The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 November 1895

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 2 3 kd NOVEMBER, 1895 DAILY [SSUJ
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      421 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Orrxci, Collyer Quay. Wharvbs, New Harbour The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dale-. OUTWARDo. HOMEWARDS. ■898 r^9sRosetta Nov J4: 1 Mirzarore \,.,v Kaiserihind Dec. $k Rohilla D»v u-.h Peshawur Dee -Jr.ci Kheoivc Dee -s'h i^yS iMq6 Pek:n ib. M
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      558 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. 1 '"THE fast and well known steamers of this line will leave Singapore on or about the underi mentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS to arrive Singapoie foi to arrive Singapore for China. Europe. Sm uh i-'tii Dec. Prtusstn ***** Dec. 1896 iSyO. Kmrlsruht 9th Jan. Saehstn ntiijan. Kmtlsruh*
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      1079 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKI UNDER Contract with tub I Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, lai Time table f< Steamer From Expected V Nieohuva B'massiu. Nov. ijth. B'massit and :De Carpentier Batavia. Nov. 24th. Batavia, G. O. Jacob. Sourabaya. Nov. 17th. S'baya, ia IG. (>. Mejer. Peiiang. Nov. joih. H,u-ivi; Generaal KeJ.
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      1156 1 &.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [NDIA GOVBRHMBNT. rE LDAENDELS Co., 2-j Collyeb <Juav or November. 1895. Vill be despatched for Date 11, Puloh Laut, Cotie, Djngola. Berouw, Bolongan. Nov, 24th. Cheri ßon, Sama rang Sourabaya. Nov, 26th. Bali, Ainpanan, Macaisar, Moluccas! Baweani Nov. 26th. i, Cheribon, Samarane and Sourabaya. I>« c jrd. Olc-h-leh,
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      623 1 I "LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI i xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAI fio.ooo.ooc i RESERVE FUND J 5 .=00,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF t PROPRIETORS j *i0,000,000 Couki or Directors. i KRAMER, Ksg., Chairman A McCQNACHIE Dh-utv Chairman D. R. Sassoon, Esq. I J > Hi 1.1. jßVtvc, Esn. R. M. Gray, Esq.
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      722 1 T*HE STRAITS INSURANCE x COMPANY. LIMITED. Established, IS&3 Hkad Opricif, Singaporb i Capiial Fvi.lv SmBCMMB f 3.000 000 I Curau, Pah or {USWtVB PVKM 291.21 j Balanck o« w.jhKiNG A. coutn to 3!st Dec. 1804. Cash Asskts ,<, zlo A. s. -irKK.-.y,,^,. THE TOKYO MARINE INSUKANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. *T*HE nndcrHMMj,
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      209 1 DACi: [C MA!L CO Mi OCCIDENTAI STEAMSHIP J'hroa^'h H. ar-i e, ana Gera of Steamers, also to San I oi the !>ove lines. '^L| i i I- iti n> JB Spc ii rc<lut ed rates I m Army, Nav) I plication. I nm !,fer t by this line have th<
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVERMBER 23, 1895.
    233 2 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVERMBER 23, 1895. g* r i'j't, loj-.';, and l«v. THE step taken 10-da by the naval Lomiuaiidt.r? ui the Power* mark- one more "libttiut advauc in tin relations ol subordination in which turkey is coming to >land to iht Kuiopeati i J o\\ers. It ii
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    214 2 On page 4 of to-day's issue, we print the Market Inspectors Price List. A final dividend of 15 cents per centum is to be paid in the bankrup of Knigtcyljt and Co., Singapore. The Malacca land line to Penang nas interrupted yesterday, messages not being able to get beyond Seremban.
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    WIDOWS AND ORPHANS PENSIONS.
    359 2 The S S. Widows and Orphans Pension Fund was established in 1885 and was made subject to revision after ten years working. Government paid 6 per cent, interest upon the accumulated monies. But is not legally bound to continue that payment. Mr. Chamberlain would not be
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    REPORTE MUTINY AND MURDER.
    230 2 A letter ha> been received bv Messrs. McAli.-ler Co. from Vap asking lor j information about a Mr. Gustav Brown, I who was murdered b) bis tnutineenng crew on April j;th. while «'ii the way to Palaos. It is reported that the mrvirors of tbe mutineers
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS
    249 2 I lie exportation 0! arms, &c., to Nether? laii'i:- Indies is prohibited lor six iiiunllis hum Ucc. i»t. 1895. The following rates are made under Tbe Vision Ordmanu-. [895. 1 1 I'AamiiMtion in t rrtmtr Vnion and Sncllcnj Teit ihall be held under The Vision Ordinance 1805'' daily
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    VARIETIES IN THE TOWN HALL
    276 2 Abtll and Oimaa's Australian Variety Corqpaay played again in the Town Hall last evening to a fair audience only, but considering the excellence of the programme its variety and interest, and the capacity of the performers the Company certainly deserve better at the hands of
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    MALACCA.
    317 2 tfrum our unit C 01 1 tSpOM&ni.* Last Tue»dav. beioie Mr. C. G. (iarrard. Lo A Hu. Fu A Ki. lan A Wi. Pong A Chung. Lian Seng Tei. Loi A Hong, and lan A Seng were charged with being managers of an unlawful society named Cliuaii Eng Su.
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    THE TANGUN CLUB CONCERT.
    84 2 THE TANGUN CLU B CONCERT. Ihe Honorary Secretar} of the fanglin iub desires us to ta.y that ladie~ are admitted free to the Tanglin Club Concert on Monday next No tickets or invitatiens will be issued to ladies, but it is hoped that they will kindly excuse the absence of
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    THE KLING STREET DISASTER.
    76 2 Faking evidence of experts m the case against Pei Ic Kara Sai charged with committing a rasfa act in connection with tb< building in Kling Si OCCapied the Assise Court all day The evidence of Mr Call Btt ended dose upon 4 o'clock, when Mr Joa'juiin
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    A NEW STEAMER FOR THE STRAITS.
    245 2 A NEW STEAMER FOR THE STRAITS. Pbe Gi sge* Hermld ot the i -th Oct. contains the following account of the launch of the S Clio, for that stu eCisiui company the Straits Steamship Compacrv, Singapore I la-re wa? launched yesterday from tin. yard of Messrs. John Scott ft Co
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    A DULL AT SAIGON.
    301 2 I !.e Progret Commercial it .^a:gi>,. gives the following account ot a recent duel at th.it port In consequence of an altercation which led up to blows in the Customs oHice, Lieut. Lagardi. orderly otticer to the Governor-General, bent his MConds to 11. Des->e, Controller of
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    113 2 Mexico has decided to adopt the metric system on and alter September 16th. 1&96. Vor sometime past the system has been employed in the Government departments, but it will now become the only legal system of measures in the Republic, and will supersede flie old arbitrary Spanish standards, which are
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    120 2 The Crisis in Turkey. Landing of Foreign Blue -jackets. It is iutr tided to land the united crcv.ot the guardship* ot the Powers at Cut stantinu[.ilt' and muster a thousand More Massacres in Syria, Fresfa tlla^•^acrcb have tak<n pUa Aiiital) and Mara-h Ailllab wmd M.iia=ii aiL U\o pU.
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    SERVICES TO-MORROW.
    119 2 St. A.SDKLWs CAIHLbRAL 24th Sunday afttr Jr. 1. Matins aid Sermon. 8 a. in.. Huiv EiKhatwX. 4 p. tn.. Sunday bchool and Bible Clat j.30 p. m., Evensong and Serf-.u-.. Si. Matthew's Church Sipoi Lohs. a. 11... Hul\ tiiciiat.j'. -p. n K\ enbony and bcrnion. 1 .-.'.giin (jarrisun
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    522 2 We remind ous sporting Kadctl 1..-., t'h' ti r- 1 '-ntr\ lor the Ci\ii ,^er\ u r Cll a|o and the Lelip-c Stakes the K Cryrakhana Club ***** lor the meeting: February Jose on Nov jsfjh Partic :\a.: will be found in our advertising columi Says a na\ai correspondent in
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      193 2 THE CENTRAL DELIVERY CO. 31. RAFFLEb PLACE. GRAND BAZAAR OF Household Goods. t. 1 n fca S«ts l'a\- < t&oketa !>■.•■• «nd 'A alcr •od I I W PORCELAIN EARTHENWARE, K M} lev jraLo'i orca'v! ist ti_a a:) I coflet .j- ,iii! it), er- Bowei pota toilet set», STERNS IMPROVED
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      347 2 KATZ BROS. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. DURING rut: fik^i wttK u\ DECEMB*ER. COMMENCING ON THfc. 2nd and continuing to the 7th., A CASH I CLEARANCE SALE ull 1 i;l in 1 D. I VRR> RKQUISI I 1 I I AH! I i ok Gentlemen's Wear Reduced 30 per cent. REMNANTS REMNANTS REMNANTS,
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      743 2 John Little Co., Limited. CHRISTMAS CAEDS. CHRISTMAS CARDS. NEW TEAR CARDS. NEW TEAR CARDS. A large and choice selecti<m of the above i Irom the principal makers, including. Automatic Cards. Autographic Cards. Comic Cards. Children's Cards. Sport £nd Pastime Series. &.C., &C. Complimentary Cards with Envelopes in Boxes. CHINESE XMAS
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      240 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Municipal Debentures 5% United Langkat Tobacco Shares. FOR SALE, fanjong Pagar Duck Shares. Apply to KKASKU Co.. Kxchsnge «*■>'! Share Brukels. Nov. 21. iix. PENGERANG PLANTING Co., Ltd. j THK Transfer Books of the Company are closed until 29th instant, inclusive. ALEX. J. GUNN,— Secretary. Nov. _'Bii.
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      151 2 The Week. Saturday, 23rd H k Wmm 4' a., t. 1 Singapwe leam Practice, Balerticr, »> p. h Cricket. PimKan s >. < < j.jup.m. S. C. C. S. K. Lodge Si. George Regular, 8.30 p. m. H .^mtij). 1 an^hn. \'arn_:\ Company, Vamn M il \j. in. Sunday, ;.4th
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      The Straits Team.
      861 3 To tub Epitoiu Sik. With reference to the team chosen by the Singapore Cricket Club to repre--ent the Straits in the Xmas matches, it would be interesting to know whether the charmed circle, which is responsible for tins selection, ha> ever read the chapter on Captaincy by
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      MILITAY INTELLIGENCE.
      32 3 1 c l« O. C. hu, bdW p'ca^cd to grant leave ol ISMM M I..CU*. H. E. B. Lean North d WwSbm»tnm \rd Decenba 1895 ta iuth January U-)6, an
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    244 3 Ihe wiuc ot the gold raised in the Australasian colonies in iJ>94 says the Sydnev Tetegrafh was £8.27.2, y\- the Urgent output foi twenty years. Ever UMC 1890 the value of the annual gold pfodoctiaa ia these colonin "as increased by £I. ifcl.flfk). to which increase the VYest Australian output
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1120 3 Ken as the- lieailm^ Topics of the Week Doth no-.\ too ott, portend dead languages. Anon. Quicquid agnni 'lomines nostri esi farragt Hbelli, Jt'VKKAL. The Powers have taken to sitting to- gether on the Ottoman, which is better and safer than sitting on separate barrels of
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    THE EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH Co.
    1392 3 New Premises on Raffles Qua? To-morrow, Sunday, may be said to mark at once the completion of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company's new offices on Ralrles Quay and the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Company in Singapore, il being announced elsewhere that on
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    THE BRITISH FLEET AT LEMNOS.
    433 3 Ihe Naval Correspondent ot a home paper ha.-> this reference to that part of the Mediterranean squadron now stationed in the /Egean sea watching event- 1 have received an interesting Ic-ttcr t om the Beet at Lemr.os. whii h informs me that just before the
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    306 3 Nothing says a home paper) is inure remarkable in connection with the spread of pastimes and athletics ot latf years than the emergent c of phatnpions ot other than English or Anglo-Saxo« extraction. Twenty years ago the best iuo yards runner ot the L.A.C. was Junker, a Russian. Since then
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    490 3 (Via Australia. The Time* this morning furiously denounces the duplicity of Russia in coming to a secret arrangement with China. A belter feeling is noticeabh on the ~tock BKchange in regard to mining investments. Tin-, it, chiefly owing te the formation in Pari> of a. ayi»dicate with a.
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    SHARE LIST. NOVEMBER
    306 3 yi citation. Capital Paid up Star*- I'd l>iv Hongkong At S'hai Bank. |gj prem. lio.ooonoo f io,ooo,<w.<-. x, o If i <. i yt. N tion.-: B*nk oi China /.woo© 4 r < r A Pounuttr.s. Nominal •pq Bk.of China. Jap. Srraits f^| 1^2,000,000 £*****8 >99£75 Founders.
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    SELANGOR GOVT. RAILWAY.
    87 3 Abstract ul trattic earnings lur liic month ol October, r >. Head 'Re tiptt t Passengers H1832 gj Sea-.4jn I ickets ij^ je Horses, Carris«es and Dog 149 go rdefrrapft Collections 11 _-z Kx'.l;- Fares 29 Excess L*^gag« u Special Ira. 1,:. MisceSane ju* -_n 1 fotal
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    EXCHANGE.
    76 3 (Corrected up to November 23.) On London. Bank 4 m s ->t i' 1 demand 2 3-3/16 Private credits 3 m/s documents 3 ni/s ---w 16 credits 6 m/s 2/2- 1 1 16 On India. Bank demand [oof on Hongkong. Bank demand '^opm. On Yokohama. Bank demand i t>j>ni.
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    PRODUCE.
    98 3 (November 23.) Im S4.UJ Gsmbier g do. Cube No. 1 12.30 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore) jo 1 > do. White. {Wak Lf W= 5 ,8.50' Nutmegs 150s to the Ib.) oj. Mace (Bandaj y^ Cloves (Ainboinaj t |<~_ l.iberian Coflee (p jTapioca, small pearl (Fair quality} n 380 do.
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      323 3 A SEW LEPROSY ci RE in connection with the question ol the Lepers' Bill, and I Jr. Middleton's report thereon the following particular- ol a new theory of dealing with leprosy, is spei ially apropos Dr. Iinp.v. medical -> Jpennteielent o! ;<:■. >,i.ith African Lepei Establishment at Robben Island. arrived
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      234 3 Passengers lor Straits Settlements. Per Rosetta, from Bombay, due Nov. J4 Mi. D. N. Lumsden, Mr. T. Sheliord, Miss Richmond, two Misses Davidson, Mr. C. Maitland, Mr. and Mrs. Presion, Miss McCalhim, Mr. Robinson, Mr. A. W. Flwes, Mr. G. M. Milne, Lieut. Raaymakers, Mr. B. Seton, Mr. K. S.
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      281 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COM. -»ANV The Company's steamers aredespu hcd Eton i.ivtipool outwards for the Straits China Iipar. ot tr^.-.i Japan homewards for London every v.'eetc. a:id !i..v. accommodation for first and third c',as< passenger, <~„ T rymg a Surgeon and lllli ■initaiii. Through Bills of Lading are issued fo.
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      80 3 Weather Report. (November Taken Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. A M. IP. M. 9 I'. M. Bat red. 32 Fall y .y 3o Jy .Sh 4 i9 au4 Temperature 74 5 s o .j -5 .0 Wet Bulb Thermometer 73.0 7541 740 Dir. of Wind N.W. N.1.. HM. Max. Temp,
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      1202 3 VESSKLS IN P O K i Mci,-ol-Wai Hags* lor. Captain Arrived From BcsaMI MM "'br. Aukcain BritcJt. I.-.• Nov. 18 Hongkong Ci.vi'RioN Bnt. mg, to^ooLogin Nov. 20 Hongkong Msstcuai Brit 11. \jyt Pavda Nov. |ohore Sr. N. <J Other Vessels Ai.im v^ ,l!. 1 lak Nov, 16Sara* k Borneo< hoi!
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      1411 4 W. ROSS PARK. Consulting Engineer and Surveyor. No. S, Battery Road, Oct. 3-3 FOR SALE. 'TWO u=t"ul Harness Horses; quiet to iiJc. AVso two Buggies, one of tlicni C. spring b_\ Lambert. Can be sold separately or iurn-ours complete with harne-s. Owners shortly leaving the Colony. Price $750 the loi.
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      99 4 Uk 1 :1 I 1 4 »o 5 00 [4 SO 16 iS 2-1 20 i i |6 «3 13 10 1 a 1 1 1 a 18 1 9 2o 20 12 4 4 4 I 4 41 M 4 3i 4.. 5 .5 5 5 <>• 0 —i
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      1133 4 I Thtonly Medicine vf the kind awarded a Certificate at the Calcutta Exhibition, 1883-84 open to al/Countnts Rea.BTERED Tl^ I AT o^?'^ Traoe Maßk Mmd leMi^f Hew Pi i? PT? PHDSPHODYNE HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD. For thirty years ha~ maintained 11 f~*tk lt»9aeg^tottf
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      546 4 24 NOVEMBER, 1895. PHOTOS taken to above lUu will be delivered t >r tliis yesn XnHH mafl 27th November. ROBT. LENZ Co PHOTOGRAPHERS. \,,v. 12. IF YOU INTEND to send •< pr< Ity, t tsti ful, and 1 In an Artistic Photo Xmas Card \SK AT Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co.,
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      440 4 McALISTER&Co. HAVE JUST UNPACKED American Buggies. Sechler Cart a auo\t fitted complete with bood Im soi kets and >le\> lor syce leather trim wed, pantrl ba'. k. Price nett $250. Eureka Cart. bs abov« fitted cxnnpleU with hotd \m*{ iui k'-t- tod den tor tyce kathet trioMKd \j,it.(.\ back Price
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