Mid-day Herald, 18 December 1897
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Title Section15 1897-12-18 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1897. [No- 4115 words
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Article, Illustration266 1897-12-18 1 FRANK HITCH lE - P O FRANK HITCH lE, Agent. OrUCE, COLLTRK QVAT, WHARVES, NEW HARBOUR. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Su»am for China, Japan. Penang. Ceylon, India. Australia. Aden. Egypt. Marsei le», Gibraltar. Malta, Brindiai. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Peruian (*ulf y Continental and Awriran I orfx, alto for266 words
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134 1897-12-18 1 T> le<iraj>hic Addre** Licorne. Singapore. Tliomail steamers wdl leave Singapore on or a I Mint the undermentioned dates. UI'TWAKD. HOMKWARD. Ut'TWARD. 1897. Dates 1897. Dates I Siim.ii.-4 Oct, 30 I Sydney Nov, 2 S-ilu/ir Nov, It" Caled>nien Nov, 1t» Nov. Si Oceanien Nov, 30134 words
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268 1897-12-18 1 THE FAST ROUTE BETWEENCHIN A, •lAI'AN, X EUROPE. VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES HOC TE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA. VICTOKL/ AND VANCOUVER, B. G. Twin Screw Steamships—0,000 Toils —IU,UOO Horse-Power—Speed 19 knots. Proposed Saimnos fkom llonskono. t..ipee«M of Japan, Wednesday,268 words
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306 1897-12-18 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR, Manager This Comptnv executes ships' repairs of nil descriptions in the most effioent manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights mid Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 1 5.1 foot. Width at Entrance, 42 feet.306 words
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Article214 1897-12-18 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON Mauager THK above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye liiver, has lately boon lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions: Length on the block*. 330 feet Breadth at entranee 50 Depth of water on sill214 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement38 1897-12-18 1 FOR DURABILITY, OESICN. AND EASY RUNNING, THERE IS NO BICYCLE TO BEAT THE •kaleigh." —:O: It is the favorite with racing men —:O: TO RE HAD OXLY FTIOM E. M. LYON CO.. STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY, 15, BATTERY ROAD.38 words
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Advertisement710 1897-12-18 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers KATE B&OS., CAM TON INSURANCE OFFIJE. LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,500,000 Amount paid np oOO,<>oo Reserve Fund. 51H),U00 Head Office, Hongkong. General710 words
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Advertisement154 1897-12-18 1 Robinson &> Co. —:o: 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.LYOIM&CO. Straits Cycle Agency* I %<wans a,, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KINQ OF SIAM AND154 words
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Advertisement252 1897-12-18 1 Under the most dittinguißhed Patronage of E. R. H. the Duke of Connaught —:o: B. p. »K silva, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, and DEALER IN PRECIOUS STONES. :0: 62, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Gaggino Co. :o: Ship Chandlers Provision Merchants, Sailmakers and Auctioneers, Navy Contractors. —:o: ITS IB Assorted size marble slabs, French252 words
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Article333 1897-12-18 2 A meeting was held in the Adelptii Hotel Reading Room last evening, when there were present Messrs. Lowell, Richards, and Erskine-Pittar It was proposed by the latter, seconded by Mr. Richards and carried, that Mr. G. Reutens, who was then present, be invited to join the Committee,333 words
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66 1897-12-18 2 THK concluding meeting of the present session of the Chinese Cliristi;iri Association was held last evening at the Prinsep Street Chapel, Mr. Ong Siang presiding. The minutes of the last meeting having been read and con tinned, Mr. Tan Boon Chin then moved that Manual labour66 words
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Article63 1897-12-18 2 r will l>e received ;it the Colonial Secretary's Office, up the '.'lst December, 1897, for making clothing for the Police Department, Singapore, for the year 1098. Patterns f»r clothing, and full in> formation, can l»e obtained at the Chief Police Office, Singapore. The Government do**s rot bind itself63 words
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Article336 1897-12-18 2 RENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the 21st D«*<vmber, 1897, for the supply of 1,200 pairs, more or less, of c.mvas b»H»ts to the Singapore Police Force, from Ist January to 31st December, 189 S. A sample may be seen on application to336 words
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Article341 1897-12-18 2 MR. B. P DK SILVA, the wellknown manufacturing jeweller of 62, High Street, has just completed the manufacture of a magnificent gold buckle, or pinding, beautifully set with diamonds, to the order of Mr. Tan Kiatn H >ck, at a cost of $15,000. The gold alone used341 words
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Article1294 1897-12-18 2 On the qui vive." (7>y The ry t ,v/j The article in the H» m l 1 'lay, Mr. Editor, hea icd other DARKEST 8l<tr.AP OR|£ brings to light a^ rv j., n iu which a certain ct j Christian Church, throw t its agene.es iu »e. k crease the1,294 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement359 1897-12-18 2 DEVIL BRAND. Till undersigned have now receded shipment of Ihe ahore well-known Dvnamite, which is guaranteed equaj in every re*pect to any other brand offering in the market. The "DEVIL BHAND" of Dynamite H at the principal Mines in South Africa, South America, Victoria, and West Australia. GUTHRIE CO. SOLE359 words
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Advertisement127 1897-12-18 2 ROBINSON CO., HSW SBMSHADBS, HBW PANS. SH HBW PAHS. Robinson 8c Co. M. A. Guffoor. Sole Agent for Straits Settlements and B'kok, The Mechanical Improved Hitchcock Lamp. The very best lamp iQ the world for burning kerosine. No odour No smoke No •liimney No globe. rcT^rrt^ m V-'« 1 it'127 words
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Advertisement276 1897-12-18 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—" This is a good, pare and whole-some spirit." The Sootraiin.—" Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the ruostdelieate flavour." The Morning Advertiser.—" Thoroughly matured, fragrant to the nose, and delicious to the palate.'* The Freemans's Journal.—" Is excellent in quality and very pleasant to the276 words
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Advertisement84 1897-12-18 2 PHOTOGRAPHERS, (Corner of Hill Street and Stamford Road) Singapore Views and types from Singapore, Slam, Sumatra and Native Slates, dio open from 7a. m. ot 5 p. m. Regular Consignments of drug* and patent medicine* Ac. from their London agent enable th Singapore Dispensary, Limited, to offer all goods fresh,84 words
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Advertisement46 1897-12-18 2 PAINLESS DENTISTRY D* ST PHENS, Dentist, 6. Battery Road, (over Meagre. Kelly and hy, Fees moderate. Office open 7 a. ID,, including Snndays, Infants' Foods in great variety inc-pnl >ng M ell ins, Nestles. Ridges and others, can always |be had at the Singapore Dispensary [ADVTJ46 words
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Advertisement18 1897-12-18 2 HI in All drug* .«n«l Chemicals Siutfapore Disi>eiisar} at kl)V j arc ot the very beat quality, L18 words
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845 1897-12-18 3 Till? MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY AT MESSRS. JOHN LITTLE AND CO., LIMITED., something to be admired, and t 'fiillv eclipses the Xmas shows of tins eminent firm in former years. A everyone knows, the name of John Littie ami Co., in a household word, not on!v845 words
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Article820 1897-12-18 3 THK homeward P. and 0. Packet Mirzupore left Hong ong at 1 p. m. yesterday, and may be expected to arrive here on Tuesday morning, the 21st instant. ONE Cheong WVng Hee was arrested yesterday on a charge of giving false evidence iu the Police Court. The820 words
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Article134 1897-12-18 3 On London. Bank m/s 1/11.5/16 demand 1/11-3/16 Private credits 3 m/s 1/11-9/16 documents 3 m/s 1/11$ credits 6 ui/s 1/11 -11/16 On India. Bank demand 151 On Hongkong. Bank demand 4 o/o prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5 o/o prem. On Jaja. Bank demand 115 Private 30 d/s 122134 words
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Article130 1897-12-18 3 J. POLGLASE - By order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary Assessor. Municipal Offic°, Robinson Road, Singapore, ilth November, 1897. NOTICE is hereby given that the Assessmeat List containing the annual valnation of and amount of Assessment to be levied on all houses and buildings situated within the Municipality of Singapore for the130 words
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Article50 1897-12-18 3 LOW AH CHENG - LOW AH CHENG No. 372, Victoria Street Singapore, 7th December, 1897. lIE undersigned begs to inform tho public that he will not be responsible for any debt or debts contracted by his step-Son, QUAY Hotv TKNG, unless his signature, with the chep Kim Seek Hean Press, is appended thereio.50 words
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Article215 1897-12-18 3 J. POLGLASE - By Order. J. POLGLASE Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Robinson Road Singapore, 3rd December 1897. are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, for one year froui Ist January, 1898 viz:— 1. Timber. 2. Bakau and Bintangore Rollers, Kasso and Sticks, Flooring and Roofing215 words
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Article65 1897-12-18 3 Sd. L. A. M. JOHNSTON - Sd. L. A. M. JOHNSTON Ag. Manager, Government Savings Bunk, Straits Settlements. Savings Bank. Singapore, lGth December, 1807. T~\EPOSITOKS in the Savings Bank are reminded to send in their pass-books between tho 3rd and 15th January, 1898, for audit in compliance with the rales and regulations under tho Savings65 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement21 1897-12-18 3 4 'lass |x»rfiimcry always in stock j. s »»iT«p«»re Dispensary, io Kittles *i from the best and ,J wn makers. [ADVTJ21 words
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Advertisement28 1897-12-18 3 Ship Captains can have their medicine chests refilled or get new ones complete withdrugs of I lie first quality from tha Singapore Dispensary, 40 Baffles place, [ADVI J28 words
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Advertisement35 1897-12-18 3 For pure mirernl wwters, and the best Crated waters, families should patronise The Singapore Dispensary Limited. who send out their priee li*t on application. They also keep pood stock of H omce pathic medicines [ADVT]35 words
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Advertisement197 1897-12-18 3 J. Woosensah and Co. Cloth Merchants. No. 632-5, North Bridge Road. T>EGS io announce to the Ladies and Gentlemen of Singapore th»t they have just received new goods for the and that they are able to supply all kind* of cloth, including Satins, Muslins, Zephyrs, Shoes, liats, Ribbons, Flowers, Ac.,197 words
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Advertisement275 1897-12-18 3 Good Articles. 35& US 11!) No. 43, HIGH STREET, TT AVE just received Childrena wash. ing Embroidery, Sun hats and Bonnets, Childrena' Straw hats, Ladies shoes, C«»Har3, Cornets, Ladies' stockings, in cashmere and Lisle thread, Childreus colonred Caahraere socks. Niceshadeß of coloured Snrah silk. Pongee silk and Satin, coloured silk275 words
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Advertisement201 1897-12-18 3 John Little Co. Lt d Are now offering the following lines for Christmas: Tlionet's Bentwood Furniture, THE BEST MADE, At the same price as common makes* Chairs from $24.00 per dozen. Hound Marble Top Tables with Bentwood Stands. 2 ft. 6" 8 ft. 8 ft. 6" 4 ft. Diameter $18.75.201 words
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Advertisement694 1897-12-18 4 Powell Co., Singapore. Fl' RNITURE M ANUF& CTUREKS'Hie following notices are taken mm tho Singapore I rtss.. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank A li.iii l-t" 11 carved teak screen, nearly f,-.t lon K and MX f« t hi«h. with eastern ir rills bearing the monoirram of the Han* in u'llt694 words
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Advertisement279 1897-12-18 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of tablo waters, a most healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. $l7 00 per case of 100 irlass bottles. §«.50 hf. »50 stone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wino of279 words
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Advertisement294 1897-12-18 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, JSew travelling bags, Ladies' Gentlemen's294 words
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Advertisement86 1897-12-18 4 THE DISPENSARY 338 A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OP Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Photographic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, Vide issue of the OF THB 4TH AUGUST, 1897. and following days, for detailed particulars Note Address: THB BSSFEHSARX No. 43, BATTERY ROAD. A. MACKAY, Manager TRADE nur MaUiHoptenXv «q ms SOLE AGENTS IN86 words
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Advertisement508 1897-12-18 4 FOR SALE t TH '"XT* whi,e Pm,i Cu OB tv Islund. Offers to LEX, c/o this Offiee. For Sale. A larg»'-Rizfd brief Remington tv DP writer, in iborough working No misonaitlr. oflvr relumed. Apply to Txpist, c/o this office. ■yyANTED —loard and lodging i D F l- i q V'508 words
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