Mid-day Herald, 19 November 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1897. [No- 16
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    263 1  - P O FRANK KITCHIE, Agent. OrPICI, CoLLYF.K QtAT, WhaKVLS, Ntw UAKUOUB. y. 1 STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Steam for China, Japan. Pen'ang, Ceylon, India. Australia, Aden, Egypt, Marseilles, Gibraltar. Malta. Brindiai, Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian dulf, Continenial awl American I ortx, alst> for China
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  • 131 1 T* Itijrnj>hic A hlress LICORXE. The mail steamers will leave Singapore iiu 0 i.U.ut tho undermentioned dates. On WARD. HOMEWARD. lsl»7. 181*7. Dates Dates K Sinioi.i Ort, SO j Sydney Nov, 2 S«!i N<>v, !•> j Cale»l'»nien Nov. l<> Sh.t.aiieD Nov. z7 j Oeennien
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  • 252 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEENCHIN A, JAPAN, A; EUROPE. VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STAT£3 ROUTE VIA SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI, EUIJE, YOKOHAMA, VICTOKU AND VANCOUVER, B. C. I win Screw Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO lioree-Fowor—Speed iy knots. Pk'ypohkd Sailings from Hojokong. 1 mj.r.s* of Wednesday,
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  • 310 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Manager Tris Company executes ships'repairs of all »~,esei iptior.s in the most efficent manner under the superintendencei of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbavino Dock— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15\ feet. W itlth at Entrance, 42 feet.
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  • 214 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manner Thk 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 bloek*. 330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 n Depth of water
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 37 1 FOR DURABILITY, OESICN, AND EASY RUNNING,' THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE KALEIGH." —:o: It is the favorite with racing men—:o:—» TO "K nAD ONLY FROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.
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    • 712 1 IS 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.&T3 58.05,, I»IM£TBT>. Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN STARLEY BROTHERS, COVENTRY. By Special Royal Warrant of Appointment. MAKERS TO
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    • 157 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 ARE THE BEST. E. M. LYON Co. Straits Cycle Agency* i.l i :mn f a, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE
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    • 245 1 Under the lrcct distinguished .3t_ Fatrorage of K. R. h: the Duke of Connaught. —:o: B. p. 1)k SU VA, MANUFACTtr If-.C JtV ELLER. and CEAI.EP. iN PRECiCUIi STONES. —:o: 62, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gtaggino Co Ship Chandlers Provision Merchants, Sail makers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. —:o: m MSS, Assorted
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  • 560 2 ON the 15th instant we published a letter by an "Old Volunteer" on the volunteer movement, regarding which certain correspondence had previously appeared in our columns. As this is a subject which seems interesting enough to excite discussion, we think it would not be out of
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  • 297 2 Til us tlie Hongkong Telegraph of the 10th iustant A Singapore contemporary, in i describing costumes at the races," seems to have been look- j ing upon jhe wine when it was all sorts of colours, with a suspicion of constitutional tremors*? if this is anv
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  • 484 2 L EAVES FROM MY STUDY. (By Theological-Cosmo polite. J "Barmaids! Sweet BirmaidsM They enter the city with a bold tread, and they try to be as catching as they possibly can." Mr. Nolan is an enterprising Australian, and if his idea takes he may do something besides work. He ha<«
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  • 467 2 There was a mo. tin" 0 f tK» cipal C<»mii»issioner.s v::.>teid t v 1(1 n<»on in the Board r »>oiu, whuu t'i, were present, Messrs. ire (President) Mr-sere. x\a s.m, v Sohst, Evans, J. aquini, i ull Tuan an«l Ch>a (iiaag "I've. The M.i.uus of the uui,
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  • 292 2 IN* 1892 the Siamese Government took over from the Siara E-l-vtri• Light Company all their »l»etrkplant, and afterwards the work *;n carried on by a Government <l»'j-art-ment. This, however, having j»r v» l unsatisfactory, the plant lias n »w been handed over to an American here,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 302 2 jjjcAlister&Co ITarness and Accessories, American Buggies, Sulkies, 'Swift Victoria C>cles, Planting, KLining. Engineering Carpenter's Tools, &c-, &c. [>rain Pipes, Fire Bricks Fire Clay, Cement, &c. FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES APPLY TO McALISTER Co. BTKWfS. DEVIL BRAND. Thf nmh luive now received < shipment of th. above well-known Dynamite. which is
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    • 547 2 ROBIJNSdN CO., f W TAILORS, DRESSMAKERS, GENERAL OUTFITTERS. Table Cutlery, Electro-Plated Ware, and Glassware. 0 A full stock always kept of thi-se goods Very good va)€ab following arc worth notice: Improvement in Table Knite Handles TIIE HOLDFAST (PATENT SHOULDEPW.) Xyolonite Handles. —Dessert size SB.OO per dozen Table size 9.50 Carver
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    • 195 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. v The Lancet.—"This is a good, pnre and whol«-9o;ue spirit." The SeotKimn.—" Sin'jrthtrly melk>w, thoroughly matured, ami of the most delicate flavour." The -Morning Advertiser. Thoroughly matured. fraerautjto the nose, and delicious to the palate.'' The Freetnaus's Journal.—" Is excellent in quality and very pleasant to the
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    • 70 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS AND International Bodega (Raffles Place.) Wines of the best quality. msif zsm PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Siam, Sumatra and Native Slates. Studio open from 7 a. ni. 4o 5 p. m. Ship Captains can have their medicine
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    • 57 2 V Regular Consignments of drugs and patent medicines dfce. from their London agent enable the Singapore Dispensary, Limited, to offer all goods fresh, and at moderate price's, consistent with first quality only. Messengers are despatched to all parts of the town and suburbs, every morniug and afternoon medicines that are
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    • 16 2 m UICF^ InfanU' in? Jfellms, Nestles, su^,* others, can always be ha»l pore Dispensary. [i.Dv r]
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  • 956 3 THE CAAROE AGAINST THE LADY WITHDRAWN. Yesterday afternoon, Peh Tat and Kim Seevenah Sourajin surrendered th* ir bail and took their pla-es in the d< ek, before Mr. Wolferstan. The first defendant was charged with having, in or ab«>ut the
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  • 313 3 A MARINE ENOINBCR'S ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. Thomas Etson, the marine engineer who attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat, was placed in the dock, indicted for the above offence. VVhen the charge was read over, the prisoner held up hid right hand and plea ted guilty. Mr. Van
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  • 119 3 YESTERDAY afternoon, before the Senior Magistr-tte, F. H. Keslar was charged with receiving bribes from four persons. The first was that on April sth he received $2.50 from Chan Chew Hock; the second was that on the 23rd ultimo he received $o from Lim Seng Tong,
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  • 199 3 The New York correspondent of the Daily Mail says :—A despitch from Havana has reached that "Journal stating that Mr. Fred. Hughes, the artist, and au «>ccasional correspondent of ft Black and White," was found dead on the Prado there on Thursday night Oct.
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  • 611 3 MR. JV9TICE FIKACH is expected to return to Singapore by the next mail. Colonel Chard, V. C., the hero of Rorke's drift, died in London, on the Ist inst. THE Singapore Hotel ha« been purchased by Mrs Brand, and the license has been transferred to her name.
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  • 499 3 IN accordance with the wishes of the correspondent, who sent us $lO, to start a fund for supplying a good all-round Christmas dinner to the poor, we have taken up the work, aud the plan we now lay out will, we trust, merit the
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  • 75 3 On London. B»nk 4 m/s 1/11$ demand 1/11J Private credits 3 m/s J/11} documents 8 m/s 1/11 -9/16 n credits 6 m/5...1/llf On India. Bank demand 148 On Hongkong. Bank demand o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 114 Private 30 d/s 120
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  • 128 3 No*. 18th. Ger, air. Sumatra, Cawent, from Deli Behn mejer and co BrU. atr. IVrdana, Marshall, froiff Teloban, Teni; Qnee Dot, atr. Bawcan, Van Rhee, from B'jer. masion, DaendHs and co Brit. atr. Ban Whatt Hin, OWn from Poa. tianaan, 8. S'abip coy ltd NOT. 19th. Brit, atr,
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  • 130 3  -  By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, lith November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby giren 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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  • 220 3  -  W. EGERTON Deputy Presidont, Municipal Commissioners Municipal Office, Robinson Kufld. Singapore, 11.k 2s'y\cwber, 1697. NOTICE is hereby given that in terms of Sections 35 and 37. of the Municipal Ordinance No. XV of 1896 an election of one Commissioner for Central (N0.2) Ward of the Town of Singapore
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 18 3 Alt drills and Chemicnls used in the i•*Dispensary at 40 Ruffles Place v>: i-iio very best quality, [Al>vr]
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    • 37 3 For pare mineral waters, and the best /Erated waters, families should patronise The Singapore Disponsary Limited, who seud out their price list on application. They also keep a good stock of Homie I at hu- MACULES [AI>VT]
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    • 78 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW Bengkalis A B&g&n, Ho Tang 3p. m. Hongkong Shanghai A Japan, Priam, 3p. m. Malacca, Port, Dickson, and Klang, Sh&ppho, 4p. m. Bangkok, Cerberus, 4p. m. Batavia Samarang and Sourabaya, Achilles, 4p. m. alacca A Klang Eugenie, 4p. m. Deli. Sumatra, 4p. m. Baudjeruiaasin, Pulau, Laut,
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    • 50 3 Wee Oil eon g, Photographer, from Hongkong. HAS always for pale ft large and choice collecti in of views. Moderate charges. No. 18, High Street, Singapore. Patent medicines. Proprietary Toiiet requisites. Sponges, (Honey conib and Turkey) Tooth, Nail. Hair and Bath Brushes always on hand at the Singapore Dispensary [AOVT]
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    • 189 3 ADELPHI HALL The Wonder of the Century! For a few Nights only! Two Performances nightly at 8 9,80. Saturday, 20th November, The Wonderful Cinematograph, Picture* fruin life with life-like movements, .l)on't uiibs seeing the Great Novelty, The only chance yon will have of witnessing the most wonderful invention of the
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    • 370 3 St > fi m sv 6 t The purest and therefore the cheapest JBrated Waters in Singapore. Factory, 76, Brass Bassa Road. KAIBOI F. PAUL 6 CO. —:o: FRENCH HAIR DRESSING SALOON. —:o: Joat received per M. M. Steamer CAL ED ON I EN LATBST PARISIAN FABHIOHB consisting of a
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    • 148 3 *3l S&? 89$&S, Goods for the coming season can be had on order. Fresh and Salted Bombay Butter from the Western Dairy Co., eries, also X'dms and New Year Cards, &c. Apply to W. N. FLETCHER, No. 98, Bencooleu Street. METKOPOLE HOTELANSON ROAD, TANJONG PAGAR. (GnitL AND SUPPBH ROOIM) COUNTER
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 666 4 Powell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERSThe following notices are taken roin the Singapore Press.: The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved teak screen, nearly $o feet long and six feet high, with iron grilln bearing the monogram «>f the Ban* in gilt letters, marks off the Cashier s department, an
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    • 279 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Chubb's IRON SAFE 3 AND fcOCK, The best in the world. Apollinaris Wafer, The queen of table waters, a most healthy and refreshing driuk in tropieid countries. $l7 00 per case of 100 jrlass bottles. $8.50 hf. 50 stoue Perrier Jouet Oo.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wiue
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    • 250 4 THE DISPENSARY 8 3 9 £k It 8 > A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet -A^ppurtenances, t f V ALL Of FIRST CLASS QUALITY, Vide issue of the (SSSS£\ AY *BBs' OFi THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address:
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    • 159 4 Katz Bros Limited. Are now showing in tlieir extensive show-rooms a large assorted stock lie steads and Furnishing requirements. Sizes of Bedsteads. 6| x 6x2 6Jft.x6xlJ 6$ ft. x 6 x 1 6* ft. x 5 x 1 64 ft. x 4 x 2 ft. x 4 x 1£ 6*
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    • 469 4 "^7 ANTED —Foard and lodging ..bit, Tcnris accordance with requirements. a "CIRL, c/o Mid-day li i :>ld The Hammond Type. Writer Eclipses all others >- w 3* V; JOSEPH BAKER, CoMFECTIOXEB VIESKA Bbejd B« M B EG S inform the Ladies and Gei tlemen of Singapore that lie h* opened
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