The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 October 1898
1898-10-07
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Title Section18 1898-10-07 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 7m OCTOBER 1898. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3,39218 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement812 1898-10-07 1 _T e% Otfice. Cellyer Quay. jfe \Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. >team ior CHINA. lAPAN, PENANG, CEYON INDIA. AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, \t\RSEILLF.S GIBRXLTAK. MALTA. HKINDISI. VENICE. PLYMOUTH, AND ONDON. Through Bills 01 1-idini; >sued for Ptrstan i-lf. Continental and American Ports, also tor hrn Coast, and San Francisco812 words
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Advertisement609 1898-10-07 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA. TION CO., LIMITED. -KN vm RANGOON A CALCUTTA. I thl ompany's steamers is intended te eav ionp Pagar Wharl every week. Passengers &i,d Cargo are booked by the above ateamers at through rates to all ports m India and Ceylon MM to Kast African Ports, Mauritius609 words
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Advertisement426 1898-10-07 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. The Finest Ground Coffee m the East. OE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undir Contract with tmi Netherlands India (jovernment. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS tk Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay I Time Table for Octobej, 1898. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched ier V.426 words
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Advertisement238 1898-10-07 1 ABRAMS HOKSE REPOSITORY I AND Veterinary Establishment. OVER A HUNDRED Horses, Cobs Ponies rO SELECT l-KOM Suitable for all purposes Every facility fcr trial given FODDER DEPARTMENT t re.*>h supplies every fourteen day?. Hay, Oats, Crushed Food, Barley and Linseed, only tht- very best quality kept. HARNESS D PARTMKNT Any238 words
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Advertisement600 1898-10-07 1 XJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI L A BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 9,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OP 1 PROPRIETORS I »io,ooo ooc Court or Directors Hon. JJ. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairman. R. M. Gray, Esq— Dkhjtt Chairman. C. Bburmank, Esq. A.J. Ravmonu, Esq. David Gubbay, Esq. R. L. Richabosoh, Esq. A. Haupt,600 words
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Advertisement757 1898-10-07 1 DHCENIX ASSURANCE COM PANV OF LONDON. Tht Hnderajgned Ager.ts (or the above Compan> are prepared lo accept Fire risks m Singapore, Johorf tnri the \lala\ States, at current rates. STIVEN fc Co.. ttmm 20 THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ~p HE undersigned, having been appointed agent! I A 1757 words
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Advertisement430 1898-10-07 1 DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND QCCIDENTAL AND ORItNTAi_ v STEAMSHIP COMPANY taoqgb pix-.^-t uckec grajtUM t n guir c, cc, and Germany bj aii Linn-A. anu. xi, Meamers, also to V»r r iS „Cl „^a m<. et th. ate. I t: Io other hut^pear. fmntt ai p;.»rx>ruonate rau ipeaal reauced430 words
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Article, Illustration1000 1898-10-07 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1898. I HE daily telegrams do not fail of interest for the time beini^ The Chinese Minister m London denies the death of the Emperor. Tliat probably means that he is without any official intimation thai the Emperor is deal. the official presumption1,000 words
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1940 1898-10-07 2 (In advance of today's mail.j The Empn ss had been a few days at Trrritet, near Montreux, and arrived at Geneva on Fiiday (Sept. 9). Slie observtd a -met incognito at the Hou I Beau Riva^t. where she was staying, and s.iw only1,940 words
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Article84 1898-10-07 2 m addition to the m bestral numbers already me nti .1 ed at being 1 11 led m the progratntni it lhe Specia Orchestral Con- erl i.'-x' Fridaj then wil vocal bj kldmc Bran ll i Mr Kirk, a piano solo ov Mi-- M Eiinnekindt md h84 words
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Article168 1898-10-07 2 Ibe final of tv- opionship was won las) ghl bj Braddi *-ho beal San. Reid m the third set L\ 6— 4 Bra.:- -._\ed up Enoch l iur aa Id I 80l give his opponent much eh 1,1 to carrj ufl tbe honour u168 words
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Article420 1898-10-07 2 iti' Nippon Maru. Capt. Lvans, a fine new steamer ut 5.^73 tons gn^s belongino tn tin: Toyo Kisen Kabushi Kaisha, of Tokio, came ia this morning trom Europe. hat g lei! Colombo an the ist inst at midnight The Nippon Maru is luted up with a the420 words
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REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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Article24 1898-10-07 2 DEATH OFFICIA LV DENIED The Chinese Legation m London <>tfi< ia lv denies the death of the Emperor of Chir.24 words
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Article21 1898-10-07 2 Tlit- Legation further state- tl ial tkt greatest harmony exists between tkt hi;;. peror and the Dowager Empress21 words
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Article28 1898-10-07 2 Revision Advised. Thf poblk prosecutor to the I Cassation, having exlinustivelv tv the papers, hat, repotted m favour ot a revision of the Dre)fus case28 words
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Article51 1898-10-07 2 Thc Ultimatum to the Porte The ultimatum Irom the Powers re. a. mg to Cret'- was pres- ntcd on Wednesday to the Port< It demands tin i oir, mencement tt tr.evacuation of ret* b) the I urkish I within a fortnight, and a compktior evacuation within a51 words
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Article55 1898-10-07 2 Public Opinion m England Resentment m France Tht nSMteOGC b\ Hnglish BCW«pa| or, thc condition that the evat tal Fashoda u\ ItajfM Marchand par; precede negotiation- oa the qaestior deepl) reseated ia Frescfa otticial quaiter: It ii declared that bo French govcnuaeiil dare accept -ufh a55 words
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Article141 1898-10-07 2 it is not often vc get a MMI iron. Colombo to beat the mail and bring or. letters m advance oi the ordinary tun. The hne new Japanese steamer the Nffpcr Maru, however, has done this and by |fc« couttesy of Capt. Evans we are enabled141 words
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Article203 1898-10-07 2 The annual report of this well-knowr, company for the year ,897. and the six months ended June 30th, 1698, shows that the net premium received m ,897 *C9^.7i4. Am percent bonus to con r.butors was paid m May. and tbe Direc tors recommend a dividend203 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement225 1898-10-07 2 AUTUMN RACES. ROBINSON CO 1 New Goods SS_w__\_\____________\ zS&_\. rrKt___WW \\\mm*'_w*mmS Jl \\\m___-_\^ m J __W—_9_\ lEJi^ I VfcKV CHI» --i-cnoNOi-Millinery Hats and Bonnets Untrimmed Straws Shirts and Blouses Sunshades Gloves Shoes ROBINSON 8 CO. Straits Parcels shipping gencies I P.t.-.-.^.i, era ■Ai Packd^ Xmas ?r_.t- C.<aK.StS SA/ Gosling Co.225 words
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Advertisement655 1898-10-07 2 POR SALE Tanjong Pagar Dock Deb. 4% Tanjong Pagar 5% Debs. Straits Trading Co. s Shares. WANTED I I'anjOkg Hajjar Dock Sham. Municipal j% Dt ►RASER a Co., ,I.^-. itwl Sh^re Brokers. Oc. uc NOT KESP N'SIBL FOX i- < i^'.i.- ■01 \gents ot thr s. 1 a* v Kf655 words
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Advertisement423 1898-10-07 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Rheumatism Cured. My wife has used Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism with great relief, and I can recommend it as a splendid liniment for rheumatism and other hou>fhij|d use for which we have found it valuable.— \V. J. u> ler Red Creek, N.Y. Mr. Cnyler is one ,<t423 words
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Advertisement77 1898-10-07 2 OUR ADVERTISEMENT COLUMNS. Aba .s<_ m Kian, Jd j jf 0 e ltd .na lodging may be had wiih an Bfefe ira Ij near town. Thi (aptam. Agents ana owners -A thc Ooemitt nnd the Clamerkil disdain- iafa debis incurred by \n. re*. Two piece, 01 land m Soptuannad w.i.77 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous200 1898-10-07 2 The Week. Friday 7th Ht W -r 144 a PP. bi O. Ma I Homeward o-k- im Cncket.— Committees Red S. V A. Squad an. Sword Drill, 5-15 k**' Tan j. < lub A' Hook Q pm. Edal|ee Khor\ M-iri< Lodge. fc-^o p.m P tt O Mail Outward-. Saturday. Bth200 words
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Article2372 1898-10-07 3 Puck ■■oises Bsroas ia Virui lot st. The hearing ot the 1 peal m 'h** matter j a mortgage i the Munti 1 ommi--ers :or June 13th 1893 mm 1 iwwwnnrd befot he i hiet ,tv \[r :-nce L- 1 Mr. Ju-t.ie IKmlMM ones ye-(rr afternoon2,372 words
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Article258 1898-10-07 3 COMMSNCING niMHY Of r. I 111. Championship Kinsey, Buttar, Kamnie, Palan Batty, lilennie, Jenkins, Holloway, Geekie, K-.rlf ,^l'.i :day,.( iraham, Winter, Scoular, Diss, Muir, Mon, ju. ■'t'.n^ Handicap. Scratch. Jenkins, Holloway, Padday, Follett, Kinsey. Rei 2 Scoular, I )isa (.—Morrison, (ieeki... kee. s Glennie, Raeburo Muir,258 words
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Article188 1898-10-07 3 The returns of Imports and Exports for the tirst quarter ol the year have just been issued. There is but little fluctuation m Singapore trade, the dollar imports rising by a little over a million anil the imports by a million and a hall only. The recapitulatory188 words
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Article550 1898-10-07 3 Shanghai Reports. Shanghai pipers contain various reports and telegrams on the crisis m Pi king and the rumoured death of the Emperor. We lake the following trom the ff. C Daily News;— Peking, 73rd September, Noon.— If. I. M. the Emperor's illness is most serious -uH550 words
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Article645 1898-10-07 3 MAIL NOT ES AND NEWS. MUROBROI i- ABARi y.\ Is it hopeless to exped natio to tak tii isures nrhii h -h-tl; leave nu corner .A Europe, at an rate. free lo the brainless mon ter- who periodically plunge lhe world m grid I.y some gl ;,v y deed Wliv645 words
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Article255 1898-10-07 3 Reported Japanese Invasion oi kk«. JAPANESE l-I Xli Oil \'Ul,|l j.M X (Hongkong Telegraph Special. j Tientsin, Sept 26th. ihe Japanese fleet is reported to be off Vladivostoek and it is stated that Japanese troops are bein^ landed at Fusan m Corea. 1 cannot vouch for the255 words
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Article636 1898-10-07 3 1 i ere was a time very lately when Mr. \> mate Arnoldi found it hard tv keep up with hi- work. Noi that there was more n, be dvi,, than usual bu) he didn't fed h^e working at all. He wai dull. He had636 words
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Article76 1898-10-07 3 Corrected up io <l, i ,b, r ON LOMJON Hank j m/s 1/1 1 demand t/i ij Private credits 3 m/s *h*i docum-nts 3 m/s 1/1 1 jj credits 6 ra/S 1/11,' FRANCE, demand 245! Germany, demand 198 India, I. V 140 Hongkong, demand \%**m. Yokohama, demand 4; pm.76 words
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Article103 1898-10-07 3 'October lin $44^.2 Gambler 5.4.'' do. Cube No. 1 8.30 Pepper, lilack (ordinary Spore; 13. do. White, (Fair L/W«=s% uOO Nutmegs I los to the Ib.j 75. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 15. Liberian Coliee co. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 4.15 do. do rlake do. do.) 4.20 do.103 words
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Article265 1898-10-07 3 QuoTiTto*. Capital. Paid Up. Sh\r»^ Pur L>i* '■•">•<■ ■"■■■>■■<•■ pan, i.-ti. |i N« V( c 2.000.000 Ifßyfol 19,, Datsnsd. £5 Kuy. 12^ W i Eastern Am*. bS. ,M M /t A Dairy Farm Ltd. |coo s 2s. *x. 250 > Fra N weUA SeUei mj265 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement166 1898-10-07 3 The Standard Time Bails A Time Ball at Fort 1 anmng and on, tl i'i.,au Llrani falls each day at 1 p.m. Shu', r, mean time (Greenwich mean time 6 hrs., 4 mill •< neing hoisted five minutes previously. To-day Fort tlannivig and Pu ni botl lell co. reel iv166 words
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Advertisement315 1898-10-07 3 OCr.AN STEAM SHtP COMPANY EAST INDIAN 31.EAN' S T EAM SHIF^ COMPANY Ltd aN N £DERLA.NDSCa .BT M VAART MAATSC -JAPPIj OCKAAN Tne Company's steamei art ;despatd c -rom Liverpool outw^.rdi Eor t Straits, I I .r.c Japan, and trom Jap,-.i Home-ward^ For 01, uon every ten days, and Hn315 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous456 1898-10-07 3 I h- B t l POV PlmammaO Toem Conn-.ar,:t Arnvec hr -rr r Busnhwii Bi era. 1 lj DAPHNB Mnl.cru.. other v t nmsma ton, turn*** mmarni Wmm I ta Wber Albois 8m.649 Webstt B**W -ti Hrn Bm. ,05 Ed. rd S O A <r r 1 r U,I ft™456 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement538 1898-10-07 4 NOTICE. U*M lam mmm*** \m*mmn» Gcthiu* x 1 Om **am» he sale ol Portable, Vai-cii, ana Ptacd ci. 5...» i Boilers. Re. for Mala> P- .nsula, Sumatra, Stan, and Cochir CRo. Mc»rs. Gi-Thiub m Co.. have at present a .tock ot our i m proved Portable Steam Engine from 4538 words
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Advertisement501 1898-10-07 4 SITUATION WANTED I DV a young Englishman, with clerical experience. 1 tO Knowledge ot Malay, (iood references. F. A., c/o Frm Press. Oct 12-10 "wanted A tew jjood jobbing Compositors. Pressmen and Bookbinders, for a|Smgapore Printing Office. Apply T., cio Singapore Fre* Press. Oct 4 M-IO 11/ ANTED. Chinese or501 words
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Advertisement651 1898-10-07 4 McALISTER CO. have just received per s S. CLITUS a large shipment of WOOD CO S COW BRAND BUTTER which, owing to fall of price m Australia and the rise m exchange, they are able to offer at the following reduced prices, viz 70 cents per t lb, tin Si651 words
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Advertisement883 1898-10-07 4 i -SODA WATER C Is acknowledged to be THE BEST IN THE EAST. J J? INFERIOR AERATED WATERS ARE DEAR AT ANY PRICE!! j£ will pay you to remember this, and lo get your supplies direct lr»»i this Compan> 55 __H__s- 100, ROBINSON ROAD. SINCAPORE. «f Mansfield's Patent Oil-Gas Apparatus883 words
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Advertisement10 1898-10-07 4 The "CampbeirOirfe^ SOLE AGENTS RILEY, HARGREAVES* Co luly at nt10 words
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Advertisement612 1898-10-07 4 The Singapore Free Pre» t mm Mercantile Advertiser Cable A nr>R kiss. Advertiser. Singapore Telephone Number.— No. hi. Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Snj C a pore *T*HE leading English New&papcr m ti„ >*• Straits Settlements Johore. thr Federated Native States of Perak Sefaa gor. Sungei Ljong, Pahang, th.612 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1401 1898-10-07 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and known] date due here, and name of Agent' Mek-of-Wab Asama, Jap., Newcastle, Catin 1 re Govkknolo hai. Sppzzia, Hai-Lumg, Chi,,. Stettn, due Oct. KaSA,.I, Puiladelphia, Tokiwa, Jap. Newcastle, Mail Stumuks fkom BoKOHi Chl.san, due Oct. 7 P. ft O. Sachsln, due Oct. 131,401 words
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