Singapore Daily Times, 16 May 1877
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Title Section12 1877-05-16 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. 16th MAY. 1877 No. 13,17512 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration465 1877-05-16 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street, Gopownb—At New Harbour. Ins following are the dates on which the 'on'pary’s Contract Mail Steamers ni qy t>e expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Toesdar 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd h 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th n465 words
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98 1877-05-16 1 Tas steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— J Monday, Jan. Bth. I Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febiy. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept.98 words
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Article331 1877-05-16 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may he expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3l do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. 15 do 28 do i» 1 March it331 words
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Article134 1877-05-16 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Stentor. Menelaus. The above steamers, having first class accommodation and carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess, run regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and returning to London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all134 words
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186 1877-05-16 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The186 words
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750 1877-05-16 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now plv between Singapore and Bat. via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. I Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia750 words
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Insurances.
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397 1877-05-16 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. !1 st issue at par £100,00( 2nd do at 5« prem £125,000 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being avail--Mfe.. fur till- mtintemMiM iMI the Company s business. The success of this397 words
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Article73 1877-05-16 1 Capital 8 1,500,000. Paid-np 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson 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 §lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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97 1877-05-16 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. James Paul, Esq., Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICES IN LIVERPOOL, 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,97 words
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46 1877-05-16 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 tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c46 words
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Article57 1877-05-16 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1875. £247,278.909. Claims arranged by the Local Agents and paid wtk p— fkikmto imd libei altljr,'—* The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTCE57 words
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Article43 1877-05-16 1 wmraa i 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 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872, n c43 words
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36 1877-05-16 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and Penane BOUSTEAD CO. Fire department Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. (u. c.)36 words
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190 1877-05-16 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman J “T Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the190 words
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144 1877-05-16 1 Hanseatic Fire Insurance Companyat Hamburg.) Paid up Capital Rmk: 1,500,000 or £75,000Capital of Companies with which contracts have been concluded for Re-Insurance, Rmk: 10,000,000 or £500,000. The undersigned having been appointed General Agents of the above Company for Singapore and Penang, are prepared to take144 words
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93 1877-05-16 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. 99 >9 ,9 Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with93 words
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Article27 1877-05-16 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cobnhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. SiMWPftrft 22nd Fski, IBM■■27 words
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53 1877-05-16 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000.000 J Annual Income upwards of 400,000/ The undersigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist53 words
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43 1877-05-16 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk S 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.)43 words
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96 1877-05-16 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spa oial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra96 words
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50 1877-05-16 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, 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 00.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (n. o.)50 words
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69 1877-05-16 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on th# customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, aud 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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86 1877-05-16 1 (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartbr.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Fund Rest Account, 31st Dec., 1875... £753,947 Fire Premium d 0... 286,797 Total Fire Reserves d 0... 1,040,744 Income of the Fir« Department, Net Premiums and Intreest... 917,17886 words
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56 1877-05-16 1 Bonus Year. Next distribution at the close of 1877. Policies opened this year will be included in the distribution about to be made. The Bonus of 1872 gave an addition of £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents.56 words
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224 1877-05-16 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq F» Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: n, f5O West George OLi GOW 1 Stbebt. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. I f 2 Kino William L0B1>0! t Steket. T C224 words
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104 1877-05-16 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London —lo, Cornhill. Glasgow —t, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN104 words
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285 1877-05-16 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING STREET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madras, Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India. CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN RATES OP PREMIUM FOR INDIA. The Directors of the London and Lancashire have the pleasure to announce that, after due285 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement57 1877-05-16 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointds Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bill* on Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place. HOOGLANDT57 words
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Article44 1877-05-16 2 Th* 8. 8. GLENEAGLES, Capt. MacBain, due here about the end of May, with the New Season’s Teas, will have accommodation for first class passengers. For par ticulars, apply to FP MARTIN. DYCE A CO. Singapore, 25th April, 1877. (to 31 May.44 words
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Article64 1877-05-16 2 Estate op Yap Mah Teow, a Bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that a dividend will be paid at the Office of the Borneo Company, Limited, on 23rd May, on all claims on the above estate, proofs of which ■hall have been lodged with the Trustee on64 words
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Article139 1877-05-16 2 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. I Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, i George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, 1 Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charles139 words
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102 1877-05-16 2 Capital 52,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedies,102 words
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52 1877-05-16 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer “PENANG.” will sailfor above ports on Saturday 19th inst., leaving the roads at 3 p. m. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON, GR AY CO. Agents B. I. S. N. Co. Ld. Singapore, 15th May, 1877.52 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, MAY 16TH. 1877.
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Article133 1877-05-16 2 Singapore. 16th May, 1877. Gambier 9 4.40. Black Pepper 7.75 White Pepper 14. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.05. PQarl Sago 3.50. Ooffee, Bontyne none Tin. 20.50. 40s. Mule twist... 100. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.20 7 do do 130. Benares133 words
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Article2165 1877-05-16 2 (No. 45 for Straits Times.) THE WAR. London, 1 bth May. —Russian Official Despatches state that the Russian troops experienced only trifling losses in the fight near Batoum, while the Turks must have suffered enormous losses. A Russian Division has crossed the Danube and entered Dobrudscha. The ceremony2,165 words
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3726 1877-05-16 2 There can be no doubt that the officers assaulted were in each instance off their guard. The man who was murdered stated before he died, that he saw the prisoner, with whom he had just had an altercation, and who accused him of having3,726 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement679 1877-05-16 2 #fto ?*brrttennento. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions from Capt. Kellock (leaving for Europe.) to sell by Public Auction at bis residence Mount Sophia, on Wednesday, 23rd May. at 12 o’clock. Valuable Household’furniture, glass,and crockery ware, including a handsome drawing room suite in walnut wood, mahogany dining table, sideboard679 words
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Advertisement398 1877-05-16 2 TOWN HALL. In Consequence of the Great Success, D’abcy Read’s GHOST,” For Two Nights More. To-Night Wednesday, May 16th. CHANGE IN PROGRAMME. To Commence with a Spectral Legend, Entitled ‘TEMPTATION’ (As originally produced at the Polytechnic, London, by Professor PEPPER) in which will be sung Song—“ Queen of my Soul”398 words
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Advertisement499 1877-05-16 2 NOTICE. Mr. G. R. La mbert. Photographer, formerly of Singapore, begs to inform his friends and the Public in general, that he his returned from Europe and has opened his Photographic Establishment at Orchard Road, No. 30, (opposite Messrs.. Lambert Brothers’ Carriage Works.) Photographs taken daily from 7 to 11499 words
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Notices.
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261 1877-05-16 3 RENEWAL OF SERVI' Between JAVA AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and five voyages performed each year; the deKrtures of the steamers from Batavia ing261 words
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58 1877-05-16 3 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company 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 Eu rope and America.58 words
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64 1877-05-16 3 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 BATES. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current64 words
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Article147 1877-05-16 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITB SETTLEMENTS. Division or Singapore. Hassan Bin Mahomed andMusK insam carrying on business as cloth shop keepers at No 31 A Kling Street at Singapore and residing at Albert Street at Singapore were adjudged Bankrupts on the 11th day of147 words
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71 1877-05-16 4 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. 384 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article42 1877-05-16 3 Tuesday, 15 th May. British ship Carolus Magnus, 1,478 tons, Frauce commander, Cu d iff 6th Dec. consignees Paterson, Simons Co. 1 Wednesday, 16th May. British steamer Penang, 475 tons, Franks commander, Calcutta 30th April, consignees Hamilton, Gray A Co. 142 words
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Article25 1877-05-16 3 Wednesday, 16th May. Italian barque Amedio, Risso, for Marseilles. French barque Aline, Queneron, for Acheen. j British steamer Bentan, Moppett, for Batavia.25 words
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Article733 1877-05-16 3 ■hip’s Names. I Captaihs. Ihao 4 Rio.j i op’ae- Iwhiei Fror WhrriLtiho Gohsiohrrs or Aoehts. Dkstihatioh. j RIVALS j j AIEN OF-WAR Growler’ Jones ;H. m! str. 464 Mar. 21 l I Hongkoi l g (Roods Senior Naval Officer. Station Gough IbNM.’s Btr. 70 Mar. 21733 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement274 1877-05-16 3 NOTICE. All goods stored at Tanjong Paggar Godowns awaiting shipment by Messrs. Apcar A Co’ B steamer are stored at Shippers' risk. SARKIE3 A MOSES. Singapore, 17th April, 1877. (1 m. NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. and other steamers is now constantly kept at274 words
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Advertisement296 1877-05-16 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions, to sell by Public Auction, at a future date of which due notice will be given, unless previously disposed of by private sale. The ground rente reserved on the leases granted by Dr. Oxley, amounting to $3,631.16 per annum together with the freehold296 words
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Docks.
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393 1877-05-16 4 The work* of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Wharf. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither393 words
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188 1877-05-16 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gxaving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fe*i Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving188 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement119 1877-05-16 4 NOTICE. The undersigned have now on hand a nice assortment of the following:— Hand Hurricane Lanterns, Wall Wall Lamps, do. do. with reflectors attached, Napkins, Table cloths. Napoleon "do." Plated Pickle frames, and a lot of other new goods. KATZ BROS. 10th Jan., 1877. (n. c.) Ex “LOUDOUN CASTLE.” Liddelow119 words
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Advertisement71 1877-05-16 4 Intimations. NOTICE. John Little St Co., have just received a supply of Australian Sheep’s Tongues in 1 lb. and 2 lb. Tins, also, Prime Stilton Cheese in Tins. Singapore, 2nd March, 1877. NOTICE. Katz Brothers have now on hand. Natural Apollinaris weater, do. Seltzer do. Iron Chests different Sizes, Merschaum71 words
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Advertisement661 1877-05-16 4 Notices. VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON CO. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Have always on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grains and Glacis. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for661 words
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Advertisement646 1877-05-16 4 JHisrellantous, JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importa- I tions of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockburn and Campbell, White and other. Port from Cockburn and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do do.646 words
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Advertisement745 1877-05-16 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square. Beach Street 27. Havealnav. 1 Hasten tort-1 Sont ton-1 Hebbon .teed, on hand a well j waehrend ein jours bien voor radie een selected and wohlassortir- assortlsryk assort!, richly assort- teg Lager al- dans tous ment ran Eum stock of all745 words
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Advertisement584 1877-05-16 4 m LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jervnis, R.E., C. 8., K.C.M.G. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Johorc K.C.5.1., K.C.C.1., G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY t CIVIL OTTTFITTERS, MILLINERS.DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. We beg to584 words
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