The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 February 1899

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES, SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, mo FEBRUARY 1899. DAILY ISSUE No 3490
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 615 1 P. o»«. c.„y.,Qu.y. I •rfc w_„... OSTEAM NAVIGATION Co. KME__rta^S^_fe BRINDISI. VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AM) LONDON. Through Bills of t__din^ issued lor Prri.an Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for Chin. Coast. **d San Francisco via Hongkong. MAIL LINES j «JTWA_D HO-""*". a,n( .l M.,.,, Co.om.nd.. M.,.,0 .:=_> stis__r- s_i INTERMEDIATE
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    • 336 1 BMTISH INDIA STEAM NAVIQA. tion co.. limited. JO PENANG, RANGOON k CALCUTTA. '~> *-am.._ .t .hrou^h ates to all ports m Ind.a and C->lon also to K.vst African Ports, Mauritius or l.onion. *i. .AII.F Htl BMISHI v .vi.NFV Ai) J.AIUt. MELBOURNE fc SYDNEY One of the Comp .ny s steamers
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    • 797 1 ti.. KONINKLIJKE P__TVAAKT MAATSCHAPPII. Ac _NT; A1 Sl^-_*^^^'^"SS,.."; _avw UUA. Time T.ble for February, i 8»». Steamer Krom Esoecteo Will be ae_j,_..c_c_ lor N"""- Br- _.r _„K kalis Feb. j. 8,. ,«u.i1,.. S.ak, P„n_h, H,|,,, .W,h c. I )el. Fob i M. V.jirunhis l'en^n« P«b 4. Olehl.h, Padang SuaMtta. W
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    • 480 1 H _NGKONG AND SHANGHAI "A~*" A N L corpo Rat,on. RF SERVE FUND i'0'^ 0 RFSFRVR lUßiiiw' n. V 9 000.0 Vu_Sl_S_-_; X M. (_rav, Xx, -Dhpujt Cha.kmah. C. B.u.mann, Es S. A. J. Raymond, Esq. _»AYj D Gub.ay, Esq. R. H. Hill, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq. F. Sachs., Es<j.
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    • 635 1 PPTPR CVC Um»m_^ PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. 00 o y "ST* U proS<;nt kn ,sin 'NFALUBLBnnd PBRMANI MI I R 00 Sprue Dysentery Diarrhrea HpmnrrK itti "00l^ww *'T^^_-Si.*f'_^:^^*^ »on THE PETER SYS COMPANY (PaaffBIBTOM AMD Sou Maaor. rtr... .T Oct 17 nmaa_i f 1, (u,n.s, TlieCnina TVTII til 1 T_
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  • 900 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1899. -naw_4 bf MBsaai I uOs s»a t>r »».r Hct« r** T U Tf uth 1 _r f lorioui pre.rpt. draw, r-4_*d w _i, tKm U-altr. and Law. A we hay.- already indicated there ein un. tances under which the proposal to commu'e
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  • 512 2 Ih. Selangor Government have con- I I' nd the cricket learn the _T m a hi. h to go to Si i gapore H. M S Archer left the roads this morning for gun practice outside. Sti. will return ihis afternoon Ihe British steamer Argms from Melbourne reports heavy Breather
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  • 331 2 It will be remembered that we recently al'u.lrd to the lesuscitation ol this useful 1..f .1 inst itution. It may b- mentioned, m connection with tW\- f ici, that a meeting was held yesterday alteration, at N'assim Hill, the r> sidenre of Mr J.mx s Mi
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  • 102 2 SINAGPOR VOL UNTEER ARTILLERY. ItV I I I (Ju.irter 1 > 1 Orderl) Officei '..1 th>- ensuing w.ek, < ipt, W G. St. Orderly i the ensuing w<ek, Ser^t. r\ Mj lon .Id. Pi .1.1 1 IfillU th.- d '11-. fi'iunpi on, Corporals A. J. M_i ...d B'.iiil>ardier Mayhew rt-
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  • 135 2 T HE REAL ANNIVERSARY. there isa virtue, real or supposed, ia the ries but surely their ■bould not be al variance with know 11 ai d readily ascert linable facts. The t uffii lal date of the foundation <;f Singa- is In connection 1 with the statue t j h.s
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  • 41 2 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. S it.irday. 4th February, February Monthly M. dal riandii Championship entri.-s 1 1 >_c to-n. .row 0 Ihe first lies Brill be played on Tuesday, ;th February, Ladies February M BtW) Medal Handicap. Entries close Blurday 4111 instait
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  • 161 2 Probably th. to come before the it Appeal Court was commenced this morning before Mr. Justice Leach and Mr Justice Hyndman Jonc>, an appeal from a decision of the Chief Justice m respect of a boundary dispute m Weld Koad Mr Ofl, Mr. Fort arith him.
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  • 232 2 We understand that the Municipal Co~missioned mm t 11 E. the Governor m conference this afternoon to discuss Blatters m connection with the C.D.0.. the meeting being held m privatt There has been a big tire at Sampeng, Bangkok, to the tune of $100,000 worth of
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  • 237 2 EGYPT. The Mix.d Tribunals. All the powers have now agreed tv )ro long the Mixed Tribunals for one year THE UNIT D STATES AND THE PHILIPPINES. More American Reinforcements The American Government is baateaia the despatch of reinforcements to t v Philippines. THE AMERICAN ARMY. The Fixed Establishment.
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  • 286 2 With reference to a paragraph m Tuesday's paper, about the alleged escape of another small-pox patient from the Hospital -ent there by the Municipal Santtarv In spectorson the cettificate of an experienced n. di-al man, it will be seen, from our report of the meeting of the Municipai Commission, that
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 408 2 f to-day^sADVERTIsEMr^TS^ hOR SAL.. I South R.,ub Shares Pcn^ei ing Planting (o s Sham ft— ftoom _diSiS. FRASER a. Co., Kxc!iaM K r m.l Sh.,rr Hr„k_. BOARD -LODGINd. f S 1 n :':^H^. El, n e d -"r"°-» lv A.y.i 16 T -■e.rr*, ,-v M C A*-»ISTJE R Co. Sole
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    • 441 2 TO-DAY ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED AN SapSMIIItI- Stay MsnajßO for a Theairicil t mpany, on .it. ment for lliree y. ars. Salary JS.. pcf m.-ns. m with -o all w«..ce. AppU to Z ANI BAK," c/o Free Press. Feb 2 6 AUCTION SALE OF FANCY GOODS. Ar Ot k i.b-koom Tuesday, j
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 265 2 The Week. T-ursday, and Hi^h Water .—1.47 a.. r,j p. N. D. 1.. MaU Outwards. Philhaimom. Ore .stra, 81. p.m. Victoria Theatre Q ieen Street, 9 p.m. Friday. 3rd Hi^h Water 24 a.. 1.57 p. Go f. Championship Entries close. Kntries close Kinta Kace Meeting, hr-nct M il Homewards. S.
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  • 707 3 \\> desire to draw the attention of the j General Officer Commanding and of the j Senior Naval Officer to a susi.i. ions mci- dent reported to us on good authority as having taken place at Fort Tanjong X itong yesterday afternoon.
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  • 106 3 \mong thosr orticer- .tiring or liable n retire from the service, or from appointments during 1 %<y 4 are General W I--one Black, iate of Hongkong Major Sir R "\vnge, -nd South Lancashire, m oore ten years ago with the 82nd ii Capt Synge Lt. Col.
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  • 203 3 Re. okd RiGiri ano Lei 1 The following, from a private letter .vritten by Mr. F Weld, will interest all big -portsmen m thr- Str.n 1 I got a right and Ir-ft at rhinoceros on r:d instant near Batu Gaja'n. I dropped the first
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  • 74 3 Crackers will be allowed to be fired lor the Chinese New Year from midnight on Fern. < ith till dawn Feb. 1 7th, from midi.ight to dawr. Feb. 24th from '> p.m. to midnight. Ihat new institution the Bangkok Cham- ol Commerce, for some unknown reason, does
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  • 1903 3 fWednesday, Feb. ist, 1899.) The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Com- missioners was held at 2.30 p.m. There were pre. BM Mr. A. Gentle (President) Messis. Sohst. j Fort, Mayor, Choa Giang Tnye, Tan Cheng Tuan, Col. Pennefather and A. C. Moses. Pinancn. The hnancial statement laid on
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  • 661 3 l t> to 2T,rd Tannarv 1 I'hb Siimv. Ihe bun. invention establishes martial law, jTohibits tl'. s dence of foreign consul, without l*ie c.n Her MafSSt] s (joy rnrnent, and provides tor 1 British and Egyptian flags bein^ iiied ept al Suakin, wl.ere the r.gyptian fla>; y j<
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  • 168 3 J .pinese papers r.port the death ot Princess Yoshinomiya, lhe ynu.ii.est daughter of tne Emperor. Ihe deceased Princess was born on the 24th September, 1897. and was therefore sixteen months old. Major Wingate, who is proceeding through Chiua 10 Khamo, was at Kweiyang, the capital of
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  • 333 3 Whatever maybe the truth about the alleged collision on the Franco-Siamese frontier, th.rre can be no dispute that the responsibility lies with the nation which devised a Mate of things certain to produce incidents ol the sort. When m 1893 Siamese Resistance t<> French aggression was crushed,
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  • 195 3 1898." I \i M.4BBTU ally Arrvs A's for Ameuca, sitting on Sp-.m. B is I.i Ber. slord, bu y again < i. f..r( hina and Cuba and Crete, I) is i >r Dreyfus < nee m re on I I is I r Bl with Kg>pl m low, F is
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  • 73 3 'Cokkhi iki> ip iv F« ruary On London Hank 4 1 maud I/U] Priv.it. credit! 3 bi/i j oj documents 3 m/s oj', credits 6 m/s 2 /o' FkANCE, dvmand 249 1 GEkMANY, demand _,m I India. T. I" 4; Hongkong, demand dis Yokohama, demand 4| 1 p m
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  • 112 3 (February 2 mil Oambier _.'>o do. Cube No. 1 Pepper, Black (ordinary spore; 27 50 do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 44 Nutmegs 110s :o He lb.; 7 S do. (80s to lhe Ib; M M I 1 Bandaj (> Cloves (Amboina) 32. Liber:. in Lollee 13. Tapioca, small pearl
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  • 78 3 I Sp. ationality a, cr pl and •nan tion. J"ft Sihinuiw Rattardaoi l). Ja De. 3 !r hX> l "-s'a Am Jan. Br.i -..li.vku.l her.boii. W.lming ton. Da la nan i J o.; F *"««J "elm- < ard.tt O.t. _n ~> -s IK Ro. M Wim.b« 1
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  • 90 3 h._. H Ad m, Sa dc-.,, >U. W. ll A 0 I M, K.W.R>.U..d. r. r_, '.mtsam.k Mi laytoi Ree i t Mr. I.x Tlt i mU *i Mr Herbst. VI ,V > lr D.GolJa .ni.li, vi vv \i l -'m v > M Mi 1. ,s, h, \li S
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  • 111 3 The S tandard Time Balls Bran, V.71. ___h A 'f C ****i ""> c Pui Bran, fall, each day at Sng.pore mean time (Greenwich mean time 6 hr<„ 4 m.r.., jc se r aoiste.i live minutes previously. To-day Fort annmg and I'ulo Bran, bolt, fell correctly. ••.•<-« tner Kcport. (February
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 933 3 OUR CHESS COLUMN. Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by bt nest pastimes, playe at ches c, the as ronom r's game, and the philosopher's game, whicn whe-tes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m ths mean season." Problem No. 114 (Troitzky) ,s solved as foiI lows.-—
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    • 192 3 yiatm AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. MXKBKS, TINBKS, KBIWRKRS, MISH fe MUSH.IL iNsiR. mint sbllbrs. tuths A i estimontal. We have used hainberlain's Cough Kemedy m our home for many years and bear cheerful testimony to its value as a medicine which should be m every family. In coughs and
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    • 276 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCBAN STK v. SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. ANI» NEDERLANDSCHE ST )o lVAART MAATSCHAPP' O Tne Company's steamer an I run Liverpool outwards for lhe Stra I Japan, and from Japan homewar.k ondaa every ten days, and have accomm 1 lati 'hird class passen.er^ _a y.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 977 3 SHARE LIST, FEBRUARY 2nd,i8 99 Qvutatioh Capital. Paid Up. Sha<«s »»mo B.nK oM and ).,pan, Lid. £i Nominal, f 2,000,000 I 45°<*8 *****;/; Deferrt.i. £5 Buyers. 2 v> Hell'- AUmo, Kasiei-, Ayer. *s Sellers IIM^o(4 8 '5* 4 8 -5*4 £1 a e ,rW.. ..r l lr ,K,, m L,,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 467 4 John Little %J CO., LTD _T___£^£!_! p V Tom A?oLNTBOOKr Pi»«,__A(iuiMßOi)h>. |M Ll dim. ..EDOSRS. JOVRNAIA CASH BOOKS, Etc., Etc. BLANK BOOKS, made to order OFFICE I. .RMS. printed and ruled to pattern At Short Notici. STATIONERY Suitable for Private and Ottice use A l_-888 IM» »Rin. Sto, k Al«'avs
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    • 723 4 Katz Brothers, Limited. NEW PROVISION LIST Th Provision ni|.Hl.,l of Messrs. Katz Brothers it now _3_!« S_ kin^°fthe best English, French, Dutch and German Provisions, including the following:— BACON—Spiced, Streaky Breakfast, Wiltshire. BAKING I'OVVDER—Ycatman's. BiSCL'I IS —H. ntlev Palmer's—Albert _»'j^"^Hggff abin, Cheese. Chocolate Wafers, Cocoanut Rings. Cocoan., i Wafer. Coffee,
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    • 650 4 J|R ESERVKOGAM_-Koa„eaC Ph„. PRESERVED MEA TS—lrish Stew. Ox Cheek and VeKeiables I ripe, 1 ripe and Oniony Ala mode Beef, Boiled Beef, Boiled Mutton, Corned Beef. Hanco, Mutton. Mutton and Green Pe.s. Mutton and Vegetables. Roast Mutton. Seasoned Mutlon, Spiced Beef, Minced ollops. Roast Beef, lewed, Kidneys. Slewed Steaks, Roast
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    • 941 4 John Little Co Ltd sj w-h Xa^V_ r a^ •L-ft Ul Singapore. 00^^ WK "AW__^_^"_-A^?^"!_*" A, U__. whkh W«ari_aaeaT»iou«ni_Bai-_anau.. t^QTIiITI SCtOtl CVCIeS WsstW ~a^_fcX^K_Fß Kemington Highest Grade Pneumatic Tur_ <fc IA M.tPocK t_ »»w«i.icii.iv, iyic& fIIDO Wd Do Model B. $H5 I A m I .flI fl T-! 1^ /"N
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    • 921 4 I expect'°* Giv.,. t. port ,v uepat.ui ...own) At>. Nakhimoi 1. Russ., Cronstadt, due Feb. BEJST* r__* i.'^.'.."....^".!', __b._. h.1,., i s ii„,,„„, K.£L'CMi, |„p. l.onilon, MaaaOBIB. Jap. Londoa, R-'^i. Rus^., rc.siadi, due Feb. Saiiis, Aust I.la, St. Patk,c„. H.M.S., dred^r, Po„,mcuth. Shiki _im*. Jap., L0nd,..,, Si f.rb. H.M.S.. Sl.eerness.
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    • 647 4 _^_g»> m^ m*^*W -M" TJ-Ci-D AT TPO _i at-. UJiiRIN ESE AIiP? O SWISS MILK. .TP^T.TI I 7T"TT"_ _»1 l_ni__l__£ JU TIKI c... a,^-.-. UNSWEETENED CONDENSED HYCIENir MH U IO I I. OllLUk\. A very rich and specially .elected from the famous pastures of the V:. The Proce"* «f sterilization
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