The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 November 1891

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FGD G SINGAPORE, SATURDAY V- \OVFMRPR DAILY ISSUE. X i.^o]
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      516 1 |£AJ* AND ORIENTAL rrmAM navigation COMPANY. a**j» «c rap«ct«i to vriw ont HOMEWARD. J**"- Sum v fe*. Peshawut D-c »?H». Rosetta i *»h fefcia I P*» I2£|| E Peninsular I^ij PPli«Hii4it »*P|>Joa;nsate. the (P*** 1 »»T earlier or !«er. PASSAGE. j ■yl b tie ttuoe to Loadoo b, I I
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      482 1 DEUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS RHEDEREI ZV HAMBURG. The Imperial German Mail Steamers "F THE SUNDA LINE, T<Ri: TUB IOILUWINU KolTfc: Oi 11 .Kt>- Hamburg Aautebm, Southampton, Genoa, Pert baid, S^apore, Batavia, Sama- i Hohkvuri.. Sourabaya, Samarant', Batavia a^' P :t Amsterdam,' Arrivals m Singapore, iBgj. Leave Ltsavis Arrive Hamburg. Genoa. Singapore. V
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      1099 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Under contract with the Netherlands India Government). Head Office.— 160, Prins Hendrik Kade, Amsterdam. Head Agency. Batavia. Singapore Agents. Scheepsagentuur Voorheen, J. Daendels Co. 3, Robinson Quay. Fleet of the Company. Tons Gross. Tons Gros lrM 759 i '4 Japara.. 1,248 1,3^3 '5 Karang 337 j
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      486 1 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL. Capital £2,000,000. Funds iy Reserve, Exclusive oi- Capital LIFE* DEPARTS* ENT~;_The Company has recently revised its Fates of Life Prernia and 1 now prepared to offer ye y advantageous term* tr Assurer*. s^vua icrms xo FIRE DEPARTMENT :-The Company is pre pared to accept first
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      414 1 JJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. RESERVE PUN©. V RESERVE LIABILITY Of PkO-'t q -3 oo PRIETORS j i Q»tJRI OF DIkECTORS Chairman- g. .VOSkS Depitv Chairman S. C, M: I F r C J Hoi.ulmy, E> s j L P, i if/T 1 lion LJ Kkswick, ChiSf Mamagk* Hokokono-F. ofe
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      96 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP*** COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORfENTAt w STEAMSHIP COMPANY. i. oftbeabm,. To mhf-r »utr<.- -ate*** r Speriai reduced rates g Passenger* In ceedi »ic. or '(■rut) miliut; o* i ol tu 1 ''V „11 Sailing Yokohania to San F« Pacific Mail ipMital Oriental s. iurtrit^parucajars, aasp s ]y
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    The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1891.
    1642 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1891. Hrrr«h;ill tlir Pr<-.> tl.r fVnple'R ripi.t maintain, l'n:i\vr«l by itiHuemr and mi bribed bi (jani Here pntriot Truth l.ff (>lorimi« prrrrpt-. draw. P:.-.lir,-<l to Reiitrfcm. !x>yalty. and Law. The discussion m the Municipal Commission on the future lighting of Singapore has been
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    Gazette Notifications.
    77 2 The Government Gazette i^ almost enI tirely occupied by the Bills passed at last I meeting of Council (including the Estimates). Municipal Lists are also published Mr. Hwang 1 .sung-hsien is recogni-rd pro\ isionally as Consul General for China m the Straits Settlements. Post-cards to Sarawak and countries
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    CRICKET.
    57 2 The Probable S. C. C. team for the allday match Monday, 9th November, S. C. C. v. Army and Navy, will be a> follows J. COOU, A. R. Crabbe, A. Y. Gahagan, K. A. Law. C. Logan, E. M. Merewether (Captain R. Petherbridtje, A. H. Raeburn, A. J. Ross
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
    246 2 (For the Free Press.) The Ohio Election. London, 6th November^ The result of the election m Oh garded as removing the Free^SHver agitation from active politic"*. The New Lord Warden. The Marquis of Dufferin and GC.I.E.. has bet* n appointed Lord W*ljß| of the Cinque Ports. The Siamese
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    MALACCA.
    497 2 {From cur enn r .rrttpend*Kt.) For several years past rules for regalating cargo and passenger boats at MtIXTT and the rates to be charged by thsm, have ivc^jfLt it was only a short time ago that they were published m the Government^ Gazette, and thi> week < epics of
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      285 2 j ATZ BROTHERS Cadbury Bros. I k Cream Chocolates. ti Nougat Pralines. 4c. *c. Christmas New Year's Cards. MMBC -»team«r j4> toch Coventry Safety Bicycles. 50 Ordinary Bicycles. je Howe s Safety Bicycles. BEST RUBBER TYRES. CYCLORNS. jJOHN LITTLE CO. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. tperienced West End Cutter. »»d superior rtni>b Thin
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      607 2 THE WILLARD OPERA Co. Havi xrkiveu pkr s. > SVRAT, and will make iheir Kl-\rrKIR*N(E FOR M, tHi'RT »»»»o\ ON SATURDAY NEXT. m r'tanquettc's Cliarmi9g Komantu >pera •RIP VAN WINKLE." THE ANGLO-INDIAN CHALLENGE PIANO KKESH t)si :s ;nmirnt ol tbese popular ant! much admired solni wood iron-framed upright PiaMM received.
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      921 2 STRAITS HOTEL, SINGAPORE. MR-v Kk»ii' has much pleasure m informing her many H.itr.'iis that she has now opened the H(M Nk. Stamford Koad, which she m Hmfct carrying aw lunjointly with the House at present ivcupied by Her. A number oi l.arjre Airy Bed-rooms have been fined throughout with entirely
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      494 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Singapore Philharmonic Society. I7ULL Chorus practice Tuesday next, m the Town Hall, at 515r. m. First public concert fixed for Monday, 7th December. J. F. CRAIG,— Hon. Secretary. Nov. 7. """municipal notice. "^OTICE is hereby given that the lists of per■l^' sons qualified for election as Municipal Commissioners
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      140 2 The Week. Saturday, 7th High Water:— I m.0.-: V. M, J$ Probables v. Talboi Xi. Paper Chase, Meet Cr.>ss Roads. 445fl Balloon Ascent, Race Course, 5.30 PjJ| Lodge Zetland Emergent, 8.30 r. M. Wijiard Opera Co. Town H-. v p.«. Sunday, Bth High Water:— 2.lB a. m.. i ..>* 1
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    897 3 f wrong Mr Editor, m your ick upon a man of Co!. Barton■JppWKtence of character Do jpl^tiKtf independence of characII virtue, a quality when tound PI »©te on Instead 0 K^™ 1 va 'iue specimen pendenc- and presenting it to the Mtjseum. you make a dastardly
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    THE INTERNATIONAL GOLF MATCH OF 1950.
    2363 3 'From the Edinburgh Evening Dispatch.) The Printer's Devil, n, one of our humblest but must necessary superrumenries is styled, is a i youth of most lively fancy and infinite jest, as any j person who has had the misfortune to associate Closely with him
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    246 3 LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT. Pui FOR Feidat, 6th inst. I mas' isr> Gemtlkmkn's Double Hamdic\f. < apt. ic Mrs. Heron.— 1 Ltal Mr 5 Donaldson U Dr. Sirn>/n, 15 6 2, 6-2. Miss Keasberry ie Mr. Paierson, 'is, t Mi-s M. Fraser i !)r. Smith, scratch, unfinished, 6- 5.
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    THE COAL SUPPLY.
    169 3 Admiral 'I homas Symonds, writing to the Morning Past or the subject of coaling the Navy, call- attention to the impossibility of supplying the Royal and Mercantile Navies with coal m case of war with only one vigilant great Naval Power, whilst the present system of carrying
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    1221 3 t (Via Rangoon./ London, 24th Oct.— The Anti-Parnellities have chosen Mr. Flavin, Butter Merchant, as their candidate for the vacancy m Cork. Captain Sarsfield will also contest the seat m the Unionist interest. Mr. Michael Davitt ha* expressed his willingness to stand for Kilkenny if the MacCarthyite party
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    SHARE LIST
    288 3 NOVEMBER pb, i> ■■< yi otation. Cue Pd. »i> i">a- 1 V<« W I H'kong& S'Kai Bank. 158% Prcm Sales. 7,50.1.0007,500,000 6o.<«n> 125 i> Mew Orieni.il Bank. *4S Sellers. /.2,0n0....>0 £567,100 67.100 50 5. '.p. njong Pa^ai Dock, f 185 I^ast sale. l,SBa,t*w 1,500,009 if, ■<•■> io<. 1..
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 3 (Corrected cp to Novembj i« y ()s London Hank 4 m 5 1 di-rnand ..3 I Private credits 6 m s ,3 dew uments 6m s 3 2 3 "> 5 3 On Indu. Bank ieuuutd 22 Ok liovoKOMu Bank demand di Ob Jata. B ink u< u,,iiid [yi
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    PRODUCE.
    107 3 No* EMBEB Ha m. 75 Gamijier do. Ciibe No. 1 a. do. do. No. 2 7K Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pori <j do. White, (Fair L/W .1? so" Nutmeg* 1 iius to the lb.l 89. Mace 1 liandat Bp,. Clov«fs (Amuoina; 16. Bally CoMee H>% Blacks. Tapioca, small pe;jri (Fair
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      157 3 Kx3IGHT CO., Art Furniture Manufacturers Decorators and Designers. 14, Little Britain. 4Q, Hill Strf.kt LONDON. SINGAPORE. London House. 14 Little Britain. The largest Su^k m the East d HIGH-CLASS and US rUL furniture, A varied election of tints m distemper colouring for interior of houses at very little more than
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      591 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. The Company 's steamer> are de-pa'.t'hed from Liv*-i--pool outwvirds for Straits and Chin.-, and from Shanghai homewards for London every we*-k md bave a< cammodation tor first and third dasf pa>='-r,j;<-rs carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess. TlirougK Billi of Lading are Ist ted lor all China
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      133 3 Shipping. There is a decidedly firmer feeling m the freight market for London, due to the scarcity of visible tonnage. Freights out from home are also on the rise. For London via (anal 30/- is now asked for bag goods, with a tendency towards even higher, while (or Gambier rates
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      356 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-Day. For Per At I^abuan, &c, Petrel, 3 r. M. Penang and Calcutta, h'nt Sang, \P. m. Bangkok, Hydra. p. m. Malacca (Clang, Sappho, 3 p. m. I >cli. Cat y pi p. m. Sourabaya, act-., Bataviei 1. Penang, &c, Malta Vojirunhit, 3 p. m I-abiwn, See, Poh
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      541 3 4 Arrived. n<>%. p^^ h and Mrs. OppenJ P^ts; \&,t\. i J P^terM,;. II \V aO f anr! M- j.Y a I fv. hOXGKON*. nkmhkk VtfJ tAM Barometer, r and hundredth^. Temperatu"-. > renheit. Humidity m r-ntat;« humidity ol hit saturated v» > Direction of V\ md. ■■> ;«o p
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      111 4 I Of whit.':- B,p*?rv!s.»oß an e\ AWNINGS, V, vith bras» e> 1 ILS FOR SAILING VESSELS, YACHTS AND BOATS, !Hfesk vi Flax tut. it» >par piur. or soea tad rit guaranteed. TASPAULINS. lag Canvas the .r»p*K»iUt»» trotn tl» makers of _k- Chrei RaiH ivs to And TENTS, I CAMP BED^
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      113 4 GOVERNM t :N r r NOTIFICATION. TV "> t the tts (Jt -sirous Mi vr {hrtT markc". 1 I 1 the i V ;>t t'mm r Par,*- Oit. Rai T R I MMJ N Hvat <k;e. Penai *V M 1 I N -1 S cut. I i Ratkma i XLtrine
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      634 4 C. R. LAMBERT Co., j PERINET FILS,] :A!vH E R S. r lhrol sh the under|gned lluir CELEISK ATEii CHAMPAGNE j »un Opal-,'. ..r05. L l -Jf VClZ^Cliajr New! Beautiful Platmotypes, ?i 5 per case of 3 Double Magnums. mil >>ii) v, vrt.K-1 .iiLii'. k>. 6 Magnums. Ti, -i.irKe-4 collation
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      868 4 ESTABLISHED 1565. RILEY MARGREAVES cv CO. EfIGiNKERS, Ikon 8j Bkass i'orxDF.ks, BOILF.KMAKKKS, BKIDCE 15l!i.l)l RS, SHlPBL'ii.ur.Hs, Ghnkkai. Contractors. Ship Building Yard. HIGHc!;issSTK.\M V§SSELS always un.i. r ran".! ruction, irom }f?il. to 150 ft. lentil (A kvc\. oi best desijrn a0 finish. \\.\C\ lINKKV from leading British Finns »-hh Hoard d
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      931 4 J. M. LYON CO., Civil Mr.rM-\M' vi. Encjini IKON FO'JNDEKo AND SHIP BUiLDERS. WaCHIN) Shop -H H'IiIILOING V Kli. Albion Engine Works, Beach Road. OFFICE SALE-ROOM. OPr'OsrrE tiii iii-.NiiKAi. Post Office. Makers of ht f •nmers sifld Launches, Improved < i'< v.d Wmdmills, L^O.'-. l',.Uill Rift: M:\h, c iiiyci.il WiH,cl
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      423 4 'PHE NEW HARBOUR DOCI COMPANY, LIMITED. i Okas ma I>>>CK. ater from ia f*-tt to t<* ie*i Wr idth at hotrance 1 2 feet. 2 G having Dock (G.iiiite.) Length 450 feet. Depth of water frorr 15 o 2c teet. >p, Iron at..- Bnn Fott«ijj| Bcikrraakert-. and Carptßters' ijances lor
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      213 4 VESSELS EXPI iJiviti^ p ki. 1.) dau Aja\ AI.i.'INKV. I DtA, I OliCJ.j wjl I'. ',i.n 1,1 ■■<■<; O s. O.d hhLi.os».. t! t. ■Outturn BRKiLOt-K, London. Bkngu.. London. v H \i. Co, ;l nOKHM-'i, l^-ndon '>. Cew#M Uomkai L-ixj.. 1 <j±, L P. O ,i, iSMiiki, Londw. j CL¥i>f.
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