Singapore Daily Times, 11 October 1877
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Title Section12 1877-10-11 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 11th OCTOBER, 1877. No. 13,30012 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration456 1877-10-11 1 Offices—D’Almeida Street. f'.oDOWITS At New Harbour. Th r. following aie inc dates on which the Company's Contract Mail Steamers maj be expected to at rive here in 1877 Outward. I Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 6th Feh. j Hk 20th 2456 words
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98 1877-10-11 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Mculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. h 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth.98 words
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Article313 1877-10-11 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageriea Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. a 1877 j 1877 Wednesday, 17 jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. w 3i d° 1 Feb- >. I 4 Fe b U do313 words
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Article134 1877-10-11 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. 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 all134 words
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187 1877-10-11 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. The187 words
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748 1877-10-11 1 I The Steamers of the above Company will j nowplvbetweenSingapore and Bair via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. PABBAGE MoNFY, FIRBT CLASS. From Singapore to 46 Samarang..... UU77UU;"..748 words
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Insurance.
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378 1877-10-11 1 I f Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £IOO,OOC Subscribed < 2nd do at 5s prem £125,000 The success of this Company is unprecedented in the history of Life Assurance. This is prove by two facts—viz., the amount378 words
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Article70 1877-10-11 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery70 words
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95 1877-10-11 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, 4,95 words
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44 1877-10-11 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. c44 words
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Article41 1877-10-11 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. #248,980,387. Tribunals re-'T" cognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. PYCE A CO. Singapore, 1st January, 1877. fn. c.)41 words
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Article41 1877-10-11 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 CO. Singapore, 15tb Jnly. 1872. (n. c.)41 words
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43 1877-10-11 1 Capital 2,000.000. FUNDB IN REBERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. n c.)43 words
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188 1877-10-11 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,, to188 words
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64 1877-10-11 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covei-ing 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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62 1877-10-11 1 flDVtin MAIU X 1 JxL J!4O. 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 UBuad discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks62 words
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87 1877-10-11 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 Ageuts for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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Article22 1877-10-11 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Georoe Strest. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD AGO.22 words
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53 1877-10-11 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2.000.000 Total Invested Pnnds, upwards of 3,000.000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 Tbe undersigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April.53 words
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42 1877-10-11 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlino 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.)42 words
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98 1877-10-11 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* miums. No98 words
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50 1877-10-11 1 The 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. c.)50 words
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69 1877-10-11 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. 33i 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe69 words
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82 1877-10-11 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... £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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55 1877-10-11 1 Bonus Year. Next distribution at the close of 1877. j 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 as- sured. HARRISON A55 words
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218 1877-10-11 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. hairv.an Alexander Ronaldbon.Esq P’.<! Chairman —J as Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, ».i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West George GIABOOW I Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2 King William Lo™ s Street. < Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water218 words
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107 1877-10-11 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. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland,107 words
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287 1877-10-11 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE 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, after due287 words
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102 1877-10-11 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E«q. (Mesro. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Bemedios,102 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-10-11 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtde Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th Jane, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bill* on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc repre* sent said Bank at this60 words
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Article140 1877-10-11 2 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richsrd J. Ashton, Esq. j Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, I William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, I George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanquet, I Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles140 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, OCT. 11TH, 1877
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Article158 1877-10-11 2 Singapore. 11th Oct., 1877. Gambier A 4.60. Black Pepper none. White Pepper 13.50. Sago Flour. Saraw.-k 3.70. Pearl Sago 4 05. Coffee, Bontyne 21f. Tin. 19.374. 408. Mule twist..... 97. 84 lbs Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.424. 6 do T. Cloth 1.074. 7 do do 1.30.158 words
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256 1877-10-11 2 Result of the Cesarewitch. London 10 th October. —Hilarious has won the Cesarewitch, Macaroon and Belphoebe being; second and third. THE WAR. The Bridges on the Danube IMPASSABLE. Owing to very stormy weather which has prevailed for the last two days the Bridges at Sistova256 words
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Article139 1877-10-11 2 The cases tried at the Assizes yesterday were:— The Queen vs. Beow Pee Boh, charged with criminal breach of trust.—The prisoner was found guilty and sentence was postponed till this morning, when, upon the recommendation to mercy of the prosecutor, his master, the prisoner was sentenced to nine139 words
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Article107 1877-10-11 2 According to the Sarawak Gazette of the 27th September, the Principality, like other countries, has been suffering severely from unprecedented drought. During the month of August, the total rainfall was 0 in. 66'; the highest reading of the thermometer was 93°, and the lowest 71°. The Gazette contains the107 words
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Article776 1877-10-11 2 As a pendent to what we have already published and a further contribution to the history of the succession to Moar State, we have been favoured with the following translation of a Malay document, which is alleged to have been handed at Malacca to the Hon. Mr. Douglas,776 words
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482 1877-10-11 2 I Present: His Excellency the Administrator. His Honor the Acting Chief Justice, (Mr. T. T. Ford.) The Hon’ble the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. J. Douglas, C.M.G.) The Hon’ble the Attorney-General, (Mr. Braddell.) The Hon’ble the Acting Treasurer, (Mr. Trotter.) The Hon’ble the Acting Auditor-General, (Mr.482 words
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Article2483 1877-10-11 3 (From our oven Correspondent.) Paris, September 8. !>' a weekly journal of last Saturday, appeared a cartoon of M. Thiers, in robust health, walking arm-in-arm with Death beneath was the authorisation of M. Thiers, for no skit can be so published without the consent ef the party who2,483 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement628 1877-10-11 2 2*brrtfsemtnto. FOR SALE. An elegant Barouche, with all the latest improvements, quite new, built by Laubie Marneb, Oxford Street, London, apply to POWELL CO. u. c. Auctioneers. BANK HOLIDAYS. The undermentioned Banks will be closed on Friday the 12th and Saturday 13th Current. For the Oriental Bank Corporation, J. D.628 words
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Advertisement783 1877-10-11 2 SINGAPORE RAGES. AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Race. The Hong T-im Cup.—Value slso— 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 3783 words
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Advertisement455 1877-10-11 2 TOWN HALL SINGAPORE. Saturday, 13th October, 1877. GRAND OPENING NIGHT, when PROFESSO THORN, The Royal Illusionist, Artiste to His Excellency the Viceroy of India, Will appear in His Marvellous pleasing Illusory, Mimical and Musical Entertainment. Mysterious Seances. Thorn’s inimitable Card Manipulations, The Hollandase Cage or the Marvellous disappearance of the455 words
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Notices.
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44 1877-10-11 3 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve 6340,000. 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. fu. c.)44 words
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Article46 1877-10-11 3 Messrs. Apca. A Co.’s steamer JAPAN,” Ctptain do Smidt, from Hongkong, may be expected to arrive here about the 24th instant en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES, Agents, Singapore, Ist Oct. 1877. to 24th Oct.46 words
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Article60 1877-10-11 3 The Company’s steamer. SUMATRA, Captain Caboara, leaving Genoa on the 1st 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 to60 words
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73 1877-10-11 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 Rieka of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forms,73 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article54 1877-10-11 3 Wednesday, 10th October. H. N. M. steamer Telegraaf, HO tons, van Dyk commander, Rhio 10th Oct., consignee H. N. M.’s Consul Gen -ral. British ship Ashmore, 1,099 tons, Simpson commander, Glasgow 10th June, consignees Gilfillan, Wood Co. Thursday, 11th October. Italian ship Indus, 1,111 tons. Scaiaffino commander, Cardiff 25th54 words
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Article38 1877-10-11 3 Wednesday, 10th October. I'ritish steamer Glancus, Jackson, for Hongkong Shanghai. French barque Pauillac, Daransast, Channel for order. American ship Whittier, Swap, for Bombay. British barque Alexandra, li&mont, for Bangkok. British steamer Bentan, Moppett, for Batavia.38 words
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Article940 1877-10-11 3 j n I r r i n v* mi w w i "l Data I nip’s Names. Captains. i.ao A Rig. i- or ab- Where From Where Lying onsignees or Agents. Destination. Z- RIVALS YIEN-0F- W A R Tudor H. M.’s str. 430 Sept. 20 Rhio940 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement44 1877-10-11 3 FOR SALE. Bay riding horse, 14 hands, rising 5, well-bred and will go in single harness. Buggy horse, 14 hands, good strong serviceable animal. American buggy, set single harness. The pr jperty'ot a gentleman leaving for Europe, apply to POWELL CO. u c Auctioneers.44 words
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Advertisement279 1877-10-11 3 NOTICE. On Monday, the sth November proximo, the Opium and Gambling Farms in Acheen for 1878, will be publicly sold at the Office of the Assistant-Resident at Acheen. HERMENS. Actg. Consul General for the Netherlands. Singapore, 14th September, 1877. (l m.) FOR SALE. Rest Imported Champagne at moderate prices. Dupanloup279 words
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Advertisement167 1877-10-11 3 NOTICE. The undersigned Lava just received a consignment of Ayala Sl Co.’s, Champagne, in quarts and pints. TCie quality is superior to anything yet received. MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore, 15th August, 1877. (ufn.) NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. and other steamers is now constantly167 words
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Advertisement145 1877-10-11 3 VICTORIA HOUSE. Robinson Sl Co., have this day opened out ex Holt’s Steamer, a splendid Shipment of New Milineet. Comprising trimmed and untrimmed Hats and Bonnets, all of the latest noveltiee in shapes, trimmings, and styles, to which they invite an early inspection. 23, Collier Quay, Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877.145 words
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Docks.
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Article392 1877-10-11 4 LIMITED. The work* of this Company aresituated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, viz:— Whabe— 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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Article189 1877-10-11 4 PANY LIMITED. 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. 2.189 words
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69 1877-10-11 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks69 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement220 1877-10-11 4 GENTLEMEN’S SCARVES AND HOSIERY. Sayle A Co., are now showing a large stock of Gentlemen’s made up Scarves in various patterns. Black made up bows. Coloured do. Boys’ do. Gentlemen’s Windsor Scarves to tie or for a ring in plain black silk and dark and light colors. The Club House220 words
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Advertisement758 1877-10-11 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle ft 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 and758 words
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Advertisement664 1877-10-11 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.664 words
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Advertisement525 1877-10-11 4 ifusttllaiuous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’B outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine525 words
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Advertisement658 1877-10-11 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 aH kinds, patent, and common; Locks of all kinds, Holts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of658 words
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Advertisement590 1877-10-11 4 MASON A CO AS HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIF.BER k 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, Dinner590 words
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