The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 June 1895

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 14m JUNE, 1895. DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,386
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      378 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Owes.— Coilytf Q«ay. Wharves,— New Harbour The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned datao, OUTWARD. HOM SWARD Raaetta June 2+tn Ravenna 'y\r.<- *'ih Kaisar-t-Hind larj 9th. P- kin ~]u.\ ioth Rahilla xmA Kheaivt July xtth The tare to M«rsei..!r^ *ad
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      560 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM rx NAVIGATION COMPANY. Under Mail Contract with thb Austrian Government. THE following are the dates on which the Co 's Steamers may be expected to sail from here t— OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. i for Hongkong, kir Trieste Shanghai h Kobe. ports via Bombay. 4 1895. 1895. l y
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      700 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Netherlands Indu Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Aency, late DAENDELS Co., 2-2 Collyer Quay Time table for June. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Date^ Siak. Bila. 15th. Paneh, Bila, Assahan, Belawan, Deli. *****. Van (lotiis. B.itavia 16th. Batavia, Cheribon, Satnarane
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      680 1 Art Photography. Corner 01 Stamiokd Road Hill Street. Platinos Aristos A SPECIALITY. Sittings from 7 a. m. till 5 p. m. Robt. Lenz Cie. Feb. 7. 7-4 G. R. Lambert Co., PHOTOGRAPHERS, By Special Appointment to H. M. T.HE KING OF SI AM H. H THE SUJLTAN OF JOHORE j
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      632 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $io,oo>,ooc RESERVE FUND 5,009,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OP > PROPRIETORS j *iOfIOQ,OM Court or Directors. j. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman. HON. A. McCONACHlE— Deputy Chairkaw D. R. Sassoon, Eb^. I C. J. Hollidav, Ks<j. R. M. Gkav, Esq j Jas. J Bki.i. Jkmno Esu. S.
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      573 1 ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY. Slbsikibeu Cupii al £1,200,000 Sterling. Head Office, 92 Cheapbide, London. 'I lif undersigned „..,..d, ...,..d to ,-iccept FIRE RISKS at current ratev. THK BORNEO Co* Lid.,— Agents. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH I AND LONDON. tsTABLIS H tl) I;y 7. lOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount
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      595 1 OACiriC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL v STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through passage bckets granted i. England France, and Germain by ah tcHK-Adaatk I im of Ste-TTitr 1 a' 3o t° Francisco by tht ste?mtri of the above lines Toother European puini ,-.t r-rop rtkmaie ra: c Special rtduceG rates
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY JUNE 14, 1895.
    637 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY JUNE 14, 1895. hfghfghfghfh- I are mock interested to read that the theory \\<: ventured to propose so tar be*< k a 5 not ioii^ alter Ibe date ut ihe uattlr of the that the new position pointed to an understanding, a partneri ship, between
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    576 2 Mr. Fujita Binro, who was lately appointed Japanese Consul at Singapore, is ho j to have consular jurisdiction m Penang and Malacca. It i> understood at Hongkong that Her Majests's ships Edgar and Spartan will shortly be relieved by the Xarcissus and fmmorialiti, and will thereupon return to England. Among
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    THE PROSPECTS OF PETROLEUM.
    183 2 l.ate commercial advices from America warn us that the Pennsylvania!] oil wells are pretty well played out are exhausted, or next door to it. The late rise m price of oil m the bazaar was determined by knowledge of that fact. A well-informed London broker says
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    964 2 I lie German cruiser Marie. Captain Credner, left this morning at six o'clock for Tangier. A big landslip lias occurred on the Perak Railway between Talam and Kampar. Mr. G. B Dodwell, of Hongkong, has been placed on the Directorate of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. The spots for the
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    THE CRISIS IN FORMOSA.
    256 2 Japanese Viceroy m Possession. Natives Submitting VVii.lingi v. (China Mail Special Corrrsf>o,ni, tit.) Hobc June 7. I have vi«.ited Molte 'o ascertain particulars of the attack upon the SU-ninet Arthur. As she came down 1 lie river wi h the President 'lang on board *iih upwards
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    THE FINANCES OF HONGKONG.
    473 2 1 r> J Ht EKHBVDITI Kfc Ol IHF O[ ,NY 'I he Acting Colonial Treasurer m moving tiie second reading of the Hill to authorise the appropriation of a supplementary sum of 83*5,*****, said the actual expenditure tor the year ilJqj including public work-, not chargeable
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    MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.
    71 2 ii <>::- -r t. the ea su week —Ma or J. J. .Vi ii.t- n > i' n Bed thai i c it. J. I Ma Doug J ua- plaa don the s-ick lis! m the Hh iost. with reference to G. 11.0. 2of the m! i the
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    "THE WEALTH OF NATIONS."
    418 2 1t <• repuitt-ij valmi all opf 13 the United >!..•»-, bj th« cci 1 1 0 11 cjr r P Capil H die entire population. This enumeration, however, <Jt rt it with property located m ihe I nited Suie^ and did not no into the c;uebii
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    173 2 Another relict uf the ill-Uted Billiton i has been given up by the sea. It is a life buoy but no name can be discovered on it it is partly burnt and otherwise much damaged, and was washed ashore at Bagan Jermal m Province Wellesley. It is with i Mr.
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    REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
    128 2 The New Chinese Loan. The new Chinese loan is at lour per cent secured by the Customs Receipts, ot th. Treaty Ports and an ab-oiute guarantee by Russia. The price is about <j K An American Free Silver Convention A free silver convention bu met a t Memphis
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    FOOTBALL.
    97 2 Th-r S C C. me! «i tram ot the Fusiliers, on the Et>planad< last, evening and scored a victory by two yo.il~ to none Th<yam., ua- nretl foa^ht and the p'.ay we!! l)aiance<l lhe Fusiliers playing good grille am! L»f-i..jj wiihir, an ace o. scoriag om cor twu c
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    602 2 i lie heat m the Punjab and Sind is quiie phenomenal at present. On the afternoon of the jjini Hay, lacobabad had a max.mum of i*3 degrees, and on the _>-th the thermometer rase to I2i at Sirs* i_>>at Montgomery, and vi at Multan. Fbese maxima *re i; degrees higher
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      242 2 I *<r»»r- w 'tA« I y^fTi^, m< 1 %un .1 wmaMNM te«>«ii w» m Jffiuo* Fio«ii~w».-»«i»!» win v -v>- ».>.-*»«, r*« «»!>o« iw. URsK urn. c»^-' y. »«u >B Ap J t 3 L J. CHATtK aCo Singapore. HANTS M)K M OPPRNHKIMhK. P\K!S. fr. JOHN LITTLE Co., LIMITED, ARE NOW
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      503 2 Max Stern Co., NTS ONTRAI 1 >K> i' >X DURKOPFS DIANA CYCLES < jferf v ■•-•1 MILLION DOLLARS. Siern s Improved Singer Stern 3 Improved Hansa. 0! S. N| i.■ 1. k »-rv •r i--. iiomol i !mo I solid Market ire 1 wiih hill I B l l l{
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      416 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Ntw Prvc Kiwr Duck Shares. FOR SALE. U .nil i-'Nilnhutiii^.) Pengtrang Planting Shares. Al-pU to FKASRK L... Xv liai k- n»\ Sl.-uc Hr..k«srs. Jam ?4 v.c. For Batavia, Samarang and Sou ra bay a. I he Ocean Steam Ship C ntpany's Steamer TELEMACHUS, Capl m. tttßWts i»
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      139 2 The Week. Friday, 14th H^h Wau-r 1,5 p m <irand I^)d^e af Eastern Arch peU^. p. m Saturday, 15th High Wale. 244 a. ra. y p. Moon, 1...1 1 1 ,rter 2.90 p. m. (ri ket.— S C. C. N'e^t p. Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.30 p. m. Sunday, 16th High Water
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    THE YELLOW INVASION.
    1471 3 I hb Vik\v> u> M. or. Hkv*.fc.\Y\nrtu.»,. /V. /»v»j L'Avtnir M i In an address which he has recently delivered at Zurich, on his return from a tour through ih** Far East, M de Hr>n'Wartegg has gweo som- very oirious indications oi the probabie const- tjuences t.»
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    CRICKET.
    87 3 match will be played this afternoon at 4 ;-> \j m ami continued to morrow at j between the Ist NI S C.C captained Lieul 1- G Guggisberg, R. E., and the W 1 1 tptained b) M^ r D. MactagBarl ing are th X\ I M. J D.Sau
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    155 3 P tn 1 Pn /t i ester da afti rooon Mr J B Robertson Mr'j H 1> Jones *h< n the latter, »ing .1 sti »ke a hole, easily beat his op- i t > a;; i > ;j..<y J Jnes played s it game n fact,
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    THE NATIVE STATES.
    251 3 X t 1 taken hron the Lota i r I m our yester- ..>.._■. on Uit -t ot t:.e necessity of a U jstetn ot the Nai .v^t*.ueM lepuri om from Perafc is that the i v v j 1 f •v a read) been resolved lip.^n.
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    PENANG GOLF TOURNAMENT.
    259 3 .•">!•!< I \<. Mill IV- v <s ihe following •■■> tne complete Bsl of the pn/r win- j Mn who received thai pnze> at the hands oi I Mi Fitzgerald Law on Saturday last 1. J .ili. kei p. Presented by the Bank- j ■:s ot t'eiiang
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    71 3 A story is told of a certain committee meeting m I which the proceeding? commenced with noise and gradually became uproarious. At last one of the d.sputants, losing all control over ln-> emotions, ex- M.cd to Ins opponent--' Sir you arc 1 think, the ''ilg'-"''- l iat ever had the
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    H.E.W.E. MAXWELL, c.m.g. On the Affairs of the Gold Coast.
    3158 3 H. E. W. E. MAXWELL, c.m. g. On the Affairs of the Gold Coast. I We have now, via the Gold Coast, the full report ot Mr. Maxwell's send-off at Liverpool, including the meeting of the African Trade section of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce on the 15th March when
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    350 3 I lie Gauloii publishes an account ol an interview with a personage who, it says. has been closely connected with all (juestions relating to the British occupation of Egypt. He is reported to have declared tnat if the British remained m Egypt a lewyears longer the country would become a
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    ONLY FOUR TO MAN THE PUMPS.
    977 3 Dear, dear! When you come to think of it how dose I}'1 related things are how one thing brings up another. Ideas arc like a lot of l.«ad» on a strin aren't they A letter I have just been reading makes me remember what
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 3 'Corrected up to Junr ijj On London. Bank 4 m,s 2/2 demand _>; Ijj Private credits 3 ni/s documents 3 ra/s j/j. credits 6 m/s 2/2J On India. Bank demand 1 93 i On Hongkong. Bank demand j%|>m On Yokohama. Bank demand par. On Java. Bank demand 130$ Private
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    PRODUCE.
    118 3 ■June 14, I 34.37; Gambler H do. (,ut>e No. 1 12 j-, do. do. No. 2 11 j,j Pepper, Black (oidinary Spore) 11. do. White, (Fair L/W=x. 5 ># ty 5o Nutmegs 150s to the Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda) 96. Cloves (Amboina) 22. Liberian Coffee 41. Pengerang Libenan 44
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    SHARE LIST, JUNE 14th, 1895.
    298 3 Qi or*noK. Capita! i',,d U p Shafts Pd. Oi». Hongkon* S'hai Bank, too pre*. |«MM»OM li^oncw, hoooc 125/1.5* fNationa. Kank of China lis £*MyMO ,4.-0 is., I < 29.05 sb £H Pounders Nominal /750 £.i Bk. of Ch-na, Jap. ft Straits Nominal. 1^2.000.000 /.450.908 *****c
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      49 3 For Hongkong. The Navigazione Generale Italiana Steamer LETIMBRO, 1,401 tons reg., Capt. Di Marco, having left Bombay on the Bth instant, may be expected to arrive here on the 20th insl en route for above port. For freight and passage apply to BEHN MEYER Co.,— Agent*. June Jo. mM
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      81 3 DONALD MACKENZIE'S Fine Scotch Whisky, SPECI ALLY BOTTI.hl) Iv X SARKIES BROS. Straits Si-.ti li- >v.m <. Bukmah. June l i PROVISIONS. \fonsieur 3. de SPLEN IKK has the- honoorto I AV inform the Public oi Singapore, that lit lias ju-sl received a large and varied assortment oi VVuies I
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      229 3 I QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Cjiiiponi i -tcatnerk ared- *p •< b—} tr ».r ooci; ou!«<ird; tv: the Straits C*.': X j |flpan ni.:!n.»v*rd: Jor London ever,. Mr^eti ■■nwmimlmiiwi :\>r fir-i -nd t nr: las- pi-% t ryinga Surgeon an'i StemrAeu Throßgh Bill* *A L :p r |«,ur,, Manila,
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      73 3 Weather Report. (June 134 Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. A M. 3P. M. 9V. M. Bar. red. 3a Fah 29.844 29.747 29.792 Temperature 80.5 84. 2 78.2 Wet Bulb Thermometer 78.0 7S.J 70 8 Dir. of Wind S.K. S.li. S.E. Max. Temp, m shade 88 o Mm. do
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      1070 3 VESStLS IN PORT. Klags> 4 Ton. Captain Arrived Ptwm Lunti,.!!. Vh-Men-01- War Mbbapi Rut.g.b..7Bd rlord>i t M«Rcußt Bnt. ..ru.. s;3oFawk« Ma> P< 4 >. Other Vessels Ai.i\\mih< Vi.ai«>Kii:. sh., 1476 Branmu Maj zi k >, 1 Ak..c| 1 Mr;t. bq.. 1551 M,.- lin [2 < Ak<,w 1 Hn;. 1886 Ward
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      174 4 McALISTER&Co. 1 Government Contractors, Engineers* Furnishers I SHI PC HANDLERS. Sailmakers General Furnishers. Hau* always m Stock Fair Wank s WViijhinii Machines, A il ■—utn'->. l Saiter s Family Spring Balances j i Scales si all sizes. CrcK -ut and Hand Saw?. AMERICAN SCOT< II TOOLS hwmd 1 >'-» i
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      406 4 Clarke's Patent Brown Leather Polish Co., Ltd. No 48-4. Hill Street. Opj'O>ite the Armenian Church, Singapore. At the above address. Black and Brown Liquid Polish for Leather can now be obtained at 3i 80 per dozen. Jm.c 1. m.w.t JUST RECEIVED U\l IKN > TKANSI.AMON OlVAN Dr.VENTERS GREAT WORK DAMDELS
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      478 4 k i GRIHAULTS SYRUP HYPO-PHOSPHITE of UME FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST All suffering from Catarrh, Con* sumption, Obstinate Coughs or Colds and those alfected with diseases of the Ghost, Lungs and Bronchial Tubes, should taki> 6RIIAOLTS STRDPoIHTPU PHOSPHITEefLIME Prescribed by the leading medical authorities m all countries for the
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      882 4 JOHN ROBERTSON J R CELEBRATED SON D WHISKY. j CERTIFICATES OP ANALYSIS. II I?, C;RU\T loutK STRKET, LOKOON, E.C., I2TH J*N. 1895, I hercb) certify that I have submitted to a very careful and searching chemical analysis a sample ot Old Scoich Whisky, as supplied by .\les--r-.. J<.hn Robertson Son,
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      212 4 Solp Agents, i^^j^ BEHN, MKVER K. Co., t \\»a£ \f Singapore and Penang. %KU OePnTV TTI Si ngapo re B «<9 Messrs. John Little To. Jlr^^k Messrs. Gunt/el .v S«hnhm^< her Kjjt '«H| (tavia and Suurubiya, wJT"?z? I rs. Houghton 8c Co. Ij^jjjjjjjp^^ i. 4- m.w.f JAS. AITKEN Co, FALKIKK.
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      644 4 The Singapore Free Press un Mercantile Advertiser. Cablf. AnnßF.ss,— Advertiser Singapore TPIU'HONK NIMDfR. No. 61. Published at 30, Change AUey, Singapore HPHE Lading English Newspaper m the A Straits Settlements; Johore: th Protected Native States of Perak. Selar:* gor, Sungei l'jong, Pahang. the fegr Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak Netherlands
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