The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 September 1900
1900-09-12
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1900-09-12 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 12™ SEPTEMBER, 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. > -s18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement786 1900-09-12 1 I V* o Office. Telegraph St. Xr Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co I Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CFYLON. 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 China Coast, and786 words
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Advertisement760 1900-09-12 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honukonu. Shano- For Marseilles and 11 m J^pan Ports. London. Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, Arc. for freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agents. Feb n BRITISH760 words
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Advertisement491 1900-09-12 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undir oktrac t witm the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collver Quay The undermentioned dates ark out approximate. From Expected Will be deapatcbed lor Bawean Cotie via Ports Aug. 31 Bawe.in, S.>unl)aya, Banjermassm, Pulo Laut, H.ilik H.ipan Cotie491 words
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Advertisement749 1900-09-12 1 I fJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI j xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 0 000 000 RESERVE FUND In'sooooo RESERVE LIABILITY QV 1 PROPRIETORS j 110,000,000 COUBT OV UIKBCTOBt. N. A SIBBS, Esq.— CrtAIRMAM. R. Shbwan, Esq.— Dvpvtv Chairman. R. M. G«Air, E»q. H. W. Sladb, Esq. fc. GotTZ, Bk,. D. M.749 words
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Advertisement438 1900-09-12 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUIT SPECIFIC THR only remedy at present known as an INhAu,.,» r and PERMANKN rCOKM ,1 Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulcerat^n of the Bowels Sold Retail hv all Chemists and Wholes J! i" AL PR «PKSSIO.M THE PETER SYS COMPANY Nov KOF IMTO SoL IWIIBt 9 010438 words
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Advertisement671 1900-09-12 1 P AC,P, C MA^ST^msh,,. AND *pOYO KISEN KAISHA of Steamers, also to Sa n K ra 1^ AtU t^ of the above Imes hranc by the steamer c C^^,a y nd h bv ll th h VethCOptl<> P'o. connectu^S*^^.^Jp^f^ P and fi. or Ca^ad,an Pac^c N rt 1e vrs.) within671 words
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Article, Illustration931 1900-09-12 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1900 SINGAPOKf welcomes this afternoon Field-Marsha! Count WALMBSKE, the disguished German soldier whose services have been placed by the Emperor of Germany at the disposal of the A'lied forces m China Cou:,t \V iMerse*," W) the Dai'y Telegraph ot ijlh August, is sixty-ei^ht931 words
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Article428 1900-09-12 2 Sir Alexander Swettenham, the Officer Administering the Government, will be At Horn» at Government House, at 4.45 pm. on Saturday next, 15th inst. The n^\t Tanglin Club At Home will be held on Friday, 28th inst.. at 9 p.m. The Warrant Officers, Staff-Sergeants and Sergeants of Fort Canning are giving428 words
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Article180 1900-09-12 2 The funeral of the late Private E. E. Geary, of "A Co. Singapore Volunteer Rifles took place at the Bukit Timah Road Cemetery last evening. The Rifles furnished tiring and carrying parties and a goodly number of the deceased's comrades paraded to pay a last tribute of180 words
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Article125 1900-09-12 2 Count von Waldersee will land at Johnston's Pier and be received by a Guard of Honour at 5 p m. when a salute of nineteen guns will be fired. His Excellency will not dine at Government House, but with Mr. von Roessing. It is possible the steamer125 words
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Article173 1900-09-12 2 Hai Phong, employed on a saw-mill m Kallang-rd., was using a circular saw on thr Bth inst when something connected with the belting got out of order, and broke hi- arm. He was removed to the Hospital two days, after, when it wa» found necessary to amputate the173 words
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503 1900-09-12 2 The Hongkong Daily Ires* has some sensible remaiks on the objectionable features of the mission business m China and the unwarrantable risks to which the families of missionaries are at present exposed. It says We hope that the British Government will at503 words
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Article63 1900-09-12 2 FUTAMI MARU ABANDONED. Ihe i ompania Maritima steamer Churruca returned, on August 31, to Manila from a visit to the wreck of the Japanese steamer F utami liaru. She took down Uoyds agent to formally abandon Sr^'B* Thc S hurruca brou h l "P the remainder of the Futami Maru's63 words
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Article45 1900-09-12 2 A Chinaman who appeared m the police court for another charged with obstruction a»d seemed willing to meet the charge was subsequently found out, and was fined lc v o r three months. The right man was aUo caught and fined for the original offence45 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article55 1900-09-12 2 BADEN-POWELL. CHIEF OF POLICE. General Baden Powell has been appon ted Chief of Police ot the Transvaal. BULLER'S MOVEMENT. The Enemy Retreat. Advance on Spitzkop. General Buller on the gth o< cupied Manchberg. The enemy resisted but were di^lodg.-ri by the Kings Rifles, supported by the artillery. Buller55 words
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Article46 1900-09-12 2 THE WITHDRAWAL POLICY Probable Adhesion of the U. S. and Japan. France and Russia hay r cabled to th> r Ministers to arrange for a withdrawal > j Tientsin. It is expected that America and Jipa: will imitate Russia regarding the drawal from Peking.46 words
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Article24 1900-09-12 2 Anticipated Stoppage. The expectation of the stoppage ol thr cotton mills m Lancashire, owing high price of cotton, has brcom»- general24 words
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Article33 1900-09-12 2 (Later) SOUTH AFRICA. British Military Policy. In Ashanti. General Hunter i> organising a ment to clear the north east of the ORiver Colony. Garrison- have been withdrawn m orde r t o co-operate.33 words
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Article258 1900-09-12 2 Desertion of Native Levies. Death of Capt. Benson. Relief for Capt. Wilcox. Captains Benson and VVilcox, with j,oo') levies, attacked the fetish town of Ejesu, ten miles to the east of Kumasi, on August 29th. The levies deserted and Benson was shot. A column has started to258 words
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65 1900-09-12 2 A NEW HONGKONG-BORNEO LINE OF STEAMERS. iWiSJ correspondent writes to the i?om ft c Dail yP'*"~\ am informed con^ctr% good SoUrce that a new line, Sandak'n* s^*^ North Borneo and here TK |lS Short y to be inaugurated 1 belUv r promoters this route are. U> eUeye. Germans. A wealthy65 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement154 1900-09-12 2 ROBINSON Co. Annual Cash Clearance Sale LAST FEW DAYS Bargains m all Departments ROBINSON Co. >ept. 10 Pommery and Greno's Champagne. It is a well known fact that this is the FINEST CHAMPAGNE PRODUCED. commanding a higher price than any other brand m the London Market. Sole Agents Tor the154 words
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Advertisement497 1900-09-12 2 VIOLIN-TEACHER T A MED at once by a Gentleman. VV Apply to E. 0., c o tree Prtts. Sept. II 4 9 \X/ANTED a trained Compounder. Apply to v v Dr. F. W. Gunat.laka, Central Dispensary, 59 \ictona Street, Singapore. Sept. 8 154 \\T ANTED for Borneo, a competent Surveyor497 words
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Advertisement976 1900-09-12 2 FOUND NEAR the Town Hall, on the morning of the 24th August, A Gold Bracelet, set with Gems. Owner please communicate with MANAGER,— Free Press. Sept. 8 TO LEND. <fcA C\f\f\ On house property for 3 yean \P\J t \JVJ\J. at 8%. Apply W. B. SMITH, Marine Club Building Aug.976 words
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Advertisement433 1900-09-12 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. MINING MANAGER f~\V 24 years experience m Australia and the Peninsula ii open to engagement. Thoroughly acquainted with modsrn mining machinery. Speaks Malay fluently. Apply T. E.. c/o Free Press. Sept la 26.9 NOTICE THE Pawnbrokers Karm of the Residency East Coast of Sumatra, not including the district433 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous206 1900-09-12 2 The Week. Wednesday, lath High Water— 0.7 a. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p. S.C.C. Tennis Tournament commenres. N.D.LI. Mail Outwards due, 4 p. S V.R.. A B < oy. Phys.cal Drill. 5.5 p. S.V.A. 2.5 R.M.L. Gun Drill, 5.15 p. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p. S.V.A. Lamp practice, L 45 p.206 words
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Article879 1900-09-12 3 Worthy of the Urge and influential German community of Singapore is the imposing new building m Sco»ts-r«l., replacing ihe older Teutonia Club. Ut a pleasing »tyle of architecture, the structure, with its high tower, is a striking feature of Tanglin, jndin^ r as it does on879 words
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Article181 1900-09-12 3 Ibe Canton c.rr^-pondent oi the Hong ng Daily Presi writes The Kwang Ming district m the Western part of the f'rovince of Kwangtung, which had hith«r--0 been quiet, became the scene of tumultjous disorder and bloodshed during tfc ♦■arly part of la=t month. This information gleaned by181 words
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Article57 1900-09-12 3 Hit Imp. German mail steamer Sachsen Having left Penang yesterday at i p.m. may be expected to arrive here to-day at 4 p.m. She passed Malacca at b a.m. The Lleveuth Anniversary Meeting of the Chinese Christian Association will be held at the Prinsep Street Chapel on I h irsday.57 words
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Article2683 1900-09-12 3 Tuesday, Sept. hth, 1900. Present H. E. the Officer Administering the Government (Sir AAc*| c* Swettenharr, k.c.m.0.) The Honble the Acting Col. Secretary (Walter E^erton.) the Attorney-General (W. R. Collyer). the Auditor-General (E. C. Hill.) the Acting Colonial Treasurer (E. M. Merewether). the Acting Colonial Engineer (K. St.2,683 words
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Article712 1900-09-12 3 A SingADort- lady at honr sends the letter, quoted bi low from the Outlook, to h«r husband, who passes it on to v-> as a curiosity. EE caMOt be identified from any lot al Directory, hut ioteraal evident i (>r that he < x -I- M712 words
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Article422 1900-09-12 3 An old Singapore sporting friend, who is now m Calcutta, writes by to-day's mail: I Ihink that the enclosed letter is too good to be burird m the Statesman. Perhaps you can find a place for it m the Free Press. We have had three monsoon422 words
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Article66 1900-09-12 3 (Corrected up to September 12) On London Bank 4 m/s g/ll demand Private credits 3 nj/» 2ji[ documents 3 m/»... A cred'ts 6m/.v.. ....2/1$ France, demand 2(, 0 Germany, demand 211] India, T. T ••••'ss* HONGKONG, demand par. Yokohama, demand par. Java, demand 1 Manila, demand par. Sovereigns, (to66 words
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Article116 1900-09-12 3 (September 12 »74. Oambier 7 g^ dc. tube No. 1 1^.50 Pepper, UlacW (ordinary 'por«-j 10. do. White, (Ki.r L/W-5% 4 Nutmeg nos .0 the n.] 58 do. 180s to the ibj Mad (Bandaj (l yj. Cloves (Amboinaj 33. Ijbenan Coffee 21 Tapioca, small p«arl (^air quality) 680 ao.116 words
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217 1900-09-12 3 R nk ru Quotation. Cimu, Paid Up. Shares P»id Di^« C T dJa SSi d< VN«.^.C O ,000,000 *****31 *****75 4 4 1.250 £1 Bell's Asbest.w Eastern A K ency. Nominal. ioooof£ 8 -S«4 8.584^, Maynard and Co.. Ltd. 3 o I*, S 0 000217 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1900-09-12 3 j\.oaaKs i AM) i.arqbst Stock Photo Gocos 1 I CJ inthiKast A 1111X0 (ItOKGR MICHAEL, I, Rob.nson Road. Aug.19 words
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Advertisement358 1900-09-12 3 Facts of absorbing interest to those who are m the clutches of Kheumattsm. One cannot be too quickly cured of Rheumatism. To get rid o( ihuse awful pain^. thai make life a never ending series of torture, now milde now excruciating, to-day m bed, to-morrow hobbling around m crutches to358 words
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Advertisement248 1900-09-12 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHESroOMVAAKT MA/VTSCrtAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched Irom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line art despatched trom Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for the Straits, Batavia,248 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous68 1900-09-12 3 Weather Kepori. iSepttmbtr 1 1.) Takes at KatxUog Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. *m. 3r.m. q v. Bar. red. 32 hall 2994 29.853 Temperature 87.0 89.0 82.8 Wet Bulb Thermomctof 80.0 80.5 70.8 D.r. ofVVmd S.E. s:K. Max. Temp, m sn^cir 90.1 Mm do do 785 Max. m bun Mi. s68 words
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Miscellaneous458 1900-09-12 3 VESSELS IN PORI. M.r.-.-W., Fl.rt «nd T.o. Command.™ Arr.-red F Fro»O o» Koc Wk.o Othe. V,...,. H....T... M..«,. mw C 0.,™... y o w r Ci.as Sti art Km. 1329 .Milne Aut? 71 f,!,,,, a I'oKrus,, 8,,t. |rtr.4tl Lo^ AuJ.' Hon^on^ S"^ead KOni < HoKTilO* Out. J97 Hubert Sept 3458 words
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Miscellaneous257 1900-09-12 3 CLEARANCES. Heptembtf v. ClLTrso, Br.t slr Lowry, ,or Penang and Del,. W.ll othiWw, Br.t. »tr. Ralph, for Pont.anak 1 n -'°P' Samarang, I PIUTO, Br.t. sir.. Bums, lor Langkat. Malm CA BriCsU., Daly, for T An iO n. via ports Charu.s Roomk, Bel.str.. Hurfur.h. lor Han< O w'. Malac ->tr.,257 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement40 1900-09-12 4 McAlister 81 Co. AGENTS FOR SANDEMAN Co.'s Ports Ports Ports. SANDEMAN Co.'s Madeira Madeira Madeira. SANDEMAN. BUCK I& Cos Sherries Sherries Sherries. G. H. MUMM Co,'s ChainEpagne Champagne Champagne SUB AGENTS FOR Tivoli Beer Tivoli Beer Tivoli Beer McAlister Co.40 words
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Advertisement1229 1900-09-12 4 Singapore-Johore Railway. TENDERS are invited lor the supply of hard j stone suitable (or concrete and toad ny talli"K, broken to pa«s throu h a rin^ 2 inches m diameter, delivered at Kranji or the end of Damar Road up the Singapore River. Samples of stone and tenders to be1,229 words
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Advertisement494 1900-09-12 4 «cn!S for LEA PERRINS' A Tiff M{f ftr* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. w BY SPECIAL WARRANT THE QUEEN 4^>Av PURVEYORS TO 46p^|llp^^ EMPRESS OF INDIA. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. Board Lodging ONE commodious room vacant at Atjeh House, j 106 Orchard Koad. Terms moderate. Sept lo 249 BOARD ft LODGING. LARGE airy rooms494 words
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Advertisement422 1900-09-12 4 MOTHERS SHOULD REMEMBER 'when Kelei-tii>K an urtiii*. 1 il i'oo<i for their l».it»U-«. THREE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF FOOD It is easily Digestible and very Assimible and Nourishing. It is read Jy soluble and may be prepared m a few seconds. It is free n husks and indigestible matter, which would422 words
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Advertisement1261 1900-09-12 4 VESSELS EXPECTED Giving port ot departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mkn-oi--VV» .< Azuma, Jap. cruis., Bugbind, Fr. cruis., due Sep. Carlo Albbrto, Ital. Genoa, Sep. h*>,-.kloup-Lauiat, Fr. cruis., Cherbourg, Sep. Coau*TT«, H.M.S. t.b.d., Chatham, due Sep. i Cyonit, H.M.S. t.b.d., Chatham, due Sep. Dbcidbb,1,261 words
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Advertisement545 1900-09-12 4 TO LET <( "THE Grove" Tanjong Katong. For p an -1 culars Apply to MEYER BROS. July 2.S v.c. TO LET NO. 30-A Raffles Place lately occupied hy A Keat and Co. For particulars apply to MEYER BROTH*July 3 v.c TO LET FROM Nov. Ist, Irwell Bank House, Gra Road,545 words
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