Singapore Daily Times, 26 September 1879
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Title Section12 1879-09-26 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER, 1879. No. 13,89112 words
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Article, Illustration424 1879-09-26 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Barbour. The urderncted ar < the dates on which hi* rompfir-’' Msil may be expected to arrive at Singapore during tfie year 1879: Outward. Homeward. Tuesday 21st Jan. Friday 10th Jan. 4th Feb. 24th 19th 7th Feb. 4th424 words
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Article145 1879-09-26 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. OresteS. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. 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 accommodation for first and third class145 words
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257 1879-09-26 1 Tne followin'-' are tie dates on which the steamers of the Hessageries Maritime, may he expected to arrive here during the current yesr:— Homkwari*. °y ws. iVntwi Fri4 *r. 1 r r :i 12 Mnroh HF.W 26 do 2 8 do. Monday, 7 Arftl M rC257 words
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184 1879-09-26 1 The steamers of this Company will b despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, CHittagohg. Wmliphtam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam. Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at the underacted dates Saturday, March 29th I184 words
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Article43 1879-09-26 1 Messrs. A pcak A Co.’s steamer Rindontan, 991 tons, Captain McConnell, may be expected here on or about the 19th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist Sept., 1879.43 words
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Article40 1879-09-26 1 Messrs. Apcar Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the *6th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist Sept., 1879.40 words
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971 1879-09-26 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowpl vbetween Singapore andßataviaeverv fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from homo Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to 1 Batavia 46 j Padang 94971 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1879-09-26 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. Gkneral Agents. Messrs. Ja rdine Matheson Co., Hongkong. The. undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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47 1879-09-26 1 Established 1830. 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 Fehy. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article56 1879-09-26 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de-eription of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772.980. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.56 words
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Article42 1879-09-26 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. (u. c.)42 words
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49 1879-09-26 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A GO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)49 words
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46 1879-09-26 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. u. c.46 words
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71 1879-09-26 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon j cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi c oasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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43 1879-09-26 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 nelife. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)43 words
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Article30 1879-09-26 1 Capital 61.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Q i>>crnpore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. c.)30 words
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73 1879-09-26 1 Capital 10.000,000 Francs, i The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon j cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. j 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o73 words
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198 1879-09-26 1 Offices. Queen Insuranoe Buildingß. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graceohurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, E B qr Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre.198 words
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64 1879-09-26 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 1879-09-26 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 1879-09-26 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 al 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 GO. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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43 1879-09-26 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 9 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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46 1879-09-26 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 CO., Age.nts Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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106 1879-09-26 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2. Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow —i, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston. CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN106 words
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221 1879-09-26 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 5 GE0Eail Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street London f 2 Kino William Street. Liverpool f Oriel Chambers, Water Street. Manchester,221 words
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57 1879-09-26 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Oompany and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on the 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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102 1879-09-26 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Aiiilre, Esq. (Messrs. Melehers, k Co.) ,T. P. Parties (Messrs. Hnlliday.Wise k Co.) A T Mnneer, (Messrs.nonsrlftS.LapraikACo.) H. Nieaise. (Poroeo Comwwv Ltd.) J. .T. dos Remedios,102 words
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136 1879-09-26 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Goueer, Esq. Thnmftß G. Barclay. William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, Geoirre ffihh»rt, Percival Rosanquet, Samnel Hvde. James Brand, William Lvall, Charles Cave, Charles Marrynt. Georve H. Chambers,136 words
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83 1879-09-26 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal 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 ~1,156 690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents83 words
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77 1879-09-26 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 voyages77 words
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31 1879-09-26 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. (m c.)31 words
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Article41 1879-09-26 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 334 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 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 1879-09-26 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notick. On and after tbe 1st 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 10.30 A. M. and from 12.30 to 6 p.121 words
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Advertisement73 1879-09-26 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, 0? THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eaon. Nautical Almanacs 1-25. Charts, de (Doable Sheet) 1-80. y (Single Sheet) >. 0-90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOR SALE. The undersigned73 words
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Advertisement141 1879-09-26 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 damage. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents, Singapore, Uth June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured141 words
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Article70 1879-09-26 2 The N. I. S. N. Co’s steamer Atjeh will leave Batavia on the 1st, and Sourabaya, on the 5th, for Port Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide Passengers and cargo for the above mentioned Australian ports can be taken by the Co.’s steamer Baron Mackay, leaving70 words
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Article93 1879-09-26 2 In The Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore In the matter of Vanjoor, of No. 76 Cross Street, Singapore, Stevedore, a Bankrupt. Whereas under a bankruptcy petiton presented to this Court against the said Vanjoor, an order of adjudication was made on the93 words
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STRAITS TIMES
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144 1879-09-26 2 Singapore, 26th Siptikbik, 1879 Gambier.... 8 3.874. Black Pepper..., 8.50. White Pepper, fair quality 13.50. Sago Floor, Sarawax 3.30. Pearl Sago 4.074. Coffee, Bontvne 17.50. Tapioca, small Flake 5.66 to 5.75. Tin n 22*. 40s. Mole twist 86. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.574. 7do144 words
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Article170 1879-09-26 2 Per S. S. Japan 24th September. For Singapore.—From Hongkong Mr. H. C. Williams. For Penang.— From Hongkong: Mr. Hugh Low, Mr. Luk San Thin. For Calcutta.— From Hongkong Messrs. Allison, Wilson and Rustomjee. Mail Notices. Mails close for Hongkong, per 8. 8. Moray, at 4 p. m. today, Manila,170 words
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Article273 1879-09-26 2 (For Straits Times.) Germany. London, 25 th Sept.— The Elections to the German Parliament have resulted unfavourably for the Government. Central Asia. The semi-official Agence Russe in contradicting the statement that Russian intrigue has caused the outbreak in Afghanistan, points out that recent events in Central Asia prove273 words
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Article923 1879-09-26 2 So that an idea may be formed of the cost of the Water Works in Colombo as compared with the amount which has been expended in similar works here, we give an extract from Sir James Longden’s address to the Legislative Council of Ceylon which was delivered923 words
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Article2215 1879-09-26 2 Nothing appears to have lieeu said by the Couucil before its adjournment sine die ou the 11th instant with regard to the grievances of the Planters of Province Wellesley as revealed in the correspondence laid before it in July last and since in respect of the2,215 words
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NOTICE.
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Article141 1879-09-26 3 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlments. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Moon A Pena Reena Allagappah Chittt, of No. 93, Market Street, Singapore, trader. George Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official ssignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The141 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement706 1879-09-26 2 geto gMerttetment*. STATIONERY. Thi undersigned will sell by Public Auction, on Thursday, 2nd October, commencing at 10-80 a. m. An Invoice of Useful Office Stationery just landed, consisting of Foolscap, jdain- broad folio. Coloured Note Paper, Commercial do do. Memo Books. Pens, Pencils Foolscap ruled with columns for dollars and706 words
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Advertisement854 1879-09-26 2 SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAY. Singapore, 11th November, 1879. First Race. The Maharajah’s Cup.—Value $l-50. Presented by H. H. The Maharajah of Johore. For horses that have never won a Race upon the Singapore Course, Road- i sters” excepted. Entrances 85 each to the second horse, with 820 added.854 words
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Advertisement671 1879-09-26 2 I TREATRE ROYAL. 1 l 1 l 1 1 b 1 t 8 a a e 8 ,t a e 8 5. >e ie »f 7 t, i 8 g it ie )0 ,Q bo 3r 3t <j 56 y ie y TOWN HALL, Singapore. Manager Mr. John Jack. 3iißii.eBs671 words
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Advertisement328 1879-09-26 2 NOTICE. The 0 S. S. Co’s steamer Sarpedrn, Captain J. Rea, having left Hongkong yesterday afternoon, may be expected here on the 30th instant, en route for London She has room for First and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo which can now be engaged. Apply to W. MANSFIELD328 words
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Obituary14 1879-09-26 2 DEATH. On the 25th instant Mr. C. 8. Zichariah aged 72 yuan.14 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article110 1879-09-26 3 Thursday, 25th September. German barque Anna” 841 tons, Wittneben commander, j Cardiff 11th June, consignees Behn Meyer A Co. j Friday, 26th September. j British steamer Arratoon Apcar” 1,392 tons, Maetavish J commander, Calcutta 17th Sept., consignees Sarkies A Moses. Spanish steamer Victoria” 1,800 tons, Mendezona command- 1 er,110 words
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Article46 1879-09-26 3 Thursday, 25th September. British barque Laurel” Johson, for Hongkong. British ship Bhotan” Widsan, for New York. British barque Douglas Castle” Skinner, for Bangkok. American ship Southern Cross” Gibbs, for Hongkong. British steamer Venice” Rhode, for Calcutta. M. M. steamer Sindh Monge, for Marseilles.46 words
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Article708 1879-09-26 3 Date I Ships’ Names. Captains. .Flag a Rig z of ar- [Adhere From. Where Lying 'Consignees or Agents. Destination. i RIVALS. MEN-0F- -v j Fly St. Clair H. M’s. str. j 450 Aug. 7jPenang Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Borneo V. Broekenseu H.N. M’s Btr.j 7F4708 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement115 1879-09-26 3 #otires. notioeT Notice is hereby given that for the future, all plans and drawings to be laid before the Commissioners under Sections j LIT, LIV, LV, LVI, LVII, of Act XIV. of 1856, as amended by S. S. Ordinance No. 11 of 1879, must be certified by the person preparing115 words
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Advertisement717 1879-09-26 3 ISSUE OF MEW SHARES. THE TAN JONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” j Notice is hereby given, by order of the Directors, that (in exercise of the powers 1 vested in them by the Resolutions for the increase of the Company’s Capital by the issue of New Shares passed at the717 words
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Advertisement435 1879-09-26 3 IN THE VICE ADMIRALTY COURT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. i In the matter of the British Steam Ship or vessel called the Martaban,” whereof I de Padua is or lately was master. The undersigned are instructed to sell by Public Auction, at their store, coner of Flint Street and Battery Road, on435 words
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Advertisement496 1879-09-26 3 NOTICE. I SALE OP THE REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF SELANGOR. 1 Tendkes are invited for the under* j mentioned:— 1. Kwala Lumpur Farms. —At Kwala Lumpur, Ranching and the mining die* I tricts of those places. I A. A Farm of the right to prepare and sell Chandoo496 words
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Advertisement399 1879-09-26 3 ORCHARD ROAD. LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTY The undefined have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction on Thursday Morning, 2nd October, at 8 o’clock, on the Spot. That Valuable Freehold property with an extensive frontage on Orchard Road, between Tank Road and Oxley Road adjoining Mr Liddelow’B Land comprising399 words
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Docks.
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704 1879-09-26 4 Tm works of the Company are situated at Tapjong Pagar, within on® mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with snfficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest drangbt, and protected by704 words
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191 1879-09-26 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 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving191 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement620 1879-09-26 4 iMfetellanrottf. j. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock „f Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, to., compmrae Rracelets, J Brooch es. Earrings, Lockets. Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, steel frames, Ladies’ gold watche,620 words
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Advertisement711 1879-09-26 4 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 in kegs711 words
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Advertisement167 1879-09-26 4 Ex. S. S. GLENCOE.” John Little A Co. have received by this steamer, the following new goods. French Cotton Prints. French Flowered Muslins. Cretonnes very choice. »«Faille” Ribbons, in different widths and variety of Colors. Woollen Damasks. Black French Merino. Spotted Grenadine. Spotted Brussells Net, Black and White. Ladies’ Belts.167 words
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Advertisement602 1879-09-26 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock MAKER8; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,602 words
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Advertisement713 1879-09-26 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Halton fort- Sont ton- 1 UaWwuirtwylR -—j- hum r.u ion."i banda wpll I waehrcnd ein selected and wohlassortirradleeon d-.wwu wuiiia-sorur- assortis-ryt assnrtirichly assort- tes Lawr al- dans tons ment ran Kued stock of all j lor Europac- to?713 words
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