The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 October 1895

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 2ist OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,493
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      721 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. OtoiCß.— Coßyee Quay. Wuabvcs,— New Harbour The mail steamer will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OLTWARC^. HOMEWARDS. 1*95 1*95. Rtteila On j*h Kaiser-i-biaw Oct. juth KWdive W-\ o-h Ravenna Nuv. ijth The tare '.o Mirxi.io ««d :hencc ay Railway to London
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      563 1 A USTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM A NAVIGATION COMPANY. Ukdbk Mail Contract with thi Austria* govbrkmsmt. THB following are the dates on which tk* Co.'« Steamers may be expected to sail from here OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. ro* Hoxgkonu, for Trusts Sh asgh a 1 Koaa. sorts via Bom bat. 1595 Maru Valene Kov.4.
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      391 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKE' Under Contract with the Ni Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late Time table for Steamer From Expected Wi G. G. Meijer. Batavia. Oct. 20th. Batavia. Medan B'massin. Oct. 17th. B'massin M. Vajirunhis. Penang. Oct. loth. Penang 1 Siak Bengkalu. Oct. 22nd. B'kalis,! De Carpcntier Batavia. Oct. 29th.
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      1022 1 TVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. ITHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay October, 1895. 11 be despatched for Date, j Clieribon, Sam.ir.-inj;. Souraba ya. Oct. 22nd 1. Pulo F-aut, Cotei. Brow, Bolongan. Oct. *****. Olelileh, Pad*ng k West Coast ports. Oct. *****. Siak, Paneh, Bila, Assahan Deli. Oct. 24th. Cheribon, Sama rang
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      655 1 XTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f 10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 5.^00,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF > t.«««««i '< PROPRIETORS i Jio,ooo,ooe Court or Ui rectors. 1. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman. HON. A. McCONACHIE— Dhhutv Chaiksiab. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. I Jas. J. Bi v. jrvin',. Esq. R. M. Gray, Esq I
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      492 1 ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY. Sdsscribbd Cbi'ital ..jf, 1,200,000 Sterling. Head Office, 92 Cbeapbide, London. The undersigned an; prepared U> iiocepl I IRE RISK.S at current ratc-^. THE BORNEO < l.n...— Agent*. "NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR- ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. FOR FIXE INSLKANCi; ONLY. AM" vt ItiSCsUU) j_?&-,<x'L<,<jeo. Premium is«:omi.
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      512 1 DACIIIL MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. rhn>ity»[i pasbajrf tickets eianit<i to y France, ana Gerouuiy »y .u»> trasm- Atlantic i«ne> of Bfnamm also to Sar. rrafiwn by the ttciweri of ihr above lines. To <»thcr Kuropt^n points al proportionate rate Special rtducud rat** granted to Officer,
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    Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH.
    18 2 Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH. On the yt'i in*. 1 tiie Viit'e oi H. D. N'oROWHA, k d.i k ;.ler.
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    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1895.
    1314 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1895. 'X Cy, I Although sufficient information baa ■/a' „-<: Singapore directly via Kelantan od less directly via Bangkok lo the >.\\>: bat practically the whole oi surviving 'abang rebels, who lia<! <■•! ;^'it i-.at.ctuary Kelantan hail been < aught at !a<t by
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    MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.
    33 2 The G. O. Ci lias been pleased to grant leave of absence to Surgeon Captain F. J. Greig, a. M a., from 27th October to 7th November 1895, on private affairs.
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    111 2 The monthly medal was played for on Saturday October 19th with the following result:— Ist. 2nd. H cap Tot. 1. E. M. Merewetlicr 50 41 10 81 2. J. C. D.Jones 53 47 «6 83 3. Major Morgan 45 44 4 85 4. J. B. Robertson
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    THE PAHANG REBELS CAUGHT AT LAST.
    675 2 Si Bahman and others Pshsomk«. Death or Mat KiiAr. RtPORTBD DtATH OF II T^H (mJ'H. By the S S Fantee, which c tnic m this morning from Kelantan and I ;ingganu. j there arrived His Excellency Phya Dib Khosa. the Siame>e Special Commissioner to
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    A DREAM OF HOME, or, The Two Races.
    296 2 Wi.ii-t ':,u Hi' i tl»e races here One uriN- iftef lifl n i a-iiir. !< and dreamed I aw ur dear old Fleet Stief grifl Mi iuoi;ed at me reproachfully, An,; -..id, Ah, i Ihe K^i N >:: -i.-.^e Fuss o) m<
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    104 2 Among living statesmen \fr. Goscheii writes probably the worst hand. He is said to have taken up one of his own memoranda the other day, and being very short-sighted, exclaimed, A man who writes like that ought not to be m the public service Through tiit: representations of the British
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    53 2 The Evacuation ofLtaotung. It is stated that Russia France taA German y are presenting a note to fapan accepting the Japanese r^p-> concerning I the evacuation of Ltaotung within tine' month:-, oa China paying 1 taei>. The ;rec«io:u ot navigation >_•: 1: i r-. mosa Channel is to
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    743 2 I ne servu c of sacred music given a*. vdeor^e s Church P^nang on the f'-tii :ri-t. was m e^ery way a great success Tr.< proceeds go to tlic organ fund Ihe neet ot tiic Pupe'ch-i^c for iie.-ririv sect »i" be Bt the Police Station Sorangoor: Koa<; -.car the Pauper
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      155 2 W ROSS PARK. Consulting Er.,-::tr and Surveyor. n .t> >-i KATZ BROTHERS. Tailoring Department A New Shipment Just Opened UMNC LINK The Navy Blue Serge Suitings. Tropic }i .e.t;ht. Fine quality. g ihroughFancy Vesting* se-. Tvv.e. New Hr.' .na. X rer.ch Twilia, West England Suitings. H lOM ttifll KATZ BROS.
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      458 2 MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING I M*-. M. MISQUTTR. 1 So. 11. Armhiix St«bk*i. LADIES u»n Materials made up. d m.w.f. TO LET DUN t a Nh>t. Khrct Valley R»uJ. :'roi;» t«e Novtii ber. Apply to bkMK* «.«>. I 0 TO BE LET. c NO. \Vi./; Sc -v.Tiediate entry. Apph v.. Si.
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      850 2 NOTICE. aY »i»e, Margaret Rosalind, having left my house and proteujon yesterday, I hereby ;ve notice thai I will not be responsible for any ebl* contracted by her. J. j. K.OLIVEIRO. Oct. \u. 26.10 NOTICE. U... Ni« VAX MiMioKo, lale Engineer Sur« i ve\or to I.ioyii s KegistrVi r ■.•moved
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      222 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Singapore Insurance Co.'s Shares <m l-iq.; New Harbour Dock Co., Ltd. FOR SALE Tanjong Pagar Dock share*. S'.rjits Stearnsli p Co.'s Siuires. Apply to FKASEK Co., Exchauge and Share Brokeis. Oct. i i v.c. ORCHIDS. /^"aptain Srß.*c»i*v having returned fro.n tiip to Ai Wiagiu, Missool and other
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      136 2 The Week. MontU> ttatf H;p'. Water u.j p S. V. A. Max; ni Gu- -ij' Ph.li.arrr. t.c Ihoii 5. Tuesday and Hij»l: Water 043 a. I r-' i j.i i F.ii Cmerion Dinner, Saffies Hotc Wednesday. 23rd H;gh Water i.:oa.. Jj p. l^uy MiJche;; A- Home. Paper Chase. Association Football.—
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    CHRISTMAS CRICKET.
    227 3 Ho><>ftoM« Almost C«t.us to Comb. When the mail left Hongkong the other ;jav there then appeared, on private information that reached us, to be but little < prospect of a representative team from the Northern Colony being able to visit Singapore m order to take part m the
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    THE GERMAN S.S. "WIELAND."
    789 3 f»« Firk Aoti* DftUMa He»pw»v. |m >T*.«MSK Si TTLBD KM Thk Wh»iC. l:ie :ire on board the tierman ■>. S. U'u- ;i has at last been put out, the vessel being scuttled yesterday by the orders ot Lapt. Blair. As we reported on Saturday •lie Tanjong
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    THE SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACE MEETING.
    609 3 Notes from the Course. All the horses were at work again this morning looking fresh and well alter their day's rest. Most of them did the usual useful cantering exercise while some of them had a sice gallop. I notited The Swell and Mainstay going
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    CRICKET.
    190 3 tut S.C4 Intlr-Po:u Plwerx,. rhis was played or. tiie Esplanade un Iri Jay and Saturday, and resulted m victory fur the latter The >cores are. s. c. C. A. J. Woodrofie c Mactaggart b Hinde Krv. Hu^'nts b Hinde 7 ti. Toppia c Mact^.-nrt b H.r.de iS B. Leach
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    208 3 A rather bad robbery was committed iv China Street on Friday night, two houses, '.4 and 65, being entered and plundered. Ye>terday the Police searched a certain iiouse m Hokien Street with the result j that x greater part of the lost property was recovered. It u:ts then found that
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    PERAK NEWS.
    116 3 i (Perak Pioneer. J We hear that Mr. H. X Jowelt, the Govern- ment Printer has resigned his appointment. Captain Talbot, the Deputy Commissioner of the Perak Sikhs, has obtained an extension of one months leave and is therefore not due here until the end of November. Colonel
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    TELEGRAMS.
    813 3 (Via Australia and Batavia.J London, September 22. The New York Athletic Club have won every event from the team of British athletes who arc now visiting America. Six Enjj" ish record holders, including Fry, did not lake p-m m the contests. The following records were made 880 yards, imin.
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    JAPANESE LAUNDRIES FOR HONGKONG.
    306 3 The //oii^[o)i^ Telegraph referring to a scheme now mooted m that Colony for the *übstit.ition of Japanese m the place of Chinese washermen, has tln.se remarks The proposal of bwne Europeans to import f-jp.in»-e washermen and open a washing establishment m o v mid-.t on ipproved
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    THE WASTEFULNESS OF MISSIONS.
    208 3 (Si am Free Press j A Singapore contemporary grows justly indignant over ihc waste of imney and energy m China while hundreds of poor little chilJren are dying of cold and hunger m the slums of our great cities. A i!v uvuid p iun :i je^rjaa
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    BATAVIA NEWS.
    1917 3 (Front cur own Correspondent.^ The past fortnight lias been a record one for heat, and the usual oldest inhabitants speak of never having experienced such trying weather. Up country the rainfall has been very short, whilst m Balavia, with the exception of a slight shower yesterday, the dry
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    EXCHANUGE.
    66 3 (Corrected up to October 21.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/_- demand -l-\ Private credits 3 m/s. 2J2-i\ i<s documentS3 m/s 2/ j credits 6 m/s 2J2-13 I(j On India. Bank demand 1^: On Hongkong. Bank demand %piu. On Yokohama. Bank demand „,[1;:. On Java. Bank demand 1 j^|
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    PRODUCE.
    93 3 (.October tu) I" *34Gambier 8.5.2 do. Cube No. 1 12.60 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore; 10 n do. White, (.Fair L/W*~s% [6.50 Nutmegs 1505 to the lb.) 91. Mace (Banda; 90. Cloves (Atnboina) ir> Liberian Cotfee 4- 1 ,5 Tapioca, small pearl (t*air qu-ilii)) JSo do. uo. flake M« do.)
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    SHARE LIST, OCTOBER 21st, 1895.
    341 3 Ouotation. Capita! P*id ap Shares Pd. Di». Honpkony A: S'hai B-tnfc. lKy%pwin $10,*****0 f 10,000.000 80,000 izs£i.slfr. N^tW... R.n.lt of China Buyers. £.400,150 J^ 7 Founders Nominal Bk of China, Jap. k Straits ?.j (£2.000,000 4450-9<58 199.875 Founders. jfs 1,350 t<■ Tan jong Pagar Dock.
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      291 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY < The Companv'a steamers arede->p-i' h.-d (rum i.ivei- pool outwards for the Straiu China pan from I Japan nomewards for London every mwx. jid have I accommodation for first and third rla«»pi<a< iigrit. car- rying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bi/'s of Lading are issue J
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      396 3 Passengers Arrived. Oct. I'j.—Pei Sittfapon Mr. Mr.. a;.j Ai;« Daumaberg. Oct. jo. Per Juno Mr. N-jpit. Per Rajah Bruokr Mr. T. Smith. Per Cerberus Mrs. Cairns, Mr. Windrath, Mr. Pass more. Ocl. 21.— Per Elcano Mr. Jose Pitwor, .Mi. I Schinds, Mr. P. \V. Hem. Per GjJavery Mr. Horsey, Mt.
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      737 3 VESSELS IN POKT. Men-of-War I- iags ft I'oti. Captain Arrived V run. Con.eignecs r. WkM Mi.Ki.i.ii Brit. 3730 L.ii, <j/.. i B N. *)t Riuiui.t U g.b., 805 <i Sep. l'ringganu 1 Other Vebbeis B»s \Vha;t Win li: 1.^5 Oia U.l. to i B >.:.... >> Bak Sin(, Gc*x Brit.
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      432 3 VESSELS EXPECTED. 1 r c -fi •<. k;c.- di <: m i V. -<,;.\\- I tJ-Vl ;.Oct. H Bit. R Bafak, hi fc a ri A B. I. Sj kai 1 Oct. A hil 1 A I- b L k.V6% Xi VV. A iueOf A"vM«.t- Bo- due N *v. Pat
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      354 4 rn r T r m mnm t 111 M l _"_jiui i .i_ i "^7_y^, McALISTER&Co. FOR SALE. till BRITISH STEAM El HENG SENG TYE." S 1 I to», 1k R. and 4* Umm, N.R. busk of wood n ilMMpn-i m tiWii, Length 8; it. Breadth ij it. «yt» :t.
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      211 4 KELLY WALSH, L TO m-~, JUST RECEIVED. t The Times Atlas Containing 117 pages of maps comprising 173 maps and an Alphabetical Index to 130,000 names, handsomely bound m cloth, Price 9x3.50 ALSO Letts Diaries and Calendar FOR j J 1896. Kelly Walsh, Ltd. j Obt. 4- I Mrs. ROOKE.
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      528 4 GRAND HOTEL JAVA, BATAVIA. THIS first class Hotel, patronised by the Eng. fob Community of Baiavia, and situated m the Centre et the most healthy and bet residential quarter of the Town, offers a good Table, Wines and Accommodation 10 Travellers. A runner attends all steamers, and English is L.
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      253 4 Messrs. JOHN ROBERTSON SON. Have pleasure m stating they have again secured the very fmportant contract for the exclusive supply of SCOTCH J D R WHISKY TRAUK MARK. to Messrs. J. M. LYONS Co., Ltd. during the run of the Orient at Olympia; and also, that their Whisky wa exclusively
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      106 4 Ihe St. Fauli Breweries Co., Ld. BREMEN. GIRL BRAND. A LIGHT PILSENER BEER. Annual Export 12,000,000 bottles, TWEI*Y£ pki^e Msoau Awarded. Supplied to all the principal London Clubs. Sole Agents for the Eastern Archipdago PUTTFARCKEN Ie Co., Singapore Jan. 10. O#l TO PLANTERS The Coffee Planters Manual $2.2 o ALSO
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      604 4 Sott Agekts, flk^ BEHN, MEVER k Co., |^%JS M Singapore and Fenang. I)ep6ts. Iv| Singapore, Mvß Messrs. John Little Co. aft^Lv Deli. MB BM H Messrs. Guntzel it Schuhmatiier j Batavia and Sou rabuy a, l a *ar I 1 Messrs. Houghton Co. WSB^^^ m.n-.f ALBERT COLAS, i I.PUMJtttO, jLk,
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      611 4 The Sin^Aporc f i*ce Press AKD Mercantile Advertiser. Ca*U A— Mil, Advertiser, Stmgtptre. TaLBPUONI NIMMR.-N'o. 61. Published at 39. Change Alley, Singapore THE hading English Newspaper m tb*Straits Settlements Johore, ti,. Protected Native States of Perak Seianfor, Sungei Ujong, Paliang, the Negri Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak, Netherlands Indies, Java
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