Mid-day Herald, 17 December 1897
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Title Section15 1897-12-17 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1897. [No 4015 words
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Article, Illustration255 1897-12-17 1 FRANK RITCHIE - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. Orric*, COLLYEI QVAT, WHAHTTS, N>W UAEBOUR. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Ste-un for China, Japan. Penang. Ceylon, India, Australia. Aden, Egypt. Marseille, Gibraltar. Malta, Brindisi. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Tertian Gulf, Continental and American I ort*, al*o for China Coast mid255 words
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140 1897-12-17 1 Telegraphic Add re** LICORNF. Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or aliout the undermentioned dates. OI*TWARD. HOMEWARD. 1897. Dates Dates Nov, 2 Nov, 16 ?fov, 30 Dec,l4 Dec. 21 Jan,ll t Simons Oct, 3« Sydney Nov, 2 Salazie N«.v, 10 Caled-.men >ov,140 words
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252 1897-12-17 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHIN A, JAPAN A EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES ROU TE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTOttU AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw Strain ships—6,ooo Tons I —lO,OOO Horse-Power —Speed l'J kuots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FKOM lION3KONO.252 words
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307 1897-12-17 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Comptny executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most efficent maniier nnder the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feot. No. 2307 words
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Article212 1897-12-17 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE above Dock, nituated in Provinco Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye River, has lately been lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blorks 330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill212 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement37 1897-12-17 1 FOR DURABILITY, DESIGN, AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE -KALEIGH. M It is the favorite with racing men—:o:— TO BE HAD ONLY rROM E. M. LYON CO., STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.37 words
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Advertisement714 1897-12-17 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST: SOLD BT ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LOBDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers SCATS BROS,, &IMSTSXK Riley Hargreaves 4 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOE Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLBV BROTHERS, COVENTRY.714 words
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Advertisement149 1897-12-17 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 ARE THE BEST. E.M.LYON&Co. Straits Cycle Agency* t<l, mass a si., JffDlograpJftts, BT SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE Klltfe OF SIAM AMD149 words
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Advertisement251 1897-12-17 1 Under the most distinguished Patronage of B. R. H. the Duke of Co&naught —:o:—B. P I)K SILVA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, and DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. —:o. 62, HICH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co. •—:o: Ship Chandlers Provision Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. B*YB Assorted size marble slabs, French Clarets in casks,251 words
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Article454 1897-12-17 2 ONE great desideratum in this place, and the absence of which is much felt by the public, is a table of fares for bullock carts. At times, much inconvenienoe and annoyance are felt by those having to deal with this class of conveyance owing to the454 words
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Article65 1897-12-17 2 f PENDERS will he received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to the Vlst December, 1897, for making clothing for the Po ice Department, for tlie year I8J»8. Patterns f »r clothiug, and tull information, can be obtained at the Chief Police Office, Singa|»ore. The Government does not65 words
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Article688 1897-12-17 2 RENDERS will be receive! at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the 2 1st December, 1897, for the supply of 1,200 pairs, more or less, of canvas boots to the Singapore Police Force, from 1 st January to 31st December, 189 S. A sample may be seen on688 words
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Article24 1897-12-17 2 n* ST PHENB, Dentist, <5. Battery Road, (over Meaara. Kelly and AY 'ilsfi). Fees moderate. Office open 7 a. m.. including Sundays,24 words
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Article995 1897-12-17 2 The us-ial fortnightly the Municipal OuomiMio,, of held yesterday afternoon IV* Boa t] room, when there w« e Mr. Egerton (the De putv p r Mr. Polglase (.be J? tary), Mr. Toralinsou (the \f. Engineer), Dr. Mid lletos/t^'w' pil cipal Health Officer). ln ,i Sohat, Meyer, M995 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement381 1897-12-17 2 3>YHAJ*ITB. DEVIL BRAND. Ten undersigned have now received shipment of the above well-known Dynamite, which is guaranteed equiu in every respect to any other bran offering in the market. The "DEVIL BKAND" of Dynamite is uned at the principal Mines in South Africa, South America, Victoria, and West Australia. GUTHRIE381 words
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Advertisement131 1897-12-17 2 BOBINSON CO., HSW MILLIHBSIT, HBW SUItSHADBS, SSW FAHS. MBW MSLLIHBB.T, nm SUMSHADBS, nsw pa its. -> t. Robinson Co. M. A. Guffoor. Sole Agent for Straits Settlements and B'kok, The Mechanical Improved Hitchcock Lamp. The very best lamp in the world for burning keroaine. Ho odour No smoke No •himnej131 words
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Advertisement283 1897-12-17 2 DEWAH'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—" This is a good, pure and whole-some spirit." Tho Scotsman.— M Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the most deli* eate flavour.'* The Morning Advertiser.—" Thoronghly matured, fragrant to tho nose, and delicions to the palate." The Freetnans's Journal.—" Is excel* lent in quality and283 words
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Advertisement87 1897-12-17 2 imi HO» PHOTOGRAPHERS. (Corner of Hill Street «nd Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Siam, Sumatra and Native States, dio open from 7a. m. ot 5 p. m. Regular Consignments of drugs and patent medicines Ac. from their London agent enable th* Singapore Dispensary, Limited, to offer all87 words
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Advertisement22 1897-12-17 2 I'>&nts' Foods in great variety inc-pnl »ng Mellins, Neat lea, Ridges and others, can always |be had at the Singapore Dnpenaarj. [ADVT]22 words
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Advertisement17 1897-12-17 2 All drugs and Chem'cal* p Singap*»re Dispt usary at to are of the very best quality. J17 words
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Article657 1897-12-17 3 At the Sheffield Cutler's Feast, Rear-AdmiraJ Lord Charles Beresford, in responding to the toast of the Navy, said that the Royal Navy Reserve was still in a shaking state <»f inefficiency as far as training went fmt the Government had lately altered *i together the system for training657 words
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Article931 1897-12-17 3 H. M. S Mohawk left for Auatraj lis yesterday afternoon, THB German cruiser Kaistrin Augusta left for China at 6 p. m, I yesterday. THB outward P. and O. Packet Thames was signalled at Penang at 5 a. m. today. ATTENTION is drawn to the advertisement of931 words
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50 1897-12-17 3 THB hearing of this interesting and complicated assault case was to have come on in the Senior Magistrate's Court yesterday, but upon the aplication of Mr. Fort, who has been retained by the Bodestynes, a further adjournment was granted by Mr. Elcum, till the 23rd instant.50 words
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Article141 1897-12-17 3 A Malay named Amat, employed as a Post Office peon, in the course of his duties to distribute mail notices yesterday, placed a notice ou the desk of Mr. Adams, at tne office of Messrs. W, Mansfield Co. Mr. J. Romenij, who was close by,141 words
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Article79 1897-12-17 3 On London. Bunk 4 m/s *...1/111 demand 1/1 li Private credits 3 m/« 1/11} documents 3 m/§ 1/11-11/16 credits 0 m/ 5... l/l 1J On India, Bank demand 152 On Hongkong. Bank demand i o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 116 Private79 words
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Article129 1897-12-17 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 liouseft and buildings situated within the Municipality of Singapore for the129 words
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Article42 1897-12-17 3 LOW AH CHENG - LOW AH CHENG fPHE undersigned begs to inform the public that he will not be responsible for any debt or debts contracted by his step-son, QCAT HOET TKNO, unless his signature, with the chep Kim Seek Hean Press, is appended thereto.42 words
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Article217 1897-12-17 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 Siugapore, for one year from Ist January, 1898 viz:— 1. Timber. 2. Bakau and Bintangore Rollers, Kasso and Sticks, Flooring and217 words
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Article64 1897-12-17 3 L. A. M. JOHNSTON - L. A. M. JOHNSTON Ag. Manager, Government Savings Bank, Straits Settlements. Savings Bank, Singapore, 16th December, 1897. TXEPOSITORS in the Savings Bank are reminded to send in their pass-books between the 3rd and 15th January, 18D8, for andit in compliance with the roles and regulations under the Savings Bank64 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement21 1897-12-17 3 (1 Mass perfumery always in stock l > ui^; 4 |x>r»} Dispensary, 40 Rattles perfuinea from the best and Jol makers. [advtJ21 words
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Advertisement26 1897-12-17 3 Ship Captains can have their medicine cheats refilled or get new ones complete withdrugit of the first quality from tho Singapore Dispensary, 40 Raffles place, [ADVT]26 words
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Advertisement37 1897-12-17 3 For pare HI literal waters, and the best I waters. families should patronise The Sintrapore Dispensary Limited, who send out their price lift on application. They also keep a good stock of H omce pathic medicines [ADVT]37 words
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Advertisement145 1897-12-17 3 United Service Hotel. 16, North B idge Road, (next door to High street) has boon completely renovated. Charges very moderate. Good table kept. TO BE LET. WITH IMMEDIATE ENTRY, Upper rooms of the house situated at the corner of North Bridge and Brass Bassa Roads, formerly the Medical Office, with145 words
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Advertisement282 1897-12-17 3 Good Articles. SI&SS 118 No, 43, HIGH STREET, XT AYE just rewired Child reus wuh> ing Embroiderj, Bun hats and Bonnets, Childrens' Straw hats, Ladies shoes, Collars. Corsets, Ladies' stockings, in casbmere and Lisle thread, Childrens coloured Cashmere socks. Nice shades of coloured Surah silk. Pongee silk and Satin, coloured282 words
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Advertisement222 1897-12-17 3 John Little Co. Ltd Are now offering the following line 6 ft>] Christmas: Tlionet's Bentwood Furniture, THE BEST MADE, At the same price as common makes- Chairs from $24.00 per dozen. ■i uis Round Marble Top Tables with Bentwood Stands. 2 ft. 6" 8 ft. 8 ft. 6" 4 ft.222 words
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Advertisement679 1897-12-17 4 Powell Co., Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS. The following notices are taken rvm the Singapore Press.: The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved teak screen .nearly m feet long and six feet highjrith east-ij-on erilU faring the monogram of the Ban* In gilt letters, marks off the Cashier s department, an679 words
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Advertisement274 1897-12-17 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Chubb'3 IKON SAFES AND LOCK, The beet in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a most healthy and refrebhing 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 wine of274 words
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Advertisement292 1897-12-17 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 sizesVelvet Pile Carpet by the yard, Tapestry Carpet by the yard, New travelling hags, Ladies' Gentlemen's Dressing292 words
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Advertisement91 1897-12-17 4 THE DISPENSARY BM€ fit 115 A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet .Appurtenances, ALL OF FIRST CLASS QUALITT, Vide issue of the Uf fiQuGV* c v• -Jm *Jr L r nf OF THE 4TH AUGUST, 1897. and following days, for detailed particulars Dote Address: Ho.91 words
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Advertisement487 1897-12-17 4 for sale The largest white Persian p«u Island. Offers to Cat on LEX > c thia Offi ce For Sale. A large-sized brief Remin. ton tvi* writer, m thorough working o No reasonable refused. A PP'y Tvpist, c/o tliis cfo, ANTED— Board and lodeine quiet family near town iv 1487 words
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