The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 October 1897
1897-10-08
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Article22 1897-10-08 2 Domestic Occurrence. DEATH. On the Bth inst., at 14, Race Course Road, John Palmer, formerly Chief Clerk, Police Court, aged 64 years.22 words
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Article, Illustration630 1897-10-08 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1897. Aall 'rre r „v-. right ma Man. I .iwr.i by h<■-;, >• I unbf bed b) n IflcrC patpot 'utv bef gfoviOltt prr- tf&M i -< Plcdgad to Rr ie on, I.ovaltv. and l.aw. TO-PAY we give the report, under a separate630 words
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Article113 1897-10-08 2 H. M S. Narcissus is at Nagasaki, and the Pigmy and Pique are at Shanghai. Sir Claude Macdonald is expected in Shanghai about a fortnight, coming South with Admiral Sir A. Buller The returns of the Registrar General for the week ending Saturday, the 2nd instant, give the death-rate as113 words
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Article1658 1897-10-08 2 The Gaol Site Granted. At the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday, the Deputy President said that lie promised Mr. Sohst at the last meeting, at least he said he hoped that at this meeting he should be able to make some definite statement regarding the1,658 words
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Article139 1897-10-08 2 Mr. A. A. Wistr. who WU m the chair at the annual general meeting of the Hongkong Cricket Club speaking m regard to the forthcoming inter-port cricket week, laid that as at present advised the Singapore team would arrive aboat the Ist November, and Shanghai about139 words
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Article144 1897-10-08 2 S. C.C TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Ihe S C C Itniii- Tournament was concluded last evening, Parsons and kohlhotf beating's. Reid and Capt. Pinhorn m the final of the A. D tables by 10 B, 6 y On the whole the Commkttt is tv be congratulated on ihe success of the tournament,144 words
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387 1897-10-08 2 The Hongkong Telegraph has a little bit of criticism of the local Government which does not fail t<j dot the is" Our own local Government, as sitting m Legislative Council, does not now exhibit itself very luminously m debate, but we feel, for our part,387 words
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Article124 1897-10-08 2 A somewhat clumsy forgery came before the notice of the Chartered Bank yester day. A respectable looking Malay, named Ah, walked m and^ proceeded to cash a cheque which had been drawn on a planter .n Johore for *io. The amount below had been altered to |60, and an attempt124 words
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Article37 1897-10-08 2 Spain and Cuba. Spain grants autonomy to Cuba U nd Cr the suzerainty of Spain, but will contin the campaign against the rebel* j onj is necessary. General V*%ler will be re -catted he resign;37 words
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38 1897-10-08 2 It is estimated that the fgisqiLU. pute, through non-delivery of mat. the dockyards, has retarded the < orr.j tf of the current naval corJstructioi. gramme by one year. London t October Bth, 180)38 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement555 1897-10-08 2 Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd., HAVE REMOVED TO 43 RAFFLES PLACE, (CORNER OF BATTERY ROAD.) Ist Floor over the Dispensary. RACES! RACES!! RACES!! McALISTER Co. For Harness and Accessories. BEST ENGLISH HARNESS m Brown and Black Leather, with Brass Mounte throughout, strongly recommended tor STYLE and DURABILITY, being a SPECIAL555 words
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Advertisement603 1897-10-08 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Municipal Debentures 5% Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. Singapore Land Co.'s Shares. Straits Steamship Co.'s Shares. FOR SALE. Pengerang Planting Co.'s Shares. Pauling Coffee Co.'s Shares. PKASEK Xxi dang"? and Sliare UroWeiS. Oct. 8 U.c. BOARD AND LODGING. TWO large rooms with private family m a good locality.603 words
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Advertisement109 1897-10-08 2 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. VIEWS OF CHINA ft JAPAN. RAMBLES WITH A CAMERA being a collection of Views of the Island of Amoy, beautifully produced m Collotype, 2 Vols $40.00 KULANG SU OR DRUM WAVE ISLAND 9 3.00 PEOPLE OF THE LAND OF CHIN... S 3.00 VICTIMS OF THE CAMERA 2.00109 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous781 1897-10-08 2 Thc Week. Friday, 8th High Water 9. 1 1 a., y 10 p. Cricket. S. C. C. Committee- R e;> S. V. A. Squad and Sword drill, sis p.m. Tanghn Club Entertainment, a p. re Saturday, oth High Water 1 9.46 a., o.s8 p. P. O. Mail Outwards. Star of781 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement750 1897-10-08 4 FOR SALE Two K.ih rd Tables complete, by George WrieM 1 .ndon. For particulars and terms Apply KAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS. ScpCM U J^__ FOR SALE. p!< \P Ly l^imbert, C. springs, Sec, m good j A uJ-.r, young brown mare, sound and quiet, j idv coer, brass harness. Apply to750 words
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Advertisement1153 1897-10-08 4 For Penang and Bombay. The Navigazione Generale Italiana Steamer BORMIDA, 1,499 tons reg., Captain Nobr\, having left Hong- I kong on the 2nd instant, may be expected to I arrive here on the 9th instant, en route for the above ports. For freight and passage apply to HEHN MF.YKK Co.,—1,153 words
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Advertisement997 1897-10-08 4 Singapore Four Per Cent. Municipal Loan of $500,000. Sk om> Issue $100,000 m 1,000 Mortgages of Sioo Each. Principal repayable at par on 30th June, 1938, unless previously redeemed, the Municipality having the option to repay by annual instalments not exceeding 2s of the total number of bonds issued. The997 words
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Advertisement609 1897-10-08 4 The Singapore Free Press yd Mercantile Advertiser Cable Adducs. Advtri ■> J'klemione Number.— No. oj Published at 39, Change Ai;c> br. THE leading English Newapapei .n th Straits Settlement l o h Or Protected Native State- <t gor, Sungei Ljong. Par*,^ the Sembilan British North l-t*-neo; Saraw Netherlands Indies, lava609 words
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