The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 October 1895

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 22nd OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,494
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      743 1 DENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. OlttCß,— C©»»t*» Quay. Wmaivsj,- New Harbour Tfce mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned date*.. OUTWARC :>. HOMEWARt S R..hiUa Oc jtdl Kaiser-i-hiad Oct. >>ih Khedive Nuv. nth Ravenna Nov. 13th Rosetta Nov i+:i Mirzapore Nor. 3tk Kaiser-i-btnd Dec. ■>• ■>
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      565 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. "P H E fast and well known steamers ot this line will leave Singapore on or about the under* mentioned datei. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS ito arrive Sisguporc for to arrive Singapore fo China. Europe. rV Bdinrich ijlh Oct. Karlsruhe 19th Oct. i l y rt:tssen uth Nov. Pr.
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      459 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKS.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Nbthbrlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Qua v Tune table lor October, 1895. Steamer Prom Expected Will be despatched for Date. G. G. Meijer. Batavia. Oct. 20th. Batavia. Cheribon, Sam.ir.intf. tx. Sourabaya. Oct. 22nd
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      599 1 T*HE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repaint oi all d«.. criptions m the most efficient manner, under the super i tendenct of European Shipwrifhts and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length <« 1 5 teet. Depth of Waterfrom 14 feet to 15} feet Width at Entrance
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      657 1 lIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. I P*.!O-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 JfhhEKVE FUND 5 soo.ooo RESERVE LIABILITY OF t «««n«i PROPRIETORS J f 10,000,000 COOP.T Or DIRKCTORS. J. KRAMER. Hsa.,— Chaibvan. HON. A. McCONACHIE.— Dkputv Chairmav. D. R. Sassoon. Emj. Jas. J. Bell Ikvino. Esq. R. M. GRAY, Esq I M.
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      501 1 MII4LPID Condensed Milk l tefcgE, The "Milkmaid" Brand is guaranteed to coma;,. Eva;' w ■■fl* tile cream of the original milk. In the process? of i jrHUENSED nljJ j manufacture nothing but water is removed, nothing I s but the best refined sugar added. Bfll Atfll Avoid low-priced brands from
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      384 1 DACII IC MAIL STEAMSHU COMPANY ANJi OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through pnanfiin iwitet. pr,\..' d t Fran.'-, and Germany by a'l trans A' of B.eatngn aba to Sai. h. cobj of the above Imes. Toother Esrapeanpuiiiu Special enkned r«u-s granted u» <• t .> t.c Army. Navy, and Civil
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1895.
    574 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1895. I---... 1 the People's right maintain, I uobribed by gain to eligioa. Loyalty, and Law. I A -pecia! telegram from Hongkong to the Siugafi re Free Press announces that the Japanese art.- now making use of their additional forces to crush the
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    843 2 The contract for 30,000 tons of cast-iron I pipe for the water-works of Yokohama, has, according to a New York daily, been awarded to an Alabama iron company, m competition with English, German, and i Belgian manufacturers. The order is said to be the largest ever given for American iron
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    LONDON LETTER.
    305 2 Wrsiu §ur ov. fi Ctrrispoxidtnfa Our London correspondent write* I 'I lie Straits Association here ia expected to hold its annual meeting within Uie next j fortnight. Most ot the members of the Association are away holiday-making, including Mr. Adanibon. the Chairman, pending whose return the meeting is
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    THE SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACE MEETING.
    404 2 Notes and Anticipations. The morning broke dull and hazy with a dampish feeling m the air, but it is to be I hoped that the sun will come out and dry the course which is soft and sticky after all the rain. The weather at
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    A STRAITS RACING ASSOCIATION.
    109 2 In connection with the proposed amalya- mation of the Spotting and Turf Clubs of Singapore, l J enang and Native States the delegates from the various clubs, who j meet to-morrow at z 30 p m., have now I arrived m Singapore, as follows Fenang, Hon'ble
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    MAGISTRATES APPEAL.
    517 2 Hen. oil ti:e pro->ecu'-i<j'i of Molum Hawaldcr, Respondent, VS. Kadir M dm, Appellant. This wai an appeal Iroin the decision of Mr. Wilkinson Magistrate, whereby the appellant was convicted and sentenced to one months rigorous imprisonment. 1 lie Appellant, who is a tamby to the Ladies Lawn Tennis
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    127 2 The Japanese authorities at Tamsui have under coiiiidr-.iaiion a scheme for cn^truct* ing waterworks there. Two good springs I have been discovered at the foot of a mountain about i 1 ri from Tamsui, which are i expected to be quite sufficient to supply i water for a population of
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    THE STRAITS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY.
    1350 2 The ordinary general meeting of this company was held at Cannon-str«-et Hotel on 23rd ult., Mr. E. Berdoe- Wilkinson (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said The accounts (f«i to Feb. •St i 895« At that date there were 18., 292 shares issued with 17s. credited as
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    THE CONTEMPLATED CRICKETING TOUR IN THE STRAITS.
    105 2 It is still a matter of uncertainty what players will constitute the Ceylon team to mat Singapore this Christmas, lo play cricket against Straits teams, and there will be no certainty on the point until another letter is received from Singapore stating the
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    156 2 Belure Mr. Wilkinson this morning eight Chinese women were charged with an I offence under the Gambling Ordinance. A raid was made on a house No. 144, Upper Cross Street, yesterday by the Police, when they found a number of respectable Chinese woim-n at pi v. On the application of
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  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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      Japan a Menace to Russia.
      47 2 Prince Lobanoff the Russian Chancellor, at an interview with the Emperor of <_».. r many said that Russia was unao> tv toVrate the Japanese establishing themselves m Korea, where they would b< a ooattaiu.l menace to Russia and China London, 22nd October, iS;j
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      THE JAPANESE IN FORMOSA.
      121 2 Capture of Takow. Japanese Excesses. The Escape of Liu. ''Special TeUg.z,:: U riif tree Pre? At the capture of 'I akcnv the Japanese committed excesses, Chinese women being carried off to the Camp. T!»e property 0? foreigners was much injuied Dr. Myers and his family took
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    528 2 The Siamese Princes, who have beca visitiug France, have again left Paris tor England. The body of a slill-bon; child was found m the river this morning Another Chinese evasion of. the burial tee;--Iho Key. B. Wonnacott, who wa= formerly m the Straits, has been appointed a missionary m the
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      402 2 NOTICE. \JN *iSe, MantAin Kosa ...d. having left my smumc and pr^eciion yesterday. I hettby I give iio{;ce that I wifl not be reiporuibie lor any ciebi* contracted b> -cr. J. J. R. OLIVEIRO. 's,*. 16.10 NOTICE. \f k. Hi m\n NltM!f>Ri>. late Kngineer Sur- -e\ur 10 Lk>y<t's Krs<'-.:ry, :u*.s
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      995 2 TO-DAYS ADV«mSBM«WT3. Messrs. KATZ BROS. NEW LIST OFWtOVISIONS. Mi-.k> K.VTZ BROS, caii attention tv their rver.v.ve stock of prescr>-ed and tinned provisions. Regular and frequent iMpMM nt l enable them to supply the best I anil ire^hest articles only, from the ce!e- braled firms ol CROSSE ft BLACKWELL. J. T.
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      202 2 WANTED. Singapore Insurance Co.'s Shares (m Liq.) New Harbour Dock Co.. Ltd. FOR SALE traits Steaiusli p Co.'s Sltares. Apply to FRASHK h Co.. Exchange and Share Biokers. Oct. ux. For Rangoon. The British India Si earn Nay. t 0., Ltd. steamer BffUNDARA, .2,190 tons, Capt. Hutchimson, r.n.r., will be
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      158 2 The. Week. Tuesday, 22nd High Water :-^k>.43 a., o.ij p. l-irtt Day s Races. Criterion Dinner, Raffles Hote:, 7.30 p. m. trench Mail Homeu-ards closes 6 p. m. Wednesday, 23rd Hiffh Water i.A a., o 5^ p. Lady Mrtchefl At Hon.. Straus 1 lit,' Association Meeting, ..30 p. m. Paper
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2880 3 I Monday. Ociobe* -Mst. 1893. pHBHENT U t >v >e Governor (Sir C. B. Mitthc O.c m O.) •Tre Hv.n. tkc Cul. Sscrc»ry J. A. Swe te h m. C V.G V ft» AHUIMJ ffiwuwl w R C 11. er) the Acting" Resident Councillor ©i M»!ac«,E. C. MB.]
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    THE STORY OF A TELEGRAPH LINE.
    2278 3 Kij.i.-i had iin.jiied the land line across Siberia the imt which, it will L<e remembered, was intended to be part of the route y> long projected into the I nited Stales by Behring Stra:t. Mir. the America:! end of the proj-.-ct hid failed, and
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    FOREIGN INDUSTRIAL RIVALRY.
    704 3 An interesting inquiry, says the Chro- H tide, has jnst been made into the steel and j ron manufacture of Germany and Belgium, j N Some time ago a deputation, consisting of j jractical men representing the employers md the workmen engaged m the trade, j vent
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    EXCHANGE.
    76 3 (Corrected up to Octobei \z On London. Bank 4 m,s 212 i*j demand 2/2-3 lO Private credits 3 m/fi 2'j. documents 3 m/s 2/2- 1 1 1 0 credits 6 m/s 2/2 I On India. Bank demand 193 On Hongkong. Bank demand 4/tp»» On Yokohama. Bank demand ",%nn. On
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    PRODUCE.
    98 3 i October 22.) r>< Bi4»7i Ua;.>' •«r 8.45 do. Cube No. 1 12.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 10 .y5 do. White. (Fair 1./ \V=s% ..18.50 Nutmegs 150s to the Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda) 96. Cloves (Amboina) IS I Liberian Coffee ,4J 50 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) JBO do.
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    SHARE LIST.
    333 3 OCTOBER ttnd, 1895- y <oTATtON. Capita! Paid «p Sh*f*» Pd. Di*. lonfflvcuij S'fcai Rank. 189 prcm $*****000 flo.OOO.ooo 80.000 >2</l.5iyf. ation^; Bnnk of Chin* Jji Buyer*. £$00,000 £400 »?r 3^j«/| Founders. Nominal f 75° k.ofCh.na, Jap. k Straits ?j| f £i,ooo.oo* £nc. 9 I9y,b;s £< Founders. £5 I
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      285 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Company's steamers are despatched from l.i»ei- poo! ouluarda for the Str^iU CUiaa it j<|>an i. ir I Japan noLr.eA-ards for London every nk, aad ban accoaimodation lor first and third*c:iu:-()^>»Lii^v(!> carrying a Sur^euu aad StetrandeiM. Ti. rough Hi. .s Lading are [saved rcr all Cnini
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      178 3 Weather Report. (Oclubc-r 21.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. AM. 3p. m. 9 m. Bar. red. 32 Fah 29.^74 29.784 39.84S Temperature 83 o Bu.o 75 S Wet Bulb Thermometer 77.5 77.U 7s v Dir.ofWind W. Calm. Max. Temp, m shab> 85 0 Mm. do do 75.0 Max.
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      1293 3 VESSELS IN PO RT. Mea-of-Wct «t s4 I'.i. Ca[itau. Arrived Fioc, Coi.t.gutei For, Wnec Mkrci lirit. 37><> Oct. 17 Bangkok Sr. N. Office StaUoc Kiij.w.. Brit, g.'o., 805 Graftoi Scj 50 L'roi^ganu Sr. N.Ofl ci Oti'.c: Ve^aeib AmuAsi [JriU (08 Shitnnu 'J^:. \Ucßr. X r <> ArKNKtui Brit. 1109 Beudixej
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      277 4 W. ROSS PARK. Consulting Engineer and Surveyor. N I B.tfijtXY Road. _^>- >• 3-3 KATZ BROTHERS. Tailoring Department A New Shipment Just Opened OK Ot X I.t-XOIN*. LINE. The Navy Blue Serge Suitings. irop.c-ti .e»ght. Fine quality. Our Na ate I -lebrated throughit 1 S "l- j.nd Native ".ce. Fancy
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      750 4 Mrs. ROOKE. HAS Jt'ST RECEIVED A FURTHER CONSIGNMENT OF The I. C. Persephone Corsets AND The S.L. "Prima Donna* Corsets The r>ucen say»; There is always a demand for a good pair of Corsets, and the S. L. Prima Donm Corsets can be warmly recommended. New Costume Muslins. Ladies' White
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      390 4 Relieves the Ktl< I] I CURES discharges from obtained^l^^ lhe enit from iUBHm Urmary Or best SH Jsex m iWR 13] |F 48 HOURS U< Unliketbc&an- ls a da', ii ft specific perior t <: "*Wf9HßvßCyStms par .i. ilvibeb, w[/MMt^^^V r Injc;tii>ns, a nl causes no inconvenient t^MVS^^. Beware 'j/imitaUons^M^Vfii^M
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      360 4 SPORTING V^E CARTRIDGES LOADED y%o&* 4^% WITH iHSv^^ so^^^^^sj^S WCk rnrtDDAT »/fjij*~,.,, p_ i OTHER POWDERS. Cartridges. M m PERCUSSION Aim IiMM aMßia^inM <^A ps I'EiT k CARD Every Description fW I 1 l\l 1 I \U* GUN WADS. TO BK HAD OF ALL MERCHANTS AND DEALERS. WHOLESALE ONLY ELEY
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      40 4 Ihe St. Pauli Brewenes Co., Li BREMEN. GIEL BRAND. A LIGHT PILSENER BKER. Annual Export ia,000,000 bottles. Twelve prize Medals Awarded. Supplied to all the principal London Clubs. Sole Agents for the Eastern Archipelago IC p UTTFARCKEN fc Co., Singapore.
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      370 4 HUTTENBACH BROS, ft Co. AGENTS FOR 8.0.5. WHISKY. z-Jt-H /^R^l M^B i-3-f.s 5 pfcttito-iDißos'dß {fZ 5» O S* W "^MMTV a^k^MMta t —S& BnSSßffß^B^B^ssi^Vj MATURED IN SHERRY CASKS. A Luxury m Pure Scotch Whiskies. The word "H.O. S. i ihe Name Brarui, and Registered J rade Maik u\ ihic malchlesb
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      419 4 McALISTER Co. FOR SALE. THE BRITISH S 1 I.A M I H "HENGSENG TYE. jo tons, G. R. and 48 tons, N.K. bjik ot«wmd Singapore m 188., length 8 t» Bre.i<i:i 15 c. Depth 7 ft. Carries about 50 tons, DAY. and 4 Deck Passengers. Has one targe first ckua
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