Singapore Daily Times, 5 September 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. voi. XVIII. SINGAPORjEvv WEDNESDAY, sth SEPTEMBER, 1877. No. 13,269
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 479 1 Street. New Harbour. Jut are tnc dates on which tbe 'onr»T.jV Contract Mail Steamers mn »<■ expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. o“i r d 24th Ith Feb. Jth Feb. 20th 21st *> «tb Mar. 7tl
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    • 98 1 warani, ijiuixjiaiA. THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, ensng,Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta date Dg cnrrent year at the undernoted Monday, J an Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. w 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept.
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    • 328 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. ]4 Feb. j i> 15 do 28 do .i 1
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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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    • 189 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. Tbe Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pii-ang 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 nowply between Singapore and Bat;.via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monft, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 I Padang
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  • Insurance.
    • 397 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. (Ist issue at par £lOO,OOO Ascribed j 2nd do at 5« prem £125,000 (3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being availJitf the muinhanannn niid smkmsmem-v* the Company s business. The success of
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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 Veesels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and <>n the Block and
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    • 98 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 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. 0
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    • 53 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980,367. Claims arranged by the Local Agents. with prompters i Hbevaftty.The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore, Ist January,
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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 tbe customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.
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    • 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. c.)
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    • 190 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy duinnmn 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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    • 65 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 tjie lowest current
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    • 56 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usum discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annnal 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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    • 30 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Strut. Agents for Singapore. 0 BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. o.)
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    • 52 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annnal 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, Ist April.
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    • 41 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sikrlino Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (a. c.)
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    • 98 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Sps oial 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 pre* miums. No
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    • 51 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies oovering Marine Risks on goodt to all part* of the world. Policies payable one month after due no* tice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866.
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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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 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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    • 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 Bonns of 1872 gave an addition *f £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents.
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    • 218 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairr.an —Alexander RONALDSON.ESQ Ft'.* Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f5O West George Glaboow 1 Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. 2 King William Lohi)011 1 Street. C Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street.
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    • 102 2 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. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs.Todd&Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 287 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital— £loo,ooo. HEAD OFPICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING BTREET, 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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    • 100 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. —V. Messrs Jardine Mstheson A Co. Hougkoug. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, K»| Mftlr:b«n, k Co.) j- (Mee.r. Holliday Wise i Co.) XA. Mautfer-, iMe*«ri..lJou l flaa,lApralk£Co.) H. Nieai*e, (Borneo Company Ltd.) due Remedios, (J. J.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointd# A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and bay bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place.
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  • 136 2 CAPITAL £1,600,000. Paid-np 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. Bevan, George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charles Marry at, George H.
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  • 35 2 The Spanish steamer LEON, due about the 25th September, will reserve room for Singapore cargo, provided intending shippers make early application. E. A. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. <s Singapore, 27th August, 1877. (1 mth.)
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  • 44 2 The Company’s steamer PATOEAH”, will not ply between this port ahd Dile until further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY Si CO. Agents Singapore, J 2th April, 1877. (u. c.)
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  • 53 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co’s steamer BAGHDAD,” Captain Scott, will leave for above ports from the roads at 3 p. m. on Saturday. 8th inst. For freight or passage apply to HAMILTON, GRAY C0„ Agents B. I. S. N. CO’S. Singapore, 4th Sept.,
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5TH, 1877.
    • 1165 2 Singap' rs sth Sept., 1877. Qambier 4.725. Black Pepper 7.70. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour. Saraw >k 3.45. Pearl Sago 3.70. Coffee, Bontyne 22.75. Tin 19.25. 40s. Mule twist 975. 3$ lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.425. 6 do T. Cloth 1.075. 7 do do 1.30.
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    • 2029 2 Minutes of the Twenty-seventh Ordinary! General Meeting of Shareholders, Held at the Company’s Office, No. 4, Collyer Quay, at noon, on Thursday, the 301 th day of August, 1877. Shareholders Present in Person. W. A dam son Esq ,—ln the Chair. Hon’ble J. R. MacArthur,
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    • 1074 3 Thk Constantinople newspaper, Jarida iHaiodith, gives us short accounts of the principal Turkish generals. We subjoin extracts relating to those whose names have been most before the public of late. Muhammad Ali Pasha, the present Commander in-Chief. is a Prussian who turned Mabomedan and titered the Turkish
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 445 2 #rtß 7>'berttsrmfnts. FOR SALE. A pair of dark bay Australian carriage horses standing 15f hands, sent down from Calcntta to special order a few months ago a perfect match, warranted sound. POWELL A CO.. Auctioneers. Singapore, 10th August, 1877. n. c. NOTICE. The undersigned have just received a consignment of
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    • 423 2 TO BE LET. That desirable Dwelling House at Tanglin, opposite Mount Echo, about 3 miles from town. With immediate entry. Apply to GOH SEW SWEE, No. 83, Market Street. Singapore, 1st September, 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. Ambong has on hand for sale Hongkong made household furniture in the Orchard Road.
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  • Notices.
    • 242 3 Head Office 13 Austin Friars. London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE JAVA A AUSTRALIA, nnder 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 Batavia ing
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    • 47 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, I Acting Agent, i Singapore, Ist June, 1877. (u c j
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    • 77 3 j Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed CHIEF OFFICE: HAMLET I 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 PreI mium
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 71 3 Tneslay, 4th September. Siamese steamer Bangkok, 336 tons, Rademaker, commander. Bangkok 30th Augt. consignee Kim Ah Mah. I ritisl steamer Banca, 235 tons, Craig commander, Samarang 31 st Augt. consignees Paterson Simons Si Co. arrfbalS Continued.) Wednesday, sth September. British barque Sophia Joakim, 1,006 tons, Emmell commander, Sunderland 13th
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    • 1066 3 I Date Ship’s Names Captains.! lag A Rio. of as- Where From Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. i Z RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR Aart Van Nes Wellekins H. N.M’sstr June Acheen T. P. Wharf H. N.M.’s Consul Genetal. Acheen Oharybdis Hoth&m H. M.’s str. 1506 Aug. S
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 233 3 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co, ara now unpacking ex steamer Cassandra.” Gentlemen’s Oxford Shirts with Shakespeare Collars attached. A pare 1 of thin Tweeds specially selected for the climate. India Gauze Flannel for sleeping suits The Royal Turkish Dressing gowns. White Cotton Turkish Towels. Brown Linen do. Albert and Victoria
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    • 715 3 NOTICE. John Little A Co., have on hand for sale. Dinner Sets. A. great variety of patterns from $35.00 *o $lOO, per set. ALBO Spare Plates, Salad Bowls, Vegetable Dishes, Meat Dishes Ac., Glassware. Tumblers cut and toughened, S. Water glasses, Champagne glasses cut and plain Sherry glasses, Claret glasses,
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    • 184 3 NOTICE. Ttib undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Rachals A Co., which have lately arrived from Hamburg. These Pianos are well known here, are of a beautiful tone, well secured for the climate and are unrivalled for finish and cheapness combined, which has been proved by the number
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    • 243 3 FOR SALE. Best Imported Champagne at moderate prices. Dupanloup Co’s Mitre Do. Carte Blanche Roper Freres A Co's Extra dry Do. Yin Brut. JOSE D’ALMEIDA, Singapore, 9th August 1877. (3 ms.) THE SINGAPORErDANCING ACADEMY. Mr. k Mrs. A. M. Pereira, from Calcutta beg to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of
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    • 154 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 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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  • Docks.
    • 396 4 The works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, ri i. Whare.— 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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    • 187 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 154 fee Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • 72 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 risks for coasting voyagee, and 15 o/o on all risks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 234 4 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 and scantling always
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    • 756 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. S. Loudoun Castle a very large and well selected Stock of New Goods for their Upper and Lower Show Rooms comprising. Millinery.—A very choice selection being copies of the latest Paris fashions. A beautiful selection of French Flowers mounted and unmounted.
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    • 658 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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    • 526 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers op European, China, Ja- pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’s outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 671 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Glass Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. Dessert do. Tea do. Toilet BetB. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow of a'l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Bolts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety op Paraffin
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    • 636 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER A CO. Pony harness, plated mountings. Horse do. do. do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted riding whips, v, Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an in* voice of excellent. Bordeaux wines, Breakfast Claret,
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