The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 May 1896

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 5 m MAY, 1896 DAILY ISSUE, No. *,<
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 387 1 P Orfice Coilyer Quay. 0» Wharves. New Harbour. QsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. SM far CHINA, IAPAN.PENANG.CEYOVINDI AUSTRALIA. ADEN. EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND I OS DON. Throu^r Bills o: LadMg iamed ior C in* mmd Amricm* j MAIL LINES, or I WARD HOMEWARD l^.y 1896, m M II
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    • 533 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. HTHE fast and veil known steamers ot this line will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned d.itcs. OU lAS ARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore fot To arrive Singapore for China. Hurope. PrinsHeinrx ft 2Bth Ma) Karlsruhe (istMay. Prinm Htinrick 28th June. la connection with the arrivals
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    • 726 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETV/ Uxbkr Contract with thb N* Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late Frames Mouldings 80 difierent patterns. ROBT. LENZ CO., STAMFORD KOAI) HILL STREET. G. R. Lambert Co., PRO ICHiKAI'HKKS By Special /Appoirnment to H M THE KING OF SIAM H H.THE SULTAN OF JOHORt. Business I I<h
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    • 630 1 \ART MAATSCHAPPIJ. THERLANIJS INDIA GOVERNMENT. 1. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collykk (Juay *T»HE NKW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. THts Company executes Ships' repairs ol all description!) m the most efficient rn<nni;r. under the SUp rotendencc of European Shipwrights and Knginterv. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length 415 leet. Depth of Waterffom 14
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    • 607 1 ■LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 5-750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF 10 *****0 PROPRIETORS f »«0,000,000 Court or Directors. A. McCONAC HIE, H-y.,— Chairman S. C. MICHAELSEN Bsg Dkf-.tv Chairman. Thf- Hon. J. Bell Irving. 1 Kbamßß, Bag. G. B. DuDWbLL, Esq. L). R. Sassoon, K»q.
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    • 562 1 MILKMAID i^ BRAND CONDENSED MILK ■jg c "^i^^^i^ Brand is guaranteeri t« jl the c#ream °t the original milk In (Ik eps- of uHDENSEDMUiU manufacture nothing but water is removed nothing ■a^y kcJ^Ra Ut c est refined sugar added. wU ACnDIJ Avoid low-priced brands from whxh tin <:<m t «y
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    • 260 1 PACHIC MAIL STKAMSHU r COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through pa^sA^f tick' t 1 i;rantf>d 1 Hrancf, and GenßMßi bj all tnai of SIMMHK, alvo |D M It-.ii.iv. BJ of the abovfc iiaaa Toother (Turopean puints al 1 Specie: nedua Arm;, N ivy, and 4 aria appli""%ton. p.
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  • 1424 2 In rapport ol ihe seriousness ol the failure ol ti.-' lo:^jku:jj !i crops as in- a.'-'i t > < j a t'j:c^ r r,i:i. Lt Mt'kj):^ <A I ie 2nd iast says I al a frightful famine is de Eating i ngking an I ibata sub*
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  • 157 2 Sunday the s'!i in>t.. says a N«w \mk correspondent, was the first on which the new* liquor law called the Raines Bill was fully enforced. Under it> provisions no restaurant-keeper is allowed to serve wine with dinner, and every saloon and restau* rant, except hotels, is required to close from
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  • 1223 2 Head-bunting is a subject which lends itself t* humorous treatment or hysterical, according to a I man's Hisposition. Our miy find hints for the formci hi Adini.al Keypul work, or m a tnultitude of naval legends missionary records abound with facts sui'able to the latter. But it is
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  • 63 2 There will be a solemn High Kequiem Mass (Month}, at 7 a.m. on Thursday, the 7th inst., at the Cathedral of The Good Shepherd for the late Hi>hop Gasnter. As announced m that Church last Sunday, there arc no invitations bent out lor ihis Mass, but
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  • 160 2 Ilif first Conccii of tli^ n. w seaSdn will be given by tin- fbilbaimonic S ciety'f Choir on the evening <A next Thurt>day (7th lOSt), at winch a varied •election of vocal and instrumental music will he presented. Ihe choir will appear m tour part SOngS, une
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  • 55 2 Club ia-.t 11 ijj i: md rf:.-uit r f] m an easy win f r the (.'u!. by ;>^ poinU Score 1 i h 1 L im\THi. A. 1.4 keen ftt H. Remold cm A. j. Woo rofte 613 H P. 1 H Criffiib 475 f Rising (89 K.
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  • 115 2 2MI jit., fhrw Euwopean .<j en nave died with a the .<i-.t lev. week iticM ng distinct i^ii |ifwi oi lw« benii plaajiM A mo'ijj^t Ihe c^^e-. reported ;o-'i^) one «f a sister of the Italian Go mm, bnwin deeD regret that we aUo team that
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  • 171 2 I'nd'rr the heading Patriotism Lacking the Glsbe 'fmirk'- While the State on t;:<j 'A\>. hai.d, aii'l nrarly a quarter of k million of young Bntens on the other make heavj r i to maintain and incre. |of th Volu tei rfon c, too man) eatployen thirh ibeir
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  • 365 2 Work i:i- been begun on ti. Peking* ientsia Kaiiv\ a\ Tb« losing dividend •Urn Ddi Company for. 1895 > probablj be over 4> I < r cent. m French steamer Trnmum takes 1 000 Chinese coolies from Saigon t<j Madagascar. I !n» n 1 a k the second consignment. The
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  • 112 2 The Famine m Tongking Owing to the Ebonm a French Government dV < abolished th, duty U[ .on ric* .mj-ort^l itu n Hohgko,,, until June. Japan and Sweden, A commercial treaty hctwee\ Swedn ha, b<»rr, =,igr.. .1 at Steel H.E. Li Hung Chir.g After atteudiug the coronation 1
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  • 465 2 ihe Vnastrong-bui C Xau ktttg which bai i above Wui.u s:i.cr October last, \s&- goi 00 oe the :th Apr;! i be r *r» -ays that a I ;ry (or tkc i-MC.r ot the nev.-^ and c omooc U be ai rtgai Haoyang Iron (VWfcf rcicr of H. Chang Chih-tung
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 234 2 W. Robinson Co., HoM.KONt,, Qvass'a Ko»i>. Cnnua. Singapore 5 Battery Road. —i^ Bsß SSaMssSff!SS' :^Sr^ LrbT a^a^aa^Baa^iaßa^Cv RACHALS BMINSMHA!). FKfKILH, Xc. Transposing Allison Pianos. bam. ROBINSON CO 1 tEPO'I KOR DR. JAEGER S Pure Wool Clothing. Ladies sad Gentlemen s Sanitary Underwear. Ma 1 .5 KATZ BROS. Wine and Spirit
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    • 757 2 ROBINSON CO. Importers of Golf Balls. Special Agents fur the STRAI IS -SKI ILKMKN IS tor tbc Al. Red golf ball Al. Black golf ball The Eureka golf ball. SPECIAL TERMS TO < LUBS. M»y< y-5 JOURNALISTIC. pDITORSHIP cr SUB-EDITORSHIP want- cd. Best Inlimoniah Work well-known n the i'ur E.i.-.t.
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    • 246 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Municipal Debentures yfc Tanjong Pa^ar Dock Debs. Straits li-e Co. Strait^ Trading Company Sharts. FKASKK Co. Exchange and Share Biukers. May 5. v.c. j For Penang and Bombay. I he Navigazione Generale Italiana Steamer LETIMBRO, 1,417 tons register, Capt. Di Marco, having left I Hongkong to-day, may
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 102 2 The Week TuewUy, sth MMj ATmci I). B. Qei Wednesday. 6th H.,,\ Mann ip^ l < nu -„,r-- hurt U .r n A „m Moms, tmtiom k< t r P.tp-r Ctww Crote I rlacfcq -S. c. C. Th^.rbda>. 7th High Water 45 Higi Mai 0 H-r. La&elrai s 5 epherd,
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  • 675 3 ,T 0 the Editor ol the London and C 11,1,1 Bspttss.] s; _ln your last issue you published a letter A Mr. Gust. Kottgen. After apolo- l < r L .e directors of toe British North Borneo and eulogising th« shareholder^, generftlr. Kottgen de^recateb the action of
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  • 384 3 ED STBAM3BI r SMV i IRMOS4 -< 5 bee i del t;. irtik i < mm Sanaa Aa a i Aea am v. -n r Fmmi i Kag i Okinawa. c rich the irge a h i 5 l aik v X < d era! pedo-1
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  • 971 3 (From a Corespondent.) It aimohi seems .<- if a strange fatality is the lot of tbb State whenever its respected Resident, Mr. Swettenham, i called away home on public or i private business. Act-, verging on the ridiculous and, often on the i calamitous, arc indulged m by
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  • 3112 3 Vie Ceylon.) London, April 26tl .--General Carrington sailed for the Cape yesterday. The Political Crisis m Fraki c. Paris, April 20. -VI. Sirnen, the former Minister of ihe Interior, has informed President Faure that a Cabinet of Conciliation with a progressist policy is the only solution of the
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  • 69 3 (Corrected uh to .May 5 On London. Bank 4 m/s %lz\ demand _>/.>• Private credits 3 m/s 2/j-i 5/16 documents 3 m/s j/j credit? 6 m/s 2/3- t/iti On India. Bank demand it>& On Hongkong. Bank dunaHU 4 dts. On Yokohama. Bank demand par. On Java. Bank demand 134!
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  • 92 3 (May g.) Jj" $31-5o Ganv-ier 7.30 do. Cube No. 1 12.57J ;-.-Lip:. Black (ordinary S*pore) 10.20* ■Jo. White, (Fair L/w=s% 17.75 Nutr.ie^s lya to !he lb«) 91. Mace (Banda) 96. Cloves (Amboina; 17 Liberian CoilfiC 4^. Tapioca, smali pearl (Fair quality),, 3 do. Jo. Make (do. do.) 3 do.
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  • 319 3 „'WOTnTWa Capi'i Paid up Snares r M. I>ir, n !<•'■ w <> jp: $10.00)0-0 $10,000,000 Sc.OOO J". V— «<*- IJ7W* rococo ,400,50 fe^# lik >'' C" S r-. s |1 M— l«ll. i£*o—jm £4^o yfs 100.875 j|M F« >■■ I 1,050 £1 I >'i. P--
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 275 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. TheCoupaai I s-.c-uner-. ar< d«-ap<i'ci,i;<l '.r o i:. L:vei poui outwards tur the Straits China Ac lapan arid iroir. Japan homewards tor London every we k Bad haw aooommodatkn tor firs) a:iii x'-.rd daw BaOTe^gan canyine .< Surgeon and Stewardeab. Through Bib of Lading .ire iMui'd
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 270 3 Passengers by the Mail. MIV r>.. ij: I,'1 mil 1 Irooi Marseilles. Mi D. Wafams Mr. Van dei Ndll i>e<.k«:r, Mr. ti a. Pekmdeau, Mr Ham:, Seiboth, i I, Petit, i';-" .B<l -i.t-1. Gilboder. p, 1 from yokohama. Mr. Carlson, Mr. I Smeaton. Prom Hongkong. Mr. Martins. From Saigon. Mr.
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    • 693 3 MAILS CLOSK I~" M OKI Batavia, Go ry, >.m Sourabaya, iic. Ban Pan Guan, km Bata\ia, xl, fapara, 11 \m Bangkok, Medusa, ti \m Batu Rabat, Aing Ann, 1 pm Malacca, See., Boon San 11, j I'M Australia, Sec, Australind, j r-i Malacca, Btc, Malacca, t, m Manila, Elcauo, im
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    • 1184 3 Vitb.^ L i N 1' OK i Mea-ofoWai -i,» roa Captain Arrived v ore EJaanipHai Mt, Whei. BlommsiiOai DuL. cur., 176 Pan Catc Mar. 19 K.■ n >. m,-. ifinrtw ."\i. 'V < MUMUtI !>•;'. a-.. P, -i Rhi W, I ■> P. 11. N kKPEvOut. era., 1096 Van V-
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 93 4 OHM LITTLE &Co.. l; :ited. A H D ::i DEI T GREAT STOCK-TAKING CASH SALE 1:". tt Ib] S Imrr.tr.se Rezuc::cr.s Ores: Earu.r.s John Little oc Co. Limited. ROBINSON Co. DRAPERY DE&. KATZ BROS. j'£ -A^ TAYTaOM ir.lLliil: >LAlIr.: Outntiers 6c Hosiers. New Season's Goods. Wcs: Er.s.ar.d Black i Blue
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    • 88 4 AU BON MARCHE. TajlorE fi^ C^ntsr&a's NEW SEASON S &OODS "A" Cim:: Strg*^ Twttis :>t^ Sot* Kelly Walsh Ltd. E.uj;- 7 k. isaaacefc. Tt t c "9- HCOMB LA: J& i "haumct afl auh». Ln- r >_ i i .ti i ">, Sr j r- at 4^b I .->-- iataai
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    • 225 4 S: ngaporc Sporting Civ b FIRST DAY i.. Ta» M^ej*' !*>■!■ Tfli f.-. A ?:> a-r »H t-ii-rr a; j\: *>•: fc-iC :r S^ :or v' Lrcrai._- > :>i r i.. Jj i it!U: LS i 7 r r > 7• i r XC- It! i l L-rf j>: t.
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    • 163 4 McATJSTER Co., i have l fresh ?v r 15*1 c i^l Vija FA7ESTZI' FAST ?%/j s£ KRAKI OftlU. ?f The Acme of Egyptian °rocuc::or: t t; i ti:- sK;.:t OC C 000 Dm Ht QaM Ecjrptiaa Ci(srettesSc i>. Jfr^ Kb;; > -Jr r:rr ''> ~M ■X W W 'ift M^B
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    • 78 4 -ang. -> ".-j-j s*± .j.^..- r j "kxtvsr Kmk. < t k pfei B<Mt* J j: I sail el f 7 1? SA_^ I i C.£-r: 2 <.-• j. "If £'■■->■ v earac 5. 4 L i- L i r m kwiy V —A i£ CELESTIAL I 4 M x
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    • 55 4 McALISTER ft TONS Pr-t A .-c i- E we z-- I Pfiirfrairki 5: M:A. 5 t- i 1 McAlister i; Co. cT f. *J iJ. r r •W w^^MM^to^ Mas" «fc The Her^Kong Br.;.- i Cf The Greei Iski: r-fiifi: C-: i:.: GUTTERS. CHANNELS BRICKS i. X O. Mi.-, I
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