The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 July 1898

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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE FRIDAY, 15TH JULY, 1898. DAIL\ ISSI t., \u. 3321
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      697 1 X^o (Mm, CilniQm] Qjj .Vharve-.. N:* Harb<..: O STtAM NAVIGATION Cv. Steam tor CHINA. ;.\P\N. PENAN NLUN. INDIA. AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BKINDISI. VENICE, PLYMOUTH. -\N!> LONDON. Fhroujjh Bilib 01 Lacbitg .ssued for Ptmart Gulf, L'jnitmenrdi a«.J A ■ne<- Pu-ts, al->o for Chimm Coast, and San Franc<tco Ma
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      584 1 BRITISH !WOIA STEAM NAVIGA. TION CO., LIMITED. RANGOON CAI CUTTA. c > ..npany's steamers is intended t* tt'ar Wharf every week. P*Sdei (pen u d Cargo are booked by the above •t rates to all ports in India and <' 10 Baal African Ports. Mauritius of I. v Uti, MELBOURNE
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      752 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undbr Contract with thi Nbthbrlands India Govbrnmbnt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I.DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quav Time Table for July, 1898. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched ior Both Batavia July 14 Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang and S'baya July 16. Van der L>n H'massin July
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      294 1 THE AUSTRALIAN H RSE REPOSITORY. Kotn's Road, Orchard Road. W. DALLAN. I~\EAI.EK in Crushed Food, Padi. Oat-,, Chaff dec. Cjualpy and Freshness itaiaiiteed supplies beiiif» received every fortnight. Harness and Saddlery, with best English Leather, made b) experienced workmen. Mar. 18. uc Horses, Ponies and Cobs. Jnst landed >■* BUCEPHALUS,
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      604 1 t-TONGKOI'G AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL fiooooooo RESERVE FUND J *****00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF i PROPRIETOR S i fio.ooo.ooc C'jubt o» Director* Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairman. R. M. Gray, Esq. Deputv Chairman. C. Bkukmann, E*q. A. I. Raymond, Esq. David Gubbay, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq. A.
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      285 1 DHCENTX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. I he undersigned Agents for theabovt Compan> art prepan.-d to accept Fire risks in Singapore. Johor*- -a-m! <ht: Mslay States, at current rait-. STIVEN < o. Nov 2«j SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPAN^ OF NEW ZEALAND lal £2.<M0,0a <■ ire and Varint
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      575 1 pACIUv. MAIL VTcAMSHIP COMPANY AND QCCIDENTAL AND ORIKNTAI STEAMSHIP COMPANY i Irou^h pabi^- tickets r ,u= Frwof, and Gennam AiUimh of Mearr^rv. aiso s^, t( o' the abny I r»e 'Xh«-r European puiim n\ prorortionaie rau Meoal reduoo nit- granted Oftc«r^ oi tr>» rm 1 Navy vil Soviet. u> Ot
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    The Singapore free press. FRIDAY. JULY 15, 1898.
    2419 2 The Singapore free press. FRIDAY. JULY 15, 1898. Here sha.ll the Press the Pe*f>le'« right maintain, L'nawed by Influence and unfcribed by gain H« patriot Truth her glorious precepn draw. Pledged to Religion. Loyalty, and Law. REUTER is rathi r thin to day. The only item of tin: Kast importance
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    JOHORE.
    235 2 July 1 4th. iBt,v H H. the Sultan shot Ins first elephant to-day, n*-ar the tenth mile on the Scudai Road. The animal \vas> lying dov\n when H H., accompanied by hi;- trai ker and gun carrier, i came up to him. after following the track in the junkie
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    "FICTITIOUS HISTORY."
    281 2 /ue attem It t the pu a \kii« "i- .>.•• K>e>,,f ra> lei ■gt 1 ted gk rrtam frnatrt rm F.xtva 1 \V ben I a- quite a It u-> d to pu mi ii 1 passion And make me r>-«: \f-f. mad If I were bloffi ii
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    ASSOCIATION CUP TIE.
    381 2 1 .x.'ong Pu.ar Foontu Cum R.K. Ihk K.K Win b\ 2 Go\u at 1. I he heavy shower that had falien in ihe forenoon made the ground soft underfoot, and was against fast play. Considering that the IK men have' had practically no opportunity of practising together,
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE WAR.
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      THE SITUATION IN CUBA.
      14 2 THE SI TUATION IN CUBA. O< ncral Milrs ha> as.sum>-<i the otnmarjc n Cui»a.
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      Feeling in Spain.
      19 2 Popular sentiment in Spam is more a^ain-t yi'-idmg, beirjg encoura^- thr outbreak of fever among theAmer.^o
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      The Dreyfus Affair.
      35 2 An Officer Arrested. Incriminating Documc^> Challenge: Cokwel Pi'.^uari ha^ been arrewriting M Sarrien offering to dibpro the authenticity ot the document- whi. were used to prove Ureylub guilt Lomiow, July rsth. rb</d
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    OUR ADVERTISEMENT COLUMNS.
    234 2 A younfj man v, la experience of tobacco «'.<;•• ->eek'. ergagemeni. Board ind Lodging for a single gentlemar an "i private umii> "S orooa's Smwd" at ihe Pars* 1 heatphi No Matinee to-morrow. s.mg goes to Penanp and Caitj 2oth instant. v\ e otier oui outemporary our
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    ALLEGED FORGED TRADE MARK.
    360 2 lhis atternoon before a Court ot Tw Magistrates, Mr. Elcum and Mr Howar the case brought against Mr. G. Gaggmby Mr J. Bastiani came on for hearing the charge being that defendant or. at about June j 4 th had in his possession lor the purposes
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      372 2 ROBINSON PIANO CO. CHEA r ..ASS GERMAN lANOS BY ROSENKRANZ— MONTHLY PAYMENT. Katz Bros., LIMITED BEG M> WM)I N.I iHK r.\IK\SION OV rMI IK DRAPERY DEPT AM) ttlftn *t '>r \K\V <.< K »O^ (I >l vP*€KEn New Velvets. Velveteens. Flushes, Crewel Silks Art Shades. NEW RIBBONS. I-<*<iie> Hemstitched Handker.
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      806 2 NOTICE \i -v I UIN»BIRG Savin* > la the bu^.neI iVI tht Hoiui J«. rnlimiLi will not be re^ poit..blc fur aiiyliHt- mcurrt ,1 U\ that business after Jmy ;tt> NOTICE E\\ eta) PUnl tliiii ottec t..i i>( Sm>\ m .ippl cation to K.V.CAREY, Kim! 1 I.umpur. li} ■> 16.7
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      876 2 10-DAVS ADVERTISEMENTS You may hunt 1 i>c world "\er and you will nol I rindanuhei intdicn.t cquai lo Chamberlain D tic, I Cholera and Dian hoea Remedy for bowel comI plaints. It m pleasant safe and reliable. Sold by all dealers THK DISPENSARY, SINGAPORE GCVBRAI Af.KNTS. 111. WANTED, iai t
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      227 2 The Week Friday, isth Hi^h vVater 6.40 a., 7.47 p. Municipal Rates on Hous*.^. Buiidin^-.&L and Faxes on Horst-^ and Carriages f Smg.»p<»" due thi> month. l'ir~' issue of .Straits /;>««•.■. 164^, !Bi 1831 P. O Mail Outwards. Piopertj Sale, Hong ieck Chye 2 p.m. Cri Ket. Lawyers r. Res',
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    LAS ISLAS FILIPINAS.
    1945 3 Bt Johs Di'i Hans. (For the Simgap* Fr ei Pt9» It was regrettab'e to I. ad a very .rained feeling; existing between Spaniards and Eaglishmen in bo-do. In „,me *4 the other ts»and> the two ric 3 were quite friendly. It was >aid that number of exceedingly
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    POLICE INSUBORDINATION AT HONGKONG.
    60 3 lucive ol the Indian <. r>ri» tables who w -Ti- sentenced at Hough ig to seven dav imptisooment ioi ni-übordinatioii, retiiscd to <±' cept their pay when they had hnished their term ot imprisonment, and were dismissed the Force Ihe other fifteen '.onstabltj. profiting by their
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    THE REBELLION IN KWANGSI.
    136 3 v .VI I HO* 1 HRUIISfD. (jv bo *t> A><ktn For. >>p^i h !j the ll'j'gk nj Ttitgraph.) Caston, July ;ih The rebels are everywhere v!<_toriou:> and are now advancing in toree un Wuchow. The British consul I and the Commissioner of Customs at Wuchow have
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    MINING IN BORNEO.
    134 3 A< ntr\lh>* KsriiKrßisE. According to a circular just issued, (says the Hongkong Telegraph) it is propose t to inaugurate what is termed "A Unique Colossal Mrlbourne Enterprise on Rhodesian lines in Borneo. The proposal embrances four schemes: —I. To secure 80,000 acres in the auriferous areas of
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    RAUB.
    1866 3 Report for thi Five Werks Ending on 5Th July, 1898. I returned to Singapoie on the 6th June, very much belter in health, and arrived in Raub on 19th June. I found everything had been going on very satisfactorily during my absence, and I think Mr. Whyte and the
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    THE WAR.
    1059 3 The Gbrmaws ai Makiveles, PkOCI. -MAT IONS BY AGUINALDO. (China Mail.) Hongkong, July 8-— The British steamer Eddie, which carried coal* 10 the British men ul-war in Manila Bay, amved here yesterday afternoon, having left Manila on July j, .mil Marivelcs Hay on the following day. 1 1
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    THE BOTTOM PRINCIPLE.
    694 3 Nothing merely happens so." Always keep that fact where you can see it. Whatsoever comes to pass las an adequate cause right behind it I don i say this as though it were a new discovery. Not a bit. It is the bottom principle of all knowledge.
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    EXCHANGE.
    74 3 (Corrected up to July 15 On London. Bank 4 m/s demand 1/11 Private credits 3 m/s 1/1 1 JL documents 3 m/s 1/11J credits 6 m/s i/f ii, France, demand 241 Germany, demand 195 India, T. T 144^ Hongkong, demand pm Yokohama, demand 6% pm. Java, demand 114^ Manila,
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    SHARE LIST, JULY 14th, 1898.
    358 3 Qcotatiok. Capital. Pau fir. Epww Tin Hr Bank oi i Una and |apan, Ltd. 82, Nominal. U 2..,. Mm (.***** i9<)>-- .2.> Deferred. £5 Buyers. '.25« A> Bell'- Al„-i„-, Kaslen, Agenc> fc Seller 10,000 f 4 B'sS48 sS4 B -0*» i (.it L4«6 unissued i
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      224 3 DR. PA GET the famous Engluh practitioner, sayi the only rure at well as prerentauve for dyspepsia it "let. Eat slowly. "2nd. Drink weak whisky and water with your meals. The Whit* Horse Cellab bottled in Scotland— is in my opinion the best for purity and age. "3rd. Giveovcr driu
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      281 3 OCtAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY BAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NEDERLANJ-CHt STOOMVAART MAATSCdAPPIJ OCCAAM The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards tor London every ten days, and have accommodation for third I class passengers only. The Company's
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      230 3 MAILS CLOSF i o-Hontev. Per At Batavia, tec B I am Hongkong, &c. ParramaUt ti am l);ambie Kian Ann noon BOiiton .v Pontianaii Han Whatt v noon Ptnanif R.jiu vst Fcnang, ate. Augtburt 1 PM Hongkong. Itc Bornei 1 cm Penang Calcutta C.Af 1 m Pontianaii Ban 2 rv Hongkong,
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      747 3 VESSF.LS IN PORI Meo^f.Wai Flags and Tons Commanders Arrived hron Fo- Whet HhKyiuM- Brit. Conor 4Jt« PblliJui \iav .'-,<■■ K. M -i Other Vessels Fla«« A Tons Master. Arrived hrom Consignees ho. W. \NOELO PaBODI h.,i. bq. mi; Moglu N,h--.. U AHTIOCoAcCftMC lui. 1..00 Mont [une Penanj H f Armbwia
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      389 3 \\jhh Swptmc Ri -oki (Spt il compiled lot Oat. ol passing \njer a,c decnption ol vessel I aptain's name Where anc ■hep sailed. Ut-sunation. i JuK 4. irii !>._ 1 Hnmmi isW Vork. ,\Ur. 2., N 0k.... I Brit. b v Smiamoi ntoWlf Delaware Itrnaii a am Jidj 5. Brit.
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      326 4 lAMES WATSON CO S SCOTCH WHISKIES. \RE THE BEST VALUE IN THF MARKET. y. v. 0. $11 w case u^y p^ V.V. 0. Special Reserve $13 per case, duty paid DOMINE 10 years old $16 per case, duly paid > I \l\ \BI R HROM RKfAM OKALKRS OR McALISTEE Co.,
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      341 4 j McALIiTER Co. |l"SI ARRIVED Australian Racing Fodder Australian Compressed Fodder o! I] bs. i> >- im pef t'.'ilc Australian Bran Calcutta Bran 1 McALISTLR Co. fl N.B. m NORMAN K \i' Cll FO TM£ FRONT- P.I If. N h>l McALIiTER d Co. SOLE AGENTS. Posada vvine Co. 1 ROA
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      214 4 ROBINSON CO. SEWING MACHINES, hut long been an acknowledged necessity, ;md ihe main question intending purchasers now t^k is: WHICH MACHINE IS THE BEST? Tli'- pul'lic have given i most practical answer to tins question for yi!ii< years past by purchasing i annually over 9 00,0 00 Singer's Sewing Machines.
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      457 4 "TO BE LET. Two furnished houses.' 1 POWELL Co.,— Auctioneers. July 12 i 9 7 TO LET NO. zy-2 Raffles Place Apply to MEYER BROTHERS. June i. u.c. TO LliT THE Mansion," River Val.ey Road, whole or a portion. Apply lo MEYER BROS. Apl. 29. BEACH HOTEL. pi'MFQRTABLE bedroom ind
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      309 4 PAINLESS DENTISTRY. Mh Si EPHENS, I >bw 1 1-.1 Fen V Batthii Koaj). uvet Mean. Kun ta Wumu, Ltd. Laugtm gas lot pamlew Sui»;k«: and j i i.-.l upcruiiuns. fee Jis. THE "CEYLON OBSEEVEE, (ESTABLISHED IN COLOMBO, tSjAj /"IRC.LI.A I I-.S throughout the :-lando- Ceyion. and in Somhern India, (u
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      606 4 The Singapore Free Press «KI) Mercantile Advertiser ABLi! Adorbs>— Advertiser, tangap t, Tklkphom Niiibik. No. 61 Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper 1 Straits Settlements! johon Frderated Native Statefc of Herak S u gor. Sutigei Ljong. f J ahang th. Sembilan British North Borneo. Sar«,*aNetherland^ Indies.
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      738 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Givin(» port ol departure, <in(! [magrt »"<'* n date due here, and narm of Agent*. M*M-OI -W»B. As\m l-ip.. N Blenhkim, H.M S I haiham, Go\ KKNOI O i 11. Sp //'.i, HISBBIf, il'rM^r. N i-l iiPakasmso, Jap., N.w. tstle, MML RAMKKS Pi r P\i K •MAIT A.
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