Mid-day Herald, 14 December 1897

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  • 15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1807. tNo. 37
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    249 1  - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. Orvicz, COTXTB* QBIT, WHABYU, Nnr HAMOVK. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY dteam tor Cklna, Jspaa. Oaylon, TM", Australia. Aden, Kgrpt, WvmlUm, Olbraltar, Malta, Brindlal, Venioa, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American I orts, also for China Coast and San
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  • 128 1 Telegraphic Address LICO&XE. Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or abont the undermentioned dates.— OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1897. 1897. Dates Dates K Simons Oct, 30 Sydney NOT, 2 Kulftzie Nov, 16 Caledonien Nor, 16 Htu;haliun Nor. 27 Ooeanien NOT, 30 liAiM Dec. 14
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  • 249 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHIN A, JAPAN. A EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES ROUTE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI* KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORU AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw Steamships—6,6oo Tons —lO,OOO Horse-Power—-Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HON MONO. Kmpresa of Japan,
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  • 289 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Manager Tins executes ships' repair* of all descriptions in the most effioent manner undor the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Eugineers. w No. l obavi3? POCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15| feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No.
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  • 199 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE above Dock, situated in Province Welleeley, at ihe entrance of the Prye River, has lately been lengthened and deepened, and is BOW of the following dimensions Lensrth on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entrant 50 H Depth of w*ter on
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 35 1 FOR DURABILITY, DESIGN, AND CAST RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT TNI It is the favorite with racing men. TO B* HAD OJTLT FTWM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.
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    • 640 1 *i r I SOLD BY ALL LICENSED BPIRIT DEALERS. •►I SAKE AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers.. KAT2 BKOB,, LlllltSD. Riley Kargreaves 4 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY A STARLBY BROTHERS, COVENTRY.
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    • 105 1 Robinson Co. —.•OS— The Premier HELICAL TUBE CYCLES have the largest sale. 33*000 of these machines were sold in 1890. v ROBINSON CO., Agents for Btraits Settlements. Raleigh Cycles ARE THE BEST. Slnit* Cycla ipaqr. i wmt a M JPfcategraptsts, BY BFECIAL APPOUTXBHT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KINO OP 81AM
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    • 239 1 tfodtrtfa* BxwtdJ«ttagttJfth«d PttOMMOt H. B. K. the Duk* of Oonnwifht. B. P. DESILVA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. 63, NIOH STREET, SINGAPORE. Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. —:o: WS l&TI UVIIS 13 Assorted size marble slabs, French Clarets in casks, Italian Maocaroni, 4 Vermicelli, Italian Tomatoes in tins, Special
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  • 445 2 Scarcely a day passes (at least for some 'weeks past) without some-Hhree, four, or more unfortunate street hawkers being brought up in the Police o&urU for causing obstruction in the streets witfi baskets and stalls. In some oaies, the defendants may be lucky enough to get dis* eharged
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  • 114 2 Notwithstanding the aeeming desire on the part of the home government to encourage aud foster British trade in rne Cilo. by foreign competition all along the line, it is a matter of some surprise that in such a paltry thing as a lead pencil, provided for use
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  • 308 2 Under the distinguished patronage of His Excel leury the Governor* We beg to call attention once again to our Xmas Dinner to the Poor Fund, which does not grow as fast as we should like to see it, and we would a«k those who
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  • 352 2 LESS JCXCLU81VKKB8S AND MORE PAPERS WAK^KDL AT one time th£rfe was evi- j dently a desire on the part of the committee of the Baffles Library to make the reading room a Edlight, as one may say, for the visitors and now-paying public alike. It was kept open
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  • 1310 2 A hobse, belonging to a V Bayliss, dropped dead in Orchard fioad tins morning. The gamblers in Church Street correBf#ond«*ut informs us, have appeared al*»getber sine,; Friday la-T and shifted tbeir quarters Church street was beconiiug too hot for them. To-dav being the anuiversary of one of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 385 2 r*"% DEVIL BRAND. Thf undersigned have now received shipment of the above well-known Dynxmite. which is guaranteed equal iu every respect to any other brand offering in the market. The "DEVIL AND" of Dynamite is nsed at the principal Mines m *»onth Africa, South America, Victoria, and West Australia. GUTHRIE
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    • 388 2 ROBINHM k CO., .fk TAILORS, DJESSMAKE RB, GENERAL OUTFITTER*? Table Cutiery, E^ctro-^ated ,ww »JTi and Glassware. re. hat 3 '♦fc w 'following are A fnll stock always kept of these goods. Very good value* The following are worth notice: «T IrpprqTtement in Table Knife Handles- r JDHK "HOWIAWT" SHOULDKE.) Xjolonite
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    • 93 2 y/ DOWD'S SELF EXERCISER, Complete with- illustrated book of 800 pages and charts price; $l5, Crawfurd's, Cobbbet's, Graj's, and Warsop's Cricket Bate. Cricket Balls as Supplied to the Melbourne Cricket Club, the Singqpote Cricket Club, the Perak Cricket Club, Ac. A very Urge ranee of Tennis Bats including The Braddil!"
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    • 266 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—"Thin is a good, pure and whole-some spirit." Tne Scotsman.—" Singulirly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the most delineate flavour." The Morning Advertiser.—" Thoroughly matured, fragrant to the nose, and delicious to ths palate." The Freemanrfi Journal.—" Is excellent in quality and very pleasant to the
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    • 57 2 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS *r°. International Bodega r t jM (RalSes Place.) i>• t Wines of the-best quality- *****9 &18S PHOTOGRAPHERS, Views Md types (torn Singapore, Slam, SJamaftra Mad Native Statea. dlo open from 7 a in. ot sp. m Ail drug* Mil Chemicals *sad in the Singapore Dispensary «*4fr|foftea Piaos
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    • 5 2 Regular Cdftsignr! patjrct medicines dec.
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  • 390 3 The Above-named Company gave their .opening performance on Saturday evening, [in their teut erected at the foot of Fort Canning, to a large and delighted audience. The entertainment provided was an excellent one, aud quite uuique in its way, and something altogether quite uncommon to
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  • 162 3 rax Tonewing paf*grapW appears iu the Jjondon ana China Emjyreet of 19th November Mrs. Edith May H. Carew, who was convicted in Japan, at a Consular Court, of murdering, by poi*»n, her hasband, and sentenced to death, the sentence being subsequently commuted to penal servitude for life,
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  • 234 3 In the Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justioe before Mr. Justioe Barnes and Trinity Masters, the case of Chartered Bunk of India, Australia, and China, v. The owners of the Print Heinrich resulted in a verdict for the plaintiffs for
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  • 106 3 Ae we go to ffeess, says th* I. C. Eaprmt, a copy orthe letter addressed by the Chairman of the Btraitf€ettlements Association to the Colonial Secretary, oa the above subject, leaches us. ft is dated Bth Nov., and lays the case verv strongly
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  • 132 3 Ma. Robertson, formsrly of the Central Borneo Company, the husband of Mrs. Robertson, who with three children was aweafsfc the oecuI pants of the lifeboat which put off I from the P. and 0. steamer Aim, when that vessel was lost off the island of
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  • 477 3 Lord Salisbury, in the cour«e of his speech at the annual conference of the National Union of C<>nservatire and Constitutional Associations, spoke as follows: X 866 Mr. Asquith accusing me of baring made surrenders of terri* tory to France in Simn and Madagascar. Really,
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  • 69 3 On Loodjn, Bank 4 m/• 1/llf demand 1/iIJ Frirate credit* 8 m/s 1/11* pf documents 8 m/s l/11-la/16 credits 6 m/•...* OH India, Bink demand 166| < On Hongkong. Beak demand o/o prem. On Yolcoh*m%. Bank dimand 5 o/e prem. On Java, Bank demand ..117 Private 30 d/s -,...1381
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  • 166 3 Dse. 19th. Brit. sir. New*. Cojik, from Klang, 8. S'ship eoj. Ltd. m sir. Baa Hia raaa, D'Crosa, fma Klang, Wee Bin and eo. ti itr. Heouba, Keew, from Barrel Bay. W. Mansfield acd 00. str. Clio, WhyU, from Bangauk, |B. B'ship and 00. sir. Saltan, Chopard, from
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  • 44 3 KOTICE is hereby fWt»* Nj fsat all outstanding Bills Maioa the Government should be pfise&ted for paymeut before the 15th of December. All bills incurred a fief that date should be presented for p/jrment, if possibly some days beta* the 31st December.
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  • 47 3  -  LOW AH CHENG No. «72, Victoria ilssst Singapore, Mb December, 1897. rpllE Dajflnignti toga to inform the public that he will not bsjesponaible fqr debt or debts coatrasted fay his stfp-son, QUAY HOST TKMG, unless his signature, with the chep fin Seek Press, is Appended thereto.
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  • 224 3  -  Br Order. J. POLGLASE i Mam«ipd Mntmy. M&nicipul Office, Robinson Botd SingHpotv, 3rd Deoember 1897. TT** fc* .ri *«%JJ J V*2 f «W i* RENDERS are invited under the following heeds for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, 'for one ymr from Ist January, 1898 vis:—* 1. Ttiuber.
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  • 129 3  -  B f order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary k Ancaaor. Municipal Office, Bobtnaon Bond, Singapore, llth November, 1897. HOTICE is hereby girenthat the AIM meat list containing the snapal valuation of asd amount of Assessment to be levied oa all bosses and buildings situated within the Municipality of Singapore
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  • 58 3 .npGNDBIS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, op fc the 21st December, 1897, for making elothirif tor the police Depnrtsent, Singapore, for the jear >B>6. Patterns fo* dothiag, 'and foil in. formation, can be Attained at the Chief Poiioe Office, Singapore. The Government does not bind
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  • 76 3 > 'PKNDERS wfll be ftomved at the Colonial Secretary*® Office np to 'l the 21st Degember, )897,4er the sup. ply of IfftOfT pain, pora* or leifc, of cauvae boote to the Singapore Police Foroe, from to Blet Da. cember, .18y8! A Ample may be mm on application to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 31 3 '"'neral water*, and the beet "fWsT W|ltors families should patronise j' dispensary United, who Tb.- V r P"°® lit** on application. Mtw n Ho «r p ,?00<, toolt om r [ADVT]
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    • 9 3 Hlfh el AM perfumery always is utook Rfsffifearja [irr]
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    • 139 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TODAY. Khic, Btt Hin Quo, lttlMO, Hontogk, MaUooa, Sri THMgtto. BtUfit, fltmraiic k 8oan* bay*. lhb Vijunhu,... BMgblia B*gu, Saltan, ladrafiri, HoPak, TOMORROW. Bttovk, 0od»T«7 Bate Ptlut, Bvlteu, Manila A lloilo, Iteano. Bangkok, Bu Seng Gnan, DeH, OaanMdi. Lkbuii, K tidal Stndaku i|d Darrel Bar, Hecuba EMMfiRSOX'S
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    • 183 3 Cirque de Varities •10-.Nlght, For a short season only. Cubul and Popular Prices. FintCteM v •«.«> DOOM of em at 8 p. m. Cnnvmnoi at p. m, K. BARTBLLE, —jfaM9«r. V (J> I'nnidpil Notice. 1 Trt Municipal poMifUonnt require the airtioerfef* in the Hackney Carrage and Jinnk•ba Department. Tbe salary
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    • 329 3 7 AHSW TBAR A CHOICE STOCK JUST RECEIVED. C. Mohamed &<3o 8, High Street, .g. tfSGAPORE. Dtmond JSerelumts Mounters, tannftctorers in Gold xilver: Jewellers. r Y MODERATE nts from China At vrrvr--11 |IJ a H 11. <ll•>^ioiii Self with Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, Pearls, Opals, Ac A Large Stook of Precious
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 607 4 Powell Co., Singapore* FURNITURE MANUFACTURERSThe following noticea are taken rom the Singapore Press. The Hsngkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved Usik screen, nearly m> feet long an«l six feet high, with castjitm grills hearing the monogram of the Ban* in gilt letbars, mark* off the Cashier s department, an
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    • 258 4 HUTTEIMBACH BROS. ACO > Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, *9 The best in the world. Apollinaris Water, The que«> at table waters, moft healthy and refreshing drink is tropical countries. $l7 00 per cue of 100 bottles. sB.so hi„ 50 ftpoe Perrier Oo.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class triue of excellent
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    • 297 4 Katz Bros., Limited." n- ft Have just opened their new goods in time for a show before Christmas. Sheepskin Mats for Carriages and doorways in aU colors, Velvet Pile Carpets, excellent and exclusive patterns, all sizesi I vf f 1 p f Velvet Pile Carpet by the yard, Tapestry Carpet
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    • 57 4 6!BH)UI A A LARGE AHD VARtED BTOCK OF «T% ;V" *v Drugs, Chemicals, 3?erfumery, Requisites, Toilet .Appurtenances, &I»X> OP FIRST CLASS QTJALITT, r 1 v :f\ t *f t H Vide issue of the ■SB-OAT SSSAZS or, THS 4TH AUGUST, 1897. and following days, for detailed particulars DISPBHSART P"> ,4-
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    • 483 4 YyANTKD —Board and lodrin* quiet family near tn English Gentleman, of quiet J* f m Uabita. Terms must be nS^*'* 4 accordance with requirement, "CIKE," c/o Mid-day Herald.'* The Hammond Tvp e writer Eclipses aU others I ■<* .r A "> v.*..(tgpet of 14 diffh*g, V e,) E. M. LYOV
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