Singapore Daily Times, 5 September 1879
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Title Section12 1879-09-05 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, sth SEPTEMBER, 1879. No. 13,87312 words
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Article, Illustration426 1879-09-05 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. The ur demoted are the dates on which tbw Company's Mail Steamers may be er- I pected to arrive at Singapore dunng the year 1879 Ovtwakd. HoarWAED. Tuesday 21*>t Jsn. Fvi4»7 J»“ 4«h Feb ***b JS Peb4th426 words
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Article144 1879-09-05 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antknor. Diomid. Drucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Pbiam. Anchises. Sabpbdon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaub. Teucer. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoirroodaticn for first and third class144 words
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269 1879-09-05 1 The following a re the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to a* l bere daring the current year:— OrrwiiD. Ho fiT Aßl> 1879. 1879 Wednesday 12 February j Fnday, 17 January 26 do I 31 12 March 14 February269 words
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182 1879-09-05 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers pad Cargo f'" AVyr.h. Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam. Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th Saturday,182 words
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Article43 1879-09-05 1 Messrs. Apcak A Co.’s steamer Uindontan, 991 tons, Captain McConnell, may be eipected here on or about the 19th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist Sept., 1879.43 words
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Article42 1879-09-05 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’e steamer Anatoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 26th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 1st Septy 1879.42 words
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971 1879-09-05 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andBatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 84971 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-09-05 1 Capital S 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. Railing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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47 1879-09-05 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 firht Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article55 1879-09-05 1 Establishjd 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,9S0. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore,55 words
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Article42 1879-09-05 1 London Office, 2 old Bboad Stbeet. 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. fu. c.)42 words
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49 1879-09-05 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goodt to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HO9GLANDT A 00.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866. (u.c.)49 words
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46 1879-09-05 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company. Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. c.46 words
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114 1879-09-05 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$ 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi c oasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to114 words
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Article29 1879-09-05 1 Capital fil.nnn.ooo. CHIEF OFFICER. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. <? ineHpore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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71 1879-09-05 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 risks71 words
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187 1879-09-05 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. D^C^lSK': Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders187 words
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64 1879-09-05 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 beduced bates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current64 words
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86 1879-09-05 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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50 1879-09-05 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 'Unvested Funds,upwards of 3,000,000 Auuoal 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, 1875. (nx)50 words
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42 1879-09-05 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)42 words
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46 1879-09-05 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. e.)46 words
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105 1879-09-05 1 OFFICES OF THE OOMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett's Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston. CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN105 words
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221 1879-09-05 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow P Wbst Gbohoi l Street. Edinburgh 17 Gkobo* Street London i 2 X«o William SrRKKT Liykbpool JOaial Chambers, l Water Street.221 words
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56 1879-09-05 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 the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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102 1879-09-05 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. An>lre, Esq. (Msssrs. Melchars, k Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. HolMsv.Wise A Oo.) A T. Msnirer, (Messrs.Bonslas.LanraikACo.) Tf. Nieaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) .1. ,T. doe Remedios,102 words
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137 1879-09-05 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard .1. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gontrer. Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, j William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Oeonre Hihhert, Pereiral Bosanqoet, Samnel Hyde. James Brand, William T.vall, Charles Ctre. Chsrles Marryat. George H.137 words
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82 1879-09-05 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Charters.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851.625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,*****0 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for82 words
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78 1879-09-05 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 disoount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages78 words
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30 1879-09-05 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Deo, 1878. (n. c.)30 words
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Article41 1879-09-05 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 334 o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. t. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)41 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement120 1879-09-05 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIYEB VALLE I BO AD. Notici. On and after the Ist January, Ice will he sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 i.X. to 10.30 a. M. and from 12.30 to 6120 words
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Advertisement60 1879-09-05 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modibati Pbicis, KEPT FOR BALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nautical Almanac* Charts, de (Double Sheet) Eacn. 11.25. 1.80. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOR SALE. The undersigned hare just received ex steamer60 words
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Advertisement141 1879-09-05 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 dimage. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents, Singapore, Uth June, 1878. (u. o.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in141 words
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203 1879-09-05 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Ebrahim bin AbdulrahMAN and SHAIK MADARBAH residing at No. 28 Omar Road in Singapore and carrying on business in copartnership as cutlery shop keepers at No. 12 North Bridge Road in Singapore aforesaid were203 words
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76 1879-09-05 2 VU 1 1A. The B. I. 8. N. Co’s steamer Asia, 1,139 tons register, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Saturday the 6th inst. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab Bimlipatam, Coconada Vizagapatam, Madras76 words
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141 1879-09-05 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. HOOSENBAH and Kamsah residing at No. 80 Teluk Ayer Street in the town of Singapore, and carrying on business in copartnership as stevedores in Singapore were adjudged Bankrupts on the 4th day of September,141 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 5TH SEPT., 1879.
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Article136 1879-09-05 2 Singapore. sth September, 1879. Gambier I 3.72 k. Black Pepper 8i White Pepper, fair quality 13. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.27 k Pearl Sago 4.02 i Coffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 21}. 40s. Mule twist 86. 8} lbs. Shirtings 1.57 k. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth136 words
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1599 1879-09-05 2 Present. His Excellency the Administrator His Honor The Chief-Justice. The Hon’ble The Colonial Secretary The Acting Attorney-Ge-neral. The Colonial Treasurer. The Acting Auditor-Gene-ral. The Colonial Engineer, H. A. K. Whampoa c.m.g. W. H. Read. Walter Scott. T. Shelford. Robert Campbell. S. Gilfillan. Absent.1,599 words
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Article1206 1879-09-05 2 Mails close for Malacca, Penang, Mnulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, per S. S. Asia at Noon tomorrow. Memo Fob Tomorrow, 6th September. 1. Daylight. The British steamers Louisa 111 and Rainbow from Klang and Malacca due. 2. 11a. m. First Meeting of Creditors of Ebrahim Bin Abdulrahman and Shaik1,206 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement845 1879-09-05 2 £rh> asbrrttsrnunts. HONGKONG ANT) SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5.000,000 Dollar*. Reserve Pond 1,900,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.— Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman. —The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons k845 words
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Advertisement737 1879-09-05 2 FOR SAXE. Thi British steamer “Patty,” 301 tons, register, 91 horse power, now lying in Penang harbor. For particulars, apply to. BOUSTEAD CO. Singapore, 18th Aug. 1879. NOTICE. The 0. S. S. Co’b steamer Ajax, Captain Scales, leaving Penang tomorrow afternoon, may be expected here on Sunday morning en route737 words
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Advertisement385 1879-09-05 2 NOTICE. Thi undersigned has the honor to inform the public of Singapore, that he has established himself as Veterinary Surgeon and Shoeing Smith, in Orchard Road, No. 550, and trusts that by his strict attention to business to merit a share of Public Patronage. V. DUMAS. Veterinary Surgeon and Shoeing385 words
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Advertisement345 1879-09-05 2 WANTED. To rent a small Bungalow near town, address N., Office of this paper. Singapore, sth September 1879. (u. c.) LOST. Yesterday morning, in Bencoolen Street, a Black Newfoundland Doo which answers to the name of Bob.” His tail, paws and chest are white and his back is partly shaven.345 words
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Notices.
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67 1879-09-05 3 In the Supreme Coubt of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Penang. In the matter of the Bankruptcy of Oldham Mackie A Co. It is proposed to declare a dividend in the above matter on the 22nd of November next. Creditors who have not proved their67 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article60 1879-09-05 3 Thursday, 4th September. Sarawak schooner Iziz” 94 tons, Nacodah, Sarawak 19th Aug. I British steamer Pearl” 705 tons, Mnnk commander, Saigon 1st Sept., consignees Bun Hin St Co. British steamer Allahabad” 1,142 tons, Westeoff commander, i Nagapatam 9th Aug. antbals. Continued.) Friday, 5 th September. German war steamer Nautilus”60 words
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Article25 1879-09-05 3 Thursday, 4th September. Dutch steamer Ophir” van Marion, for Deli. Siamese steamer Kromahtah” Tulloch, for Bangkok. British ship Jubilee” Harris, for London.25 words
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Article782 1879-09-05 3 x 1 Ships’ Names. [Captains. Flag A Rio 1 z of ar- Where From.! Where Lying Consignees or Agents. [Destination. RIVALS MEN-OF-WA-Encounter Denison EL M’s. str. 1934 May 29 Port Natal Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Foxhound Nowell H. M’s. str. 420. June 17 Bangkok Do.782 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement115 1879-09-05 3 TO BE LET. A large and commodious family residence with excellent stabling and outhouse, known as Ayer Jarnie, situate in Serangoon Road, lately occupied by F. T. Cons Esq. Apply to LIM LAN CO. No. 63 Boat Quay. S’pore, 19th August, 1879. (to 19th Sep.) TO BE LET. The House115 words
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Advertisement687 1879-09-05 3 pottos. NOTICE. Mr. AoguBt Huttknbach has been admitted a partner in our Singapore firm from the Ist of January. 1879. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 11th Aug. 1879. (to 11th Sep.) NOTICE. Mr. Max Behr was admitted a partner in our Singapore and Penang firms on the Ist of July 1879. KATZ687 words
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Advertisement364 1879-09-05 3 NOW OPEN FOE BUSINESS THE GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo. On a site particularly suitable to visitors to Colombo, OVERLOOKING THE HARBOUR, and in the immediate vicinity of THE LANDING STAGE CUSTOMHOUSE Post and Telegraph Offices, QUEEN’S HOUSE. Government St Merchants’ Offices The Banks, Railway Station, and GALLE FACE ESPLANADE. This364 words
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Advertisement413 1879-09-05 3 MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS. Tenders are invited for the construction of the piling, foundations, and masonry of the New Crawford Bridge at Rochore. Plans and Specifications can be seen, and copies taken, at the Office of the Municipal Engineer on or after Monday the Ist Sept. 1879. Tenders addressed to the undersigned,413 words
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Advertisement356 1879-09-05 3 TO LET. Thb commodious dwelling House in Lloyd Road (Oxley Hill) lately occupied by Mrs. Cox, with Oas laid on. Apply to 0. MOSES, Singapore, 25th Agust, 1879. (to 25th Sept.) Ex S. S. GUT MANNERING.” John Little Co. have received by this steamer and are now shewing, Children’s French356 words
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Docks.
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703 1879-09-05 4 The work* of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Whabf.—A fording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and703 words
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192 1879-09-05 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 15J feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Grating192 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement618 1879-09-05 4 I iMiSrrflanrouS. J. MOTION. Chbonomkteb, Watch and Clock Makbb. and Optician. Flint Stbibt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Sisruet rintrs, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto., Silver618 words
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Advertisement478 1879-09-05 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 kegs478 words
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Advertisement198 1879-09-05 4 ~~r— NOTICE. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. We have received per Viceroy” a large parcel (in short lengths) of thin Tweeas made specially for India and China, guaranteed all Wool, which are being made up into suits of $l4 each or. Sac Coat $B. Troweers $6. This is a superior Tweed for so198 words
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Advertisement605 1879-09-05 4 JOHN LITTLE 8c CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers or European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronomitkr, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Drpartment. Gentlemen’s outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine605 words
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Advertisement723 1879-09-05 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. fort-! Sont ton-1 Hrtben .tooda >n hand a well richly assort- 4 stock of all European and other (foods. Moderate terms and careful -„rt-l oout. rou- neonen steeds wsehrend eln j (ours blen »<*or radie een woblassortlr- 1723 words
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