The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 April 1896

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 14™ APRIL, 1896 DAILI [J SUE, No.
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      362 1 XT Q Office Collyer Quay. XjJ Wharves. New Harbour. QsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steaai tor CHINA, JAPAN. PEN ING, CEY- OS, INDIA. AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA BRINDISI, VENICE, PIAMuIIH, AND ONDON. Tiuuugn BHa ol Ladnqj issued for Ckimt l" >..;■:;; Americmu MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD Mirzapon Api jo. Peshawur
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      554 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. pHE fast and well known steamers of this line will lea\e Singapore on or about the underj 'ti« ntioned dates. I OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. at lsr^ t 3oth Api Saeksen jrd May. PrnisHeinn AaBlhMaj Karlsruhe iistMay. Prims Heinrich
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      801 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. I'ndkk Contract with the Netherlands India Gov kknmkst. Agents atSingapohf. Ships Agency, late J. DAENDELS Co., t-$ Collyer Qua* Time Table for Apri'., 1896. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Date N "ila. April 18th. Paoeh, Bila Assahan and Deli. 1M Van Gocns Batavia. April
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      597 1 'pHh NEW HARBOUR DOCK COM PAN V, LIMITED. I'll* Company executes Ships' repairs oi .1.: descriptions m the roost eS&cien! rnancer, u.-.ic. tl -si Btenacnce of European ShipwrijfhtJ md Eo^ineen Co, 1 'jravino Dock. Length— 415 feet. Depth ot WaterfroiQ 14 Eeet to 1- Width at Entrance 43 feel Na
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      619 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAI 1i0.000.000 RESERVE FUND < < „j r RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS... Ii •,coo,oco CODKT '»F iJH'.K "TORS. A. McCONA< HIS E Chaikm** S, < MICHAELSEN Es >eputv Chaibham Tl Hpn.J.Beu.lB 1 1 (i. i; Doowi Esq. j D. R. Sassoov. H^q. M.
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      533 1 i brand CONDENSED MlIJ( Th "Milk-., I Bi ™FwcnT^i7ri !)> i r I H>ll <>' the origiii. tk &iX$L> bUi lhfe b6St retill (i S1 swirled Largest Sale c. r. World THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Lstah^shei;, H«ad On'.ck, SaRMSJOaa f 'iii.'i. l I i.LV SuBSCKIIifeO I C*l 1 AiD-U!»
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      41 1 DACII JC MAIL Sf [p COMPANY AND ACCIDENTAL AND OK. KJ STEAMSHIP COM., i Q 111 v 1 AJhWT i "ft i a) < V •t--2 > 6 O cj 3 i Q :>r I fi Bk, !i.it:,)i a > 1. t v .>»AFCfci
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    In Memoriam.
    35 2 Inserted by a loving husband and familw A precious or.c from us is gone, A voice we loved is ttijlrd, A place ia vacant m our honic, That never can be filled. j
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    24 2 lie i:r PecpU't rijht mainuin, r 1 n i imbribed bygain) ep her jjlorioua precept! draw, ixii 1 Loyalty. «ndtaw«
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    TEUSDAY, APRIL 14, 1896.
    864 2 THERE is a peculiar texture about the Army Estimates for 1896-97, closely affecting the Singapore garrison, which j seems '.o have escaped attention I his 1 amounts to nothing 'ess than thr aboK- tion of a component part of the present garrison, the Asiatii Artillery, ol
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    SIR CECIL CLEMENTI SMITH AND THE PEKING EMBASSY.
    370 2 (St. Pauls March 13th.) There seems n> h ive been a want of knowledge of facts me of our great tidily contemporaries concerning the late^ diplomatic -luiffle m China. The piper m question somewhat trenchant over the matte i < J the
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    IHE WORK OF FRANCIS XAVIER.
    268 2 I i">r 11.1'; i' rare;- X-r. i <x i.v i ■■> \>-,'A onr ,n Lhc Ha 1 X.. fr..,n M^.,.. ■■> Up.,,.. Ht r,, s given as t second title to a new account oi rock, r Maij Hall M < feai (London Kega i
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    MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.
    503 2 !be G.O.< tsbeeui earn I I-gn i eav< li lo in<feriDc m d off i private -,i Maj 'Hi. 1 j-'i Noti i. ri er» from ist Maj tit |ulj I apuin EL I! I a ke, rod North'd. I- mfia <■< \\,< < ■y- Api I, [89;
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    RAUB.
    562 2 The following if the .Mining Manager's Report for the m weeks ending the 9th Ajjni. 1 896 M 1 nls i Ran', Holt, No. 1 Shmft.—Thc naa n drive south St 11 feel :ti 140 Icci fron, I t crosscut. Mr is no hange 10 report ettho ii Lfaa
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    HAVAS TELEGRAMS.
    465 2 Pa v i S M. I „i leg A ■ga .Lo Liic Dor.go.a I dilion Were being conducted uritli a di: it the -'.l" ltd l uoi Russia -t,p never more cordial P A| I•- qpeßatadl w i eDo gall expc- led M. B i geai m\ said
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    58 2 The Crisis m afattabeleland. Help at Hand. 11l f Kh >des proa see ti ion Salisbury .it,, a column to Kb ol Bolowa) I here we two Ituodned b4«kw w'«k Mr Cedl Kh.. I Sir Heic:, -Iv bittC tj U ■isMoner tor Smatfe Urica j;,^ tc Mataurieland tii
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    Egypt and the Expedition.
    39 2 gi Mip 4 Eg takim S v l actioc 01 lac If rw m d r> X -.:r.' i- (i dk I I \he Expediti < a Cairo and ha- n< ed a fortnight. L ■■•/■■>. r«
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    511 2 H.MS.P* k, Coawiandg froa Per.ang to div .r on"- proceed to Hoogkoi mo;;'jv,--t 'j Mr Wanngton Smiths ofter to en Mn for another ai I I litning DepartaM I through certai:. i c den ir.U Catteabu it Marseilles if confcrr.--i regretta i int c, too, io'- iws immediat< pon hi-
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      208 2 W. Robinson Co., Singapore, 5 Battery Road. Pp^^naEnnf^^SflKl RINSMEAD FEURICH kc 1 rVaaspostiM ft Alliaon Pianos. KATZ BROS. General DqpartiDeni DINHSS 3ERVICK3 Ice 535S 35 and 13a a Set. rSi! AND COFFEE SETS jo :> Set. iced by us >. I Stai n r) Cases n for Kc] (es. RODGEKb
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      320 2 JOHN LITTLE Co., LIMITED. MILLINERY AND DRAPERY DEPT. GREAT STOCKTAKING CASH SALE 'A ILL B E LU FRO M Ist to 31st May. ALSO HARDWARE, LAMPS AND GLASSWARE. Immense Reductions Great Bargains To Clear Stock John Little Co. Limited. c.s. CELESTIAL. March, ito/b, ear I N gsa. HEREAS 1 b
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      780 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Municipal Debentures sj£ Mergiti Company Shares. Tanjoiq; Pa^ar Dock Debs. Straits Ice Co. Fanjoms. FOR SALE i'ciinoraiif; Planting Co.'s Sli.ires. Raul)-:. 13 10 paid. Apply to FRASEH V Co.. Exchange Aiid Sliate Brokers. .\j>ri! i H v.c. AU BON MARCHE, Tailors Outfitters, i Beg to aunoutice i
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      94 2 The Week. 1 utida> :4':. Hi^". iVataf I. 1 Ci.c_«.y. ijt;. Hiftl >"> t 1 i i' c. 1 Ma.. II ird Ho \ll I pUll f>.in. Emu!ai:oi !,■< i^'- 1 Tba '.a. :6: Hi| Wai r ..-5 p. f -n p.m. iak, i Home Set H AsbT.cis km Foal
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    NEW HARBOUR DOCK CO.
    867 3 Launch oi rai 'P»iu>asa." A;, interesting en niooy was witnesse this morning at the Shipbuilding Yard o ll a Harbour Dock Co., m the laancl PerdanUy a mmH steel screw ■au bni the ■>vd?i-~ >| the Mala anStej 1 < and iot n led f. il
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    CONCERT IN ST. GEORGE'S THEATRE TANGLIN.
    299 3 CONC ERT IN ST. GEORGE'S THEATRE TANGLIN. Phe monotony ol Barrack-Room life was somewhat varied by a conc< rl m the above rbeatre on Saturday, April nth. by kind permission oi Major Buchanan. This is O*c first concert the regiment has had 1 !il tn retirement of Col Way; and
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    LI HUNG. CHANG AT SAIGON.
    526 3 USaig theefi recepti IH E Hung-Chang was narked by an 1 to^ ward 10 lei I The Ueut Bla- 1 ■oi si en bis udcr. bad to oc se ttoH i| ta 11:, ariea were bow- *r 1 **r> c As the di tfl m
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    A PADRE IN PARTIBUS.
    2871 3 (Written for the Singapore Free Press.) XI. Firsi Impressions oi Sourabaya. The Harbour.— Wicked ways of Brifish craft.— Carriages.— -John Chinamean,. Streei Scenes.— Barges and Bargees. A Midden.-^-Flies —Euro pean Residences^— Atmosphere of Home. Clubs.— Hotels.— Anti-loai er regulations.— Sugar wd Sams —ProPOSED EXCURSIONS. My first
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    A LAND OF I O U'S
    91 3 m me Strait, Settlements tiieir- is very imic ready money to be had, and what there is consists mainly ol clammy, heavy, silver dollars, and wholly insufficient fractional change. So the usual way ol making payment! there is by "Chits srlOU's. Voo g|re evon
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    CLEARANCES.
    47 3 B »™*J; Br «r. f« Mum k tod Fo" *a, P. and 0. lr« Bis) p for Petuuicr. Colombo and London. Sob>D4 U::. Ij.k, tor Anwerdani Utrb< ht, Dm. sir., Pekelaar, for Saigon. (ISAGKO, iuL .(.r.. Uod';i Pi l a g K« I IBM 1 M
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    Passengers Leaving.
    71 3 Ap .j. PerASa r .F, r^ondon.— inspector Otxon Mrs. Angus, Mr. A. i. Mao L^onald, Ke-.. Archdeacon Perhatn Major and A 'Fon, Mr. and Mr.. Cosroc Patei md chik Mr. d St« ens and EamUy, Mrs. Zorab and infant, Capt Isai ke, .Mr. G ibev Mr. Weld, Mr.
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    Passengers for Straits and China.
    280 3 Passengers for Straits an d China. ier Britannia, from Load M s r r itna and [apan, Mr. and *fi v M« I d Id, M Franchell M 1t.,.: Dr. M Dr. l>. ™1 Xir li >- M•: kfl P. \V. X! Michol and twc children, >'■ A- N Mr.Scheite,Mr.
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 3 (COKRKCTED UP TO April 14 j On London. Bank 4 m/a 2 Iv demand j'j-.j 16 Private credits 3 m/s .'.-'/j; documents 3 m/s 2/j-iS r6 credits 6 m/s 2/3 On India. Bank demand m On Hongkong. Bank demand 1 On Yokohama. Uank demand i On Java. Bank demand
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    PRODUCE.
    77 3 Ipril i lin *.j f ?am'"t:> *> "•< >■«. i..:.^::::::::::.:::: 1 Nutmd;", 13" ;o the ib.i... q'. Mace {Maude.) Cloves Ainboina; Lillian f\ii»-t- Lj; rapioca. snjall peajl frair ijiidiui, do. do. ':a>-t' I'LJj). do.) do. rnediutri oeari ibir 1<; 1 o S do. lie. iiakt i-air :o. 1 -g
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      230 3 QCKAN SVriAM ,i. \jy MW Comnaaj i '-iv: J«^ i. iv r pool HMA for tv Smite CUw ft k from japa:j nomewirds for Loadoa every w. accommodation for fir-t and thiid i las jwm v r r >'i!ga Surgeon an.i Stew.ird-j-> Through Bii!b of Lading are t-. '■>■.. Urfw
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      545 3 SHARE LIST. APRIL l 4 th, 1896. Hor u r.- V Sn;... t;,,.k ig^iTOU C^piU,. Paid up Shire. I'd. [>,» lic.oooooc $10,000,000 80,00 t*$£t<&ift «*ti«ui R afOhiM r i »,ooe 150 '9.97^^ .-o'j-ocrs MosSeOar S9-9S5* r 75" Wt. o! a r. a jp P Stavd fj« Kmmtm r Hn-oriL' Paffar
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      82 3 vessels expected 1 K I Cf.N O H v O K v vcr. < p o ■r;. Uverpa due A s l: i v N > -> Konffli N 1 S VK< i re« Ri< khbrs, FcL j Kl I EUtD4Ut, PeMTth ..r, p k KOEHIO RlCKMERf B SPIK.B, Barr^,
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      366 4 Singapore Sporting Club. 6tk »Blh tfc i PKOGRAMMI FIRST DAY. asa Maid«.n H -We «pc c M^t >o.) v 43»d< Mo»s R. I- -.Value $300. G. Horses. We**' tl 1 > t. --..—'>-* t- ?:,.-jo. A j >>N '-V Weight as per icak l««t. w, n the >- and t
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      558 4 HORSE BEDDING. Bi.>! itronetla grass it $1.30 percart, rash, ■ill be delivered m town by Manager, I eban Louisa Estate. Address c/o I .AMBKRT'S LIVERY STABLES. Feb. 10. 10 SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, A:t I !.e Propertj of W. Kusa Park, Esq., Uv.er Noiv. ood, St. Thomas Walk. \.--M-
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      594 4 KATZ BROS. I HIGH CLASS TAILORS AND BREECHES MAKERS, Outfitters Hosiers. BEL. TO ANNOUNCE fHi ARRIVAL OF THEIR New Season's Goods, A MM ASSORTMEN*J O\ West of England Black Blue Coatings. I Tropical Weight.) West of England Tweeds. Cashmere Suitings. Angola Trouserings. I A splendid selection ol s<>od> suitable tor
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      272 4 McALISTER Co., HAVE JUS T R iCE! YE D A FRESH SHIP ME N T Q F WATSON&Co.'s j^^-^f^^^k V V< CELEBRATED Mljf'f') Price Si 1 per Case "SPECIAL RESERVE '''^^^4j^"r WATSON S OLD The fines, and best "^^^M^^^^S^J^ '< DOMINIE" Price $13 per Case f r r Kj'jWJgb&W Price
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      166 4 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. [mported since 1876. i BEWARE OF IMITATIONS, None Genuine without the above two labels. BEHN WfiYER Co., Sole Importers [an Uh.s ST, ANDREW'S HOUSE. S'NGAPORK. Q»T. ANDRFW S House is a H where boys »J attending i< RafHes Institution OMty be boarded, ana f>\ ci Hhrislian
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      675 4 McALISTER Co. 1 (Australian Produce Department 1 HAVE JUS! RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OP 3 TONS Ol Messrs. WOOD Co.'s Prime Australian Butter, the well-known Cow Brand. m ilb. riua 58 cents pet tin. m --lb. tins fi.io per tin. Tbis bottei lan be bad from oir sub- agentr* m Peoaog,
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      630 4 The Singapore Free Pr ?ss i Mercantile Advertise:. HaSU AODRSSb, -i *t, I*./.* i MOVI N mm I N Published at 39- Chaise Ai,r,. <■ jure. TTHEl.adingty.hN,,,,^ X Straits Settlements Johore, Protected N'ati\c Statef -a Berak ■>•- ffK t Sungei L'jong. frkmtg Sembilan; British North Borneo; Saraw k Netherlands Indies
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