The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 November 1897

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  • 579 1 MONDAY NOVEMBER 8 1897. The Marconi invention of wireless tele- I graphing has been patented m the aits. I lie Haiiks^K. closed to-morrow, and thei^w i!« %V no issue o! the Singapore Free Pre. 1 li f mail c lition will be published (.mi VVednesdaj morning. Mr H*C* Ki'ij- Cliinese
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  • 528 1 ARRIVAL OF THE YASHIMA." The Fastest Battleship Afloat. The new Japanese battleship Yashima arrived at Singapore this morning and exchanged salutes with the port. Built by Messrs. Sir VV. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., of Newcastie-on-Tyne, she is similar m design to the Fuji, a sistershjp, which we described at length
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  • 730 1 1v it \!m n ib v >>n IL iII LI I AH 1 I his match is tired as a usual custom the week following the -Xnipj,!! interColonial Rifle Match, whenever it is found that the Singapore team is constituted of equal numbers of Civil (that is, Volunteer)
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  • 1119 1 Vim Ceylon. j London, Oct. 13rd.— Renter's Cum. Agency st. ites tlnl there is 110 question oi sending Indian troops to Garrison Kassala. The- f)ueen has approved <>\ tiit ie-dpp(iiiitnieni I tor five years of Sir J.B. Pule -md S:r Alfred I all to ihe India Council. Ex Lord
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  • 268 1 Lan Ah Seng, an assistant m a pawnbroker;, shop, No. jo. Newbridge Road, reports to the Police that on the ;oth of last month be fell m wiih a Hrinaa fortune teller on Hung Lmi Green. He states that this man acquired sut h bo influence over him,
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  • OUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 13 1 Russia intends to establish a diplomat agency at Bangkok shortly
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    • 25 1 In the match between StodcLr: |r. and ictorw tbe latter IeMB mad' 'or six v\ v kcts Lundoii. .W 1 >//, M v
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    • 303 1 Straits v. Hongkong R y W Ho J,h -tig. Mh N<M :Bg I'll- won th< to<^ and went r iii'_- ireatber being dull \et tin-- ai.d tbe wicket last Si X A I I C. I rlasslurd 1 Maitland b Woo<J M. S. Whitley b Smith R.
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    • 282 1 Ihroutfh the courtesy ut the Cmml General for the Netherlands (Mr de icq we are enabled to give this important statement of policy In the session of the Netherlands Pari.ifcent of S&ll September last an important matenu-ni was made concerning the polic\ p the- new Ministry with
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    • 22 1 Russia. Japan, and the I nited States have signed a treaty tor the protection oi th«r seal fisheries.
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    • 16 1 I he Peace NcgßtWtMM at Con-tantir. pie have not progressed mtui October
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1120 1 Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd., HAVE RE MO Y E D T0 o 43 BAFFLES PLACE, I OKNhK OF BATTERY ROAD.) ist Floor over the Dispensary. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS B. P. de SILVA. Manufacturing Jeweller and Dealer tn Diamonds and Precious Stones. Hl>n-sv >n ;C A ,v o>. High Street, a
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    • 501 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTKI), Municipal Debentures 5% Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. Straits Steamship Co.'s Shares. FOR SALE. Pengerang Planling Co.'s Shares. Pataling Coffee Co.'s Shares. Pahang Corporation Shares. FKANtK i Kxchange wwJ Sl^te hiukcis. Nov. 8. v.c. TO LET RACK View Cottage No. 14, Race Course Road. Apply to JAMES AH
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    • 289 1 Surveyor. \X7 ANTED by the Pahang Corporation, Ltd., W a competent Surveyor, salary $200 per month and furnUhed house. Apply to the Superintendents or Agents of the Company, Messrs. PATERSON SIMONS Co., Singapore. Nov. 8 SURVEYOR. "\\J ANTED for Railway work, two fully qualified surveyors and two draughtsmen. Apply stating
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 209 1 The Week. Monday. Bth High Water i o ,1 Philharmorm Choir, s-i > p.ni. Connaught G. I. ;-^op.m..( baicfaHouM Mi-.bionar); Meesmg. Pr nstp St. < limibl Jumping Competition, Harmstoi, ircji. 9 p.m. Tuesday. 9th Hnjh Wa.»-r :—io.) a.. 11. 7 p. Prince of Wales' 56th B rthda\ Pabi :l Holida>.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 353 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS we anted I I A per,.: oWM 7««n ftan the 191 January, c: ,j. Puai Bes md Pa v Rod X| 1 Markets aieii Ito I Municipal iv md bbd I Markei »»ll 1 ■,i 'lac). n lv by a posit ol Siot>. which -.urn will M
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    • 380 2 John Little ,v Co Ltd. i Tailoring Department. We bavfl just opened oul m ttu> depart ment a tine selection <>' the latot i^oods from thtWEST END. I- R 5 s So CO TRA w 1 ropicals m Angolas. Cheviot^ Harris Lorats Dress suitings. i lhe I .tcit id best
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    • 170 2 John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. HAVE 1 1 SI RECEIVED A NEV LOT OF LUCAS CYCLE ACCESSORIES. SSk Rfc Lucas Nickle 9KI Plated Silvi-r Kihl: oi the Lamps m Stock from S2 00 upwards. A i. Ul ASSOJITMENI 01 YCLORNS BELLS. Bnten fli r \^,2iS£i!!sS?. wite W^j2< J Lamp Oil.
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    • 536 2 JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE I UK BEST VALUE IN THE MARKEI V. V. 0. $11 per case, duty paid V. V. 0. Special Reserve $13 per case, duty|j|h OIVI AINAI'.I.I- l-i;o.M |<|-; XOLII >I'"A I.KRs Ol! SOLE AGENTS. 1 Sfic I ewe %i w X i A'" '""a
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    • 264 2 /Jlangoid women P4&JE <:UILI>HE\ OLD PEOPLE, ISVALWS iVIN CHAPOTEAUT CHAPOTEAUTS WDfE Of PEPTONE A DELICIOI'S SL'TRITIM STIMI'LAST Xhu alimcwurv trim it eMilf iniailitii »htn «o Blfccr ic' iJ or liquid food will ri-mai:: Mmt iMflpci, it i> inJ..<!f J m constitutional neaknest -:> t^~- nn J irl Ji(|f>!H[fW{r. ,j iged.
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    • 564 2 The Singapore Free Pre^s Mercantile Advertise! \h.[ h A/)I)M A rmnow > Mi.i 1- Published at 39. Change Alie>, B« •T^HE leading Eagfasli tiewt -i StauU Sftricatentt Jobore, ih, ProtAted \.itivc State- of IVrak gor Saagd lion- Panaac, *< Sembilaa Hntish North Horneo Sarawak NebVadaadl Indies. Java and S Mao
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