The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 March 1896

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  • Title Section
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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 6th MARCH, 1890 DAILY ISSTK, No 2.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      304 1 P_ Ottce. Cjilycr Quav. Xr Wbarves. N»w Harbour. QsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. r CHINA, JAPAN. PENANG. CEY- \L >1 KAMA. ADEN, EGYPT, \KSti;.!.F>. GIBRM.TAR, MALTA, hKisnis:. \KSKL. Plymouth, and osnos'. yv... B9s •>■■ l..J:n< issued foe China C MAIL LINES. [WARD HOMEWARD 1890. 1 9g6, o-. Mar 1 M.r.:apo;e Ma |fl
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      574 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. PHE fast and well known steamers oi tdii. hne ■rill leave Singapore on or about the- under- mentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Siagapon foi To arrive Singapore fo I Cmna. Europe. Pi 1 Jih Mar. Pi Utinru h Bth Mar 1 j Sachsen 2nd Preussen sth
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      1081 1 DE KONJNKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with tub Nrthkrlacds India Govepnmem. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late 1. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay i Time Table for March, 1896. Siearrrr From Expected Will be despatched for Dai. Bawean. Sourabaya. Mar. jth. Bawean, S'baya, B'massin, Pulo Laut, Passir Coue. Mar. Hih.
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      911 1 *T*HE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company execues Ships' repairs of a!, del. I eriptioai in the most efficient manner, under ihe sap 1 .atendence of European Shipwright's and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length 4.15 ioet. Depth of Water from 14 tcct 0 IJj'* Width at Entrance 12
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      626 1 LIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION PAID-UP CAPITAL fioooo.x RESERVE FUND j 5 750 oc< RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS I lic) ooo,ooc Coi'rt of Directors. A. McCONACMIB, Ksy Chaihman. S. Ml( HAELSEN ESQ.— Okpott Chairman The Hon. J. Bell Irving. I Kramer, Esq G. B. DOOWBLL, li.,q. f). K.
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      509 1 ♦pHE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. Eb!..t;,M.cu, 1.585 J Head Opfck, Sin^c.*! Cai-ii-; I 1 BOMCSIMB Caftial Paid-up 000,000 Ruuuw Pome 291 1 Bala.nxk i/F WomKtwa Account n? o i J449 '9 8 Cash Ass ins $1,460, .210. A. S. M(JRRA\ wry. THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. 1 I HE
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      256 1 pACI! l<_ ULAU STEAMSHIP CONSPANV AN D OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. i .■u t h pMMgI i." to t rran <. o: S i jiners, ai^o to Sar i of the above lines. her European pon |{g s x-i ..ii nciici <: rmtei granted >••■ Amu. ttm\ uid I
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1896.
    918 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1896. Her -.!..:i the I'm. the :>ofle'« rifht m« ntain, t'nawc bj itbribed by llvre pi"., ot 1 ruth c- ftorioui ;.7f, -j-t j <2ra\v. rM»H :.i Retigtoa, I-ovalty, jnd t.sw. By the inaii, references tu Abyssinia nearly a month old point 10
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    THE WILLLARD OPERA COMPANY.
    555 2 LiriLE Christohhuk Colombia. The second edition of this bright little triHe was played by the Willard Opera Company, last night, at the Town Hall, and it proved to be a distinct improvement on the first edition produced h-re about right months ago. Give Mr. Sheridan a
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    POZERS FOR THE POLICE.
    582 2 Yesterday a Chin named Aog Qui iwcol into 1 shop 'ix.'.*:^ aiid mhHii standing th-re to do his business a Malay 1 ainr irom behind, struck him a !'fci>t the shoulder and ran .1^ fwo Nia saw the man running I oj>j ed Ifa is >w
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    91 2 (By Telegram i-> the Singapore tree Ptei. The following arc the results of the tirs-t day h racing at faipen^. MmMM Pr «i> Fertttna I <!;^t»i.c Kit'ij; of Hearts o SurpriiL o (jRAM- Ha Ml 1 1 jimmy .>>,t. 31b. Redcap >pt. io!L>. Matlie 'jib. Cabin Buv
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    THE CASE OF PLAGUE IN QUARANTINE.
    79 2 THE CASE OF PLAGUE IN QUARANTINE. f i RastrLr Vasrasoi Vin£ tug iras released from quarantine *ms morning ;.ftrr betas fumigated a..d thoroughly dikiafected. Uic passenger who v.n, reported from bubonic plague, and a/host life wa* "'H rted b< i« prat iaagtr. died ras* terda) afteraooa. i the 1 other
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    S. R. C. CHESS TOURNAMENT.
    78 2 ki-'-i rs Ikium P Openinjj Won L.y WoodioiJ M G Pia Martu P. Hu .1 Rattens P. K »P. Ba l> < (tens V. rtljrd H> '.r.; Counter Cai 1 > cd Reu G i I K t ,l .icir.. I P a... <_■-.. B«xi
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    HOW JOHN BULL GARROTEED KING PREMPEH.
    745 2  -  Alwyn De Lyon > I Sri lr EkPOl Bti 1 lie g u c \cisioii i irreodet i"*-:, >J Ashanti Cooma ibklaad), Jan. 21. li: orJei l!at the truih, the whole tru Jth about the above event ofticial England is chortling, might in lenntSe
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE ITALIAN DEFEAT and the TRIPLE ALLIANCE.
      26 2 THE ITALIAN DEFEAT and the TRIPLE ALLIANCE. l( if gem 1 ill) believed iefm n Aby^inia will v. Mliamec and lead tIJ u r rJJ Powers.
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      Excitememt in Rome.
      21 2 The Impeachment of Cnspi Demand Their wen ti» Opemktg »l the luUan I'nrlurr,- tap n it of Qii
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      The British Naval Programme.
      611 2 Sir \V V. Harcoort, pe; debate on the Nava! Estimu we %i > -iiKl Loaca ot the Government that the g a required th. iocreasH ture. Hongkong :nom. \a <«. went into quarantine -tion, but a* itie left Hongkong or. granted pratique. 1 a«: i-.ij >
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      218 2 MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING MstK. M. MIXJI'I H Nu. 11, AlllH"" 1 >TKIr I 1 L\!)lK^' mm Maw aft sadi ■> ■Ml W. Robinson Co., v x <„-.- Roju», C»m rax. Singapore 5 B itttry Read. z aK*^H! 3PBB**%SHs^B^^^a^Kß) < w RACMAI SS.MEAD lEI Rl< H fk< Transpoj-i-^ Allison Pianos. KATZ
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      657 2 117 ANTED private Hikisha. XilHr- sa tl-rs Mating prm I .K.K., C tl /iV- PIiSS, Mar. ,o.j WANTED V HINKSE Intrrpreter, must be able to read ..\\A r;te Engwi ,\~\i hinese, and -pe-ik thr*« > i\-iu :</,'. nring dialect-, Hokkien, Cai se eh and I*h hoe. Salary *v">. per nth.
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      772 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. Munkipal Debentura S%* Mer^ni Company Tanjone Pagar l)r>.k Debs. Straits Ice Co, J.'lehn Muting Co.'s Shar \vph to IHASKK 4. Cu. K-.rh.-ni^e an<! Share Brokers. Mar, ux> I TO BE LET (FURNISHED.) OURNBRAE Orange Grove Road, (now occupii i l>\ j. U. Jnnfs. i;-.q. Immediate pos■ession. Apply
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      116 2 The Week. Migti (Vafa i Moon, Last QiMrtef Hall>yearly General Ma 1 a Pr,/ I 1. i DaN Willard Opera J Batardajr 7'h Mich IVatci spow rlandka I: Kmr;- < boe S.C.C. 1 1 pett|> Race*. Wiiiird Opera Sunday, etb \l,* Wata 1 p in !.e:.t. N. G. L H
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  • Correspondence.
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      The State of the Wicket.
      320 3 (g KDiror. NR _i have watched in silent astonishnc nt and dismay the gradual decay of the wickets on the Singapore Cricket b Ihe drought which has now lasted some .~e is partly responsible no doubt for this Qll I have never before seen a
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    A BLOW TO COFFEE PLANTING IN KLANG
    543 3 .try much regret to hear that a i»- nation by experienced coffee i en of the soil in that particular K ang that has ben-, run after of late and baa been sold at lent ail .on at unusually high figas resulted in
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    SUPREME COURT.
    761 3 Before the Hon'ble L. C'N, C. J. Abrams v. Dalian, Yesterday in this case it was moved to impede further term- on the order granted by the Chief Justice lor stay of the injunction, nnd after considerable argument judgment was reserved until this morning. Ihe Chief Justice said
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY. Corps Orders.
    421 3 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY. Corps Orders. Head Quarter >" Singapore M,r I* (j 1 1 ec Ijt the ensuing week— jnd Lieut. G. A. Derrick. Ord.;r Serjeant for the ensuing week Sergt. Brinkworth. 1. Leave: Gunner r. Ogden Smith, h. Subdivision, has been granted three months leave on :nedical certificate I'.j.-
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    TELEGRAMS.
    1690 3 Viii Ctylon. i Paris, February 24 In the Chamber of Deputies to-day a discussion took place on the Siatn treaty. M. Berthelot said thai negoti ttions with Enghnd had been conducted in a spirit of conciliation, .r;d ihe hoped the same spirit would lead to an arrangement in other
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    THE ARREST OF THE UITLANDER REFORM COMMITTEE.
    696 3 [fthaHttesburgStar, Jan. nth.) Last evening tlic Government tk^citd a coup if'etnf in a prompt and bu>iness-likc manner, by arresting as many of the member- of the Kelorin Committee as could be found. The arrangements were kept a profound secret and altiioiif.'li no one
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    189 3 l*be Bnals ol t he diSereni events in the Tournament will be concluded to morrow. the last, the final oi the Championship, being then played, Mrs Murray meeting j Mrs Waddeli. The former, who is playj in^ in excellent style this tournament, and has alread)
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 3 (CORKECItU UP TO March O.J On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/2-11/16 demand 2/2-7/16 Private credits j ni/s j/j-15/16 documents 3 m/s 2/j credits 6 m/s 2/3-1/16 On India. Bank demand lBo| On Hongkong. Bank demand par. On Yokohama. Bank demand 4%\" n On Java. Bank demand 13-i Private 30
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    A CASE OF NERVOUS PROSTRATION RESULTING FROM INDIGESTION.
    886 3 They vu that misery loves company, and they have ha 1 it, >6 often it has passed into a proverb. Yet it isn't an all-round truth. Some kind- ol misery detest company. They want to b- left alo e. They hale to
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    Passengers for Straits and China.
    493 3 Per Yam, (run Marseilles due Mar. i< -Mr. Van der foil, Mr. A Boury. Per Arinau'i-B-'.Ui-:, from Marseilles, iiu<_ Mar. io For Singapore Sir Chirlc Brc Mr. r\ l,av>ern, Mr. Sp'iinj;!i. IV from I-ondon, Feb. 3. For Stra::-. Chin* and Japan. Capt. and Mrs. J.
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    HONGKONG WEATHER TELEGRAMS.
    117 3 Barometer, redutod to ji dwi'CCS r iluciihcil. and to the level of the bea in inches teutli, and hundredth-.. Temperature in the tiiadc in de^t>;t;-. V-ari-renheit. Humidity, in percentage ol ■-■aturalioi., the humidity of air saturated witii moisture bein^j 100. Direction of Wind, to two points. Force
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    PRODUCE.
    95 3 (March t..) Tit. feS. Ga>nLiier ;.oo do. Cube No. i 12.40 Pepper, Bladl (ordinary S'porc) 1050 do. Whites, (Fair. LiW=s%) „17.50 Nutmegs >s<^ U> the lb.) 91. Mace (Bands) 96. Cloves (Amboma) 17 50 Liberian C01ter... 40.50 Tapioca, "ima.il pearl (Fair quihl) 3 70 do. do. rt.-i!<r (do. do.)
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    SHARE LIST MARCH 6th 1896.
    316 3 V miun. C«i>i;^ Pai-i ur> Share- P<J D'». Hoagkuag i..:ir yrt-tn |m/M MO !>■>• >» <"■> ooc ?<• ii' i rN\.:u»r... R..|r<*Cb»« £500,000 64* ><• 3i?'^/g it Bli. oi i"hir,.i, J. ,;,.?*>.!.,. f_:N MM m- y»* Kj£|| fa.y Fi'.rv;- n I 1 1 T;mjong Pagar
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    CLEARANCES.
    73 3 Hi ii B* i. Roberts, forPeoang and Deb. i r H'p. l\us Brit, sir., Kunalh, tur Penatw Wn.i-o ihk Wisr, Brit. =u.. Nico!. (or San d ontianafc. H-.\ Wh'. j i Soon, Brit. r. IX ton and [*omiimlr Hon(, \V\s, Brit. *r., Hm.ui. K g, via Hvb LBOKfI Bl
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      284 3 HOLZAPFELS COMPOSITIONS COMPANY. LIMITED. Trade Mark: A Four-bladed Propeller in rod Ijr Ed-tcrii wai^rs we specially recommend Ini and mo>l Bft live aniiluuler. InternatioT.al Antifouling Ccmp sttion Genuine Rahtien's Patent Composition Guaranteed to be ta I n conform 0 IS| i Holzapfel's Patent Soapstone Composition and Holzapfel b Dauby Composition
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      615 3 M BO-of-Wai i r iasV All. C?ptair. Amved From Consignee* for. Wbei. Pbacocs 9nL.gJb. I Mar. Malaa S S'.Gs" n It Bawi k Dili. H Sosrabaya Daendel* S Mai BaaccLOkA Span. 2323 Fano Mar. Manila Mar, BABBBniBB OsibiaDul, 69 V' ltliui-. Bata a Daendek < M "K Batibib Accshi ItaL.
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      102 3 Fassen^ers Arnvc d. ,\i. Mr, irnpbell. Mr. C N Mu v\ Na S nodg S >o.v >< Mr. p N I M M Mr, !< M H Mr. S ats Pa^enjje; s cy ti.t M^i. Pen i >. Franklin H M H. M Beth* Can M M. M lr. M.
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      181 4 TO BE LET. H(_>4 ..<.:■• H R ut-.ue. Applj to A.8.1.. c vi\ i -.I" It "J- R JM GODoWNS 1O BK LET. I X i i^- I MM piii Til torn N M '•'■'-> ER BROI HERS. "godowns to let. v i« B ii'> c. N. <j ...>".' cc^Mtfcg
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      248 4 rrames Mouldings 80 difterent patterns. I ROBT. LENZ CO., CORNER Of STAMFORD ROAD HILL STREET. Art Photography. ROUT. LEX/ Co., > OkNKN OK SIAMbOKU ROAD HILL STREEI', Guarantee Photographs and Enlargements i n Qn i!i\- v i :ther PORTRAITS INTERIORS LANDSCAPES. > g lork j<ress addki i tal (a :ion
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      390 4 KELLY WALSH, L m JUST RECEIVED The I (MKSAiI.AS, Hall Morocco, |i6.qq I Sf.COND JUNGLE BOOK, b) Kipling, v y The merchant Shipping <\ct, 1804, by Phillips 4.M HINTS -,n DRIVING b) Caplain Knight. i;.a. I B^X3 Ai TELEGRAPH CODE, 1j6.50 ABC I'ELEURAPH OL»h lioj* MARINE UOILER MANAGEHEXI a <
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      321 4 The Acme of Egyptian Production. LSY THKODOKO VAFIADIS Co., 4 DALHOUSIE SQUARE, CALCUTTA, Smoked in all the leading Clubs Messe, throughout the World 1.000,000 of Our High Class Egyptian Cigare.tes Sold in India only every Forntight Our Well known Brands. Bo3tof 5 Box of ,00 Packofas Boxofxoo. Box of zoo,
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      41 4 i I JAS. AIT K E N <& Co., ALKIKK. BOTTLBO BxFRBSSI.) lOR EXPORTATION. To be had of all Dealers. Wholesale Agent PATERSON SIMONS Co. Oct. i. tu<fr# PAINLESS DENTISTRY. J. F. TEUPERT, DENTAL SURGEON. Gresham House, Battery Read, has returned. Feb.
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      379 4 McALISTER Co. American Buggies. Sechler Cart as above 1 i 1 I<-•1 < j with bood, UMM sockets and itep for syce, Iraf lwr triiimw, panel back. Price nett $250 Eureka Can. U above litted. complete- witli hood, lamp sockets and bt'-p tor syce, leather trimmed, and pane! bai Ic,
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      523 4 The Singapore F ree Press Mercantile AJ-, ertlSer f uic Ai 1 UMt MM S y, p s Published at a QhMp A.- u| T Hf 1 S gg j Protected Nativt Sutes o{ iv r r gor S^d Ujoßg, Pdung r SrwhHin; BritMbNorta B NetfcerJn* j ava Aiso widely
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