The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 April 1896
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1896-04-23 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES'. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 23RD APRIL, 1896 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,64s18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement446 1896-04-23 1 V* A Office. Collyer Quay. XT Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam tor CHINA, JAPAN, PEN ANG. CEYI ON INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT. MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BKINDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Parts. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD446 words
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Advertisement535 1896-04-23 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. 'THE fast and well known steamers of this line will leave Singapore on or about the under* mentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. Karlsruhe 30th Ap!. Sacksen 3rd May. Prim Heinrich aBth May Karlsruhe 31st May. Prim Heinrich 28th535 words
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Advertisement675 1896-04-23 1 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIL Under Contract with thi Netherlands India Govbrhmbnt. Agents at. Singapore, Ships Ag^ncy^latb J.DAENDELS& Co., 2-3 Coll ver Quay Time Table for April,, 1896. Steamer From Expected _WOI be despatched for i Date De Carpenticr Batavia. April 36th. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang, S'baya Timor. April 28th G.675 words
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Advertisement598 1896-04-23 1 I*HE NEW HARBQUR DOCK J COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ship*' repairs of all descriptions m the most efficient manner, under the sup* rotendenee of European Shipwrights and Engineers. Depth of Water from 14 feet to 154'eet. Width at Entrance 43 feet. No. Graving Dock (Granite.) U«Hth 459 feet Depth598 words
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Advertisement579 1896-04-23 1 TJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND... 5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 PROPRIETORS j iio,ootMW Coubt ov Directors. A. McCONACHIB, Esq.,— Chairman. S. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.— OKrurr Chairman. The Hon. J. Bell Irving. J. Kramer, Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. M. D.579 words
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Advertisement795 1896-04-23 1 «pHE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Established, ISB3. Head Office, Singapoba Capital Fully Subscbibed {3,000,000 Capital Paid-up 603,00 c Reserve Funds n 291^235 Balance of Working Account to 31ST Dhc. 18^4. Cash Assets $1,460,210. A. S. MURRAY,— Secretary. THE TOKYO MARINB INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. T^H E undersijrned, having been appointed agents795 words
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Advertisement358 1896-04-23 1 PACITIC MAIL STEAMSHIT A COMPANY AKD OCCIDENTAL AND CRIENTAI. STEAMSHIP COMFAN/. Phrough passaec tickets jrranted to hncUrv' j Krmnce, and Germany by al! trans- At lam:;: I of Steamers, aiso to San Francisco by ifte su-.->'n* I of the above lines. j To other European points at proportionate raw Special358 words
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Article, Illustration1588 1896-04-23 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1896. Here shall the Press the Paopte'e right maintain, L'naweJ by influence and unbribed by gain Hoe patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pltdawd to Religion, Loyalty, and Law. It will be remembered that the Govern ment prepared a Petroleum Bill rather it1,588 words
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Article397 1896-04-23 2 Mr Bel!. Chief Police Otticer, went on 1 ten days' -.ick leave to Changi to-day. The hockey match on the Esplanade yesterday resulted m a victory for the j S.C.C. over the Navy by three goals to nil. This morning five tasc. of cholera wert reported to the Police m397 words
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Article42 1896-04-23 2 S.V.A. v. Civilians, S.C.C. The following will represent the S.V.A. ou Friday and Saturday afternoon, against the Civilians, S.C.C Copts. St- Clair and Barker, Lieut. .Sisson, Sergt. Morrison, Corpls, Edlin and Koelle, Gunners Davis, Plumpton, Foreman. Heaps and Tr. Kyan. i »<42 words
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828 1896-04-23 2 The Troofim. of the Colours at Tanglib Each 23rd of April, being the day dedicated to St. George the patron saint of England, is held by the 5th Northumberland Fusiliers as a high day and holiday of the first importance. St. George vanquishing828 words
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Article175 1896-04-23 2 The Queen's birthday will be observed locally on Thursday, May 28th. > >_"%*>* > It is notified that a Service will be conducted next Sunday at 4.45 p.m. m the Upper Town Hall, by the Rev. G. M. Reith, MA., who is retiring fr»m the charge of175 words
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Article96 1896-04-23 2 THE CRISIS AT BULUWAYo Situation Serious. 14 ooo Matabele Outs.de the Town. News from Buluwayo on Tuesday noon states that the situation j a I fourteen thousand Matab.-i,- l,., I e,n 8 w »thi r j three miles. Eleven hundred friendiies have The Venezuelan Difficulty The United State*96 words
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Article25 1896-04-23 2 Viceroy U4f ung-Chang has arrived t Port Said, whence he embarks p sian vessel I direct to Odessa London, April 23rd, Q h. #»~aa>25 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement518 1896-04-23 2 ■"!"^y. W. Robinson Co., HONUIOW, O'kK!.S Ro.4P, CBNTKAL. Singapore 5 Battery Road. v v*" y*^B^* I t» '*-j a, I&"6SS?SIBF 350 ai H its*** s ~*t > BBS 891 5? RACHALS, BRINSMEAD, FEURICH. Sec. Transposing ft Allison Pianos. Jan. 11. KATZ BROS. General Department. DINNER SERVICES for 12 Persons. A518 words
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Advertisement996 1896-04-23 2 AU BON MARCHE, Tailors Outfitters, Beg to announce the arrival of their NEW SEASON'S GOODS. A Fine Assortment black and Blue Coatings, Tropical Weight. Cheviot Serges, Tweeds and Flannels for Co atings and Trouserings Home Wear Overcoatings. STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED. EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN CUTTER. Apl. 14. tins. FOR SALE. THK996 words
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Advertisement856 1896-04-23 2 TO.DAYTI AOV»KTI>EMENTS WANTS©. Municipal Debentures S%. Mergui Company Shares. > Tanjonß pj^ar Dock Debs. Straits Ice Co. Punjoms. Straits Trading Company Shares. FOR SALE. Peneerang Planting Co.'s Shares. Straits Insurance Shares. Apply to FRASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers. April 1%, v.c. FOR SALE. A PALANQUIN with horse and harness,856 words
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Advertisement620 1896-04-23 2 I The Week lay, 23rd 5-54 a., 7.28 p. hrislian lemperaiw e I i lie Society, Am lial Meet e l-od K < Installation, c.iSPn Sergeants BaM, g p 24th: r 7 2 Bg 8.I9 p. iristian Association, 9 j Lib Dante, g p.m. ay 25th SM a.. Sou p.620 words
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Article150 1896-04-23 3 .'PtnaHg Gaztit* 2 1st inst.) The pablic wilt learn with great sorrow that it f was considkwed necessary by the authorities, m the f interests of justice, to exhume lh« body of the late <Vf ri Percy Stephens for the purpose of post mori X lew examination150 words
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Article278 1896-04-23 3 (Deli Courant.j The Java Bod* says that Overset Van Heutz leaves for Ach«en as temporary assistant to the mtbtary Governor. According to the y*va Bode, the 6th, 9th and 12th battalions left to-day for Roempit and Tjot In. to release the garrison of Tjot Rang. They carried278 words
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Article236 1896-04-23 3 Onlooker' writes to a Penang contemporary with reference to recent appointments n the Civil Service He says. The recent appointment ol Mr. Innes to the |(£Mg Deputy R etjistrarship >n Malacca, and '.he appointment jpoa a'lnoun^ed ve-terd-ty of Mr. O"3«B*»aS to ihe Acting ln-pcctor->hip of Prisons, t<kds236 words
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Article266 1896-04-23 3 V. i recent meet;n^ of the PUnters Association at Medar. st was stated thai the number of free, direct immigrants Irom Swatow has steadily gamed *.n -.'at of coolie* under contract from there. fnu- <- arrivals of free coolies rose from 3*l n -i V266 words
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Article299 1896-04-23 3 A Vuncu «r Machi*b r > Grant recently delivered an interring iecWe *t Madras on the bicycle, its development, hygienic value and future p»«bilrties. Dr. *Vil mi. mhm\t pnhUr inirif recently induced bun -.j--. legal action m connection with the taxa- 011o 11 of hi-> bicycle, was present,299 words
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Article3094 1896-04-23 3 Wednesday, April 22nd 1896. The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at 2.30 p.m., there being present, Mr. A. Gentle, President, Messrs. M. Meyer, A. C. Moses, Tan Jiak Kirn, Seah Liang Seah, and Th. Sohst The minutes of Ap. Bth were read and firmedFinance. The3,094 words
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Article900 1896-04-23 3 The Dbcav op Sawhath Obskrvam t. For some time past it has been painfully evident I to the student of men and things north of the Tweed that Scotland is degenerating ihat she is slowly but surely falling from her high estate. During the past few years many900 words
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Article281 1896-04-23 3 APRIL iSrd, 1896, yvnr ATION Capitol PaM ar Shaw P<t Dr*. Hnaajkanuj A >•«, rUnk. ,86 pre m |lOiOB0iOri0 |l0t000tOOC p^ t^g^^ National K^k,*?CM.a .< 27 Sale,. /sooooo (Woa** Pounders. J 105 Seller.. #2f?. £750 a i Bk. of China, |ap.* St raits $2^ Nominal. rw- o,, aw.281 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement271 1896-04-23 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. The Company t steamers are despatched from Liverpoo! outward* for the Straits China Ac Japan and troir. japan homewards for London every week, at^d have accommodation for first and third pUv. passengers. carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bi)U of Lading are is-ued tor all China,271 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous54 1896-04-23 3 (April 22.) Taken «t Kahdang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 3»•M.9 P. M. Bar. red. 3a Fah 39.862 39.754 39.831 Temperature. 87.5 91.2 79 7 Wet Bulb Thermometer.., 79.3 77.8 77.2 Dtr.ofWind N. N. Calm. Max. Temp, m shade ...91.9 Mm. do do 74.5 Max. m Sun w «573 -SSUtt.^t£ i g»i»4RiW.-'MornJ|ig54 words
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Miscellaneous1101 1896-04-23 3 TELEGRAMS. (Via Rangoon j London, April n.— Fifteen hundred men at least are required to quell the disturbance. The Times states lh<t Sir Hercules Robinson is assuming a grave responsibility m refusing any reinforcements. The ravages caused by the 1 inderpest m Bechuanaiand are increasing. Confirmation is received of two1,101 words
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Miscellaneous1538 1896-04-23 3 VESSELS IN FORT. Men-of-Wa, Xi« Kh ft Ton Captain Arrived From Con«ignee* Kor, When /£OLUS Bnt. cerf. f 3000 Groomc Mar. lg Penang Si. N. Officer Sut .on Blommendal Out. sur., l 7 h len Cate Mar. 19 Kanmon Neth. Con- Kannv.n M. vahCaknhee Out. 6ur 17ft Plantcn Mar. 131,538 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement182 1896-04-23 4 i "JOHN LITTLE Co., W LIMITED. I MILLINERY AND I DRAPERY DEPT. I GREAT STOCK-TAKING CASH SALE WILL BE HELD FROM Ist to 31st May. ALSO I HARDWARE, LAMPS AND I GLASSWARE. Immense Reductions Great Bargains To Clear Stock. John Little Co. Limited. BROS, i HI&H CUSS TAILORS AND BREECHES182 words
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Advertisement622 1896-04-23 4 80 difwrent patterns. kobt. mm co.. CORNER OF STAMFORD, ROAD Ik HILL STREET. G. R. Lambert Co., PHCBTOGRAPHERS By Special Appointment to H. M. THE KINO OP SIAM AND H H.THE SULTAN OF JOHORE. Business Hours. On week days from 7.30 a. m. to 5 p. m. On Sundays from622 words
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Advertisement971 1896-04-23 4 April 18. ~~fo be let; IMMEDIATE EKTRY. I j. THVf pleasantly situated residence known as Rosebank, Mount Elizabeth Estate. Excellent accommodation. Aenry to POWELL Co. ApJ. 17. TO.jBEUtTv~ \X7ITH immediate oossewjon, that excellent vv dwelling hou« Waring*. Hill, Paterson Road, with Stabling, Tenni* lawn, fee.,*** large (•rounds. POWELL Co. Mat.971 words
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Advertisement331 1896-04-23 4 HAVE JUS T RECE I V E D A 4^HS l! S 3H I PME N T O F y%-/t McALISTER CO. CAMPBELL KEROSINE OIL ENGINE. .^^Bvßßv 09 C «y S A jPSf If iflM& Vu /fl^ -i S* 5- a. 5 Mi mi a wL^f H s :s^ B*l331 words
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Advertisement31 1896-04-23 4 I PILSENER BEER. Imported since 1876. BEWARE T)f IMITATJONS, None Genuine without the above two labels. B#HN M£YER Co., BRASSERIE or TANTONVILLE TOE WBLtWlftWlI TOURTEL'S BEER Apply to KOINE CoMTE«,«hw,Bu>(»f>ore 131 words
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Advertisement601 1896-04-23 4 iMcALISTER 4 Co. f' |Xu4|liUn Produce Department} [IUVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF OF Prime Australian Butter, the well-known Cow Brand, m lib. tins 58 cents per tin. m 2lb. tins $1.10 per tin. This butter can be had from our sub- agents m Penang, Bangkok, Saigon, Ma- j cassar,601 words
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Advertisement606 1896-04-23 4 Singapore F ree p^ Mercantile Advertiser. CAM* %mUm,— Advertiser. S 1H ga r^, lh.Mi.bed Chang, Alley< Spn?>r HTHE Wading English Newspaper ,v 1 Scraits Settlements; o hU. Protected Native States ol P era j< s gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, tm v j* Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak' Netherlands Indies, J606 words
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