Singapore Daily Times, 10 October 1877
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Title Section12 1877-10-10 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. 10th OCTOBER. 1877. No. 13,29912 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration450 1877-10-10 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. Thk following are trc dates on which the oDipanj’H Contract Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive here in 1877 OUTWARD. HOMEWARD Tuesday Bth Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd ***** 6th Feb. JO t Feb. 20th 21,t450 words
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99 1877-10-10 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Cetang, V.culmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undemoted dates:— Monday, Jan. feth. > Saturday July 14th. 22nd. I 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. ft 19th. 25th. n March99 words
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Article316 1877-10-10 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, ,7 jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3i d° 1 Feb- I4 F«b. 15 do 2« d° 1 Marcb 1, M316 words
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Article133 1877-10-10 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. 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 all133 words
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186 1877-10-10 1 A! ail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pirang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival.186 words
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731 1877-10-10 1 Thf Steamers of the above Company will nowplvbetween Singapore and Bat:, vis every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home.jj Head Opfice, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia f 46 Padang731 words
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Insurance.
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373 1877-10-10 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £100,00C 2nd do at 5* prem £125,00C 3rd do at 10* prem.£150,000 the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the Company's business. The success of this373 words
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Article70 1877-10-10 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 $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery70 words
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96 1877-10-10 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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47 1877-10-10 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 1 at the current rates of premium. I RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c47 words
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Article57 1877-10-10 1 E8TABLI8HED 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, ar) d paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE A57 words
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Article42 1877-10-10 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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45 1877-10-10 1 Capital 2,000.000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. PlEE DEPABTMENT i Limit £12,000, 011 a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. c.)45 words
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181 1877-10-10 1 0FFICE8. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracecburch 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,, to Invested181 words
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64 1877-10-10 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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58 1877-10-10 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are preI pared 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.58 words
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89 1877-10-10 1 Financial Position (1875.) I Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. I 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 autkority89 words
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Article29 1877-10-10 1 Capital £1,000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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52 1877-10-10 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 against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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42 1877-10-10 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling 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. (n. c.)42 words
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90 1877-10-10 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. No90 words
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50 1877-10-10 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. o.)50 words
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69 1877-10-10 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 1877-10-10 1 London and Edinburgh. I Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartbr.) 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, Agents82 words
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58 1877-10-10 1 Bbnus 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 as- sured. HARRISON A CO.,58 words
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222 1877-10-10 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. hairr.an —Alexander Ronaldson, Esq fyi.t Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f 50 West George GLi 8QOW 1 Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. f 2 King William London J Street. f Oriel222 words
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101 1877-10-10 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Corahill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.101 words
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286 1877-10-10 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OPPICE IN INDIA—186 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 due286 words
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107 1877-10-10 2 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs J&rdine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, ft Co.) J rne8 'Messrs. Holliday, Wise ft Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs. Douglas, Lapraik A Co 1 H. Nicaiae, (Borneo Cornery107 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-10-10 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 and bay bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc repre* sent said Bank at this60 words
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136 1877-10-10 2 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouifer, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H.136 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10TH, 1877.
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Article106 1877-10-10 2 Singapore, 10th Oct., 1877. Gambier 4.60. Black Pepper none. White Pepper 13.50. 3agc Flour, Sarawak 3.70. Pearl Sago 405. Coffee, Bontyne 21 j. Tin. 19.37 J. 40s. Mule twist 97. 8± lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.425. 6 do T. Cloth 1.075. 7 do do 1.30.106 words
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579 1877-10-10 2 The Fighting in Asia Minor. London 9th October. —A telegraphic despatch, dated 8th instant, has been received in Constantinople from the Turkish General, Ahmed Mukhtar Pacha, commanding in Armenia. He reports as follows —The Russian troops have evacuated all their positions parallel to ours, and579 words
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Article2991 1877-10-10 2 We have received a copy of The Straits Settlements Blue Book for 1876, and cannot but pronounce it to be a very fair specimen of printer and bookbinder’s work, which does credit to the management of the Government Printing Establishment. The paper is good, the2,991 words
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Correspondence.
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188 1877-10-10 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —Following a suggestion made to Government some time ago by the Committee of the “Sailors Home,” it is proposed to introduce a clause into the Excise Amendment Ordinance, which will have the effect of transferring the power188 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement539 1877-10-10 2 FOR SALE. An elegant Barouche, with all the latest improvements, quite new, built by Laubie Mabtner, Oxford Street, London, apply to POWELL A CO. u. c. Auctioneers. FOR SALE. Bay riding horse, 14 hands, rising 5, well-bred and will go in single harness. Buggy horse, 14 hands, good strong serviceable539 words
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Advertisement798 1877-10-10 2 SINGAPORE RACES. 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. Scale798 words
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Advertisement571 1877-10-10 2 GOVERNMENT OF PERAK. The and Export duties, receivable for one year from the let of February, 1878, at the Custom House at Matang in Larut, and at Kota Stia in the Perak River, will be farmed out, and persons desirous of tendering for these Farms should address their tenders to571 words
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Notices.
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43 1877-10-10 3 Established 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. (n. c.)43 words
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Article48 1877-10-10 3 Messrs. Apca i A Co.’s steamer JAPAN,” Ciptain de 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 A MOSES, Agents, Singapore, Ist Oct. 1877. to 20th Oct.48 words
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76 1877-10-10 3 Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Offick 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 Prs- mium current here.76 words
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Article60 1877-10-10 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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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article92 1877-10-10 3 Tuesday, 9th October. Dutch steamer Gov. Genl. Loudon, 1,238 tons, Yeltmaun command r. Acheen 3rd Oct., consignees Hamilton Gray Co. British ship Montrose, 995 tons, Patterson c immander, San Francisco 2nd May. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke, 254 tons, Pender commander, Sarawak 7th Oct., consignees Borneo Company Limited. arribals Continued.)92 words
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Article984 1877-10-10 3 I Data j hip's Names i Oat tains. I iao A Rio.; ;of ab- j Whisk From Where Lying onsionees or Agents. Destination. lL rivals MEN-0F- WAR Swinger Tudor H. M.’s str. 430 Sept. 20 Rhio Straits Roads Senior Naval Officer. (Station Charybdis Hotham H. M.984 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement20 1877-10-10 3 FOR SALE. A m w 12 Horse Power Portable Steam Engine. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Singapore, Bth October, 1877. (u. c.)20 words
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Advertisement282 1877-10-10 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. (I m.) FOR SALE. Best Imported Champagne at moderate prices. Dupanloup282 words
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Advertisement168 1877-10-10 3 NOTICE. The undersigned have just received a consignment of Ayala. <fe Co.’s, Champagne, in quarts and pints. The quality is superior to anything yet received. MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore, 15th August, 1877. (ufn.) NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. and other steamers is now168 words
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Advertisement142 1877-10-10 3 VICTORIA HOUSE. Robinson Co., have this day opened out ex Holt’s Steamer, a splendid Shipment of New Milinert. 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. The142 words
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Docks.
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399 1877-10-10 4 liUill Pi I/. Thi works of this Company aresituated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, ▼is*— Whabv. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest399 words
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188 1877-10-10 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbavino Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feei Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Gbavino188 words
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71 1877-10-10 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement216 1877-10-10 4 GENTLEMEN S SCARVES AND HOSIERY. Sayle A Co., are now showing a large stock of Gentlemen’s made op 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 Club216 words
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Advertisement761 1877-10-10 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. Millinery.—1 very choice selection being copies of the latest Paris fashions. A beautiful selection of French Flowers mounted and unmounted.761 words
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Advertisement664 1877-10-10 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 BrochS Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for664 words
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Advertisement528 1877-10-10 4 iHtSceilaneous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on tbe shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,528 words
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Advertisement652 1877-10-10 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 of652 words
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Advertisement593 1877-10-10 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Rat.e 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 in* voice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast Claret, Dinner593 words
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