The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 October 1891

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  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 241.. OCTOBER, 1891. DAILY Is--■I
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 349 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL I STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. IbwCT-CoUw y a;.. G. 1 WNS-V-v H.rh.,-,r TH« mail steamers may bt expected :o irnve o-.-•ara» and leave Sinsj.ipore h..-m.- wards aa foilow^ OCTWARD HOMEWARD Peshawwr Ott. aotfc Rohila Ort >•«■ v 3rd. Surat Nov e*»n 17th. Ravenna |ssth »Ua U«. i^t Pohawur
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    • 361 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Uadei o trad with the N.-therlands In'in eminent). HEAD OFFICE.— I6O, Prins Hendrik Kade. Amsterdam. Head Agency.-— Batavi i. Singapore Agents Scbeepsagentuui: Voorheen, J. I >aenuYls Co. 3, Robinson Quay. Fleet of the Company. Gross Tons Gross, j 1 Amboiaa 75^ 14 japan 1,24 s -J
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    • 517 1 Service No. 6. Every four weeks. From Batavia to Billiton, Pontianak and back. Sbrvice No. 7 and 7a. Twice a week. From Batavia to Samarang and Sourabaya and back. Cheribon, Tagal, and Paialongan will Lc called at by the steamers leaving Batavia on Thursday and Sourabaya on Tuesday. Leave Batavia
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    • 551 1 DEUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS RHEDEREI ZU HAMBURG. The Imperial German Mail Steamers of thk SUNDA LINE, TAKE THE FOLLOWING ROUTE Outward. Hamburg, Amsterdam, Southamp- j ton, Genoa, Fort Said, Siiigap</rc, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya. Homkw ari),— Sourabaya, Samarang, Batavia, Singapore, Port Said, Marseilles, Amsterdam, Hamburg. Arrivals m Singapore, 1891. Leave Leave Arrive Hamburg.
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    • 494 1 DOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY x OF LIVERPOOL. Capital £2, 000, 000. Fundsin Reserve, Exclusive of Capital LIFE DEPARTMENT The Company has j recently revised its Rates of Life Premia and is now prepared to offer very advantageous terms to Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMENT:— The Company is prepared to accept first class risks
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    • 412 1 T-JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-ITJ. APiTA! I RKSERVH FUND 6 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO PRIETORS I *'"Oo COURI <<!■ D RECTORS Chahman- j S MOSi S hsy Deput* Chatrvan— S. C M;« T E 1 a McCow C J H P«ESSECKEB H H D H kSBOOK h.X) Hon
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    • 52 1 I PACIFIC IP COMPANY QCCIDENTAL ANL» ORIEN w STEAMSHIP COMPAMV. mm hrcu ol Stea of the a >ay *rt. Ar<n\ N applies' Sailing date; Yokohama ;o be a(JiJ s POVvELL CO*" Auctioneers Ibwj X < .-r V lf :!.U;sTi-ATED CATALOGUES FPEE I D FURNITURE AN BK FORWARHEO BY c S
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  • 960 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1891. Urte shall the Pre» the I>opl«'i right maintain, Unawed by influence and unbnbed by (am Hrre patriot Truth her glorioui prcrepU druv, Pledsred to Relirion, Loyalty, and 1 aw. H. M. S. Rattler will leave for Johore on Wednesday. An extraordinary general
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  • 1750 2 Notes anm> Anticipations. The handicaps for to-day's racing were j out before noon yesterday, and taking into consideration how difficult it is to handicap horses that have not run together and where there is no possible Hne to take their running through except last meeting's form, and
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  • 720 2 The suggestion to have a dance during Race Week was a good one, but it was j produced ;-j very short notice, and tfrI carrying out of the idea was further im- perilled by the committee omitting to allow for the natural inertia ol humanity, particularly m
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  • 86 2 tor the Free Hress. The Chartered Mercantile Bink. London, 23rd October, iHqt. With reference to Thursday's telegram™ the losses mentioned as due to the spec* lation m silver should be read as ge«« speculation m silver and not as a spec* tion of the Bank. The Parnellite Leader.
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  • 89 2 The following telegram from Mr. Bibby at Raub h^s been placed at our disposal I th^ local Secretary 1 Raub, Oct. 23nd rBo.i Totai amount of amalgam. 3600 estimated quantity of stone crushed for I above. 920 tons. Expect to finish cru<s i mg about the end of next
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  • 137 2 MILIT ARY OPERATIONS. I I On Monday afternoon there will be land attack on New Harbour or Tan jong f J agar by a portion of th»- garr the giv^n object being the destruction t th<* coals. Co! Ellis »i!! command tb' 1 a'tack and Major < ;.a\ to- the
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  • 52 2 yof Mr ur.d > r r, board >L 'ifl^fll Wittltt ft 'in who rr, unc KiH ned all daj yesterday, but nitbout Th»- Malai who 1- wanted by the }oil< for murder of Byrne a din ir.r!u«iing the vigi;ance o: P and this morning he
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  • 368 2 I n :,jci:n^ portion. We arc astonished that we have cached the n,.d-jw- „t tii" .olumn without mention:n^ the onW topic of this ireek m Sing*. p re— tb< races It m had decent Jack we could expatiate on this topics amore but we never have
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 39 2 LISTI Lalt above h ia W tur>rk. be I durab'w tha ■r !be super <tilma led so AWNII FOR SAiL ,CHTS AN sad Ci TARPAI 9 Made 0 i vktttt !3 ►mposittoa i EDS ANI SHEETI tLLESDIi.' j I
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    • 664 2 SINGAPORE AERATED WATER FACTORY. o l«*\*E can with confidence reiummend t>ur waters to all who hfce a good artktt. O«»r machtners got sue and best flc C«iity and ha* all th»- atf^t impr»>vrments. I -er many experiment*, aodi acting undir the iest adlnce, w> v>^r>tienve that we ffhave arrived at
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    • 767 2 COLLARD COLLARD PIANOS. F\)R pur-ty «>» tone, exce:lc-no <>i (o«ich «nd sohdilv ol M.-iniilactur« tojfdher wuh ihe many points ol perie* tion combined m thr^: insirn nents m m<>«t striking manner, t'.>r which OI.I.AKIi and COLLARD are justly celebrated, coupled with a very mixlrraie price h.i^ sworrd thvn> one of
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    • 657 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. The Jelebu Mining Trading Company, Limited. N V xtranrdmarv < ieneral i.Meetinij of Share- holders of the above Company, will take place i»i Saturday, the 7th November, at n on, at ihe Kxthange Rooms, for the purpose of conhrnnnsj the resolution altering No. 8,8 of the Articles «.f
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 130 2 The Week. Saturday, 24th High Water :-249 A "•< 7 l 0 M Races, Third Day. Trued Service "junglers, Barrack*, 9 P. M. Sunday, 25th Hiuh Water 3.57 a. m., 3.12 P. M. I wenty-second Sunday after Trinity. Monday, *6th High Water 5.15 a. M.. i.36 P. M. St. George
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  • 951 3 Bf. Native States Courts. ir v N no P 3l 4 m tn so- > a^V^V* *»*>)«* of the Nat've 5^ \^-o^ v c v ann()t resist the trmp|Lf*^. t o>* c> yr ne fallacious basis on o N^ art ot your corresponK^^2* C \<^f Thursday is based. B£\,
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  • 128 3 I > THI KOITOK. Siß,— lt is easy be generous at the expense of another man. The ".Massive brass tablet to be pi i< ed m St. Andrews' House m memory of the late Ed lioustead, Esq., >!r-M-ribes htm a> Une of the benefactors ol this house."
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  • 747 3 Extortion at the port of Negapatam, India. 1 q thi Editor. Sir, I write this communication at the request of over a thousand dtnk passengers who travelled to the Straits from Inby this trip of the s. s. Pundtta, with the main object that the extortion of certain sums of
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  • 863 3 {Frsm our own Corrnpondsnt.) Malacca has been much gayer than usual this last week. Festivities of various kinds havr kppt most of its good people pretty lively, and we certainly could not have been called sleepy." H. N. M. S. Blomniendal has been here for nearly a fortnight, and
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  • 239 3 13th Oct.— The leading article says that m China, at the present time, it is more important to defend the land than to defend the sea. Commenting upon the deputation which waited on the Governor of Victoria regarding the consumption of opium by Australians and
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  • 538 3 SU PREME COURT, PENANG. Whether a void Bill ofSalb can bb adduced as evidence of a debt. (Before Mr. Justice Wood.) The plaintiff Appasamy Pillay) sold a carriage some four years ago to the defendant (Govinda Pillay) for $250. As I In"' d( f. nda it could not pay, he
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  • 838 3 Via Madras./ J Allahabad, October 7.— When Captain Young- husband, on his arrival at Bozal Gu-nbaz, found i the Russian detachments on the Little Pamir, and heard of more to the North, lie sent off Lieutenant Davison to the Alichur Pamir 10 discover what was the strength of
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  • 75 3 In one of his last letters from South Africa to the Daily Graphic Lord Randolph Churchill describes a camp fire concert at Fort Tuli m these terms Last night the military force entertained our party at a camp fire concert. A colossal and
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  • 283 3 Quotation. <-«•• WkPH ■> H'kong&S'h.ii Bank. r65% Prem. 7,500.0007,500,000 6o,<ma 125 1? N w Oriental Brmk. Hi Sellers. £2,000,000 £567,100 67.1 m 5 p.,. i nongPagai D<K-k. $185 Last sale. 1.500.000 .500,000 15 ««o.i roo 10 do Debentures. 6 p.c. Par Buyers. 9 0 9.5
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  • 48 3 [CORRRCTBD Vf TO On ntkß 24. On London Bank 4 m it demand -5 i f Private credit* 6 tn/s n<» imrnts 6 m v... 3ms On Ibdia. Hank d< niand On HONCHOMG. B-mk demand Ob |ava. B»i*d«iwi./ 93 ''r.'.aie |O rl/K SovKßßiot/s, (to boy) 6 }o
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  • 114 3 (O« Tort k .'4 5 U S0 <jaml/ier fi c go do. uLic No. 1 < v z^ do- do. No. 2 I. ;o. Pepper, Black fordinar) 10.75 do. Whiu Fa r t y. Nutmegs f 1 ius to the tb, B 6 Mace Banda) rioyesJAinhojiw .^iS^O^-a ii,,!.y Srfjtee
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    • 22 3 GODOWN TO LET. WITH immediate entry; Robinson Quay, now occupied by the Straits Steamship Co. Ltd. Apply to the Al'stro-Transmarine Trading Co.
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    • 653 3 F.C.. HKRS \RI). Froker. STEAM SHIP COMPANY. The Company > -teamer;- are despatchiei from l.iv oo! outwards tor Straits and China and from Shanghai lomewards for London every week <-.nd h-.v. ■>< ommodation for first and third class passenp- yinga Surgeon and Stew«rr!»r->-Through Bills of Ladir.j- -ire limned for a
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 502 3 MAILS CLOSE. i To- Da-.. Kor Per A! I-abuan, ice, Ranrt. %V. M. i.a'ju.in, ice, Normdnbv, 3p. m. c Malacca at Klang, Sappho, \p. m. r Sourabaj-a, liali, ice, Teresa. \r. m. Deli, Ca!vp"> P. M Penang and Calcutta, Ckelydr*, r m. F'enan^, Palamed 3 i- H. Kuan tan, fee.,
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    • 546 3 I Passengers Arrived. Od 13 —Per P< a frorr Shanghai.— M Caldwell and Mr. i v,,,, «4 |J> m Madras^! X.'% H l.oui-. M and Mr <, W. H*% I Per h.r isemon^f .iiiii Mi Morgan. HONGKONG WhATHKK !h Barometer heit, and to tht md hundredth;.. Temperature, m thi W
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 391 4 L ISTE fcALISTER Co. T^ iO "*vile Ib^ .a-spection ut the Public ol their premise:, irr» k > the largest m the *t »nd ittf < turnerf out M efMl to lomt work ing done by Seeing ne- the SJtitchmg ot whuh is more and A»raWe than that by hand
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    • 445 4 KATZ BROTHERS. 1 BICYCLES Just Received, New SHIPMENT Of HOWE'S CROSS FRAME ROADSTERS. "SAYLE CO., LTD., LADIES SHOW ROOM. i Received A Choice M Wiion trom Paris oi High Class Fancy Printed Muslins. Lawns. Zephyrs, Cambrics \m> oihkk Cotton Textures, t -ly Matcria! Compnv tl o« Silk and Wool m
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    • 905 4 THE NEW MAKtJUUK UUi.& COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repairs ol all des rriptions m the most efficient manner, under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Craving Dock. Ltngth— 4isieet. Depth of Water from 14 feet to 151 feet. Width at Entrance \2 feet. No. 3
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    • 383 4 KNIGHT COArt Furniture Manufacturer* Decorators and Designers. 14. Little Britain, y-), H ill Street j LONDON. SINGAPORE. REGIS T E R E D No. 9091 5--(London House, 14 Little Britain) The largest Stock m the East of HKIH-CLASS and US FUL furniture A varied selection of tints m distemper colouring
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    • 1198 4 RILEY HARGREAVES&Co k NOTICE To Shipowners, Masters Engineers. \\> have been appointed SOLE AGENTS m Singapore and Straits, Java, Siam and Saigon for the CERA LIGHT Co, Ltd., r Glasgow, b v and having just n-reived a large shipment I ov CERA OIL j are now to prepared to supply
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    • 365 4 G. R. LAMBERT Co., i J H 0 TOGRAPHERS. Orchard Read No. /,f6. Photos eoi al to -hf best HoME%foR».- UI Tj Ihi wfL;-Ksou> Of ,l-Photo!>. pdr New! Beautiful Platinotype»,nnel Photos r« on tto witek-couhw, ledß The largest <x>!Seciion o« TYPR& fMJ MU> OJ THt ARCHIPELAGO. Enlargements up to life-size.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 436 4 VESSELS EXPEC^I^^ Giving port and date o' no.vn) dMe due Ucr. ami iwwt 01 Kk> <im, London, Oct. 2: s^rd October, tfSQT. Jau.a*w*. l/jndor, Oci Thursday's tHegW*™ bi^iSfißA? .s r to the sp^ lellok a. Hongkong, due i b- r.-ad a> ge«e»l }f.nald»-.k, Lomjor, nn t as a spectt»lewaAL, London,
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