The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 26 September 1893

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197 212 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
  • 15 197 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES. SEPTEMBER 26th, No
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  • 8 197 er, .MO 2« o 1 r t~.
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  • 34 197 Septembei On Lon Bank 4 sjsaaaaaj Private credits credits On Inpis Bank demand On Honor.* Bank demand. Rink demand Private 30 d So v aas.oNs. (to hsv Bank of England Rate 3} scsasit
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  • 61 197 (.September I Gamble do. Cub. .V do. d Peeper, Black (ordin.. do Cloves (Atnb r'cn^er.ing liberian j<> Tapioca, small pearl hair do. Oa. Hake (ti do. do. do. do. medium pearl 1 Fine do. do. rlakc Pearl Sago, 5ma11.... Copra Bali.. do. Pontianak... Opium, Benare- do. Siam, No. I
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  • 338 197 afddsdsd Ait to did 1 in and I situation i with another design in contemplation, declined the offer, preferring to have one of her own. It will be remembered ihtt when the new regulations for the coaling of foreign pien-of-war were imposed by Sir FREDERICK Dickson,
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  • 574 197 ,)tember FfiRRING further to the annou: ment in Tv :i iii tmour ihat ;ned Pul m or Fulo lity —to i other uiig) that th. with for Ru*sia, the inlermi all being Britiah territory. (In le of this British sa the Indian Ocean, the French might
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  • Page 197 Advertisements
    • 19 197 *a^a- ten? Artificial Fire Works. Th. GORS, -Batavia. Bt HAD OK aaj I RAKKh I Kames Place .11 s.
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    • 91 197 ST. ANDREW'S HOUSE, SINGAPORE. THIS »r Furupt an and Eurasian Boys only, atten I of the < It is under the dire. Commit -ting of the Bishop, Ihe (Alun'.a Chaplain, and live otlier gentlemen. Applications for admission should be addressed to the Honorar Andrew- House, Armenian Street pore. Jan th
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  • Page 197 Miscellaneous
    • 115 197 a the third time on the iBtli inst. in the semi-final of j ciatton cup-tie, and after a game the Gunners retired beaten by ttvo fp The Hnal tie in the second competition for tl. the Sing ball A Cup was played on Kiiing betaeen ihe S. (A (A and
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  • 233 198 I een v iih the i rther forward in her that kin. We are ump" Ip in main* in t str< large :id it ned that the A the i Time way to t the u./i at once follow the establishment of any territorial continuity between the
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  • 581 198 WORTH t home sends us lull meeting of I hat orth. H c total peranct. and it secured the support I of medical rom Holland, GerI niauv a The following are the chief ponts in Sir Dyce kworth's paper, together with the formulated conclusions re'erred to:
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  • 154 198 Th. Jones Chari hell, a Eu r .i charged at ti e of .Nlr. A he the or about the N*.h Ma by leading the plaftnn it the 'land con under a certain nvot ■lforsi.oob mad an Ah Chuan on the 28th day ol Sept belonged to him beneficially, with
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  • 287 198 {Times of Satal.) now pr. are a r <-w Governor. Tj^ to hav< been need I .de an allusion to arlut may pau others believe he ha« tliwai the evidc I be- il importance the Lev is to see >:xl\ were and one, or poril. Had his
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  • 130 199 pan. tag Irom utaru lor t Maripit applied to be admitted an A md Court ol tha the month of Se mber 1893 at Singapore ma goods were 1 ontained, to wit. a mark pur- > were n gt ads 1 I at an offence psnA
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  • 202 199 A Ul hat übiquitous lorn are b prominently and are tl -nt time to I with or ot' oies for v lence or unity oH pu; H i the ling and s of not dis- >m during the late proi 1. whilst through the trouble -o imparlerday
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  • 15 199 Mrs. Alaxwell will be At Horn at j rnmeat House to-morrow J at 5 p.m.
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  • 419 199 R. A. These teams met for the third time last night, and the game, like the two previous orv grandly contested one, there be--4 little to cho the two teams. Ac 1 of the ground was kept clear till nearly ;e, but why not a: ne i)
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  • 46 199 11. 11. Ungku Kiaalid has issued invita- to a number of the principal Euro- I pea ii residents oi re to attend the i marriag* 11. 11. Tunku Mahkota of s place on Thursday, at 3 p. in., at the Balei Besar Zahra, at Johore Bihru.
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  • 514 199 r the Singapore Free Pr The Satumus is the latest steamer that has been put on the local trade. This steamer was built this year, and is of over 1,000 tons register. Th cio learns that the whole of the machinery necessary for the installation of the electric
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  • 143 199 The French mail of tin iber is being brought from Marseilles by the M M. ateaa which is due here on the 2;th instant, with the following passengers for Singapore, Miss Mul/er, .Miss Jeune and Mr. W. E. Sharpe. homeward French mail lo Marseilles per M. M. steamer Xafal is
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  • 875 200 fh- i in Natal. iblic function at which Sir Charles Mit. I was the inauguiation of a fine new Town Hall at Mar! 1 A ihe 15th Jun part of the the proceedings from the Natal A Tlk il they •aiilu-r he took would ioin i'» I
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  • 437 200 •ngkong Daily Press.) time in other directions ihe Rn nment have been studiously fostering the growth of their newly acquired province. They have steadily promoted the immigration of free tural settlers from Russia, who have been brought out in the fine steamers of the Volunteer Fleet. A tree passage
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  • 55 200 rs to know that 11. M. S. Carol// I the other shoal patch of t tween Turtiab.uit and Haitan islands, in lat. 25 0 26' id long. 1 15 VV 1' 1 rocky patch of 5 .nd Tun in a N. K. and S. W. water tide rip, nver the
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  • 585 200 A Native States correspondent in a private letter says I read the n Siam with great interest. If tl o fuddled with their Home Rubas to be incapable of seeing anything thank go A strong Conservative writing me the trom home said "We base most humiliating
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  • 139 200 The question ol the neutral strip on the riiiht bank of the Mekong is presenting difficulties, and the Franco-Siamese negoire as a consequence. Siam Free Press M Government has at length handed in a note to ench Minister Plenipotentiary on the t ol the negotiations n I
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  • 55 200 >es not know where to steady that metal and M influenced. The more tl.e acts of thehoo^^ India are looked at ihe are liked by at>v The plan seem doomed to hop and, rath a ted. like tl close at hand purity can be pi Ihe
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  • 280 200 {T rami ated for the Free Pre**.) ACHECN. to tie Sumatra Con. tbe 4th instant mentions tha on I l uanku Muk -t iri for th drivi out of the Mukims and l ade at I jot Baklat, out of v, hid trait. l uanku hant by his
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  • 192 200 The steamer Gunong, which h sold by Mr. Gaggir.i' Herman. being trans from the Italian to the Spanish fl will be named the Santando nanded by Captain Jose Are; will leave for Saigon, where she will load rice for Manila. We understand tbat the knife trenchment is being ruthlessly appl
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  • 33 201 RDICT OK JUSTIFIABLE HOMICII are informed that the result ol *«q uil lifford and V inaman burglar shot at Raub (as recountIhe Free i'ress ol was a a
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  • 95 201 Thr of the China l these o'd Hongkong to the death has been making sad havoc among "ds ol late, and the ancient residents c fewer and fewer. of those whom we u*ed to call 'Sir Richard's every one has eiiher gone to home bied from the service. lh, who
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  • 357 201 {From a Correspondent.) At present only one passenger train i v brlw< bt vis abv ideed crammed and so badly r rolling stock found necessary to use york go<> carry the ia |j endah. •laces are best desc Chi i the latter pla .urn Last year, with the ©p-ning
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  • 533 201 The Colonial Treasurer of Hongkong TO BE TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER COLOI Lord Ripon, who keeps his crooked despatches for this Colony, has sent a straight one to Hongkong in which with reference to the Treasury defalcations there, he calls a spade a spade, and brings home blame
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  • 299 201 their way from Batavia to Deli, the members of this company gave a performnight, in the Town Hall to a fairly lience. Ihe enter! I was of the nature of a var one, ihe r of a couple of opt .ith a good variety of songs
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  • 621 201 The chartered French transport Comorin, from Toulon, with troops for Indo-China, passed through yesterday. In passing she signalled to telegraph to her owners. The British steamer Pinang which arrived this morning from Saniarang. brought ran Chinese prisoners to be ban led over to the Dutch authoiites.
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  • 90 201 The Times of the 26th August sa 1 The Sultan of Johore, who returned to town from Bonchurch, Ventnor, on Thursday evening, left lor Ickleton, Great Cites* tetford, yesterday afternoon on a visit to Sir Robert Herbert, accompanied by General the Hon. YV. Feilding and Mis.
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  • 1183 201 (By to-day's German Mai!.) Paris, August 26— A report of an interview with M. Boguluboff, ihe Russian painter, appears in this morning's Petit? Rrpublique. He confirmed the statement that a Kussian squadron wi uld visit Brest in the middle of September. I that it would comprise six
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  • 1715 202 Tin Ti Capitulation. The Police IV had a busy time of it with tbe Baron de Horn, who, possibly on account of his exalted station, was allowed considerably more latitude than the average run of the more ordinary persons want/ 1 on i n th.
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  • 232 202 The members of the Pearl's Hill QuadParty an association having I object terpsii horean study gave a pleaCinderella Dance la^t night at the tend Institute. The arrangements made n aplcte, even to the eh hght, and a g was .it, Mr. Burt acting as M.C. c The Baron de Horn
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  • 394 202 The pn of jj^. Imprimerie C Kibeiro) lot h,r 100 tO tl: It is und ere will be a large attendance of members. How art li d to k and inclod. s two p werlul search- A thallsul mces. The United >ar Concord ow daily eN
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  • 45 202 The Singapore R iub will bold I their Athletic v isday and) lowi. bi k nmenoe at 4 o'clock.) 100 120 aaa Throwing the cricket b 4 Second I)» toe 4 L'o yar< is hur .1 leg! aj t\ Race. nu ttie s 1
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  • 768 203 afternoon there of Tunku Ibrahim, th. f Johore and the Sultan. He was n second 1 Me Ijid. one of th*- Sultan The eldest daugh- married some 7 rii of the 1 there are I J 0 but the eld r rv the was of
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  • 188 203 {Siam Observer.) J (i. Scott, C 1.8.,. 8., Superintendent of the crn Shan States, arriv. from t. via Singapore, by t He is v the with foand iv i out is a man of medium build, will iche. er is missing. of water up-country this season is phenomenal.
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  • 57 203 Ihe Japanese cotton spinners are derapidiy, and are I importers ot Bombay 10 join 1 heir ranC We xplained their understanding with pon Yusen but two I of one will probably be put on the Indian line at once. The lemma ing Company and the Naigai V. Osaka) are trying
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  • 1588 203 Drowned in thk Tahan River. The Acting Colonial Secretary has forwarded us the following copy of a telegram received from the Acting Resident, Pahang lain, who accompanied Becher to Gunong Tahan, has just returned and reports Becher drowned in Tahan River before dawn
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  • 38 203 reason that rich men have so many friends is because they an- cap til fellows. Right is more beautiful than private aff.-ction, and is compatible with universal wisdom. Mr. Stay late ass so. She's been ing all d
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  • 2600 204 The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Cornmoon in the Board Room, Mr There were also present the alltnn, the Hon'ble T. Sh. d Mr. 1-r 1 id of the spe 'nber were 1 id he reeded in ting a 1 would th him t! hold t generally been
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  • 46 204 The half yearly statement of accounts of the Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., (the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha are the Agents here) shows $463,485,444 balance of profit and loss. 16 per annum is to be paid to shareholders, $387,352 to reserve an 1 28, 133 to new account
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  • 262 204 (Translated for the Frae Press.) The Nieuwsblad ret i a j r j_ gram from Soerabaya t tember mention i „t 0 Australian pearl 'lying the isb flag; were in the waters of New Guinea and t c p a i»er writes very strongly on tin- aabiect. The
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  • 340 204 A subscription list is now in course of circulation, and is being well supported, for the pa pose of defraying the cost of entertaining the Straits team whilst in Colombo. Most of the well known firms have put their n ones on it, and there
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  • 198 204 kland Weekly News, under nee and Invention," refers thus t«> Vegetable Ivory. This is furnished from the in palm tree, one of I ful of all th* palm tribos, a nat America, but found specially in PThe stem of the tree i .1 sbott, and the crown ends in a
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  • 456 205 tTke National Observe > Tbe Holy Places of Islam are sinks of tk well as sources 1 d this ye.. m to have been worse than usual. estion of the pilgrimage is j ie wor ;d and if Mecca were a plact- International press wo y teem
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  • 62 205 NETHERLAND INDIA PEARLING CO., LTD. The prosprctu which columns, has bee; l,r Dutch prospectus was isago and we then gave a tran docu 00 lull) of the vendors. Tbe Comp. uned f<> right t< rl in the the i „500 sq. 1 be Company propo 5 and calculates a monthpla.it
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  • 19 205 hedint' -port:— hxceSs i.-l-faths over birr t?T|.B> per mil' rorjune spared with i 4727 1393- 1 U I 211
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  • 898 205 lad, Capt. van straten, left this morning for Bengr docking at Tanjoog Pagar. hundred and ten tins of contraband Iv of a total value of $2,420 were this morning found concealed inside an oil tank r Afoul ',>ug which moon from Amoy. and the fireman taken
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  • 388 205 A large seizure of opium wa- I on s. ffone, Ann yesten after she had arrived Irom Swalow. On boarding the boat, the farm i ound opium to the vail \ed away in the forecastle and variou«! parts of the boat htmpo has been arj rested as the nominal owner
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  • 85 205 Mr. Charleton Neville Maxwell has been appointed private Secretary to His Excellency the Acting Governor. During the absence of the Hon'ble D. Hervey, Mr. E. M Merewetber will act as Resident Councillor of Malacca. Mr. Merewetber has also been appointed a Municipal Commissioner and President ot the Municipal
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  • 238 205 The following is the draft of a Bill to be introduced into the Legislative Council i Ordinance for tne Military (i-.v-trnment oi rst Matlalion Perak Sikhs when serving in the Straits Settlement*. WI in ol Perak has I in the event <f war between Her
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  • 473 205 im OnsenNever, in all her history, h*s the rice out-put of Siam even approached that of the present year, although it is gratifying to know that there is every prospect of the coming harve- 1 proving fully as vlul as the last, and, therefore,— owing to the
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  • 1737 206 H\ IHi \I Al t (EC UKR. very long after tl Mr. II ith th it bably still in >re Free >>f the Wi the devel pment Mr. Martin ia the D numb Iten- i the fa. inds rting Hi a keener ii of the country, is not the
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  • Correspondence.
    • 203 206 i he Eoitok. ar Sir, Allow me to i in your leading article of yt-sterd The groups of known as Anatubas and Natunas form part ot uw and ies, and not of the Territory o! The whole of t! tributary to the Suh are Dutch I
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    • 163 206 A regrettable incident, much t n the of Commons, took pl.ic .ppily it was rather comical tl procedure and consequences. As Mr. I Fin niss, the well-known artist entered th an Irish member, g himselt aggrieved by what pu sketch of him appearing m Punch," ap .fter a few prefatory
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  • 333 207 Mr. R num not in th the 1 and ttt ich it is bink I t hall be rt bien Re.at he w of forty npire piity. and very mm a a In this halo of bu splendour the •.r to the right ■man a :sing
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  • 578 207 UK. s. c. c. second competition for ion of the Singapore Football A Cup was played last •en lb- and the Sii Cr of the toih and the Royal Art >n the third attempt) by two g«. Club h ed holders, tbe Kngiiu A- ie goal to
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  • 935 207 '^server.) A new i. iming into the gol. Hitli- tipremacy of man has been 1 severely threatened in m nts, he has own with little dispute in golf. Woman has invaded his domain in th the p: I -undry local boards. She has made a id formidable
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  • 105 207 How Mr. Quin looked at the joa Gunong Tahan, which ended a soon as it bad 1.- ly fo" Mr. 11. M. Ret her, m i Irom the lol lowing extract from a private which has been p iosal. It lated, Kuala Tembiling. "A- I have m a rival o
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  • 880 208 The garrison mobilises to-day, and certain military operations will take place to-morrow in the neighbourhood of Passir Panjang and New Harbour. Mis Majesty Paramlndr Maha Chulalongkorn, King of Si im. h ed upon first year, having been born on of September, 1853. The Currency Commission Report
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  • 122 208 (By the Little Bird.) At Tanglin. "That the skirl of the bagpipes will in the course of twelve aaontha replace the drums and fifes On the Race -Course— -"'That 11 E. the G. O have her backet In the air. "That the Lincolns have orde.ed a cup from England
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  • 254 208 THE STR AITS CRICKET TEAM. It would seem as though there is going to be a good deal of difficulty in eonnecnutli the teh of the team as originally selected. \\V hear that K. \V. Talbot .1 aged himself, and it v not be got Ht again in the team
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  • 675 208 f ßangkok Times.) H. K. H. Prince Devavvongse, we regret to state, is still confined to his chamber, and quite unable to proceed to Bank-pa- In. Correspondence of a diplomatic nature continues la tween the Siamese and French PL however, and it is' hoped that the confer* will
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  • 238 208 H. If. S. Pallas returned from the Bangkok terday afternoon. She went out tbia morning for firing practice. The German mail steamer Gera left at noon to-day for Colombo and Europe with as p rs from Singapore, and Mrs. H. Melvill and infant. A number of friends were present to
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  • 552 208 On the 1 8th I <c asked the Under. Secretary of Stite for Foreign tftrcmtl tt ed Aug. ench scln through the M isula, wh v papers ment on the difficulties in the way of i id on July iS that kok, but i any wa part
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  • 193 208 Mr. \Y. Nanson and Mr. D' Almeida returned last night from their orchid-hunting expedition to the Anambas Islands. It is announced that the Indian Commissariat officers are arranging to supply the Indian army with Australian The Queensland Government are assithe industry and large comp ing formed. Several shipowners an ing
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  • 838 209 SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. > are at- and rk with x weeks hence, in which I an tell ext but r ber I do t I)Ur he 1 for a big iacr aid not be fair o; you know, and it will be lo pick out the n,: 'ild not
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  • 1765 209 Referring to what I wrote about promy notes last week I hear that the Perak Turf Club have warned Kavanagh off for life for having struck a non-professional during one of the races at their last meeting, and under Rule 98 at tit in force in
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  • 926 209 The much wanted rain has come at last, just in time to prevent t ..oin geltii .rd. .luting the la- all i tig their work ver S, we shall proba >lv see a field under the starter's orders. Speculation got kicked by Contra other day, but he
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  • 1694 210 HOMEWARD THROUGH THE FAR WEST. the i s were pulln.. and li and after dm rd tl.- g breeae and tbe m ing o^ thrill whistling torn. lext Tiiot no, a be applied lor to be i go me shop Who can tell j tbe md glories ol tb. hama
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  • Page 210 Advertisements
    • 68 210 NOW READY The Singapore and Straits Rough Diary. m 1894, Price ?i.oo. tdy it limit a I THE Sll RKA STRAITS HRIN TING OFFICE, N'GAPOK at. de CAMUS ft Co. T3 hw« M.m.l.i tmt i of I i^de ot puke favourable cut up *iih Hie lust H brands. The "Mam*
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  • Page 211 Advertisements
    • 260 211 The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Advertiser. r.iiLi Adori ngapere. Published at 20a, Collyer Quay, Singapore. T^ r in the m., ept of full and md CORK! E. must be properly aue and a the Comtten on one side of the paper 0 J Manuscripts cannot be retu:outd b- addressed totheMana
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    • 374 211 JJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. P CAPIIAL $,0,000,000 ND I *****00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF i 9W PROPRIETORS J $10,000,000 Court or Directors. Chairman— H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman— C. J. HOLLIDAY, F A. NcCoaACßta, Esq. J. S Hon. riCK. D. R. bAssuo.N, Esq. Kramer, Esq. Chief Managrr m—T. JACKSON', Esq.
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    • 89 211 FIRE-PROOF WITH CHUBB'S PATENT LOCKS DOUBLE DOOR SAFES 36 in. x 36 in. x 25 in. DOUBLE DOOR SAFES. 36 in. x 26 in. x 24 in. SINGLE DOOR SAFES. 36 in. x 25 in x 22 in. SINGLE DOOR SAFES. 34 in. x 24 in. x 21 in. SINGLE
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    • 127 211 KELLY& WALSH, Ld. Popular Books, all at 50 cents each Astronomy for Every I Our Ryes and H. Sii.. •m, ares, urn, I KELLY ft WALSH, Ld. DES CLAYES Co. KET, HAVE l:K(TI\ GtaaaoT Whisky, rV L.uueuk Brandt. CLARETS. St. Em S7, Bi, k Bethmann 1878, White Sparkling Pommard, Dcs
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  • 70 212 a, 21st September, i6gj. r 11. W. Norman has with- the I I Mashonaland. During the land I It v, ,ble, S nth Africa I "I tin ir preparal so as to ma y a certainty if they wer« d. The Silver Question
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  • 203 212 (Spt t) m. rive f. !rr y Parliament. Lok tt! th „r Trouble in the Argentine. Rtatnga a the r -ne„t hi r*u*n#< X and I The Emperor William and Prince Bismarck. Theiiti Tine* Bi most critical. When th- Eaa] ring liii usc until Lis declined the
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  • 310 212 2s. i, for Hongkoi Ban. igkok. Bili.iton, Brit, sti i, tor Si por Amh port*. Cn i. for Kongkon B v^ and Bali. Rajah Brook ,k. sii., Moppett, i •r 2 ii. A ly. Rcby, Brit, str., D'Cru/r, for Muntok and P hiir. eeves, for ijf. ii'op, for Cheribon
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  • Page 212 Miscellaneous
    • 57 212 REUTERS TELEGRAMS. Cholera on the Continent. V 9Jat Hamburg. Tne Revolt in Brazil. Thi Rio de Janeiro has Russia in the East. Ibe c< dard in i.tt Ruin in Eaatern offered blish Indian Bonds. It ia Office mount ot Govern- which wen Is on the sale ol amount has nothi
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    • 624 212 SHARE LIST, SEPTEMBER 25th, 1893. Capital Paid up Shires Pj Hongkong S'hVi B-»nk. 105% prem. fio.oooooo $10 ma $35% afl j£i,OOO.OOo f 150 Nominal Bk jap. k Straits $2 000,000 £249.847: 1 Jo Dshwi Tanjoog Pagar Dock. $17* Sales. 1500.000 1.500,000 15,0 ■>, 10 prem. Sellers. 500 d). do. 5X
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    • 65 212 Passengers Departing. Kong Mnn Mr. R. Yuk.» Jacohi, Pr Ir. Lou*-. Gondii K^: »RT. (Specially coin c Singapore t ■li of vessel I Destination.^. Sep. 14. II lAim New V Sep. in. B 1 1 Ou.t-iisi.. IH\*. Sep. 18. Pr. bq Kouen. s.r.. S\K\;Citnpbe||; Brit, sir., Sep. ii Sc P-
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