The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 January 1897

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  • 8 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. JANUARY 22, 1897
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  • 643 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1897. ,i- i i t_-ffa___ ;-r ftortolM pfecrpu -raw. _-< to Religion, Loyalty, and Uw. Although a -hade -,i uncertaint) is thrown over the sub-ta "i to dai telegram dealing with the Nih fn the fact that Reciter iia- learned the news I
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  • 814 2 I'he census ol Hongkong was lo hive been taken on the night ol the -'oth 111-1 The Singapore Chess meets at 4-30 p.m tomorrow tO pass its new rules. Khobaloo, the head oi thi Bangkok Stratts Trading Co., has ome to Singapore to see what can be done with respect
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  • 120 2 A Kill has been introduced into the Alabama St ite Assembly for the regulation of the costumes of the ladies. It is proposed to make it unlawful lo wear short waists, tight fitting jerseys, bloomers, and divided skirts. Nor must ladies appear m stm kings
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  • 231 2 We are asked to make tollowing announcement Sunday next, being tin Ev. ot St. Paul S Day, will be marked m a wax as the Anniversary of the Consecration of the aboveCathedral, and the Bi.shop will be the preacher at Evensong at 30 p m It may
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  • 81 2 lin- following appointments date Froai Dec. 24th —Mr. F. J Radcliffe to l.c- Diatrn! Inasurer. Larut Mr. V. Hill, District Treasurer, Lower Perak Mr. H. A Burgess, Asst to the District Magistrate, Lower Perak Mr il I. Hutbett to be Magistrate. Larut Mr A L. Knagg- to
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  • 95 2 A Bangkok paper says Tin .bul cd th-- Ca abodian. Haji Mat Bilah, is .till m a Siamese prison "I hi- i- the mo-t Mri ms case that has yet cropped up m connei tion with this question of jurisdiction between Frame and Siam." But as to
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  • 84 2 IKI Mom m. 1 Ml mi Ihe lie m the Golf Competition lor the final winner m the Monthly Medal Handicaps was finished last night The competitor- were Dr Fowli. and Mr E J Nanson, the former winning easily with the score of 87 against hi, opponent's 107. minus
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  • 380 2 nini-iander-iii-Chief was present on Dec. 21 at St. Jamrs HaH, where the 2nd V.B. Royal r- held their annual regimental ball and the presentation of prizes also took place. His lordship is the colonel f the regiment. Lady Wol-eley presented the pri/e-, alter which
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  • 281 2 Says Diogenes m the China Man When I read m a Singapore newspaper a lew days ago, ihat H ungfcoug was re. omammmdmd a- a health re-sort, you could have knocked me. down wilh a crowbar. There is a chap who moralises m one of your contemporaries and
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  • 23 2 Garrison and Distric' Orders state that the R. A. will man the Western Defences on Monday, 25th inst., at 1 a. m.
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    • 81 2 Case for Prosecution Closed Mrs. Carew Admits Writing a Len, to Sir E. Satow. Startling Evidence against Jacobs 'Special to Singapore Pre. Hongkong. tMd ja The .a-.- lot ftc frm,, H^ Carew for the murder of h.-r I, W. Ef. Carew. ha- 1 band The case
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  • 47 2 The Benin Massacre The I. mi: Kx ,eii,tio„ thai wa- ma sacred W_M BnaTMld M I present- to tin Kit**, It man hed Ui parties bbi j, „f wm m v a|^ live frirces m ambu-h and m.»-- Oniv one -..arner ont. ot 250 escaped.
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  • 40 2 Keutr-r learns that garrison- intended t •a upy Debbd. (Cacti v i van. ein the early summer garrison- will occu|n Kbi I; Berber, pn-paratorv to .1 id ment on Khartoum Loud n fmttmmrj ggna
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  • 84 2 Sl II IM. S I HI Mi- I I|, s- special Telegram to China Mail.] Kobe, Friday, Jan i In the course ol In- examination io the I arc. ease at Yokohama Mr H Dickinson, who at the preliminary trial admit;. letters couched m affectionate terms
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  • 248 2 \allance ariety troupe opened m the Town Hall last evening before a small audience, notwithstanding thr lad that it had been announced that hall of the gaiproceeds of the first night perform.. would be given to our contemporary Famine Relief fund 1 iie programme opened with a sketch
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  • 125 2 Yesterday, before Mr. Anthony Li Dan, Poh. a clerk m the employ oi 1 Riley Hargreavea Co., was chargcriminal breach of trust as a servant m respect ot $40, on the -SUI .It pleaded guilty to the charge and the Court having regard to Ins youth, and tak.ng into consideration
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 678 2 BELLS ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY! LIMITED. t HIN JAPAN \M> STRAITS .sf.TT I.hMH.N MERCHANTS AND ENGINEERS. HKAD OFFICE 18 Queen Victoria street. London Telegraph Address Abiathar London. "Asbestos" Singapore. BRANCHES Singapore. 3. Battery Roa Shanghai. The Bund. Hongkorg, The Praya. ManiU Agents, McLeod Co. SOLE AGENTS IN THE EAST FOR: II
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    • 1020 2 WANTED BOARD m a cheerful English family by the head mistress of Raffles Giils' School from December ist, 180/1. Si.ue inclusive terms. Nov 13 uc WANTED. MANAGER (m c Ree estate m Sungei Ujong, 41H1 acres, conn g inie bearing. Applicants to state qualifications, age md salary expected. _ppl. lv
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    • 397 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Municipal Dehentiirc- 5%. do. do. 6% Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs Singapore I .and Co.'s Shares. Maynard X Co.'s Shares. Pataling Coffee Co.'s Shares. FOR SAL-. Pengerang Planting Co.'s Shares. HI-AM-H hx, 1...i(.» and 5!,., i Jan 22 u.t. RAFFLES HOTEL. THK Sta eceha Band will play during
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 176 2 The Week. Friday 22nd High Wai. r 4 a. I. nocn. Flower Show Meeting, Exchange, 5 p.rr St. ilia Band, EUptanadi p.,,". S. V. A. Cinderella Dance I >•■!! H V allance's \'aneties, Town Haft, p. High Water —i.y a.. 1 .1 p French Mail Outwards. Meeting Cha I lub,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 250 3 KATZ BROS. CHEAP CASH SALE. v m man* a leu ol tiu MANY .KTICLhS .V it. >f_e.i__; is Cheap Sn Now on, ALL ARTICLES MUST BE CLEARED. the public ayud oppurtuniucs should nut be 0. lookc<l but matic oseol Fmf>t Krt-nch Pique prints *>_ 45 Lei HUM s l.uicy dress
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    • 524 3 [AMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES. \KE rHE BEST VALUE IN THE MARK I 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 ()R McALISTER Co., SOLE AGENTS. Ua.
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    • 677 3 6 JAS. AIT KEN <__ Co., FALKIRK uriLin Kmkk.slv iok ExFOBTATIOM. To be ha.l of ali Dealers Wholesale A^ent PATERSON IMONS Co. 1 let. 1 tn.fr. S-»A«™, A \les--r-. Huuffhton Co. n 1 »v f Buchanan Whisky. Messrs. J. BUCHANAN &Co. Scotch X A hisky Merchants. lavt; Keen awarded lhe
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    • 242 3 KATZ BROTHERS. HIGH CLASS TAILORS Breeches Makers, Shirt Makers, Hosiers Outfitters. mm^ m mmmm^sm mmm* mmmn hw am mm mmmmmmmum*nmutmmmmummmm*mnt~m TO HOCKEY AND TENNIS PLAYERS TO ATHLETES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Purchase your White Jerseys from The Gresham Jersey made oi the purest white yarn is acknowledged to be the finest
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    • 345 3 NOBEL'S Explosives Co., Ltd. MANUKA. I UREKS CH DYNAMITE j GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS. j TRADE MARK THISTLI. RKAND. Exporters of All kinds of SAFETY FUZE 1& ELECTRIC BLASTING APPARATUS. lhe ai.ovi- h.\j..o-;\ i.i i;.g al; manufactured m Great Britain, are made to pass the high standard ol
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    • 613 3 The Singapore Press Mercanti U r tmttuum l-1.-TH ON *Nl Mil.. No. Ol .•üblishcd at 39, Change Alley, Singapore THE Hading English Newspaper m t f. c Straits Settlements Johore. Frou-. ted Nati\. Stall %vi Pi ral gor, Sungei L'jung. ?mmmttg ti Sembthra; British Norti. Boraeo Satairali N-therlands Indies, Java
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