The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 April 1893

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. DAILY LSSI E. N SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1893. THIRD SERIES.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 723 1 n SINSULAS AND ORIENTAL 1 STEAM NAVIGATION COM FAN V. Wt; y- N Hirbour. 5 <m r.»y be expected to arrive out- SiasapOfC homewards as follows WARD. HOMEWARD. April -rd. Carthage April sth. Mai April 19th. Ma) Ist. Mirzapore M,v ;rd. May 15th. Sutlej May 17th. v .ippri iimate, the
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    • 710 1 "TSJORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD X^ BREMEN. IHFSXIAL GeRMAH Mail. Till. Bti men -of this lint- ;ire subsidized by the Imperial German Governni< ut and run regularly between BremerK, i; and Shanghai, railing en mute at Antwerp, Southampton, lienu.i, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo. Singapore ar^d Hongkong. In connection wi-h the arrivals and
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    • 1306 1 r>r.- voNiMKniVF PAKFTVAART For Born ho Poms via Bawean Sourabaya. maaSaPPII Everj four weeks a rtumer runs in this d.recuon MAATSCHAPPIJ. taking direct cargo and i.assengei&o Bandjecr (Under contnd with the Netherlands India rnassin, Pulo Laut, Passir and Cotie. „,\..rn merit). F\hKi -in WEEKS a steamer is <lisAgents at Singapore
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    • 638 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA! J 10,000.000 RESERVE FUND 3,600,1x30 RESERVE LIABILITY OF $,*****00 PROPRIETORS t Court of Dirk tors. Chaikvan— H. HOPPIUS, B«$. Deputy Chaikvan— C. HOLLIDAY. Hon. J. Bki.l-Ikving, John S. Laprik, E»q. Carl Jan- i />■ x. Esq. J. S. Mo««, Esq.^ Julius Kramhk. Esq.
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    • 290 1 NEW YORK LIFE LNSI ANCE COMPANY. Pi hm I>> Ri Juclion in i Strait:-. WITTFAR< K I 'v. !an. I. NORTH BRITISH A.N D TILL INSURANCE C< M >YROYAL EXCHANGE A.S >t HAMBURG-MAGDEBURG FIRE IN- U RANGE COMPANY. "pH i the current rate ul premium. BEHN MEVI TTHE LONDON AND
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    • 32 1 r COM PA To otV, Sail Yokohan. p i, i been ed is gc mended Water is obtaina C Cx c^a^^L, *L pc "THE :M- i po;. I PRO S prompt! a
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  • 386 2 59, < u that both English b»»k i;i arnvr to I Th Netherlands IndUa Government .-r it Gicr arrived on the 31st ulti- M untok 1..., the Brsl lortnight of March, V>:th oi gold in Spanish coins rted from Manila. nmea of ibe Province Welleslej Club contributed an aggregab ol
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  • 90 2 Road a- intfJ v- and' Romeny, wh ten 4 one -aTs had b/en tracked into ju disappeared and t! by the dogs. mad< swamp a lit I the only one who got a it of him waa Mr. KoniT.y. a difficult away into the .ng clost -accession
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  • 295 2 tSa performance the principal attraction held fort!, by this Company was the Kxhibit.on of 1 nograph and in this item we must confess t<> a disappointment, as the instrument v Sited produced by no means Is as did that recently shown p, ess Vrchibald. Of which
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  • 315 2 (.From our own Cerrespindtnt*} A few drops of rain fell on Fuesday moruing, and the sky becoming overcast people gin to have hopes oi rain. A little alt. r 4 p. m. we ha 1 a -mart shower and about half an inch of rain fell ami this cooled
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  • 242 2 The March number of the British teo Herald reviews a book by Dr. Posewitz entitled Bwrneo, its Geology ami Mineral Resources." Fhe very technical character, and of comparatively little interest to tlie ordinary reader, but cannot fail to be of practical value to tlit- geologist and miner.
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  • 446 2 EASTER AT ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. During Holy Week ihe services were well atte i Friday, the spe< at 8 a. m consisting rational ad :1 words n the Cross by Archdeacon Perham, being much a| i which was evident ihe large increase in the number of compared with former years.
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  • 432 2 The result of the handicap medal play on Saturday is as under. It may be noted tli.a the Captain, Mr. J. B Ri bertson has lowered the record Fortwo rounds, although \\r dtt's not slanil lir>t The result ol the Profession Fan- was thus First Round.- Medicoes II (Middleton
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  • 222 2 The match between the S. C. C. and the Officers of the Army and Navy was played on Saturday in unfavourable weather, on a moist wicket and with a greasy ball. Ihe Club batted first, and made an unlucky start, losing 5 wickets (or ig Logan, Mactaggart and Kacburu
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  • 56 2 match was commenced on the Recreation Club's Ground this morning. At tiffin time the score was 156 for three wick- S. I 1 I.!, i! irri%ton b Yalberj,' 5 Capt. Talbot not out l0 Lt. Davieslbw b Tessensohn '3 Lt. Hubbard b Tessensohn
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  • 75 2 S. C. C. LA WN TENNIS TOURNAMENT PLAY ON I m RSD VY. Profession Pairs. Law I, Elliotand Braddell beat Merc. I, Macai' art and Waddeli. A Singles. FVarce, scratch, beat Owen, owe 30. I. 1$ SINGI i Haughton v. Buckland, set all. Pot 1.11 s. McDougall .v Robertson, scr.,
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  • 232 2 RUMOURED DISASTER IN BRITISH NOR TH BORNEO. Alarming rumours reached Lafauan last week through native sources concerning the fate of an expedition up country, which, however, want confirmation, and 50 far as is at present known in Singapore, would appear to be without foundation in fact. The rumours as they
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  • 1518 2 THE FOREST DEPAR TMENT annual report of the Boianic Gardens lor 1892 chronicles an expenditure of $9,971 and receipts 510,*****. Oi this |8,500 came Irom Government and 51,061.08 from the sa'e of Bowers and plants. A number of animals and birds were acquired. The only remaining wild dog and a
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  • 72 2 A blue-jacket named Craven, belongin to -V. Pallas, whilst in a >t:it<- c inebriation was seen last evening leayin the Boustead Institute withatowel, a silv< mounted cane, and sever. il oilier artu i< which, on inquiry, it was found did not i> long to him. Consequently a i g theft
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  • 711 2 i 17,; Rang During the debate on Uganda last nigh) Mr. Balfouraccu ed Mr. Gladstone of minimising the assurances given > y him. During the debate on the address Mr. Chamberlain said he believed the nation was resdved not to relinquish the advantages secure! by the surrender of
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  • 105 2 It i- expected that Admiral treinatitle will hold a mobilization of the fleet on the China Station in M.v. Oi June 1 An ordinary Japan< ne paper, made of split ba id coven I h ith paper, is a reni u people suffering with certain tfness. It i> certauiiy a
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  • 29 2 l( OR -m i KD UP TO AI'RIL 3 On London. Bank i. credits SOVBKEIG *J -'5 Bank of England Rate 4 Discount 3 months bills 6 II
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  • 105 2 PR ODUCE (Ar:u; 3. ji I Y Gamhier... 1 i- d;- Cul* No. 1 10 -7" n do. d« No- 2 Peon. Blai 37i .0 a;. White. IFj '5 f-1 e, Nutmegs I i 5 >< lh< Ib.) I Mace(Band*J Cloves (Amboinaj ir>^" i-. i•• 53" Trifu... small pearl (Fair
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  • 130 2 SHARE LI ST APR IL 3rd, 1893. v -'ha, Bank. SeU-ft. I jar Dock. bentures- p.c t p-cm. s .-ir Dock Co. i I v y n Prve River Doc* S5 &»>'< 4 S Seller-. Straits Insurance Co. I 1,.. IW.r. ,1- Ice <. -diet., loo.uoo I .1 m A
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 112 2 HONGKONC". WEATHER TELKttR reduced i; avi hundro Tem| eraiure, r v. i it- Kumid i-.. in ration, the utn <.i:t> ol -.'i ■jaiuratcd w lli 1 10 sture beinj Direction oi Wind, 10 two 1 Force 1 I Wind, according lo i'eaufori Stale of Vi drizzling rain, f lots Mielrtnint!,
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    • 528 2 VESSELS IN PORT. Flags Ton. Captain Arrived From Men-of-War illß Pm us Brit i Mcb 1 M <:. Sr. N i i.i.i >vl Other Vessels I, Urn. .11 .IS I M i iRDIUANSHIRf H.l! ips Bril A-.j Huh'sooh Won 5 m 1705 Mm. m ki 1. Brit. «y Mai u
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