The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 April 1899

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    23 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, sth5 th APRIL/ .8q 9. j. v l/AIaLl I>>M L NO 35^)
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      689 1 JT Q Office. Collyer Quay. q2 Wharves. New Harbour I O STEAM NAVIGATION Cr. Steam for CHINA, JAPAN, PEN ANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON. Through Bills 01 l-ading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for Ckpn* Coast, and
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      660 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Unobr Mail Contract with thi Austriab Govbrnmbnt. THE loliowing are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected to sail Irom here OUTWARD. HOMEWARD, roa Hongkono, for Eubopb. BTeMUMaai X Kobs. via Port.*. i So,/. 1899. aWfasSJSBI Apl. O. Maria Valeric Apl. 22.
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      877 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART M AATSCHAPPI|. (Jndbr Contract with tkb Nsthbklamus India Govbrnmbnt AGENTb AT SINGAPORE. SHIPS AGENCY. LATE 1. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 COLLYKR OUAV Time Table lor April, 1899. from Expectea Will be despatched lo G.G. Jatub sVataSßji Mar 31. Sourabaia, Macassar, Araboina, Baada, Menado, Goronlalo and Molu, .bi Apl.
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      642 1 H ON GKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Vt ''^V CAP 'TAL -.o.ooouco ESBRVI FUND l.nooo-xo RKSERVE LIABILITY OF I 000 Kl ''ROPRIETORS Sio.ooo.ooc Coubt ow Dibbctoks R M. Gkay, Esq Chaibmam. N. A Sibbs, F.sq.— Dbputy Chaikmai. K. GaSTS, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq David Gubbav, Ebq. R. H. Hill,
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      518 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC IHK only remedy a. BBMM kn,.., s INFALUILBbbJ PERMANBNI L7RI kl Sprue Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bowi Is MLCOMMENDEDbtSOMEo. rasCHIEPSPEI lALISTS ib r«* MEOICAI pkofksm,.v Sold KHa.ll,> >IM hcm.v.a.,,l Wh,.|,-5,!,. U K(>HKSS, V THE PETER SYS COMPANY octi (PKoi.KiK,..K. saaSas. Mamrsaeraa^) s, Ou>
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      276 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY QCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL w STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 'TOYO KISEN KABUSHIKI KAISHA (oaiaai v s, l nro „.h passage tickets granted to Kni-lanc r-rarce. ancT Germany by all trans- Atlantic I, Chel" To Other European pymts at proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the' Army,
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    The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 1899.
    735 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 1899. H«rf »h»'.l tb. Tr... l'-r t'nawed by ,r.eue*r t iK -i <■- V <•- Bf f H"t aathot Truth Imc f turiuut pr«x«T<' v to Rattraon. Lorain. »*< Laa*. Whkn it i- coasidered that the monastic fraternities of th- Roman Catholic Church
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    299 2 l*wo Kling milkmen w« r- v stei tin' d |sj resp I i >.-llin^ adulterated mtik Lt. X I Butterworth, ki who replacing l.t Ha*rPflj .rrived h- i Ja-ra on the |rd inst »srs. Peterson Simons sod I propi making a trial -.1 a m-w explosive, W phslite at Nea
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    RAUB.
    129 2 Kuli.H MuMHII (IK\N-l I. A telegram ha- been rei iv> <i Irom Raub, dated 4th Apnl iS.j</, to the following etlet t clemming up 0/ Battery yielded umces a ma. 'gam, estimated 'Quantity m shed met ng i,m66 t At >; pci ceat. ot m amalgam t.nr i\. 1
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    POPULAR ORCHESTRA CONCERT.
    223 2 --IN-. M'.KK I'll II II VH I ther-- will be gular SI ries of I.-; given by the •)n hestral s.-cti'.n of the Societt as hat been ustomary b.> ll tial a -i-l m. i- li !■> been draw n from the militar) band stationed al Singapore
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    CRICKET IN PENANG.
    47 2 CR ICKET IN PENANG. Pi b v- borne match Saturdaj ■> b 1. I'erak i 100 run, L me loss \t haMfMat noon, J. Hut j( A.1.. I A 11. M irshall Brown b Ward X- M McXi i.reen iul o B I. VV. G i 1 ta
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    COLLISON AT WOOSUNG.
    102 2 lin lr- H ei,. .tion ah which Kft P erc l rmng lor N M run nto by the N t A'oosuny. tlte tier* tune and living light. When a colas.on be imminent itx Hermes went full he crash. "BCdsed 888 the port bba WS p.irc-ritly not
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    270 2 I I ir.-m Singapore md Bishop fl R•■ go n h iv- been im and they will probably be present at the 'Hi vi ol Mgr. Mo-, id as \l, ir lii 01 Western I ocbin -China, which will take place at the Catbedral of Saigon 00 the ist M
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    210 2 THE ROMAN CHURCH IN T||| PHILIPPINES. A Determined Intrigue by the Pa ullM Fraternity. Archbishop Ireland s Active Support General Otis Their Tool. A Struggle for the Spoils. ;al i > SimgmMmr* hr r rt Hoagkong A ri il Am rii an advices irom Ma ii ed m
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    REUTERS TELEGRAMS
    55 2 The Irish Party A Coalition. salist mem- Psrlisaaeat held m Dublin it 00 Mr. Dillon prop .sal. that there be s res lion of th party Paroellite chairman Siam s Future. •Wishes s aag Beace on the aahjecl ot pi graa Sisre. In a eulogistic the claim ol
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    289 2 Yesterday morning when the Btarouia -ir h U A c Uhan Consul General, embarked on board the homeward German mail steamer Bmyerm for Genoa, the Italian Nig was run up to the foremast and the bead of the ship played the Italian national 0) mn as |p« ial compliment to
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      336 2 John Little CO., LTD. NEW ARRIVAL OF THE LATEST STYLES IN Trimmed Millinery PROM LONDON AND PARIS. Dress Materials In (harming ariety Ladies Corsets In aii ike keoars ■sakea Collars, Cuffs, Belts, I Handkerchiefs. Household Linen arg. and suitable asaorfeal Beds and Beddings Alv\.iv- m -t"i k .in«l ready for
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      686 2 WANTED SALESMAN tor Hongkong. Must have had some experience m the East and be fully c. nversant with German ac English. Reply to L.E., c o Singapore Free Press. A P' 9.4 WANTED LTOR I.i „,0 Estate m Deli. (Sumatiaj. ar e spent n. td hintse Hospital Dresser Applications 10
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      844 2 FOR SALE 1 f)C\ POUT round lop tent, side walls, centre X.\J\J pole, l.alr ring. rope. \c. In good conditio... Apply, t .M.. co Boustead Institute. M*" *-9 M FOR SALE r ADIES' Humber Bicycle Is good condition Owner leaving lor home. Price $80. Apply to Mi AI.ISI ER *x
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      361 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANT D M uniup.il Bends 5% KOR SALE. Krasr-r X Naava Ltd DaBS pRASKR i i- x. i,.... t md Shara Prokeis. Apl 5 uc IirANTED l-i.ipi vrn.-.t N B or House- v Keeper. Gead Relcreece«. Reply to A. 1 co Frt t Pr,- A P 5 NOTICE
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      83 2 The Week. :nesday, sth U A nmftm p m. Thursday. 6th p. 4ice Stal or p.m. 1 .s p. VI SS Harbour. 1 R- SO 8.. lemple Bar, I i**m A- rtaaaa, Saturday, Bth Hi*li Water:—- p ng ot aO. Ms Outwards. IXL ajts.K.O.l :h leeeawanoi Popular OVihaattßl Concert. p.m.
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    STRAITS CHINESE MAGAZINE.
    162 3 STRAITS CHINESE M AGAZINE. [he current issue ol the Strmt'ts Chinese Magazine is varied and ii.teresting. Mi. Feel deals with the steam turbiae Mr Hurhidge takes the Chinese to task on the existing state of Utorslity smoogst the Chinese, pointing out their disregard ol the moral standard and Use seat
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    RIFLE MATCH.
    106 3 friendly contest took place on Easter Monday afternoon between Sergeantthe Royal Lancaster Regt. and the nit m--1 i rrison Rifl Club at Bslestii r On the whole the shooting was rerj poor. Among the better res wre gt. Creedon 0,2, and Segt Lees for egiment. for theClubJ Flanagan
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    AMERICA AND THE PHILIPPINES.
    743 3 les Siti vtion is ,mb South sea ISLABBe, A v A i r a a Cbmm abobb of vaa Plot ta re Evri •> vn-r. Iloiio, March 15 pas k) atterr.pt wa- made on the 1 1 th inst rC. O. M. r the co-: rhcer
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    ACCIDENT TO CAPT. YATMAN.
    116 3 < aptain Yalman, ol the Northumberland Fusiliers, ma! with a ■esiaus accident while hunting with the- I attiitock Foxhounds mar Porlisham, Dorset. His horse put its f,,ot into a hole, and, plunging forward, tnrsw its rider heavily to the ground. Tea Mtjared 1 Kent was picked
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    SWIMMING MATCH.
    131 3 The long talked of swimming match betweea Pte. Tootle and Mr. Warlord took 1 place vesterd ly atternoon at the Swimming Club, Tanjong Katong. The distance was 100 yards, starting from the Fort end. and against a strung tide. Pte Tootle had the advantage of the dive, and
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    INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
    138 3 < II l. 1 1 11. I 111 Hum J Botnl M ,-Mi. Ju t,t Jenkins, of I It < .art, li ii he, n appointed to succeed ths I .t-- .--.r l.ouis Kershan. as (.hiaf I'l v.i r is HoMh«.l •ks total mortality toi H wahni ity
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    NAVAL ITEMS.
    324 3 it.! i'l J.H.I 111 1 1 I h ,rv i- »V. ci- > the n I ramp's r-o irrivi aider Plvi for I She on SB hours' run port re vol v rboard port 1 I■ iS> At. that the real reason »h) H Henrj d I -try
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    ESTERN COMPANIES
    242 3 I Siam I .mpany's slur, have -ni ...to request, and, alt. i being nominally |s., iun,p. Ito 7 This company was originally known aa iht Siam K\ploriog, and own- the Rabin GoM Mi,.". M nerv IS being erected, and within iht next two or thrat month-, it is
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    A TRUE ACCOUNT OF AGUINALDO.
    2083 3 As an extremely fictitious account of the career and character ot Emilio Aguinaldo lias been invented and given lorth to the world through the Review a/ Reviews, the loliowing statement, ci whir h an advance copy has been sent to us, is being sent to
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    NAVAL NOTES.
    143 3 I lie A.-C. Dmiljt AY.< i -ay- the dredger ■St. Enoch is doing excellent work at Wciliaivvei, lilting over 100 tons pet hour H. M S. Woodiotk MM at Hankow on the i. Bth instant We believe she is goino; to survey tl.e Tens-ting lake and will not
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    354 3 Tht ed ,tr, genet urrent at Singapore, April 4, .<.. j Beans, Long per tHt ty ct. 4 Do., French do. g Kil do. jo Beef Steak do. 2 Kean Sproutv do. 2 Himbon Sprouts do. 2 1 Mm an do. ii' Briniah do. 2 < labbaga,
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    184 3 PLAN ON I I KM) I 11, HPIOBSM IIWngi best Mr. BUB r. i— Ri id I.- .it Rainnie. li Siauuu SaUmann, owe is. beat R. 1 K> :..eat ampbell, OW! I Sim, Lis. r-ollett. neat Masterton, i I Docau Re d and Mac I lougall. owe
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    PRODUCE.
    110 3 (April #o^so (jambier (Buyers/ v jj do. Cube No. I I'ep^r, Made (ordinary S'porvj <Jo. VVhue, (Fa.r 1./VV= 5 „4^ .Nutmegs uos :o the Ib.; 75 do. (80s to the Ib; M gt>, \i.n 1 1i.im.1.1, 3, Cloves (Amboina) Libtnan Coltee 50 Tapioca, ,mall Mad 1 1-.< 1, 1
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    SHARELIST. APRIL 5th, 1899.
    258 3 SHARELIST. AP RIL 5th, 1899. (COftftBCTBD Li- jo April j On London. Bank 4 m/> lf > demand I/llf Private crrdits 3 m/s 2/0 documents 3 m/s 210 credits 6 m/s w o i FRANCE, demand 24j\ Germany, demand 2 oo{ Ini>ia, T. T ....148 Hongkong, demand j^ ifOKOJIA.MA, d(
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      107 3 Try this if" Troubled with Rheumatism. Our little* boy was afflicted with heumatism m i his knee, and at limes unable to put ..is foot to the floor. We tried m vain, everything we could Bear of that we thought would help him We almost gave up ,<> dt -pa
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      3 3 Wr.'ithei rccv GHGFH
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      659 3 r-w.. t-mnaa-aSTBn^ Cammaai,,. Arrive r, Wm Wb Ki^Sn. jf-.- ST Other vessel. K1... a Ton. M.ater. Arrive, From* Con.,' K nee. For When K«i.a*-* '"''-nh. Bbbi vk... k r N,; I Up, l„ u -M-ril v1 Pat. Simons Saigon. April s clieT? .ngApnlo :a.rj -IV Huti: w jp--* j«-« /v..
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      247 3 A.LS CLOSE. "-MOHROW. I Ban. v nn v k elevate v l< nu,. PthelFuM noon l/a T \> n 1 1 V v B*m FoSjon pso /V, va raeeaW rv, JSB 4 «'M saaaa t r Pan ki >l;me Bangs \m ffvfra PM »i 1 saav. I'"" S,A« ■Ml 4
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  • Singapore Sporting Club.
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      FIRST DAY.
      276 4 In fr*f \fay FlRsI Rai k. Thk MaiOBB PCATB. Value Maiden Horses Weight as per scale (lost gib., An all. lib. to horses entered for d ;e Intermediate Raa v. An allowance of ;lb. to all oilier horses entered for Ra> ca N Ne. 6en the aay. Entraacehia.
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      SECOND DAY
      168 4 /< uf a i .1 r-ißsi R.i k Fibst Gaims Habbicai il tlins that have Bfin Race i i Winn..; I mc, R.< and a dislai R. r. i .it S a H 1 aye entered Second ace No. on the First l>a\. ex, ided Distance, 6 lui
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      THIRD DAY
      301 4 1-ißvr Ra<b. las Opbb Gairria Haas $10. -Distanca il o. AHa tap for.. this Meetrg. |ia —Distance, 6 furl.,- i I H1R1) R ITBBBBI vii Ham. A Handicap for horse-, that have surted m Race the Si 1 Day. iv.ir..r,^c Fee I >.c. a i h Racs. fUoo.
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      827 4 TO LET BSSLBVUB Bt'BGALow, 46 Oxley Kise Kntrv tst May. MKVKR BK»)S. Apl 1 m.w.fr TO LET. NT O. 4, Robinson Road. Immediate entry \pply to LO XXX SKNC Feb. uc. TO LET A 1 I onfederate Estate an unfurnished brick built hou-e with nice grounds and tenuis court. Kntrv
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      685 4 GOVERN MENT NOTIFICATION. "1" l-.N DI-. X v .v invited for the construction „i .1 I >: t .tm launch for the Perak (iovernment m accordance with the following specifications SPECIFICATION. cnn ti-. sfsaaJl 55 ft. Extreme breadth 10 ft. Depth ti. inches Draft ft. C inches forward and 1
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      448 4 John Little Co., Ltd., Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR OGDENS WORLD FAMED TOBACCOS CIGARETTES. ./.^an* sa sß^eaaaV v *aa» > fi I fc! ">• Tin «saB>MOK*NQ-| jv^xxxa -ÜBiuwe Co., Ltd. as» 7 hargrl^ Katz Brothers, Limited. SCO DKAPEBJ DEPAKTMENT. ARRIVAL OF NEW GOODS ilingineers Shipbuilders. Km n, RICH „;lks as t*sCaQ
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      82 4 McALISTER Co. Have |ust received ,„ent of I WOOD* CO.'S COW BRAND i BUTTER owing la (all of price is Australia and ibe ris* m exchange, the) aie able toi ..it. r .it the loliowing redm ed prices, v \i 65 cents per 1 lb. tin f 1.25 2 lb.
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      128 4 Kelly Walsh, Ltd NEW BOOKS. A H \ND-uook OF Ml 1 ai .1.1 1:..\ by Dr. Carl Schnabd, translated by Henry Louis, 2 Vols. rHE WITWATRRS RAND "r.ol n FIEI DS BANKET MINING PR I l< K. by S I. rrasejuti EDWARD GIBBON WAKEFIELD I stsßßßßisfl of S vi', Australia
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      446 4 riisiLH k\ pkct c o. GlVl'.g p«J 818 I dai< Ai boi 1, H.M rt, dta Apl. v I-I I I I 11.11.. D'SMTBBCASTBAUI Fr. I 'onion, I- s Ital, j Foi mi Fr., I <,ul. I i D nisb, Hai-I Stettin, das Mar. ISSSUCBI, I,p I. ondon, Ili 1-.
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