The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 May 1893

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fHIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 18m MAY, 1893. DAILY ISSUE. No. 1,760
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      879 1 Posada Wines to be found atthe HotelsPtMNSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 0-, 1 C«P|— O lia X- Whakvbs, New Harbour, j W¥ UXES stfarr.ers may bt expected to arrive outI leave Sir.^spore homewards "»s follows:— OUTWARD. HOMEWARD jj j Msy 29th. Oriental Ma\ 3i^t 1 IB? Kavenna ]un« 14th.
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      828 1 MORDDEUTSCHERLLOYD i BREMEN. Imperial German Mail. The fan and well known steamers of this lin« run rti;u'.,ir!y between Bremerhaven and Shanghai, calling en rutite at Antwerp, Southampton, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore am: Hoiu;!<on?. In coaaection with the arrivals and departures of these mail steamers the Compiny
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      1156 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART For Borneo Ports via Bawean Sourabaya jYj^y^'j'gC^j^ppjT Every four weeks a steamer runs m this direction taking direct cargo and passengers to Bandjer(Under contract with the Netherlands India massin, Pulo Laut, Passir and Cotie. Government). Agents at Singapore Ship Agency, late Cncb Every six weeks a steamer
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      701 1 Posada 35 Marsala, old and iw jet 8.25 TJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f 10.000,000 RESERVE FUND 3,600,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 PROPRIETORS $10,000,000 Court op Directors. Chairman— H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman— C. J. HOLI.IDAV. John S. Laprix, Esq. J. S. Moses, Esq. Carl Javtzkn, Esq.
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      657 1 NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Funds £2.- v 6Si,S> ,>. "Heavy Reduction in Kates. New plan life policies on Europe. n _M I in the > Straits. dhttfapckkn a C"„ Agents. Ian. i. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE, f HAMBURG-MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THF undersigned, Agents
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      427 1 Posada 80 D. O. M. S >co PACITIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND (ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STtAMSHiP COM. 'ANY. Thro Fr ot Steameni oi :he a \>- fo other Eun p ■■on Arrr Navj Bi»d Civil S« apj.'. I. by this htu -i oaeding Overland 1 conr.ee. < I.. lit Ot
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    RAUB.
    846 2 Confirmation of Good F > ro>pects. Letters have come down from Mr f;: D :>v confirming his last telegram as to lac ioathwancc of good prospects there, hj the upper level Kaub Hole new shaft the gold bearing lode on the south face is stil! locking well, from v
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    IHE PENANG ROWING CLUB
    111 2 P'-r.ang Rowing Club »aV9 tin•«Jt| (iaget!,- is not likely to 10-c any v.ta'ity trom lack ot either sport ux support. The number ot members is dose aj m\ wed "it-i sixteen three 1 .t^n. an.; :h<- incone fro* snbscripasisso fax m excoa ol the working expenses
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    PENANG GOLF CLI B LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    53 2 i tournament wa« brough^ to a con0> Saturday last, when the prizes :r^<nted t" '.lf winners fiv Mi -v Skin- n-r winners are M fl Mn (> '<• -r.Ti.i'i. rf Mba D. N\u!>r,.i-,!H-r. M »N( ib« oodot and Miss Biggs. M S \n.b.-v
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    3432 2 At a special meeting t.f the Municipal Ccmmiswoeis h.-ld yesterday afternoon m the Board Ro..m, Robinson Road, Mr. Gentle presiding, the question ol the continuation oi the gas contract was decisively dealt with, it being resolved to extend Urn contract at a reduced price r or ap< riod
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    888 2 I'ia Rangoon.) INCENDIARISM AT BULL. London, May 3. An incendiary fire has tolally destroyed some large saw-mills at Hull. OBITUARY. I The dealh is announced of Major-Genera i Pitcairn Sand with. THK UXRCANTILE B\NK OK INDIA BILL. London, May 4. The Lords have p issed the Mercantile Bank
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    MILITARY EXPENDITURE IN SIAM.
    259 2 The painful position into which Siam has contrived to place herself by consistently ignoring good advice is leading to further folly. We have had much naiioial fe ling ai ed, and we are to pay for it. The expenditure is ot course, but the corollary of
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    148 2 The Australian Lloyds steamer Vindobona, due here on the sth June from Trieste, is on her maiden trip to the Far Last. LiKfe the other new vessels of the Company, the Gisela, Maria Valeric and the Marquis Bacquehem, the Vindobona is of 4.313 gross tonnage or 6,000 tons carrying capacity.
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    At the Principal Hotels.
    432 2 Raffles Hotel. Mr. A. P. Niewkarap Mr. H Daunt Mr. K. H. Bell i u'.-Coi. (Lard, v.c, Mr. T. K. K. ss :..k. Mr. J. M. Murray .Mr.v Mrs. M. Stephens Mr. E. W. S. Morren and family Mr. K. K. Koek Mi. c. flicod «Aa
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 2 (Corrected up to Mai iS On London. Bank 4 :i n 2 1) demand 2Si Private credits .1 m. s 2 (>j 11 documents 3m s. 2oj credits 0m s! 2 <>^ On Indih. Bank d>.:n and 22VOn Hongkong. Bank demand dis. On Java. B oik demand 1.63 Private
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    PRODUCE.
    116 2 (M\y 18.. 1 1.» f .Vs<>o Gambior 6.65 do. Cube No. 1 10.75 do. do. No. 2 925 Pepp-r, Black (ordinary Spore) 9. 05 do. White. (Fair L/W=s%) 15.' Nutmegs 150s to the Ib.; 82. Mace (Bandaj So. Cloves (Amboina) ag. Ba i Coitee (ios& Blacks) 36. Pap,). .1,
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    CLEARANCES.
    75 2 PSM&IH», Bnt. str.. Duni.p. for Clii_nbon and Satnarang, Tamjokg Pbvahc, Dut. Etr Naoodah, forTrmg-g-anu and Kdantan. LrßEi k, Ger. str., Devon, f\>r Batavia and German New Guinea. Bormioa. lint, -ir., \nsaU*, for Peninj and Bombay. Ku\ VaMC, I'rit. HT-, N'acod.ih, for Minr. Rssidemi Halswtv, Brit, rtr., Naosdah, for Triaesanu
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      25 2 The steamer Pcrak, belonging to Messrs. Ban Chin Hong Co., is repotted to have grounded m the Kedah River and to be filling with water.
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      265 2 QCfcAN STEAM SHIP COM, \ti Tr- rpjiyj m,-.' .r- ired i. pool outward* Eot So .-.a bii :,>,■ homewards t^r Load DOBMBi ■i.,-,>r. for f:r.-t .md tliir.i r Sem -.''i- Throigfh Bills of Ladioj; are it ipao, Mud .i. s.. pon, S .->. Bi I neo, Siam, M i I
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      115 2 HONGKONG WEATHER TELEGRAMS. Barometer, reduced to \2 decrees F.tl-.ren-h;it, and to tlie level of the sea m inches tenth, aid hundredths. Temperature, m Lbc >h.idt m degrees, Fahrenheit. Humidity, m percentage of saturation, the humidity ol air saturated with moisture being 100. Direction of Wind, to two points. Force of
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      1188 2 SHARE LIST MAY <,! rfyj ong v S*hai '-Jink. ii >% Sailer prem, $io.- I igarDock. ItBo Safes. 1.5 1.5 m I' bentures6 p.c. 1% prcm. ,5 in- Ondt Co. i;,o I^ast rbr -.s,,,., Kft,aan 1 1 Pry- itverDookCtt. 90 Buvr-s. 171.900 i.:.,.* M n- ore.ipto 4 s Sellers [OO.OM
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