Mid-day Herald, 20 December 1897
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Title Section15 1897-12-20 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV.] SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1897. [No. 4215 words
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Article, Illustration282 1897-12-20 1 FRANK RITCHIE - P O FRANK RITCHIE, A'^cnt. Orni E, COLLIER QUAT, WHARVES, NEW HAUBOUK. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY St<-*am lor China, Japan. Penang. Ceylon, India. Australia. Aden, Egypt, Marsei les, Gibraltar, Malta Bnndiai. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lxding issued for Persian (in If., Continental and American arts, also for China282 words
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134 1897-12-20 1 T'lfirai'hie Aihlrex* LicORNR. Siinjapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore ou or about tlie undermentioned dates. Ot'TWAKD. HOMEWAKD. 1X97. 1897. Dates Dates K Simons Oct, Sydney Nov, 2 i > 11 1 i,■ Nov, I<> Cnled.>nion Nov, 16 S J>;tlien Nov. 27 J <Ht'union134 words
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249 1897-12-20 1 I'M E FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHIN A, JAPAN EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES uor rE VIA SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA. VICTOR!/ .AND VANCOUVER, B. 0. i'win Screw Steamships —Tons —lO,OOO llorse-lWcr —Speed ]l> kuots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONSKONO. I press249 words
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315 1897-12-20 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR Manager t I Tins fompinv executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most efficent manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Lenfjt.il—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15J feet. Width at Entrance, 42315 words
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Article211 1897-12-20 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE al>ove DUCK, situated in Province Wcllwlcy, Rt th»? entrance of the Prve River, litis lately been lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions: Length on the blocks 330 foot Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill211 words
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Advertisement39 1897-12-20 1 i J& DURABILITY, 3cslCrt. AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE "IIALEIGH." —:o: It is the favorite with racing men—:o:— TO HE II \T> ONT.Y FROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.39 words
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Advertisement734 1897-12-20 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY !S THE BEST. SOLD BY ALL LJCBNSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO TUE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS, Sole Importers Go. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN STARLEY HROTHERS, COVENTRY. By Special Royal Warrant of" Appointment. MAKERS734 words
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Advertisement196 1897-12-20 1 Robinson Co. —:o: The Premier HELICAL TUBE CYCLES have the largest sale. 33,000 of these machines were sold in 1806. ROBINSON CO., Agonts for Straits Settlements. Raleigh Cycles ARE THE BEST. E.M.LYON&Co. Straits Cycle Agency* Goods for the coming season can be had on order. Fresh nnd Salted Bombay Butter196 words
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Advertisement261 1897-12-20 1 Under the meet distinguished Patronage of H. R. H. the Cuke of Connaught —:o: B. P ]»K SILTA, M*NUFACTtF.ItC JEWELLER, and DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:0: 62, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co :o: Ship Chandlers Provision Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. —:o: W2 t&TI &HNK3 m mss, Assorted size261 words
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Article1183 1897-12-20 2 WE regret to hear of the death of Sir W. E- Maxwell, the Governor of the Gold Coast, the sad intelligence of which reached here on Saturday. Sir William Maxwell was one of the best and most able officials that we have had in the Straits1,183 words
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529 1897-12-20 2 THE DISPLAY AT THK COMMODIOUS KT Mists OF MESSRS. KELLY WALhH LIMITED, though on somewhat «iiflT.'r-i.t i «o the shows at the other s!l town, are equally as good V" w r crowds of eager buyers b ollt ing b.rgiisna ami articles of stern,,529 words
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Article367 1897-12-20 2 THIS lias developed rapidly, q-iite a theatrical eff'Ot having been produced by the following letter sent t» the Minister of War by M. Mathieu Dreyfus, brother of ill* ex-captain Til* 4 only basis for the charge brought iu 180-4 agaiust my unfortunate brother is a letter-m.isive. without367 words
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Advertisement343 1897-12-20 2 1 K i} w. ®r ft ft il* 1' 'j J. A; yUuQ st? cJa'S'Wi^Elc*3 wwrfjf J>ff olographs, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SIAM AND HIS HIGHNESS the SULTAN OF JOHORE, SINGAPORE. Gresham House, Battery Ed., AND 186, Orchard Road. Smrialit?: Enlargements in all sizes. Buxinens343 words
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Advertisement144 1897-12-20 2 ROBINSON CO., SEW MIEtIUBaT, mmmmmz KBW FANS. HSW MfXLIHBBT, HEW SUKSHABBS. Ro"binson Co. M. A. Guffoor. Sole Agent for Straits Settlements and B'kok, The Mechanical Improved Hitchcock Lamp. The very best lamp in the world for burning kerosine. fining No odour No smoke No cliioiuey No globe. ,tr X -£LIL144 words
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Advertisement270 1897-12-20 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—" This is a good, pure and whole-some spirit." The Scotsman.— Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the mostdelieate flavour." The Morning Advertiser. Thoronghly matnred. fraerant to the nose, and delicious to the palate." The Freemans's Journal.—" Is excellent in quality and very pleasant to the270 words
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Advertisement53 1897-12-20 2 PHOTOO R A PHE RS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singajwre, Siam, Sumatra and Native Slates, dio open from 7a. m. ot 5 p. m. Infants' Foods in great variety inc-pnl ing .Meiiius, Nestles, Ridges aud others, can always jbe had at the53 words
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Advertisement80 1897-12-20 2 PAINLESS DENTISTRY J)R. ST PHENS, Dentist, 6, Bat-' < over Messrs. Kelly and wish,. Foes moderate. Office! open 7 a. m.. including Sundays. Regular Consignments of drugs and patent medicines c from their London agent enable thj Singapore Dispensary, Limited, to offer all goods fresh, and at moderate prices, consistent80 words
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Advertisement22 1897-12-20 2 All drills »n.l CLemW' Silica [K're Dis r nsarV HI 4" B RTL are of the very beat quality, L* m J22 words
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Article1453 1897-12-20 3 No decision has yet been taken at the Colonial Office as to the question of the re-enactment of the C. D. O. m the Straits and Hongkong. Ttie matter is understood to be under consideration. SEVERAL London daily pnpers last inomh announced that the Marquis of Kipon1,453 words
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Article540 1897-12-20 3 THE following has been sent as for publication through the courtesy of the Acting Colonial Secretary "It is with much grief and regret that His Excellency the Governor announces the receipt of a telegram from the Secretary of State confirming the sad intelligence of540 words
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Article237 1897-12-20 3 The first-class protected cruiser Hai Tien, built to the order of the Chinese Government, was laiim bed on 25th Nov fr«>m the Elswicli Shipyard of Sir W, G. Armstrong, Wliitworth and Co. The principal dimensions of the vessel are as fallows —Length, 396t't.; breadth,237 words
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Article76 1897-12-20 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/11-6/16 demand 1/11-8/16 Private credits 3 m/s 1/11-9/16 documents 3 m/s 1/llf Credits 6 m/ 5... 1/11-11/16 On India. Bank demand 150 On Hongkong. Bank demand 4 o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 115 Private 30 d/s76 words
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Article187 1897-12-20 3 Doc. 18th Brit. str. Kongaee, Kddie, from Samarang, Chiat (inan. H atr. Lady Longden, Smith, from Mnar, HOCK Moh. str. Ho Leon if, Angus, from Pahang, Ho Goan atr. Hye Leo up, Shephered, from T. Anson, 8. S'ship coy ltd. str. Pakwn, Soott; from Mnar, Woe Bin and187 words
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Article132 1897-12-20 3 J. POLGLASE - By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Rosd, Siugapore, 1 i tlx November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that the Assess, ment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of Anseasment to he levied on all houses and buildings situated within the Municipality of132 words
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Article65 1897-12-20 3 Sd. L. A. M. JOHNSTON - Sd. L. A. M. JOHNSTON Ag. Manager, Government Savings Bank, Straits Settlements. Savings Bank, Singapore, 16th December, 1807# T\EPOSITORS in tho Savings Bank are reminded to send in their pass-books between the 3rd and 15th January, 18JJ8, for audit in compliance with the rules and regulations under the Savings65 words
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Article19 1897-12-20 3 THE above rooms are now under entirely new management and are kept open of ai^evening until 10 o'clock.19 words
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Advertisement24 1897-12-20 3 I' t< iit medicines. Proprietary goods, requisites. Sponges, (lloney comb turkey) Tooth, Nail, Hair aud Bath ivi.-s always oil hand at the Singapore [ADVI]24 words
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Advertisement49 1897-12-20 3 Ship Captains can have their medicine chests refilled or get new ones complete withdiugs of the first quality from tha Singa|w»re Dispensary, 40 Raffles place, [ADVT] H'gh class perfumery afways in stock at the Singapore Dispensary, 40 Ruffles Place. All perfumes from the best an<t widest known makers. [AOVIJ49 words
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Advertisement49 1897-12-20 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW. Malacca, Port, Dickson and Klnng, Han Hin Guan,... 3p. m. So mm buy a, Bali, and Macaesar, Poll Ann 3 p. m. Batavia, Chcribon, and Samarani;. Giang Ann 4 p. m. Palembang. Kugenie. 4p. m, Muntok PaL'uibung, Banks, 4p. m. Bangkok Hydra, 4 p. m.49 words
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Advertisement279 1897-12-20 3 J. Wo CM fisab mid Co. Cloth Merchants. No. 632-5, North Bridge Rond. gBGS to annonnce to the Ladien i»n«l Gentlemen of Singapore th»t they have jiiMt received new goo is for the Se »9on and that th<y are able to supply all kinds of cloth, including Satins, Muslins, Zephyrs,279 words
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Advertisement262 1897-12-20 3 Good Articles. SID Utk» No. 43, HIGH STBEET, HAVE just received Childrens washing Embroidery, Sun hats and Bonnets, Childrens' Straw hats, Ladies shoes, Collars, Corsots, Ladies' stockings, in cashmere and Little thread, Childrens coloured Cashmere socks. Nice shades of coloured Surah silk. Pongee silk and Satin, coloured silk Velvet also262 words
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Advertisement229 1897-12-20 3 John Little Co. Ltd Are now offering the following lines for Christmas: Thonet's Bentwood Furniture, THE BEST MADE, At the same price as common makes* Chairs from. $24.00 per dozen. Round Marble Top Tables with Bentwood StiitfU. 2 ft. 6" 8 ft. 8 ft. 6" 4 ft. Di&metor $18.75. $17.75.229 words
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Advertisement679 1897-12-20 4 Powell Co., Singapore. furniture man u factubebs. The following notices are takeu roin tlio fc>iiij, r Ajx>re Press.: The Hongkong And Shanghai Bank. A handsome carred teak screen nearly x.) feet 1.,n an 1 six feet high, with castiron rrills bearing t»..- monogram of the Hrtii* ill 4,'ilt letters, marks679 words
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Advertisement271 1897-12-20 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a roost healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. 5? 17 o<> per case of 100 plass bottle*. $8.50 hf. 50 stone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wino271 words
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Advertisement294 1897-12-20 4 Katz Bros., Limited. Have just opened their new goods in time for a show before Christmas. Sheepskin Mats for Carriages and doorways in all colors, Velvet Pile Carpets, excellent and exclusive patterns, all sizes. Velvet Pile Carpet by the yard, Tapestry Carpet by the yard, New travelling bags, Ladies' Gentlemen's294 words
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Advertisement53 1897-12-20 4 THE DISPENSARY A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OP Drugs, Chemicals, [Perfumery, Requisites, Toilet -Appurtenances, Vide issue of the b' iK S OF THE 4TH AUGUST, 1597. and following days, for detailed particulars Note Address: THB B1SPB18&ET No. 43, BATTERY EOAD. A. MACKAY, Manager ST. 'r «v<-' BRiNKMANH &CS S«'e Agents53 words
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Advertisement500 1897-12-20 4 Foil SALE THE largest white Persian r Island. Offers to at on th LEX c this Gffit-p \^ANTED.—Board a,:d !o, '"inc qmet family near to w n lD English (xentlemau, of n nict don.«tk habits Terms must be accordance with requirements. "CIIiE, c, o Mid-day Ileiald.'' The Hammond Typewriter Eclipses500 words
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