Singapore Daily Times, 16 June 1879
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Title Section12 1879-06-16 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 16th JUNE, 1879. No. 13,80512 words
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Article, Illustration419 1879-06-16 1 Office—l, Collver Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. The are the datoa on which tlis Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879:Outwabd. Homeward. Tne*d»j 21 «t Jan. Friday loth Jan. j 4lb Feb 24*b imh 7th Feb. i»h Mar.419 words
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Article144 1879-06-16 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glatjctjs. Pbiam. Anchises. FaBPEDON. ORE8TE8. Hector. Stentor. Menelaub. Tedcer. The Coy’s Strainers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon inodaticn for first and third144 words
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291 1879-06-16 1 The followin'' s re the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to a™ve here during the current vear:— OrTw.Bi). 1879 1879. Wedawd., ISF.brauj I™** So 31 OO .I 12 March UPebruwy 26 So M d 0«. Monday, 7 April 14291 words
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191 1879-06-16 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang. Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, t along n and Gargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipntam, Vizagapatain. Coconada, Masulipatam. Madras. Calicut, Tellicbery Ac during the current year at the undernoted dates Faturday, March 29tb191 words
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Article46 1879-06-16 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co’s steamer Anatoon Apcar, 1 392 tons. Captain Mac tavish. may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, e« route to above ports. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.46 words
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Article42 1879-06-16 1 Messrs. A pcar A Co’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Capaint Gardner, may be expected here on or about the ‘28th inst. en route to above port. For freight o prassage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st June, 1879.42 words
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966 1879-06-16 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 honrs aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Hatuvia 46 Padang 94966 words
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Insurance.
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Article71 1879-06-16 1 Capital f 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine MatheBoN Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure Broods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and71 words
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47 1879-06-16 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. GF.TGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article57 1879-06-16 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de < rintion of property at the current R ‘ten nf Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877, £254,303.817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN.57 words
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Article42 1879-06-16 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 CO. Singapore. 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)42 words
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49 1879-06-16 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies 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 CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (m.49 words
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45 1879-06-16 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 Jany., 1877. c.45 words
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69 1879-06-16 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing veaael on the customary terms. 331 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 1879-06-16 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. (a. o.)43 words
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Article30 1879-06-16 1 Capital PI.ftOO.AOO. CHTEF OFFTOF^. LONDON 79, CoRNHILT. F. C. Edinburgh. 31 George Street. Agents for Sineanoro. ROTATE AT) A CO. PiDgspore, 22nd Feb., 187fi. (n. c.)30 words
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71 1879-06-16 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon careo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 disconnt allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks71 words
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Article192 1879-06-16 1 Capital Two Millions Sterling. Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOGracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall.Esqre. DepntT Chairman William Hind. E,qr e Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq w P. Depnty Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered192 words
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64 1879-06-16 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 1879-06-16 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 1879-06-16 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 1879-06-16 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Saiblino Extension op Limits. One F rat class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dee., 1875. (a. c.)42 words
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98 1879-06-16 1 Established 1840, and Empowered bv Spe cial Act of Parliament .Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every deecription granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment P 7 miums. No98 words
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46 1879-06-16 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 (u- c.)46 words
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Article96 1879-06-16 1 Capital, Two Millions Stebliho OFFICES OF THF OOMF4-HT. Manchestrr—Exchange Street Liverpool—28. Exchang Street But Birmingham—12. Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South HanoveT 8treei. Bristol—50, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrt.Todd AGost**.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq.(Messrs. Ewing, Angus, and96 words
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210 1879-06-16 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Viet Chairman—Jab. Nicol Fliming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.la. CHIEF OFFICES: r I*™ 0 01 Edinburgh, 17 George Street 2 L,1 {°w^r,r Manchester 47 Brown Strut. The undersigned having been appointed gents of the210 words
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107 1879-06-16 4 Capital <2.000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Mean,. MelrWs, Co.) 1 p Raines (Messrs. Holliday. Wise k. Co.) A. T. Msmrer, (Messrs. Don aria*.T.apraikACo.) h. Viwiise, (Romeo Company Ltd.) •T. -T.107 words
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137 1879-06-16 4 Capital £1.600 000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200.000. Directors. Riehsrd I. Ashton. Esq. Alf-ed Oontrer, Esq. Thomss f}. Rnrelsv, William Hawthorn, Rohert C. L. Reran. Oeonre Rihhert, Rereiral Rosanqnet, Samuel Hyde. .Tames Rrand, William T.yall. Charles Care. Charles Marrysf. Georae H137 words
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56 1879-06-16 4 The nndersitmed have been appointed agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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82 1879-06-16 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charteri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,W0 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 for82 words
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79 1879-06-16 4 The UNDIBBIGNED, Agents for the "Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages79 words
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31 1879-06-16 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 1879-06-16 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notic*. On and after the let January, Ice will be sola retail, at the rate of 3 Cents 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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Advertisement68 1879-06-16 1 NOTICE TO MAEINEBS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacu. Nautical Almanas 1 1-25-Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1-80. (Single Sheet) »0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (n. c.) FRENCH FLOWERS. We bare just unpacked68 words
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Advertisement83 1879-06-16 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Thb 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. (n. o.) Singapore, 11th June, 1878. MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured83 words
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Article74 1879-06-16 2 The Bpitish India Steam Navigati n Company Limited Straits Wkekly Line. The Company can now issue Passage tickets from Singapore for the undermentioned ports at the following reduced rates ▼i*:— 1st Class. 2nd Class Deck. To Malacca 6 S3 II Penang 15 7.50 3 with74 words
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193 1879-06-16 2 The Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited. The Company have now the following services performed regularly by their steamers to and from Singapore Fortnightly. To Batavia, via Riouw and Muntok and back in connection with the mail Bteamers of the P. A 0.8. N. Company. Do.193 words
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Article166 1879-06-16 2 In the Supreme Court op the Struts Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of John PCANTLIBURY. trading as an Hotel Keeper at the Royal Hotel, in Coleman Street. in the town and island of Singapore and residing at No. i 5, Short Street, in Singapore166 words
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Article42 1879-06-16 2 The Spanish steamer Leon, Captain A de Arana, due here on the 25th instant, I will have room for 500 tons cargo, which I can now be engaged. E. A H. UINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 14th June, 1879. (to 25tb inst.)42 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article17 1879-06-16 2 On Bth instant at Klang, the wife of D. D. Daly, of a daughter, still born.17 words
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STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 16TH JUNE, 1879
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Article294 1879-06-16 2 Singapore, 16th June, 1879. Gambler I 3.60. Black Pepper nominal. White Pepper, fair quality Sago Flour, Sarawak. 2.90. Pearl Sago 3.90. Coffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 19.80. 40s. Mule twist 89. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1 60. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do A Cloth 1.10. 7 do do294 words
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430 1879-06-16 2 Egypt. London, 15 th June. —The financial decree of the Khedive which caused the protest of Germany and the other Great Powers has been cancelled. The M. M. Co’s steamer Tigre having left Saigon at 9 o’clock this morning, mav be expected to arrive here430 words
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Article791 1879-06-16 2 England v. Scotland and Ireland. On Saturday last, for this first time in the history of Singapore Cricket, England was able to bring an eleven into the field to meet the combined forces of Scotland and Ireland, and, to judge from the present state of the score, with some791 words
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2580 1879-06-16 2 Although the Rgkschroeff Extraditiou case is now over for the present so far as the Judges and the Executive are concerned, and the dispute or difference of opinion must be left for settlement to the Horae Government, or never settled at all, a few2,580 words
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Correspondence.
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499 1879-06-16 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir,—Whatever A Freeman’ may think, I can only assure you that I belong to that section of the community’ which considers nothing so fatal to the prestige of oiir Institutions as ridicule,” and opines that the499 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement500 1879-06-16 2 £rto asbtrttstments. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. P.id up Capital 5.000,000 Dollara. Reserve Fend 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —Wm. H. FoMI«, Eaq. (ol Messrs Rossell A Cal Deputy Chairman. —The Hon. W. Kiswici (of Messrs. Jardine Matbesou A Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons500 words
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Advertisement579 1879-06-16 2 CAIRNHILL PROPERTY The undersigned are instructed to sell by Public Auction or otherwise that valuable freehold property known as Cairnhill containing an area of Acres 71. 2. 24 and bounded bv Orchard Road, Mount Elizabeth Estate, Erin Lodge property and Monks hill. CairnhiH house is at present let at $45579 words
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Advertisement879 1879-06-16 2 beer a stout. John Little A Co. hav e just received a supply of Bass’s Boer, i n Quarts and Pints, bottled by Patterson and Hibbert, I also Guineas’ Dublin Stout j n Quarts and i Pints bottled by E. AJ. Burke. Singapore. 14th June, 1879. Ex. S. S. HARTER.879 words
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Advertisement482 1879-06-16 2 NOTICE. Katz Bros, have exposed for sale now. Tow LB. Christy and Son’s best Turkish for bath and toilet, white and brown, different sizes. Carpets Ar u a very large invoice the finest patterns only selected. Axminstek Carpets, a superior quality, well assorted. Carriage Rugs, different colours. Straw Hat*, black482 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article144 1879-06-16 3 Suuday, 15th June. British steamer Pyah Pekhet, 196 tons, Joyce commander, Penang 11th June, consignees Maclaine Fraser A Co. British steamer Roby, 148 tons, Fox commander, Palembang 12th June, consignees Wee Bin Co. H. N. M.’s steamer Koetei, 78 tons, Batenberg commander 1 Bangkalis 13th June, consignee H. N.144 words
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Article43 1879-06-16 3 Saturday, 14th June. British steamer Anchises, Jackson, for Hongkong. I British steamer Kilwa, Paterson, fer Calcutta via the intermediate ports. British steamer Rajah, Hansen, for Penan?. Danish steamer Norden, Buysen, for Bangkok. American baique Nehemiah Gibson, Bradford, for New York.43 words
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Article698 1879-06-16 3 I go Date Ships’ Names. Captains. iFlag a Rig z lof ar- Where From. Where Lying (Consignees or Agents Destination. g RIVALS. VIEN-0F- ft Fly H. M’s. str. 400 May 21 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison H. M’s. str. 1934 May 29 Port698 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement411 1879-06-16 3 flotirre. TO BE LET. A commodious Dwelling House, situate in Robertson Road, Princep’s Hill, within 10 minutes drive of town, at present occupied by Mr. T. Davidson. Rent $35 per mensem. Apply to POWELL 00., Auctioneers. Singapore. 3rd June, 1879. (to 30th inst.) MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice in hereby given that411 words
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Advertisement378 1879-06-16 3 FOR SALE. The undersigned intends leaving the place and offers for sale the whole of his goods and stock in trade, under 10 o/o discount, and will give credit on good security. For further particulars, apply to, A. PETRUS. No. 25 Raffles Place. Singapore, 31st May, 1879. to 30th inst.378 words
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Advertisement357 1879-06-16 3 FOR SALE. Superior Tinto wine, “Chateau Girona, regularly imported by direct a team era from Barcelona. E. A H. HINNEKINDT, Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements. Singapore, 2nd April, 1879. to 30th JnM.) NOTICE. The undersigned have just received fresh supply of Manila Cigars viz Nuevo Cortado Cavite Princesa, Hsbano357 words
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Docks.
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704 1879-06-16 4 Twt work* of tie Company are ntnated at Tsnjoiif Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, andeomprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for Teeaela of the heaviest draught, and protected by704 words
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193 1879-06-16 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Grayir g Doc*. Length-415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.193 words
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257 1879-06-16 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which t 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIREOTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.257 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement545 1879-06-16 4 iflisttnanfous. J. MOTION. Chronometer. Watch and Glocn Maker. a»d Optician. Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Rracelets, 'Todies’ goldwatche, Brooches. I Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, I Silver watches, Lockets. American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rinsrs. Marble clocks, Wedding545 words
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Advertisement456 1879-06-16 4 NOTICE. The undersigned have just unpacked a well selected invoice of stationery, consistin? of All sorts of Perry A Co’s, and McNiven and Cameron’s pens Penholders. Lead A Coloured pencils, a great variety, Pencil cases for lead and colour, American Colorado Pens, Universal penholders, American Fountain pens, Patent ink and456 words
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Advertisement181 1879-06-16 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents f by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,1 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 this181 words
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Advertisement607 1879-06-16 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Im forties of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonomkteb, Watch, and Clocb Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine607 words
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Advertisement678 1879-06-16 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Wnltan ♦or*- Sont touwftl' »"oliren4 oin i«nr* W«m -oor m4iewn St?* 4 »ohlwM,ortir. itnortll! rrfc t**?'!: f L*e*r »1- -lan* totin man* ran -oi*Ha--h«ar*i-’«-h*n A an- t'Enrope. *<*?on o«r<ni Arfi. Prii mo- ’«er MPvto W Rilliv* Aeroa Mai-678 words
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