Singapore Daily Times, 29 January 1878
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Title Section12 1878-01-29 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 29th JANUARY, 1878. No. 13,38812 words
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Article, Illustration427 1878-01-29 1 Office—D'Almeida Street. Godowns —At New Harbour. Tee following are the dates on which .k* Coopany’* Contract Mail Steamers pe« wd to aiiiw I*.re in IS7S:— Ho**w**t>. *h J«n. WedncwU? 9th Jm. Stud 23rd Mh Feb. «th Feb. 19th 2f*th vth Mar. «h Mar. Mtk427 words
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Article141 1878-01-29 1 AgaMEMHON. ULYBBEB. Ajax. Patboclus. Achili.es. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Hknelaus. Tedcer. Tbe Coy's St< auiers are despatched from uverpooi outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoD “*odati< n for first141 words
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310 1878-01-29 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Ottwabd. Ho*ewa*». 1878. 1878. Wednesday, 3o Januaiv Thursday, 31 January IS Februari »February 27 do 28 do l 3 March 14 March 27310 words
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94 1878-01-29 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates;— Monday, January 14th Saturday, July 13th 28th 27th February 11th August 10th 25th 24th March 4th September 7th 18th94 words
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186 1878-01-29 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. Tbe186 words
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Article38 1878-01-29 1 The S. S. "ARRATOON APCAR, Captain Mactavisb, from Cal< utta, is expected here on or about the 28th instant. For freight and passage, apply to, SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 3rd Jan., 1878. (to 28 inst.)38 words
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790 1878-01-29 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight, leaving §ingapore24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home, Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang ®4 Cheribon 60 Samarang 60 Soumbaya via Batavia790 words
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Insurance.
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391 1878-01-29 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at ssprem £125,000 3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,oofl the £75,000 premiums on shares being availaide for the maintenance and extension of the Company's business. Tbe snccedft'&f this Company is391 words
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Article70 1878-01-29 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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97 1878-01-29 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy Chair man. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. James Faul, Esq., Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICES IN LIVERPOOL, 20 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN97 words
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45 1878-01-29 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. c.45 words
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Article56 1878-01-29 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 an-anged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE A CO.56 words
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Article42 1878-01-29 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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44 1878-01-29 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. (u. c.)44 words
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188 1878-01-29 1 Offices. Qneen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman £5£T Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to188 words
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64 1878-01-29 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 1878-01-29 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 uB)ial discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to. Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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89 1878-01-29 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 to89 words
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Article29 1878-01-29 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (a. e.)29 words
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52 1878-01-29 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. BIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April.52 words
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42 1878-01-29 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlino Extension of Limits. One F ret class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17fch Dec., 1875. (n. c.)42 words
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103 1878-01-29 1 n u i a I 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 through103 words
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49 1878-01-29 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany,-are prepared to issue Poiioies 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. c.)49 words
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44 1878-01-29 1 Established 1836. Capita! £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 Jane, 187 V (n. e.)44 words
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69 1878-01-29 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agent* 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 risks to Europe69 words
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82 1878-01-29 1 LonWn 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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59 1878-01-29 1 Bonus Year. I Next distribution at the close of 1877 Policies opened this year will be included in the distribution about to be made, i The Bonus of 1872 gave an addition ot £l, per cent per annum to the sum as- sured. HARRISON59 words
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212 1878-01-29 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman—J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i,a. CHIEF OFFICES: n.. f 50 West Georgs GLisoow I Street. Edinburgh, 17 Georgs Street. X S^“ Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having212 words
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Article104 1878-01-29 4 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OP THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow —4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. chairman in mancheste'r. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN104 words
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287 1878-01-29 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. 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” have the pleasure to announce that, after due287 words
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103 1878-01-29 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, k Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Niraise, (Borneo Company Lid.) J. J. dos103 words
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71 1878-01-29 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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72 1878-01-29 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 Rieka of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forms,72 words
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136 1878-01-29 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. > Directors. Ri(4wrd J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Qonger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, i William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevnu, George Hibbert, Fercival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George136 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement55 1878-01-29 1 pacific mail s. s. company. HIOcgh passage tickets granted to v erpool by all Transatlantic lines of pwien. A reduction of 20 o/o on ordinary rates granted to Officers of the Army and V* nd “embers of the Civil and Conr.r Services in Commission. ,or further particulars apply to CILF1LLAN,55 words
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Advertisement59 1878-01-29 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned, having been appomtde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 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 represent said Bank at this place.59 words
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Article138 1878-01-29 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. Khoo Gew Teng, residing at South Canal Road, at Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 23rd day of January 1878. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on Friday138 words
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Article59 1878-01-29 2 Thk Ocean Steam-Ship Company’s steamer HECTOR,” 1,589 tons, Captain C. Butler, will be despatched for the above port, via Penang, taking through cargo and passengers for Rotterdam and other Continental ports on or about the 15th Proximo:— For freight or passage, apply to W. MANSFIELD A CO.59 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, JAN. 29TH, 1878.
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Article1114 1878-01-29 2 Singapore 29th Jany., 1878. Gambier 1 4.32J. Black Pepper 7.35. White Pepper 13. Sago Floor. Sarawak 3 20 Pearl Sago 3.90. Ooffee, Bontync 21. Tin 18.65. 40s. Mule twist 97.50. 8| lbs. Shirtings 1 57 J. 7 do do 1.35. t> do T. Cloth 1.10. 7 do1,114 words
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686 1878-01-29 2 Our dates from Western Australia by the French mail yesterday come down only to the 19th December, while by Torres Straits mail, vyhich arrived last Monday, brought news of a week’s later date. Our late Governor, Sir Harry Ord, was engaged in making progress throughout the686 words
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Article1791 1878-01-29 3 (From our Exchanges.) London 12/4 Jan. —TheGr&nd Duke Nicholas replied to the Turkish Com-mander-in-Chief that negotiations for an armistice must be with him (the Grand Duke) and that a direct armistice is impossible without the basis of peace conditions being agreed to. The fortress of Nisch which bad1,791 words
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Article2676 1878-01-29 3 (From our oten Correspondent.) Paris, December 29,1877. The lturals are more enthusiastic in •their satisfaction at the peaceful triumph of right and law, as incarnated in the parliamentary Republic, than the Parisians. The explanation is simple; the late re-actionist ministry concentrated all its petty and grand tyrannies, and2,676 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement528 1878-01-29 2 fttto asbtrtisrmrnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 650,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. H. Hoppius, Esq. (of Messrs. Siemssen Co.) Deputy Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons Co.) E. R. Bbulios, Esq. Wm. H. Foebes. Esq. (of Messrs. Russell528 words
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Advertisement865 1878-01-29 2 NOTICE. Mb. Wilhblm Heinbich Ludwig Siegfbied. has, from, the lit. day of January instant, undertaken the management and conduct of the Hotel De l’Rubope ALBERT BECEER, Mb. Beckeb is leaving for Europe and requests all parties owing him money or to whom money is due, to settle with him before865 words
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Advertisement741 1878-01-29 2 NOTICE. The Partnership hitherto existing between Mr. Jamf« Bishop. Hee Chib Ann and Hee Chib Hock, under the style or firm of Chib Hock Co., of No. 10, Raffles Place, Singapore, was dissolved, by mutual consent, on the 24th December, 1877. All monies due to the late firm- and all741 words
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Advertisement323 1878-01-29 2 TOWN HALL. This Evening January 29th. Commencing at 9 o’clock. MADAME MENDELSSOHN and SIGNOR ORLANDINI’S. GRAND OPERA CONCERT. PROGRAMME. Part I. Duo Pianoforte...Minuett Trio and Finale Alegro motto (from the Surprise Symphony) Hayd n. Mr. SALZMANN and A GENTLEMAN AMATEUR. Romanza Quando a te lieta (Faust) Gounod. (with violin Obbligato)323 words
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Obituary25 1878-01-29 2 DEATH. At Burton on Trent, on the 26th Dec.. 1877, Robert Henry, the eldest son of Captain A. C Bing. Aged 28 years.25 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement339 1878-01-29 3 ftottfra. NOTICE. The undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Rachals Co., which have lately arrived from Hamburg. These Pianos are well known here, are of a beautiful tone, well secured for the climate and are unrivalled for finish and cheapness combined, which has been proved by the number339 words
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Docks.
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705 1878-01-29 4 Th* work* of the Company are situated at Tanjong 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 protected705 words
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190 1878-01-29 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 fee W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement20 1878-01-29 4 FOR SALE. Carlsberg (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Rf me Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (u. c.)20 words
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Advertisement431 1878-01-29 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., > Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding431 words
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Advertisement609 1878-01-29 4 jßisrtllanrmis. JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op, European, Ohiea, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiite made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of609 words
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Advertisement680 1878-01-29 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Sqnaro, Reach Street 27. Hiiv«»lwa T A I Halt«n fort-1 Sont ton-1 Hebbon we |J w «*hrend pin jour* bien voor radijr een Hpml woh 'M»ortlr. aa «or till ryk Muorti- y T airer a| lan tn <nent van En•ißtockofall lar Enropae-680 words
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Advertisement675 1878-01-29 4 Tailors SAYLE CO. hy m Special Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William 0, F. Rob'Nson, k. c. m a And R. H. The Maharuah op Johore W I,. 0. M. G.. K. 0. S T. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers. Hatters. Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapers AND GENERAL DRY675 words
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