The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 September 1899

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, i 3 th SEPTEMBER,/ 1899. DAILY ISSUE, No 3675
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 741 1 Prt Office. Collyer Quay. Kr Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for Chin* Coast, and San Francisco via
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    • 683 1 I pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. THK following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMKWARI). For Hongkong, Suano- For Marseilles hai |apan Ports. and London. s.s. Kaisow «6th Sept. s.». Ching Wo Sept. 15 1 it. Oanfa a6th Sept. a.
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    • 531 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIf. Unobr Cowtract with the Nf.thkrlamds India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for September, 1899. From Expected Will be despatched toi Tambora Pad.ing Sept. 8. Penang, Olehleh. I'adang m Sum.iira sW. Coast Sept M Bawean B'massin Sept.
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    • 708 1 THE TANJONG PAGAK DOCK COMPANY, LTD. Shipwright:., Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Wharfingers, ike. »<iav.tiK Dock* up to 500 feet m lenjftn an 11 feet on sill. Whari ifMMagl MM mile atid a quarter. Sheers Wharf 750 feet m length, Boiler and Masting Sheers worked by steam. hxt« -i I
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    • 665 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL lio.oooouo RESERVE FUND 1 v 000 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS I l«o,ooo,ooe Court o» Directors. K. M. Gray, Esq.— Chaihman. N. A Sibbs, Esq. DKk-UTr Chairman. E. Go«rz, Esa. A. J. Raymond, E*i. E. .SHKLUM.Esq. K. H. Hill. Esq. A. Halpt,
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    • 423 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUITsPECIFIC THh only remedy at pm known as an INFAI.LIHf.K and PKRMANK.NT URB I. Sprue, Dysentery, Dia.rhcca, Hemorrhage and UlceratioV THE PETER SYS COMPANY Oft jnuw tai M,Nmcn'R« S 9 ,u LI ,CH, K ,ST 1( XT ,s H ,s I,HA.1 ,HA. 10 -99 THE ONLY RELIABLE DISINFECTANTS
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    • 159 1 P ACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY nCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAt U STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND XOYO KISEN KABUSHIKx KAISHA con M pnes> CentraTp^fScVorl? 6 IC anfie or Cw«Sb Pac.fic RaaSJS Northtrn l> -si.j= J ilwiit M Sr, I onlars apply t0 ;;L AN, WOOD > Co.. June a. A K en't s AT
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  • 438 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1899. H'rr .h»II «JI Prf« B»Pl f K lt m»mu,n. f r.twtd h T influence and ur.br.bri b r K Here patriot Truth her (lor out prtcrpt* draw n*4«c4 to lUltcum. l*r»JtT. and Law. The .it-bate on the amending Bill to the Banishment
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  • 625 2 *~-m I hree fresh rases of small-pox are reported from Pulau Tc-kong, at a place called Teluk Koyah. A Macao bashaw arrested m possession of part of the property stolen from E'agodaitreet on the ;th last. 1 lv I*, sad 0. IS. Tientsin left Bombay rd iy morning and is
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  • 18 2 The Committee gratefully acknowledge the receipt of a donation of §100 from the Engineers Association.
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  • 68 2 It is deside.l that C. Company, K. R and the 1 anjong Pagar F C. play off their tie on the S. R. C. ground to-morrow (Thursday) afternoon Kick-off at sp. m. B. Company, K. O. R, and the 12th Company R. G A were to
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  • 70 2 That eminent bacteriologist Professor Robert Koch, whose researches into the origin of tuberculosis, rinderpest, cholera, &c, are of world-wide renown, is now m Singapore, en route to Batavia where he proposes to spend six months m the study of malaria. Thereafter it is understood that Professor Koch will
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  • 106 2 The President of the Municipal Commissioners this afternoon laid the following statement by the Municipal Engineer before the Commissioners On the 30th ult. (the date of last Commissioners' meeting) the storage was 349,500,000 gallons (16.09 e<t on K au g e The storage decreased to 324,750,000 gallons
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
    • 87 2 The Imperial Government Despatch. A Virtual Ultimatum. The last British despatch was delivered at Pretoria yesterday and is reported to b« virtually an ultimatum. The Command m Natal. Sir George White has been appointed to the command m Natal. Sir Redvers Buller only goes if an A-
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    • 31 2 Paris Exhibition Prospects. The Boycott Begins. Several larjp U 'i firms have notifiM the British Commission of their withdraw J from the Paris Exhibition. London, jjth September. iBqg.
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  • 591 2 fVU Ceylon j L -don. Sept. 4— The Times regards the arrest of the L itlander Journalists as difficult to t unless the Transvaal has resolved 10 push m t> extremity and secure hostages wherewith traffic m the event of disaster. The order for the departure of the Royal
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  • 33 2 V/In NI M Company's sieamer Ernes! Simons leftSa.gonat 7 a.m. on the 3 tl. md may be expected here on Friday morn"Vl'ft" 18 at flight. She will nobably be despatched the same Veiling
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 496 2 ROBINSON Co. Cash Clearance Sale. NOW PROCEEDING :o. 1 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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    • 734 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS U/'ANTEDa Clerk, one accustomed to work- shops preferred. Apply J. M. S.YON k Co. Sep' >3 uc. LADY'S BICYCLE Swift Club Model, m od order, with new t Cushion TjfCS, trice $80. STRAITS YCLK AGENCY 15 Battbr\ Koad. Sl P 1 'i- v.c Posada Wine Co. CLUB DRY
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    • 856 2 IP-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS KOTICB To SHARSMOLOERS. The Straits Insurance Company, Limited. AT an Extraordinary General Meeting of Share- holders of the above Company duly convened j and held on \Vednc»day, 13th beplembt;r ltk,9, the folluwnt^ resolutions were carried 1. That The Straits Insurance Company, Limited be wound up voluntarily under the
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    • 968 2 STRAUS INSURANCE Co., Ltd. An extraordinary meeting of the Straits In.Mjrance Co., was held at noon to-day for the purpose of considering resolutions for the binding up of the Company. There w« n pre^- n( IftMfS. I) W. I.ovell, T. S. Thomson, Hon. G. S Murray, W. Nael and C.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 156 2 The Week. Wednesday, 13th li^t: Water „15 a., 2.50 p. Moon hirst Quarter, 4.44 a. Land Sale, Powells, 2-30 p. Municipal Commission, 2-30 p. PaottMll, Tanjong Pagar, 5 p. S. V. A. Max m Drill, 5-15 p. Thursday, 14th: H.k" Water 4. a., 4. |j, S. V. A. Gymnasium Class,
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  • 2824 3 Tuesday, September 12, 1899. PRBSBNT H m the Governor iSir C. 11. H. Mitchell, ecu o •rv,. Hun'ble theOtfiri-r CwiWM <!■« tM Troops 1 *< (H. E. M"' <■• il > iclcson. c.b.) the Col. Sccrrtarv Sir Alex. Swettenhair, X.c.M L..i i the Col. Tr<-.< surer (F G.
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  • 118 3 Although tin ground is very tret, unless more rain falls tin- afternoon, play will be j :>le. Ilh^ FOR WBONISOAV. Cll A MIMON SHI P. White v. l.inton. I'rope-mon ['airs. MakCMM and Ager v. Waddcll and Fab«r. Wright I'earcc v. MaSl*flgßft and Anderson. Carv.jr ,<1 Kdlm
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  • 124 3 I)OIBL»S. i tmphell and Sal/matin v. .»ivcr and Morn-on. White and l.inton v. Pearce and Rose. l> Doublis. Rat-bum and Dim v. winners of Ellis and Gray v. Keddie ami Knox. Sheward and Cuddy v. winner* ol Robertson and Faber v. Gunn and Booth. Kiilin and iraliam
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  • 1620 3 (By Herman Mail.) Ominous preparations are reported m connection with i he Transvaal crisis. Citi.it Britain is, it is announced, arranging to despatch i<> the frontiers ol her South African OoIoNMI a', i oo infantry, 4,000 cavalry, 2,800 artillery. 1,260 engineers, and V mounted police. Then i> ,i!h
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  • 229 3 octopus has li.tti' r 1 been regarded as ihe and horribk- ot all aoated things. er, been dncovarad m Ni ara^a.i i plant wl hhom as Urn devil ti-.ii. Ui» the natives ll I i- .<-. literally to drain the blo«> i ot any iliriff Ht(l from
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  • 22 3 I m.n tKe milt wa-> pu up by Harrj-x m the I n an J on irom
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  • 252 3 <Jiotatio*. Capitm.. Paio Up. Sh< Bank otChin, and japan. Ltd. X i Nominal, f a,000.000 w,*A .99.875. Uefcrred. 45 2 v Hell's As!*-si«k Rastern Agency. $j Sellers. .ooooff 8 B'^8 teSßoar* bw^ j £t S x 6% Debs. par. i';m.o BSo22£S J *l6Nom. .si.ss.c If
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  • 75 3 (Corrected up to September i On [.on jon. Etauik mj> i/u y g demand i/u. Jl Priv itC credits 3 m/> documents 3 m/s a 1$ credits 6 m/s r France, demand j Germany, demand joo} Inuia. T.T 1 4 7j J Hongkong, demand dis Yokohama, ilwwd.. pm.* Java,
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  • 90 3 (September 1 »i>o 1 5.50 Cube No. 1... „10.50 'Hack i 7 7 i White, (Fair 1 M 4 5 0' 1 10s :o tie 10. 10. (80s to the ib; 9> B.mda) g r> m jj, n Coffee 1 1 rn.iilpeirl (Fair quality) 6.50 t.. lo flake (do.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 472 3 If AIL M Pi \i Malacca I i rx ipore V 2 PM li itu P M'ongstt 2 r*« Mi I M M ik 4 im HRIDAT. l.atmat I kok Singapore IM 4 1 I I Whri //<<< 4 i m Indragin Amg Ann (n S <H KIMT. \1 s
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    • 762 3 VESSKLS IN HOKI Flags and Tons Commanders Arrive J from for When i<kl i-e |»s P. \.H, Bo 11. ia 1. Ko> AI.»AT«Ot Dot.gJ».,IM Hanet Al lIM Kr,. I 5 Maaco Poto Ital. no MX Hr.t. p K. P, Cockn I Vfbitn Kla^saions Masters Arrived from Consiirnees For When x
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    • 100 3 &ICII. A 1 \K«. X Kobe. Hok. 1 Jl >. Duit. sir., Hubert, t mber rj. J, for Mm N Oaly, for IV.v!; An M. i M I o. II igk mg an. l N sir NVoid, for Rangoon. M \a» f}r;t. ttr, Mii^k M mo, m. Mr., t\ i«
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 363 4 CRAG HOTEL. PENANG HILL El*v*tion, 2260 Hr«t. Hotel Charges $5. per day for each adult. Four Bungalows are available Ijwn Tennis and Billiards, (hairs and colics can be obtained ai the foo fthe Hill, from 6 a.m., until 6 p.m. rverv da\. For further part.cular* »PP»> X RK _p roprieU)
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    • 537 4 KATZ BROS., Limited. Have Just Received a Large Stock of HAND AND FOOT SEWING MACHINES FROM WELL-KNOWN MAKERS AT MODERATE PRICES. Frister Rossman W**** FOOT M—mWW—^—WM *^"a^ SEWING s^^^^ MACHINE r Complete I ll Mm^mm Frister IJr f^SH mm X C%\^ Rossman flTfm BJC^IAaI IST, ""^'^VJflaml mpltte V-/ V-/ -^«^-.^i^
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    • 231 4 btraits Parcels and Shipping Agency. 4 BAI IKKV ROAD 4 V \\<i ELS. -».■>.':<►:• ar.rl ,1 neral Merchandise jed to all parts of the <ilobe. c.o.d. on d»lnery s\stem,. PASSAGES Hooked I ree <f charge. INSURAN4 I Kfiected on Personal effects and |fwi rv DRAFTS and LEI I KKS of
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    • 786 4 John Little Co., Ltd. CHINA, EARTHENWARE GLASS DEPARTMENT This Department is replete with every description of China, Earthenware and Gla*s for Household use. We are now devoting a much larger space m our Showrooms upstairs to the- display of these goodb. All patterns have been carefully selected, and being bought
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    • 222 4 STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. StBAMM LSAYS SINi.MORE \t 4.45 p.m. //ye Lmmgj—winrj Monday lor Malacca. Kuala Klang and ielok An<on. A/alacca, every Wednesday for Malacca, Port Dickson. Kuala Klanj; and Telok Anson. Ban U'itatt //in,— every Friday for Malacca, Port Dickson and Klang. Sappho,— every Saturday for Malacca, Port Dickson
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    • 1101 4 TO LET THF Grove, Ta.tjong Katonjf. Apply to MKYER BROTHERS Aug 24 TO BE LET. Atbara Bingalow off Tyersall Road, Botan.cal Gardens. Seven rooms. Five bathrooms. I-argc compound and extensive views. Apply to SWAN ft MACLAREN, Architects, Battery Road. Mar 23 v.c pi RNISHED room with board for a single
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 853 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving purt of departure, am 1 >v kn »*"J date due here, and name of Ag--" 1 Mkn-oi'-Wak. Ak«Ion«, Jap., Poplar, Caklo Albbrto, Ital., Spezzi.i, Fybm, Danish, Hai-PBN. Chin., Portsmouth, Hansa, Kiel, Hatsusb, Japanese, Idxumo, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, Jap., Elswick, JAt.vAK, Kiel, l.iiii kia, Ital., SpezziH, Mi'raki'MO. Jap.,
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