The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 March 1899

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 13m MARCH 1899. DAILY ISSUE No 3521
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 740 1 J** rt Office. Collyer Quay. Afaj Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Through Bills of leading issued far Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porta, also lor China Coast, and San Francisco
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    • 661 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA TION CO.. LIMITED. i*KN ING, RANGOON ii CALCUTT A. •'"••v- n« ihe r.omDiny's steamers is intended to MM M. arr P.igar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo are booked by the above steameis at through-ates to all ports m India and Ceylon also to East African
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    • 1224 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract witb the Nil-hirlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for March, 1899. From Expected Will be despatched to j Reael Batavia Mar. 9. Batavia, Cheribon, SaaßWaag and S'baya Mar. 11. v. Swoll Sourabaya Mar.
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    • 640 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I L BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL liooooooo RESERVE FUND $*****000 RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS i 110,000,000 CoUBT Or DIBSCTOBS. R. M. Gbav, Esq.— Chaibma.n. N. A Sibbs, Etq Dbputv Chairman. j C Bbubmanh, Est). A. J. Raymond, Esq. David Gubbay, Esq. R. H. Hill, E_kj. A. HAi/rr,
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    • 691 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFA 1.1.1 BI.K and PERMANENT CURI for Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration" of the Bowels. RECOMMENDED B y SOME thk CHIBPSPECIAUSTS l« th. MEDICA I PROPESSKIft Sold Retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by THE PETER SYS
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    • 417 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY 'POYO KISKN KABUSHIKI KAISHA "RIKSTW *.s. (O.)j I nrough passage tickets granted to' En B lan, Fre e, and f.erman v by all trans-Atlantk iZ .v T C^' aK to San < >->ncisco by the stLml, ol the above lines. s
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  • 804 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY. MARCH 13, 1899. Herefh_.ll the Pre« Or I'eople'i right maintain. Unawed bjr influence and unbe.bed by fain; Here patriot Truth her glorioui precept* draw, l'led««d io Relicioa. Lmnitr. and Ln. WHARVES view was taken m England of the curiously forward Colonial polit y that unwarraniahly
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  • 53 2 Preparations for thr Dante at the Tanglin Club on Friday night are going forward rapidly, and a., the tickets are selling well. everything points to a very BSMXessful hu.'' Any further contributions towards tbe -upper and refteshutents will be gladly received l>\ Members of the
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  • 103 2 A football match was played at Tanglin on Friday, lotli m*i between the* Royal Engineer* and X Coy. The Kind's Own Regt lhe Engineers .siio\. '<l veiy good form throughout the whole of the game, and within a minute ol lhe itart, managed to get a clear run up
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  • 59 2 THE DEATH OF PRINCE ALFRED Of SAXE-COBURG According to the Vienna correspondent of the litoile Beige, the death ol Prince Allred abarg due to the effect of wound which t ic young Pri ted upon gambling scandal which I bullet, winch lodged ifl th ,-<•.. va a* racti I but
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  • 57 2 [> J M. 'I hoburn, ul the Methodist pal < bun ii arrii 11 ti.' Sun (28th Feb He I iry work m India and has ational matHe the organisation ral ti ousand •l< 1: ol India Tin the la*t sen years lb 1 om< thr-
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  • 42 2 I he dan- Bring wet South'- Dr. Mv district md Bis down to when as 'he using through i 0n,. -r i let. thc .m out right angle Dr. Mugliston nrs unfortunate tor rained i e_,rap< s mischief
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  • 47 2 A Shanghai telegram to the ffongkong Telegraph, dated the 4th inst.. say* "Vice-Admiral von Diedrichn, m command of the tjerman Asiatic Sijuadron, has been recalled, and Prittce Henry ot l J m*-ii has been placed m command oi the Squadron 111 hi* st>
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  • 54 2 Ri**i. Mb Ikho. is thi. Paaataa Guar. 1 am given to understand, says the Merlin correspondent of the Standard, tiiat the Russian Government contemplates tbe speedy construe lion of the long-projected railway from the Trans-Cajpiaa I. mc. through l J ersia. to Bandar el Abba*, un the Persian
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  • 236 2 rhedecadei ;io:1 m ironclad into the romance and ments I until no a t ie t the »rm the hum: ol ti matter of fa< I „<] dream of p. Indtaman, but tl mi n un rove where *ide by with a steam n_;» ot t
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  • 432 2 lattaaT FaiLao to Srtao i I i ASI. N i..r a little entry which ic.ls ol ilar incidents 1 Known as the seems to hi k bom fof th. lioM i Havana Br I lhe future A> i Philippii I service of
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  • 356 2 It 1* official! announced that the concession grantad t<> Mr. < harles Dunlop, of Singapore, tor the constructi .11 of a railway from Singora to Kcdah has this daj bsen cancelled. The agrecawot was dated the 4tk March, tSoi, audit prorided that tha works should be completed
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 12 2 Her Maiestv the Queen has *tart. ,j to i Cimie/.
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    • 11 2 Mr. Goschen, Secretary for the avv ill with influenza.
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    • 21 2 Safe Arrival at Boureh. Major Marchand and party have arrived safely at Boureh. after twenty days from Adis Abbebah
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    • 113 2 ENGLAND AND GERMANY IN AFRICA. Cecil Rhodes and the Emperor William. A Reichstag Debate on the Cape-to-Cairo Route. Raid Reminiscences. German Interests to be Fully Guaranteed. Mr Cecil Rhodes has paid a i Berlin m connection with his railway and *telegraph schemes through Afnc._ Rhodes had an audience of the
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    • 19 2 A Steamer Aground. The is _*hore m th* Canal, blocking navigation Lenden, March rjth, 1899
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  • 174 2 Discussing Sir Frank Swettenham 's latest report on the Federated Malay States, the Rangoon Times say*; Ihe Fedsrafc d M i srming to us m Burma, ai tha) rhai on the snme ai n ..Inch tlie Shan Suti The rd to thn Shan St-.tes th,: Iministered independently
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  • 377 2 rhere were three hundred and tiftecn of small-pox m Hospital at Rangoon by last advices. At the Assizes this morning the rase against Cadervayloo Candayah, wh indicted on a double count of instit a talse charge and intentionally g false evidence m a judicial proceeding dismissed, no evidence being offered
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 655 2 THE FLYING JORDANS. (PAVILION. TANK ROAD. USUAL CIRCUS SITE.) Sole.Lessee Mr. LEWIS JORDAN. Manager Mr EDWIN GEACH WEDNESDAY NlGffT NEXT Inauguration cl il.e Largest Theatrical Enterprise known to Singapore 1 lor many years ALL SINGAPORE WILL FLOCK TO SEE THE FAMOI.S FEARLESS 3 Flying Jordans, 3 XV'hosc daring and difficult
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    • 707 2 REGIO CONSALATO dITALIA. T ARIhDI. 14 M.,r/», rmirrt-ndo I annivcrsano v,x del Natalizio di Saa Maest.i il Re d'ltalia, il *ott.i*_ntto aari lieto di ncevere dalle 4^ alle 5» pom KERI) i.t GOYZUBTA Console Generale di S.M. il Re d' Italia. Mrfr U-3 The Eastern Extension Australasia China telegraph Company.
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    • 679 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTKD. M jnicipal Bonds 5% FOR SALE. Maynaid Co., Ltd. Share*. I'RASKR _v Co., KadWMlga and Share Brokers. Mar 11 uc WANTED LTOR a Tobacco Estate m Deli, (Sumatra), an experienced Chinese Hospital Dresser Applications to be addressed, together with references, to W. MANSFIELD Co. Mar 13 u<_
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 189 2 The Week. Monday, 13th lit a., v.26 p. hurch Work Association, noon. L. L. 1 < i suraaaMHl Warren Shield.— S. <.C.9. ?i Co. K. A. A iield Gun 1)• p.m. Philharmonic Choir, 5- j p m. Lodge Zetland m the hast, '-30 p.m. Tuesday, 14th Wa.er —1 1.51 a.,
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  • 634 3 Play m the Spring Tournament of the S C. C. commences on Thur day next (not Wednesday, as previously announced, as 1 that is Lady Mitchell's reception The handicaps and draws aie. Thb HAMPion-Hir. Svmes, c. D. Mactaggart, byes, A. (j. Wright v. Pearce
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  • 286 3 iG Itch was played on Saturday and resulted m an easy win lor the Club. The cores were C. Tian c Roebuck b Creedon -57 fc Broadricb c and b Hennes.ey 2 ."> b reedon 37 b Orr 9 W. Ms Morrell ft Aiien c Roebuck b Morrell 2
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  • 2532 3 A SAILOR'S LIFE UNDER FOUR SOVEREIGNS." It may be affirmed without fear of exaggeration that there is no officer serving Her Majesty who commands greater popularity or more affectionate respect than the veteran Admiral of the Fleet whose name stands first on the Navy List to-day. Sir Henry Keppel has
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  • 1445 3 Wildman ahd Williams also May Scum. THE < 111 1 IV! CoRRBSrONDBNCE. C. Manila Times.) Special Dispatches to thc San Francisco Chronicle say Washington, January 0. lhe recalling of E. Spencer Pratt, Consul al Singapore, is lhe first j case of disciplining lor too great
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  • 141 3 PLAY ON SATURDAY Laoms SincM-ss Hanoicar, Final. Miss I. Gunn, i, beat Mrs. Waddell, owe I?. 6_i, 6~ 4 Mixed Dolhlp.s— A Ct^ss, Final. I MissGuna and Mr. Moslcy, 2, v. Mrs. Stokes and I apt. White, unfinished. TIES FOX TO-DAY Ch impiomshu*. Mrs. Stokes
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  • 45 3 Ladies will please note that M Ladies Day will m luture be every li)iir*day instead of Tuesdays. I- or Mondays and Thursdays a new 1 ourst* has b<-en laid out, th. i*t teeing ground being on the far end of the Lawn
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  • 192 3 I he above popular combination ot arti*ts will definitely start their bri. I season on Wednesday night next upon the usual < ircus site op the Tank road, and since the wn is positively limited to four evenings, and one matinee performance, full houses will doubtless attend
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  • 55 3 The Secretary of the Punjom Mining Company, Limited, has received the tollowin X telegram from the Mine* giving the result of the February clean up The Mill ran j; days, < ru*i ing ..,750 tons, yield,ng 173 smelted gold Ibe gold won by cyaniding is
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  • 84 3 (Corrected up to Mani, i On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/1 |I_______U demand 1 1 1 Private credits 3 m/s 2/0 documents 3 m/s 2/O ,J credits 6 m/s 2 l C France, demand 24* Germany, demand 201 India, T. T .-"47$ Hongkong, demand dj s Yokohama, demand p,
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  • 79 3 Mar I Gambier do. cube No. 1 er, Black (ordinary Spore A Nutmeg, uos *.o trie lb. 1 do. (Sos to the Ib) Al' Banda) Bi_ Cloves (Amboina) 12. Libenan Cottee 17"-^ Tapioca, *mall pearl (bar quality] do. da flake (do. do.) do. medium pearl (Fair do.) 750 do.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 124 3 Chronic Diarrhoea Cured. This is to certify that I have had chronic diarrhoea ever since lhe war. I got so weak i could hardly walk or do anything. One bottle of Chamberlain's ohc, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured me sound and well. J. R. Gibbs, Pmcaatte, I had chronic diarrhoea
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 165 3 MAILS CLOSE. I O-MORKOW. '•ur IVr At M nitok 4. I'alembang RmKa 8 im Sourabaya. Uc. Vmn J noon 1 Bangkok Ban Seng Guan 2PM P'-nang, fcb Xerbudda PM Pen .tig U Calcutta Lightning }pm Malacca, kc. Ban Hin Guan pm Batavia, ace. Giang Ann 4 PM W I BVSS-Sai
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    • 1088 3 SHARE LIST. MARCH 13th, 1899. V KS S L S IN I* v> X Flairs and lons Commanders Arrived from For Whao Immortal... But. crui-- r_L( Labuan Cabuan. Other Vessel* Flaes ft Ton* Masters Arrived From Consignees For When Alboin Bnt. 649 Ritrhn M. r. 10 Bangkok Borneo! Bingkk Mir
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    • 278 3 '1 nc Standard Time Bails. A HM Hall at Fort anmng and one al Hu.au •is each day at 1 p.m. Singapore mean time (Grccnw.ch mean unit.- 6 hr*.. 4 mm.. j S MC..) bsbm To-day Fort anmng .md Pulau Bran, both tell Iv. OCEAi>J BTb.AH SHIP COMPANY EAST .ND
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 590 4 Katz Bros., 1 L IMITED. Beg to inform their Customers that they ure now showing a special line of shirts, etc., m their Outfit ting Department at greatly reduced prices Nfi Per Do/. KimlmW, tanc*. colours, soil bodie- 130 Solrnt, .-tiff. 1 oloured fronts and cuffs $24 Reuatta. m all
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    • 1262 4 Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR SPRING RACE MEETING 1899. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 23rd May. First Race. Thk Maiorn Plat*. Value $250. A Race for Maiden Horses— Weight as per scale (lost 91b.) An allowance of 2llb. lo horses entered for the Intermediate Races only. An allowance of 71b. to all
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    • 374 4 NOTICE. \I7K have this day appointed Messrs. Guthrib Ik Co., Sole Agent- for the sale of Port abi Vert'-il, and Fixed Kngines, Boilers, Dec for Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Siam, and Cochin China. Messrs. Guthrib k Co., have at present a stock of our improved Portable Steam Engine from 4 to
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    • 257 4 John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW LOT OF CHRISTY'S Anatomical Cycle Saddles. LADIES' SADOLI I NDKRi>IDt. GBNTLBMEN'S SADDLE NOTE THE PRICE $7 each. net. When ordering state whether for American or English made machine, and also, sizt of saddle pin. Rover Cycles m stock from
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    • 1200 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. t Giving port ol depailure, am' (»iirir known) date due here, and nam*- of Agents. Mkh-oi-Wik Aurora, H.M.S., Devonport, due Apl. D'entrecastkal x Fr, Toulon, Etna, Ital., Spezzia, Foudre, Fr., I oulon, Hai-Lumo, Chin., Stettin, due Mar. Ika:i 1 in. Jap London, Kasaoo, Jap., Philadelphia, Mar. 7 Mi
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    • 868 4 TO LET. VTO. 4, Robinson Road. Imm_"*! ntr x^ Apply to LO KIBSBNG Feb. uc. TO LET, A Shop House No 2 McCallurn St. A__m_ BRADDELL BROS.. 34 Raffi,:!', Mar 2 TO BE LET EPI RNISHED rooms (without ooard, with private family, close to town. Apply to P. X.. hr
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