The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 August 1897
1897-08-16
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1897-08-16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, i6th AUGUST, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3,04318 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement769 1897-08-16 1 P o Ot=fice. Co'.'.yer Q u ay. XT Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam br< HINA. JAPAN. PEN ASC, CEYI ON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BJUNDISI, VENICE, PLYMOI IH. AND 1 »NDON. IkMaajk Bhb of Ladng issued :or Ptpsimn C A'K-r.:iu Pmrts, aha for :i±769 words
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Advertisement945 1897-08-16 1 I BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED. "O PF.NANG, RANGOON a CALCUTTA. >nt; of the Company's steamers is intended to I have Taujong Pagar Wharf every week. Passcngtrs .-i\,d Cargo are booked by the above Stcamcra at throogfa rates to all ports m India and Ceylon artd I Rasi African945 words
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Advertisement380 1897-08-16 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKIITVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thi Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for August, 1897. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Date. De Carpentier Batavia. Aug. 15th. Batavia, Cheribon, .Samarang and Soerabaya. Aug. 17th. j Graaf380 words
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Advertisement295 1897-08-16 1 G. R. Lambert Co., PHOTOGRAPHERS. Have now received and off) 1 foi Sal*; A NEW SUPPLY Of Eastman's Bromide Paper Platinotype Paper llford's Empress \NIj Extra Rapid Dry Plates Walker "V^ainwright's I Instantaneous ami drop shutter drj pi.-ut.-~ m all English size-,. Ai.Mj A CONSIGNMENT OF j Ilford Plates In295 words
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Advertisement584 1897-08-16 1 X-TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION FaID-UP CAPITAL... i io.ooo,ooc Rfc-SERVE FUND i 6 soo 000 I RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS i $10,000,000 LUUkT Or UIRICTCFj. St C. ItICHABLSBN, Esq.— Cha.kv.an Hon. J. J Bki.l Ikving.-- ObPUTT Chairman. j C. Bburxanm, Esq. j a. Raymond, Bm. j G. D. Bonino,584 words
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Advertisement846 1897-08-16 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. TTHK undersigned, Agents oi the a!,ove Lompanies, are prepared tc ftOCapl tire risks at current rates. PUTTFARLKKN Co. Or*.. o. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks accepted .it current846 words
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Advertisement415 1897-08-16 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through rJtsb^'t tickets pranted t, bnetand rrafiLf, :mii German) I i al tran ofStear^r. Ko Co San Frandm bytteateaown of the abovt i Toother Kuropean point-, a; prop.-.rtionatf r^cr bpecia! reduced rates granted t. Officer- o< the Araur.Nav) uidGvil Sarvia415 words
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Article5947 1897-08-16 2 THE WRECK OF THE ADEN. A Survivor's Thrilling Narrative m Full > Mr. F. Gillett, of Messrs. Mottaon v Co., wrt.ni: on board the s. S. '>i.iiu, sends the London ■*•«<•.. of the 1 7th uit.. -1 graphic an touching account of the disasui. H«" itasw that ,u c -i5,947 words
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Article516 1897-08-16 2 To iHi Kditor 01 the Pa.. Mai! Gasette. Sir, Singapore, from us utlubrity and central position, has been looked upon with jealousy by all nations, and to this day has not been utilized as ;t should have been by our own naval authorities, so that516 words
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Article80 1897-08-16 2 The Bill for the regulation of traffic over Cavenagh Bridge provides that no cart, wagon, truck or lorry drawn or propelled by man or beast shall at any time enter or cross Cavenagh Bridge that during 9 a.m. and n a.m. no hackney cairiage or rikisha without a80 words
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CLEARANCES.
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Article38 1897-08-16 2 Auj;. 15. Per Rohilla from London. Mr. C. Brooke, Mr. H. S. B. Johnson Mr. Yule. From 1 C< lombo. Mr. J. H. S. Davidson. From Penang.—Mr. W. Micbell, Mr. White, Mr. PennyI cuick.38 words
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Article18 1897-08-16 2 Au^. 16.— Per Rvhdla Mr. arid Mrs. Blake, Mr. J. F. Nugent. Mr. C. J. Keep.18 words
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Article73 1897-08-16 2 (Corrected up to August 16 On London. Hank 4 m/s i/ioi demand i/'io» Private credits 3 m/s J"i documents 3 m/s 1/10-13/1') credjts 6 m/s 1/10; On India. Bank demand 144 On Hongkong Bank demand i/tl^em. On Yokohama. Bank demand j^^Jreni. On Java. Bank demand 111 Private 30 d/s73 words
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Article95 1897-08-16 2 (August to.) m£ in -l *38.5° "jambier ft. do. Cube No. I y. Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 16.60 do. White, (Fair L/W=s% 23. Nutmegs nos to the Ib.) 78. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Ambojfca) 17.50 Liberian Coffee 13.99 TjapiAa, small pearl (Fair quality) 3.75 ao. do flake (do. do.,95 words
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Article136 1897-08-16 2 AUG UST 16th, 1897. k<< gsL Kf f33S Bk fC la^^: w>O oo fa^^^W^iLs ♦5° 1 100,00 c 1 00.00 c 1000 10. Strait-s 1 9 .S Sale^. ISOO.Oui msu \*MS "> M «r «M Mayn^i.VCo. i, <4 6 Seller, $,***** l T" m liquidation. N ulll 1136 words
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Article858 1897-08-16 2 Men-of-Wai Kiags and Tonn Commtndert Arrived fron Whei. Immbbwu Brit.cnriMi .'>.>. rtildinm w BatM Matabah Ehtt.KMtotts.fi Back A^heen PlovFK lint, gunboat 75s d< llcrv, U i) t Oth.-Ves.heli, Fiagb Tonb Makers Arrived horn Consignee* Fo- A'htiA<n\ Nor. 867 Andara v t* KachmaUM ADOLPhOsBM Amer.bq 140•■ msi r.-,ng858 words
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Article192 1897-08-16 2 (MS ially compiled for the S.n^-.if, i, Prvw.) [Date of paasmg Aajer Nationality description oi vessel Captain'i name Wh.ire and when sailed. Destination. Aug. 3. Nor. bq., Alp.\ iodUkoi Saigon. June 25 Reunion. Aug. 3. Ger. bq.. C. Ji lit I N e \'ork. April 2S Soeraba\.<.192 words
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Article48 1897-08-16 2 A lime Bh'.l al Fort rfnning and HK it I ..an 3rani falls each day at 1 p.m Sing.. pore mean \in\t Greenwich mean time 6 hrs.. 4 in;n t; being loisted five minutes previously. To-day Fort Canning and Put,. BraM both fell »rrectly.48 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement133 1897-08-16 2 A Remarkable Cure of Chronic Diarrhoea. In 1862, when 1 served my co^iury as, a private m Company A, 167 th Pennsylvania Volunteers, I contracted chronic diarrhcea. It has given me < a great deal of trouble ever since. I have tried a I dozen different medicines and several prominent133 words
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Advertisement325 1897-08-16 2 Society for the Prevention ot Cruelty to Animals. THK pub.i. ir ivfaraaed dan Idraai t rS&P*'.* I' I'-aor. Mr. K. f- r. tf -the Old Gad ike, iraai Ibm ttami, Aii penom wishing ta navel m% 1 craelt} vnkli m.>- M uin tin ;i n requested to an -n H325 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous311 1897-08-16 2 MAILS CLOSE. To-morrow. For Per At I Bangkok Hydra 7 *m Batu Pahat Aing Ann 1 pm Saigon Kong Alf yvl Billiton Si Pontianak Ban Whatt S»;n Ipm Saigon Tibre j pm Penang ice. Ami go pm Hongkong Kut Sang 2 f m Penang, to l.oodiana 2 pm Bandjermassin, Sec.311 words
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Miscellaneous165 1897-08-16 2 HONGKONG WEATHER IKLKGKAMS Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, md to the level of the sea m lajht t nth. and lundredths. Manila baro. readings m m.llimetres. Temperature ft the shade m degree-,, Kahrenleit. Manila temperature centigrade. Hunmdity, m percentage of s.,i U i ..tion, the tumidity of air saturated165 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement725 1897-08-16 3 NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. V EITHER ihe Captam, Agents, nor Owners of the S.s. Anapa, will be responsible for debts incurred by the crew during her stay m this port. CiEORGK WILLIAMSON,— Master. Aug. 11 iS- s NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. T EITHER the Captain, Agent-, nor Owners of 1725 words
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Advertisement1114 1897-08-16 3 Singapore Sporting Club. THE. AUTUMN RACE MEETING m ILL BE HI.LD ON THE iytn, 2 isc and jjrd of October, iSyj. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, Tuesday, tgtk October, l&pj. Firm R\ck. Th* Mudbn Plate. Value $250. A Race for j j Maiden Horses Weight as per scale (lost 91b.) An allowance1,114 words
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Advertisement302 1897-08-16 3 Robinson Co. Coat Hangers. _^j »"^iiaT^™^^^ Wood with brassjslioulder pads §2.so*each. All bras.-, 53.00 Robinson Co. Aug. 11. '8.8 John Little Co., Ltd. NEW GOODS NEW GOODS. Gentlemen's Outfitting Dept. RARLY INSPEI RON INVITED Collars Ihe iau>i and mosi fashionable shape-.. Silk Dress Belts tor evening wear m lour colors302 words
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Advertisement386 1897-08-16 3 JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARK THK BEST VALUE IN THK MARKET. V. V. 0. $11 per case, duty paid V. V. 0. Special Reserve $13 per case, duty paid DOMINE, 10 years old $16 per case, .duty paid OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL DEALERS OK McALISTER Co., SOLI-: AGENTS. Oa. 2386 words
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Advertisement195 1897-08-16 3 NOW READY, A Padre m 1 Partibus I HOTI M ifIOVS Ol A BRIHI HOI IDA! J HROUGU Java, the Eastern Archipelago Rev. G« M. REITH, M.A. Reprinted from the Singaf ri Frbk Press, <> I. X HAD '.1 Messrs. KELLY 6c WALSH, Ltd. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai vnd Yokohama. PRICE195 words
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Advertisement444 1897-08-16 3 AL3EIIT COUS, 1, PLACE JUSSIEU, vl •[m PAEIS. ABSINTHE fcSi MONOPOLE QUNQUINA COCA. Trade Mark. Apply to MOINE I OMI ft I Sugapore. Agents fol M. OPPBNHBIMBK <5c Co PARIS April 1./. m Ihe b(-i prcparnli-'n for pic-irun? mtorftf, and btauiin in>j tbc haii 1 Ayer's Hair Vigor, irurt, ],reheii444 words
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Advertisement583 1897-08-16 3 The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Advertibt \t.\ t A DRf ft, A IKLtIH1 KLtlH Nh N M II PubhsheU ai 39 Change A..- b r. 1 TI-iE leading English Newspapei i Straits Settlements Johore, thProtected Native States ol i-; gor, Sungei Ljong. (-"aha:.^. the Xegr Si rnijilan l.ritish North Boneo583 words
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