The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 December 1897

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  • 17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE MONDAY, 27..1 DECEMBER, 897 DAILriSSUE, No. 3,155 THIRD SHRI
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 269 1 j\7< our. O STEAM NAVIGATION C EMAIL LIN c I H INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SEKVI. •Shanghai jHf 1 of t^e ffodovm at v res. ages Id alter tHat time a c) irj;e 1 FK I pOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERi MARITIMES Dfc FRAN I"u.a«a»rHic Ai>du-- Th««ail*«amr 1 about the wmdmmmttimmmi feats. OUTWARD Tilt
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    • 244 1 JYD S STEAM riON COMPANY. I ih 7hi Austria* I 'RNMINT. r s arc the dates on which the eipected tQ re HU.MhWARD. run t kibstb 'BK. via Ports Trieste De« Poseidon 11* •.ce w HOT a ..T^r\.V. uiMITtD. Ik C A ded t« *eek. ■s Ai.d Car^o arc booked
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    • 304 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPII. I'NDKR ONTRAfT WITH THI NSTHIRLANDS INDIA (iuHSNMtNT Agents at Singapore. >hips Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collykr (Juav Time Table lor December, 1897. Steamer From Expected Will, be deapatched lor Date. s k Dec 24 Paneh, Bila, Assah.in, K<)i k I D'(. 28. Van Coens
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    • 351 1 John Little Co., Ltd. B» < CHRISTMAS 1897. COSAQUES: PROM TOM SMITH, LONDON I he i.ir^«-t ,i,nd most varied stock to -.elect lunns g Toys, P mm Hall Caps, M^sks. Music.il In-li'inienls. Jcwtllei ling (iun~ 111 miniature, I ricks, Perfumery, (James. Also n |>>es«Mitin>j Animals Ships, Fire I'. Alley Slupir,
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    • 565 1 HONGKONG ANU SHANGHAI BANKiiG i'.xiU-VP LA. MyuK KVE FU: 7,000,000 RESERVE UAL I.ITV $,o*ooooo PROPRIKTO.S i *'0,000,000 tl or D'RICTOBI St. C. MICHAELSEN. Eig.-CHMkMAN. Hon. J. J. Bell Irving. Ueput\ Chaiici»a!». C. Bkurmann, K^ci j A. J. Raymoni, G. D. Bonino, Es<j. j K. L. Richardson, Esq. G. B. DODWKLL,
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    • 241 1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd., of HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. HAMBURG— BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE Co., HAMBURG. T undersigned, Agents of the above com- pames, are preparr-d to accept fire risks at currei.t rairv I PUTI>AK( KEN fc Oct. 10. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD Kire risks
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    • 71 1 PACIFIC MAIL S IP COMPANY f. OCCIDENTAL AND AL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Hrarn Puwwcn b> I ceedinp f). Of 10^ -manct dot r k Sailing dates from H kon.; vis Yokohama to Sa: I H AND HOTEL JA 1 Raffles Hotel M Vauphan. NOW REAI A Padre in Partibus va, the
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  • 440 2 I IMh M^adron- in the Far ha-t are gra We now hear of liipi to Chin- are the ar'i ri a brand new -hip of ti l^rn pattern, well armed with a n quicking-fii armament and of ti jyj tons burden and
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  • 69 2 Surrender cm Rebel Lbarbrs. Mr. Luiz Marinas, Spanish Consul at Singapore, lias received the following telegram from H.E. General Frimo de Rivera. Governor General of the Philippines Manila, 25th Dec. It is with the greatest satisfaction that I have to communicate to you that the principal leaders
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  • 66 2 The French military mission appointed to carry out topographical, investigations in Yunnan arrived at Laokay on the morning of the 9th mst. Pennequin is in command of ihe party, v, to remain in Laokay for a few da>>, making preparation;) for a two months' journey. M
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  • 160 2 Two F.i Riiit. i\ in PiK4TSS Killed. i OVttDSRIBLI [lisitM ro Proikkt.. We [China Mail are informed that on the night of Wednesday, the 15th inst., a gang of about rtoo pirates attacked the suburbs of Haiphong, inhabited by the Ivjropeans, Melting tire to houses in
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  • 147 2 An Extraordinary General Meet. the Tanjung Pagar Dock Co. was held on .rday afternoon at 2 p.m., Mr. J Scott Chairman presiding There were also present the Hon. T C Bogaardt and -rb K Craig A Kauch, A. L. t A. I J Adams
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  • 66 2 I h' Johnston i Piei '-rday m ■inf. in unt i lo< k Mr (j I' 10 th>quarttrs of thrir respective he already annuumed the iVrak team is tomjj' m —Mr. R (j. W Capta: Walker ami M c >-- V. Curtis, 1\ W. Gleeson J.
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  • 303 2 A orrespondent writes 1h- Royal Artillery at Blakan Mati celebrated Chr mas in the good old-fashioned style, on Friday and Saturday last. On Friday afternoon the officers met in Major and Mrs. Close's Bungalow at 4 p.m. where all the married people their families were assembled,
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  • 146 2 In charming weather the match b( Fer.ik and Sin^.ii"<r< coonoienced on the Esplanade M a Mttiag wkktt so near to the Hotel >ide that the boundary was fixed for oiilv I md true, and it M ivantage fur tin: l'< rak are turf, to play on matting Irom v\
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  • 213 2 A CHINESE TESTIMONIAL TO MR. G.T. HARE. A very handsome embi roll recently forwarded Chinese community of Singapore to Yap Kuan tain Chin be preseated to Mr. Hare, Cbi to the Federated Mai ro i which was tub* ribed tor by the respectable -fs of the Chi -v here, measures
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  • 249 2 The Frontier Campaign Ali Ifasjid Re-Occupied The Peshawar column has entered the Khaiber past, and ha* re-ocrupied All Ma.--jid, without opposition. The Nile Expedition. The Dervishes from Shendy and Metemmch are advancing against the Egyptians The objective of the Dervish advance is believed to be Berber French Cruisers
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 80 2 Katz Bros., Limited. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW STOCK OF Indoor and Out-of-door Games. THE PRESENTATION TENNIS SET h Foot B Indoor Games. Katz Bros., Limited. HRISTMAS \E\V YEAR PRESENTS. M. C. S. MOHAMED Co.. 8. High St., Singapore. lCounti Ma: Jewellers. URI.F DERATE Solid Gold Silver Ornaments from (Jhina
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    • 153 2 NO I ICE. W. Robinson Co forte 1 The Style of the F A NO Co. Co. Robinson Piano Co. -meots i 1 Johore :cal Instruments, Posada Wine Co CHAM PAGNE. I do/, do*. do/. Joz. CLARLT > in cjt-. pu. do/, liter dinner do/. do/, tine •17 do/, do/.
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    • 756 2 FOR SALE. PONY Victoria in good order, price moderate Apply to J G. HOY!), <>2, Hobinson Road Oct. 30 m.w.s. u.c. FOR SALE. A Victoria," by Lambert Bros., in good con- dition, price moderate. Apply O. K c 0 Free Press. Oct. 30. m.w.5. uc FOR SALK. Roan pony, dogcart
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    • 340 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS r» WANTED. Tanjonj? Pagar Dock Debs. FOR SALE. Pahang Corporation Shares. Sporting Club Debs. Prye River Dock Shan-. rKASKK t Irmhaiige and Sl><«ie btukeik. Dec. 27. u.c. NOTICE. CLERK and Si re-keepei required, also good men .i Apply Ok it. n 1 m I n.KPHuNi 8c Klectrh Co.,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 376 2 The Week Monday, 27th a., o.iy p. ilsmiliin. 5-4; p.m. ■urdi House. Tanfftm. :*M. g p.m. Cricket Pe *^rds. Tuesday, a? v M«-iWa., 1.5 p I HocnewaWednesday. 29th High Water -j, p me born, iS«v. citation Tournament, Chess CKib, 83* p.m. Thursday, 30th High U Moon First Quarter, 2.22 a.m.
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  • 158 3 con '.arted on IS day lts^f uic tional icwn use It ■en for many a i much credit is due to the Captain i nd th^ course out >o well. g I re well placed, and, jple of exceptions, were excellent. emarked by more than one eat.
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  • 1159 3 "THREE MONTH'S LEAVE TO SIBERIA." it Brigade Chronicle, a hamlI v lup annual, gives a compleU- history of the year's doings of all four batt.i .^mental statistics of every kind, and several inc idental papers by past and present officer- witli a number of excellent illustrations, portrait groups, ike. i>y
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  • 107 3 ha<J not vet arnv.<l tinmorning from Colombo. We understand that \\hen SB Ihe fcii^m will pro v take on th»: /•'</;/<• and Whiting, which ft been clearing out their boiler tubes after the long run from Lngland The rfu lay on as Senior Naval ers ship until
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  • 64 3 much of the work of the British in China consists of the protection of foreign communities up the rivers, one or two additions are, we hear about to be made to the British China squadron from Indian Station. The gunboats Red--Ist and the /'igton will shortly arrive at
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  • 136 3 M-our v. Pkrak. Singapore will play Perak at football on Wednesday at 4-45 p ni. on the S ground. The team* will be as follows PEftAK Williams, A B Vob* M McKenzie, I J Gleeson, George, Nutter, Marshall, Curtis, Scott Mason, Col. Walker, and Allen. Singu'okl —Fisher, Foreman, Stevens,
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  • 1121 3 THE PLOVER FOR B .N. BORNEO. H. M. S. Plover is under orders to leave for British North Borneo this afternoon. THE KHUN YIONG CASE. (Daily Press j The case of the Straits Chinaman imprisoned at Amoy seems likely to raise important issues. In 1868 a notification was issued by
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  • 1015 3 Rimakkabli Statement bt M. i>e LuniUl. M. de Lanessan, some time Governor-General of Indo-China, and one of the few Frenchmen of note who has the courage to advocate a good understanding between his country and England, published a remarkable article, on Nov. 15, in
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  • 88 3 Im I.V Gambier do. Cube No. i Pepper, lilack (ordinary .S'pore) i. do. White, (Fair 1,/W=s%) ..36 Nutmeg 1 10s to the Ib.) 78. Mace (Banda) 75Cloves (Amboina) 7-5" Liberia n Coffee Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) V7S do. do flake (do. do.) do. medium pearl (Fair do.) do.
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  • 242 3 Passengers tor Straits. China ft Japan. H. H PhilL.. Mr. I: H. W. 31.— Mi. J Irs. 11. K. A. IT.v Mr. d' Almeida I Sim. I M i e I M o'ota0 'ota hob. api Paid up Share* fd. Mongr.oi. r Shaag*. r76 prern
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 282 3 V E N POR T Men-of-Wai Plagb and Ton* Commander* A Wh« Ki...*k Hnt. craiw F«mi Bri! de li Wh 1 1 lorptdo di Other Vessels Klagt ft Ton* Master* Arrived From Consignee* M «H 1 Ik «mi> N Out. 1 (^2 t'.\ it I R» > Hu I 1
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    • 43 3 OCLAN^TtAM SHIP COM EAST INDIAN OCEAN S l^ SHIP COMPANY 1 NEDfeffLANDSI JM VAART MAATSCHAPPI ever) ttii d. The Comp. I despatched iortn, K Thro Lineb in Operat are >N A >teTime Table for Singa OUTWARD. Lac HOMEWARD Owner A,>> m. Arc 1
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  • 22 4 lAMS. and lo i hundredth-,. M l'emperaiure in I the I lightn 10 A.I 2O Dec. io a Manila io*
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  • 475 4 The Singapore Free Press AND Mercantile Advertiser Cable Address,— Advertiser, Singa f ICLEfHOME NIMIII.- ffe 6|. Published at 39, Change Alley, ginf poet r PHH leading English Newspaper in the A Straits Settlements Johore, the ected Native States of Perak Selan>ng. Pahang, the nbilan British North Borneo Sarawak, therlands Indies,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 81 4 THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE No XV of 1896. 01 proposed a i terat ;on 1 n the -pply of Ml •I »ho«n torwardrd i< Dm VE COUNCIL. ARMY CONTRAC: -ZSS DENTISTRY. I) 1 G. h .mbert Co., stable for CHRISTMAS W :s Stock. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Anmals.
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    • 248 4 *y Hta.cmt 1 -»ntmt Ctr- HS3-84. open to all < D R LALOR'S T M PHOSPHDDYNE HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOBPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD For thirty |MH kat aiwud >u entr im .gtc, ,r* .s- r,^,^ the B- (fa f*t»pl«fk Gar* tor s^l In<i inteltactnal Power, WatcKAGi.
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    • 164 4 John Little Co., Ltd. toy^: TOYS!! TOYS!!! JUST ARRIVED A SPLKNDID OHTMKNT MAIL CARTS, and Folding Cart, to fuld back. THE FAIRY CAR. CUPID'S CAR. BABY'S CAR. Rocking Horses, Tricycle Horses, I Jredgers Horses Carts. Horses and Donkeys on Wheels. John Little Co Ltd. Kelly Walsh, Ltd. H v <
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    • 234 4 CHRISTMAS 1897. John Little Co., Ltd. HAVH NOW ON VIEW A LARGI AND VARIED ASSORTMENT OlNew Goods SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Fancy Goods. I-adies Hand Bat lie-, .ind Cents. >r and Cigar MOTOR CAR Cigar B.X. Model D< ikr. Drwii FANS, Lace and I LASKS Opera PieJd Jt Marine .Silvtr
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    • 40 4 ALOLi- STERNBERG, UPHOLSIERI AND SECOND-HAND J i RNITURB. A l h,s 'Opened be^-s ■"'<> by the excel'., lbe of hi- l and The "Campbell" Oil Engine. Guaranteed the most Efficient Oil Engine in the Market RILEY, HARGREAVES Co july 2 t
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