The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 March 1897

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  • 19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fHIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 5™ MARCH, 1897 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2 3
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 406 1 J* q O&c Coyer Q 1 iv. j\T] Wharves. New .-larbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. i Swaaa Im CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEY- INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, UNDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND I 1 »NDON. nvwagh Bills of Ladhag '.-.sued tor Ptrsimn C fifi'i: 'i-: A'Hcr:. an Po>-ts, ,i'-u
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    • 914 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. I PHI". Fast and well known steamers oi this line wii! leave Singapore on or about the underm« ntiuii-,d dates. Ol' ["WARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore tor To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. '-'7 18^7. Bayern Apl. 1. I'reussen Mar. 7. Pr: v. Apl. j.,. S.tchsm Apl.
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    • 580 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ondbb Contract with the Netherlands India Govbrnmsmt. Agfnts at^ingapoke, Ships Agen-cy. late F. DAJENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for March, 1897. Steamer From Expectei Will be despatched for Date. Nieuhuijs B'massin. Arrived. B'massin, P. Laut, Cotei, Brow Bolongan, Dongala. Mar. 4th. Bawean S'baya. Mar.
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    • 600 1 RILEY HARGREAVES Co ENGINEERS AND SHIPBI ILDERS Town Store, ij, BATTERY ROAD. NEW STOCK Or FITTINGS. Engine Room Stores Deck Stores I Pumps Engine Telegraphs, reply non-ieply Steam Winches Side Lights Ships' Bells Engine Packing Stoves, &c, &c. BICYCLES NEW STOCK High Grade Machines of the latest pattern. ALSO A
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    • 596 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKWG CORPORATION. PAID-DP CAPITA! 1 u. OOO ooc RESERVE FUND. 6 ;oo oco RESERVE LIABILITY OF j PROPRIETORS I $10,000,000 Court or Djrhctokv St. C. lIICHAELSEN, Esy— Chairman. Hon. J. I Hkll Irving. DarVTT Chaikman C Bmkmann Bag j !<■ L. Richakdson, E?>.. G. B. Dodwkll,
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    • 539 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG -BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG THK unde; signed, AgnM the aixm OM panics, a:c prepared to acLcpt hn i ,k it current rateb. PUTTFARI KKN C* Oct. i». THE COIvIiVIERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. Fin Its
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    • 379 1 DACIi IC mail ITEAHBMII 17 COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY !n. u^ti p ,s-.^-' ticket Hrani i md Germany by al of 5b un 1 iko ;■> 0! the abow linn 't tw I o othei H uro] SpH the Arm) N <-,' o spp'icatio... :he option o<
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  • Corrrespondence.
    • 318 2 1 g thi Editor Sik, 1 do not kuou who art- »king after the fireworks, but th Stsb-Coinmitte will be wise to shunt set pieces, except perhaps one special design, which should be -upplicd to the maker. It a not likely lhal any one site will he
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  • 629 2 >. C i. R. A i ong *Uk since Urn R A have l«ed the C.:':< and during the interval ~ra! change- i".v. taken pia ein their M nriftll t' r .e PCM t in our opinion, of g it The Forwards combine more, pass bettCf aod take
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  • 80 2 m Umc cM n t ihe i«" Bog* v :.i:d r urnpet<t:on at gdlf, there M 'i own com tersy al prestol .ii-m-ij tbc louwed ia g th.it ike boi,"-> ->-.teit! m jvisitrv by Mr. Rjther ham and i)r. BroMt* of Gre.it N'.umouiti j c others aver th-U
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  • 157 2 r he monthly meeting of the Committee Of the Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon, and correspondence nn various subjects was submitted, amongst others, respecting: Light Dues m Hongkong.— Letter from the Hongkong Chamber v\a> read, the Com- miitee m reply expressing agreement with tlie
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  • 357 2 KBS I I»l IM I LAST CRUSB1 NG. 1 he following telegrams have been reI ceived from Mr Bibby Mine Manager at Raub Crushing finished The result oj the d February 28th was torn oj stone crushed, realising 1 1,834 ounce i smelted gold, Gri -i irk Hv
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  • 372 2 NATIVE STATES NOT ES. Httr.j the Re-ident-General proceeds to inspect Paha March (la he will go overland along the t id m course of construct; jn -:en Selangor and that State. As this road on the hill top-.. Mr. Swettenharn will have to •v the bridle path, for some distance,
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  • 145 2 Mixid I »</' pip Hanoii »p. Mrs. Murray ai.d Mr. Dennya b'.-ai Mr. and Salt tnn and Mr. II npei beal Mr*. Saw la v Mr. Cadel 6 i 6, 6—4 Chakhomshii Paibs. Sabmana and Capt. Parsons beat Mrs. M ;ti> »d Mi Deanya 6 G
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  • 28 2 Uwing to the recent bad weather the date of the conclusion of ['lay fur Mr. Herdoe Wilkinson's prize is extended to Saturday. 13th March.
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  • 131 2 The steamer Glenavon arrived from Lon- don on the 3rd instant and anchored off I Pasir Panjang until the following day to discharge explosives into lighters, after which she took up a berth at the Borneo wharf. The German mail .steamer Preussen is j expected from China at
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  • 963 2 Woman \m> rwo Mkn Dbi ipitatbd. A B W.K \KOIS BUTI KERK (Siam Free Prt.< rhis mornmg (*****) three natives paid 1 lie penalty of a crime which was ot a particularly atrocious nature. Some time ago the trio had tortured m a most barbarous
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  • 68 2 Yesterday afternoon, H. R. H. Prince BhanurangM, accompanied by Lt. Cliarng, Aide-de-Camp to H. K. H. and Mr. A. J. Ross, acting Consul-Genera] for Siam, called on H. E. the Governor. I o -light the above party will dine at Government House. Proceeding thereafter direct to Johnston's
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  • 53 2 Mr L C Jackson, Judicial Commissioner, and Mr. T H Kershaw Legal Adviser, to the lederited Malay States, and Messrs. I. I). Stuart and Aitken, the counsel who were engaged for the defence m the Pahang murder case, returned to Singapore by the S*S Pe> dana this morning. J Ail
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  • 1766 2  -  G.Lacy Hiller B> (By arrangement for ihe Singapore Free Press.) I. THB BVOLUTIOS »t THK SAFETY BICY) LX. At the present moment ihe type of bicycle most widely popular is that known as tile safety, a rear, chain-driven, geared-up b, cycle, with rotary action. and it wi
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  • 79 2 (Corrected up to Man On London. Bank 4 m/s .2/l-l/l6 demand 2/0-15/I'* Private credits 3 m/ 5 documents 3 m/s. .2/1-- credit* 0 m/s 1 On India Bank demand .16^ »n Hongkong. Bank demand 1% .h>. On Yokohama Bank demand 3 prcm ON Java. Baiik demand 125A Private 30
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  • 167 2 V .March y) IM." dambier p S»SS do. Cube No. I io.^o Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 14.50 do. White. (Fair I. \V 5% j;. Nutmegs 1 10 b to t!,e Ib. 65. Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) n 17.50 F.ibenan Coffee M 31. Tapioca, pearl (Pail quality) 3^5 do. do
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  • 165 2 B B ''ON. Capita Paid op MMMI Pd. Ot» I >nxng i»!%prfm $10,000,000 |i 0,000,00. 'W.ooo UH /l^v. P* *J lfl £500.000 *4f 1 50 ■i V I ''■^"'T IjSoSelk li.w.uor Ilsbq^wi 15,000 NX i4Mr(M Wli -»«rk(o. Ltd 2<)< ()rd rt New f'rve R:ver llockt
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 297 2 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN PCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. lln amp* -it-.i'tii-i* aic rlf-ju 1 •.I it a Liver- I pool outwards tor the Straits, China Japan .md from Japan homewards for London every tea day> tnd have accommodation tor first and thii
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 321 2 MAILS CLOSE. 1 O-MORI OH Bangkok U.iclieii i y »\i Batu Pahat Sultana noon Sourabaya Kong Alj < h Penang Pakshan y Penan^.' A B. moay Hydaspet Sadong Vyntr Malacca, &.c. Sappho t i m Bangkok Borneo 4 fm Bangkok /?a« s««^ (»f<ii« Muntok ,v Palemban^ Ruby h Batavia, &l.
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    • 381 2 VESSELS m PORT. Meu-of-Wai K^UT,, Commands imnd Pimb oh Brit.cru. bq 4 0, Pregener Mar., H f. LEVO >ui.Schuu, Schuur |an. 21 1 GAR«A«,, Ital.bq.. „S, P arodi U. J X *l Baitton Mar. I K?.Lf" c Angus M, X Isabbix* Hnt. 84 KBdson Ma Out. Relic l^- H. Mar.
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    • 264 2 Mi P««* ig« 'j: otra;- Mr. A I Mr. O Dup. Oes] x l 'I .1 ■ad 1 Tn, M >!-. .md Mrs. H < x *r. Thoi.Si Brid,, M-. I N v N■■ 1r.A.1 ampb. v Mr. MOOl Mr. A. Lei W H\-,.,|.. Mi M i i- lcl Ir.
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