The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 September 1891

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. > ffiflßD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 16™ SEPTEMBER, 1891. DAILY ISSUE. N I
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      825 1 «HSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION ai\_rmt Q a Gupowms New Harbour.., !«te»»er> maybe expected to arrive out Wa«a Singapore hemewarda ollom- WMCD. HOMI-n Solalla Sa-pt mjmmtna Oct. 6>h. Cathay Pa»hawiaar Roseila 3rd. Su;-t Nov. -Tttoabove dates a.c jp.iy apfwcutinoate, the arrival i ■XlNkodepaiture-' may ye either eariitt or later. Tbe
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      735 1 D.S KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. ■I'r -.he Netht-rtands Infiia Government.. Wi > On ICE. t6o, Prins H.ndrik Kade, Am-terdain. Hk.\[> A( N Batavia. SINCXPORK AGENTS, S. hetpsagentuur Voorheen. J. Daendels Co. 3, Robinson Quay. Fleet of the Company. Tf>n- G Ton- liraass t Aipt- ...1. r. para 1.24S 1 ,qp3 j
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      580 1 Servick No. 6. Every four weeks. From Bai.ivia to Billiton, Pontianak and back. Servu No. 7 and 7a. Twice a week. From Batavia to Samarang and Sourabaya and back. Cheribon, Tagal, aid Pacalongan will be called at by the steamers leaving Batavia on Thursday and Sourabaya on Tuesday. Leave Batavia
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      802 1 DEUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS RHEDEREI ZU HAMBURG. The Imperial German Mail Steamers of THE SUNDA LINE, take the following Route Outward. Hamburg, Amsterdam, Southampton, Genoa, Port Said, Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya. Homeward. Sourabaya, Samarang, Batavia, Singapore, Port Said, Marseilles, Amsterdam, Hamburg. Arrivals m Singapore, iBgx. Leave Genoa. Arrive Si no* for*. Aug.
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      673 1 DOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY xx OF LIVERPOOL. Capital ;£ga,ooo,ooo. Funds m Reserve, Hlclusive of Capital *****.Q73LIFE DEPARTMENT The Company has recently revised its Rates of Life Premia and is now prepared to offer very advantageous terms to Assu-ers. FIRE DEPARTMENT:— The Company is prepared to accept first class risks jp to
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      649 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL fi0.*****.. I RESERVE i-rsi) I 0.*****0 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-) PRIETORS j HO.OOOOUO Court op Dike. Chairman- S. MOSES, Esq. Dbpotv Chairman S. C. M it'HAELSEN, E«j T. E. DwiES. Eatq I A. Ml CIJKACHI* Ii, C J- H.)I.Lii)AY. i H Hn-fii-s
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      245 1 OACIFIC MAIL STEAMS! x COMPANY AND ACCIDENTAL AND ORL. w STEAMSHIP COM PA. igh passage Uckets gr. and (rertiiai., 1 of Steamer-., also t< S of the 1 lines. proporuaMati Special redu. Army, N,-.v\ and Civil Serv*ee, to bapplication. Pass ceedintr Overland conr.. ftc. tf Oiiiadtan Pacific Ra<t»av>. Pa--- 1
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    The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1891.
    1099 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1891. !lcrr-n trail tl.e Press, tht People'» right m»int»in, i tmawrf m- influer.ee and unbribtd bjr ga.n l l.t.- j.„triot Truth her- glorious precepts draw, I Pleilei d 10 Religion, Loyalty, and L»w. In the event it will probably prove that 1 the
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    705 2 The mail steamer Rohilla left Colombo at io P. M. on Sunday, the 13th inst. and may be expected here on Sunday next. HM S. Hyacinth. Capt Craigi<\ leaves to-day for Penang. The ship will probably be away for a month. Under the auspices of the Chinese Christian Association Mr.
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    THE MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY.
    94 2 The members of the above society met last night to discuss the question whether the Protected Native States should be annexed. The Right Rev. Bishop Gasnier was m the chair. After a lively discussion the proposition was negatived only by the aid of the chairman's casting
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    79 2 tor the l rec /rata* t* i m Excitement In Europe. London. September /_>, IS% The French and Russian hmiillijM Constantinople have been informed! British Marines with guns have beet* U on the islet of Sigri on the western^ of Mitylene the islet has since befl rounded b\
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    600 2 I-ady dementi Smith will be At Home" to-morrow afternoon, at a quarter to five o clock. The Fastern Fxtension Telegraph Company have acquired a line site for the new oflici-s they are about to build on the Teluk I ion close to Finlayson Green. the proceeding'- at the iast of
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      511 2 SEQUAH SPEAKS Jlavi w 'To the Halt and the lame, to the tht ->c arable To those whom Doctors V| w< «iw« failed to relieve To those sunej;from Chroraic Diseases, To those i"#hose life la a misery on account of suffering aad pam TWICE DAILY. .Araiian ..sing at 5.30. OS
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      704 2 MATTONIS GIESSHUBLER NATURAL WATERS FROM IHK CEI.FBKAI'ED Giesshubler Spring, near CARLSBAD. THE EMPRESS OF TABLE WATERS." Giesshubler Water, owing to the presence o»" free CARBONIC ACID, holds a position of first repute among T-ABLE BfcLVE RACKS and f s-esscs the character of a natural aerated water, without causing any ot
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      755 2 STOLEN GRANT of house m Cross Street, Malacca. do. Victoria Street, Singapore. Grant of Plantation m Payah Lebar, do. Scrip of 5 shares of the Bangkok Tramway I /ec Tiang Whatt. Benson, ilc a gold locket, Bee. yen to any one who will give I lead to thc discovery of
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      791 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. In the matter of the SiakKampar Syndicate, Ltd. NOTICE is hereby given that the Creditors of the above named Company are required, on or before the 20th day of November next, to send their names and addresses and the particulars of their debts or claims and the names
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      121 2 Wednesday, 16th t«j High Water:— 9.9 A. M., 8.37 P. U. Phil. Soc. Orchestra, B.}o t. M. sharp. Thursday, 17th High Water 1—946 A. M., 9.28 P. M. Football, Rugby S.C.C. v. Services," 5 tr. Friday, 18th High Water 10. 17 a. U., 10.17 Full Moon. :-^ah' Singapore Sporting Club,
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  • Correspondence.
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      Mount Ophir Gold Mining Syndicate
      161 3 Mount Ophir Gold Mining Syndicate S|», Referring to the parag £fa your issue ot the tjth instant Messrs. Barry Coy., of Cai. IC Agents of the Dumra Gold Prois Syndicate Limited having >uman extraordinary meeting of th.irfders (which meeting was to be I thc md Se t<- coofins ;lie acre
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    THE ASSIZES.
    279 3 H, 16th. before Sir E. L. O M.i. ey, C. J. The Sasg Boe\ Case. ig Boey and Te > Kit were r sections of the Penal Code with comMeatortioa and with criminally ;n--ating Loo Chow, the nephew ot the Lv Thter. who was banished, on the Jutv
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    325 3 wtl The following occasional r>tes have 1 been received from Mala a 1. of Mala^ IFJ received the lodowing application for tintot pioymect which is its own recommendation. Dresden 50 3 9 1 Gentleman I Please excuse ne when 1 trouble you wuh these few lines I have -he intention
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    182 3 M st persons with a knowledge of Asiatics will agree with the remarks of oar correspondent R." Part ol the great vucess which Great liritain has always had m governing Asiatics has been achieved ta- by ieUing the cu«oms of native* alowe. except f wtore. as ia ihe case of
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    BENTONG.
    135 3 We are informed oa good authority that j the Bentong Tin Mining Company have arran^d to part with four square miles of their tin COOCessi jn, situated m the Perting Valley, to a London syndicate con- I (i number of strong names. It 1 that, should the expert to
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    THE S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    92 3 THE S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The I.awn Tennis Tournament commeniulay the ist October. Entries unlay the 26th September, s to be played off are t Championship, gles. A Class, gles, B Class, nb'.e Handicap. >fession Pairs. wing members have been con;he Committee as the A Class cr-i>n John.
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    ALCOHOL AND HEALTH.
    874 3 Thos* who appear to be anxiou- t i abolish our opium revenue and so rcndei the use of opium cheap and universal g th- natives, will do well to considei n hat ihe same ignorant policy effects w "f n alcohol, as shown bj Danish and Nor-
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    95 3 These paragraphs stand together m a mail paper and, coupled with the fact that m one case death has resulted, give a proof of the tear-and-wear of modern professional and official life. The Postmaster-General, a Chester corre-.pon- j dent telegraphs, is laid up at his Flintshire resilience, near Mold. !t
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    SIAMESE AFFAIRS.
    2609 3 f Ho-gko-g Tdegraph Correspondent.) \V i.n with Lord Lamingtan's proposal m the j Hon- of L'r.is respecting a collective guarantee i jf the I rcaiy Powers for thi territorial integrity j >f i m, and Lord Salisbury's expression of j :>p;,.io.. -m reply thereto— to the effect that
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    THE CAUSE OF THE RIOTS IN CHINA.
    513 3 Mr. Y. K. Yen, a well known native pastor, writes to the X.-C. Daily News as follows —Soon after the riots m Wuhu, I asked our Mission's Chinese deacon there for details, and his answer, which was mostly extracts from his journal, was
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    MOHAMMEDAN LAW IN THE STRAITS.
    176 3 (To the Editor of the London and China Express.) Sir, The Jackson case seems to have given you some qualms as to its effects m Singapore. I entertain no such apprehensions, if common sense is allowed to have fair play. England and its Government do
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    SHARE LIST, SEPTEMBER 16th, 1891.
    259 3 o|, M..i- «i Value i DM -i JJPIJW" 60.-« 12.S 1 H'kong&S'haißank. 174 Prem. filers. /^..h* £#7,100 671* 50 S- "P' N.-w Orienui Kink. ?4S Se rs. „,.> o, i sooiooO 15 „> 100 lou 1 p. 1 .nione Pagai O>n,k. jj Bs o *****0
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    EXCHANGE.
    53 3 (C'>RRhC-lEn UP TO StIHIMBFR I" On London Bank 4 s 3 ?i .leinaiid 32 5 Private credits ft m/s drviiinw' nis tx m s ni 1 3» Oa liiiiia. Bank dt-inand 22 Oh HuNlikOKG. Bank d'-mand ij-" 1 On J»v»Bu.k demand J 9si Private 30 d s 2°° SOVEREIGNS,
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    PRODUCE.
    104 3 ISP.rTKMP.KR 16.1 Tin (i Gambier do. Cube No. 1 9do. do. No. 2 4 Pepper, Black (ordinary S pore) 11. do. White, Fair L AY. b) 2o /0 Nutmegs nos to the Sb.; Mace Banda) Coves (Amboina; Baßy Colfee (10% Blacksi TaJioua, small pearl (Ha r quahtj 410 do.
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      497 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIPCOMP^NY. The Company's steamers are despatched frorr, Li r.-e pool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homeward.- for London every Week .nr! 1 commodation (or first and third Has- passengers c rrvinj; a Surgeon and Ste«>. Through Bills of Lading arc issued for a. i China.
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      381 3 &c &c. For Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang. Tan Kirn Tiak Line 01 StlamirSail once a week, and have excellent accommodation for all kinds of passciig.-rs. Celestial 1,013 Tons. Giang Ann 875 Penang 62.-1 For freight and passage AppU to lAN--', Mil AN SONb. No. 1, Prince Street. Jan. 5. For
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      368 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-morrow. For P« At sourabaya, arc, Sri Pa go ton. Malacca and Klang. Petrel. Billiton, fc, Speelman, r. Muar, Bengkahs. r. Malacca, kc. in S H c'e Sarawak, Rajah Brooke, 3 p v Asahan and Deli, Sumatra. 4 P. Batavia Sc Samarang, Celestial, 4 Friday. Brooketown, V_ nur
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      729 3 Passengers Arrived. Sept 15 Per S'rt Sintang irom Ponliana Mr. Nirtjoei Per St. 1 > 'ram Mauritius. Misse; C» mins. fci Billiton trom Malacca.— Mrs Cuscad -J™***/*, and Mr. VV e-.teri.out. Passengers for Straits Settlements. Per Victoria on Aug 21 For Singapore fTivetJj, Mr J Kerr Mr-. Walkm- and Ml.
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      247 4 P .LISTER Co. f -A W n RotOtS FOR SAILING VESSELS. YA. HTS AND BOATS, I fjtjMur plan or TASPALLINS. fm and v :^<»»Hn Ca aad -toc&hote tar or with the tupetta.. wmm* and aterproof Car. TENTS, and ;»roof feu .E M. Govern- _,nd j CAMP BEDS AND WATERPROOF SHEETING,
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      609 4 >**.> T AB I. ISH F. D 1865. RILEY HARGREAVES CO. Engineers, Iron Brass Foi sders, Boilermakers. Bridge Buildkrs, Shipbuilders. Generai Coxtr.u tors. Ship Building Yard. HIGH cfewa STEAM VESSELS aKvavs under jolt. 1 MfACHINI Trade OPEAN -si p»;r\ isiu\ i d ructioo by U j and Bca' Engine Works.
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      1405 4 j PERINET FILS, offer through the undersigneil their JCELEBRATED CHAMPAGNE Dry^ Verzenay $*5 per case of 3 Double Magnums. $15 11 6 Magnums. ?*5 t2 Quarts. 3i6 :?4 Pints. *i 7 „48 Half Pints. AND THEIR HIGH CLASS CLARETS, St. Julian $5 per case of I doz. Quarts. «$6 9
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      1029 4 Patent Improved American Forges. Suitable for Engineers, Boilf.r-.M 4kcrs, BRUJOE-Buit DERS AND CiKNKRAL CONTRACTORS. These Forges are a quite recent invention and are vastly superior to any other forges m the Market. They can be had m 3 sizes viz A round \V)\am- of hearth 18 inches. C square size
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      646 4 I 1 Howarth Erskine, Limited, Civil, Mech f;j d«_cAi. Gl\i:t:i<>. l»i.-\ \\l) iiRASS F*dUKD_RS, Bridge ahu Shb* Bu*_Di_ts, GtLNERAI- 1 INI R At .I'OKS, ,MI 1 o Z/. M. GOVERNMENT. AGENTS FOR Robey, Engineers. England, Ene-mes. Mumford Engiaeera. England, Pumps. Reddaway Mi aal Camel Hair. H'pburn's Patent Ir.df -ntructiblc V^ives.
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      602 4 MALCOLM, LYON Co. Engineer-. Ironmongers land MACHJNERY AGENTS. Battery Road, V GAPORE. July Q. j THE NEW HARBOUR DOC fe*f l_fl J COMPANY. LIMITED. L Tn:-- Company execir oi all des it mujt efficient mar ncr, nnrtrr ihr mttn I j /_j "opa^ar, Shipwntnts and a£n^ineer«. V., a Cic. »efl
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      460 4 I i VESSELS Exr C j Gi\ iigport and date of x kn.i.vnt daie due !,.-r r and name ol A .S I 1-. IMKJ' Am Riiii-r Cardiff, July t«; Ar iiii.i.l.--. Liverpool, Au^.'. T2 I_H Aiii-ui, Jafaar-.. dv- Sept. 25 f^|_____H Anchisks, Liverpool, Aug. 2Q Mil Uiyiirx, due Sept.
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