Mid-day Herald, 8 December 1897
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Title Section15 1897-12-08 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV.] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1897. [No- 3215 words
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Article, Illustration260 1897-12-08 1 PRANK RITCHIE - P O PRANK RITCHIE, Agent. Orncx, COLLTEE QUAY, WHABTE*, NEW HAEBOVB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY atoam for Chin*. Japan. Penang. Ceylon, India. Auatralia. Aden, Egypt, Marseilles, Qibraltar. Malta, Brlndisl, Venioe, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Pertian Gulf, Continental and American fort*, ahofor China Coast mttd San Fravcixco260 words
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129 1897-12-08 1 TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS LICORNE. Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates.— OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1897. 1 897 Dates Dates K Simons Oct, 90 Sydney Nov, 1 Balazte NOT, 16 Calednnien Nov, 16 Nov. 27 1 Oceanien NOT, 30 I.»*t Dec.129 words
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246 1897-12-08 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHIN A. JAPAN, A EUROPE. VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES ROUTE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw Steamships —6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Power Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONMONO. fcmpresa of246 words
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304 1897-12-08 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Company executes ships' repairs of *ll descriptions in the most efficent manner nnder the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15J feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No.304 words
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Article213 1897-12-08 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye ttiver, has lately beeu lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill213 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement39 1897-12-08 1 FOR DURABILITY, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE •■RALEIGH. W —:o: It is the favorite with racing men. —:o: TO BB HAD OXLT FROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.39 words
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Advertisement708 1897-12-08 1 IST-HE SOLD BT ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. I SHE AS SUPPLIED to THE HOUSES or LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers KATE BROS., LIMITED. RileyHargreaves Co. SOLE AGENTS FOE Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLET BBOTHEBS, COVENTET. BJ Special -Royal Warrant of708 words
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Advertisement155 1897-12-08 1 Robinson Co. —;o: The Premier HELICAL TUBE CYCLES have the largest sale. 33,000 of these machines were sold in 1896. BOBINBON CO., Agents for Straits Settlements. Raleigh Cycles ARE THE BEST. E.M. LYON <& Co. Straits Cycle Agency* s, uam a; BT SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF155 words
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Advertisement228 1897-12-08 1 UndM the most dletlnguisbed Patron age of H. HH. tho Duke of Ooesttght. —JO:— B.P. DKSILVA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, and DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:Ot—--62, HIGH STREET, SINCAPO#*. Saihnakera and Auctioneer*, Navy Contractors. —:o;—» w» un utiti name, Assorted size marble slabs, French Clarets in casks, Italian Maccaroni, Vermicelli, Italian Tomatoes228 words
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Article804 1897-12-08 2 AMONG other items brought forward at the last meeting of our City Fathers relating 10 dogs. This is a subject that has, for some time past, been alluded to, both in Council and at the Municipal Board and received considerable publio attention* Papers bearing upon the804 words
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Article312 1897-12-08 2 Information was received yesthat t6e Key. A. r. Sharp, who has benefitted much by his trip to Japan, and Irs- sharp, left Hongkong yesterday by the German mail s. s. Bavern which is expected to arrive in Singapore either on Saturday or Sunday next. Their friends,312 words
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Article640 1897-12-08 2 "Darkest Singapore SVANOBLIZIKG THE 18 IT PBOBELYTIBU Fo* some month® na st tl,™ l h e A it, the missionaries of both a* and lay members. belmtriu. Mrtko'list Episcopal Church L e been actively d»v «d .SE tti the »lum», law, and allie., of purest pare ofKampon* Beneoota and Kampon*640 words
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Article152 1897-12-08 2 PARTICULARLY NUTRITIOUS AND EASILY DIQCSTED." A. Dalziel's telegram from Paris to ft home paper says that a curious statement of the ot cannibalism was made at a meeting of the Parisian Ethnographical Society the other day. During discussion upon cannibalism, one ut the members,152 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement364 1897-12-08 2 BTH'AMITS. DEVIL BRAND. Tfie undersigned have now received i ahipraent of the above well-known Dvnxmite, which is guaranteed equal in' every rrspect to any other brand offering in the market. The "DEVIL BUAND" of Dynamite is used at the principal Mines in South Africa, South America, Victoria, and West Australia.364 words
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Advertisement508 1897-12-08 2 ROBINSON CO., TAILORS, DRESSMAKERS, GENERAL OUTFITTERS. Table Cutlery, Electro-Plated Ware, and Glaaswan. A full stock always kept of these goods. Very good value. The following worth notice: Improvement in Table Knife HandlesTHE HOLDFAST (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Handles. —Dessert size Table size es. —Dessert size $B.OO per dozen Table size 9..50508 words
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Advertisement244 1897-12-08 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet—" This is a good, pnre and wholn-some spirit." The ScotMmHn.—" Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the most delicate flavour." m The Morning Advertiser.—" Thoroughly matured fragrant to the nose, and delicious to the palate." The Freemaus's Journal.—" Is excellent in quality and very pleasant244 words
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Advertisement100 1897-12-08 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOH3 AND International Bodega (Raffles Plac*.) Wines of the best quality. mm PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Siam, Sumatra and Native States. dio open from 7 a. in. to 5 p. m. ||Regalar Con si of drags and patent100 words
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Advertisement19 1897-12-08 2 inJ n variety inc-pnl ins Mellm., Neatlea. Ridifo. JL otAcra, can aiway. lb. had at (•"re Diapcmarj S '"8»-19 words
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Advertisement20 1897-12-08 2 AH drtiprs and Chemicals 1 Singapore Dinp« iw:iry at 4'> 11 0> are of the vei-j best quality, l) J20 words
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Article1002 1897-12-08 3 IVnjanii" R< >z*llf, late Chief Clerk a t the Police Court, was charged on J p.., mid before Mr. Howard, third Magistrate, this morning, with re- 1 viujj an illegal gratification in a ,!jin of§lo« Assistant Superintendent Newland pro ♦*i ut«-d on behalf of the Police, \|r. 11.1,002 words
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Article930 1897-12-08 3 ABLK'S Circus ARRIVED by the STEAMer Wilhelm this morning, on their way to Saigon. THB British steamer Nanchang arrived from Otaru yesterday, with a cargo of coal, con.-igued to Messrs. YV. Mansfield and Co. H. E. the Governor,-Lady Mitchell, Captain Ainsiie, A. D. C., and Mr. Brock930 words
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Article227 1897-12-08 3 In an article on Wooing and Weddings in Japan," published in Madame Mrs. Louise Jordan Milne writes:— Beyond the ancestor-worship, which has become an almost omnipotent instinct with all the peoples of the Far East, the men of Japan have but little religion, and what they have they227 words
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Article77 1897-12-08 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/-1/16 demand 1/11-15/16 Private credits 3 m/s 2/-5/I6 documents 3 m/s 2/-§ credits 6 m/ 5... 2/—7/16 On India. Bank demand 158 On Hongkong. Bank demand i o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 3 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand ..1194 Private 30 d/s77 words
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Article120 1897-12-08 3 Deo. 6th Brit. str. Medusa, Ralph, from Bangtok, W. Mansfield and 00. sir. An tenor, Jackson, from Hongkong, W. Mansfield and 00. Jap. atr. Hiroshima Maru Oh no. from Yokoh> a ma, P. Simons and 00. MM. atr. Tibre, Gregory, from Saigon, M* Man times. Dec. 7th. Brit.120 words
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Article62 1897-12-08 3 'FENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to the 2lst December, 1897, for making clothing for the Police Department, Singapore, for the year 181*8. Patterns tor clothing, and full information, can be obtained at the Chief Police Office, Singapore. The Government does not bind itself62 words
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Article77 1897-12-08 3 RENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary'B Office up to the 21st December, 1897, for the supply of 1,200 pairs, more or less, of ciuvas boots to the Singapore Police Force, from Ist January to 31st December, 189 S. A Ham pie may be seen on appi77 words
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Article41 1897-12-08 3 JTOTICE n hereby given that *ll outstanding Bills the Government should be presented for payment before the )st!i of December. All bills incurred after that date should be presented for payment, if possible, soire days before the 31st December.41 words
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Article50 1897-12-08 3 LOW AH CHENG - LOW AH CHENG No. 872, Victoria Street Singapore, 7th December, 1897. rpilE undersigned begs to inform the public that he Mr ill not be responsible for any debt or del>t3 contracted by his step-son. Quat Hokt Tkno, unless his signature, with the chop Kim Sek Yang, is appended thereto.50 words
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Article84 1897-12-08 3 W. EGERTON - W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 2nd December, 1897- is hereby given th-.it the fo lowing person has been validly nominated as h Candidate for election as a Municipal Commissioner for the Central (No. 2) Ward of the Singapore Municipality at the election84 words
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Article217 1897-12-08 3 J. POLGLASE - By Order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Road Singapore, 3rd December 1897. RENDERS are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, for one year froin Ist January, 1898 viz:— 1. Timber. 2. Bakau and Bintangore Boilers, Kasso and Bticks, Flooring and217 words
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Article130 1897-12-08 3 J. POLGLASE - By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 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 the130 words
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Article229 1897-12-08 3 W. EGERTON - W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Robinson Koad, Singapore, 11th November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that in terms of Sections 35 and 87, of the Mnuicipal Ordinance No. XV of 1896 an election of one Commissioner for Central (N0.2) Ward of the Town of Singapore229 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement25 1897-12-08 3 Ship Captains can have their medi- nw "'bests refilled or get new ones compete withdrugs of the first qnality from Singapore Dispensary, 40 Ruffles [anrrj25 words
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Advertisement37 1897-12-08 3 For pare mineral waters, and the best yE rated waters, families should patronise The Singapore Dispensary Limited, who send out their prioe lint on application. They also keep a good stock of U onus pathic medicines [ADVT]37 words
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Advertisement23 1897-12-08 3 H»gh class perfamery always in stock at the Sinpnpnre Dispensary, 40 Raffles Place. All perfumes from the best and widest known makers, [IDVT]23 words
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Advertisement248 1897-12-08 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-HORBOW. K. Pahang Pekan Kaantan k Keuumea, Fan tee, 9 ft. m. Malacca 3t Mnar, Helene, 1 p. m. Penan?, Hong Wan, 1 p. at. Malacca, Port Dickson and Sepang, Boon San IX, 2 p. a. Calcutta, Moravia, 2 p, in. Malacca ft Klang. Chow Phja 2p.248 words
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Advertisement43 1897-12-08 3 Just Arrived. Per P. &0. and S. 8- C 51 tons of Messrs. WOOD h CVs, Benowned Australian Batter. COW BRAND. Has the largest sale of any butter in the market. Purity, Quality, Flavour and Genuineness Guaranteed. Wholesale and retail from McALISTER Co.43 words
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Advertisement284 1897-12-08 3 CHRISTMAS RBW TB AH PKSSBHtS. 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 Ohina IndiaKings, Bracelets* Earrings, Brooches* Necklets* Pendants, Scarfpins, Sets with Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, Pearls, Opals, <fcc.,284 words
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Advertisement671 1897-12-08 4 Powell Co., Singapore* FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS. The following notices are taken roro the Singapore Press.: The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved teak screen nearly JV) feet l'>ng an B ect k'Sfh, w casti, on grills bearing the monogram of the Ban* in gilt letters, marks off the Cashier s671 words
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Advertisement279 1897-12-08 4 HUTTENBACH BROS, &L CO* Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The besfc in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a most healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. $l7 00 per case of 100 elass bottles. $8.50 hf. 50 stone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wine279 words
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Advertisement259 1897-12-08 4 Katz Bros., Limited. i 7 r I n Great CastL Clearance Sale Now on G&S&T 3&a.SASItS IH Rich Silks, Dress Materials, Flannel Shirts, Ladie's Hosiery, Carpets, Table Covers, Art Muslins, Table Damask, Accordeons, Crockery Glassware. Mirrors, Pictures, Hat racks, SBLSCTIOI* OF mmURB AT HALF PfUCS. Boots and Shoes, Gentlemen's. Hosiery,259 words
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Advertisement92 1897-12-08 4 THE DISPENSARY A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drags, Chemicals, [Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet -A-ppurtenances, ALL OP FIRST CLASS QUALITY, v t V Vide issue of the iVf #iD«# f f;f; 1 OF THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: fHS BSSPBHSA&Y No. 43, BATTERY92 words
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Advertisement513 1897-12-08 4 WANTED --Board and lodci,,® it i- i q fnmil y n ea>" t»,Jn Ens ah Gentleman, of quiet d liabits. forma most k e accordance with requirement*. "CIRE, c/o Mid-day The Hammond Xv writer Eclipses all others Cm s of 14 diffe E. 31. LTOX Co., Battery Road. JOSEPH BAKER,513 words
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