The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 August 1893

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. niIKD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY i6th AUGUST, 1893. DAILY ISSUE. No 1,83^
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      773 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. q,j ColyW Q'Jay. Whakvbs. New Harbour. MAIL fftj^Ws LINES. fhc >tt-arrers rr. iv be expected to arrive outa 04s -d le.ive Sin^^pore hc>rrewards as follows: TWARD. HOMEWARD. --a faf Mst. Snral Anj;. aQrd U billa Sept. r Ravenna Sept. 6tf A i Srpt. Peshawur
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      914 1 TaORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD BREMEN. IUFBBIAt GKKKAH Mail. *T«fce fast .md well known steamers .f this Rae run j 1 regoJarlv between Brt:intrh.iven and Shanghai, raffing en n.';te at Antwerp, Southampton, Genoa, N.-.p't ['ort S«id, Suez, Aden, Colombo. Singapore and Hongkong. m o anectkai wi:h the .irriv.tls and departures ol j these
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      1035 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART For Borneo Portst/w Bawean and Sourabaya MAATSCHAPPIJ. on the Bth of every month a steamer runs m this direction taking direct cargo and passengers to (Under contract with the Netherlands India Bandjermassin, Pulo Laut, Passir and Cotie. Government). Agents a t Singapore Ship Agency, late J NC
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      139 1 FIRE-PROOF SAFES. WITH CHUBB'S PATENT LOCKS. DOUBLE DOOR SAFES j'i m. x jG m. x J5 m. DOUBLE DOOR SAFES. 36 m. x 26 m. x 24 m. SINGLE DOOR SAFES. y> m. x 25 m x 2J m. SINGLE DOOR SAFES. 34 m. x 24 m. x 21 m.
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      679 1 XJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPIIAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 3,600,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF t PROPRIETORS J *i 0,000,000 Court op Directors. Chairvan— H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman— C. J. HOLUDAY. Carl Jantzen, Esq. A. McConachie, K^q. H. H. Joshph, Esq. 1 J. S. Moses, Esq. Hon. J. J. Kkswick.
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      529 1 NEW YORK LITE INSURANCE COMPANY. Kinds 2 -/,Si ,886. Heavy Reduction m Rates. New plan life policies on Kuropean lives m the Straits. PITTrAHCKEN Co.. Agents, j 'an. I. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co HAMBURG. HAMBURG-BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. *T*HK Bndcnjgned, Agentf
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      255 1 pACITIC MAIL STEAMSHIP A COMPANY AND (ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through passage iv k«*ts tc Kn>. i France, and Germany i>\ all trans-Adantk of Steamers, also to .Vir FnncwOO by the ste of the above lines. To other Kuropean p, ints at p'(jp->-tiora!. nU Special reduced ratev granted ti
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    HOMEWARDS THROUGH THE FAR WEST.
    1630 2 ffWa a Correspondent.) < ipoM HoskONG Canton and Macao. lulv i oth. Singapore is gone from me |pj £YCf watched it sink with the sun western sky last night as the Sura.' jltimril down the Straits. Its one great was the perpetual summer weather. We
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    FRANCE AND SIAM.
    1974 2 The mail com*.--* to us burdened with ss comments on the Franco-Si itnese The subject also daily engrossed attention m the House of Commons and important statements were made from time t) time m reply to numerous questions. M s speech defining the a titude of France,
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    THE NEW CONDITIONS.
    606 2 bATTAMftoMG and Angkor. Ihk Mekong. The new conditions imposed by I'rance upon Sian are follows The town of Chantaboon Drill be garrisoned by 150 Annamate tirailleurs and a company of the Marine Infantry until such time as a final settlement is arrived at. The port will be
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    THE SILVER PROBLEM.
    1015 2 The Future op thb Far East. Thb Straits Settlements Currency. Mr. Ottomar Haupt, m the course of a lengthy communication to the Financial Times of July 17, says bankers have become so nervous about the development of this dreadful Silver Question that they have little or no
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    686 2 (Ylu Ceylon.) London, August 2nd. Lancashire lias beaten Surrey by nine wicket-,. Notts h.is beaten Gloucester by an innings and 130 runs. Yorkshire has beaten Kent by an innings and eleven runs. New York, August 3.— Gold reserve m Washington Treasury now exceeds one hundred millions. The report
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    At the Principal Hotels. Raffles Hotel.
    351 2 At the Principal Hotels. Raffles Hotel. Mr. T. K. Ross Mr. H. E. Daunt Mr. K. R. Koek LiLUt.-Col. Chard, v.c, Mr. A. S. Martin r.k. Mr. R. Allan Mr, G. Theodooiu Mr. G. L'rutia Mr. G. C. Peter Capt. P. G. Parkin-.on Mr. S. Marshall Major L. R. Dowdall
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 2 (Corrected dp to August rO. On London. Hank 4 m s 2 6 demand 2j| Pr.vate credits 3in s 2Oj ■)'•< m ents 3m 1 25J credits 6rn s 25| On India. Bank demand ie/i On Hongkonu. Bank demand \%<l.-. Ok Java. 8.-ink demand 1 .so Pr. vaie 30
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    PRODUCE.
    116 2 (August 16.J Tin 37.37} Gambier 6.2=; do. Cube No. 1 10.50 do. do. No. 2 850 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) <y 'k> do. White, (Fair L/W=s% 15. Nutmegs 150s to the ib.) 78. Mace (Banda) 72. Cloves (Amboina) is. Bali Coffee (10% Blacks) 34.50 Pengerang Liberian 36 Tapioca, small
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    Passengers for Straits Settlements.
    197 2 Per Ballaarat, from London, Aug. 4. Mr. I). McCreath, Miss McKinnon. From Brindisi. —Mr VV. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Heim, Mr. Leong Ong Siam. Per Oceanieii from Marseilles, Aug. 6. Mr. Wade, Mr White, Mr. R. \VI i c. Per Britannia, from London, Sept. 1. Mr.
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    SHARE LIST, AUGUST 16th, 1893.
    242 2 0W»m« r- < .p Share* P.! ifi H'n.;k lijfcSh.iR t,k. .js^prem. $10,*****0 $10,000,000 80.0... I2<.M« 4,.. N.:..n.:BmkofC in* JS disc 1 W «M»» Bko'Ch.n, J,p.*Mr.:,s 4lJ N v f TanjonRPa,»rTWk. ?Q ,500.0c, llf SO OO ,00 <lo. DebeMluetSX 1% prem. Sellers. ',,4;,,, d J do
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      1026 2 VESSELS IN PORT. Flags Ton. Captain Arrived From Consignee;. For, When Men-of-War Ssaßclls fo!.5oo Murphy [uly 24 Trtngfanu Cabtwal Ga«r. bwur Bnt. era., 756 Kirfay Aug. 6 Gulf ofSiamSr. N. Offices Other Vessels Al fX Brit. bq. 425 Dillner Aug. IJ Maura is Hinnekindt Mauritius Seal A*- I**1 Sar. 250
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      515 2 CLEARANCES. I r*H t .v Out. -,tr., N Inn, jjanu and Kdantan. Rio, Ger. str., Davids H kong. BtMNKO, Du'. -tr j Carolina, Out. rtr., Carruthen, t -r Nor H it 'CM, Brit. «tf M and Palemfa K.-.n icit. Nacodah fa Mac?. Mblsourvb, l-'r. s: r., Vimoni Saqg i I
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