The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 July 1898

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    21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rHIRD SERIES, SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 13™ JULY, 1898. DAII-> ISS( h r \0 3 ig
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      746 1 PB jji Ct^.c.-. Co»>yer Quav XT V j ve s v H*r\ O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHINA, \PAN. PBNANG, BY- I.UN. INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN. EGYPT, MARSEILLES, r.IBRU. FAR. MALTA. at BRINDISI. VENICE, PLYMOUTH. \M> r LONDON. Fhrougr Bilb ot Lading issued for Ptruun Gulf, Ctimtimmtml an-J Amtwicmm P^rts,
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      607 1 RITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA- I N CC, LIMITED. i *NG, RANGOON CAI UTTA. I tin <■ .npam's neaniers is intended t« f-.<ar Wharf every week. P» ft*t% »vd Cargo are booked by the above i llweagli rates to all ports in India and '■■> Ist African Ports. Mauritius or -,MK'
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      775 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thi Nitkirlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, lati I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyrr Quay Time Table tor July, 1898. Steamer Prom Expected Will, be despatched tor Brouwer Deli July 8 Paneh, Bila, Asahan, Edi Deli July 12. Pr. Alexander Batavia July
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      303 1 THE AUSTRALIAN H^RSE REPOSITORY. Koek's Road, Orchard Koai>. W. DALLAN. T"\EAI.ER m Crushed Food, Padi, Oat=>, Chaff &c. Quality and Freshness ...u .11, teed supplies being received every fortnight. Harness and Saddlery, with best English Leather, made by experienced workmen. Mar. 18. uc. Horses, Ponies and Cobs. Just landed ex
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      597 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 1i0.000.000 RESERVE FUNO J *****00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRiETOI S i *i0,000,000 C .UET OP UIBKCTOR& Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairman. R. M. Gh/v, Esq. Dkfuty Cuairmam. C. Bkurmann, Esq. A.J. Raymond, Esq. David Gubbav, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Ekj. A. Haupt, Eso.
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      293 1 j DHCENIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. The undersigned Agents for the above Company j are prepared to accept Fire risks in Singapore i Johore and the Malay Stales, at current rates. STIVEN fc Co.. Nov 20 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPAKV OF NEW ZEALAND. 'P >,a 000,000.
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      662 1 OACII tt HAIL bItAMSHiP tCOMPAN V AND QCCIDENTAL AND OKIr.N ,AL w STEAMSHIP COMPANY 1 hrou>rh pas&a^r ticket rt rra-.ee, and Germany b> d' Uai o; iteamer;,, San Francis, m I other European paaMß ai prot>oruonau rate -Vf reducec ;-ito granted u Oftcer o. thf > ,Navy and rvil Service,
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTH.
      19 2 On the I2lh in-,1., at Woodneak, the wife of Kvf.c.NT A. J. Bidwbi i.. i i a son.
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      MARRIAGE.
      61 2 On the mil June, at St. Stary's Church, Witn- blednn, by the Revd. K. S. Coln>an, m.a., vicar of i St. John's, Kin^ton Vale, Chaki.ks Jamp.s, only Min of (iiioKi.E DiXBT, hsci.. of the Grange, j Wimbledon, to May, ._.:onci daughter <>l the late Hon. John Ji.i.h v Dab*
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    The Singapore free press. WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1898.
    1772 2 The Singapore free press. WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1898. Htrt shall the Preu tic Popple's ffefct naiatato, I'ltawnl hr influence and ii«*nbed by «a,a HtM patriot Truth her gi«rl«ui precepts ionr, Pledaed to Reiie;.n, Lvnltr. and Law. I'l is clearly the design <>l the American military and naval authorities on the
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    • PHILIPPINO ATTACK ON SUBIC,
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        German Intervention near Manila.
        70 2 Admiral Dewey Sent Two Cruisers. Germans Withdraw. (Special to Singapore Fre, Prt Hongkong, July 13th, 1.4^ j,.m 1 he Plover ha:- arrived in^is port She report.- that the Germain havir.^ intervened ia the attack ot the rebels or the garrison ot the Isle de drande Subn
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        Subic Shelled by Cruisers.
        35 2 Prisoners in Aguinaldo s Charge. The Americans then sheli-d the islaru. which surrendered f-our hundred soldiers a bundled and wounded, and a hundred women wr-hand'-d over to the cart ot Aguinaldo
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        The Second American Expedition.
        17 2 The se( ond convoy of Amtru.an troopi- x,i< > ted M tht- 1 7th
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  • PHILIPPINO ULTIMATUM TO MANILA.
  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS. THE WAR.
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      Naval Bombardment of Santiago.
      73 2 Arrival of General Miles. Oer.-rrai Miles and nib staff have arnvea a", bant.a^o Ftic i.a\ai bomoardment of the city wai resumed 01. Monday and lasted tor two hours when General Shaker signalled that tin ifaeHc were (ailing -hort. i be last shot, however struck a church
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      Ministerial Crisis at Madrid.
      26 2 Resignation of the Cabinet. Tru; to- respondent ol the Tima at Madrid telegraphs that the Caoinet is bopelessly divided aud hat resigned.
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      A Military Administration Probable.
      31 2 1 h tormation oi a Cabinet with a strong military element, capable of maintaining order at home and making peace i> expected. London, July i jt/i /dy6.
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    OUR ADVERTISEMENT COLUMNS.
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      421 2 ROBINSON CO. SEWING MACHINES, have long been an acknowledged n.cessity, and the main question intending purchaser^ now ask is WHICH MACHINE IS THE BEST? T>»« public Nav« j£»v-n ir>«>»i pr,*ctii.ai jn->weT tw trtis question tor •>ome veirs pa>t by purchasing jnmtatty *r 9 0 0, 0 0 0 SINGER'S SEWING
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      65 2 Katz Bros., LIM ITED I Mellin's FOOD CONTAINS NO STARCH, but makes a perfect food for the youngest child. I MELLIN'S FO H) o- laiaMa und Invalids m. >. >btnncd oi all Dealers ihr«--->n{tiout tii* (i MELLIIfS Afood. MEI.LIN S EMULSION COD LIVER OIL. < ontataia^ >o f*f eemU fmat
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      868 2 WANTED. t Atij-jii^ Pau^ii Dock Oebs. Prye River I)jck Co."s Shares Municipal Debentureb. Fraser k Neave, Ltd., Debs. FOR SALE. Straits Steamship Co.'s Shares. Tanjong Pagar Dock Deb. 4% FRASER 6c Co., Exchange and Share Brokers. Jul> I.' ux. EDUCATION. Mrs. TARN'S School. Lloyd Road, will re-open on Monday next,
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      792 2 I TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS $10 REWARD \WILL be given i* any person, who supplies me first with full information about the man who could not use ins Revolver in the tight way j on Monday, 1 1 th instant, 8.40 p.m, %P kill at I once my oog"Bi:LLo" (bearing the M.C.
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      129 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS T OST a black and white H.jx Terrier *****, Pup Municipal No. 393. Any person returning it to C. SUGDEN, No. 2, Or .nge Grove Road, will be rewarded. July 1.3NOTICE \M R. J. GUNSBURCi having sold the business of the Hotel des Colonies, will not be responsible
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      178 2 The Week. Wednesday, 13th Hteh Water S-47 a., s.42 p. Malacca Agricultural show. Switchback Railway. 4 fun- and S p.m. Victoria Parse* Theater Co., g p.m Thursday, 141k:— High Water 7.28 a., 0.48 p. Malacca Agricultural Show. Association Cup Tie.— T. Paear F C t Ph,lharmonic Orchestra. 8-15 p.m Friday,
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    1014 3 The halt yearly general meeting ot the S.S.C. was held in the Ekckwge East evening at 3 p.m. There were present Mr. C. Sugden (chair). Messrs Aitken. Ipton, Warren. Catto, Price. Saunders. Siuart. Paterson, Mclaren H. B. Pike. H Payne Gailwey, W. Makepeace, H Fort. D' P
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    THE AMERICAN NAVAL EXPEDITION TO SPAIN.
    38 3 A mail paper states that the ve»eia ■vhich are thought rnost likely bound tor a ruae to Spain are the New York, Brook- Columbia Minneapolis, St. Louis, St. Paul, Harvard, and Yale.
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    THE HISTORY OF A SINGAPORE NEWSPAPER.
    371 3 Its D*ily Fictions. The Pinang Gazette of the 9th July contains the following letter to the Editor I hk Olmsi Newspaper in thi Far East. I.ohl AsTmiiriES: A Query. ft ck<- Editor of the Pinang Gasette.") Sir,— ln the recently published Lift ofSirStamforj Raffles
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    THE STRAITS TIMES AND Singapore Journal OF Commerce.
    846 3 THE STRAITS TIMES AND Singapore Journal OF Commerce. Prospectus. i>n Tjesd<«\ t\'., July Islk will be published at ihcorFiLe No I ornmercidi Square, Singapore, a new Jcur'i..! (< mu'etJ as abov.- j to be issued en the morning tt I'uesday and continued weekly. cop] of the firs', numiir r of
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    A NEW CHINESE ARMY.
    851 3 (Globe Corrtspondent If that portion of the Chinese Empire comprised in our sphere of influence, i. e., what is called the Yau<jf-tse district," is to remain in the hands of the young Emperor while we benefit by its trade; i if a new era is to
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    A TERRIBLE INDICTMENT.
    228 3 The Paris correspondent of the SundayTime.: writes M. I'rb.im Gohier has sent me the proof* of j his sensational article in the Revue Blanche, which will be published in a day or two. The Indictment against the chief of the army and navy is so ternbie that
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    A CURE FOR INDOLENCE.
    328 3 There is a curious article in this month's Fortnightly, by a French doctor, on how to cure indolence, which the author declares to be a weakness of dyspeptics and neuropaths. The indifferent indolent are hopeless, but the remorseful indolent especially the intermittently indolent, are more or
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    NEWS IN ADVANCE OF THE MAIL.
    1481 3 CVia Australia. j The War. June 20.— Admiral Camara has sailed from Cadiz with 20 vessels and an enormous quantity of war material. The destination of the fleet is unknown but it is considered probable it will proceed to the Canary Islands. A body
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    ASSOCIATION CUP TIE.
    854 3 S. C. C. v. -?s<h Co k. A An Exciting Finish. One Goal All. There can be no doubt that on last night's form the S. C. C. were a long way the betterteam, but, however much they prrssed their opponents, they lacked the finishing touch with
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    SHARE LIST, JULY 13th, 1898.
    303 3 Ql otation. Capital. PauUv. Sh»R^P Alr > Div. I Hanii of (una and Japan, Ltd. 82, Nominal, f 2,000,000 450.966 '99,175 /> Deferred. £5 Buyers. 2^ Bell's A1..-,,,, Hasten, Agencj. 83 Sellers. I 10,000 (4 &S^ 8 L Clear W..-. Dairy ,-arm Ltd. IDO *f
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      173 3 SHIP COMPANY. LtJ. A.\ VAAS.T MAATbC .iAKKjO.!"; w Liveipool outward- for Sti lapa:,, anc ,ro m J ip c everj ten da, .nd have aa omm das* passengers onl>. lllrd The Company s steamer^ iie i.. despatched .rom Amsterdam ,"1 fortn^ht for the Straus Batav.a *J£ *2 Surabaya. Through 8.1.-
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      266 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-morrow. Hor Per At Hongkong Knight Templar 11 am Samarang Zweena u am Malacca Hi Linggi Helene 1 pm Penang Clive 1 pm Penang, &c. G. G. Meyer 2 pm Calcutta Viravm 3 pm New York Afridi 4 pm Malacca Si klang Chow Phya 5 pm Kuala Pahang,
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      760 3 VESSELS IN PORT Men-of-Wa. Flaf. and Ton* Commanders Arrived Hrorr y or Wkw Hkrmionk Brit, cruiser 4Vk Crihchu Mas Other Vessels Kla K Tons Master, Arnved Frorr. Consignee* Ho W M r Anoblo Pabooi lul. b,|. in; MogUa [.I, w atfc „u..., Am,o.oA, (AMK iui. MM, M Avbshah Brit. adu.
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      111 3 CLI&IAICCi. Batavikk tin. si,. H GrUkKiW., Bru. I > arM Hon^Koi^- anc s i!<t.. hAM Dul str. vo~ -or Muntok ano Halem BmPohOi'a* iv Stratto! i,j- M JU^ via Dom. r-^sitt Bnt. ir Huiiei tot J r<nne pen-. Labi Lomboe.v Mlh s VH (Jurtb. M UM •>■ til ■I. ►Ai
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      738 4 PAINLESS DEMTISTRY. Dr. STEPHENS, PMMHI. Km Moderate. 6, B\ttb«y Road. over Messrit. Kblly St. Wal>h Ltd. Laughing gas for painless Surreal and DentaS operations, tee $>. GKAND HOTEL JAVA, ts\»A*i A. "T*Hl> i-> Hold, l> ifwiiisrt: •»!!>. rn>». 'i.uailv «>'. ivi.i, *:■>.: -I'uicJ r j Cent r v t '<.n
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      815 4 1 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. I New Books and New Editions. FORTY ONE YEARS in INDIA, by Lord Roberts, popular edition, $6.00 THROUGH UNKNOWN THIBET, by Capt. WeUb> $7.50 BRASSEVS NAVAL ANNUAL iBqB $8.50 COLONIAL OFFICE LIST 1898 $7.00 STUDIES in CURRENCY, by Lord r-a, r $8.50 The SOI L 01
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      707 4 John Little Co., Ltd. SEWING MACHINES. I \^B»V 1 ngf r s fe: w:^ B| Systi m. '^'Mk. 1 -r '^^rfjgjJJ^^^^c* I ha n d some I^ --i-^ i > f I I p iamvc 1 MAPMTMV J fl 1 1 1^ j f• r -^H^^fl I j^ '«<M^w3 .-^fjlwji
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      342 4 if Sweet Scents from Powers. RIGAUD'S WHITE VIOLETS j I RIGAUD'S white rose RIGAUO' S WHITE JASMIN RIGAUD'S WH<TE LILAC. RIGAUD'S white iris. RIGAUD *C cmfwaEnt Paris v 1— J MAYNARD& Co., ltd! Wholesale Retail Chemists Have the larg'.-t and m"-t frequently rciif-wt-d stocks in the Straits. Perfumery Toilet Requisites
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      181 4 Messrs. G. R. LAMBERT Co. HAVE JUST RECEIVED FRESH SUPPLIES OF Illustrated Post Cards WITH VIEWS OF SINGAPORE. SINGLE CARDS (already stamped 15 cents each. 1 dozen $1.50 June 24 m.w.f. Liquid Fuel. The best and most economical form of fuel STEAMSHIPS, STEA.M LAUNCHES, LOCOMOTIVES and Steam Engines of every
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      615 4 The Singapore Free Press 1 AMD Mercantile Advertiser Cable Adores*. Advertiser, Singapore. Iblbphomb Nihbu. No. 61. Published at 30 -3, Rallies Place, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper In the Straits Settlements Johore the Federated Native States of Perak. SeU»gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang. the Negn Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak Netherlands*
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      846 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ol depamne. ami -t'<r known) date due here, and nunv of h&*H As\m Jap., N< w tstle, Blbkheih, H.M S Chatham, Go\ fcKNOLO I:;;!. Spt-zzia, Hishc.n, Chinese. Newcastle, Tak«saoo, jap., M »n. Steambb 1 Parr/hhatta, due lui> 16 P. li. P. Hunkhh, due Jui) .-I N.
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