Singapore Daily Times, 22 November 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 22nd NOVEMBER, 1877. No. 13,334
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 464 1 offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The following are tnc date# on which the Company’* Contract Mail Steamers may Ve expected to airive here in 1877 OUTWABD. HOMEWARD Tnesdav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 2t)th 21st 6th
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    • 148 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Dioxsd. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedoh. Obestes. Hxctob. Stentob. Menelaus. Tecceb. The Coy’s Sri amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first and
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    • 308 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. 3l d<> 1 Feb- 14 Feb. 15 do 28 d° 1 March I4 March.
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    • 98 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, ei aeg, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates: Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. i Aug. 11th. 19tb. 25th. March sth. Sept.
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    • 189 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and’ Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing I about 3rd June, and returning from Sin- gapore 48 hours after
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    • 748 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat aria 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 S
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  • Insurance.
    • 390 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £100,00( 2nd do at ssprem £125,000 3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,oofl the £75,000 premiums on shares being availthe Company’s business. The success of this Company is unprecedented in the history of Life
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink 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 Block and
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    • 97 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 Sl 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 43 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. c
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    • 45 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 bv the Ihe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE CO. January. 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 42 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.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD Sl CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lips depaetment; Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. u c
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    • 193 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool, Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter McLagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered
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    • 71 1 11 C.AU M Mil. JS, .DATA VIA. 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
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    • 56 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 usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. it Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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    • 20 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore.
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    • 52 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annnal Income upwards of 400,000 Thp nndersigned 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,
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    • 42 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling 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.)
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    • 98 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 extra
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    • 49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Polioies 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.c.)
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    • 69 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. 'Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31et 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 for
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    • 56 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., Agents.
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    • 222 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. hairw.an —Alexander RONALDSON.ESQ F? Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f 50 West George G B80W 1 Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2 King William L 0 0 Street. f Oriel Chambers,
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    • 104 2 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool— 28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham— 12, Bentnett’8 Hill. London— 10, Comhill. Glasgow —4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. ToddACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 286 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
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    • 103 2 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund,, 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jar dine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. (Merere. Melchera, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appoint'd* A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above are authorised to grant and buy bills ou Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place.
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, NOV. 22ND, 1877.
    • 100 2 Singapore 22nd Nov., 1877. Gumbier 8 4.25. Black Pepper 7.75 White Pepper 14. Sago Flour. Saraw k 3.6U. Pearl Sago 4. Ooffee, Bontyne ,.21. Tin 19.90. tOs. Male twist 98. 81 lbs. Shirtings. 1.60. 7 do do 1.424. 6 do T. Cloth 1.074. 7 do do 1.30.
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    • 41 2 Mails close for Malacca and Penang, per steamer Benmore, at 1 p. m. to-morrow. Muntok Palembang, per steamer Ruby, at 9 a. m. on Saturday, 24th inst. Bangkok, per steamer Bangkok, at 1 p. m. on Saturday, 24th inst.
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    • 98 2 England. The trial of the Detective Police Officers. London 21*2 November. —The Detective Police Officers, Meiklejohn, Druscovich and Palmer, have been found guilty, and sentenced to two years’ imprisonment with hard labour. Chief Inspector Clarke has been acquitted. The War in Asia Minor. The Russian
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    • 90 2 Until further notice, Lady Robinson will hold receptions at Government House every Tuesday, commencing on Tuesday next, the 27th instant, between the hours of 12 and 1.80 p. M., instead of between 12 and 2 p. m. as heretofore. Ernest W. Howard. Government House, "I 21st November,
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    • 2679 2 We have received from the Principal > Civil Medical Officer the Meteorologi- 1 cal observations for the year 1876, and, although they are the driest of read- f ings generally, they possess some i uter- < est in the existing exceptional weather, < perhaps nearly as much so as
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    • 921 3 The Batavia papers contain the following extracts from the Javasche Courant of the 2nd November, regarding the scientific expedition to Sumatra Batavia.— As was stated in the Javasche Courant of the 27th April last No. 34, Mr. Schouw Santvoort. had duly brought to a conclusion the journey from
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 715 2 NOTICE. The undersigned have been appointed Aeents at Singapore for the sale of the celebrated Champagne. Heidsieck Co.. Monopol (China''. Specially prepared for the China market. Thev have just received a supply, which they offer at $20 per case of one doz. quarts, and $21 per case of two doz.
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    • 554 2 #tto a^htrtistmentB. THREATRE ROYAL. TOWN HALL, Singapore. SATURDAY 24th NOVEMBER, 1877. Under the Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY ROBINSON. The Misses Ford beg to announce that their next entertainment will be given in the Town Hall, on Saturdav evening the 24th instant, when they will be assisted
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    • 385 2 auberttsenunta. NOTICE. The undersigned begs to inform the community of Singapore that he has newly arrived from Saigon, and has established himself, as a Farrier, at No. 425 Orchard Road, and as he is the only European exercising the trade in the place, his charges moderate, and his workmanship good,
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  • 138 2 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, 1 William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samnel Hyde,- I James Brand, William LyaH, Charles Cave. Charles Marryat, George
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  • 111 3 Per M. M. steamer Emirne, from Batavia on the 19th November. For Singapore. —Mr. Bornand, H. S. H. the Prince de Leichteinstein, Baron de Bertouch, Mr. Hedeman, Mr. and Mrs. Muggeridge, 1 English and 1 Italian sailor, 26 hinese and 4 Arabs. For Calcutta. —H. S. H. the Prince
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 50 3 Wednesday, 21st November. M. M. steamer Amazone, 1,910 tons, Mortemard commander, Saigon 19th Nov., consignees Messageries Maritimes. Malay steamer Tijger van Cotie, 130 tons, Taylor commander, Cotie 15th Nov., consignee Syed Mohamed. Thursdav, 22nd November. British steamer Gordon Castle, 1,312 tons, Kidd commander, London 14th Oct., consignees Guthrie Co,
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    • 28 3 Wednesday, 21st November. Dutch steamer Gov. Genl. Meyer, Kettel, for Batavia. British barque Lady Louisa, Clarke, for New York. British ship Montrose, Patterson, for Liverpool.
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    • 1088 3 r Data i -iiir's Namks I Oavtaikh. I lao A Rio. of ar- I j.Whebb From Where Lying |< onsignees or Agents.;Destination. j RIVALS .VIEN-0F- W A K Merapi Bosch H.N.M.’sstr. Sept. 22Edie T. P. Wharf H.N. M.’s Consul General. Acheen ralembang Stakman H.N.M.’sstr Oct. 20
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 631 3 pottos. TO BE LET. A Spacious Godown in De Souza Street, below the Messageries Maritimes Office. Apply to BEHN MEYER CO. Singapore, Bth November, 1877. to Bth Dec. FOR SALE. An elegant Barouche, with all the latest improvements, quite new, built by Laurie A Marner, Oxford Street, London, apply to
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    • 260 3 Notices. FOR SALE. A drawingroom Billiard Table. Price $5O. Apply to Juno,” Office of this paper. Singapore, 2nd Nov., 1877. to 29th Nov. SATLE CO. Have just unpacked Ex S. S. GLENLYON.” Pictures, Sportin'/, Racing, and other subjects, Scripture Texts, Cheval Glasses, Picture Frames. Gilt Moulding. Gentlemen’s Straw Hats. Boys’
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    • 328 3 fiottmjGALENA MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. Notice to Shareholders. Eighth Call. Notice is hereby given, that, in accordance with the Articles of Association, a call of 85 per share, in the Galena Mining Company, Limited, (being the balance of the subscribed Capital) will be payable at the Singapore Branch of the Chartered
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    • 213 3 Notices. NOTICE. My wife, Queh Teoh See, having left me on or about the 15th August, I will not be responsible for any debts she may contract. SIM CHOP WATT. Singapore, 23rd Oct., 1877. (to 23rd Nov.) CRANE CO., FtjbnisherB, Appraisers, Auctioneers and General Agents. Nos. 6 and 7 Raffles
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  • Docks.
    • 707 4 Thi works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Whabf. —Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbaving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J fee; Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gbaving
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  • 239 4 RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and five voyages performed each year the departures of the steamers from Batavia being
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  • 42 4 Established 1836. Capital 61,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Ageut in Sngapore is prepared toissue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent. Singapore, 1st June, 1877. (u. c.)
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  • 72 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,
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  • 70 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 risks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 21 4 A small FOE SALE. consignment of Sandbman's Old White Port. SYME Sl CO. •Singapore, 24 th October, 1877. to 24th Nov
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    • 740 4 Routes. Special Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William F. C. Robinson, k. c.'m. o. Satle A Co. Civil Naval and Military Tailors Ac. Are now unpacking Ex S. S. GLENLYON.” A small parcel of thin West of England Tweeds. Drab Bedford Cord for Riding Trousers White Kerseymere for
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    • 672 4 #ottres. VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A 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 Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins
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    • 526 4 iHisttllaiuouß. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers op 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 fine
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    • 649 4 iHiSrfllanrous. Glassware and Crockery. Wine classes. Tumblers, Ac Glass Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. Dessert, do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow ware of aU kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Bolts; Platform Scales: Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety
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    • 285 4 iRlssrdlanrnus. MASON A CO.'S HARNESS. For Sai.e at O. HIEBER A 00. Pony harness, plated mountings Worse do. do. do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. ,mrn 88 bra8S riding Gentlemen's saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret. After dinner
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