The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 August 1896

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  • 8 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1896
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  • 19 2 Domestic Occurcences. DEATH. Al Ni ..1111 Hill, on 16th instant. KoKfcKl Sl MKKIIS [r. ol Glasgow, aged 29 yeais.
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  • 19 2 luence and 1 Net pal glorious precept draw, r to Rc _r I.oyiilly. irui [.AW,
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  • 365 2 There is either something suddenly gone wrong between tlie Siamese Government and the French Minister in Siam, or at least the French public at Saigon I* have suddenly convinced themselves that there has. In spue of. perhaps because of. the Anglo-Frettcfa convention, there seems to have
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  • 1166 2 i distorted and congested imagination. The Mekong would not have blown the war-trump so loudly had it not known that its hysterical strains would find a read], response along the boulevards ul Saigon. Among the names on the Directorate of the new" Burma Railways Company. Ltd we Hnd
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  • 280 2 Ai a recent 1 1 .<- meeting iu the neighbourhood j of Vancouver, Capt. B. A. Bartlett, of the Wini Chester Arms Co., New Vork, gave an exhibition of trick shooting, and more than astonished those present with his mnrvellous feats. His gun was an ordinary (25 Winchester
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  • 204 2 On Saturday afternoon. St* Andrew Cathedral Dr. Freer. Colonial .Surgeon, Malacca, was married to Miss Maude Taylor, sister ol Mrs. Dunkerley, wfe ol the Colonial Chaplain, in tin pres- nee ol a large gathering ol friends. The bride looked charming in nch white
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  • 90 2 Mr R Summers nvlio recentlj joined Messrs Gtlfillan Wood and Co., died last .veiling at Nassim Lodge, the residence o_ the Mi T.E Earle, as the result of cerebral apoplex) [tie deceased irfao was surteriiig from lon fever, left the hotel on TbHrsda) and went lo
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  • 131 2 Ihe poets ol North Borneo are all sgog orer the produ tion, in open competsttou oi a National kntht m Long live the Lion Mate, "the new-found gem of Britain s crown Fair Kalataa titan hild are the fa VOU rite utterances Ihe be_t dppears'to be
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  • 137 2 THE SPORTING GOVERNOR OF CEYLON. luc.il R i_> II v .11 Governor intend, i^ I K up D.iv rdaj \ig with more ceremony than een isudl ai Colombo in the pa--! lie will dn\e to the ci in fora ,*na._ and four, i I niti _ers i Quo n's II
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  • 299 2 ol th. contract loi tlie conn n tiangkok to K -i. affords tlie Sumcc Governraem an opportunity j lor reconsidering the completion a. ti.at .mder- ng Mai ytl naw happened wits begun; Korat was not then included in tlie hreneh p nthien.e, and t iie projected
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  • 341 2 The following passage- as to the .fleet ol lhe Rontgen ray> occw in a communication appearing in a recent home paper With regard to the effect ot R.ntgen rays upon the skin, Dr. Levy, who has been actively engaged for some time upon expeiiments with these iays, states
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  • 13 2 The Australian Tearr. I he Australians have beati j six wickets.
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  • 17 2 Lord Salisbury has been installed W den ot the Cinque Poets
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  • 695 2 Al a bancjuet given in in- llj; MJd lin Tt xisted at the i i trtmity ul BuTOfM a WUCt 9. dan gt.r that was MMfiag tlie >< •< urity ol the whole ol i Kurope. Although he had warned 'I _.k._\ i eventual
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 353 2 Ke lAN BOON WAN Chop -GUAN Sr NG '—Bankrupts. •|"HI ned nave received ;ii-tru.tioii_ <•_, auction il So 4- Klii-g \V« 1 he .varus* t*')6. at m l uk 1 Hat*, sm«S -ths H dfcen I .1- I on ms *****., Belt.. -i>>[.- md 1 ->enei .1 is-, i I
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    • 481 2 DYNAMI T E. DEVIL BRAND, The uiulcr. igne.j bave nov. leeeived a shipment ul the above vrell-knowQ Dynamite, uiiicli is guaranteed e_j_al in every FCSDCt.I lo aai other brand ottering in the market -"DEVIL BRAND" mite ia used at tbe principal Mines in S. ..tii Africa, South America, it tori_,
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    • 1032 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS For .London. The ss. GLEN FA KG. j, 350 tons, Captain Sblbv. is due here from Manila on the J^lh instant, and will have prompt despatch for the above port. She his accommodation tor isl class passengeis arid carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For freight and passage apph
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    • 176 2 WANTED. Municipal Debentures 5% do. do. 6% Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. Straits Ice Co. Straits Trading Co. a Shares. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co.'s Shares. FOR SALE. Straits Insurance Co.'s Shares. FRASEK Sc Kx. liange and Share l.n.U.is. Aug. i;, U.C. eye-sTght. notice. MK. N. LAZARUS, Oculist-Optician of London and Calcutta,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 165 2 The Week. Monday, 17th High Water 4." ■<-■;•, S. V. A Squad l>; L, 5- j p H <j -.-in P-.-U B utm* I Tuesday. 18th High Water 6.3 u., S-*i p. 66ti B rth 1.. -f t_e E api 10 S. V A. l-tniiri— Cmm I>■ If, 5-15 p
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 352 3 _7_£*2__^___S-. Singapore Sporting Clulu ?r:granii-ie vv HEI ting i j ;,tl SL^Vak- ti Weight as pe. e io* rial nnc napore Derb) md at ui m v uasuc- mg. E ii Dis- i i Rad Sras I -Value ff i i it. v\ g I tof v ue. Ine H
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    • 751 3 TO LET TH\I desiral* unU* Waring-. H.II, 1 p .tenon Rom. 4 bath rooms, g. d .tabling. r_____. lawn ard large around'. Appiv to POW .--I LS v m.l 18-8. Jarj -4TO LET THAT desnaMa residence R\_no.h l.>i>__, 1 eonie Hill. Kent s6o per month. j Bed--.. >_n^. 4 Bat"
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    • 403 3 NEW AND POPULAR NOVELS. BKISKIS, by William Black |l-35 THE SIN OF HAGAR, bv Helen Mothers 81.33 IHE GREEN BAY TREE, by \v. H. Wilkins i, -35 HIS EXCELLENCY'S GOVERNESS, by Sydney C. Grier f-'ZS THE LIMB, bv X. L- s, *35 ASTUDY IN PREJUDICES, by George THE D-SHONQURABLE, b>
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    • 264 3 MARSHALL SONS CO., LIMITED. co iwf *€?__<^/_-'-._vV^_ sp***^ L: P^ __»i_^/4^ a^' 3 7 .4 V Li* __Bh_R._*. V ____>;•--■:_-_-- SOLE AGENT FOR THE STRAITS, JOHN LAWSON, IKI.KI'HONK N i. ii,. 10.CEC1L STREET. campb^ellTkerosine oil engine. H£ S f* t ||r T^:..: RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Sole Agents rn.th. Apni_. McALISTER
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    • 277 3 McALISTER Co. (Australian Produce Department) HAVE J l ST RECEI. RD From Australia A SHIPMENT Oi WOOD Co.'s Prime Butter, the well-known Cow Brand, in ilb. tins 6* cent.- per tin in _lb. tin. Si. 15 per tin Ihis baiter caa t*C had Iron) o.i .übagents m Penang, Bangkok Saigon,
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    • 629 3 The Singapore Free Press .sn Mercantile Advertiser. Cablr Ai>i>_-S*\ JOwWlimi W, >..„,,, F.i._rnnN. N i m h. r No, ni Published at 39, Change UUmu, S.r.« ir THE l.ading English Newspaper Straits Settlements J gum l J rotected Native States of FVrak s, Sungei _'jong, Pahang i n Sembilan; British
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