The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 September 1897

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  • 17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 2isi SEPTEMBER, 1897. L)AIL\ ISSUE, No
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 827 1 n Office. Co Iyer Quay. By Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Sm m -or CHINA, lAPAN, PENANG, XVi ON INDIA. AUSTRALIA, AHKN, EGYPT, M\ KS Fill ES. G 1 BRA I .FA K M A LTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. TwNwgt B3h of l^id'.n^ i«wed for Ptrsimn
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    • 882 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIQATION CO.. LIMITED. TO PKNA^G, RANGOON k CALCUTI A One thewpSmpany's steamers is intended to I 'ng j^tkr<r Wharf every week. 1 3 :ir^o are bcokt dby the above s 1 'hr ..-flfcn.tes to all ports m India and (<;\iop 'o 'TA/rii^p Ports, Mauritius or 1. adot<
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    • 259 1 Me m I s ll^lgpp Ten Years Old DE KON'NKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCri APPII U*OBH < OMTSACT WITH THI NETHERLANDS !kDI» IiorBRVMBNT. Agents atSingapore, Ships Agency, latb DAENDELSfie Co.. 2-3 Collyes <Jva\ Time Table for September, 1597. steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Date s ia k Deli. Sept. 18th.
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    • 437 1 Buchanan Whisky. Messrs. J. BUCHANAN Co. Scotch Whisky Merchants, 20, Bi 'Km '.-p,i rv. LOND< >N. X.C Hav< been awarded the highest Medal at the Antwerp Exhibition ot 1894 KOI II 1 P^xcellence and Purity cf their HOUSE OF COMMONS' BRAND. Sold VVhol sale Retail m KATZ BkOS.-!.oie Agents. SINGAPORE.
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    • 484 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION PAID-UP CAPiTAI llo«OO,aoi RKStRVE FUND JfiOOjOOO RESERVE LIABILITY T)F i PROPRIETORS IHMWOJW COUBT Or UIRICT' IK^ St. C mCHABLSBN Hs v Ctousa**. Hon J. J Kfi.i. [ktimc— -Dcnm Cmaimiam C. Bklkmans. Lsq A. j. Raymond. Esq G. D Boning, Eaq k. L Ricbakosom, Esq.
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    • 509 1 i CONDENSED MILK fe^g^^ The ••Milkmaid 1 Brand is p CQgnPMgrn mIFiTI mo» T arn Ol il e on inal «Uk I- the process MUi manufacture nothing but watei it removed not i Wl JPttßi? i Avoi i low -]^icHd brands from whi.-l; H.» i.-am I Syf W f"" al
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    • 212 1 I OACII IC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAi STEAMSHIP COMPANY. hr, ijt/h passa^'f urketv t, f-^-U' rran.f. .-.r-,d Gemani by al iui ot S-< aiw t. S^-.' I--o! ih( abow !.f><" 1< OIIm Kuropr-an p..!r n r-or" fin I*f Sfmda n 1 ed ratn gtaiHed to Officers tht
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  • 201 2 The Polyphemus/ 1 To t»» Ebitob. DEAR SIR, Referring to the reports which H"ave recently appeared m your paper respecting the alleged loss of the Polyphemus we are indebted to ihe Agent of the Messageries Maritimes here for the following particulars It appears that the outward maiL-steamer Caledonien passed
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  • 144 2 S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. PLAY ON MONDAY. A SIN'.LK-.. PtaKc. I, beat Ramnie, owe 5. b 6—4. B Singles. I>, Parsons, owe 5. beat O Sullivan, 1, 6 1, Rt>e, owe 3, beat Nanson, 4, t>— o, o— Mormo v. Scott, unfinished. C Sixglis. A C ,*r:n.chael. owe
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  • 108 2 K_t< W_>odro r Tf unfin J. G. NK::aggar: v. Premie. A S \u:t-. Par>cnb, owe 15..' Doyle. i_.. A' :e. y r. A. G, Wrv^c, o*e 1. B SlTOIlf >ou; h .am S. Joaq'j:rn. >to-r m •>-[■■ v. S r.; an-- --cc. C S:n .lk>. -H.ou.ir -c
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  • 71 2 H INF t v. Peace B> U .ape. P --^f ->cr.. l>e:i\ cac -.1. B-:'-«r >cr. v Joavi j m s>cr vi finished. ■'"cnLi.e. O'*e :5.:. v. .> jn£n shed. m.'. v H d.'.n, owe r. -iis a^d Knox \xm\ Miiwd umj Port Lm lI.J v.Capl Wl
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  • 154 2 The L and C F.xpre*: Umh holds Bp the ith to the Government over Us vicious policy The new Indian Inna grants Bill has now passed it > third reading :n the Legislative Council of the Mraits -^uiernenta, according to th^ latest '•rceived advices It is a
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  • 267 2 M itarf and Naval Maga/sne f" 1 Zaasni) *Ovoca es r -.e necessity of increasing the strength Jip^ncc Navy to over 300,000 tons, instead tons a 3 at present proposed. The kdwa that for the complete defence of "> there must be four strong fleets, the I
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  • 105 2 It is not unlikely thafthe Government will next session submit a Bill to amend the law relating to the administration of oaths m Kngland, despite fhe Attorney-General's tpse dixtt that the sanitary objections to kissing the book have been exaggerated, and that no necessity exists for altering
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  • 661 2 The torpedo-boat destroyer Whiting arrived al Gibraltar on 22nd inst. en route for China. The new lorpedo-boat destroyer Fame was commissioned at Chatham on 24th inst. for the China Station to take the place of the Shark. The Fame will be convoyed to Gibraltar by the battleship
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  • 885 2 A cdtrg^gj/nde:: r.:es I r-.ave read with much j Merest tBe>«ftr.ic'e the L)n ion and China E%~ pr-sratfk ijrij inst. on [he SiuT.p m Silver," which' n»»e^ good, and I hope will be generally read by rtujjfcmerested m the .cst.on, especially on the gold «ide. and
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  • 103 2 Gibraltar, Aug. 26. Glengyle (s.), London for Yokohama, is beached at Getares Bay by salvage steamer Newa, having been badly damaged by collision with Coronet. Crew»and passengers saved latter abroad Coronet. Salvage steamers .\eiva, Hermes, Gibel Tarik assisting. Coronet forepeak full of water. 27th. Glengyle floated
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  • 323 2 Mr. and Mrs. Ridges of Selangor left Singapore by the S s. Kaisar-i-Hmd on the ist Sept., Mrs. Ridges being then, it was feared, m an advanced stage of a very rapid development of consumption. We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Ridges has
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  • 612 2 *A'. i\>4bndge on 2ist m-(. the match between j Kent and Warwickshire wa, left drawn. A draw 1 i *a> a -o the result of the contest at Portsmouth j between Hampshire aod Sussex, while the GlouI cester, hire and Somerset match at Clifton had a similarly inconchn »c
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  • 337 2 Already it is estimated that $50,000,0' 10 will be taken m the Klondykc country during the corning year and m view of the remarkable out burst of the go!d-rnmmg fever m other States and m other countries the opinion is held that the trqrtd's pro-; duction 1
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  • 933 2 (Via Ceylon. j London, September 1 1. The death is an nounced of the Marquis of Northampton. The King of Siam has arnved at Paris. Presi dent Faure and his Ministers met His Majesty al the statioqgjMd cordially greeted him and accompanied him izjbk nolel London, Satfember 12th. Great
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  • 520 2 According 10 a London telegiam ot ihc iStti j August, says the Kokumin, the price offi&ver j bullion m I ondon is ly-. pence an ounce. Tnat is Ito say, i he ratio of ->ilvei and gold is 38.47 to 1. According to this rale one
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  • 757 2 Facilities por Brinoim. /\f we have, already notidd, negotiations have aeen going on between the representatives of the Peninsular arlt Oriental Steamship Company and he Italian Government with refesimce to improve-nenUat-Brindisi to Acelara^the transit of pas*M ers a "d mails by Ufc" overland route. At >resent vessels
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  • 82 2 (Corrected up to September ai.J On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/11-^,16 demand 1/1 -7/1O Private credits 3 m/s 1,1 i-i documents 3 m/s ll i credits 6 m/s 1/11-15 On India. Bank demand i^h On Hongkong. Bank demand J o° o dis. On Yokohama Bank demand 5% prem. On
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  • 101 2 (September <!i Tin .-jjj-j. Gambier (f n.50 do. Cube No. 1 n 9.3^ Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porej 1 .2s do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 23. Nutmegs uos to the Ib.) 78. Mace (Banda) M Cloves (Amboina) t |f 17.50 Liberian Coffee |f 24.50 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 3.75
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  • 500 2 r>PM "<• v r Honnlcoi C h \i:<; d. Hi ''hi. or H tBouri i Hi K.IAM *Mv, ffc X lOdlh 1 I Mblii.i Kv\ Him Gvt&? i X f Via puit s Uh'h ikeok i ,< aad PoMUMk ii\s W'n itt Him, Mrii v
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 334 2 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. ANH NEDERLANDSCHE STOOtf* VAART MAATSCHAPP. 1 OCKAAN. 1 he Company's steamer-, an- ri'- ,i< htd from Liverpool outward^ for th, Straits. China, and (apart, and from Japan h ill, lor I ondon ever)' ten days, and have iriiiiiii id
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 210 2 MAILS CLOSE. To-morrow For Per At Bangkok Horntu f ut I Batavia, &c. Godavery j am I Batavia, ace. De Carpentter mam Kuala Pahang, A.x. Fantee 1 tm Penang, &c. Maha Vajirunhii j r\i l..iim;iti, Sec. Poh Ann 1, em Malacca, &c. Xeera 4 im F-'ort Dickson, \i_. Malacca 4
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    • 262 2 VESS X L S IN PORT Men-of-Wa, Ha^ndT,^ Commander* Arnved ren X, Wber •'P ftsfes tr v.7.:. £S riS jgt* s£ S p a ts s^r^Bi S sK* L SilS 5 JV X '5 Bangkok MMdUd C*o««T, V... .304 Duncan Op, M K apor. R r^', h2'? m ''-"T" Aug.
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