Singapore Daily Times, 18 June 1877

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    12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. 18th JUNE. 1877. No. 13,202
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  • P. & O. Company.
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      PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
      450 1 Offices—D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The following aie cue dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers nny 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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      BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
      97 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the underacted dates?— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25 th. March sth. Sept. Bth.
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      MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY.
      313 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. 31 do 1 Feb. ii 14 Feb. 15 do ii rMnrrtr- 14 March I
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      OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
      132 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patkoclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Ancbises. 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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      THE BURMAH STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
      185 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnight-, ly,—leaving Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival.
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      NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
      745 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now plv between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours aftei the arrival of the Enelish Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Bmarta/r. 46 Padang
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  • Insurance.
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      THE POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, Ld.
      396 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £IOO,OOC Subscribed j 2nd do at 5« prem £125,000 (3rd~4» pmn.£lso,ooff the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. The success of this Company
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      THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
      72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Sl 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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      THE IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
      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 St 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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      BERLIN-KOLNISCHE FEUER-VERSICHERUNGS ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN. (BERLIN-COLOGNE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, BERLIN.)
      44 1 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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      SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
      55 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total-Btnn insured in 1875, £247,278,909. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE Sl CO. Singapore,
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      OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      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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      ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL.
      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. (u. o.)
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      THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING
      194 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 Wiliiam Hind, Esqre. J Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq PDeputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security
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      HANSEATISCHE FEURE VERSICHERUNGS GELLESCHAFTS, HAMBURG.
      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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      NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON AND ABERDEEN.
      87 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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      SCOTTISH FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      28 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (u. c.)
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      BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goodt to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT CO.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866. (u. c.)
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      CHURCH OF ENGLAND LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE. TRUST AND ANNUITY INSTITUTION.
      96 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Sp« cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Lire 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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      ALLAINCE BRITISH & FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
      42 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS St CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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      GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON.
      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, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April,
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      JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
      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 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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      NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      83 1 London and Edinburgh. I Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1876... £796,747 Fire Premium Reserve 286,021 Total Fire Reserves ~1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents
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      LONDON AND LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
      55 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 £1, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON CO., Agents. Singapore,
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      THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
      208 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chainr.an— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vkj Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: r Edinburgh, 17 George Street. >0? **££2“““ PwA«=. 8 Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Ag -nts of
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      LONDON & LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
      290 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital —£100,000. 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 OF PREMIUM FOR INDIA. The Directors of the London and Lancashire” have the pleasure to announce that, after
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      LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
      99 4 OFFICES OF THB COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN in MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq.
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      HELVETIA, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ST. GALL.
      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 voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      61 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtde 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 in loan on securities and generally tc repre* sent said Bank at
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    THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF LONDON
    43 2 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Agent in Singapore is prepared to issue. Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent. Singapore, l6t June, 1877. (u. c.)
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    FOR HONGKONG.
    36 2 Messes. Apcar Co.’s steamer AR1 RATOON APCAR,” 1392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about-the 28th instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES. Agents. I Singapore, 5th June, 1877.
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    THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE. 1870.
    176 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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  • Domestic Occurrence.
  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, JUNE 18TH, 1877.
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      LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
      146 2 Singapore. 18th June, 1877. Gambier..., 4 4.40. Black Pepper 7 50. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3. Pearl Sago 3.56. Coffee, Bontyne 21.80. Tin 19.45. 408. Mule twist 97. 8i lbg. Sbirtinge 1.62$. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. 7 do do 1.30.
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    • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
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        THE WAR. (For Straits Times.)
        103 2 London, \bth June. —The Turkish troops have crossed the Kodor and defeated the Cossacks. Ahmed Mukhtar Pasha is strongly intrenched at Zewin his right wing confronts the Russiau left wing at Alaschgerd. The Turkish troops from Olti are advancing on Pennek. [The Kodor is a
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        THE WAR IN ASIA MINOR.
        299 2 London, 17 th June. —The right vying of the Turkish army under Mukhtar Pasha is now taking the offensive. The Russians have made further repeated attacks on the Fortifications of Kars and have been repeatedly repulsed. The M. M. Co’s steamer Aoa, Captain Hernandez from
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      PASSENGERS.
      2174 2 For Singapore. —Mr. W. Arinfrid, Monsieur Facon, Mr. Anemar, 50 Chinese, 12 Javanese, 4 Arabs and 1 English sailor. For Marseilles. —Mr. and Mrs. Holland, and 5 children, Messrs. Van Geer, Helderman, Selinelle, Hofmann, Oppenrageu, and Mr. and Mrs. Henderson 3 children. The British steamer Pearl, Captain Munk, from
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      PARIS LETTER.
      2698 2 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris, 19th Mat. The Marshal has not only astonished the natives by his expulsion of the Republican Cabinet from office, but also by the manner, not at all ceremonial like, in which he sent it to the right about. It is well cut,” said
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      POLICE COURT.
      406 3 Before W. E. Maxwell Esq., Senior Magistrate. Saturday, 16th June, 1877. Tan Tean Choh and another were charged with burning Saorificial papers. Pled guilty and fined $1 each. J eap Ah Sin was charged with trespassing in the prosecutor’s house and damaging things therein. Fined $5. Nug Ah
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    • Correspondence.
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        RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
        698 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Dkak Sik, —In your Overland paper of 5th ult., I find the annual report of the Raffles Institution, dated 2nd March last, in which it is stated, that there was not a perfect understanding between myself and the Trustees in regard
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        HOBART PASHA.
        105 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sir, —Any of your readers who would wish to know more of Hobart Pasha, I would recommend to send for a little volume entitled Never caught,” by Captain Augustus Hobart, R. N. It is a pleasantly told narrative of twelve successful
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      694 2 #tto ?*l)trttSfmtnts. TOWW HALL. TO-NIGHT, MONDAY, 18th TONE. Grand Farewell Performance owing to ti e 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. on TO NIGHT, MONDAY, 18th
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    • Advertisement
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      724 2 aiiberttsemtnt^ ISSUE OF NEW SHARES. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” Notice ia 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
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    • Advertisement
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      286 2 #eto 2Sbertlaments. FOE SAIjE. 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 A CO. Singapore, 11th June, 1877. (1 w.) NOTICE. Medical Doctor W
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      Arrivals.
      208 3 Saturday, 16tb June. British steamer Pearl, 705 tons, Munk commander, Amoy 8th j June consignees Bun Hin Co. M. M. steamer Emirne, 727 tons, Pichat commander, Batavia j 14th June consignees Messageries Maritimes. British steamer Radnorshire, 1,221 tons, Thomson commander, Foochow 5th June. Sunday, 17th June. M. M. steamer
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      Vessels Cleared Out.
      12 3 Monday, 18th Jane. British steamer Ocean, Jaques, for London.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      1172 3 Ship’s Names, j Captains. HlagAßigJ of ar j Where From! Where Lying or Agents. Destination. fr RIVALS j A&rUVam Nea Wellekins H. N.M’s str June 8 Acheen T. P. Wharf H. N.M.’s Consul General. Acheen fESS“* f Bohme |oer. str. 1233 May 20 Hamburg j I'.
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  • Docks.
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      TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPAN LIMITED.
      395 4 Thk work* of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where
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      THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
      191 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 fee Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      228 4 tires. NOTICE. 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. Flower Vases. —With
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    • Advertisement
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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. W HI8KY.— -Cockburn and Campbell’s Glenlivat, Kinabans L. L.
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    • Advertisement
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      591 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 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
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    • Advertisement
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      661 4 iHiscellaneous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations 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. Sauterne, Ac.
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    • Advertisement
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      745 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always Hal ten fort- j Sont tou- j Hebben steeds on hand a well! waehrend ein jours bien voor radie een selected and wohlassortir- assort! s ryk assortirichly assort- tes Latter al- dans tons ment van Rued
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    • Advertisement
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      598 4 m LI DDE LOW 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.C.C.1.. G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY t GIVTL OUTFITTERS MILLINERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS.
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