The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 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, Bth OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,4*2
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    • Advertisement
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      713 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. QpBWBg-Csjßia Q-Jay. Wka*vss,— New Harbour fhe mail steamer-, leave Singapore ei> or <tbout the undermentioned dales. OUTWARL^. HOMEWARDs Mirsap^re Oct 13 h aiosetta Oct io«h j R.aiUa Oct j"th Kaisir-i-hind Oct js :i Khedive N-. Mfc Ravenna Nov. 13th j Th« tare to Marseille-,
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      568 1 A USTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LNum Mail Comtract with the Austrian Government. THE following are the dates oa which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected to sail from here s— OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. roa Hongkong, roß Trusts Shanghai Kobe. h ports via Bombay. 1395 1895M. Bacquehem Oct >- Maria Teresa
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      462 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with th« Nbthbrlakds 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. j Speelman. Penang. Oct. sth. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang Sourabaya. Oct. SthBawean. Sourabaya. Oct. 2nd. Bawean,
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      600 1 qr»HE NEW HARBOUR DOCK J COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repairs ot allt'ei criptions m the most efficient manner, tinder the super ■tendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GkAviNO Dock. Ltngth 415 teet. Depth of Waterfront 14 (eet to 15) (<-tt Width at Entrance 12 feet. No.
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      636 1 XJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 9 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF linßnonoß PROPRIETORS i 4i0,000,000 Court op Directors. J. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman. HON. A. McCONACHIE Dkputv Cha!k*aw. D. R. Sassoon, E*q. I Jas. J. Hh.i. Jkvino, Esq. R. M. Gray, Esq I M. L>. Bzekikl, Esq.
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      562 1 MILKMAID Condensed Milk Hj£ S^l u The Miil£:n ia,id' Brand is guaranteed to contain jjjjjj >* the cream of the original milk. Iv the nooesa rWuENSED ItuJ I manufacture nothing but water is removed, nothiu^ Ac-mSt bUt the beSt reftned sugar added. MH Jraflg j Avoid low-priced brands from which
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      477 1 DACII 1C MAIL STEAMSHII COMPANY A.ND OCCIDhNTAT. ANi) ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. rhroujjh passage ticket! %rA;,i**c. to Franc*.-, Gcrntaiiy by all Lrans-AtJantk line^ of steatn< r also X Sai FraocKSDobythe deivtn of the above t»e Tn frther Kuropean point*; al proportions reduced rate 1 grir,i< i trhc oi I Arms-, Navy,
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • Article
      BIRTH.
      16 2 At Pu!o Brani, on the Bih instant, the wife of John Carroll, of a daughter.
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    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      17 2 On the gth Sept., at The Hat!, Btackheath-park, William Wardkop Sb4w, formerly of Singapore, ;»t{ed 79.
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  • Article, Illustration
    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBERS 8, 1895.
    602 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBERS 8, 1895. I [ere khallt P«» 15w People* rigbt maJnUin, l'nawc<i bj nfluer.fr and v bribed by gatn; Hrre patriot T .tb hergioriaua pr*c-;t. J.-.v, c <r-\ \a Reiieion, Loyalty, an<J I.«*. Mr. Mummriy. the English mountaineer. who has disappeared on a Himalayan peak
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    THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL MISSION TO CHINA.
    529 2 On board the M. M. S s Salasie, the outward bound mail steamer, are the members of the French Commercial Mission to China, who are proceeding to Shanghai by the Salasie this afternoon at 3 p.m. The President of the Commission is M. Rother.
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    FIRE IN KAMPONG MALACCA.
    125 2 Abcit nine o'clock this morning a fire was discovered at No. !3. Krngehow street, Kampong Malacca, premises which were occupied on the ground ll jor by a carpenter and 0:1 the tiot floor by a Kling dealer m oil. resin auJ gum*. The hire Brigade were
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    THE LATE MR W. W. SHAW.
    228 2 We regret to have notice the death of a very old Singaporean, who was ciosely connected with the commercial life of the i plare more than forty years ago Mr. William Wardrop Shaw, who died at Black- heath on Sept. qih, at the age
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    165 2 The Ciiinese pig is m considerable evidence m today's issue. The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held m the Board Rooms, Robinson Road, tomorrow at 2-30. The business on the agenda is of the ordinary routine character. The meet for this week's paperchase take place at
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    THE SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACE MEETING.
    1001 2 Notes From the Course. A bright moonlight morning saw some of t lie horses at work before gun-fire, Mr. Brooke on Golden Horn showing the way. Bend Or was the next out, followed by Old Gold (Holleyj, who took him round at a better pace
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    RAUB.
    306 2 Messrs. H. and A. Bibby arrived m Singapore lUe oilier day from Kaub. the former proceeding to Australia for a holiday, anil the latter going u,j to Kemamau to visit his brothers Messrs. \V and P. Bibby at the tins mines at Bundai. It is rather a good omen
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    110 2 International Athletics: Yale beats Cambridge. At an athletic contest at New York. Yale University beat Cambridge b\ eight events out of eleven. The Powers and Turkey. AH the great Powers have presented a collective note to the Porte which demanded a rigorous enquiry into the recent emeulcs m
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    TAPE WORMS IN PORK.
    682 2 In August a pork-seller named len Toon was. fined by Mr. Anthonisz 850 and $75 for seliing, on two occasions, pork containing the cysts of tape worms Against the decision he appealed, and th»; appeal came before the Chief Justice yesterday. Mr. LJromhead Matthews for the
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    93 2 This tournament was concluded la*t mght, when Braddel! and Elliot, Uw 1., beat Pearce and Mactaggart, Merc. H., m the final of the Profession Pairs pretty easily by 6—3, 6—2. The results of the finals m the various events are as under Championship. Ainslie beat Braddell
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      822 2 JOHN LITTLE: Co., LIMITED. SIUCATBD CABBON FILTERS. ASVAXTASES EASILY J 1 PUEE jSfc_ CLEANED "*aIZZ. W LAST LONG. ->.-n niock -.m be in>tan».lv mMwei, leaving the whole oi the Filte and cleansing. Around the block is packed Granulated charcoal irawir.g. to collect the gros?^r matter before the water reaches >>OCfc
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      803 2 WANTED. Singapore Insurance Co.'s Shares (m Liq.) New Harbour Dock Co.. Ltd. Tanjong Pagar Duck Debs. 5% Apply to FRASEK Co.. Exchange and Stare Brukers. Oct. 3. ux. TOWN HALL. LAS I 5 NIGHTS. The New Willard Opera Co. DireCtJl: Mk. CUFFUKD WILLARO TO SIGHT. TVESDA V, Sth OCTOBER. Planquette's
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      254 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. The British India Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. steamer UNDULA, :,ioq tons, Captain Wi 1 hers, will be despatched ior the above ports on Thursday, the 10th instant. For Ireight or passage apply to BODSTEA'D Co.,— Agents. Oct. 8. 10.10 For Adelaide, Melbourne and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      185 2 The Week. Tuesday, Bth High Water: 0.33 a., o.irj p. S. V. A. Maxim Gun-drill, 51 5 jj. m. Wednesday, oth Hitfh Water 1. 12 a., o 4S p. Municipal Comintssion, 2.30 p. m, L. O. L-. No. 015. Paperchase. Seiingoon Rd. Pol.cc Stiticn, Finish at Fort Canning. S. V.
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  • Correspondence.
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      ALUMINIUM DRUMS.
      169 3 f O T«* E»«*""* «s 4R We note io your issue under Vugust 13th that «eii»io« b made ol the Fusiliers having a Bass Drum made m Xiaonnium- It may be ol information to your readrr* to fcarn tbat thjs Bass Drum ■I the hrst ever made m
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    RAUB.
    659 3 The tollowuig »the M i .:iagt-i a Repo«l fur the nve weeks ending 2nd October I $95 j MISING. -,j..b H>*.* Xj. S >j/:. The sinking oi Inb J hait is now completed to a depth of 101 It. below sno it. :evel We have opened out at f»o
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    THE WILLARD OPERA CO.
    311 3 Morocco Bound."' the piece periornicd b) the Wizard Opera Company last e»cn- !-> a merry trifle, bright and light. though it .acke«l 3p;nt ia the opes> Bj{ possibly on account ot the deprc > g cjfect oi the p<->or attendance on the rise ot I c
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    23 3 Fbe mail steamer Mi:safore left Coi ->mbo. 3 p. m. yesterday, ibe 7th instant, M i auy be expected here 00 SudUjv next.
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    SELANGOR PLANTATIONS SYNDICATE.
    1402 3 The first ordinary general meeting of the Selangor Plantation* Syndicate (Limited) was held on loth, at the office. 147. Leaden hall-street, E.C., Mr. Lud*ig Hutienb.»c 1 presiding. The Secretary (Mr. .faints Fiupatnck) having read the notice convening the meeting— The Chairman -.aid Gentlemen, as you have just
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    69 3 CH*une»4Hir Final. J. B. Robertson v. J. M. Allinson. The above competitors started their lounds yesterday afternoon, and a better afternoon for golt tould not have been wished for. As was expected. Robertson has taken the lead for the first 2 rounds by 4 up. AHinson played
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    123 3 Lieut the Hon. M. O'Brien, Northumj bcrbutd Fusiliers, is an aide-de-camp and (apt thr Hon. W. Lambtun, Coldstream Guards, i* aa extra aide-de-camp on the j staff ol the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland. I he new British dollar is rapidly coming mil) general circulation m Hongkong. In I \ux\ nit lit*
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    SUBURBAN PIGGERIES IN COURT.
    1213 3 This morning before Mr. Anthonisz eighteen Chinese market gardeners, who were dismissed last week on a charge of allowing nightsoil to remain on their premises for more than 24 hours, were charged under section 153 of the Municipal Ordinance with allowing their pigsties to be m
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    TELEGRAMS.
    740 3 (Via Ceylon.) London, September 25.— Lord Malmesbury, m a letter to the Times, demands the restoration of the Contagious Diseases Act, citing ravages made m the Army m India since the repeal of the Act as his reason. Brussels, September 26.— The Secretary of the Congo Free State announces
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    NEWS LATER THAN THE MAIL.
    815 3 'Via Australia. j London, Sept. 13. Dr. Michaux, a colleague of Major Lothaire, the Belgian officer who caused the british trader Stokes to be hanged m the Congo tree State, has made a most damaging statement against the officer mentioned. Dr. Michaux suits that at
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 3 (Corrected up to October a.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/2} demand 2/2*, Private credits 3 m/s 2/5 documents 3 m/s 2/3-1/16 credits 0 m/s 2/24 On India. Bank demand ic^ On Hongkong. Bank demand i%f>ni. On Yokohama. Bank demand On Java. Bank demand 13^* Private 30 d/s 136.^
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    PRODUCE.
    97 3 October B.J In. i 4.;> Garobier g,su do. Cube No. 1 12. >, Pepwr, Black (ordinary S'poret icjdo. White. [Fair I-/ W=»s% J 18.50 Nuimttfs 150s to the ib.) 91.' Mace (Banda; M yfi. Cloves (Atnboina) 1: I-iberian Cotiec z Tapioca, <>mali pe^ri (Fair <;ja a> 4. 1 v
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    SHARE LIST. OCTOBER 8th. 1895.
    337 3 yuoTATioic. Capita 1 P*i4m? Sham !'<L Dir, Hcn^korv V S'hai Bank. !7de*.div. fie.oooooo fifeoooone 80.000 t*s£t.siyr. Nation.! B*i.k of Ckiiia f 26 Buyers. *soo.o»x, 44*015 io 7ok 4^ Founders. Nominal 7 C Bk. o* C'n t; J,-.i>. Straits |2» i 4"».ooo,o-jo £4so.yAB 199.07^ Founders. £5
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      145 3 For Penang and Bombay. The Navigazione Generate Italiana Steamer BISAGNO, 1,499 tons re Captain Dorero, having left Hongkong to-day, may be expected lo arrive here on the 12th inst., en route for the above ports. For freight and passage apply to BEHN NEVER Co..— Agent*. Oct. 5. 12.10 For penang
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      282 3 QCEAN STEAM*SHIP COMPANY The Company's steamers are deaewtchrt! (r«n Limtpool outwards for tUe Straits China J j»an front Japan Romewards fur London every week, -id have accommodation for first and third class piinfn, oarryinga Surgeou and Stewardess. Through Bills of Lading are iMoed E*r ill (tin* japan, Manila, Saigon, Sumatra,
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      418 3 Passengers Arrived. Oct. 7. -Per Godavery Mr. I^indbeig, Mr. van Cattenburch, Mr. Kiddei. Mr. van Dyk. Oct. 8. Per Sumatra Mr. von Wi'ntcn'clJ. Mr. E. Versmann, Mr. C. J. Mertcn, Mr. B. w n Arstedt, Mr. B. Knoops. IVr Hanoi Mr. Lindgreen. Passengers by the Mail. Oct. a.— Per Salumie
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      862 3 VESSKI.S IN PORT Man-of-Wiir Kiagb Ton. Captain Arrived Fintx. fnmffl I I' -r. Wlm j RBUfoi.t liiit. g.L»., 805 May iep. jo 1 1 tgganu Sr. %".<»■• Other Ves&elb Amki.rst Brit. SoS Shimineti Oct. o t^i .i._ tVee Bii j Bak SeV6 Guak Brit. 4yy (iciir Oct. 6 Bangkok Ban
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      546 3 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port aad date of depart «'xr<known date on-, her and naose of Ae«"' \i.v H< XIX. i< IS». H Sn i t k A U. I. Si l K^.i^ 9on,da AH SieAMLii Ra gooi Oct. ii B A. B. I.SrsAMbi Rangoon, dv Oat. 5 B^u A(,\Mfc\;s..'fc. [jverpool
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      542 4 W. Dalian ts dow ..^frying on 6u.-*ute>» Hon« Dealer. joc*ei. T«i*:r hiki H Breaker at 75, Brass ■fea* Koad- > t«iPi( mm! harness -epa.nng don* by experiencrd woritfiten. < -'jai^eii Kood, Oats, ate Temporal y MaWes,i4 Armenian Mreet. 'the straits development Co., Ltd. Timber Mkrchvsts .»»d Cojithactoiw. St*»\i S»w Mills.
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      409 4 McALISTER ft Co. FOR SALE. I THE BRITISH STEAMER HENG SENG TYE." ;o tons, G. K. and 4 S tons, X.R. built of wood m Stngapur.' m S;L\ 1-ength S3 ft. Breadth 13 ft. Depth 7 It. Carries .tbout 50 ton-., O.W. and 42 Deck Passengers. Has one large first
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      322 4 Mrs. ROOKE. HAS JUST RECEIVED A FURTHER CONSIGNMENT OF The I. C. Persephone Corsets AND The S.L. Piima Donna" Corsets The (Jueen says: There is always a demand lor a good |>air of Corsets, and the S. L. I'rima Donna Corsets can be warmly te< unintended. New Costume Muslins. Ladies'
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      382 4 SPORTING CARTRIDGES LOADED P^" M J^^ with best t. s. black jßmm&mmsß^^^msßmmtmL walsrode iffireT COOPPAL, POWDER. ipß^^^J^^fe^&^^^AS^^W avo Cartridges. J* m PERCUSSION Ai M All I |M||«>| AN CAPS, li:' 1 CARD EVBRT DtSCRIFTION. iff f^f I f l\l IT l\J* GUN WADS. TO BE HAD OF ALF. MERCHANTS AND
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      156 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. AGE NT S I- O X 8.0.S WHISKY. j Z .^^^ll^^'^S^B^^. P "g i|_ p <; I II o. Whisky ßttKnrc'J -^^J^EiTH ?^B olc 1 5K r r BLeMDEOoio a^-^KI >' So«4J 73 I i r';" n ~»i"7s'in I 1 1 <i v y > v l-^"frT
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      237 4 JAS. AITKEN Co., FALKIRK. Bottled Expressly iur Exportation. To be had of all Dealers. Wholesale Agent PATERSON SIMONS ft Co. Oct. I. tu-fr. fhe St Fauli Breweries Co., Ld. BREMEN. GIRL BRAND. A LIGHT PILSKNER BEER. Annual Export 12,000,000 bcttlee. fWELVE pkize Medals Awakuku. Supplied to all the principal London
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      631 4 The Singapore Free Press Aim Mercantile Advertiser. Cable Address,— Advertiser, Singapore. Telbphokb Number. So. hi. Published at 39, Change Alley, Singapore THE loding English Newspaper m the Straits Settlements Johore, the Protected Native States of Perak. Sclangor, Sungei L'jong. Fahang, th. Negr, Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak. Netherlands Indies, Java
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