The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 November 1886
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section21 1886-11-20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. A Weekly Newspaper. I N. S.-VOL V.] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 20th NOVEMBER, 18S6. No. 2221 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement169 1886-11-20 1 GUINNESSES j Selected from Choicest Brewings. Having analised E. &J. Burkes Dublin Stout, I ran certify to its being an article of the very first quality, rich and full in flavour, and its general characters most hiirhlv recommend it. ARTHUR HILL HASSALL, m.d." For the Straits Settlements, I j ANDREW169 words
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Advertisement284 1886-11-20 1 KATZ BROTHERS, 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, Wines and Spirits. Hock and Moselles of very fine qualities. Clarets, specially selected and direct from Bordeaux. Sherry, White and284 words
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Advertisement188 1886-11-20 1 ROBINSON Co. BiHGAPOftI AND PKNANO. (Established 1858.; Lawks 1 and Gbhtlbmim's Outhtters. LADIKS 1 DEPARTMENT. Silk and Satins. Costumes. Millinery. Umbrellas Untrimmed Hats. Parasols. I htm Materials. L ac es. Boots and Shoes. Ribbons. Haberdashery. Plushes. Gauzes. Embroidering. Fancy Articles for Presents. The dress-making department is in charge of a188 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement480 1886-11-20 2 atJbcrttscmcnts, HONGKONG AM) SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAI $7»S«M»o REBERVE PUND vs 00 000 REBERVE POR EQUALIZATION $200,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO- i 500,000 Court or DlMCTOts:— Chairman— A. MclVEl, Esq. Deputy Chairman,— M. GKOTI, Esq. Hod J. Hdl-Irving H. Hooplas, Esq. C. I). Bottomlev, Esq. E. H. M. Huntington,480 words
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Advertisement236 1886-11-20 2 gubcrttsrments. The undersigned request to be forthwith informed of any losses of or damages to goods or vessels insured with the Antwerp I'NnhKWkiTERs. RAITEXBERG, SCHMIDT Co., Agents for the Underwriters of Antwerp. The undersigned request to be immediately informed of all losses of or damages to goods or vessels insured236 words
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Advertisement346 1886-11-20 2 Stibrrttsfmcnts. I CABINET-MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, I LOOKING-GLASS MANUFACTURERS I Orders can now be executed for every description d CABINET FURNITURE. A full staff of practical Cabinet-makers it^v, i H and French Polishers kept on I supervision of an experienced English Assistant H Suites of furniture and cabinets can be made to346 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article, Illustration2200 1886-11-20 3 Here thai) the i;r«-«.s tin- People i right maintain* i imwed t>y Influence and unbribed i>y k' Hero patriot Truth her ftorfcMl ft* Ifti draw, Pledged to Religion, Loyalty, and Law. A very general complaint exists on the part of the Opium Farms both at Hongkong2,200 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement504 1886-11-20 3 gfcbfrttsrmrttt*. STANDAED LIFE OFFICE. EtTAtLtsmo 1825. |CCM __The New Assurances effected durS t i!earainoiintto^i^6o f W. n? Th.s is an increase upon the previous year and it "ajsain the largest business transacted!. the Scotch Life Offices. T h Invested Funds show an increaseiast FlNi r'/V6coo and the total Assets amount504 words
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Advertisement432 1886-11-20 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Depn rt v res from Engia mi. Steamer. Left Sue*. I Due Spore. U'vsses 10 Oct. 31 Oct. 121 Nov. Priam 20 30 An chi scs 23 8 Nov. JO Stentor 30 9 Dei Departures from Chin a. Expected to Expected to Steamer. leave leave Due432 words
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Advertisement66 1886-11-20 3 attjertisnurnts. AUCTION SALE OF PROVISION i The undersigned are instructed to lell to-day.at n v m. ich 6 <!"/ I i lined M j cases ea< h1 2 doi Soup 1 c ase, j d< Soup and Boulli. 2 i ases, <-.i< h ioo Tins Sardines. The above will be66 words
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Article2250 1886-11-20 5 The following is the text of the telegram of the Prince of Wales regarding the Memorial of the Queen's Jubilee. We reprint it because subscription lists are now being circulated, and it is hoped that they may result in a very considerable amount being realised. If this be so,2,250 words
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Correspondences.
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1013 1886-11-20 6 THE RESIDENTIAL POLICY AND ITS RESULTS. I'o the Editor. Sir,— The article in your last issue of 13th instant, is a timous one, and if you will allow me space I will add to it a few supplemental remarks. It is a time for plain-speaking in face of the flatulent1,013 words
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Article405 1886-11-20 6 To the Editor. Sir, —As none of the spiritual loaders of the peopL' seem to think it their duty to protect against the desecration of the Sabbath at least publicly—whatever they may think about the Sunday Evening Concerts; we do not know their views, unless they give expression to405 words
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Article893 1886-11-20 7 tfnm our own Correspondent.) r ketch of the proceedings in Council in last 1 1 Press is very interesting, and the complete nt will no doubt be still more so. That the with regard to the emigration of the poorer should be denied, is incompreheii. :i c People,oing from893 words
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Article579 1886-11-20 7 THE following paper was sent to the Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council, in reference to the Bill about law-costs but it was, by an oversight, not laid on the table, and we have been asked to reprint it here, as it may be useful in the future579 words
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Article617 1886-11-20 7 The flushing of drains initiated this month by our Medico Commissioner is a great novelty. Strange that we should have had a Medico Commissioner before, who did not prescribe- it, but only introduced the coolie* cycle, which., by the bye, i-. I"- 1 to sight and617 words
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Article1385 1886-11-20 8 Old /tfolus roared in his sea-girt isles, And the winds came howling over the sea, And the 'frighted blasts came rushing along. Hurried, amazed, like a fugitive throng, Eager to know what the meaning might be, Of jtolus King of the Ventrarchy. Harmattan hath joined with the fierce1,385 words
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629 1886-11-20 9 EXTRACTS FROM THE MIN UTE S OF PROCEEDINGS OF TH E MU NICIP AL COMMISSIONERS ON WEDNESDA Y, TH E 3rd NOVEMBER 1886. Commissioners Present: Col s Dunlop, c. m. <-•< President (P.joaquim, Esq. g, Crane. Esq. Fmi Brigade. Readlc ,ter from the Hon'ble the Colonial Secre- 1 gih October,629 words
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Article1638 1886-11-20 9 An American who l^t 1 mil- his fortune in the petrol turn trade, was always v xy in lign ml wh m this was alliidid t as a modern industry. II- always insi-t"<l thai it* was a o'd as th Bib 1 an Ithil th immense fortune1,638 words
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Article1172 1886-11-20 10 (Reprinted from the Rangoon Gazette hy special permission and arrangement modi with the proprietors*/ that paper hy thts p*per only in Singapore.) 1 1 iSL*** i iin:non interests the iw > countries. The 07i hi V'sse»r>r, in re i:i.i< General fciulban in Bui*.ria *ays the) have eived the high1,172 words
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Article306 1886-11-20 10 (Published by arrangement with the I "StraiU Times.") London, 14th Nov. The King of Denmark having refused his sanction, Prince Waldemar has declined Lv be Prince ot P>ulgaria. Cairo, 13th Nov.— Sir 11. D. Wolff has been summoned to London. Vienna, iftn Afar.— Count Kalnoky lias m ide306 words
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Article233 1886-11-20 10 Friday, i-jth Novbmbbr, iSS6. H Shart Market is very dull, and but little doing. I Tanjong Pa^ar Dock Company, UmiUd-% l9(i H shares, fully paid up. Shares have changed hand* H at $ioo.\, there are buyers at $160. Tanjomg Pagmr 6% Debenture Bonds are saleable in233 words
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Article117 1886-11-20 10 METEOROLOGIC AL OBS ERVAT IO NS A l LI. I /JO/v^'^ /w I *3 1 In 8 5 •sjnoq t*r J: __H vi BUrg J'» |P»d c S H vo"""q'oq a noiieJodtAa jo ,gi^fc*Mß aann'J'jdLU.) i uHaj\f 8.8 -ssuJ u 0 o l R I K/S 10 <* 2 n>117 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement399 1886-11-20 11 E COMPANY |N0 LIMITED. MARINE BUSINESS. Notice. will be prepared to accept Marine ri*l This Company wa J y the s th instant. tt Singapore on and aite y E£S ir d November, 1886. '^STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY^"*™- anvare prepared to accept half per first CaL .ownsand dwe.iing h0U ses399 words
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Advertisement324 1886-11-20 11 Stibcrtisanente, APOLLINARIS, The Queen of Table Waters. The undersigned receive regularly fresh supplies of the above water in glass and stone bottles. HUTTENBACH BROS. Co Sole Agents for the Apollmaris Co.. Ltd. 15th October, 1886. THE STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Head Office, Sisuapukk. Subscribed Capital 92,000,000 Paid up Capital324 words
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Advertisement323 1886-11-20 11 attorruscmrnts. ORIENTAL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Limited (Iklai RBDOCTIOM in Ratfs In ord<r to inCVMM t h»- numlxr of sub->< nbcrs to the Telephone Exchange m and afteff the ist of January, the present rates will be reduced -»5 per cent. The monthly subscription for an Exchange line, not exceeding two miles323 words
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Advertisement582 1886-11-20 12 atobcrtterment^ NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMENMAIL STEAMERS. SIBSIDIZKD it TMK IMPBMAL (JkKMAN GOVERNMENT. The following dates have been fixed for the arrivals and departures of the mail steamers of the Norddeutscher Lloyd during the current year To leave To arrive Brindisi. Singapore. 18K6. lHs6 ir.th July. Saturday. 7th August. 13th August. 4'h582 words
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Advertisement391 1886-11-20 12 anbertisemmte* GRIMAULT'S INDIAN CIGARETTES Asthma, Nervous Coughs, Chronio Laryngitis, Hoarseness, Los of Voioe, Facial Neuralgia, and Insomnia, are rapidly relieved by using the-e Cigarettes. QRIMAULT A Co., Paris. Sold by ill Ctoaltti. tf^ CHAPOTEAOnPEPSiC \bsSL peptone w;ne Tonic, Digestive and Nutritive. Chinote ut's Wine nourishes «n<l «u.>t;«iris thn <irk ami391 words
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Advertisement679 1886-11-20 12 3fobcrtisrmcnte. THE TANJONCPAGARD^^p LIMITED. INCORPORATED UNDER THE IXDIAv COMPANY'S ACT ,866. "FIRST ISSUE (NEW SERIES) OF $20O0(KjSix PERCENT. DEBENTURES, REPAY^L E ON 31st DECEMBER, ,89,. PROSPECTUS. 1. The Directors are prepared to receive a P p] ication for $200,000 s,x per cent, debentures in sums of 5..000 or 15.000 each.679 words
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Advertisement400 1886-11-20 13 gtibrrtiscmcnts, rIA R AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA. rEN INSUA T ,ON COMPANY. OncE-Collyer Quay, GoDOWKi^Jg Harbour. I nf t ed are the dates on which this Company's THF undernotU a Siogap oW>Ul l Steamers ma To Lkave ToAkkim Homeward. OinVAK ,886. v ofith Monday Nov. 2gih F) D-' Ulh PASSAGE400 words
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Advertisement308 1886-11-20 13 3tturti*nttit*. I THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OVFICE— SINGAPORE. *"PHE above Company are accepting Marine risk* at curi. rent rates of premium. All contributors participate in the Bonus, \vii>-tlur share holders or not. Office Rafki.es Place. THOMAS BUTLER, Set retary. NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.308 words
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Advertisement439 1886-11-20 13 atoumisrments. SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMIT ED. HEAD OFFICE. SINGAPORE. Subscribed Capii v., |3,00r*,000 Paid-up Capital, v 100,000. Fire [nsvraocei effected at low rates «»n «very description of property. Short Period Risks accepted in the Strata Settlements at 72 cents nett per $100 for ten days. All contributors participate in the439 words
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Advertisement1000 1886-11-20 14 POWELL CO., AUCTIONEERS, SI NG A PORe7~~~^ I Al-MF.IRAHS. E LH ESTS. BsotTlAM (IM>m). Jewel Safes. Bkd-room Suites. uJJ* 111 8ct «i«l I BookStands g ,&aj^_ >1 n t_g& a J;. lN<)lF -fM. H Billiabo Tabus. /HTTTT/Tf*^^ fr^i-gL-^y "^^^f^j*> g^^gg^S^C a SaS 1 0 I ii.-j. «t A vim ll^l>l.^^'ll\^\-11-»l'1,000 words
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