The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 May 1896

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1 3 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 26™ MAY, 1896 DAILY [SSUE, No. 2,' 75
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 365 1 o Otf.ce Collyer Quay MJ" Wharves. New Harbour. QsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. j tc am tor CHINA. JAPAN, PEN ANG, CEYIQN INDIA. AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND I ONDON. Through Bii!-. ot Lading -sued tor China rVnMfl >:, C ■■>:'.>! >:■:! i America* MAIL LINES. OUTWARD
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    • 900 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. "THE last and well known steamers of this line will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for China. Europe. PrinM Heinrich a&h Ma> Karlsruhe 31st May. Print Htinrii h 28th June. In connection with the arrivals
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    • 1389 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARKTVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. Undbr Contract with the Nbtherlands India Govkrnmknt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer <Juay Time Table lor May, 1896. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for Date j G.G. v. Lansberge Penang. May 21st. Penang and Oleh-leli. May 27th' Utrecht China,
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    • 593 1 I IJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI i LX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA I fro.ooo.ooc RESERVE FUND 57^0,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS |i 0,000,000 Court or Dir«ctors. A. McCOXACHIE, Bsg.,— Chairman S. C MICHAELSEN Bsg. Dkputv Chairhhs. Th. Hon. J. Bell Irving. J Kkamek, Esq. G. B. Douwkll. Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
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    • 536 1 MILKMAID BRAND CONDENSED NILK S^^^^^Jb The "Milkmaid' Brand is guaranteed -^T the cream of the original milk. In the proc< i^NDENSED Hij* manufacture nothing but water is removed noti &L-J&. bIU the besl reftned s "fe r yi added iwtl M^WBS i Avoid low-pnced brands- from win,!, W abstracted, and
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    • 225 1 PpACirtC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND OF!' NT' STLAMSHIP COMPANI f"iani.(, and German) Im \u*\ i 01 BtMMHfSi s so! >-o l<^ Sal', f- 'a oi the aimvf litMi roatfier Eanapean poiti < Specia; -•■<*■,;, -.-.t- <' «f plicaic Passenucr-- b) :> ceeduv Owr tnd bj oomraclu^ Ln i
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  • 444 2 The Ludgatc.j This merry month of May will be an interesting time for those who live m the ancient capital of Russia, tor m the present month the Tzar will be crowned m Moscow, and the ceremonies will begin on May 18th, and stretch on
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  • Correspondence.
    • 404 2 §1^, Your correspondent C.B H letter t ht J.'nd inst lias no doubt been read with great >atisfaction by every one of your readers, for he has clearly exposed the vg.irdly policy of the Go\ernment and the Municipality, of which the lamented death of the late
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  • 403 2 RATIONS. veatket looks promisiog and we prospect of a goe I aftcmooo s \s istu there are ptcßtj ol back- v I lake the long odd- about a < the h nners bat il ia 00l an sb<] I ibiak the raciag wUI b« tar
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  • 76 2 fofiowiag ii the result o» the Tennis meal Muck has iasi been Kaisbed i i Sefaagoi -ib we i^ar that Mr. '-übsoil who-*? IcMNI will be well remem KTC «d- not well en ju^jli to play m I c -,y- M"-'i l>ub>, Mr. M,,yn^r.l ami Mr. 1
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  • 83 2 Maj monthly mcd.i! wa> won hy Mr. KodeSM Scorr-..— M R_>des,<. 5 M M r A W.Osuliivan 4s 50 B j'i or Badam ..51 4.) 12 J. H. Koberuon 40 4H m.t. 8S 1r I- 1 i). J«m 51 51 ij 90 x l'J,i e Leach
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  • 450 2 {Frtm our mrt CenirfoiidtHi.) After a delay of about two years a commencement is now about to be made with the chapel at the Convent, Banda Hilir. As shewn on the plans the building consists of a nave 64 ft. long, with chapels on the north and south about
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  • 522 2 a readj *■i ng tea* crowds to M m an 1 St, Petersburg > even i p rcepl j emptyii g am i f -jn of IJI it I hear tl al i ibulous pf s are benit; demanded an i>; yen I r opp »rto" i
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  • 338 2 In the Prisons Report for 1895 noticed yesterday the inexpressibly y ravc acl romf-s out tliat ol tin: (i\il population ,ent to pn^on (iuriny thrj year, ov.-r <^2 pel cent., »»r< M«» A«y that is to s ay, had th^n or at somt previous time bees
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  • 525 2 I apu:-' K. M.js,, w'.n i .-i, rituriifi f r m the fransvaal, tells the storyol the monkeys who work I>t htm m the mines I have twenty-four monkeys," said he, "employed about mv m,i:ts. l'hey do the work of seven able-bodied men, and it i-,
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  • 319 2 I h<- following paragraphs appear m the annual general report of the Missions to Seamen After ten years' devoted labour amongst sailors at Hongkong, which baa made his name beloved amongst tailors all over the world, the Rev. Gurney Goldsmith, m.*., was invalided home last year, leaving
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  • 1080 2 The China Gazette published the following as an editorial on the <)th instant In a previous issue we referred to the somewhat serious aspect which had been taken by a local squabble between the Russian and British authorities m Chefoo, over the proposed acquisition of a
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  • 734 2 Mr. Jo»rp'i Nimmo, junr., contributes lo the Forum foi March an excillent and valuable essay entitled Ihe Nicaragua Canal; an Impracticable Scheme." Mr. Nimmo is an authority on the subject* When he was chief of the Bureau oi Statistics at Washington be
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  • 569 2 Under this heading Mr. Rudyard Kipling contributes the following to a contemporary The Knglish press, not only m Great Britain but throughout the British dependencies, manifest* a more conciliatory spirit."— American Daily Papers. In extended observation ol the way, and work^ of man I'rom the four-mile radius
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  • 69 2 (Corrected up to May ih On London. Bank 4 m/? .2/2-0/16 demand 2/2-7/16 Private credits 3 m/s z/af doruments3 m/s 2/9-1 3/ 16 credits 6 m/s _>/_>£ On India. Bank demand i-ji On Hongkong. Bank demand j dis. (>N YOKOHA.VA. Bank demand ...4 |>ar. On Java. Rank demand ijjj
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  • 97 2 (May 2f» Fm t?l.yo Oamb'er 7 do. ('«ibe No, 1 v 80 P-pper, Black (ordinary Spore) 10 v> do. While. (Fxir I ;W=s% 17.75 Nutmeg 150;. to the Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda) 96. Cloves (Amboina) 17 50 Liberian Coffee 4^. Tapioca, small pearl (Kair quality),, 3 m do. do.
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  • 325 2 ?<"<ation. Capital PaH up Shirt* PA, Hi.. Hongkon K -V S hai Bank. if*%pnm. 10 ,000.000 $io.O<v>,ooo 80,00" 115/isir Nat.onai R.nkofClnna 2 Sale, ,£500,000 »4°O ISO fjJ'JJJp^* Founders. $mj Seller-. 75° A« Bk. of China, Jap. k Struts |2| Nominal c ia.ooo.oraj *45ao<W i00,«7S 4?
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  • 46 2 A I'mie B:ill at Fort C.innint; md QM M P* a Brani falK each day ,it 1 h.m S'i^a)")rr mnT tIOM (Greenwich mean tiuv 6 liTj. 4 iiiii... ii ••■<- bai^g hoibted fire mtnu^t^ ptevloafo. To-day Fort Canning fell correctly. F. Brdin tailed.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 173 2 OCKAN STEAvt SHi' 5 COMPANY. < team 1 ron Live;j i the S I I from J.ip.m homeward* i Londjn ry .r a^ -NI kru 1 B 1 m, Manila. &u*on S Borneo Ss Mcditcrrauea Kuu rk II r 1 r jif-c T I i.- bfof fa g4M Hkd o'
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 77 2 Weather Report. (M*y 25.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory Q. m. 3p.n.9 p. M Bar. red. 33 Fah .19 970 29.884 29.913 Temperature BB.S qj j 840 Wtt Bulb Thermometer... Si 8 83.0 78 <; Dir.ofWind X N.K. S.S.K. S.S.E. Max. Temp, m shadf y 1 .5 Mm. do
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    • 1122 2 VESSELS IN FORT. Men-of-Wat Flajs 4 lon Captain Arrived KlOll. Cor.si^rn rot Wh.. jGolvs Boucr., |ooa Gkmßm Mar if Pfewa*^ Si M (MB Sui KLowso Jap. 2ja» uu., fjnradi Maj 1 Ma H g* <f P. H. i). N i.i'-ni v Dut. cm.. ttSsVan Nes May 24 Bengfca I' I'mu'mko
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 168 3 •Scandinavia" Patent Solid Woven Machine Belting, r > M v > flvc a iei Origina <" c.,r l, nhei Belt H»a Beat Stwrt SW Won Bth 6 s ,:bs 5_ c 5- t Solid W Bven B«H -:~i??:'" s LY< >N CO i -atne i rgest stock ti i 5
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    • 498 3 Camel-Hair Belting. REDDAWAY V BANHAM fa Ikt Hmmu Lord Mmrck 9§tk 1596. BY JUDGMENT delivered thi- day their Lordships unanimously reversed w~ iociiioß uf the Court ol Appeal and confirmed the nndings ot the Jury on the trial Bl t Action. The 'juesticMir icft to the Jur\ a*d their answer-
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    • 292 3 Lancashire Patent Belting. RECENI Hair Belting Litigation Admits our indisputable d^rr. that l!:--"LANCASHIRE BELT is the ORIGINAL of "CAMEL HAIR' and t 1 PIONESH of al FABRIC BELTING. i6 1 FROM i \'.v REPORI -''.I' Mdr.ii. I?y6. HOUSE OF LORDS before v.' Lord Chanccllur others REDDAWAI BANHAM According to the
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    • 275 3 McALISTER Co., HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIPMENT OF WATSON Co. s v V ELKBRATK!) Jljg P Cc Sl! C^ ■special RESERVE.--j^Jr_:,^^ '^ga WATSONS OLD THE ADELPHI HOTEL is one of the oldest and most frequented Hotels m Singapore E*c< lent ace mmodation lor MBgt< ai i Family sitors. Excellent
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    • 54 3 1.1. Buchanan Whisky. Messrs. J. BUCHANAN Co., Scotch Whisky Merchants, to, BucKLSßsstmi 1 LONDON, E. C Have been awarded the highest Medal a tli*: Antwerp Exhibition oi 1894 Mir rsi Excellence and Purity of their HOUSE OF COMMONS' BRAND. Sold WHOLESALE ft Retail by KATZ BROS.— SoIe Agents, SINGAPORE. Dec.3
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    • 375 3 rIcALISTER Co. Au-traiian I'ro'ljce Pepartawrnl AVK JUSI RECEIVED A SHtPMBfli Of--3 TONS Of Messrs. WOOD Co.'s Prime Australian Butter, the well-known Cow Brand. m tlb tins 58 rents per tin. m _io. tins S 1 '-> per t:n 1 bis butter caa be and from anr mmV>cnt- ir. Penang Bangkok
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    • 503 3 The Singapore Free Fre««, Mercantile Advertise- TuifHOM Nraaaa W< Pubhthed at 39, Change Alley, S.r tr THE Uading Euclid v -*>-;^ Strait* Sett.'-rr.- a1 'rutecttd Native S lof Peral •or Sung'! UJMsf Pakasjf •ierribi'.an Britadl Noctl B ietneftanda bafca, a m 5m \i«o wr"ieiy canariated 1 Siat r 'anana, CadanvChiat,
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