Mid-day Herald, 10 December 1897
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Title Section15 1897-12-10 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1897. [No 3415 words
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Article, Illustration261 1897-12-10 1 FRANK RITCHIE - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. Orrict, CottTit QUAT, WBARVM, NEW HAKBOCB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY steam for China, Japan. Penang. CeytoD, India. Australia. Aden. Egypt, Marseille, Gibraltar. Malta, Brindui, Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Qulf, Continental and American I orts, also for China Coast and261 words
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157 1897-12-10 1 Telegraphic Address LICORNE. Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or al>ont tho undermentioned dates. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD* 1597. 1897. Dates Dates E. Simons Oct, 30 Sydney Nov, 2 Nov, 10 Caledonien Nov, 16 S<u;lialien Nov. 27 Oceanien Nov, 30 Lvh Dec. 11 Melbourne157 words
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251 1897-12-10 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHIN A, JAPAN, A EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES ROUTE VIA BHANGHAI. NAGASAKI RUBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTOKU AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Power—Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM lION3KONO. Kinpreoi of Japan, Wednesday,251 words
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304 1897-12-10 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| feat. Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No.304 words
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Article211 1897-12-10 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON .Matter THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye Itiver, has lately been lengthened and doepened, and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entran>*e 50 Depth of water on sill211 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement40 1897-12-10 1 FOB DURABILITY, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE TK RALEIGH. M —:o: It is the favorite with racing men. —:o: TO BE HAD ONLY IHOM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.40 words
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Advertisement706 1897-12-10 1 IS SOLD BT ALL LICENSED SPIEIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers.. Riley Hargreaves Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLBY BROTHERS, COVENTRY. By Special Royal Warrant of Appointment. MAKERS TO706 words
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Advertisement151 1897-12-10 1 Robinson Co. 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 ABE THE BEST. E. M. LYON&Co. Straits Cycle Agency* usbu; a SI BT BPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SIAM HIS151 words
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Advertisement256 1897-12-10 1 *m Under the moat distinguished Patronage of B. R. H. the Duke of Oonnanght. —:o: B. P. De SILVA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, and DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:0: 67, HIGH STREET, SINQAPORE. Gaggino Co :o:« Ship Chandlers It Prorinoa Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. —.-o: m mss, Assorted size marble256 words
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Article1094 1897-12-10 2 Thk result of yesterday's polling for a Municipal Commissioner for the Central Ward was that Mr. Tan Cheng Tuan, the retiring member, was unanimously re-elected, and this, perhaps, for the best of reasons. Mr. Cheng Tuan did not get a chance of making himself very useful1,094 words
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Article139 1897-12-10 2 A SENSATION IN TOWN. AT about four o'clock yesterday afternoon, as Mr. Hellier, a school master, was returning home in his private ricksha, and when just opposite the Mercantile Bank, his oilman carriage collided with a hirod cart containing some cases of pineapples, and his vehicle139 words
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Article727 1897-12-10 2 The Government of this Col apparently requires too much from their employees for the give. There w„ lt ,.f toon in their graut .,f subordinates. In th- eatMoale, expenditure for 189s, I „i, wrve the rec-nily create aof Suh-Po,, Masters i-a rjr the ridiculously I,,„" salaries of S2-,727 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement401 1897-12-10 2 BYHAHXTB. DEVIL BRAND. THE undersigned have now received shipment of the above well-known Dvn .ti.ire, which is guaranteed equal in* every respect to any other brand offering iu the market. The "DEVIL AND" of Dynamite is used at the principal Mines in South Africa, South America, Victoria, ai d West401 words
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Advertisement508 1897-12-10 2 ROBINSON CO., TAILORS, DRESSMAKERS, GENERAL OUTFITTERS. Table Cutlery, Electro-Plated Ware, and Glassware. A {nil Block always kept of these goods. Very good value. The following arc worth notice: Improvement in Table Knife HandlesTHE HOLDFAST (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Handles. —Dessert size 18.00 per dozen Table size 9.50 Carver and Steel to508 words
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Advertisement274 1897-12-10 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—" This is a good, pure and whole-some spirit," The Scotamao.— M Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the moat delieate flavour." The Morning Advertiser.—' 14 Thoroughly matured, fragrant to the nose, aud delicious to the palate." The Preemana's Journal.—'* Is excellent in quality aud very274 words
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Advertisement66 1897-12-10 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS AND International Bodega (Raffles Place.) Wines of the best quality. Stk PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singai»ore, Slam, Sumatra and Native States, dio open from 7 a. m. to 6 p. m. f Infants' Foods in great rarietj ino-pnl66 words
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Article583 1897-12-10 3 LAXPIKO AT JOHNSTON'S PTER. A I.AROE crowd of people assembled it an eirly hour this morning, in the nc nity of Johnston's Pier, to witness the landing of His Majesty the King of Sium, and to welcome him bark again to our shores, nfttr583 words
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Article94 1897-12-10 3 Merrt peals from the bells of the iilhuilral of the G<>od Shepherd, and T '»e Church of S. S. Peter an<t Paul, I ist cveniug, announced the arrival Mgr. Zaleski, the Papal Delegate, came by the German mnil s. s. J'rmz Frisdrich trom Colombo. During94 words
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Article107 1897-12-10 3 THE WAKRKN SHIELD. Tur final contest in the football m*tch for the Warren Shield, between teams belonging to the 2oth Co., U and the Rifle Brigade, was l»l iy»*d last evening on the Esplanade, iu >Hh presence of a large concourse 4 1 people. The play wsis excellent, i"107 words
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Article845 1897-12-10 3 LADY Mitohell will hold a Reception to-day, at 4 15 p. m. Hie Majesty the King of Siain will be present. THE Sarawak steamer Fyner arrived from Sadong this morning, with a cargo of coal, consigned to Messrs. Paterson Simons aud Co, She brought Mr Stillwel), Resident845 words
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Article359 1897-12-10 3 IN the Third Magistrate's Court, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Howard, a Siamese woman, named Joo Lam, was charged witii assisting in the management of' a lottery, well-known as Chap Ji Kee," at No. 63 Upper Nankin Street, on the Ist instant. Mr. J. P. Joaquim appeared for359 words
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Article66 1897-12-10 3 Under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency the Governor. The following is the list of subscriptions up to date Hotel de l'Europe S 10 00 F.J. Weld 5 (X) W. E. Michell s oo Anon 800 Cyclist 2.00 Nemo 2.00 t** 2,00 A 2.0066 words
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Article75 1897-12-10 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/1U demand 1/llj Private credits 8 m/s 1/11} documents 3 m/s 1/11-13/16 if credit* 6 m/ 5... 1/11} On India. Bank demand 154 On Hongkong. Bank demand o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demnnd 116 Private 30 d/s75 words
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Article192 1897-12-10 3 DM. 9th. Bormida. Noera, from Hongkong, Behn Meyer and 00. Ger. atr. Ingraban, Piper, from Manritits, K. Bang LooQg. H sir* Sooatra. Cassette, from Deli. Behn, Meyer and 00. Brit. Mr. Giang Ann, Dnnlod, from Bamarang, T. K. Tian and suns. n Mr* Sri Tringganu, Mbimmen, from Malacca.192 words
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Article42 1897-12-10 3 is hereby given that all outstanding Bills against the Goveriwnent should be presented for payment before the 15th of December. All bills incurred after that date should be presented for piyment, if K issible, some days before the 31st ecember.42 words
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Article41 1897-12-10 3 LOW AH CHENG - LOW AH CHENG rpiiE undersigned begs to inform the public that he will not be responsible for any debt or debts contracted by his step-son, QCAT HOST I'ICWO. unless his signature, with the chep Kim Sek Yang, is appended thereto.41 words
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Article61 1897-12-10 3 RENDERS will be received st the Colonial Secretin's Office, up to the Sflst December, 1897, for making clothing for the Police Department, Singapore, for the year 1898. Patterns tor clothing, aud full information, can be obtained at the Chief Police Office, Singa}»ore. The Government not bind itself to61 words
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Article73 1897-12-10 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 the73 words
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Article113 1897-12-10 3 J. POLGLASE - BY Order J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 10th December, 1897. THE Municipal Commissioners require the service® of a Sub-Inspector in the Hackney Car rage and Jinriksba Department. The salary of the post is $5O month with transport allowance of s'24 a month for two113 words
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Article218 1897-12-10 3 J. POLGLASE - Bj Order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secret;iry. Municipal Office, Robinson Road Singapore, 3rd December 1897. RENDERS are invited under the following heads for supplies to the M unii-ipality of {Singapore, for one year from Ist January, 1898 vis:— 1. Timber. 2. Bakau and Bintangore Rollers, Kasso and Sticks, Flooring218 words
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Article130 1897-12-10 3 J. POLGLASE - Bj order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 11th November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that the AIMM* ment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of Assessment to be levied on all houses and buildings situated within the Municipality of Singapore for130 words
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Article228 1897-12-10 3 W. EGERTON - W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners. Municipel Offioe, Robinson Road, Singapore, 11th Novembe 1897.r, 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 (N0.2) Ward of the Town of Singapore228 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement31 1897-12-10 3 J"'>r pure mineral waters, and the best waters, families should patronise Dispensary Limited, who Jjpdout their price lint on application. "7 keep a good stook of H OOKJP P*tluc medicines [advt]31 words
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Advertisement26 1897-12-10 3 Ship Captains can have their medicine cheats refilled or get new ones complete withdmg* of the first ths* SincrM* o Dispensary, 40 Rafflos rl*ce- lorT J26 words
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Advertisement23 1897-12-10 3 High class perfnmery alwajs in stock at the Singapore Dispensary, 40 Unfiles Place. All perfumes from the best and widest knovrn maker*, [ADYT]23 words
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Advertisement146 1897-12-10 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-DAY. Malacca A Slang, Batarier, 2 Batira. Reynat 3 Malacca. Sri Tringgann, 3 Bengkalia A Bagan, Ho Tang, 3 Bangkok, Kong Alf 3 Bangkok, Gorgon, 4 TO-MORROW. Djambie, Kian Ann. 10 Hongkong A Shanghai, Nj o be 1 Penang A Deli, Calrpao, Hongkong. Sni Sang, Deli. Sumatra,146 words
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Advertisement102 1897-12-10 3 EMMEKSON'S TIFFIN BOOMS. NOTICE. THE above room* are sow trader entirely new management and are kept open of an evening until 10 o'clock. Counter lunch from 8 to 10 p m. W. NOLAN, —Proprietor. PAINLESS DENTISTRY T)R. ST PHENS, Dentist, 6. Battery Road, (over Messrs. Kelly and Walsh). Fees moderate.102 words
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Advertisement282 1897-12-10 3 CHRISTMAS HBW TBAR PRBSBHTS. 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 fe Silver Ornaments from China h India. Kings, Bracelets. Earrings, Broodies, Necklets, Pendants, Scarfpins, Sets with Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, Pearls,282 words
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Advertisement709 1897-12-10 4 Powell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS. The following notices are taken row the Siugapore Press.: The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A ban J-ome carved teak screen, nearly Hii f,.,t 1..11- HU,I six i* ct h.*h, With cast. grills bearing the monogram of the P.amc in gilt letters, marks off the Cashier709 words
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Advertisement272 1897-12-10 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Chubb's IRON SAFE 3 AND LOCK, The best in tbe world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table writers, ft roost healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. 117 00 per rase of 100 irlass bottles. stt.so hf. 50 atone Perrier Jou©t Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wine272 words
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Advertisement258 1897-12-10 4 Katz Bros., Limited. Great Cash Clearance Sale Now on m ORBAT SAR&AIK3 in Rich Silks, Dress Materials, Flannel Shirts, Ladie's Hosiery, Carpets, Table Covers, Art Muslins, Table Damask, Accordeons, Crockery Glassware. Mirrors, Pictures, Hat racks, A SBLB£TION OP FTJIUMTURB AT HA&F PRICB. Boots and Shoes, Gentlemen's. Hosiery, Hats, Helmets Caps,258 words
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Advertisement88 1897-12-10 4 THE DISPENSARY, A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perftimery, [Photographic Requisites, Toilet .AppurtenAnces, ALL OF FIRST CLASS QtJALITT, i t i; i f Vide issue of the OF THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: No. 43, BATTERY ROAD. A. MACKAY, Manager fi88 words
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