The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 March 1896

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    Masthead
    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 9th MARCH, 1896 DAILY ISSUE, No. z,(
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    • Advertisement
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      286 1 Osnc. Coiiyer Quay. Mr VT-ieinii He-i tfarbo-v. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. t HIN \PAN.PEN \.M. lAS n;^: VUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, ES GIBRALI \K. MALI A S HSI v ENICE PL^ MOI Hi AND o\ Through Bill- of Liding bsoed tor Chim* l MAIL LINES. OTTWARD HOMEWARD 896 Minapan Mar. i&
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      512 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. THE last and well known steamers of this line will leave Singapore on oi about the under* I mentioni il dati OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore fo China. Europe. 2nd ApL Pn hrn Heinrich Bth Mar. I Kmrisruke 50th Apl 1 sth Apl.
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      1482 1 DL KONTNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPI J. Under ontract with the Nithkri.ands India Govbrnmbnt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I.DAEXDELS& Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for March, 1896. Steamer Prom Expected Will be despatched for Dal. fi. G.Meier. Batavia. Mar. Bth. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang and Sourabaya. Mar. 10th" Maha Vaj'his.
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      638 1 I IJOr:GKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, PAID-UP CAPITAL $i 0.000,00c RESERVE FUND i 5 RESERVE LIABILITY OK PROPRIETORS j $'0,000,000 Co. WI OF DIKHCTOKS. A. M.;C'(T.\At ■||lE, K-o Cha.; S. MICHAELSEN Chaibmam. 1 I lon. J. Hi- i.i Irving, i Xi- iw a, 1 G. 13. Duuwu.i. K,q. I). R.
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      581 1 'THK STRAITS INSURANCE A COMPANY. LIMIT! :>. MifAr> Oma, SimAPon I CaPIIAL Fl I'Aiu-ur 1 B-.LANCI or v. wi una N j,^, q 1449 CASi lA. S. MURRAY THE TOKYO MARIN INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. 'T'l IE for the a:^ prepared lo ma 'pt M irine Risk*. M rHE Ml Jl
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      91 1 OACIi IC .ND OCC TAI Army. fie Ol m>r at San Ft Yokolvitna to Sa. Co. -HI \N I¥OOD* Co., PILLS Besi Family Medicine Sick Heartache, Consfipaiior. DYSPEPSIA, LIVER TROUBtfS /languid women j I > IH ItH, >.. U tt tat t\i v i:YIN CHAPOTEAUT i h > s r
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTH.
      22 2 On the 4 i nstant, a' Wek Hill Estate, Kuala i. -imp-, the wife of H. Osm so Rows, of son.
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      MARRIAGE.
      33 2 On the ;f it St. Andre* C ithedral, by the Veil. Archdeacon Perl a;.-. Pk*c> Doi las Sti rasas, of Glugor, Penang, to Margaret, eldest daughter of D. 1). Mackie, Esq., Singapore
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    1303 2 M< IND V> MARI H 189! 1 1 i.~ now near!) twenty-nine years ago sin c ihe advanci I brigade <i Sii Roberi Napier's expedition left Bombay for tbi Abyssinian coa-' to obtain the surrender of the Europeans held captive it Magna I King THEODOR. Senate
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    THE MISSING S. S. "TERESA."
    285 2 THE MISSING S. S. TERESA." Still No News Oui information "n Saturdaj mat the steamship Teresa, Capt. Slak< r which left Boloeimg on the -'th ult for Macassar via Ampenan, v\as seven da-. ovi rdue on a voyage of about 30 hours, has now been confirmed, and fears now entertained
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    THE WRECK OF THE "CELESTIAL."
    1136 2 No Lives Losi News reached Singapore yesterday morning by the Dutch steamei Bamean that the S. S. Celestial had gone- ashore on the Rosa Rock, at the entrant c to the Rhio Straits, about 1-30 a.m. on the 7th instant. Ibe Cei ial, Capt. Court
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    REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
    78 2 THE ITALIAN DISASTER IN ABYSSINIA Latest Details Annihilation of an Entire Brigade, Fighting to the L. i Enemy m Immense Strength. Adifcrat Beleagueie 1. Later details of the Italian dis_<rer in-nt the gr„. rtl of the One brigade ra beroic resistance. one h nidred tf i m •■eral
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    The Week.
    114 2 M -i.day r 'A'..;- i Dunlop M_- iv ioc« S. A. Ms '.in-dr:!!. S A. Mj-.kc j.|j Ciolf. l.adiei »:.p.o rt Tuesday, nt: High Water:-;.., Swires Open. M. M Mai) Homeward... S. V. A. Musketry, p.m. Golf. Ladies Championship. Wednesday, nth High Water S.i p_j£ p. Municipal Com-nission
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    SINGAPORE LAND.
    71 2 -al report i Land Offi c was $96,04 mates by came main item c v Premiumc Sales of land at I A. I amiripand i titk ed for Land had no during 1 v been mos* The receipts for rr- BTC slight than for 1894, but it is
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    466 2 i ut entries and draw* foi the s rournani-nt. which conin \\'cd. tj next, are as followi CH'PJOSSHIf. '1 I v. Owen Pc-arc A v i\ --.Es. J. G. MacLafwartv.Owms M >-..,, Rainnie v. Braddell loppm Parson Pe.- i Hi im A D. Ma
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      256 2 JOSS Co. Have 011 Hand :\vHimi-.lv REPI ITIISG RIFLES, Latesi Models. Octagon Hands Heavy! 540.00 S ic Riflr. I rail km lal st oat) -.>• >?45.«i i REPEATING RIFLES Ma Dour.' each REPEATING SHOTGUNS, v Gauge, j-> I 1 barrels Six Sj 1193 M •■:>•!. tach 944-°° MI rALLK VMMUNI
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      738 2 Singapore Sporting Club. I rirr Spring Meeting will be held on the tft. sStl &30U1 May PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. May KiR-i Kit, 1 41- MaLDB- !'i > 1 i Value 1350. A Kace for Mi Horse Weight .is per scale (lost gib.) Al allowance if jib. to horses entered fjr
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      962 2 TO-DAY'S jADVERTISEMENTS TO BE LET. I hat OHice m second rioor of Gtesham House, now occupied by dentist Dr. Teuitert. from the Ist of April. Apply to G. R. LAMBERT .S; Co. Mar. o. T YPEWR.TING f"~* AKkM LI.V and promptly execu'ed by an expert European typist. Terms moderate. TYPEWRITER,—
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      236 2 TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. ELITE SKATING RINK. 30, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Afternoon Session from 5 to 7. Prices: Skates and Admission 50 els. Admission 25 cts. Evening Session 8 to I I. Skates and Admission %1.00 Admission 25 cts. Season Tickets may be obtained at the Kink. The Santa Cecialia'- Band will
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      14 2 At 3-30 p m. Wee Bin and Co., 'the agents) had still no news,
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    THE WILLARD OPERA COMPANY.
    496 3 Tub Sn»r Giri Os Saturday night the Willard Opera Ccunpauv produced The Shop Gir! at the fowl Hall, to one of the fullest houses we have seen for some time. For the sake ot the Coinpanv we were sorry, when we saw r -;.e af the
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    CRICKET.
    67 3 i i a. rd on the Esie a Frida aid S ttorctay a:..i led, nomioa via for the g th tl st 162 rickets I XVI had c rick, EaUat tism Stevens b ABenby .s >. b Dennys 5. A. V. Ta apton o j I A. Re-- I
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    SARAWAK NEWS.
    84 3 U M een burg led and a -ry stolen. vrttes I '.cd. arc the extra y. gold from at I nd has been the laboratory, and should 1 1 somewhat, tentative working be J the comtei Ml to increase their plant, and I •c. The site of 5
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    THE NEW DEPUTY MASTER ATTENDANT.
    111 3 THE NEW DEPUTY MASTER ATTENDANT. teal Herbert I ii appointed to be Hastei Attendant Singapore, and -v. :i leave ahout tin end ed the Accord.- g t the Navj List this i as a naval cadet m 1859, iieul. m (MMBMsder June iith 18S2. He itenant and r— imsiwhi ol
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    THE SELANGOR PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
    1625 3 Minutes vi a General Meeting o( the Selangor Planters' Association, held on Saturday, February 22nd 1806, at 10.;0a.m. Present. Me K. Y. Carey i Chairman), Mi. Ton. Gibson Hon. Secretary >" Messrs. C. Meikle. K. I?. Skinner and H. Huttenbach (Members of Committee md Messrs. Lake,
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    73 3 i vihksi. Races: Second D\v. Spt 1 iai Wire to ihe Singapore Free Prtisj Hali Milk Handicap.— >i. Mermaid 2. Bookseller. An Hohsi r.ANDH -P. j. Matue :2. l'ornbny. Galloway's Handicap. t. Trilby; 2, Manola, P iai Hanok ip.— i. Bushrat 2. Cabinboy. I ONSOLATIOM HIMiK cr.—
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    54 3 'Special Wire the Singapore Free Prr^s The following are the weights for the Miur-r-' Purse ol -fi.ooo to be run at tbe Selangor I url Club Meeting at Kuala Lumpor on March 28th. l-ocky list. 2lb. l imray 10-t. iolb. Redcap 5,51. 81 b. The Swell g t.
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    S. R. C. CHESS TOURNAMENT.
    84 3 S. R. C CHESS TOURNAMEN T Rll i 1 or YESTftno_Vs Tit-. While Black Opening Won by Mosbrrgen Reutens P. French Defence Reutens I. Mclntyre Mowe 1 Knights' Mi li tyri Fiddly Do Ro/ario King's Pawn's Open: Padday M isbergen Mclntyre Giupco Piano Mclntyre Reutens G. Cordeiro Centre Gambit Cordeiro
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    426 3 The following are the results ol the March monthly medal handicap Ihe following players did not hand m cards. Dr. FoWlie, J. C D. Jones, Lt Macdougal k. b J. B. Eelcum. Ihe CAITAiaS PaiZS. Ihe scores for Captains Prize, medal play 4 rounds, handicap, are as
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    999 3 LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMEN T. I'lie spring tournament ol the L. 1.. I C. was brought to a close on Saturday, when the Championship was won fairly easily, contrary to expectation, by Mrs. Wad dell, who beat Mrs. Murray, 6— i, <> 3, The first set fell easily to
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 3 (Corrected up to March g) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/_-| demand 3/2 j Private credits j m/s 3/2-13/16 documents 3 m/s 2/3 credits 6 m/s 2/3-1/16 On India. Bank demand 180J On Hongkong. Bank demand par. On Yokohama. Bank demand i%pm. On Java. Bank demand 134 Private 30
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    PRODUCE.
    93 3 March <> 1 *3i.7s '■*'■> 7.90 do. i übe No. 1 2#40 Pepper Black (ordinary Spore) 1060 do. White, tFair L/W=»s% „17.50 Nutmegs 150s to the lb.) g% m Mace (Banda) y6. Cloves (Amboina) 17 0 Liberian Coilce (J 40.^0 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality),, 5 do. do. flake
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    SHARK LIST. MARCH 9th. 1896.
    52 3 SHARK LIST. MARCH 9th. 1 896. 1 ION Capita Pa.d n «!i, w PH rv. N Ch;na (•■>■<■'» Wl:,.S,ar!>ockCo.Ltd/£co*.. o- jL lool DM(<r .io. In f Jjo.oco ***** New Prye River Dock Co. L- s.;:.' a f J° 'XW lOO.OiK) Straits Steamship Co. U .n: trd& Co..Ln;. Shf^oreUrfCLtd. iw"/;.. UP*
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    589 3 1 I MORROW. Ho. Per A, Batavia s G. G. I [AM Bangkok, Ban S Penang ti i -ra. Kuropc, IJcru,. PM Malacca s Boon San 11., Deh, Bandjermassin, pm Palembang, Sendari, r-4 Batavia, Sec, 1 pm Bangkok, Ss'h j 4 pm vVbdvb&day. Australia, 5 lustralind, Djambie, K~ian
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    617 3 Giving poit and date of departure, and fatten known) date due here, and name of Agents. Steamers. A B. I. Stbambb, Rangoon, due M ur. 16 Boos, AB. I. Stbamsb, Rangoon, dv. Mar. Bous, AB. 1. SrsA-taa, Rangoon, due Mar, Bou Alboik, Bombay, due Mar. Borneo Co. Ami
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      297 3 HOLZAPFELS COMPOSITIONS COMPANY. LIMITED. Trade Mark: A Four-bladed Propeller m roi For Eastern watei recommend Genuine RahtiCn's Patent Compos;: Holzapfel's Patent Soapstone Composition and For Painting Ho Bunkers Decks, S ,;i v SINGAPORE -Messrs. Bou-reao l BANGKOK B s k Do i Co.Lro. HONGKONG— Mi CaawpoaoltCe SHANGHAI —Mi i B
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      72 3 VVeather Keport. (March Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. A M. 3 I. M. 9r. M. Bar. red. 32 Fah *9947 29.0.3 29.92.1; Temperature 52.2 v ,-74 Wet Bulb Thermometer... 76.8 7.J.0 752 Dir. of Wind N 1-1 Calm. Max. Temp, m shsde 6j.^ Mm. do do 73. S
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      401 3 WikcSaKC, Kril. sir.. Wilde, foi Penanf and, Calcutta. Baa Poh Gv.v, Brit. str. Stratton, foi M 1 -ar. via port-. Ski raiaooAHi Brit, -ti., lYilloc* I M uacca and Klang. Poh His (li Brit, sti Hendi iwa. FsMTBa. lint. sir.. Paliett. [or l^apan, via ports. NIM osn, Brit. str.. <
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      203 4 FOR SALE H.F- Otto Gas Engine (joil 1 w J!X he 1 r m*c'~«"'y ___*?e_T¥eb. rkin ß order ai j ne unl. isdi beb l h h. I v. res-grapo r--:.. FOR MINING COMPANIES, PLANTERS. &c. I.t.iK SaJe. I 9* l 1 H tRGREAA ES I FOX SALE. Single and
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      535 4 I TO BE LET (UNFURNISHED.) LMJRNBRAE Orange I Irove Road, now occu- K. lavas. Esq. Immediate pos- j Apprj U K. DI NMAN. (Mar. 6. ">-'• TO BE LET. HOUSE No. -07, Oueen Street, entry on Ist \larth. Rent moderate. Apply to A.B.L. i GoveraMneat Dispensary, BukHTunah Road. Feb. -4.
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      451 4 DAIRY MILK. A I IKK March i the PURE FRESH MILK troni P. P. HOCHSTADT'S Dairy Farm will be obtained trom YONG LEE SENG Co., iag, Orchard Koad. P. H. GAUDART, if>c, Middle Road. Mar. 4. 10.. i MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING Mrs. M. MISOUITH. No. 11, Armkniw Strkki. LADIES' own
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      409 4 McALISTER Co:, HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIPMENT OT WAT SON Co.'s v Vi^^\ V. V. Q. f©V- \<^\ CELEBRATKI) fL g. r P tC S per CaSC /feW feri -\idi\ Whiskies f^#;.;.,v7Vv-, At^A DuTl Pa,d f^iP" s-UAi^M "SPECIAL RESERVE,"!^, J}:,, )Ul/i tyiM K^ "X C rlfj* BS WATSON'S OLD
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      408 4 McALISTER Co. American Buggies. 1— I Sechler Cart aa abov- fitted, cocoplete with hood, taaap sockets and step lor syce, leather trinused, panel l»a< k E Price nett $250 Eureka Cart. a.-i above litted, complete with hood, lamp sa kets and step for syce, leather trimmed, and pane! bai Price
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      583 4 1 Trie Singapore Free pr Css Mercantile A M ..,—.l THE hading Englitl Straits Settlements; JohorProtected Nati\^ State s gor, Sung<-i I'jong, Pahang S> o-bilan; Britisb North Borneo Netherlands Indh la* Also widely circulate.! ia Siaa lapan. C'oel, in-China, C' >;,,,, r Far La-t g< dm rally. A laOjP ii'
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