The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 July 1898

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    20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, ig T H JULY, 1898. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3,324
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      695 1 Jtf t% Office. Coiiyer Quay Qjg Whi.-ve.v New Harbor. O STEAM NAVIGATION Cc Steam tor CHINA. [APAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA. AUSTRALIA. ADEN. EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA. BKINDISI. VENICE, PLYMOUTH, \M> LONDON. Thnmgn Bills ot Lidnv -.sued tor Persian Gulf, Contm*n:ul -j«.: Atmtrica* Par's, ±\-,o for C mm CWft. and San
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      413 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. 1 fBKANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA, ').,< r: >e« impany's steamers is intended t» -!,-.vr ..•ir.y Payar Wharf every week. ..i«l Car^o are booked by the above v »»»i nst though r:\tes to al! ports m India and C to Sail African Ports, Mauritius oc v.>
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      334 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract WITH th* Netherlands India Govkrnmknt. j Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Coixvp.it Qimv Tine Table for July, 1898. Steamer From Expected Will, be despatched tor Van der l.yn K'massin July 15 B'rnassin, Puloe Laut, Colei, Dongg.-ila, Hoelont>an and Berouw
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      527 1 THE AUSTRALIAN HjRSE REPOSITORY. Kokk's Komi, Ok< hard Road. W. DALLAN. T"\tAI.KK m (rushed Food, Padi, O;n-,, Chafl Sec. Quality and l-rtshness iiAiauteed 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 BUCEPHALUS,
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      598 1 I tTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI i* A BANKING CORPORATION. i PAID-UP CAPITA! 1i0.000.000 KESERVE FUND j k 000.^0 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i »io.noo.ooe Court or Oikbctoks Hon. J.J. KKI.L-IRVING.-Chaii.man R. M. Gray, Bsq. Dsnnrt Chairman I C. Beurmann, Bsq A.J Raymond, t.sq i David Gubbay, t^q. R. L. RicHAKUbON. hsq.
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      414 1 I PSUD p.' The "Milkmaid Brand is guaranteed to eont; f ife beSt reflned s^&a-r added Lp ACS v. Avoi d iow-priced brands from which thr- rre; 1-% M W J^ en abstracted, and ask for the Milkman i h |/3jrf I £SL the best for all purposes. SUffi! Largest
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      436 1 1 PACIFIC MAIL STLAMSH'' COMPANY AND QCCIDENTAL AND ORItNT^L STEAMSHIP COMPANY -ct, and Germain by all tnuis-AtUniH ..nr. steamers, aisc tc Sa. F' o' tr.f above liata >tht-' Euror.f^an pomu, m prooortiona.t -ac bpev.a' red i gnuted v Officer Ar.._, Niu d ivil Service to be pplicauor.. E^tsamen b> :h»s
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1898.
    1127 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1898. Here »hal! tfce Prejs the Peof le'» right majnuwi. UnaweJ tqr influence and .;nbr.b'd by gain Here patriot Truth her glorious precept; draw. Pledged to Religion. Loyalty, and Law. A rather interesting boundary wall rase is I still pending m the Stipr^
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    181 2 At the meeting of the Legislative Council this afternoon the Attorney General gave notice of (he first reading of a Bill to extend the objects ol the New Harbour Dock Co. Ld. It was a private bill, or rather a bill not brought forward by Government, hence notice was necessary.
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    POPULAR ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
    138 2 About a fortnight hence, on Monday the ist Augus-t. the Orchestra <»l ih- Singapore Philharmonic Societ) will gw .mother of the long-estabiished series ol Popular < >rclu-stral Conceits Amongst the iti-ms on tin programme will be one or two movement* (mm Beethoven's C Minor Symphony f.N It
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    PLOT TO OVERTHROW KOREAN GOVERNMENT.
    60 2 H HtH Oh KJIALS I MILK A I KM. fCkma Mat.., Chemulpo, July 10. A plot to overthrow the Korean Government ha- been discovered, and a number ot high offii lal- implicated have been imprisoned. General Ahn has fled. The j/uard at the HJa':e of
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    THE REVOLT IN CHINA.
    77 2 PI ill. Khßtl.- \u\ A\. [fc'O. i ks <;i Mo sis. »m, Twnras Lkkin Omi m.. Kn use. to the h^Kjng i, jjgtmfi Canton, Juv Stii Th« nefoek nay: ap- tun-ri Moiiirii; and 1 if-nyak Bad Arc now surrouodtag Wudmeu -i aia Kwantung M^nv Lekii afficiaU
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    77 2 The undo ided tie S. C. 4 X A ,5 Co will be played ofl this evening on the E-[j;aiiadt. Kick >)\\ ti j-io n, Ihc ttam- are S C.C (>"< K. I K.-.i. Fi^cK-. Fi ibet -iiid i/ Halves.- <-. Ri >: S> U and Eta awe,
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    DISTURBANCES ON THE WEST RIVER.
    623 2 DISTURBANCES ON THE WEST RIVER. hioftsmu Death oi Mamctbmw. Hour bfuvMso lUmu si v '.htkkhi. Wwtoam ft I,\ rtMiiiihMinn«aiiwi i Pok m and r places. Ihk IfoKOBS OI ;H^ Pkk !..< DISTKII I Maoists its When the rebel, eaten I itu ,13 the d^tnet magistrate with hi- Era Ij liid
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
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      THE WAR.
      25 2 SANTIAGO S SURRENDER COMPLETED. Ihe surrendt r ot Santiigo it noM camfktt and th< American flag ha^ beer. hoi^trd svei Hit; c it
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      American Expedition to Puerto Rico.
      24 2 Mo-' of thf American warships ar*- now ai Guantanamo and several are preparing lor an expedition to Puerto Kico
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      A Compliment to Shafter.
      20 2 l J r. -icknt McKinley has wired the thank^ of thf American people to General Shaker
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      AMERICA, BRITAIN AND THE PHILIPPINES.
      27 2 AMERICA, BRITAIN AND THE PHILIPPINES. Ih^ T „,c s tatf« that Great BnUir. «ou!H feel no jealouss whatever it the Lnued Mat*-- took possession of the Philippine
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      A Sign of the Times.
      38 2 Chinese Rebellion Near Siberian Frontier. Advices from ft Petersburg notify thai there i- b reorllion m the Chinese F J rovin< t o! Kar.su. do« to the Russian frontier London, }uly iyth. 189&.
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    OUR ADVERTISEMENT COLUMNS.
    66 2 Aimcda-road to beto^n3E. >mart Eura^n iad is wanted for a whoteak he lultaia leave, for Rang<K W toM»om>* P. C No. 053 Amin died m the small-pox nuspuai this mornioK oi smallpox. H. H the Sultan of Pontianak v m.. Wd fe K y tHt SS *SZ
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      323 2 B ROBINSON PIANO CO. GERMAN VIANOS BY ROSENKRANZ— MONTHLY PAYMENT John Little CO., LTD. 5i Y6APOM£. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE RO VEE CYCLE Co., Ltd. >' 1 reatHag dr-n'aml 1 Bh\ it .t yoiju.-n iirice Hi X.C vavr- },j,-. 1 ti> the:' list ol ManufacMW r \IK EOK Ruvrr Cvtif
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      776 2 I 051 a bUck and white h<.\ lerncr ***** Pup. Municipal N«>. jq;. Anyone re lurmi.u v tv C. SIGDE.N. N.i. 1, Orange Grov« Koad, will be rewarded. July iS. 21 7 TYPE WRITER WANTED^ 'UOD mtarj to hrst class man. \pply H.B c/ 0 Free Frtss m '> uc.
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      689 2 I O-OAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Katz Bros., j LIMITED. m Tailoring Dept. &JTESSRS. KATZ BK( >S. beg to inform ih<- public thai they are prepared to execute I Fancy Dresses AND Historical Costumes, j ETC ETC Orders for Historical Costumes for the forthcoming ball should be given as early as possible m
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      455 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEM h NTS John Little CO., LTD. HAVE JUST OPKNED IN THEIR TAILORING DEPT. A new an.l ele^nt lot of TWEEDS, from the leading \VVst Knd Houses, m the latest colourings and designs Cheviots, Angelas Harris' Lovats. Vicunas Saxjnies NEW CYCLING lAVKKDS KUK SUITS luted witii tH- iii w
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      190 2 The Week. Tuesday, igt- Hij^hWiier: 11.20 d. i U) yn. New Moon, j.4.2 a.m. Matey Peninsula FVospea.n* Ce. GoWG/w noon -l-egisiative Council _>- jo p.m. Association Cup lie S<~ C k a C rhK IT Botlstc4d Inituute, 8 p.m. >»itcnt>ack Kailwav. 4 p.m. and S p.m. laor.a Parsee Theaire C
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  • Correspondence.
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      A Complaint.
      279 3 tm Eorroft. Dear Sir, I write to you whethrr the police cannot uut a >top lo the daily practice of Euia>:an, t hintse ai d Malax boys gambling by racii «.hip> ut wood m the «treet drains or. 'ich >ide ot Bencoolen Street and other K lace> It
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    "Leave Well Alone."
    813 3 1 n tl CDIToa, Sir I pay a good rikisha oohe 35 cents for taking me home trom n\ office, a distance ot 6 mile-, and he ea it within an hour 1 was telling him terday evening that according to the iv* fares I am only
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    BUILDING ACCIDENT.
    78 3 As a res«tt possibly ot the recent ruins portH>o. Ol a th«* storey- buildin* now 1a fours* of erectio*. m I'p^r Chinchew Street collapsed ye*te«Uy with disastrous tesuits. the side waUs giving way and damaging the houses on either side, one ol which* wt literally wrecked r ort-nately
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    THE INQUISITORS-GENERAL.
    666 3 The Opium and Spirit Farmer is at the present time carrying on operations m such d mannfi as will possibly lead to his own annihilation In connection with spirits there is a system of espionage that 1-. exceedingly irksome to Eng ishmen, and m an English Colony, especially
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    A GOOD EXAMPLE.
    127 3 1 ese b iba named H'j tog I ian^ re- I deserved praise from Mr hicum :r. A C t.i!.u.'iidn waa arrested by a •man tur sum- trivial coaservaocy ofiem and shortrjf atterward^ the baba ,a,v him released. He went to enquire why, v.\ found that tht
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    EXECUTION OF JOAO DA MATTO OZORIO.
    142 3 On the "ormng OS UN lltii DHL, Joao da Mr Oaorio, ;nder -.entence ol death tor the el P. M. de Jesus, was hanged m ctoi x Gaol, Hongkong. w.irder of the Gaol performed the duty of executioner, with two other others a> assistants.
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    188 3 A Siamese woman was arrested yesterday afternoon m Bali Lane on a charge of stealing three wreaths trom graves m the Christian cemetery. As she does not appear to be compos wutttu she has been sent to Hospital for observation. Amongst the items set down on the agenda for discussion
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    THE BOUNDARY WALL PROSECUTDN.
    2618 3 An Appbal to theSuprkme Court. The Magistrate's Aipeal, the Queen on the prosecution of HA. Scott, Municipal Inspector of Buildings A. Clouet, came on for hearing before it. Justice Hyndman Jones yesterday af tern ton. Mr. Nanson appeared for the appellant and Mr. Napier for theCommissioners.
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    THE SITUATION AT MANILA.
    505 3 (China Mail Correspondent j The supposed flight of General Monet, with the family of Captain-General Augustin from Marabele, Pampana, and their sensational journey m a rough canoe, through showers of bullets, ib, as i supposed, the romantic Spanish version of the incident. Th<; wife and family
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    SHARE LIST, JULY 19th, 1898.
    304 3 Quotatiok. Capital. Paid Up. Shaki-n^Paid t>iv. Bank oi lima and |apan, Ltd. §21 Nominal, f 2,000,000 45C,v68 199,87Deferred. £5 Buyers. I Bells At,t-,io s Eastern Agency. 85 Sellers I 10/uolj Ml 6 wn£2ed Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. gr^ .'5,000 25,000 p §i,>. Frasei and
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 3 1 OKRttTKU BT TO 1.. > M »n London H^nK 4 m,- j 'I' lila' I PrivaU n dtti 1 I dot urni.ni- m i/u A re&t* I.^ Fkan< l d-nidfia 24^ i GfIRMAUV demanr iQ imdm i i Hongkong atmand pn, Yokohama demand la\ a dtmand j j
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    PRODUCE.
    94 3 (July 19.) Tm $42.75 Gambier 5.00 do. Cube No. 1 8.30 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore* 23.374 do. White, (Fair L/W=s% 4200" Nutmegs uos to the Ib.) 78. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboinai 55. Liberian Coffee 17. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 4.4.5 do. do flake (do. do.; 4.75 do.
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      216 3 m m HAIR PRESERVED AND BEAUTIFIED. The only reliable preserver and restorer of the hair is Rowland's Macassar Oil, which closely tresembles the oily matter nature provide- (or nour ishing and stimulating its growth, without which the hair becomes dry, thin and brittle. It prevents baldness and scurf, strengthens the
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      282 3 j j OttAN MtAM csriiH CjMP.,.,'Y EAST INDiAN OCEAN m! SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. ■•■■<■■ NtDh-KLAWL>SCH,. STOO« VAAKTMAATSc-iAHP.joa. < j Im ompany ntniMßUi antittpmt m 1 Liverpool outwards bt tin Straa *|m j |ipan. and from Japai. homewarc >or ever> ten days, and »^ve atcommo I iav HM ll^lll 1 The
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      268 3 MAILS CLOSE, i O-MORKOW f-ui I'd Ai Hongkong, die. And't.a am Hongkong, Sic. Ktntu., I I <iV olombo, Sic. Mi.'i- Stur 11 am Hilhton Si Pontianab Ban Whan H ti am Malacca .act. Bitftattg I I PH I .aijisau, Ifci Raver i m Penan^ alcutu 1. Apcat m MalacL.i, ace.
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      920 3 VESSELS IN POH. Men-of-W»i Plagfc and Tori- Commanders Arrived Pro-. f-o Wfc^r Hkkmium Brit, crui^tr 4}oo aliaghan M-.. °irri Other Ve»»elb Flags Tons Master Arrived From Consignee* ro: Alboin Brit. 'k/i \Vebst*r' ju.. v fln^jhnl B iM^tel ]jAn(,el<i Pakoui [CaLbq. m, Mogl., |ulj Newcastb I \I r A, Aktioio AccAMk
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      499 4 Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR A t TLM.\ RALt. MEETISG iSgfi KXRST DAY. Tuesday, jjl'i Otiuver. r"HO»T K»t K. I hs M»u>«* Pl.*r».- V\tiue >iSo. A Kate tof Maiden Horstv Weight *s per -<- «l* t tost <^lb.j \n allowaiK- i nib. r>o»se- :ered lor the Intermedia ;f- H es
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      503 4 Katz Bros., LIMITED BKi. IO ANNOUNCE IHE EXTENSION OF THfclß DRAPERY DEPT. AM' VRRIVAL OF NF.W GOODS JUST UNPACKED. New Velvets, Velveteens, Plushes, Crewel Silks Art Shades. NEW RIBBONS. Ladies Hemstitched Handker. chiefs. Real Irish Linen, Embroidered Lawn Handkerchiefs. New Shades m Cashmeres, Muslins. Zephyr Cloths, Black Crepons Darti.ni; Wo
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      700 4 BOARD AND LODGING. IN a private family for une or two bachelors. Tennis court stabling, cnveniem to town. Apply to M.R., co Free Press. July I 1.8 TO LET NO. 29-2 KarrWs Placr Apply to M KVKK BRO IHERS. I .1 i1 1 U.C TO LET THK Mansion," River Val
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      680 4 ROBINSON 8\ CO. SEWING MACHINES, have long been an acknowledged lecessity, and the main question intending j urchaseis now a--k is: WHICH MACHINE IS THE Ihe public have given a most practical answer to this quc-.tion for pnw years past by purchasing annually over 9 0 0, 0 0 0
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      857 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving poit >j! depariLirt;. „n >-'iown date due h<-re. am: i^mf oi A t Mi N Asama, J..p., N- a- Dftk Blenhi im, H.MS .1 an Goveksoli- It- I. Spezzia, Hl^Hli^, Gbinese, Newcastle Tax.as&oo, Jap., Newcastle, MAH STBAHI I- I I P. HIISKKH, due Jul) N. i> I
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      596 4 The Singapore Free Press MM* Mercantile Advertiser (able Address, Advertiser. Stngaf Telkihoke Mowaa Wo. 6t. Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper m tr>* Straits Settlements Johor^ Federated Nativ.- States of Perak S a gor, Sunj/ei Ljong, Pahang the N Sembilan British North Borneo SaraA«, Netherlands
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