The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 November 1884

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    20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. A Weekly Newspaper. N. S-Vnl. I.j SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 15m NOVEMBER, 1884. [No. 7.
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      159 1 JOHN LITTLE ft Co., 11 i l v irii Mi n Imfe, FnfwisUitt, I s ><■•■■ «•'*'< Xl 1 lUf Monthly g«pptttl frOSI I ROSSE m BLACKWELL d JOHN MOIR SOX. Tickles. Sau< |ami v Jtw iis. }>( 1 1 1 1 ii PeVITSi Presi k\ i d Mi us
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      407 1 KATZ BROTHKRS, li (.';;</ Spifii Mi TChtttli I m r< iv 1 1 Rf s Pro9itions t Gnctty x H*rdw*r?\ Gifut ,i:;,l I'm V- 'i'- r/.nv.s. Plmttd'WCft^ /.,n;//"-. J. I/;../ Aummttition Saddlery <.'//,/ Huvntst AS) Cl SH**t, /'<■''■/'.'/ Wt-ry. S'.iii.iury. I-\i;:t\- C mU t Pit I IMil MJ SA and
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      221 1 ROBINSON k Co. dtitmkiiikmi ISSSJ I \IHIV (iINIII.MINs OrilliTl,US. i..\i)ii:s' DEPARTMENT. Silk and Velvets. Cos! umes. Millinery* I 'nil immcd I latS. Pan id Dress Materials. Lai e-. Boots and Shoes. Ribbons. 1 laberdashery. I losiery. orsets. iloves. I Underclothing Sftnpfti Perfumery. Fancy Articles i<>i Presents. The dress-making department is
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      505 2 afcbrrtisrmrms. in >\(iK( >NCi iND SHANGHAI BANKING 'Xl' 1 ►RATION PAID-UP CAPITAI 000 Xl M RYE FUND RESERVI FOR EQUALIZATION} OF Dl VIDKN DS r<i si u\ 1 iahii m 01 PRO PRlf i < )RS m il "i I >i 1 t 1 s bfJri m I P Ni
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      657 2 illiDfrtisrmfius. Mi k 1 1 1 KOTICI I 1 i^.irr iir ihr priming of all BilUi Notice ,i 1 d l.\ the Municipalit) d }\< yeskl |8H n :i .mil lull particulars ob- on appli< ation to 1 il il.i\ >S .inlay nc( pted between the houi 4 fenders which
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      766 2 StJUmisrmrius. MUNICIPA Noiiii im iii d tor the undrt in«nt it. in I "t the foil i '1 1 I <j i K< 1 thf supply v 1 1 1 1 >iiln Taml .1 in baulk and si-ant I 1 I'l.nii and »ved tiling laths and laths Fm I. For
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    Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS.
    63 3 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. \i VU tori 1 Stn 1 r, on the ;rd Novi mbi r, the vile Mr. G* Grbbw» of a Son 1 Ith in tnt, at B ikil s, udif Hou >■. |„1,, re, the 1 ife "i Walter Paithfuu, Garland, a. m. ln»t. C. i ommi
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    SINGAPORE, 15TH NOVEMBER, 1884.
    2022 3 Vk A It Pk r. 1k•- 1 naii 1 kla, l"n;i\\i>il by iiillm nee ;uiil unliril ml l,y -:iiii r ifcms] no pli draw, PI vii'.ty.it:. I I. iu 111!', question ol the DrU'iiccs of Singapore, to li iv li nn (1 Itave several times referred,
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      434 3 ilDlJcrtiscmrnts. pOi x\i 1 1. runnii l! l| 11S l \IMIII)\aM)N ~SU\ v 1:. A. 1 JOHNSTON I >■ Singapore, loiltOiobtr, IM4. fill \i r,i< >N HOI 11 s 1 \m 1 1 >ki» Road* gltlillJ ,IV- 1 fp.ir iiu'iit- an unw 1 1 Jx^SedEu peanlad 3 jusl out from
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      176 3 iOTH 1 I HJ I" 11 I 1 ■'"> no 1 „t the i 111 l sub 1 for, will b a dered.i 1M ;1: ''ton■ 1 i 1 übscription, which w tordingly, but bills will be collected month- from a:u Sub 1 rib 1 wl hi w\ hto paj
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    565 4 i i the Chai 1 Manti: I I published In the local pa] I the last month, and the list of apj --d.iy. We i >rm d abou nt. of th i than to ill public i ly asked for at the end l >b x, and thii indepen le
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    1120 4 N *r»h ti been 1 1 1' 1 wnd us a pamphlel print. v the 4ens f hmtian Asa m iati n ol > x l :'(> Duty in Maul I i ol .i I, ure d liv, 0:1 lM iev em '> 25th h Septem. laM> V by our
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    1322 5 been favoured m itfa i peniMl of Reminh tsof Indian '> General Sit Orfeur Cavenagh, Jj, pul)li>hc] this year by W. H. I rodon, w ln* li w e thought 11 m>u> "I in!-;- -i t<» the Straits inhabit- ulu sorry to say that we have appointed II li tme
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    163 5 Till 7. London Globe announces the sudden appearance of a new island out of the sea near Iceland, which it thinks will afford a grand opening for French or German colonial extension in that neighbourhood, as it has yet no owner. The (ilobc is of opinion that "an interesting race
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    122 5 Thk ('loviinmi-nt Gmtttti <>i Friday, the ylli instant, atinmiiK that Mr. A. I*. Talbot will rr< ri\<\ at the Secretariat, on behall of Sir William Sargeaunt, subscriptions to the I'iric Memorial I'uml." do not wish to cavil a I the idea ol a Memorial to the late .sir IJartle Ir
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    91 5 The election ol n* w Municipal Coinmi. |on( r fof li "I t'" 1 '1'" S« ttl« ni»- l it \g li\, .I tO In pi'" I hUFIfIAJ ihe j'l) x i j (l i Singapore, In UN iowb ll. ill, |M ,I ,!i n. in:; and Mil. i' <a
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    AN ANECDOTAL HISTORY OF Old Times IN Singapore.
    3195 6 AN ANECDOTAL HISTORY OF Old Times IN Singapore. Kor the lijett ami Introduction I l I Hh ,S,J I. .Mi."; M I i tab h'l i »p (/.,.<. l( il' id i] p u u tfe •< General, thi i<« :it for 1 t" l" laniuu i Mimbei uri kto
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    774 7 In an Edinburgh paper, Tki Free Church Mon!ii!\\ of i>t October 1a- L we lind an a<> COtintoi (he death <>l Mr. Thomas M'Mickinffi o! Helensburgh, whom it nentioni in connec* tion with Singap >re. II was the oldest son an 1 inherited the property of his father Thomas M'Mickin^,
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    266 8 W B are informed that the "oun« il of th« Stnuti Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society at i meeting beld or Friday, the 7UI in tant, unanimously decided to reproduce! in a couple ol handy volumes, to be printed 111 England, s< veral valuable and intep -\\w> papei relating
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    98 8 A\r letter from I longk< -m.; that I'm. o S« leu, while li (> wm WII W l>ll. t K'.ltdl .1 Jk' imli\ idual. ami tectfo ed HO Mill I iui the Prince Mid the oA (»i tfa i ii i great <' '-il In locieiy, and w< I. \<i\
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  • Correspondence.
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      247 8 To i in I i Sir, 1 set the discussion about the derivation vi the name Singapore is continued in one of your last numbersi botn by your own correspondent in lohorc ami in a letter on iln- subject by E. oil. Vigor. I ,.:n n.it s^'mil: to trouble you
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      426 8 1 '«> ihi ijiiTii;;, Sir, Crim Tartary" is not derived from "Cn am of Tartar." nor is Singapura (the Malay spelling d rived from Singgah to stop. It b only necessarj I recall the names of other places in the Sum: Malacca to be satisfied that Crawfurd was righl in
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    JAVA NEWS.
    755 8 Tin- IV t UHiio „i i s i x iviii k v '.'ii pbi2s!! w the eastern part of Java mentions that liters nwil nol I thoyh ri chance i d ul V 1 '-">— -i.Htuun.ai.v, ;k--the truth is thai th< d tar luck ;isiS 4 1 ua,
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    JOHORE.
    695 8 Till. \i j vi,,,, n the n cnl billiard li in.!', in .ii thi johorc lub, in n hfc h N memben I md fi M \\b) > took part, was l v\ i*rl< i: cnt< (1 ith a in .i in/- 1 I mpanied th on board t'"
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    MALACCA.
    647 9 nn our I il IV. h l.i^t of the IVin-. I moursthatat th t Intend 1 li from 1 II ''"I- ll so, tin iv will he .1 tou-h over it, for the will exhaust cvi f ti to ihc llou-. 1 impi to 1. tain it. A IHtle
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    353 9 xlkmlu t! k.K < i' on Tiioilij mi) il I• N.it i\ i~, pi I-, mi.' ii n,| ,i .1 1 II• v, j■;' :i ill the pad i ck ml «i M l I 1 Iv l\ tin reason foi ihi j ■:•in id manifi 1 1
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    CRICKET.
    238 9 The fir i in il match a the Te wn whk h Mr, Bin h m.v^ i i\ !■> r i ri t > tiv i ii lusions with the ,istcr Sd I it t was played on Wednesday .1 1 1 1 iV 11 m 1 1 apt
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    62 9 i i I < pond« iim .in t that H I Li I lung ll] of Customs, Mr. r uj era i d rsung-li Vi Ow tli v i -i i I i i On til 1 1 m ters of all thi I t together the m«tt( i i»
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    364 10 i ra nt nith the ■.v üb- \,< ,n- In ltd IV il< Hi h|g iHnf d thy ii!i I gotUtions have (onimrm ■.1 h tw< ■D < *iM t;i11 France. „t!i. !,il!v iMOii .hi in iv. 1 1 ii.-i 1 Kit KUI. )|;l H \K\ --Xt-lit I
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    SHARE AND MONEY MARKET.
    231 10 rHVIMO.It 1,111 \n\| >;. I .v' v,, -1 h nthat bten con i (I ting duilng pa tw■ k. shn m[h th knisin i I'lin. ipali) i'< iii in Strak In nram tand Tar ftgai link si,. i,, T*KJ9*g U i ;w/jr.-M n u\\ paid v;..
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    FREIGHT REPORT.
    369 10 rh< I ghl M rket is quiet, and rates keep stead} with a slight upward tendency. Coast* ever) little doing. For] ndon I7<.' Canal, the Selembria sails tomorrow. Hie Bothmell Castle, due loth instant continues booking at previous rates, v'u.,|Gambier 20 Inic übea 3 Hid a\o and (iutt.i
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    TENNIS.
    322 10 I 1. .n1;. I I u|, flourish i-l tiiimiu! llh;i ;:ir::: :.l 111,1M,,,,,,l- :lK>ni.*"*' 1 .1.-.....,: ,1 ,1, *•■>> I umiu-vi- I'm.lmvl!.,. M I i BanJ »«nyal Hojthe.rn.sic announced .1," v wfcowwrea imaU bytha t,,,. i/ iVL. m ,i)i,,s«,,,i lllr Court that tod been .pan for tht openl^ 1
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    A Lay of Lawn Tennis.
    513 10 Where the levd lawn b greet I and the sunlight glistens sheenest, I she stands W game is just beginningi there's the racket ed for winning In her handsi She ii daintily athletic, she b yen > nergetk In the "set f he's just return
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      308 11 awfrtisnnmt^. isMI m X m, ,kii m m m \m nX m, \i lON I OMPAJn ii I \yetQ* 1884. u'f N v; 1 11 rtDec^ibcr .•Sin 12th December »S»J :6th m >l(th 1 VSS 'I i, v f a re tv Marseilles and theno bj Railway to (J^bthesameastolAMwloiib) ea.
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      426 11 :ltiuciusnnnus. 1 I ONO KATONO HOTI 1 'I II IS Hotel ki ih.u MM Urr.it (.in 1 has 1..-, 1 the biiil*: whirl, will Ik- |H 'ct to l> ry and l: -itw.m ,1 mi tl,, i njnui, (ll CXtl „1 ..Ml.,- ilu- lim-st ul, land iffunls uithin mi, j
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      410 11 ilblirrtisrmrnts. m \< \i( >ki \\i> STRAITS ihi<!( K>|<\ i 111 N oi iml v .I w\u) c n;niii won i initteel, i ntlj them iini h, Directory foi the ciarrenl yeai and irho «l- ih< ii n., m .to npw ai m ili toiili. omin d n, will oblige
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      458 12 illiUfrttsfmrnts. .11 I \M Wl K« >\ \l |f All 'N I 11 1 I. urn 1 ut tin iiin uiuli 1 1 untr.u t v ilh U AC, Ouv I I ursd.iN 1 land, I I urn, M k X kl i->j. I M in Ii s |tll April
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      777 12 illjljfitisfmfms. II II II VSSI Xl \1 I WI I WII \t ro.MPAN> 1 IMI 1 I I S Syui c;u h. ih -V' 'I t>' lii I'ublit S Pa} able i>n ion. Si I' il'lr on .\!l>'tnn nt. |k 1 tyable im Man h, 1 B I' iyabk! i»l
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      483 12 SUtorrttsrmrnts. l)( K^"n Nll|1(1)Vh Belleropmok r KU C I 1 1 >|v V. I, \'<l 'I I' »i, aioM s MNI D10.MK.,. h|i t»LAUCtS, 1 Mm rOR "Mwia. I tSOK. £SS7 U9msm ih Hici ii\. Singap re and Bangkok, v.n 1 1 1 •"'■l'- d< m .itched from li. SJ5£
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    THE LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    1045 13 t>c seen by the num' rof ties that tv P p'aycd off that the Toarna tfa rapioly comKto a dose. However, mmim o< the b■M m it [|«fll left to be pl.i ft veeli will prothe finals in all thtr I 'n fai took pta c
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2463 14 now stands ad/nittedl j on an uiflavourablc ucompan I w it h those smmiwW [amirance operati ran are now usually ba« d. I have take 1 these N >rtha n >l m i| p have nandidly explained, of leaving t !.n-_.- margin of aafety, 1 It r es|»
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