The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 September 1897
1897-09-23
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1897-09-23 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE THURSDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3,07618 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement856 1897-09-23 1 i \J A Office. Co'lyer Quay. MJ Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. j Steam for CHINA, JAPAN, PEN ANG, CEYI ON INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI. VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Bilk of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental a, id American Ports, also for856 words
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Advertisement887 1897-09-23 1 BRII'ISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED. < O PEN ANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. One A the Company's steamers is intended to j liave Taujong Paicar Wharf every week. Pass* Mgers ai.d Cargo are booked by the above ste-wneis at thfougfa rates to all ports m India and Ceylon a^- to Past887 words
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Advertisement343 1897-09-23 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thi Nbthbrlands Iwdia Govbsnmbnt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Uuav j Time Table lor September, 1897. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched for Date. M. Vajirunhis Padang. Sept. iBlh. Penang, Olehleh, P.idang, &c. Sept. 22nd. Van Outhoorn343 words
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Advertisement649 1897-09-23 1 NOW READY, A Padre m Partibus BhINo HOTBS AND [MPRSBIOMS 01 BRIH HOI.II)*> TOUR 1 HROL(,H Java, the Eastern Archipelago and Siam. B\ TBfl Rev. G. M. REITH, M.A. Reprinted from "Singafo&b Frbi Press." i TO life H\l< <.i Messrs. KELLY WALSH, Ltd. Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai and YgKOHXMA PRfcCE TWO649 words
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Advertisement601 1897-09-23 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI iX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL *****0 c RfSERVE FUND J *****00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP 7 »?FT'"'RS 1i0,000,000 COOBT O» UIRSCTOKS. St. C. MICHAELSEN, Esy.— Chaikman Hon. J. J. Bell Irving. Deputy Chairman C. Beurmann, Esq. I A.J. Raymond, En. G. D. Boning, Esq I R. L.601 words
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Advertisement481 1897-09-23 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 com- panics, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates. PUTTFARCKEN t, Co. Oct. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. F"ire risks accepted at481 words
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Advertisement366 1897-09-23 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through passage tickets granted to Kngiar.d France, and Germany by all tran<.-Atlannc lm« of Steamers, also to Sat Francisco by the ste*mer» of the above lines. To other European points at proportionate rate--Special reduced ratel granted to Officer., ol the366 words
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Article79 1897-09-23 2 Tmb Faj-i. is Exchange. The figures published by the Collector of Sea Customs at Calcutta on the 7th shew the effect on tra.de of the recent rise m exchange. The total decrease m the value of merchandise imported last month was Ri .555- 00O > compared with the79 words
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Article109 1897-09-23 2 I The American Druggist suggests the following remedy for the annoying mosquito —Take some powdered pyrethrum 'Dalmatian flowers), moisten and mix into a paste, mould the stuff into conical lumps as big as chocolate drops, and bake m an oven. When fired at the point," says the109 words
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237 1897-09-23 2 I Thus the Municipal Deputy-President, j m his monthly report for July. The Memorial Fund gre^ rapidly during the month, and amounted at its close to over ■*70,"OO. it is to be hoped that ail *no have the welt are ot lie Scheme at heart237 words
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422 1897-09-23 2 THE GOLD STANDARD AND DULNESS OF BUSINESS IN JAPAN h i goid standard oawrtfy, >ay^> the Cl tfit _^-v S'-.t'K? w-.er gold rise-> and si!\er falls. :'~e purchasing power of money will ".cr^a-,e and MOB ot lh ngb -A.il fail. Consequent} tho-e who i.c morey n reserve and those to422 words
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Article486 1897-09-23 2 The Municipal Engineer, Mr. S Tomin.M |m 'teen collecting statistics referring '-v ".he r.- rr.be rof vehicles and persons on Lot the bridges and roads of the r-i r Some of the fijurea we g'.ve below, '•VA-ir.g the traffic m 24 hours wheel 2 wheel v Foot car486 words
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Article101 1897-09-23 2 Before leaving Edinburgh the Rajah Kumar L'maiu Singh of Shakpura, one of the Rajputana princes who has been visiting the Scottish capital, purchased a complete Highland costume, including kilt, plaid, sporran, and all the rest of it. He intends to wear it himself, and the costume certainly101 words
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Article150 1897-09-23 2 Seeing that young Queen Wilhelmina has definitely made up her mind not to accept her cousin Prince Bernhard as her husband it is interesting to hear that there is a rumour on the Continent to the effect that one of the sons of the Prince Regent of150 words
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Article259 1897-09-23 2 In the Julias lower of the Fortress of Spandau Germany keeps six million pounds m coined golc as a war fund m preparation for contingencies Thebe have been there ever since the payment o 1 the French war indemnity, and Spandau citade has become a modern temple259 words
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250 1897-09-23 2 G. H. S. TROTT ON PRINCE RANJITSINHJI (j. H. v "Iron, the Lapta;n o! laa KHOn'a Australian team, m view vi Prince Ranjusmhjr, apfmaachmg v:}it to ihe col mes, ha:> been giving h,s impress .out at '.hat gentleman to an interviewer. Weil' he laid, us hard to des^Bkhim. He oat-250 words
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Article520 1897-09-23 2 On the y'.h inst., wfaibt on the public promenade of Manila, the president oi the Spanish Casino, bawled to H. h. tbfl Governor General m the name of the member-, of the Society, a cheque for .*5,000. tor dolr.buuon amongst the sufterers from the t^t of the520 words
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Article1949 1897-09-23 2 (By an Anglo-Indian.) The Amber. The Simla correspondent of the It met informs us that the British Agent at Kabul (an Oriental) officially reports that the Ameer read m public durbar the Viceroy's letter calling upon him to restrain his subjects from taking part m the frontier1,949 words
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Article569 1897-09-23 2 A Hoi Jen MINOTSS. X sends to the Pioneer an account >f the exact circumstances of the deaths >f Lieuts. Maclean and Greaves at Landaki, n the Swat Valley. It Uan extract from i private letter ot an orticer with the First brigade. My dear— A,569 words
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Article375 1897-09-23 2 IN NIPPON." Our Consul at Yokohama writes as follows A general rise has been observable for some years past m the cost of living m this country, as estimated m the currency of the country, which is silver, or paper representing silver. This rise commenced from about the year i*Bg,375 words
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Article762 1897-09-23 2 Giving port of departure, and (where knc date due here, and name of Agents. Mbk-of-War Bat, H.M.S., Portsmouth, due Oct. Fame, H.M.S., Portsmouth, due Oct. Fuji -Kan, Jap., Newcastle, due Oct. Powkrhji., H.M.S., Portsmouth, Yashima Kak, Jap., Newcastle, Mail Steamers ikom Eikori, Thames, due Sep. 27 P. O.762 words
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Article77 1897-09-23 2 (Corrected up to Sept<.-ml>. i 23.J On London. Bank 4 m/s t/ioJ demand i/io^ Private credits 3 m/s 1 /1 1 6 documents 3 m/s \f\ i-j/i'j credits 6 m/s 1/11J On India. Bank demand '14Ji On Hongkong. Bank demand par On Yokohama Bank demand 5^ jjrrm. On Java.77 words
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Article158 1897-09-23 2 (September 23.; !>•■■•. I3i* Gambier 0.40 do. Cube No. 1 9.25 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 1 c,» do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 23. Nutmegs Mos to the Ib.) 78, Mace (Banda) 75 Cloves (Amboina) 17.50 Liberian Coffee 24.50 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality; 3.75 do. do flake (do. do.)158 words
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Article220 1897-09-23 2 ith o -is y^^.^ tegs iiSci> |io^, g.- «j s Ui *^au b* isssg Deferred 1 O X) **o<S$K > V 5 A* >• r do. 5 Deb,, j prem. f7^"lfc s>OO< -—cent New i favour Dock Co., Ua. 3 J, ord %7^** ,r. do220 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement321 1897-09-23 2 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AM) NEDERLANDSCHE STOO\4VAART MAATSCHAPPI) OCKAAN. The ompany's steamet- i" 'l--p-it< tied from Liverpool outwards for the S'raii Chma, and Japan, and from Japan homew-ini- f< 1 London every ten days, and have accomtn«i .v m lor third class passengers321 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous731 1897-09-23 2 VESSELS IN PORT s^«s*.o» as s£ SrL'S F- 1^ B4TAVU. Br Kr U vi >' G,!. Wood i.ondor BAWB*K*sst« StU, SS Ka,. X Wee Bm KUnjf. Sep. J4 BMOKALts Bni' S? a Sep. ,6 P.Bcandan Bo«aardt P. Br dan, Sep.. BBBCBDAU Br T k-;: SeP-'iPahang Wee 8m 'Chow Phi. Br.731 words
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