The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 October 1898

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    21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fHIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 6th OCTOBER 1898. IU SSI E. S.O. 3 2 y,
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      516 1 T* a Office. Collyer Quay XT* Wharves. Ntw Harbour O steam NAVIGATION Co. Meam ior CHINA. )APAN PENANG, < EY« ,ON INDIA. AUSTRALIA, \DEN, EGYPI MARSEILLES, C.IBK\I.I\K. MALTA, 3RINDISI VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. rhrouijr Bi!'^ Jt L-id.n,; for Persian Continental end A-n^.s.-. Ports, also tor una Coast, and San Francisco
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      592 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. RANGOON fc CALCUTTA. c omcany steamers intended t« •iv \***t Pagar Wharf every week. t\->. geet Uid Cargo are booked by the abov-t »t >". i.':rt n 'i- Imm to all ports m India arid Cr.ioi jivitr .st African Ports. Mauritius ar L %OKLA!D£,
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      768 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. The Finest Ground Coffee m the East. DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. U.NDIR ONTRACT WITH THI NeTHIRLANOS INDIA IjOVIRNMBNT. Agents at Singapore. Ships agency, late F. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay lime Table for Octobej, 1898. Steamer Krom Exoectec Will be despatched for V. Outhoorn S'baya
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      581 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAI fiu.oooo'.o RESERVE F." i g.ooo.ixjo RESERVE LIABILITY OP I proprietors t -*'**mmmm G i'bt or Directors Hon. J j. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairman R M. Gkav, Esq DartltV Chaihman. c Bhurmank, Esq. A. j. Raomoam, e^.. David Gubbay, Esq. k. L. Richaudson, H&r. A.
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      393 1 DHCENIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. Hie undersigned Agi I tor tne abovt (.ompari) an- prepared ''.ncct-.-,,- Went nsk^ v Singaport, Johori Mala) States, at cnrrent rata. STIVEN At Co., Mm it THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. THE undersigned, having betr, appointed agenu I MMVC Compan; are prepared to
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      253 1 DACIFIC MAIL mTßAmtUmt* CO if PA HV AND fJCCIDENTAL a mj ORiKNTA w •^TEAMbKIP COMPANY J hrou^ JJL 11 cc, and (it-rm^r, 01 .^tearr^- of the a r sJ°T'"'" H J^red- Offict; 0 Arrn>.Nav> r to be obtained *i applicant ""a^seivrr tt c. -fm. m. »"t Canada P a ffi«
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1898.
    1146 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1898. Thk intervention oi the Foreign Ministers at Peking has been quickly followed by a justification ol what appears to have been a powerful representation, perhaps almoit an ultimatum, to the Tsungli-Ya-men. This joint note was passed partly on the general urgency of
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    SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA.
    221 2 Tin members ot the Philharmonic Orchestra are giving an extra concert on Friday, Oct 14th.. lor the pupOM ol raising foods for the purchase ol a set of timpani and other orchestral requisite- for the cost of which they do not desire to indent on the general
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    93 2 t 01 ps Orders. Head Quartet Offioe Singapon Mh October, IS9S. 1. Orderly Ufhcc-r lor the ensuing \c,-t-k. (.apt. I )av es. Orderly N L Offici rl 11 the ensuing week Sergt. J. Ka nnie. Mi Powell Gra g been dv elected, posted as •> I 1
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    HAVAS TELEGRAMS.
    81 2 1 m l*■ t> I \o Hi i isiot j,:. 27. The decision of ifii m Eavoorable to any n.. tbe Drcyl 801 D P BISIEWMa Sa 11 J' 1 IJi v M i lami Paulnu mortally wouwied M J. 1 > ed lot of thl >1.. on
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    THE ATTEMPTED POISONING OF AGUINALDO.
    499 2 .r. ponden:. Un Sunday, iBih September, iSgS. Tkt I! 1 Filipin* published a supplement to the follow injj c-nect IVK il 1- 1 Fridaj nigl las) veeka rim na I and made .n utlftnnt ag^in-' the ptr-on of nnr honourable I'r- Eth 01 Senor Emilia
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    THL APPEAL COURT.
    202 2 The heating ot the appeal m the aU it Sved Abdulrahman bin Ali al Junied v George D'Almeida, a dispute as to the boundaries of the Arab Street burial ground, was concluded this morning, tudgment being reserved Judgment was given by Mr. Justice Leach and Mr. Justice
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    78 2 THE CRISIS AT PEKING BRUTAL ASSAULTS ON EUROPEANS. THREE LADIES ATTACKED Special to Singapore Fret Pr^u. Hongkong, October 6th, Mr R H Mortimore, Accounts,' British Legation at Peking Mr X Lowry. Assistant Secretary to tli- I i, .Males Leg ttion at Peking an^ :.r ladies, have been brutally
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      The Health of the Troops.
      53 2 lin Cairo correspondent 01 thi t* Telegraph states that much -ickheamong the troops who have return* Omdurmar, A German View of the Campaign The (j'-rman militar) attaches report severely criticises the cone. opera 1 ion> m the Soudan. lhe charge oi the zttt Laaoen ac
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      The Marchand Affair.
      332 2 Maiur Marcband obtains looc ire natives out is shor: oi ammunition His Sbiliook auxiliaries have tr.a v. ith thi Sirdar :Sbiliook troops rbeii cbteft hat offered aliegiao i thi Khedive !he SI 110 tr.be nhabilb ma,: di ti tl 1 i, at, no! the Nile \ov. t
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      459 2 BICYCLES BICYCLES BICYCLES 1 Katz Brothers, Limited, ktigiish Amen. it. tirrman Hi> \o!i.-> which thc\ )tter it the following MODERATE PRICES MANHATTAN PRICE SiOO K-' mo. Ms braki Complete THE ANKER No. 22 $125 THE A.NKER No 23 $145 -»a>;-'- i .uu- pv«iaia el Mt tvrca Complete with lamp, HEA
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      580 2 Singapore Philharmonic Society I A Special Popular Orchestral Concert will be given m the TOWN HALL, on Friday, October i±th. Particulars will h*-. published later. < >ct 4 uc NOTICE OF REMOVAL. 1 \K. i>k Sou/.* ha-> removed to No. 2, Waterloo street Oct i NOTICE OF REMOVAL nPHESboa Koom-.
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      607 2 1 O-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE Tanjong Pa^'ar Dock Deb. 4% Tanjong Pagar 5% I )ebs. Straits Trading Co.'s Shares. WANTED laiijong Pagar Dock Shares. Municipal s^, Deb FRASER x Co., Exchange and Share Brokers. Ocl n uc COFFEE ESTATE L'OK a ile by public auction atli a.m. on the 14th
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      66 2 OUR ADVERTISEMENT COLUMNS. i' »J« Mtate "Gadnt, N^r, fl lih anfl bi sold at Seremb.,n oa f)ci j 4 -h Antral an ..ckaioos ior sale at Dalian s Hor, r\ep,i- ItOTJ tea pianos and a lot 01 fixtures will be so-d 1, a ;l ct^r,^^ ,lF^ rhe pad, Immmmm Mkmm
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      209 2 The Week Thursday, 6ih 1 H, v W'a'.e- —1.5; a.. I.SO p. r pm. r I i I ournar- ranglin < nb Howling I Philharmonic Orchestra v t- ricay, 7th High Water —<..; A P. O. Mai Homewards doaei a 0,. Bicycie Powell < __.xr.. n bet.— 4 owHaittaes kest.
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    SINGAPORE ROWING CLUB.
    372 3 Thr annual general meeting ol the Sii gapott Rowing Club was held m th Cricket Pavilion !a>t evening, Col Pcnn» tathrr 'n the Chair. The nmnute> ot tiie H>t meeting wer read and confirmed. rhe report the i Si i annual, state> that .resenting this, ;neir u-iih
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    SAIGON NOTES.
    388 3 if if,::.') prepai g I its tsoal •^--atnca. sea= n. and t! receiving ure Sia c for Saigon and a v g i lined for a terna us provkii ttai ted by I :ive3 alik tmm agnmmi uxl a A tn d roug band •s g ght l
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    THE CHINAMAN UNDER BRITISH INFLUENCE.
    1919 3 Times Singapore Correspondent.) I tsivkrati >n oi what Britain might do m the way ot organising the Chinese m China may be helprd by noting the relations between Britain and ihe Chinese population of the Straits Settlemem- aid the Mal..\ Penin-ula. In reviewing the influence
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    LORD CHARLES BERESFORD AT HONGKONG.
    244 3 Oa the arrival ol the Paramatta, at Hongkong oa the pti Mr R. M. Gray (President) and Mr. Herbert Smith (Vice-Pre .Uent; representing vie Chandler of l.omin-r,..-, tiad an informal .r-'...r. -a with Lord Beresford, who talked franl ol hn p igr.mage to China and
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    S.C.C.L.T. TOURNAMENT.
    289 3 The Tennis Tournament is rapidly drawing to a close. The match of last night was the tinai of the Championship, between R. \V. Braddell, the holder this year, and for many previous years, and Sam Reid. T iic lalttr lias fought his way weii up, beat ing Capt.
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    OUR CHESS COLUMN
    938 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimes, playe at chesse, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whrttes thyr wittes, recre.tes theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." All communications should be addressed Chess, Singapore Free Pte.s." Original problems should be
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    THE PHILIPPINES.
    608 3 Ak AtMtaii View, We have before us a numb i o! a welibalanced, public spirned, and apablvwritten American journal, the Star, d San Francisco That journal has adopt- d sound and sensible views on the situation created by the Spanish-American war As to the destiny oi the Philippines
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    PRODUCE
    106 3 October 6 L Ut v. uaiaDtcr. v do. Cube No. 1 8.^ L Pepper, Black (<>rdinar> Spore, 82.75 do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 4, 00 Nutmegs nos to tne ib.; 75. Mace (Banda) -jCloves (Ambcmaj -^r. Libtnan CoHee 2". Tapioca, smaii p. ari (Fair quality) 4.15 do. do Hake
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    The Best Remedy for Colic and Diarrhoea.
    168 3 The Best Remedy for Colic and Diarrhoea. 1 was reading an advertisement ol I i. nio..-i lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy m the Worcester Enterprise recently, which leads me to virile this. I can truthfully say I iiev. r used any remedy equal to it for colic and diarrhoea
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    SHARE LIST OCTOBER 6th, 1898
    275 3 Qi'OTA-noN. Capital. P*ir- L\. Ssh/irbs Pah On B««nd j ,iMii. Ltd. Non nal. O 2,000,000 450,/),' *****= /is Deferred. £g Bsjms. „^s r 7, !i 'il •>-- l-asle.-i, A^enc>. Sdhn [0,000 f<s B>S s| M** |M NeaveUd. boScAen 22-,,. .-,000 First Yea j, 6J6 Webs.
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      208 3 OC&A11 .WLAM SHIP COMPANY BAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM ■hl i COM! > t s NKDtKLA MOSCM 8T VAAKT MAATSC -JAPPIj OlfcanN. Tnt Lompa. vs Moaaaaai a-. G km* tmm Lwerpoo. oauranfc Eor thi Straa qr d lapan, and from Jap^ homewarc a<M) every ten days, ai.a t.av. Lc.ommod r< 4
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      223 3 MAI Lb .LO.->r. i 0-MOBROW. l-.^i p A Europe Ballaarat O a 1 tun Pontianak /yen IWkart MAM l J tiai n Ca il';;i .ilypso I v Malac Klang Vyner Malacca, Malacca Sn Tringganu 1 a Hon^kun^, fee Ja-ca 4 im >A1 LKIMI .^oorsb^j.i, JtC I Out 7AM Batavia, \i
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      733 3 VfcSS X l s M PO I --wai nomtmmXmm rmmm\tm_\t tmommt Pmm W /.heDsrana Bril era, (4a l r Other Vessels Flaa. 4 Tons Hrn, Arrivtc h-l"'^,^^ P- W.er g^-W.a« ajj.s K,;/ 3 Basji,m»--i-- rtl B.^m^n Dm X Oct. 2 Bhh,. CsLTPao Bm.^ owr> > 1 Bi sai Bannai Se,
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      524 4 I^^™^"« NOTICE. A 1 I h»ve i-y ap, 1 Messrs. GuTaaia m Co.. >o* Bm ba«alao< PwtaWe. Vertical, anc tu-u ti. k ,..d, Boilers, Ac. for Malay P> nsula. Sumatra, Siam. and Cochi China. Messrs. GuTaaia Co., have at present a .tock oi our 1 mproved Portable Steam Weeem* Irom
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      464 4 SITUATION WANTED BY a young Englishman, with clerical experience. Knowledge oi Malay. Good refe-ences. F A., c/o Free Press. Ocl s 13-10 VITANTED. We P-*v highest cash prices per hundred or per thousand lor current or obsolete issuer oi postage Ntamps of the Malay Federated States, British Colonies, Stc*, either
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      911 4 TO LET. One room m No. 24 Raffles Place, adjoining Messrs. Braddell Bros.' Office. Apply to MKVER BROTHERS. Sept 1 uc ro LET. TWO OFFICES m Change Alley. Kntry on Ist September. Apply to SYME flc o. Aui;. y tu.lh s. v.c. TO LET \.N Othce. First tloor, No. 4,
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      540 4 I Saymff^g^v I m \_\W__k. Delicate SKIN. I V/^ifcFsjn m_~ rTV X^k JtoD l^^k Toilet Soap from all Chemists. 6Tpil»tAanT.gtlll«l»l f 6 Wholennlr 11.-pot:- 67. HOLBORN VIADUCT, LONDON. |ife|fe^^w|tt^l^aH^ bm&d& i l^M^- 39M WATER. I SJ Is acknowledged to be THE BEST IN THE HAST. J JJ iSFERIOR AERATED WATERS
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      20 4 ORCHIDS J. d' A. PEREIRA Horticulturist. G R< SJ S ,mponer Co,iector E^«- rf April 23 3nd Residence Oxley Road
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      605 4 The Singapore Free Press AND Mercantile Advertiser Cablk Address, Advertise! Htngamort IfcLEPHONE NtiWBW Wo. Published at 30 3. RaflSes Place, Singapore THE leading tnglish Newspapi Straits- Settlement:- Johore, the Federated Native States ol Pesak gor, Sungei Ljong, Pahang. tin V Sembilan British North Borneo .S a:^ A Netherlands- Indies, Java
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      1385 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agent Mi:n-ok-\V»!» Asama, Jap., Newcastle. Catin ii Kr. GoVBRNOLO Ital. Spcz^ia, Hai l.t KG Chm. Siettm, ducOct. KaSAGI, Piiiadi-lphia, Tokiu Jap. New castle. M*n STa&KBBS 1* 1 ChOSSM, due Oil. 7 P. tt 0. SACH>bs.
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