Mid-day Herald, 20 November 1897
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Title Section14 1897-11-20 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1897. [No.14 words
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Article, Illustration270 1897-11-20 1 PRANK RITCmiS - P O PRANK RITCmiS; Ajjent. OFFICE, COLLTEB QUAT, WHALES, NKW HAEBOVB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Bteam Tor China, Japan. Penang. India, Auitrall*. Adan. Egypt, MiTMlllw, Gibraltar Malta, Brindlai. Venice. Plymouth, and London Through Bills of Lading issued for Permian Gulf, Continental and American I arts, aho for China Coast mud San270 words
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132 1897-11-20 1 Tc/eqrn)>hic Address LICOKNE. tShi'japore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore OL or about the undermentioned dates.— UITWAKD. HOMEWAKD. IBi>7. 1897. IMes Dates E Simons Oct, 30 Sydney NOT, 2 j Sain.-;►* N'»v, lt> Calcdonien Nov, 16 j THEN Nov. L' 7 j Oii'iuiieu Nov,132 words
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244 1897-11-20 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETW"EENCHINA. Japan, a euhope, via Canada AND THE UNITED STATES R"l* I K VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, LUBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORL/ .AND VANCOUVER, B. C. t win Screw Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-i'ower—Speed 19 knots. i PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM lION3SONO. t 'iprt-Ms244 words
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304 1897-11-20 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Compiny executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most etfK-ent manner under the superintendencei of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GBAVINQ DOCK Length—il o feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15| feet. -Width at Entrance, 42 feet.304 words
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Article209 1897-11-20 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON Manager TUK abovu situated in Province Wollesl««y, at the entrance of the Prye Hirer, has la'ely been lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions Length on the bloeka 330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill at209 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement37 1897-11-20 1 FOR DURABILITY, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE '•KALEIGH." —:o: It is the favorite with racing men—:o:— TO Br. HAD ONLY FROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.37 words
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Advertisement718 1897-11-20 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST.' SOLD BT ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LOBDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers KAT2 8H.08,, 12M1TBB. Rileyttargreaves 4 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLET BROTHERS, COVENTRY. By718 words
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Advertisement152 1897-11-20 1 Robinson Co. —:o: 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<fcCo. Straits Cycle Agency* iil< JlfDtogrHpfctt*, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KINO OF SIAM AWD HIS HIGHNESS152 words
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Advertisement241 1897-11-20 1 Under the nort distinguished PatroLage of B. R. H. the Di ke of Oonnsught —:o: B. p. DK SILTA, MANUFACTURING JEV ELLER, ard DEAI EP IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:0: 62, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co :o: Ship Chandlers Provision Merchants, Sailm alters and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. WI 84?1 IS 3915&,241 words
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Article262 1897-11-20 2 In summing up the evidence j tendered in a charge against a middle-aged Chinaman, who was placed in the assize dock yester- dav afternoon for committing housebreaking by night, the Acting Chief Justice took occasion to refer to a statement made by the prisoner that the detectives who262 words
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Article123 1897-11-20 2 Yesterday afternoon a little ones entertainment was given at the Baffles Girls* School to provide funds for giving prizes to the successful girls at the receut examinations. There was a large attendance, every available seat being occupied. Lady Mitchell, Bishop Hose, and others were to have123 words
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511 1897-11-20 2 The rejection of the principle of marrying for love would seem to lea J naturally to the French mart age, de convenance or what is called in England a prudent marriage. The supporters of such marriages agree with Mrs Steel in throwing cold water511 words
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Article690 1897-11-20 2 Old-Volunteer is mistaken in his belief that "HI Bombay, Parsees are Volunteers." There are no Parsees in the several Volunteer Corps ot Bombay. When a few years ago it was intended to admit Parsees into the Bombay Rifle Corps, a howl of indignation was raised, and the men690 words
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790 1897-11-20 2 A L ETTER FROM OUR LADY CORRESPONDENT. MR DEAR Tr IXC IT LA.—Lucid <;)| being too inert to sit up an. J write. I am again assuming her pen, and hup* you will put up with mo as correspondent in her place. She is well on the way to recovery,790 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement281 1897-11-20 2 jjJcAlister&Co Harness and Accessories, American Buggies, AND Sulkies, 'Swift Victoria Cvcles, Planting, Mining, Engineering Carpenter's Tools, &c-, &c. f>rain Pipes, Fire Bricks Fire Clay, Cement, &c. FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES APPLY TO MeALISTER Co. DEVIL BRAND. Thf fnl l»pven'»w received 1 Mil ewe ]-U»»OV O, 'c < »»ii: ivi' eeu281 words
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Advertisement549 1897-11-20 2 EOBINW)N CO, TAILORS, DRESSMAKERS, GENERAL OUTFITTERS. Telle Cutlery, Electro-Plated Ware, and Glassware. A full stork always kept of these goods Very good value. The following arc worth notice: Improvement in Table Knife HandlesOHE "HOLDFAST" (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Hanoles. —Dessert s«"e $B.OO per dozen Table size 9.50 Carver and Steel to549 words
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Advertisement201 1897-11-20 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The|Lancet. —"This is a good, pure and whole-some spirit." The Soofcsm in. Sinsful-irly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the mostdclieate flavour." The Morning Advertiser.—" Thoroughly matured. fragrant|to the nase,and delicious to the palate." The Froemans's Journal.—" Is excellent in quality and very pleasant to the taste." Sport201 words
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Advertisement100 1897-11-20 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS AND International Bodega (Raffles Place.) Wines of the best quality. imi s PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Slam, Sumatra and Native Slates. Studio open from 7 a.- m. to sp. m. Regular Consignments of drug* and patent medicines100 words
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Advertisement21 1897-11-20 2 Infants' Poods in great variety inc-pui wg Mulling, Nestles, Ridges and others, Can always be had at the Singapoia :iry [ADYT]21 words
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Advertisement27 1897-11-20 2 CHOLKUA, typhoid, and all l."i 'i-" J eiises averted l»v the use of uisinU* Every kind of them are kept ,lt Singapore Dispensary, U>, Kartio 41 [ADVTJ27 words
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Article977 1897-11-20 3 THE DISASTER TO THE 8. S. <l MOTUNK." j A Marine Court of Enquiry into 1 the circumstance* attending the rerent casualty to the s. s. Muyune was held this morning in the Senior Magistrate's Court, with Mr. O'Sulii- t vn 11 as President. Sitting as977 words
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Article288 1897-11-20 3 Some little time ago we reported th it a syce had summoned Capt Fripp, of the s. s. Huny Leung for ullowing bis dog to bite him, O;- keeping a ferocious dog without its being muzzled. The <<aptain did n<>t appear to the summon« last288 words
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Article379 1897-11-20 3 A TELEGRAM says :—lt )9 impossible to c«>nvey an idea of the force of the cyclone to those who have had no similar experience. Tue oldest residents here s;iy that it was greater than the terrible storms of 1849 and 1876. Although warning was giveu by379 words
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Article182 1897-11-20 3 Octt iocal marine eugineers have cent a substantial subscription to the engineers on strike in England. THE Russtin Transport Yladimer, Captain Kruger, has arrived from Odessa, THE further trial of the prisoner F, H. Keslar tor receivingilleg.il gratifications has been fixed for Thursday next, M«. Authonisz, the182 words
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Article48 1897-11-20 3 Eliza, a young married woman, with four young Chinese girls were taken into custody last night for playing at a gambling J table in Prinsep Street. They appeared in Court in the best of spirits, and were each fined $5 or 10 days-48 words
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Article134 1897-11-20 3 41 HE WOULD B' BOLD INDEED WHO'D DISPUTE JT P This Journal has a daily increasing clientele, and will, going on at the present rate, show the public a record circulation among j Far East newspapers in a very short time. It has more local news in134 words
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Article76 1897-11-20 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/1 If demand Private credits 3 m/s 1/1 If documents 8 m/s 1/11-11/16 credits 6 m/ 5... 1/11} On India. Bank demand 150 On Hongkong. Bank demand i o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 3 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demnnd 116 Private 3076 words
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506 1897-11-20 3 IN accordance with the wishes of the correspondent, who Bent 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, mmt the506 words
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Article223 1897-11-20 3 No*. 16th. Brit. str. Hebe, Inksur, from Deli. W. Unwfi*ild und in, Ger. str. Gerda. Eli!er4, from Hongkong, Baotenberg Brit. itr. Cbow, Phya, Jellicoe. frcm Klang, Ban Swte Honjr KM, «tr. Caledoniue, Durraine, finm fcLang. hai, M, Maritimea Nov. 17th. str. Borneo, Smith, from Bangkok. Low Bom. atr.223 words
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Article132 1897-11-20 3 J. POLGLASE - By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, l»th November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that the Assessment List containing the annual valuation of and aniount of Assessment to be levied on all houses and buildinjrs situated within the Municipality of Singapore for the132 words
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Article233 1897-11-20 3 W. EGERTON - W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 11 lit November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that in term* of Sections 35 and 37. of the Municipal Ordinance No. XV of 1 BUG an eh-ction of one Commissioner for Central (No 2) Ward of the233 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement31 1897-11-20 3 1 pure mineral waters, and the best it.-.l waters, families should patronise '"tfHporu Dispensary Limited, who I. "their price list on application. ;> *lso keep a good stock of Houioe--ac ciiii* [ADVI]31 words
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Advertisement20 1897-11-20 3 All drills ami Chemicals used in the Singapore Dispensary at 40 W ee are of the very best quality, [ADTT]20 words
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Advertisement110 1897-11-20 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. On Monday Malacca Lingei Helene Billiton. and Pontianak, Ban Whatt Soon, Kiang and Teluk Anson, Amhearst, Sonrabaya Bali and Macassar Poh Ann. Mauritius, Amigo, Hongkong, Swatow, Amoy, Hong, Leong, Batavia, Satnarang Sourabaj, De Carpentier, Bangkok, Hydra, 1 p. m. 1 p. m. 2 p. m. 3 p.110 words
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Advertisement139 1897-11-20 3 Mee Clieong, Photographer, frooi Hongkong. Has always for sale a large and choice rollecti >n of views. Moderate charges. No. 18, High Street, Singapore. ADELPHI HALL The Wonder of the Century! For a few Nights only Two Performances nightly at 8 9,80. Saturday 20 th November. The Wonderful Cinematograph. Pictures139 words
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Advertisement92 1897-11-20 3 FOR SALE TOB largest white Porsiaa Cat on the Island. Offers to LEX, c/o this Office. FAREWELL TO Lincoln and Laughter. TOWN HALL. To-iiiglit. Y». FRANK LINCOLN, The World-Famed H amorist, will make his Farewell *ppear»mce. New Songs! Sew Jokes!! fcew Skits. Tickets, Box plan at KELLY WALSH, LTD. TO92 words
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Advertisement290 1897-11-20 3 The purest and therefore the cheapest Crated Water* in Singapore. Factory, 76, Brass Bassa Road. HAISOH r. PAVX. CO. —:o: FRENCH HAIR DRESSING SALOON. —:o: Just received per M. M. Steamer CALEDONIEN, LATEST PASUSIAH FASH lO US consisting of a great Tarietj of LADIES' TRIMMED RATS, SILK SUNSHADES, A UMBIJBLLAS290 words
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Advertisement149 1897-11-20 3 *ll 8&? £?sss> Goods for the ooming season can be had on order. Fresli and Salted Bombay Butter from the Western Dairy Co., Sutioiieriea, also X'mas aad New Year Card#, Ac. Apply to W. N. FLETCHER, No. 98, Beacoolen Street. METROPOLE HOTEL. ANSON ROAD, TAN JONG PAGAE. (Ouill and Scppkb149 words
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Advertisement704 1897-11-20 4 Powell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERSThe followiug notices arc token ix»in the Singapore Press. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved teak screen, nearly RO feet long and air f««* high, with castiron grills bearing the monogram of the Ban* in gilt letters, marks off the Cashier s department, an704 words
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Advertisement277 1897-11-20 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best in the world. Apollinaris Water, The qaeen of table waters, a most healthy and refreshing driuk in tropical eonntrios. $l7 00 per case of 100 glass bottles. $8.50 hf. N 50 stone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wiue277 words
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Advertisement243 1897-11-20 4 THE DISPENSARY, I 818UIHI. A LAEGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, ALL OF FIRST GLASS QUALITY, Vide issue of the OFj THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: fHS BISPSHSART No. 43, BATTERY ROAD. A. MACKAY, Manager a ir,243 words
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Advertisement163 1897-11-20 4 Katz Bros, Limited. Are now showing in tlieii show-rooms a large assorted steads and Finishing requirements. Sizes of Bedsteads. 6$ x 6 x 2 64 ft. x 6 x 1 G* ft. x G x 1 ft. x 5 x 1 64 ft. x 4 x 2 6$ ft. x163 words
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Advertisement490 1897-11-20 4 RANTED-Bo.rd and lodpne quirt family M ,r English Gentleman. of quiet habits. Jerms iu,. R t be mJ accordance with requirements. "CIUE, c/o Mid-day Ut riUd." The Hammond Typewriter Eclipses all others mi *Fm JOSEPH BAKER, CONFECTION EH A VIENNA BREAD R gEGS to inform the Ladies and Gen tleroen490 words
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