The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 October 1898

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    21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. nilKO SERIES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 27™ ©CTOBER 1898. DAIL\ ISSUE, No. 3 j4 o 9
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      724 1 1 _P Q Office. Cellyer Quay. Xyi VVharves. New Harb >u: O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Meam -or CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CKVN INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN. EGYPT, VRSEILLES, (".IBKVLIAR. .MAMA. iilNDlSl. VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. r"!rou^' Biilb 01 Lading .ssued for PtmaK t::tenial American Ports, also for itj Cj^s:. and Jan Francisco
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      456 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIOA. TION CO.. LIMITED. 0 eSNANG, RANGOON h CALCUTTA. On' et the Company's steamers is intended t« -avt. 1 v.ionp Pauar Wharf every week. Passer vjers &i,d Cargo are booked by the above it ."-'jo through rates to all ports in India and Crvion .i. io hast
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      539 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Oovbrnmkmt. Agents, at Singapore, hHiPS agency, late I.UAtNoELb Co.. 2-3 Collyer O,uav Tune Table for November, 1898. Steamer From Expecteo Will oe acepaicued lor Gr. v. Bylandt Macassar bep. 25 Batavia, Samarang, S'baya, bocleleng, Ampenan Bima, Macassar and Timor Oct.
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      293 1 ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY AND Veterinary Establishment. OVER A HUNDRED Horses, Cobs Ponies JO SELECT 1-ROM Suitable for all purposes Every facility for trial given FODDfcR DEPARTMENT rresli supplies every fourteen days. Hay, Oats, Crushed Food, Barley and Linseed, only the very best quality kept. HARNESS DEPARTMENT Any description of harness
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      589 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION, PAID-UP CAPITAL tioooorxo kKSERVE FUND j *****00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF I PROPRIETORS $10,000,000 1 CotlßT Of UIKBCTUBS Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairman. R. M. Gkay, tsq.— Dh.PL'Tr Chairman. C. Bhurmann, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. David Gubbay, Esq. R. L. Richakd&on, Esq. A. Haupt,
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      425 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. TOE only remeck tf ftmm kno*, M u [MFALUtLf 1 4 IKE VI CUBE Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bowels. RKCOMMEVDED by SOME of tub CHIEF SPECIALISTS mhl.MI «JFESSIO\ So'd R-trtil by all Chemisu and Wl THE PETER SYS COMPANY (PftontienME km Sou
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      255 1 Drtuii-iL MAIL r.AMSHIF COMPANY /-|CCJDENTAL AND ORItNTh^ w STEAMSHIF COMPANY. A K 1 1 npOYO KIotN KABUSHIK] "*>* KAISHA 1 fj^si^t udta .ia,iec Fl ■<■■• MnFranoii r .t above 1 r,e l< 'thci Huropear. pmrii j oiK>ruona« r*te ipeci^l reciucec u. <Jftoe-s of tn-Arn-.s, Navj d Civil Servtoe, 10 be
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1898.
    5322 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1898. H--« the Tmt tha P«oy!«'i r.gr.t m» r-.u.n. i--»»«« )ag Baaam aal aMM hj a* H«" a>M TrMh har |*.of !oua fractplt draw, **m* Mtata. Lov^tv. ao4 Caa> ONtE more Jo*-> France bv virtue of her internal dissension?, attract the wundering attention
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    139 2 DISTURBANCES IN CANTON Mob Demonstration Against French Concession. .Spet.=; t Singapore Free Prt. Hongkong. Oct. 26th, 4.25 fj rr. I bere was a serious disturbance ir. French Concession at Canton, or. th- test r \-.f o;jnteer^. aided by the nat 1 dier:- prevented the .iiob Irorr. U Shaww
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    SERIOUS DISORDERS NEAR PEKING.
    40 2 Chinese Soldiers Att ck European: Houses Plundered. An Anxious State of Affairs. r-ur.-ign engineers on the railway Peking have been seriously assaulted b\ the soldiery. Several houses have Joetr. looted. The situation is described as alarm;...:
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    REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
    43 2 THE STATE OF FRANCE FALL OF THE GOVERNMENT. THE DRr YFUS DEBATE The result of the debate in theTThambcr of D^-putiei, on the Dreytus Aftair hai beer, that the supremacy of the Civil power ove the Military has been unanimously affirmed
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    A "NO CONFIDENCE VOTE."
    20 2 A NO CONFIDENCE VOTE." The Chamber however rejected a vote at confidence in the Government by 2bv ratet 10 H4-
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    THE BRISSON MINISTRY RESIGNS.
    16 2 The Cabinet hab resigned and the Chamber ha< adjourned to November 4th.
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    RIOTS IN PARIS.
    15 2 There has been considerable Anti-Jewish rioting in Paris London. October 2jth, /dpd.
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      532 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. FIRST CLASS PIANOS BY Wm. SPABTt.S, Damp proof 847c iOMN BRINSMEAD k SONS. Special Model $525 OLLARD ft COLLAR D. Colonial Model 5575 GBO. RUSELL. Transposing Pianos $600 PERFECTLY SIMPLE AND SIMPLY PBAFB4 I t.th.s THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. LIP T O N TEA MERCHANTS BY
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      456 2 TO DAY S ADVERTISEMENTS l)Ki\ \ii tfaaiO dnd Ludgutg iron the 27th 1 Niv« K ,»>! N .> Ik NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. V tIIHi*"K ItM < .ptam. AgOBtS, nor Owner-, of Bribal k bis, aaH ho r-?spon!>ible :or dc'ji ■tuftO a) v r crew durnik; 'cr -'.\y in >poi
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      21 2 OUR ADVERTISEMENT COLUMNS glmßa^S^ 1 1 exhibited at TanInluS^™ nd »y "«ht. and chere w,li b. "rTST nmentlVsev !^'-»«'^n and pop
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      122 2 The Week. Thursday, 27th High Water 8.3; a., 9.3 p. Exchange Banks Close, noon. Autumn Races, Second Day. Friday, 28th Hik»h Water 9.16 a.. 9.51 p Sale of Poi.ce Store,, Ace. 2-30 p.m. I> R Club •At Home, upm Gramaphont I anghn Barracks, 9 .,0 p.m. Hrench M^l Homewards. Saturday,
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    NOTES FOR TO-DAY'S RACES.
    165 3 By Fiblu lilvss.' First Grimms Hmhmc**. i>Bore is bvoviUe, but we again put jar tJith in Mi»>» mi a, who g t awav nrv niiy laal ''inSkwqi Uainiii h.vmdu \i-. Dcuarran is lave. rile we do not fancy c r Yvettc >» t good professional up
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    TO THE EDITOR.
    189 3 Dear Mr Editor At periods r*drnt on the stress ot Othci ties, IK 10 Uj urf .Is rrtu:; ibc odds .lappcuing tilings, ilien >u and mo'a. >«* ..iter if I rind 1 m in th- humour. Comment, in verse, u^ou the current ru;nour [n ch a I
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    30 3 Coars OstDtß>. ■z--t v sersfean: :-e en s *t--.< ~--r^-» P''..-np: -«.^iat:on .t Serijear- I Ra nr s .-e ia) >cta.Ckrv A %g. A 5. V A
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    A DUTCH MAIL-BOAT ASHORE.
    217 3 a Dot* -r. i fa a- va ir x\ i t Eur *ith t i *r. pa-»^T: 4~"~ < r- rent y on a ".he Sur.da Stra.".- -id'", .:'.> r i She to I I t• t found to lea tr red tor two thirds cs
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    BRITISH NAVAL MARKSMANSHIP.
    92 3 V .rci.njf t i \\c 'i ii.ned •th a i .< been in connection -oot "i{ tests ot the ',-i-a >ix m^nth,. In t- c -.<.s><:'.: established the tact that ire best naval mariv->:-tn »n Europe. iu, -r ->cr»d that botH our sail d r e r-jbit
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    115 3 .I «^--> >a tnet: oJ ;eweiicry wrre bef the Magistrates to-day. Sahat a Javanese was charged with stealing s_ :r:e property oi a Malay woman r.«mc r ar.tnah Chow Ah Ng was committed for trial tor stealing jewellery worth |fc4jfl Major (jcnerai Jones V'aughan irtt in the ■''■jrouaaa yesterday afternoon
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    3151 3 Wednesday, October 26, 1898. Present Hi-. Honour the Officer Administering the Govern merit Sir Alex Swettenha k.c.m.g.) The Hun the Actg Col Secretary (C. W. SKynnersley.) the Attorney-General ■W. R Collyer.) hi- Col. Treasurer (F G P nun.) thr Aud tor-General (E C. Hill.) the Actg Resident Councillor
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    INSPECTORS OF POLICE.
    329 3 A report on the memorial of the Police Inspectors, signed by Messrs. Kynnersley, Penney and Eyerton, was laid on the table of the Legislative Council yesterday. The Inspectors complained about the excessive amount of work put on them, that the scale of salary was fixed twenty years
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    84 3 it is said that the police and the public find it inconvenient to attend the court of Mr. Woodward so early as nine o'clock, so that next week the Court will not sit till half past ten. It is hard to believe that nine o'clock is less convenient to a
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    575 3 The adjourned pubh<. examination in bankruptcy of Mr. M E. Nathan was continued before Mr. Justice Hyndman Jones this morning, Mr. Napier resuming his cross-examination. The debtor stated that his brother went security for his overdraft with the Bank his mortgage was for his overdraft over and above
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    EXCHANGE.
    78 3 (Corrected up to October x6 On London Bank 4 m/s, i/ n: demand 1/ 1 1 Private credits 3 m/s 1' 1 1 documents 3 m/s 1/1 1 credits 6 rn/s 2/0 FRANCE, demand 2 4 Germany, demand tgBj India. P. T 4 Hongkong, demand %dis Yokohama, demand p™
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    PRODUCE.
    114 3 I October 2h *47 5o Gambier 5.12 do. Cube No. i S.io" 1 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porej a. do. While, (Fair L/W= s j& Nutmegs nos to the Ib.j 75. .Mace (Banda) 75 Cloves (Amboina) t| 35. Libenan Coffee 20. -jv Tapioca, bmall pearl (Fair quality) 4.1c do. do
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    SHARE LIST OCTOBER 26th, 1896
    344 3 Qi otation. Capital. Paid Ur. Sharbs Pail, Di*. Bank ol hina ana iapan, Ltd. *2$ Nominal, f 2.000,000 450,968 199,87s £2.5. Deferred. £5 Buyers. t.«so £1 Bet's AfcestO Lastern Agency 85 Seller- i0,000J4 S S&A n—., ui n V*. '.416 unissued Clear Water Da.ry Farm
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      198 3 SOFT, FAIR, DELICATK SKIN. A sott and healthy complexion pr. duced by using Row land's Lalvdor, the most soothing healing curative and refreshing preparation, and warranted harmless to the most delicate dtin. It prevent and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, heals Cutaneous Eruptions Irritation Stings of Insects, Eczema, Burns,
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      310 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AM) NEDERLANDSCHe: STOOMVAART MAATSC-IAPPIJ OCEAAN. i'ne Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, Chnin, and Japan, and from Japan homewardb for London every ten days, and have accommodati m lor third class passengers only. The Company's
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      71 3 Weatner Kepon (October 26.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. 9. a |r.n, 4r.11. Bar. red. 32 Fah 29.887 29.784 ***** Temperature. 846 856 76.0 Wet Bulb Thermoinri»-- 78.5 77.; 750 Dir. of Wind N.W. NAV. NAV Max. remp.ll.nl «i. 87.2 Min. do 1. 73.5 Max. in Sur. 143.2 Terr,
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      1190 3 ¥ESS t L fe IN POfl H«B-oi~Wat Flao«nd Tons Conmander? Arrived Wmm A':c. P Bnt. cru., 114- I«glM Kq KJ 1 i Other Vecaels Plan Ton* Matterb Arrives Kror:. ConsiKneet Ko Whet. Ai.deb*r*n Kuss. I. M.EklundOd 1 Man G s >!, Oci Amh^m Mm. uai Klctt% Oca I ■■>■ Oa
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      316 4 John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPOKK Sole Agents for the WORLD FAMED OGDEN S TOBACCOS OU.ARETTES Stiver Ve»! -n tins o» 50. 60 cents j GUINEA GOLD do 45 cents I TAB do 30 cents CIGARETTE TOBACCO Silver Veil in lb. t»ns. 60 cents Bird Eye 40 cents PIPE TOBACCO Fruit
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      616 4 1 Maison F. Paul Co. HK(. IXI INFORM IHK PUBLK IHAI A CLEARANCE SALE VILI .OMMkVI t iKOM Monday, the 10th October, IO THE 810 O! THI MONTH. V VARIETY Ob Ladies Trimmed Hats. Parasols. Trimmed Toques. Shoes, Sailors Hats, Perfumery and Toilet Requisites. New ress Materials. Stockings, Corsets, Veilings.
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      1071 4 LESSONS IN ENGLISH. AN English lady, with long experience in teach ing, is open lo give private lessons in English to foreign lad'e- or >»eiiilcmei>. Apply K.1.., c/o Free Press Oct 22 lu.th s. u.c CHINESE GIRLS' SCHOOL. THE half- yearly Sale of work, (or the funds of the Chinese
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      1090 4 BICYCLES BICYCLES BICYCLES I Katz Brothers, Limited, have rrf. ived a shipment of English American and German Bicycles which they offer at the following MODERATE PRICES MANHATTAN PRICE $100 A full roadster with Empire Tyres, rubber pedals, iims, brake. Complete with lamp. I) II and tool bi^. THE ANKER No.
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      65 4 "BEST VALUE FOR MONEY' NEW HUDSON BICYCLES. (LADIES' GENTS') Price MBO each. Payable in 12 month- instalments (Cash price $165.) THE STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY. 15. Battery Hoad. Buy Malacca Tea The best, purest, and cheapest of all Tea>, sold at Messrs. ANN LOCK Co., Battery Road Mkssrs. VONG LEE SENG,
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      619 4 The Singapore Free Press AND Mercantile Advertiser Cable Address,— Advertiser, Singaf>o<r. I'KUfMONK NI'MBKR. No. M Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leading English New.-paptr in m. Straits Settlements joheve trie Federated Native States of Perak >. <cl r gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahan^. th« ticgt Sembilan British North Borneo:
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      1178 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Givmg port oeparture, and own date du« h re and !...sr> ol **R> Asui 1 [ap., N w Bofi s N ">^ Vork, du Nov. Catim Ghii k. Rust. nstadl. (\o\ BRHOLO, llal. Hai-Luno, Chin. SteU n, dueOot. Kasagi, Philadelphia, Sr. Patrick, il.M.s dredger, Pomwwiitli, Tukiv. |ap. NewcasUc,
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