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

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IKP SERI NGAPORE, MONDAY, 14™ MARCH, 1898. MA ISSI I
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      185 1 X Q OtV our O STKA M NAVIGATION Co. "tp^" H ii- r>! Ltdiflki --;e<.'. for Persian Caait, and San MAIL LIN A ARP INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVI. more ip P ;> m rOMPA SAGEKI MARITIMi-S Dh FRANCE. mail steam- FWARD I for danuu: before deiiv. hold tncflaaehres reaporni^F«r i fHt
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      238 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. ntrut with thi Austrian 'IOVIRNHINT. I ~VH L fSOn w h, c h the Co.'s 1 1 1 ban TWARD HOMEWARD. H rosTaitsTi SB. VIA 1 Valeric M .be. Teoang. Co.oabo. Be. bay. Ade arc 1 ut being transhipped. *e«n ColomDo and Caicutt* ed tor
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      611 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVaART M AATSCHAPPIJ. IDia < C)NTRA( T WITH THI NITHERLANDS INDIA (JOVBRNMSNT. Agf.nts at Singai'Oke. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 1-3 Collyer CJuav Time Table for March, 1898. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched »oi Date M.ir. 1 B'nassin, Poke Lant, Coetie, Donggula, Boeionf Bcrouw. Mar. 19.
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      515 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL Ji0.000,000 RESERVE FUND Kooo.oco RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 1 $1 "oo.ooc Courr or Di*icto«s. Hon. J. J. BKLL IRVIN<-.— Chairman H M. Gkav, Esq Dks-ltv Chairman C Hn UtAMM, ksq I A. j. Ravmonii, Es<j G. D B j R L Richakdson,
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      180 1 DHCENIX ASSURANCE COM x PANY OF LONDON. The urici are jOUTH HRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCK COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. 1 •IB .V VIM THE TOKYO MAKINK INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITr T- pared to RILEY HARGRHAVES.vCo. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. READ STREI and In. Mines Ships M: Hoetc 1 All work
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      66 1 pACH it MA. 1 COMPAn (")Ci XL AND Sai Lly <k Walsh, Lt Kelly d. Walsh RIL HARGREAV BS v.o. The tutui The A Chamles^ Cycle. R I 1 H \RGRKA\ o. Royal Ps>( 4 Pathfinder ycles. Sc /fj RILEY, HARGREAV E^ &Cc Ships Stores and Appliana en j DECK
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1898.
    710 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1898. I m tdlc of Bombay's misfortunes is not yet lotd. I lit cil> has been struggling m tlic clutch o) plague for overaytar past. Her population has greatly diminished by Might to surrounding districts. The. death >taiistus>, after a period of diminution,
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    THE PHILIPPINE REBELLION.
    100 2 Mr. \V Grigor Taylor has communicated to the Editor the following further information received since Saturday by service message from Bolinao the scene of the late difficulty between the Telegraph Company's staff and the rebels Fighting near Bolinao. Dispersion of the Rebels. Continued Telegraphic Interruption. H.m.s. Edgar
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    A MISCARRIAGE OF MAILS.
    390 2 Tlu- lollowing slip li^ sued by Ml Nod Fro ler fo ir< ulation amongst t MneM rd from I .aye been Mail to-day. I PosM; Irom I h«- 1 1 1 r- ti nio^i ,/prwr to be pi i iselv tli* ruost iin jx/rlrti. tiiat is
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    117 2 According to a home conu mporary the departure of the first Hamburg-Air^ \ndalusia which leave* Singapore for Hyogo to-day, and the last Kiogsia boat, plainly thowa that Genaaay is either over-populated, or has m a high degree been taken by the spirit oi emigration, as both boats an -aid to
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    46 2 The Plague Disorders at Bombay A General Labour Strike IherSpain and the United States Financial Anxiety m Ncv of a crisis m the relation to report-, ot tr. the losActive WarPreparat. *c prepar The Maine Disas No Official Report ah I It m»-nt ha
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      466 2 m ROBINSON Co. N ™**r 14 THE CAPITAL OF A LITTLE Agents tor EMPIRE." THE NEW PREMIER CYCLE CO **»*"*"**> Mr JOHN DILL KOSS, S| P u tinder the A ""FROM MOSCOW rO VLADIVOSTOCK. 1 A concise and n count of the < olony y^*^ /Ay j/\ Price 5° Ccnts
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      358 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS TOWN HALL. (Under the Management of Ku\\ is Gbac*.) SATURDAY E\ ENING, 19th MARCH. And for a B lef Season Only AN I'P-10-OATK I.dNDoN Ai TRA( I lON In t!u- tn-i app< ii.uu" m Singapore ot CARL HERTZ) ,l r CARL HERTZ CARL HKKI Vdlle D'Alt n. (CAkL
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      205 2 < ltkmtn 10 afford > any information Com, A of t! proval ot t «int with Captain Blair dca- rc^rt-l I --hall jr of the d: which Captain Bla d by the board. to carry this onfirming v remittao and family of On the motioi w the report and a.
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    GOVERNOR McCALLUM.
    43 3 H. E. Colonel M iovcror of Lagos, m a pi 1 ntion^ fiat he goes to Eng ix months' -aye at the end of April ids a kind m Remember me to t I had a few of them with their
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    THE "AMHERST" ASHORE.
    59 3 turday that the herst, Capt < gone ashore ot Fulau Pani., lrtt on Friday evening for Sing and went ashore 4 i and dry and is not rxpected to three or four it hein^ now iderstood to be making no ;ng got a^ ind bank The Amhcrst
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    TELEGRAMS.
    33 3 in undent Lond Gee revenues ol Chekiang anc tsa Vai. "iSLZ: 1 r ;ra !S55Li .n U neutral -'one at Sas been a I jnc •.ention oi mu of the Lord Liter.
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    INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
    59 3 jSTIBK \> ■ay pol Governmcr: -n.jf^t do* TIC' d" Ci ,ntence ody Chapekar. Jh« L'btlDA Xl c Resiment, Bengal i Robert*' statue on the th« occasion for i^l»*iienonßOU»coocoui»e of people. ■7,T3ig four thousand, were present. -The Lieutenant-Governor c Judge U£ enquiry mto the charge of L Hub »t
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    THE GREAT COAL PURCHASE.
    381 3 Ptl Protective Needs k Fleet. Correspondent, j .j.ipore, Feb. 14. -In purchasing all the coal here and m Chinese and J >P ar 'ie British authorities had no :o hamper foreign warships, the obj< cl of the purchase being simply 10 provide for rements of the
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    A DISTINGUISHED ENTERTAINER.
    151 3 H announcement of the appearance on ;rdav evening of no less a distinguished performer than Carl Hrrtz, a conjuror 01 world-wide repute, should— and no doubt *Hl— office to attract an overflowing audie to the Town Hall. In Bombay and cutia quite recently, the popular enterui ittracted
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    LOSS OF THE "MAINE."
    1057 3 The Story m Detail. New York, Feb. 16. The whole country was tremendously startled by the news 'hat came this morning of the mysterious destruction of the United States cruiser Maine m Havana Harbour. The first brief account of the dis<ster was contained m a despatch
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    CRICKET
    125 3 A 2nd Eleven of the S. R. C. played an Eleven West Yorkshin-s at Tanglin on Saturday. Scores. Wm Yorks. Scraps c and b Falls 21 Shaw run out 2 Nash do 12 Hutchinson b Path Batty do Hopper do Carter C Falls b Seth Walton c Seth b
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    41 3 Iht Government of Sarawak has ordered a new steamer, L'Aubaine, to be built by the N. H. Dock Co. She will be 95 ft. long by 15 feet beam, with a speed of y knots and a capacity of 85 tons.
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    884 3 Entries for the various events closed on 1 Saturday, the number of players being 1 large, no less than 80 entering for the I Single Handicap. Ihe handicaps are: A DoußLan. 1 Braddell and Elliot, owe 30 1. Parsons and Woodroffe, owe 15. Capt.
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 3 KRECTED UP TO Man B On London. Bank 4 m/* l/ia demand 1, I Private cn-dils 3 m/s l/lo^ documents 3 tn/s j credits 6 aa/s ii On India. Bank demand 1 y,\ on Hongkong Bank demand On Yokohama. Bank demand K% prcm On Java. Bank demand ..111 Private
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    PRODUCE.
    80 3 (March 14. lin Gambiei do. Cube No. 1 Pepper, Black (ordinary Sport j 12 5.. do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 Nutmegs 1 105 to the lb.) Mace (Banda) ','•>• Cloves (Amboina) Liberian Coffee Tapioca, small pearl (Fair qu do. do flake (do. im do. medium pearl (Km i.S> do.
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    SHARE LIST, MARCH 14th, 1898.
    49 3 Bank of h,n., (ioldtii l, l( j. Hongkong and nrem. I'iialloUrd. $5 *mi Maynard and Co., I td. x .1! Bank of w HarU>ur Dock New ft Palalnv I id Ltd. Punjon Kaub Au-,. (iold M Ntruii-, Steamihip 'ltd. $;i Tanj.o. 1 rk I
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      247 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and frcm Japan homewards for London i every ten days, and have accommodation for third class passengers only. The Company's
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      6 3 ISING TRADIN •PEG A MO 1
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      885 3 A RUSSO JAPANESE WAR. The British public is -I >\vly be^i;i.iiig to perceive that what very ne.< ,m' m 1805, when the terms of thl S I icaty were announced, is again .ipproar'iing a dangerous point. We refer to the po--.i. Iny of a collision m the Pacific between Russia
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      144 3 VESSELS IN PORT Men-of-Wai Flaffa ant! Tons Commander* a Wtoaa M. > rVo\ ik Other Vessel* Flags A Tons Masters Arrived From Consignee* 1 I Dutvia IV*« lint HW>KA Hu I > I I N(( Ml P\UN' Kfci M I Sfc v hi S 1 Pi LATEST ARRIVAL I I.
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      10 4 .gapore Sporting Club. HILL. I b GKAND HOTEL JAVA, Mvi*.
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      117 4 M. C. S. MOHAMED Co., 8, High St., Singapore. Diamond Merchants Mounters Manufacturers m Gold Silver Jewellers. a CHARC.ES MODERATE g^^ ver Ornaments from China India Rings, Bracelets. Earrings, Broochc Necklets, Pendants, Scarfpins, A Large Stock of Precious Stones Hated V\ are. Ed John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE HARNESS SADDLi.RY
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      254 4 ISMAIL AND RAHEEM DIAMOND MHR4 HANTS, MANUFACTURING AND REPAIRING 1 1 AVI-.I I l-.KS DEALERS IN I'RKCIOIS STONES No. 82-1 82-2 BRASS BASSA ROAD. RINT.S BRACELETS BROOCHES PENDANTS NECKLACES SCARF PINS EARRINGS PRECIOUS STONES PEARLS, &c. II W< d workmi m (1. 1 tt t sp< 1 m\ m <i
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      93 4 McALISTER Co. Messrs. R J. DICK, Glasgow. The best Belting m the Market ONCK USLir Al WAYS USED!! 1 hesr tm^ujshed KAT STRENGTH AND DURABILITY. >TKON(, GRIPPING POWER. REI EN lION OF kENGTH, ect Uniformity throughout. r ftirthrr p,irt pply to McALISTER Co, -><»!. I \i,lMs NOW READY. The Singapore
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      127 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. da' Hi LT.S N X Maii M Eiroci. P. H N* Ai A 1 r»i I < i I I I T"* 3 O^ I3D 3 r. due hurt. Humidit > humidity 1 I deUched hail, q squally, i I mp. Hum. Sky Rain Mar. 7. H 1
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      116 4 The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Adver Cam I I M I Published at 30 3. Ram>t> Plac I'll i m i Japan. Cochin-' Far f A daily 1 mail. I CORRESPONDEN should be addressed t should b*- Rejected Mar. SUBSCRIPTION (m Advance). I ADVERTISING DEPARTM: 1 1 stand. RA Domestic
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