The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 6 November 1889

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546 580 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
  • 20 546 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 6th NOVEMBER, 1889 Mo. 1 19
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    • 186 546 GUINNESSS EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT, BOTTLIO m Dublin. GUARANTEED GENUINE. SILBCTBD kkom Cmoickst BreWIMOS. "Having analysed E. ft J. Bi'KKK.s Dublin Stout. I can certify to its beintf an article of the very first quality, rich and full m flavour, and its general character most highly recommend it. ARTHUR HILL HABSALL,
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    • 445 546 Riley Hargreaves Co. Established 1865. Engineers, Boilermakers, Iron \m> Brass-founders, Bridge Builders, and Shipwrights. MERCHANT ROAD, SINGAPORE, AM) AT KWALA LUMPOR. Soli Agikts for the Straits for RUSTON PROCTOR CO.— Portable and Horixonfal Engin< s, Centrifugal Pumps, SttMm Navvies, Saw-Mill, and Mining Machinery.— FOl which they have received 230 Prixe
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    • 186 546 ROBINSON Co Singapore and Penano (Established 1858J Ladies' \sd Gentlemen's Outfitter*. LADIES' DEPARTMENT. Costumes. j Millinery. Umbrellas Uutrimmed Hats. Parasols. Dress Materials. Laces. Boots and Shoes. Ribbons. Haberdashery. Hosiery. Corsets, (iloves. Underclothing. b Velvets. Velvettas. Velveteens. Crapes. Flushes. Gauzes. Fancy Articles for Presents. I The dress-making department is m charge
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  • THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    • 723 547 tlrrr shall tiir Prr-, iht IVoplr'n r^r t maintain, I nawrd by inSnCIM t and unbribrd by g» n I trr<- p.Tjr nr Truth hpr e!oriroi«. pm rf i'Mctd 'o ReUgiM, I o\.iltv, .)•>.! I -v Action on thk Societies Bill. A correspondent, who writes to
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    • 555 547 WEDNESDAY OCTOBER, 30, 1889. Early Closing. WE are pleased to see that a number of correspondents have supported us m our representations as to the undue length of Office hours m Singapore, and there is a general concurrence m the view that the system of protracting business, which is t
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    • 680 547 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31. 1889. The Central Alliance. The political world at home is greatly exercised at this moment over a very striking article m the October number of the Contemporary. It is not so much as to the matter of the article itself, which professes to be at once an
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  • 581 548 ERIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1889. Rabies. AN incident occurred last night which has a direct bearing upon the discussion regarding the too frequent cases of rabies among dogs noticed of late, with the natural result of causing several deaths from hydrophobia among the inhabitants of Singapore. Yesterday evening when a gentleman
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  • 487 548 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1889. Our Armament. We are pleased to announce that the second instalment of the heavy armament for the defence of the coaling station at New Harbour arrived this morning per S S. Pembrokeshire from London. These consist of the remaining three cj.j inch B. L guns of
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  • 594 548 The Resident of Pahang is not 80 we I supplied with efficient subordinate officers, but what the illness of one or two would leave him far too shorthanded to give him anything like fairplay m his important and delicate task of organising the administration of that State. We
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  • 1583 549 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4. 1889. Brunei and Sarawak. On the 24th of September we took some notice of the newly apparent readiness of Brunei to offer advantages to those who were willing to invest their capital upon the soil of that State. In this policy there is nothing but what is
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  • 3369 550 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1889. SUNGEI UJONG. ALTHOUGH the nearest to us of the three Western Protected Native States, Sungei Ujong, thanks partly to the hitherto insufficient means of ready access it has possessed, as well as to its more limited area, and smaller pretensions in various ways has not made
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  • 1207 552 At a quarter past three the French Mail steamer Congo came alongside the Borneo Wharf. H. E. the Governor was present to meet Lady Clementi Smith, and m attendance was Capt. Warre R.A. Acting Aide-dc Camp. Among the other visitors to the Wharf were the
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  • 2741 552 We arc- pleased to observe that among the awards m the British Section at the Paris Exhibition appear the following names of local firms Gold Medal— Joseph Bastiani, Singpore- Vegetables and Fruit. Gild Medal.— C Favre and Co., Singapore and France; Vegetables and Fruit. Silver Medal.— C. Favre and Co.
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  • 1216 554 The following are the sides which have been chosen to represent the Eleven v. the Twenty two, on Saturday next the cjth of November. The Captain of each side requests all to be on the Regimental ground at 'Tanglin punctually at io A. M., m order that the match
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  • Correspondence.
    • 483 555 To TP«*. F.DITOR. Respected Sir. I met him when I was going up country to Batu Mas to prospect near the Ananias (rags. Me is there still I believe, and if you are fond ol studying human curiosities it would be- worth a visit it only to
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  • 796 555 I ij rat Editor. SiR, I read, with interest, your leading article of about a week ago, on long office hours I ,im sure the business men here are indebted to you for bringing up the subject. Perhaps you will allow me to say a weird from
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  • 694 555 Below will be found our usual analysis ot the results of the present race meeting. Compared with last meeting the number of races is less by I wo: but this is amply compensated lor by the increased number of owners anel ol horses. Instead ol 24 owners last
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  • 80 556 Abstract of TraiH Innings lot the month ol September. 1889 Heeds of Receipts Amount. Passenger V'"7' Horses, carriages and d-g-Excess fares Parcels a_ Extra Luggage l is* Spec ial lYains Td il Coaching 3,961.26 Goods v s Live Ste-ek S^ ,)l4 loL.d tiooels 16,101.19 Miscellaneous -\4 J
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  • 1879 556 {From our own Corespondent.) 'The last meeting of the British Association, when the chief subject under eliscussioii was Women's Dress," has caused .1 great deal of smart writing m many of the daily papers, and interviewers have been busy at the different fashionable modistes and tailors, trying to
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  • 1065 557 {Madras Times, Sept. In a recent article we bad occasion to remark that the ravages made among the coffee by le.itdisease and borer, were greatly held m check an 1 repaired by high cultivation. Hardly a letter do we receive from the planting ebstriets which eloc-s
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  • 463 557 This is part c»f the account m the limes ofjone oi our new warships ol which the keel was laid on Sept. 30th. She is to be completed by the end of 1893: rhe Royal Sovereign will be 380 ft. m length, 75ft. m breadth, and j;.U. m draught, with
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  • 617 557 With regard lo the position ol Punjoms it is rumoured that a well-known capitalist m Hongkong has been a heavy bear, and has sold a largo numbe-r ol shares at prices considerably below current rates for dr livery by the end ol the year. The shares have- been quietly
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  • 41 557 Pooh!" remarked the wise concert-goer, .is the accomplished but quiel performer ol a piano solo was leaving the stage; "thai fellow can'i play. Why, l»e don't wriggle' his body, nor throw back his head, nor stick out his tongue a bit.
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  • 216 558 The Race Days have been fixed for the 14th, 15th and 1 6th of November. Practicehas been going on for some little time but those who are going to compete have not taken kindly to their work. Robertson s crew has been out most often but from
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  • 255 558 This morning (30th) before Messrs. Thornton and Haughton two sailors John Mitchell and James Doyle were brought up charged with attempting to set fire to the British ship Annie M. ism m Batavia Roads on tbe 19th August last. The case has already been fully leported
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  • Correspondence.
    • 763 558 b.raeigarandaliqnor. ortvvomore. oras it may happen. Had it not been for business crowding me out uf my tcnms-I never was much ol i cricketer— J daresay I should not have acquired the- line judgment m whiskies that the other lellows mi n our mess cone ede- that I have. lancy
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  • 472 558 cone into force- at the Custom Ho Teluk Anson, on Nov. ist. The chiel points are i. Tin and dutiable articles tor Sunday .shipment must be taxed on Saturday, and geiods will be allowed to remain m the Custom House free ol charge. Tlte office will be open
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  • 281 558 A recent number of the Journal Offi* iti p lishcs the customs report on the trade of In 1 China last year. In round numbers it amounted altogether to 140 million francs, ot which imp amounted to 6B ami exports to jj millions, excluding
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  • 375 559 A extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the above Company was held at the office of Messrs. Kodyk and Davidson at noon to-day (Wednesday). There were present, Directors Messrs Crane, Adamaon, K. J Nanson and Davidson twelve shareholder Mr. R. Dunman. Secretary, and Mr. A.
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  • 212 559 Among other concessions to be put through" m Pahang is an area of 250 -square miles al the head of the Sungei Luit (or Loui). Mr. J. If. Nelson has ,ust returned from that district and thinks most favourably of it. No white man was ever known
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  • 522 559 1 Rangoon I aper<. rhf /ar hai united Emperor William to the grand manoeuvre* m 1800. Tbe Emperor of Germany has accepted tbe invitation. COMSTAMTIMOrLI iStm Oct. -1 be Kurdish Chief Moussa Be) who wai condemned for committing five murders has received pardon from tbe Sultan. ToKIO, OcTOBBR
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  • 1651 559 When the good Dr. Theodore m ler gets back l 0 the Lafayette Avenue ihe^bv'e, .an Church, af ter his summer vacation, he Will be pained to learn that one of the church pillars and a bright and shining light m the Sunday School has gone rhe
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  • 683 560 The It. M. steamer Congo, Captain Vaquier, which arrived here yesterday (30th) with the outward mail, left for Saigon at about six o'clock this morning. She was m charge of Captain Bing who, immediately after he had taken the
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  • 772 560 OCTOBKR 30TH 1889. LIM An Sam 7-. biM T\v Lin. This was an action concerning shares of the Pahang Corporation. Lim Ah Sam agreed to sell to Lim Tay Lin 1534 shares of the Pahang Corporation at 37J. The contract was a
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  • 603 560 (Pinang Gasette.J A children's party will be he-Id at thr IVn.m.* Club on Tuesday, sth proximo, fron 4-3° r M .to 8 P. H. n \Yc .ue informed thai some time last month, on the e>ccasion ot i lodge h- Id by the Ghee lim Kongseeal Bukit Men.
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  • 743 561 CIRCUMVENTING THE REPEAL OF THE C. D.O. London and China Express.) Powerful evidence from all parts of the East and the Far East il unfortunately collecting to show the great evils which are resulting trom the repeal of the C.D.O. Enforced on the Secretary ol Stateby a class of persons,
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  • 1542 561 An extraordinary general meeting of the German West African Company was held m B. rlin on Sept. .a, when it was resolved to raise its capital from half a million to a million marks. '1 he Borstn Courier hears that a large portion of the extra
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  • 943 562 THE Daily GRAPHIC A Nkw JOURNALISTIC Lnteri-RISF In a private communication to the Kditor of the Singapore Free Press, Mr. W. L Thomas. Editor ot the Graphic, takes that opportunity of making some allusion to a new and bold undertaking which the Proprietors of that paper are about to initiate.
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  • 279 562 According to Truth the doctors of Seville are proclaiming the discovery of a mo.d efficacious remedy for hydrophobia. The point of importance seems to be that the remedy is valuable after the symptoms have set m. The paper m question says In a French account
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  • 186 562 Leprosy, says the New York Sun, now exists m almost every part of the world. Its ravages are particularly violent m the Sandwich Islands, m Japan and China, m India. Palestine. Brazil, Norway and Sweden. There is no civilized region of the globe where isolated cases may not l><found. In
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  • 299 562 It is stated on oood authority that a Syndicate of half-a-dozen capitalist. Singapore lias been formed with a view of buying up the Singapore Tramwaj .md working it on thoir own accouot The) intend to have tin- present cars retievvcel and it is proposed that they will
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  • 151 562 Lm An Sam r. LtM Tay Lin. In lhe share case of Lim Ah Sam v Lim 'Lav Lin, commenced io the Supreme ourt before Acting Chief Justice Wood yesl elav, witnesses were called after adjourn ment to speak as to what the intention ol the- parties was.
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  • 106 562 fS.M.Gosstts.) It is rumoured that the projected railway Patrieu and Paknam have been adandoned I the present. The Commissioners representing Siam m Anglo-Siamese Boundary ommission left b< M kok on Sunday the JOth instant m the sternwhi er Chow Phya lor tbe north. The- King of Siam has
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  • 545 562 Tbe half dozen clever Spanish musicii who have been prosecuting their artis pilgrimage m the Far East for the sixteen months or so since- their last to Singapore have again returned and night j JOth) gave one of their charade' iperformances at the- 'I own I lall
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  • 113 563 Orders by Major H. E. McCallum a.a., i .m.v., ommandant 8. I A. Singapore, tst Nov., 1889. I. The following will be the detail duringthe ensuing week Monday and Wednesday, 7 R- M. L. Gun, and Foot drill. Tuesday and Friday, 7 R. M. L. Gun drill.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 69 563 To TUX KIMToR. Sir, -In the paragraph from Truth quoted m your last night's issue, a curious mistake appears to me to have been made by that paper. I think I remember that '•"Pita" i> the Spanish or Mexican, noi lor flax or hemp, but for tin- Aloe, call-
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    • 311 563 I o the EniToa. Sir, Glancing through the first volume of Wellington's Dispatches theotherday my eye fell on a General Order, a copy ol which I enclose, It appears to me, that by the substitution of Island of Singapore for Island ol Seringapatam, the changing of 2
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  • 4647 563 LEGISLATIVE COUNCI L. When the meeting was opened there was present the Governor, the Colonial Secretary. Treasurer and Engineer, the Auditor-General, the Hon'bles Seah Liang Scab. VV. A.lamson, A. Currie, and I Shelford. The Attorney-General and Mr. Bur. kinshaw came m about lour o'clock having been m tbe Supreme Court
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  • 2587 565 The Italian corvette Amertgo Vespucci is shortly expe-. ted to arrive m Singapore. She has on board the Count ol Turin, second son of the Duke <I'A ista, late King ol Spain and brother of the King of Italy. Thk Estimates 1890. The following is the Re-port by the Spe-e
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  • Correspondence.
    • 307 567 To the Editor. Dear Sir, In your issue ol last evening, I read with great pleasure- that anew Syndicate is to take up the Tramway Company and introduce a new style ol running. I think that 400 runs could easily be made on the Sailor's Rest
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  • 898 567 rhe s. s. Australind, arrived m Singapore Roads the night before last from West Australian Ports, having made the usual seven days' run from Derby, the entire passage occupying twenty days. I his vessel brings a very fine consignment ol W A. sheep, these being one- ol the
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  • 820 567 {From nur yen. Correspondent.) A Masanic Lodge is at las: an accomplished fact m Selangor. On Monday lhe j ist instant, the new Read Lodge was duly consecrated by the Worshipful Deputy District Grand Master of the Eastern Archipelago. Dr. Leask, assisted by Wor. Brothers Knight. Presgrave,
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  • 168 568 The Straits Independent. Mr. J. W. Hughes Hughes, Director of the Geological Survey of India, arrived here yesterday evening from Rangoon by the British India S. s. Purnea. Mr. Hughes will only make a short stay m Penang, after which he will proceed to the Province and the
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  • 224 568 The following is the report of the directors for the past half year the Directors submit to the Shareholders the Half-yearly Statement of Accounts to 2e^th June last, showing a net profit, after providing for bad and doubtful debts, and including the balance brought forward, ol
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  • 2604 568 This the Attorney-General said was a bill to amend the definition of certain ships. The Act of 1850 divided ships into to classes Home trade and Foreign going ships. Those definitions were made under the geographical conditions that this Colony was part of India
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  • 536 569 (Rsngosn Papers. I Bombay! iotb ON roiaa. Su William Wedderbum has consented ti> preside at this year's Congress, and wall shortly leave home for Bombey. "Column from Fori White on 17th, 18th and H)th, under c aptain Bolton, with lyi ritlfs J2nd Gurkhas visited Siyin Chin Hills and
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  • 95 569 The following passengers have arrived at Singapore Per Cr'. G. Mijer, trom Batavia —Mr. Hill. IV.-r Ulysses, Irom Liverpool Mr. Bagley. Per Orestes, fn m Hongkong —Mr. de Silva. Per Glenogle, from London: Dr. and Mrs Sinclair and two children, Mis-, Lavory, Mcsst^. Anderson and Foster. ran Lansbtrge, from Sourabaya:—
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  • 300 570 The N. 1. steamer G. G. Mi/er. which arrived yesterday (3rd) from Batavia, had on board Mr. Strike, chief officer, and twelve of the crew of the British barcpie Phaeton of London, which vessel was burned at the Cocos-Keeling Islands on September 25th last.
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  • 1843 570 {Continued). The Theatre m Calcutta was a splendid building situated m Park Street and is now the Jesuit College. It was built by public subscription and handed over to Mrs. Leach, a pretty creature, the daughter and widow of a soldier m the Company's Army,
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  • 370 570 i Pinang Gazette, i Ac cording to the Negapatam correspondent ol the Madras Times the Indian Merchants Steam Navigation Company." _o>t up by a bod) ol e prising merchants m ihe Straits Settlements, is to run their tirst steamer to this coast m January 1800. This will compete
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  • 4226 571 Extra Day. In spite of the retry heavy rain early that morning the weather on Saturday alternoon turned out better almost than could have been hoped tor by those interested m the races. A bright sun. hot enough for the early arrivals at the stand about l-^o P.
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  • 708 573 The annexed items ol commercial intelligence are to hand by last night's mail It is announced that Mr. Joseph Rabino, manager of the Cairo branch of the Credit Lyonnais, has been appointed chief manager m Persia of the Imperial Bank of Persia. The Stock Exchange Committee have appointed 'Thursday, Oct.
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  • 1067 573 Xov. sih5 ih iSSc) Syed Hassan bin Omar ai. Hadf.kd rersus KHO SOON TjIO AND OTHERS. The following interesting judgment m the above case was delivered by Acting Chief Justice Wood this morning. In this case the Plaintiff m his statement ot claim alleged as follows 1. The
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  • 474 573 Tai pen g was en fete last Thursday evening" writes a Perak correspondent, when the European residents were entertained at the Residency with some admirably given amateur theatricals. The preparations had Tilled up everybody's spare tine for weeks past, and we are? conceited enough to think that
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  • 359 574 j/st Oct. iSSg. 1 am glad to see m your paper that Michaelstowe Tea is gaining ground m Singapore. This is as it should be for 1 always maintain that Singapore should help its next door neighbour whenever it can. I have just visited the Tea Kstate myself
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  • 2181 574 M ah News and Notes. The steamboat Corons on the Mississippi river, opposite Port Hudson, his exploded her boiler, tearing the boat to pieces. She sank m a lew minutes. Fifty-three persons were elrowned, chu tiv of the crew, and forty-five were saved Nobody seems able to tell how the
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  • 359 575 A very common form of I utaneous disease m warm and moist climates is that popularly known m India by the native name of gutchkarran, or otherwise Durma ringworm. It is often supposed to be traceable to the use ol inferior cunjee, which the dhobies use m dealing with white
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  • 120 575 For the Free Press.*') The Royal Family. London, 29th October.^t Prince ol Wales an<l Prince Albert Victor have- left Athens lor Sue-/.. The Duke of Edinburgh fell down fainting m the Palace at Lisbon just before the fuSetal of the late King. His face was so severlv bruised
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  • 104 575 London, ps* October. Inconsequence of the death of the King ot Portugal, the Prince of Wales has declined to be present at the fetes prepared m his honor at Alexandria, and he proceeds tiirect to airo, after bis son's departure- lor India. rm. Emperor oi- Germany.
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  • 74 575 London, ist Nov. The Crime of Wales has arrived m Egypt. Thk Emperor of Germany. The Emperor has started for Constantinople. Toasting the British Navy he said that Nelson's famous signal would no longer be- necessary, that young Naval nations like Germany must come to England
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  • 39 575 London, 2nd Nor. A carpet factory m Glasgow collapsed to-day burying sixty women m the ruins, ol whom forty were killed and the remainder seriously injured. 1 Received at 1 1.50 A. M. Nov. 4, 1889.]
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  • 88 575 Loudon, 4th Nov.— Letters trom Mr. Stanley dated Victoria Nyanza, 29th August, have been received at Zanzibar stating that he was then marching for Mpwapwa. Thk Emperor ok Germany. The Emperor has met with a grand reception at Constantinople. It is semiofficially announced m Berlin that the
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  • 1295 575 ARRIVALS. October j*. Borneo, Brit, str., 349, Hide, Bangkok, Oct. 24, Gen. eral, Low Sam.— X. Royalist, B. N. B. str., 151, Armstrong, Labtan, Oct 24. General, Ong Kwe Hai.— R. IotOAN, Brit, str., 1 359, Clark. Batoum, Sept. iq. Petroleum, Huttenbach Bros.— R. CALLIOPK, Brit, str., i,Q2 7
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  • 1397 576 October 2{j. GutNPALLOCH, Brit, str., Cormack, for Hongkong and Shanghai. Palitana, Brit, str., Dougherty, for Calcutta via ports. McAlister, Brit, str., Stratton, for Macassar via ports. CrIRRTIAL, Brit, str., Follett, for Samarang via ports. Raylton Dixon, Nor. Str., |ohannsen, for Port Said f. o. R. Halewyn, Dut. str., Xacodah,
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  • Page 577 Advertisements
    • 905 577 BESONNS WATCHES. MANUFACTORY, LUDGATE HILL. ONDON. MAKER TO H. M. THK QUEEN. SPRCIAI 1. V M _N 1 FACT L' RRD AMI) RRCOM MRMDRB ■•or ise ia tmi East, Rknson's SPECIAL ITRRHOI h, "FIELD" WATCH. A G old Kk.vlkss English Hale Chronometer, £2$ BENSON'S LUDGATE" WATCH. A THKKB 2 CARTER
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  • Page 577 Miscellaneous
    • 191 577 WEATHER REPORI (\ovembei 4.) Taken at Kandang Kerhau Hosfiita' Obeertatory 0 A. M 3P M. 9 P. M Bar red. 32 Fart. ***** 2Q.793 ***** Temperature 783 86.6 77.0 Wet Bulb Thermometer ...76.3 75.9 75.0 Dir. of Wind W N.W. E. Calm Max. Temp, m shade 86.8 Mm. do. do
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  • Page 578 Advertisements
    • 874 578 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. The premises of the- Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, adjoining the Town of Singapore. Ste.nn tram-cars run at short intervals carrying passengers and goods from Wharf to destinations at low rates. The Wharf extends to one mils and a matter and is divided
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    • 435 578 J. M. LYON CO. Civil \m» .Mkciiamcai. Em. IHRI BR, Millwright laonroußOßns aho contractors. Almios ErOIRI Works. BRACR Road. Of KICK ARD SALR-ROOR Rim Street, near the General Post Office SPECIALITIES. Small Steamers and Launches. Elephant Land Boilers. Self-acting Tapioca Machinery. Colonial Wood Working Machinery. English Leather Belting, all sizes
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    • 515 578 THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS AERATED WATER Co. OEE BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE, iEn i -ranch Opposite Messrs. Kelly Wai s fl MANLKAcriRKRS OK ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF AERATED WATERS, OK HIRST gt'ALITY ONLY, J In Codd's Patent '140/. and "Splits Corked Bo'tlts and Syphons All orders for the Tanglin District are delivered
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  • Page 579 Advertisements
    • 454 579 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM (NAVIGATION COMPANY Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. The under-noted are the dates on whichthis Company's Mail Steamers may be expected at Singapore during the y .ariBB7:ITo Arrive To Leave Outward. Homeward. 1887. «88 7 Friday, Feb. 4th Jan. 10th, Monday. 18th 24th Mar. 4th Feb.
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    • 454 579 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. j PAID-UP CAPITAI $7,500,000 1 RESERVE FIND $4,300,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-. PRIETORS $7,500,000 CoVRV OV Directors; Chairman— W. H. FORBES, Es_>. Deputy Chairman— H L. DALRYMPLE Esq. Hon. John Bell-Irving. J. S. IfORRR, Esq. W. G. Brodir, Esq. L. Pobsrrcrrr, Eaq. J. F. HoLLIDAY,
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    • 442 579 LAMBERT BROTHERS. SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS. Orchard Road, Singapore. MANUFACTURERS Ol all kinds „f Carnages on the newest principles ,w\o\ with the best materials bee to call attention to their present large stock of new *a* fashionable carriage-s consisting of Landaus with patent Heads, STANHOPE GIGS, to suit either ponies or
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  • Page 580 Advertisements
    • 254 580 POWELL &^CoTTvCT[o¥E^S SING APO ReT~ Hat-stands. i i i is. I FURNITURE CAN BK FORWARDED BY LOCAL STEAMERS TO THE NATIVE STATES. SI MATRA.ANDB I OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY Agamemnon. Orestes. Ajax. Palamed. Antenor. Palinurus. Anchises. Patroclus. Bellerophon. Priam. Cyclops. Prometheus. Dardanus. Sarpedon. Deucalion. Stentor Diomed Tela.mon. Glaucus. Telemachus. Hector. Teucer.
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    • 245 580 IHEIDSIECK C'o.s CHAMPAGNE. monopole, Ued seal and RED FOIL SEC. the latter dry quality is specially adapted to Englis consumption. Sole depot m Singapore. R w Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co. Sole Agents. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT k Co. Uth Dec., 1886. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE DEPARTMENT. The undersigned, Agents
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    • 339 580 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS I two I MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I DA IL V EDITION. I Local and Intersettlement Delivery pa) ■'■>'■ Q I m Advance I Pee annim. $24. I Single- copies can be- obtained onl) it Xi J V, I Limited, price 15 cuts limited «l available. I Foreign
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