The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 June 1897

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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. iHIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 19™ JUNE, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No. 2 y
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      785 1 Pp Office Co ryer Quay. q£ Whan— 1. New Harbour. O STKAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam bf CHINA, JAPAN, PENANC. CXV- I ON, INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. liwavajh Bias or I adwig ;->sued tor Persian Gulf, Comtimemimi mmd Anwritmn Ports, aka for China
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      904 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. •y Htt fast and weU known steamers o! tins line wiD feave Sin^apon on or about the undermenl ned dat< OU 1 V\ ARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for io arrive Singapore for China. Europe. >S"7 1897. June Preussen [one j;. i "vcrn July 2_'. S.uhsfn July
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      456 1 T\ /f smamamm fmßmß^^^^^^mmsmsa -Sr aaf Ai" J 1 '•>' H ammali'mmml 4awawamsaß JsmmmwaVwatwiw^"^ 4^a# .^o^^ 1 VaV 1- 1 c°- a whisky- I 1 Al-L¥¥ 4^ ¥^nL JT ißPP^ii dU-^;ri WNISKV M/ 3 Retail IfcziwM iriivjii 1 yH^ife j! llQllp Ten Years Olcl **lr^ DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfc-TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undbr
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      155 1 McALISTER Co. [ENGINEERING DEPARTMEN 1 Have always m Stock VLL KINDS OF Planting, Mining, Engineering AND I Carpenter's Tools, Requisites, &c. SOLE AGENTS FOR DICK'S PATENT BALATA BELTING, (i 1 si [ting m the Market.) A! SO Messrs. Clayton <* -hutUc .vorth'b Portable Steam Engines, Messrs. The Green Island Cement
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      502 1 fJONGKONG AND BHANGHAJ AX BANKING CORPORATION PAID-UP CAPITA] ♦loooootx RESERVE FUND j Ssooxxm RESERVS LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS I »i",ooo.cxx Com of LHncton St C. MICHAELSEN Esq.— C«aima«. Bell Ibvim Imrm i Chaiuun C Hfci.-RMAN.s-, Esq. lA. J R IVMOMO E: q G. D. BOMINC, Esq. I R. L. RtCBAJCOtOM, E^u.
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      549 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUI ANCE Co., Ltd., ofHAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUI ANCE Co.. HAMBURG HAMBURG BREMEN FIRE IT 6 SURANCE Co., HAMBURG HTHK undersigned, Agents of the above cot panes, are ptwpatwd fa aooaM Bra nsks current rates. PUT! PAECKBM > (,u Oct. THE COMMERCIAL, UNIul ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Pm
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      260 1 R- pAcn ie ma: COMPANY I. ACCIDENTAL AND ORII v STKAMbHIP COMPANY. >• 4. fmu utd German) bi al! 1 -i M f v taaMia m .-pt.- an \J bi Pactfc mm d ■WWltan Pacific Rail«.. Passengers, who have paid fu.: r 1 own I r fmpm* t. Sailing dates
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    965 2 MCMn^ <it£unt 'lomines nosti *st farrago libellt. I I HNAI.. So Dublin refuses to jubilate with the rest ot the Empire on this historic occasion. At least Dublin as represented by i*s Munici ■Kty The reason of this is Irish wrongs, \\h:chwe have always with us.
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    THE SINGAPORE CHINESE.
    143 2 rha better cfam d :'"e Cfc *tae m Singapore, HtyStlM Vfli r* I* d •>■ ,!.i\ comfort, even ixur> Fhe numerous well appointed carr iges, .end<di> horsed, that drive 1 lundtiw Kspla:r,ta:n me figures ot men well known mi the mmcmt tmdad Singapore. landed property ■Brij ia
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    RAFFLES SCHOOL SPORTS.
    263 2 The athletic sports m connection with the Raffles School Cricket Club were brought to a successful conclusion yes terday, m the presence of a number ot parents and fiiends of the School. On the conclusion of the piogramme Mr. Kynneisley distributed the prizes, the National Anthem being
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    HIE QUEEN'S WEEK.
    346 2 j BILBB i'ROi.K \M Mt i principal arrangements tor the Reign Commemoration functions and festivities have now been del lery settled by the Court authorities. The programme, which ha<, it is understood, been approved and sanctioned by the Queen is as follows On Sunday, |une here will
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    A REMARKABLE "FIND."
    413 2 Strabgi Ricovim 01 1 Missing Link. Last Sunday there was a picnic round the Island m the Bangkok, given by a local met bant. During the course of the trip one gentleman, Mr. C, happened to have his attention drawn to a rather well- In JSed Kling
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    COFFEE IN SERDANG, SUMATRA.
    232 2 An old planting friend writes Senian^ Sumatra, 15th June I nprecedented rain the-e List <iays. Roads are terrible. Health good and labour plentiful. Coffee planting is making rapid progress, and weeds are also uking advantage of the line growing weather Ihe rinderpest ha- at last abati
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    BATAVIA.
    1444 2 (From our own Correspondtnt.) Batavia, 6th June, 1897. The weather still continues very dry, m fact but for a few hours' rain ten days ago, there has been nothing but bright sunshine for the past month. The present season has certainly been a most unusual one, and there are
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    THE JUBILEE RACE METTING.
    486 2 Entries tor the Jubilee Race Meeting on the z6lh inst.. closed at noon to-day. The events, and entries are as follows. Rack No. 1. Thb Sultan's Cop. Presented by H.H. The Sultan oi [oiiure. A Handicap for Morses entered for tbe Grand Stand < 1 p
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    120 2 Monday, Jum- 28th, will be obseived throughout the Colon) a.i a public holiday m honour ol the anniversary of the coronation of Her Majesty. I he, Queen has been pleased to approve ot the appointment ol the Hop'ble T. C Bogaardt as a member of the Legislative Council
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    OIL RESIDUE FUEL.
    207 2 Mr. Norman Dick, the Governmcnl Vfarine Survey r, has pud .1 visit to tlie s; s Berandan, which belongs to the Royal Dutch Oil Company ol LangkaL He was accompanied by lhe loc >1 agent, Mr. H J. Martyn Jr., to see the arrangements made m Europe,
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    COL. CHARD, R.E., V.C.
    36 2 According to a private letter which has bt-en received m Singapore Col. Chard, X 1; V.C., is now convalescent, and hopes at no distant date to return to his command at. Perth.
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    SHARE LIST, JUNE 19th, 1897.
    201 2 g-oiATioN. Capital n nd ut .m. H fi. .->i» Hon^on* bhang i Kmk 183 prem l O.OOO.rx><» $10,000,0- Ho,.v>) l«< *:.<;» yr. N t n i t*CUm -24 A500.00c m« I* I- 7 HW.-rs. t ,oo Seller* Bk.ofCh V|aian. Ltd. *2* Nominal. j o^MI .yg*
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      1228 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ol departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mkn-of-War. Fuji-K\n, Jap., Newcastle, V a. shi. vi a Kan, Jap., Newcastle. Mail Stbambrs from Eckoik. MIRZAPORB, due June 21 P. Sc O. Sai hskn, due June 24 N. D. L. K. Simons, due
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      1279 2 VESSELS IN PORT, Men-of-Wai WagßaadToßM Commar..'.-;- A:. 1-t 0 V. PIHIII Bnt. cruiber34s,, v \1 S; Other Vesseib PlagB*TMM ■astera Arrived Krorr. COBBtgB«*S ft *%i A< hii.lrs Bnt. 1 488 11,,.. Iswe 15 Livaqpaia M .nsrieid Cbtaw Ai-kh Sar. iBg M.,thi, s ;t ,v Pat. Simon- AWTIOCO ACCAMB Itat bq.
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