Singapore Daily Times, 8 June 1877

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. Btii JUNE. 1877. No. 13,194
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 447 1 Offices-—D’Almeida Street. Godowns —At New Harbour. Th f. following are cfie dates on which the 'onpany’s Contract Mail Steamers may oe expected to arrive here in 1877 OUTWARD. I HOHIWARD Tneelav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th JaD. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th m
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    • 97 1 Tai steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Mculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates Monday, Jan. Bth. I Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth.
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    • 316 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during tie current year:— Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3l do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. 15 do 28 do 1 March 14 March
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    • 132 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Stentor. Menelacs. The above steamers, having first class accommodation and carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess, run regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and returningto London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all China
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    • 188 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortmgbtly,—leaving Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The
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    • 730 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia S
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  • Insurance.
    • 388 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £100,00( 2nd do at 58pren> £125,000 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. The sucoess of this Company
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    • 71 1 Capital 1 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine 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 $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 96 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 Sl 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 43 1 (BeblinCologne 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 CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o
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    • 54 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 Agent*, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore,
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    • 42 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.)
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    • 37 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 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.)
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    • 187 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depot, Chairman Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. P. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Boliey
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    • 144 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 take
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    • 88 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 *****. j The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with autkorij ty
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    • 28 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Georor Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1576. (u.
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    • 52 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 appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared ia issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 42 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rst, class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)
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    • 96 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Sps oinl Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Rettrino Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra
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    • 49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issne Policies oovering Marine Risks on good» 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.c.)
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on th customary terms. 33J 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 85 1 London and Edinburgh. lBO9. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.) 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<s Department, Net Premiums and Intreest... 917,178 The
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    • 57 1 Bonus Year. N ext 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.,
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    • 223 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq P» Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory —H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: n, f5O West George GlaB ow I Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. f 2 King William Lo!,dol Street. t f Oriel Chambers,
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    • 101 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Comhill. Glasgow —t, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs.ToddACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 287 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £100,000. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA—--136 CANNING BTREET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madras, Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India. CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN RATES OF PREMIUM FOR INDIA. The Directors of the London and Lancashire have the pleasure to announce that, after
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thb undersigned, having been appointds A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place.
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  • 39 2 FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. Messrs., Apcar Co. ’b steamer JAPAN,” 1865 tonb, Captain De Smidt, may be expected here on or about the 22 nd instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 5th Jane, 1877.
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  • 37 2 FOR HONGKONG SHANGHAI. X \J Xm to use***, to—— The Germah steamer ALTON A,” expected shortly from Europe, will have room for cargo and passengers. Apply to RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Agents. Singapore, 5th June, 1877. (2wks.)
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  • 44 2 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. Thk Agent in Stogapore is prepired to issue Policies and to aocept risks by first ol— sailing vessels and steamers. 8 H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent Singapore, 1st June, 1877. (u. c.)
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  • 37 2 Messrs. Apcar <fc Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES k MOSES. Agents. Singapore, sth June, 1877.
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  • 38 2 Splendid Accommodation for Cabin passengers, is offering by the S. S. HAN KOW,” Captain Symington, expected here on or about the 12th instant. Apply to BEHN, MEYER k CO. Agents. Singapore, sth June, 1877. (1 wk.)
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  • 53 2 The following steamers will proceed direct to England, through the Canal. Gwalior tons 2,725, leaving about 9th June. Kashgai 2,621, 23rd June. Teheran 2,589, 7th July, j Cathay 2,982, 21st July. Pekin 3,777, 4th Aug. H. W. ULOTH. Acting Agent. Singapore, 8th June,
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, JUNE 8TH. 1877.
    • 142 2 Singapore, Bth June, 1877. Gambler 4.35. Black Pepper 7.60. White Pepper 13.75.’ Sago Flour. Sarawak 3.075. Pearl Sago 3.625. Ooffee, Bontyne 21.80. Tin 19.40. 40b. Mule twist 97. ii lbs. Shirtings 1.625. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.125. 7 do do 1.30. Benares Opium
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    • 139 2 (For Straits Times 63.) The Wae. London, 6 tk June.— The Turks have attacked and completely defeated the Montenegrin Troops. The Emperor of Russia is at Ployesti. A Turkish Governor has been appointed to Sukhumkale. The Turks are now bombarding Giurgevo. The E. A. S. S. steamship Nor.
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    • 1785 2 The following new notifications are taken from to-day’s Gazette Her Majesty has been pleased to allow and confirm Ordinance No. 15 of 1876, amending the law relating to Crown suits. H. E. the Administrator has appointed Mr. N. B. Dennys, Acting Assistant Protector of Chinese Emigrants under
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    • 2092 2 Sydney, 15th May, 1877. Since the departure of the Generaal Pel ■teamer to Java, by which 1 sent my last letter, only three weeks have elapsed; but, as you will see from the length of this, 1 have still sufficient to communicate. Indeed, the matter of the Exhibition alone
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    • 644 3 Before Mr. Hervey, Senior Magistrate.) Captain Huxtable, of the barque “Southern Ocean,” charged one Neinalay with cheating. From the evidence, it appeared that the defendant, who was a bumboatman, went on board the Southern Ocean,” with goods for sale, and that after some discussion, Captain Huxtable, agreed
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    • Correspondence.
      • 542 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Dear Sir, —I am glad to see that you have given expression in your leader of yesterday to the extreme disgust, (I reallv can find no more suitable word), with which the public views the present state of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 648 2 #ttn a^htrtißrmtnte. FOR SALE. A Bteam Launch, iußt orri-ed from England, 35 feet long, Tubular Boiler tested to 120 lbs.; double Engines; twin screw awnings complete. Steams very fast, also Vertical Tubular Boiler and Engine 4 inch. Cylinder Brass, shaft propeller, mountings, pipes, complete for a steam Launch. Apply to
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    • 568 2 town hall. SATURDAY. 9th JUNE, 1877. The Famous ROYAL ILLUSIONISTS, from England’s Home of Mystery, the Egyptian Hall. Where their unparalleled entertainments were presented nightly to crowded Houses for over one year. LING LOOK. KELLER. YAMADEVA. In their Unique and Startling Wondebs. Their profoundly mysterious powers have completely'nonplussed the scientists
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    • 549 2 WANTED ON BOTTOMRY. On the German 8. S. “GALATEA.,” $25,000. or le*B. on the risk of a voyage from Singapore to Hongkong. Tenders will he received by the undersigned, addressed to him, care of Messrs., Ppttfarcken Rheiner Co., not later than 2 o’clock on Saturday afternoon, the 9th instant. RUDOLPH
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  • Notices.
    • 69 3 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies I covering Marine risks on goods to all parts j of the world AT REDUCED BATS8. They are also prepared to take Fire risks i of every description at
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 148 3 arribalS Continued P. St O. steamer Gwalior, 1,720 tons, Babot commander, Hongkong 2nd June, consignees P. St O. Company. Dutch steamer Baron Mack j, 661 tons, Bahhm commander, Batavia sth June, consignees Hamilton, Gray A Co. Thursday, 7th June. Dutch ship Au-mte, 1308 tons, Lange comma >der, Pulo Bras
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    • 85 3 Friday, Bth June. British steamer Glenearn, Auld, for London. British steamer Nankin. Brace, for Hongkong and Shanghai. British steamer Martaban, de Padua, for Penang and Karical.' British seamer Ruby, Fox, for Mintok and Palemba’-g. British steamer Cheang Hock Kian, Webb, foa Penang. British steamer Japan, Guan Ain,
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    • 796 3 Ship’s Names I CirTA.msJn.iO 4 Rio.: or is- 'Vheki Feoh Whebb Lyinq Cohsiohebs ob Aoihts .Destihatioe. J RIVALS MEN-OF-VAR n .L war( tl q.oMav 31 Acheen Roads H. N. M.’sConsul General Acheen CurZ. Bowie,- H.N M.’s str'.* IluO May SjSouiabaya Victoria Dock H. N. 11 Repßirinj
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 53 3 TO TRADERS, HOTEL KEEPERS, AND OTHERS. Foe Sale :—A shipment (ex S. S. ELGIN.”) of Real Prime York Hams, first quality (small sizes). Also Bacon. Will be sold cheap, in quantities, to suit Buyers. Apply to A. Wilson, in the Room above Messrs. Ullmann Beothkes, Raffles Square. Singapore, 1st June,
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    • 155 3 NOTICE. In be the Estate of Ch Falck Co. All claims against the above estate must be sent in on or before the 30th of June, A. D. 1877, and all persons indebted to the said estate are requ sted to make immediate payment to F. MASIUS, Co-liquidator. Bangkok 17th
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    • 113 3 NOTICE. We have received per French mail steamer AY A,” Jewellery 18 CaratGold.—Earrings, Lockets, Sets of Bracelet Earrings and Broach, enamelled and richly inlaid with real rubies* emeralds, and pearls. Diamond Rings.—With one, two and more diamonds. Plated Jewellery Albert Chains in newest shapes, buttons, watch keys. Marine and Opera
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    • 211 3 NOTICE. Just opened (or sale, English patent lever watches received per P. A O. steamer TEHERAN,” and other late arrivals. Swiss watches of great variety in gold and silver cases, of which new supplies are got in monthly. Considering that we have on hand an enormous Stock, we ara disposing
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  • Docks.
    • 392 4 ThI works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Whabv. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither
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    • 190 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 15* feci Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • 72 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 230 4 #0 tftt& noticeT John Little A Co., have just received some very handsome Silber, Lamps, Punkah, Bronze and Gilt, Also Plated, with Crystal Stands, Mirror and Flower Vases, complete. Tool Chests.—Complete, with sets of finest tools. Ieon Sates. —Strong, assorted sizes, 18, 20, 22, inches. Bikd Cages.—'Wire, fancy designs. Flow
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    • 104 4 NOTICE. John Little Sl Co., have just received Champagne. —Mumm’s in quarts and pints, Mumm’s extra dry Sillery, quarts and pints. Shebby. —Gibraltar, Fino and Manzanilia, Cockburn and Campbell’s. Cablowitz.— Sparkling, in pints, Still, in quarts. Moselle. —Sparkling, in quarts and pints. and Campbell’s Glenlivat, Kinahans L. L. Irish. Bass
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    • 587 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON 00. 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 for trimmings.
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    • 660 4 iflisctllanrous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockburn and Campbell, White and other. Port from Cockborn and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jnles Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do do. Sauterne, Ac.
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    • 746 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always I Hal ten fort-1 Sont ton-1 Hebben steeds on hand a well waehrend ein jours blen roor radii; een selected and j wohlassortlr- as sortie ryk assortirichly assort- tes Lager al- dans tous ment van Eu-
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    • 593 4 LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jervois, R E., C. 8., K.C.M.G. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Johore K.C.5.1., K. 0.01, G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY CIVIL OUTFITTERS MILLINERS, DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN, UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. W<* beg
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