Mid-day Herald, 8 June 1898

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    15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV.] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1898 [No. 176
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    271 1  - P O FRANK KITOHIE, Agent. OrriCl, CoLLTKB 'QI'AT, WhaBTXS, K*W HABBOVB. STEAM NAVIGATION COifPANY Steam for China. Japan. Penan g. Ceylon India, Australia Aden. Egypt, Maraeillea, Gibraltar, Malta, Brindiai, Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Bills of Lading issued tor Persian Gulf, Continental and American I orts, also for China Coast
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    COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE.
    137 1 T'lejroj>hic Add re** LICORNE. Singapore. TIIP mail steamers will leave Singapore on or alxjut the undermentioned dates. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1898. I B9B Dates Dates F, Simons Oct. 30 Sydney Nov, 2 S tlazie Nov, 16 j Cnled.mien ?»ov, lb Nov. 27 i Oceanien Nov,
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    THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LTD.
    302 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Manager THIS Company executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most efficent manner nnder the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Length—115 feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to 15| feet. Width at Entrance, 42 feet. No.
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    THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG.
    212 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON uaicje&a THE above Doek, situated in Province Welles ley, at the entrance of the Prye Uiver, has lately beeu lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions; Length on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entranre 50 Depth of water on
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      232 1 GOLD MEDAL. —:o:— (Puis Exhibition. 1889.) —:o: Tho only Gold Medal ever awarded for Toilet Soap at any International Exhibition in the World was obtained by Pears' Soap Tho Opinion also of more than 10" Analysts and Soapmakers, the chief Experts of the World, represented by 20 HIGHEST AWARDS A
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      523 1 9 SOLD BT ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. SAKE AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF LOBDS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. Sole Importers. KAYS BROS,, Riley Kargreaves 4 Go. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLEY BROTHERS, COVENTRY. By Special Royal Warrant of
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      280 1 Messrs. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., AGENTS FOR THE AQUARIUS COMPANY. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS' pHAMP' GNES, POETS,CLARETS, Whiskev, Brandy and Beer, Gins, Lqueurs, and Bitters. Californian Red and White Wines. English and German bottled Ales and Stouts. J. DASHWOOD SAUNDERS, AGENT, Singapore. JAPANESE CURIOS Merchants of all kinds of Japanese Curios.
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      340 1 014 False Teeth. —>o* Many Ladies and Scntleßn hue by them 014 or Disused Falae Teeth which might aa wall be turned into money. Honrs. R. D. ki. B. Fraser, of frincess.Street, Ipswich (estab lished since 1838), boy Old Falae Teeth. If you eend year teeth to 9 them they
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    A Sensible Ship.
    168 2 In Shanghai a proclamation has been issued by the Taoiai forbidding the export of rice until the supply is increased and the existing high prices reduced. This is a senanle step, and if the same could be done in Singapore, what a blessing would it be to
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    "Our Squadron in Chinese Waters.
    118 2 The Naval and Military Magazine for May contains an account by Captain Jack M on the above subject. It is written for the large section of tfte public who may be supposed- to know very little of naval affairs, to whom, as the writer says,
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    His Korean Majesty " Bothered"
    71 2 His Korean Majesty Bothered" We.have quite a liking for the replies which His Majesty the Emperor of Korea gives to the people who so frequently address memorials to him. Here is the answer to the latest' memorials, as translated by the Independent*.— "It is easy to talk, but care must
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    Hongkong and Singapore.
    92 2 The special correspondent of the Times of India, in an account of his tour to the Far Bast, says The vegetation at Hongkong is one of the loveliest flings have seen during this voyage. That of Singapore is marvellous, but admiration is damped by the climate. Enthusiasm
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    German Trade in the Far East.
    326 2 The Berlin hcho, a weekly journal devoted to the expansion of German export trade, contains the following remarks upon the dew line of steamers for trading with the Far East:—" As has beeu lately announced, three Ger- man steamship companies, the i North German
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    The Lesson of the Manila Fight.
    677 2 There was no high ground at Cavite from which the water could be commanded. Old ships with indifferent armament, and probably inferior ammunition, ineffectually protected by coast batteries, also indifferently armed, and fought by inexperienced gunners, were, therefore, opposed to a squadron armed with
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    Daily Engagements.
    113 2 Wednesday. Bt>i; High Water.—l.l 6 midnicht. Municipal CommisHion, 2.3»» p. tn. Monthly meeting C. of E. Tern. Society Victoria Fame Co., y p ua Tlrur*day, 9th— High Water.—u.39 noon, 2.1 p Corpus Christi S. Golf Club—Entries clot* Spring Pri»Competition. Philharmonic Concert, Town HaJl, 9 r/ n, Victoria Parsee
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    Our Policy in China.
    1003 2 In a letter commenting on the tone of an article in The Time* as to our wanting foil compensation for the Sha-shi outbreak "calculated on something like the scale which Germans and Frenchmen employ w hen their countrymen are outraged by tLe Chinese," aud that we
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      448 2 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. The Lancet.—"This is a good, pare and hole-some spirit." The Scotsman. Singularly mellow, thoroughly matured, and of the most deli* i-ate tliiVoor." The Morning Advertiser.—" Thoroiiglilv matured, fraqrant to the noee and delirious to the palate." The Frcemans's Journal.-—'* Is excellent in quality and very pleasant to
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      186 2 THE DISPENSARY, BlSttMtl. A LARGE AXS VARIED STOCK OP Drags, Chemicals, Perfumery, iPhotograohic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, AZZ OF FIRST CLASS Qtt&blTT, mmmmAiwt c®iiC Is everywhere acknowledged to be the most successful medicine in use for bowel complaints, It always cures and cures quickly. It can be depended upon even in
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      72 2 POSADA WISE COHPAHT. Singapore and Penang, SOLE AGENTS FOR m C/ The Finest of Whiskies. $l2 A t'ase. $9 50 A Case. §£Mi POSADA WINE COMPANY. T. L GOSLING Co. BATTERY ROAD. For <n\e. A Europe-made Omnibus in first-class condition. It Una only been used two or thrw times. Any
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      55 2 3149$ SIS No. 43, HIGH STREET, New Goods. Ladies' Fancj Straw Hats, White kid Shoes. Children's strap and Lace Shoes, Bridal wreathes and coloured flowers, New Fancy Ribbon, New Serjjes, Black, Navy and Brown, Ladies' Long cloth night dresses. Chemises, and Skirts, Ceylon Shirting. PRICES VERT MODERATE. Give us a
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    Attempt at suicide.
    510 3 ACCUSED DISMISSED POR WANT Of EVIDENCE. The man Nagoji Row, who was arrested for attempting suicide by rutting his throat iu House No. 173, New Bridge Road, at 6.20 p. m. on he 9th ult.. w?is before Mr. Howard, who took the case as an Assize one.
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    Tea Steamer.
    77 3 Another vessel of the Volunteer Kl-et Yaroslavl is due here shortly from Hankow with the Season** tea or Odessa. It is a well known fact that the Uutual s. s. Moyune has for many tr-nrs been the pioneer ship leaving Hankow with tea and she would have kv«
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL
    1208 3 The M. M. s. a. Oceanien left Colombo on the 6th inst., and will therefore arrive here on Saturday evening or at daylight on Sunday. The German transport Scandia, arrived from Odessa yesterday with 1837 Russian troops, 47 passengers and 13 children for Port Arthur. The s.
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    Marine Mercantile News.
    79 3 The Y*cht Fedora after coaling went to the roads yesterday. The Rnasinn Volunteer stramer Vladimir left Colombo on the 7*h t»nd is due here about the 12th for coals. The M. M. B. Godavery will be due here from Batavia to-morrow and remains at Borneo Wharf till
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    EXCHANGE.
    78 3 On London. ii.*uk 4 m/s 1/10-13/16 demand 1/1 W| Private credits 3 m/s 1/1 1 documents 3 m/s 1/11-1/16 credits 6 m/s ..1/i 14 On India. 3ank demand 141 On Hongkong. Bank demand 4 o/o dis. On Yokohama. Bank demand v ..7 o/o prem. On Java. Bank demand 113
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    Shipping Arrivals.
    213 3 Jane 6. Dutch str. Carolina, Orre, from Bssut. Hup Lee German str. Knivsberg, Hansen, from Bangkok. Borneo Company Limited British str. Malacca, Olsen, from T. Anson, 8 B'ship Cfl mpany Limited. Ger str. Bellona, Binser, from Hong, kong, Raatenberg. British str. Lalpoora, Paiaons, from Madras, Bou stead A
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    Government Notification.
    52 3 Applications will be reived at the Colonial Engineer's Office for the appointment of a temporary Surveyor. The duration of appointment will be twelv* months, at a salary of eiifhty dollars per mensem. Applicttions HIH-UM be addressed to the Hon'hle the Colonial Kneineer, Public Works Department, Singapore. Sirgapore, 4th
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    Municipal Notice.
    101 3  -  by Order, F. J. BENJAFIELD Acting Muoicipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Kolnnson Koad, Siugapore, 25th May 1898. BJOTICE is hereby given that the Re» gist ration and Licensing of dogs within the Municipality of the Town of Singapore for the year beginning Ist June, 18i*8, and ending 31st May,
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    Municipal Notice.
    282 3  -  Bj order. F. J. BENJAFIELD Acting Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Finlayaon Green, Singpore, 20th May, 1898. r¥!HE Municipal Commisriooers of the Tcwa of Singapore hereby gin notice that uad ditioual Rate of three per cent per anoom baa been made and acseeeed on the valne of all hoasee,
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      62 3 MAILS WILL CLOSE. TO-MORROW For K Pabang, Pekan, Kuantan. Kemaman A Tringganu, Carolina. 7 a in Cbt>ribon A Samarang, Oiang Ann, 11 a m Cheribon, A Samarang, Qiang Ann, 11 am Malacca A Muar, Helena, Ipm Penang A Deli, Calypso, 2pm Penang, Negapatam, Karical, Ma. draa, etc,, Lalpoora, 2pm Malacca
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      89 3 The Victoria Parsee Theatrical Co. To-Night The great emotional fjondon drama N igahe-tiaifiat OR Hoodinan Blind. As performed by Mr. Wilson Barret at the Princes* Theatre. London in 1886 True exhibition of the Kiver Nile in Moonlight. To be followed by a farceSaturday Afternoon at. 4 p m A Trip
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      88 3 Katz Bros, Limited. Have now in stock a large assortment of Thornets Bentwood Furniture. ft V r uentwood Washstands. Marble Top, Sizes 3 ft. 3£ ft- 4 ft. UltlHFlllj ri rrm im i r a rt.i m i Also chairs to match* mm w■ '■-•7swiTtf* i m m f.\- !rj.-ijA
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      593 3 The 14 Mid-day Herald." The office of publication of thin paper is «t Mo. 19, Malacca Street, The bourof publication is at 2 p. a. daily and at I p. m on Saturday*. The rote of subscription is $1 a month or local and $1.25 for outstation «übciibers. Single copies
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      581 4 Powell Co, Singapore. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS Tho following notices are taken l<.iu the Press.:— Tna Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handsome carved teak screen, nearly Sl> f.vt long and six feet high, with castir» n Ir bearing the monogram of the *nn HI ijilt U tters, marks off the Cashier's o.partment.
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      197 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Ghubb's IRON SAFES AND LOCK, The best in the world. Apollinaris Water, The queen of table waters, a most healthy and refreshing drink in tropical countries. $l7 (X) per case of 100 glass bottles. $6.50 hf. 50 stone Perrler Jouet Co-'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class wiue of
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      372 4 ...9, M, &T©» 4b'©©„ y r MILLLWRIGHTS, I 2 4 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. OPPOSITE GENERAL POST OFFICE. Specialities. i Lyon's Patent Liberian Coffee Pulper, Lyon's Patent Dry Cherry Huller, Lyon's Acting Tapioca Machinery, <• Kice Mills Wood Working Machinery, Cattle Powers Oil Mill Plant, Pine Apple Preserving Plant. < On
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      76 4 M. A. Guffopr. Sole Agent for Straits Settlements and B'kok v < •'y r > The Xechanical Improved Hitchcock Lamp. H The very best lamp in the world for burning kerosine. 1 FT Jit jjpi nt Zr f ~3 d 2 s o 00 e <u .2 -*fc. 20, Rafael
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      370 4 84IMII r Limited. CHEMISTS DRUGGIST*. Have the largest and most com. piete stock of Infant's Foods. Neave's Meilms Benger's Hide's Savory Moore's fcestie's Alleu Hanlury's Robinson's Pateiit'iiarley. Invalid's Requirements. Brand's Essence of Chicken Brand's Essence of Beef Bovril Liebig's Meat Extract Valentine's Meat Extract Savory Moore's Peptonized Cocoa and Milk
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