The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 May 1895
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1895-05-04 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 4 .h MAY, 1895. DAILY ISSUE, No 2,35319 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement463 1895-05-04 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Or»ict,— Collyer Quay. Wmabvks,— New Harbomr The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dale>. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 189.S 1895Raftnna May 1 ;tb flosetta May «jth Peiun Miv J7th. Kaisar-i-Hind ay soth Khedive June Mlk RohiUa June ijth Roactta June 24th. Ravenna463 words
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Advertisement552 1895-05-04 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM x% NAVIGATION COMPANY. Under Mail Contract with thb Austrian Government. THB following are tke dates oa which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected to sail from here t-» OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS, roa Hongkong, roß Trieste Shanghai Kobe. ports via Bombay. 1895. 1895. Oisela April 16. M. Bucquehem May552 words
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Advertisement1222 1895-05-04 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, Ships Aency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Qua v Time table for May. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Date G. G. Loudon. Sourabaya. 6th. Batavia, Samarang Cheribon and Sourabaya. Slh. Siak. Bengkalu. 4th.1,222 words
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Advertisement620 1895-05-04 1 IJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL ..$i 0,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 5,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS.... j ..410^00,000 Court or Dirictobs. J. S. MOSES, Esfl.,— Chairman J. KRAMER, Esg.,— Dkputy Chairman R. M. Gray, Esq. S. C. Michablson, Esq. C. J. Hollidav, E»q. O. R. Sassoon,620 words
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Advertisement601 1895-05-04 1 ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY. Subscribed Cbfital .£t,eoo,ooo Slciiiag. Head Office, 92 Cheapbide, London. The undersigned arc prepared to accept FIKh RISKS at current rates. THE BORNEO Cu., Ltd..— A-cnU. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUKANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. K.STABUMIH, '797KOR FIRESNSLKANCt ONIA. Amount Insukku ./,200,000,»a>c. j PRKMIUM INCOME 000,00. t LoskksPaid601 words
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Advertisement768 1895-05-04 1 DACiriC MA!!. STEAMSHIP COM PAW V AND /ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL w STEAMSHIP COMPANY Throiißh passage tK.-kel- grwrtad lo Eqgtand France, and (iermatiy by ali rrani. Afiaik J«w o( Steaawnt, alui to San Prawfiano bj i\.- t<^., of the above lii>es. Toother European puinU at i>r<^>ortit«ait ret.- Specia! reduced rate? granted768 words
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Article, Illustration944 1895-05-04 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1895. I" p if» 'to AM alaa. ofakr. -n I aw. i The Willard Opera Co are at present giving entertainments m Colombo. The monthly sewing meeting of the Church Work Association will be held at the RafflVs Girls School, on Tuesday, May944 words
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Article78 1895-05-04 2 Mr. Collybr's Prize. The third ties were completed last evening by Lieut. Guggisberg (who played on this occasion his record round of 41 strokes), beating Hon'ble J. K. Birch by 3 up and 2 to play, and by H. Vade beating W. Cadell by 2 up.78 words
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Article419 1895-05-04 2 (Via Australia.) l Aindi'ii, April B.— Mr. Grover Cleveland, who has been twice elected President uf the United Slates of America, lias declined to all m himself to be nominated by the democratic caucus for a third term of office. Sir Philip H. Wodeliuuse Currie, British Ambassador at Constantinople,419 words
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Article1332 1895-05-04 2 By Samuel Johnson. i I'« i .lied iit my bachelor ey iie somewhere 'betwixt Uie Thames and the StranJ. it occurred to me one day to seek out a larger and finer suite o: rooms more m accordance with the general style of the Man1,332 words
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307 1895-05-04 2 The sixth annual later-Settlement rifle match between Shanghai, Hongkong and Singapore will be fired to-day by tlie team representing the Settlement ol Singijj »re. and about this time, or within a week or so, by the teams who stuot for the Colony 1 of Hongkong307 words
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584 1895-05-04 2 Notes From the Course. Mattie (Fiddes) and Pbilson (Calder) led the way before it was light, going slow round to the Derby post where they jumped off, going once round at a smart pace. The colt looked the fresher of the two as they trotted584 words
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Article209 1895-05-04 2 The following extract from the Brisbane Courier will interest our readers, although very few will realise that the new machine can da the work. Dredging has been tried and found a failure owing to the rapid tides and the rough uneven bottom A pearl-fishing machine has209 words
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Article46 1895-05-04 2 The Par Eastern Question. Rumoured Imminent Settlement. The Debuts learns, that japan hds offered to surrender the I.iaotung Heninsu'a with the exception of Port Arthur, recci.ing an equivalent yet to be fixed. A stttlemert of llie question appears imminent. London, May 4th, \Sg j.46 words
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Article151 1895-05-04 2 SERVICES TO-MORROW Si Andrew's Cathedral. Third Sunday after taste/ 7 a. 10., Matins'and Sermon, t a. m., Holy Eucharist. 1 1 a. m., litany and Holy Kucfunw 4 p. m., Children's Service. 5.30 p. m., Evensong and Sermon. Si. Matthi \vs Church. Sepuv Listv H \i. m., Lventong and Sermon.151 words
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Article153 1895-05-04 2 The Governor with the approval of the Secretary of State has made the following j appointments Mr. J. X Birch to be ist Magistrate Singapore. Mr. H. A. O'Brien to be ist Magi:,trale, Penang. Mr H. B. N. C. Trotter to be Postmaster General, Straits Settlement-. Mr. L.153 words
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Article364 1895-05-04 2 Last night was a record m Singapore, insomuch as four teams of Association Football Players were trying conclusions at the same time. The Cricket Ciub ground was occupied by the Club and the first team of the Northumberland Fusiliers, and the Recreation Club ground by the second team of364 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement343 1895-05-04 2 JOHN LITTLE ft Co.. LIMITED. MILLINERY WD DRAPERY DEPT. GREAT STOCK-TAKING SALE. FOR CASH Ist to 31st May. \!.XJ Hardware, Lamps, Glassware > Japanese Curios, and Crepe Shirts. Immense Reduction. GREAT BARGAINS. KATZ BROTHERS, Of I II MM HLI \l Pi-ices Seduced Below Cost WELL .■xNO'AN RCENISCH PIANOS, ■••tei, icted343 words
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Advertisement943 1895-05-04 2 2ND Ball. Nofthasßbettaml Fusiliers. T. L. GUSUNG Co .—Agents, i May .v ia.s_ NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. NEI rHER the Captain Agents nor Owners of the American Barque Gm«gv F. Jiamtoti, wiß be rimimiihli for debt* mcawed by the crew during her stay m this pan. PETER CRACK.- Mas- er.943 words
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Advertisement381 1895-05-04 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS^ L. PATZER, O HOKTLY leavinjj Singapore. be«s to ask that all accounts due hi-n may be paid to him at W. Robinson Jr. Co.s before the 15th inst. ■May 4- 0* MUNICIPAL NOTICE. "VJOriCE is lwreLy K iven that the followiiij; A^ person has been alidly nominaled as381 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous167 1895-05-04 2 The Week. Saturday, «th Hi«h Water 5.19 a. ni.. ;.2 p. ni. Cricket.— S. C. C. v. S. R. C. 2y. m. I nte -Settlement Rifle Match, 2.30 p. m. The Eric Wards, Town Hall, v p. m. Par cc Theatre, Jalan Besar, 9 p. m. Sunday, sth Hiijh Water167 words
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Correspondence.
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Article445 1895-05-04 3 It ts not often that one hears of Chettio Semg robbed, but on Thursday night or I nday morning some persons took advantage of the squall of wind and rain vhich we had to enter oue of the houses occupied by the Chetties m Ist Cross Street. The thieves445 words
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Article1312 1895-05-04 3 E en as )hc heading Topic* of the Week Doth now, too oil, portend dead languages. Amos. i QutcquiJ mguHl homines imlri tst farrago libelliJuvenal. We have got used to Colonial Office I ways. We are aware that when a little financial difficulty between the Mother1,312 words
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378 1895-05-04 3 Some time ago we hinted that the official sent from China to St. Petersburg, nominally as the bearer of special congratulations and presents to the new Emperor of Russia on the occasion of his accession and marriage, had up his sleeve a378 words
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Article683 1895-05-04 3 Minutes of a General Meeting held at the Selangor Club on 27th April, 1895. Present: Mr. E. V. Carey 'Chairman). Mr. F. M. Porcher (Hon. Sec.), Messrs. T. Gibson, C. Meiklc and E. B. Skinner, Committee Members. Messrs. Hurth, Fotsyth, C. Gordon Glassford, R. C. Meikle, R.683 words
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Article77 1895-05-04 3 The N, C. Daily News says the Shanghai Taoiai has appointed several officers familiar with tbe Japanese language to watch Japanese arriving at that port. The reason for this step is stated to be on account of the large numbers of Japanese who have lately entered Shanghai, but of whose77 words
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Article1428 1895-05-04 3 (By a New-Corner.) Business Ah, I thoughtfully nibble the end of my pen at the very look of the word. It represents such mysteries to me even m the way of book-keeping and ledgers that I am afraid 1 stand confessed as one of the weaker (or softer,1,428 words
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Article67 1895-05-04 3 (Corrected uf to May 4.) On London. Bank 4 m/s a/t| demand 2/i# Private credits 3 m/s 2/2 documents 3 m/s 2/jJ credits 6 m/s 2/2J On India. Bank demand 194 On Hongkong. Bank demand |%pui. On Yokohama. Bank demand par. On Java. Bank demand \zi± Private 30 d/s67 words
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Article115 1895-05-04 3 (May 4.) i 5.25 Gamhier tf.55 do. Cube No. 1 12.25 do. do. No. 2 11 jx, Pepper, Black (ordinary Sp ore) ii.io-15 do. White. (Fair L,W=5% 1875 Nutmeg*. 150s to the Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda) 96. '"loves (AinLioina) 22. IJberian Cotfer 41. Pengerang Libenan 4450 Tapioca, small pearl115 words
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Article301 1895-05-04 3 guoTATioK. Capita. Paid up Sbares Pa. Di», Hongkonp V S'hai Bmk. :9c pretn. $10.*****0 $10,000,000 Bc.ooc 125/1.5 if*. N^on- 1 Rank of Cfcina $iS /sooocx /iu U u C 1997°* w 2 29,955a /8 Founder* Nominal f 751 £1 Bk. of China. Jap. fc Straits301 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement329 1895-05-04 3 For Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, taking cargo for other Australian ports and New Zealand. The Steamship ARGL'S. Captain Johnson, 2,792 tons, may be expected to load from here fur the above ports on or about the ***** instant. She lias space for cargo and good accommodation for passengets. For freight329 words
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Advertisement290 1895-05-04 3 QCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY The Company's steamers art despxt. d from f.iveipool oatwardc for the Straits China J pan Si. from Japan Homewards for London every Votw ,nd have a< commcxiation for first and third cUs- p*»*-n^ers, carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of Lading are issued (or all290 words
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Advertisement57 1895-05-04 3 CENTRAL HOT^L. 'pHI. Miiknvwi hnriM bought over Uu MUtMiimiiiiW will be to ieee i I'MiMM^t jt the Krniry olSingax»rc st aiiun». k»K>ms clean and comfort t0;,.. Liie^ Tittin aitd Uinner at usual hoars. l.uuors of the best qualities al*»v Sit«k A liew BiUiard table by C. Luirui i- shorn* expected57 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous240 1895-05-04 3 Passengers Leaving. Per Preussea, lor Europe, on the May ii. Mr. Kutahl and family, General Consul Gtbrid i and family, Mr. and Mrs. i-cr^a- tn and family, i Mr. Trosciigl, Mr. J. Hiliermanu, Mr. J. Salomon, j Mr. C. Widman, Mr. Sirau-,s, Mr. A. Reytdier, i Mr. K. Kn^ltr, Mr.240 words
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Miscellaneous1347 1895-05-04 3 VESSKLS IN PORT. nags ft Ton. Captain Arrived Kiom Coafeuroco Wtiti Men.ot.War j I'LORBC Out. g.b., 550 Serct M.> r Oi^mbu Net i .c Ma- Mercury Brit, cr., 3730 raw!»r=, April 8 Bantfkoi- Si N. Office) N. fl Other Vessels B*w Sc«o Gvah But. 501 Gear) Maj 2 Bangkuli Uai1,347 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement854 1895-05-04 4 TO LET P;«UUSHBD. Humm.l3m&mAfpiyio PEHTILK v. o. PALS t». May v __^0?L--GODOWNS TO LET. No. ;c u»a fa Battery MomL oml >ku». -> Bm*i «Ja-y. lately au.m^mi by M«aws. fe. H. H»s»s»T»ivr. %prtt > TO LET. rOMMOOtOIi Hou4«, v>- Hill Strad. Imluctitale Eriry. App»y >• P. K.HA.OCR.— Marlins Club. r::854 words
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Advertisement264 1895-05-04 4 McALISTER ft Co. m Government Contractors, Engineers' Furnishers SHIFCHANDLERS, Sailmakers AND General Furnishers. Have always m Stock Fail-bank's Weighing Machines, m all weights to suit all couutries, m solid m n ami wooden frames. Salter's Family Spring Balances Sales of all sixes. Cross cut and Hand Saws, AMERICAN AND SCOTCH264 words
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Advertisement726 1895-05-04 4 McALISTER Co., HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIPMENT OF WAISON&Co/s Jk3b^*! S&r\ v v CELEBR4TKU n*W^j'^' <§^^V^\ P"ce S" per Case Whiskies #aSf \rTtm DuTY Paio# -SPECIAL RESERVE/ 1 *|^M^^O^^^^7jßil|2l Price $13 per Case Y^J-^^yKKSr Pnce $i 6 per Case McALISTER CO. CAMPBELL KEROSINE OIL ENGINE. 2 .^H^^^bV JpS^ <•726 words
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Advertisement168 1895-05-04 4 The St. Pauli Breweries Co., Ld. BREMEN. GIRL BRAND. A LIGHT PILSENER BEBU. Annual Export 12,000,000 bottles. Twelve prize Medals Awarded. Supplied to all the principal London Clubs. Sole Agents for the Eastern Archipelago PUTTFARCKEN fc Co., Singapore. Jan. 10. 10. I* PILSENER BEER, KEY BRAND. Imported since 1876. BEWARE168 words
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Advertisement477 1895-05-04 4 3 ARUGH ft Co. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE SHIPMENT OF Australian Wines IN CASES be CASKS. PORT, SHERRY. CLARET, CHABLIS. ftc., ftc. A FINE LIGHT 1 ABLE CLAKtI, Quarts 15.25 Pints $6.25. These Wines are guaranteed pure. BARUGH&O. WINE IMPORTERS, 7, Hiuh Strkht. April 22. <~ KATZ BROTHERS. TAILORINO477 words
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Advertisement875 1895-05-04 4 ARRIVAL OP NEW GOODS EX s. s. ETON 8. s. CANTON. DRESS MATERIALS. White and Ktru Sprig Onam Mu>!m-. Dress Hollands and Zephyrs. White l^acc Stripes and Checks. While Piques, Ouikings and Nainsook^ Crepon tress Matenals m hght Evening Shade* Silk and Wool Bengalines. Shot Diagonals. Black AlpacaCreme Fiench Flannels875 words
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