Singapore Daily Times, 15 June 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVITI. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. 15th JUNE. 1877. No. 13,200
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 465 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowhb— At New Harbour. Thk following aie tnc dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers nny t>e expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. ’th Feb. 20th 21st 6th
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    • 95 1 Tai steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, 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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    • 319 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, 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. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Stentob. Menelaus. The above steamers, haying 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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    • 184 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and PenaDg 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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    • 743 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 Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 394 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. {lst issue at par £100,00( 2nd do at 5* prem £125,00C 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,oofl the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. this Gowpaiiy 1» mptfi:cedented
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    • 73 1 Capital 5 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathesqn Si Co., HongkoDg. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 94 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Georoe 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 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 4,
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    • 46 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 the current rates of premium. I RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c
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    • 56 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 with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals renflgniaadi Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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    • 41 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 CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 36 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD CO. Fire department: Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. (n. 0.)
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    • 188 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depntj Chairman Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to
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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 bingapore and Penang, are prepared to take
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    • 89 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 i they are the duly appointed Agents for I this Company in Singapore; with authorij
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    • 29 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cobnhill E. 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A GO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)
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    • 51 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 to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS CO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlinq 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 Dec., 1875. (n. c.)
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    • 95 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 which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra charge
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to iksue Policie* covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one mdnth after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A GO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. 0.)
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    • 69 1 Head Oppice, 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 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 85 1 London and Edinburgh. < Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chartbr.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Fund Rest Account, 31st Dec., 1875... £753,947 Fire Premium do... 286,797 Total Fire Reserves do... 1,040,744 Income of the Fir« De- t* partment, Net Premiums and Intreest...
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    • 59 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, i The Bonn* of 1872 gave an addition of £l, per cent per annum to the sum asj sured. HARRISON
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    • 221 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairf.an —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq P* .<! Chairman—J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambeose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West Geoege Glasgow I Steeet. Edinbuegh, 17 Geoege Steeet. 2 King William London i Steeet. T Oriel Chambees, Liveepool I
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    • 101 4 Capital, Two Millions Steeling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchesteb—Exchange Street. Liveepool—2B, Exchang Street East. Bibmingham—l2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow— i, South Hanover Street. Beistol—so, Broad Street. CHAIBMAN IN MANCHEBTEE. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIEMAN IN LIVEEPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIEMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 287 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING BTBEET, 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
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointde 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 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. Gwaliob tons 2,725, leaving about 9th f June. Kabhgab 2,621, 23rd June. Teheban 2,589, 7th July. Cathay 2,982, 21st July. Pekih 3,777 4th Aug. H. W. ULOTH. Acting Agent. Singapore, 8th June,
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  • 51 2 Th* B.I.S.N. Co.’s steamer Busheer,” will leave for above ports from the roads on Saturday 16th ipat. at 3 p m. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON, GRAY CO., Agents B. I. S. N. Co. Ld. Siugajore, 11th June, 1877. (to 16
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  • 43 2 EBTABLIBHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Agent in Singapore is prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first clasa sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent. Singapore, Ist June, 1877. (u. c.)
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  • 37 2 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1392 tuns, 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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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, JUNE 15TH, 1877.
    • 136 2 Singapore. 15th June, 1877. Gambier.... I 4 4 40. Black Pepper 7 524. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour. Sarawak 3. Pearl Sago 3.56. Coffee, Bontyne 21.80. Tin 19.45. 40s. Mule twis’ 97, 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.024. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. 7 do
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    • 232 2 The War in Asia Minor. London, 13 thJune 1877.—Despatches received from Ahmed Mukhtar Pacha report that the Russian troops are re- treating between Kars and Erzeroum. The Russians have found it necessary to abandon Olti which has been reoccupied by the Turks. Russia. The
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    • 2074 2 We condense the following notifications from to-day’s Gazette Captain T. A. Fox has obtained six months’ extension of leave of absence, with half salary, from the 26th June, 1877. Mr. H. A. O’Brien, cadet, has been granted six months’ extension of leave of absence, without salary, from
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    • 937 2 A meeting of the members and supporters of this iustitutiou, which is composed of young men of the Eurasian .community, was held last evening in the Town Hall, for the purpose of hearing a lecture by Mr. W. Thompson. The Hall was crowded to excess, ladies
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    • 1293 3 We extract the following paragraphs from the Penang Gazette of the 2nd and 9th instant:— THE LET I SIS WILLIAM HACKETT. On Tuesday, the 29tb May, the members of the Penang Bar assembled in Court to pay a tribute of respect to the memory of their late Judge.
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    • 383 3 lie/ore W. E. Maxwell Esq., Senior j Magistrate. Thursday, 14th June, 1877. Lim Tunh Tee was charged with assault- i ing one Choo Ah Koey. Fined 32. A llee was charged with cruelty to ani- i mals—pled guilty. Discharged with a caution. Ayatoray was charged with obstructing j
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 550 2 #tto STibtrttetiiunts. TOWN HALL. or TO-NIGHT. .0 Friday, 15th June. Positively the Last irm&uci Of the Famous ROYAL ILLUSIONISTS, New Wonders, New Mysteries; By the Inimitable Trio LING LOOK, KELLAR, YAMADEYA. The World’s PRESTIDIGITATEURS Grand Expose of all So-Called SPIRITUAL PHENOMENA, Full Explanation of the GREAT COAT TEST, Fall Explanation
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    • 726 2 ISSUE OF NEW SHARES. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” Notice is hereby given, by order of 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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    • 374 2 NOTICE. I. Ho Tiam Wat, do hereby notify that I will not be responsible for anv debt or debts contracted by mv wife, Tap Yew Nko, she having left my house and protection since the 3rd instant. HO TIAM WAT. Singapore, 13th June, 1877. 1 m. TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS.
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  • Notices.
    • 102 3 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson Go. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) 1 J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedios,
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    • 140 3 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. j Alfred Goufter, Esq. Thomas G Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, I George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, j Charles
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    • 70 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 35 3 Splendid Accommodation for Cabin passengers, is offering by the S. S. HANKOW,” Captain Symington, due here on the 16th instant. Apply to BEHN, MEYER CO. Agents* Singapore, 5th June, 1877. (to 16th inst.)
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    • 88 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 RATES. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current
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    • 37 3 FOE PENANG CALCUTTA. Messrs., Apcar Co.’s steamer “JAPAN,” 1865 tons, Captain De Smidt, may be expected here on or about the 22 nd instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 5th June, 1877.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 76 3 Thursday, 14th June. British steamer Cheang Hock Kian, 055 tons, Webb commander, Penang 12th June consignees Bun Hin Co. j German steamer Bcllona, 789 tons, Ahrens commander, Hamburg 3rd May consignees Puttfarcken, Rheiner Co. British steamer Far East, 120 tons, Armstrong commander, Rhio 14th June consignees C. Schomburgk Co.
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    • 69 3 Thursday, 14th June. Pritish steamer Cleator, Ross, for Labuan. Siamese brig. Hero, Gomard, for Bangkok. 1 British steamer Cheang Hock Kian, Webb, for Hongkong. Friday, 15th June. British steamer Benmore, Augustin, for M. Penang. British steamer Penang, Barker, for Batavia. British ship Tait Seng, Johnston, for Saigon.
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    • 1236 3 j Date -hip’s Names Captains. Ulao A Rio.j of ae- Where From Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination RIVALS IffEN-OF-W AR Curacoi Bowier ‘H.N.M.’a str. 1100 May S Somabaya Victoria Dock H. N. M’s Consul General. Repairing Growler Wilcox H. M. str. 464 May !9 Cruising
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 208 3 NOTICE. Perfumery.—John Little Co. have now on hand a large assortment of Perfumery Ac., from the best makers. Brushes—Hair, hat, coat, nail, shaving, tooth, flesh, crumb, billiard Ac., from Gosnell and Coate A Co. Combs. —Dressing combs, in great variety in Tortoiseshell, Vulcanite, Buffalo, Horn Ac. Dentifrice.—Rowland’s odonto cherry tooth
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    • 140 3 NOTICE. Just opened (or sale, English patent lever watches received per P. <fc 0. steamer TEHERAN,” and other late arrivals. Swiss watches of great variety in gold and silver cases, of which new suppli .>s are got in monthly. Considering that we have on hand an enormous Stock, we are
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    • 224 3 FOR SALEr The following consignments,— 100 Barrels 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.
    • 391 4 The works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, VV Wharf.—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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    • 184 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. 14 feet to 15* feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock (Granite.) Length 459 feet. Depth
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 228 4 ft o tires. 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. Iron Safes.—Strong, assorted sizes, 18, 20, 22, inches. Bird Cages.—Wire, fancy designs. Flowk Vases—With
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    • 105 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 Manzanilla, 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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    • 589 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON CO. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Have always on band. Black and oolored 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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    • 658 4 iHiSctUatuous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockburn 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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    • 743 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. I Have always I Halten fort- Sont tou- j Hebben steeds i on hand a well' waehrend ein! jours bien voor radie eon selected and wohlassortir- assortisryk assortirichly assort- tes Lager al- dans tous ment ran Eued stock
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    • 592 4 m LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jcrvois R.E., C.B., K.C.M.G. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Johorc K.C.S.I., K.UC.I, G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY CIVIL OUTFITTERS, MILLINERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. We beg to inform
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