The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 November 1900

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    22 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, i 4 th NOVEMBER, 4 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 4 oji
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      805 1 o Office. Telegraph St. >faj Wharves. Keppel 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 China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD
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      735 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honukono Shano- For Marseilles and hai He J*tan Ports. London. Through hills of Lading issued to Manchester Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, Sec. for freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agents. Feb n BRITISH
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      807 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract wites the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late j. DAENDELS Co.. a-3 Collver Quay Thb undermentioned dates are only approximate. From Kxpectea Will be despatched lor Van Dicmen Batavia via B'lon Nov. 12 Billiton, hatavia. Clieribon, Samarang, Sourabaya Macassar, Paliina, Paloppo,
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      1180 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI OT7"T«I7T> CVC> xit/mittx BANKING CORPORATION. r'iliTEß SYS WOND Rk'D; UP CAPITAL 110.000,000 THF on| y '•emedy at present kno*n as m INh SSSSJSISt. *,o,ooo,ooo). S P rue Dysentery, Diarrhoea, I o.lver Keserve 2,000,000 j Bl2>oo0 000 of the B( RESERVE LIABILITY OF V RECOMMENDED it SOMF or
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      779 1 ERFUL SPECIFIC. AM.iui.r.andPEitMA.NKNK uKr t,.. iemorrhage and Ulceration owels. sts and Wholesale by fS COMPANY, a). 9, Old Chiha Striht, Sh^uh.i •/••".iooo PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY O CCI DENTAL AND ORIENTAL yJ STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND *J»OYO RISEN KAISHA (ORIINI *L S.S. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA Of IAI'AN HON( rhrou K
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    Domestic Qccurrences.
    23 2 DEATH On 14th November, at No. lo-» Wilkie Road. I.ilt, the beloved daughter of Mr. H. Grand, of Katz Bros. Lt<J.
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    The Singapore FRee Press. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1900
    1884 2 The Singapore FRee Press. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1900 HM 1■- I air L.'nawed bjr influence and iinbfib-ri bjr gun Hrn patriot Truth her florioim pre. rpt* draw PI«4kJ to Rclitioo. Loraltv. and l.»w. It is a capital sign that there is a stirring of dry bones m high administrative military
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    238 2 The homeward l\ fit O. Mail Ckmtmm. aptain Bennett, will leave (or Europe at 5 p.m. on Friday the iblli inst Ihe German Government has bought Tientsin University for v-«- a-> a barracks for their troops during the coming winter. Four Chinamen were yesterday fined $5 and $3 respectively for
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    INDIAN EMIGRANTS IN MALAYA.
    920 2 (Times of India.) The Residents of all ihe Protected States m the Malay Peninsula have been bewailing the scarcity of Indian labour, m their reports to Mr. Chamberlain. Sir Frank Swettenham, the Roi-dtm-General of the Federated Malay States, also tiUt- up the parable m his covering
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    ALLEGED BRIBERY
    73 2 Goh Kirn Chiang, a contractor to the Royal Engineers, was committed for trial yesterday for offering an illegal gratification of $500 to Sergt. Major F. (i Merritt, R.b on OU. 31st last. The alleged motive for the bribe was that Sergt. Major Merritt should write a damaging report
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    IS IT MURDER?
    225 2 At o.jo this m rnmg as Corporal 2% was coming from Payah Lebar to Kandang Kerbau, he was informed that a Chinaman was lying dead m house at 3 j milestone Serangoon-rd. The Corporal went bark and found a Chinaman lying dead on Ike floor of the
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE NEW PARLIAMENT.
      50 2 To Meet m December. Parliament meets for an Autumn sessior, on the 3rd December, the Government requiring additional money to defray the cost of the South African w»r Further Government Appointments. Lords Onslow, Raglan, and Hardwire have been appointed I'nder-Secretaries for War, the Colonies, and India respectively
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      THE COMING CABINET
      35 2 The Largest on Record. It is almost certain that the Cabinet consist of twenty members, making it th* largest on record. The Tsar 111 with Flue.' The Tsar is ill with influenza.
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      "THE BOERS ACTIVE."
      37 2 What They Desire. Boer raiders continue to be active The prisoners captured admit that they ar» hopeless of regaining the country, but they are determined to cause th^ British a* much loss as possible.
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      THE U. S. REVENUE
      517 2 Reached a Maximum. The American revenue amounts to j| millions of dollars, this being the V on record. London, November 14th, igoo. The Hongkong Post Office- issues the following new stamps this year 2 cent» Green, 4 cents Red, 5 cents Yellow, 10 cents Blue, 30
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      500 2 MINIATURE TARGET SHOOTING THE I KYNOCH BREECH ADAPTOR AND CARTRIDGES For .303 Service Rifle (LEE-Ml TKORD OK LBE ENFIELD) c c A o o A C The Shooting with this Adaptor and Ammunition is wonderfully accurate. Can be fitted m a few seconds, does not alter the bore, or change
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    • Advertisement
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      584 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. j Singapore Phillfarmonic Society, j I i A Choral Concert will be given m the Town H*ll On Saturday. December ist, igou. when there will be given A. R. o*ol*l Favourite Sacred Cantata "The Holy City" tor Solo Voices. Full Chorus and Orchestra. Admission to members free by
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      164 2 The Week Wednesday, 14th Hiyri Water 3.40 a., 3.6 p. S V.R. Physical Drill. 5.5 p. S.V.A. Manual ac firing exercise, 5.15 p. Rowing Club, Cricket Pavilion, 5.45 p. S.V.R. Ac S.V.A. I-amp practice, 8.45 p. Thursday, 15th: Hi»;h Water 4.44 a., 4.21 p. Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.30 p. Friday, 16th
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2506 3 Tuesday, Nov. 13TH, 1900. PRI9BNT H. E. the Officer Administering the Government (Sir 1 Alex. Swettenham, k.c.m.g.) The Hon'ble the Acting Col. Secretary (Walter Egerton.) the Attorney-General (W. R. Collyer). the Auditor-General (E. C Hill.) the Acting Colonial Treasurer (J. O. Anthonisi.) the Colonial Engineer (A. Murray.) T
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    LOST AT SEA.
    113 3 The two large steel barges whicli belonged 10 the company Out owned the <>ld sierii-wheel steamer Chow Phya, vwere receilly s»-!d 10 the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Ltd., at ingtpore, and were despatched to tha: pert one m tow of the S.v Ch\engma> on t c IJIV
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    CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
    1147 3 An extraordinary jjerieral meeting of the ahem Bank was held on Oct. 171*1 at Canivm-itrett Hotel. Mr. J. Howard Gwyihtr. presided. The Chairman s<«id lo *cc .rd.ifue with the usual tuflom at our half-yearly meetings, 1 have merely 10 pr pose (or y>ur
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA'S ENGAGEMENT.
    272 3 The news that the girl Queen of Holland has at last selected a h jsband has as might have been expected been received with the keenest sympathy m this country. We have had a girl queen of our own, and we cherish the story of her marriage
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    PRESBYTERIANISM AT RANGOON AND SINGAPORE.
    217 3 PRESBYTERIANISM AT RANGOON AND SINGAPORE. ivndon Presbyter) North held its monthly meeting at Rf-gent-scjuare Cliurch on ()ct loth, the X.v R h. Welsh, ma, m< <1 rator. Att« ntim w*n drawn by Mr Thomas Bell to Ihe (lentil f,f the Hon. John MacgrrjMir, who I ad been a membei ot
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    339 3 Sing, if r<, S ember idth, per <at(y v. 34 D 1 d.. 12 do. 4 Steak do. $m ■■<•• m S t i t <i«. 14 1 1 d<>. 1 do. 4 1 ii I 4 10. |j fach 1.35 t-t- do. n ''I 1 <i
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    THE KECHAU GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.
    839 3 The following is the Mine Managers Report for the month eiAled 3istOctcfber During this month 245 tons of ore were crushed for a yield of 188 ounces of gold. This ore was mined from northwest lode workings, main wine stopes, the upper level slopes
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    EXCHANGE
    68 3 lokkecimj if ro November ij B»"k 4 m r 'lemand Private credit! i documt-n:- j m/s 2/if ct«dk» »/t j*i France, d<n Germany, h n ai ai India I r HONGKONU, ii.ii.., Yokohama, X maud «j Java, <iL-mand l2 i' Manila, demand 'hSo •<■ IGNS, (to buy) -g s
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    PRODUCE.
    75 3 (November 14 I Gamb^;;^;;;^;;;;:;;; d Cube No. 1 7 Ulack (ordirii■L. White, (Fair L/WJ T* 1 los \o l .10. (80s to the Ibj :{anda) Amboma) il* (Police .man p-nri i'-yvVj;;.;-,,^; *i JO do flake (do. rfo «Jium p<... io Sake I f-j° 1 >.yo, small 7 f 5
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      43 3 The U. S. cruiser Albany steamed to Borneo Wharf this morning, to replenish her bunkers. The Elm Branch went to Borneo Wharf from the Koads, to discharge her Japan coals, about 4,500 tons. The Hai.'ar proceeded to Tanjong Pagar yesterday evening, to coal
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      183 3 A Village Blacksmith Saved Hit, Little Son's Life. Mr. H. H. Black, Ihe well-known village blacksmith it Grahamsville, SoKvaa Co., N.Y.MM: "Our litile son, five years old, has always been subject to croup, and so bad have the attacks been that have feared m.my times thai he would die. We
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      99 3 M MLS CLOSE 1 >P-M'IKKOW Hoi l*r-i Bangkok C. Cham Klao jkm MoiiKko> n: |<pan Hitachi Afaru 10 am Muar v M^ln-ca Hong Wan 2 pm H itu I'. ih it Sultana 2pm Hort Dickson Klang Lady Mitchell ?rM M.ilacc.i fit Klanv; Chow Phya 41-M S.tm »i mi;, -v Hok
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      246 3 NEXT MAILS DUE. Hrom Kmiund per P. i: O Htn^a., on Nov. 17th, with Kn^hsh mails ol O.t. aOih, answerin^ letters despatched from Singapore or Sept joth. Hro* China per fa O. Ch*>a>i on Friday Nov. 16th. Mails already despatched for London Left Sing. Due m London Arrived Ou. 5
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      627 3 HGJHGJHGJ CLEARANCES. imbtr 14. M»lac< t, (int. str., Daly, f rT. Anson. via port-,. Ban WmATt Soon, Hr;t. str., House, tor Bnliton and Pontianak. SiKGAroRE, Hrit. str., Gray, for Bangkok. V*a On mks, l)u!. -tr.. X 1 pev.haar, for Batavia, via Billiton. Priks Alexander, Da*. Mr., Meal, for Sourabay.i. Korat,
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      957 4 FOR SALE ABriUi-ni toned Cottage Piano by Kud I bach Sohn, m good order. Price $45° POWELL k Co.— Auctioneers. O t 5 FOR SALE *»r.AINTY" A Bay Mare, Griffin, ran las week, now being driven m rWM— Wil make a showy Buggy Mare. Price $300. H. ABRAMS, Ihe Horse
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      1032 4 TO LET SELF contained brick BungaJow. Outhou.es and stabling. .Splendid view of Harbour. Good locality, very near town. Apply Z. O. P., c/o Free Press. Nov. 2 uc OFFICE TO BE LET. I hat very commodious and well-lit office on 2nd floor, Gresham House, Mattery Road, lately occupied by the
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      766 4 _flBntsf.r__ii_p__fij_;' q m 1 ft*m worgesterskire sa.ce. w BY SPECIAL WARRANT J^^S^m^ THE QUEEN J^f 4JL PURVCYORS TO EMPRESS OF INDIA. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. RILEY, HARGREAVES 8z Co., Ltd ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. __K___M____^ vl HP T** I\ T^ C CI T?
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      398 4 John Little CO., LTD SINGAPORE. Christmas Orders I OR Manila Cigars, etc. These Cigars hay*.- been bonded m London for .several months and are thoroughly matured. The undernoted prices include duty and postage to any part of Great Britain. Orders intended for delivery at \mas should arrive net later than
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      106 4 McAlister Co. Champagnes G. H. MUMM Co, s EXTRA DRY PERINET FILS DRY VERZENAY Clarets ST. JULIEN AND MEDOC 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 JEREZ SECO Madeira SANDEMAN Co.'s Ports. SANDEMAN Co.
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