The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 March 1899

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, ist« MARCH i 8g 9 DAILY ISSUE \o 35,,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 2352 1 Po cc.yerQu.v BRITI' > i I N DIA STEAM NAVIGA UE *O*l*IU.mUL E-AJLATVAAMi tTONGKONG AND SHANfHV n EE m": n" s" s^oS f :w! SffS«a' lon. ivdia. Australia! Aden, bgypt oar l by the above AmlJOll 1( lc A1( A >i(i 0 cc««, or ■>..«. wcommevdeo^somi di .!ii"s"m S k
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  • 22 2 Domestic O ccurrences BIRTH. At Port Dulom, Simiiei Ufong, on the loth instant, the wile of C..i m LmtMl Maihison,o( M son.
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  • 853 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1899. H*f* ihall the prr,, t>, Propl« p i right ma.ntaio. Un»w«d by Influenc* and unbribed by gam H«tt patriot Truth her (loriau* praccpu draw. n*—* to p, t 0 ,t. aa4 Uw. I HI. th'wf feature of interest m yesterday.-, debate on
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  • 255 2 We had meant before now to have dealt with the probabilities lymg under the z\ per cent liability but that has to be de(erred till to-morrow. H. M S. Hnsk r<-turne<l to Urn Roads trom the I'aiijong I'agar Wharf yesterday evening at 4 45 p m. lie body of a
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  • 515 2 A SSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Kirn.'s Owv Km.im.m p S. C. Last night was the first appearance of t the Regimental team here, and as they came with a great reputation, their play 1 was watched with much interest. They t won and won handsomely, but we have i had as good
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  • 273 2 SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY II Popular Orchestral Con crt will take Toesday, the j^th in>t. I'lie next Clioral ainl Orchestral Concert will Ije oa a date y t to be fixed m April. next (tht- »eco«4] Children'! Con--1 crt will takt: pi ice ia April A feature- 0! the inner work
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  • 144 2 The Secretary of State s despatch on the estimates for the current year was laid on the table of the Council yesterday. Mr. Chamberlain does not object to the c* timatrd (*****,673) expenditure being i.OOO more than the estimated revenue. I /27,654) m view of the
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  • 158 2 A British st. amer passed through from East to W-st at q.45 a .m this mormng. Mr Danielson, a European, who was cycling m Cecil Street yesterday reports that he lost a gold watch and chain. The number of gambling houses m Siam is bein^ reduced, 56 are to be
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM
  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 35 2 A Dangerous Illness. Mr Kudyard Kipling is seriously ii! w,th pneumonia at a hotel m NV W York Both lungs an- affected and his only rhan hi- p» rsonal tenacity of life.
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    • 83 2 Sir Charles Dilke Criticises. Mr. Brodncks Explanation. Sir Charles Dilke moved to reduce the vote for Cganda m view of the unsatisfaUory state of things there. Mr. Brodrick said there was no caube for anxiety The country had largely tied down The object of Col. Ma:: ipeditioa was to
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    • 230 2 The Austria., cruiser Kaiser m MuaSedM arr.ved from Pola this morning, and witt leave the wharf to-morrow for China Messrs. Powell and Co. this alternoon put up tor sale by auction five building' aHoiments (Crown land) fronting Robinson Koad, but no sale was effected. The Imperial Germau Mail steamer Sack-
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1911 2 TrtVin T l^^i^^ O» f**%. T 4-~1 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS j onn Little Co., Ltd. w A h T .d SINGAPORE. M>.«icpal Bonds 5 FOR SALE :0:0: PengerHng Planting Co.'s Shares. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW LOT OF *JZ^£i?»+~+ CHRISTY'S \X/ANTED position for general office duties tk by European well
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    • 540 2 Tq-DAY'S ADERTISEMENTS Katz Bros., LIMITED. Beg to inform their Customers that they are now showing a special line of shirts, etc., m their Outfit ting Department at greatly reduced prices Ni 1 Pm Do/ Km-lih.i, fancy ru'our«, -.1(1 bodtei > Sol" nt, 1 ill, 1 1 dii.i) frotiis and ruffs
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 205 2 The Week. Wednesday, March Ist 'huh Water o .s a., o.hi p St. David. M iayipal CommissioT,, 2 -y> p m < rown Un.Js. Powell Co jimn ->«As«ocu«ion.4 P-rn J P > A J: c urc vi 5 pm. 1.. I.C. Tournament. Subscription pi iffins arrive N. U. L Mail
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  • 5019 3 fUISOAY, Febri akv 2*. 1899. Prksbnt H fc. thf Governor (Sir C. B. H. Miichcll B.CU <t.) The Hon'ble Col. Secretary (Sir Alex. Swetten- harr, k.C.m o.) theCol.Trt.^ KM (F. G. Per.i,»y the Auditor -General (E. C Hill). I the Colonial Engineer (A. Murray). Burkinshaw. Dr US) Boon
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  • 120 3 During the four or five weeks that the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd will be j under repair, and to avoid inconvenience y I to the congregation, it has been decided thai the weekly service on Wednesday evening r during Lent be discontinued, but the low mass on week days
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  • 271 3 A meeting was held of the subscribers and members of the proposed Polo Club m the Exchange last evening. Colonel Pennefather took the chair. There were also present, Colonel Rowlandson, Messrs. Symes, Cadell, Catto, Makepeace, B. Young, Thomas, Crane-, J. I). Mactaggart. A. Young, Capt. White, Capt.
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  • 287 3 Pi AY ON 1 i ISOAV. L ii m r i o s h i r Mr--. SluUe-, h«-at Mrs. Sal/mann, 6 3,0—4. LftDIM "msglks Ha>r>l> kT. Miss J. Gunn. 1, btat Mn. H— ilnh. h 3, f>— 2. MIKM DMHM. A I LAM. Mr-,.
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  • 77 3 On the night of the 27th or 28th while the family was at 1 anjong Katong. Erin Villa, Upper Wilkie-road, the house of Mr A P. Williams, of McAlister Co was broken into, and a fine clock, a dress suit and several articles of clothing stolen, the value of the
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  • 73 3 (Corrected up 10 March 1.) On Londen. Bank 4 m/- i/ Il <lemand I/llTj Private credits 3 m/s 2/o,'^ documents 3 m/s 2/0^ credits 6 m/s 2 /°t» France, demand 248 Germany, demand 201 India, T. T 147* HONGKONG, demand dis Yokohama, demand 5* pm. JAVA, demand 1 1$\
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  • 111 3 (March i tin i'.j Gambier r> do. Cube No. i i> j< Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porej do. White, (Fair L/W=s% j 42. Nutmegs 110s to the Ih.) 75 do. (80s to the I b) go. Man (Banda) 81. Cloves (Amboina) 32. Liber lan Coffee '7 75 Tapioca, small pearl
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  • 384 3 Quotation Capital. Paid Ur. Shares Paid L»rr. Bank o> China and ),»pan, Ltd. £i Nominal. 2,000,000 450,768 199,875,0.5. Deferred. £J Buyers. i i2so ?i Bell's .Mm mo- RaMcrn Atfev 1 Js Selle r». 10,000 <£ 3>58 2 8 -s«4£i r Li, '.410 unissued Clear :jtrr
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 155 3 It Saves the Children. About one month ago my child, which hlteen months old. had an attack of diarrhoea accompanied by vomiting. I gave it such remedies as are usually given in such cases, bm as nothing J gave relief, we sent for a physician and it iva> f under
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    • 311 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAtf SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHE "i TOO .1VAART MAATSCHAPPI) OC, .A The Company's steamers are despatched frum Liverpool outwards for the Str.nis, < lima, and Japan, and from Japan homewards '< r London every ten days, and have accommo Uii >n i
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1340 3 *«»»EL» PORT. nae»and Tons Con.manders Arrived Krom Wu»u Ar< Ger.cra»iera66o rr.i.'«ltfn Feb. 27 Hongkong Kiel, Mar. 1 ATJBa Dat. irus., aioa /cckel Feb. ij Muntok At; llK s^ Brn. cruisci 1770 Wrey Feb. f'lvmoutli Roads. Immobtaliti Mm. cruiser ,600 SirH. < hickestarjan. M l.^buan labuan Other Ve»s> is Klaes ft
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 229 4 m p* /\TRA|TS\ r*\ \ojS^^\»\ K^^*A i^Tj \\\llM --^J y^v^^^v ~Mstm V /rvV £2^\4 >>. sS^P y^a^mm \^agsl^^ JB W^^ I■' T /y >. VV Jj 4** a>v^ >»_»-*' _^<^ f T W frl^-'-^^itt t»O^ NR APO^s^^ \^T~" s/ X Bicycles bearing the above iransfer are guaranteed by us for
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    • 386 4 H^p^fc^ rtwGRAMME for s/'A/.W- KACE MEETING iByy. FIRST DAY. 1 *r* Race. In* Dmi'lN I'uTt.- alue 5^50. A Race for -V ..> per -ale (lost oib.> ttred for the I 'nceof 7lf;- to n |Hih-. UiiMN K^.-Value 1.100. A Weight Th.roßaci. v iirimin K»it i!ue $<00. H r,cs U- ,rs
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    • 330 4 'John Little Co, LTD. MAVIIUSI RECEIVED ANO INVITI .rtsPEcrioN o* the POLLowiNG NEW GOODS^- Brow« Leather! ig». to m. t J ra. A 14 ill Bro«» L<-«ii».r Hri.t i;.^, v iii. 1^ m. Brown l.>,\t i /a 1 t i)< A"> 'v X J4 ut bro« Mouthed U.«-, 14m. p
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    • 499 4 McALISTER Co., Have just unpacked an assorted shipment of TMTnrTir7 T A T\/TT> i ULJtLIZI LAMP lrftlMa fc. w^.cv^ Fsri.r;rc g4,w f., f+r jUixacie icr Wwihsnc^i, tacicries. 1.....1, etc., etc. i .__|l3 «i\ M g 1 I |~l (^l^ 4**S\) /> j F V, w [11 M W^t >\\/ 11
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    • 404 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. \\n) vis Nun i\ ,i', '.lut icb. iiuc A pi. )'t«.TR*< istiaux, Fr. >IAMAMTB| I. en don, Juc AjjI. 1 .S I Ol 1)1- illlltl i All m;i I -Ion, ),< i I d'i'- M-« r. )nh\i ■brio M ir. H IK I 11 I r. Giokui, H.VI,
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    • 359 4 RILEY~ HARGREAVES cv co.. Engineers Shipbuilders Great Reduction in Prices of Cycles. Cycles MONOPOLE Cycles "STRARLEY BROS -ROYAL PSYCHO Cycles ACATEINiL CHAINLESS Cycles PATHFINDER' I >RE Bm "Monopole" SOLE A( LANCASHIRE GANDY S PATENH N BELTING WAT! RSPOLT PULSATING PUMPS CAMPBELL OIL ENGINES PORTABLE ENGINES i i CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS i
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