The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 November 1895

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1895 DAILV ISSUE, No. 2. 1
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      819 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Strict. Coliver Quay. Wharves. New Harboui IKc nail steamer; >v.ll 1-ave Singapore on o aSout the undermentioned date-. OITWARDI,. homeward^ taps 1895Khedive ntft Ravenna Nov. :jt Rosetta \ov Mirzapore No* t t Kaiser 1 hind Dee. Rohiila Dec lit Thames L> SOmi Khedive i)•
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      565 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. *THK fast and well known steamers of this line wiil leave Singapore on or about the underI mentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS !to arrive Singapore for to arrive Singapore fo r China. Europe. 1 Promssaa 141b No\. l'i. Heimriek 16th Nov, Smeksoa uth Dec Prssusen 14th Dec. ISyO
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      1087 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Nithkrlands India Government.- Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Qua? 1 Time table for November. 1895. Steamer From Expectel WUI be despatched for Date G. G. Meijer. Baiavia. Nov. ;r,d. Batavia, Cheribon, Samaranj?. ac Sourabaya. Nov. 5111.
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      657 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI J xx BANKING CORPORATION. i PAID-UP CAPITAL Jio.ooo.ooc j RESERVE FUND 5 ooo.ooc RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 PROPRIETORS j 110,000,000 J Court oc Directors. J. KRAMER, Esy..— Chaikmav A. McCONACHIB Esp^— Dspotv Cftauauut. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. I Jas Bl L fltvura, Estj. R. IC Gkav, Esq
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      571 1 ATLAS ASSURA N,CjE COMPANY. Si fc>i 1 teo n1 1 > 1 Merliiur. Ht^d Oftice. 92 Cheap! d» Lon.Jon. 1 1 •ui den ai ned lo at a p KIM H I >i\^ ii 1 j- re. 1 r.-iie-. lil!-: BORNEO :.:i>..— Agents. TVJORWICH UNION FIRL INSUK' ANCE SOCIETYOF NORWICH
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      254 1 DACIIIC MAIL STEAMSftII x COMPANY ANO OCCIDENTAL AND ORIEN STEAMSHIP COM PANT. 1 hnmgfa pa -..-> t'< kets 1 to France, and Germaai bj t. i ol S earner; also to Sar Fran bq by thi ot the above ht.es. ro other European point' Special reduced ,:t»- grant»-i Ai mi
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1895.
    751 2 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1895. Ilm dail ll .<• i>',;.lr'« rig) t a a., ta n, nr.br 'r j t line patriot Ti herglof mm r tetnta tnvm, t.r..,.r I to i> Loyalty, mi lam. Mr. Sansom, formerly in Singapore, goes to I ientsin, to open the new
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK
    1230 2 E'en as the heading Topics of the Week Doth now, too olt, portend dead languages. Anon. Quicquid agur.t homines nostri est farrago libel ls. fc VENAL. The tall, fair, inoffensive-looking young man who toured through India and the East a few years ago is now the
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
    217 2 Russian Policy and Peace Prospects. A Russian otti< ial communique di !a r that the situation is transji.i a:,: 1- r: ca!< ulated to inspire any uneasinesf Earthquakes at Rome. A succession of strong earthquakes haa occurred at Rome. Ti.erc bat beer, no I serious damage. London. 2nd
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS
    253 2 Saturday, the 9th inst., will be observed as a Public holiday throughout the Colony in honour of the anniversary of the birthday of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. The Hon'ble W. R. Collyer reported his return from leave of absence and resumed duties as Attorney General on the
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      815 2 Messrs KATZ BROS. NEW LIST OF PROVISIONS. MES&RS KATZ BROS, call attention tfl kbcil ex'ensive >iock ot preserved and tinned provisions. Regular and frequent shipments enable them to supply the best and t' r eshes' articles onlv from the celebrated firms 0'" CROSSE BLACKWELL. J. T MORTON. TIELEMAN DROS. HAHN
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      375 2 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS j FOR HOME. JOHN LITTLE&Co., LIMITED Have received Iresli supplies of tiie foli lowing Indian and other Condiments suitable lor Christmas presents, and will have pleasure n selecting and despatching— carriage paid if desired to any address in 1 England or elsewhere, such supplies of the following as
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      602 2 KELLY Sc WALSH, L TD W4LL COMMENCE THEIR ANNUAL DISPLAY OF Christmas AND New Year's Cards FOR SENDING TO HOME FRIENDS, ON NOVEMBER Ist. m Kelly Walsh, Ltd. G. R. Lambert Co., PHOTOGRAPHEFIS By Special Appointment to H M. THE KING OF SIAM AND H. H THE SULTAN OF JOHORE,
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      663 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE." Q pure bred Male Fox Terrier pups. Apply A., c/o Free Press Office. LAND AND ESTATE AGENT. THhi undersigned, who has had over 25 years experience in coliee, ia prepared to prospect and select land and to vi-it, report on and manage Estates on reasonable term?.
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      204 2 WANTED. Singapore Insurance Co.'s Shares (in Liq.) New Harbour Dock Co., Ltd. Straits Insurance Shares. Apply to FRASER Ik Co., Exchange aud Share Brokers. Nov. 2. u.c Singapore Straits Directory 1896; A LL papers in the hands of the public having reierence to the abovenamed work should be returned to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      299 2 The Week. Saturday, and Hijjh Water y 48 i o |f m. Coronation of th<- Sulun u! loriore. Cricket.- S. K. C. S. I C. SLCC 2nd XI.. Sgk. R>\ h. K PI Iharmunk Orchestra, 4 p. m, tu'A Moon, p. n.. Sunday, 3rd Hij;h Wnler :0.1c a. >UI Sup
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    THE CORRONATION OF H. H. THE SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    869 3 The Stub Banqcbt The following is the list of those who will i>e present, at or have received invitations to, the State Banquet to be given this evening at 8 p. m at the Istana, Johore His Highness the Sultan. H.
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    A GRAND MALAY WEDDING IN PERAK.
    186 3 e ling i listrict Magistrate at Kuaia K^ng- sa_,^ r.s monthly report for i..^t month Um j: ti e grandest weddings that has ever een .eier>rated daring the time the State haa been Brn > Prelection, has been ia progress RUm ole S^ptemLer and
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    MORE LIQUOR STRINGENCY
    1314 3 The Liquors Amendment Bill brought before Council in September last seemed, per se, to be an innocent enough measure, intended to clear up a few difficulties and to render the collection of revenue more easy and effective. Yesterday at the Legislative Council, the Attorney General produced, for
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    CRICKET
    229 3 S. C. C v. S.R.C. This match began yesterday afternoon at about 4-45 p.m., the S. C. C. winning the toss, and putting their opponents in to bat. Chiefly owing to the bowling of Ross and Mactaggart, helped by bad luck, and a not over good light, the whole
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    TELEGRAMS.
    89 3 (Via Bangkok.) Rossis and China. London, Oct. _.s A treaty has been concluded between Russia and China whereby the former obtains the following concessions The Power to anchor her ileet in Port Arthur. The ri^ht to con-true', the necessary works for a railway through Manchuria to Vladivostock and Port
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    THE CRISIS IN COREA.
    219 3 Aitiok b^i Russia. Ki<si»n WaßSßirs bb Roots i-or Cobbsm PORT?-. J<l\S PBBPABtNG COtTBTSK DBMOBSTBATIOB. Mhioi s C< '11-L: ITIOBS ExFECTSO. if.'nia Mai'.) Shinghai. \\ednesda\-, (.Jet. .'j. Fifteen Rus■an warships have left Vladivostock foi the Corean Potts oi husan a:.d Chemulpo on account of the crisis ::i
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    THE SITUATION,SOUTH FORMOSA
    725 3 Ths Auvsbtcbbs oi rai "Thalbs. China Ma rst no oi ras Black Fi a..>. Amoy, Oct 93.— H.M.5. Piqtu arrived this morning from S iuth horn- isa, and reports that aB 1 1 over with the Black I'latjs tine Japanese came, Ihey aw, they conquered, or rather
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    CHINESE SOOTHSAYERS
    701 3 In every Chinese community there will be found one or more soothsayers, or fortune, tellers, who, in return for a small coin, will send a fate-seeking Chinaman away either happy or miserable. The Chinese quarter in New York 'supports three of these fortune jugglers, who manage to make
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    ASSASSINATION OF THE QUEEN OF KOREA.
    669 3 ASSASSINATION OF THE QUEEN OF KOREA. J it.. Mt ri.o k orTaiBTBBa L&diks-Ik-b iitibg. BB J4FABBSI I MP L VIED. '•le.-. try Correspondent.} i ilpo, Ut. i-\- I .rote to >ou on the Sth 1 n,t., and little thought then there would be- any i necessity tor me to write
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    CLEARANCES.
    129 3 November Ban WHATT Soon, Brit, str., Delmage, for BiUiton and Pontianak. Hebk, Bnt. str.. Inkster, for Penang and Deli. Sappho, Brit, str., Shepherd, for Malacca and Klang. Sultan, Brit, sti., Chopard, for Muar and Malacca. Giang Ann, Brit, str., Follett, for Samarang, via por Is. PiiH Ann, Biit. sir.,
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    RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA
    373 3 i Globe) The i. lists concealing Russian proceedings in Eastern Asia are gradually dissolving. All the same, it is noteworthy that the St. Petersburg censorship actually allows the Novosti to make known how extensive are the Czar's warlike preparations on the Manchurian frontier. The outside world was
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    THE LATE SIR CHARLES KALLE.
    292 3 Mer. oj t i "i.e., liarles Halle, pianist, a native of Germany, at an early age e5'.,, :.1. -hed ..nisei: at Paris, and acquired a greal reptltati Ml for Ins elegant and elevated method in the ioterpretat on os the clas-,-cal compos.tiuns of the best
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    104 3 MAILS CL OSE. I M l\ t < i "-1 M k Mala P.-iii^: Brands 5 a, \c, Sri Bat > I Pontiai Ba Vc, ft'oi^f M tok .v Paienr.bar.^, Ruby, |I v 1 Muntok Palembang, Bengi H- i rj X Kaau i' jj. n Mala a a. LJnyyi B
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    HONGKONG WEATHER TELEGRAMS.
    158 3 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, and to the level of the sea in inches tenth, and hundredths. Temperature in the shade in degree.-, Pahrenheit. Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100. Direction of Wind, to two points. Force of
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    SHARE LIST. NOVEMBER 2nd, 1895.
    307 3 pWIMMh Capita 1 P. HMM Di'. Hongkong 4. S'hai Bans. [B»%fmM $10.*****0 $io.r ,0,000 l*i£t£lf*. Nation.; B..nk of Chin^ Hmil. fTIJM IsMIMI I 4? i "9.9558 i FtMm .Nominal Bk. of Chii:a. J 4[ j. 1 Straits $j t i £2,00* oao 4 ',0968 MlffM
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    304 3 ARAPAUOB iJ:.-.. il S O|MOI O Card ill Bui Wh&tt Km Brk. l«j 0l« Oct. 31 P. Brands Hoogl .1 B*H Wimt-i Su Br\ igy N |j O I Poni .il S n Bbmtala Br.t. 1077 Pilmu Oct. Km toiM B. K=t BeMOKALIS Brit. 90 Hunter \ut'.
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    LATEST ARRIVALS
    110 3 K'.:m BftOOKB >.:. N 1. B*s St so G'. in Brit. 50 i N^'. 1 Ba:.gKo i{, n Lady Lovoocv Beit. 91 Angus Nov. i ina HoGiu I N Hi m \m.l9 Hr.:. Wa N 2 Hongk it, S p, Nov. GAKTHEm i \u- s Mam I) SK.ULD
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    Passengers Arrived.
    33 3 Nov. 2. -Pei Naera Mr. nd tiro. P. <at Mr. [ones, Mr. CLgj, Mr. lories: Mr. M isle Mr. F. W. Hill. Per Ganjtateds Mr. dt Bruyn, Per ßucehalmt Mr. Litton.
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    OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY
    289 3 The Company steamers arede-p hed fro v.-i--poo! oalwanb for the Strii's Chin, J ipaa fk. hoi japan homewards for I.or.dor M_|BMI aat accommodation for firsi and Uiird c'.ns- \f»mi igw .^r Tying a Sir^e^n i.r<i Stewards**, Through Bill.- oi Lading are Utraod iw all c i.ia
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    574 3 I I poit and date of departure, ai known date due here, and F Af M i ,-v, Vi* 5u Oct. l- I- Ij. I. I I j A >.. I s k A l' I. Sti "i ;i. i> >■ A H. i. s R v I
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    NEXT MAIL DUE.
    91 3 i IN i ■•OL.fS'' :-.<:: If. *1.-. •<■ on Kov. 6th, w:ti. i-i^liih Mdf at Oct. itlb, nswering ie'.iers despatched front Singapore on Sep. loth. h;< H BtM« M. If. B. h I on T eadxf, Nov. Mails already debpatcned foi London Lett Bing; lJue :n f
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      239 3 EXCHANUh.. (Corrected up ro November 2.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/2I demand Private credits 3 ni/s j/jj documents 3 m/fl 3 'j credits 6 m/fi 2/3 On India. Bank demand [gi J On Hongkong. Bank demand fj&poL On Yokohama. Bank demand |%pm On Java. Bank demand 131 Private 30
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    KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB.
    675 4 PROGRAMME (NM *L MEETING T be held at Batu Gajah, on FIRiT DAY. f K A -Value Ja A H ii 1 an u;b da I 1 lies. Dis. utce i E %it, Sl I F. 5l ■> A Selling and under. Poaie r icr \<a<:-. 120-123)
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      448 4 GODOWNS TO LET. No. ;\t Mattery Road. and Nes. 1 Boat Juii), lauly ocLupied by Messrs R. Si H. HINMSKiNDT. App'v to CHJTHRIB k Co.,— Agents. April UX. TO BE LET, IMMEDIATELY PIREPROOF Depot Tanjang Pagar, capable of being sub-divided. Apply to No. 6, Collyer Quay. April "C--DENTAL NOTICE. I
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      595 4 Sungei Ujong and Jelebu Gymkhana ClubSPRING MEE T I L.. Easter Monday and Tuesday April (tlh and Jth, /Sgo. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. I. An Optional Selling Race for all ponies 14 hands and under, weight as per scale, for 13.2 ponit-s 14 hands to carry it stone). Ponies entered toiie
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      629 4 Tht only Medicine of the kind awarded a Certificate at the Calcutta Exhibition. 1883-84, open to allCountrlm R«**"*a D R LALDR'S tpade mabk PHDSPHDOYNE HAS THE LARGEST SAL€ OF ANV PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD. For thirty years has oiiinta.ned ita f m^ Iu energizing effects are shewn from the
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      554 4 PILSENER BEER, KEY BRAND. Imported since 1876. t___c'^_& w _ns, s\ l_ff_<lSl* T»AO£ '^MASK. _^\s3fe« fc^BfcjfjJßl^^__P___c S£hj '__tt^r_^___. >^m=P9r^mm_stm BEWARE OF IMITATIONS, None Genuine without the above two labels. BEHN MEYER Co., Sole Importers Jan 3. t.th.s For Constipation 1 and Biliousness I A m:e and tsfe remedy for lsdies
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      404 4 McALISTER Co. FOR SALE. THE BRITISH Sl E A MER "HENG SENG TYE." 70 tons, G. R. and 48 tons, N.R. built of wood in Singapore in 1882, Length 83 ft. Breadth 13 fl. Depth 7 ft. Carries about 50 tans, D.W. nnd 42 Deck Pas-Angers. Has one large mt-X
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      628 4 I TUc Singapore Free Press AND Mercantile Advertiser. Cailb Address,—- Ad: et -tiset iVmgmao—e, Telephone Nown. -No H. Published at 39, Cbangr Alley, Singapore THE hading English Newspapet in thr Straits Settlements I.hore, the Protected Native States of Perak, S.-Ia gor, Sungei L'jong, Pahang. the Htmti Sembilan; British North Borneo;
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