Singapore Daily Times, 19 March 1878
1878-03-19
1
4
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/singdailytimes
Singapore Daily Times
-
Title Section12 1878-03-19 1 Singapore Daily Times. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 19th MARCH, 1878. No. 13,429 VOL. XIX12 words
-
Article, Illustration435 1878-03-19 1 Office —D’Almeida Street. Godowns—At New Harbour. The following are tbe dates on which th Company’s Contract Mail Steamers ir»y be expected to arrive bere in 1878 OCTWiRD. HOMEWiRD. Tuesday Bth Jan. Wednesday 9th Jan. 22nd 23rd sth Feb. 6th Feb. 19th H 20th sth435 words
-
Article148 1878-03-19 1 Agamemnon. Ultsses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucus. Pbiam. Ancbises. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentob. Menelaus. Teuceb. The Coy’s St* amers are despatc bed from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, uid from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acco” modation for first148 words
-
296 1878-03-19 1 The following are tbe dates on which tbe steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Outward. Ho*ew*»o--1878. 1878. Wednesday, 3e» January Thursday, 31 January 3 IS February 14 February 27 do 8 do i, 13 March March 27296 words
-
98 1878-03-19 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at tbe undernoted dates:— MolMiay, Jtuuuy IMS a».uidny, .laly IJMi 28th 27th February 11th August loth 25th 24th March 4th September 7th 18th98 words
-
191 1878-03-19 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pin&Dg. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, anti returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The191 words
-
Article57 1878-03-19 1 Messes. Apcae A Co.'s Steamer "JAPAN,” 1,865 tons, Captain De Smidt, 1 from Hongkong, may be expected to arrive here on or about the 20th inst., en j route to above ports. I 1 For freight or pas-age, apply to j SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. f57 words
-
Article55 1878-03-19 1 i, Messrs. Apcab A Co.’s Steamer ARItATOON APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain MacTavish, from C leutta and Pef j nang, may be expected here on or about e the 28th inst., en route to above port. For freight or tassage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, s Agents Singapore, Ist55 words
-
810 1878-03-19 1 > i, maiiiuu. The Steamers of the above Company *rill nowply between Singapore and Batavia every I fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to810 words
-
Insurance.
-
399 1878-03-19 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. J1 st issue at par £100,000 2nd do at 5« prem £125,000 3rd do at 10* prem.£150,000 the £75,000 premiums on shares being available- f ir the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. Ti e399 words
-
Article70 1878-03-19 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery70 words
-
96 1878-03-19 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., .Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. ChableB T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. James Paul, Esq., Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. I OFFICES IN LIVERPOOL, 20 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,96 words
-
47 1878-03-19 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resebve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
-
Article56 1878-03-19 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every d-scription of property at the current j nates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980,367. Claims arranged by the T.Gpnl an d paid with promptitude ancT liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE CO.56 words
-
Article42 1878-03-19 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. n o.)42 words
-
43 1878-03-19 1 Capital 2,000.000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. n o.)43 words
-
188 1878-03-19 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechnrch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman J Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,,188 words
-
64 1878-03-19 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine risks on goods to all parts of the world at reduced rates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current64 words
-
56 1878-03-19 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to;Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
-
93 1878-03-19 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. i •i Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for j this Company in Singapore; with93 words
-
Article29 1878-03-19 1 Capital €1,000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD ICO. <WgWfI I U,-«fta Feb., 1876. (n. c.)29 words
-
52 1878-03-19 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital €2.000.000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000.000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON. SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
-
42 1878-03-19 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sikrlino Extension op Limits. One P ret class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)42 words
-
100 1878-03-19 1 nnnoill inoiUUilUß. Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with' Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums.100 words
-
49 1878-03-19 1 Tbe undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to issue Polioies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)49 words
-
45 1878-03-19 1 (Berlin-Cologni Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.45 words
-
69 1878-03-19 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
-
82 1878-03-19 1 London and Edinburoh. (Established 1869. (Incorporated by Royal CHARTERi.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1876... £796,747 Fire Premium Reserve 286,021 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents for82 words
-
53 1878-03-19 1 Bonus Year. Next distribution at the close of 1877 Policies opened this year will be included in the distribution about to be made. The Bonus of 1872 gave an addition o £l, Der cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Singapore,53 words
-
215 1878-03-19 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, V.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glamow Edinburgh 17 George Street. i f 2 King William t I Oriel Chambers, Litei1po<>l t Water Street. Manchester 47 Brown Street.215 words
-
99 1878-03-19 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—l, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN in MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alrx. Ewing, Esq.99 words
-
286 1878-03-19 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. C apit al— loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING BTBKET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madraa. Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India. CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN RATES OF PREMIUM FOR INDIA. The Directors of the London and Lancashire” have the pleasure to announce286 words
-
102 1878-03-19 4 Capital $2,U00,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise Co.) A. T. Manger, i Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Xicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe102 words
-
70 1878-03-19 4 Capital 10.000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyaeee, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
-
73 1878-03-19 4 Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. ORTEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Cannon St. E. 0. The undersigned have been appointed Agents in Singapore for this Company and are now prepared to accept Fire Risks of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forms,73 words
-
136 1878-03-19 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1'200,000. Directors. Richird J. Ashton. Esq. A'f-ed flnnw. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, Georg* Rihbert, Pereival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lvall, Charles Cave. Cbarlea Marryat, George H. Chambers,136 words
-
59 1878-03-19 4 The undersigned having been appointed Agents I by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this59 words
-
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement108 1878-03-19 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE I ROAD. Notice. On and after the 1st February, Ice will sold retail, at the rate of 4 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of from 6 a. M. to 6 p. x. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5 lbs. can108 words
-
-
Article128 1878-03-19 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Division of Singapore. Teo Wah Tek, residing at No. 4 Beach Road, Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 13th day o r March 1878. The first meeting of creditors will be b°ld at the Court House on Saturday128 words
-
Article161 1878-03-19 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Division of Singapore. In tbe Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Shaik Mahomed bin Aboobakar Bagafar, resiling at No. 26 Beach Road, at Singapore. Shaik Mahomed bin Aboobakar Bagafar, baring on th«» 13th day of March 1878.161 words
-
Article135 1878-03-19 2 Division of Singapore In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Rahmin Nasfim, residing at No 35 I Middle Road at Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on ‘the 13th day of March 1878. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on Thursday135 words
-
Article42 1878-03-19 2 The Spanish Steamer VICTORIA,” Captain Mendezona, due here on the 30th instant, has room for cargo for the above ports. She has excellent accommodation for passengers. For freight or paesage, apply to E. A H. HINNEKINDT, Singapore, 19th March, 1878.42 words
-
Domestic Occurrence.
-
Article20 1878-03-19 2 On the 25th February, on board of the British barque Zephyr, the wife of Captain Watson, of a daughter.20 words
-
-
THE CRITERION. STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, MARCH 19TH, 1878.
-
Article143 1878-03-19 2 Singafobk 19th Mabch, 1878. Gamber 8 4.05. Black Pepper 6.824. Rbio White Pepper 11.30. Singapore do 12.70 Sago Flour. Sa l aw'k 3 10. Pearl Sago 1 10. Ooffee, Bontyne 20 Tin. 18.55. Gutta Pereha 08 to 75. Gum Copal 4.37$ to 4.50 Tapioca Medium Flake.. 5.15.143 words
-
Article48 1878-03-19 2 Mails close for:— Sarawak, per steamer Boyaliet, at 3 p. m. to-day. Hongkong Shanghai, per steamer Deucalion, at 3 p. m. to-day. Billiton and Pontianak, per steamer Pontianalc, at 9 a. m to morrow. Col* mbo and London, per steamer Teucer, at 11 a. m. to-morrow.48 words
-
817 1878-03-19 2 Serious position of affairs in Europe. Reinforcement of the British Squadron AND IMPORTANT MOVEMENT of the Russian Forces. London, 17 th March. —The situation of political matters is becoming menacing—and the British Ironclad Squadron at Gallipoli has consequently been reinforced. The Russians have occupied the817 words
-
Article2166 1878-03-19 2 There were four new and interesting papers laid before the Council on Friday last which call for some notice. The first is the report of Mr. Hugh Low, H. M. Resident in Perak, respecting the revenue and expenditure of that State for 1877'. We published it2,166 words
-
1243 1878-03-19 3 The publication of the shorthand report of the last Council meeting is unavoidably postponed till to-morrow, j It is a loug one, and the largest por- i tion of it was received only to-day at j 2 p. m. The following was1,243 words
-
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement690 1878-03-19 2 #rto aSbrrtisnmnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000.000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,000,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon,Esq (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons Co.) Deputy Chairman.— Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) E. R. Bflilios, Esq. H. L. Dalrtmple Esq. (of Messrs. Birley690 words
-
Advertisement302 1878-03-19 2 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED. The Third Call of Twenty Dollars per share on the New Shares of the Company together with the proportion of Premium due thereon, say $3 per share 1 is hereby made, and will be payable at the Company's Office No. 4, Collyer Quay, on302 words
-
Advertisement853 1878-03-19 2 MNGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING, 1878. PROGRAMME. First Day, TUESDAY, 23rd APRIL, 1878. First Race. The Hong Lim Cup—Value 8150. Presented by Cheang Hong Lim, Esq. For horses owned in the Settlement that have never won a race upon the Singapore Course. Entrance 85. Distance once round the course. Weight for853 words
-
Advertisement428 1878-03-19 2 VALUABLE FREEHOLD BUILDING LOT FRONTING THE HAVELOCK ROAD, AND SINGAPORE RIVER. The undersigned have received instructions t<f sell by Public Auction, on Saturday 23rd March, at 4 p. m. on the spot. Lot 1. A piece of ground, being part of Government grant No. 6, dated February 8th I860, estimated428 words
-
-
Notices.
-
Article37 1878-03-19 3 Per Japan. —From Malacca Mr. Hole, Mr. W. Bayliss, Mr. Warne, Mr. T. W. Siden, Mr. and Mra. Keaughran with three children and Avah, Rajah Amat of Perak, Mr. Antonio, Mr. Augusta, 18 Natives and 163steerage.37 words
-
-
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
-
Article84 1878-03-19 3 Monday, 18th March. French war steamer Armide, 2,800 tons, Lobarricre commander, Galle Bth March, consignee French Consul. Colonial steamer Abdul Samat, 45 tons, Graham commander, Hongkong 7th March consignee Colonial Government. Dutch steamer Koningen Sophia, 903 tons, Zuyderhoudt com- j msnder, Batavia 15th March consignees Hamilton Gray A Co.84 words
-
Article52 1878-03-19 3 Monday, 18th March. Dutch steamer Sindoro, Odem, for Batavia, l Dutch steamer Prins Alexander, Stein, for Batavia. British steamer Mecca, Morby, for Calcutta via the interI mediate ports. i British steamer Riga, Chart, for Samarang. i Spanish steamer Mariveles, Munro, for Manila. Dutch barque De Bril, Craig,52 words
-
Article896 1878-03-19 3 I t I JATk -.up's N*mrs ptains. i. ag a Rig. 5 1 .fab- a here From WheeeLying 'onsignees or Agents.l Destination. L aIVALB I VIEN-0F- W A 8 Miisouito Grey H. M.’s str. 430 Mar. 9 Changhie P’int Roads Senior Naval Officer. jStation Charvbdis Hotham896 words
-
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement19 1878-03-19 3 FOR SALE. Three Arab horses. Just landed in good condition. Apply to GEO. J. MANSFIELD. Singapore, 15th March, 1878,19 words
-
Advertisement281 1878-03-19 3 Ex S. S. GLENARTNEY. SaylE k Co. are now unpacking. Gentlemen’s White long Cloth Shirts with pliin Military fronts and Collars attached. Do. Do. without Collars. Gentlemen’s plain Emperor Boots, Calf. Do. Do. Do patent. Do. plain Calf Shoes to lace. Do. Do. elastic sides. Do. patent Dress Shoes. Do.281 words
-
Advertisement309 1878-03-19 3 FOR SALE. A new 12 horse power Portable Steam Engine, ready for inspection. Also, A 14 horse power horizontal high pressure Steam Engine, expected in a few days from England. Cameron Dunlop A Co. Singapore, 20th Dec., 1877. ENGLISH AND MALAY YOCABULARIES. Formerly publishrd at the Mission Press. Large Vocabulary309 words
-
Advertisement299 1878-03-19 3 FOR SALE. A new Cottage piano, by Luders and Rubner, Zeitz, price *200. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Singapore, 5th March. 1878. (1 wk.l FURNITURE. Katz Eros are now showing Ex: S. S. PR1NS FRIEDRICK CARL.” beat English made furniture, in striped green and in striped red reps, in green and white299 words
-
-
Docks.
-
704 1878-03-19 4 The works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vir:— Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and704 words
-
190 1878-03-19 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the moat efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
-
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement19 1878-03-19 4 FOE SALE. Cablsbkbo (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Bike Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (n. c.)19 words
-
Advertisement362 1878-03-19 4 Binocular glasses, Telescopes, Spectacles in gold and steel frames, irefully iMisctllanfous. "j. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker. and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on band a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American362 words
-
Advertisement609 1878-03-19 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN i Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonometeb, Watch, and Clock Makebs; Jewellebs and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Depabtment. Gentlemen's outfits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine609 words
-
Advertisement740 1878-03-19 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. S l I fort-1 Bont ton-1 Bont ton-1 Hehbon stood* r voor r&diireen ryk assort i- ”“T» I 'i aiten fort-1 sont tonwaehrendein four* blen seiecrea and j wohlaasorttr- a* ■or ti a ryk -a al- dans tons740 words
-
Advertisement649 1878-03-19 4 BAYLE CO. TailorS .Special Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. F. Robinson, r. c. m o And To H. H. The Maharajah of Johore It. 0. M. G.. K. 0. s. T. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers, Hatters. Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapers AND GEVERAL DRY GOODS MEN649 words
-