Singapore Daily Times, 1 February 1878
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Title Section12 1878-02-01 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, 1878. No. 13,39112 words
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Article, Illustration433 1878-02-01 1 Office —D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The following are the dates on which y 1" Ouahsrt wHeewewr ,T be expected to arrive here in 1878 s—- Oimu. Hombw*m>. wd,, Bth Jaa. Wedn«*d»y 9th Jan. r Hr r Moiidty I** April. APrfl- 15th 17th433 words
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Article147 1878-02-01 1 Agamemnon Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. AntenorDiomed. Deucalion. N ESTOR. GLAUCU8. PsiAM. AnCHISES. Sabpedoh. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Minelaus. Teucer. The Coy’B St* ainers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accorr modatic n for first147 words
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254 1878-02-01 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Mantimes may be expected to arrive here during the j current year:— OcTWiBD. Homeward. 1878. 1878. Wednesday, 30 January Thursday, 31 January lSFebrua* iJU SA 14? ..-r s 1 HEfr" r Hf" 4 iV254 words
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92 1878-02-01 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Peuang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at-the undernoted dates Monday, January 14th Saturday, July Ijjth 2Hth 27th February 11th August 10th 25th 244,1 March 4th September 7th 18th April92 words
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188 1878-02-01 1 Vail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. 1 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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Article37 1878-02-01 1 The S. S. “ARRATOON APCAR, Captain Mactavish, from Calcutta, is expected here on or about the 28th instant. For freight and passage, apply to, SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 3rd Jan., 1878. (to 28 inst.)37 words
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57 1878-02-01 1 The undersigned, having been appointde Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company* are authorised to grant and buy bills ou Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place. HOOGLANDT57 words
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794 1878-02-01 1 The Steamers of the above Oompany will now pi v between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia "J®794 words
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390 1878-02-01 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. ("1st issue at par £100,00( Subscribed < 2nd do at 5* prem £125,OOC 3rd do at 10* prem.£150,000 the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of is unpre- j cedented in390 words
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Article73 1878-02-01 1 Capital 8 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. bailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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95 1878-02-01 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Ebq., 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, 4,95 words
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45 1878-02-01 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed 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. c.45 words
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Article53 1878-02-01 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, and paid with promptitude and liberality. of Local. .Tri^nalara-—, Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore, 1st January,53 words
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Article42 1878-02-01 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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44 1878-02-01 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. c.)44 words
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Article258 1878-02-01 1 OFFICE8. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Graceohurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman “"L'T Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The258 words
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56 1878-02-01 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 cqstomary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to.Europe and America. REME BROTHERS. I56 words
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89 1878-02-01 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 authori- ty to89 words
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Article29 1878-02-01 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOU8TEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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52 1878-02-01 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2.000.000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 8,000.000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON. SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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42 1878-02-01 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slirlino 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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99 1878-02-01 1 Established IK4O, and Empowered by 8p« 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 premiums. No extra99 words
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50 1878-02-01 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 00.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866. (u. c.)50 words
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42 1878-02-01 1 E8TABLI8HED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Agent in Singapore is prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent. Singapore, 1st June, 1877. (ae.)42 words
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70 1878-02-01 1 Head Office, Batavia. The under signed, 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 to70 words
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82 1878-02-01 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartir.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capita] 250,000 Fire Reserve Fond... 31st Dec., 1876... £796,747 Fire Premium Reserve 286,021 Total Fire Reserves „t,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents for82 words
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56 1878-02-01 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 ot £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO.,' Agents56 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1878-02-01 1 PACIFIC MAIL 8. S. COMPANY. Through passage tickets granted to Liverpool by all Transatlantic lines of Steamers. A reduction of 20 0/0 on ordinary rates wanted to Officers of the Army and Navy and members of the Civil and Consular Services in Commission. For further particulars apply to GILFILLAN, WOOD60 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement608 1878-02-01 2 #tto Uabtrttstmtnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5,000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fond 650,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —H. Hoppius, Esq. (of Messrs. Siemssen A Co.) Deputy Chairman.— F. D. Sassoon, Esq (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) E. R. Bililiob, Esq. Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of608 words
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Advertisement870 1878-02-01 2 NOTICE. Mb. Wilhilm Heinrich Ludwig Siegfried, has, from the lit day of January instant, undertaken the management and conduct of the Hotel De l’Europe ALBERT BECKER, Mb. Becker is leaving for Europe and requests all parties owing him money or to whom money is due, to settle with him before870 words
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Advertisement650 1878-02-01 2 POLICE NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all Dogs found straying in the Streets. Roads, or Public Thoroughfares, or beyond the enclosures of the bouses of the Owners of such Dogs, in the Settlements of Singapore. Penang, and Malacca, during the periods mentioned below, may be destroyed in accordance with650 words
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Advertisement294 1878-02-01 2 VALUABLE freehold PROPERTY IN TANGLIN FOR SALE. The undersigned has received instructions to offer for sale that valuable and pleasantly situated property known as Dalvey!” and lying between Dalvev and Bukit Timah Roads. The House was re- cently rebuilt a* an outlay of 9,000. and the grounds, which are tastefully294 words
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Article59 1878-02-01 2 Th* Ocean 8team-Ship Company’s steamer HECTOR,” 1,589 tons, Captain C. Butler, will be despatched for the above port, via Penang, taking through cargo and passengers for Rotterdam and other Continental porta on or about the 15th Proximo For freight or passage, apply to W. MANSFIELD A CO.59 words
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Article47 1878-02-01 2 Thk S. 8. GLENGTLE," Captain B. Quartly, due here about the end of the month, has room for cargo, and has also accommodation for a few first class passengers. For further particulars, apply to MARTIN, DYCE A CO., Agents. Singapore, 15th Jan., 1878. (n c.)47 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, FEB. 1ST, 1878.
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164 1878-02-01 2 Gatnb er.... *-324Black Pepper 7.85. White Pepper 13. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.20 Pearl Sago 3-90. Coffee. Bontyne 21. Tin 18.65. W)r Mali twist 97.50 H lbs Shirting" 1-57$. 7 do do 1-35. 6 do T. Cloth 1-10. 7 do d<> 1-31*. B< nares164 words
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2540 1878-02-01 2 A DESPATCH FROM THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR at Constantinople. The Porte accepts Russia’s terms of peace. London, 31 st January. —A despatch has been received from the Rt. Hon. A. H. Layard, dated 29th instant, to the effect that the Government of the Porte instructed the2,540 words
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Article541 1878-02-01 3 rHE following items are taken from the rinnug Gazette of the 24th January:— Government House. Penang, 22nd January, 1878. During the Governor's etajr in Penang, Excellency will, until further notice, receive Public Officers, and others wishIn g to see him, at the Government Offices on Tuesdays from 11541 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement199 1878-02-01 3 ftotias MILNER’S SAFES. Martin Dyce, Co., have just received a consignment of assorted sizes. Singapore, 24th January 1878. (u c.) FOR SALE. The following very fine property called Mount Alma, situated on the Dalvey Road, within three miles of town, say. 1 Grant containing an area of 45. 3. 12.199 words
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Advertisement229 1878-02-01 3 NOTICE. All persons having claims against the Estate of the late Andrew McAllan, Engineer, Sarawak Steamer Royalist, are requested to send them in to the undersigned, within one month from this date. W. MULHOLLAND, Administrator of the Estate and effects of Andrew McAllan, —(deceased.) Singapore, 16th Jany. 1878. (1 m.)229 words
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Advertisement220 1878-02-01 3 NOTICE. The undersigned begs to announce to the nublic and the community of Singapore in general, that he will, on the 19th inet.. open a Tiffin-room, Reading Saloon, and Billiard rooms, under the name of The Bank Exchange.” at the premises lately occupied by the Adelphi Hotel in Commercial Square,220 words
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Article916 1878-02-01 3 The San Francisco Bulletin cites from a German newspaper an article on th« wealth of the richest men, in which it was stated that the annual income of Semtor Jones, of Nevada, from his silver mines, was estimated three years ago at 5,000,000 dollars which would be the916 words
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Article801 1878-02-01 3 We have Samoan files to Ist December. War has been declared between the Government party against the chief Mauga, of Pago Pago. The views of Mauga are different from either of the parties at Upolu. He wishes to have a distinct Government of his own, and not to be801 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article146 1878-02-01 3 Thursday, 31st January. Sarawak steamer Royalist, 151 tons, Reynolds commander, Sarawak 28th Jany. consignees Borneo Company Limited. British steamer Cheang Hock Kian, 995 tons, Webb commander, Rangoon 24th Jany. consignees Bun Hin A Co. Friday, 1st February. British steamer Jeddah, 994 tons, Clark commander, Penang 30th146 words
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Article1298 1878-02-01 3 r DAT» "hip’s Names 1 Captains. lag A Rig. 5 of as- Where From Where Lying 1 onsignebs or Agents.!Destination. P RIVALS WEN-OP-WAR Palembang Stakman H.N.M.’sstr Oct. 20 Acheen T. P. Wharf H.N.M.’s Consul General. Acheen Charybdis Hotham H. M. str. j2187 Jan. 4 Penang Admiralty1,298 words
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203 1878-02-01 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol FLEMING, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: 5 Edinburgh, k 17 George Street. Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this203 words
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Article107 1878-02-01 4 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —12, Bezmett’B Hill. London —10, Comhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland,107 words
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285 1878-02-01 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA136 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 due285 words
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102 1878-02-01 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise k Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas.LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedios,102 words
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71 1878-02-01 4 Capital 10,000,000 Fbancs. 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 risks71 words
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72 1878-02-01 4 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 Risks of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forms, Copies72 words
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Article137 1878-02-01 4 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq., Alfred Gouirer, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Percir# Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, j William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H. Chambers,137 words
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Docks.
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701 1878-02-01 4 The works of the Oompany are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected701 words
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189 1878-02-01 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—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to I5i feci Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving189 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement20 1878-02-01 4 FOR SALE. Carls berg (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Rime Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (n. e.)20 words
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Advertisement434 1878-02-01 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’gold watche, Brooches, j Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding rings,434 words
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Advertisement604 1878-02-01 4 iflisctllantous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clook 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 fine604 words
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Advertisement652 1878-02-01 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square. Beach Street 27. Te Halt«n fort-1 Sont ton-1 Hebbnn stoefi* ""i™ 1 *eH waehrenfi ein jour* bien voor radie een selected and wohlassortir-! a**or t i ryk aaaorti“'T 1 tea La«er al- dan* toua ment ran Euea stock of all ler652 words
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Advertisement656 1878-02-01 4 SAYLE CO. T lor .4X1 Sp«™i *>? Appointment To H. F,. The Governor. Sir William 0. F. Robinson. k. c. m. o And To H. H. The Maharajah of Johorf G C. M. G.. K. n. 8 T Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers. Hatters. DRE88MAHER8. MILLINERS. DRAPERS AND GENERAL656 words
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