Mid-day Herald, 23 September 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. 11l SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1897. [No- 45
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  • 217 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manager. Th e aliove Dock, situated in Province V. I'ilrsl-y, sit the entrance of thi» Prye Hiver, has lately been lengthened and d»'t;.»ened, and is now of the following dimensions:—Length on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 292 1 Ty.\t ''SJii-kisj I}sralb," £i:iuapors. j —:o: Tin office of publication of this paper j is at X >, 10, Malacca Street, The Tionf of pnM i■. n r, at Ip. m. dailv and at noon on Saturdays TV rate of subscription is $1 a month f.tr loerd and ?1 25
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    • 247 1 ESTABLISHED 1825. TELEPHONE No. 60. Singapore Dispensary, y JUM i TJi WHOLESALE RETAIL CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS, Tenter g2iinijlaqtur^s,-&t., 40, RAFFLES PLACE, (Next Door to John JLattle Co.) Bif A *B'ii a •a E2 a H I Physicians' Prescriptions accurately prepared with, pure Drugs, and checkedunder direct supervision. All Drugs and Chemicals
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    • 88 1 G. OTOMUNE CO. —:o: HEW GOODS ARRIVED k- t m ■JUST OPEHES 94 AND READY FOR SALE, CLOISONNE VASES CANDLE STICKS CRAPE SHIRTS 14/17 CUSHIONS HANDKERCHIEF BOXES FRAMES IN VARIETIES LACQUERED BOXES LACQUERED TRAYS LONG SUSPENDING PANELS MATTINGS IN VARIOUS QUALITIES. PICTURES ON CRAPE PAPER WHITE CRAPES WORK BOXES ANTIMONY
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    • 412 1 HUTTENBACH BROS, CO. Kupper'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 qneen of table waters, a most healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. $l5 00 per case of 100
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  • 257 2 CONCERT AT THE SAILORS' HOMB. THKRE has never been held within the history of the Sailors' Home, such a successful concert as that given last evening under the auspices of the Church of England Temperance Society, The hall was packed, standing room scarcely obtainable, and many
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  • 580 2 :o: Thursday, 23rd,— High Water, —8.38 a., 7.59 p. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p. m. Flower of East, G. T., 7.30 p. m., Temperance Club. Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.30 p. m, Lodge St. George, Regular, 8.30 p. m. Football.—Rafflesians r. Rifle Bridge, S. R. C. S. C. C. Tenuis Tournament.
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  • 690 2 FIITT DOLLARS REWARD for a real ly satisfactory imitation of the (j,. ernor's head. To be ready bv 4th of October. The perpetrator of the Chines placard joke was good enough t give us a topic of conversation in these dull times. The general verdict was that
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    • 410 2 R«ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed ...$2,500,000 Amount paid op 500,000 Reserve Fund 500,000 Head Office, Hongkong. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co. The nndersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. A Bonus is annnally paid to all contributors
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    • 368 2 Raleigh Cycles ARE THE BEST. E.M.LYON£Co. Straits Cycle Agency* FOR SALE. rpWO Billiard Tabl»» complete, by George Wright. London, For particulars and terms. Apply KAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS. Singapore, 15th Sept., 1897. PROGRAMME or THE Singapore Branch of the Church of England Temperance SocietySEPTEMBER. 22nd Wednesday,—Concert at the Sailors' Home, 8.30
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    • 184 2 o /<? <sr Sf/ /v Bensdorp Co.'s ROYAL DUTCH COCOA, entirely pure and nnadaltewted, is the best value in the market Sole Agents, BRINKMANN CO. Ketail, JO FIN LITTLE Co., Ltd. SHOKTHAND! 1! SHORTHAND!!! A LL those desirous of learning the "much-coveted art" should join the Classes now forming at
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  • 481 3 —:o: SOUND THE ALARM. IR How amusing it is to read your cou temporaries' opinions ou Discontent," &c U VVe have 00 S 0o<1 authority," say 8 one "Look out," shrieks the other. How they try their best to scare one; upon „,v word T»n afraid
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  • 233 3 SIR, —I write this to you in the hope that it will catch the eye, and sting the conscience, of the young gentleman" who woul-1 persist in smoking in the Sailors' Home last tiisrht while the concert was being hel l. I'm told he is engaged in
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  • 58 3 AN arrangement, so we are informed on reliable authority, has been come to between the owners of the steamers Kian Ann\ Pakan, Hong Wan and Bengkalis and the Marine Engineers who for a time had ceased work. Tl\o vessels will therefore proceed to sea and the
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  • 271 3 WE are informed that an attempt is now being made by the Chinese steamship owners to put Chinese drivers in the place of the Eurasian Engineers. This will be rigorously opposed. THERE was an attempt to break into the godown of Messrs. Kntz Bros,
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  • 522 3 THRRB have been four mor« deaths from cholera in the town. The police report two fresh cases in the B. and 0. police divisions. Various causes have been assigned for the outbreak, the chief of them being the use of polluted water hy the Chinese in the affected
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  • 331 3 THE Madras papers have recei.tly told some tall stories concerning snakes, and doubtlessly in its anxiety to beat 44 Mail's" last tale of the snakes and bicycle, the "Times" re-rattles a tale which we give below A traveller in the Rockies happened to have a big
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  • 56 3 Sept. 22. It Per steamer Tringunn from Tringanu Mr, Mayer. Per steamer 8 «ppho from Klang, Mr. B. Bibby and Mr. Macdooald. Sept. 23. Per steamer Mobile from Bombay, Mr. J. Gower; from Peuang, Mr. Wm. Woods. Per steamer Sumatra from Deli, Mr. De Vogt. Per steamer Sri
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  • 80 3 On London. B-tnk 4 m/s l/l Oj demand 1/IOJ Private credits 3 m/s 1/lli documents 3 m/s I/i 1-3/16 credits 6 m/ 5... 1/1 li OH India. Bank demand 145 On Hongkong. Bank demand par. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 112 Private 30
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  • 346 3 Sept. 20. Dat str, Cycloos. Heath, from W Mansfield A Co. MM. str. G xiavery, Protet, fr >m Bataria, M. Maritimes Jap. str. K'nagawa Maru, McKenzie, fro.t* Antwery, P. "Simon® A Co. Ger. str. lierda, Ehlera, from Hamburg, Kaatenberg. Dat Btr. De Carpentier, Mete, from Bataria, Daendels A
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    • 54 3 MAIL WILL CLOSE. TO.MOEBOW. K. Pahang, Pekanand Tringgaftu, Farfalla' 11 a.m. Malacca and Kian£, Batarier, 2 p.m. Manila, San Franciscc, 2 p.m. Pangkalan Bran dan, Dec una, 3 p.m. Derby, Broome. Cossack, Sharks Bay, Geraldton and Fremantle, Saladin 3 p.m. Bangkok, Hecate. 4 p.m. Samirang. So ara bay a Pasoeroean,
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    • 205 3 Katz Bros., Limited. Are now showing in their extensive show-rooms a large assorted stock Bedsteads and Furnishing requirements. Sizes of Bedsteads. 6i x 6 x 2 6} ft. x 6 x U 6J ft. x 6 x 1 6 J ft. x 5 x 1 6} ft* x 4 x
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  • 310 4  -  JAMES SELLAR Mancqer TFTIS Company executes ships' renai of all descriptions in the moat pffi manner under the superintendence! f European Shipwrights and Engineers No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length— 415 feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15! w Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No.
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    • 453 4 THE DISPENSARY* A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK 07 Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, AI»X> OF FIRST CXk&SS QWMTT, Vide issue of the t^.l #3 P.'T'llß: f#l OP THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: fHB OISPBHSARY No. 43, BATTERY ROAD. A. MACKAY, Manager.
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    • 63 4 m ';\\W TT> PN&t a >✓ KS&&. w s^fZ)£-^^»' TJfe "Elephant Brand of Pilsener Beer v is especially adapted for consumption in a tropical climate. Sole Importers: BEHS A CO. STOLEN OB STRAYED. From the Waver ley Hotel, a small brown-haired quite Any one returning the R»me to the Hotel
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    • 199 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, Rice Mills Wood Working Machinery, Cattle Powers Oil Mill Plant, Pine Apple Preserving Plant. On Hand For Sale. Overshot Water Wheel 18 feet dia, Overshot Water
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    • 288 4 JOSEPH BAKER, CONFECTIONEE VIENNA BBEAD BAERK JJEGS to inform the Ladies and Gen tlemen of Singapore that he ha. opened a Confectionery and Vienna Bakery at No. 6, Victoria Street, next to the Convent. Cakes and wedding cakci at moderate charges, and all other different kinds of cakes of the
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