The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 November 1891

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. YJKYUKYULUILI SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 6th NOVEMBER, 1891. DAILY ISSUE. N ffl
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      793 1 jgUR AND ORIENTAL %m fSf*^* r o°*?- JJomomn^—Sew Harbour. F op«eted to arrive out ■fc»Sp»§^v»» kot wards a, 'ollows HOMEWARD. Sm. 3rd. Surat N\, y i-th Ravrer.r-i t I Dec. 5,1. Fwbawur Dec. I m W_m Roaetta 16th. W a««k Pekia |aa. i3t\k, Pen«ns'_iar \fl aaly approaimate, the arr va!
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      858 1 DEUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS RHEDEREI ZU HAMBURG. The Imperial German Mail Steamers or the SUNDA LINE, TAUIi THB IOLLOWINU Roi'TE Octwarp. Hamburg, Amsterdam, Southampton, Genoa, Port Said, Singapore, Batavia, Samarang. Sourab;>ya. HuME ward. Sour3b.lv :t, Samarang, Batavia, Singapore, Port Said, Marseilles, Amsterdam, Hamburg. Arrivals m Singapore, 1891. I^-a\e Leave Arrive Hamlurc Genoa.
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      1360 1 Service No. 6. Every four weeks. From Batavia to Billiton, Pontianak and back. Service No. 7 and 7a. Twice a week. From Batavia lo 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 Batavia
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      683 1 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY j xx OF LIVERPOOL. Capital £2,000,000. Funds m Reskkvk, Exclusive of Capital I 5.493.Q73LIFE DEPARTMENT The Company has j recently revised its Fates of Life Premia and is j now prepared to offer ye y advantageous terms to Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMENT The Company is prepared to accept
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      606 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL i RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-") PRIETORS .tio,ooo.uoo Cooa? or DmECTOKs: Chaikhan- S. MOSES Es© Dki-i-tv Chairman— S. C. MICHAELSEN Eaq. T B. Da vies A. McCoMacHie, l*q C j. Hur.r j H h i' l I. D. R. hiiaoDH E^' 1
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      317 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSni x COMPANY ANP r\CCIDENTAL AND ORUM*W_I STE A M HIP COMPAN* I and Ger 11 1 1 jwljMP I of Steamer^, als... lij Mil _tC I J of the above lines- »tber Europea at pror Specia. reduced Arm) Nav\ a jjg 1 appiicauon. P Passenger- b\ tr.
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    Domestic Occurences. MARRIAGE.
    50 2 Domestic Occurences. MARRIAGE. On the s«h at St. Andrew's Cathedral, by 0)c Vin't.l.- .rehdeacon Perham, George Henrt Mii.i ao, third son oi the late M. Miller, Esq., of Avertham, Sale, Theshire, and .Manchester, to LilStH hi.oKKMK. eldest daughter oi the late A. W. Ncui.' runner, Ksq, of l.anglands, Singapo c.
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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1891. The Singapore Free Press.
    708 2 Hat— V.r f*n* r: r People* right maintain, I '•.!.<««• J h. ißtlltrM! and ....bribed b» ga r Mew par*.'* Tr..th her glorious precrptj &x-\\. VaxlmxA m Krliicion, I oyaity. and Law. The five months devoted by the Committee of the Municipal
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    175 2 The ne*t Tangiin Club. At Home wilt be held on Friday, the 13th Nov. The Hon ble G. Parker from Hongkong arrived here on his way to Calcutta by the Kutsang this morning. There will be no issue of the Free Press on Monday next, the general and public holiday
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    THE JINRIKSHA SCHEME.
    2774 2 The report of the Committee of the Municipal Commissioners appointed to devise a scheme for the license, control and regulation of Jinrikshas has now been made public. The Committee was appoint* ed on June 10th 1891 and reports: Your Committee held nine meetings, and have devoted much
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    122 2 The Rugby match England v. The World," which should have come off this evening; has for various reasons been postponed. In consequence of Major McCallum's approaching departure to Penang it has been decided to leave the d ite of the proposed S. V. A. dance m the Drill Hall unfixed
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1687 2 November 4, 1891. (Before Mr. Justice Goldney.) Mcßreen v. the Seng Poh. In this case which was a claim for damage- for libel, Mr. Drew appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. li. Mathews representing defendent. In opening the case, Mr. Drew stated that ihe plaintiff Thomas Joseph Mcßreen, who
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    REUTER'S TELEGRMAS.
    248 2 (For the Free Pre. The American Mitilpj| London, sth Nfft^mier,^ The elections at present talrfagjjj| the United States indicate that »ej crats will be victorious. Me^Maj has been elected Governor «>**** I Ohio, defeating the Democrat!* Coinage advocate. New Yoi*#-"**«||l remain Democratic. The face of the above telegram
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    FATAL TRAMWAY ACCIDENT.
    620 2 Young Chinaman Mangled. Last evening a most deplorabse accident took place m connection with the tram service of the town adding still another to the unfortunate seres of casualties which are from time to time occurring here. The fatality, it would appear, happened about seven o'clock, m
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      424 2 I H RIST M A S Year Cards. ATEST N lES from ill the r O- p* n^>pa» Mikers, including the fo!- !sfi**g serve*. *f Sporting. Floral, pr Hand- painted Ivory Children's, Autograph, M Comic, Japanese and Chinese, JOHN LITTLE Co.. RE. 7.1 1 A TZ BROTHERS. Cadbury Bros. Cream
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      560 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Balloon Ascent. PROKfcSSOR VICTOR VALAZIE will makr an ascent lo the Clouds m his Mammoth Balloon, and will jump therefrom with his parachute. A marvellous jump of over two hundred feet before the parachute opens. At the Race Course fO-.VORRO It S. Tk'RD. \r 530 p \i. Weather
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      169 2 The Week. Friday, 6th High Water 0.45 A. U., 0.10 t. M Indies I .awn Tennis Tournament commewoft. Dalhousic- I'apter, 8.30 p. U. Saturday, 7th High Water 1.28 a. m., 0.51 P. Probable 1. Talbot's XI. [elebu Mining Co., Noon. Paper < hase, Meet Cross Roads, 4 45 P. M.
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  • Correspondence.
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      AN EXPLANATION.
      268 3 PBS* J^r~ "t he paragraph re Messrs. Hpany venms Kirn Bing and Hpicb appeared m your paper of pky last having led some of ray labour under the impression that fiscd the hats to be taken from would like m justice to myself to syease more clearly stated,
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    THE MALAY PROSPECTING CO.
    192 3 Mr. J. H. Edols. of the Malay Penin*u! i Prospecting Lo Ltd writing from hi* workings on that Company's property at Raub, under date of joth Oct.. to the Secretary of the Company m Singaj report* follows Our qu s the k 1 r> imfll, and
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    129 3 •j KltDg a^d a Eurasian appeared m rripiiiw*"'' AmJM -r»e, ;>.>.g at tie route SUith stealing two boxes contain. "5 Prosecutor who was a Bei gah stated that his absence last night hi* house was enter£l ir^flHft 8 o'clock an .T.cient evidence jjlitite 1 called to a remand, the B^M
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    The Penjom Panang Gold Company Limited.
    106 3 "^flfatMS. Beeher. Louis at Co.. the Mana[gers Oi the Penjom Pahang (Void Company Lsmatad. have just received information |iM«n the Mines that the result of the tatetttT crushing is as follows 370 Tons have been milled, yielding a 1 return of 175 ounces of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    75 3 Coars Oaoeas. f Singapore, tek Nmember, i3qi. t Orderly Oftcor few the ensuing meek, tod !.iSrOavie». Orderly Sergeant for ihe ensmng ammm, Sex**-" 1 Graham. 2 Parade* Moaw-v KM I Gun-drill. ru Do. -mm\ay 5.15 r.*.— Maxim (jus-dnU. 9.0 r.w.— Lecture. rtejnday S- 5 Commandant > parade
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    40 3 '■f%At *om Faioo, 6th imt. ttrrr' fi*"""" i>oi»u H-«' ufUmmM Mt <>■«•.- M d K e,d v. Mtede JBL»*Mr. 'rtstttso*. jimmmon St Ut, Lovell, scratch, v. Mrs. Joi* Mr.Taawt.SCi' Mi*s Fraser _m 1 Latwss' Dow»« H«n>ic*r
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2326 3 THURSDAY, 5m NOVEMBER, 1891. Present 1 H. E the Governor, (Sir Ceei' C. Smith k. c. M.g.) Ithe Officer Commanding the Troops iSir Charles Warren.) the Acting Colonial Secretary (A. P. the Attorney -General ;J. W. Bonser). th* Acting Colonial Treasurer H.A. O'Brien), the Colonial Engineer (Major McCallum,
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    The TREATMENT of CATTLE.
    847 3 A Committee consisting of Mr. Justice j Goldney, Capt. Craufurd and Mr. James Miller was appointed some time a^o by j liV7 the Governor "to inquire into and repo\t on the treatment of cattle ioi| into Singapore." Their report, laid on the Table yesterday, contains the
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    SHARE LIST, NOVEMBER 6th, 1891.
    300 3 1 Quotation. Cap. Pd. up Shares Value Pd Div H'kong S'hai Bank. 158% Pn m Sales. 7,500.000 7,500,000 60.0. <n 125 12=, New Oriental Bank. 845 Sellers. 2,000,000 £567, 100 67.100 50 y. 6p. t i'anjong Pagar Dock, f 185 Last sale. 1,500,0001,500,000 IJ/MJMO 10
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    EXCHANGE.
    57 3 (Corrected ac to November 6., Ok London. Bank 4 m/s l] demand J 1 Private credits 6 m's 3 2j documents 6 mvs 32j t. 3 m/» 3 2 t On India. Bank demand 22 5 On Hongkong. Bank demand dis. On Java. Bank demand 191 Hnvate 30 d/a
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    PRODUCE.
    110 3 (November 6 Tin t 33-12. Gambier S 7° do. Cube No. i g. do. do. No. 2 7-f i Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore. lo 12} do. White, (FairL/W=s%j 1750 Nutmegs it'is to t'le ib.i 89. Mace (Banda) *q. Cloves (Amboina) 16. Bally Cotfse 1 10% Blacks; 25. Fapio< a,
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      99 3 TO BE LET, ASHESTIEL, Tangiin, entry ist December, 1891, now occupied by Mr. 1). Donaldson, Apply to Messrs. RODYK 8. DAVIDSON. Nov. 4. uc GODOWN TO LET. WITH immediate entry; Robinson Cjuay, now occupied by the Straits Steamship Co. Ltd. Apply to the Austro-Trawsmarine Trading Co. Aug. 25. uc mm
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      578 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. The Company 's steamers are despatched from 1. pool outwards fur Straitsand Chin.-, and from Shar.. homewards for London every week, and have *< commodation for first and third class paSsenp'-r--ryinga Surgeon and Stewardess. is of Lading are issued for all CI Saigon, Sumatra, British North
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      368 3 MAILS CLOSE. To- MORROW For Prr At Pulau l«aut, kc, Lubeck. 0 n. m. j Batu Kahat, Sultana, 10 v. Pahang, _9ooh .SVi« 2 P. M. Penang and Calcutta, Ah/ Snug, _P. M. Bangkok, Hydra, 3 v. m. j Malacca Si Klang, Sappho, 3 m. Deli, Calypso, 1 m. Sourabaya,
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      634 3 Passengers Arrived. Nov. 5 Per Hn not from Bagan. h II V* r ui. Pei 1 f>n: gen m from Hamburg. Mrs. lE^ sen, Mr. Peterson. Mr Brandt and Mr I N ft Pei Kw« from Hongl !md Mr. and I WKATHER IE Fait at urate lute beifl^t... j ng
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      206 4 Z% I^PISTER Co. j JHke iaspct tion or tbe Pablic %>f j r .^pßo^. tbe largest m the j fc. tbt wu."K turned out is e«|ual to hoate w.»rk. being done by Sewing I 'nts fCrtf <\i< bmg of which is more Hand" aad JjjtfMtar >' aa e^pefi- j kEuropc
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      627 4 ISTA»|_ISI#ED IBIH. RILEY* HARGREAVES GO. Emgixeehs. Ikon Brass Fo* mm rs, BOM.ERMAKEB.>. BRIDGE RfH.frß>, Snil»BUiLDERS, General Contku tors. Ship Building Yard. HIGH class STEAM VESSELS always under earauaction, :ro« jSrt, to tgn't. lenjfth <teh oi best design and finish. MAC H 1 NEK V teadin^» British Firms with Board >
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      1308 4 Hfp- -*> >t*f% MUNtCiPAL NOTICE. TRWELL BAXK ROAD v®. be closed for tragic on and after Monday, the 2nd ;iovcmber^uritil further nolice. By order, I POLGLASE, Acting Secretary tj&tbe M.i'^'-'-iftol Commissioners. Municipal Offices, Town f4^H,. Singapore, 30th October.^S^i. I II ■»,M»MMMW»M»W»M»« > MUNICIPAL NOTICE, 'TENDERS aire .invited for the farming
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      555 4 PENANG. Tltc. above Dock, situated m Province Wellesley at the entrance of the Pjrye River, lias lately been lengthened said deepened and is now ol the follow- I Ihp dimensions J 7 length on the blocks JgjofeeL Breadth at --'entrance 50 Depth of water on sill at Ordinary spring tides
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      1014 4 Art Furniture Manufacturers Okcoraioks anu DEStaNESs--14 Ljiii.k Britain, 4^, Mill Stre«T LONDON SIKOAPORE. .London House, 14 Little Britain Ihe largest St«Kk m the East of HIGH-CLASS and US I'UL furniture A varied selection of tints m distemper colouring for interior of houses at very little more than price of Whitewashing.
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      693 4 fcftoAii) date do^fHßß Wt Ac h 1 1.1.1- s. CMhtimMmM Ajax, Liverpool, ALL'IMIV, C aicl.ff^^^^H W___. Ari •.!>!*, I xxndoti, 1 ioUi Ballaarat, London, OCL-tj "j Bkllf.koi'Hon, China, <h*M BeU.CN a, Hongkong, due &B BfcKALDttt, London, Beni.al, London. Sept. 17 P Bokhara, Undon, July 19 Bombay, London, Oct. 3 .F.
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