Mid-day Herald, 18 November 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1897. [No. 15
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    265 1  - P O FRANK HITCH IE, Agent. OFFICE, COLLYER QUAT, WHARVES, NEW IIAKHOCB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY S'.«"*ra for China, Japan. Penang, Ceylon, India, Australia. Aden, Egypt, Marseilles, Gibraltar Malta, Brlndlsi. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Throutrh Bills of Lading issued for I'r.rx'tun Gulf, Continental and American I oris, also for China Count,
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  • 124 1 Telegraphic Address LICORNE. Singapore. Tliemail steamers will leave Singapore i»r almut the undermentioned dates. OCTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1*97. 1897. D;ites Dates t. Simuns Oct, 30 J Sydney Nov, 2 Wa/ie Nov, 1«; j Caledonien Nov, 16 Nov. 27 Oceanien Nov, 30 'Doc. It Melbourne Dec,
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  • 231 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEENCHINA, JAPAN, EUROL'K VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES HOURN VIA SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VIOTOIU; .AND VANCOUVER, B. C. I win Screw Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Power—Speed 19 knots. I'KOPOHBD SAILINGS KUOM HONGKONG. 'J>r«-Ns of Japan, Wednesday, 2t»th Sept,
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  • 308 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Manager THI* Companv executes shins' repairs <>f il! des«cr:j :•<»»,s in the tuost Ui. .nTii*r under the superiutendeucei of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. i Op. WIXG DOCK— Length— 4ls frr-t Depth »f Water, from i-i- to 15 foot w»• 11 ii
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  • 214 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE above Dock, situated in Province Welles ley, at the entrance of the Prye Kiver, has lately been lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions:— Length on the block* .....330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 38 1 FOR DUE ABILITY, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE "KALEIGH." —:o: It is the favorite with racing men—:o;— TO BE HAD OXT.Y PROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD,
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    • 722 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY SOLD BT ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO TOE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers CANTON INSURANCE LIMITED. OFFICE. i Capital Subscribed Amount paid up j Reserve Jb unti s2,->00,<)00 a s<*uxK) 'i fcoo.juo Head Office, General Agents. Messrs.
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    • 152 1 Robinson Co. —:0: The Premier HELICAL TUBE CYCLES have the largest sale. 33,000 of these machines were sold in 1896. ROBINSON CO., Agents for Straits Settlements. Raleigh Cycles E. M, LYOIM <& Co. Straits Cycle Agency* i, usm?«ei„ BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KINQ OF SIAM AVD HIS
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    • 239 1 Under the most distinguished Patronage of H. R. H. the Duke of Conn&ught. —:o: B. P I)u SILVA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, and DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:o: 62, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co. :o:—i Ship Chandlers Provision Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. —:o: su ems, Assorted size marble slaba, French
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  • 410 2 IT is generally expected that there should be a very wide difference in the way in which things are managH "in the Supreme Court and in the Police Court. Of course, the surroundings are much superior in the former, the place is cleaner, and there is decidedly
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  • 475 2 IT seems that something is. amiss in the administration. The fact that most traders, pork butchers in particular, venture' to Use short weights, to an extent ranging from ten to thirty per cent, points to a want somewhere. It is easily seen where this screw needs tightening. Inspector
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  • 126 2 HE WOULD BK BOLD INDEED WHO'D DISPUTE IT" This Journal has a daily increasing clientele, and will, going on at the present rate, show the public a record circulation among Far East newspapers iu a very short time. It has more local news in it than is
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  • 740 2 Lord North brook writes to The Time8 88 loilows :—It is well known that af.er the relief of Chitral in the spring of 1895 Lord Governineut decided to withdraw the garrison from that plaee, and that upon the change of Government iri the following June their
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  • 449 2 (From Ringoou Papers.) THE RISING ON THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER. Simla, 5th November.—The 3rd Brigade ma le a reconnaiss nee on tlio i 3rd instant to Tseri Katnloo, fi'ur miles east of Maiilan Camp. The enemy retired as the troops a«lv:mcel, but followed up on our retirement They were
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 276 2 UlcAlister&Co Harness and Accessories, American Buggies, JSwift 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. THF undersigned have now received shipment of the above well-known Dynamite. which is guaranteed equiij in
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    • 534 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 Knife Handles THE HOLDFAST (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Handles.—-Dessert size ?8.(0 per dozen Table size 9.50 Carver and Steel to
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    • 200 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—"This is a good, pure and whole-so'ne spirit." The SootHm=»n.—" Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, ami ot the moat deli* eate flavour." The Morning Advertiser.—" Thor--4 matured, fragrant to the nose, and delicious to the palate." The Freeraaus's Journal.— 44 Is excellent in quality and very pleasant
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    • 71 2 i RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS AND International Bodega (Raffles Plac< 1 Wines of the best quality. ism PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Siam, Sumatra and Native Slates. Studio open from 7 a. vii. to 5 p. m. Ship Captain* can have their
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    • 56 2 Regular Consignments of drags and patent nie.ncine* &o. from their London agent enable thd Singapore Dispensary, Limited, to offer all goods freah, and.-it moderate price's, consistent with first quality only. Messengers *re despatched to ail parts of the town and suburbs, every morning and afternoon: medicines that are nrg-ntly required
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    • 21 2 Infants' Food! in great v»ri l S iug iieiluiH, ftestluK, others, can always bo luul !lt t ki pore Uitpi'uttarj £A&VT]
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  • 983 3 BY ONE WHO WAS THERE. THE following account hns been sent to the liangoon Times by one of the heroes of Rorkh's Drift, who is now in Kangoon Allow me to correct a statement in the *'Rangoon of the 4th inst. B Compauy of the 2nd 2±th Regiment
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  • 578 3 THE S.S. Vlidimir,*from Europe for the North, may be looked for tomorrow, as she was expected to leave Penaug last night. THE S. S. Arratoon Apear is reported to have left Hongkong ou the 16th instant and is due here on the 22nd instant. THE Pope is
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  • 435 3 TAR. STRAITS TIMES FURT. SlR,— Until I read Caustic's letter in your issue of Tuesday, I was quite ignoraut of the motive which had prompted the Straiit Timet to howl so venomously over an insignificant bankruptcy affair. Really a paper that avers, though without the slightest
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  • 147 3 7TH Liar or SUBBCKIPTIOSS. Teh Liin Seng 3 10* 1 Kb<«» Kiau Hong 100 Khoo Sin Chai 50 Lim T<>a Tow• 25 Kim Lam ilin 20 Gitn Sing H»y 25 Capt. J. Craig 100 A. Hector 10 R. C. Naismith 5 C. J. Carver 25
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  • 247 3 Thus Mr, R. C. Grey, the District Officer, Ulu Selangor, in his monthly report: The most important event of the month was the receipt of an application from Towkay Lok Yew for some thirty-two square miles of country Ulu Bernam district for the purpose of
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  • 483 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 we now lay out will, we trust, merit the
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  • 75 3 On London. Bank 4 m ft 1/11-7/16 demand 1/11-5/16 Private credit* 3 in/s 1/11-11/16 documents 3 m/s l/l IJ credits 6 in/5... 1/11-13/16 On India. Bank demand 160 On Hongkong. Bank demand o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 116 Private 80 d/t
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  • 112 3 NOT. 17th. str. Borneo, Smith, Cram BinglM. Low Snm. str. Batavier, Bobertaoa, from Klang, Wee Bin awl 00. Jap. str. Wakasa, Maria, Macmillan, from Yokohama, P. Simots and 00. Brit, str, Clio, Whjte, from Soumbaya, S. B'shipa COT ltd str. Sherard, Osborne, Madge, from Hongkong, Telegraph oo ltd
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  • 133 3  -  By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary !c Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, lith November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that the Assessment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of Assessment to be levied on all houses and building* situated within the Municipality of Singapore for
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  • 230 3  -  W. EGERTON. Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners Municipal Office. Robinson Ro»d, Siugapore, 11th November, 1897. NOTICE in hereby given that in terms of Sections 35 and 37, of the Municipal Ordinance No. XV of 1896 an election of one Couinmsioner for Central (N0.2) Ward of the Town of Singapore
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 0 3 ?'<@],;@=)}`['_(@[-`(%^_<{%(`!@
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    • 36 3 For pare mineral waters, and the best United waters, families should patronise The Singapore Disponsary Limited, who send out tneir price li*t on application. They h1 so ycep a good stock of Hom« pathic tints [AIAT]
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    • 26 3 I High class perfumery always in stock at the Singapore Dispensary, ±0 R .ffles I Place. All perfumes from the boat aud widest kuown uukvia. [ADTV]
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    • 66 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW Malacca Klang Batavier 2p. m. Bangkok Borneo, 2p. m. Malacca Sri Tringgaau, 3p- m. Peuang Colombo, Wakasa, Maru, 4p. m. Hongkong Shanghai, and Ja)»an, Fort A delaine, 4 p.m. K. Pahanc Fekan Kuantan, Kewaiaan, ect. Perdana 4p. m. Patent medicines. Proprietary goods, Toilet requisites. Sponges. (Honey
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    • 79 3 FAREWELL TO Lincoln and Laughter. TOWN HALL. Saturday Evening, 20th November, JVR. FRANK LINCOLN, The World-Famed H amorist, will make b«s Farewell appearance. New Songs! New Jokes!! New Skits. Tickets, $2 $l. Box plan at KKLLY WALSH, LTD. 911 31? mu. Goods for the coming season can be had on
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    • 317 3 P3XLV m The purest and therefore the cheapest Crated Waters In Singapore. Factory, 76, Brass Bassa Road. ■JLISOI r. PAUL to. —:o.—FRENCH HAIR DRESSING SALOON. —;o: Just received per M. IC. Steamer CALSDONISN, L&TS3T PAJU3IAH FA3HIONS consisting of great variety of LADIES' TRIMMED HATS, SILK SUNSHADES, 4 UMBRELLAS of all
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    • 135 3 United Service Hotel. 16, North Bridge Road, (next d K>r to High Street) has been completely renovated. Charges rery moderate. Oood table kept. METROPOLE HOTEL. ANSON ROAD. TAN JONG PAGAR. (OBILL iiro SUPPER ROOMS) COUHTBB LQNCIIS, PUBLIC SALOON Alt CAPS BASS, Billiards k Reading Rooms ALL LEADING PAPERS BY EVERY
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 687 4 Powell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERSThe following notices are taken roia the Singapore Press. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carded t. ak screen, nearly Hi) feet l<>n<' and six feet high, with castiron grills Wring the monogram of the Ban* in gilt letters, marks off the Cashier s department,
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    • 254 4 HUTTENBACH BROS, CO. Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The beat in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters. a most healthy and refreshing driuk iy tropical countries. $l7 00 per case of 100 class bottles. SS.SO hf. 50 stone Perrier Jouet Co's CHAMPAGNE, A high class wine of
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    • 244 4 THE DISPENSARY, A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet -Appurtenances, AX»I» OF FIRST €XASS QUALITY, Vide issue of the BifiJß'ji IWiMw OF. THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: THB StSPBHSAET Ho. 43, BATTERY EOAD. A. MACKAY, Manager sr. a
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    • 152 4 Katz Bros, Limited Are now showing in thoir i\v show-rooms a large assorted so steads and Furnishing requirements. Size 9 of Bedsteads. 6$ x 6 x 2 ft. x 6 x 14 6£ ft. x 6 J. 1 6± ft. x 5 x 1 64 ft. x 4 x 2
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    • 483 4 "YyANTED--IWd and lodging Fn 1* i 4« y near 1o L English Gentleman. of u U i,.» a accordance with re.pihei.u rts 1Q •CIKE, co Mid-day I|, Tlie Hammond Xvr> o writer Lciipsct* all others TO* JOSEPH BAKER, CoKFECTIONKK VIESM BEEID B« U T JJEGS to inform the d Q
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