Singapore Daily Times, 23 July 1879
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Title Section12 1879-07-23 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 23rd JULY, 1879. No. 13,83612 words
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Article, Illustration433 1879-07-23 1 Office— l, Collier Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. Tri ur demoted sre the dates on which this Company's Vail Steamers mar he expected to arrive at Singspore during the- 1 year 1879: OmrAiD. Homward. T»**d*y flat Jmi. Friday loth Jan. 4th Feb 2*th 18th433 words
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Article145 1879-07-23 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. AjAI. PATROCLUB. Achilles. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Ancbibes. Sabpidon. Orrstes. Hector. Stintor. Menelaus. Txucer. The Coy’a Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten daya, and have accoc mod&ticn for first and third145 words
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251 1879-07-23 1 Tfb followm- a® on which the .teamen, of the M—gene. Maritime, may he expected to tllc omTe ”o, y r .r ten. Wwhwrf., lTF.bra.rr lrtd *F- 1 ry Hutu »w—» K.AF, ?*Sl IPS A- SS—-.34.— IE K K *> <*o 8 September A 8t Wednesday, 1)251 words
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181 1879-07-23 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking P«SvXng7rs and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapatain, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Saturday, March 2»th Saturday,181 words
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Article42 1879-07-23 1 Messrs. Apcar 1 Co’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 1st July, 1879.42 words
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953 1879-07-23 1 The Steamers of the above Oompany wi l fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia Padang 9* Oheribon t 60 Samarang via Batavia953 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1879-07-23 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are 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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47 1879-07-23 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Compnnv. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Fehy. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article56 1879-07-23 1 Established 171 ft. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current R'teß of Premium. Total Smn insured in 1878, £258,772,9°fi. Haims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals reeoiruised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE k56 words
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Article41 1879-07-23 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 CO. Singapore. 15tb July, 1872. fu. c..41 words
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49 1879-07-23 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks o» goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT k GO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)49 words
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45 1879-07-23 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 CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.45 words
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70 1879-07-23 1 Hkad 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 c oasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to70 words
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43 1879-07-23 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD CO. Fire drpartmsnt Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)43 words
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Article29 1879-07-23 1 Capital C1.00n.000. CHTEF OFFTOP!^. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD k 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. c.)29 words
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71 1879-07-23 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 c/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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261 1879-07-23 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60 Gracechnrch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depntv Chairman WfflUn Hind, Enqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security261 words
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86 1879-07-23 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 1879-07-23 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 00. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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43 1879-07-23 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. j Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. o.)43 words
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46 1879-07-23 1 It is requested that tbe 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 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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106 1879-07-23 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B. Eichang Street East Birmingham— l 2. Rranett’s Hill. London—lo. Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Btreet, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN in LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN106 words
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220 1879-07-23 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldsoh.Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretory—H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF 0FFICE8: Glasgow f 50 George I Street. Edinburgh 17 Geomi Stmei Lordos f 2 Kim WiLLiiM Street. Ljtirpool f Oriei. Chamber,, l Water Street.220 words
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57 1879-07-23 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on toe customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME57 words
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101 1879-07-23 4 Capital 12.000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund,, 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. fWeonre. MeVbmn, Co.) J. P Rarne* (Metiers. HnlHdnT.Wise A Co.) A T Moneer, rMe»*r*.T>on«rlM.Liu>r*ik*Co.) IT. Nicaiee, (Romeo Cnmwutr Ltd.) J. .1. doe Remedies, fJ.101 words
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136 1879-07-23 4 Capital £1.600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1.200,000. Directors. RicWd J. Aslitmi. Eeq »lf-**d Goneer Eeq. Thomae 0. RerrUr, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran. Georee Hihhert, Pereira) Roaanqnet, Samne) Hv<i*. .Tamea Rrand, William Lrall. Diarlea Care Charier Marrm*. Geonre H. Chambers.136 words
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83 1879-07-23 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chabteri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,00 c Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851.625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents83 words
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81 1879-07-23 4 Thb undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurancr ComI pany Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept I Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for81 words
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30 1879-07-23 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Dec, 1878 (u. c.)30 words
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Article41 1879-07-23 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33i 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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Advertisement114 1879-07-23 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. None*. On and after the Ist January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice Bonae is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. M. to 6 P. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5114 words
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Advertisement114 1879-07-23 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST BUBVBY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modbbate Pbices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Pbice or Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) Eacu. $1.25. 1.80. 0.90. FOR SALE. The undersigned have114 words
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Advertisement142 1879-07-23 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents, Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured142 words
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Article366 1879-07-23 2 In The Supreme Co jit of the Straits Se tlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Richard Brennand and James Brfnnand carrying on business in copartnership at No. 9 Boat Quay. Singa pore, under the name or firm of Brennand and Company and also at366 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 23rd JULY, 1879.
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136 1879-07-23 2 Gambier #3 80. Black Pepper 7.85. White Pepper, fair quality 12.75. Sago Flour, Sarawai 3."5. Pearl Sago 3.95. Coffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 19.50. 40a. Mule twist 87$. ej lbs. Shirtings 157 J. 7 do do ii 1.45. 6 do Cloth ii 1.05. 7136 words
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Article114 1879-07-23 2 Per B. I. 8. N. Co’s, steamer Mecca, on the 22nd July. For Singapore.— Mr. Jas Rebbeck, Revd Mr. Scheriter and son. Mrs. Capeland infant, Mrs. Light and infant, Mr. R. Liddelow, Mr. Bell, Mr. D. Znsarte and 35 natives. Per S. S Rajah Brooke on the 22nd July.114 words
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Article76 1879-07-23 2 1. 11a.m. The Post Office Savings Bank opens for the receipt of Dcpo 8ITS. 2. 11 a. D1 Hearing -if a bankruptcy petition against himself in the Snprem» Court by W. D. F. doORS Sec Adrt. 3. —2.30 p. m. Meeting of the Legislative Council76 words
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Article2092 1879-07-23 2 (For Straits Times.) The Zi'Li' Campaign. London *2 Ul July. —Latest advices i from the Cape dated 1th instant, state J that Lord Chelmsford was within 10 miles of Ulundi on the -30th June, and had offered to suspend hostilities if all cattle and guns were surrendered. On2,092 words
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Article999 1879-07-23 3 The Sarawak Gazette of the I‘Jth instant to haud by the Rajah Brooke this morning, contains the following items of news The prospects of tbs gambler gardens are very much brighter than could have been supposed six mouths ago. Fine weather has done wonders, and those gardens which999 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement722 1879-07-23 2 #rtn gftbfrtisrtntntg. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Puid up Capital 5.000.000 Dollar.. Reserve Pond 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chairman. —Wm. H. Foebss, Esq- <« Messrs. Rnssell A Co.l Depalp Chairman.— TV Hon. W. Knswic* (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David hi Sassoon722 words
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Advertisement868 1879-07-23 2 jlfto gtibfrtfsenunt. ISSUE OF NEW SHARES, THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK OOKPANY LIMITED.” Notice is hereby given, by order of the Directors, that (in exercise of the powprs vested in them by the Resolutions for the increase of the Company’s Capital by the issue of New Shares passed at the Extraordinary868 words
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Advertisement705 1879-07-23 2 #rto a&bertt$fmfnt$< THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Is Summoned to meet on Thursday at 2.30 P. M. Orders of the Day. 1. —A Bill to consolidate and amend the law relating to Pilot and Pilotage 2nd Reading A. M. SKINNER, Actg. Clerk of Councils. Council Chamber, Singapore, 21st July, 1879 (to 23rd705 words
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Advertisement75 1879-07-23 2 j'Vto OTKrtttementt* FOR SALE. The Goodwill. Lease, Furniture and Fixtures, of "THE CENTRAL HOTEL.” frwoHAi, Chi’A. This Hotel, which is furnished through, out in a very superior manner, has been in operation for upwards of 3J years, and affords an excellent opportunity for an energetic man, or a married couple,75 words
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Correspondence.
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Article1044 1879-07-23 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sib,—The following remarks on Sarawak i may interest some of your readers in connection with the discussion which lias been going on lately with regard to the suitability of the soils of the Malay Peninsula and Borneo for the development of various1,044 words
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532 1879-07-23 3 Sir, —As the subject of re-letting the Excise revenue of the Colony will probably be brought under discussion at the meeting of the Legislative Council tomorrow, 1 venture to make a few observa- tions in the interest of532 words
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Notices.
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165 1879-07-23 3 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlments. Settlement of Singapore. In the .Matter of a Bi.uk raptcy petition against himself by W. I) F. Moore ieeiii i/g ;it No. IM. Brass B;issa Road. The ahovenamed W. D. F. Moor 1 having «n the 17tb165 words
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64 1879-07-23 3 A service < f sleeping Cars b.is been <»rgani* d to run once a week from Brindisi t<> Calais attached to the Trains conveying the India and China Mails. Fare Brindisi to Bologna frs. 30. Bologna to Calais 70. Tickets can be obtained at64 words
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HIPPING INTELLINGENCE
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Article81 1879-07-23 3 Tuesday, 22ud July. British steamer Sbuaydagone. 311 tons. Bowen commander, Rangoon 9th July, consignees Maclaine Fraser A Co. French war steamer Annainite, 3,0u0 tons, Ferres commander. Saigon 2Utb July, consignee French Consol. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke. 266 tons, Reyn-ldS command or, Sarawak 19t!i Ju'y. conrignes Borneo Company Limited. Siamese81 words
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Article29 1879-07-23 3 Tuesday, 22nd July. British steamer Rosa, Vincent, for Sourabaya, Bally A Macassar. British steamer Llaualpiuc, Rule, for Hongkong. I P. AO. steamer Khedivs, Steward, for Bombay.29 words
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Article712 1879-07-23 3 Date I L -hips’Names. Captains. Fla* Rm. z of ar Where From.! WhereLtino Consignees or Agents Destination, P ttIV ALB. Encounter Denison 'H. M’s. str. 1934 May 29 Port Natal Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Foxhound Nowell H. M’s. str. .420 June 17 Bangkok Do. Senior712 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement222 1879-07-23 3 FOUND. Ne'K Johnstm’s Pier, this morning, a small white do., hair cut very short. The owner can ave tLe same by apply .ug to the Strnits Time s Oj)ice, giving proof of ow: ci ship, and paying the cost of this advertisement. •Singapore, Bth J ulv, 1879. iu. c.) ICE222 words
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Advertisement297 1879-07-23 3 ilotlcta. TO BE LET. Bukit Chermin From the i5th August next. Fur part culars apply to Captain A. C. Bin or A. P. Adams, Care of Messrs W. Mansfield Co. Singapore, "2nd June, 1879. NOTICE. Clearance Sale. Having j ist completed our annual stock taking, we are now offering in297 words
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Advertisement438 1879-07-23 3 flotfreg. DRUMMOND GAGGINO A 00, Ship Chadless, Provision Merchants Ac. Have just received ex. S. S. Harter, alarge and well assorted stock of Provisions Ac., of tbe best quality; also Italian and Bordeaux wines, Beef and Pork in Kegs, Barrels, and Tierces—Batter, Ham and Ba^on—Peas and Beans—Tinned meats, Preserves Ac.,438 words
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Docks.
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689 1879-07-23 4 Tun work, of the Comply at Tsnjong Peger, within on. mile of the town of Singapore, and compn.e the following establishments, viz Whabt.— Affording berthage for twenty reeaele at one time with sufficient water .loogeide for .easels of the heaviest draught, and protected by689 words
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190 1879-07-23 4 This Comnnny exeouten ihip.’ repnir. of nil descriptions in the met efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Doce. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feei Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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266 1879-07-23 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X OF 1866. CAPITAL S 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. M266 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement661 1879-07-23 4 iflisttllantmis. I J. MOTIONCHUOHomtTiit, Watch ahd Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. tr. a always on band a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watche,, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, 4c., comprising Bracelets, Brooches. Farr in ns, Lockets. Ladies’ nines, Sienet. rings, Wedding rings. Feeders Albert chains, Guard chains, ■uprißiui; 'Ladies’ gold watche,661 words
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Advertisement479 1879-07-23 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bbos. have received by the above steamer. Anatralian 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. Bnreundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs479 words
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Advertisement166 1879-07-23 4 NOTICE. Now unpacking ex. S. 8. Olengyle. A amall parcel of fancy Worsted Coatings. 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’ Court Shoes, 90166 words
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Advertisement608 1879-07-23 4 jMcrUantomL JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op Ethiopian, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. GerMtmm't ottlfiiU made up on the ,horte<t noN«. 6t nuaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A larne stock of Sue608 words
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Advertisement721 1879-07-23 4 jnisrruanroiis. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beack Street 27. Hive Always j Halten fort- Sont ton- Hebbw«te«da on hand a wall waahrend ein jour* Man roor radie sen selected and wohlaasortir- assortis ryk assorts nchly assort- tea Lager al- dans tons ment ran Euan stock of721 words
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