Singapore Daily Times, 31 October 1877
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Title Section12 1877-10-31 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. 31st OCTOBER, 1877. No. 13,31612 words
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P. & O. Company
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Article, Illustration470 1877-10-31 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowfs— At New Harbour. ne tnc dates on which tbe 'oD>r»»j’* Contract Mail Steamers niaj be exrected to arrive here in 1877 Outwabd. I Homeward Tueedav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th ti t h Feb. Jth Feb. 20th 2470 words
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98 1877-10-31 1 THe steamers of this Company will be dispatched from Singapore for Malacca, letang.Mculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the ondernoted dates\ Monday, Jan. feth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. n March sth. Sept. Bth. 19th.98 words
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Article315 1877-10-31 1 The following are the dateß on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may j he expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, j 7 jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3] jo 1 Feb F e b. ,9 15 do 9. 2o315 words
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Article134 1877-10-31 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 all134 words
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187 1877-10-31 1 Nail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, SalaDgore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. 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. The187 words
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747 1877-10-31 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat .-.via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home, j Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monfy, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia747 words
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Insurance.
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396 1877-10-31 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £lOO,OOl Subscribed < 2nd do at 5« prem £125,00C *1 »»rnA^ 3rd do at 10 prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for tbe maintenance and extension of the Company’s business.396 words
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Article71 1877-10-31 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Sl Co., HongkoDg. 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 and71 words
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96 1877-10-31 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 k 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,96 words
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45 1877-10-31 1 (Berlin Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appointed General Agents of tbe above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT k CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c45 words
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Article60 1877-10-31 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, aD m 1 P ai< w ith promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents,60 words
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Article42 1877-10-31 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 k CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. u c42 words
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43 1877-10-31 1 Capital 2,000.000. 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. (n. c.)43 words
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195 1877-10-31 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 William Hind, Esqre. I Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan, Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre.195 words
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64 1877-10-31 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 R4tes. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current64 words
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56 1877-10-31 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the aboffe Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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87 1877-10-31 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 1877-10-31 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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51 1877-10-31 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 OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.51 words
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43 1877-10-31 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 3 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS k CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. e.)43 words
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97 1877-10-31 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 1877-10-31 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 k OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. c.)50 words
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69 1877-10-31 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. 33f 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 1877-10-31 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, Agents for82 words
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56 1877-10-31 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 au addition of £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON k CO., Agents.56 words
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215 1877-10-31 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stabling. Iunrtran—ALEXANDER Ronaldson.Esq Chairman— Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f5O West George Glasgow Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. C 2 King William London, Street. Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Water Street. Manchester, 47 Brown Street.215 words
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Article107 1877-10-31 2 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow i, South Hanover Street. Bristol —50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.107 words
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28 1877-10-31 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.28 words
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257 1877-10-31 2 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 all the Tables in the Company’s257 words
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104 1877-10-31 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jar dine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Aodn, Eaq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Bernes (Messrs. Holliday, Wine A Co.) A. T. Meager, (Messrs.Douglas.LapnukACo.) H. Niceise, (Borneo Compeer Ltd.) J. J.104 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-10-31 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtd* A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 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 tc repre* sent said Bank at60 words
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141 1877-10-31 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paicl-Tip and In ve8 ted 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Dire c Tors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gonger, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert. 0. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Pereira l Roo-vnquet, Samnel Hr da. James Brand, William T.rall, Charles141 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 31ST OCT., 1877.
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Article106 1877-10-31 2 Singapore. 31th Oct., 1877 Gambier.... 9 4.40. Black Pepper none. White Pepper 14. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.525. Pearl Sago 3.80. Coffee, Bontyne 21 625. Tin 19.8*. tOs. Mule twist 98. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do I.4iJ. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07*. 7 do do 1.30.106 words
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2122 1877-10-31 2 London news from the 27th to 29th October. The Colliery Explosion. Latest intelligence from High Blantyre states that there are 219 men in the Mine, but it is feared there will be no survivors. The War in Bulgaria. Great Russian success on the Sophia j2,122 words
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Article1912 1877-10-31 3 Thirteenth Diy,—Friday, 26th October, 1877. PBEBENT: His Excellency The Administrator. Hi* Honor the Acting Chief-Justice. The Hon’ble the Officer Commanding H. [M’s Tioops. the Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. the Acting Treasurer. the Acting Audi tor-General, n J. R. MacArtbur. h W. Scott. The minutes of the last1,912 words
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Correspondence.
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Article552 1877-10-31 3 The Singapore race horses are a curious lot I ween, And the trainers too as queer a lot, as ever there was seen, I will try in rhyme to tell their qualities, so please. Don’t gape and yawn whilst reading this, or even do not sneeze. Our552 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement819 1877-10-31 2 aftberttsemnus;. SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Race. The Hong T im Cup.—Value $150— 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. Weight for819 words
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Advertisement526 1877-10-31 2 TOWN HALL. SINGAPORE. Saturday, 3rd November, 1877. FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE 8ISTERS FORD IN SINGAPORE. Programme Song —Come where the moonbeams linger Miss Marian Ford. Wreath danoe Miss Ads Ford. Song and dance —Fair maideii. I love you. Miss Flora Ford. Redowa, dance..Misses Marian and Ada [Ford. Little Bunch of526 words
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Advertisement480 1877-10-31 2 NOTICE. All persons having any claim against the estate of the late Henry Lloyd Randell. Surgeon Major, Principal Civil Medi cal Officer of the Straits Settlements, are requested to send particulars of the same to the undersigned. I. S. BOND, Administrator of the estate and effects of Henry Lloyd Randell,480 words
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Notices.
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Article39 1877-10-31 3 The S. S. GLENFINLAS,” Captain H. G. Wilcox, r.n.r., shortly expected from China has accommodation for first class passengers. For further particulars, apply to MARTIN DYOE <fc CO. Agents. Singapore, “22nd Oct. 1877. (to arr. of S.)39 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article118 1877-10-31 3 Tuesday. 30th October. German steamer Atalanta. 783 tons, Petersen commander, Swatow 23rd Oct., consignees Puttfarcken Rheiner A Go. Wednesday, 31st October. British barque Chari'y, 430 tons, Taylor commander, Greenock 9tb July, consignees W. Mansfield A Co. British steamer Kromahtab, 582 tons, Smith commander, Karical 19th Oct., consignee Syed Mohamed.118 words
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Article1270 1877-10-31 3 I Dat I I -hip’s Names Captains, iao i Rio. of ah- Where From' WherkLying Consignees or Agents. Destination. f. KIVALS hen-of-warJ it j Charybdis Hotbam H. M. str. 21ti8|Sept. 22 Dindings Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Merapi Bosch H.N.M.’s str. Sept. 22Edie Victoria Dock H.N.1,270 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement33 1877-10-31 3 NOTICE. Neither the Captain or Agents of the American ship, TECUMSER," will be responsible for any debt or debts contract- 1 by the crew during the vessel’s stay here. Singapore, 29th October, 1877.33 words
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Advertisement172 1877-10-31 3 PER GLENLTON. Sayle Co., have just received Gentlemen’s White Top Racing Boots. Singapore, 29th Oct., 1877. CONSULAT DE FRANCE A SINGAPORE. Notice est ici que les soumissions sous plis cachets des marches pour les approvisionements des navires Fran- I Sais, pendant 1’ ann6e 1878, devront dtre France, avant 1’ arrive172 words
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Advertisement176 1877-10-31 3 SINGAPORE RACES. Autumn Meeting. Racing Silks in all thefavurite colon. Racing Jackets and Caps made to order. White Elastic Kerseymere. Racing Breeches made to order. Ribbons in all Shades. Rosettes made to order. SAYLE CO. Singapore, 16th Oct. 1877. CONSIGNEE WANTED FOR, A. S. 2 cases Coral, landed ex S176 words
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Docks.
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416 1877-10-31 4 Thi work* of this Company are situated 1 within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, ▼is Wharp— An extensive Wharf capable of berthing twenty vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside tor the heaviest ships, where neither416 words
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189 1877-10-31 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 15$ feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving189 words
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72 1877-10-31 4 01. UALU. 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$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on72 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement215 1877-10-31 4 #io tires. GENTLEMEN’SSCARVES AND HOSIERY. Sayle A Co., are now showing a large •took 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 Club215 words
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Advertisement730 1877-10-31 4 Tailors by Special Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William P. C. Robtnson, k. c.'m. o. Sayle Co. Civil Naval and Mililary Tailors &c. Are now unpacking Ex S. S. GLENLYON.” A small parcel of thin West of England 7w6e^s Drab Bedford Cord for Riding Trousers White Kerseymere for730 words
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Advertisement664 1877-10-31 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 Glacis. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Brochl Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.664 words
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Advertisement530 1877-10-31 4 iHtsceUaneous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers op European, China, Ja- pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemens outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of530 words
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Advertisement655 1877-10-31 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Glass Table ornaments of dll kinds. Dinner Services. Dc isert. do. Tea do. Toilet Pets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow wire of a'l kinds, patent and common: Locks of all kinds, Bolts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety655 words
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Advertisement586 1877-10-31 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Rale at G. HIEBER A CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, TTorse do. do. do. Pairhorsedo. 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, Dinner Claret. After dinner586 words
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