The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 September 1897

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  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, i 3 ih SEPTEMBER, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, Xo. 3l
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 830 1 P o Off.c:. CoUy«Qaa y JWJ VVnaives. Ne* iia.bour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. steam tor CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON INDIA. AUSTRALIA; ADEN. EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Bills of I-adin^ issued for Persian Gmlf% Continental and American Parts, also for i'.tna Coast, and San Francisco
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    • 569 1 BRIT'SH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATIOM CO., LIMITED. TO PBNANG, RANGOON* CALCUTTA s f the Company's steamers is intended to 1-avp Taujoag Pagar Wharf every week. P hf scngers r.;.d f "argo art booked by the above icrs at ihro-i rates to all ports in India and Ceylon aisn -o F -r
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    • 328 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. Under Contract with thi Nbthbrlands Iwdia (lovsrnmkut Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Coli.yer Quav Time Table tor beptem'ier, 1897. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Date. De Carpentier Batavia. Sept. I2lh. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang and Soer ib.iya. Sept. 14th. Bawean
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    • 565 1 Howarth Erskine, Limited. CYCLES Just Landed, direct from the r Stanley Show, Ladies Gents. Cycles, sp<.-< ially selected for this market, and all 1897 Patterns, and "i the following «•< II known aud bigb F class make. BY SINGER Jt Co., Ltu OVENI R Y Howarth Erskine, Apt 27 lu.lh
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    • 583 1 J-TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. P«;D-UP CAPITAL ♦i0.000.00c RESERVB FUND 7000.000 F.-i- SERVE LIABILITY I f > PROPRIETORS I $10,000,000 Court or Uikbcto' St C. MICHAEI.SEN. Es u Chaikman. Hon. J. J Khll Irving.--Defuty Chairman. C. Beukman.n-, Esq I A. j. Raymond, E^q. G. D. BOHUK, E.s 4 I
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    • 568 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. north German" fire insurance Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. TTHE undersigned, Agents of the above companies, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates. PUTTFARCKEN Co. Or*. 19. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks accepted at current
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    • 639 1 DACIIIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rjCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL y STEAMSHIP COMPANY. inroutfh passage ticket- granted to KngUnd fc""' GernMm by all trans Atlantic line! Of Steamers, also to San h,anciM;o by the v.esmtrof the a(Hve lines. I o other Kuropean point' al proportionate rateSpecial reduced rates panted bo Officers ot
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  • 334 2 7gM^ CH 1N UMFEN To THt VtnfMb Slß,— The shocking piracy on b ir<j the $.S. Pegu m following b\ only a few years the equally horrible ca.-j of thr> -Rajah KoAni Atyeh," has surely given the BriItsh uaveMHent cogent reasons for makttjrfl *&feoitg- protest to the Netherlands GwertlUKPt
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  • 187 2 in the Bimetall-..: we r:nd another letter by Mr. >* Frank Forbes, in which he deals with some state- -vents made by a Mr. Atkinson in a Boston (U.S.) ftper. That gentleman takes the last issued report 01 the Broken H3l Silver Mine, and deduces •.-e'efrorr that
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  • 483 2 Iweive non-commissioned orr.cr-, and men of -gapore and Boagbeag C.-ipar.e- Royal A-: .t-> e~barked on i P. aad O< stea*ris-ip Ocej'ij. at tr>t K,,-. |> C ks hrCIM Hh il' s t.b.d L.ea;. :> Bartaa, which, > her j-nrr.:s3;on;ng trial o 13th inst. main -1 ed
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  • 47 2 be !ollow!iig programme; wiii be played dkc Gardens, this evening, at <> p.m by Bar.d of the Rifle Brigade. March ,Lt I 3 '*e la Victoitt. Ganne. JOUntttt Audran. FUurs /.< Prxntemp, Bousquet. y XfAU AMmki Godfrey. P-iolo **-fr> T^rfViy Blue Sea.... Brewer V <^e ia Btrceme Waldteufei.
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  • 63 2 B s ept. i. His Majesty paid a visit to "W B^marck, who received him with greatest marks of pleasure. Ot the 2nd he left Hamburg for Essen, he was invited by Herr Krupp to ■-pect the manufactory of large and =>rnail guns, an4a!bo the Iron
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  • 83 2 anticipate that Mr. Rudyard Kip- n fe'. who is now a happy papa, will turn 5 new experience to account in the protection of a domestic version of "Wee gillie Winkie." Mrs. Kipling was a Miss kaiestier. of probably the same family as 1? gentleman who
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  • 123 2 Although our readers have been long ago informed^ the particular garrison reliefs affecting Singapore, yet now that I they are all officially announced in the mail it may he as well to repeat them. The Ist battalion Rifle Brigade goes home to Parkhurst, Isle of Wight the Ist
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  • 84 2 A cablegram gives the output from the mines of the Pahang Corporation to* the month of July as follows Jeram l.umpong Mill: In 28 days of 24 huurs each, i ..'4. 1 tons of stone was crushed, producing 3^ ton^ of black tin 20 heads of stamps running
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  • 1751 2 In The Kybbr Pass. Simla, Aug. 27.— The Afridis attacked Lundi Kotal in force on the 25th, effecting an entrance at 10 a.m. One Subadar of the KKyber Rifles was killed and one wounded, but further losses have not been ascertained. The Afridis burned the quarters within
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  • 90 2 The annual report of St. Nicholas Society shows a year of good work appareaily limited only By the funds available. J fSe; income has been $1,970, the expendiffiil $2,277, the balance in hand being entrenched upon to the extent of $300. St. Nicholas House has also entrenched
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  • 537 2 The death is announced, Trom a carriage accident, at Bitterne Pourt, Hants, of LieutenantGe.ieral Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, 0.c.M.g., C.8., kr.s., Colonel f.ommandani Royal Engineers, aged seventy-six ye;.rs. At the inquest held at Woolston, near Southampton, the evidence showed that Sir William went for
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  • 644 2 I'm Ceylon.j 1 London, Aug. 28. Indian affairs an.- i iuA b- tvjrbing the who!-.- atieni m of thij Press and public. The position at r.-gard, 'he Eastern question is vtrv Complex, and chants daily. Lord Salisbury has made a fresh proposal that Great Britain, France and Russia shall
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  • 435 2 Though some time has elapsed since the commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee of the Queen, addresses of congratulation trom various parts of the remote possessions of Her Majesty have contmued to come in. Among the latest is a very interesting one from the pearl fishers of
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  • 320 2 SEPHMBER 13th, i8 9r Hongkong ShMgha, Hank. So' prim' l.^TtSl^L P ,d S"*"" PA P »'oooo,ooo |i0,000,000 80,000 125 *i.s trr. National K, lllof c.in. 22 50 /cooooo f 9V7 A C Rk tn. Sunder.. |ao 4500.000 4400,5c J .0,055. B«.ofO vUpaa,Ltd. 2 ,Nomiaal. r^^T, WW Deferred. A
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 407 2 My boy came home from school one day with his hand badly lacerated and bleeding, and buffermg great pain," says Mr. E. J. Schall. with Meyer Bros. Drug Co., St. Louis, Mo. addressed the wound, and applied Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely. All pain ceased, and in a remarkable short time
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    • 400 2 CLEARANCES. Stftgmktf Evamis, i>ut. sir.. Enrich fc* .\u«, rt '■hi rKHMaMTO, Km. -1.-. tVitfcwjli rriiu t,'anu. .\\JHEKST, Hni. -tr., R««Hb, |„r QaM „,,d Alison. HtbLsoM, Brn. -u.. S'tw-phcrd :.i f ft— Ml \ia ports. (■LENTLRRtT, Hnt. -,U b, iu < rf B.>rda Liphthouac. Kal.-ang, Rnt ,u.. Mot^i i u M«MU
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    • 303 2 I tSp^ I oompilediM the v, v t >„, f ;V inje, \at,,>n,h,v .^6 Li.pt, on VC!>V 1 a)l1 A v";i l A l> S M f Mm York. Ma) 26 Hongkong. Sep. 1 b uw EcSiToi Sep. 3. Nor. b.^ Wattha« i g,„ p Nat^l. Aug. 4 Bangkok. ■P.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 1199 2 MAIL NEWS. At a dinner >-iven by the Birmin^n*»Voh»> teers to the contingents of the New South Wales .Mounted Rifles, Colonel Lasseter, comnnnding (he corp^. said Mr. Chamberlain, who was the one Secretary of State who thoroughly knew how to deal vi: h the Colonies, and to wiiom a deep
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    • 201 2 MAILS CLOSE. I O-MORROW Hongkong, Ac UiikeMaru 11 AM Kua!a Pahang, &c L F'erdana 1 ra Saij;t>n fiin I M Penang Deli Ganymede 2 FM Malacca, Kc. Ratavitr 2 m Bombay Protmtthetu fM Malacca, &c. Ban H:r, GtUU I 1 m Bengkalis Bagan San Tor 1 M New York Lemm
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    • 121 2 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-Wa, Flags and Tons Commander, Arnved y tO n K or Ccomrio. S« g un boat t SSL sS" KS! KSS Se r AMHERST Brit. 108 RoKlh W' \t t^ WOflb H.nF.Soon u 2 <V I 'SCardfl ffil. Wood UIAHoSeWO Hnt. 722 hollett Seng's,,,,,, P r I
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