The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 February 1899
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Title Section18 1899-02-27 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. NON DAY, 27m FEBRI/ARY 1899. DAILY ISSUE No18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement611 1899-02-27 1 P A o«e- ConyerQuav Wharves New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. T&Z^^tT^S^K BRINDISI. VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND ''Thro.-, 'Bills of bdn, sued o. Peru.n Gulf, Co. .tr. al adAm.a n Po also for CM- Cm*, md Mm *U B,*+,*g MAIL LINES. niTTWARn MOMKWAKI) OUIWAKII HOMfc-WAKI) SS£« X:? SS=3t X's Sa^tt: 1611 words
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Advertisement591 1899-02-27 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA TION CO.. LIMITED. TO**?'?"'?.* i on. nf hrn comoany' 5 steamer, .s .ntended to eavf o-r P^ar Wharf every week. r. le_ttSrou,h-ate.toa,,PortS,n,ndiaand Cev-onalso to Ka,t A.Hcan Port, Mauntius or A OKI MHK. MELBOURNE SYDNBY One ot the Company's iteamers leaves about once every s,x weeks taking591 words
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Advertisement935 1899-02-27 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Und.r Contract w.tm the N.th.rlahds I.dia 00,«k,.,t. ATS 'NGAP°R8- As™^V£^^ C 2*^ COLLVKR s.e.mer Fron, Ewecea win be de.p.tcheo io lh Batavia l>eb. 2.v Batavia, Chenbon. Samaran^ and S'baya Feb. 25. v. ByUndt Soura.a.a Keb, 9. U M, |AMhb WAlb O lN COS Qf* f-\ T*935 words
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Advertisement504 1899-02-27 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. I {"SSS reservl liaSlity" op V 9 PROPRIETORS $10,000,000 S|5KS.£: tli.t^ i'ScCo^.. E,o. R It^ri fe N- A Sli«i, Esq. d.rMm...: Ho««bo«-—T. JACKSON, Rig. shah-mai-J. P. WADE-GARDNBR. iUo Uwwi. Hanuii-Londoii a<«u County Banki,. Company. Lihit.o oJ%2£Sz2Stt£2TZ-* cTied""""^" tat".?'*'' 7 b*'* nCef- When '"o- F.x^'d.^.t,:ta nonths,504 words
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Advertisement433 1899-02-27 1 CVC~7irAHT^r ftu I tuH SYS WOND "2 ET2e!CT fe S Prue- Dysentery, Diarrhoea, of thf R THE 50u.,,,, r,, pHCENIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. The undtrs.gned Agents for the above Company prepaJ!l Cept Fire risks m Singapore J<*or« »"d rhe Malay Slates, at current rates. STIVEN fc Co.. the433 words
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Advertisement434 1899-02-27 1 ,r,r, T ERFUL SPFCIFTP ALU~ Hemorrhage and Ulceration hwpU U" Rs), 1( (mS( J', s OACIFIC MAIL STFAMcutd COMPANY O CCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND TOYO KISKN KABUSHIKI x kaisha ushiki f£s?£j^'^X£* Kngunc °f teamers. .FranciKo*^ 11 11*11""1*''"" I'^r"'^ SSrLj&FZ^J"-?." 'pPllcatlon- .ooeobu.ned. cee^nToT f y X 'me haw the434 words
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Article25 1899-02-27 2 Domestic Occurrence DEATH At Vienna, on Feb. 24' h, William Rowland, father ol VV. R. Row Und, Berhenlian Tinggi, Negri Sembilan. Aged fio. By Telegram.25 words
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Article, Illustration1745 1899-02-27 2 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1899. Mere thill the Pre»i the People's rigl.t munUm. L'nawed by influence and unbribrd bjr (a>n Here patriot Truth her florioui precepts draw, r\*tft to Rciioon, I.ora.tT. and Law. Mk. Birkinshaw has given notice that at the next meeting of Legislative Council, to-morrow,1,745 words
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Article703 1899-02-27 2 c H. M. S. Brisk, Commander R. B. S Wrey, tlic Archer's relief, arrived liere (hi I morning from Plymouth about io-jo. Th 1 I Busk is a third-class cruiser of 1,770 tons 1 She waslbinlt m 1886 at Glasgow at a cos 1 I of703 words
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Article745 1899-02-27 2 Ihe Edgmr, homeward bound, arrive! al Sue/ The following appointments have boa made M the Adm nln < ij.'jn J. H. H irlce, to I dale Feb. 16, Comman 'er K. P. I. dale heb. 16. I eer G l< I ti the Victory, for the imd»,745 words
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Article46 1899-02-27 2 t Fickets for the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club ince can be had through Members oi mmittee or the Hon. Secretary Mr. L Bremner, Chartered Bank, at $5 for a ntleman or a. married couple and 87 for amily ticket, to include only one gentle—km46 words
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Article38 1899-02-27 2 The Pinang Gazette thinks that tht Defence Contribution Bill ought to be considered treated as a ridiculous piece ol legislation unless it contains m black and white the government." promise to repaj the Colony the excessive ovcrcnaror^ fni38 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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51 1899-02-27 2 THE UNITED STATES AND THE PHILIPPINES. ADMIRAL DEWEY FEARS FOR- IGN CONFISCATIONS Asks for a Battleship. Admiral Dewey asks for the imm.-,|j ate despatch of the U. S. Battle-ship Orqp* to Manila He alleges that political reasons fcmaad this >tep. It is supposed at Washington that Admiral Dewey apprehends foreign51 words
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Article14 1899-02-27 2 i The death of Baron Reuter is announo ■<! London, February w6ik x 1899.14 words
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Article30 1899-02-27 2 Acquittal of the Murderer of Mr. Edgar Ihe Boer polueman Jones has been acquitted on the charge of shooting the Euro pean Kdgar at Johannesburg m December.30 words
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Article23 1899-02-27 2 ase of plague has occurred at Jeddah Ihe < olomal Secretariat also informs u^ t 1 bubonic plague exists at (eddah23 words
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Article12 1899-02-27 2 A Demagogue Released. M Millevoye has been released.12 words
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40 1899-02-27 2 Designs against the Republic. I lie Chamber h*s authorised the imuriWMIMI and prosecution of MM Derou- !■<!<• and Habert for inciting the troop mutiny. Both avow that their object is to overthrow the Parliamentary Republic.40 words
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Article23 1899-02-27 2 The Missing Steamer at the Azores. The missing Hamburg liner Bulgaria has arrived at the Azores. London, February 27th, tBgg.23 words
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Article272 1899-02-27 2 The s. S. Anapa of Liverpool passed through from West to East at 5 o'clock yesterday evening. The outward bound P. O. mail steamer Chusan arrived yesterday about 2 p.m. and left for China at I a.m this morning. The Imp. German Mail Steamer if aye. having left Colombo on272 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement959 1899-02-27 2 BfH ■I I T-Wai^ AGENTS ior Splits r-rtlements. The Native States, British North Borneo, Suaiattfl arc! Siam JOHN P. KILGOUI X> Smg^por; *"t b 27 m« John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW LOT OF CHRISTY'S Anatomical Cycle Saddles. LADIES SAHDLf UNDERSIDE. „|.\|i KMIVs s\uhik NOTE959 words
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Advertisement714 1899-02-27 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS ""WAHTtD. Municipal Bonds 5% FOR SALE Fcngering Planting Co.'s Shares. f RASER .v Co., Exchange and Sha.e Brokers. Feb 37 uc BOARD ft LODGING WANTED, pOR a Married l.ady, for three or lour months. Full particulars to bona fide enquirers, C. A., c/o Free Ptets. Feb 27 |j714 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous229 1899-02-27 2 The Week. Monday, 27th: High Water ,j a., n.41 n S. V. A. Maxim and bquad Drill, 5-15 p.m. Philharmonic Chou, 5-3^ p.m. L. L. I C. Tournament. I > i^mar Comedy Co.. Town Hall, 0 P m. Tuesday, iSth High Water: I] > .43 noon. Legislative Council, 2-30 p.m.229 words
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Correspondece.
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Article335 1899-02-27 3 Sporting Re ports. to tbiEditoe, Dear Sir,— l should like to correct a mistake made by your military coirespone nt m his report of the Football match between 35 Company X A. and G Com- i pany King's Own. Your correspondent states that after G Co. had scored six goals,335 words
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Article565 1899-02-27 3 Baron Paul Julius Reuter was born at C MMI, iS. He was connected with the Klectnc Telegraph system from its earliest establishment. The practical working of the telegraph, m i between Aix-la Chapelle and Berlin the hw *ci tion open to the public convinced him that565 words
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Article313 1899-02-27 3 The Portuguese transport Africa left iay morning for Macao, and the s pan;jh transport Alicante left m tl>« afternoon for Manila. Trie subscribers to the Sungei I jong Oiamond Jubilee Fund have resolved to hand over the balance of the collection- to the Negri Srmbilan Cricket Club for the construction313 words
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Article491 1899-02-27 3 This Company opened very successfully m the Town Hall on Saturday evening, judging from the crowded house and enthusiastic audience, the result must have been as successful financially as it was m other respects. Fortunate m the time of their visit, Singapore having experienced j an absolute491 words
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Article426 1899-02-27 3 i Ma XI. Next XXII. Thiv match, played on the Esplanade on y Friday and Saturday, roulted m an ea-y \ictory for the XXII. The scores were. XXII. I A. Morrison i, Hwnjafilld 14 H. Mien bH 1 iaficM o I Djnrrun b Hannaford 7 s rg C and426 words
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Article195 1899-02-27 3 The German cruiser Anona, homeward bound to Kiel from the Far Eastern station, is daily expected from the north. ■> There is to be a plethora of amusement* m Singapore, m the way of entertainments s The Dagmar Company is playing the hrst I three nights this week. M. Uaron's195 words
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1573 1899-02-27 3 Halp- Yearly General Meeting. At the ordinary half-yearly meeting of the Hongkong and Shanghai Ranking Corporation which was held on the iBth at Hongkong, Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, who presided, said— Gentlemen, Ml tlie last occasion when we had the pleasure of meeting you here,1,573 words
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Article108 1899-02-27 3 i The jnd XI. S. C. C. match Lard con- ains the following to be played m March md April Mar. 4th.— v. K. A. on S. C. C. ground. Mar. iuh.—v. Sergeants K.O. R. on S. C C. ground. Mar. iBth.— v. R. E. at I'ulau Brani. Mar.108 words
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Article18 1899-02-27 3 I A European gaoler, Mr. O'Brien, has 1 Dcen appointed to take charge of the s beremban prison.18 words
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Article1425 1899-02-27 3 Plague m Bombay i Heavy Mortality. Bombay, Feb. 14 —The week's mortality from plague m the city of Bombay was 708 as compared w tn 558 m the proceeding week. The mortality from all causes 1807. The exodus of natives from the city still continues. iMork Inter- Tribal1,425 words
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Article76 1899-02-27 3 A friend m Edinburgh writes: Eccle- 1 .iastically »c ate m the thick of ihe Union Controversy. The Frees and U. P.'» will tlmost certainly unite and 1 hope this vill be a step to a broader I'nion, though I he hole and corner men of the three-76 words
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Article156 1899-02-27 3 The competition for a gold mmlal presented by the Club for the mmmen of last year's moatlily medal haadicapt whs played oa Saturday afteraooa Out of t!i<twelve entitled to play, nine went round, the winning scor*- being very poor And the players complained of the ground bring156 words
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Article78 1899-02-27 3 (Corrected ur 10 February rj.) On London. Hank 4 m/- 1/, demand l/iii Private credits 3 m/s a/o documents 3 m/s a/ 0 credits 6 m/ 5... 2/0 J France, demand 24 7 4 Germany, demand 200$ India, T. T 14Hongkong, demand di> Yokohama, demand 5^ y m Java,78 words
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Article116 1899-02-27 3 (February 27 Tib j«> 4 Gambicr M 6.30 do. Cube No. 1 ftjtj Pepper, Mlack (ordinary Si tb.Sli do. White, (Far 1./VV 43 Nutmegs 1 10s :o trie \U.) m 75 do. (80s 10 the It)) t yi> Mace (Banda) Bi[ Cloves (Amboina) jj, Liberian Coffee '7^5 Tapioca, small116 words
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Article193 1899-02-27 3 SHARE LIST, FEBRUARY 27 th, 1899. Quotation. Coital. Paid Ur. Shu.s I'md ,),r Bank o- <h,na and |apan, Ltd. Z Nominal, f g 2,000,000 450 y6B .99,875.2.5. Deferred. £5 Buyer?. 1,250 A, Bell's At.o,tos Eastern Aifccy. $5 Sellers, i luooof^ 8> 5 3 8.584,61 Clear W „r lla.ry Harm 100193 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement315 1899-02-27 3 LADIES L. T. C. TOURNAMENT. PI-AY ON SATURDAY. hampionship Pairs. Mrs. Salzmann and Mr. Kainnie beat Miss Chillingworth and Mr. Brcmner, 6—5, 6—5. Mrs. Waddell and Mr. Muir beat Mrs. Saundtrs and Mr. Evans. Mixed Doubles. A Class. Mrs. Stokes and Capt. White, owe 5, b«at Mr. and Mrs I.ovell,315 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous203 1899-02-27 3 MAILS CLOSE I n-MORKMM For IV. t Kuala Pdhanf, \c. hantee > B Ihton ,v Pomianak Ran Wnal Ihu n am Banekok Gmrgm i pm Batu Pahat Sultana I pm Bangkok /?a« Seng ('man I pm Penan u. I.oodtana 2 PM Penaitf. it. Palamcotta pm Malacca, «l-c //a»: PM Pontianak203 words
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Miscellaneous851 1899-02-27 3 VKs s l s IN P(> R I XU K and Tom Corrmanden Arrived V rO m Ko- 3r f?2IT JWI. crrfaa» 177. Dm )eL s Hlß^lM Ro.,ds rJ" a )ut.<ru^.,2loo /eckel |-eb. o Muntok Atieh Um.»k,u.,tk B.u. cruiser 5600 S.rE. hiches.crjan. ,H l.abuan Labuan Rl><K Urit. cruiser 1770 Wrey851 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement3504 1899-02-27 4 pssasJS-- u S5if a lim John Little' WALTHAM WATCHES, > i P Apply to F. R.. c/o />« />«*• Gi^port of deoinuit h «n) 1 1 Feb 24 uc Jk 1^ T T'Fs date due here, anr! nanß of A tf .-nr» T m f n-r j Have just received3,504 words
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