The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 November 1891

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIKI> SERIES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 17m NOVEMBER, 1891. DAILY ISSUE. No
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      645 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Onnm— C\J!yer (Ju*y. Q. IWJW N-t— New Harboui MAIL &j*«| LINKS. m f Ti» Bs.iJi *te<imers may be e.xprcfril :o arrive a<:: W**** *ea»e Singapore btir.--wards as follows f CMTWARD HOMEWARD **9 l iBgt. 17th Raveana -v 1- Peninsula D«r t i^t Peshawur l>«c
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      588 1 MORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. iMPKStAI G- >, N Mail. THK ttctarn this li:ur arr subsidised by the Imperial German Governmmt and niii regularly between Brtnnerhaven and Shanghai, calling en route at Aniwerp. Southampton Genoa, Port Said, Sue/, Aden, Colombo Singapore and Hongkong. In connection with the arrivals and departures of these
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      734 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Under contract with the Netherlands India Government';. Hkad Ohfice. i 6o I; Prin.s llendrik Kade, Amsterdam. Head Agency. liatavia. Singapore Agents. Schee psagc n tuur Vdorheen J.Daendels&Co. 3, Robinson Quay. Fleet of the Company. Tons Gross. Tons Gross. 1 Ambotna 759 14 Japara 1,248 Both 1,383
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      594 1 Service No. 6. Every four weeks. From Batavia to Billiton, Poplianak and back. Service No. 7 and 7a. Twice a wetk. From Batavia to Samarang and Sourabaya and back. Cheribon, Tagal, and Pacalongan will be called at by the steamers leaving Batavia on Thursday and Sourabaya on Tuesda) Leave Batavia
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      543 1 DOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY XX OF LIVERPOOL. Capital Funds m Reserve, Exclusive of Capital i,5.493.0?3LIFE DEPARTMENT The Corr.par.v ha recently revised its Rates of Life Prerma ar.J ii now prepared to offer very advantageous terrrib to Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMENT:— The Company is prepaied to accept first class risks ap to £15,000
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      282 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP < RKSKk\ \:> RKSKi<\ h LIABILITY OF Ii PRIETORS COUKI Or U:Kr [ORB Chaikmas- S MOS! T.E.Dt c: Ho. H Ho Kit i Hon. I^. X* O* ■■>■ A n per annum or. th< ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY. SUBSCRIBED CAP] F:re Dcj I THE
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      89 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAHW 17 COMPANY AN fm ACCIDENTAL AND ORIEII w STEAMSHIP COMPAM* (J A-!'»i>i% --w] IV V I I ii 'VA j ELL CO J Auv J I V f D CAIAI.O' FURKITURE CAN BE FO I l-OCAL STEAMERS TO Tm s -usteM SUMATRA ANT* B «l HONOURABLL ME
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1891.
    804 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1891. Here «hall II c Prens 11 c Peaph 'c < maintain, race anil unbi bed m pa 1 Flprr pnlriol Iv.r f-lorious precepts dra ;■>.!■,.! to ll< lieion, I omlty, am! aw. Mr. C. O. Blagden, District Officer at Jasin, Malacca, proceeds
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    CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA.
    1139 2 The fall-yearly meeting of tli«- shareholders of the above bank was l>< Id at the office: Old Broadstreet, on the 20th Oct. Mr. J. N. Bu'k'n presided, and there were also presenl Mr. J. Danii Mr. A. Kraser, Mr. J. A. Maitland,
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    95 2 "One who was there writes to con- j trovert the statements of a Critic on the lecture on London delivered the i other night at the Priocep Street Chapel. He points out that these lectures are meant to instruct and amuse and that the lecturer did no more than any
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    132 2 {For the Free Press.) Parliament. London. 16th November, 1891. Sir M Hicks-Beach M. P. shaking at Bristol hinted that it was the intention of Government to let Parliament run the lufl term and dissolve next year. Liberal Victory. Mr. Lambert, Liberal, has been elected M. P. for South
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    241 2 We learn that the kevri. H. and Mrs. Powell propose leavsng for home early n<";xt v<.-ar. M' Wai 1 Earrisoa ha. < 'i- < ontra t for the I 1 lon Electric I-ight '<■ is preparing to us* 400,000 lighting i rugua<. t'i^rc ai He occupying pubii. posts from that
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    263 2 (Before Mr. Justice Goldnev). ioth November. Xi Ho Yang Peng. A receiving order had been made against the debtor on the 28th October. Mr. Matthew- on behalf oi the debtor had given notice of appeal against this order and also notice asking for a stay of proceedings m
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      238 2 P F Poate and Noble, t| may ex cunsultt-d daily at DVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. if Hp--■1»A reui s^ at the Colonial -<V >rike, up to the 1 S th December. \th« fftlluwMg <!ochmg ior the f j^^wb A,,. Ski^wre. for the year H inspectors. 9m f p,..r wit. w ttro European
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      725 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. "TENDERS are invited under ihe following Heads for different works and materials to be supplied to the Municipality during the year 1. For the supply of Ballow m baulk and Scantlings. 2. For the supply of Darru and S< rah m Scantlings. j. For the supply of Mangrove
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      1043 2 SINGAPORE AND STRAITS DIRECTORY, 1892. 1.1 paper-- m ihe hands ol the Kublic, having reference I o the above-named work should oe returned to the Publishers, 15, B.ittery Koad, nut !at< r than the loth. in>t. Him-, 01 individuals whose n imes were inadvertently or otherwise omitted from the Directory
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      911 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. ~LOST~ ""THIS day, a open cheque on the Chartered x Mercantile Bank payable to Whatt Seng, for the sum of 5 1,000 and dated Nov. 17th. Any person into whose han^.s it shall come is requested to apply to Chop VVHATT SENG." 1 9 Synagogue St Nov. 17.
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      104 2 The Week. Tuesday. 17th Hinh Water.— 10.22 M., 11.39 P. Wednesday, iBth High Water 10.59 a.m. P. O. Mail Home. Thursday, 19th High Water o 20 M., n.37 lx>dge Zetland Emergent, 8.30 r. m. Friday. 2Oth High U tier IX M., 0.17 r. M Spot;- Meeting, Exchange, 5 r. m.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    390 3 Nov. 17th. 1891. The fourth a*size« commenced tl s Tmng brton- the Chief Justice, tl ••We Sir EL JWlalley. The Court wa we! nlled svith tb.»e engaged m the man\ cases ,?he !i»t contains On the Court bring opened Mr. Buckley apptte,! m the case t H. \V
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    'JOHORE."
    398 3 The Sulta re is the sub je the i's issue ol Fa:r, and :t w st Singaj know that the irl a re| the work Mr X \V. lira: lell Sin}, pore, »h t depicted alter 1 manner Ape Fail several ot local celebr. mmts may b- I on
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    85 3 LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT. PtAir O* M>»\D.»Y, l6th. Ladi«> md tijts r(.»xfN> Dunn H»si>k»p. Mrs-Cha.- v Mr. Hooper, owe 15. beat ,\liv> M. Yx4*a l>r. >rnith, '15, 6— I, to 3. Pl*y tott TWWW. 17th. Mrs. Dare Ml Salzmartn. Laoik- Docbu Hahdicu isberr> Misa M. Kea-.btrry, scr^, Mn. Adams
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    THE TOBACCO COMPANY OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    1597 3 THE TOBACCO COMPANY OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. An extraordinary general meeting of Abe abov company was held at the offices, 2, Tolenhou.e Hu.ldm^s. on the .-oth Oct. Mr. j. A. H. Doug The secretary (Mr. W M. Reeves) read th once convening the meeting, after which th mutes of the
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    CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA & CHINA.
    484 3 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA CHINA. An extra rdinary general meeting of the share- above bank was he-Id at Cannontreet Hotel on the 21st Oct., for the purpose of iclaring an interim dividend for the half-year c; Ungjune 30 last. Mr. William I'aterson preMr. VVm. Charles Mullins, secretary, having read thin
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    THE EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.
    391 3 {From £x> hangt < Yokohama, 2<jth Oct, i *<j\. K.irthquake felt lat Tokio. Duration seVen minutes, the severest experienced since the founding of the Observatory. The damage done is small, but the fright was great. The smoke stack of the Electric Light Works here has been
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    1048 3 (Via Ceylon.) Berlin, Nov. 6.—Prince Damning of Siam has arrived m Berlin, and will be received by the i i Emperor on Monday next. St. Petersburg, Nov. 6. —News has been received that the police at Berditchev, a town of Russian I Poland, have expelled Mr. Penned, correspondent
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    266 3 The advocates of revolutionary changes j m the fiscal system of the United Kingdom, for the purpose of securing closer comtner- j cial relations between tlie mother-country and her colonies and dependencies will find it, says the Statesman, no easy matter to dispose of the figures which the Economist of
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    SHARE LIST, NOVEMBER 17th 1891.
    262 3 (^Rotation. J >; up Shar.-^ k P i H'kong S'hai Bank. 158/ b Pntn Sales. 7,500,0007,500,000 60,000 12^ 1 New Orienial Br?nk. >4S Sellers. £567,100 67 101 I mjong Papar I),k k. f 185 Buyers. 1,500,0001,500,000 do Debenture- 6 p.c. Par Buyers. o/xj./y"' New Harbour
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    EXCHANGE.
    33 3 (< orrectki) up to novf.mbi On Lomiuv Bank iuxn« > ri\ate red m I OT X Ikiim Bank demand ')S M ')N«.K B ink demand On |«h Bnik d< md SovtKt...s>, to r,<:\ 1
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    PRODUCE.
    85 3 NOVE M B ES Tm 1. Garabiei do. übe No.' 1 dp. do. So 1 Pepp< r, Black ordinar) do. U hiu r!. .'> Nutmejjs 1 [os o ■>■ .>. Mace lirtii-i.i Cloves i Amboma Bally C<iiif-< [0% li."»' I ap.' &mal pearl i- do. do Rake I do.
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      244 3 TO BE LET OR SOLD. large Chinese hou-r surrounded by i.iurt j yards, situated m N< rth Bridge K-ian, oj site the Union Hotel and esp< able tor pine-ap] le fa tory or depot. For further particulars appl\ to the SI RAITS INMKAM EG I Out. 1 TO LET. ommodious
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      341 3 K. DUN \f AN,— Broker. QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, The en ir< c- r.ime»ii.rci- .-rv week < ummodatioi nd third gaSurj ,>■■■■■ itra, British North Bu n. r Conti 1 pci m the O 'J t ot lt r atior to t-,. I-irie'- cpt-^:. re Deli, Sum rtOKTH week i
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      211 3 MAILS CLOSE. "I OMOKkOU For P»r A t H'kong Shanghai, m 11 1. m. Mam Pahai, A Hoe, v 1. m. Malacca, \c, Pom anak, \V% Ir. M Mu.ir, 1 Saigon, 1 Mala 1 a .v Klang, 2 r. v. Europe, tr.u Sourabaya, Bawean, Uandjermassin, etc. h 1 r.u. Malai
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      134 3 Passengers Am«< |[\p Weather Report i Tir.tr K«:.Cir. t Ktrr«u He -.a! Obfl| SHIPPIK t Mw»t list 1 I I k r I >■ "7 Hi'ii 1 t 1 ,1 \l RORt. li 5 y Kiy Su h 1 y Pambuta 1 J <'^ I ncettaii X i .1* ij
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      233 4 7|s* BLISTER Co. «£ip. Public of j s 1 tiwir |>rrnnscs m :nd^^"- x-. tPW I S| (Pen-- s.. bring don^ ij S m/r* ng •>; which i-» more rjr and 1 'him tbaf by h.t" maker .jief*^ fe, AWNINGS, «i«^* iHtoo n Kut- j ia Red «ll bras- c\t:
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      585 4 SAYLE cv CO., LTD., LOWER SH )W RCO..'. A.\ «;tog a .tssnrtBt ot Gfntlt mn Ft* s in various HATS. Single ano I 1 tai I'ltxible Ftlt vi Twtil and Silk Caps SI N HA fS ia VViii-r. Brown and Drab, Helmets and Plantrrs Hat*. DRESS SHIRTS; Hannrl, Regatta, and
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      638 4 RILEY HARGREAVES Co j Sole Agfnts m Straits Settli mi-nts, Jv.a, Siam Saigon, j CERA OIL Cera is m a solid state and is specially j suited for burning m Beacons, Ships' Masthead and Sidelights, and other lamps where A Steady Light is required List ok Local Steamers ising CERA
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      882 4 F.STA BUSH ]'.n 1865. RILEY HARGREAVES CO. Engineers, Ikon Kkass Foinukus, Boilermakers, Bridge Builders, Smi'ByiLDEP.s, General Contractors. Ship Building Yard. HIGH class STEAM VESSELS ahvays under construction, from 38ft. to is"lt. l«n«ih oi keel, of best deswn and finish. M ACI I N ERV from loading British 1-iims \\\\h Hoard
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      1031 4 T. M. LYON CO,, UiLLVVUiGH S, Tivii. ft Mk< hanjcat. Encini IKON FOUNDERS AND SHIP BiJILDKRS. M U'MIVr Stlot' 8l .Mi riiHl-l-'- ''< i>l». Albion Engine Works, Beach Road. office sale-room. Opposite the General Post Office. Makers of Ligl>t nr^ugli! Steamers and l^aunches, Improved Cattle Powers and Windmill*, Lyon's Patent
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      112 4 l^v -V^- :-u».m 1 Hl-hPHANT BKANi, Hmk is especial!) adapted Sor consumption m a tropical climate. BEHR Co., M s oi.i Importers Mar 26 u^ The- "SING PO/ hmese Daily Ne«-., O«ce, 1-iterary matter reoeiwd snd inserted Prate fors a le! nd5 fSUreot>Ptb and Chlnfc^ Jan. UM K NG CHLr
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      267 4 VESSELS FXPECTED.. known X ai Aju. Li vU] HtKM.IH Bl \u, ..I CARDiLASsnrkfc. l.on Clyd*., London, July 16 P. &O. < UAi'HNt, S'ampi iJe.n, I utt!*r« Djkmnah, Mars*, les, dut N< -i -*».TWW. Kekt, London, S Gehok, S4O, I-.: d<n. 1 .--tad. HtM-niiA, H .-i^-kong, due j. Tutit^cM li'HJOCma, Hongkong,
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