The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 September 1897

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE TTESDAY, 281 h SEPTEMBER, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 816 1 P o Offlee. CoiyerQ^y. Ifg Wharves. New Harboat. j O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. j Steam ior CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON INDIA AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND ON DON. Through Bill- 01 Laifcam ssaed rat P*rs*mn CJntinen-j'- and Amtricmm Pwrts, aUo for oat least, and San
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    • 860 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED. UAN< .voN CALCUI i A. steamers is intended t» i ag if Wharf every week. Pnssv: (ivjrs a»id I aiga are booked by the above r.-itci to all ports m India and r African Ports. Mauritius or I < Iq CD BOUKNf x SYDNEY
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    • 1161 1 Me &a I DE KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAART MAATSCHAPPI J. Undkr Contract with thi Netherlands India uuhrnmbnt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late F. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyeh Quay Time Table for September, 1897. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched lor Date Van OtetnM BaUfria. Sept. 26th. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang Soerabaia. Sept.
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    • 469 1 r- ~^-^^S^ u The Miikm aid Brand ih guaranteed u< fe^; rTF^ c cream °f the orig-inai milk In thf^ nro«eh i^DENSEDMUij manufacture nothing but water I <s reeved^tl ~tsk> H&?2mL tiKe beSt reflned sugai added A^tm Avoid low-priced brand? from winch \h« >■ l'H.^l f< iHe Mi k B
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    • 203 1 pACiriC MAIL STEAMSHIP X COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAI STEAMSHIP COMPANY II prt"a/e tUktta pMri t. f*rar.^ .rd Germany' by al! trans- Atlantic I ■f S bo San Fran of th>.- b ■•< Em < p( M ptMKI HI i Spe iml nediH i d rate grai v d I
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  • Correspondence
    • 163 2 1 the Editor. Dear Sir, I hav£ this morning received your overland issue of the 3rd ult., and read your leader "Proposed Vandalism." concur with you. The Esplanade was, from its beginning, devoted by the then authorities, to the public, and no buildings were to
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    • 33 2 Mr. Read refers to the old one-story Pavilion which was removed m 1887. It stood with us r-ght end just touching the left verandah of the p'cv:nt Pavilion.],
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  • 87 2 PLAY ON MONDAY. B SI»<.LKS. Morr-on beat Prentice, owe 4. B—o, 4 f> 6 o. G SlN'.LB>. Kdlm beat Dun man, 7 4--' 1 r >— A DvOBUS. •sjjriihofi and V. D. Parsons. 2, beat Luvell and 6s4Me, scr. I 6—o. b Dcx bi
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  • 57 2 TIES FOR TUESDAY Championship Prentice v. VVolferstan. r.perton v. White. B Sim.lis-. FA Parsor? ?cr., v. Southam, scr. C Tiwai 1 .»rm;-;'"ai:i >cr.. v. Ediin, x.r A Doi ble>. Woooroftc and Linton scr., v. J. G. and t). Mictaggart, scr P:nhorn and Reid *cr.. v. Hardcast'e and B DOL'BLK^. n
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  • 80 2 TIES FOR WEDNESDAY. Championship. >!ferstati v. S Re! unfinished. C SflNUli i- rdi;n or A. < arn-.chdel. B Dff BUS. D Pmmmmti KbUMI i F.D Maciggar: rd J. G Ma-ta,»,j »-t w. •>»> H ho tua i a.:. Bad E eK;e! v. Somh «d araaid m ">- -loaqu:- 1 and
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  • 215 2 .1 1 "ace- i.aye bcci arranged tor on Satwrfi) aest hi Ac Buk;: Tiaaah Road ten mil'- handicap "jt h-ropear.- w from :he 13U1 to Ac jrd Milestone Maoetitan to be at the ttartiag post b) JJ Ma The t'ol'owing 7i r i the eotnca and handicaps Buhop
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  • 379 2 lUN A PRBTKNT NOW I Bfc'-iN HOSTIMTit 5 A DIPLOMAT I SrUEHIM. .-~<1..r- J iiy 31.— A .Spanish d'piomat who is r daai touch with Sencr Canovas del Cast'ilo, c Spanish Prem.er, informs the correspondent •~t A- -ociated Press that it 1^ useless to attempt d' -:_e
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  • 460 2 In remarking upon the present feeling amongst the ignorant classes of the Chinese the Straits Observer says Doubtless ignorant persons hold the Govern, ment lesponslMc for the falling dollar and the I great and rapid rise m the price of food stuffs. The difficulties of trade m
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  • 743 2 1 his Pbakvi i An idks r at Kolar. U re^aum Sept. 13. Saturday wab the monthly pa\ day a: tht I .itnpion Reefs Mine, and as the morn-ng sh:!t i_o<jiies were coming up from the:r work underground, as is customary on sui.h days, before their usu
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  • 163 2 Since the report of the robbery of a Kling woman, m broad daylight, m the vicinity of the Filtering tanks, a constable has been posted about the place, during the day. It would, however, be a good thing if the Police authorities could see their way
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  • 1251 2 Graphic Account of Fiomtinu. i Panjkara, September 17. Camp Inayat, September 17.— The 2nd Brigade moved out to attack the Mohmands m the valley north of the Camp on the 1 6th and punish them for I the attack on the Camp on the nth. The
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  • 1169 2 rVU Ceylon. j London, Sepl. 14.— Tenders for twelve months India Bills have been accepted at ninety-seven pounds five shillings and three pence. London, Sept. 15.— The Roman Catholics are I celebrating with great pomp the thirteenth centenary of the landing of St. Augustine at Ebbs Fleet near Ramsgate.
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  • 144 2 (September 28.) Tin |3802| Gambier 6.50 do. Cube No. 1 y.j,s Pepper, Black Ordinary Spore) 2050 do. While, (Fair 1./W=-- 5 23 Nutmegs nos to the Ib.) 78. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) '7-5O I. iberian Coffee 2.^. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 3.75 do. do flake (do. do.)
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  • 68 2 SBAVIBW, Va. We have a splendid bale on Chamberlain b Cough Remedy, and our customers coming from far and near, speak of n m (he highest term-:. Many have *aid that theii children would have died of croup if hainl»_-r I. un's cough remedy had
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  • 73 2 (Corrected up to September is.) On London. Bank 4 m/s ...i/io t demand '/ioj Private credits 3 m/s '/io£ documents 3 m/s 1/10-11/16 credits 6 m/s i/"i On India. Bank demand 14J On Hongkong. Bank demand dis. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5% prem. On Java. Bank demand 110 Private
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 62 2 The Powerful will bring out a new crew 40 all told for the E\k. She is coming out via the Cape, and will serve only one Commission abroad and this three years it is proposed to split up by keeping her the first year on the China Station, the second
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 916 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. (jiving port ot departure, and (whore known) date due here, and name of Agents. Men-of-War. Bat, H.M.S., Portsmouth, due Oct. j Fame, H.M.S., Portsmouth, due Oct. j Fuji-Kan, Jap., Newcastle, due Oct. j Powerful, H.M.S., Portsmouth, Vashima Kan, Jap., Newcastle. Mail Steamers from Europi. Oceanikn, due Oct. i
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    • 1443 2 'HARE LIST, SEPTEMBER i8lh, ,801 1) j "S^ Br fSSS i Tanion;: Pagar Dock *ii S S t ia S° *>. SX Debs. Jfprc* IC^ «W M U»«l, New Harbour Doc. Co., Ltd. I300... otd. I" do. do. l5 o pi»f.< *35".«*o J50.000 1 -5»*9 100 la pe« it. New
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