The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 December 1897

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. niiRD sf:r SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 22nd DECEMBER, 1897. DAILY I
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 238 1 JT a O STEAM NAVIGATION C rhrou*;^ H i ><i r r Persian MAIL I BioaaMa C r.-r-.ar.Je* u». Vero:.a T=*me<. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SEKVi •>?an above da: POMPAGN. marit: The ma»l steamers a about the undermentioned dates. \RD -1 for dam.i. steamers r Seiore del:v«ry :.i«-i o< i-i fodowns. othe
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    • 265 1 RD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN ■his hue or about U HOMEWARDS To ar re fot To arrive Singapore for Europe. Y. Heinnch J assen Sachsen Mar P He md depart', imers, tht- u\< r at- »;ncr aaa Nr» th ihc out c or takci rom .mrib |{hl and paBEHN MEYER ac C0.,-
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    • 244 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART MAATSCHAPPI]. Under Contact with the Netherlands India cJovspniibwt Agents atSingapoke. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. z-->, Collyeb (Juav Time Table lor December, 1897. Steamer From Espected Will, be despatched lor Date. Van der l.yn Bi "et. 1; B'massin, Hulcx' Laut, Koetie, Kiv>;r Doaffola, Boelongan Beiouw. Dm
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    • 323 1 John Little Co., Ltd. b» m CHRISTMAS 1897. COSAQUES PKOM rOM SMI I H LONDON 1 i.st \aiit cl slock to select froma compn H •Us. Jewell' ling Cju'is m miniature, irn k-., Perfumer) < Alvi i» presenting A Brigade, Alley Sloptr, Fi< k-in«- v; I inosity Shop, Empire ol
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    • 551 1 HONGKONU Af D SHANGHAI BANKING Cr*PORf.TION. l'^:U-UP CAPIi i"ooc 7.000 RESERVE LIAi „ITY $*****000 PBOPRIKTCKS i CtyUitT of linn niaa St C. MICHAELKEN, Es« Chaikmam Hon. J. J. Bill Irving. Dkputy Chaibwas C. Bel-khans, E«j I A.J. Ravmonu i C. D. BoailM, laa. I K. L Kichakuson. Esq. G. B.
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    • 188 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd.. of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG— BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. "PHK undersigned, Agents of the above cotn- panics, a--e prepared to accept firt current rates PUTT>AR( KKN 10. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Kire risks su cpn PI N Capital
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    • 69 1 P4.C11 IC MA :1P r COMPAQ qCC.IDI-.NTAL AND TAL fnr a of MIMr IBMHH opeanpotr Sailing dates Yokohama I NOW RE/Th*e Singapore and Straits ROUGH DIARY FOR 1898. CEM E N T I G n HONGK i RILEY HAR( Fraser Cumming. id. k Timber Merchan CHK rick and Tile Manufacture
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  • 534 2 The Singapore Frre Press. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1897. P ttmtt to »rfl»ni». Let special Hongkong Telegram to-day m interesting view of the stirring situation m the North. It appears that it was with the full consent of China' that a Russian squadron of six vessels ha pied Port Arthur Ostensibly
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  • 54 2 H. M. S. Edgar having finished coaJing again went to the man-of-war anchorage this morning The Yarra with the outward French mail of the 3rd December though due here on the 25th, will probably not arrive before the 27th instant, owing to the detention of the Australian steamer Armand Behic
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  • 51 2 A CONFERENCE OF BRITISH CAPTAINS. AoW* t*uki dated yt. mi**. **c Braah tijßiihii ht*d l nmtu mrt b* f+ piacc tkercat or lor i i»t reatta dX caafaracik mJad order*. a«d tft SI lon her > dt i i.-. an I the road DfCtcnt w <enoon cr vw«d lor to
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  • 248 2 i •-OO BOS f I good .ace Meettioned genen pararc to be aking that State AC: -k in tfceca lescn. Brandt and Co yest- rted a considerable theft of col their goDuring the past tour months a large quantity of coffee h^ been kept for cleaning purposes at 42.44 Cheang
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  • 11 2 THE RUSSIANS PORT ARTHUR ■r »nfc Chiasf Wl ooc-
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  • 39 2 THE BRITISH MINISTER'S ACT ION. Demands Eqonralcat Advantage* r tT.^:r.r »cvir.u^c» I mm -tin r :-.--c- wmi RHi Ka.ser.r A-t-I uam o< oo*. or T'r^nC* <WW« •jr x -day tk« momkd g c o«cr s4 davt or. tlv pawafc
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  • 9 2 Kor.r Wei-Hi butter and tbe
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  • 38 2 Spaic and Cuba M_rdcr of a Spanish Oftcr A Hoc de-Can:^ fM«XT who tras test to tbe Cuoac iasvr Oi a C C -Tt-Ki protaMy C^mml PmU ku, mi ioracHy m the Philypw wi tke He»c
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  • 16 2 Nc P'cz*:. it* Tbe German Foreign c doe* not p? t
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 58 2 CHRISTMAS ft NEW YEAR PRESENTS. M. C. S. MOHAMED Co.. 8 Singapore ♦BARGES MODERATE -> i India Brood A L Ware A* rwdue c SAL.E. OF 1 laMructed la ial b> I At 2-30 r raaaaea Road aad Race Cc RaaA reeliold bmlmaK rawti. Mtaate ■arwin^ t No. 104. xc
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    • 179 2 SCE I mtf, taetweec OF SELANGOR A .7ICE I jTICE a NOTICE W. Robinson dc Co Co. TH r. Robinson Piano Co. ore Pianos an: Instruments, Settlementa, dated t- Tien dam? the Mrtnmhip theretoior* 2 l- .^-r *xi or by «p^/re, and at ino r style of Sultan Gunny at
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    • 223 2 G. R. Lambert Co., Photographers. By Spexaai Afif\ntwtuttm to Viwr U»e Cm, of fcm S ippei Read, and Oraard Read. ASSORT Beautiful Japanese Albums, suitable for CHRISrvAS PRESENTS. 0 Mora Standing Frames id Stock. SIGHT. irmsAan ■ianrg my abertv I PADTLESSJDESTISTKY. D- .ding Northerr. Assurance Company. T d to accep-
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    • 123 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS r.D. TaajotH; P*f ar Dock Deb*. FOR SALE. •>■-.-* SporuwOob I Pry« Rnrer Do:. k < -i Shafe r. De>. >jf TO LET PURNISHB i fin f>ec The Singapore Straits Aerated Water Co. A j u> pre>ent daappomtmem m the ntrruion of orthe Cc-rsp later than ip.a. COMPANY.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 59 2 The Week ivinx+r. Raffles School C p.m. JM Tournament CheM Cljfe je p 9 Pi -ir-&' kmmn c --:p.T- Cr.cket-— Woodtx j-wair .St.- -JOT P-ib Tim 111 French M» Ootwanb. *ua4«y s« Hie 4 W»te- Una tmii Lod«c ZetiMid liuußbum. j.45 p.m. Conn*-«tuG.r. :->op.»i.. Church House. T*nr^. t'e-i. I QppMl
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  • 31 3 SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY i»iven <pore tomorrow e\i-mng I Rondo I- male no and orat the PiaRossini s Ott v i Dai he A'acht Loin rd ok Hon e will also •\auf-
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  • 41 3 ut point indicated ii ition is th t$ m conm any of point maThe >oint. i i are cQ-nmor. as jlombo wh-r--to the nappen now. For »hip of i Alter. jrder b rJp to Hoogk r p be
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  • 10 3 ft t'Obes. But f*ev«t)»e« upon ioc
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  • 59 3 HI. rode tl Bands ddlah I 3 ».ue IBfi "c I V^ CmhlMi €mim mak 10.11 mile. >aud e: J-.-a 10. 1! ilue JtomwUljMicMM m tame. iiwof Johore Uhnur v*.. The l-^kii Moharaed. Uud. c Honble I>-tc Honbk O*o Yahya h> ->n^ban Mr. I CampUU lUr. r.—
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  • 623 3 Ibe following is the Acting Mining Managers Report for the four weeks ending on 16U 7 has been ce ten >t*ing the tolal distance from the shaft >.; ;ii ft 1,. We have cut several small leaders none ol which cany (fold. :r on the (.curse of the lode
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  • 39 3 rtEU to H" V "oh left last evening about H lOgkoag m (onsequence of the t of an urgent telegram from Admiral directing her to proceed with to that port She was to go at
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  • 40 3 Done th« American Hen —I the American hen—says a Far \\'< change— produced four times the value of all the gold mines m the United States, and will probably continue to do so right along m all the Ji»e
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  • 818 3 We mentioned m our last notes, that the Governor General had issued an important decree dealing with the present state of the rebellion, and we now give the full text thereof Don Fernando Primo de Rivera, Governor and Captain General of the Philippine Islands, and General
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  • 82 3 A short time ago the Captain of the Sam Tor was fined $100 for overloading his vessel, on the Bth inst. Yesterday before a court ol 'I wo Magistrates Kho Yean Hock, the agent, was charged with a similar offence, at the instance o\ Capt. Craufurd,
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  • 35 3 It may be noted, as a curious musical coincidence, that concerts are being' given to morrow, 23rd December, by the Singapore Philharmonic Society, the Hongkong Philharmonic Society and the Shanghai Philharmonic Society.
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  • 34 3 (hi Summer Tamcrid Sunk. Me^sr* Harling, Buschmann and Memell .it Hongkong have received the following telegram from ihe Captain of the steamer at Nawa Tattered sunk Irimoto, 6,600 bags sugar sent Nagasaki.
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  • 530 3 The "Six Hundmh and Thirty-six." A late Australian paper gives the following as the result ol two days play of Stoddart's Team r. Thirteen of Queensland and New South Wales combined. This IMWUI. R. Mason c Donahoo I) MKibbin 74 E. Wamwright run oul K. S. Ranjitsinhji
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  • 877 3 IMB AOSTBIAM Kk M HtKA'I H. Mori S< ksks o» Fkh.htj < i Tumolt. 1 Hfc I'RtMHENT Kl< Hill. 'Another silting of the Austrian H' '.erd-iy. when the 'umult. >■ Kathrm) on deputies, who shouted that ht indrel and fr.mt of lh<- M ■5 lO'> po!
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  • 501 3 Russia threatens Korea and the N many threatens Shantung, Japan il already established m the Gulf of Pechili. and will probably continue there until she sees what is likely to happen France will probably act m the South m i tion with Russia m the
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  • 195 3 I he Municipal Report tot by tiie Rangoon authorities, cot paragraph 1 The Shone system m Rangoon h-*- now been worked for yean it has ->tood the t^M 'W time and has withstood criticism, bo*'' inttfOMd and disinterested. Its benefit 10 U* go 9* incalculable, and can
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  • 87 3 Impressionism (remarks the Ptmwr) ha-, app<irently taken root among our Aryan brothers. A writer m a paper called the Indian Sonal Reformer, conducted by some of the Young Indians of Madras, speaks of a tramcar journey winch "we had for neighbour something between big girl and young
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  • 228 3 Quotation. Capfca! Paid ap Share* M. Hoarkoog v Skufhai H»ak. i^Xprem. fic.oooooo 1.0.000.00 c 80,00-Nation-I B-nt, M CMm J *500,000 4400 •*> p jui.ner». »<LH 75 £i Bfc.of Ch.r lapM,JLtd. Nomiit. A« otM,<iw. M > tf» i»»7i Tan)onn Pjqjar Jock. *35? ll S» r>oO is.oo.
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  • 53 3 okRH 110 IP TO I us London Bank 4 demand Pnvrttc < rediti documents 3m- credits 6 n On India. Bank demand Hongkon Bank demand On Yokohama Bank d«-manH m AVA Bank demand 1 1' Private 30 d/> Sovereigns, (to buy > Bank of England Rati Discount 3 months
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  • 71 3 (Decembe In. Gambier do. Cube No. 1 Pep; >.>rdinary Spot do. Whi Nutm- Mace (Band., 75Cloves (Amboin.> Liberian orTee Tapiota, >mall p..iri Hair quality! V 75 do. do ftakt do. mediuxn pearl 'Fair do.) do. do flake hair do.) Pearl Sago, small V 65 Copra Bah 565 do. Pontianak
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 146 3 How to Prevent Pneumonia. At thi-, time of the year a cold is very easil> contracted, and if let to run its course without the aid of some reliable cough medicine is liable to result m that dread disease, pneumonia. We know of no better remedy to cure a cough
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    • 62 3 Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Anmals. THK public are intormed that the addrtss oi the Society's Inspector Mr. K. h. Hi K 'lar, is at he Old Gaol site, Brass Bam Koad. All persons wishing to report any i ases of cruelty which m^ requested to communicate with
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    • 76 3 OCEAN STt-AM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANN NEDbRLANDSCHI. VAAKT^JAATSCHAr l-iverpool o*. every- v leamrri or despatche^wbrr, A" fortnip* Thro N Borneo port*, also t The rates ot tfci^ht and pa*k«£<r Other particulars can be ascertainthe vi dersif >-c Line* m Operation from Stafl .pore i Mniu .<;
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 157 3 VESSELS IN PO a*T Men-of-Wai FU(e aod Tone Commander t A F*MI Wnii torpedo de>t. jju b.v Other Vessels Flags Tons Masters Arrived From Consignees All tin 611 Ipland Amh'h :12 Nacofi v I Kttii- Huggi^ bq. Nacofi. l)ui Klak Hfivi Phi coe I. Ra> Fatmool K*k. v Da Ass
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 58 4 Katz Bros., LIMITED. HAVE JUST UNPACKED A NEW DELIVERY TOYS& GAMES Christmas Show nnstmas Tre Ho and Cai nds of others <:lect from oove are all layed on the first floe terms to and Parties. Katz Bros., L I M I T ED. NG THr NG The British India Steam
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    • 65 4 JKANfINGA of Japan TOILET WATER Kananga Extract RICAUD&C Viwimoam PARIS ttJ PPtiet-vr old": townsend s~iw»Pifi» ar^ac i»lj«. Maa« *a< ?n*t U«ar J^&U^^^UlUX aiataf m ••^rf W TV'S* frW ial f^" -^K^». t- .1 a. **+Z .RDINANCE HE i .IMERTIFFIN R Calvert's Carbolated Creosote. i tonic -ant odour. omma.!:-:- i a.-^-
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    • 128 4 McAlister COY HAVE RECEIVED A Large and Varied Consignment Electro- j Plated I Ware TABLE FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS. McAlister COY. For Hongkong. J < peeled to will have CENTRAL HOTEL the best qiu 'very com* table We. Spec; 1 I M CONNOLLY. Nov. 2? ti kC HOT
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    • 133 4 CHRISTMAS 1897. John Little Co., Ltd. ew Goods FOR CHRISTMAS PREi Fancy Goo -r^TTIT T Wat c h e jd o I .yo^fAITH| I TM6 Slh GApsl6 1 A6RAT6D \V^T6R G>> V MANOFACT^KEIS. f FOR PURITY AND GENERAL EXCELLENCE 1 I THEY STAND UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST. I m proprietors;
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    • 79 4 John Little Co.. Lt MAIL Folc R. Tricycle Horse Horses Carts. Horses a .ikeys on Wheels. John Little Co Ltd. Keil Ltd. CHRI- YEAR Kelly Walsh, Ltd. TO T BEACH hO" LL. COMFORTABLE raora v.c I GOLO T. 2nd floor -:rs. uc. JPHIA. ABRAMS Horse repository. Race Horses, Carriage Horses
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 70 4 VESSELS CXPECTL dale 4mt here »->• af MB o •llirfilil ii imiii Ma« I Japaa. L. UcombU A -Krspoon. M." See? 1 g Mr. Cvn» V. Lawrence Undon. dm Jm. > Souhjmpton.dMeUr TELEGR* ir TTruJs h s t t to 32 f>aro. readings m HMioMCres niage oTe uturatiMi, the J
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