The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 February 1899

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 28m FEBRUARY 1899 THIRD SERIES. DAILY ISSUE No 3510
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 2892 1 —> BRITISH INDIA STEAM N WIOA DE KOt i, N KLIJKfc. PAKhTVAART MAAISCHAPPIj. H° NGKONG AND SHANGHAI PETFR WON F> V? R 17 1 1 I QDTTT^Tt?!^ P o Office. Cciiye> TION CO I IMITED UauM I— ibidi riilßMi— I— 11 fi BANKING CORPORATION. rj^lLiH OI O YY KJ l\
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  • 975 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1899. H«« thill the Vn\% the People's right maintain. I Unawtd by influence and unbribed by gam Her. patriot Troth her g lorioui preeeptt draw. FMtaJ to Religion. Ural*, and Law. <)PK\ Li iKh TO H. X mi GoVKRNOR. YoLK EXCBLLBNCV, Alt'r.ouj;l» m
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  • 956 2 Mr. Dwhhuhaw m Council this afternoon mad ;iii mtcventiag and striking speech, contending th.it mvi h of thedealings with the Colonial Revenues of recent years were unauthorised by the Act ol Parliament, by Her Majesty's Orders m Council, or by Instructions accompanying Letters Patmt under Her Majesty's si^n manual. 11.
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  • 622 2 Lying alongside Tanjong Pagar Wharf there is at present a ship which presents features which are unique m history. And the leaders m this effort are the Japanese, who, if they have but recently begun to vie will) European nations m the arts that accompany < ivi!i»ation,
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  • 120 2 l.abuan lia> returned from another "•<-oie trip and lia-* again been successful. It 1- reported thai Capt. Pfort. of the I.ihuan, lias liuisted the British (lag at I'ort RoyaliM H h. (j -veriior Beautorl i-> expected m p»r Sabah boat m a few day*, and will leave, after
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  • 181 2 Last night the Dagmar Comedy Co. again pei formed before a crowded house, who thoroughly enjoyed the excellent programme provided. "Cut oft with a Shilling, a comedietta m on<- act, put the audience m a good humour at the start, ;ind tin- variety item> which followed were
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  • 127 2 Alluding to the splendid position m winch this great banking institution stands at present the China Mail remarks The fact that tl>e Reserve Fund now equals the capital (§10,000,000), the announcement as to the satisfactory and safe investment of that large sum, the liberal treatment
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 63 2 AN ORLEANIST MOVEMKNT DISCOVERED. Police Raid on High Royalists. Important Letters Seized Acting on the instructions of If. Dmm the Paris police raided the resident.-. of a number of prominent Royalists. They have seized a voluminous correspondence containing letters of the Due d'Orleans to his supporters.
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    • 36 2 Activity of the Khalifa. A Gunboat Fired Upon. A party of Dervi=hes recently fired upoi an Kgyptian gunboat going up to Fashedt I lie Khalifa is believed to be 160 miles distant from Omdurman.
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    • 64 2 Recent Administrative ChangeProtested Against. British Capital to be Protected. The Times declares that the Chinese Govenaesl cannot be allowed to ignore Sir Claude Macdonald's prote-t--1 he British public is entitled to demand that no arbitrary administrative changes be tolerated affecting an enterprise wherein British capital is invested,
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  • 144 2 Our old friend,— sa>s the Kditor ot the Ceylon Mwi'Mi)— Data Mcldrum of Johore, although cured from active stiMce, keeps his interest m a! 1 J good and progressive work, as fresh as ever. He sends, for instance, by last mail the follow. n t sketch for
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  • 338 2 The Polo Club was 'At Home yesterday to its friends, and those who availed them selves of the hospitality— tea and refreshments on the Lawn also witnessed some much improved Chukkers,' the play being (aster and more exciting than we have hitherto seen. There was a fair number of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1608 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. to-days advertisements 500 Walt/es just received A Ministers Lite Saved. mmrmmt o 'I* Key W. B. Costle) oi Stockbnd^'e, Gay 3 Sec-jtid-haiiri Pianos by well known makers m perfect condition. while attending to hi-, pastoral duties at Elknwood. IT i I we a fi->^«c lat taU
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 223 2 The Week. Tuesday, 28th Hik'i Wa^er: 11.43 noon. Legislative Council, 2-30 p.m. L. L. I Tournament. Meelmk; Y. W. < A.. Ch.nese Girls' School spn Polo Meeting, Kxchange, 5-30 p.m. Kmulatiofl Lod>»e, 8-30 p.m. Dammar < omedy (1, I II 1!!, p.m. Wednesday, March Ist Hufh Water 0.5 a., 0.10
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  • Correspondence.
    • 407 3 To T»k f I'iTOR. Puk SIR, About two weeks ago I advertised m your paper that I h;id lost a fox terrier pup. Municipal No. J954, and I have not heard anything of it since. There have also been other advertisements of dogs lost. Now, I take it,
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    • 209 3 At the Supreme Court, m Criminal SHMM, before Mi justice Wise, Putsne Judge, Tong Fin > a cook, recently m the employment oi Mrs. Wagner, Beryl,' KoAioon. was charged m an indictment of fifteen counts with admin yen ig a noxtuu' 1 drug to five servants.
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    • 36 3 are glad to no'.e that at least one •1 firm m Singapore has been moved tj make enquiries respecting our reference to the possibility of introducing pine-apple rbre manufacture here on a commercial scale.
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    • 48 3 The result of the play for the monthly medal at the Sepoy Lines played on Saturday last was. as follows WG. Ellis 41 -4; 5 < 01. Johnston y> -r 51 1 1 W. Hooper -45 S 7 H. D. Jones 47 -51 3 'yo
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    • 112 3 STRAITS RICE TRADE WITH BURMA. 1 he s. s. CkUkt on her last trip took a largt .oad ji nee t .the Straits, says the Turn tf Bmwmm. "she was halt loaded at Rangoon and then went :o Moulmein for the remaining half. Th<- nc»- trade between Mouln.ein and the
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    • 150 3 Mk. P\lmorbm to r.o to IMUMI. Mr H. A. Palmgren, the local agent of the Russian v olunteer Fleet, is to go shortly to Sing- re to take over the agency at that pert. Im ess at the agency thtre is Urger
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    • 203 3 The learner Kwonghui (Captain Macken/ie,, *hich arrived m Manila on the 12th ins{. from Calbayog, ln tne Inland of Samai, report* the dis--rance of the chief efficer under peculiar circumstances. He was in\iled ashore to a native ircm which he returned later m the evening Accompanied by
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  • 2194 3 Mr. Mitchell-Innes, Financial Adviser to the King of Siam, has relinquished his office, and is proceeding lo F.gypt to take up his post there. Henceforth the duties of Financial Adviser will be undertaken by Mr. Riveit-Carnac, AccountantGeneral of Burmah, who has been lent by Burmah and
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  • 258 3 LADIES L. T.C. TOURNAMENT. PLAY ON MONU.W Mi\ei> Do hi i Cl.*«sS. Mrs. Waddell and Mr. MacDougall. owe 2, i beat Mrs. Sal/mann and Mr. Godwin, owe 6—2, s— '>. 6—5. f »f fT Oo> iii.es HaMMCAPi The Misses Gunn, owe 15, beat Mrs. Kerr and Mr% VV.iddtll, owe 4.
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  • 58 3 The King of Siam is expected to visit Kenong at the end of the current month, or early m March. Kenong is the chief town m the province of that name, which is just this side of the southern border of Tenassenm. The
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  • 1685 3 A civil and criminal sessions of the above court was opened at Ipoh on the 14th February before Mr. Lawrence Jackson, q.c. The list consisted of three charges of murder; one criminal appeal against a decision of tlie Senior Magistrate (Mr. Berrington); one reference to
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  • 365 3 Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shams Paid i)i». Bank 01 hma and japan, Ltd. £l Nominal. 2,000,000 450,968 *****s iJS Deferred. £5 Buyers. lij.So^i Bells AluMih Kastern A K enrv. Is Sellers. 10,000 Jf 8.584 £1 >-, Li> 1.416 unissued llo.ir U.iicr D.nry t-arm Ltd. $100
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  • 74 3 RBI riO W fO Februiry <>n London. ank i/ii{«: lemand I/I 1 1 Private credit* 3 m/s -/oj| documents 3 m/s 3 credits 6 m/s 2/'o^" France, demand '..247." (ih^MANY, demand jooi India I 1 4 Hongkong, demand Hi Yokohama, demand ..5% )m Java, di-mand 1 1^ Manila, demand
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  • 105 3 (February 28 Gamb.;;::::::::::::::;;:;:::;;:;;;:-;;;;;;;^, do. Cube No. 1 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) do. White, (Fa,r l/wZg] v /f Nutmegs 110s :o the 1b.)... do. (80s to the 1b) Mace (Banda) ■<," Cloves (Amboina) 2 Überian Coffee T*'; 5 Tapioca, -mall pearl (Fair quality) 6.0a do. do rlake (do. do.) do.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 245 3 tPtauos AT THE ROBINSON PIANO GO. 13, raffles pl \< Jan 7 tuths It Saves the Children. About one month a^o my chiWl, which is tiltccii months old. had an attack of diarrhoea accompanied by vomiting. I gave it such remedies at arc usually given m such cases, but as
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    • 298 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAivT SHIP COMPANY Ltd. AND NEDfcKI,ANL)SCHfc, &TOO 1 VAART MAATSCHAPH |O, Tne Company's steamer ar< d«spaiclt«d from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, 1 and Japan, and from Japan home* :r 1 1 midon I every ten days, ,md have actomnv I class passenger-,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 253 3 MAILS CLOSE Ho- »Vt \t (Jh<i S unarang 7m» 1 pm Bangkok Vyncr r* Malacca I Rmtan^ I i pm I Penang l)rl, Hebe z p m 1 Muar I'.irfaiia 2 ru Malacca, &l. SV» Pegat.i, pm Penang Charter i.. i, im Bangkok Medusa T, i M Malacca, Ac. Malacca
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    • 888 3 VISIKLS IN P(> H 1 Mwa 1-W Ha){ii and Ton* Con.mindtrt Arrived I'roni Wm Wh*D Ar om (.f-r.crui. t rragattca Pah Hongkong Kiel Mai Atjbh Out. <rus.. 2100 /.xkel Feb..* Mimtok At)eh, >R|SK Brk. oiWMtr 177a Wrey Feb. 27 Plymouth Roads IMMOBTALITI But. cruiser |600 SirK. (inch. I ,K,,.i.. Labuan.
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    • 218 3 Hasaengers Arrived. Feb. ai.— Pter Rmmtt Mr and Mrv Wanket Mr. and Mn F. F. De Matta-. Mr G. F. n MattJM er Mr^. l-.iirhursi, Mn. Budda v. M>,- Hottand. Per Amh Mr Houfeld. TIm Saltan oi Ked.it' ard w Ftb. 27.— 1>, MaMM. Matthieu. Scoti Rundl, < I'yke, A
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 406 4 P LRNisHEn T?^^t^ F prlvSe family, close to town. '^_p| v to F. R., co Free J'rgss. v*. rOLET. N aAKr»«slSS*—^ Apply to LU rwr.coc heb< ..T m/r n/. l{, ,k. N'"!' 1> 2., K,,helo.so, tarn.l, p££S swsk iJTiy AN ASSEHkO 6 Malacca Stt«at. v.C W»W hum b? K. >-k
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    • 497 4 /m,\ L^/ J W^. yc2S?^ CC^SaT^TilTT^^Kll*/ \t>^**W \\\\\/y/// w- /> VgT J^A>^ X^^^p^ H flk^>»^_>Cy^^ —<^V*^ /V r H Bicycles bearing the above "'i;™'"83H£ Vifraitci Pyrlp AapnrV OIIcULS ,s, HA H KRV k(»Al > *^t^Si Smgapore Sportmg Club. />/,'(>(,h' il/1// 7V;A' "U""1-l<""-S/A/.W, A. /.N O vy. FIRST DAY. //4 /<n
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    • 338 4 Tohn Little V^*X AX J-^A t^ f^A V^ V, i^~ I Tn Co., LTD. „-s, K,,t.vK,, xno Mrrrt' r\N IN>PECTION Oh I HI- FOLLOWING v.,,., -^>,- NK.VGOOL6Tm '''''mcV -'m' U< KIA> lSmi limwn Lcatlirr r.ii>;lii«»n Hajj>. J«» i». Jain. all Gladstone Ba^. iS m. --o m. m. and 4 >«».
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    • 664 4 McALISTER &Co XT A V^«£ X J— f X ±*J X J-ll\ UC V^^.% TJ Ii i i n Have just unpacked an assorted shipment ol DIETZ LAMPS ...ix vi p r WfT^c;hrr' Tir^nrice. C+,Vi,r Mi 11*. r+^ juixacie icr wciKsnc^, ractones. Statics, Mills, etc., etc. /%L_^ri_s\ XJ=S=3T S\ ITS&^}*V
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    • 560 4 vesselsexpectev G.v,,v,,,, t .>,.,;....,„. k ..«.r) date due her-, and name or A«. i.' Mkn-oi-w.. fc^™,J£VJ£*,«. »>.-■. KS**. *ft «.ii/i.iak. Russ.. Cronstadt. ».k,nt, Am,-r. New York, dm-Mar. hm-luhm.chm.steum/ducFeb.-. iJi*A« J*fij iT,; "s"'^^^/^'^!;;"^ V*kk"N.'i!..' iM. K. s, M..%-s, d:.-.M.-t. is..\); M. I"^^,^. .'p.'i O. Nkv, dueM.r. m. m. ;;z~is;:,,«. ft ■t«»o«.
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    • 450 4 v-mm^^ X Mercantile Advertiser c.. t. A,,,, Kiss._.^,, >„ pbl N;""- s Published at 30 3, Raffles Place Sir,*, "«'pr 'pHEJeadinß Kn^l.sh \,wsj,a(,, r ir. lhp Sembilan British North Borm-o; Sarawak" Jaj)an, Cot-hin-China, Ceylon, India an,i Par tast generally. at noon on Thursday lor despatch by the homeward mail n
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