The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 April 1896
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1896-04-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, ist APRIL, 1896 DAILY ISSri;, No. 1,62718 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement435 1896-04-01 1 JT a Office. Collyer Quay. AJ Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. SIMM ;or CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYi\ INDIA. AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOITH, AND LONDON. r^roii^^ Bills of Lading issued for CkimA ,P mm Guff, Continental a, id American MAIL LINES. 01 i A\435 words
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Advertisement490 1896-04-01 1 QOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE. Tblbgr\phic Address— Licornb Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore <>n of about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARD HOMEWARD >«M>. 180. Sydney Ail 7 Ernes t Simons Ap! 7 Natal Apl 18. Salazie Apl. ?i The Batavia branch s. a. Godavery connects with every mail.490 words
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Advertisement871 1896-04-01 1 I DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.T Under Contract with thi I Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, lai Frames Mouldings 80 different patterns. ROBT. LENZ CO., CORNER OK STAMFORD ROAD HILL STRKKi Art Photography. JROBT. LENZ Co, CORNER OF JsTAMhOKD* ROAD HILL STREET, Guarantee Photographs and Enlargements ol tlie very be~t Quality, whether871 words
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Advertisement624 1896-04-01 1 /AART MAATSCHAPPIJ. MITHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. re I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay TPHE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repairs o) ail descriptions in the most efficient manner, under the Mp« r■tendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Duck. Length 415 teet. Depth of Waterfrom624 words
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Advertisement609 1896-04-01 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL |i0,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 57^0000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS j fi0.000.000 Court or Uirbctoes. A. McCONACHIE. Eso.— Chairman. 1 S. C. MICHAELSEN Esq.— Own Chairman. The Hun. J. Bki.llkving. J Kbameb, Ksq. I G. li. DoDwtLL, K»q. fa. R. Sassoon, Esq. j609 words
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Advertisement739 1896-04-01 1 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Established. 1883. Hiad Opfic.i. Singapore 1 Capiial Fvlly Subsckibed |to<)>ooo j Capital Paid-up 600,000 I RiSBRVg FUMM 201,2.iS Balancb or Working Account to 31ST I)rc.'iBq4. $449 198. Cash Assbts lt.4^') A. S. MURRAY.— Secretary. THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THh under'-i^ncd, having t>eef. appointed739 words
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Advertisement372 1896-04-01 1 DACiriC MA!!. STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIKNTAI STEAMSHIP COMPANY rhrnujrh pass.-,;'*- ideeti f-.i -in! la Fiance, and Gerra a t.- al tran "v of S'f.-imtr-. all* UMM Ff« I te#Ht«T« of 'he above lines. To ■■ihci Fiiiopi Hf BtVMd Special reduced 0r,,,, Arm >. N«Vi i ncdo appllCAtlOr.. Passenp-p,372 words
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Obituary13 1896-04-01 2 Domestic Occurence. DEATH. Al River Valley Road, on tlie 31ft ultimo, Thomas Asfinai.l.13 words
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Article, Illustration2859 1896-04-01 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, april 1, 1896. ll»rr ti f fast tKe IVople'« right mamtain, 1': .v.vr:! by influence and imbribed by gain; I 11--- patriot Truth lirr glorlotU precrpts draw, VWWf\ to ReUgton, Loyalty, and Law. In one sense it is perhaps a fortunate thing for the future2,859 words
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Article55 1896-04-01 2 Ib< S V*. A go into Camp a; I anjong l\atun^ to-morrow afternoon, pemainmfj till fuesda) mnrninc Fbe annual inspection takes jrf!a<c on Saturday, when there nil! be practice. 1 li(. parade for to-morrow aiternoon is at J p in and launches will leave at s-55 words
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Article320 1896-04-01 2 Announcement is now mice thai this talented violinist will gnre cuticeris in the Town Hall Hi: Monday ami Tuesday next, April ith and ;t!i Ovide M;;sin is recognised as one oi the first violin players in the world. Mdoie. Ifnstn is a soprano v\ith a voice ol anconmon320 words
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Article119 1896-04-01 2 Critical Situat.on in Rhodes. A Nat,ve Revolt ||j P'^it.un at Hu.'^ayo >„. 1 genera; rising being ieaicd oiiMiiui.uation.- southward ent.J. and ih, fcCewlcn ia H,,,^^ hort u. am,, and U«, Oll!v •applies. Haubdeiaad bti p nti ■raw. The Dongola Expedticr Ih, Demsfce. arr Si- y the Egyptian adt119 words
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Article698 1896-04-01 2 Mr C. i Dutri I I ei Port kson and Mr, I W Part lad > stx Mag tn Selama The profit on governni' c i ,v> in Upper Petal; wt 1507*02. The annual report on the M imnii the following Mr. I H. Hill propose:: to698 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement224 1896-04-01 2 W. Robinson Co., 1 1 <■ v am 1 hn 8 K >JU», < MIMIn Singapore. 5 Battery Road. 0 I^i^IBIBIBBBBBBBBBBBBBT k\i HAI S BRINSME > FEU RICH xc Transposing Allison Pianos. KELLY WALSH,L TO CLEARANCE SALE PRKVIOU9 TO STOCK-TAKING offered 1 i 1 rice TFNNIS R KQUETS. irg. t224 words
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Advertisement763 1896-04-01 2 LOWELLS VILLA, Teluk Kerau. "T** l let Furnished. Immediate entry. Apyly J. LOWELL, Oxley Road. M ir. \i. uc. I TO BE LET FURNISHED. LTKOM ibt April, for months, a nice house in Fanglm, Tennis ground, &c. Apply to A. A. A., c/o Free Pres* Mar. .0. u.c. TO I.763 words
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Advertisement969 1896-04-01 2 jto-day's advertisements I Municipal Debentures 5% Mei^'m Company Shares. Tanjong Payar Dock Debs. Straits Ice Co. Funjoms. FOR SALE Penc^rang Planting Co.'s Shares. Kauli.. 13, 10 paid. > '^pp'y to t FKASKK Ac Co., Exchange auH Share Hiokeis. Apl. 1. u.t. SITUATION WANTED. As Nurse to lady or walking children.969 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous143 1896-04-01 2 The Week Wt dnf; Mlaj hy 1 High W Prince Bisnurck'si I B lennis Tournament Chanipior Vrv ices St. Andre. 1 m I' 5-30 p.m., 8-1. 1 Thurbday. 2nd Hitfh l > atet a S. V. A -imp, N. G.1.. Mail Outward Lq <' rr, K :-y. 3rd High Water143 words
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Article277 1896-04-01 3 We regret to announce the death of Mr. I A-pinall, Superintending Engineer ■I the Suaits Ice Co Ld., which took |)lace i the Le-works yesterday afternoon at M :i; death being due to a carbuncle. 1 YorksMreman by birth, the deceased, ■,~r i IOMI service277 words
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Article154 1896-04-01 3 Si i.i IESTK a OA T tt t ha? b-.-er. iecidrd :•> .iboli>!i the fil BB a'ann gtuu OH Uic Otiuireoce D f a fee. a tnend int-rested in tire- Suggests I at ia the norning a signal should V>e hois'-ci 'i'ow:!',^' that a tire has occurred wnighl154 words
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Article110 1896-04-01 3 itarc < val defence do e a fen «cdi Hal of a recent '-->..- tad -x gdoa indvwwdwi 1 1--.,-. Bi md Ireland, bat (M lefencc 1.. prad illy n« g Australia, has Im fc« f isl p lid a I e localised tervica ot110 words
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Article436 1896-04-01 3 «AS 0 0 in the irse the a is« serves as e a jj *ho?- I tbc fact I t 163 bol 1 1 a '.-ssjve quawM -1 tve is stock led that the :ed to the Opium Far- ned and I■ Pirates Wl am t jnderstand436 words
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Article409 1896-04-01 3 THE MACRITCHIE MEMORIAL PANEL. Hie suggestion made by Mr. J. P. Joajuim at the meeting «f the Municipal Comttissioners on May tst last year that the Board should commemorate the services of the late Mr J. Macßitchie by a memoriaj tablet in some conspicuous part in Singapore has now been409 words
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Article542 1896-04-01 3 Bricflj s iraraarised, the leading proposals a- -m ::r:r. h.r^t Lord's statement explanatory uf the N ivy h= r imates for 1 8cKj-<>7 art follows Nei Estimates tor the year -23,000 Expenditure on new construction £/,3»5,ooo N jrr.ber of ofticeri and men 93*750 I ;;r^v n, <-542 words
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Article231 1896-04-01 3 Ibe only play a;t night vras the un- shed tic- io the final of the A. Singles and the lemi-final of the B Singles the A. Singles, Pearce and Toppio, the pne wai v s— 7 a J s—° In I (avooi ol the latter231 words
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Article1346 1896-04-01 3 Mr. Tomlinson. Fire at ihe Army anij Navi Storks. An Ami >iN(i Law Sun The Times of India by the last mail i contains a report of the proceedings in the I Municipal Corporation regarding the vote of a gratuity of R5.i 0.066.1 6 to be given to1,346 words
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Article403 1896-04-01 3 Mrs. \Y. H. Smith is a lady whose journalistic talent, has made her widely known throughout the Far East, the Japan Gazette having been under her guidance some years ago. She is now a resident of Shanghai and is devoting her time largely to paiming, her work403 words
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Article156 1896-04-01 3 One of the Indian orchids has been !o=t. Cyprepedtum Fairieanum is one of the prettiest of the ladies slipper variety ol ihis WOndrously varied and beautiful order ol plants. It was introduced to cultivation in England in 185;, three or iour plants haying turned up, unnamed, and156 words
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Article455 1896-04-01 3 A (iFK*[ K*«is<_. Si i < f SS. I be 1- ri-cu Call of >2th ultimo almost runs into poetry over the Australian starting machine. It sajfi l*be Australian starting gate is a grand I success. Such m, the unanimous opinion ol every MM that sa'.r the455 words
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Article136 1896-04-01 3 I iHX Frbkcb MiNisTsitSccßcs Again, i (Sp?< ial t:j Hongkong Ttlegraph.\ Shanghai, March 24th. Telegraphic advuus j t irorn Pekh^j are lo the effect that, yielding to I extreme pressure, the Emperor Kwang-su has caused order-, to be sen! to the Governor of the province of Kwangsi136 words
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Article153 1896-04-01 3 (Corrected up to April i.J r On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/2J h demand 2/2J Private credits 3 m/s 3/3-1/16 documents 3 m/s 2/3* d credits 6 m/s 2/3- .5/I'' j\ On India. Bank demand ih^ On Hongkong. n Bank demand U Q di*. a On Yokohama. Bank demand153 words
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Article1170 1896-04-01 3 Giving port and date of departure, -ni'i (wher known) date due here, and name of Agent-,. Mkn-of-War. I). DOSSKOI, Cronstadf. Rl'RlK, Cronsladt, Tiji-Kav, Newcastle, Yashima Kan, Newcastle, &TBAMBRS. A B. I. Sikamer, Rangoon, due April 4 Bous. AB. Steamer, Rangoon, due April 11 Boos A B. I. Sti:ambr.1,170 words
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Article95 1896-04-01 3 'April I.J i3*«7S ;.;o rio. t r .\O. I 1 2.\ p ;i .r. mack {ordinary S*pore) 1045" iJo. Syhiie. Fail 1./W— 5% 17.75 Nutmegs iy"> lo i' h <" '!>.) yi. Mace (Banda) 96. Cloves (Ambotaa) 17.50 Liberian Coffee 40. fapioca, stnaii pear! (Fair qu.ilitj),, 3. 55 do.95 words
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Article293 1896-04-01 3 ,;M I(,N Capital Pa.dup Shares Pd. DK rlnnev.ir.c A S nai Hank i s- ore-en a a a, prem. $10.*****0 $10. 000,000 80,000 125/154 f. Foundry 5 Seller. j'lo^i tm,mta*mm,J*pMStamm $2| Nomina lA)paa a m 0m AS o,Q«* 109.87s fit!. Debc-ntiires 7 n p e293 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement306 1896-04-01 3 HOLZAPFELS COMPOSITIONS COMPANY, LIMITED. Trade Mark: A Four-bladed Propeller In rol iur Eastern \sat»r- i i i n m i lAN I l-.\( n REKSs (J Internatior.al Antifouling C« mp Genuine 'Rahtjen's Patent Composition Guaranteed to bi mad< m lop tor tint with Ch Holzapfel's Patent Soapstone Composition aii>i Holzapfel306 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous793 1896-04-01 3 VKSS K L S IN FO K 1 M-x-of-W., KMcATm Capta* ftxrH^ K IO m Con B.gn8 .gn« S ro, Wb» J" |r Bni. or., 3000 Graame Mar. 19 Pettans S< N >■• Blohmsmimi lim. *ur., 17.. I,„ ...r Mar. 19 K non Met I Canmoi fcl<A|J «3So Strootman Mar.793 words
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Miscellaneous78 1896-04-01 3 I Pabccn^ert) Arrive 1. i,V von Bic g, l)r Passengers Leaving. Mr. and Mrs. S imiiy and tn. ud 7 rab and child. M- 1 i 1 1 and Mis tosti Paterson and K deacon Perham. v Be— -Mi and Mn. Pack, NJr. omar. v f \\'il*on and child Mrs78 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement505 1896-04-01 4 John Little Co. Limited. WINE SPIRIT DEPT. Champagne. POMMERY v GRENO, EXTRA SEC. RENAUDEN BOLLINGER. AYALA. EXTR* DRY. GEISLERS CREAMING INDlA"parkling Hocks. I HRENBREITSTKIN, im pmU. MOSELLE, in pnrts. Burgundies. MEYNI \L S PUMMARD. MKYNt \C'S BKAINh. Sparkling Burgundies. MEYNIAC S SPARKLING KL.I"NUN MEY.nVaCS SPARKLING BfKCLNDN bf- \INI MGUSrE BILI505 words
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Advertisement816 1896-04-01 4 KATZ BROS. HIGH CUSS TAILORS AND BREECHES JIAKERS, Outfitters Hosiers. BKG TO ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL OF THEIR New Season's Goods, A PINE ASSORTMENT OF West of England Black Blue Coatings. I ropical Weight West of England Tweeds. Cashmere Suitings. Angola Trouserings. A splendid selection ot goods suitable for HOME WEAR.816 words
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Advertisement647 1896-04-01 4 McALJSTER Co. (Australian Produce Department) HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF 3 TONS OF I Messrs. WOOD Co.'s Prime Australian Butter, the well-known Cow Brand, in lib. tins 58 cents per tin. in _>Ib. tins $1.10 per tin. This butter can be had from our subagents in Penang, Bangkok, Saigon,647 words
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Advertisement692 1896-04-01 4 JOSS Co. Have on Hand: WINCHESTER REPEATING RIFLES, Latest Models. Octagon Barrel Heavy Calibres, each $40.00 Same Rifles to (Take Down) latest out, each $45.00 REPEATING RIFLES, 22 cal (Take Down) each $25.09 REPEATING SHOTGUNS, 1 2 Gauge, 30 inch and 20 inch barrels. Six Shot. 1893, Model, each $44.00692 words
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Advertisement1273 1896-04-01 4 NEW AND WONDERFUL DISCOVERIES. Preparations Manufactured only by the American Drug and Chemical Co., Incorporated, $5*0,000- TONINE" The best Riood Purifier and Remedy for Genera! Debility, loss of appetite ani «ervous prostration thus inr discovered. If yu arc pale, wemk and lanfuid. ri\s it a trial and bi DOaviaoei GON'1,273 words
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Advertisement631 1896-04-01 4 The Singapore Free Pr CSi UNI Mercantile Ad -ertn*,. <"a«li Annmsv, Advertiser >>.„ I>L* CilOKl NuMBKR.-— o Published at 3 Change Alley, Sin*«r« THE hading English Mihimi. Straith Settlements Johore Protected Native States of Perak v. gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang. th. .V I Sembilan; British North Borneo Sar«w-k Netherlands Indies,631 words
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