The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 June 1896

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  • 19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1896 DAILY ISSUE, No 2 v-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 321 1 P O*ce Collyer Quay B» Wharves. New Harbour. QsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. v ,,,.,thiNA lAPAN PENAXG CEY- IftS INDIA AUSIRALIA, ADEN. Kt. VIM. I MARSEILLES GIBKM.IAK MAL'IA. BRINDISI VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AM) I ONi >l ):s r B- si U*p* »>ed Chin. MAIL LINES. t»i i a ARU HOMEWARD ■Haft, iBo> D-
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    • 870 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. PllK Fast and weS known steamers <>i tl>is hue will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS To arrive Singapore for To arrive Singapore for I Cluna. Europe. Print Heinrich iilh June, In connection with the arrivals and departure-, 0: these nail steamers, the
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    • 961 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thb Nithbri.ands Innn Governmkm. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Messrs. ROBT. LENZ Co., JOHN LITTLE&Co^ PHOTOGRAPHERS. LI M ITED. BY SPE< lAI. APPOIN I MEN'I JUST ARRIVED!!! H. M. THK KING OK SIAM. New Millinery Singapore
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    • 603 1 IJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f io.ooo 000 RESERVE FUND 5-***** RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS j |i0,000,00c Court or Uirbctohs. A. UcCONACHIE Esq.,— Chaikman. S. C MICHAELSEN Fs.i Dkfl'tv Chairman-. Th< Hon. J. Sell Irvimo. Keamer, Esq. G. B. Duowti.L, Esq. D. K. Sassoon, Eiq. M. D.
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    • 690 1 MILKMAID BRAND condensed Milk _f**S___:^___S^ i The "Milkmaid' Brand js gnaranter-d .~A the cream of the original milk. In tl sUJNDENSED MJ_| J manufacture nothing but water Ls rem< tHk _k__Cl the beSt reflned su a i' added. iwn mSvmi v Avoi d low-priced brands from which li W< abstracted,
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  • 540 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JUNE 2 1896. 1 IK »Pi x t itui* Mrrr patriot Ti i 1 t 'o t an, i"..'.,<''ir. THERE has now tome to hand the report of the Municipal meeting al I'enang at which was consider*-'!, and r^]<:ct'-d, a cer« ta n (ourse suggested
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  • 1091 2 Ihe Derby is to be run to-morrow. Persimmon's victory would be popular. A Nagasaki newspaper states that .$,OOO rifles arrived at becul from ladivof-totk on the 9th ult. Ihe paper-chase to-morrow meets al Orange Grove at 5:5 p.m., and Hnibhes at Tanglin Club. Mr. John Lawson advertises his continuance of
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  • 770 2 Re Gowaks Alexwdek k < o.— Bankrupts, ex pnrte |\ck.son Millar. Mr. Justice Leach gave judgment this morning in this case, stating that it was a motion on behalf of flic Official Assignee for a declaration that the bill of sale made between the bankrupts and Mr. Jackson
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  • 353 2 1 \,r 1 1~. iu.uuouoo reawved •<-" the construction uf the Hankow-I ucheao Hcking Kaii\va\ is sow rtporttd by native papers to be almu>t (.olIeLtfi by the viceroys Wang Wen-i-liau and Cli<±ng Chih-tMiig. <A Cmbd and I.iang-Iiu r< »j>rc» tiv.-!y. The UiHgkoHg Daly Press, after noticing with well-placed scepticism the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 328 2 NOBEL'S Explosives Co.. Ltd. Ii VMKAC n REHis OF DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE GLASGOW X DETONATOKS. GLASGOW. Exporters ol a;: kinds of SAFETY FUZE Mat ilactMed by Bickford. StPith Co. and The Swansei Company. tborc EaplosiTea an the oh oari .i ■.r 1 1 tests im] sed bj
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    • 902 2 POR SALE. PSTELLK" bay Australian mare. 0 years, about 15 hantb. $400. DROWN Australian Mare, to ride or i diive, up to weight. S3OO. H. PAVNK GAI.IAVEV. May 2~). v.c. FOR SALE. A WAV marc, o years old, a nearly new harness j and C. Spring tour-seiitcd Phaeton. The turnout
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    • 788 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS TO GOLFERS. CLUBS repaired neatly and promptly. E. M. LYON Co.,— 15, Battery Road. Juire 2. v.c. BILL COTLECTORT" \VT ANTED by firm m Singapore, a Cashier or Bill Colector. Security required 85,000. Salary §s^ per month. Apply with references and particulars of security to, L.E.H., c o
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    • 173 2 TO LET. WITH immediate entry No. 13, VVilkie Road. I Apply to E. NATHAN,— Change Alley. June 2. v.c. TO LET. NO. 12, Sophia Road. Apply to R. SASSON,— 23, Raffle- Place. June 2. «.c. WANTED. Municipal Debentures 5% Tanjong Pagar Dock Debs. Straits Ice Co. Straits Trading Company Share-...
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 916 2 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. The Chinese Foreign Advi ier The btatement made m the Turn to *ffe<^t that Hcrr Brandt \\a- BBpaiaM foreign Political Adviser ta th| Government is uitiioui foun'iaiioi The Moscow Catastrophe. The number of persons kaVd disaster at Moscow is still saciltai Thirteen hundred corpses a taken to the
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  • Correspondence.
    • 439 3 T* t«s EotTO". v;m Will you please help us through your paper to urge the Government or Municipality 'whichever c!«.im> the right to the disgraceful drain by the side ot the Stamford Road) to put a sluice gate at the mouth, so as to keep a certain
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  • 44 3 V Hongkong Magistracy on the hefoß CocMiao let Hastings, Fiaal Waßwi WTagrt 4 the Vacvona I r; uif m Hongkong was charged ag between tin :atA; r i a;. 1 mhb9 nij;.--.' am nii ting m all
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  • 202 3 PENANG IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. S:rj Mi.: J..»tr>i,i' oor-■ tp**m4*m lc* l--e---1 1. »^i^ '.'■>■ a- Pei angg nsembers sigmti m\ t -t <. r■. then aadthej an g r numer-jus ther meeting- v ~i >-• there are many most 'npi rtant aoH j^c-.t Cacawiea el we pre-en? urn.' -,n
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  • 340 3 Hom.s g M AA v V R1 ftMT I M,KN'O'. s INH M>, 1 «X -.:.£:isr. "\t ai [jred^itjri creatures. *nd tn« Pi^er, -a heakafe to express <»nnoy- ■cc kecMM the expedkienan| Ictee recently seal *ft:n K:r. s Pr- -r.p<- v found at OomaSSC only -1 -**tfr»
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  • 142 3 A., urding tv a japantsu lournai Dmuy News, ibe true Earthly lJara•H h to be tound m the village >A Hanke, th( PrdecUw of Kodn. The dwellers tkafl delectable spot have been !>«noured with the sum of on« hundred ft* by the Imperial Household Departpnt for their unusual good conduct
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  • 2675 3 Ihe CoNriDBNcF.s or 1 Lauy. My dearest Kitty.— 1 hope you will appreciate at its true wlue, the effort 1 make m composing this epistle, for I feel much more fit for slumber than for writing. The gaiety of this past week ha, reduced me to an
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  • 299 3 At Wanchai, Hongkong, a curious accident occurred on the 1 6th inst. The master of a marine store with two coolie» was breaking up three old. shells when one of them burst into two pieces. "The three men were burnt, two very badly Had the shell burst m fragments they
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  • 235 3 The hatchet has been buried the pipe of peace has been smoked and Willison's and Harmston's are no longer at daggers drawn. The former establishment goes away to Deli after to-night, and Singapore will be no longer between the two tents as a donk say rather undecided as
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  • 275 3 Mbsny's Chinese Miscellany, a text book of notes on China and the Chinese. My William Mesney, I-.K.G.5., F. R. Hist, s", Mrevet Lieut, (ien. Chinese Army. China Gaettte Office, Shanghai. Vol. 1., 255. The first volume of Genl. Moneys Notes on China, which have been appearing weekly for the
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  • 227 3 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK IN SAIGON. The Uek ug has leader m it. isv.j<- of gth May contrasting the methods oi tlic Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation with those ol the Banque <iz Plndo-Chine, ;md greatly m rSsfavoui A the latter. Oar conternporrti v allegea that the Banque ck-
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  • 300 3 Nfc". CorantUCTloll Frour\mmii is ihe United States, Gsrhavt an» England. A Japenese Navnl mission to Europe and the United States left the far-famed Land of the Rising Sun a few days a^o. It consists of five of the most experienced and accomplished naval constructors m the service
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  • 509 3 Dr. j. M. Lowson, the immortal Blobbs of the Singapore Cricket fortnight of hall-a-do/en years ago, a survivor of the terrible Bokhmra disaster, and one of the sturdiest of the fighters against the plague m Hongkong, has. alter all, succumbed to a severe attack of cardiac affection. The lady whom
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  • 186 3 r M'IRROW, Vr Penan^, Wdrhi, l» am Balavia, tec, Maha Vtjirunhis, y»m j Bat a via, Godttvery, ro *m Bangkok, Gorgtn, iv am Billiton fli Pqiftianak, Si-; Whatt Suva, noon Kuala Pahang, &l. /..'/y Lengdtn, i m Malacca, &c, Soom San 11., j tm Penang, ate. Pundui. pm
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  • 50 3 A 1n,.. 8.-.; i .it l-.jrt Oitiini; -nH jm M Polm j Brani faO* sach daj M i >-.v Sngapow; mm tmM j Greenwkm mean time 6 hn. 4 :,ini.. 15 iec, b«:ng hoisted fire nunqtea previoobiy. To-day Fort Canning nnd Pulau Brun Itotli fell correctly.
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  • 73 3 (CORRECTFD UP TO June 2 1 On London. Bank f m/s 2/_' y, \h demand 2/J-7/16 Private credits 3 m/s 2/jj documents 3 m/s 2/2-13/16 credits 6 m/s 2/-;^ On India. Bank demand i£q| On Hongkong. I Bank demand k di^. On Yokohama. Bank demand J par. On Java.
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  • 93 3 (June 2.) Tin f._<! .8; j Gambier 7.^5 do. Cube No. I M.BO Pipper, Black (ordinary Spore) m.ju do. White, (Fair L/W==s% 17.75 Nutmegs 150s tc the Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda) 96. Cloves (Amboina) 17 go Liberian Coffee 42. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 335 do. do. flake (do.
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  • 315 3 yioTAMON. Capital P«M np Sh«r*» P«j. r>>» Hongkong S'hai Bank. 180 prcm. $10,*****0 |»0,000,00 c «o,o^ .95^1 .s*» Nation*' Bank of China l^Sale-. 4500.000 *400. Is<- '^W** Founders. 1 105 Sellers. J 7 ro t Bk. of China, Jap. Straits M|Hmblml J /a.000.00e *4So l9
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 207 3 Weather Keport. (June f.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. *m. 1p.m.9 p. m. Bar. red. 3a Fah 29 890 29.821 39.388 Temperature 85 8 84..} 75 4 Wet Bulb Thermometer 80 o ;y.o 74 6 Dir. of Wind W.N.W. E. < aim. Max. Temp, m shad» 80.0 Mm.
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    • 1529 3 VESSELS IN PORT, Meii-of-War Klags 4 Ton. Captain Arrived l-r.'.tr. ■'.oi .r -.^i. r• Mfaaa /Eoun Hnt. L r., ;6uo Craaaas Mar. 19 Panaas >>•<■■ Poaraiaa Bnt.cnk, i;; •■IVU\ May H, -Kvt^ Si. N i-MI et s P. H. i>. N t .Nfir sL) it. cm.. tjßsVaaNa Waj 14 Beni^uriu
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