The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 October 1895

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 28th OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,499
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      827 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Opfwe.— Coilyer Quay. Whabvbs,— New Harboar The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or •boot the undermentioned dates. OLTWARtx HOMEWARDS RohiUa Kaiser-i-aind Oct. juth Khedive N'ov loth Ravenna Nov. tjth Rosetta No* j :4th Mirzapore Nov. a;tft Kaiser i-iund Dec. gta Rohilla Dec nth
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      549 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. THE fast and well known steamers of this line will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS to arrive Singapore for to arrive Singapore fo China. Europe. Prtussen 14th Nov. Pr. Htiarieh 16th Nov. Saehun l.'th Uec. Preussm 14th Dec. 1896 1896. Kmrlsruk* 9th
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      944 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 Time table for October, 1895. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Date De Carpenlier Batavia. Oct. 29th. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang Sourabaya. Oct. 29th. Smit. Sourabaya. Oct. 17th.
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      483 1 THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repairs ot all r'ei eriptions in the most efficient manner, under the super i itendeace of European Shipwrights and Engineer*. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length— 415 teet. Depth of Waterfront 14 feet to 15! feet Width at Entrance 49 feet.
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      623 1 "LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-OP CAPITAL f 10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i »«0,000,00c Court or Directors. J. KRAMER, E»fi.,— Chairman. A. McCONACHIE, Esq Deputy Chairmaw. D. R. Sassoom, E.sq. I Jas. Beu. Jrvimg, Esq. R M. Gray, Eaq I M. D. Ezekibl, Esq. S.
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      492 1 ATLAS ASSURANjCE COMPANY. Subscribed (.BfiTM £1,200,000 Sterling. Head Office. 92 Cheapsidc, London. The undersigned arc- prc-paTed to accept I- IKE RISKS at current rat*--. THE BORNEO 0.. 1.n..,- A.^ius. I NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. BsTißtisflco 1 7 <> 7FOR FIRE INSLRANCP: ONLY. Amoustt Insured £200,000.000.
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      448 1 DACHIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through pasta^t tickets granted to France, and Germany by aii liawi Allmlii I o: S.eamen>, abo to San Fraric«scoby ihc stej>«en of the above lines To other t.uropcan points Si proportionate rate Special red ticed rates granted to Office;* of
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    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1895.
    636 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1895. Hen ihe P*ople*» rgat maintain, •r 1 1 '> t;;* i l lrre patriot 1 I *r P!e 10 RefteieOa Loralty. aui Ijnr. The announcement that China is about to push ou the payment of the redemption money for the Japanese evacuation
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    1750 2 Sta. Cecilia's.Band will play at the (iolf Club to-morrow afternoon at 5.30 p.m. Ihe change of air and scene at Ban^pain has led to great improvement in His Siamese Majesty's health. We hear that the Red pole will likely proceed to Labuan and Borneo on conclusion of her visit to
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    CRICKET.
    751 2 As there is a good deal in the subjoined letter that applies to some soi-disant votaries of cricket in Singapore, the hint implied in its publication may do a little good (To the Editor of the Hongkong Daily Press). Sir,— l think this a very good time to make
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    THE ASHANTI DIFFICULTY.
    300 2 The y.'/.r. 'Colonies" am.!" ■?< issue of September 2. devoted 10 an explanation of the position on the Goi<j Coast. The writer goes back to the Ashanli war ot i>;; 74. and the jt.secjuent i spiit i'p of the '•••unt' i into a number r,t -'-p.rate I
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    MAGISTRATE'S APPEAL.
    185 2 tioh Kit .ind <joh Bjo;i the Oueen on the prosecution o! Tan Siam. Mr Braddell Mr Mttliews with him, for the appellants: Mr. Buckley fur the i respondent. 1 his was an appeal from a conviction I by the Court of Two Magistrates, Mr. Anthonisz and Mr. Saunders,
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    296 2 Some ingenious rogues in Calcutta and Bombay purchase favourite brands of liquors in the original packages. They remove the good liquor without touching the cork or the capsule, and substitute vile stuff. This is done by drilling a hole in the bottom of the bottle, and filling the hole with
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    215 2 The Armenian Troubles. Riots and massacres of tlic Armer-ian.. still continue in Turkey The Evacuation of Liaotung. China pays to Japan on November sti. thirty million taels for the evacuate.; the Peninsula of Liaotung. More Troops for Cuba. Spain is sending thirty thousand mon troops 10 Cuba. London.
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    521 2 Capt. Anderson, K.E., Assist Colonial Engineer, will leave tor Penang to-morro« per E»4» Glenshiel. M. boulloche Resident-m-Chief o( the newly acquired French l^aos riates, I pper Mekong district, left Hanoi for his post on the oth irist. The weekly edition of the Free Precontaining a full account of the Race
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      345 2 KATZ BROTHERS. Tailoring Department A New Shipment Just Opened >l K LKADINO LINK. The Navy Blue Serge Suitings. Tropical weight. Fine quality. 'Jur .\a\ y Senjpa arc t< Irbruted through- eut fhtr MraH> Siltlfint.nl> ami Native tor thtir •accSOMB. Fancy Vestings hn assorlsi nt. Nev. Tweeds. New Homespuns. •^ht hm|
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      653 2 MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING Mrs. M. MISQUITH. No. 11, Vhminhn Strut. LADIES' own Materials made up. in.wj. G. R. Lambert &^Co., PHuTUtiRAPHERS By Special Appointment to H. M. THE XING OF "SIAM II M THE SULTAN OF JOHORfc. Gi esham House, Battery Road, and 186, Orchard Road. Beg to draw (he
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      574 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Singapore ln-.ui.ince Co>'s Shares (in l.iq.) New Harbour Uuck Co.. Ltd. FOR SALE Straits Steamship Co.'s Shares. Apply to KKASBK Co., Kxclian^'e and Slinte Brokers. Oct. 2s, U.C ScHUrSACUTT VOORHIBN, J. DABNDKLS ft Co. ANEW ibrm of Milt of Lading, marked C, iuviiq! been i»ucd, shippers by
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      196 2 The Week. Monday, 26th High Water —0.5; a., D.jB p. Band, Botanical Gardens, O p. m. S. A. Maxim Gun-drill, 5.15 p. m. Philharmonic Choir, 5.30 p. m. St. Simon and St. Jade. P. 8c O. Mail Outward due. Tuesday, 29th High Water: 7.47 a., 7.5,2 p. S. V. A.
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      The "Tot." at the Races.
      182 3 To thi Ewtofc Dear Sm, —1 desire to draw attention to a grievance which the supporters of Caloola for the Rochore Plate have against the management of the Machine or the owner of the horse. The handicaps for the race in question were posted tuiiy
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    THE CAPTURED PAHANG REBELS.
    239 3 smm Qbs<r-r I; 1 .ijrf lor congratulation to the Siamese 1 lovernmem that, i'tcr having been all aiong anxious to .usisi the British airthonfio, it ha* so \oon succeeded on being allowed to act. Moreover, this end has been attained without any ol that unreasonable harrassing
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    TELEGRAMS.
    312 3 Fujtxca i>d M »r>iuasc \R. London Oct. 10.—T Ke oftaa! despa-.c" resped < '-le ;apture ol Antananarivo ha- no* been -ete^ed. It ttase* thai trte Hova .»p.:u. *.n •aken alter a br:i!iant actiun tin September 30. e -ex: day tial MM A-re opened tor tfie conclusion oi peace, and
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    98 3 "A ith reference to the tc!«"gram published n Amer.'.ia papers dated London. Sep-•-mbtr 3rd. *.o *.he erfett that the Japanese enwKrt had ordered the construction -nen-of-war from a certain company n Glasgow at hve million pounds sterling ie A ki.V' gives a contradiction. On < enquiries of the authorities on
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  • SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
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      AUTUMN MEETING.
      2000 3 IHIKD DAY.—Ovtuber 26i!>, I^3. The Clerk of the Weaftbci aided his colleague of the Course somewhat on Saturday. Although rain id! heavily in :he early morning, and until ten o'clock, the subsequent hours passed away under a dull warm tight, with an occasional breakthrough for the sun. It
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      Notes and Comments.
      1405 3 The racing on Saturday was very interesting, in spite of the dreadfully heavy state the course was in. Luckily the rain kept off. and although the lawn was damp and dirty, it was a better day all round than Thursday. Racing began punctually at 3 p.m. with
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    ANALYSIS OF THE RACES.
    632 3 The barque Wm. Le Lacheur, which for years past has figured off and on in the shipping returns of this port, having been sold to Chinese who failed to make it pay to run her in Eastern seas, she has nowbeen disposed of to some Cantonese
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 3 (Corrected up to October ;6.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/2? demand 2/2 j£ Private credits 3 m/s 2/2' documents 3 m/s 2/2-1 5/ 10 credits 6 m/s 2/3 On India. Bank demand 19J On Hongkong. Bank demand i%pm. On Yokohama. Bank demand i%pm. On Java. Bank demand 134
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    PRODUCE.
    92 3 (October jB.) I" 834.75 Gambier M 8.35 do. Cube No. 1 12.30 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore) 10.87] do. White. (Fair L/W—s% „18.50 Nutmegs 150s to the Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda) 96. Cloves (Amboina) 18. Überian Coffee 4-' 50 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality; ;Bo do. do. flake (Hn. do.)
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    SHAKE LIST.
    350 3 OCTOBER zfth, 1895. Oiotatiok. Capital Paid op Shares P4. Diw, Hon^k.mg A; S'hai Bank. 189 prim $10.*****0 lionoo.ooo 80,000 H5_Ti.S« r* National Rank ofCkina ti Buvers. /.500.000 £*****1 «9.97«- 0 j— a *****2 438 Fousder.-. \01nioa! -e,o £1 Bk.otCrHi.a, Jap. fe Straits $2| '£2.000,000 £45°.0«8 199,675 Founders. ,,250
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      658 3 Weather Report. (October 27.; Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. aM. 3p. m. 9p. m. Bar. red. 32 Fah 2<).'y.sJ 29. *2'.' 29.91Temperature 83 b S3 0 77.0 Wet Bulb Thermometer 7X.4 77.1 700 Dir.ofWind W.K. Calm, i Max. Temp, in »hadr 8;.. Min. do do 72.^ Max. in
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      1674 3 VESSKLb IN PORT. Man-of-War hia^i Ton Captain Arrived From Consignees rui, MPIHB Mbrcuei Brit. 57",0 Kowkea 00. i; Bangka >• < »»< 5 Other Vessseii AkA'AHot Brit. 3134 Simpson Oct. 24 Cardifl riou^ead Banujlkmavmn Dut. jOi Kramer 0..t. Saitdakan \L, ij BakFouGuak Br.t. 575 Stratton Oct. 21 M^ca-.^at U Benokui-
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      872 4 Messrs KATZ BROS. HEW LIST OF PROVISIONS. Mk>.k> KATZ £RO>. cal attention tu their e\*ensi\c stock ot preserved aud tinned provisions Regular and frequent -hiprmiv-. enable thrm to supply the best and ireshe*f articles only irooi the cele'>>ral< 1 Hr?r»> 01 CROSSE ft BLACK WELL. J. T MORTON. TIELEMAN A
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      743 4 KELLY&WALSH,L TO JUST RECEIVE D. The Times Atlas Containing 117 pages of maps comprising 173 maps and an Alphabetical Index to 130,000 names, handsomely bourd in cloth. Price 913.50 ALSO Letts Diaries and Calendar FOR 1896. Kelly Walsh, Ltd. j IXt. Mrs. ROOKE. HAS JIM RECEIVED A FURTHER CONSIGNMENT OK
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      396 4 McALISTER Co. FOR SALE. THE BRITISH STEAMER HENG SENG TYE." jo tons, G. R. and 48 tons, WR. built of wood in Singapore in iSS-', Length 83 ft. Breadth 13 ft. Depth 7 it. Cairics about 50 ions. D.W. and 42 Deck rVwrngti*. Has one large first class Cabin. Knginto
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      320 4 Messrs. JOHN ROBERTSON SON. Have pleasure in stating they have again secured the very important contract for the exclusive supply of SCOTCH J jj ß WHISKY TRADE MARK. to Messrs. J. M. LYONS Co Ltd. during the run of the Orient at Olympia; and also, that their Whisky ua exclusively
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      67 4 Ihe St. Pauli Breweries Co., Ld. BREMEN. GIRL BRAND. A LIGHT PILSENER BEEK. Annual Export 12,000,000 bottles. Twelve prize Medals Awarded. Supplied to all the principal London Clubs. Sole Agents fcr the Eastern Archipelago PU H FARCKEN 8c Co., Singapore. Jan. to. io.i IAI JAS. AITKEN Co., lALKIRK. Hottlki) Expressly
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      708 4 ALBERT COLAS, 1, mm mum, >Ma\j^ pabis. ABSINTHE Wfm lOIOFOLE QUINQUINA "W 7^ COJ*. Trade Mark. Apply to MOINE COMTE, Co. Singap«»re. Agents for M. OPPENHEIMER A Co., PARIS April 19. ECZEMA AND ALL SKIN DISEASES POSITIVELY CURED. If you apply that well-known outward remedy •ANTEXEMA to the paits afiected.
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      638 4 The Singapore Free Press AKD Mercantile Advertiser. Cable Aodress,— Advertiser, Simgmpon. Telephone Ni'hkr. No. Oi. Published at 39. Change Alley, S.ng apor < THE hading English Newspaper in th^ Straits Settlements johore. u Protected Native States of Perak Seia gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the eg Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak
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