The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 April 1892

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 1* THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 2 3 rd APRIL, 1892. DAILY ISSUE. No 1,439
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 962 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. •rrtea.— C»llyer Quay. Godowss- N ew Harbotir. MAIL |k|*!^V' LINES Thm mail »t««iners may b«e exprcted to arrive o'. ward.* asd leave Singapore homewards v foßowa OfTWARD. HOMEWARD. isq3. Taaaaes Ma> ,;:d. Pekin Hay 4th. KohiHa 17th. Ravenna ,> Cathay 3'st Surat |aae lit
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    • 1037 1 JJCiiDDEUToCHER LLOYD BRI MEN. KUI Gxrmam Mam.. j Steamers >•! :!vs line are subsidized by the lap rial Gen m Gwemment a:i'l run regularly between Bremerii and Shanghai, calling ca route at Antwerp npton Genoa, For: Said, Suez, Aiea, Cdoi -,i;id Hongkong. In conr 1 b whl 1 departares of
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    • 1448 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART Leave Batavia every Sunday and Wednesday. MAATSCHAPPIJ. Leave Sourabaya every Friday and Monday. (Under contract with the Netherlands India Service No. 8.- Every four weeks. From dovurnment). J. Urin n Singapore to Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandiermassm, Head Office. 160, Pnns Hendnk Kade, o i r D ar j
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    • 641 1 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY xx OF LIVERPOOL. Capital £2,000,000. Funue m Reserve, Exclusive of Capital 1 5.493.073. LIFE DEPARTMENT The Company has recently revised its Rates of Life Premia and is j now prepared to offer very advantageous term* to Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMENT:— The Company is pre- pared to accept first
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    • 746 1 XJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL fi RESERVE FLTN'D < RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO- > PRIETORS t homa COOn OK DIRRLToKS Chairman— S. C. MiOl UELSEN, B*\ Deput Chairman L. POESNECKBR, X-; T. E. Daviks. Es^. Mac McOovacmw, Urn C Hollihh. K-i. 1 S. Mosi E»a. H. Hoenvs,
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    • 876 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP x COMPANY AND QCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL w STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through pa -g< icau pmai t,i ffaglam Prance, and G«fmaii< b) all trans-Atlanin lines of Steamers, als Sxn Francisco by the atefxHers of l'!i w es I 1 other European puints at prop rt inn all rato« Spo
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 48 2 On March 19th, at St. George's, Bloom^bury, by the Rev. A. B«yd Carpenter, IJamkl LoO&V, only son of Daniel LoOLM, Solicitor-General ot the Straits Settlements, to A<;nks I.ii.un SeccoMßr., ilaijjincr o! the late Thomas Seooombe, Paymaster, r. s., and grand-daughter <>l ilil- laic Roger S'-ccombe, of Sectombe.
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  • 1225 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY APRIL 23, 1892. i red by influence ai I' THE importance of vital stati-t-' > as an index of the health of a community and its prVi^re^s ,n sanitation is nowadaj underrated Dowhere m the world, expect apparently m Singapore. Ihe opinion that their va'ue
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  • 70 2 1 1- or the Free Press) Trouble on the West Coast of Africa. London. 2jnd April tXq2 The Jehus a:id Kgbai t rib*:^ are threatening Lagos OH the (/old Coast, and a fore.*: Hou^-as bag beefl to the relief ot the i a< L flier-, who art- alarmed
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  • 314 2 Sir F.'Jward O Ma I lev's leave has been I Steaded for six months from the 1 8th inst a tbe Honble. A M Sknwer'c for six nootha from the 2<y,h in-t. Mr K. W. IhuwwJTl l^av^ has beer, exteaded to May 4th, and Mr. K. H. Be!!
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  • 261 2 At the last meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners a communication was read from the Colonial Secretary, addressed to the Resident Councillor, for the I information of the Board, to the effect that j a portion, and possibly the whole of thr Penang 5 per cent. Municipal
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 479 2 KATZ BROS. Cadburys Chocolates, &c. We again take pleasure m offering our Patrons, a fine assortment of CADBURYS CHOCOLATES AND CHOCOLATE CREMES, which have just arrived, and can be had different sized shapes and hoxes. Also, ROPE SOLE SHOES. A few months back we received a sample iot of about
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    • 881 2 TO LET. Commodious Godowns m Battery Rd. ENTRY immediately, or on Ist April. For particulars as to rent, &c, Apply to SINGAPORE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. i Mar. IK Hotel To Let. OODWILL. Furniture and License. A vJ going concern with ten permanent boarders. 77, Brass Bassa Road. April 2. BATTERY
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    • 1182 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the lists of persons qualified tor election as. Municipal Commissioners of the Town and Fort *>\ Malacca, and of- persons entitled to vote m elections of Municipal Commissioners, for the year 1892, were published m ihe Government Gazette o» the 8111 April, and
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    • 1129 2 FOR SALE. A Handsome Bay Mare, Dogcart and Harness. Apply to the owner, I JAMES KERR, Exchange Buildings. I Mar. 31. FOR SALE. The property of Mr. A. W. Stiven, leaving for Europe. Bay Mark, harness and phaeton by Simpson 1 Co., of Madras, m good order. Bay (jKLDING, Alsatian,
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    • 714 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE VTOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Alfred ELrHiNSTONE Turner has from the 22nd j April 80,2, ceased to be a partner m the firm of I W. Mansfield Co. m Singapore, and Mans- field, B'Ki aardt be Co. m Penang and Sanda- kan. j Dated this 23rd
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 126 2 The Week. Saturday. 23rd Mjjn Water f> 46 a. m., 0 p. rr ieorge D^y. ridtßt—S. C. ■>. S. R. A., >p, m l.i'ij< St. George, In'tallation, t,.y» p. m. PatU'l 11 htar Minstr»h, 9p.nl i»r.iav. 24th H ij'i Water ;57 a.m., 840 p. W. M«nday 25th Nf k Water
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  • 1091 3 The Horsburgh does not appear, after all, to have brought down despatches of any importance yesterday. At the Kuala everything was quiet, as at Pekan. No news has been received from the West Coast either. The following telegram to the Pinang Gazette chronicles the departure of the Sikhs
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  • 410 3 {From our own Correspondent.} The spring meeting, thanks to the good arrangements of our popular Secretary and the Committee of the Gymkhana Club, has again proved a great success, although there was a smaller gathering of strangers than on previous meetings, and m spite of the races, especially
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  • 714 3 I -.c liday season m the Northern at was mark* Iby a visit of a team of cricket) 9 .r^jii: i J .;'t\. who SUtTeedrd m winning the match by 41 runs, aft<-r a 1 n tty go d m 1 < b, the feature ol which
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  • 1484 3 (Contributed.) Mr. Hudson's book, The Malay Orthography,'" has now been before the public for some time, and so far as we are aware, has hitherto met with almost unqualified praise at the hands of its critics. These gentlemen, it must be presumed, possess some knowledge of the
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  • 789 3 The greater portion of yesterday's Government Gazette is occupied by Mr. Huddle's report on the work of the Marine Department during 1891. Of the department itself, the increase m the revenue of §8,648 is mainly from light-dues due to the increase m the arrivals and departures of
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  • 208 3 Pinang Gazette. j Of late we have observed a number of notorious samsengs m the Polite Force, employed as detectives. To recruit men for sudi s rvice from the worst scum ol the public is not likely to add to the credit ol the police. Hut, perliaps, the
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  • 3409 3  -  RUDYARD KIPLING BY {By special arrangement) After the gloom of grey Atlantic weather our ship came to America m a flood of winter sunshine that made unaccustomt-d eyelids blink and the Now Yorker, who is nothing if not modest, said: "This isn't a sample of our
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  • 303 3 23rd, 1892 Quotation Cap. 94. up Skarw V.ii. f* D* H'kong Jc S'hai Bank. 110 X Prcai. 7,500,0007,500,000 60,000 t^ 115 New Oriental Bank. $30 Seller, 1 2,000,00. £56 7,1 o© 07,100 5* »-o. T»n ion* Pagar Dock. li9;J Buyer*. 1,500,000 1,500, 090 13.*****0 100 10 ao
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  • 59 3 {Corrected up to April 2; On I.oshun. Bank 4 m k I l"« demand 2 a| Private cred 1- 6 n, 211. m 2 ioj <_•> Inmi.. Bank d«-ri.Tu' 22; On HoNf.KoN*,. Bihk iHniwrf l%An. (In Ia v Bt. v demand t7J Private (n 1 1;; fMnrejuuaws, ftn 'm
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  • 108 3 (April 13 r... f -5" Gani,,r S do. ..In .«u. I I do. do. No. 2 I Pepper, hi.uk (ordinary Sport i >'■ do. White. (Fair LAVAS', 15 Nuimet:- I !!"•> 10 tlie 10. 9° Mace (Banda) Clovo lAmbomai n BaOy CoObe vo% Btedtfj p. PaatOCM, small [Jt.iri (Hair
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  • 142 3 April if. j Sri TrimtGanu, Brit, str., Girod, for Tringgami. Sappho, Brit, str., Wahl, (or KUng. Perse. Brit str., Habekost. for Jalubin. Kirn Chin Hock, Sar. sch:., Nacodah. for Sara I Pakvn, Brit, str., Rozells. tor Pakan. StMOaPORK, Brit, str., Stonham, for Bangkok. LaBRTCS, Brit, str., Scale, for l»ndon.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 311 3 j QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPAnN The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for London every week, and have accommodation for first and third class passengers, carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of Lading are is^ueo for a!! China, Japan, Manila,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 310 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-Day. Par P.- il Malacca and KUng, Sappiic, r M Deli, N'' Fringganu, SW 7 n ng^ar v I- M. Bengkalis, &c, Sri Man-ar, r. M. Batavia, kc, (jimnf An* 4?• 1 Bali Macass.ir, Btrnftrtwusin, 4 Sourabaja. Bfc. Hewba. 4 I Laboan, fire., WainaMHtftf, 4 P. 1 Sarawak,
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    • 796 3 Passengers Arrived. A; I n Per Sirs* it m Mmdrmt —Mr. and Mn. Lamb, Mm l^amb, Mr. :>. K. Leans, \i>. and Mn. Good Und Mrs. Gok, Mr. and Mrs. t roph 1 md Mr.C. P. E. Son A; 1 —Pit rhtning from Calcutta Baron Lattwiu, Ik ai M Us,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 158 4 MACHINE OILS. M WELLS ac Co.. MANCHESTER. i VJANLFACTURKS of Enpnc and Machinery Oik. Hjdro-Carbon Tallow, Engine Packj ngand Cotton Belunjf ttc. POWELL ac Co.— Agents for the Straits. 3- v.c I HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD?, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, A RF. prepan-d to supply. Gas Engines, Pellon W hrel,. Dynamo, Accumulator*, Moto/s,
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    • 1097 4 BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. "SWIFT" AND "CLUB" DIRKCT FROM The Coventry Machinist's Co., Ltd. *T*HE best, easiest running, fastest and most highly finished Cycle on the market. M. A. HOLBEIN holds the world's record tor Road Riding. In all his races he used a Swift" Cycle. WE HAVE FOR SALE Model
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    • 780 4 POWELL CO. SINGAPORE. Please read these few lines and beat them m mind. OUR FURNITURE FACTORY is m Orchard Road and is the largest and most complete. It is supplied with steam power to drive our Woodworking Machines, Saws, Lathes, &c, therefore Contracts and large orders can be put through
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    • 334 4 Has st( od t!:c tesl of Critics for ov*-r FIFTEEN YEARS m this mark I ALWAYS THE SAM! i QUAUTVi ALWAYS FHE SAME !N FLAVOUR. AI.WAYs I HE SAME IN PRICI i Observe our Mo rro 1 "DEI DONUM" \< KNOWU ■> TO Bl a. 1. The heavy Call m
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    • 933 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Givinpport and date ofdepariure, an( j f-t,,,. I known j date due here, and name of A X en ti Steamers. Af.AMKMNos, London, Mar. 22 Adkn, China, due April 26; P O Co I A.MX, Liverpool. Mar. 19; Mansfield AviKNOR Ijverpool, Mar. to M an .field Bavprn, Southampton,
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