Mid-day Herald, 12 August 1897

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  • 14 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. 11l SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12,1807. [No. 9
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  • 243 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manager. Tun al>ove Dock, situated in Province Wcllt sl- v, at the entrance of the Prye li ivrr, iis 1:11«1 been lengthened and f j •♦■l't-n '<i» and is now of the following dimensions Ti»-Ti_'th on the blocks 3-tO feet Kreailtn at entrance
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 310 1 Ohf "JQib-bat] l)era!b/' JKmjaport* —:o: Tnt office of publication of this paper i.«> at So, 19, Malacca Street, Tne honr of publication is at 1 p, m, y ami at noon on Saturdays. The ratr of subscription is 81 a month for l«n :d ami $125 for outstation sub- ribers.
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    • 230 1 ESTABLISHED 1825. TELEPHONE No. 66 Singapore Dispensary, JL, I E D I.* l WHOLESALE RETAIL CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS, '(((titer tQan ijfiictufccs. <sct., 40, RAFFLES PLACE, CX ext Door to fTolin .Little Co.) simiin. Physician# Prescription* accurately prepared irith pure Drugs, an J checked, under direct supervision. All Drugs and Chemical* used
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    • 188 1 G. Otomane Co We beg respectfully to inform the public that our sale room in 26, High Street, being too narrow to show the goods that we have, so that we were unable to give full satisfaction to the public, we have REMOVED OUR t xii i A k I
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    • 405 1 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. —Supper's- Beer, CHOP PAYONG," the only beer which received any award at the Chicago Exhibition. Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a most healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. $15 00 per case of 100
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  • 946 2 WHATEVKR may or may not be said in favor of or against the suppression ot" gambling in this colony, (savs the Northern Courier, N T S. Wales) one cannot but admire the determined action of the Crown Law Department in all its branches, for the way
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  • 142 2 Thursday, 12th,— Hitfh Water,—lo.s7 a., 10.19 p. Full Mt>on. 9.17 p. ni. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p. m. Book Sale, Powell A* Co., 2.30 p ni Flower of East. G. T., 7.30 p. m., Tem perance Club. Lodge Zetland Regular, B.3<> p. m. Popular Orchestral Concert, 9 p. m.
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  • 76 2 AN East End clergyman, says the Times, .who lias been diligently promoting the Mansion House plans for distributing the Princess of Wales's Jubilee dinner to the very poor, issued the necessary invitations in a certain district of his own parish He had 70 glad acceptances. Afrer they
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  • 282 2 IN no place on the surface of the globe is rent so high as at Gibraltar, the reason being that the geographical position of the town precludes the possibility of its beiugextendedinanv direction. A long, narrow strip of what was once sea-beach is alone
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 481 2 /IANTON INSURANCE OFFICE 1 LIMITED. (apital Subscribed 82,500,000 Amount "paid up S 500,000 Reserve Fund. 500,000 Head Oflice, Hongkong. f neral Agents. J.inline Matheson <fe Co. The undersigned having been ap- minted Aleuts for the al)'>vr Company prepared to accept mar'no risks at current, rates. A lion us is annually
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    • 202 2 Good Articles. 0IMt« SJB No. 43, HIGH STREET, TJ AVE now opened, and are selling at cheap rates. Ladies' and Children's Straw llats, French twill flannel, Nun's veiling. Hosiery and ribbons, &c. Give us a visit and See for yourself PAINLESS DENTISTRY. DR. STEPHENS, DENTIST, T IVES in Office, at
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    • 200 2 WNO. 5, BATTERY RD. JJST ROBINSON 8l CO !875 PIANOS BOUGHT OR I C EXCHANGED o Stored Packed and Removed. I 9. B PIANOS ORGANS M Tuned by skilled and expe- rienced Tuners. Q W N BRASS, WOOD, AND STRINGED INSTRL MFCXTS. I A < o STRINGS, FITTINGS AND P
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  • 505 3 4 XIR, —The verv specious argnments, in \«»ur issues oi* the last few days, will not, I fr»i-t. H fleet, or in any way alter, the ->nvi« ti'trn of tho Committee as to tho piopiiety of fixing npou the Esplanade tor the site for tho New Town
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  • 1257 3 wi i• i ino in the Westralian wilds is ••■it social event. A Victorian who v. nvr there with his three atimar- <1 > urhrcrs recently gave the last of i ft. i» awav in holy matrimony to a i 'lll. I'lie bridegroom kept open a i-e in
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  • 152 3 WOMEN need not hesitate to be photographed now on account of large hands or a nose unusually prominent. An ingenious photographer has found a means of diminishing the size of any feature when taking a photograph, 1 he features are minimised by means of microscopes. Everyone
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  • 127 3 A THIEF broke into a large mansion early the other morning, and found himself in the music-room. Hearing footsteps approaching, he hid behind a screen. From seven to eight o'clock the eldest daughter had a lesson on the piano. From eight to nine o'clock the second daughter
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  • 75 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/10 J demand 1/10$ Private credits 3 m/s J l\o-13/16 documents 3 m/s 1/101 credits 6 m/ 5....1/11 On India. Bank demand 143^ On Hongkong. Bank demand 4 prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 112 Private 30 d/s
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  • 403 3 AUGUST 10. British str. Australind, Mills, from Fremantle, Boustead and co. British sir. Glenfarg Selby, from London Bon stead and co. British str Hebe, Inster, frcm Deli, Mansfield Spanish transport Isla de Mindanao, Eoldos, from Barcelona. E. A H. Hinnekindt. v arawak str. Vorwarts, Pat»;rsen, from Sarawak Lim
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 97 3 MAIL WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW. Sourabaya. Boeleleng, Ampanan and Macassar, Wilhelm, 1 p m Batavia, Sam a ran and Sourabaya, Belleropbon, 4 p.m. Tringganu. Sri Tringganu, 4 p. m. Penang <fc Colombo, Orestes, 4 p. m 19, MALACCA STREET. Undertakes all kinds of printing and bookbinding work at moderate prices: The
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    • 106 3 'JHVO Chinese apprentices required in an Engineer's Office. Apply per onally at No. 6, D'Almeida Street, Singapore. STOLEN OR STRAYED. From tha Waverley Hotel, a small bro vn-haired Moukey, quite young. Any one returning the same to the H'>tel will confer a favour. Any oat retaining same after this notice
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  • 304 4  -  JAMES SELLAR Manna' 1 THIS Company executes ships' REPAIRS of all descriptions in the most efficent manner under the superintendence! of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15* feet Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 235 4 THE DISPENSARY A LAEGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet .Ajppurtenances, Vide issue of the L V W&mm m mmOF THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: fHB No. 43, BATTERY ivOAD A. MACKAY, Manager. Hatz Bros., Limited. HAVE JUST RECEIVED
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    • 200 4 MILLLWRIGHTS, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS, CONTRACTOBS. OPPOSITE GENERAL POST OFFICE. —:o: Specialities. Lyon's Patent Liberian Coffee Pulper, Lyon's Patent Dry Cherry Huller, Lyon's Self Acting Tapioca Machinery, Kice Mills Wood Working Machinery, Cattle Powers Oil Mill Plant, Pine Apple Preserving Plant. On Hand For Sale. Overshot Water A\heel 18 feet dia, Overshot
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    • 293 4 JOSEPH BAKER, COTFFBCT IO.VER <fc VIKKNA IiRFAK BAKBK. JJEGS to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of Singapore that he ha. opened a Confectionery and Vienna Bakery at No. ♦>, ietoria Street, n xt to the Convent. Cakes and wedding cakes at moderate chaises, and all other different kinds of cakes
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