The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 October 1897

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE SATURDAY, 2 nd OCTOBER, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 752 1 "P OAcr Ce~y«i Qaay. Pr Waarve,. H«- Harboui. Q STEAM NAVIGATION Cc. c r t HINA I .PAN ,PEN «IG CEY- t QS INDIA AUSTR WAS ADEN EGYPT, vRSEII ES GIBR .1 I \:< MALTA, s M^: KNI'.. X, AW MOi i li. AM) LONDON. j T^rougr BBh ot Lading
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    • 872 1 BRII T SH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. IX! PSNANG, H.A> GOON it CAll UTTA. 1 .r,p r the I om pany's steamers is intended to I save l....jc;ig Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers riwci Cargo are booked by the above Ste n 1 rates to all ports m India
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    • 989 1 A HORMAN BROWNS mm W W~ k _____V _^ML l SPi- C!AL scoTcH Ilfi if lf\ f ReUi]i A -4-rr.r^rj_ Y MM WS W^M tt W^_ \W /W_\ i Oi 1 Ten Years Old *T^ DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPI]. Ukdbb Contract with ths Nbthbrla_ids India vjovbrhmbvt. Agents at Singapore, Ships
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    • 533 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL lic.ooo.ooc RESERVE FUND i r. RESERVE IJABii.ITY OV i PROPRIETORS I ooo.ooc Court or DtßßCTuas St. C. MICHAELSEN Bmq..—4 aaouun Hon. J. J. Bell leviso. Dkputv Chaiu-. C. BBUBItAMM, Esq J A.J. Ra.MONU, E (j. G. I. Boning, Esq. I R. L.
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    • 564 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. I HAMBURG- BREMKN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. THE aaderiigue-, _gotts of th_ ai_ ve com- panics, are prepared to xept fire k al current rates. PC PTFARCKEN Ir Cm. Oct.:.. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. -ire
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    • 321 1 DACIPIC MAIL STEAMSHII COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. J-'i..j*.- mmmmgrn tfckati pi mtad ta t^i_ d Hranct, and German* I tran .tlani i net of Steamen ■;-< t< bai i- Ps!^in,i| al the ?bove lines. lo other Kuropcai: p. ir Pr „p.,r donate rMH Special reduced rates granted
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  • 868 2 FimmammrimimmmCmrmnpmmdmmt. Sandakan, S« I 18, 1 897. i had not been to Sandakan i.>r nearly e years when I arn\ «i here on the Bth __t m the s. s. Libel. We had been recede- trom Kudat by the Banjermassin, n h .mi this occasion, appeared to
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  • 56 2 Dm Hmmgkmng Telegraph (24th) saj. A rumour was current je.terday to the efiect ihat Mrs. arew, who is serving a life sentence- for poisoning her husband at Yokohama, was to leave tor Kngland dur ng the d ay. The story wa_ proved to be utterly without foundation and
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  • 97 2 Japanese papers leport that the Red Cross Society has decided to order two hospital ship of j. 500 tons gross each, to be built m England next year. The ets are- expected lo he regi tered m the name of tne Yusen Knisha and also to be
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  • 125 2 We Telegraph j understand that the Volunteers intend to have a good lime this year at Stonecutters, provided that no stray typhoon happens to stroll along and up set things generally. Several entertainments are m course of preparation, but the details of them are all being kept
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  • 95 2 PLAY ON FRIDAY. Championship. S« Reid beat Prentice. S __>, Maxwell, beat Capt. Parsons, .*c 15.2, B Simglbs. V. D. Parsons beat Morrison, 6—3, B—s. I Si sol bs, German. l.eat Poilock. one fi ii 131 A DO! BLES. I. I), and j. G.
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  • 27 2 A SiK-LBS. Woodiofte, scr., v. Maxwell, t. Wolferstan. v. S. Keid, owe A 1.01 HLKs. V. IJ. Parsons and Kohlhotf, v. I), and (..MaCaggart.o,,
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  • 101 2 CIUMHIONSIIII'. Woodrorfe v. S. Reid. A Sinolks. Wright, owe 1, v. Wolferstan, if lie beats Reid on Saturday. C SINOLEs. Scoular, owe I >, v. German. A European who vvas passing through j Kampong Bharu the other night met with a boisterous reception, blocks ol wood being
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  • 1814 2  -  John Dill Ross B. Singapore. A Centre or Commerce. XXVII The lanjung Pagar Wharves have their own characteristic appearance about them, and it may at once be said that they are not beautiful. They may be as strong as Gibraltar but they don't look it. The
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  • 754 2 tf'ram our own Correspondent.} A telegram from the Governor ol Atjeh and its dependencies to the Java Courant states that alter the battle that took place m the Lamteli valley, Toekoe Oemar and his followers and about 400 fighting men remained m the neighbourhood, and threw up a
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  • 501 2 Shanghai, Sept. 20.— 0n Saturday Mr. Froseli, the agent of the Jameson -Hooley syndicate, absolutely settled with H. K. Sh-'ng the Joan fo; £16,000,000 on the i-tidm-ins previously arranged m Peking except that llic discount i to be £<j± ■nstcad of £05, Tlie contract a. drawn ap
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  • 679 2 I binktng it may amuse your readers, I hand you herewith a literal translation of an article m the Diario of Manila, of 9th inst. It is a fair sample of the usual highfalutin nonsense, with which this and the other Manila papers regale their subscribers from time
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  • 65 2 RRSOURI B, Screven Co., Ca.- -I have been subject to attack of bilious colic tor several yeari. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea _emedy is the only sure rebel, lt a< 1-. like a charm. One duse of it gives rebel when all ,jiiiei remedies fail.—
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  • 77 2 (Corrected up ro October 2.) On London Bank 4 m/s i/ioj demand ...i/ioj Private credits 3 m/s i/i 1 documents 3 m/s 1/1 1-3/16 credits 6 m/s l l lk On India. Bank demand 14(1 On Hongkong. Bank demand {>% dis. On Yokohama. Bank demand 5% prem. On Java.
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  • 250 2 najong I'igar Dock. 4,, e^ i.aso i M d r do o pref *35^,0«0 JSO.HXI 5V New Prye k.ver Dock co Ltd. Buy,-, 17 -9 W B p^r Singapore Shpw»y Co. .1, y »'7>,s'x 171 500 1,715 M Straits Insurance Co., Ltd iT, D Jioo.ooo
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 244 2 OCEAN STEAM SHU' COMPANY KAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd AN I NEDERLANDSCHt STOOM VAART MAATSC-. APP iOCEAAN 1>„ ompany j Liverpool outwaro- lor the Strait hci.. |apan.;nd (nom [apan homeward- ior every ter. day- Utd haw KOOHMI -.imi (or thirr 1 Ihe Company steamers or. t 1 despatched
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 88 2 TO-MORROW. iftet n int'ty S I ITHEDRAL. Holy Eu rist and Sen mm! Ho End a- I f the< imhiio. ensong an I Sen Dl. CIL.K..H l|M__ i I Son m Chord ,jo < ,n. Service 6 p Even, sag Pkl.- i Ch rch _S.S <u_e*d Institute, Rev. S. S.
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    • 227 2 MAILS CLuSE -O-D A ''< r Per At renang Glenfalloch lM Penang S:i Bandjar M>J?r __w M 'J e Sumatra 3 PM Batavia, Bee. Giang Ann v Saigon Oceanien Bangkok Cerberus im Malacca, Sea Sappho ,y Hongkong, faS M Pontianak f 0 Muntok Palembang Rubf 4PM Malacca 8c Klang Eugenic
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    • 655 2 Vi-SSELS IN POH] Men-of-Wa, T«M Ctawnander, Arrive. Kror «v h '•■•v- mm i He..., Sep FW _c sui, 01 oon l,ani> Se-p, 22 Sinckawan.. 'i R_n Ay -mi Saw,,.. kal. ,382 A medio I,,'v 2. 3if X Smgfcowam id?™ a? S-s___=_ CSREEROi _n'.f. P < Ct 'J 6 Mansfield Dnivo___
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    • 98 2 I IN**. RtPORI '>■•:• at mm cnption of vt- Vhe when sailed. I>. '>ut. „,s .Vi n tu. Bm. ma- I -land. S_- Sep. -3. hal. bq., P. 01 1 Ml -New \ork, May 2ti Ar p Bnt. str. P. Q. L f] V\ est ward. ■Se,,. I. :j ;v.s.e.
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