The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 April 1892

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, i6th APRIL, 1892. DAILY [SSUE. X t.433
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      966 1 Dj'i^INSULAR AND ORIFNTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Orinci Collyer yuay. Goiiowns, New Harbujr MAIL |rf^?S LINES Thi m^:' SIBMBMtS miy t.. npcrltll **-35 ami 'e*v«- Singapore r.v n.eu.ir.'. fo 01TWARD. HOMEWARD S-r»t A: Mi,» 1 ;v Thimes Ma] p< Pdnn Rohilia M-;. Raver.na Ca:ha> rt Surat t Tre above dA'vs are
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      791 1 jSTORDHFUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. Impbkiai Gbhmah Mail. 1 steamers ol tl,,s tine ..re subsidized by the lm l rial G< man Government and run regularly between Bremerhavea and Shanghai, rall'mtr en route I at Antwerp, Southampton, Genoa, Port Said, Suez, Al!l l s gaporeand Hongkong. In conr>l "ivals md departures of
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      1266 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART Leave Batavia every Sunday and Wednesday. MAATSCHAPPIJ. I^eave Sourabaya every Friday and Monday. (Under contract with the Netherlands India Service No. B.— Every four weeks. From dovernment). Singapore to Bawean, aourabaya, Bandiermassin, HEAD Office.~i6o, Prins Hendnk Kade, Pu J Uut> Passjr and Cotie and bac J k
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      186 1 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital £2, 000,000. Fire and Marine Insurances effected at current rates. 20 per cent. casi. Discount allowed on Marine Policies n lieu of annual Bonus. Wk. McKKRROW Co. Apt nts I |an 1 TVTORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR--1N ANCE SOCIETY OF
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      651 1 I DOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY xx OF LIVERPOOL. Capital £2,000,000. Funds m Reserve, Exclusive of Capital LIFE DEPARTMENT The Company has I recently revised its Rates of Life Premia and is I now prepared to offer very advantageous ttrmi to Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMENT:— The Company is pre- pared to accept first
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      614 1 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-IT CAPITA! RESERVB FUND RKSERVE LIABILITY OF PKO- PRIKTORS NMM" Coma M I) Kt- KMU Ckaouum— S.C Mi< li lELSEN I DhPU'V (il UKMAN —I. POESKEi Xl T. K. Oa\ 11 1, K-j. A• i 1 i;.,, C I H-.. ihav. i- S.
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      224 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COM PAN' AND r|CCIDENTAL AND OKIKNTAI S'l MSHII C OMFANY. rhroqgh i FcmiM < Bud < of Steam rs, also to S of the .1 el fo other I Special i Arm- N v i app!, m Jr i t ba; Ifong via Yokt i tail I
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1892.
    616 2 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1892. tUn Jn I ihml rl'M«rii| t n»»>, I'nmdb; aftmill ln” »H by g» ■"r «l> \gi»' Oi.itJ. Mi 1*" IHK lt-ngthy letters we |>übli>li to-day from Pahang give a very complete account of the position ot affairs m that state, which are
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    358 2 Mr. Annual Report oil thr Chinese Pr tectorate i» always an insirurrivr: docn■Cßl brcau-x: th~ return^ ol immigration furni-h a 'olerably good te->t 'it the prosperity ol the trade v! the Staten r^mi ab'jut thi-. cilonv ;t~Hi because, a- we hart once aor« to iterate b merely a distributing centre
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    643 2 hopeful sign that the number of contracts made for the Protected Native States shows a large increase m the latter part of the year. We can only deal generally with .1 lew matters which bear on the so called slavery question." 126,088 Chinese immigrants were examined on board vessels and
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    144 2 During the repair- at GovernUM nt House thr tiovernor hn~> moved into the K*-»l Hungak)W, (jo\eriiment Hill. Ihe f/ytii mth returned to Singapore a?prearranged to enable (,apt. raigie to meet Admiral Freinantle. She will return to Pahang next week, presumably to watch the effect of despatches which will must DOW
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    PUBLIC MUSIC.
    162 2 The Hand of the 58th will play at Tartglin on Sunday the following pro* 1 gramme March .When ion cV Ivttre Young, Arbuckle Overture. .Titus .Auber Valse \n Revoir Waldteufel Selection Lombard 1 .Verdi I. ..met Solo The Lost Chord. Sullivan On Monday, the Hand will play on
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    CHINESE IMMIGRATION, 1891.
    1758 2 The report of the Acting Protector of Chinese, Mr. G. C. Wray, for 1891 is published m the last Government Gazette. Mr. Wra) only returned to Singapore, at the vtn end ot the year. Mr. Powell, the Protector o! Chinese, leaving early m November, Mr. Hare meanwhile
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  • Letter
    Corrrspondence.
    188 2 tiff KniTOR. Sir,— I i.<- |.r. »< ni -.c affairs n Pahang adroit: of two i iew Ihi Sultan is said by idhi)) persona to be concerned m, or to have !>• r-n cognisant of. Ihe troubles Pherc is at present no coniirma'ion ofthi*, and for obvious reasons ft
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    196 2 -.iT spondenl w riles to i~ as> fc ows Whilst every precaution is taken by the authorities wiih r»'i»,tr'! t out bee! suddlv it astonishes me thai s« .ir \y *i,\ ri'itnf is t^i ken a~ to tlir m nrhich our fisb-market is "-u pj <i i< A 1 am
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    THE TEAK SUPPLY OF SIAM.
    329 2 Ihe use of teak wood m the country has Urgelv increased of late years, and now when buildets and architects have had experience of its durability for stair* oi public building*. raftets, beams, and suchlike work, there are fears ot dimmulion m the supply of
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    227 2 (/•'or the >(■' Press.) The Pearl Case. Loiiihn. ijth April, It i* reported that Mrs. tsborne til be released from goal a. fortnight hence The Brazilian Federation. The orovince of Ma-to Grosso in Brazil lias seceded frotn the Brazilian Federation. lie total return ol visitors t< lh< Ra(
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    THE PAHANG DISTURBANCE.
    1215 2 All Quiet at Pekan The Return of the Resident The voyage of the Singapore BifcJtt Delayed in trem Mission. Oil board S> oft Kuala K,i,arg Sunday f, A m A beautiful. < lear, sunt, not»«Qg sea and gentle air blowing, tl bean and ret* stag to almost
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    130 2 Mr B EJcum. Sheriff o< Peoang ban !>• <*n ;_;■<-.'.'.• i •■•\f-,\- 'bs leave '>' h»sen< '.i r Row* G ivernment g i■ or, S granfa d ■ix moi if fa v,< i Dm ig his leav< Mi Dick > a eady arrived v Singa Kork i >
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    6588 2 irn uirfti >\ ;i» }.iri\ on I r -•.<■■■ \rui g iii' Esplanade between tin v ni< and i h<- < lab Jm first rr,;<\< h liavii g res ilted m a win for the former by one goal and dim irv to ml tln tbii occasion botli
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      715 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. Hba British India Steam Navigation Co. Steamer CHi'PR.i. i. 4 ;j tons. Cast. R. H. Browv. will be despnichai for the above ports on tHe W& in-.tant. For freight or passage apply to BOUSTKAD Co.— Agents. Apnl *>-4 For Hongkong. Th<? RajwoaM Gcaoak
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      57 2 7" 5 ••W., Holy i 1. r 1 Sc Sermon. .it s a m by order ol His Lordship tin Bishop ol Macao Henrj I am ci \U le full orchestral rompanimenl B) kind permission ol tlu Officers ol t!n Northamptonshire Kegl a fet» ol Liv Ban i mi 1
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      99 2 The Week. Satuiday. 16th High Water —0.47 noon. PuWk and li^nk Holiday. Football— R. A. 1 {ttb. Sunday, 17th Ilit'h Water v.24 inidn gl t 1 j6b. m Monday. i?th Hieh Water n p I ket— S. C.C. i&h 11 m. Bink Holiday. Tu<rs<i'<y. igth I I' 1 W.it-r 1
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    49 3 The number of umbrella rib?, say* a Japanese paper gravel y, exported abroad has been very large ot late, the value ex- ported to Shanghai, Hongkong and Singapore alon« amounting last year to #200,000 The trade is being further developed, and a steady increase m the export is anticipated.
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    SHARE LIST
    161 3 WU'' j H'kone .V S' l ,;.i Hank. N PIWI. I 19% Itg firm Or.r.mi K:nk. ijg Sd ci 1 mjonc Pagai !>■>■ k. J"'* 1 B«y« r d< i>• heiMtirefc< p.< Bmj i: \>« ii.,.|.,Hii l).n-k < <>. |t|a Laksak > k Prvr P vn Oo,k k«5
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      378 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COM; I i The Compinv s ~tia-rier-- m ifc pool outward.-, tur Str.. 1 „r,(i t [i I cummodation for int i«d ti.ird Mi ryinga Surgeon and SUWldltM Through B;!^ ut LJtdtMC I J.ipar. Mani.a. Sa gun Sonatn Bl I N\rth 1»..r--nei,, Sum, Mal.n-.i and Katiw State
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      456 3 mails CLOM-. Pa m ipn Arrived. i«-n*> tot \>r: Ba-ijjkok fiTycVi Batavia (Jphtr, MOVD&I i. iiiui i m -rmr Chwrfw <t Sawrang, MIPPINC [mdqi Penan* &> 0. C. SHIPPIWO INPQRI Pjli-mbjnj; Carolina, NEXT MAIL DUE. Frsm m.i *M' pei M M. 01 Vpril Z/th, w iti. Bogl T i A
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      857 4 SHERIFF S SALE. In ihe C au-c of N. P. s. Sui \k\m»n c arm Ptmintif, versus lEi) K%Y Hfcf ..DrftmUnt. THE aMntnnbjnad lia> received instructions to sell bj Pubh. Auction, at hi 3 Sale-rooms, No. Kifflf, Plare on Tuesiiav. riftA ApnL i s >)j. at j.jo p. w. All
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      1018 4 NOTICE. THK Kxchange Hanks will close for business on the following day* lor KasterJHolidays Friday, the 15th instant. 'Good Friday.) Saturday, the 16th Monday, the 18th (Easter Monday.) April 11. 17-4 NOTICE. THE CHASSERIAU LAND AND PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED. THK Yearly Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders will bi held
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      844 4 JOHN LITTLE Co. HOUSE FURNISHERS Estimates given kor Complete House Furnishing. Illustrated price lists free on application. n Wf HKST IKKNCII POLISHED. Hasdsomi 6cta©okal g^ lt ifu6 3ft 3ft f, 4ft THONETS AUSTRIAN BENTWOOD FURNITURE, &c. Standard Cbair No. 14. sß! sC^\. Stakdabd Chair No. 15, SOI >- Mi DRAWN
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      210 4 LADIES' SCHOOL. M[ RS. D. J- Mathbws, Beldemere, Cavanagh I A Road, proposes, -hould she receive sufficient i support from the Ladies of Singapore, to open a I private school, assisted by the Misses Mmhkws. The object of thr school will be to impart a thoroughly -uiind English Education, as
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      1302 4 THE AERAI ED WATERS OF 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 m Robinson Street.) JOHN FRASER, P. C. NEAVE, j Proprietors. TO LET. Commodious Godowns m Baiteiy Kd. j;.\ Ii t,
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      834 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Sivin^porl and date ol de-par:,::.. A Sretiiajts. Al*« 1..,.t,>.h Mai 16 Mai field. Ami wo*, Liverpool, Mar. Mai BfUivBSMORB, Batry, Feb. ifi Hini,\ Southampton. April Bd I \lc\er lii til mic London, Mar I.i mm.: London, Mai u.i dokii s M ,dv Maj M< s VU, m 11
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