The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 October 1898

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fHIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 4 th OCTOBER 1898. DAILI ISSUE. No 5,381
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 667 1 V' Q Office. C»ilyer Quay. *r \Vharves. New Hdr^o>.■. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Tor l HINA. j \PAN, PENANG. CEY- INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN. EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, HRINDISL VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND s >ON. [■Hn .< B.iK i idin^ issued for Persian nt mem tal and Amer-.^an Ports, aKo ior -ma
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    • 521 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. .HN \-.t RANGOON le CALCUTTA. tm <vx Company's steamers is intended te rave 1 i..jont* Pa^-ar Wharf every week. P*.vsengers ii.d Cargo are booked by the abovt U- mean »t through rates to all ports m India and Ceyiaa aso to Kast African Ports,
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    • 492 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. The Finest Ground Coffee m the East. DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay rime Table for Octobej, IS9B. Steamer Krom Eioectcc Will be despatched tor Brouwer Deli Sept.
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    • 280 1 ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY AND Veterinary Establishment. OVER A HUNDRED Worses, Cobs Ponies ro SELEC T FROM Suitable for all purposes Every facility for trial given FOD a.R DEPARTMENT t" rt--- li supplies every fourteen days. lay, Oats, Crushed Food, Barley and Linseed, only tbe very best quality kept HARNESS DEPARTMENT
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    • 603 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL fi0.000.000 RESERVE FUND f 9,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 1i0.000.00c Coiibt or Directors Hon. J.J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairman. R. M. Gray, Esq— Dki ury Chaikmaw. C. Beukmann, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. Davio Gubbay, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Et_. A. Hai.pt, Eso. F.
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    • 509 1 Milkmaid F*^-^-^-^ sc< P»SEDJTO| fIL«-#«* MILKMAID B *iucpiaio Or_*L_ff 2 mm JE fi i I^jJf^^ fWi !LT Tra<,t ij JLWAJLAJLA. is on Full Cream. ever Tln Largest Sale m the World. DHOZNIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. Khe undersigned Agents for the above Company are prepared to accept Fire risks
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  • 1764 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1898. A fair proportion of the public are pretty sure to forget, if they ever thought about the matter at all, that m a certain degree Turkey is still the suzerain power m Egypt, and that it is by virtue of a firman
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  • 241 2 An appeal m a Chi i ty case came before Mr. justice Lead and Mr Justice H\ndman Jones yesterday afternoon m which the plaintiH Seena ana Alma Narainan Chitty, -Jed as holder m due our-e o! seven promissory note.-, tour ot which had been made m the
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  • 240 2 The members ot the Orchestra have proposed to give, outside of their programme of work tor the year, an extra conceit tor the special object of raising funds for a hrst-class set of timpani (kettle drums; and other orchestral requisites for which they do not desire to
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM
    • 85 2 A JOINT NOTE BY THE FOREIGN MINISTERS. GERMAN WARSHIPS PROCEED NORTH (Special to Stngaport hr t t>, Hongkong ;rd Od i taf 7-4-' p The Ministers of the Foreign Powra a: Peking, m view of the crisis there anc threats of massacre on the pari Chinese,
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    • 26 2 The Rumours Confirmed POISONED BY ARSENIC It is now ascertained that tht Ha oi China died from arsenical pttSOBM g
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    • 48 2 THE KHEDIVE AND THF SULTAN Abbas Visits Constantmopu Tht Khedive ha- arrived at I 1 noph He 1- on \i-it to the S I The motiv- 01 tm- \i-:l art mk but it is supposed to be m connc UOl the Khedivial propertj at I ha-o
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    • 35 2 Promotion for the Intruder. Captain Marchand ha- Oee' be n Maior I his otTicer apparent!) h<id thl ,ij-Ja. majot betore. He now t>*ei gieoe v pr.jrno: 3 For u'.HOU rtaiOll- m
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    • 46 2 A Considerable Increase. I be deaths from plague: ir Bombay it during the past tmmk have beer. compared with i_' t in the previous weel The total number at deaths m it ot tiie bombay Presidenc) wa? 4* London October fti Sgt
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  • 216 2 Rot oh Ciean L i I 5 if 0 S. S :re M 3 of the Raub Au-tra Uan Gold Mining Company, Ltd.. Singa pore has received the following telegram from Raub, dated 3rd October 7S 9 8 Rough cleaning up of Battery yielded ~>tOjo 02. Amalgam, estimated quantity
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 254 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. IRST CL ASS P I A NOS R V Wm. srA I Damp proof- $475 JOHN aKIM d MKAD ft SONS. Special Model £525 COLLARD tk COLLARD. Colonial Model S7 c 010. RUSELL. Transposing Pianos 5600 PERFFXTLY SIMPLE AND SIMPLY PKKhK. I t.th.,. THE ROBINSON PIANO
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    • 628 2 ROBINSON CO. Raincoats I POROUS ft HEALTHY A NEW ALL WOOLj CLOTH I A ll pl I C... i.l No Rubber 111 > 1 -A ganl i.n.'ii un to shower ol rmm may be ■t A.1 .1 buui ur more tral mg i \i,, m —1 1.1 Raiaprooi tjamtkj 1
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    • 665 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS John Little CO LTD. Millinery Drapery Dept NEW GOODS. Trimmed Hats Trimmed Toques Trimmed Bonnets Untrimmed Straw Hats and Bonnets Wings Millinery Ornaments Children's Sun Hats Bonnets Corsets Ladies' and Children's Shoes Ladies' Linen Collars Cuffs Ladies' Kid Suede Gloves. New Dress Material Fancy Black Crepons Fancy Black
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    • 760 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS "wanted" A few good Jobbing Compositors and Book- hinders, for a Singapore Printing Office. Apply I c .Singapore Free Press. Oct 4 ii-io \I7 ANTED. Chinese or Native Clerk for out- I vv side work. Must speak and write English. Apply to BARUGH Si Co., 76, Brass B*ssa-rd.
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    • 131 2 OUR ADVERTISEMENT COLUMNS Another advertisement, explanatory- o: t 'erring to the dissolution of partnership o: fc Meyer and R. Sassoor appear- to-day. Our Wanted" advertisements t O -da> cfart a Chinese or native clerk compositor- anc bookbinders, used and unused postage stamp- Md board and lodging. "Vendor" has buggy, complete
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 180 2 The Week p Tuesday, 4th Higt Wa.er a. U.it p. Legislative Counal, -> 5 o p.m, S.C.< 1 ennis 1 ournameru. Special Meeting Municipal Comrr.is; Cioit. Indies Meda; Handicap. Wednesday. sth High Water: „\< sop. Church Work A-soci R*fflrs Giri- School 4pn v V. A Squad snd < iun Drill,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 232 3 T« th* Editor. DR VR Sir. Kindly allow mr a little space m your papei* to comment on the erronrous report forwarded to tie AVu Bulle'.n by the Dire* tr of the Singapore Gardens concerning this Industry. Lemon g 1 oi is no' derived from the Andropogo* Sardus
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  • 106 3 cricket match L L < tnmitti Rest ha> berri arrange I iur Frida;. an >it-rday next lh> ng :,a\r been lake '.o represent i Cornmittei M >sr3 Carver E l Ezek Mactagga l ipt Pars ibs, K. I" Rei I I St--\ gbt an Ben a- d -rll x:
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  • 104 3 --c post wi ti H. E. mg I < c placed pn» a I" l-ih r. la itei -ruse t -t i. pur-x: v.: c -de idwe .'c-> em ac re--* i ----a' md Gov-jn -c mg*ed eau < > v v r i ill ure and
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  • 231 3 M MON DAN bsi R Sia LBS c N i I X --a t r pla rt .i\ < S Ke d. ISINOI is -Ha. Hamilton a- r: >. N tosh. B v n b t md M 01-." i mti POP WEDNESDAY. i -i .-a PI onsH
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  • 1851 3 "Puns" ior Discussion. The question of the Singapore river has leen before the Government lor many, many year?, but m spite of all the attention wl ich has be> n paid to it, and m spite of all the money which has been spent m dredging the
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  • 498 3 Ibe following are the S C. C. cricket fixtures trom October to December First H.lk\ kn. •Jet. 3l SS. C. C Committees 1.. .Vnngerj v Rest A W. Davis}. Oct 14& 15S.C. C. (E. S. Ezekid) v. S. K. C. 1 J. PereiraJ Oct. 21 Bt 33
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  • 61 3 Recently there were about a hundred Municipal cases before Mr. Elcum, who managed, nevertheless, to get rid of them before noon m one morning. Judicial celerity is therefore not restricted to Colombo and apparently the Singapore official has found a more satisfactory way than by rejecting plaints
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  • 1148 3 Ths BERtsFOKp Mission. Political a-.d not Commercial. His Belief m Japan. It is considered highly probable, says the Army and Navy Gazette, that the mission to China which Lord Charles Beresford has accepted will have some effect on the Tsungli Yamen. The reports which he will
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  • 202 3 The returns from the Pahang Corporations Mines for the month of August were as follows Sungei Lembing Tons of ftone crushed, 925 oxide of tin produced, 35 tons 10 cwt., with jo heads of stamps running for 14 days; working expenses, $12,750. Jeram Batang Tons of stone
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  • 703 3 On arriving m New York iScpt. ti, Mr. Chamberlain has been interviewed by thi Pn and we select a few of the more st- iking „1 his utterances On being told that the camnl corps was pursuing the fugitive Khalifa, Mr. Chamberlain said That settles it for
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  • 318 3 It is a timely reminder to thc people ot England that their commercial interests m the Philipp immeasurably greater than thosi la I r nation. In an instructive letter to the Timt iMr.J ita goes o iar as to assert that the llfeof that country is
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  • 302 3 Ol HHTION. CAfITAI. Pa f'Ul. SH4KCS PaIP l) I n,-, .i: I. |apan, Ltd. %a Nominal. fj£ 2,000,00 c *****6 199,875^., Deterred. rtuwt 1,250 /1 Hei! U> gtstoni AflMK*. >, S. lirr lo.ooof* 5& 4 8 'S 8 it (.4. 1.41' 1 unissued Uear Wad
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  • 78 3 I'-iaouei fta Gambiei *44--do. Cube N,'". Peppes Black (ordinan S f vl do. White. .Pair L/W <% .utmegs i nos to th* lb., •i.ic ''Banda) I love-- (Amboina). i ibei lan oilee a, -mail pear Rail v dc. dc Hake do do. medium pearl H;,:: do. do flake [fm
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 344 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY BAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AM) NEDE&EAtfDSCffE ST'J M VAART MAATSC .'iAPPij OCEAAM. Ine Company's steamers are de-.p i> it 1 m Liverpool omwarcU fur lue Straits. Cbu md |apan, and from Japar. iiomewards ior I ondmi everj ten days, and have BCOOOMaodati 1
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 386 3 MAILS '-LOSE. i O-MORKOW. toi I'er Al Batu Pahat Sttltama 2 ru Malacca Klang Sr, Pegata.. 3 pm I-abuan, ace. Ranee 3 pm Kudla Pahang, Sec. Perdana 3 pm Port Dickson, flee. Malacca 4 pm Malarca, ate. Juno 4 pm Batavia, Sic. Ack-.lle. 4 PM Thursday. Sourabaya, ace. Van 1
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    • 493 3 VESSELS IN PORT -o-i-Wai Flags and Tons Commander? Arrive? r- or r. Itoi M Hnt.,.-.. ln^: s. r Other Vessels Flan ft Tons Masters Amved From Consumer t Ai mixes Bnt. 116; William Oa v.- 2 k^ w" s i v ut 222 M J -Ck I Han Miv 1,,
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    • 165 3 Passengera Arrived. —Her ttemm Mf 1 oop_- mm Idren, Mrs. Han Phya Dtafa X and lam P. Mr Keyet Mi M ie Mi Huskn Mi A la Per g Donougt The Standard Time Balit H Xci .ni euiit 3riu v f.v. ii^j,,.-. rr.^r umt (Gtaem ■-■■>.■ h r.r- tarn oeinc
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 508 4 X a Walsh, Ltd. NEW H4 IV ILLS J rHE TERROR Oe Pl -t R** Ht MPHRY-A IKADUION, by E. Mentih X mt 5° X SENSATIONAL CASE, by Florence Warden AT FRIENDLY POINT b) Hirth Scott THE APE. THE IDIOT. A OIHEK PEOPLE, by W. I Morrow 1 s» r^
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    • 1396 4 JKAHRHCR of Japan TOILET WATER Ippmiated for its delicate perfnme and the feeling of comfort and freshness which it imparts to the skin Kananga Extract A KUCIOOa KXi>TIC KBFTOB F"is THE BAWDKERCHIBP i A 1 ont;c original, .ratelul and pv:rs.Mc:-illv lrjyrar.t w «q, aT w 0 > RIG AUD <f
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    • 540 4 I Katz Brothers, Limited. ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE ASSORTMENT OK NEW GOODS IN THEIR Drapery and Furnishing Departments Black Cashmeres Striped Muslins Black Alpacas Birds Eye Spot Prints Black Creponnes Check Prints Colored Cashmeres Check Zephyr Cloths Colored Creponnes Check Grenadines. White Crape Cloth Cream Silk Mixture Dress Cloths
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    • 121 4 THE AUSTRALIAN HORSK REPOSITORY. Kobk's Road, Ok,.h,kd Roao. W. DALLAN. T)LAI.hk m Crashed Food, Padi, Oai^ Chaff c,c Oualny and FVeshnes, uaiairtead supplies bemg received every fortnight Harness and Saddlery, with best Engl.sh Leather, made by experienced workmen Mar. 18. uc. PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO b. AOASSIZ.--PKuP RltroK Corner 01 Stamford Road
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    • 615 4 The Singapore FreeT^ress AND Mercantile Advertiser CaBLK Addki.ss,- Advertiser. Singapore Trnvaetiomm Mitawi No. <,\. Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leading tnglish Newspap* Strait.- Settlements lohore. th< Federated Native State." ol Perak S lai gor. Sungei Ljong. Hahang the f Sembilan British North Borneo SaiatrM Netherlands Indies, lava
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1190 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ol depanuie, and «i..re known) date Hue here, and name tt AgemHi .r,,.\V«|-. Asam t. J.ip-. N -'< en astte, Gating: Fr. GOVKKMM O [tal. Spez/lrt, Hai-Li be, Chin. Steiim, due Oct. Kasagi, Philadelphia, Tokiwa, Jap. Newcastle Maii SrSAMBRa ik'im Xi Chi BAH, due Oi t.
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