The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 October 1895

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 7™ OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,481
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      711 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. >»ici.— Colhrer Qua,. Whakvm,— New Harbour j Hh -nail steamer-, will leave Singapore on or *buut the undermentioned date. OUTWARD >. HOMEWARDvt rzapvre Oct. 13 h dosetta Oct. 16th X i»Ua Oct itth Kaissr-.-ri.ni Oct. juth Xaedive S^v. m«b Ravenna Nov. ijth The iare
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      575 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM A NAVIGATION COMPANY. Undir Mail Contract with thi Austrian Govern mint. THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected to sail from here rOUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. poa Hongkong, roa Trusts Shanghai Kobe. k posts via Bombay. iao 5 ÜBSM. Bacquchcm On fr Maria
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      984 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Nithbrlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time table for October, 1895. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Date. Speehnan. Penang. Oct. sth. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang Sourabaya. Oct. Blh. Bawean. Sourabaya. Oct. 2nd.
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      424 1 THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK J COMPANY. LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repair* otallces j criptions m the most efficient manner, under the super ■tendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length— 415 teet. Depth of Water f 10m 14 ieet to 151 ftet 1 Width at Entrance
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      613 1 lIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i HOpOocooc Court or Directors. J. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman. HON. A. McCONACHIE,— DEPtirv Chaikhaw. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. I Jas. J. Bkll Jkvinu. Esq. j R. M. Gkav, Esq. j M. D. Kzkkiel, Es.j.
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      483 1 ATLAS ASSURAN.CE COMPANY. Subscribed Cbpital 200,000 Sterling. Head Office, 92 Cheapside, London. lhe undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS at current rates. THE BORNKU Co., Ltd.,— A«eiu-. TSJORWICH UNION FIRE INSURX^ ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. KKTABL I S H E 1> I/y lOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount
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      574 1 DACiriC MAIL STEAMSHII COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through passage tickets granted to lin£lwwl France, and Germany by afi tran--Atlaiitu: !.n t ©f S-eamer^, also to San Francisco by the ite^trfri of the above lines. Toother European point- «i rr«j*orii-.n.-it«- r^: Special reduced rates t?rar.t<-«: Offioer» of rh«
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    45 2 On ti>e si" inst at No. S. Syed AHw J< O ad, t'nc j wife ot I A. KfHKAt MV^ojU^-oaJjlit'.r. Ceylon papc! 9 pie.i^c copy. On the mh tl (I> de Vl |!a, Grange Road, ti.e wifeoCCaptain j_ K Ha»s«s S. S. Arratoon
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    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1895.
    1257 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1895. •<•■ tU People 1 rig tmsuntaiii. l:..- bed by gain; I iaU'.at 1• .t her i.'t>'i<x-- precept* iravr, '.r \dr. to !>!:«r;or.. Lonttr, anil Law. THE political position at Constantinople is confusion worse confounded, tor the result of the unlucky collisions between
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    SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' HOME.
    403 2 Garden Party at Erik Lodge The Soldiers and Sailors Treat Committee, with Mr. J. F. Craig at its head, on Saturday gave a very pleasant entertainment to tlte Soldiers and Sailors and their wives and families, a number of gentlemen subscribing towards the expenses of the
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    ST. GEORGE'S THEATRE.
    213 2 I'U I M FUSIUERS. Aii excellent Variety Entertainment was given at ih«: Tang! in Barracks on Saturday evening at g p.m., under the management at Col. Way. Mr. Wallace was musicaldirector, and O. MS. Evan, stage-manager. A number ul gue-t> of the Officers and other visitors from
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    THE NEW WILLARD OPERA CO.
    295 2 I.US <. [-■JC'lfcS J)K CoKNEVILLt. On Saturday night this, Planquette 's most delightful opera, was played by the Wiilard Troupe to a large and appreciative audience. It was a thoroughly enjoyable show. and went weil from start to finish, which was just midnight. Miss Maude
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    128 2 The cholera hospital at Deli is rep orted to be now empty. Miss Codrington, who was »o badly wounded and nearly martyred at Kucheng at the time of the massacre, is amongst the passengers on board the P. O. steamer Manila, homeward bouud, which arrived m Singapore this morning. She
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    81 2 The Porte and the Powers. The Armenian Difficulty. The Ambassadors are preeentiqg collective note to the Porte urging th< adoption of measures by the I urkisl Government to improve the situation. There is a getterai consensus of opiniu that the Armenians l.aye great k Mnbarrassed the action of
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    CRICKET.
    531 2 S.C. C. .S. V A. This match was ;/.ayed on Satursav afternoon a weakisli S A team ha\ing to meet what was? practically the full strength of the Club. ihe bowling department of the S. V. A was not nearly strong enough to '.ope with the batting ot the
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    THE PAHANG REBELS.
    190 2 The Wilimbss or Si Bahman. Refereuce was made m the Governor t speech at the meeting of the Legislative Council held on Tuesday to the fact that one of the rebels had acceptable the favourable terms of surrender offered by the Siamese and news arrived by the
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      338 2 JOHN LITTLE ft Co., LIMITED. SILICATED CARBON FILTERS. AF7AJTTA3ES H EASILY PTOE v -£ff :j CLEANED £^V^^rilHlSr^Bßl^^^?VB>i ii vfl ■'IP Bftß^^BT long. 1 :-.c Ss jck >:a» be rnstaatli removed, ieaviag the whole of the Filte m, is/ \;w>und th<- '>Io« k i-. tMckcd i»ranuiated charcoal lo colle« I the
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      399 2 WANTED. r HtNESE I r- ie jritj (or^ooo. 11.10 WANTED x 't fie*! \p.A arj II a toB» h North Borneo. Mast d :»!>!in'j. Apply VV. MANSFIEI L) Co. WANTED r l a, Nurse, or Nunexj [two young children r. WANTED. 1.. h. NOTICE. *l* re^po: ibil.t) c I fwa
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      921 2 TOWN HALL. LAST 6 NIGHTS. The New Willard Opera Co. Director:— Mr. Clifford Willaru TO-NtGHT, MOX DAY. OCTOBER jtk. I The Musical Extkayaoanza KMlllhl) MOROCCO BOUND." The fbUuwing >oiij;-- :ire irtridcntal to ilie piece. I ■Hon» sty Jim" The Palace of Varieties' 'Marguerite of Monte Carlo' 'The Drinking Song' The
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      409 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET TROVE'S NEST, River Valley Road, from the Ist of November. Apply to BEHR& Co. WANTED. I?OI< a Mining Co. m Pahang two trustworthy and intelligent Eurasians as watchmen on the I Gold OuarU. Apply by leUer only t« SYME&CO. Oct. 7. io. to. BILL COLLECTOR. \^AN
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      183 2 The Week. Monday, 7th Hitfh Water —1 1.47 a. Philharmonic Choir, 5.J0 \>. S V. A. Squad-drill, 5 15 p. m. Memorial Service 10 Miss Cooke, c p. m. Harnikion'b Circus, '1 ink Road, << p. m. S. C. 1.. I louniament Concludes. Tuesday, Bth High Water:— 0.3,5 a *i
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      The Fancy Fair.
      97 3 t a .Ms R»iToa. Qe»r Sir,— l have the pleasure to enclose >uteme nt ot Receipts and Expenditure m connection with the Fancy Fair to which I shall be glad you will give publicity. In doing M I should be glad if you would laention Me>>r>. John
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    Statement of Receipt and Expenditure Receipts.
    86 3 Statement of Receipt and Expenditure Receipts. >«, md Entertainment #s.Sl^.i- I Kusi E«q.. Glasgow. £jo 2 i 5, 3 i*7 3 1 Church Work Association Sarawak m.— Collected m Perak by Mme. Ma^el 0y.42 de Ro-ario Esq Sarawak V>- Mrs. Brink:nann j£>Q 40.— Pr nee Alex. Tiarv. 40. lrten.l -5-
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    THE SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACE MEETING.
    2470 3 THE SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. Notes and Anticipations. r ;f- meeting t had occasion :o re« M :ew j*ners there: w^re m Singapore ■,:o had reore than w» or two racehorses. S.iive -n I regret to ■>»>■ thai oi the three namea I ;nef- *ho had more to tha n
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    NOTES FROM THE COURSE.
    379 3 There is nothing of particular interest to report this morning, all the horses doing the ordinary Monday morning work, some j of them being a bit fresh after the Sunday's j rest. Tomboy and Philson were both out again, looking fresh and well. Most of the
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    254 3 The usual monthly handicap was played on Saturday, and reMilted m an ca^y win for the President, Mr. C. Stringer, with i an excellent and steady score of 45 and 4^ for the t«'j rounds, less his long points, ih stroke-, brought his score down to 75.
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    THE "NIOBE" IN THE TYPHOON.
    318 3 Ok* Man Drowned. 1 hrkb Men Ikjurbd. Hongkong Telegraph, Sep. 27.J Ihe Get man steamship Sitbe arrived here this afternoon trom Kobe, ;ifter never-to-be-for-gotten experiences m the Formosa Channel. Ihe vessel left l\ob>; on the .21st instant, bound direct for Hungkon,; <\ith a general carga.
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    TELEGRAMS.
    238 3 fVia Bangkok.) China and Germany. London, Sept 2y.— All the German warships on the China station have been ordered to proceed to Swatow, with the exception of one, which goes to Shantung, m the neighbourhood of which there are a number of Catholic Missions which are under German protection.
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    41 3 We understand that the Sta Cecilia's Band will play at the Golf Club to-morrow and on subsequent Tuesday afternoons. Tuesday is ladies day, and members will no doubt be glad of the opportunity to take tlieii lady friends to the Club,
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    CHAKIR PASHA.
    1689 3 An Interview with the New High Commissioner m Armenia. (Pall Mall Gaeette, Special Correspondent at Constantinople.) Since Chakir Pasha's return from St. Petersbu*g I have met and conversed with him on many occasions, and have been much struck by the broadness of his views, and his general grasp
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 3 (Corrected up to October 7.) On London. Bank 4 oj/s 2/2-11/16 demand Private credits 3 m/s 2/2-15/16 documents 3 m/s 2/3 credits 6 m/s 2/3-1/16 On India. Bank demand iyOn Hongkong. Bank demand j%p'»On Yokohama. Bank demand i%pni. On Java. Bank demand ijj; Private 30 dj± 13OJ Sovereigns, (to
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    PRODUCE.
    94 3 ■.October I"- lis.«i Gambler %jfo do. Cuoe No. 1 12. by Pepper, ulack (ordinary Spore) u> t/j do. White. (Fair L,W=ss!i 15.50 Nutmegs 150s to the lb.^ 91. Mace (Banda; 90. Cloves (Amboina) 18. Libenan Coffet 4.3 Tapioca, small pearl (rar quant) 41j do. do. flake (do. do.j 4-2o
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    SHARE LIST, OCTOBER 7th, 1895.
    359 3 SHARE LIST, OCTOBER 7 th, 1895. ■jiotatiok. Capita! Paid up Share- IV. fti*. Hon t M.ii- S'hai bnnk. :76 c*. div. $*****000 1 1 0.00c .on© ***** i*s£l-sif* Nation- 1 K*nk of China K-6 Buyer:. 4500.00 c 4*00.15. v i ■0-955* i" rounders. Nominal f 7 c '-> Bk.of China,
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      47 3 For Penang and Bombay. The Navigazione Generale kaliana Steamer BISAGNO, 1,499 tons "¥•> Captain Dontuo, having left Hongkong to-day, may be* expected to arrive here on the 12th inst., en route for the above ports. For freight and passage apply to BEHN MEYER Co.,— Agent*. Oct. 5. 12.10
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      290 3 QCEAN &TEAII SHIP COMPANY The Company's tteamers aredop-.i-. r J rrum Livet- pool outwards for the Strait* China I ifan from j Japan noinew«rds fur Loi^don every Mtocx, aid have accommodation for tir^t and third rllit p'l^l iij^i I■ o»r- tying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of Lading tre
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      483 3 anjer Shipping Report. (Specially compiled for the S.ngap.ire Free rr-;.., iJate of pasting A:ijer Nationahtv and de 3 ci iption of vessel Captain's name Where and when sailed. Destination. Sep. 24. Out. str,, UtL'< »liov Day Batavu. Sep. 24 Amsterdam. Sep. 25. Dut. Sir., Smekok Guthne Baiav:a, Sep. 25 Rotterdam.
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      1170 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Man-of-war Hags ft Ton. Captain Arrived Frorr. Consignees P«r, When RhDKjLt lint, tr L. 805 Ma) ."^ep. 5^ [Yinggauu s »:f. Other Vessels Bawkan Uut. übo Hayes M._i. boura ayj Dae lc (t Behgsaus Brit, ou Huiiti r Ad^. v PalemUane W« li i'j embine j Boknko
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      456 4 NOW READY. TIE SINGAPORE and STRAITS ROU6H DIARY FOB 1896. f -mpiled Ppttirilrj for Local use. Prwte 51.20. o 3\>*ne««»-n*an, Householder, or Liirty ■ih.-nU' N* T^ithoMt a Copy iHL SINGAPORE and STRAITS PRINTING OFFICE. 100. ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE i I v tpoit 1 Spoiling Club. UEJETISC i-s.j. Kace Wf«tkog \*ii
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      406 4 McALISTER Co. «w^ FOR SALE. I THE BRITISH STEAMER HENG SENG TYE." ;o tens, G. K. and 48 ion-.. N.R. built of wood m Singapore m 1882. Length S3 ft. Breadth 13 ft. Dep:h 7 it. Carries about 50 tons. D.W. and 42 Deck rßiiiiH.il I Has one large first
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      419 4 Messrs. KATZ BROS. The Empire Lawn Mowers 16" and 18 Sl5 and $16 each. The best and cheapest m the Market. Fnncy Decorated, Spring Extension. Duplex Library Lamps, $15 each. GIVE A BRILLIANT LIGHT. Kropp's Razors, REAL GERMAN HOLLOW GROUND j and I inch. Blades, each. Irdia Rubber Matting per
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      507 4 Messrs. JOHN ROBERTSON SON. Have pleasure m stating they have again secured the very important contract for the exclusive supply of SCOTCH J D R WHISKY TRADE MARK. to Messrs. J. M. LYONS Co Ltd. during the run of lliu Orient at Olympia; and also, that their Whisky wa exclusively
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      641 4 DAVID LENNOX SONS. Very Choice Old Highland Whisky A Blend or the finest Scotch Whiskies Thoroughly Matured. THE Medical Magazine Bays. A pure wholesome liquor tree from all harmful and unnatural ingredients, blended from the finest products oi the celebrated Highland Distilleries We can recommend it without hesitation. Sole Agents
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      644 4 The Singapore Free Press ajro Mercantile Advertiser. Cailb Add****,— Advertiser, Su.gaf.re. Telbphovb Numiß. No. 61. Published at 39, Change Alley, Singapore THE l«ading English Newspaper m tf Straits Settlements Johore. th' j Protected Native States of Perak. Selani gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Neor Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak. Netherlands
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