The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1893

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  • 25 2 Domestic Occurance. DEATH. At the Straits te!, on the zoth instant, C»thkrin! RuDor.f infant daughter of the late Alfr'-d Grey Gutchi r. Aged six months.
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  • 663 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1893 1 1; i> rig tnu n»ai gain; it i/'nrin; jt prrcrpt •i.-.! -r.i t,, r !ieion. Loyalty, and law. We notice t li t m reference to what has bfuii called the congested condition of the native town ol Kuala Lumpor, the
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  • 1071 2 Nothing shows the prodigious strides that primary education is making m India, more clearly than the way m which it has increased the work of the PoSt-Office. How many more letters were posted m India m 1890 than m 1880? Most people 4Lul<l say perhaps double or treble the Hrmber.
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  • 76 2 In the Birmingham Daily Gazette of the ioth ult. is an article on French Policy m Siam," from the pen of Capt. A. J Lofius, formerly Hydrographer to H. M. the King of Siam. In speaking of the tricky designs" of France, he says Prance is ctrrtatnly suffering from miasmatic
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  • 969 2 {For the Free Press.) The Strikes m Belgium. London. i<yh April, r#f£ In consequence of th<- strikes two. „< es of the Belgian Militia have been called out. Mr. Goschen and the Home Rule Bill In the House of Commons the Kirrh: Hon'ble G J. Goscben made a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 520 2 KATZ BROTHERS TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. GOODS JUST RECEIVED, EX s. s. C4.Y] v .S/77.A7 v/> BENVENUE. Frcjpch Tv.\l«s ana L (ratings, West of England Tweeds and Homespuns. NEW SUITINGS. Fancy Vestin fs White Dress Vest.ngs. Fancy Trouserings. Dress Shirts, with one studhole m front. Lre /ie also Four-in-hand Derby and
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    • 1196 2 Posada 80 D. O. M. 25.C0 NOTICE. MKSSRS. S\m Joakim. of SouMbaya, Thaodeus Pml, «i Singapore, ;md M. A. Edoar, uf Bally, have been admitted partners m our hrm from Ist Jimiiiy. I>S(_)V KDGAU Co. Mar. 23. 22.4 notice! MR. Max Mecklenburg has bet n authorized to sijjn our tinn
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    • 674 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. BOARD RESIDENCE WANTED. ON moderate terms, for a Gentleman and his wife and tliild. Apply to 0., c/o Free Press Office. April 20. -V>-4 NOTICE. MR. Otto Soroko holds my power of Attorney ;mrl is authorised to sfgn the name of my firm m Si 1 gapore, p<r
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    • 136 2 Singapore Philharmonic Society. 'THE Annual General Meeting of the Society 1 will \,r held m the TOWN MALL, on Wedne clmv, April 26th, at s p-m. Busisb&s.— To receive the Committees report an<l Account. To Eleci a new Committee; and to transact the •■< urr.il b-.i-lii^-- 1 In- Society. JOHN
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 150 2 The Week. Thursday. 20th High Water 0/5 mid-n^ 1 [.fa R( g -nental Sports, Tanglin. Fr. 2:<,t H t. W tor —0.42 midnight 1.59 p. rr. tbafl S CC. loth Regin»- Bmd, Botanic Gardens, J p. m. 1 hnvtian ftfiriaiwn. v p m. Photographic Society, 9 p. m. Saturday. 22nd
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  • 490 3 We bear on good authority that taking as L'lu of Pahang altogether the output gold for the first quarter of this year Uy is about 1.800 oz or over $50,000 orth. This is by no means bad, and i» expected that, all going as at ffscrt. the remainder of
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  • 822 3 hi a further letter the writer, the Hon. 6 C«n i M P reports n interview m tb K rg of Cambodia as follows ,s ;n a loggia or kio^que of the inner palac e riksl I B mciild Bl audience by King Norodom. I
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  • 1308 3 The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light. The present writer, in an entirely fortuitous wav as a member of the Singapore Philharmonic Society's orchestral section, had an opportunity last night of witnessing a trial of the Welsbach Incandescent Gas j Light in the Upper Town Hall, this trial having
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  • 1291 3 (.Front our own Correspondent.! Permission to use the rifle range and targets at Bukit Gondol having been obtained, the Malacca Rifle Club was formally inaugurated on Wednesday, the 12th inst., by a competition amongst the members, the winner to take the entrance fees. There were 18 entries, with 17
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  • 1587 3 {Clement Scott.) Visiting a tea estate at Ceylon, is, in fact, an Alpine excursion on a small scale, and it is necessary to map out your progress with great care, with a view to getting sleeping accommodation at the various mountain "rest-houses" and the necessary porterage for
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  • 259 3 During last night a robbery took place from the store of Mr. J. Graham, watchmaker and jeweller, Battery Road. Mr. Graham occupies the front basement, Dr. Robertson, Mr. Plumacher and Dr. Ward occupying various other portions of the Battery Koad side of the building. The back,
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  • 456 3 Raffles Hotel. Mr. A. P. Niewkamp Mr. W. Evans Mr. Luang Vis Pirihar Mr. \V. Boyd Dr. C. L. Snvder Mr. C. G. Garrard Mr. E. H. Bell Mr. J. Ronald Mr. T. K. Ross Mr. C. Hewgill Mr. J. M. Murray Mr. [acVson Miliar Mr.
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  • 280 3  - SHARE LIST APRIL 20th, 1893. R.DUNMAN lJUOTATI >N. Clip. i' s,^ r N I Wg v -'hai Bank. I. 8% Sellers. $10,000,000 |looxi, aao iso.orx 1. P car Dock. I175 |,5ix. .0.111 1 100,0 ■>■■ I bentwes6 px. 1% p-em. 000,500 "i Dock Co. 130 I^st sale. IS&.OOC !,Vijoo t,cjtg
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  • 49 3 April la. DlSMOKD, Brit, str., Tliow, lor Pen ,ng. April jo. Hh.i-.si RtcKMaas Ger. str., Brehn, for Bangkok. Singapore, Brit. str.. Main, for Bangkok. CowMint, Dut. sir., Selkers, tor Ponti ll Kt'iNTAN, Joh. sir., Taylor, for Pahang and Kuantan. Chow Phi Brit, str. Kunath, lor Malacca aad KUnc.
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  • 21 3 April 20: Pel Sappho i n i\..."c;. xl r Crompton, Mr.s. Revne, Mr. Becher. Mr. Paxon, Mr. Bus .11.
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  • 106 3 Per Australia, from London, Mo. |o. Mrs MacRitchie, Mr. A. Stnart, Mr. K. Broa Mr. Kilgour, Mr. T. H. Lvle. Mr. I I-. Carlisle. To Penang.— Mr. L. Hiil. Mr. R. ffamikon. From Biindi-i.— Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hmt and children. Mrs. Campbi U and
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  • 347 3 Flags Ton. Captain Arrived From Consignees I or, When Men-of-War Archi-k Bnt. rJb i;;> S. Rogers April 17.Sel.n-0! Sr OfiosT Havik Dut.di., 207 Thowrni.ergMa,. 26 Ofchleh D.i: Other Vessels Assyrm Hnt. bq.. 1148 Dernier Apri! S. New York Bl ill v Am anus Bnt. eh., 75 Fort
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  • 97 3 I i I (wl I Ar,.m.i, Itirk ml Ai.i. m v. I la N I- I ..i I I Dakji I I s 1 I IF. XI I IS |s|. I II- IS I N i i URIE S I A- r pKi L'liMiv, M Ravbkk S -i
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  • 68 3 (Corrected up to April 20.; On London. Bank 4 m s 2 o demand 2 8.3 Private credits 5 m s 2 9$ fior..m,;ntS 3 m S 2 0,11 credits tuns 2 ujj Ok India. Bank demand 22,5 On Hongkong. Bank demand i% dis Ok Java. Bank demand I.64
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  • 115 3 (April 20.) Tin 39*5 Gambier «-7° do. Cube No. 1 10.75 do. do. No. 2 9 50 Pepp»r, Black (ordinary S'pore) <| 50 White. (Fair L/W=5% 1550 Nutmegs 150s to the lb.) 82. Mace (Banda) 80. ("loves (Amboina) *3« Ba i C"l lee (to£ Blacks) 3b. [apioca, small pearl
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 69 3 Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. TH E public are informed that the address of the Society's Inspector, Mr. F. F. Paglar, is 215 Oueen Street, or 75. Brass Bassa Road. All persons wishing to report any cases of cruelty which mav come under their notice are requested
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    • 258 3 r\CEAN ST.-: AM .•>''• ■;U\\~. pcoi outu arris t >r S'r sand !!>'. haaaaa irds t tn I commod.ition for fir-t ;<nd thii l Surgeon aj Through E r Lh 1 Japan. Man S Sata rth i S an c i Am. nra. Insurances eff< pi i Co.'f ah uners.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 351 3 MAILS CLOSE To-Mokkou l-oi Per At Hongkong, fee, Holy IM Labuaii Bandjermessin, 2 pm Sourabaya, fei hurst, PU Deli. Hebr, Malacca, Xc, B. W. J I M Malacca, \c, Boon San II, Bangkok, Gorgon, 4 I'M t5\Tl'RI>\> Mala. .1 and Klang, S.ippho. 1 Malacca, xc, Sri Hong Ann, Kuala Pahang,
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