Mid-day Herald, 25 November 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1897. [No. 21
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    265 1  - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Ajjent. OFFICE, COLL TEE QBAT, WHAIHEE, NEW UAKBOVB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Steam for China, Japan. Penang, Ceylon, India. Australia. Aden. Egypt. Marseilles Gibraltar. Malta, Brindlal. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Hills of Lading issued for Peritmn (iulfy Continental unci American I'art*, also for China Coait and
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  • 132 1 T'!t jrai>hic Addreus LICORNE. Singapore. The nmil steamers will leave Singapore oo or übout the undermentioned dates. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. IHl>7. 1897. Ifcites Dates F. SIMONS Oct, 30 Sydney NOT, 2 j Nov, 10 j Caledonian Nov, 16 j fcn/lialien Nov. 27 j < >eeanien
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  • 240 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, I JAi'A\ A EUItOPE. VIA C'ANAUA AND THE UNITED STATES KOU l*E VIA RUANUHAI. NAGASAKI, KOHL, YOKOHAMA, ViCTORL/ AND VANCOUVER, B. C. i Win Screw Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Power—Speed li> kuots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HON3KONO. of JH(>an,
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  • 306 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Comp»nv excites ships' repairs of all deßon»)tin:'* in the most efficent manner "H»UM flit' superintendence! of European **liii»wi i and Engineers. No 1 OBWINO DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15| feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feet.
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  • 211 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesl«y, at the entrance of the Prye Kiver, hiis lately been lengthened and deepened, and is now of the tollowing dimensions Length on the bloeks 330 foot Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 37 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 BE HAD ONLY FROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.
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    • 723 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY —JS THE PFQT> imi SOLD BT ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LOBDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers RATI BEOS,, LISs£ITBI>. Riley ffargreaves Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN STABLE Y BROTHERS, COVENTRY.
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    • 159 1 Robinson Co. —:o: V The Premier HELICAL TUBE CYCLES have the largest sale. 33*000 of these machines were sold in 1896. ROBINSON CO., Agents for Btraits Settlements. Raleigh Cycles ARE THE BEST. E. M. LYON Co. Straits Cycle Agency* 1 1 sim 53,, yfjoiogmpfctt*, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY
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    • 234 1 MM. Under the most di«tingul«hed Patronage of H. R. H. the Duke of Connaught. —:o: B. P. Dk SUVA, MANUFACTURING JtWLLLER, and DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —roses, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. S£ks3 IB mss, Assorted size marble slabs, French Clarets in casks, Italian Maccaroni, Vermicelli, Italian
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  • 1024 2 A few liays ago, the air was full of rumoursflhat tbere would be a grew demonstration on the part of the United States in respect to Cuba,' That President McKinley, or his Secretary, did go considerable lengths in endeavouring to Spain, is certain, but if id'equally
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  • 201 2 We should be muck obliged to those who have kindly put down their names as subscribers to this fund, if they would be so kind as to send in their subscriptions as early as possible, after this notice, to the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and
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  • 144 2 Pa»t.-ui Tour xoti-.n should l,„ brought u f the owner „t, do 4 Do not attempt fc. act ■My m such a case, but plice it i n th. bands Ot an experic- ced It s a.lm to talk about the j being recently b,o„ l lt
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  • 1314 2 (By Theological Cu»nu>}nAiU Sub-Lient. Close, who was considered a splendid officer, a,.d genial messmate ft in qwg his fellow*, has retired from the local battalion of the Kifle Brigade, Five hundred men of the Britt le will be dropped out at Malta on th-ir way home,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 280 2 UfcAlister &Co FOR Harness and Accessories, American Baggies, AND Sulkies, |swift Victoria Cycles, Planting, Mining, Engineering Carpenter's Tools, &c«, &c,„ Prain Pipes, .Fire Bricks Fire Clay, Cement, &c. jr.- l: FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES APPLY TO McALISTER CoDEV. ».p--rp Hf 'l Tl W reC^ivftd ft s th rt well-know* OvTk.ti
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    • 487 2 BOBINBON CO., TAILORS, DRESSMAKERS, GENERAL OUTFITTERS. Table Cutlery, Electroplated Ware, and Glassware. A full stock always kept of these goods. Very good value. The following are worth notice: Improvement in Table Knife Handles THE "HOLDFAST" (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Handles*— Dessert size $B.OO per dozpn Table size 9.50 Carver and Steel
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    • 254 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—"This is a goo J, pure and whole-some spirit." The ScotMmin.— M Srta?nlnrly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of tho mobt delicate fl »vour." The Morning Advertiser.—" Thoroughly matured, fragrant to the nose, and delicious to the palate." The Freemans's Journal.—" Is excel- lent in quality and
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    • 69 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOKS #> AND International Bodega (Raffl.'S'Place.) Wines of thg best quality. A im PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types tr*m Singapore, Siani, Sumatra and Native States. Studio open from 7 a. m. to I 5 p. m. CHOLKBI, typhoid. and all kindred
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    • 57 2 Regular Consignment a of drugs and patent niodicihes 6c. from their Lond.m agent enable Singapore Dispensary, Limited, to offer all goods frelih, and at moderate price's, consistent with first quality only. Messengers are despntched to all parts of the town and suburbs, c\ery morning and afternoon: medicines that are urgently
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  • 129 3 AFTER lying for over six years in th "tv tat bouts of water, the bitr silver *aW<l at £9,000) which went down *»th the steamer Slryro, alKUit nine wiles south of Cape Finisteire, has been recovered, as the result of "''Vint; operations which Were begun lw
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  • 202 3 TO-NIOHT the local Amateurs produce at the Town Hall H double-bill programme, consisting ot a pathetic Drama entitled A Bad Penny," with the caste as follows Charles llydc. country gentleman, J. Home Robertson. Richard Hyde, Tlio bad penny. Lionel E. K ek. IT irry Goodwin, Wealthy yonng
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  • 103 3 Madame dc Na> rro !M:« Miry An'lers >n) nftei absence tr<»m public life of several yeu.--s, the o- hai night made a reappeiu ;:ce us public capacity, choo- n£ the c«.;iccrt platform, however, iu place of fi«e stage. It was at a concei i give;: by
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  • 112 3 It used to be the custom in some of the Rfn>t,ti*b parish churches for the minisU'r to bow to the laird's pew when he rose to begin his discourse. On one occasion the laird Was absent, but the pew contaiu*-d a bevy of ladies. The
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  • 127 3 OWE day last month a womnn was lauded at Liverpool who had worked her way across from New York disguised as a cattleman. So successful was her get up that her sex was unsuspected until the vessel was almost entering the Mersey, when sh6 iujured herself
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  • 185 3 There are several communities of ailent monks, »s, for instance, the Trappisis, says a writer in the Young Woman for October, but these are not at all surprising in comparison with a community of silent women, such as are to be found in a convent near Biarritz.
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  • 1111 3 Wi have to acknowledge with grateful thanks the receipt of the sum of $2O from His Excellency the Governor, which go to swell the amount of our Xmas Dinner Fund, which dinner is j under His Excellency's patron- age. THE Hon. John P. Joaquim left by the
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  • 109 3 THE strange sdvenßires of a bullet which embedded itself in the left temple of a French artilleryman during the Franco-German war are recorded. It was found im(K)ssible to extract the lead, and it soon ceased to be painful. It lay q nelly when
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  • 70 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/llf demand Private credits 3 m/a..-.. J/I If documents 8 m/ 5...... 1/11-15/16 credits 6 m/ 5..2/ Oft India. Bank demand l£oi 0» Hongkong. Bank demand o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 3 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand ..116 Private 30 d/s 122
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  • 110 3 Nn.HA. Nd. dr. YkrfeUa, Gaggiao, from Maar, Onipno «ad oo Nor, Mr. Kong. Alf, TUoa, from Bangkok, Tan Say Lm, Brit air. Lady, Loaodan, Smith, from Phhang. Hock Mob. Gar. atr. Maria Jebaea, Bendixan. from HomrKonjr, Beho Me jar and 00. Brit. atr. Hecate, FVfe, from Baajrtok, W.
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  • 62 3 rpENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, tip to the 21st December, 1897, for making clothing for the Police Department, Singapore, for the year I8J»8. Patterns for clothing, and full information, can be obtained at the Chief Police Office, Singapore. The Government do«*s not bind itself
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  • 71 3 will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the 21st December, 1897 forthe supply of 1,200 pairs, more or less, of canvas boots to the Singapore Police Force, from Ist January to 31st December, 1898. A sample may be seen on application to the Financial Assistart,
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  • 140 3 rpENDERS will be reotived up to noon on Wednesday, the Ist proximo, at the Colonial Sect etary's Office, from persona desirous of contract ing for the supply of milk for the Singapore Hospitals, for s period of one year, commencing from lat January, 18?8. Forms of tenders msy
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  • 133 3  -  Bj order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary It Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 1 lib November, 1897. K OTICE is hereby given that the Assessment List containing the annual ral aation o; and amount of to be levied 01 all bo'*s-ei awu bdiidingi siccated within the Mjuic'or*' of
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  • 230 3  -  W. EGERTON Depotjr President, Municipal Commighioners Municipal Office. Robinson Road, Singapore, 11th Novemb3r, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that in terms of Sections 35 and 87, of the Municipal Ordinance No. XV of 1896 an election of one Commissioner for Central (No.S) Ward of the Town of Bfng»pore
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 31 3 pun? mineral wntem, »«d the best 1 waters, families should patronise Dirtpenaury Limited, who •j'' ut weir price lift on application. !2 ,|h «'«•»> a Sf<Mwi *tock of Uomo* weaivuma [ADVT j
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    • 25 3 i Patent medicines. Proprietary goods. Toilet requisites, Spongos. (Honey oo*»b and Tarkey) T«»oth, Nail. Hair and Bath. Hmsfiea al wars ofl hand at the Singapore
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    • 17 3 All dmgs and Chemicals used in the Bingnnr>re Diwasary at 10 Btffles PI ice •woUtoverj brutality, C'""]
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    • 64 3 MAILS WIS, CLOSE. Bangkok. Kou AU, i 10 a. m. Bang! ok, Cantuar, Noon Hongkong Shanghai Jt Jf^Al Kaisow, I Ip. B. Malacca, 4 Klant. Batpvfcr, 2 p.m. Penan, ft Deli, GanyttyPl 2p. m. Malacca. Sri Triaggana, a 3 p.m. H gh "V"" perfumary always in atock at the Singapore
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    • 296 3 It touched the Spot. What did? Find out FOR SALE THE largest white Persian Cat on th® Island. Offers to LEX. c/o this Office. TO BE LET. WITH IMMEDIATE ENTRY. Upper rooms of the honse sitnatcd at the corner of North Bridge and Brass Bassa Ronds, formerly the Medical Office,
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    • 301 3 The purest and therefore the cheapest Inttd Waters In Singapore. Factory, 76, Boas Bassa BoacL uisoi r. mui i co. FRENCH HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Just received per M. M. Steamer CALEDONIMN, LATB3T PARI3IAH FASHIOH3 consisting of a great variety of LADIES' TRIMMED HATS, SILK A UMBRELLAS of all ooloua UIIB8
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 624 4 Powell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERSThe following notices are taken rom the Singapore Press.: The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved teak screen, nearly M feet long and six feet high, with caatiron grills hearing the monogram of the Bank in gilt letters, marks off the Cashier department, an inlet
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    • 272 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. &COChubb's IRON SAFEB AND LOCK, The best in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, A moat healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. 117 00 per case of 100 glass bottles. stt.so hf. „50 stoue Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wine of excellent
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    • 246 4 THE DISPENSARY, l9S9iH!(Bi A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, !Perfumery, Requisites, Toilet .Appurtenances, AX»I» OF FIRST CLASS QUALSTT, r Vide issue of the BXB-BAY Bltail OF THfi 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Note Address: THS DISPBHSART No. 43, BATTER? ROAD. A. MACKAY, Manager 3f.
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    • 83 4 Hatz Bros., Limited. Are now showing their Sow Toys. Games of every description, Rocking Horses, Children's Tricycles, Christmas Trees, Christmas Tree Ornaments, Musical Toys, Musical Boxes. Also a large stock of Christmas Cards, Christmas Presents SPECIAL NOTICB Cash Clearance Sale. Commences on December Ist. KJITZ BROS., LIHITKD, SINGAPORE. MARK k
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    • 501 4 yy ANTED —Boiird and lodging v f i?ln t*mily nc,r 'own by Eng »k Gentleman, of quiet I rac ,,f lmb.te rem. be uoder."^ accoi dunce with requirements. "CI RE, c o "Mid-day llrrald" The Hammond Typewriter Eclipses all others '2 sr. ah JOSEPH BAKER, Co*r»CTio«KE VIENNA BREAD BAECKT JJEGS
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