The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 October 1895

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 15™ OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUK, No. z f4 BB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 455 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Owe*.— Coiiver Q*ay. Whabves,— New Horboor THe mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARD^. HOMEWARDS. «8?5 1895. Mirzapure Oct. 13 h itoaetta Oct. iO«S R»a>Ua Oct 4Mi Kaissr-i-hind Oct 30th Khedivs Nuv. iuth Ravenna Nm. ~ij<ti The tare to
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    • 561 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. L'ndir Mail Contract with tui Austrian Government. THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be eapected to sail from here OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS, von Hongkong. for Trusts Shanghai fc Koan. ports via Bombay. 1899. i»»5. Man* Valeric Nov 4. Maria Teresa Oct.
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    • 411 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKE' Under Contract with tub Ni Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late Time table for Steamer From Expected Wi G. v. Bytandt. Sourabaya. Oct. 6th. Sourabay Baweai Van Diemen. Batavia. Oct. 13th. Batavia. < G. G. Meijer. Batavia. Oct. 20th. Batavia, Medan B'massin. Oct. 17th. B'massin M. Vajirunhis.
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    • 973 1 rVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. ITBBRLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. I.DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay October, 1895. 11 be despatched for Datea, Bali, Loinbok, Macassar, Timor, via n. Ou. 15th. Cheribon, Samarang, S'b.iv.i. (Jet. 15th. Clieribon, Saroarang, Sournbaya. Oct. 22nd Pulo Laut, Cotei Brow, Bolon^an. Oct. 2^l h. Jlelileh, Pad^itf West Coast parts. Oct. J4'h.
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    • 633 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 5.500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS i -H0.000.00c Court op Directors. J. KRAMER, Ese,— Chaibwan. HON. A. McCONACHIE— Deputy Chairmaw. D. R. Saseoon, Exj. I J.\s. J Bell Jrviwg, Esq. R. M. Gray, Eso j M. U. F/hkibl, Esq.
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    • 568 1 MILKMAID ft BRAND CONDENSED MILK Wig v^ 1 6 "Milkmaid Brand is guaranteed to coutaiu aJi fcj-jj^j the cream of the original milk. In the prwe.s^ of I^RDENSED >lliJu manufacture nothing but water i* removed nothing *yv tk/^M-a but tne best renned sugar added. fidi **vß&ti A-void low-priced brands from
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    • 424 1 DACIMC MAIL STEAMSHIP X COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY fbrougfa passage tickt- gna ad t*iar>:c, and Germany b) ali IrajiS'Atiantv of S.tainer., albo to San. Francisco b) the ■s.e-'ner^ of the above hnei. 'Io other huropean points ai propornanate ,-iU; Special reduced rate; grantee to Offecerb < I
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  • 779 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1895. V— 1 !':r.- c I'tvjW*! x* t ivaintain, nawedby •.r.fiutucr in.i un'.r ueu by gain; 1 fere f»t-iot Truth her precept* draw, i'lr Iced :o Religion, Loyalty, am! Ijw. The Imp. German Mail Steamer Karlsruhe having left Hongkong on the 14th instant
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  • 1463 2 As may be imagined, the selection ef a representative Straits team to meet Ceylon and Hongkong is a matter of both great importance and delicacy. Cricketing opinion throughout the Straits would infallibly agree as to half-a-dozen or mure of the men who would be of necessity included
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  • 487 2 Notes From mi: Course. Another hue morning gave the trainers every chance of giving their charges some useful wo! k. Decision was the drst to show, closely followed by Tomboy and the usual siring. I noticed The Tyke 'Fiddes going particularly well, and although the
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  • 71 2 ihe funeral of the late Mr. Heinrich Frank, the senior partner of Messrs. Hieber Co.. and a very old German resident of Singapore, was largely attended last evening. The deceased gentleman had been ill for about three weeks. A particularly distressing feature of the sudden death
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  • 165 2 Mr. J. Eliot, Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India, ha* recently j discovered that as a weather prophet a Railway tuiyiel may serve a useful purI pose. He informs us lhat Mr. Egerton, the Executive Engineer of the Mushkaf- Bolan Railway, has called his attention to "an interesting feature"
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  • 38 2 Turkey and Britain. Reuter's correspondent at Coostautinople states that Britain has rasohred to secure the adoption of reforms m Armenian administration, and will not hesitate to use pressure on the Suitan. London, isth October, iSys. W
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  • 130 2 Dr. J. W. Xoble has arrived this morning per s S. Rosetta from Hongkong to assume charge of the branch of his firm I he Pneumatic (self-closing Tube Company. Ltd ha» been formed to acquire the patent rights m improvements to the pneumatic tyre which it is claimed achieve the
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  • 632 2 ihe Ceylon Observer, reterring more particularly to the Hongkong Contribution observe.- The activity oi the Unofficial Member; <A ti.c l*egi»Ui;vc Council m Hongkong and Singapore— whether the i*gi«liture be m session or not certainly very remarkable. Five of the Hongkong members have just sent m a strong letter to the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 382 2 TO LET ry>VSS NFS! X v- r Valhjy Road, tront im IS is* of November. Apply to BEHRk Cu. Oct. uc. TO BE LET. \*O. j,^. W^yajijj St.. mnncdiate entry. Apply No. i St. GREGORY PLACE. Hul Street S«pt. j3. .-8.10. GODOWNS TO LET. No. 7m Battery Pond. and No>.
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    • 987 2 FOR SALE. A BL'GOV and harness, nearly new; also a i bay mare, the yuyny of U. H. B. Leach, sth Fusilieis. Apply t«> 11. ABKAMS. I Oct. >■•. The Steamer BENGKALIS." op to«<-> net, will be so!d at auction at our saltroom en Tnu>suu\\ ijtk October, at J.JO f.m.
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    • 760 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Singapore Insurance Co.'s Shares (m Liq) New Harbour Dock Co.. Lid. Tanjong Pagar Duck Debs. 5% Muuiupal Debs. 5"o Apply to FHASKK Co., Escliat>ge ami Slutie Brokers. Oct. 15 v.c. \T r HYMANS itxommeiiiiri an Knglish girl «bu iias haJ tlic care of her children tor six
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    • 190 2 WANTED A European or Eurasian Nurse, or Nursery Governess, for a family of two young children Apply to r c/o. Free Press. Aug. 31. v.c. A PARTM KN IS, with board for married couples or single gentleman, m private residence. Healthy situation. M., c/o Free Press. Oct. 5* 10.10 *T*HE
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 196 2 The Week. Tuesday, 15th Hiph Water B.j a., 7 jo p. S. V. A. Lecture, 5 15 p. m. Wednesday, 16th Hi|fh Water 5.47 8 54 VLegislative Council, 2-3<j p. m. P. O Mai! Homeward* closes, 6 a. in. S. V. A. Squad-drill, 5.15 p. m. Hockey, Esplanade. Sunday School
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  • 553 3 Co»Ti-M»iNrtD.\»*A*«MMirisFoa Christmas. •Although the arrangements for the Cricket Matches to be played at Christmas, and entertainments to be organised tor the amusement of our visitors, are necessarily a* yet only m the embryo U ge, it may be well to indicate the probable nature of the programme
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  • 52 3 Ihe monthly rnedai handicap fur this .>^i::'n w. be on Saturday neat Ac I'.tb A gold medal ss to be presented by the Lcotain .Major MiCilhlin. for the best *&i re tc score m tbe monthly medal <ips for the six months, October 1895 to March
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  • 133 3 1 *»mi Dal3 Allow hi- ron btrrLtntxr. I Hi Li js isi) Ik: Bwtl os rut Ww-Puh. ■at am, Octoocr !kh. It i» reported here ».c;. that lac Britok md American Minister-. .■■z niufmed \\.t Lutnci* (jovernment that ui-ic-s r ii«mai!'J> carnetted with the Kuchcng In-
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  • 157 3 Ihe Concert which i 3 being gut up by .c members ot the Singapore Recreation t-!ub and their friend* tor the benefit of -r.Js ut the Club is not. we understand. to hjt a public concert m the ordinary *mmm i. »s chi«rly intended to
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  • 79 3 Hie caac against Mohammed Kassim, Post Office employee, who was charged with unlawfully opening certain correspondence, was concluded this morning '^rore Mr. Wilkinson, when the evidence ol Mr. Braat, the mate of the Sri Bamdjer was taken, the witness stating that he posted a letter to his wife from Belawan.
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  • 3901 3 I Notes and Anticipations. Fhe entries for the three handicaps on I the last day come out much the same as usual, the figures being: Autumn 94 Spring 95 Autumn 95 j Mile Race 11 12 12 Twice Round 6 7 9 I Mile and
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  • 107 3 Before Mr. Wilkinson this morning an old gaol bird named Rose Sranese got six months' imprisonment for stealing a quantity of silk from one Rebecca Coenitz. A Chinese girl living at 20, Teluk Ayer Street, was cooking last evening, when her sarong caught fire* probably owing to a live coal
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  • 155 3 Commission Breaking up. Consuls and Officials at Loui/Erhkads. {Hongkong Telegraph.) Shanghai, October sth.— The Prefect of Kucheng left for Foochow to-day to report to the Viceroy of Funkier.. Before leaving he expressed himself as being heartily sick of the whole business. Mr. E. Li B. Allen,
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  • 67 3 PREPARING FOR THI InEVITAULJS. Arrival of British Warships. Foochow, October sth.— The British cruisers Archer and Spartan arrived here this afternoon from Shanghai. They will shortly be followed by other warships. Lieutenant Evans, of the U.S S. Detroit, and Mr. Allen, British Nice-Consul, ha%e left Kucheng
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  • 456 3 (Hongkong Telegraph Correspondent. Sandakan, September 30th. The Mat Saiieh revolutionary affair lias continued to be the mam topic of conversation here. Rumours and alarms have been frequent up nnd down the coast, and there seems no doubt but that lie has occupied two or three Chinese shops
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  • 68 3 (Corrected up to Uttubcr 15) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2J2\ demand 212k Private credits 3 m/s 2/3 documents 3 m/s credits 6 m/s -2/ii On India. Bank demand 193 On Hongkong. Bank demand l%pta. On Yokohama. Bank demand *%pm. On Java. Bank demand 134 Private 30 d/s 13s
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  • 94 3 (October 15.) Tin li4-<^i Gambier 8..,5 do. Cube No. 1 12.60 Pepper, Black (ordinary S 1 pore lo.yo do. White. (Fair L/W— 5% > 18.50 Nutmegs 150$ to the Ib.) 91. Mace (Handa) 96. Cloves (Amboina) iK. Liberiaa Cotfee 42 50 lapiom, small pearl (Fair qua'ity) 4ro do. do.
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  • 351 3 Qvutwtmm. Capital Paid op Shires P4. Di», Hong Kong 4 S'hai Hank. :;6ca. <Kv. $io,oooo«o tioooc.noc So.ooo »*sj£t.s4pr. Nations R»r.k of China 26 Buyers. £500.000 £400, m_. S «<*•««* a 1 Founders. Nominal d 750 £t Bk. of China, Jan. fc Straits |2f I £2.000
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 277 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY I The Company steamers are desp-ttched from 1 .1 vtrj pool outwards for toe Stniu CHir.r, J <pan from I Japan •emewards for London every week, aid haw accommodation for first and third class passengers, carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills «f Lading are issued
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 264 3 Passengers tor Straits Settlements. Per P. Heinrich, from Bremerhaven, due Ocl. 17.— Mr. E. Kortman, Mr. Erich Grabert, Mr. Fritz Held, Miss Kathe Kohlstock, Mrs. Wispauer, Mr. and Mrs. Maschemeyer, Mr. C. H. Lammerts van Bueren, Mr. Earner, Rev. Fathers Heinrich von der Aa, Mathias ißascher, Johann Dicks, Brothers Cellextur
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    • 1357 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Mci.-ot-War H:«gi*Toc. Captain Arrived Fron. Con*ignee« Kot. An Rliiioi.i. IJ:.i. g.ij., hos May >c^j. 30 TrioggMiii Si.N.o Vllcan No. 221 Ger. tor., 36 la^oiaiw Oct. 12 Stettin Gcr. Conaa Vi'Lcan No. 222 Ger. tor., 38 Ztigroeisier Oct. 12 Slettin Gcr. Con-« Other Vessels Adowa Bri:. 151; Ov^^tl^
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 367 4 McALISTER Co. FOX SALE. j THE BRIIISH NIhAMER HENG SENG TYE." ;o tuns, G. R. <t»U +3 ton*, N.K. buite ot wood m Sap^Ma (i» >••>»-*. Laagdi 8s it- Breadlh 13 ft. V(Mi» 1 v. tarries .boat v> !ai». D.W. ami 4J l>ch Pa»-*n*;«:r'%. H;«h ji>e i»r^c tint class Cabin.
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    • 199 4 Mrs. ROOKE. HAS It'ST RECEIVED A FURTHER CONSIGNMENT OF The I. C. Persephone Corsets AND The S.L. "Prima Donna" Corsets "The Queen" says: There is always a demand for a good pair of Corsets, and the S. L. Prima Donna Corsets can be warmly recommended. New Costume Muslins. Ladies' White
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    • 467 4 Relieves the sealding pain at once j ftfSand \3f|] W CURES all discharges from ul'laincd^^^^ thC Cnh tr li iKWfmWk Unnary r fcjl^jJEßAgans m either test wMj WM scx in «nn V||*lF 48 HOURS I'nlikethcsan- is a dal oil the specific p«"° r <: "*vfVP^w c > stitis paiba, Cubeb,
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    • 283 4 SPORTING V^E! CARTRIDGES LOADED |P^ i^^ WITH POWDER. OTblEM^;^^^^" '^-'-■■$'hij§ijfmm AND ■ba nTUBR pnwnppQ Military Revolver Cartridges. J| _^4 PERCUSSION Al M tkM a mmmm mm 1 r\W CAPS. FELT At CARD Every Dksc.riition. IWI ll\l ITIU* GUN WADS. TO BE HAD OF ALL MERCHANTS AND DEALERS. WHOLESALE ONLY ELEY
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    • 395 4 POWELL Co., Singapore. FURNI rURE MANUFACTURERS. The following notices are taken from the Singapore I'refe, I'Hii, HoifGfcOKG Si SHAM.HM BANK. A handsome cirved teak screen, nearly bo (eet long and six fei-l high, with cast iron grills bearing the monogram of the Bank m letters, marks off the Cashier's department,
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    • 323 4 JAS. AITKEN ft Co., FALKIRK. Bottled Expressly for Exportation. To be had of all Dealers. Wholesale Agent PATERSON SIMONS Co. Oct. t. tu.fr. Ihe St Fauli Breweries Co., Ld. BREMEN. GIRL BRAND. A LIGHT PILSENER BEER. Annual Export 12,000,000 bottles. rwELVE prize Medals Awakoeo. Supplied to all the principal London
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    • 642 4 The Singapore Free Press MB* Mercantile Advertiser. Cable AODRCSk,— Advertiser, Singapore. Telsfhonb Number.— No. 6t. Published at 39, Change Alley, Singapore. THE 1< ading English Newspaper m the Straits Settlements Johore, th. Protected Native States of Perak. Selangor, Sungei Ljong, Pahang, the Negri j Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak j
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