The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 July 1895

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 2oth JULY, 1895. DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,416
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 699 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. O»«ei,-Col!ye» Quay. WH.uvu,-.Ne« Harbour The rruxii learners will leave Singapore on or •bout the undermentioned date*. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD »!>95 150.5 RoailU J^rd >:.-. Khedive 24th July. Rivenn* 5* A Rss.-.: 3«n^a. :g«h A;^ Kaisar-UHind ji v A g Khedive Sep. RohiUa 4 th Sep
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    • 551 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. L'ndbr Mail Contract with thi Austrian ('•ovbknmbnt. '"THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s I Steamers may be expected to sail from here r— OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. pob Hongkong, kuk Trieste Shanghai fc Kubi. ports via Bombay. 1895. 1895. Gisela Aug. Maria Valeric July
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    • 518 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKI Under Contract with the 1 Agents at Singapore. Ships Aency. la* Time v Steamer From Expected > Japara Bawean. July 15th. Soura via Van Diemen. Batavia. July 21st. Batavi Medan B'jermassin. July 17th. B'ma Dor Spetlman. Batavia. July 28th. Batav Si*k Bengkaiis July 2yti>. B'kali M. Vajirunhls.
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    • 571 1 ETVAART MAATSCHAPPIj. Netherlands India Government. re I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Qua ible for July, ATill be despatched for Dai baya, Bali, Ix>mbok, Macassar Moluccas, Bawean. July 2.y< ia. Cheribon, Samaranj;, and Timor. July 23a issin, Pulo Laui, Cotei, Brow, Bnlongan, and igola. |u!y?2iu ia, Cheribon, Samarang 3c Sourabaya. July
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    • 656 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. v PAID-UP CAPITAL fioooooor. RESERVE FUND f c'ooo'ooc RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS j |i0,000,00e Court or Directors. j J. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman j- HON. A. M< CONACHIE -Dtrury Chaikmaw. D. R. Sassoo.n, Esq. Jas. J Bn.i. Jk\ mo, Esq. j R. M. Gkav,
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    • 477 1 ATLAS ASSURANCE CjOjMPANY StusL-KibKu Cbhiial i,jcx),ooo Head Ofhce, 92 Cheapbide, London. The undersigned art prepared to accept FIRE RISKS at current rates. THE BORNEO Co., Ltd.,— Agent*. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR- ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. EsTtlLlCfllD 17<y 7 lOK FIXE INSURANCE ONLY. AMOUNT InMJKKB j^uu.'j.JO.ijOt,. P&CMIUM IN< OMt
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    • 391 1 PACII 1C MAIL STFAMSHU COMPANY AND /^CciDENTAL AND ORIENTAL x^ STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Throu^H p-ssape tn-k-i' panted t S Prance, and Gennan^ i J] tnuis-Atiai I of Steamers, al w to Sat rtancisa by the -:te?«ner» of the abovr tines To other European point* M rat^ Special reduced rate-, granted I
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  • 102 2 and the latest accounts from Port Arthur state that there is an average of 10 cases per day at that place. While attempting to swim from the German cruiser Prinzess Wilhelm to the Irene at Woosung last week, a petty officer of the Prinzess lost his
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  • 1420 2 W have rec< ived an m resting paper, also lit: < m Ihe journal 'i ihe United i S:• i lostituti India 01 > sobjei i M ala) i as a \i i tie !<• i uitin^ grow I foi British This papei Iron tl n
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  • 761 2 {.From our own Cortespondent.t j Ihe S.S. Lady Longden left for Singa- pore on Saturday morning with mails from Pahang. Another has been added to the number of detached houses along- the road to Ketapang. The bridge at KeUpang over the Sungei Ayer ltam is now m perfect
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  • 381 2 By a slip m yesterday's remarks on the general eieoiion tlie number of Separa- lists was read as io*> instead of si*j. j Indian Engineering is a bit ol a Kip van Winkle" m journalism. It lias only now for the first time heard of coffee planting m Selangor as
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  • 380 2 The name of Mr. A. V. Gahagan has been added to the Commission of the Peace for Malacca, and he has been appointed a Visiting Justice for Prisons. Thursday, August Ist, has been appointed a public holiday. The plague proclamation as regards Macao has been cancelled. Mr. R
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  • 353 2 K. A. r. H. h. I hese Learns met last night on tlie Cricket Club ground to decide niio should contest the liual with the Regiment. Although the X A. were the favourites it was thought thai the X h\ would be able to give tin
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  • 201 2 THE WRECK OF THE "ST. PANCRAST" iH t FIKDIKC. I he Marine Court ol inquiry into tiir eni cumstances attending the stranding and subsequent loss of theS-S. St. Pamrai on liie Samarang bank, off Labuan on the 13th June, delivered its finding to-day at noon. The finding was as follows
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  • 313 2 She can come to a conclusion without the slight- j est troubl* of reasoning on it and no sane man can do that. Six of them can talk at once and get along first 1 I rate and no two men can do that. She can
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  • 39 2 THE GENERAL ELECTIONS. The Unionist Lead Maintained. Three hundred and eighteen UniouUts are returned the LJntoaist gaitii- iiumbering sixty-nine. Eighty-five Giadstoiiiaus arc rcturueu gains fourteen. Irish members retui 1 j »-<i are unchanyeo London. 20th July. rBg§.
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  • 578 2 flection results up iv date arr U se I .'i.ionials 318, Gladsuviians 85 Kme tes. 6, Anti-ParneUßes 37 Total j^ member.- returned, This leaves 2.-46^-. tions yet to be decided. J he following i- the result of the Tai, fc lip Club Bowluig handicap, first and s=ecor. i»ight'«> play 1..
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 262 2 Messrs. KATZ BROTHERS' NEW GOODS. j THE ADLER' BICYCLE No. 25 $175The Adler Bicycle No. 23 3150 do. Jo. No. 22 Sl3O do. Jo. No. 2 > $160 Jo. do. No. 26 3125 v \RGE ASSORI MLNT U j c L^ar Cases, Writing Cases LadHes and Gentleraco. G !■:>:> >!-se
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    • 152 2 ANNUAL 1 CLEARANCE I SALE i F O X CAS H I NOW ON. A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY I OR intending purchasers. Mrs. ROOKE, GRESHAM HOUSE, 1 v BATTERY ROAD, "5-7 THE kOYAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON. > VBATIER beg> lo announce that he above business. Hair-DreaMDg, accredited from Department wQI receive
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    • 373 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Municipal Debs. 5% l'an;.>tig Png.ir Dock l>ebs. s^o FOR SALE. Ptngerang Planting Co.'s Shares. Apply lo FKASKR 4 Kxcliange and Sliare Brokers. Jul\ so. v.c. FOR SALE. DIANO by K.ll ii.iis nearly new and m good uiii-r. Apply to Y. M. c/o Fret Press. July -to. m.w.f.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 279 2 The Week. Saturday, 20th High Water y.22 .1. m., t.ja ;>i. P. «r O. Mail Outwaru- t W-., 5 fJ n Bowling Handicap, I anglin Club, 9 m. Sunday, 21st High Water lO.O a. in 9.C1 p. m. 6th Sunday af;er Tfinity. Monday. 22nd High WaLer iu.4- ir... .o.i' (j
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  • 1172 3 E'en as the heading Topics ol i!>e Week Doth now, too oft, portend dead languages. Asus. j agunt hmmim*& -wicri tst farrago l ibtili. Ju\ f.mi If anybody will be more surprised than the Gladstonians at the result of the elections it wi i be the
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  • 514 3 Straits Br imh. I iic annual general meeting ot the ■> r -> ol tbe Singapore Branch of the S'ruis Settlements Association was held m I 1 dxebange last evening, Mr. C. Stringer 1 !-;i'r. Among th '»<■_• present were M---r- \Y Napici Hon. Sec. (i. S.
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  • 474 3 THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE ON UNIONISM. h w 1 National i'mis Bamauit. Hie l> !>-• wsh re rn.i.i..- ::'i :rr.r> >rtant pr... ent on the evening <.; t;.'; 14th uit. anquet oi ihe National Union of 1 trvative and institutional Associations, at Marqu ol I. londerry presided. His Gi a
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  • 3211 3 We subjoin a portion of an interesting i paper by Col. KING HaRMAN, Indian Slaff Corps, on the above subject, which we notice elsewhere. It appears originally m 1 the Journal of the United Service Institu--1 tion of India The
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  • 893 3 A Umoiis mutiny on shipboard came to pass iti this way When the ship, which had sailed from London, was well down the Channel, it was found i that the provisions intended lor the use of ihe crew were rotten, and, of course, uneatable. The men complained
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  • 70 3 (COKKECihD Li' tO Jul) On London. Bank 4 1 1 1 s 2/1 1 demand j1 Private credits 3 m,s 2/2| documents 3 na/s 2/jJ credits 6 m 2/2 On I.NuiA. Bank demand 1^ On Hongkong. Hank demand i%pm. On Vokohaka. Bank d^mand par. On Java. Hank demand 1.
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  • 97 3 'Juiy 20.,) I < r < < j5-'-'« Gambier 'J 7 do.. Cube No. 1 1 i.i- 5 Pepper, Black (ordinary Vpore) iv jo do. White, (Fair L/W*=s% 18.75 Nutmegs l 150s 10 the Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda) 96. Cloves (Amboina) 22. Libcrian Co'tcr 4;. fapioi.a, small p-j.iri (Far
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  • 280 3 20th, 180.5. j g.-OTAiioK. Capital Pa-id up Swe» Pd. Di», Hon K kor.|. S'hai B*r,k. :SJ pretn. »io.oooooo $.0,000 80.00a 125 £1.5*7,. National ttankefCyu .'2;, i,40*,.i 5 0 ("99^/^ rounoers. Nominal V 7yl) Bk. of China. Jap. Straits Nomine! 5 ,Uso.q6B *****.; Cm* rounders. £k. at;o Tan,ong
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 288 3 QCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY i The Company 's steamers are de»p<tchrd trom Ijpec pool outwards for the Straits China J pan Ac trom Japan tomewards for London every WeeK. and haic accommodation for first and third rlas- passengers, c-ir- j Tying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of Lading are
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 99 3 Passengers for Straits Settlements Per liohilla, from Bombay, due July 22. For Singapore. Mr. R. H. Gray, Lieut. A. J. Woodroffe. To Penang. Mrs. Van der Leebond Loos. Per Sydney from Marseilles, due July 30. Mr. J. C. Sloan, Mr. Vryburg. Per Ravemid from Bombay, due Aug. 5. For Singapore.—
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    • 243 3 Passengers Arrived. July ly. Per Sumatra Mi. Lofb. July 20. Per NerbudJa Mr. C. FarcquharTjii, Mr. C. Langiord, Mr. \V. Legge, Mr. Kowvet, Mr. Buegg. Per .Veera Mr. J. B. M. Lead), Mrb. Abrams. Weather Report. (Juiy 19., Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. a m. 3f. m. 9p.
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    • 1018 3 VESSELS IN PORT agb Tc-ii. Captain Arrived Proa Cocfc., ul-* l Men- ,1-War Lv« ntk l>.i;. Jj4 1 lU4 |«e« |v Oief.k Mukcuri Brit, cru., jo Fawki Mera« Dut.g.b., 1300 Hordv-k VtiOther Vessel--1 AOEM 5.,,. ,tg II 1 Ani 1 Brit, bq., 1551 M ci |vi ..<:■.. A- Af ib
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  • 1054 4 MINUIE^ oi procewtings oi the Municipal t. ommt^sJom;!-* at an ordinary ■Mating held Wednesday, the )rd July. 1805. PtiMiT —The President, Ale*. Ge«*!e Ww. ■■w- Se».» I.cart* Seah W. Evans J. P. ju^n* ran J.ak Kirn. C. G. Pawsoa M. M-ver. \**»sr —The Inspector- 1 >encral of Pobce.
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  • 544 4 i r c..->* <*•"- j N M i a p. rs pc ka r> M 1 v. M 5- ti Br fckt f>,. 5 iropc < i 4 *> 4 S ■MM .j >» i -i a l i per 0 I 4 I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 275 4 To be Repairbd. 2 Killiney Road, 75 Middle Road and 76 Middle Road. On the reco-nnvndation of Mr. Jtiaquim consideration «f torresfw. Hence relative to ihe Water Supply to Tan Tock Seng's Hospital is postponed till next meeting. TO BE LET, IMMEDIATELY FIREPROOF Depot Tanjong Pagar, capable of being sub-divided.
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    • 613 4 Vt» Off// Medicine of the kind awarded a Certificate at the Cakulta.Exhibition. 1883-84, open to allCountrim Registered X I I Trade Mark. PHOSPHDDYNE I HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD. For thirty year» his maintained its Its energizing effects are shewn from the world- wide
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    • 188 4 DONALD MACKENZIE'S Fine Scotch Whisky, SPECIALLY BOTTLED »OR SARKIES BROS. Straits StTTL»MtMi- Ac Hi:>m^h. June 1. ji.B T. L. GOSLING Co. m TIVOLI BEER, Pint anu Quart Botili> Lusk's Hams Bacon. SALT BEEF, m Kegs of 25 lbs. WHITE CHtUUAR LOAF CHEESE. CIGARETTES. Three Castles, Capstan, Biro's Eve. VAFAUIS EGYPTIAN
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    • 279 4 McALISTER&Co. Government Contractors. Engineers' Furnishers I SHIPCHA\DLERS Sailmakers AND General Furnishers. 1 Have always m Stock Fairbanks Weighing t Machines, m all weights to suit all countries, m solid iron and wooden frames. Salter's Family Spring Balances Safes of all sizes. ross-cut and Hand Saws, AMERICAN AND I SCOTCH TOOLS
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