The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 April 1892

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  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. J ,irrtt) SERIES -tj SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 13™ APRIL, 1892. DAILY ISSUE. No 1,431
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 945 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Oriel.— Cdlyer Quay. Godowns,— New Harbour. MAIL jW*fc LINES. Thi mail steamers may be expected to arrive out w^rds and leave Singapore homewards is follows OLTWARD. HOMEWARD «iii«t Av.ii iyth. Malwa April 2uth Thiir-e* May .vd Pekin rfy 4th. Jtoh:!la May 17th. Raver.na M
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    • 1241 1 MORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. iMPEBIAt Gkrvan Mail. "T* >It in :r ls ne are subsidized by the Imjif-rial German Covernmenl and run regularly between Uremerhaven and Shanghai, calling en route at Antwerp, Southampton, Genoa, Port Said, Suez, Aden. Colombo, Singapore and Hongkone. In connection wih the ■mivjik nd departures of these
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    • 803 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Under contract with the Netherlands India Government). Head Offick.— 160, Prins Hendrik Kade, Amsterdam. Head Agency. Batavia. Singapore Agents. Scheepsagentuut Voorheen, J. Daendels &Co. 3, Robinson Quay. Fleet of the Company. Tons Gross. Tons Gross. 1 Amboina. 759 14 Japara 1,248 2 Both '..1 R 3
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    • 649 1 Leave Balavia every Sunday and Wednesday. Leave Sourabaya every Friday and Monday. Service No. 8. Every four weeks. From Singapore to Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandjermass*n, Pulo Uut, Passir and Cotie, and back by the same ports to Singapore. Service No. B<j.— Every six weeks. From Singapore to Bawean, Bandjermassin, Pulo Laut,
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    • 627 1 DOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL. Capital £2,000,000. Funds in Reserve, Exqxsive of capital i 5.493.073LIFE DEPARTMENT The Company has recently revised its Rates of Life Premia and is I now prepared to offer very advantageous terms* to Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMENT The Company is prepared to accept first class risks jp
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    • 728 1 S XJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI i BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAI Fl RESERVE FUND I S^oa^Oi RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO 4 PRIETORS CoiRT OF DIKKCTOK^ Chaikmsn-S C. MiCHAKI.sI.N, s Dki-itv Ch mhman —I. !'< >|- S\T.( KER, E*q T. K. IKvrv K-). A1 x. MCCOW Kll I. C I HoixroAt Em\ S.
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    • 428 1 PACIFIC MAIL STKAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND OKIENTA! STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through passage tickets granted lo Engtai Prance, and Gcrmaitt bj all trans-AUantn I of Nil ami re, also to Smi FrancMco bj the s*eai Hi (hi. above Im* i I'o othei tuiropean pi>ir it prop rtionati rates sp< ial reduced
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  • 1046 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 1892. llnrijiall I r Vrap.t* p I I •>< at en tmt <■■ hr btd K i|, r bcrgigriom preopti 1 1 The mail steamer Surat left Colombo at 1 1 ,i. in on Sunday, the ioth in>t and tn.iy be <-x|)r'i ted
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  • 81 2 (For the Free Press.) The Budget. London, rftli April, The Right Hon'ble G J. Gos< hm a cellor of the Kxchequer has issued t l- f budget shewing a surplus for the pas financial year of one million and cist* thousand pounds. For the current rf is estimated
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  • 143 2 Ko news has ht-.en rrrrivrd ol lh. K trouble. Had anything beM mtt l'< kan or Kuantan \\f- >hould > rr I heard of it. The disquieting tru-grams of tn Raub seem to have been more rumouMr Derrick received a telfgr,^ five (i dock, in response to
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  • 115 2 \V--< Bi« Si. Co'a Mevaer Ac 4i ■rMie King at Nc« Harbour I>.< k vj leave hMMnv* \\<i> nn i- tin fhtagac Gemma Cfc BOOQ to-day. Extrr^u e dam^g'* wswl.it li will pgenctthe P«i 4««'i depa tan 'or some timr 'i esterday [ncpaoton Pateraoo tad I arrested a Chinaman ki
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  • 660 2 Sit !/hi. WaUti.im. a reader-. ot l^ca! Easten m .re aware, has been r..uudlv M i*.' 4 "I -in- ot and charged with ktin^ i \*z\ nmCcNM kind ol p*TUM droned his life away and deemed \h>- dr.«w m^ I pa\ hi- i!iiefdut\. Indeed is
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1085 2 —~^m— I—_1 IN THE COLONIAL COURT OP ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG. Suit No. 3 o> 189J. THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO.. LIMITED. rim»nffu Auaixvt THF. S. S. TORRISGTOS. THE Undersigned will (pursuant to a commission for sale issued herein) sell by Public Auction, on Monday, the »d day ol May.
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    • 616 2 KATZ BROS/ Cadbury's Chocolates, ftc. We again take pleasure in offering our Patrons, a fine assortment of CADBURY S CHOCOLATES AND CHOCOLATE CREMES, which have just armed, and can be had in different sized shapes and boxes. Also, ROPE SOLE SHOES. A few months back we received a sample lot
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    • 1036 2 FOR SALE. A Handsome Bay Mare, Dogcart and Harness. Apply to the owner, JAMES KERR, Exchange Buildings. Mar. 31. FOR SALE. The property of Mr. A. \V. Stiven, leaving for Europe. Bay Make, harness and phaeton by Simpson fc Co., of Madras, in good order. Bay Gelding, Alsatian, harness and
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    • 1242 2 IN THE MATTER OF StLT Ngo Chye a Bankrupt. SALE of goods seized under a Search Warrant issued by the Supreme Court sitting in Bank- j j ruptcy on premises known as No. S l River Valley Road, Singapore. The undersigned has received instruction to sell j by public auction,
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    • 989 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. I AUCTION SALE OP Horses and Carriages, Ac. A T A B RAMS' YARD, on Friday, 22nd April, 1892. POWELL Co.,— -Auctioneers. April 13. SINGAPORE INSURANCE COM- j PANY, LIMITED. "^OTICE is hereby given that the 'Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday, the 2.3rd
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 122 2 The Week. Wednesday, 13th H i^h \Vair r -11.12 a.m., 1 1 .4 p. n« Moonlight Band, Botanical GardenThursday, 14th Hifh VVjipi 1 1.4^ a. in., 1 i.^o p. m N|»cial Servioe at the Cathcdrn! 81; Friday. 15th Hii?l \Vit r n l7> j In 1, m <>HKi Kriday. Public
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  • 877 3 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION. (Fvtm onrUnd 9 n Correspondent, j London, March 18, 1892 The Straits Settlements Association continues to keep itself in evidence at thL C OlOOi f l O S?K fe "o-tde the notice of the department presided ove by Lord Knutsford ,n which it repeats f o
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  • 362 3 (By the Mail.) On the loth inst., a general meeting of the Sandakan (British North Borneo) Tobacco Company was held at the offices of Messrs. H. I^schcr and Co., 6, Cletnent's-land, when the shareholders were informed by the chairman Mr. D. G. Sanderoan) that the company was in liquidation.
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  • 925 3 involved K V y m P° rtant int «ests Son r COncession of important not se^ C m P an y we w °"der Reuter has 31 Vi? Ut a > Vlre as to "I** being rrt* Sltuat »on as put by the L. &> C. Express
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  • 322 3 An interesting debate took place last night at the meeting of the Debating Society, on the subjett "that war is a necessary, a beneficial and a glorious agency in the world. Mr. Knight presided. Mr. Atkinson, in proposing the subject, laid it down that, constituted as men were,
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  • 759 3 Before Mr. Justice Goldney. James Butler v. Raub Australian Syndicate. Mr. J. Delay appeared on behalf of the plaintiff, who claimed $565 for arrears of salary as a miner and timber man and for §1,200 damages for breach of the terms of an agreement to employ the plaintiff.
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  • 321 3 Renewed Disorder in Pahang. Singapore, March 14. lie Orang Kayah lias retaken I.uboktuah, an important post on the river route. He drove out the Sultan's followers before him, and seized a stand of arms. He next captured Mr. Bibbv, junior, the Aus.trali.in mining assistant, of
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  • 167 3 The L. and C. Express thus notices our local directory We have received the Singapore and Straits Directory for 1892. This publication is now so generally recognised a> a complete and accurate guide to all that concerns Singapore *and the Straits that little requires to be said it) drawing attention
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  • 1047 3 The third annual meeting 'was held on the /t ult. at the offices, Mr. J. A. H. Drought presiding a The Chairman said We have taken ever possible step to reduce expenses the London one are £2,330 Bs. 3d., against £3,190 6s. 2d. There is; f
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  • 504 3 Now that the influenza has almost faded out of recollection an officer on the China Station revives the subject by telling us of a curious experience which happened to those on boaid the ship in which he is serving. The vessel was at sea, out of sight
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  • 570 3 We give below the details of the Army Estimates as they affect the Straits Settlements. It will be seen that the appopriation not at all a bad word that, to apply to the process by which our resources are crippled is put down at 1 00,000. The
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  • 548 3 (Via Ceylon London. March W. Mr. Clement ("Kin succeeds Sir Juland Danvers a- Secretary of the Public Works Department at the India Office, whilst General Kduard Wiiliams saccMds Sir Juland Danvers as Government Director of Guaranteed Indian Railway Companies Washington, March ~,o Mr. H&nd h.i, abandoned his Silver
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  • 61 3 I Hotel Clerk (suspiciously) Your bundle has come apart. May I ask what that queer thing is T" Guest This is a new patent fire-escape. I always carry it, so that in case of fire I can let myself down from the hotel window, see Clerk (thoughtfully)— I see. Our
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  • 56 3 UKRF.I.I F.D Ll' 1O APML Ok London. Bank 41ns demand 2 a' Private credits 6 ms Hori:ments <) m I; T m s j On India. Bank df.mnnd 1 j Ok Hongkong. Bank demand J 'i. Hi On Java. Bank demand 4 Private 30 d s Sovereigns, (to buy)
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  • 101 3 A r-R 1 1 1 Tin f Gambier do. Cube No. 1 do. do. No. 2 g Pepper, BUck (ordinary S'pore) 60. White, ir -ar L/W I rt Nutmegs C u<^ to the Ib.^. 89. Mace [Wanda) 1,1 Cloves (Ambomai 11.. Bally Codec iu>% Blacks, Tapioca, small pearl (Fair
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    • 324 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMFAYN The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for London every week, rind have accommodation for first and third class passengers, carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of Lading are issued for all China, Japan, Manila, Saigon,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 564 3 SHARE UST APRIL v h. i« Qa 1,, li n v e -H' W■• Shar.-s u (M Di H konp S'hai Bank. iao%r*rem. 7.»»^oo 7,500,000 hooon 1? NrwOn-nulßank. f-,o StlltK. f, Z.000.000 4s<ft 100 6-.100 u c^ 6 l.njon, C«r IWk. J.9* Huyer, 1 .500,000 T.^ooo ,V.^,.>' ,S to d..
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    • 910 3 SHIPPING INPOKT. C*iviii|c nationality, tannage, maMer, po< ■'■(■..nine, cargo, consignee, date ol '"8 dcnin n (wliere known and station ki i I K I-: ids; I. P._Tan,«n» 1'.,,..,, H H■ m 11 11 Harbou, |>. k S St^>« lin cRhl < > < 1 0.H.1 -Ouutde Haibau. I mk 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 949 4 ESTABI.IStIED 1565RILEY, HARGREAVES' CO. Enoinkkhs. Iron ik Bkass Focndeks. Boil KKMAKER-s. BRIDGE Bl ILIifcKS. SHIPbI !i£>KKs General Contractors. Ship-Building Yard. I I ir.il dss> STEAM VESSELS alwa>s under cmMmcsjom, from 3iJtt. to iv>»». length M ketl »f bes- design and nnish. MACHINERY it «n leading Butish Kirm-- with Beard el
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    • 1160 4 SINGAPORE AERATED WATER FACTORY. WE can with confidence recommend our waters to all who like a good article. Our machinery is of the largest size and best quality and has all the latest improvements. After many experiments, and acting under the est advice, we can say with confidence that we
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    • 919 4 JOHN LITTLE C o. HOUSE FURNISHERS. Estimates given for CoNtHLETE House Furnishing. Illustrated price lists free on application. >jgj| "ef MKSI FRENCH POI-ISHKU. HAsMMfa OiTkuosKL S3 Mt j, hf) 3ft 3ft6 4 f t I i 33 &>.<>o 7so 0.00 rt.oo 13-5° Occasional or n «i i 3ti Drawing Room
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    • 512 4 DRINK THE AERATED WATERS or the Singapore Straits Aerated Water Co. THEY ARE THE BEST. Offices: 15, BATTERY ROAD. Factory: 20a, COLLYER QUAY. (Removing Shortly to new and larger premises in Robinson Street.) JOHN FRASER, n D. C. HEAVE, *W*+ fRIGAUD'S KANANGAI j !&)fcWATER or I JAPAN 'M4.MTIEID. 19 The
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    • 416 4 TO LET. Commcdiou G odov.ns in Battery Rd. i;M i<\ in M Asm i. fm <• parti ii m > Appfj ui SIN'.AI'" 1 INSI RANCE < I. in. Mar. 11. Hotel To~LeT GOODWILL I unlit* I Ucc«« X going concern a tn, in 1 iiimim irt boardeni. <t L
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    • 929 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port and date of depart nrr- and when known) date due here, and name of Agents. Stcimsks. Agamkmnok, London. Mar. 22 Ajai. Liverpool. Mar. 16. Mansfield. Antemor, Liverpool, Mar. i<> Mam field Bm(KE«>more.. Barry, Feb. iS Bwern Southampton, April 3 Behr Me\eBtKLARi<>, Ix>rdon, Mar BfcNLtni, Ijondon. Mar
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