The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 February 1899

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 3RD FEBRUARY 1899. DAILY ISSUE No 349]
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      575 1 P& KS_?_£--U. IO STEAM NEGATION Co. steam for CHINA. JAPAN, PEN U tON. INtM A, AUSTRALIA ADEN. EGYP MARSEILLES GIBRXLIAR. MALTA. BK.NI.IS. VKNICE, M.VHOWTH. nn ■igSSf-M. u»,,!-_■- C«;/. Continental and American Ports, al.o lor am Coal/, and son .ra«ct*c. via Hongkong. mai, .INES OUTWAKD HOMEWAKI, Paramatta Feb. v Bengal Feb.
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      456 1 j BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA. tionco.. limited. ro RA.OOON CALCUTTA. One of the Comoany's steamers is intended to P.aar Wharf f i" «.o booked by the above steam... .1 1 u^ hates to _H ports m India .no -b- AM. N- ■a.,m.a.,...mk.._,„.kne.<v„skv One ol tlie Company's sl_mers leave, about once-
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      1185 1 j DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. CENI,„Ts,^o«r^"_"_*^^^^^^ p '_SZ_B__. TambSfa BaßMria lb. I. Bataria, Sbny... MacaTa. Imboina. Baada, BiE!Z___^.i_t_-^^ B a 4i(t({ r(,,w- p. B,u„. I-t.. 5. Bengkal Siak, Pandi. Bila. AaMhaa ftlidi Fab! i. _.V^n..h_ r J* j. a^^^W^ X*. j. ■h» '•jrj_„„!i.„.r.„*i-fcfc--*■■"■ „a De Carperakf U.aTH l-'.-b. t6. Baiavia.
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      440 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI .F F^ {"==3 PROPRIETORS $10,000,000 /S?, Hon. jj. bell-irving. rtt '""v S^BSi,*} fc fSSTB** a._:,__ f„ fct^fe N. A Sltas, Esq. C*™J******* ..^,l^™^ _ta_. L.m n____, -incapore-INTEKESI ALLOWKO I per "n„""" T 12^237' _llnce_ "wfc SSW__B_^ =,AS» -£V^*__?S?Xn__. For 6 months, 3* per Cent. >er Annum Kor
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      755 1 nrwnn o w_-,, ™ER, SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. B^l^-__^ -S_____^hS_„^^ "7' r "i 7 "cmorrnage and U lceratlOtl MCOMM.MO.O BT SOMEobtb. C^ISsPKUL.SPS ,a t« MEDICAL PIIOFBSIO.. Sod Retail I ,tul AL ""WFESSION THE PETER SYS COMP\N'Y «< J. Jtie (JlllTia lYin t.il fs 1 T.l f_-t Tncnnn*. **v v/AAlllU J.BJ. W.
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1899.
    592 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1899. Mfr. shall Ihr Tr. the People'i r.jl.t rr.a'nr. r I'.-.aweJ bf mrtuenc. and unbribfd by gam Here patr ol Truih her glorious prtcepi* draw. Pledged to R«li_io.. LoT»ltT. »nd l.»w. Olr readers will recollect that at v fl r ous timet w<-
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    274 2 J 1 <-re w nl be .1 I anglia Club At Hon oa Friday, loth Feb m honour oi tbt S I Lru k t Vi-it I hi- M M stcami. Caledonian hlt loot* be at a.m. on Thursday, and may be apected here or, lv, „v morning at daylight.
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    THE PHILIPPINE SITUATION.
    429 2 fisRMAN N\i». PaacsBIIBBB. A gestlemae, now raaidsai io Hongkong, win, ins quite except ioaal oppottaatties of gauging ill'- har.u t.-r of the political titual i 'ii m the Far Last, nrrite* tn us personally as follows I have __a deeply n^prested m your lea lers ■•<-. pnj
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    POLICE.
    52 2 Hus«ein, a Mala) vv t 1 y charged wiih eh, 1 respect ol jj <! 1 il. [>'•■[> riv 1 rbe case inanded t.. tl.e 14,1, < ba If k, a t 18l snat. her, arith lions, has I .vo M..^l-' •fi. '-11. nl to die means of I
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    MAJOR ELLIOT.
    48 2 I maa) pi m ih t hi j m B II M 'uerly m nitk the d 1 South Lam :r >ni 1 nd aii be will kinsman lhe Eirl of 1 G Z -aland. Singapoi v ilided h .me hotter lhan ke <J I ago.
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    "COME ON BOARD, SIR"
    66 2 I fi" v*nroui of ti.- 31 -t f ,f itiii \\',i't of the i.i^ lhe Royal ras cumpl .ed >„. Wedm idaj wii n thr .t Ir. tn I lungko >cv. n I. ci. .re, w i,-i> i 1 V eral bui mil Mr- 1 In-
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    423 2 lhe mortal,! r the week ended J.n sS'.h show a■ i- at i. rata 0(3371 the 1 umb.r of d.ath_ being 1 s 1 A mail \^\,e-r (6h January) meati r.iat the M M ita m.r f?var with passrn 1 rd via. reported a- on -bore at Djiboulil. Ihe adjourned
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    COURT OF APPRAL
    294 2 Si. LIOMUB X. J., Mr. J| STH I I. EACH, Mi. j.sii.K Hwiivns Jonas. I mk Appk.l Allowed. Judgment was given tliis morning m the Case of the I? mgkuk Abduction. Tne app> lian 1 I) S Ua, w.i- convii ted of having hl.nioii- ,o,d force detained
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    INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
    140 2 mi Plau r. s BsauALa Bang n lin 11. In Hie 1 fey or thtr.- 1 c ol hl.icli was import, d. I I -m n aa llur.day lime ,i), •ii,. IHI I 'LV .MXV > I' 1 lay's i'tr. i l rt ili > (1 m r
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    THE PHILIPPINES COMMISSION
    300 2 ram to unit iniorrn I t Co.ni h iv limited lhe ued with 11 BtamissM N 11 .it rtOu'd >nu-t be 5 RM ,m -ur, „n t .ard urics by in- inn and ondhisaa pr. V.i 1k 11,. 1-1 „_s and c ii.u.j ng am.., di_ nam
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    GRUESOME TIGER STORY.
    221 2 I.i 1 1 to ms Fats. A Bbandai i cmreapeauunt sends to tba MssHsshSUUt > Ster» oi the deail, ol a Gond who wa killed by amin ning ii r a lan Bai mo, The story oames Irom Mr. H. C. Cales. D S. I.. who went
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    AN ANGLO-JAPANESE BANK.
    93 2 AN ANGLO -JAPANESE BANK. W* leara from Toai < t.lt.i.im to the hssuss tsmkt il.ai mm prominent bankets ia Tokio and l eriai., Britain merchants ol Yuk.h.ma contem. -Lie eunbiebiag a bank to be caOrd the Niduye I f -„.k,. AnJoJqan.se with capital ul Van I 0,000,000, tbe M,iiih m
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    138 2 THE PHILIPPi NE REPUBLIC. Release of the Spanish Pnsoner. IB Sine- w-tb tin pr.„i aiIU 108 a republic, (j, ik ral AguiaaM i all ihe Spaaisk prisoners m the h, tlie r ilipinos. REUTERS TELEGRAMS PRESIDENT MCKINL.Ys HKALTH The Strain of Office Tells Pi -ident McKinlev is fatigue
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    391 2 Iba S.( < Spriag Lawn Tennis Tourru. ment will be commenced on Wednesday i5«-h March, when the following event- be contested, Championship. Singles Hand;cap, Handicap Fairs, and Profession PairEotnes close on Saturday. March nth at 7 p.m. Patmin is the name of a new gambling game which is attaining great
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      413 2 FACTORY OF THE AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY, WALTHAM, MASS., U. S. A. THE BEST POCKET TIMEPIECES IN THE WORLD ARE PRODUCED AT THIS FACTORY. j KEYLESS, LEVER ESCAPEMENT. QUALITY HIGH, PRICE MODERATE. A __#> fi i __H____B______ HE,,,« -.ra_^ I i 'v^ _Z,__a_____Nr ||'»?ft iy < >.<* I_7 ■If. \4smm
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      268 2 marine: club T Hh cM.n-. lub, 1.. ua, adtourned Tuts°*i v:. ;> m I WHITgVIBLD.-Manaßor. 8.2 NOTICE ji,. „k. ttlll 1 M ment ot Smgai ttasn,\ Ch N n s 11 Mtsat.j Hoi NOTICE '|"H. ,v 1 E^SHRS 001. UoKK's 1, K' NOTICE N I 1 Ju' p.,t.cular- and end
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      336 2 J TOUAY'SADVfcRTISEM'NTS A Si mister b Lile Saved. '<" W B ii.-. (ia l«*_ to his pastoral dv ,v,x.d I iof a ns(„: neat once. 1 bald by l>lSPF_«saa\ .v.-m. DIM h\s\,<s sjSGAPORE J STY- m. hOK ALh v 'v.,*., „>. n.„ I wanted Fraser a Ra BETHESDA SERVICES T'
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      219 2 The Week Friday. 3rd Hi.h W.i. t2j a., .7 p. 1 I ham i.iisli p E tries close. Kinta Macs Meeting. M H a irds. S. V "-ij ia.l Drill, s-15 pm. M 1 l< A IV, T_ aplc IJ,' p Kh .r> M ..k I. p m Victo 1■
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  • Correspondence.
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      A Difference of Opinion.
      317 3 1 ,1 THB EdITOSL PEAR SIR, Refetnng to the j.ara raph m your issue of \e .errlay m which you ccimment upon a CBSfl ol < hit ken- nux being repoitcd as smail-p<>x. 1 am inlnrmeil that the case m question was my boy." \s there
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    THE AMERICANS IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    595 3 THE AMERIC ANS IN THE PHILIPPINES. ASVSBS IB ill, i -j h M'.lsf. Tr.nisla ed horn Lv ultp.mo.mcs.dk iom.J.i In for'ner am I nre h ive dennum e,j t.i jblic and the Authorities the inn unit rablc outrages and abusive acts i.minitt.d b) the North Amen tome time p tt
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    PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA.
    117 3 -1 7". Visit Ban. .no*. We ,-Si.m Os.Mr.Sr) learn thai IB was here on Wed<>c*d_v i« ihe eft. ci that I'r.nce Henr) is unable to visit Ban*. W earing to dable circumstances which render Ins im-m-_iate return to Kurope absolutely BBBSSS >r\ s to be regretted
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    21 3 The cost of reconstructing the ro )fs o f eleven wards at lan Tock Seng* hospital H to be I 410;,
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    NEWS LATER THAN THE GERMAN MAIL.
    2613 3 NEWS LATER THAN THE GERMAN MA IL. fVis Australia. J N.VAL. The 1.0.ds of ihe A mi. ally have ordered the h si-, lass c. u.,.-r Crescent. 770 tons. lwe»ly-ei»{ht H„.>s, commanded Us t apian, Ar. or L. Hut{hesHugi.es, to jom the British tl<;et m Australian waters. Ihe Italian -SCond
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    THE PHILIPPINE CRISIS AND THE CABLE.
    143 3 THE PHILIPPINE CRISIS AND THE CABLE. Tht. following telegrams sent to th. "As. sociated Press," England an,' America, are communicated tn us from Hongkong for our info, mation (Telegrams to Press Association.) Hongkong, j-jth Jan. Purchase American authorities ll, mg. kmg number steam I _nches river work Philippines together highhand.
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    LABUAN NOTES.
    199 3 'J'rom our jut Corrtsfiondint.t H. If. S. Immortalite from Hongkong, arrived here on the 22ml January, and I. ft It if Singapore Bg Tuesday the 24th. During th. ir shotl stay lhe Officers and Crew seemed to enjoy tbeflßSelvoa thoroughly. In a shooting match between a party from
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    OIL FUEL FOR STEAMERS.
    546 3 OIL FUEL FOR ST EAMERS. Thr Syren and Shippi-i^ se- ms In li M its doots ns to the praciical utility ..I oil lu< I m the mercantile marine, as witness this artnle quoted From i»e- i^suc of the 4 h January, (winch by the wav BmOOg its numerous <art,,ns
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    TELEGRAMS.
    234 3 T ELEGRA MS. 1.011.J..11, I I j ish pru mm 1 \i >.' Filii are ib, < ities. I he Icmj g h 1 „f hrn !,T sei viceM 1 1 I -I.i I ■vl r I W ike t.. 'he < mj.a. 1 ns of Si M hasA an.l
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    FASHIONABLE WEDDING IN CALCUTA.
    314 3 FASHIONABLE WEDDING IN CALCUTA. A srattv sraddiag was eetebramd al the I atha* dral on Jan, 1811 tlie cont.actin^ pa, lies Ij.-.m^ Mr. K. W.S. Mo.rcn, Managsr ol the Struts Insirance oinp.nv. and Mi-, Rveh. rot'on I 1),.\|.-. I i.nih laughter ol the late Mr jnSM Haves I) .vie it
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    54 3 s- Ihe performance ol Pygmalion and Gmtotem, hy Urn Shanghai A. DC, is spoken ol very highly by our northern contemporaries. The tirst dress rehearsal of 'She j Stoops to Conquer took place at Amov Bfl the 19th inst. The oerfotmanc. by the Anv.y Amateurs was fixed for Saturday, thr
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    NAVAL NOTES.
    193 3 If MS Narcissus has hern or Wed to Manila and lli.nlo f r six weeks. The crew of ihis smart tiu.ser weie eSUCCtiug to he sent home, as they have already been cm missioned three years and three months. MM S. Centurion is also going to Manila, but
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    NOTES FROM THE NORTH.
    495 3 Lord < harles BoSUalssd v sited ihe House ot M lok.o o.i ihe Ibih 1, si., and had an ,'crview will, Marqu.s YatMsmpAO and Count Ma, K aia, and ll.cn proceeded In lhe Huu. of Keprescntativsi and nknessed me procscdhws. Sir Krnesi batow, the bn.isii Mmiater,
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    "BEAUTY UNADORNED."
    92 3 A proclamation is mated to bave been uy His M ijeaty the King oi Siam t,. :..tt no children who are cm m I will t>.- brocutwfih allowed to roam thc streets, and liial cVvry person over 11.. age ol ten must be cl.tnol Item tbe hue te,
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    EXCHANGE.
    35 3 LCMtKCCTCO IC io ruarj 3) >-. LONDOI it, I Prii iv «a D 111,- 1 Fran, ~,i_\* Germany nmnd India I HONQKO Yokoha ia JAVA, demand nil Manila, i.mand «A> urn. iglan Kati 'i- H
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    PRODUCE.
    59 3 (Pi „ii li 5 lii 1b.),. 'v'-ti>ihelbj In) Cloves Vmboina) Lihsnani fn Tsussus, mall pearl ai'r'uualiiV. < de. da ,Uke 7_, do. men lum pearl (Fair do.) 6.0 do. .1.. ilakt (Fair do.) 7. I lo do. i.iuianaU N, j< do. oid..;:;;:::::;::;::;;; v., Paina g (0 Rio Rangoon, White
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      406 3 MAILS ..LUiE i 'l-MUHKO*. *>"«•><{ II AM ku.l., KahMg.fcc Lad* LungJen i pm B.tH K,h.tc A,ng H,a Pena«.g a. i Mi /t rM cl o'.«u K at Bomb) t M llldra in Ai^Amm 4 rM Me Oimmg Shm v ra Haagaili /W«r 0 2 hm I I MIA* B— 9"
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      442 3 'J' 'tamon Capital. P« m I s k or "kl£ E^r 1 r* j Heli- At««O> iMMrn Aff v. ,..,,.,,{4 M-" U .-.r IWy K.nnl,., lL yd N-^ Lid. 72S; e s. u Debs. J* prm. Sale*. S i2s'«-o hfcbu Mming and Trading O. |t. Huvors. I I m Unallotted.
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      40 3 Hd^eiiKer.s ArnveJ. 1 ?<■ G i K^V Mr. I- tile Ma D* K«M«nK«ri Arnvcd by the Mail. > -Mr. Passenger;, Lett by t ie Mail. M K Tf '> -.-Wr C .l.>inu..-sl r inj ri 'ijuilaru 1 i'ij. t I r.v, iw M
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      320 4 John Little CO., LTt> Lkrrsi 1 1 immkki i w. di \kikT. J. fcr J. SMITH'S POCK K I Df ARIES. Mmtt and Office At )l I BOOKS, I.M LI DIM. 1 KDGfcJO |OI RNALS < ASH BOOKS, 4^ m Ktc, Etc. BOOKS, made lo order OFFK V t-ORMS. printed
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      455 4 Opening* Aaouncement T3& SINGAPORE DISPENSARY, LIMITED. Chemists Druggists. Aerated Water Manufacturers. Ac. We beg to inform our numerouscus tomers, and the general public off Singapore, that our new Factory, especially built for the manufacture of Aerated Waters, at Anson Road, is Twopen. Our Works are superintended by an experienced European,
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      319 4 THAT FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS •pe manufaciui-od by the very Highest Class of Machinery from the Best Ingredients under Skilled European Supervision and are acknowledged on all side* to be The Best in the East PURITY GUARANTEED Itb HIGH EXCELLENCE in all TECHNICAL POINTS it ftillv maintained and Above all
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      661 4 John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. ■:O:O:WE ,f AVI-. RKrKIVHI) A MHI'MKNr OF AMKRK AV V, ,,s AS UNDER WHICH UF ARK OFFERING \i TH« FOI (OWING FA< EPHONAI I Y LOW f'RK Kv Remington Cycles. hcmingt(n Highest Grade Pneumatic Tyres $165 Net Cash Do Model B, Golden Rod Cycles. Chainless
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      825 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port o- departure, and |t— w -<<>o«n) datr due heie, anil naim ofl •>»>"nr < '•1 -.11 -\V» w Ad. N\kii i M'ii i, Kuss., iruiistadt, due Feb. Hk^k, H.M.s., Pofiimooth, Kt»« [ml. GaiLI I Crenstadt. H \i -I.l si. C hin. Stettin, due Feb. 1 1
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      654 4 The Singapore Free p rry AND Mercantile Advertiser Cable Address,— Advertiser, .w u Tblkfhons Numbhr. o (i| Published at 30 3, Raffle* Place, Sir. c pore HTHK leading EmdUk NewiMpei r A 1 Stra.ts Settlements, johor, Federated Native Stales of \>. T gor, Sungei Ljong, Pahang, t u Sembilan British
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