The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 May 1897
1897-05-11
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1897-05-11 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES, SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, inn MAY, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,91.418 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement696 1897-05-11 1 Xr Wharvaa, New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Cc. S m fer CHINA lAPAN, PBNANG, CEYlon, india australia aden, egypt, m es, gibh v i x;< mai ia, -,-<:nmisi vi-sr'K, c, mouth \n>> SDON. Through Bills oi 1 adutg ssued tor Persian Ports, alsc lor i C '1"d Si S II696 words
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Advertisement743 1897-05-11 1 NORO-DEUTSCHER LLOYD HRKMKN. will 1 ive Sii ga| 101 afa nA ih imdermcntioi d I oirrwAßi noMt w vrds T to 1 To ainvo Sinyapore for Cl.inu. Kurope. 189; 1897. IlliiL |unu 27. I arrivals and departin>of these mail ip my's steamei < 1. [or I li <. V' y743 words
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Advertisement466 1897-05-11 1 it^^"' WHISKY i/il Reuil I m^mo Ten Years Old 'yj^ DE KONiNKLIJKE PAKhTVAAKi MAATSCHAPPIT. Ulfill OMTRACI WITH THK NSTHBRLAMOS IUDIA G tBKMMBVT. Agents atSingapore, Ships Agency, late f.DAENDELS 0., j-^ Collyeb Q\ ay Tuna Table ior Hay, 1897. amei Expected Will be despatched for Date. YriD Dii.-men May yih. Batavia,466 words
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Advertisement192 1897-05-11 1 1 Howarth Erskine, Limited. CYCLES CYCLES CYCLES Just Landed, direct from the Stanley Show. I A CONSIGN MEN I 01 Ladies Seats. Cycles, speciall) selected [01 this market, and all I 1897 Patterns, and 1-1 ihe following vvi ii known and high SINGKRS' j j Hi SI iGER Co., Ltd.,192 words
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Advertisement479 1897-05-11 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI iX BANKING CORPORATION PAID-U CAPI AL i 10,000,00 c RE! ERVB ND t 6,500,000 RESERVE Liability of t PROPRIETORS ttofiofioao Court or UiRHCTORb .st. C Ml< EfAELSEH, Esq.— Chaikma*. Hon. J. J. Bell Irving. Dkpoti Chairman. C. Bkukmann, Esq. I A. J Raymond, Eiq G D. Boning,479 words
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Advertisement503 1897-05-11 1 BRAND condensed Milk The "Milkmaid Brand is guaranteed m coin fey;,^^ „-Tli Ule uam of l (J original milk [n Uie pro© WfcDENSED H-iJf manufacture nothing but water is remove! ifc 5 bUt the best refined sw««* added f&Ws ALmLt. Avoid low-pi'ictd brands from whi.-i Tv l>< f 11 i503 words
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Advertisement344 1897-05-11 1 int MA3 STEAMSHIP kfPANV AND OCCIDENTAL AND O R I E Nla STBAMSHI i OMPAN V i-i I rrar. lG A S amers, ;i\-« I >: > m ncr Biirnp— Sp i' reduced rates at Mm Anm *ppi itioo, F^ssengers by th N I kmm iM ■■<■ tl an <.eedir,j»344 words
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Article63 1897-05-11 2 Mr Low Yew Chye, wltfi iv<-> at iiv\eif Road, awoke this iiki i it four u \lock to rind his window open. < > !ookm round he dfacwrcred that |ewe cry to the \alue of $3-6 50 had nern stolen, th< .v,. vf s having gained63 words
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Article76 1897-05-11 2 The inquest on the body of Gunnel Woods, ot the Royal Artillery, was hi Id yesterday afternoon at the General Hospital, when a verdict of death by drowning was returned. Stories were current yesterdaj to the effect that the man had met death by foul play, but76 words
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Article105 1897-05-11 2 ["hr third criminal Ass. fot the present far were opened before Mr. Justice Leach this ■winjj Inert, are seventeen cases set down [01 trial on the calendar, at none ot morr than ordinary interest. Alexander Mitchell a Eurasian stands harmed with rheatir.g. ami Friederich X --imam aGenMB, With105 words
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Article83 1897-05-11 2 The Cm wi md Imdia baa ths- rder- -t'.-.-r.ham kfcc Colonial Secretary ot the raka SeAttnaeata «rffl shortly retire from -ervice on pension, but at present nothing of a definite nature has been decided upon. Mr Swettenhau service extends over earN I irty years and he ha? been83 words
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Article104 1897-05-11 2 Or the Hearing c rlis Stoki. A story a going the rounds about a gentleman who. finding a smoking concert wearisome, left I -hed the evening at a musical comedy theatre. He sat near the stall door, and as it was jn his overcoat. lady104 words
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Article671 1897-05-11 2 uga aonbt A m ting Grea t i .v ■x; pal n Hmtmmtcmmm I -th annna I Her Ma jetty's re;gr and a committee t torT.'d to direct the American offerings toward i rial v known what protha fund ma I tl committee hope to establish671 words
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Article1045 1897-05-11 2 Writing m the Boston Transcript ot 2nd ult., Mr. Francis l». Torbes. m the course of a letter, states ,11 follows The chief object ot the new Japanese iau is evidently to render permanent the present premium dm gold that 1- lo use the financial power1,045 words
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Article213 1897-05-11 2 1 jioniai Office and the Admiralty have [says the Londonc rre-pondent o! the Manchester 1 at last deeded upon the prosecution of an important national work at olombo. m Ceylon. I" h 1-. is I c construction of a graving dock suitable to all the213 words
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Article302 1897-05-11 2 B m*A R«i m Bomb.;;. .Apr; —The Municipal returns for the 24 hours ended at 0 a.m. on Suiday murning show 34 fresh I ises of plague and Ji death the total mortality from all causes feeing 89 F.>r the J4 hour-, ended at 6 am. this morning302 words
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1826 1897-05-11 2 lurks" long ago became a term ol obloquy. It denotes something \vor=c than a Goth,'" not rude only, but savage, fierce, and intractable. I Hie Arab fanatics, themselves by no means renowned tor mildness of humour, who first converted the Turks to Islam, very1,826 words
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Article877 1897-05-11 2 1 Iwi Porpoise, cruiser, Commander Pranci.s R. Peily, arrived at Malta „/n 1 ;th inst. Ihe ,-Eolus, cruiser, Captain H. L. (jroome. arrived at Plymouth 011 gth nist. irom the China station on completing her three years commission, A paying-off trial of the machinery proved satisfactory, and877 words
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Article143 1897-05-11 2 The China Mail (3rd insi.) says A regreiuble accident occurred on board H. M. S. Narcissus last night to Lieut. Bonham Carter, K. N. MrCarter had been bathing overboard, and on returning to his cabin had put his foot intoaporcelain wash-basin. Ihe basin broke and143 words
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Article346 1897-05-11 2 BOOKS ADDED, MAY Sm. 189; Arnold. I Preaching of Islam. Bourgeois, limile, Century of Eouis \i\ Bhattacharya, J. ti., Hindu Castes and Sects. Bounnot, j G.. Canada (S N.) Butler, Memoirs <<t Baron Hiiebauil 2 Vols Boulder, D.C., Life oi Gordon, 2 vuls. Brown, A. S. gc G.346 words
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Article75 1897-05-11 2 (Corrected up to May n.j On London fiatik 4 !ii E 1/1 1 i'-mand Private credits 3 m/s 2/0-1/16 documents 3 m/s 2 l°{ credits 6 m/s 2/0-^/16 On India Bank demand i6j On Hongkong Bank demand dis. On Yokohama Bank demand j% prem On Java. Bank demand Private75 words
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Article94 1897-05-11 2 (April 1 I I'ni tSS&B dambier 6.05 do. Cube No. 1 9.50 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) [5.371 do. White, (Fair L/W==s% „23. Nutmegs nostothe \b.) 63. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 17.50 I. iberian Coffee 2 Tapioca, -mall pearl (1-air quality) 3.70 do. do flake (do. do. > 4.294 words
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Article112 1897-05-11 2 Hoi^,. n Shang i i 7 j prcm Utt2m£m U wm* ft** f« Bki>;< -nan Ltd t-:| Nomioa lM fimunj hp^ |jf»Sftlai "yy. j 5% do. I'Koooo.. i>ew Mtrbu'ii .Jock Co. Ltd 1 K i.rd •a. do. 5 o P rei W* .-< w New112 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement179 1897-05-11 2 OCtAN SFLAM SHIP COMPAW EAST INDIAN OCEAN STKAM oHIP COMPANY Ltd \M> NEDhRLANDSCH^ STOO V! VAART MAATSC iAPP.JO.tAAN Ihi Companj tirowww ire 4a pool outwar,: St, Japan, and trom Japan homeward* tor I n,t ever) frm ilayi and haw aiiimmni> 1 dasc [Mpjaii^ont onl> The Company's sttanii! .i! at d>:sp^t>179 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous472 1897-05-11 2 t MAILS CLOSE. 1 0-MOKKGU ho; Pc; At huropc Mirzapc/t 1 pm Batu Pahal Aing Ann 1 p\i Hongkong, ,\c. Glcnfalloch FM Penang 8z bombay Letimbro 3 pm Hongkong, occ. Afrid pm Bengkalis 5c Bagan Sultan j jm Bengkahs Bagan Ho Tang 5 PM i Batavia, ace. Ciang Seng 4472 words
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Miscellaneous932 1897-05-11 2 VESSEL- POIT. Men-of-War Flag, and To i 5 II *****111 l Hill jj Kr o Whfr IMIIOBJIIA Hm.cru.M. I Other Ves ie Pla*. A fow Masters Arnved From C^gnee, I lim. 2 8*>fi M«w. Ma. Ban H.nGlan Br. 199 Q'Gwb Ma, .X K n I HtKbEDGbuu Bnt. 499 Lyons Ma932 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement208 1897-05-11 3 John Little A Co., Ltd. Dressmakers Milliners. New Tnmrr.ed Hats Toques Otrimmed Straw Hats Nev\ Flowers New Ribbons New Laceb DRESS MATERIALS n ITBSI n I Cashmeres Grenadines. GauSCS, Silk Canvas, Wool Canvas, Silk^. Fancy Glace Silks. Peau dc Soic. isurahs. Satin Merveil leux. Brocb: SUka md Satins. Dras fmmk208 words
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Advertisement871 1897-05-11 3 HIGH CLASS TAILORS BREECHES MAKERS Cys SHIRT MAKERS HOSIERS < >^ and jC^* HATTERS. fS^ y* V v New Tropical Suitings <\ Riding Tweeds New Riding Cords New Shirtings (unshi'inkable) New Dress Half Hose New Pearl Straw Terai Hats, etc., etc. Robinson Co. Children's Boots and Shoes. i I ice871 words
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Advertisement243 1897-05-11 3 JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE THE BKSI VALUE IX I UK MARKET V. V. 0. $11 per case, duty paid. V. V. 0. Special Reserve $13 per case, duty paid. DOMINE, 10 years old $16 per case, duty paid. OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL DEALERS OR McALISTER Co., SOLE AGENTS. CM.243 words
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Advertisement193 1897-05-11 3 Relieves the scalySi^rfT^Vm dini; rain at once \Jffi¥y« cures the Eeoi tool f 1 urinar y s: vll'ißy 48 HOURS Unlike tlicsai:- i^^fl[|^^ H Bnzars.it; jk^jMflßß^fV W^9V^^aW'' paibi \L/M all^aS^r injectioii-,. and cai <jflarW~9^aV Bewartiofimitntio;, Eat- --1m ny HrV^B^PaV^Bßi 8, RUE Htf.ESNE, p;?'Warm .Debilitating rYVG^TnGri oppressive heat tode, l- 1193 words
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Advertisement839 1897-05-11 3 Singapore Sporting Club. I m SPRING .1// v ii 1.1 BO* fCfti »j MM PROGRAMME FIRST DAY 1- iRM Km k IHt M*u>aa l'uu.-\ Maiden Horan WH^ht as per sea V An allowance of 2ilb. to horses entenu •ediate Races only. An alo« v I all other horses entered for839 words
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