The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 April 1896

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, ***** APRIL, 1896 DAILY [SSI I Ho i
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      349 1 \J Office Collyer Quay. Bjr Wharves. New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. s (or CHINA lAPAN.PENANG.CEYON INDIA AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, LRSEII IES GIBRAI IAK. M \1.1.\. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND 1 ;\»ON. r.. iv h b 4 Lad hM*d I C ta ■•< nd American MAIL LINES. ,> i\\ARD HOMEWARD
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      567 1 NORD-DEUrSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. TTHE fast and well known steamers ol this line will leave Singapore on or about the under- mentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS 1 To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. X: > 30th Apl. Sachun jrd M ly. frttta Heinrx '(28th May Karlsruhe jistMav, Prii
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      676 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPII. LJnobb Coktract with thk Nethfrusds India Governmem. agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late F.DAENDELS& Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for April., 1896. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Dau 'G. G. Meijer. Batavia. M.iv 3rd. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang Sonrabaya. Maj sih- I The Hornsby-Airoyd
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      626 1 'T'HE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This Company executes Ships repair* of all desenptiona ir. the most etticient manner, under the np< r'ttndcr.ee of Hurope.n Shipwrights and Kn^ineers. Wo. 1 Gkaving Dock. Length 4.15 leet Depth of Wit'-rfrom 14 feet to isJ'-ci. Width at Entrance 12 F«set No. 2 GsATUra
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      625 1 •LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL ho.ooo.ong RESERVE FUND j 5.750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS j 10,000.000 COURI Df DIKKCtOKS. A iii CONAi HIE, E g ramm** I MM HAELSEN Bsq.~-Osfuti Chairman. T 1 1 j. Bh li. Ikviwo. ECI -.vi (I. B DODWXLL, tsg. j IX R.
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      492 1 4 BRAND '«4# CONDENSED MIJ X Jte--^-^-^^^ The "Milkmaid 1 Braadl is gamna&mA I f^rr-- --4 the cream of the original milk MiU manufacture nothing bui wratei f f/B^ &Cira J Ut the l: <JSI retilU(! sugar addi t-aR* JBlK^ t. Avoid low-priced bn.i.ds fron; v. v/ft-ff" T7 i been
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      89 1 OC«. i »i N I A Han S earners, also of the above I > Spec A P connt^ > F if»W Sa;::r- it« i frofl vt£ Yokohama to b. i Fra (keidH I fcl |y t 0 IN WOOD '4 -5 tfi rA Is. PI to, m o <
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1896
    1490 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1896 is p- li there pi ,<A wanting ol the reality of a parti* itlai understanding between Russia and China as to (--naiii weU*undentfood matters contingencies ,m the Far Bast, that i. been at !,<-t supplied m the Uu I li. it the
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    THE HEALTH OF THE INDIAN ARMY
    128 2 In answer tij Mr. Duncombe, Lord Ci. Hamii' ton said The growth of venrreai disease m Uk Indian Army oonsequenl ..jjon il-.c abolition of tht previous protective measures .-i^ainst it (cheers] —has been a source of great concern to the Government of India, who
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    PUNJOM.
    147 2 Commenting on the above u^.m^ Mr. Kri'li fjf-ui^, of Hongkong, m bis -hare circular remarks to 'liih effect 1 he las: telegram from Punjora tau^ec' .i gem ral imjuiry fax die sink, and by leaps uid botu the rate went uj* to |i hare, inehwii >t point touched n
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    THE COMING HONOUR FOR MR. W. E. MAXWELL.
    153 2 THE COMING HONOUR FOR MR. W. E. MAXWELL. 1 1 ■<_• change Ttt*gra.ph Company is ati -i b} Mr. }>,i to rtate thai a iiai ft 1 certain Botontai nS< m tlie West Coa m ti cent Cokx .J opproi il fa been obtained publ S trprw bad 1 lal
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    TELEGRAMS.
    317 2 >-• wfc April 6 riwS resistfag tin i induce him v dec the ngla fwrmiai 1 V■■ a: < .rdtred I be ready Eo ■> i dan. Cam won U Gn 14 N tl impu id m Ha I k* r Em v d Enai I nfinah hkv invittd
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    MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.
    90 2 ll* •■'<■-' d I J.ii.^ arrived b fot ib. 25th imt. is taken m ifce th of t he command accordiwli Lieutenant C. B. Harvey, s.e. Subject to ooofirautHMi L at mat Somerville, and KorthU Fuwlicrs, is ippoitited l r Ad N m, S ntfaj re, fi mh
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    TEA AND COFFEE.
    239 2 Ceylon planters arc jubilant at tiic Chancellor ol tlie EBcfaetftter's statement m submitting the budget winch states that tea is expelling coffee horn the market. No doubt the Indian and Ceylon kinds are rapid!} replacing those grown m CliiiiH, but :t is not anile so clear that
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    325 2 M H< nun Led g 1 oasal-Geseral I Sia H- the con of a I .he Re U M port b Baag leav« o< Singapore goinf Ho i I IcMW I Mc.'u; Eoglaad b mm t Be hag bad ,1 diet ng lished i irsi -rate oftc* i irnc throug
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      373 2 EASTERN SCHOOL. CU B STREET. E\ EN ING Classes arc beiaaj fsnoed m the .ibove school. Papils wishaag to icin should ftuci ai F<> r partkttiars a| ph ie UK AC riNG PRINCIPAL Apl i--S WANTED. \j'!-uit >d_ m !>. tughtsiniui witn a kn wletl t o) M< lia ic.ii
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      912 2 TO LET t?t KMsHitl) Heine, within to minutes drive From Unm. Suitable for :i family 01 3 baci-.eiorr Applj c o FtM Pi'fso. April r ,0-4 TO LET, T NFURNISHED, Nj. 8, Mount Sophia, with a iine cscßjOOond. \pp!\ to R. SASSOUN. 23, Raffles Place. April 27. n s TO
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      891 2 WANTED. Munictjnl Debentures 5% Merlin Company Shares. Tanjjons Pajjar-Dock Debs. Si raits Ice Co. Snails Trading; Company Shares. FOR SALE. Pens^rahg Planting Co.'s Shares. Straits Insurnnce Shares. Apply to PRASBK l Kxcl;aiif»e and Share Brokers. April zS. v.c. THE EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LIMITED. 'HPHIi. undersigned have been appointed Agents for
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      336 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS BICYCLE FOR SALeT" I A pneumatic tyred "SWIFT "m splendid order I complete with accessories, including a new j inner tube. Price :*i».j. Apply JOSS Co.— Mattery Road. A P ril 28> tlh.s. QUALIFIED NUKSE. VTRS. Wilson, Diplomaed MiJw.feaiid Nur c, and holding certificate from (Jueen Charlotte's Hospital,
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      72 2 rhe IH/eei 1 Htorl iVater —1 1 X A. I I anglin. Sit. Ba Wednesday H (fl la P. kO. Ma H v Philharmoi < H i.C.< t iai ptl rlifji l x C* 4 Ooj I iaj Ha H il ttei I ket.— S.C.C 5 Sa,, rdjiy "'<- —1/
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    THE LATE MR. W. MUNRO.
    41 3 Oaf Baiavia correspondent reports the i ath of Mr. X V. Munro. accountant of the bartered Bank at Batavia, which took on Sunday, the 19th April. Tne r o t death wa> abscess on the liver.
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    BOWLING.
    25 3 BOW LING. l( followiog will represent the Civil- > evening at the langim Club H w t, A. K.irie. W. Hutton, H Port./. M G. NUaaggan.
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    HOCKEY.
    48 3 S.C. C. .S. V. A, ving will represent the, S C. C. fa tomorrow Wednesdax v,S .;i Backs, H. S. AinsKe and J. M id 1-!..:: bade, A. R. Gm ne, r D Fletcher. R- H. Griffiths Forwards, H. r. Ma ioataß, Caot, Wlrile, W. Wild, v
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    THE SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC. SOCIETY.
    70 3 uumal general meeting ot the c ras held \citerday at the Town i^ erkms to the usaal i-huir practice, j 1 and accounts a> circulated by 1 .ember-, wp re duly passed, and were re-eiectcd. witli one i tges coasecjuent on rcsigna- from the Conor. !t
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    COMMERCIAL ITEMS.
    198 3 iMhgn I :'"-c"s:rman.,t i.re <_;.-i v.>«n h I\i a d BiifTi i "'mi Qaapaay, Mr. h. ...'..'.< > aaaora wdrt data Mm I rlu. r-iv >. every ■ty I .fa particaßtn i Straits Devc apoMiM i- c ;r ant received tS ngafare thai oadei i«.- c fit Cmhc9sj
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    S.C.C. & H.M.S. "UNDAUNTED."
    330 3 S.C.C. H.M.S. "UNDAUNTED." ctualit] foe which the noted thq stei I if U en at 5.2.1 irt •-;■-to pi g the re ••Na 1 team Hie lat- j ened I m I ■rent -ru the right wtog tak* 1 McKeazie who c. let had Eo v 1 faa> the left
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    MALACCA.
    1061 3 {.From our vwn Cvrrupmdmt.} The annu.il vestry meeting ot the parishioners of Christ Church was held j m the Stadthouseon Wednesday, the j.'nd instant, the Revd. W. H. C.'Dunkerlry being m the chair. There were also present the Resident" Councillor, the Hon. C. \V. S. Kynnersiey and .Messrs Howel!,
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    HOLLANDER AND BOER.
    1284 3 (Pail Mall Gaeetee, March 24.) We are reminded that the question of the linglishmen m the Transvaal is yet far from settled. It will be setiicd neither by the result of Dr. Jafteson's trial nor by lhat of the piisoners at Pretoria. The heart of the question
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    BRITISH RULE IN MALAYA.
    2549 3 Appended is the interesting discussion that took place at the Rov.il Colonial Institute after the reading- of Mr. F. A. Swettenham's paper on Malaya, Sir Hugh Low said he had known Mr. Swettenham for a numbei ol years, and agreed with Sir Cecil Smith that there
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    120 3 rhe Shanghai Met ury says —Original tarehotders of the Shanghai- Laagkat Tobacco Company. Umi ted have ben. ktrcinely fortuoate. hi the beginning ot the current yeat the shares were qao< Tls. 245. 60 the 6tl oil March th had gone op to Tls. 310, and on Saturday itii April) the
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 3 (Corrected up to April 27. On London. Bank 4 rfl/a i:--. 1 iti demand j/j-ii 10 Private credits 3 m/s 2/.'; documents 3 m/s 2J.-1-- t6 credit* 6 m/s 2/3 On India. Bank demand [87 On Hongkong. Bank demand j 0 vi.-. On Yokohama. Bank demand j %pai. On
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    PRODUCE.
    93 3 April .7.) i" 131-55 7-5° !li li: Np '2-57; i'.pi«r. UlavU (or Jin.ny Spore) 1050 ■i. While, iKair LfW-35%) 17.73 S OUtlct; a >. 150: to >he I').) gi. Sviace (BandajK y6. Cluves fAaJjoma) i 50 Liberian (J0iie0.,... M 40. fap'ui, jrnaii pe.iri (Fair quaiiiy) 335 do. do. flake
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      131 3 1 1 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY i < pool 1 I .r..- L irat ai l ssi earn ii Ste< Through B ding an S v N r M N., S c prim !r v. I 'i II II tl O KM ..-I.'. 1 I, n t r Labi la
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      189 3 Passengers Arrived. \prU ?e; s.i rwM i Dr. Sarazin, Mr. van der Honert, Mi Prieswijk Mr. Jacommeit:. Mr. Wai-h, Mr. i\ >: (it, Mr. Guntfe Miss ilson Mr. Spamta« Aj.r.. 28,— fey ii-. Mr. ranSievett Per 1 .w Mr. and Mrs, Scot! d iotai 1 >- Passengers Leaving. Apr. I'.^r
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      1378 3 LIST. APRIL 28th, 1896. .'UOTAiBBB. Capital Paid up Shares P«L D*», KaagkoagA. »*im ri,„, dttgpreai $10,000,000 $10,000,000 80,000 125/1.51 r* ties Rafters. > 7S0 Bic.cn Cb<oa, jap. Straits M Nomin*.. 1,^2.000,008 /450,06s 109.875 £2.$. T P 0;n fV £i j 1,250 £l laajong Pager Dacfc $gtk> Sale $1,500,000 $1500,000 15,000
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      115 4 OH N LITTLE Co., LIMITED. -< MILLINERY AND DRAPERY DEPT GREAT STOCK-TAKING CASH SALE LI H D FROM Ist fa) 31st May. ALSO HARDWARE, LAMPS AND I ,L \^>W VRI Immense Reductions Great Bargains Ti» Ckai Stock. John Little Co. Limited. KATZ BROS. HlijH CLASS TAILORS dEEECHES MAKERS. Outfitters Hosiers.
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      384 4 KELLY &WALSH, L m New Books &New Editions. DYNAMO BLECTRIC MACHINERY, Svh tnos rboonoß, sth Lou. 514.50 METALLURGY of GOLD, by Easter, 41!; Eun. S 9. 50 MKN Se WOMEN d! the TIME, 14th KJn 5i0.50 BERGEN'S MARINE ENGINEER S-.h Edn. S 7-5° HINT-- 1 BILLIARDS, b) Buchanan. |2M ELEMENTS
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      985 4 BAY COB MARES. I /OK two bay cob mares, quiet m liarneba, very stylish and fast. These marc;, are the property of Mr. Berdoe Wilkinson, and have been regularly driven by him. They arc sold for no fault whatever, but solely on account of ihe owner- long-continued illnes.-. which pinludta
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      198 4 McALISTER Co., HA V E jU S 1 RE C E I V E D A M<ESH SHIP MB N T O F WATSON &Co.'s y^s^^^'^^V^. v v CELEBRATED ff~ 11/}:*"* \>> -*-l^^% Price Sn per Case SPECIAL RESERVE,"!, jLvJUV'j XvT^^^^^- J ?/"i U^^S i<iL^' 'jUirJ?t£&£ WATSON S OLD l^l
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      146 4 A* JA 8. AIT X E N Co., I -I.KIRK. i rt rioi U^:-.:, Who.es-U Agent PATERSON SIMONS Co. Oct. i. Buchanan Whisky. Messrs. J. BUCHANAN Co., Scotch Whisky Merchants. X ■...-:.■,<.. I ONiX j\. E < H a* n awarded the highest Medal a Lbe Antwerp Exhibition ol 1894
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      579 4 'McALISTER Co.; Australian Produce Department) HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMF.N I Ob 3 TONS Messrs. WOOD Co. "a Prime Australian Butter, the well-known Cow Brand. m lib. tin- cents per tin. m jib. tins ft. IO per tin riii^ batter caa be had from mm mAI agents m Penaog, Bangkok,
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      409 4 The Singapore Free p rfs< Mercantile Advertise rcumon v N PaMftf. H 9 eh.,.,. A f^ T H strai; i 1^!;;';.: Protected Nat a 5 Surtiitoii; Britid v, NetfetiuHk Indie. Afao viddj '•paa, a A dad) n m w*k vedch edhio. honeward Tfi ij; mend, da- IjTMbKribeni, f ,;> A^,,.
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