Mid-day Herald, 25 May 1898
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Title Section15 1898-05-25 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1898 [No- 16515 words
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Article, Illustration281 1898-05-25 1 FRANK RITCHIE - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. OFFICE, COLLTEE QUAY, WHARVES, NEW UAEBOUR. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Steam for China, Japan. Penang, Ceylon India, Australia Aden, Egypt, Marseille!, Gibraltar. Malta, Brindisi, Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued lor Persian Gnlf, Continental and American t ortx, also for China Coast and281 words
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139 1898-05-25 1 Tt'leq-ral'hic Address LICOKNE. Siutjujiore. Tlie mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. UI'TWAK i>. HOMEWARD. Ihits. IBUB. Dates Dates Nov, 2 .alien !.»><*> Yum Sydney Dec,l4 Dec. 21 Jan, 11 F Simons Oct. 30 Sydney Nov, 2 >: N »v,139 words
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313 1898-05-25 1 JAMES SELLAR - JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Company executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most eflScent manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—4ls f L »et. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15s feet. Width at Entrance, 42313 words
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Article212 1898-05-25 1 ROBERT ANDERSON - ROBERT ANDERSON uaj^jaßv THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye Kiver, has lately been lengthened and de«uennd, and is now of the following dimensions: Lcnsfth on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entrance..... 50 Depth of wate- on sill212 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement226 1898-05-25 1 GOLD MEDAL. —:o: (Paris Exhibition. 1889.) —:o: The only Gold Medal ever a wardt-d tor Toilet boap at any International Exhibition in the World was obtained by Pears' Soap The Opinion also of more th%n Analysts and Soapmakers, the chief Experts of the World, represented by 20 HIGHEST AWARDS A226 words
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Advertisement542 1898-05-25 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY !S THE BEST. SOLD BT ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUDS. Sole Importers.. K&TS BROS,, LIMITED, McALISTER Co. 80LE AGENTS FOR MANUFACTURED BY Messrs. R. J. Dick, Glasgow, The best Belting in the Market.542 words
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Advertisement277 1898-05-25 1 Messrs- Caldbeck Macgrego* Co., AGENTS FOR THE AQUARIUS COMPANY. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Whiskey, Brandy and Beer, Gius, Lqueurs, and Bitters. Californian Red and White Wines. English and German bottled Ales and Stouts. J. DASHWOOD SAUNDERS, AGENT, Singapore. JAPANESE CURIOS Wholesale Retail MenohanU of all kinds of Japanese Curios. New277 words
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Advertisement358 1898-05-25 1 Old False Teeth. —«K— Many L«dief and Gentlemen kn by thom Old or Diioatd Ttlw Teeth which mi *ht u well be turned into money. lemn. R. D. ft -l B- Fraser, of Princess-Street, I pew ich (eetab lwhed since 1831), boy Old F»l*o Teeth. If yon send ytrtir teeth358 words
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Article482 1898-05-25 2 At ID early hoar yesterday morning, Singapore woke up to realise the fact that a most important and loyal function had to be got through—that of oelebrating the seventy-ninth birth* day of Our Most Gracious Majesty the Queen. Singapore, accordingly, poured forth its thousands of all classes. The482 words
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Article261 1898-05-25 2 A correspondent writing on board the the Evening Telegram Despatch Boat off Havana telegraphs Havana is in a wild state of apprehension and dread. The beginning of the bombardment has been expected from day to day, and now the inhabitants are convinced that an active siege wttl261 words
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Article136 1898-05-25 2 According to a French writer named Fetrie, whose conclusions are quoted in The Medical Netos, twenty per cent, of all cannibals eat the dead in order to glorify them; nineteen per cent eat great warriors in order that they may inherit their courage, and eat136 words
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Article159 1898-05-25 2 Lighting a Buoy by WavePower. An English syndicate is developing an electrically lighted buoy in which the current for the lamp is generated by a dynamo within the buoy driven by a wave* power hydraulic engine, says The Railway and Engineering Review. Practical trials have been conducted and tests have159 words
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Article236 1898-05-25 2 M. Pierre Leroy-Beaulieu towards the conclusion of a long letter on the financial situation of Japan says that the difficulties which the Government has to face appear to be more superficial than otherwise, and their nature more passing than durable. The foundation seems to be solid In order236 words
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Article668 1898-05-25 2 L• 8f C. Express. It is instructive, as well as interest, inj?, writes a naval officer, to note at this time, when we are all looking for lessons from the war, that not onlv i u the United States and Spain, bnt "*l*<. in this668 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement445 1898-05-25 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet. —"This is a good, pure and whole-some spirit." The Scotsman. Singularly tnellow, thoroughly matured, and of the moat delieate flavour." The Morning Advertiser.—" Thor.•r.plilv matured, fragrant to the nose, and leliciois to the palate." The Free—ana's Journal.-"-' 1 Ia excellent in quality and very pleasant445 words
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Advertisement205 1898-05-25 2 THE DISPENSARY niuttii A LABGE AND VARIED STOCK Of Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, JPhotograohic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, AIL OF FIRST CtA3S QTIAUTT, M L* 9 15 15 r 5l jw ijj MJ •i ill i»v mo ju; •i Is everywhere acknowledged to be the most successful medicine in use for bowel205 words
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Advertisement286 1898-05-25 2 "The Mid-day Herald. The office of publication of thia paper is at No. 19, Malacca Street, The hour of publication is at 2p. m» daily aud at 1 p. m on Saturdays. The rate of subscription is $1 a month for local and 91.25 for ootstation subscribers. Single copies 10286 words
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Advertisement6 1898-05-25 2 am-"Hil-taf findfc," WBDNBSDAT, MAT St, MM.6 words
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Advertisement56 1898-05-25 2 nut 818 4 No. 43, HIGH STREET, New Goods. Ladies' Fancy Straw Hats, White kid Shoes. Children's strap and Lace She**, Bridal wreathes and coloured dowers. New Faney Ribbon, New Serges, Black, Navj and Brown, Ladies' Long cloth night dresses. Chemises, and Skirts, Ceylon Shirting. PRICES VERY MODERATE. Give us56 words
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Article549 1898-05-25 3 IST DAT, TCKBDAY, 2 ITH MAT The »ace season, which is always watched with considerable interest by a large section of the Singapore comti.umty, both Kuropean and Asiatic, has again come round and thanks to ti.e Cleik of the weather, the opening day yesterday eould no* have been549 words
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Article215 1898-05-25 3 i'».»• «>il tank B. s. 'Ganges' steamed to (I e Wharf yesterday morning for ii,_ purposes. 'GU-nloehv with general i i« It Suez on the 12th aud j J c here on the 30th. T B. I. K. N. Co.'s. steamer' Loo- t arrived here this lnoniinL' from215 words
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Article281 1898-05-25 3 The E. E. T. Go's steamer 44 Sherard Osborue" went to New Harbour Dock yesturviay lor a general overhaul. The Inspector-General of Police failed on Monday to obtain a conviction in the V\ ah Way Lottery cases for lack of sufficient evidence. Detective Inspector Bourn® and his281 words
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Article75 1898-05-25 3 By latest advices we 1< arn that the Spanish and American Squadrons were near K< v West, in Florida, and were busy making preparations for a decisive battle, and we tuiy expect to hear before very l«"»ng of a deaperate naval encounter. Where the portion of the75 words
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Article201 1898-05-25 3 It has been decreed by both House* of Parliament tbat Mr. G adstone is to have a state funeral* and the honour of a monument in Westminister Abbey. The d.y of the funeral ban not yet beeu tixed apoa but will probably take place in about201 words
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Article566 1898-05-25 3 Information having been received that a contagious diseas, namely bubonic plague, exists at Swatow, it is hereby declared by iiis Honour tho Odicer Administer tiie Government that tue port of Swatow is infectedUnder the ltegulatioos made by the Governor in Council, under 4< The Quarantine and Prevention of566 words
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Article79 1898-05-25 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/11-1/16 demand 1/iO-15/16 Private credits 3 m/s 1/11 -5/16 documents 3 lij/s ~l/| l| credits 6 m/s ..1/ i 1-7/16 India. 3ank detnaad 1414 On Hongkong. Bank demand 1 o Jo dis. On. Yokohama. Bank demand 7 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 11479 words
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Article53 1898-05-25 3 D R D. Shibaka wa, Dentist of Tokio Dental College, owing to the liberal patronage bestowed upon him since hi* arrival, has determined to stay in Singapore, and may be consulted daily at his Office, "No. 54 North Bridge Road. Charges very moderate. Excellent testimonials from patients already53 words
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Article133 1898-05-25 3 RENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's office, up to noon of the 27th May, 1898, for the following work Building coral and rubble barriers at Beach Road Reclamation, and fill* ing between barriers with silt dredged from Singapore River. Plans aud Specifications may be seen, and133 words
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Article125 1898-05-25 3 RENDERS will be received a* the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the May, 1898, for the following work Constructing concrete tanks st Tanglin Barrack* one to hold 20,000 gallons and two gallows. Plans and Specifications may be seen, and printed forms of tender with all particulars125 words
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Article75 1898-05-25 3 TAN CHOO LIM - TAN CHOO LIM I hereby eive notice that my adopted •on, T.%5 JOO Mono alian CHCA Hoir Movo. who WM my »>-gi.stant in tha business of pineapple dealer under ch »p MOT KB*, at No. 00, (Ivd-* Terrnoe, having left me on the 3rd March I will not be75 words
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Advertisement436 1898-05-25 3 Singapore Butchering Company. f T HE above Company beg to inform the Public ih;it tuey "re prepared to supply Beef Mutton of First Class Quality At the moderate p ices mentioned bel«»w. Customers e*n semi their servants with order; or can oend their or dais by S*»t 10 the Manager,436 words
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Advertisement125 1898-05-25 3 Katz Bros., Limited Have now in stock a large assortment of Thornets Bentwood Furniture. T, is! -J v» B Washstinds. Marble Top, Sizes 3 ft. 3 J ft. 4 ft. liiiiriif Mt l-L.li .Ti &7 2 i Kockin? <'iuir ia iiiaok and iahagonjJU r K i devolving Office w<iirs Chair125 words
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Advertisement354 1898-05-25 3 The Victoria Parsee Theatrical Co. To-Night The Brilliant Comedy Opera: Sangeen Bakavli or Love's sacrifice Grand transformation rcciim, To be follow td by a fa roe. TO-MORBOW NIGHT New Trago Comic play, Diler Dilsher or Robert Macaire alias Love Is blind. Grand fashionable Soiree on the auspicious occasion of Her354 words
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Advertisement591 1898-05-25 4 Powell Co, Singapore. FURNITURE MA NUFACTURERS The following notices are taken loui tlit* i'ri-ss.: The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A biiuilsouii l carved teak screen. nearly feet long and six fc» i high, with easli" >u I.earing the monogram of the I. im in g:li i* «.t•'!.>, marks olf the591 words
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Advertisement227 1898-05-25 4 HUTTENBACH3ROS CO. Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best in the world. Apollinaris Water, The qneen of table waters, a most healthy ami refreohing drink in tropical countries. $l7 0 per ease of 100 srlass bottles. $3.5" hi". 50 stone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wine of excellent227 words
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Advertisement389 1898-05-25 4 MILLLWRIGHTS, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. OPPOSITE GENERAL POST OFFICE. Specialities. Lvon's Patent Liberia n Coffee Pulper, Lyon's latent. Dry Cherry Huller. Lyon's Self Acting Tapioca Machinery, Rice Mills Wood Working Machinery, Cattle Powers Oil Mill Plant, Pine Apple Preserving Plant. On Hand For Sale* Overshot Water Wheel 18 feet dia, 0%389 words
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Advertisement86 1898-05-25 4 M. A. Gulfoor. Sole Agent for Straits Settlements and B'kok I I i The Mechanical Improved Hitchcock Lamp. The very, best lamp in the world for burning kerosine. 11 %9 cs a> -2 s S3 «'8 2 *> -Q 20, Raffles Place. Garantut uut Maiz&HoptenT *>- SOLE AGENTS IN SINGAPORE86 words
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Advertisement381 1898-05-25 4 Limited. CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS. Have the largest and most complete block ui Infant's Foods. Neave's Mciliu's benger's Rni^ea fcavury Moore's Allen Hunl Ury'g RoblliSou's i'iitei.t liaii.y. Invalid's Requirements. Brand's Essence of Chicken Brand's Essence of Beef Bovi il Liebig's Vfe«t Extract Valentiue's Meat Extract Savory Moore's Peptonized OOCOH and Milk Savory381 words
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