The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 October 1896

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  • 8 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 23, 1896
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  • 31 2 Here shall the Pre»» ttie Peopled right roaiot&Jn, Unawed by inSnencc a"H ""bribed by^-iin; Heft patriot Truth her glorious pretept> Jraw. Pledged t" Religion, l-oyalty. and Law.
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  • 846 2 FRIDAY. OCTOBER 23, 1H96 Two or three points about to-day's Reuter's telegram invite attention. Of those the iirst to be noted is that the Sultan of Turkey has ordered the raising of a special revenue by direct personal taxation, not of his subj cts generally, but of those alone who
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  • 184 2 The. fourteenth ordinary-general meeting of the Jclebu Mining and Trwiing Co., L<J., was In Id to day at noon m the Exchange Rooms, Mr. J P. Joaquim (Chairman) pR-ii'ling. There wt-re also present Mr. A. Reid, Mr. G Pertile, Hon'ble Dr. Moon Keng. directors;
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  • 87 2 Hie change >>! programme .it t'>i^ popular sliow la-t night gav< > very >Hti>fai tion to the audience .md further demonstrated the great str.-ngth of the Company. To-night is Robert Loire's benefit, and tliere ought tv be a bora per house. Bob will hinwlf tak<- the ring as
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  • 112 2 Che ii^t II ttalion of ih< Rifle Brigade, which comes to Singapore from Hongkong m aboul five v\:>k- from now. will probably remain here do! more than one \.-.ti. It wns i« i s s o when the battalion embarked from Bombay Ii will hav< been aliri-i'l
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  • 504 2 TEL EGRAMS. i,i Rangoon.! I'k\\( \m> Morocco. 1'.. i.-. O< i; Admiral (itr\Hi 5 will, two wai ships h-nc been ordered to proceed to rangier m lupport cii the i rcnch demand t-" reparation tor ihr murder oi two French sailor- and the seizure of five others by Moorish pirates
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  • 255 2 i The returns of deaths lor the week ended Saturday, Oct. i 7th, show Hl7 deaths, a ratio ol 42.8 per niille i<> deaths from beri-ben, 1 1 frem cholera and 47 from fever. It has been decided to make Maymyo a sanitarium for Burma, and with this view a
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  • 599 2 [Contributed) The article which appeared m tli<_- issue of the Singapore Free Press on Saturdaylast, ably supported by a leader, goes to the root of the mattf r and leaves little more to be said. For many years Ihe bane of Elementary Education has, been lite
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  • 155 2 Preparation .ip it progrea a Icheea '■■ran expedition to the cuast stale of iV'ii: I :idt country has now become a place vi r»fi«/e lor tiic hostile 1. 1 :k\~. Seeing irom the Uulch m A< h--f-n Proper, fvdir hei on the North West •i.w ol Acheen, and only
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  • 411 2 A Kuala ijnrnpai correipundmi writm to the PtMitg GeMttte -A practical i<>kc ru perpetrated here a few dd\ s a^o. certain gentleman, who rat to vvti bif i onneitiun with the Government service, conceived tlie wicked idea of practising a joke at the expense of his brother officers',
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  • 735 2 Turkish Preparations. War Taxation. At Constaiitinoplo Iradf- Imv. i^^sued M^pWMg a poll tax at tiv. uustref on all Mui-sulmans and moceasinv tli' sheep tithes and other import 1. It is expected that these in<rf.,-i will yie'd a million and a 1 1 which will he u>( j d
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 343 2 MOONA PAKIR MUSTAN ft Co Nokth Bkidi.v. Kow>. /^DIoKKIM HEVIOT SERGE. Na*) Brmv V („r civ .ir.< Pfc»c* FRENCH I\\l i I 1-1 vNNKI »»h'i t-yiyht fcaJt -1 I \t X WOOI IKS Kt-.V N, stripe wWi J KRKNCHCAnH.M ES r ■:,..'>• urn-. ROBINSON Co SING '!<i. NKW GOODS ex
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    • 355 2 KATZ BROS., HIGH CLASS TAILORS, Breeches Makers, &c, &c. New Racing Silks FOR IHK FORTHCOMING AUTUMN MEETING' I oi ni'Siiigapore Sporting Club. Silk and Cashmere for Racing Breeches. New Scotch Homespuns West of Engla d Black Blue Coatings. The New Undressed Worsted I OK Evening Dress Wear. New Lovat Mixture^,
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    • 850 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS For Hongkong. The Indo-China Steam Naw. C Ltd., Steamer CHELYDRA, 1.^74 tons, apt. C*ss, having hslt Calcutta on t..< ji>l, may be expected to arriv« lure on 01 al'out ihc ***** itiitant, and will have prompt despatch for the .ibove port. 01 treighl nr passage «ippi> lo BOUS
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    • 27 2 WANTED. Municipal Debentures 5% cio. do. 6% Tanjonj* F'a^ar Dock Debs. Sn,iiis rrading o.'s Shares, Singapore Land Co.'s Shares. FRASEK Cm., t'xilianKP a"H Slwte Hrokcis. < M. v.c
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 146 2 The Week. Friday. 23rd Hit" Watt 1 -10.55a. I 1.40 p. Chinese < Iwialmi »\n>»o( iiiipii. 8 p >:■ Lod^'e St. tsOOtjgt Ke^iilar. B* ]o p.m. I anglm Club, At Home. Saturday, 24th Ract-b, Th.rd Day, 1-45 p St. ecilia Band. K..ffl. Hold. Sunday, 25th High Water O.l jj i.,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 89 3 TO LET I > 1 I > NM W TO L:.T. Ba»- re Lfc.l j Suit. hi TO BE LI G >DOWN :>••• LET. lovre1■ OxY. rrw v r. \l DAI LAN HOR I i 1 ft S vapore. V,■ lOORCOCK, v ALE OF I 1 1 Co..— JUSI RECEIVED.
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    • 569 3 NSGRI SEMBILAN GOVERNMENT. "I 1 RS will 1 il up M noon jii Mi>n--1 by, N > tH, 1896 it ihe Resident's 1 on persons destrooa of con- the foil raring si ores, Sec o lie < :i:■ i Negri Sembilar t>i a period ol neycai from |anuar} Ist, 1897.
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    • 686 3 JOHN LITTLE CO., LIMITED TAILORIITG DEPARTMEITT. H ive }u>i received a shipment uf the 1 ligli class mat 1 1 ial called "Viyella" For Day Shirts, Tennis Shirts. Bajusand Pyjamas, Tennis Suits and Genera) Wear. rr.ll. extensive nractical lests it lias id thai the process ol manufacI ir< make a
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    • 341 3 KATZ BROTHERS. OW GOODS JUST UNPACKED DINNER SERVICES W\i TWELVE PERSONS A large assortment and ol beautiful desigtu Price from 525 to 535 P<t set IEA AND COFFEE SEI S rO MA ICII Broken pieces can always be replaced by üb. Hammocks. Opera Field and Marine Glasses i ad\ ami
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    • 230 3 BEHN, MEYER I 0., Stngcif n and Tcnang. W'« Detois. Ipflf Singapu re "j 1 Messrs. John Ltttie Co. l-'. r i» Messrs. (iun'./;e! schuhmacfM* > Batavni and, 9U* :a, I Messrs. Houghton .v < a. *-X*^*^^ m.: w. The Worlds Desire Price S9.^ f per cas McALISI 1- i:
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    • 609 3 The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Advertiser, MjLfc AaSMHHKi Advert ttr, Kmgmf Iklkchone Nimekr. No. m. Published at 39, Change Alley, MSttjMJ THE UadiDg English Newspap St.rait^ SettlemcnU ►hare, the Protet ted Native States si Pen* pir, Svasjd I'jong. Pasjaag, t; Sembiian; Isnti>li Nurt!. fWIIHBM s arnvsoi, Netberiands fadiet, Java an^i
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