The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 June 1886
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1886-06-26 371 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. A Weekly Newspaper. N. S.-Vol IV.] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY 26th JUNE, 1886. No. 2720 words
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Page 371 Advertisements
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Advertisement363 1886-06-26 371 JOHN LITTLE Co. OUTFITTING. A large Assortment of Fancy Coatings, newest patterns Water-proof Coats. Water-proof Tweeds suitable for carriage aprons. "The Credenta" Brace. Long cloth Shirts, best quality, with linen fronts and cuffs. Newest Scarves-.—" The Alfonso," M Trouville,' Ascot," "Club House," "Windsor Calf Bdots and Shoes, Patent Leather Boots363 words
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Advertisement323 1886-06-26 371 KATZ BROTHERS, Wine and Spirit Merchants t IMPORTERS OF Cigars, Tobacco, Provisions, Grocery, Hardware, Glass and Crockery -wares, Plated-ware, Lamps, Arms and Ammunitions, Saddlery and Harness, Boots and Shoes, Perfumery, Stationery, Fancy Goods, Diamonds and other Precious Stones, and Watch and Clock-makers. Wines and Spirits. Hock and Moselles of very323 words
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Advertisement190 1886-06-26 371 ROBINSON CO. Singapore and Penang. (Established 1858.; Indies' and Gentlemen's Outfitters. LADIES' DEPARTMENT. Silk and Satins. Costumes. Millinery. Umbrellas Untrimmed Hats. Parasols. Dress Materials. Lices. Boots and Shoes. Ribbons. Haberdashery. Hosiery. Corsets. Gloves. Underclothing. Velvets. Velvettas. Velveteens. Crapes. Plushes. Gauxes. Embroidering. Fancy Articles for Presents. The dress-making department is m190 words
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Advertisement481 1886-06-26 372 3t)tofrttsrfnrnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING (ORI'OR'ATION PAID-UP CAPITAI $7,500,000 RESERVE FUND $4,500,000 RESERVE POR EQUALIZATION} «cooooo OF DIVIDENDS RESERVE, LIABILITY OF PRO- t 7 cooooo PKIKTOR 3" Coi rt <>i Dirk tors Chairman Hon. l\ I). Svssoon. Deputy Chairman, -A. Me Ivkr, Ksq. H. L D«lr\mple, Esq. A. P. McEWBM,481 words
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Advertisement808 1886-06-26 372 ilttorrttsrmrnts. STFAM COMMUNICATION BETWEEN BINGAPOKF. AND FREMANTLE. Tnh WVst Australian Co.'s steamer NATAL" subsidized by the Straits and West Australian Governments will be despatched on or about the following dates, calling at Cosn.u-'k. (iaM«i\ 11c, Shark's Hiv and Geraldton each voyage, and when sufficient inducement offers she will call at808 words
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Advertisement325 1886-06-26 372 iUibcrtisrmmts. SAYLE CO.. LIMITED, CABINET-MAKERS. UPHOLSTERERS, LOOKING-GLASS MANUFACTURERS. AND HOUSE-FURNISHERS. Orders can now be executed for every description of CABINET FURNITURE. A full staff of practical Cabinet-makers, Upholsterers and French Polishers kept on the premises under the supervision of an experienced English Assistant. Suites of furniture and cabinets can be325 words
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Article, Illustration1073 1886-06-26 373 Here sh;ill the Frets thr IVnple's right maintain* Tnawcil by influence .m! MMW4 t>y X*in I Merc patriot Truth hrr (MM pre< e|)t<» draw, Plt4gcJ to Kfli^'ion, LtfaUjTi -'"»J LfWa FOR the last ten years the holders of the Government leases for terms of sixty years1,073 words
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Page 373 Advertisements
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Advertisement375 1886-06-26 373 Sttorrnscmrnts. to m lit. That fine. ar K f> r«-Md«-nce k* lA LbOIMI Hilt, GfMfl> R***\ ;4f p rt>s >nt ocwpitd ky M. Vta icf Moh. POWELL Co.— Auctioneers. ,6th June, 1886. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. THI Transfer Booki of tbt Com;>uiv will be closed from noon on the375 words
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Advertisement524 1886-06-26 373 atftcrasrmcnts. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY Departures frt m Eng'.iirtd. Steamer. Sal'.ni Left Sun Dee S p r« 1 i Aiuhiifi 22 Maj 9 June 30 June. I'txam 29 1 6 jurj Jason 5 Jmif 1 < II Slant or 1; June Departures from China. i cted to Expected to Stcamrr.524 words
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Advertisement157 1886-06-26 373 aubcrtisrmmw. WANTED II an K»^lisl»n..« .1 r^.enga N '.iii B<K>kkeejx?r or <; aettl Clerk (ttkeve«gMf< ipetat c— g>f feed 1 Spaaiifcj |f#Jtrate eeltry. AiiMel P rVaj Oilice. VALUABLE TOWN PROP9HTY. Th«- aaderaigaed ml tfcoriaed kf tfceTmsliei to offrr forv,l,-th- foltowing property Ml <"> Ltaeei d 999 yean, tm < ir.iiit157 words
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Article335 1886-06-26 374 The new light-house at Pulau Pitang is completed, and the lamp and leaser are now being set up. If it is erected m working order by Tuesday next, it is probable that His Excellency the Governor will go to the island m the Sea Belle on Wednesday and see the335 words
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Article3525 1886-06-26 374 This week was not the first occasion on which Singapore has celebrated the Accession. In 1557, the 20th anniversary, Lord Elgin was here on his expedition with the army to China, and on the afternoon of the 20th June a review was held m his presence of the Troops3,525 words
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Article366 1886-06-26 376 to tit Edito*. Sir, It may be that the DacoitS m Burma represent a people Struggling to be tree, but as their efforts are accompanied by murder and arson, they hardly commend themselves to civilised beings. 1 fear, however, that the real cause of disorder is the upsetting of366 words
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Article791 1886-06-26 376 THE Legislative Council met on Tuesday last, the 22nd instant, at 2.30 P. M. There were present H. E. the Governor, the Commandant of the Troops, the Colonial Secretary, the Acting Colonial Treasurer, the Au-ditor-General, the Colonial Engineer, the Commissioner of Lands, and Messrs. Liang Seah, Shelford, Cuthbertson791 words
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Article1581 1886-06-26 377 THERE was a very 1 irge and brilli mt gathering last sight at the pretty German Club "as we are accustom *d to i all it. The Governor and Lady \\M 1 and the Ifissei Weld, and all Singapore, were th.ire to rrl«'bra f c \\w thirtieth1,581 words
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3325 1886-06-26 378 ANECDOTAL HISTORY OF Old Times IN Singapore. (Tor ihr object and sources of these papers, Me the Ininxln lion to the fir-' nwnber m th<* issm- the 4th October, ISS4. <Vj^ -tout iii n v/. THE following accomM of the proceedings It the laying of the Foundation ilone of the3,325 words
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Article872 1886-06-26 379 •Me rtory of <,) psgn af prim, mi a w> of truth bt (mad. I.v v I v o -n n, i sens uli.ln, f,,i| IV .-.l ti- A he-i cvnt. for |kf pi imi.t o.n convinced that it hi, pr- I ■> r.il x,. r H -uJ.872 words
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Article793 1886-06-26 379 {From our own Correspondent.) I hear from England that the Government of this territory has been recognised as a v Foreign Government." With reference to Sir J. Gor«»t\ questions m Parliament relative to thi cession of Province Dent," I send you an account of the official vi-.it of793 words
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Article588 1886-06-26 380 MALACCA. NORTH BORNEO. (From our own Correspondent.) There has been a revival of Cricket m Malacca. A clllb lias been formed, and two well qualified gen* lliincM have been found to undertake the duties respectively, of Captain and Secretary. The Club hud scarcely been formed when a challenge was re-588 words
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Article1206 1886-06-26 380 What a fuss is being made at home about a proper name for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. Punch, who must put his nose into everything! brought forth Colindies which is certainly something too, too. .awful The Hongkong correspondent proposes Colinderies which he says is" as1,206 words
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Page 381 Advertisements
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Advertisement434 1886-06-26 381 afobrrtiscments. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGAITION COMPANY. Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns— N_kw Harbour. M ML Pr mli Wl LINES. fgl undernoted are the dates on which this Company's Hail Steamers may be expected at Singapore— To Arrive To Leavk Outward. Homeward. 1886. Friday June 25th Monday June 24th luly oth434 words
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Advertisement390 1886-06-26 381 sUrtcrtiscmtnte. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE. r p he above Company are accepting Marine risks at current A rates of premium. All contributors participate m the Bonus, whether share holders or not. OvflCl Raffles Place. THOMAS BUTLER, Secretary. NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. undersigned390 words
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Advertisement472 1886-06-26 381 atmrmsrmfnts. SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LJMITED. HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE. Subscribed Capital, s_»,ooo,ooo. Paio-im* Capital. 400,000. Fire Insurances effected .it low rates on erery description ot property. Short Period Risks accepted m the Strait*. Settlements ;tt 7i cents mtt per $100 for ten dayv All contributors participate m the bonu>, whether shareholders472 words
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Advertisement281 1886-06-26 382 POWELL CO., AUCTIONEERS, SINGAPORE. FURNITURE rUEMirURt, &J. For Sale. For Sale. let Chests. At.MUKAMs Jewel Safes BCMTIAM (WMi) j Japanese Screens Hh>-KmOM SIITES. I-AMPS. H"rsTANns BATHRO<)M) ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES FREE. WorTtlbles. FURNITURE CAN BE FORWARDED BY LOCAL STEAMERS TO THE NATIVE STATES, SUMATRA, AND BORNEO OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AcmLtEs. Nestor. Agamemnon.281 words
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Advertisement321 1886-06-26 382 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY, Adjoining Messrs. John Little Co.'s, 40, Raffles Place. Established, 1825. Drqgf of the purest quality only kept m stock. Prescriptions and private recipes accurately prepared. All the leading Patent Medicines m stock, comprising Holloway's Pills Fellows' Syrup Cockle's Pills De Jongh's Cod Liver Oil Brown's Chlorodyne Eno's Fruit321 words
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Advertisement307 1886-06-26 382 G. R. LAMBERT CO.. Photographers to H. M. The King of Siam, and H. H. The Maharajah of Johore. Orchard Road, Singapore. The studio is open on week days from 7 A. m. to 5 p. m., and on Sundays from 7 A. m. till noon. Portraits taken m the307 words
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Article290 1886-06-26 383 (Publishe.l by arrangement with the "Straits Times.") Sydney, 18th June— The French have landed troops at the New Hebrides and hoisted the French flag There is great excitement m Australia. London, 20th June.— Monsieur de Freycinet has telegraphed to Noumea that if French troops are taking possession of290 words
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Article888 1886-06-26 383 (Reprinted from the Rmmgssm dazctte" by special permission and arrangement mad: with the proprietors of that paper by this newspaper only m Singapore.) London, loth Jnn-. UfXM the representation ot Mr. Gladstone Her Majesty the Queen has mihlj ned the dissolution of Parliament The date on which it will888 words
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Article267 1886-06-26 383 Friday, jjtb Junk, iSS6. Share iimwktt. BttSMCtl has been small during the week and prices generally have advanced. Tanjoui: P*f*T Dock Company, UmiUd. fjQO shares, fully paid up. Old issue have been sold at lI7OJ and new at $i6o^ip to $165. "Hmjomr Pmg*f 6% Debenture JeWllMlH267 words
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Article152 1886-06-26 383 METEOROLOGICA L OBSER VA TIONS Month g 2 Temperature of Ait. Temperature State and h"8 of Radiation. 22 E^^'2 JS i 2 c 1 sa Weather. >J Inches c c c c c o o I T i Inches. >, h'rr ,6 apAij s^.S 8 7 9 W 703 11.6152 words
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Page 384 Advertisements
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Advertisement483 1886-06-26 384 aDbrrtisrmcnts. INDIAN AND COLONIAL EXHIBITION LONDON. rBB6. Visitors art- invited to call at the establishment oi Messrs. Mfrkyweaihek A: Sons, Long Acre and Greenwich, London, To sec their high class specialities suitable for use m hot climates, viz. 1 Firk Engines and Irrigation Pimps. I3th April, 1886. v PERFECT PEBBLE483 words
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Advertisement710 1886-06-26 384 Sttocrtisnnrnt*FOR SALE ROBFY X Co.'s machinery as follows 10 H P Portable Ki.gine and Boiler with centrifugal HH.F, do. do. do. .pumpf ft H. P. do. do. do. 4 11. F. do. do. do. 7 HP. Vertical Engine and Boiler combined. BH. P. Patent Ell— Fixed Engine and locomotive boiKr710 words
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Advertisement882 1886-06-26 384 3tobc rtisrmmu. with the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty Hrr 11 Successors that is to say (ij— That the grantee his executors administrators anr i assigns will pay at the time and place for th' time being prescribed by rules made under th* Ordinance m respect of the land described m882 words
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