The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 January 1898

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  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERi SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 14™ JANUARY, 1898 DAIL\ ISSL'I
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 417 1 TI 'A my Whaiv«s. New Harbour. UW v I 1 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co. 1 Through Btlls of La *d for Persian »4ui, and Smn Ft Hongkong cai MAIL LINES. ft \RD IEWARI> »o Ganges 1; INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE, B r of Passe. ■Mar •Formosa Oi II Mgnee-. of cargc
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    • 405 1 KIAN LLOYDS STEAM 1 NAVIGATION COMPANY. inn with the Austrian A. KNMBMT. •hf dates on which the Co.'t may hf expected to sail from here 1 y f\\ HOMEWARD. rot HONCKONO, rOftTBIESTI SHANiiHAI V VIA Po«Tiria Valeria I Pobeidon Jan. 20- Si Amphitrite hVH 14. P Maria Valeric Mar. 1
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    • 639 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPI! J. Under Contract with the Netherlands Iwdia Covirnhiht. grntsatSingapoke, Ships Agency, late LDAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay j^ Time Table for January, 1898. R Steamer From Expected Will, be dcßpauned tor Date. an der Iyn W> Jan. 14 B'massin, Puloe L»«, Kotlit, DonfKota, Boelon. it Berouw.
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    • 549 1 JONGKOra At SHANGHAI a BANKING C -<r»OHATION. »!D-UP CAPI'Ia!... 00.00 c iSERVE FUNI 7000.000 iSERVE LIABILITY ut -kn/w PROPRIET(- r <S 1 10,000.000 Court o» Ui»«CT«»ai, m. C. MICHAELSKN fop rTtftfftnHon. J. Bell la? I—. burin Cmai*»ian bIUHMANN, Emj A. I. RaVMONU, E>q ,D. Bmnino, Esq. K. L. Richakdson. E«j.
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    • 232 1 THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks accepic l at current rates. Xl N Capital Fully Sub«Xiibed £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 HOARD. A. W. Stives A.Clmkim, Ksa. Max. Peri >ARCB.«ii CUtms >eit Ird will, prumptitude m.: Bran< h
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    • 93 1 PACIFIC MA MSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL A KNTAL STEAMSHIP COMI>AN Fhrou^'h pass... h ran stecmen ot the above 1 Special reduced tht Arm>, Nav>, an, »tipl>< :.tioi oo«r> ot armceoimji Qic 1,,, t a Mbar* Sailing dates frc «ong via Yokohama to Sa: NOW RE A The Singapore and Straits
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  • 519 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1898. SDGJDKFGKLD jrtion (he Cli.i tro'lu' ed by of t tli'mn. Chamber 1- »o nearly of the Alar that iperatnrc although the 'jmmitt' an insignificant majorit) I ,'■< 1 „1 that rejected Mr FIMMLL'S amendment 17 14, and the Committees olulion moved by
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  • 445 2 A Court of appeal at Penang will assemble on Feb. 4th. The P. 0. SS. Thames will be despatched with the homeward mails at 8 a.m. on Wednesday next, the 19th inst., the mail closing at 6 a.m. the. same day. At the Assizes this morning Chung Tarn 88, the
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  • 459 2 French Cm iser^ m Hoihow Harbour Hoihott, (Hainan), January 4. Your lisue"' the v>th ult., which h*> just arrived, haf a telegram stating that the French Admiral had lie* the French flag on ihn Island. Thi- report 1 belitved to be untrue by all the
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  • 253 2 This well-known Dutch who is a lady of Batavian origir last night with the help ol a fair proportion of local musical talrnt Then- was a remarkably good audience, including the Deputy Governor and Mrs. Kynncrsley and the Consular body Mdlle. Piazza's «ongv j n the
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  • 234 2 run m and 2— l HI Value .*2oo. A hi >>ne i. Bitter' I'm le. i. VuaUt 2. I.ocky. Won by two la 4- I 4-00. und of 3 lbs. for every J inch below thai h< Penaltif and -ince J'io. i. V; on by four length*. s.—
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  • 109 2 GAZETTE NO IIFICATIONS. Her Majesty the Queen has confirmed 1 the appointment of Dr. \V. C. Brown as a member of the Legislative Council. Mr. A. Gentle has resumed his duties as President of the Singapore Municipal Commi>sioners. Col. Pennefather ha;> Im appointed a Municipal Commissioner Mr. W. Egerton. The
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
  • 157 2 Chirif ng one Cl hed m thr treat. .tion Mr Defenda and publishing plainant s character belonged to th^ he was "up to meaning thereby that he was au rr commit extortion The prosecutor wa: D Honorar China a titular Salt Commissioner Chinese Empire ex- Href'
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  • 74 2 lhe band ol the West N orkshirr merit will play for one hour (5 jo pm to O.jo p.m.' on the parade-ground at lin on Sunday afternoon. The following i> the programme ocation to Battle JKietiW, ..Warner c I There has been no Sunday miliU r sic here
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  • 16 2 1 he I anglin Club Bowliig ChampiOMMp will be rolled for this evening at 9 p.m.
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  • 38 2 German Mliuhant Shoot* Himm Shanghai, Jan. 6— Mr. Theod Messrs. I clge and Co., has commuted suicide b> shooting himself. c resident partner 01 m Shanghai. Mr K. i t ge bt-ir^ ru —Ed
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  • 84 2 A new anecdote about Marie I wan. has told. As everyone knows, when Mark I wain ill m London a lew months ago, a report that h« had died was circulated. It spread to America and reached Charles Dudley Warner, m Hartford. Conn. Mr. Warner immediately cables
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 183 2 John Little Co Ltd. SGAPORE Drapery Department New Dress Material. New Laces. New Flowers, New Silks, New Chiffons Gauzes. HOSIERY. GLOVES, CORSETS. Household Linen. Bedding. Mattrasses. Sheets, Blankc Mosquito Nets. Pillows. Bolste P Pillow Cases, Counterpai 3ARPETS. RUGS. MATS. Damask Table Cloths. Damask Table Napkins, Coloured Table Covers, Ladies Evening
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    • 245 2 WANTED DV the Pahang) Exploration Co. l.'d.. Pahang, for six months, a competent mechanical Engineer. Must be a good steady man. Apply with copies ot testimonials and stat- jry require ME < '©„—A gents. WANTED AT ONCE, Fnent.a thoroughly qj.ili- Book-Wet App ih copies ot tesitmonia B. i). A., .cor
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    • 598 2 WANTED. Canton* Pagar Dock Deb». Straits trading I'o.'s Shares. FOR SALE. Sporting Club b% Debs. Prye River Dock Shares. Municipal 5% Deb. 0889 issue payable 1925;. HKASKK Kauliaiigr aurl SImM Hiokec>. Jan 14. U.c. NOTICE I K. H. Bb\»*>b< r assumed the inanai;enient of A the Pine-apple Manufactory of Mr.
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    • 290 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED rODOWN suitable far Office. On ground or V J First floor m Battery Road or Raffles Place. Apply H., c o Fret Press Office. Jan. 14. v.c. WANTED DOARIJ AND LODGING for tnglish lady, with <>n<: Kttle girl private family or boarding house. Address \V.. c/o Free
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 3721 3 > -.tinned f \nderson, as Chairman moved per d n the general m >lony. led. •ell moved as an amendment nmn< r ol the Colony, and that m order to secure 1 Uuwfjh exanvnation of the matter, the G Mr. Earle. Mr t iendment, the mmercial comnimed
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  • 177 3 S. C. C 9, R\rn.ps Km 1 1 i ion. A friendly game was played yesterday evening between the S. C. C. and a team of past and present Raffles boys, captained by Md. Ghazaly. which resulted m an easy win for the Club by four goals to one.
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  • 517 3 From Hongkong comes t woful tale ot an attack on some European passengers on board tin- Japanese steamer liakatu Main on the way to Hongkong The i arrived here last evening. Mr T. Hal! was one of travelling by the Hakata to England, and these are some of
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  • 630 3 oui "ire. What burn- !•<-! Ihe ■md moit inflammnblt: odwork. If it it the walls will probably re: \Cere not thi^ a principle ol ppiic-i-Meddingi would nt\> npared himself to a skeleton, he does m the letter to which your attention if nuw united. "In the
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  • 221 3 0 -M.noi.. Capital Paid., SIMM Pd. I Hoog.n Sk*«f Jaafc. i^Xprcm. lio.oooooo Sic 000,000 to.ou. kolCk.M 123 ASOOOOC 4400,15 "•rs f23 B -< o 41 Bk.oM *|.jjm,U*. MNmih. fo«MM .-US*.** '9*073 ranioiii; I'.-./sr Dock 1357 s 11.500.00. fi son.ooo 14 M do. SX Debs. 3X
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 98 3 I he progressive ladies of Westheld, Ind., issued a Woman's Edition of Westfield Xeuis, bearing date of April 3, 1896. The paper is fille 1 with matter of interest to women, and we n< the following from a correspondent, which ihc editors printed, realising that it UNta up>» a matter
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    • 223 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY I EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AN' I) NEDERLANOSCHI-. STVAART MAATSC4APPIJ O^AAN. The Company's EtoMMn ye des| Liverpool outward and Japan, and from J^p I. homewards tor .on don ever> ten days, :ui have accommodau m (or tkird class p.issen. The Compa' despatched from
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 143 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-Wai Flag* and Tons, Commander* Arnvec c, HKRIB'.N U«] 1 Fami Wan Other Ves»*eii. Flags ft Tons Masters Arrived From Cc AIIKH f.*s What 1 Soon Hi i Daru m I rsa H«nn \!ap J^l HlK' I. Mil M Dm P»« Ha«4dfM I I PfcuMhTl'r P A:
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    • 38 3 MAILS CLOStMORKO«. Per A B Hi 1 B.*nd|t-t v HMMI, NEXT MAIL L I *m> —pe' Hi —;.r- Mailsalready despatched for London Lef b"^ Due m London Arrived Dec. Bth P. I Dec»Btt. M \t Jan. 9 I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 244 4 John Little Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE Tailoring Dept T^HIS Department is now replete with all the latest and tinest quality goods from the leading West End Hi New Dress Suitings Silk Dress Vestings. TROPICAL TWEEDS In Angolas, Saxonies, Harris. Banockburn>, Donegal, Hand woven Tweeds TENNIS FLANNELS. V w Shades and Pattern*
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    • 620 4 McALISTER Co., Singapore. No. i AMERICAN FIRST NATIONAL CART. Fitted with parcel carrier, English lamp sockets and step for syce (without hood). A I connection with the pliable I irket. and >j ihe body I perd one ii^: I the ip I' I '.rain i Me. I. Ihe irt is
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    • 292 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. diving port ol depaitu'c, and tivli»re known) date due here, and name of Agent-.. a/ml Cr* 1 Dabm Dei |ai .c Jan. Mail Steamer* I. M Mail STfc*Mhß- ikdm Hosiiknhs I L*oa d m M. AMIHIIRI I Am \s A s 1 As.' Ata> B I M v
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    • 274 4 The Singapore Free Pre Ss Mercantjle Adver Cah Published at M "THE leading tn^i Straits Scttk Protected Natn ong, Pal, a Sembilan Netherlands Indies. J a Also wide. Japan, Cochin-China I Far East generally A daily ne^ .1 weekly editi. homeward Bail 1 mended as more generally for subscribers m
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