The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 September 1897

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, rB,,i SEPTEMBER, 1897. DML\ ISSUE, No. 3,072
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 844 1 "P_ (Mace. Co'lyer Quay. XT Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHINA. JAPAN, PBNANG, CKV--1 ON INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN. EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading w-.ued for Ptrsutm Continental an.i Amer. ran Ports, also for CfcflM Cms:, and Sea Fra>i:is:o
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    • 948 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED. !O PKNANG, RANGOON k CALCUTTA. >ne the ompani s steamers is intended t« i 1 s>-^ "'n^ Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers aitd i ir^oare booked by the above Bte me thrw ii rates to all ports m India and Ceyloc i I Afrwan
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    • 259 1 1 s l^m^ Ten Years Old \f\ DE KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. L'SDEK < ONTRAfT WITH THE NbTHBRLANDS IwDIA iv VU? N MKNT. ACF.NTS AT SINGAPOKE, SHIPS AGENCY. LATE I.DAENDELS U Co., 2-3 COLLYER <JU\\ Time Table for Septem-er, 1897. jUamtr t rom Expected Will, be despatched tor Date. SJak t
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    • 184 1 IHowarth Erskine, j Limited. Just Landed, direct from the Stanley Show, A CONSIGNMENT OlLadies Gents. Cycles, special!) selected lor Lbis market, and all I I 1897 Patterns, and ol tin- following wi il known aud high J i las 9 make SINGER'S 1 BY SINGER Co., Ltd., COVENTRY Howarth Erskine,
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    • 497 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »,<*,, c RESERVE FUND j 00 00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS j *i-; 000,0 c Court or Pmciw St. C MICHAELSEN Ks v Cmaoumm Hon j. J. Bell Ibvims.— Oh n Cbaikhah C. Bkukmann, Esq. I A. j. Kavmonu, E^q. G. D.
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    • 479 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR- I ANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG- BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. *"THE underbred, AfMtf above com- panics, are prepared (o pl ire risks at current rates. PUTTFARCKSN Co. Oct. it. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. r-ii<: risks accepted al
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    • 397 1 DACII iC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. PnMo indGen ant Ly all i Utantk Imps ■f Steamers, abo I 1 tpprn, Of !i.( HM I ioother Kuroptan point-, ai |>m»niiMl«l» ratp> Special reduced rah gra ted 1 urt..» Army, Navy, (;s rvio la bi M bail
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  • 464 2 {from tvr own Co> ,;,pond*nt.i During the last fo/tnight rain has fallen j almost nightly, but little has fallen during the day. Padi planting is m full swing, and there have been no reports of rinderpest for some time, the measures taken suppress it having evidently proved ctfeacious. This
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  • 286 2 •V ON FRIUAV A SINSUS. j I. G. Mac-.aggart. 3—o. .'irsons, owe 15*2. v. Doyle, 4, anfin H SOMJ tS. ekic i beat W, Saathaa mi —4, < 4. scr., beat A. R. Catto, scr., 6—2, 6 Nar.,on, 4., beat F. i>. Mactaggart, owe
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  • 116 2 S' N 1 'arsons v. IJoyle, unfinished. E Pear c. B Siv.Lt-. nv. OSilS.var, 1 Swtl Hi Buttar or S. (oaquiin. Naaaa r. R e. Prcntce v. Sharp. C S.S(,LE-. I east A Cirmichael. i^nox v. Suter, if he wins on Saturday. "->wan or Pollock. rr"an or
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  • 2387 2 By John Dill Ross. Singapore, a Centre of CommerceXXV. Let us away from politics, always a thorny and contentious subject, and turn to the smiling theme Comni rce. Much has been written of the wisdom of Sir Stamford Raffles m selecting Singapore when he determined to
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  • 1381 2 Vit Ceylon.) London. September 4th. Trfl visit of the Tzar and T/.antsa to Warsaw has made the best impression there, and will contribute greatly to reconcile the Poles to Russian rule. London, September sth. -An Anarchist has shot and severely wounded the Prefect and the sub-Prefect of Police nl
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  • 864 2 Giving port of departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Men-of-War. Bat, H.M.S., Portsmouth, due Oct. Fame, H.M.S., Portsmouth, due Oct. Fuji-Kan, Jap., Newcastle, due Oct. POWERFUL, H.M.S., Portsmouth, Yashima Kan, Jap., Newcastle, Mail Steamers i-kom Busops. Caledonien, due Sep. 20; M. M. Thames,
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  • 77 2 (Corrected up to Septembfi ig.j On London i Hank 4 m/s i/i i demand '/'°j Private credits 3 m/s 1/1 1 I<> documents 3 m/s •-i credits 6 m/s [/11-7/16 On India. Bank demand i_ 4 4 On Hongkong. Bank demand par. On Yokohama Bank demand s^, pcetn. On
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  • 94 2 (September iS Tin.... ***** Gambier ">.65 do. Cube No. 1 9.25 Pepper, Hlack (ordinary S'porr) 1 .25 do. White, (Fair L/\V=,s% 23. t Nutmegs 110s to the Ib.j Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 57.50 Liberian Coffee 24.50 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 3.75 do. do flake (do. do.) 3.90
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  • 252 2 SEPTEMBER j Bth 1897. BkofC U Bs£l N 1 Tan.on R Pa^ar Dock. feu Sal« i'V.k-k 5 tfc do. 5% Debs *%prc'r *■>'- 1i,50 15.000 i ,4^. New j:»ri,our Dock Co., Ltd. 3 00 ord I 2 I do. so pref »35«,0c0 IS oooo I l M *!ff?««*
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 321 2 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY Ltd. AN I NEDERLANI3i..H-; -.TOOMVAART MAATSC iAPP j OCEAAN. The ompany s steamers are despatched from Liverpool outward- for the Strait-. Chi ia, and Japan, and from Japan homew tnl- lor London every ten days, mm hawe qBfXMMI iJati >n
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 108 2 A DELAYED MAIL •he homeward bound French stc-ainer instead of leaving Hongkong inesday a 5 usual, was delayed by *d w'-ather and did not leave till yester--1 I riday. at noon. She was delayed J4 »y tht- bad weather and when she "it she had to put ban. k into
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    • 67 2 earner Kepori (September 17.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. 9. AM. V. M. V. M. Bar. red. Ja r-ati 29.590 J9.755 J9.836 Temprraturt- 55.0 87.0 S].u Wet Bulb Thei!ron»A«n 795 78.0 79.0 tHr. of Wind K.S.E. S. S.S.K. Max J» i> 89.1 Win .11. d. 76.0 M.-i vi 146.2
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    • 877 2 Men-of-Wa; Flags an^i Tons Commanders Arrived i fun When ALIATROS I run boat. s;,. Mauler "ill IJ tw MATARAM Out. gun boat 5 lUcker 1 •T" *l un boat 7.55 'If Hors L> Sep. 1 1 Psnaag Other Vebbeib Flajjs Ac Ton, Maste.s Arrived From -jj ■J 1 A'ncr.bq, ,4oo\m,
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