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

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    The Singapore Free Press
    23 2 . Uaawed l.y infinenee *'<■'< imVibed bi n flrrc patn.it Tnitl: ha preceptr iir..«. Vltdit'A to Religion. Loyalty. an.l I. aw.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTH.
      17 2 On 16th October, atTebin* Tingi, Deli, the wife of W. R. Rowland, Seremban, of a daughter.
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      DEATH.
      14 2 On lhe2oth inst., at Spottiswoode Park, Flora, wife of Capt. aged 31 years.
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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1897.
    822 2 To DAY is the anniversary of that great naval victory by virtue of which, m the Bay of Trafalgar, Admiral LORU NELSON gave to his country at one and the same time the final command of the *eas, and his own illustrious life as the first
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    ENGLAND'S ISOLATION.
    1466 2 (Sptctator.) Now that the grouping of pieces upon the diplo- j natic chess-board has become definite and— t.ll urther orders— final, it is reasonable to take stock ,f the situation and see how we like it. Europe is lefinilely split up into two camps, the great :entral wedge
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    A STRANGE DEATH.
    122 2 A Venice corrc->puniJewi itus to a mail paper During the recent sev- storm m Venelia last week, which devastated t province (rom one end to the other, a man was Henmg back from Padua to his home m a neighbing village, smoking a pipe to warm himself
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    TIPS FOR TO-DAY.
    38 2 Ascot's tips for to-day arc as follow First Grim m HANDICAP. Wilhelmina. Second Gmffiw Handicap.— Molly Bawn or Jesssica. Roadster's Handicap. Egertoo. CLUB CUP Attachment. TaNGUN Cup! Fairy Tak Ki;ad STAKES. Revenged Intermediate Stakes". Pilot.
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    LATEST SCRATCHINGS.
    68 2 The following are the latest scratching! For the First GriMn Handicap. Welcome, Molly B.uvn. Jessica, I'ic nic Delay, Rifleman, Barbara, The Scout, MoSa and Lochnagar. For the Second Grtfin Handicap. W'ilhelmina, Tiastream, Thistledown, Aguinaldo, Robert the Devil, The Widow, Romance and Lochnagar. For the Club Cup. Bucdettgh. I
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    THE INTER-COLONIAL RIFLE MATCH.
    110 2 ["here will be <± collective practice at Balestier on Sunday at .15 p m., of those trom whom the final selection ol the Singapore tram against Hongkong and Shanghai will be made. The followiog arc invited to attend Capt. Warren. KA, I. 1 de Bury, k.a.
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    THE KAMPONG GLAM PROPERTY CASE.
    216 2 Ibe bearing oi the appeal m the Kam- j pong jiarn property case Mrfaicfa nai sommenced yesterday iru cootinacd this morning. In this case it will be remembered that Tunku Ifahmood, as administrator of the esiate ol Suitan Ali tsfcaoder Shah claimed a declaration d
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    THE "IPHIGENIA'S TRIP TO BORNEO.
    623 2 Ihe following few jottings about Mat Salleli and othet topics connected with the recent trip ol !l. If. S Iphigcnia may interest oar reader- There \>. absolutely no new.- of Mat Salleh or any one else. No one know- v\here be ifl but all agree
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    REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
    91 2 The Frontier Campaign v The Tirah Expedition Oargai Ridge Captured General Yeatman-Rigg-^ terday captured the Dargai ridge, nhi 1 was held by thousands- ot Ookzt I Afridis The position was immensely stroi, ridge being crowned bf precipitous rock' After a prolonged bOMbftrdaMiH Gurkhas and Gordon Mifhlaaden .-hed the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    596 2 OhDERS. Hea<J QmmttK Office, Singapore, October 21st 189,. i. Orderly Officer for the «.rV r,, »c 2nd Lieut. I Hilton. Orderly Sergeant m the ensuing week H K. t. Tl)mmmi> t, Ma;or R Dunmar, having been placed gn the sick list. Capt. W. G. St. Clair mI
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      1453 2 Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd., HAVE REMOVED TO 43 RAFFLES PLACE, vCORNER OF BATIKKN ROAD.) Ist Floor over the Dispensary. Oct. 2 U C Singapore Sporting CJlllU* lllE GREATEST AMkKM VN Ul)l\N EXTSKT, Warrants to Cure Hard ana Soft Corns. Bunions. A ntnrrm MfiPtincr c laa**** N».is and Warn. Aiuumn
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      712 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Municipal Debentures fanjor.* Pagar Pock Debs. Sinjyapore Land Co. s shares. Struts Steamship Co.'s Shares. FOR SALE. Pengerang Planting Co.'s Shares. Pauling Coffee Co.'s Shares. I Pahane Corporation Shares. FRASEK Si U, Kxcliange and Sliate HioWers. Oct. 21 Harmston's Circus. Royal Menagerie. This talented Company will re-appear
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      217 2 The Week. Thursday, 21st Hi^h Water: '>._; 1 a., fi.n [>. Exchange Banks ('ice noon. Smga["'ri Fret Prt Issues at 1 p.m. Legislative Comd --30 p.m. Flower of Ha-,t. (j. 1., 7-30 p.m. I ,<,(_e (j Philharinoiin Orchestra, 8-wp.m Auturr.ll Raoc Mad secmd >-i Friday. 22nd High Water 7.42 a.,
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      857 3 p\T|'l ?J»g DENTISTRY. Dp, < u» >!tioc at 6 Ratt.n ;<■ i F. ■c. Office apen on Sunda>-* May 2; uc. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDtKia II je received up lo noon on t-nday. iuc sth November, 1597, .it the Colonial Secretary's Office. Smsjapon .md .it |1 1 Kc;;der.c Councillor's Office. Penaagaad
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      226 3 John Little Co., Ltd. 1 DRESSMAKING DEPT. Prom 1 lth October, THIS DtPAKI MEN I WILL BE IN CHARGE Of AN EXPERIENCED DRESSMAKER. Faultless Cutting Fitting, Fitting from pattern bodices a speciality. John Little Co., Ltd. Oct. 4. Singapore Sporting j Club. Autumn Meeting. "'DRESS AT TEE RACES" "DRESS AT
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      582 3 The Singapore Free Press AM) Mercantile Advertise: C*BU Ani)Rtsv-/i I!.fi-.'1 !.fi-.' ruinoN NiMßfcK. No, 61. Published at 39, Change Alle>. b.i.. THE leading English Newapap Straits Settleniei.t^ Jobon Protected Native State.- ol Perak, Sela gor, Sungei Ljong. Pahang. Sembilan Brittsfa North Borneo NeChetlSfldi Intlu-s. Java ,11,. Also widely circular d
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