The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 December 1893

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fHIRD SER SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 14™ DECEMBER, 1893. DAILV i
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      146 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Or, cr Coilyer Quay. Wharves, New ..-bour. Are^EM §&*x£\ LIN f The mail steamers may be exp- ra out- _-ds and leave Singapore OLTWARD. I L Spe. between Naples and Egypt. Are r e been 1 c a chare* ol wc ek on must
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      232 1 MORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD x^ BREMEN. Gbbmab Mail. Tl .en and Shanghai, fhampton, Genoa, i'ort Said, Suer, Aden, Colombo, Singapore n wi-h the ir iepart.ires of •fX Xurnh; rg I dina, Hiogo, and Singa- connecting 11 d homeward mail f keeps up a reg'in with ,>e- and China, arrivals ARD. HOMEWARD. r')KB.
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      1145 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART For Borneo Ports rm Bawean and Sourabava MAATSCHAPPII on the Bth of every month a Bteamer runs in this direction taking direct cargo .md passengers to (Under ec-ntrad with the Netherlands Int u Bandiermassin. Pulr I_iut, Passir and Cotie. (u vernment). Agents at Singapore Shi|> Agency, late
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      499 1 XJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Ai BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA! lu RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS Court rw lUami t.»b<(. Chairsan— H. HOPPIUS, Dartrrv Ca_raa_t»— r. J. HOLUOAY, Carl |ant7fn, Esq. A McCoaacaiß, 1 s<*. H. H. Joaara, E-q. I S. M Hon. J. Ki 11 B«q. Julius Kram>r. Esq R
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      200 1 thi: tokyo mas:' jr at.ce company, lim. *T*HF 1: THI Jan. 2. u-c. NEW YOF K Llt'E INSURANCE COMPANY. CE Co Ltd, cf HAMBUI 3RTH G RE INS .BURG. HAMh IREMEN FIRE SURANCE Co., HAMBURG. TH ILL [N a HP KE FHCFNIX IN! X ANCE COMPANY. ARLISHED A fHi: LC
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      11 1 ,e_a PRA Co FI. Y. SEC AY. Fakv 1 i S
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1893.
    861 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1893. aw. It had been expected that LOBKSGLLA, driven out of Buluwayo, dispirited, liis regiment.-, more than decimated, and his forces practically broken up, was either on the point e,f surrendering to lhe Charter Company trejops or was einleavouring to escape away tu
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    NEW BUILDINGS FOR MESSERS, KATZ BROS.
    718 2 NEW BUILDINGS FOR MESSERS, KATZ BROS. One of the most remark present dav in Si-gap which artistic decorative tliat di bu,ld ings wa* wholly coaspicwo During the last ka great change I d lhe sense Ol unwonted activity. Merchants are no lunger contented with the utilitarian brick hoses with slate
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    37 2 Socialism in Italy. The State of the Na At a Empire an.: In the H de-am He askeei of thPrecautions Against Ana* The Princess of Wa The influenza The Matabele Campa tachmrnt whe: had n-
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    THE PENANG ELECTION.
    15 2 penang At the of the Cha-r. of Com mere e I Cour.c
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    285 2 fror i ecte leav and to be here on Wee. Sir.,. and Hag Concerning Midame Amv pearane at a re ent Me; Concert we find that the 7 M Fanny Davies had hasting an en<ore a similar dirt* ing experienced b> Ombra mat fu better known bv its arrangemr Largo
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      78 2 TOTTENHAM EXPORT PILSENER BEER. A light English BEER brewed by the LosDo-. H l£ wherever exhibited. I OP. t _-*^Ss^_r^^^--^_s^_. p_L ~^m I mm^mf^mrVlt^^mi \\ma* "_l Vi i__ 5 _e<* x____i mw THE BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED, Borsio. and PILSENER BEER, Imported sir.ce iB;5. s |k mM r*» ove labels. i
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      597 2 NOTICE. FROM TO-MORROW UNTIL THK END OF THIS MONTH THERE WILL BE A CLEARANCE SALE BEFORE STOCK TAK IN at our godowns No. 1, Raffles Place, first floor. KATZ BROTHERS. 13th Dec. KATZ BROTHERS. WHAT A (.KIAT DISAPPOINTMENT IT WOULD HAVE BEEN TO OUR LITTLE FRIENDS had the flames of
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      683 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. FOK S \LE. A double barrelled Express Rifle. ■ore by E. M. Riley. $16-. A H Rifle. jSo bore. Tranter Acti n. S2O. Apply to MAJOR 0»-0RMAN, langfca. Dec 14. 18.12 KHY MING. CONFECTIONER, Est^blishph i\ 1884 6'. RaraM Bassa Ro*n, BKIiS to inform the publ: I hai
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    WRECK OF THE "CLAN GRANT."
    416 3 Marine Court ok Inquiry. A Marine Court of Inquiry was held today at the Court of Requests for the purpose of investigating the circumstances attending the the British barque Clan Grant, offici.il num' ii, of Glasgow, by stranding on a reef in the Java sea.
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    THE MILITARY STRENGTH OF RUSSIA.
    231 3 THE MILITARY STRENGTH OF RUSSIA. nay prove ccr. war strui of com; practice of se- suppressed. Ccmmer.c rs in the army on a pe to and t-jo.ooo cav lan rear H more h oaninto the field as r* oinma 195 re§ ar battalu ;pted from serving on the of I
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    CRICKET.
    550 3 The Penang C. C. Team for SiNGAfORi vs. Mr. E. W. Birch's Perak Team. {Pinang Gaeette.) At lunch on Siturdiy, Penang had made 151 j runs for the loss of 5 wickets, Anthony being not out 70, and Carter not out 5. The re-start was j made at 2-30
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    CHINESE MARRIAGES.
    429 3 case I ip in Hongput fe>rv\ i be th*-r- einele-r a- ndant was stateei to have sum monthly 1 liourned to j tlemeat the 1 of th- law as to < ind the furth-r to the effect of this on marrie-d •agr to refer to the merits a
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO NOTES.
    881 3 {Hongkong Telegraph Correspondent Sandakan, November 23rd. A new era of pre>sp rity seems to be about to dawn in this tar-away isle. Kve-rything is, as engineers put it, warming up apace. Coolies are in demand on two or three estates one or two European new chums
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    WONDERS OFF A WATCH.
    480 3 A *."MRKR e,J ISrERF.sTING fVeT*. VAM.I. worth annwino. Up k at the little wheels, h hi inilisp-nsable p irt of rful machine. Notice the buny little u it H es to and fro u cens*. ingly, dly and night, year in and year out. This wondenul
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    65 3 Japanese coal continues steadily to m ike its way all over the Far Hast, and is now excluding much Cardiff Australian and Other coal formerly imported into coaling pn ts A quantity ol Japanese coal was lately de liecied alongside in Bombay harbour at prices ranging from eleven to twelve
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    CAN EUROPE AFFORD HER ARMIES?
    869 3 A distinguished British finance r and politician j lately stated that the great nntimil of the Continent will shortly have to choose between bankruptcy j and reduction of military expenditure. As regards the chief military countries, I am sceptical about the truth of the statement.
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    FIRST BATTLE OF SHANGANI RIVER.
    453 3 MAJOR IORBtSS REI-eiRT. Fort Victoria, 4th Nov. Official despatches received bj Mr. Rhodes to day from Major J I-orl.es state that the Chartered force the baltk near the- Shangani river number. whites, 150 colonial natives, and 1,000 On Lobengula's sidf eight regiment-, were engaged, totalling
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    SELANGOR GOVERNMENT RAILWAY.
    90 3 Abstracted traffic earnings for the month of November, 1893: Heads of Receipts c. Passengers 8,785 94 Season Tickets 197 ii Horses, Carriages and Dogs 159 21 1 .iiyrapli Collections 3 >4 Kxtess Fares 26 27 Parcels 133 98 Kxcess Luggage 92 35 Special Trains .Miscellaneous 254 08
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    WRECK OF A TORPEDO BOAT.
    336 3 We fy.i^an Daily Ada rtiserj\e*m from Tokyo papers thet Lieut. Kalm- i_i, who, it will be remembered, was in command of the gunboat Chishi- 1 Kan whe i -.lie collided ivilh ihe Ravenna and sank in the Inland Sea last year, a-id who was almost
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    HOW ANTI-OPIUM PETITIONS ARE GOT UP.
    729 3 HOW ANTI-OPIUM PETITIONS ARE GOT UP. Times of 'ndia.j A correspond<-nt wr ill -I Mr. RoSinson's letter, published in th>- e 27th ultimo, he quite el extract* from a petit poitn.g to have been presented 10 the House f Commons em behalf of a number native medical m> n ot
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 3 < o«kicted vr to December 14 (K l.osneis. Kank 4 1.1 s 2 4; demand 241 Private credits 3m s 241 rlrv oi.o-nts 3 m.'t 254 credits ei m s 25f els lNf>l». hank demand 'in Hom.H'isiii. Um- demand i'i dis Oa i»v» Hi .k dem e|<l Private ao
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    PRODUCE.
    119 3 Diicember 14 In, 3«Gambler 0.50 do. Cube No. 1 11 75 do. g,5 I'.pp-r. H' Vj-orc) 9.e-o 10 ei... \\h t. 1 I. W--.s*', .17. Nutmegs 150s ie. the- lb.) S3. Mace (handa- 7Ctov;*-: \mbe>:na 1 18. < 1 I ."vB. Pengerang l.iberian 4.1 lip -.1^1! .e.iii i r
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    SHARE LIST, DECEMBER 14th, 1893.
    85 3 Hongk ngfcS'hai B.nlt. ioo%?retti $10.*****.- Nat on IBmkofC ina /iooo.oo* rf F. $150 Nominil Bk of Ch na. Jap. fc Strait* %2 I Founders f|| Tanjong Pa^ar Oock Ho Drb*nturr<-*% t ri 5* i% <!'> Sellen. ,>oo New H-rhour Dock Co. Ltd. do. do. •trance
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      633 3 VESSELS I N POi -rn Captain Arrived K I'vi 1 vhnt. Other VesbelAlboin Aw 14 BaTWIKR Beit. 115 VA Bui. < HITTVe, CHn a. y 1 s Bti *mt II I I I e s 1Htd_a Im h* Usmixs K La BvRAKRA L» IMIIR I.' Bl 1 It M vrv
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      92 4 McALISTER Co. Australian Creamery Butter ROSEBUD BRAND. A Shipment of the above favourite butter just arrived. Acknowledged the finest in the market. It is now packed in new air-tight tins and is absolutely pure. In consequence ot the fall in Exchange we have had to raise our prices to 1
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      185 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS, BATTERY KOAD. OFFER FOR SALE. HANDSOME ft SUITABLE AS Xmas Presents. Japanese Albums, filled up with our finest \icws according lo purchaser'* selection AT GREATLY REDUCED RATES. G. R. LAMBERT Co mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrmmmmmmmm^wrmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmamm KELLY WALSH, Ld. I Christmas w New Year's Cards. A very large Selection
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      179 4 -r':' m In consequence of the fall in exchange this famous Whiskey will be sold at 57.00 per case in the future. McALISTER Co., Sole Agents. Nov. 14 A CURE FOR ASTHMA!!! GSIMATJLT'S INDIAN CIGARETTES Asthmatic rx-ople who -uffe>r fr n Oppression in I Hoarseness, and Loss of voice, Nervous
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      144 4 SEND WHOLESALE SHIPPING ORDERS Australian Beef, 1 o So. No. 91. 1. NEDICTINE. DE L"ABB.-YE DE FECAMP KK. lf~__ ESf JE /fe'Rm V*i"*W de toutes it3 Liqueurs. UC Dutch Gm. PRA K K E CO. -le A gen t.tll s. u.c. PRAKKE Co. IMITATIONS ARE SOLD IN THIS MARKET. Insist
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      506 4 INDIAN SILKS K. A. J. Chotiimal! It Co. Uombny Merch.ii have just receivcel a special larger consignment INDIAN SILKS, in the tjreatest variety o( charming colours. The stock I*. large enough to match any required tint. Abo large Slocks of Indian Gexids suitable for Christmas j 1 N 51 (V52,
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      120 4 THE NEW HART=?OTT- DOCK COMPANY. L T -.-ITED. T H c E Eeach Road. On Hand For Sale Copper Gardtn i Circular, I Lcathtr, I L COI I :own to I i The A of'leV. dimensions*— Breadth at entnaec oo Depth cf water on si!, at ord.: 21 Both Docks
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      103 4 OFFICES TO LET. Tl I K Ar TO LET. i. TO LET OFFICES GRESHAM HOUSE Penang Bombay. v t r Hongkong. I s. s. "DARWIN. Singapore and Port Darwin For particulars of pa-sage, freight date of Sa. The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Advertiser. T :e should be n SUBSCRIPTION (in
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