The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 May 1899

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. niIKD SERIES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, ag™ MAY/1899. DAILY ISSUE No 3565
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      659 1 P 0 Otiice. Coilyer Quay. Xt* Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. m for CHINA, J APAN, PENANG, CEYINDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, KII.I.KS. GIBRALTAR, MALTA. BRINDISI \KNKK, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Through Bills ol 1-ading issued for Persian ..■mental and American Ports, also for ''oast, and San Francisco via Hongkong.
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      605 1 fHINA MUTUAL STKAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIM TED. THK toiiowing are the dales on wiinh the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, nil OT 1 WARD. HOMKWARD. For Hongkong, Shako- For Marskill.s hai at Japan Ports. am> I.onoon. s.t. Kintuck June 15 Tl roii^i 1 1 Bills of Lading issued
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      457 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. *****8 Contract witb thb Nbthbrlands India Govbrnmbnt. Agi Nrs at Singapore. >hips Agkncy. late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for May, 1899. Krom Expected Will be uespatcbed to v.m (ioens Batavia May 25. Batavia. lieribon, Samar.injf, Sourabaya, Maca.sar, Tolok, vienado, etc. M.iy 2"
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      498 1 ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY ex s.s EURYALUS, Mat th lit. FIRST CLASS PAII.SOFBAYS Blacks Chestnuts, A I SO Single Harness Horses. Ladies and Gentlemen's Hacks, COBS PONIES. All m Brat rate coadiUoa and well Brokea .-a ,1 rr«,'.\ r iiini.i ,liat»- u^e All m iium bud. Ibe. pbove have been carefally
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      634 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHA A BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL .*****0.0 RESERVE KUNI) ilo^t I RESERVE LIABILITY OF .«"*>« PROPRIETORS .l"».ooo.oog Caaai or Pnaaiaai R. M. Gbav, Esq Chai«man N. A Sibm, EEsq.... p,ty Chairman I 1/ Esq. I A. J. Raymond, K- m fc. sh.mim, Esq. r H. Hill, Bm A.
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      388 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUITsPI^IFI^~ Sprue Dysentery, Diarrhea Hemorrhage and BiSSS,*" ____vbi__*u_i>_. 0t the Bowels. BKXMf MB VOKO.r SOMEbi tup. < HIBFSPBCIAI ISTS m m, ntm, m Sfljd RH.il By .11 f h,m,s,s an .WK 1^" by AL PHOf THE PEtER SYS COMPANY i.n s^. mAm M PP u(hn Ch|N4 s^ 7
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      231 1 PACIFIC MAIL STKAMSHI- COMPANY T YO XI Ki._^ BasHiK aajasrat La. < passa.. tickers rv Kraac*, .„d t.er n^ ny by ill fen 0"S earner., also 2 lines ol the .Love C *>*** -...Tier, *iM-*W«^^ Army, Navy an d rv^ii offic «-'s oi it*. TrMTa" V Serv,ce lo Ruined aaJSTIK
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    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, MAY 29, 1899.
    949 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, MAY 29, 1899. r.ta.l by rr.f utnee I g»i Mere patr.M Truth her floriout precept* <Jra». -timet to FUlinon. Loyalty. ar.d Law. Thi seaaatiofl >>t to day is the aaagaiaarv caac ol amok that uccafied, *as fulh related ewearherr, ob Saiard-ty night, as the Sri
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    TERRIBLE AMOK OFF SINGAPORE.
    947 2 Two Fanatics Dance About and Stab All Near Them. Five Killed and Thirteen WVu.ided. The Captain Shoots one of the Amokers and Captures the Other. dreadful of near k plat t on board the s s. Sri t "o ne ta mi kon Saturday i^ht r*ro
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    TANGLIN.
    54 2 A dramatic performance under the distinguisbed patronage of li F. the Governor Brill be given by OScera and ladies of the lateor Draaartic Club at Tanglin Theatre on the Oth, 7th and Bth June itijt) Reserved and aecoad reserved seats may be booked at Kobinson Co. Singapore where the
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    THE PLAGUE IN PENANG.
    48 2 Inlormation h.\s been naceived lrom the I 1 ouncillor, Penang. to the effect that precaationa now being taken at ttlement against bubonic plague are di*infei tion and reaaoval lrom their houses of all who may bay« bad personal ionimunication with the diseased m rsoaa.
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    25 2 el 'at Sl Indrevi 'a t-niiig m commem iratioa 1 bd Of Hi r .Majesty I, Archdeac rhe Coronation AatbCßJ wa. -ung by the Choir.
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE DREYFUS CASE.
      47 2 Revi^on and Re trial Almost Certain Court of Cassation m Favour. The reporter of the Court of BM pronounced m favour of Mvision Oreyfus case, and a n,w trial of |> by Court Martial. I he Court of Cassation will und. i endorse the report.
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      SIR CLAUDE MACDONALD.
      13 2 Convalescing m Italy bit Claude Maidonald ha- Italy to recuperat'-.
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      THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
      32 2 A Suggested Tribunal of Arbitration. Both Sir Julian Pauecefote bi dc Slaal hav e iati tlu- Peace Conference .ir n tribunal of arbitration lhe flea i- making goo,. Pr,
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      THE U.S. AND THE PHILIPPINES.
      52 2 THE U .S. AND THE PHILIPPINES. American '<.■ Oepresse More Troops Needed. New Levy of Volunteers Pror, Sure to be Unpopu ar. UaeaBBJMM prevails at Waslr.ngto the lai-st Manila new- abou isimpossibJetoestabli.h the the Americans without more tl I his will involve a fresh call uj \ol jnteer- the unpopu
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      RUSSIA'S RAILWAYS.
      34 2 RU SSIA'S RAILWAYS. Attempted Loan m London. British Capitalists Warned Oft I be rr rting t R at iVking. advi-e- Br ignore the Ru-Man Railwß) Loan Md- Witt.- 1- propoaiag t raise ia I-
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    THE PHILIPPINE FIASCO
    356 2 I til y Prt < nana ao Rssasvaai b oi m* report that General I una wa. se.erely a id lhat General Montenegro was killed m near Malolos is fal-e. Al the Gmmtbl i. are al.ve, and the coun ry is as determined jVBf to carry on
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    39 2 l*Ya letter to-morrow arrtv'i !T\ T' tM P**** b -rr.ved last week, has, left f or Tients.n. m T th^ Vu£ md i l St< ICr La 3*l*** m tbe ictona Do. L _.i t, i_ yesterday. Zmtt iVmXt%L\Z
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      628 2 BURMA AND STRAITS Musical Agency. PIANOS HY ALL THE CELEBRATED MAKERS For Sale. Hire, cr on the Hire Purchase system Pianos Tuned Repaired Mlsi, a,i HUMKNTSAND Ell I INC. s OK E\ I -S l»HS( KIP' lON. CLASSICAL, MODERN AND POPULAR MUSIC NEW MUSK RECEIVED EVERY MAN. 4. I'.UrjRY-ROAD. May
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      702 2 WANTED D\' a local Import firm an experienced Sales- man, (European). Apply by letter to X., c o Free Pres>. May m \I7ANTED an experienced European governess to take care ol childien. AppiN Pr. ss OfficeMay s Mart 5 6 EMPLOYMENT. A DYER I ISER, with large experience of Chinese,
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      351 2 O-PAY'S ADVERTISEMEr I S BOARD LODGING \NK room vacant. First class establishment close to town. Apply c,o Free Press. May 2>> gji NOTICE RUSSIAN VOLINTKER FLEET TAMBOV. bound (or St. I'.-tersbur^j, during the month of June, has extra space for 600 tons of 20 cwt. ready for booking. Apply to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      94 2 —mm. m The WeekMonday, jr^tn Water —1.2. j noon. I pal I" .mrr. Home* p.m. R At Home, 4 irmonic Choir, 5 15 pm. monic Ore p m Kmulation Lod^e, 8- to p.m. Tuesday, 30th Hkc* 1 Wav t up, •-chestral V.Jn«*Uy, j»t.« Hi«h Water.-— 1.. Thursday, June ist: Hi*.,
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    THE RACE MEETING.
    2187 3 1 .1 1 1- 1> Dw Saiiriav M.. 2111 iS<>g. |"h, Sporting Club and tbe g-neral inity have been p.irticulaih forlun. the matter ol weatbor for the spring Dg, which was brought to a rtlfffi lul conclusion on Sat, ir, lav Aa mi the t\< there un-
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    Dress at the Races.
    274 3 Captain Itikhoiu tame m a pink tie ..nd a well made pair of earl] Victoiian ir-a rMr Ji\ I)■ iook'-d well m a chic lowcollar and red rosette. Mr. tt w r i,i- w- II known amile a tie. Mr S II Elford w-- decorated with
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    SUPPOSED SUICIDE AT SEA.
    134 3 6th May Mr X II Ifnaaaay 2nd of the S. Letdy iiitckeil was i ill 1., on duty and s., -tayerl m his eabii IVhen fii- boy went to c, I him on Monday he was found to be missing, and the -hip was -ear. 1,.
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    POLICE NEWS
    114 3 (Jn the mi I, ia»t lhe hi oae i I China- man ol MM North Bridge Ruad, was broken into ■itveraad money to tbe value of '> stolen Vesterdaj |o»eph Wither repotted thnt a locked box m his mom had been broken open, aad all eve links and
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    57 3 I lie Lttiig/iaiig <•! Liverpool |> ,-sed thiough (rom West lo East at one o'clock on Sun. Lay. and at eight o'clock thi- morning a Sin line steamer passed through from West to East. The P. cv O. steamer Parramatta, Capt. >\inon-. will I.c despatched for Kurope with
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    ANALYSIS OF THE RACING.
    517 3 lhe following ran (our times without being placed Mid-lnpman, Janette and Patch. Htvt limes without l_eni(( placed Vagrant. I'lirce limes without being pi iced Kalsima. Chronic, B stm.in, 1.-.i hoi and Young (iladstone. twice without being pi c< <l In— lane*. Uridii m.iid, t etewayo, 1
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    THE INTER-STATE MATCHES.
    388 3 it, li between Perak sad Whit M. raio lalliag mci aaaol > I daybreak to IO a m gad tin- ground being al m The coaapleti i ores ame: Sai vk I K. Hubbai k b Spink ,2 c MiKen/.t C. C. G. Glaaaford b Spin! i
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    HEADS OF FIRMS AND VOLUNTEERS.
    222 3 Thk KOUL..ON Diincci.. Colonel R B. Mainwaring, Acting ummandanf Hongkong Volunteer Corps, has addressed th^ following letter to employers having Volunteers m their employ I should like tv_ place on r< ct rd the gratification it nave the Military Authonti May inth, to lad how
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    SHARE LIST, MAY 29th, 1899.
    238 3 Quotation. Cnpitm.. P*,r> Up. v rW.K., t ..naan,i i i, Nom.n»l. (f j,«0,n00 450,068 ,<, Deferred. £5 B»y t. t Bell'- A-. -,s Ka-ic, Affsnc*. Jjnl 1 0.000 f^ 8> 5 8 4 CWU, M,, V h« Jg» IM;4S< r v < K»S n&«u I
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      721 3 MAILS CLOSE 1 '.-MllKl'iiM Lor I., A t Bangkok Bmm Semg o-._>»i ib HoiiL'koni: fan', 9 cm Manila ol S.igon Tjioe 11 am It tnukok V.iclitw 11 aa ViaJ.v.-sio. k ..itttu 11 aa Malacca, kc Han llm 1 im S arahaya, _\l. iy Muter ibaya, \c. Beyt a Falamhang oplur
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      1006 3 Pa**J*an* I r.s Commander- Arr R*B*- U Hr„ Booth ,r N hin. tor. Ilu. Maj MBA. 1 hrn. tor. g t'u-t n> liher V.i_... Kla^s Tona Mnttis Arrived Krom Consipneta For Who, AI.BOIB Hrn. Maj aa Ba gh h i Aaa**si Bra. \t.<kV»« m M ILIBO Br.l. 2.554 M 1-rcma.
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      524 4 Katz Bros., IvIMITED. m~~m HAVK JI*SI I MA« KKM A LARGK ASSORTMKM Ol NKW (.OOOS IN IHKIR DRAPERY OKI'ARIMKNT INCLUDING New Sunshades Sailor Hat... Children's Hats, Children's Sun Hats. New liibbons Laces, lies, hmbroideries, GloveKail Nets New Silks Suitable for Blouses ft Gowns Collars and Cufts. Corset*. Handkerchiels New Cashmeres
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      456 4 TO LET ll.r Godown or Office ia Cad Street, Nos. 152 and 15}. Apply S. MANASSKH Ac i. o 16, Malacca Street. Ma> 23 TP<> BK LKT. Fvirv tin.N, bb or or about the ist June. Martin Road, ofl River Valley Road, Munic pal No. 98-1. six looms upstairs, verandah
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      687 4 SELANGOR TURF CLUB PROGRAMME. First Day Thursday, June 22nd, itSgij. Raci No. 1. (up with 9150 addi-d. 2nd horse $50. I-or ltß9 Mi'j^ctiplion gnthns 14-2 to carry II 7 weight tor inches. Oistance R.C. Kntrance free. Rai b No. 2. Value 5 250- A selling race for all horses to
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      1056 4 [AMES WATSON CO S SCOTCH WHISKIES. AXE IHE HEST VALUE IN THE MARKKI Flag Brand, 10 years old. $12 per case, duty extra. (Specially Recommended.) V- V. 0. 8 per case, duty extra. OBTAINABLE PROM RETAIL DEALERS OR McALISTER Co., SOLE AGENTS. Apl .2 jJ3 IVT ▼-> NOTICE. l\l _P*C
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      39 4 A SPECIALITY EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES 1 AIK TIGHT TINS. Manufactured by theAnglo Egyptian Cigarette Co. MRU. ROYALES (Gold Tipped), §1.25 per box of 50 <>r, if cash sent with order, 5 Bcxes sent post free. McALISTER Co.,— Agent May 1
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      590 4 r The Singapore Free \Pre»? AND Mercantile Advertiser. (able Ai.orbns, Advertiser, Stn^ar c Telf.ihonb Nuaiiß.-No, 6/. Published at 30 3. Raffles Plac: S.n K ap ort T^HE leading English Newspaper lr th# Straits Settlements Joh..rFederated Native States of Peral gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang. th, Sembilan; British North Morn.,, S Netherlands
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      862 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port 01 .rpaituie, an* known date due here, and nam* of Ai;rnt' M*a>o*wWaa Ah.M.m, Jap-. Poplar, Kyen, Danish, Hai < 111. Inn., Stettin, Ha, -Pen. Chin., Portsmouth, H .1 I iKN. hin., Mcttin, H «tsi-sb, Chin. li.zlmo, Jap Klswick, I vvAi r, J .p., Blswich. i.n.L'AK, Oct.,
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