The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 October 1891

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    22 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND ME RC ANT I L E ADVERTISE R. WkD SERIES. SINGAPOEE, FRIDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 1891. ■~*eather Report
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    • Advertisement
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      901 1 > 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Uader contract «itK the Nethertands !ndia Governmenf;. Heao Office.— 160, Prins Hendrik Kade, Amsterdam. Hf\i> AGENCY. Batavia. j Singapore Agents. Sefceepisagenttmr V'oorbeco, J. Daeiuids Co. 3, Robinson Quay. Fleet of the Company. T«as Gr >-. Ton* Gross. i AmboiM. ytt, i^JUpar! 1,248 B* s
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      942 1 Service No. 6.— Bvey four weeks. From Batavta to Billiton, Pontianak and back. Service No. 7 and 7a.— Twice* week. From Batavia to Satnarang and Sourabaya and back. Cheribon, Tagat, and Pacalongan will be called at by the steamers leaving Batavia on Thursday and Sourabaya on Tuesday. Leave Batavta every
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      787 1 PEUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS RHEDEREI ZU HAMBURG. The Imperial German Mail Steamers of the SUNDA LINE, *oi-i;o*£f*fo Routs:— OutWakd.— -Hamburir, Amstertfam, Southampton, Genoa^ Port Said, Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya. H omeward.— Sourabaya, Sarnarang, Batavia, Sing«ipore, Port Said, Marseilles, Amsterdam, Hamburg. Arrivals m Singapore, 1891. LeAve Leave Arrive Hamburp. Genoa;. Singapore. Priok Aag.
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      668 1 j |>OVAL INSURANCE COMPANY j v OF LIVERPOOL. Capital £2,000,000. j Funds m Reserve, Exclusive of Capital 45.493.073. LIFE DEPARTMENT :—The Company has recently revised its Rates of Life Premiaandi* now prepared to offer very advantageous terms to Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMENT:— The Company is prepared to accept first class rides
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      574 1 ffONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PArD-UP CAP!TA17...!.T~^.... 110.*****0 RESERVE FUND J o'^.ooo j RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROO PRIETORS $10,000,000 Conn or DisscTOMj Cmairmas— S. MGSES Em Deputy Chairman— S. C. MICMAELSEN, ts, T. E. Divms E I A. M. Goh^cmis. C. J. Hoi.UDAV I I i- (J,sq H. Hupm-s t;
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      201 1 9A. *J. 3 I-. M 3 PACIFIC AIL 18, COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL w STEAMSHIP COMPANY. r ra «f the To an V;-' LEATHER LEG Kioo, cecding i connecting L«m d^rea fie, or Can- «^eei nawagei st«re ijey Sailing dates .do. H Yokohama tc ban Fra O Foriun: GfLFILL.-V-
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    Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH.
    17 2 Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH. This morning, at Manor House, the wife of Consul H. Eschke, of a daughter.
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1891.
    649 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1891. lllTcthall the Ptm« the Prople't right maintain, L'naw«4 by influence and mibnbed b* punj Here patriot Truth her prrcrpti draw. Pledged to Rflleiaa, Loyalty, an<i Law. In this three-dimensioned world there are few objects which may not be regarded from several distinct
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    879 2 There will be a Paper Chase to-morrow afternoon, starting from the Orchard Road Police Station 4.45 and finishing at Spring Grove, the residence of Mr. \V. E. Hooper. A further number of pilgrims from Jeddah has been landed at Penang and at Singapore yesterday one death, from exhaustion, is reported
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    GOLF
    349 2 The march, Married v. Single, will bt-gin this evening, and all mu-t be played off by Saturday, the jrd in^t. The teams are Married. Single. Mr. Justice Guldnej' <•. A. W. Stiven, Major Rich P. A- Cillespic. J. li. Robertson Lt. Wilson. J. Drysdaie A. Mackay. R. Yi-ats R.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    910 2 For the Freeu£ *JB^ll?^*^ 'tHi British Revenue r f~' I :M&MtS//FP London The net inrrease m trV.^. mtm for the past six monshs amoHu million sterling. Nr j The Riots at Wuhu J In obedience to the demands <j*\ 2m Great Powers the Governor of Ml Toiß 1.,..,
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    103 2 The P. andO. mail stea senl M I left Colombo at 5 p.. m o jrotecthun. J B 29th ult., and may be here on Monday next stHßp > rar >^ l^ at X v J? to leave l^e |j The usual United MilH^mend itself W kfc ff •vil! be
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      319 2 JOHN LITTLE Co. fHK PREMISES A;>jOIXW fl^ THEIR CODOU.N AS fJ| FURNITURE SHOW ROOMS >ye mm on view a large selection o > ftwnished workmans up, com BED ROOM SUITES. Com- %etc O r r >. Dining Tables, Sideboards. A* Dinner Wagons, Made of FJajkj Swon Single Iron Brass Bedsteads.
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      601 2 SEQUAH'S LAST DAY, t t o-m o r r o w, SATURDAY 3rd OCTOBER. Do NOT MISS THF PRESENT OPPORTUNITY. LAST DAY. Oct. j. 4.10 NOTICE. T^\K. HMUira n.i^ removed his consulling room to the premises of (he Singapore Dispemary Co.. Ltd.. 4«\ Ranges Place. Sept. -50. v.io NOTICE. TO
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      956 2 FOR SALE. 2 Capitaine's Patent 4 Horse- Power Petroleum j Motors, complele and m working order, with Spare Parts, Spare Joints, Water Coolers, Belts Pipes, ace. 1 Paterson and Cooper's No. i Patent Phoeni* Dynamo.. complete and m good order, with 3 largt Arc Lamps, 2 Incandescent Lamps, Spare Carbons,
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      804 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. UNION HOTEL. Saturday, jrd October, iSgi. SPECTACLE CONCERT DONNEE PAR Mr. C. Dardn, Mdlle Delamarne ET L'ORCHESTRE VIENNOIS. 17 Artistes Admission $i. Oct. 2. $200. MESSRS. MISQUITH CO. S pecially direct the attention of intendng purchasers to their Burmah Model Upright Piano," which is without question the best
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      148 2 Friday, and T^ High Water 10.7 a. m., tfl Saturday, 3rd J^ A High Witer:— 10.31 a. j^H •raclßr^V >be r* New Moun, 9.04 m^M: UKn 1 real,, the X lan^lm Ciub, Bowli^BTigfcHKbrj-pi- noon) o Sunday, 4 th:— *f VJV%1 *4. M High Water r-io.sHIMrW^ 1 J *d yet Nmteenth
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  • Correspondence.
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      A Literary Discovery.
      467 3 a "10 fj o» cr toe collection v lay man U scnpts. Misled (as usual) catalogue, I selected a thin and Tfc»» anu- described as the "Sha'ir •> wondering what on earth a Malay I U <J to U< wttb 'Rugby," although i i»H Ma »i poetasters
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      Dangers of the THOROGHFARES.
      729 3 1 a Earroa. i 1 a to obser t -onder.ts has recer f .on the head m regard t > they y dly lax state of the supervision of o*jr j jroughfarea by those who a: sible charge Your advices as to the j H^r »f
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      465 3 Last evening the s. s. Glenorcky arrived m Smgapore hav.ng on board 15* barrels of gunpowder. Next Sunday at ga. M m the Portuguese Ud r of I J Se P h th fc-» of the BlLed m !l P rp side at the organ. In the even■ng the vespers
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    THE LATE MR. C. F. McKIE.
    541 3 We regret to hay? to .mnounce tin: death I Mr. C i". McKi-:. of the New Oriental Bank Corporation, which is supposed to ha\e occurred at Zanzibar on or about the 17th Sept This intelligence reached Singapore yesterday afternoon m a letter from the
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    THE UNFORTUNATE SEQUEL TO A BURGLARY.
    769 3 THE UNFORTUNATE SEQUEL TO A BURGLARY. Prisoner BEFor tHE Magistrate# I Mr H W°H mg r before Mr Wood rendrrerlT; v C mm 'ng. Solicitor, s emnlnv Te g a wat erman m cution, Air. Donaldson defending. ]> !on 1 S rei oVal to the Hospital, a on that account
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    380 3 Friday's Tibs. A Singles. Klliott, scr. v. Cumming, 4- Jl5. Woodward, scr. v. Logan -f Jl5. Muir, scr. v. Joaquim, Jl5. O*en, —15 v. Merewether, 4- 15J. B Singles. F Hilton, scr. v. Graham, scr. Bourne, scr. v. Benjafickl, Jl5. Pringle, Jl5 v. Smart, Jl5.
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    BENTONG "STRAITS TIN " COMPANY, UMITED.
    206 3 BENTONG "STRAITS TIN COMPANY, UMITED. sJ£ C hS OWi K g c ircular i^"ed to the > w<H represent a considerable mterest m" h. Per m^ A> it occupies considerable time to forward ar wou have been exhausted at the end of June lav -mo., win get more difficult each
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    PENANG NEWS.
    237 3 Pinang Gazette. j The new President of the Municipality, Mi. J. Y. Kennedy, will formally take over charge of the Municipal business to-morrow, (30th) when the final meeting under the u'A regime will also be held. Since the report m our last issue of the death ai Taiping
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    THE INTER-PORT CRICKET MATCH.
    252 3 SHANGHAI r. HONGKONG. {Special Telegram to China Mail.) The inter-port cricket match began at Shanghai on Monday. Shanghai being 8y behind m their first innings, followed on, and to-day brought up the score to $00 for the loss of eight wickets. As a three days' ma
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    SHARE LIST, OCTOBER 2nd, 1891.
    141 3 f Wlotation. H kong k S'hai Bank. i 7 e p rem P* D v .'ew Oriental Bonk. Sel'ers 7..*™000 7.5«M>00 60.0.*, „5 t Prye River Dock Co. {8 S Sellers Prei Smpapore Slip Co. 5 fa t Sl e 2 oo'^/ 7I s°°5 5
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    EXCHANGE.
    42 3 U OBSKCTEO L» TO DCTOBBM 2 Ov Lovooa im,b Ucriiaiid -i 2* Pnvate credits 6 fi Xfll document* m/i %%k 3»'s 33i Oh India. Bank demand 22 <^N I ONOK ON., B "»*^-a'« i ,Xd,,. j- 3 ■SoVhR£..,Nv i 1,. J
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    PRODUCE.
    109 3 U( rOBER 2. Tin Gambier. do. < uhe No. 1 do. d.. No. 2 Pc P^ r |«--k (ordinarj S'po. i, 0 do. vShue. (Fair \>. Nutmegs l iios to the h Ma-c (Banda; Ciove* (Amboiiia) Bafiy Coflee (10% Blacky A rapioca. pe lr (Fa r qaa'itj \go do.
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      183 3 TO LET. IN thorough repair, View Pla< k, Mount Sophia. lately m the occupation ot L.ipiain Crai i 1 Rn. R. n. Apply to DONALDSON" BURKINSHAW. Sept. 8. 8a« > TO LET A large office and agodown. Entrance No. \i, CoUyer Ouay. Apply 10 MfcVF.R BROTHERS. Aug. 25. v.c. TO
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      491 3 "1 ""'"<' 'mto. Q CEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY her f ar the underMgned naitiec or ha.sJ: 10 3 *w« Hydra ra, M f d Htmkm for Labuaa Gai S.;am and Brunt b r m cooiußction ndl the momhu m porr,. !> Souraba,, g, An) b^na T.r,,.. >; r Unumhu* md i
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      391 3 I MAILS CLOSE. To-morrow hor p« a, Übuan Sandakan. ya r M H kong at Shanghai, Cfa.^- Bangkok, o<6 y I Malacca and Un W i, SmiM J f P Hongkong Shanghai, A$UUs, I Malacca Kiang, Vfl/);)/i0 JJ; J C-Urope, Darmstadt, ATM Bengkali, 8r Deli, JJ c an X- Dardanus,
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      230 3 O Pa ss*ngers Arnv«4 -Mr. Merctee «j| Pas&engers Departed. 0 1 —4 Weather Kepon. Taker. a? Kac<ii osp!ti!o fl Bar m. §JH I tanperattire H Wes Bulb! I n ■E Hi |S HONGKONG Ukm HfcK ffi and hundrtI etn; flj eft, PJ I I Octobet j IfT SHIPPING I s
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      535 4 rt~^===^^ tJSTER Cc JOHN LITTL^II iasfH^VE on.\ii> sfiv f> RE '«vTfii!>pcrtioDof.ta«/ Public I Sa» «k, THE;r codo« Loft above ttNjg fttti.^ IV FURNITURE SH > tNr'^Pt ttt I c wotjirhere they h v ''j ,wrk turned out b ..qua* ««J^' jrn f B g duue h Sewi of whi* h
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      799 4 ># MUNICIPAL NOTICE. f l^s* K J%»« Ro»» to ritkwne, "V Wj CE is hereby jrK en that Kirn >enfM<m _T s '|iitl be ck*M jo tarriaife and cart trafficor f and after \Vedq«add>- the 304 b September ami m j further notice. fee 1 order J. POLGLASE, to I
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      688 4 prTSAYLE CO., LTD. LADIES SHOW ROOM. >h A Choice selection from Paris of HighCla Fancy Printed Muslins, Lawns, Zephyrs, Cambrics 18 AND OTHER COTTON 'TEXTURES, also a lovely Material Comprised oi Silk and Wool m Artistic Colouring SUITABLE FOR AFTERNOON and VISITING DRESSES. SHOES. r New Styles m French Shoe*.
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      1166 4 MATTOJJTS GIgSSHI^LER NATURAL WATER! FIBtOM TMK CELEBRATED Giesshubler Spring, near CARLSBAD. "THE EMPRESS OF TABLE WATERS Giesshubler Water, owing fo the pi stnee of free CARBONIC ACID, hold]">sition of ffiti r *t repute amonjf TABI I'LYfcKALiLS and possesses the charact of a natural ierated water, without caxuh t S any
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      453 4 I J. M. t,YON CO., MJfXU RIGHTS, 5 CiVlt. IfECHAKJCAL !-N<iINE£KS, IRON FOUNDERS AND SHIP BUILD EJ* MACHINfi SHOl' SmfiH ILDIXt, V*R»i Albion Engine Works, Beach Road. office sale-room. Opposite the General Post Office Makers of k I.i^tit Draught Reamers and f.aunches, <t ii proved Cat r,d Wiiidm: I.yon's Patent
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      600 4 G ii^Sßtyt ami <bt£ of dcf»* Ife I knm. n > dMc 4ae here anrf*»nfti^ j AHf KOtfce, <";trdi&, Juty J *^^B -1 r ftS. j Aju.hi 1 1 Livefp-ici. Aug. 24f” M| I Hallafu, !.oi>d*jr, Oct. 15 P. &j® H j £%ykkn, Hongkong. dv« O«t. £fc>f4P jjgjjl BtLi-'iNA, Hongkong,
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