Singapore Daily Times, 22 September 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 22nd SEPTEMBER, 1877 No. 13,284
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 468 1 flrrlcg g__D Almeida Street. Godo^W*— At New Harbour. The folk»wing are tnc dates on which tbt on pany’s Contract Mail Steamers mn be expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd >. 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb.
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    • 95 1 THi steamers of this Company will be wpatched from Singapore for Malacca, enang, Bculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta cnrrent J ear at undernoted Monday, J an Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. lltb. 19tb. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth. 19th 22nd. April
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    • 313 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. 99 14 Feb. if 15 do 28 do 29 do
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    • 135 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. 1 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
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    • 189 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 mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The
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    • 751 1 The Steamers of the above Company will I nowply between Singapore and Batavia every j fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the Enelish Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiaks, London. Passage Monpt, First CiIass. From Singapore to Batavia..., ...f
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  • Insurance.
    • 396 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. (Ist issue at par £IOO,OOC Subscribed j 2nd do at 5a prem £125,000 (3rd do at 10a prem.£lso,ooo the ah«— able for the maintenance and extension of the Company's business. Tbe success of this Company is
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    • 72 1 Capital 8 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. Generax Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 96 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 St 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 43 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 CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c
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    • 58 1 Established 1710. j Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Kates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980,367. j -ViKIM anamgad hytho Lm>l Awte, aD mi. P V l Promptitnde and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN,
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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. n c.)
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    • 42 1 Capital 2.000.000. FUNDB IN RESERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life depaktmekt: Limit £2,000, on one Jife. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. n c.)
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    • 190 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 VilUam Hind, Esqre. f Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered
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    • 68 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 bates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description
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    • 57 1 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 usuau discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME
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    • 86 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 are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 29 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)
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    • 52 1 EBTABLIBHED 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 CO. Singapore, Ist April.
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    • 43 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 CO. 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. 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* minme. No
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    • 50 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.)
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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. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks foi 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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    • 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 Bonus of 1872 gave an addition of £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 Sterling. hairm.an —Alexander Ronaldbon, Esq F7-« Chairman —Jas. NlCOL FLEMING, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: C50 West George Glaeoow Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2 King William London Street. T Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Water Street. Manchester,
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    • 105 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool —2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 287 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA136 CANNING 8TEEET, 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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    • 103 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Manaoers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. (Messrs. Melcbers, k Co.) J. P. Bernes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Dongles,Lapr&ikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos
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    • 90 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 Q. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibbert, Percival Bo Banquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, 1 William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charles
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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 Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant andbny bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc repre* sent said Bank at this place.
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  • 33 2 The S. S. GLENEAGLES, Captain Macßain, due here within a fortnight, has accommodation for first class passengers. For particulars apply to MARTIN DYCE CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Sept., 1877. (14 ins.)
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  • 158 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition aKin st himself by Ahna ,hna Yiraven Chitty, residing at No. 91, Market Street, at Singapore. Abna Lana Yiraven Chitty, having on the 17th day of September
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, SEPT. 22ND, 1877.
    • 262 2 Singapore, 22nd Sept., 1877. Gambier 4.75. Black Pepper 7.80. White Pepper 13.50. Sago Flour. Sarawak 3.80. nominal Pearl Sago 4.00. do Coffee, Bontyne 22.50. Tin 19.37 J. Ios. Mule twist 97J. di lbs Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.42^. 6 do T. Cloth 1.074. 7 do do
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    • 362 2 For Singapore. —From Gal'e: Mr. D. J. Mitchell and 1 native. For Batavia. —From Marseille Madame Crochet and 2 infanta, Mddle Crochet, Mddle Gaillot and Monsieur Charpeney. For Saigon. —From Marseilles: Madame Aubin, Monsieur Thevenet, Monsieur Bourard, daughter and son, Messrs. Caspan, Gendre. and father. From Aden: Monsieur and
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    • 816 2 The following new notifications are taken from yesterday’s Gazette The Secretary of State has appointed Dr. M. F. Simon, Assistant Colonial Surgeon, Malacca, to be Coloniai Surgeon, Province Wellesley, vice Dr. F. E. Jackson, resigned and, Dr. J. H. McLosky, to be Assistant Colonial Surgeon, Malacca. H.
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    • 74 2 (For Strait* Times.) The War in Bulgaria. Blockade and Bombardment ok Pi.e'N'London, 21** September.— The Russians coutinue to blockade Plevna ami are earring on a heavy bombanlmen against the positions occupied bv the Turkish army. Thirty thousand Turkish troops are now on their march to the rehet 0
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    • 65 2 (From our Exchange*) Bombay, Uh Sept.- 13,000 grants have entered Bombay durnu the last 10 days. The Government ar protecting this city by forming n 11 camps at/Sion, Tanna and ParellThe last- week’s rain has quite sIU the crops in Concan. Heavy ram reported this morning from R
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    • 1509 3 .be Volunteer* by succeeerul move- I e „t to elect tradesmen as officers. Simla, 4M Sept.— The weather reports up to the Ist and 2nd mstant, S a Mditrdi. —Rain in Kistna, Godaveri, Madura, Kunrool, Bellary, Cuddapah, Xorth Arcot and Trichinopoly. Bombay. —Heavy ram rn Bombay, Coiaba, Tanna, Kaira and
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    • 1209 3 (From the London and China Express, August 24.J The War. —The Russian troops have all recrossed the Balkans, and are holding a fortified position in the Shipka Pass with twenty-eight guns and a large force of Infantry. The latest advices report that the Turks have made several attacks upon
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 520 2 #eto 2*bfrtteenunte. E. Cozens Smith, Esq., The undersigned are the authorised Agents for the above Company at this port and they are prepared to issue policies against fire on first class risk only to the extent of $40,000 on each risk. W. R. SCOTT CO. Singapore, 7th May, 1877. (u.
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    • 811 2 SINGAPORE RACE3,,, AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Race. The Hono I-im Cup.—Value $150— presented by Cheang Hong Lim, Esq. For all horses that have never won a race on the Singapore Course, the Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance once round the Course. Weight for age. Scale
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    • 525 2 NOTICE. M. Feinkalstein begs to inform the public of Singapore, that he haa taken over the Pavilion Hotel, and he hopes by strict attention to business to merit the patronage of the public. Singapore, 20th September, 1877. (1 m.) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division op Sinoapoee.
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  • Notices.
    • 61 3 The Comp ny’s steamer. SUMATRA, Captain Caboara, leaving Genoa on the Ist October, may be expected here on the 4th November next, and will be despatched on her return voyage from Singapore, on the 20th November, for Genoa and Marseilles, via intermediate ports. For Freight or Passage apply
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    • 42 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, J2th April, 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 33 3 The Spanish steamer LEON, due about the 25th September, will reserve room for Singapore cargo, provided intending shippers make early application. E. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 27th August, 1877. (1 mth.)
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    • 68 3 TheN. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer, Generaal Pel, 1195 tons, Captain de Hart, will leave Batavia for above ports on the 2nd October. The Generaal Pel, will leave this for Batavia probably on the 18th inst. For freight or passage, apply to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 160 3 THE SINGAPORE DANCING ACADEMY. Me. Si Mes. A. M. Peeeira, from Calcutta beg 1° 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’ Street. Also, they will undertake to give private lessons in Dancing,
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    • 538 3 EX BIUEMAR CASTLE. Sayle Si Co. are now unpacking. Costumes.—French, quite new styles in silk Mobair, Alpacca, Holland, and Niagara, stripes. Black silk embroidered fichus. Children’s Costumes, Tunics and Frocks. Muslin.—French printed, new designs. Jacconets.—French printed, 100 pieces to select from. Dkess Linens.—Check and stripe Minerva skirting. Pleat no.—The standard
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    • 570 3 NOTICE. By mutual consent we have this day dissolved the Singapore Fruit Preserving Company, of which, Mr. J. Cazalas, remains liquidator. J. CAZALAS. J. BASTIANI. Singapore, 15th September, 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. With reference to the above notice, I have this day established myself as Fruit Preserver under the style
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  • Docks.
    • 388 4 The work* of this Company aresituated 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, where neither the
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    • 189 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 feet 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 by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 236 4 NOTICE. THE ARSENAL, JOHORE. Steam SawMills 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 on
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    • 739 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. S. I Loudoun Castle a very large and well se- lected 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 beautifnl selection of French Flowers mounted
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    • 665 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON GO. Milliners, Drapers. Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Have alwayB on band. 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 SilkB. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.
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    • 529 4 itttscfllantous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods; OUTFITTERS; Chrokometsb, Watch, ahd Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemens outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 658 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 wire of a'l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Holts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of
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    • 597 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. Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines, Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret.
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