Singapore Daily Times, 28 June 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 28th JUNE, 1877. No. 13,211
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 451 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowne— At New Harbour. The following are tnc dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers nny oe expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. j Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th ft
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    • 95 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Mculmein, 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 he expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3l do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. H 15 do 28 do •> 1 March
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    • 133 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Stentor. Menelaus. The above steamers, having 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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    • 192 1 Kail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. 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 SinI gapore 48 hours after arrival.
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    • 746 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat, via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours aftci 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.
    • 400 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. {lst issue at par £lOO,OOO j 2nd do at s«prem £125,000 3rd do at 10a prem.£lso,ooo E r eminm. taagMuil. 4 aMe for the maintenance and extension of I the Company’s business. The success of this
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    • 71 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardinb 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 $lOO,OOO 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 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 44 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 rateß of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c
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    • 44 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every I description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1875, £247,278,909. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DICE CO. Singapore, Ist January, 1877. (u. c.)
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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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    • 37 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £10,000, on a first class risk. Lir* department Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. (u. o.)
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    • 192 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch 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 Policy
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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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    • 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 *****. j The undersigned have to announce that I they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority
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    • 26 1 Capital £1,000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singspo-,aasiiBehe48N.- ftr r*>
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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, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 41 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxebling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. 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. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Agents tor the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies oovering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. o.)
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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 o/o discount allowed on -all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. f 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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    • 57 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. The Bonus of 1872 gave an addition of £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO.,
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    • 219 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vi .c Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glabgow Edinburgh, 17 George Street. i f 2 Kino William Lond l Street. t f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester
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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, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland,
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    • 286 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
    • 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 ou Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place.
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  • 53 2 The B. I. g, N. CO.’S Steamer Penang” will leave for above ports from the roads on Saturday, 30th instant, at 3 p. m. For freight and passage apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents B. I. 8. N. Co.’s Singapore, 26th June,
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  • 141 2 In the supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Division of Singapore. Victor P allies, Ice and Aerated Water Manufacturer, residing at Brass Bassa Road, Singapore, was adjudeed a Bankrupt on the 25th day of June, 1877. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the
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  • 53 2 The Spanish steamer CADIZ,” Captain M. Echeita, due here on or about the 7th proximo, has room for cargo, for the above port, which can now be engaged. She has excellent accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage, apply to E. H. HIwNEKINDT. Agents Singapore, 28th June, 1877.
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, JUNE 28TH, 1877.
    • 149 2 Singapore, 28th June, 1877 G&mbier 4.55. Black Pepper 7.50. White Pepper 13.75 Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.024 Pearl Sago 3.56 Coffee, Bontyne 21:8.0. Tin 19.30. 40s. Mule twist 96. 84 lbs. Shirtings 1.624. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.12 J. 7 do -do 1.274. Benares
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    • 2508 2 Colonial Governorships. London 26M June. —There is a rumour that Sir William Jervois will be appointed to the Governorship of South Australia vice Mr. Cairns. The War in Asia Minor. London 27 th June. —According to an official Turkish Despatch the Turks under the commander
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    • 1534 3 [By Nemo.] I hear from a pretty good source that things are not so pleasant in Perak as the authorities would have to appear. Kajah Yusofis hated. There is no other word to properly express the feeling of his subjects towards him. The wish to be annexed to the
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    • 345 3 Tuesday, 26th June. Before W. E. Maxwell Esq., Senior Magistrate. James Dogentry was charged with being drunk and incapable. Fined $l. Nagapen and another were charged with cruelty to animals. Pled guilty and fined $2 each. Lim Feng Kee was charged with uttering false coins by passing a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 679 2 NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions, to sell at Public Auction, on Saturday, the 30th June, at 12 o clock. The French brig, Macassar. Built at St. Malo. in 1872, of Oak. CoppeJ fastened, newly metalled in Singapore September 1876; Register Tonnage, 267, can carry 600C piculs of Rice, well
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    • 835 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 i 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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    • 364 2 WANTED. Foe the Officers’ Mess, 74th Highlanders, a Messman. Apply to MESS PRESIDENT, 74th HIGHLANDERS. Tanglin Singapore, 15th June, 1877. (1 ib.'I HARNESS ETC. The undersigned have just received a good assortment of first class Single and Double Horse Harness, silver plated on German silver. Also.—Horse Collars, Carriage Whips, Harness
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  • Notices.
    • 65 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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    • 109 3 Notice. On and after the Ist February. Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 4 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 6 p. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5
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    • 52 3 The following steamers will proceed direct to England, through the Caual. Gwaliob 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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    • 44 3 Established 1836. i Capital £1,000,000. Rnssnvn £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, 1st June, 1877. (o- c.)
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    • 41 3 The Company’s steamer PATOEAH,” will not ply between this port and Deli until further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877 (blcJ
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    • 194 3 Head Office, Edinburgh 3 5 Geo. Street.) The 51 st Annual General Meeting of this Company, was held at Edinburgh, on Ist May, 1877, when the following results were communicated: Amount proposed for Assurance during the year 1876 1948 Pr0p0ra1a)...£1,547,829 17 2 Amount of Assurances
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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. Alfred Gouger. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, j George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William ball, Charles Cave, i Charles Marryat,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 49 3 Wednesday, 27th June. British steamer Vidar, 206 tons, Barrow commander, Bally 23rd June consignee Syed Massim. German steamer Atlanta, 783 tons, Peterson, commander, Hamburg 12th May consignees Puttfacken Rheiner Co. Thursday, 28th June. M. M. steamer Menzaleh, 1,510 tons, Pasqualini commander, Hongkong 21st June consignees Messageries Mari times.
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    • 26 3 Wednesday, 27 th June. German barque Agnes, Hirdes, for Saigon. German brig Margot, Bristow, for Marseilles. British barque Don Pedro, II for Penang.
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    • 1017 3 I I j I DAT* I I L n.ps Namrs I Captains. .-'lag 4 Rig. f of ar- [Where From WherkLying -'onsignebs or Agent*. Destination. j I RIVALS j j j Sfv«K~ R Wellekil. H.N.M'.ntr June 8 Acheen jT. P. Wharf H. N.M.'a Con.nl Qeneral.jAcheen TE
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 494 3 NOTICE. Wanted to lend on Mortgage, with good security, a sum of about Four Thousand Dollars, ($4,000). Apply by letter to X. Strait Times Office. Singapore, 20th June 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. and other steamers is now constantly kept at
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    • 252 3 FOR SALE. Champagne, Lansou Pere et fils, Pints A Quarts. Beer, Bass, Bottledby Wm., Edmonds Jr. Co. Stout, Guinness, Bottled by Wm., Edmonds Jr. Co. Sherry, Palma and Isabella. Brar'dy, P. Fauconnier. Scotch Whiskey, W. Teacher Sons Glasgow. HARRISON CO. Singapore, 18th May. 1877. 1 m. NOTICE. I, Ho Tiam
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    • 90 3 NOTICE. The undersigned have just received and opened for sale: A nice assortment of gilt, black and browa Mouldings, from i to 4 inch broad, very uitable to frame pictures. Picture frames, black and gilt in all sizes. Lacquered tin trays with handsome paint ings. Sofa Rugs and ditto Carpets
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    • 151 3 NOTICE. Just opened for sale, English patent lever watches received per P. Sc O. 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 ari disposing
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  • Docks.
    • 397 4 The works of this Company are situated 1 within one mile of the town of Singapore 1 and comprise the following establishments, T 'whaht.—An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships,
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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 Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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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 L>y steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 207 4 STATIONERY. John Little A 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 Ac. Ac. Paper.—Demy and Foolscap in all qualities and rnliDgs, letter paper
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    • 104 4 NOTICE. John Little Co., have just received Champagne. —Mumm’s in quarts and pints, Mumm’s extra dry Sillery, quarts and pints. Sherby. —Gibraltar, Fino and Manzanilla, Cockburn and Campbell’s. Cablowitz. —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 00. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, H08IEB8, DRE88-MAKBRS AND Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Have always on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grams and Glaces. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored BrochiS Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.
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    • 660 4 iHisreliaiuous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importa- I tions 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.
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    • 738 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always Halt«nfort- Sont ton-, Hebben steeds on hand a well waehrend ein jours bian voor radiir een selected and wohlassortir- assbrtisryk assortirichly assort- tes Lager al- dans tous ment van Eued stock of all ler Europae- lea
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    • 649 4 m LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jorvois. R.E., C. 8., K.C.M.G. and To His Hicrbness the Maharajah of Johore. K.C.5.1., K.C.CI., G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY CIVIL OUTFITTERS, MILLINERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. W« beg to
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