The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 October 1891

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 1" j -^J [IRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 5m OCTOBER, 1891. DAII^ [S
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      923 1 *i-ll S NXNSULAR AND ORIENTAL tt STEAM NAVIGATION 1 A^*Jt company. ;ht, \A c 'm Collyer Q">J. Gox wn-, New Harbour. m m** &^>\ mm I mail 1 -inks. to'mfatif 1 7 raa r expected to arrive out |i v Singapore homewards us tol'.o«~ S^ wi' xl^- HCMJd\V A R
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      771 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. lUnder contract with the Netherlands India Government}. i Head Office. i6o, Prins Hendnk Kade, Amsterdam. Head Agency. Batavia. Singapore Agents. Siheepsagentuur Voorheen, J. Dacndels&Co. 3, Robinson Quay. p of the Company. T- ns Gro-..-. Tons Gross. 1 Amboir.n 759 14 lapara 1,248 2 iivt; t^^i '5
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      551 1 1 Service No. 6. Every four weeks. From Uatavia to Billiton, Pontianak and back. Service No. 7 and 7a. Twice a week. From Batavia to Samarang and Sourabaya and back. Cheribon, Tagal, and Pacalongan will be called at by the steamers leaving Batavia on Thursday and Sourabaya on Tuesday. Leave
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      922 1 DEUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS RHEDEREI ZU HAMBURG-"] The Ime j erial Gehman Mail Steamer^ of the SUNDA LINE, iia. TAKE THE FOLLOWING ROUTE :-'ak, W. OI'TWARD. Hamburg, Amsterdam, Siere IS ton, Genoa, Port Said, Singapore, Batav 4,'S:< a rang, Sourabaya. Homeward. Sourabaya, S.-imarang, [%atavia, Singapore, Port Said, Marseilles, Amsterdam, Hamburg. Arrivals m
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      629 1 DOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY AY OF LIVERPOOL. Capital ;£"2,odo,ooo. Funds m Reserve, Exclusive of c apitai LIFE DEPARTMENT The Company hat, recently revised its Rales of Life Premia and is now prepared to offer ve:y advantageous terms to Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMENT:--The Company is prepared to accept first class risks jp to
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      442 1 LIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Xi BANKING CORPORATION. CAPITA! RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO- 1 op Dtke< roits Chacsmam— S MOSES fcsQ DhffT Chauuud S JSEN, E«q T E. Davh C I Holudav H 'H. .-•-;<- E Hon. j. I Kesh k Chikk Maraof« Hongkong— f Hsy. Shakchai j 1 Lon B 1
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      62 1 pAc:: M QCCI connect. Saihr,£ Vokohai POWi ttmm f i X LOCAL STEAM J SUMATRA AN: HONOURABLE I EXHIBITION LG?* S SiLVfcs Meda: CAIJCUTTA HXii; 1118 l AotLA'ltt Jt'l rXHIBII Timber i..>r Kaiiway, Joh< DAT! I BENSON'S W/W- <>R\. UUU DON. MAKER TO H. M SMtCI*U-¥ «*N A (.i"i.u K**l«ssE»
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    Domestic Occurrence. DEATH.
    40 2 Domestic Occurrence. DEATH. At SmfT.-.por*, U-c sth in-t., R^kkt Ligh- ODt GtLLOli •>>, M.A.. B.D.,npfd 28 year?. 1 'he rt-sidoncf of Or. <hi.lo- I ■ay, Blanche Hou^, at 7 a m. to-iporrow lu»da> and proceeds m Scott's Road tv the cmetery.
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    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1891.
    219 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1891. ,r Hi- P' 0. mail steamer Ravenna] assed Malacca this morning at 8 y>, aixl j may b>- expected to arri\<; this evening. c Dutch s. S Japara, which has for time been lying at the Tanjong Pagir I wharl r repairs,
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    489 2 Married v. Single. The following are the scores m the match Married v. Single, from which it will be seen that the Married won the match by 20 holes. The Married m all but two cases defeated their bachelor antagonists, the only exceptions being that Major Rich
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    Mr. Henry Norman a Benedick.
    247 2 There are many people along the pathways of Mr. Henry Norman's literary wanderings m the Far East, who will learn i i with personal interest that that i i j journalist his taken unto himself a 5 w a y< has n i ently hers<
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    PERAK NEWS.
    235 2 [Goeeti Mr. H. F. C. White, Assistant Magistral) I Gopeng ha- r- signed bis appointment. A draft )rj<"r m C un< il \.>r the regula- tion of mining m IVrak is published. 1 be State Con er of Lands reports that then- have been seventeen applicati for land,
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    SEQUAH'S FAREWELL.
    279 2 Judging from the numbers of people round about him on Saturday night success would seem to-day the steps' of Sequah, the popular medecine-man" of the natives, and the enthusiasm they displayed on his account must have been very gratifying to any person amenable to flattery. Though the motley
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    CRICKET.
    596 2 2ND S. C. C. N. C O.'S AND HEN 58TH RECT The second elevi n of the S. C. C. journeyed to Tanglin on Saturday afrer- noon to Bnd that they had been paid the compliment of having the whole of the bowling talent of the 58«t arrayed against
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    S. C. C. LAWM TENNIS.
    419 2 Saturday Play. "A" SIKGLES. Owen,— 15 Le.it Merewetlwr j t 6, 6—3. 3 1 5 KOLES. J ton, scr. be;.: i h M Yea scr. j Chariwood, +1; J*orc er, scr. w.o. Lanv 1 VV. box, scr., beat Ross < rabbe, scr., beat X LStwick,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    67 2 f^n^r, <j is Oct. 4(| The Commander-in-Chi?^'- f j The report that H K H t hf IJe J* *Jf W^M Connaught will be the m-xt Comma: P.&.0.C Chief i^ untrue. On. 7-jp The Lioeral Federation Congr k"*&<! Cbngi dutQcL'tt l f .'*y wa? rf<iuj/i-d ir»clu>;..- JJf &*§k
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    101 2 We are giad to i;*ar that Capt. A. ]M i have a trial dis f j! >' f'-^ lamps on ti,<- Esplanade at <jM 'M on Tuesday. Messrs. John Little &B*|^ :.d Messrs. Riley Hargreaves navel n good enough to' give Capt LoftuJ <• in the arrangements piattorm^ fee. Capt.
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    TONGKING.
    517 2 pip.-r H re harr W 1 •ha. n I^^Br colamr lflm I9H &> le? -how.np ho* the trad. :he mother country I£ o f' trad* *W^ trie <2coit> i« due" and much of it J f arm the hejk |antB ™lwT TT' enooura smuggle, ard fcadacW lers and dacoits
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      202 2 »att f |f L $200. MESSRS. MISQUITH CO.* It, s P«-«m the attention oHnter Ih M< r to their Burmab Model Upright Piano,' I Oscars *re- r K<! r-' ood Piano e%er offered .rE.-F-::, rWetted air r dan v> h YACJ Over 100 of the-ie Pianos a 1 :iah. Inspection
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      466 2 JOHN LITTLE Co. OPENED THK PREMISES ADJOINtN THEIR CODOWN AS FURNITURE SHOW ROOMS where they bay« now >.i view a !ar»»e selection i Furniture ot Highly furnished workmanship, corr pn>: an BED ROOM SUITES. at C 0 m v 1. c r e 0 k 1 n pa r rs,
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      864 2 FOR SALE. CTEAM Launch 50 ft. by loft, by 5 ft., speed **-J 9 knots. Price 84,0110. Steam launch 4s ft. by ;i ft. by 4) ft., speed 8 knots. Price $3,500. For further particulars apply to MALCOLM, LYON <* Co. 20, Battery Road. Sept. 29. 6.10 FOR SALE. T7AST
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      384 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Singapore Aerated Water Factory. "V \/F- can with confidence recommend our waters to all who like a jjood article. Our machinery is of the largest size and best quality and has all the latest improvements. After many experiments, and acting under the best advice, we can say with
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      74 2 rch Work Ass **•>*> Isa Zetland hmergent. 6.J0 r fvj F P t M„ [f r 'g. dut Oct. f2, P' i f> Jg- /<• P. S. A < >. I 9th *,d> I m Lawn it-r, due Dec. 10 a langim i u l: (>F \evw u I W«*'
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  • Corresponcence.
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      Plain Speaking.
      145 3 ».5« *»lMtO fc tween Will you allow me space to make 4, 30 c .1 that there is one individual m this y who has been sickened by the lie appearing m the other paper reng Sahat and his dog, and by the ly offensive reference m Saturday's
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    Natives and Firearms.
    275 3 ■g I Editoe, 1 The spor';:;g lolie is becoming HR 3ur institu! »ns md is rapidly m W J*'" 3^ s^ 1 Only yesterday morning m walkBf I ""jig a Suburban Roa n >ti< ed foor l£jy"*p d "<n who looked like well-paid j •\^%j^f O* "*iics
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    THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING.
    3826 3 How East t:n > Plate yet it > o\ ago and we veeks ol g j... to write, especia ha: it of usin^ and -»r i ways feel like toe n,an who he »fnt to bed with r< got up with disg stjrT out when 1
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    PENANG NEWS.
    390 3 (Pmang Gazett- His Excellency the Governor-in-Co approved of the condition for the propo^l cjjii !.<>an of $100,000 six per cent. Debenture Stock, an advertisement m another column \n\ applications to be sen) m for this Stocks, i are already applications made which show that much more than Jioo
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    141 3 Corts Orders. Singapore, 3rd October, 1891. 1. Orderly Officer for the ensuing week, Capt. R. Dunman. Orderly Sergeant for the ensuing week, Sergeant Graham. 2. Parades Tuesday, 6.30 a.m. Maxim Gun-drill. Wednesday, 6.30 a.m.— Maxim Gun-drill. 5. 15 p.m.— do Thursday, 6.30 a.m.— Maxim Gun-drill. 5.15 p.m
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    54 3 {Gazette, October 2nd.) Mr. G. C. Bellamy acts as Treasurer during the absence of Mr. W. H. West on eight months' leave. Mr. G. VV. Hepponstall has been appointed head-master of the English School at Kua'a Lumpor. The resignations of Mr. C. F. Ayre and of Mr. Otto
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    SHARE LIST, OCTOBER 5th, 1891.
    216 3 y MUTATION. v. up D.i H'konp S'hai Bank. 175 Prem. 7,500.0007,500,00 New Orient. ji Rink. *45 Se!'< rs. T.njong Pagai Dock- 1 185 Sellers. wo 1,500,000 do Debentures6p.c. Par Buyers. 909,500 New Harbour Dock Co. $130 Last hale. 258,900 258,900 2,589 [1 Pn Prye River
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    EXCHANGE.
    37 3 oRRfeCTED UP TO O CTOBEB 5 On Lohdom Bank 4 m s d*:iiirfMO Private credits 0 M' documents b m .5 On [wniA. Bank J< mand 224 B^nk demand... UN J* V A Baidt SoVEKKIuKS, bm
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    PRODUCE.
    41 3 Pepper, i 10.57J (JO. U A N'j in'-. 1 Ma c Bai d VBal'.y O I afce do. <i k>. In Sa,,, mall. Copra rJal 1 do. P anal O[j.>j Benaie K-.c, Areca Nui iai aid Pa d. Bata a
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      312 3 TO LET. TNin j.■ Place, W Li ,:pl.i. CJRAL'I H K. N. Api DON DS< IN BURKINSH VW TO LE7\~ Al ranee No. 1 2 < oliyei Qua) Apj Mt\ I i< BR< H HERS. Aug. 2= TO BE LET, A N<lLs VILLA, m Cavenagh Road vitl entry u<;r, is)
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      272 3 QCEAN STEAM SHi r. ir,f Surgi n«-o. Siatn Otker particulai ion to t.'ii and Lim week (01 Saii every I rti I Man ila and lv the F 1 V. 1 I v I I I, Ma aj at r jj At Time Table fo: S; A: Myro P«i..- _:ut
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      168 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-M"KK'iU For I',; At Malacca, tic, B Timor, n m. China, (apan, San Fran is Hongkong, ii i. m. Pekan Paliang, M M.i i ,1, Brc, 3 i v. H'kong, S ••■<. /.oft; i v P( \-< .1/. P. Said Marseilles, Lame i v Saigon, Loret Muntok Si
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      102 3 >9 1 i j SHI P P ING IN P "ok s t i S i N E J Petrej B* 1 H 21— OOBI;. N -X EIFFI I if— J iRu kmkk- Gei difi. May Coals B tain— T P.L) 7» Aros N Aujf. Ball Ist Mask Ai.. N.H
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      277 4 P^JtALISTER Co. NmLvl I O'fl fi:- the in-pection ol the Publ»cj|Q{ Lott above their premises »n '.he largest m BJIPf- if aix! the work turned out is equal to >• hv Sewing more nd dural ta experi- j i*^^ 5 -srojpeao saitmaker -SAII.& TC YACI AWNINGS i-n Rot- i b
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      563 4 RILEY HARGREAVES&Co NOTICE To Shipowners, Masters Engineers. :.ive been appointed SOU AGENTS m S 4 ipi>re and Strait>. Java Siam *and Saig a tor the CERA LIGHT Co, Ltd., Glasgow^ and having just received a large shipment or CERA OIL are now to prepar tppty >^™z to S sen at
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      1026 4 Singapore Sporting Club. The following is the Programme for the Autumn Meeting: PROGRAMME. First Day. Tuesday, October 20th. Thk M viden Plate.— \\-ihu-- 8250. A Race for maiden horses. First class to carry list 7 It). Second Class lo carry the weights at which they are entered m the first
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      1291 4 'PHE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repairs o! a!! i'es cripticcis m the most eiTicient manner, ur.dtr the super-iiit-ndence of European Shipwright-. -«.nA Engineers. No. i Gkavinu Duck. Ltngth 415 leet. Depth of Water from 14 [set to i r tcct Wi<Jth at Entrance \i feet.
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      460 4 J. M. LYON&CO., i MILLW KKiH i>. Civil t\; Mr. hamcal Engh&Ers, IRON FOUNDER 5 AND SHIP BUILDERS. Machine Shop Ik SaiPaviLDino V rd, Albion Engine Works, Beach Road. office sale-room. Opposite the Gi meral Post Office. Makers of Lifjht Draught St( amers and Launchr-s, l!iiprov<.d Cattle Powers and Windmills,
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      405 4 reaves faavefl THE BUCHANAN WI o Loftul A liLfc\n <n Fi»i Olu Scotcs \V S piatforroM SPlifl- '.•.twdantJß sbeo we b phedtotne 1 HOUSE OF COM MO Loft^ James Buchanan C y&; Co, Sole Pro; i i m Re- 'j rWeoU KATE iiROS., I THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. tfe£*
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      396 4 VESSELS EXPECTfe. G.VH -it of ••!<-;>.'.; !:ir<>, &2m^ md name of A£«||H < A»«KDAi-E, Card fF«jlff \m Hi^i v l.iverpiol, Au^. 2<j j| Bali.auvj, London, Oct. i^ i J i O.C« tf- P. §f I B^ykkk, Hongkong, due Ot. 26; Behn lf j Wt Bf.Li.o.\A, Hongkong, due Sej jcOq, am
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