The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 August 1893

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    14 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. niIKP SERIES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY 5m AUGUST, 1893.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      628 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL I STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 0? C '\cr Q-:d.y. WlUnm, New Harbour. MAIL E^aT j^' LINES. The rr*'' ItMßen m.iv be oajKted 'o arrive OatJ Vive &9ptpore hosßewuds follows i PVARD. HOMEWARD. 1 B 9' H N I Malwa A:? Otl I ru \f Smai A r :r
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      722 1 TSJORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD BREMEN. Impkhiii. GIKMAM M\il. r T*be fast and well known steamers of this line run regularly between Brtmerhavt-n and Shanghai, callint; ea r, ate at Antwerp, Southampton, Gmoa, Naples, Pert Saiii. Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore and Hongkong. In connection with th»- arriv.iU and dtfp.imm* of these mail steamers
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      1066 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART For Borneo Ports viaßawean and Sourabaya MAATSCHAPPIJ. on the Bth of every month a steamer runs m this direction taking direit cargo and passengers to (Under contract with the Netherlands Incia Baitdjtrmassin, Pulo Laut, Passir and Cotie. Agents at SingaporT'shJp^Agency, late < N( f E month, on
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      689 1 TJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPIIaI $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 3600,000 I RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 PROPRIETORS I $.0000,000 Court or Directors. Chairman— H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Depots Chairman— C. J. HOLI.IDAY. John S. Laprik, Esq.; J. S. Moshs, Esq. Carl Jantzen, Esq. I I). R. Sassoom K^q. Im.ifs Kramer,
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      484 1 NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Ptnros £tsj6Bt,BM. Heavy Reduction m Rails. New plan life policies on Europe.it itVCS m the Straits. PtTTFAHCKKN X Co. Agents. bn. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUK ANCE Co., Ltd of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIFE INSURANCE Co HAMBURG. HAMBURG -BREMEN FIRE IN SURANCE Co.. HAMBURG. THE BndcnNgned Agenti
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      297 1 DACiriC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND ACCIDENTAL AN 13 ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Throng' passaga ceti dto I PnuMe, and German i tran V.., ot Steaim rs, also to Sa Krai < of the above Ihm Po other European puints al proporti rat Spei al reduced rates granted Arms Navy, and Civil
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  • Correspondence.
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      The Mates'Agitation.
      203 2 The Mates' Agitation. T« th« Editor. Df.\h Sir. With reference to the paragraph appearing m the columns of your coatcoipofary'a i-sue of yesterday, beaded Strike of Slates m Singapore." permil poial out that the present state ol rs brought on by the fallen exchange, m hardly be deemed a strike,
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      TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
      1367 2 TO PICS OF THE WEEK. Britons trill .n_, r small atu-r the disgracefa scenes m the Imprrial Parliament, cgrapbed by Renter last week. "Scenes, ere nvich bad-temper and more >tupi.<.:th 'rimmuigs of unparliamentary ge, disturb the severity ol the House, Ai'h a lucky regularity for the I press men who
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      ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTE.
      512 2 The entertainment at St. Joseph's on Wednesday evening passed off very -■tt;sfa'-tori!v. ii:;. .ti-i'.'y wa- by DO ana a feature, for the first piece did not begin until three quarters of an hour after the advertised time, but the Band did something towards filling up the gap.
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      THE SITUATION IN SIAM.
      1777 2 Mr. Henry Norman offers Criticisms. A representative of Commerce, a new w ekly intended to represent the Chambers of Commerce throughout the Empire, and starting with influential support, has had an interview wilh Mr. Henry Norman on the subject of French annexations m Siam. Mr. Norman
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      MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
      1520 2 AIINLJTRS of proceedings at ordinary meeting held on Wednesday, the 19 h July, 1893. Present: The President, Alex. Gentle; the Inspector-General of Police, R. W. Maxwell VV. Nanson the Hon'ble A. I-. Donaldson J. P. Joaquim the Hon'ble T. Shelford, c.m.g.; J. Fraser; Manasseh Meyer. Absent: The Hon'ble
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      At the Principal Hotels. Raffles Hotel.
      391 2 At the Principal Hotels. Raffles Hotel. Mr. I. K. Ross Mr. H. E. Daunt Mr. E. K. Koek Li,ut.-Col. Chard, v.c, Mr. A. S. Martin k.e. Mr. R. Allan Mr. G. 'Dieoduolu Mr. G. L'rutia Mr. (i. C. Peter Capt. P. (J. Parkinson Mr. Chas. i). Gtimey Major L. R.
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 2 Lonpom. Hank 4 m s 2 6J demand .2 h Private tred is 1■« 2b\ 1...-.irn.n, 3 1 26j credits m 2 ;i Bank -i- I I i .IN. t. B 1 di mand dis. lift I» V A. li demand 1.^2 Pr vair d/s 1.5; SOVBRBIGNS, itc tj.lv
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    PRODUCE.
    124 2 (Augu-t 5 r»i I 373/ i Ga-nl <J.6ji d.<. < j:.(; No. i 10.75 do. dc No. i t B .so Pepp Black (ordinary Spore) y >x> do. White. (Fa.r L/W=s%; 15. Nutmegs 'S OS t0 the 't»-> Mace (BandaJ J2. Cloves i Amboina) 1 1. R-iM r«lfee 'i.>%
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    The Mechanism of Man.
    435 2 A MAN has with lii rn a working pump called his heart, a working bellows called his lungs, a working v.n called his stomach, a working condenser called his brain, and a working evaporator called his skin, all of which must be St work whether he
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    SHARE LIST. AUGUST 5th,1893.
    223 2 Qt DTAnON Hongk' np S'hdi B tik gSJ( preni National Buk of Onu |n; 4fa £«M,tso FouTdrrs $i,(n Nomin I i Bk o f China, Jap. Straits f| ioi;>>;; 2*/ Kound.-rs £15 tSJOOO p>ham N«rH«b<«Do*C.U-. j.. f j 25 8. 9 0., Prye River Dock Co
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    296 2 Flags 4 Ton Caj-ra::; Arrived From Consignee! i r, Men-nf- War M. ws Carmbbb H. N. i;'> Veradioor IvlyM Rn«|>ilii H < n-;,^, Se« Belle Col. 500 Murphy 1 .j.-.nu Colonial <j EaKM.lt Bnt. str., 940 Field July 24 Amba I'd*. Sr. N Offioei V.amba Mane Other
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    80 2 TARTAR Hulcy i <■!isi ki m Brit. -:nan Aog I Oriok A Orlando Aug. 4 T< s Queev Auelaioi Brii Rttson Aug. 4 Mvrm 1 M Sri lUndjkr Uut. 544 I^ vino Borveo Bii' Huni 4 SI \SkPU Brit. Wood iiig. 4. i A Bui km 1 But.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      180 2 QCi^AN BFBA.M SHi'r 1 COMPANY The Conip.ir.v I ttt red poo! outwards for Sir flomruirds fat 1 .<vy w v commodation for tir-t -i^-ii tSird las pa r\ :r.f 1 Sacy; r 'lci> i Chin 1 Japan, Mani a. StigQß, S neo, S i 'fa' prit cip.il M -iiiti-r.-ai:<: ;n
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      464 2 K»i At Sambas v |> itianak, 8. W. ;1 \t I 1 1 1 g Beck A'i<;/.-, Hontjkonjj, ar, M uaixa and Klanjj J M riacca, xc, ■•rst. Hongkong, Scl.. M >k ii F'aleinban^', Kuby, [ndragiri, Bennit, 1 m I Iganu, Sn Trnigganu, M i/Ml* V. Kuala Pahang, Sec, Perse.
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      162 2 iSI£LS EXPSCTSP. iiving 1 i (v>\ its. Sn m* i» 1 Ai^Ml M\in. li li 1 I Ukli v. i >j X B IIU.iM i 1 m Hamburg, dv- Gi d H'lN'.K'lM. M.i I I 1 1 1 n i i k, U rkc«li i. Kkikmhilii. H I. V! .1
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    THE S. S."SELANGOR."
    813 3  - THE S. S. "SELANGOR." On* of tme\Crew By r s. 5. ScUrmgtr now ploughing the i r it ol Progress on her ninth voyage oat v is originally, at the requt-t of her owner, j bnacbed lion the great Colonial Dockyard ,t Imperial Point by Sir Peter I.arke early 1875
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    LONDON LETTER
    548 3 {.From our own Correspondent?} The Sultan of Johore has arrived m Paris, and will come to Kngland m a day or two for a lengthened stay. Since leaving Singapore his Highness has spent a month each m Egypt, Turkey, Vienna and Carlsbad. The papers here continue to take
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    THE PRINCESS MAY AND THE POPPING OF THE QUESTION.
    136 3 A home pap r All wd md iction m the charmgsi I- the D ike v i! I i k eir i g mr friends of Middlesex ami Surrey. Despite hei i I I gues and ex- Princess M.>. Iced fresl
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    VOLUNTEERS AND JURY SERVICE
    634 3 V OLUNTEERS AND JURY SERVICE I i -Bannerman, Secretary 01 sta(5 ta( f O i War h inf. rm a deputation Vol ii teer I om n m ling )ffi( ci who had an in' with hi non irious subjects t« i with Inane- < rgai i i im, the
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    NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY.
    316 3 The report of trie directors of the N h Union hire Insurance Society as presented 10 the proprietors at the annual general Court cannot be regarded other than as a very satisfactory arc. able statement. l rom tii- able record oi another year's work and
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    A SONG OF THE FLAG.
    242 3 Who breaks si ill pay th*: saying's win il heed it ere the H ig be torn Wl i bn i si all pay the time his come, W n igle, beat o drum, o hei ild it, by sea and land, That Six m,
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