The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 November 1897
1897-11-20
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Article, Illustration546 1897-11-20 2 SAI \<\)\\ NOVEMBER 20, 1897. I i! \l has been a very big fire indeed in the City, and the Dumber of separate businesses and offices burnt out makes a long list ol disaster In Hamseli Street there are manufacturer's agents warehousemen, mantle makers bead merchants546 words
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Article1710 1897-11-20 2 Quiequid agunt homines nostri est farrago libelli. ]u VENAL. There are vague rumours abroad in the old country to the effect that the Government intends to tackle the Army problem in the Spring. Our little army shrin' s with every expansion of the Empire, and though1,710 words
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Article238 1897-11-20 2 About a g > outrage was commit! gei Lembing, Kuantan. What is k is th big bungalow is us' 1 guard, da) and night, a; the safe is kept there, and the building as an office. About eleven at night a loud explosion was heard to238 words
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Article48 1897-11-20 2 A lour oared race will be rowed on Monday next ai j.30 p.m. trom Fort Palmer to Johnson Pier by tin following crews Messrs Wolterstan. Johnston '■capt.) LloydThomas and O Sullivan (str. and Messrs. E Maxw-11. C. S. Palmer M Kodesse (capt.) and Scoular str.48 words
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Article60 1897-11-20 2 To-day Benji and J anal, oi tbe SingaporeCompany Royal Eng bi at Pulau Brant, were chatgtd before Mr. Wolfeistan with murder, by causing the death ol orporal Rabbadin, of the same corps on the 1 7th instant at Pulau Brani. The a-t was remanded for a60 words
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Article255 1897-11-20 2 Mr. Holt Schooling, writing in A',,.. A'-jc eou -ni tin- opium ti ide, state thot irom 1838 to lBgs the revenue- derived from it reached £*53«°75-3 87 represents a quantity of the drug amounting to -"'.3,000 ton-,— -hat is to <lN more than half a ton of255 words
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Article44 1897-11-20 2 Kiao-chau Bay to be Occupied The semi-official journal th< Berlin P„st states that whatever Chinas reply may be. the (jr-rman force now in pos-ession Kiao chau Bay will remain there for A considerable time. Winter barracks arc to be built there.44 words
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Article26 1897-11-20 2 I he statement that Turkey mmt 1 ornplied with Austria demands. 111 connection with the expulsion of II Bra//apo!li fi sina 1- confirmed.26 words
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Article63 1897-11-20 2 Great Destruction of Property Whole Streets Destroyed There ha- beet, an immcn-e lire in the Cnppltgate quarters of the City of London. The 'i.imag- is estimated roughly at lour million pounds Hamseli Street, Jewtn Street ano r Stre< i a> well jp* N'icholi Squ_e 4 are63 words
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Article488 1897-11-20 2 TUB HON'K "Ni, C Rl< KBT I'BSTIV M Thanks, gentlemet. ts I ofj "<i But you ret Ot 1 or a'. PkRK IMM, Ac- -li All have done well with the bat ar.G t 1 bail All have done art with the gun Now that it ovef tbis488 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement562 1897-11-20 2 Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd., HAVE REMOVED TO 43 RAFFLES PLACE, I OKNKK Oh BATTERY ROAD.) ist Floor over the Dispensary. Oct. 2 U.C. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS B. P. de SILVA. Mdnufdctunng Jeweller and Dealer in Diamonds and Precious Stones. Hib n.)-*' on lin .it '12. High Street, a Magnificent Stock562 words
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Advertisement452 1897-11-20 2 NOTICE OF TRADE MARK. \\*i. '.-.rtLA notify that wc have adopted the N leßoaaiog Trade Mark. The Bintang Oil M NOTICE. 1 H.W E th.- da\ established an Oil Factory and Refinery under the style of mi BINTANG OIL MILLS N ii/ H ivelock Road. S.ngapore. I have authorised Mr.452 words
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Advertisement116 1897-11-20 2 Katz Bros., LIMITED. m---+ GRAND Christmas Bazaar OF TOYS Children's Tricycles Rubber Tyres. DOLLS HOUSES SWIMMING DOLLS DOLLS WARDROBES COMPLETE CHINA DOLLS DOLLS PERAMBULATORS INDIA RUBBER DOLLS DOLLS BATHS Christmas Trees CHRISTMAS TREES DECORATIONS AND CANDLES. TRUMPETS WOODEN STABLES AND HORSES SHOPS FITTED FARMS Wild Beast Shows FARM YARDS Horses116 words
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Advertisement205 1897-11-20 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTKD. Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. Straits Steamship Co.'s Shares. FOR SALE. Pengerang Planting Co.'s Shares. Pataling Coffee Co.'s Shares. Pahang Corporation Shares. FRASEK s. c.u. R -(change and Share hiokcis,. Nov. 20. u.c. GENTLEMAN wishes board and lodging with a private family must be near town. Reply staling205 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous205 1897-11-20 2 The Week. Saturday. 20th Hi^h Water 6.M a.. .5; „.ne Court oi lnquir) io a.m. Star ot East, G.T., 7-30 p.m., Temperance CluO. Singapore Chess < ib 8- p.m. Frank Lincoln hareweli Ledorman.e I own Kg 9 p.m. i O Mail Outwards. Cricket.— Public Schools 1 Rest. v. C. C.205 words
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Article669 1897-11-20 3 Giving port o» departure, and 1 ■<*• known) j date dut here, and name «4 Agents. Ml S -Ml AK Fix.ak, H.M.S., Portsmouth, dm Oec. Fame, H.M.S.. Malta, due- Dec— Mah a KBRRA, Lond.. n. due Dec. Povvi.rm i. H.M.S., Portsaouth, du. De Whiting, H.M.S., Malta, due I669 words
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440 1897-11-20 3 Passengers tor Straits China Japan. i er Mirzafiore, irom Colombo, due Nov. lU— Jackson, Capt. and Mr,. Whittle and daughter, Mrs. Treacher. Mr. Barnes M Allan, Mr. j. S. Smyth. H km. Gibson, Mr.C. Pan Villiers Taylor, Mi. J' Rowley, Mr. Woratey Tayfcjr Mr. S. J. Bradley' Mr. I. Ward,440 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement637 1897-11-20 3 BEACH HOTEL. COMFORTABLE bedroom and sitting room j to let. Aug 2<> u c BOARD AND LODGING COMFORTABLE rooms can be had within ,hort distance from town. Stables attached. Moderate. Apply A./.. C o rue Press. Nj\ s. m.w.t. s. TO BE LET, Immediate Entry. "I*lll. -rs- and Top Floors637 words
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Advertisement530 1897-11-20 3 John Little Co., Ltd.* CHEISTMAS 1897. COSAQUES: FROM TOM SMITH, LONDON. The largest and most varied stock to select troms comprising Toys, Puzzles, Costumes, Hats and Cap--. Masks, Musical Instruments, Jewellery, Gatling Guns m miniature, Tricks, Perfumery, Games. Also representing Animals, Ships, Fire Brigade, Alley Sloper. Pick-me up, Tit-bits, Old530 words
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Advertisement327 1897-11-20 3 John Little Co., Ltd. TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS 1 JUST ARRIVED A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT 1 OMPRISINI. Costume Dolls, Sailor Dolls, Kid Dolls, Wool Dolls, India Rubber Dolls. Rag Dolls, China Dolls, Baby Dolls, Unbreakable Dolls, Miniature Dolls, Sec, Sec. MAIL CARTS, in up-to-date styles, elegantly upholstered and painted, including the new327 words
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Advertisement548 1897-11-20 3 JAMES WATSON CO'S SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE THK BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. V. V.O. $11 per case, duty paid V. V. 0. Special Reserve $13 per case, duty paid DOMINE, 10 years old $16 per case, duty paid OBTAINABLE PROM RETAIL DEALERS OR McALISTER Co., -SOLE AGENTS. \Y Sln^apove and548 words
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Advertisement607 1897-11-20 3 The Singapore Free Press mm Mercantile Advertiser Caaaa hmmMmma^'-AmmmrUsar j tamm Ni Mi.kK, Published at 39, Change mMMm, tmmm yHE leading hnglish Newspti lh Straits Setnaaaeati foaore Protected Native State- of Perak Selan gar, Sungei L'jong, Pahan K r,. t Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak Netherlands Indies, Java and Sumatra.607 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous78 1897-11-20 3 Weather Report. (November tc, Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hosp.tai Observatory. Bar. red. 32 Fah. ft JH A *p Temperature.... g- 8 8 Wet Bulb Thermometer Bor 3' J 7 5-° Dir. of Wind f vV J 4 0 Max. I emp. in shade S'b •"'•c 1 Min. do do Max.78 words
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