The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 November 1886

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  • 20 1 THE Singpore Free Press And MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. A Weekly Newspaper 1: S.-Vol. V.J SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 13th NOVEMBER, 1886. No. 20
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    • 114 1 nin VATTEDGLENLIVET WHISKY, OLD VAim (REGISTERED) EDINBURGH. fcCOU! LONDON l««*«O«Al EXH...T.OS .8 7 3 Calcutta 188s New Orleans m 3 Analytical Laboratory, Surgeons' Hall, Edinburgh, 26th July 1883. 1 have nude a careful chemical analysis of a sample oi Andrew Usher Co.s "Old Vatted Glenlivet," I blend of Glenlivet and
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    • 176 1 C ROBINSON CO. BlMOAPORI AND PENANG. (Established 1858J \dies' and Gentlemen's Outfitters. LADIES' DEPARTMENT. iilk and Satins. Costumes. Millinery. Umbrellas Untrimmed Hats. Parasols. Dress Materials. Laces Boots and Shoes. Ribbons. Haberdashery. 7 1 I 1 1 it s Fancy Articles for Present*. The dress-making department is in charge of a
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  • 2395 2 Here shall the P.ress the People 1 right ma.nta.n L'nawed by influence and nMW »•>' X-"» I Here patriot Truth her gMoM precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty, and Law. IN our issue of the 9 th of last October, we called the attention of our
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    • 623 2 gtibrrtisftnrnts. STANDARD POLICIES. j n and upwards may be revived Of five r-»' sta n^: n i "lent of small fine without htithi««'" 110 Jn the event of death occurring M C^'fA'licv wi hin >hese thirteen months, the Aer a UP^ l rnmoinv The surrender value d^i'""*"!"" cen, <5 "U
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    • 324 2 StfKrttsrmcnts. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Departures from England. Steamer. Sailed. Lett Sue*. DttC S pore. I Gloucus 8 Oct. 25 Oct. 117 Nov. Ulysaet 10 31 24 Priam 20 j< > Departures from China Expected to Expected to Steamer. leave leave Due Spore. Shanghai. Hongkong. Agamemnon 30 Oct. 6 Nov.
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  • 2042 4 o f preventing the horse-sales in THE result of pa k the importatlon of (f "a any more as it is not po»sithe last two shipments after bl'tof\.^e stopped having left heavy the no V'^tion that the sole I-*-. f discontinuance of those pubhc cause is *e«* are t0
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  • 297 5 (From our own Correspondent.) Sports and pastimes arc flourishing fairly well in Malacca. The Lawn Tennis Tournament \\\i> quite a success, and honours were divided between the Police, Kind and Education Departments. A publicspirited gentleman lias now offered a prize lor the championship. Some progress has been made in
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  • 475 5 s 1 Sik, —I thank you tor the explanation you gave 91 u> the proposed Light-house expenditure. It doe? not, however, materially, upset my criticism. The dues should not have been reduced in the face of the outlay to be incurred -an outlay which had been mostly recommended years
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  • 740 5 lin practice ol filling swamps with town sweeping* still continues, and will be si till land-grabbers cease land-grabbing. A chum of mine living in i shop-home in Rochore Road, buill on Hospital ground erstwhile a swamp filled with town sweepiagi by on. Indian convicts -wa< always
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  • 812 6 OUR WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LETTER. Perth, 9th October, 1886. in VL rv many other small communities UKBa l Lain number Ol people here, who a;>- arL> M- ht to relieve the somewhat monotonous P^ihek existence by quarrels and disagree. ru n many months pa^t the Governor, S.r n tl ie oie
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  • 1177 6 We arc requested to publish the names <•! the twenty-one successful pupils at the two examinations in First Aid to the Injured held by Dr. Tripp and Dr. Parker at the close of the courses of lectures delivered to the members of the Singapore Police Force
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  • 2824 7 Reprinted from the Rangoon Gautte by special permission and arrangement mad* with the proprietors of that paper by tins newspaper only in Singapore. Csiro,J s th(ki. The Cuisse dt la dete has sufficient funds* pay tin coupon which is due in November next, as well as for repayment to
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  • 610 8 The following" a list of new Books received by the Rallies Library on the -'jr.l October,' 1886:— Agnes of Sortwto by H. B. Stowe. f-^WVj^, Agronomy. A Popular History of i by A. M. C .lc.kt, Atto s'lc&&q«5 'lc&&q« «rf- OrienUfesi by P. UriUshHircls. History of; by Thomas Bewick,
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  • 1261 9 THE CHANGED POSITION OF ENGLAND. Maw Englishmen really believe that the right course for England to pursue is to leave other countries to do wha! they like, and to go about her business secured in her commercial supremacy and content withavasl empire which no foreign Power would venture to atta<
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  • 400 9 (Published by arrangement with the "Straits Titnes."l Vienna, 6th Nov. A combined AustroHungarian delegation has waited upon the Emperor. In the course of a most warlike speech tlie President urged the upholding ol Austro-Hungarian interests in tin- Balkan Penisula at any sacrifice. Paris, Bth Xov. Tin- Republique Franfaise
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  • 266 9 Friday, uth Novum*, ISS6. I Share J/or*rf.-Bu»inea during th c week again been very small. n Tanjong Pagar Dock Company Li.nitel^ I shares, fully paid up. Shares have changed Tan? at $i6o|, there are buyers at $160. Tanjong Pagar 6% Debenture Bonds are aleahk I in
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  • 119 9 METEOROLOGICA L OBSERVATION taken Kmm^ng KttUm H«pta* Oh—*9'_ ij* S J s o o— n "5 I""?""*? •sjnoi| rz J 2 "im i'» ii'-d j J•aoiiejodvAg jo j* jr <£ J* k *j* ajaivjadunj, siapi or l*» ~"> Q *fl I* v m W V lI S I rj N
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  • 3281 10 AN ANECDOTAL HISTORY OF Old Times IN Singapore „,a sources of these papers »cc «>*•«— berin thei eOf lBs5 ,~CoHtin»*d. Mr MONIOT, Who had been 1N Surveyor at Fenang, was fovenim r Singapore for the purpose of -rSS auempt at settling an old a -S«3* c usual insufficient means to
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 451 12 gtjbrrtisnncnt*- U-OYD BREMEN NORDPtITM STEAMERS siY JfuTr^G«l».A" GOVERNMENT. h v been fixed ft* the arrivals and K^^^^z of the Norddeutscher i- n Saturday, 7th A'>.^ llst ,6th July. 4 th September. n th August. 2nd October. lo ,h September. 3<)th f)th October. 7th November. rth Sovcmbef. 2c;th December. 3rd December.
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    • 321 12 Sttattecmcntc. Mm 0F JAPAN i Toilet Water. It strengthens and Invigoratef the skin and imparts a delicate and elegant fragance to the body. §ananga (Extract (^ZZI perfume for the handkerchief. J DUSART'S Syrup ci Ucta?iios[!liat3 ol Lima I VW This symp pnrirlu'S the Mood, i J irHfi YffllV ll( llWfthMil
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    • 718 12 atjbcrtisrmcnts. THETANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN COMPANY S ACT ift FIRST ISSUE (NEW SERIES OF h 00, SIX PER CENT. DEBENTURES, REPAYABLE ON 31SI DECEMBER, 1891. PROSPECTU3. 1. The Director! an- prepared to receive applications for $30 000 six per cent, debentures in sums of $500,
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    • 448 13 3fobrrtiscmcnts, SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, MARINE BUSINESS. Notice. This Company will be prepared t<» accept Marine risks at Singapore on and after Monday, the 15th instant. F. UALFOL'R LEES, Secretary. A V V Qft* 3rd November, 1880. LrHl<: STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. The above Company are prepared to accept
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    • 468 13 atibfrtiscmcnts, APOLLINARIS, Thi Oii- in Of Table Waters. The undersigned receive regularly fresb supplies of the above water in glass and stone bottles. HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. Sole Agents for the Apollinaris Co.. Ltd. 15th October, 1886. DO NOT THROW AWAY THE OLD STAMPS ON YOUR LETTERS! CHEVELEY Co. Bowks Park,
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    • 433 13 ORIENTAL m^i^^r^LIMITED. M GWUT Rkdlxt.on 1n |v In order to increase the number o f JZ k Telephone Exchange on and after the is r T lber > to th, present rates will be reduced 25 per cent Januar^ the The monthly subscription folr a n h exceedmg two miles
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    • 382 14 gtibcrt isrmrnts- INSLL AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- LINES. U A ar c the dates on which this Company's TOAW"V« HOMKWAKD. OirWAKU. ISB6. Ma, Nov. ,6th Monday Nov. IS* th PASSAGE. r( to Marseilles and thence by Railway to Lon- U h'Jnm- as to London l,y s«.. "return tickets are
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    • 304 14 awjcrtiscmcnts. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEADdOFFICR-SINGAPORE. THE above Company are accepting Marine risk-, at cur- rent rates of premium. All contributors participate in the Bonus, whether share holders or not. OFFICE RAFFLES PLACE. THOMAS BUTLER, Secretary. NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. n^HE undersigned have been
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    • 398 14 3tot)crtiscmmts, SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE. SINGAPORE. Subscribed Capital, |j.000,000. Paid-up Capi iai., > 4>" "•><) Fire Insurances effected at low r.t 1 <.n every deJCTlf* ion of property. Short Period Risks accepted in the Str.iiu Settlements it 7.} cents nett per $100 for ten days. All contribvton participate
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    • 906 15 POWELL CO., AUCTIONEERS, S I NGA P 0 Re7~~^ I\ p a Vp c p Q Hook S T \N i>^> I j i. ;I| JHbK^ v t j' f V f T f v Ci.othks Stands. /'y^*Wttr-^m9r~~^ Mm IP Wwli f*-**^ Irfl i r' AN Stools Dressing; Tables. 5-
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