The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 November 1891

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, ioni NOVEMBER, 1891 DAILY [SSUE. N i,f\
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      557 1 DEN INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Q»*iC« Coilyer Quay. mn New H^rbo-jr. MA L &f NES The ■»!> steamrr, maybe expected -o s.-r.-».*rds and OLTWARU HOY: WARD 1891. Rosettj S 3rd. Sj Peiun ;-th. Rivr M".-zapo:e i^;h. Rosetta Malwa a^tb Pek;n Khedive uth. Per.ir-, !ar The above dat«rs only
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      447 1 TSJORDHE UTSCHER LLOYD A^ B R E M E N. Impesiai Girv M.i THE sttamci f this by the regularly between I Sbang illinu en route A .< ptcn Genoa i. s a Singapore i. I H, O gk In rrivab ai >: p irtnn j ol tl ese m
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      860 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Under ojntrait with the Netherlands India Government). Head Office. 160, Prins Hendrik Kade, Amsterdam. Hi u> AGENCY. Batavia. Singapork Agents. S beepsagentuui Voorheen, J. Daendels &Co. 3. Robinson Quay* Fleet of the Company. Tons Gro-. 1 Tons Gross. 1 Ant- na 759 14 [apara 1,248 Hot!
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      378 1 Service No. (>. Every foui weeks. From Batavia to Billiton, Pontianak and bai k. Sbrvk c No. 7 and 7.1. Twice a week. From Batavia to Samarang ;ind Sourabaya and back, Cheribon, Tagal, and Pacalongan will be called at by the steamers leaving Batavia on Thursdaj and Sourabaya on Tuesday.
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      487 1 DOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY XX OF LIVERPOOL. Ca;uta! Fi m>s m Reserve, Exclusive of acitai. X 5-493-07-3 DEPARTMENT The Company has recently revised its F at-vs of Life Premia and is now prepared to offer vt y advantageous ttr;: Assurers. FIXE DEPARTMENT The Company is prepared to accept hrM class i:sk^
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      273 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID I R ITYOFP S w— S C. MICH TED H H. H I Hon.] Chief M inga ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISH! I I i SUBSCRIBED CAPITA!. 111 Hi O E, I Fire Depanmerst THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS PRINTING OFFICE. J FkASEK D. C
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      103 1 PACIFIC NAiL STi AMbHU H |H 17 COMPANY AND f|CCIDENTAL AND ORIENT/"*- fH STEAMSHIP COMPANY.^, i VIV MP S a m H Yokohama to bar. Fra FOVv'ELL CO. neeri OSic I F-, t i A HHUtAiU BKW j^»^ BILUAKOi c_ 1 I f I w L* 0 STRATEO CATALOGUE FREE
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1891.
    293 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1891. Urn- -li.il! thr Vn** the People** right maintain, l'i..iwc.l by Mfluence and unbribedl by gain i lire patriot Truth hrr florioii* preorpts draw. iM.-.!i-.-<I to Keiieioii. Loyalty, am! Law. The M. M. Company's Steamer Melbourne left Colombo at 4 P. M. on
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    Supposed Murder at Fort Canning.
    116 2 The body of a Khng was found on the I southern slopes of Fort Canning this morning m a s>ate which leads to a strong suspicion offoul play. The body, which was m an advanced of d'-romposition, was found by the officer for the day
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    THE RAUB CRUSHING.
    802 2 Thk Biggest Outtckn yi r Produced. The- following telegram from Mr. Bibby t'» the local agent, Mr. G. A. Derrick, has l been placed at our disposal Raub, Saturday, Nov. 7th, <j.B A. M. Crushing finished 1,100 tons of stone, 5,000 oz. amalg-tm yielding 1,991 oz. of
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    CRICKET.
    405 2 Talboi's XI v. Pkobables. This match was played on Saturday 7 1 h j on the Esplanade, Raebura being captain of the Probables. At 420 Talbot declared his innings closed, having got no for eight wickets. At time, 5.45 P.M., the Probable^ had scored exactly half that number of
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    182 2 Play on Sattrday ami Monday. Ladies' Doible Handicap. Mrs Dare Mrs Salzu.jnn, scratch, beat Mrs. LoveU Mist, M. Fraser, 15 6-3,6-4. .Mrs. Adams St. Mis>> King, 4- |jj, beat the Misses Grey, scr., 6-4, 3-6, 6-2. Miss Keasberry Miss M. Kcasbcrry, 4- {15 beat Mrs.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
    773 2 The Chilian fij London, 7'^^^i All parties io Ctuli bive f Jorge Moan tor President 0 Republic The Japan EwtliqiMHi The official report state* tl sons were killed and f,«» i»pl! late <:arthquake. Russia. The Police have expelled ft the Orrrspondent ox tiie flfmst* The City of Cork
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      271 2 BBBT iS: CO., LTD., LADIES DEPARTMENT s ki> Xt S (rLEXSrf, El.. \*j.vr\ seJettJoa jf \rt Needle Work, F^ncy Bags, Antis. Pockets. Cosies, Sachets. Slippers. IHMmmb whkh will b« fourwi -oroe j 1 oiourtngs and designs ami ;ire NEW HATS AND BONNETS V>. < FRENCH SHOES. I Muslin*, j S
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      857 2 COFFEE-DRYING. THE attention of planters and othtr* b» called »o the system tf dr\in^ coSeji l>» t>>e Van Maanen Crying Houses, or which upwards o* a hundred ,»re m n,c m ihe Dutch t »> 1 mm and Bive the MMi I<t <■• l»«»n. They work at SLIGHT EXPEN>K. will
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      1098 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. j X' O TICK t- lu-riL-} vivt-n that the lists <'f per- <).i.j'itird lor election as Municipal t ornn!]-.^iiv.i- rs >>t iht: Town and Fort of Malacca, j »nd pervias ciiiitled t«> vnte m elections of j CoOE>ni)<>si -m rs, were pubiistred m the Govern- I merit 1'
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      715 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. TO-NIGHT. i TOWN HALL, SINGAPORE. THE WILLARD OPERA Co. IN I Jacobowski's Charming Comic Opera j "ERMINIE." WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, The most recent of London Successes Dr. BILL." A Farcical Comedy m Three Acts, adapted from the French. Nov. 10. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Thursday, 12th November, 1891, AT 2.30
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      27 2 NOTICE. MRS. R. WoLDSTEiN, diplomaed midwife and late Matron of the Government Maternity Hospital, is open to private practice at No. 379, V'ictoi ia Street. Nov. 10.
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      137 2 The Week. Tuesday, 10th Hieh Water 4-?5 3-57 Golf Championship Commences. Philharmonic, Full Choir, 5.30 r. K» \U-t>.r- and Mates Association, g.JB T, M, 5 g1; ore 1 totaling Society, 8.45 Wednesday. 1 ith MiiiliwiiHH Hi^h Water s..^' a. v., 5.32 r. M. French Mail Out Homewards. Municipal Commission, 2.30
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      Valazie's Balloon Ascent
      125 3 jpe»ture to ask for a spare m ts tv explain the failure of my Yoar readers know |po»* is inflated with hot air I a hre m a pit dug m the After I had made all my arrange •bund water springing up m my t tried
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    THE CHRISTMAS CRICKET.
    676 3 f" C* >fe *jPy^ clnt no premises that he gltal interest m Inter settlement O»ter-Caionial cricket, ha* put certain *S before us m respect to the approachChristmas matches which he would rl» wgz upon the attention of al! con«Pe4- He fears that the matches, instead being broad!y
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    299 3 Ob Saturday night the WlMard Optra Company reappear <-d before s Smgauor.audiener for the first time on their return joantcy from China The Company hasbeen greatly reduced m strength but nearly al! vi the leading member* itiil remain, so that a will yet oc able to present most of the
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    GOLF.
    485 3 The competition among the members of the Golf Club for .\Jr. Justice Goldney's prize was concluded last night and when the handicaps were announced and deducted from the scores it was seen that j the Hon'ble J. W. Bonser. the Attorney. General, had won the prize with a handicap
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    JAVA NEWS.
    507 3 In the same report the punishment of Mr. Hun's murderer-, c referred to a* follow? In Kampong Sun^hei Tiagu, on the Kalabahan river runn:ng into St. Lucia Bay, (which river on our part was reckoned to belong to Netherlands Indian territory but according to the convention wilh Knglmd
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    FOOT-BALL.
    82 3 A football match between a team from j the Rattler and the Artillery, was played j last evening under Association rules on the Police ground, Tank Road. The naval j team was rather weak owing to the absence of Lieut. Shelford, and the game resulted m a victory to
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    THE PAPER-CHASE.
    102 3 Saturday's Paperchase was very largely attended over thirty riders, including several ladies being present.* The features of the run described to us m graphic Alfred-Jingle language by a rider were Tanglin Clvb start little late Ardmore Orange Grove across country warm work through Rogie compound Gardens Tyersall Jumps
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    The Ban What Hin Murder.
    120 3 This afternoon before Mr. L. M. Woodward Abmat and Ahmid, two Malays, were charged with abetting the murder of one Gerald Byrne 2nd Engineer on board the Ban What Hin on Oct. 21st 1891. The "secunny who is supposed to have I struck the blow
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    SUNDAY HARBOUR WORK IN HONGKONG.
    663 3 DEFSi T IN THE LAW. Before Mr. Wise at the Hongkong Police Court on the 29th inst., the master of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire's steamer Whampoa was charged with unlawfully loading cargo on Sunday, the 2,th i-r-t.. without having obtained a permit from the Harbour
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    158 3 Tnc place which the coaling stations hold m the eyes of the Empire— except when the bill has to be paid— is fairly well defined m the Saturday Review m its rather unkind handling of Sir Charles Tupper's article m the Nineteenth Century on the Federating of the Empire." It
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    Mission Work in Singapore.
    995 3 The Presbyterian Monthly Messenger has the subjoined notice ol mission interests here The Babas. The Rev. A. Lamont, U.K., has just returned to Singapore from Amoy, where he has been busied for some monihj acquiring the Amoy dialect, spoken by a large section of the Singapore
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    The Hongkong Ricksha Farm.
    250 3 The ricksha farm comes inu> operation on the first of December next. The farm has I een at a figure considerably m excess of the amount of the revenue which is derived from ricksha licences. The present licence-holders, of whom there are several hundreds are of
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    124 3 The Siam Mercantile Gazette, m view of the early increase m Government departments consequent upon the introduction cf railway and mining enterprise, and the accompanying development of the country very properly impresses upon the Siamese Government the necessity of looking narrowly into character, qualifications and antecedents of the Europeans who
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    SHARE LIST
    296 3 NOVEMBER roth, iMi. OroTATION. I. P«J- •*>••*' '■> lejW r»iv i H'kong_ S'».ai Bank. 1 sS% Pr< m Saks. j,y**+*M 0......*, 12s i> 1 "'ewOrienui Bank. US Selltrs. X 2, £507,100 tr,.t-n 50 j i mjoriß Papar Dock. £185 Buyers. I,S «MMM,goo f «W r, •».-> i.». 1..
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 3 OKKfctTEn L'P TO NOVEMBKH On Lokdoh. Bank 4 m s 3 2; demand Private credits 6 m s 2 4 document*, 6 m/s i 3 m/s J Ok India. Bank demand 22; Ok Hongkonu. Bank demand t <i, Ok Java. Bank demand [93 Private 30 d s 1 SoVEKEIuMS,
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    PRODUCE.
    105 3 (NorEHBStt ro.) no J 1375 Garnbier do. Cube No. 1 y. do. do. No. 2 7.8 1 Pepper, Black (ordinary S 1 pore) 10.12J do. White, (Fair L/W=-% 17.50 Nutmegs < n f >s lothelri.i .Ha. Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) i Bally C<'tt«-e \io% Blac^v^,: jy Tapioca, smali pearl
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      280 3 No more ASTHMA nor OPPRESSION, nor COUGBS D'CJeniklSlkatic Powder H. J.MARTYM l\ at PENANG. SOI.I) EVERYWHERE. Aug. i,r ok Jourdin's Livery Stables. JJoUKDIK begs, m invite public attention to the following Sale ol Charges for the feeding of Horses and Ponies by monthly contract, and would particularly recommend this arrangement
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      585 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. The Company's cteanterx aredesp— << d fro.. pooi outw.irds for Straiisand China anri irom 6 homewards for London every week commod^tion for first and third d&cs passenj ryii.t-a Surgeon Ar.c Su wa through bills ■<' Lading «it i^- <■;: China, Jap.ni. Manila, Saig b Borne. Sii
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      212 3 MAILS CLOSK. To-M'IRKO W. I- or Pt A I j Batu Palm, Sultana, 10 U. Cheribon Satn.'ir,ing, Penatlg, I I M. Sarnlias Ponlianak, />'. W. Him, IP. m. Penanp, ifce., Nevasu, 2 P. H. Malacca Klang, (htm- Phva, 3 P. m. j Batavia, &<:., Deucalion, P. m. I Bangkok, B.Seng
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      590 3 Passengers Arrived. 1 i'er from Iduk fcnim Mi Haupht-TT. Mr. »j room. j P«" To«n I n ri|>iw<»i IMi St*B Mr. Barker. M Mr, ft^K «Hlld Mi- IPasser.gers Departed. Km .<ir^.— Mf^B Mr- A. Preu- i<( and M AWJI H NBT. Hb Specially compiled live 4 Datt iit p of
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      235 4 KpcALISTER Co. BH»Kiir »8c m- Public oi *«.tii J.olt ab«>v» their prcmocs t" Ruf U m the largt-t m the s*t>rk turned out fc» rtjual to -k. bc»Dg durw by Sewing I iibing ot which is morr imi unrabJe than that by hand) and ..ptrrvi-sion ot an exptrn- ,ri>}nan -itaUmaker
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      270 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. "pi N.>: K^ i .t- -.ru..\ -t nbff ;^'.i m iiu t oium.ii Secrt-I.'f >- rtS< i Sir^j t|>.ir, I iluKcMdent «HJn< 1: i Orriic. IViumj.tn.l \l iU»cc i. Irom ycraow.% «t» airuus ol cot >tm« lime r ->t}<pit«-” nr. lwi> if '.-'ir \ear~- <• r In- i,ri»i^
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      540 4 >l a; k KNIGHT CO.. 3^^HAMPAGNE Art Furniture Manufacturers I Decorators anu Designers. l» 111 FT fl ih 4> LX "R""^ I^. ,<>i Hill strbbt OtSk y vUJfji LONDON. cINGAPORIi. /fa a fc REGIs oS TERED Li TRADEjf v-ft|p MARK. lj |H London House, 14 Little Britain) $tid:zm Qry \h
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      937 4 E S T A BLISH F. 11 1 865. RILEY HARGRKAYI-S CO. Enginekrs, Ikon Brass Fdun'dkks, I Boilermakers, Bridge Huiuders, Shipbuilders, General Contractors. Ship Building Yard. T TIGII class STEAM VESSELS a1« 13s under consiruciion, Irom jBft. to 1 •1. leuj^tli ot keel, ofbesl rlesign and finish. MACHINERY from leading
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      1185 4 J. M. LYON CO., MILLWKIGII IS, \/'\l. iMKCH \NICAi. K\(,iM IKs. IRO.J i-OViIDtRS AND SHIP BUILDERS. miv SHoi'ik -iiiriii ii.din<; V i-n, Albion fc.n£ine Works, Beach koad. office sale-room, Opposite-the General Posi Office. Makers of 1 I ighi 13 imer< and l^un< Impi vi atil Powci i and Windmi l.yoii's
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      299 4 D DO ss No. 1 C Ea P«*«. I 5« <c«. >' 1 r.r;T.-.f;f»- 1 No tGi Dock Graatte.) j feet U) 2c feet. i iror „o Bra. Found 4, ar< rep., d C r f*"terv ir oph repair c > C -mpany rvery X Godown *re Wir r d^
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      361 4 VESSFLS EXPTCTB kiic 11 ').<ic <!ii r an 1 mi <■ A^cjM*. S > M HS 1 NIKS. lilll.l UU A.i v. i S pi Mart h 11. All 'Mil, < t'd tt. Sept. 1 1 Aki Aiiif, London, id. P <>■ <-<» Ba/i uku, !..)iidi»n. <>< -I 15. 11.I
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