The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 October 1895
1895-10-12
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1895-10-12 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 12™ OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,48(118 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement456 1895-10-12 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Ovicb.— Colrjpw Q— v. Whajvb,- New Harbow The mail steamer* will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OLTWARL:- HOMEWARD-Mirsap-re Oct 1_; fa itosetta O*t i«h RoaiUa Oct. aotb Xais«r<i-hind Oct. juth glurlrir 1 %em. tttk R-wnaa Nov. 13th The tare to Maraniles456 words
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Advertisement575 1895-10-12 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM rX NAVIGATION COMPANY. Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government. THE following arc the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected to sail from here s— OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. run Hongkong, ro* Trieste Shanghai ft Kobe. h PORTS via Bom bay. 1895. "95- Marit Valsne Nov575 words
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Advertisement652 1895-10-12 1 I DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay 1 Time table for October, 1895. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Date. )G. v. Bylandt. Sourabaya. Oct. 6th. Sourabaya, Bali, Lombok, Macassar, Timor, via652 words
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Advertisement411 1895-10-12 1 THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK J COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Snips' repairs oJ all «'c-_ c.iptions m the most efficieat manner, under the supe. i tendence of European ShipwrighU and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length— 415 teet. Depth of Water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance411 words
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Advertisement644 1895-10-12 1 XJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE PUND f 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF t PROPRIETORS i 10^100,000 Court or Dirbctors. J. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chaikman. HON. A McCONACHiE,— Deputy Chajbmam. D. R. Sassoon, Emj. Jas. J. Bki.l Jkvino. E»q. R. M. Gray, Esq J M. D. fc'ztKiKL. Esq.644 words
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Advertisement554 1895-10-12 1 ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY. Slum KißKii Cbpital 1,200,000 Sterling. Head Office, 92 Cheapside, London. The undersigned arc prepared to accept KIKE RISKS at current rates. THI-: BORNEO Co., Lin.,— Agents. I TVTORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR- X^ ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. Establish tr> 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount Insured554 words
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Advertisement563 1895-10-12 1 PACII XC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Fbrough passage tickets pranteri to kr.. i.»r.f! Ffawix. and Germany by ai. tnuas-Adantic line* of S'jeamet .-.iso to San Franc ;sco by thtslf:"v,'T^. of the above lines. To other European points aL proportion,-.tt- rab Special red ;:ccd ratti gi563 words
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Article37 1895-10-12 2 Domestic Occurrence MARRIAGE. At ihe Free Church Manse, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, Scotland, on the >.ih instant, by the Rev. David Beat, Aberdeen, Georue Mchray Preston of Singapore to Grace, eldest daughter of the Kcvd. P. McNeil, Auchencairn.37 words
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Article, Illustration636 1895-10-12 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1895. I ■>•- r \':r- tS« Peopled rig] t r i r.ti.n, V. sc jo'.rio' TmsJi t-r pre''^l» diaw, i''.td*r.'. ;o itt'irion, Lcyii!/. in«i !.i-.v. In June last we called tbe attention ot thoie concerned to certain doubts respecting the purity of the636 words
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Article558 1895-10-12 2 Nearly twenty seven million yen were coined at the Osaka Mint last year, quadrupling the out-turn of five years ago. The mail steamer Mi, aaporc left Penang at 10 a.m. to-day and is due al Singapore to-morrow afternoon. There will be S.V.A. 8-in. B.L. gun drill to-morrow (Sunday) morning at558 words
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Article45 1895-10-12 2 -v Mr. J. F. Joaquim is recognised as Acting Consul-General for the L'nited States of America, at Singapore, during the absence of Mr. E. Spencer Pratt. The rate of exchange for the 4th Ouarter of 1895 is fixed at 2/2 to the dollar.45 words
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Article86 1895-10-12 2 October Dscbmblr, 1595. E.VCH Day at 5 v. m. The following is the list of matches Thursday Oct. 10th, S.C.C. v. R.A. Oct. 1 7th, S.C.C. v. sth Regt. Ist XI. Wednesday Oct. 23rd, S.C.C. v. R.E. Oct. 31st, Whiles (Club) v. Colours Nov. ;th, S.C.C86 words
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Article59 1895-10-12 2 The band of the sth Fusiliers will play io the Botanical Gardens on Monday afternoon at 5 p, ni. This following is the programme: I. March .Argandah Thomson. a. Overture. SijrEtais R0t,. Adam. 3. Selection Gentleman Joe Slaughter. 4. Valse JoUEnxoUe Waldteufel. 5. Selection La Sonnar.ibula59 words
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Article1588 1895-10-12 2 The following are the entries for the I Autumn Meeting.— First Day, Tuesday, October 22nd. Thb Maim* Platb.— Value §250. A Race tar Maiden Horses— Weight as per scale (tost ojb.) An allowance of 7lb. to horses entered for Races No. 4 and No. son this day.1,588 words
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Article70 1895-10-12 2 The Straits Legislative Cou cil. Mr. G. S. Murray has been gazetted a member of the StraiU Legislative Council. The Cuban Insurrection. The United States has notified Spain of the necessity of promptly crushing the Cuban rebellion. The Rioting m Constantinople. Seven hundred persons have been kilted EDunded70 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement682 1895-10-12 2 JOHN LITTLE Co., LIMITED. SILICATE) CAKBOH FILTERS. ADVANTAGES B EASILY •i I h PTOE 1 CLEAIBD MB^^a^^Baaa^Nl WATER. HJfelßPjif LOV6. atod t^roon biock can be instantly remove-1, leaving the whole 01 the Filte -tiun an J cleaning. Around the Mock ia packed Granulated charcoal m* m th« ibov.. .frawiag, to682 words
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Advertisement986 1895-10-12 2 WANTED European or Eurasian Nurse, or Nursery Governess, fora family of two young children Apply to F., c/o. Fr* Press. Aug. 31. v.c. NOTICE. Iher- by give notke th»t all my share, interest aitd'liabilily m the firm of Messis. Wee Bin i Co., chop Hong Guan Seng, of No. 100,986 words
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Advertisement322 1895-10-12 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. D OARD and Lodging wanted m a private L family. Apply to H. M., c/o Free Press. Oct ia. aa.to FOR SALE. A BUGGY and harness, nearly new also a f* bay mare, the propeity of Lt. H. B. Leach, jth Fu.-iliers. Apply to H. ABRAMS. Oct. 12.322 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous336 1895-10-12 2 The Week. Saturday, 12th Hi«h Water 4;a., 3.24 p. Cncket— S. C. C. Ist XI Next XVL Sale of Clothing Soldiers Home. Lodge Zetland Regular, b. 30 p. m. l.ast Night of Willard Co.. 9 p. m. Moon, I.ast Ouarter, 9.29 p. ra. Sunday, 13th:— High Water 5.42 a., 4.50336 words
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Article1066 1895-10-12 3 E c* iHtWeik' Doth M«,to*«ll. Sftena language*. MM Q-aicqsttJ <(M> komimts HMtritat/mrpag^liitUi. JUVESM.. Hard on Keir Hardie Rebuffed by the Parliamentary electors he sought consolation on the more congenial soil of America. This partly to do a little international selfadvertisement, and parily to turn an honest1,066 words
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Article1038 1895-10-12 3 Three Shot at Panchor, Johorb. Lest than four hours steaming by launch from Singapore, up the Johore River, lies the little village of Panchor, whose inhabitants till lately bad a very bad lime of it because of the depredations of a herd of elephants. The troublesome giants1,038 words
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Article155 1895-10-12 3 The griffins for the next Penang January race* left Sydney m the s. s. Bucephalus on the 25th September, and may be expected to arrive at Penang about the 23rd of this month. They are a batch of forty galloways between 14 and 14.2 hands, specially selected, and high expectations155 words
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1108 1895-10-12 3 Notes from the Course. The Course was opened punctually at 5.30 a.m. by which time a good number of I members had congregated to see the gallops, a few ladies also watching them from the Grand Stand. I-ardla (boy) was the first to put m1,108 words
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Article66 1895-10-12 3 By a recent decision of the Justiciary Court at Edinburgh, it appears that cock- i fighting it not illegal m Scotland. Recently the game was indulged m at a village near Paisley, where there were nine separate combats, witnessed by large crowds from Glasgow, Edinburgh, Greenock, and other places. The66 words
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Article1388 1895-10-12 3 (Economist, Sept. 7th.) The Imperial Federation (Defence) Committee i is a body with whose ideas we have, m the abstract, a considerable amount of sympathy. They hold that the ten million self-governing white men who live m the colonies ought to contribute towards the support of the Imperial1,388 words
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Article330 1895-10-12 3 Falka. As the season of the Willard Opera Company draws to a close the attendance j grows better. Last night there was an audience very (air m dimensions and quite enthusiastic m demeanour, to hear the popular and comic opera Falka." Somewhat late m the day330 words
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Article274 1895-10-12 3 ifium our 0-4:11 Lo> reipondent.t The Sea Bel L.-with H.E. the Governor, Lady Mitchell. Miss Creighton and Major McCallum arrived on Saturday last m the Roads but just after the launch had arrived alongside the vessel a squall broke over the harbour and it was impossible for H.K. and274 words
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Article66 1895-10-12 3 (Corrected up to October 12.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/3 demand 2/_'i Private credits 3 m/s 2/34 documents 3 m/s 2/3-5/16 credits 6 ro/s 2/3} On India. Bank demand 104 On Hongkong. Bank demand «%pm. On Yokohama. Bank demand i%pm. On Java. Bank demand 13^ Private 30 d/s66 words
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Article83 1895-10-12 3 (October 12.) Gambler g 4O do. Cube No. 1 12.60 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porei le.qo do. White. (Fair L/W=s%) „18.50 Cloves (Amboina) 18 Liberian Coffee... 42 75 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 4.10 do. do. flake (do. do.) 4.20 do. medium pearl ?Ki«e do.) 4 15 do. do. flake83 words
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Article144 1895-10-12 3 yi'OTATioK. C^iUl Paid,, S4ar« W. Di». Hcrkoag S'h* lU»k. I7 6e«.dnr. fio.ooc«» li.yMo.OM B^ooo i«S*i. s #rT. Nation^ Bank of Ckin» 126 Bayer*. 4500,000 A4OO, 15 C»9#7«»£B Founders. Nominal i* 9^ ■fcofCWnaJip.^SUut, feft U.^,.o*, ,99^75 te do. Debentures 6* ii% prem. $*****0 Stnrt. Tndmr Co.144 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement364 1895-10-12 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Company's steamers are deap^t-.hrd from Livec pool outwards tor the Straits China 4t J tpan 4c (ram Japan oomewards for Lond'-n every wee*. *id have accommodation for first and third <:las- piss-r.^.-. t, carfy'nga Surgeon and Stewardesss. Through Bill* of Lading are issued lor 411364 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous175 1895-10-12 3 Weather Report. (October 11.) Taken at Kanaang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9- A H. 3 P H. 9P. M Bar. red. 31 Fah 29.914 *9.8°4 29.84s Temperature 830 77.0 746 Wet Bulb Thermometer 78.0 75.2 74 o Dir.ofWind W.S.W. S.li. Calm, j Max. Temp, m shade 85.8 Mm. do do 72.0175 words
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Miscellaneous1274 1895-10-12 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Man-of-War Hags* Ton. Captam Arrived Froui Conugnfs*. Kot. Wtei Kki< Brit, g.'u., &05 .\ia> >-p. 5^ Tnagganu Sr. N. Office Other Vrtselh Ao u v Brit. 1,11 (Jwci <)._t. ii Sotmtbaya Boustea A** v '"< Brijuaoos Nicholas Oct. 10 Hongkong Pat. Sin* h' ,i» Ban Wmi j1,274 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement687 1895-10-12 4 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. \IINI IKSoi proceeding ot th* Municipal €oi»in»-.»on*r» at an ordinary Meeting held on Wednesday, the 251)1 September, 1893. riMMIMi 1 irtna President. AUx. Gentle, \\m. N«- -*n Seah I.eaiiij Scan J P. Jaaqiiim Tan j;<tk Kirn M. Meyer A. C. .\ioso. Aositsi the Inspector-General oi Police, t oJ.687 words
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Advertisement210 1895-10-12 4 KELLY WALSH, L TO 1 1 JUST RECEIVED. The Times Atlas 1 Containing 117 pages of maps comprising 173 maps and an Alphabetical Index to 130,000 names, handsomely boucd m cloth, Price $13.50 ALSO Letts Diaries and Calendar FOX 1896. Kelly Walsh, Ltd. Oct. Mrs. ROOKe! HAS jisr RECEIVED A210 words
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Advertisement945 1895-10-12 4 EASTERN SCHOOL •'THE MANSION, SINGAPORE. Evkn ing Classes m English, Chin bsb and Malay. OWING to an enlargement of the teaching stiff m this school applications will now be considered trom young men desirous of joining evening classes. Should a sufficient number of pupils come forward, a special class would945 words
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Advertisement733 1895-10-12 4 D£ RICQLiI VERY SUPERIOR TO ALL SIMILAR PROOUCTS AND THE ONLY TRUE ONE. INFALLIBLE AGAINST INDIGESTION, PAINS IN THE STOMACH, HEAJtTBUBV NERVOUS FITS, HEADACHES. DYSENTERY, AHD CHOLIRINE. A few drops m a glan of tugared water make a delicious and hygienical beverage, initnutanroiuly soothing the thirst and purifying the tgatir.733 words
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Advertisement425 1895-10-12 4 HUTTENBACH BROS, ft Co. AGENTS FOR 8.0.5. WHISKY. a > jq %*9iß c s n^HL, *w "M~ "w .^t^^^H 0 «Se" >••• c tl ir c"n v B^ J s Slj&'Tfiß^r" ■> *y K^_E L' csz| i WmsKYBmgKBsM j o. w .^gmlCLJSi^iTB Si i i f-. t i k w^ij^^jj^ij^i425 words
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Advertisement403 1895-10-12 4 McALISTER Co. FOR SALE. THE BRITISH STI.AMKK "HENGSENG TYE. 70 tons, G. R. and 48 tons, N.R. built of wood m Singapore m 1882, Length 83 ft. Bread ih 1-, f,. Depili 7 ft. Carries about 50 tout, D.W. and 42 Deck Passengers. Has one large first class Cabin. Engines403 words
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