Singapore Daily Times, 8 September 1877
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Title Section12 1877-09-08 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, Btii SEPTEMBER, 1877. No. 13,27212 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration455 1877-09-08 1 Offices —D’Almeida Street. Oopowns—At New Harbour. Thk following are tnc dates on which be 'on pnO Contract Mail Stojunere b- urectcd to am« here m 1877 1 nnntAED. Homeward Tneedar 9th Jan. 'Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 2 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21 at455 words
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99 1877-09-08 1 THi steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, retang, Mculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, J an Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. i 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. lltb. 19tb. 25 tb. March sth.99 words
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Article318 1877-09-08 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. 31 do 1 Feb. 14 Feb- 15 do 28 do 1 March 14 March318 words
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Article132 1877-09-08 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchisks. 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 all132 words
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187 1877-09-08 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 Pir.ang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The187 words
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753 1877-09-08 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat;, via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2i hours aftei i the arrival of the Entrlisli Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia753 words
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Insurance.
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401 1877-09-08 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase, o I fist issue at par £100,00( Subscribed j 2nd do at 5s prem £125,00C 3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,oofl the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for tbe maintenance and extension of tiie Company’s business.401 words
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Article71 1877-09-08 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90-.000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson St Co., HongkoDg. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on tbe Block and71 words
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97 1877-09-08 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Georoe 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 St 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,97 words
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44 1877-09-08 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 tne current rates of premium. RAUTENbERG, SCHMIDT CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c44 words
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Article59 1877-09-08 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] an pa d V ith Promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals reI cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN,59 words
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Article42 1877-09-08 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. (u c42 words
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36 1877-09-08 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and Penane BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. o.)36 words
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198 1877-09-08 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman Wiffiam Hind, Eaqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered198 words
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64 1877-09-08 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 tbe lowest current64 words
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56 1877-09-08 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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87 1877-09-08 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed 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 tbe duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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Article29 1877-09-08 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. o.)29 words
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52 1877-09-08 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, Ist April,52 words
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42 1877-09-08 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlinq 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 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)42 words
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98 1877-09-08 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 pre* miumB. No98 words
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50 1877-09-08 1 Tbe undersigned, Agents for 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 OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. 0.)50 words
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69 1877-09-08 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for tbe 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 Europe69 words
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82 1877-09-08 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chartrr.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1876...' £7%,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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55 1877-09-08 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 ef £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Singapore,55 words
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216 1877-09-08 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vi.* Chairman—Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: C5O West George Glasoow Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. C 2 King William Lohdon Street. f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester, 47216 words
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107 1877-09-08 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Comhill. Glasgow i, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.107 words
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287 1877-09-08 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE 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 due287 words
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103 1877-09-08 2 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson <fc Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcben, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. HiUiday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger. (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedies,103 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-09-08 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointds A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills o» Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this60 words
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Article139 1877-09-08 2 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. I Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van. George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, j Samuel Hyde. James Brand, j William Lyall, Charles Cave. j139 words
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40 1877-09-08 2 Liverpool and London. The undersigned, agents for the above Company, are prepared to cover risks by steamers or first class sailing vessels at current rates. BYME A CO. Singapore. 7th Sept. 1877. (12 ms40 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, SEPT. 8TH, 1877.
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Article121 1877-09-08 2 Singapore 8th Sept., 1877. Gambier S 4.77$. Black Pepper 7.80. White Pepper 13.75. Sage Flour. Sarawak 3.47$. Pearl Sago 3.80. Coffee, Boutyne 22.75. Tin 19.25. lOs. Mult- twist 97$. ■4 lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.42$. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07$. 1 do do 1.30. Benares121 words
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193 1877-09-08 2 Thr War in Turkey in Europe. Further Fighting on the Lom. London,, 1th September. —Mehemed Pacha has telegraphed to Constantinople to the effect, that Ahmed Eyoub Pacha, Commander of the Turkish Forces at Rustchuk, has driven the twelfth Russian Army Corps across the river Lom193 words
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Article1438 1877-09-08 2 We make room below for the first official Report yet published ot Mr. Hugh Low, the new Resideat and de facto Ruler of Perak. It covers a return of the Revenue and Expenditure of Perak for the first half of the present year, and appeared in last week’s1,438 words
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Article1238 1877-09-08 2 13th August, 1877. Sir, —I have the honour to forward a Return of the Revenue and Expenditure of the State of Perak taken from the books of the Treasury at Kota for the Bix months ending 30th June, 1877. One column of the return shews the expenditure1,238 words
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330 1877-09-08 3 cgTA BLISHMENTS—-RBIDEST-8 EBTABLISHMBHT.-Ths lat« Mr Daridson drew bn salary rt',WE period for which beheld i-hi Fe bruary, aiaoontian to «tra Eroenditore was incurred by JfJbange. of330 words
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Correspondence.
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Article2069 1877-09-08 3 To tke Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib,—Herewith I forward at the Colo- nial Secretary’s request a correspondence that has taken place between us. I have had several hours to ponder over his last letter and have come to the conclusion that 1 cannot materially alter any2,069 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement572 1877-09-08 2 4? tin ?*t>trttsrnume. TO BE LET. That desirable Dwelling House at Tang* lin, opposite Mount Echo, about 3 miles from town. With immediate entry. Apply to GOH SEW SWEE, No. 83, Market Street. Singapore, Ist September, 1877. (1 m.) YACHT SALE. The undersigned have received instructions to fell by public572 words
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Advertisement98 1877-09-08 2 TO BE LET. Thh Bungalow situated in Woodsrille estate, lately occupied by T Davidson, Esq. Rent moderate. Apply to C. K. E. WOODS. Singapore, Bth September, 1877. (1. m.) HORSES AND CONVEYANCES. Thb undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, in Commercial Square, on Monday next, the 10th98 words
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Notices.
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40 1877-09-08 3 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £310,000. The Agent in Sngapore prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels, and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Singapore, 1st June, 1877. (n.jc*)40 words
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73 1877-09-08 3 Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Cannon St. E. O. 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 Prsmium current here. Forms,73 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article115 1877-09-08 3 Friday, 7th September. Colonial steamer Pluto, 180 tons. Weiner commander, Light House 7th September, consignee Colonial Government. British steamer Eastern Isles, 407 tons, Macvitie commander, Saigon Ist September, consignees Syed Massim. British steamer Strathairly, 1.2 56 tons, Cassap commander, London 24th July, consignees Gilfillau W>od A Co. British steamer115 words
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Article55 1877-09-08 3 Saturday, Bth September. British steamer Pontiauak, Milnes, for Billiton and Pontianak. Brit. str. Baghdad, Scott, for Calcutta via intermediate Porte. British steamer Chow Phya, Tweddle, for Saigon. British steamer Bengal, Hutton, for London. British barque Huntly Castle, Hughan, for London. German brig Perio, Luers, for Saigon. British55 words
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Article1112 1877-09-08 3 I I Date I I .Ship's Names Captains iiag A Rig. of ab- Where From) Where Lying y 'onsigneks or Agents. Destination. fre I rivals KEH-OF-Vl'iS Charybdia Hotham H. M.’s 6tr. jlso6,Aug. 3 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Swinger 'Tudor H. M. str. 430 Sept.1,112 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement207 1877-09-08 3 NOTICE. On Monday, the Ist October 1877, the different Government farms of the residency of Rionw will be publicly sold at Tanjong Penang (Riouw.) The Opium farm will be sold for one or for three years, the other farms for 1878 only A. H. A. HERMENS, Actg. Consol General for207 words
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Advertisement177 1877-09-08 3 NOTICE. The 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 number177 words
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Advertisement222 1877-09-08 3 FOR SAXE. Best Imported Champagne at moderate prices. Dupanloup A Co’s Mitre Do. Carte Blanche Roper Freres A Co’s Extra dry Do. Vin Brut. JOSE D’ALMEIDA, Singapore, 9th August 1877. (3 ms.) THE SINGAPORE DANCING ACADEMY. Me A M RB. A. M. Pereira, from Calcutta beg to inform the Ladies222 words
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Advertisement167 1877-09-08 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 the167 words
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Docks.
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392 1877-09-08 4 Thi 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 neither392 words
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191 1877-09-08 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of aU descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15 i feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.191 words
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72 1877-09-08 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. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all rinks72 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement236 1877-09-08 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 always236 words
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Advertisement760 1877-09-08 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.760 words
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Advertisement658 1877-09-08 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON CO. Milliners, Drapers. Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. Have always on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grains and Glac4s. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.658 words
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Advertisement523 1877-09-08 4 rllanrous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL Importers op PAN 01 Chronometer, AREHOUSEMEN; opean, China, Janila Goods TTERS; Vatch, and Clock Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,523 words
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Advertisement652 1877-09-08 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Glass Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. Dessert, do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow ware of a'l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Bolts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of652 words
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Advertisement651 1877-09-08 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 ridin® whips. Gentlemen’s saddles, j Pony do. The undersigned have received an in. j voice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast651 words
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