The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 December 1898

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I! RD SKRIKS. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 2nd DECEMBER 1898. I>AIL\ 3-439
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      753 1 P| q. Office. C*>yer Quay. XTm Wharves New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. v :e am for CHINA. J \P\N,PKN \Nt.,CHVI oN INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, G'.BKM.TXK. MALTA. ;}K:\.>lSi. VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Pirougr Bills at Lading .'isued for Persian j+.\ n:in*n!al ±ni American Ports, also for ,1.. tsr.
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      610 1 RRITiv INDIA STEAM NAVIGA. riOH CO., LIMITED. vi: RANGOON it CALCUTTA < n.-oany's steamers is intended to I r f\r WhaH >;very week. Passen^v r^ and rgoan booked by the above M MMaM i mrouijh ates to all ports in India ar l M ■kola t \i-icar Ports. Mauritius or
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      925 1 UE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPII. Under Contract with tbb Nsthbrlanos India Govirnmint. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collver c)uav Time Table for December, 1898. Steamer from Expected Will be despatched lor G.G. M)ei Fadang Nov. 28. iiatavia, Cheribon, Samaiang and S'baya Uec. Pr. Alexander Bat-wia Do.
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      287 1 ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY Haudioim- Cobs and Ponies ju*t landed Ex. BUCEPHALUS Another shipment arrives by ih>s.s EURYALIS, On the f)th ins tun: With a Four in hand ol Blacks. Pairs of wHI Broken HORSES. COBS PONIES. Ladies and Gentlemen s Hacks. All GUARAMTSBBa The above have been carefully selected by
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      600 1 UONGKONG AND SHAr-jHA xx BANKING CORPORATION paid-up capital 10.000.. -<x> •>'•• -i-JRVE FUND i 9,000 jo KESEftVE LIABILITY OF I ''•OPRIETORS i 10.000.00c Court op Uirbctou Hon. J. J. BBLL-IRVlNG.— Chah.ma.% K. M. Gray, Esq.— Dervrr Cba(RMa« C. Bbukmann, Esq. I A. J. Raymond E>q David Gubbay, Esq. I R.
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      411 1 PETER SYS WONE IHE oil. -Miicd\ .1! [mauMl b»« u iN Sprue Dysentery, Diarrhoea, of the t RE* OMMF Hi 111 II bi SOME oi j hi HIKI- SPI Sold Retail o\ all cherr THE PETER S [PROntIKTCMU ktno HHJ \|ui i.m'lT Od 1 DSXMIX ASSURANCE COM I N r
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      370 1 )ERFUL SPECIFIC. ;r.\i Hemorrhage and Uiceration Jow* Is. k:«ai ist^, m i i "TiTfrfi YS* COMPANY, o-v-DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COlf PA QCCIDtNTAL AN I J w a; AL v^ STEAMSHH' IMPANY A S *pOYO K' li KABUbHIKI KAISHA r hrou»rh pass^t (1 kcc Hrar.ct, ..r,d German) byafi Crans-AU^.,K Ih ot
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    Domestic Occurrence. DEATH.
    31 2 Domestic Occurrence. DEATH. Or. the .p l> r, al Willing Rectory, hi! Frani s, wifi Hi/oh Si. |'ui> Mi ghbs Übuan N 1 i daughtei of ihe Rev. J Walker, tl
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1898.
    671 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1898. Ken tbe c ple'l rigid rr.anti.n L-.i \tc. f hvjfain; I'.ere patriot Tr.th bet ark is precept] T'.tigti to Rc'.if.or.. I.o»»'tT. ard Law. l i a ■am i>t 10-morrow <>n il.e important dei'laratio I policj ci m pie ted to-da) 01 ih
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    807 2 The front of the two hb*us< s 5( > 7J h lan Sultan tell !i«to the road last evening, noone being injured. rhe P. &O. mail >tt amrr Parramatta left Penang at 8 a in. to :!as. and nia\ be expected at Singapon >t s|».m to-morrow [\\o ut the <
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    COALING THE RUSSIAN FLEET.
    32 2 The steamers Abana and Benvenue, which came in this morning and yesterday, from B.irry, have large cargoes of coal on board for the Russian squadron at Port Arthur.
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    CRICKET.
    47 2 The following will represent the S.C.C. v the Regt. 10-day and to-morrow at cricket C. T. Carver, A. W. Davis, F. M. Elliott! L. B. Hannaford, J. G Mactaggart, H W Noon, R. T. Reid, W. Shan* G P* Stevens, J. S. Wills, E. S. ftekiel.
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    SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    298 2 Members < I the Choii ar, ai*ed to note that ihcrt will be DO fur;!!-' meetings tbis month, but tbat the t-hoir practtces will be resumed early in January,, when A C Mack-M./i Cantata "Tbe Bride 11 and otlif-r pieces i e tali aup for rtody Tin.
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    THE AUSTRIAN EMPEROR'S JUBILEE.
    342 2 THE AUSTRIAN EMPEROR'S JUBILEE. At the instao* eof Mr D. B 1 for rVustro 1 i unga a tba giving -'rv ii h1- held t!:i> Lhe athedral >f Liu I>>j1 >>j ,<\ Sin pfa rd I r tin- golden jub the reign of Hi^ In;; rial and ttoya lfaj< Franz
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    BRIGADE DRILL AT TANGLIN.
    211 2 1b morning tb. itt B fork--h re Regt. >\a- i\- r d in Bn rfi a- Dr under the G O C on the Brigade P grouiH By in F >rmed ii to two lalions of -ix i umpani id the region i was drawn up
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    A FRENCH PROGRAMME OF ACTION IN SIAM.
    225 2 W hatever the declarations of Lc Uitong may be [ound to be worth, it is of interest to Bee that that journal, in its issue ut the igth ult (as translated in the Bangkok papei i.- tin.- very curious Uul^C,^ pecting Siam a,
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    25 2 Eihd "Have you noi.ced bow |,ord Mubblp field drops his aspirates PeoeW ,u T that's nothing 3 the .ay hT^ hls fffuT raore than *«««inSTIS
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      AUSTRIA AND JAPAN.
      18 2 Commercial Treaty Passed rhe Aubtnan Upper House bat ftl« pa»r<i th- (omnT-rciat treaty witt, Upat.
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      BRITAIN AND THE WEST INDIES.
      48 2 A Free Grant-m-Aid. rhe Hiiti-h Gam niirnt ii makmg hw praot-tn ud to the distressed ooloi the Wc-t ladies It i- l>- .»-vfd that the amount ot tIT tor ceftOM ctiHW of property dama^' th. i r.; bnrrn »ne will amount to /40
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      AUSTRIA AND GERMANY.
      76 2 AUSTRIA AND GERMANY. A SUDDEN GRAVE DIFFICULTY ALLEGED EXPULSION OF AUSTR-AN> FROM GERMANY Speech of the Austrian Premfci THRhATENED AC I lON BY AUSTRIA A H BCatICM has been caused ia Genaoai mm! Austria by a de(J* r v madebf Jm Aj-tnan Premi- r Count 11,I 1 a in tfae
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    JAVA NEWS.
    291 2 KFrOtH our cut. Cerrc;fon*mt.i Kr-j,.,rt- about the coming coftet crop m iva do i.ot answer to the lavourab'.e extai me entertained ia August i,. K^diri it wi be bdow the average on ac>_ ml H the imtiwdb rain*., while" in lialang the I'reangrr Regencies and Bezoek an ordinary
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      276 2 Katz Bros., LIMITED. Gigantic Clearance SALE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, COM >h i;- :/■>■/ a c ,a>,. xs \K r\ir\ rs DRAPERY DEPT. Ist Flour >000 y.ird>. Fancv Cotton Dress. Materaj s M -ent> pf vo yards French Prints ind Striped M..>..r. (JCMltfll yard. ■>>.>a yards Coioured Spot Piq\.ies. 25Ct»
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      468 2 Cycle Repairs. mi We employ 20 workmen in our iqjj^ Repairing Shops and all repairs re L^^ -^KJI executed promptly and carefully s£) under the personal supervision of a 08^ >jgi practical English Cycle Maker of |@g£ >^^| 12 years' experience. STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY K jK) 15. BATTERY ROAD, l@^k
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      289 2 J T.ODAY'S ADV.' RTISHMENTS. 1 For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. Bnti- li-ji.i Steam Na\. (.0.. Limited steamer PUNDUA, 3, 1 a6 tons, tapt. Faossbt, wiH !>• despatched fui the above ports on Tne-d..>. the 6th inst., it 4 p in. r 'rti^ht or pa&saj;e ippl> to BOUSTEAD 0 Agents. l>
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      349 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISE M K NTS \X7ANTED by a gentleman Board Jk l.oißin^ j in a private famili a^ boarder. Own furnilure. Appl\' to \V K c/o Frer Press. Dec 2 *"P() BH LET from is) [anuary, iB(>y. GoHown I No. io, B i Quay, at present occupied by I Messrs.
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      185 2 The Week Friday. 2nd Hijji Water :—o.%i ■> 4 pP. Ik 0. Ma Hoti'* ird sei mm Propert) Sal- < rane Bro-. B.ja p.m. ket. S C.< K*- t 4-30 S. V. A I-- Jre. 5- pjß Ej> Khorj Marl I|p -■•y m. Saturday. 3rd j Water Auctidi Sali -ic
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    THE CONQUEST OF GYPT.
    1725 3  -  EDWARD VIZETELLY "All Rii.Mrs Rbser»»d BY rrispondent A <.C*nCii J &a.>i:-Bjiv<. Ml. A DASH FOR Llhfc. When I drew GcmMM) to (he window, and t4. ed his attention tu m\ hideous discovery he perceived immediatrly that in one of irning buildings he md his wife id
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    LORD CHARLES BERESFORD AT SHANGHAI.
    2371 3 (Centinuedfrom yesterday, j Thb Ophn Dour. Now, if I sin n >t det lining you too long, (cries of 'Go on' i I should like to touch on another question which appears to me of great moment. Our policy as d« dared by the <
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    COLLISION IN ANJER STRAIT.
    249 3 Aiijt-r, j sth \o\ 1 898. At 5.30 pm on Nov. 33rd the llriti-h j ship City of Benares, from Batavia to I Delaware Breakwater, beating down the strait against a W.S \Y. wind, collided with the British fourmasted barque Craigerne j lying here at anchor.
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    146 3 m Ihe sight-testing rooms of Mr. N. Lazarus will be ma ntained at 3 Batteryroad, after Mr. Lazarus has gone to Hongkong, for which port he leaves to-morrow, j by the mail. Messrs. Ribeiro Co. have been appointed by Mr. Lazarus as agents, j and will keep a stock of
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    PAHANG CORPORATION Ltd.
    106 3 The returns from the Pahang Corporations Mines for the month of October were as follows Sungei Lembing. lons of stone crushed, 1,582; oxide of tin produced, 70 Ions with 25 heads of stamps, running for 27 days Working Expenses $16,250. Jerant Batang. Tons of stone crushed. 904;
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    HELPLESS ON THE SHOALS.
    757 3 A great steamship, feeling her way in a fog, ran upon a low mud bank and stuck East, about twenty miles from her port. She had on board a valuable cargo and nearly thr e hundred passengers, mot ot whom were almost within sight ot their
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    EXCHANGE.
    87 3 <»kkecteu Li- to December 2 On I. un uon Kat.k 4 m/s i/l i I demand i 1 1 Private 1 redits 3 m/s l II H docjments 3 rn/h 2 jo credits b m/s „..a/o| Fkanxe. demand 247 Germany, demand i<y^. India, T. r 1461 Hongkong, demand |%dis
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    PRODUCE.
    119 3 (I )ecember 2 J. m "r. W»75 Gambier Uj do. Cube No. 1 8.10 Pepper, Hiack (ordinary S'pore; 24 do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 „4450 Nutmeg iios to the lb.j 67. do. ifsoi to the Ib) o Mace (Banda) ;r. Cloves (Amboina) jj Liberian Coffee 22. 5" Tapioca, 3
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      234 3 WHITE AND SOUND TEETH. Rowund's Odokto is the best and purest dentifrice being warranted free 'mm any acid or gritty ingredients it whiten-- and preserves the teeth, it eradicates the formation ot tartar, removes spots of incipient decay, polishes and preserves the enamel, sweetens the breath, induces a healthy action
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      306 3 OCtAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NtDERLANDSCHE 8TOO«VAART MAATSC^APHij O t\r-.- Inc Company's steamerb are despatched 1 m Liverpool oulwardb for ttie Slraitb, <_,hi" iiic |apan, and from Japan homeward- 101 1 nnrVm every ten days, and have accommo i I hird c ,i^s
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      1353 3 I Ik SHARE LIT DECEMBER 2nd. 1898 Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares Paid tiiv. Bank r. i h ma and japan, Ltd. $2£ Nominal, f 2,000,000 450,968 rov.87- £2.^. Deferred. £5 Buyers. r,as° < Hell i A,, bo Eastern Agenc> s s Sellers. io,ooo(4 8 5S 1 S 584 It
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      667 4 NOTICE Wt have sMAbiished oursehNß. shipuw.icr* am) merchants at 17. Chureli Strew, »nd >fc»ve wveti sodo«ns No*. 55 J^P 0 M <*” -m. No*. s«> and 57 «> let. l-or froght a.-d panagy 0* W f**jo*g Pi*+*g. Emtiy and CnopGLAN SOON BEE. Sov4 NOTICE. \1 A» a -»i- >i Poria.:-
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      768 4 WANTED ABI'GGY Gig in good condition b> C.P.. c.o Frer Prtis Nov w 3->2 WANTED A EUROPEAN Salesman with experience o local market for an Import firm. Libera salary ottered. Apply to M.E., c/o Free Prtu Nov p u. "wanted AM KNI iMKD uirunns!' il huoac, in »;oo< s i;u.
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      1004 4 John Little Co., Ltd., Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR OQDEITS GUINEA GOLD CIGARETTES 1. c R I a^afiHa^HUS ■L^^v aN'-'»i-^3 1 9 Price 45 Cents per tin of 50 Cigarettes. Nov J5 n J John Little CO., LTD. 5 Hf)A* -A\V*^l I e HdM- jLi 1 p.'iwi ,i l;fr^c and varied
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      201 4 THE "CEYLON OBSERVER/ (ESTABLISHED IX COLOMRO, i8 341J /CIRCULATES throughout "the island of Ceylon and in Southern India. Its Overland Ed;. tion circulates extensively in Great Britain and Ireland, ab well as amongst persons interested in Ceylon resident in other parts of the world. The yearly Ceylon Subscription to the
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      606 4 The Singapore Free Pret? and Mercantile Advertiser Cable Address,— Adverttsrr, Stng+port Telephone Ni'Mlkr. No. 61. Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Singapore '"THE leading Lnglish News-paper it. 1 Strait? Settlr-ment:- f^bon K«-dr;ated Native States ol Pcjak S i gor, Sungei Ljong, Pahang. Negr Sembiian British North Borneo; Sara* rtK Netherlands
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      1130 4 VESSELS %XPm3CTEO. I GivtMgftort oi depanwre, and >wn date due here, and nam <»1 Adf=" Ad. NtMMtuan, Russ., Constadt, due Dec. Brisk, H.M.S.. Portsmouih, Buffalo. L" S New York, du= Nov. Catikai Fr. Ed<;* H.\ ls Devonport. Ghii .'K. Rus^. C 1 -.^<ltGovwm'hi itaLSpezsta, HJI-Lotiu. Chi". Stettin, due Oct. KaSai
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