Mid-day Herald, 28 August 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. Ill] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1897. [No- 23
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  • 214 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manager. I'm al ovr Dock, sitnited in Province t tt,cnrrmce of the Prye !;ivrr, ias 1:it« !y been lengthened and i> -i t tK-'i. :u ii 111 jw of thu following 1 >"M 1"!1 I <"iivri!i on tin t»'■.. k-i 830 feet li'vtchh
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 410 1 Powell Co., SINGAFOEE. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS. The following notices are taken iioin the Singapore Press. Tue Hongkong ani Shanghai Bank. A handsome carvel teak screen, noarlj *m» t-t l<»ng ami six feet high, with casti. .n grills bearing the monogram of the I. uik iu gilt letters, marks off the Cashier's
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    • 250 1 ESTABLISHED 1825. TELEPHONE No. 66Singapore Dispensary,„. (LIMITED.) T WHOLESALE RETAIL CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS, jffernis& "Boater Ay., 40, RAFFLES PLACE, (Next Door to John -Little Co.) ssmrns, Physicians Prescriptions accurately prepared with pure Drugs, and checked\ under direct supervision. All Drugs and Chemicals used in our Establishment are of the very b*'st
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    • 185 1 —so: 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 HO. I, BAffSlS' WE WILL ENDEAVOUR TO SELL
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    • 404 1 HUTTENBACH BRO9i &CO. -OMPU CHOP PAYONG," the only beer which received any award at the Chicago Exhibition. Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best m the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a most healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. $l5 00 per case of 100 glass
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  • 1121 2 ACCORDING to our Indian exchanges, meetings of shipmasters and others interested in navigation have been held in various Indian ports since the loss of the P. O. steamer Aden and the pilgrim ship Sultan to discuss the desirability of lighting the islaud of Socotra. Opinion on
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  • 774 2 MY DEAR TKINCULO, —Does it not appeal to your sense of the ndicul<»us> Less than a hun Ired years ago, Dm Fashion devoted all her energies .j making our appearance "divinelv till" as well as most "divinely fair.'' We dutifully obeyed her stem decree,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 452 2 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,500,000 Amount paid up 500,000 Beserve Fund. 500,000 Head .Office, Hongkong. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company «re prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. A Bonus is annually paid to all contributors
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    • 21 2 Robinson Co. s ANNUAL CASH V will commence on TUESDAY THE 31st August. SPECIAL LINES IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. it! 2 £9*
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    • 102 2 .0' a Raligh Cycles ARE THE BEST. E.M.LYON&Co. Straits Cycle Agencyrp WO Chinese apprentices required in an Engineer's Office. Apply personally at No. 0, D'Almeida Street, Singapore. The Mid-day Herald is the earliest issued newspaper in flie Straits Settlements and largely circulated. It is the first paper that reaches the
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  • 567 3 i IIKI: (wi.-hing to impress tlie N >w, my son, tell me why 1 j p -:i •<! y«»u. T "That's it you've j i in an" now you don t know j, »u d »ne it for A v. Li-Known I>ulilin journalist tells •i" ilowing anecdote M i
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  • 710 3 Saturday, 28th, Hitjh Water, —10.57 a., 10.40 p. New Moon. 10.24 a. ra. Cricket, —S. V. A. v. S. C. C. .Star of tin- Kaxt, <i. T., 7.30 p. ID AngloChin-*'- S *ho«>l. Emulation L 1 t: of Instruction, 8.30 j) in. Po!l*:rJs Opt-ra Co.. Town Hall, p.
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  • 66 3 August 28. Per steamor live Leong, from Tclok Anson. —Mr-. E. M. Merewether, Mrs. .1. (J'ilara and ch:ld, Mrs. Van L:a.genberg and child, Messrs. ft. R. Groom, A. C. ilarjier and Rogers. Per steamer Amherst, from Telok Anson, Mr. Fox. Per ateamer Sumatra, froro^London, M. and .Mrs Ellis,
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  • 266 3 DEAR SIR, —A short while ago I read a paragraph in one of your issues which announced the formation of a Mercantile Clerks' Association, the membership of which stood at 2,0()0. I shall be pleased to know something more about it, and shall be glad if any
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  • 76 3 On London. B mk 4 ra/s. 1/9-15/16 demand 1/9-13/16 Private credits 3 m/s 1/10-3/16 documents 3 m/s 1/10^ credits 6 m/ 5... 1/10-5/16 On India. Bank demand 138 On Hongkong. Bank demand o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 7 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 107 Private 30 d/s
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  • 84 3  -  W. M. ROBERTSON. Manager. Singapore, 28th August, 1897. rriiE half-yearly Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders in this Company will be held at the Company's Offiro, Collyer Quay, on Wednesday, the Bth day of September, at noon. Business: —To receive the Directors' Roport, and to
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  • 98 3 OWING to the heavy fall in exchange and the difficulty of <retting workmen out from India, the Ladies' Tailors of Singapore beg to notify their numerous Lady customers that from and after the Ist September, 1897, their charges for executing Ladies' orders for d--ess-making will be at the following
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  • 176 3 AUGUST 25. Brit. str. Bhundara, Kerr, from Calcutta, Boastead A co. str. Ping Sney, Davios, from Hongkong, Borneo coy ltd. str. C. Aj>car, Fey, from Calcutta, Saritiea and Moses. str. Libelle, Grant, from Labaan, Borneo coy ltd. AUGUST 2«. str. Ranee, Bakor, from Sandakan, W. Mansfield A co.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 174 3 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. Transfer Books of this Company are closed till Wednesday, the 8th September. W. M. ROBERTSON, Manager. Singapore, 28th August, 1897. Wholesale Retail Merchants of all kinds of Japanese Curios. New Goods coming by every mail. Crape ShirtsWhite Yamatoya Crape Shirts, at $1.50. Colouredi Koya
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    • 150 3 swa mils To-night! To-night!! SATURDAY, AUG. 28TH. POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN OPERA COMPANY IN OOBOTHT. Monday and Tuesday Aug. 30th <&Dlst. "KEEP YOUR EYE ON YOUR FATHER." "THE PRINCESS OF TREBIZONDE." Plan now open afc W. ROBINSO* Co.'s MUSIC ROOMS Battkby Road. PRICE: «2 A $l. No extra charge for Reserved Seats.
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  • 311 4  -  JAMES SELLAR Man igtr THIS Company executes ship*' rcna i r of all descriptions in the most efW Ilt manner under the superintendence! if European Shipwrights and Engine. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to l.y, f,. e f Width
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    • 276 4 THE DISPENSARY* A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OP Drugs, Chemicals, [Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet .Appurtenances, Ft&Sf C&&SS QUAI»ITT, Vide issue of the I'M! OF THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, aiul following days, for detailed particulars Note Address: No. 43, BATTERY ROAD. A. MACKAY, Manager. Katz Bros., Limited. Beg to announce the'arrival
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    • 193 4 MILLLWRIGHTS, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS, CONTRACTORS. OPPOSITE GENERAL POST OFFICE. 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 Wheel 18 feet dia, Overshot
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    • 291 4 JOSEPH BAKER, I CONFECTIONER VIENNA DREAB BAKKR. JJEGS to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of -Singapore that he La opened a Confectionery and Vienna Bakery at No. 6, Victoria Street, next to the Convent. Cakes aud wedding cake* at moderate charges, and all other different kinds of cakes of the
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