Singapore Daily Times, 16 June 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. 16th JUNE. 1877. No. 13,201
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 467 1 Offices —D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The following aie toe dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers De expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st 6th Mar.
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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 nndernoted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth. 19th
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    • 314 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. I, 14 Feb. 15 do 28 do ,9 1 March
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    • 134 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 all
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    • 187 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pin an g. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving PiDang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after
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    • 745 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat;-via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of -the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First (.’lass. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang
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  • Insurance.
    • 389 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £lOO,OOO 2nd do at s*prem £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. Company is' unprecedented in the
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    • 71 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink 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 $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 97 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 The undersigned, having been appointed General Agents of the above CompuDy are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877, u. c
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    • 55 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 reSingapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE Sl 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 Sl CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 35 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD CO. Fire department Limit £10,000, on a first class risk. Life department Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. (n. o.)
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    • 192 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman WilUam Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The
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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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    • 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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    • 29 1 Capital £1,000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD Sl CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. c.)
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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 to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, BIMONS Sl 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 op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS Sl CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)
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    • 96 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
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    • 50 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. c.)
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    • 68 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. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 86 1 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. 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 of the Fir« Department, Net Premiums and Intreest... 917,178
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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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    • 222 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairm.an —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq F>-c Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: n f5O WeBt George Glaroow 1 Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. f 2 King William London Street. t f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool
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    • 107 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. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Cos ton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.
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    • 288 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital —£loo,ooo. 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
    • 61 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money i« loan on securities and generally tc repre* sent said Bank at
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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, 1st June, 1877. (u. c.)
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  • 37 2 Messrs. Apcar Sl 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 St MOSES. Agents. Singapore, sth June, 1877.
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  • 167 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Victor Pallies. residing and carrying on business at Brass Bassa Road at Singapore, as Ice and Aerated water manufacturer. Victor Pallies, having on the 15th
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, JUNE 16TH, 1877.
    • 1013 2 Singapore. 16th June, 1877. Gambier I 4.40. Black Pepper 7.52*. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3. Pearl Sago 3.56. Coffee, Bontyne 21.80. Tin 19.45. iOs. Mule twist 97. H lba. Shirtings 1.62 J. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. do do 1.30. Benares
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    • 49 2 THE WAR. London, 15 th June. —After long au<l desperate fighting Suleiman Pasha has been successful in forcing the Duga Pass. England. Sir Stafford Northcote has confirmed that Russia will not interfere with the navigation of the Suez Canal. [The Duga Pass is in Montenegro.—Ed. S. T.]
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    • 1839 2 (From our Indian Exchanges.) Simla, 30 th May. —The various Native States throughout India have subscribed to the forthcoming loan seveuty eight lakhs of rupees in all. Nothing more is expected from this source. Notes will be issued to them at the average price, at which the loan
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    • 1093 3 (Fron i the London and China Express) Map 18.) The War.— A great Turkish victory is reported at Batoum. The Russians are occupying various strategic position along the Danube, and are expected shortly to attempt the crossing of the river. A Turkish turret ship has been blown up. Roumania
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    • 335 3 Chna Joo S et *g was charged with carrying night soil during prohibited hours. Pled guilty—fined $2. Teo Ah Chee was charged with stealing a pair of trowsers. Pled guilty—sentenced to 1 month’s rigorous imprisonment Low
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 688 2 fltto ?.*btrtistmfnts. TOWN HALL. MONDAY, 18th JUNE. Grand Farewell Performance owing to the M. M. steamer not leaving for Java before Tuesday morning, The Famous ROYAL ILLUSIONISTS, At the earnest solicitation of a large number of citizens. Will give a Grand Farewell Performance. o n MONDAY, 18th JUNE. On which
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    • 750 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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    • 306 2 FOR SALE. Foolscap, Cream Laid Lapost F. F Cream Laid F. S. do E S. Azure Laid Fine Blue Laid F. R do E. S. do E. S. Yellow Wove E. S. do Lapost JOHN CAMERON CO. Singapore, 11th June, 1877. (1 w.) NOTICE. Robinson Co., beg to give notice
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  • 31 2 DEATH. On the 14th May, at Moray Lodge, Kew, (the residence of her grandson in law, James Bannerman Gumming Esq.,) Elizabeth, widow of Admiral Matson R. N., aged 92.
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  • Notices.
    • 52 3 The fviiowing steamers will proceed direct to England, through the Canal. Gwalior tons 2,725, leaving about 9th June. Kashgar 2,621, 23rd June. Teheran 2,5«9, 7th July. Cathay 2,982 21st July. Pekin 3,777 4th Aug. H. W. ULOTH. Acting Agent. Singapore, Bth June, 1877.
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    • 52 3 The 8.1.5. N. Co.’s steamer Busheer,” 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
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    • 100 3 Capital 82,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Anilro, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barues (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedies, (J.
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    • 56 3 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.
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    • 36 3 Splendid Accommodation tor Ca bin passengers, is offering by the S. S. HANKOW,” 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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    • 37 3 FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. Messrs., Apcar Co.’s steamer “JAPAN,” 1865 tons, Captain De Smidt, may be expectel here on or about the 22 nd instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES. Agents. Singapore, sth June, 1877.
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    • 134 3 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. j Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran, George Hibbert, Percirailßosanquet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, >■ William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charles Marryat, George H.
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    • 62 3 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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    • 71 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 voyagee, and 15 o/o on all risks
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 96 3 Friday, 15th June. British schooner Kim Hock Liong, 100 tons, Nacodah, Pontianak 12th June. Saturday. 16tb June. H. N. M.’s steamer Telegraaf, 100 tons, Dyk commander, Kari- f mon 15th June consignees H. N. M.’s Consul General. Siamese steamer Bangkok, 336 tons, Rademaker commander, 1 Bangkok 12th June consignee
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    • 75 3 Saturday, 16th June. British steamer Glaucus, Jackson, for Penang and London. Brit. str. Busheer, Hutchinson, for C’cutta via intermediat ports. I British steamer Celestial, White, for Bangkok. (British steamer Radnorshire, Thomson, for London. British steamer Glenfinlas, Wilcox, for London. I Siamese barque Queen of Eagland, Otton, for
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    • 1191 3 I I t I Date 'hip’s Names. Captains. I iag Rig.! 5 of ar- Where From Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. Z RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR 1 Curacoi Bowier H.N.M.’s str. IIUOI May sjSouiabaya Victoria Dock H. N. M’s Consul General. Repairing Growler Wilcox H. M. str.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 122 3 MASON CO.’S HARNESS. Foe Sale at G. HIEBER CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do. do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted riding whips. Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines, Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret. After dinner
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    • 81 3 NOTICE. Just opened for sale, English patent lever watches received per P. 0. 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 an disposing of
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    • 26 3 KID BOOTS. John Little Co, have now on qaud a stock of Ladies’ Black Kid Boots for -ale at $2.50 per pair. Singapore, 22nd May, 1877.
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    • 224 3 The following cons gnments,— 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 —A
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  • Docks.
    • 386 4 The works 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 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* feel Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 229 4 NOTICE. John Little 4 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. leon Safes.—Strong, assorted sizes, 18, 20, 22, inches. Bird Cages.—Wire, fancy designs. Flower Vases.
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    • 109 4 NOTICE. John Little k Co., have just received Champagne. —Mumm’s iu quarts and pints, Mumm’s extra dry Sillery, quarts and pints. Shebby. —Gibraltar, Fino and Manzanilla, Cock burn and Campbell’s. Cablowitz. —Sparkling, in pints, Still, in auarts. Moselle. —Sparkling, in quarts and pints. Whisky.— Cockburn and Campbell’s Glenlivat, Kinabans L.
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    • 590 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A 00. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Hare always on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grains and Glacis. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Brochl Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for
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    • 662 4 JHisctUantous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Ha Vi always on hand direct importations of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockborn 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. Sauterne,
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    • 740 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. fclw*yg I Hal ten fort-1 Sont tou-1 Hebben steeds on hand a well waehrend ein jonrs Wen voor radie een selected andjwohlassortlr-jassortis 17k assortirichly assort- j tes al- dans tons ment van Eued stock of all ler Europae-
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    • 597 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.S.I.i K.O.C I, G.C M.G. ARMY. NAVY t CIVIL OUTFITTERS MILLINERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. W«
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