The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 December 1898

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. *~N SINGAifORE, SATURDAY, 3rd DECEMBER .898 DAILY ISSUE \o 5440
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      590 1 Q MX Wr_ B Urbo O S T E A M >: AVIGAI' ON C v,.im tor I H 1 N A \P AN N ANG CKYLON INDIA. Al v\ i\ VDEN. EGYPr, \l \RSEH LES, MALT BRINDISI, VENICE, r' l i.Mn!' AND LONDON. Fhroujfri BilU >ed ior Persia': mti
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      373 1 'HOIJ STB&lf NAyiG4| N LIMITED. ■•< )N x CA. o! I A c-any's steauie.-s is intrnd-d to WhaH -vry we«k. BMmißfi ami .0 <rc booked by the above *t am .1 ibraagh es M ill ports in India .tr.r"- v o'lt'-'s or Ax>hLA I<■ KNB v -.Yt>Ni>Y One ot t:>c
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      799 1 rs'jNINKLIJKr, PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPII. Unhkr Contract with thi Netherlands Imoia (iovirnmint. i Agem \i mngahore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS *i Co., 2-3 Coixvek <Jua\ Time Table lor December, IS9B. Steamei .rom exoeeree Will be aespatctieU lor »J.(J. Mj.i Padang Nov. 28. Hatavia, Cheribon, Samaian^ und S'baya IJec. 3. I Pr.
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      609 1 UONGKONQ AND SH* A RANKING CORPORA! ON rVvMJ I CAPITA! ;...o» .0 i:'H KUND J a,«x x> «KSERVE LIABILITY OP '"•OPRIETORS j »io,cwo.oac Court ur Uirkctoks Hon. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chaikmas k. M. Gkay, Esq.— OKi-trr Cbaikmam C. Beukmamn, Esq. A. J. Raymond. B q David Gubsav, Esq. R H. Hni., Esq.
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      369 1 PETER SYS WOIN I HE Ool] 11 undv M pi MM IBM Sprue Dysentery, Diarrhoe of th< RECOMMEVUEIJBvSOMEoi rui < HIKf Sold R«ail bj all THE PETER I Peon 11 1 >vo Soli Mamui (>a 1, p1 K A.j^U'JANCE CO r^ 1 OF LONDON. The indei n. I A^talts (or
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      270 1 IDERFL L SPECIFIC a. Hemorrhage and Uiceration i Bowels. SPECIALISTS in I1 m a >i>v SYS COMP- NY, ?if 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP y QCCIDfcNTAJ ANJ A T KABUSHIKI KAISHA w iCG c p, inp at Sai ri < 10% Tkit mllommnu ***** Sailing datee from Hongkong Vlfc E A,
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    The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1898.
    1131 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1898. Hoeifcal r-i Pipit's r f -t Lrined Vj, c ,i »j bj g» T Htrt patriot Tr.t: her g \qz.o-** precepts draw. P td«wl is Be.ii.c-. Ltt*:it. and Law. T'lf Kh arc tvkoreaa ins why Lord CHARUS BeRESFORU i- ROW oming into
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    ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES.
    298 2 The Selangor Government Gazette of the i Stli November iB<jB, contains the re- port, dated the 2XHI February 1898, of the Judicial Commissioner of the Federated Malay States, (Mr. Lawrence lackson Q c on the work of his Court during the year
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1410 2 Qntcquid agunt homines nustrt tst Jarrago Übelli J f VENAL. Sydney Smith, on being advised to take a morning walk on an empty stomach, asked innocently, "On whose? 1 There are certain people on whose stomachs the Topicist would dearly love to have a dance. As
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    320 2 The following days will tie observed as public holidays Monday, Lk-< _''»th Foesda) JJlh. and Moodily, Jan j -id Mi. A H Capper 1- grraoted thirteea inonih^ le;iv< Mr i-. Broad rick etc as assistant C< lanial S creiar) and rk of Councils ;Mi Mi. li -|v I'rvince
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    BUKIT MAS MINING CO.
    127 2 A Mi etiog ti, ;m a] sbarebolden oi tins Company was beld at Tduk <Vosoa r entl3 to 1 11 si what gbould be d toe It wa.-, foroM r j dto nic ilk shaft a further jo ft to prove the I de at a
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    THE PHILIPPINES QUESTION.
    522 2 PtuFiwos BtTftk Pitted i ok Si G BRHHEn than THt Cl banGi \th.i. Mhkßn i \',eu s A cable to ihe New V >rk II wU Fro* Kanaka sa yi Major-Geaoral Wesfcj Metriu accompanied \>\ Majors Stroiher and Hale. Captain Mott and Private Secretary H well, arrived
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE DREYFUS CASE.
      14 2 The Basis of Military TribunalSenate Adopts a Motion For Public Investigation.
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      Minister of War Opposes.
      35 2 The French Senate ha:- adopted a motio;. extending to military tribunals »or the abolition of secret examination M. de Freyaaet opposed t#t>f. i amendnv-nt making an exception ir. of national Hunger
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      THE SOUDAN.
      37 2 The Gordon College at Khartoum. An American Millionaires Subscription Mr William Waldorf Astor. the known American millionaire, ha* subf the sum of /..5.000 to the Sirdar s tor a Memorial College to (jenera! Oorcat Khartoum
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      SIR THOMAS LIPTON'S ENTERPRISE.
      71 2 A Scheme to Aid the West Indies Possible Investment of a Million Pounds At the instance of Mr hamberiain Sil I iptvu. the ■refl-kaowa merchant -ending expects to Barbadoe:- to rwim mto the itate of the sugar industr\ If the report of lh- I SMWMM bt
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    GARRISON RIFLE CLUB.
    127 2 J be lull programme of the sth BMMJ meet.ng of the Garrison Rifle Club to bt held at Balestier Rang- on Thursday next and the two following days, sho*> a good ust of prues. many of them presented bt ioca! firms On Thursday, there are thirteen eventv
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    TELEGRAMS.
    55 2 (Vim Indtaj PLJuavm liocioßb. Tmi &,yht»ak Q. est.ok. Br.tish Exp. ditio- to the Nile Of Colonel Martyr KSfSS; c nd column, un er SLLn^ i ufi eh the olhel land Fat'ko to I). fiTL l >ro ««l'"K <*•*- -columns pr«^S lo I^S L irOW> here station. Lado wh »e
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      326 2 Katz Bros., LIMITED. Gigantic Clearance SALE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, I if. 1 V6 /ffi i WBl v r v \K«-Ai\^ MX DEr' vRTMEN Ts DRAPERY DEPT ist Floor joo yard& F^ncy Cotton Dress Materials. 20 cents per yard. oo yards Frei.cn Prints and Striped Muslm 25 cents p?r yard.
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      609 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. SPECIAL TERM.s hOR ■Urn —^"^rrU?-. aS xmas and n £W gifts. "^^^^•mUSJ'^Hß^^^^ From ist to }i>. December only. THE ROBINSOST PIANO CO. De t 1 tu.lhs. FOR SALE Straits I railing to.'i Shares. Faniont; Pa^ar Dock 5% Deb. due 1 WANTED I'anioi.^ Pn^ar Dock Shares. Municipal
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      449 2 T.ODAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE AN Electric light machine, 6 horse power, driven by Gas with all fittings and in excellent order Nc reasonable otter refused. Apply to GLOBE HOTEL, Middle Koad. Dec 3 uc. TO LET. AT the Seaside Residena: Villa CHASSERIAU, Anson Road, apai tmenis turtmhed or unfurnished with
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      365 2 The Week Saturday, 3rd 1 High Water .2, a.. 0.38 p. Auction Sale wreck of Eat Hopet um M A iter o: o bomb. 1 Itet. S. C. C Regiment, 2 p.m. S I C. 2nd XL 1 K. A., I p.n S. A Maura practict. Teiuk Ayer j« no
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    FROM NAGASAKI TO NIKOLSKAIA.
    2985 3 B^ JOSM Dill K 11. Ai ros> Kyushu. It was decided that I should make our expedition across Kyushu, not to the delightful holiday region ot Uaaaea, with its 'oveiy mountain scenry and 1 limate and •ts hots springs, but away amongst the coal tunes. Although
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    31 3 Ladies are reminded that the December Monthly Medal Handicap will be played on Tuesday. 6th instant. Entries will be received by the Captain up to 6 p.m. Monday.
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    POLICE STRIKE IN PENANG.
    85 3 It is reported that 51 constables, and 5 corporals and lance-corporals of the police stationed in Penang have tendered their resignations, and have given notice of withI drawal from the force. The step has been taken by the members of the contingent quartered at Pitt Street
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    A DEFAMATION CASE.
    1063 3 This morning before Mr. Elcum, Senior Magistrate, Archibald Allison was charged on remand with defaming the Rajah of Sarawak and others in books published in Singapore and printed at the Kim Yew Hean press under the titles of The Real Wreckers of a British Trade in the
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    SOMETHING NEW FOR THE ZOO.
    129 3 The Zoo has become ihe possessor of a siamang, the largest member of the tree-walking gibbon group. It was caught in (he jungle of Negri Sembilan, and sent over by Mr. Stanley S. Flower, now director of Cairo Zoological gardens, son of the president of
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    SAIGON NOTES.
    676 3 'From on" own Corit>s/<o>i(ftnt. The rains continue, but are not quite of such frequent recurrence. Meanwhile the rice crop is assured, and in wme parts of the country harvesting has commenced, and a good crop is anticipated, sufficient, it is hoped, to keep the mills running steadily for
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    SERVICES TO-MORROW.
    119 3 St. Andrew's Cathedral jnd Sunday in Advent. 7 i. m. Maims. 7 }d h. in. horal C debratiofl and Sermon. 9 a. m. I'lam Celebration. 4 p. m. Children's Service, v^o p. m. Evensong and Sermon. Si. Matthew's Church, Sehov LiNßk. fc.3o p. m. Evensong and Sermon. Tangiin
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    EXCHANGE.
    78 3 COHRECTED UP TO !>ei emh. i „j On London. Bank 4 m/s j demand i ■> Private credits 3 m/s i i i J documents 3 m/s 20 credits 6 m/5... -oi France, demand j 4 Germany, demand x^, India, T. T 140^ HONGKONG, demand dis Yokohama, demand 34?
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    PRODUCE.
    108 3 (December j I* S-iv .0. Cube No. 1 g.io Kiack ordinary Sport 24.. While, (Fa.r L/W—5J6) 445c > itm gi 110s to the Ib.) 67. He 60- to the Ib) ,00 Mao [Bank) 7S. Cloven (Amboina) 35. i .lbenan Coflee M 22.t,^ Tapioca, small ptarl (Fair quality) 4.7s do.
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      136 3 It Cured Her Cough I wa c seriously afflicted with a cough loi -e eral years, and last fall had a mure severe cou li titan ever before. I have us< d many rented) without receiving much relief, and bein>» reo>in mended to try a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough R
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      330 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NEDERLANOSCHE STOO.rfVAART MAATSCHAPP j J The Company's steamers are dMpMSbed r^m Liverpool outwards for the Siraiib, China uti Japan, and from Japan homeward^ tor I .don every ten days, and have accomrao'l >■ h I'ird class passen^erj only.
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      1352 3 SHARE LIST DECEMBER 3rd, 1898 Olotation. Cahitai. PaidUi. Sh abbs Paid Div. Bank ol hina and Japan, Ltd. »2£ Nominal. C 2,000,000 450,968 199,875 Deferred. Buyers. 1,250 £1 Beil- Al« -tos Eastern Agencv 1 5 Sellers t i...ooo(4 S,5 *i 1,416 unissued Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. Sioo 25.000 2-
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      590 4 NOTICE. \V*K nave th»>- clay appointed Messrs. CfcrSMKii W j| o-i So**- Agents tor the late oi Pocta'-U: VVrtieal. and Hixed r nyißes, BoiJer*. tic. for Vtalay PcninsuU. Sumatra, Slam, and Cocfca Ch.na. Meaar». Gwimui Co.. have at present a oi our improve P«wt ible >ifc»i.» E.^mt trr-i 4 •«>
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      497 4 Under thj Most 2<s3H\- DistinßUished Patron-ig- 01 JKSJ^J> H»s Hignness THE LATE SULTAN OF JOHORK. ISMAIL AND RAHEEM, lAMOND MERCHANTS V \M A C 1 IKING JEWELLERS f>C u k s in i»r |OI «TO|U!*i ,\._> ■> 9*-J, Kr.jii -t: Koud, U>|W < Kartic^ (»ir\ hool. KOR C PK-SfcNTS. i\,..
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      946 4 John Little Co., Ltd Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR OGDEN'S GUINEA GOLD CIGAR) TTES ■^1 I if H99V RSti *wT?Z?'rt -Tl\V ff**^&f *m£ ft 3 1 ia l?k i»3ii *S John Little LIP T O N CO., LTD. TEA MERCHANTS SINGAPORE BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HEB MAJESTY rHE QUEEM LIPTON'S TE
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      138 4 BRITISH INDIA SIEAM NAVIGAII.N COMPANY, LIMUKD. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS C*IRST and Second Class return tickets will be A issued fur single la es to Pcuang, Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras ami other poits of call. These tickets will only be available between 15th DecemLcr and 15'h Januar\ l-oi fu thei p- iiilars apply
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      610 4 The Singapore Free Pret> AND Mercantile Advertiser Cable ADOMSS.-^wrtiwr, l>tng*f>orr Telh-hone Ni mbbk. No. ni Published at 30 3, K-ffleb Place. Singapore "P*HE leading Kn^lish NetvßfMipei in 1. 1 Strait- Settlement* |oho Fedeiated \a:;v< State> ul P«rafc SH u Sangei Ijoiii; Pdbaaig, 1 1 SeinbiUn British North Borneo Stnural \etln
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      697 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. 1 iK»wn) GJv 1 date dti< hen d nam v < M V N < A II Au. N.km MOW. RUSS.,< .-n-t.ldl.diH Uu.- Brisk, H.M.S., Portsra u h, Buffalo, D.S-, New Vork, du N«. CaTINAL, r i ix, HAI.S Devoi Ghh ft, Governo Itai.Spezz v M:, 01 Otf.
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