Singapore Daily Times, 20 October 1877
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Title Section12 1877-10-20 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. 20th OCTOBER, 1877. No. 13,30712 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration463 1877-10-20 1 offices— D’Almeida Street. GodowHS— At New Harbour. Thk following are me dates on wbicb tbt oropany’s Contract Mail Steamers Diiy be expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tueedav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 99 24th 6th Feb. Feb. 20th 99 21st463 words
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110 1877-10-20 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the nndernoted d ates Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. I 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19tb. >. 25th. 99 March110 words
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Article316 1877-10-20 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. 99 3i /to 1 Feb. F e b. 99 15 do 2o d<* 1316 words
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Article134 1877-10-20 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Stentor. MENELAUB. 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 all134 words
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186 1877-10-20 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and PinaDg. 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. The186 words
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739 1877-10-20 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowplvbetween Singapore and Bat* via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monft, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 8 46 Padang739 words
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Insurance.
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383 1877-10-20 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. pst issue at par £IOO,OOC Subscribed < 2nd do at 5* prem £125,00C (3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the 1 5,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of This is prove by383 words
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Article71 1877-10-20 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 Machinery71 words
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97 1877-10-20 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bratne, 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,97 words
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44 1877-10-20 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 CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c44 words
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Article49 1877-10-20 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, ar, d paid with promptitude and liberality. MARTIN, DYCE <fc CO. Singapore, 1st January, 1877. (u. c.)49 words
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Article42 1877-10-20 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. o.)42 words
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43 1877-10-20 1 OipiTAi 2,000.000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lipb dkpartmkut: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, I9th Sept., 1877. (n. o.)43 words
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192 1877-10-20 1 OFFICEB. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman WiUiam HinJ, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter McLagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered192 words
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64 1877-10-20 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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56 1877-10-20 1 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 usum discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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90 1877-10-20 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 *****. i The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for i this Company in Singapore; with authori-90 words
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Article28 1877-10-20 1 Capital £1,000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)28 words
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52 1877-10-20 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, Ist April,52 words
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43 1877-10-20 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)43 words
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97 1877-10-20 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 premiums. No extra97 words
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50 1877-10-20 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, sth April, 1866. (u. 0.)50 words
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69 1877-10-20 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 1877-10-20 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, Agents82 words
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57 1877-10-20 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., I57 words
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226 1877-10-20 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. hainran —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq F*.«» Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: n, f 5O W BT George OLi s<rw I Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2 King William Lohdo I Street. T t226 words
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107 1877-10-20 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,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.107 words
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286 1877-10-20 2 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 due286 words
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102 1877-10-20 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, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise k Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas.Lapraik&Co.) H. Nicaiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe102 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement59 1877-10-20 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointde 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 this59 words
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137 1877-10-20 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Riehsrd J. Ashton. Thomas G. Barclay, Robert, 0. L. Be van, Percival Bosanquet, James Brand, Charles Cave, George H. Chambers, Henry Davidson, H. Wit. Eaton, Esq. M.P. H. B.T. Parqnhar, Esq. G. Hanbury Field,137 words
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59 1877-10-20 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer ‘ARABIA,” 1,080 tons, Captain Mann, will leave for above ports from the roads at 3 p. m. on Monday, 22nd inst. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents B. I. S. N.59 words
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Article41 1877-10-20 2 The Spanish steamer FRANCOLI,” due here on the 10th proximo, will have room for 400 tons of Cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged. E. A H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 18th Oct., 1877. (to 10th Nov.41 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 20TH OCT., 1877.
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Article909 1877-10-20 2 Singapore. 20th Oct., 1877. Gambier 8 4.425. Black Pepper.......! 7.75. White Pepper 14. Sago Flour. Sfiraw-.k 3.50. Pearl Sago 1.00. Coffee, Bontyne 21.60. Tin 19.475. 40s. Mui<* twist 97. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.445. 6 do T. Cloth 1.075. 7 do do LSI*. Benares909 words
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Article134 1877-10-20 2 A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited upon His Highness the Maharajah of Johore on Thursday afternoon, to solicit his aid to put a stop to the adulteration of Gambier Pepper, and other Produce. The deputation consisted of Mr. W. G. Gi lland of Messrs.134 words
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Article492 1877-10-20 2 18th October, 1877. A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce, was received on Thursdav afternoon by H. H. the Maharajah of Johore. H. H. was informed that the object for which the interveiw had been sought was to inform him of the serious extent to which the492 words
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Article3717 1877-10-20 2 We make room to-day for the following Judgment delivered by the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Ford, on the 9th instant. Kho Tiang Bee Tan Geok Leang HIB WIFE. VS. Tan Beng Gwat. This is a suit praying the Administration by the Court of the estate and effects of3,717 words
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Correspondence.
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Article710 1877-10-20 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —As your columns are the only organ of public opinion in this Colony, you will, I trust, permit me through them, to draw the attention of the Government, j the Municipal Commissioners, and the I public at large710 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement816 1877-10-20 2 #rto afoberttements. SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Race. The Hong Tim Cup. —Value $l50 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. Weight816 words
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Advertisement680 1877-10-20 2 NOTICE The undersigned has received instructions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Daing Ibrahim Sri Maharajah.—Deceased. To sell by Public Auction, on Saturday. the 27th October. 1877, at his Office, Battery Road, at 2 o’clock p. m. The following very valiable property on the Serangoon Road, 3680 words
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Advertisement464 1877-10-20 2 NOTICE The Undersigned, bavnff sold his goodwill and interest in the Union Hotel, to Mr. Peter Hanson, the latter will, from this date, undertake all responsibiltiesconnected with the said hotel, and the undersigned, is prepared to pay any debts immediately which may be against him and will thank customers, who464 words
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Notices.
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40 1877-10-20 3 British Steamer PARSEE, expected here on or about the 27th instant, will take cargo fur above ports Fur freight and particulars, apply to RAUTENBERG SCHMIDT A CO. Agents. Singapore, 16th Oct 1877. to 27th Oct.40 words
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Article58 1877-10-20 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 to58 words
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43 1877-10-20 3 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. (u. c.)43 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement253 1877-10-20 3 NOTICE. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Messrs. J. F. Van Leeuwen Co., bave been appointed Agents of this Bank at Padang. By order of the Court of directors, THOS: L. MULLINS. Agent at Batavia. Singapore, 15th Oct. 1877. to 22nd Oct. WANTED. By tbe Officers, 74th Highlanders, a253 words
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Advertisement658 1877-10-20 3 TO BE LET. Entrance from Ist Proximo. The Shops recently erected in Battery Road, at the corner of Collyer Quay. For further particulars, apply to A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 15th June, 1877. TO BE LET. Two large rooms above the Godown of Messrs. Chib Hok Co., suitable for658 words
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Docks.
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393 1877-10-20 4 The works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, viz:— Wharf.—An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither393 words
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190 1877-10-20 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 J fee Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.190 words
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71 1877-10-20 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. 33$ 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks71 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement216 1877-10-20 4 GENTLEMEN’S SCARVES AND HOSIERY. Satle 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 House216 words
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Advertisement759 1877-10-20 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.—A very choice selection being copies of the latest Paris fashions. A beautiful selection of French Flowers mounted and unmounted.759 words
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Advertisement661 1877-10-20 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A CO. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Hare always on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grains and Glaces. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Broch6 Silks (or dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for661 words
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Advertisement524 1877-10-20 4 iHisttllantous. 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's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine524 words
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Advertisement655 1877-10-20 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Gla°B Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. Dessert, do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow ware of all 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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Advertisement588 1877-10-20 4 MASON A OO.S HARNESS. For Rams at G. HIFBER fi 00. Pony harness, plated mounting, Horse do. do do. Pairhorsedo. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted ridino whips. Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned hive received an invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret.. After dinner588 words
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