Mid-day Herald, 11 December 1897
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Title Section15 1897-12-11 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV.] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1897. [No. 3515 words
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Article, Illustration267 1897-12-11 1 FRANK RITCHIE - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. Omci, CotLTKm QCAT, WHAUTK*, NEW HAEIOVB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Steam fat HWai Jmb. fn*"! Ctftou, Ifcdia. AustralSt Aden, E|jpt, Marseilles, "Gibraltar, Malta, Brlndlsi. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persia >T Gulf, Continental and American arts, also for China Coast and267 words
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127 1897-12-11 1 Telegraphic Address LICORNE. Singapore. The mftil steamers will leave Singapore on or alN>ut the undermentioned dates. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1*97. 1897. Dates Dates F. Simons Oct, 30 Sydney NOT, 2 S ilatie NOT, 16 Caledonien NOT, 16 H*glialien NOT. 27 Oceauien Nov, 30 1.-M4 Dec.127 words
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250 1897-12-11 1 TH E FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHIN A, JAPAN, Sl EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES BOU TE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTOR!/ AND VANCOUVEB, B. C. Tvrin Screw Steamships—6,ooo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Powor—-Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONSKONO. KI uprose250 words
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307 1897-12-11 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Company executes ships' repairs of all description* in the most efficent manner under the superiuteudence of European Shipwrights and Engineer*. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15 j feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feet.307 words
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Article212 1897-12-11 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THK above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye River, has lately beeu lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks. 330 feet Breadth at entrant* 50 n Depth of water on212 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement38 1897-12-11 1 foe durability, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING, THEHE IS NO BICYCLE TO SEAT THE -RALEIGH." —;o: It is the favorite with racing men. TO BE HAD ONLY FROM E. M. LYON Si CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15. BATTERY ROAD.38 words
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Advertisement709 1897-12-11 1 IS THE BEST. 5 SOLD BT ALL LICINIU* SFIBIT DKALBBS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LOBDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. KATB ,8}103.| LIHITBB, Riley Hargreaves 4 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLBY BROTHERS, COVENTRY. By Special Royal709 words
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Advertisement152 1897-12-11 1 Robinson <& Co. —.*o:— The Premier HELICAL TUBE CYCLES have the largest sale. 33,000 of these piachines were sold in 1896. ROBINBON CO., Agents for Straits Settlements. Raleigh Cycles ARE THE BEST. E. M.LYON&Co. Straits Cyck Agency* 1.1. uamii,, JP(foteor*pfc«s, BT SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KINQ OF SIAM152 words
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Advertisement255 1897-12-11 1 Under the most distinguished Patron age of B. R. H. the Duke of Oonnftoght lUFACTURINC JEWELLER, and DIALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:0: 62, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co Ship Chandlers hProvinoa Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. ws mm M M' )p smt, Assorted size marble slabs, French Clarets in255 words
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Article287 1897-12-11 2 THB King of Siam has come and gone, and although he is not a strange figure in this .Colony, the reception accorded to His Majesty yesterday was certainly of a nature calculated to engender a feeling of pride in his heart, and a deeper attachment to287 words
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Article625 1897-12-11 2 THE low value of the dollar and the enhanced cost of living continue to be the all-absorbing topic of the day. Many in Singapore, during the last few years, have had to climb down almost at a run, and not only Europeans and Eurasians, but those also625 words
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Article248 1897-12-11 2 It is suggested that in addition to publishing in the Government Gazette the names of persons for whom letters, papers, etc., are lying at the Post Office, insufficiently addressed, or beyond the local delivery limits, and posting up a copy of such names at the Post Office,248 words
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Article1431 1897-12-11 2 (By a Chid.) The arrival of His M*i. Kin* of Siatn yesterday, a tW ht but »»ned trip through E „rop.. ab.t of a break in our drum daily routiue of lif- S |K>re, and it goes without "all the world and present at J ohnston's1,431 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement390 1897-12-11 2 •3THAMSTB DEVIL BRAND. P THE undersigned have now received shipment of th* above well-known Dynamite. which is guaranteed equal in every reject to any other braud offering in the market. T)ie "DEVIL BNAND" of Dynamite ,k used at the principal Mines in South Africa, i*outh America, Vienna, and West Australia.390 words
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Advertisement504 1897-12-11 2 BOBINSOJV 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 are worth notice: Improvement in Table Knife Handles THE HOLDFAST (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonite Handles. —Dessert size $B.OO per dosen Table size 9.50 Carver and Steel504 words
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Advertisement278 1897-12-11 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—" This is a good, pure and whole-some spirit.'* The Scotsman.— M Singularly mellow, thoronghiy matured, and of the most deli* eate fUrour." The Morning Advertiser.—'' Thoronghiy matured, fragrant to the nete, and delicious to the palate." The Freemans'a Journal.—" Is excellent in quality and very278 words
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Advertisement62 1897-12-11 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOttS AND International Bodega (Baffles Plac*».) Wines of the best quality. PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views ajid types from Singapore, Siam, Sumatra and Native States, dio open from 7 a. nr. to 5 p. m. Infants' Food® in greafrariety inc-pnl inj? Mellins, Nestles,62 words
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Advertisement57 1897-12-11 2 Regular Consignments of drags and patent mwliciuee &c. from their London agent enable th«i Singapore Dispensary, Limited, to offor all goods fresh, and at moderate price*, coiuoßtent with first quality only. Messengers are despatched to ail parts of the town and suburbs, every moraiug and afternoon: medicines that are urgently57 words
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Advertisement15 1897-12-11 2 All dm?" !>I n «pore Dis,H*nsary at40 w j iofthe very be* qual.tf, l A >15 words
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75 1897-12-11 3 ALL ON ACCOUNT OF THI KINO'S ARRIVAL. A Javanese, named Kamit, was arreted in Steven Road, shortly bet v teu o'clock last night, for being n< possession of two fowls, valued at and one sago pudding and a l>N>in, belonging to Mr. J.75 words
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Article30 1897-12-11 3 This morning, at the residence of Mrs. Gabriel, in Middle R>a I, the wife of B. A. C. VAN WULVKN. Funeral will take place to-uiorrow morning, at eight o'clock.30 words
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Article677 1897-12-11 3 DOMESTIC OCCURBENCE. H. H. the Bultan of Sialc and two children arrived by the Dutch steamer Biak this morning. THE Raja of Eerlis and suite arrived by the Dutch steamer Maha Vajirunhis f rem Padanjj this morning. THE Dutch steamer Halaban ed from P. Brandan yesterday with677 words
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Article379 1897-12-11 3 Under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency the Governor. The following is the list of subscriptions up to date Hotel de l'Earope 10*00 F. J. Weld 5.00 W. E. Michell 5.00 Orchids 5.00 A. A. Earle -5.00 Tan Cheng Tuan 5.00 A Friend K.379 words
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Article95 1897-12-11 3 A EURASIAN TAKES $950 WITH HIM TO WITNESB THE LA.NOIRG, AND GETS BOBBED. A Eurasian, named J. Alvisse, like everybody eke who could [possibly do so, went to witness the landiug of the King of Si«m yesterday morning. Whilst mixed up iu the crowd in95 words
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Article78 1897-12-11 3 0% London. Bank 4 m/s l/l If demand 1/114 Private credits 3 m/s 1/11^ documents 3 m/s J/11-15/16 credits 6 m/ 5... 2 On India. Bank demand 150} On Hongkong. Bank demand o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 117 Private 30 d/s78 words
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Article249 1897-12-11 3 Deo. 9th. Ital. *r. Bormida. Noera, from Hongkong, Behn Meyer and 00. Ger. atr. Ingrahan, Piper, from Maoritita, K. Sang Loong. atr. Snnatra- Caaaene, from Deli, Behn, Meyer and 00. Brit. atr. Gumg Ann, Dnnlod, from Hama. rang, T. K. Tien and ton*. itr. Sri Tricggana, Shimmen, from249 words
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Article42 1897-12-11 3 JTOTICE is hereby given that all outstanding Bills against the Government should be presented for payment before the 15th of December. All bills incurred after that date should be presented for payment, if B>ssible, solve days before the 31st eceuiber.42 words
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Article40 1897-12-11 3 LOW AH CHENG - LOW AH CHENG rpilE undersigned begs to inform the public that he will not be responsible for any.dcbt or debta contracted by his step-aon, QOAT HOST TKNG, unless his signuture, with the chep Kim Sek Yang, is appended thereto.40 words
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Article62 1897-12-11 3 r PENDERS will be received at the Colonial Office, np to the 2lst December, 1897, for making clothing for the Police Department, Singapore, for the year 1898. Patterns t'.<r clothing, and full information, can be obtained at the Chief Police Office, Singa|*ore. The Government does not bind itself62 words
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Article73 1897-12-11 3 RENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the 2lst 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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Article114 1897-12-11 3 J. POLGLASE - By Order J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, 10th December, 1897. THE Municipal Commissioners require the services of a Sub-Inspector in the Hackney Carrage and Jinriksha Department. The salary of the post is $5O a month with transport ajlowanoe of $24 a month for two114 words
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Article216 1897-12-11 3 J. POLGLASE - By Order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Road Singapore, 3rd December 1897. HPENDERB are invited tinder 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, Kusso and Sticks, Flooring and216 words
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Article131 1897-12-11 3 J. POLGLASE - By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, llth November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that the Assess* 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 for131 words
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Article230 1897-12-11 3 W. EGERTON - W. EGERTON Deputy President, Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Robinson Road, Singapore, llth Novembe 1897.r, NOTICE is hereby given that in terms of Sections 35 and 87, of the Muuicipal Ordinance No. XV of 1896 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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Advertisement36 1897-12-11 3 *''»r pure mineral waters, and the best waters, families shon Id patronise T>" Singapore Dispensary Limited, who 'I out their price li*t on application. 1l"*y HIHO keep a (rood stock of H omop Mthic medicines [ADVTJ36 words
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Advertisement26 1897-12-11 3 Ship Captains can have their medicine chests refilled or get new ones complete withdruga of the first quality from tha Singapore Dispensary, 40 Raffles place. [ADVT]26 words
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Advertisement45 1897-12-11 3 'PAINLESS DENTISTRY T)H. PHENB, Dentist, 6. Battery Road, (orer Messrs. Kelly and Walsh), Fees moderate. Office open 7 a. m.. including Sundays, High class perfumery always in stock at the Singapore Dispensary, -10 Ruffles Place. All perfumes from the best and widest known makers. [ADVTJ45 words
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Advertisement110 1897-12-11 3 EXMERSOX'S TIFFIN BOOMS. NOTICE. THE a bore rooms are now under emirelj new management and are kept open of an evening until 10 o'clock. Chanter lunch f rout 8 to 10 p m. W. N3LAN, Proprietor. TO BE LET. WITH IMMEDIATE ENTRY, Upper rooms of the house situated at the110 words
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Advertisement97 1897-12-11 3 THE NEW Cirque de Yarities WILL OPEN IN BINGAPORE 10-Sigtit, Saturday December 11 tf. For a short season only. Location at foot of Fort Canning and near High Street. Popular Prices. First Class §l.OO Second 0.50 Third tf 0.26 Doors open at 8 p. m. Commence at 9 p. m,97 words
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Advertisement283 1897-12-11 3 CHRISTMAS 238W 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 I'hina India. Rings, Bracelets, Earrings, Brooches, Necklets, Pendants, Scarfpins, Sets with Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, Pearls, Opals, &c., A283 words
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Advertisement684 1897-12-11 4 I*owell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS. The following notices are taken rum the Singapore Press.: The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carv.nl teak screen, nearly HO feet and six feet high, with castiron erills I tearing the monogram of the Hans in gilt letters, marks off the Cashier s department,684 words
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Advertisement286 1897-12-11 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. COChubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best 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 glass bottles. $8.50 hf. M 50 «tone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wine of286 words
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Advertisement259 1897-12-11 4 Katz Bros., Limited. 7 T Great Cash Clearance Sj Now on GRB&T B&&&AIIIS lit Rich Silks, Dress Materials, Flannel Shirts, Ladie's Hosiery, Carpets, Table Covers, Art Muslins, Table Damask, Accord eons,- Crockery Glassware. Mirrors, Pictures, Hat racks, Sale A SBLS&TIOH OF FBJUtITOIIB AT HA2»F PRIGB. Boots and Shoes, Gentlemen's. Hosiery,259 words
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Advertisement67 1897-12-11 4 THE DISPENSARY A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, rr?J Vide issue of the OF. THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897, and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address; Ho. 43, BATTERY BO AD. MAfcK t < M TROBERT BR HOPE JT4 HOIM ST. CLASCfO W&e/iri67 words
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Advertisement477 1897-12-11 4 —Board and lodrfna quiet family near tn 1D English Gentleman, of quiet 5 habits. Terma accordance with requirements. u "CUIE," c/o 44 Mid-day HrmM." The Hammond Type. Writer Eclipses all others wwm V (type) of 14 differ E. M. LYOX Co.. Battery Road. JOSEPH BAKER, CoNFEcrioxtH VIENNA BKEAD BIEEKT JJEGS477 words
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