The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 May 1896

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 41 h MAY, 1896 DAILY [SSUE, No. v
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 313 1 \f p. Otto* toliyer Quay. Xr W-arvea. New Harbour. 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co. (or CHINA |APAN PENANG. CEYiON INDIA AUSTRALIA \PK\ ki.VIM. MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR, MALTA. BRINDISI VENICE PLYMOUTH AM) LONDON. g ti 'A Of 1I: Rg SS i-j i• M MAIL LINES. OC I WARD H< 'MKU'AKD 00 Pt Any
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    • 532 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. pHE fast md well known steamers of thb hue will leave Singapore on or about the onderinentiom d dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore fo; To airivc Singapore for China. Europe. -8 h Mi\|v, tu jrd May. In connection with the arrivals and departures ot these mail
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    • 744 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETV Under Contract with ihk N I Agents at Singapore, ships Agency, lati The Hornsby-Akroyd Kerosine Oil Engine. U ti„: most ECONOMICAL Ml 1 1 OK EXI AN 1 [Air and Wati 1 Motor- i.-x ctiptt.-'l, CinineiUiy suitable lor Coffee Estates, Mines, Pumping, &c, &c. Saving m cost
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    • 670 1 'AART MAATSCHAPPIJ. iBTHPRi.wns Indi* Government. r I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay HT-HE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company i x.;cutes Ships' repairs '.t all descriptions m the mo- 1 efficient manner, under 'he lup« r-nten-ieurf of European Shipwright! -r.d Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length 415 leet. Depth
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    • 634 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL i0.000,00c RESERVE FUND i 5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIKTORS j 10.000,000 Cover or DiBBCTOBS, A IftcCON'ACHIE, I- C HAiiyAN. S. MM HAKIM. N Esq.— DEPUTY Chairman. Th. Hon I Bell Irving. 1 J Xi .m i Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Hs.j. j
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    • 615 1 *pHE STRAITS INSURANCE x COMPANY. LIMITED. Established, 1883. HIAD Opfick SiNO.'POBI Capital I'u.iv SomcKSMS $3000.000 Capital Paid-up Soojooo Etnutva Pukm Balance of WomtUU. A. DM ntto3ist Dec. iBqs 1538, Cash Assets 1 One. 1- *i GIBSON FERRIES _Em l.v 1 THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HT H E undersigned,
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    • 260 1 DACI. IC MA!!. STEAMSHIP COMPANY IND OCCIDENTAL D ORIENTAL STEAMS H IP CO M PAN V o D Mlj .v>. Hiain .:<',<..! Mil of S ■ainei abo to San Fi o! ihe above lim 'IV odn r Europe..' tern. Spt-i ,ii redw ed rates < Am- Navy, and Civil Service,
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  • 1845 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, MAY 4, 1896. lew I Trwi ber i or oti precepta -Ira* lifu r < i Refio-H i yalty and [_aw. Us the authority oi a Shanghai contem- porary it would appear lhat the French I Government have decided on taking steps 1 to considerably
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  • 590 2 The Secretary of the Punjoin Mining Co., I Limited, has leceived the following progress report on the work carried on during the month ol March from the manager at the mines: Mining.— This has had our beM attention and again lair ptogress has been madi.
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  • 66 2 a I C. i.'mk'.mu. llic following represent the S C C m th:- match on Wednesday, May 6th F. VV Bar] et go. H. S iit die J. A. Mactaggart backs Robertson, Cant. Fletcher, 1) I. M.c d vi? dl. hall-hacks II I ter J I Mv d iga
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  • 458 2 PC Son*. Gumison. m i. -I on 1 ida) was i the Espla* H- o'i S itur i I M i lagg l-i- ■i ode ie i A. \V. Davts Ij \mslie Capt. Dawkiiw c Gnttr b Aii tt M. E.Plumpton I UnsUe K. J. I \Y- not out
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  • 64 2 I The New Shah The becond son ui Ac I* Pcr ia < Mu ft^ hw bee. Shah. Major Lothairc. Theac^uuulof \i, |(J r l.otiia,,, uiar f| with the murder ot \1 r M^keAn Italian Advance m Aby^m The whole lulUn fen* is advancing in time cdumos will
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  • 696 2 i Da fnetna /--eat empire X tb nt to be brought into close c 1 can say with what result C j dby the Slav, but the;. action, and mtetM a ver) ygt come- over the Chinese racei be.) In I .v.,,-. i. Meai i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 253 2 W. Robinson Co., Hon..konc. c>i sana Kum. Cfcs.RAL. Singapore 5 Battery Road. a- W HT k tn o X a tn W'-~jr-^~~rZ3B***^^mmm. iH I nu'^-^-r^-rA^U^aWmAmmmt^mtM Z* _B H. v tkvaM BB *-r y. 1 v a KACHALS, WUNSMEAD, FEU RICH, feci Transposing fit Allison Pianos. .a. it. j ROBINSON CO
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    • 808 2 ROBINSON CO. Importers of Golf Balls. Special Agents foi the STRAI rS SETTLEMENTS fo; ihe A:. Red golf ball Al. Black golf ball The Eureka golf ball. SPECIAL II.KMS TO CLUBS. Max. JOURNALISTIC. pDITORSHIP cr SUB-EDITORSHIP want- cd. Besl testimonials. \\'or"k well-known m 'Jic- Kar Easi %ppt) En o /■'>-.-■
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    • 833 2 WANTED. Municipal Debentures 5^4. Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. Straits Ice Co. Straits Trading Company Shares. FRASEK 8- Co., Exchange and Sliaro lirokeis, May 4. v.c. Singapore Philharmonic Society. IiKA NI) COX C E X I TOWN HALL, Thursday, j;h May, at <, p. m ADMISSION Members ot lhe Socieu Free.
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    • 130 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS I FOR SALE. A BAY mare, 6 years old, .1 nearly new harness and C. Spring lotir-s_»led Phaeton. The turnout has only been m use seven months. Ownei leaving for Europe. H. ABRAMS. May 4BICYCLE FOX fa^.-fc. "P>SYCHO"with Pneumatic tyres, Infialor. Lamp, Bell, Tool-bag, Oiler and Spanners. Almost
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 97 2 Th. Week. Monday, 4th Hv»,Wa„ Moon, Lasl yuarti p Philharmon 1 Ekmriing 'Jai.glin Club tiu irmo Oi I Km,,:..' 9 Lodgi Tuesday. sth High Water M. M. Ma lOutwai M. M. Mail Homeward* 0. ti. ot r, Wednesday f-x-.. How. Ate. M pal 1 Church W ori j [J>tli Pap-
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  • 666 3 expenditure on Education tor iSc>s as fa, so less than the preceding year i i^ effect oi retrenchment," which is the "7 y, ol several paiagraphs m Mr. i cZ rep «i for 1895. Of the examina- I lino* r the year. he writes )t lhe .--pect'
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  • 243 3 ail Vledal played lor on Satu -•--ult"-: .:i a via fjr A Robwith re- icore ol I i t .t Secunderabad for some days the iBtl April warn intense, the aaeta bavtag varied from 102 to Ine Made. At Willards's perform- 'ie- i ;th the atmosphere was
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  • 1836 3 An interesting ceremony was witnessed m the Boustead Institute on Saturday afternoon, when the staff and employees ol the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. took leave of their late manager m a fitting manner, the Manager. Mr. VV. M. Robertson, presenlmg Capt Blair with an illuminated address,
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  • 335 3 Iv one of h ia charming letters m the Singapore Fret Arc >. a padre on the jaunt tell-, a very old StOT) concerning a miracle licit it is not the story a we knew it many \ear-, ago. I hat, 111 our opin.on the b> »t version,
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  • 1542 3 The tollowing account is taken from the March advance sheets of the U S.A. Consular Reports. Reflecting upon the gre^t increase that has taken place m t hu production of Sumatra Tobacco, the high price it commands on account of its superiority, etpecially for wrapping purpo.es, and the
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  • 41 3 Tanglin Club (ibd team) v. Uni>a«nted." The tollowing will ie|>resent the Tanglin Cub m this ma eh to-night J. VV. B. Maclar n <Capt.), F. H. Pearce, AJ. R. Greene, A. J. Woodr-ffe, R. H. Griffiths, R. A. J. Bdwell.
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  • 388 3 Perak Pioneei j Lieutenant Dawson, as stated by v-, m a previous issue, Hsjoins his regiment at once, bu; js expected to return to Porak m July next. In Pahang a royally of 8 per cent, ad valorem, is charged on all tin exported. The miners, therefore, piefer
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  • 67 3 (Corrected up to May On London. Bank 4 ni/s 2/j, demand 2/2J Private credits 3 m/s 2/2-15/16 documents 3 m/s 2/3 credit? 6 m/s 2/3-1/16 On India. Bank demand IS7JI On Hongkong. Bank demand dis. On Yokohama. Bank demand par. On Java. Bank demand 1 34.; Private 30 d/.s
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  • 95 3 •May 4.1 *>••," S.Si.So dam.'ier 0 do. Cube .No. 1 12.57^ r'jpper, Black (ordinary S'p, )r p) io.a« do. Write. (Fair \V S ,7.75 Nutmeg! \st» ro the lb.) 91. Mace (Band?) g5. Cloves (AmSsina) 17 Liberian CotLtx _j- j [apioca, small pearl (Fair qualitj) 335 do. do. Make
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  • 279 3 7 TION C«piul Paid up Shares Pi Di*. Hon/ ,r t >, i, Hh.ik jHf> pr.-m fio.OOOOOO 110.000.CX.0 So.OOO J?s^l.s* yr ,r. Mofbden. (SS4I Bk <-> n*. i.-ip^sjr.i.tr, M>Nnwliil I /a ooo.oo* 4450.008 mtflH fit* T,non, Pae- Ck lA&fa !;<x o<>o ,s,^° ,f 4 pc
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 491 3 HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITIONS COMPANY, LIMITED. Trade Mark: A Four-bladed Propeller m red. Fur tastern waters we tpectaily ret 'ommr-nd I\ i i-.k NATION Al OMPOSiI'tON a* lim ttroogest and most ctl''Cti.e antilouler m- ~m AM'l'Ai 1 URERS Ol Internatior.al Antifouling Composition. Genuine 'Rahtjen's Patent*' Composition. < juarantc-r d tv Lc laadc
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    • 349 3 NAGASAKI— Mir. l,.tcsxx m. s« 1 KU IK >'■ X HIOGO n. HvumuuttCo BGMH v mm* v( o. Head Office at Newcastle on Tyne 'r, UJ. Passengers Leaving. Per 1 H«j i-,,i Mam i-- -M Mrs. Miesegae« and t« liildrcn, Mi Benzie. Father 1 ..rein < I Pert ami on
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 494 3 1 1 -m M AILS CLOSE I momuow. Manila .v lloilo, Amaranth, 1 Kuala Pahang, a_c, Lady Longden noon Kuala Pahang, fee, Glanggi, no -m Penang, tne, Secundra, 2 im Hongkong tt Amoy Albingia, 2pm D^n^e.. Vp^na m Pangkaianflranu.il. Han Whatt Hut, |tM .Sourabaya, arc, Ban Poh Gnan, i-m Hongkong,
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    • 578 3 W** S KL% III POi. Men-of-Wai FteflCTM Ca: tarn Arrived I i.iiri Cor.s.,:. A'hei. BtOMMBHOAL 1 )ut. sur., I Ten ;u< Mar. IO Karim r. \'.-t,.< K«J MMI M.vi,N( «,r<NHKt. Dut. sur., 176 Planted Mat. i-,!<-,: Net! nmm >m-k P. H. u. N i -Mil iDm.iru. V., April 10 Ml
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 198 4 MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING M:.s. M MlMjl 1I H. Aa*Mai w SMW i. AW ES mMattriala awi a> I ROBINSON Co. DRAPERY DEPT LaJ.es 4 button tan kui fie*** colour- j ed stitchtnn and welts and pearl buttons $1-75 P air Ladies hemstitched handkerchiefs J Soft nainsook S^s PPr« r P
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    • 871 4 KELLY &WALSH,L TD New Novels. CLEG KELLY, tn S. R. t rocket |t-35 The EXPLOI FS of BRIGADIER GERARD *»«35 I A MONK..: FIFE-bi Andrew Lang |l-3_ L \!IV m BLACK, b\ Florence Warden $1.35 Ihe CITYoISU NSHI N E, bv A. Allatryce 1 1 .33 I'p.e- WAI.U'.RS, by S
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    • 883 4 Penang Turf Club. «t- AUGUST MEETING, iSyb. (Under the Rules of the Straits Racing Association.) PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Thursday, the Uh August. iSg6. I.— Thb Maidbh Plati. V-kt.ua $300. Foi Maidc.i Horses. Weight poi scale. Di-t.mce one mile. Entrance to. a. Tai Roadsters' Plate, \in 1 $200. Optional selling
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    • 621 4 McALISTER Co., HAVE JUST RECE I V E D A FRESH SHIPMENT OF y^S^MW^m WATSON Co.'s /^^^w*^S^\ V V CELEBRATED £L ffl j V, sl £_>^ Price Si i per Case Whiskies fSf nV^WW W*_l ix tn pm... ••SPECIAL RESER VE |g|^i^^ |g| WATSON-SOLD rhe finest and best matured pjf
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    • 657 4 McALISTER Co. I (Australian Produce Department) HAVE JUST Ri C !.I\ Xl) A SHIP.MKNT OF 3 TONS Messrs. WOOD Co.'s Prime Australian Butter, the well-knov/n Cow Brand. m i lb. tins 58 cents per tin. m jib. tin.- ft. to per tin. rbis butter lan be had from our subagent-
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    • 571 4 The Singapore Free Press UM Mercantile Advert, s er. lZaum.mm.ti.-i Aomntum, s :n m rat-BI HONK N MhHt.-NV Em. Published at p, file-Mi Ufe. Ir. HTHH liadiag EnfUali Newsnai«r b.^. 1 Straits .Settlements; Johore. t t Protected Native States ol Pexak S BOT, Stin K -:i !>h,,. VAi,n g ttl
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