The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 June 1899

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, ioth JUNE,/iBg9. DAILY ISSUE, No 35g0
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    • Advertisement
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      793 1 P Office. Collyer Quay. Q r Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. n for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CKY--INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSULLSS, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BHINDISI VKMCE, PLYMOUTH. AND 1 oNDON. Through Bills o» leading issued for Persian j^r.nental end American Ports, also for Chin* Coast, and San Francisco via
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      635 1 f HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIM TED. I THF. following are the dates on which the Co.'s t Steameis may be expected here, viz: OUTWARD. HOMKWARD. For Hongkong, Suano- For Marskillbs ham lapan Pokts. and London. s.t. Kaisow due June s.s. Oanfa June 15 i.s Oopack do. m.t.
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      1328 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKE.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undrr Contkatt with thi Nkthir lands India Uoviinnint. r\GENTb AT SINGAPORE. .SHIPS AGENCY. LATE I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 COLLYER QVA\ Time Table for June, 1899. From Ezoectea Will be despatched to /an Swoll Suuiabaya June 5. Bawean, Sourabaya, Bjeleleng, Ampcnan, Macassar, B ma and Timor June
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      647 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND |i0,00C,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i 1i0.000.000 Court or Directors. R R. M. Gray, Esq.— Chaibman. N. A Sibbs, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. Ootr/, Esq. A. I. Raymond, E&q. E. Shkli iM.Esq. R. H. Hill, Ksq. A. Ha up 1,
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      607 1 PETER SYS WONDJ THfcl only remedy ;.t present knou-n as an INF Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, h of the Be ECOMMh.\DKI)aYSOME oi thk CHIBFSPIC Sold R<tail tiy all Chemib THE PETER SY (Proprietors and Solr Mancfa'turbr: Oct 17 DHCENIX ASSURANCE COM 1 PANY OF LONDON. The undersigned Agents for the above
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      262 1 ERFUL SPECIFIC ALLIBLK and PERM ANKNircrKK !wds rrhagC and Ulcerati^ S COMPANY «7.i0-yy TOYO kis £s^ a bushiki OMMcunf Lin« ten,,,! i 1." P fic »"<! Vim,, ab3ut June 13 taeliL June 22 ttmgkimg Maru u 'y l ~hina J uly 8 ~)ortc ."ly IS Hor further particulars apply v,
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY,JUNE 10, 1899.
    543 2 The Singapore Free Press SAT UR DA Y,JU NE 10, 1899. A\ Ordinance to amend the Women and (jiri» Protect ioa Or-iiriai.. published m I C "rnment Gazette of >' "1 >> a 11.' 1 iipocfi tffort at legislation. II). intruiion is to r<-atli. g<n»ia!ly, ilh lainrd by the now
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK
    1598 2 psid ogunt homines nostn est farrago Übelli. .JU\ KNU. It is enough t i give any observer v>itigo to wa'ch France whitiing round and round m tin: relentless Dreyfus maelstrom. How much of that unlucky nation is now temporarily insane, or is by force of exI
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    THE WOMEN AND GIRLS PROIECTION ORDINANCE.
    139 2 Il.enewli.il forth- Hmmdmrnt of th* Won..-,, aa d Gi.U P otcctioa Ordinance Will be r. a<J fur lIhT fir»t lime at the next 1 Legislative Comvil Ih c lU(| nu l ob, us and ihtr bill I W«M,Md S^re^.y of ißeringlKMl di ease «iuurcs
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    SERVICES TO-MORROW.
    347 2 s i Andrew's Cathedral. -■nd Sunday after Trinity 7 ■<■ Mafias. 'TU.on and Sermon. 5-.V> p. m. EVWNMHJ and Sermon. S Matthbw's Church, Sepoy Lines. 7.10 a. m. Holy Comma. p. m. Hvtnv.njr ami Vrmon. Tangi.in (LUUIISON Chinch. •i. m. Parade Strvice. o p. m. Evensong. Presbyterian Church.
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE TRANSVAAL.
      41 2 Firm Attitude of British Government. The Daily Graphic leaves that the conclusion has forced itself on Ministers that if the Transvaal persists m its present attitude England will have no alternative but to have recourse to a forcible solution
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      THE UITLANDERS GRIEVANCE
      40 2 A Possible Ultimation. The Daily Chronicle believes that M r Chamberlain's reply to the Inlanders peti-' tion, now to be presented to the Boer Government, will convey unmistakeably that unless concessions are made an ultimatum will follow.
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      ASIATIC EMMIGRATION INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA.
      17 2 The Canadian Dominion Government has also annulled the Columbian Ant:. Chinese Act.
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      BRITAIN AND CHINA.
      47 2 The Yangtse Valley Not to be li ited. Daring the debate m the House of Commons on the China question Mr. St J. Hrodrick said that the Government prupo^d to hold China to her undertaking not to alienate the provinces bordering on the Yang-tse.
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      Protection to Trade.
      21 2 The British Government will see that the force on the Yang-tse is sufficiently strong to protect the merchants
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      RUSSIA AND CHINA.
      63 2 Britain will Oppose Russian Railway Connection with Peking. Government doubted whether the de. nand for Russian Railway connection with 'eking was ever made but they must k-clare that if that demand was ever messed, Government would be forced to idvise the Tsung liyamen against such a >tcp
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      THE DREYFUS CASE.
      16 2 Col. Picquart at Liberty. Colonel Picquart lias been released. London 10th June iSgg.
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    300 2 The captation grant of Artillery Voluneer Lorps m India is to be raised to Rs. or emc.ents and R s 4O for extra efficients. Admiral Dewey expects to arrive m Nm at e k b «g'';ning of Oct. It is undertood that he mil not call at London, going traight
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      435 2 KATZ BROS., Limited. Beg to announce the arrival of a large stock of miscellaneous goods and invite inspection. Comprising Harness and Saddlery, Horse and Pony Sizes Stable Requisites, Carriage Lamps A good assortment of Dog Collars Crockery and Glassware Enamel Ware, Cooking Stoves, Spirit Stoves, Coffee Mills. Garden Tools, Bird
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      336 2 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Une M.6 NOTICE OF REMOVAL"" ]HE office of ,h> Company i. to day removed P?ftr y to the ne buiw. I <J^y and liie K raph Street, frit 9TKMTS STSAMNMf C',., TD v.c. TH N jTICt ok remoVaTT" I v r f I removed t KaiaQimr aod I
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      1052 2 WANTED A I'ony, u'hap-y and harness complt-te. Also horse 14 or 15 hands, sound anJ quiet Wine EPSILON, c/o Free Pre^s Office J"'"-' 7 uc. BOOKKEEPER. \X 'ANTED situation by an exper enced Bwk Mapcr, who is dlso a good Salesman Highest HfcWCM and best credentials can b. B.ven. Apply
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      371 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS r > \A7 ANTED to rent a small house at a mediate c T rent m Tan K lm or ai Bukil I imah Koad. Ltueis 10 A. Z i/j Free Press. June 10 EMPLOYMENT. A with lar^»e experience of Chinese thorough kno\vle«!gc of Cantonese, and knowledge of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      156 2 The Week. Saturday, 10th Vh Water -0.3 m.i 5 p ncket. Lawjran and Brokers v Html jolf.— .Vpoy Lines Club Medal. Tench Mail Outwards. Mar „f Eav I. 7-V-p.m.. remperano: Club. Meeting R. A O. 8.. Temple Bar, g p.* Dagmar Co.. Town Hall, p.m. Sunday, nth Hitfh Water o
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      Present and FutureTheatre Accomm Dtion.
      1022 3 Present and Fut ureTh eatre Accomm Dtion. r*w tha Singtfn Fr*Prmt) \o thi Editor. Sir,— Anyone who I />,/.-,. the articles m your i—v, „f t 1( r j J||( j instant on the Permanent Memorial I imagine, hardly fail to be impressed by the sound common. sense and eminent
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    JOTTINGS FROM BERI IN
    1251 3 JOTTINGS FROM BER I IN U< run, May Uth. What cold May we art- (unrig! You loriidsoatMH may perhaps envy us «>n that account, hut grumbling is the order Off the day here. It is impossible to enjoy the customary out-of-door life which is usually m full swing at this
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    POLICE NEWS.
    233 3 S E. Solomon was this morning before Mr. L. E P Wolferstan charged with steal ing a {{old chain valued at $200 from his father Mr. Elias Solomon. He was further charged with threatening his father. The cas«; was postponed to June 19th, when it will come before
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    A BLOW TO FRANCE.
    131 3 It woiii'i never have occurred to us that the transfer of Holt's local steamers to the Getajaa flag concerned anyihing but British commercial interests But this is how it looks to M. Charles Lemire, m I. Opinion, a Sa'gon journal V i'js avons malheur>-useme.nt une mauvaise
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    135 3 Rul- s for members of the Singapore Vo nateet Artillery oa the Re-- I. -tare pvblished. < tion 5J of th- l'.i--enger Ships Ordinance |?go is now brought into force with regard to \u> sJ passenger ships. I his M .v i < aseqaeace ot the result oi
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    THE FRENCH CLAIMS IN SECHUEN.
    504 3 Apropos oi t' t French cl«<ms m S/ctlij- m;: i> report, d fron well informed (him ;i when ihe Fren^n MtMHtM IVkm^ presented Im little bill Co the I'sun^h Va nen, demanding com-pms-uion ot something between twelve and t\»Ukhs of taels for dam-tge done by
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    A TRIP TO MOUNT KINABALU.
    2058 3 I Dr. Hanitsch, the Curator of ihe Raffles Mu-eum, started m Mairh last to make an MCeat of Mount Kinab.ilu, the giant of Borneo, which r-ar> it-, bead to a height of I '3698 feet. The mountain hc.s been preI viously ascended by Hugh Low,
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    191 3 The German transport Wnmar under Com. H. Bleeker left \Vilhdm-!i.tven on May 12th and arrived here an >ut 4.15 yesterday afternoon. She hns t tonnage 3-'7.S an d H. Power 3,^-00. tis expected th.it ita Weimar will leave No 7 v%harl t!n^ atiernoon lot Amoy. fherc an- on
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    MARINE CLUB CONCERT.
    46 3 We arc a-.ktd to say that there will be a Concert at the Marine Club on Monday night, at <y jj m. It it desired to reminc McMbera of the affair, and to !>ay that the) are invited tO bring their lady friends.
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    DOUBLE TRAGEDY IN TOKYO.
    67 3 May 24-h.^M D^i^o ladanon (aged II), -tn cttiLiiil .11 ihe r«M I'imce'i Household alv, Pcer-in.»aiiin« ja me Kmkei Hail m ilu Jmptri.l Palace, and hi* d-tu^hier, were *,hoi at m I hou->€ on ihc night of ihe 2jnd inst., and killed. H> assaiUm *a-> Mr. Dafr|e
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    EXCHANGE.
    77 3 (Corrected up to June 10). On London. Bank 4 m/s j/oj demand l l> ji Private credits 3 m/s o tV documents 3 m/s 2/oj» credits 6 m/s 2 !°^x France, demand 250 Germany, demand 202.J India, T. T 150 Hongkong, demand dis Yokohama, demand p m Java, demand
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    SHERE LIST JUNE 10th, 1899.
    195 3 Ra Quotation Capital. Paid Up. |m««m I jj Cln ndJa^cr''-d d N mina ''{^000.000 450.0* J Bell's Aticsi.K Kastern Agency. 3 Sellers. ioooo}£ 8,584 B^. v i 6 l)ebs P ar S us.** KUn C (o« M Cultivation Co.. 1.1d.J.0 Non,. J loo.oo.)f$ ,000 Jl6
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    PRODUCE.
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      85 3 PERFECT tPianos AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO 33. RAFFLES PLACE. _2___l tuth* Symptoms of Pneumonia. Pains m the chest when a person has cold indicate a tendency toward pneumonia. A p ie ce of flannel dampened with hamberlain's Pain Balm and bound on to the chest over the seat of
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      257 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY AMJ NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Ine Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line are despatched Irom Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for thrt Straits,
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      191 3 MAILS CLOSE Towm. Ptnang CIM/fl j I'M pel Telemachui 3 p M Muar A'iu.; Kaw^ 3 pm Ot f'ru. 3 rM Ktrrakatt* .*\upp v 1 pm Hontiauak .S>, 4 PM S .raA..K agyf, 4 rli Lhenbon, at /lr^Ms 4 PM MwMoh PaleinLang A'mov 4 PM Kan^kok Hydra 4 PM H.itavia,
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      533 3 VESSKLS IN POKT. r W- Fl.«. .nd Ton. Commander. Arr.ved From For Wh. n V Vox Jam^'r"' 805 i iO °u h Apr Hon^onn, Road,. i s f§ h: :pi g? gS g ili^Si-^" r> J4«r".M Z, 8 9 ES H "''-^on g s^acM^ Calcutta. June ■ftl I I ii™
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      282 4 SMITH PREM I ER TYPEWRITERS, i < SOLE AGBNTS, vc STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY. isßaitbr^i Ro Su '>rk June I »-c RILEY, HARGREAVES > .V CO., LTD. ENGINEERS Boiler-Makers, Shipbuilders AND General Contractors. WE ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY FROM STOCK Steam Pumps. Mining, Horizontal anu Xt-rural I)ir> > i Acting Duplex
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      446 4 BOARD LODGING. "IK I <.. iMlJfi "fcle and M II re, M 1 >tc TO LET < n.-.r ..s 1 mile KafFi'-s >> Xi \II I XI NVI H 1I HWALDV, I lit Kutiiis.,n I'i.itio Coy. 1 1 .6 0 BE LET. No. I.i Institution Hill. Rent |<'S. Entry Ist
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      388 4 Tivoli Tiffin Rooms ANI» Boarding Establishment No. 4 Robinson Koad, Singapore. Br.-..i<irfM-. TitKm and Dinacn tt Mvdwata 11. I AN Mi i;RY,— Proprietor May 1 1 1 1.6 PILSENEBBICEII KNIFE BRAND iPibSENERBIEm Sold at Messrs. Pertile Co.s Godown, No. 4 D'Almeida-st At $10.25 per case oi 48 bottles quarts, and
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      460 4 QUINQUINA DUBONNET I Tonic and Appetising Wine The H QUINQUINA DUBONNa >■ mo*\ matvelloai aad delicio«s StcngtheaiaK Beverage which is esd« i»e itel win* Mid Mriicmn quini»«. Ii is specially recommended to toni re >»igans and us an exceliest spadfic against il><- want oi appetite, also against and anoemia. It
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      80 4 A N. B. NORMAN d k BROWN Z^Z SPECIAL SCOTCH jjyil WHISKY. Mi- l RONT lUtrnm Pkbii ..cALISiKR a Co. SOLE AGLMS. 1 < TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM Is the oldest, purest and best m ISS9fI l^ c market MjV/HJSKY )i OBTAINABLE %^»2T X VERY WHERE SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., < KKTS
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      614 4 riSIILI EXPECTED. 1 I 11. Jul) I, N I I All Hi. I hin., ttlll, k|i KU' HO, J I. nd jii, I id due tai D An I 'HIHtS' I I [I. I Aick, fuKiv iav, i'im HO, jaf)., IMUI mOM Hi rmii. ma, J I M. laLLAKAAT, duf-
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      633 4 The Singapore Free Pre Mercantile Advertiser »bLK Addk«»,— Advertiser, Smpacort liunioM Slm6er.— So. 61. I' übhshed at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singcpore THE leading English Newspaper m ihe Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Selan. gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negri Sembilan British North Borneo; Sarawak \t Oh
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