The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 October 1896

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  • 8 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 22, 1896.
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  • Domestic Occurence.
    • 15 2 At Mandnlay, pn Bth October, Elizabeth Dokv, tin.- wife uf Mr. J. Gborge Scott.
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  • 523 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1896. tlr red all me P*e»« the l*et#e*« ngl t ma nti»n, 1 nrlurn r atul nilbribed bj train O-r, patriot Tnitli her irt-irioii- pfeOCpU to*, i-i.-.t-r.l 10 Krlicion. loyalty, I aw. Chinese correspond, nl sends a letter which tidicules the Optra bouffc
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  • 302 2 Mr. J P. Rodger, Acting British !<• -ident, Selangor, and Mr. Helm Id arrived lr. the /.sm era i da this morning Amongst the- passengt rs arriving by the Sappho last evening wen: tin Hon'ble E. E. Ise.nouo, r. the Hen hh C. W. S. Kynncrsley and Mr-. Kinner-ley. 7
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  • 668 2 Lyons Nb*» Patbst I.ibkrmn Coi i kk IYI.PBR. {From a Cerrespondent.) On Monday, the 19th of Ocluber, Mr. J. M. Lyon, of Singapore, exhibited his newly invented I.ihrian Coffee Pulper on Selangor Estate, Koala Lumpur, hefore a very critical audience of planters and representatives of engineering firms. Amongst those
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  • 475 2 talcutta. Octobei 5 Ire General Committee ot the Municipality have refused to sanction tho extra staff engagrd by ihe Health Officer to put the city m order against the piag_e and the Health Officer has point blank refused to obey the orders of the General ommitiee
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  • 150 2 Ilu I'aris correspondent o! the frlobe ejuolcs a pas-age which shows lhe very peculiar character of the French temper towards Siam. He writes Ihe difference which has broken out between Siam and France is beginning to aiuact attention. TheAV/a/V devotes a few remarks io it. "It must
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  • 72 2 Mr. F. Land, a member of the Shanghai Rowing Club, narrowly escaped drowning on the Bth inst. He was lowing m the Whangpo and when on lhe edge* of the 'chow-chow water a passing st- amer rose j a swell, capsizing the trail trait m which I
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  • 377 2 A policeman named Thomas lames Macfartaitc has just rctirc-il Irom llic Metro >p hlan Police Force, alter ihree years' s*rvue, with a "good conduct «.*< rtifh ale, owing to a wealthy inn 11 ige with an Irish lady residing m linden t.ardcns, (Jhiswick. She, according
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  • 33 2 I Via Siam.) 1 mdoM, Oct. 15. —Tynan has been "'Lf**** at I B ulogne, Dr. Kav-..:, Direct- ai the Colonial Depart* ment ol the I man I- ign Office, basn ligned.
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  • 18 2 Paris, Oct. 16. Rui-ia sni Switzerland have signed a Treaty w.th Irani.c renouncing the iuiiiSian capitulations.
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  • 57 2 The .1 eu I I rtatrt thai branch ef the Banque de I'lndo-Chinc is about ti bl -tablished ai B-mgkok undei the title ol the Hummc Cotoniale. A bram h will be also establisbea at Battambong. 'tis !<l<ic<] that thb proi.:. t b within measurable
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  • 194 2 1 srl N In i Pol 1 > II Harmston an 'arrying on business with a- much su< a- ever and last night's programme was received with enthusiasm IA Warren >!-:■!- were particular!) wen kradU ap* plauded But indeed all item- acre (avow*- ably rei 'iv d lin
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  • 410 2 Everybody knows how incapable the rustic, and particularly the native, mind is ol precision when lime and distance are m question. A rather good try at a definition ol a mile comes from Ceylon where a native iv reply to a police inspc < tor as to how lar a
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  • 87 2 Trafalgar Day. Trafalgar Day was large!) cetebreb London under the auspices of im- A League. The Nelson Column m [Yafalgar Squarf ivas entwined wiih a colossal wreath trotn top to bottom. Great crowds tilled th' Squat patr.otu speeches were deluep Mr. (-Oschen. Sei retary for tlie Admiral. ty.
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  • 728 2 The 'sei retary of the Hon,:;,-.. Municipality, w;; on his retirenv nt next year receive a pension of Ks. pet i and the Corf-oration, m consideration Mr. Barrow's long taithtu! and *.ea vies have decided that he be granted a gratuity of Rs jo.ooo. Think or. poor Straits Municipal Offii
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 498 2 COALS THE HOKKAIDO TANKO TETSUDO KAISHA The Hokkaido Coal Mine Railway Co.) Capital $12,000,000 Offices, Tokyo Japan Miua* own. tli i-muv ayslcca ji Ibe Hokkaido, and ihe YUBAKRI, „,i- \t PukON Vi and IKUSHUMBETSU coal mines Productioa boo. ooo tons 1 1 11 1 111 lAit- Coiii|>anv arr a^so steamship
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    • 325 2 MOONA FAKIR MUSTAN Co 13a 5. i*i Bl H Bat DGI Kn \l>. A OLOREOt HEVIOT SERGE. Na*~ Brow, v. Cardinal, Grten, md Blade FRENCH IWIII FLANNEL m *»h.|«- and br%ln shades. rtl_\CK WOOLLEN REPON, stripes -rith li FRENI H I ASH MERES, hi de i ite tints. 1 1
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    • 895 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED Steam or Oil Launch, draft not to exceed 3 feet. IA M. I.V. »N Ca, I.S. ilti ry Koad. i 1 >i:t. l<>. UC I For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. I i.c Bl itish India Steam Nay. Co.. Lid., steamer L/NDOLA, 2,180 tons, Capt. WITHBRX, will be
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    • 30 2 WANTED. Muiiiripal Debentures s% do. do. 6% Tanionj- Pagar Dock Debs. Straits trading v.'s Shares. Singapore 1.-mtl Co.'s Shares. FUASUH t0,.. Kxrliange aiifl Sliar- 1 Brokers. Oct. tl. tl.c. I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 120 2 The Week. Thursday, 22nd High Water -1 <j. *,o a. 11.1 6 p. Races, Second Day. Hani'stonA I ir< as, Tank Road, p Friday, 23rd High Water 10.55 a. 11.41 V-Jel.-bu Mining and 1 rad.n.- Co., X Chinese! hristian Association. l.o'L"- St. iJeorgi Regular, B-jo 1 I mgtin Club, "At
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 156 3 ros SALE lA'. A"A: UV TEND Ml C.v-O^K. V .a nR k B I I J I I \Lr. Or Ai* .L i i Bra Loj gD( ahk-Banrel i ft SONS G in Gui an\ etnents .ri Buggies l Harness i iGHAM *T\'LE tnd trap |ci per sei $4. o4
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    • 334 3 f PATENTED FAST KHAKI DRILL -fe XC SoLcA^eats Messrs RAUTENBERG. SCHMIDT&CO II^ Kelly Walsh, Ltd. i just Received AAAA, A A i-t. i I I A RB ADA' G A. Wll j r INDIA ij v A,A LH.NA ,-A.Ed. l\ .''A'- IN M .ON bj i. '■-o oi .VI FE.
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    • 284 3 JOHN LITTLE CO., LIMITED TAILOEIIIG DEPARTMENT. 1 i tv i just received a shipmi tit ul the High-i lass mat i i i il called "Viyella" Fcr Day Shirts, Tennis Shirts. Baju* and Pyjamas, Tennis Suits and I Gere rai We at i■ extensivi prai ca test: it has ture
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    • 356 3 KATZ BROTHERS. NEW GOODS JUST UNPACKED DINNER SERVICES FOR TWELVE PERSONS A large assortment and of beau'.iful designs Pnce from $25 to 535 pe* set !EA AND I OFFEE SE IS 1 1 1 M.\ XII Broki ii pieces can ;i 1 w.t_\-*s be replaced by us. Hammocks. I Ipera
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    • 420 3 The finest Butter m the Market Guaranteed to be pure and natura Butter. yif\ 'A If? --VS*A^^ \3° I [o f J \^_______aw KATZ BROTHERS, SOLE AGENT S May 9. Seravallo's __Br i'J| Exquisite AtfH Ifl nL wjt_, "*_L|, ''-m_\ POSI OFFII BRASSERIE de TANTONVILLE TOURTELS BEER, •X-KJ-I _3__iST BBBR.
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    • 637 3 The Singapore Free Press s 1 Mercantile Advcrti,?:. < tan Aruißi-ss, Admtrt* tr, Has rsLCFMoat N 1 aaai No. 61. paMialMi at 39, Cfcangr Ai.ry, haga, THK l<ading Eogiißh Newspapi Attait*- SoUieaMttti 1'.';.,;, lhfi i'rdt. ted Native Stab i Ratal gdi, Sungei I j' I Pahang I Sembilan; British North
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