The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 January 1898

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  • 15 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SER] SINGAPORE TUESDAY, iBth JANUARY, 1898 iILI
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 297 1 aT o gyj", boor. O STfc;AM MAVIGATIOI bk:^ MAIL LIN; A ARD A \KH Cororr- 1 Ber Vi gea Bee. INTERMEDIATE DIRh SERVI num: II oi Pa^-crpje x Kiir.ipe. r.da •Mai ■FormespOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGER MARITIMES Dfc- FRANCE. ■boot the undermentioned d I \RD The Bat.. for dar^d. e Wharf goo.
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    • 288 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. r* Mail WITH THB AIT.STRIAH •lIST. Te Co I *RD. I *<IBSTB VIA PORT** Poseidon Amphitrn* 1 Valerie M Said jji« r .*cd. A br.* 1 *>c pan Colombo and Calcutta tb r\try uu-w-ir.i .ird ir The principal A port.** ..r*l and land ll ut
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    • 374 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPII. Ukdir C omtrac t with thb Netherlands India <>t>i rrnmknt. Agknts at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I.DAENDELS c Collym <Jua\ Time Table lor January, 1858 Steamer From Expected Will be despatched lor Uate. V, m der Lyn H'lll < Jan. it Bmassin, Puloe 1.1111. K<xi** \hnigi
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    • 120 1 Seravallos' Faaai'utKovs Ikl an Th< <irc-.it Au-: mmm Tonic nt Peruvian I, and di fS cal < '.-i 11 ti* it. nolifyiny W-mrJaK OM il-({lVI.IJ» *B^*a*p>a>Bp| proptrl s JV>->a>aL Exquisite taste mk Per *&r**n********n****\\ F'er case 25 6i*tt iV^*r^>' «?^T*pa»«***aW MEDICAL HALL. V-^^l^^M 4fjfoa^taaa**nVLmm Oct. 12 '\^^*\wrM^''^*Y\ i I IHHM
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    • 552 1 LIONGKO-.G AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPII AL... fi. 0000.1c RESERVE FU* <kx)'".io RESERVE LIABILITY PROPRIKI. .v.S °ooo<«j C'Hiai or IffMCiwea M. t MICHAh! Hon. J. J. Bull Ikvin* C. BCUUUHH, K*^ j A I. Ka-.mo.ni. G. D. Boning r G. B. DoDWaLL, K»q JR. Sh, v. David Gubba*.
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    • 193 1 MILK.PID Condensed Milk C~ The "Milkmaid Brand is guarar. f^. -*l| tne cr e*ni of the original milk I^DENSED MyU manufacture nothing b\ m\a**\m i{^fl but the best refin «d sugar a< M^jfl been abstracted Mfel Largest Sale in the World DHCENIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. I ht are
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    • 46 1 pACITIC MAIL s: i «M COMPAn OCCIDENTAL AN STEAMSHIP C Sar. dates it vis Yokoh;. l Fraser Cl Timber Meroh THE ck and i lanufacturers. Fraser Cumming. NOW READ V The Singapore and Straits ROUGH DIARY FOR 1898 *-n i I Urn I I 1 o»a.
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  • 18 2 Domestic Occurance. BIRTH. Al Ashton U>dge, on the 17th inst.. the wife of rfer Mackie, of a daughter.
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  • 263 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1898. WHEN it is considered that the Chusan Islands were restored by Britain to China convention providing that no other foteign -power was ever to acquire that archipelago, a distim t motive appear- to attach to ti pecially telegraphed, of the despatch linther
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  • 324 2 Ihe l':rak Pioneer hears that the work in the Land Offices of Prrak is at a standstill, owing to the want ol lorms required in earning out the New l.atid < The provisional itinerary times 1 rival of tin German trui-< is Diutscnland and the Gejton with Prince Henry of
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  • 1170 2 The tenth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Pahang Corporation, Limited, was held on Tuesday, December 14, Mr. E. A. Pontifex (Chairman of the Corporation) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, when I last addressed you I was quite in the hope that on the present
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  • 956 2 The hearing of the charge of against B. B J. Rozells. formerly Chief Clerk at the Police Court, ot receiving an illegal gr ficati'm. which was com was continued at the Assizes this morning. Mr. Fort appeared for thr pi ner, the Attorney-General conducting case
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  • 19 2 British War-thipa for Ch. il to SingaHongkong fa H M destroyer- Hart and Ha> day for Chusan
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  • 19 2 Cricket in Australia. At the test mate! Australian team in their all out for Mr Stoddan wick*
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  • 154 2 ton the Father of the Ho ad. Mr ie Right H brother of the late 1802, and educated at S: bridge, was called to the Baile has been an exa^r and a Poor-La a Magistrate and and has been one of the member* Commons for Wolverhampto joined the Libera^
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  • 23 2 a ledforthe^^ on India st 22nd, amounted to £<. receive of their tenders Those abc* receive in full London, Janu
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  • 239 2 The China Me har- been put into om mission somewhat hurriedly and sailed tor H^ ing. She has gone od. to waich the French ships iying off Hoihow, and to keep the British authorities posted as to their movemer Another Hongkong paper how ev er names Sandakan as
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 189 2 John Little Co., Ltd. 'PORE mm Drapery Department New Dress Material, New Laces. New Flowers. New Silks. New Chiffons Gauzes. HOSIERY. GLOVES. CORSETS. Household Linen. Bedding. Mattrasses, Sheets. Blankets. Mosquito Nets. Pillows. Bolsters, Pillow Cases. Counterpanes, CARPETS, RUGS, MATS. Damask Table Cloths. Damask Table Napkins, floured Table Covers, Ladies Evening
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    • 335 2 WANTED AT ONCE. C"OR temporary employment, a thoroughly q*. lied Book-keeper. Apply, stating experience, with copies of temonia! B. I > I ree Press. Ja. uc RAFFLES INSTITUTION. JUNIOR I ted. Apply to IHK PRINCIPAL, tu.th.s. 1.2 WANTED OP work in a lav. ruing, to Dti u.c. WANTED G\ citable
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    • 725 2 NOTICE. I HAVE this day appointed Mr. Edward os man to act as my attorney, and also as the attorney of my firm, of N. N. J. Eira 6c Co., during my temporary absence from Singapore. N. N. J. EZRA. pore, Jan. I ith, 1898. 26.1 NOTICE OEKSONS who have
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    • 194 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED. .'anion? Pagar Dock Debs. Straits Trading Co.'s Shares. FOR SALE. Straits Insurance Co.'s Shares. Sporting Club 6% Debs. Prye River Dock Shares. Municipal 5% Deb. ("1889 issue payable 1925;. H<A>KK I" 1 l*ai*g*» *<tr\ Slmr Hi./kc.Jan. iv u.c. For Hongkong. The Indo-China Steam Nav. Co., Ltd., Steamer
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 124 2 Wednesday, 191 H igh P- -.m. Chess Club Annual Meeting y p.m. Thursday, aoth High Water S 5 a., ic Work Ass.. .or. Friday, 21st High Water g.4 10.50 p. Saturday, 2Sod p Moon, 2.20 p.m. New Year commences Public and Bank Hoi,*: New Year's I .and Spor s. Eclipse
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  • 624 3 h.- Acting Mining "Manager Keport forth, four weeks ending report the payable ore m now worked out to the ore chute has extended th good payable gold the whole way. The ore Hill continues south but is not payable. mention to further prospect this with the object ot picking
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  • 966 3 Hardly any better record of the Regiment, past and present, could be given than that provided at Hong ong by the Hon T. H. Whitehead when the members of the Hongkong Polo Club entertained the Polo playing members of the 14th West Yorkshire Regiment at
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  • 2554 3 Second Notii t. Sir Stamford Raffles returned from England as Lieut -Governor of Bencoolen, where he immediately set about prohibiting slavery, gaming and cock-fighting, and attempting, as in Java, to gain over the princes and ameliorate the lot of the natives. But wc are told, that
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  • 152 3 A Gloomy UruouK A Corean gentleman of position writes from Seoul to a friend in Shanghai The political aspects of Corea are discouraging beyond hope. The Russian -influence is i aramount in the Government, and that influence patronises and supports only such men as will sell
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  • 171 3 Prior to the uperalkin *>t ihe gold standard the Government had instructed t lie Consuls in foreign countries to declare that Japan wcild not for the piesent sell out -iker and thu- ;mi the silver owners at case. A good deal <*t silver yen has come
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  • 470 3 A part of the British naval squadron in these waters is now actually at Chemulpo, and we cannot suppose lhat it has gone there merely to make a demonstration and come away again. It it has gone there to undo some of the woric
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  • 377 3 The following news of Arthur, dated the 29th Dec. will be read with general interest It no! accurst* to sa> that the Ku, s ia taken Port Arthur, i- here, one in dock coaling, one anchored in the harboui anchored outside, and wan. Three altogether
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  • 49 3 A Time Ball at Fort Canning .11, d oik H luiaa Brani falls each day at I p.m. Sing-pore mean time (Greenwich mean time 6 hrs 4 min.. ma n i being hoisted five minutes previously. To-day Fort Canning and Pulo Bran, both fell correctly.
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  • 259 3 a O-oia.-wii. .^tal Paid.* pi 0,. rioagvon. bhaogi rsank. i7«%p-*». iio.oooooo $10*00*00 «*j>oo «a« frnfM 1 1 -tnfCa.na t2l, ,500,00c 4400,50 j a,\'<Sß £h 2 3 C 7«o 41 1 lapaa, Ltd $a« Nomiaa .000 £450,968 199,875 Dafaarai _5 Buyers. aso x Tan,©.,, rt Dock.
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    • 88 3 Ihe progressive ladies ol vVeslheld, Ind., issued a Woman's Edition of Westheld ing date of April 3, 18*06. The paper is tiilel witli matter of interest to women, and we notice the following from a correspondent, wl* editors printed, reah/uig that it treatmatter of vital importance to then sex Ihe
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    • 156 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NEDEKi ANI^CH-. STOOtfVAARTMAAT^C JAPPiJOJFAAN The Company steam j from Liverpool outw* and Japan, and from Jap-.n r*omewards tor London every ten days, and hav. .ciomrr* rhird class passenger t, only. The Company's sidespatched from Am sit very fortnight
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 55 3 vVc j ,ur (January Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory O. A M r V M Bar. t. 2y^2h 21)84--lem- La 85.0 78.5 Wei Buib *TrM ..ei-f ;s < Or. I \V. W.N.W. I dm. Ma*,. I 1 A 1 73 7 M 131.0 R Nil. Remarks. Morning cloudy, ram
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    • 238 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-Wai Flags and Tons Commanders Arrived From Cheribon Da.f FaMB Whitiso Other Vessels Flags ft Tons Masters Arrived From Consignees For, A DIM AtLio H.s H Bnt. 190. Jan. 16 K Dut. 124 Jan. Ban Whcii His BnBesitam. Voor Jan- 5 F. Brandan B^ Bnt Jan. 16
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    • 27 3 MAILS CLO: To-MORh At Ma Hecuba *m acea tit,: sDAT. Mails already despat*. -ondon I-eft Sing Due Arrived < Jan. 19th P s a- n*\ Passengers Arnvosl. 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 149 4 John Little Co., Ltd. m- -A HA^ Single Terai Hats. White Jean Helmets -SingapWe Black Felt Hats ew shapes Soft Felt Tyrol Hats Soft Feit Homburg" Hats I designs. Ba Sporting Cartridges. Revolver Car Cartridges, ftc. John Little Co.. Ltd. John Little Co Ltd., Tailoring Dept T TR L TWEEDS
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    • 246 4 .t? 22^. < aHvrniiaTfaV«v3CßßHnnHffi s*^^.•/*s3E%% 1 1 il il ill klNkwSliliPJlikffi I s/csz^k** amonVif L Tat osast ca sati t piits 5\ ds .'iantc L a. COMSTIPATION HEADACHE CONGESTIONS LCROV <M Hued..P«tU-wChamp^ari.*N..*Uafca*a>i. of Japan I TOILET WATER H Appr* iiifort I Kananga Extract R THE WORLD RENOWNED Established 1839, PARIS.
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    • 276 4 McALISTER Co., Singapore. No. i AMERICAN FIRST NATIONAL CAK Fitted with parcel earner, English lamp sockets and step for syce (without hood). A I art the I t i pei,t the I I sI v. i v 1 k I I t 1 1 S I Pri e $95 each
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    • 68 4 ADOLF STERNBERG, UPHOLSTERER AND DKALKR IN NEW AND SECOND-HAND RE, 5: > Street. A Dot! Stbrnbi.ru respectfully be>js to inform the public of Singapore that he has re-opened his estab!ishm3nt at the above address. He also begs to stale that by the exi ellence ot his wares and the mcxiaration
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    • 182 4 The Singapore Free Pr ess Mercantile Adver nlished at PHK 1 Stra Protected gor. Sungei L'jon| Sembilan I riands In.: Japan, Co A daily r \ard mai.' ot ma CORRESPONDENCE Liter. the name should be addressed t<. -nons should be paper only m**i*U*4 Mar ed Bus to the Manager WALT
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 153 4 Passengers tor Straits, China ft Japan. Per nop and Mrs. B K. Donn Ptr Hoodtl* Per Mr. J. W Ci.it k. Mi and M cock and I r. Pierp Mr. W 'Irs Baker. I', r 1 M !r. J. E. Hi Mr. I). r.rth, I I Mr B W. I
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