The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 17 July 1894
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
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Title Section19 1894-07-17 17 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES. TUESDAY, JULY 17th, i8 Q4 No 36419 words
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Article345 1894-07-17 17 i kg Articles. \sOtl era Se« U s ,j 1 X r»- in Rebellion, 17 S dSi K.thman, 17 I i unr )li;»i.t lg 1 h Native St ius' Army," 18 M Cliffotd's Report, 18 ,1 News. P 1 Court igh s and Measures, 19 5 r< roc Court345 words
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Article72 1894-07-17 17 (Corrected lp to July 16.) On London. L»«.nk 4 m/s 2/1 1 demand 2/1 Private credits 3 m/s 2/1 documents 3 m/s 2 i credits 6 m/s 2 1 2 i On India. Btnk demand 197 On Hongkong. Bank demand J/% dis. on Yokohama. 1•a 1 1 k demand72 words
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Article19 1894-07-17 17 Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH. On the 9th inst.. at Bochum, Germany, the wife of Mr. Theodor Kersting, of a daughter.19 words
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Article116 1894-07-17 17 (July 16.) 37.50 Gambier 7.60 do. Cube No. 1 12 do. do. No. 2 1050 Pepper, Black (ordinary S' pure j 930 do. White, L.v V—-.,- 1562^ Nutmegs 150s to the \\>.) 89 Mace (Banda) 99 Cloves (Am boiaa) 24 Bail Cotfee (10% Blacks 1 38. Pengerang Liberian lm116 words
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Article, Illustration370 1894-07-17 17 (July lolh.) THOUGH it is always accounted a wholesome and salutary thing to endeavour to s^e ourselves as others see us, no effort in the way of introspection would ever persuade the Englishman who has given any attention to the facts of the Costa Rica Packet370 words
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Article313 1894-07-17 17 With Korea torn by rebellion, with Chinese troops aiding in its suppression, with a Japanese force occupying Seoul to protect their nationals, with considerable squadrons of Japanese and Chinese men-of-war lying in Korean ports, and a number of war-vessels ot other powers present to see what was313 words
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Article539 1894-07-17 17 (July 12th.) To-DAY'S news from Siam points to an early termination of the disturbance ot the Tembeling district in Pahang by the recent intrusion of a body of the Pahang rebels of 1892, supported, as now appears, by the majority of the people under Penghulu R.ija539 words
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Page 17 Advertisements
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Advertisement64 1894-07-17 17 ST AiNDREW'S HOUSE SINGAPORE. PHIS is a Hoarding House for European uiiii Kurasian Boys only, attending r >ay School- ol the Colony. It is undrr the direction of a Committee C( 'H siting of the Bishop, the Colonial Chaplain, and five other gentlemen. Applications for admission should be addressed to64 words
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Advertisement122 1894-07-17 17 EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES TS the largest and str. -ny^st Financial institution oi its kind in the world. Large numbers of its routine Policies are maturing year by year and rhey show LARGER DIVIDEND RETURNS to living policy holders than any other fmm of Assurance issued122 words
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Page 17 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous304 1894-07-17 17 THE WEEK. The next mail from Europe is expected to arrive by the P. 0. S S. Surat on the 23rd inst., with London advices of the 29th ult., being followed by the N. G. L. S. S. Sachsen on the 26th inst., with London dates to the 2nd inst.304 words
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Article1005 1894-07-17 18 (July 13th.) Onk of the points of importance in Mr. SWETTENHAM*S interesting and suggestive report on the Administration of Perak during 1893, is specially emphasised by the events of the past month, and as it is a matter in which not only Perak but the Colony,1,005 words
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Article333 1894-07-17 18 (July 14th.) THE treasures of wickedness profit nothing." In a general way that no doubt is true, and we have authority for the wisdom of ihe saying. But the treasures of Mr. Jabez Balfour have profited that notorious person so far that Argentina has decided not to extradite333 words
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Article793 1894-07-17 18 (July, 16th.) The last issue of the Governmei Gazette is made bulky by the inclusion all the Native States Administration R ports for 1893. Of these, the presei course of events suggests a glance at tl last, namely Mr. Clifford's report c Pahang and of that report793 words
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Article459 1894-07-17 18 The RepOit of the Hou'bV 4f j Lister for the year 1893 Aow* Ke veii ne 5 ia nes j.™: lll'/gf ;1; Last ytrar the State was, for tht; first lime, in a position to pay interest, a matter for congratulation and, to quote Mr. Lister 41459 words
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Article202 1894-07-17 18 Under 24. v. Over 24. This match was played on Saturday ami resulted in an easy win for the Seniors for whom Hale did a fine batting performance, getting his hard-hit and quickly scored half-century without giving a chain t\ Severn also played well for his 20. The following202 words
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Article170 1894-07-17 18 The result of the monthly medai handicap played on Saturday last is Ist. 2nd. H'c.'ip. Tola r. VV. H. She'ford... 54 54 26 62 2. Dr. Hinde 48 47 6 B<> Capt Hawkins 47 52 i<> 3y 4. H. B. Daunt 52 46 8 (>j 5. A. Mackay 42170 words
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Article472 1894-07-17 19 The Sultan of Johore is now at Pulo Cocob, wbrre he will spend a day or two before returning to Singapore. new card for the next cricket season s!> ing drawn up. The Sergeants of the Lincolnshire play the S.V.A. on Saturday week The b< li472 words
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Article640 1894-07-17 19 It wi'l interest the public to know what n the opinion of the Inspector ot Weights and Measures is the duty of the defence in prosecutions under the weights and measuns Ordinance, This morning before the Acting Senior Magistrate, Mr. Bateman prosecuted Wee Kay Poh for640 words
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Article100 1894-07-17 19 A match was played last evening between teams of Married and Single members, one round of the links. The Married men won by five holes. The scores were: Married. Single. Elcum o v. Fovvlie 2 Birch 1 v, Sliven o Dr. Ellis 3 7-. Gaffney o100 words
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Article184 1894-07-17 19 THE PU TRI ESTATE. An interesting ceremony took place on Sunday afternoon at Pulau Cocob on the estate of Syed Mahomed Alsagoff, when H. H. the Sultan of Johore opened a recent addition which will eventually extend to about 1,000 acres, and himself planted the first cofTte plant, naming the184 words
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Article192 1894-07-17 19 (Bangkok Times.) His Majesty is said to be progressing very favourably towards recovery, and thus, although kings like other men are of course subject to those ills to which the flesh is heir, the somewhat alarmist information recently telegraphed to Singapore was happily exaggerated. The tact* of192 words
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Article765 1894-07-17 19 (Shanghai Mercury Correspondent.) Chemulpo, June i6ih. On tlie sth instant, the Chinese cruisers Taiyuen and Yang Wei arrived from Chefoo. The Baltimore, with the American Admiral on board, from Nagasaki, and a Japanese gunboat from Chefoo have also arrived. On the 6th, the Japanese cruiser Iwaki Kan765 words
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Article234 1894-07-17 19 All old cricketing friends of the 58th, both here and at Hongkong, will be glad to hear that Lieut. Higginbotham has achieved a brilliant performance in the batting way in a recent match at home. Playing at Leyton on Ist June, for Colchester Garrison against Essex Club and ground (including234 words
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338 1894-07-17 19 {Daily Press.) The paralysed condition of the trade of the colony consequent upon the depletion of its population and the restrictions imposed in every neighbouring port is becoming f!a;ly a matter oi greater gravity, and should not this long lane soon disclose a turning it338 words
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Article576 1894-07-17 19 (Perak Pioneer, July 4th.) H. H. The Sultan is expected to arrive here tomorrow afternoon. He cones to visit the AgriHorticultural Show and will remain until the Races are over. The Railway is now open from Ipoh to Kota Bahru, and a steam launch runs daily from Teluk576 words
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Article162 1894-07-17 19 t > Owing to possibilities of serious international complications at Bangkok, it was rumoured at Hongkong, in naval circles, that the British war-vessels Centurion (flagship of Admir-il Fremantle), Alacrity, Severn, Plover, Daphne, and Linnet will leave Yokohama early in July for the capital of Siam. The mail steamer winch left162 words
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1464 1894-07-17 20 Glentek," a Ha^ue Correspondent of the Soerabaya Con rant, writes as below, wuh a rt markable display of temper and taste, about Mr. Hokjan's Article in the Westmnister Review concerning Ihe Costa Rica Pucket ca The lion grows! Brrr It one reads the article b\ ihe1,464 words
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Article751 1894-07-17 20 Professor Douglas, Keeper of the Oriental Books and MSS in the British Museum, has written a book on Society in China.' A contemporary says The central Government is entirely in the hands of civilians, and Professor Douglas gives the most complete ami intelligible account we remember751 words
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Article1269 1894-07-17 20 Ceremonial Opening by the Tunku (From a Correspondent.) The New Market at Joliore Bahru which was to have been opened by the Sultan of Johore last month, but had to be postponed owing to the indisposition of His Highness, was opened on Saturday afternoon last by1,269 words
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Article516 1894-07-17 20 In discussing this question the Madras Umil observes that one great difficulty will lace us, viz.—! how to keep our army corps supplied wth the munitions of war. For it must be remembered that nothing will be able to come to us from England In516 words
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Article265 1894-07-17 20 PARTICULARS OF THE DAMAGE. Now that more detailed reports have reached us regarding Wednesday afternoon's terrible time>> in Tokyo and Yokohama, says the Hyogo Xew* of June 22nd, we are better able to realise the severity of the earthquake shock lasting 00 seconds. The damage done265 words
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Article120 1894-07-17 20 The Yokohama Advertiser of June 22v.d says: "The British cruiser Severn W*B under orders to leave for Korea last evening, but her departure was postponed. All the ships of the British squadron have becfl ordered to be ready for sea within 24 hours. Apart from special duties, the squadron is120 words
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Article711 1894-07-17 21 lli- Blue funnel steamship Diomed arrived io Yokohama on tW 15th u!t where il \> a> ti«ii>ft rrtd to thr Japanese fl »g. Capl I aH»ot continues to improve tov\;<r<:s recovery fn>m hi> wounds, tliou"li men slowly. YeS'erdav afternoon before Mr. Lemon lhe hinaman who was711 words
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Article300 1894-07-17 21 Mr. R H. Mehta writes as follows, under dale Hongkong, Ist July to the Editor of the Daily Press Sir,— l beg to lake the liberty of publicly protesting a^ain^t the division of profits as recommend, d by the directorate of lhe ai»ove Company as300 words
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Article220 1894-07-17 21 (Pinang Gazette.) An accident took place at Aur Gading Estate yesterday morning, when a Eurasian lad named Edward Lewis, who had gone there on a visit to his mother, had his left hand blown off by the bursting of an old gun. He was at once brought to220 words
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Article419 1894-07-17 21 The tinal competition for the Warren Football Challenge Shield lakes place to-morrow afternoon at 5 p. m. Ihe teams are the S. V. A. and Lincolns I. While the chances are in favour of the latter tram, as having had a greater amount of practice and being naturally in better419 words
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1178 1894-07-17 21 THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, v. HJOUSBERY. In the above case, tried in the United States Consular G uit at Shanghai, in which the plaintiff Bank sued to recover calls in respect of seven hundred shares held by the defendant, judgment has been given for the1,178 words
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Article510 1894-07-17 21 Like the tulip-mania in Holland theie are certain lads that, from time to time, become immensely popular with the Jap uiese. Some years af^o lop-eared rabbits fetched enormous prices, the length of the ear determining the value of the animal, The ground-pine or omoto (a/iodea japovica) is510 words
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Article341 1894-07-17 21 A demonstration was recently held in Exeter Hall, under the auspices of the National Anti-Gambli±)g League, to protest against the gambling practices so largely in vogu^ in Great Britain. The Chairman Mr. R. \V. Perks, M.l\, commended the institution as almost a commercial and social necessity of the age, and341 words
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Article2805 1894-07-17 22 A Dictionary of the Mahy Language." By Hugh Clifford and Frank AthdsUne Swettenham (Communica ted.) For many years past there has been a demand for a modern Malay-English dictionary. As >taied by Messrs. Clifford and Swtttenham in tin ir pit face, the best English dictionary of the Malay2,805 words
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Article1124 1894-07-17 22 The Hongkong Dailf Press v> \V stand private telegrams Inve lieen received I >rr Shanghai by sev r*l bongs stati ih a« r c tween Chi a a d J ip tn in rcfc rence to i\ was considi red certaiu utd thai coal ai Shi1,124 words
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Article693 1894-07-17 23 The Eastern Bimetilltc League has been formally established at Shai'gl n\. Nikko i> v^ry unhappy about its electric light Ibejn of la^t snmmei when th^ I installation v\as accomplished ha^ be»*n short ivr*i. tor too ••ftt-n tiit iik kv illu- ninaol plays us customers UUe. old693 words
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Article110 1894-07-17 23 The special meeting for the purpose of considering revised rules will be held to-morrow afternoon at 5.15 p.m., at the tiub House. It is hoped that members •ill make an effort to attend and give Ihi r views. The u*ual monthly Medal Handicap will be played on110 words
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Article1127 1894-07-17 23 According to the annual report by Mr- j Sweitenhatn, British Resident, Perak, the revenue of that state for th^ year 1^93 amounted to S3, 034. 094. a sum 100 in ex« ess of the estimates and $344,528 more than vn as rectrivt-d in 1892. Every rhstrit t1,127 words
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724 1894-07-17 23 Tcs. 1,000 Damages. At H. B. M. Consular Court, on the sth July, before Mr. Beckett and a jury, the action for libel brought by M. Rolin-Jacquemyns against Mr. J. J. Lillie, editor and proprietor of the Siam Free Press, was heard. The plaintiff724 words
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670 1894-07-17 23 Tiit: Report of the Department of Trade and Commerce of Canada for the year ending June, 1893, gives some very interesting details on the manner in which trade returns are arrived at by the different countries ft is commonly supposed that the published returns of670 words
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Article77 1894-07-17 23 Below will be found an abstract of the Receipts and Expenditure oi the late Flower Show, which has been sent us for publication. It will be seen that there is a balance of receipts over expenditure of §53-28. Receipts. Expenditure, BA. from last year 30.85 Prizes 250.0077 words
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Article50 1894-07-17 23 The Star in the Far Hast Lodge of Loyal Orangemen* held their annual dinner in the Boustead Institute last evening, under the presidency of the W.M. \V. Allen, and in the company of about eighty members and guests. Various speeches, son^s, and musical selections filled up a very pleasant evening.50 words
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Article1351 1894-07-17 24 The Trans-Pac.fic Cablf. The following incident will remind our readers of the alleged race for Perirn, between a French and an English vessel {From San Francisco papers.) Honolulu, 26th May. The near approach <>f the assembling of the Constitutional Convention is I ni sight of1,351 words
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912 1894-07-17 24 The striking results which have in recent years attended German commercial enterprise are well worthy the consideration of manufacturers, producers and merch mts in aU puts of th" world. Germany is a highly- protected country, and her military system also acts as an912 words
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Article155 1894-07-17 24 > I Ihe American yacht Sagamore, which came in this morning from Amoy, went into quarantine anchorage. The S. S. Sirsa, pass d the French barque Sovereign, of Marseilles, ai 1.30 p. m. on the nth inst, 20 miles north of the one fathom bank lighthouse, which vessel wished to155 words
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Article1184 1894-07-17 24 There will be a meeting, of the Legislative Council next week, the principal business being certain amendments to the Liquors Bill, and some measure affecting the use of the Municipal abattoirs. 5 In a recent examination of middle class I schools in a certain part of1,184 words
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Article186 1894-07-17 24 I ioth Rbgt. t». R. A. ivo k A match was played yesterday, .j Iv Esplanade, between the above sides fhe iotii won the toss and ireot in to it R $f winning by 23 runs. The scores an follows lOTH RIgIMKNT. f.t. Barlow b Brown U. Daviescandb WaVefield186 words
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Article366 1894-07-17 24 SELANGOR GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. I lie manager oi uaiiv press at Lu6» hiana has reported to the Punjab Text Committee the findi.ig o f a Persian copy of Euclid, translated from the Arabic. The edition is complete from Rooks I to XV The discovery, if genuine, will be more acceptable to366 words
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Article1161 1894-07-17 25 (In the Supreme Court, Malacca.) Before Mr. Justice I .aw, June 23rd 1894. femidah bint*? Haji Moil (Respondent) and Haji Ahm it bin Haji Muit. (AppelUnr.) This was an appeal by way of motion under Sec g of the Malacca Lands Ordnance against an order of1,161 words
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Article597 1894-07-17 25 At the Football Match. S. V. A. v, i->t Lincolnshire Regt. [In the Pavilion. A good many of the members arc taking a little gentle breather against the horizontal bar. Others, in the dressing rooms, are making perfectly safe prognostications as to the result. Supercilious Subalterns are laying597 words
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Article19 1894-07-17 25 >— H. N. M.'s steamer Sindoro, Commander Sickens, arrived here from Acheen this morning, and will dock at Tanjong Pagar.19 words
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Article1635 1894-07-17 25 Final Tie. S. V. A. i. Lincolnshire Regiment. The Esplanade was crowded yesterday with a large number of spectators, amongst whom were many ladies, who had assembled to witness what was generally anticipated would prove a tough battle for the possesion of the Warren Challenge Shield.1,635 words
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Article74 1894-07-17 25 The French transport Colombo, from Haiphong, came in yesterday en route to Marseilles. She has on board 42 first class and 128 third class passengers, in ad liticm to 620 soldiers. II M. S. Swift now at Bangkok, was to be relieved by the Rattler the other day, and go74 words
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Article484 1894-07-17 26 r (Perak Pioneer.) isawcli k.u,v\nfact I hat in the event of hostilities between England and an> foreign power 300 of t it- Ist FVia;< Sikhs proceed to Singapore to assist in its t\< fern thin would leave but 1 >o in the State, m tnvof484 words
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Article612 1894-07-17 26 The following paper on "The Fallacy of Quarantine may, perhaps, says the 'Japan Herald, be found of interest at the present moment. The best proof ihat the introduction of infectious diseases can he prevented without its aid, is given by j the cholera epidemic in Europe in 1892. in that612 words
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Article482 1894-07-17 26 It is announced that Mr. C. G Garrard has resigned the captaincy of the Penang Cricket Club. The Warrant Officers and Sergeants of the Lincolnshire Kegiment gave a very succe.sslul quadrille party at Tanglin last night. A new tioupe of Paisee actors has ccme to Singapore482 words
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Article75 1894-07-17 26 'I he Dutch Government has under consideration the advisability of making a harbour at Aroe Bay, which will be connected by rail with Bindjei, Upper I angkat. Ihe port is proposed to be used as a coaling station for ocean-going steamers, and it is expected75 words
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Article749 1894-07-17 26 1 he Stamp Duty on agreements to labour in the Protected Native States and Johore has been fixed at fifty cents. The Governor has appointed Mr. L. A. M. Johnston to be Assistant Official Assignee and Deputy Registrar of Deeds, Singapore. The rate of exchange for the adjustment749 words
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Article376 1894-07-17 26 All the Singapore friends of Major (now Lt. Col.) \V. B. Hoggan, R A., the first Acting Adjutant of the Singapore Volunteer Artillery will like to have the opportunity of reading this interesting extract from the June number of the A\ A. Institution Papers, describing the376 words
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Article309 1894-07-17 26 Vet a new word has come into vogue in India (says the Pioneer), and it does not sound pleasantly in non-official ears for reasons that are not far to seek. It is compensation-wallah," the man who cares little for the falling-rupee save to calculate what increment of pny309 words
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Article555 1894-07-17 26 I The fourth ordinary genera! Blretiag^ the shareholders of the Singapore La tl <j Co Ltd was held to day at iu*mi, at t lt Registered offices of the" Company' Princes Street. The Hon'bl. T Slidford was in the chair, and there w< -r<* as»555 words
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Article254 1894-07-17 26 Inspector Quincy, who was recent 1} been sent to Canton on behalf of ttw Hongkong authorities to make investigations regarding the outbreak of cholera, has written informing the Government that cholera is raging with extreme virulence in that city. This, from a private letter dated Pelt in, to a friend254 words
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Article1726 1894-07-17 27 Russia is inclined to propose a RussoChin -sc dual control over Corea, and Japan accepts the Briti-h offer of mediation excellent ingredients for very pretty kettle fish. A dual control is a most unsatisfactory arrangement, (if we might allude to domestic affairs here but no, we1,726 words
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Article1766 1894-07-17 27 {L Independence Tonkinoise.) An eminent Colonial official wh > possibly does not share the easy mind of M. de Lanessan, but who refrains for the moment to avoid giving offence— from expressing an opinion on the 11 pacification of Indo-China or from referring to the subject1,766 words
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Article351 1894-07-17 28 WHFRK THEY CAME FROM IN 189?. In the Leisure Hour Mr. W. J. Gordon cortributes a statistical paper, illustrated with diajjrams, up n The Foreign Food of Britain." Of the on,- hundred and eighty millions' worth of food iniportrd into this couniry. the buicher takes o\tr sixteen351 words
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Article408 1894-07-17 28 Alluding to a London correspondent's remarks on this appointment, Ihe Times of Ceylon makes the following comments, preiai inu these, however, with this statement lt may seem very premature to speculate upon the possibilities of the future as regards our iv xt Governor when Sir Arthur408 words
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Article253 1894-07-17 28 In a recent leading article* the Japan Mail characterised Far Eastern journalism us the last resource of out-at-elbow fa.iltirts, says a Hyogo exchange. The writer in question may be perfectly correct an his stall ment that subscriptions and advertisemen s are given him for his own s.tke and not lor253 words
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Article368 1894-07-17 28 It has been decided to continue the revival meetings at the Methodist Epis< opal Church, Coleman St., for another week, and services will be held every evening at 8 p.m. H. M. S. Undaunted, on arrival at Hongkong, and after remedying any defects, was to Wave368 words
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Article303 1894-07-17 28 A correspondent sends us this extract from a private letter horn Hongkong, dated 6th July The plague is indeed a dreadful scourge. Things were and are worse than ihe public papers dare reveal. As commerce is the life-blood of the Colony and quarantine regulations so pernicious303 words
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Article39 1894-07-17 28 The Secretary of the Punjom Mining Company announces the receipt of telegraphic advices from the mine to the effect that the mill ran 25 days during June, crjphing 1. 100 tons, giving a yield ot 525 ounces.39 words
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Article68 1894-07-17 28 Arrangements are being made by the Committee of the S. C. C. to send a cricket team over to Batavia to play a match with the Batavia C. C, the occasion being the 41 jubilee "of the latter Club. The entire eleven is not yet68 words
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Article778 1894-07-17 28 DEAR SlR,— The latest imposition on the unfortunate Orang Puteh in the gorgeous East is the raising of the first saloon fares fifty per cent, between Singapore and Klang ami other ports. Till lately wines were supplied free at tablr. now this is discontinued and their prices778 words
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Article23 1894-07-17 28 You appear to be very fond of dancing, Mademoiselle Dear me, no. The doctor has ordered me to perspire as much as possible.23 words
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Article606 1894-07-17 28 The Sultan of Johore will return [tgcn Cocob on Thursday. The annual Reports on Perak. Srtangor Sungei Ujong and Jelebu, th«- v Sembilan and Pahang appear in Kridat 5 Governm nt Gazette. The owners of the S s Sri Bmngkm w this afternoon, before Mr Anthoni-z. h $200 on a606 words
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Article154 1894-07-17 28 I (July loth, IS94J Homeward rates are rather steal:er, owing tonnage bein# at t!ie moment in sm.jll supply* Quotations, however, are not much advanced. For London, via Canal, the rate for II <g Uoo is now 22 6, Bale Gambier 27 6 and e'eun unsure ment 276 also. For154 words
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Article3842 1894-07-17 29 No additional news from the Tembeling Whs reached the Colonial Secretary's Office up »ill 2 j» m. 10-d \y. We un lerslan 1 that Awang 1 anggoh, o\w of the three emissaries srni by To \<-\\ into Kelantan to try and gtri Si Rasu, Bahmafl <m<i3,842 words
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Article1792 1894-07-17 30 (An Rxtraci from Mr Hug'i Clifford's Administration X pon for 1893.) 79- At the end of Sep'cnlwMr, i*g>, all ihe rebels who had taken up arm-, a^ai st the Government had been driven out oi Pahang, and shortly afterwards negotiations, vvith a view to inducing them1,792 words
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Article51 1894-07-17 30 From a private telegram received we are enabled to state that the number of new cases and number of deaths reported in Hongkong indicate an abatement of the plague. The Government of that Colony however have prolonged the plague proclamation for a further period of one51 words
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Article1050 1894-07-17 30 The Chinese Mail (Wan Tze Vat Po) publishes this morning (~'nd) a proclama ion issued by Governor Robinson, and dated th( j 30th <»f June, declaring his sanction o\ the conveyance oi plague patients to the Lai chi-kok hospital. A translation A^ it his iome to1,050 words
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Advertisement151 1894-07-17 30 XJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 4,200,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF „*,^or t« PROPRIETORS *i 0,000,000 Court of Directors. Chairman— H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Dkputy Chairman— C. HOLLIOAY, Esq. S. C. Michaklson, Esq. A. McConachib, Esq. H. H. Josbph, Esq. J. S. Moses, Esq. Hon. J. Kbswick. D.151 words
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Advertisement402 1894-07-17 30 NOTICE. THE FRENCH BAKERY. 382-383, Victoria Street, "DEGS to inform the inhabitants of Singapore 1 that it has organised the following service As far as the fifth mile stone t. Scran goon Road, 5. Bukit Timah Road, 6. Tanjong Katong Road newly nifni >t i Brown Bread ok Order. L.402 words
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Advertisement428 1894-07-17 31 KATZ BROTHERS. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. Scotch Irish Homespuns. We have JHSt recciv»d duect from the manufsctuiera an entkel) new *t lt-< uon «>t these larnous WOOL bUiTINGS. (ten Mixtures and i v ain.y i. h< cks of the purest >*ooi, r 'U s h mi texture but porous and light in428 words
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Advertisement361 1894-07-17 31 PILLu THE BEST Family Medicine CURE SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, Dyspepsia, Liver Troubles EAST TO TAKE PURELY VEGETABLE The delicate sugar-coating of Ayer's Pills dissolves immediately on reaching the stomach, and permits the full strength of each Ingredient to be speedily assimilated. As a cathartic, either for travellers or as a361 words
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Advertisement1164 1894-07-17 31 THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED This Company executes Ships' repairs oi ail di«criotinns in th* most efficient manner, under the super. •tendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. NO. I <jrKAVIN'_» UOCK. Length 415 teet. Depth of Water from 14 feet to 15! f«;et. Width at Entrance 12 feet No.1,164 words
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Advertisement690 1894-07-17 31 ihe Singapore Free Press A NO Mercantile Advertiser. Cable Address, Advertiser, Singapore. Telbphonb Number. No. 61. Published at 39, Change Alley, Singapore. HPHE ad ing English Newspaper in the Straits Settlements Johore the Protected Native States of Perak, Sclangor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negri Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak; Netherlands690 words
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Article721 1894-07-17 32 The American Labour Troubles. London, 10th July, 1894. The strikers at Chicago are quieter, but the situation at San Francisco is of the graved. s Korea. The Powers have presented a note callinor on Japan and China to withdraw their troops from Korea. China has assented. The Ntntoi721 words
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Advertisement154 1894-07-17 32 MAX STERN Co. Wholesale Importers and Merchants, AMSTERDAM A\i) KERUV, Singapore Branch, 31 Rutlks Plm*c (Oriental Bank Buildings.) Max Stern Co., EASTERN CENTRAL OFFICE OF THE The largest works for Mirrors, Plateglass and Mouldings on the Continent. A special selection of Mirrors, Plate Glass, Mouldings, Frames and Pictures of every154 words
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Page 32 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous819 1894-07-17 32 CLEARANCES. July ib. A. Apcar, Brit, str., Hansen, for Hongkong. Nffra. Brii. str., Morris, for T. Anson, via ports. Amhkrst, Brit, str., Shimmen, for Selangor, via ports. Hebk, Brit, str., Inkster, for Dell. Monmouthshire, Brit, str., (iedye, for New Yo.k. IsABELLA, Brit, str., Hudson, for Muar. Putki, Sar. pinnace, Kakeali,819 words
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Miscellaneous959 1894-07-17 32 VESSELS IN PORT. Flags A Ton. Captain Arrived Prom Consignees Fur, >Vhe» Men -of- War Leandbr Brit, cor., 4300 Metaxa May 9 Penang Sr. N. Officer M'vh.l v. CARNB^RDut. 176 Verschoor June 5 Sourabaya Dut. Consul Rliio, Peacock Brit, cru., 755 Laxton |une 28 Batavia Sr. N. Olficer Other ci959 words
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