The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 May 1893

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1 3 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fKIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 17m MAY, 1893. DAILY ISSUE. N i.;.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 844 1 Pv-saca 20 r renen vermoutn, b. 50 DcMNSULAK AND ORIENTAL r STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. i .On Ceßjei o**7. WWUI"*-, New Harbour. «AiL I^Y LINES- m rriv be expected to arrive out- eavc Singapore Homewards 39 foi'ows; i rWARD HOMEWARD •893. Sgt* Oriental May v--:. Ravenna (one 14th. Kalwa Rohuia „,-ie
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    • 755 1 TUORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. I v. peki.m. GaiUfAM Mam.. nph* and wdl know 1 steamers oi th;^ lioa run A icgnlariy betweea Bremerhaven and Shanghai, ".i.iuii; t-n route at Antwerp, Southampton, G> noa, N.i-,>.e~. Pert Said, b'Jez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore I »na Hongkong. In connection with the arrivals and departures of
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    • 796 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Under contract with the Netherlands India Government). Agents at Singapore Ship Agency, late J. Dakndels Co., 3, Robinson Quay. Agents at Penang, Messrs. HItIKNBACH LIEBERT Co. TH i. Company has a fleet of 28 steamers, with splendid accommodation !or tir.-^t rlass, second da-,*, and deck pas?
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    • 446 1 hllß BORNEO rORlh Via Dawuail o. couianaytt Every four weeks a stfeamer runs m this direction taking direct cargo and passengers to Bandjermassin, Pulo Laut, Passir and Cotie. Cnce Every six weeks a steamer is dispatched to Dongala, Berow and Bulongan, also calling at Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandjermassin, Fulo Laut, and
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    • 710 1 rusdud 1 run, x^uiic, y.uu 1 LIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI lx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAI 1 0.000,000 RESERVE FUND T 600 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS S 10.000,000 Court of Directors." Chairvan— H. HOPPIUS, F.*q. Deputy Chaikman— C. J. HOLLIDAY. John S. Laprix, Emj. J. S. Moses, E>q. Carl Jant/kn, Esq.
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    • 620 1 INJiVV lUKft. Lift' lI^UKANCE COMPANY. Ptnros /2^,()Bi,SM'. Heavy Reduction m Rates. New plan life policies on Kuropt. in lists m the Straits. PWTTFARCKKN It Agents. lan. 1. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE HAMBURG-MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. T"*HE undersigned. Agent! For il m Cam« panics, an preparrd
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    • 437 1 rosaaa vvir.cs. as >upp 1 1 DACiriC MAIL STEA KSHIP COMPANY AND f)CCIDENTAL AND 08 ENTAt STEAI [SHIP I Throui. pa Franoi md of SteaßM n •<.- I S« Fran< of th) above I 1 W9 Ban i Special dm sd rab to O Ai Navy, and *■> app!:i on.
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  • 560 3 s >•' Ye Major McCallom, the Colo--1 1 ngineer, goes to Malacca this after- by the Malac a. R -m steamer Kostroma, with from odes-a fbi Vladivo,l wabo ast Saturday and should bi re on Fi ri ngk wig Weathei Telegram an- bal 1 lyphoon is crossing Luzon I 1-1
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  • 886 3 MUNI CIPAL COMMISSION. gof the Mv .<■ (an dobs on -noon, Mr. Gentle presiding. w the H.n'Hi- M.i)wr H blc i• v 4 N r Sohst, Mr. Meyer, M r Vm-on ami Mr. m. r ifcfl i'\pl. manors b\ I n eexteaaioiuto Iba puddV waM at I RaMnrei t>> abeal
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  • 424 3 We understand that the Committee of tiif Straits Provident Association met last night to discuss the ruies revised by Mr. Niblett. which engaged their attention until i 1.30 p. m There has been very little departure from the rules passed at the last public meeting The
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  • 232 3 At 6.30 this morning the two well known race horses Harvester and Lochiel met to run off a match for a considerable sum, both owners backing their horses freely, distance once round the course at catch weights. Harvester was ably piloted by that rising young jock Curly
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  • 787 3 Ihe May number of the H. N. Borneo Herald opens with remarks on a comparison "I tin: foreign trade of the State tor the years [89! and 1 892, and say> there i* no nerd to be discouraged at the large decrease m imports, which i- caused
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  • 97 3 Speaking of Sir F'.dwin Arnold's new poem-play Adzuma, or The Japanese H r i/e t the Globe deplores the absence of a glossary by way of appendix, and says that if Sir Edwin's verses tan hardly be said to be always polished," at least they are overlaid with plenty of
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  • 15 3 Some people are so prompt ttiat they waste hall their time getting there too soon.
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  • 1274 3 {From a Correspondent.) April 20th, 1893. One result of the way m which the Home Rule Debate has 'dragged its slow length along is shown by the widely expressed admiration of the regulation for the duration of speeches which we hear is observed by a certain political body
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  • 439 3 Sir Charles Cameron Lens, whose appointment to the Governorship of British Guiana is just announced, is by nomeansa stranger to the West Indies. He went out to the Leeward Inlands, over a quarter of a century ago, as private secretary to the Governor, and twelve years
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  • 420 3 Raffles Hotel. Mr. A. I*. Niewkamp Mr. H. Daunt Dr. L. Snyder Lieut. 01. < hard, \.c Mr. E. H. Hell k.k. Mr. T. K. R"Ss Mr. .v Mr-. M. Stephens Mr. M. Murray and family Mr. E. W. S. Morren Mr. G. PI loolu Mr.
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  • 71 3 (Corrected up to May 17. On London. Bank 4 m s 2 y demand 2 82 Private credits 3 Ri/s 2 <>j <Hnc'irnent« 3 111 's 20? credits om s 2 i)\ On India. Bank demand... 123J On Honokoki;. B mV demand 1 dib. Os Java. Bink demand 1.63
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  • 114 3 (May 17.] 1,,, t :,6')o Gambia 6 5 do. Cube Nv. 1 10.7s dc do. No. 2 t)2S Pepper, iSUck (ordinary S'poru) 90S d\i. While, i.Fair L/W— s% >5Nutmegs is»s to the Ib.) 82. Mace 1 Handaj 8° Cloves (Amboma) h -'3' Ba i Collet (io/i Blades) 30. faptoca,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1671 3 SHARK LIST MAY 1 7U1 1891 ,r tap. ■> >katas Vats Pg, u.v Hong«nn«ra- S*hai Bank. 1 n% Seifer>. preta. |io 000,000 |i,. t J I i.e Haparl loci. |(8o Sales. ,,50.,, r< fj (i >■ i.ntiiri'stip.c. 1% prem. Qo.,.500 B "ir Dork t o. 130 Last \a.. '•>., o
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