Singapore Daily Times, 24 July 1879
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Title Section12 1879-07-24 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL XX. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 24th JULY, 1879. No. 13,83712 words
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Article, Illustration396 1879-07-24 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. The m demoted arc the date# on wMrtr'* this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879:— Ottwasd. Homeward. T»e«d*y 21 .t Jan. Friday loth Jan. oh Feb Iftth J* 11 Feb-396 words
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Article147 1879-07-24 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclub. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glapcus. Priam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentob. Menelaus. Teuceb. The 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 third147 words
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273 1879-07-24 1 Tpk followin'' are d at wti’cH ♦l» .learners of tie Messager.es Maritime, may be expected to arrive lere during the current vesr:— Ho sr" Wednesday 12 February Fnd *J- J ,ary do 12 Murch oc 28 do Moed.r, 7 April >■ UM.mb 21 a. a M273 words
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186 1879-07-24 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, Vizagapatain, <’oconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th Saturday,186 words
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Article44 1879-07-24 1 FUK UUrtUILUmT. Messrs. Apcar A Co’s steamer Arra toon Apcar, 1392 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 MOBES. Agents. Singapore, Ist July, 1879.44 words
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955 1879-07-24 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight,leaving fin P gapore 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 m Chenbon w S™«v«TOvj4B»Uvi. Samaraug direct "2 Sourabaya955 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1879-07-24 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up,, 133 332. Reserve Fund 90,000. Ofnfral Agents. Messrs. Jarpink Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Vessels or Steamers to the extent of ?100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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46 1879-07-24 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u.c.)46 words
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Article58 1879-07-24 1 Established 1710. Insurances offeeted upon almost every of property at the current R >tes of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879, €258,77?,9 5 G. Claims arranged hv the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTI/®. OTOE58 words
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Article42 1879-07-24 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, 1972. Ip- c..42 words
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49 1879-07-24 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issne Policies covering Marine Risks on good$ to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A 00.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866. (n.r.\49 words
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47 1879-07-24 1 punari, Daivmi'. (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company. Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th J&ny., 1877. u.47 words
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70 1879-07-24 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi c oasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to70 words
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44 1879-07-24 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 £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. 0.)44 words
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Article29 1879-07-24 1 Capital ei.oon.nfto. CTTTNF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh. 31 Gforoe Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., ‘876. (u. c.)29 words
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72 1879-07-24 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 customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks72 words
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193 1879-07-24 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOGracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. SST Chairman in London. Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders193 words
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64 1879-07-24 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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91 1879-07-24 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. h Interest upon Invested Funds *****. I The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authori-91 words
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51 1879-07-24 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,51 words
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42 1879-07-24 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,U00. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)42 words
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46 1879-07-24 1 It is requested that t.he Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, haring sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (a. c.)46 words
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105 1879-07-24 1 OFFICES OF THE OOMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Ttennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. BriBTOL-«50, Bmad Btreet CHAIRMAN in MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.105 words
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220 1879-07-24 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: Glasgow f 5O G!OEG Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street London f 2 King Will.au l Strbbt. Liverpool f BIEI Chambers, Liverpool Wateb220 words
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56 1879-07-24 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Oompany and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tne customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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103 1879-07-24 4 Oapttit. *‘>.ooo.ooo Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gfnfral Managers. Messrfl .Tardine Mstheeon A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Ai>4re, Esq. I*'*"". k On.l •T. E fWwmr* TTnllMnv.Wiw A 00. l T Wnnger. fTV>„irl* T*inmik&Cn.) IT. Vii-fliM*. fßomeo Ornimiv LM.I J. .T. ,Ins Ren>e<lio». f.T.103 words
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135 1879-07-24 4 Capital £1.600 000. Paid-up and Invested 700 000. Funds in Hand 1.200.000. Directors. Rioh*rd .T. A*M«n. E*U Onuror. E«l. Tl,m» G Rnrolov, WilUnm Hawthorn, Rnfcor* C. T, Re»*n. Oearew HlMv»rt, TVr.'i'-sl NnaanqMt, S*m,i#l Hrde. li,m« Rr*nd, VTllHam T.mll. n,„rl«M P«Y<*. rtarln ta W. Omtnhera,135 words
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83 1879-07-24 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charteri.' Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,00* 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. Agents for83 words
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83 1879-07-24 4 The undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marink Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Rave 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 i for coasting83 words
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31 1879-07-24 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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Article41 1879-07-24 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a’low the usual discount < n all risks. 3?4 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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Advertisement115 1879-07-24 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIYER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the 1st January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House i6 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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Advertisement115 1879-07-24 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST BUEVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modkkate Pwcbs, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS' HOME. Price or Nautical Almanas Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Eacn. $1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOB SALE. The undersigned have115 words
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Advertisement139 1879-07-24 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them incase ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents, Singapore, Uth June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in139 words
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74 1879-07-24 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B I S. N. Co.’s steamer Mecca, 936 tons register, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. in on Saturday next the 26th instant. She will also take passengers and cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Vizagapatam, Bimlipat im, Coconada, Madras Ac,74 words
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Article160 1879-07-24 2 In The Supbe mi court or the Straits Settlements. Settlemen t or Singapore. In the matter of proceedinar8 for liquidation by arrangement instituted by George Adolphus T.ind, of No. 33 Raffles Place, Sineapore, lately carrying o” business at No 3 Battery Road, Singapore, as a Merchant,160 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 24TH JULY, 1879.
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Article292 1879-07-24 2 Singapore, 24th July, 1879. Gambier I 3 80. Black Pepper 7.85. White Pepper, fair quality 12.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.05. i Pearl Sago. 395 Coffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 19.50. 4o». Mule twist... 87$. 8$ lba. Shirtings l 5 7 do do 1.45. 6 do Cloth 1.05. 7292 words
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128 1879-07-24 2 The Zulu Campaign. London, 23 rd July. —An official despatch from the Cape dated 6th July, states that the Zulus have been defeated with enormous loss, and Ulundi has been captured and destroyed. The Zulu Campaign. London, 23 rd July. —Cetywayo not complying; with the128 words
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Article1484 1879-07-24 2 London, isrd July. —A despatch has just been received from Sir Garnet Wolseley, dated Bth July, in which he expresses his belief that the war is now over, and states that he awaits instructions to send home the troops. He expected to meet Cetewayo on the 16th1,484 words
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Article2053 1879-07-24 3 IBt l.lioiix.iivu The following address was delivered by H. E. the Administrator to the Legislative Council this afternoon. Gentlemen of the l.equlatioe Council. On meeting again, after an adjournment of live months, you will, no doubt, desire to have communicated to you some information regarding the state2,053 words
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Article1450 1879-07-24 3 (It is requested of our coutemporaries that, in reproducing Hi»-e traushtions, their ongina. appearance in the Strait* Times may be acknowledged.) The following intelligence from Acheen is taken from the Sit mat ra i Coarant of the 12tb July:— KotU R»j ih 9th July. The operations j1,450 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement692 1879-07-24 2 #rtn asbfrtt«mrnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chaiman.—W*. H. Fobbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman.—The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co.) P. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) E.692 words
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Advertisement865 1879-07-24 2 ISSUE OF NEW SHARES. “THE TANJOVG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” Notice is hereby given, by ord*-r of the Directors, that (in exercise of the powers vested in them by the Resolutions for the increase of the Company’s Capital bv the issue of New Shares passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting865 words
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Advertisement697 1879-07-24 2 FOR BALE, The Goodwill, T>as*, Furniture AND FIXTURES, OF THF ORVTRAT. HOTEL.” C HAlfAHAI. PhT'A. This Ho'el. which is furnished 'hr nghont in a very superior manner, has been in operation for upwards of 3$ vears, and affords an excellent opportunity for an energetic man, or a married conple, to697 words
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Advertisement352 1879-07-24 2 CHINESE GIRLS’ SCHOOL. Thu u»u»1 half yearly Sale bavins Wn discontinued, thp yearly Snip on hehalf of tbe above v stitnti o will be held in t v e lower room of the Town Hall, on Friday, tbe 25tb inati t, noon. Singapore 10th July, 1879. (to 25th insfc.) BANKRUPTCY352 words
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Notices.
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Article172 1879-07-24 3 In The Supreme Court op th* Straits Sittliments. Settlement op Singapore. In the matter of Richard Brennand and James Brbnnand carrying on business in copartnership at No. 9 Boat Quay, Singapore, under the name or firm of Brennand and Company and also at No. 106 Fenchurch172 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article115 1879-07-24 3 Wednesday, 23rd July. British steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Gardner commander, Hong Long 17tb July, consignees Sarkies 4 Moses. British steamer Venice, 1.271 tons, Rhode commander, Hongkong 17th July, consignees W. R. Scott Co. Dutch steamer Ophir, 268 tons, van Marion commander, Rhio 23.d July, consignees Hamilton Gray Sl Co.115 words
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Article34 1879-07-24 3 Wednesday, 23rd July. British steamer Glaucus, Jackson, for Hongkong. British steamer Kromahtah, Tulloch, for Bangkok. British barque Hie Cheong, Peterson, for Bangkok. 1 French b rque Stella Maris, Bondon, for Mauritius.34 words
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Article695 1879-07-24 3 Names' (limn*. Kl*. v Rio. t u“A- Wh«e«F>ok. Wh«r«Lt.m Comuiuo» kawm. Dkhmaiio.. ttIVALS MEN-OF- ff a IQU Vfav 29 Port Natal Roads Senior Naval Officer. 'Station Enct.untur Denison «•«•■>£ WJJ j“ £n ?o k Do. Senior Nivil Officer. SfUon Kestrel" 4 u£h UatS: 4Hon*gkong Do. Senior695 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement280 1879-07-24 3 NEW GOODS. Received Ex Glenlyon. H< rrock’s Long Cloth E. A S. 0. Christy’s Turkish Towels, Blue Attaint Twills, Pink Furniture Linings, Navy Blue Merino, Coloured Silk niece Velvets, Moiree striped Japanese Silks. Black piece Satin, Embroidered Antimacassars, Ladies’ Calf Kid Shoes, A small box of Mourning Flowers. French Ornaments,280 words
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Advertisement183 1879-07-24 3 ICE MACHINE. The undersigned bare just received a few small ice machines of the simplest construction, very practical for family and ship's use. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, Ist July, 1879. 1 I I Ex GLENLYON.” John Little A Co. have now on view a very choice assortment of Jewellery, comprising Bracelets,183 words
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Docks.
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678 1879-07-24 4 Thu work, ol tk« OompMiy .reiitn.tea it Tanjong P*g*r, within on® mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water slongside for vessels of the honest draught, and protected678 words
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189 1879-07-24 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fe«' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving189 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement617 1879-07-24 4 iflferfllanfotis. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Ladies’ rintrs, Siirnet; rintrs, Weddinff rinses. Keepers Thermometers, Albert chains, Barometers, Guard chains, Sextants, Stnds. Sleeve But-Salinometers, tons and Links, Compasses, Gold pencils. Binocular glasses, Waistcoat buttons. Telescopes, Jet Jewellery, Spectacles™ gold and Plated Ice pitchers. steel frames,617 words
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Advertisement739 1879-07-24 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. 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 in kegs739 words
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Advertisement168 1879-07-24 4 NOTICE. Now unpacking ex. S. 8. Olengyle. A smal. parcel of fancy Worsted Coatinns. 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, 90168 words
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Advertisement613 1879-07-24 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS: Chronometer, Watch, and Clock 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 fine Tweeds.613 words
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Advertisement712 1879-07-24 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H*v*»lw*v« Hal'on fort- Sont ton- Hehhon at<yyi« o"'land a wall wnohrend oin jnurt Mm '•oor rvlieeoc ■alerted and woblaaaortir- aaaortia ryk ***nrHriehlv aaaort- tea T.aeer al- dana ton* ment van Kned atorkofall ler Kuropae- lo*irtiole* -ep“is-ho nr'iE’lmpean and712 words
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