Singapore Daily Times, 7 August 1877
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Title Section12 1877-08-07 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 7tii AUGUST, 1877 No. 13,24412 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration457 1877-08-07 1 offices—D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The following are tnc dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st 6th Mar. 7th457 words
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96 1877-08-07 1 Tar steamer* of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the underacted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. I Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. *> Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept.96 words
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Article305 1877-08-07 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 14 MarcL305 words
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Article133 1877-08-07 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 all133 words
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187 1877-08-07 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and PinaDg. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pinang immediately after arrival of the English haail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The187 words
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744 1877-08-07 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bati. via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First (’lass. From Singapore to Batavia I744 words
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Insurance.
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386 1877-08-07 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. J 1 st issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at ssprem £125,00C 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. Com£any jg u^reThis386 words
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Article73 1877-08-07 1 Capital 3 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Sl Co., Hongkorig. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 3100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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97 1877-08-07 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 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 4,97 words
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45 1877-08-07 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 rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c45 words
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Article56 1877-08-07 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Bates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980.367. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTCE A CO.56 words
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Article42 1877-08-07 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. (n. c.)42 words
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37 1877-08-07 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD 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.)37 words
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185 1877-08-07 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,, to185 words
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64 1877-08-07 1 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 current64 words
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56 1877-08-07 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept riskB 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.56 words
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85 1877-08-07 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 arc the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant85 words
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Article29 1877-08-07 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Strewt. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD Sl CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (n. c.)29 words
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52 1877-08-07 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 00. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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42 1877-08-07 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino Extension of Limits. One F rat 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. (u. c.)42 words
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98 1877-08-07 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spa cial Act of Parliament. Capital One MillionT'y Life Assurances of every description/ granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of pre* miums. No98 words
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50 1877-08-07 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 CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. c.)50 words
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69 1877-08-07 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. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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82 1877-08-07 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 for82 words
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56 1877-08-07 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., Agenta.56 words
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218 1877-08-07 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chovrw.ua —ALEXANDER RONALDSON.ESQ Chairman —J as Nicol Fleming, Esq riser story—H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: C 50 West George I Street. Edinburgh 17 Geoeoe Street. f 2 King William London, Street. Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Water Street. Manchester218 words
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Article103 1877-08-07 2 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 Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.103 words
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285 1877-08-07 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA—136 CANNING 8TREET, 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 due285 words
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102 1877-08-07 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gexkral Managers. Messrs Jar dine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. AadfS. Esq. (Me**™. Melcber., Co.) J. P. Buna (Mann. Holliday,Wiae A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Memrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaiaa, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doa Remedies,102 words
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Article136 1877-08-07 2 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. 1 Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, I Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charles Marryat, George136 words
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65 1877-08-07 2 HOME COLONIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Chief Office, 8 Royal Exchange, London E. C. Capital, One Million Pounds Sterling. The undersigned have been authorized to accept war risks to Europe at the following rates: —Up to 1st September Jo/o per sailing vessels and 1 o/o per steame-s. MACLAINE FRASER A65 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement61 1877-08-07 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 ou Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally to repre* sent said Bank at61 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article16 1877-08-07 2 At Malacca, on the sth intant, the wife of W. Warne, Esq., of a daughter.16 words
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STRAITS TIMES
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149 1877-08-07 2 Singap* R*. 7th Aug., 1877. Gambier 4.674. Black Pepper 7.55. White Pepper 14. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.074., Pearl Sago 3.55. Coffee, Bontyne 22.00 Tin 19.25. 408. Mule twis* 98. 84 lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. 7149 words
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Article551 1877-08-07 2 (For Straits Times.) The War in Turkey in Europe. London 6 th August. —The total loss given in Russian official despatches, as having been sustained at the battle of I Plevna, is 5,000 men. Osmau Pacha has been reinforced, and the Turkish army is strongly entrenched at Plevna.551 words
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Article5320 1877-08-07 2 The following important judgment was delivered by the Hon’ble the Acting Chief Justice in the Supreme Court on Thursday last. The Attorney General appeared for the Plaintiffs and Messrs. Donaldson and Burkinshaw for the Defendants. The evidence and arguments in the case occupied about fifteen days altogether5,320 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement660 1877-08-07 2 £rto S^htrtistments. 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 Extraordinary660 words
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Advertisement832 1877-08-07 2 wanted. Consignees for H. B. W. 1/6,— 6 cases Acids, ex Steamer NANKIN,” shipped by Messrs. Read Bros. Co., and now lying in the Godown of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, at the risk and expense of the concerned. Singapore, 4th August, 1877. (3 ins.) WANTED. Two copies of Woods832 words
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Advertisement496 1877-08-07 2 THE SINGAPORE DANCING ACADEMY. Me. A Mrs. A. M. Pereira, from Calcutta beg to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of Singapore, that they are prepared to give lessons in Dancing, Singing and Piano at their residence, No. 44 Prinsep’s Street. Also, they will undertake to give private lessons in Dancing,496 words
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Notices.
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72 1877-08-07 3 Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Cannon St. E. C. The undersigned have been appointed Agents in Singapore for this Company and are now prepared to accept Fire Risks of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forms,72 words
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159 1877-08-07 3 DIRECT STEAM COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN, BY MESSRS. R. RUBATTINO CO.’S LINE OF STEAMERS. Messrs. Rubattino, haviug concluded a convention with the Italian Government, will, regularly every three months, run a steaim r on this line, beginning with the Ist July 1877. The first steamer will be the159 words
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44 1877-08-07 3 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, Ist June, 1877. (u. c.)44 words
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49 1877-08-07 3 The following steamers, carrying H.M mails, will proceed direct to England through the Canal. tons. Commander, Date. Mirzapore 3,763, A. Parish b.n.r. 18th Aug. Hindo8TAN 3,113, N. Roslrell b.n.b. 1st Sept. H. W. ULOTH. Acting Agent. Singapore 10th July, 1877. (u. e.)49 words
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43 1877-08-07 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 A CO. lU Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (a. c.43 words
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241 1877-08-07 3 Head Office 13 Austin Friars, London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and five voyages performed each year; the deKrtures of the steamers from Bat a241 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement330 1877-08-07 3 WANTED. For the Court of the Recorder of Rangoon a Chinese Interpreter who can speak and interpret correctly into English the t' r o dialects of the Chinese language. He will also be required to act as Interpreter in the Magistrates’ Courts of the Town of Rangoon. Salary Rs.150 per330 words
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Advertisement321 1877-08-07 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 miles from the Moratabas entrance of the Sarawak River, navigable to above wharves for vessels of 1,000 tons burden. Vessels can go alongside the321 words
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Docks.
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394 1877-08-07 4 The works of this Company are situated i within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Whabf. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where394 words
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191 1877-08-07 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* feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graying191 words
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71 1877-08-07 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. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risk s for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all71 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement267 1877-08-07 4 #0 tire^ NOTICE. THE ARSENAL, JOHORE. Steam Saw Mills Department. Capable of turning out 500,000 superficial feet of sawn timber per month. Vessels of the largest size can load alongside the mills wharf. Orders received for the supply of Railway sleepers, Beams and Piles. A large assortment of planks and267 words
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Advertisement727 1877-08-07 4 NOTICE. John Little A Co. have just received and opened for sale a larcre assortment of Millinery. Haberdashery Ac., comprising. Ribbons.—All the new colors including the Mandarine,’ New Coral’, and Kosiki shades. Flowers —A larsre assortment of Summer Flowers for the Dress and Hair. Ruffltngs.—A new selection of the best727 words
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Advertisement658 1877-08-07 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 Glaces. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Poulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for658 words
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Advertisement589 1877-08-07 4 iHiaceUatuouB. JOHN LITTLE CO. Hayb always on hand direct importations of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockburn and Campbell, White and other. Port from Cockborn and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do do. Sauterne, Ac.589 words
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Advertisement777 1877-08-07 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always I Hal ten fort-1 Sont tou-; Hebben steeds i on hand a well waehrend ein jours bien voor radiir cep selected and wohlassortir- asso r ti s ryk assort i- richly assort- tes Latter al- dans777 words
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Advertisement626 1877-08-07 4 MASON CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER Si CO. Fony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do do. Pairhorsedo. 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 Claret.626 words
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