The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 15 August 1893

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES. TUESDAY, AUGUST 15th, 1 No
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    EXCHANGE.
    28 1 KRBCTBD IP TO A Bank 4 denial I 6 Private cred 1 6 m I On India. Bankdemat HOMOKO Bankdemar dis. Bank demand SOTBRtIQS ngland Rate 4
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    CONTENTS.
    127 1 97 ri button, on Currer 98 102 Ladies Law ament, (K>lf. Presentation. r > yloo. Association. Rbk Address to the Governor 99 105 odment Ordinance The Societies Ordinance. 105 Pension s 105 105 :>t?r Hospi; The Deb. News, Kire in Brass Bassa Rjad, The too iTa Barr 100 100
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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    THE WEEK.
    558 1 The next m are cxp ed to arr Rosetta on th with London dates up to 3th Jl 1 being followed on the 24th by the j, which brings London advices up to the ;ist July. This mail leaves for Europe by the M. M. to-day, being followed
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    24 1 ill die Pism rVopUt rijt\t maintain, hf influence and unbtibcd by gain iO» Truth her lariotu precept* draw. Hed»e4 te Religion. LovaJtv. and Law.
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    England and the Triple Alliance (August 8th.)
    795 1 England and the Triple Alliance (August 8th.) E%hN to the most casual student of European politics it will appear certain that two items of intelligence telegraphed to-day are to be read carefully together. The British Minister for Foreign Affairs, Lord ROSEBERY, has found it necessary to go to Germany, and
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    The Simarese Position (August 9th.)
    370 1 The Simarese Position (August 9th.) To-day M. Myrk de Vilers has left Singapore for Bangkok to carry out the details of the surrender that Siam has been compelled to make to France. Leaving out those larger questions of definition on the upper Mekong that concern Br more directly, it will
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    Opening Of Council. (August 10th.)
    465 2 Opening Of Council. (August 10th.) a I presided over by the present Governor. Then must be present in the mind of every a ndiI fall in the intrinsic value of its cum There must, or there ought to be, pn a sense that the burden of the doubled Military Contribution,
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    Phanang and the Contribution (August 11th.)
    220 2 Phanang and the Contribution (August 11th.) THERE is much in Lord RIPON'S Pahang Despatch that < alls tor notice, but one feature in I rnor's reference Pahang finance mn-t take pr< It is but one more instance of the manner in which this Colony is made to suffer at the
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    Mr. Maxwell on the Currency. (August 12th.)
    553 2 Mr. Maxwell on the Currency. (August 12th.) Irawing up the Cur- morandum which Mr MAXWELL has prepared primarily for the use of his colleagues of the Commission g vice has beDC in \Ur direction of Hearing the issw i om t-rns a concise pi ntment of the fait* material to
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    Mr. Maxwell's Views On The Currency.
    246 2 Mr. Maxwell's Views On The Currency. (Aueust 14th.) THERE are one or two indications of M r« that peep the 1 although he sets hi to be <! I by Hit- Committee. Hf evidently Mr M wrote in hU M the Chamber of Comn q that befor wilh our v
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    TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1803.
    31 2 i hear th II in Major be tran> T\ie Major ,ny, and with ali i that link of lh« iim. expres ma china lum without dctrim»-i carr
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    THE LATE MR. NOEL DENISON.
    85 2 not and sula i Col nd a p ist ernir. to Taipine. w\*rt. h<ili Cem« the s -on anH a *> be in ot work ev< so lontj as it \va< in of te and fc Ihe the population under h> alrol. in hi purpose
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    LONDON LETTERS.
    548 3 •w a Correspondent.) >f pictures equal to tl «a of King an calb it wht is a ruln, hurr\ for V to I >re on. an d.i urhooii of B O< we lh de w.-. but th ca it lavish fugroups of and st tering, making up I
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    91 3 t given by M 'gor pier to -d for on ber, and on Tuesday, i Jth September. 1. Open to Members of the Club and Ladies families. idy and Gentleman must enter and will be fd together. Partners must play aii match play, by Handicap. Two Rounds
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    57 3 Tl r-mbark at SingaBangkok M A tde Villers, I been specially instructed I thr French and rnments M. de Villers was neral of French ladoI rench Resident at ,nd he now holds the appoint,uty for China in the ih Parliament. He >f M at the French Consulate. A if his
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    JAVA NEWS.
    894 3 (Translated for the Free Press) The new Governor-General of Nether- India will embark at Genoa on the t of September. Arc's Marionette troupe have given a number of successful performances at Batavia. The general opinion is that the entertainment is clever and well worth seeing. The Soerabaya Courant
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    FAREWELL ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNOR.
    373 3 ifternoon in the uge Rooms a public meeting was held under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce to consider the propriety of presenting an address from the community cellency on the day of his departure from olonv. The Hon'ble T. Shelford presided, and amongst
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    129 3 A fire broke out this morning on prenii 75, B Ko^i, a boose which i> occupied by Mi Inspector of Animals, and in wrhi hawe, the Government Veterioi < on, also has an office. Dr. Sami, who tin -100 Street, happened to about the time of the outbreak, <:ii vva»
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    THE LOSS OF THE " VICTORIA. " A Remarkable Rumour.
    288 4 THE LOSS OF THE VICTORIA. A Remarkable Rumour. A v respondent writes I hear from that the of several ships on June obeying what they believed to I ryon's orders, and that in conse!l be brought to court-martial. I im that if the Camperdown's engines had en reversed previously to
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    CURRENCY IN THE FAR EAST.
    546 4 {Hongk The tiiture of the Colony depends upon to fall in once ed I* inu»t either wait until m India, I -t her fall. How loiv though it would be fraught with some p A trade of the Colony, might be adopted at once. harbour,
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    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1893.
    211 4 The S. C. C. Autumn Lawn Tennis Tournament is fixed to begin on the 19th September. The Portuguese transport Africa with relieved sailors and soldiers from Macao for Lisbon is expected here shortly. The S.S. Clitus arrived this morning from Melbourne with 138 Australian horses for
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    THE STRAITS TEAM FOR CEYLON.
    52 4 A tetegnui trom of the Colombo Cricket Club stating that it w-.tild brst suit the Ceylon irnts if tht* Straits team would tlu ir H*jiarttirt* from Singapore and IVnatiL,' till the fir^t P. O. mail in limed to arrive at re on the 4th and
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    THEN ROYAL WEDDING.
    106 4 Telegram from the Sec retary or Si ate. secretary Cecil Smith's telegram tion on the occasion ot the is forward -d to us for publication by order of His Excellency the rnor Downing Street, Bth July, 1893. Sir, -Your telegram of the 6th instant offering \aH of
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    723 4 A :ul variety entertainment j t \\rn in the Sphinx Threatre, Tanglin, ight, by the C. O.'s and men of the Lincolnshire Regiment, the proceeds being for the benefit of the widows and orphans caused by the sinking of H. M S rim. The hrst part consisted of songs, topical,
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    PUNJOM.
    136 4 the Punjom Mmuig Company, Limited the Hongkong papers thai I join I )irp^ny of the Jalis Mine, and all t >f the 1 li. Brodie, the Liquidator, has been Solicitor-, of the Company, rfiul ih ii .i draft of the Agreement can be seen at the Office of the
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    THE N.O.B.C. AND ZANZIBAR.
    196 4 &C. at Zanzibar has had reyOrds ever IrWi where. The /nnsibar Gaz jSih June h.«s a black bordei we quote as foUowa rd with deep I who WHS t'Pl^^JJ*- HMUg the affairs of tti I .d., and was a which occurred at midd u on the
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    PERAK NOTES.
    392 4 crnment Gat, On Friday, the 20th Halimali. eldest daughter of H H. the Sultan of Perak, was mar r^ih Mansu The cermom resid< of the British R and all the Perak chiefs. Mr tant to the Padang, has been ak, with effect from stone to be a br
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    24 4 M f lintj for •ik liana dis e* mpany nang's «"<- not H^. and Royal Commis way i which her good cru I removed •idquartr
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    LONDON LETTER.
    69 5 and mark. cess ai the and the 1 and g a bit of chair ssion and 0 be i>een equanimity was not much I couple in pub southd liom the Prince ol Sandringttering greetn entering and leaving weather, p.o chance her biidal attire, but dressed in a to
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    495 5 hour \e*ter«iay at the HMCIMH oi shureho i- could not hav< vhate he made. Ihe p knowledge that the c >mpany originated through hat his has been the guiding voice in The case presented was that he and i illy manage the I of the dire< <t
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    25 5 ven in the Crick of a ■ran rao futun the rule shall read not under nd ten year- t in or not under of age.
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    A GOLD DOLLAR FOR THE STRAITS.
    891 5 Advocating a Gold Dollar for the Striits the Straits Independent (sth >ays I he ruin and havoc which the currency that has hitherto obtained in the Straits has caused to the Colony and the Protected Native Slates since the if silver began to fail
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    THE SILVER CURRENCY.
    714 5 The following are p by Mr. Geo. Handasyde Dick iam her of Commerce, Glasgow, July 10th. with reference to the report of Lord Hersche, tnittee, and the a taken thereon The action lhat lias the Indian Mints is so recent and s > momentous that probably no
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    61 5 The Postal authorities noti bacco, manufactured and unman including may not be sent to the United Kingdom by sample post. The prohibition as regards the use ol sample post for of cocoa, coffee, chicory, curr plums and prunes, raisins and d apricots, tea, hydrate of chloral, transparent soap and confectionery
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    THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1893.
    204 6 The steamer Queen of India which arrived on Tuesday from Batoum had the largest cargo (125,000 cases) of Russian petroleum ever brought to this side. The musical and dramatic entertainment given at St. Joseph's Institution on the of the 2nd instant will most probably epeated on
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    NATAL SELF-GOVERNORING.
    26 6 anutenant -< Mitchell, thr Governor of Natal, (our 1 Gover nt;i\ the ihw Constitution into O| on Ji will be held labours, tlie I prorogued.
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    COUNCIL PAPERS.
    240 6 1 f the I 'a pen to icil 1 the i.igapore, and the manner in uhich iM I I been expended. His Kxcellency the Governor in Council with the sanction of the Secret.i le tor the Colonies to the Regulations made under The Pensions Ordinance 1887.'' \>\ His
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    THE REV. MR REITH'S LECTURE.
    1298 6 Temple Feasts and Sacrifices. In continuation of his series of lectures on biblical criticism the Rev. G. M. Reith gave an interesting lecture last evening in the Presbyterian Church on the Temple Feasts and Sacrifices, dealing with the sacrificial ritual of the second Temple, that
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    PENANG NEWS.
    124 6 •ang Case Mr. Tcoh Teow S' at. the Chine* intend-, tf'vinjf the To«i of the birthday of His M ,ina. The >ie nvi at ti of the Kedai wine 10 bar u \\V H. H. the Sultan requ- I the vessi 'resent Ihe 11 pivsent nothin- l»a- been
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    KULIM.
    140 6 Rio I m i m i rhttlu A I lira with a !e tr Tunkti M.. :n^ that l disturbance for Irani ni .>p um. Wan yesterday and the farm. H<^ the farm had o all be consumed before i ,I^lll had A.,iild shut farm when the Lst lalul
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    THE SELANGOR SHOOTHING CASE.
    321 6 Before Mr. W G H. Hone manager of the Sela: tke said I '<-* of southwar of i latitude, att ie S. W. Davies, and that tl committed a sections 307 nal Code, and also th» Hone Hid on th<- date and p attempt to S.
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    ENGLAND'S POSITION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.
    1891 7 ENGLAND'S POSITION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN. (Trmmsla PT. action in her dc far less 0 influence over A ming the the De Lesseps Were this not the case p« Im at tiM Golden Horn. Since •.He apprwh •faHfOttg Furr; the ever possesses and of power sea. has beei disa tag possessions,
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    147 7 We are sorry to hear that the injuries sustained by Mr. G. C. Bellamy (Collector and Magistrate, Kuala Selangor), in the recent railway collision are of a more serious nature than at first appeared. It appears that in addition to a collar bone damaged and ribs broken Mr. Bellamy's shoulder
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    THE 58TH REGIMENT AND THE SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    505 7 THE 58TH REGIMENT AND THE SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. A Gift and A Tblburam or Thanks The members of the Singapore Sporting Club are aware that, in recognition of the thorough-going way in which the officers of the 58th Regiment supported the Singapore Sporting Club, and sport generally, during the time
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    SELANGOR NOTES.
    190 7 (From the Government Gaze The Government Secretary, Mr.Welman, calls attention to a letter from the Hon'ble Colonial Secretary, S. S., dated the 29th July, stating that he will be glad to receive for transmission to Singapore any communication on the the subject of what remedial measures should be
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    FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1893.
    103 8 FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1893. Colonial steamer Sea Belle is under orders to be in readin. orrow morning to embark H. E. the Governor. The Anniversar\ 1 in connection wiih St Andrew's Guild will be held this 5 P- m when ill be given by the I n^ to the band
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    THE SELANGOR RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
    337 8 THE SELANGOR RAILWAY ACCIDENT. Ti a full account ol t: em been delay* ir«. lin< H al a thr tur! er- Our cor: lart, after and done all he n, ordered i of on the Dt jump as he v\a* lie an« the ev ion^' i of them and Is*
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    DEBATING SOCIETY.
    443 8 The fir- -ig of the reconstit held last eveni tlx- 1 ov\ m Hall, when tl h the Rev. W i of Mr. Mi LJrch having Mr I 1) -< i*i»-iit. the ed with lilt" b thr niton should l»<- >tablt*tu 1 nn the and lion in binding
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  • Correspondecne.
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      The Eurasian And The Governor.
      196 8 j Hr Editor. Sir, —Now that the Chamber of Commerce is getting up an address on behalf of the commmunity in general for presentation to H. E. the Governor prior to his leaving the Colony, I think it would be admitted that any other coming
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    THE S. V. A. AND THE GOVERNOR.
    201 8 Last evening at Fort Fullerton the members of the S. V. A. held the second of their bi monthly Corps dinners, a large number, over 125 members of the corps and their friends, sitting down to an excellent dinner in the Drill Hall,
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    LORD RIPON'S DESPATCH.
    273 8 Thp. Mil vsd Pahavg. K^ \TIONS. had un<i leraot the numbers and dates i the margin, relating to Pa hang. s# intricate in ki v m nut bien able to address you upon i' 'ierdite. It is common ground ive examined the ques- > more recent aspects,
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    969 9 .< t\v<\< .cut v inc i-i tr v.^ tvil i ma ore Incorporation of the Bishopric. the j but land to I for poses able of t or- ed to cti •c* Theoppo hop of S b«-lon»»i^kT t>> the S.i it Irew's Church Mis-ion Bel nor at I
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    THE SELANGOR ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNOR.
    193 9 THE SELANGOR ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNOR. This morning a deputa: Chi i Kuan i a. Mr v >ng and n Kuala Lumper an a lie text ol ble 1 "an Ji<k Kii read the ad- inks and intimating his wish ft accould be The f( tala I.umpor, .G., -rnor and
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    SUTURDAY, AUGUST 12, 1893.
    401 10 The Currency Commission sits again on Monday. The Tonkin papers accuse the British of instigating the Siamese to sink the J. B The German steamer Daphne arrived day from Hamburg with 540 cases of gunp< r Singap I mining syndicate carrying on }>ros[ perations at Mt.
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    PUNJOM.
    14 10 ng Comj v from tl M 1 It 1 that Mr. I I
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    A STRAITS 'GOLD' DOLLAR.
    613 10 [A portion of an article in the Straits fndepenpend' What we want here in the Straits is a Straits gold dollar, of the value of two shillings and six pence, or eight to the sterling, if not already too late. And we want this dollar quick,
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    THE BETTER LAND.
    89 10 I Iks tter land, fi uitful, and fair lu Wlit re promotion is dealt with a nig^fatd hand, And good billets are kept for tin on or Mauritius? or brisk Hongkong, Demand a superior person's rule 10 jog .tit" ejf did indted while you i I humdrui
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    895 10 Mr. Storey, M. P., labours under the hallucination that the British Constitution and the House of Commons are convertible terms. Mr. Storey is puffed up with the pardonable vanity of small men in large p| aces like the Yankees in North America—and believes that the only
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    GOLF.
    45 10 Mr. Bonsek The to pla> r on M \a\ J. L Major O' Gorman and V R. 1 W. A. C* D. Paul and E. J. Ro! ysdale. Mackay \V. H J. M. Allinson ai ne. Mugliston and lor. Sm^^**C apt. riinde and I
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    121 10 e has. v p. ten er, Assizes at Singapore. have been arrai esday, the 26th Sepl iay the >jeen's schond the ,sh )s will b< oy Board of Examiners a of Cambridge, and v, i 12th Man h 1 > The the riff of Mala nd liable t
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    MORTGAGEE'S SALE.
    25 10 torn y< nd Ued at of ot squa allolmeiit ot 1 conta: 95 at pri nd <A whi* is let for $4,200. m
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS CURRENCY.
    1990 11 f .C, I tore my colleagues i enquire into brief i must be dirmade which have been 1 fan •'J the I Die sum -ions of Publ the kff head- J (c) m account coat t U. td. L-i>'n>itlenUe DOtlion .'I i«CtWI« to this \rtt turn 8.
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    THE CURRENCY DILEMMA.
    347 12 >iiieering and Mining 7 The relative production and value of gold and silver have varied greatly in the past. In 1403* or 4 i^o, the production was by w i^ht, onl IvertO I of gold, though the vali: en 10.7 times that of silver. Silver i'ned, yet
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    PENANG NEWS.
    10 12 1)K i\ iey '(DC held on s im-
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    MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 1893.
    279 12 Lady Clementi Smith will be u At Home" on Thursday, 17th, and Thursday. 24th. at His Highness the Rajah of Sarawak his European servant hav I their -age to Marseilles by the An outbreak of fire took place at Pa; Lebar last night by which two
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    THE GOVERNOR AND THE SINGAPORE CHINESE.
    50 12 THE GOVERNOR AND THE SINGAPORE CHINESE. Hi- ommuni COIUj in the n scroll graphic i ship's inability I action th^ 1 lon'ble Tan Jiak r Mr. -1 havi rram this morning horn the S which i tl but, D publii 11. n that i kind uil ours cr\' 1 1
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    Correspondence.
    51 12 Mk ki.v To i To the Editor ot m &tn programn the ieed txtra -n I fh*» in It ma\ and claims to be not larihalf am u »f party ;but acknowledge that ay^ eans enjo\ test hallucination of the British con Est modus in rebus. Dlnhelm. Aug. 14th,
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    St. Joseph's Instutions
    154 12 HE KdITOR. ged that a movemen educational arrangements n< e Broth tion on accout the teachers. T! n the part of those who are ra< of any foundation ara- fair btained by the <»nt examination, ffore. unfair for any one to > the < staff of tea
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
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    A VISIT TO JAVA.
    1699 13 pondent of the »d auth< ■A from a hoi oro- I'nior >mall but comf< mds in return for highlyially to I from i the In > a rine saloon, his occasion there were I but few no: gh to di from the mornin. orm of C
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    CRICKET.
    155 13 The cricket match played on the Esplanade on Saturday between teams denominated Old Members and New Members, resulted in a victory for the latter b\ runs. The scores were Old Mkmki i A. J. McClosky b (iuggisberg 14 K A. Law run out 1 1 Woodward b J. Cook
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    MUSIC ON THE ESPLANDAE.
    208 13 I of the ioth Regiment was ivoidably prevented from playing on the Esplanade last Friday, it is arranged that it will play there on Friday next, the 18th instant. The band will also play Esplanade on tl l ie 25th), which would be the regufar day
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    28 13 \Viih order ol 10th iai no drill «>n Wednesday next. The General M will take place in tli< on Wednesday i H. dam, s.\ .A.
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    JOHORE AND JAVA AT CHICAGO.
    381 14 Dato Sir Amar d'Raja. 11 1 Rahman's addri E Moß'- Chicago undent of tl Bode writes, under date June 26th describing the opening of the on pong. There were about a hundred and fi invitations issued by the Java Chicago hibition Syndicate. Tl included a
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    CURRENCY DISCUSSION AT PENANG.
    220 14 CURRENCY DISCUSSION AT PENANG. (Pitiang Ga&ei We have been favorued with the minutes of a meeting held on 7th August, 1893, in the Resident Councillor's Office, at which the Hun. the dent Councillor was present, and Rep' mber of Commerce. Mr. •man of Chamber; Mi Mr. Dow, Manager H. Bank
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    18 14 The Annual General Meeting of the Artiller will held in the Drill Hall at 5.15 on i'»th inst.).
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      123 14 IJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL .?i0,000,000 < 3,600,000 1,0.000,000 RT OF UIRSCTORS. Chaikvan H. H< Dru HOLIJL' A. Esq. J. S. Moses, E D. R. Sassoon Julius Kramer IWV Manager: Manager vvghai—l. P. WADEGARDNER, Hs 0 m Bankers London and County Banking SINGAPORE— INTKKEST ALLOW! Currim Iterate
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      178 14 Robinson Co. SINGAPORE. (Established 1858.; Ladies' and Gentlemen's Outfitters. LADIES' DEPARTMENT. Silk and Costurrv Milliner). Umbrellas L'otrimmed H Para Lao Ribh TUnderclothing. Vdvetc oidering. Fancy A qualified Minjj mar 12 hours' notice. STLEMENS DEI (ilo\ SH Frui Port i! I Tailoring in a. 1 ran teed. Pun rge range of
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      264 14 KATZ BROTHERS TAILORING DEPT NEW NI SUITINGS. COAT'NGS. psaxk's. wsenngs in endless t eches and l*eggings, speci and Tweed Caps. amps, Brvwn and Blade h and Lisle Thread Socks Ceylo'i and Flannel S> Silk and Cashnu ngs, very cool for bk-.pin^ Hsitß, All our goods are from the leading glish
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      236 15 The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Advertiser. ngapore. I>ublished at 20*, Collyer Quay, Singapore. T the Pr inawak; ;ia. Japan, Cochin* 1, India and the Far m., I with a )e d 1 at noor by the homeward mail. inmended as more gt >pt for of full and ac< :ul CORRESPONDENC
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      430 15 ST. ANDREWS HOUSE, SINGAPORE. PHIS is «i Hoarding House for Europ- .tttnding I under the direction of a Commil tons t the I O n;a Chaplain, and five other gentlemen. Application rimtttion should be addressed to the Honora Andrew's House, Armeni t, Singapore. Jan. 2* TURKEY HONEYCOMB SPONGES. A LARGI
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      The Strike of Miners
      106 16 ndon, yth August, tBgj. The coal strike is severely hampering the manufacturing districts and a number of furnaces and works are preparing to close. Lord Rosebery Visits Germany Lord Rosebery has gone on a visit to Germany. The Russian Mediterranean Fleet Five Russian war 1 destined
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      France and Siam
      86 16 London, Bth August, iBgj. The Siamese are arranging for the prompt evacuation of the left bank of the Mek< to facilitate the French occupation of Chantaboon. The Silver Question in America Mr. Bland, the leader of the Silverites in the House of Representatives, proposes to introduce a
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      Meeting of Congress, Message from the President
      78 16 Meeting of Congress, Message from the President gth August, iS Cor :>led. President land in big tlwells at length on the di-astrous result of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act namely the accumulation of ui ion of the gold I ciated currency, and a financial and commercial cri>i> involving all cl«v
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      The Silver Question in America.
      56 16 nate's Democratic Caucus issued -llvermen are >ugh to prevent thr repeal of the Sherman Purch.. a sub i\. The Silver i in the House of Represent*! have the repeal of the Shen by Free and have resolved to appoint a commitee to draft a Free
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      The Silver Question in America.
      23 16 August, iBgj. leveland's support* >ned taking action regarding the Sherman nding the ii the C acilitate an agreement.
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      Riots in Bombay.
      30 16 Bombay, 12th August, iBgj. ite riots have taken place in between the Mahomedan and 1 be Kuropc, Native troops have all been called out si .erday. **ust.)
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      The Silver Question in America.
      40 16 t, tSgj. the conclusion Ued the I, providing ed ratio. Then a bill by Mr. Wilson wa> introduced repealing Ait but retaining il tender clause for qualit i rit in mi; "i. 13th August.] riben
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    PRODUCE.
    27 16 do. Cube No. i lo o do. ii t g o Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore) n Nutmegs 150s to the 1b.).. 78. Mace (Ba 7 if,
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    CLEARANCES.
    486 16 August 14. Frigg*, Ger. str., Voltmer, for Havre and Hambug. GISBLA, Aus.str., Kossovitch, for Trieste, via ports. Sir r.. HardcaStle, for Madras, via ports. ;»k, Hut. str., Selkers, for Deli. Cheang Ho Brit, str., Dinsdale, for Hongkong and Amoy.' Amherst, Brit, str., Girod, for Selangor via ports. Mongkut, Brit,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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      48 16 (H II i Printing done OK Stationery offlc f r use Send for QUOTATIONS to the Singapore and Straits Printing Office, 100, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. The Best and most up-to-date Machineryused The Best Materials The Best Skill and Labour!!' J. FRASER, D. C. NEAVE, j Pr °P rietors
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      16 16 THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN BUTCHERING CO., I SHIPPING AND RETAIL IBUTCHERS 0 AUSTRALIAN CATTLE ONL'. April. 1.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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      1001 16 SHARE LIST, AUGUST 14th, 1893. OI'OTAT.ON. Cf Hongkong S'hai B,nk. .00% prem. IO .oooo«> $,o,OOOA>O 80^ ..J 30. National Bank of Cl ina $35 S B $130 Nomir, o (r u-^fit-rt- 2 -'000.000 i »S/ Bk.ofCh,na,jap F &St^ >£% Tanjong Pa ar Dock. i«79 |OO.OOO „500.000 .5000,00,0% do. Debentures 6%
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      111 16 Anjer Shi report. (Specially compiled for the Singapore Free [Date of passing Anjer Nationality and description of vessel Captain's name Where and when t» Destination.] Aug. 4. <*«• bo. tr; Skigapore, July 5 Lisbon, f.o. \Si»HOi>FL Sa\le Batuum. Batavia. 5. Brit, ship., Hiddckel Oudray Singapore, July 4; New York. S.
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