The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 October 1886
1886-10-09
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section22 1886-10-09 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. A Weekly Newspaper. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 9 th OCTOBER, 1886. No. is V S 01. > -J22 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement112 1886-10-09 1 ANDREW USHER CO., OLD VATTEDGLENLIVET WHISKY, Gold MlMl London 1 ternational Exhibition 1873 Calcutta •> l 188^ Surgeons' Hall, Edinburgh, 26th July 1883. I have made a careful chemical analysis of a sample of Andrew Usher Co.'s "Old Vatted Glenlivet," a blend of Glenlivet and other whiskies, and find such112 words
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Advertisement239 1886-10-09 1 Cigars, Tobacco, Provisions, Grocery, Hardware, Glass and Crockery. -wares, Plated -ware, Lamps, Arms and Ammunitions, Saddlery and Harness, Wines and Spirits. Hock and Moselles of very fine qualities. Clarets, specially selected and direct from Bordeaux. Sherry White and Blue Seals full-bodied and richPort, Black and Red Seal* flavoured. Champagne, G.239 words
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Advertisement188 1886-10-09 1 ROBINSON Co. Singapore and Penang. (Established 1858.; Luhes' and Gentlemen's Outfitters. LADIES' DEPARTMENT. Silk and Satins. Costumes. Millinery. Umbrellas Unt rimmed Hats. Parasols. Dress Materials. Laces. Boots and Shoes. Ribbons. Haberdashery. Hosiery. Corsets. Gloves. Underclothing. Velvets. Velvettas. Velveteens. Crapes. Plushes. Gauzes. Embroidering. Fancy Articles for Presents. The dress-making department is188 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement468 1886-10-09 2 3Dbertu3rmcnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION PAID-UP CAPITAL $7,500,000 RESERVE PUND $4,500,000 RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION $*****0 OF DIVIDENDS RESERVE LIABILITY OK PRO- t 000 PRIETORfI S Court or DItICTOM:— Chairman— A. Mclvkk. Esq. Deputy Chairman,— M. Gkotk, Esq. Hon. J. Bell-Irving H. Hoppius, Esq. C. D. Bottomley, Esq. B. H.468 words
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Advertisement333 1886-10-09 2 auijcrtjsrmrnte. W'hfkk as we have noticed several imitations of a trade mark known as the Key brand and Key labels used for the well known PILSENER BEER brewed by Messrs. BICK Co., KaISIKBRIWIBY, Bremen, for which beer Messrs. Behn Meyer Co. are the sole Agents in Singapore, and the said333 words
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Advertisement331 1886-10-09 2 SAYLE &co7um^^ CABINET-MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, LOOKING-GLASS MANUFACTURERS AND HOUSE-FURNISHERS. Orders can now be executed for every descr CABINET FURNITURE f A full staff of practical Cabinet-makers II L tod Pienck Polishers kept on the prern mpenritioa of an experienced English AtSSJt Suites of furniture and cabinets can be made design n331 words
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Article49 1886-10-09 3 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. MILLAR.— On the 6th September, at Lewisham, Kent the wife of Hknry George Millar of a son. McCALLUM.— On the 3rd September, at Dantzic Villa, Southsea, the wife of Major H. E. McCai.utm k k. Colonial Engineer and Surveyor-General, Straits bettlc ments, prematurely, of a daughter.49 words
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Article, Illustration2193 1886-10-09 3 Here shall the PreM the People's right «ai«tft»*. t'nawed by influence and unbritxd by gain; Here patriot Truth her glonou* precepU draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty, and Law. A discussion has been raised, we think most injudiciously, as to the prolongation of Sir Frederick Weld's term2,193 words
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Advertisement631 1886-10-09 3 gllibrrtisflncnte. -^^relportingclob. i autumn mf.f.tisg, 1886. first" day. lUESDAV, 9T« NOVEMBER, .386. _The Maipen Plate. 1, r«^ that qualify under Rule W- »'F-£",^UV the event of both vxNIIa. W'i^''' 5 H P 'J s being entered for this race, »nd s«ond c^f^e/ j, bs Distance, R. C. P°«* irnr 'ill631 words
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Advertisement470 1886-10-09 3 3tobrrttsannU3* NOTICE. Tenders will be received by the Civil and Military Governor of Acheen and Dependencies, 'ij> to io a. m., on the day after the arrival at OlehL-h of the W?h.-r',.i»ids. Indian m;iil steamer 'which will leave Rativia for Arheen, via Ifuntok, Rhio, Singapore and Penang, on the U'h470 words
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Advertisement311 1886-10-09 3 Stobfrtisrmmts. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY Departures fr m Englan i. Steamer. Sailed. Left Suez, j Due S j> we. Diomed 1 Sept. 20 Bept |10 Oct. At(anu mnon.. 4 19 9 Be'lemphon 10 27 l 8 Palinunu 18 33 Depa rt v rrs fr, m Ck in« Expected to Expected311 words
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Article1110 1886-10-09 5 To thr Editor. s»f-In a leading, or rather misleading article, in h <-' StrmU Times of yesterday, it is endeavoured to apolitical capital on a certain important question "busing Pahang, an d what is wors* the Siamese c i s stated that the Bandahara ™her Sultan, as he is1,110 words
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Article2129 1886-10-09 5 The Times, in an article on British North Borneo in the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, remarks as follows It is expected that the Colony will soon become an Imperial possession. And, if so, it might be advisable to consider whether an arrangement could not be made by which for2,129 words
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Article246 1886-10-09 7 P* cur H* c „,r me Court came lo an end ,!-'">■ ft (or Sinffip^ the sam: day. V i;i!U »-,s unusoaßy larje, and there ,s TM^ !crUIC TtC n-t «l* busincs ben, vpr: X a h equally heavy. Goverm r accompanied bj His K^'f and the Hon'We Resident246 words
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Article533 1886-10-09 7 The Birthday of His Majesty the King o Siam was celebrated at Bangkok, on the 2 September, with great rejoicings, and the usual ceremonial* were attended bjr a large number of Princes, Noblemen and foreigner,. At the -rand reception at the Royal Palace His Majesty surrounded by his Ministers533 words
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Article810 1886-10-09 7 TM following Treasury minute dated Sept. 6, on the appointment of a Royal Commission to mqu.re into the recent changes in the relative value, of the precious metals, has been laid before Parliament: P The Firs, l-ord and the Chancellor of quer call the attention of810 words
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Article767 1886-10-09 8 OUR WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LETTER. Perth, loth .September, 1886. I vender if "an 'orribfe tale has reached you conCCrning th« manner in which our Nor- West settlers treat the aboriginals. In the neighbouring Australian Colonies, thanks to the efforts of a wildly enthusiastic missionary, named GribWe, the cruelties, of which some767 words
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Article1405 1886-10-09 8 Notes from the Kam pong. Captain Burton's translation of the Arabian Nights teems to have shocked everyone who has seen it. so lays the Ca lcutta Statesman* The Bishop of Bombay lias succeeded in banishing it from the library table of the Arabic Society; the P.ill Mall Gazette condemned it1,405 words
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Article2112 1886-10-09 9 mlei from the R*ngoon Uasetu K'^./missio* and arrangement mad proprietors of that paper by this .<>*" r Z{U in favour of a fcp-blic. Th« rfM l throuyi Ih3 principal ki !ioK v.v. of their officer*. garrison were, however, called a short fight, succeeded in quelling the and '*hercbeU, finding2,112 words
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Article2480 1886-10-09 10 (Concluded from our last.) Wednesday, December ,?n/.-We were pointed out the coast of Malacca, but saw it so dimly that I should tall it "distinguishing by intuition," as we knew we were in the straits of that name. On our port bow were the Heads of Ac2,480 words
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Article47 1886-10-09 11 London, Ist Oct.— Tisza de Borosjence, President of the Council of Ministers, in a speech, declared that the Hungarian Parliament will not allow any foreign protectorate or occupation of Bulgaria and that AustroHungarian policy was to foster all autonomous States North of the Balkans.47 words
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Article46 1886-10-09 11 London* 4th Oct.— Mr. Gladstone has received a deputation to bestow upon him the freedom of the City of Cork. Mr. Gladstone in replying said that he continued public life in order to settle the affairs of Ireland and felt confident he should ultimately triumph.46 words
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Article17 1886-10-09 11 Austria has proposed a conference of the Great Powers to settle the Bulgarian question.17 words
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Article18 1886-10-09 11 London, 4th Oct. Germany and Russia have rejected the proposal of Austria for a conference.18 words
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Article46 1886-10-09 11 Sofia, +th Oct. A large meeting has been held at Sofia to protest against Russian demands. General Kaulbars, the newly appointed Russian Agent, harangued the crowd W was shouted down, and left, warning the people against a disregard of the demands of Russia.46 words
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Article27 1886-10-09 11 London, s th Oct.— Lord Randolph Chur--1111 in a speech said that England will support those powers who seek the maintenance °f European peace.27 words
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Article35 1886-10-09 11 London, s th Oct.— The English Govcrnmp nt favours the idea of the Conference prosed by Austria and has forwarded to St. sburga complaint regarding the condu« of General Kaulbars at Sofia.35 words
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Article35 1886-10-09 11 Sofia, 6th Oct. General Kaulbars ordered the Commandant at Rustchuk to release the plotters against Prince Alexander, offering him a reward* The Commandant and the Troops refused to comply with the order.35 words
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Article324 1886-10-09 11 Those who are interested in the development of agriculture, of mines, or of new countries by cheap railways, should see for themselves the Lartigue elevated single-rail railway, as constructed experimentally at Tothill-fields, Victoria-street, Westminster. To construct a railway on this plan you put down iron trestles324 words
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Article250 1886-10-09 11 Friday, Bth October, 1886. Share Market.— Business during the week has been very small. Tanjong Pa?ar Dock Company, Lirnited-l\oo shares, fully paid up. No transactions, shares are to be had at $161. Tanjong Pagur 6% Debenture Bonds are saleable at par. Tanjong Pagar Land Company, Ltmxted.-%\oo250 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement323 1886-10-09 11 anbertisfmrnta. NOTICE. "THE SINGAPORE DERATED WATER MANUFACTORY." 23, HIGH STREET. The undersigned begs to inform the public and his patrons that his factory is now complete with all kinds of new and improved machinery, and is now filling Codd's Patent Marble Bottles which are of large size, holding 14 ozs.323 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous147 1886-10-09 11 Mail Movements. Out-ward.— The M. M. steamer o*?u, with the London mails of 10th September, arrived on sth instant, and left for Shanghai, via Saigon and Hongkong, at II a. m. on the 6th. Homeward:— The M. M. steamer Tangtse, arrived on 6th instant and left for Europe, via the147 words
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Miscellaneous130 1886-10-09 11 METEOROLOGICA L OBSER VA TIONS taken mi Kampong Kerhau Hospital Observatory. d 6 6 G v m 5 O n 00 r> •sanoqfrz I S q -ij v; uitjy jo jp?j O r^ ?i I"? •uoiißJoduAq 10 t^r^r^sdeot^oer^ wn^aduß! u» W •BKB^*KTi^ uai 9 9 •> pJw 3 O „.£.„,Q130 words
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Advertisement589 1886-10-09 12 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMENMAIL STEAMERS. Subsidize.) by the Imperial German Government. The following dates hav^be^ todfor th arrivals and departures of the mail steamers ot the Norddeutscher Lloyd during the current year: To leave Jn Tore 1 th August 4th September. »th OrtobeY 3*£ November 3?st T" 22nd J anuaI 7>589 words
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Advertisement474 1886-10-09 12 3fobcrtt*cmmte. WANTED For a Mercantile House a thoroughly qyUified European Book-keeper. Salary $150 per month. Apply to Square, Free Press Office. ll'l T™»^r^Trnrrr. < th» I! -t»:in' Parli in p of 1 M ■(or*ih» ruh*b«, »nd Mtrinic»nt liquids »nd will e«r« I I in f*urty-«i ht hotiri all drranpfuirr I.474 words
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Advertisement762 1886-10-09 12 Sftbertiaenttms. THETANJ^^p~co^INCORPORATED UNDER THF ivn, COMPANY'S ACT i 8«. NDIAX FIRST ISSUE (NEW SERIES) OF fc~ PERCENT. DEBENTURES RRPavT" SIX ON 3 ist DECEMBER,^! ABU PROSPECTUS. 1 Ihe Directors are prepared to receive for $200,000 six per cent, debentures in sumsnf* ons $1,000, or $5,000 each. The present issue of762 words
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Advertisement403 1886-10-09 13 L -LAR W OWENTU STEAM NAV.GA. f £NIN TION COMPANY. hi wf U\ 1I1 2 1 I 1\ X S —^gy ru (l ire the dates on which this Company's ToA^kivk Homeward. 1 rtH lah Monday Oct. 18th Friday Oct. 115 n Nov< Ist PASSAGE. n tare to Marseille, •nd403 words
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Advertisement369 1886-10-09 13 Slforrttscmcnts. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD Of FICK-SINGAPORE. *"PHE above Company are accepting Marine risks at cur--1- rent rates of premium. All contributors participate in the Bonus, whether share holders or not. Office RAPPLBI Place. THOMAS BUTLER, Secretary. NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. THE undersigned369 words
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Advertisement472 1886-10-09 13 3toDcrttscmcnts. SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, r LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE. Subscribed Capital, $2,000,000. Paid-up Capital, 400,000. Fire Insurances effected at low r.»t«s on every drscription of property. Short Period Risks accepted in the Str.ut-, Settlements at 7.' <-<-nts ih tt per £i<x> for ten days. AH contributors participate in the bonus,472 words
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Advertisement368 1886-10-09 14 SINGAPORE. FURNITURE, &c FIR^ TURE ic. Almeirahs.* Tpu CH c STsf Bedsteads (ikon). J E EL Safes. Bed-room Suites. fc Umps^ Scre^ BookStasds J, 1 tl j^jft^__ J' N LE t l>l1 Hat-stands IL.LLS 1 X.A 1 J^L) CA 1 ALvJLjL ho r lxil.il,. Work Tablf FURNITURE CAN BE FORWARDED368 words
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Advertisement282 1886-10-09 14 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY, Adjoining Messrs. John Little Co.'s, 40, Raffles Place. Drugs of the purest quality only kept in stock. Prescriptions and private recipes accurately prepared. All the leading Patent Medicines in stock, comprising Hollowav's Pills Fellows' Syrup Cockle's Pills De Jongh's Cod Liver Oil Brown's Chlorodyne Eno's Fruit Salt Townsend's282 words
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Advertisement292 1886-10-09 14 G. R. LAMBERT CO., Photographers by Special Appointment to H. M the King of Siam and H. H. the Sultan ofJohose, 186, Orchard Road, Have of late greatly impr oved their Studio, and art able to satisfy the highest demand by supplying photos in every respect equal to the best292 words
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