The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 14 June 1892
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
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Title Section18 1892-06-14 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES. TUESDAY, JUNE 14th, 1892. No. 255.18 words
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Article262 1892-06-14 1 LSADIMG ARTICLES. IA Case for Friendly Diummm. 160 Failure of th« N. O. B. C, 3 7 0 Guards <>i 1 lunour V*l C O' RT Nkvs. Marine Court m I he Cmmeioi and Diamond Collision, '^70,376 PollCC uurt. Vn* Impudent Robbery, 74 Supreme ourt. An Inter-pleader Case, 375262 words
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Article54 1892-06-14 1 (Corrected up to JUKI 13. On London. Bank 4ms 2 111 demand 2 10^ Private credits 6 m/s 3 documents 6ms 3°* 3m s 211; On India. Bank demand On Honokonu. Bank demand i%dis. On Java. Bank demand 175 Private 30 d/s I?* Sovereigns, (to buy) 7Bank of England54 words
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Article104 1892-06-14 1 [Ju»i 13.J 39-5° Gambier m S^° do. Cube No. 1 9-4° do. do. No. 2 3.n» Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 9.10 do. Whue. (Fair L/W-^5% J >< JS-5° rf 1 1 los to the lb«) <• 88. B inda) 9*/es (Amboina) I() -5 O BalU Col Tee < u>%104 words
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Article, Illustration693 1892-06-14 1 WHEN two influential sections of a community like that of Singapore begin to stand upon their dignity about which shall take the first step in a work for the public benefit, it requires no prophet to foretell neglect of the public welfare in the particular693 words
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887 1892-06-14 1 Failure of the New Oriental Banking Corporation. (June gth.) riii: tale of commercial disaster is never a pleasant one to relate even when careless financing has been an element in the failure. Still less does one desire to record such an instance as that which has been in everyone's mouth887 words
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Advertisement27 1892-06-14 1 Carlovitz Claret. In cases of 12 bottles quarts at 8^.50 24 pints at $4.50 per cast- net cash. D. BRANDT Co., Sole Importers. May 4- mw f27 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous590 1892-06-14 1 THE WEEK. The last mails from Europe May 20th) arrived by the P. and O. s.s. Maliva on Sunday,* the homeward mails leaving by the M. M. S.S. Oxus on the 7th instant. The failure 01 the New Oriental Banking Corporation, though not altogether unexpected by the quidnuncs, was brought590 words
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Article297 1892-06-14 2 (June toth.) TllE Colony aiul the British nation is to be congratulated on having at last got soldiers who can bear the heat incident to the service ot a Guard of Honour at Johnston's Pier in the middle of the day. It will be renumbered that when297 words
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657 1892-06-14 2 The Marine Court appointed to inquire into the circumstances attending tl\e collision which occurred between the Camelot and the Diamond at New Harbour on the ist inst. gave their finding this morning as follows The British s. S. Camelot, Official No. 99,227, of Leith,657 words
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Article181 1892-06-14 2 Parliament, on the 17th, Mr. Aird asked the L'nder-Sccrelary of Suite for Foreign Affairs whether the Government had communicated to the Liher signatory Powers under the Sue/ Canal Corner the fact that British shipowners, re.rcsentmgover NvemiUion tons, had protested against the provisional regulations and proposed181 words
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Article122 1892-06-14 2 The Cricket Match on the list for Saturday next is ist XI v. Next Eighteen. A football match between a scratch team eot together by Mr. McMurray and a team of the S.C.C will be played on the Esplanade to-night. Extraordinary heat prevailed at Trincomalie during122 words
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985 1892-06-14 2 Yesterday afternoon Mr. J. B. Mosely, who recently figured so largdy in the Bankruptcy Court, and tailed to obtain his discharge, was found in his own room, under son.ewhat equivocal circumstances, shot through the left breast. News was at once conveyed985 words
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Article474 1892-06-14 2 The Collision in* New Hakboik. This morning a Marine Court ol Inquiry was held into the circumstances attending the collision which took place between the S.S. Camelot and the S.S Diamond on the ist instant, in Niw Harbour The Court consisted of Mr. C. \V. Kynnerslev, Vrcs]. dent,474 words
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Article1163 1892-06-14 2 Several good performances have i>t< :1 given at this show since oar last issue. A matinee on Saturday was well attended Unfortunately the \hy heavy downpour of rain between about eight at nig** completely upset an excellent programme, which, although gone through very pluckilv under the circumstances, could1,163 words
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Article1001 1892-06-14 3 SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY. The second Public Concert of the Singapore Philharmonic Society was given in the Town Hall last evening, before a large audience which included H. E. Sir Cecil Smith. The first part of the programme consisted of a selection from Handel's Messiah: comprising the following choruses and solos1,001 words
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Article681 1892-06-14 3 Ihe Gymkhana on Saturday afternoon was well attended and provided the usual amount of entertainment for a large number ot people. Fine weather allowed the ladies to appear in strong force, and their fair costumes and fairer faces materially contributed towards the afternoon's enjoyment. The proceedings were still681 words
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Article372 1892-06-14 3 {Pinang Gazette.} In connection with the phenomena! downpour of rain at Singapore, early on Sunday morning, reported elsewhere, it will be remembered, and it is of interest to note, that at about the samt^ hours there was a heavy continuous downpour of rain here, which was welcomed as372 words
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Article530 1892-06-14 3 Among- the records passed by the committee of the Amateur Athletic Association on June 7th were the long jump by C. B. Fry (23ft. 5m.) made at the University sports; the 150 .yards running in 14 4-s»ec, by C. J. B. Manypenny five walking records by530 words
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Article152 1892-06-14 3 rTHE Casuals v. S. R. C. match played on the Esplanade yesterday. Scores Casuals. H. B. Pearson c Woodford b Mackenzie o I. C. Darby b Mackenzie t#i i H. Fames do o G. H. Miller c Woodford b Mackenzie 10 F. M. Elliot b Mackenzie 2 G. E.152 words
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Article1571 1892-06-14 4 (Bangkok Times,) On the 3rd August, 1888, a prospectus was issued to the public inviting them to tal^ up 75,000 one-pound shares in the above Company, which, according to the prospectus, had been formed for the purpose of buying Signor Lomtti'l concession for working1,571 words
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Article1463 1892-06-14 4 i am! C. Express.) The last newspapers from Singapore give very excited accounts ol the state of affairs in Pa hang, which is, certainly, i very serious one, since two Europeans have been murderedi and the chief town, Pekan, was in a state of panic. Ot1,463 words
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Article476 1892-06-14 4 An application was made in the U. S. Consular Couri at Shanghai on the 24th May by Mr. 11. I. Wilkinson, counsel for I. A. rr.une (who has been under arrest since the 51 h \fay on a charge of causing the death ul (i. i»rg»: Lemon), to the U.476 words
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Article975 1892-06-14 4 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1892 A football match between a scratchy got together by McMurray and a tea* from the S. C. C, played on the Espl an last evening, resulted in a win f or latter by one goal to nil, the scratch teplaying one man short. From the London975 words
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Article374 1892-06-14 5 Suggestions. To the Editor. Sir —I trust you will permit me to simK*st through the medium of your paper that the Police Authorities should take some steps to protect our policemen— particularly the Europeans— from the inclemency of the weather in the present rainy season I frequently observed, during374 words
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448 1892-06-14 5 Mr. Mosely, who was found shot in his :00m on Monday, and who wai removed :i tin* Hospital suffering from a bullet wound on the left breast, is reported to be progressing as well as could be expected, though still448 words
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Article41 1892-06-14 5 Sh( Why. Charley, where have you been* I've been waiting an age for you." He—" Oh, k« then your age is such a brief time, you know. She more than ever of the opinion that Charley l eh a <Jear fellow.41 words
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Article1601 1892-06-14 5 (From §ur London Correspondent. j London, May 13, 1892. The members of the Straits Settlements Association here are inactive, but they have not lost hope of securing a reduction in the military burden, and they are as indignant as ever. The fact is that in the present position1,601 words
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Article63 1892-06-14 5 The serang on board the S. S. Ruby, bound for Palembang, was also caught in the act of smuggling arms, ammunition, &c, out of the Colony. An examination of his bed was made yesterday, when it was found that a. revolver, 50 rounds of cartridges, and 2\ canisters of powder63 words
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Article501 1892-06-14 5 {Exchanges to J uke ist.) The ambesl is apparently going to be sold either privately or at public auction, for the benefit of the banks that advanced 8190,000 o\\ her. for to-day all her officers and engineers \vith*the exception of the second officer and second engineer were paid501 words
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511 1892-06-14 5 EXPERIMENTS WITH THE MAXIM AUTOMAT IC GUN. In the course of ihe recent Easter manoeuvres by order of Colonel I). C. Fan ell. commanding the battalior, a portion of the cyclist section of the Volunteer Battalion of the Royal West Kent Regiment, with a 450 Maxim automatic gun, marched from511 words
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Article823 1892-06-14 6 Governor Creagh thus reports on the Blue Book for the Colony of Labuan for the ye^r 1891 On Jan. 1 I was installed Governor in conformity with an agreement under which Her Majesty's Government had arranged to transfer the administration of the bland to the British North Borneo Company.823 words
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Article561 1892-06-14 6 A special meeting ot the Socie'te* Fran«,<iist'Jdc Charbonnages dv Tonkin was held at Hongkong on the 30th ult., the hon'bk* C.P. ("hater in the Chair. The report and accounts were adopted, §40,000 being given as the amouni ot sales in the past few months. Mr. Chater said the561 words
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747 1892-06-14 6 Mr. I'illis, a relative of tll6 CirCU9 proprietor >o will known in the east, has been teaching the Germans some thirg aboul horsemanship, and mote WOlinderful still the Germans seem inclined to acoepl his tutorship, notwithstanding the hitter prejudice existing against anything English.747 words
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Article115 1892-06-14 6 In the Marine Inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision between the Camelot and the Diamond which opened yesterday, the evidence of the master and* second and third officers of the Camelot was taken, Capt. Davis, the pilot, being the last witness called yesterday. During his evidence he115 words
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Article261 1892-06-14 6 This morning we were favoured with a call from Herr Otto Ehiers, the German Explorer, who has just made a journey of 12,000 kilometres through Central Asia. Herr Ehiers is a pleasant spoken gentleman, with a sun-tanned face and of a wiry build. The journey he undertook261 words
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Article627 1892-06-14 6 The illustrated interview in the current number of the Strand Magazine deals with Lord Wolselev. The following paragraph concerns a little known incident in connection with the great soldier in this part of the world Then Came the Indian Mutiny. He was really bound for China when the Mutiny broke627 words
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Article658 1892-06-14 6 THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 189 2. We regret to hear it reported that another Bank, having no connection with the Straits or China, is in difficulties. The German steamer Essen came yesterday from Sydney with a cargo of Australian coal for Messrs. Behn M &Co. We do not know, further than658 words
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Article55 1892-06-14 6 {Govei'junent Gasette, June 3rd/) Mr. A. L. Kna'ggs has been granted six months leave. Mr. R. G Watson has been appointed a Magistrate of the Ist Class. June 27th and 28th are to be public holidays, the former being in honour of thf Sultan's birthday (19th) and the55 words
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Article110 1892-06-14 6 The following telegram from Raub dated 4.7 p. m., Bth June, 1892, has been received by the local agent: Crushing finished 730 tons stone yielded 253 oz. smelted gold. Battery slopped crushing; no fuel to be hid. Raub Hole. Resumed work on new shaft. Ihe reason no fuel is110 words
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Article2528 1892-06-14 7 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners m held yesterday afternoon in the Town Mall, Mr. Gentle presiding. There J^r. I preset Mr. Sob*. Sir. Cra^e, Mr Maxell 'hi Inspcior-Ocncral of Police Mr l>J. r .v Hon'ble Tan |.»k Kiam/ i, f, Tt Mr. DomMm. and Mr. joaqu.m2,528 words
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Article1466 1892-06-14 7 The Municipal Engineer has published his report on the statistics with reference to the Electric Lighting of Towns collected and tabulated in accordance with instructions in November laM. A list of questions was issued to every town in Great Britain where the electric light was iii use,1,466 words
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Article492 1892-06-14 7 Before Mr. Justice Wood. Lim Ah Sam, execution creditor, Siow Sit Lee and Siow Fee Xeo defendants, rind Tan Kirn Guan, claimant. This was an interpleader case, and the claimant, Tan Kirn Guan, claimed under a bill of sale executed on the 1 8th March, a few days492 words
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Article1482 1892-06-14 8 TVTINUTES of proceedings at an Ordinary Meeting held on Friday, 27th May, 1892. Present: The President, Alex, (ientle; the Inspector-General of Police, R. W. Maxwell T. Sohst C. K. Crane the Hon'fele Tan Jiak Kirn A. 1.. Donaldson lay ieok Teat. Amsfnt:— The Hon'ble the Colonial Kngineer, Major1,482 words
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Article509 1892-06-14 8 The posting oi the telegram quoted in our leader to-day, signifying that the Directors d( the N O. r>. C. had been compelled to stop payment has had, outwardly at all events nol a very marked effect in Singapore. A few Asiatics were t<> he seen509 words
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Article504 1892-06-14 8 On her way from Deli the S. S. Calypso Capt. Lowry, passed the s. S .Nora, of West Hartlepool, off the One Fathom Bank. She wished to be reported all well. When about 120 miles from Singapore the Chinese junk Hettg Teng Set ran short of504 words
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Article331 1892-06-14 8 S I A M NEWS There seems to be some hitch in the presentation of the Grand .Cross of the AnnuiuUto by H. M. the King of Italy to H. M. the King o f Siam. The Italian man-of-war Curt a tone was in Singapore a month ago, waiting for331 words
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Article720 1892-06-14 8 Yesterday the Marine Inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision between the Camelot and the Diamond was resumed, further evidence on behalf of the master of the Camelot being taken. After tiffin Capt. Darke was called as an expert Questioned as to the position of the720 words
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Article161 1892-06-14 8 A well known shipping firm are having constructed at Sunderland a cargo- vessel not unlike the Whaleback which attracted so much interest on its arrival from the United States in the Mersey sometime back. The design of the vessel is that ol a turret deck steamer. It differs from vessels161 words
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1060 1892-06-14 9 PROPOSALS for a Commercial Union. {From our vivn Correspondent.) London. May i 4f ,8 q2 A lecond ongresf of Chambers of Com metre of the British Empire is to be held here next month. The business will extend cu.-r four «lays viz..1,060 words
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Article285 1892-06-14 9 r Before Mr. Justice Wood. Syme and Co., v. Khia Boon. In this case the plaintiffs claimed $250 for the return of Money paid by the plaintiffs to the defendant on a consideration which had failed. Mr. Bucklev appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr. Braddell for the defence.285 words
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Article459 1892-06-14 9 A shocking murder was perpetrated some time in the forenoon on Saturday (4th) at No. 40, Gladstone Road, the victim bejng a Chinawoman, named Chuah Ah Neoh. who lived in that house in company with her mid, a boy oi about icven years of age* The459 words
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Article1992 1892-06-14 9 Singapore, March 15, 1892. My Dear Echoes, We left Singapore at 7 o'clock a.m. The dew was still on the long chairs on the upper deck of the Bangkok as we steamed out into the harbour, although the air resounded with the strange cockatoo-like1,992 words
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Article407 1892-06-14 10 A correspondent to the Ceylon Independent writing from Kuala Lumpor does not advise young men from Ceylon to try for situations in the Straits. Six years ago, he says, Singaporeans dreaded Kuala Lumpor and would not venture there. Xow the State has become almost a second407 words
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Article599 1892-06-14 10 Surgeon-Major Kinikar, Indian Medical Service, has been lecturing on the flowers of India, and thus characterises the part they play in the Hindoo life To us Hindooi the uses oi lowers are manifold. rbctr existence is wedded with our own. Though no idolator myself now. for599 words
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Article616 1892-06-14 10 The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week was 856. The Pinang Gazette hears that whole tobacco fields in Deli were entirely damaged'in one night by small caterpilllars who consumed all the leaves. It is feared that if planters are616 words
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Article775 1892-06-14 10 The name of Mr. L A. M. Johnston has been iu'ded to the Commission of the Peace for Malacca. He has been appointed a District Officer for Northern Malacca, Mr. J. K. Innes Acting as Magistrate and Collector of land Revenue. Ilissrs. J. Finlayson and W. Nanson are775 words
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Article239 1892-06-14 10 {Gazette, June ist.) The Treasurer's Report for 1 8t>i shows: The total revenue $417,123 expenditure $417,487 Shewing a deficit of 354 The revenue has increased by $4,001 and the expenditure by $54,708. Items of revenue which shew the greatest increases are those which by doing so most clearly239 words
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Article388 1892-06-14 10 {From our own Corrtspsnieni^ For some time there has been ill f between the Malays and Chinese at Darat, and 8 p.m. on the 4th infant Malay procession was passing a hous which were three Chinese. It is S ai(T y^ some of the Malay children threw st at388 words
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Article157 1892-06-14 10 According to the State Auditor "> Report for ifyi the following is' the Quantity of metallic tin and tin ore exported from tlie various districts during j,X<j O and 1891 ZZ& r aru 1 95.336 85.75S 9^50 Kuala k.^ngsar 5.727 5<49 6 Kinta 130,185 145,328 1 s.i 42157 words
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Article268 1892-06-14 10 Ihe energetic Russian pianiste and traveller has returned to Singapore from Deli, whither her last wanderings took her. The distance she 'has covered and the hardships she has suffered in her sellimposed task of seeing the world and showing to its uttermost parts how tlv piano should268 words
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Article1111 1892-06-14 11 A record in topics was reached on -Thursday mornmg, when the death warrant of the N. B C. was exhiS on its own portals. As in the case of other consumptive patients, the end was a l.tlle unexpected except to those of our Wends who "told1,111 words
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Article992 1892-06-14 11 In an interesting article on this subject L Indfpcmiance Tonkinoisc makes some very pertiment observations on England's place in foreign commerce, her interest in the Chinese tea industry and her share in the opium traffic. The optimistic view which is taken of British commercial relations in992 words
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Article338 1892-06-14 11 A gentlemen in Perak, formerly a Ceyloti planter ot considerable experience, writes about [Jberian coffee to a Ceylon paper as follows I have been in Selangor for some time visiting my friends and having i lo.>k round generally. I nui^t say I was most agreeably surprised338 words
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Article554 1892-06-14 11 A rather severe squall passed over Singapore this morning between eight and nine o'clock, and for a time matters were somewhat breezy, the gusts of wind in a number of cases being sufficiently powerful to uproot trees and unsettle shaky roofs. No very serious damage, so far as can be554 words
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Article1152 1892-06-14 11 Bombay, May 23. Owing to failure of the vacuum brake, a collision has occurred between the Ahmedabad mail and a special goods train ne&r Nariad. Fifteen persons have been more or le-s seriously injured. The line was blocked by damaged rolling-stock, but was cleared in four hours.1,152 words
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Article146 1892-06-14 12 The freight market ha- steadied all round, and •ir. advance in all directions »*< now being asked. For London via Canal the rate for bag goods lias advanced to 22/6 (g 25/- per ton, Bale Gambier and Pepper 25 (g 27/6. l«or Liverpool 30 all round is about current146 words
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Article16 1892-06-14 12 The Singapore Municipality vital statistics lor the month in the Health Officer's Report arc as follows16 words
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Article268 1892-06-14 12 Vital Statistics for March Births registered during the month. 12a l)( aths M M 424 Excess ul Deaths over Rirths, lo <> The difficulty that has laid in the way of Municipal statistics has been removed by the Registrar-General forwarding iwe the returns of the Deputy Registrars of Births and268 words
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Article749 1892-06-14 12 The new Siamese Minister to the Court of St. James, the Marquis de Maha Votha, has had an audience of Her Majesty and presented his credentials. There will be a meeting |of Oxford and Cambridge men at Mr. Drew's office on Friday next at 4 o'clock,749 words
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307 1892-06-14 12 In connection with the meeting of the Municipal Commission this afternoon to discuss the proposals for building new offices on the plot of ground adjoining the Town Hall, against which a petition was sent into the Governor, who referred the petitioners to the Municipal Commissioners, the307 words
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Article535 1892-06-14 12 The mail arriving yesterday from H#m>. May 2Oth, brings us comments on advices from here of April ioth, that is just after the Pekan Scare. Naturally, therefore, attention is drawn to the situation in Pahang. The London and China Express finds our description of the measures taken for535 words
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Article34 1892-06-14 12 ITIC SandakPn Cigar Company has opened at |8, Fealherstone Buildings, High Holborn, where cigars under the brand Nor de Melapi are being sold, made of a blend of the finest Havannah and Borneo tobaccos.34 words
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Article496 1892-06-14 12 That the Chinaman in particular native generally understands suffi c c political economy to be aware f difference between a paper cv and money as such was conclusively i this morning at the Chartered Merca Bank, which was simply swarming all' noon with a496 words
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Article142 1892-06-14 12 Amongst the passengers arriving by Ihf P. and mail steamer on Sunday was the new judge tor Singapore, Mr Justice Collyer. He was met on landing by the Acting Chief Justice. Mr. Wood, Mr. \elge, the Registrar, and Mr. Kyshe, the Sheriff, as representing the legal community,142 words
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Article143 1892-06-14 12 (Gazette, June loth.) The appointment of Mr. II B. V.i -i as Auditor in Selangor is cancelled. Mr. G. E.Thompson lias been appointed erk ot Works, P.W.D., Kuala Sdangor. Air. C. H. Lrembruggen has been appointed Mining Overseer for thr I'lu Selangor District. Mr. W. T. Wood, Chief143 words
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Article1527 1892-06-14 13 Loiters from Pahang by the Sri Trinr£<inu on Saturday confirm the view that matters are being taken too leisurely by the Sultan and the Government, and that practically nothing has been done towards putting at an end for good to the disturbances of S Rahman, Mat kila, and the1,527 words
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Article88 1892-06-14 13 SINGAPORE GOLF CLU B. The following is the result of a friendly match for 2 rounds (iS holes) placed with some ol the officers off the Garrison. The grejjns were in excellent order and some good pi. iv was recorded. I The Club 9. The damson. 12 I. G. Humphreys88 words
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551 1892-06-14 13 The Government of Hongkong, at the instance of the Secretary of the Colonies, has-been consulting the Hongkong Chamber ot Commerce with reference to introducing legislation tor the registration of imports and exports. The Chamber is of opinion that any proposal to obtain such Statistics would551 words
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Article1387 1892-06-14 13 More Details. The overland edition of the MerLhants and Planters Gazette of the 1 2th inst. has an article specially written for readers abroad in order that they may judge themselves of the extent of the distress which prevails in Mauritius. It is stated that upwards1,387 words
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Article759 1892-06-14 13 The Egyptian Gazette of iith May says The announcement that Jaeger, the absconding cashier of Messrs. Rothschild of Frankfort, was in fi fst appeared in the columns of the Egyptian Gasettt where it was stated that the fugitive had been in ('airo for a759 words
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Article209 1892-06-14 13 The last of the matches but one or. the card o! the seventh season, March to June 1892, was played on Saturday, when the S. C. C. met the X. C. O's and men of the Garrison. The latter batted first and looked as ii they were going to compile209 words
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2379 1892-06-14 14 SKETCHES IN CHINESE INK. THE UNCO GUID. V indulgence est comme le parfum de la virtu." Madame Swetchine. first experiences of China are for most of us, 1 think, a series of surprises. Neither men nor thing-, native or foreign, turn out to be in the least wh.it we had2,379 words
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Article547 1892-06-14 14 The Straits times is reaping the fruits of bold and plentiful advertising. In calling attention to our challenge of the boast that journal has. "the largest circulation in Asia, except British India," the Singapore Free Prtss mentions that In the official returns of all Straits publications, the547 words
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Article491 1892-06-14 14 I'he following account of the Paper chase on Saturday, when so many gathered to do honour to that true sport, Mr. J. Paton Ker has been sent us. Mr. Ker leave's by the mail to-morrow. On the tenth of Juno, I received an express, To tell me the meet would491 words
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Article513 1892-06-14 14 (Vim Ceylon.) London, May 30. Conflicting accounts ha reached Paris and Berlin confirming the fight at Uganda in January and the defeat and l fl of the king. The Catholic missionaries French priests have written to Paris protesti" warmly against Captains Lugards and Wilii supporting the Protestants. M.513 words
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Advertisement167 1892-06-14 14 Robinson Co. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Outfitters. LADIES' DEPARTMENT. Silk and Satins. Umbrellas Untrimmed H.u». Parasols. Dress Materials. L^es; Boots and Sho Rl K ls Haberdasher;. Hosiery. Corsete. Fancy Articled for Presents Ihe dress-making department is in charge of a qualified Assistant. Family Mourning made .0 order at 12 hours' notice.167 words
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Advertisement709 1892-06-14 15 JXONGKONG Ai/d SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 1 PAID-UP CAPITAL... RESERVE FUND Ji0.000.000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO.'V 6 3000O PRIETORS $10,000,000 r Court or Directors Cha,rman-S. C. MICHAELSEN, Esa Deputy Cha.rman-L. POESNECKRR. Esq Hon. J. j. Kesw?« DRSss inNE^ I Chikf Manager HoNOKONG P, DX BOViS. Managfr Shanghai— J. P. WADE GARDNER709 words
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Advertisement330 1892-06-14 15 ST. ANDREW'S HOUSE SINGAPORE. r PHIS is a Boarding House for boys attending the Raffles Institution or otner da y^chools of the town. It is under the direction of a Committee consisting of the Bishop, the Colonial Chaplain, and five •ther gentlemen. Applications for admission should be addressed to the330 words
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Advertisement244 1892-06-14 15 TYPEWRITING SUPPLIES. TUST arrived a most complete supply of all kinds of Typewriting Supplies and Accessories including Remington, Barlock, English and Hammond Ribbons also Patent Oilers, Oil, Erasers, Press Copy Books [especially ior Typewriting work] CarbGn Paper. &c, &c. McALISTER Co., Battery Road. FACTS FOR THE PUBLIC. concerning the Perfect244 words
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Advertisement358 1892-06-14 15 Howarth Erskine Limited, T_J AVK always in stock, Portable, Semi- Portable Engines and Boilers, Pumps of every descriptions suitable for Mining, Well-Sinking and General Purposes, to Pump 500 to 25,000 Gallons per hour. Winding and overhead gear tor mines, in steel, combining lightness wilh strength, specially designed for easy transport358 words
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Article371 1892-06-14 16 (/#r the Free Press The Emperor William and Prince Bismark. London, <>t/; June, /Sqj. Persistent rumours are current that a reconciliation has taken place between the Emperor of Germany and Prince Bismark. Resignation of Mr. Bl^ine The Hon'ble J. (j. Blame, the American Se< retary of State having371 words
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Article353 1892-06-14 16 Jan.: 4 IVr Port A \btri from Noumea.— Mr Mrs. and Miss Bilaon, Miss Bartlett, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer. Mr. Nimbusti, Mr^. Bird and Mr. (o\. Per Godmvtiy; from Batavia.— Mr. Moves. June 5: Per Btngkmlis from Muar.— Mrs. French. Per Mitmelaus: from Macassar. Mr. M. Gregory. May353 words
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Article78 1892-06-14 16 June 7: Per Oxmsi for Saigon, Mr. C. Timay and Mrs. Slater. or Hongkong.— Mr. Bergman and Mr. Jacques Deen. For Yokohama.—Mr. F. Stonor, Mr. S. Kalff and Miss Jennie Murdoch. Per Ym*r-tU for Marseilles.— Hon. T. C. Bo^aardt, Mr. Metcalfe, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Derrick. Mr.78 words
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Article703 1892-06-14 16 Giving nationality, tonnage, master, port and date of departure, cargo, consignee, date of leaving, destination (where known) and station in port. X -Roads; T. P.— Tanjong Pagar B. W.— Borneo Wharf; N. H.— New Harbour D.--dry i dock S. -Slipway (Tanjong Rhu). Q.—Quarantine O.H.L. Outside Harbour Limits.703 words
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Article558 1892-06-14 16 June /j. Caxo, Brit, str., Ward, for Port Said, f.o. G. G. Meyer, Dut. str., Heddes, for Padang Medusa, Brit, str., Webster, for Bangkok. Amherst, Brit, str., Macey, for Selangor. Agamemnon, Brit, str., Williams, for London. Carolina. Dut. str., Carruthers, for Patembancr. Sri B\ndjer, Dut. str., Tuckey. for Sourabaya.558 words
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Article242 1892-06-14 16 (Specially compiled for the Singapore Free Press). Date of gassing Anjer Nationality and description of vessel Captain's name Where and when sailed Destination.] June 2. Brit, bq., Camf.lot j Peter> Fremantle, W.A., Hay 16; Singapore and Hongkong. June 2. Am. bq., Frid. P. I. itch field Young242 words
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Article216 1892-06-14 16 SHARK LIST JUNE 13 th, 1892. v m v Oi.or.vnoN. Cap. Pd. up Share, Value Pd. Dh "ra^JftST* 3% Prem »«o^o,ooo|,p^ooo 60,000 125 IIS I .uion,r Pagar Dock fti'ort ft_ve_- *J»«J^» A 567.100 67.100 50 50 6 p.c. i.. l) t LI r,s(„,- V HUyC u rS 1.500,0001,500.000 13.*****0 |OOIOp.C.216 words
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Page 16 Advertisements
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Advertisement41 1892-06-14 16 KATZ BROTHERS. HAVE JUST UNPACKED Different Steamers. Pmaud Porte cine Scent Meerschaum Pipes with amber mouthMeerschaum Cigarholders with ai Plush Tobacco Pouches. Various Photo Albums Gent.'s printed bordered Handkerchiefs India Gauze Shirts and l\o^. J. T. Morton's Provisions Liquid Metal Polish.41 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous196 1892-06-14 16 Weather Report. t'June 12.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital ObservatOf 9a. m. 3p. M Q p Bar. red. 32 Fah 29.987 2 0 771 s jgj Temperature 72.0 79.0 -gj Wet Bulb Thermometer... 71.0 768 7<- n Dir.ofWind S.W. S.S.W Calm Max. Temp, in shade 80.0 Mm. do do 71.5196 words
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