Singapore Daily Times, 19 July 1879
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Title Section12 1879-07-19 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 19th JULY, 1879. No. 13,83312 words
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Article, Illustration403 1879-07-19 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. Imk urdfrnotfd »rw the dstes on wiuoh this C oropary’s Mail Steamer* may be expected to arrive at Singapore daring tbe year 1879: Omrimi). Houzwarh. T'»M„ 21rt Ju>. !Mw J»{ 3 r,b w IMb W- Mar Monday Sl«*403 words
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Article144 1879-07-19 1 Agamemnon. Ultsseb. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Ke8TOR. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Barpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentob. Minelaus. Tiucer. Tbe Coy’s SUamers are despatched from Liverpool outwardB for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acconmodaticn for first and third class144 words
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234 1879-07-19 1 Tpe follow." a« dat eB II. of tbe Me o.gene« Marit.meo may be ejected to b<!re dnrm 8 tke corre.lt year:- Ho.ew.ai>. 1879. i S J® V 14 February r v. m »P"‘ j. 25 do ’2 T„ne Wednesday, 7 M»y r. ,i j r 30234 words
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180 1879-07-19 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, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th I180 words
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Article40 1879-07-19 1 Messrs. Apcar Co’s steamer Armtoon Apcar, 1.392 tons, Captain Mactavish. may be expected here on or about the 28th instant, ew route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIE& MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 1st July, 1879.40 words
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953 1879-07-19 1 v IIIOIIV*' The Steamers of the above Company wi l 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 “J® Padang Cheribon T 8 Siimorang953 words
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Insurance.
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Article71 1879-07-19 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. Gfneral Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Vessels or Steamers to the extent <>f 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Rloek and Machinery71 words
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47 1879-07-19 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Febf. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article56 1879-07-19 1 Established 1710. tnsnrances effected npon almost everv deviation of property at the current R 'tea of Premium. Total Bum insured in 1877, £254,303.317. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE A56 words
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Article42 1879-07-19 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 CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. Gi» C.42 words
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50 1879-07-19 1 The undersigned, Agents tor tbe above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notic, and proof of loss ia iriren. HOOOLANDT 4 00.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. n B50 words
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42 1879-07-19 1 (Birlih-Cologhs Firi Insoranci Compart. Limited, Berpiß.) The undersigned, haring been appoint ed General Agents of the abore Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Bisks at the current rates of premium. RATJTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th A42 words
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67 1879-07-19 1 Head Omcl, Batatia. 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 foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe67 words
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45 1879-07-19 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUHDB IR REBERTE EXCLPSITB OP Capital 3,200,000. Agente at Singapore and Penang i BOUSTEAD 4 CO. File dbpartmsht Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life depabtment: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)45 words
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Article29 1879-07-19 1 Capital gl.ftoo.ooo. CHTEF OEETfES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A GO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.l29 words
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70 1879-07-19 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the shove Company, are prepared to take risks cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terras. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyaeee. and 15 o/o on all risks to70 words
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Article190 1879-07-19 1 Capital Two Millions Sterling. Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Graoecburch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall.iEaqre. Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. P. Deputy Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders is unsurpassed.190 words
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64 1879-07-19 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
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88 1879-07-19 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. i. n Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authority88 words
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57 1879-07-19 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. P^TE Rg O jj i SIMONS A57 words
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43 1879-07-19 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxkrling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 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.)43 words
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45 1879-07-19 1 It is requested that tbe Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained lose or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP OO., Agents Singapore, lltb July, 1878 (u. c.)45 words
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Article104 1879-07-19 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling OFFICE8 OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—28. Exchang Street East Birmingham—12. Bennett’s Hill. London—10. Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. .Toh n Todd, Esq. f Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.104 words
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207 1879-07-19 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldbon.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambbosi Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f50 West George Edinburgh 17 Georg* Street {'sr Liverpool, Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed \gents of the above207 words
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56 1879-07-19 1 Thk undersigned have been appointed agents 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 Inrope and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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58 1879-07-19 1 Thi undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869.) to the above Comnare authorised to grant and buy bills ava, discount acjeptances, give money in loan oa securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place. V HOOGLANDT58 words
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103 1879-07-19 4 Capital *2.000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve F nd 564.202 General Managers. Messrs .Tardine Msthesnn A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. 'V««srs. Melr-hers, A Co.) J. P Rurnes 'Messrs. HnllMar.Wise A o*o A T Msneer, (Messrs.TkonelM.LanruikACo.) H. Niosise. 'Borneo Comma? Ltd.) J. .1. do*103 words
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136 1879-07-19 4 Capital £1.600 000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1.200,000. Directors. FicWd .1. Ashton. Esq Alf-ed Gnn«*r. Esq. Thomss G Rarelev, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Rerun. Oeorpe Hihhert, Perrirsl Bosanquet, Ssmnel Hvd». .Tames Brand, William T.rall. Charles Csre. Charles Msrrvnl. Genre* H.136 words
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86 1879-07-19 4 London and Edinburgh. I Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charteri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,00* Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £B5l 625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156 690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The86 words
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86 1879-07-19 4 The undersigned, Agents for the "Italia” Marine Insurance ComI pant Limited, at Genoa, i Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and i sailing vessel on the customary terms, i The usual discount is allowed on all86 words
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31 1879-07-19 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 (u. c.)31 words
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Article41 1879-07-19 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow 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.)41 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement121 1879-07-19 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS R ITER VALLE I ROAD. Notici. On and after the Ist January, Ice will be Bold 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, 3121 words
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Advertisement104 1879-07-19 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THI LATEST BURVIT, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modibati Pbicbs, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Nautical Almanac* Charts, de (Double Sheet) j (Single Sheet) Eacu. »1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., W7B FOR SALE. The undersigned have just receive104 words
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Advertisement85 1879-07-19 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS. DUNDEE. The undersized request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communioate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents, Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (a. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured85 words
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Article106 1879-07-19 2 The N. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Japara, leaving for Batavia on the morning after the arrival of the next English mail from Europe, will take passengers and cargo for Port Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, transhipment at Batavia to the Co.’s steamer Tambora, whi '.h leaves106 words
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156 1879-07-19 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlments. Settlement of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by W. D F. Moore residing at No. 102. Brass Bassa Road. The abovenamed W. D. F. Moors having on the 17th day of July156 words
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63 1879-07-19 2 A service of sleeping Cars has been organiztd to run once a week from Brindisi to Calais attached to the Trains conveying the India and China Mails. Fare Brindisi co Bologna fra. 30. Bologna to Calais 70. Tickets can be obtained at the Company's63 words
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162 1879-07-19 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement o Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Mahomed Esoppoo, Trader, residing and carrying on business at No. 236 Arab Street, in the town of Singapore The abovenamed Mahomed Esoppoo having on162 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article17 1879-07-19 2 At Singapore, on the 19th instant, the wife of John C. F. George, of a son.17 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 19TH JULY, 1879.
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Article1786 1879-07-19 2 Singapore, 19th July, 1879. Gambier I 3.724Black Pepper 7.82*. White Pepper, fair quality 12.75. Sago Flour, Sarawai 3.U0. Pearl Sago 3 90. Coffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 19.50. 40s. Mule twist 87$. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.574. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07*. 7 do do1,786 words
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1594 1879-07-19 3 Army DisciplineLondon, 17tf Lord Hartington’s motion condemning the retention of flogging in the armv has been negatived in the House of Commons by 289 to 183. The Zulu Campaign. London, 18 th July.—k despatch from Sir Garnet Wolseley from Fort Chelmsford, states that be was1,594 words
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Article2403 1879-07-19 3 We take the following from Home j papers: News from the Cape has been received to May 24, through the arrival af the Andean’ at St. Vincent on June 12. A telegram from Pietermaritzburg says A deep feeling of satisfaction prevails among all classes, but especially2,403 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement720 1879-07-19 2 #rto gfobrrtteemntt*. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Pond 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chairman. —Wm. H. Fobbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Depuiy Chairman.-Tb* Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Mntbeson A Co.) F. D. Bassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A720 words
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Advertisement451 1879-07-19 2 jlrto atbrrttttmmt. GLASGOW BANK FAILURE. m To the Inhabitants of this City A Vicinity. Great Bankrupt Sale of Dr'PERT. Owing to the great depression in Scotland. caused bv the failure of the Glasgow Bank, the well known firm of Messrs. Steward Macdonald A Steward of Glasgow and Manchester b'ing bankrupts,451 words
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Advertisement884 1879-07-19 2 jlfto aibtrtistmtnts. ISSUE OF NEW SHARES. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Notice is hereby given, bv order of the Directors, that (in exercise of the powers vested in them by the Resolutions for the increase of the Company's Capital by the issue of New Shares passed at the Extraordin884 words
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Advertisement288 1879-07-19 2 #tto 2fcbtrtfBriwnte. The Supreme Court and tbe Executive. In re C. Rtkschroeff. Pamphlets price 50 cents each, containing full reports of the various pioceedingsintbis cas-' "-ill be issued after the decisions of tbe Judges in tbe present appeal shall have been delivered. Apply to Straits Times Office. Singapore, 2nd July,288 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article54 1879-07-19 3 Friday, 18th July. British steamer Cairnsmuir, 1,122 tons, Dyce commander, I Shanghai 9th July, consignees Paterson Simons to. Saturday, 19th July. Dutch steamer Ophir, 206 tons, van Marion commander, Deli 15th July, consignees Hamilton Gray Co. P. St 0 steamer Bokhara, 2,932 tons, Anderson commander, Bombay 6th July, consignees54 words
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Article48 1879-07-19 3 Friday, 18th July. i German barque Ceree, Koop, fur Bangkok, i British eteamer Hindoetan, MacCounell, for Calcutta na j steamer Purnlia, Ruaaell, for Rangoon. British eteamer Oleator, Chalk, for Labuan. British steamer Pearl, Mnnk, for Saigon. British steamer Japan, Guan Hin, for Malacca and Penang.48 words
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Article471 1879-07-19 3 Cinu». Fl*».Ri«. .Vhkrb From. WhimLtiw Comim.m oh Ao.ni. 'D«tu<ation. SIVALB. fIEN-OF-WAt. „w, iqo, a MV >9 Port Natal Roadi Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison H. Ms. st 1934 May -9 Do Senior MceT 3ut on Start. 4M J™ l Hongkong Do. Senior N.vsl Offlcer. SUtion471 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement238 1879-07-19 3 #otlres. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED. Communication with Malacca. Upon the completion of the Cable between Penang and Malacca, probably on Sunday the 13t'n inatant, telegrams will be transmitted from Singapore t > Malacca, via Penang, at fifty cents per word. The rate between Malacca and238 words
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Advertisement399 1879-07-19 3 Notices. WANTED, Engineers for the steam boats of the Batavia Harbour Works. Certificates and i knowledge of the w irking of comjound surface condensing engines requirni. Monthly salary 240 guilders and preFor particulars, apply to, PUTTFARCKEN RHEINER A CO., THE CHIEF RESIDENT ENGlffllß OF THE BATAVIA HARBOUR WORKS. De Gelder.399 words
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Docks.
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706 1879-07-19 4 Tui work* of the Company *ito»tfJ »t Ttniomr P*u»r, witlin on« mile of the town of Singapore, and comprue the following establishments. vis Wharf.—A (Fording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water aloneaide for remele of the beaxiMt rlrioeht. end protected706 words
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189 1879-07-19 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in ths most 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 f««' Width at Btttranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving189 words
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268 1879-07-19 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1666. CAPITAL 8 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 8 100 each of which 8 93.900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. 1 G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M.268 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement657 1879-07-19 4 ifiisttllanfmis. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Crook Maker, and Optician. Flint Strkkt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, T-adies’ gold watche, Brooches. Cents’ ditto.. Farrines. Silver watches. Lockets. American clocks, UdW CarriaE© clock,, Sienct riDEs, Marble clocks, WerWtaE riiiE657 words
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Advertisement475 1879-07-19 4 JRfefrllaitfntitf. NOTICE. Ex. S. S. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Australian butter 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 in475 words
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Advertisement168 1879-07-19 4 iHtsrfllaneouß. NOTICE. Now unpacking ex. S. 8. Olengyle. A small parcel of fancy Worsted Coat* ings. White Bedford Cord, White Buckskin, 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’ Court168 words
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Advertisement608 1879-07-19 4 ifltecfllanroti*. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPORTRRB OF EUROPEAN, CHINA, JAPAN and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonomktbb, Watch, and Cloc* Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine608 words
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Advertisement702 1879-07-19 4 fHfetrtlaneottSi KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Halten fort- 8ont ton- Hebben steed* waehrend ein iours Mon »oor radie son woblassortir- assorti* ryk assortites Eager al- dang tons ment ran Euler Enropae- lea article* 'opeisohe arti. i*cben an- d'Enrope. Velen teeen deren Arti- Prix702 words
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