The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 December 1898

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE THURSDAY, Bfh OECEMBER 1898. DAILY ISSUE, Np 3444
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      487 1 J* o Co yer Qa gj Wharves. Ye* Harbour O^TEAM NAVIGATION Co. MM hi CHINA. J \P \N, f'KNANC. CEYs INDIA, \USTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES GIBRAI X\<. MALTA, i NiDISI, VENICE, PI ifMOrTH. AN!> S ON. iljr Bitls Ktn: il t i-.i Co*M tiid San !!-jnx<to-K{ Statl li sE h»:
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      391 1 BR T INDIA •TBJUt NAVIOA- (ON r«o., f IMITED. 1 'AN< i HA SG< "->N i A rUTTA ha omcany's steamers is intendcrl to i o- l> -i.'-,r Wharf -v ry week. Pisser»;crs and -;oart booked by 'he ir>< c •»t' am., 3 »i through ites e> ill ports m
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      510 1 KONINKLIJK£ PAKETVAART MAATSCHAJPPU Unoix (.ontract with tjii Nbthbklands Ihdia (iovkrnmkst. Agent: as SiNGAHOKR Ships agency, lat;-: LDAENDELS& r; 0 2-3 Collycr Quay Time Table for December, IS9B. StaameT Mom Kxoectr Will be acspatcned tor Nienhuijs B'massin Dec. 3. K'massin, P. Laut, I otei, Htrouw !ioeUnii:aii Dec. S. Both *Baiivii Ui
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      273 1 ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY Handsome <.tis *i><i Ponies just landed Ex BUCEPHALUS Another shipment ai > >.< 1 'lis.s EURYALIS, On tii: 6th instant With .i Poui m hand oi Hi.,, ks \'a\\ol wt I] Broken HORSES. COBS PONIES. Ladies and Gentlemen's Hacks. ,1.1. '1 1 MiANTEfcD. I lie abo\ 1
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      578 1 I-JONGKONG AND SHANGHA LX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA; fioooooo RESERVE KUND i 0.000 >o RESERVE LIABILITY OF S'KOPK!ETORS I |!0,000,000 C'JOBT <>» UIBRCTORS Hon. JJ. BELL-IRVING.— CHAIK^.A^. R. M. Gray, Rsq Dsptrfr Chaikmah C. Bbubmankj, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. David Gubbay, Esq. R. H. Hill, Ksq. A. Haupt, Esq.
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      427 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC FHSoflfj r '"»'h a; pnmm lomm i v IMF A I Sprue Dysentery. Diarrhoea. Hemorr4age and Ulceratior. of the Bowels. RBCX>MMBVOEObt SOME or r«B CHIEFS ECIAUSrs PKOKKssi. so d X' tail y all < en V\'l THE PETER SYb COMPANY (Pbofrii 1 db> v.i .n Od
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      164 1 p IC MAIL bTKAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND G STEAMSHIP COMPANY T*ovo r t ifi hik! KAISHA -f c OCC< o- -teunei aJse 1 m mi i^tra-. I Hi" 1 0F,:,.o F p| pr« Jtnerr Paahc 1 Ni 1 ure nnomt 0 Japan (or bkc aUo*ed a discount «^> r, r^ro^A
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1898.
    1574 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1898. Hen c fright maintain, Utamei eand -i Htre p»:-.'.t Tmtk gkriooi precepts draw, P!«dted to R«iig,or., LoTiJtT. I'd Law, I U"-t top o ipies to-day's telegram [*be substance ol thai is, first, an appeal md, secondly, a wan delivered by the LJr
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    WARSHIPS AT HONGKONG.
    53 2 \VV ham l:.»m i privati source that yesterday 7 tbj there wen a H^kng thf following British «ar»lii|»r .-J/rA./ Fame, Firebrand, Handy, Han. Immortality Narcissus, Pigmy, Powerful. Rattier, Redpole, Swift, WhiitHg. The Admirai m th. Centurion is due to-morrow. ThcGennao vcseeb arc tbe Deutschlamd* Gction. Cormeran, Kaiser,
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    HAVAS TELEGRAMS.
    66 2 lnf Phiuppiwbs Soi j>. Para Kov to. I i' Sp i ish f J t^< Soiwn have co. ted teff- 'he ipaniai agn U >■ f dM p. n. -f »r twenl i dollars. I me. < ua M Oopm hai dedan I tderthel rt M urtia ii.
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      FRANCE AND BRITAIN.
      14 2 FRANCE AND BRITAIN. OUR AMBASSADOR SPEAKS ddress to British Chamber of Commerce m Pans.
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      A Baneful Fiction Exploded.
      39 2 Sir Edmund Monson speakii;£ if qi;et given bj tbe Bnti-ti C bambet I Coi mt-rct at Pan-. *ai<i Ih bapcd HhM Ufa th 1 (jicat Britain wm unduiv iqaeea A.i- i "V\ tliuruugni) e\p. »ded
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      A CAUTION TO FRENCH STATESMEN.
      28 2 Mr appealed to French -t.-. abandon tfee peKcf ■< P'r> prida its-- aropota to e*tabli«li Fren -.chooi ,11 tbe >oudan to mai the Brilisfa
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      A POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCE OF PROVOCATION.
      25 2 Su< ill coastdered prow* m induce Great Britain to ado;' i „nii--;r. d by 1 la < L'tiduh December Btk /<*v
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      450 2 SeUogor-Paiuag trunk ro*. iKb i Ui Kuala I.ipi- m,; t,. Nad :>jughout or. the iMh tad Mr S|J -to b<; the hr~i to dr.v ttlfoafcl i; MJIcB -'.dttment <>i the c i^hi o; Lh<j c tin ore pajsng duu m Pcraksho*I «i tor tlic ant ten montii; 01 th- fern
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    SAIGON NEWS.
    521 2 G< m raJ B iv. lis-D i *■■■<■ s *P poiof Con 'I' 5 j. Gei i hot, me luiv >• j as seen a f servii n the S la o f i ancs which Gwc;i r D »um< r has gone h Be I grant«-d a
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    SIR E. REED ON THE NAVY.
    439 2 SIR E. REED ON T HE NAV Y. I Responding to the toast of "Our First Lineal j Defence, pn.p sed bj i c K<-\. Cum Hmh^m at H e annual dii ril Card of the Insti Marine Engiaeei to innrl ContiL). <i C J. Reed said that, m view
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      617 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. SPECIAL TERMS FOR Xt liSL-- xmas and new gifts. **~—^^^Bwß^^BS^^^^ hrotn Ist u> I Member only. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. LNx i lv.lh .s. LIPTON TEA MERCHANTS BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN LIPTON'S TEAS drunk everywhere: m air-tight tins. !HR HNd OBTAINABLE. LIPTON
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      209 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Katz Bros., LIMITED. I Clearance j SALE j NOW PROCEEDING. FURTHEK KEDU< riONS, SPECIAL BARGAINS ON FRIDAY SATURDAY. I LAST TWO DAYS OF SALE. Goods Must be Cleared To Make Room for New Stock. 300 Carpets Si/c 70 ir.chr^ long, ;>6 lf.ches wide, S2 each 500 Jute Carpets
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      284 2 i O-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS TO LE T. A COMFORTABLE compound house, 2u minutes drive in-ti to>vi', \\h\ ang Road, No. 6-jo. Apply H. viOH \\i ED,— Ghaut Seranfl Shipping (Jfhce. Dec 8 i5-«2 KOK bALK Str.«n- I rac'm^ Co. 's Shares. THtijontf P.iy.ir I) n-lc i )t-b. i!ut: igoo. WANTED lan]....
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      222 2 The Week Triurbday. 6th I >A.,.- 5«- S-i*| Garri I i»h Rt 1 Meeu ik Ph Iharmo > emn b- ft p■. 1 i >: H X A p Mi a- t'bAi V .d^A-.rk^c:* [j tribu of Pru Wai :p. n; s I V., 4hr. H .-o-. baturd-y Mta B
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    936 3 1 U ednesiiay Dei. ;th, 1598.) the fortnightly meet ng t \»umcipal fnm. missioner-. was held th alter. *****, Mr. Gentle presiding There were also present \|i Sv,h-,t. Mr. Nan-on. Mr W Kva. Mr Fort, Mt.Cwoa G:aiig IwjH *'>d Mr. Tan ci 1; luan. PntMM a ;be financial
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    A SERIOUS LANDSLIP AT HANKOW.
    62 3 0 1 Onb Husumuo Litbs Losr. Oa Svnd 1 ler«ooi>, Nov jo. there > Is.ip on 'lit- Borlb bii;k of thf H I kom A i i.ni'r rot shops Hrs 1 ci golfed thr ri\' r a I aaj m t.^ v i ov- r
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    ENGLAND AND THE CHUSANS.
    39 3 RftNCBAI Svvti nomoa. S r[,';. ;i pet>| IH Shanghai suggest 1 I British flag ma) a the Chnsaoa ui.iy for SI 11 I cii ea however, il Sieved that the a Delation :v- .-i.ds -riiniiicnt.
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    SELANGOR EXCISE REVENUE.
    53 3 The v f Selangor show a t trteonial Kua l r f jrn hrt= nsen to i "ii j■ for 19 >o and >. :.^K g to $3 L.v Sci\> from -">:_• 0 to ;,ricc ol tin bwl 1- uj» m ibe to a i I I
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    VANE MARTYRDOM.
    57 3 tor ol Ibo was > .n lor contempt ring a 1 ol the dajj rtti las riturs*, rr than pay He waa prisoi b) a j Drputy Coinn, I Pi 1 a Mr tale do out know «b« he paid 1: arbethei the x con v ictiou H
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    BOWLING.
    75 3 CLP* < L-.E. f 1 r.'i i^i) t lub 1 res I ihal the i tog bold a p <inta i- :on s a' urday ■j th- i lob »hea tin re should be ting I S< w rtr- /a,i A it Club. Tmti >■ C '0. ipi O.
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    OUR CHESS COLUMN.
    964 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by Honest pastimes, playe at chec c, the as'ronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, whici whe tes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." All communications should be addressed Chess, Singapore Free P»tvj." Original problems
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    IN ADVANCE OF THE MAIL
    2688 3 (Via Australia.) London, November 14. —It is reported th.it live of ihe baitU-ships m the I'ritish reserve squadron have been oidered to proceed to Gibraltar. The British Channel fleet, which has lately beei. at dibraltar, i> low returning to Kn^Und. The second leserve squadron has
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    EXCHANGE.
    74 3 Corrected up to Dei ember 8. On London Bank 4 m/s 1,1 i demand i i Private credits 3 m/s jj documents 3 m/s 2/0 credits 6 m/s France, demand _> 4/ Germany, demand _> India, T. T 4 HONGKONG, demand |%dis Yokohama, demand j{| pm. JAVA, demand M
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    PRODUCE.
    107 3 (December >^ jr-y. u»*s dxmbicr n J' Cube No. I 8.10 I't-j^pur, Ulack (ordinary S'por' z\ do. White, (Fair L/W=g%J -14 50 Nutmegs nos to the Ib.) 67 do. (80s to the Ib) gu Mace (.Banda) Cloves (Amboin.ii l.iberian Coffee y' Tapioca, small pea; 1,. •> ,u<ti:yi 4.75 do.
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    SHARE LIST DECEMBER 8th, 1898
    232 3 Quotation. Cumi P*io Up. Sw«rw if Bank of China and japan, Ltd. |a| Niwniiiil. C£ t^mywi 45u.nofc iMjfc llefcavd. ,fi| Huyei-. I 2S o 7} Bell A1..-mo, taster;, Aye. fcSdfei oof 4 S>stt All< Clear W.terOairy F«nn Ud. 5,,, SiOOI ?10 Eraser „,,d Neav Ltd.
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      214 3 It Cured Her Cough 1 *as riou^ly arflicttd w th a cou«;i. lur several year,. Md ■-■■>* tall ha.l .t rn, re -vm >>„.; .'h than ever baiore. 1 haw «ed tmmj remedies withoal refief, and beiatt recommended tv unberiam's Coaßb Remedy by a who, knowing me M L»e .1
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      279 3 OChAN SThAM SHIF COMPANY KAST INDIAN OCE I 3TI. A jHIP COMPAN v Ltd. AM) NiiUtRLANOiCHt a JOto VAAKT MAATSCrIAPPI! )CE iAW. Ine Company:: steamers are di atclicj from Liverpool outward> for the Siran Cli ia, and |apan, and from japan homewarc i ondon every ten days, and have accom;n>j
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      73 3 .Vcj>:ici r. :y l < I JecetnU'.-r Taken at Ka:.dang Ksrbau Hospital Observatory, i. w i r i v. M aar.fr!. 1 j.y.os^ 9fMa ***** rempe-.t 8.15 79" 7S" c bulr, rn.T.,0,,,:, 77'- {*3 740 i Wine! NB. Vh. Nh. M -up. H ll J- tj 4 Hi i 74-.1
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      434 3 res« 1 1 '-W» PtaKtwd Co mandert Arnv»c on O»PH« S I*'1 1 1 ij N i' .k Other Vesse,- Klaes Tons ,Vlabter^ Krorc ConsigriCei ho- WbtL AMHBRSI h !0^ R V- We. B I \n-. l». A > > t*9 x n t. s sAii5 Aii H (> la
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      276 3 Dau 1 v c ae^- C i wlnu 1 i»• nation. Batavia N >avai f-orot: b N M N V. Tki Bt.er.o^v v-N. j x •> 1 Rn-, N...- oil rle Kobe, O No> Vasaik Samav v Ji M s roam < M I S «R^ Bdi7. j Kott.-< Batai
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      377 4 ROYAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON. RAFFLES PLACE. ProffXMtor O. SABATIER. TH K. Prop»i«tor oeto to cai» attention to a targe 1 .htpntent d NRWRST GOODS troro Pans. jiar .^uiarly Dress Shoes. Court Shoes. Dancing Fumps. I^Ktics and Gentlemen Shppers. laiwsWi -3 a Kven ii ho-os it enrte Sit c* 111 Idre
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      576 4 ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT. ORCHARD ROAD J.im itt.jinj per ACAMEMSON a larg* and tine assortment of Fancy Articles. hilo^elle Silks. Court Silks. Cross-stitch (Boiling dye), Tea-cosies, Handkerchief <achets, Congress c'tiivas, Tiaced linen and Felt articles. Gent's md Lad. i- Immh handkerchiefs I able CCDtrcS, •Jwvlevs, M a-, -v-rviette* and Clmdren'- .os.
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      1005 4 John Little Co., Lt& Singapore.* SOLE AGENTS FOR OGDEN'S GUINEA GOLD CIGARETTES I Riwf ,9"' «Jt?v^v I Ji Vnrp 4 > i i■ t N'o\ 2^ c±~ AMD ~*> 2J Is acknowledged Ik FH BAST. INFERIOR AERATED M It a :ll ray \-,u t, f •r o& IGOi jjQBINSI N
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      89 4 KYE-SIGHT. NOTICE. I AM CONTINUING MY SIGHT TESTING ROOMS at j. Battery Road. AND HAVE APPOINTED Messrs, C. A. Ribeiro Co. my SoUMgents. They have- a stock o[ my Leases and Frames of every description. SIGHT TESTING FREE. Repairs by Skilled Workmen. N. LAZARUS. Dec j XMAS NEW YEAR PRESENTS.
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      606 4 The Singapore Free Prett AND Mercantile Advertiser Cablk Addrb^,- Advertiser, Singapore J'elkphom? Ni MBtK. No. t>\. Published at 30 3, Raffle* Place, Singapore THE i<-aiiii.g i-.n^lish Ncw^)a|).r m the Straits s < itl< in«'nt> J hart F- derated V'-tr Siauai ■< Peral Setnbilan; British \»rth Borneo; Sdra*<i. \< ilurianri- liklk
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      753 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving poit ■> f wn date due here, sid n ifl W Mis- >- v Ad.Xakhmoii Rims < nstadt, dut Dec. i lißisK, H.M.S.. Portsm a 1, Buffalo, U S New York, au Nov. Catin* '•>. Eoa» H-' .De Ghili k, Ku <,o\ 1 > H .il i
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