The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 March 1897

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rillKD SERIES; SINGAPORE TUESDAY, gxH MARCH, 1897 >A1 v E, N 2,qi
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 419 1 Xt Wharves Mew .-i..-. bour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. -n lor CHIN !VP PI v^ s^ I EY- INDIA. AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPI SE! I S M ALT A PLYMOUTH AND Bills ot 1. For P ■:g. MA. I b l v-. rWARD KM > 1 Kats a -Hiad neti 'Fore
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    • 654 1 N 0 RD-] 1E J rSC HER LLO YD BREMEN. j HI and well known st 1 line mor about ■> 0 /ARI HOMI >■ To a:: are tor To am apore lor Cl Em Mai 7. Apl. t. May 2. In connect 1 and departuri s n ciav tfff"rr
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    • 453 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undbr Cohtract with thb Nith«rl»ni^ India Govi in«)kkt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, lath f.DAENDELS < *-3 ollyer Qoav Time Table for March, 1037. ...carrier From Kxpccte i Will be despatched 1": Date. Bawean S'baya. Mar. sth. Bawean, S'baya, B'massiu, P. baut. k < Mat. 9th.
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    • 339 1 NOBELS Explosives Co., Ltd. MANUFAC rURERS OF DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS. TRADE MARK THISTLE BRAND. ters ol All kinds of SAFETY FUZE ELECTRIC BLASTING APPARATUS. The above E all manufactured m Great Britain, are made to pass the high standard of purit) and »a!<rty testb imposed by
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    • 460 1 UTONGfLONG AUI) SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA I IKS] < 1 RESERVE LIABILITY OF OPRIKTORS li«vwo«i CODKT Of UIKKCTI U Hoi. J. F!kl:. I j R N A A. Md H Hi -.Oflt. Ksq. •■.<•■ R r iilf.t. E— INTEREST ALLOWED On Ac 0 r.ite oi I per \k
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    • 319 1 LJ I fc^ E^H^TllT^'^'H"l %^f\ IiTT tF fl|l^^^^^^^P| The "Milkmaid" B r^ -1 the cream of the original milk. In v manufacture nothing but v f> Lit the best refined su I Avoid low-priced I < JO I^l been abstracted, and ask fui' the v j the best for all
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    • 94 1 DACIIIC MAIL. S> .-..ti1l COM PA I OCCIDENTAL AND ORIEM iAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 3 granted I I Vol a San Ft* Inv alias Chai able I buttle Cv S Co., London. X R RO I HERS., apoi c Agent y. A I) i. A PBONoracn TRE SD3 i.AITS DIR] i
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  • Correspondence.
    • 394 2 Land Endowments foh mi Raffles Institui ion 1 IKK BM I OR. S Your suggest i< 11 m youi issue ol yesterday that the Government should Bsisfl the Raffles Institution by a donation Crowt land* in lien of those the resump- which has SO niui.li profited Govern- at once extremely
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  • 134 2 menitof i: Fate arranges A bttle mundane dHMgea me and v i the impre-^ <.^met' m the coming bye and bye 'H become the Universal U .iber Your spor i ?cod subs) Pohce ma: hand, you c prof c fate that lor one ncr I try and ad ma>
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  • 132 2 ...ail references to the Major The Gazette publishes the formal aoDOOocement t!iat the (Jueen has been I > appoint Majos Henry b'dward ;nial Engineer G Straits Sell tmei and Commander-in-Chief or of Lagos. I McCalium, the new (iov- .'.ag'js, was married on 10th Feb., has proceeded lor
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  • 95 2 iv tbei c arill be ofiered I r \dt Ipl Ha <p "i a ings, 1 work ol Mr. Hago ,i taatsh artist ahi baa beea .t |to tome Moathj Ibe works r tkrtftwi ia i bareoal, itCI oloWl diid oil paintings, eda i >-t> we lin
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  • 573 2 A private correspondent makes ihe Follownii; locid observations on ihe new Japanese room taiy policy Unless silver fi l- m value the scheme 01 the Japanese Treasury s ee ms doomed to failure. At a ratio ol i to 3-' an oz. of
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  • 39 2 The President of the Saigon Chamber of Commerce publishes the following communication addressed to him from Singapore by Dr Yersin I -no bubonic il sporadic la suspicious nature all sign of it ha- complete!) disappeared
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  • 53 2 ONSHIF. Saturda) ■'■> an<l Mot. play are a> follows BUck Won by Marriott V>- j Q's Gambit Marriott Mowe M Cen. Counter Gamb. Mclntjte Hullett Ray l-op<u M [ntyre Jiicuni Staumon's Opening Eicatn B addell Xt's Defence H R..U" mchetto Egerlon h t (iiuoco Piano firyd^es Mowe
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  • 230 2 RfciO\KKY Ot un. LANGS BODY. N kf isaki, Feb. 26.— Now, nearly half a year alter the tragedy ot their death, it is learned that the bodies of Captain l-ang and the others of his boats crew who were drowned from the British cruiser Narcitsui near Ciroomvitcha
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  • 125 2 tjog ol ti,-: Roya 'oionial Institute was beW at the NVhitebaW Rooms, H6tel M^tropole, on February 9, wteti the Hon. i A Brassej read a paper on studies m Australia m iBo/5 Admiral Sir Anthony 11 Hoskioa G.< I-, presided, and amongst those pr sent were Major McCalium, Governor ol
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  • 930 2 Via Crylou. i London, Feb. 25. The yiews ol Germany and ol ()!<■. a Britain on the Cretan question havtibecome reconciled through the mcdi uion ol Austria, and it has been ajpeed to hand both to Turkey and to Greece ;i joint declaration m favour of the autonomy for
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  • 517 2 <~By the Mail., The French officers who, by arrangement between France and China, are to assume the direction of the arsenal .it Foochow, wll sail from Marseilles on 14th msl. The mission is composed ,1 M 1).,. 1 marine engineer, sub-director of the School Marine Kngineers M.
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  • 1038 2 Mr. X 1.. Layard, of Otterbourne, Budleigh, Salterton, a naturalist who worked m Ceylon 50 years ago, writes io the f'ichi as follows, introducing hi^ reminiscences by a reference to the recent incident m Sanger's circa-., when an elephant lulled a man who had formerly
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  • 506 2 D l s i 1 f-. h \N 1 t s M SA IG IK. On Uie ijlh ult., a crow.J of over three hundred Chinese coolies assembled m front oi the office of < iiitun Con^regatiorf m Kue Chaigneau, Saigon, near
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  • 226 2 Mr. Stanley Spencer, a well-known Knylisli aeronaut (brother of Mr. IVrcival Spencer wbo introduced the parachute to Singapore), has just arrived" m Singapore, bringing with him a complete balloon and parachute apparatus, and a decided novelty m the shape ol a captive balloon, to demonstrate the
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  • 478 2 Per Japan, from London, due Mar. n. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Henderson, Mr. and Mi Poiti.jr, Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and three children. Mr. J. W. Odell, Mrs. rowU y, Mi and M i ip, Mis? Hill. Miss Ellerton. Pei Thames, from Bombay, due
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  • 84 2 l IKREC lED UP l(> Man li 9 I London. Bank 4 m/s z/o- 1 demand 2/0- 11 I<> Private credits 3 m/.v ..j/i documents 3 m/ 5... j/i-i/i() credits 6 m/s 2/l| On India. Bank demand 164.} On Hongkong. Bank demand -i dis. ON OKOHAMA. Bank demand i
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  • 89 2 Tin 134.1*1 Gambier 6.55 do. Cube No. 1 io.;s Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porej 14 50 do. While, (Fair L/Ws=S%) 2.3. Nutmegs 110s to the Ib.) 63. Mace (Banda) 75. (lovcb (Amboma) 17.50 l.ibeiMii Coffee 30. Tapioca, small pearl [Pail quality) 3.25 do. do flake (do. do.) 3.55
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  • 101 2 D 'MOM. -I ij,, ir R ifmm r m^mp I >uj,<. i N *k i fj r v ficxj.SeKet ';MLt(l t--,.\\,minai. o. v Dkrrf. i 5 h «s -rrSfi l C* Ltd |aoo .id 1 New Prye X, vt -r itock \*A P"<-^ i Sin
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 151 2 MAILS CLOSE. i O-MORRO* t V, Ha' <\ m a, &< Wilhelm Hen^kai Si 3hm M s Mai a. 1 a i"- 1 .i I ajit 1 m Bei'tikahs .V Bagan JIo Tang pm Elcmnm Ban^k Bangkok /A 4 i-m Bata\i.i s Srt- \i Klan^ Chow 1 m Geraldtcn, dec.
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    • 474 2 V Mar. CLEARANCES Preusskh, Ger. str., Wettin, tor B ports. < Kuvrso Brit, str., Mcfiill, foi CaMOBTA, Brit, rtr., i p..ri<-. K> t ->»s<., Brit. sir.. Pa ulcutta. H«n Hin t .i us, Bi X via ports. Si I >N. Br:!. lacca. Bornf.o. Bnt. sir.. Smith, foi Bang C aledonib*,
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    • 99 2 0 EASJ INDIAN otr. COMPANY. Ltd. i >SCH VAAi- j< 1 tverj s ,rr s 1 other |j. Line^ m Operation from Dhl.! l>e!i n |> n--y IC Table F« o. 1 uomewak; Dionici Pal t OUI YARD Teu«.- JOI H'ko^S'n-i v B llerophon 11 .s. I ft 1 Kepori.
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