The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 October 1895

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, iith OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,485
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 450 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Ovica.— CoUver Quay. Wmarvbs.— New Harboar The mail will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned date-. OLTWARDs. HOMEWARDS «*JS 1895. Mirzapore Oct. 1. h ttosctta Oct. chH RoiMlla Oct jJM Kaiser-t-hlnd Oct. >th Kbodive Nuv. luih Ravenna Nov. 13th The fare :o Marseilles
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    • 585 1 A USTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM rk NAVIGATION COMPANY. Undbr Mail Contract with thi Austria* govbrnmbnt. THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected to Mil from here r— OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. FOR HONGKON.i, FCrTrIBSTB Shanghai K»bi. k posts via Bombay. is»S i«9S. .M. Bacquehem Od J. Maria
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    • 433 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Tune table for October, 1895. Steamer From Expected Wilt be despatched for Date Siak. Asahan. Oct. Bth. Assahan, Deli 8c Poera. Oct. nth. j G. v. Bylandt.
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    • 966 1 I f# o& •'i M___WW _^_m_^_^_W____________________________________ COMPANY, ''LIHfTEIJ^ 7 This Company executes Ships' repair* oi all re c.iptiona m the most efficient manner, under the super ntendence of European Shipwrights and Engineer*. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length— 415 teet. Depth of Water from 14 feet to 151 feet Width at
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    • 638 1 "LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI n BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f 10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 5.500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS i w ..»i0,000,00e Court or Directors. j. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman. HON. A. McCONACHiE,— OtPUTv Chaikmam. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. I Jas. J. Hi 1.1. Jrvikg, Esq. R. M. Gray, Esq. I
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    • 553 1 ATLAS ASSURANjCE COMPANY. SCBM-KIBED C'BHTAI £1,200,000 s>ltri;ng. i Head Office, 92 Cheapsidc. London. The under j-igned arc prepared to accept I-'IRE RISKS at current rates. THK BORNEO In..,— A/, r.t-. TVJORWICH UNION FIRE INSUK- ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. Ks J aIILIs h k D I;g 7. FOB FIRE
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    • 538 1 DACiriC MAIL. STEAMSHU COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIKNTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. rhrough passage tickets granted and France, and <»erman> by ail trans-Atlantic of S:cai)i<rs, also to San Krancisoo by tht stepmen of the above I inc. To uthcr European poir.t- at proportion.ae rau--Special reduced rates grantrd Lq OKoera of the Army,
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  • 948 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1895. litre thatt t!.e fres* t»^ PeopttV rigl.t mainuin, f;ii-.vrii by influence ar.d unli:.i<eu by ga'.n j Hr.-c j^.tr;o: Trufi) her precepts <!raw, rWrt>l to i'.e!ic:on, Loyalty, and Law. We have had our little naval demonstration m China as an earnest of our
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  • 590 2 The Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer Orel,C-&y\.. Ptachinsky. arrived this morning from Odessa en route to ladivostock. She lias on board 370 troops and 513 passengers, including 140 female prisoners. On his twenty-second birthday, ibth ult there was presented lo 11. H. Sultan Ibrahim of Johore, a full length oil portrait
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  • 814 2 It is now officially announced that Mr. Kyshe, Sheriff of Singapore, has been appointed Registrar of the Supieme Court at Hongkong, m succession to Mr. Wise, lately promoted to be a Puisne Judge at Hongkong. Mr. Kyshe joined the Colonial service at Mauritius m 1871
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  • 183 2 1 he G. U. C having had before him the reports as to the assistance rendered by ilie Royal Artillery and detachment 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers stationed at Foit Canning, on lite occasion of the fall ol a ioue-e m King Street, during the niglu i of tiie 26\.h
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  • 769 2 CfU— of Antananarivo by the French. 1 Peace Concluded. A Stringent Protectorate. The French have occupied Anunana rive after a brilliant action. Peace is now concluded. France creates a sliingeut protectorate and garrisons the capital with French troops. She also maintain* the Queen but will deport the Prime
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1877 2 JOHN LITTLE ft Cte^ MMITBD. jg^SSs^ Co SILICATED CAEBON FILTERS. SJ^^mr. J ?wf™Ri> TO-NIGHT, FRIDAY, OCTOBER, nth. By Special Rcuvesr, Cma&saigkb's __^m Comic Of era 8 Fa ka. AOVASTAGES S EASILY Saturday, octorek Yah, last xight. I His Excellency. SBaSSESL^ iSBS I PRICKS OP ADMISSION, S3. Sa and Si. I
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    • 256 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Singapore Insurance Co.'s Shares (m Liq.) New Harbour Dock Co., Ltd. Tanjong Pagar D«ick Debs. 5% Municipal Ui-bs. 5% Apply to PRASEK Co., Exchange and Shate Brokers. Oc. 11. v.c To tub Shareholders or tub STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE Co.. LIMITED, m Liquidation. XJOTICE is hereby given that
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 213 2 The Week. Friday, nth High Water 7 .50 a., 2.14 p. S. V. A. 8-in. 8.1.. <>ui.-<triil, 5.10 o. 111. Cricket. S.C C. i>t XI m. Next XVI, j.30 p. m Paperchasing Mewling, Fraser ie Co.'s Cfhce, 5 pi: Willard Co. y p. m. Saturday, 12th Hi|fh Water 4.3 a..,
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  • 190 3 Referring to the restrictions which the Committee of the Sporting Club sow fed tnemsehres if*lkd to place upon the general a<h»i*noa of ladies to the Grand Stand at the Race Meetings, the Hongkong Daily Press makes these remarks s— An indication of the change coming
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  • 481 3 Little (.hristopmlk CoUMOTS. According to the traditions of the stage Love springs eternal m the human breast." and if our amusements must pivot 011 the Eternal Feminine let them swing as gracefully and as entertainingly as this, uid the librettist cannot fail to secure ihc
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  • 166 3 1 c aiwttai i-*> bhlc nilitarj road ra c tor c>c>t »l ijiulc ior tv i-.t rn-^ruvc-:..er.: m pa^e— a .'.tie over 13 r>!:te^ pir hour < 4 been covered by the winning te-m oloMeers, r.dittg m heavy service order. In order la :m the value 01 tnov-.ng.
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  • 240 3 A cy mca. correspondent hazards the guns that tiic reason so moderate a levy is made upon Ceylon under this head, that anothe demand s shortly to be made on <* oum 01 the Navy We trust not— and indeed, do not think m; but j
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  • 113 3 A Keuter telegram from Flushing, dited Vjt 10, states thai a collision occurred ai ntj{ht on 9th inst. off Borseien between the Spanish steamer Matnia, proceeding t > China, and th« Norwegian steamer \jttu. bound for Antwerp. The latter -*nk The Belgian pilot, who was on kaa*4 the Mania, and
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  • 610 3 Notes from the Course. There were no early trial gallops this morning, although they got to work soon after gun-fire. Fiddes on Hal showing the way, followed by Tomboy (Campbell), Pilot (Calder), and Decision (Phillip*). I hear, however, that this is the last morning that
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  • 497 3 Secoud Lieut. S. W. Burton. Lincolnshire 1 Regiment is promoted to be lieutenant. The dcata oi Mr. F. B. Aubert. which occurred m the General Hospital. Shanghai. of cholera on the j^rd September, after a >hort illness, will, the China Gazette says, be deeply regretted m local sporting circles, f>>r
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  • 2636 3 (Thursday, October loth, 1895.) A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held this afternoon to consider supplemental budget No. 2 of 1895 and the tenders received for the erection of Syed Alwee Bridge, Mr. Gentle presiding. There were also present Mr. C. G. Paterson, Mr. J. P.
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  • 775 3 }f you had as many pennies as there are natural holes through your skin, how many pennies should I you have i You would have enough to make £20,000. No*- J figure up the holes for yourself. Yet you couldn't a ord to sdl them for
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  • 70 3 (Corrected up to October 1 1 On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/ji demand 2/2$ Private credits 3 m/s 2/3! documents 3 m/s 2/3-3/16 credits 6 m/s 2J31 On India. Bank demand iy^i On Hongkong. Bank demand .%}>ni. On Yokohama. Bank demand l%pm. On Java. Bank demand r^k Private 30
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  • 93 3 (October 11.) J> 134-/0 Gambler 8.4-) do. Cube No. 1 12. 'j0 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 10 ■*> do. White. (Fair L/\V=5% 18.50 Nutmegs 150s to the ib.) 91. Mace (Bands) 96. Cloves (Amboina) 18. Liberian Colfee 42.75 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair qualit>),, 4.10 do* do. flake (do. do.)
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  • 94 3 yi-OTAiTOK. c^iul P.rf. Shares ftf. Bfr. Nation*! Bank of China $36 Buyer*. jftoooao 4400, 15 j 4P» Pounder*. Nominal j^^Li Bk.ofCh.n a .japJkSt™tt M jiMO.^o 4 50*» .w^s i^. •I**. <io. c*t Ij^ tftmoiift Str» t> J* C. ty> #««,000 .00,000 1,000 i«o Strain St*afn*hip
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 348 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY Tbe Company sUsuners atredcsn^lci. d Eraw i4verpool outwards for the Slraiu China J uaui fretn Japan boineH-ardj for London c.cry wwtm <-. have accommodation Cor fir»tand third claj- pamenger*, oarrying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of lading ate issued tor ail Cnir.a Japan. Manila, Saigon,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 78 3 »-.~4 Weather Report. (October 10.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. am. 3r. h. 9p. m. Bar. red. 3a Fan. 29.907 29.800 39.836 Temperature 81.0 8.-4.8 75.6 Wet Bulb Thermometer 78.5 79.0 74 8 Dir.ofWind E. SAW Calm. Max. Temp, m shad* 85.8 Mm. do do 73.5 Max. m
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    • 350 3 Passengers tor Straits Settlements. Per Ah rzap-jre, from Bombay, due Oct. 12 Mrs. j Langdon and infant, Mr. F. Cameron, Mr. W. M. I Robertson, Mr. A. A. Earlc. From Brindisi.— Hon'ble W. R. Collyer, Mr. For Pcnang.— Mr. j Sargent. Per P. Heinrich, from Bremeriiavert, die Oct. 17.— Mr.
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    • 1315 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Man-of-War Fl^AToo. Capt.un Arrived Fr O Conn^ne^ Wbtr. Kldi-olb Jirit. g.L., 805 .May Sap. p Tr,,ig g anu Si.S. <»• Otlier Vessels H^'\V R c "nt.zoos Nichols Oct. 10 HongW imoß, B^uxj. Oct. Rt»v\ '^^n" 1 1^ I*"'** WeL 9 PontianaX Ban Sen s P., ..a-.akO,-.. Ban
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 332 4 McALISTER&Co. FOR SALE. THE BRITISH STEAMER HENG SENG TYE." u>ite. K. and v» .ins, N.R. buik ol wood m >-:nf.-*pr.r.- m I^2. length 3^ ft. BveadUi wi\. !>epth 7 ;l. Cornea about 50 ions. D.W. and \2 >««k rVe*«4{e*a. H.»» one large rirst class Cabin. Kn^..t> Compound Suttace corwtewimg by
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    • 250 4 KELLY WALSH, L m JUST RECEIVED. The Times Atlas Containing 117 pages of maps com- prising 173 map* and an alphabetical Index to 130,000 names, handsomely bourd m cloth. Price £13.50 ALSO Letts Diaries and Calendar FOR 1 896. Kelly Wailsh, Ltd. Messrs. KATZ BROS. The Empire Lawn Mowers 16
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    • 952 4 W. Dalian is now carrying on business ai Horse Dealer, Jockey. Trainer and Horse Breaker at 75, Brass Bassa Road. Shoeing and harness repairing done by experienced workmen. Crushed Food. Oat>, &c. Temporary Stables, 14 Aimenian Street. Sept. 0. G.i 1. SANTA CECILIA'S BAND OP 30 triined Manila musicians is
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    • 480 4 fßßto£^*o&ir~^ rWßmi -> -HTM S tAPUIW VNPIM BMBROIOUOr PAPERS SllA MfCM J) <Zd£ZM<£S£ n ln -^™sw**pZ+* '"jz^.**Zf£* m *^!5 a aw*2£&!? w *2£&!? J a****Smit*taaar flock papers II "fS^*"*^^^ *n*-*ed/U*,n rial* and mnt*md I*T8« Mitcloo rf<m!ii» Will wtr. f re f p.r p,, M Apply to MOINE COMTE Co Singapore,
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    • 956 4 AVER'S Sarsaparilla IS THE GREAT Blood-Purifier, NERVE TONIC, STRENGTH -BUILDER. mL 'JFOFOvjQ^^V cures skin rni|>-Suff»T>-r-, from nient arising from impure blood, xliotikl tak« Ayer's gar— psriHa. It gives strength 10 the weak, ami builds up tlie system Reaer;iily. By its u-c f<».ii m made nourishing, feieep refreshing, an<l life enjoyable.
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    • 631 4 THe Singapore Free Press MUD Mercantile Advertiser. Casls ADo*SSfc,— Advertiser, Singmport. Tblbpmokk Ni'HNR.— No. 61. Published at 39, Chance Alley, Singapore THE l«ading English Kewspaprr mi n th« Straits Settlements Johore. th <- Protected Native States of Perak. Selangor Sungei L'jong, Pahang, the Negr Sembilan; British North Borneo: Sarawak. Netherlands
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