The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 April 1897

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  • 19 1 TH E Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TillKD SERIES. SINGAPORE,. MONDAY, 12m APRIL, DAILY ISSUE, No. a 540
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 451 1 P a {J STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Cl NAJAPAI ENANG.CI Y,,S n STRALI A. ADEN, EGYPT, js GIBF 'W i.\ N /ENICE, PLYMO H AND »ON. Thrown H First** abo tor Hongkong. ma::, line: HOMEW \K;» R«eti Tnamei A| Mirzapore K• r INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE, elleiu accon i •toiled 1893 Apl.
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    • 695 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD C RE MEN. i iwn bU'Hmers of this line rill I] >re on or about the undefi: i (MEWARDS To arrive Singapore \>: To arrive Singapore for Europe. Ma) z. M iy 30. |v 14. Prenssen June 27. lulj July 25- A I*. 23. Sept. 19. 17. n
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    • 1015 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. UnDBB CONTRACT WITH THIS NbTHERLANDS INDIA GOVBRHMBKT. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I.DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for April, 1897. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched tor Date. Van Diertien Batavia. April nth. Batav^ Cheribon Samarang andSoufabaya. April 13th. Swaerdecroon B'massin. April 10th.
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    • 589 1 XJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI n Nanking corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL 10.000,00 c RESERVE FUND 6.«x>,0c0 RESERVE LIABILITY OF 0000 c* PROPRIETORS Jm.ooo.ooc I..URT OF UIKHI.TOKS St. C. MICHAELSEN, Esg.— Olukmam. Hon. J. J. BBLL [RVtMO. DrPUTT CHAIRMAN. C. Beurmann, Esq. A McComachie, Em). G. D. Boning, Esq' A. f. RaymOKD, B q
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    • 662 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN KIKK INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG BREMEN PIRB INSURANCE CO., HAMBURG. undei igned, Agent* of the above cotn- panics, arc prtj.ircd to accept tire risks at current rates. PUTTFARCKKN Co. Ocu m THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUJRANCE CO.. LTD. 1- ,r e riskl
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    • 248 1 PACII 1C MA!!. STEAMSHIP COMPANY AN!' n CCIDKN'TAL AND ORII TAL U STEAMSHIP COMPANY. mm and n\ by al! tran- Sta ners, al^o to oi he above lines. vr F.uropc.i! o! trie Army N I ned Or application. t *;>■<•■■. i rthern PaiiH, oi Pass* n tg al v .>
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  • 895 2 SPRING MEET II NG 1897. Noik^ and An nciPA ii »ns fbe >pring Meeting this yi >naise^ DC M exceptiona'.is id one, an Ibe ir r ivals ot Disfigured, Cv /.-a;> The '-kijip. l3 d Attachment have ad<i<_,i c »t to the ioings oii our course of a morning. By
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  • 126 2 A- !.uni!i-- go Ihe musical Pollard atniij who have now both on the s:age and m ?i> general musical trade taken a promineiil placi m Australia, >»' by no means an insignificant one. The Lite Mr. Pollard, who died m Au>lr lia, shortly after the last visit
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  • 405 2 londenl ends the (ollowii g I i The m spe i urrency m the Straits ihe cun n Si til Sd I lements md :'ic Protected M.i ij SHi isis sat present iff doiiara supplemented by notes issued by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and
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  • 416 2 TERRIBLE ACCIDENT ON A RUSSIAN IRONCLAD. J* i- Lad red Ihe be I pr c exploded. I blown over -ridge, and ■■■> to the deck. md fifteen ma r by i the turret pieces of, lue, I brea Imned itely t I itsoi "fr, beyond recogni- uid iailors were lulk
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  • 114 2 According to a 1 entain despatch the officei vjni by the Vfeero) Wang la make arepou on Kiaochou, S'i.iV< Shanti ng, which is intended to Le the future g"-''it naval station of nina, i^ ar expectant Taotai nanv 1 Wanj( Jen-pao, headol i:,e ConMrvatiofl Bureau ol
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  • 156 2 The first part of the annual inspection ot the S. V. A. took place on Saturday, When Major Matthews, R.A., Acting C K. A. inspected the Corps as to turn out and equipment, and afterwards m Maxim g>in drill. There were 86, all told, on parade, including
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  • 103 2 iiir Batavia correspondent writes A li n we< ks ago two Englishmen, Messrs. t. Seabright and Carew obtained permission to travel thro.iidi Java. On tin-, jour-ii'-v through the Preangtr Mr. Kd^ar Egb< rt Seabright took suddenly i!l and died at Soekabjoemie. The body will
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  • 285 2 The following is the text of Mr. W. V\ Bailey m- tied memorandum (dated i -j-t-h Sept 1894) on certain areas of Klang land which were taken up tor coffee planting on behalf ol Mr W Foreyth and other |)'anters. Some of that is the land
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  • 607 2 The Edgar, cruiser, winch is being prepared for commissioning at Devonport on prox., has 1 ttisfactory two hours' steam trial after her refit. mean results were Steam 1 2'jlb. vacuum starboard a6"stn., port 27 sin. revolution^, —starboard </i\, port i.h.p. ■•larboard 5,190, port 5,177, total 10,367 air
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  • 80 2 We arc authoritatively informed that Taplow Court, near Maidenhead, the residence of Mr. W. H. Grenfel!, well known as an Eton aiul University Oar. formerly M.P. for Salisbury, has"been taken by the Siamese Government for the use of the King of Siam during his stay in England, which is expected
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  • 372 2 (Via Ceylon.) New York, Apiil I.— The House oi Representatives at Washington pas-ed the new Tariff Bill with an amendment bunging it into force immediately. London, Apnl Colonel Vassos has formally protested against the'incoi rect assertion made by the Foreign Admirals, and denies that the Greek troops have aided
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  • 129 2 Bombay, April 2. The Plague reunns ot Born-" bay to date show 10,650 cases and 9,028 deaths. The returns of yesterday ate considerably lower I than they have been For many weeks, namely 6j j attacks and 52 deaths. The mortality from all j causes yesterday
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  • 218 2 l'o the Editor ol the London and China K.xpn-a-.j Sir, In a late issue ol your paper you dwel' complacently upon the- approaching visit of his Majesty the King of Slam to England, which, I I am suic, w.ll be gratifying to both i^^i<jtis. But I how
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  • 329 2 THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES. (Chi>iii Mail.) Private advices from Manila state thai the Sparmh Government ha^ suddenly changed their se <:i e policy of repression, and adopted a very conciliatory mode of treatment towards the natives. On the morning ol the 29th March they set at liberty Lv s
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  • 262 2 SHARE LIST, APRIL 12th, 18 97. V ■i-.riOH. .pita rvidu Stia.es IM. Di», Hwh'm,.,. Shing >ank r6s prem fi0.000.000 uc 11 "t Cti na 25 i,500,0->o £4 f )*V I ,rv f 100 Sellers. tan Ltd \2\ Nominal A^ooo,otK. x «><-■. JK^ -»y.o 5 Dcferre 5 3 c u f:
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 217 2 MAIL'S CLOSE. To-MORKOSV. Per At Saigon Arethuu mm Pan^kailan Brandan Carolina Johanna >t am Penans Si Colombo Patroclus to iv Rhio Linga Booh San I. noon HilUton Be rontianak Ban What' Hrn Ipm Penang, &c. Bisagno 2 pm Sourabava, &c McAlister 3 fm Klang, Sec. Neera 3 pm Malacca, &c
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    • 1103 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mkn-oi -War. AlgbRinb, H.M.S., Devonport, Fuji- Kan, Jap., Newcastle, Pascal, Brest, Phokmx, H.M.S., Devonport, Powerful, H.M.S., Portsmouth, due Royal Arthur, Portsmouth, Si kcrise, Brest, Swift, H.M.S., Manila, doe April WlaDIHIR MOMOMACB, Kubx, Cronstadt. I
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    • 1031 2 VESSELS EH POVI Mcn-of-Wai Flags, and Tonb Commanriers Arr 1 vet' X 1 r« PBIOBMIA Bnt. cruiser Duddn^ Mar. 15 Ki>( IsladeLu2o« Span.cruiaei Baneti M, Mae.ut Raj AXOHAR Siam gun-boai Goldberg A; n Bangkok R, MlfllCawUl Siaincru.v Cumminj; April I Buifffcdl j P lMi Brit, fjmi buat J$S Dormer I
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    • 268 2 Sp I L.vnpi.ed lot 1 A Ma cnption nf vria fieri dam i 1 b 15 lan.: M l BcLtti C L V A X A N I k« .x.. Iti |a w«u riiWif i-.s t. sir.. B.i X I arts. Row I Irae m i ■MR. fumtL Towcii, I
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