The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 January 1896
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Title Section19 1896-01-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rHIKH SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 91.1 JANUARY, i8 9 DAILY ISSUE, No. s j19 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement271 1896-01-09 1 P_ O^ce Coilyer Quav A Sr Wharves, New Hirbour. OsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. MINA IPAN.PEN \SC BYINDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, CIBKM.TAK MALTA. BRINDISI, > ENK PI N M'^ I H AND A MAIL LINES. \Ki> HOMEWARD 1896. 3. na «n. :1. K.vstf-i- Hind jar. v tpon Peshawm Pekaa F«». 19. R«-:rna271 words
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Advertisement570 1896-01-09 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. "THF. fast and well known steamers of this line wiH leave Singapore on or abput the under- mentioned dates. or i wards HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for Chin.i. Europe. trukt gth Jan. S.u-.hsen 12th Jan. tieinncU 6th Feb. Karlsruht 9th Feb. Preu s<hMar.570 words
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Advertisement1052 1896-01-09 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAR] Inder Contract with thb 1 Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, lai Time table f' Stean-.er From Expected Oplur Benj^U.-ili';. Tan, Kith. Bengk Speelman, Batavia. (an. 12th. BatavL M Vajiranhis. Penang. Jan. nth. Penan/ G.G.Jacob. Sourabaya. Jan. 13th, S'baya Nienl B'massin. Jan. 18th. B'tnass De Carpentier Batavia. [an,1,052 words
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Advertisement384 1896-01-09 1 LTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Nethkrhnds Isdi\ Govbrhmbnt. rE DAENDELS Co., 2-3 COLLYER <Jua v or January. i3gfi. Will be despatched for Date alis, Siak, Paneh, Bila, Assahan Deli. Jan. 13th. a, Cheribon, Samarang Sourabaya. [an, 14.111. s r Atjch, PacUng, via way ports. [an. i6tli Bali, Lombok, Macassar, ,x Molucca-.. [an. 2ist<384 words
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Advertisement639 1896-01-09 1 "LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA! fio.ooooo RBSERVS FUND J 5 500,0a RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS I $1^.000,00 COOK! of UIBBCTOKI KRAMER, E««.,— Chairman. A. McCOKACHIE, Esq.,— Defutv Chairman. D. R. SA'ssdOM, E>q. Jas. J. Bell Jrvino, Esq K M. (ii-AV, Esq M. D I U KtBL, i"--|.639 words
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Advertisement463 1896-01-09 1 «T*HE STRAITS INSURANCE x COMPANY, LlatlTEO. 0 BataMnlbed, 13E3. Hkad Okfich, Singap.jfi 0 i Capital Fully Subsckibfij Capital Paid-up 6oo,co( Rascava Fonaa 291,23: Btuwci o* Wi/kking Account ic -,!.st Ijkc. !N>4 $449,198. Cash AMCtI A. S. MURRAY,— Secretary THK TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. *r* 1 1 E undersigned, having463 words
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Advertisement134 1896-01-09 1 DACtI IC MAIL STEAMSHU 1 PAiS T Y ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENT/ W S/f.AMSHIP COMPANY. l'h; i Kran 5 of Steamers, also to San rrai cf the above lines. To otho Bump Special reduced rati.i gram Army, N y, md I appiic:ition. oaodi connecting fi; ci Canadian issrngers, who have paid134 words
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Article1096 1896-01-09 2 Ik urdet >• endeavour lo put the .r"posed public band performances, to be subsidised by the Muni ipality, on a proper footing in order relieve ibe man-rt^-T ijt tbi 1 Cecilia l>-(r,'i fiom the r.iiher thankless task of about individually to raise tbi t; I on*1,096 words
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Article324 1896-01-09 2 It is reported that the f S Hctcn is shortly to relieve the Concord on the C lii na station. Ih»- Austrian corvette Aurora, Commander von Fott. left for Jobore about 9 o'clock this morning. Mr. I'. Douglas Osboroe ha> been appointed to represent the Kinta Gymkhana Club on the324 words
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Article704 1896-01-09 2 The annual general inc. ting o t tlit Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon at 2-30 in the Kx< i.ange Rooms, Mr. Jno. Anderson presiding There were also present Mi I Finlayton, Mr. C. Stringer. Mr Caddl. Mr Sugden Mr. J. Miller. Mr. Rauch, Mr704 words
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Article207 1896-01-09 2 Fhe S State directed enquir) to be made rvvpectin^ the supply of Gambler as appr»:,'- on* f a fllrinkage of bupply I K land havs b<-en ttitertainci tiid .1 gradual dettnoraii'jn in 'jiiaht\ h^'^ been alleged tad al^ ■rbetbe any meuores can be deviled f.^r prevenunc; the adulit-r^.tn'ii and207 words
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Article58 1896-01-09 2 1 he attention if the Chamber was directed by tht London Chamber of Commerce to the present very hi^jh rales -in which there had been little or oo lasting redaction lur the p.i=t jo years— and its co-oper.i'.i/n vu mvtted toward-- -ocurin^ an adequate reductio.i58 words
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Article82 1896-01-09 2 The present larra i <i m ii'to ion e n 5 :^on m January i^'j}. and its injurious effects on the trade of the Colony have since been only too app.ircnt. The mwatMM lih^ mrwtty engaged Uie attention of the Government, .ind your Cominittee took tbc opportunity82 words
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Article105 1896-01-09 2 A B:ll to amend the law relating to the Limitation ol Suits and to provide for acquiring by possession the ownership of Kisements and other properly was, in August, submitted by the Governor for any observations of the Chamber. The Committee strongly obiected to the proposed reduct105 words
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Article80 1896-01-09 2 Elsewhere we print a clever skit by Major N'ewnham-Davie.- on the Ashanti Campaign The Annual Competition for the Bowling Championship Challenge Cup of the I'anglin Club will take place en Saturday, :25th iust., at 9 p.m. Entries close on Tuesday, iistinst. The mail despatched from Singapore to London, vid Brindisi,80 words
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Article46 1896-01-09 2 Commission o; a Eritisn F; >!r Squadron A Naval Force for De! apoa -N.lm,ral..v DC**! h., t br n j^^ the imme.li.t, OMMtiiMoaofM adr.t !ont Ryiaf iq« idtmi of six s A M«al fora i s yoing to n. d?O3 L»mde% fmHumry atk, /r^r/46 words
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Article89 1896-01-09 2 A Pacific Settlement Jameson to be SurrenH e H. RoSinson. An ladfMlfcf DemanHe.J Wwrteted Pomp— y luhanu -burg bat ally, and th- an*! 1 National Union bave been iriveti Pruiidcnt Kruger 1 M intimate would deliver faaesoa and the toaers to Sh Hen V- R.ohinM Xatal border.89 words
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Article21 1896-01-09 2 rhe British war na\a f^rpparatio 1 > regarded as a warning to Gen than as indicating any < omnut w*-21 words
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Article479 1896-01-09 2 The Chine*-: Secret So a kok are >aid to be preparing (or I conflict Some indication will be found i ad\ert!Mng columns of the extent M p mme prepared tor the benefit I Sisters 1 hornton on Satai laj fowti lia. tor which seats can no« be booked at Messrs.479 words
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Article17 1896-01-09 2 He monthly med'a' U—prlg December will be played or. January 1 1 th.17 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement467 1896-01-09 2 KATZ BROTHERS. Advise New Shipments of Their well-known Hand Sewing Machines, 525 complete. lintrd agi i ti vNcll-known hrm ot Messrs Cl iikk PALMER uffrriiw tlicir spirit? at low prices IM'I-crs Invalid Port SI 2. 25 cents, Spanish Port 9.75 Dinner Sherry $10.00 Marsala $11.00 Dim EXTRA BEUTZ ft GELDERMANFS467 words
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Advertisement909 1896-01-09 2 TYPEWRITIST. U'AM'F.I). 1,,r Netherlands India a ,harp Eur.,3l in N'l.uth who can use the Typewriter and 1 quick at hyur<_s. Apply bv letter lo Co Fret Pr m. Jan B. ADVERTISER de-irc^ to effect an exchange '>f ,i (.ream coloured pony toi a pony-cob or large pony. Cash to equalize^909 words
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Advertisement392 1896-01-09 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Municipal Debentures 5%. Mergui Company Shares. Straits Trading Co. FOR SALE. Pctigerang Planting Co. Straits Insurance Company Shares. Apply to FRASKR 4 Co.. Hxchange and Share Brokers. Jan. 9. u..;. For Barcelona and Liverpool. I'he Spanish Steamer MAN/LA, leaving on the nth nut., ha-, excellent accomodation for392 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous117 1896-01-09 2 The Week Ttaunday, sth Hikjh ater Grand Lodgi I■ 1 1 Hl< ■j p.ir i r rhc Lade Magnet, I :m. Friday. lot 1 Hi K h Water 5 i~ t a. p. Prajnr Maetint;, Piaabytcnan Saturday nth rli« W.G. Mail Oiitwardi. P Metiint;, Prcsfaytenan r Variety Co., Town H.JI.117 words
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Article1173 1896-01-09 3 Ufoa \bbott's name and fame drew a ■WrifcMK the r wn Hall la:>l CTeoin a Sd the utllo— Mce, unique a> an enternnrenl in Singapore, delighted her aadiJ! produced a manliest impression. be doubted however whether bet w hkk are asserted to have puzzled1,173 words
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Article441 1896-01-09 3 MISS ABB OT PARODIED. Tlie concert giv< n it Kobe on iht 1 7t.11 mst. in ai'l of the Edgar Relief Fund was an unqu I'lhed succ-.s- On of the most entertaining items, we arc informed bj the Kobe Chronicle, was -i bnrles■j 1- t \li-^ \nnie Abbot's performances under441 words
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Article405 1896-01-09 3 great Indian Race took place at itta, on Dec. -'4th. Lord Elgin being unfortunately unable to attend through intlOß Ihe particulars of the r<icr are Fourth H "-'>■> <~up. P value X- 100 presented 6y H.L the t-eroy, and K the Fund, added to a st irting405 words
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Article192 1896-01-09 3 Bril nicc«lilion in lh« go'.d mmmg ktecha of S Vfrkabaa r- id tome mM basis, for the output Of the yeJfcm there during the ve.n has been phenomena!. In ifttothe United States M at report credited Africa with a gold production valued at 55. 078,000.192 words
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Article69 1896-01-09 3 A Renter's telegram via Bangkok say? Mr. ChamlwriaMi hn»oodaOy announced that Or Jamescn ha-, cut the telegraph wires, therefore b unable to communicate with him but he has instructed Sii Hcrcnka Robin** to publish a proclamation that he assumes cire ot the Transvaal, and repudiating Dr. Jameson and ordering Britishers69 words
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Article303 1896-01-09 3 (Wednesday, January Bth, 1806. j The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commission was held this afternoon in the Board Rooms, Robinson Koad, Mr. Gentle presiding. 1 here were also present Col. Hennefather, Mr. \V. Nanson, Mr. Seal) Liang Seah, Mr. Tan Jiak Kim. Mr. G. I'. Hare,303 words
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Article57 1896-01-09 3 Amongst the correspondence read was a letter from Government to the effect that they wue nut. as at present and advised, prepared to remove leprosy from the list o( dangerous infectious disease uhen amending tlie Mmiiiipal Ordinance. A letter was also read from Government appointing the Hnn'ble H. Trotter57 words
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Article501 1896-01-09 3 The President again brought up the "-port ol the Acting Municipal Engineer an. l Mr. Nfai Laren on Messrs. Kim Seng k Co.'s premises in Honham Street and Boat Quay! Mr. Tan |iak Kim retiring. Ai the Commissioners would remember the report had already been before501 words
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Article181 1896-01-09 3 The only other matter the President said he had to lay before them, wci c one or two private letters from Mr. St. (lair proposing to form a committee independent o! the Municipality, who would be associated with them and do thetl best to sec that the181 words
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Article147 1896-01-09 3 For the planter's eye. The German colour factories which are notably in advance of our own in chemical know ledge, have been paying great attention lately to antiseptics. I lie last produ< t of tlie kind is called antinoiune, or more scientifically, potassium-orthodinitrocresolati.-. One part of this substance, in 1,500147 words
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Article37 1896-01-09 3 - Small Boy (witnessing an operetta in which the hero embraces a very plain heroine) I wonder why he did that. F think he must be a very kind man, don't you 737 words
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Article1580 1896-01-09 3 (Extract from the Morning Blunderer" of .?r</ February, 189b.) Without exhibiting undue exaltation we would point out to the great British public that it was in our columns that originated the brilliant idea of entrusting to the great tourist agency the conduct of our latest little campaign.1,580 words
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Article68 1896-01-09 3 (CORRF.CTF.D UP TO [anuary 7.) Bank 4m 2/1 1 5 16 2/1-1 i^, Private credit! 301/5..,. documents 3 m/§ 2/2-1/16 rr^-Hits f) mj< 2/2I On Inpia Rank H' r.i^.nH 1 5-ji 'N HoNGKO'-.r,. Rank Hf-rnanH ."t,pm On Yokohama Bank <i^mqnH |%pm On |a\ a. Hank H*'mand 130 Private 3068 words
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Article98 1896-01-09 3 [anuary y ll*-5o nl 8.10 GO. ir 'f- > r> I 12.45 Pepper, Bf&ch (ordmar) N'por*) y25 fir.. White, 'r^>- l. W -,i, ,8.25 Nutmegs f 150s to !'■.> 91. Marc fHai.'lp) ifi C loves (Amboina) 18 Liberian Cotie»- lapior^, smaii pearl l\-a\r quality) 305 do. do lUkr (fin.98 words
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Article120 1896-01-09 3 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Pahrenhf it, and to the level of the sea in inches teiith, and hundredth^. Temperature in the shade in degrees, Fahrenheit. Humidity, in percentage oi saturation, tht humidity of air b;iturnted with moisture heing 100. Direction of Wind, to two points. Force120 words
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Article534 1896-01-09 3 ihe Lancet ha-, been drawing attention to the chances of being poisoned, which inevitably attend the eating of tinned food* that have been kept at«er the opening «f the tin We thm!< i -ays that journal; it i- the duty of every conceivable agency to warn534 words
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Advertisement447 1896-01-09 3 Passengers Arrive Jrtr Pet -rt'r Mr. Mr Lilt] CM Pet c a-:,---'- Mr. Ktlllei. Jan. Per f,'-. ;,-,;>,; \Jr 1.5 M;-... m, J. P. GotdON, Mr. A. Fair, Mr. G. F. van Ree^ Mr. *n<i Nirs. Brawp. Passengers ior Straits and Chma Per Karlsruhe, 'rum Broom, due Jan. y.-M\, G.447 words
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Advertisement172 1896-01-09 3 QCFAN «TBA«I iff I COMPAQ 1 The Company poo! ou--a.,,,i- Em in i Japan komami^t I .1 treomni dation Eoi ryfag >i:r.' NU ,Tl ro K*> w <■■» i. v Japan, Msm.a. Sa.-. I mm v neo, Siam, Maiaccs tad Natnn S ciprf] Mcwmimnm i -i ottea < A"i, nca.172 words
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Miscellaneous74 1896-01-09 3 Weather Report. Jan tia 1 y 8.; Taken at Kandang KerbauHospital Observatory 9. a m. jr. h. 9p. m. Bar. red. 32 Fah *9-953 29.85.} 2Q.<sy3 Temperature 804 83 5 793 Wet Bulb Thermometer 75.5 79.9 7j S Dir. of Wind N.K. N.I. N.K. Max. Temp, in >hadf 85. 774 words
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Miscellaneous1132 1896-01-09 3 SHARE LIST. JANUARY 9th i 8 g 5 QUOiaiNM. Capita! Px" 1 >ip Shares PH rv>Honck'mjj S'hai Bank. 180 prem. IcogMMM lio,oor w So.noi ?5 1 <- NrthMlBofcrfOHM fsfSda £400.150 fjJ^JS Bk. of China. Jnp. fc S;r.-.,ts $2| Nominal. j nw.wo ,c. 0 /^S i W Tan Jong Papar Dock.1,132 words
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Advertisement180 1896-01-09 4 KATZ BROS. HIGH CLASS TAILORS \N!> BREECHES MAKERS, Outfitters Hosiers. f Of THf R New Season's Goods, ct' England Black Blue Coatings Weight W«sl f bT»il n I Tweeds. Caskmerc Suitings %oi la Troaseritigs. kings ftc \1 ring ti Em will b# a i t ii FRO M F 1180 words
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Advertisement437 1896-01-09 4 G. R. Lambert Co., PHOTOGRAPHERS Bv Special Appointment I H M THE KING OF SIAM ii H.THI SULTAN OF JOHORF. Gresham House. Battery Road, and 186, Orchard Road. r■ itl ntioa oC the public it soil of Mr. Km h'a rr-t -i I their STUDIOS have been RECONSTRUCTED, ENLARGED, and437 words
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Advertisement350 1896-01-09 4 DENTAL NOTICE. Doctor Nt)!?l E having arrived from Hongkone, li 1- assumed charge ol the Singapore Branch ol Dr. NOBI.E u.,— Denial Surgeons. >y I Id. U.C. W. ROSS PARK. Consulting Engineer and Surveyor Mo. B, Battbri Road, _Oct. y W SUNGEI UJONG AND JELEBU GYMKHANA CLUB. The Annual Spring350 words
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Advertisement432 1896-01-09 4 McALISTER Co., HA V E JUST RE C EIV K I > A 1- RE S H SHIP ME T OF WATSON&Co.'s jf^^^^^S^\ V> v CELEBRATED '.*\tS\ Price <Rn n Pr raw Ks illifl ml &> %<^*% rncc an per case "SPECIAL RESERVE, "fL^ J i V>/| v ''F P^lfel*432 words
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Advertisement18 1896-01-09 4 McALISTER&Co. ASSORTMENTS OF ELECTROEVER SHEWN TXT Singapore. AND j REMARKABLE CHRISTMAS I AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS McAlister Co.18 words
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Advertisement534 1896-01-09 4 TUc Singapore Free r r^ t Mercantile (UvtJtiter. FuM.shed M 35. Cfcaaci Alley, 3,ng. r •T*HE Uadng Eaglisli Ncwgpaprr 1 Scraki Se4l eamiu; jnhor. Piotected Native s i^tr^ o f F^cr^t, ice, S^fd r,on-. Pafcaaf, tt» v^, Se«bUaa; Bfkisa North Borneo; Nelkerlaadt Ino,- u-... s Mm uideiv cin tmttk m534 words
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