The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 October 1896
1896-10-28
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article42 1896-10-28 2 On the 23rd instant, <v Yokohama, the wite of I.C Nu h olson, of the HongkoriH and Shanghai Bank, ot a son. On ih.- j;i mutant. ,<i Tangfin, Singapore, Mrs. J. F. ObBLBRS, ul a daughter. i Pfenang paper-, plea-e copy.)42 words
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Article, Illustration2257 1896-10-28 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1896. 1 the ngkl Sue -r,. LaymMr, and I i» A X VI hkk interesting suggestion is made by a correspondent m a if tter to the Editor of the Pall Mall Gatette, Taking tbc pre>ervation of pca< G and the tnaintf-nHiice of2,257 words
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Article126 1896-10-28 2 Last night about 10-jo a Chinaman named Ong Hoon was brought to the Central Polite Station by P. S. No. 10, Mamat, who was suffering from several stab wounds. He was sent to Hospital where he now lies m a dangerous condition He has given a variety of stories up126 words
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Article144 1896-10-28 2 Mr. J. A. Kruyt, formerly ConsuUieneral of the Netlierlands at Per.ang, lias brought out m Holland a pamphK t on the Acbeen War. He ascribes the failure to bring that country under to a weak and vacillating line of policy. The true policy, m his opinion, lies m strict military144 words
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144 1896-10-28 2 A visitor to this office brought us the following stanzas, as heard sung round the town "by Malay boys. Who the inspired bard may be was notdisclosrd. But His Excellency the Deputy Governor and the Resident- General of the Federated Malay states will be interested144 words
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160 1896-10-28 2 The great mining suit came ofl before the |udicial Commissioner at Uatu Gannon Thursday, and the appeal was dismissed, rhe J ■I'm ia! Commissioner travelled to Perak iptrtal') to inquire into this suit, and a sum of money amounting to nearly i< 100,000 was160 words
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Article198 1896-10-28 2 An important extension of railway enterprise m the tial Empire is said to be on toot. Ac< »rdiog to Ilirupaih the line i>s to run ia lie fir.-t iastance from Peking to Ha ilom a distance of fioo miles. The fcioon of tbe provinces through which the198 words
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Article414 1896-10-28 2 By Nea MtKku Mr.iHi Mmrititme 'Juionu. We have betid the result of tta first sod _>nd day's racing tbe Singapore Meeting, and -twr h.id a detailed account o> the hr~t da\. F;r-t aad faremo~.l I sea that the S: pore's port, ng mtn Hive again opened the414 words
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Article71 1896-10-28 2 A vein o! smokeless coal, which vvas recently discovered, say*, the Jtji, m the districts oi Toyqpra and Mine. Yamaguchi Prefecture, has now beet) ascertained to cover an aria of some 10 square miles The greater portion of the coa! deposit U m a hill Soo ft high, so that71 words
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Article61 1896-10-28 2 It is reported that a Japanese shipping syndicate has recently given out orders for steamers to the following builders Messrs A. M' Mi! lan Sons, Dumbarton, for two steamers of about 3.500 tons each Messrs. J L.Thompson Sons, Sunderland, for two steamers ol about tons each; and Messrs. vVigiuun Richardson61 words
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Article85 1896-10-28 2 A mill-hand sends a Bombay contemporary the lollowing curious communication 1 was surprised i o hear from more than one woman working m our mill at Parel that the Police had given orders that all bangles of green colour worn by them should be broken, the reason assigned being that85 words
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Article73 1896-10-28 2 Railway projects are attracting visitors to these parts on business intent, says r C .Vi I' TlmeS Amo °gst others Lolonel Jcfferds, c.£ of the United State* and Mr O'Sl.ea, his Secretary, passed' through this week en route to Peking and we understand these gentlemen are contemplating protected journeyings into73 words
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Article456 1896-10-28 2 The U. S. Presidential Election. The Nem York Herald polishes a forecast giving McKinlay 24K votes against Bryan's 134, and considers 65 a^ doubttul It also states that a large majority q| the new House of Representatives mmU be Anti-Silverite and that the new Senat» would be composed456 words
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Article86 1896-10-28 2 Raymond Blathwayt, the interviewer tells a good yarn of a Chinese R and O Steward, which incidentally shows the value of pidgin English as a laconic vehicle tA thought. It was rough outside Yokohama and the ship was rolling. The luncheontable was duly furnished forth with the usual abundant 'board-ship86 words
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Article209 1896-10-28 2 It will be remembered that when tht Raub workings were flooded the pumps were rapidly corroded m consequence ot the water being impregnated with the acid derived from the sulphur m the mine. The same effect is noted m the incident given below 6 A case of unusual corrosion of209 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement391 1896-10-28 2 DYNAMO. 50 via- die Power. Price $25 f \i LVON a 1 IS. Battery Road 1 >.t ut. Posada wine company II Sr > v.; i"»" Tofj,nco Merchants N Rttjli ■J-- 5 -n Str,,:, riming Aug -*o. 20.8.97 TO AMAThUR PHOTOGRAPHERS Straats Photogiuphic Club. Membership Si a month V l'\391 words
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Advertisement476 1896-10-28 2 KATZ BROS., HIGH CLASS TAILORS, 1 Breeches Makers, &c, &c. I New Scotch Homespuns West of England Black Blue Coatings. The New Undressed Worsted FOR Evening Dress Wear. New Lovat Mixtures. Light ami PnrOBS. Large Repeats of our Noted Serges. THKSK VRK RK\I WEST OP ENGLAND UOOOSft IHKY HAVE X476 words
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Advertisement152 1896-10-28 2 DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS OONY and dog-i art tor sale, the property of a gentleman, who has left the Settlement. Apply to G., c/o Free Press. Oft. 28. 4. 1 1 TO BE LU.T, iif I.VDK VILLA," Grange R..ad, Tanglm. Apyly to CRANK HROS. Oct. -»8. vVANTKI). .Munitip-ii Dei-entiire-- s^. do. do.152 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous205 1896-10-28 2 The Week. Wednesday. 28th High Water 1 2.15 a., 1 .2* p. St. Simon and St. Jude. S. V. A. Squad Drill, 5-15 p.rn doll. Kntries Close, Sepoy Line^ Championship. Thursday. 2gtn High Water: 3.11 a.. i. v i p. Legislative Council, 2 30 p.m. Property Sale. W'averley Hotel. Plaajajfl205 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement344 1896-10-28 3 WAATSCHAFPY, SOUKABAYA. M d r... Steam BM#n*\ < yfcnae'. eve*' i-- xl ich x WAX SI I-KS -v \gin:s v.c. \l ...v KEIGN PARCEL AGENCY. r> A R< ELS mi* received ttm i )N the Globe D*~n* rtver ,!i,lr,- P*S^ t t>l) «*af< „l).|l\h v Ml -S PIT i -toil344 words
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Advertisement835 1896-10-28 3 GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. GOVERNMENT OF LABUAN. TENDERS will be received by the Secretary A 10 the Governor, Sandakan. on or before V«ih November next, for the following Revenue Kaims tor iSi>; Opiirin Farm. Spirit License Kami. P lAnbrokint; Farm. Custom- Farm for North Horn -o only. Gambtiftg Restriction835 words
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Advertisement644 1896-10-28 3 KATZ BROTHERS/ NEW GOODS JUST UNPACKED DINNER SERVICES FOR TWELVE PERSONS A lar^e assortment and of beautiful designs Price from 525 to $35 per set TEA AND COFFEE SETS TO MATCH Mrokeii pieces can always be replaced by us. Hammocks. Opera Field and Marine Glasses Lady and Gents l)re.->sink' Cases644 words
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Advertisement130 1896-10-28 3 ESTABLISHED 1814 JOHN HADDON Co. Wholesale and Export Stationers, AND Colonial and Indian Merchants. 4 Eouvene Stree! Fleet Street. London. E. C. Our Househavinj,' been established Seveniy-fivp, Years, m the City, we have an extensivr Knowledge of the Markets and a large connection with al) Manufacturers and Wholesale Houses. We130 words
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Advertisement620 1896-10-28 3 THe Singapore *Free Press AND Mercantile Advertise: C able Address,— Advertiser Bnumm« Telbphonb Ni'MKHR.-No. h\. Published at 39, Change Alley. Singapore THE Lading English Newspapa ia th Straits Settlements Joborc Protected Native State- of FVok, Selan gor. Sungei Ujong, Pahang. \u, Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak Netherlands Indies. Java anr620 words
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