Singapore Daily Times, 20 December 1877
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Title Section12 1877-12-20 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVTTI. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 20th DECEMBER, 1877. No. 13,35812 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration470 1877-12-20 1 Officbs— D’Almeida Street. QODOWS —At New Harbour. The following are me dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers may be expected to strive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tneedav Bth Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 7 23rd 24th 6th Feb. n Jth Feb. 20th470 words
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Article147 1877-12-20 1 AGAMEMNON. ULTBBEB. Ajax. Patroclus. ACHILLKB. ANTENOR. Diomkd. Deucalion. Nbstob. Glaucus. PrLAM. Anchisks. SaRPEDON. OBEBTEB. Hector. Stehtob. Menelaus. Teuceb. The Coy’s St* 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 and147 words
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Article309 1877-12-20 1 Thb 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 i 1877 Wednesday, ,7 ran. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3, 1 Feb. r,A i i« an 2 1 jo 1 March 1. ]£&rcb309 words
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98 1877-12-20 1 THE steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, M oulmein, 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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186 1877-12-20 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 about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The186 words
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750 1877-12-20 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia 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 8 46750 words
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Insurance.
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401 1877-12-20 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fl st issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at 5s prem £125,000 3rd do at 10« prem.£lso,ooo I the £75,000 premiums on shares being avail- 1 able for the maintenance and PTtnnainn nt.,± 1 rniHWWk T401 words
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Article71 1877-12-20 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson <fc Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block, and71 words
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96 1877-12-20 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 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 4,96 words
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44 1877-12-20 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 Bisks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBEBG, SCHMIDT CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. U. c44 words
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Article56 1877-12-20 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, 1 lift MMWtibU- wd lrtwraHty.- ine jurisdiction of Local Tribunals re- cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.56 words
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Article42 1877-12-20 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. c.)42 words
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43 1877-12-20 1 Capital 2,000.000. Funds 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 SeptalB77. (u. c.)43 words
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193 1877-12-20 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch 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 Policy193 words
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64 1877-12-20 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 1877-12-20 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 usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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90 1877-12-20 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 *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authorij ty to90 words
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Article29 1877-12-20 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd F*b.. 1876. (u. e.)29 words
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52 1877-12-20 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, 1st April,52 words
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42 1877-12-20 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,900.000 Slerling 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.)42 words
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97 1877-12-20 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe eial Act of Parliam«?nt.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 charge for97 words
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50 1877-12-20 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 CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. o.)50 words
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69 1877-12-20 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the abov* 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 Europe69 words
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82 1877-12-20 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, Agents for82 words
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56 1877-12-20 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 ot £l, per cent per annum to the snm assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents56 words
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219 1877-12-20 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice CWtrwMm—Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary H. Ambrose Smith, p.i~a. CHIEF OFFICES: w f5O WIBT G omo Edinburgh 17 Okorgk Street. f 2 King William Lohdoh Street. Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, f Water Street. Kaechester 47219 words
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100 1877-12-20 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JOHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Cos ton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,100 words
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27 1877-12-20 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OPPICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING STREET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madras, Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India.27 words
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260 1877-12-20 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’s260 words
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102 1877-12-20 2 Capital 12,000,000 Piid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Meters Jardine Matheeon A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre. Eaq. Hewn-*. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. UaruM iXmbi. Holliday,Wias A Co.) A. T. Maayar, (lfiMW.Dotl—.UatmikßCo.) H. Nicaiae, (Borneo Coeapasy Lid.) J. J. doe ReaMdioa,102 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement61 1877-12-20 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 Company* are authorised to grant and buy bills ou Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc repre* sent said Bank at61 words
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136 1877-12-20 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Gouser, EsqThomas G Barclay. William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Perciral Bomnquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall. Charles Care. Charlie Marryat, George H. Chambers, I136 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, DEC. 20TH, 1877.
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Article187 1877-12-20 2 Singapore 20th Dec., 1877. Gambier 9 4.55. Black Pepper 7.55. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.35. Pearl Sago 4.00 Ooffee, Bontyne 21.25. Tin 19.75. 408. Mule twist 98. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.574. 7 do do 1.374. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. 7 do do 1.30. Benares187 words
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Article545 1877-12-20 2 Meeting of Parliament. London 18/4 December. —The Globe publishes a rumour that Parliament will meet on the 17th January, in cousequence of the present critical situation of affairs in the East. The War. Germany’s Reply to the Proposal for Mediation. The proposal of the Porte to the Powers for545 words
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2406 1877-12-20 2 Three other subjects occupied the attention of the Council on the 7th December, the Moar Succession, the Supply Bill for 1878, and the Jewish Synagogue Bill. The Supply Bill, making the provision of $1,644,337, the largest ever made without any important public work being2,406 words
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834 1877-12-20 3 A clocdt sky aud pleasant breeze i ushered in the concluding afternoon of the sports of H. M. 74th Highlanders yesterday. But though the weather threatened, j the rain kept off, and the enthusiasm I which characterised the proceedings of Monday was outvied by the834 words
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Article1091 1877-12-20 3 The following items are taken from the Pinang Gazette of the 6th and 13th December. A meeting of the Penang Association was held on the sth December. There were present Mr. J. M. Vermont, Chairman, Messrs. D. Brown, Friederichs, Herwig, Judd, Petherbridge, Hill,.Cullin, Comrie, L. C. Brown, F.1,091 words
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Correspondence.
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Article175 1877-12-20 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —No one who attended the Athletic Sports at Tanglin yesterday, but must say they were conducted and regulated as all such sports should be, with due care for the safety and wants of a community, spaces being kept clear, and175 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement619 1877-12-20 2 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5,006,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 650,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —H. Hoppius, Esq. (tf Messrs. Siemssen A C'O Deputy Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) E. R. BFLILIOB, Esq. Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell619 words
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Advertisement760 1877-12-20 2 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. The undersigned have received instructions from C. H. Tee bi wo Esq. m. d., removing, to sell by Public Auction at bis residence, Hill Street, on Saturday, Dec. 29th, commencing at noon. The valuable household furniture, consisting of two elegant Europe made drawing suites in mahogany and walnut760 words
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Advertisement478 1877-12-20 2 NOTICE. The 0. S. 8. Co.’s Steamer SARPEEON." Captain J. Rae, having left Hongkong this morning may be expected here on 24th instant, en route for London. She has accommodation for Ist and 3rd class passengers which can now be enpassage, apply to W. MANSFIELD A CO. Agents. (5i s.)478 words
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Notice.
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Article36 1877-12-20 3 The S. S. HINDOBTAN Captain Mactavish, from Calcutta, for Hongkong, is expected here about the 25th instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES Sl MOSES Agents. Singapore, 12th Dec., 1877. to 25th Dec.36 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1877-12-20 3 FOR SALE, Gab{.8BEBo (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. REME BROTHERS. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (n. o.)19 words
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Advertisement778 1877-12-20 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 CO. Singapore, 15th June, 1877. u. c. NOTICE. The undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Rachals <fe Co., which have778 words
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Advertisement741 1877-12-20 3 DANISH BEER. John Little Co., have just received a shipment of the above, Tuboegs," brand—specially recommended for invalids, quarts and p ots. Singapore, 12th December, 1877. PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY. Through passage tickets granted to Liverpool by all Transatlantic lines of Steamers. A reduction of 20 o/o on ordinary741 words
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702 1877-12-20 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tsniong 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, and protected702 words
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189 1877-12-20 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbavihg Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gbavihg189 words
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70 1877-12-20 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
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241 1877-12-20 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 voyage* performed each year: the departures of the steamers from Batavia beinar241 words
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43 1877-12-20 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, Ist Jnne, 1877. (a. c.)43 words
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72 1877-12-20 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,72 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement20 1877-12-20 4 FOE SALE. A SUPPLY of The Natural Bitter-wate r of Friedrichshall. G. HIE BEE A CO. Singapore, 24th Nor., 1877.20 words
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Advertisement740 1877-12-20 4 Tailors A W Special by Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. F. Robinson, k. c. m. o. Sayle A 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 Riding740 words
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Advertisement660 1877-12-20 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON 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 BrocW Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.660 words
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Advertisement525 1877-12-20 4 ifltsctllanfous. 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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Advertisement649 1877-12-20 4 GLABSWARE AND CROCKERY. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Sic Glaßß Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. Dessert do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow w-ire of a'l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Bolts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety op649 words
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Advertisement254 1877-12-20 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Hnrse 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 invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast, Claret, Dinner Claret. After254 words
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