Singapore Daily Times, 13 June 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. 13tii JUNE. 1877. No. 13,198
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 462 1 Offices—D’Almeida Street. Godowns—At New Harbour. The following are tbe dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers nriy oe expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. I Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st 6th Mar.
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    • 95 1 Tax 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. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth. 19th.
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    • 311 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year,;— Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, l?Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. >. 3l do 1 Feb. ]4 Feb. 15 do 28 do 1 March 14 March
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    • 131 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 returningto London. Through Bills of LadiDg issued for all China
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    • 182 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. The
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    • 750 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat;, via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friaks, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 8
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  • Insurance.
    • 386 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at 5s prem £125,00C 3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being availTLe success of this Company is unprecedented in the history of Life Assurance. This
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    • 71 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., HongkoDg. 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. Georoe C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bratne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manlet, Esq., London. Secretaries. James Paul, Esq., Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICES IN LIVERPOOL, 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 44 1 (Berlin Cologne lnsurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appointed 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
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    • 38 1 EBTABLIBHED 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1875. £247,278,909. cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore, Ist January, 1877. (u. c.)
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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, 15ti July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 36 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. (n. o.)
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    • 189 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracecburch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esq re. Deputy Chairman William Hind, Esqre. J Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre, The security offered
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    • 147 1 nfliumj xv ij. 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 £500,0Q0. The undersigned having been appointed General Agents of the above Company for Singapore and Penang, are
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    • 86 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 grant
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    • 27 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A GO. Sinrinnrn fhri fit mi <«»«■»
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    • 52 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome 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, 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. (u. c.)
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    • 97 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued whioh can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Agents for the abov* 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 CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. o.)
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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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 87 1 London and Edinburgh. f Established 1809. (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 o the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Intreest...
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    • 56 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.
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    • 218 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Ckatrtran—Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Yi.c Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory —H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f5O West George Glasgow Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. f 2 King William London Street. T Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester 47
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    • 104 4 Capital, Two Millions Steeling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —12, Bennett’s Hill. London —10, Cornhill. Glasgow —1, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JOHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Cos ton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 287 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OPPICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING STREET, 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 due
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 57 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtde Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above ComDany, are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place.
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  • 52 2 The following steamers will proceed direct to England, through the Canal. 'Jwauob tons 2,725, leaving about 9th June. Kashqab 2,621, 23rd June. Teheban 2,589, 7th July. Cathay 2,982, 21st July. Peein 3,777, 4th Aug. H. W. ULOTH. Acting Agent. Singapore, 8th June, 1877.
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  • 44 2 Established 1836. Capital £'1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Agent in S ngapore is prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent. Singapore, Ist June, 1877. (u. c.)
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  • 38 2 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer AR RATOON APCAR,” 1392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, sth June, 1877.
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  • 51 2 The B.I.S.N. Co.’s steamer Busheeb,” will leave for above ports from the roads on Saturday 16th inst. at 3 p m. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON, GRAY CO., Agents B. I. S. N. Co. Ld. Singapore, 11th June, 1877. (to 16
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13th. 1877.
    • 194 2 Singapore, 13th Junk, 1877. Gambier 4.375. Black Pepper 7 525. White Pepper 13-75. Sage Flour, Sarawak 3.075. Pearl Sago 3.625. Coffee, Bontyne 21.80. Tin 19.375. lCs. Mule twist 97. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1.625. 7 do •do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.125. 7 do do 1.30. Benares
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    • 2332 2 THE WAR. London 11 tk June. —According to unofficial despatches the Russian troops attempted to effect the passage of the Danube at Nikopoli and were repulsed. The Russian Press is indignant at the notion of Russia being satisfied with peace without reciviug the most
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    • 1209 2 Man Your BATTERIES (Col. Sir W. D. Jervois to N. S. Wales.), and on auother page appears the following rather halting couplet:— Welcome to Jervois. Welcome, bold Jervois, to Australia’s shores! And tell us how our country to defend ’Gainst any foreign foe, who dare approach Our baby Empire with
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 578 2 #rto 2Trtwrttttmrnt». TOWN HALL. TO-NIGHT WEDNESDAY 13tk JUNE. Last Night But Ohs. Of the Famous ROYAL ILLUSIONISTS, and First appearance YAMADEYA. in his Biautifcl and Graceful Act Entitled THE MAN SERPENT. PROGRAMME. Part 1. NFW EXPRRI MINTS BT KELLAR, In which he will Introduce his great LONDON SENSATION, of the
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    • 724 2 ISSUE OF NEW SHARES. THE TANJONO PAGAR COMPANY LIMITED.” W Notice is hereby given, by order or the Directors, that (in exercise of the powers vested in them by the Resolutions for the increase of the Company’s Capital by the issue of New Shares passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting
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    • 213 2 FOR SALE. Foolscap, Cream Laid Lapost E. F Cream Laid E. S. do E S. Azure Laid Fine Blue Laid F. S. do E. S. do E. S. Yellow Wove E. S. do Lapost JOHN CAMERON CO. Singapore, 11th June, 1877. (1 w.) HORSES 3l CONVEYANCES. The uudersigned will sell
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  • Notices.
    • 42 3 The Company’s steamer PATOEAA,” will not ply between this port and Deli until further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 102 3 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 584,202 General Managers. Messrs Jurdine Matheson 4 Cu. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Bernes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,Lapraik&Co.) H. Nicaiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedies,
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    • 239 3 Head Office 13 Austin Friars, London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and fixe voyages performed each year; the deKrtures of the steamers from Batavia ing
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    • 58 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 Europe and America. RE
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    • 36 3 Splendid Accommodation for Cabin passengers, is offering by the S. S. HAN KOW,” Captain Symington, due here on the 16th instant. Apply to BEHN, MEYER CO. Agents’ Singapore, sth June, 1877. (to 16th inst.)
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    • 36 3 FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. Messrs., Apcar Co.’s steamer JAPAN,” 1865 tons, Captain De Smidt, may be expectei here on or about the 22nd instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES. Agents. Singapore, sth June, 1877.
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    • 138 3 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oouger, Esq. Thomas G, Barclay, 1 William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyali, Charles Cave, Charles Marryat, Geort-e H.
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    • 64 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 RATSS. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 46 3 Tuesday, 12th June. British barque Nil Desperandum, 341 tons, Griffin commander, Batavia 4th June. British steamer Penang, 512 tons. Barker commander, Samar ang 7th June consignee Tan Kim Tian. ambalg— Continued Wednesdiy, 13th June. British barque Three Brothers, 366 tons, Kahlcke, coinisaider, Quinhon Bth May.
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    • 1303 3 I Date. suit’s Names Captains, ‘•lag* Rig. 2 of ar- Where From Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. I rivals MEN-OF-WAP. I Curacoa Bowier H.N.M.’s str. 1100 May 5 Souiabaya Victoria Dock H. N. M’s Consul General. Repairing Growler Wilcox H. M. str. 464 May 19
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 249 3 TO BE LET. That very commodious family Residence Cluny,” one of the coolest places in the Island, and only about five minutes, walk from the Horticultural Gardens, Rent moderate. For further particulars, apply to PCTTFARCKEN RHEINER <fc CO. Singapore, 28tb May, 1877. (u- c. PRINCE OF WALES TAVERN. Notice is
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    • 914 3 NOTICE. The undersigned has received instruc- tions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Daing Ibrahim Sri Maharajah. deceased, to sell by Public Auction, on the spot, at 7 o’clock a. m. on Wednesday, the 20th day of June, 1877, in one lot, the following very valuable property
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    • 378 3 NOTICE. Mcggeridge Co., beg to aDnounce that they have been appointed by the undermentioned Firms their Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements, Siam, Borneo Java Ac. Commissions carefully and promptly executed. Samples and Specimens on shew at Messrs. Chane Bros’ Godowns, Battery Road. Messrs. Geo. Curling Co.—London. Whclesale Druggists. The
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    • 82 3 NOTICE. Just opened for sale, English patent lever watches received per P. 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 ar j disposing
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    • 26 3 KID BOOTS. John Little Co., have now on qand a stock of Ladies’ Black Kid Boots for >ale at $2.50 per pair. Singapore, 22nd May, 1877.
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    • 252 3 FOR SALE. The following consignments,— 100 Bands Portland Cement (Gillingham) Sulphuric Acid Pony Harness Saddles Clarets Lamps, Assorted Perfumery Sawing Benches Sewing Machines Benson’s Watches Keen’s Mustard Crucibles A Filters S. A. A. MUGGERIDGE. A CO. Singapore, 7th June, 1877. 2 w. TO TRADERS. HOTEL KEEPERS," AND OTHERS. For Sale
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  • Docks.
    • 392 4 The works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments. Wham.— 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 i feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • 71 4 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the ab<A?e Company, are prepared k> take risks upln cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tne customary terms. 38i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 232 4 NOTICE. John Little A Co., have just received some very handsome Silber, Lamp s, Punkah, Bronze and Gilt, Also Plated, with Crystal Stands, Mirror and Flower Vases, complete. Tool Chests. —Complete, with sets of finest tools. Iron Safes. —Strong, assorted sizes, 18, 20, 22, inches. Bibd Caoes.—Wire, fancy designs. Floweb
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    • 106 4 NOTICE. John Little Co., have just received Champagne. —Mumm’s in quarts and pints, Mumm’s extra dry Sillery, quarts and pints. Sherry. —Gibraltar, Fino and Manzanilia, Cockburn and Campbell’s. Carlowitz. —Sparkling, in pints, Still, in quarts. Moselle. —Sparkling, in quarts and pints. Whisky.— -Cockburn and Campbell’s Glenlivat, Kinabans L. L. Irish.
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    • 587 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A CO. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Have always on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grains and Glac4s. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for
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    • 660 4 itfisrtllantous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Hays always on hand direct importations of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockbnrn and Campbell, White and other. Port from Cockbnrn and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules 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. Hay* always I Haltenfort- j Sont ton-1 Hebben steeds j on hand a well waehcend ein jours blen voor radisr een selected and wohlassortlr- assortis ryk assort!- I richly assort- tes Lager al- dans tous ment yan En-
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    • 591 4 m 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 .iff Johore K.C.5.1., K.C.C.I, G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY v CIVIL OUTFITTERS MILLINERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENER AL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. W>»
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