Mid-day Herald, 13 December 1897
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Title Section15 1897-12-13 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV.] SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1897. [No 3615 words
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Article, Illustration258 1897-12-13 1 FRANK HITCHIE - P O FRANK HITCHIE, Agent. OFFICE, COLLTF* QUAT, WHIBVKS, NEW HAKBOLB. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Steam for China, Japan. Penang, Ceylon, India. Australia. Aden, Egypt, Marseilles, Gibraltar Malta, Brindisi, Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Hills of Lading issued for Perwian Gulf, Continental and American orts, also for China Cvaxt and San258 words
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131 1897-12-13 1 Telegraphic Address LICOBNE. Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or al>out the undermentioned dates. OI'TWARD. HOMKWARD. 1897. ,897 Dates Dates K Simons «—> S:»ln/.i«- Nov, 10 Caledonien Nov, 16 Si- l ;.ilien Nov. 27 Ooeauien Nov, 30 I >s Dec. 11 Melbourne131 words
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252 1897-12-13 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHIN A, JAPAN A EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES ROU TE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, j < KOBE YOKOHAMA, VICTOR!/ AND i VANCOUVER, B. C. I'win Screw Steamships —0,000 Tons lO,OOO Horse-Powor —Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS252 words
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300 1897-12-13 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Compiny executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most eflicent maniier 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 feetNo. 2300 words
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Article212 1897-12-13 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye Uiver, 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 sill212 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement37 1897-12-13 1 FOR DURABILITY, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE KALEIGH." —:o: It is the favorite with racing men—:o:— TO BE HAD ONLY PROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAO.37 words
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Advertisement702 1897-12-13 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST; SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALEBS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers K.ATS BROS,, RileyHargreaves 4 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLBY RROTHEKS, COVENTRY. By Special702 words
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Advertisement154 1897-12-13 1 Robinson Co. The Premier HELICAL TUBE CYCLES have the largest sale. 33,000 of these machines were sold in 1896. ROBINBON CO., Agents for Straits Settlements. Raleigh Cycles ARE THE BEST. E.M.LYON&Co. Straits Cycle Agency* i. i, warns i Jipiograplj*:*, BY BPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE ICING OF SIAM AVD154 words
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Advertisement248 1897-12-13 1 Under the most distinguished Patronage of B. R. H. tho Duke of Connaught. —:o: B.PDESILYA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, and DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:o: 62, HICH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co :o: Ship Chandlers Provision Merchants, Saihnakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. —:o: WS llk?l &LW&?3 in ems, Assorted size marble slabs, French248 words
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Article843 1897-12-13 2 THERE appears to be very little chance now of a beginning being made during this year of the proposed New Town Hall. This is much to be regretted, as no more appropriate time could be selected for the laying of the foundation stone than the year843 words
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Article419 1897-12-13 2 During the half-past seven service yesterday morning, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, which, as usual, was largely attended, the Ven. Archdeacon Perham, Colonial Chaplain, preached what may be termed a temperance sermon, taking for his text the words of St- Paul to the Corinthians, In striving for the419 words
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Article701 1897-12-13 2 Th Naval awl Military d man article oi, t<ie D.s. ./w the British fleet, I eareful examination of t|„. v I List will induutrtuanvinv,^? 1 i possessed of some knowle.i w'l d.fferent types of British bqtta Irons and fo-eiff.. 5,.„,0.,s are 1ack,,,,. very serious extent in ho„,., g701 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement386 1897-12-13 2 2>T2K&S££? B» DEVIL BRAND. TnE undersigned have now received i shipment of the above well-known Dynamite, which is guaranteed equal in everv respect to any other brand offering in the market. The "DEVIL B'?AND" o* Dynamite is n«ed at the principal Mines in South Africa, South America, Victoria, and West386 words
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Advertisement536 1897-12-13 2 BOBINSON 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: Improvement in Table Knife HandlesTHE HOLDFAST (PATENT SHOULDER.) Xyolonitc Handles.—Dessert size *B.OO per dozen Table size 9.i>o Carver and Steel to match536 words
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Advertisement280 1897-12-13 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY.Tho Lancet.—"This is a good, pure and whole-some spirit." Tho Srotwnao.—" Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, und of the moat deli* eato fltvour." The Morning Advertiser.— 44 Thoroughly matured fra»rant to the nose, and delieions to the palate." The Freemans's Journal.— Is excellent in quality and very pleasant to280 words
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Advertisement64 1897-12-13 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS AND International Bodega (Raffles Place.) Wines of the best quality. PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Slam, Sniuatra and Native Slates, dio open from 7a. ni. ot 5 p. m. I"& n t8' P'toda in great variety inc-pol ing64 words
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Advertisement21 1897-12-13 2 AU drugs and Chemicals used in the Singapore Dispensary at 40 Raffles PL ce are of the sery best quality, [ADVT]21 words
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Advertisement47 1897-12-13 2 Regular Consignments of Irn f\JJ° n patent medicines &c from L Vt agent enable the S.ngaporr I >!* Limited, to offer all goods moderate prices, consistent quality only. Messengers .re to all parts of the town every morning an l aftern that are urgently rtxpnrcd at once [ADVTJ47 words
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Article321 1897-12-13 3 RTTTDT or THK IMMACULATE CONCEPTION, j At St. Joseph's Church yesterday, j the solemnity «f the Fetst of the Im- i ma ,ulate Conception was duly observ- j ~i. Great care and taste had been in arranging and decorating the altar and sanctuary for the ec which321 words
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596 1897-12-13 3 My Dear Trinculo,—Lucid is onable to write ngaiu this week as she ha* had a slight relapse, but seems prettv j.dly and lively all the same. *he is a wonderful girl for spirits. Nothing seems to affect them, and if «h«> is ill or596 words
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Article702 1897-12-13 3 PAYAH Lebar Road is reported to be very sandy, which renders it very heavy and incouvenient for vehicular traffic. Six Germ.tn priests, on their way to New Guinea, were amongst those who atteuded service at the Porta- guese Church of St. Joseph yesterday. THE quarantine station fur702 words
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Article55 1897-12-13 3 INSPECTOR Gordon, of Penang, has promoted as Chief Inspector of Police to do duty at Malacca, vice Mr. Peralta, who has retired from the service on pension. By this move, Inspector Ballard, a smart young officer, in charge of the Sepoy Lines Police Station, has been promoted from the55 words
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Article72 1897-12-13 3 A Macao woman named <)ng Kee, was charged in the third Magistrate's Court, on Saturday forenoon, with using criminal force to one Mohamed Kassim the day previous. On a second indictment, the prisoner was further charged with voluntarily obstructing the said Mohamed Kassim, a public servant, when72 words
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590 1897-12-13 3 ON Saturday evening last, H. E. I Yalberg, employed as clerk at the Singapore Club, was arrested on a I warrant at his house near tho Race Course, for alleged theft of $45 in j notes belonging to Mr. Abos, the caterer of the590 words
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Article88 1897-12-13 3 Un«ler the distinguished i>atronage of His Excellency the Governor. All subscriptions may be paid into the Chartered Bank of India, to the credit of The Mid-day Herald Christmas Fund."* As there were not sufficient friends and supporters of our "Xmas dinner to the Poor88 words
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Article74 1897-12-13 3 On London. Bunk 4 m /s 1/1U demand 1/114 Private credits 3 m/s 1/Il| documents 3 m/a. 1/11-15/16 credits 6 in/i... 2 On India, Bank demand 157 On Hongkong. Bank demand o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 117 Private 30 d/s 123$74 words
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Article165 1897-12-13 3 Dec. 12th. Brit. air. Neera, Coynh, from Klang,* 3 K'ahip COT. Ltd. m air. Ban HID rna. D'Crnxa, from Kbtitg, Wee Bin and co. atr. Heonba, Reese, from Darrel Bay. W. Mansfield And ou. atr. Clio, Whjle, from Bungkok, S. S'ship and co. atr. Saltan, CKopard, from Bagan,165 words
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Article20 1897-12-13 3 THE above rooms are now under entirely new management and are kept open of an evening until 10 o'clock.20 words
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Article50 1897-12-13 3 mUE undersigned begs to inform the public that he IMI not be responsible for any debt or debts contracted by his step-son. QUAY HOST TKMG, unless his signature, with the chep Kim Seek Yean Press, is appended thereto. LOW AH CHENG, No. 872, Yictoria Street Singapore, 7th December, 1697.50 words
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Article112 1897-12-13 3 J. POLGLASE - By Order J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Read, Singapore, 10th December, 1897, THE Municipal Commissioners require the services of a Sob-Inspector in the Hackney Carrage and Jinriksha Dep«rtment. The salary of the post is $5O a month with transport allowance of $24 a month for two112 words
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Article217 1897-12-13 3 J. POLGLASE - By Order. J. POLGLASE Mnnicipul Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Road Singapore, 3rd December 1897. rpENDERS are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, for one year from Ist January, 1898 viz:— 1. Timber. 2. Baksu and Bintangore Boilers, Kasso and Sticks, Flooring and217 words
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Article131 1897-12-13 3 J. POLGLASE - By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Office, Bobinson Road, Singapore, 11 th November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that the AMM§. ment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of Assessment to be levied on all houses and buildings situated within the Municipality of Singapore131 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement36 1897-12-13 3 »r pure mineral waters, and the best 11«•• i waters, families should patronise •Singapore Dispensary Limited, who "•a 11. ut their price li<*t on spplication. 1 ''••>* .-dsn keep a i»ood stock of II oinos medicines [ad\~l]36 words
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Advertisement25 1897-12-13 3 Ship Captains can have their medi. cine cheat* refilled or get new ones cornplct® wifchdrug* of the first quality frora th-» Singapore Dispensary, 40 K»»ftloi25 words
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Advertisement80 1897-12-13 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW. Bengkalis, Siak Paneh, Bilab, i Asahan Deli, Sia*. 11 a, m. Pangkalan Brandan Habalan, 11 a. m. Pangkalan Brandan Picciola, 11 a. m. Sadong Vrner, Ip. m. Penan?, Negapatam. Karical, Madras, ect. Loodiana, 2 p. m. Malacca, Port, Dickson, and KlMng, Ban Hin Ooan, 3 p.80 words
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Advertisement109 1897-12-13 3 EMMERSON'S TIFFIN ROOMS. Counter lunch from S to 10 p m. W. N3LAN, —Proprietor. GoYernment Notification. "V"OTICE is hereby giren that all outstanding Bills against the Government should be presented for payment before the 15th of December. Ail bills incurred sfter that date should be presented for puyment, if possible,109 words
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Advertisement84 1897-12-13 3 THE NEW Cirque de Yarities 1 o-Night, For a short season only. Location At foot of Fort Otnoiog And near High Street. Popular Pi ices. First Class $l.OO Becond Tbird 0/25 Doors open at 8 p. m. Commence at 9 p.m. E. BARTELLE, —Manager. Just Arrived. Per P. 4 O.84 words
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Advertisement450 1897-12-13 3 CHRISTMAS HBW TBAft A CHOICE STUCK JUST RECEIVED. M. C. S. Mohamed Co., 8, High Street, SINGAPORE. Diamond Merchants Mounters, Manufacturers in Gold Silver: Jewellers. CHARGES MODERATE Solid Gold h Silver Ornaments from China India. Jttngs, Bracelets* Earrings, Brooches. CI 58 a G t iB )li i h i HAISOH450 words
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Advertisement660 1897-12-13 4 Powell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS. The following notices are taken rotii the Singapore Press. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carred teak screen, nearly HO feet 1< and six feet high, with eaat,p)n grills bearing the monogram ofthe lUni in letter*, marks off the Cashier s department, an inlet660 words
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Advertisement266 1897-12-13 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO* Chubb's IRON SAFE 3 AND LOCK, The bosk in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, ft roost healthy aud refreshing drink in tropical countries. $l7 00 per case of 100 glass bottles. $8.50 hf. 50 stone Perrier Jouet Oo.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wiue266 words
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Advertisement294 1897-12-13 4 Katz Bros., Limited. Have just opened their new goods in time for a show before Christmas. Sheepskin Mats for Carriages and doorways in all colors, Velvet Pile Carpets, excellent and exclusive patterns, all sizes. Velvet Pile Carpet by the yard, Tapestry Carpet by the yard, New travelling bags, Ladies' Gentlemen's294 words
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Advertisement52 1897-12-13 4 THE DISPENSARY A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OP Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, m OF FIRS? CLASS QUAI»ITT, I Vide issae of the i'rl 1 11 OF, THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897. and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: THS mSPBHSA&T No. 43, BATTERY ROAD. A. MACKAY, MARK52 words
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Advertisement496 1897-12-13 4 ■yyANTED —-Board and lodine quiet family near tn ,r English Gentleman, of qu i et habits. Terms musVb? accordance with requirements. 11 4 CIliE, c/o 44 Mid-day Herald The Hammond TypeWriter Eclipses Jill others r l +QH* 4H (types of 14 diff *g«njc,) E. M. LYON' 4 Co., Battery Koad.496 words
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