The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 June 1897

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER FHIRD SERIES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, s^rd JUNE, 1897. DAILY ESSUE, No 3,00
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 683 1 P D Office. CelhrerQuav. JMT Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Staaas far CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CEYI ON. INDIA. AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Biils of Lading issued for Ptrsian Gnif, Continen'al and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San Francisco
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    • 960 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. '['He. iast ar.d well known steamers ol this line i will leave Singapore on or about the under- dm ntkmed elate-,. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. 1807. 1897. June 24. rrtUSStn J une *1 I j Havei-n J"l> 22. Sachsen
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    • 1048 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPII Undsk Contract with tub Nkthbrlands Indi^ Govbrnmeht. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAEN'DELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for June, 1897Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Date. De Carpcntier Batavia June 20th. Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya. June 22 nd. Swaerdecroon B'massin. June
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    • 624 1 ■LJONGKONG ANO SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION P ID-UP CAPITAi |l OODJDOC i SERVE FU'.'O .1 6 co'j MO RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 PROPRIETORS I I'«.ooo.ooe Court or Uibxct ..s St. C MICHAELSKX Esy C.h.u. tmm. Hon. J. [.BKLL Ikving.- -!1k: 1, CnAIKMAM C. Bbukkahm, Esa. j A.J. Ravmomd, i a
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    • 573 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG BREMEN FIRh. INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG T*HK aarlmifned, Ageati M tl.e mamm can pames, are prepared to aooaptf Bra rata al current rates. PUTTFABCKKN m Oa. 11 THE COMMERCIAL UNIONASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks accepted at current
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    • 340 1 OACHIL MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND OKIE NT Al STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 1 hroutrh passage tickei to hng md (•rami, and Germany ,il ti Vtta of Steamers! Sar. Frai •< i<nen th al n 11. other European pomi ai pro; rtionale at. Spec al n d iced rata fra a
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  • 1182 2 In many directions, last night, Singa- pore presented a truly dazzling spectacle, and the hundreds of thousands of Chinese Lanterns, of all shapes and sizes, were simply wonderful to behold. The crowds i of spectators m and around the town, were tremendous, specially m the China town, where
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  • 610 2 The Singapore Gas Company have had their hands exceedingly full lately preparing their own particular style of luminous decorations, which form so prominent and pleasing a part of the illuminations. heir success is, we fear, the only satisfaction the Company will obtain from them, j as we
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  • 1774 2 it it be true that the English as a |ic<jj<i« j take their pleasures sadly, then the exigencies of this occasion have lor once induced them to or'-ak through their ruh-, and, possibly thereby evidence ets correctness Even our friend- across the Channel, credited as they arc- with
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  • 107 2 Pkooi Ai.aissi Plagos. At Bombay, the plague has d< I reaped so greatly that it is no longer a prominent topic of conversation there. A Itombay opium farmer has stated that the number of habitual consumers oi the drug there may be estimated .it nearly 10,000. From enquiries
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  • 136 2 Our port authorities should be- made acquainted Willi the fact that Shanghai proposes t" .:< I nd ij| its dead-beats by passing tbem u• lv Suigapore. A northern contemporary lias iliim about a loafer who may have already arriv< I here A man nam. .1 Jo- O'Neill,
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  • 172 2 AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHS IN HONGKONG In i s. y 4 a very interesting exhibition of local photographs was held by the Photographic Sectioa ol the Odd Volume- Society, ot which pieauig recollections no doubt remain m the minds ot many oi our readers, and a promise was made that we should
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  • 262 2 SiXTßaa Millions Stbrlikg. A preliminary contract for a foreign loan lo China \\.is concluded on the morning of the 13th utto between L' Hung-chang, who represented the borrowers, and Dr. Dudgeon, an Englishman, who represented the lenders, at the residence of the former m Peking.
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  • 524 2 I'a lonic-Sot- Fa Choir m connection wMi the Rangoon 1 cache; s Association intend giving ,i concert m the Jubilee Hall thereon luesday, (he i July, under the distinguished patronage of ILs Honor the Lieutenant-Governor and Lady Fryer. The choral portion of tiie programme wiii be undertaken
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  • 73 2 N~, Chln- 24 j •r_ *ioo Sellers f Bko-(..M Ltd t 2iNomi-al g« J' Deferre I. am ♦5° *100,000 i00.0.x 1000 f -t— r 1 Goldht di o! Siam Lid. 5 0 a r %F° Malay Pen, nsula Hro,. Co UJ7 S o,c o Is^«.
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  • 45 2 A Time Ball at FartCaaa m sad aaa Brani El I I lay :i■ v S Bgipom nieai. time (Greenwich mean time 6 hrs.. 4 mm., 35 se. hoisted five minutes previous To-day Port Tanning and Pulo Brani bath icil correctly.
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  • 135 2 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. A N I I NEDERLANDSCH S S I'OOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN The Company Bteamei ire it patched fi un Liverpool outwards m thi Surahs, China, sad |apan, and irom japan homeward- Far London every ten days, and have accommoda Em
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  • 142 2 tarrying Ist and 2nd dm** ani mfk ha** sengers). Bangkok. Tin- Htemte 1 utm to H <•■ Gorgon. Cerberus aad Mrau^n nil r.'jiii.uS lo ilu.port. Deli. Slm.mka [via PmaiM*. flu Calyp* and Bmnjermassin are despatched even tour day* loi Deli Nokih Boaaao Poaro.— The us
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  • 76 2 Time Table for Singapore OUTWARD SIEAM X WHKN DUI- IKO.v HOLMi l'ih Tantalus June sj L'eoa China A [aaai P iam June X II Koag V S'l,„ Telamon |nn< Be |avi po Is HOMEWARD Steam ek when cue nam satraa roa Ulysses June 25 China Laadi I Pyrrhus July J
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  • 29 2 I 'dtlK Itt/t H.IIIK 'ii llldll<i Bank ituiod SOVBftEtGN ta mi v Hank of EngUad Rat, I).-, a*, i months bills tc/iM I-- l 6* Bat Stive* Loodoa
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  • 75 2 ia «ma I rdmary S'pen ,1 1 Vut 1 nejj 1 1 ok lo 1 1 11 1, Mai c rL. n<ia a* I "a' 7 v I An nan Coffei rapiaca, -mali pearl Fan quaiiiv m. do flak, do d.>. do. medium pear |-,»n do. do flake Faw
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  • 78 2 I'l'Hoi-SrEIKR ANI) DEALER IN \t.u tNO SECOND-HAND FURNITI RE i, VinuKu Si Hie r A w .^rtKNHtRc respectful!) ton i^ ,„t ofn the public ol Singapore that he has re-opened his establishment at the above address He also tojßi a state thai his constant endeavow will tx by
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 385 2 KEUTER'S TELEGRAMS. JUBILEE HONOURS POR THE J FAR. EAST. Mr. C. P. Chater. of Hongkong, and Mr. William Adamson, of the Straits Settlements, have been appointed Companions of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. This news is anticipated by the telegram to H. K. yesterday, and by our
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 309 2 The Week. Wednesday. 23rd H «l Water 433 a.. 10 p. BreakfaM tor Poor, 9 a.m. O.nese, Teluk Ayer St. Phillip St. Beaen Road Lavender St. Hindoos, Tank-road. Monammedans. Northondge-rujd. Karnpong Glam, Southbndge-road. r it U. Ma;! Homewards closes, 1 p.m. '"at M .'school-children, O.d Gaol Site. 4 p.m. E>p
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    • 595 2 VESSELS IN PORT Men-of-War Fla K b and Ton, M r f| niliujj *M Whei Othei Vessels Flags Tons Masters Arrived From Consijrnee-- POl H%H Alhin.w. Ger. j ap n f(; s..^. AvTioco Accawn bat bcj.. 1086 Pefio N v Bsna&aLis Bra. 7* Sdlai |une 22 Pahang Wee rl Paha'
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    • 59 2 MAILS !.O:>E ii Km Pn I I nngga Kui. fac. Klang Band* V,,.,. NfcXi WAIL l.i Ufc > N.tJ MM*. Mails already despatch.,' i,.; London Left Mag Due m I a--Maj iad M M Mas t6th P. fcO. jam Max (I N.D.J.. I1 law y II v| 11. law P.
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