The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 January 1899

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE TUESDAY, 17m JANUARY 1899. THIRD SERIES. DAILY ISSUE No 3476
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 816 1 PI I Officr. Collyer Quay. ffy- Wharves. New Harbour 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHINA. JAPAN, PF.y,\Nr,,(K\- LON INDIA. AUStIIALIA. ADSN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR, MALTA, s BRINDISI, VKNICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Through Bills of l-adm^; issued for Pet Gulf, Continental ami American Ports, also for j Chin* Coast, and
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    • 375 1 3RITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED. ■<. r'K.NANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. One al the ('omnany's steamers is intended to ■:\\r Bu«ar r PisrAr Wharf every week. Passen^ers and'/nr^jo are booked by the above t*atnct» .t thruu^h-ates to all ports m India and J- ion albo to Baal African Ports, Mauritius or
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    • 412 1 FvE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART M AATSCHAPPI|. Under Contract with thb Netherlands India (iuvirnmint. Agenu at Singapore. >hips agency, latf. I. DA KN DELS Co.. 2-3 Collvfk Quay Time Table (or January,, 1899 Steamer Prom Expecteu Will be ue-patched tor Gr. v. Mvl.indt Sourabaia Jan. 14. Sour.lb.ua, cltltn^, Ainpcn,ni, M.icassnr, Hima, atid
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    • 276 1 ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY HaadEoaM Cobt aad Pooiet ju«l landed Ex. BUCEPHALUS Ai other il ipa eni an ivei \>\ \hr s.s EURYALUS, On tin- f>th in, t ant. With a Foui m \\*n<\ ol Blacks. Pair-, 01 well Broke* HORSES, COBS PONIES. Ladies and Gentlemen's Hacks. Al. L (1 1
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    • 613 1 X.TONGKONG AND SHANGHA A BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL linooo mo RVH FUND f o'ooo'.xx) RKSKRVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i *i 0,000,000 COUBT Or UIRBCTUBS. Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chaibman. M. GhAY, '■'.■jii pi ;v Cha^mah. C. Bai rmans, Esq. I A. J. Raymond. E^q. David Gubbay, E->q. X H. Hill,
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    • 413 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. IHK only rev.iv m em Inwwii M m INPALUBLBand PER -iwivi i t R for Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bow. Is. UCOMMBVDBDbtSOMEoi mi i HIBPSPB IALISrSm m MEDI V! PROFESSION Sod R-t.il 1 v all hcmisii md Wholesale b\ THE PETER SYS
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    • 319 1 Pianos AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. M \KKRS. Tl \BI S -'N' MINI >M.I hRv. tUthi OACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL 1 w STEAMSHIP COMPANY A N I TOYO KISBN KABUSHIKI KAISHA (OUIITM Throu-h ngL-me m cc, and German* by .ill trans-Atlantk o lamm also a Pranci<co by
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  • 1998 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1899. p« 1 >- 1 *X litin m 11, y i\ t a bat h<d (01 a long t me I -mi ot I 1 tr.,m ihr ids I gun to brood the Phi ippim And, kx It r I d<- il an
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    • 81 2 THE UNITED STATES AND THE PHILIPPINES THE PH.LIPPINE COMMISSION AT WORK. AMKRICANS IL IPINr,. COMFERBHCE. INDEPKNDKNCE UNDKI: CONDITIONS. TO AWAIT RATIFICATION OF PEACK TREATY. H gkoog, i; |a i■ Ih- Am- n< ;in j(i\ t-niiTi'iit ireconsidering its policy towards the Phil ippim Am. ri< .m and Filipino Comn,: art- now
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 51 2 THE UNITED STATDES AND THE PHILIPPINES. A PRUDENT COURSE ADOPTED THE PRESIDKNT APPOINTS A COMMISSION OF KNQUIRY TO ADVISE TH WISEST COURSE.' President M Kinley U appointing m including Admiral Dew< 1 tod -<>m>- 1 iviii,-n,< to \U\ situation m the Philippine* and M<h WIS4 -t course for the United
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    • 34 2 Esterhazy As A Witness. Personal Immanity Guaranteed. 1 Court of Cassation has summoned ex-Commandant Etterhasy to appear v h lence if important. His immunity from I fattraal >. i 1: January 1
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  • 50 2 1 he Band of the We* Yorkshire Regiment vv.II p, ay the following programme of mv.MC at the Botanical Gard-ns to-night, »»endag at 9 5 pjß tllis bei he farewell performance of the- Band QMrtaU uimn.D.nes, wiassenei •na (for Btla.mei) Gassner Gounod God Save thb Olein.
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  • 169 2 I he gewaological Committee appointed by the British AModttioa is endeavouring to estabi^h Dtoenratoriea on an identical ■Ystea m various parts of the Eapire. We note that a, r-.n-.-.n-nts have been made for the eg« tl of seismolo^.cal obs.rvatoues ien ica v>tc(^ t Al.pore Colaba, and Madras, for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 419 2 ""■■■=2? THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. jk ii-ci i> L-, L-t\ |.h \F<li-in'-r rl ur Kin- toskope (M> ving Pictures) |3 mmim^^^^^^^m .l^.^ll^l-Vl.i\l.ll /I'll* I 1 aaawaaavav^r^ tdison I 1 "ii! 1 n.ini.iplioiH' I .ilkiiij> Mat nine) J^ Moderate Price and highly entertaining THE ROBINSON P\P NO Co., 33, affles Place.
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    • 85 2 For 110.110 and Manila. I li' w 1 t faaaaasa st«amer YAWATA M \RU, .•i^t irr.t. will hive (juick 1 I- 1 »ge app'y to SVMK Co.— Afjcnts, J m i'> 21.1 For Manila and 110.110. ZWEENA, aasiag left Hongkong on lit)) inst.. may kf xii p. arrive here 011
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    • 791 2 (.'-JAY'S ADVKkTISEMENrS (iently to ht-.ir, anil kindly 10 Judge." hakt speare. CIKUII IHKIHBIK PKRI <)KM%N( X In aid ci I %n T<m k Ssaa'i Hostitalm Victoria Parsi Theatrical Co. To-migkt, fjth J<muar\ t ALL FOR GOLD AND THE CINEMATOGRAPH Graad Dtcoratiows, Illuminations and nhm BahibkioM I'kk i-s, > .vi.l v>'
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    • 353 2 FOR SALS South Raub 9lMM. WANTED Sis < <> >t KJt on il mortgage. RASf K V <,., i'x. h .i> tint Share Hmhan Jan .7 LAND HO .is PR PhRTY. All IION SAl.K. If 1 //nr.u/iiy. rStk Jmuumry, <it a /> m. TWIN rY-two freehold iMotmanti at nahmiai 1
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 204 2 The Week. Tuesday, 17th I >-' f.rr». V p.m. ti rui I p.m. Wednesday, tS:>. p. p.m. Munii I n St < 2-30 p.m. S. V. Maxim Di I, 5*15 pm. I stnute, 8 p.m. ria Theatre Q.■ Sired yp m. Thursday, igt j II A V5l p. P 0
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1505 3 Standing of the s. s. C hina" and Subsequent Court of Inquiry. f o T *i Edito*. Sir,— The subject b< of gre.t importance to Masters. Mates and Engineers, holding Certificates of Competency in the Mercantile Marine. I beg leave to hand vou the herewith copy of correspondence connected with
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    • 1656 3 l"o tub Editor. SIR,—The case against Mr. Matthew's cook for putting poison m his master's soup has been tri-id and the verdict was not guilty —m inrellovf There wan medical evidence of the poison being there, and Police Serg*. Branagan who was called to the house deposed that the
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  • 157 3 THE PERDANA." W-- lie ir that the prospects of salving the Perdana, wliith wnt ashore at the mouth of the Pabansj Kiver, art- v<ty •lender. I ii<- vessel is exposed to tlie N. E ItotMOOS), and the iand i- rapid y drifting over at. I has already fil ed h»-r.
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  • 77 3 A prize w is preset) t( '1 by an anonym-jus d'inor t<J be j<ia)ed during CbristoUM Week, butoariogto the recent heavy r.«in-, tlie c<jm;itlit n had to be continually p'<-t--pone<!. '>n -> ilurday, h<iwevr, th> final was eventual f [A <•.-■<] betweca J. H. Robertsoa and W.
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  • 87 3 A corn iptM <!• Dt writes, m regard to the lett rof 0 eralOttt tQ (i'-n»-ral Aguinaldo regafling ibe Spanish prisoners, asd the reply of t. latter: I here is a great deal behnd all 1 1 i— It is a political trap to cattli tlie Filiuinos,
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  • 153 3 It appears that, as far as can be made out from indications from various quarters, the Spaniards who were attacked at Bala- !>.<■ u-re the guard of a convict station, a < ovule of officers and some twenty cazadores. The Moro r aboriginal natives liad come down
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  • 167 3 Ilaji Ha^an, a syce, has been committed lor trial on a charge of committing a ta*h act by running over a Chinaman and causing his death. Ang Clung received six moaths and liftren cuts for snatching a pin from a Macau woman m Beach. road. Tan Ah Si was
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  • 212 3 A sad fatality occurred on board fhe steamer Abana this morning, by which two j I Chinrse fitters lost their lives. It was J necessary that the water m the after-peak i should be paaped out, and the only way this could be done was by the steamer's
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  • 568 3 THE PAHANG KABANG (LIMITED 1 he ordinaiy general meeting of the above compiny was held at W merit -i, r House on i =,th nist., Mr. E A. Pontif. x pressing. |he secnliry (Mr. Arthur Gdfardj having read lUt- notice conve ing the meeting, tin- liainnan sai i Thry wer.
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  • 777 3 i;i), DoC, i;. L.»rd .f i 1...1. ur/ m land 1} .it Mvcn o'cl- ck tin-. Momiag lt 1< ..1 tola l ipf hi d Hit (own 1 1 Bombay were dicuidlid. 11m Mrti.li re i.m-d ».U. ir u op> Lord Cur/ m, rfpl).rj( to
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  • 395 3 Mr. Maurice L. Johnson writes: "Dr. P Simoncl, wiring m the current number of the Annales de I'lnstitut Pasteur, adduces some interesting and valuable arguments m support of the Conclusion that fleas are the principal agents m conveying plague infection. The theory MM to
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  • 150 3 Mr. ChfMtry Uunc.ui letter to the Hongkong Telegraph ot the 13th l>< 1898 m arnica lie cewtrewerta the statement el an American COTfespoadeat that "more Wildmaiis w> r w uiied to /jut the Philippiaei aaestion throagn was to be pabhthvd throughout the United Statei on
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  • 499 3 l|tM to KnyUnd from Pre'i.ti.-* v the lumuuisc ntcii.iiv i> j i Bt) .u-.<d ■i n.iitl panic m Irinsi.iil <>„. circlet. IHe opinion of the mc<wi rcmwril. our I. jii i '»rres| ondeit, mtllt I I i>ink{ of Ilk B«) ti Great Britain would U<; i I i*
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  • 115 3 (January 17., l in J56.50 Oambier b<>;\ do. Cube No. 1 J Pepper, Mlack (ordinary S'poraj ?S ''2i do. Whue, [Fair L/W— s%) NMMR 1 10s :o the Ib.j 72 do. (80s to the I b) y*. Ma< i- (Hind.i) Cloves (Amboina) Libenan Coltee m Tapioca, small MMI i-
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  • 244 3 Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. S,MRh P»,d Bank o IMm and Japan. Ltd. $<> Nom.nal. C 2,000,000 450,^8 w .r 7S a Deferred. £5 Buyers, I Bells Aiustos Eastern Agency. $5 Sellers. J o ,o.>u[< B'5S-»8 '5 S 5 S 4 2| Clear Wa.erDa.ry -Farm Ltd.
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  • 67 3 (COMICTBD rr ro UnMrt 17 I On London. amk 4 m p »/«J demand Private v tr-dits 3 m/s documt-nts 3 m/s il/oP m cn.lus b m/s 2 'oi France, dtmand iKKMANY, demand mo.a. r. I- Hongkong, demand... %im Yokohama, demand java, demand uBJ Manila, demand 2% urn Sovereigns,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 181 3 The Best Treatment for Cholera Infantum. Our baby has been continually troubled with Colic and cholera infantum since his birth, and all that we coulJ do for him did not seem to ,'iv moie than temporary relief, umil we tried Cham berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Since giving that
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    • 314 3 OCfcAN SI'tAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAVf SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHt STOo .1 VAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCfcAA". Tne Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for tl <■ Strait ,nd Japan, and from Japan homewar is (oi .ondon every ten days, and have accomin ill 'Inrd class passengers only. The
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 296 3 S« L I PURI A Hai:. and Ton. Cotrm.nder* Arrived t rum P W Othrr VMMti F1... 4 Ton. M..,er. Arr.ved From Conitei For"' When AimH» 8ri1.46 Musk J,n. a 1. M M Amoiwar Brii.Kh.6o N ,i,h |an. 14 Singkawanf X sT ll «S3 Dund^ 1 l 3 ,v le
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    • 177 3 MAILS 1 LOSE. 1 "-MORROW. For p £2 J M, ByUnJt m -I) \Y. Malacca I JJJ r-RHAY. alaC Jl-M v -DAY. Ma :i NtXT MAIL LiUK. From Km»l^o M M. i I'"- -si-., with K,.J..!, BSTT 1 1 lttlL d y-_K,M (.nv, J>ir M M. s. s. Salaz.e on
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 937 4 TO LET NO. 6«. Battery. Road. Entry Ist Jimnry, 1899. Apply to Thb Consul ii^n-ukm. FOR TUB lisTHB«.I.AMIiS. Dec »9 uc TO BE LET FURNISHED. A large and comfortable residence of! Grange Road, Tanelin. hor one >ear from Ist April. POWELL 8t Co. Jan 12 >9 > TO LET AN
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    • 515 4 Katz Brothers, Limited. DRAPERY FURNISHING DEPT. Arrival of New Goods. NEW CHBCK ZEPHYR CLOTHS LADIES SAILOR HATS NKW CASHMERKS CHILDREN'S HATS WHITE PIQIKS CHILDREN'S SUN BONNETS. SPOI ZEPHYRS Ladies Gloves M If a *^fc Ladies Hosiery I.O'g SMI glov.s fat \l|w '4 [I B fl S Mlack I. isle Thread
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    • 272 4 1 BOARD AND LODGING. TTWO R".ir f r t N 40 \m -> a 2<;.i NOTICE DLANS w tli <-tim^ti .ir.- requ«sed f r reboildinjj the l»^fri\,A i.lb. A sum of $2oc wi.l 1 c ;.ward»d mr tJx pi •■> acc< pt ed by the Sock pIWM to be sent
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    • 781 4 John Little Co., Ltd. S I N G A P OR E. 9 :o:o:WE HAVE RICBIVKO A SHIPMENT OF AMKRK I YCI>S AS UNDER WIlkH WE ARE OFFERING AT THK FOLI OWING K\( hPHONAI I V LOW PRICES. Remington Cycles. h emington Highest Grade Pneumatic Tyres $165 Net Cash Do
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    • 73 4 ROYAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON. RAFFLES PLACE. Proprietor: G. SABATIER, *"P HE Propriet< r bees to call attention to a laree 1 shipment of NEWEST GOODS from Paris, particularly. Dress Shoes, Court Shoes, Dancing I- umps. Ladies and Gentlemen's Slippers. Ladies Walking and Evening Shoss. Gentlemen's Tan Shoes. C hildren's Shoes.
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    • 612 4 The Singapore Free p ret AND Mercantile Advertiser. Cabli Aooßtss.-Advertiser. S,n gapore TELBmONS NUMBIR.-No. 6|. Published at y 3, Raffles Place, Sin,.,,^ THE leading English Newspaper i r ,h. Straits Settlements Johore, Federated Native States of Perak, Sda gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, ta* Sv gu Sembilan British North Borneo, Sarawak
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1257 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Glvii'i; BMNI o! depainir. and date riur asH and nam-- <if A^;. M Mkn-oi -W»r Ad Nakh m>kf Russ fonstadt, due Jan. Hrsk, H.Nt.S.. Portsm.uth, Hu^kalo. US i New York, dv Jan. Ghilmk, Kus*., fonstadt. Hml.in,. hi^Ktuun, due Jan. Hklkna. I s .MBo* Ikaxucsji, I 'p.Vßbn. X »s*<;i,
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