The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 May 1897

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  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 6m MAY, 1897 DAILY ISSUE, No. a f o6o
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 803 1 Yf n Orrc-: Co'lyer Quay. XX Wharves. New Harbour. 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co. SMM tor HINA. JAPAN. PENANG, CEY- ON INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND 1 ON DON. rhrouglf fcilb ot Lading issued tor Ptrsimm C .V and American Ports, also for :>:a <
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    • 1025 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. T'HK fast and weQ known steamers of this line I x will leave Singapore OH or about the under- mentioned dates. or ["WARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive iSmijapoi c ior To arrive bingapore for Chir.j. Europe. 1893 1897. Pmuseu M.,y 17. Pr.h 1 May 30. I Smchst* June
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    • 502 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undbr Contract with the Nbthbrlands India (Jovbrnmknt. Agf.nts at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer QUAY Time Table lor May, 1897. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Date. M. Vajirunhis Penan^. Arrived. Penang, Oleh-leh, Padang, Sic. May sth. i V. Outhuorn S.baya.
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    • 289 1 Howarth Erskine, Limited. CYCLES CYCLES I Just Landed, direct from the Stanley Show, ONSK ..N.MKNI OF Ladies Gents. Cycles, specially selected lot this market, and ail I 1897 Patterns, ami 'A ihc following well known and high < lass i»akt\ SINGERS' BY SINGER m( v 1.1 < <»\ EN \\<\\
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    • 597 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL Jio.ooo.ooc RESERVE FUND i 6,^00,000 RESERVE LIABILITY uF PROPRIETORS I M«¥«o«jOBB Court op UißaciJKs. St C. MICHAELSEN Bse.—CMAWM«ii Hun. J. Bkli. IkVIMG. DsPOTI Chaikvv.. C. Bkukmans. Kt>u j A k^,^^l^ G. D. Boning, Esq I R. L. Kilhakusun, tsq. G. B. Douwn.i.,
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    • 510 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUK ANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG BREMEN FIRK IN SURANCE Co.. HAMBURG. 'TTHK underbid ned, Agents <>: the .i».ivt .on panics, are prepared to v tepl :.rt mk current rales. PUTTFASCKSM Cm, (JCt. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. hire risks
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    • 365 1 PACIi it MAIL STEAMSHIP 17 COMPANY AND OCCIDKNTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. i'hron>?h passage tv k« t-r Kngland ranc i Genuant Vtianti if Stf-.T- otO Sai: I !•>» 'i jr-r roathi Europe* <t. r^i< (.■j I rriinrrii^ H.-iv>cn> n t lint MM o( p< -i i i c MtfttlWll '!<■'.■
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  • 2268 2 Wednesday, M, 1897 special meeting ot the Munkipa 1 nmission ■ashekl '-bis afternoon, 1 pass bye- laws. Mr. Kgerton, Deputy Pres: I at, wa< m tiie cba 1 and there were also present Mr. Th. Sohst, Mr. Ggnl Liang Seah, Mr. Tan Jiak Kirn, Mr. W. r Mr.
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  • 888 2 LIFE IN BUENOS AYR ES- BANQUET AND MURDER. (From BueHOS AyrtS Standard," 4th March.} The farewell banquet lo Mr. Manklyn at Mercer's grand restaurant came oil last evening with great eclat, under the chairmanship of Mr. William White. We noticed the following gentlemen present 1 Mr. William White, Chairman of
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  • 540 2 TH E CORBETT-FITZSIMMON S FIGHT. I kTBMEKTS Hi UlTUll AMD \SW ISHBD. m connection with the above contest for the championship, which has been styled "the fight of the century, the following statements by the principals, taken from the San Francisco Chronicle of March 1 8th, may be of interest
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  • 183 2 1 ne 1 fiange of the monetary standard m Japan will, says thi Kn at Za rA*', be a difficult matter to deal with, although upon how it is managed will depend the most grave results lo the financial* world at large. <>ne important question arises
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  • 1874 2 Among the correspondence published m the annual report of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce is that referring to the Pilgrims Ships BUI, which is to be considered at next meeting of Council. Incidentally U may be mentioned that the Govern menPhad to be formally asked for
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  • 291 2 THE BOARD OF TRADE RETUR NS. 1 uming to ihe details „1 our irade with the Far East, there v i i larjj im reaw last month m the export of coti ol hina and the Straits SetI tlements, thi figui nearly doubted, jap.n showsasmal nnlc.i^e For the three months
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  • 120 2 B< >OKS ADDED MAY 7111 1897. Braddon. M.i... I ndcr Love's Rule. Crockett, S.K.. Lads Love. Gerard, Dorothea, A Sp"rim Reputation. 1•■ ge Whirlpool, (jncr. Sydney C, An Uncrowned X ii irdy, I norms, The Well-Beloved. Hungerfoi Mrs., L->vice. Hunt, Violet. The Way oi Marri if ealj Arabella,
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  • 79 2 ORRKCTKIJ id .\f«y on London. Bank 4 m/s 2/oi 'lemand 2/0 Private credits 3 m/s 2/0-5/16 documents 3 m/s ...2/0J credits 6 m/s 2/0- On India. Bank demand (»n Hongkong. Hank 'i- mand dis. On Yokohama. Bank demand j% pren On Java Hank demand 120 Private 30 d/s \z
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  • 99 2 (April 6.) 534.75 (jambiei n 6.,,, do. Tube No. I ,> y.S" Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) Iv 77' d<>. White, (Fair L/W=s%) 23. Nutmegs 1 10s to the Ib.) 63. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 17.50 Liberian Coffee 2 Tapioca, -mall pearl (Fair quality) 3.7.1 00, do flake (do.
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  • 131 2 MAY 6t h 7 > ;oo Seller V Bh.oK ■■^.anl.td. jj* Nominal. ranjon X Pa F a, Duck. ItCa Saka V New r,r»,, ur Oock Co. Ltd |,x)... >;rd l' I v o do $150 prcl < *3<:.-.oco ■moo. < J*r" i New Ptye River Docfc Co. Ltd
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 312 2 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. 1 he C ompany's steamers arc despatched from Liverpool outwards tor the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homeward- Eor London every ten days, and have accommodau..ti lor third class pas^engc-s oaiy. The Company's
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 191 2 Weatner Keport (May 5.) Taken at K«nd«ng Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. M -5 p, m. gp. n,. Bar. no. [2 t*aii. 29.91S 29.826 -:y 835 Temperature. 81.0 86.0 }>•; 7 Wet Bulb Thermoraete. ,%< n, o t£o Dtr.of Wind NT.. s.s.\V. Calm. M» i- 89.1 Mir- I© 75.0 M 152.
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    • 741 2 v B SSELS IN Poll «ca-Of-Wai Mag, and Ton, Commanders A, nved l-,om Whfr <^ S nut.'j, ntvdd b D Hkvas,, j U t.2g 4 Women, April 9 P.Hr.,,d.n ssss" BntS m t n r s-^p^n^H,; Borneo P^n mi 1 Ban M Sui Ma-. h'"u U 4 J ensen Bombay
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