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1878 DIRECTORY ADVERTISING


STEAM CHOCOLATE FACTORY

"La Premeira."

26 King Street

Kingston

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in

CHOCOLATE

Refined sugar, Biscuits, Boots, Black-Eyed Peas, Vermicelli, Butter, Condensed Milk, Flour, Leaf Tobacco, etc.

Prizes awarded at the International Exhibition, 1876.


JOHN HECKS

COMMISSION AND GENERAL MERCHANT

Importer of

IRONMONGERY AND HARDWARE

Wholesale and Retail

No. 117 Harbour Street,

Kingston, Jamaica


PORT ROYAL STREET WAREHOUSE

34 Port Royal Street

FRED. LINDO, Manager

Dealer in all descriptions of

Haberdashery, Men's and Women's Hats, Boots, Shoes, Hardware, etc.


J. S. CODNER

(Late F. K. Fingzie's)

CHURCH STREET

TANNER AND CURRIER

and Dealer in all descriptions of

Imported and Manufactured

LEATHER

Factory Street, Rae Town


ARTHUR N. CROSSWELL

UNION DRUG & GROCERY STORE

18 KING STREET, KINGSTON

A Select and Varied Assortment of

Groceries, Perfumeries, Confectioneries, Purest Drugs, Chemicals, etc.

Wholesale & Retail


ANTILLEAN HOUSE

16 KING STREET, KINGSTON

McCARTNEY & WOOD

Booksellers, Stationers & Dealers in Fancy Articles

BOOKBINDING & JOB PRINTING

Done at Moderate Prices

Newspapers & Periodicals Regularly Supplied


JOHN M. CROSSWELL

"CITY" Drug and Grocery Store

1 WEST QUEEN ST., CORNER LUKE LANE

Assortment of GROCERIES, DRUGS, CHEMICALS,

Toilet Requisites, etc.


JOHN DAVIES

Commission Merchant

and dealer in all descriptions of

ISLAND PRODUCE

68 PORT ROYAL STREET

KINGSTON


W. D. JONES & CO.

18 & 90 Port Royal Street

Kingston, Jamaica

COMMISSION MERCHANTS

Dealers in all description of

ISLAND PRODUCE

Importers of Copper Sheets, Galvanized Roofing Iron, Pig and Sheet Lead, Sheet Iron, etc. for Estates' use, also

Exporters of old Metals, for which the highest Cash Prices are always paid


FRANCIS CORREOSO & CO.

IMPORTERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS

Purchasers of every Description of Island Produce

Kingston


C. H. DAVIS

Bookseller & Stationer

At the British and Foreign Bible Depot

No. 9 Church Street


WILFRED LEVY

FAMILY BAKERY

31 Luke Lane


JAMES F. WHITEHORNE

Organist, Piano Tuner & Repairer

16 King Street


THOMAS SARGOOD

18 Orange Street

MILLINERY & HABERDASHERY

Gents' leghorn

Straw and felt hats, ladies' trimmed and untrimmed hats, bridal hats, bouquets, wreaths, favours, flowers, etc. Coloured flowers, also ribbons, feathers


WILLIAM GRAY

VETERINARY SURGEON AND BLACKSMITH

HORSES TAKEN IN HAND

and a Speedy Cure guaranteed for all manner of diseases.

NO 31. WEST PARADE

N.B. The Native Bitters, which effected such wonderful cures during the Cholera Epidemic in 1852, is a specialty and finds ready sale where its qualities are known.


C. GRANVILLE ALBERGA

THE KINGSTON ALE, PORTER & WINE STORE

GENERAL IMPORTER

Commission and Forwarding Agency

Terms moderate

No. 13 Orange street, corner of Water Lane


THE

UP-TOWN GROCERY

45 BEESTON STREET

Nearly Opposite the Colonial Secretary's Office

Branch Store in Orange Street

PROVISIONS, GROCERIES,

Confectionery, Wines,

Malts, Segars, etc.


VETERINARY SURGERY

AND

BLACKSMITH

ESTABLISHMENT

NO. 115

TOWER STREET & JOHN'S LANE

DUNCKERLEY & CARLES


D. L. LEVETT

Surgeon Dentist

No. 30 Duke Street

Kingston


JAMES STURRIDGE

Piano-Forte Tuner & Repairer

Organs, Harmoniums, Melodeons, and other Musical Instruments Repaired and Tuned.

Please Address, Kingston P.O.


J. C. SILBURN

Boot Maker

and Dealer in Leather, etc.

72 1/2 Water Lane

Next door to Roxburgh & Sons.


A. C. CARILLON

Water Lane, near King St. (East),

DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF

SEWING MACHINES

Repairing done at moderate prices.


TURNBULL & CO.,

Dry Goods

and

GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS

UNDERWRITERS

and agents for the Scottish Commercial Fire and Life

and Lancashire Fire Insurance Companies

60 PORT ROYAL STREET

KINGSTON


JOSEPH N. CARDOZO

Wholesale Merchant

and Importer of

Staple Goods

from the English and Foreign Markets

56 PORT ROYAL STREET


NEW BLUNDELL HALL

7 EAST STREET

Conducted by Miss LOUISA GRANT,

For over twenty years proprietoress of the old house under that name, directly opposite.

The premises are within three minutes' walk from the British and American Mail Steamers' Wharves, the Post Office, Treasury, Court House and Telegraph Office. The Street Cars pass the door every quarter of an hour.


GADPAILLE'S DINING ROOMS

WATER Corner TEMPLE LANE, (Up-Stairs)

are well supplied with the best viands prepared by a first-class cook

There is attached to the dining rooms, A BAR,

well stocked with the

Choicest Liquors, Best Havana Cigars, etc.

AN EXCELLENT BILLIARD TABLE IS ON THE PREMISES

A LIVERY STABLE is also attached to the Establishment, where Vehicles can be obtained on the Shortest Notice.


LOUIS MATHIAS & CO.

BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS

WATER LANE, opp. Charles Gadpaille's

KINGSTON, JAMAICA


FEURTADO & CO

LEATHER MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT

121 HARBOUR STREET, (One door east Messrs. E. Lyons & Son.)

Tannery, No. 1 Gold Street


GOSFORD LODGE

No. 1 High Holborn Street

MARIA DEWAR, Proprietor

This house is in a delightful situation near the sea shore, and is particularly commendable to people wishing a change of air.


RICHARD WHITE

LIVERY BOARD

AND

LIVERY STABLE

No. 10 Duke Street

Special arrangements made with Travellers going around the Island


THE CREOLE

SAW AND PLANING MILLS

The subscriber begs to announce...he has spared no expense in erecting this new adjunct to his business of steam application, and named it as above, he is therefore fully prepared to build, at the shortest notice,

COTTAGE, VILLA or MANSION

in his usual masterly manner

STREADWICK LUMBER YARD IS STILL IN RUM LANE

S. J. STREADWICK


GILBERT LYON

DEALER IN

DRY & FANCY GOODS

DYEWOODS

AND ALL KINDS OF

ISLAND PRODUCE

Commission Agent

and Auctioneer

OFFICE

ADELAIDE, Corner HANOVER

SPANISH TOWN


L. C. MacCormack

Office S. E. Sorner of

ORANGE and SOUTH STREETS

KINGSTON

Commission Agent

SHIP BROKER

GENERAL IMPORTER

and dealer in every description of

Island Produce


E. D. KINKEAD

DISPENSING CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST

24 KING STREET

KINGSTON

Wholesale and Retail Dealer in

DRUGS, PATENT MEDICINES

GROCERIES CONFECTIONERIES

Perfumeries and Toilet Requisites

Wines, Teas, Potted Meats

Bottled Fruits, James, Biscuits, etc


MARBLE WORK AND PAINTING ESTABLISHMENT

No. 144 Harbour Street

BLYCHENDEN & WILSON

Mural Tablets, Tombstones

Emblems Embossed

Letter Cutting, accurate and beautiful

House, Sign and Ornamental Painting


GEORGE A. BAINES

52 South East cor. Port Royal & Orange Streets

IMPORT & COMMISSION MERCHANT

Estates' Supplies, Hardware

and General Ironmongery, Ship Chandlery

Wholesale dealer in spirits and produce generally

Kingston


HENRY DaCOSTA

TANNER & LEATHER MERCHANT

Kingston Leather Warehouse

78 Water Lane, Kingston

TANNERY S.W. cor of Harbour & High Holborn Streets, to the sea


W. A. NETHERSOLE & NEPHEW

IMPORTERS OF

HARDWARE, CUTLERY,

SADDLERY

AND

ESTATES' SUPPLIES

No. 123 Cor. Water & Peter's Lanes,

Kingston, Jamaica


W. HARTY, JR. & CO

151 Harbour Street (West),

Fashionable

CABINET FURNITURE

Upholsterers and Undertakers

Commission Agents and Auctioneers

Sofas, Tables, Chairs, Bureaus

Feather & Spring Beds, Straw Beds, Mattresses

and dealers in

Patent Sofas

and

Patent Reclining Chairs


JAMES FRANCIS

Sole agent for

Mason Hamlin's World Renowned Parlor Organ

Harbour cor. King St.


ALTAMONT DE CORDOVA

Commission Merchant

and agent for the

Equitable Life Insurance Company

of New York.

42 Port Royal Street


H. SOLOMON & CO.

COMMISSION MERCHANTS

22 BEAVER STREET

NEW YORK


JAMES MACPHERSON, Sr.

WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER

116 BARRY STREET


J. H. DePASS & CO.

22 Port Royal & Church Sts., Kingston, Jamaica

Wholesale & Retail

WINE, SPIRIT, PROVISION

AND GENERAL MERCHANTS

Contractors & Purveyors to H. M. Army & Navy

Shipping supplied with fresh beef, bread and vegetables

Stores and provisions of all descriptions shipped in bond


MONNELL, ALEXANDER & CO.

77 HARBOUR STREET

Builders of

Carriages, Buggies, Phaetons

and all other styles of vehicles

Painting and repairing done in the best manner.


CLARENDON HOUSE

MRS. FODERINGHAM

Corner East & Tower Streets, No. 23 Kingston, Jamaica

Board and Lodging

Cool and Cleanly Apartments

also

Refreshments of all kinds

at all hours and at a moment's notice

Good stabling attached to the premises.

Terms moderate


THE OPERATIVE STORE

SAMUEL R. DaCOSTA

137 Harbour (Corner of Orange) Street

FAMILY GROCERIES

CONFECTIONERY

TEA, COFFEE

Fruits, Biscuits, Wines, Malt, Liqueurs, Haberdashery, Perfumery, etc.


SAMUEL HYLTON

Manufacturer of

LIGHT CARRIAGES

OMNIBUS

AND EVERY DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE

Repairing in all its branches promptly and neatly done

14 DUKE STREET


JOHN SKINNER

DEALER IN

WOOD AND FURNITURE

No. 10 Temple Lane


AUSTRALIA HOTEL

53 KING STREET

AND

EATING AND DRINKING SALOON

A first-class Cook has been employed, and the greatest attention will be paid to gratify the taste of the Community. Cleanliness will be Rigidly carried out.

The Liquors and cigars will be of the choicest description.

The House being commodious and neatly decorated, Lodgers and Boarders will be accommodated at liberal rates. A Bill of Fare may be seen daily at the Model Grocery and on the Premises.

JAMES F. WARD, Manager

Tea, Coffee and Chocolate at all hours.


DANIEL R. DACOSTA'S

WHOLESALE EMPORIUM

No. 92 Harbour Street

Late Horatio Brandon's

Every Description of Staple & Fancy Goods

Hosiery, haberdashery, laces, tweeds, black cloths, kerseymeres.


ADOLPHE MAYNIER

VETERINARIAN

North-east corner of

Duke and Barry Streets

THE SHOEING DEPARTMENT

Will be entirely under my surveillance, and particular attention will be paid to remedial measures for

Contraction, Over-reach, Speedy Cut, etc.


DR. R. ARTEAGA

SURGEON DENTIST

No. 79 King Street


A. BRANDON & SON

SIGN & ORNAMENTAL PAINTING

AND MARBLE WORKING

Banners, Window Shades, Flags

Heraldry and Decorative Painting in general

87 Harbour Street


JAMAICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

OFFICES

No. 131 Harbour Street, Kingston

President: Oscar Marescaux, Esq., Manager of Colonial Bank

Vice-Presidents: Hon. James H. McDowell

Ralph Nunes, Esq.

H. F. Colthirst, Esq.

Altamont DeCordova, Esq.

Secretary: James Gall, Esq.

Librarian, Miss Sicard.

THE NEWSROOM

is open to all strangers visiting the Island, and to Captains of vessels on the Introduction of a Subscriber.


DECORDOVA & GALL

BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS & PUBLISHERS

No. 131 Harbour Street, Kingston

Under the Chamber of Commerce and directly opposite the Colonial Bank


GALL'S NEWS LETTER

A daily newspaper containing the latest news and published every morning at 131 Harbour Street, has the largest circulation of any newspaper in the Island. Three editions:

The City Edition..........every morning

The Country Edition....Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

The Packet Edition.......On the 10th and 24th of each month

Subscription 15s. 3d. half-yearly. 12s if paid in advance.

JAMES GALL, Editor and Proprietor

MYRTLE BANK


The SANITARIUM at MYRTLE BANK

JAMES GALL of EDINBURGH, Proprietor

This is a private hotel for the accommodation of English and American families visiting Jamaica for Health and Pleasure. The company is select, and the establishment is designed to be "__Home". There are large grounds, there is a marine bath and a shower bath, a sea beach, pleasure grounds, pleasure boats, out-door games, a reading room and library.

Headquarters of Americans

TERMS $2.50 PER DAY, OR $15 PER WEEK


DAVID C. HENRIQUES & CO.

TURTLE MERCHANTS

DEALERS IN LIVE TURTLE FOR EXPORTATION

Wholesale Manufacturers of every preparation of

Turtle in Dry, Wet, Concrete, or other Shape

Factory & Kraal, No. 1 Hanover Street

Kingston

Manager and Manufacturer S. Levien

D. C. Henriques & Co. are also (Wholesale and Retail and for Exportation) Jamaica Pickle and Preserve Manufacturers of every description.

Preserved Ginger etc.


ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY

ANDERSON & WATSON, Solicitors, Agents

Sub-Agents:

Levy & Palache, Solicitors, Mandeville

Messrs. Michael Solomon & Co., St. Ann's Bay

A. B. Dignum, Solicitor, Falmouth

J. W. Petgrave, Solicitor, Black River

James Dougall, Esq., Sav-la-Mar

R. W. Arscott, Esq., Brown's Town

A. H. Browne, Esq., Lucea

Messrs. J. A. Vine & Son, Falmouth

W. H. F. Pengelley, Esq., St. Ann's Bay

Robert Fowler, Esq., Montego Bay

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THE SCOTTISH AMICABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY

ANDERSON & WATSON, AGENTS


ARNOLD L. MALABRE & CO

Wholesale & Retail

IRONMONGERS AND SHIP CHANDLERS

Dealers in every description of Estates Supplies

Engine Stores, Lea, Saddlery

No. 48 Port Royal Street

Kingston

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Agent for Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Co.


COMER & FORBES

AMERICAN PLANING MILLS

AND LUMBER YARD

Cor. of Harbour & Fleet Streets

Kingston

Now fully prepared to execute all orders for Frame Houses, or any portions therof, etc.

SAWING, PLANING, MATCHING, TURNING, CARVING

AND ALL KINDS OF

WOOD WORKING

Dr. Frank Comer

W. D. Forbes, M.E. & C.E.

H. R. Miller, Business Manager


J. BEWLEY'S

132 Harbour Street, Kingston

Victoria & Bishop Lawns

Book Muslins, piques, brilliants, lace and satin striped muslins,

Ready-Made Clothing, comprising coats Vests and Pants in broadcloths, tweeds, drills, etc.


BRISCOE BROTHERS

Importers of American Hardware

Commission Merchants

Oil and Paint Merchants

Iron and Steel Merchants

 


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