The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 February 1896

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, n™ FEBRUARY, 1896 DAILY issc;;, \o, 2.
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      253 1 PO'rice Collyer Quay P* Wnarves. New Harbour. QsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. CHINA JAPAN, PENANG, CEY- IN INDI AUSTRALIA. ADEN. EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA. BRINDISI VENICE, PLYMOITH, AND LONDON. LadMHi r MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD o^,.;:a F p rk:r. r < 0. ir,,se'-:-hind v r.r.a Bar. M raapart Ur. 18 Reaetta Urn
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      565 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. "THE last and well known steamer, of this line wiil leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned date>. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. Mar. Prii t fi h Mar Vpl. n ;ri,A P joth Apl. Sudani |rd May. r> 'a
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      766 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with THE Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay T-.me Table for February, 1896. Steamer From Expecte Will be despatched for Date De Carpenlier. Batavia. Feb. o.lh. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang Sourabaya. Feb. mh. Maha Vaj'his. Penang.
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      646 1 1 Oil Engine. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF 1 HE DAY Adopted bi ru 1 British, United States, Russian AND Ol HER GOVERNMENTS. Gained the two £50 first prizes AI THE Royal Agricultural Society of England's Trials at Cambridge, yu n i ib t h t o js' h i*>>
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      626 1 tJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10 000 oc< f RESERVE FUND J ;oo oo< RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 10,000,00c Courr or Dirbctors. j. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman. j A. McCONACHIE K^.-Dkhutv Chairman i D. R. Sassoon, Esq. ITas. I Hk.llkm-. Km R. M. Gkav, Esq. M. D. K/kkihl,
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      869 1 MILKMAID BRAND condensed Milk gC^gS^Bl The "Milkmaid' Brand guaranteed E^DENSED MUJ m^iufecture nothing But water is removed i, l&k bidaL h reflned sugar added. B*nf m^Wm* Avoi d 'o^-priced brands from which thf n-pfini h. 1 IMM ?i?S n H O a^ S f raot f, d< and ask for
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
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      DEATH.
      45 2 On ibt January, in India, of enteric Fever, con- tracted whilst in discharge oi her duties at ilic Station Hospital, Allahabad, Sister K\rits M iRi Lbicbstbr, Indian Nursing Service, eldest daughter of the Revd. J. A. Leicesti r, of West Dulwich, S.E., aged year-?.
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    19 2 Hi re patriot Truth her glorious precepts dri a, i'!edi;r<i to Religion, Loyalty, and Law.
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    TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1896.
    603 2 A phrase that has come up to the top a goed deal of late in die recent political turmoil is that which denotes England s freedom from political alliances in the light of the disadvantage that entails when international sympathies do not come our way namely
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    261 2 1 tier-: «ai a good attendance a' the first meeting of the Phiiharmonii Cboif jresteriiay afternoon. There il a Panglio Oub -\t Home this evening The Austrian baod ol the Union Hotel will provide the musi< 1 tie annual congregational meeting ol the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, will be held in
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    PROSECUTING A DOCTOR.
    2128 2 Failing ro Retort DiPBTBBRiA. The case against Xaraina Govindasamy. (otherwise Dr. Samy), described as a medical practitioner, who was charged that on or about the 35th alt., whilst treating a case of dangerous infectious disease, to wit diphtheria, he tailed to report the same to the Municipal
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    PUNJOM MINING CO. LIMITED.
    153 2 PUNJOM MINING CO LIMITED. po TBS KDiI OK Ol INK" Omit) SIR, II would be interesting 1« know how .i 3 thai anj important news irum the nine t&wiyt received iwre before reaches tin Companj' direct. The shares have in the last two days juniDtd hum -4-tu to %6 and
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
    59 2 The Transvaal Affair. Dr. Jameson to be Ar fv Cecil Rhodes Gone to Ms-.u n i na| and. A Polio [«•,»<*» I the toarre*! Dr v Mr < ecii Model i.,- land, but uii! return ts Eog| 4 ■art at the trial D: required as a ivitnesi Dr
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    President Kruger.
    15 2 England p Mrided I m t usMoa wne tpei ified Id fa MM*
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    524 2 Mr A. W. Stive Co bat joined the Board u ce Company, Limited. 1 org^d l: ver < made in India. an are much in circulation in The Dui from Batavia tor c night in ton b\ the Dul 1 lit; Ku- i mmch left igasak tlw Mediterranean and the
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      209 2 KATZ BROS. GENERAL STORE. Messrs. Katz Bros. 1 Beg to announce that their Annual CHEAP CASH SALE r AKI PLACE Tnp Promises h;.< 1- r >k\ i oc< upy BONHAM STREET C i E N C I N (i 'v < r H 25th day of January, a\ finish rm
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      581 2 TO LET No. IU. Siran^oon Road. Rent J6o. Apply ANG l'lOW GUAN, No. 34. Uppei N,-.nk n Sued. J-v- -0. 2fM GODOWNS TO BE LET. Mo. 31, FewpeiMS Road, with deep water frontage. sj, |.ijj :n Street, Iron roofed and free trom ■Bars. rstsoa ot Nos. j>,. Rarßea Place, as
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      785 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Municipal Debentures 5%. Merj»ui ompatiy Shares. Punjom's Pref. Stares. 50 Tanjong Pagar Dock Shares, at $m Vppl) to fl< \SEK i < 1.. Kxchange mtd Slwn Brokers. Feb. 11. u.l. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, SINGAPORE. 'PHK Annual Congregational Meeting will be 1 held m the Church, Orchard Road, on
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      102 2 The. Week. Tuesday, nth I 1 f W r f S.V Maabetry Course, 5-15 n. S I I l lor I* 1 I lub, At Home, Wednesday. 12th. H t~' W atei —9.29 a. S, Scjciaddnll, 5-1 Mm.;, ipal Commission l/xigt Zetland Keifular Cracker h'ing begins midnight. Thursday. 13th 1
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    JOHORE LAMA NOTES.
    193 3 a i kne-^ are reported to be in proj Pcuffe, Estates intheEas- 0 lohore. ami the trees these toy3 ,vc been bearing an excep- blossom, which ot coarse Q av) picki ,gs eight or nine months x „.w Mtivd are beginning to take a .nt.ngs in the
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    "AN ENGINEER'S MISFORTUNES."
    133 3 RBShakes <ni> rai Fibkl Tim* ■><*= the aseof bankrupt, i g Bard i Wednesday, held a emmM >I'idt:r hphr.vm DeatVi, engineer. The ace W*9 Mated thai .-the cxtracI .a.-.r.eave», and during 1888and ih-j Johore and Straits Fibic B Boi H ading |),I Death F.bre 3mpany L 1
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    KEROSINE OIL.
    88 3 n ol the B>a baa stopped tor some from the latter g baa been via the boat 2 urlh Ttlena, Sing »ith d carg i »l s ol oil from Novorissisk i the east in any one vet* 1 -inment ar- i 0 V- them- on theques- Ibetrealfbe»»ce©i
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    MALACCA.
    820 3 {From </• «:t\- Ccrre^pondtrtt.i The Resident Councillor, the Hon'ble C. \Y S Kynnersley, and Mrs. Kvnnersley, arrived by the Malacca on Thursday last Irom England. Owing to the vessel not bring able to stay, Mr. Kynnersley \va» obliged to land at an earlier hour than was anticipated, so that
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    A PRAI-TAIPING RAILWAY.
    331 3 I i> —Ml K :.i MM «as adviser to a wealthy syndicate to report upon the proposal to constiuct a Railway from Kuala Pra: to Taiping. was here recently for a few day-, and ObU Bed Fl til Mr. Hanson much niiormauoii and many useful statistics. ,j.
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    TO THE LAND OF O-YUCHA-SAN. Nagoya.
    1029 3 TO THE LAND OF O-YUCHA-SAN. Nagoya. After Kioto five hours railway travelling takes one on to Nagoya. Again a Japanese hotel, mid-winter, ice on the ground, yet no fire in the (lining room. Nothing but some charcoal in a brazier placed besides one's chair a table cloth so dirty that
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    PENANG'S DEFAULTING CASHIER
    160 3 (Pinang Gazette, Bth inst.y Kam Gua'i Sian,the late Cashier of the Netherlands Trading Society, has at la^t arrived. He was brought over la->t night at 8 o clock per steamer Flying Scud from Kedah, in charge of two detective-, and a Malay Inspector. As the arrival of
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    MR. BALFOUR ON FOREIGN. AFFAIRS.
    1926 3 Mr. Arthur Balfour on the 15th ult, addressed a mass meeting of the Unionist parly in Man- I Chester. Turning to external questions, he said: j Let me say in repaid to the internal policy of the Transvaal State that in the opinion ot her
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    JAPAN'S NAVY.
    244 3 i The Japanese Government has renewed its, previous application 10 Parliament to cany out itc Naval programme. This was presented before the war, but frightened itie Diet. Phe war over, it has again presented it, and with every probability of its being accepted. The programme proposes to build
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    113 3 A I ok) u press despatch ol January 2]i.h s^ys A telegram from London to the Yokohama Specie Bank states that the German Bank and tlir Hongkong aiul Shanghai Bank have commenced tbe flotation of a new loan for the Chinese Government amounting to one humlred million taels. Pemberton Wiilard.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    164 3 i Batavia, Q tavery, <m New Voik, Lennox, -i Batavia, \c, De Carptntier, t l-);*mb:e, Kian Ann, <l.m Manila. Elcm.no, 1 1 I Bcn^'krfis i«. i-),i^'^ii. Fa-:'- II am Bangkok, Singapore, I fm Pen-ing, &.c, Pent iota 3 fm Malacca, &c., Malacca, 3 km Sourabaj 1 Juno, h
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    Passengers tor Straits and China.
    187 3 Pa >m«, from London, due Feb. 18.— For Strait',, China and Japan. Mr. md Mrs Mi rnpcs and two children M Emma Dunsden^ Mi-iS Jessie Cuthbert, Miss S. E. Junes, Mr. Lovelands, Mr. Hendry, CoLmel Towoshc nd Mr. and Mrs. Ryder Mr. V. H.S. Charlwood,
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 3 (Corrected up to February it.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/2-3/16 demand 2/2-1 16 Private credits 3 m/s 2/jj} documents 3 m/s 2/2-7/16 credits 6 m/s 2/2! On India. Bank demand 183J Un Hongkong. Bank demand |%pm. On Yokohama. Hank demand i%f"n On Java. Bank demand 132 Private 30
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    PRODUCE.
    99 3 February ir.) fin $3 \Jbj\ ■SamNer jj.^.j do. iihe No. 1 12.50 i*eij\i> r r Black (ordinary S'jjorr;) IQ fQ ■Jo. White. 'Fair L/\V^5% j 1775 Niiunev 1' 150. to the Ib.) 91. M.^ce (Banda) 96. '"loves Ainlj-.iin?*) 1; bq Liberian Coffee 1 Papioca, '•mail pearl (Fair quality),, 1
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    CLEARANCES.
    244 3 I I1 i v <.. Hut. btr., Scott, tor Hongkong <md I N',l.' isaki, Sli.ian. Brit. ~t:.. Pitts for Frcnaantle Struhdi e, Brit, str., Furs\th, for Diamond Maud, f,. February 11. M, Bnt. itr., Richter. lor > Macassar. Si I 1 -s. Brit, siv., Chopan i 1 and Malaoca,
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      251 3 I QCEAN 5T8AM Srtl!" COM?AlfY The Company (teuton .irt •icsp i 4 >i .1poj] outwards tor the Strai's China jMn from Japan nomewnMs lor I.ond. n May Mil accommodation 'or f:r-:t and third -is fMUM c^rrylnga Svirgeon ami Steivanic Through B:!\ of Laiing are ha* Japan, Manila, Saigon, Sumatra, British
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      78 3 Weather Report. February io.j Taken at Kandan^ Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. A M. 3P.M.9 P. M. Bar. red. 32 hah tg 889 29.754 29.^45 Temperature Sijo /5u Wet Bulb Thermometer... jjjo 75.8 740 Dir. of Wind N. N. N. Max. Temp, in shadp 55.0 Min. do do 71. .5 j
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      1243 3 SHARE LIST. FEBRUARY iith, 1896. l ■■'ktion Capital Pairi .jp Shares^A. Hit, Moagtnac fc Sna. ttuk. :So D pr<-n f ***** -TOO $I0.0CK-..0o<> 80.000 '25 £t..S 4 fr N.iti..n-: K.nk of O ■> J- Si!'- -<n,o"0 £400:5 Fou'nier.--. ?iot .Sc'.!'T Bfc.ofCnua,Jap.c>StaMli |a| Mow tod /.-> no-j.ooo (mu| 19c «?e fix
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      245 4 McALISTER Co. American Buggies. Sechler Cart -t, Nm syec all 1 irmuw o, pai ba« l Price nett $250 f Eureka Cart. a- w I fa Mckcta M »yo lea h« trimmed id Price nett $200. HARNESS. Bareess Black 1 nki -5 Vlounts throughout strongly durabihty. bj special quality si
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      329 4 John Little Co., Limited. Book Department. Lloyd's Encyclopaedic Dictionary in Volumes (complete! Whitaker's Almanacks. Letts' Diaries Nautical Almanacks ANNUALS. i „;u Hood Diprose s. The Gentleman's, Arrowsmith's, Find) Mason's Sporting, Kc. &c. \S N' (> I rotk Ihe Ladj f'^'it.-.;! llhi^tcated London News, Fan Sampson Loin s &c. Music. v\
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      416 4 MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING Mrs. M. MISOUITH. No. ii. Armbhiah Strkki. LADIES' uwn Materials madf up. ni.w.f. KELLY WALSH, L TD Annuals, Almanacks, &c. Whitaker's Almanack [896. British Jn!. of Photography Atmanack 1 896 Almanack de Gotha i<^^t> h'irc hman's Almanack 1890. The I udgate Xroas Annual. London Society Xmar- Number.
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      473 4 McALISTER Co., HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIPMENT OF WATSON&Co.s W^/^^^&A^ V> V CELEBRATED Ha ff "-^i)\^»\ Price Sit per Case Whiskies [^/ry^W&Wt r\^l f>M i<2Ul ir^^F^^'^f TUli "DOMINIE" Mc A LISTER CO. PATENTED FAST *&k A G. THOMSON Co., Ltd. L Highland Whisky Dibtillers Glencadam Distillery SCOTCH CREAM 1
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      852 4 ADELPHI HOTEL. COLEMAN STREET MK. fOHANN HASSNER. (foroertgr Manager ef the Medan Hotel Dd haca quired the Adelphi Hotel since January l=t, iSq 1 md will personally soperintend the mat agentent of 'he same. Every attention will be p.< id to the oeasfart of visitor-. Excellent Labte and now but
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      576 4 The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Advertise If, H HMN S. a,,, N Published et Kj Ci.*r c a:-. Sin K a rorc T4IE idMg Eo* ish I 1 Stnki SetUesjM au Prott( t-d \atr-- State* gor. Soagd I'jong, Pa^Mg, Sembilan Brit N tJ s^ r Ncth.rland- Indies. Jaw sad Swa,^
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