The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 September 1898
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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18 1898-09-20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 20™ SEPTEMBER 1898. DAIIA i( h. J7;18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement639 1898-09-20 1 Otfice. Co'iyc Q \v. tfjr Wharws. New Harbou: Q STEAM NAVIGATION Co :or CHINA. JAPAN. PEN ANG, t N SDIA AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, %1 vß 'si GIBRAU \K. MALTA, BR1N! .SUE, PLYMOUTH. AND »N. L'Srou^;- Bill oi L-ad for Persia ti iMWM Ports, also uid Sat Franciscj v\a Hongkong MAIL639 words
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Advertisement549 1898-09-20 1 BRIVISF INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED. ■SNA! RANGOON CALCUTTA n pa:iy i steamers is intesided ta i 0..; v Wharf every wet-k. Pas-fs'ers Cargo are booked by the above t rates to a!! ports m India and C j -t \fr!can Ports. Mauritius of I. Ai. MXI BOUKNH v SYDNEY549 words
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Advertisement425 1898-09-20 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. The Finest Ground Coffee m the East. DE KONINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPII LJs.'isr Contract with thi Nbthbrlands India Guvhrnmcnt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late F. DAENDELS Co.. 2-7 Coi.lyer Quay Time Table for September, IS9B. Steamer From Expected Will be despatcbed tor Brouwcr Bengkalts Sept.425 words
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Advertisement250 1898-09-20 1 ss BUCEPHALUS, Just arrived a Specially Selected Consignment of HORbES, COBS, PONIE Am is Good Condition. Also some splendid Ai'stralian COWS. Apply P. DALLAN, Australian Horse Repository. Auk -SR THE AUSTRALIAN H ;RSE REPOSITORY. Kokk's Row>, Orchard Road. W. DALLAN. p\KA!.hR m (.rubied h0*.,.). Padi, <^s~ 1 h^H Sec Quaiii)250 words
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Advertisement601 1898-09-20 1 {JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPI7AL Jioooooro RESERVE FUND f 9 ,000,kx) RFSKRVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS ..fiG.oooooc CobBT OF UIRECTOas Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chaikua. M. Gray, fcs-.j Deputy Cha'csak. C. BItUKiIANN, Esq. A. j. Raymond Ks<j. David Gubbay, Esq. K. 1.. Richakusun Esq. A. Halpt, Esa. P.601 words
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Advertisement176 1898-09-20 1 JWiiKnisiu S-^J* set chat the 3§^€ V V «1 MiLKMAID •^^^S&ya^^ rUll Cream. every Tin. Largest Sale m the World. DH'XNIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. 1 ht undersipnec Agents for lh| almw. CtlW|llM art prepared to accepi Fire riik-- ir Sin/ r < Johore ait^ ih. \lsia\ States, at176 words
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Advertisement255 1898-09-20 1 DAcTfiC MAIL STBAMSHU* CO if PAN AM 'ICO»L'ENTAL AND QRIt.NTAt BTBAMSHIP COMPANY fn ct nd *r .c, te BMMi Ar neoci »«H? at Sar Fran« k-Chn. 01 1 r ouni f rkismlio»eK ea ll^ Sailing dates fro.r. Hon^ko v.« lonohanaic Sac Prancieco PI I 1 Royal Hair Dressing Saloon A\f.255 words
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Article, Illustration657 1898-09-20 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1898. Here tha!l the Prt»» the FtOflc s g: t :.i:ntar: Ikmi bj inSuence MM BhW by pia Here patriot Tr-th her g'orlcui precepts IBM Ptttfart to fUllfior. Ur«:tT. »r.d L»w. VESt VIUS i- at it a^din Probably o( all ext.tnt volcanoes it657 words
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176 1898-09-20 2 The Age of August 13 says The immigration of Chinese on naturalisation papers may now be said to have ceased. A few months ago every Hongkong steamer brought a score or more of these people to Melbourne. On arriving here the larger proportion of them were176 words
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Article304 1898-09-20 2 A letter to The Scotsman, which we publish, today, will undoubtedly interest most of our readers, i It is so clearly expressed that no further explanation or information is required beyond some addi- (Jon to the all-important statement that Hie breeding season of the mosquiio is, m304 words
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Article230 1898-09-20 2 HI AN <>N MONDAY. A. SIKGLBS l>u>if, i. beat < apt 1 Juti sci 6 ■>. o j B S:s..[ ES K/ekiel, i. be.it (i i Greig, =cr 4 6,6 2, 2 Mobles. scr, beat Wayler>i 5. 6 0, o—o.0 o. Buitar. 4, beat Matthews, jv...- i d—230 words
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Article300 1898-09-20 2 t BAHPIONSHIP. Symes Hamilton. B Sikgles EUcum v Gallwey, owe Kohlboff, scr., s J. B. Young, 3. Joaqu m, 5. v. A. K. Catto, unhn. Sharp, v. Bremner, owe 2, unfin C< Singles Haiienden, scr v. J Catto. Booth v. G. Hater-on. Jaeger Chittendcr, Goldie v Southan,.300 words
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Article103 1898-09-20 2 The Regimental Rifle Meeting of the Ist West Yor shire will be held at Tanglin on the 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th inst. Last evening about nine o'clock a Eurasian lad named T. Pestana was attacked by iour Malays m Serangoon-road and robbed of three dollars and two tins of103 words
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Article2585 1898-09-20 2 CONCBRKING THE PHILIPPINES. A Cabinet Minister has declared that Mr. McKinley has decided upon the policy to be puisued with regard to the Philippines, and the instructions to the Peace Commissioners will be as follows The retention of the island of Luzon equal trade facilities with2,585 words
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Article171 1898-09-20 2 rhe bowling competition between the members of the Tangita and Fcotoait Clubs Fot a prize prefer. ted by Mf-b?ri Jooes and Sobst was concluded oil Saturday Dlgbl Aj)pcnded is the full s>core S ore H cap Total I^fif" Bj6 &20 ljrt 'g 620 tfO ;yb Hawe 57b [go171 words
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Article211 1898-09-20 2 1 be death is announced at the age of 65, of Mr. Richard Spear O'Connor, late Senior Magistrate Straits Settlements, which took place at Southsea on the 23rd ult. He was a gentleman cadet m ihe Australian (Victoria) Mounted Police and Gold Escort m 1853, was211 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement329 1898-09-20 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. IRST C L ASS PIANOS BY Wm. SFAK Damp proof- 8475 JOHN BIINaMEAD ft SONS. Special Model $525 COILAID ft COLLAR D. Colonial Model $575 Ofc O. RUSELL. Transposing Pianos $600 PERFECTLY SIMPLE AND SIMPLY PERKKC 1. t.lh.s THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. LIP T O N329 words
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Advertisement436 1898-09-20 2 Xl > ihcd M ~-d hou-e I j 1 1 Mart Im jat- s of town ►WE LI 1 —Auctioneer, -r hrnvuni ibh to 1 p«ak .<» r tp.l "S-i-.^aporc DDEU BROS x MA 1 HEWS j. 11/AXrEO v < lark. vv App.. DREW v NAPIER. Vrp: VN TKD c~.pio\436 words
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Advertisement284 1898-09-20 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE Tanjong Pagar Dock Deb. 4% Tanjong Pagar 5% Debs. Straits Trading Co.'s Shares. FRASER Lo., Exchange and Share Brokers. Sept .'o uc FOR SALE OWNER HAVING NO FURTHER USE. A BAY Australian Gelding, light running Gig, j a set of Harness, 1 pair of Lamps, &c.284 words
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Advertisement92 1898-09-20 2 REUTER'S TELEQRAMS THE CRETAN DISORDERS The Sultan and Mussulman Disarmament. British Forces Equal to the Situation The Sultan has ordered the fiMIMMM of the Mussulmans m Candia m compha: with the terms of the Ultimatum isso the Admirals The foreign men-of-war will short, tea Candia at the request of Admira92 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous827 1898-09-20 2 The Week Tuesday, ao'h HithWi.-r-i-o.'Sa. O.JO p. Legislative Council. 2->o p.m. Assi/e- open M-ilac<-3 Golf. Mixed Foursomes. S. v Tennis Tournamen; Warn r- Kootbai! S. C. C B. Co. H-.-f7 Wednesday, 2i6t Hurh Water 1.12 a. >„ p Funeral Service (or the late hmpres^ ot A Cathr-drai (joo.l Shepherd 7827 words
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Article448 1898-09-20 3 R C. Priests m the Philippines. To THB EDllOm. Sir. If your Roman CatboKc Missionary who sent you the cutting from ;he Tab- wishes for positive \idence m j. lace of the vague accusation against thY Cath>!ic Clergy m the Philippines, so inno.?>i(<.v put forward by the editor of448 words
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Article269 1898-09-20 3 THE FRENCH RAILWY IN KWANGSI. >-t > IC U OkTKVCTUiN. <«» '->t-; Rl!i-R;SAL.t BY THE. F«L>. H r 'i reports as follows »ith _'jposed railway from Phu-iang- s —The representatives of the I v»ho. tor upwards ol a ,r»n discu-sir»g plan-, with the Chimed to listst -n the construetw« ol269 words
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Article1007 1898-09-20 3 A Sawybr Claims Damages. This morning before the Chief Justice the hearing oi the case Ho Ah Seng v. The Straits Development Company, an action for damages for wrongful dismissal from the delendant's employment as head sawyer, was commenced. Mr. Napier, instructed by Mr. Koek, appeared1,007 words
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Article268 1898-09-20 3 i (llui.y f J re>i C :rr.) A-. -jicfa insurgent iteamerb are still truising ,n Philippine waters, all veb->cls Hying formerly the Spanish Hj^ are niakmt; a rush to secure American rei<iiter an-i so have the right to fly the American colours and obtain the protection268 words
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Article389 1898-09-20 3 (Via Ceylon.J London, Sept. Q. It is reported that further fires broke out m Candia yesterday. The British warships again shelled the town. The reinforcements of 250 men of the Border Regiment from Malta have arrived at Candia, but are unable to enter the town. Lieutenant Harrington has left389 words
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Article1468 1898-09-20 3 Rbouctiok ov Indian Posuiit pBBJ^RAT'jm ro thk Imi'bkial. Penny Post. Simla. Sepl. 'i A reduction will be made m the inland rates ol [ndian letter postage trom the ist Oaoue next, with a view t<> preparing the way for the introduction of the lniptntl penny p >stage scheme.1,468 words
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366 1898-09-20 3 It will remembered thai m the Imperial edict of the Est instant o' which we published a comprt^ed tranbUt jm. the Emperor 1 ommanded the delinquent Ministers oi the Board of Kite-. 10 Im: handed over t<> the bo^ru ai ;vil Appointments for366 words
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Article291 1898-09-20 3 Dear "X.",— l am a lawyer and I know what 1 am for To del-.at the ends ul Jusiue and to circumvent the Law To keep the bandage round Her e>es— to bind it fast and tight To swear things are not what thty are and prove291 words
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Article50 1898-09-20 3 At 330 this morning Mr. Michell was awakened by hearing his alme rah door opened. Jumping up he saw a man m the 100 m, who bolted immediately and made off down the verandah posts. On examining his property Mr. Michell found two gold studs and bis race badge missing.50 words
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Article499 1898-09-20 3 Via Australia. A devastating fire has been ragiug m Smyrna, the chief commercial emporium of Western Asia. The Custom-house and othei buildings have been destroyed. The proposal of the Czar of Russia, Nicholas 11., for the holding of an International Disarmament Conference is receiving wide-spread attention.499 words
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Article59 1898-09-20 3 The Ceylon Observer says —Mrs. Neave. of Singapore, who (with Miss Crane; arrived here for the benefit of her health about three weeks ago. has, we are sorry lo say. not gained >o much good as was hojjfr>i from the change, although the stay at Horeme Villa, Randy, was enjoyed.59 words
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Article111 1898-09-20 3 (September 20 Tin if. JS Gambter 5.0^ do. Cube No. 1 8, 3O Pepper, Black (ordinary S'po:. 22 12 f do. White, (Fair L/VV= 5 42.00' Nutmegs 110s to the 1b.)... 75. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) M 35, Liberian Coffee I^. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair qualityj 4.15 do.111 words
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Article69 1898-09-20 3 LORRBCIBD W ro Birptrmhci to.) On London. Bank 4 m/.- 1 demand i 11 a Private credits 3 m/s.. documents 3 m/ 5... credits 6 m/s FRANCh. demand Germany, demand India. T. T. 47 Hongkong, demand .....|%4m Yokohama, demand j^pm Java, demand. 11b Manila, demand 2% pni Sovereigns, (to69 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement182 1898-09-20 3 FASHODA 3 Jar has jj'j to Faohixla 1 ok ?ee \V a: ci J it An i -\<tr. :he i{.ins tor f"j->rod«», ra>roda. r 1 pow- j* 1: s '."e *'di- 5 rt- ca > s -c -ap lor h* 'J- No came Mo^soo <: 1 r»r» 1 i I182 words
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Advertisement245 1898-09-20 3 HAIR PRESERVED AND BEAUTIFIED. The only reliable preserver and restorer of the hair is Rowland's Macassar Oil, which closely t resembles the oily matter nature provide* f .1 nour ishing and stimulating its growth, without which the hair becomes dry, thin and brittle. It prevents baldness and scurf, strengthens the245 words
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Advertisement357 1898-09-20 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN I ne Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from japan homewards for I^ondon ever}- ten days, and have accommodation for third class passengers only. The Company's steamers357 words
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Miscellaneous257 1898-09-20 3 MAILS CLOSE I 0-MOBRO* t-ol J^, Batavia I. a V Penang D.li Calypso 2 FM Malacca, flic. Ptiuut 2 f-v Malacca be Klanj Si f J teat'. ry Sadong Breid 1 S' urabaw G. G. fa .1 m Bangkok CtHmrut i Port Dickson, &.l Ma:aca 4 m Malacca, Btt June257 words
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Miscellaneous958 1898-09-20 3 SHARE LIST SEPTE M*B E R 20t h 1898 QioTATroK. Capital Pa.o Ut. SHAaeh Paid Uit. bank 01 Una and |apan. Lid. S 2 j Nominal, f 2,000.000 L 450,968 *****5 /a S Deferred. 5 Buyers. J 250 2,'" Hell Au-i.i- hastern Agen. > ;f 5 Sellers. I io,ooo(^ 8>958 words
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Advertisement490 1898-09-20 4 W IL2Y HOTEL, HILL ST. ApKW ROOMS tf this convenientJy uk.i »micomte tel. Vpt t4 ?«-9 TOLET" AWhLL.tumtihedroom. with boat d. .u.tabk ?o> a bachelor, above the R >tßes Tittin Roomand International Bodega. ln>«ediat« .ntry. Appi% R iFF > HOTEL. Sept 6 TC -ET. One room m No. 24 Ra*es490 words
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Advertisement937 1898-09-20 4 Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR A LTIMN RACE MEETIXG IS9B. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, vj.'/i October (must Race. H Mi mi Plat*. Value f*s<>. A Rac* lor Maiden Horse*— Weight as per scale (lostglb.) An ail* wance o< 2 lib. to horses ci tered for the i r term c a»atc937 words
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Advertisement633 1898-09-20 4 PAINLESS DENTISTRY T*\R. Stephens will leave Singapore m October. J FEES REDUCED. 6, Battery Road. Sept. 15 1510 BOON SIAN CHAY DISPENSARY. 59 Victoria-st; BEST European and Patent Medicines kept m stock A Qualified Medical Man (Dr. Rego) resi aon the plun scs and prescriptions can be nviuo ap at633 words
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Advertisement447 1898-09-20 4 Mansfield's Patent Oil-Gas Apparatus The essential parts of an Apparatus for the production of Oil-Gas are the PRODUCER ancf the GASHOLDER aThe illustration shows QrainS? Bfr^liißlfli will last a lite-- ime j |i B^^S! Bfcli^^t^V The parts -!;«j s'mpU [i~jp C'lflißiH No Expert Supervision s Needed [*he gas making tx447 words
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Advertisement1226 1898-09-20 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port depanore, ami known) date Hue here-, and n;--inf of '■_'<!■• Mb«-oj -W*« i Asama, j.^.. Ni m astle, 1 Catjn-; Kr. j Go\ BKKOI 0 li.'ii. Sp' I KASAfci.P iladelphia I Tok.iwa, Jap. Ni-wcasile, M I'BAMBRS PI I'^KK^mT! X, due Sep. 24 P. Al O. ati'MMt1,226 words
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Advertisement591 1898-09-20 4 The Singapore Free Press AMD Mercantile Advertiser Cable Address,— Advertiser, Smgapor, Telbfhokb Number. No. m. Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leadiug English KfcwCfNUM m 1 Straits- Settlements. Johor. Federated Nativtr Statet ot Pt r.k s a gor, Sungei Ljong, Pahang. tli. li p Sembilan British North Borneo591 words
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