The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 November 1898

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  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. T IU<D StiRIKS. iiNCiAPORE TUESDAY, 29m N(/VEMBER £898. I>AJU ISSI h, So. 3,43ft
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 765 1 Ji Q Offic-. Co-yerQuty. Qj£ Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam ror CHINA. JAPAN, PBNANG ChVLON INDIA, AUSTRALIA, \DEN, EGYPT MARSEILLES. GlBR\l.r\K. MALTA 3RINDISI. VENICE, PL\ MOL'TH. AND LO.N DON. TVou^m Bills oi Lading issued for Persian Gitif, Cjntitttntal un.i American Por:s. also 'or China Ctast, and Sun
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    • 424 1 BHITfSI! ?NDIA STEAM NAVIGA. )N CO., LIMITED. N ANG. KANGOON fc CALC UTTA. n«- i int oinrany's steamers is intendrd to > o- P-\»-,r Wharf every week. Passen K er, and o are booked by the aboxe st am-. ,t ibrou^h ates :o all ports in India int? ■■•on «b>o
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    • 666 1 E KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPII. Undir Contract with thi Nitbbrlamds India Gotbrnmbnt Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I.DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Ouav Time Table for December, 1898. Steamer From Expectea Will be despatched tor Bawean S'haya Nov. 21 Bawean, S'baya, B'massin, P Laut, Moearadjawa Si Coiie |j et 2 u.ti.
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    • 596 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. IV.iU-UP CAPITAL #***** ouj i- •■•SERVE FUND ga».£ F;KSERVE LIABILITY OP 9 PROPRIETORS f »'0,000,000 Courr ur Uibbctoks. Hon. BELL-IRVING.— Chaiicman j 'X- M. G*A», Esq.— Duputv Chairmak. C. Biurmamm, Esq. A. J. Raymond, E q David Gubbait, Esq. R. H. Hh.l, Esq. I A.
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    • 654 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFkT THE PETER SYS COMPANY (J t c i- S J1 M ■'""■I"- ».OcDCni«.S v.. MllKlfldlG at that the fs®mm M,LK»,A,D i iw a iii i6 on Ful Cream. ever Tin. Largest Sale in the World. JKAfIA|siGA of Japan TOILET WATER Appreciated foi its q->..,u i^v m
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  • 805 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1898. Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unawed by inflaence and unbribed by gam Hoc patriot Truth her glorious precept! draw, nOtca to Religion. Unltr. and Uw, If France ever did an imprudent thing she has done one now. No one
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  • 88 2 Russian Iktepi eren^e Astich a-tru Thb British Li-gat ion Asks hir Assiman g (Special to China Mail.) Chemulpo, via Fusan. .Nov. 21. —P'urtlier serious rioting ha s o<curred at Seoul between the members of the Independent Clubs and the opposition. S«-veial Coreans were killed and many wounded.
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  • 175 2 The P. and T. Times believes it is correct in stating that Major Hamilton Bower is going to 1 ientsin. There will be a practice shoot in connection with the Garrison Rifle Club, at Balestier Rifle Range on Thursday, the Ist December, commencing at 2 p m. Mentioning the launch
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  • 176 2 At the Assies yesterday Syed Ali but bagaf was charged with theft, the jury bringing ,n a verd.ct o, guilty by to three. A new trial being nect*LrT the case wa, proceeded wi-h Si. mo^g' Last night a Chi. »au oroke into a shop m Circular Road, arousing the tfcjfce.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 524 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION T{. NDBftS will be received at the Co»ui»iai Sevreiary's O*ce up to isth l>ecember. iSqH j€ rh« removal ol the m»{ht soil. 110m the Sm,{apor« Prisons, for a period ol one year irom the iv lanuary, lSgo.. ,rts wilt be >uppneU. <*o tenders should speci- ihe locality 'outside
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    • 947 2 GOVERNMENT NOTXPICAT lON TKNDtK? ,k invited lor the sole right to open ..w p ;».i»hop lor a period ol three year* 1 irom the ist January, 1599. lh or sections ot «reet» described in the Schedule hereto annexed 1. Jiach street or section ol street must be tendered lor separately,
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    • 1294 2 John Little Co., Ltd., Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR OGDEN'S GUINEA GOLD CIGARETTES uk' I mbmb^H EBT9ms i^^aaj KBBbSLJ^^m S I M^S^y^ KSBiflrf^ v 1 I mm&Vl^. iS**^^' ■.v-^^fflK^^ggp j^^5J 1 ■mM K^mvlKml P^* ''^J^"'**4? ;^K?SB^k^ «Jfo&s& I mmmmmmmmmk^mmmE9R^bßw^mbw^mmmmmßmmmmmmmmmVl stBt*"«£a^ 'jfl^ r *P> f '''>-< 'Xw' "'P'™E» ft,V' 1 k. MB
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    • 297 2 The Singapore Free Press AMD Mercantile Advertiser Cable Address, —Advertiser, Stngaport Telkphonb Number.— No. 61. Published ai 30 3, Rallies PUce, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper in tt,. Straits Settlements Johore, th< F»deiated Native States of Perak Bolm gor. Sungei L'jong, Pahang, the W K Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 885 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port o> deparmie, and .>o«n) date due here, and nam of Kn< m Mc.N-01--\V»k Ad. Nakhm-i. Russ.. Cons.tadt, due Dec. Brisk, H.MS., Portsmouth, Bun alo, V.S New York, due Nov. Catinai.. Kr. Edgax. H.M.S Devonporl Ghii.i»k. Ross., Coastadt. Governoi" lial. Spczzia. HaiLong, Chii.. Stettin, due Oct. Kasagi,
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    • 184 2 The Week Tuesday, 29th HiKh Wa.er —10.25 a-. 1 1-40 p. Philharmonic Concert. 9 p.m. Wednesday, 30th litrh Water —10.59 noon. SC Andrew Day. <,o!t.—Foursomes for Ladle; Pruc bpeu-il Meeting. Mun.c.pal Cooim-ssion, 2.^%m S. > A. Max.m and Squad Drill, 5-15 p.m. Lecture, lempeiance Ciub, &-v> p.m Taqefio dub "At
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  • 827 3 The order and tranquillity everywhere observable in all the provinces'and townships subject to the Filipino Government, is admirable, and the most patent practicable refutation of the opinions so erroneously sustained by those who are so fond of harping on the racial superiorities of the European rulers,
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  • 825 3 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1898. Here shall the Preis the Peopled fight maintain, j Unawed bjr influence and unbribed by gain; Hew patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion. Unity, aad Law. ll France ever did an imprudent thmg she has done one now. Xo
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  • 404 3 The 0 SS Bengal will leave with the mails for Europe, &c., at 8 a.m. on Friday next, De» 2nd. I lie Italian cruiser Elba is- ori'Ter way OUI to Singapore to relieve the Marco Polo on the Far Eastern station The annual Teo-cbew, Macao, Kheh, and Hailatn cbingay procession
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  • 84 3 I Russian Iktebierencb Asticii atmi lin British Legation Asks *or Assim <% ''Special to China Mail.) Chemulpo, via Fusan, .Nov. 21.—Further serious rioting has occurred at Seoul between the members of the Independent Clubs and the opposition. Several Coreans were killed and many wounded. Ihe foreigners residing
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  • 177 3 The P. and T. Times believes it is correct in stating that Major Hamilton Bower is going to Tientsin. There will be a practice shoot in con- nection with the Garrison Rifle Club, at Balestier Rifle Range on Thursday, the Ist December, commencing at 2 p m. Mentioning-the launch of
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    • 85 3 Over Fifty Resignations. Dissatisfied with Official Treatment.' (Special to Singapore Frte Preis.) Penang, Nov. 29th 11.52 am A serious police strike has occurred bete. Fifty-one constables, besides Corporals, and Lance-Corporals have resigned. The reason alleged for the resignation is their dissatisfaction with the official treatment accorded
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    • 35 3 THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN. THE PHILIPPINES to Singapore Fre, Prta.) Hongkong. 29th Nov. A special telegram from New York to Hongkong indicates Spain's acceptance of Americas off^r of a grant for transfer o( Philippines.
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    • 22 3 It is positively denied here that the British Admiral hoisted the flag at Itr.ghai. 1 m m
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 40 3 THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN. SPAIN ACCEPTS PEACE UNDER PROTEST. Rejects a Philippine Indemnity. Spain has decided to sign the Articles of Peace yielding only to force majeure. She will probably refuse any indemnity for the Philippines in dignified terms.
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    • 24 3 A Hundred Thousand Men. Mr. Secretary Aiger baa RMMMMMM the increase of the I nited States standing army to 100,000 mm.
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    • 33 3 A HUGE CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME. I he French Nava; Estimates include a form.dable sum to construct rob in. cludmg seven battle-ships, thirteen armoured cruisers, and eight others. London. Ntvemier *g£| /<sy.
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  • 133 3 Sa«a, th l s AS T S y/Bterday %ed Ali bin case wJ\ j"?' be '°g necessary, the case was proceeded wi.h this morning. Last night a Ch. oroke into a sho •n Circular Road, arousing the coolies J*o ra.sed an alarm. T& raan but cha as g(ven aod wQuldbf
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 440 3 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. M Piaoo* by ColUid Lollard §575-550 TT^M vr«*^Mf J Brioamead Sons $550,520 *^PWaL "~m^ WfWf W Spaetbe $475-55° Best English Makers $400-520 Best German Makers $400-425 n It^e' «Ew/ L>ur An ake $360-320 ■SjC^S^^'" or ash Faymen THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. «>tl p tu.tn.s. LIPTON TEA
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    • 681 3 BEKANNTMACHUNG 7l'R r-ei- r ile-ilunfiigjahrigen Regierungs-jubi- U urns Seiner Ka;ser lie hen und Konig lichen Apo-.to ,chcn Alajestat Kaiser und Konig Franz Jo-epli I wird Kreiug den 2ten December um 7_ uhr m der Kaihedrale ium guten Hirten ein fontiHc<*l Hoch.i ■•.r celebrirt, wo/u alle oesterrei-chisch-unt;an^hei> Staatsangehorigen und alle Freunde
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    • 1088 3 \X7 ANTED to lease or buy about 10 acres land j vv convenient distance town. Dry but not hilly. Price and full details to X- Free Press, j Nov 26 30.11 WANTED A FURNISHED or un urnished house, in tfood j situation, towards the end of February, 1899. Apply to
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    • 673 3 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISE Mb NTS FOR SALE Straits I'ractiii^r Co.'s Shares. Tanjong Pagar D<*k 5% Deb. due 1900. WANTED Tanjo, g P.ipar Dock Sliaies. Municipal 5% Debs. South Raub t n., LM., Shares I-RASER Co., l''x'hi"i;e and Share Brokers. Nov 28 uc BOARD LODGING *T*HERE will be a 'ew rooms vacant
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 151 3 The Week Tuesday, 29th: Philharmonic Concert, 9 p.m. Wednesday, 30th M«* Water :—.0.59 noon. Si. Andrew 1 Day. Goff.—Foursome* for Ladi t3 Pcfe, SpecMl Meeung, Mumc.pal Common, pn, •A. Maxim and Squad Drill, 5-,5 p.m J P Uaure, lemperance Quo, 6-30 p m Tanglm Club At Home,' o p^ m
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  • 81 4 Ti^e nrst round of she competition for ike Ladies' Prize tor foursoinrs *as played yesterday, the ground Dot being too good altf l^ e neav T r ns aod the putting cn 3rin§ hravy. Thr donors id the t f <i- iid not turn up in such
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  • 224 4 be Choral and Orchestral Concert given 3\ ->oih sections of the Philharmonic So--•v jromises to be ot interest The Choir w j -> f heard in several part songs by \*r jus composers and >n Eaion Faning's Drama'x Scene Liberty. 1 his has been ,jgaoted by Macaulay's
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  • 118 4 .1 K ces re ettr< !il Shanghai *:atc Brit jui! t- > pear to he 4 r'i" auli i> ab ut thr es 'We The port is pat- .j' u. v\ it^h' i:: no »hij) :s t; uwed tu apprua- h Irom i p'X haj
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  • 75 4 j U*t 1 them rniog oi UK «i ;n>; ather reported to have been i Inzzling 'i:n fa ng i >urse hr'ps t |fa m fefaH m Seam > n^apore Lieut. Carev %<-!?.£—Sla]or Tripp, late CoroHonjjk'j j Vo.-jn'.^er? Shanghai idaj am 500 600 1 g .31 ,s
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  • 169 4 Eng n* f-.nj publish- •> an c.-'.a t the pr is de^n by M?»r^ SUs rrancker. a.ong with a column oJ *eihi k.. &nati a the p ans. Ihe article rfir; Je>ign as though that Arrre e adopted by the Comm tti -a :y giver inco-itrovert
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  • 235 4 i't discus-ing the entries for ■i 2^ ides them into three classes pas! preseal and future —the last named j Vanitas and other horses that j .-A run in India. Speaking of <\—> :ne Asian sa>s barren tnd HaUa.x go under on colonial \a Vamtaa and Vedette.
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  • 35 4 Marto Stico, the Javanese who is alleged to have committed murder at Bengkalis and escaped from prison there bas been committed to prison for fourteen days awaitiag the extradition documents from I the Dutch auihoritte*.
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  • 103 4 I Several cases of pronounced delirium tremens bave been reported in medical journals which could be traced dicctly-to the use of tea. The astute gentleman who pronounced the editor of these columns an idiot because of the reference to delirium tremens as one of the
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  • 203 4 Of matches, as well a* of most other manufactures in Japan, complaint has been heard time and again irom th.- ma'Ueis to which they have b*en exported. We now g uher from a vernacular contemporary ihat Japan is fast losing the trade J tpanese m-itches. are beinj; ousted
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  • 223 4 THE BITTER LAMENTATION OF THE GRIFFIN M\ iin •> out <>t order, Ms di^t^ion b impaired The mosquito -.mall m ir.iuder On my blood has amply fared. I ra*-meat red with pn«.kly-heat. 1 big with baaps irom head to leet. Darn ihe bi/ Whit a Dickens of a hole this
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  • 409 4 rji! Imted I i hr Hd^^ A^--n< y has ir.iorm^'i u> that a Prr,!dcr,tia l decree ha- jnsl ber-n signed :-> idiog that the points ol resupply and a\ai b.-rs jX the rl'-et in th- bsr E j-t teaceforth be at C>}^ St. lan s
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  • 280 4 in tin there has been a greater rise ih.in in other metals nearly ml. per ton in the couise of this year. In September the price rose steadily from ->J io-s. to about 75/., and last momh (Ouober) II has risen to about 82/. In this ca*e,
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  • 2169 4 for the Singapore Free Press.) XVIII. Our Marines. The whole of our Marine Forces are under the Admiralty, are paid on the naval vote, and receive their orders, appointments and regulations regarding interior economy and inspections, etc., direct from j the Deputy Adjutant-General, Royal Marines, at
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  • 54 4 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held to-morrow afternoon, to consider the following agenda Authority to sundry Municipal officers to enter and inspect premises, to pats a resolution re rates and taxes tor the year 1899, to pass the estimates for 1899 and to pass supplemental budget
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  • 457 4 (Special to N.-C. Daily News.) Foochow, 17th Nov. Few details of the accident to the German flagship are obtainable. On Tuesday morning, the 15th i inst. she ran on a rock, three holes being made in her bottom. She is beached in Lat N. 26
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  • 281 4 I No detailed information has reached India re- garding the regiment of Chinamen which Mrfiur Bower, of the 17th Bengal Cavalry, is t.; rai-,c. I t I will f resumably be officered much ihe '-.-tme h< the Hongkong Regiment, aud be for iocai service at j Wei-hai-wei. Ihe
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  • 280 4 Ihe .V.-C l>aily Xeu'S gives the [oil vifMj description of ihe lit:-, memorial which w .is tr. be uiur-Jtd at Shanghai on Mo!.d^\, the mst I be monument is a remarkably artistic work in bronze it represents a broken mast stepped in n square of
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  • 63 4 KkiCTHU UP TO November 29. 'n London ...i/ftj 1:11 1/11? Ittt .in Wi i,do. DU 3 m,- 2/C z/oi FkAN'ct <i< manci .247* GERMAN! ;< mars<; ..ioql i [ndia 1 ..,4O; Hongkong demand ..i%dis Yokohama d^maiid ji% pm Ja\a I naad 7 Manila, deuiai..; 2%po>. SOVERHGN.V (to bu> „*IO-<0
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  • 91 4 N'ovembet 29. uambier do. Cube No. 1 g-lo^ Pepper. HkicU 'ordinarj S'port, 24 do. White, (Fair L/W=5% 4450 Nutmegs f*:oik. •»< ib.i n tide 80s to th* if, Mact Banfia -,c (Jloves (Amboina; Übenan Cofffcc ,2250 Twiiana, will pearl (Fair qualky) 4!;; do. do Saice (do. do. 4.50 do.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 140 4 Many old soldiers now feel (he effects of the hard service they endured during tlie war. Mr. Geo. S. Anderson, of Rossvilfe, York county, I Penn., who saw the hardest kind o c service at the -ront, is now frequently troubled with rheumatism. "1 had a severe attack lately," he
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    • 308 4 OChAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAK SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCH it >O 4 VAART MAATSCHAPPIJO-EA \N. 1 nt Company's steamers are despatched uom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and |apan, and from Japan homewards ior i .ondon every ten days, and have accommod v >. third
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    • 73 4 SOHT, FAI^ DELICATE SKIN. Adm and healthy complexion produced by using Kowr land's K^tYDOR, the most soothing, healH* curative and refreshing pieparatioti, and warranted harmless. Ui-ihc roost- delicate skin. It prevent* and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn Retinas Roughness hcaliCuianeous Eruptions' IrruMioJ* Sungs of Insects^c^eini, Burns, impartriant beauty io the complexion
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 179 4 MAILS CLOSE 'J n-MORROW. Hor Per Ai I Bandjermassin, kc. Paknan: 1 1 am Pangkalan Brandan Bentang 11 am Balu Pahat Glanggi n'wn Bangkok Alboin 1 pm Sourabaya, A;c. Poll Ann PM Bengkahs Bagan Ho Tang km Malacca, &c. Sri Pegatati 5 pm Bengkalis &c Bagan Srie Samartndm i-m Malacca,
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    • 1323 4 SHARE LIST NOVEMBER 2oth,i8gt I Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shams Paib Oiv. I Bank o< h,„a and Japan, Ltd. $2* Nominal. f£ 2,000,000 450,968 199,875 4,2.$. Deferred. s Buyers. i,«o 7, Bell's Abestos Eastern Agency. Sellers. 10,000 J J'Sj* 8,S»4 Z X Clear Water Da.ry Farm Ltd. *.oo f 25.000
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 710 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION ThNDBRS »>*• be received at the Loio»»ial Se».retary'-. Oibce up to t >'•» December. 1890 ot removal oi the m«ht soil, irow the Smgar»re Pnsows. for a period of one year irom the 1% January, itgo. l «rts w»tl be -.uppiieU. an tenders should speciy ihe locality outside
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    • 678 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICAT lON TRNDEK> *ic invited lor the sole right to open >mt pawnshop for a period of three years trum the Ist January. 1899. in each of the streets or sections of streets described in the Schedule hereto annexed. i. Each street or section of street must be tendered
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    • 915 5 John Little Co., Ltd., Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR I OGDEN'S GUINEA GOLD CIGARETTES II Ilk JTJ flfi' v- I fl' Price 45 Cents per tin of 50 Cigarettes. f Nov 25 Christmas Presents B. P. de SILVA, JEWELLER, HIC.H STREET, SINGAPORE. has now on view ;i splendid st.xk ot Diamond
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    • 146 5 u uunaon.aue Jan. !,>.— Mr. and Mrs. btuart-Smuh and child. W. A LEACH. Timber Saw-Mill Expert and Consulting Engineer. rjNDERTAKES to class Timber tor Europe y Hard woods for building purposes, wharves, Kc. lor local use, to speculation, at low rates. Also To supply picked woods for building purposes wharves
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    • 613 5 The Singapore Free Prert ADO Mercantile Advertiser Cable Addrbss, Advertiter, S^aror, Telephone Ni'msbr.— No. 61. Published at 30 3, Raffle* Place, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper in thStraits Settlements Johorr. the i Federated Native States of Perak Satan gor. Sungei LJjong, Pahang, the N^gr I Sembiian British North Borneo Sarawak
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 1171 5 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port B. rieparimc, an<' "°>» n date due here, and nam of Ktiw Mhn-oi-\V*k Ad. Nakhim«ii. Russ., Constadt, due Dec— i Brisk, H.M.S.. Portsmouth, Buffalo, US., New York, due Nov. Catinal, Fr. Edga;<, H.M.S Devonport. Ghiliak., Ku--.. Constadt. Governoi.o Itai. Speccia, Hai-Luwg, Chin. Stettin, due Oct. Kasagi,
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