The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 November 1891

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IRT3 SERIES SINGAPORE, TDESDAY, 3rd NOVEIMBER, 1891. DAILY ISSUE. N i
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      781 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. L Qiaica Collyer Quay. Gomiw^s NVw Harbour. W IINES f The mail steamers may he expected to arrive out > wards md leave Singapore homewards is tollows OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1891. lBQt Ro«etta \m. y-\ Surat Nov. 4th. Pekin 17th Ravenna t.sth. Peninsula De« is;
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      728 1 DEUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS RHEDEREI ZU HAMBURG.! The Imperial German Mail Steamers OF THE SUNDA LINE, TAS.K THB IOLLUWINti Roi'TEr Ut'TWARii. Hamburg, Amsterdam, Southamp- i ton, Genoa. Port Said. Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Sour.c Homeward.- Sourabaya, Samarang, Batavia, Singapore, Port Said, Marseilles, Amsterdam, Hamburg. Arrivals m Singapore, 1891. Leave Leave Arrive Hamburg. Genoa.
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      1277 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Under contract with the Netherlands India Government). HEAD Office. 160, Prins Hendrik Kade, Amsterdam. Head Agency. Batavia. Singapore Agents. Scheepsagentuui Voorheen, J. Daendels Co. 3, Robinson Quay. Fleet of the Company. Tons Gross. Tons Gross. 1 Airbi.ina. 755^ 14 Japara 1,248 2 Both L3^3 15 Karang
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      639 1 T3 OVAL INSURANCE COMPANY I xx OF LIVERPOOL. Capital ;£2,000,000. Funds m Reserve, Exclusive oh c") mal ;i5.493.°73LIFE DEPARTMENT r— The Company has recently revised its Rates of Life Premia and is i now prepared to offer very advantageous terms to Assurers. FIRE DEPARTM EXT The Company is prepared to
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      602 1 XJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA!- RESERVE FUND f RESERVE LIAHILITYOF PRO- PRIETORS W*o*ae Cou«t or DIRKC'TOks Chairman- 1. S. MOSES Eso DEPtry Chairman— S C. MiCHAFLSFN Km, T E Daviei lA. McCokacmu j C J HoLLIIJAV I j i '<! .\ECKKI H. Ho Kirs Es^ j D
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      211 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMsIj 17 COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIEIJ J STEAMSHIP COMPAHi Thr. t. xm\M Franct t-umm^ of the abo\c- li:.< I o othc- i uroj" Special reduced rates grantc. l^mt Army, Nav\ anc < S..- Wil applicatior,. IB 1 Pasbenj.-' r TI II j ceeding fad vi connet' entrai
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1891.
    980 2 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1891. Mere Mull the Pre-.* the People* right maintain, Unawed by influence and unbribed by gain H«»e patriot Truth her g\ jrioua precept, draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty, and Ijw. THE public have been treated to a spectacle that would be only ridiculous
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    869 2 Iv to Col. Burton Brown ee-n far better for that galave held his tongue unless xc to grind. He has faith Lord Km TSI ORD m preill that is done here m a for the Colony, and that perial concern here at all. says, has brought all this on its
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    RELTERS TLLEGRAMS.
    121 2 For th, Free Press.") The Distress m Russia. J| London, 2nd November. 18$ 1 It is reported that Russia has noittp— fl i bidden the export of all cereals, whea™"* ff«Hai ing the only exception PR The recent earthquake m jar destroyed Nagoya, <j,tu. and Qgaft P*l». 1
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      427 2 T^ cA f\TZ BROTI&RS BICYCLES Jl ust Received, New i m jtr--' r'MENT OF HOWE'S CROSS SA FRAME ROADSTERS. ■SAYLE CO., LTD., LADIES SHOW ROOM fen Rkcejved V Choicest; let lion from Paris ot High Class Fancy Printed Muslins, Lawns. E, Zephyrs, Cambrics isn othkk Cotton Tfxn ses. =«lsu Material
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      655 2 ii n t i, THE WILLARD OPERA Co. will make their re-appearance m Singapore, on FRIDAY VOYBMBEK 6tk. m Planquette's Romantic Opera, RIP VAN WINKLE. Plan at Joan LirrLi k Co. NOTICE. LtS MINES DOR DE SUM WATANA SAKEO ET BUKHANON I have removed to No. 1 4, Rallies Place,
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      618 2 THE "AK^LO-INDIAN CHALLENGE" PIANO. FRESH consignment of these \>o pular and much admired solid wooc iron -framed upright Pianos received. Ful compassed, Iron-framed, and with Rivettec Felts and Keys. Speciatly constructed tc withstand damp and guranieed. PRICE FOR CASH (including case) $250 by cas) instalments to suit requirements ol intending
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      703 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. ENGLISH FOUNDRY COKE. *T*HE Sineapore t^as Co. have lately received > A best Durham Foundry Coke, which is now on sale at the Gas Works at Rochore. Nov. 3> T.Tb.S. WANTED AN energetic young Englishman with good business experience and good reference. Apply by letter or personally at
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      93 2 Kiter: 8, J5 s m., n.30 r. M. B*^n iter u.i A BBB^ Haii Horn* 1 Mun ommisMoo, 3 r.ajiS 1 iter:— o6 a. v.. 1.34 p. |gjfl ■£<: 9f c Council, 2.;. p. m gfl Photojrraphi Socit-lv, B.JO S| "7 1 iwri Tenni.- Tournament caaMMMCtt. W .fl Chapter, ft
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    BANKRUTCY COURT.
    707 3 we Mr Justice Goldney 1 W_M Bpeotber 2nd 1891 Kw'^.- -The Official Asm to the Court to adjudge the |P* and to annul a scheme ol Iph-ch had born appr >ved ol |rt.ia November r7 r >. He rea j j*j£ on <* of th creditors statin* weator
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    SIGNOR VALENZ'S CONCERT.
    369 3 The comparative small audience th.it attended at the Town Hall last night was Certainiv well treated both a* regi' Is jua- quantity and variety of mu>ic. And |ha> crrtainlv showed its appreciation. with *c enth- rthy of a 7 Vby asking the artistes to repeat i half
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    BRITISH MALAYA.
    987 3 (To the Editor of the London and China Express.) Sir- Having read with great interest the articles •n the Singapore newspapers lately to hand for and against the annexation of the Native States, at present ruled by British Residents, it seems to me that the main point m
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    Mk. Henry Norman's Concession.
    208 3 The Ttmoh Gold HUb (Limited) has been register- dby Messrs. II irwood and Stephenson, 31, L.-nbard street, EC, with a capital of £175,000 m £l shares. Theobjot is to carry into effect an agreement .-xpre^scd to by rrade between Henry Norman and l P. Chater of
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    The Earthquakes in Japan.
    552 3 Reuters two telegrams of the earth* quake m Japan are complementary. The first included Osaka and Kobe, the second shows that the area of disturbance had extended to Nagoya, Gifu and Ogaki. The district affected i« that known as cenKobe and Osaka stand on the coast,
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    CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK.
    341 3 t0 3 th mii U 189! ("he Directors submit to the Shareholders the JrJalf-yearly Sialemc-nt of Accounts to 30th June la='.. It was anticipated that the amount already set aside to meet the losses m the Straits would have been sufficient, but the Director* regret to report
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    Presentation to Dr. T. Irvine Rowel.
    535 3 A beautifully illuminated address engrossed on vellum, together with a hand-, some silver casket richly chased with Chinese designs, and contained m a fine lacquered case, which have been subscribed for by the apothecaries and members of the Medical Department, is to be forwarded
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    YESTERDAY'S MANOEUVRES.
    449 3 Ihe continuation of the military operawhich took place last evening as before ed very interesting and attracted a iderable number of spectators. The nee and the attack occupied much the relative posh ion as on the previous sion, Col. Ellis commanding the atand Major Cbaytor the defence. Firing
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    310 3 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held to-morrow at 3 P. M. I. To determine the Commissioners to retire at the end of the year under Section 35 £3} of the Municipal Ordinanc. 2. To consider the Colonial Et^^H a Motion r*Town Lighting. 3. To fix a
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    SHARE LIST, NOVEMBER 3rd, 1891.
    293 3 QUOTATION. Pi If) V.i Uf p.' H'kongJt S'hai Bank^. i6s3» Prem. 7, 5.*..000 7,500,000 6»,<mo 125 12s v ltw Orienia! Bank. 845 Sellers. 2,000. w0 £567,100 6-100 50 5s 6p.« tnjonp Pajjar Dock. Si Bs Last sale. 1,500.000 1,500/100 r 5.01m ton do Debenture* 6
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    EXCHANGE.
    47 3 IfCoHßtcren dp to November 3. Ok Lokiios Bank 4 j 2 i. Private credit* ft nr- 33 dflnmntt* »> m 1 331 3 rr 3 2£ l>W INIII*. Bank detuaod... 223 O* HotfOKOKO Bink denuutd i%d\-i. On |*v Biik 'It-iiMnd j,,Private ,j s tcjOJ SoVtRtUiKS, ruin .635
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    PRODUCE.
    109 3 fNoTEMBLR. 3350 ijambiei 5 go do. < ul>c No. 1 Q -jr do. rjo. \'o. 2 7.0. Pepper, Black (ordinary S' r j 1055 do. White. (Pair l/W =5X j 1850 Nutmeg I iftm tot>ieit'..> 88. Mace (Banda) go Cloves (Amooiua) 1550 Bal.y Cnllee 10% Blacks) jy rapto-a, nsaU
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      62 3 lewellery! Jewellery B. P. DE SILVA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, 80, High Struct, Singapore, ■1 magnificent stock of 4 *sndsoine fomond Rings, Bracelets, r_ Brooches and Studs, Earrings and Drops. Lace Pins. All diamonds are brilliant cut and of rare lustre. Odar articles of jewellery too numerous to mention. Inspection invited. Engraving
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      757 3 FG. BKRNAK I W^ j QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. The Con.;,. 1 steamers ..r<- despatched from Livt pooloatwardj for Straitsand China and from ShKr..hai homewards for 1..,nd0n every week and h rt v. wcommodation for first and third dim pass^n^. r 5 r.,rryinga Surgeon and Stewarc^ TWoug* Hii .v of
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      596 3 MAILS CLOSE. To MORROW For P,r A i Hongkong. B'ihp- Saner, noon. Fun™, c ft i Europe, Surat, 2 P. M. 110 110 k Manila, Kirk/amis. 2 P. M. Malacca Klang, Chow Phva. 2 P. M. Marsci! es, Priok, p. m. Saigon, Tibrt, p m. Malacca, Arc, Malacca. r. y.
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      890 3 Passengers Arrived. 9 S, 'k- P t,er '"Mr Bat Mr and Mr vor Sf* JM 0 (f«».— M ,ndtt Ker Jei«ik -Mr 1. Mrs d< I Schumaktt. \i (Speuaih *m Date of pa- 1 of vessel t v.' w^ „M Dest L Oct. 2;. B-.i H 25 Sand\ H• I
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      473 4 Co. ■m !c the inspection of the Public Kir Sail Lo» akeve their prem:MHLtttr» Road. It is '.be largest m ihe "S flast and the work turned out is equal to t> Js» ngdone by Sewing K *'KK,hines the stitching of which is more Til* m» u t» f and
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      866 4 ESTABI. ISHED 1863, RILEY HARGREAVES CO. Enginekrs, Iron A Brass Foi KDCKS BOii.KR.MAKFKs, ORIDGI BL'Ii.DFKs. SMlr*-»tl!.l>r-Ks. GBNEJIAL CuMkVt FOBS. Ship Building Yard. TJIGH da- ST F\M ESSEIJS always under conslructk>n. trum tsh. it- 150 ft. Fnt»th Mest design and f\m- MACHINKRY irom leadint; British Firms with Bcird I l.vie j
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      833 4 THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK J 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 Graving Dock. Length 415 feet. Depth of Water from 14 feet to 151 feet Width at Entrance \2 feet.
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      647 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. The above Dock, situated m Province Wellesley at the entrance of the Prve River, has lately been lengthened and deepened and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet. Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill at ordinary spring
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      1189 4 KNIGHT CO., Art Furniture Manufacturers Decorators and Designers. 14. Little Brit* in, 4Q. Hill Street LONDON. SINGAPORE. fLondon House, 14 Little Britain) The largest Stock m the East of HIGH-CLASS and US FUL furniture. A varied selection of tints m distemper colouring for interior of houses at very little more
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      899 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port and date of departure, a kno«nj date due here and name of AgUNI Steamers. Achilles, China due Nov. 2 MaadQl j Ajax. Liverpool, Sept. 30; Mansfidjaß < Allokby, Cardiff, Sept. 26 j Ar< ADIA, loindon, )ct. 2 P.&lO. C* Ballaarat, London. Oct. 15, P. 9*l j
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