The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 October 1895

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 30™ OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,501
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 816 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Cwvtc*.— Colly" Quay. Wmivu,- New Harbow Tto mail steamers wilt leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARD*. HOMEWARDS 1855 1805. Khedive Nov. loth Ravenna Nov. 13th Roaev.a Now. i»th Mirzapore Nov. 2;th Ka-.ser i-hiad Dec. ■<■ r. RohiUa D«c nth Thames Dec.
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    • 539 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. Amiw 14th Nov. Pr. Hetnrich loth Nov. Sachsen lith Dec. Preussm I4«h Dec 1890 iBg6. Karlsruhe qthjan.
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    • 863 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay J. M. LYON CO., MILLWRIGHTS. Civil Mechanical Engineers, iron founders and Bhip builders Machine Suop flt Shipbuildiko Yard, Albion Engine Works, Beach Road. OFFICE ft SALE-ROOM, Opposite
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    • 423 1 THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, This Company executes Ships' repairs of all cei eriptions ia the most efficient manner, under the super i itendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gravino Dock. Length— 415 teet Depth of Water from 14 feet to 15! feet Width at Entrance «a
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    • 636 1 lIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f 10,000,000 RESERVE FUND I 5500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF > e PROPRIETORS •••-•-••o.ooo.ooo Court or Directors. J. KRAMER, Esq.,— Chaieman. A. McCONACHIE, Esy.,— Deputy Chairman. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. I Jas. J. Bell Jrvihg, Esq R. M. Gray, Esq. I M. D. Ezekiel.
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    • 556 1 ATLAS ASSURANjCE COMPANY. SUBM KIBF.iJ Bin AL I,j<mv>.-,<i Sterling. Head Office, 9a Cheapside, London. I'he undersigned are prepared to accepi I IK)-. RISKS at current rates. THK BORNKO <„. l.ru.,— A^enu. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURXll ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. KSTABL I H K U 179;. FOR FIRE INSURANCE
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    • 426 1 DACinC MAIL STEAMSHU COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through passage tickets printed t. i^fi^iand France, and Germany by a!! trari^-Atlar.iN of S:eamers also to Sar. Francisco by the tten in, of the above line&. To other European points at proportions rat. Special reduced rates granted to Officers o!
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  • 1212 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1895. t \rrr the IVes.- tUe People 1 rig! t tvaintain, r?ftawc<] bv influence and in. bribed by gain j Mere patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, i'Mv*.\ :o Religion. Loyalty, and Law. THE best proof of the existence of some arrangement between
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  • 745 2 ll'-' Mr. Newman Mumford, Marine Surveyor, is off home by the mail to-day for three or four months. Mr. F. W. Webb acts for him. The Rev. H. J. Stevens of Canton will conduct a service in English at the Presbyterian Mission Church, Johore, on Sunday, at 8.15 a.m. M.
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  • 730 2 {JFrom our own Ctrrespondent.} At the beginning of the present month I mentioned that the Hindus of Malacca were in a ferment owing to what amounted to a sentence of excommunication being passed on one of their number one party siding with the temple authorities and the other with
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  • 418 2 Mr. Bell, the Superintendent of Police, to-day went on 14 davs> leave. A Chinaman names Quek Nga, who was banished from the Colony in 1592, ventured to return the other day. but be was arrester by the Police last evening, mucli to his disgust. He appeared before the Magistrate. Mr.
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  • PLOT TO CAPTURE CANTON.
    • 73 2 'Special Telegram to the Fret Pnu Hongkong, Oct. 30th 180^ A plot to capture Canton, to kill the Tartars and officials, to arm rhniiium*_ o f rebels and capture the Arsenals has been upset by the Manchus. A Secret So, iety organiser collected men and brought
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    • 32 2 A Japanese Minister Arreste 1 For complicity in the Seoul coup a'r.'at Viscount Miura, tli.j new Japanese Minuter to Corea, has been arrested on bit arrival at L'jina.
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  • THE RUSSIAN SQUADRON AT PORT ARTHUR.
    • 40 2 Special TeUgrsm totke h*< f Ptvst."j Hongkong. OcL 30th 1805. Ihirt.:en Russian warships arrived at Port Arthur yesterda\ The Japanese garrison there is at a lots to account for the sudden appearance of the Russian squadron.
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    • 36 2 A Policy of Korean Independence Count inouye is reported to be ina-g. rating a new policy in Korea on the lineof a genuine independence leaving the administration in the hands of the Korean
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    • 18 2 The Mahomedan insurgents have des troyed another Imperial army consisting of twenty battalions.
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  • 80 2 Russian Reinforcements for the Far East. Another Russian cruiser has left Odessa with a contingent of sailors and a cargo of ammunition and war materials to join the Pacific Fleet. London, joth October. iSqj. The Russian cruiser from Odessa it no doubt one of the Volunteer Flee! steamers
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  • 1334 2 Mr elberg. the second mate of the Swedish barque Uanja, lying at Bangkok was drowned on the 22ad The body ha. not yet been recovered. The case of assault in which Mr. Kevser s Malay boy appeared as prosecutor yesterday, and which was postponed untii I, r?.°f. nmgl w s
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1397 2 MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING I CHRISTMAS TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. No. 11. AmsssM Stribi. WANTED. L Xl>l E y own Maters made up. PRESENTS sT^r^ct^^ *W*JB\****i^ A »J Straits Insurance Shares. >° KATZ BROTHERS* FOR HOME. R«*»Hr*andSMießnik«ii. Tailonng Department wanted. A COM PE TEN T Chinese Shipping Clerk. TAUV T ITTT "C O.r>
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 171 2 The Week. Wednesday, 30th Hi^h Water 8.21 a.. 6.44 p. S. V. A. Maxim Gun-drill. p. m. Thursday, 31st Hi»fh Water— 8 51 u., y.2; p. Ijegislative Council, z.jop. ij Football.— Whites (Ciub; Colour, .Clubj, spm. S. A. 8 in. B.L. Gun-drill. «;.io p. m. Hallowmas Five. Piiilliarmonic Orchestra. B.^o
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  • 1271 3 Early yesterday morning Capt. Casey, of the s.s. Wing Foo, arrived in th« Koads from Hongkong after completing another of the adventurous voyages for which he ia well known locally. The Wtng Foo is one of two steam launches or small steamers which were recently built in
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  • 874 3 One who has had some little experience of it gives below his impressions of Java Club life The Club in Java, to begin with, is one of the most important institutions of the place. Every little town, village or military station boasts of its
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  • 230 3 Mr. Chauncey Depew, who has lately arrived in London from New York, is, among other things, a great railway magnate, and in this connection, as in others, there are many good stories told about him. One which shows his thoughtfulness for others may be given. A young married friend, who
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  • 1103 3 The Fortnightly Review contains an exceedingly well-written article on India and the Viceroyally," by Mr. E. Kay Robinson, whose ten years' experience as an Indian journalist enables him to speak at least with competent knowledge of his subject. Mr. Robinson opens with some remarks upon the
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  • 184 3 The origin of petroleum is still a mystery," says Mr. G. T. Baker in the Cosmopolitan. "It seems really incredible that animal or vegetable oil should so accumulate as to furnish the output of Baku, r OO,OOO right whales would be required to supply as much oil as Baku exports
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  • 295 3 According to the Xichi Nichi's information, the outlines of a Government bill for encouraging marine industry are said to be as follows The subject may be considered under three headings, navigation, ship-building, and the education of seamen. First, as to navigation subsidies
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  • 322 3 Russia, by postponing the struggle with Japan, says the Spectator has acquired a position of predominance in China which may conceivably convert China into a useful ally. On the other hand, she has made Japan an implacable enemy, has helped to furnish her with the sinews of
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  • 271 3 After labouiing tor fifteen year;, on the problem of rapid telegraphy by means of the typewriter, an inventor claims to have solved it. The system is said to print telegraph messages at the rate of 200 words a minute. The message .s indicated straight to the typewriting
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  • 69 3 (Corrected up to October 30 On London. Bank 4 m,s 2jj\ demand 2/2J Private credits 3 m/s 2/3 documents 3 m/s 2/ 1 iO credits 6 m/s 212 s On India. Bank demand ly^t On Hongkong. Bank demand i%pta. On Yokohama. Bank demand *%pm. On Java. Bank demand 134Private
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  • 93 3 (October 3.,.) *>••; 534.c; •jammer g do. Cube No. I i2. \.j Pepper. Black (ordinary S'pore) 10--do. While. (Fair !/\V=s% „18.50* Nutmegs 150s to the Ib.j 91. Mace (Banda) </). •Cloves (Amboma) n Liberian Coffee tl 4.' gg r»pioca. small pearl (Fair qualitj) JBO do. do. flake (do. do.)
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  • 349 3 OCTOBER 30th, 1895. O'jotatiok. Capital Paid sip Skate* I'd. Di>. Hongkong K S'nai Bank. 189% prem $,0.000 on..- $,c,oon,OD« 80.000 I25£,.s»-r. Nations' Rank of China .-31 Buyers. /w-w 6400 i«. {to-oia*. *9.*5r E Pounders. Nominal i k Bk. of China, Jap. Straits $2» £2,000.000 £450.068 tMjBftS £2 Founders.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 267 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Company's >ieamers are de--.pi 1 t,. J fraai i.ivtpool outwards for the Straits China Jipjta tnm Japan aomewards for London every week .in have acconunodalioa for first and third ciaa- paaaengers, carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of Lading are iavaedfar all (iiina Japan,
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    • 37 3 C. MULLER 1 SS*^ X 'jlc;":'-'- K C« ii India Rubber, Metal ud Cell ,odi. Al-»s ail kind^ of HTtflgtS. 04 and 05 Holboni nuuci, i^ind^m t C Ali ordeii onl> rc-cetved li.rout'h Messr- i Straiu SetUemeni--
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 394 3 Passengers tor Straits Settlements. Per SagiialUn, from Marseilles, due Nov. 0 Mr. and Mrs. A. Hale, Mr. C. Wentworth Dilke, Mr. and Mrs C. V. Derrick and child, Miss Archer, Mr». Davies, Mr=. Beal. Per Kaiser-i~Hind, from Lyndon, due Dec. 11. —Mr. Gordon Gla^sford. Per Khedive, from Bombay, Nov. 9
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    • 1335 3 V£SSKLt> I~N PORT, Mau-of-War Kiagb Ton. Captain Arrived Frorii C&n&igner* for. Whrn Mbkcukv Brit. 37,0 Fault.. Ot. 1; B^r.^K Sr Vote Other Vess>elb Aiuhhok Br,t. 3134 Simp=.jt, Oct. 24 ,jr'. t |j, us| Md BakHikGuak Brit, iyv Smith Oct. 29 Klang We. Bit k <» Bbktal* Brit. 1077 Fiknn Oct.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 827 4 Messrs. KATZ BROS. NBWUST OP PROVISIONS. XmiS KATZ BROS, call attention j 10 tbeir extensive stock of preserved and tmed provisions Reguiar and frequent iij>menw enable «hem to >upply the D€s>t ire>he»t ai tides ouiy troro the cele-■•-<»U<l hrm? ot CROSSE A BLACKWELL. J. T MORTON. TIELEMAN DROS. HAHN Co.
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    • 916 4 TO BE LBT. OFFICE n No. 3, d 1 Almeida Street. Apply at No 7, d Almeida Street. Oct. J5- GODOWNS TO LBT. No. 7H Battery Road. and Ncs. i} Boat Quay, lately occupied by Messrs B. H. HISiRHINOT. C&THRIE Co.,— Agents. April 5. we. TO BE LET. IMMEDIATELY FIREPROOF
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    • 391 4 McALISTER&Co. FOR SALE. THE BRITISH STEAMER HENG SENG TYE." o tons, G. R. and 48 ions, N.R. built of wood in Singapore in iBSa, Length I3 ft. Breadth 13 ft. Jepih 7 it. Carries about 50 tons, U.VV. and 42 Jeck Pas-f igers. Has one large first class Cabin. Engine
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    • 458 4 JKA|4n]4GA of Japan I TOILET WATER j Appreciated fur its delicate perfume and the feeling of comfort aid freshness which it imparts to the skin KANANGA EXTRACT A 'DELICIOUS EXOTIC PEnFI'ME FOR THE HANDKERCHIEF At once original, grateful and persistently fragrant. <.. M t... m RIQ/WJPJtC", B,rue VlTlenne, PABI3 Messrs.
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    • 627 4 Soli Agbmts, j WBSf\. BKHN, MEYER Co., tjW^f *aaaaT^^ Singapore and Penang, #LV>.' Depots. |W Singapore, aTjaa Messrs. John Little Co. aW^LV Deli, fi Messrs. Guntzel Ac Schuhmacher B^^H| Batavia and Sourabaya, I^ilJSt-*'! 1 Messrs. Houghton Cr. m.w.f. DAVID LENNOX SONS. Very Choice Old Highland Whisky A Blend or the
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    • 621 4 The Singapore Free Press AtiD Mercantile Advertiser. Caslb Addrbss,— Advertiser, Singapore. Telephone Number. No. 61. Published at ja, Change Alley, Singapore. THE hading English Newspaper in t?V Straits Settlements Johorc, the Protected Native States of Perak Seli gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, thr Nrgr Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak Netherlands Indies,
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