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

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fHIRD SERI SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, iBth MARCH, 1898. DAILY [SS
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      351 1 Q Qg Wharves. Nt* O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for jy. for i San Fr*r. ngkong. MAIL LINES. rWAJU> HOMiWARI) eror.j Cor n Chusar. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVK Japan Bo neo •Java ■on st Saloon Passengers or 1 above dates arc signees of cargo by this Comp c goods have betare
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      247 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD S STEAM x NAVIGATION COMPANY. ■WITH THI AISTRIAK KRNMBHT. Tittes 00 which the CO.l Ste*n .expected to sail from here 1 OUTWAt HOMEWARD. *OR Hongkono, for Trusts Shanghai At Kobi. via Ports Maria Valeric Mar. 19. G»»ela Mar. 10. Gisela Apl. 15. •Trieste Apl. 5. Trieste May 15.
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      325 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART M AATSCHAPPIJ. Unoir Contract with thi Netherlands Indi* 'Jovbrnmint, Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS 81 Co., z ?i Collyer Quay Time Table for March, 1898. Steamer From Expected Will, be aeipatcbed tor Date. Van der Lyn B'massin Mar. 15 B'massin, Puloe Laut, Coetie, Dun^ola.
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      176 1 \/S\yWWiT^ These tiny flfc^^^^^^JA Capsules LvVl r^WI —superior r J iß^lk^r U) Copaiba, < >^^^ 'M^^p Cubebs, and 1 Injections cure 1 the same diseases as these drugs < m forty-eight hours without < 1 inconvenience. v. < Each Capaule bean the Dime fUIDYJ FOR DIBEABES OF THE CHEST. CRIMAULT'S
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      562 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL fu.ooooto RESERVE FUND f 8,000.0c0 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i *i 0,000,000 Court or Di recto ks Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chaikhan. R. M. Gkay, Esq.— Dkputy Chairman. C. Bkurmann, Esq. j A. I. Raymond, Esq. G. D. Boning, K.<j. I R. L.
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      225 1 DHO2NIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. The vi are preparec Johorf and 20 SOUTH BRITIbH KIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. I «j c ooo. rurreal .)i»cuuni allowed on Mar'nc I Wm. M st Co.— A>: THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. "TPHK und*-!-- ntcd agents repared U»
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      55 1 pACIi-.Jv. MAJ 1 QCCID; ST* A" H hama to ANJONG PA, COMPA Shtpwrij: Im UMt 1 w < ndence ot Cotn^ MAYNAKD, Wholesale Ret mists m rene' Perfumery ft Toilet Re: lit Photographic Homoeopathic Mr Filt. Pebble Spectat :ers m Gold, Silve: Ships' Che plied Refill' I 14, BATTERY R(
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    The Singapore Free Press.
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    FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1898.
    483 2 I UK three cbiel loci ot political friction just now arc ai is well Dnderstood, Hrst the case of Jafian ami X i n-r Hie action ol the latter m l\ur«-a and a'. l y.-rt Arthur; tecoodly the caw: <jI liritiin with France directly ovt r
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    181 2 The homewaid French mail by the Xata! doses at 6 p.m. to-day. Lady Mitchell wi'! be "At Home on Thursday, March 24th, at 4 45 p.m. At 7 a.m. to-morrow there will be a high mass m th< Cathedral of the Good Shepherd for thr feast of St. Joseph. Yesterday
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    ANOTHER CHANGE.
    63 2 El Comercio has a telr^ram from Madrid stating that M X I.irutfnant General Ion1 'on Ba»ilis Auj»u^tiri i »een appointed Governoi General ol the Philippines, and will embai k in the steamer fsla de Panav sailing from Barcelona on the 12th in^t He lia> the < i t
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    THE RUSSIANS AND THE CANDLES.
    44 2 THE RUSSIANS AND THE CANDLES. re. M tlegraph has this lie appears more m sian btu now fu<m th- <\ the Admiral Nahtmoff to find m I cr day a c avidity ]o>s cane bl>;llt ly petty oft) ed (rom cjuth. Br draw the li
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    "SYNONYMOUS WITH ECONOMY."
    32 2 A complaint v\a-- made m I Gazi >nable we think, t' (or tlr alternate mail ft i.angr of the mail day- and t tor adopting the alt India I
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    CEREMONIAL WINES.
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    20 2 feet \y and r hoi id Mr been granted nine X Re- rnents, annual rej M Tock S
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    ARMY FERORM IN CHINA.
    334 2 •te is repo r Peking Gatttte to have denounced on(MM* of dum pay. to be cashif red and dismi-sed the i -Kail he be permuted to vorjnteer after for the pjrpose of try !ork by one he I shall not jch men and denounce them mint
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
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      The Political Situation.
      52 2 Speech by Mr Ritchie. A Hopeful View. At a banquet at Lond ciated Chambers ol Com mere- Mr i President ot the Board of Trade ddmitttr that that there vat considerabl' ground for anxiety with regard bit'iation believed, howev? r that concerning both China and would be
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      Spain and the United States.
      26 2 Pacific Attitude of Spain. m has made, fr: to the United States Govern meat a ington to t hat war humanity
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      American War Preparations.
      14 2 »-pa rat ions (or >■ made m the United 5 l^ndon, Afmr
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      112 2 Ride Esmond The Esmo: Esmond Esmond Cycle Esmond Saddle. Esmond ROBINSON CO. Agents. The following are extracts from Cy- THL -addle g il n that ROBINSON -0., H Tennis Rackets. John Little CO, LTD BEDS KDDING. I HOUSEHOI D LINEN John Little Co Ltd.. IPPON YUSEN K^ISHA. l tons Hakata
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      210 2 BEACH HOTEL. f^OM FORT ABLE bedroom and sitting room w to let. Augx> TO LET from 31st March. 100, \V«t krloo Street. v to 1 Bank, ok India. Ltd. J4-3 TO I SHED. P '-uated rom town. RentSas. Kntry I pnl. POWKLI ft Co.,— Auctioneers, v.c. TO BE LET. OF
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      380 2 WANTED to rent a house, furnished or unfurnished. Two or three bed-rooms. Stabling. Kntry April or later. Apply A. 8., co Free Press. Mar. 16. 193 teady horse. Appl Fret Press. if>. 19.3 TURN-OUT WANTED. \l (JKIA and Hone, compltte. W. DOWLBY, Battery Road. Mar. 17 93.3 ENGINEER for BRITISH
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      424 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS TO BE LET .< DELMONT No. i VV.lkie Road. Kntry i»i April. Apply on premi^ Mar. 18 v.c. ■^OTH X iv herrhy given that the partnership between Mr J. G. Boyd and the undersigned and carried on under the style or firm of J. G. Bwyi> Co. was
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      411 2 The Week Saturday, igth •^uon. Monday 21st p.m. Tuesday, aand p. Mtb.— l-ad> jo that w« Tier M*, >\ came m I: h 1.007 coolies on board *ed to I harf neer hears that ar .re being made for a te«i Penang Golf Club om the latter the P that
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  • Correspondence.
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      More Light.
      50 3 To THE EDITOK. do not place some lamp pi mi the X Road There are residences o! close together up to that d out, and range thai do not get what they are paying for. It i* »ry to point out the urgent need i road wh X
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    GOLF.
    96 3 h created a I ot intert Golf Links, and rowd followed my competing couple. Fowlie and J. B. Robertson were TohnGunn'sCaddynow I) can hardly be callc I he game remarka: I with üb. took the a fair iriving good one. Robertson laid the a the green and S t
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    133 3 The Dante shoot. anj Hr .ond mate. -^ed on fo Z«*Wt rhe Attorney General ap- pleaded not guilty, Mr. Fc I that orney-General could only proceed -c charges unless the charges related to the same transaction bu- the objection was O. the Chic* M uisficd, *fter r depositions, that
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    THE BENEFICENT MOSQUITO.
    24 3 In H tw VJ*T ia I ye:'-'* A to a Th« mo»qu >elvtr by r y m.ld attack o« 'he M,
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    THE SITUATION IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    577 3 Mr. Chamberlain and the Boer Government. 1 he (1 <»t passed between Mr. Chamberl- 1 Government between A P r year were published on the 1 ltn piper. In the first of these the Colonial Secretary intimates that the famous item of sterling ioral and
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    ITALIAN COMMERCE WITH CHINA.
    60 3 Measures »re I* -.ecure th-it I I itaiv,hall reip h<rr ages now v 1 fX torted b m Chma I wuhm the past i n(i ,.,b«twefi l-oreign Aflairs 1 with a view to °v i the leading rees 01 ln r lJC m«ird 10 disc- enlarging
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    S.C.C. TENNIS' TOURNAMENT.
    499 3 S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. PLAY ON THURSDAY. A Singles. Delay, i, beat Cole, scr., w.o. B Sinolbs. Hooper, 3, beat McArlhur, scr., w.o. McKean, 5, beat Ellis, owe 3, 6— 6—o. Schwabe, owe 15. J, beat Upton, 4, 6—2, 7—5. C Singles. Follett, 1, beat Van Cuylenburg, scr., w.o. Gunn, owe
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    LORD CROMER A POSSIBLE FOREIGN MINISTER.
    210 3 .A rumour is about that after the Khartoum business Km been settled, Lord Cromer will retire from the post he has so long and brilliantly tilled m Egypt. It is not surprising that upon this contin- felt to be probable, conjecture should follow as
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    H.M.S. "VICTORIOUS."
    138 3 H. If. S Victorious is expected here on .v next, having left Colombo on the 17th int-t. as announced by special telegram to \hc\Singapore Free Press. We note this reference m a mail paper: The voyage of the battleship Victorious to Port Said with sealed orders recalls the
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    THE PARSEE "VICTORIA" COMPANY.
    101 3 The Farsee Victoria Theatrical Company is expected to arrive to morrow or on Sunday from Rangoon, where they have had a good season. It is claimed for this company, which visited Singapore some 16 years ago, and which performed m London at the exhibition m 1886,
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    DEATH OF MRS. VANE.
    118 3 A gloom has been cast over Taipeng since noon yesterday (141k March) when the announcement was made that Mrs. Vane had died on Maxwell Hill. The deceased lady was the wile of Mr. Vane, the State Au itor, and was well-known m Singapore and m Federated
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    CEYLON AS A HOLIDAY RESORT.
    1520 3 IV. Hatton. Now, good people, we have been hanging about Kandy quite long enough so pack up your traps, and be ready for to-morrow morning's train for up-coi'ntry, and as it is highly undesirable that you should plunge your low-country livers from the tropical heat
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    SHARE LIST, MARCH 18th, 1898.
    82 3 uins. Bank o! hma an, red. S H BellY Ahum Emm a. S v par- c 11 ?1 Rkl l>rem. |cWm MMMffaiHl I nallottcd. ■:ion(o., 1.-->5 and I nalkxted Second I Peninsula P: Maynard and Co., ltd. ■I Bank of China Nl H.,:l> r( J
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      746 3 (.001 >> OODDIGI CHEER. \l charactr- writtr ■'"•'"K- but there i>. a shade of truth m the idtM bt throw Napoleon was often willing to I o look nvm> and amir him self. Th« bravest men won't ti^jri; vi will they. why we are not surprised to find Mr. 1
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      153 3 MAILS CLOSE To-morrow. Hor Per A I Saigon Hok Tjioe 9 am Bangkok Alboin 11 »m Pangkalan Brandon Besitang 11 am Penanj; Roia 2 PM I 6i Calcutta Lightning 3 pm Penanjj Glenfalloch 3 rM Kuala Pahang, &c. Lady Long 5 PM Bengalis Bagan //o 7"a»i^ j m I, &.C.
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      411 3 VESSELS IN PORT Men-of- Wai Flag! and Tons Commander* Arrived r rotn boat 460 M. Vw *RNBfcK l)u .|W PIOVKR 200 dp H Other Ve.tel« Flagi ft Ton^ Matter. Arnred r Alboin Amk.o Airor* Ban Poh (j Dm Chaßo« Brit. !.>;; D*R« -ds Jan Deiki ARK HOK I H -'124
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      41 3 -CHANG D Bank 'i^nand "A Ba; H PRODUC»j, Hatna Rangoon, do. > H()\i, ,l. anc i Temper. hei, v temr, Pra, humi The Standard Tii»y at 1p v >SM. r nu^* previoui>u co STtIK LPH, A. 1 his establishments begs itro i«g
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      32 4 THE •CEYLON OBSERVER," Ireland The) G. ambert Co. i^Taphers. JlO, C OSITORY i •Johore Rest House, i John Little LTD. Have Just Received THE LLOWING Waterproof Cl Id Coats. Infantn' Regulation Waterproofs.
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      77 4 g| ROBINSON Co. Agents for THE NEW PREMIER CYCLE CO Al OWING A >T()CK OF I 1 1898 Patterns. J HELICAL TUBE CYCLES. II ROBINSON Co. John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE HARNESS SADDLKRY Dl PT the ik g«| -rup i >TABLE AND HARNESS REQUISITES N HOLDE PPERS RACING SADDLERY Katz
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      479 4 ISMAIL AND RAHEEM DIAMOND MER( HANTS, MANUFACTURING \ND REPAIRING IBWELLERS, DEALERS IN PRECIOUS STONES No. 82-1 82-2 BRASS BASSA ROAD. RINGS BRACELETS BROOCHES PENDANTS NECKLACES SCARFPINS EARRINGS PRECIOUS STONES ..iPEARLS^&c. Id and tilvi d I d workmen and inptly und. 1 imond and Hnb\ Ni r exchanged for new an
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      150 4 BENSON'S WATCHi.S. \CTORY, LIJUGATE HILL LONDON. MAK^.K T > H. M. Trifc Q\J h MI( I*LLT M*UC:-«CTURB|i*MDKBCOMMINi>Bfi KstisoN's Swciba msßwva FIELD 11 WATCH A 1..0L0 KETLKSh HALF ChROMOMRTBR £»O WATCH. A Three Q\ I cv«» run ia* HAKt K)K C ..JVISE X Or AIL IHIBfI LINES M WATCMBS, AL«O I'UIM
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      379 4 The Singapore Free Press »«D Mercantile Advertiser n.s Adori- h>^ Irlephoki Nvmbri. s Published at 30 3, Raffle* P;« < THE Sembiian British North I Java a' Japan, Cochin-China A daily newspaper issued a weekly edit, at noon on Thursday for homeward mail. I mended as more general!) n Europe.
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      113 4 Passengers tor Straits, China Japan. !rom Marseilles, —Mr. I i-.U Mi. Strut, Mi \trs. childrei <ndtwo children, Mr-. K. I s B. A. rhompi Grant, Mr. Per Mr. tl wood, Sir \V Mr. J Mr. H. Mr. I j M d Mrs. Kai/ 1 im. 21. Mr W H VESSELS
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