The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 May 1899
1899-05-09
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Title Section18 1899-05-09 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 9™ MAY 1899. DAILY ISSUE Xo 356818 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement890 1899-05-09 1 J? q Office. Collyer Quay. /fe Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHI NA, JAPAN, PEN ANG, CEYLOM, INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, HRINDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and890 words
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Advertisement503 1899-05-09 1 PHINA MUTUAL STEAM N WIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. THF. following are the dates on which the Lo.'s Steamers may be expected here, viz 1 OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Hongkong, Suang- For Marsbill»s hai «r Japan Ports. and London. s.s. Yang Tsz* May aa k.a Kintmca June ij s.s. Kaiaow Juae 3503 words
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Advertisement549 1899-05-09 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. Unoir Contract with thi Nitbirlahds India Govirnmint. AcKNrb at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. t-i Collyer Quay Tim* Table for May, 1899. Prom X a pec tea Will be ar .patched to Nienhuys B'massim May 5. B'massin, Pulo l^ut, Moearadj twa. Cotei. Berouw and549 words
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Advertisement651 1899-05-09 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PA/D-UP CAPITAL $*****0.0 RESERVE FUND 'w'w RESERVE LIABILITY OP V ***** «> PROPRIETORS „J »«o,oon or* Coubt ob Uibbctors R. M. GBAV, Bsq.o-CHAIBMAN. N. A Sibbb, Kso.— Dkpi-tv Chairman E. Ooktz, Esq. A.J. Ravmokd, Esq. E. SHfcLLiai.Esq. R. H. Hill, Esq A. HAurr, Esq. K.651 words
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Advertisement794 1899-05-09 1 PETER SYS WONDE^U^^ rHE only remedy at present kno.n as INFALL.BI.K and PKRMANKNI CURB Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration RECOMMKNDKDby SOME o. thk CH iVI^S?^ 1 Vc THE PETER SYS COMPANY AKD SotP M AS, „A, Tt BB R S, <>L I, C, „A*R r NuH A 17.10-99 KANANGA794 words
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Article22 1899-05-09 2 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. At Ayer Jerneh, on the Oth inst int, the wife of J IMI S \]r Gill of a son.22 words
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Article, Illustration188 1899-05-09 2 TUESD AY, MAY 9, 1899. The Singapore Free Press. As ibout Mr. Chamberlain at tit ode os IrsnsvasJ Oilh. ult) ciiou^li. Kiu- ter tv day allots Ins whole mrssage to the evidently approaching < risi-> m that quarter ol South Africa What is now BSSI I to-day it tliat although188 words
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Article266 1899-05-09 2 I >lhall m t about tv v I! I I BI G ioversmcnl ag four tort* lo Chins to Rtrcsftliefl Iheir tqusdros the Fir Easl i.ii. ne> thanj Kadrrsah rein his I. Kling wli lived m the i Ah rigoi for a aimila i A large num pate m th266 words
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Article173 1899-05-09 2 MR. RHO DES. A I) ri P It sraa a local journal printed witl sojr, .j lartet ol m lately dc ivered, on the newa ol the J Raid, lbs cock sure thai Mi. had th it mm t marked abil.i i prise sh uld, w h n ii h173 words
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131 1899-05-09 2 ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE AT MANILA. a i the si |K. The gu.„d ha ried b.,k to where I I BSd came from and ru-he 1 upsta.rs to find J l-ieuttna.it SsSlti of the Ipaaiaß reserve lyinjr I I A i Ij vi J rder I lhan lotted lim my131 words
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Article35 1899-05-09 2 I I of the ninth A'ls-ra BCed ywl" Kill insi ,t,| i' 1 isjai uth S uh learn wll M(n W l >,■,:: |< Nl i H i. G L Brw H >»rd tod j l Hearnc35 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article48 1899-05-09 2 The Colonial Office Ft m. A Settlement to be Enforced if Necessary. M U learns that no ultimatum nr threat of an ultimatum ha I > President Krager, \[r. Chain her lain's despatches ar.- uncompr a and their tern; lion that nment iol I the m.i48 words
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40 1899-05-09 2 Hie Johannesburg corrsspondei .\forning Post says that the genera ii that i crisis' is impending. Bocs Warned for Emergencies. Vh ol IOSJe i*| the pomine ii ing t iji t fohan irned to fr. n40 words
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Article174 1899-05-09 2 --n found with -ion at VV on tli rrosr'a Maa ol the lin.i: I Rht S P m i m lv ha\e Britooi up m Hodj (j n IM ll -er the X fraught with and attended by unpleasant d some good ha> also resulted I strength oi our Volunteer174 words
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Article249 1899-05-09 2 action brought by Alexander HutVinson formerly a member ot the Nes V U \».-mb'iy asairut the Amstrmi tats Stmr, haying Cluded, the Sydney Shj -<u:nmi.u. ..i, mapaper poskio fpubhcaitsntKm. He """P?!" had any greater p, nt?, .him n an> m<i vldu 1 ««< I '^nun, nt249 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement737 1899-05-09 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., xy RAPFLBS PLACE, Kjgse^Sßisjsisr N\ c have now enlarged our staff t.l ■■nsisisiiil Piano Tuneis and I hr j>)a<l lo eiCCSJtS orders. TcffSM for single TsatSg or ReguUr M^^^l"^^V lin n K a iar ol piano or, »(jp|!< ation a 3 RAFFLES PLACE,— Singapore LIPTON TEA737 words
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Advertisement457 1899-05-09 2 PLANTING T*HK uiilcrsi^iud is pi -i-parrd 10 undertake the opening ol < leai nigs m I'ara Kubber, t. >conuts and other ptwdsKl csti.nalcs and full pSflicuUrs DSt •ipplua' .111 to E. V. CAREY,— Selanßor. Apl 11 1 1.5 WANTED QBTROLBUM Drisctsisr Hots—, issas lsmy rssnissn with Cssublssi m Calya drills457 words
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Advertisement592 1899-05-09 2 "-DAY'S AI>VERTISEMKN l WANTED Oaf ALL Sifam-Lauin.li t far rivsi sorh LesajUi j6 ft. Engines m undaion wi:h <\ Boiler H.P. oat tarn than tss. Small cososnser. Wood or Steel Hull. DrasarSl noi inon ihaa it. Applj I' X..V c o F,ee I'ress Ma) ■> 5 5 NOTICE A PfOINI'MBNI592 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous44 1899-05-09 2 jth S Hong I ech 1 h>e, 2 p.m. Wednesday, 10th Hsgh Water 10.5 ia. 1 .2; p. Ne* M aasii 12. a.m. Municipal Commission, 2-}o p.m. S. V Parade, i-i;p.m. T*day, itth p, A I ursday. >y. lath p.m. 13th I I S44 words
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Article644 1899-05-09 3 ued from I. lndeprti ien.e hear it said on ?ll sides that the Engj,,h absolutely desire l- iotce u> m a deem our colonies worth rapturing and they think that Ihe present is tie .table occasion lo do it For thirty ,-^inated by the idea of a revanche,644 words
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Article276 1899-05-09 3 MR. KR UGER' S NON-POSSUMUS. Mr. reply r i rml m. 4 ba re* r.1e.l assail u^oii the rVeaidsn > I < i Like lli -c. i: is p.ot 'i ssj i a lasts »h pedfoi ii ■o.iilicationof Mr. Kraajei I I lara. The Stare Sacrsl I is a rjnerulous276 words
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Article106 1899-05-09 3 I l 1 s .obc troi- I I I I In a •xk." 1 ad Ir osr lie a 1 I de .a Kle N'eati) keagenu c' \tcnt%errat' wrapper man K-. n^frsley, Pssasj aid Capper, Wh» 1^ ie- young Chr:st3,.htr «pred I lbs 1 ppj&ite .ifJe)106 words
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Article389 1899-05-09 3 I iitiic really Fast work dor.c at the COUISI this morning, working gal ops i ;ii\ being the gei i :.il < Kerciae. Vanitas, Chevalier, Lyon and Carlisle all did similar work, \i^, first time alow, second round as. lul working gall p. Dato, Locky, Lady Cavendish and389 words
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Article158 1899-05-09 3 I It mi reported i fsanjassßss thsi I Rapah ci Johore who now o.i.s Par thenopxu* has app.ied it. the < il jr.:es lo have the duqualihcation taken off ihe horse so as o enable him to go for the Vicersjr'fl Cup t.ere. Ihe disqualification does not158 words
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98 1899-05-09 3 THE VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN HONGKONG. Volumes. i i r baea is a nvrr v f or tied. m > the mem must be iineil a c rtaia amount of Ire- ilo.n ol choice, it i ii as ihe Scotch Maxim sedisas would mu.h more tss than these al were iaianti98 words
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Article15 1899-05-09 3 A i li M .day. Electioi Com* i :uh-s 411 l15 words
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Article180 1899-05-09 3 No I. than 21 4 M for dirt\ Mr. 1 M M C< m| anj r Tomkem ri ay Soturda) at <..■) hg 1. It 1- (peeled that the I' S. fla^si Manila <m the 7th Mat., boaod. She will be docked .A Hoi Suei Canal. I i, 1 death180 words
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211 1899-05-09 3 ATTACK ON A YOUNG LADY CYCLIST AT HONGKONG. *t torresp .idem informs us that on Saturday afternoon al about four o'clock, a younij girl wzs out with her two young brothers for a bicycle rich; alone; Kennedy Road when sh- was attacked by three Chinamen, who ciiighi hold of the211 words
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245 1899-05-09 3 FIGH TING BETWEEN COSSACKS AND CHINESE. We are mdi ted .1 promiiu m -emed Chinese official. n«>w fivwg „t Shanghai l"i ihe 101 l wing n wsrueivil l,y ira from -i lupin-* who is an ,>tln >a.. 11 Kaa g aria I—\1 lone e,i < „s ticks Irom the Russian245 words
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Article558 1899-05-09 3 Piosrisa Nasi Ma, i s 1 ihi th Mowing ii at the itweri*isa hlsi ii, ,tli \r li. ii tsrgawl war is st'll I Bid in,.,J up ih. i I I S in.t.iy eight f nn „f the port's asl tv I I B i the558 words
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Article87 1899-05-09 3 implainla gmdntg the wniei Mates thai tv !•<•- nsl ..1 I 1 eh I ally irmy. 1 rders SB huh i| tn-rii the 1 by m, (or good s > f our cablegran r I doub I c 11, ng 1 and I c th87 words
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Article339 1899-05-09 3 {China Mall When blend S.r Wi liam left the pleasant Island of Hongkong, The murmur gle-lully went round 'Ah,' now it won't be long, Before we get a man, indeed, and not a m, re m.'v tune. Fa be tlie representative of our M. Queen. Bat,339 words
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Article158 1899-05-09 3 I *d ham Wscharcs I aperiaJ i^'-iliu Oj v tI v i I ira lv have iud, a< uunihs I {o.oou repc. nfli to be .r.i s I .ice that at; I h and conn. lne omewda o .ii, on ihe i.oilnI iJ <*">. a c158 words
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Article195 1899-05-09 3 THE R ULERS OF CHINA. Jed by i*,, .Mai dm! —i ..inely, Bant men, asti i are anosrj dv > ol a.l then decision-, M the Uosmm i La i- to be proclaimed brand i>■ ol the toices ot ihe whole fimpnc and h» been working his best lo bung195 words
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Article103 1899-05-09 3 i here is an int- r. s' Wiih-I-mina ia .1. 1,, n,d m it-eie aang mania p >or health wh > f.M music. A.he i v keel icsourci s, 1,, sa <j •en H Ihdmwia a< qu ...ited wnh iis posawn. He did s>>, and a103 words
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Article267 1899-05-09 3 SHARE LI ST MAY 9th. 1899. Q ranoN. Csxrrss, Pain Ur, aasaso.CasBMxsnJJaana.lxoL L* Nominal. (C 2.000,000 450.96. Deferred. Huyers. Bel'. Abasto* BsMani agSsnata isvxaaM 8i s8 j» s Water Dairy f -.urn Lid. |lOQ i 2S .ooo 2 u Preaaraadf**avaLid. 7a i s.,i,. s I 225.000 3 125.000 so?,,, ojfc267 words
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Article65 1899-05-09 3 I OKRECI'ED UP I' On London. a o£ ld |j| l 1 I Priv ins nts m > r.-.lit- 6 in/s i 0 France, di mand... „j IiKKMANV, .lema.l.i go* j I I I ....<4y{ HONGKONG, I. m an t j;.. Yokohama, d< mand Java, demand iA, h-mand t65 words
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Article59 1899-05-09 3 M ly 9 I .50 c lb.) 75. ihe lb) go Bands -> \mboma). 50 .a.r quality) do.) ma m do.) h .40 1- ie- Hak. Pafa do.) 7.25 S n,o, small a,,, i Lepra Batdo. Pontiar.ak.. ri Opium, Benares Nes 71^ am do. I I'atiia Rangoon, White 159 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement86 1899-05-09 3 Remarkable Cure of Dysentery. In 1537 Mr. Thomas Mcintosh of Atssstosra, lenn.. had an attack of dysentry which became chronic. I was treated by thabsM phyti. :ans >n Baal Tennr-.see without a c-.ne," he say-. Fmaily I tried Chamberlain s I otic. I holera and Diarrhoea Beniedy. After using about86 words
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Advertisement258 1899-05-09 3 OCmAM BTmAM itlie' COMPANY AND IJfc.Dfc.KLAN. ICH 1 ;.1 VAAKT MAATSC iAr'FJj OCBAAN. Ihe Con.pj.nys ste.ime 1 re def itched from Liverpool outward> for I I Straits, t Japan, and Irom Japan homewards for London every ten day-.. The Company's steamer e>n the Java I ,ne ire despatched Iron. Ams'er-t258 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous52 1899-05-09 3 'Ve3tner Ke (M..i Taken at Kandanij Kerbau Hospital Observatory B. A < M. '.ar.it... v tWdBSB 20.*2j 29.884 Tempt rat. 1 ,so 0 87.0 80.0 W tarn 77 o Dir.ofW SAB. S.B S.E. Max v Mn d 75.0 -.1 1, r 7-.0 X Nil. Ri vi laas— Morning, .1 iv52 words
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Miscellaneous524 1899-05-09 3 VIIIKLS IN POR I '-Was agaarad rssa Coir.roana'ers Arr.-', -v ORLAkUO Hr.i r April 22 Hongkong X winer Veaselt. Flairs ft Tons Masters ArnveJ Krom Conaieneea Whru '2 LKols 8r.1.6^ Knchi- Mas aHaaghark Borneo Co. Bangkok, May o AtMRAt.M. Bra. ass, M May iKremamlt I Frema M,/ X*K 8ra..,; Bu-k524 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement1800 1899-05-09 4 THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST WILL BE OPENED ON FRIDAY, THE 28m APRIL. 1899, j AND CLOSED AT TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON*ON TUESDAY, .fym MAY, 1809 Riley Hargreaves&Co., LIMITED SINGAPORE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance, iSao, being Ordinance V. of the yearJ'iSSo of the Ordinances of the Straits Settlements, whereby t1,800 words
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Advertisement519 1899-05-09 4 The Directors consider they have been fortunate m securing the services of Mr. Robertson who, besides having arranged to become a large shareholder m the ompany, has had a wide and valuable experience ol business m ilie Straits m his various positions of Superintending Engineer, Assistant Manager and latterly, Manager519 words
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Advertisement350 1899-05-09 4 Copies of the'agreements above specified, of the balance sheet, valuations and certificates above mentioned and of the Memorandum and Articles of Association may be seen at the offices of the I Solicitors of the Company. There are also numerous trade arrangements and contracts m existence the benefits and obligations of350 words
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Advertisement1237 1899-05-09 4 3-HSW i Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR SPRING RACE MEETING i8 99 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 23rd May. First Racb. Thb Maiobn Plats.— Value $250. A Kace for Maiden Horses— Weight as per scale (lost ylb.) An allowance of 2 lib. to horses entered for the Intermediate Races only. An allowance1,237 words
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Advertisement263 1899-05-09 4 MANSFIELD'S PATENT OIL GAS APPARATUS. For making Oil-Gas from any kind of Mineral, Animal Vegetable Oil or Grease. I ha cheapest at most efficient illuminant known Ihe light is cool, soft and agreeable to the eyes' Single burners Irom 16 to 5.000 candle power' NUn.shblds Patent Oil Gas Apparatus m263 words
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Advertisement805 1899-05-09 4 NOTICE. I*KNDBRS will be received at the Colonui s retary's Office, up to noon of the May, iBc)Q, for the following works 1. General repairs, painting and colo ruo-v, Public Offices. a$1h 1 Additions and Alterations to Wsaa teen at Criminal Prison. Plans and Specifications may ha r- C r805 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous953 1899-05-09 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ot departure, and (SBBMS known) date due here, and name of Agents. M v. ti -or- War A. Vemlcci, Ital., D'BNTRBCtSTBAUX, Fr., TsSSBB, Etna, hat., Spezzia, Folorb, Fr., Toulon, Fven, Danish, Hai-Chi, Chin., Stettis, Ha.-Hoa. < hrn., Klburg, Hai-Lunu, Chin., Stettin, dve Hai-Nui, Chin., Klburg, Ha,953 words
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