The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 June 1897

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Pressand MERCANTILE ADVERTISER niIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE SATURDAY, 2 6th JUNE, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3,002
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 847 1 J^ Q Office. CoWyer Quay. JCT Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. StoM tor CHINA, JAPAN, PF.N \Nt., F.YLON, INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, KGYPI, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Bill-, ot Lading issued lor PerstMM '■'■<•/, Continental and American Ports, al-o for China Crast, and San
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    • 774 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. ■PHK last anH woil known steamers 01 this line A will leave Singapore on or about the underj m» ntioned dates OUTWARDS HOMKWAKDS* i To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. 1850 1847. Baysr* Ju!> 22. Pnusae* June _<;. f'r. Brimrich Aof». 19, Sachs**
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    • 401 1 *f gnR (^mzx^^? And Lli N ORMAN BROWNS I I K^| l^-fegJ WMI S X V W73 Retail I Ten Years 013 ""tf 1 11 E DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thi Netherlands India liovkknmknt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late F.DAENDELS& Co., 2-3 Collyeb (Juav Time Table
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    • 729 1 Singapore Four Per Cent. Municipal Loan of $500,000. Firm Is* i tioo.ooo im i.ooo Mortgages oe 5..... Each Principal repayable at par on 30th June. 1938. unless previously redeemed, 1 the Municipality having the option to repay by annual instalments not exceeding 2. of the Utal number of bonds issued,
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    • 489 1 J-TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION PAID-UP CAPITAL *ioooo.» RESERVE FUND J *****00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i 1i0.000.00c Court or Directors. St. <_ MfCHAELSEN, Ks u Cumu Mob j. J Bsu bnmm, Etacroft Chaikma,". C Hk; -khans', Emj I A RaVMOM 1 E <, G. D Boring, Emj' I
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    • 566 1 I TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. 1 north German" fire insur. ANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG '"THE undersigned, \gmta thi M pa**. panics, are prej ir ed to a< tept r»- risks al current rales. PL J !>AK( KKN ft I O;i. la THE
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    • 308 1 DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND i ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENT/M V-* STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ihroutfh passage mkeis granted to KnglanO t- ranee, and (n-rmanv by all (nuts-Adam* line of Steamer, aha to Sat Fm citco L> tttt tfrmen '■< at>ov .nf.. i«> other Ivj rope .m point M I>iop.,i lionalr rate peoaf
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  • 379 2 Hot -:.i i t• ;«tr;ot Truth her glcr^jj prt^rpt- SATURDAY, JINK _->„ 1*97 The first race this afternoon takes place at 2-45 P m 1 he officers ot the Prison give a smoking concert m the Officers Recreation Room, this evening. I he Mail despatched from
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  • 1219 2 Qtticquid affnnt homines nostri est farrago libelli. Juvenal. Particulars are to hand of Mr. l.qbouchere's humiliation at the hands of his colleagues m the South African enquiry. He has been made to eat ihe leek, a vegetable for which he has little appetite. The whole incident
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  • 44 2 The Jubilee Permanent Memorial fund now exceeds $44,000. We trust that when the community of Singapore has fairly settled down after tbe present festivities it will set itself m good earnest to the raising of the rest of the desired $100,000.
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  • 851 2 We art glad to hear that Mr. Hugh Clil- lord's new book In Court and Kampong continues to go off well at home, the publishers (Grant Richards) being on the point of issuing a new edition. The reviewers have been not unly unanimously favourable, but. better than
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  • 608 2 On ednesday evening the main streets of Singapore were filled with a dense crowd to see the processions of Malays, Tamils and Dubashes. and it was a slight not easily to be forgotten. Last night the most numerous section of tlie community, the Chinese, had their evening,
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  • 369 2  -  It looks as U v\e shall have a tint- aitcrnoon, and although the fields mil be -mail we shall have some interesting racing. Leicho! has been made a hot favourite for the Sultan up, bat WC <io not think he tan give the weight away to either
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  • 124 2 No Deaths on Wed nesba*. For the first time since the outbreak ot ihe Plague, not a single death was reported from the chief centres m India on Wednesday, 16th. The news will be most welcome, and it 1S earn estly hoped that such a favourable
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  • 99 2 The Overdue P. ftQ. Steamer 'Ade r The P. fc. O s..s. Rohilia ha- left R on bay m search of the P 1 now overdue Ihe Aden should have reached Sue/ on t mst., nine days ago, having left Coiomb jnd. There is real cause for „iiiet)
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  • 86 2 Mr. Curzon, Lnder-Se< retarv o( s. for Foreign Affairs, m reply to 1 „.< ltJ stated m the House of CnnjmoM <h«Britain was not called upon X; opinion as to American poUcj ia H e o but that Britain would maintain her there. The Poor and the
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  • 792 2 a A stra:ta. i.onaon. June i. -Admiral Ha-r cominar.a: < British squadron m the Mltlifn I anam r-Y'--'r tn.t; i*.- due n I. to a peacefa M ment o: I iie Ltataa cjuestio:*. the I) ftj -^present*tions of the Greek emis^ane^. iiidred thousand brianßJ lugn.w i tak are reported
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 250 2 THE NEW PREMIER CYCLE Co., Ltd. Robinson Co., AGENTS FoX THE Straits Settlements. l*ur the t ust tuur year? <iil Premier Ivm frames bave been made with the PATENT HELICAL TUBE, and the constantly increasing sale is a proof of it> succeso, nu >mgle tube having to the knowledgt o\
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    • 480 2 WANTED. Municipal Debentures 5% Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. Singapore Land Co.'s Shares. Straits Steamship Co. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. FOR SALE. Pengerang Planting Co.'s Shares. Pataling Coffee Co.'s Shares. FRASKR at Co., Kmliange and Slate bioWcis. June 26 v.c. WANTED TWO European or Australian Barmaids for Burma. For particulars apply
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    • 153 2 The Week* Saturday, 26th High Water :—>•.. v rt. gj Race Meeting, 2.30 p.n.. N. I). 1.. Mai! Homeward- daw < p.m' Star of the East, (..T., 7.^0 p.m Anglo-Chme~« School. Diamond Jubilee Kntertair.meiu. 1 c JW Ho f Sunday, 27th High, Water <j. ,0 h. c.4. 1 Sunda) after
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  • 1962 3  -  John Dili Ross B-. Athens. Xl\ ATHENS was a glorious surprise when I found myself amidst its ruined temples, they are so infinitely more beautiful than the highest hopes of an ardent imagination t an represent them to be. Leaving the Pira-us which, like Tanjong Pagar,
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  • 345 3 Yesterday evening 22nd) with the fireworks display, me two days' festivities ill Penang cane la .1 dose. We think that, m thoul exa ggeratkm, we may -.ay that the celebration m Penang, m honour of the Ouetn'-, ion^; i>: h.i, b'.-tn an immense SUGOMS. Ihe most
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  • 66 3 Ihe bon'ble W. K. Collyer is appointed Acting Chief Justice from July Ist, 1897, and Mr T. de M. L Braddell, acting At-torney-Geneial. The leave of the hon'ble A. P. Talbot is extended for two months from the J2nd inst. Mr. J. B. Elcum is appointed to act
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  • 1611 3 Manager's report for the six weeks i ended June 1 8th Raub Hole.— Ho. 2 shaft, No. 2 level. The main drive going South is now m 435 ft. from crosscut, we have nofyet cut the main ore chute m this drive. It is evident that
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  • 1245 3 Judgment 01 the Privy Council. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council consisting of Lords Watson, Hobhouse, Morris and Sir R. Couch gave judgment on May 22nd as follows: The Owner of the s. s. Kwang Tung v. The Owners of the s. s. Ngapoota. Ship
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  • 100 3 I' or three year-> we have neva been without hamberlain's Colic. C holera and Diarrlnn Remedy m the house," ->a^ A. H. Patter Brkh X < Atkins Co., [ndianapoiis, Ind.. an.i my wife would as soon think of bein/ witliout flour as a bottle of this Remedy m the summer
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  • 84 3 (CORftfiCTED LT TO I mi. .<• On London Bank 4 na/s i/ii; demand i/i i 4 Private credits 3 m/s -'/o-i/ifj documents 3 m/s ,*/o| credits 6 m/s j/o-j/i(> On India. Bank demand 1 5 y A On Hongkong. Bank demand preni On Yokohama. Bank demand pram On Java.
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  • 95 3 (June 25.) Tin $30-t>2± Gambier, 5.35 do. Cube No. 1 9.25 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 14.25 do. White, (Fair L/W— s% 23. Nutmegs 110s to the Ib.) 63. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 17-50 Liberian Coffee 28. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 3.70 do. do flake (do. do.) 4.2
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  • 259 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN lii^ < MpMjfl steamers |R de-pati lied Uxiui Liverpool outward- lot l'ir S'.rail-> China Bad |apan, and from Jap^ii BOMBWandi lor London every ten days and have BCoammadaUflaj t<n third class passengtra onU The
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  • 31 3 J ink B n Fort Canning Br..n. Eatti aacti < 1• S tinw (dr. enwtCß iin.i iw 1 < '>. hoi--leii hvtapiHi.;i- previ ID-day Fort < am n>.' and 1',,,. oorrectit
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  • 112 3 Hi' > i ie: ti leti.-. bd to }j dqg ud i dw '< i hlJ'.,|!Ldti^ MII r,..,, 5 p. i., v ma ,1, t :udiu m peroentM humidii) ,t kit saturated v n hmwj i Direct iod oi V\'nd io two [)uim». Force f Wtnd, »o
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  • 5 3 Time Table for Singapore OUTWARD
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 302 3 SERVICES TO-MORROW. jut/ Sunday after Trinity. Si. Andrew's Caihkdkal. 7 a. in. Matnib. 7. 5" a. in. Holy Bucbarist and Sermon. p. n. Evensong and Sermon. Si MattheWs Church, Sehov 'inks. S p. m. Evensong and Sermon. I anglin (jarrison Churcb, 7Jo a. no. Parade Service 0 p. id.. Evensong.
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    • 674 3 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port oi departure, and 'where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Men-of-War. Fuji-Kan, Jap., Newcastle, Yashima Kan, Jap., Newcastle, Mail Steamers pkon F.i King. K. Simons, due June 20. M. if. Thames, due July s &O. S lazik. due July m M. M. RolllLL\, due
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    • 1360 3 SHARE LIBT, JUNE 2'th, 1597. Q oiatioh. Capital '*»d Sn.res \'-i. .ft*, Hon^iont: Shang ,*nk. 183 prem. $10,000,000 tioooo.o- 80.000 11 [tJfif*. NatMfc.l «fCWM -24 tSoo.oot iS [*> 1100 Swili t <■ Bk. f>- v iaian, Ltd 24 Nominal i /.j ©«w v>c s Deferre iv lin „,.ir Oock. J350
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 671 4 POSADA WINE COMPANY WSme, Sf-r.f, Ct'jgmr^f TUbnv J/crcAunt WkttfiUJ* iinii h'ttau ttoMmg •>■•.».( < ,i l '»-rt. VmmmStmtt, r-nar Aur -o- .'0.8.Q7 GODOWNS TO BE LET. Ist Huor ot NOB. i^iS°> RaflU"* Place, si the -t-ind or -.übdivided. Apply 10 MEYER BKOI HERS. Jan. J. "tTO LaTT N T O.
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    • 349 4 BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY LIMITED. (CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS SETTLKMKN I s.) 3, Battery Road, Singapore. MERCHANTS AND ENGINEERS. BeU's Hackings are of World-wide reputation and are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, S*edi^h and Spanish Navies also by the Principal English, Colonial, and American Railway Companies. BELL'S ASBESTOS
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    • 573 4 ©The most convenient ant most antiseptic or all laxative pills i( an^ CONSTIPATION HEADACHE CONGESTIONS \S^V/ Iniitt upon hiring inntttd libtl printed m four colours. tKS«*Z2S» Wholesale LIROV, C h" 9 1 Rue d e a Pet i t H .Champs,Pariß and all Chemists KATZ BROTHERS, LIMITED. STATIONERY DEPARTMENT. CAW'S
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    • 335 4 ■J^at* 111 ll^ \jk^^ LEEMANN GATTVS f^fc PATENTED FAST «mA» tKHARI ORILL. SoLeA^enlsMessrs RALTENBERG, SCHMIDT«cCO"^# For Constipation and Biliousness I A ni^e anJ kaff rem'iy for liditt and chilJrrn i .cig-ni!. boiproinptl ipeß tht «w KotMchmd I inteitii Prull Ju/i'v, habitual t ,n-'ira :i n «aca*i«< raatt JULIEN. 8, rue
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    • 338 4 Kelly Walsh, Ltd SOLE A(,K\ IHI STRAITS SETTLEMENT FOR 1 HIYost Typewriter Nos. 4 (letter and EBoUfy) and (Brief size) alway-. kept m stock. It has no ribbon and is therefore spe i cially adapted for duplicating v.or, INSPECTION tMVITED. Kelly Walsh, Ltd June 1 8 An Bon Marche Great
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