The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 October 1898

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  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. f lIRD SERIES, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 25™ ©CTOBER 1898. DAii^ iSSL E, No. 3.407
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 488 1 Jf Q_ Office. Collyer Quay. XT Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. r!!V\. J\PAN, PENANi, CEYn tND \USfR.\LIA, ADEN, EGYPT MARSEI LES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA &RINDISI VENICE, PLYMOUTH \ND V >N. v Bilk or l-adm*; „jed tor Persian mttntntal and Amrricam also :or .ij Cjast. and San Fra-. Hjngkong. MAIL
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    • 409 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. U PgNANG, RANGOON k CALCUTTA. I cmpany's steamers is intended ta 'on.r Fi^-ar Wharf every week. I arijo Art booked by the abovt I ''i rate to all ports in India and 1 A f r<can Ports, Mauritius or \O :k. MSI HOL'KNK ■<
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    • 361 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKE.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undir Contract with thi N«thirlamds India Governmbnt Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-1 Collyfr Ouav Time Table for Octobej, iteS. Steamer from Expectco WUI be despatched tor Bawean !£j£ Ct S u >b ya> Bl e!en Am P ena Macassar Bin,*, Timor
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    • 263 1 PAMS HORSE POSITORY AND nary Establishment. )VER A HUNDRED I Worses, Cobs Ponies TO SELECT i-KOM Suitable for all purposes Every facility for trial given FODDtR DEPARTMENT Fresh supplies every fourteen days. Hay, Oats, Crushed Food, Barley and Linseed, only th'j very U-.st rjua.ity kept. HARNESS DEPARTMENT Any description '.t
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    • 590 1 ITONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. KEifcRVE FUNi/ t OM K,v« F.'ESERVE LIABILITY OF 9.000.000 PROPRIETOR' •10,000.00c Counr o» Dir^cto**: Hon. J. J. Bi-LL-IRVING.— Chairman R. M. Gk*V Ksq— jJl-PLTV CHAIkMAM. C. Beukmank, Ebtj. A. J. Raymond Esq David Gubbav, Esq. R. L. R.charhson, Esc A. Haupt, Esq. F. Sach->k, Em).
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    • 310 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC raW 0,,l r erne d> ,u prtSt K no.,, M! N 1 .1.1 Hi.f- N s Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceratior THE PETER SYS COMPANY w>«"«ro«i mo Sou Mawi i ruaca <>, <.. v Milkmaid quality C «I jVf 1 1 K Trade Mark Full
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    • 276 1 i-* I .<_ SAIL STEAMSHIP OMPAWV QCCibhNjAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. N i 'pOYO KISEN KABUSKIKI KAISHA rtirougi passagt uc*e e,,«unc a* ■>' ■-•■it rate Oftctr: ol tha eor iW c iav« u.c opuot 01 cr« •nnecung U B d N. .r, V™ r vno nave pa er r .nu
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  • 1093 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1898. Mere shall the Pre«« the People's right rr.iir.tiin. Uniwed bjr ir.Ruence and u:!br;i«d by j»:n Here patriot Truth her flofiout precepts dr»w, Piedftd to RtUfioo. Lmitr. and Law. We have Lord ROSEBERY'S word for it that at one mom en I in
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  • 577 2 I lie Sjluq <>{ Sclangor i- going to buil«i a §35,000 [stana <u Ktang The Hongay coal company is r^-porte'l to be doing good business just n j\\ Mr F Belfield.'Magistrate Kuala Lumpor, is returning from leav-- in the Salaaie Plague is active at Bangalore-, the average being to be
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  • 637 2 (X. i i F.x press./ Aguinaldo's agent, tagoncHUi with his secne* laiy, \.<>\> z. .s ..r.-ivc-t "i Washington I hey wi I be g wen i-- audi nee by the i'n- dent a- individuals mi i,- r«c *i ition <>1 an) offi ial standing. The
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  • 193 2 1 Frankfurter Zeitung received at tile beg g Augu>t a l--ngthy report its sj •,i [respondent from Tsintan, in tvhich ilic (ul I owing jiassagr appears In our (J.ine-.L- l mil ntrli further than on the >■ ji the meintini my a g liai been done
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  • 593 2 Frahci -n: Bstrara. I her<_ ire ill .-ad the debris of the c I niai exi 1 >•■■':■■ whtdh h be>_n psfl about b\ is., I-. u-M success at Kru.r mm .it-:r<-d the Kh^lita n ime, but Frai t gnawing at her p.j'i ic;.i heart the cons <^
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  • 28 2 An early start was made in the Second Magistrate s Court this morning, Mr. Woodwardtakiog his seat at nine o'clock and gctt.ng tlirough Blithe .ases in a c-.u^le
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  • 80 2 THE CRISIS IN EUROPIBRITAIN AND FRANCE VERGING TOWARDS WAR. Fre ch Yellow-Book Issued. France Claims Equal highf on the Nile. A French Yellow Book on tht r question lias been published M Dt-Uass-el maintain.-, ilia' Frai no l'bser rights at Fashudd than >j-r a Britain at Khartoum. The
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  • 43 2 Advancing to a Conflict. Sir E lmund Munson inlormed M Dc ca>st that France, being aware that (jrm=m\ and Italy had recognised tbc N \'d!lr\ a; within the British spher* fluencc was advancing to a conflci v, Great Britain
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  • 44 2 Impossible for France to Accept It. M Dtlcasse replied that to as* FfMKX to accept tht evacuation of hashoda ptioi t, a discussion of the question »a; eq« vai*-[,i to an Ultimatum, which it w*- possible F rati' would ac cept.
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  • 53 2 French Press Accord Support file r nem h papen approve of the Y« Book and Maintain the French right t<"' a outlet on the Nile i ;..-v- maintain that an agreement it or. > jjosHbie it Gnat Britain does not MM an immed;atc and un« unditiona'
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  • 16 2 British Press Reject French Pretensions. The British r'ress rejects the Freod proposals
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  • 8 2 The situation actually amounts- ~c icaQock
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  • 17 2 THE UNITED STATES AND BRITAIN Cordial Tone of American Press Ihf American papers cordially suppo--' Great Britain
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  • 39 2 Troops Concentrating at Toulon. Four battalions of the line aiw s Marine Infantry with "j. aftttlery-mer have been sent to Toulon which place the ctfiitie of an important muvern*r/ of mi bilisation. London, October Jsth, r6g6
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  • 60 2 A nev. bungalow is to be let at No. 16 Kram^ road. Mr. Shamsoodm Abdul Rah.m has assumed tb( management of the firm ot A. M. hssabhov k .'™P«"^«ion of Japanese yen ,nlo Sarawak is forb.dden under a penahy of $500 an^r nl,?° rge u Mlcha f'
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  • 138 2 sufLSyz?! man c*™ vacate! P "<*lected to hw h.s child Defendant I object to vaccmauon. His Worship What is your object.™ J mSe Wt are *WTEtS« ch.lo b made n the .majre and likeness of God, and t er, don;. r hl l d0 ll Ihouid
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 461 2 THE ROBINSON^PIANO CO. IRST CLASS PIANOS BV Wra. IfAll .1 d. Damp proof 5475s 475 JOHN BRINSMEAD k SJNS. Special MoJel $525 COLLARD ft COLLARD. Colonial Model 5575 010. IOIILL, Transposing Pianos 9600 PERFECTLY SIMPLE AND SIMPLY PKKKK I. t.th.s THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. LIP t 0 N TEA MERCHANTS
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    • 688 2 Robinson Piano Co. RAFFLES PLACE. NEW MUSIC! NEW MUSIC! Fresh stock of Popular Music. The Geisha Girl, The Circus Girl, The Runaway Girl Dance Albums for 1899 Conic Albums for 1899? Coon Song Albums for 1899 Robinson Piano Co. H RAF?LES PI A( K. Uttn jri-io D"\Kl) x LODGING wa.y
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    • 503 2 .TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS A Mistake AND A SPECIAL XMAS OFFER. The Manufacturers having by mistake sent us 100 doz. 1 2 by 10 inches Plates, in place of Cabinet size ones, we offer to take up to 30th November, Any description OUT-DOOR PHOTOGRAPHS, 12 by 10 inches, and mounted on 18
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    • 255 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTI3 M NTS I FOR SALE Strait-; Trailing Co.'s SW.'ires. WANTED Tanjoi.g Pajjar Dock Shares. Municipal 5% Debs. Kraser 8c Neave Ltd. Shares. FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers. Oct J5 uc TO BE LttT ANEW Bungalow situated at No. 16, Kramat Road, off Cavanagh Road, near Orchard Road
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 155 2 The Week. Tuesday, sj-h High W« v er —0.5; 6.36 p. Exchange Banks Close, noon. Autumn Races First Day. Wednesday, a#tl» -i.4jh W ater ;.so a.. 8.? p. Municipal GoaMMSMM, 2-30 p.m. Leg' slat ivt Council, 2-30 p.m. Thursday, 27th Hu»h Water 8.37 a 9.3 p. Exchange Banks Close, noon.
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  • 163 3 b> FlBLI> Cl \SS.' M tIDBK Pi \TB. iiaybss is favourite and >hf- has done suvhagood preparation that hrr chance lo ks very jjo. but w^ expei t to se<Clover and Eafield well up. Fir^t Gwfm R»cb. Dato is a very >; ong tavourite, and the
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  • 438 3 i discuss in it the r-c nt meetii 4 of Mjr Co nn r >po^ed --i--> to jrr:t> > .;i,-:-->. brought for)ce again, ti exed 4- El ..e mat shuu d govern promotion in »ervice Mr Ev-tn> and Colonel Pen- two Guvcrn :r f*nt nominees, )O:ec:ed
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  • 36 3 S. C. C. LAWN BOWLING TOURNAMENT. jc a', ON MONDAY O 1 i*n Padday beat Wmtef j: 1. g'.t H ip—\>*\. m: Mi.Dor;-»:d Hand kainme «rd < it'.o j, b-at e 1 play on J .-sdav Ihur->da>
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  • 317 3 ist mi, one would it-b r e a k •a t tun i (act tfcai eal Im *ar ik;ng :he fortunes an p->oto*rip~rr-. N>• •> f n jur.iry's uniform fjr the .togra. i ta<e gti -<trT pai opiy, to *:v- to sweetheart, wife, ■■ie r t
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  • 933 3 We propose in this article to give a brief sketch of the juri>diction and powers ot the Judicial ommis-innrr's Court, as to which, we believe, a good deal of misapprehension exists in the minds of those who have not
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  • 251 3 i r ;ne Wr'.r. Ckiwm Dttify ffnm With rete'f te H ;> e irre-t .1' the Kureau ot Foreign Affairs by Mcnl adid oi th>* Empress- Dowager o SoMday.d H K Hum/ Choil-BBieil, recently M ■tr-tie-.an^le lo the Court of Tokio. and belter k"o*'i to
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  • 37 3 Tuesday next, ist November, is fixed for the Ladies' Monthly Medal HandicapOn Saturday, 5111 November, will be played the Monthly Medal Handicap. On Saturday, ifyih November, the Autumn Club Cup will be played for.
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  • 236 3 Dedicated, as an incentive to war, to British sons and daughters and pas, and especially te Mars. That's rite, Mars. Wol's the good of setlin' still? Let us 'ave a rumpty-tumpiy, rowdy-dowdy row. W'y the plague should we abide. 'Avin' our good nature tried An' stan' the
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  • 1310 3 Ytsterdayt in th» Philippines. By Joseph Harle Steven-. Sampson L'jw and Company. 180.8. (L and C. Express. j Mi. S;even>'s book «...a!«J scaictly have appeared at a more appropn ite time, when the question of the disposal of (I.e Philippine Islands oo upies such Lar^e share ot public attention.
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  • 294 3 As a result of the examination of the Eastern School, that Institution again stands first as regards the percentage of passes obtained in the leading boys' schools of the Colony. The inspector in his report, which is given below, speaks in a very hopeful tone of his
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  • 1067 3 Proikn^or J. B. Steere, in thi "Scientific Amf.ru 1 he Philippine Indians are much like the civilised people of Java and Celebes in appearance. They are firown in colour, with coarse, straight, black hair, and little or no beard. Many of them bhow a
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  • 548 3 MR. GILBERT REID ON OPEN DOOR V. SPHERES OF INFLUENCE. Mr. Gilbert Reid, in the course of conversation with a member of the staff ai a London morning paper, recently stated It was England, that more than any other country, opened Peking to foreign residence, and the ihree treaty ports
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  • 137 3 Iwo parties will be engage j on the :urvey for the burm .-Chinese R<il«a). Mr. barley lately En^ineei -in-Cliiet ot the Sa.wten Railway, will have ch irjje ot the part) working in:o Yunnan iom Kunlon Ferry. Captain H. H. Ijav-es, Ox(ordfehire Light infantry, who has done much
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  • 136 3 They were at a picnic (nut thai ot e you are thii kng uf, at the Waterworks;. mj ."-.rexplained, as he showed her the wish L»or.e of a chicken at luncheon, you like hold here and I'll take hold h> re. Chen we must bod Irish
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  • 369 3 m Oi'.tation. CapitalT PaidUp. Shares Paip i) v. Bank o China and Japan, Ltd. $2$ Nominal, t 2,000,000 45"./>6 19J.875 £2.5. Deferred. £5 Buyers. i.«50 £1 Bell's A,,, stos Eastern Agency, £5 Sellers. iooooJ4 8 8.584 2 (i <■*> >>4»6 unissued Clear YNaier Dairy harm
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 201 3 Who are the Wise A word to the wise is sufficient and .i word rom the wise should be sufficient, but you ask, who fre the wise f Those who know. The "It lepeattd axperience of trustworthy persons may be taken eor knowledge. Mr. W. M Terry says (Jh-imber-fain's Cough
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    • 320 3 OCtAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY j EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. U4. AM) NEDERLANDSCHE STOO-1 VAART MAATSC i APPIJ OCE AAN. j Tne Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and j Japan, and from Japan homewards tor London < every ten days, and have accommoii.i
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 289 3 MAILS CLObfc To-mv. K,r IV, fU Batavia, ace. Aga me>,. 1:0,1 3 ph Malacca, ace. Batavier km .Sourabaya, ate. Ban Poh hui>. 3 pm Labuan, ace. Heruba 4 pm Batavia, arc. Gian^ So:^ 4 cm Bangkok Singapore 4 I M Palembing Eugenie 4 pm Mum.uk .V Palemban*; Banka pm Panjjkalan
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    • 858 3 VESS K L S IN POH Hen-af-Wsn Fl«o »nd Todi Con-.manderc Arriveo Krorr. Kc Wtoet f)APHNE Bnt. cru., 1 140 Ingrarr 2'y CoMK M Other Vessels Flaes A Tom Matters Arrived From Consignees Fo: Wbeu A0*SIBK«O« Uut. St.-ves Oct.- Uverp Mansheld itauv«, O 2 ALKbI 3533 Me>erdieik; Oct. 24 Ho-.f^
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    • 295 3 CLEARANCES. ::zober 4 Priuoma Hn- str Phillip, tor B-.ngKOK -er j. U ir Parson- Madras p.KMmm.wmmm Brr.. S:eeve- tor Sourabaya v ,a p r^ Albo;n Br r Richard, foi Bangkok. Hrr.E- H- Mf F N -f, r.- |),,v f Ba> .-.a Dons Wili 1 iHfe Wis! Bni str. V\ Keisr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 301 4 John titLle Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE Sole Agents for the WORLD FAMED OGDEN S TOBACCOS CIGARETTES Silver Veil, in tins of 50. 60 cents GUINEA GOLD do 45 cents TAB do 30 cents CIGARETTE TOBACCO Salver V; m So tins 60 cents Bm! s Eye 0 40 cents PIPE TOBACCO Fruit
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    • 570 4 Under the Most <fi3pFS Distinguished Patronage ot JSJS%??>- Hi Hignness THE LATE SL 1. 1 AN OF JOHORK. ISMAIL AND RAHEEM, I lAMOND MERCHANTS MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS, DEALERS IN I'BkCIOLS STOMS, fa.j cV S.-.j, Brasi Baud Road l>Dp<^site Raffles Girls' School. FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. I ISMAIL -V KAHEEM beg U announce
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    • 1024 4 The Anglo-Chinese Dispensary, Malacca. Prescript* nscarefull) prepared. hiesli supplies ot Medicines, and all the leading Patent medicines direU from the London market alwa\s in slock. The Dispensary will shortly liave a supply of the New British Phannacopuiial Preparations 1898. Geo. Curlini; Wyman Ac Co. Lot.»O8 Aewrrs: J c j Hewlett
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    • 571 4 BICYCLES BICYCLES BICYCLES im— l iL^ Katz Brothers, Limited, have retv ived a sliipment of English American and (i< rman Bi( \< les which they offer at the Follpwii g MODERATE PRICES MANHATTAN PRICE $100 A full roadster with Empire Tyres, rubber ped Is, steel rims, brake. Complete with lamp,
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    • 122 4 FOR SALE Frkehold Land at Tanjokg K^tono. HTHK finest bea-s;de sue in Sin^apoie. contain- ing an aiea of al»,ut 9 acres wilh the House thereon known as 'The Grove.' The land is planted with Cocoanut tiees in full bearing. Further particulars apply to K. DUNMAN. Se P l *3 mwf
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    • 614 4 The Singapore Free Prett AKD Mercantile Advertiser Cabli. Admass,— Advertiser, Singapore. IELtPHONt MOW— NO. 61. Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper in th» Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak gor, Suagd Ljong, Pahang, the Negi Sembilan British North Borneo Sftiwak Netherlands Indies,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 924 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving pod o) kIlown datf hi I As.-, m Catih 1 Ghil i&, Ku ,c,\ EH :.o; i Hm I: Chii leOct. Kasaui, I s iUdelp) 1 [ap. New astle, Maii m>■ i- 1■ Mkl« ickm due Oct. 29 i M. W. B. Simons, doe Nov. IS 5
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