The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 August 1898

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  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rHIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 2oth AUGUST, 1898. L'AILr ISSI h, \o 3 352
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 757 1 \J ft Orhce. Collyer Quay. XT Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam ;or HINA JAPAN, PBNANG, XV lON INDIA AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPI. MARSEILLES, GIBRALIAR, MALTA, BRINOISI. VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. fteougrt BiiU 01 Lading issued for Ptrsiau Gulf. C)*t\**f.a. and American Ports, also iot n<t« C»*st, and San
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    • 489 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. PBNANG, RANGOON fc CALCUTTA. tfct .>m;.any's steamers is intended te fiv.' Fahjoaf Pay Wharf every week. Pasben^er^ and Cargo are booked by the above 1?- i" through rates to all ports m India and Levor mm to K^st African Ports. Mauritius or \i> Ai[)t,
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    • 520 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., The Finest Ground Coffee m DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAART MAATSCHAPPI]. Unuir Contract with th« Nithbrlanus India Govirnmknt. Agents a r Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for August, 1898. Steamer Prom Expected Will, be despatched lor (ir. v. Bylandt H.itavia Aug.
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    • 316 1 THE AUSTRALIAN HORSE REPOSITORY. Kokk':-> Road, Orchard Ko>n, W. DALLAN. p\ BALER i" Crushed HOOH, Padi, Oats, Chafi *~J dec. Quality and Freshness 'itaiauteed supplies btin^ received every fortnight. Harness and Saddlery, %wtli U:st English l,<ather, made by experienced workmen. Mar. 18. uc. ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY AM) Veterinary Establishment. FOR
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    • 598 1 SINGAPORE. the East. LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »i 0,000,000 RESERVE FUND f H.000.-oo RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS »i0,000,00e Court or Uibbctobs Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairman. R. M. Gray, Esq— Deputt Chairman. C. Bburmanm, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. David Guibav, Esq. R. L. Richardson, E«q. A.
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    • 371 1 DHCENTX ASSURANCE COM PANV OF LONDON. 1 lit undi-oigncd A^ciils (<" tin KboveC ompany are prepantd to accept hire nsk^ m Sinfrapore. |ohor« nd M^l^v States, at current rates. STtVBN fc To.. \'nv M SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANN OF NEW ZEALAND. f -ap«' £2,000,000. -■r» ..nd -t
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    • 310 1 PACIFIC MAIL .TUMSHIP COMPANY AND O CCI cfi tN TAL ND OSUH.N W STEAMSHIP COMPAN Jgffi?-- i t uth« r r,.ir«pi < J as»enget^ b\ tt,. ceedmg 0ve,1a,,0 coni.ecur.tj c outnerr F^f, t an^ ft <* Ur,^.. p ao „;r s T;,. within 0..c Vfcar v w NOBEL S Explosives
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  • 869 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1898 Here shall the Prest the People's r: t h.t mamtam. j L'nawed hy influence ar.U ur.Wibed by gain Her* patriot Truth her glor!ou» precepts draw, PMirt to lUiHien. Loyalty, and Law. There is a remarkable zeal on the part of Russia at
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  • 2174 2 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago libelli Juvenal. The Yellow P. nl. the fright occasioned by the unexpected rise of an Asiatic Power m the Pacific. i:is apparently spent its force m Australia, i hat is how we interpret the failure the temporary failure, we hope
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  • 994 2 To IMI l-.lil I OR. I.aliuan. Au^. ibtli Sir, On my way here m the Km, sberg, I had the leisure to read once agam your leading article of Auy.i-t .Mid about the future of the Philippines That article
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  • 82 2 REPORTED NEW CONCESSION TO FRANCE. Thb Foocaow Arsen >l. fChiiui Mail Correspondent. j Shanghai, August 15 —It i^ reported that China is inclined to yield to the French demands for a least- of the Island of Nantai at Foochow, and also the use of the Dockyard for repairing and docking
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  • 22 2 On the prosecution of Inspector Uickson yesterday, Annie Grant, proprietrix of a hotel, was fined $25 for permitting drunkenness 10 her bouse.
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  • 66 2 RUSSIA AND BRITAIN. The Usual Soft Sawder. Mi'uai Concession Proposed. The Novat I rcmya and he \ovost; havr adopted n friendly tout towards Great Britain Ih< latter lournai urges the remold «ji the discussion on the China question Irom i lie- heater: ettinosp!i«-n of Peking to London or
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  • 58 2 ll is understood that M. de Sinai is returning unexpectedly to London The Americans m Cuba. Reported Misconduct of Troops at Santiago. The lawlessness of the American troops occupying Santiago it disquieting the authontu- at Washington American Reinforcement b for Cuba. Muf rogiaeoU are tv
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 235 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. J C%" A K r, f NS MEA D P A SONS. Specal Model |2f S.k L o£? COLLARD, Colonial Model $£J GE O. RUSELL. Transposing Pianos sgJJ PFKKr-A n.Y SIMPLE ANI> SIMPL\ PKKKKt I THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. LIPTON TEA MERCHANTS *V APPOINTMENT TO HER
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    • 331 2 TO DAY S ADVERTISE Mb. NTS WANTED t v'n t o. i Sh.ire-5. Neu\r. Lid Debs. KOR SALE W «v Hakjar IJotk Deb. I-* tgM •> E Deb,. \l ojmJ Deb. 5 X SMMa I Him Co. i Sham PHASER to. '•\uiiat.tje and c Brukers. TOWN HALL SINGAPORE. Gtvumi Amfm
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    • 106 2 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Always Proves effectual. There are no better medicines on the market than Chamberlain's. We have used the Cough Remedy when all others failed, and m every instance it proved effectual. Almost daily we hear the virtues of Chamberlain's remedies extolled by those who have used them. This
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    • 410 2 OL'RADVERTISEMENTCOLUMNS. •'leathers Highland Cream \Vfc ls k. h, Messrs, Sandilandi Buttery, has nothing tc d' Kir teaching the voung idea or tht old* tc shoo' arl lieftz at the lown Hal! on Thursdav nexi I wo ncood-faand dynamos are tor ±th c —^a.e: i' .irne^. and a^cjsiomed to being driven.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 222 2 The Week baturday. Mtb Hift: VV'ater o o noun. G.;lt. Coi Hog<?> Handicap, MefdMMtl I <:peng Kai.i-s Second Day. French M^n Homewards. Cricket lournamenl. S. C. lawyer mmi 5. I A. 1 Army and Nav\ I. I. I. < Tournament. Mar „t gas) G.T., 7-jop.m.. lemperant.r <lub. 1) Arc Marionettes,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 502 3 To rs» I»iToa> DEAR Sir, The Singapore Espl made itseM a plea:>ant i »uogfa promenade and a place where bMfivs ought to be able to enjoy, without offence to their fet-lings, the cool evening breeze On Sunday at'"- noon the leisure ol the ddv
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  • 329 3 :r.cte ar- 11;:>! ;:> i.- ~-1 MM a. a- note ?n •-itemerit thai coi ,:*-a<-iy demand lor imal! \Yh\ not attempt I -.at -.Ila- k irs i ,00 j >rtl 5144 .00 1 < ?i." >r 000 a month I Bu: what wait I < i [or
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  • 37 3 kean wa- yesterday remanded on d charge ut netting fire to a hou^c m apian■i' r. m ScfilW road, cau^.ng th<* death of ••sght pigs an<3 tive pika!* of gambler, the property of Chao A. Yang I
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  • 1599 3 (Written (or the Singapore Free Press.) X! Rome Classical VV'here shall begin and where end, when i 1 sit down to write about classic Rome, every stone ot which has been familiar by name trom boyhood's not always sunny hours Ancient Rome was crammed into
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  • 110 3 Ibe 1 anjong Fd^ar Athletii I lub is exempt) Iron registration undei the Societi' 1)i dinance Mr !uhu Burkinsh&vt has, subject to the approval ->\ Her Majesty, been re-appointed a rrv-mbc: ol tt- Legislative Council. (apt Hamilton, ol the police, Ims been granted fix week- leave oi ab-ence
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  • 394 3 Preparai ons lot the advance Khartoum arc proceeding apace, officers and men leaving Cairo j ila. v i^rihe tro:;t General Hunter and others lei'- la^t night. fhe Cairo correspondent of llie j IJa;.y 1 •jiek' ra P 1 states that all the men on leave m
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  • 1879 3 CVVritten for the Singapore Fr<>e Prea. I 11. Explanatory. The greatest talent of- a general n tv secure obedience through the affection he inspires" i Plutarch. Lord Landsdowne, m a speech at a banquet at the Mansion House, given a few days ago by the Right
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  • 77 3 < ORRECTED UP TO August SO.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 1 j demand Private credits 3 m/s l/l I JL documents 3 m/s 1/1 1 i credits 6 m/s FRANCK, demand 24JJ Germany, demand 196 India, T. T 145 Hongkong, demand pm. Yokohama, demand $'k% p m Java,
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  • 104 3 (August 20. J. m -r. »44 Gambier 5.50 do. Cube No. 1 8.30 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porej 24 iik do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 ..4200 Nutmegs 1 10s to the Ib.) 75 Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 35. Liberian Coffee 1;. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair qua'ity) 4 do. do
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  • 135 3 SHARE LIST AUGUST 20th 1898. yt'OTATtOM. Cm'l7al. l> > 1,. SH4Ktv p. Bank o < r.,na and (J ;1 l.tu. s j. Nominal. f 2,000.00 c 45 ,r,J Deferred. Haver-. ™,'*J£ *fr* ffanoni |p >t fcSaioi io.Ma.f4 > ">* «< Clear W..U-, !> a .r> K,rm Ltd. 5,.«. > 5
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 91 3 DR. PAGET, the famous Engliah practitioner, sayg the only care M well v prerentatire for dyspepsia is "l«t.— Eatilowly. "2nd. Drink weak whisky and water with your meals. The Whiti Homb Cellaa bottled m Scotland it m my opinion the beat for purity and age. 3rd. G ive over drinking
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 162 3 SERVICES TU-MORROW. St. Andrew's Cathedral 1 ith Sunday after Trinity, j a. m. Matins. 7.30 a. m. Choral Celebration and Sermon. 9 a. m. Plain Celebration. p. m. Service of the Catechism, 5.30 p. m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's Church, Sepoy Lines. 8.30 p. m. Evensong and Sermon. Tanglin
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    • 525 3 VESSKLS IN PORT M tl ,-of-Wa, Fliowd Tom G^mwdere Arnvcd Pron OI »w^ DAfMNt Bra. cruder i U Ga lowa} M A. 0 ",r,,* T r "r" r v 'H- SssajrttS 1 a t: v, Lb«£ SIS? 5S "cli k rhorp. j v f6 Mala <, E i 1 l
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    • 345 3 CLEARANCE^ >i c a ru; X ar.. Bra v Gra Me ix t w Tmiiwu ,v Shin met lor Ti r*. V! iMM H c v \">- r His., hi res.-c- H loi 1 Pontta 1 s Brit, m ••p. hj B4K Sbhc .s fi 1 HiMjiofc 5 is'.nti Ota
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 647 4 N'^ w^^s»»W»T;..c«, lately occupied by Mr \ppn a MEYER BROTHERS TO LET COMMODIOUS room for Offices. a p.omiHUH poMtion m Raffles Place Moderate rent. Appiy by letter to (PR, c i Wm IVm* -w 1 J c TO LET. TWO iJrfK :•> M Chanfp: Altej biHi > I^l Septeinot.— \pp»V
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    • 1109 4 j Coronation Festivities at Batavia f'\S the txxasioo ol tht Coronation Festivities tv V-/ beheld i r Sjiiiviu rruHi the ost Au^.i^: tv the Ith The Kcninkhjkc V'aketvaan Maatachappij will s*sue relurn-fckels trom Singapore to Batavi) at SO5 isi Clasj **5 9t» Ciass I dec tickets riokl rfood for the
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    • 368 4 i John Little CO., LTD. HAVE RECEDED AND INVITE AN INSPECTION OF THE FOLLOWING Patent Lea: Oxford Shoes Black Calf Shoes Brown Calf Shoes Russia Calf Shoes Dancing Pumps Brown Calf Balmoral Boots Black Calf Boots BronwGladstone Bags Nut Brown Gladstone Bags Steel Trunks Overland Trunks 6-in. Dress Belts The
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    • 703 4 Katz Brothers, Limited, Have Just Eeceived a Large Stock of DANISH LIGHT PILSBNER BEES >v Eight dozen Pints «O> $13-50 EXCELLENT /DUTY MOST TABLE BEER EXTRA/ SUITABLE FOR OJ\ THIS CLIMATE 4doz. quarts $10.50 This Beer is Guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid and an other Chemicals. (SINGLE BOTTLES MAY BE
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    • 1238 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ol departure, an I ttnown date due hrre, and name of Agent i Govm'.noio li.ii. Spezna, Hai-Shen, Sk-uiii, dut Sep. KaSAGI, Philadelphia, Tiikiwa, Jap. Newcastle Maii Steambrs pkom H' ..ig. Laos, due Aug. 23 M. M. Ballaarat, due Aug. 27 P. O. Yakra, due S p.
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    • 609 4 The Singapore Free Press I AND Mercantile Advertiser CaBLF. Adorkss, Advertiser, Stngmport Telephone Number. No. 61. Published at 30 3, Raffles Place Singapore. *T*HE leading English Newspaper m th< Straits Settlements Johore th? Federated Native States of Perak. Sdangor, Sungei Ljong, Pahang the«fc tgp Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak I
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