The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 August 1897
1897-08-20
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Article, Illustration1580 1897-08-20 1 Here shall the Press the People 1 right maintain, tfaawed by influence and unbribed by gain I !*re patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty, and Law. FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1897. [HERE must have accumulated evidence amounting to a strong presumpi on which1,580 words
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502 1897-08-20 1 (Indian Tetegnsats. FIOBTIVO IN Mu»k\.vl). Bombay, Aug. [o. General Elles visited Shahkndar yesterday and found Colonel Moon engaging the enemy 6,000 strong. Genera! Elles ordered the guns into action and charged the enemy's left with the Bengal Lancers. The charge was brilliantly tarried out.502 words
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Article1158 1897-08-20 1 In Aid oi St. Ni« ROL&S ROMS* Last night, m aid of the funds ol the St. Nicholas Society, a concert whs given m the Town Hall, which was very well attended, the Ladies Committee having been assiduous m their exertion to i nsure a handsome sale1,158 words
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Article32 1897-08-20 1 The Gold Boom m the Carcadia; Northwest. New Gold Fields It i= reported that utm ud rich coverics of gold hay. i.cci made q Stewart river and the I'pper Vvkoti32 words
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37 1897-08-20 1 jhe Porte lormnlK Md pi w Ac malt -v<,>r.t r. -port thai n■ mqp* "-tuce.; th. Porte Md I Afghanistan b riMtiil jed«d tftu t h e English.37 words
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Article66 1897-08-20 1 [wool the cm o« m. Sovereign have been courtmartu Striking the Captain and Comma: the ship It is reported that th-re U tttk content on board, and that the cefl Royal Sovereign are filled with dLond \;<: I lie Captain of tht sh;p >•.•.. j^ Henderson, < b,66 words
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Article84 1897-08-20 1 PI. AY ON I HI RSOA 1 Ladies Doibles, Final. iogle and M h v le beat Mr*. I and Mrs. baunder 1 1 IBS huh i-k IM 1 I Bofii .Hrn M H' v A MISU DoLti f- 1 Sa!/'nann and Mr K^.rt Kerr and84 words
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Article410 1897-08-20 1 Ihe S. 5. LoHgshipi arrived *rom New York on the iSth instant with oil for the north, and left yesterday morning after toaling at Tanjong Pagar wharf. The Spanish steftflter 1 having left Manila on the 17th instant, is due here to-day. The Mutual steamer (>. tu from410 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement597 1897-08-20 1 BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY LIMITED. (CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) 3, Battery Road, Singapore. MERCHANTS AND ENGINEERS. Bell's Packing* art of World -wide reputation and are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian Swedish and Spanish Navies also by the Principal English, Colonial, and American Railway Companies. BELLS ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING597 words
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Advertisement547 1897-08-20 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED Muniupai Debentures 5% Tanjon* Pagar Dock Debs. Singapore [.and Co.'s Shares. Straits Steamship o. FOR SALE. I'engerang Planting Co.\ Shares. h 1< ISKH A I v. hang* and Share Hiokeis. Augai v.c. WANTED A WEIGHING Clerk for the Pidoh Brain Smelting Works, -aiars lo commence at $zc>547 words
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Advertisement1156 1897-08-20 1 BEACH HOTEL. COMFORTABLE bedroom and sitting room to let. Aug 20 v.c FOR SALE 1 r^EI.I pony and phaeton m good order. Very I U Cheap. Z. A., c/O Free Press. r Aug. 20 m.w.f. SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, The property of G. F. Marchant, Esu., At the P.1,156 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous179 1897-08-20 1 The Week. Higi Water 3.6 a., 1.54 p. Muor Last Ouartfr ;_>4 p.a StniU SettluMMiu kmacm., Exdunp 1 j S.C.C. General Mceun^, I anglm Club, 9 p.< 1.1. J.C. 1 -urnament. Saturday, ;st Hi«f Water —4.5 a. |^j p Cricket.— S.V A. 1 S.R.C Pflinwk. 2 p.m Star Ka-'.(;.T., 7.30179 words
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Correspondence.
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Article428 1897-08-20 2 l)t\R Mr. Ei>itor. i n %reat dis ires? and my friend tells me thai jm tlwaya ,7*r- kind to people, s I Ante to ■-k yo\: to help me with your tdvice lack pro wilfd me a bike, for my birthday, but he is :.r.428 words
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Article117 1897-08-20 2 Sklono l)w K^ lira. By bpecia! Telegram to the Frwt r. Faipeng, Aug a »th The second day of the Paipenp Races were r^n m fine weather Remits The Pon\ Handicap i Si Frank Swetl barn's \ictoria Bushral jane. Woa m a canter, thre- lengths separating the117 words
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Article497 1897-08-20 2 A Str hiMini a;.- ag> arc mentioned that the me engine^-- la Bg from the Port ot t« 'other thai v employed Mr:,:- Alfred Ho .veie a-. g r1 > {Of v -i S j i t -rd their claim on the fall m the value497 words
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Article2551 1897-08-20 2 Thursday, August 19t.11, 1897. PRtSICNT H B the Goranu (Sir C. B. Mitchell. 0.C.M.G.) tin- 1 >ffioe r Commanding the Troops 1.t.-Col. and Hre\ft-Col. Bogle, r.e.) TK« Hon. the Acting Col. Secretary (C. \V. S. Kyn ersley.) tigtActg Col. Treasurer (F. G Penney.) tHpKctg. Audito; -General (E. C2,551 words
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Article1102 1897-08-20 2 general nierting ol the- m. muer- >>\ tin- Engineers Association, ol Masli t Mariners and others interested m the question of the I. oca: Shipping Laws was held m the Marine iub l;i-t night, to consider the advisability ol ipproaching tin- Legislative Council with a view1,102 words
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Article872 1897-08-20 2 The writings Of Mark Twain are full of m Lruction as well as humour. Po-sibly you have read thai wonderful story of his called A Yankee .a King Arthur's Couit.' Phe hero is a skilled mechanic, the foreman o) a great factory m America. He is accidental!)872 words
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Article73 1897-08-20 2 (Corrected lp to August ao.J On London Bank 4 m/s demand i/^J Private credits 3 m/> 1 m£ documents 3 m/s ..!/<«- >/j credits 6 m/s 1 On India Bank demand 1 On Hongkong Bank demand u^ prem. On Yokohama Bank demand Mem, On Java. Bank demand i< (j73 words
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Article102 1897-08-20 2 tJ9-37i Gambier pi 6.374 do. Cube No. 1 n 9.2^ Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 177, do. White. rFair UW:=s%j „23. Nutmegs 110s to the lb'.; M 78. Mace (Banda) M 75, Cloves (Amboina) n 17.50 Liberian Coffee 23.50 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 3.75 i do. do102 words
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Article121 1897-08-20 2 AUGUST 20th, 1897 Bk °<<- v| a c M ,Lta. bUhaU B rdiMr Odck. |^c. 1,250 y i >— *,c s ioo >M- y $500.0. ,< «n.soo 4JI 5 1- aranri J^ lCu Nf&«-. IOOOO( igSingap... Land )|M urn. f JelebuM,n, n^Tvig U ft *70.000 70,00 c (f4M121 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement273 1897-08-20 2 OCbAN STLAM BHiP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STiCAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd AND NEDERLANDiCHE STOO AVAART MAATSC IAPPIJ OCI-.AAN Hie Company's Keamen tn de-p.,t lied from IVI>I I- br the Straits, China, and lapa,,, and irom japan homew..rd- foi I ondon every ten days, and km ■noowmodati. n for third class273 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous70 1897-08-20 2 MAILS CLOSE. I O-.Mi>RKOW i P<-' Ganymed, noon Penan^ ,v l).n alypso 2 r«d Hongkong, fCC I'akshan 4 PM Malacca) &c. t v Ueli Sumatra i Port Darwin Darwin 4 PM Batavia, &c. (j;ang Ann Muntok Si Palerabang fftt&y 4 PM HuUu Laut, Btc Zrwthu 4 rM Mono&y. Europe fl«y«r«70 words
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Miscellaneous225 1897-08-20 2 VESSELS IN *t > p T „.d Tor- Commander* Av.vr- K ron tea t*ru ii hii.knu gri, rot. Wb«t ssw^i fes^r! Aval, H•"2 hs W' M a 'I Card,* Borneo Co. f, Cerberus t- Aug. ,o Moror^n P^t. S.mon* Crathu S3:J2 Vh Aug. ,o Bangkok Stmiu SS i A^ erlto225 words
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Miscellaneous216 1897-08-20 2 Pcsser.gers Arrive: ch.ld M^ "i 1 S« Aug to. P Mr. \1 irquiP f hve children, Mt« Zehndc. Per C<;." M H IV Mi •> v Mi Mr. Sp Pabben erh to« StraiL, C a&j apai Man Per Raven, .v < rf R J v Mr tn'd Mr». D n,'216 words
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