Singapore Daily Times, 22 December 1877
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Title Section12 1877-12-22 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVTIT. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 22nd DECEMBER, 1877. No. 13,35912 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration459 1877-12-22 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. Go down B—At New Harbour. The following are tnc dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive here in 1877: Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st459 words
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Article148 1877-12-22 1 AGAMEMNON. ULYBBEB. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antbnor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. PRIAM. ANCHIBEB. Sab pk don. Obesteb. Hector. Stehtor. Menelaus. Texjceb. 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 for148 words
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Article311 1877-12-22 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, ■>" T an. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3i 6° 1 Feb- l! F*h. 15 do 2 i go 1 March311 words
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99 1877-12-22 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.99 words
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185 1877-12-22 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. The185 words
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740 1877-12-22 1 The Steamers of the above Company will I nowply between Singapore and Bat:, via every j fortnight, leaving Singapore 2t hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia740 words
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Insurance.
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395 1877-12-22 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. Tlst issue at par £100,00C Subscribed < 2nd do at 5 s prem £125,OOC (.3rd do at 10s prem.£150,000 the £75,000 premiums on shares being available. for the w'-mim si the Company’s business. The success of395 words
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Article70 1877-12-22 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 $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery70 words
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94 1877-12-22 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 LIYERPOOL, 20 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 4,94 words
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44 1877-12-22 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint* ed 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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Article45 1877-12-22 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, cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore, Ist January, 1877. (u. c.)45 words
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Article43 1877-12-22 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are j prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)43 words
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44 1877-12-22 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 Sept., 1877. (n. c.)44 words
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186 1877-12-22 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Qneen 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 Policy186 words
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64 1877-12-22 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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57 1877-12-22 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME57 words
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88 1877-12-22 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 grant88 words
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Article69 1877-12-22 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. absuranc^ompan^oßon" 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 are69 words
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42 1877-12-22 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,900.000 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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99 1877-12-22 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe eial 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* mining. No99 words
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50 1877-12-22 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 OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. o.)50 words
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69 1877-12-22 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 Europe69 words
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82 1877-12-22 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-np 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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57 1877-12-22 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 sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents57 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement62 1877-12-22 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company 4 are authorised to grant and bay bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc repre* sent said Bank62 words
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222 1877-12-22 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Starling. Chairman— Axkxandkr Ron aldson Esq Viet Chairman— J AS. NICOL Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambbosi Smith, f.I-a. CHIEF OFFICES: f5O WRBT Grorgb Ol^ow l Strrrt. Edinburgh, 17 Giorgi Btribt. f 2 King William J Street. f Oriel Chambers,222 words
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Article109 1877-12-22 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 —4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Cos ton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL.109 words
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287 1877-12-22 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. HEAD OPPICE 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 due287 words
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104 1877-12-22 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. Merer*. Melcbere, A Co.) J. P. Bum* (Merer* HoUldey.Wire A Co.) AT. Meager, Merer*.Dou K lre,L*i>nukACo.) H. Nireiae, (Berneo Company Ltd.) J. J.104 words
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136 1877-12-22 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Goueer, Esq. Thornes G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C.'L. Be van. George Hibbert, Percival Rosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, Janies Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, j Charles Marryat, George H.136 words
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Article54 1877-12-22 2 The S. S. “GLENLYON,” Captain J. Wallace, having left Amoy yesterday, is due here on or about the 27th instant. She has room for cargo, and has also accommodation for a few first class passengers. For further particulars, apply to MARTIN DTCE A CO. Agents. Singapore, 21st December,54 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, DEC. 22nd, 1877.
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Article103 1877-12-22 2 Singapore. 22nd Dec 1877. Gwmbier I 4.55. Black Pepper 7.55. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour. Saraw.-k 3.35. Pearl Sago 4.00 Coffee, Bontyne 21 25. Tin 19.75. 10s. Mole twist 98. *4 lbs. Shirtings 1 57J. 7 do do 1.374. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. 7 do do103 words
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Article889 1877-12-22 2 MAIL NOTICES. Mails close for Saigon, per steamer Chow Phya, at 3 p. m. to-day. Rbio, per steamer Ophir, at 6 p. m. to-day. Hongkong and Shanghai, per steamer Achilles, at 11 a. m. to-morrow. The Government Gazette (21st Dec.) The following notifications are taken from yesterday’s Gazette: Notice has889 words
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Article1326 1877-12-22 2 “Micassar 27th Nov.—At noon on Saturday last there arrived in the roadstead here the British barque Ribston, which had strandel on the Bril reef, and had been sold here by public auction as a wreck, as we stated in a previous number of this Journal. By the assistance1,326 words
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Article2684 1877-12-22 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris, November 17. The people feel avenged after the debate in the Chamber, where the Ministers have lieen pitilessly whipped for all their bad doings since the merry month of May. The only two Cabinet Ministers who spoke, were the Home Minister, M. de2,684 words
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Article986 1877-12-22 3 [By Nemo.] 1 hear there was a smart passage at arms in Saturday’s Council in consequence of the iguorance of Malay titles on the part of the Colonial Secretary. That Official has been here long enough and has had enough to do with Malay matters, surely, to know the986 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement563 1877-12-22 2 iifto ashfrtttnnfnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5.000.000 Dollars. Reserve Pond 650.000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —H. Hoppius, Esq. (if Messrs. Siemssen A Co.) Deputy Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon. Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) E. R. Bflilios, Esq. Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of563 words
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Advertisement651 1877-12-22 2 PROGRAMME OF CONCERT TO BE GIVEN IN THE TOWN HALL, by Mr. SALZMANN’S CHOIR, On Saturday Evening, 22nd December. Part I. A portion of Costa’s Oratorio Eli,” ar. ranged expressly for performance in Singapore by Mr. Salzmann. A book of the words will be found in the Hall on the651 words
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Advertisement517 1877-12-22 2 FOR SALE. A new 12 hors* power Portable Steam Engine, ready for inspection Also, A 14 horse power horizontal high pressure Steam Engine, expected in a few days from England. CAMERON DUNLOP A < O. Singapore, 20th Dec., 1877. NOTICE. Katz Brothers—bare unpacked ex steamer ALTON A.” Flannels,—in pieces to517 words
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Notices.
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Article38 1877-12-22 3 ruiv UU11UQ.VL1U. The S. S. HINDOSTAN" Captain Mactavish, from Calcutta, for Hongkong, is expected here about the 25th instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARK IBS MOSES Agents. Singapore, 12th Dec., 1877. to 25th Dec.38 words
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70 1877-12-22 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 voyaeee, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
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240 1877-12-22 4 RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA A- 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 departurea of the steamers from Batavia240 words
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43 1877-12-22 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £310,,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 June, 1877. (u. c.)43 words
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73 1877-12-22 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 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement511 1877-12-22 3 VALUABLE BUILDING SITES FOR HOUSES AND BUNGALOWS, TANGLIN. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at future ditto, of which due notice will be given. The freehold land situate on both sides of the New Road between the Grange Road and the Tanglin Road, having frontages on511 words
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Advertisement791 1877-12-22 3 TO BE LET. Entrance from Ist Proximo. Thb 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. u. o. NOTICE. The undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Rachals A Co., which791 words
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Docks.
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706 1877-12-22 4 ran i uimi a The work* of the Company are situated at Tsniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vix Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the706 words
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188 1877-12-22 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 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving188 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement23 1877-12-22 4 FOR SALE. Jcst received from Leghorn a small consignment of real Olive Oil. 6. HLEBER A CO. Singapore, 19th Dec. 1877. (1 m.)23 words
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Advertisement739 1877-12-22 4 Tailors m Special Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. F. Robinson, k. c. m. g. Sayle Co. Civil Naval and Mililary Tailors <fcc. Are now unpacking Ex S. S. GLENLTON.” A small parcel of thin West of England Tweeds. Drab Bedford Cord for Riding Trousers White Kerseymere739 words
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Advertisement667 1877-12-22 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 Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.667 words
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Advertisement526 1877-12-22 4 ifliscellaneous. 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 fine526 words
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Advertisement647 1877-12-22 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Glass Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. De'sert do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow wire of a'l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Holts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of647 words
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Advertisement266 1877-12-22 4 MASON A CO/S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER k CO. Pony harness, plated mountings. Horse 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.266 words
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