The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 October 1900

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 3I st OCTOBER, A9OO. DAILY ISSUE, No. 4020
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 468 1 P_ Office. Telegraph St. Sjr Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers lor CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, rFYLON, INDrA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN. KrYPT MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR. MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH A T?roiS. N Bi»s of Lading issued lor Ptrsimn Gull fcfntxntnUl *nd Am.ric.n PorU, also lor Chin* Co*tt, and S.« Fmctico vtm
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    • 710 1 pHINA MUTUM STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. OUTWAHD. HOMKVVAKD. For Hongkong Shanu- For M arnkillbs amd hai Ac J *r*N Ports. Lonpon. Through Rills of Lading issued to Manchester Continental ports. New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Ba)tim< re, ike. (or freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
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    • 522 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPIF. liKfllß (,n»TR»CT WIT* THE NITHBRLANDS. India GOVtRNMINT. AGENTS) AT SINGAPORE. SHIPS AGENCY. LATE J. DAENDELS ft Co.. 3-3 COLLVBR QUAY Ihi undermkntionbd datbs arb only approximate. From Expected Will be despatched lor Van d. l.yn Bulongan via Oct. 26 Billiton, B'massin, Pulo I..ut, Balik Papan, Cot««.
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    • 133 1 NOBEL'S Explosives Co., Ltd. GLASGOW. MANUFACTURERS O* Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ALL KINDS Ot Safety Fuses, AND Klectric Blasting Apparatus The above Explosites, being all maKu tactured m Great Britain, are made to Oass the high standard of safety and punt) tests tmpos'd by the British Government
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    • 770 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PA/D-UP CAPITAL iio.ooo.oto R IC; ERVB FUND— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 > oiiver Reserve j I2 00<< 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIBTORS I Jio,ooo,ooc Court or Directors. N. A Sum, Esq. Chaibman. R. Shbwan, Esq.— DgpuTY Chaibmam. E. Gobtz, Esq. Hon. R. M Gbat. A. I.
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    • 519 1 PETER SYS 1 WONDERFUL SPECIFIC THE only remedy at present known as an INhAi.i.toi.r.and PERMANENT C'UKa Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration° f of the Bowels. RECOMMENDEDbtSOMEokthiCHIEFSPECIALISISimthi MKLMCAI pwo** Sold Retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by ROKK>)Ml THE PETER SYS COMPANY (Pnopßirrons awd Soli NUhui^cturirs), 9, Old Chiim Stuiit
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    • 831 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY O ?T R YuQ L »fD ND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND *J»OYO RISEN KAISHA (ORIENTAL S.S. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OP JAPAN AND mono: ULU. I urougli Passage I ick.-ts granted to r-njrbnd France, and Germany by alf ,r.nv.A.U.^ i. States or on applit.itiop. 5pe.,..l ir
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  • 31 2 Mrre nhall thr l'<-~s IV -> fg\,l maintain, Unawed by influence and tmlxibrd by Here patriot Truth her glonom prrrept" draw r.timti 10 Religion. ixjrAllr. and I aw
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  • 627 2 I HI Oueen suffers another family bereavement m ihe deatli of a favourite •oldiet grandson, Priace CHRISTIAN \it lok Ai.hkki LUDWKS ERNSI ANTON of Schle-wig Holstein, ddert son of H.R.H Prince Chkisiian by his marriage with the second daughter oi the Qaeea, the Princess HBLRNA (Princess
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  • 1087 2 The P. &O. SA Malta, with the homeward mail, will leave for Kurope at I a m on Friday next, the jnd November. A chocolate factory has been started m India, near Bombay another'step m Indian industries, which arc rapidly extending. The l\ (i Ui.tw.inl Mail steamer Sobraon leil Colombo
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  • 49 2 The Olimpo, with a car^oof fapan coak The M. 11. steamer CIAiW y i ne m the roads now. i., bound for Marseilles $2 a car ?o of japan coals. This is, pe r hVn s tarried coals as cargo. H. M. S Bramble, which left lianckok
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    • 35 2 /'Special to SmfaporeFret Press. J Shanghai, Oct. 30th, 8.7 p.m. It is reported that ill-health preventYuchang going to Hupeh, as Viceroy. Acting Governor Yuantsuyi, formerly friendly Taotai of Hankow, probably re places Yuchang.
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    • 33 2 A Conspiracy to Recapture Peking. Shanghai, Oct. joth a>ll p.m The Allies have arrested Ting-yung, thr Treasurer of Chihli, and charged him with conspiring to retake Peking.
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    • 12 2 Yunmoa, the Tartar general of Moulcden has committed suicide.
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    • 29 2 Hsue, the reforming Vice-President ol j the Board of Rites, impri-oned by tK Dowager Kmpres.-^ m 189!, and the h,mpcror's friend, has been now released
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 44 2 Carried off by Enteric. Prince Christian Victor has died of enter. ic ffver at Pretoria I'.'evet Major H. K. H. Crince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein belonged to the Xi- Ro>.i' Rifles and was employed on special service South Africa.
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    • 39 2 Enormous Enthusiastic Crowds. Many Street Accidents. The march of the City Imperial olunteers through London was the occasion ot immense enthusiasm, though it was marred by numerous accidents owing to the stupendous crowds.
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    • 32 2 Scenes of Rowdyism. I here were scandalous scenes m the London streets m the evening. Mobs of rowdies terrorized th^ i^htseers, roughly handling women, unchecked by the police.
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    • 41 2 Loud Call for Future Precautions. The newspapers are full of indignant protests and urge strong measures t real a repetition of the scenes on the re* turn of Lord Roberts and the visit of the Colonial troops.
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    • 49 2 THE DUKE OF YORK S ESCORT. One Thousand British Troops. A Four-Gun Battery. The strength ol the home forces to accompany the Duke of York to Australia on the occasion of the inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth ha^ been fassd at a thousand men and lour gunv
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    • 20 2 Tackled by Knox. General Knox overtook De Wet on the -Jyth inst. at Rensburg Drilt.
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    • 15 2 Two Guns Abandoned. The lioers lost considerably, leaving behind them two guns.
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    • 17 2 Ue Wet escaped m the darkness, whicl prevented pursuit. London, October jrst, /oot».
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 569 2 Kynoch SMOKELESS SPORTING POWDER KYNOCH SMOKELESS is the most reliable m varying weathers and climates, withstanding equally well the cold of a Canadian Winter and the heat of an Indian Summer. KYNOCH SMOKELESS burns quickly and leaves no unconsumed particles. It gives a very slight recoil, low pressure, high velocity
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    • 366 2 I John Little ft CO., LTD. SJNCAPORt provision" department Australian Clover Butter (THEFINESI \K IOKIAN BITTER OBTAINABLE Kmest Jordan Almonds 75 cts. per It French Fruit*- uu j v. Irotn Tey>sonncau, Bordeaux White Cherries m Maraschino Macedoine m Maraschino F!ickenger> American Fruit- Special Ity Pears. Apricots, Peacho Crystallized Mixed Dessert
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    • 721 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Harmston^ GRAND CIRCUS AND ROYAL MENAGERIE To-Night! To-Night!! Our New Programme. EVERY ACT A PRONOUNCED HII Friday Evening. 2nd Nov. I'nder the distinguished patronage ami m the presence of H. H. The Sultan of Johore AND SUITE COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT Ol Mr. ROBERT LOVE. GRAM) HIGH JUMPING CONTEST FOR
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    • 493 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Temple Bar, High Street. *T* ME undersigned has taken sole charge of ihe above Establishment from Nov. Ist. 1900. E. I'AGK. Oc t-.}' (..11 Club Established 1864. Whisky Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. (£lO.OO per case.) Oct 31 m*i im John Little CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Evaporated Cream Thoroughly sterilized EVERY
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    • 50 2 When you cannot sleep for coughing, it is hardly necessary that any one should vII you that you need a few doses of hamberlain's Cou^h Remedy to allay the irritation of the ihru.it. and make sleep possible. It is good. Try it. Kor sale by THE DISPENSARY, SINGAPORE, GCNHRAL AGINTS.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 111 2 The Week. Wednesday, 31st Mieh Water 3.27 a., 2 4^ D S.V.R Hhys^Vrill. s.sV' Thursday, Nov. Ist All Saints' Day. P. O. Mail Homewards due. Dalhousie R. A. C, 8.30 p "Sweet Lavender," Town Hall, 8.45 p Circus, Beach-rd., q p. 5 P# Friday, 2nd High Water c.er a All
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  • 1514 3 Tuesday, Oct. 30 m, iyoo. Prbsi-nt M E. the Officer Administering the Government (Sir Alex. Swettcnham, k.c.m.g.) The Hon'bW- the Acting Col. Secretary (Watat Ejjerton.) the Attorney-General (W. R. Collyer). the Auditor-General (E. C. Hill.) the Acting Colonial Treasurer (J O. Anthoaisz.) the Acting Colonial Engineer (F. St.
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  • 334 3 Irorn .t p^per laid on the table ot the 1 that fh*- 1 ernmei t ia \\i\ ing t<> takf: over the Penang Tramways acd 1 throw Bint by the I g ;i<i SI Bai k. f auMui.it 1 p 1 ibei it. of th»; (j«iv rnmtnt p
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  • 82 3 r.tin^ lv the A'- -j )orA Ttihuni a Belgian Offi< er \\\-.<, just r< turned from the ongo i 1 1 j,.,ri thai the Rhrer L'elle there i- full of a ipeci^i of OCtopUS called hy the natives miys Thi- the haiut ol attaching native canoes, capsising
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  • 88 3 Met" Apothecaries I Fairley Camegy and J. W. llo^a'i have kuccessfuily passed Ihe examination qual fying them to receive tli*- maximum salary as ■potht 1 .«r n.-*- or, as they are styled m India and Ceylon, as 1 i-tant-surgeoii Nuihing is known yet of any British infantry battalion being told
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  • 1708 3 Bl William Di rb\s. Pall Mall Gazette. In travelling her<j and th. re m the vast doinimors of the Tsar I have always been impressed by the sense of a universal veneer of cMKntiM over the inward essential barbarism beneath the suit ice. It is
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  • 404 3 (he Karu r I liv tuk. Uimns Agen< >.) Ihn atenorial ir.m Li Hung Ckang ana tlie Southern arul Ceolral king for the denunciation ol Prince Ju.m and Prince Ch« ion v^ d traosmi»> I ol n m li the Lm Empress Dowager al Paiyueafu until t»ie iHlh
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  • 231 3 A corporal on duty m Pnrwp. -1. at an I early hour this morning -aw thr'-t Malayi outside a lioum-, against one ol the irindowi of which Bladder «afl placed. He WUI In <i Urn men an<i tin n beaitd a shout of penchun from tli r
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  • 50 3 A rare consignment of Jo real live (Jonkeys orthodox (juadrupeds has arrived m Taipiny \>>r what purpo.se we (Perak Pioneer) are unable to say. Whether donkey rates, or donkey chaises are contemplated, we know not or perhaps the dhobies have impoited them as carriers. They are a useful importation anyhow.
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  • 114 3 S. C. C. v. 35th Co. R.A. The winners of the Challengl l Shield pl.iy<d the Club a friendly game last night on the Club Ground, contrary to previous form there was only ont team m it and that the Club. They forced the play throughout, the first
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  • 81 3 A Router's telegram to Bangkok says I he Municipality of Marseilles will not pa tidpa'e m any manifestations ot \v< Ic«>mt io Mr. Kru^i-r desiring to avoid giving umbrage to England. Belgium has informed the Transvaal Ag> ik y in Brussels that a long sojourn of Mr.
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  • 69 3 ipt.iin H. O Donnell, Ist Battalion, V\* 1 Yorkshire Rcgiaest i* appointed to officiate as Dupmy Assistant Adjutant (j< nt r.il tor Instruction m Musketry m the Bengal i ommatid The gallant captain, whom we all thought to be sworn to a rigid bachelordom, succumbed, it will be rem- fiibtT'
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  • 63 3 ICOKKECTED UP TO Octobei Jl) On London Bank 4 ro/s a demand 2/ 1 Private credsti j nt/s a doruments 3 m/s cred'ts b tn/s France, demand I Germany, demand 217; India, T. T X 1 HONGKONG, demand .'h'^~Yokohama, demand )]%di-. JAVA, demand 1 Manila, demand 1 Sovereigns, (to
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  • 64 3 (October IGammw s N 1 1 1, i(.« tail 00. V/bns, <ra,r L/W—s% M Nu -s'' 00. (ikr> la the 76 Coves (Amboinaj I. 2O Tapioca, -.Tall prail >. b 20 ba (as do. .i.rviium {Xrnrl r, o .Jo Hake |SM ;.t^ 4.2u 6.60 ai r.iianan 020 do. do.
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  • 268 3 OCTOBER 30th, iqoo. D L Quotatio*. Capital. Paid Up. Shares Paid ll. Bank o, Ch.na and J-fg^J* g Nominal. ,.000,000 t 4 4> ,3, .90,875X4 Bell's Asbestos Kastern Agency. Nominal. 4 ioooo(<4 8 8.584 Bersawah Gold Mine Co. 8 S .6o Buyer, 1 V a,': 4 6 unissued
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 383 3 Not Beyond Hope. Those who have vj'tered year after >ear with Kheumatism will be glad to hear of a remedy that \< 1 proved an absolute specific. There arc no conditions ol Kheumatism. no matter how severe nor IraM that cannot immediately bi relieved, and permanently cured by LilUt'l •>i
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    • 307 3 OCEAN Jfc^ STEAM SHIP |p* Co. \v 1 NEDERLANDSCHE STOOM VAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. 1 MBB, Tons. 701 1 .l/vc- 2870 Agamemnon ;oil Xettor ,*7OO 7011 Om 4^53 inous Patroclui .S^ixj I biatt 2729 Polyphem > ib\\ Antr SS?' Priam 284^ Cal 6748 Prometr 5570 np.s 2, ')6 I>ai 4653 Rhip,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 86 3 wveatnea k< < 1 1 Taken at Kandan< KerDau M«MfMtal Observatory J t M. yV. M. bar. ii- 2<j.(/>2 remperai-jn -2.^ W' Dir.*lWmd \.N v. N.N.U. N.N.W. Max. Co M tss-2 72.8 K< Nil. KiHtßns—Morning '-lcar. day cloud\, night clear. The Standard Time Ball*. A lime Ball at Fort 1
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    • 750 3 i v man i- ls 1 Kl«c« and Too* Comminderi Arr^e.i from h, 'moo Dut. g.b., 420 Roth „t. 7 Bclau Rh, > I)ut. X b.. ,40 W,, her, .Si" BciuyM P.M L>h. »..nr, Vm«U Ton. Ma.ter. Arnved Krom Com^otei Am.tra V •<•* 5287 Ui| Ort.«7 Penai Mej ASTVBJJ l
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 111 4 McAlister Co. Champagnes G. H. MUMM Co, s EXTRA DRY PERINET FILS DRY VERZENAY Clarets ST. JULIEN AND MEDOC Sherries SANDEMAN Co.'s VERY PALE DRY PALE DRY NUTTY AND FINE OLD BROWN BOGLER Co. s FINE OLD DRY AMONTILLADO C. DEL PINO Co. s I JEREZ SECO Madeira SANDEMAN Co/s
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    • 1053 4 DIABETIC BREAD. |OSEPH BAKER, 6 Victoria-St. is now prei pared to lupply this bread according to Dr. alloway's formula. As this bread is only baked to orders, sufficient notices requested. Oct 1a mwi OFFICE TO BE LET. That very commodious and well-lit office on and floor, Grebnam House, Battery Road,
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    • 701 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. xaW*'" SINGAPORE NATIVE STATES SOLE AGENTS POR The Improved Portable Steam Engines Estimates iven for t-it^ r-» or* r^jT^ij Buildings of any Description. By Ruston, Proctor Co., Ltd., England Specifications and Designs given lor
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    • 435 4 HONG WAN I." \J(J lIC X hereby given that I have with the An <>n of tht Board ch^n^ed •ime of my vssel s.s. City of hJmhurgi. ettiual nurr. ->he will \t< m and fter this di'c be known »•> <hr s.- *x li'u»i I IM HO I'UAH, K> t
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    • 200 4 H. Abrams' HOESE REPOSITORY. A VERY SELECT SH I PM ENT Of Horses, Cobs Ponies h\ 5.5. BUCEPHALUS, < »ne pan oi Btort bavins taken no less than 1 pri/r Al! the prize tickets are to b« seen at the abov< Repository High stepping "Cobs 1 adic ,mii < lentlemtjn
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    • 1278 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ot departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mrn-op-VVar. Algbr, Fr. cruis., Toulon, Nov. Alolktik, F. d'paich b., Toulon, Nov. Barrosa, Braz. cruis., Kio de J., Nov. B. M. Bknuali, r-r. d.b., Toulon, Nov. Biue\nm. It. cruis., due Nov. Carlo Albsrto, Ital.
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    • 887 4 Richlieu, Mr. H. Riege, Mr,. C. A. Rauch NfV and Mr,. M. Strnff-L'steri. Mi ss p. S t reffT I /s C V •vir. faul Wagener. nSrd| M M Krn Si SimOn >- due Nov M Per M P *n d />V fl/ and A'"'"!'", due Nov iS.-M,^ B. Harth.
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