The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 April 1898

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IRi) SER] >!NGAPORE. THI'KSDAY, 7 th APRIL, 1898. DAIL\ I
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      117 1 Po fiE O BTEAM NAVIGATION I MAIL LINES. DIRt SERVICE, rOMPAGNIE DES ME: MARITIMES Dfc FRAN, OKI about the urdeTmer tu. con.MCt hoid inenv For -i -»».-r.ie«ce» iur the AadUfgl MiHMi 4 t*it»a. td p^Company will not be resftotu LYON CO., MILLWRIGH Mechanical Enginef. kon Founds and ship builders Alb
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      92 1 -LOYDS STEAM ATION COMPANY. •ViTH THI AISTRIAK -IARD. KokT«IMT« I'ORTS Apl. 15 Trif \ube. Fenang. and Calcutta :v ouiward tnd a CHMIDT Co., •..0.. LIMITK r crs is intended t* »ery week. ire Looked by the above 1 .til ports in India and '.tuntius oc il ■land McALISTER Co. Wells'
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      417 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART M AATSCHAPPII. >BR OHTIUCT WITH THil NtTHIRLASDS IwDl* OOVIRNMIKT Agi nis at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS& Co., 3-3 Coll ves Quav Time Table lor April, iBoB. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched »or \pl. Bawcaii, S*baya, B'massin, Puloe Laut a I Apl. 8. \|il. i.
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      410 1 TJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL Ji0.000,000 RESERVE KIND i R.«oo,ooo i RESERVE LIABILITY OF n nM PROPRIETORS 1 10.000,000 C'OUCT Or UIRBCTOKS. Hon. J. j. i.Hi.!..IK\ I\(,.— Chakman. R. M. Gray, i*n Dktutt Chaikmam. 1.-KMANN, B I-.<^. I G. D. F.-rf). .1 DOOWWX, E»(j R. ShF.WAN, V oGuhbav,
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      140 1 DHCENIX ASSURANCE COM X PANY OF LONDON. The are prepared to accept I Johor> 1 SOUTH BRITISH KlRfc AND MARINK INSURANCE COM PAN\ Ob NEW ZEALAND. Capital COMPANY, LIM HA Fraser Cumming. Timber Merchants PRIME HAK, men ir 0 an> TR.W I THE .ARD-W THE CHEAP Brick and Tile Manufacturers.
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      51 1 P X )MPANy 4NO OCCIDENTAL A STtAMSHIP C( ■ppMMfal "^i^en^tr f nil Jl W DALL, L) ABRAMS hORoE REPOSITORY Ponu RILEY HARGI o. I MIC I! N ENGINEERS. la Mines ps Mi; Ho- build. and All work carried vision of a Qt cian. in m DEVIL market. EVIL i GUTHkIi
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    Domestic Occurrences BIRTH
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1898.
    598 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1898. Ihhand H tion I bis l dir* K. 1 and trial- •et must I dee| herself arduously into the unrig to conciliate the Amt' rntiH nt to ti utmost verge that the dignity ol Spain would allow In tl- worthy endeavour the
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    273 2 I he mail >teamer Tkmma md the P :ner Borneo take av\a\ this w considerable number ol Singapore By the former go Mr. and Mr». Alex Cum i ming Hon. Cnp. f\ \V. Marker, who Las k>r mo long wurked for the S. A in tl. capacity of honorary Mjrmaster.
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    FUTILITY.
    109 2 .1 It opt.:, W ithin the limit.- cH In- < iswy, liard, !oibl^> of public- meii. or Nations d i 80l alwa>.i like it, I am old. I fa< t, somctimr- r> gard it as h^dition Hditor i on." I bu profit iii»n to mine, at i hi things*,
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    BATAVIA GOLF CLUB.
    12 2 Ila Mar it. C A J. I., i a--
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    WARLIKE PREPARATIONS BY GREAT BRITAIN.
    12 2 I between and de the oc i^ates.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    14 2 bP IN AND UNITED STATES. The President Postpones his M Again. post
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    A PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT ARRIVED AT.
    10 2 A PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT ARRIVED AT. h rough the able I
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    THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    102 2 I ost der, abou! insurr ■d the rcnia long reient. Thej wert released— by >. that the modern mode of set:ebellions by a paymen! ..lied pay. menthol mone) has macietne Phiii[ CkSOT Otherwise it mi ibie why the jld meet in Jento disiu^s the future
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    171 2 The Canadian and P-k i tic Railway Company ha.f dt< i<ic«l 10 reduce their farrs for the journey a«. ro>s the continent to I lie following official telegram lia> been received at Hongkong "Shanghai, j^th March, 1898 Colonial Secretary, Hongkong Medical inspection on steamers from Hongkong. Canton, Swatow, Amoy, and
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    32 2 TORPEDO-BOAT DESTROYS IN A GALE. H. M. i. "WHITING Hl| ■I to Singapore ft Hongkong. A[.- a .m Tht torpedo-boat ding lor EW torpedo-f. in the Formosa Channel in a
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    THE TENURE OF WEI-HAI-WEI.
    24 2 BRITAIN TO ASSIST JAP/ It is believed that <-. apan to the handing Britk a the underthat Britain will attac k
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    14 2 (Ut THE WHITING SA BOWS STOVE IN BY HEAVY SEAS «n Hongku
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    FRANCE AND CHINA.
    22 2 FRANCE AND CHINA French Demands Acceded To. A Railway and a Coaling Station, at China unnan-inr I man to the d artment.
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    NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
    44 2 Mr. A. 1 onWd^t at ihc No^'lt tlw^^ eet. etintj. Apr hoie tUfOPe n Sa!esni n lb ntleman w*nts. Board and Lodg.r I he departure of the ,W« j. deier to-morrow. r Mesiri Kat/ Bros., advertise a larire «*»ortment of new good*.
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    83 2 Lim Keng Soon, a Chinese barber, comlice that on returning house in leluk Ayer .sterday he ound his child crying. When he he left the child who was wearing j- in Ml 11 valued at f 130 in charge of a C woman. The ornaments had been and the woman
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      101 2 LI PTON'S The Finest and Cheapest A Consignment of These TEAS A CHOICE TEAS IN THE WORLD. O HAS NOW ARRIVED LIPTON is the largest Tea, Coffee and P;> vision Merchant in the World and has been spt r pointed TEA MERCHANT TO HEK MAJESTY THE QUEEN. LIPTON'S TEAS can
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      121 2 j John Little CO LTD. Have Just Received wn Tennis Bats various weights) including Kb Cricket Goods Whiteley's Physical Exercisers. Ink Stands Presentatio 1 4c) Pipes B B Brar Penknife Rodp Printing Outfits Linen. B Fans Silver Mounted Toilet Bottle &c &c. John Little Co.. Ltd.. BEACH HOTEL -jm Au^
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      276 2 Katz Bros., 1 LIMITED. BEG I<> \\\ol M I IHI AKKIVAI OlI HF- K. >l LOWING NEW GOODS. ICE CHEST PROVISION SAFE COMBINED. Mr Bird Cu^, Di»|>ati 11 ISo\. B KlPi (KING STO THE ECONOMICAL SPIRIT STOVE. HdDjJin^; LM Wall Lanpt < l.ain[i.-< ig< Lamp*) SLACK BROWNLOW'S STONE FILTERS CROCKERY
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      147 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. lanioii^' Hrt^ar i frading r.ini mi; P.tijar I) -t,.,i, Him. Ki\> i Dock Co. M I l.i.J. Shan FOR SALE. itm>; Club 6 I Debs. r-KASKK a. I Kxchangw .m<) Share Broker*. \pl. ILL. KUROPEAN SALESMAN. tl/ ANTED a Kuiopc.in Salesman (or an im- (»ort firm, (iouj
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      48 2 The Week. iay, 7th c* to p.m. p.m. ay. Bth--v. n.m., lemperan •n Camp. Sunday, iotn U\ imp. Je Ground Monday, nth: Regiment. 10-3 2nd XI on. \>pera Ter Jin. S.\ .A. in Camp. Tuesday, 12th Hiijh VK uoafre £etUnd Kegul^r, 8.30 p.m. np. Wednesday, 13th vS P-
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    THE CRISIS IN THE NORTH.
    47 3 PORT ARTHUR. Russ Hoisted. March _••,!>. The Russian Arthur 0 a gacl jeen appointe I Japan not to be Cajoled by Russia. E Menacing ovements. Russia Overawed. hanghai. March ported apan Liao- 1 it the Rl \rthur on has bei to the (1
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    THE PARTITION OF CHINA.
    59 3 re«c expect, mt 1 rcdu »OM«s*-: oil W rep c j. «hich once mm* e latest n» t^cv: ]X). tc expr-.- en we >c^n alWOrbc ib) K n "l as b d 3£TLa!Tiwn.*^ •00.u00.000 of peof n the world. Whei d. d '■> K uar r
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    3 3 am and China-
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    NAVAL MOVEMENTS.
    227 3 iigkong Pap, H dcrity I«>h\ evening Ihe Centurion (with Admiral* >ur) goes tomorrow, accompanied by the Archer and the two torpedo destro> 1 equipped lor active 1 he Hart anil Handy having left to-day. The peeled to arrive to-morrow n^, coa!s here and leaves at once for rth
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    PORT ARTHUR.
    32 3 ow ire i'ied one ind a ard lor the ner i ind one of the Riustaa Dt ng VCO l-« r K' reo here !i^ :sin, bit r> She left
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    THE ZOLA CASE.
    59 3 e\L. M Z la in the Kuc 1 of all have jtely ind iance in ••rnent iied energy day, taken jited, emna d the day C.e.ierals dc intervened to exercise the name of the honour e had never had the slightest ol the P^eedmgs I d of
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    37 3 are renn: Mich, Married Th?draw will be posted at the Club torro w afternoon. All who hav. entered 1 should make a point ot be.ng dovsn al moon an-! nut disappoint ucpla>ed -morrow afternoon.
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    17 3 lißoh^ emitted to the Assues ,l iiswg as genuine i forged* Hongkong and Shanghai banknote for $io.
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    A PROVINCIAL MOVEMENT IN CHINA.
    83 3 A correspondent at Kiukiang confirms, in a note dated the 23rd March, the news we (A\ C. Daily Xetvs) lately gave as to the attitude of the Yangtsze Valley Viceroys and Governors towards Peking. He says h is reported here that the Governor of Kiangsi
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    COL CHAYTOR AND THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT.
    215 3 COL CHAYTOR AND THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIM ENT. We (Pioneer) are tn .bled to confirm the report current in the Punjab that Lieutenant-Colonel Chayii-r has been removed fr «rn tlie command of the ist Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Orders to this effect have been received from home, where the report of the
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    OUR DUTY IN THE EAST
    117 3 rh k Mr. A At-red a lecture at al L'mied vntse qw interest-. He ci K 1-smii and French ai one 1 fiftrentH I ijuire on the pjrpose^ in order t hina 1 most populous countrx ■:l!>OJ<, I hinese trade e, and (.ommumcato our 1
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    SOCIEIY IN SINGAPORE.
    285 3 D, former!;. pore, contribute-, to the British Realm a ol Malacca and Singapore •rat'd by four photograj these, however, that of the Raffles Museum, is by an over>i^lit the Supreme Court Mr I > Mialdson nritr The European* make their exile a happy and plea' k\y mail
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    58 3 ')l tin tie\en Malays, servants ol the I diijong Pagar Dock Co., who were charged 1 yesterday with thieving at the docks, five were acquitted and four were convicted Two of the prisoners were sentenced to one month's imprisonment each, one to lourteen days' and another to six weeks. The
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    OUR CHESS COLUMN.
    803 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimes, playe at ches e, the as ronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, whici whe'tes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body in the mean season." All communications should be addressed Chess, Singapore Free Press." Original problems
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    112 3 PLAY ON WEDNESDAY. fMI'IOSSMII'. Capt. Persons beat Schwabe. A SINf.LIS. Linton, scr., beat Doyle, 2, 5— 7, 6—o, J s. Rainnic, owe 1, beat Rose, 5, 6—3, 6 2. N'.LE.s. Reid beat tdlin, 6—B, ft —7, 6 -4. A DoiKLEb. Capt. While and Pellew, owe.?, beat WoMerstan
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.
    66 3 Skkvicss 01 Hol> x Cioud Friday, April Bth. Matinis and Sermon. S d Ant- -Communion b' The Seven Words. 4 p.m. Children's Service. Nig -«nd Sermon. Saturday, April 9th. I oneEaster Day, April lotb. ;>ratior lir. Monk S Mlg MnilM anrl Sirmop. nt» and Str Am hem,
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    EXCHANGE.
    79 3 UkKLCTEL) UP TO Apr On London. Bank 4 ml* ..i/ioj-j demand l to H Private credits 3 m/s 1/1 1 document. 1 3 m/5... 1/1 1 s credits 6 m/s 1 1 1 On India. Bank demand 14^ On Hongkong. Bank demand dis. On Yokohama. Bank demand .8% prem.
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    SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN.
    80 3 and healthy complexion piuduced by u-ing RowLftHo'a Ka lvuok, the most soothing, healing' curative and refreshing preparation, and warranted harmless to the most delicate skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn, Rednrss, Koutflmess, heals Cutaneous Erup'.ion*, Irritation, <M|(S ol Insects, Ec/eina, Burns, imparts a luxuriant
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    SHARE LIST, APRIL 6th, 1898.
    65 3 °a nk ;ian, Ltd. ?2> Nominal. 2,000.000 •y Harm I.I f GoJdli. Hongkong m Jelebi I nallotted. Kla Is •id Issue .y Peninsula Pro,. Co Ltd. Maynard .mri Co., td. National Bank of < Urbour Dock .0. ord. New < o., Ltd.. td. ;d -,0
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    PRODUCE.
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      77 3 Chamberlain's Pain Balm IS lamous toi iUCWesd iheum.iiism uiie ap- plication relieves the pain, and its continued list- tor a short time insures a cute. Pain Balm is a general liniment and without an equal for lame back, pains in the side or chest, sprains swellings, lamenrss, cuts, bruises, burns,
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      343 3 CLEARANCES. Apr. ganu and K r Tin, Ger. '.ea. via port-. n Padang Bawbam Dut. por<s. Sri t urts. Ban Fo Sook. 1 1 port.. I r.m Triki- "ng- I ganu. i Thames, P. and U. I ocqu. Colombo and Bombay. OnDa, Brit, itr goon and ColoI Faiilka, Bnt. H
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      48 3 corn OCcAN STEAM EAST INDIAN OCr SHIP COMPAN i NEDERLANDSC VAART MAATSCH/ v n \*P" Borne. p< 1 The ttmmmmt e* in Operation 1 Gorgon port. Dp M Saio Time Table lor Singe; OUTWARD HOMEW Dardanut Ixion London A f Owner Airtin Ho. 1 In., b Sw ror«
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      129 3 MAILS CLOSK To-d»^ hot At itta /-a. 4 pm 4 iv t en 4 m 7"r: 4 PM Dell H.tu Pahat Set. 4 PM He tfkong Teresa 4 PM 4 PM Sri tiandjar 4 PM Honvjkonj.; v U»AT. Her -1 A'ojfl j PM 3 pm Deli .9x».. Bangkok CVi Pena.ig
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      98 3 VESSELS IN POK Men-of-W*i Fiag» mad I Commanders A J'i Other Voselb Hayt ft Ton* Matter* Arrived From .r.iij.nett At tu AIK 1 Albekt Ki« [Mil Ha' Ambi Ai Mi Kan r I B*m Wmati Hik B*« 1 B»n B*MJI I B*n Bei liroi Chow P, Dm Ital. Emu FAZILIk*
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      53 4 Kelly Walsh. Ltd Id t H Settler. the YOST TYPEWRITER and letter Kelly Walsh, Ltd. FRASER k NEAVE S PUBLICATIONS AITS DIRECTi ROC TMETRAV MALAY PRONOUN CINv BOOK AIT S BAZAAR BOOK ED. A Padre in Partibus mpelago i Me^r> KtLLYAWALSH WO DOLLA AND HOTEL JAVA I »p04».«-rv Proprietor CRA(,
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      247 4 PRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. 100. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. AERATED WATER DEPARTMENT. od. n Hotass Water. Seltzer Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water.Ginger Ale, Stone Ginger Beer, and all description XLITY ONLY MANUFACTURE). p I tdwith PRINTING DEPARTMENT. pnntmc HII UUKS. HandJAMES WATSON COS 1 SCOTCH WHISKIES. MARKE I V. V. 0. $11 per
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      209 4 John Little Co., Ltd. JUST RECEIVED'! NEW MILLINERY Flowers. Uhers. Ribbons. NEW DRESS MATERIAL Muslins and Grenadines in new and charming colours. LADIES EVENING SHOES Soft Glace Kid with Steel or Jet Buckles. BOYS JERSEY SUITS Navy Blue, trimmed in various styl BOYS WHITE STRIPED SAILOR SUITS White Drill and
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      94 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. 1 M M. M I M. P. Hi I I I I I I I 1 U ma Ac Japan. H. I i> r < K itu en. (iKUNt, WEATH 1 heit Hui huriuc: 100 *lt. clouds, d drizzling r.i Bar Wind Temp. Hum. Sky K.. Apt o
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      130 4 The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Advertise: Published at 30 3, Raffles Place. Singapore THJ l.njjlish V >ungei Ljon^ ilao Mritish North Bornrlands Indies., Ja\ /apan mai! I mend' ire I RMPOMI MCI should be addressed I Rejected Manuscrsp rd SUBSCRIPTION (in Advance). I p a ■—$4 5° I I I
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