The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 October 1895

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Prees AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 9™ OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,483
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 722 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL r STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Omci,- Coilver Quay. Wa-avss,— New tiara Bar Ihe mail steamers wiH leave Singapore on or *bout tae undermentkmed dates. OUTWARD:'. HOMEWARDS •355 ««95 Muzaporo Oct. nl ttosctta Oct. 16th RoaUU Oct. aflu Ka»Mr-i-hiad Oct. >xh Shed ive S«v toih Ravenna Nov. 13th The
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    • 566 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM A NAVIGATION COMPANY. Umdh Mais, Contract with thb Austria* govbrnmbnt. THE following an* the nates oa which the Co. 1 SCMuneranay be expected to sail from here:— OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS, poa Hoiiokomo, roßTaiasn Sbia— >i Koaa. ports via Bombay. *HSM. Bacquehem Oct. 5. Maria Teresa Oct. 13. Marii
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    • 443 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late T. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Qua Time table (or October, 1895. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Dat< Japara. Batavia. Oct. 7th. Penang, Oleh-!eh, Padang, &c. Oct. lotl Siak. Asahan. Oct. Bth.
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    • 940 1 THE NSW HARBOUR DOCK J COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repairs ol allies c.iptioiu m the most efficient manner, under the super Btendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length— 41s teat. Depth of Water from 14 feet to 151 («et Width at Entrance 42 feet.
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    • 626 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAI ..............*i0,000,000 RESERVE FUND -...I 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF a.n— PROPRIETORS J ...-.~4i0,000,c00 Court- or Directors. J. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman. HON. A. McCONACHIE.— Deputy Chairmajt D. R. Sassoon, Esq. I Jas. j. Bkll Jkviko, Esq. R. M. Gray, Esq I M. D. E/.kkikl, Esq.
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    • 470 1 ATLAS ASSURAN|CE COMPANY. Subscribed Cbpital £.!,.»>u,uoo Sterhiig. Head Office, 9a Cbeapside, London. The undersigned arc prepared lo accept I- IKK RISKS at current rates. THE BORNEO «.<>., Lm*— Agent* IVTORWICH UNION FIRE INSURXN ANCE SOCIETY OP NORWICH AND LONDON. Established 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount Iksurkd £200,1.100,000. Premium imcomk
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    • 600 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAtfSHIr COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Phrou^h passage UckeU gianted to Kiig;and France, and Germany by al* traits- AU^nti'. lines 9k Sxamen>, also to San raMcaaa X- lac su^oaen of the above lilies. 1 o other European pom; al pnpaitamate r Special reduced raUs granted to
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  • 21 2 Domestic Occurence DEATH. At Bangalore, on the 20th September Eleanor Mary, the wife of Major K. L. A. Penmngton, Northumberland hubiliers.
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  • 1077 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1895. I'-:'-,:;- c People's r»j t maintain, ied by gain; I'-.'- f. rpti draw, r icion. I.oiilv,. and I jw. Il King MENELEK'S demonstration m force against the Italian troops now m j occupation of the Abyssinian littoral were merely a practical exhibition
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  • 397 2 Jewish < Iffices m town will be uo=ea on the i i tii and i Jtii insts. Rumour at Pekin has it that Li Hungchang will be dispatched to Kansu and K-.vangai Provinces as an Ambassador, the Mahommedan rebellion there having devei loped alarmingly. j The Japanese home loan ot
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  • 797 2 The hearing of the case against Mrs. Seth (Miss Josephine Cashin), charged with the theft of a gold watch and chain, two diamond rings and a pearl ring belonging to Alexander William Cashin. nod Emil Louis Seth, charged with abetting, was I concluded this
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  • 215 2 A correspondent writes I was told that the late Mr W W Shaw was m the good old day* m business m Per.ang and Canton, the linn being under the stvie of Dunnett. Shaw ar.d Co. The late Mr Boustead after closing his Canton
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  • 120 2 The China Gazette hears that the Chinese Government has agreed to pay Japan Tls. 30.000,000 for the immediate evacuation ot Liaotung peninsula. From the Madras Mail we learn that Mr. K. S. Uanjitsinltji is indignant at the report that he intends standing for Parliament m the Liberal interest. There is
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  • 119 2 Italy and Abyssinia. King Menelek is marching against the Italian forces. The Italian Government i» Beading rtinforcemenU to Mas-sow ah The Porte and the Powers. Def naive Preparations by Turkey. The Situation at Constantinople. The Sultan has sent Field- Marshal Fuad I Pacha to inspect the torts, guarding
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  • 502 2 lhis morning belore Mr. Wilkinson, Mahomed Kassim, an employee m the General Po?t Office, was charged that on the 26th September last he did without lawful excuse or authority open certain correspondence addressed to one Mrs B Bratt. of No 2 ictoria Street. Two other charges
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  • 136 2 ->-"+ TheP O s. s Suttda, one of the latest additions to that Company* fleet, arrived here this morning on her maiden trip to the East. School examinations being rather m the air at present this will be appreciated by examiners and examinees alike am tup i emu s yet.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 861 2 JOHN LITTLE Go., LIMITED. SILICATE) CARBON FILTERS. ADVANTAGES I EASILY FURS _Bl_ CLEANED WATER. HH^'^Sr I ST LONC the SiticaleJ Carboa block caa be instintiy reoioved, !ea\ii>^ the whute of the Kilte Around" the bkx k is patkt-d UranuUtcd charcoal tM khowa r«v ri«*, kocofiect the inoa^er matter befon the
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    • 769 2 WANTED. I Singapore Insurance Co.'s Shares (m Liu.) New Harbour Dock Co.. Ltd. Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. 5% Apply lo FRASEK Co.. Kxchaoge atul Sii.ire Brokers. Oct. 9 v.c. TOWN HALL. LAST NIGHT BUT TH4EE. The New Willard Opera Co. D.r.n >r Mk. C i.iiuit;n Willard TONIGHT. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER gth.
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    • 275 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. POLICE NOTICE. \I7HEREAS a Cheque No. 121,374, drawn on the Mercantile Bank, by Chu Foo Lab, of 20 Market Street, m favour or M. S. E. Anuullia, his been obtained by one Mina Kaim'.r Maidin. Ihe Public are cautioned not to receive the said Cheque and are requested
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 186 2 The Week. Wednesday, 9th Hifjh Water 1.12 a., v 48 p. Municipal Commission, 2.^0 p. m. j L. O. I-., N0. '115. Paperclia-.e, S-r*ngoon Rd. Police Station, Finish at r-ort Ginning. S. V. A. Maxim (jun-dnl!. y p. m. Thursday, 10th Hijjh Water: 1.5; a., 1.25 p. Philharmonic Onitesua, p.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 319 3 cm, As you observed m your issue oi vesierday, the Chinese pig was very much m evidence. It as* the decision of the magistrate -eenis to shew these Chinese pig-owners are Allowed to make Sirangoon Road impassable to the possessor of an ordinarily sensitive nose, the
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  • 691 3 L H»MKiONSHir hIN*L. J. B. RjBSKIsON J. M. AILIN-»OS. CxAanoM for idvs- I- Robertson. \V:n\»i< o* Sr».%JT-> ftMU C 1 p. J.M. Aili v>o\. R«l >«.i> )OR l 3 UOLI.V miWI 111 1 ,> R* I. B. RoBtRTV)N. u-. |WQ rount-U were p.ayed oflf ->:?rcay artcrnovn It
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  • 76 3 m a chetty money lendiug case, brtore the Supreme Court a: Colombo on the •jth September, the Chief Justice. Sir J. W. Uonser remarked that be knew perMaaßj tlutt about forty Chetties lived m one room, and h*- knew oi one Chetty who ■MM Mm him to the witness-box tl-at
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  • 564 3 Notes from The Course. The rain last night did the Course no harm, and the going was good. An early start was made by Dalian whose horses did some useful work. The Swell (Dalian) Mainstay (Phillips! were the first lo put m an appearance, thry
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  • 670 3 1 rre *La rum ir recent > sr. Peking, -.vr.tei j~ re iocmpondenl m ll t: city, to to.,- .ticLt o so.) »ci rious. aspect the North-western pr I r bad ssued a secret de. f j» the Fartar Generals r-lc tang -a and i
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  • 124 3 The Sanitary Board at Hongkong are to be congratulated on the prompt and t'lo.uuj'li way i» which they laid down the coarse they \suuid follow m case of a strike of. Chinese washermen. What the washermen claimed was that their coolies, despite regulations, should sleep m the laundries. At Singapore
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  • 488 3 The performance of this popular opera of Planquette by the Willard Opera Company m the Town Hall, last night, was much enjoyed by a considerable, but, it is to be regretted for the sake of the management, not quite packed audience. Tbc melodious and taking music capitally rendered
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  • 228 3 HARMS TON'S CIRCUS. Harmston s Company scored another -access last evening with their second change <-; programme, every item m which cam*; off without a hitch. The chief attractions were, as usual, those which were mixed with a spice of danger, notably Mdtle. Annette's evolutions on the wire which were
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  • 203 3 Wnuiig from Kobe on the .Mai nit., a correspondent »f the A.-C". Daily Nevi sayi I he question ixre i-. is ihe movement ol the British Fleet connected hi any \*ay with the developments m regard tc the Ijaotung question, or is Admiral Uulier'i
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  • 228 3 MARLBOROUGH-VANDERBILT." San Franu^co exchanges contain copious details of a series of entertainments given by the Vanderbilt family at Newport (U. S. A.), and mention is made that the Duke of Marlborough was dancing constant attendance upon Mih Consuelo Vanderbilt, to whom, according to Neuter, he is now engaged. The Duke's
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  • 73 3 There must be some reason, says the /V. C. Daily News, for the avidity with which the Chinese arc buying up property on the Carter and Markham Roads and on the opposite side of the Soochow Creek, Is the terminus of the Soochow railway to be somewhere near there, or
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  • 2005 3 11 Mr. Holt Hallettl's Views. Mr. Holt S. Hallett sends to the Manchester Guardian a review of the Mii-kong question, with tpecial regard to the efforts that have been made at the instance of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce to induce the Indian Government to further
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  • 160 3 m order to assure the mobilization of the native forces m the French colonies, i General Zurlinder. Minister of War, has j decided, according to the Gil Bias, to re- j place the present regiments by battalions forming corps, and to adopt the system of i territorial recruiting. j This
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  • 76 3 (Corrected up to October 9 j On London. Bank 4 m/s j/j., j dt-mand 2/2-9/16 Private credits 3 m/s 2J^-\ 16 documents 3 m/s 2/ credits 6 m/s 2J3-3 ll > On India. Bank demand iy, On Hongkong. Bank demand »%pm. On Yokohama. Bank demand %pm. On Java. Ban
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  • 95 3 October '>) 1 1 j j +i Garohicr i( g^' do. Cube No. i iz.<>i Peppti, Mack (ordinary Spore) i".;; do. White, (Fair L/W=s% 3 ib.yj Nutmegs 150s 10 the ib.) gi. Mac* (fianda) 96. Cloves (Ainb->ma; ig. LJberian Cotiee 4 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quaut>j 4.1a do. do.
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  • 345 3 Quotation. Capita! Paid «p Shares Pi. Dir, Hongkong At S'hai Bank. 176 ex. div. $i0,6«y.0n0 |i 0,000.000 80.000 125£1.54yr. Nation*, ttsuifc of China i 26 Buyers. ffaoyM* £400 .15 j S «9-97 n Founders. Nominal (v^'ll t Bk. of China, Jap. Straits j Aso^K* "99
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 206 3 For Penang and Bombay. The Navigazione Generate Italiana Steamer BISAGNO, i,4'jy tons reg.. Captain Doueko, 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.,— Agents. Oct. 5. u.io For Penang,
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    • 294 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Company's steamers are 4esp<tch<rd tro-n Liverpool outwards for the Straits Chin* <pan it from Japan home wards tor London every ween, did hdv> accommodation for tint and third daa« ■i—ia > iini. oar'yinga Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of Lading are is-,.. -I for all
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 322 3 Passengers tor Straits Settlements. Per Benlawert, ir^m \xmdoa, due Oct. 5 j Mrs. Agnes Rogers and four children. Per Mi rzapvte, from Bombay, due Oct 12 Mrs. > l^angdon rtnei infant, Mr. F. ameron, Mr. \V. M. Rubertson, Mr. A. A. riailc. Irom Brindisi. Hon'ble W. R. Collyer, Mr. hot
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    • 1325 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Maii-of-War r lags Ton. Captain Arrived From Consignee* For, Wbet. Xt 0 1 Brit.g.fe., 805 Ma) p fria^ai Sr. X. Offico Other Vesselt> BakHivGvak Brit. 199 S.tiit:. Oct. Malacca Wee H< Malacca <»t t Bak Seku Guak Brit. 4.,-; Gearj- Oct.«i Bai^kok Bai Bai^kok Oct. BbMOKAUS Brit,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 753 4 W. Dalian m«w carrying M hmiM« a* Hone Deafer, Jock*;, Tmaer and Horse Bnahvr at 73. Brass >i>oc>ag aad harness npaiMg OMS by exp»rtettced wcrtattii. t^'M*nd Feed, Oats, fee ItHfawf Stablw,t4 Atn«Man Sttwt. Sep.* THE STRAITS DEVELOPMENT Co.. Ltd. m Tm*zm Mbrchasits md Costh-^ctors. Stb«m Saw Mil us Khiaso. THE
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    • 408 4 McALISTER ft Co. FOR SALE. THE BRITISH STEAMER HENGSENG TYE." 70 tuM. G. R. and 4» Urn». N.R. built ol wood m j Singapore m 1882, Length 83 it. Breadth 13 ft. Depth 7 ft. Carries about 30 tons. D.W. and 4* Deck Paiswigers. Has one large first claw Cabin.
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    • 201 4 KELLY WAL^H, L™ 1 JUST RECEIVED. The Times Atlas Containing 117 pages of maps comprising 173 maps and an Alphabetical Index to 130,000 names, handsomely bourd m cloth, Price 5*13.50 ALSO Letts Diaries and Calendar FOR 1896. Kelly Ltd. Oct. 4. Messrs. KATZ BROS. The Empire Lawn Mowers 16 and
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    • 463 4 JKA^AfIGR of Japan TOILET WATER Appreciated for its delicate perfume and the feeling of comfort and freshness which it imparts to the skin Kananga Extract A DELICIOUS EXOTIC PERFUME FOR THE HANDKERCHIEF Ai once original, grateful and persistently fragrant. <»«o,«t«»«o» JRi G i AU D Se. OOf» f 8, rue
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    • 562 4 Soli Agents, flfr*\ BEHN, MEYER k Co., I Xfiffl )f Singapore and Penang. Depots. \tm Singapore, fcM Messrs. John Little k Co. M A Messrs. Gunuel k Schuhmacher j Batavia and Sourabaya. ■■T^EFLaI > Messrs. Houghton Co. WsSfiS^^^ ».w.f. Ihe St Pauli Breweries Co., Li BREMEN. GrZRL BRAND. A LIGHT
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    • 622 4 asn> Mercantile Advertiaer. Ca*Cß Aawmsst, Advertiser, Singapore. TsuraoHi Number.— No. 61. Published M 39, Change All«sy, Singapore THE hading English Newspaper m the Straits Settlements Johore, the Protected Native State* of Perak, Selan gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Neg-r Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak, Netherlands Indies, Java and Sumatra; Abo
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