The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 September 1895

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 24™ SEPTEMBER, 1895 DAILY [SSUE,
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      319 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. QMC%~C«By>M Qaaf. Vk ii.uvis, N«w Harbour I r>«- iii ;c«»i.'.c'^ will leave >ui)(.iporo on or «lx>ut th« laiiliiiiimnVrmri! d .ir->. OI TWARP KO\iE\VARD> 1805 Ka.»er-.-a.u- KacUivt Oct _:i Mtr2ap re Or. 13 Mosetta (.>> K«3ill<n >■- Katssr>Uhtn4 KaodiVQ Ravenna No. i':.c :<ire u> .-i^.
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      559 1 A USTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Undb* Mail Contract with tub Austriam govmuhmxt. THE toiiowicg an the datea on wkich the Cu.'s V.e.«i;.err> may be expected tv sail from here r— OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. pok Ho.nukomg, iuuTribsts Shanghai Kohs. Sports via Bombay. 1395. »*95. M. Bicqueheir. u• Maria Teresa Cct. ij.
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      657 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. L'nubk Costract with the Nbtheklanus India Govbrnhent. i Agents at Singapore. Ships Aency. late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyek Quay Time table for September. Ste amer From Expected Wil be despatched for Date Medan B'massin. Sept. 17UU B'massin, Pulo Laut, Cotei, Brow, ac Boiuiigan. Sept. 24th.
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      516 1 'PHE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repairs oi all des criptions m the most efficient manner, under the super tendence of European Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 Ob avi no Dock. Length— 41. s »eet. Depth of Waterfrotn 14 leet to 154 If* Width at Entrance
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      651 1 i IJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI J>X BANKING CORPORATION. i PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 5 -oo.ooc RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS i 110,000,00 c Court or Directors. J. KRAMER, Ksy..,— Chaikvan. HON. A. McCONACHiE.— Dki>u;v Clhaikmah. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. Jas. j Hi-i.l jk\/n«,. Esij. i H. M. Gray, E«q j
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      468 1 Kt¥l m^B /Stf^ 9&^f* V£j&*JF' &T~ CONDENSED Mill The "Milkmaid" Brand is guaran hSS~ -d. the cream of the original niiJk. I Iu nUENSED MUIU manutactui-e nothing but water is rei; ut toe best refined sugar added jfflfj J^WBM Avoid low-priced brands from which WFn been abstracted, and ask for
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      211 1 OACIMC WAIL STE/ x COMPANY a OCCIDENTAL AND v STEAMSHIP COMP f licKi rian ji S S«> v ivil t T Pit m s versa') v of ro;i fSva //.>. Sailing date YokoharKa t>. P.... Mail Occidenta: a (j,,( n r For further p«! GILFi ■< 'at,, i. PO"v7ELI 1
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      MARRIAGE.
      37 2 At .v.. Andrew*' -i. .■tiii.n on ;-.e .is: Srpt., by Ihe RevJ. A. I. Sharpe, Beathice, third daughter c: ihc >-ii.>; William Coveney, Esq.. of Favershai Ke:.., KngUnd, to William H ius;cv, t,i Renfrew. s^s.\a; J.
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      DEATH.
      21 2 On ihe .'4ti. instant, t ArdlebanW, [Joyd Ro-i, Malcolm, :i.e beloved son of A. Mackav, a^ed g monlhs 12 days.
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24. 1895.
    1155 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24. 1895. wri i iribeJ bj-gain; as we should not at al! be surprised to see, strong action is entirely justilied, it wiii prove to have been easier for China to provoke the German squadron into visiting Swatow, than to get them to leave.
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    1491 2 (-'apt. RaDy, R.A. lias returned from leave by the French mail. Shanghai has accepted Yokohama's invitation to send up a cricket team. The date, however, has not been fixed yet. Capt. H. N. Dumbleton, R. E., formerly of Hongkong, is appointed a Chief Instructor. Submarine Schoql of Mining, A trial
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    89 2 Revolt at Goa. A revolt has oci.urred amongst tiie Portuguese troops at Goa. Three Portuguese men-ot-'.var bavr bee:. I ordered to proceed to Bombay, there to await orders. A French Success m Madagascar. The French advanced (.jluinr. has *-v I prUed and routed a force oi >;x t'.uu-a
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    78 2 ours Ordep.>. He^ I Qmarttt Or\c«, Sing-j>ure, 24th SeptemL«r, 1*95. Wkb rcieren to Corps Order No. 20. roth insuwt, the Maxim Parade on Wednesday, 25th, at 5.15 \>.;.i., will be 111 uniform wiih fieki caps ForQotfaiog laspectian. Ibe arts* for Saturday':, paraUe wiii be kitaki with helmeis.
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      247 2 3JILLTNERY AND DRESSMAKING ttISgLTTH. No. i!. AmMH iTS»**i. LADIES" awn Mattnah :r^cia up. Gresham House. NEW GOODS JUST OPINH). Black and Coloured surah Silks m aJ! shades. Bla^k .\rf-rveiliie\i.\ Silks. i:icot Sat.ee:. a and Cj::v". Crepons. W te Indian f.nww. -*r\ntc^ Ljv.. i and C^r.Smc*. Na, mad Bl^cl. Series. -.d
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      597 2 TO BE LET. ij, tnsti:ui:on Hl'.!. Immeuiale entry. Rent Appi> CRANE BROS. GOOOWNS TO LET. V. ,>. aed ;u Hatter Ko;*ci. Noo. I Bca: (Juay. la: eiy occupied by Messrs E. A* H. II.NNtK!NDT. Apply u» GU THklti X to.,— Agents. A,..-. ux. TO BE LET, IMMEDIATELY LMRKPHUtM"' Depot Tanjony
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      751 2 TOWN HALL. The New Willard Opera Co. GRAND OPENING NIGHT, Tuesday, October, /si. THE GAIETY GIRL." Sep. ux. Masonic Smoking Concert. -MOK I N G CONC E R t wiii be jjiven ai i he FREEMASONS' HALL, Saturday, tie jUih September, /< v yj, vi g i. M. s.-MRr. Tickets
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      460 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. "IX7" ANTED, a Chinese Clerk for office work vv Must have good hand-writing, and be quick at figures. Apply stating salary wanted to L. P. H., c/o Free Press. Sep. 24. WANTED. I Singapore Insurance Co."s Shares (m Liq.) New Harbour Dock Cu., Ltd. New Prye Uiver Dock
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      302 2 The Week. Tuesday 14th High Water 1.39 a., :.r- p. S. C C 1.. T. iuun.aincnt. Wednesday, asth Hipn VV^ter q a., 2.1 p. S. C.C. L r. Tournament. Thursday, a6tl. 1 H^hV.-.te.'-^j;... _.y. I Moon, l-ir^t yuarter, ;.rfe v P.\p»: C tiase, fangiui, -.15 p. m. V io ik
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    "MALAY SKETCHES."
    449 3 The Ckromdt m the course of a column- Aiid-a-^uart-r long notice of Mr. F. A. Swette»i»*rn» :;ew book. Malay Sketches .+'+.&> these appreciative remarks (wherein b a >i-p between the brothers Swetten- •uin) There no mao living who knows so i much abont the Malays or who speaks
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    456 3 uoaaectios with to-day telegram it jf :.ier. > .:o >> .»l that U- U-^rrr; .-.r. War- the r«>: the A 4,;- V na i -> S a ilogimn r e M Hur.otaux :oi ->-t,i. oese treat) j IVwatKi 4 -r- on fed >btaine unite rail wa territ Russia for a
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    DROWNING OF MR M. GAGGINO.
    590 3 We find m Sccolc, of Milan, the following sad account of the death of Signor Malteo Gaggino. the nephew of Mr. Gajjgino, of Singapore, given by Mr. G. C. i Bruzzo, steamship owner and genera! manager of the Veloce Steamship Compiny, one of the survivors,
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    742 3 c four r.^;r'-5 Dem rea v Lieutenant E X Bradford, of Riders District cricket team \\i.o:s o: the Seaiorth Highlanders H~ yed i matches i t ibe district not baa as maoy aan innings a:. n an a^^roit- <•-' r baa a., ai -r.-.^c o: Sg 93. He i*> ..!->'j
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    CHINAMEN AND THEIR QUEUES IN AMERICA.
    690 3 I A Threat to Cot thim Off. Seattle, iSih August. Chinatown lias gone crazy over the statement made a few days ago by Inspector F. D. Schuyler that hereafter any Chinaman arrested and ordered to be deported would have his queue cut oft before
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    Mr. CHAMBERLAIN AND THE COLONIES.
    317 3 The question oi questions >r,s Mr. Siead m the .?*::<-.; Rtvievi what Mr. Chamber lain ■*.U d-j. Me not a man to tx: interred m any on- department, even a'though at the Colonial Orf.;e he will have free ran^e round U c world. fhcre are,
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    GERMANY AND CHINA.
    225 3 Ambitious Aim* »t Amoy. I ;.e AH^eoieine Zeitunj;," of Munich, repru(Jlh.«» a p*±-*.i£K from letter ;t lias received from Shanghai, which ruii-j ai follow., The be»t and most useful port for Germany will be Amoy, beuxuse it is of the utmost general importance a-. I regards not
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    THE SITUATION AT FOOCHOW.
    73 3 to Hongkong Telegraph.) hooviiow, Septen.ber *****. The British and American «_onsui:> are still at Kucheng, and there is no reason to suppose they will return to this Seuiemcr' jast yet. They are awaiting definite orders from their respective superiors iii Peking. It is rc[x>rtoi that H.
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    MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.
    63 3 With reierence t^ L. ii. U. 76 of the 19-3-95 i Captain M. H. 15. Kaby, R.A. having re joined 1 from leave of absence on the 22nd inst., the unexpired portion oi his leave is hereby cancelled. Staff Shooting Club. There will be a practice I ihoot
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    75 3 Mr. Joseph Conrad, author of Aimayer's Folly is writing a new romance with the same local setting and some of the same characters. It will clear up the earlier career of the Dutch trader, Almayer, and its chief love story is centred m the passion of a young fellow-countryman of
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    FRENCH INTERFERENCE IN NEWFOUNDLAND.
    280 3 i i Telegrams from St. Johns (N. F.) show that the fishing rights allowed by treaty to France on a part of the coast are being construed into exclusive proprietorial claim over that area. The latest position of affairs indicates a strong probability of difficulty arising.
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    SHANGHAI AND THE KUCHENG MASSACRE.
    311 3 Mr. R. M. Campbell, Chairman d the Public Me^tiug ol 5111 August, writes to the N. C. Daily News pointing out all the steps taken to call the- attention of the British Government and the British public to the massacre at Kucheng, on the necessity
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    THE JAPANESE ARMY EXTENSION SCHEME.
    253 3 1 le army extensioi xt:t:i.e uccuru.:^ the ~;-i-4,. Gazette, said to j:.:.'^:i among nhere the toliowing piar. i To *cM one :.;ore to the present number o: Army 1 Divisions, xj 10 have seven Army Divisions To i.*--;-; a ?-i>ec.a. i;cr;i 3 m Formosa, besides
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    DEFEAT OF SIR C. WARREN.
    283 3 The Infantry Manoeuvres m the New FoRtST. The Battle op Gudskill. A military correspondent of a home paper {Kjlh Aug.; writes Godshill, Thursday. After two days' preparations for the fight, during which valuable instruction was obtained by all ranks m outpost duties on an extended
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    THE QUEEN'S PRIZEMAN.
    134 3 Toronto, Auj(. 13— Private Hay'nurst arrived to-day and was escorted to the Queen's Hotel by the Military and given a hearty reception. He spent the forenoon visiting personal iiiends, and at noon was escorted by the City Council to the Armories, where acting Mayor Shaw read a
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    RAUB.
    184 3 (To the Editor of the Daily Press.) Sir, I observe that lhe report of last months crushing at Raub is somewhat less satisfactory than the previous month's. It seems to ;.:e that if the management were to pay more attention to breaking out ore and getting it to the
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    COLONIAL POLICY OF ENGLAND.
    502 3 The Norddeutsche Zeitung comments on fclngiand's new colonial policy as follows Since ihe present English Cabinet came into power, the quest.or. what influence the acceptance of the Colonial Office by Mr. Joseph Chamberlain i likely to have. on tho various dependencies ot the world-wide British Empire,
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 3 [CORRECTED up to September 24.) On London! Hunk 4 m/s 2/2-3 [6 demand 2/2 1 Private credits j m/s 2/2J documents 3 m/s -/-■7, credits 6 m/s 2/2$ On India. Bank demand iy^ On Hongkong. Bank demand %\mi. On Yokohama. Bank demand $%pm. On Java. Bank demand i;i.Private 30
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    PRODUCE.
    89 3 (September 24.) >>•••• s~; Gambier tt 3.7 do. Cube No. 1 12.50 Pepper, ulack (ordinary S'porei ii. do. White. (Fa.rL,W= s^j 18,50 Nutmegs 1505 to the lb.) 91. Mace (Banida) 9c Cloves (Ainboina) 18. Liberian Cotiee 4,. Tapioca, small pearl (Hair quality),, 4.10 do. do. flake (do. do.) 4.20
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    SHARE LIST, SEPTEMBER 24th, 1895.
    333 3 iuoi»noH. Capita: Paid op Bkaw Pd. Di*. Hongkong S'feaj flank. „-c.v. div. $10,000,000 $*****.00.5 Se.ooo iss/i.^t r- c !m,:k of Chiii. Buyers. £400 ie, («<*.970a l- v < 39.955" rounoers. Noir.ina! 750 £i Bk.ot China. Jap. fcS.raits t I £2.000.000 4450,968 195.875 £z.'*. Founders. £5
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      265 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Company's steamers are 4e»p-*t< hn-J from l.iv-t-I pool outwards for th«- Strnit? CUaa 8t -^pan h from Japan noaiewds for London etrery Week. << id h^ve accommodation for first and third 'las- |iniw^un. oar. ryinga Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of L iHing are itkned
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      324 3 Weather Report. (September 23.; Taken at Kandanj; Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. AM. 3P. K. 9P. M. Bar. red. 32 Fah 29.949 29.ii'> 29.8^ Temperature S4O 863 7^o Wet Bulb Thermometer 78.0 74.5 5 Dir. of Wind S.K. S.S.E. S.W. Max. Temp, m shacV 88.0 Mm. do <lo 72.0 Max. m
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      743 3 VESSbLS IN PORT. Men-of-Wir a^b A Ton. Captain Arrived F>orn Cor.-,ien»-* I j K. WiLHELMis.'. l>ut. cru., 4Uh> Der>. Sep. IJ Oiefald Ne'.;.. Cocfeal i- 1 MtKcuv B-.t. cru., J730 Fstwices S«-u. g lohon Sr. K. Offioe* Redbreast Brit, g.b., 805 Siewar: >e^ 2, Mon^kmig Sr. N. Off r i
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      425 3 VESSELS EXPECTED. Gh gfrntamAimt 1 kno-. date d.• \1 R 1 r.. In Bal 5 1 I .1 r A h. I. .v, A LBOIK, B .rr. Alt moki- Liverpool A;*r ALhis;.: uxhavai j.' A1.0i.8 l 8 kt>, U;.rr. >' A<»l >.. Kamfa .--j. Bakcoor Syd Sep. Bskl4« ems, Bb%«
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      369 4 ST. ANDREWS HOUSE SINGAPORE THIS •> Boar^BM House lor European MHI Eanstan B<)% > ;nly, attending Daw Schoo»a ot the Colony. t ii under the direction of a Committee ct>D.-*j*lin^ o» the Bi»hop, the Colonial Chapfoin, *no tive other for admission should b« ->:l:cs»cu to kne Honorary Secretary, St. \jcrew
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      167 4 McALISTER Co. t Have Just Received FRESH SHIPMENTS OF THE U L L O W 1 N G. Australian Butter. I WOOD Co.'s WLLL.K.\»j\VN LOW BRAND, bj ccoU .jer t tb tin. Australian Fodder, '-'-i-9 -S^.uvj pet Lij^. 1 Straw •'Sj.uo per Liaic. 1 SPECLiLLT SELECTED TTA|f!? I ROM 8
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      382 4 SPORTING Ygf V-rflrL y CARTRIDGES LOADED WITH BEST T. S. BLACK jflj3gj v jjihi; jij j m WALSRODB Cartridges. Jk m PERCUIsiON e.~, »;:<,, n v Af UN IT \o«^ CAI 'tuNWA^ AHD TO UL HAD OF All. MHRCHAMS AND DEALERS WHOLESALE ONLY ELEY BROS., LTD., 254 GRAYS' INN ROAD.
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      288 4 JAS. AITKEN Co, FALKIRK. BOTTLKD KXPRESSLY VOR X X KIKT AT I O N To be had of all Dealers. Wholesale Agent PATERSON SIMONS Co. Oct. i. tu.fr. fhe St. Pauli Brewenes Co., Ld. j BREMEN. GIRL BRAND. A LltiHi PILSENER BEER. Annual Export 12,000,000 bottles. fwELVE prize Medals Awarded.
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      867 4 C c I Relieves the seall^ljjiji^ding pain at once KdHHHKSand lIH W CURES all discharges irom obtained lhe g en from JHHCtWk Ur lar > Ur the I|j||^lJbU^!i' m cither best Vfl BRfl" o: m lysore JUMBSm 48 HOURS Santal-Midy Unlikethesan- jjf^^B. a dai oil oi 'tin- mKE^Mm^^ 'ptxitu 'bazars.
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      643 4 The Singapore Free Press AND Mercantile Advertiser Cable Address, Admtrtitmr, Simgapjn, TuiMTUOK* NUKHKR. No. 01. i Published at 59, Chccgc Aliey, Singapore THE l<ading English Newßjpaper it; the Strait." Settlements Johor*\ tb< Protected Native States of Resale S e la,, j gor, Sungei Ujong, Pariang. td<- gr Sembilan; British Nortli
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