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1891 Business Directory Advertising


Livery! Livery!! Livery!!

No. 133 Tower Street, Kingston

Strong and Comfortable Buggies,

Reliable horses!

With Civil Experienced Coachmen

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A great reduction has been made in prices to suit the times.

J. L. FOWLER,

Proprietor


The Cheapest Grain and Provision Store

In Kingston

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We beg to intimate to gentlemen visiting Kingston during the Exhibition year that we make specialties of the following:

Bags Yellow Corn

Bags Crushed Corn

Bags Heavy Wh. Oats

Bags Mixed Oats

Bags Bran

Bales Timothy Hay

 

EML. X. LEON Co.

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JOHN CRABBIE CO'S

VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY UNRIVALLED

WHISKIES

AND OTHER

WINES

EML. X. LEON CO.


J. W. MIDDLETON

W. H. JOHNSON

J. W. MIDDLETON CO.,

25 KING STREET, KINGSTON

^^^^^^^^^

Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers

Importers of every Description of

HARDWARE

ALL KINDS OF SADDLERY!!

BEST ENGLISH HARNESS LEATHER!!!

Window Glass, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Varnish, Cement, Galvd. Iron Sheets, Tin Plates, Bar Iron

SUGAR ESTATE SUPPLIES

HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING, BEDSTEADS, KITCHEN UTENSILS, EARTHENWARE, CUTLERY, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

COACH BUILDING MATERIALS

BOOTMAKER'S REQUISITES!

Guns, Cartridges, Gunpowder!!

Blacksmiths and Engineers' Requisites!!

WE SELL

Carpenter's Tools of the very Finest Quality

The BEST CHEAPEST House in Kingston


BOOT SHOE WAREHOUSE!!

S. LOUIS JOSEPH,

16, Church Street

THE ONLY BOOT AND SHOE STORE IN KINGSTON

Importer of Specialties from the English, American, French and Austrian Manufacturers.


NIL DESPERANDUM

A. BRANDON SON

MARBLE-WORKERS PAINTERS

No. 87 Harbour Street, Kingston, Jamaica


PAINE'S

CELEBRATED AERATED WATERS

Made of condensed River Water, equal to the best Imported

NO. 72A WATER LANE

PRICES:Lemonade 3/6 per doz., Soda 2/11 per doz., Ginger Ale 3/6 per dozen, Tonic 4/- per doz.

Ninepence per dozen for all Empty Bottles returned


SCOTT'S OUTFITTING WAREHOUSE

88 HARBOUR STREET, KINGSTON, JA

Tailor, Habit-Maker, and General Outfitter

ANDREW M. SCOTT

Ici on Parle Francais - Aqui se Habla Castellano


E. J. WESSELS CO,

Head Office - ST. ANN'S BAY

BRANCH OFFICES

RUNAWAY BAY, ORA CABESSA

OCHO RIOS, PORT MARIA

RIO NUEVO, ANNOTTO BAY

Buyers of Bananas, Oranges, Coconuts, Logwood and Logwood Roots, Fustic, Coffee, Pimento, Cocoa, etc.

Sellers of Flour, (Bakers' and Shop) Corn Meal, Corn, Kerosene Oil, Beef, Pork etc.

WESSELS' LINE MAIL STEAMERS

BETWEEN

JAMAICA AND NEW YORK

Steamers "Jamaica" (rebuilt), "America" (new), "Dumois" (new), "Holstein" (new).

Passengers may embark at St. Ann's Bay, Port Maria or Annotto Bay.

Choice of two steamers every week, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Passengers are landed at Pier 3 North River, New York.

Tickets issued at Line's Agency 22 Church Street [Kingston], and at Head Office, St. Ann's Bay

Rates £9 single; £16 return ticket; Children under 12 half fare.

Time to New York from 5 days 3 hours, to 5 days 21 hours.


THE JAMAICA CO-OPERATIVE

Fruit Trading Company, Limited.

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The Registered Office of this Company is situated in the Town of PORT ANTONIO.

Directors:

David S. Gideon, Esq., Chairman

Fred. R. Stanford, Esq.

T. Mordecai, Esq.

W. H. Plant, Esq.

C. H. S. Grossett, Esq.

and

P. A. Moodie, Esq., Managing Director

Solicitor - S. D. Lindo, Esq.

Bankers - The Colonial Bank

SHIPPERS OF

BANANAS, ORANGES, LIMES AND COCOANUTS

DEALERS IN LUMBER

Commission business undertaken


G. EUSTACE BURKE BRO.

WHOLESALE PROVISION

AND

GRAIN MERCHANTS

Produce Fruit

and

General Commission Agents. Etc.

THE SUGAR DEPOT

CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED

No. 3 Lower Church Street

Kingston, Jamaica

Cable Address: "Kurbe," Jamaica

Telephone 123. P. O. Box 28


J. R. GORE CO.

BLAKE HOUSE

No. 41 Parade, Opposite the Parish Church

Kingston, Jamaica

DRAPERS

IMPORTERS AND GENERAL DEALERS IN

Plain and Fancy Goods, Haberdashery

BOOTS, SHOES, ETC. ETC.


ALFRED HUNT

COACH-BUILDER

No. 24 Orange Street, Kingston, Ja.

MANUFACTURER OF

Light American Buggies, Mail Phaetons, Dog Carts, etc. etc.

REPAIRING WORK


C. H. GROSSETT

LONG STORE

WEST STREET, PORT ANTONIO

Commission and General Business Agent

DEALER IN

FOREIGN AND NATIVE WINES AND GRAINS

Importer of Dry and Salt Provisions

also

English and American Goods, Notions, etc.

OLD RUM A SPECIALTY

Naval supplies receive prompt attention at lowest rates


JOHN CASSIS

10 12 Church Street

BOOTMAKER

TO THEIR EXCELLENCIES

Sir Anthony Musgrave, K. C.M.G.

Sir H. W. Norman, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., C.I.E.

And General Importer of Leather Goods


THE EMPORIUM OF FASHION

Nos. 106 Harbour

AND

19 1/2 PORT ROYAL STREETS,

P.O.BOX 82, TELEPHONE NO. 116

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DANIEL I. MOTTA

IMPORTER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF

Fancy Staple Articles

A very extensive lot of

BOOTS AND SHOES

kept always in stock

French and Spanish Spoken!


THOMAS ABRAHAMS CO.

CHAPELTON P.O.

MERCHANTS

AND

ISLAND PRODUCE DEALERS


Jamaica Co-Operative Fire Insurance Co'y Limited

Established 1873

DIRECTORS

S. Constantine Burke, Chairman

George Henderson,

P. Elicio Auvray

Alexander Berry

Thomas Oughton

Thomas N. Cripps

Lieut. Col, Hon. C. J. Ward

Hon. George Stiebel

Dr. James Ogilvie

Solicitor- Richard H. Jackson

Office - No. 8 DUKE STREET, KINGSTON

The losses by the great fire of Kingston on 11th December, 1882, were £54,676. 18/9d, which were promptly paid, proving the ability and resources of the Company.

HENRY FORD, Secretary


KINGSTON BARGAIN HOUSE!!

WALTER DeB. HODGE,

No. 69 King Street

Importer and General Dealer in French, English and American Notions, Glassware, Lamps and English Mirrors, Fancy Goods and Haberdashery, Musical Instruments and Accessories.


PARKS BURROWES

COLUMBIAN HOUSE

NO. 124 HARBOUR STREET, KINGSTON

General Importers of Hats, Flowers, Ribbons, Dress Stuffs, Trimmings, Tweeds, Meltons, Coatings, Boots and Shoes, etc.


ROUSE CO.

BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS

Bible and Tract Depot

and

DEPOT FOR SALE OF HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINES

14 CHURCH STREET


D. H. HYMAN

TAILOR AND HABIT-MAKER

NO. 117B WATER LANE, KINGSTON, JA.


B. J. B. MACHADO,

CIGAR AND CIGARETTE MANUFACTURERS

Factory - Nos. 9 11 Port Royal Street

Office 86 Harbour Street, Kingston

Cable Address "Machado"


THE CENTRAL HOTEL

Port Royal Street and Temple Lane

WILLIAM BIRKBECK, Proprietor


Established 1853

M. DELGADO

AUCTIONEER REAL ESTATE AGENT

AGENT TO

The Lion Fire Insurance Co., of London


GEORGE A. CAMPBELL

WHOLESALE DEALER IN

Provisions, Flour, Grain, etc.

No. 27 Port Royal Street, Kingston, Ja.


THE AMERICAN HOTELS COMPANY

IN JAMAICA

LIMITED

CONSTANT SPRING HOTEL

SITUATED IN THE

PARISH OF ST. ANDREW

On an elevation about 500 feet above the level of the sea, within 40 minutes' drive of Kingston

IS NOW OPEN

MR. C. A. MERRITT, MANAGER


Established 1843.

P.O.Box 9

IF YOU WANT

FINE OLD RUM

The Best to be Had in the Island

ASK FOR

DANIEL FINZI CO.'S

Gold Medal Rum

34 Port Royal Street

Kingston, Jamaica


CHARLES A. ARNABOLDI,

No. 72 b 72 c Water Lane, Kingston

Skilled Tailor and Fashionable Outfitter.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1870

Large assorted stock of

COATINGS, SERGES. STRIPED, FLANNELS

BLUE FLANNELS,

TWEEDS


MUSIC WAREHOUSE

18 KING STREET, KINGSTON

LOUIS WINKLER CO.

Dealers in and Repairers of all sorts of

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

Zithers! Zithers!! Zithers!!!

Organs, Pianos, Music Books


PINNOCK, BAILEY CO.

Waterloo House,

KINGSTON, JAMAICA

ESTABLISED 1842

GENERAL DRAPERY WAREHOUSE

PERFUMERY AND SOAPS

Boot and Shoe Department

Furnishing Department

BAZAAR

GROCERY AND PROVISION DEPARTMENT

N.B. an ELEVATOR on the latest American Plan communicates with the Ground and Upper Floors


SIMON CO.

WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS

No. 4., King Port Royal Streets, Kingston

MANUFACTURERS OF

Native Wines, Cordials etc.

For which they hold the only Gold Medal Awarded at the Amsterdam Exhibition, 1883, and another Medal at New Orleans, 1886.

P. O. Box 11. Telephone 13


Anglo-American Drug Store

No. 28 KING STREET

P. A. BENJAMIN

Pharmaceutical Dispensing Chemist

GROCER AND TEA DEALER

MANUFACTURER OF

Fragrant Canangerine for the teeth and breath, Fruit Syrups of the finest quality, etc.

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Sponges for the Toilet, Sponges for the Bath

French, English and American Perfumeries and Toilet Requisites in Great Variety

French, English American Confectionery and Biscuits

Wines! Wines! Wines!

Teas! Teas! Teas!

Dispensing of Prescriptions a Specialty

Teeth Extracted with Little Pain and Great Care


MUSGRAVE HOUSE

No. 113 Harbour Street, Kingston

E. A. LEDWARD,

Importer of

High-Class Dry Goods


CHEAP STORE

No. 25 PARADE, KINGSTON

Importers of Fancy and Staple Goods, Millinery, Dress Goods, Haberdashery, Gloves, Hosiery, Perfumery, Boots Shoes.

CURTIN JOHNSON


ESTABLISHED IN 1876

MOSES LEVY

Provision and Commission Merchants

20 Port Royal Street, Kingston, Ja. W.I.


UNION DRUG STORE

CHARLES E. MOODY

No. 29 1/2 Parade, West


ALEXANDER BERRY SON

Auctioneers Commission Agents

Dealers in China, Glass and Earthenwares.

Agents for Pianofortes, Tombstones and Marble Works


BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA

Kingston Office: Corner Church and Port Royal Streets

W. E. Stavert, Agent


D. STEVENSON CO.

SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS

GENERAL DEALERS IN

Halifax and American Provisions, etc.

25, Port Royal Street,

Kingston, Jamaica

Cable address "Sevenoaks"


The King Street Warehouse!!

14 KING STREET, KINGSTON

High-Class Drapery Establishment

THE EXHIBITION SEASON

SPECIAL IMPORTATIONS

HEPBURN, McCARTHY CO.


E. BAVASTRO'S

Photographic Gallery

No. 67 KING STREET, KINGSTON

This Gallery has been established in this City from 1869, and lately conducted by Messrs. Ortega and Nunes.

ORTEGA NUNES, MANAGERS


ESTABLISHED 20 YEARS

A. PLANO CO.

MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN

CIGARS CIGARETTES

WHOLESALE RETAIL

No. 121 Water Lane, Kingston, Ja.

Branch Establishments:- 15 King and 46 East Queen Streets


The Jamaica News Bureau Circulating Agency,

10 Church Street, Kingston

J. E. HOWELL, Manager

Also publishes, The News Vendor, or "Ballyhooly."


S. C. DePass

Fred. C. Henriques

ARMY AND NAVY STORES

101 Harbour Street, Kingston, Ja.

Every description of English, American and Continental Groceries and Provisions imported

Teas, Wine, Tobacco, etc.

Contractors for Her Majesty's Army and Navy. Naval Messes and Canteens supplied on Liberal Terms. Mercantile Marine supplied with every requirement.


CHAS T. BURTON

CLOCK AND WATCHMAKER

No. 74 Water Lane, Kingston, Ja.

Clocks, Optical Goods, Pipes, Watches, etc.


Look for the Sign of the Porter Hogshead

Ale and Porter

Jamaica Pickles and Syrups

FRANK ERSKINE CO.

56 Port Royal Street

Residence, 41 Orange Street


ARCHIBALD MUNRO

Commission Agent, Dealer in Produce

and

Wholesale Dry Goods Merchant

No. 50, Port Royal Street, Kingston


MARK C. HENDRIKS

AUCTIONEER COMMISSION AGENT

Cabinet-Maker, Undertaker General Importer

ROXBURGH HOUSE

No. 115 Harbour Street, Kingston, Ja.

Furniture made to order.


JOSEPH DERBYSHIRE

GOLDSMITH JEWELLER

No. 42 King Street, Kingston


M. DELEVANTE

Bryant's Hill, Chapelton

Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Provision, Dry Goods, Liquors, Hardware, Island Produce, etc.


ANTILLEAN HOUSE

ESTABLISHED 1865

WM. McCARTNEY CO.

Booksellers, Stationers, Dealers in Toys and Fancy Goods. Magazines and Books imported to order.

We keep the largest stock of Homoeopathic Medicines in Kingston


The Jamaica Waggonette and Express Co

LIMITED

Are prepared to Hire Single and Double Buggies, Carriages and Waggonettes

THE WAGGONETTES

ARE SUITED FOR

PICNICS EXCURSIONS

Head Office 15 Duke Street

R. ELWORTHY, Secretary Manager

Telephone 105


JOHN A. SOULETTE

CLOCK AND WATCHMAKER

No. 72 1/2 WATER LANE

Kingston, Jamaica


Commercial Rooms

101 Harbour Street (Upstairs)

BAR BILLIARD SALOON

JOSEPH DaCOSTA, Proprietor

N. B. Telegrams received daily, and can be read immediately on arrival. Also late English and American Papers.

Telephone 167


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