The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 January 1898
1898-01-05
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1898-01-05 1 THE Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 5th JANUARY, (898. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3 t(18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement371 1898-01-05 1 Vf a Office. Collyer Quay. JMJ I New Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Stearr. S j,,,^^ -sued for Ptruan ■^o lor id San Francis MAIL LINES. a VRI) MBWARU Oaages TkBM C.*iu*ari INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SEKVI number of Passenge •Japaa Khai gundJ 80-nio jf cargo i are nat cowered b> The371 words
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Advertisement537 1898-01-05 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Unobr Mail contkact with thb Austrian gotbrnmbmt. THE following arc the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected to sail from here OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. fob Hon. porTbibstb uraauu Kobb. via Pout* Amphitrite Jaa. B> Poseidon ]an. 20. All the bteamers to Trieste call537 words
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Advertisement603 1898-01-05 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAART MAATSCHAPPII. Undbr Cowtract with thb Nithirlam^ India Govbkjibibbit. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS& Co., 2-3 Collvbr (Juav Time Table for January, iB$S. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Date. Gr. v. Bylandt Batavia Due. 28 S'baia, Boelelin^, Ampenan, i-,sar (,ull .it Boni Jai603 words
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Advertisement570 1898-01-05 1 LJONGKO! i AND SHANGHAI xx BANKiMG < ?PORiTION. PAiD-UP CAPIi i. ,000,00c RESERVE *****00 RESERVE LIAh :.ITY Of PROPRIFT«H<S I »io,ooo,ooo C'lUBT Of St. C MICHAKLSEN, Eso -Cha.knak. Hon. J J. Bill Irving. Dpputy Chaiukan C. Bklrma.s.n Esq J A.J. Raymond t.sq G. D. Boning, Emj j R. L. Richardson,570 words
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Advertisement245 1898-01-05 1 THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks accepted at current rates. Ni)S. Capital Fully Subscribed £2,500,000. Capital Paid-up 250,000. Assets £4,000,000. Total Invested Funds £3,250,000. Total Annual Income £1,600.000. LOCAL BOARD. A. W. SttVH A. Cimm Max. Pitharckkn Ks«u Claims settled with prompts Hr^ncb Offio 11 Singapore. L J245 words
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Advertisement145 1898-01-05 1 PACIFIC MAIL S'l IP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. rhroutfh passage tickets and Fr»i»ce, and (.rrmany by a of Steamer-, also to Sa of the abovr 4 Special reduced the N ,Ho Mphotion. PatttDMn by i cer •>>>> >v fh C .'ioui'M aai embvfc •i« or laoi ..r145 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Obituary21 1898-01-05 2 (Jn January and, 1898, at Ferncote, Southend I on-Sea, Caroline, the dearly beloved wife of N. J. Sarre, aged 47.21 words
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Article, Illustration507 1898-01-05 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1898. Surprise appears to be felt m some I quarters that a rock foundation lias not n ilistovcred under the site selected for the Victorian Memorial Halls We are DOt aware that anybody who has expeDCC m tins question ever ex|,« u-d that,507 words
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Article64 1898-01-05 2 A Chinaman was fined %2, or seven days, at the Police Court this morning for wasting water at a standpipe. Municipal cases were heard by the Hon. B. C. Hill yesterday m the First Magistrate's Court, fines amounting to over 8400 seing imposed. Mr. Hamilton King, of Michigan, has >een64 words
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Article79 1898-01-05 2 Ih< Singapore liamber oi (ommerce will meet on Thursday. Jan. 13th, a: p.m to consider the report ot tfr committee on the Straits Currency The resolutions to be proposed will b ti.it m llieopuii >n o! 111 h imtx cf exchange with g.. 2<- per dollar79 words
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Article36 1898-01-05 2 At a meeting ot the I-anri *> ing it wa- n Saturday, Jan zi I he < by our Cli: iy, 24th there wil Urn (i of tliwill no( Iff <; P. 0 able t M*kq36 words
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Article21 1898-01-05 2 j mil X f dren i wit- and i arvi tle R i N aii'. and men, I wil21 words
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Article182 1898-01-05 2 of the i had and darn- ot what i. due to them, an Court m g In reply, it ih;u thei any siu l un or about September _«jnd ;i ted the deteiidai:! of his ale and stout, the arrangement that the defendant liave ha the net182 words
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Article59 1898-01-05 2 A Pi «n. orticiallj, di. that any ultimatum has been ack: Korea, or that any English marines ha. ded at Chemulpo. It is confident!) c the Far East will not lead tv *uy armed unri.ct and that a peaceful solution oi pending questions will shortly b<-59 words
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Article48 1898-01-05 2 Britain and the Powers m China. Reuter learnt, that vU another power may obtain <jreat Britain will demand aY ion and will do its, utmo Ming r.ghts of the count Serious Disaster m Canada. meeting at the Gtj Hi <>. a part of the flooring 'ired injured.48 words
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Article25 1898-01-05 2 I I for annexing a sir,,. rade H I Ml punka a second Rifle Brif ibark. bu; man i from their bi> town to _;ood-bye25 words
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103 1898-01-05 2 THE RT. REV. DR. CHARLES ARSENE BOURDON. j Prelate celf Saada m the Cathedra, on that day. the Feast of i < eremom The Bishop ol Malacca and gy now here for the annual retreat -ont at the ceremony. H he Papal Delegate, mk ned from Java or. M* nay103 words
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Article67 1898-01-05 2 It was decided at a meetmp <>t mittee of the Row send up one ot th< the Selangor lour t ing contr Club ai hat ating race ha* bttv. <\>ove and Selangn and the Singapore cre>« other racing boat on tl he -■.2nd inst It67 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement65 1898-01-05 2 McALISTER Co., Singapore. iONAL CART. J with pa sh lamp sockets and step for syce (without hood). irt the 1; i>: JtJ ihe h d> tr ime by >h ickle,. prevent ...,> < tion from tht- hut^e t the h Price 595 each Seat Cushion $5 extra. McALISTER Co., Singapore65 words
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Advertisement125 1898-01-05 2 e»- j General Repair Fitting Shop. DUNLOP .LLA Pasir Panjang. _apore Sporting Club. Mfcfrc iK^C jStftat pabcbls l shipping Car- ping Agt: r and Passage Agents. all parts of the 1 Globe. Mil: 2y appointment.) BATTERY ROAD. J Agents: T. L Gosling Co. John Little Co., Ltd. JEW rHE t125 words
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Advertisement362 1898-01-05 2 GOVERNMENT SALE OF Wl> AND HOUSBS hereby given that the undermen 111 tioned lands and houses will be offered foi sale by auction at the office of Messrs. Powell anc Co., on Thur inuary, at j-jo f in that piece of land situated m Victors Street, area 8,124 sq. ft.362 words
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Advertisement521 1898-01-05 2 to-day"^ a ;DVERTISE ments r^^ Ranted; FOR (SAT F r'ahang Corporati r Sporting Club 6 i d Prye River I>uik Shan M HMI ip..l J I). p,,y., bit ly^i, HiIA^KK i..,.. Kiihai^eand Sk«i a hiahn,. Jan. s- ii I COPYING CLERK. \A/ANIKI). hiimi Copying Clerk. v Must write k ..k)U521 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1898-01-05 2 The Week. Wednesday, sth Thursday, Friday 7th H 'K f 12 p. day, Bth Sunday, gb: 15 midnight p.m. Tuefc newards.21 words
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Article34 1898-01-05 3 FAREWELL TO THE RIFLE BRIGADE. ou. i if men are models, compared ;.ad before you. j. heaven be thanked— have "fared not heard m the night Returning to I jne or two Regiments, We34 words
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38 1898-01-05 3 HIGH-HANDED PROCEDURE ON THE "DANTE." ll th a ■rd States t ■< era' Fed. prorige, payment .f men- 'or <x-- par- the »i»ent shor; 'ond pea- [JMulue. (jard g jw attcrnoon 41 preside m lh« »*»seoce 01 Col Pen;38 words
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Article25 1898-01-05 3 There ieenn to tx mlleramed khaki di hough 1 the manulacturer, vcrn ment 0 ,,,ue 01 it oJ the men battalions. •rproof25 words
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Article57 1898-01-05 3 hat will probably m.ike the me.r narrated by trie capU -M' ork way through a irl of r*ards a flutterhad been blown adnh the captain ordered the watch on dwhei Aa<> 100s but Ull was vhkh had been swep j^j ..bout the body of the57 words
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Article189 1898-01-05 3 PEN- AND-INKERIES. H\ jkjk Partarin gai No. XII. pak ful fair* and feiysly. I we, as to hire unknowe. Cbavcml Le sujet dc cc petit im-moire, de cet encre-et plunnrie merveilleux, c.st li. Andrt- le bon* Tartarin, vous save/ minisdp la Rt publique FranI |vi est de relour dc son189 words
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Article547 1898-01-05 3 Japan Mail.j The discussion now going on with relercnce to the expansion of Japan's armaments seems to be vitiated by a certain confusion of ideas between the feasibility and the utility ol the programme. It will have been preceived, of course, that there is no difference of opinion547 words
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Article363 1898-01-05 3 ON T HE C HOICE OF A PROFESSION. The followr en supplied i ho^e wli.j ar<- m doutX as to what to do with their bojs will be much en- ll lc is the (,ivil Service, !>■ you get big pay. and also exchange compassion allowance, and a pension. Civil363 words
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Article333 1898-01-05 3 The annual general meeting of this Club will be held on Friday 7th. at 5 p.m. m the i Exchange The accounts show a very satisfactory ye.tr, the out-standing deben- tures being only #4000, while there is a I credit balance m cash of $2134. Ihe report,333 words
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Article520 1898-01-05 3 VI R\U V. I he hiKsr It.vi Match. Adelaide, Dacemb flom^ to |/ay m tin ie~i match. On s JI morning irom i WardiH, it Sydney mi hrsi te-t match. Will you pla> I erms -...me the 2 ist S- ptenr ..M.Ld Sid i im iiMiiini,iii-,K you i he520 words
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446 1898-01-05 3 Ihe Coumer d' Haiphong of the 18th December gives a detailed account of the attack on Haiphong m the early morning of the 16th December. It states that sever.il days previously information had been received by the authorities and the European residents, through the Spanish446 words
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Article364 1898-01-05 3 TO ECONOMISE T HE SIKH. events m Jemoiibtrated the value of ihe >i ••/m India M -nent ot India might be exj less give them awa\ nbered. are not a nation which multiplic birth-ratv over death-rale ,i Sikh and, unlea-> IIM takr-. nelf the vows and tl he becomes, or364 words
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Article75 1898-01-05 3 IMj daughter, when recovering from attack m a f>reat sufferer from pain m the back and hips," writes Louden Grov, r, ol Saidis, K>. "After uMng quite a number ot remedies withoui any benefit she tried one boitli- <>l Chamberlain ■> Pain Balm, and it75 words
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Article72 1898-01-05 3 SHARK LIST. JANUARY 5 th, 1898. HooKhc, Sh*« r .ink. lyr-Xprem ».0.000.000 lioooo.ooc 80.000 IK »^3 fa <-soo^oc 44-0.50 Jas^ss« 1« Uilerre 5 Buyers IMe 7, Ueb». 3X prem. f 7 o. X born ■h Co., Ud. $3,0 (,2 ,L Str^i., :,t^»,hi H o 7o 7 $5<»,ooo 500 J **1S72 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous199 1898-01-05 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-Wai FU^s and Commanders A^iv*,F»nr Wh Other Vessels Hags 4 Tons Masters Arrived From Co Bi. H« K\ i I K BBR<. HROI Mai RDBR LATEST ARRIVAL I For Vessels and Passengc CLKAR&II i Passenger- Arrived. Passengers Left. i Ml i The Standard Time Balls A Tit199 words
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Miscellaneous9 1898-01-05 3 ma; Nl. Jon -tiicr Ke; •rmomrtw.. M RbMARKV— Mot9 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement134 1898-01-05 4 THfc MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE No XV of 1896. J jjQßUißil ilserHinn m the limits wr rast far the supply <X w»ter sh»H be le**d of WIKI To reb, given waser main have been Uid be> o-.d the FinUyson Greer farwarded to the Colon lonial iecreun ir .ember De IN THE LEGISLATIVE134 words
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Advertisement268 1898-01-05 4 W PKZSZRVi: TOUK HEALTH IN TROPICAL CLIMATE*, OLD DR. JACOB TOWNSEMD'SMMPifififi; Pmr tot Tmh tha only esrtaiß tnd Saf» RaiMdy for ail {Kfil iTßlil il 11 1 ll— wm »rtiln« from lmpur* Blood ud Torpid LlT«r m//g/gggYgggggggj^gg Tim* do— "*f m^ttr tht t* KS^SSv^^Baa^^ui MouHahl^ ta tkaHaad.— R- ■■*''•■•<"«'» n268 words
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Advertisement576 1898-01-05 4 Kinta Gymkhana Club. Programme of A'./TA .V/£A7. r MXLI) \T BATU GAJAH, FIRST DAY. b 1 .m. I \L.— Va. and $50. to second horse. A hurdle race for all under that were ally imported into the Straits Settlements or Pony scale of weight and pena. Presented 6> J. P.576 words
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Advertisement276 1898-01-05 4 JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARK THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. V. V. 0. $11 per case, duty paid V. V. 0. Special Reserve $13 per case, duty paid DOMINE, 10 years old $16 per case, duty paid OBTAINABLE IKO!»f RK i All. DEALERS OR McALISTER Co., SOLE AGENTS.276 words
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Advertisement573 1898-01-05 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port o! departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mt-s-oi -War. Darmstadt, Ger. Troopship, Kiel, due |aGbkion, Ger. Mediterranean, due Jan. Brit. Troopship, Hongkong, left Jan. 1 TiAKKL d'Ar< Fr. due Jan. i Fr. due Ja Mail Stbambrs rstOM P. Prbtssek, due Jan.573 words
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Advertisement363 1898-01-05 4 The Singapore Free Prr Mercantile Advertise:. Cablb Adores TBLIfHOMt NINBIR. S Published at X Change Alle>. T^HE leading Enghsh X 1 raits Sett, Protected Native States of I gor Sungei Ljon^ nUn Br.tish North BornNetherlands Indies J a Also widely circulated Japan, Cochin-China I Far East general!) A daily newspaper363 words
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