The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 May 1897
1897-05-19
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1897-05-19 2 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. vSINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, iym MAY, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,9;18 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement667 1897-05-19 2 P Ofllct Co'-iyer Q lay. JPy WtarVW New Harbour. (J STEAM NAVIGATION Co. SMS»iar< HINA JAPAN, PBNANG, CBY.ONINDIA AUSTRALIA *DEN EGYPT, ES GIBRAI PAH MAM J BRINDISI. VBNM r. PI VMOUTH AND rhrous Ladinfj ssaed tor Persian American Ports, also for '■■'-•MSI rn-n^Kong. MAIL LINES. ol 1 ird HOMBWARD V667 words
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Advertisement946 1897-05-19 2 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. 'j" I Fa ai 1 well known steamer:, of this line i Singapore on or about the under* mentio; d Ul WARDS HOMEWARDS TJ9 umve Sinyajiore lor To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. i 1 897. /v Maj 2 V May y>. i I Jul^ July 25.946 words
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Advertisement797 1897-05-19 2 DE KONINKLIJKF. PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ. j J UMOKR ONTRAI I WITH TUB NITH ERLAN MS IWDIA GOVBRHMBHT. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I.DAENDELS& Co., 2-3 collykr Quay Time Table lor May, 1897. H StttUaei Fiora Kxpected Will be .lespatched for Oate. GeneraalPel Batavia. May 17th. Penang, Oleh-leh, Padang, etc. May797 words
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Advertisement468 1897-05-19 2 S. S. P. 0. PUBLICATIONS. THE SINGAPORE and STRAITS DIRECTORY for 1897 -Pric i i csopj; THE SINGAPORE and STRAITS ROUGH DIARY for 1897.— Pria -l> per oopy post free I 1 \.im.. Bf \.U J1.50 THE TRAVELLER S MALAY PRONOUN CING HAND BOOK-.: Edition Lndispensabl. to d< «r< >mta468 words
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Advertisement599 1897-05-19 2 -lONGKONG AND SHANGHAI X BANKING CORPORATION AID-UP CAPITAL jit oooi-oc ESERVE FUND i 6.500,000 ESERVE LIABILITY OK PROI RIBTORS I J'",ooo.ooo COUKT OF UIRBCTOU St. C MICHAELSEN Ks w Chairman Hon. J. I Bell [rvimo, DeputVChairhaii. Bb r.\i\-. K^c lA. J Raymond, E I) Bi i. q I R. L.599 words
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Advertisement498 1897-05-19 2 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR ANCE Co.. HAMBURG. HAMBURG BREMEN FIRK INSURANCE Co, HAMBURG. THE onderaigned, Agsats of the above <ompanies, are prepared to accept risks M lum< nt rates. PUi Tr-AKCKKN Co. Oct. is THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks accepted498 words
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Advertisement321 1897-05-19 2 OACITiC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL W STEAMSHIP COMPANY. fhroi.j pamga tidm p mcd t-ran. 1 .1 1 ti (iermany by *J o( S- a »to San Pnu I of the above lines. points Ml propcrtionau p t;rsnte<j be OKuU oi ■■-,:<■ btoiaad spplicacior.. ■'avrrvprs by this linr321 words
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Article682 1897-05-19 3 THE GENUS PA SSENGER. All Ki.-ht- I «RT»IJ Wr'!'-n for the StMjg Omnium Gat hekl m IX. Where is now the men) pail] I remember, long ago i he longest voyage has an end, and the mates! companionships lead to partWhen dawns that tearful day. the nva of discord Bee682 words
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73 1897-05-19 3 I N^. I M«M US i dHA. ,/W Shanghai, lit! Ma] Tfcc election for i M ;,a. un I place to--1 he follossir.^ a-:..- eject* 1 Messrs. CSM I'rentice. W I fa Hen tl RoMe wd Wilkinsoi '■:t rec«r' 'n tn W3 4 m alt73 words
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Article149 1897-05-19 3 a m pacta it least r Uwk Ed Ifioord Colenso, interviev: Si ih Tooley >n the iri c: ki p -year I pa U rl to make the Proposal m < „:h the mmm dcconM aad If a 2 i s r *M set her149 words
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Article648 1897-05-19 3 Owing to the very large amount ol rain which fell yesterday, the Clerk ol the Coarse was only 'able to -open the inside track. No. 3 this morning. Ihe "going" na> very bad and really last work \\a> altogether out ol the question. Almost 1 vefvMie648 words
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Article563 1897-05-19 3 'liic rc(>urt 01 the Commissioner of i M 5 ontains interesting reo the Police I orce which, has been disconnected from tl Guides. Mr. Syers. points out it the pay o( the police is lower than th lea md he -ays ..»rtrr,e!y tih- rtunati I il iy563 words
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Article290 1897-05-19 3 The remainder of the evidence of Tan Cheng Kee, who charges Adolf Kunke with j criminal misappropriation of various sums of money, Sj.joo, Si.joo, and §(>oo; jewels valued at §^,700, sovereigns, tStc, is as to the twelve sovereigns, and §000 m bank Dotes given on the morning290 words
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Article635 1897-05-19 3 i ;i Kobe Chronicle.) A stralia \ni> i'he Exclusion 01 Asiatics. I April _-Btlt. ihu 'latest advice to thu I reign Ofl ttes that m Australia the agitation lusion of Asiatics is very active. A proposal lias been made to end representatives to London, on the occasion oi635 words
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Article340 1897-05-19 3 The subjoined table, showing the fluctuations of steilmg exchange from 189^ to the present date, may prove of interest to our readers (says the Hongkong Telegraph.) The figures given are the quotations for the first of each month of the respective years. During the past five years the340 words
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Article244 1897-05-19 3 The Capitajl Attai kei.. Mvnv Killed <mi Woummii. to Hongkong Telegraph.) Taipeb, May ioth. About 700 rebels j made a desperate altaek on Twatutia (the capital of Formosa and the seat of Govern- men!) at 3 a m. on the Bth instant. The city was defended244 words
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694 1897-05-19 3 REGISTRATION OF CHINESE TRADE MARKS. I he following correspondence hat. passed between the Chambers ol Commerce at Singapore and Hongkong on the question i ol registration ol Chinese trade mark- < hamberof Commerce, Singapore, 3rd April 1897. I )l.u Sir, ITie Committee have been called upon by the Government to694 words
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Article285 1897-05-19 3 THE PLAGU E IN INDIA. A E*RBN< ti VBRSION 01 BRITISH Poi.ll The French Chamber bad under discussion a project recently to set aside a sum of f. 250,000 for the payment of expenses occasioned by the epidemic of plague m India M. Francois Delooc^ interposed to show the negligence285 words
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Article60 1897-05-19 3 Ibe h r^.t gteat change ul programme ol Un^ popular entertainment takes place this evening when Harmston's will put on their i best. We are glad to hear that the performers who have been down with fever j are all well again, with the exception of one. so60 words
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Article136 1897-05-19 3 llit; Secretary oi the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce has received the following letter from the Secretary of the Leith Chamber of Commerce on the tjiirstion of the Hongkong Light Dues:— Deai Sir, I beg to acknowledge receipt ol your Eavou! of 28th January with enclosed print- with regard136 words
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Article75 1897-05-19 3 (Corrected up to May tg.) on London. Hank 4 na/s „.2/0 demand i/iii Private credits 3 m/s 2/0-3/16 documents 3 m/s 2/0^ credits 6 m/s 2/0-5/16 On India Bank demand 164^ On Hongkong. Bank demand J dis. On Yokohama. Bank demand prem On Java. Bank demand uo Private 3075 words
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Article94 1897-05-19 3 (May 19.) Im S^h. Gambier t>. do. Cube No. 1 9.50 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porc) l^. 15 do. White, (Fair L/W 5%) 13. Nutmeg-, !ios to the In.) 63. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 17.50 Liberian Coffee Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 3.70 do. do Hake (do. do 4.2594 words
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Article152 1897-05-19 3 <J <>;mion. Capital Paid M irises t-.j. r) lv Hon X r J,haog Iw*. i 7 j%prerr. $10,000,000 1.0.000.0u0 *MM l«| *..<♦>'. i'fc«tCb«aa 524 ft 4«.. t| j nj( 1 JlOO SaMm. ffcfmf 1 K't Nominal. i 0u0,(x.0 UPM* WtS r«^o-yKwOoefc /j5« Sa, e >152 words
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Article48 1897-05-19 3 A Time Ball at Fori I g and oae I Brrtni Calls each day at 1 p.m Singapore mean time (Greenwich mean time 6 hr?>.. 4 mm., 35 we, J being hoisted five minutes previ> To-day Fort Canning and Pulo Brani b. A correctly.48 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement343 1897-05-19 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards for London i I every ten days, and have accommodation for third j (J.i-is p,i->t'ti^er^ otiK343 words
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Advertisement16 1897-05-19 3 Pm mmi Society »v«n p>rluiiK'v this MM \,m iM a lh< bi Api opk .<. it ot16 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous710 1897-05-19 3 VESSELS EXPECTED. (uving port ol departure, and 'where known) dale due here, and name of Agents. Mrn-oi -War. Im it-RAM, |ap,, Newcastle, Undauhtbd, H.M.S., Cobmbo, due Ma) Yashima Kan, Jap., Newcastle, Mail Stbambrs prod Eußora. ROSBTTA, due May 24 P. O. Prsusssn, due May 27 N. D. I O< banibn,710 words
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Miscellaneous884 1897-05-19 3 VESSELS IMPORI Mcn-o(-Wa, and Tonb Commander. Armed l-o.n I Pl Briucnwei „r rv Sar«wk j Other VcMeta rT«e»*Tofl Maatcn Amved frow t BAMWHATTSoOi. M. Kow,c May B,n.kkm>..., 1n JriUa6i Ma, i Hat. 2 V4 Woma I Brandan I > Brit-aA.,^ Askm Mar lUt P.&0.a048 Weston s BOOSTAD Nor. 1982 Thorb,,ju,,c884 words
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