Mid-day Herald, 4 December 1897
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Title Section15 1897-12-04 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1807. [No. 2915 words
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Article, Illustration256 1897-12-04 1 FRANK RITCHIE - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. Orricc, COLLI™ QVAT, WHAKVES, NLW HAHBOVB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Steam tor China, Japan. Penan g, Ceylon, India. Australia. Aden, Egypt, MaraeiUea, Gibraltar, Malta, Brindiai, Venice. Plymouth, and London. a Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental ami American I orts, alto for China256 words
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144 1897-12-04 1 Telegraphic Address LICOBNE. Singapore. Tlio mail steamers will leave Singapore on or al*>ut tho undermentioned dates.— OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1897. 1897 Dates Dates f. Simons Oct, 30 1 Sydney NOT, 2 fklazie NOT, 16 Caledonion Nov, 16 h«chalien Nov. 27 Oeeanien No*. Dec. 14 Melbourne144 words
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258 1897-12-04 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, A EUROPE. VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES ROIT TE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTOItI/ .AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Serew Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO llorse-Powor—Speed 19 knots. PROPOSE P SAIMNOS PROM lIONSKONO. kmprras of Japan,258 words
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303 1897-12-04 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Company executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most effieent manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No/ 2303 words
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Article215 1897-12-04 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE above Dock, nituated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye Kiver, has lately been lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill215 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement36 1897-12-04 1 FOR DURABILITY, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING*, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE "RALEIGH." —;o: It is the favorite with racing menTO BR HAD ONLY PROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.36 words
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Advertisement717 1897-12-04 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST.* SOLD HT ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAKE AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LOBDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers K.AT& BROS,, LIMITED. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,500,000 Amount paid up 9 500,000 Reserve Fund 500,000 Head Office, Hongkong.717 words
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Advertisement157 1897-12-04 1 Robinson Co. —:0: The Premier HELICAL TUBE CYCLES have the largest sale. 33,000 of these machines were sold in 1896. ROBINSON CO., Agents (or Straits Settlements. Raleigh Cycles ARE THE BEST. E. M. LYON <& Co. Straits Cycle Agency* i, imaa i a, olographs, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY157 words
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Advertisement233 1897-12-04 1 Under the most distinguished Patronage of H. R. H. the Duke of Connaoght. —:o: B. P DE SILVA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, end DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. 62, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co. :o: Skip Chandlers Provision Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. M? 8 m SMS. Assorted 9ize marble slabs, French233 words
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Article349 1897-12-04 2 THE Kiao-chan Bay incident has no doubt tended to open the tyes of China to their very widest extent, and the present political outlook there cannot but be considered worse than it ever was, worse even than at the lime when China lay a conquered foe349 words
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Article708 1897-12-04 2 And I hope the papers will take it up," is the usual formal ending of the general public, in their letters to editors, in which they pour forth bitter complaints about "monstrous appression," 14 disgraceful scandal," and shameful treatment," and it is strange how the ordinary man enjoys708 words
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Article, Illustration185 1897-12-04 2 Under tlie distinguished patronage of His Excellency the Governor. The following is the list of subscriptions up to date H. E. the Governor $20.00 Santa Ciaus 20.00 Kitty 20.00 Colonial Secretary 10.00 Asst. Colonial Secretary... 10.00 Messrs. Robinson C 0.... 10.00 Anonymous 10.00 Messrs.185 words
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Article1812 1897-12-04 2 THE CEREMONY AT WIND BOR J the reuj, ins of the Dnrh ess of Teck were entomb,.! i, Q h Georgia Chapel, Winder T J' ceremony, stately and i U though it proved, wasm strik,,„r~ trast to those royal funerals whTk have preceed.nl t1,812 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement299 1897-12-04 2 ItlcAlister&Co FOR Harness and Accessories, American Baggies, AND f Sulkies, Swift Victoria Cycles, Planting, Mining, Engineering Carpenter's Tools, &c-, &c. Drain Pipes, Fire Bricks Fire Clay, Cement, &c. FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES APPLY TO McALISTER Co. DEVIL BRAND. Tn« undersigned have now received i shipment of the above well-known Dynamite,299 words
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Advertisement492 1897-12-04 2 ROBINSON CO., TAILORS, DRESSMAKERS, GENERAL OUTFITTERS. Table Cutlery, Electro-Plated Ware, and Glassware. A full stock always kept of these goods Very good value. The following arc worth notice: Improvement in Table Knife HandlesTHE "HOLDFAST (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Handles.—Dessert size $B.OO per dozen Table size 9.50 Carver and Steel to match492 words
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Advertisement240 1897-12-04 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—"This is a good, pare and whol«-son»e spirit." The Scotsman.— u Sinpulrtrly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the most delieate fl »vour." The Morning Advertiser. Thoroughly matured, fragrant to the nose, and delicious to the palate." Tho Froomaus's Journal.—'* Is excellent in quality and very pleasant240 words
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Advertisement67 1897-12-04 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS AND International Bodega (Raffles Place.) Wines of the best quality. StK PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Siarn, Sumatra and Native Slates. Studio open from 7a. m. to 5 p. m. CHOLKIM, typhoid, and all kindred disoascs averted by67 words
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Advertisement19 1897-12-04 2 All dfiifrs and Chemicals used in the Dispensary at 10 Baffles H«ce aro ot the very best quality, [ADVTI19 words
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Advertisement56 1897-12-04 2 Regular Consignments of drii.ir* niu patent medicines «ke. from ibeir agent enable the 8in^.ifM>rt' Limited, to offer all guoda frolt, .'»rni !|1 moderate price's, ouiixiNtcut w i 11 quality onlv. Messengers «n< Wcsp'U*!' to all parts of the town anil Hui'urt*. every morning ami afternoon: me-ii*'" 11 that are urgently56 words
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Article918 1897-12-04 3 AT a cricket watch at Runfo'.d in the beginning of last month, while in tho act of batting, a young inau named Arthur Lunu suddenly dropped dowu dead without a sign or word. EVBK a*bracelet, worked in rattan, but of a L'ood model though, tempted a Chinaman918 words
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Article78 1897-12-04 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s l/lli demand 1/11} Private credit* 3 m/s 2/ —i documents 3 m/s 2/-3/16 credits (i m/ 5... 2/ —4 On India. Bank demand 157 On Hongkong. Bank demand i o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 11 Private78 words
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Article115 1897-12-04 3 Dec. Ist, Dot. str, Sri Pontianak, Delmage. from Pontianak, Yonir Ban Seng Nor. Btr. Oscarahal, Reichborn, from Muroran, Oar. str. Kriemhild, Barmann, from Ham. burir, Kautonberg Brit, etr. Ban Watt Soon. Rnnae, from Ponti. ana, Ban Seng and 00. str Benimaliß, Hendry, from Muar, Wee Bin and 00.115 words
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Article84 1897-12-04 3 is hereby given that the following person has been validly nominated as a Candidate for election as a Municipal Commissioner for the Central (No. 2) Ward o£ the Singapore Municipality at the election to be held on Thursday, 9th December, 1897. FOB CENTRAL WARD. Name in full, —Tan84 words
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Article215 1897-12-04 3 J. POLGLASE - Bj Order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Road Singapore, 3rd December 1897. RENDERS are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, for one year from Ist January, ***** viz 1. Timber. 2. Bakau and Bihtangore Rollers, Kasso and Sticks, Flooring and215 words
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Article133 1897-12-04 3 J. POLGLASE - By Older J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson oad, Singapore, 30th November, 1897. Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite applications for the offices of, (a) Sfcoi ekeeper, (b) Workshop Superintendent. (a) The fctorekeeper must have had previous experience in similar employment. Salary $lOO per month with free quarters.133 words
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Article131 1897-12-04 3 J. POLGLASE - By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 11th November, 1897. N OTICE is hereby given that the Aoncwment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of Anßewsment to be levied on all houses and building* situated within the Municipality of Singapore for131 words
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Article229 1897-12-04 3 W. EGERTON - W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 11th November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that in terms of Sections 35 and 37, of the Municipal Ordinance No. XV of 1896 an election of one Commissioner for Central N0.2) Ward of the Town of Singapore229 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement18 1897-12-04 3 High <dajw perfumery alw-iys in stock Dispensary, -40 Riffles All perfumes from the boat and ku<jv,u maLers. [auivJ18 words
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Advertisement26 1897-12-04 3 Ship Captains can have their medicine rhests refilled or pet new onc* comitlete withdraw nf the fir»t qmlity I'"»» th« Binar*pore Dispensary, 40 Rifti™ dlace, [Aim]26 words
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Advertisement112 1897-12-04 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-DAY. Java, 3 Batavia, Cheribon, and Samarang, Penang, 3 Bangkok, Borneo, 3 Hongnong Shanghai A Japan, Hector, 3 SamarangA Sourahaya Hupeh 3 Malacca, Port, Dickson, and Klang, Shappho, Deli. Sumatra, Muntok, Palembang Rubj, Indragiri, Aing, Ann, K. Pahang, Pekan and KuanTan, Perdana, Ssrawak, Yorwaerts. Malacca, Klang Hong112 words
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Advertisement183 1897-12-04 3 James Motion Co, ©footiorafUrs. Watchmakers, Jewellers, Nautica Instruments, Sfc., Ships Compass Adjusters' Bfc. Bfc, Opposite the Post Office. Diamond Jewellery, Gold Jewellery. Gold, Silver and Nickle Wat**hes, Clocks, Plated Ware, and Silver Goods, Lan Fong Co. No. 19, High Street. Tailors and General Outfitters. Give a European cut, and the183 words
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Advertisement408 1897-12-04 3 THE PHILLIPISE BAND. JULIAN VILLANNEVA, ex Bandmaster of the Santa Cccitfa Bund, begs to inform the Public that he has otganised a small party of musicians to play at evening parties, dinners, garden assemblies, and tennis tournaments, on the most terms. Address No. 159, Queen Street. It touched the spot.408 words
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Advertisement275 1897-12-04 3 CHRISTMAS HSW TBA R A CHOICE STOCK JUST RECEIVED. M. C. S. Mohamed Co, 8, High Street, Singapore. Diamond Merchants Mounters, Manufacturers in Gold silver: Jewellers. CHARGES MODERATE Solid Gold Silver Ornaments from China India. Kings, Bracelets, Earrings, Brooches. Necklets, Scarfpins, Sets with Diamonds, Rubie9, Emeralds, Pearls, Opals, Ac., A275 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement726 1897-12-04 4 Powell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS. Tho following notices are taken row the Singapore Press, s The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved teak screen, nearly ftO feet long and nix feet high, with castiron grills bearing the monoeram of the Ban* in gilt letters, marks off the Cashier a726 words
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Advertisement270 1897-12-04 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, Tho best in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a most healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. $l7 00 per case of 100 glass bottles. $8.50 hf. 50 stone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high claas wiue of270 words
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Advertisement242 1897-12-04 4 THE DISPENSARY, A LABGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, [Photographic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, ALL OP FIRST CLASS QUALITY, Vide issue of the BKIO-B&7 SS&&ID OF THB 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: THS OISFBNSART Ho. 43, BATTEEY EOAD. A. MACKAY, Manager MILLLWRIGHTS, IMDU242 words
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Advertisement95 1897-12-04 4 Katz Bros., Limited. Are liow showing their New ToxsGames of every description, Booking Horses, Children's Tricycles, Christmas Trees, Christmas Tree Ornaments, Musical Toys, Musical Boxes. Also a lane stock of Christmas Cards, Christmas Presents In great varietySPECIAL NOTICES Cash Clearance Sale Commences on December Ist. KATZ BROS., LIMITED, SINGAPORE. D95 words
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Advertisement521 1897-12-04 4 WANTED -Board and lodri™ quiet family near town P Engli.h Gentlem.n.of habit* Terms m.,*t be mode** accordance with requirements. "CIHE, c/o Mid. day Htrrld The Hammond Typewriter Eclipses all others V- iA-■■■■••• {types of 14 different language) E. M. LYON Co., Battery Road. JOSEPH BAKER, CONFECTIONER «FC VIENNA BREAD BI*G521 words
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