Mid-day Herald, 24 August 1898

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    15 1 THE MID-DAY HERALD AND DAILY ADVERTISER Vol. IV.] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1898 [No. 240
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    288 1  - P O FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. OFFICE, COLLIE* QUAT, WHARVES, 2<EW HARBOUR. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY fcteam for China, Japan. Benang. Ceylon India. Australia. Aden. Egypt, Marseilles, Gibraltar. Malta. Brinaiai. Venice, Plymouth, and London. Through Dills of Lading issued tor Persian '<if(f, CoutinntUtl and American 'art*, alto for Chi on Cva*i Sua
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    COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE.
    133 1 Telegraphic AihJre** Licoksk. Sinff'H'ore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore <>n or almut the undermentioned dates. (Jitwakd. Homf.wahd. 1808. Dates Dates 1 Simons Oct. *> Sydney Nov, „i. 7 Nov. 1«"> Caledonien Nov, D> v -haiien Nov' 27 j Oeeanien Nov. 30 T) er
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    THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LTD.
    298 1  -  JAMES SELLAR Manager Tins Oomptny ex**cntes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the moat efficent manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GRAVING DOCK— Lenjrt.h—lls feet. Depth of Water, from 14 to feet. Width at Entrance, 4'2 feet. No. 2
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    THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG.
    213 1  -  ROBERT ANDERSON Manager THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley, at tfte entrance of the Prye Kiver, has lately been lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimensions: Lensfth on the blocks 330 feet Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill
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      233 1 GOLD MEDAL. —to:— (Paris Exhibition. 1889.) —:o: The only Gold Medal ever uw arded for Toilet Soap at any International Exhibition in the orld was obtained by Pears' Soap The Opinion also of moro than ]IH» Analysts and Soapraakers, the chief Experts of the World, represented by 20 HIGHEST AWARDS
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      550 1 rlTI I 1 y SOLD BT ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. S VME AS SLTNIFD TO THE HOUSES OF LORIJS AND COMMONS AND TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLIBS. SOL>; IMPORTERS H.ATS. SaO?;, s ZIMITBW*. Go. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Psycho Cycles FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BY STARLEY 1 BROTHERS, COVENTRY. By
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      184 1 Messrs. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., AGENTS FOR THE AQUARIUS COMPANY WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTSpIIAMP ONES, PORTS, CLARETS, Whiskev, Brandy and Beer, Gins, i liqueurs, and Bitters. Califnmian Red and White Wines. English and German bottled Ales j ;md Stouts. J. DASHWOOD SAUNDERS, AGENT, Singapore. Raleisrli Cycles ARE THE BEST. EM LYON
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      367 1 Old False Teeth. —:o: Many Tidies snd Gentlemen bara by them Old or Disused False Ttoth whicli ciipbt BP well bo furred tnort-y. Memrs. R. D. J. 11 Fr»»r, of I rincess-Stroet, Ipswich (estab lisbed since 1533), boy Old False Teeth. If you send your teeth to them they will
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    The New Naval Scheme.
    938 2 According to Mr. Goschen's proposals laid before Parliament oa 22nd July, the additions to be made to the original programme of shipbuilding to be undertaken in the current year consist of four battleships, four cruisers, and twelve torpedo-boat destroyers. The battleships are not to be of
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    A Foreign Office Joke.
    430 2 In a majority of the copies of the Foreign Offico paper issued on the 28th July, concerning the non-alienation of the Yangtsze, a Foreign Office marginal note, iays the L- C. Express, was inadvertently inserted as part of Sir Claude Macdonald's despatch of Feb. 9- This
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    The effect of Gas Light on Chloroform.
    134 2 A rather remarkable accident with chloroform is reported froin the Catholic Hospital at llerne, Westphalia. It appears that a man had to be operated upon at once for a gunshot wound, and the operation being difficult, the time extended to about four hours.
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    A Modest Request.
    124 2 A Warrnambool (Vic.) clergyman is reported to have requested from the young men of his flock a pledge against drinking, betting, smoking, and swearing. They readily acceded to his desire regarding the .first two vices, but declared, their inability to relinquish pipe and profanity at the same
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    The Bankruptcy of Mr. Hooley.
    847 2 SOME INTERESTING REVELATIONS. At the London Bankruptcy Court on 23rd uit. the summary and observations were issued to the creditor# Under tins failure. Ttie acc »unts show gross debts 1 ,£49,071/ 10s. od., of which 40/,BGo/ 14<. Id. is unsecured and assets 309,7«"3/ Bs. 31.,
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      430 2 NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COY., LTD. Manufacturers of: 1 Dynamite, (icliixnite, Gelatine Dynamite, litasJiit? («elntiue, Detonators, ALL KINDS OF Safety Fuses, AND Electric Blasting Apparatus. The above Kru/usives, being all man <rfart //red in Great Britain, are made to pas* the high standard of rafety and purity tests imposed by thu British
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      186 2 THE DISPENSARY, A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OP Drugs, Chemicalp, Perfumery, Photograohic Requisites, Toilet Appurtenances, iiLL OF FIRST GLASS QTJALtTT, SEOILS'BA AM® Is everywhere acknowledged 4 to be the niost successful medicine ill use for bowel complaints. It always cures and cures quickly. It can be depended upon even in
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      229 2 POSADA VIBE COHPAHT. Singapore and Fenang. SOLE AGENTS FOR \'>A mi l i >/ 2^ The Fltest.if^lklsUeii. $l2 A rase. 59 50 A ase. FSPs* POSADA WINE COMPANY. §3B a Case T- li GOSLING Co. BATTERY ROAD. mas sis ss„ N«. 43, HIGH STBEET, New Goods. Ladies' Sailor Hats, Children
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      5 2 ffritlb," WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1808.
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    Daily Engagements.
    295 3 :o: Wednesday, 24th.— Hi-h Water —2.11 a., 2.18 p. S V A S {uad ami ilaxmi Drill, 5.15 p m .'hursday. 2">th.— Hith* Water—3.l3 a. 3.6 p. Fr.tri«'s close, Warren Football Shield t '< »mpetition I'i. 1 harmonic Orchestra. spm Friday, 26th. H -h Water— 4.fV> a 4
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    Death of Prince Bismarck.
    233 3 London, July SO, Miduight.— Prince Bismarck had a serious relapse this morning and died at eleven o'clock to-night. July 31.—The Emperor William is deeply affected by the death of Prince Bismarck. His Majesty interrupts his tour in Norway and returns to Germany. From particulars of the
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL
    607 3 There w»*re several cases in the Second Court, and the defendants were fiin-d in sums varying irom 50 cts. to $2. A European named John Davis was finrd $2 with the alternative ot 7 dnya imprisonment for being drank in High Street The case which we reported
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    EXCHANGE.
    79 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/11-9/16 demand l/U-7/lg Frivate credits 3 ui/s 1/11} documents 8 m/s 1/1 l-i3/16 credits 6 m/s l/l IJ On India. 3ank demand 144 On Hongkong. Bank demand o o dis. On Yobthiima. Bank demand 5 o/o par.. On Java. Bank demand 117 Private 30
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    NOTICE.
    81 3  -  H. D. CHOPARD, Estate Agent. No. 2, Raffles Place Singapore, 7th July, 1898. To Lend $18,000 on good Socurit TO BE LET, Famished Bungalow at Teluk Kurow BOARD LODGING for a family or two person® at "Rosetta Cottage," Confederate Estate. FOR SALE. Best Singapore ArrowPf bottl 50 cents, per
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    Notice.
    20 3 ART Needlework Depot removed to Orch rds Road, No. IC, across French Bakery. Sec Signboard. Singapore, 2nd August, 181*8.
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      292 3 To tliose seeking a Keiucdy for aches and pains Most efficacious oil for tho curing of all kinds of diseases has jast been discovered. In cases of rhetunatism, swellings in the ls£s, lumbago, sprain. »s well as ladies' ailments, the use of this oil externally has had a marvellous effect.
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      352 3 BIJOU THEATRE. (FOOT or FOOT CANFI*O. EVTBAVCS FACING ICS WORKS.) last Five Sights of D' ARC'S MARIONETTES. To-night Wednesday s 24 tk August •'SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR." The Great BeiUrootn Scene &e. Ac. Ac. Next Saturday, 27M August 1898. Last Afternoon Performance Children half-price to all parts except Gallery. Finn at Kelly
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      325 3 Katz Bros., Limited. v Hare just unpacked a large stock of Bedsteads, in various sizes. SIZES. 64 ft. X 6 3 64 ft, x 6 6| ft. x 6 i 6| ft. x 5 64 ft. x 5 64 ft, s 5 64 ft, x 44 64 ft, x 4
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      462 4 Powell Co, Singapore* FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS The following notices are taken ion* liie Singapore Press.: Tns Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. A handeoine carved teak screen, nearly }<«» fert l«>ng and six feet high, with castnon grills Waring the monogram of the J .in' iit gilt letters, marks off the Cashier s
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      176 4 HUTTE i ß as: H BROS. Chubbs' 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. $17.00 per case of 100 glass bottles. $8.60 hf. 5Q sto|e Perrier Jouet Cp-'s CHAMPAGNE, A high class
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      362 4 3*. 2E. 2E>T©sf e©„ MILLLWRIGHTS, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. OPPOSITE GENERAL POST OFFICB. Specialities. Lyon's Patent Libertan Coffee Pulper, Lyon's T*atent Dry Cherry Huller, Lyon's Belf Acting Tapioca Machinery, Rice Mills Wood Working Machinery, Cattle Powers Oil Mill Plant, Pine Apple Preserving Plant. On Hand For Safe Overshot Water Wheel 18
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      63 4 Tj i s S./o g J5 '<K yjrhot Mairt Hopten?VV J, >1 3 4t* ft 1 r "e&Gt, I u t«| i*f- yrs ■Ft SOLE AGENTS IN SINGAPORE BBIKKXAII A CO. w'ifj Vr#/ OLI fIZMi f//A mw *<? MQBERT BROWN Et f Note trt hoim ir. CLASCO W.ScotlaMK same as
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      444 4 .Limited. CHEMISTS DKUGGISTB. Have the largest and most complete stock of Infant's Foods. Neave's Mellin'g Beiiger's Rnige't Savory Moore's Nestled Alleu lianLui v'b Robinson's Patent Barley. Invalid's Requirements. Brand*B Essence of Chicken Brand's Essence of Beef Bovril Liebig's Me«t Extract Valentine's Meat Extract Savory Moore's Peptonized Cocoa ai»u Milk Savory
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