Mid-day Herald, 28 October 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. 11l SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1897. [No- 75
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  • 257 1  - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. OFFICE, Cot LTER QUAT, WHARVES, NIW HARBOUR. STEAM NAVIGATIO g, Ceylon, Australia. Aden, Egypt, Marseilles, Gibraltar. Malta, Brindlai. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American ortx, also for China Coast *nd San Francisco via Hongkong. MAIL LINE.
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  • 114 1 Telegraphic Address LICORNE. Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates.— OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1*97. 1897. Dates Dates H-ilbowrne Oct, 10 Laos Oct, 5 K Si"U>ns Oct, 30 Yarra Oct, 19 Nov, 10 Sydn«y Nov, 2 Calcd.inien Nov, 16 j
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  • 64 1  -  ST. V. Ji. DOWN. Hon, Secretary. THE public are informed that the adthvss of THE Society's Inspector MR. 1- 1' PAGLAU, is at 01.1 Gaol site, Brass li »SSa Koad. All j>ersons wishiug to report any cases of cruelty which may come
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  • 239 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, AND THE UNITED STATES. KOLTE VIA SnANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Power—Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONSKONG. Empress of Japan, Wednesday, 29th Sept, Empress of China, Wednesday,
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  • 302 1  -  JAMES SELLAR, Manager Tins 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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  • 210 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prya Kiver, has lately been lengthened anJ deepened, and is novr of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 80 1 FOR DURABILITY, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE "JKALEIGH." It is the favorite with racing menTO BE HAD O*LY FROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD. Good Articles. '•aw AiJii tA Sk V%i No. 43, HIGH STREET, i J 1' j''st
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    • 225 1 >aro r jr 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, Ilice Mills Wood Working Machinery, Cattle Powers Oil Mill Plant, Pine Apple Preserving Plant. Oa Hand For Sale. Overshot. Water Wheel 18 feet
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    • 75 1 G. OTOMUNE '•m* —:o: HEW GOOBS ARRIVED •MM •SOST OPKHKO AND i READY FOR SALE. BAMBOO SCREENS large and small 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
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    • 249 1 THI Bib-ha? tyraHT," States, Siam, Java, etc. It contains ftill and extended of all local occurrences, and all the general news of the day. It has 'a large acd increasing Local oirculstion. is read by every class of the community, acd is considered one or the best-conducted journals in the
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  • 260 2 W£ are surprised to learn, from a letter in the Times that the vessels of our fleet are not provided with ice-making machinery. For the sick, in tropical waters, ice, we should have thought, was an absolute necessity. Yet it appears that it
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  • 247 2 THE pympacby of English Churchmen with the Greek Church isevidentlygrowingapace. The new Bishop ot London last year made himsef conspicuous at Moscow in the ceremonials of the Coronation, and Evangelicals at home accused him of complicity with The Beast by joining in adoration of ictyis.
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  • 147 2 THB writer of an article, in a recent issue of the Marine Rundschau, has laid before his readers a carefully thought-out estimate of the fighting values of the various fleets expressed in terms of units. After dealing with the fleets of England, France, Russia, Germany,
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  • 856 2 THE fierce light which beats upon a throne" has became intensified since the inauguration of the keyhole sv stein of journnlism. The evil has become almost intolerable.. Nothing is sacred to the S«>ciety paragraphist. Hidden secrets are revealed—or invented —the most malignant rumours are circulated by
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  • 293 2 SIR Henry Mance recently, in Li* inaugural address as president of tb* Institution of Electrical Engioeeu, speaking of the development of ocemic telegraphy, said in the Persian Gulf one occasionally witnessed natural phenomena which to the antra*elled might appear incredible. Iu the midst of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 321 2 McAlister&Co FOR Harness and Accessories, American Baggies, AND Sulkies, Swift fc Victoria Cycles, Planting, Mining, Engineert ing Carpenter's Tools, &c-, See. Drain Pipes, Fire Bricks. Fire Clay, Cement, &c. FOB PABTICULAK3 AND PBICES APPLY TO McALISTER Co. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,500,000 Amount paid up 500,000 Reserve Fund
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    • 287 2 i m yijotajraptyitt, BT SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KINQ OF SIAM HIS HIGHNESS the SULTAN OP JOHORE, SINGAPORE. Gresham House, Battery Bd., 186, Orchard Boad. Sfnjtiaßi?: Enlargements in all sizes. Business Hours BATTERY ROAD STUDIO Week days from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays Closed. ORCHARD ROAD STUDIO.
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    • 115 2 Gaggino Co. :o: Ship Chandlers Provision Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, X Navy Contractors. —:o: W1 i&wikirs 33 SMC Assorted size marble slabs, French Clarets in casks, Italian Maccaroai, Vermicelli, Italian Tomatoes in tins, Special Fine Green Peas in tins, Italian Mineral Waters, hiijbiy recommended as being tasteless and digestive, Preserved
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    • 59 2 The Midway Herald it the earlicit issued newspaper Settlement* and largely It it the Jirst paper that Government, the Mercantile community, Chinese tra Hotels, Storekeepers, It is alto the cheape Subscription being $1 a month for local, and sl.2s for scribers. The advertising rates are extremely moder competition. Hundreds toho
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  • 1634 3  -  {By Cave Catie/n.) PRESS AT THE CIRCUS. It is verv desirable that short *kirta should be worn at the Circus* I >n the opening night, a rather nice old lady found this out. The enthusiastic young fellow, who laughed himself ont of his seat, fairly jumped upon her
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  • 410 3 CONTINUED SUCCESS. THERB was another crowded tent lost nijhfc, and the lieges are more und more becoming entranced with the show. The programme wis varied, and unstinted applause greeted each j item. The aerial acr brought down i the house," to use a familiar ex- j pression, and
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  • 124 3 Thursday. 28th, High Water. —11,17 noon. Ijegislatire Council, 2-30 p. m. Garrison Rifle Clnb Practice, Tanglin, 3 p. m. Lady Mitchell's M At Home/' 4.45 p. m. Philharmonic Concert, 9 p. m. Friday, 29th,— High Water, —0.21 miduight. 11.54 a. Anuual Meeting, Sepoy Lines Golf Club, 6 p.
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  • 75 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/11 demand 1/IOJ Private credits 3 m/s J/11-5/16 documents 8 m/s Vj\\ credits 6 m/ 5... 1/11 7/10 On India. Bank demand 146 On llonglcong. Bank demand o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank denund 113 Private 30 d/s
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  • 210 3 Oct. 26. Brit str. Kian, Yang, Kunath. from Mnar, Khoo l'an. str. i:how, Phya, Jelliooo. from Klang, B in S«vee h )n^. str. li«dr, Mitohell from Indra. mayo T. C. B.gaardt. Ger. str. Picciila. Hass, from P. Semilan, T. C. Bogaurdt Brit. str. OHUKH, Dauieg, from Hongkong, Borneo
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 68 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TOMORROW. Batv, Pahat, Boon, San, I, 10 a. m. Bangkok, Singapore, 10 a. m. Cotie, Ban, Seng, Goan. 11a. m. Malacca, and Klang. Batarier. 2 p, m, Penang, Nam* Yong, 2 p. lU. Hongkong, Shanghai- and Japan. Pyrrhps, fc-p. m, Bengkaiifr, and Bagan, Ho, Tang, 3 p.
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    • 146 3 For Sale. A large-sized brief Rem in eton typewriter, in thorough working order. No reasonable offer refused. Apply to Typist, c/o this office. SHORTHAND! SAORTHAND!! SHORTHAND!!« CLERKS and others desirous of increasing their incomes should join the Shorthand I lasses now forming under CHARLES VIGAR, who, for over 15 years,
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    • 451 3 How! We shantbe long!!! HARMSTON'S CIRCUS-To-night! To-night!! r 1 i I A TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! THE SAME OLD STORY A Large Fashionable and Critical Audience Delighted. The best Circus that eyor visited the East. On the old site, River Valley Road, to commence at 9 p. ra. Box plan at Messrs.
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    • 283 3 WANTED. A CHINESE Bill Collector, who mo*t be able to furnish Bccurity. Apply at once to the Manager, Mid-da/ Herald Office. 0. TOMIKI. 26, HIGH STREET, HAS just unpacked a large assortment of:— 0 Ivory works, Christmas cards, Umbrellas, Lacquered wares, Tea sets for 2, 6, and 12 persons, Coffee
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 278 4 Riley Hargreaves Go. SOLE AGENTS FOR Eoyal Psycho Cycles ROJL LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLEY BROTHERS, COVENTRY. By Special Royal Warrant of Appointment. MAKERS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. A Largo Consignment of High. Grade Cycles Roadsters, Light Roadsters, Racers and Ladies 1897 Pattema. HAVE JUST BEEN UNPACKED WHICH FOB
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    • 515 4 THE DISPENSARY? 8ise&»«&8. A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, [Photographic Requisites, Toilet .Appurtenances, *4 1 Vide issne of the i# m i J y ®>F *jr ■> X" HP I OF THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: No. 43, BATTERY EOAD.
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    • 194 4 Katz Bros., Limited. Are now showing in their e2^ en iv 1 c show-rooms a large assorted stoeK J3edsteads and Furnishing requirements. Sizes of Badsteads. 6i i 6 x 2 6} ft. x 6 x 11 6J ft. x 6 i 1 6J ft. x 5 x 1 6J ft.
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    • 339 4 FOR SALE. <T>WO Billiard Tabl.* c0m,,],,. e Wright. London particulars and terms. Apply RAFFLES TIFFIN KOOIH Singapore, loth Sept., 1807. ■y^7"ANTED.—Board and lodgi n quiet family near town L Englah Gentleman, of 4uie t domes, habits. Terms miißt be moder accordance with requirements. a "CIRE, c/o Mid-day Ilerall NltfA MAHOMED
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