Mid-day Herald, 20 October 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. lII.] SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1897. [No- 68
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  • 272 1  - P O JfttANK RITCHIE, Agent. OvrtCK, CoLLTRK QUAr, WHAKVES, NKW IIARbULK. STEA V N A VIG A TION COM PA NY fcr China. Japan. Penarg. Ceylon, 4 Au.-.tral:a. Aden. Vaiseillea, altar. Malta. Urindiai, Venice, rlyraouta. and London T),.o»i.j-h l»ills of Lading issued for />/#;«» Gulf, Continental and American orts, ahofor
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  • 116 1 Tdc'jra/thtc All res* Licoknr. Singapore. ho mail stonniers will loqve Singapore > »i m li<»iit the undermentioned dates.— OriwutD. Homeward. 181*7. 'tcs Dat<*S v Oct, 19 Touts Oct, 5 v U!| Oct. 30 I Ynrrn Oct. II Nov, lt> Sydney N >v, 2 Caled
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  • 63 1  -  6T. V. B DOWN. Hon, Secretary.- 'p public are informed that the adl7 r lo fsooit,t s Inspector M«. L\k, is at Old Gaol site, Brass Vn n s »ru wishing to report any c .se> L v which in iy come
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  • 254 1 THE FART ROUTE BETWEEN CHTN A. JAPAN A ETTROPR. VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATFR ROU I E VI SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAM A VLTOUI' AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Power—Speed knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HOXIKONO. Empress of
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  • 313 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS rv>mn»nv executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most efficent manner under the superintendencei of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Denfch of Water, from 14 to 15* feet A\idth at Kntranee. 42 feet. No.
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  • 220 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manner, THK abore DO ik, nionated in Province WelU-sley, at the emran :e of the Prve River, has lately been lengthen'*! and de«!>en«d, and is now of tUe following: dimensions:— Length on the blocks. 330 feet Breadth at entr*n -e 50 Denth of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 76 1 TOR DURABILITY, prSlCni, AND EASY RUNNING. IribrtC 16 hU bICfCLE I J dbM r .THE It is the favorite with racing mentrtPß n\T> FROM r n LYON A CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 13, BATTERY ROAD. Good Articles. 8?i38 118 3k it* No. 43, HIGH 3TREKT, I j'Ht rwived New -l'>
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    • 232 1 9. ass. tTOI &;.f >,. 1 MILLLWRIGHTS, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS. CONTRACTORS. OPPOSITE GENERAL POST OFFICE. Specialities. Lvon's Patent Liberian Coffee Pulper, Lyon's Patent Dry Cherry Huller. Lyon's Self Acting Tapioca Machinery, Kiee Mills Wood Working Machinery, Cattle Powers Oil Mill Plant, Pine Apple Preserving Plant. Oa Hind For Sale. Overshot Water
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    • 70 1 G. OTOMUNE CO. —:o: HBW QOOBS ARRIVED MST AND READY FOR SALE, BAMBOO SCREEN 5 and smill CARRYING BAGS, COLOURED SILKS, LEATHER TRUNKS, JAPAN SWORDS, PERFUMERIES, RAIN UMBRELLAS, SILK FANS, TEA CARRIERS, TORTOISE SHELL HAIR PINS, WATER FLOWERS, WHITE MATTING. ANTIMONY OKIMONOS.New Consignments have arrived AND JUST OPENED. BIG CLOISONNE
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    • 272 1 m 11 Rik-iJi? :#*raJV'. travels to Europe, Australia,^Britiah India, China, the Federated Malay States, Si am, Java, etc. It contains full and extended r ®P°rtf of all local occurrences, and all tne general news of the day. It has a large and increasing circulation, is read by every ciass of
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  • 286 2 THB probinition of the importation of horned cattle from Bangkok having been withdrawn, large consignments are now Hriiving. This should have the effect of cheapening the price of meat in the market, but the butchers, having once secured high prices, are hardly likely to »evert to
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  • 523 2 WRITING to the Colonial Secretary on the subject of British trade in the Settlement, Sir Cuarles Mitchell says that the transit trade of Singaptrre has b en greatly affected by the establishment of subsidised steamer* of foreign lines, as r for instance, the M. North
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  • 280 2 (Before the Acting Chief Justice and Justices Lair, and Hyndman-Jones.) A Local Solicitor Wins a Personal Appeal. The further in the appeal against thfe juigment. of the Hon. Mr. Justice in the suit of Hadjee Ahmed Bin Eoiop«i anl W, L/«t Niblett, were heard yesterday afteri>>ou.
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  • 987 2 IST DAY, TUESDAY, OCT. 10, \G 97 Indeed, better things did yesterday afternoon, a ..d the could not have been m.re fav, for the enjoyment of the tiine-L oured, and conventional, game. If there was anything to be deplored, it was the fact that the rain of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 321 2 McAlister&Co FOR Harness and Accessories, American Baggies, AND Sulkies, Swift Victoria Cycles, Planting, Mining. Engineering Carpenter's Tools, &c Drain Pipes, Fire Bricks Fire Clay, Cement, &c. FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES APPLY TO McALISTER Co. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed. ...$2,500,000 Amount paid up 51KJ,000 Reserve Fund 5lH),000 He«d Office,
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    • 289 2 i. mm; JjjolojrajifciM, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SIAM AXlf HIS HIGHNESS the SULTAN OP JOHORE, SINGAPORE. v Gresham House, Battery Bd.. AND 186, Orchard Bead. Spqtialifij: Enlargements in all sizes. Business Hours: BATTERY ROAD STUDIO We-k days from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays Closed.
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    • 119 2 Gaggino Co. Ship Chandlers Provision Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. W! £&W3k¥B IU STD22, Assorted »ize marble slabs, French Clarets in casks, Italian Maccaroui, Vermicelli, o Italian Tomatoes in tins, Special Fine Green Peas in tins, Italian Mineral Waters, highly recommended as being tasteless and digestive, Preserved Pine Apples,
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    • 71 2 The Mid-day Herald is the earliest issued newspaper in the Straits Settlements and largely circulated. It is the first paper that reaches the Government, the Mercantile community, Chinese traders, Principal Hotels, Storekeepers, Clerks, wr a&o the cheapest paper, Me Subscription being §1 month for local, and 1.25 /or outstation Subscribers.
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  • 250 3 Yesterday afternoon the police made a heavy seizure of stolen property at Taojong Rhu, and it came about in this way. There are three policemen stationed there, aud one of •hem saw a Chinaman take a bag of nee into a house. His suspicions being
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  • 1020 3 WsrriNo r»'cently to a religions in Australia, the Superioress of a convent, in Albany, relafcen, (says the Catholic Standard"), the following extraordinarv •K'eiirrence. which »>efel a certain good {iri«st. from whoac tips she lieard th«i sr!u»lo story. B anjj siimuione 1 one night ♦<> atton
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  • 552 3 Wednesday, 20th— High Water, —5.27 a, 4.33 p Mnuicipal Commission, 2,30 p m 8 V A Squad and Sword drill, 5,15 p m C.E.T.S.. St Matthews Churoh, p m Thursday, 21st, High Water,—6.4l a, 6,11 p Exchange Bancs Close noon Legislative Council. $.30 p m Flower of East,
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  • 88 3 THK German, fihoile, wboutemptedf to commit Miricide by sh«**ting bim--•eH', is now w jail, and still refuse* to give an account of himself. He i» to be bvonght before the Magistrate OD the adjourned hearing of the charge brought gainst him. Tbos* Kssoir, the marine engineer/ who
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  • 79 3 On London. B;«nk 4 m/s 1/11-7/16 demand 1/1 1-5/16 Private credit# 3 m/ 5...«... J /11-11/16 documents 3 m/s 1/11} credits 6 m/ 5... 1/11* 13/lu (7/i India. Bank demand 148} On Hongkong. Bank demand o/o dis. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java, Bank demand 114
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  • 272 3 Oct. 17 Datstr. Carolina, Falck, from, Palembang, Liong Bee Brit r Neera, Cojsh, from, Klasff, S, S.ship Coy. Ltd. Ital atr. Farfalla, Hamilton, from, Tringgfltn, Gagiriim and 00. tier sir. Preusaen Nierich. frr m, Shanghai, Beha Meyer and co. HM crn. Iphigenia, Oadding, from, Sandakan, 8. Naval Ofloer
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 233 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, Formoaa, 7 a. m. Bangkok, Borneo, 9 a, m. Hongkong Shanghai and Kobe Yindobon, 11 a. m. Bataria Samarang and Sourabaja Titan ipm Just Received A tiAROE consignment of Bombay roofing tiles It is the first consignment that »ias arrived iu Singapore.
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    • 541 3 Ab&die's Menagerie This well known'troupe of perforating animals has now returned to Singapore, and performances aro giren at the foot of Fort Canning! Hill, EVKRY DAY FROM 8 A.M. TO 10 P. M.. SUNDAYS ALSO. A foil Cambodia Tiger, four Leopards, a Baby Elephnnt living on milic and bananas a
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    • 269 3 For Sale. A bri*f Remington type' writer, in thorough working Older. No reasonable offer refused. Apply to Typist, c/o thii office. Messrs- Caldbeck Maogregor Sc CO., AGENTS FOR THE AQUARIUS OOMPAfIY. WINE AND SPIBIf MERCHANTS, /CHAMPAGNES, PORTS,OLARETS V Brandy and Beer, Ortaß m Liqueurs, and Bitters. Californian Bed and White
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 295 4 Riley Hargreaves Co. SOLE AGENTS FOB Boyal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLEY RROTHERB, COVENTRY. By Special Royal Warrant of Appointment. MAKERS TO nER MAJKSTT THE QUEEN. A Larcre Consignment of High Grade Cycles Roadsters. Lijjht Roadsters, Racers and Ladies lSi'7 Patterns. HAVE JUVT DEEN UNPACKED WHICH FOR
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    • 505 4 THE DISPENSARY, 0 i r i M t A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, T, Vide issue of the OP THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: THB BtSPSBS&HT Ko. 43, BATTERY ROAD. A. MACKAY, Manager. tBRS II
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    • 187 4 Katz Bros, Limited. Are now showing in their eX er J? lv e show-rooms a large assorted stock x>e steads and Furnishing requirements. Sizes of Bedsteads. 6J x 6 x 2 6$ ft. x 6 i 1 6i ft. x 6 x 1 6} ft. x 5 x 1 6J
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    • 386 4 rpWO Billiard Tables comply v George Wright. London, <■' particulars and terms. Apply RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS Singapore, loth Sept., 1597, Y^ANTED —Foard and Wl^ipo quiet family near town r V English Gentleman, of quiet dornest in habits. Terms m'» B t be moderate j accordance with requirements. 1 Js> "CIRE,"
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