The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 January 1898

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    18 1 T HE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SHRi SINGAPORE SATURDAY, Bth JANUARY, 1898 DAIL1 ISSUE, No
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      197 1 Tp rt »our. O STEAM NAVIGATION C ■or FAIL U interme: irect Borreo The abost admHted all are not covered I the stt more made. Tlta pOMPAGNIEDES MESSAGE RII MARITIME- :E. The nail stearr toout :"e jruf"' The Ba; before deliver hold tnemselves responi. tr.« loa For Shcp. a ti'cr.*..
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      205 1 A STEAM n OMPANY. i KIAM 1 Poseidon c V BRI TEAM NA I rID. MA. s steamers is intruded to »r Wharf every week. o are booked by the at ,'h rates to all ports m India and i-,i African Ports. .Maiirttius ot AdbLAlUe MELBOUKNF &VONBV uf the Company's
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      263 1 DE KOMINKLIJKE PAKETVA Undkk Contract with thi Nb Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late Time Table ioi Steamer From Expected Gr. v. ByUndt U Doc 28 S'baia, B Boni Bawean |a«. I Hawean, Siak |.m. 8 Bengkalis, (an. y Penang, C Bantam |an. 5 Batavia, h and Vand.r l.yn H'm.i
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      279 1 IART MAATSCH;rHBRLAN I S L-'D 1 I. I>AI-..\ DELS w r January, 1898. Will, be despatch oelelii'u. \n,|' S. Deli )lelileh. 1 k .1 1 1. I s bas 1. K. leling [.m Fuloe I. mi X erouw. Jan. 18. 'herib 111. 12. A I heriL'.' j 2S. P. Lai::
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      456 1 UONGK 3h \'vl>HA! XJ BANK ..;.OOO.OOC I 7.000.000 RESERVE LIAi. ,117 t PPOPRIFI' .110,000.000 Oourr fir St. c Mi< HAEI Cmaikmam. Hon. J. J. U* .1. Irvini man C. Bhi kmank, fcsij. I A. J Raw G. U. BoMma J K. L. Rkmakjmom, tsq. G. B. Douwkll. Ksq IR. Shkwa
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      222 1 I THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. Fire risks accepted at current rates. I- 1 M Capital Fully Subscribed £2, 500,000. Capital Paid-up 250,000. Assets £4,000,000. Total Invested Funds 43,250,000. Total Annual Income £1,600.000. LOCAL BOARD. A. W. Jjtivb* A. I Max. Phimk -.mi settled witr. piorrp Krai. -"ngapore. K.
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      91 1 DACII IC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND OR STEAMSHIP COMPANY Through passa X Franc of 10% ar., t die i r.ot Sailing dates frc ong via Yokohama to San Francisco OttlCjr DYNA U I T 1. di DEVIL BKA?GUTHkii RILE> HARGREA\ E^ The Cycle of the Futui The cat'
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    The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1898.
    424 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1898. rn^nce on it present thin v to be a^'' jimis the Kinta Chi- on the beach at i ere no marks I drow stall. LipEi oi t ilmaiiatk of Straits Printing Fiagnall and H;. I.■ town of Kuala Lt^: ol two house,
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    DEPARTURE OF THE RIFLE BRIGADE.
    256 2 Long before the hour fixed (or the departure of Trooper No. 10 (the Jelunga) with the ist Battalion Rifle Brigade, who are now en-route to England, a large gathering of friends and spectators began to assemble at the Borneo Wharf to say good bye. As
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    386 2 ol on the motion of Mr A Mr Mactaggarl d to tht chair. The notice calling the met-tir.^ waand the minutes of th< la-t mcf read and confuThe Chairman iat the r and Mr. Sch lefer em ol for paying Mr ;nounl t for coffee, bread (ceded
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    WITH THE TIRAH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
    40 2 A few inti showing how jolly the him- anipii^n m tl, Ihc out l< I A (irauui duly j one can have rr mcluded a qiwr Ipennon fo A ract- for live tro«jp^ hay. S
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    SARAWAK TRADE.
    19 2 and the i_omrr.od:t yin i uliure both to the State and to also i remaining I mar,
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    NEWS FROM LAGOS.
    86 2 man, htr comrr. v the Ivor) < at m nth eeks, and it no deaths nad MCM buiit had i armed, troops *mit land. They nonh-wtvern frontier, and they slioui.i m Mil aUun the lead their Iron, the Go\ernme" on. A repirt h^J been received trom Port.
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    53 2 At three o'clock this morning man was arrested m Sago»street with a cliisel concealed m i his itoland a knotted rope m the otfier. He was probably on the look out tor;the w: withal to spend Ghir Near m Celestial fashiQn. but he will doubtless be lared all further anxif?\
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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    "OH ! THE ROAST BEEF."
    81 2 "OH THE ROAST BEEF." I Compa coded i i tract for rt >duced fr f import&tioc of Java The N trad id no more a large enou^: to complete the r -ar. but next j Fang but therf will be no rthy the name Th» -iderible market already I lurthei
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    MAETH PIAZZA.
    20 2 Thursday il-known concert m thf and by lady and gentleman art- a I Yorkshire i ounod I idatenlieu
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    GOLD WORKS IN SARAWAK.
    28 2 put m mi •Ysence of H c o: I•■' c lour.c>c »l»o have had the construction ol ngemefjygl a Jmost end- jmp.eujn. —SarawsJt G*'
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    56 2 -Torted to have lelt I'enang yesterday Sh^ should there i tore arrive to-morrow Tuesday t. ha> be-in tixed for her departure (or thf Norih The B. 1. steamer Bhundar,. pected from Pentng to morrow aboas she left Penang esterda) She j general cargo and several hundred oi Indian coal. Tht
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      111 2 W. ROBINSON ft Co. extended their Pianoforte -y in Hongkong. The Style of the Firm m Singapore. Hongkong and Ski future be The Robinson Piano Co. -menu Pianos and other Musical Instruments, Dec. 10. ;0 John Little Co Ltd., Tailoring Dept Silk Dre TROPICAL TWEEDS RIDING TWEEDS. Radial Co Ltd.
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      168 2 NOTIC r)Kh have been bitten by rabid dogs can be sue* ited by the undersigned, even three month* after the occurrence, but befor-- an\ irophobia have appeared. persons who have atread) \NG. \V\I»H I NOTICE. idmitted Mk. W. BwaU 1 ipore and HOTTENBACH BROS ,v Co NOTICE port 1 eral
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      406 2 WANTED AT ONCE, T7C»K temporary employment, a thoroughly quali- ''d Book-Wc' ply, stating experience, with copies of testimonial*-, to B. 1). A., .tot Jan. uc COPYING CLERK *AN ri neat t owing Llerk. Must wir i<J\ hanci. Apply to Jan. 5 J.6,8,10, -I RAFFLES INSTITUTION. ILJNIOR i led. Apply to
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      171 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS VSTANTI lanjoinr Pagar 00. k Oebs. Straits Trading Co.'* Shares. FOR SALE. Sporting Club 6% Debs. Prye River Dock Shan Municipal S- Deb. (payable igi 1 HHASKH a inH Sli«t« M...kc>. v.c. W NTED A PAKI.VIK.VYS tor- manied lady with one child. State lowest terms including board private
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    280 3 U 1 and rill, umn ipties who L b-ch-i i ord» the teelmgs lor naug riend .?en exercise, npression was ed m the d posted j •bo. rpris- ing firm ol kers represented Her is M sty taking her daily tional on a "machine" ol their
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    FUNERAL OF MR. KER.
    78 3 C.G X a tin- numbr: *»y from torni- rliam ihr cliief mour- .f the M .-i Ker and Mr Cam .b.-ii Ker. Amongst H tlie >ultan of Jobore, .rnor, M C. StrioV. S Key. Mr. W. 'urn, Mr and MrI umming, Mr. A. H. j Stephens.
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    FROM MOSCOW TO VLADIVOSTOK.
    1585 3 By John Dill Russ. Indo-China. XXXIX My souvenirs of Tonkin, such as they j arc, must serve to complete my sketch of th<- vast country known as Indo China. The general aspect of Tonkin has undergone a very great transformation since the time when I was
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    EXCHANGE.
    47 3 < >s LOM Bank demand Private i n dki 3 documents 3 m.« rcdits 6 m On India Bank demand Bank demand prem. On Yokohama. Bank demand s% prem AVA Bank -it-tiMiid Priv it- 30 d/f SOVKREIO Bank •>! E Discount 3 men; 6 Bar sU\< I l.on.iui.
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    PRODUCE.
    37 3 do. Cube Nm, Pepper, Black "Imary < r do. Whi Nattaqn [in* Mace p c Ul>er Tapioca, -mnll do. do rUk> do do. mtdium do. do IlKk Pear: >»^o. small Can Bai d( Pontinnak do. do. OU
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    BATAVIA.
    595 3 BAT A VIA. IFrom our «un wn ■.pvirJtnt Telegraphic reports received at Soerabaia state that higher sugar price?, pre vailed, owing to the great rise m the American market Only lately sugar was quoted at 1 1/- per CWt. including cost of freight, there bein^ sellers only for 11/3, most
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    SHARE LIST, JANUARY 8th, 1898.
    27 3 SsSStf- •'s° #100.000 ,0 1 ooc 10c Strajts Sfamship Co 197 $500,000 m Jl «<» 9" •■f— las :s UTiMmm Ewtva a. K'an.
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      34 3 Parisian Society is verv perfumes this H art cul; »r n the use of must it«» ~A*m; young ladies especially nothing but Rigaud's White Violet and Liit best people detect interim Brands at once.
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      26 3 OCfcAN STtAN' my EAST INDIA HIP VAART MA N s the anderaiinMd. Line* m Operat.oi. ort B^ j (M Time Table p HOY. U 1 4
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      230 3 SERVICES TO-ftlORROW at Sunday after Epipk St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a. rn. M 7.30a. m. Holj Kucl'.tri-at and SiTtnon 4 p. m. Si atechism v3o p ni. I ltd Sermon. St. Matthew's Church Seho* 'inks. y p. m. I i Sermon. laugliu Liarrison hurch, |a .i in I'arail' S 6
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      215 3 MAILS CLOSh 10-D \> hor Per Al Samai Bangkok Penan^' Bornba) 1 M :'-H,ing J PM I 4 PM Deli Sun. Man 1 Li Muntok Paleinban^; k 4 I M Pangkalan Brandan I 4rv Hongkonj; I 4 km \i Ray. 4 rM indra^'in 4 pm Hilhton Ponlianak 4 m Batu
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      91 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-Wai Flags and Ton* Cor w Wh Other Vessel* Flag* ft Ton* Matter* Arrived Han Whati H 1•> Hast \m Rl. kMtkX utm l)ui. 241 MH)t Kias V KIM TBCK Hon Lam IBRO X H. X Dfcß Has -HR LATEST AF Avhi Skli v AMfH For Vessels
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      85 4 WAN TED D«c j8 TO LET Dt. BEACH H. .edrooin ar BOARD AND LODGING. GODO R BROTHiuc. -embilan Government. NIPPON j^^ Vu OH MA YUSEN I^^—^ BOMr KAISHA I For Hongkong, Kobe and Yokohama. JAR! Ltd CH R Kelly Walsh, Ltd. John Little Co., Ltd. c Teraj H White J
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      260 4 McALISTER 8c Co., Singapore. 1 p ltu sand step for yce (without hood). ri the 1 M and >r two perf the $95 each ashion So extra McALiS- L>k Lo., Singapore %s££;?• Constipation -i 1 :aoache congestions x %s!2£Jf A^^^ LEEMANN A GATTTS it &yp pate: d fast *^m ST
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      221 4 'JAMES WATSON CO S SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE IHK 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 PROMIRETAIL DEALERS OR McALISTER Co., SOLE AGEN is Y/&°uk
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      176 4 Passengers tor Straits. China Japan. Per Sydney, fr.jni due |an. n. Mr. Gelot, Mr. and Mr. lubber, Mr. and Mrs. D r Mr. Ogilvie r'er H'lnu v, from Ixirv! -liishop and Mrs. Burdon. Mr. < Oxley and two c Inldren, I noyre, Smith, M BergMr. J. M, H Mr. I
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      276 4 The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Advertiser". IMA Addr.^ Published at 39. Change Alle> Sin M A Strait^ Sett!- i gor Sungei L>n^ ian British North 1 •land* Indies. Ja\ Also irculatcd Japan, Cochin-China Ceylon IFar Edst generally ny newspaper n>^<i 4 •kly editn kdl Tuesday for Aard mail 7: mendt
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