The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 March 1897

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  • 19 1 Th e Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. DAILY ISSUE, No. 1,923 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, z^d MARCH, 1897 rHIRD SERIES.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 340 1 Xr <c I ii^rbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. CHINA JAPAN, PEN ANG, 1 n SDIA AUSI RALIA I S, EG> I .ES GIBR VI I x |SI VENICE P I rH VND >\. Bil \:l line ej Ka, ir-i-Hind sar-i-B d [NTERMSDIAT E I> I RECT SERVICE, i •AJen >
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    • 661 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD I US MEN. I BEHN R* 0.,— Agents. Mar. 4 LL< fD'S STEAM NA\ COMPANY. L r r WITH Til A OSTRUB RMMBMT. npHB ■I «n the oa »l h th« 1 Stcaii en may be expected to sa from tp^e i WARDS. H< IMEWARDS POB HonOKOMS, rOBTBIBSTi
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    • 438 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVA, I.'ndkk Contract with the Niti Agents ai Singapore. Ships Agency, late I Time Table for Stcamei From Expected Va" Gueitb Penanj-, Mar. 20th. Balavia, Chei Siak Deli. Mar. 19th. Paiteh, Bila, (a,..,,.! I Vlar. i.mli S'baya, Bali, O t ntiei Bal ivin Mar. Sih Batavia, I her
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    • 1096 1 ART MEAATSCHAPPIJ. IKRI' KOS CNDI v I ■«>■■ SRNMENT. f.DAENDEF^S < 2-3 Collyer Quay '/ill be det>patch-jd for Dati ibon, Sarrtanin^ .m! Sou I ,1 23 rd. ■\ssalian and Deli Ia r. 23rd I Amp nan, Mic lar, ibon, rS ti n >ran a I irabaya tlar. jotl^ i •leh,
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    • 567 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION fp CAI i \i). f 6.500.«j< o I OO4« ill >t UIKBCTOK* HAELSEN Esg h■• ibman. H I. J. Bell ~h*i kman mann, Em A. J E <j I, I) I, R L RICHARDiON, tibtj. >ODW k. I R. Shi was, li>q .i j A
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    • 533 1 CONDENSED MILK e^~" ~J^!s!k T!i^ "Milkmaid Brand is to rontain ><■ t^ le cream of the original milk In the prooew 01 MDJIj ni;tll!l '^uiv nothing but water is remi .'jjtA Jut tnt est roflned sugar added S^ A llwm Avoid Low-prioed brands from which th« oraani l>. i,'-]O- 'A
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    • 161 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND ACCIDENTAL AND ORIBNTAL U STEAMSHIP COMPANY. i>,rou^h passage tickets granted to X France, and G I m Fra '•> < granted 1 Passe. >,'-' ceadii 1 N 1 i::an Pacific Rmilwt 1 me at S. .n Kranasa ■or mt MTMJ urt of 10^ 1 dots
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  • 882 2 THE LATE PROFESSOR DRUMMOND A MOGRAPHK AL SK£ I II B 1 ON X Or His. STI 1 1 K \1 S Protestor Henry Dnrannond, whose death is iust announced, was a native of Stirling a region of North Britain hallowed for centuries by tie most conspicuous efforts 0! Scottish
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  • 164 2 Ai I lONS Nl \K IMUS. I!., division under General Lacbambre left Salitran tt 4 p.m. on the 9UI instant. In th first brush wiili the rebels 150 of tlit lattei «:iv killed, the casualties am ingst the Troops being only one officer and six men wounded,
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  • 474 2 Judging from ihe enthusiasm ol those directly interest! d m the cul ival lai fee m N uivi Sia iij the enterprise. In Cey! i I aye heard, c source i lh< regu ar intervals opportunities offered t>y investments m m these Slates, rj little
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  • 68 2 •.relay alter /cry suitaoie lor the balloon accents niaiiaged by that need aeronaut. Mr. Spencer Ihe atmosphere particularly about 4-30 to 5-30 i DO was beautifully clear and the view from the car was excepUonaJl) fine. One young lady informed v: that na; her th;rd ascent :r^m
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  • 409 2 SENSAT IONAL MURDER IN HONGKONG THI Vli UM PACUO IM A BON. On the afternoon of the 15th mst. the police arrested a man named Chui Ka' on a charge of murdering his wife by cutting her throat. The Case pMMSaa most sensational features. "i ,e prisoner, who i .1
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  • 639 2 In ,i letter on i he inauguration of the new Japanese line to Europe, M. Geoffrav, Charge d'Affaires at the irench Hmbassy m London, writes on the subject of Japan's commercial navy. He calls attention to the new vessels being built for the line and states These ships
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  • 434 2 Loss oi Spanish General. Salman, fought on the Bth March, according to the official reports, there were captured Irani tiie rebels— 3 Kemmgton nrle 3 3 shields, some b^wie kmvcs and ammunition. l"he reb 1 killed; and the .^pimards General Zabola and 9 soldiers killed and 5
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  • 368 2 Malay Mail.) In Nc^n Sembilan last year more than three •3 a*, much uas spent m Roads, Streets and bridges as on Works and Buildings. Good. One or two artesian wells might with advantage be sunk m rvlang where the question of a good water supply has never
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  • 1122 2 Mr. Harry de Wtndt, the Siberian traveller, who left England m November, 1895, for the purpose of making a land journey from New York to Paris, has re iched Genoa from America. He is now staying near there with his sister, the Ranee of Sarawak. The
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  • 434 2 Hit Majesty, -i comic opera m tv.o acts, ihe mum. by Sir Alexander C. Mackenzie, and the libretto by Messrs, F. Burnand and K. < Lehmann, was produced tat the first tune at the Savoy Theatre on roth inst. Gtuat interest was taken m the event) a-, Majesty
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  • 291 2 In the I nitti Service tiaga.ntu for Eebr;jar\ Lieutenant K. J. Byford Mair, R.E., contributean article entitled A Visit to Japan during th< China-Japan War.' It is compiled from extractfrom a diary which was kept during a visit tv Japan on leave towards the close oi
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  • 89 2 (Corrected up to March 23.) On London. Bank 4 na/s 2/0-13/ ib demand 2/0-11/16 Private credits 3 m/ 5 2/1 to Ji/rf) documents 3 m/s 2/1 -1 i'>to£ credits 0 m/ 5... ..j/i-| to 3/1O On India. Bank demand i6j on Hongkong. Bank demand dis. On N'okoh \ma. Bank
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  • 95 2 (March j\.) I m 133-871 Gambiet 6.5s do. Cube No. 1.. 10. 1 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 14. 3 do. While, (Fair L/W=s%) 13. Nutmegs (iiosto (he ib.) 63. Mace (Bandaj 75. Cloves (Amboina) i/-5o Libenan Coftee -^v. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 3.25 do. do flake (do. do.)
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  • 192 2 H Q "i«)N. Capita! l'ai<l o. Sr»« e» r.t. Oi», s h*nj; -mil m prpm IIO.OOOOix tKi.OuO.n. So o>n 3, <?!.<♦ 8k '-an ltd |j, Nominal f .xio.o. p<V errt I iS 120 5% dv $«Oo',o<« fc New H ;>ock Co. Ltd. $aoo ord. <
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 628 2 VESSELS E X PE C TED. Giving port and dale ol departure, and (where known) dale due here, and name of Agents. Mbm -of-W «r. Algbrinb, H.M.S., Devonport, due Mar. Des< akies, Urea, du'j Mar. Eclairbur, Bre-t, due Mar. Endtmion, H.M.S., Chatham, due Mar. Fuji-Raw, Jap., Newcastle, Kaisek Francis Joshi-h,
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    • 876 2 VCSS X 1. i Mer.-of-Wat i „o and Tons Commander Arrv f i li'higenia Bra cruder |600 Oadding M ri««V Br.t. gun-b,- Dormct Ma -kok riQ»U Bnt. cruder vV.; [an. S Other Vtbselh Flags a Ton* Hasten Anted Kraaa rimwcm 1 AFSVKaOB (.er. M !,,',nd M., LJ N am Ariaki.M,
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    • 249 2 Barometer, tciiu md to the >ca in ineiie- itntii, *li\<\ hundredths. Man Ilknetreit. 'lempe^'ir,- m the s liade m he*. I '.■■pfr«'urt centigrade. Humidily, m p< humid .njiaK-d with 1 ■>!! kolc blu. -Uj deta. hti< rfing ram, ha«f, RighUimg, r ran-.. Ram M.ir j. i lie BmndarJ Turn 9m9§
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