Singapore Daily Times, 29 October 1879
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Title Section12 1879-10-29 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1879. No. 13,91912 words
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Article, Illustration386 1879-10-29 1 Office— l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. TUB urdernoted ar <the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expeoted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879: 3 OCTWABD. HoaSWAED. T 2? a Si J 7th Feb. 'Si M 18th 7th386 words
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Article143 1879-10-29 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achilles. Antenoe. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestoe. Glaucus. Peiam. Anchises. Saepedon. Oeestbb. Hectoe. Stentoe. Menelaus. Teucee. 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 class143 words
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258 1879-10-29 1 The followine are the dates oh which the steamers of the Messagenes Mantimes may be-expected to arrive here during the cnrrent year:— Own. AID. 1070 10/y. Wednesday 12 February j Friday, 17 January 12 March Moadw, I 2 5M."r 1 A™ 16 d0 ITnn. 30 d0258 words
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149 1879-10-29 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Mouliuein, Rangoon, and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Co* conada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac., during the current year on or about the undernoted dates Tuesday149 words
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Article45 1879-10-29 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may fee expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route to above ports. For fright or passege, apply to SARKIES MOSES, A gent 8. Singapore, 1st October, 1879.45 words
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Article33 1879-10-29 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Suez 1,394 tons, may be expected here on or about the 26th inst. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES AMOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st October, 1879.33 words
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953 1879-10-29 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after 1 the arrival of the Englisn Mail from home 1 Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 94 Cheribon 60 Samarang vi&953 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-10-29 1 Capital f 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdtne Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on tbe Block73 words
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47 1879-10-29 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned bas 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 Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article57 1879-10-29 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost p.vovy de>cription of property at tbe current R itss of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,9^0. Claims arranged by tbe Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A57 words
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70 1879-10-29 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The nndersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks, for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
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47 1879-10-29 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Be run;) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at tfee current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.47 words
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70 1879-10-29 1 Head Office, Batavia. The nndersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 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 1879-10-29 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. (n. <m43 words
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Article30 1879-10-29 1 Capital 61.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. —-Singapore, 22nd Feb., T 876. (u. c.l30 words
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190 1879-10-29 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depnty Chairman Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy190 words
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64 1879-10-29 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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77 1879-10-29 1 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 voyages and77 words
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57 1879-10-29 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 coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.57 words
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51 1879-10-29 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 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.51 words
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43 1879-10-29 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rat class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS <fe 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th pec., 1875. (n. o.)43 words
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30 1879-10-29 1 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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102 1879-10-29 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpooit-28, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lp^QonihiU. 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 IN GLASGOW. Alex.102 words
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221 1879-10-29 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 50 *est Geo q1b t Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street, Lcdob f c Street. LivFRPom f EIEL Chambers, Liverpool,221 words
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86 1879-10-29 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed 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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83 1879-10-29 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter^) Subscribed Capital £2 ’S’S 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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Article42 1879-10-29 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Oompany, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)42 words
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102 1879-10-29 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Go. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melohers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday.Wise k Co. A. T. Maneer, (Messrs.Donelas.LftnraikACo.) W Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedios,102 words
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98 1879-10-29 4 Capital *1.600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard .T. Ashton, Esq. Alfred B Thomas G. Barclay, Robert C. L. Bevan, Hubert, ESriSr" 1 nXi’ci". ch,rl Chamber* James G. Murdoch, h.™ Thomas N. Newman, r;.“£Vf ?oh." b ss2 General Manager, E.98 words
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46 1879-10-29 4 It is |Tequested 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 c46 words
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Article38 1879-10-29 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. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.38 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement122 1879-10-29 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notic*. On and after the let 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.122 words
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Advertisement127 1879-10-29 1 notice to mariners ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEBT SURVEY, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Eacn. 1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) MILNER’S SA FES. The udnersigned have127 words
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Article43 1879-10-29 2 Th« Rnbattino steamer Bengala, A. j Cruciani, Commander, is due here on the 1st proximo,-and will have quick despatch j for the above port. For freight and passage, apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. I Singapore, 15th Oct. 1879. to 31st inst.43 words
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72 1879-10-29 2 ou ria. The B. I. S. N. Co’s steamer Baghdad, 820 tons register, will leave the Roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Saturday, the 1st November. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Coconnda. Madras Ac., For72 words
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STRAITS TIMES
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142 1879-10-29 2 G&mbier I 4.50 no sellers Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, fair quality 16. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.85. Pearl Sago 4.174. Coffee, Bontyne 19|. Tapioca, small Flake 6. Tin 29. 40s. Mule twist 92. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.574. 7 do142 words
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Article150 1879-10-29 2 Per S. S. Glenfalloch 29th October. For Singapore.— From London: Mrs. Passmore. For Hongkong: Mr. H. McCal* lum. For Shanghai: Mrs Dale and Miss Newbury. Mail Notices. Mails close for Batavia and Sauiarang, per S. S. Bentan, at 4 p.m. today. Penang and Acheen, per S. S. Tambora, at150 words
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Article1269 1879-10-29 2 (For Straits Times.) Germany. London, 28 th Oct. —At the opening of the Imperial Parliament a new loan was announced to cover the deficit in budget. No allusion was made to Foreign Policy. Turkey. Midhat Pasha has withdrawn his resignation. The S. S. Oceanic brought 30 first class1,269 words
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Article3498 1879-10-29 2 The following communication on the prevalence of piracy along the coast of Borneo, with which we have been favoured, is deserving of careful perusal and consideration. The writer is one who is entitled to speak with authority, and we believe he has been prompted to take up3,498 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement650 1879-10-29 2 #fto atJbertfefnunts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. WM. H. FORBES, E B q. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) Deputy Chairman. —The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matbeson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons650 words
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Advertisement881 1879-10-29 2 SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 11th November, 18*9. First Race. The Maharajah’s Cup.—Value $l5O. Presented by H. H. The Maharajah of Johore. For horses that have never won a Race upon the Singapore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrances $5 each to the second horse, with $2O added 9 n881 words
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Advertisement636 1879-10-29 2 PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. Me. John Muir is admitted a partner in our firm from this date. CRANE BROS. Auctioneei s and Estate Agents. 1st Oct. 1879. fto 31st inst.) NOTICE. Neither the Captain, Agents nor Owners of the German barque Viaurgis” will be responsible for any debts contracted by the crew636 words
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Advertisement480 1879-10-29 2 BOARD AND LODGINGS. Board and Lodgings may be had for 2 or 3 gentlemen in a family, within a few minutes’ drive from town. Address B. H. care of Office of this paper. Singapore, 28th October, 1879. (u. c.) NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions from Mr Justice Ford, to480 words
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Obituary29 1879-10-29 2 DEATH. At Goa on the 2nd of October 1870, the Very Revd. I. S. de CARMO Pinto, late Vicar of St. Joseph’s Church, Singapore. Aged 52 years.29 words
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Article157 1879-10-29 3 In The Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of procedings for liquidation by arrangement instituted by Carl Schomburgk of Number 24, Battery Road, Singapore, lately carrying on business as Merchant, at Numbers 4, 5 and 6 Bonham Street, Singapore, under157 words
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Notices.
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41 1879-10-29 3 The Rubattino steamer Bcngala, A. Cruciani, Commander, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th November. For freight and passage apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. Singapore, 15th Oct. 1879. to 20th Nov.41 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article113 1879-10-29 3 Tuesday, 28th October. American barque B. Ay mar” 517 tons, Lapham commander, Amoy 11th Sept. British steamer Glencoe” 1,901 tons, Gnlland commander, Amoy 22nd Oct., consignees Martin Dyce A Co, British steamer Patterdale” 885 tons, Benthay commander, Penang 26th Oct, consignees W. R. Scott A Co. British steamer Oceanic”113 words
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Article19 1879-10-29 3 Tuesday, 28th October. British steamer Guy Mannering” Mann, for Bangkok. Siamese steamer Kromahtah” Tulloch, for Bangkok.19 words
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Article717 1879-10-29 3 Date hips’Names. 'Captains. Flag a Rio z'opar- Where From Where Lying Consignees or Agents Destination. RIVALS v; EN-0F- W a j g urjco v. Brookeuseu FJ.N. M’s sir. ~,9\ Aug. 27 Acbeeu T. P. Wharf H. N. M’s. Consul General Repairing Kestrel Edwards H. M’s str.717 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1879-10-29 3 FOR SALE. The Dutch brig Kim Seng Wat, 330 Tous, at present lying in the Singapore Roads. For further particulars, apply to KENG CHEOW CO. Kling and Market Streets. Singapore, 21st Oct., 1879. (to 21st Nov.) WANTED Immediately, two-Draughtsmen. Salary, forty dollars a month and free quarters. Apply by letter60 words
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Advertisement227 1879-10-29 3 Ex GLENEAGLES. Eno’s Fruit Salt, Antibilious pills, Medicated Sugar, Holman’s Liver pad, SAYLE CO. Singapore, 22nd October, 1879. LORNE HOTEL: (Coleman Street,) WITHIN 2 MINUTE8 DRIVE OF JOHNSTON’S Pier. The undersigned begs to notify that after making several improvements she has re-opened the above Establishment, aud hopes to merit the227 words
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Advertisement192 1879-10-29 3 ftotfcea. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1870. In the Supri me Court of the Straub Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Esmail Mansoor, a Bankrupt, i Whereas under a bankruptcy petij tion presented to this Court against the sai 1 Esmail Mansoor, an order of adjudi- cation was made on192 words
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705 1879-10-29 4 The worti of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the wwn of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Whabf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with sufficient water alonnaide for reeeels of the heaviest draught, and protected705 words
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191 1879-10-29 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 fee' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving191 words
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256 1879-10-29 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incobpobated undeb theIndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq .—Chairman. T. C. Bogaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vebmont J. Lamb >>256 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement816 1879-10-29 4 fHfeallantous. J. MOTIONS Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Tnstrmnepta, 4c„ comprising Rracelets, Brooches. Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, aaipiiniu^ Ladies’ goldwatohe, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,816 words
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Advertisement500 1879-10-29 4 sKscellanfotiaNOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Australian 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, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs500 words
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Advertisement322 1879-10-29 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. Tie Masters of Slips or vessels insured in tie alove Association, rrlicl may arrivr or put in lere laying sustained damage, are requested to report tlemselves to the Unde rs' 8 0AMER0N, DUNLOP A COs A (rent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. c 0 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION322 words
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Advertisement610 1879-10-29 4 4tttoteilantotitf< JOHN LITTLE fc CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers JEWELLERS AND G° Ii >SMITHB WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large610 words
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Advertisement676 1879-10-29 4 flfHsftellantous. European and other jroodi. M o derate terms and careful a* tendance. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street'27. I HnU *n fort- Sont ton-jHebbensteeds anloSS* i i flin i lours bien »oor radir een riehlt wohlassortir- as so rM si ryk assort!i i to676 words
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