Singapore Daily Times, 4 July 1879
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Title Section12 1879-07-04 1 Singapore Daily Times. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 4th JULY, 1879 No. 13,820 VOL. XX12 words
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Article, Illustration398 1879-07-04 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. The urdernotcd are tbe dates on which this Company's Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Sirgspore during the year 1879 r OVTWIBD. HOMIWASD. Tn«M»y 21*t J»n. i Frid»y 10th J»n. 4»b F*h l -v 18*h prt398 words
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Article145 1879-07-04 1 Agamrmnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achilles. Abtebob. Diomed. Deucalioh. Nestob. Glaucus. Pbiam. Abchises. Saepidon. Oeestes. Bectoe. Stebtoe. Mebelaus. Teuceb. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first and third145 words
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266 1879-07-04 1 The following are the dates on which tbe steamers of the Messagenea Maritime may be eipected to arrive here donng the current year„ o£w»k. ift—q j 1879. Wednesday 12 February i Friday. 1 7 Jt ry 2« do I a* 31 do aw-i Monday, 7 A.ril266 words
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167 1879-07-04 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.jpoitail c»ii. m t«i. lichery Ac during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Saturday, March 29th Saturday, August,167 words
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Article42 1879-07-04 1 run rni’nnvi wasuMv.*---Messrs. Apcab&Co’b steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Captain Gaednee, may be expected here on or about the 22nd inst. en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist July, 1879.42 words
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Article35 1879-07-04 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant, en rouU to above port, °r MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist July, 1879.35 words
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913 1879-07-04 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiars, Lon dob. Passage Money, Fibst Class. From Singapore to Batavia Padang Cherilwn Samarang913 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-07-04 1 Capital 1 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. Tbe undersigned. Agents for tbe Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on tbe Block73 words
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43 1879-07-04 1 Established 1836. Capital £1.000.000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Companv. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Rin«»p«*. 14<b <*43 words
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Article54 1879-07-04 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost eve*r description of property at tbe current Rites of Premium. Sum insured in 1877. £254,303.817. Haims arranged by tbe Local Agents, ■md paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singauore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE A CO. Singapore,54 words
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Article42 1879-07-04 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for tbe above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore. 15th July, 1872. fu. c.)42 words
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49 1879-07-04 1 Tbe undersigned, Agents for tbe above Oompany, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after dne notice and proof of loss is given, HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c)49 words
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46 1879-07-04 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 thf current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27tb Jany., 1877. u. c.46 words
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69 1879-07-04 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. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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44 1879-07-04 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Live department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. c.)44 words
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Article29 1879-07-04 1 Capital ei.ooo.nnn. CHTEF OEFTUE3 London 79, Cgrnhili. E. C. Edinburgh. 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. °i*u*-.pore, 22nd Feb.. '876. fu. c.)29 words
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72 1879-07-04 1 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 enstomary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks72 words
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192 1879-07-04 1 Oeeices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60 Gracecbnrch Street. London. Chairman of the Company Bernard Hall. Esqre. Dopu,. CBm™uu ™“to®T Chairman in London. Peter McLagan.Esq M. P. Deputy Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre. The seenrity offered by tbe Queen,, to192 words
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64 1879-07-04 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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86 1879-07-04 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 grant86 words
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52 1879-07-04 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. SincaDore. 1st Anril.52 words
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44 1879-07-04 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 1 I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)44 words
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101 1879-07-04 1 FHtahli.hed 1840, «nA Empowered hr Spe cial Act of Parliamep t.Capitol Ope Million. Lip, A.bpaancss of every description granted. t Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Fr he Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums.101 words
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46 1879-07-04 1 It is requested that tbe Masters of al) vessels insured in tbe above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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103 1879-07-04 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. A lex. Ewing,103 words
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218 1879-07-04 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: 50 Edinburgh 17 Georg* Street f 2 King William LoNDOir 1 Street. r f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester, 47 Brown218 words
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101 1879-07-04 4 GAPTTAT. 52.900.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Find 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. An«lr<>, Esq. (W*g«n«. WslMisth, A Co.l J. P. Runwa HnllMnr.Wiw. A (V) A. T Mumper, fMmkth.DonrlM,TAT>r*ik&Co.t H. Vioniw*. (Romeo Comraov LM.) J. .T. doe Remedio*. (J.101 words
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134 1879-07-04 4 Capital £1,699.000. Paid-up and Invested 790.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Ripti«rd .1. Ashton. Esq. tlf-ed (Vmeer. E«q. Thnmns O. Rsrrlsr, William Hawthorn, Robert C. 1,. R*t»», G*nr*e Hihhert. Perfivsl Rossnqnet, Samite! TTvde. James Rrand. William T.mll. Charles Cave. Charles Marrmt. Genre* IT Chambers,134 words
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56 1879-07-04 4 The undersigned have' been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept riskfl upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the cnstomarv terms. Tbe nsual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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82 1879-07-04 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charters Subscribed Capital £2,000,009 Paid-up Capital 250,099 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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78 1879-07-04 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 and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages78 words
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31 1879-07-04 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risk" at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec, 1878 (u. c.)31 words
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Article43 1879-07-04 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a’ l low the usual discount on all risks. 33$ o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON' A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)43 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement115 1879-07-04 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notic*. Ob and after the Ist January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House 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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Advertisement73 1879-07-04 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modebate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) (Single Sheet) Eacu. 1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOB SALE. Th» undersigned have just73 words
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Advertisement81 1879-07-04 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them incase ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents. Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in81 words
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Article105 1879-07-04 2 The N. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Japara, leaving for Batavia on the morning after the arrival of tbe next English mail from Europe, will take passengers and cargo for Port Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, tr-nshipment at Batavia to tbe Co.’s ttearoer Tambora, which leaves there105 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 4TH JULY, 1879.
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Article137 1879-07-04 2 Singapore, 4th July, 1879. Gambier I 3 624. Black Pepper.... 7.85. White Pepper, fair qaality nominal. Sago Flour, Sarawan 8.024. Pearl Sago 3 90 Coffee, Bontyoe nominal. Tin 19.75. 40s. Male twist 89. 84 lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.474. 6 do V. Cloth 1.074. 7137 words
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Article989 1879-07-04 2 Per S. 8. Achilles, 3rd July. For London.— From Singapore Mrs. Da* vidson and 4 children. Vail Notices. Mails close for Cheribon and Samarang, per S. 8 Petrel at 2 p m. on Sunday, the bth mat. Mimo. for To morrow sth Jolt. 1. Daylight. The O. S. 3.989 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
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Article53 1879-07-04 2 London, §rd July. —The Daily .\e*j publishes a telegram dated 6th June, giving details of Cetewayo's proposals of peace and of an English offer of an armistice under certain conditions, pending the arrival from England of the terms of peace. Strong hopes are entertained that these negociation will53 words
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Article30 1879-07-04 2 London, B rd July. —The Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reply to a question, said that the Expenditure for the Zulu war was estimated at £500,000 monthly.30 words
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Article218 1879-07-04 2 Telegraphic Summary. (From Indian Papers.) London, 20 th June, 1879.—Oriental Rank Shares £l9 10s. Chartered Bank do £2O 10s. Chartered Mercantile Bank do ...£2O 10s. Hongkong A Shanghai Bank do ..£3? Cairo, 23rd June.—' The Khedive has refused to comply with the demand made by France218 words
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Article1257 1879-07-04 2 j (From the London and China Express) June 6. Parliament.— ln the House of Lord' Lord Stratbnairn has obtained a number of returns and papers relative to the organisation of the Army, the shortservice system, recruiting, and other matters. The Bishop of Peterborough has obtained a return from the1,257 words
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Article445 1879-07-04 3 The Sarawak Gazette of the 21th June reviews the Trade Returns of the Principality for 1878, which have already beeu published in ourcolumms as follows: Iu our last issue we published the Trade Returns for 1878, but they were received too late to admit of comment. They generally445 words
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Article1024 1879-07-04 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Mauritius 26 th Mag.— l have generally been in the habit of beginning my letter to you with a few lines regarding the Sultan Abdullah and the Perak Chiefs in banishment in the Seychelles dependenI C y of this island. The last accounts from Seychelles1,024 words
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Correspondence.
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792 1879-07-04 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, In your number of the 14th ins- tant there appears an article beginning with j the words:’ Mr. Vaughan in his reply to Mr. Bond’s arguments, and ending with j the words:—‘unless some outside influence j be792 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement732 1879-07-04 2 4Md aabfrttsrmmtt. 1 HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000.000 Dollar*. Reserve Fuad 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chairman.—W*. H. Fobb*B, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Vtrmb) Chairman— The Hon. W. Kbswic* (of Messrs. Jardins Mstheson A Co.) F. D. Bassooh, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Bons732 words
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Advertisement643 1879-07-04 2 FOR SALE. The undersigned has Ten Shares in the Singapore Jeddah steam ship Company, Limited, to offer for sale at the rate of Eighty five per cent. EKIM TENG. Singapore, 23rd Jane, 1879. (to 23rd July.) TO BE LET. With Entry on the 15th July. The Commodious dwelling House No.643 words
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Advertisement689 1879-07-04 2 FOR SALE. Boudoir Grand pianoforte 1 by John Broadwood Sons 400 Harmonium by Alexandre pere A fils 125 Pedalier,(to arrive from Europe,) about 8 140 The property of Herbert Cope leaving for England.— Singapore, 2nd July, 1879. NOTICE. The undersigned will sell by Auction. in Commercial Square, on Friday next,689 words
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Advertisement437 1879-07-04 2 NOTICE. Now unpacking ex. S. S. Olengyle. A small parcel of fancy Worsted Coat* inn. White Bedford Cord, White Backs'.in. Gentlemen’s all White Canvas Shoes, Do. Morocco Shoes, elastic sides, Children’s Shoes, Flaps, Tape and buckles, in all sizes 4 to 13. A few pairs (only) of Ladies’ Court Shoes,437 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article79 1879-07-04 3 Thursday, 3rd July. Dutch steamer Patoeah, 270 de Neef ramnmnder, Paleml.au« 2nd June, consignees Hamilton Gray Go. th Sarawak schooner Heartease, 123 tons, Nacodah, Sarawrk -oth June. Friday, 4th July. American barque Ellievrorth 833 tons, Haskell commander, Sourabava 27th May, consignees Boustead Co. H M’a steamer Kestrel, 496 tons,79 words
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Article52 1879-07-04 3 I Thursday, 3rd July. British steamer Bentan, Moppett, for Cheribon. British steamer Achilles, Anderson, for London. British steamer Menelaus, Billinge, for Hongkong. British steaaer Glenfallooh, Taylor, for London, i British steamer Weazel, Miles, D British steamer Baghdad, de Smidt, for Rangoon. I Dutch steamer Wm. Mackinnon, Swart,52 words
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Article389 1879-07-04 3 w Names. Gamma. I'u. a a,..; om*- Wh,«F««. WhxzxLt.,o Go.s.axxxa a. Aa.m EN oF St. Clair H. M’s. str. m May 21 Hongkong Hoad. KS Encounter Denison H. Ms. str. 1934 ay Hamrkok Do Senior Naval Officer. Station KT STEAMER' vu.ykok T. P. Wbarl Duck Oompwutc*.389 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement39 1879-07-04 3 Notices. DENTAL NOTICE. M. Stout, Dentist, has returned to Singapore, and may be consulted at his Rooms, No. 81 and 82 Hotel de l’Europe. Lodge building, opposite the Cathedral) on and after Monday 23rd instant. Singapore, 20th June, 1879.39 words
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Advertisement383 1879-07-04 3 WANTED, Engineers for the steam boats of the Batavia Hsrbour Works. Certificates and a knowledge of the w irking of compound surfa'e condensing engines required. Monthly salary 240 guilders and premiums. For particulars, apply to, PUTTFARCKEN RHEINER A CO., Singapore. THE CHIEF RESIDENT ENGINEER OF THE BATAVIA HARBOUR WORKS. De383 words
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Advertisement541 1879-07-04 3 NOTICE. Thi Undersigned, whilst sincerely thanking all Land and Plantation Owners for the kind support he has received since his being established, begs to announce that he has been joined by two experienced Surveyors’ assistants and draughtsmen and he will therefore be in a position to execute all surveys with541 words
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Docks.
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707 1879-07-04 4 rn work! of th« Company nro mtontod •I Tanjong Pag»r, within ono mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, ri* Wh art.— Affording berthage for twenty vmsels at one time with sufficient water alonpmfc for reaaala of the leanest draught,707 words
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190 1879-07-04 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner nnder the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Grating Door. Length—4l6 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee’ Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Grating190 words
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258 1879-07-04 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which t 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M Vermont J.258 words
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193 1879-07-04 4 The Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited. The Company have now the following services performed regularly by their steamers to and from Pit gapore Fortnightly. To Batavia, via Riouw and Muntok and back in connection with the mail steamers of the P. AO. S. N. Company.193 words
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Article72 1879-07-04 4 The Bi-itish India Steam Navigation Company Limited Straits Weekly Line. The Company can now issue Passage tickets from Singapore for the undermentioned ports at the following reduced rates viz:— Ist Class. 2nd Class Deck. To Malacca »> $3 $1 Penang 15 7.50 3 with the72 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement420 1879-07-04 4 iStorflanfotiS. Binocular glasses, Telescopes, Spectacles in gold and steel frames, J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Strikt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches. Gents’ ditto., Barrings. Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks,420 words
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Advertisement483 1879-07-04 4 NOTICE. Ex. S. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received bj the above Bteamer. Australian batter in 1 and 2 lbs. tins of excellent quality. Australian wine from the most famous Veneyards, red and white in quarts and pints, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs483 words
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Advertisement60 1879-07-04 4 NETHERLANDS TNDTA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned bavin? been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney ted Batavia, 19th Jnne. 1869,) to the ab ve 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 this60 words
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Advertisement611 1879-07-04 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European. China, Ja* pan and Manila Goodb; OUTFITTERS; Chronometer. Watch, and Clock Makers; JEWELLERB AND GOLDSMITHS; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'» ontfiiU made up on tbe shorteif notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine611 words
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Advertisement716 1879-07-04 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hil if niton fort- Bont ton- ITotibon stood* •vi hnmlawoll w»ohr«n<! oin ionm Won »oor ntdiroon selected and wnhlMsorftr- sssorti* ryk Msnrti. richly assort- too dan* tnna menf nui E». «d «took of allj lor Eiirnpao- lea article*716 words
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