The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 August 1897
1897-08-02
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1897-08-02 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 2 ,m, AUGUST, 1897 DAILY ISSUE, No.18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement749 1897-08-02 1 P ft Office. Co'.lyer Quay. XJ" Wharves. New Harbour. 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHINA, JAPAN. PENANG, KVLON INDIA AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. 1a*B«gl Bills ol I-adir.g issued for Persian Gntf, Con; amiaJ mmd Amiricmm Ports. .i\^o for daaM Ctmti and Sa>:749 words
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Advertisement949 1897-08-02 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. TH K fast and well known steamers of this line will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. 1597. IBy7. Pr. Htmrieh Aug. i'>- Bmytm Aug. aa. Preussen Sept i<>. Pr, Hrimrick Sept. 19.949 words
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Advertisement733 1897-08-02 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKRTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with tmi Netherlands India (lovkpn mknt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAEXDELS Co.. 3.3 Collyer Quay Time Table for August, 1897. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched lor Date Van Outhoorn S'b.iya. July 31st. S'baia, Ampenan, Macassar ic Moluccas. Aug. }nl. Van733 words
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Advertisement596 1897-08-02 1 tIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION 1 PAID-UP CAPITAL |i.. oooooc RESERVE FUND J 500 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS I li«,ooo,ooo LUUtT O» DIRHCT',' :>. St. C. BfICHAELSEN Bag.— Coawu*. fiun. J. J Bhli. EbVIMO. -DaTBUI CiiAik.-nAN I C. BSUBJtAMM, E^q j A RaVHOHB E-q. G. D. BONINO, E596 words
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Advertisement714 1897-08-02 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INbURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMA*N~ FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG BREMKN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. 'T'HK undersi^ncj A^-cn: a| tht ai.ov. DMM panics, are prepared to accept hrt r;sk Current rates. PUTTFAJM KEN I a, Oct. i. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks accepted714 words
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Advertisement283 1897-08-02 1 DACII EC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAI AND ORIKNTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. J't-.ruu^'h paaaa gma* Krano ana Germany by all trans- Atlantic I of Steamers, aKo to San Prasciaoo by the step m-, of the above lines. J 0 other European points ai prop, rtionate I I I ial reduced Army,283 words
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Article169 1897-08-02 2 Thk Tom-Toms of Kll linev Road. To thi Editor. Permit me to avail myself of the opportunity offered by the letter -igned Sufferer to corroborate fully all he says regarcing the nuisance of which he I regie* to say that 1 am a fellow sufferer 10 such an extent169 words
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Article275 1897-08-02 2 I the Editor. Sir, It is remarkable to>e> in the discus--on as to the site of the New Town Hall. -.at which ot all others will. I am confident, commend itself to all classes of the comh should not have been yet suggested. I ,s the275 words
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Article158 1897-08-02 2 ence U \J. who w.*- >i the passenf the ari vnck Itl c P. xO« &s Mr Howard I Jog 1, I :er, who is well-known in connect lag Ma 9 Christian organisation* M -Hands, and for whom much svinpathy i M Lloyd I to158 words
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Article566 1897-08-02 2 a -;d over are bg t I til e tppa ng effects wrought lak recently visited the prosmd pea i pro.:r.ce of As->am but H t'.t--. ea of its nnt oatbreai c of the principal i wen in that pro- Ml i^ :L r -^ve interesting.566 words
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Article1226 1897-08-02 2 A "Memorial" Niuhtmark. It was five o'clock, and I, after a lon^ day's grind for the mail, had just left the Singapore Club. There, over our wel tea, Stickleback, Gudgeon and I had beer discussing a report going round to the i effect that the juniors in Singapore1,226 words
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Article58 1897-08-02 2 We hear that all the dock and wharf companies, as weil as all those who have to do with the handling of goods for ship- ment or otherwise, are considerably hampered owing to the scarcity of Chinese coolies, due, no doubt, to the stringent rules made by58 words
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Article65 1897-08-02 2 It would appear that the vessel that collided with the Spcelman on Friday morning just outside Batavia, killing Capt. Scherpbier and two of the native crew, was the Duguesclin, a French barque of 1554 tons, Capt. Dejoie, bound from Cardiff to Hongkong. She lelt Cardiff on May65 words
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Article133 1897-08-02 2 A correspondent writes: "On Friday evening a successful Public Temperance Meeting was held in the Singapore Temperance Club, by the ladies of the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union. There was a large audience. The president of the L'nion, Mrs. Morgan, presided over the meeting. Ihe chiel133 words
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Article93 1897-08-02 2 On Saturday in this journal \v a.-^ related Ihe most unusual incident of tv.o plugged shell, tired in salvo, hitting each other m the air close to the target and breaking up. snia^hing thi: target at the same time The Company was the 35th S. 0.. and93 words
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138 1897-08-02 2 One Bullet shot Through Another in Flight. V, extraordinary incident which occurred at the Armj Rifle Kan^e near Fort fhomasi Ry., i.s.*., >i here the Sixth infantry Regiment conducts its aiii lal target practice. Two olticers chanced to be firing at right angles, and at last they fired The markers138 words
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Article106 1897-08-02 2 Regarding the Colonial >':< retary s stat-j--menl on the -uL/ieit of the projected Government .\ot<: I<~u»: that "whatever may be the Opinions as regards the wants oi the Colony no one can doubt but that a Government note issue is required there Native Status and would106 words
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Article663 1897-08-02 2 Kf.D Sf Lights On the 2i"J S:r J^mt-i Fetgosson rose to ask ibi President oJ ihe board of I'rade whether for many years ll' r Majesty s Government have contemplated the erecti in of 3 I'ght at the east end "f the Gull oi Aden,663 words
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Article989 1897-08-02 2 A Practical Illustration. No textile fibre has been at once so at tractive and so elusive as ramie. Hithert the practical difficulties of its extractioi have baffled the European spinner am manufacturer, though its value has lonj been recognised from the excellence o Chinese products elaborated regardless o989 words
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Article166 1897-08-02 2 (Specially compiled for the Singapore Free Press.) [Dale of passing Anjer Nationality and description of vessel Captain's name Where and when sailed. Destination.! July i2. Not. schr Natal Daniel&en LardiitMar. 8 Bangkok, lost one Seaman. July 23. Brit, ship, Olehn Margaret Faulkner < ardiff, April jf^J.igasaki, lost166 words
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Article321 1897-08-02 2 if rum lur Mm Cor respondent^ Lab u an, July 27, ISO7 No news has been received from Gaya or its vicinity since I wrote you last, but it is believed that H. E. the Governor and Capt. Reddie are still in the neighbourhood, though what321 words
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Article79 1897-08-02 2 [Corrected up to Augasi 2.) On London Bank 4 m/s t/tl-3/16 demand 1/1 1/1^ Private credits 3 m/s 1 1 1 j/f<j documents 3 m/s '/'i^ credits 6 m/s i/ii-ty/io On India Bank demand 153J On Hongkong. Bank demand prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand i^% prem. On Java. Bank79 words
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Article100 1897-08-02 2 (August 2.) lin #37^5 Gambler n 5.00 do. Cube No. 1 g. Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore) 15.;.. do. White, (Fair L/W=s%) „23. Nutmegs 1 10s to the Ib.) 78. Mace (Banda) M 75. Cloves (Amboina) u 17.50 Li berian Coffee tl 2^.5" Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 3.70 do.100 words
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Article291 1897-08-02 2 Hotiirlu.ru Sh a l 0 Capita! Paid up Share. Pd. OI», "n^n, .Sha«|,, iB3%pr«-v $10,000,000 1i0.000.000 80,000 ia« 5 i ft. Nation- BMfcaf China j2 r f *9.970a SSLU &Sral» 50 OOC ,5 v KiS Non,i J0 000 min TaniOfn Pa e ar Dock fo«,291 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement130 1897-08-02 2 A Remarkable Cure of Chronic Diarrhoea. In 1562, when I served my t unti i .1 private in Company A, 167th kenn oluntccis, I rontracted chr'H-i. diani'ia. li has given me a great deal of trouble CM 1 c. I have tried .1 do/on different medicine- an'i several prommcni djctors130 words
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Advertisement324 1897-08-02 2 OCKAN SThAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COM PAN. Ltd. \\i MKDEKLA.NDSCH rOU VAART MAATSC lA.PP \Q <■ I he ompaii) itcMinci- an di |ialched fr«»M Liverpool outward- for the S'.!<i;-, Chi'i 1 iii.i |apan, and from lupin 1 Em I ontfoH ever> ten days, and have u324 words
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Advertisement44 1897-08-02 2 STRAITS CARRIAGE WORKS I o < wrwgii K 0 „.t [nupinitcDxi it«- s. JHh abov, oriki- !fl» Build K iKtiring, K, i arrives, and guara tei i h rrutnpt at( m on >„ *hi.:h wiU u exe. il ai moderate Ordetv are trnestl) STR\ ENS,— MaiM«ci44 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous318 1897-08-02 2 MAILS CLOSE. 1 o-moki cm "Saigon l'thre 1 pm Eiongkong, acc Oupack Kuala Panang, xc. Fauttt Penang Ddi Hebe Malacca, tec BmuHim t ;cm Bengkalis Bagan Ho Tung I Sourabaya, kc. Van Umthoorn 1 >i Muniok Palembang hanka alembang Carolina 4 pm Bangkok Ban Seng Gu*n m Sourabaya, ace. Sri318 words
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Miscellaneous745 1897-08-02 2 rBSS E L fi in PORT. Men-of-Wai Flags, and Tons Commanders, Arnved l-.om For, Whf., iiHK.KiN* Brit a use ■•>■■ Dud i v Pmmtw ***<* lj "H Other VessUb Flags Tons Mas;-:- Arrival Kron. Coon^Md I Amhervt Bristol K, |uK i»* w Ami lirm r< Atncr. In; y,i filly <i745 words
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