The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 May 1895
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1895-05-20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 20™ MAY, 1895. DAILY ISSUE, .No. 2,3618 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement371 1895-05-20 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL r STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. O»»ic«,— Collyer Qxmy. Whakvis,— New Harbour The mail steamers \*,U Wave Singapore on or about the undermentioned Ales. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD Pekin M. .Ka :-i-Hind s j,y jyth Khedive ?>mc i^th. RchiUa ijth Rosetta June 24th. Rivenna j' th Ka>sar-k-Hind v 9lk P»kin loth371 words
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Advertisement548 1895-05-20 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Under Mail Contract with tub Austrian (ioVSRNMBNT. THE to..owing are the dates on which the Co.'s Sti -rs rray be expected to sail from here^— OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. FOR HOMGXOMO, FOeT»I«STH Shanghai Kobb. ports vl\ Bom sat. iijs- l8 95Maria Vairrie Inae 15. M. Bacquehem June548 words
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Advertisement1671 1895-05-20 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Nbtherlands Indi\ Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Aency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Qua y Time table for May. Steamer From Ex?ecteJ_ Will be despatched for Date Si.«k. Biln. lEthi Paneh, Bila, Assahan, and Deli. 2ist. Van Goens. Batavia njih. Batavia,1,671 words
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Advertisement642 1895-05-20 1 TJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10 000 000 RESERVE FUND 5000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS j $10,000,000 Court op Uikectoks. j. KRAMER, Esu.,— Ciia!k.v.-.-. HON. A. McCONACHIE Chairman D. R. Sassoon, Esq. C. J. lloli.iua,, L^q. R. M. Gray, Esq Jas. J Bell Jkvinc. Esq. S. C.642 words
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Advertisement521 1895-05-20 1 ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPAN V. Sibsi kibeu CisriTAL i\ ,2u0.0>.>0 Sterling. Head Oflsce, 92 Cheapside, J.ond-.r. 1 tip undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS at current rates. THE BORNEO < Ltd.,— AgenU. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUKXll ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. IiSTtILISHti I J FOR FIRt: INSURAN( 1. UM.V.521 words
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Advertisement360 1895-05-20 1 PACIFIC KAIL STEAMSHIP COMF r\CCIDKNTAL AND ORIENTAL w STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Thrju^ir passage t. d England, France, snu trsn^-A'UntK. of .'-ic -.inen.. 1^ S-. i"i .^ncisco by the »e*«n* al t^e *beve lint; To other hurcpi a:; ;>. frojv;r;.onate rai.- Special redw > s of the Ar- 1 N.-.v}, and Civil360 words
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Article26 1895-05-20 2 On the jtst April, at S<^uihs«;j, Jane Eli t. icth, wife vi Admiral uf the fleet v>c Hon. Sir Henry kcpj^l, a»{cd 74.26 words
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Article426 1895-05-20 2 Today the Singapore Chamber of Commerce almost aaanimously adopted a resolution approving of the Government proposal lo establish a Treasury note i-»ue concurrently with the batik The Chamber farther almost unani- i mou-.!v expressed its approval of the proposal that oudi a ljovernm«;nt Treasury note issue426 words
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Article1047 1895-05-20 2 Captain Fawkes, H. M. S. Mercury, has paid a visit to Taipeng. The final match m the Association Cup 1 Tie was won by Aston Villa, who defeated West Bromwtch Albion at the Crystal P?lace on the aoth alt. by one goal to nil. Saturday, May 25th, bdffg tjie last1,047 words
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333 1895-05-20 2 Notes From the Course. I lii« morning all horses loiAr (r< sh after their day's rest, but most ot them only did steady work. Redan \v~nt wII and if he had o lly been able to do the work he is now doing fourteen days333 words
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Article273 1895-05-20 2 Writing to the L C. Express on the s-übjei t of the l J ahan:j raiders whose movements Mr Clifford has anticipated by going into Kt-lanian m search of ibein X," Mr. W. H. Read, C.HG] makes these remarks "This ib, I think, tin- lotsrlh year ili.-so273 words
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Article256 1895-05-20 2 According to tii<- Pinang Gazette, the i j Captain of the Fook Chittg which arrived I this morning (i6tb), reports that on her j way to l.angkat he pa^< <i Pulau Reman j on Monday ia>t ;t. 5-10 p hi. At 54s he j saw the smoke256 words
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Article122 1895-05-20 2 Sir C. B. H. Mitchell, the Governor and Com-mander-in-Chief oi the Straits Settlements, forwarded to I»rd Ripon on June 30 last reports lor 1803, which had been sent 10 him from the British Residents of the native States of Per.ik Selangor, Sunguei Ujong, the N'egri Sembilan,122 words
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Article155 1895-05-20 2 The report of the Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Company (Limited) for the half-year ended Dec. 31 states tint the gross receipts, including Government subsidies, amounted to 261.322/., against 251,60.3/., and the expenses, including 29.791/. for cost of repairs to cables and expenses155 words
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Article63 1895-05-20 2 A regulation for the better protection of women and girls m the State of Selangor has been passed. A case of rabies having occurred at Klang, dogs m that district are ordered to bp confined. r- To-morrow, the first day of the Spring Races, the Free Press will63 words
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Article144 1895-05-20 2 The arrangements for the parade m the Garrison on Friday 24th, are published. The troops will be on the ground al > 40 a. in. and will be foimed m line 50 paces from the Sea Road facing Fort Canning, taking post from right to left m144 words
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Article164 1895-05-20 2 Saturday was the day appointed for the competition m Maxim gun-driil among the sub divisions of the S. V. A for Sir Cecil I Smith's Cup. One of tlie conditions is that ten men from each competing si h division shall be 011 parade for this164 words
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Article328 1895-05-20 2 MAXIM GUK SECTIOK. A new departure ha;- Ix'rn made at Hong- kon^ m connection with the Police Forte, which as an experiment lias had turned over to it what appear t<> b<- tour out of the ij Maxims originally pun ha<ed by the Government -t thai Colony,328 words
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Article334 1895-05-20 2 H.M.S, Uercur Capta, Fawkes, is expected 10 come up from >:r,^,y,rt on the Z&h and 29th instant. It is I* be t oped that a cricket maid) i may be found possible with an Eleven \rjin her. Several Selangor folk will attend the Birthday Ball at Government H.^se,334 words
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Article289 1895-05-20 2 S.C C. v. R.A. akd RE. This match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday, and resulted m ay. easy victory tor the S.C.C. Major Lambton proved a host m himself and batting for the Club made 1 01 not out. It was a capital innings and ontyoncewas there289 words
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Article106 1895-05-20 2 A Great Cricket Week. I here has been a wonderful week's cricket m England, thirteen centuries having been -cored m big matches h match between Nottingham and s the former made a record score of country cricket, defeating Sussex b\ innings and 378. The French m Madagascar. The106 words
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Article699 1895-05-20 2 Caloola lia& been scratched tor the Maiden Flat*- and Philson for the Derb\ and by implication for all events, a? not running for the Derby he <an not rur: tor any of the other races for which h*. \\acntered. W c- are informed on autl;oruv that the cause of death699 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement851 1895-05-20 2 BARXTGH ft Co. PREFER 5 03 1 1 All Whiskey > are scld under the following guarantees. rougbrf Matured. _nu. »i»at r. Lierman Spirit enters into their composition. :.»t a.. <*re L.ott!eU iv a Government Kxci^e wareliouso. under the restric- .•> tWreio ttlorced j.r.a nuc »n a nfiratti warehouse. v851 words
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Advertisement309 1895-05-20 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. NETHERLANDS CONSULATE GENERAL STttAITS SEETLgMBNTS. THK Opium Farm and the Spirit, Cianil>ltii£ j and Pawnbroker' > Farms of the Resident y i Banka tor 1896 aitd >^-A l8g; and 1898, wUI be let at Muntok on ire io,ih and i-oih September next. J. J. M. FLEURY, Ag309 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous182 1895-05-20 2 The Week. Monday, 20th Hitf!i Wiitr .8 ;n. ,3 (J ni. Philharmonic Ch'.ir, 5 15 p. n i. S. V. A. Ceremonial Drill, 5.15 p. m. Tuesday. axs» High Water —S.i^ a. m., fc.is p. m. Exchange Bank-) (lose. First Day's Raci French Mail Homewards 1 iJt c* 6 p.182 words
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Article4415 1895-05-20 3 PaoroSKD GoviiRNMEXT NOTI ISSQI. A general meeting ol the Singapore Chamber of Coaaercc was held m the Exchange Rooms at noon to-d*y to con- ,d I and resolve upon the proposal ot tiovernm^nt to e>tabii>h r» Government Note is>ui- Mr J Andorsoi presided. and there wer.- also4,415 words
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Article537 1895-05-20 3 The following is the report of the Directors to 1 the Members of the Straits Trading Co., for the 6 monttis ending 31st March, 1895, being the second half of the business year, 1894, 1895. Out of the available net Profits of .^165,602.08 (including $31,793.56537 words
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Article545 1895-05-20 3 (Vui Ceylon.) London, May 7111. The period (or sending m H tenders for Ihe .£2,000,000 India Bills, payable m I London m sterling, for renewing the Hills accruing on the ***** insiant, closed to-day. The total applications amounted to £8,800,000. Tenders for ;£qB 14s. ;<l. receive ninety per cent,545 words
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Article162 1895-05-20 3 iMay 2otl>, 1805.; Thtre is a lull 01 tonnage on the market witli not a great deal of cargo fietinjr and homeward rates are inclined to weakness. For London, via Canal, Hag Goods are quoted at 20.'-, Bali; Gambler 25 (a 22 6, and Peppers and measurement 2^ For162 words
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Article67 1895-05-20 3 (CORRECTED UP TO May jo J On London. Bank 4 ins demand 2/1 Privale credits 3 m/fi 2/2 1 documents 3 m/s 2/js credits 6 m/s 2,2. On India. Bank demand 194 on Hongkong. Bank demand i%pmOn Yokohama. Bank demand par. On Java. Bank demand 130 Private 30 d/s67 words
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Article123 1895-05-20 3 iMay 20.,) In V>. Gambier 8.55 do. Cuoe No. 1 1250 do. do. No. 2 '150 Pepper, B!<t<-k (ordinary Spore) 11. 25 do. White. (Fs.r L,\V=s^ j i y 50 Nutmegs 150s to the Ib.; 9(. Mace (Banda) 96. Cloves (Amboina) 22. Libcrian Coftee 41. Pengerang Libenan 4., -0123 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement278 1895-05-20 3 I QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Company* ateamer.s are de^p >t, i,-.J 4i.,,. L.iv pool outwards for the Strait!) China I pan iron: japan homewards for London every Ho >ri<j h-> w a« comtnodation for first and third rlas- pa>» ogers, carryinga Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bii is of Lading278 words
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Advertisement122 1895-05-20 3 For Penang. Rangoon <tuu Calcutta. I.- LJriiiili India S:c.t'»i Ssi Co >-.«, PURN& 2.t27 ta < i tor the above puits on V\\ii-c-c MOUSTEAU M ty i.-. For Hongkong Hie indo-China Steam Nay CHE I A fS74 t>- ii C'^plain c o;: Imc 1 [lh ifU UU here on <.<:122 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous221 1895-05-20 3 CLEARANCES. May 18. Kansa, Brit, sir., Sommerville, for Nagd^tk.. Arroyo, Brit, str., Samuel, for Colombo and Bombay. i Siam, Brit, str., Messer, for Saigon. i Devonhurst, Brit, str., Keese, lor Saij;uii. Ban Whatt Soon, Drii. str.. Dehnage, for Biltiton and Pontiaiiak. Cubano Chew. Brii. btr., Webb, lur Pcnang. Isla i.c221 words
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Miscellaneous779 1895-05-20 3 VESbtl. S IN PORT. Kl«gh Sc Tod. Captain Arrived Fran *,ur,t..^f:c Men-ot-War Blohmbhdu. Out. jo. Hummd Ap« llcr^ka Seth. <_on«u Ue M» Other Vf<jsels Ban Whatt Hik Brit. i v s Ois*!. Mat U Simtts SS Co. P^ BBKG&AU6 Hnt. y t Humer May 18 Bagan VVeeßii Cahhrta BriL 1355779 words
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Miscellaneous203 1895-05-20 3 Weathci Keport. Taken ai Kaociatg K«d»l Eiospaa! O: icrvMtny 9. 1 Bar. red ji I ah lemperaiuft \S B» Them i^mettr Oir. ot Wind v r Max. rerop. m bt.acle j M.n. d cio M-.x. m San Terr. rad. Thet. t 2J Ramfail ;n 24 ijouis... Ai Remark^.— Morning d203 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement243 1895-05-20 4 McALISTER Co. j i Government Contractors, Engineers* Furnishers SHI PC HANDLERS, Sailmakers General Furnishers. Have always m Stock Fairbank Weighing Machines, ».'<..'. l m WOOtlva tiames. Salter s Family Spring Balances of all aim. Cross-cut and Hand Saws. AMERICAN \.\D SCOTCH TOOLS 1 v description. Dm p. sswh fcwa :>:^-243 words
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Advertisement536 1895-05-20 4 Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. I*MR public are informed thai the addrrvi oJ ihe Swcicty's liupcctvr, Mr. E. F. facial, is at be Old Ga«l site, Bra*4 Basaa Road. AM penon* wishing 10 report any cases of I cratky which may cone wider their notice are i536 words
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Advertisement525 1895-05-20 4 TO LET. IST X 2nd Floor Offic( s in Hadcrv Ro u». Apply GEOK THAT Coy. May ft. v.c TO LET~ PURMSMKI), IXUiank Mouse, Tanglin. Apply !•> *PK (TILEt. PALS Co. May 1. uc GODOWNi TO LET. Ni>. jy and 7H Battery Road. and Nos. 1 I!, at Ouay, l.iuly525 words
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Advertisement532 1895-05-20 4 JOHN LITTLE Co., LIMITED. SPECIAL SALE OF BICYCLES. MANUFACTURED BY RUDGE, V/*H ITWORTH Co. I ANU THE QUINTON CYCLE Co Two of the most QgLEBKATED MANUFACTURERS bolh at ilo.Mii ,\NU ABROAO. A Large Selection of these Machines Specially Purchased by our repres^Dtative has JUST BEEN UKPACKEO iuid we can o(T.r532 words
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Advertisement249 1895-05-20 4 Solf Agents, BEHN, MEYER Co., M»/y if Singapore and Penang. WV Singapore Mr*M Messrs. John Little Co. Ji?<.Bk Messrs. Gum/.. 1 Schuhm^cher j ■> y Batavia and Suurdbuya, j.. "~j I Messrs. Houghton bi Co. \^^^^j^o^^ Jan. 4. m .w.f 4* P4 t tel if at JAS. AITKEN Co, lAI.KIKK.249 words
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Advertisement646 1895-05-20 4 The Singapore Free Press AM) Mercantile Advertiser. Cable Adores*, Advertiser, Singapore. Telei'hom! NtMBF.R. No. Oi. Published at 39, Change Alley, Singapore THE Lading English Newspaper m th* Straits Settlements Johore the Protected Native States of Perak, Sdan gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negt, Sembilan: British North Borneo- SarawakNetherlands Indies, Java646 words
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