The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 June 1899

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 71.1 JUNE,/ 1899. DAILY ISSUE No 359
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      813 1 jV* o O;Tice. Collyer Quay. Alt" Wharves. New Harbcur O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam br CHINA, JAPAN, PEN ANG, CEYLON. INDIA, ALSIRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, OIBRALTAR, MALTA, MUNMSI. VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Through Bills 01 l-ading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American forts, alaa br China Coast, and San
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      631 1 1 fHINA MUTUAL STKAM NAVIW GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. THK following are the dates on whii li the Co.'l Steamers may be expected here, vai OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Hongkomu, Suang- For M arsk n.i.f s hai «t lapan Ports. and Lonoos. s.s. Kaisow due June s.s. Oanfa June 15 ss. Oopack
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      1236 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARLTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. '.JNDIR (IKTRJIT WITH THI NITHIRLANDS INDIA (iUVIKSMINT. Agents at Singapore. >»hips Agency, late L UAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Cjuav Time Table for June, 1899. From Especteo Will be despatched to van Swoll Souiabiya June 5. Bawean, Sour.ib.iya, H-cMeng, Amp.n.Tii, M.u.issar, Uun.i and 1 imor Junr 9
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      592 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL |ioooo<>,o RESBRVI FUND RESERVE UABIUTY OF PROPRIETORS i »i0,00e.000 CdUIT Of UIBBCTORS R. M. Ghav. E»q— Cmaibman. N. A Sibbs, Isq. Okplty Cnaikkan 1 E«,. A. J. Ravmoni.. Esq. K. SHKLUM.Esq. K. H. Hii.l, Emq A. Haui-t, Esq. K. Sachsb, E»q. A. MCCONACHIB,
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      781 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC THK only remedy at present kno, M M INPALUBLB an.i PERMANENT CUM f Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and liberation of the Bowels THE PETER SYS COMPANY j'PRESERYE YOUR TEETH! J nd »e«ch the Children t.. do v,, h> u^jn- I CALVERT'S f 'CARBOLIC CARBOLIC'! TOOTH 7AATH
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    The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1899.
    2522 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1899. N i i i > y «stei m the CqUnMI journal u p< hi the PcfMitent Memorial Schenv i' i< i mj th-u tiir-r«-m coocluviona »f« rushed to that arc unwarranted bj tli- t.•' It i* there i. «1 thai alternative icheaM
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
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      LORD KITCHENER.
      22 2 A Parliamentary Grant ot £30,000. The motion to grant Baron Kitchener of Khartoum £30,000 has passed the House of Commons.
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      BRITISH COLUMBIA
      31 2 Japanese Exclusion Vetoed. At the instance of Mr. Chamberlain. Go\ eminent of the Dominion ot Canada has disallowed the British Columbian Bill which excludes lapanese. amon^ other \-i Uics.
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      PLAGUE AT ALEXANDRIA.
      14 2 Reported Increase. Che plaguf is ext^/i'ling t Alexandra London, yth Junr. •>
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    RICE THIEVES AND RECEIVERS
    637 2 N rstTflay Vong K< at Niang. of i; Boatquay, entrusted a bullock cart driver witl 13 bags <v 1 ued at $<>i, to be sent to section lanjong Pagar U'arf man hid delivered eleven loadcorrectly, but the t *«-lfth went amissing 1 be driver wa< f<-und
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      1237 2 TILESTONEITE. /W Hk, ROOFS WALLS\ 4r Tilestoneite A heat-resisting, rain-proof covering for roofs and walls of iron or wooden buildings m Tropical Countries. INK I IGHTESI KOOi- COVERING KNOWN is Cheap! t Duratle Effective T ---..>—- a:r In TILESTONEITE makes iron housesinhabitable. Keeps stores and godowns cool. TILEJSTOCJEITE will adhere
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      667 2 WANTED AN xperienced and intelligent Chinese Clerk l<n a Mercantile firm. One who can typewrile preferred. Apply to I .C, c/o Fret Prta. June s 10.6 WANTED L'l'K.i ittnil (irocery Sloie, -.mail diMM Salesman, one ac< ustomed to ihe trade. Appl> with reierences stating salary expected 10 N. VV., c/o
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      282 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS T AON' ii willing tv board, or share -.-nail hou,e with another must \>c near town. Apply to A.L., c/o Free Press. June 7 8.6 WANTED A MINING I'rospector for Borneo. Apply to W.W., c o Free Press. June 7 WANTED A I'ony, gharry and h \rnt!,s complttt:.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      177 2 The Wrrk Wednesday, 7 th Mnjh Water io.^ i., y.2<> [>. Municipal Commisvoi., 2-v> p.m. hurdi Work A- Raffles Girt* S km K. O. K. I'heatrn ils. Tanylirt, 9 p.m Thursday, M High Water I—i"i;1 i"i; ,p. Moon, 1. is p.m. No I'liilharmomc Orel Mr.jits Trading Co., N «>n. Lath
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    AMATEUR THEATRICALS
    655 3 •'Tom Coib" ai I%n,;dk. I'he AnMlaar Dramatic Club of the King > Own Regiment r- sented last night to a numerous audience farcical comedy n three acts entitled lorn Cuba)" or fortune's Toy." The Regimental Theatre was M done up" (O r the occasion, and the stage looked
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    A BISHOP'S HUMOUR
    87 3 Hi«ciop of V a fovindland rules a vast :;ial dioce-- He told the Colonial continental Church S ><■ M ty that his <d just been extended to the North He feared that one day some Church ■ught get there f.rst, and then accuse bim of neglecting his
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    DREYFUS
    232 3 aMfiag ot the War l)o>;s n 'he < p treachery and scandal all laid bare. pitiful JW*. Kfci writhing and the twisting everywhere. Wny *hose fair honour b so dear h of ladies veiled and hrMH unveiled and forcing on the Si bea-.il> stinking trickery that's failed. \-vl Drcyt'n—
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    756 3 S.( .r. V. 1 ANJON.i Pau\R FOOTBUL CtL'B. A friendly game between these teams was played last night on the Cricket Club ground and resulted m a win for the I S.C.C l>v now goal to nil. Tanjong Pagar are coming ou and showed improved form, j They
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    PIRACY ON THE WESWT RIVER
    154 3 Notwithst thai H. M S. >^«</- -ptper and three ilrr^llinj{ ih« West X \>r, piracy is still i en that <)n Monday afternoon Mm tl -nk» r W» On w.i- h. Id up nt.-ar Kurn Cliuk, ai.d the p were i<Aj\j< .m of (Jnc <>f
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    THE PRITCHARD MORGAN SZECHUEN CONCESSION.
    77 3 Rscsivsn Imiirim Sabctiov. has been received that the Atfrec- t Crilchard Morgan Syndicate, (or the iiK rights < t the above province, has been properly easCUted and h*s received Imperial < onfirrnalion. j,^--p«iris, the first ever is, u»<l m CJhina, authorising mining operation* withir, the
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    THE REV. GEORGE BROWN.
    144 3 A KOKMCK SIM.M'OHIAM. Format p«pMt th«r Raffles Institution will remember Mr. George Brown, who wit he Ht-ad Master m IX7O. H* was ■fteiWSrdl ordained m the Cathedral here, and VM MSMcs'l chaplain for vune time. He then went to Sydney, where be had the Parish of
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    THE TRAIL OF THE BOOK-WORM.
    2299 3 "yuoih |„'.il.ir, bowing low his head Bold il the donkeydriver. O Ka'dee an 1 bold the Ka'dee who dares say what he will believe, what disbelieve not knowing m any wise the mind of Allah— not knowing m any wise his own heart, and what
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    NOTES FROM THE NORTH.
    229 3 Attempts aic baiNg m.ide to s.il\c the c.irgo of the sailing ship Sf/kirk which was wrecked on the j wesl coast of Mmdoro. Ihe CompanM Maritima steamer CasttHaua has already succeeded m salving ltd bale* of hemp out of the cargo of 10,000 bdes. Ihe c
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    MAIL NEWS.
    944 3 A IEMTKNNIAL VOLI'NTKKR I<K\IKW. ll is now definitely arranged that the rendezvous (or the R.>yal Review of the London Volunteers on Saturday evening, July 8, by Field Marshal the Prince of Wales, will be m Hyde Park, prob.jl»l\ on the same ground where the event took pl.ici: which
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    NAVAL NOTES
    242 3 Ihe Vtval < omm «nder-in-chid i preparing tor i ttic -umincr ciui->e of the British Reel H. M. s. Aurora and Rattier have lelt to luiu l'r Admir.il M U ii-h.ii-wei, and the Hummer .c ihi-> afternoon Uytf.j tor the H v. t',ran m is t>ein^ prepared to
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    SHARE LIST, JUNE 7th, 1899.
    342 3 SHARE LIST, JUNE 7t h 1899. (JroTATiow. Capital. Paid Up. >>■ H <> CMmb and J.ip.ip.. I .til. Nominal, f 2,000,000 450,968 1., Deterred. £5 Bell's Alh-mo-. K.isiern Agency. 53 Seller > 10,000 f£ B'sB^8 58^ S Clear Water Dairy K.rm ltd. $100 25,000 > 2%.000 250 Fraier and Neave
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    EXCHANGE.
    80 3 (CORRECTED UP TO June On London. Hl:!k 4 m/> Lj <1< niand i/iii Pr.v ,-.,lits 3 m/s o j m docum' nts 3 m/s 2 /°i7P*» crrtiits 6 m/:- 2/os' PfeANCIi i rnand -24<)1 I GERMANY. .it-manrl 201 1 »n»'a r. r I 49 J Hongkong, demand di«Yokohama demand
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    PRODUCE.
    90 3 (J.me Iff r d v cube No. 1 ,Jg -<\ .»lack (anbnari v, wr s "c, (Fair 1./W-= S 4 s 1 r,z do. (80s to the lb) Mace (Banda) g,[ loves (Amboma) 3a" *>"— ljrf e»- i6!so 'apioca, null rwarl F.t.i aaalityj 6.25 do. .io rtake (do. do.)
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      949 3 RS L r- i< I I \k» aad lum Comnandrr^ Arrive: Ho' VVa«i> I<MIP le lir;l craiatr, 805 April aj Hon^koni; Road-. Other Ves»elK K. .liTom Viatiem Arrived From Consignee* Por When Aa«i Brii 1 art) Ma) ,1 M i, Jme 1 An -a- Brit. 1994 Scnr [w I ,nc
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      139 3 AILS CLOSK M'IRROW. P* At Him San e lltM I1 h \im.itra AM I H-ilhelm 1 1 r; s rmli v"- He 'DAY. Kur, KM I'orvaert tm NfcXT MAILS DUE. Kk«L«>O r If. M. ft. v with Kn^jJish m^. M., lO th. 1 ed from Sint;apore on April 2ls|. KkomCsi**:
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      1050 4 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THF. office ol this Company is 10-day icinovc from No. a Collyer Quay 10 the new buile 1 ngs facing Rattles Quay and Telegraph Street. The Struts Stbamship Co., Ltd. June 1 u-c NCTICI O* REMOVAL. THh oftic- ,i il is Company is to-day remove Irom No.
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      497 4 MANSFIELD'S I*! PATENT OIL GAS APPARATUS. For making Oil-Gas from any kind of Mineral. Animal St Vegetable Oil or Grease. The cheapest Ac most efficient illuminant known. The lift' t h cool, bolt and agreeable to the eyeb. Single burners from 10 to 5,000 candle power. Mansiibld's Patent Oil Gas
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      358 4 RILEY, MARGREAVES CO., LTD. ENGINEERS Boiler-Makers, Shipbuilders AND General Contractors. WE ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY FROM STOCK Steam Pumps. j Mining, Horizontal and Yeriical Direct j Acting Duplex ami Special Sinking pumps up to 20,000 gsJloM |>er hour. Boilers for Mining Purposes. Locomotive, Coloai*] an>i eriici! Boi rs m Stoch
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      531 4 QUINQUINA DUBONNET Tonic and Appetising Wine I lie "QUINQUINA DUBONNET is a most marvellous and delicious Mrmgthetttag Beverage which is exclusively made o( mritil wine and Mexican quinine. It is specially recommended to tonify the digestive organs and as an excellent specific against the want of appetite, also against weakness
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      889 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving p->: t 01 Ki.o\»nj date due here, a M MB X 1 < AKtBOBMi J-«p l'<>|.lar, Dwirk, «-b.. Devcmport, BaOTMIOM, Bnt. Cliatham, July Fykn, Danish, Hai-C'hi, Chin., Stettin, Hai-PBN. Chin., Portsmouth, H 11-TiBK, Chin.. Stettin, HaTSUSB, Chinese, Idzumo, Jap., KKwick, iWATK, J.>p., FUwick, Jocjuar, Ger., Kiel. 11l
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      628 4 The Singapore Free Pr C! AND Mercantile Advertiser. CaBLK AnnRUSS.-AJvertuer, Sing* por Tblephonb Number.— No. 61. P üblicbed at 30-3, Raffles Place, Sin t por THE leading English Newspaper ir A StraiLs Settlements; EC* *J Federated Native States of Perak, SH an gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, th,Sembilan British North Borneo
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