The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 August 1897
1897-08-11
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1897-08-11 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fHIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, iith AUGUST, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3,03918 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement748 1897-08-11 1 P ft Office. Cc-ilyer Quay. Jr-r Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Sa m I HINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CHVON INDIA AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lid.ng issued r,.r Persian < y nfimtutai tuei Americxx Ports, aba for tstxo I nest.748 words
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Advertisement893 1897-08-11 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA- TION CO., LIMITED. rO r_NANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. One of the Company's steamers is intended te have Ta. jong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers r.nd Cargo are booked by the above steamers it through rates to all ports in India and Ceylon tao to '"ast African Ports,893 words
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Advertisement660 1897-08-11 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPII. Undbr Contract with ths Nsthbrlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I.DAENDELS &Co 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table lor August, 1897. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Date i Tambora Olehleh. Aug. 10th. Penang, Oleh-leli, Padang, &C. Aug. 1 2th. Reijniers/ h'massin Aug.660 words
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Advertisement592 1897-08-11 1 j LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION PAID-UP CAPITAi. 1i0.000.00c RKSERVE FI'ND j 6,500.000 RESERVE LIABILITY 'J? I I PROPRIETORS i 1 0,000.000 j Court or DIBECTOUi. St C. MICHAELSEN Boa.— Ouiuw. Hoi J. J BKLI. IKVINO, DSPUTT CIIAIKMAW. C. BsuJUiANM, Esq. I A.I. Ravkomd, E q G. D. BOMIMO,592 words
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Advertisement834 1897-08-11 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG— BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. "PHE undersigned. Ageatf of the above coin- panies, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates. PUTTFARCKEM I a, O t. i: THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks834 words
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Advertisement333 1897-08-11 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. rhqggti passage tiekati gfuoMl t. iFrance, ana Germans bt \;lantic line? of Steanur- also to Sat Krancisco b\ thesteamerj of the aboVB lines. Fo artier Kuropean points al prop M M Mi EMi Special mduoed mtet gnuitad tc Oftcen ol333 words
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Correspondence.
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Article126 1897-08-11 2 To thk Editor. DEAR SIR, I should like to draw your attention to the following circum-tance. \t 5 40 this morning a steamer ')ing at anchor in the Roads tairly close to Johnston's Pier, was flying the urgent two flag signal which means Want assistance126 words
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Article138 1897-08-11 2 To tks Editoil Sir, 1 think publicity ought to be given to the objectionable way the guard in charge of the fort at Tanjong Katong behave on the pier. La>t night two of B| r .R s children and two of .Mr.B s were on the pier at138 words
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Article195 1897-08-11 2 PI AY O.N TtJESD W I,lmm 1 Double Hnnii \t. Mr-. Red and Mrs SaUB—SS, owe I, beat Miss >_ .•-•-.inn and M %VwhlTt, rev. 4 6 r>— 4. Mdme Brasier de I h_\ mid Mr-. Jellev.rec. baal Mr-. ra'- 1 nd N,r >- Lvati. -.r..195 words
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Article611 1897-08-11 2 ho'.v it cam n>n T Hr xc i \!r H. J. Maaa—fl, am .HM S. p g letter to the Daily Graf p -.ano»tn w\.h S--.tr l-dan-i Ne* /-a--:_-ne under 8.-.t.^h a4tl irity. He says k SMmm to km bee- the anest eve* dene bj the611 words
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Article976 1897-08-11 2 Lechi bmte Pisang and Ibah binte Pisang b} their next friend Ahmat bin Hussein, Appellants, and Tijah binte Rawi, Respondent, anc In the matter of the Malacca Lands Ordinance 1886 as amended by Ordinance I. o ISOO and the rules passed thereunder. A rule nisi was granted by976 words
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Article164 1897-08-11 2 The Siamese National Anthem, according to a home contemporary, is only some live or six years old and is the work of a Russian composer, Schurowski bv name. So delighted was the King with the compliment that he sent in 1892 an autograph letter and a164 words
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Article157 1897-08-11 2 Mr. C. Stringer has received the following letter from the Acting Colonial Secretary, and publishes it for the information of the signatories Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, Aug. 9th, 1897. Sir,— l am directed by the Governor to inform you that the address of loyal congratulation157 words
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Article458 1897-08-11 2 The appended letter appears in tlie Schoolmaster of July ioth, 1897. That paper is the organ of the National Union of Teachers, a powerlul and well organised union, and Mr. Yoxall, H.P is the General Secretary. The case, which we dealt with at some length in the458 words
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579 1897-08-11 2 fht following paragraphs are taken Irom the letter of the Hongkong c of the A .C. Daily New- i The crusade now undertaken, at hist quite accidentally, by Capt.-Supt. May, against the corruption in these administrative departments, will be earned on in a thorough and579 words
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Article177 1897-08-11 2 The Norwegian steamer Taurus, consigned to Messrs. Boustead Co., arrived from Japan on the 9th instant, laden with a cargo of coals, which is being discharged at the P. O. Company's wharf. The steamer Glenesk, which is loading cargo at the west end of the Tanjong Pagar Dock177 words
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Article668 1897-08-11 2 (Via Australia.) London, July 17. —The Cape newspaper^ generally concur with the finding of the Raid Commission in regard to the Jameson episode. July [9. The Government intends to immediately enquue into the affairs of the Chartered Company in outh Africa. Ihe Kmbassies, notwithstanding the scene668 words
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Article460 1897-08-11 2 {Times uf India Correspondent.) Simla, July 23, At the Legislative Council meeting this morning, the Hon. Mr. Chalmers moved that the Bill repealing Act V. of iSys be considered and passed. Hie Lieutenant-Governoi ol the Punjab spoke a- follows with reference to the Bill Vly460 words
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Article555 1897-08-11 2 Giving port of departure, and (where known date due here, and name of Agents. Mbn-of-\Var. Fuji-Kan, Jap., Newcastle, Yashima Kan, Jap., Newcastle, Mail Steamers from Europe. Rohilla, due Aug. 16 P. St O. P. Heinrich, due 19 N. D. L. Yarra, due Aug. 21 M. M. Ravenna, due555 words
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Article167 1897-08-11 2 f 0 a orr 0 1 hor Per Malacca l-' n gg- Helome 1 pn Penang, flic. Taxxoore i fm Sarawak Vorooaeti 3 FM Sourahaya, sec. Wilkelm 3 fm alcutta Nnddea fm Malacca a: Klang Chow Phva 3 nt olombo, Sec Miike Maru x nt Batavia. ace Bellcrophou167 words
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Article75 1897-08-11 2 (Corrected lp to Vugu>t it.) On London. Bank 4 m/s i/iu-y/.i6 demand ,l/lo 7/16 Private credits 3 m/s '/'"a documents 3 m/s 1/10-13/16 credits 6 m/s l lo i On India. Bank demand 144 On Hongkong Bank demand 1% preta. On Yokohama. Bank demand 3% prem. On Java. Bank75 words
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Article99 1897-08-11 2 (August 1 1 '1'm..... t3&t4| Gambier 6. do. Cube No. l 9. Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore) 16.5.. do. White, (Fair L/W— s% „23. Nutmegs 110s to the lb.) 78. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 17.50 Li berian Coffee 23.50 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quaiity) 3.70 do. do flake (do.99 words
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Article70 1897-08-11 2 ing. 11. Per S'. ton trom Australia Messrs J. Snodgra-- J. M. \rcher. C. Canc\ I Krcp, \V. Coratorphan, J. F. Nugent. Per Lightning Mr. Smith M< I pa kli I Iptoo. Her Serbudda Mr. A. Ml Mm 111. k> Burgess, Mrs. Lead Mi Sin H rl. ttu70 words
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Article15 1897-08-11 2 Aug. to.— Per MeU erne Irasa Yokohama Mr. 1.. Brockman. +~*m15 words
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Article32 1897-08-11 2 Aug 10.— Pes Melbi srm xn M Mis S)ers. Mrs. Vinoe-4 and \mo nfan) Mi V.G Valdes, Mr. Mekle. Rev. Fai Iter Greg rj Mr. 8 A. Kergendaal. Mr. \Vooij.32 words
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Article25 1897-08-11 2 it .Hoi-,- > J"""' f XtlOM Sint.p-r,. meA (Green*. h mOm4 I1 1 niaiitet >r. u i\j-day Fort Canning ind P correcdi25 words
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302 1897-08-11 2 Passengers, for Straits, China Japan l-. i; Miv In-;., km [eunin^ Potior, a Mala) States Ga Mt if V\ u IVI i-i —Mi vn.-r Braokl 111 ft il sofa \l s H Saaertf Mt U M H. s>. |ohi.«Mi, Mr. S. H eui Mr Vide, NL I. McKaj M k..302 words
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Article39 1897-08-11 2 Sam Toa, Brit, su I Ml-.!. I. KIAK V A* K S Galswori 1 I ilea— 1 LtCHTWHHa, Bnt Spa H efcSM. Hi Brn. str., Inks'er lor Penana and I N!; K S««on. 1 Ger.su Moiler for Hongkong39 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement129 1897-08-11 2 A Remarkable Cure of Chronic Diarrhoea. In lioi, when I served my countrt as a |,i:c. r, Company A. 107th Pennsylvania Volunteers, I contracted Chronic diarrhoea. It has give, me a great deal of trouble ever since have tried a do/en different medicines and several prominent d ctors without any129 words
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Advertisement320 1897-08-11 2 OCEAN STEAM SHL COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. LtJ. AND NEDERLANDSCHK >TOOvI. VAART MAATSC-APP.; OCtvAAN The Company- -tean.c-i- at. iff 1 pall lllMl Irom Liverpool outward- l-.r the Straits, China, ami Japan, and from Japan boaaeward For London every ten days, and h^ve miiMllill >.i iti «i For320 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous70 1897-08-11 2 •/.'.'•-.r.-.ei Keport. (August 10.) Taau.. ai rwnaai.f. Kerbau Hospital Observatory <i. AM. 3P. M. 9P. M. Bar. red. 32 bah. 29.896 29.815 ***** Temperature 840 87.0 81.2 Wet Bulb Thermometer... 800 80.0 77.5 I D.r.ofWind S. S.S.W. S.W. Max. Temp, in shade 86.5 Min. do do 77 .6 Max. in70 words
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Miscellaneous1005 1897-08-11 2 I z^—. a SHARE LIST. AUGUST zith, 1897. s i>h_g ,Bg%prem. $,0.*****0 $10,000,000 80.000 ,as s ivr. S. >• i I Q f r_ C '9.97 0A i>*" £Z, gf 500 000 -»«*> '50 ao, 9 55. jl oft> "D^iel: gf"" 1 1 ..^.r'^ <^> Vail 05% teSSales. $^500,00c $i1,005 words
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