The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 July 1898

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES, SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 2nd JULY, 1898 DMVt [SSi E, > j
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      668 1 J^ Orfic-. C«llyer Quay, KTf arve S:* i QsTF.AM NAVIGATION C Steam for CHIN A J \P\ N .-'KN \S. r\ LON. INDIA. AL'S rRAI.I V \DEN, K».\ Kl MARSEILLES i l <. MALTA BRINDISI \i-N.vr.. PLYMOUTH x LONDON. Through Bills or Ladinvj toi Persian Gulf, Continent* l *ma Am
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      647 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA- 'N CO.. LIMITED. \NGOON ol CALCUTTA /uany s steanie.~s is intended t« 1 P j;ir VV hart every week. d nr.-o .ire booked by the above V tea to al! ports in lndil Tnd j 1 "".-lean Ports. M»a:iiiu> Of ul is, MSI BOUKNE ->i I
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      1053 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thi Nbthbrlands India Guvirnmbnt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table lor July, 1698. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Bantam S'baya June 23 Bawean, S'baia, Boeleleng. Ainpenan, Macassar and Moluccas Julv I. Coen Batavia
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      596 1 lIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI u BANKING CORPORATION, PAID-UP CAPITAL 1 10,000 000 RESERVE FUND *****00 «ESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 PROPRIETORS i •••'o-ooo.ooe CoUfcT Or UIUCTORi) Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairman P. M. Gray, Ksq OsntTT Chairman. C. Bel'rmann, E-.q. A.J. Raymond, E-q. David Gubbay E>cj. R L. Richardson, Esq. A. Haupt,
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      441 1 DHOENIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. The und<rsigned Agents for the above (ompanj are prepan-d to accept Fire rukl in Singapore., Johore anri tbe Malav Slates, at i urrf-nt rate 1 STIVEN Co.. Nov 20 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MAR7NE INSURANCE COMI»ANV OF NEW ZEALAND. > o a. 000.000. ir~
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      249 1 p.ACi; ic HAIL STEAM OH .^A QCCIDENI AL AND STEAMSHII COM > Lhroug Pi 1 <-t ir.c Go by al 1 red army :> a v r by On „r ceeding .j vt t r N iogal Sa. Franciico rrna; witt 0* 10^ /,.u a '-^-w r 4^ date: Ok
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    Cm Singapore JFrw Prrss. SAI URDAY, JULY a, 1898.
    931 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY JULY 2, 1898. re t BAL CAMARA'S presence at Port ijreit-n'-in^ a new phase which rves itteottOn. Ht hi> been required ■na coa iog from collier* within the harbour of Port Said and to leave the ->t aftef the expiry of the rva; ot twenty-four
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    565 2 1 case ol luicideoi urred in the Cnminal |.r:-uii. this morning, a Chinese prisoner succeeding in hanging himsell by means of I Sin s < t hi-, k t h i i d together 1 he next homeward Fren h mail t.k--^, away Mr. C K rioffmeisur, who is leaving
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    fOPU S OF THE WEEK.
    1325 2 TOPIC S OF THE WEEK. Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago libelli Jiive\al. We rire passing through all the solemnities t.i Mi Gladstone'.- de.ith and buiial, a second time, in tbe newspapers and periodicals brought by the m ills. What an opening ol th- Muice:- of talk and reminiscence the
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    nih PHII 1 \:-: JOXU SO (En
    151 2 THE PHILHRMONIC SOCIETY. I !i<- next I nm nt r>| S cietj wil i). an ther Pupu r Ord r i < do« cert, 1 h li, .:t jit- seat an gcd a/ifl b gi*en on Saturday, 31 st July K coaiplete lis( ol 1 licarsa d«t«*s has been drawn
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    lESSRS K • Z B OS*. S ILE
    64 2 MESSRE KRTZ BROS SALE N<*xt w ub- a b i«) K Z Pro-. h rOSOUS j '-I riu <i M ar' kinds. 1■ k 1 t > r .-nd a r •> 1 -a of shirts, at 75 c--n's i e rge so k A 1 I j sold dt
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    IHE ( MINE h P '11-.' fOR \TE
    380 2 THE CHINESE PROTECTORATE. PI an«ual re| .> I 1 es!:ii>^ it'ii 5 Disturbs 1 liicb the Lor h4B b 1 y i 1 ifi ill I). I 1 0 less happy in -<•< urii gan Bret -it- i «if ih Societ) troubles &■> not .1. rlO e lable du g
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    TERRIBLE IK\G. DV !\ r LGMBO
    420 2 TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN COLOMBO. As Insfk i or 01 Piu.il b Sboi I H ID SviciDt ov rae Assassin, A tearful tngje iy took place M the n nww 01 the 241*1 at abuot u a.cn t the Police Head- i qu <rtcr>, at 4aradana. when Inspector Marie NeU vis
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    39 2 Among (he books of the week is Mr. W, A. Hi< kt-ring's Pioneering in Formosa." pub i-^ed by i^ur^t aini BlH t k<-tt. Dr. vldiison aUo |iublisi]o6 Tropical Diseases, 9 manual ol th*; di.-vastj- <>f warm climates I: i
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    240 2 Dl S NSIONS AMONGST PHILIPPINO LEADERS. Alleged Conspiracy Against Agusnaldo. Six Arrests Made. s pd ato S.ngaport Fre- Prtt Hongkong, jnd July 1 n< r> I, a- ooi urred a smou- spill amot .jjst tbe Philipptno insurgt-nt-Ueneral Agaioaldo ha- arrrst^ Isabelo V a< and liv> ..iher- on Mjspicion
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  • REUTER S TELEGRAMS THE WAR.
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      A-MI^AL CAMAKAb SQUADRON COALING AT PORT SAID
      72 2 ADMIRAL CAMARA'S SQUADRON COALING AT PORT SAID Attitude of gyptian Government. Camara Insists on RepairingShips. A Im ra UMtl began coaling r.! Port Sa fr< hb i a iei >hi[jTlie ;lai. GovenMßCSl PPqHfSlod h:rr. t fi<r-i~t 1 i upon Admira C^mara dcclar<o that h,- re*t>eJfi required rt.-j.air and oegar. dis-
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      G-.RMANY AND THE UNITED STATES.
      35 2 GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES. The Alleged Designson the Philippines. Suspicious Feeling in America. N ding (j'-rmar, official assurances, tht .-ÜbpiLion and irritation in the > sited States, against German designs in the Philippines, is irurea^in^
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      A P. 4. O. Ship Burnt a tßombay.
      102 2 A P. O. Ship Burnt a t Bombay. I I J 6c <j steaawt Ganges, k/atc ia B ij barbon took nr- \^sterda\. and 1 tehj destrofud The stewardeu mm burnt u leafl in bet Ita ban kataafißf •'b) Bafl«>, bhipbuilding Co n iJjm. f- -orr.. me ,h. was on
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      123 2 Katz Bros., LIMITED. GRE A T Clearance Sale CASH. COMMENCING MONDAY July 4th. FUR OX! I ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS SPECIAL BARGAINS D.-AP RY DEPARTMENT Qf r.-- i > Sli UOLfo WHICH I ME I ialc Price 25 cents Pric- 20 cents. >aie Price 21 cents. :aie Price 15 cents. DC" Sale
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      341 2 GERMAN lANOS BY ROSENKRANZ-MONTHLY PAYMENT. ROBINSOTPIANO Co. John Little Co., Ltd. SEWING MACHINES. cover* aD u T»' mmrnrr— .1! !3f il mellts. ■BBC -hese Machines are 5 wK i* celebrated for their Ui gh-class manufaciV i tare. Smoothness VI J-. f.I'.MLJttS %SHf^a|^^ beauty of btitch. N^^j t -"'^V^^^E.^^H*^*.' j» IB^^^
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      53 2 OURADVERTISEMENTCOLUMMS. net hou m thc T»"gl- D» Btt Bro,. Cheap t^U^T^' Monday ben,^, inu.pendencc Day Mr. Spencer Pratt the l.ated States Co a sul General vvul be 'at home" to all Amencan. who may car, to join him jn Celebrating ihe occasion. The suggestion that -he Germans were relate Olle
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      200 2 The Week. Saturday, 2nd j .l" Water —9 n a.. v d CrickeC-Md l W. 5. fl J .'h. M.b. tfaiaw.-. ru t Vi" V; J P- m Temperance Qub. Golf iuh.— Medal Hand., ap. .^uchback Railway, 4 p^,. ard 8 p.m. iouria P^r-,ee Ilieatre Co.. q p.m Sunday, 3rd
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      British North Horneo \nd thk Administration ok Labuan
      705 3 British North Borneo and The Administration of Labuan. 1 -> rm Edito«. SIR. Having read Vtter in yw 11 paptr a fe« days a^a reya i.n^ thr F Herald it stru< mte lhal your o>i respondent spoke the trut; j or t h c Herald's s..le duty is but to
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    *— MUCH ADO vB HI KOTHING
    264 3 MUCH ADO ABO UT NOTHING. i-. md> be reno'-morr- d that aoout a year ago ?her~ was some cjiniuuiion mad- bj I .nirmporary about t'ie a.l-jjrd denial to i brn:sn subject ia Chma ol hi, rights. I I M G*MnOi WM pfiiiu-ed, an 1 '.he C-.omai secretary ihrcatco- 'J *ith
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    DARLL ADABCL'PTIE COMMSTttIuR
    86 3 DARUL ADAB CLUB TIE COMPETITION. A meeting ot ih- commit t-e d the above Footba I Competition was held last night at the D A. A and tl.e drawings resulted as follows M. Persuka'an S" v. Duul \man. iku A la >Um v. D^ru AUb Roy*! Vl>hd R.-creauon Club VL(
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    INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
    863 3 A FIRE OX RoARII THI P AND O. S. S j t U D.INIA." Bombay, Jon* 18. com-p^ndem, writing from \Jei, subsrqseni »o Ibearnval ilierr- on the 9 I. invt. ot the P. a>.d U m.ul Reamer Caledonia, -\.\\< !^at tiit- laiter wis deUyed on ihe voy ige
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    —•—•— IME OVERDUE S S. "LOMBARD"
    78 3 THE OVERDUE S S. "LOMBARE" Fears in U led is to the ~*fcty of t- Hi it \met Lembmrd i(>l Kai-m, tit H <-. j J ipaa, on the 1-; ,ti 3.000 1 na -t bin -e r S ga re Not hint* Inr- I. -Mi II 15 I rt
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    HIE STRAITS CHINESE M \G.\ZINE.
    572 3 THE STRAITS CHINESE MA GAZINE. L Bo 1 K-ng dtscu sea The AtI ui the Sta C T'AV.rN the Opium Habit < ar- interesting w*J in the cur—wbti ot the S:rj:.'j Chinese Maga- wimt. il asta it the oota I nrhetbei the (j.jv-- md the pa 4ic have realised j
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    A PADRE ON THE HAJ.
    1922 3 (Written for the Singapore Free Press.) V. Pompeii. To prepare myself fur the ineviiable visit to Pompeii, I re-read, on the voyage out, Lord Lytton's celebrated romance, and primed myself with relative extracts from Baedeker, studying also with some care, the excellent model of the
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    SERVICES TU-MUKROW
    105 3 SERVICES TO-MORROW. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 4'h Sunday after Trinity 7 a. m. Matins. 7 31 a. m. horal (elebranon with Sermon. a. tn. [tain Celebration. 4 p. m. Service of the. Catechism 5.30 p. m. Evensong and >e'mon. St. Matthews Church. Sepoy Lines. 8 30 p. m. Evensong and Sermon.
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    296 3 On Sunday at the Parade Ground, Tanglin, the band of the Wrst Yorkshires, will play the following programme: O/erture The Birber of Seville Rossini Romance Rose. Softly Blooming ...Spohr Vals»- B illianie Op 18 Chopin Selection V Etuile Du Nord Meyerbeer God Save the O,ubbs. The Pinang Gazette is Irolicful
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    189 3 The Futirra! A^S" iatio i is ex mpt from regi-trat;o:i under the Societies O dinniice. I lie ii'W ha'kiuy c.ii:!age fares are published Bit fl\ >uiiunaris' d they art- 1. Cir:i.iges ma> be hired by di>iain e or time il no arrangement is made t e payment shall
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    COFFEE-PLANTING IN MALAYA
    295 3 . (To the Editor of ihe Pinang Gazette Sir, As I heard mui;h deoi easing talk about coffee in Penally, the other day, on my return from Europe, perhaps a few cheeiing wank from this side ot the water will help the dejected ones to keep their pecker
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    TELEGRAMS.
    263 3 (Via Ceyl.m.j London, June i6t!i. Ihe following is the result of ihc rac- lor the Ascot Gold Cup run Lo-day £1 II i lhe Ru-,h Cartouche 111 L n lon, juiu ***** Iht-^th t^yp iin Brigade, itndei Coi.n.ei Cxiiiiiham. t- under orders to join I KJiartoum Expedition. 1 .11.
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    EXCHANGE
    76 3 COKRfcXTED UP TO Jui\ 2 On London Bank 4 tn/fi iji i demand 1 toj Private credits 3 m/s ..l/IIA documents 3 m/5... '/"i credits 6 m/s i/n T 5 France, demand 241 Germany, demand 194 India, T. T 145 Hongkong, demand i% dis. Yokohama, demand 6t pm. JAVA,
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    PRODUCE.
    107 3 (July 2., J, m *42 75 Gambier fI 57^ do. Cube No. 1 h.30 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porej 21 50 do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 40 Nutmegs 110s to the Ib.) 78. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 35. Libenan Coffee 17.25 Tapioca, small ptarl (Fair quality) 4.45 do. do
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    SHARE LIST, JULY 2nd. 1898.
    218 3 QooTATtom. Capita. Pud Ul feu Hank olCbma and japan, Ltd. $24 Nominal. f£ 2.000.000 4 v. ,-f ao.Sr; Deferred. £5 rtuyerv Kill'- AU.--.to- Easier,, A K enc>. 5 S.-llers. [O/Mofi £> 5*- ;6 i ..h \\Hi..rl) a ,ry larm Ud. „o f Pr«or«JNea«Ud. Sale*. S
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      13 3 mm The s S Ban Whatt Soon safely arrived &m morning trom Pontianak.
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      79 3 NOTICE KATZ Brothers, Limited, beg to announce tlirir Clearance Sale, omtnencing on Monday, July 4th the object of this sale is to make room tor new goods and for extending their Drapery Department. (See Special Sale Advt.) June 29 You may hunt the world over and you will not find
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      59 3 -m ■■Veath^r Repori 'Julv 1. Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. i>. m 1 e.g. Bar. red. 321-0... 29.906 29.829 29.881 Temperature 82.0 860 80.0 Wet Bulb Tht.. 773 ;g.,, /8o Dir. -1 Wind S.E S.W. SAV. Max. r«m| 87.1 Mm d: 76.9 M ui 141. 2 T:r. 1 74.0
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      1200 3 VESSKLb IN PORT Men-of-W*, FUgs and Tons Commanders Arrived Pro* For Wbe t Hsrwiohb Briu anower 4 j60 CWlagta \u^< Other Ve SB el 8 Flae. A Tons Matters Arrived From Cor.M^ne^ V. Am a Bru ,576 R.lf- fun, M..^., AhtioooAocuib Hal. „,oG Monti jon.fi rt B I Ay^sh.h Bnu«di«i
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      603 4 BOREMASTERS. \V\NTED or Peiroleum Boring in Borne*. Men accustumcc) to the use of Canadian tools preferred. SYME Co. June 16. WANTED FOR THE NEGRI SEMBILAN GOVERNMENT. ADRES^KR Is t..tte ctwwge I me (elebo j Hosptl<>. Sal.»ry &■>*> p" .mnum. with free j quarters Appticatioi s .<nd vi pie^ innl r-«!
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      1020 4 EMMERSON'S Tiffin, Reading Billiard Rooms, Established 1866. Opposite the General Pott Office. HOT LUNCH DAIt.V ....irum I to 3.30 p.m. MEALS A LA CARTfc. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. AFTERNOON TEA from 5 to 6 p m. BILLIARDS BAR. Wines, Spirits Liqueurs OF THE BEST yt'ALITY. European. American and
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      738 4 H. C. S. MOHAMED Co., 8, High St., Singapore Diamond Merchants Mounters Manufacturers in Gold Silver Jewellers. a CHARGES MODERATE i Solid Gold Silver Ornaments from China India Rings, Bracelets. Earrings, Brooches, Necklets, Pendants, Scarfpins, >rt with Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, Pearls, Opals, &c. A Large Stock of Precious Stones Plated
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      659 4 For Constipation I and Biliousnesst A nice and safe remedjr for ladies and children to .1..' jii'ntly hut promptly upon the liver. Monuch and inte»tine». Fruit Julien ciiit> hab.tunl i.<>nttin«tion, offen»ive I and aick-jieadacfae. JULIEN, 8, rue Vivienne, PARIS I Renowned PfafliciaiU prrscribc Criraault's Matico ,a> the maM I live
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      399 4 SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FUKMTL RE The property o! the iate Captain J. K. inc ekt. At Blkit Ft EUfie, CiMioNi, B^hri (near the Police Station,!. Saturday. 2nd July, at 12-30 p.m. *~rHE undi r-igned ..re instructed by the A imini 1 stralor ol the EstaLe of the i-ue OapUio
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      602 4 The Singapore Free Press AMD Mercantile Advertiser Cable Addrrss, Advertiser, Stngaport. TeLerHONE Nlmbkk. No. 61. Published at 30 3, Raffles Singapore THE leading English Newspaper in tht Straits Settlements Johore. the Federated Native Sutes%l«*i r> erak, Selangor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negn Sembilan British North Borneo; Sarawak Netherlands Indies, Java
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      846 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port o 1 depanuiv, and date due ht;re. a> I nam oi A.'' 1 \1 1. Asama, jap., N'i wi site, Blenhkim, H M S Chatham, IJdo, lI. MS rwtliatn, (iovKRXOi.o lirfl. Sp zzia, Hai 'I'ikk. Chinese, Newcastii Hi.^hhk, Chinese, Newcastle, Isis, H.M.S., Dunham. Takasago. Jan.. Newcastle,
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