The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 May 1899

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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 30™ MAY/1899. DAILY ISSI I No 35 86
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      701 1 JP q Office. Collyer Quay. Xyj Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHINA. JAPAN. PENANG, CEYU)S. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Through Bills ot l-tding issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San Francisco
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      640 1 fHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIM TED. HPHE following are the dates on which the Co.'s *> Steamers may be expected here, vi/ OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Hongkong, Suang- For Marsrill.s hai k wan Ports. and London. s.s. Kaisow due June s.s. Oanfa June 15 «.s. Oopack do. s.s. Kintuck
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      409 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. I'nd-R Contract with tub Nrthirlanos I*dia Govbrnmimt. AcfcNrs at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DA en DELS Co., 2-3 Collyer cJuav Time Table lor May, 1899. From Expected Will be despatched to Biwean Sourabaya May 25. Bawean, >ourabay.i. tfntmonm, P. 1.-iut. Cotei and Moearadjaua ffLnt .0
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      887 1 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Wharfingers, &c. Ciraving Docks up to 500 feel m length rw.d 31 leet on sill. Wharf frontage one mile and a quarter. Sheers Wharl **m feet m length, Boiler and I Masting Sheers woiked by steam. Extensive range
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      662 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL liooooco I RESERVE FUND #*****0.0 RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS Jio.ooooo Court op Uibectob* R. M. Gbav, Esq —Chairman. N. A Sibbe, I -<■. Dururv Chairman I Gob if, Esq. I A. J. Raymond \n\ h. Shf.il. m, Esq. IR. H. Hill.
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      456 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC THK „,U „„,,-> present know, NFA UHLK n<J |> X X M ASK N' l Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhea, Hemorrhage and Ulceratior, of the Idtowt-Is SoW Retail bi ,11 < he, V.uwLicln X THE PETER SYS COMPANY ,>u! U fKIB ,N M^ Snt_ i,.io-yy MIIKIII3.IQ g of
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      281 1 Pianos at ink ROBINSON PIANO CO. 1. mm ukeks. m v v nnut a Wl -ni ut-. p..t 11 IC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY C-IDEMAL AND ORI_.NI/.' KAMSHIP COMPANY. T^OYO KISKN KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 *c tickets granted tj If by tn -.also to San r-r.incisco > be ,;l,ove 'mes. lonther 'irop-anp,
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    Domestic Occurrences BIRTH.
    23 2 Domestic Occurrences BIRTH. Al Devon lla on ihe 97th m-iani. iha wiic ot John M. W* 1 Howai hrskini. Lto |of a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, MAY 30, 1899.
    975 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, MAY 30, 1899. MMS--B SM I'ret. n„ l.'nawtd Lf tr H ied by fain; lift patrol Truth l»r jlurio.. pre. rp', Plt4*e4 la Religion. I «t»Ht. and I 0 I II In ant items of recent news, is concerned with what is understood and declared
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    CABLE WORK UNDER FIRE.
    299 2 ivit *n,«\" Boa*i m Tiuhi P_tcS. I i.t IK AMt XX l\v A Vi.i lki I'Ruji X IILIPIMO DaTaCMMKBTa An AItaKICAM UfFtttß AM' I \fn MaLAVI DeoWSI D. I be "I rapb Compan) sShip n?mir_tn has (4"tie up to tin* Philippines lo .'is new i a
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    ANOTHER RUSSIEAN LINE ON STEAMERS TO SINGAPORE.
    26 2 ANOTHER RUSSIEAN LINE ON STEAMERS TO SINGAPORE. d Com Iht I I I M [Din 1 has with the I •nn- rill 1 I m- hai
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    PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    34 2 1 gtli of l mr*., 1 Inet t tw 1 1 Kirk I r Kaufinann md Miss a 'it <\ who ■-on I i c Ie c U tht m 1 ll > loot
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    THE U.S. AND THE SULU ISLANDS.
    46 2 Mr. Spenci r P i onsn I S eived tins morning a ram fr.an 0 j 1 .*.< tnor m t Philip) 1 I lt i hiel towi n the Sul 1 Islai I m 1 spied li\ Kent rican ti
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    AFF IRS IN PHILIPPINES.
    203 2 piss Pnot KB Dim;. Ma M do .....ii •111-5.1!., |l I m- A.i m an ua-ii«<iMi-of ifovi r. -in. Nt wl.i. h 11.m.i.I 1 m.i. Nt McKinley, undei m flestaLlisli arhen the Filipinos i_t down i HIS. r '*"s pU« tltr P pnaiau Iha Govt t.
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  • Correspondence.
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      A Rectification.
      98 2 m E_ui->-SIX. —In my .nial notes which appeared m your Monday's issue, I drew attention to a mistake which I thought the handicapper had made m giving Cu'/an 1 1 itoae m the Champion Stakei and Gaylasa 10 stone. This is mistake on my part, for which 1
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      AMERICA AND THE PHILIPPINES.
      87 2 P .s tnmai l M > ik i ■•anissionirs i a c ais Jtatio* i r i H < i Guvcrno' i Commander* 1 of l v i. tray I 1 1 u.i i:< has been r< ;r< Kent I I the 1 SMU 'J with
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      A MYSTERIOUS VOYAGE.
      313 2 v:ent ■era! rence to *..-s,els ap. ifti.jard but -r K o. I image I led here, they What* md the o" "n'oneo* reckoned m tba and ti.a. illow W* lo l_nd hc:eai,d ra death M Siagipiit, and s.- opanad ltd of she leave .4 behind 1,-, bay*
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  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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      THE TRANSVAAL.
      40 2 The Bloemfontein Conference. A Successful Solution not Anticipated Sir Alfred Milner has started fot fontein, where he is to meet President Kruger. In political circles at the Cape no sanguine expectation of the -■.< the meeting m arranging matters
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      PLAGUE AT ALEXANDRIA.
      16 2 Eight „i-, i ol ihe plague hai at Alexandria four of the Europeans.
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      A RUSSIAN RAILWAY LOAN.
      40 2 Endeavour to Raise Money m England. The Correspondent nf the king states thai negotiat DI art for a Rnasiaa Railway Loan m Four and a half million roubles an experiment aad n I M the market.
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      THE SUEZ CANAL.
      32 2 TH E SUEZ CANAL. Inc;e_s '■<■ venur. Ihe report ol the Sll shows that the reel pis tor fr. SS, 00,000 the larg The report -illnrie- to the it trade beta eea Aaaei
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      IH DREYFUS CASE.
      33 2 M. Beaupre's Report. If. Beaapre i repott to the < sation strongly insisted on I of Dreyfus, nnd urged that all tht p noted to K-terha.y being the of •-en adjo
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      436 2 referred to th* M Engi i found on the death i- due* to i onsum; Mr (j Cl v arrived from afternoon by thwill I aye by tl i <>n return to the Coo A' out y am. Ei Ah Yok opened a 1,0.\ coetainiag .ietonatori. and took oat oiip.
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      569 2 4r\ n\^X\ 1^ C f Spcctal Make onl y at C* r\ \mJ V\AA lyy THE ROBINSON PIANO V_#o« By Bnnsmead. Collard ft Collard. W. Spaethe.Haake. Russell iTranaposing). Broadwood. Chapell. Ac. May 2=, LIPTON TEA MERCHANTS BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE yUEEN LIPTON'S TEAS drunk everywhere: m air-tight
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      465 2 WANTED 1 v Mr IX/ANTI eman 11.-1:11, I KuroM v |1.5 WANTED TJ PURCHASE Wild Animals. Elephants, Rhinoceros. Tigers, Black 1- anihers. etc. J. 1 BOSS N 1 A phi H vl NOTICE poind d Win *-t i- s*s Si V I Ks.'»N MILLAR M.i COOLIL. -J works, etc. a*,
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      413 2 O-OAY'S ADVERTISEMENT S I is nertby given lhai the Power of Attorney given hv Svin Hoi>d bin Moh Im.i> ..I |ooh-k__ to S.bd Omar bin Mohamkd al Joof.rbb on the 23rd day of April. 1889. has been rtvoked .-i«. from the 50th day of May, 1599. 1..6 WANTED A SK<_
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      79 2 The Week Tuesday, 30th H Wa.fr fl i j 1 p. Philharnsoi rt 1 I nesday, 31st I u;ft Water I—i.v1 i.v ••ling Club 8 Thursday, June ist Hit Va* p. Chri-ii. urn. Friday, aid Water 3S'j a., 3.13 H Mail Hon 1 a.m. kt S S o p.m. Saturday,
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    THE SINGAPORE POLO CLUB.
    874 3 Lieut. -Col J. Rowlandson, and the OthIhe Kind's Own Regiment held an At Home yesterday at .n< an, t u |> o!o Ground Rate Course undei nut v.:\ lively ..imalic influence.- |J. -ky m-■ I u j| hue, there was not an apology for a brei
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1599 3 Maj sejib, lipg The regular lonnigluly meeting was hr-ld t.- day, -here being p.. sent Mr. A Gsntls (PiasidaatJ M is Mr\r:. W. Nanson, Choa Giang ThyeIvans, S hat, and (olonel Pcnnefaihc-r. Tin vs. c. 1 usual financial statement showed a balance of f 1 19,9^,0. BB against
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    180 3 I ii* ilwai th 1 I ail -i* aaw 1 B 1 3 p m S i. laj aad is n Saturday afternoon Ibe P 0-' Pt kin left Ifoji at 5 [> 111. OO 1 ridajT, thr- _'.th instant, and is due tv arm. lier«- <,Ia 6tb
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    TELEGRAMS.
    154 3 t London, May 21 —The details ol action I* btiw. farce andm aland Kv.iti .m.l ihe rebel- onder Kobareg* on ihe </ih April, state thai the n„ht Ham et (d 0... I gealt'a force capluted X ih nag* and hn s .11 Ja- the I- It H ink captun
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    ARMED GANG-ROBBER.
    254 3 Ihe [udg. .t smisa are Mil too lenient m thea smrtenosa un armed gsag-mkkers. Mi jit... rljmdman |aa*a im-. lot instance, while sitting ;.l Singapore, sentenced two such cr.minals to ten and eight \eats' ngoious imprisonme.t, ie-pe< lively. Back v llama p. nods is short enough l*allo* a
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    THE TERRIBLE AMOK OFF SINGAPORE.
    906 3 The lanoam Dr. Mugliston opened an inquiry ye-ter- day aiteinuun, at the C 'oroin i sCourt, Sepoy Lines, concerniag ilu* terrible deaths of i live people on boar.l the I S Sri Pontianak i on Salutday night. Captain Koenig's evidence was to tlu following eft.
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    BRITISH SHIPS IN DISTRESS.
    317 3 The iuHmaing extract Irom a _< .patch hum the S< crelary of State lor Indi* t a the < iov. riiment ol India is puljli- d In. I Hits app._-.il In 1,..- 1 Chino was arr*eh*d i* the Rod Sa* the w_.» si.'v. ai.d ler salvors
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    319 3 Ntat Terroct Market. At tht is. Singapore, May .•<;, 1899. ■•MIS, Long pe calty cl -1 I Do., F.ei.th do. g Beef J O B.ef Steak do. BtHn Sprout* clo. B imboo Sprout-. do. Blac .m do. 13 Brinjab Ho. Cabbage, HiUvm do. Do., China do. 10
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 3 (Corrected up to May On London Baalt 4 aa/s I. inand ii■ j I Private credits 3 m/-> 2 documents 3 m/s j credits 6 m/s 2,0;,. France. d<-mand **s*>* Germany, demand > India, T. T i Hongkong, demand dis Yokohama, demand \'i von JAVA, demand 1 |ni Manila,
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    SHARE LIST, MAY 30th, 1899.
    133 3 Rank.v i» 'Jl-'TAHON. C*OT*L. P,,., Up. sm«K«> JTSJ.J-. t Z£ Bell's A!*-..,, Kastem Affcncy. fa Safer f B>s8 >5 8 4 8^ H Sir ss 8 3 oo 5°Klan ir (0»,.e(ult Iv,.1 v,., 1 on( 1.,,). N.,,n. 910 Si<l |i6Nom ,st issue 1% m ,chh.
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    PRODUCE.
    37 3 (Maj M Banda) \tnbo.na).. T-'sO tti ha. iiuahly) 6Js is. do.i i 62s lisl ma pearl Fair do.) 62c do Mn hair do.) 7..C > small Ji 6.4s X oon, W it j *35 s, 11 m
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      113 3 PERFECT cVianos AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. 33, RAFFLES PLAI E. Jan 7 tuths A Sure Sign of Croup. I |*m set ess m a child thai is su j ..-ct to croup is a sure indication of ihe approach ol ihe dise-.se. ll I hamberlain's Cough Remedy) is give*
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      277 3 OCEAN Sl.-.A .1 >ili /'ANY AM) NKUEKi.A'U >CH >_• ,1 VAARTMAATsO lAPPIJ OCKAAN. ''nc Lompmys sieamets are de-paichcd Irom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, mc )apan, and from Japan homewards 'or London every ten day. The Company s steamers on the Java Lane are despatched from Amsterdam and l.ivetpool
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      247 3 'AILS LOSB Id MIIK X C»U P Pel \t Sn PomtU cm 1 1 it i lai v .> \M Hongkong, I il an St'nararitf Centaur am Malao Bmtanx i i pm II itu Pahat 2 PM S ur..' 1/ Alxtttr pm Malao a, arc. v rVgeJ M Manila r\t
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      357 3 ESS 1 pt k ■J PmaaamJ ion. Cm ■mini Arr lve i Kr.-m w_< Oth_.Ve**el. rmiSTm. MMm Arrive, rr— Coomgnee. A-_.i_t.nn IP \\\t I VHWrM.s BanaLOH v a H H V V il K'chinot-u I p;k,V; ,;r'.; J 2 »s Bairn H Ma ivK M n X „s m" clUilTn
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      154 3 I£AKA N C E S t -bert. for S Xi, .rchet. for Soura N-nov. 1 L^"V' t and D< r Malaeelaml M In; 1 Out. st... l,r,ek, for Sou, 1 Usiouwan. Dut. str.. Chevalier, Urn D. J*< Smit-, ia Xs~ HONGKONt. WKAIHKK rBLBGRAMh a r oTh! c, i' __ts__ ,0
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      630 4 Katz Bros., LIMITED HAVh li N PACKED A LAMM kSSORTMEK'I Ol* NKW GOODS IN IHKIR DRAPERY nEPARIMKNI INC! JU DING New Sunshades Sailor Hat*-. Children's Hats Children's Sun Hats. New Ribbons Lace>. Ties. Lmbroideries, (dove-. Lall Xetr-. New Silks Suitable for Blouses Gowns Collars and Cults. CofSCta, Handkerchiels New Cashmeres
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      424 4 TO LET NEWLY-BUILT Godown or Office m Cecil Street, Nos. 152 and 153. Apply S. MANASSEH t o n, Malacca Street. May 23 *"I*o BE LET. Eaiai Gli.n, on or or about the j Ist June, Martin Road, otf River Valley Road, I Municpal No. <;*-i. six rooms upstairs, verandah
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      481 4 PINAUDS Eau de Quinine FOR THE HAIR Im S-pkrior to all Others JOHN V. SHOEMAKER m his celebrated work entitled, Heredity, Health Personal Beauty SAYS One of the best hair tonics is PINAUDS Eau de Quinine" This is the Universal Opinion, The many imitations being useless Pinaud's Eau de Quinine,
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      330 4 QUINQUINA DUBONNET Tonic and Appetising Wine The '[QUINQUINA DUBONNET** il a most mai villous an«J delicious I Strengthening Beverage* which i-: exclusively made of muscatel wine and Mexican quinine, j It is .specially recoauaaaded t<» tonify the digestive organs aad as an excellent specific against the want of appetite, also
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      204 4 S N.B. JB NORMAN mmmm SPECIAL _^y--'_ b CO 1 C H Wmm whisky. RAPIDIA I MING I I IHE rl«»N I rai rai Pan i km U McALISTER Co. SOLE AGKNTS. I ''> n ax. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR 3c Co. Wine Spirit Mercnants. London. Glasgow. Shanghai, Hongkong. Yokohama and Singapore.
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      1000 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. (ilvm^ port o 1 (ieparnue, MM <»■ •<* «'i'«") date due here, am.' name ol A k Mrn-oi -V\'*iAk^bona, Jap Poplar, Dwiri, n.b. Devonport, Endymion, Bnt. Ch.uham, |ely Fybn, Danish, Hai-( vi. Chin., Stettin, Hai-Pus. Chin., Portsmouth. Hai-Ti_n. I Mn., Siettin, H -tsusi, Chinese, Idzimo, Jap K'swick. Iwate,
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      598 4 The Singapore FreCTPrcy, AND Mercantile Advertiser. Cablb Address,— Advertiser, 3tng ar r Telephonb Number. No. 61. Published at 303, Raffles Place, Sing_ pore THE leading English Newspaper n _k. Straits Settlements Johort Federated Native States of Perak gor, Sungei Ujong, I J ahan X the. H*nm Sembilan British North Borneo;
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