The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 October 1895

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  • Title Section
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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, ist OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2-
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      454 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 3s»« Coliyer Quay. Wmahvbs,— New HarMMt I'twr mail will leav? Sngapore on cr about the undermeiuiuiieil 4Me9« ■JDIWMUMI. HOMEWARD> iftjQ i«QS. ■aiMB-t^iiad S«| Khedive Ot. md S*ir»ap ie i> itosetta Ck». tfr R^wlU L>c-.. r*» Kais.ir-i-hind Oct. >•. iChe«l»ve N.>v. wtff Ravenna Ron "ijm
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      568 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. thrasi M«n Contract with thi Austrian I.OVBRNMBNT. THh toUuxring are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected to sail from here r— OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS, ro* Hongkong, forTmutk Shanghai fc Kobb. ft ports via Bombay. 1395. 1195. M Bacquehem Oct. 5. Maria Teresa
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      456 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Nbthbrlands Indu Govbknment. Agents at Singapore. Ships Aency. late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay J. M. LYON&CO., MILLWRIGHTS. Civil Mechanical Engineers, I4ON FOUNDERS AND SHIP BUILDEfr S machine Shop H Shipbuilding Yard, Aioion Engine Works, Beach Road office sale-room, Opposite the
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      676 1 THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ship*' repairs olailcs criptions m the most efficient manner, under the super atendence of European Shipwrights and Enginerrv *m. 1 Graving Dock. Length 41 S leet. Depth of Wat ?r from 14 teet to ts4 feet Width at Entrance 12 feet
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      652 1 I ITONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f 10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 5.-00,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF nrMtn^ PROPRIETORS i 1i0.000.00c Court or Directors. J. KRAMER, Esg.,— Chairmak. HON. A McCONACHIE,— Dhputv Chairman. D. R. Sassoon, E»q. I Jas. J Hi „l Jrvino. Esq. I R. M. Gray, Esq I
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      594 1 MIMSPID Condensed Nile f@ Bh Tbe "Milkmaid" Brand is guaranteed to com-a the cream of the original milk. In th* prr., lO "DEHSED MDI manufacture nothing but water is removed jfe a^^K but the best refined sugar added. fl| MglM Avoid low-priced brands from which the crea?: ?B^B V i£
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      499 1 NEW YORK LIFEINSUaAI EDUCATIONAL A:v :v DOWRIES for ENragMx ENDOWMLNTS Em 800 c I ul part ai.ee cai v. lit v Bsas. PI" 1 l"l KliN or fro-r« t.^r SPK< V >.< Mr. A. H. BIEMA Mar. Singaiwi-e Sporiiij: C Ai TUMth MEETISi ti I h< Autumn Race M o:
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTHS.
      54 2 O:-. c i September, >>5 at Baw.-no \\-a^.o Maggion I Hemm Hamilton Gow, of a '>r>:,. At Jasm Estate, Malacca, on the 28th instant, the wife of John Wikter, of a daughter. On The 27th August, a: 30, Roy*! Parl., Clifton, the wife oi Lieat.-Coiond P:.!»s«i atkmk, Inbpec-!<_r-(>c-.?!■•;! of
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      MARRIAGE.
      45 2 A: 5 1 oi n lurch, FrichinopoJy, on titc 2oth Sept., by the Rev. K. E. Cameron, h'RfcDeaiCK GoaooN G sgis t:<'., lieutenant. Royal Engineer Singapore, tc Ethki Emu il\^:lL^^-^, second daughter y. Lieut.-Coktnel W. Fuzailan 1 Way, commanding c :nd Battalion, =v. [North-
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1895.
    1362 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1895. eftcd bj r- !>... >hhrrjbrio > precept* tnxt, i I*4 to Rcfltfoo, !.-)j*Uy, sod I.iv.. In connection with the British jltirnatam '•■.■h:;h China is announced to have at '.as: ac epted, i". is to be hoped that the effect v.'..^ be so
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    THE KLING STREET DISASTER.
    1408 2 At the Police Court. j The rumour which was freely circulated yesterday to the effect that Peck Kum Sai, the contractor for the new frontage of Messrs. Katz Bros, godown which collapsed on Saturday, and to which we gave currency, proved quite unfounded, as he was
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    76 2 PLAY 1-UR TUESDAY, OcuisL 11 \m; lomsntv. BiarJ.k-li v. Amslie, 8 -0, 0—;, 4—; A. SIMiLKs. Rainntc v. Widdell, unfinibheii. QouaiM rl*NDic4i Parsons and F. Mactajjgart v. Pluinpton and I oppm, ui.f;n;-:.ed. I'K(JI *****N P« IBS, Parsons ami [oppin [Army v. \r.dersor. and Kainnie (Mtr.
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    TWO BRAVE FUSILIERS.
    54 2 Corporal Corbet! ;in<i Pu McVay, _'nd Battalion sth Fusiliers, have >:ach been awarded tin: Kova Humane Society's inedai and certiQcate lor attempting to save Pte. (.oilman from <]rov. ning at Siloso. on the night of the 28th March, 1895. The medals arrived to-<]^y. and will be presented
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    MALACCA.
    419 2 </Vi)»: our ra.. VorwfioudentA The Sea Belle with the Hon. \V. 11. I. Cox. Mrs. and Mi?* Cox, anc the Hen. li. Kt-rshaw arrived at Malatci. or. Tuesday morning Tbe Assizes were opened ov. Tuesday morning b< !'>r«_ ih<- Hon.Oiief Justice Co.v The r-t c;-.^.- callc I was that
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    212 2 TUB CmSQ.JArANtSfc SUmsMUNiAKY TKEATI. (Hongkong Telegraph.) Shai.ghai, September 24th.— Li Hung-cliang and all the members of the Tsungli Yamer have been authorised by Imperial decree to settle at once with the Japanese Minister the teems of the long-r,endin«» Supplementary Treaty. The Ciiengtl- Commission. The Commission of Inquiry to investigate the
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    101 2 The British Ultimatum to China. The Viceroy of Szcchuen to be Degraded. China lias accepted the British ultimatum and has degraded the Viceroy of Szechuen for ever as a warning to otlitr Chinese officials]. The Armenians Demonstrate. Armenians having made a demonstration before the Patriarchate at Constantinople the
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    657 2 The Tvnr is re-ccnmissioned by Commander Charles A. Forlong. with a new crew for ervice on the Mediterranean Staiion as :t storeship, replacing the Hutuher. which is to be attached m fu* jre to the China Station. The Uovernor of British North bon.e. has ordered that a:iy native planting ;,o
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      442 2 DEWAB'S I PERTH jg| WHISKY. Purveyors by Royal Warrant to Her Majesty the Queen, j .'X \l*E. Owing 50 »ht: 'udieious and skilful jiendin^. Dewars may 'ust'y ciaina lo have earned the unqualified approbation of every true connoisseur of nne c^ti Hi^hUnd Whisky. The best testimony to the quality of
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      566 2 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! NO LONGER A DOUBT. Multitudes £..:hei to «i:nes> and applaud our Phalan.. Star^, others jade away, and ths Eni- f p:re stands alone upon which the sun never sets. Harmston's Circus. AND P.OYAL MENASERIE. GRAND DOUBLE COMPANY HAI Oi SEE rHERt! can't be dupficated w either j E
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      446 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. I "TO LET FURNISHED, from Ist November. 1 No. 20, Sophia Road, close to Government domain. Rent f6o a month. Apply to POWELL Co. Oct. 1. 8.10 V\7ILI. the Gentleman who took the wrong hat v v at ,h tf Philharmonic Choir yesterday, please I return 11 to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      161 2 The Week. Tuesday, ist Hiuh Watei y.ii n.., <>ie VVillard O|tri Co., Town Hall, 9 p. Wednesday, and High Wat< r 9.40 a.. 9 50 p. P. k O. Mail Homewards elo»td, b a. r.:. I-episUti-. i Council, 2.30 p. m. S. Y. A. Maxii;) Gan-drill, 5.15 p. m. Scottish
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  • Correspondence.
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      The Disaster in the Square. An Acknowledgment.
      125 3 f > th* Editor. —Kindly allow me through the j medium ut your valuable paper to thank j oie gentlemen who had worked so bard rr? c:ir. -mac of the men from impend j lag ckath*during the catastrophe of la>t j rvTt-rcay night,
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    76 3 Gasetr. Sepi. -7th.; ti. Neubror.ncr has been appointed Sanitary Inspector, Suagri Bes:. fbe "-jv.scU rules of the S^Ungor Fire rjriijadc arc published. (a i 'cport an m? attcwfawcc <-»i the <aja Muua ct Seiaagor at the funeral of H ate S .:i:i ot Johore. (.'apt. SjCM Ka;a Mjuu
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    219 3 Championship. :o!'.a\ving arc th»r results ot »he third 0 the above Competition Yam ixit Gi!!e*pie > up and I to p. a. beat Maciiuuga' up and 3 to play. »fi 'Jea: Mac bain .:p and to \iUy. t aon, J. B. i bye. .1-, Voeux played a
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    THE FAR EAST IN PARLIAMENT.
    524 3 >-Cb:js»si i L >n August ;3t-;. Lori j a < qucv.or. -.v to .n*j boundar-.es formed by tb>.- ted -v i Kheng try oi X.a.-i.; _;-».i tc "o China p. it j»! ■.n.iiii -A-e warred i. d ryot hand aver to ea Power, i c
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    279 3 Harmstons Circus gave their opening performance on the Tank Road ground last evening before a crowded house, and it goes without saying that they were accorded a very warm reception, for who m Singapore has not heard of Harms* ton's. The company have recently been strengthened by the
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    THE "LINCOLN" AT WOOLWICH.
    404 3 A iriend m the i oil) writes 1 thought perhaps enclosed cutting might be of :mi-rr->t to J ou .•mi Lisf in-hirc R(ciM:Nr r. !<oY»t A.ti.Lt-tRY (Woolwich). L)e!ii<btful wiather favoured Uus match which •aa pl«)cvl on Saturday last (Aug. Jist) on the jjruund oi I'^e iav.-named
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    MISSIONARIES IN BORNEO.
    285 3 At I beginn ng of our report," writes one o( the X"c ';> ssiunaries Trom borneo, '.he name Par^'.-!a< deserve^ to b^r written. Its nime mark* the puce where hum m :-»d-» uved to bt u.-.t.U d i prcpafeti l>y '.he hcad-culierb,' the jc ef that "nc
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    THE PUNJOM MINING CO., LIMITED
    235 3 iha Secretary ol the Punjom Mining Co i..'nitt-«i adv :^es thr receipt of ihe i following report lor August from Mr. Blarney, the manager a: the mines. Thejc I arc ihc most material paragraphs Work :n the No. I crosscut wa* resumed a few U
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    MILITARY CONSCRIPTION.
    114 3 A correspondent has been m communication with Mr. Chamberlain respecting the authenticity of the paragraph from the Methodist Times which we published the othrr day. In reply the following letter has been received from Mr. Chamberlain's private secretary 40 Prince's Gardens, S.W. Aug. 30, 1895. Sir, 1 am
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    SIR N. O'CONOR'S PROBABLE SUCCESSOR.
    226 3 The succession to Sir Nicholas O'Conor seems to lie between Sir Arthur Nicolson and Mr. Henry Howard. The former has had considerable expen;nce of the East, having been Second Secretary at Peking m 1876 and Secretary of Legation and Charge it Affaires at Teheran. Mr.
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    TELEGRAMS.
    832 3 (Via Ceylon. j London, S»pt. id. Much electoral excitement has taken pi-.- itLimeiick, where Mr. O'Keefe, an Anli-Hatr jilite, has been reeled Member if Parliament m pl.u_e ot the dynarnitard Daly, and defeating Mr. Nolan, Parnelite candidate, by eighty -seven votes. Kiotinj; went on for five hours on Saturday,
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    143 3 A Rangoon telegram, dated Sept. i, states that Sir F. Fryer, and the Chief Secretary will leave Mandalav m a few days for Bhamo, where several important questions will be discussed, including the tolls levied on the Chinese trade routes, rates, tribute, roads m the hills, and the despatch ot
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    MAIL NOTES.
    2101 3 It is reported that the Government have decided to appoint a committee of experts to advise Mr. Chamberlain as to the best means for developing the resources of the Colonies. Mr. Balfour, replying to a question, said it was not intended to specially pension the Duke of Cambridge,
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 3 (Corrected up to October r.) On London. f Bank 4 in/ s 2/2.7/16 deinaiid 10 Private credits 3 m s .2/2 documents 3 m'/s 2/2-u r6 credits 6 m/s 2/2S On India. Bank demand I^4 (jn Hongkong. Bank demand ;%pm. On Yokohama. Hani; demand ..p-,. On Java. Private jod/s
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    PRODUCE.
    96 3 (October v-; i Gammer.. 8.72 00. Cut.c No. I i^.t-j Pt^per, ui^ck 'ordinary Spore) 10.75 do. White, (Fair L/W—s%) 18.50 Nutmegs 150s to the \b.) 91/ Mace (Banda; 96. Cloves fAmbomaj i&. Siberian Collet 43 1^ Tapioca, smali pe&rl (Hair quality) 4to do. do. fiake (do. do.) 4.1:0 do.
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    SHARE LIST, OCTOBER 1st, 1895.
    283 3 £Kotatiok. Capital Pa d op Skin "'d. Di> HongLoiii ,V S'hai tiank. :;6ex. div. fic.oooooo Sio.oto.ooo fto.ooe ta.Cjft.ji yr. National Bank of CMna I Buyers iJ5OO,ooc A4©o.is> IJ* Founii-.;r<. Nominal Bk.of China, J ;i p.fe Straits £4504)66 199,875 Founders. £5 i.25f jf 1 Tanjon." F.if^ar
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      286 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Company's sleatners are -Jc^p d train 1 .1 vetpoo, outwards (or the Straits China i ?pan from Ja.-iar. Homewards (or London e^ery WcrK *id have accommodation (or firtt and third das* pm^eage; carrying a Surgeon and Stewar«!e->a. Through Bills of Lading are UMaedfor all Cniai
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      421 3 Passengers for Straits Settlements. Per Mir sapor e, from Bombay, due OcL v Mr-,. Langdon and infant, Mrs. Caine:\>n, Mr. W. M. Hol>crtsGr.. Prom Brindist. Hon'blc \V. K. Collyer, Mr. lor Per.ang. Mr. Sargent. Per Reftilla, from Bjinb^ty, due Oct. 27 Mrs.. anii Mibs Kiltock, Mrs. Fearle, Mrs. Kennedy. Per
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      1064 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-War P'«»js ft Ton. Capiain Arrived From Consigur-* Poi Mkrcoky Biit. cm., 5730 r-awkj- :^ep. <y Jobun Sr. X. Offices Stall RtDiULk Brit, g.b., 805 May >st?p. Jo I'ringKanu S V Oiher Vessel Amherst Brit. 100 Shimmen "^cp- 2, Kiang i Ban Pou Glav Hrit. 575 Straiton
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      380 4 EASTERN SCHOOL THE MANSION. SINGAPORE. S*»a; i« C i. issss i\Es»uja,CMi!iis» \»n Mauv. O.»!N(. .0 .1 •wtmgmtmi <>i MM t«M:hM»f ■is vjJ applications w.il twm be •e.eJ !r i voting men desirous ol joimns kg v numbei ot pupi!> tome torw— "d, -t pec;;.! vu^ic! Jt 'ormed wit!> a view
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      272 4 Mrs. ROOKE. HAS JUST RECEIVED A FURTHER CONSIGN WENT OF The I. C. Persephone Corsets AND The S.L. Prima Donna" Corsets The yueen says: There is always a demand lor a good pair ut Corsets, and the S. L. Prima lJunna Corsets can be warmly rerommcndcJ. New Costume Muslins. Ladies'
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      407 4 JOHN LITTLE Co., LIMITED. SILICATED CARBON FILTERS. ADVANTAGES 81 EASILY PTOE i; 'jjfc 1 CLEANED tj vfl I 111 M> i water. W£mi LAST LONG The Silicated Carbon block can be instantly removed, leaving the whole of the F'ilte open for inspection and cleaning. .Wuid'the block is packed Granulated charcoal"
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      408 4 rajp PATENTED FAST KHAKI DRILL* j£t%* RAUTENBERG. SCHMIDT«cC0 > *yF 5. T- 'f8 OF SOCCEsa. «-r nnnT *n<n irnirmim 58 awaeds. GREAT PRIZE A 1,0,0(11. TVR MF,¥TffHl 2 GOLD MEDALS, i.7OM, 1894. Aatwwp, 1b94. DE RICQLES VERY SUPERIOR TO ALL SIMILAR PRODUCTS AND THE ONLY TRUE ONE. INFALLIBLE AGAINST INDIGESTION,
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      295 4 I ciieves 'he sealcQki£A ding pain at nee \3fll W CURES all di^chargei from o:-- a ::-.:J i^^ thC genitOurinary or- fc^^jJtFAp^ m either TIdsESW 4 HOURS baiital-Midy Unhkethcsan- ib a dal > il o! mmX^^^f^ '-y ccific tlar.i'-,)' ;y f or r- n I 'MlPRlcv.ini! i w/yfl |^V 0:
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      407 4 McALISTER&Co. FOR SALE 1 H E BR I I 1b H STEA ME B "HENGSENG TYE. 70 tons, G. R. and 4b Uwu, N.k. bmli of wood Singapore m 1882, Length S; ft Bre^dt 1 ft Depth 7 ft. Carries about o o tons, D.W. and Deck Passwgers. Has one
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