The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 December 1897
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1897-12-29 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, 29m DECEMBER, 1897. DAILY ISSUE, No THIRD SER17 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement178 1897-12-29 1 ir o QsTEAM NAVIGATION Ste^ Pirca.;" B»' l-iiim,. toi /Vrsi<in MAIL LINRe- 3er..i INTERMEI 'IRECT BanM I Ibe more than 4S hours -ude. For iO orv M I COMPAGNIEm I MARITIMLS DJ m. The nvail stcarr a bout the underr Whan fodowns. otr^- not hotd :rerr F«r aU p THE178 words
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Advertisement98 1897-12-29 1 LLOYD b STEAM riON COMPANY. t with rnE A' UAH MKNT. HOMEWARD. iißßi i.tiri Poseidon r 'ort Siid ids *r« MIT! ir.iers is intended t« .ery week. booked by the above .1 ports in India and rican Ports. Mauntrw rn r-.Y •nee I X*™ ar| d tar/» .nd O,ue*nsl.ind kfhi98 words
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Advertisement418 1897-12-29 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. UnOBR ONTRACT WITH THI NETHERLANDS IkOIA (JoVCHNMKNT Agents at Sincapokr.>iiips Agency, late I.DAENDELS Co., 2,3 Cou.vkk o,uav j Time T»ble for December, 1897. r. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Date. p Dec. 27 PwMg, Ohhleh. Padanff k Sumaua's V Dec 30. NkenhJis l>ec IVmassin,418 words
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Advertisement500 1897-12-29 1 HONGKONG AN'IJ SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 10.000.00t tESERV 'xjo.ooo RESERVE LIAhiLITY O* $,*****00 PROPRIHTOK> i »i0,000,000 Court op Directors. MICHAELSEN Ks- Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bkll Ibvim I haiikah. BuLKMANf. j A.J. Ravmosu, Esq j. D. BONINO, L^q I R. L. RICMA«D*ON, Km). j. B. DOOWUX, ts<^ I R. Smrwan, fc*<).500 words
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Advertisement237 1897-12-29 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG BREMEN FIRE IN- SURANCE Co., HAMBURG. "THE undersigned, Agents of the atove coir- I panics, arf prepared to «< xept fire risks ai t current rates. PUTIhARCKKN ft Oct. 10. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD.237 words
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Advertisement64 1897-12-29 1 DACIKIL MAIL STEAWSH COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND OKI .-INT AL STEAMSHIP COMP it Ste., >i the a o< ippllGat Passengtr*: b> this linr .tvt the <>„( 01 o proand it 10% doet not .fh Sailing dates fro tit Yokohama to Sa co. I, McAlister be coy A I ElectroPlated Ware64 words
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Article, Illustration1066 1897-12-29 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1897. I HE rumour current to-day and believed to be authentic ibat ike French Admiral ha* hoisted the lri< (Aot on the Chinese islarid of Haiiiu ;hat the situation in the Karl.. M laily grow ing tension. That Ha, nan has of late1,066 words
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Article126 1897-12-29 2 As at present arranged, the programmtr •or the New Years Sea Sports, comprising some 1 is practically the same M last year, with the exception that there ionly one race for small sampans, and that the second race, for opea or half-decked boats of any rig, will be126 words
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Article168 1897-12-29 2 1 lie half yearly sports of the above association were held on Saturday last at Syed Alwee-road, the ground, in spite of the recent rains, doing credit to the Captain, S. Kassim. There was a large attf ndance of visitors, including H. H. ex-Sultan Abdullah of Perak.168 words
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Article93 1897-12-29 2 A Chinese lady named Lee Shap, who did not appreciate the power of the piece of blue paper issued from the Court, was yesterday fined $50 by Mr. Howard One Ernest Sparrow was yesterday committed to the Lunatic Asylum on suspicion of being of unsound mind. \V. Thompson, who93 words
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Article827 1897-12-29 2 H. M. S. Powerful, long expected, arrived this morning about S- $o, having been detained in Colombo owing to an accident to her machinery, as we noted the other day. The Poucr/u/, a sister ship of the Terrible, was launched in May 1895, at Barrow by the \aval827 words
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Article271 1897-12-29 2 A Prize St dent i R( m h Mr. Alexander R. Jertm ah, who wab m more than one prue and a certificate of merit at the late distribution of pri/es at the School of e culture, came over f.om the Straits Settler with the special271 words
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Article64 1897-12-29 2 The British Squadron in the North. The Admiralty believes that th<k»«}uadror is in the vicinity ot Port Hamilton. rumour that it was at Chemulpo is redited Ruasia an 4 Korea The Russian Financial Control .r. mail brings the text o the Russo- Korean agreement, whereby M I has.64 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement120 1897-12-29 2 Katz Bros., Limited. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW STOCK OF Indoor and Out-of-door Games. THE PRESENTATION TENNIS SET Complete. Ten k Foot 1 E Indoor Games. Katz Bros., Limited. CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR PRESENTS. M. C. S. MOHAMED Co.. 8. High St.. Singapore. Mount Mai-::. Sold 1 S Jewellers. HARGI DERATE120 words
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Advertisement171 1897-12-29 2 NOTICE W. Robinson Co TH E PIANO CO. ■>ote PIANO Co. Rooinson Piano Co. -ments. Johore ents, ;te. Posada Wine Co. :ham PAGNE. m 12 qt». 940 do pts. 142 case 2 dot. do ma^. fjocase doz. Quarts 145. •<nums 128. i2<Juam|2B. *> 24 Pints $30. .ret •4 pis do/.171 words
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Advertisement793 1897-12-29 2 WANTED. Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. FOR SALE. Pahang Corporation Shares. Sporting Club 6% Debs. Prye River Dock Shares. Municipal 5% Deb. 'payable 1926). FKAsfeK i m han** ami Slmr Hi,, ken. Dm u.l. EYE-SIGHT. NOTICE. I am leaving an assortment of my Spectacles and Rye-glasses with THK BRITISH DISPENSARY and793 words
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Advertisement292 1897-12-29 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED A COPYING Clerk, with some experience of work in a lawyer's office. Apply, in writing, to LEX, c.'o Free Press. Dtc. 29 u.c. BOARD AND LODGING. A DVKRTISKR would like to hear from a gentleman desiring to live with English family, 3\ miles. Tanglin. H, c o292 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous659 1897-12-29 2 m The Week. Wednesday, s*tfa Hn;* Water p. tone bom, 1809. S ngapore r Pera» ultation Tournament. ft. 30 p.tv PMunicipal Com manor 2.30 p. in Sale $.s. \achtf. Chnstnsas Treat (or Sunday School < Idra. Friday. 3:^ High Water 45 a.. 4.1 p. Ho^tt^ T*"K v >- Home,' y659 words
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Article247 1897-12-29 3 ANNEXATION O^ HAINAN. French Admiral Hoists Flag at Hoihow. reached s.ngaporc yr rich mail -fgarding French according to the stateassengers from Saigon on boa/d the French mail steamer bat Admiral Bed. ehiet p. Island of r r- Vlmiral, no the Chinese autlv flag and procla jo of Hainan to France.247 words
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Article480 1897-12-29 3 Variovs Km i s (Mi Opinions. h from Peking states that the Throne mil their excellencies ig-huan as Corniron von Heyking as m rl< i s.— A'. Daily A na i r to be more truth in <n people imagined. ir are already there,480 words
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Article482 1897-12-29 3 Straits hampionshii-. A M. Brown and John Glassford played off their tie yesterday afternoon, and the result was a good match, but a fairly easy win for Mr. Brown, who has undoubtedly proved himself to be the best golfer in the Straits The retention of the honour482 words
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Article244 1897-12-29 3 Kobe and Yokohama (says the China Mail) are in revolt against the rates charged by the Fire Insurance Association, and a proposal is being considered to float a Co-operative Fire insurance Co. This is the danger of amalgamation for an undue increase of the tarifis. Where protection244 words
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Article1517 1897-12-29 3 S. C. v. PERAK (Continued.) Kx< itino Kimish. Ppr\k Win' by Unb Ki n. At the time of going to press yesterday, i Singapore had commenced their second 1 innings, having ijN to get to win. R. T. Reid and G. P. Stevens were sent out first, t ihe1,517 words
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Article679 1897-12-29 3 little while back we commented upon the BaaCQ of the Philippine loan floated in the Archipelago now we have and know when<e part of the money conies from, which the prenthusiastically announced had been spontaneously subscribed. El Comeruo of 27th ultimo say* <)n Monday momholding the679 words
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Article210 1897-12-29 3 0'" Capital Paid ap Share, l'l D>* Hongkong Shaag*. 1 76 pree*. 1ic.000.000 $10,000,000 80,000 1.5 _»i *<»"-. Nation. R r,ko(C.i-t $23 "a :nners. f 23 B Bk.ofCf.. lapaa, Ltd. $.»Nomißai Deferre 1 _5 B Tanjonj IV*. Dock. 1357 eel do. 5* Debs. 3 prern.210 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous339 1897-12-29 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-Wai Flaffc and Tons Commander* A Wb« Famb POVA Ir W.. Tim, .orpedodeM. \jp Hai Other Vessels Flags ft Tons Masters Arrived From Consignees Wkt A>k>h»h N :onj{, l»et. Ban Who Olscn ii»h Bm Bl la\ 1 y Mugu N l)ut. I'fJ Cbrbi Brit. 1 \i I)*-339 words
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Miscellaneous40 1897-12-29 3 XT MAIL Dl Mails already despatched Due EXCHANGE. dot .'I A Bank <\rv Bank MA. Bank AVA BanBar Silver Loodon PRODUCE. I do. do. do fi.,K do. do. CMd •Veathet Keport vBoo i 9 JS9 Wet tliir. ol >\ Mm RkMAKKi,40 words
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407 1897-12-29 4 The Singapore Free Press AND Mercantile Advertiser." Cablk Aiidrisv, -Ai-.trtaet. Stngo Published at 39, Change Alley, Singapore I -ading English 1 Settlements Joh. Protected .Native States of Perak. Selan,ong. Pahang, the Negn Sembilan British North Borneo Sara* Netherlands Indies, Java and Sumatra circulated m Siam, Ch Japan, Cochin-China. Ceylon. India407 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement53 1897-12-29 4 THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE No XV of 1896. oi pro Dosed alterabor •pp*y ol waler snaM the ex:tnd those 1.-n. v r: i d n the marner IN I COUNCIL RE i I I I ofid GRAND HOTEL JAVA ElilfEßS TI F DYNAM I T E. DEVIL BRAND, xT' DEVIL BRAND53 words
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Advertisement181 1897-12-29 4 M muni ■■■■I JKflflflf*CH of Japan TOILET WATER Appreciated for its dalicale perfume and thr mfort and freshness which it imparts to the skin Kananga Extract A [>: '"I r Y i PRM I I ''iCh RIGAUD&C", 8, rue Vivienne PARIS i TO PRESfHVE TOUR HEALTH 111 TROPIC*' C 1.1181 words
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Advertisement189 1897-12-29 4 John Little Co., Ltd. TOYb TOYS!! TOYS JL'sT ARRIVED A SPLENDID SORTMENT i < Kid I I Dolls, 1 I MAIL CARTS, and Folding Cart, THE FAIRY CAR. CUPID'S CAR. BABY'S CAR. Rocking Horses, Tricycle Horses, Horses Carts. Horses and Donkeys on Wheels. John Little Co Ltd. G. R. Lambert189 words
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Advertisement196 1897-12-29 4 CHRISTMAS 1897. John Little Co., Ltd. HAVE NOW <>\ VIEW A LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT O\ New Goods SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Fancy Goods. I Ac. Ladies Hand Bags and Pith I I'ravi Bagl i I. idles and MOTOR CAR i iCARTCiga BEAR Ca Lace and I ket Spirit FLASKS196 words
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Advertisement19 1897-12-29 4 The British India Steam Navigation Coy., Ltd. JC'MAS HOLIDAY SEA-TRIPS. ISI N 3 To;W, Ui Nov, 3 o BUI19 words
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Miscellaneous46 1897-12-29 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. known) dare due hen RoaiLLi P. I i I Al h' I 4 \u I', HfeL, I I .rs tor Straus. China Japan. \*> i i.— g Mr. VV. I \j. HOh \IHKK ar enheit and to the hundi heit. hu«,d cloud 1 4 b46 words
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