The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 September 1897
1897-09-20
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1897-09-20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. tti-IRD SERIES, SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 20,,, SEPTEMBER, 1897. DAILI ISSUE, No.17 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement812 1897-09-20 1 j^ m Office. Co'lyer Quay. JPK Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CBYi ON. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MAKSEII.I.ES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for f^-rstan i'y, Continental and American Ports, also for :-.na Coast, and San812 words
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Advertisement925 1897-09-20 1 BRI? I INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED. I( PF NG, RANGOON Si CALCUTTA, One I the Company'a steamers is intended to 1 BTC .jong Pagar Wharf every week. Paaa --era i d argo are booked by the above ateame tl thrw gfe rates to ail ports m India and Ceylon925 words
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Advertisement265 1897-09-20 1 N ORHArBROWNS 'MV l^^» jj Ten Years Old D.J. KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under (ostract with the Nbthbrla.-, ns India :,0 vt n mem, Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAEN'DELS Co.. 2-3 Collyrr Quay Time Table for September, 1597. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Date Siak Deli.265 words
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Advertisement218 1897-09-20 1 BROWN'S POUR CROWN BRAND. Scotch Whisky. rm PIBJBST WHIS&I m 1 Kf \VORU,, A- 'PPlied to H. R. H. the Princai ok Wai "HOUSE OF LORDS" OLD HIGHLAND Whisky. SAUNDERS'S This magnificent Whisky, now tor the Brst time placed Ml this market, is the only Scotch Brand supplied m Hulk218 words
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Advertisement499 1897-09-20 1 ILFONGKONG AND SHANGHA, x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL lOiooo MX RESERVE FUND M RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS j 1 1 0,*****0 Court of Utaacunm St C MICHAELSEN Esg CmAtam o Hob j.Bn.i. (rrvno.— Dkputt Ccuukm&m. C. BsuKMaiMM, Esq A. I. Raymond, E g G. D Boning Esq i K. L499 words
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Advertisement467 1897-09-20 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG-BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HTHE undersigned, Agent- V the aba** companies, are prepared to a.cept fire risks at current rates. PUTTEARCKEN fc Co. Oct. io. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. hire risks accepted a: eurr-nt467 words
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Advertisement560 1897-09-20 1 DACIPIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY Through passaj granted to land Prance and Gen ny by all trot MiantMi l.nei ol Steamers, also i. Sai Francisco by I tear at the nbaai laaae. I other Europ< 11 p,,i t p oportionate rate Spa al reduced J560 words
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Article138 1897-09-20 2 BajO Roai» to th» f.imtob. DEAR Sir, Some member of the Municipality should take np the question of roads and ascertain, (i How much atone* is expended on the roads m comparison with former years? (2) Is more practical supervision required over the repairs done M How many steam138 words
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Article266 1897-09-20 2 To TUB LDITOBJ. Sik. it is to be hoped that the Commission ;o enquire and report upon the Local Shipping Ordinances will deal with the accommodation provided for passengers ia Local Passenger Ships, and especially. with the precautions which ought to be taken for securing their convenience266 words
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Article679 1897-09-20 2 :he Ed.tcr of the P-.nang Gametta. Dt«.» S The e-:er recent. y coatriboted I i your columns by Mr. Hei: -egard.-g the present disastrcu- state ot exchange. B one tor wh.ch I mmJAm At author deserves the thank? of a! --.-rested. rhc gene-al loca; desire679 words
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Article48 1897-09-20 2 a private letter from Manila we China earn that Spanish troops (Spaniards BfJSi Peninauia: are going over to the "niUppine rebel army. Wr are assured 111 l the rebel fortes are stronger to-day ever they were, and that the prospect tne rebeutoa being suppressed is very48 words
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Article132 1897-09-20 2 ferest Department of Perak under the ••-ndentsh.p of Mr. F. A. Stephens is be s t ,how excellent results. It was not a oon that the authorities saw the necessity r a?i'' ;ng department which should exercise g lance over those who were denuding our aiuable fo res132 words
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Article271 1897-09-20 2 [Fr,>m a Correspondent.) The Raiflbsians Darkl Adab Association. The football match between the above played last Saturday, resulted m a draw of nil to nil. Ihe game was warmly contested thoroughout but was m favor of the Raffles 3oys the ball was all the while on their opponents' side271 words
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Article258 1897-09-20 2 fjds Works art: not usually chosen as the scene of festivities, nor is their prosaic utilitarian aspect, as a rule, much unproved by Bags and bannerets. But the works at Rochore were decidedly brightened up on Saturday, when upwards ot three hundred men and their families attended to258 words
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Article381 1897-09-20 2 Ihe sa LiiaUa, Capt Grant, arrived from Labuan yesterday with Captain J. Fleming, th.- officers and crew of the British Fall-rigged ship Pkasis, of Greenock, which was wrecked on the Royal Charlotte Sr.oa. on the rd m at. Ibe Pnmsis, a hill rigged .drip, of381 words
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Article92 1897-09-20 2 Aiaiasesn Dohjcity oi tbi C himbsb Judos. 'Telegram to China Mail.) Shanghai nth Sept. Tsai Taotai, who.with Sir Nicholas J. Hannen, heard the evidence m the Bennett] i ase, has sent his judgment lo the Press for publication m spite of an agreement with Sir92 words
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Article107 1897-09-20 2 TltS Shanghai Men. ury of the Oth I list, says information received here to-day from Hongkong shows that the 31st of August proved a veritable day of reckoning for the large army of speculators m the colony. Several well-known people have only just managed to scrape through,107 words
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Article1032 1897-09-20 2 (A Circular.) Penang, 13th Sep. 1897. Dear Sir,— A Railway to the Penang Hills is a longfelt want, and the construction of such a Railway would be hailed with satisfaction by everybody m Penang. Previous schemes, which have been brought before the public, failed, because they1,032 words
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Article441 1897-09-20 2 .The following consultation game was played at .he Chess Club, on Saturday, Messrs. A. 1.. Chittenden .md P. Keuten, for the White, .md Messrs. P. Mclntyreand I". H.Stephens tor the Black. KlHf/s rAMBIT. WniTl. Bl M K. I. H— K 4 i. P—K J. P— K B 4 p,441 words
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Article1707 1897-09-20 2 The Manila evening paper El Espahol has lately been publishing leading articles under the above title, some of the more interesting of which we have translated, and iir end reproducing for the information of those taking an interest m thi* remarkable but hitherto imperfectly known Archipelago, called with1,707 words
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Article47 1897-09-20 2 A Time Ball at Fort Canning and one at Pulau Brani falls each day at I p.m. Singapore mean time [Greenwich mean time 6 hrs., 4 mm., 35 sec.,) being aoisted five minutes previously. To-day Fort Canning and Pulo Brani both fell ;orrect!y.47 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement284 1897-09-20 2 OCEAN STEAM SHJr COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY Ltd A N l l NEDEKLANDSCHL STOOM VAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN rh. ompan) s steamers an despatched I. Liverpool sj^tward. fo, the Strail China v lapan.and from )apa„ homeward L Lond ever) ten days md ha vi accommodati 1 for thin284 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous465 1897-09-20 2 MAILS CLOSE. 10-MORKOVI. For Per At Hilhton fc Pontianak Ban Whati Him II mi Hongkong, &c. Cerda n *M Biihton fc Pontianak Ban Whati S»jn noon Kwh Pahang, see. hantee rM Batu D ahat AingAnn 2 pm Penang, &c. I.oodian; fu Malacca, fee Ban H:n Guam 3 rM Hongkong, 4cc.465 words
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Miscellaneous792 1897-09-20 2 VLSSELSINPort. Men-of-Wa. Flaps anH T^^. Pun, n X 5.V Hacker 4 a n,H w f- Kun boat 755 de Hor,cv EJ,, 3 Other Vessels Flag, 4- Tons Masters ArnvedFron r Ai.oli-h Obrk. lUMr.b ,„,\,r, Cons.gnees Foi, When Brit. 2674 v: N c'" ?*n Fat. s AV4.TIS4VOM [tal ,;S A m792 words
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Miscellaneous58 1897-09-20 2 1 J ■>■ complied lor- passing Anjei cnpnon ot veaad Captain's 1 when sailed I), Sap. Swed. bq., p j ing from ihe eastward. Sep. y. Ital ship \'i (< Singapore, Aug London S 'P H-'i G Baar) June 1 Smgapon K. I K:s, Ufa New York, Mai ShaiuH \i58 words
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