Mid-day Herald, 17 November 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1897. [No. 14
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    258 1  - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. Orrirc, COLLTER QvAr, WHABVES, NEW UAKUOIB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY g. m for China, Japan. Penang. Ceylon, India. Australia. Aden. Kgypt. Marseille*, Gibraltar. Malta, Brindiai. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through P»ills of La<ling issued for Persian Onlf Continental ami American forts, also for China Coast ami
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  • 137 1 Til"»jrttf>h!c Address Licokne. Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on hi hi..mt the undermentioned dates. OI'TWARD. HoMEWAKD. 1h!»7. 1897. Tfcites Dates I Si :n. (Krt. 30 I Sydney NV>v, 2 N< v, Caltdotm NoV| 1f» Not. 27 j (tiianpii N<»v, 30 IW. I
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  • 249 1 *J T in: FAST ROUTE BETWEENCHINA, Japan, a eukope. via Canada and THE UNITED STATED Koi I K VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBK, YOKOHAMA, VIOTOUJ/ AND VANCOUVER, B. 0. I v n Screw Steamships— 6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Ilorse-Power—Speed 19 knots. I'IMFOSBD SAILINGS KHOM
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  • 302 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Alannger THIS Compiny executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most officent manner under tlie superintendencei of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No. 2
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  • 213 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manager TUK above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye liiver, has lately been lengthened and deepenoa, and is now of the following dimensions:— Length on tho block* 330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 Dentil of water on sill
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 38 1 FOE DURABILITY, OCSICN, AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO SEAT THE •BALEIGH." —:o: It is the favorite with racing men—:o:— TO BE H AD ONLY FROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.
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    • 719 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers K.&T& BB.OS*, Go. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN STARLKY BROTHERS, COVENTRY. By Special Royal Warrant of
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    • 159 1 Robinson Co. The Premier HELICAL TUBE CYCLES have the largest sale. 33,000 of these machines were sold in 1896. ROBINSON CO., Agonts for Straits Settlements. Raleigh Cycles ARE THE BEST. E. M. LYON Co. Straits Cycle Agency. i, asm? i j),, Jljolooraplfst$ r BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO I" HIS MAJESTY
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    • 243 1 Mgt Under the rroet distinguished Patronage of H. R H. the Dul:e of Oonnaught. —:o: B. P De SIITA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, and DEALEF IN PRECIOUS STONES. —to:— 62, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co. Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. —:0: Ifl M? 2 HWM3 m met Assorte<l size raarbln slabs,
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  • 1122 2 WITH the heavy vehicular traffic on our roads and streets, it is absolutely necessary that something should be done to at least minimize the danger that those who patronize that humbler, conveyance, the jinricksha, constantly run, at almost every turn, and which is largely due to
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  • 345 2 A NARROW ESCAPE. SIB, The other day, while driving oue of the suburban roads, my ricksha, in which I was proceeding town wards, was overt iken by a bnggy driven by a gentleman. The horse was a high-spirited animal, and a very fast trotter. Another ricksha
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  • 287 2 A letter has been received in Bo tu bay, fiorn Mr. He.ny oavag® n dor who ha- just reached th frontier of India after a» unsum-wtuj at tempt to muke Ins, w.,y n uo the Thibetan capital. Jd.. L. an( j,, r who is
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  • 825 2  -  (By Cave Can em.) Sir Witliam Robinson, the Governor of Hongkong, is thus refeire-i to in the local Telegraph With all his affability, Sir William Robinson has played skittle with the dignity of his position moiv than any other Governor of H .n<»kong ever did, or else Lis
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 294 2 UlcAlister&Co FOB Harness and Accessories, American Buggies, A»D Sulkies, |Swift Victoria Cycles, Planting, Mining. Engineering Carpenter's Tools, &c-, &c. Drain Pipes, Fire Bricks Fire Clay, Cement, &c. FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES APPLY TO McALISTER Co. DEVIL BRAND. THE undersigned have now received shipment of the above well-known Dynamite, which is
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    • 463 2 ROBINSON CO., TAILORS, DRESSMAKERS, GENERAL OUTFITTERS. Table Cutlery, Electro-Plated Ware, and Glassware. A full stock always kept of these goods Very good value. The following arc worth notice:— Improvement in Table tfCnife HandlesTHE HOLDFAST" (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Handles.—Dessert size 18.00 per dozen Table size 9.50 Carver and Steel to match
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    • 89 2 DOWD'S SELF EiERCISEtt, Complete with illustrated book of 800 pages and chart, price $l5. Crawfurd's, Cobbbet's, Gray's, and Warsop's Cricket Bats. Cricket Balls as Supplied to the Melbourne Cricket Club, the Singapore Cricket Club, the Perak Cricket Club, Ac. A very Urge range of Tennis Bats including The Braddcll "The
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    • 192 2 DE WAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—" This is a good, pure and whole-some spirit." The Scofc*m.in.—" Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the mostdelieate flavour." The Morning Advertiser. Thoroughly matured, fragrant to the nose, and delicious to the palate." The Freemans's Journal.—" Is excellent in quality and very pleasant to
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    • 68 2 KAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS AND International Bodega (Baffles PlaoH.) Wines of the bent quality^ > PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Mam, Sumatra and Native Slates. Studio open from 7 a. m. to 5 p. m Ship CaptAina ca«i hare their medicine chests
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    • 54 2 Regular Consignments of dmg* and patent medicines &c. from their London agent enable th<j Singapore Dispensary, Limited, fcpoffer all goods fresh, and at moderate price's, consistent with first qualityonly. Messengers are despatched to ail parts of the town and suburbs, every morning and afternoon: medicines that are urgently required oau
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    • 19 2 Infants' Poods in pre** ynt m j Welling Nestles, others, ran always l>e had at U port- Dispensary, [ADVT]
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  • 935 3 (From Rxngoon Papers.) WEST AFRICA. London, 6th November.—The Daily \tivn states that the recent incident At Suki, in West Africa, almost led t«. A rnpture between Fiance and Kix/lanj. The British force was insti ucted to allow nothing to prevent their occupation of the invaded territory. Keuter learns
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  • 405 3 THE G'XI«>WN ;it 15, Malacca Street' was broken into last evening, and good* to the value of $350 sto.en. FOR the attempted murder of a mau by throwiug him iuto the sea, a n.au named has been sent up for trial. TUB Chief Officer of the Oceania
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  • 277 3 IN accordance with the wishes of the correspondent, who sent us $lO, to start a fund for supplying a good all-round Christmas dinner to the poor, we have taken up the work, and the plan wo iow lay out will, we trust, merit the
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  • 219 3 THK Civil and Military Gazette has the following Regarding the Tochi Field Force, a report says that all the seven regiments are in a bud way, their shown effective strength being coni|K>sed of weuk and sickly men. There is scarcely an officer who has not been
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  • 261 3 NOT. 15th 1897. (Before tha Bon. Mr. Justice CollyerJ RE BOBKRT BENJAMIN CA«LOS (DECEASED.) Letters of administration to the estate of Robert Benjamin Carlos, who died on June 11th last, were granted to Bishop Fee, the executor named in the will of the testator. PAT THE MONET OR
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  • 130 3 "HE <T()CLD B BOLD INDRKD WHO'D DISPUTE IT" This Journal hasa daily increasing clientele, and will, going on at the present rate, show the public a record circulation among >ar Kast newspapers in a very short time. It has more local news iu it than is to
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  • 181 3 Nov. l tth. *tr i Giang. Ann Da ill op, from Famaramr, T. K. Tian.nnd sonsGOT. str. Sftchsen, Snpmer, from Shanghai, Bchn Meyor and co. Nor. 15th. Spa. str, Elonno, Reotetrni, from Manila, W. Mansfield find co. MM. str. Godavery, Protot, from Bataxia, M. MaritimeS Brit. str. Hecuba.
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  • 77 3 On London. Bunk 4 m/s 1/11 demand 1/114 Private credits 3 m/s. J/11-9/16 documents 8 m/s 1/1 If credits 6 m/ 5... 1/11-11/16 On India. Bank demand 148 On Hongkong. Bank demand o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 116 J Private 30
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  • 128 3  -  By or«ler. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, l.th November, 161*7. NOTICE is hereby given that the Assessment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of Assessment to be levied on all houses and buildings situated within the Municipality of Singapore for the
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  • 230 3  -  W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commi*«ionerB Municipal Office. Rohirmon Road, Singapore, llth November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that in terras of Sections 85 and 37. of the Municipal Ordinance No. XV of 18U6 an election of one Commissioner for Central (N0.2) Ward of the Town of Singapore
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 19 3 drills aiM j Chemicals used in the -> l "'rL* l>iB|i«usarj at 40 RitHes Place Vcr y best quality, [*DVR]
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    • 23 3 Hifch CIMA perfumery ftlwfty* in "tnck at the Singapore Dispensary. 40 Rnffles Plsce. All perfumes from the b-.-st and widest known makew. [AJ>TV]
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    • 36 3 For pnre mineral wntcrs, aud the best I waters, families should patronise The Sinvrap ure Dispensary Limited, who send out their price li*t on application. Th<»r also keep a good stock of Hotnce pathic medicines [ADM]
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    • 118 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW Malacca, Si Helene, Ip. m. Malacca. Si Klang. Chow Phya 3 p.m. Bataria, Bourab:ira, Macassar and Moluccas. Bantam, 4p. m. Port Dicknon and Sepang, Bintang. Timor, Ip.m. Hongkong Lightning, 3p. m. The outward P. and O. Packet Mirza. nore left Colombo at 4p. m. on the
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    • 105 3 311 mil. Goods for the coming season can be had on order. Fresh and Salted Bombay Butter Irom the Western Dairy Co., Sfcitioneiit>B, also X'rnis and New Year Cards, &c. Apply to W. N. FLETCHER. No. 98, Street. EMMERSON'S TIFFIN R OMS. Opened from 6 a m. to 10 p.m.
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    • 298 3 HAISOH F. PAUL ft CO. FRENCH HAIR DRESSING SALOON. —:o: Just received per M. M. Steamer CALED ON I EN, LATEST PA&XSIAK FASHIOKS consisting of a great variety of LADIES' TRIMMED HATS, SILK SUNSHADES, A UMBRELLAS of all colours. of all descriptions. Also, anew stock of fancy WALKING STICKS, and
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    • 145 3 Uniled Service Hotel 10, North Bridge Koati, (next dxjr to High Street) lias been completely renovated. Charges very moderate. Gaol table kept. METROPOLE HOTEL. ANSON" ROAd, TANJONG PAGAR. (GRILL AND SUPPER ROAMS) COUNTER LUNCHES, PUBLIC SALOON AN* CAFE BARS, Billiards k Reading Rooms ALL LEADING PAPERS BY EVERT MAIL. Wines,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 735 4 Powell to., Singapore. Ft' 11NITURE MANUFACTURERS' Tlie following notices are taken roui the Singai»ore Press. The Hongkong aril Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved teak screen. nearly «Wf.~tlong and six f etuigh, with cast. ir<>n frilh bmrimg tb* 2 Bun* iu tfilt letter*, marks oil tiio Cashier 8 d« ut, an
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    • 257 4 HUTTE N3ACH BROS. CO* Chubb's IRON SAFE 3 AND LOCK, The best in the world. Apoliinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a most healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. $l7 OO per ease of 100 class bottles. so hf. 50 atone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class
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    • 246 4 THE DISPENSARY, 85U Jk? sss > A LABGE AND VARIED STOCX OF Drugs, Chemicals, [Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, ALL Off FXB.ST CLASS Vide issue of the OF. THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Kote Address: TUB mSFSHSAS No. 43, BATTERY ROAD. A. MACKAY, 7* M,
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    • 120 4 Katz Bros, Limited. Are now showing in their extcl^\ v show-rooms a lar<*e assorted stoc i»c steads and Furnishing requirements. Sizes of Bedsteads. fil Av 2 0 O Cotton Mattress 6£ ft. i 34 x li 6\ ft. x x 1 OAM? 3BBSTB&BS, OHILBaSH'S GOTS. Furniture Plushes, Fancy Velvet Corduroy,
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    • 526 4 WANTED BMRI>ND I.*™ accorJac. j K ,th r.:iin u„ ntn. "Cllti-, c/o Mid., lav ij The H amroond Writer Eclipses all others TZ&H j s4 %m&JSs& Cypcz of 14 differ E. il. LYOX Co., Buttery Road, JOSEPH BAKER, CONFECTir.NKR <fc VItNNA BiiEAb BAKC .T JJEGS to inform the Ladies s
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