The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 December 1897
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1897-12-21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SER] SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 21 si DECEMBER, 1897. DAILY 117 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement256 1897-12-21 1 n Xj our O STEAM NAVIGATION C MAIL U rWARD INTERMEDIATE DIRP SERVI of Passengt Borneo *ppv :o pOMPAGNIEDES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE. Tblb««- aao-: :re urcerme^:. Md ...:es. rWARD BMaWia '-r. before dc W-art fladßMßft, «tkcrwiw tin tmpany ot hold the*nscl««9 respor J« 2r For ail p. THE NEW256 words
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Advertisement308 1897-12-21 1 NORD-D.-:UTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN I known steamers ol this line MOgaporc on or about the. undarOUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive foi To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. 11l the arrivals and departures of these mail -.i.-amers, the Company's steam' r Sumatra M Satui day he Company S sit-amt-r tin keeps up a308 words
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Advertisement578 1897-12-21 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPI]. UaOSR < ONTRACT WITH THE N»THBRL»SI>S INDIA (ioVBKNMBNT Agf.nts at SiNCAi'oRR. Ships Agency, late J. DAENDE!. ollywm 'Jiav Time Table for December, 1897 Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched to. Date. De Carpentier Dec la Batam, Cheribon, Saroarang an<f Soerabaya. 11. Van der l.yn Ua< Dec-578 words
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Advertisement531 1897-12-21 1 LIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. UP CAM I <ioooo,ucc :\H FUI 1 7.000,* 0 RESERVE LIAI. LITY X PROPKIKK KS t *'0.ooo.o«3 itIUIT <»r 1 »C<T(>t» St. c MICHAEI Hon. J. J. Bbll Irving.— l>? C. Bmkmasn, Eit) j A. j Ka> v G. D. Boning, Esq. I k. L.531 words
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Advertisement172 1897-12-21 1 MILKMAID m BRAND CONDENSED MILK 9| The "Milkmaid I ffu&ranteec* ~~^3 the cream of tl r SENSED MijiH manufacture nothing but Wh 2& &.t<JA (I but tlie best '"efined sugar ad -yr. jTcfflii] Avoid low-priced Zmjm W|i 1) eu abstracted, and ask i^ 'Jj&S- t^ le best for all purposes.172 words
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Advertisement31 1897-12-21 1 L COM PA ACCIDENTAL \J STEAMSh i Whc Ph> Pebble Spec RdUh it DlS}K^ ;S; S3 NOW READY The Singapore and Straits RODGH DIARY 1898. The "Cample Guo ■t. RILEY HARGKE31 words
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Article, Illustration776 1897-12-21 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1897. djfhdf I those of egram of to da> the natt- v\n re-pectmg thtreferred to. i~ that I mitb a dei it an ace. plubed fact, tliat fact ap, a Ru»Man >quadron had eatcred into riri jjation of 'iur a« a n-. static776 words
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Article81 1897-12-21 2 Obituary. Mr clcwood. Member of Paread Russia and Port Arthur. The Attitude of Bntafn. The Naval Balance of Po cussing the occupation of fort Arthur by the Ruaauo squadror. states that Great Britain cannot remain to (han^- their :pon the Pekin 'jovernment, arid the redistribution of Naval Power81 words
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Article125 1897-12-21 2 I OR H ocli to -da d from Admiral Bulter at rdering the Graf ton to proceed h to that Port. All the and men are ordered to be on board o clock tc nd the ea at eight 0 clock. The Torpedo destro>- f aad ire overhauling125 words
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Article88 1897-12-21 2 H E. the Governor, who was accompanied vu.c, left yesterda noon by the s- S. Pentakota for about 4.30 p.m., to confer with the Viceroy regarding coolie immigration to the hsUndmg the adverse weather a fair r of people assembled at the w hart amongst others hting88 words
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Article163 1897-12-21 2 rday, before a Court of two Magis- -ruth, master of the Ltd, nd Tan Khoo Eng tht owner harged with allowing the vessel to over-loaded as to submerge water the centre of the disc The^-putv ndant proved tht offence The Captain was fined $50. and th<*163 words
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Article17 1897-12-21 2 second of the representative matches between Stoddards Eleven and All Australia commence* at Melbourne on Uk Ist17 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement97 1897-12-21 2 CHRISTMA.- \EW YEAR PRESENTS. M. C. S. MOHAMED Co., 8, High St.. Singapore. Diamond Merchants 1 Mounters Ma:. .1 Sold Jewellers. BARGES MODERATE Solid 0 iver Ornaments from China India Rings, Bracelets. Earrings, Brooches, Necklets. Pendants, Scarfp A Large Stock of Precious Stones Plated Ware. I J/oun Faith I Tne97 words
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Advertisement79 1897-12-21 2 pahless ramsTET. I) I I notice NOTICE NO 1 ICE W. Robinson Co The S: -m TH Co. Robinson Piano Co. Nt«, N Settlements, c part: J ed on by and at .nny flc (>aid >ame a IkMlc, t^eS <apcre of Dated t-c SriiM rior the Puinntf; ih c ■ijc>\*79 words
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Advertisement469 1897-12-21 2 WANTED >n*T Pagar Dock Debs. FOR SALE. Pahang Corporation Shares. Spoiling Club Debs. ft River Dock ShaKKAsKK A I jjr and Miukers. I )e U.C. Singapore Club. equired. Kurasian or Chinese. No one m debt need apply. THK SECRKFARY. Dk WANTED A QUALIFIED APOIHi be m charge of the Dispensary469 words
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Advertisement445 1897-12-21 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS pOR SALE. A well-built Viaoria. Double- seated. C. Springs. In perfect condition. Apply P. DALLAN. Dec. 21 v.c NOTICE. THE Excl.ange Bank 3 will be closed on the lol- lowing days for the Christmas holidays. Friday. December lf&. Saturday. December 2S'h. Monday, December 27th. Dec. 21 14.13 WANTED445 words
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Advertisement269 1897-12-21 2 Northern Assurance Company. T"HE undersigned, having been appointed Agents from this date, are prepared to accept risks at current rate*-. SANDILANDS BLTIERV i. Co. Singapore. 17th December, Dec. 2i 21 -1 SALE OF VALUABLE LAND i HOUSE PROPEfI belonging to tlie late J. Necbronnir. "THE under, ,;ned are instructed to269 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous85 1897-12-21 2 The Week. Wednesday. 22nd PP. Ie O. Mai Homewards ciasci, 6 a-n b Pm^rcang Planting c EjccHanfC, nyo» utawa. Raffles School, 5 MBament. Chess Qwaw I Philharmonic Orchestra. 8--, c Thursday 13rd 18 a., lO^g p. ,Ny noon. I^odge St George. ReguUr 8-30 p.my. Philharmonic Society s Concert, Town HaJI85 words
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Article18 1897-12-21 3 mess mnr. g me w^o o; Jth Tha.ted, ated. of t- Her. I to preach the >18 words
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Article17 1897-12-21 3 THE ALLEGED LAND CHEATING CASE. :argfii 'eacc. He c and to .'Ti to show able on the17 words
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Article87 1897-12-21 3 The Aooder. s ni jl our i gong t stopped and a The ma nee off m the br 1 he E they i the I and parang. -oughthe tnidthe road lhe ,urrender i»«« ordered to at 'hey and dared n defence and advanced man theabecaae very brave and87 words
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Article68 1897-12-21 3 'rcholral Section of the above mother Popular Orchesic evening of Thursday lne The programme will include *'>« I Rondo Finale of Mozart's i piano and orchestra, with Mr X Kindervater at the Piano. The other orchestral items will include Cenerentola Pic- > Polka (Damai am Mooclm icht68 words
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Article81 1897-12-21 3 vmlierv eees Deiach- ing i oos. The Ihe new weapon is i-l IKport, nck-tirinj;. ami bre. The •ie pre->enl ■'X to ithoi olded at future, officers ■iree and that they are •bly U or] it the te that with a view to ron, I'eri. ight tachment81 words
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Article96 1897-12-21 3 ;<oy Linen th much interest an teh entit ip| :•> m the a from tl- ho is now on the II I saw i take a t round fourth hnt landed on a big b>, oueared a-r^t^v.T.e XiK i A> lv k.v ild altook v i96 words
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Article35 1897-12-21 3 I that the Cl rectly •>{*•■ rather tli impunity. mcd what 1 wrote il«: out■jclieve, to d i to g.vmg lhc nd decapitating the nngleaderv building a church and paying an mderr35 words
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Article64 1897-12-21 3 We learn that the Colonial Surgeo\ Penang, and Municipal Health Officer, on further examination considered the case of the African fireman shipped at Bombay, who was reported sick with slight but suspicious symptoms on 13th, the day after leaving Colombo, to be- one of 'aborted plague.'64 words
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Article84 1897-12-21 3 The Government Holidays tor Christmas are, Christmas Kve, Friday, Dec. J4UI. Christmas Day, Saturday, Dec. -'sth. Monday, Dec. 27th. The Banks will also close on those days. The Singapore Free Press will publish all days except Christmas Day. The outward French mail will probably arrive on Saturday,84 words
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Article166 1897-12-21 3 A Malay named Hassan, living at 29J Northbridge Road reports to the Police that his bouse *U en'ered last night, and worth of jewellery gftolen. Ihe iit-ves gained admission by removing three planks from the back of die boost Ti Hoo Soon, ol 317 Havdoch Road, yesterday entrusted a166 words
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Article576 1897-12-21 3 THE VALVERG CASE AT MACASSAR. nljins again undei the""''' exhaustive n.nr.ttive ol an interview by member of t l Mr. albcr^ returned I prey- ihe paper assep' nine months. We CWUMM narrative gives a correct i I of the b not vi -*"d there is no complaint of I 1576 words
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Article137 1897-12-21 3 A decree dated the 15th of October has Uen promulgated to all the Viceroys and Governors of provinces consenting to the proposals of Yang Yichih. a Cantonese and a member of the Transmission Office recommending the minting of gold coins m order to prevent the137 words
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Article1216 1897-12-21 3 Port Art hi k {Hongkong Daily Press.) A startling rumour was current m the colony yesterday. It was to the eftect that the Centurion and Iphigcma had been ordered to be m readiness to proceed to sea within twenty-four houis and that this order had1,216 words
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Article64 1897-12-21 3 Dburai)at:on off ViCttoi Li Pino-Hbnu. (Special Telegram to the Chinese Mai Peking, Dec. 13. An Imperial Edict was issued on the nth 111 st., lo the effect, that Li I'ing-heng. ex-(Jovernor of Shantung and newly-promoted Viceroy of Szechuen, was to be dismissed from his office, and Yu64 words
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964 1897-12-21 3 Ladies' Dinner ».t Cms<. Si On Monday, 6th December, at three o'clock, an event took place, which, but for the many surprising things that are happening M China, would rivet the attention of the whole community, years ago, even two years ace, who964 words
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Article88 1897-12-21 3 Don't be persuaded into buying liniments without reputation or merit— Chamberlains Pain Balm costs no more, and its merits have been proven by a test of many years. Such letters a-> the following, from 1.. G. Bagley, Hueneme. Cat., are constantly being received The b«isi rcnie.iy for pain I have88 words
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Article158 1897-12-21 3 H C*p»t»J PiMm Stem M. OH, Hoo^hoog ShMfK* K»uk. i^Xprrn iiu.ooo.oao 1i0.000.000 80,000 M| Wn,l P..,,. o< Cfc,^ 4400 ISO 1 2S? if Bk.oUr, fchgMAL *450j61 W i7s 2*5 Ueterre) 5 Buyers T on WS7S ,ioS ,J t m <io. 5 X Debs. 3 1158 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement146 1897-12-21 3 OCbAN STLAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM bHIP COMPANY Ltd. ASH NfcDtRLANDSCHii sTOOMVAARTMAATSC bAAN The omp.i d from Liverpool outward- t |apar and from Jap 'idon every ten day^. <nd h ihird class passen. The Compa despatched from Am-i^ fortnight fo r th Sourabaya. Through Bilis ol l.ariin^ Japan.146 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous80 1897-12-21 3 VESSKLs IN PORT. Mcn-of-Wai Fiar Commindcik A Eo«all Other Vessels Flags Tons Masters Aitiv ArmM i.LA R. Skoli 111 H^ liß* I\ 1 JOM I Xi v M4l Mi 1 Bnt ims Brit. N Dut. Pak Bnt 1 LATEST ARRI V A L For Vessels and Passengers fclxpece N t80 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement75 1897-12-21 4 Katz Bros., LIMITED. HAVE JUST UNPACKED ;EW DELIVERY TOYS GAMES Christmas Show nristmas Trees W Id bea iows es and Larts Thousands of others to select from T1 are all played on the first floor. ec^al terms to and rarties. ted. Katz Bros., LIMITED. GRAND HOTEL JAVA .niurin «are» a*d75 words
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Advertisement274 1897-12-21 4 THE FAMOUS POUR CROWNS. fir k-iyolT? *y ROBERT BROWN 11° v 5 sri //oz/t/ SZ GLASGO W. Scotland, ol SAME *S SUPPLIED TO 5 H.R.H. the PRINCE or WALES, I THE FINEST WHISKY IN THE WORLD. BEINKMANN Co.. Sole Wholesale Agents. OclALr I AT THE PRINCIPAL HOT] St Scotch Whisky274 words
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Advertisement124 1897-12-21 4 CHRISTMAS 1897. John Little Co., Ltd. New Goods SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Fancy Goods. MOTOR i AW jAfjM|^BJljg^ r W a t c h Pe. Atk:: .es. THE WORLD RENOu I Established 1839, PARIS Beware of Spurious Imitations Only genuine if Labelled and Stamped C P. a la Sirene. "IE124 words
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Advertisement139 1897-12-21 4 John Little Co., Ltd. TOYS TOYS TOYS ji -i a-.;. [VED LEMDID MAIL CARTS Folding Cart. THI FAIRY I BAB": R. Tricycle Horses, Hordes Carts. Horses and Donkeys on Wheels. John Little Co Ltd. Kelly I Ltd. CHRISTMA: iW YEAR PK Kelly be Walsh, Ltd. Ti BEACH HOTLL. I Auk139 words
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Advertisement29 1897-12-21 4 NOTICE T"Ht Japai c*; Commeroa! M useum v open to 1 the public daily from a,m. to 5 p.m. at No. 1. Raffles PUce, L'pper Mwn Kau Bros, premises.29 words
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Miscellaneous97 1897-12-21 4 Passengers tor Strait 1 Ma XPEC T E D -ere known) of Am—. i Pat. S».n-. Qmmmd o». m. Mam 'V cad. NmM Jan. Pa i Wood. Sailihs Vbki. LMBU BUI G. W«od. educed to p titmtxat hahrerheit. 1 tent--1 u«u. 'CURB m mtaifßctrcs. o: satur^ g\o»my 1* p pusing97 words
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