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Title Section35 1890-12-17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 17th DECEMBER, 1890 No. 177 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 17th DECEMBER, 1890. No. 17735 words
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Advertisement297 1890-12-17 1 THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS AERATED WATER Co (Established 1852.) MANUFACTURERS OI HIGH-CLASS MINERAL WATERS, FRUIT SYRUPS, AND CORDIALS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. This Company's Aerated Waters ARE MANUFACTURKI) BY THE VERY HIGHEST CLASS OF MACHINERY And from the best ingredients, AND ARE RECOMMENDED IOR PURITY AND EXCELLENCE OF QUALITY. They may297 words
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Advertisement452 1890-12-17 1 Riley Hargreaves Co. Established 1865. Engineers, Boilermakers, Ikon and Brass-foundsrs, Bridge Builders, and Shipwrights. MERCHANT ROM), SINGAPORE, AND AT KWALA LUMPOR. :o: Soli Agents for the Straits for RUSTON PROCTOR CO.— Portable and Horizontal Enpint's, Centrifugal Pumps, Steam Navvies, Saw-Mill, and Mining Machinery.— For which they have received 230 Prize452 words
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Advertisement205 1890-12-17 1 L ROBINSON' Co. BlttlAfOßl AM) I'k.NANG (Established 1558.; LaOIIS 1 AM) (JrNTLKMKN's OL'THTTEh.v LADIES' DEPARTMENT. Silk and Satins. Costumes. Millinery. Umbrellas Uutrimmed Hats. Parasols. Dress Materials. Laces. Hoots and Shots. RibbOßti Haberdashery. Hosiery. Corsets. Cloves. Underclothing. Velvets. Velvcttas. Velveteens. Crape*. Plushes. (iauzes. Embroidering. Fancy Articles lor Present.. The dress-making department205 words
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Advertisement416 1890-12-17 2 Maruman Hotel-. SAISEKI, SHIJIO, KYOTO. The above Hotel is now open for the accommodation of FoWgn VisitOTi to Kyoto. The Proprietor appeals to the Community and Visitors for a of their patronage. NAKAGAWA KAMKJIRO, Kyoto, July i. 1890. Tjiliwong Engineering Works. This shop is situated in BuitenzOTg and has all416 words
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Advertisement532 1890-12-17 2 TO JUNGLE TRAVELLERS. Fisher's Citromlla oil, a protection from Irecli bites, mosquitoes and sand tlics j .iiso a pn v sntive from ants and all other noxious insects. In C< yion it was the only thing thai kepi the collections free from air* insects pests, and is al-o good ior532 words
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Advertisement313 1890-12-17 2 KNIGHT CO., Art Furniture Manufacturers Db< orators an!) Designers. 14, LITTLi BRIT4IN, 49, HlLl Strkkt. LONDON. SINGAPORE. REGIS /jr& TERED V&\A TRADE f^^r MARK. No. w; Z2p *****. Drawinc. Room Suites upholstered in a variety of tlic newest patterns of silk tapestries velvets satins and plushes. DiN.'NG Koom Furniture of313 words
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Article224 1890-12-17 1 CONTEN TS. Lbadiwg Articles. Page. The Military Contribution 075 Labour Difficulties 676 Police Patrols 676 Foreign Coins Bil! (77,678 Apathetic Voters f>77 Local. Paragraphs 679 Johore Notes "83 Malacca Notes 683,693 The Town Water Supply 680,69,3 Inferior Criminal Court* "87 H. M. S. Amphxon "9<J Stranding of the P. kO.224 words
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Article63 1890-12-17 1 OKRECTKI) LT TO DmT.UBKR id On London. Bank 4«/t H demand 3 D Private credits 6 3 7» diK-mncnts 0 in >> 3 7j i m s j ix On India. Bank demand 22 5 On Hongkonu. Bank demand J* Private 3 > d s »t>«* On Java. riank63 words
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Article375 1890-12-17 1 The outward I*, and O. s. s. PikiH with London mail of Nov. 21 ex S. S. Coromandel arrived this morning (17th). The homeward mad is lalcen by the P. and O. S. S. Mirzapore, which arrived yesterday and leaves this afternoon. Two meetings of the Legislative Council375 words
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Article, Illustration1289 1890-12-17 1 ii. i i. i (December 10th). THE Hongkong paper* bring us down Ithi* morning the Report of the Select Committee of the Legislative Council o( that Colony on th<- Estimates for the approachins year The most important feature of that document is an Addendum, ilmost as long1,289 words
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Advertisement26 1890-12-17 1 SUNGEI UJONG RAILWAY. Wintcd Station-Masters. Clerks Sc Applu vinl, Ka.lway experience, and b. oi good charaCler Apply CRBE MAITLANI). c/o Singapore free Press Office. Dec. ii.26 words
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Advertisement43 1890-12-17 1 ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1808. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £1,200,000 Steiling. Head Office, 02 Cheapsidr, London. Fire Department. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company are prepared to take First ClasS risks at Cm rent rates. THE BORNEO COMPAivY, LIMITED. Dec. 13.43 words
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Article494 1890-12-17 2 (December iith). In another column appears an article from the .SV. James Gazette upon The Chinaman Abroad," which displays a curious familiarity with the Chinaman as he is found in the Colony of the Straits Settlements and the dependencies thereof. In fact from close examination there are those494 words
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Article572 1890-12-17 2 (December IJtli) NOW that several correspondents have called attention to the want of police supervision on many of the roads within municipal limits, and the reluctance of the native police to interfere when a case is thrust under their noses by Kuropcan witnesses, it is to be trusted572 words
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Article642 1890-12-17 3 (December 13th). TO-DAY is priced to text o( A Bill intituled An Ordinance to prohibit the im portation and circulation of I-ore.gn Corns the object of which, as set forth in the memorandum, is "to put a stop to the fraud which is perpetrated on the642 words
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Article685 1890-12-17 3 (December 15th). THOSE who are sceptical about the adaptability of Municipal institutions to Eastern Communities base their objections upon the presumed unfitness of the Oriental for local self-government, lokil sluft" as it is curtly put in the Baboo English of the half-educated Bengal rate-payrr. Hut there can be685 words
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Article318 1890-12-17 4 (December 1 6th). Il will be seen from the report of proceedings in Legislative Council that tin Coinage Bill is to he taken in hand with all possible despatch and that it will be considered on the 241b in»t. As to the advantage of the immediate enforcement318 words
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Article900 1890-12-17 4 The heavy nins which have fallen every day for some lime past left the Esplanade ground in a wretched condition for yesterday's event, ball and players splashing about through an inch of water in most parts of the lield. The game had, however, been once postponed, and900 words
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Article219 1890-12-17 4 Probably few of the sportsmen who go out and shoot over Mr. Fisher's estate, •vitli or without leave as the case may be, knowthat one of the largest industries in the perfumes of their soap and other toilet necessaries has its head quarters there. A delicious219 words
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1400 1890-12-17 5 Local. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1890. Mr. R. \V. Maxwell, Inspector-General of Police, is indisposed at present and is advised to have a few days rest. The Stanley Company have given 40 performances in Shanghai. The S.S. Libclle arrived yesterday with the second cargo of Borneo coal, and unloaded it at1,400 words
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Article1195 1890-12-17 5 The New O. H. C. are opening a new branch at Zanzibar, and Mr. Frank Harro*ver, formerly in Colombo, ha* proceeded there as Manager. The Ponggol blOhder Cask. The prisoner Hadji Moh.uncd Salli u/ai brought up again this afternoon. Medical evidence was given, showing that 271,195 words
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Article1041 1890-12-17 6 The Netherlands India Government steamer Albatross arrived hero this morning from Acheen and will dock and repair at Tanjong Pagar, The Reduced Postal Rates. Through the courtesy ol the Post-Mas-ter-General we are informed that Postage is to be reduced to five cents per halfounce to all1,041 words
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Article363 1890-12-17 7 Government Gazette Notifications Mr. \Y. E. Hooper is appointed Paymaster of the S. V. A. A council of Judges will meet on Feb. 12th, 1 89 1, in accordance with the Civil Law Ordinance. The dates of the Criminal Assizes for IS9I arc published. The police363 words
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Article1591 1890-12-17 7 The total r,turn o( visitors to t!,r Uall'Library nnd Museum daring the week wm Thb Municipal Elections. The result of the polling on Saturday was as follows— J Miller, Tanjong l'..^r}\, nl- --•> Tan Jiak Kirn, KalUng W«H.-aa Hon T. Shrlfor.l. Tangl'" ard.- >■ H m1,591 words
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Article1169 1890-12-17 8 The distribution of the prizes at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club by Lady Clementi Smith commences at 5.15 to-morrow. To permit of the erection of new buildings in Battery Koad the demolition of premises on the south side has now commenced. The European polite shifted their1,169 words
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Article141 1890-12-17 8 (Before Mr. Justice Goldney) 15th December 1890. Re Low Veow Theam. On the application of the Official Assignee, a warrant was issued for the arrest of the debtor, on the ground that he had absconded to avoid examination in respect of his affairs. Re Lee Keng Yam. On141 words
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Article507 1890-12-17 9 B< fore Mr. Justice Goldney. Liisk v. !.i i.sk. This was an action by the children of the late R. M. Leisk against the executors under their father's will. Mr. Davidson appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr. \V. Nanson for Mrs LeUk a;ij for Mr. A. X Adams,507 words
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Article651 1890-12-17 9 To the Editor. Sir -Tbil is a Wbject of g««t ""l> ortan^t'o .1,, out. yl n g Lrict. 0 S.ngar,, c of country road inuncd.atdy MSwSSsSEbSS and the other with tricyles. As a cyclist the latter notion appeals to me as the more feasible for patrolling. What does651 words
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Article364 1890-12-17 9 December 8, ix<jo. On Monday last, ist instant, all the Europeans in Johore assembled round Mr. Garland's hospitable table to eat and drink bon voyage to L'ngkoo Suleiman on his de- partiKe for Europe. A most enjoyable evening was spent and it ma) be mentioned that Hif Highne364 words
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Article520 1890-12-17 9 {From our own Correspondent.} On Sunday last, Mr. Brown the Head Master of the High School left for England on g months' leave. Mr. Vickers of the Malay College, Singapore, will take charge of the High School, during Mr. Brown's absence, and Mr. Pringle of the High School, left520 words
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507 1890-12-17 10 We print below an extract from a portion of an important Addendum to the report of the Select Committee of the Hongkong Legislative Council upon the Estimates, dealing particularly with the que>tion of the military contribution The Colonial Oliice Despatch of 23rd507 words
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Article471 1890-12-17 10 In the Sinr.ir.it Court at Hongkong, before Mr, lustice Fielding Clarke, some interesting details were given as to the way in which Chinese servants effect their little 'squeezes 1 on their European empl yers, Chau Sui, a cook, sued Iris employer Mr. 11. W. Dick, o-a a471 words
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Article720 1890-12-17 10 The Tokyo Shimfc has a leading article under the heading ol the "Japanese Navy," professing to Ik- based on the remarks of an official in the Government. Say- our contemporary The system of defence of nation should be based on some standard or other. England for instance720 words
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Article1571 1890-12-17 10 Bo at Life in Si am. [Bangkok Times, i There arc the canoes —more picturesque, perhaps, than anything else which floats* lake a specimen or two, such as may be seen any day in almost any number* Here is a quartette of priests in their saffron -coloured robe-, ami with1,571 words
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Article1789 1890-12-17 11 (Ct'yi'ou Papers, I London, Nov. 18.— In the House oi ommons last night, Mr. Goschcn, replying to a question, said he was not prepared to make any statement relative to the Bank <>i England Charter, but was able to say that Government did not intend to pn .int1,789 words
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Article1331 1890-12-17 12 By an Old Traveller. (St James' Gazette). We may hear enough upon this theme in the great case Musgrove versus Ah Toy which is now before the Privy Council. The Attorney(ieneral of Victoria may be trusted to urge all the arguments which colonial ingenuity and experience ha*e1,331 words
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Article117 1890-12-17 12 We are asked by the Municipal Engineer's Department to explain that as water is now being pumped direct to town (the Reservoir being disconnected in order to carry out the works now in progress) the water supply must of necessity be poor as the draw off117 words
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Article98 1890-12-17 12 The excessive rain of to-day still prevents the operations at the High Level Reservoir in Selegie Road from being carried out with the hoped-for despatch. As things go, the work cannot be completed until Saturday or Sunday. Meantime, however, it is remarked that the pressure in town is98 words
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Article4517 1890-12-17 13 The following very interesting letter from Mr. S. L. Thornton appears* in the December number of the Straits Law Journal. The Editorial Notes in the same issue dissent from Mr. Thornton's views as to advocates appearing in these Courts: SIR, In view of some articles \vhi< h4,517 words
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Article401 1890-12-17 15 A new ordinance dealing with gambling was introduced into the Hongkong Legislative Council on Dec. ist. It is characterised as a drastic measure based on the law of England as set forth in the Statute Book and in recent decisions, and also on our Ordinance. The401 words
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528 1890-12-17 15 Suicide Of a Late Singapore Merchant. The* detail* of the death of the late 13. Qiyemrfrter haw come to band by the '"'x'lr' BcaaKM Hicta Mdwi "«!""> lh C-Wi Court. MortUke, «i >'■<•■■-"' l-"l'"fl:--©u2«eUer. aged 40 v««.« Stager 1 r,m-... on bu«oe« al >l, Mine ing-W J Lm k lt528 words
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Article241 1890-12-17 15 [Pimmng Ga&ttU. < \V< learn that Mr. J. 11. Uo^<»tk, ihc eagmeei icnl out l»y Sir J" lin lc <m bchall U the < Joneminent to nuikc enquiria in raped al the II »r--l.our Improvement hemt, will leave probably by the next homeward P. kO. tfcamer <>" the241 words
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Article208 1890-12-17 16 H. M. S. Amphion." H. M- s Amphion arrived this morning i 2th) from the Pacific, on the way to the Mediterranean. She is described in the Naval Annual as an unarmoured cruiser, second class, built of steel, deck protected amidships. She was launched in 1883, at Pembroke. Her dimensions208 words
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Article172 1890-12-17 16 Carr v. Guam Tte, Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Guldney, sitting/;/ banco, this morning. (i2fc'i) Mr. Xanson presented a petition for leave to carry this case before the Privy Council. The case was originally heard before Mr. Justice Wood. Plaintiff, Carr, had sold Rawang shares to172 words
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355 1890-12-17 16 Rumoured Loss of the P. and O. "Nepaul." It was only yesterday forenoon that the agent of the P. and 0. Company here received news that the P. and O. S. S. Hongkong, homeward bound from China, which had run upon the Azalea Rock on the coast of Perim, had355 words
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Article1384 1890-12-17 16 The 2 1st and 22nd meetings of the Commission were held at the Public Offices on the 4th and sth instant, the members present being Capt. Cameron, (President), the Hon. J. M. B. Vermont, M. L. C, l At Swettenham, Esq., t M. g., H. M. ResidentPinang Gazette - 1,384 words
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Article1868 1890-12-17 17 (Mail Papers 14th Nov.) A Mad ul correspondent, telegraphing late on the night of the 12th Nov. states that an off* Lai telegram from the Spanish authorities at Corunna reports that the British steamer Serpent was wrecked on the nth at Cabo del Buey, on1,868 words
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614 1890-12-17 17 "Another Sharcholclcr" Mrritei thus to thr Editor <»f tli^* I hul \> Press: Siu I have perused with considerable intercut the letter <<t your cot respondent Shareh -I«Lt." win. h appeared in > n issue of the i s 1 1 i614 words
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Article1192 1890-12-17 18 THURSDAY, urn DECEMBER, 1890. PKKSENT HE. t'ne Governor, (Sir Cecil C. Smith k. c. m.g.) The Officer Commanding the Troops iColonel Burton Hr^wn R. a The Hon. the Colonial Secretary Sir Frederick Dickson, k. c. m. g.) the Attorney-General (J. W. BoOMT). the Colonial ElgiMCf (Major McCalIlum, k.1,192 words
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Article650 1890-12-17 18 Annual Prize Distribution. The annual prize distribution of the Anglo Chinese School took place in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon (12th). There were present 1L K. the Governor and Lady Smith, the Hon. J. \V. Honser, Col. Tuck, Major Watson, Capt. Massy, the American Consul, the650 words
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Article315 1890-12-17 19 The alterations now being made at the high service level, which the inclemency of the weather has seriously delayed, are somewhat extensive in their scope. Ihe rising main from the pumps to the reservoir has recently been duplicated, so that in case of accident to one the315 words
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Article819 1890-12-17 19 {From our o'ivn Correspondent,) On Monday some Government land near Malakka Pinda w& put up lor auction on a ten years lease. The upset premium price was fixed at 83 per acre, and the result was that there were no bidders, although several planters were present who wanted819 words
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Article693 1890-12-17 19 The phonograph and its owner have Mt us, talcing some piece* of music from the Selangor Band, as well as a few original ipeeches from our most celebrated and distinguished residentt. No doubt by thii time they have been chiselled ofi to make room for others, for tliough693 words
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Article567 1890-12-17 20 This morning the front verandah of the Town Hall was fitted with a polling booth to receive the votes for Municipal Commissioners for Tanglin, Tanjong Pagar and Kallang. The candidates arc For TwjoNt. Paoar Ward. James 'Miller, Iwj., Merchant, NlSfim Hill. Proposed by Hon'ble G. S. Murray, seconded567 words
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Article595 1890-12-17 20 1. This Ordinance may be cited as 'The Foreign Coin Prohibition Ordinance iSc>i and thall except sections five and six conic into operation on the day of 1891 and as to those sections on a day to be fixed by Order of the Governor ill Council.595 words
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Article505 1890-12-17 20 The following is the Health Officer's report for the month of November 1. Small Pox. Two cases have been reported faring the month, one remained under treatment from last month. Of these, two protceted with good vaccination marks have recovered and the third remains under treatment. 2. At the Quarantine505 words
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Article443 1890-12-17 21 {Compiled for the Free Press.) Batavia, Dec. sth.— The day of the Funeral of 11. M. the King yesterday was generally observed as a day of mourning. Not only were all the European offices and shop* closed but even those of the Chinese and islanders to the smallest443 words
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Article766 1890-12-17 21 Although Pmfaior KoAand I"" observe the greatc-l MCfcey concern,..? th,-,r experiments it may be Ngaffbd m that his method oi inoculation il a complete -|.a that he km been M^M with l- periments for more than a year and .vlu! pat.entsnow under tr.,..mrnl are not ..nl>766 words
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Article305 1890-12-17 21 What can you tell me ,1... p,,i.,^- 1 1 1 I ,Jl,b,lant y „(..nc.v! X Inm.ll Ml^egt«-»d, K.»u »r.lcr ...Uch, oMWfe«iprrifl*««'«taU«««'P«*^ \hv. Harbbun Ordifiaitr-e -Arrmndraonf' Billfli -nd 1., tlv uijiu ion Thurs Viv in .n w m\ Ihfll prilllialic I hi the 1/ n dffrotfiofi oi tli'- ivc*d l'(.r- i>305 words
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Article512 1890-12-17 21 On Saturday night at tin- Town Hall Professor ita and his Troupe <>t Juvenile perform* rs «i musical and dramatic entertainment which was fairly well attended. The chief feature of the entertainment was the Farcical Comedietta A Cup of Tea/ 1 an English adaptation <>i the well-known512 words
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Article808 1890-12-17 22 Probably no event for some years has evoked so much interest among the members of the S.R.C. as did the race fixed for Saturday last, between crews with Tregarthen "and Bramwell as stroke, for the' Challenge Cups presented by Mr. F. (i. Davidson. The whilom President could808 words
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Article744 1890-12-17 22 {From a Correspondent.) The *.>. Ban Whatt 1 1 in which arrived here on the evening of the 29th Nov., brought the news of the death of the King of the Netherlands, and next day the Resident notified that all officials would wear full mourning for744 words
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Article660 1890-12-17 22 It is the great ambition of every good sportsman in this quarter of the world to count a tiger among his trophies of the chase. Dr. E 0. Travers of Sungei Ujong has now the satisfaction to have taken a place among those who have achieved660 words
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Article346 1890-12-17 23 {Government Gazette, Dec. 12th.) Mr. George Newman lias been confirmed as Postmaster of Kwala Lumpor. Mr. C. H. Turney succeeds Mr. A. Yenning as Chairman of the Kwala Lumpor Sanitary Hoard. REPORTS.— Mr. C. 11. Turney, Klang:— A couple of Sakie villages exist on each side of the346 words
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Article156 1890-12-17 23 i orps Orders. Orders by Maj -r H. E. Mc( allurn, k.f... c m r, Commandant S. V. A. i tl Singapore, uth December, iBqo. I. lhe following will be the detail during the ensuing week Orderly Officer, Capt. Bruce Webster. Sergeant Serg. Graham. Monday and Thursday.-;"156 words
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Article436 1890-12-17 23 The report of Mr. \V. Bibby for the fortnight ended Dec. 6th 1890 contains the following items of interest Raub Hole. The main drive X. has been extended 37 feet Several leaders have been cut in driving in which a little gold can be seen. There is a good436 words
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Article1220 1890-12-17 23 E December 15th, 1890. fore Mr. CJ. VVMky and Mr. J. (ioldntv, banco. arr v. GlvnTvk. This was an application for leave to appeal, c (]Qrs n(jl ESS*. proper one for appeal. 1 P Before Mr. JlUlkc tk>LONEY. I.EISKV. Ul». 1.-itc \\il"'« m IW lathci's txctutois late Mr.1,220 words
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Article496 1890-12-17 24 The first class screw gunboat Peacock arrived yesterday from Penang, Colombo and the Cape. She has been despatched to the China Station from the Cape to relieve the Mutint\ now on her way home to be paid out of commission. The Mutine left IVnang496 words
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Article200 1890-12-17 24 Royal Artillery v. Police. A Football Match was played on Satur(iav afternoon in th< Tank Field between teams of Royal Artillery and European Police under Associ ition rules. The ground was in an unlit condition on account ot it being so wet and heavy alter the rain. But in200 words
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Article1783 1890-12-17 24 MONDAY, 14 hi DECEMBER, 1890. Present 11. E. the Governor. (Sir Cecil C. Smith K. C. M.0.) The lluii. tin 1 Officer Comma ruling the Troops (Colonel Burton Brown k. a The Hon. the Colonial Secretary < Sir Frederick Dickson, K. c. M. <"».) the Attorney-General J W.1,783 words
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Article200 1890-12-17 25 (Bangkok Times.) Mr Kh iw Sim IJ- the Governor of Trang, lately travelled t i Pcnang by the Si imese gunboat Coronation, which was kindly placed at his disposal by II K.I i. Prim S inpra ill Thi Pr i <-:• An important seizure o\ repeating rifles an200 words
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2152 1890-12-17 25 Mining Indus tries in the Far East. l',v Kantbar, n> Ceylon Tim (,<>!!) dim o\ t 1 CONCESSIONS ISD SYNDI,U| s \l STRALI I MOLISH MINI US Dl MOSP NUN IN.. onsidering the lime tl l>ut< h h ive en in Borneo, and the well-known fact t». Mala) i, and2,152 words
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Article321 1890-12-17 26 For the M Free Press. The Parnblliti Split. London, Dec. (jt/r— Mr. Justin McCarthy Occupied yesterday Mr. Parnell's statin the House of Commons. Mr. Parnell intends going to Ireland, and to address meetings in the chid towns. [8.50 A.M., Dec. 10, 1890.] Parliament. London, Dec. toth. Parliament has321 words
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Miscellaneous318 1890-12-17 26 Passengers Arrived. Dec. 8 Per Gvmpie from Penang \ia portsMr, and Mrs. Brown, Mr. Naish, Mr. Pringle, Mr. Joaquim. |)e C (^j—Pcr Hydra: from Bangkok.— Mr. Ward. Dec. \o: Filliton: from Klang via ports.--Mr. Keller, Mr. Maithnd. Per (hits from Shanghai.— M. Groult, Mrs. F. A. Clark and two children.318 words
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Miscellaneous489 1890-12-17 27 Per Ra/Mh Brook.'-, from Sarawak. -Mr. Helm Dec\ ](> -Per Tibre: from Sa^on.-Mr. and Mrs. RolUnd, Mrs. lil-mrhe and Mrs. BrurseittS. Passengers Departing. Dec. lo:— Per Sydney for Saigon.— Mr. T. Schrager. For Hon K kong.— Mr. and Mrs. de Gtloes, Mr. L. Cox, Mr. Golpaldas. Per Oxns: for Colombo.—489 words
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Miscellaneous524 1890-12-17 27 General and 76 I )eck Passengers, Wee Bin Co,— R. Caow Phya, Brt >ir., v -o, Cockburne, Klang, Dec. 11, General and 31 Deck Passengers, Bun Hin 0.-R. Bengk\lis, Brit, str., 90, D'Padua, Mmr, Dec. 12. General and 27 Deck Passengers, Wee Bin Co.— R. Mary Ai stin, Brit, str.,524 words
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Miscellaneous613 1890-12-17 27 Brinuim, Btit. str., Street, for Hongkong and Sh>.n^hai. IIIRE, Bril itt., Lo*rry,tm Batii B ilira and D I. livMrn, Blif. Mr., Sod'- for P, i in^ vi port-, Dsn m her I lUiwikk, Dut.str., Ender, Urn Matavia ria p>>rt^. Moi ni Hrbrom, Brit, rtr., Rllioti, (or London. SRI liwDJxu. Dut.613 words
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Article294 1890-12-17 28 DECEMBER i6ih, 1890. K. DVNMAN— Broker. Quotation Cap. I'd. op Shaft* Valve M L).v. H'kong S'hai Bank. ;S IVm. 7,500,000 7,500,000 60,*****5 u.s Xvw Oriental Rink. Sy> Last sale. L -v»"V" x> £s »7.iu° 07,100 50 50 o p.c. T „.:j!'.,-u l)o L k. ?i9j Sales. 1,400,000 1,294 words
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Advertisement261 1890-12-17 28 Published on January ist, 1891. THE DIRECTORY FOR Bangkok Siam. (with n special map by J. McCaithy, Esq R.S.S.D.) The directory h.is been considerably enlarged and improved, being bound in a superior style, and will contain a mass of information about Si. mi ncv< r hitherto publish! Merchants and others261 words
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Advertisement250 1890-12-17 28 STEAM VESSELS. Rilcy Hargreaves&Co. ENGINEERS 8c SHIPBUILDERS, Have at present under construction and FOR SALE tiu following vessels: STEAM YACHT or PASSENGER STEAMER Length So' o Beam i;> (> Draft s*o' Tastefully titled throughout! Cargo Capacity jo tons. Speed 11 Knots. STEAM LAUNCHES. I.ar^. 1 Sea-going Launch with Compound Surface250 words
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Miscellaneous599 1890-12-17 28 M< Dvi 1 Middlesb >ro, Dec. 1 Vumo Pino, Middleiboro, I >< c. 20; Kribmhii d, Hamburg, N< 1 I.vpi Hamburg, So\ 30 Preussen. Bremen, Nov. [2; Dec. a Saghalien, Marseilles, Nov. 30; Dec. 23. [raouaddy, Marseilles, Dec. 14 Jan. 6. < w o\, Marseilles, Nov. 7 T:\ 1 rton,599 words
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Miscellaneous105 1890-12-17 28 HONGKONG VVEAI HER 1 KI-EGKAMS. Iti > decrees I'alireii- n im '.i lentl 1 1 1 s < mperaturo, in t'i< ''f s Hali i enheit. Humidity, in ptrceiUajkjc <*i iiituration, the liv n d t) ilu rated with moisture bein>» too. r»n ol Wind, lo two j aints Force105 words
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Advertisement203 1890-12-17 29 HENRY S. KING CO. MKRCHANTS AND AGKNTS 65, CORNHILL, LONDON. SUPPLY DEPARTMENT. GOODS of all kinds are supplied on the most favourable terms for Cash Remitted with orders. An Illustrated Ca-h Price List will be forwarded on application, or orders m.i) be sent from any Current Catalogues, if full particulars203 words
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Advertisement290 1890-12-17 29 THE BUCHANAN WHISKY. A Blend of li\r Oi.n ScoTCI Whiskies. SPKCIAL SELECTED as supplied to the HOUSE O F C O MM O NS. James Buchanan Co., Sole Proprietors, Glasgow, Leith &c London, Agents KATZ BROS., Singapore Sl Penang. Aug. 28. \V THE POSADA WINE CO? (Head Office, 14 Water290 words
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Advertisement441 1890-12-17 29 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. RSTAbFjSHED 1825. (Adjoining Messrs. J. Little Co. Dispensing. The greatefl care ii taken in keeping our dispensing counter itocked urttli the purest drugs, made according t" and -t.r'din^ all the tests of the British Pharnuu opceui while ewi v prescription i> com |xjun tied and ciicckcd under direct441 words
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Advertisement372 1890-12-17 30 POWELL c* CO., AUCTIONEERS, SINGAPORE. FURNITURE, Itc r FURNITURE, &c, For Sa!e A'meirahs. Jewel Safes. Bedsteads (iron). Japanese Screens Bed-room Suites. I.amps \j \J\ K LAShot I i v i i v f Chamber Cupboards. E ff gfL W 'W Office Cha^s. Clothes Stands. r. I^,, L?. MfT-' jL^diiJSflU,?!!^/ ML^g^'^vv.!^-372 words
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Advertisement195 1890-12-17 30 HEIDSIECK Co.'s CHAMPAGNE. the latter dry quality is specially adapted to English Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co. Sole Agents, RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT ft Co. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE DEPARTMENT. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept Fire Risks at reduced rates. Fir>t Class Risks i195 words
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Advertisement363 1890-12-17 30 -THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS," A N D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Local and Intcrst'ttlrni iU Delivery payable Quarterly in Advance, A Peb anmm, 524. Single copies can be obtained only at Kki.i.v Walsh, LIMITED, price 10 cents. A limited numberafljly are available. Foreign Delivery payable (Quarterly in Advance Peb anmm, $30. WEEKL363 words
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