The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 September 1897

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  • 23 1 T H 1£1 Singapore Free Press j\ N I MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE SATURDAY, 4 m SEPTEMBER, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No. j,o>.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 632 1 T3_ OSc CtDyt A 8r Wharves. H« Uarbov. 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam fort HINA, |APAN, PEN W'.. I EY[ON INDIA. AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. ThroutT" Bills ot LaCBOg BSW NX -.r.ian fatf. C nental and dmurii m fts, abo tor CftHM i'.'js:,
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    • 844 1 BRI" l STEAM NAVIGA- JC LIMITED. rOON iK CAI UITA rranirni h intended ta 1 h -1 every wetk. the .tbove 1 India and Ports, M lorithis or ADKI i «EJ BOUKNE ac SYDNEY One al the Company's steamers leaves about once evtry six weeks t..kin^ passongers and tarre \ix
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    • 571 1 ji t j O P N BROWNS I V aw* \*L fl Lm I l I SpecialScotcH I lllif fmL fjri jr" I X Retail ■"nlOrVi.. Slores T '||§jP Ten Years Olcl DE KONINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCIIAPPII. Undbr Contract with thi Nbthbrhnhs Imdia Ljovbrnmbnt. Apents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I.
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    • 505 1 1 "LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AA BANKING CORPORATION PAID-UP CAPITAL 1 10 000 ooc RESERVE FUND. f *****00 RESEP.VH LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS I |fo^o*Oßß Com or Uikzctoks St C. MICHAELSEN, Esy.— Chairman Hon. j. J. BELL (>VUfe. Darun Chairman. C. BeUBMAMM, Esq. j A. I RiniOW, E'q G. IJ BOMIXe, E-,q.
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    • 513 1 JAMES WATSON 4 COS SCOTCH WHISKIES. Mtf nil HKS'I Ai.L'F I\ I ill M R V. V.O. Silver case, duty paid V.V. 0. Special Reserve $13 per case, duty paid DOMINE, 10 years old $16 per case, duty paid OBTAINAM I i-Ro.M EBTAII MAI ESS OR McALISTER Co., SOLE ALKN
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    • 300 1 DACIi 1C MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. I Through passage tickets granted to Knplan I France, fitrmany by ail tian* Atlai'u oi Steamers, also to Ss> Frai :-^o by the steatnm o! the above lines lo other Kuropean points ai proportionate rale Special re.iucer rates pranted
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  • Correspordence.
    • 240 2 To the Editor. Sik. The Editor»ot a newspa) r mu«.i be omniscient. It will be a boon to rm perhaps to others to know how to prevent staining one's ringers through smoking cigarettes with out giving up the noxious weed. Can you supply me with any informalion on
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    • 1185 2 rbc awfiag ot the Court ol Enquiry into the loss ot the Ad- n was delivered on tag ag| M Mar^haro w clefivering indganmt, uranswer to BM aanstJRaes placed before the Court bv the B i n\ aj Trade said that the .i in was
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  • 1582 2 Bt John Hill Ross. Singapore. The Capital oi- Little Empire. XXIII. The question of Home Rule 'for the Federated States is one that may be brought to the I rant before long. I happen to be ii'ira-conservative m my political beliefs, and anything m the least
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  • 399 2 Oppressively sultry weather was at the date of the East mail being experienced m London, the shade temperature rising to CIOBC upon 90 ami a 1 'jntemjjorary announce- the (act that a swarm of mosquitoes has made its appearance m Hackney, and lhat many persons arc suffering
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  • 147 2 A CHANCE FOR AMERICAN GIRLS. l.ifros, i hk Ekolish Million airs Sbsking a Wife. Npw York, July 13. According to the Press, Thomas J. Lipton, the English tea millionaire, who arrived a few days ago, \an come to America to seek a bride. He has, it is stated, confided the
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  • 218 2 We suppose Straits housewives know all about the qualities of the papaya fruit m making tough meat tender. This matter was alluded to the other day m a Ceylon paper, and it brought out the following tip from a Planter's Wife I was much interested about papaw turning
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  • 962 2 Ie ij-rom *ut own CorrupondttlO J Batavia, Aug. 26th, 1897. The weather still remains absolutely d g and warm, but with cool nights, which ha been more than noticeable during the la c week. g At the tin auction, held on the 1 8th ins c 25,000 blocks
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  • 210 2 i2th Sunday after Trinity. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a. m. Matin-,. 7..V m. Holy Eucharist and Sermon. a. m. Litany and Holy KutlMn- 1 4 p. m. Service o! (he Catechism. 5»3° P m Evensong and Sermon, St. Matthew's Church, Sepoy i ines. 8 p. m, Kvonson^ and
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  • 286 2 I (Via Australia,) London Aug. 14.-The death is announced of Sir Isaac Holden, Bart., formerly M.P. for the i Northern Division of the West Riding ot Yorkshire, age 90 years. I he Laib Spxmsh Primier. FinBk.u m Maoris, Prok)und Emotion among the Popomi k. c
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  • 129 2 To-n ti hor p er A[ Muar Kian Yang M Shaughai Tancarville H Hongkong, &o Macduff 4 rM Malacca, fcc. r/tw £*wag v Bombay Managon i raj Saigon ciawj Sum t ra e Sumatra t i M *^P an S Bimtomg Tim 4 im I Banekok Gorgon 4rH
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  • 87 2 I-k',m Ksound:- pet M. M Sydney on Sept 4th, with English ma.N Aug. 13th, answering- .cUcf- despatched ban Sn^.i,' „re on July i Jth. Hkom hina:—pet M. M. alatit m 'J'litsiJay, Sept. ;th. Mails already despatched for London Left Sing. Due in London Arrived Aug. 4th P.
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  • 62 2 Resoi-r 1 k, Screven Co., Ga. -I have been subject to attack of bilious colic (or several year-. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the only sure relief. It aa- like a charm. One dose of it gives relief when ail other rem.-d fail.—(,.
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  • 80 2 (Corrected up to Septetnba 4 On London Bank 4 m/s i/ lQ demand i/()~_ j Private credits 3 m/s i/loi documents 3 m/s 1/10-5 "> M credits 6 m/s i/io{ On India. Bank demand [38 On Hongkong. Bank demand p rf,m On Yokohama. Bank demand nrem. i On Java.
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  • 94 2 (September 4 Gambier 0.87;, do. Cube No. 1 9.25* Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) i8.;o do. While, (Fair L/W=s% 1 23. Nutmegs uos to the lb.j -8. Mace (Banda) 75, Cloves (Amboina) 17.50 Liberian Coffee -'4-51' Tapioca, small pearl (Hair Quality) 3.75 do. do flake (do. do,) 3,90 do. medium
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  • 338 2 SHARE LIST, SEPTEMBER 4 th, 1897. Hongkon* v Shana-ha bank So DrLl"* t C P Ui Pa,d Qp Sh re Pd «>«», —g*. aana iRolprem. Iio.ooo.ooo 1 10,000,0.,... 80,000 .25 /1.5 yr. National K of China i 22 a. Cnn '9.970* /o^ Sunders f» S i.5oo,ooo A4U< 5 o a*e$ai
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  • 416 2 Men-of-Wa. Flags and Tons Convmanders Ainvtd Kron. When \u™"* 52 ru T P" )u 1 d,n eWRRh s .mataram Um. gun boat c«j Backer Other Vessels Hags 4 Ton. Masters Arrived Kron. Consignees For W„e, s== S? »r- ft: s as- ,<..,„/„. Brbchdali Br IT- Kemaman long
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  • 94 2 Rnofti |S illy compile. 1 for the Simgmport I 11 >•■-• Nat 1 i cnption o! vesael Capta nan < n wh.n (aftad. ItraiiMlii kmr. jo. Bnt. b(j i- ki Urn Maa JuK 6 Button. Auji. a Brit. Snuwiit m Aug. tf. Out. str.. svmra« k.• p
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  • 149 2 f. Siam Brit Messi Foi ift- gVok Nahkhak, But str., Stovdi, !o. P, S n hu s Sihn. iii t. str., Murphy, t Sa fj < hiruia Brit, sti M.. h m^ki 4< ,Xi a\, Br,; itr. Bake 1 and < ienoa J M*CIH XI Br .I■ .^u- jt
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 403 2 The Standard Time Balls. A lime B^ii at Fort MBtag unt- tf Pulau Brani fallb each day at 1 I.v Smg^purp neai liaM (Greenwich mean time 6 hr>. 4 nun 5 s.-, betOg hoisted five minuter previously. To-day Fort Canning (',j Brani fell correcth. Passengers Arrived. Sep. 4— Per ftpe
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 75 2 a Weather Keport. (September 3.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. A II. 3 P. M. 9 P. M. Bar. red. 32 Fah 29.980 29.907 29.820 Temperature 75.0 81.2 74.0 Wet Bulb Thermometei 73.0 76.0 jam Dir.ofWind S.S.W W. Calm. Max. Temp. sh d, 84.0 Min. do dt 73.0
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    • 121 2 HONGKONO WEATHER TELEGRAMS Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit and to the level of the sea in inches tenth, and hundredths. Manila ba.ro. reading n millimetre: Temperature in the shade in degrees, hah ret, hcii. Manila tempeiaturt centigrade Humidity in percentage u! saluraliu, Iramidity of an ataajpad with moisture ben»,
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