The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 September 1899

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 22 1 TH E Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 12™ SEPTEMBER, j 1899. DAILY ISSUE, Xo 3 6 74
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 776 1 W~ Office. Collyer Quay. Xr Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. j Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CKYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, j F.GYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San
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    • 543 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. *T*HE following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honokomo, Shano- Fur Marseilles hai at Japan Ports. and London. vs. Moyune 6tb S:pt. p.b. Ching Wo Sept. 15. s.b. Moyune Oct. 31 j Through
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    • 628 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract witb the Nkthbrlands India Government. Agents atSingapork, Ships Agency, late 1. DAEN'DELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for September, 1899. From Expected Will be despatched tor Coen Batavia Sept. 7. Batavia, Cheribon, Samaranj;, Sourafcaya, Macassar Boeleleng, Amptnan and Gulf of Bjiu Sept. 9
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    • 169 1 TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM 4 WHISKY. Is the oldest, purest and best m the market OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE SANDILANDS, BUTTERY A Co., SOLE AGENTS SINGAPORE I'ENANG NOBEL'S Explosives Co., Ltd. GLASGOW. MANUFACTURERS OF Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ALL KINDS OF Safety Fuses, AND Electric Blasting Apparatus The above Explosives,
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    • 665 1 1 XJONGKONQ AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL Jinoooxx) UICSEKVE FUND iu,ooo,<xo KKSERVE LIABILITY OK PROPRIETORS I $J0,000,00c Coi/bt or Uibbctobs K. M. Gray, Esa— Chaikman. N. A Sibbs, Esq.— Dkcutv Chairman. E. Goetz, Em. A. J. Raymond, Esq. E. hHKLLJM.Esq. k H. Hill, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq. F.
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    • 481 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC THE Mf, rt rdy at p.escrt k.io.n .is M INFALUBLJ Mid F^KKNI \NK\| [T R Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulcetmtion of the Bowels R E COMMKVD E O BY SO^ THE PETER SYS COMPANY '7'o-fr) fflkmaid c Or- 11/!" 11 MILKMAID IWlllC Trado Mark C.'"
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    • 450 1 P ACIFIC MAIL STEAMSh COMPANY ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND 'POYO KI3EN KAEUSHIKi X KAISHA (ORIINT\L S.s. IhrouKh passage tickets granted v En^hnd r-Mnce, and Germany by all Iran*- Atlantic lin« 0 h r.imers.also to San Francisco L y Urn Earner of the aU>ve lines. To other European points
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  • 654 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1899. litre thall the \'tt%% vr l> L'r.a»fl hf infi.eme »:..l mhi M Her* patriot Tr\;th her (lorlot.i prer»ft« dr»w Pl«J«td to Reli«ion. U*/»lt». and Ui. Ii anything will tend to sober the morbid < x i.l.aion of the- fanatical portion ol P«
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  • 335 2 In consequence of the bad weather m the Tennis Tournament, the lies put down for to-day will bt played to-morrow. Mr. E F. H. Efllin has been appointed Secretary and Treasurer to the Singapore 1 Fire Insurance Association. The Chinaman who Iff ipmcd on th< plantation of Hoa'blc J. Burkiushaw,
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  • 698 2 1 1 .j i <- j-.k RbaD 1 War. An of ihe I trttnent, 1 ot th»; M with Lit> rain for Klcrksdorp, -order of the I r >'. Kruger-^drop I wire) b) .> J .'our other.. Mr. I■■ r. .n com- -cd by m- 1. From I
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 35 2 A Suggested Universal Boycott of the Pans Exposition. A movement has been started on the Continent and m America to boycott the Paris Exhibition of I'joo, owing to the conviction of Dreyfus.
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    • 25 2 A Fresh Rain-Fall. No Fear of Famine. Recent rains have now removed all tear of famine m Western India.
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    • 43 2 Utterly J »stroyed by a Native Tribe The French farce under Col. l.amv on an expedition to Lake Tchad, \,n annihilated by an overwhelming force ot natives at the Tuareg Oasis. >idon, uth September, /Syy. m m
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    • 562 2 :o state that the manage' merit finds itself obliged to indefi: the contemplated extr:i I'antomim Rehearsal." Mr A J. \V. Watkint, Resident Engineer who is mm Singapore on hi> wav to Europe or. lea\c ab>ent nine monthWe arc asked to call attention to the notice at loot
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 344 2 ROBINSON Co. Cash Clearance Sale. NOW PROCEEDING o: TAPESTRY TABLE COVERS (FRINGED) 54 by 54 at $3. 50 72 by 72 at 4. 50 Cretonne Tea Cosies 50 cts. each Tapestry Rug 70 by 36 $4 each Jute Verandah Rugs 50 cts. each to 1-40 each BLEACHED AND UNBLEACHED TABLE
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    • 648 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS The Robinson Piano Co. CREMONA DAMP PROOF PIANOS MANUFAC WRIO KMiHKI.V BY US AND Guaranteed Unequalled for this Climate I In se Pianos are the result of 24 years extrusive practical experience m tin- wont climates m the world for Pianos. They are built m our Hongkong Factory
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    • 906 2 O- AYS ADVERTISEMENTS GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. GOVERNMENT OF LABUAN. Reveni c F«kus ior k>jo. RENDERS will be received by the Government Secretary, Sandakan, on or before the 15th November, iSyy, lor the following Revenue Farms for 10 <«. Opium Farms. Spint I icensa Famn. I'awnbroUin^; Farms. Custom^ Farm.
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    • 100 2 P< rfumes are like musical sounds: They bear CCltatn relations to p.icti other which may be ti innoni us or di->co'daitt accordinj; (othe skill and lisle of the Composer. It is the ail of so combining and varying odors m new relations that k ivcs such exquisite perfurn^s M Czarina
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 155 2 The Week. Tuesday, High Wrti»r j.i j 1' ive Council, i- j |>. Fcxittf»ll, Tanglin, 5 S. A. Recruit 5-15 p. I. <!,!•■ Zetland Kejjulir, 8-^o p. Philharmonic Orthesira, 8-50 p. Wednesday, 13th 1 Ui^h Wafer ;.ija., j.50 p. M Qua a. rW Municipal (Jommiss.on, 2-30 p. German Mail <>
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  • 581 3 As Opinion M Fourteen Yb*M Aoo. Sow that the subject ol removing the theatre use of the Town Hall to a quite daacbed building i- to generally approved. jt will be of inteie-t lo the public to read ie se observations on the question, lhat appeared
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  • 269 3 MONO \Y. H\H, IGSSHIf. M IjAer, w.'j. Pro f>~. and Pear.. and DOVBLBS md I.inton be-' I H l)'Jl KLIS. innaford beat Ajjer and < iraham bea' .md Gra. 7 4. t»eat Sharp and I "O. d Waber v. Gum and 804., vi I-2 —2. rd
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  • 139 3 The case taken at yesterday afternoon's sitting of the Assizes \\;i> a charge against Lee A Keng. ol stealing iiS lbs. of white metal wire tr m Messrs. Howarth Erskine's god )v\n. A contractor filling up the drain at the back noticed that the ground had been excavated
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  • 326 3 The Asian thus dIMOwXMS 00 tin prospects o( tlu- next Viceroy*! Cup, and on the salt* ot Partbeaopaeua m Australia 110 il opiniom the Viceroy's 4 ip nay be tookc l o:' i> 1 i those who kn.iw or have seen h m, being .1 moral for
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  • 508 3 A BOAT FROM THE DARIUS." 1 WILTS O *-> > AT Sk*. By H M S Phoenix, arriving from Uu.-t--via this mo' ning, I to S Mr. i rius, ngen on th- t the n -v. When t with ropelloi i oik- ol th- its t Sun, inned one of
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  • 250 3 K. A v. Band and Drims," K. O. R. The above teams met on the Esplanade last evening, when the Band and Diums" scored an easy victory over the Artillery by f"ur goals to one. The Band and Drums led off and it was not long before
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  • 690 3 H.M.S. "GOLDFINCH" IN A HURRICANE. I UK \'tSM I H\* ES4 M'K. 1)H '.I !> i. SSAS. FITTIMM (M' Sim I'wtKi DUTBOYBD. i .!< v '/i lin I UW Is RBD. 11,. S re publu will be int< r< i. from .1 Sj dney pap* i I itin^ and dangerous
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  • 933 3 Selpcted Opinions oi the Knulish Press All the leading paper! comment CM the unrest "n France CMMd by the alleged Royalist plot and the l)ii\fu trial. The Times calls attention to the evidence of Gen. Mercier, and says that "it is wiih a laalflßg ■hwM of stupefaction
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  • 440 3 A Probable Explan ation. "Thb Gulden Key." (Pall Mail Caeettc.J Inconceivable though it may well seem to EogUthaMS, it is, nevertheless, the fact that the general opinion of those on the spot i- tliat Dreyfus will, after .ill, be reooadenaed. Our reader- will remember th.it we bare,
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  • 43 3 (Cokhk- rso i N KarJ. IS ill ,i I Pj i i i o credits (> in/'.-... Fkanck <lcmand Germany, demai I 2 India. 1.1 1 HONGKOM Yokohama, deoMo ,mi Java. niand 1 Manila, demand i^> |»m Sovereigns, (to buy) ol EngU .3.^
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  • 85 3 (September 12 5.60 Jo. ulx: Nu. 1 10.50 •:r, Itl.icK lIOS 1 the Ib) ijj. Ma c (Banda.) Cloves (Amboma) Liberian < .oitee 15.25 Tapioca, small pead (I 1 r quality; 6.50 uo. uo flake ,Uo. do.. f>./i> do. medium pearl do.) 6.85 do. do rlaWf. (r-.«ir do.; 7.25
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  • 246 3 tation. Capital. Paid Up. Sm Bar.'< o; < hina and J.ij.in, I.id. i Nominal, f 2,000,0c0 450,060' |fg Bell's A K.f,iern Agency. $3 Seller-.. i0,.x.0f4 B>sB4 8p Clear Water l>.«.ry F.irm Ltd. Jloo 25.000 j 2S.i!o 2V>~ Pkanr m4 Norn* Ui. 7 s Buyer,. 225.00)
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 118 3 HAIK PRE ;ER\ EDANO BEAI HI I tu. DAMP PROOF L PIANOS Robinson Piano Co. tj^l^CJft Vjiiai inlcfvl v i .luiit'ttc. A Word to Mothers. Mother-, of children aid cted with croup or a severe cold i eed ml hesitate to administer ChamU 1 1. mi's oii^li Remedy, li contains
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 64 3 -v gather \cpori i September I I Taken at Kandau:; Keroiu Hospital Observatory m. c \i. y m. .'•■t.- 2^.y86 29. 3>^ *9>9>7 I impei.tturi 790 !So.B 77.0 Wet Kiilt> I. 77.0 ;6.i 750 Wind N.W. S.E. N.W. Max. Icm 81.3 Mm. do do 71.0 M H7-O r 7-8 H
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    • 858 3 VISBKLS M PORI flags and Ton§ Corr.manders Arrive 1 Krom For .»o er, 80s F. F.H.I li ii i; M (..■> Polo .an 1 I'h'xmx Brit, sloop, 1 K. I*. chran Sept. 1 a < 1. Other V. 1 J on« Ma«trr« Arrived Krom Consieneet For When I Sep. \t,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 521 4 t Are Acknowledged on All sides to be jStft^ J^^B! BOARD LODGING \*AC ANCY for t*o badMaWS. vkilli p: family. FOl m »pv'y ZBRO,c/o F« f Z'^ii uc. TH -lON. BUARD AND r^' ronrn j for couple. Om M«f 1 EYE-SIGHT. NOTI f am I 3, Ba:fr\ A. Rib«r I
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    • 247 4 jKATZ BROS., Limited Have Just Received a Lar^e Stock of HAND AND FOOT SEWINC MACHINES «»\i WELL-KNOWN MAKERS \1 MODERATE PRICES "^i"OV *aY I^l. Wr^BwS^P^^Tjt^ "^^jE^w^^ay ILaW m 'ilrf Nn C ala^aVV^i «#^am U EWl^Bwilß UU /Wf y IrnlaFii tp27 50 vav-^-'-- y SINGER S SYSTEM $45 POOT MACHINE. Complete
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    • 448 4 John Little Co., Ltd. CHINA, EARTHENWARE GLASS DEPARTMENT This Depaitment is replete with every description of China, Earthenware and Glass for Household use. We are now devoting a much larger space m our Showrooms upstairs to the display of these goods. All patterns have been carefully selected, and being bought
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    • 167 4 Kelly c Walsh, Ltd. l I tPVUS PLAI E. NIW BOCKS NEW EDITIONS. ft!! KHARTOUM CAMPAIGN, by BtMMM Hurlci^h J,c FAIRY TALB PLAYS AND HOW TO AC 1 I HEM. by Mis-, Hajjii Miller $3.25 LIFE AND I.XI riRS OF ERASMUS. J i:e <j 2 5 EARLY HISTORY OF CHAKI
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    • 273 4 For Hongkong, Shanghai, a. id Japan Ports NORDDELISCHER LLOYD. I lie Imperial German Mail steamer SACHSE.W < aptain Mist/, having left Colombo on the Blh instant, may be expected to arrive here on the 13th instant, tn route for above porls. For freight and passage apply to BEHN, MEYER fc
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    • 877 4 WANTED new or second hand copies on Water Supply, Well sinking, < 01 tion of Water Towers. 5.8. T., C/o Free I'rtit. Sep 8 15.0 WANTED AN Assistant Book keeper, Eurasian or Chinese for Penang. Apply by letter stating salary erquired to M., do Singapore Free I Aug 29 PROSPECTOR
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 918 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ot departure, and (whrre known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mbn-of-War. Ab.kßO.na, Jap., Poplar. Carlo Albbrto, lul., Spezzia, Fybm, Danish, Hai-Pps". Chin., Portsmouth, Hansa. Kiel, Hatsl'Sß, Japanese, losumo, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, jap., Elswick, Jaguar, Kiel, Liguria, Ital., Spezzia, Mt ram 1 mo, Jap., London,
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