The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 July 1898

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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. riIIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, ist JULY, '1898. !MlL^ IS>,l L, No. 3309
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      382 1 y^ |Y Offc=. C«llyer Q»ay. jfe Wfcansa New .-tarhou QsTtAM NAVIGATION Co Steam to- M:- APAN.PKNANr. I VLON lN!>i\ Sfl V IA VUEN. F.r.YPT, MARSEILLES I >; v. BRIN LSI. Vt: LONDON. Thn>u«r Bill Gulf, Jjni-.nens Chin* CjOSI. .1 N .-rurr-.i MAU OUTWAI Coromandel ilj I Ve-.i^ y IJi Pa.-rania::a
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      584 1 BSITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA. lON CO., LIMITED. r a w.. UANCiOON h. CALCUTTA, .teaniers is intended *.m V ■>.". rf every week. 0 booked by the above Etes to all ports in India and ican Ports, >5 vit-itius or J'. kNf »YI -V 1 mpany's steaifien leaves about iv ev
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      613 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAAF.T MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thi Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, lath I.DAKNDELS& Co.. 2-3 Collyer <Juav Time Table for July, 1898. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched lor Baniam S'baya June 23 Bawean, S'baia, BcHeleng. Ampenan, Macassar and Molucc-is July 1. (_oen Batavia June
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      463 1 THE AUSTRALIAN HORSE REPOSITORY. Kobk's Road, Ori hard Road. W. DALLAN. ryEALER .<. < i U 1( Food, Padi, Oats, Chafi &c Quality and Freshness uiiauteed supplic. bun^- received every fortnight. 1 Harness and Saddlery, with best English Leather, rradt- by ixp^ rtenced workmen. Mar. iS. uc. A^RAiv S HORSE
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      608 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 kE.SERVE FUND. 8,000,000 VKSERVB LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i »"0,000,000 Coubt or Uirkctuk^ Hon. J. J. BKLL-IRVING— '>M h: ,AN R M. Gka-, Kso DKnm Chairman. C. Beurmanm, Es'j. A. j. Ravmond, E q. David Gub^av, Esq. R .L. Richakd^on Esq. HkUtT, Esq.
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      433 1 pHrENTX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. The undersigned Agents for the above Company are prepared to accept Kire risks in Singapore, Johore and the Malay States, at current rates. STIVEN fc Co., Nov 20 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPAW OF NFWZIiALAND i o-^^ 00^. ire inr.e !r. ..'».ncif»
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      364 1 DACII IC MAIL STEAMSH COMPANY AM QCCIDENTAL AND OKltN"; STEAMSHIP COMPANY Jfirou^r. pasia kets eraj It ce, and Gern ;i\ o* i. tn I>th >"!!■- p*< (iruoeate catfpranted jftoeri v e. lo be obtaned «r Paaaeogcn b) tfc s mm iut« ibk optMK, oi pr©. K Pa 1 t agaiSa.
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    (JTtir Singapore §in iJrcss. FRIDAY, JULY i, IX9B,
    1081 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, JULY I, 1898, iita r- Mtn ?z\' iri.t her e timi i Pledged to R»;imnn. Lovaltv. s::<l l.a-.v. Theke 15 but little to remark on to-day's war news. An inland engagement is at hand on the eastern side of Santiago, for the news of the
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    1133 2 I be cricket match Merchants md Bro- kers v ihe Rest arranged tor this and Saturday afternoon ha.-* tdllen through. Seven Haiiams, all servants at Tanglin Barracks, were arrested for theft yesterday by the Garrison Military Police. The P. &O. mail steamer Corumandcl left Penang at 5 p m yesterday,
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    68 2 THE SITUATION AT MANILA. No Surrender Yet. American Troops Expected Daily (Spe^M' t'j Singa.p-r< Fr^e Pr t Hongkong. July ist Th Japanese cruiser Mat mshimti ha arrive lure Iroin M-uiilh and reports that til-- s.u,ai on at th .t place on ihe 2Wh Wdun hang* d Nioue ol
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM
    64 2 THE ADVANCE OF feHINA. Railway Construction Being Pushed On -<i !o Stmgmpott hr t r ht<i^.) Hongkong, June joth. \r. Imperial Edict was issued on the 20 i, 1 1 t i i-n*urmg Shingsimwa: for hid' la) ar:\ir,g out the Luson Railway am urgiag its immediate construction fix-
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  • REUTER S TELEGRAMS THE WAR.
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      THh. INVASION OF CUBA
      53 2 THE INVASION OF CUBA. The Situation at Santiago. A Spanish Force Approaching. Attack on the City Imminent General Shatter in mummti ot thr American invading expedition telegraph^ that 8,000 vivanirird'- intfa '^uantiti ot Bupi are or. He 1- i ded bo attach, beior^ the> a-nv* with ..1 auaitir.g bit oh:,
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      1 hf- Nsval Expedition to Spam
      37 2 Th e Naval Expedition to Spain. Probable D.-lay in Departure. I■• partnn ol Commodore \K atso;. squad a foe the Spanish 1 mtt 1- hkri-, i* d a- th<- ships are unprepared (or the 1 99 a^-
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      The Itahan Ministerial Crisis
      36 2 . A New Cabinet. (j II haf tamed new Italian Cab vith ftdwiuil Cnevwa aM »ii 1 Foreign Attair^ sod GeneraJ v llarxuoM Mini s t» s !or War nd* rM rst rSms
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    BATA\ IA GOLF CLUB.
    47 2 BATAV IA GOLF CLUB. I Juarv n V m nthiy TOedals fro M,T? to J une P»ayed off for the Gold Medal on haturday, 25th J une and CD Sarrau, who has been improving by B.C. Stoker JJ 35 H. N. Loney II *> FT. KoeUe 42 i
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      223 2 CHEAP CLASS GERMAN PIANOS By ROSENKRANZ-MONTHLY PAYMENTS. w,- ROBINSON PIANO Co. £JB lailUL s i2 Lanoline' TOl let soap -u,~^ c r BO.<: MAS i ERS \\'A\!!D -rote:.-- Bony m Dwiui, a d k .I'.e ->i CwHHfaM K SVBIS H C'v XL. SURVI Ytiß Xl'A^ EIJ r rt«/f >. D'.ilJ-
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      529 2 BJON JIAN CHAY DISPENSARY VICTOH 1 \->r Bt I.^1 ;-.<i. j.>t,in and Patent Medicines kept in 1 ck. A (Juahried Medical Man (Dr. Rego) re-:d«.^>n e premises .ind prescriptions c.in be mace up 1! lay hour ol the d .»> if ni^ht ORCHIDS. J d" A. PEREIRA, Horticulturist. f y
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      201 2 Katz Bros., LIMITED. GREAT i I Clearance I Sale KOK I CASH. COMMENCING MONDAY, July 4th. FOR ONK WEfcK ONLY. ENORMOUS I REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARI MENTS SPECIAL BARGAINS IN THE I DRAPi RY DEPARTMENT oh fHI FOLLOWING GOODS WHICH Ml ••> i BE I i EARED. m M Canvas
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      725 2 TO-D^Y'S ADVERTISEMENTS >VANTED. Tanjonu Pajjar Dock Debs. P,rye Rivt-r D -tk Co.'s Shares. Municipnl, Debentures. K/aseY Si Neavv, Ltd Debs. FOR SAL£ bir.uis Steamship Co.'s Shares. KRASKR C 0., Rxchauge and Share Brokers. Jul\ 1 u.c. OFFICE TO LET Is Hatjk.'.y Road. Apply to DERJRICK. July 1 BOARD AND LODGING.
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      115 2 OUR ADVERTISEMENTCOLUMNS. JJJ5 wSsr- advwised b >- m ii an aOoe to let in Battery Road. THE LATEST 1 ROM ILO1LO Itona&e S S Co. Earner Ob--me.n.romllono th,, morning, d* A was uuiet.n Ilo.lo when she left and although .her, wa, talk ol .carcitv "t provisiuos owing to the fact
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      183 2 The Week. t ula J alj ist I .4. p. P. v!,i I If mill Wlllj c;Oi« 'la.-. Ka «i House: liaildm^^. «no f Hoi es and (an Singapare* d month. K Shwtins Shield CwHartfaM. 1 in, 1 Clul I) UM acb Railwa) a na I p.m. Victor,, :j ae
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    SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.
    309 3 Mont Whitish VrSstu fob \K\tn. Nbws vkdx the Wtsr Indies. (Th« "AhRU OK;i|XfcD IT Ol I HI\I>K WvTK s. l*t RsfORtSD SPiMm. -'hINFOR. t 48NTS kor irie Ph 1l 1 r pi a»a The number of -n-oi .nr in \I iniU Bay co>iiir»ue«i t.; 1-0. an :t is
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    127 3 TE LE GRAMS. >>ot II Lo- J k K lean > >•* B N Lor i) i a Eve v > The i Mil Laaw B .-v Hiuse of r«* Ha >-. 1 -led ;j. 1 ■< h.i, .v r-d .->:-'.,- »-!•■;<■' e s ar ds v- <■■>!'. > r
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    >\ A ROUrE MARCH
    99 3 S.C .A ROUT E MARCH. The nrst moonlight S A route march the *ea 3 on vull take p.acr OB Monday njijht. rail in at Drill Hal at 8.13 p« A lull utendancc i> requested By Kind per--irin- of Mr. H Mahin^h.o. the S V A. w»il halt in the
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    THE ORCHARD ROAD CANAL.
    334 3 In. apuvitof the Navvies Brompton Navvies, don't you know I n applyia' toe po>t of some renown I 'ardt) Ifcmh 111 get it -Bji the job I w.tnt is this, Mun. -1 ipple Engineer to lhi> yer town. I c.:n buiM up bloumin" earihwoi ks, or
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    iHh Fl : ! :K OF THE i'HILII'PINES
    409 3 THE FUTURE OF THE PHILIPPINES 1 1 D riICII'OHTA W"|r| El>Ph .'it i ttITSD St*l »T— Ace r 1 s 1 PoLiciaa h PSm Kdn.; my t- Mr. Cl vr- ej Depew I! tS 1[ •'<: ■"<*>' I h l 'e mad t an dent upon arnv. |j n Load
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    238 3 R. 'i 1 wOoM hardly b«: doing hisortho- i in at] it ie did not telegraph everj other Ji\ -onr news br^rin^ on the chronic ;n Prance and Italy, with j pi 1! r- in-- to Spain thrown in I j,' teal ifl ':> ■>' '">'. Exactly one j n
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    DOES ENGLAND MEAN WAR ? !
    1337 3 DOES ENGLAND MEAN WAR A Curious Rumour. The London correspondent of the Auckland tints, wiote on April 7: In my previous letter I Rave some curious and interesting particulars of the vast preparations which the mother country is making with almost aim st feverish haste for a tremendous war. A
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    39 3 The Javanese ayah who was wanted for the theft of jewellery value §1,066 from a Malay woman named Hadji Meriam in Orchard Road on Wednesday last was arrested yesterday with a portion of the stolen property in her possession.
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    CHATS ON THE CRICKET FIELD.
    1504 3 Captain H. H Harington. (Cricket j Better known to most cricketers as H. H. Harrington (for it is only since the last season tha£ he has gained his step), the Captain has enjoyed a varied experience of c<Lkei which stay-at-home people must envy. He j
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    IN A THIRO-CI.ASS CARRIAGE.
    799 3 IN A THIRO-CLASS CARRIAGE. Early in February of this year (1894) I was tr.-nelling in a third-class arriage in the neighbourhood of Glasgow. A" a slat: >n iwo women entered the compartment in which I was sealed. One was a girl, gaudily dressed the olher a tyoical working woman. She
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    KXCHANGt
    78 3 EXCHANGE. (,OkRKCTED UP TO fill) I on London f J > 4 m/s in inai, i \fn P r ite I■■ dits 3 m/s 1/11 documtntb 3 m/s i/ 11 credits 6 m/s. 1/1 1 L France, demand 24; Germany, demand 1 <_,=," Inijia. T. T. 145J1 Hongkong, demand Us.
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    SHARE LIST, JULV istifcgfc.
    152 3 SHARE LIST, JULY Ist, 1898. QmTAiioK. Cutmu P*t»l Sum Bank ot China and Japan. Ltd. *.2j .\.,m..ial. </,.... ...000 450,96! ragfe Deferred. ttayore. Befl't AbcsttK Battam Agmq fcScflan nof4 B "-Z i P«»er-ndNe,veLtd. 75 Sales. ,Jf£ 6% liebs. z) pro. Safes. I ias« H^gkong and Shanghai Bank [89 prcnt. <•:...
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    PKODUCfc.
    61 3 PRODUCE. 11 1 ls« Ga.".bit-r jo. 1 s Pepper, ,ck dinar) do. White, r. r 1. NutmtL's iios io e Ib. Maa iß.i-.da Ctevn 1 k bail lOL a. iafa du. tmnduim p^ r .i v do U uv i* &g 0 m Copra Bal Pomiana pram, of. Co. dO
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      206 3 NOTICE KATZ Brothers, Limited, beg to announce thf ir Clearance Sale, comment ing on Monday, July 4th the object of this sale is to make room lor new jjoods ai<d for extend ing their Drapery Department. (See Special Sale Advt.) June 29 Reasons Why Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
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      230 3 MAILS LOSi O-MORBOW. Pa to Penang, &c Peshawtu 7 a.m Siil 1 Tit>,e j am Baiav 1. See C r« *m Sourabaya, &c Amaru 11 Kuii Pahang, ,\c. Fantet ti 01 fling^anU, atC Cur^:ii:a ii AM Hi-nant; Rota 1 r.M Penang Nam Yong i pm Pulau 1. ant, \-c. Sri
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      756 3 ristSLi i n Vji Flags and 'ions Commir.derb Arrived I Brit.cn« B r4Jfc Ul^h. 11^, other Vessels Fl»e« ft Torn. Master. Arnvec Won. r llfllM Aorm er 4- Rcmbt U*oi« 80,. 6 v, 811l M Bnt 1576 K f <•>. Ahtioco ,cc» M f Ual. 'M s N A' 4B|ll
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      198 3 Passenger:- Arr,\-. LiJ't; \1 J- M m Fat m |>« 1 M J I kl •I Me Bait 9 a HONGKONG MfEATHBS I ttAMf Bai mo reduced p de* and .0 r,t lew [the n \i ai n 1 g 1 peratore i tie shadi p eit. Ma v <.
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      222 4 John Little Co., Ltd. Pommery and Greno s Champagne fc x. Sec. Renaudm Bollinger do do parklir.g Saumur, SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED Dry Royal. Dembard a Sparkling Moselle ur^undies Supplied by C. Meynac Co. Burgundy Beaune Whisky dier'a Qnnd Jld Highland Whisky Oid Vatted Glenlivet do Reserve l0 L Ca/s ?en OM
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      582 4 M. C. S. MOHAMED Co., 8, High St., Singapore Diamond Merchants Mounters Manufacturers in Gold Silver Jewellers. a CHARGES MODERATE <f^w Solid Gold Silver Ornaments from China India Rings, Bracelets. Earrings, Brooches. Necklets, Pendants, Scarfpins, Scl with Diamonds. Rabies, Emeralds, Pearls, 0 als, &c A Large Stock of Precious Stones
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      267 4 1 1j 5 r The most palatable and wholesome udlural mineral water known. Sole Prorreioj'. j. CLIFFUi.D v/iLKI^SOW. Kobe. Japan. McALISI CO. Sole Agi nts. sfS* ri:; y S A^^^. S I r ons cure*, 1 thesamedise an 1 drugs C 1: m forty-eighi ho it] out < B~* mm
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      541 4 Sweet Scents from flow rs. RIGAUO'S WHITE VIOLETS i RIGAUO'S WHITE ROSE j RIGAUO'S WHITE JASMIN RIGAUO'S WH'TE LILAC. RIGAUO'S WHITE IRIS. i RIGAUD iC t pr*rumt*s Paris j V .J i( J I A COMFOR'I \KI.I-: HOME for one (or two) gentlemen with private family. Stabling on prcmi- es.
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      236 4 W. I H. IW Mil EXPEB in :ngin{ MDF.RI AK I Hard woods foi g purposes, wharvce, >t low rates. To supply picked v.. for building purpoa x h I.ke, a« market pric. s., -No. 3, Rafl .c. Singapore. Ti "CEYLOM OBSEEVEE, IB ISHED LOU 80, t8 34t r*IRCULA ESH
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      393 4 The Singapore Free Press Mercantile Advertiser ihi Imuh Mimmlim, iiqgaf IHH HOM \l MttK. -NO. PnMwfcai al 30 v Raffles Place, hitigapore TPHE leading Eogtisti \<-v\ s paij<r[ b ttn 1 Straits Sr-ttif-m^nt!- Jobor< th« Kalivi Stdtt- ut Pcrak ielaa- S«Bfri Ujoog. Mm*^, tht- N-^r. Scaabilaa British Motflfc Horn.-o BmmbbA
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      287 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. (j known) I dab i M n Dioa 1 :i lisi ti IS IS I lAk^-,.. m E. Si mo > P. He < P. Hf-IMItICH A. i). j.. -•.<.i. me, du< i-.\ M. \i Bengal, du juiy 30 i' \> > 1 1 S 1 dm H
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