The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 February 1897

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  • 8 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 17, 1897.
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  • 799 2 Here shall the Press the People's riff Xt maintain, Ur.awed by influence and iinbribf d by gain Here patriot Truth her glorious precept:- Jraw, Pledged to Religion, I.oyalty, and Law. Campaigning In the Niger Delta is no picnic. A naval expedition which must travel m boats
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  • 540 2 The li. M Company's steamer Ernest Simons left Colombo at to a.m yesterday (16th). and may be expected here on Sunday, the Jist inst., at day lightIn consequence of the continued wet weather we are asked to State that the Sepoy Lines Golf Links are closed till further notice. The
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  • 245 2 I BWIOITK MCASUMtP Xv > *>*■ Si-Nimi Guiaa m-s. CovriHuoufl Succsaca/Abamsi rm Hehils. The. Secretary to th. Govcroot General oi Manila communicate* this morning a telegram to thi Spanish Cotftul, Singapore ol which the following it the substance Simultaneous atta ks on rebel positions were
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  • 164 2 One of the first >tuU the Rev Lawrrence Sterne mad\ m h.s 1 ristrafli Shasjly" >\as i »nnected with the winding tp A a does. Oa the same subject lh< m »wing comes f;om Hongkong A tunny story is told regarding the fitting of an outdoor dock
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  • 420 2 Formal announcement is no.', made that the r,;ison d'etre <■! the Niger expedition n to humbie the pride of Ihe powerful BrairafNape. \U though he receives an ..llowance oi £j,ooo per i I annum from the Company, and is a vassal of Socoto, which, agMB, has
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 34 2 Greek Invasion of Crete.» A Cretan Fort Captured. Oreek troops have hunted ;n I tete and have captured Fort Aghia near Cam l-'our hundred Mussulmans n hundred Turkish soldiers haw prisoners
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    • 25 2 Gmecß is defying the PofTCtS, and li informed the foreign rV»haßil I I Atliens that she w,;! CMtMMH troops to Crete
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    • 48 2 Sharp Fighting. a A Naval Officer Killeu. Ihe British naval brigade advai ing oa Benin has been stubbornly Opposi I I" oulah forces. Commander I'riichard. k\. has been killed, and Lieut Commander Edward 0. Hunt and Captain Coe L Ko ■•>-o;ndH LvHtion J'cbruiiry tfth, 1'
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    • 185 2 Wednesday, 17th High Water —lo.u a. |t4Op l"v!! Moon, 56 p.m. St. ecilia Band, Esplanade fc-4^ j Thursday, 18tn. High Water .-—i..54.a., n.41 p. Property Sale. Teck (_hye 2-y p rr hiower of the East. 1.0. G.T., 7-^0 p.n% Philharmonic Orchestra, 8- V' p.m l>odge Zetlaiid Kmergent, 8-
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  • 227 2 COA L FR OM CH INA Chin.i has thrown down the gauntlet tc I coal miners of thi- country. Ar, Ati an bark recently brought to the Pacific coast .1 I -."go of anthracite and manufact ire-: mmcd and made m the Tor, til .1. It intended to push the
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  • 623 2 A SI^G;L>,R SlttHT ON 111 l Uk&« The s.s. A. -am now m the Rangoon river, one of the largest tramp steamers on the r On her la^t \o>age Captain Smsth saw a hoop snake m the Indian Ocean, and his 1 \jwnence is t hus
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 674 2 BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY LIMITED. CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS SETTLEMHUTS. MERCHANTS AND ENGINEERS. Hell- Aslintw MtUlfir BAGGER" Packing has brcn is constant u-c FOR ie MONTHS WITHOUT RENEWAL By R.81.S Emtprtxi *J 7apan. H. > p ,l m .ire al oi Id-^ide iipwotion md are u>ed by the British, French,
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    • 886 2 WANTED good Conveyancing Clerk with knowledge of Registration \Vo;k. Apply to X.Y.Z c/o Free Press. Feb 13 tu.ih.s. v.c. STOREKEEPER WANTED. FOR an Engineering Store m town, a good j smat I'urasian, lia\ ing like experience pre- ferred. Apply with terti uaies to X Y. 10 Free Press. Feb 16
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    • 742 2 to-day's advertisements wanted! Municipal Debentures 5% Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. Singapore I^and Co.'s Shares. Maynard Co.'s Shares. Pauling Coffee Co.'s Shares. FOR SALti. Pengerang Planting Co.'s Shares. Pahang Corporation Shares. HKAnKK S. Ksviiange *«<i Sl.-m- HioUeis. Feb 17 v.c. CLERK. ■\ITANTED, situahon as Clerk. Knowledge of Single and Double Entry
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 372 3 HOUSE TO BE LET. ROSLVN. ft, Mount Soph 1. Apply to K. NASSIM RarHes Piace. Jan- 25 M TO BE LET. uriYDt VILLA, Grange R^ad, Tangß». K^ App!, to CRANE BROi. Oct. A uc TO BE LET FURNISHED. L"UK j months, f< m Ist March A pleasantly s. t.iued residence
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    • 827 3 FOR SALE. GREY Java Pony gharry and harness. Apply X., c F yte P re:is teb ij uc SECOND-HAND GUNS FO ■< SAL^ D.B. c.f. 12 bore shot gun, by Lang; Top Snap action cost £50 when new. D.B. c.f. 12 bore "Jungle" for shot or ball. Under lever aclion.
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    • 313 3 S'il.( Agents, y HKHN, MEYER Co., i Vl^j' \j Singapore ana :'ena>ig. tKB Mo >rs. John '.ittle v 0. W *j r i W^ ,'A^fM l| mvvf. A- 1; I irtlAMI B \'-i. -t t' 1.-h sI I Br I X 1 1 ;i; r cm -..nption m a tropical
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    • 608 3 JAMES WATSON GO'S SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. V- V. 0. $11 per case, duty paid. V. V. 0. Special Reserve $13 per case, duty paid. DOMINE, 10 years old $16 per case, duty paid. OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL DEALERS OR McALISTER Co., SOLE AGENTS. Oct. 2.
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    • 561 3 That Tired Feeling GENERAL DEBILITY. Tlm- oanM is jHior, tbis blood, resulting m deficient vitality. To uvcicriiiit' this. Hie blood needs to be enriciiti! and vitalized, and for this there is no tuedicine m the world equal to Ayer's Sarsaparilla.' The cures it lias wurkeil, the liicti, women iiijil chiklrcu
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    • 632 3 The Singapore Free Prcsi AND Mercantile Advertiser. »ml« A.nwtMS*,—AJv*rtiser, S, XL TBLBPHONI NI'MHF.R. No. (,i Publ!shed at 39, Change Alley, Sin e ap 0 c THE hading English Newapop, he Straits Settlements Johore Protected Native States of Per,ik C. i gor, Sungei L'jong, Paliang, tl Sembilan; British North Borneo s
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