The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 June 1899

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 24m JUNE,yiB9 9 DAILY ISSUE No 3
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      615 1 J* q OfTico. Collyer Quay. AyT" Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for (HIN V JAPAN, PENANG, I I,\ INDIA. AIM KAI lA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEII KB, MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Bills 01 l_adin^ issued for Persian Gulf, Continental ar.d Am 1 ..also lor China
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      466 1 f HINA MUTUAL STKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. VIIF follo.i 11 1: are lhe date, on »hi<h the Steamers RM I ted line, vit: I WARD. HOMKUAKI). Fob Hongkong, Shang- Kok M .km hai v Japan Pouts. am< \je% s.s. Kaisow due June s.s. Oanfa June 15 s.s. Oopack do.
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      421 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ukdi;: I onirait with thb Nethbrlandn Imdia Government. Agknts at Singapore, miihs ac.ency. late I. DAENDELS ht Co., 2-3 Collyer CJuav i Time Table for June, 1899. From ExDectea Will be despatched lo Batavia lana aa. Bataviai Ntribaa, saa»araaa; and Sow June 24 M. V j.
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      328 1 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LT Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and BrftM Founders, Wharnngcrs. dec. 1 up to 500 ii ct m tiK. iii. frontage 1 She aric j Mastir.^ SI tarn. Ei Pro; Conditions of and Ke.atn. s r.yt Actir g as Wharfingers and WaretiCuL- len .1 c > I
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      509 1 LiONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAP.TAL liooooooo KVK FUN!) iioooo o RESERVE LIABILITY O/ t PROPRIETORS 1i0.000.000 Cover or lJm« R. M. Gkav, Ksq Chairman. N. A SIIBI ksq. U. puiv Chairman E G Esq. A.J. Raymond, Eg. E. Shkllim, Esq. H. HIU A. Haupt, Esq. K. Sachsb, Esq.
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      460 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC niH only remedy at p.csent knov,, as m INPALUSLI Bad PBR Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrnage and Ulceration" of the Bow. Is. RECOMMENDED .t SOME o, thk. H lEP SPECIALISTS ,m T «s M Sold R THE PETER SYS COMPANY ■.o-qo. DHCENIX ASSURANCE CCM PANY OF LONDON.
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      334 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AM) T OY 0 Xl_3hi\ KfITHU.^HIKI KAISHA r-K CO.) n.-issatfe t.cKets panted to EngUnd m*ny by all trans-Atu I 0 other European points at proportionate Speual reduced rates granted to Orfice* ol K^^mmmTSel maiaTSTStmatt /U <are l.r,S SCO rCh,na or UP*"
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  • Obituary
    Domestic Occurrence. DEATH.
    6 2 Domestic Occurrence. DEATH. At May. Jambs
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  • Article, Illustration
    The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1890.
    357 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1890. H«t« p» I A i., the Ss iuh iron John-t Mil -I not it _5 I. I pi i > ..kok for the appoii.tm- the line! irom th- I he Sia if aha Ln -I Print Chakkraplion^ t 0 Baagkoh os 1
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK
    939 2 Quicquid agunt homines nostrtest farragu hbelli^ J t BNAL. The demise is announced of ilie Sunday 1 Daily Mail ami thr Sunday Daily Telegraph. Tiny are both dead and buried. We have been rending with emotions (mixed) tht ir last word-, sad '>n Ihe whole we
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    Contribi ii.f All Rights Reserved
    148 2 Contribi ii. f All Rights Reserved IHE SONG OF I Hi: HEAT 1 Ah lo rlisb are men tell Ol Fairy, Gnome and Sprite, Of tortured Souls s*>ev\.-.i up bj Hell i wander through the mgi.t I bringeth Fe.tr I o eyes that dimlj <*m the S| ril SVoild more
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    THE LATE MR. JAMES MEIKLE.
    240 2 1 bere ai '.ere and m t! hear with regret uf the death at Wardieburn I linbargb, un thi eet, formerly ol tl Mc Singa it to and, Mr. M ikle duli »n with .he rm iated with the drsign and v tion of no
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    119 2 Rej iti .11- ai c mad. by I Got !ior m Council under the Municipal Ordinance giving powers to deal with sanitary matters m case "f lU outbreak of plague al Malacca Rulei regarding postal and money orders are ft*sn published A. i*l: irtly is given to Ble
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    A BROKENHEARTED FEMALE ELEPHANT.
    69 2 A tew we. k- M 1 a kip fighting elephant named i Chand Marad .-.»■<) mt llu impur. It 1-. now reported lhat ilie big Iwili elephant I IrtlSMiiii »1... had daily few lied t -.ddt -r for hand Marad for th<- past JJ years died
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    MR. CLIFFORD ON THE NATIVE STATES.
    149 2 MR. CLIFFORD ON THE NATIVE STATES. General Prosperity Anticipated. The Malays at Disadvantage. Mr. Hugh Clifford. British Resident of j Pahang, lectured at the Colonial Institute on Thursday night on the Federated Malay i Stal •St Cecil Clement. Smith, ex-Governor of the Straits Settlements, presided, and there were also present
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  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS
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      THE FRENCH CABINET.
      38 2 Drastic Deal ng with the Army Staff Ibe new French Cabinet formed by M. Waldeck-Rousaeau has decided to remov a number oi superior officers for actions m connection with tbe Dreyl ontrary to military discipline.
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      THE TRANSVAAL DIFFICULTY.
      23 2 Exodus from Johannesburg. n thousand five hundred and eighty a omen and children, have If-ft Johannesburg m May and June.
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    HONOUR FOR A GERMAN MINISTER
    19 2 HONOUR FOR A GERMAN MINISTER Herri a Buelow, the German Foreign Minister, has been created a Count lon, June
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    357 2 rhe Chinese Girl i School will benefit to nt of $Soo. as the result of the sale of mm 4 !c i„ lhe Tovvn ria lerday afternoon A King living at 180 Selegie Koad yesterday found that his room had been entered, through a partition, and a box and tray
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      513 2 FOR SALE HIRE OR HIRE-PAYMENTS. A Horizontal Concert Grand almos. new $700. Original cost $1,200. by M. F. RaCHALS. THE ROBINSON PIANO C 0., —33, Raffles Place. J' I1 Telephone INO. v. LIPTON TEA MERCHANTS BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN LIPTON'S TEAS drunk everywhere: m air-tight tins.
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      428 2 WANTED N N P for Hritish N "i co, must be al and -c dings hi rl drt s wc.unds. particular! 1 Gl I HKIK .n I Aget '-.tish \orth I JUfe^o m th.s. WANTED p lv N n the irtMxent, wnh a knowledge ol ti> .1 J Hh!,- v
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      518 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THK public are warned that, from ist July next, aA doys tound out of doors not having the lagtttratioa badge tur the year 1899- 900 attached t<> the collar, will be li..ble to be destroyed. J* ''OLGLASK, Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Singapore 19th June, tuths 1. 7 MUSIC,
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      311 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE THK Exchange Banks Will he deaad ea Wednesday next. Jui 28th, a public holiday ia honour of the StMMversarj of the Coronation of Her Majesty the Qu.en. June 24 29.0 BOARD AND LODGING T*o he liad with a private family ..car town, -unable loi a h.rhelor. A"ply
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      119 2 Thr Werk Saturday, 24th 3 10.22 p. Cricket. H -f. Footbal i G. Co. K. O. K. r-.m., lemper-nce C'lut. K. A. O. H., Tmmmta Bar a p.m. Sunday, 25* jrh Sua m. Mail from China. Monday, 26tn 0.23 midnight, v.4* Mail Humt*.' p<mt Philharmonic Choir, ;.-.o p m Jvv
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      "Law- Breakers in the Church.'
      256 3 JO THE EOITOK. Su:,— l have been witting day after day since my last letter appeared at the beginsing of this week to see what mora "Lay. ma n would hay aa to the secrecy and the dangerous character of the Confraternity of the Blessed
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    COMPLIMEN Is FOR GOVERNOR McCALLUM
    80 3 COMPLIMEN Is FOR GOVERNOR M cCALLUM Coltum ot Governor of New toundland delivered hi eech from the t he 1 1 tl» of May on the occasion -:ong of the House -if ;;um and MUi McCallum were m with tbe m commendatory tern M man m 1 c and his
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    THE CALCUTTA ASSAULT CASE.
    11 3 ►■rd by pecta to the c ui.derg
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    MR.E. SPENCER PRATT.
    143 3 .he departure of _>. Cons ul-G -i I md- Consul i !>■:.■ d il r. J I. 1 snd Mr David Consul fu- I M :i M i sncellor Sir Liooel I Captain I Mr. C. Mr. St Clair Mr I In prothe toa health Coj era
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    THE S.S."AMBOINA."
    83 3 IHt \\«.ik Cerme/i t, who i.ers to pro< et <J to Bl the follow la Koe Guan tt Co. r gui. 1- ited Amhcina two-thirds under I U Will b- at ship m smooth water, lying '1 mud trill '.xi.lam full parti- •Rival." mm "err von Bennigsrn arrived
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    JAVA NEWS
    676 3 ttrom mar marm Cerraaa aaammhm Ml G. Mundt, an expert m cinchona matt.r>, writes tothe Java papers on the ■abject, and gives sone facts and figures Which are ol interest. The export ot bast [mm Java ia March was 977,000 pounds, is April 1 30.1,000 and m May
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    90 3 Ihe German mail lor Europe closes at 3 p.m and the Sachsen leaves at 5 p.m. on Monday, the 26th instant. Mr Woilet.-tan this morning _»ent Lwre Ko Ky to Mm Court of Two Magistrates OB a irge of theft of $425 m < a>h and -ry, the property of
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    STABBING THE POLICE
    359 3 Lim Lik, a Hokien, last night stole a pair of earnings from a Macao woman m South Bridge Koad The theft was seen by a policeman who pursued an arrested the man. As he was being taken to the Police Station the Hokien cut off his towchang
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    NOTES AND NEWS
    729 3 res Asm hsmi r Mr. BakL'a VictOßY. tee G i hampioosliip com pennon bean played at I 'u» uuoi) Km Mr. Joiui 8a.., jjm., uki Ml. i the tilth lime lhat Mr. tf a U«hi»t bt :•••>. I'lta l^uisc was m md iiic m-diinr tiie coinpeiiio.s left
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    THE FOLK LORE OF BORNEO
    1162 3 Dr. Furness A_.i-rbs.sbs the Comparative LITERATt RE SOCIBTY. Dr. Funics:., who was a member of the Hiller-Harri-on American scientific expedition to Borneo, which returned to Singapore m April 1898, has been addressing a literary society m New York on the antlir .pological results ol hi-,
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    KINGS OWN REGIMENT.
    317 3 Ilie Sports m commemoration ol tinBattle ol Vittoria took place at Tanglin on Thursd iv, ....lui inst., at 4 30 p m. A great number ol spectators assembled to witness the- events, amongst whom were Major General and Mrs. Dickson, Colonel and Mrs. RowUndson, and Officers and
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    INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
    83 3 .ov. aaan definitciy s.»iictioiie(j tc 1 inaKi g High Court JudgeOcilef wuitn f.avoig I an p- >. ./jO to 11c lur 1 also -mj a ...ii >c..i 1 ptnod 111 torce some UUM 1 1. a Jaelge ...res Oel^i plction ol c.even anu a 1 pell--1 •revcr, applies
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    SERVICES TO-MORROW
    115 3 \nwkkw Cathedral. Sunday after 1 > 7 a. hi. M« 7.30 a. m. lioral t elebralion an 4 p. m. Catechism and Sunday School. t 1 .ng and Set 1 '••t!..ry foi lurch Expenses. si Matthew's Church, >ei'u Lines. 7.30 a.in. Holy Communion H p. m. Evensong and
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    EXCHANCE.
    72 3 (Corrected up to June -4 On London. Bank 4 m/> -7°!^ demand '/>'« Private credit! 3 n. fa -,o| documents 3 m/s 2/0 crediti. 6 m/s 2/0^ France, <k mand 250 Germany, demand __■>_.* India, T. T 14 HONGKON-G, demand f^> diYokohama, demand 44* pm. Java, detr.and 1 ig^
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    PRODUCE.
    105 3 (June 24 J ***** Uier l J do. Cube No. 1..'.;.. "y s.'epper Black (ordinary S'pore^ 257 c do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 „4, g -egs (nos to the lb.) JL do. (80s to the lb) g£' I (Banda) g| loves (Amboina) iabenan Coffee ,c"-o rapioca, small pearl (Fa.rq'i^lVty')
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      137 3 Ihe Standard Time Balls A lime Ball at Fort I arming and me it t'ul«» Brani fails each day at I P.M. Singapore mean tim« (Greenwich mean time* 6 hrs., 4 mm., 35 tac.,) heinf ye minutes prrvt. I "day f.,rt < arming and Pulau Brani both fell PERFECT cVianos
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      262 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. i t,t 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 from Amsterdam and Liverpool ever) fortnight for th*
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      684 3 SHARE LIST JUNE a<th, 18^. CJuotat.ok. Capital. Paid Ur. Smmm Bank o. h.na and Japa,o,d. X> Nominal, f 2,000.000 450.^53 Bell's Ahestos Eastern Agency. S3 S-.-ller 0 .000 f<f B Clear Water Hairy Farm Itd lino *"f 416 H I. Sa. 6^ Debs. p,r. J „,5,000 V Mm^T; iß f
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      200 3 MAILS CLOSE. IMI K. h X Pahan Hrn Leong 4 rm Muntok U Paleml Indn De Carp.-ntier X I' v I t ne Amherst s faeta 1 r-4 v Teresa p M s Hft 4 m I Giang Sent 4 pm I L ESDAT Sourabaj Sane Borneo .pm M .lacca,
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      212 4 -^__a___. ■m <.. SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITERS, SOLI AGENTS. STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY. I.UTIRi Ro \iv Sim. u-"ki June 1 v.c. RILEY, HARGREAVES CO.. LTD. ENGINEERS Boiler-Makers, Shipbuilders I AND General Contractors. WE ARE 1 REPARED H > SUPPLY IKOM MOCK Steam Pumps. Mining, Horizontal and Vertical Dirrcl 1 pu i.ooo gallons
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      420 4 TO BE LET. CtJRNISHEB rooms *uh private family, close to town. Apply to P. R., co Free Press. Ecb 2s 25.6 TO BE LET. A ibar. Him.mow oi lycrsall Road, Botani- cal God. 11-. Seven rooms. Five bathrooms. 1-ar^c compi und and t Mens v :i w>.. Apply to SWAN
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      248 4 PILSENERBEER KNIFE BRAND fffejJERBIERI IP S Sols! mporfer s &j[**s Sold at Messrs. "Pertile Co.'s Godown. No. 4 D'Almeida-st At $10.25 per case of 48 bottles quarts, and at SI 175 per i case of 84 bottles pints, without duty. "',ll lh.tr N. B. m NORMAN J%IiRO\VX JHJ SPECIAL SCOTCH
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      431 4 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, Caiviage 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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      74 4 Buy Malacca Tea Cood, Pure, Palatable, and heap. I ndcr the i'atronage of the Hon'blc Ihb Resident Councillor, Malacca 1 D be ha d "a t Mown. Joai I.ittlb Co., Ltd., Messrs Ann l.ni.K&Ci)., Battery -rd and Messrs. YONO Lai Sa**, Orchard-rd. May 17 m.w.fr. hamberlain's (olic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
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      493 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving pi i -1. --H) date due here, and namt ol A^ent^ Mks-i -War Aebbowb, J-ip-. Poplar, Dw_Utr, M.M.S., AA*., Devonport, Knl-THion, H.\l i u ly Fykn, Danish, f.LACifcR. I. S. Mrooklyn, due June Hai Hi, I m, M n-l'i n, Chin., PoitsoMath, Ha. Stettin, H r>. m;,
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      566 4 The Singapore Free Press. AND Mercantile Advertiser Cablb Addrbss,— Advertiser S,n~„~ ,n g*purt. Tblbphonb Ncmbbr.—No. 61 F bl.shed at 30-3, R mffle p„ ce 3^^ T^HE leading English Newspaper m rs 1 StwHi Settlements; johor, Federated Native States of Perak gor, Sungei Ujong, P a han X Sembilan British North
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