The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 June 1892

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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 13m JUNE, 1892. DAILY [SSUE. N i 1,4;
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      989 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA3 STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. O»rie«.— Col'.Nt-r j.a-.. Gooowxs,— New H.irb^.r. MAIL jgjjp fei LINES Ihm mail steamers may be expected ro arrive oatwards and leave Singapore homewards -ii faltuau OITWARD HOMKWARD iSq.2 is, ,2. Malwa Jubm 14^. Thames [ua« 1--•aages abtk. Cathay furat 'u'y 13th. Roh -Ua Peninsular
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      1182 1 jg O D D E U T ;> C H E R LLOYD BREMEN. rMFRCIAL G KMAM M*IL. THE |i M are snhsidiaed by the:■ rial German 1 e-vetaaoent and ran regularly betw< Bremerhaven ;.'.a Shanghai, calling e n route at Antwerp, Soathampton, Genoa, l\,rt Said, Suez, Adea, Colombo, Singapore
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      740 1 I DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART I For Borwko Ports via Bawean Sourabaya. MAATSCHAPPIJ. I Every four weeks a steamei runs m this direction (Under contract with the Netherlands India" taking direct cargo ami passengers to Bandjer- Government). massui, Pulo Laut, Passir and Cotie. j Agents at Singapore Ship Agency, late Osca
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      419 1 SOUTH BRITISH TIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW Z. ALAND. Capital ~£2JMOJOOO. Km; and Marine fniraranra effected at current rates. 20 per ctnt. caji. Discount allowed orj Marine Policies n lit v ot annual bonus. Wv. McKERROW Jt Co. I fceeato. (an 1 •KJORWICH UNION 1 IKE INSUKX 'ANCE
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      636 1 DOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY xx OF LIVERPOOL. Capital £2,000,000. Funds m Reserve, Exclusive of Capital X 5.493.073 DEPARTMENT The Company has recently revised its Rates of Life Premi.i and is now prepared to offer very advantageous term.- to j Assurers. FIRE DEPARTMENT:— The Company is prepared to accept first class risks
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      870 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-:"!' CAPITA! h i RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO- I'KIETORS noCourt op Dttactoa Chairman S C. MICHAELSEN, DtPi'TY Ch.mkman— J. POESNECKER, K>q T. E. Daviks. K--q. A.rx. HoCqMai hik Km, C j. EfotxnAT, K-:j. 5. H «n, Baa. EL Homo Bag. D R >:-,,
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      508 1 DAv. [S [IP I OCCIDENT [ENTAL STEAMSH PAN i Frai a and Gtrma of Steanu d! the 1 l*o atha >■ p Special redu Army. Navj ai Sen application. Passengers o-f'i:- J. d > ml connectii i m. or i lian I I.. 11 1^ v San I fmn Ittiiing
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    MONDAY, June 13, 1892.
    778 2 The new Siamese Minister to the Court of St. Jarne-. the Marquis de Maha otha. has had an audience ol \\rr Mdi^stv and presented his credentials. There will be a meeting |o( Oxford and Cambridge men at Mr. Drew s ofrke on Friday next at 4
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    PAHANG.
    1567 2 Letters from Pahang by the Sri f'ringganu on Saturday confirm the view that matters are being taken too leisurely by the Sultan and the Government, and that practically nothing lias been done towards putting at an end for good to the disturbances o! Si Rahman, Mat Kila, and the
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    972 2 {Ftrthe Fret Prea.) The American Presidentship. London, nth June, igqa President Harrison has been nominated for the Presidentship on the first ballot. The Irish Local Bill The government have withdrawn the Irish local self-government bill. The failure of the New O B. C. The New Oriental Bank Corporation
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      1092 2 NOTICE. JELEBL' MINING ft TRADING Co., Lti». Iti> herewith nouried that Dividend Warrants and Coupons due for Payment will henceforth be paid by the Chartered Bank of lndi.«, Australia and China, m Singapore and HungUonsj. HUTTENBACH BROTHERS Co., General Agents. June 9. *3-o NOTICE. NETHERLXNUS CONSULATE GENERAL, SI RA I
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      1115 2 FOR SALE. A Handsome Bay Mare, Dogcart and Harness. Apply to the owner, JAMES KERR, Exchange Buildings. Mar. 31. FOR SALE. The property of Mr. A. W. .Stiven, leaving for Europe B*\ Mark, harness and phaeton by Simpson Co., of Marl. as. m i;c> d order. Biy CiEirM\o, Al* harness
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      904 2 BOARD AND LODGING. AT BELMONT, Wilkie Road, close to Town. Comfortable English Home for three Bachel ors, after the 15th instant. Stabling and CoachHouse. Apply to C. W., Cjo Singapore Free Press. June 1. m.w.f. 15 f» j MATANG ESTATE, SARAWAK. j »I T ANTED a Superintendent to take charge
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      737 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. J ANTED for the British North Borneo Gov- eminent service. A competent Eurasian Clerk with a good knowledge of accounts. Must find security lor S5OO. Also a Chinese Clerk with a knowledge of accounts. Security required, $300. I Both must have a good knowledge of
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      226 2 NOTICE. TENDERS «i|l be received by the Kastcrn Kxtension Au>' ralasia and China Telegraph Co., Ltd., up to noor. on the 2lsl June, iBq2, for the erection, at the Cable Depot, New Haibour, of on open iron shed 115 x 100 tcct. span and i on pi. (forms, including foundations
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      101 2 m m The Week. Monday, 13th High Water 0.28 midday t 1 s> P M Tuesday, 14th Hieh Water 1.4 a. m.. Wedntsdajr, 15th High Watrr —o.^o inidniP'', 1.4; a n» P. v <>. Mad Homewards j Tkursday, 16th High W^ler 1. 14 a. m. 1. >* p. m hamberoi
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    THE MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS QUESTION.
    308 3 In connection with the meeting of the Municipal Commission this afternoon to discuss the proposals for building newoffices on the plot of ground adjoining the Town Hall, against which a petition was sent into the Governor, who referred the petitioners to the Municipal Commissioners, the following
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    THE MAIL.
    528 3 The mail arriving yesterday from Home. May 20th, brings us comments on advices from here of April 20th. that is just after the Pekan Scare. Naturally, therefore attention is drawn to the situation m Pahang The London ami China Express finds our description of the measures taken for
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    REGISTRATION OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
    403 3 The Government of Hongkong, at the instance of the Secretary of the Colonies, haa been consulting the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce with reference to introducing legislation for the registration of imports and exports. The Chamber is o' opinion that any proposal to obtain such statistic*
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    RUN ON THE C. M. BANK.
    514 3 That the Chinaman m particular and the native generally understands sufficient of political economy to be aware of the difference between a paper currency and money as such was conclusively shown this morning at the Chartered Mercantile Bank, whic.i was simply sv> arming all
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    THE NEW JUDGE.
    158 3 Amongst tin pa ngers arriving by the I', and mai! steamer on Sunday was the new tor Singapore, Mr. Justice Col v- r. \\a- met on landing by the!:':■ Chief Justice Mr, W 1 A. Mr. Velge, the Registrar and Mr Kyshe the Sheriff, ,as representing Jhe
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    580 3 Phe following is ihe result of a friendly natcfe For r un Is iti boles played with some ol the offi< -ol the Garrison. The i greens «< re m excellent order and >ome good play w3s recorded. 'p'e Club TheGarrison. J. C Humphreys It S. Botfeau.
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    THE NEW HARBOUR COLLISION. The Finding.
    641 3 The Marine Court appointed to inquire into the Circumstances attending the collision which occurred between the Camelot md the Diamond at New Harbour on the ist inst. gave their finding this morning is follows The British s. S. Camelot, Official No. 99,227, of Leith,
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    AN UNACCEPT ED CHALLENGE.
    598 3 Ibe Straits Times b reaping the fruits of bold and plentiful advertising. In calling attention to our challenge of the boa->t that journal has the largest circulation m Asij, except British India," I the Singapore Free PriM mentions that m the j official retitrn-> of all
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    526 3 (Vim Ceylon.; London, May 30. Conflicting accounts have cached Paris and Berlin confirming the fighting 1 U Uganda m January and the defeat and flight )f the king. The Catholic missionaries and French priests have written to Paris protesting varmly against Captains I.ugards and Williams iupporting the Protestants.
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    THE ARREST OF JAEGER IN EGYPT.
    803 3 1 1 c /i.^vptmn C \sette ol i tfti May 'says Ihe announcement that Jaeger, the absconding cashier ot Messrs. Rothschild of Frankfort, was m Egypt first appeared m the columns ol the Egypr tiau Gatette where it via^ staled that the fugitive had
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    179 3 [Gazette, June roth.) The appointment uf Mr. H G. B. Vane as Auditor m Selangor is cancelled. Mr. (i. E. Thompson lias been appointed Clerk of Works, P.W.1).. Kuala Selangor. Mr. C. H. Lcenibruggen has been appointed Mining Overseer for the Ulu Selangor District. Mr. W. T. Wood,
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    THE DISASTER AT MAURITIUS.
    1448 3 More Details. *The overland edilion of the Merchants ,mJ Planters Gazette of the I2ih inst. has an article specially written for readers abroad m order that they may judge themselves of the extent of the distress which prevails m Mauritius. It is stated that upwards of
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    PETROLEUM IN THE SUEZ CANAL.
    219 3 In Parliament, on the 17th, Mr. Aird a-ked llie Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affaire whether the Government had communicated lo the other signatory Powers under die Suez Canal Charier the fact' that British shipowners, repre* senlingover hve million tons, had protested against the provisional
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    SHARE LIST JUNE 13th, 1892.
    247 3 i,, fji.M io.n. I i'u. up Shir«« Va.ua I'M Uiv. HU'.nc .V Sl.ai Hank. 103% F»re-n. Jinn.owofiMjo.o.m 6o,ckhi!2S I*s >;-w ()r,<ni^! B.'.nk. fct.aoo.ano £so7. X* 1 :■'"<-«-« 5^ Bp. 1.,!.:..!),. Pagw Dock. fiori Buyer. 1 .5.00.. ««> I, V >".""" :V«' 1-" im fa ft..
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    EXCHANGE.
    55 3 il OKRBCTBD L'P TO Jl'Nh [J Ok London. Bank 4 m demand 2 Private credits 6 m s documents-6 m 's ju. 3 ms *«M On India. Bank demand 22On Hohokohg. Bank demand Ariis. <Jn Java. B^nU dnmand i;> Private 30 d s t;i SOVERKIGNS, ftß buy/ 7 Hank
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    PRODUCE.
    95 3 (Jink 13 Tn »5« Gambier do. nbe No. 1 .4 do. do. No. 2 S.io Pepper, Blade fordmarv S*pore) <» W do. What. (Fair L W= 5 1,5 Nutmegs 1 [lostotheHi BI Mace (Kanda) Cloves fAniboina) i' 1 j Bai'v < 10% liiiCK „3t Paptoca, '■mal' pearl 'l-'.-ur tjii.i
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      175 3 Howarth Erskine Limited, TTAVK always m stock. Portable, Semi-Portable n Engines and Boilers, Pumps of every descriptions Bailable for Mining, Well-Sinking and General Purposes, to Pump 500 to 25,000 Gallons per hour. Winding and overhead gear lor mines, m steel, combining lightness with strength, specially de- signed for easy transport
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      481 3 MAILS CLCSh T M <•> RRO v fo Pta Batu P.ih.i: king Am* Port Dickson, Ice BimUng Tim ■>■■ I W. Malao a Linggi CSh Smii ir.« Muar, Bwt^fai 1. m. Penan-, .V. Patlk#M, I v Sadong. Vymr, J#. Malacca, lav, Skartsr, |rw«. Penang Calcutta I. Apem I P. m-M-lacra
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      753 3 Passengers AllHHd. and Wi X: k I r c M -i Mall \1 i' 1 Bi v c i^ l > 1.• Mr. 1 I M H i: Roiiii n v Ml Mi M I Pford en. Fro Penang.— M 9 I n D M IMi i i W stei
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    MANAGERS DEPARTMENT.
    309 4 SußFCumoNs. Daily Editioa. Local and lnter»etti< nient Delivery .payable m Advance, Per Quarter, S6 Per Month, %t Single copies can be obtained only at Kelly k Walsh Limited, price 10 cents, or ■< th« CMfio- at th* >><•» Pnrac A limited number only are available. Foreign Delivery payable
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      609 4 Ha more ASTHIVTA 1 r OPPRESSION, not COUGHS CAN BI PROCUMEO FROM H.J.MAITYMJ', at PENANG. SOLD BVKRYWHBRK. m. A..<- ij. For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. In. ISntish Indi S. N. Co.'* Steamer PLSDUA, r 151. tons, C.-ipi. H.G. Creh. R.n.R.. will sa'> f...- the above §orfc» en Tuesday, the 14th
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      427 4 ST. ANDREW'S HOUSE, SINGAPORE. i 'THUS b a Boarding House for boys A attending thr Raffles Institution* or j other day-schonls of the town. It is under J the direction of a Committee consisting of i the Bishop, the Colonial Chaplain, and five j ether gentleman Applicati'-n* f<^r dmis.sion should
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      646 4 JOHN LITTLE Co. Special Net Quotations for Best Quality AUSTRIAN BENTWOOD FURNITURE. Arm Chair No. >■<■■ ktra tin h. Ami Chair No. i >. $,^o.oo per do/. 00 <:.'n h. ?8.00 per <ie Sn-..-.i! Standard Ct«air ia*. .ia No. 14 Standard Ch*V ic. »> per do*. J8....,, r er do*,
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      957 4 RS'I A Uf. i Sil XI) i 80s. RILEY, HARGREAVES tl CO. Engineers, \non Bmass Fovni>ers, Boilermakers, Bridge Ui ildgks, Shipbuilders <i!'.Ni K\!. CONTKACTOKS. Ship-Building Yard. HKII! cUss M X \M KSSKi.S always under run in.cti ii, ir.jm Lo 15. jli. length ol keel, ol bes .lesknand fini h. MACHINERY
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      399 4 RIGAUD'S KANANGA I BMIITtRn', afflß SB_ T1 c moht delightfully I^B Hgank freshlngTuhefWaler 3H H^^^^^S H renders Lhe sklD firm relieves mosquito blt«s and 1 mparts a delicate fraf ance and feellne of Comfort. RIGAODS CBOICEST HEW EXTRACTS KAN a: A GRACIOSA i -LOUIS .'.V IRIS BLANC ASCAMO IRIS AMBRE
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      63 4 •THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT All literary matter tor this paper should be m to the Editor. Correspondence intended for publication mv.: r» accompanied by the name and address of the writer not necessarily for publication but as a guarantee 1 food taith. Communications should be
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      719 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ftu.i dat^ of depaiiurr. a n^ »j,,, known] date due here, md name 01 Ajrcni> Steamers. Ajax. China, due June 12 Mar.»fir!d. fkacßßs, Middle trhoniiii.li. April BisaaMo, Hoagkang, doe June m iienr f pr ari)iu4n«.«iki. Loud m. May 12. Bau^itaa 1 iriiigi, Lou.;.) |nat 1 Cm
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