The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 December 1898

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fHIRD 3ERIE& SINGAPORE SATURDAY, 17m _)ECEMBER 1898 DAILI I. \o
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      353 1 O Otf.c-.-. Co. ver Qua;. Qg Wharves. New Ha-b O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. HINA. J \P\\ PEN ING i BYS SDIA AUSTRALIA, \l>F\ GYP E> iIBRALTAR MALTA] ISI v. -n: E, PLYMOUTH AND V .tl Biii j: Lad ssued for i.'iii'i'i. -mi Am?*:; J.n Pjrtj. ±.-,q ior i ard San
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      295 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA. TION CO., LIMITED. I PENANG, KANGOON& CALCUTTA. O m (hrn any's steamers is intended to j taw p^?ar Wharf every week. :'asM-n,v vi ;argo are booked by the abo\e nsaiiir.. r u^n-ates to all ports m India md i Km African Prrti, Mauritius or I llMll—
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      383 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCHAPPII. Under Contract with thi Netherlands India (jovbrnmbnt. Agf.n; at Singapore, agency, late I. DAENDELS Cu., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table (or December, 1898. Steadier From Exoecteu Will be despatched tor De irpei liei Batavia Dec, 15. Hatavia, Cheribon, Samarang and Soerabaia l>tc. 17. M. Vajirunhis Padang
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      270 1 ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY Handsome Cobs and Ponies just landed Ex. BUCEPHALUS Ai oth< r si ipment ai 1 ives by the s.s EURYALUS, On the ''tii instant. With a Foui m band ol Bla< ks. Pair-, •A \\< .1 Broken HORSES, COBS PONIES. Ladies and Gentlemen s Hacks. All IBAWTBBD.
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      588 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XX BANKING CORPORATION PAIiJ-L'P CAPITAL }i< ooc >o RESERVE FUND J 0,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS I 1i0,000.00c COUBT Of UIKCCTOKS Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairman. R. M. GfcAY, E'>C, Drl-i .V CHAIkMAN. C. Bbobmamm, Esq. A. Raymond. E;.q. David GuBBAY.Ebq. k. H. Hill, E&q. A. Haupt,
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      315 1 PETER SYS WONDERFI L SPECIFIC I UK only remedy INFALI Sprue. Dysenttry. Diarrhoea. Her of the Bow RECOMMEND THE PETK R SV b C O M P i V CPkoprii i Get i CONSTIP/ ''HN KEAOACHt >OESTION Jj D M LAiUUII PHDSPHODM H^J"Lt ARG^ T Lcr^ Y^ f oni> s,ale
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      83 1 p- W, PA O C INDOI T k *bi i KAIS H A <- car tkrtmgi, s Jun t3 Foi Constipati C :L To- V:.. PARIS MATICO INJECTION tG used m reo^nt I JJMTICO CAPSULES chro Die cases MAYNAkD tki c. lit) Wholesale ft Retail Ohermsts i i 1 p
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    The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1898.
    913 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1898. Hrre shall the Press the People's r.ght maintain. I Unawed inffuerce and imbtihed by g3 a; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts uraw, Pledged to Religion, Loyalty, and [AW. I The adjourned inquest into the Clarke Quay fire was continued yesterday, when
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    THE s.s. "EURYALUS."
    62 2 The S.! Alboin left this morning at bix o'clock to proceed to the assistance of the s.s. Euryalus, supposed to be ashore m the Banka Straits, but on getting as far as the entrance to Rhio Straits the Euryalus was sighted coming m under her own steam.
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1274 2 'Jiticijiiii/ agunt homuiis >. >stn est farrago libellt Having now read the full text ol Mr. Chamberlain's celebrated speech at Mao:hester last month, we ar< m a position to state frankly that think the Governnent ought to have forced on a war with France. Lord Salisi
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    THE WRECK OF THE "ABANA."
    555 2 The Rat this morning arrived from Labunn with the £v wreck* t., near 1.-.buan and wlii. h d a t striking on an no than- beached with the n Jthouf M day e\ to l"" r f atf I I up on Tuesday, and arriving
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    41 2 The fourth Health Lecture will l )c yiven m the Taogliu Club by Ij r Fowiie on Monday, the iyLli, at q p in subject Diet and lixercibe m the Tropics." The Hon W. R, Ccllyer will take the Chair I
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT.
      44 2 Going to be Independent. Sir W'iiiam Harrourt m two lidfl lettera K^aining hi^ w^gnatio^ that be hopw bo wwe In- part) a- v ffld« Bt BW mi; I be fituati.-i. KM ot MM 1. rf < to niid. hia ti -i^iation iflofefM
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      FRANCE AND ENGLAND.
      26 2 The Niger Convention A pcoCw B i tending Ux m montl- Ac pi r« torti.e rant: v; «of the Niger < r Decemtkt t
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    MISS McCALLUM'S WEDDING.
    527 2 By a L i i f>p( ten for the Str c interested I riag arranged 1 I Mr. Perq I ih N'ove;.. t St. Siej but Kent Ib< bride iup tj ti.- ma ber father t i i g II i bee I pardon Li Col. M
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    33 2 w! Si*!? Otll w aU K n l«ve from the waive Male will be Mr. K C rsh*w, Le K a! Adv >er F w'Vaib!?? 01 Sl C V-Talbot and Mr
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      728 2 i Tlie China Mutual Life Insurance Co. HEAD OFFICE No. 13. Canton i^oad, Shanghai. Vs. %.WATfll HaMMMk HKCTOK W S \MPSON. Tr*mslli*i; Rkfiosbsi *n\ k 1 HWB TAN KIM HAN nUNS 1..m U A«.t»r-. J i. i.i\ »rtrr^ «>:c-r terms and bett' r bonuses than any uther Company c .'jii
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      748 2 O-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS It Never Fails. Mr. |ohn Brvin, editor of ihe Press, Anthon, owa. says. "I have used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diairhoea Ktinedy m my family for itteen years, have rrrommended it to hundreds of )thcrs, and have at \cr known it lo lail m a single nstance. .Vld
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      128 2 The Week Saturda> tftfc H e Wati i J kel —Pi 1 Singapore S. < C. (s IXI W« G<j —S< po| 1. N %1 1 Eas G.T.,7-30 P- 1 VVarren and Bratd <m r«ak B« Bfl Sunday. iM \Og si 4UI Sunday m Ad '.irade Ground. 1 an| Monday,
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    FROM NAGASAKI TO NIKOLSKAIA.
    324 3 FROM NAGASAKI TO NIKOLSKAIA. B^ |WM Dm X ss. IV. TH! l\ > c KOBE-T VKARA >-; X Kjusbu to the 7 Warn se or j.t :omfort il i the -i- beat the Inla that it i- onl\ uai rxpci I that :t- waters ifcfiM be ex- ..iiv beautiful. Asa
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    RAFFLES GIRLS SCHOOL.
    1210 3 Ann v Pkizi Distribi now. 5 l} P yeara tbe Raffles Girls' l hiril J rail) been unfortunate^ ■'•:<■• weather on the occasion distribution, and yes ter- wo no -x. tion to the rule, though it ofl natil after 1 J w in dto comn* n< His
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    S.V.A. CIGARETTE SMOKER.
    291 3 i. v\ A gave 3 ig irette smoker m the Drill Ha Fort Fullerton last night. n spacious hail, lit by electricity and prettil) Ii iti proved to be none too r liit- large number of guests ol the «oi iUc C irps, eitbei during tb< Concert
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    SERVICES TO-MORROW.
    115 3 St. Andrew's Cathedral. 4tii Sunday m Advent, .i. m. Maun-,. .1. m. horal Celebration and Sermon. I p. m. Catechism and Sunday School. j.30 p. m. Evensong <i"d Sermon. Sr. Matthew's Church, Sepoy Lines. 8.30 p. m. Evensong and Sermon. Tanglin Garrison Church, 7 .30 a. m. Parade
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    OUR ARMY OF TO-DAY.
    2008 3 ''Written for the Singapore tree Press). XXII. The Yeomanry. First raised by Lord Chatham m 1761, and reoiganized as Volunteers m 1793, the Yeomaniy is a Cavalry force, of which the officers are drawn from the nobility and landed gentry, and the other ranks obtained fiom
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 3 (Corrected up to December i, On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/1 1 demand 1/1 i Private credits 3 m/s zfoi documents 3 m/s 2/>>. credits 6 m/s -i < FRANCE, demand 2484 Germany, demand 201 India, T. T 147J HONGKONG, demand par Yokohama, demand pm. JAVA, demand njj Manila,
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    PRODUCE.
    103 3 r«i $4; 75 Gambier 5.12, do. Cube No. 1 8.10 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pone) 2^. do. White, (Fair L/W=S%) 4450 Nutmegs 110s to the Ib.y 67. do. (80s to the Ib) Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 35. Liberian Coffee 23. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair qualu 4.75 do. do Hake
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      130 3 It Cured Her Cough 1 was seriously afflicted with a cough for several years, and last (all had a more severe cough than ever before. I have used many remedies without receiving much relief, and being recommended to I try a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by a friend, who,
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      317 3 OCLAN STtAM SHIP COMPAN feAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. ANU NEDERLANDSCH v STOO I VAART MAATSCHAPP O. Tne Company'b ittamei-, ar< dr^pit -d (ton Liverpool outwards for ti ie Stra,!-, Q auc |apaii, and from Japan homewards Em London every ten day-, and have .iccomii' clasb pabben^'et^ 'in.y.
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      792 3 SHARE LIST DECEMBER j~th. 109 b QooTATtOH. C*nr«L. Pa.dL,. Shares Pll Jiv Bank ol hina and Japan, Ltd. Mf NoamaL < 2,000, m>. 199,87; JL*& Deferred. £5 riuyers. 250 1 Bell's Abestos Bastscn Agenoy. IsSoMer iojoool4 41' u",<-buec Clear \YatcH);ury K.rm Ltd. jflo., 25C Fraser and Neawe Ltd. |/< ....000
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      419 4 NOTICE. tl'E ->aye this day appointed Mes&f^. (i C 0., Sok Ad«tJ tor the sale ol l*onaf v«rt:cai, and Kaari rrnjmes. Boiler*. JJic. i«-r Malay Penmsu.is. Sumatra, Siam, and t Hc^'" China. Messrs. lit' run: n X Co.. nave at present a tack x iur i rrpn^fO Poi a>:. Meam
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      347 4 Katz Bros., LIMITED Grand Christmas Bazaar i Ol TOYS GAMES NOW OPEN. hou^ands oJ Toys to select from. Haacfei bm Dw wed Balls Ir.iii.i KuD> ci 1 41s I s >.. SviMMniog D > b Balk I iba Doib H >.. Bedsteads I tv Dotb :.i,.j>caux t., ca -v h.r
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      788 4 Katz Bros., LIMITED HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF I HANDSOME GOLD JEWELLERY MO > 1 SU I I A B L E F U R CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAK GIFTS tio/u OiaaHNNt and eari ti\ i ics ■>' .^2 H 4nu--ome Bird Br.<vi^.h Set Pearl- [a Curb thaui
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      688 4 5 dVUA WAI t/!€? S Is acknowledged lo be THE BEST IN THE EAST. INFERIOR MBRATED WATERS ARF DFAR AT A Vl' MW.'. 1 l fed jw, F^ It >a ill pay jtiu to rcnwmuer thts. mid ts ct* yottf supplier dirict iro;"" ttii bA* p0 m —i ..in i
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      740 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. AH*..,:, 1} date Hue Ad Nakh mom I-.--- ow^adl lic I- 1 1 Avoc4 v due Dec. Bb sk H. \l.--- [JS. N< N'> ik. dv Dec i *i k -i- .<•-..• Govekko 0 1' p- Bia, Hai bin. Si due <Jet. Hblbdj I '.S.i BoBU 1 K*s
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      550 4 The Singapore Free Prep? AND Mercantile Advertiser Caulk Adokh^, A,ivi,tner, Singer IhLMHO\K Nl MUkH. N'J. f'l Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper m Straits Settlements Johor. Federated Native State- af Porafc v gor, Sungei L'jong, Hahang the Negi Seinbiian British North Borneo S Netbetfandi Indies,
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