Singapore Daily Times, 19 June 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. 19th JUNE. 1877. No. 13,203
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 448 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. Ths following are tnc dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers m*y De expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. I Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st
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    • 96 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Mcnlmein, 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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    • 316 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 >,
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    • 134 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. 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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    • 187 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 Piiiang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The
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    • 744 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now pi v 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 Monfv, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia
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  • Insurance.
    • 395 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. {lst issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at 5« 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. The success of this
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    • 72 1 Capital > 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine 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 >lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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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 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 46 1 (Berlin Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint* ed 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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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Bates 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 recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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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.l
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    • 36 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £10,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. u c.)
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    • 193 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. < Deputy Chairman William Hind, Eeqre. Patrick Hnnter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. P. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security
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    • 151 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. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (u. c.)
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    • 52 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000io00 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, 1st April,
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    • 43 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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    • 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. Fbee 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 issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after dne notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT 4 OO.) 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 the customary terms. 33i 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chartir.) 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 for
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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 4 CO., Agents.
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    • 211 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman Alexander Ronaldson.Esq F*'-o Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2K s LIiM Ltotool, {°Wa T L .2s™™’ Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned haying been appointed
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    • 102 4 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Comhill. Glasgow 1, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. J ohn Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 286 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 due
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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 voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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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 in loan on securities and generally tc repre* sent said Bank at
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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 class sailing vesseU 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 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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  • 174 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Yictor Pallies, residing and carrying on business at Brass Bassa Road at Singapore, as Ice and Aerated water manufacturer. Victor Pallies, having on the
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  • 60 2 Tenders are required for excavating the Company’s New Dock at Tanjong Pagar, to be commenced shortly. All information can be obtained by applying to Mr. E. Jackson, C. E, at his Office on the Works, between the hours of six and eight any morning.
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  • 40 2 FOR HONKONG, WLADIWOSTOCK NICOLAJEFSK. The Deutsche Dampfschiffs Rhederei zu Hamburg’s steamer ATAL A.NTA,’ CaptainPetersen, may be expected here on or about the 23rd instant. For freight or passage apply to PUTTFARCKEN RHEINER O. Agents. Singapore, 19th, June, 1877. (5 ins.)
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 40 2 On the 18th instant, the wife of Mr. C. L. Gordon, of a son. On May 18th, at Swatow, China, the wife of C. Henry Lloyd Esq., F. R. C. S, Superintendent of Dindings and Pankore, of a son.
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, JUNE 19TH, 1877.
    • 108 2 Gambler J 4.50. Black Pepper 7 50. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3. Pearl Sago 3.56. Ooffee, Bontyne 21.80. Tin 19.40. 40a. Mule twist... 97. 3i lbs Shirtings 1.62*. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. 7 do do 1.30.
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    • 27 2 Mail closes for:— Saigon per steamer Lotus, at 6 p. m. today. Bangkok per steamer Ban Yong Seng, at 4p. m. on Thursday 21st inst.
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    • 1254 2 fFor Straits Times.) The War in Asia Minor. London 18M June. —A despatch from Ahmed Mukhtar Pasha reports the defeat of the Russian troops at Alaschgerd after severe fighting. Peace rumours Contradicted. It is serai-officially stated at St. Petersburg that mediation is impossible and has never been proposed,
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    • 1420 2 (By Nemo.) The friends of Mr. Gladstone out here must have been highly pleased with your article on Friday last. It was about one of the coolest things you have done for a long while. Mr. Read’s letter offered you a peg on which to hang a‘n article containing
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    • 446 2 Monday, 18th June. Before W. E. Maxwell, Esq., Senior Magistrate. John Hart, a seaman, was charged with being drunk and disorderly. Pled guilty, and was fined $2. Reynold Carrythus and another were charged with being drunk and disorderly. Pled guilty, and were fined S 2 each. Lim Ah
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    • 1912 3 TECHNICAL EDUCATION. To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib, —In connection with certain correspondence which appeared in your columns some time ago relative to “Technical Education,” there is a project for the improvement of the poorer class of the Straits-born community which I think would be worty of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 701 2 #fto ?*berttermrnte. CONSIGNEES WANTED FOR. Ex S. 8. TEYIOT.” from London K. M. N. C. 1 case F. N. C. $5 1 f Merchandise M. ***** Shipped by F. Madelay, London, and now lying in the Godowns of the Undersigned at the risk and expense of the consignees. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT
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    • 845 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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    • 217 2 NOTICE. Medical Doctor W Arnold, Surgeon and Accoucheur, Specialist for eye and ear sickness, who has taken his permanent stay here, may be consulted at the Colonial Dispensary, Battery Road, from 12 to past one p. m. and at the Hotel d’Europe No. 31 32, from 2 to 4 p.
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  • Notice.
    • 64 3 TTt- vt > Ofptcv, 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 BATSB. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the
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    • 43 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 A CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 100 3 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas.LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedios, (J.
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    • 39 3 FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. full JrJSiJNaHU Messrs., Apcar Co.’s steamer JAPAN,” 1865 tons, Ca>tain De Smidt, may be expected here on or about the 22nd instant. For freight or pa sage, apply to SARKIBS MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 5th June, 1877.
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    • 52 3 The following steamers will proceed direct to England, through the Canal. Gwalior tons 2,725, leaving about 9th June. Kashoai 2,621, n 23rd Jane. Teheran 2,589, 7th July. Cathay 2,982, 21st July. Pekin ,3,777, 4th Aug. H. W. ULOTH. Acting Agent. Singapore, Bth June,
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    • 136 3 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DIRECTORS. Richard J. Ashton. Etq. j Alfred Gougcr Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, George Hibhert, Percival Boeanquet, Samnel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charier Marryat, George
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 128 3 Monday, 18th June. British steamer Kromatah 482 tons, Buxton commander, Penang 15th June consignee Syed Alloowee. German barque Scharnhorst, 410 tons, Hollmanu commander, Cape Town 25th April coasignees Behn Meyer A C > British steamer Hankow. 2,332 tons, Symington commander, Hankow 7th June consignees Behn, Meyer A Co. British
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    • 35 3 Tuesday 19th June. Danish ship Doris Brodorson, Nilsen, for Saigon Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke, Pender, for Sarawak. I Siamese steamer Bangkok, Rademaker, for Bangkok. I Dutch steamer Baron Mackay, Babhins, for Batavia.
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    • 807 3 Ship's Nimbs Captains. i.ao i Eia.l iop ah- Whekb F»ou WhbhiLyino ,Consionbbs o* AoiktJdmtination. RIVALS EF" srpA f Rf Ne D w°HA, wwK b sst*. Li^4co ktc piw üby i, f Aiiin Brit str 187 June 1 Penang New Har. Dock Chua Keng Wat J*®?" 1
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 428 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 PCJTTFARCKEN RHEINER A CO. Singapore, 28th May, 1877. (u. c. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD.
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    • 130 3 FOR SALE. The following consgnments,— 100 Barrels Portland Lamps, Assorted Cement (Gilling- Perfumery bam) Sawing Benches Sulphuric Acid Sewing Machines Pony Harness Benson’s Watches Saddles Keen’s Mustard Clarets Crucibles A Filters S. A. A. MUGGERIDGE. A CO. Sirgppore, 7th June, 1877. 2 w N< -TICE. A 6tock of Sarawak coal
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    • 81 3 KID BOOTS. John Little A Co., have now on hand a stock of Ladies’ Black Kid Boots for sale at $2.50 per pair. Singapore, 22nd May, 1877. TO TRADERS, HOTEL KEEPERS, AND OTHERS. For Sale :—A shipment (ex S. S. EL* GIN,”) of Real Prime York Hams, first quality (small
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  • Docks.
    • 396 4 Thk work* of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, ▼is 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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    • 189 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—415 feet. Depth of watssJsom 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 234 4 NOTICE. John Littijc A Co., have just received some vervhandsomeSilber, 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 Cagbs.—Wire, fancy designs. Flowib Vases.— With mirror
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    • 108 4 NOTICE. John Little A Co., have just received Champagne. —Mamin’s in quarts and pints, Mumm’s extra dry Sillery, quarts and pints. Shebry. —Gibraltar, Fino and Manzanilia, Cockburn and Campbell’s. Cablowitz. —Sparkling, in pints, Still, in quarts. Moselle. —Sparkling, in quarts and pints. Whisky. —Cockburn and Campbell’s Glenliv&t, Kinahans L. L.
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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 Broch<5 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for
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    • 659 4 iflisrellanfous. 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. Sauteme, Ac.
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    • 743 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always Hal ten fort-1 Sont tou- j Hebben steeds on hand a well! waehrend ein!' jours blen voor raditr een selected and wohlassortlr- assoitis ryk assort inchly assort- tes I.atrer al- dans tous ment van Eued stock
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    • 590 4 LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jemni R.E., C. 8., K.C.M.G. and To Hiß Highness the Maharajah of Tohore K.C.S.I, K.C.C.I, G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY t- GIVTL OUTFITTERS MILLINERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. Wo beer to
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