The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 October 1895

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 29m OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,500
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      834 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. I Ortc«.— Collyw Quav. WnAavas,— New Harfcovr rWe mail gMMNR wilt leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARD:. HOMEWARDS tB§B 1895. Khedive S« Ravenna Nov. ijth Rowans Nov agta Mirzapore Nov. J,th Kaiser 1- hind L>«c. oxa RohUla IV* nth Thames Dw
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      540 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. Premsen 14th Nov. Pr. Hnmritk loth Nov. SachMm nth Lfec. Pmtsuu 14th Dec. iSyo 1896. KmrlsruA* ythjan.
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      915 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKI Under Contract with tub I Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, lai Time tabte ft Steamer From Expected Ue Carpenlicr Batavia. Oct. 29th. Batavi; Srait. Sourabaya. Oct. 17th. S'baya, J. M. LYON&CO., MILLWRIGHTS. Civil Mechanical Engineers, iron founders and ship buildf.fs Machine Shop ft Shipbuilding Yard, Albion Engine
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      467 1 iTVAART MAATSCHAPPII. 4RTHBRLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. pe I.DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collver Quay or October, 1895. Vill be despatched for Date 1, Cheribon.Samarang&Sourabaya. Oct. 29th* Bali, Lombok, Macassar Moluccas. Oct. 29th* THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK 1 COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company eiecutes Ships' repairs oi all les captions in the most efficient manner,
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      635 1 1-JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL H $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 5.500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF t.««««or PROPRIETORS 410,000,00c Court ow Directors. J. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman. A. McCONACHIE, Esq.,— -Dsrtmr Chairman. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. Jas. J. 811l Jrvino. Esq R. M. Gkav, Esq. M. D. Ezbkikl, Esq. S. C. Michablsen,
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      488 1 MILKMAID ft T^ BRAND m +J CONDENSED MILK I^ErHI^B! The "Milkmaid" Brand is guaranteed to coutas. fcS". the cream of the original milk. Iu the proe« lO "DEKSED Iffll manufacture nothing But water is removed nothiuc igfr- \r^£ but the beBt refined sugar added \HKk Mjfl^m Avoid low-priced brands from
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      315 1 PACIIIC MAIL STKAMSHII COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. rhrough passage ticket- granted hi Fiance, and Oermaiiy by all tranj A;ianut line^ of Steamers, also to San Francisco by the atawen of the above lines. To other Kuropean puints al propoiitonate r»U; Special reduced rates i< O*hoers of the
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1895.
    989 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1895. tl-res-hail the I'r- t!i» IVople'f nght maintain, l: r.wr liy influence am! unbribed by gain*; I t'-zr patrol Truth l.er L'k>ri«uo precepts draw, ■V1.f.1 to l?rlieton. Loyalty, and Law. in addressing the President of the Municipal Commission We think, however, that the
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    928 2 it is reported that the Japanese are sending reinforcements of men, munitions, and stores to Korea. The Queen has approved of Mm Boon Keng, Esq to be an (Inofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements. Capt. R. \V. Craigie, who was Senior Naval Officer at Singapore in
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1477 2 Before Mr. Justice Leach. Burn k Co., v. Las Sw» Tim This was an action to recover the value of certain cigars obtained on commission for the defendant by the plaintiff company, of which the defendant refused to accept delivery on the ground that they were worm eaten.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    100 2 A Royal Betrothal. The Princess Maud, daughter of H \< H. the Prince of \\'a!e>. lias been bctrot! ed to Prince Charles, second son ol ti.e rown Prince of Denmark. Resignation of the French Ministry. The French Ministry has resigned anJ President Faure ha- accepted their re. siguationv
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    THE RUNAWAY AND THE RIKISHA.
    277 2 A deplorable rikisha accident occurred in Armenian Street about 7-15 this morning. A horse belonging to Seah Eng Keong a nephew of Mr. Seah Liang Seah, was being broken in by some of Mr. Dalian men on the old gaol site, being run round and
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    211 2 There is but little doubt thai it is over the Madagascar scandals, and the open i feud between the Minister for War and the Minister for the Colonies that the Ribot Ministry in France has cotuc to a sudden close. Masters, are, of n— we, liable for son* of the
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      461 2 KATZ BROTHERS. Tailoring Department A New Shipment Just Opened OF OIK LEADING Ll.Nfe. The Navy Blue Serge Suitings. Tropical weight. Fine quality. Our Navy Serg; are ctiebrated throughout the Suaits Settlement and Nat'^e Stato tor their eaceOence. Fancy Vestings A li ncr a ur tmen t. New Tweed*. New Homespuns,
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      410 2 TO-PAVS ADVERTISEMENTS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR HOME. JOHN LITTLE&Co., LIMITED Ha\e re«.ii\rd iresh supj>Ues ui the foikmisg liuiian and other Condiment* suitable tor Christmas presents, and will bate pieai-arc n sdectiag and despatching carri ig« paid it desiit-i to any address in England «>r cUev%iierf. such supplies ol the r. ;-)v\ir.^
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      996 2 WANTED. Singapore Insurance Co.'s Shares (in Liq New Harbour I Jock Co., Ltd. Straits Insurance Shares. Apply to FKAStK fc d... K*«.l«anj;e vui Slme Hroker». Oct. i<) u.c. EMPLOYMENT WANTED bv a youiifc i;entleii..n>, strong and hcallliy, either on a puotation or uifice in the Straits or Native States. Speaks
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      178 2 The Week. Tuesday, 29th Hiirh Water— 7.47 a.. 7.5. p. S. A. Squad-drill, 5.150. m Sta. Ceciha's Band. Golf Club. 5.5c p. in. Wednesday, 30th Hijrh Water 8.21 a., b.44 p. H. jv O. Mail Homewards S. V. A. Maxim Gun-drill, 5.15 p. m. Thurbday, 31k! High H\tr i a.,
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    THE STRAITS TURF CLUB.
    357 3 During the past week representaMive* of the Sporting and Gymkhana Gubs ol yaiaya have be^n in conference for the purpose o* forming an Association of the ruri Cuba, with the object of prornoting the interests of Sport by securing uniformitv in the rules of racing under
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    RAUB.
    41 3 x. Secretary the k^-:b Austr.tan Ciold MiniojJ Company Ltd has reeived th?r loilowmj; tsiegram troin Mr. Bibbv the Mine Manage! at Raub. dated ,m October v Hd'.ti '•J-.-J 2 jma.J*m estimated juamtitj ■U,'lcU 9*t*g l -4O -'J>IS. Prospati ■i'Hi.'i unchanged
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    EXECUTIONS AT KICHENG.
    105 3 M Ml M. _av. uc;. u. N «a Martfai I i t ind I tea *hers »h partk paled n trie H*»>.i< :iai>i re »ere te jte<i at Kuchc! g, in p'SSc: -1 it tl r-ors g~ rne" DC r•. Cj -i-.or. of Knqu rv the r'retcc^
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    A EUROPEAN COALITION TO COERCE JAPAN
    177 3 A EUROPEAN COALITION TO COERCE JAPAN i*rr* on la r vuthor.ty sayi the P. *n<i T. ■x' •.-<: :he Ku^.an, French, and (ier-nn 1 1 .--a- ,jei wdmn at C'ert^j n :wenty RuastaMt ten Vntkt 1 -1 1 I: ■> that from Chelae M a.: "atj"> wi.i 'jc *ent 10
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    MAIL NOTES AND NEWS.
    300 3 X jrrespondent writing to a London p-tpcr cm a-» a curiou-> result ut the li.dian mHHM ev have been having at home iaie:y thai on his *iv aiong the Chiswick Kuad ba eye w*< struck ■■>■ in* vght oi a rine cSesnut tree the half uf
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    GERMANY AND JAPAN.
    89 3 kVith regarU to trie statement published by •ie iiefnan newspapers, th.il tn the negotiations 1 .jttimcr.al treaty between Germany and Nw !he tonLcs->;un» to be made on either side "*i aireadv haw *t;ree«J upon, the Detttsch, Son- ssmts tiiat thii nby no means the case. 1 '<«
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    THE GOVERNOR ON THE PROTECTED MALAY STATES.
    2651 3 In forwarding to the Marquis of Kipon the annual reports on these State* for 1894, Sir C. B. H. Mitchell writes on June n last The year 1804 was one of general prosperity t >r 1 the Western States and in each a
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    CHRISTMAS CRICKET.
    145 3 it ther>: is any truth in the following, from ihr Straits Maritime Journal .some alteration will have to be made in the Christmas cricket fixtures. But we certainly hope that I'enang will send down a team, irrespective ot prospect of results We understand it has been determined that
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    A NEW MINING SETTLEMENT.
    360 3 i Piuang Gazette.) Rumours are rife in town amongst Chinese that Maliwun. on the frontier of the Tenessarim Province of British Burmah, will soon become an important centre of mining industry, and a source of considerable revenue to the Government of India in the near future.
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    THE ARMENIAN RELIEF FUND.
    458 3 The deplorable condition of the Armenians in the Sasun District of Turkish Armenia, through inhuman treatment by the Agents of the Turkish Government, having aroused indignation and commiseration throughout Europe, the London Daily Neves inaugurated a Fund styled as above, having tor its President, His Grace
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    A TALE OF THE TOTE.
    608 3 It wab the Autumn Meeting, And young Fit* Doodle l)oo Wab b^ckin^ horses for just allNo, far more th.<n he knew. He had the luck of well, we know To whom such luck's applied And all that first d*y to him rolled A steady Golden
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    105 3 H. M. S. Caroline is reported as likely to proceed Home from Shanghai by way of the Caps. The Narcissus and Immortalite are expected to take the place on the China station of the Caroline and Mercury. It is reported that new crews for the Daphne, Plover, Redpole, Pigmy and
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    TELEGRAMS.
    394 3 {Via Ceylon.) Londen, October 17.— Keuter's agency has been 1 informed that the troubles in Seoul arose owing to the discontent on the part of the Corean soldiery, who joined the Kind's father, an anti-reformer and the Queen's enemy, and attacked the palace and i murdered the Queen. Japan
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 3 (Corrected up to October 29.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/ji demand 2)2% Private credits 3 m/s s/2j documents 3 m/s 2/2-15/16 credits 6 m/s 2/3 On India. Bank demand 19^ On Hongkong. Bauk demand i%l"" On Yokohama. Bank demand 43>pm On Java. Bank demand 134 Private 30 d/>
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    PRODUCE.
    93 3 (October ;>) I'm %M*° 2 l Gan»f>i«!r a. do. < u'-r No. I 12-.V' Peppef, Bla'k (ordinary S'pore) 10.87 An. While. (Fair I. \V ih.^n' Siitme^v 150* to thr Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda; </> f'loves (Amboina) ii Siberian CoHee 4- ,S° I'apif><a, small pearl (Kair qu»lu>) So do. do.
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    SHARE LIST.
    381 3 OCTOBER ?oti>, 1895. V ota tion. Capital Paid up Shares Pd. the, Hongkong fe S'hai aSSak. 1M9 prtTi $10,000,000 $10,000,000 80.000 I2c*<i.5f-r. kati.MiHi B..nk of China .'it Buyers. /soo.ooo £*****1 V°97o» I 29.9558 as" Founders. Nominal (75" Bk.ot China, Jap. Straits $24 I £2.000.000 /4>0.©6? 190,87- £i.<>. Founders.
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      291 3 i QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Company's steamers aredespat-hrd Eroan i.ivef- pool outwards (or the Straits China I tpan it from Japan noint. wards for London every ««h and h<ivi a< commodation (or first and third c!as~ paaveagefa, carrying a Surgeon and St*wardes« Through Bills of Lading are famed 'or
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      545 3 Passengers Arrived. Oct. zB.— Per Gorgon Mr. Riddle. Mr. Man- son, Oct. 29.— Per Hanoi Mr. .an Ak her, Mr. j Wechnv.r-n. Passengers by the Mail. Oi_t. 29. Per Rv'.i.la from London.— Mr. 1- tock, Mrs. and Miss Fittock, Mrs. Fearie, Mis. Kennedy, Mr. Wilkinson. From Penang. Mr. Marshall, Mr.
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      1418 3 VESSKI.S IN PORT. Maii-of-W»r I- iagfe ft Ton. Capiair, Arrived Frorr, Conwpito r r. iVtet: Mi.K( 1 i'.> Brit. 3730 I-. .'.;<• Oct. f Bangk i S Ol Other Vessel A.Miii.k-( Brit. ltd Slimimeii Oct. Kiang Vl'eeU p. O Akapahoi. Brit. 3*34 Simpson <Jct. 2: < ard lion-t- BAKiMSKiiA&siK Dut.
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      793 4 Messrs KATZ BROS. NEW LIST 0? PROVISIONS. MM KATZ BROS, call attention H> their expensive stock of preserved and tinned provisions. Regular and frequent siiipmtiiN c-.tabie ihem to >upply the b«*t j and Ireshe^' .tr'k;ic» only rrom the celeb r ated tirm- >' CROSSE A BLACKWELL. J. T. MORTON. TIELEMAN
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      778 4 Mrs. ROOKE. HAS JIST RECEIVED A FURTHER CONSIGNMENT OF The I. C. Persephone Corsets AND The S.L. "Pi ima Donna" Corsets The <Jueen 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'
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      402 4 McALISTER Co. FOR SALE. THE BRITISH STEAMER HENG SENG TYE." ;o tons, G. R. and 48 tons, N.R. built of wood in Singapore iit iBSj, length 83 ft. Breadth 13 ft. Depth 7 it. Carries about 50 tons, D.W. and 4a Deck Passeigcrs. Has one large tirst class Cabin. Engine*
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      382 4 McALISTER Co., HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIPMENT OF WATSON &Co.'s yC-^'n^S^Sk V V> CELEBRATED IIUmM\A Price $11 per Case Whiskies W^m Tl i^S^^^^ VoSfrl. DuTl Paid The finest and best matured Ir V Price $13 per Case V^^^^^^fj^Kf Pr 'ce Sl6 per Case dvt\ p*u>. yS*^S£*^F&^r I>TV PAII) McALISTER
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      321 4 HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. AGENTS FOR 8.0.5. WHISKY. JZVJZ-. K^M c k j^-j2 LflH -£2-1 /I 1 sll'j y^*3w--w I^J^^l MmV I I'lJUjfJ S^3 -mi fi Wm\ 1 fill i 2 ?'J rß^MmmMwi 5- a— c a SSnmmVnMwt < MATURED IN' SHERRY CASKS. A Luxury in Pure Scotch Whiskies. The word
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      618 4 The Singapore Free Press AMD Mercantile Advertiser. Cabcb AnDßksfc,— Advertiser, Stng^port. I'KLBPHONt Number. No. bt. Pubhßhed mx 39, Change AUey, Singapore. THE If ading English Newspaper in tbe Straits Settlements Joh ore. u,. Protected Native States of PeraL, SeU gor, Sungei Ljong, Pahang, the Negr Sembilan British North Borneo j
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