The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 December 1896

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    4 2 SATURDAY DECEMBER 5, 1»96.
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  • Article
    Domestic Occurrences. DEATH.
    41 2 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. On th« mli November, 1896,^1 In residence, 1 Rock VilU Kitndy, Ceylon, m Ins 04H1 year, Lieut. Uol. ALBKRi W\tson. late 83rd, jtkh and Ceylon KWe Regii ts, eldeb( mi i1.,. Ule ImvH.'{ 1. 1 Alex. W.ii-m, K.A.
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    The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1896.
    527 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1896. r ;.ili f ''> pi- r t t .■-4 n, f •be bed b] fslni 7, f a f p.», cJr^M, PleArcd to Religion, Loyally, and I au. H X the <jo\f:rnor will visit Tanjong j katjn^ tin-, afternoon on the occasion
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    THE COUNCIL OF JUDGES.
    232 2 The minutes of the meeting of a Council held m August was laid before the Legislative Council on Thursday. With reference to the sittings of the (ouit of Appeal the Judges a^r< <• that it is desirable to have more frequent sittings, which the appointment of
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    HARMISTON'S CIRCUS.
    379 2 I'm. TlOl k Mai ls his Tame b [Rangoon Timet, 2tst Nov.) lii'.ie was some rxcUement at the Circus last night beyond that brought about by the performer-. The tigei m the cage mauled Ins tamer and almost killed mm. It appears thai when lie had got inside
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    THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
    107 2 Tbe Municipal elections \-»'>rda\ were characterised by tl>e u-ual lack of spirit. Mr. Meyer, tbe candidate l^r tli»-- fan^im ward, and Mr I I' Joaquim, the landidate lor tbe I anjong I'a^ar w :id,l>'>ili -ecured 20 votes and were therefore declared validly elected. Mr Moses who stood
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    SURG-CAPT E. SMITH A.M.S.
    150 2 Ihi tullim Mil' paragraph from ih>- Arinv and Nai i Ga*etU will interest all friends ot Surg.-Capt. F Smitli who was stationed here m ni«-dic ;i i (liarge of troops Jilakan Mati, al-o at Penaog, for about three years recently ""I lie appointment of -Surg Capt
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    RHEA CULTIVATION IN CEYLON
    93 2 A deputation consisting ot Mr Win. Saunders, Mr. J. M. Power, Mr. X'anderspar, and Mr. C. E Haslop was received by tlic Governor of Ceylon on the i.'thult. They explained to His kxcellcncy, through the mouth of Mr. Saunders, that, m view of the experimental nature
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    A TALL STORY ABOUT ADMIRAL DRUMMOND AND THE SQUADRON
    283 2 Altogether 100 tall is considered the yarn told by a French correspondent m ihe Island ot Reunion anent a recent visit paid to the Port of St. Dennis by a British fleet under the comrrnnd of Admiral Drummond. The story, as
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1146 2 E'en as the heading Topict, ot (lie Week Doth now. too oft, portend dt-ad languages. Anon, Qutcquid agunt homines uustriesf farrago tibelh. A Sabbath calm broods dove-lite over the S.C. C Pavilion. Unwonted peace reigns around the bar. The haiisinthe verandah sit vacant m disconsolate rows
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    68 2 France and Russia. I'hc Tima correspondent at Fan 5 d that President Kaure i b to visit R u next year. France, Russia and Turkey. An agreement between Fran.. Russia has been concluded concerning thr representation of Russia upon ihr Co.: ol the < »t toman I >ebt
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    706 2 Japan i- making effort! b\ :u p i-idisin^ t< dwical -rhools t<j en< uurag' 1 manufacturing nt< rprise. Ibe IMNt to li< devoted tv the establishment ol st b tin- .-.on ha- baea tix*d by thr Diet 150,000 yen j" r annum Eighty-one school; bavi .i'r. id) beea 1 rtabJisbed
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    • Advertisement
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      274 2 KATZ BROTHERS. CHRISTMAS 1896. (JHKISTMAS TOYS. JUST UNPACKED \i-k\ 1 \Kt.h I<i IBM todlDg :nau\ New Novel Varieties. X ir<> ano 1* *m „-,!<- Gardvi I I i 1 iUn* rlaadi X Tooi M MagM lanieu s. a,\ R •>»; pMMta Summer game- Steam boats |V Imm Chesa I irds
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    • Advertisement
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      818 2 WANTED L,*L>K the Singapore C lub, a Chinese c;'sh collet- lor. SetMikj tor 3i,<>oo required. Apply to THE SECRBTARY. Dec I u-c. WANTED COMPETBM I' Chinese Dreiser, tor Mv r Hospital Salary >■ a month and tree quarters. \ppl> SENIOR MKDIt AL OFFICER, Jo ore. I >ec I s ii
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      387 2 1 Christmas 1896. John Little Co., Ltd. HAVE NOW ON VIEW A I.ARC.fc AND VARIED ASSORTMENT OK NEW GOODS. SI'ITABLK FOR CHIJISTMAS PRESENTS, AS FOLLOWS: Japan ware Richly Lmbroidered Centre-tables with i D'Oyleys to match Silk Hemstitched Hatidkeulnels. l.aaj'd Card Mo\es on Trays Cherry Lacq'd Cabinets, Lacq'd Inlaid Panels Raised
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      344 2 TO-OAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTKD. Municipal Debentures s% do. d... 6% lanjoni; l'.ii;ai Dock Deh* Singapore Land o.'> Shares. I anjong Paj»ar Duck Shares. FOR SAL ft. Kaub Coniribuiin^ Shares. Pertgerang Planting I o.'s Share.-.. Straits Insurance Co.'s Shares. PKA.NKK t X xi liang»» an<l Stuire Biokci*. Dec. 5 uc FOR SALE.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      138 2 The Week. Saturday sth H>n VA 9.5s a., n.j^p, 1 S. A., m Camp. rkfceti Probable-, Anulliei I p.tn. S V A. in amp. jnd Sunday M Advent. Monday, ;th H icti Wuta o.' .1., i .ji p, S A. .imp tjreak- up. < untaught Vtaama >, 1.0. G.T. at
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      234 3 Kelly Walsh, Ltd, i;hll rOCA I- ATTENTION W rHEIR ST< h X < 'IChristmas and New Year's Cards. t V! b FOR SENDING TU HOMI RIENCKs Ja -sc-Har.d painted Cards. lartnll Cards ia Great Variety G X LAMBERT Co. s Photographic Series. Kelly Walsh, Ltd. v u c CHEONG, HONGKONG
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      126 3 KATZ BROS. TAILORING DEPARTMENT NOTICE. GREAT C A S II C LE'ARANCE SAL E. t 1 »\i\ll V ING 1»N MONDAY NEXT, 30th NOVEMBER. All Goods Reduced 30 per cent. REMIT ANTS OF TWEEDS. REMNAITTS OF FLANNELS. REMNANTS OF COATINGS. KEMO\ ING INTO NEW PREMISES SHORTLY, Goods at wed (»rea
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      905 3 BRETEL FRERES Finest French Butter. Specially Selected AND PREPARED FOR EXPORT. THE BEST BUTTER IN THE MAKKKI. PURITY QUALITY GUARANTEED CONDITION FLAVOUR UNEQL AI.I.KD. SUPKRIOK 1O ANY OTHER. Packed m tins of 1 lb. 2 lbs. Agents John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE Nat -v fm 27-a GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. REQUIRED ior
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      971 3 JAMES WATSON CO'S^" SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKhT V. V. 0. $11 per case, duty paid. V. V. 0. Special Reserve $13 per case, duty paid. DOMINE, 10 years old $16 per case, duty paid. OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL DEALERS OK McALISTEB Co., SOLE AGENTS. Oa. ->.
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      616 3 TO LET. fAFFICES m Chartered Bank Buildings, BatU teryßoad.app.y^^^ Ltd Feb. 2v _^LTO BE LET. ttfi LYDE VILLA." Grange Road, [f^g^, X-, \pyly to CK\NK BKOS. Oct. 28. u Si_ TO BE LET. RUSK COTTAGE,' No. 15. Killmo Koaa. Kniry from Ist January. Apply to N. B. VVHSIEKHOLI. Messrs. Donaldson
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      645 3 T The Singapore Free Press I VI) Meicamiie Advertiser. «r.nc Ar)i)Rt-s-N. Aivtrtn.t Singaptre. Telbphoni! Ni'Mufk. No. (11. Published *t 39, Change Alley, Singapore THE Lading English Newspaper m tl c Straits Settlements; Johore, i,.. Protected Native States of Perak SpUi gor, Sungei I'iong, Pahang, tht Negri Sembilan; British North Borneo;
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