Singapore Daily Times, 14 March 1879
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Title Section12 1879-03-14 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL XX. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 14th MARCH. 1879. No. 13,72812 words
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Article, Illustration426 1879-03-14 1 Office—D’Almeida Street. Godowrs—At New Harbour. The nr demoted are tie dates on which this Company's Mail Steamers may be expected to Arrive at Singapore during theyear 1879:Ovtwabd. Ho*rw*w>. Tuesday 21*t Jan Friday loth Jan. 4th Feb *4th IMh 7th Feb. 4th Mar 2l(rt 18th426 words
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Article146 1879-03-14 1 Agamemnon. Ultsseb. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achilles. Antenoe. Diomed. Deucalion. NeBTOe. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. HifcTOß. Stkntor. Menelaus. Teucer. Tbe Coy’s St* amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accor modaticn for first and146 words
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284 1879-03-14 1 The followin'.' are tbe dates on which the steamers of the Messsgeries Maritimes may 1)6 expected to arrive here during the current year Ovtwakh. Homeward. 1879. 1879. Wednesday 12 February j Friday, 17 January »6 do 31 do 12 March 1* February 2« do ~28 do284 words
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153 1879-03-14 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Cooonada, Masnliputim, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, January 11th I153 words
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Article41 1879-03-14 1 Messrs. Apcar Co.’s steamer "HINDOSTAN”99I tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 24th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist March, 1879.41 words
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Article43 1879-03-14 1 Messrs. Apcar A. Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1.392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist Mar b, 1879.43 words
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918 1879-03-14 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 1A918 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1879-03-14 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jakdike Mathesok A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, arc authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 3100,000 on* each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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46 1879-03-14 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £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.)46 words
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Article57 1879-03-14 1 Established 1710. Insurances effeeted upon almost every de-r-ription of property at the enrrent R 'tes of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. €254.30.1.817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE A57 words
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Article42 1879-03-14 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The nndersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fn. c.)42 words
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50 1879-03-14 1 The nndersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to issne Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all pirtof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. c50 words
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46 1879-03-14 1 (Berlin -Cologne 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 J&ny., 1877. u. c.46 words
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69 1879-03-14 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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43 1879-03-14 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (n. c.)43 words
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Article30 1879-03-14 1 Capital fil.oon.non. CHTFE OFFICE S London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)30 words
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71 1879-03-14 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The nndersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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Article192 1879-03-14 1 Capital Two Millions Sterling. Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOGracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind. Esqre. J Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. P. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security192 words
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64 1879-03-14 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
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87 1879-03-14 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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52 1879-03-14 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income 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
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42 1879-03-14 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (a. c.)42 words
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95 1879-03-14 1 Established 1840, and Empoweredb?Spe cial Act of Parliament.Capital One Million. Lip* Assurances of every deecription granted. a Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. P*** Polici*8 issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. Wd eilra charge for95 words
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46 1879-03-14 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (o* c.)46 words
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98 1879-03-14 1 OFFICES OF THE OOMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs.ToddACoston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Ai.ex. Ewing, Esq. f Messrs. Ewing,98 words
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221 1879-03-14 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Ebq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i-A. CHIEF OFFICES; I 50 Edinburgh, 17 George Street. i f 2 Kino William 1 Street. T oB r *L CHAMBERS, Liverpool Water Strut. Manchester,221 words
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102 1879-03-14 4 Capital $2,900,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Mathesnn A Co. Hongkong. Consnlting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcberß, ft Co.' .1. P. Hemes (Messrs. Holliday. Wise ft Ca.l A. T. Manirer, (Messrs.Ponirlaa,T,auniikACo.) H. Nioslse, (Romeo Cotodsdt Ltd.) J. do* Remedies,102 words
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140 1879-03-14 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid np and Invested 700.00 G. Funds in Hand 1.200,000. Directors. Richsrd .1. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Oonper. Esq. Thomas (V Rarulsv, j William Hawthorn, Robert, O. L. Reran. Oeortre Hihhert, Peruirsl Possnqnet, Samuel Hrde, .Tsmes Rrand, William Lvall, Charles Care. Charles Man-rat.140 words
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57 1879-03-14 4 The nndersicrned have been appointed acrents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Enrope and America. RE ME57 words
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63 1879-03-14 4 The undersigned have been authorized to accept risks on goods insured with average bv Steamer to Mediterranean and Adriatic Ports, at a considerably reduced rate; and a further reduction of premium is granted on shipments by the Steamers of the P. A O. Company, Messageries Maritimes63 words
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84 1879-03-14 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartbri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve ~302,671 Total Fire Reserves ~1,132.248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned, Agents for84 words
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78 1879-03-14 4 The UNDERSIGNED, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer aDd sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages78 words
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31 1879-03-14 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec 1878. (n. c.)31 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement115 1879-03-14 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notici. On and after the 1st January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 CentB perpound. The Ice Bouse is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. M. to 6 P. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5115 words
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Advertisement132 1879-03-14 1 notice to mariners ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THB LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H132 words
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Advertisement83 1879-03-14 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the abore associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents (u. c.) Singapore, 11th June, 1878. MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured83 words
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82 1879-03-14 2 Division of Singapore. In the matter of As--8 VNA MERiCANof Singapore, a bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of Assana Merican of Singapore, adjudicated a bankrupt on the ninth day of October82 words
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Article46 1879-03-14 2 The Italian Mail steamer Sumatra, Caboara. Commander, will be despatched from Singapore on the 20th May for Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. She has superior accommodation for first class passengers which can now be booked. REME BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, 5th March, 1879. to 20th May.46 words
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Article59 1879-03-14 2 The A. I. Dutch Steamer Voononarts, Captain de Ridder. will load for Amsterd im direct and has still room for a limited quantity of cargo. The steamer has splendid accommodation for first, second and third class passengers. For particulars, apply to the Agents of the Steamship Company Nederland.59 words
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Article161 1879-03-14 2 In The Supreme Count of The Straits Settlements. DIVIBION OF SINGAPORE. In the matter of Esmail Mansoor residing at No. i 45/it Amoj btreet and carrying on business as a Merchant and Trader at No. 18 Kling Street in Singapore, under the style or firm of161 words
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67 1879-03-14 2 Thb B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Arabia, Captain Mann, will leave the Roads for above porta at 3 p. m o n Saturday next, the 15th instant. She wiM al»o take Passengers and Carso for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Coconada. Madras Ac. Ac. For67 words
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Article51 1879-03-14 2 Thk Spanish Steamer Reina Mercedes, Captain J. M. De Munitez, due here on the 2%h instant, will have room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged. She has splendid accommodation for first class passengers. E. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 12th March, 1879. to 20th51 words
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117 1879-03-14 2 Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of proceedings for composition with Creditors instituted by Quek Kyb Loh, of No. 101 Market Street, in Singapore. A Second General Meeting of the Creditors of the above named person is hereby117 words
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Article40 1879-03-14 2 FOR BARCELONA LIVERPOOL. The Spanish steamer Victoria, Captain Mendezona, due here on the 25th instant, will have room for 500 tons cargo, for the above ports, which can now be engaged. E A H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore 14th March, 1879-40 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 14TH MARCH, 1879.
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Article143 1879-03-14 2 Singapore 14th March, 1879. Gambler 4.25. Black Pepper 7.40. White Peppei, fair quality 12.25. Sago Flour, Sara* k 3.55. 1 Pearl Sago 4.35. Coffee, Bontyne 18.25. Tin 20.05. 4 8. Mu 1 twis 86. 81 Ls. Shirtings 1.62 J. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth143 words
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Article168 1879-03-14 2 Per Glauctu, 13th March. For Penang.— Mr. T. C. Bogaardt, and Mrs. and Miss Donougb. For London.—Hr. G. Mehrtens, and Mr. Tomlin. Mail Notices. Mails close for Penang, Moulmein. Rangoon Calcutta, I per S. S. Arabia, at 10 a. 111., day. Batavia. Cberibon and Samarang, per S. SPenang, at168 words
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4412 1879-03-14 2 Treaty of Berlin. London 12/4 March. —A Russian circular note has been despatched to the Powers pointing out questions still uudecided with regard to the Treaty of Berlin which might lead to fresh local disturbances. Marriage of the Duke op Connaught and Princess Louise of4,412 words
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Article1314 1879-03-14 2 The last mail from home brought, if not later, at least fuller aud more deliuite news respecting the Zulu war, its causes, the preparations ou both sides, aud the situation generally at the Cape. Sir Bartle Frere's ultimatum, it must be confessed, reads rather a lame document.1,314 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement854 1879-03-14 2 #eto SRJbfrttefmmW. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid np Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300.000 Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chairmen. —Wm. H. FOEBKB, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman.—' Tbe Hon. W. KwwiCl (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons854 words
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Advertisement403 1879-03-14 2 NOTICE. The Deli Maatschappy at Deli invite* offer*, up to the Ist of May prox:, for the lease of the nutmeg gardens, Vesuvius. OatBBURG and Acabar jointlv or severally, or for part* of any of them for a period of about 3 years. These gardens are situated on the Deliriver403 words
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Advertisement232 1879-03-14 2 NOTICE, Is hereby given to those interested in the Schooner Fathool Mobbarak,” now lying sunk in the harbour of Rhio, that if the wreck is not removed end of this month, it will be sold, at their expense, by the Master-Attendant’s Department. W. H. READ, H. N. M’s, Consul General.232 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article99 1879-03-14 3 Thursday, 13th March. British steamer At hull, 993 tons, Thomson commander, Hong- kong 7th March, consignees Paterson Simons Co. Britiish steamer Shuaydugone, 311 tons, Bowen commander 1 Penang 11th March, consignees Maclaine Fraser Co. German brig Altha, 200 tons. Jens commander, Bangkok 22nd, Feb., consignees Behn Meyer A Co.99 words
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Article42 1879-03-14 3 Thursday, 13th March. British steamer Pearl, Munk, for Saigon. British steamer Nestor, Freeman, for Amsterdam. British steamer Glaucns, Jackson, for London. British steamer Paknam, Stritton, for Bangkok. British steamer Glenorchy, Hogg, for Saigon. German barque Pallas, Luders, tor Saigon.42 words
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Article905 1879-03-14 3 1 Date -hips’ Names. Captains. Fla» Rio. or ak- WhereFkom. WhereLyino Consignees or Agents.;Destination. RIVALS. tiKN-OF- i i Telcgraaf Dye H N.M’s. str. 170 Jan. 19Riouw T. P. Wharf H.N. M’s. Consul General. Cruise Merapi Bosch H.N.M's. str 870 Feb. 13 Acheen Victoria Dock. H.N. M’s.905 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement352 1879-03-14 3 #Otttf0, NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the part- i nership hitherto subsisting between Tan Seng Poh, Seah Cheo Seam, and Lee I Cheng Tee. as proprietors of the Gun 1 powder Magazine at Tanah Merah in Singapore under the Chop Chaik Hong, was dissolved on the 19th of February352 words
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Advertisement265 1879-03-14 3 FOR BALE. Sir Robert Burnbtt St Co.’s Finest Scotch Whiskey. Irish do. Jamaica Ram. Liqueur Old Tom. CAMERON DUNLOP St CO, Agents. Singapore, 28th Feb., 1879. (1 wk.) FOR SALE. A very fine Cottage Piano in Rosewood Cise, nearly new, by Erard, made for the climate. Apply to Capt. Glsn265 words
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Advertisement374 1879-03-14 3 NOTICE. Haviv o taken into Partnership Mr. Frank Gumm Birnard, my business in future will be carried on under the style of Bernard A Son. ALFRED BERNARD. Bill, Bullion and Share Broker. Singapore, 20th Feb., 1879. (to 20th Mar.) NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership which has for374 words
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Docks.
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706 1879-03-14 4 Tim work! of th« CompMiy are litoated at Ttnjoae Paft»r, within one mile of the town of Singapore, ani -ompriae the following establishments, vi* Whart.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and706 words
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191 1879-03-14 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Grating Dock. Length-415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15| fen Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving191 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement571 1879-03-14 4 jMfefcrllantotef. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watche,, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., 00*prising Bracelets, Ladies’ fifold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding571 words
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Advertisement662 1879-03-14 4 NOTICE. Katz Bros., have opened out now: CUTLERY. Joseph Rodgers and Sons’ best make Table Knives, different kinds, Dessert do do Carving Knives and forks, Pen Knives with 2 and more blades, superior. Razors, single and in boxes of 2,3, or 4 pieces, Plated War®-. An assortment of electro plated662 words
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Advertisement120 1879-03-14 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the above Companv 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 this place.120 words
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Advertisement613 1879-03-14 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemens outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,613 words
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Advertisement705 1879-03-14 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H*lt«n fort on hands wall ■stat'd nnd richlr assorted stock of all K'Tooean and other roods. Mode terms careful tendance. and 1 Hehben stood* "•achrcnd wn lours Wen -oor radireon wohlaasortir- m« or till 17k assort.. f e«705 words
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