The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 March 1896
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1896-03-23 1 The Singapore Free Pressand MERCANTILE ADVERTISER THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 2 3 rd MARCH, 1896 DAILY ISSUE, No. »,6ig19 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement385 1896-03-23 1 P Oflkc Collyer Quay. Jfy- %V nan.es. New Harbour, j tQsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. I I HINA JAPAN. PEN ANG.CEY- S |ND AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA. BK'.NDISI VENICE, PLNMOI'IH. AND !.ONO" N TriroukjH Bills of I^iJini,' HSMd '>i I tl v A mtriemm MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD ISyO. I385 words
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Advertisement479 1896-03-23 1 QOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE. Tklkgk^hu Address Licorxb Sixuaporb. j The mail ste.iiners trill leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARD HOMEWARD it 96, 1896. S>dney Apt 7 Melbourne Mar.24 Natai Apl 1 Ernest Simons Api 7 Salazie Api 21. The Batavia branch Godavery connects with every479 words
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Advertisement702 1896-03-23 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Jndbß Contract with thb Netherlands India Govbrnmknt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for March, 1896. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Dat G. G. Meijer. Batavia. Mar. 2.} rd. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarany Sourabaya. Mar. 24th Siak.702 words
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Advertisement928 1896-03-23 1 T»HE NEW HARBOUR DOCK 1 COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships' repairs oi all descriptions m the most efficient manner, under the 1- lotendencr of Kuropean Shipwrights and Engirf.orb. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length 415 feet. Depth of Waterfrom 14 fee! to isi'tet. Width at Entrance 1? ff-.et. No. 3928 words
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Advertisement607 1896-03-23 1 ILTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f io.ooo.ogg RKSERVE FUND j 5 750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 1 J'o.ooo.ooc Coubt of Directors. A. MeCONACHIE, Kso...— Chairman. S. C. MICHAELSEN Esq.— fcrtm Chairman. The ff«n. J. Bn.:. Ikvi.v*,. Kkmisi Emq. G. B. Douwrj-L. Esq. 1). R. SABIOOM, E&q. M.607 words
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Advertisement775 1896-03-23 1 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Established, ISB3 H»ad Ofpicb, Singat hi Capital Xi :lv BoMCWsasj $5,000,001 Cah.ial Paii> ii' 600,00< RtSKKVR KUNDI 2^l Balance op WOBSOM Account to 3IST Del. is<jh *449 W 8 Cash Asshts f 1.460 ;io. A. S. MURRAY.— Secretary THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THH775 words
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Advertisement344 1896-03-23 1 DACIMC MAIL STKAMSHIP x COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AM) ORIKN'TAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through pas&a^. ok intad < ,n« Fran. 1 and 1 iera 1 na« of S:< avicrs, also to Skn rh < fvimers of tht .i!> v< l:i Toothai Roroaeai points at pro| tMmaaenNe Spena! roJucfd ratis granted to ii'i,fi.344 words
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Article2402 1896-03-23 2 MONDAY MARCH 23, 1896 THERE is no department ot the G tvernment service so co:;. j m touch rtth the public and so intimately concerned wiili the busin< i- ut th< communit> a- ti^r of the Post uriice. In bet it rn.'-.y be said that the essential qualit) of Uu2,402 words
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Article113 1896-03-23 2 hear trt-ni an official source.' says the London correspondent ot the L't'.'; Mtnury, (hat the Russian Government is Kcretly engaged m buying up Sue/ Canal share 1 They are being purchased through an agent by some one who is t,ai<J io be ul-II known113 words
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Article254 1896-03-23 2 PLAY ON FRIDAY, March 2uth. A. SIMiLLs. Parsons, owe 15 t, !->.•.»■ Toppin, third iet, li. SISGLti. Binny, 0W( 15, Lieat Stuveiis, j, '1 h Wood, 1, beat Gibson, owe 4, 4— 6, —2, 7— 5- 1 C. SINuLK;.. Biwcs, tfcat |aeger, ccr M 6—254 words
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Article383 1896-03-23 2 Kmngv n-.t; 1 5u Rangoon Mjmcip--- has been app nh question of the I introductoi pc mem tftteta amoof the employes of the Municipality. The President i* of opin'Oi j tg 'c employes to contribute to a pension fund it w .;i!d enable the Committet: to383 words
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375 1896-03-23 2 TH COLOWBI Bl KO LOOM OHI c i RB> IKIMAMM.D FOR T4KIMQ rKH I It KF 'IFF.MMI (SKtVOKI, ll will be icmembered that at the opening o: the Hongkong Chinese Chamber <»f Commerce, which \\a- rtitended b\ T^rv ob ectioraLlc features, the principal375 words
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Article22 1896-03-23 2 1 1 The overdue Pacific Mail steamer City 1 of Rio Janeiro has safely arrived at Hono- I lulu, short ol fuel22 words
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Article30 1896-03-23 2 Italy and Abysbinu 'I he Italian Chambtr bu roted a redi for the opeiationh m Aijys-inia The Dongola Expedif.or, General N;r I! Kitcbeoei has uned U! Wady Haifa30 words
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Article413 1896-03-23 2 i mfcail :<-•' key is ian j India for the Spr:r.g Meeting, for v training COMimcaces official:, an Monday next. A meeting will beheld c Sell Club, Kuala Lumpor, o: for the }>.rp tof it a ,-bether it is advisable to for:;, a Ceotl P Association ibe i .i/ I413 words
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Article261 1896-03-23 2 From the batavia letter ut the A Ccurant of the 14th inst. it would appe»' that the Dutch have set w aa exo-iier.: example m dealing with those hangers-on m official life who. not contrr. t :th quail* tying for a pension, remain m bin**** from whatever motives, to tiie261 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement167 1896-03-23 2 W. Robinson Co., ||OSbKOS v O. tiN S UllU.. I fcSIXAL. Singapore. 5 Battery Road. Em v ©c^SlmwieiiS^^pNßp B^g^Spa^STi^S^P^Hßß 3 o^amjmpnpcsißv^ RACHALS BRKiSMEAD FEURICH -v.. Transposing Allison Pianos. j-< n J ROBINSON Co. vi. x< >v sw ing a \K».i. U>S< >R I MEN! 01 DINNER SETS 1 TOILET SETS167 words
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Advertisement909 1896-03-23 2 HORSES, COBS PONIES. JUST ARRIVED BY THE s.s. DARIUS. A tew specially selected Horses, Cobs and Ponies Mat li otters and bigtl steppers. Attention is eirav-.n to good blue mans, j;reys and bays. 1 0 be ''I! at DALIAN'S Commission Stables. 14, Armenian Street, Mar. -i. uc. DUTCH CORRESPONDENCE AND909 words
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Advertisement299 1896-03-23 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS DOG LOST. CIKAYED from Clare Grove, on evening of 2ix\d instant, a small fox terrier *****, white, one biack ear, black round eyes and small tan =pot over right eye. Registered number ;2sg. render will be rewarded on returning satne to Clare Gruve or Municipal Office. Mar. 23.299 words
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Advertisement146 1896-03-23 2 SELANGOR NOTES. (SeUmgor fturnal.) Mr. L. P. Ebden, Collector of Land Revenue, will shortly be going on long leave, rendered nece^siry, we are sorry to say, by the stale of his health. It is not yet known who will act for him. Mr. H. C. P.j;t"n has been engage^ by146 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous167 1896-03-23 2 The Week. Monda>, :yi Hit'!. Water —^.16 a., $.22 5. A. Maxim (jwn-dnll, 5-1^ p.ni, F J h;!' .v ",*****. Choif, 5-30 p.m. Lod^e St. Geur^e Ke^aiar, i- p. n Tuesday, 24th Hjgl Water 4.30 a., 7.8 p, French Mail Homewards 1 ,u< p.fr; S. V. A. Individual Ii iruction,167 words
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Article924 1896-03-23 3 [\;t JHUiaal report on the Fostai Depart■(■l :or lX J^ that 5.756 040 articles wtt l received and despatched, as conpared will JJ393* 0 m lS 94- No mail lost 1 here was no loss of a regi>- 'Ed ar' de. The reduction m the charges yiirr924 words
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Article172 1896-03-23 3 S. H.L. V. 51 H KtsILIBHS. J his match was played on Saturday. I he -cores were as follows S. K. C. C. Mowe c Richardson b Facet 16 H. S. Finck c Hood b Goosey 4 E. Gomes b Hayes 0 i I ,ilb«.-r« c Braitlnvaite b Goosey172 words
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Article385 1896-03-23 3 t li.r\ i i ->i!.">p Hose ar,-i ai Hose arrived by the Sappho on Sunday, the 15th inst. The Bishop preached m Christ Cliurch oti Sunday evening ati'l during the week held two confirmations, one on Monday for Chinese converts and one I on Wednesday. Mra. Huse waf pre>ent385 words
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Article244 1896-03-23 3 The annual report c-j: the working of the Supreme Court Registry show, that i.047 avil ca.^s v\erc instituted, as against t 1 4:: m 1894 and 19a criminal ck^tb as against 1 78. The genera! in.reas* m the ,-U the Court has occasioned, as n ghl be244 words
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Article76 1896-03-23 3 1 RSMIVM or Ykstkrday's Ti«». M Black Opening Winner Mo-beiven Hullcti Ciuoco Piano Hullett Padday Mclnlyre £0 Mclntyre P. Rci««fi Milei do P. Keutens Move Keuietis LentreCounter Gambit G. Reti cni Wrctord Lurdciro Vienna Upeninjj Cordeiro D»Roario MBes 4 K-ughts 1 Game Miles < P76 words
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Article1139 1896-03-23 3 A financial contemporary recently calied aliention to the apathy displayed by speculative invesI tors to Indian gold raining shares, notwithstanding the excellent account they have given of ihemselves for years past. That this criticism is not ill-tountJ-ed any impartial critic will prohably admit, but the neglect1,139 words
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Article102 1896-03-23 3 The report of the Official Assignee shows that the revenue of this department fell short of the expenditure, m Singapore by §j,700, and m Penang by 5157. Tables are given showing that the percentages on realization and distribution are greater m England than here, and Mr. Hornby's102 words
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Article1031 1896-03-23 3 I (Via Ceylon.) London, March 7.— Lord Lansdbwne, m a I memoraMdum relating to the Army climates, says that the recent events m Africa rendei it impossible to reduce the Egyptian Garrison during the current year. Madrid, March 9, Violent anti-American demonstrations have taken plaej m many towns m1,031 words
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Article524 1896-03-23 3 The Minister of Marine \m^ .irran^ed lur sailots belonging ».o the Soul 1 Russian Naval Reserves to be passed into the Volunteer Fleet cruisers, so '.hat the entire crews and officers ot all these vessels ar-j to be men drawn only from tho Russian Navy. The524 words
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Article69 1896-03-23 3 (Corrected up to March 33.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/2 I demand 2/2J Private credits 3 m/s 2/j-i/i'j documents 3 m/s 2/1,1 credits 6 m/s 2 /j-3 On India. Bank demand 184.4 On Hongkong. Bank demand j>ar. On Yokohama. Bank demand |%pm. On Java. Bank demand i J569 words
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Article97 1896-03-23 3 i March ■>.; fin fel-Sfl Garobier ;.g 5 do. Tube No. 1 12.40 P:pjt_r, Black (ordinary Spore) 10 SO do. White. (Far LAV=S% 18. Nutmegs [50s to the Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda) 96. Clovrs (Atnboina; 17 Libenan Coffee ;.j. 5 o Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) (70 do. do.97 words
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Article474 1896-03-23 3 HONGKONG WEATHER TELEGRAMS. Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fah.-cnheit, and to the level of the sea m inches tenth, and hundredths. Temperature m the shade n, uegict-, Fahrenheit. Humidity, m percentage of saturation, thr humidity of air saturated witii tnoutOTC being 100 Direction of Wind, to two point*. Force of474 words
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Article340 1896-03-23 3 Wcithtr Kcport. MARCH 73rd. 1896. ytoTATioN. Capital Paid up Sham P<J. Di», Hongkong ,V Snai Hank. O6%fmm. $10.*****0 $10,000,000 80,00 c t*s£>S*V National Bank of China Jj; Sa!e<. /yjo.ooe 4400,150 '9-970A Bk.ofChina. jap. Straits $2» Nomioa U2.000.00C £450,068 199,875 £t.SFounders. £2 J |350 Tanjong Pagar Dock. $270 Sale.340 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement384 1896-03-23 3 HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITIONS COMPANY, LIMITED. Trade Mark: A Four-bla.ded Propelfer m radL For Eastern waters we spe ially reoomojeod tKTERNM Co strongebt and nio=t effective antitouicr. International Antifouling Composition. Genuine Rahtjens Patent Composition (Guaranteed to be nade io conforaak iwth ->: ga i Su 1 Holzapfel's Patent Soapstone Composition and Holzapfel384 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous177 1896-03-23 3 THE HOMEWARD MAIL. The M M Company's steamer Mcl- k*ume left Saigon at 5 a.m. yesterday, and may bt: expected here to-morrow morning at dayiight. Flu- Melbourne has on board a number i of distinguished passengers for Europe. 1 hi Japanese Plenipotentiary to Russia to represent the Emperor at the177 words
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Miscellaneous283 1896-03-23 3 Passengers Arrived. Mar 21, Per Salad:,: Rev. Father U.i.:..,r .-..re, Or. K. Dohl, Mr. Holn. Mar. .-2- Per Amiier.: Mr. S. lehie>. Mr. Prentice. Mar. 23.— Per Cafypse Lieut, flower, Mr. Block, Mr. Gordon, Sir. Bassla, Mr. Sleeimann, Mr. Jansen. Per Malacca Mr-. Hennesy. Per Afe.lu.a Mr A H. van283 words
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Miscellaneous712 1896-03-23 3 VtSbKLh IN FOKT. Men-ef-Wai Has;s4 Ton. Captain Arrived From Cons-.grr! Kor. Wbtr fftmAJS Bnt. cr. yn>o fuoorr.r M d r tf Peaaaj ir.M CMha Sui Bi-MMMFsr-'L Dut. sur., 1 |-n Cate Mai X Keth.< X, Mbram Dut. g.b., 1350 Strootman Mai icham No M. VAN CAKKBsa Dut. Sur., 170 Planten712 words
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Miscellaneous236 1896-03-23 3 CLEAKANCLS. Vm I at. OaUM tv WnMghni I 1.., v. Nl r! BrU El .Dm ci. for Penan. 1 Cochin and London. San Idb Hrn. itr. 1 aylm I Hbsi. Bra. itr. R rUs r,x m, Brit, a 1 > for Ba Oopaik, Brit, str., Sommer, I v. m r-236 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement235 1896-03-23 4 John Little Co. Limited. WINE SPIRIT DEPT. Champagne. POMMERY ai GREX< .A I RA SEC REN V. Dl N BOLLINI R. \V\ A. EXTR^ »>RY. GEISI ER'S< REAMING INDIA. Sparkling H:cks. EHRENBRi RTEIN n«s. \!i>S. LLE, Burgunaies. sl M s |>i>MM.\RD Ni v > BBAUNE. Sparkling Burgun^es. Vl VNI S235 words
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Advertisement630 1896-03-23 4 KELLY lS: WALSH, L TU j CLKARANCE SALE PREVIOUS TO STOCK-TAKING. The following are offered at half price. TENNIS RACQUETS. A large selection of NOVELS 8k JUVE- 1 NILE BOOKS including back volumes of BOYS OWN ANNUAL, GIKLS OWNANN LAI v\ boys PICTI RES, handsomely framed. large selection of FANCY630 words
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Advertisement620 1896-03-23 4 McALISTER Co. (Australian Produce Department; HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OK 3 TONS OF Messrs. WOOD Co.'s Prime Australian Butter, the well-known Cow Brand, m lib. tins 58 rents per tin. m jib. tins Si.io per tin. This butter can be had from our subagents m Penang, Bangkok, Saigon. Macassar,620 words
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Advertisement498 1896-03-23 4 JOSS cS: Co. Have on Hand: WINCHESTER REPEATING RIFLES, Latest Models. Octagon Jiarrei^ Heavy Calibres, each $40.00 Same Rifles to (Take Down) latest out, each 00 REPEATING RIFLES, 23 cal (Take Down) cadi $25.00 REPEATING SHOTGUNS, v Gauge, 30 inch an 4 ao inch barrels bix Shot. iB(jv Mode!, each498 words
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Advertisement1225 1896-03-23 4 THE SAN FRANCISCO DENTISTS. [OHN RAbF, 0.D.5., aid \V. R. MARTIN' J D.n.s., have arrived from Pcnangand t)cli. i and may be consulted tor a few days only at No. 47 Adelphi Hotel. Mar. 20. 27 "painless dentistry. J. F. TEUFERT, DENTAL SURGKON Ureshain House, Battery Koad, ha^ returned. 1-eb.1,225 words
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Advertisement653 1896-03-23 4 The Singapore Free Press AND Mercantile Advertiser. Cawta laansv- I v LSI MOWS NVKMI Published at 39. Chang- Alley, Sir.g«p Ofe T}lE !<a'2in^ Eofiid )tlT m j. Straits Settlements Johorc, the Prote. t.d Native States I'- K or, iMMfd Tjong, J ahai^ tbe r St-mbilan Hrili-h N<Mtl B m Jj653 words
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