The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 April 1892

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. \THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 25™ APRIL, 1892. DAILY ISSUE. No 1,440
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      948 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL r STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Orric»— CeJlyer Quay. Godowns,— New Harbour MAIL &i*fe? LINKS. The mail steamers may be expected to arrive oatwards and leave Singapore homewards fallows OLTWARD. HOMEWARD 1803. Thaates May ird. Pekin M ;tv 4 Kokulla 17th. Ravenna T x;~ Cathay jist. Surat June Ist
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      1105 1 JJORDDEUTSCHERLLOYI BREMEN. tan m. Gkbman Mail. *J" learners ol gae an subsidized by th 10 ernin at ai <J run reeularl beUreenßn en ai, callin* 2 rent s*Aat«i rp ptoa Genoa, Port Said, Sues Al Vn «aporeand Hoagkong. In cun n fri^als and departures of U»ese ma in inxiliary sendee
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      1330 1 0 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 liovernment). u..., t-\~-r*n c r> ij j-i*r j Singapore to Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandjermassin, e Head Office. ioo, Pnns Hcndnk Kade. D
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      190 1 I I 1 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital £2,000,000. Fire and Marine Insurances effected at current rate*. 30 per cent. cast. Discount allowed on Marine Policies in lieu of annual Bonus. Wm. McKERROW Co. Agents Jan. 1. TVTORWICH UNION PIRE INSUR- ANCE SOCIETY OF
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      628 1 "ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY I xx OF LIVERPOOL. Capital £2,000,000. Funds in Reserve, Exclusive of Capitai 45.493,073--j LIFE DEPARTMENT The Company ha recently revised its Rates of Life Premia and fa now prepared to offer very advantageous term* tc Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMEN T:— The Company is pre pared to accept first
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      752 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XJ BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL L RESERVE FUND 6JOOOI RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO- PRIETORS s Ji'Ooo.K s n COirKT OF DIKKCTnk^ 3 Chairman— S. C. MiCHAKI.SKN. i;.r, Depl-tv Chairman— l. POESNECKER Ks.; T. E. Da\ lES, Ksq. UK. MOCONACRII I--1 C. J. Hoi.i.id.u, Eat, 1 s Moses
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      648 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAI w STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through passage tickets granted to Bnglan< h, l-i.irfre, and (■> trnai.v bj all trans-Allantii line* ot Stemmers, aim to San Fraaciccobj the step men <>! the abo\ e lines I I Other I lift p ..1 intS at •■■;i..r(ionat€
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  • Domestic Occurence.
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      MARRIAGE
      42 2 On the 23rd instant, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, by the Bishop of Singapore and Sarawak, |ohn Francis, second son ot the Ute George Craig, of Manchester, to Ada Geokkika, younger daughter of the late (»eorje Robert Morton of South Belgravia, London.
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    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1892.
    969 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1892. Ken "i.«': the Pccm tftt Ptopir't ripi.t -*z r- ri hf hMmnn aa4 in*r»il *>r k» Hen Pif.nt Truth her tlll'Tll ll pre>rpt« r.-n 1 red to ttr.; eiou, [,c>« :>, an.! |jw. Tm annual report of most interest to the mercantile
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  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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      The Silver Question.
      916 2 London. 2pd April, rbys, It is understooii that F J resident Harrison has practically arranged for holding an international monetary conf«renrr, but silver Congressmen doubt the utility of such a conference owing to the reported restricted scope of the labours regarding the silver question. 1 h<* Russian
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      955 2 SINGAPORE AERATED WATER FACTORY. \\f E can with confidence recommend our waters to all who like a good article. Our machinery is ot ihe largest size and best quality and has all the latest improvements. After many experiments, and acting under the est advice, we can say with conrtdence that
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      545 2 SAYLE CO., LTD. IN LIQUIDATION. Now Selling off DO NOT MISS SUCH A FAVOURABLE OPPORTUNITY. KNIGHT Co., 4. BARTERY ROAD. FURNITURE. I CURTAINS. PLATED WARE. CARPETS. PIANOS. CHINA. House Decorators. *T*HE ONLY hrm in the East that can furnish a house with a thoroughly artistic and tasteful class ot go«xls.
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      736 2 TO LET. Commodious Godowns in Battery Rd. ENTRY immediately, or «n ist Afcril. For particulars as to rent, ice, Apply to SINGAPORE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. I Mar, ii. I Hotel To Let. GOODWILL, Furniture and License. A j going concern with ten permanent boarders. Apply J. L. 77, Brass Bassa
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      1126 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. VV. Stiven, leaving for j Europe. Bay Mare, harness and phaeton by Simpson Sc Co., of Madras, in good order. Bay Gklding, Alsatian, harness
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      756 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. A Strong made Victoria Phaeton, by Brow 11 Co., Calcutta, must be sold at once. Price $85. Apply to W. A. C/o Free Press Office. April 14. 21.4 KATZ BROS. WE have opened a line of various specialities, which will interest, everyone, and they will be
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      110 2 The Week. Monday, 25th Hifh Water —^.56 a. m., 9.16 p. m. Philharmonic Society. 5.15 p. m, Taasday, 26th Hi K h Water 9.46 a. in., .^.51 p rr. Irench Mai! Homewards. f)< baling Society. 8.4; p. m. Wednesday, 27th M;^h V\'airr —10.33 m., 10.27 P- New Moon. I nench
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  • Correspondence.
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      Poor Malacca!
      425 3 5l Bi The Colonial Chaplain (Mr. Dunkerlev) has announced to some members of the congregation that he is shortly about to leave Malacca for Singapore to act for Archdeacon Perham. The announcement was not wholly un•xpected, for Malacca is ever treated thus. It occasions, however, this expression of
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    PENANG NEWS.
    701 3 r Pinang Gmtette of 2\-\ and 22nd. It is Staled that Colonei Walker, of in--- Perak Sikhs, has passed through here tn route to Pahang. Besides their Medical M.^ion ia Tongkah. the Baptists have started a MasM among nc Hakka Chinese in Kwala l.umpor. Here in Penan j.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    245 3 Before Mr. Justice Goldney. With reference to the petition presented by Mr. Nansen on behalf of Mr. Stuart last week under the new rules, asking to be allowed to pass his examination and for an order of the Court as to the period to elapse pending his final
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    888 3 Before Mr. Justice Goldney. A Dem iM's Affairs. The Official Assignee in re J. B Mosely, stated that the debtor now submitted his composition arrangement to th- Court. Mr. Justice Goldney said last timr when Mr. Heard was there he showed that be had money in his hands
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    PAHANG.
    1352 3 No news has been received of the state of affairs in Pahang to-day. The Horsburgh leaves to-day at 4 o'clock for Pahang, taking with her six bullocks for the Resident at Pekan. The Resident Halewyn, from Tringganu. arrived this morning, having on the way down stopped outside the Kuala
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    OUR TRADE IN 1891.
    1906 3 In addition to the extracts already quoted from the report on the trade of the Colony in 1891, the following items and tables (condensed, in some cases) indicate the chief points of interest. The percentage of each country's trade with the Colony shows that the United
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    CRICKET.
    295 3 S. C C. v S. V A This match was played on Saturday, the ground being very d' ad from recent rains. The result was a draw, much in favour of tlie gunners. Scores S. V. A. Sgt. HffJon c an J b Mactaggaut ih dr. Law c Kaeburn
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    Shipping.
    144 3 The freight market still continues depressed, and homeward rates have declined again owing to ever supply of tonnage and scarcity of cargo. For London via Canal bag poods can be booked now at 17/6 and Gamblier at 20/- measurement and light freight 20 22/6. For Liverpool via Canal rates
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    Passengers Arrived.
    68 3 April 25:— Per Chow Phya: from Klang.»-Mr. Peralta. Per Van Ricbeck from Batana.— Mr. Henning. Per Antenor: from Liverpool.--Capt. Noyes, Dr. Pleyte, Mr. Humme, Mr. Brown and Mr. Gurney. Per Kian Yang: from Muar. Mr. and Mrs. Wheat ley (1) and Miss Wheailey. Per Malacca from Teluk Anson.—
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    SHARE LIST APRIL 25th, 1892.
    290 3 (^rotation. Cmp. M. ap Sharja Vai«« PA Di». H'konp k S'hai Bank. no%Prc-n. J.9**— f4P«*W» 00.000 125 «*5 New Orient*! Brink. $30 SsUr.. X-2.ckk).00» £>0 7 ,i00 0;,!o» s» •<■• T-niont' Paear Dock. 1 197* Buyers. i,y».nno i. S oo.o«» IJ^P M i<» !•».<. <1.
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 3 [i ohrectei) up to April On London. Bank 4 m > 2 '°i fcssaad 2 9i Private cn <!its fi m 2 1 c\n, unipnts ti rn 2 10 m inj < K Kiiu. Bank fawamt^. 3 <>N HoNIiKON<.. Bink demand J'* d'S. On |ava. B.nk <1 nd !7>;
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    PRODUCE.
    112 3 [KIU.IL 1$ I h t rGanrfner ""S do. übe S». 1 do. d". N". h Pepper, ftlarw (ordinary S'pawe) %6* do. White. (Fair L/W=-=5% i^-'S Nutme^h 1 1 tus to the \\>. 00. Mace ißandai C U Cloves (Amboina (•< Bally Coffee (tos Black-. |o. T«pio-:a, -tnal' pv-arl \\-n.r
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      351 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMFAVN The Company's steamers BRtdespatchad from I.r/eipool outwards tor Straits and Chin^, trnm Stianghsl I homewards for London every wef-k. and have BO> I commcdation for first and thirJ daai passfngfr:,. carrying a Surgeon and Stewardeba Through Bills of Lading are i<»~ eH for 3!! China, Japan,
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      302 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-morrow. Far Per M Penang, fcc, Sirs*. 1 P. Souraba)a, \c, ff. /'<■■'■ tn««, 1 P. Batavia, &c. Celestial, I P. B Bcngkalis and Bagan, Stmtvr, *r. M Port Dickson, kc, BimtmMS Timor. IP.fl Moar, Cm K««y, »r.«. Batavia, &c, Malacca k Klan^', fty*. p. v Penang, C.
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      959 3 SHIPPING INPORT. G ving iiai wiwa ty, taanagc, minrr. p» a late of departure, car^o, OBnaignaa, dat« at leavng, deatinatMNi (wlwre known and in p»n. R (Uads; L\ P. Tanmag I'a^ar B. W Borneo Wharf; N II New HarSawr I).— d«) rJ«. u. S (iMpwn ranionii Rhu), Q (J.tar^n in*
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      1144 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. is hereby given that the lists of per x^ *«ns qualified tor election as Municipa Commissioners of the Town and Fort «t Malacca and of persons entitled to vote in elections 0 Municipal Commissioners, for the year 1892, wen published in the Government Gmt'ette of the Btl April,
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      891 4 ESTABLISHED i»# 5 RILEY, HARGREAVES CO. Engineers, Iron Brass Founders, Boilermakers, Briupe Builders, Shipbuilders General Contractors. Ship-Building Yard. T-JIGH class STEAM VESSELS always undei I■* construction, from 38ft. to 150ft. lenzth of keel, of best design and finish. MACHINERY from leading British Firms with Board of Trade Certificates. This department
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      936 4 BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. SWIFT AND CLUB DIRECT FROM The Coventry Machinist's Co., Ltd. "THE best, easiest running, fastest and most highly finished Cycles on the market. 1 M. A. HOLBEIN holds the woild's record for Road*Ridine. In all his races he used "Swift" Cycle. WE HAVE POR SALE Model A
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      808 4 POWELL CO. SINGAPORE. Please read these few lines and bear them in mind. OUR FURNITURE FACTORY is in 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 j can be put
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      345 4 JTST RfiCEIVEO. GAGGINO Co., Bertrand's (Clarel I Mi-doc ?;.s > per case. Carlovitz's White Wine Lime Cordial 50 cents per bottle. Best Olive Oil 7^ quart Sea Mullet, Pilchard ,j, tin Green Peas 18 tin. Rock Salt 8 „11). f\ 3pHAMPAGNE I (iEto^i -Besserat F'TiC'' 1 :Ii:TOIt ATV, nnr REIMS
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      352 4 ASTHMA CATARRH oppression. sorrocATmc coughs wn_ /ffpr iQ& COLDS CHEST BELRALGI4, etc vA Agent, J. H HUtm >■ at PCNANG M« Ml wb.-Agentt in OBJ, SMGA** QLBH-U* KOTTA-WOM *««O »OLC IT 4U. CHfmTt MwiMrl Aril?, tlpc. For Hongkong. lie Ird<> China Steam Nav. Co.'s Siramcr KUTSANG. futons, (apt. Jmksos. having
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      623 4 VESSELS EXPECTED I O.vmg port and date of departure, and fwhere j known j date due here, and name of Agents. Steamkrs. Agamemnon, London, Mar. 22 Aoen, China, due April 26 P fe q q, Amx, Liverpool, Mar. i<j Mansfield Havkrn, Southampton, Apr,! 3 Behn Mi-yer Bf.klarig, London, April p
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