The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 October 1897

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 6th OCTOBER, 1897 DAILY ISSUE, No. 3,087
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 773 1 p. Oaace. CeUverQeay. Ifaj Wharves. New tiarbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam tor CHINA. JAPAN. PENANG, CEYI ON INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI. VENICE, PLYMOUTH, ANDLONDON. Through Bills of Lading .=sued for Persian Gntf Continental and American Port;, also for C-.ina Coast, and San Francisco *M H.
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    • 711 1 j BRn SH IMSIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED. rOHKN a RAN* X>NfcCALCirriA. Om the C ipany's iteimers is intcridea ta I leave Wharf every week. arc booked by the above s c rated to afl p arts m India and S 1 Ports. Wa'iritius or <NE a SYDNEY 1 Stea
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    • 354 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thi Nitbbrlakds Ikdia Govbrhmbmt. Agfnts at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table lor October, 1807. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Date. l'ainbora Batavia. Oct. 4th. Penang, Olehleh Padang, etc-. Oct. 7th. Keyjist S'baya. Oct. 4th.
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    • 627 1 Buchanan Whisky Messrs. J. BUCHANAN Co Scotch Whisky Merchants, 20, I',! X LI.KSBI-K-, LONDON, X < Have- ii 11 swarded the bigbest Medal at tin.- Antwerp Exhibition ol 1804 I■ 'R lllh pAXcellet.ee and Purity of their houie of commons' brand. Sold Wholesale Retail by KATZ BROS— SoIe Agents, SINGAPORE.
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    • 594 1 TJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI iX BANKING CORPORATION. I AID-UP CAPITA' Jicooo.ooc RESERVE FUND 7,*****0 RESERVE LIAiJILITY OF PROPRIETORS Ji0.000.000 CoUBT Or UiRZCTORS. St. C. MICHAELSEN, Bag Chaikman. Hon. J. J. Bell Irving. Depltv Chairvas. i C. Bburmank, Est). I A.J. Ravmom, E. 4 G. D. Boning, Esq. I K. L. RICHAaoaOM,
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    • 543 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG— BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. 'T'HK undersigned, Agents M me ai.ove comx panics, are prepared to eept fire risks at current rates. PUTTFARCKEN Co. Oct. is. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. hire risks accepted at
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    • 363 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through passage tickets granted to hngland France, and Ciermany by all trans- Atlantic lme« of Steamers, also to Sat Francisco by the steamer* of the above lines. Toother European pome at proportionate race* Special red. iced rates granted to Officers
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  • 1398 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1897. 1 From to-day's telegram it would seem j that, at the instance- of the debates from 1 the American Currency Commission, Senator WoLCOTI and his colleagues, the j whole bimetallic controversy was once j more to arise and overwhelm the British j
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  • 769 2 Attempted Mi riiuk.s {From our turn Correspondent.) Soon after 4 a.m. on Sunday an alarm of fire was given an atap house at the back of Bukit China and Mill Roads being on fire. By the time the police reached the spot nothing could be done to save the
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  • 45 2 "i esterdav Narenah Piliay and Nagalhv gan were arrested for cHermg for gale adulterated milks the* o/ere charged this morning before Mr Man; ->t Me rate was remanded to the 1 2th 1 be milk was sent to the Health Officer tor analysts
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  • 123 2 Shi Lxxmu rom 1 Irimi. Attai k Alouv nts 1 *si lks Pi (OM 1 n K. San l-rancisco, Aug. to.— While the Siaajif King is giving the glad hand m Europe ms Wai Minister at home is poshing work on all forts on the eastern
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  • 245 2 MR. BARRETT ON CHOLERA IN SIAM. Washington, Aug. 13.— Consul-General Barrett at Bangkok, Siam under date of June 3, reports to the State Department that a fre-h outbreak oi cholera had occurred m Bangkok. "Just at the end oi the cholera season he Bays, when ,t is supposed that "the
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  • 45 2 At a recent meeting of the South Mysore Planters Association, (s ays the Times of India), speaking on coffee stealing one member said Ve may ,am {x^ take It for granted that no uneducated native is honest except from police, and then generally only temporarily
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  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
    • 107 2 Silver, Bimetallism, and the American Commissioners. A Times Article. The Times announces that the Amen aBimetaliic Commissioners who have arrive in London intend to request the British Government to give a final and immediate reply to their proposals. The Times questions the wisdom of entering into negotiations at all. The
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    • 72 2 A ietter written by Sir David Baroour formerly Financial Secretary oi lut\m the Times attributes the maintenance of the present rate of exchange to except. circumstances including large borrov. from England by Indian Council Bi r. for railway construction. Before many years a disastrous collapse was
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  • 363 2 Leave ot absence has bee**f grain, i Lieut -Colonel C. H B. Norcoraoaji -t Batti. Rifle Brigade, Irom the -ajfc to the 1 7th iMt, on private affairs. A Chinaman at f J enang has murdered hti mistress on a foot-path on Aver Ltam fill, dose to the Half wij
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  • 108 2 Kegistered letters are accepted usually up to the hour the mail closes, except the case of the European and China mails In the case of some other steamer* toM the hour for receiving registered letters Ihxed an hour before the ordinary mail. It us suggested that when rule 28 'is
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 227 2 Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency Ltd., HAVE REMOVED to Bj 43 RAFFLES PLACE, (CORNED OF BATTERY ROAD.) ist Floor over the Dispensary. Oct. 2 q.lo Au Bon Marche. Great Clearance Cash Sale STILL GOING ON OF ALL Ladies Gentlemen's Requisites AND Silver Plated Ware, \j£ 4 Singapore Sporting Club. Autumn Meeting.
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    • 612 2 John Little Co., Ltd. DRESSMAKING DEPT. Prom 1 1 th October, THIS DEPARTMENT WILL BE IN CHARGE Ol AN EXPERIENCED DRESSMAKER. Faultless Cutting Fitting. Fitting from pfttem bodices a speciality. John Little Co., Ltd. Ol I 4. FOR SALE T^\ < B.ii».,ru Fao.e- Doosptete, by George ght, London. For particulars
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    • 977 2 BOARD AND LODGING. COMFORTABLE Rooms at 3 Lloyd Road, v^ Tanglin. Good Table. Oct. 1 t-n BEACH HOTEL. COMFORTABLE bedroom and sitting room to let. Aug 20 v.c TO BE LET, Park House, Institution Hill, from 15th October. Rent $75.00. Apply A. W. LERMIT, 3 Raffles Place. Sept. 21 21-10
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    • 452 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Municipal Debentures j£ Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. Singapore Land Co.'s Shares. Straits Steamship Co.'s Shares. FOR SALE. Pengerang Planting Co.'s Shares, Coffee Co.'s Shares. MIASER k Lu.. Exchange and Share Riukcis. Oct. 6 v.c. DROSPECTOR wanted for a Concession m the Malay Peninsula. Must have previous experience,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 262 2 The Week. Wednesday, 6th Hieh Water y.jj a., ;.o p. I Church Work Assocn. Raffles G r,^ School 4 Mi S. C. C. Tennis Tournament fcriamptonship > 4-15 p.m. S. V. A. Maxim ciriii, -^-i-, p m. E. I. S., General Meeting and Conversation' Sepov I.. neb, 8 p.m. Lecture
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  • 860 3 THI AUTUMN RACE MEETING WILL BB iir.LD OS THS 21st and 2jrd of October t6yj. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, Tuesday, tgth October, iBgj. Firm Race. Ihk M mi« en Plat?.— Value 1250. A Race for Makkll llonri Weight as per scale (lostolb.) i V allt wance f 1
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  • 515 3 Second Issce Sioo.ooo m 1,000 MoßTeaates of $100 CAt H. Principal repayable at par on 30th June, 1938, unless previously redeemed, the Municipality having the option to repay by annual instalments not exceeding 2\% of the total number of bonds issued. The
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  • 116 3 1 I NOS R MORTGAGI 10 1 Sacui or HI. L H ARTEREJ XI < ISI I ST RAL 1 A I. i H i \S h vmjH vi I; ic a, Sia Ii I moi a Limitbd, lof Ive dollars on
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 161 3 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. NEW BOOKS JUST RECEIVED. rHi MART lAN— l I ha M 1 .1 $1.50 I I 1 IM JUNGLE rO JAVA A. Kan, g mpreisi rs- >! a ihj't excursion J I -Und-. Inti: j A. I Brai 1 Stokea 5., ili: SPOILS OF POYNTON by Heavy
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    • 329 3 Posada Wine Co. SINGAPORE a. PEN CHAM PERIGUEX Ke Mou ..v PAGNE. cats. >4o do/. $4.1 case 2 do.:. at doz, IGA iSE k ibtel I pts. do/. BOURG, 1 t E Ea r, I I 'I '-I'---CLARET {BASMEDCM an aaccelient Dinner M -1 cj. <- p- S- ojO*. PON
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    • 555 3 Katz Bros., LIMITED. HAVE JUST RECEIVED AN ASSORTMENT 01 New Goods m all Departments. New Carpet-, New Ice Chests a New .Mirrors New LampNew*Sctures Now Coffee Mills New Cretonnes New Weighing Machines New Damasks New Cooking Stoves New Marble Top Tables New Crockery New Benlwood Furniture New Glassware New Bedstead;
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    • 318 3 $.IW i John Little •a*^S"-'- r r f *^'< r *f m ek\ fp as mmf. Co., Ltd. $§3***- SINGAPORK. fef^f Complete House Furniture. fterft/ <s- ,^y^'-i'V"' Write for our Illustrated Furnishing Catalog*****, Sr^f^^.. 1 Over 1000 Illustrations. i :~iSW2Z^ '.'."V .?S>^\ Special iajgents ior rl Thonet s Bentwood Furn
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    • 249 3 PEBBLE SPECTACLES 6c FOLDERS. H Z g 5 H <s f\ z t y I 5 a. h m BO I £0 -r < i_i tfl g* < g c Da. TJ* a k JD c X Z Sa 2 1 U < H I r o c 5 g
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    • 636 3 The Singapore Free Press AND Mercantile Advertiser Cablis Address,— Advertiser, Stftlk TasMrstonm tioetnasu—No, 61, Published at 39, Change Alley. Singapore T^HE leading English Newspaper n the A Straits Settlements Johore 1 Protected Native States of Perak Sefcn. gor. Sungei Ujong, Pahang^ the Htepi Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawal Netherlands Indies,
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