Singapore Daily Times, 4 March 1880
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Title Section13 1880-03-04 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 4th MARCH 1880. No. 14,02113 words
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Article, Illustration380 1880-03-04 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. The urdemoted are tbe dates on which this Company’s Moil Steamier* tnsy be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1680:— Ocmu. Hosrvriir. ToMdsy Gh Jib. Towdsy »h J»*. 1 m. r "f Si Si *j r380 words
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Article144 1880-03-04 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antehob. Diomed. Deucalion. Kestok. Glaucus. Fbiam. Anchises. SaBFEDOH. OBE8TE8. Bectob. Stehtob. Menblaub. Teuceb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten day*, and have accommodatkn for first and third daa*144 words
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Article61 1880-03-04 1 NationalSteam Ship Company Limited London to New Yobk. The undersigned have been appointed AgenU for the above Company and are authorised to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Rates ana farther particulars may be had on61 words
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Article72 1880-03-04 1 THE STEAM SAW MILLS Rochobb Riveb. Having wharf facilities for Shipping at all conditions of the tide, *be Proprie tor* are prepared to undertake contracts for the supply of every description of Sawn Timber. A large stock of Planks, Beams, and Scantlings always on band. Apply at the Mills72 words
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87 1880-03-04 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes 1 may be expected to arrive here during the current year.— Octwaxb. lfSO 1W0. Moud»y 9Frt.re.rr TureJ./ 1*->•»«"* Z 10FBbnurj Sunisj. 4 Ayrtl in -iir -I !i 3: K is J»»s *J° 9787 words
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Article159 1880-03-04 1 The steamer of the Batavia Line will j atari from Si-icapu-e aft >r arrira 0. the Outward and Homeward Mail. One of the M. M. steamers leaves Hongkong direct for Yokohama on the arrival of the M.M. steamer from Marseilles, which goes direct to Shanghai. I Passengers by these159 words
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118 1880-03-04 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through The Company are also prepared to issue through Bills of Lading for Cargo shipped118 words
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Article43 1880-03-04 1 run noauaonu. Mes8B8 Apcab and Co.’e steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may le expected here on or about the 26th instant, en route to above port For freight or pa-sage, apply to SARKIES MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st March, 1880.43 words
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Article43 1880-03-04 1 MES8S8 Apcab and Co.’s steamer Sues, 1,394 tons. Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or about the 29th inst en route to above porta. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents Singapore, let March, 1880.43 words
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1277 1880-03-04 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Imgapore 24 honrs after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Oppice, 18 Austin Feiaes, London. Passage Mon*t, Fibst Clam. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Pxuxng1,277 words
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Insurance.
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71 1880-03-04 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, arc 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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44 1880-03-04 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appointed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT 4 COSingapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.44 words
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71 1880-03-04 1 Head Oppice, 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 I coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to71 words
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44 1880-03-04 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in rksertb exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire depabtment: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (n. 0.)44 words
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25 1880-03-04 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. B0U8TEAD A 00. Singapore, 25tb November, 1879.25 words
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194 1880-03-04 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Graceohnrch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Dcpntj Chairman Chairman in London, Peter McLagan.Esq 1 M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy194 words
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72 1880-03-04 1 The UNDERSIGNED, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steaujer and sailing vessel on the U:rma^^ for coasting voyages and on risks to EuI rope and America. Special72 words
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57 1880-03-04 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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52 1880-03-04 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 Tho undersigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, 8IMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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42 1880-03-04 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sjeblino Extension op 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 Deo., 1875. (a. c.)42 words
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34 1880-03-04 1 The undersigned, agents for the above co mpany, are prepared to accept marine I risk s at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.)34 words
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Article72 1880-03-04 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. Genrral Agents. Messrs. Jabdinr Mathrson 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 $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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Article39 1880-03-04 1 Thr undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount cn all risks. 334 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A OO. I Singapore, 6th June, 1879.39 words
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106 1880-03-04 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange 8treet Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London— 10, ComhilL Glasgow —i, South Hanover Street Bristol— 50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHB8TKR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coaton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN106 words
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227 1880-03-04 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Ftcs Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith. w.lM CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 50 West George l Street. I Edinburgh 17 George Street. London f 2 William c Street. t.i vviirofiT f Oriel Chambers,227 words
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46 1880-03-04 1 It il 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., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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82 1880-03-04 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,003 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, Agents for82 words
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Article42 1880-03-04 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street, The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and ore prepared to take risks npon cargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A OO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)42 words
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97 1880-03-04 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General ManagerMessrs Jsrdfne Mathescr tr 1 Consulting Com* A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. ■*■«*>» i J. P. Rarncs (Messrs. Holliday.Wiss Co.) A. T. Manser, fMessrs.Dooslas.LanralkACo H. Nicaiac. (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J doe Remedioe, (J. J. dos Remedioe97 words
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135 1880-03-04 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Dieectoes. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Ooneer. Esq. Thomas I). Barclty, WillUm Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Qeorre Hlhbert, Pereira] Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde. Jamas Brand, William Lysll, Charles Csre. Charts* Marryat, Oeorse H. Chambers, James135 words
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43 1880-03-04 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resekve £310,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and 8*iliocHMMp^^ Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a. c.)43 words
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Article56 1880-03-04 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates 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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87 1880-03-04 1 Financial P08ITIO* (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 grant87 words
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Article51 1880-03-04 1 Head Obic*. Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.51 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement193 1880-03-04 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the let January, Ice will be told 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.193 words
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Advertisement81 1880-03-04 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Mastera of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or pnt in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A COt Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (n. c. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS,81 words
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Advertisement156 1880-03-04 1 &otirr& NOTICE. From and after this date, Lemomde, Potash, Soda, and Tonic Watera, of superior quality may be had at THE DISPENSARY. (Corner op Battery Road ahd Commercial Square.) Other Aerated Watera comprising Lithia, Bromide and Seltzer, may also be had to order. The above Waters, ready Iced, are always156 words
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75 1880-03-04 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Arabia” will leave the Roads for above porta, at 2 p. m. on Friday, the 5th inst. She will also take passengers aud cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong. Cuttack, Ganjam, Biulipatam. Vizagapatam, Cncnada, Masulipatam, Madras, Pondicherry,75 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article46 1880-03-04 2 On Thursday, tbe 4th instant, at Sin- gapure, William Macdonald, of Penang, I Missionary, to Mary, eldest daughter of the late George Henry Piercy, of Upton on Severn. No cards. BIRTH. This nicrning at Serangoon Road, tbe wife of Abraham Anthony Meyer, of a son.46 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 4TH MARCH, 1880.
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331 1880-03-04 2 Gambier I 4.524Black Pepper 10.774. White Pepper, fair quality 16.374. Sag-> Flour. Sarawai 3.424Pearl Sago 385. Coffee, Bouthyoe.... 17.124. Tapioca, small Flak 5 50. Tin 31. 4Gs. Mule twist 95. 84 lbs. Sbirtiugs 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do Cloth 1.074. 7331 words
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REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
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Article1843 1880-03-04 2 Loudon, 3 rd March. —The St. Gothard tunnel is finished. Germany. The Emperor has writteu a letter to the Emperor of Russia with assurances of lifelong friendship. Election Intelligence. A liberal candidate has been returned for Drogheda in the room of the deceased member. Ova criticism on last night’s1,843 words
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3800 1880-03-04 2 Tiie following is taken from tlie China Mail A deputation of Chinese waited on II. E. the Governor this afternoon and presented him, in name of the Chinese Community, with an address, of which we append a copy. There were about 253,800 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement997 1880-03-04 2 aabrrttfrmrnW. FURNITURE SALE At the residence of A. Dimitrics Esq Woodbine Cottage, Oxley Bond, 6th March The undersigned hare received in.truction* from A. Demetrius, Esq. family leaving for India, to seU b 7 l uW 2, c tion, at his residence, Woodbine Cottage, Oxley Road, on Saturday, 6th March, commencing997 words
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Advertisement1007 1880-03-04 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement or Sinqapore. Sait No 87/78. Between See Eng Mou—Plaintiff. i ter«u*. See Booh Teoho and others—Defendants. To be sold bt Pcblic Auction pursuant to a decree of the said Court with the approbation of His Honor the Chief Justice, by Mr.1,007 words
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Advertisement611 1880-03-04 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. An Inspectorship of Police, at $720 per annum, with quarters, is vacant in Selangor. Candidates possessing a knowledge of Malay will be preferred, Applications, with testimonials, should be sent in to the Colonial Secretary’s Office, on or before the 14.h March next. By His Excellency’ 8 Command611 words
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Advertisement460 1880-03-04 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATItJN. It ia desired to procure the services of a competent Malay Interpreter for employment in one of the Courts of the Straits Settlements. A salary of 780 per annum is otfered. Candidates will bo examined as to their proficiency in the English and Malay languages, and they460 words
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Correspondence.
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720 1880-03-04 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timex. I Sir, —Mr. Skinner has availed himself of his official position somewhat unfairly to my mi ml. Ho has inserted in the Government Gazette his notes on the I reply of the Municipal Commissioners to his criticisms as720 words
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385 1880-03-04 3 To the EJit or of the Daily Timex. Sir,—Look at this extract from a Londou paper;— Their Royal Highness 1 the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have been pleased to give the necessary sittings for the complction of the painting of their portraits for385 words
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Notices.
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Article54 1880-03-04 3 The Austro Hung Lloyd. S. S. Polluce, G. Raousin, commander will leeave on or about the 20th inst. for above ports via Colombo and Bombay. She has splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage, apply to D. BRANDT A Co. Agents. Singapore, 1st Mareh,54 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article67 1880-03-04 3 Wednesday, 3rd March. British barque Nil Deaperanduiu 346 tons, Griffin command* er, Batjau 31st Jan., consignees McAlister A Co. British steamer Shuaydagone 311 tons, Bowen commander, Rangoon 27th Feb., consignees Maclaine Fraser A Co. British steamer Compton 1,186 tons, Cowie commander, Calcutta 24th Feb., consignees Sarkies A Moses. Thursday,67 words
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Article59 1880-03-04 3 Wednesday, 3rd March. British steamer Glenroy Donaldson, for Hongkong A Shanghai. British steamer Glenfinlas Wilcox, for Penang A London. British steamer Oriental Russell, for Penang, Rangoon A Calcutta. Dutch steamer Prins Alexander Zuyderhoudt, for Batavia. British steamer Charlton Johnson, for London. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke Reynolds, for59 words
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Article643 1880-03-04 3 I a l DAT8 I I I Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag A Rig. a 1 >k ab- -There From Consignees or Agents. Destination. i 2, RIVALS j MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Douglas H. M’s str. 727 Jan. </ Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter jDenison H. M’s str.643 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement335 1880-03-04 3 WANTED. Four gentlemen boarders. App'y at No. 380. Queen Street. Singapore, 9th February, 18S0. INTERESTING TO ALL. Gentlemen,—I am yet alive, thanks to Holloway's Pills. Not wishing to become one of the residents of the Professor’s intended Lunatic Asylum now being erect ed in England, I lately bought a box335 words
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Advertisement368 1880-03-04 3 SINGAPORE CLUB. j This Half-yearly General Meeting of the Members of the Singapore Club will be held in the Heading Room of the Club, on Thursday, the 4tb proximo, at 4.30 p. in. business. 1 To Con- ider the Financial Report of the Committee. 2. To Elect a General Committee368 words
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Advertisement426 1880-03-04 3 ESTATE OF THE LATE F. C. BROWN (DECEASED.) The following properties belonging to the above Estate will be put up to Public Auction on Thursday, the 1st day of April next, at noon, a» the godcwns of Messrs. Brown A Co. No. 35 Beach Street, unless previously disposed of by426 words
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Advertisement351 1880-03-04 3 NOTICE. John Little A Co.have ja*t received Saddlebt. Horse and Pony Saddle. be«t hogskin Doable and Single Horse and Pony Bridle* Saddle Cloth, felt, assorted color* Spare Rein., Girth., Crupper., Martingale. Scales. Fairbanks Patent American Platform Scales to weigh piculs and cwts fromi o picul, and 5 cwts. to 10351 words
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Docks.
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633 1880-03-04 4 The worka of the Company are aitnated at Tanjong Pagar, within one ®ile of rjjf town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vix:— Wnana.—Affording —w”fh. heariS fenm the e-eH X The bn.inea. S^JEX*®**'**’'* of steam w.cches, cranes, Ac. There are commodious GodowT1 er633 words
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189 1880-03-04 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—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fe«t Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving189 words
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Article107 1880-03-04 4 A considerable reduction has been made since the 15th of this month in the rates for Deck hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iren vessels, and for Coppering Woo’en vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either107 words
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259 1880-03-04 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incobpobated undue the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 eaeh of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD O? DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaaedt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.259 words
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Bankruptcy Notices.
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Article71 1880-03-04 4 In the Sdpbeme Coubt op tpe Stbaits SETTL'MENTS. Settlement op Sinoapobe. In the matter of Teo Kim Soon of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of the abovenamed bankrupt Teo Kim Soon. Creditors who have not proved their debts71 words
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Article138 1880-03-04 4 Ik the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of ValLT Hass an residing at No. 50 fiuffaloe Road, in Singapore, a Bankrupt. George Edwabd Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The138 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement418 1880-03-04 4 PEARL FISHERY. Notice is hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Silaratturai in the Island of Ceylon on or about the 1st of March. 1880, and that the Bank to be fiahed is the North-West Choral, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats for twenty418 words
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Advertisement477 1880-03-04 4 Rouses to ift. NOTICE. TO BE LET. With immediate Entry. A. Commodious Dwelling House on Mount Cairey, at the foot of which is the Police Station at Havelock Road, within 5 minute’s drive of t wn, recently occupied by Mr. J. M. Lyon. For particulars, apply to MR. LlM KWEE477 words
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Advertisement712 1880-03-04 4 J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Wobks and SawMills, Teluk Ayeb Bay. facing Old Habboub Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpenfourteen years’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery em- ployed in the East, for industrial Engineer-712 words
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Advertisement600 1880-03-04 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Cloci Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. IIas always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, 4c., comprising Bracelets, < Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings. Wedding rings. Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, uiprisiug Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto., Silver600 words
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Advertisement653 1880-03-04 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods; OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. QeniUmen't outfiits made up on the thorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,653 words
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Advertisement730 1880-03-04 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H«tp»1w»7« Halt Ml fort- Sent too- Hcbben'tcedt Oil hand a wall waplirand eio jours bln roon*ll*en •sleeted and woblaaaortir- aaaortia rj\ aaaorti. richly aaaort- tea Latter al- dans toua ment ran Enal atock of all ler Europaa- lap730 words
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