The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 September 1898

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  • 21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 91 h SEPTEMBER, 1898. DA 11^ ISSUE, No. 3>3 f)b
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 774 1 WT Q Office. Cotlyer Q-^y. jfc Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Mcarn ;or CHINA. JAPAN, PEN ANG, CEYLON, INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR, MALTA, KRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Through Bills 01 Lading -.^ued for Persian Gulf, Cjniinen:aL una American pjr's, aUu tor ■ma Cjast. and San
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    • 532 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. X N< SOON 4 CALCUTTA. y s steamers is intended t* ravt- I or..' P ifgai Wburl every week. PMm 1 goa*B booked by the abo\t «t- < itea to all ports m India and C< v. tit t kfricaa Ports, Mauritius or L
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    • 1359 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. The Finest Ground Coffee m the East. LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 1 10,000,000 RESERVE FUNH t ooc 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PkOPRIETORS f 10,000.000 CoUKT Or UIRECTOKS. Hon. J.J. BKLL-IRVlNG.— Chairman K. M. Gkav, Esu Decijtv Chaikman C. Bkukmask, Esq. A.
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    • 353 1 DHCENIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. 1 he underpinned Agents toi ih». above Company are prepared to accept Fire risks m Singapore, Johorf- :,vri ih. Malax States, at current rateSTIVEN k o. Nov BO SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. >' £2000,000. >« .id '!.inni fn-.rrir.ct*
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    • 265 1 DALinc MAIL STEAMSHIP w COMPANY AND QCCIDtNTAL AND ORIENTAL v STEAMSHIP COMPANY Through passage uckeu, jrrantec KngUr, matt, and Germam b> afl tran- Atuntir \mr ot also to Sar PraMtdmoo by tke ste^mrof the at«ovf lines i o 'Jther fcuropean poir.i M prooortionate rate ipeciai reduced rates grantee v (Jfhotr*
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  • 2155 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1898. H»»e shill tr.e Pre.s t'.e People r, t .1 maiataia. L'r»»ed hf ,r.nutmt: a-.d nabribed b)r gala Here patriot Truth htr g'.orio-s precrpti dray», P!f4ftd ta Rciifion, L*raltT. ar.d Law. It i» perhaps onlj tli«: professional >olditr lihp can t.'> realise -i
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  • 119 2 Mrs. Kynnersley was "At Home yesterday afternoon to a very large gathering of her friends. An interesting part of the proceedings «a- the final part ol a tennis and golf tournament Mrj Brad del! and Mr. Wright won Ihe prize for the mixed doubles at tennis,
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  • 64 2 Western Australia is now experiencing the necessity for rigid economy." The Premier's budget speech mentioned tliat the estimates had been cut down a million pounds, the revenue for j,B^ being j6 2 -935>35°> or 1 03,6.50 less than last year The estimated expenditure is £2, 7
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  • 56 2 I his atternoon the final tic of \hr S C.C. Cricket Tournament wiN b< continued, the S.\ A meeting the West Vorks Re«t. Th. Volunteers have batted and made 74. The Regiment now go m, victory depending on one innings Only At pnesenl the weather
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  • 145 2 THE HOMEWARD M AIL. I be i. ime»ard bound -tranx i tbe Ckm\un, connecting unh the Arcadia at Colombo ;> Ft at Bun this morning tl en being 1 »osiderable number ot Singapore |yt hi le to -ci lii-r iwaj Passengers by bei are Mrs. [acksoa Millar. Mrs Copley. Mr-
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  • 234 2 Ihe lion bit v P< ar*<- wh i has been m >::.._'. ij di [or I last i r days passing through oa his way botnrwar'l tiH~ a lon^ record ol servicet uodri H H tbe Rajah Sarawak 1 1 tii- tervia bs cadet m July
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  • 400 2 run m Voui >V OIIE GOI N Recreation jb ground was plaj last ni^ht, and. considering th that had fallen m the morn ng n was > f (air coo lition. ii .n ihe fir-' ball v\.i- o yen H goa! keeper baying m r< to do
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  • 185 2 i!. w role is added lor 5 -in-aid «:bools, to the effect that, subject to the approval <>| the Inspector of Schools pu j pilsinthe IV or VI standards, if they laii m unf or more Eog !i^h subjects, may be retained m the same standard tor an
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  • 34 2 THE TANGLIN CLUB AT HOME At ihr Tanglin Club At Ho we thi evening we understand that a very large number of members and their guests will be prt— nt tn fancy dresi i
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  • 24 2 BRITAIN. RUSSIA AND CHINA LI-HLNG-CHANG DISMISSED Special to SimgKpif Fn Hongkong 9 S Hi- Excellency Li-flang-Chang bat irom office by the i.ii...
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM
    • 88 2 Alleged Abandonment of th^- Opei Door. 1 The Newchwang Railway Droppec Spa t > Pi It is dialed authoritatu ci\ a SI that Rritain h*- abandoned the N^wti n i railvsav The -tatcm<-nt that th« onttfe fthi Hongkong and Shanghai Bank is not believed m m
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    • 29 2 Opposition of the Grand Councii. The Proposal Abandoned. A- Grand Count il is ondk th< National ftanmhlj at Peking reluctantl) v\ tlidrd^- tbe pro
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
  • 44 2 back to th t r *°n"er name and gone uack to the Spanish flag. Mr Ve tTcut y A'v bumniuns Cuu laurah a M llia ltJa Pouted on. for rl. COStb Mr Farrer -Bavne S aZL'd *J£Jor* the Xe 8' u »i»l P*« the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 105 2 Robinson Co. BE*, ro ANNOUNCE THAT THEIR Annual Cash Clearance Sale Aiii lommencr; on Monday sth Sept. Ca hmer- nd Series Fu urea l< u^e bilks Prints and lannelcttes I isJ Thread Hosiery p- n Silk Hosiery S k i' .r,L>' Gloves J'T^l and Underc lothing hrjvvl- and Wraps Sunshades
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    • 573 2 I\l. r ANTED, empioyment by a Mechanical Engi- netr. Good references. Apply M.X.. co Free Pms, "*P« s 1.10 f tl>l< Al. MAN, Graduate, experienced.de- »•••> engatftmrnt .»s Locum Tenen-* or Ship Sn*itu>n, Apply M.M., c/o Fw* A«». 3 mwl 3-1. > SINGAPOKE CLUfT~ i VNFED r <_nd ut "*cpumber,
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    • 493 2 iO-DAVS ADVERTISEMENTS rOR SALE fantOOg Ha^ar Dock Deb. 4% I amoi-y Pa>«.ir s% Debs. Municipal Ueh. 5% Municipal Deb 4?, Straits riading Ccs Share*. FRASER Sc v., Kxchaitge Mid Share Brukerb. S -i uc BOARD AND LODGING /~*AN Ik it V» «i, -100 Mrt-et, on moder- atetenn». Lar^t n»d airy
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 202 2 Th- Week Friday, 9th Higi W^ter a. 1 KovO. Ma Homewards doses, b ».n, v^.A. s H md M n ()r s V.A. Regimenl I n a < ncket Tsurna.nent. lan^-li:. (bb A H m Saturday, totfa Hu;h Water.-..., fc.mn t ,c!ose S.CC Icnr,;s ioura^meni. Gof.-hn:r|e:cioH, Mixed r-oursome,. St.r Jli
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  • 796 3 THE CORONATION FESTIVITIES AT BATSVIA. Ifpoi* or >yx: <f> ■■.at-i'..: Batavta, from tne twaMgol ib» ;oth August up to to-day [3rd Septeml r), ha> been on one long bur> gj happiness and loyalty (and son hr Kb tnd it can >cc it^ way tor a costmu oe ol the ,ime
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  • 122 3 I hi: Mtn thai fie joU'i^er brother of Lord King! i!e Prtnufif Ka'Onol Ireland, Has been for years a trumpeter on aP. and boat, re■Hnds me (says a hnae paper) that the list Vis- > n I Kinsgland was w<tiier 111 Dublin before he ici dec!
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  • 128 3 M paper sax- Among the many public-bouses managed by clergymen must be numbered the only hostelry on the Sanhrioghaaa estates. I his b entirely under 01 Iroi ot the Rev. Canon Hervey, and s manage! has the right ot refusing to ■r.- v v nstonei v\hen he
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  • 131 3 c that a paragraph ;s joiiil; round of thr- press that the oi irriig*; ot the V. -r .1 |.i I, i;»[h BruC'j, v.ith wy, Mr. B Smith, h i-> tngod I s -p'.ffrnb-^r 2 :nd i ep-tpen kdd that the m."irn,iijtf i• i r aid even] of
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  • 81 3 LORD ROSEBERY ON THE OCCUPATION THE WORLD. 'hat <. hvt led 1 m re fight I H caw 1 ive dit :-d up the fha-> Ru-5i vviil 1 the lent sl Ura it :-i i S I Eastef I- .fids, Pi X I -'ice ii I -<'.d ih-: rtca. I
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  • 461 3 s j rioi.. morning Mr fust 1 Hyndman idgment on a motion 1 t c t Kbtam 10 M k Peria K. a I 1 rought an iction again: to a promise rj >: ■I >r I Sept the Job >:<■ ion for an interim injuncre&tra bin boa
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  • 2295 3 THE BRITISH EMPIRE THE RIGHT HON. SIR CHARLES VV. DILKE, BART., M.P. (Author of Greater Britain," &c.) VI. NEW ZEALAND. New Zealand is a colony of extraordinary interest from a great number of different points of view., It has wondrous natural beauty, fiords tiner than those 'if Norway, snowy alps
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  • 92 3 Says a home paper One of the social move- ments of the season is a ball at which nothing but 1 Shakespearian costumes are to be worn. What character will the Doctor represent asked one i lady of another, referring 10 a prominent member of
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  • 247 3 THE DUTCH CORONATION FESTIV ITIES. The Dutch havi ever been famed lvi historu pageant, and those who are 'ortunale enough to be m Holland during the 1. Il that have been a<ranged to celebrate the coronation, or to ,peak more correctly, the inauguration, of her Majest) Oueen Wilhelmma, will witness
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  • 630 3 Thousands ot the good people who read thee .iniil- s Lave grey hairs m plenty. Are you one of them If so, do you lemember when you saw the first grey hair— on your head, or m your beard, as the case may have been
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  • 74 3 (< OKkKCTRij \.f 10 Sept rub On London. i -ink 4 m/s -/ii, demand Private redits 3 tn/s 1 1 docoments 3 m/s 2/- credits 6 m/s France, demaod 247' Germany, demand .200] India. T. T. |«y Hongkong, demand !%dis Yokohama, demaod 4 pm Java, demand 1 1 i
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  • 116 3 (Septetnbei 1 111 <t mn <M Liamoier c 0 do. Cobe W. i JJ kjo Pepper, Black (ordinary .Vpore; \\<n do. White, (Fair L/W 4100 Nutmegs 1 iios to the Ib.i Mace (B-inda) Cloves (Amboina) n »c. Libenan Coffee jg. Tapioca, small pearl Fair quality) 4. do. do flake
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  • 196 3 SHARE LIST S EPT EM E R 9 th 1898 QUOVATUm. Capita; P.idl).. Nhski^ I',m, Ol». ;> X l Umiamd lagan, Lid. s. Nominal. J 2,000.000 450,968 iff&c /2 O Deterred £j Buyer-. H n Ui to KnnMni ftpnj >- Seller- < f^ B «S8< s .s6- v <./. 1.416
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 73 3 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. Rev. E. Edwards, pastor of the Knglish Baptist Church at Minersville, Pa., when suffering from rheumatism, was advised to try Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He says A few applications of i this liniment proved of great service to me. It subdued the inflamation and relieved the pain. Should
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    • 313 3 OCbAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEA.N STEAM bHIP COMPANY. \.xi A\ Nfc.DEKLAND iCHr. .ST >OMVAART MAATSC -iAPP.J O a^ I'fle Company s itearne:-. wa dlwpill liuj CIW Liverpool outwards for tJ Strait Japaii, and fioit. japaii homeward- ,or London every ten day^, and havt ,1: nun.,. third clasa pasaen^ci
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 68 3 Weather Ke;" (August B.j Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. Bar. red. 3* Fan. 29.354 £9.656 29^08 Temperatute. B^9 80.2 780 Wet Bulb Them.. 78.0 jjjg 77 O Dir. of Wind S.S.K. N S.F.. Max. Temp. 85.5 Mm. J 71.7 Max 152-0 Terr. 08.9 Ra:> til 1. n v i
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    • 376 3 rISSKLI IN FOR! Mll.-G.-W. Fiagi and Tout Commanderi, Arrived f- ron p or Whet os-jio.s Iwm 1.11 Im«i X t r Other Vessels Flats i Tons Master Arnvec hron. Consignees Ko" Wt»r AHesLO Pasooi UaLbq. 1117 Ifagfa N Bai iviEß Bm. 216 Ac BANIERMASeiW iril (Km M. ir BBHLOMOKD Hr
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    • 147 3 CLEAHANCEh v«^u, .re .andO.M Street 1 Bon SaMari Dm. sti M o Indrag,, X S vupon Bnr N^ v N b, B.»« RWoon. -o Antw tf( lR -n^.Sha. Has&engers Arnvcc. liS iT'V, M:> H j PaasenKcrs Leh by the Mail. ■-W T s s a P^4%entcib Leaving •don.— ,^1 W
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 195 4 RfUEY, HjxPJrREAVES &Co H WE Jl M XX. UVSD The Cycle- of the future. Acatene unless vele ii ARGREAYES A Cv 1 > v nhndei ycisa bolf Affeni>. HAFv IREAYES Cc. Ut'Jßl'l AMI t.. :>h;p:- tan s and ppliani cs DE< X DEPARTMENTS Kn/.re A'or.- a ir hh. D ,ar
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    • 387 4 John Little CO., LTD -sIM.a; »kb V c have just received a large consignment of Cycles as under, which we are now offering at greatly reduced prices. Uil.\ S H i« The Rover Cycle Co., Ltd. IMPERIAL ROVER CYCLES I'll- trc 'h- higbfal gradi machined ■HMkaaJ "-> h->- •»j oi:
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    • 857 4 TO LET AWfcLL furnished room, with board, suitable tor a bachelor, a!x>ve ihe Raffles Tiffin Rooms i I and lulernational Kodega. Immediate entry. Apply RXKFLRS HOTKL. Sept 0 uc Ti) LET. One room m No. 24 Riffle. Place, adjoining Messrs. Braddell Hros.' Office. Apply to AIK XX BROTHERS. > 1
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    • 798 4 Katz Brothers, Limited, Beg to announce the arrival of Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes WHICH THEY HAVE ADDED TO THEIR DRAPERY DEPT. Ladies Bronze Court Shoes, Beaded Toes Ladies Glace Kid do Patent Leather shoes Lace shoes Kid shoes Kid Button boots Tan shoes White Buckskin shoes Ladies Canvas
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    • 168 4 THE "CEYLON OBSERVER, ESTABLISHED IN COLOMBO, ,8 34<J IRCULAI HS throughout the island of Ceylon y> and m Southern India, [v Overland Edi ion circulates extensively m Great Britain and Ireland, as well as amongst persons interested m Ceylon resident m other parts of the world. The yearly Ceylon Subscription
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    • 568 4 The Singapore Free Press AND Mercantile Advertiser CAblk Adokh.**.— Advertiser. Stngwuv TtLtPHONK MUWW 1 Wo. <>l Published at 30 3, Raffles Place Smgaport THt leading English NewsfMfM Strain Settlements. Johorf- r Federated Native States ol Perak Si Im gor, Sungei L'jong. Pahang tl». Nap Sembilan British North Borneo Sara^ai^ Netherlands
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1116 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Gtvm^ port o: depart 'j"- m koowßJ i date due here, and name of Agent-. Mbn-oi -W*« Asama, Jap.. Newcastle. Catinai Kr j Govkkmilo, [tal.Spezzu Kasa(.i, Philadelphia, Tosuwa, Jap. Newcaslle, \Uj PK< k Cori'Mandei due Sep. io;P.&O. Darmstadt, duv Sep. is N. 1) 1.. Sydney, dut- S<-p to
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