The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 January 1896

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, ioth JANUARY, 1896 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2
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    • Advertisement
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      303 1 P Orrice Collyer Q.iay. Or Wnarves. Nf.v Hirbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. lor I HIS A \P\N.PF.N sNG.CEY- \D! AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, L, SEII 'ES GIBRALTAR, MW I A I BKISDIS -•SK E, PLYMOUTH, AND J Tlirsaga Bills ot L-idmg issued tor laterwa* MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD >„ 1 8j>6,
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      583 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. PHK last and well known steamers oi this line will 1.-ave Singapore on or about the underlentioned clatt s. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS 0 arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore fo r s China. Europe. '.arlsrutu )tii Jan. Sachs** 1 2th Jan. Vina Htiurich 6ih Feb. Karlsruhe oth Feb,
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      1041 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKET (JMDBB Contract with the Nil \gents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late Time table tor J Stesroer From Expected Wi! )pl;ir Bengkalis] Jan. toth. Bengkalis ipeelman. Batavia. Jan. 12th. Batavia, 1 Vajirunhis. Penang. Jan. tttrr. Penang,/ I.G.Jacob. Sour.ibaya. Jan. 13th! S'baya, B 4ienhuys B'massin. Jan. 18th. B'massin, >e
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      369 1 VAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. rHKRLANDS India Govfrnmknt. LDAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quav anuary. i3g6. II be despatched for Date. Siak, Paneh, Bila, Assahan .v Deli. Jan. [3th. Samarang 8c Sourabaya. Jan. 14th. Padang, via way ports. Jan. 16th. all, Lombok, Macassar, .V Moluccas. Jan. 21st. Puloh Laut, Cotie, Brow& Bolongan. |an. -'ist.
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      651 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 10,000,000 RESERVE Fi'ND i 5.500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 10 000 00c i PROPRIETORS »i0,000,00c Court op Dikrctors. J. KRAMER, Esq..— CrfATEUAM. A. M..CONACHIE, r,y Dni rv Ci.Aik.MAM D. R. Sassoon, Esrj. I f as. J. Bell Jkving Esq. R. iM. Gkay, Esq
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      476 1 T»HE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Established, 1883 Hbad Uiki. k, Singapuki Caphal Fti.LY Sooacaeraanj 13,000/100 Capital PaSD-Or 600,000 j RasPKVE Kinds 791.235 Balance op Wokking Aoom nt to 31ST Dkc. 1804. j $4-19 '9 8 Cash As^pts ji,;60,/!i0. A. S. MURRAV,— Sooretary. i t THE TOKYO MARINE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY.
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      330 1 Paci: IC mail stk: aft COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIEN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ihreui/h passai't t,<M-ls granted to I' Hranci, w*m\ Gernaani ba afl trana-AtlantM if Steamers, alao a> San Prancaao >f the above lines. To other Baaaw ai puinta at propoi special rediK'-c nabec gnmtad U I i \rmy, Navy, and
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    The Singapore Free Press.
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    FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1896
    1268 2 rOK II ME has show red many gifts upon the young man arbo hold- the headship of the German Empire He il by train ng a Idier, and he i- e i *ficia a statesman In a more private capacity he displays sympath) with art Hitbe
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    382 2 Ihe British steamer tuchtnarlo arrived to-day about noon with a shipment of Calcuttacoal. Ihe Shanghai native paper- -tate that owing to the hostility of the people of Specimen to the entrance of Japanese merchants into that province, the members of the Japanese trad> commission who had got as far as
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    MISS ANNIE ABBOTT AT THE TOWN HALL
    411 2 Miss Abbott gave another performanrt in the Town Hail last evening to a considerably larger hou.se. .1 performance at once novel, humorous and interesting. Wisely enough no reference nas made to the remarks made in our i, >Uc 0 f yesterday, and. notwithstanding
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    JOHORE
    128 2 January oth, i Brat r in I trvette fa arm arrived her- 10-day ITiursday on a complimentary risk to His High'ne-s the Sultan. A salute of 17 guns was fired from the Fort by the Johore Artillery under the command of Lieutenant Daud. A.U C and was responded to
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    THE CALCUTTA GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    264 2 At Calcutta, m the 26th ult.. p!a\ for the Arnatetrr Charopkinshtp of India Golfing Circles is regarded a- the biue ribbon of the game in this part ol I e a^rld, came to a cor The we .ther as- perfect and the green, keen in fact
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    AN ASHANTI PRECAUTION.
    119 2 Bombay, Dec 26. Tla Ii atiiput IT. i rra, leaving for England o\\ the 50th instant with the King's Own Lancaster Recurrent, h<- been ordered to proceed vi* ihe ap>_ .f tod Hyr ill ng there I for orders in case it may be aecessar) to alter
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    THE CERBERUS MURDER CASE.
    166 2 Ihe Sun. Ooser.er says It ai!l be remern- i bered that, when ihe Ce<bery iva- in port about a I fortnight ago, we reported a quit re) on board in which knives were used. The Chinese fireman who was stabbed, it now appears, died or. bi
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    96 2 A Masonic Bail is to be given at Hongkong on February 27th. The Shanghai Amateut Dramatic Club were to have produced Ihe Snowball 011 the yth instant. Mr McGregor Smith proceeds tc Sandakan in a day or two Hi* new enterprise is understood to be connected frith sugar Capt. tccles.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    37 2 THE TRANSVAAL Pnr.no I m rottugaimanHam-n,^,^^... fa. -In..- for landing h O- rtn an r>. ThC FlymE S^ 3^-- "jriag >quadrun en** rlca atnjeet) thtp* n fc tYre/tr, rrleaears, Gibraltar, ffermj Chary bdt's. Lamdom, yanuat
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    693 2 t 1- notified that Ca.e Bj, be do»ed to Carriage Trail rm tht '5' period of ahfi rteea Bay* to permit of the reiav B t roadway. It is notified that House and l 4 rJ Assessment rates for the ha f-vear ei June 30th. 1 896 and Private Supply
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      447 2 KATZ BROTHERS. Advise New Shipments of Their well-known Hand Sewing Machines, gents of tke vreJl-kaoarii firm of Messrs. Ci ukk Palmer Lo. and are offt ring their irits al 'cm prices DEUTZ I GELDERMANFS GOLD LACK CHAMPAGNE THE FINEST THE WORLD. 1 SINGAPORE EXCHANGE BUILDINGS DEBENTURES. V 'OTH r given
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      1007 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS A NOl NG Englishman, haying experience of Ihe East, and speaking English, tierman 1 and c..||ot|iiial Malay, seeks t niployinent eitliei in Sumatra or in the Native Estates is assistant in a t.'tnc*.. ur cwSee estate. Jan. 10. fo,i,s,t WANTED. (Municipal Debentures /3 HORSES. COBS PONIES. twelve in
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      373 2 p*OR SALK A. Bay Gelding, a nearly new set of single harness, and a Mai Phaeton, all in gi od order. A very useful turn-out. H. ABRAMS. De:. 20. 20-i. I_T()R SALK a Pineapple and Fruit Plantation A for particulars apply to CRANK BROS.,— Estate Agent,. Dec. 19. 1,5.1 FOR
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      117 2 The Week F- icts. ftH(l Waler 5 Mum. pal Kate- and 1 ovs fa tV.w Jeet,,,,,. Presbyter,,- r f Saturday, nth HIK" Water o3.' a, N G. 1.. Mail Orrtwanh Golf. -Sepoy Line* M Prayer Meeting, Presbyt i Imm Hall Sunday. 12th Hlt'h Water 4 H /4 Ist Sunday „ft.
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      A Merry (?) Christmas.
      296 3 A Merry Christmas. T tm Vmrwam VK _Yeur "Merry Christmas corrodeal has lam sure, the sympathy of a readers, with res- ie excess postage charged on rhrtetmas Cards this Jtml gau 'r-ulvat feast the xvould-bc-kind- s hive caused considerable an- *l L I eft anything but grateful irdAwhile minds ol
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    APPEAL COURT.
    218 3 I Banonoa I saa a Kaat Kesi |osta Jceuwu a* the Hi mdl the i i i P. The Attorney Genera Mr. Nit er with fee the appellant, Pfcya Kra Kosa the the respondent |i Matt ears talced I have the case Itrrj Dot on the grounds I
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    RAUB GOLD.
    61 3 retai of I Raa Vostraioki M g Company Ltd aaa re- egraa froa Rauo i i- Cr* tag tin "•>(' g Battel ma I rati kamgea be res .of this cmsl as4 trial v i Bail stc --action tder naff a onnct bo tne ton reall] ts -i
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    PUNJOM.
    101 3 ''e mmtm i para^ranaj ia the 'ia- I IU Novembei arc these M if.— J is can len rim g t] da ratal or- 1 aid ol Y-x> ass. adaoti. I— 1 itgrtl lo say the rs ol the hshoaesl I ar CI "es« 1 aaa, a- <r r
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    TELEGRAMS.
    118 3 FnaLarßsi RvasiAir Mora De ember >at -The Rn an reiser is an ad at Kya Cha Shan- i era m anchor. ADiplommi' Uvßsrioa is Formosa. Tokio, December 261:1. A c.- d plomatic IBe Br:' ,'ri Conl 1 1 e Japanese Vrceroj iya 1 r I wear fcawa with re;i':
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    65 3 00 to the recent ant -sided strugi Hongkong aincii Chamber for 'atr pii, hi respect of the Militarj ExtorIke Uongk aj TtJagrm/k, alhuHng to d paragrapl |uoted from the Simgmpart ■ayi It is to be hoped Wcneli ia the Straits nrill soon tkeai rjaaj) to help na, fur it is
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    THE S.V.A. IN "THE FIRST LANARK RIFLES" GAZETTE.
    1979 3 THE S. V .A. IN "THE FIRST LANARK RIFLES" GAZETTE. Sonic old First Lanark (D Company) man who i- in tiie S. V. A. now lias written to his old regimental journal (a well got up 44~pas*e pamphlet] this account of volunteering in Singapore for the benelit of his old
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    A PALACE IN VENEZUELA.
    1007 3 A I <Tr.g» Planter's Maonificbmi Country 1 1 O M P. Monry so Object in mi Sicuring 01 Luxurious omioki ano Vrti stk Bi-on. v a Ya i < ibuiu.) orrespondent writes Herewith an article which 1 thought might prose o( interest to your numerous planter
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    72 3 A telegram has been received in Bangkok to the effect that the Chow Phya appeal case cannot proceed in Singapore at the present sessions unless the plaintiffs are represented by counsel. The case was hurried down for this sessions by the plaintiffs themselves, who, instead of retaining Singapore Counsel through
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1531 3 IUTINUTES of proceedings ot the Municipal Commissioners at an ordinary meeting held 0.1 Wednesday, December 1 8th, 1895. Presbht. The President, Alex. Gentle the Inspector-General of Police, Col. Pennefather, Wm. Nanson Seah Leung Seah G. T. Hare Tan Jiak Kim J. P. Joaquim C. G. Paterson M A.^"":-A.
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    WHY NOT LIVE A CENTURY?
    769 3 In the coming time," said a famous English poet," a man or woman eighty ur one hundred years old will be more beautiful than the yontb or maiden of twenty, as the ripe fruit is more beautilul and fragrant than the yreen. J'he-c ripe- men
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 3 (roRRF.CTKD UP TO [anuary IO) On London. Band 4 m 2/1-1 demand 2/l-l r, in Private credits 3 in/- 2/2 documents 3 tn/s 2/2-1/16 credits 6 m/s 2/24 On India. Rank demand ,H 3' On Hongkong. Rank demand |%pm. On Yokohama. Bank demand -Qpm On Java. Rank demand 1
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    PRODUCE.
    87 3 (anuary to.) »WS rami ier.. !t Hn Cube No. 12.1^ Pepfyr, EfVk linari S'pore) u k do. White. [Pair i.-'\v ,8.25 Mot megs iy te to* lb.) ot. Mace (Baada) 96 Cloves (Ambotn 1) 1 Lil>eiiaii L'^lier rapioca. 'sroail pearl (Knii quality)., 105 do. do, fl <\" (do. io,
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      381 3 HOLZAPFELS COMPOSITIONS COMPANY. LIMITED. Trade Mark: A Four-Waclen Propellor in red For Eastern a/nters we specially recommend Interna! ion ai I strongest and most effective antiiouler. MAM IFAI I HERS Ol International Antifonling Composition Genuine Rahtjen's Patent Composition (Guaranteed to be made in coofocmit) with Origina S| HolzapfeJs Patent Soapstone
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      180 3 mails closh: I-.. l' er Hongkung, Set., .\'a>icha>ig, M Batavia, ic, Celestial, n \m Malacca. Jpc., Binta>i£ Timor, i r.M Biicclona, Manila, tU Bengkalis, &l., f'-ihun, FM Malacca Klang. Sappho, T, PM Moulineui, Sirdhana, !■>! Hongkong, fcc, Diomed, < pm Labuan, &<.., Teresa, a fv Bengkilis v Bagan, Sum Zbr,
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      1374 3 SHARE LIST. JANUARY i o t h r 8 o 6 Qiotation Capita: feK T Shar.* ft n Honekonp ti S'hai Rank i >■ /<3 prem. Jirfwr^v |to,(yvvrwr Viw i» v N«tion»l Bank of China Jj- Sal'- /C.=;o".O"r ft#M r v < 39,***** Founders 5 S'l-r-. (-<■' Bk.of China, Jan.
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      169 4 KATZ BROS. HIGH CLASS TAILORS AND BREECHES MAKERS. Outfitters Hosiers. ■-V,-. ro ANNO* n. 1 rMi mw> t Of THEI < New Season's Goods, A fin bSSO MEVfCW West cl En: ri(l Plue 10l aa expend I Our Noted Serges. gea A" T^?p: ca'. Weigh'. Kau Brothers. PRINTED IN l
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      591 4 1 G. R. Lambert Co., PHOTOGRAPHERS By Special Appointment to H M THE KING OF SIAM H H.THE SULTAN OF JOHORE Gresham House. Battery Road, and 186. Orchard Road. Is. cr io r>A 1 all ntioß of the public la tl.. i.i. t tbal result ol Mr. Kuih's retnra hoaa
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      802 4 TO BE LET. OFFH E in No. S. d'Ahneida Street. Apply at No. 7. d'Ahneida Street. Jan. 3. uc. GODOWNS TO BE LET. No. ;i. Tempenis Road, with deep water frontage. Japan Street, Iron roofed and free from pillar-. Ist floor ot Nos. 2i_>.'jo, Katfles Place, as the) stand or
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      130 4 McALISTER Co., HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIPMENT OF WAT SON Co.'s Xa^-^^SMrX v v o CK..KBRATKU /fy/^/ '> PnCe S P" Ca5C "SPECIAL RESERVE," B^Jf 0\ IV 1 vT^ 'j 7/^ fcsj| McALISTER CO. EXCEPTIONAL PURITY AND EXCELLENCE. Projrietonol arte Vineyards and Distilleries. Apply to MOINE COMTE Co Singapore.
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      122 4 fy bm\ ve\ C/ mm. Mm mm\ r~* aaaLaaVJA S. AIT KEN ft Co., I MKI R K Bottlsi Exraesai rot Exportation To he had af all Dtalrrv TTanlnaafc A^en? PATERSON SIMONS Co. Iha St. Pauli Breweries Co.,Ld. '1-gt Annual Export 12,000,000 bottles. rwELVE prize Medals AWARDED. r Supplied to
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      30 4 I McALISTER Co. SHIPMENT OF ONE OF THE FINEST ASSORTMENTS OF ELECTROPLATE EVER SHEWN IN Singapore AND REMARKABLE QUALITY CHEAPNESS. CHRISTMAS I i NEW YEAR j PRESENTS McAlister Co. 1
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      551 4 The Singapore Fr>r» p r?^ urr Mercantile Adverti^r fABLr. imam m fc^ m r«4*meeaj Ni aaea a r Published at 39, Chaa^ Alle\ TTHFI.aHin« Kn«: X Snaata Settteaaeots; fa^ Pntected Natiee Stetea of rVrek K nr. SMgd l'jon K Paißjag SeaaaWaa; BrilJaß North Borneo Sera«, tk NMlnrUnd- Ind,. Mm widely
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