Mid-day Herald, 7 December 1897
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Title Section15 1897-12-07 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1897. [No- 3115 words
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Article, Illustration258 1897-12-07 1 FRANK RITCHIE - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. OFFICK, CoILTM QUAT, WhaETBS, X** UA*BOUB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Steam for China. Japan India. Australia Aden. Egypt, Qtbraltar. Malta, Brindiii, Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Perrian Gulf, Continental and American I ort», also for China Coast and San Franci*a> via258 words
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157 1897-12-07 1 Telegraphic Address LICORWE. Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates.— OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1897. 1897. Dates Dates E Simons Oct, 30 Sydney Nov, 2 RaUzie NOT, 16 Caledonien NOT, 16 Buhalien NOT. 27 Ooeanien NOT, 30 I.*.* Dec. 14157 words
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242 1897-12-07 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHIN A, JAPAN. Si EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES ROUTE VIA BHANGHAI, NAGA9AKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, YICTORL/ AND VANCOUVER, B. C. I'wm Screw Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Power—Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONSKONO. l'mpr*»Bß of Japan, Wednesday,242 words
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303 1897-12-07 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Company executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most efficent manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15£ feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No.303 words
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Article211 1897-12-07 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON Manager* 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 entrance.. 50 Depth of water on aill211 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement36 1897-12-07 1 FJ& DURABILITY, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE IiALEIGH." —rait is the favorite with racing men. TO BE HAD ONLY FHOM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.36 words
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Advertisement711 1897-12-07 1 IS SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. XAY ZBROS., LIMITSB. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,500,000 Amount paid up 500,000 Reserve Fund 9 500,000 Head Office, Hongkong. General Amenta. Messrs. Jfirdino Matheson A711 words
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Advertisement156 1897-12-07 1 Robinson Co. —:oc 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* 11, EiSlll? g§., J&atograrttt*, BT SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THC KINO156 words
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Advertisement232 1897-12-07 1 Undor the isoct dietlngelsbed Patronage of H. R. H. the Cuk* of Oonnao^fet. —:OX— B. P. DE SILTA, MANUFACTURING JIVItLLCR, and DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:0:« 62, NIQN STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co. :o: Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. tames, Assorted size marble slabs, French Clarets in casks, Italian Maccaroni,232 words
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Article1234 1897-12-07 2 IT is noticeable that of late years there lias been a decided falling oft' iu the number of hack carriages which ply for hire on the streets of Singapore, and year by year the number dwin- dies down. The falling off is largely attributable to the1,234 words
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Article473 1897-12-07 2 A PRCUI.IAR CASK. A c.se of somewhat nnnsnal i m r was heard in the 2nd Marat r Court yesterday. a Mr.. |i rw ..din* at No. 13, Selegie R.J'*; phe-1 for an orJ.->- t.. i brother, one Charles Slev.- i: 1 in Wilkie Koa,|, to ,1.1.w„473 words
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Article317 1897-12-07 2 Tun following paragraphs are tak« n from the Ft rale Pioneer of the 1>L inst:— The subsidy paid by Pahing to th* steamers running between that and S ng.ipore has been withdrawn. The strength of the Pahan-/ Polios Force is to be increased to 2G<) men yea*-, and317 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement304 1897-12-07 2 jjJcAlister &Co FOR Harness and Accessories, American Buggies, ASD Sulkies, Swift Victoria Cycles, Planting, Mining, Engineering Carpenter's Tools, &c-, &c. [>rain Pipes, Fire Bricks Fire Clay, Cement, &c. FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICESAPPLY TO McALISTER Co BTK'AMITB. DEVIL BRAND. THF undersigned have now received i shipment of the above well-known Dynamite,304 words
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Advertisement544 1897-12-07 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:-'-3 improvement in Table Knife HandlesTHE HOLDFAST (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Handles. —Dessert size $B.OO per dozen Table size 9.50 Carver and Steel to544 words
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Advertisement252 1897-12-07 2 DEWAB'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—"This is a good,«pure and whole-so»ue spirit." The Seotsmm.— M Sincrnl:irly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the most delieate flavour." The Morniug Advertiser. Thoroughly matured, fragrant to the nose, and delicious to the palate." The Freemaus's Journal.—" Is excel* lent in quality and very pleasant to252 words
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Advertisement97 1897-12-07 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS AND International Bodega (Raffles Plac»».) Wines of the best quality PHOTOttRVPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore,' Siam, Sumatra and Native States. tndio open from 7a.m. to 5 p. m. Regnlar Consicrnments of drags and patent medicines &c. from their97 words
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Advertisement21 1897-12-07 2 Infants' Foods in great variety iuc-pul ing Meliina, Nestles, Ridges and others, can always |be had at the Singapore Dispensary, [ADVT]21 words
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Article, Illustration65 1897-12-07 3 Under the distinguished prtroqpge of His Excellency the Governor. The following is a fresh list of subscriptions up to date Baffles Hotel 10.00 u Old Father Xmas 10.00 Messrs. Stephens Panl Co. 5.00 Mr. James 2.00 Mr. Aitkea 2,00 J, E. R. D 1.0065 words
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Article1892 1897-12-07 3 MR. O'SRLLIVAH, the Acting Senior V .ijistrate, is away on leave, and )lr. Anthonisz is tilling his place. THRRE is a difference of some four minutes or so, this morning, between the Supreme Court and Post Office clocks. It is ever thus. ON the prosecution of Market1,892 words
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Article176 1897-12-07 3 A BTRAOREAW LOSES HIS TRMPKB WITH SOME BULLOCE-CABT DBIVBHS. Early this morning, a European gentleman, on his way to office iu a ricksha, made the mistake of turning iuto North Boat Quay from Hill Street, and, consequently, he was soon hedged in by bullock carts in this176 words
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Article73 1897-12-07 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/-1/16 demand 1/11-15/16 Private credits 3 m/5.2/-5/I6 documents 3 m/5......2/-| credits 6 m/ 5... 2/—7/16 On India, Bank demand 159 Oft Hongkong. Bank demand o/o prem. OM Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 119} Private 30 d/s 125 SOVEREIGNS, (to73 words
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Article116 1897-12-07 3 Dec. 6th. Brit. itr. Medusa, Ralph, from Bangkok, W. Mansfield and co. itr. Antenor, Jackmn, from Hongkong, W. Mansfield and 00. Jap. «tr. Hiroshima Main Ohuo. from Yokohama, P. Simons and 00. MM. str. Tibre, Gregory, from Baigon, M* Maritime*. Dee. 7ih. Brit.) «tr. Gorsedd, Hashes, from Calcutta,116 words
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Article42 1897-12-07 3 "V"OTICE is hereby given that all outstanding Bills against the Government should be presented for payment before the loth of December. Ail bills incurred after that date •honld be presented for payment, if possible, some days before the 31st December.42 words
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Article48 1897-12-07 3 undersigned begs to inform the public that he will not be responsible for any debt or debts contracted by his step-son, QCAT HOST TOKO, unless his signature, with the chep Kim Sek Yang, is appended thereto. LOW AH CHENG. No. 872, Victoria Street Singapore, 7th December, 1897.48 words
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Article86 1897-12-07 3 OTICE is hereby given that the fo'lowing person has been validly nominated as a Candidate for flection as a Municipal Commissioner for the Central (No. 2) Ward of the Singapore Municipality at the election to be held on Thursday, 9th December, 1897. FOR CENTRAL WARD. Name in full,86 words
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Article214 1897-12-07 3 J. POLGLASE - By Order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Road Singapore, iiid December 1897. RENDERS are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, for one year from Ist January, 1898 viz:— 1. Timber. 2. Bakau and Bintangore Rollers, Kasso and .Sticks, Flooring und214 words
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Article62 1897-12-07 3 'FENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to the 21st December, 1897, for making clothing for the Police Department, Singapore, for the year I8J»8. Patterns t>r clothing, and full information, can be obtained at the Chief Police Office, Singapore. The Government does not bind itself62 words
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Article75 1897-12-07 3 r FENDERS will be received at the ColoniHl Secretary's Office up to the 21st December, J 897, 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 implication75 words
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Article133 1897-12-07 3 J. POLGLASE - By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 11th November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that the Assess, ment List containing the valuation of and amount of Assessment to be levied on all houses and buildings situated within the Municipality of Singapore for the133 words
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Article230 1897-12-07 3 W. EGERTON - W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 11th November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that in terms of Sections 35 and 37, of the Municipal Ordinance No. XV of 1890 an election of one Commissioner for Central (N0.2) Ward of the Town of Singapore230 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement21 1897-12-07 3 Captains can have their medif'lu>Bt« refilled or got now ones comM w >thdrng» of the fir«t qnality from Dispensary, 40' Ruffles21 words
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Advertisement23 1897-12-07 3 High class perfumery always in stock at the Singapore Dispensary, 40 Rnffles Place. All perfumes from the beat and Widest known iuakcm» [ADVT]23 words
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Advertisement36 1897-12-07 3 For pnre mineral waters, and the best .£2rate<i waters, families shoo Id patronise The Singapore Dispensary Limited, who send out their price li«t on application. They also keep a good stock of Homos pathic medicines [AUVTJ36 words
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Advertisement280 1897-12-07 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW. Penang A Deli, Hebe, J So um bay a. Sri Bandjar, Bangkok, Giani? Seng, J Souracava, Bali, A Macassar, Mc A lister, Bangkalan B randan, Trym, Malacca A Klang, Neera, Pftrt Dickson, A Teluk Anson, Malacca, Bangkok, Medusa, Calcutta, New Guinea, THE PHILLIPISE BAND. JULIAN VILLANNEVA,280 words
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Advertisement42 1897-12-07 3 TO BE LET. WITH IMMEDIATE ENTRY, Upper rooms of the honae situated at the corner of North Bridge and Braaa Baaaa Row da, formerly the Medical Office, with a private entry, with kitchen and bath room. Apply at No, 219, Queen Street.42 words
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Advertisement255 1897-12-07 3 CHRISTMAS HBW 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 fc Silver Ornaments from China India. Kings, Bracelets* Earrings, Brooches. Necklets, Pendants, Scarfpins, Sets with Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, Pearls, Opals, &c.,255 words
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Advertisement685 1897-12-07 4 Powell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS. The following notices are taken roiu the Singapore I ress.. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved teak screen, nearly SO feet long and six feet high, with castiron "rill* bearing the monoeram of the B in* in gilt letters, marks off the Cashier685 words
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Advertisement277 1897-12-07 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO* Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best fn the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a moat healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. $l7 00 per case of 100 pi ass bottled. $8.50 f hf. 99 50 stone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high277 words
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Advertisement252 1897-12-07 4 Katz Bros., Limijted. Great Cash Clearance Now on &RBA? Bifß&AlftS Rich Silks, Dress Materials, i Flannel Shirts, Ladie's Hosiery, Carpets, Table Covers, Art Muslins, Table Dam ask, Accordeo ns, Crockery Glassware. Mirrors, Pictures, Hat racks, Sale AT HAI»? PfUCB. Boots and Shoes, Gentlemen's. Hosiery, Hats, Helmets Caps, Neck Ties, Col252 words
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Advertisement83 1897-12-07 4 THE DISPENSARY, A LAEGE AND VARIED STOCK OP Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, [Photographic Requisites, Toilet .Appurtenances, ALL QT FIRST CLASS QUALITY, l s Vide issue of the IS!§-»&¥ SSS&I9 OF. THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: fHS BISFSHSAET Ho. 43, BATTERY ROAD. A. MACKAY, Manager83 words
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Advertisement513 1897-12-07 4 ANTED.—Board and P i- i''r" family near u.vi„ t, v EncW. Gentleman, '.fqukt domestic liabita. Terms must b f accordHDce with requirements. m "CIKE, c/o Mitl-day licmld The Hammond Type, writer Eclipses all others 'A* OB -i: (type* of 14 different language} E. M. LYOX k Co, Battery Itoad. JOSEPH513 words
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