Singapore Daily Times, 26 February 1878
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Title Section12 1878-02-26 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 26th FEBRUARY, 1878. No. 13,41112 words
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Article, Illustration413 1878-02-26 1 Office —D’Almeida Street. (Iopowns— At New Harbour. THU following are the dates on which r.D.rsnj’a Contract Mail Steomers eipectrd'to arrirr here hi 1876: Om»u. Hohswash. Tu _Uj eth Jan Wednesday 9th Jan. T S 22nd Mh Feb. «*b Feb. 19th l Mb Mar. Mar.413 words
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Article147 1878-02-26 1 AgaMEMBON. ULTBBES. Ajax. Patkoclus. Achilles. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Kestob. G la ecus. Priam. Anchises. SaRPEDON. OBEBTEB. Hector. Stentob. Menelacs. Teuceb. The Coy’s St* amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days. and have accon ®odati< n147 words
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300 1878-02-26 1 The followin'/ are the dates on which the stepmers of tbe Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year Outward Ho«ewa*d. 1878. 1878. Wednesday, 3o January Thursday, 31 January 18 February 14 February 27 do 28 do a, 13 March 1* March300 words
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96 1878-02-26 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Raugoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, January Hth Saturday, July 13th 28th 27th February lltb August 10th 25th 24th March 4th September 7th 18th96 words
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183 1878-02-26 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Sulangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and PinaDg. Tbe 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. The183 words
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Article44 1878-02-26 1 Messrs. Apcar Co's, steamer H!NDOsTAN,” 992 tons, Capta n Gardner, may be expected to arrive here on the 28th instant en route to above port. Fo freight or passage, apply to SARKIES 6l MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 1st Feb., 1878. (to 28th inst44 words
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Article40 1878-02-26 1 The Turkish barque KAMODY,” will have a quick despatch for the above port. Has room for caigo, which can now be engaged. For further particulars, apply to S. M. ALSAGOFF, Agent. Singapoie, Bth Feb,, 1878. to 28th inst.40 words
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796 1878-02-26 1 lira i VVIJUI. i uii>n,uu. The Steamers of the above Company will nowply 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 Singapore796 words
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Insurance.
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397 1878-02-26 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. C 1st issue at par £100,001 Subscribed 1 2nd do at 5s pren. £125,00C 3rd do at 10* prem.£150,000 Mu* £75,000 premiums on shares being availaMc for the maintenance and extension of t’ Company's business. 4397 words
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Article73 1878-02-26 1 Capital 3 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Sl 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 Block73 words
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96 1878-02-26 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 Radcliffk, Esq., London. OFFICES IN LIVERPOOL, 20 Sl 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,96 words
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48 1878-02-26 1 ESTABLISHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agen t Singapore, 14th Feby. 187& (u. c.)48 words
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Article62 1878-02-26 1 Established 1710. j Insurances effected upon almost every d. scription of property at the current oates of Premium. Total Snm insured in 1876, £248,980 367 Claims arranged by the Local Agents! paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals rer ‘'^K^a WrTAgeT l t«762 words
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Article45 1878-02-26 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 ternm. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore. 15th July. 1872. (n. c.) nnvi t —r"45 words
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42 1878-02-26 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 department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. n c.)42 words
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201 1878-02-26 1 OFPICEB. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graceohurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman J? 1 4 sin5 ind EBqre j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T.201 words
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64 1878-02-26 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 1878-02-26 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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87 1878-02-26 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 grant87 words
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Article29 1878-02-26 1 Capital €1,1)00.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Grorgk Strr*t. Agents for Singapore. BOU8TEAD A OO. Singapore. 22nd Feb.. 1876. (n. c.)29 words
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52 1878-02-26 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Total Invested Fnnds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the nsnal terms. PATERSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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43 1878-02-26 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 9 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.)43 words
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98 1878-02-26 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description qrranted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra98 words
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50 1878-02-26 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, 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. 0.)50 words
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45 1878-02-26 1 (Berlin-Cologni 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. c45 words
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69 1878-02-26 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 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 1878-02-26 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chartbr.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capita) 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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53 1878-02-26 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 o £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Singapore,53 words
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225 1878-02-26 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. I Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: 5 S, T et GlOS Edinburgh 17 George Street. i f 2 King William Lol D l t Street. T tvfrpoot225 words
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107 1878-02-26 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —12, Bennett’s Hill. London —10, Cornhill. Glasgow —1, South Hanover Street. Bristol —50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Cos ton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.107 words
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27 1878-02-26 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA136 CANNING STREET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madraa, Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India.27 words
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264 1878-02-26 4 aaifio uf rn-rjjniuai iua iwma. The Directors of the London and Lancashire” have the pleasure to announce that, after due consideration, they have resolved to considerably reduce the Rates of Premium for India, both Civil and Military. This reduction applies to all264 words
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103 1878-02-26 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, k Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise k Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe103 words
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71 1878-02-26 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 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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209 1878-02-26 4 Cap'tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. CHTEF 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 Rieks of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forma, Copies209 words
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63 1878-02-26 4 Vy> ’ill r 1. The undersigned having been appointed Agents- (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said63 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement101 1878-02-26 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE r ROAD. n Notice. n and after the 1st February, Ice wil| f* *d reta *l> at the rate of 4 Cents per-t-J j* ,j ce House is opened for the sale of f or c c u or 2, 3 or 5 lbs. can101 words
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Article176 1878-02-26 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division or Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against themselves by Abdul Kader and Jellall of Singapore, carrying on business jointly with Mahomed Gouse and Mahomed, as traders at Tanglin at Singapore. Abdul Kader and Jelall,176 words
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Article179 1878-02-26 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division op Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Leong Chin, a Tradder residing at No. 42 New Bridge Road, Singapore. Leong Chin, having on the 18th of February 1878. presented a petition against179 words
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Article47 1878-02-26 2 The Spanish steamer AURREBA," Captain Munites, due here on the 27th instant, has room for cargo which can now be engag'd. She has splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage apply to E. A H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 21st Feb., 1878. to 27th inst,47 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article16 1878-02-26 2 On 24th February, at Campden Hill Gardens, Kensington, London, Mrs. Edwin Kokk, of a son.16 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, FEB. 26TH, 1878.
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Article105 1878-02-26 2 Singapore 24rd Feb., 1878. Oambier... 3 4.07$. Black Pepper 7.27$. White Pepper 12.50. Sago Flour. Sarawak 3 07$. Pearl Sago 3.95. Ooffee, Bontyne 20 50. Tin 18.42$. 40s. Mule twiBt J... 96.50. 94 lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.35. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. 7 do105 words
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Article28 1878-02-26 2 Mails close for Palembang, per steamer Patoeah, at 6 p. m. to-morrow. Colombo and London, per steamer Stentor, at 3 p. m. on Thursday, 28th inst.28 words
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Article5960 1878-02-26 2 (For Straits Times.) Thk negociations between Russia and Turkey. Constantinople, 28 rd Feb. —Russia, among other conditions, having demanded the surrender of the Turkish Ironclad Squadron, the Porte declined to agree to this demand, and replied chat sooner than give up the fleet the country would prefer to5,960 words
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Article1157 1878-02-26 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Malacca, 24th Feb., 1878. The B. I. S. N. Co’s, steamer Arabia, from Calcutta via the intermediate ports,) arrived here last Wednesday, sailed the same afternoon for your port, from whence she is expected, on her return voyage to Calcutta, on Tuesday next. The British1,157 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement563 1878-02-26 2 #rto aibtrttsrmtnts HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,000,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons Co.) Deputy Chairman.— Wm. H. Foebes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) E. R. Bililios, Esq. H. L. Dalrymple Esq. (of Messrs.563 words
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Advertisement531 1878-02-26 2 TOWN HALL, SINGAPORE. DAVE CARBON’S Minstrel, Variety and Comedy Company. POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT BUT TWO. o f The Above Celebrated Company ol VOOALISTS, INSTRUMENTALISTS, MIMICS AND COMEDIANS. TUESDAY, 26th FEBRUARY, 1878. Dave Carson TO THE SINGAPORE POBLIC. Dear Pnblic, yon and I of lat 5 Have dealt so much531 words
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Advertisement630 1878-02-26 2 ADVERTISEMENT. I Said Abdallah bin Hussain bin Sabot have taken from the High Coart of Justice at Singapore a copv of a power of Attorney, entered into the said Coart by Said Junied bin Oomar al Janied. The power is right and clear ;it was written before me who is630 words
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Advertisement335 1878-02-26 2 NOTICE. The undersigned hare received a supply of Db. N. B. Dennys’ “Folk Lore of China” a work highly reviewed by the London and China Papers, price per copy $2.00. Also by the same author “A Handbook of the Canton Vernacular,” price per copy $6.00. F JOHN LITTLE A CO.,335 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement154 1878-02-26 3 NOTICE. Schiedmayeb, Pianoforte Fabrick, Stutttrart, Makers to Her Majesty the Queen Victoria. The undersigned have again received two Cottage pianos in pallisander wood, secured for the climate, of the above celebrated manufactory. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 9th Jany. 1878. (a. c.) /OR SAL& A new 12 horse power Portable Steam Engine,154 words
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Docks.
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706 1878-02-26 4 The work* of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty ▼easels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected706 words
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190 1878-02-26 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15$ feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1878-02-26 4 FOB SALE. Carlsberg (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. ;Rt» Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (a. c.)19 words
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Advertisement366 1878-02-26 4 iSiSttllaitfous. 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, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,366 words
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Advertisement603 1878-02-26 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'* outfiitt made op on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,603 words
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Advertisement738 1878-02-26 4 KATZ BROTHERS. GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. HavealwavR I Halten fort-1 Sont tou-1 Hehbon ataeds •"i wel J I waeh rend ein jours Wen! »oor radiir een selected and wohlassortlr- assortis ryk assortiricnly assort- (tes Tjujer al-' dans tons ment ran Eu«d stock of all738 words
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Advertisement664 1878-02-26 4 Tailors hy SAYLE CO. Special Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir Willi All C. F. Robinson, k. c. m. o. And To H. H. The Maharajah op Johor* «t C. M. G.. K. 0. S T. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers. Hatters. 1 Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapers AND GEVERAL664 words
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