Mid-day Herald, 6 December 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV] SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1897. [No- 30
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    259 1  - P O FBANK KITCHIE, Agent. OrriCE, COLLTEH QUAT, WHAUVES, NEW HAKBOL'B. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY 3W am for China. Japan. Penang. Ceylon, Uidia. Australia. Aden, Egypt. Marseilles, Gibraltar. Malta, Brindisi. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American l ortx, at»ofor Chum Coast ay>d
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  • 135 1 Tt'legraphie A<ldre*i LICOENE. Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore J on or al>out the undermentioned dates.— OI;TWAKD. HOMEWAKD. 1H97. 1897. Dates Dates K Simons Oct, 30 Sydnoy NOT, 2 Si!r».'i«» Nov, 1»» Caledonien Nov, 16 S '>) Alien Nov. 27 Oceanien Nov, 30
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  • 244 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEENCHINA, J APAN, A EUROPE. VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES ROUTE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTOLU/ AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw Steamships—o,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Power—Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM lIOSQKONO. Kmpress of Japan, K.niM-eNof China,
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  • 303 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Company executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most effieent manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAYIXQ DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15| feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No.
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  • 211 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Maaa^br THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye River, has lately been lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entram-e 50 Depth of water on sill
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 38 1 FOE DURABILITY, DESICM, AND EAST RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE "RALEIGH." —:o: It is the favorite with racing men. —:o: TO BE HAD ONLY FTtOM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.
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    • 712 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE 1 IN 5 I SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers.. KAYS BROS., LIMITST>. RileyKargreaves Go. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN STARLEY BROTHERS, COVENTRY.
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    • 151 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&Co. Straits Cycle Agency* li est JPffoiograpffati, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KINO OF SIAM AMD
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    • 244 1 Under the most distinguished Patronage of H. R. H. the Duke of Connanght. —:o: B. P. De SILVA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, OEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:0: 62, HICH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co. kJ m*rZ Ship Chandlers 9t Provision Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. 3 WS S&?S &&W&T3 lH 3T&SJ, Assorted
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  • 909 2 Curious indeed is the light which is thrown by the trial of a Political informer" upon the true inwarduess of politics in modern Germany. To Englishmen who have never,—we are thankful to say t —had any experience, in all the course of English history of the
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  • 265 2 The magistrates of Toulouse in France are about to have a case brought under their notice which it will tax their decornment and legal wisdom to decide. It originated with a curious incident which occurred, we read, a short time ago in the refreshment rooms of
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  • 616 2 Bt f? 0f Vir S inia Gl>«nui»rc the French herome, who was .lc VaS with the order of the Legion r Honour for distinguished V a J* during one of the „f'tV French army in Spain, is Z f told by E „„,e Madame Saus-Ciene et L.
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  • 194 2 An invention which seems Iik- ly to render telegraphic communication as direct and private HS is teleph«»m<\ was displayed at Berlin, on Oct t l a select company iu the H" f Kaiserhof. It has been christened the hybrid name of Telesoript nr and takes the form of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 324 2 UlcAlister&Co FOR Harness and Accessories, American Buggies, AND Sulkies, Swift Victoria Cycles, Planting, Mining, Engineering Carpenter's Tools, &c-, &c. Drain Pipes, Pire Bricks Fire Clay, Cement, &c. FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES AJ?PLY TO McALISTER Co. DEVIL BRAND. THE undersitrned have now received 1 shipment of the above well-known Dynamite, which
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    • 544 2 ROBINSON CO., TAILORS, DRESSMAKERS, GENERAL OUTFITTERS. Table Cutlery, Electro-Plated Ware, and Glassware. A full stock always kept of those goods. Very good value. The following arc worth notice: Improvement in Table Knife HandlesTHE "HOLDFAST" (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Handles. —Dessert size $B.OO per dozen Table size 9.50 H Carver and Steel
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    • 244 2 DE WAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—" This is a good, pare and whole-some spirit." The Scotsman.— M Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the most deli* eate flavour." The Morning Advertiser.—" Thoroughly matured, fragrant to the nose, and delicious to the palate." The Freemans's Journal.—" Is excellent in quality and
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    • 68 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS AND International Bodega (Raffles Place.) Wines of the best quality. M *****133 PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and. Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Siam, Sumatra and Native States. tudio open from 7a.m. to 5 p. m. CHOLEUA, typhoid, and all kindred disease* averted by
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    • 52 2 Regular Consignments of drugs and patent medicines Ac. from their London agent enable the Singapore Dispensary, Lifted to offer all goods fresh, and at model ate prices, consistent with first quality onty. Messengers sre despatched to all parts of ihe town and suburbs every morning and afternoon: medicine £aT[3] Uy
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  • 62 3 MteL Unler the distinguished prtronage ..f llis Excellency the Governor. flie following is a fresh list of subscriptions up to date K:i!fleB Hotel 10.06 Messrs. Stephens Panl 0.» 5.00 Mr. James 2.00 Mr, Aitkea 2,00 J. R. R. D 1.00 Mr. Pacjlar 1.00 Mrs.
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  • 69 3 THE XMAH DINNER FUND. DKAR SIH, I see you have only one Chinese subscriber to your Xmas Dinner Fund. Being a comparatively new arrival here, you are probably not aware that the Chinese Com?nnnity are usually uenerous givers to charity. I think it would be to
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  • 129 3 AN addition to the fleet of the I* O. Company was made on 10th nit from the yard of Messrs. Caird .V Co. at Greenock, when the large > -row steel passenger steamer Arabia, which is the fourth of her class iut.>utled lor
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  • 162 3 NORTH Bridge Road is daily becoming, what may be appropriately termed, the Bowery "of fc>inga|»ore, >uni!ar to its namesake in New X-.rk—though the latter is on a more gigantic scale—with its variety t concerns of a questionable nature, run by Bohemian and German Jews, its dime
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  • 229 3 The Glengyle-Coronet" Collision. I-: the Probate, Divorce and Ad- ivalty Division of the High Court; of I on 9th alt. before Mr. Jastice -rill Barnes, sitting wiili Trinity blasters, the above collision formed ■ii subject of inquiry. It took place Au<j. 20 last in the Straits of Gib- ar. The
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  • 1543 3 THE steamer Liyhtning is due herd from Hongkong on Wednesday next, and the s. s. Bormida from the same port, on Friday next. LUM CHUI, Hokien, was arrested in Fraser Street, on Saturday night, for assaulting a >d robbing a female of in coppers. A raid was
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  • 78 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s .1/11-15/10 demand 1/11-13/16 Private credits 3 m/s 2/-3/16 documents 3 m/s 2/-{ credits 6 m/ 5... 2/—5/16 On India. Bank demand 158 On Hongkong. Bank demand 4 P r em. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 119 Private 30
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  • 98 3 Dec. sth. Brit. atr, WanaK, Smith, from Calcutta, Buuteud aud co. n atr. New Gaiuea, Deed, irom Frementle, McAlister and CO. H ftr. Ganymedo, Edmunddon, from Peaaug. W. Mansfield and co. Dut. str Vandemcu, Peters, from Batavia, Daendela at.J co. Brit. atr. Darwin, Edwards, from P. Darwia, G.
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  • 85 3  -  W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 2nd December, 1897. "£J"OTICE is hereby given that the following person has been validly nominate*! as a Candidate for election as a Municipal Commissioner for the Central (No. 2) Ward of the Singapore Municipality at the election
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  • 217 3  -  By Order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Road Singapore, old December ib 97. RENDERS are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, for one year from Ist January, ***** viz 1. Timber. 2. Bakau and Bintangore Rollers, K.isso aud Sticks, Flooring
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  • 62 3 RENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to the Sflst December, 1897, for making clothing for the Police Department, Singapore, for the year I81»8. Patterns for clothing, aud full information, can be obtained at the Chief Police Office, Singapore. The Government do*-s not bind itself
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  • 73 3 RENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the 21st December, 1897, for the 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
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  • 129 3  -  By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Siugapore, 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 buildings situated within the Municipality of Singapore for the
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  • 232 3  -  W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 11th November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that in terras of Sections 35 and 37, of the Mnnicipal Ordinance No. XV of 1896 an elc ction of one Commissioner for Central (N0.2) Ward of the Town of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 26 3 Captains can have their medi'•lm sts refilled or get new ones coraN V'lthdrugrt of the first quality from s ii>!vi|i«»re Dispensary, 40 Ji ittioa A DVI
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    • 23 3 High class perfumery always in utock at the Singapore Dispensary, 4»0 Ruffles Place. All perfumes froin the best and widest known makers, [ADVT]
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    • 327 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW. Saigon, Tirbie, 9a. m' Penang, Colombo Si Bombay, Vindoboua 11 a. m, Batu Pahat, Boon San I, Ip. m. Penam? Deli. Ganymede, 2p. m. Penang, Rangoon at Calcutta, Lindula, v 3p. m. Malacca Port Dickson Klang Ban, Hin, (iuan, 3p. m. Malacca, Sri Tringgann, 3p, m.
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    • 97 3 THE PHILLIPINE BAND. TULIAS VILLANHEVA, ex Bandmaster of the Santa Cecilia Band, begs to inform the Public that lie has organised a tmall party of musicians to play at evening parties, dinners, garden assemblies, and teunis tournaments, on the most moderate teruis. Address No. 159, Queen Street. It touched the
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    • 283 3 CHRISTMAS KBW TSAR A CHOICE STOCK JUST RECEIVED. M. C. S. Mohamed Co, 8, High Street, SINGAPORE. Diamond Merchants Mounters, Manufacturers in Gold Silver: Jewellers, CHARGES MODERATE Solid Gold Silver Ornaments from China India. Kings, Bracelets, Earrings, Brooches, Necklets, Pendants, Scarfpins, Sets with Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, Pearls, Opals, &c., A
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