Singapore Daily Times, 24 September 1877
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Title Section12 1877-09-24 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER, 1877. No. 13,28512 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration456 1877-09-24 1 nrrlcM—B’Almeida Street. gopowm-At New Harbour. Tb* folloarina- are me datea on which ,h, Cowpanj-a Contract Ma.l Steamers imT be expected to arrive here in lb<7 1 Outwaed. Homeward Tuesday &h J“». Wednesday IMh Jan. i oQwi Z4th IS Feb. Jth Feb. 20th 2 J*‘456 words
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96 1877-09-24 1 THi steamers of this Company will be patched from Singapore for Malacca, J tt »Bg,Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta the current year at the undernoted Monday, Jan. &th. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. I 28th. febry. sth. Aug. Uth. 19th 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth. 19th.96 words
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Article315 1877-09-24 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 j 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 31 do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. I 15 do 28 do 1 29315 words
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Article132 1877-09-24 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucub. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Stentor. Menelaus. The above steamers, haying 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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188 1877-09-24 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 Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The188 words
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477 1877-09-24 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat* via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Opfice, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia... ..t477 words
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264 1877-09-24 1 This Company continues to perform the following regular services in the Indian Archipelago, under contract with the Netherlands Indian Government. From Singapore To Batavia...via Riouw and Muntok, and back, in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days.264 words
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Insurance.
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393 1877-09-24 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. (Ist issue at par £100,00( 2nd do at s«pren. £125,00C 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo premiums n» mmrt able tor the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. The success of this Company is unprecedented in393 words
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Article72 1877-09-24 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 Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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96 1877-09-24 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,96 words
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45 1877-09-24 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 1877-09-24 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Hates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980.367. Claims irnfti by Lent AggutFT ai, d paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. martin, DYCE a CO.56 words
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Article42 1877-09-24 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.)42 words
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43 1877-09-24 1 Capital 2,000.000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, oi a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, 01 one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (n. o.)43 words
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191 1877-09-24 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Building,,, 60 Graoechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman J Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy191 words
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64 1877-09-24 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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57 1877-09-24 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 usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME57 words
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89 1877-09-24 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 j they are the duly appointed Agents for J this Company in Singapore; with authorij89 words
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Article26 1877-09-24 1 Capital £1,000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. -_Singßpuru,-«pg-r6E.. 1876.' fn.'ST26 words
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52 1877-09-24 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 againfct Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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43 1877-09-24 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Gapjtal £5,000.000 Sierlino Fxtension op Limits. One F rat. class risk 9 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.)43 words
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98 1877-09-24 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 throngh non-payment of pre* miums. No98 words
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49 1877-09-24 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 OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)49 words
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69 1877-09-24 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 Europe69 words
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82 1877-09-24 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 1877-09-24 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.56 words
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217 1877-09-24 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. hatrw.an—Alexander Ronaldson.Esq yi. 4 Chairman- Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq dtcrtUiry— H. Ambrose Smith, ».i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West George Glasgow, Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. C 2 King William London Street. Oriel Chambers, Literpool Water Street. Manchester 47217 words
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108 1877-09-24 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. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIR)tAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.108 words
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288 1877-09-24 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital— £loo,ooo. HEAD OPFICE 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, after288 words
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103 1877-09-24 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Aadre, Eaq. (Ileura. Melchers, A Co.) I. T. Banco (Messrs. Holliday. Wise k Co.) A. T. Hanger, (Heearg.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, |Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dea103 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-09-24 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointdc A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th Jnne, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this60 words
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Article140 1877-09-24 2 rAH i. Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Eaq. Alfred Gousrer. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, Qeorge Hibbert, Percival Boaanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat,140 words
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Article35 1877-09-24 2 The S. S. GLENEAGLES Captain Macßain, due here within a fortnight, has accommodation for first class pass Algers. For particulars apoly to MARTIN DYCE A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Bept., 1877. (14 ins.)35 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Obituary34 1877-09-24 2 DEATH. At 330 a. m. this morning, 24th September, at his residence, Killiney Road, Tanglin, Herbert, the beloved son of Mr. N. M. Elvin, aged 11 years and 10 months. Penang paper please copy.34 words
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STRAITS TIMES. MONDAY, SEPT. 24TH, 1877.
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Article188 1877-09-24 2 Singapore, 24th Sept., 1877. Gambier I 4.75. Black Pepper 7.80. White Pepper...,. 13.50. 3ago Flour. Sarawak 3.80. nominal Pearl -Sago 4.00. do Ooffee, Bontyne. 22.50. Tin 19.37 J. 40s. Mule twist 97J. Si lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.424. 6 do T. Cloth 1.074. 7 do188 words
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1213 1877-09-24 2 War or Peace. London, tilt September. —The Daily News states that the attack on Plevna has been abandoned. According to information just received from Constantinople the Porte will refuse to entertain proposals for mediation while a single Russian remains on Turkish Soil! And will likewise1,213 words
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1633 1877-09-24 2 We have received for the'puhlication from the Colonial Office the Regulations for the Indian Civil Service Examination and append them below. Attached to the Regulations are forms of application to be filled in by the can- didates and particulars as to the evidence1,633 words
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Article2436 1877-09-24 3 (From our own Corr espondent) Paris, 25th August. A curious circumstance is related in j connection with the Marshal’s electoral tour in Normandy, and which, by the by, i must open his eyes as to his popularity. At Cherbourg, as elsewhere, the republican i journals are nearly as2,436 words
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Article609 1877-09-24 3 (From au oecasional correspondent.) Malacca, 23rd Sept., 1877. The Malay steamer Telegraph, and the British steamer Rainbow, both from Klang, arrived here last Thursday morning and afternoon, respectively. The Straits steamer Japan from Pinang, arrived here last Friday night, and the Benmore, from Singapore, early yesterday morning. The steamer609 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement611 1877-09-24 2 £tto ai'btrtfstnunte. NOTICE. The unders'gned has received instructions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Lee Seo Neo, deceased, to sell by Public Auction, on the spot, at 2 o’clock p. m, on Monday and Tuesday the 24th and 25th day of September, 1877, the following very valuable611 words
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Advertisement815 1877-09-24 2 SINGAPORE RAOE3. AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Race. The Hono T.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. Scale815 words
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Advertisement494 1877-09-24 2 NOTICE. On Tuesday, the 2nd October, proximo, the different Government Farms —the Opium Farm excepted—of the districts of PontianaV, Landak, Mempawa. Tajan and Sungei Kakap, for 1878. will be publicly sold at Pontianak. The Opium Farm ill probably be sold on the 10th October, proximo for 1878 or for 1878-1880.494 words
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Notices.
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68 1877-09-24 3 TheN. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer, Geheraal Pel, 1195 tons, Captain de Hart, will leave Batavia for above ports on the 2nd October. Tbe Generaal Pel, will leave this for Batavia probably on the 18th inst. For freight or passage, apply to68 words
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Article61 1877-09-24 3 The Comp ny’s steamer. SUMATRA, Captain Caboara, leaving Genoa on the Is* 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 apply61 words
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43 1877-09-24 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. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. o.)43 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement171 1877-09-24 3 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, Ist September, 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. The undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Rachals Co., which have lately171 words
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Advertisement473 1877-09-24 3 NOTICE. By mutual consent wa have this day dissolved the Singapore Fruit Preserving Company, of which, Mr. J. Cazalas, remains liquidator. J. OAZ VLAS. 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 the473 words
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Docks.
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395 1877-09-24 4 The work* of this Company are sitnated I within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments. Whabp. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where395 words
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190 1877-09-24 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 feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gbaviho190 words
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70 1877-09-24 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 discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to70 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement238 1877-09-24 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 always238 words
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Advertisement738 1877-09-24 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. S. Loudoun Cattle a very large and well selected Stock of'New Goods for their Upper and Lower Show Rooms comprising. Milling by.—A very choice selection being copies of the latest Paris fashions. A beantifnl selection of French Flowers mounted and unmounted.738 words
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Advertisement666 1877-09-24 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 Brooh6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for666 words
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Advertisement529 1877-09-24 4 iHtSKllaiwous. JOHN LITTLE fe CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Imposters of European, China, Japan 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 of529 words
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Advertisement655 1877-09-24 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 w*re of a'l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Holts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of655 words
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Advertisement596 1877-09-24 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. Fob Sale at G. HIEBER 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. After596 words
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