Singapore Daily Times, 5 December 1877
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Title Section12 1877-12-05 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. sth DECEMBER, 1877. No. 13,34512 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration469 1877-12-05 1 offices— D’Almeida Street. Gotmvwnb —At New Harbour. The following aie me dates on which the '''ompany’s Contract Mail Steamers mny be expected to airive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tneedav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 7 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th >.469 words
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Article147 1877-12-05 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpidon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaub. Teucer. The Coy’s St* am era are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London eveiy ten days, and have accon niodaticn for first147 words
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Article310 1877-12-05 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 ran. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3; d o 1 Feb. h Ff b do >f 2q ao 1 March ■■ii310 words
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98 1877-12-05 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore tor Malacca, Penang, M onlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during th e current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept.98 words
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184 1877-12-05 1 Mail service to MaUcca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Sinjzanorejyad Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pining immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. Tbe following184 words
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743 1877-12-05 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowplvbetween Singapore and Batavia every I fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia S 46 Padang743 words
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Insurance.
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392 1877-12-05 1 Capital, fl £500,000, with power to increase. Ist issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at 5* prem £125,000 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being availI,tar ■■i.im.ia.rirf the Company s business. The success of this Company is unprecedented392 words
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Article71 1877-12-05 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., HongkoDg. 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 and71 words
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97 1877-12-05 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,97 words
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44 1877-12-05 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 A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o44 words
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Article55 1877-12-05 1 EBTABLIBHED 1710. J Insurances effected upon almost everv description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980,367. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, agd-paid with pvowptrriidwnml HbmTfty.' Ibe jurisdiction of Local Tribunes recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore,55 words
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Article43 1877-12-05 1 Londos Office, 2 old Broad Street. 1 he nndersmned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GEAT A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)43 words
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42 1877-12-05 1 Capital 2,000.000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Singapore and Penang BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lipk department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. c.)42 words
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194 1877-12-05 1 OFFICEB. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, E.qre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by194 words
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64 1877-12-05 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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62 1877-12-05 1 aa at iUAvivi i i iyi 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 risks62 words
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86 1877-12-05 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 grant86 words
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Article28 1877-12-05 1 Capital €1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD 00. Si&gftppre, 22nd lak, 1876, (a. o.)28 words
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52 1877-12-05 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 appointep 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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42 1877-12-05 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 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)42 words
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101 1877-12-05 1 Established IR4O, 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. No101 words
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51 1877-12-05 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goodt to all part* of the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A 00.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.51 words
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68 1877-12-05 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 foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe68 words
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82 1877-12-05 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by 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, Agents for82 words
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55 1877-12-05 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 £1, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON CO., Agents. Singapore,55 words
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216 1877-12-05 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. fcainran—Alexander Ronaldson.Esq V* Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 WE8T George GLiSOOW t Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. f 2 King William f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Water Street. Manchester, 47 Brown216 words
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99 1877-12-05 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. MANCHEBTER—Exchange Street. Lttmpool— 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. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs.ToddACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. ALEX. Ewing, Esq.99 words
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289 1877-12-05 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. CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN RATES OF PREMIUM FOR INDIA. The Directors of the London and Lancashire” hare the pleasure to announce that, after due289 words
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102 1877-12-05 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, Eaq. .Messrs. Melcbers, k Co.) J.P. Baraas {Messrs. Holliday,Win# k Co.) A. T. Manger, (Meaars. Dooglas,Lepr&ikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doa Remedios,102 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement59 1877-12-05 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointd* A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company* are authorised to grant and buy bill* on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this59 words
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136 1877-12-05 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Goueer. Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, Georire Hibbert, Percival Boaanqnet. Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lvall. Charles Cave. Charles Marry*' Geonre H.136 words
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Article112 1877-12-05 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the matter of Nassim Rahmin, residing at No. 494, North Bridge Road, at Singapore. Pursuant to the authority given me under section 68 of this Ordinance, and with the cjncurrence of the Court, Id)112 words
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Article69 1877-12-05 2 The O. S. S. Co.’s Steamer DIOMED,” Captain Jackson, having left Hongkong on 1st inst., may be expected here on the 7th, en route tor London. She has room for a limited quantity of Tin and other Cargo which can now be booked, and accommodation for 1st 3rd class69 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article19 1877-12-05 2 At the Hotel de l’Europe (sth Dec.,) at 6 a. in., Mrs. W. H. Siegfried of a son.19 words
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STRAITS TIMES
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158 1877-12-05 2 Singapore sth Dec., 1877. Gambier I 4.25. nominal Black Pepper 7.62 J. do White Pepper 14. do 3ago Flour, Sarawak 3.45. Pearl Sago 4. Ooffee, Bontyne 20.75. Tin 19.80. 40s. Mule twist 98. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.37fi. 6 do158 words
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804 1877-12-05 2 The War in Asia Minor. Communication with Erzeroum and position of the Russian army. London, \th December. —Ghazi Ahmed Mukhtar, commanding at Erzeroura, has been able to keep up perfect communication with Trebizonde through the interior. Russian army is encamped for the winter on the804 words
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Article1617 1877-12-05 2 This was perhaps the most interesting meeting of the year, and must not be allowed to be forgotten without some further comments on what took place therein, although it may seem to be now somewhat late in the day to refer to it again.1,617 words
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231 1877-12-05 3 Orders of the day for Friday, the 7th December. The Ilon'ble W. H. Read’s questions of which he gave notice at the last meeting. The Acting Chief-Justice’s question of which he gave notice at the last meeting. The Hon’ble W. H. Read will, subject231 words
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Article2752 1877-12-05 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris, November 3. The defeated Ministers apparently view their check at the general election as a triumph, siuce they continue to dismiss and appoint functionaries as if they had a lease of power for ever. Many of the new nominations relate to friends it2,752 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement579 1877-12-05 2 iitto aibfrttsemrnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5,000.000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 050.000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —H HoPPIUS. E«q. f Messrs. Sierossen A C >.) Deputy Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon. Esq (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) E. R. Rv LILIOB, Es<i. Wm H. Fokbes.579 words
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Advertisement661 1877-12-05 2 THEATRE ROYAL, TOWN HALL, Singapore, Saturday, Bth Dec., 1877. The Misses Ford, again kindly assisted by Gentlemen Amateurs, will give another performance in the Town Hall Theatre on the above evening. At the particular request of many, unable to attend upon the occasion of the last entertainment, the present one661 words
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Advertisement352 1877-12-05 2 BROADWOOD’S PIANOS. A Consignment t > be realised. ST ME A CO. Singapore, 30th Not., 1877. to 30th Dec. GALENA MINTNG COMPANY, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Office of the Company, Raffles Place, Singapore, on Friday 7th December352 words
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Notices.
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64 1877-12-05 3 Tbe N. I. S. N. Co., steamer ATJEH.” 1,509 tons register, will leave Batavia for above ports on 14th December. The ATJEH will leave Singapore for Batavia during tbe first week in December. For Freight or passage apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A CO.,64 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement512 1877-12-05 3 BOOTS AND SHOES. John Little Co., have just opened out a n assortment of Gentlemen’s Shoes, in Dawson’s best quality. Patent Leather to tie, thin soles, for evening wear. Fine plain Calf Walking Shoes. Singapore, 4th December, 1877. WANTED. A situation here or elsewhere in an office, or on an512 words
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Advertisement787 1877-12-05 3 NOTICE. The undersigned begs to inform the community of Singapore that he b&4 newly arrived from Saigon, and haa 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 bis workmanship good, he787 words
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Docks.
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710 1877-12-05 4 The works 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 vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and710 words
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187 1877-12-05 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 15J fee; Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving187 words
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71 1877-12-05 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyagee, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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240 1877-12-05 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED Head Office 13 Austin Friars, London. 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 being240 words
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43 1877-12-05 4 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. (a. c.)43 words
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73 1877-12-05 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,73 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement25 1877-12-05 4 'notice.' Robinson i Co., have this day opened out a choice assortment of their wellknown French Model Ladies’ Cash mere Boots. iringapoie, let November, 1877.25 words
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Advertisement740 1877-12-05 4 Tailors by m Special Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William F. C. Robinson, k. c.'m. o. Satle Co. Civil Naval and Mililary 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 Kerseymere740 words
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Advertisement654 1877-12-05 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 Groa 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 for654 words
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Advertisement525 1877-12-05 4 itttsctUaneous. 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 fine525 words
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Advertisement646 1877-12-05 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 w-ire of all kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds. Bolts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of Paraffin646 words
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Advertisement253 1877-12-05 4 MASON A CO.’S HVRNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER 4 CO. Pony harness, plated mountings. Horse do. do. do. Pairhorsedo. do. do. Also. A. few harness brass mounted 1 riding whips. Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret. After253 words
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