The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 May 1899

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rtilßD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 25™ MAY /1899. DAILY ISSUE. No 3582
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 736 1 J7 q Office. Collyer Quay. XmTt Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYCON. INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, M.VKSEM I.ES. GI TRACT AR, MALTA, UKINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Through Bills 01 leading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also lor Chime Coast,
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    • 500 1 CHINA MUTUAL STKAM NAVIw GATION COMPANY, LIM TED. *T* H E following are the dales on which the Co.'s i Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. j Fob Hongkong, Suang- I-or Marseilles j HAI a limvl'okiv. AND I ..M...5. B.a. Yang Tsze May aa s.a. Kintuck June 15
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    • 1089 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. I'm. EH CoMTBAfT WITB TBI NbTMBBLANDS IBDIA GOVBBNMBBT. Agenti. at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS fit Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for May, 1899. From Expected Will be despatched (o v. d. Lyn B'massin May 19. B'massin, P. I^iut, Moearad|.iwa, Cotei, Beroiiv,, Boelongan and
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    • 661 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL liooooooo RESBRVB FUND •iBBBMB* RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i 810.*****0 Court op Uiebctoe-i R M. Gaar, Esq —Chairman. N. A Sibbb, Esq.— Deputy Chairman K. Con/, Esq. I A. I. Raymond, Esq. fc. -M 1 v X q R \i. Hill, Em,
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    • 682 1 PETER SYS WONDERFmTsPECIi^ THK on.y remedy t nmmmm kno.n m» INFALLIBLE and PERMANEVTCL-lir! l' Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea Hemorrhage and Ulceration" UOOMafISOSOBt SOMEbi raa I HIEk' PRCMLISrS r ua»r>.^ Sold Ifctailbj all lu-inis, ,n, wt c-sll c by' CA >KOFKSi > I "N THE PETER SYS COMPANY OES MB. SO, fc,^
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  • 24 2 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH A 1 r, So ill St. I \S ii«, Saßßja. Mors ''I. May 'A.I amernn, K. E 1 <> a da. 1.
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  • 1251 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1899. litre Weft t!.e frf, IaMMEBBBa L'r.acved 8* tr.t.utr.r.e and unb».b«d tjr ga.n Here patriot Trail. 8*1 l iorloui pre.'! I'leßvtß to RcllsUm. LoTEItV. End 1 I 1 Bra* "lily tin- oh. r day tbal Br* re--1 cordt 1) a dastaidly itlacji b*
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  • 777 2 ii ey'on. London, May IJ tlie Hudgel Bill has passed through Cava lWJI tea of the House of Commons. Sir M. H cks Beat li replying to various suggestions said he knew lhat ißdia was unwilling- lo botrow, subject to repayment t t loan m B fixed time liut
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  • 366 2 answer which ihe I ndcr Secretary for For. eign Affair, gay* an the 26th io Mr. Yeibutgh BBM B qusalioaad ugardir,^ |ha reversionaiy interest j which the Belgian Syr.duaie claim on the Hankow < MK*a "as a thoroughly unsatisfactory CBMJ Our leaders ail dkajbtleaa umembcr ins rifia—
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 34 2 Widely Honoured. Her Majesty the Queens eightieth i Birthday has been honoured throughout the world. Colonial Governors have held lev. given banquets, and salutes have been fired m all Her Majesty's possessions
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    • 14 2 The President of the I'nitcd Sta telegraphed the congratulati-m-Aai rican people
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    • 17 2 The Transvaal Parliament adjour: of respert to the occasion ami R salutes were fired.
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    • 32 2 The Japanese loan ol 4 10 000 000. bear ing interest at four per cent, an iaaaad al go, will br- placed on th. I 1! n
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    • 47 2 Opinions Divided. I'be Iransvaal Volk*raad liaed the proposals ol Pn >\- nt Kr. k regard to tlie Fraacliise reforms I be toe* ot the ßJiacasaioß wa- to the proposals N/hii h been considered to<j i th- litlanders regard IBCBB adequate. London. May j^tn />
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  • 288 2 I'm a harmless PsßOfl <. Import Firm, And I've, stilt an evaa laaaaan I msfk I re e->ear term. When I state that ,n that period I a swear Al a Dealer— That will guarantee mi I here. N■ I By solid resolution I have 1... BJ
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  • 38 2 The total number of deaths for ta* wets ending Saturday, May _oth, was 1 66, inclitj>ng (our deaths lrom bubonic plague at tl. quarantine station, St. Johns Island, and nve Irorn small-pox. The ratio pei was 37. 00.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 548 2 I John Little Co., Ltd. I I WHITLEY'S PHYSICAL >« I JL EXERCISER, m<ii L^Q Price $6 each. X Vf. Mv PaHecl aeaha aaal a j»L\ -n 1, bbb. \mC^ 111 -cued by its use. vmilkm.l Btraßß or injur) I Yl ay ljf Kasilv lixed to B. .I-room Bath-room, or
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    • 932 2 WANTED 13 t local Import hrm an experienced Sales■O HBBN, (Kiropiar. Appl\ by letter to X c/o Fret Press. May NJ WANTED i LJN a local hrin an experienced Chinese liook- k. ipn Ua .1 salary to a competent man. AppK by X tier to 8.X., c o Fr,e Press.
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    • 539 2 TO-DAY'S AUVERTISEMEN i T hereby fjiv* notic- th it I have this da] Bf). pointed William Bucbabab Smith bb say Attorney. JACKSON MILLAR. May 25 For Penang and Deli ~r*HK Hehx is ml.ndid lo Sail (from the A Roads I I.T Ii nan..- and Deli at 8 p.m SB Saturday
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    • 40 2 SELEI riONS FOR DA, The hirst Grittm Haadicap RINGLEADER The .set ond Griffin Handicap PERLAHAN-PERI \H AN llu- Roadsters Handuan MINAWARRA. Ih- Club Cup —GAYLASS The Tanglin Cup NINEPINS Ihe Read" Stakes LKICH" The Intermedial. Stak. > ARGI V I ORN
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 127 2 Ihe Wck. Thursday, 25th: II 1. I. Wa-c-r 'ill M 8.88. Da lose at n. Daron »;npany, Town Ha Friday, 26th 1«• Wat. r I a, I i> I M If. .os. Tanglin lub "At Home. p.m. Saturday, 27th H a Water: -11.4s a l. Race Day. Ihird Day, 24s
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  • Correspondence.
    • 237 3 IIONFOR Till SI'ORIINi, CI.CII Commit 1 1 i Dl\k Mk Editor. V^aterdaj 1 w,i> at thi- races and I notici ,1 on. iBMBg \t\ which would like to call your atteati n I did mt t like to see the soldier- <d the regiment and the sailors obliged to Leid
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  • 734 3 n0..?- s 1 s i s. ciieh. I UK VSLL'BTBBSIS I ELLBD oil s 008 I1 liM-'N i 8888 s ,11 Ihe I > wh'ch has prevailed m mile rcles during il.,- naya is no duul.t rdtrs received trom home. The old into interminable ncgoiiations ■888
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  • 43 3 THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY AND THE NETHERLANDS INDIES. I tie lollowuig ig the copy of a telegram d by Hi? Excellency the Governor from the Governor Gaacral of Netherlands sterdajr, May 24th sccep*, my congratulations on Her lmi'Tial Majesty's eightieth birthday AN DFK vVVCK<
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  • 2519 3 In accordan.f wilh loyal pieiedeiit a large Bjataeriiig al residents from Singapore, the oilier Settlements and the Native States ass, rabletl last night at Government Hous,- hi response to the invitation ol Governor Sir Charles Mitchell, to celebrate Her Majesty's Birthday. Ih, B/eataer could
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  • 165 3 i ti \ss|/cs held m tin- Supreme J Court OH I lesday, b^tor. Mi. lu^tl,e Hyiidnin. |oae», Ha|i Ah, hn Karun who act ii-- d Ly one Sariman of stealing, lrom 2i Clyde Koad, a box < on tain ing arii- < .s of clothing notes and coins
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  • 134 3 —m I \\f. writer of financial notes m tin; Pall Mall Gazette says —Of tlie Bri-isli North Borneo Company s new issue llieie is nothing nm. I, to tail. I a*** is, ol I course, a d. -tided speculative risk attaching. and the is-ue will not appeal to the; carej
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  • 960 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimes, playe at chesse, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whettes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." All rnmrntinicatMns should be addressed to tl. e Chess Kdilor, Smgafore Free rVwsa."
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  • 214 3 A dastardly outrage was perpetrated on a young lady staying m Singapore last evening. Miss Beattie, daughter of Mrs. Steve Harper of Selangor. and niece of Mr. Archie Harper, is sta\ing on a visit with 1 Mr. J.G. Boyd. Yesterday afternoon shewent out for a bicycle
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  • 234 3 S.c .< r. Nasi XVI. I'la)ed at the Esplanade yesterday i.--sult'-d m a win for the S.C.C. by 66 runs. Fa* the XL, Reid took six wickets t,.r ji runs, Davis live lor JJ for the Next XVL. Ford took fall lot IS, Wolh r-i.in four lor I m-.
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  • 71 3 iCOKKKCIEI) 11' Hi May j On LoiaslOM. Bank 4 m/s i demand 1 11U Private credits 3 m/ 5... ©JL documents 3 m/s a/oj credits 6 tn/s France, demand ■!s>>'■ GERMANY, demand j„j India, T. T Hongkong, demand bw YOKOHAMA, demand 4* l)rjli Java, demand 1 1<)\ Manila, demand
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  • 149 3 QI'"TATIOK. CaMTAL. P.TO Uf. S»,«», ai d "sta ixsr 1 {< «r 8 Hell's A.-^-mus Haste.,, .Vcn.v. #3 Sellers. .0.0.0K MN Clear Water F)., iry ¥~m LuL 10 0 s ,ooo a^ 2 o s v Eraser and „<i. J^ s Jj" i;;, I 1^' 1
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 107 3 PERFECT cVianos AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO--33, RAFFLKS PLA( K. Jan 7 tuttis A Sure Sign of Croup. Hoarseness m a child that is subject lo croup is a sure indication of the approach ot the disease. If hamberlain's Cough Remedy is given as soon as the child becomes hoarse,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 255 3 iV.AILfc i USE 10-tin. for iv, v., X1 -a Kia,. ra So nabaya I Ha,-, f <j„a,i >m Ho, a. borne, m j PM I rislrna, Isia, V v H ihaaaj, ac. Oml r\i Hkiihi. l C. v.l Hdhion ft i'o. t... Bmm Wmmtt t „oon 1 ">; Ba:.. 1
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    • 1168 3 X s x 1 1 ay 1, ar.,i ion. Co-r mtnder- Ar,w«.l i-, m \urrir Hr,-.,n,,5e,.i:„„ BeHj, Ap,l,v P«a*BBBJBtl Koads. J Br„ ,r,„se,.s,,s H A-rii M Honalicn. Koads. Olh v mmmmTmT^' %''>^ CbIbBBBB Hongkong Other Vaanat. Fi,.,*10„, BBaßßnra Arrived Krom Con.,?neea For When Abbbl. rSt!a Maa, aa BBEißjaaa BerannCn. Banrrac*.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 446 4 Katz Bros., LIMITED. B~ -at HAVE |IS INIACKEDA LARGK A ISO Rf M LSI OP NEW GOO DS I N IHEIK DRAPERY DEPARIMENT INCLUDING New Sunshades Sailor Hats. Children s Hats. Children's Sun Hats. New Ribbons Lace*-, lie^. Lmbroiderif>, Glo\c>. Fall NeiNew Silks Suitable for Blouses Gowns Collars and Cuffs,
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    • 977 4 lAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE THE BEST VALUE IN IHE MARKET. Flag Brand, 10 years old. $12 per case, duty extra. (Specially Recommended.) V. V. 0. 8 per case, duty extra. OB lAIN ABLE FROM RETAIL DEALERS OR McALISTER Co., SOLE AGENTS Apl 22 •ft Scotch Whisky is the
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    • 180 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. DESIRE TO DRAW SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THEIR NEW STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING GOODS ■■L^ -^aßat iSl^Tr ZZmm7"l -_Jii-iBBaBBBBB* tmt %m**^ *MmmT "eg Vm* 9 I_^H JHbbEb* B*^' A New Stock of Silk and Felt Hats. 4 Ellwocds Helmets, Singapore Helmets, Twee ci Caps. Etc Soft Felt H-ts
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    • 197 4 For Tringacu. Kelantan, Sai, Patani, Sirgora, Lakon, Chaya, Ls.ngsuen Morr:pnon, Bangtaphan and Bangkok. Ihe t*a. NATUNA is due to arrive here on 20th nisiant, and will have p.ompt despatch for llie above ports. Fa* height and pasaßßß apply to ••l I H NIK Co. -A, Agents. Ihe Fast-Asia' ie Company.
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    • 600 4 The Singapore Free p re ANO Mercantile Advertiser, Cablb Addbbss,— Advertiser, Sin a Telethons Nuaaaa.— O f) I'ubliabed at joj, Raffles Place Sin., n **Port T^HE leading English New S pai> er 1P 1 Straits Settlements; johore. tße Federated Native States of Perak gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang. the Sembilan British
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 919 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. (ilvmg port ol depariuie, an.l 1* *»n e«mm»BJ date due here, and nam: of Agents. Men-»i »W A. Vespucci, Ital., Etna. Ital., Spezzia, Foudbb, Fr., loulon. Fyen, Danish, Hai-C hi, C hrn., Sletlm, Hai-Hoa, hin., Flburg, Hai-Lcnu, Chin., Stettin, due Hai-Nli, C Inn., Elburg, Hai-Shing, Chin.. Elburg. Hai-Tibn,
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