Mid-day Herald, 3 June 1898

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    15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1898 [No- 172
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    296 1  - P O ir'RAXK RITCHIE, Agent. Orriac, COLLTF* QUAY, WUARVES, KEW HARBOUR. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Steam for China. Japan. Penan g, Ceylon India, Australia Aden. Egypt. Marseilles, Gibraltar. Malta. Brindisi. Venice, Plymouth, and .London. Through bills of Lading issued for rernian Gulf, Continental and American I arts, a ho for China
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    COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE.
    142 1 7*» [>h>£ A>hlre»* Licoknb. iS in i l>t pore. Tlio mail steamers will leave Singapore on or alM»ut the undermentioned dates. I H*T W \KD. IIo>IKWAKD. OUTW AKU. 1 >IH. l).ites 18l»S. Dates I w O t. 30 Sydney Nov, 2 1»'» Caledonien Isov,
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    THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LTD.
    305 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Manager THTS Company executes ships' repairs of all inscriptions in the most efficent manner Milder the superintendence of European Shipwrights :uid Engineers. No. 1 GRATING DOCK— Length—4ls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15j feet. "Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No.
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    THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG.
    211 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON uaftJaSv THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prve Kiver, 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 sill
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      228 1 GOLD MEDAL. —:o: (Paris Exhibition. 1889.) —:o: The only Gold Medal ever awarded lor Toilet &oap at any International Exhibition in tlio World was obtained by Pears' Soap Iho Opinion also of more than 10'> Analysts and Soapmakers, the eluet Exj>erts of thu World, represented by 20 HIGHEST AWARDS A
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      529 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE B SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAME AS SUMMED TO THE HOUSES, OF LORDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN STARLET HROTIILKS, COVENTRY. By Special I.' »vn' Warrant of Appointment. MAKERS
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      277 1 Messrs- Caldbeck Macgregor Co., AGENTS FOR THE AQUARIUS COMPANY. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS Whiolcev, Brandy and Boer, Gins, Lqueurs, and Bitters. Californian Red and White Wines. English and German tattled Ales and Stouts. J. DASHWOOD SAUNDERS, AGENT, Singapore. JAPANESE CURIOS Wholesale Retail Merchants of all kinds of Japanese Curios. Xew
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      345 1 Old Falso Teeth. —:o: "j| Many Ladies and Gentlemen by thetn Old or I)im«d Falyr Teeth which micht as W« 11 l>e turned into money. Mwr». U. D A B. FVaoer, of I'rinceas. Street, lp.*»ich (entab limbed since IKJ3), buy Old False Teeth. If you send your teeth to thrtn
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    The "Mid-Day Herald," THURSDAY, JUNE 2. 1898.
    299 2 The chintings are an important r 'ody, ami the Opium F.irraers are to be congratulated upon the posse.-si in of an active, indefatigable and wide-awake set of merf in their employ. (Considering the number «-f cases that are daily brought before the magistrates,
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    Honours to the Sisters.
    104 2 APPKKCIATIOIT OF SERVICES DURING THE PLAQUE. It is notified that Her Majesty has been pleased to sanction the selection of Revd Mother Bt. Katherine, Superioress of the Convent of Jesus and Mary, Bombay, Revd. Mother St John, Superioress of the (Jon vent of Jesus and Mary,
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    The Hindoo Priests.
    92 2 No one can say that the Hindoo priests at Thanesar Fair have not to work for their fees. When the worshippers assemble in their hundreds of thousands to bathe they bury their offerings in tbe mud of the river, and after the Fair, Thanesar become a kind
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    An Improved Method.
    178 2 Military and other surgeons will be interested to learn a new method of localising the exact position of bullets in the body by the Rontffen rays. Until now, perhaps, the best method was that of M M. Contreinoulius and Remy, but M. Morize has presented the following
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    Chinese Mathematicians.
    154 2 Cambridge University has just had a remarkable proof of the mathematical geuius wf the Chinese. Some time ago much surprise was caused amoug mathematicians generally by the discovery among the papers of the late Sir Thomas Wade, of Chinese fame, of evidence that in the time of Confucius
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    A new mode of taking up a Collection.
    177 2 Electricity is rapidly becoming a sort of universal provider, and an inventive citizen of Chicago is stated to have hit on a mode of converting it to ecclesiastical uses. The plan is to use it in taking up a collection." No more
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    An American Explorer.
    173 2 Undeterred by the terrifying account of Mr. Savage Landor's mutilations, an American is on the point of setting out for Lhassa, which bids fair soon to rival the North Pole in its attraction for explorers; with this difference that though Lhassa has already been reached and described,more
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    The Future of the Philippines.
    298 2 The President of the United States has announced his purpose to retain the Philippines until the close of the war, He said that the Government did not intend to make them permanent property, but that if Spain failed to pay an indemnity they would be
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    Daily Engagements.
    131 2 —so: Friday, 3rd s High Water,—9.22 a m 9.1 p m P. O. homeward mail closes a. m. Cricket,—Public Schools v. Rent. Victoria Parsee Co., 9pm Saturday, 4th.— High Water.—lo.l4 a m., 9.41 p m Full Moon, 9.06 p. m. Church Work Association, Jumble Sale, Chinese Protectorate, 11,
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    Babu Modesty.
    361 2 Here, says a contemporary, is a curious application which the Maharaja of Tipper&h recently received From—Lecturer S. D. P. (of King's College, London) and friend «>f some distinguished personages in England and India, To—The Manager to Maharajah Tipperah couiilla. Respected and Dear Sir, Please excuse my troubling you
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    In the Adriatic.
    444 2 A passenger on board the Austrian Lloyd steamer Marie Valerie, when the vessel was entering the Adriatic, writing on April 26, says:—We left Port -Said on the 22nd instaut, at 4-30, aud had two rough days, when many people, of whom I was not one, gave in
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      461 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. Tbc Lancet. This is a good, pure and ■whole-souie spirit.' The Scotsman. M Sincnlnrly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the most delicate flavour." The Morning Advertiser. 44 ThoronLhly ma.'nn-d. frapram to the nose, and dt-licio as t< > the palate.'' The Freemans's Journal. Is excellent in quality
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      180 2 THE DISPENSARY A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, IPhotograoliic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, 3r ALL QT FIRST CLASS QIJALITT, SSjySIISMMTS 601.5®, All WwEiO Is everywhere acknowledged to be the most successful medicine in use for bowel compldiots. It always cures and cures quickly, It can be depended upon
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      87 2 POSADA 1TISB toipirr. Singapore and Penang. SOLS AGENTS FOB 0 7'% £> C v The Finest of Whiskies. $12 A rase. $950 A Case. POSADA WINE COMPANY, T L GOSLING To, BATTEUY ROAD. J. Wooscnsah and Co. Cloth Merchants. No. 632-5, North Bridge Road. OEGS to announce t« the Ladies
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      60 2 DYHAMITB. DEVIL BRAND. THE undersigned have now received shipment of the above well-known Dynamite, which is guaranteed equ&f in every respect to any other brand offering in the murket. The "DEVIL Bit AND" of Dynamite is used at the principal Mines in South Africa, £outh America, Vicoria, and West Australia.
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    Public Servants and Testimonials.
    769 3 The following is the full text of th<* recently issued Indian Government Resolution n-garding the receipt of t stiri.oirals and addresses bv serv.nits of Government: l»v th<* rules attached to the Ile- >lu;ion ab >ve ijuot -d, all servants of ti v Turnout ur* prohibited, subject
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL
    827 3 The outward P. 0. Paeket Verona left Penang at 10 a. m. to-day The Agency of the Kingsin Line of steamers, formerly held by Messrs. Hauteuber*; Schmidt <fe Co., has from the Ist instant been transferred to Messrs. Behu Meyer Co. The Russian Volunteer steamer Petersburg is
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    Government Gazette, June 3.
    186 3 The leave of absence canted to Mr. B. Croncher, M.8., C M., Colonial Surgeon, Malacca, has been extended for 16 days from the Ist June. The have of absence granted to Mr. H. W. Firmstone, Assistant Protector of Chinese, Singapore, has been extended until the arrival
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    Marine Mercantile News.
    191 3 The K. P. M. s. s. De Ca r p«rtier arnved n» ni liataviu yt»ttru;.\ morning and took a berth ai i ag;»r lor coals anu car^o. The 8. s. Ei't rgia is due at any mom* nt t'n m Hon r koi and will, it is
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    Shipping Arrivals.
    141 3 •lane 2. Dutch str. Do Carpentier, Metz, from Batnvia. Daendels Si Co. British sir. Kian Yang, Knnath, from Muar, Khoo Teonff Pan Italian str. Letimbro, Belsito, from B«>i;il»!»y, Behn Meyer Co. German htr Tetartos, Cornelsen, from Hoikow. M. Btissan Kaisha. British str R«*corder, Brereton. from Cape St. James,
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    EXCHANGE.
    75 3 On London. Bniik 1 m/s 1/1 demand 1/10-15/16 Private credits 3 in/s 1/114 documents 3 m/s 1/11-5/16 credits 6 ui/s ..1/11} On India. 3ank demand 142 On Hongkong. Bank demand 1 o/o dis. On Yokohama. Bank demand 7 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 114 Private 30 d/s 119
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    Municipal Notice.
    99 3  -  By Order, F. J. BENJAFIELD Acting Municipal Secretary. Municipal Ofticc, Kohinson Koad, Singapore, 2oth May 1898. OTICE is hereby pivcn flint the Fft*nd Licensing of dogs within the Municipality of tho Town of SingHjmre for the ymr l>e«Jnning lit June, 1808, and endirir Mint Way, 1P99, will con
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    Municipal Notice.
    288 3  -  .Br order. F. J. BENJAFFELD -Acting M«iiicij> Secretary. Municipal Office, Fiiilavsoiv (Jreen, Singpore. 20tb May, i SUB. r jiHE Municipal Commissioners of tbe Tow a of Si»i;a}>ore hereby irive notice tbat nn td aitional Assessment Kate of three per cent per annum has I>een made and lo Sensed
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    Dental Notice.
    51 3 D'S D. Shihakawa, Dentist of Tokir> Dcutal College, oivinjj to tho liberal patronage bestowed upon him since his arrival, has determined to stay iu Singapore, and may bo consulted daily at his Office, No. 54 North Bridge Road. Charges very m.nlerate. Excellent testimonial* from pttients already treated. CONSULTATION
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      45 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MOKKUW. For Penan g, Rosa, Pangkalan Brandan. Siegfried, Bala via, isourabaya, etc. De Carpentier, Malacca. Port Dickson and Klang, Sappho, Deli, Sumatra, Sourabaya, Boeleleng. Ampnnan. Ma-" cassar, etc., G G Jacob, Penang Jc Deli, Ho be, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, V erona,
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      557 3 For SaleA Europe-maoe Omnibus in first-class condition. It has only been nt»«.-d two or three times. Any reasonable offer will be accepted- Apply t«» Mr LIM TAY YAM. 20, Malacca Street. Singapore, 1st June, 1S98. Singapore Butchering Company. r PlIE above Company beg to inform 1 the Public that they
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      65 3 f.'ntw*wd Wasbstnn 'ls. MarbL. i'up, 3 zes 3 tr. 3 V ft. 4 ft WHIM/ «Sk Hrilr f> I* yjv Itockin?: U;air la Jiacit and J&ahagoiiyi+Z.li:; 4 efXtemutH ffl fc« ob S3S r-»-. fen r. -ixz; ■->. ■V o VCSc revolving Office chairs Chair No-14. in 3 sizes. Also a
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      180 3 The Victoria Parsce Theatrical Co. To-Night. The New Comic Opera:— tiule-BakuTli or The Fairy Flower. Mr. Baliwalu, Miss Soogrr 1, Rnstam. Shoo lea the tiny lad, and all the star memlwrs. English Sonars! Transformation Scenes» I TO-MORRDW AFTERNOON At 4 p. m. finish 6 30. For the Pnhool children and
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      569 4 Powell Co, Singapore. ITKNITURE MANUF ACTURERS The followinj; notices are taken n in the 1 n ss. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A hands- t-arvitl ttak screen, nearly SO fe« I- and -ix f. el high, with cast:nm grills bearing the monogram of the Bu»> i. i« tu is. uj..i
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      207 4 HUTTENBACH BROS, CO. Chubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best iu the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a most healthy ami refreshing drink in tropical countries. $17.00 per case of 100 trlass bottles. $6.50 hf. oO stone Perrier Jouet Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wine of excellent
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      386 4 (»J <«3> WW|| MILLLWRIGHTS, INDUSTKIAL EKGIEIERS CONTRACTORS. OPPOSITE GENERAL POST OFFICE. Specialities. Lyon's Patent Liberian Coffee Pulper, Lvon's Patent 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
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      149 4 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 kerosine. i SB 8 o P-I 7 08 i V -<-a S o •o s o Pt o *53 6 c ac ,*r P fc£ c
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      388 4 9&YllJk3l& .Limited. Chemists Druggists. Have the largest and most complete slock of Infant'* Foods. Neave's Mellin'g Benger's Ridge's fcavory Moore's Pestle's Allen Haubury's Robinson's P..tei.t Barley. Invalid's Requirements. Brand's Essence of Chicken Brand's Essence of Beef Bovril Liebig's Meat Extract Valentine's Meat Extract Savory Mare's Peptonized Cocoa and Milk Savory
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