Singapore Daily Times, 25 June 1877

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 25th JUNE, 1877. No. 13,208
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 467 1 Offices—D’Almeida Street. Godowns—At New Harbour. The following are tnc dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers may oe expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homrward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st 6th Mar. 7th
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    • 98 1 Tax steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Fetang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the nndernoted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. n Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. n March sth. Sept.
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    • 311 1 Th* 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. 14 Feb. 15 do i, 28 do 1 March 14
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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, Dorian Sabatang (Perak), and Pin&ng. 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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    • 745 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Parsage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang
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  • Insurance.
    • 400 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. I fist issue at par £IOO,OOC Subscribed j 2nd do at 5* prem £125,000 o e 3rd do at 10» prem.£lso,ooo the <5,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of Company’s business.
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    • 73 1 Capital 9 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 9100,000 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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    • 45 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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    • 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, with promptitude and liberality The jurliflleiton of XocaT TribunalsreT cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO. j 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 A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 36 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire dkpabtmekt Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Lire department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. n 0
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    • 187 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy 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 Singapore and Penang, are prepared to take
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    • 90 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000, Life 133.000. it >i ,i Interest upon Invested Funds 7800 Q, 1 The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in
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    • 29 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOU8TEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (q. 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. 8IMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 43 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sukliho Extension op Limits. One F r.t class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160 000 PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 98 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe oial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Line Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Fbbk Policies issued which oan never altogether lapse throngh 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 due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon 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 to Europe
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (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 for
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    • 57 1 Bonus Year. Next distribution at the close of 1877 Policies opened this year will be included mL dlBtnbut »on about to be made. The Bonus of 1872 gave an addition of 4,1 P er cent Per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO.,
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    • 214 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq F*.* Chairman —Jas. NicolFleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: g—ow Edinburgh, 17 George Street. f 2 King William Lo!,do 1 Street. t f Oriel Chambers, L,teepool Water Street. Manchester 47 Brown Street.
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    • 105 4 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Comhill. Glasgow—!, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 289 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. 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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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, haring been appointde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th Jane, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills o« Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this
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  • 192 2 Head Otfice, Edinburgh 3 4 5 Gfo. Stbbbt.) Thb 51st Annual General Meeting of this Company, was held at Edinburgh, on 1st May, 1877, when the following results j were communicated: Amount proposal for Assurwee dunng ti»e year 1876 (1948 Proporals XI ,547,829 172 Amount
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, JUNE 25TH, 1877.
    • 109 2 Singapore, 25th June, 1§77 Gamb er. 4.55. Black Pepper 7.50. White Pepper..., 13.75 Sago Fiour, Sarawak.., 3.024 Pearl Sago L 3.50 Coffee, Bontyne 21.8.0. Tin 19.40. 10s. Muic twis- 96. Si lbs. SliirtingH J.... 1.624. 7 do do L4O. 6 do T. Cloth 1.12*. 7 do do
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    • 2954 2 Disastrous Fire. London 23 rd June.— The city of St. John’s, New Brunswick, has been almost completely destroyed by fire. The damage done is estimated at 15,000,000 dollars. France. The French Senate has adopted a proposal to dissolve. The War. Bayazid has been recaptured (by
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    • 415 3 Before W. E. Maxwell, Esq., Senior May is irate. Saturday, 23rd June, Uny Beny and 2 others were charged with disorderly conduct in public. Fined vO cents each. Narranasamy and another were charged with disorderly conduct. Fined l each. Queh Eny Kiony and 4 others were charged with
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    • Correspondence.
      • 572 3 London, 25th May, 1877. To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Dear Sir, —I beg to hand herewith copies of two letters from the Secretary of the Raffles Institution, referred to, in mine to you, on the subject of Chinese and Malay Scholarships, by last mail, which
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 644 2 #rto Stibfrtteratnte CONSIGNEES WANTED FOR. Ex S. S. TEVIOT.” from London K. M. N. C. 1 case F. N. C. I 5 1 Merchandise M. 3610 1 y Shipped by F. Madelay, London, and now lying in the Godowns of the Undersigned at the risk and expense of the consignees.
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    • 854 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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    • 493 2 NOTICE. Tenders are invited for the erection of the new Exchange buildings, Singapore. Plans and specifications may be seen and bills of quantities, and all information obtained from Mr. W. D. Bayliss, at the Colonial Engineer’s Office, South Bridge Road, opposite St. Andrew’s Cathedral, between tbe hours of 12 a.
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  • 14 2 DEATH. At Singapore, on the 22nd instant, A, Yierra, aged 23 years.
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  • Notices.
    • 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 RATES. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current
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    • 45 3 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £310,000. The Agent in S'ngapore is prepared to I issue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent Singrp-ro, 7 t June, 1877. (u c.)
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    • 57 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. REME
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    • 108 3 Capital 52,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) j A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Dou glos,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J.
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    • 37 3 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 St MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 5th June, 1877.
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    • 44 3 The Company’s steamer PATOE kH.” will not ply between this port and Deli until further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY St CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 52 3 The following steamers will proceed direct to England, through the Canal. Gwalioe tons 2,725, leaving about 9th June. Kashga* 2,621, 23rd June. Teheran 2,589, 7th July. Cathay 2,982, 21st July. Pekin 3,777, 4th Aug. H. W. ULOTH. Acting Agent. Singapore 8th June, 1877.
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    • 137 3 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Alfred Gouger, I William Hawthorn, Georg* Hibbert, Samuel Hyde, William Lyall, Charles Marryat, Jamea O. Murdoch, Thomaa N. Newman, Frederick Path son, Richard J. Ashton, Esq. j Thomas Q. Barclay, Robert C. L. Be
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 245 3 Saturday, 23rd June. British barque Glenisla, 372 tons, Watts commander, London 21st Feb. consignees Boustead Co. British steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, De Smidt commander, Hongkong 16th June consignees Sarkies A Moses. British steamer Pearl, 705 tons, Munk commander. Penang List June consignees Bun Hin St Co. 1 British steame-
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    • 63 3 Sunday, 24th Jane. P. A O. steamer Pekin, Woolcoot, for Hongkong. P. A O. steamer Kashgar, Baker, for Bombay. Monday, 25th June. British steamer Cairnsmuir, Spowart, for Loudon. British steamer Paknam, Stratton, for Saigon. Dutce steamer Auguste, Lange, for Batavia. British steamer Priam, Butler, for London. Dutch
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    • 1155 3 I I I I D±Tk '■hip’b Namur. Captains, la® A Rio. z of ar- Wh ere From Where Lyino Consignees or Agents. Destination. j p. RIVALS Wellekins H. N.M’s str. June B;Aclieen T. P. Wharf H. N.M.’s Consul General .Achaen Toilet Feb. t’port June2s;Aden B. C.’s
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 416 3 TO TRADERS, HOTEL KEEPERS,' AND OTHERS. Foa Sale —A shipment (ex S. S. “ELGIN.”) of Beal Prime York Hams, first quality (small sizes'. Also Bacon. Will be sold cheap, in quantities, to suit Buyers. Apply to A. Wilson, in the Room above Messrs. Ullmann Brothers, Raffles Square. Singapore, 1st June,
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    • 94 3 FOR SALE. Champagne, Lanaon Pere et fils, Pints <fc Quarts. Beer, Bass, Bottled by Wm., Edmonds Jr. So. Stout, Guinness, Bottled by Wm., Edmonds Jr. A Co. Sherry, Palma and Isabella. Bra”dy, P. Fauconnier. Scotch Whiskey, W. Teacher Sons Glasgow. HARRISON CO. Singapore, 18th May. 1877. 1 m. NOTICE. I.
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    • 84 3 NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. and other steamers is now constantly kept at Pinding at the Company’s Wharves about 9 mi'es from the Moratahas entrance of the Sarawak River, navigable to above wharves for vessels of 1,000 tons burden. Vessels can go alongside the
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    • 26 3 KID BOOTS. John Little Co, have now on hand a stock of Ladies’ Black Kid Boot* for sale at $2.50 per pair. Singapore, 22nd Maj, 1877.
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  • Docks.
    • 396 4 The works 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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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of EuTan Shipwrights and Engineers, o. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15 J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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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 4 Advertisements
    • 214 4 STATIONERY. John Little 4 Co., have now on hand a large selection of Commercial and Household Stationery comprising. Account Books. —Ledgers, Journals, Cash, Day and Letter Books, in all sizes, rulings and styles of binding, also small Pass Books &c. kc. Paper.-—Demv and Foolscap in all qualities and rulings, letter
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    • 109 4 NOTICE. John Little A, Co., have just received Champagne. —Mumm’s in quarts and pints, Mumm’s extra dry Sillery, quarts and pints. Shebby. —Gibraltar, Fino and Manzan* ilia, Cockburn and Campbell’s. Cablowitz. —Sparkling, in pints, Still, in auarts. Moselle. —Sparkling, in quarts and pints. Whisky. —Cockburn and Campbell’s Glenlivat, Kinahans L.
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    • 590 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A 00. 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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    • 663 4 JHtsrtUaiuous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Havb always on hand direct importations of the following (roods. WINES. Sherries from Cockbnrn 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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    • 744 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hare »1 ways I Hal ten fort- 1 Bont tou-1 Hebben steeds on hand a well waehrend ein jours blen roor radii? een selected and (wohlassortlr-' aaso r ti s ryk assort irichly assort-1 tea Lager al- j
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    • 641 4 LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jervois R.E., 0.8., 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 CIVTL OT7TFITTERS, MILLINERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. We beg to inform
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