The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 13 December 1900
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
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Title Section17 1900-12-13 1 THE Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13th,/ 1900 No. G<JB17 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article43 1900-12-13 1 On the 6th inst., at St. Andrew's Cathedral, by the Ven'ble Archdeacon Perham, Florence Mary Bartlett, daughter of the late John Edward Bartlett, of Peverel Court, Aylesbury, Bucks, to Alfred Jambs Eraser, son of J. C. FVaser, formerly of Yokohama and Liveroool.43 words
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Article93 1900-12-13 1 At the General Hospital, at 6 p.m. on the 6th inst., Lindsay Dymock, E.P.C. 22. On the 7th inst., at 38 Pnncep Street, Mr. James Smith, m the 76th year of his age. Born at the Cocos Islands.) Drowned at sea, m February last, between Probolingo and Newcastle, N.S.W.,93 words
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Article552 1900-12-13 1 h the history of forty-two years ago is to repeat itself today it is not at all impossible that Gen. Mercier may not prove as potent a stimulus of British Army Reform as the French Colonels of 1858 were to the Volunteer movement that their hostility552 words
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Article, Illustration32 1900-12-13 1 Mere shall the Trr w tie People* right maintan I 'nawed by influence and unbribed by pain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, iA to Religion, Loyalty, and Law. 1 132 words
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291 1900-12-13 1 Some of us are old enough to remember well, as boys, the ORSINI and PiERRI affair of the attempted assassination of NAPOLEON 111. Because these men had been political refugees m London prior to the attempt on Napoleon's life, there was a passionate outbreak291 words
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Article466 1900-12-13 1 (Dec. 7th.) The recent string of appointments to Colonial Governorships, including a considerable ''general post" amongst more officials acting m charge of minor Colonies, has attracted a good deal of attention, chiefly account of the things left unsaid. For instance the Ceylon Observer says The only remark466 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement517 1900-12-13 1 CONTENTS. lAinst. Articlbs. The Invasion of England, 0 g The French Colonels and the Volunteers, 369 The Governorship Puzz'e, French Opinion on Mercier, 370 'Pickwick" m French, 3j o Lord Roberts's Departure, 370 The Kruger Fiasci, 370 The Yankee Twang m the Philippines, 370 The Oueen's^Scholar*-, Court News. Arms Cases,517 words
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Advertisement84 1900-12-13 1 J. M. Lyon Co.'s Patent Libenan Coffee Pulper AN effective substantial and simple coffee pulper based on the principle of elastic abrasion not crushing, and thorough dissemination of pulp and parchment. Saves its own cost m a very short time, by non breakage of beans, with lull yield. No Elevators,84 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous421 1900-12-13 1 THE WEEK. The M. 11. SalaMie, with the outward mail of Nov. 16th, which was due here on Monday last, has not yet arrived. The Salazie is expected on Saturday and the P. O. Chusan, with the following Europe mail, on Sunday. The last homeward mail left by the M.M.421 words
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Article632 1900-12-13 2 NO tea! fiiend of France, and France ha> many more desirous of showing her friendship than the permits herself to believe can feel anything but satisfaction at the altitude assumed by the French press m the matter of Gen. MERCIER'S wild Anglophobe speech m the French632 words
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Article393 1900-12-13 2 (Dec. ioth.) Lord Roherts's departure trom the Cape for London is a sign that all military measures have ceased m Soeth Africa, and that future incidents are deemed to fall within the scope of police authority. It is not for nothing that Lord KITCHENER is left m393 words
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Article210 1900-12-13 2 (Dec. nth.) Adulated by Maiseilles and Paris, tacitly encouraged to go on with his mission by the French Government, Mr. KRUGBR has been rebuffed politely by the Emperor of Germany, and has been courteously invited not to come on to Russia, the Tsar not being m good210 words
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200 1900-12-13 2 IS America to acclimatise the nasal Yankee twang, and the still more terrible laxity of language, as one result of the efforts to establish an educational system m the Philippines It looks not a little like it. A certain Mr. Frederick W. Atkinson, who200 words
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Article458 1900-12-13 2 JHJH IF the Official side of the debate on the destination of Queen's Scholars will pardon the phrase, their position is not less than an intellectually indecent exposure of poverty of resource. The only excusable reason for the official attitude is that the late Sir Charles Mitchell had, on insufficient458 words
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Article287 1900-12-13 2 Correspondence was laid on the table of the Legislative Council yesterday, regarding a proposed new light for Port Canning; and for the erection of a light-house on Pulau Aor, m the territory of the Sultan of Johore. The arrangements for the former arc practically concluded, one curious287 words
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Article450 1900-12-13 3 Mrs. Kruger, wife of the ex-President is sported to be lying very ill a t Pretoria! General Yamaguchi has sent to the Mikado, as mementoes, parts of the gates of Peking captured by the Japanese on the 14th of August. Another Arms Ordinance case is down450 words
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Article262 1900-12-13 3 __________^_M_q SHARE REPORT. Latham and Mactaggart. A fair amount of business has been transacted during the past week, chiefly m Raubs. Large blocks of these shares have been offered, both ready and forward, but the demand for them has equalled the supply. Pahang Corporations and Kabangs have also been in'good262 words
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64 1900-12-13 3 Pres. dent M'Kinley, addressing a meet•ng at Philadelphia, declared he would concentrate his undivided attention upon the introduction of the gold standard. The result of the last elections left no doubt m his mind that business men considered this necessary, and the people had64 words
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Article108 1900-12-13 3 The New York Times states. 'Mr. E. H. Harriman, the successor of the late Mr! C. P. Huntington, m the control of the Pacific Mail Company, and his colleagues have taken over the majority of the Pacific Mail capital stock. Mr. W. K. Vanderbilt is associated with108 words
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Article461 1900-12-13 3 (N.-C. Daily News.) The French at Tientsin. Tientsin, Nov. 22. The French Municipality are issuing a notification announcing the practical annexation of the Extension of the Settlement here. Reported Death of Yu Ch'ang. The Sinwcnpao states that official news has been received from Kaifengfu, (Honan provincial), via461 words
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Article72 1900-12-13 3 There were reported yesterday 5 cases of cholera and 5 deaths. The cases were distributed as follows 1 (Chinese) m twakow m the river I fl m the Criminal Prison 1 ii at 33 Upper Macao-street 1 at 210 Bencoolen -street 1 (European) at Blakang Mati. The return to72 words
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627 1900-12-13 3 The following comment on this subject is communicated to us, and it may be considered as practically an official view of the case, as it presents itself to foreign authorities The S* F. P. leader of November 29th anent the Merchant Shipping Act Amendment627 words
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Article64 1900-12-13 3 "We hear, writes a Java correspondent of a Colombo business firm, M that Dowes Dekker, the champion bicyclist of Java, whom, if you remember, we saw escorted from the Weltevreden Station m a wagonette loaded with garlands, etc., etc. after doing a good deal of64 words
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Article123 1900-12-13 3 The concluding meeting of the Women's Conference was held m the Presbyterian Mission Hall, Shanghai, on November 23. In the course of a discussion, Lady Blake remarked The greater number of the ills and discomforts m the lives of Chinese women, I cannot help thinking,123 words
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Article80 1900-12-13 3 At the Police Court this afternoon, Philips Terry, a commercial traveller, was charged with importing thirty-six revolvers without a police license. Defendant pleaded ignorance of the law. He represented an American firm. The revolvers were samples. He had been here before but not with arms. He was80 words
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Article100 1900-12-13 3 At an early hour this morning Petty Officer Augustus Hope of H.M.S. Brisk fell asleep m a rikisha m Bras Basah-rd. He awoke to find the puller going through his pockets. The man, who had bagged 5/ -75 this time, at once made off, leaving his100 words
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82 1900-12-13 3 Shanghai, November 27th. Last evening thirty French soldiers on leave had a collision with the Municipal police, the former using swords. Several persons were wounded. It is stated that this affair was doi c m revenue on account of a reported attack by82 words
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Article164 1900-12-13 3 The Kobe Chronicle says Lieut. Phillimore, of the British warship Barfleur x whose nomination for the Distinguished Service Order was announced by telegraph, did admirable service on the Seymour Expedition, and also at the attack on the native city of Tientsin. When the 9th U. S. Infantry,164 words
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Article244 1900-12-13 3 The return of Imports and Exports tor the Quarter ended June 30th, 1900, show a fair increase over the returns for the corresponding period of the previous year. The increase of imports, both m dollar and sterling values, is more marked than that of exports, as the following244 words
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Article1702 1900-12-13 4 Spbcial Meeting Dec. STH 1900. Presbnt Mr. A. Gentle (President) Col. Messrs. Maclaren, Barker, Moses, Saunders, Sohst and Lee Choon Guan. Aisbnt Messrs. Jago and Choa Giang Thye. Budget Rbport. The Secretary read a report by the whole Board m Committee on the Municipal Estimates for 1901. They1,702 words
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Article150 1900-12-13 4 Giving hbr Beans The student of municipal history can but regret the absence of ihose picturesque but eccentric ceremonies that of yore accompanied and added to the hilarity of elections to the chief magistracy. Can anything more picturesque m the way of ceremonies be imagined150 words
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Article21 1900-12-13 4 A launch will leave Johnston's Pier for the Swimming Club Bungalow on Sunday, at I o a.m. and i i am.21 words
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Article, Illustration208 1900-12-13 4 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimes, playe at chesse, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whettes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." All communications should be addressed to the Chess Editor, Singapore Free Press. 11208 words
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Article245 1900-12-13 4 An interesting game which determines, for the time being, the (ate of the Singapore Championship Trophy, Mr. Reutens, the holder, sustaining his second defeat on Saturday last, with the resuit that Mr. \Y. Craig becomes the winner of the tourney. (a) A playable variation of the King's245 words
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Article69 1900-12-13 4 It is one of Steiniu's dicta that no chess player is M tough who is one-sided. Herr Borchegewink, m a recent interview, describing his voyage m the Southern Cross, and the wintering at Cape Ridley, said that, during the long Antarctic night, which "causes a depressing feeling, as69 words
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Article227 1900-12-13 4 The hearing of the murder charge against Tan Hee Koh and Awang occupied the whole of yesterday, Mr. Braddell, who defended the first prisoner, addressing the Court on his behalf m the afternoon. This morning, Mr. Ong Siang addressed the Court on behalf of the S< cond prisoner227 words
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Article53 1900-12-13 4 A telegram from Soerabayato the Master Attendant, Capt. Craufurd, r.n., states thai the Master of the Hinsang, Capt. Lake reports a wreck m the Karimata Straits lat. 2° 30' S. long. iocj c 9' East. The tele' gram is from Mr. Warren, the Consul The Hinsang cleared from53 words
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Article107 1900-12-13 4 The Scindia, which called here m October last with Russian troops for P 0r t Arthur, is expected here again to-day with a portion of the troops bound for Odessa She will coal before leaving. The transport Pisa completed her coaling last night and left for Odessa at107 words
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Article183 1900-12-13 4 Besjukovschtschina, m Russia, is probably the only place m the world that is run entirely by women. This State is made up of seven villages, each presided over by a Mayoress, the whole under the superintendence cf a lady named Saschka, who acts as president. There are women183 words
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Article139 1900-12-13 4 For the last three years monopoly ot the sale ol prepared opium, a fee of $3 t,ooc per month, or 8372,000 per annum, was obtained at Horgkong for the usual 3v ars' term. For the three years ensuing afier the expiration of the present term a139 words
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243 1900-12-13 4 SHOULD MISSIONARY SOCIETIES CLAIM INDEMNITIES To this question, Bishop Movie of Hang chow writes m the Chinese Recorder: It is perfectly right m equity to demand [oi the Chinese Government compensation for the loss and destruction of property owned by out-landers on Chinese territory, and occasioned by riotcus conduct, which243 words
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Article72 1900-12-13 4 The Bristol Town Council, as the outcome of years of controversy, has resolved to apply to Parliament forthwith for powers to construct at Avonmouth an ocean clock capable of accommodating the biggest steamers now built, the cost of the works to be 804,000. (Eighteen millions ol dollars, quite a nice72 words
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Article1386 1900-12-13 5 Another Arms Casb. Aj the Police Court yesterday before a Court of Two Magistrates, Mr. A. von Roessing, of Messrs. Behn Meyer Co., >va> charged with importing certain arms irithout a permit from the C. P. 0., with concealing these arms, and with exporting them. |oaquim prosecuted on1,386 words
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Article99 1900-12-13 5 The British transport Wardha, No. 13, passed through the harbour at seven this morning, on her return from China. The James Brand arrived from Japan this morning, with a full cargo of coal for this port. The Tambov, after taking several hundred tons of coal at Tanjong Pagar,99 words
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Article94 1900-12-13 5 Under the auspices of the Garrison Rifle Club the 7th Annual Rifle Meeting will be held at Tanglin on 27th 28th and 291 b of this month. His Excellency the O. C. Troops will honour the meeting by firing the first shot on the 27th, and94 words
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1093 1900-12-13 5 His Appointment Wblcomed By France. In spite of all the cavilling at Lord Lansdowne's transfer from the War Office to the Foreign Office it will be the conviction of fair-minded and well-inform-ed people that Lord Salisbury has, m this change, put a square m?.n1,093 words
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Article730 1900-12-13 5 At the Supreme Court (his morning His Honour Mr. Justice Leach gave judgment m the cases of Messrs. Latham and Mactaggart v. Koh San Poon and Messrs. Latham and Mactaggart v. Kok Poon and Co. His Lordship said the short point tor decision m this case is730 words
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Article48 1900-12-13 5 At the Assises yesterday, Tan Liang Xi, Ko Ah Gek and Lim Soon Tong were found not guilty of culpable homicide. The case ot Ahmad Sah, charged with dishonestly receiving stolen property, was next taken This occupied the rein-tinder of yesterday and was resumed this morning.48 words
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Article112 1900-12-13 6 Calcutta, November 25th. Mr. P. D. Barclay, the Traffic Manager of the Calcutta Port Trust, has met with an extremely serious cycling accident, and now lies m an unconscious state m the Medical College Hospital. While cycling along the Strand Road he collided with a dogcart112 words
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Article144 1900-12-13 6 A remarkable story is told of some birds kept by the late Mr. Francis Stainer, of Peplow Hall, near Market Drayton. Mr. S ainer was a millionaire and a well-known philanthropist, and was very fond of birds. He had some favourite American and Japanese geese, which he144 words
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Article121 1900-12-13 6 Our Simla correspondent describes a plucky act on the pan of an Indian policeman, who attempted the capture of a Pathan who had broken into a house m Salabatp »ra, Surat City. On an alarm being raised, the thief ran away, but was seized by Head121 words
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Article116 1900-12-13 6 The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Company is making an issue of £i 10,000 m Five-and-a-half per cent.-debenlures, at 97 i- is necessary that the company should have further capital, and it is the duty of those who are already interested m the concern to provide it. The116 words
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Article79 1900-12-13 6 Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Whyte of Raub have arrived on their way to Australia on a holiday. Mr. J. Eglinton, so long associated with Raub and other enterprises, mining and pearling, m this part of the world carries on administrative duties at Raub during the absence of the Mine Manager,79 words
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Article325 1900-12-13 6 FOREIGN TROOPS AND THE CHINESE. Berlin, Nov. I.— Considerable impatience at the meagrentss of the news from China is finding expression here. The inference is that the German censorship over such information is very strict. Letters from privates m China begin to find their way into the Social Democrat papers,325 words
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Article247 1900-12-13 6 The Indian Contingent representing India m the forthcoming Commonwealth celebrations m Australia, and drawn from the various native regiments of India, has proceeded to Australia from Bombay m the Royal Indian Marine steamer Dalhousie. The Indian Army is well represented m the Contingent which includes men from247 words
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Article108 1900-12-13 6 In Ybhonala's Lap. Baron Yamaguchi seems to have had a photograph of himself taken m the Empress Dowager's boudoir m Peking. The Asahi Shimbun publishes a reproduction of the picture. The General is m full uniform and has seated himself m the precise centre of108 words
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Article88 1900-12-13 6 CHRYSANTHEMUMS FOR MR. BALFOUR. A correspondent of the Daily News writes As Mr. Balfour was walking along Parliament-street yesterday, on his way to the Foreign Office, he was stopped near the Treasury by a white-haired old lady, genteelly dressed. 'Are you Mr. Balfour?" she asked. Receiving a reply m the88 words
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Article230 1900-12-13 6 Before Mr. Justice Leach yesterday an appeal from a refusal of a Magistrate to convict two men charged with removing eight chests of Benares opium from the Hylam kongsi m Beach-rd. to the mouth of the Singapore River without giving the Opium Farmer the prescribed requisition, was heard230 words
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Article82 1900-12-13 6 Mr. John Ferguson, the doyen of Eastern journalism, who is shortly giving up the editorial chair of the Ceylon Observer will reside at Nuwara Eliya. Sir Frank Swettenham's seven months leave is made to date from July 7th, 1900, so that he is not due back here till Feb. 7th.82 words
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Article47 1900-12-13 6 The result of the play for the Ladies Monthly Medal yesterday was as under. Five ladies handed m no returns.— Mrs. Saunders 5* 7 44 Mrs. Lovell 5* ser. 51 Mrs. Bowes 55 4 51 Mrs. Kerr 60 9 51 Mrs. Ford 97 J 5 8247 words
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Article423 1900-12-13 6 Yesterday afternoon about half-past three a fire broke out m the Bugis village the other side of the creek from Rochore Market. Some thirty native houses were burned down, value of each with contents say $100, uninsured and uninsurable. The Fire Brigade turned out and did423 words
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Article92 1900-12-13 6 [The French Cabinet has determined to recognise Mr. Kruger asChief of a State, travelling incognito.] To fan the flames of war I go, Incognito. Seeds of rebellion I must sow, Incognito. With heavy brows and tragic eyes, Wearing through France a sad disguise, I circulate my pious lies Incognito.92 words
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Article36 1900-12-13 6 Yesterday there were 3 cases of cholera and 3 deaths, of that 2 cases at 29 Wayang Street, 1 case at 38 Ophir Road, all were Chinese. Total to date: 161 cases and 143 deaths.36 words
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Article304 1900-12-13 6 It is understood that several lofty official intellects are earnestly grappling with the question of education m this Colony. As a contribution to the discussion, the views of the illustrious Mr. Dooley as communicated to his "Fidus Achates," Mr. Hennessy, may illuminate the problem. Dooley loquitur: I believe 'tis asJFather304 words
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Article351 1900-12-13 6 Singapore, December 10th, i goo% Ihe prices quoted are generally these current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. Beans, Long per catty r Do., French do J ct 3 Beef do BeefSteak do. 2o Bean Sprouts do. 2 Bamboo Sprouts351 words
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Article373 1900-12-13 6 Thus the Asian as to the Madras Regatta. We are unable to find that the local Rowing Club has received any such invitation The thirty-fourth Regatta of the Madras Boat Club will be held on Monday, the 14th January, 1 90 1. Subject to any alteration that may subsequently be373 words
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Article385 1900-12-13 7 The homeward bound French mail steamer Annam arrived about xi a.m yesterday and left homeward this morning. The outward bound mail steamer Salazie left Colombo at 3p m. yesterday, and will not be here till Saturday morning. L-ave of absence from the 19th to the th,385 words
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Article69 1900-12-13 7 The returns from the Pahang Corporation's Mines for the month of October were as follows Sungei Letnbing. Tons of stone crushed 143 oxide of tin produced 50 tons, with ads of stamps running for 14 days. WOrking expenses §20,750. Jeram Batang. Tons of stone crushed 754 oxide of69 words
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Article49 1900-12-13 7 The Hon'ble W. J. Napier intends to f. at to-morrow's Council meeting, the following motion That the condition on which the Queen's scholarships are awarded, whereby the recipient's choice of university is confined to the residential anilities of Oxford, Cambridge and Dublin, undesirable, and should be abolished49 words
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Article141 1900-12-13 7 At the Assizes this morning Tan Liang "»KoAh Gek and Lim Soon Vong were ton trial, charged with culpable homicide. The Attorney General prosecuted and Mr. Khory defended. Prisoners keep an opium shop m Hok I and on 13th September last, a inaman visited the place for the141 words
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Article269 1900-12-13 7 In spite of the unfortunate rain of Saturday midday, there was a good attendance at the play for the cup presented by the Rev D. Holland Stubbs for those with a handicap of over 24; and for the sweepstake for play with a single club. The result of the269 words
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Article163 1900-12-13 7 The British transport Rajah. No. 50, passed through the harbour on her return from China at 8.30 a.m. yesterday. The Berandan, with a cargo of kerosine oil for Batavia, arrived from Pulo Berandan on Saturday and left for her destination the same evening. The Whangape, which left Newcastle163 words
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Article167 1900-12-13 7 This deservedly popular bazaar opens to-morrow night m the Town Hall at 9 p.m., and given passable weather, there should be a large attendance of visitors. The attractions promise to be of an unusually high order of merit, much time and trouble having been spent by many167 words
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Article197 1900-12-13 7 The Bowling Competition for a Cup presented by the President, Mr. J. W B. Maclaren, was concluded on Saturday night, and won by Captain R. P. White from scratch, with the excellent score of of 874. The other scores were as follows: G. B. Stratton 741 75 816197 words
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Article824 1900-12-13 7 A large and critical audience was present at the Town Hall on Saturday night to hear the Philharmonic Society's rendering of Alfred R. Gaul's Sacred Cantata The Holy City," originally composed for the Birmingham Musical Festival of 1882, and a favourite cantata with musical societies m England824 words
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Article20 1900-12-13 7 Singapore plays Penang on Dec. 21st 22nd and 24th. On the last day there will also be a football match.20 words
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Article872 1900-12-13 7 Description or Si-Ngan-Fu. So little is known by the general public of the new seat of government m China that a description of the place (writes a correspondent) may not be without interest. Moreover, the number of different names it bears almost as numerous as872 words
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Article91 1900-12-13 8 The Committee of the Perak Art Club invites the Members of the Singapore Art Club to exhibit and compete for a prize which has been kindly promised lor that purpose, at an Exhibition to be held m Taipeng on the 24th December. Members desirous to contribute91 words
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Article166 1900-12-13 8 The Sapprr" Cup. Below appear the results of the Sapper Cup Competition at the above Club. The Cup was kindly presented for competition by the Officers of the Royal Engineers now stationed at Singapore. The Competition was open to gentlemen and lady members and consisted of166 words
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Article62 1900-12-13 8 The following cases of cholera are reported cases. deaths. On Bth 3 2 9th 9 6 Total to date 158 140 Localities December Bth, 383 North Bridge-rd., River Valley-rd., Hylam-st, No. 43. December 9th, 29 Wayang-st, Tanjong Pag.ir-rd., 1 178 Kampong Bharu (2); Or-chard-rd 32 New Bridge-rd., 380 North62 words
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Article381 1900-12-13 8 ia Ley lon. J London, November 77th —It is understood that Lord Roberts sails for home at the end of the week via Natal. All officers returning from South Africa have received 6l days' leave. Kumar kundirsing, of Tajpur, has arrived at Plymouth from Nigeria, and returns by way381 words
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Article22 1900-12-13 8 From Messrs. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. and from Messrs. A. G. Hoosen Co. we have received useful office calendars for 1 90 1.22 words
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Article504 1900-12-13 8 Lord Salisbury's Views. Lord Salisbury, replying to the toast of M Her Majesty's Ministers at the Lord Mayor's banquet said they naturally asked themselves this year, which had been full of vicissitudes, emotions, and glorious deeds, how this country stood with reference to the opinion of504 words
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Article184 1900-12-13 8 Perhaps the Pinang Gazette a journal tliat went into such remarkable spasms of astonishment on hearing that the Singapore Municipality, after having had the alternatives of electricity and Welsbach gas before it for years, has adopted the latter for public lighting, will be good enough to quote184 words
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Article116 1900-12-13 8 The official announcement of the total population of the United States for 1900 is 76,295,220, of which 74.637,707 are contained m the 45 slates, representing approximately population to be used for apportionment purposes. There is a total of 1 34i 1 5 8 Indians not116 words
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Article109 1900-12-13 8 According to the correspondent of the Novoe Vremya at Yokohama, the silver seized and carried away by the Japanese troops at Tientsin, Tungchau, and Peking amounts to 33 million yen, to which tangible result of the Japanese share m the military operations of the allies m China must be added109 words
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Article1656 1900-12-13 8 W^ I Speaking of theTapah Griffins, the P.P says M most of them were out this morning They all went well and there were no bad accidents." The probabilities are that the Singapore team will have to fire off its shoot against Hongkong and Shanghai on1,656 words
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Article683 1900-12-13 9 Lady Brooke, the Ranee of Sarawak has arrived at the Hotel Westminster! Paris. The Telegraph Company notify that ommunication with Shanghai, via Amoy s now restored. We congratulate Dr. Kerr, on his aptment as P.C.M.O, m succession to Dr. Simon, who has now definitely retired. Dr.683 words
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328 1900-12-13 9 A meeting of the members of the Marine Uub and others interested m shipping was t n hursda y ni ght to consider the above. There was a good attendance of members and of seafaring men not members, and a discussion which lasted an hour328 words
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Article177 1900-12-13 9 At the meeting of Legislative Council on Tuesday, Mr. Earle will ask v Are there m existence any papers and/ or correspondence relative to the Ordinance to amend The Indian Merchant Shipping Act 1859'?" In the event of the question being answered m the affirmative, Mr. Earle will177 words
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Article96 1900-12-13 9 At the ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of this flourishing concern, held on Dec. 6th, a dividend of 20 per cent, for the half year was declared. The balance of profit and loss showed $37,200 to the good for the half year. The Kinta Association started96 words
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Article133 1900-12-13 9 Hamburg, Nov. 2nd. The HamburgAmerican Line has purchased the entire shipping lines of C. de Frechas and Co. to Brazil and La Plata. Negotiations are proceeding with the Hamburg South American Steamship Company for joint working of the line. There will be no fresh issue of133 words
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Article818 1900-12-13 9 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago libelli Juvenal. Rather undignified is the Radical wailing over party disorders and the mutual recriminations that recall a certain famous caricature of Tammany Ring m the days of the infamous w Boss Tweed." Good little Liberals are crying for the818 words
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Correspondence.
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Article113 1900-12-13 10 T-i the Editor. Sir, Will you permit me to comment upon the advertisement appearing m your issue of yesterday, calling a meeting ot the Jelebu Mining and Trading Coy. The shortness of the notice given has caused quite a little excitement locally, amongst the Chinese, who are113 words
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Article170 1900-12-13 10 A medical friend forwards to us for inspection, a copy of printed testimonials, or what purport to be such, m favour of a person whom one of these documents styles an "excellent young practitioner.'' On the first page is one from "Sir Charles Bell, M.D., F.R170 words
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Article273 1900-12-13 10 The ••Glory's" Maipbm Commission. Her Majesty's ship Glory, which has hoisted the pennant for her maiden commission at Portsmouth, will serve as flagship of the British China Squadron. The Glory is the smartest flagship that Great Biitain has ever sent to that station. Built by Laird's,273 words
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Article190 1900-12-13 10 Some little time ago (says the Friend of India) Mr. D. E. W. Leighton, the Italian Consul at Madras, prosecuted Mr. \V. H. Johnson, the editor and publisher of the Daily Post of Bandore, for defamation m respect of a statement which appeared m that journal190 words
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Article35 1900-12-13 10 I he report of the Cliole racases yesterday ?th4nst., Shows 4 cases and S deaths, at 150 Victoria st. 9 Mosuue-st 7 Wallich-st. 255 Bridge id Total to date 140 ases and i 3 .> deaths.35 words
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Article1932 1900-12-13 10 In connection with Gen. Mercier's hostile proposals to plan the invasion of Britain we quote below the author's perface to a most interesting imaginative account of such an invasion, entitled M The New Battle of Dorking," (published by Grant Richards, London) There are three months1,932 words
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Article15 1900-12-13 10 Owing to the very heavy rain on Saturday there was no cricket on the Esplanade.15 words
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Article165 1900-12-13 10 Marconi's wireless telegraphy has been patented m the Straits Settlements Dr. T. S. Kerr, M. B, C. M. Edio* B.Sc Public Health, has been appointed P P M. O. for the Straits Settlements with effect from Sept. 15th. The hon'ble J. M. Allinson has reported his return from165 words
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Article116 1900-12-13 10 A Moving Address. The Bishop of Rochester was the pr< a< her at the first of the reopening s< at St. James's Church, Bermondsey. I church, which is one of the largest m mondsey, and accommodates some 1 5 worshippers, was crowded. The Bishoi Rochester116 words
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Article90 1900-12-13 10 A beautiful plait of golden hair, measuring 2 metres and 50 centimetres, has beei very much admired at the Paris Exh.biti n. This wonderful hair belonged to a >oung Normandy girl, who, to pay a family debt and save her father's good name, sold it to a90 words
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Article224 1900-12-13 10 Shanghai, 19th November. A great fire occurred on the 14th inst. at Hanyang ironworks. It is supposed to have been the work of an incendiary. The Chinese report that the Allies have captured two passes from Chihli into Shansi. The Get man Consul-General h,<s return < d from224 words
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Article159 1900-12-13 10 Private advices which have reached Portsmouth state that H.M.S. Terrible is to return from China about March next. Sunday is a favourite day for shipping m the Malacca Straits. Vessels between Singapore and Penang like to leave each end on the Saturday, to put m a quiet Sunday at sea,159 words
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Article477 1900-12-13 11 Two Chinese were each fined $2 yesterday for begging, one was sent to the hospital. The French transport Cachar arrived this morning with 1,268 soldiers on board, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Monlazen, for Indo-China. She will leave afternoon for Haiphong. Clerks m the Federated Malay477 words
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Article242 1900-12-13 11 Owing to an insufficiency of special jurors, occasioned by several being challenged m the murder case against Lv Ah Kuang and Liong Ah Kang yesterday, the trial has been postponed until Thursday next. On that date also, the new trial of Tan Hee Koh and Awang, for killing242 words
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Article827 1900-12-13 11 To the Editor. Sir,— Will you allow me to comment briefly on a paragraph which appeared m your issue of December the ist. I can throw some light on the subject alluded to m it. More than one effort has been made by persons interested m827 words
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675 1900-12-13 11 To the Editor* Sir, The communique published m your issue of yesterday, giving what is said to be a foreign official view of the case for amending the Mercantile Shipping Ordinance, seems to me to be only an attempt to cloud the issue, by675 words
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Article40 1900-12-13 11 The following cholera cases were reported yesterday I case, sth Mile, Changi-road. 1 4th Mile, Changi-road. 1 24 Bain-street. 1 31 Patembang-road. 2 cases, residence unknown. Total 6 cases and 4 deaths. Total to date: 142 cases, 127 deaths.40 words
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Article78 1900-12-13 11 Some good prices were realised at the land sale held by Mr. H. A. Crane, at the Auction Rooms yesterday. Three houses m Jeddah-st. fetched §4,500, one m Clyde-st., §1,800 and two m Palem-bang-rd., $3,100. A house m Hadjee Lane went under the hammer for $1,250, two m78 words
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Article92 1900-12-13 11 U.S. Cruiser Lost at Guam an Island Devastated. Manila, 29th Nov. The U. S. cruiser Yosemite was wrecked m a typhoon at Guam on the 13th Nov. Five of the crewwere lost, the remainder being rescued by collier. Justin hland v\as devastated by the typhoon, one92 words
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Article301 1900-12-13 11 How to Marry and Start a Grocer's Shop. If "an oyster may be crossed m love" that interesting mollusc has been found per contra to promote the love affairs of mankind. There is an ancient fish-like smell about this yarn illustrative of the beneficent influence of the oyster301 words
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Article298 1900-12-13 11 [The following paragraphs were inadvertently omitted yesterday]. The veteran chessplayer, M. Arnous de Riviere, has succeeded m obtaining 20,000 francs from M. Camille Blanc, for an international chess tournament at Monte Carlo m February next. The programme will be issued shortly, M. de Riviere proposing to limit the contest298 words
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Article48 1900-12-13 11 The hospital-ship Maine passed through the harbour at nine this morning, on her return from China. The Siak, which has been m Keppel Dock for a considerable time, left for the Roads this morning. A Dutch steamer went through from West to East at noon to-day.48 words
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Article953 1900-12-13 12 (Daily Press.) Shanghai, 29th November. Tientsin despatches dated yesterday, report that Boxers and soldiers are creeping back secretly to the neighbourhood. A very uneasy feeling is general among the Chinese at Tientsin, all expecting trouble when the port closes. A senous reverse to the German expedition953 words
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Article448 1900-12-13 12 The following comments from Indian papers refer to Straits' horses sent up to The Crown was again addtdto 11. 11. the Sultan of |ohore's string this year, and m all likelihood, Calder will ride the black gelding, whose pedigree appears to be unknown. 11. H, the Sultan of448 words
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351 1900-12-13 12 AMERICA UNDER-SELLS ENGLISH MANUFACTURERS. RAILWAY Rolling Stock. Calcutta, November 15th. The Calcutta Port Commissioners, at their last meeting, considered the proceedings of the Finance Establishment Committee on a note by the Vice-Chairman, reporting the result of tenders invited for nine locomotives and 150 wagons. At the 86gth meeting, the Commissioneis351 words
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Article610 1900-12-13 12 The New York Herald prints this despatch from Vancouver Mr. B. C. Leigh Hunt, an eccentric New Yorker, who made many millions m Corea, got gambling on the homeward voyage with Baron de Saint-Laurent, the Belgian ViceConsul at Shanghai, eventually winning 12,000 dollars at poker from him. Affected610 words
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Article398 1900-12-13 12 fA Sfuuel to tup. Lati Riots. njth November. It must be a source of great satisfaction to the public of this station to feel that just now their lives and property are under the protection of no less than three Assistant Superintendents of Police, besides, of course,398 words
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Article463 1900-12-13 12 If you're pining to rank 'mid the Crime de la Crime And become a bright light m Society, There's a right royal road to this temple of fame Through a snob-manufactured propriety. There are one or two rules that you'll have to observe, And take care that you463 words
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Article127 1900-12-13 12 An announcement m the Gauetie is t the t fleet that Dr. Thomas Sharp Kerr has been appointed Principal Civil Medical Officer of tho Straits Settlements, m succession to Dr M. F. Simon whose resignation ta'<es effect from Sept. 15th last. Dr. Kerr entered the Coloni.il Service127 words
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Article103 1900-12-13 12 The Edward Barry, which left Cron stadt on the 16th October, arrived this morning and is now coaling at Borneo Wharf. She is bound for Vladivostok. The Russian Volunteer steamer Tarn arrived to-day from Nagasaki with troops homeward bound. She is berthed at i lion 5 for coaling103 words
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Article299 1900-12-13 13 Government have decided to close from il c 24th to the 26th instant for the Christmas holidays, three days altogether. The Defences, with the exception of Fort Tanjong Katong, will be manned on Friday next, the 14th inst. The Troops n I t in position by299 words
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333 1900-12-13 13 A r1 iin section of the Russian Press, says the lias persistently decried the cvemual of the Trans-Siberian Railway as a hannel for the interchange of goocJs. Another held out hopes ihat ttyis great under- destined to play a leading pari m conghts from333 words
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Article91 1900-12-13 13 There were eleven fresh cases of cholera day, with four deaths, the total up- being 172 cases, with 147 deaths. rday'a eleven cases, eight were at depAt at 29 Wayang-st., one of thers at Anson rd., one at Amoy-st., it Kampong Sambu. At the Wayang-st. depot there have91 words
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Article542 1900-12-13 13 Favoured by the best of weather, and no mean consideration this, the first evening of the Convent Bazaar, held at the Town Hall last night, was m every way an extremely successful one. From 9 p.m. onwards, until midnight, the upper story of our only building for542 words
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Article87 1900-12-13 13 The M. If. steamer Salazie with the outward French mail of the 1 6th November is due here on Saturday on the following day the P. O. steamer Chusan will arrive from Colombo with the outward English mail of the 23rd November. The outward German mail of87 words
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Article73 1900-12-13 13 The Russian trancport Korea arrived from Port Arthur this morning, and is taking back to Odessa 35 officers and 1687 men. The Brinkburn, with cargo from Odessa, left for Port Arthur yesterday, after coaling at Borneo wharf. The Ban Whatt Soon was un docked at Tanjong Pagar and73 words
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Article41 1900-12-13 13 Malay-street and Hylam-street are placed out of bounds for the Troops m Garrison until further orders. A Taichu, living at the seventh milestone Serangoon-rd reports that during his absence, between the 9th and 10th inst. his attap house was burned down.41 words
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Article612 1900-12-13 13 An old S.V.A. man m the Calcutta Light Horse sends us the following interesting account of some recent night operations As a-keen volunteer, a short account of the last night attack parade of the Calcutta Light Horse, may interest you On Friday afternoon (9th Nov.) orders612 words
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Article300 1900-12-13 13 A SUPPRESSED KIPLING." The Young Man for September sketches the life story of Rudyard Kipling. The following figures illustrate the immense vogue his writings have obtained His books something like thirty volumes have had a constant and uninterrupted sale. His last volume of short stories, The Day's Work,' has broken300 words
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Article309 1900-12-13 13 England v. Scotland. A match under the above title is bound to provoke some interest, and last night's game was no exception. If anything, Scotland was the more favoured at the commencement, but the result, like many other contests between the same sides, was a draw. At the309 words
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Advertisement381 1900-12-13 13 tJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. Paid-up capital n0.000.00© R&SBRVB FUND.— Sterling Reserve §10,000,000 a Silver Reserve 2,000,000 j Sl2 00O 00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS J $10,000,000 Court of Directors. N. A Siebs, Esq.— -Chairman. R. Shrwan, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. Goktz, Esq. Hon. R. M Gray. A. J.381 words
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Miscellaneous70 1900-12-13 13 Weather Keport. (December 11.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. 9. am. 3P.M.g H. II Bar. red. 32 Fan 2 9-994 2^.898 29.9^4 Temperature 82.0 84.5 76.0 Wet Bulb Thermometrr... 760 75. 0 74.0 Dir. of Wind N.E. N.K. Calm. Max. Temp. > n shad' 80.0 Mm. do 72.5 M'i70 words
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Article759 1900-12-13 14 Tuesday, Dec. iith, 1900. Present i H. E. the Officer Administering the Government (Sir Alex. Swettenham, k.c.m.g.) The Hon'ble the Acting Col. Secretary (Walter Egerton.) the Attorney-General (W. R. Collyer). the Colonial Treasurer (Penny.) the Auditor-General (E. C. Hill.) T. E. Earle. J. Burkinshaw. W. J Nap er.759 words
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Article2597 1900-12-13 14 Mr. Napier moved "That the condition on which the Queen's Scholarships are awarded, whereby the recipients' choice of University is confined to the residential Universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Dublin, is undesirable and should be abolished." The hon. member said that m this matter he was again making2,597 words
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Article21 1900-12-13 14 m The homeward P. and O. mail iSobraon will leave for Europe at 3 a.m. on Friday next, the 14th instant.21 words
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Article32 1900-12-13 15 Allied Force at Kalgan. to Singapore Free Press.) Hongkong, Dec. Bth, 1.20 p.m. on Gayl's detachment has reached M without further resistance. General Ho has fled to Shansi.32 words
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Article33 1900-12-13 15 French Mission [at Kalgan] has en relieved and the expedition has red to Peking. Boxer villages on the route were 1 and peace is now restored m the t Chihli.33 words
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Article12 1900-12-13 15 Russians have received orders to i last Asia.12 words
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Article15 1900-12-13 15 Sends Reinforcements to the Empress. nyih has sent the Hengtzu re-foreign-drilled soldiers to15 words
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Article16 1900-12-13 15 THE CHIN ESE COURT. May Move on to Wuchang. rumoured that the court goes to ing.16 words
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Article33 1900-12-13 15 iUNG CHANGS SECRETARY ARRESTED. 1 1 ang's s< cretary, and a Manil of the Grand Secretariat, Yiho, been arrested at Peking by order iint Waldersee, on evidence of comation with the Boxers.33 words
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17 1900-12-13 15 An Allied Municipality" for Peking. A lies have appointed a Committee charge of the administration of to-17 words
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Article20 1900-12-13 15 Fifty ships are icebound at Talcu. Tungfuhsiar.g Goes to Kansuh. Tungfuhsiang is marching to Kansuh.20 words
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Article20 1900-12-13 15 The newly-appointed Viceroy of Shenkan, Sung fan, has been transferred to m because he is Tungfuhsiang's my.20 words
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Article48 1900-12-13 15 The Court and the Nanking Viceroy. Liu-kun-yih Ordered to Hsian-fu. ccial to Singapore Free Press.) Hongkong, Dec. 13th 1.7 p.m. are Chinese rumours to the effect tan Imperial Edict has been issued orLiukunyi to remove his yamen to fu, for the protection of the Court.48 words
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Article36 1900-12-13 15 f resident McKinley has submitted a re. port of the Central American Canal Commission recommending the Nicaraguan route. 6 The scheme will cost 200 million dollars, and will take a decade to complete.36 words
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Article93 1900-12-13 15 RECOMMENDED BY GEN. MERCIER. General Mercier, m a sensational speech m the Senate, discussed the contingency of an invasion of England, which he considered perfectly feasible. He proposed a motion to include the plans thereanent m the mobilisation scheme. I he President of the Senate93 words
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Article36 1900-12-13 15 In the annual report of the Commissioner of the United States for Immigration, i> i s stated that Japanese immigration will pro duce serious trouble m the Pacific States, unless it is checked.36 words
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Article82 1900-12-13 15 The telegraph has been cut close to Grahamstown. I here is a reign of terror at Stellenbosch. Youths parade the streets displaying the republican colours and bands are playing lo prevent food supplies from going to the enemy Joham esberg is being entirely surrounded with barbed wire. There82 words
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62 1900-12-13 15 At the North Borneo Company's Dinner, Mr. E. W. Birch, CMC, ex-Resident of the Negri Sembilan, who succeeds Mr. Hugh Clifford, CMC, as Governor of British North Borneo, received an ovation. Mr. Cowie welcomed the incursion of Japanese into British North Borneo.62 words
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Article67 1900-12-13 15 THE CAPTURED DETACHMENT AT DEWETSDORP. Nothing whatever is known of the fate of the 450 prisoners captured at Dewetsdorp. Dewet is close to Alivval North, which is prepared for attack. All the Dewetsdorp prisoners have been liberated, except the officers. General Knox's force is pursuing De Wet's commando67 words
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Article31 1900-12-13 15 The Dutch Premier has declared to the States-General that he is unable to foresee the psychological moment when Holland could propose arbitration regarding the South African War.31 words
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Article16 1900-12-13 15 Lord Roberts has arrived at Durban and has received a tremendous reception.16 words
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Article131 1900-12-13 15 Sir Andrew Clarke presided at the Straits Dinner last night. Among those present were the Crown Prince of Siam, Sir Cecil C Smith, and Sir Hugh Low. Sir Thomas Sutherland m the course of a speech, eulogised the manner m whicli the Straits men and Singapore had131 words
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Article48 1900-12-13 15 Supplementary War Vctes. The Queen's Speech states that it is necessary to make futther provision for the expenses of the operations of the armies of South Africa and China, and that therefore Her Majesty had summoned a special session. The supplementary British Army Estimates amount to £16,000,000.48 words
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Article100 1900-12-13 15 The House of Commons has rejected an amendment to the Address deprecating the inclusion of so many of one family m the Cabinet. The House subsequently voted the Address, after rejecting an amendment of Mr. LloydG. orge, support dby Sir H. Campbell B innerman, deprecating Ministers holding shares m100 words
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Article96 1900-12-13 15 THE SOUTH AFRICAN SETTLEMENT. Mr. Chamberlain, speaking m the House ot Commons, stated that it was expected that constitutional Government would be possible m the Orange River Colony sooner than m the Transvaal. The institutions of both States would be respected, apart from the correction of abuses. Afrikanders would be96 words
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Article37 1900-12-13 15 11l the debate on the Address, Lord Salisbury, referring to matters m China, said he felt more confidence m the stability and success of the Concert, than regarding the date of the achievement of their success.37 words
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Article20 1900-12-13 15 Lord Cranborne, m reply to Mr. Joseph Walton, denied that British interests were neglected at Newchwang.20 words
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Article20 1900-12-13 15 He ridiculed the idea of not demanding the punishment of the Chinese officials or a money indemnity.20 words
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Article19 1900-12-13 15 Lord Cranborne added that the M Powers were entitled to a just reparation for wrongs."19 words
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Article34 1900-12-13 15 The reply to the Address was voted. Winter Clothing for Indian Troops. The India Office has ordered Canadian fur coats and mocassins for the use of the Indian troops m China.34 words
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Article59 1900-12-13 15 A Bluebook has been issued containing Sir Claude Macdonald's despatches dealing with the Siege of Peking. He mentions specially Captains Poole, Strouts (killed) and Halliday, and the civilians Messrs. Oliphant (killed) Warner, Dering, Cockburn, Ker, Norris, and Dr. Morrison, (for their services during the siege.) He mentions59 words
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Article34 1900-12-13 15 Military Arrangements Merely Temporary. Viscouat Cranbourne said that the Government was given to understand that the present disposition of the forces of the Allies on the Peking-Shanhaikuan Railway was purely temporary.34 words
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Article59 1900-12-13 15 An Official Statement. In the Reichstag, Dr. von PosadowskyWehner, of the Imperial Home Office, m replying to a complaint of the Emperor's refusal to receive Mr. Kruger, said that the Chancellor (Count von Bulow), would be responsible m his place (m the Reichstay) that Germany (and perhaps59 words
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Article31 1900-12-13 15 The Times correspondent at the Hague states that the Tsar has sent a courteous telegram to Mr. Kruger, pleading illness, and extinguishing all hope of intervention.31 words
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Article18 1900-12-13 15 Queen Wilhelmina has received Mr, Kruger m private. She has not returned his visit.18 words
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Article11 1900-12-13 15 Lord Roberts has left Capetown on his homeward voy.ge.11 words
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Article12 1900-12-13 15 The Governor-General Arrives Tbe Earl of Hopetoun has arrived at12 words
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Article76 1900-12-13 15 (Corrected up to December 12) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/1 M demand 3/i-?V Private credits 3 m/s 2/i|4 documents 3 ra/s a/il credits 6 m/s 3/3^ PRANCE, demand 265 Germany, demand '".21 z' India, T. T Is Hongkong, demand ,ffi par Yokohama, demand... 3£%dis, JAVA, demand 126 J76 words
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Article129 1900-12-13 15 (December 12^ Gambier ........'.V...' 7qk I do. Cube No. 1.. M 13.12* Pepper, telack (ordinary Spore) 20. do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 „4250 Nutmegs uos to the lb.) M 5 6 do. (80s to the lb) 76 Mace (Banda) 92 Cloves (Amboina) LiDenan Coffee M l g Tapioca, small129 words
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Advertisement89 1900-12-13 15 AUSTRALIAN PRESSED Hay is cured and harvested when while retaining m the husk the of the corn, the bale when pressed both HAY CORN I e r, thereby doing away with the sity of making provision for these s.iry articles of fodder. ahar aroma and sweetness ol New Mown Hay89 words
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Advertisement180 1900-12-13 15 Nederlandsclie Handel-Maat-schaDpv. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Paid up Capital f. 35,783,000 (abt. ,£3,000,000.) Resbrvi Fund f. 2,958,000 (abt. 246,500.) Head Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency m Batavia. Buanches Penang, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Semarang, Sojrabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroen, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta,180 words
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Advertisement604 1900-12-13 16 The Singapore Free Press. AND Mercantile Advertiser I Cable Address, Advertiser, Sxngapore. Telephone Number. No. 61. Published at 30-3, P a (Tes Place, Singapore. THE leading English Newspaper m the Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Selangor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negri Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak604 words
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Advertisement125 1900-12-13 16 Fraser Cumming. Officis:— 7c battery Road. Sawmills:— Johore Bharu. Brickworks Sirangoon and Balestier. Timber Merchants. PRIME HARD-WOOD, cut by our own men m the best districts, and steam sawr to any size. WJRKED TIMBERS. Flooring Boards accurately planed, tongued and grooved by the best machinery, under the superinten dence of125 words
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Miscellaneous614 1900-12-13 16 CLEARANCES. December 5. Mohammadi, Brit, str., Baffin, for Jeddah. December 6. Tenby, Brit, str., Campbell, for Chittagong. Elbing, Ger. str., Orgel, for Hamburg, via ports. Hong Wan, Brit, str., Hudson, for Muar and mm rx I T.CC3 Chow Phya, Brit, str., Jellicoe, for Malacca and Klang. Korat, G*»r. str., Vogt,614 words
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Miscellaneous435 1900-12-13 16 HDSFHF I Dec. 12. Per Palamcotta Lieut. L>. G. Cowie, Marquis de Montebello, Mr. A. Levey, Mr. 2 man and two children. Per Maria Valeric Messrs. Taylor, Murray, Belbe, Korzen, Hansel, Mrs. Tolabar. Per Kanagawa Maru Miss Vouls, Mr. M. "Bothwick, Mr. and Mrs. Weatherstone aid V9O children, Mr. J.435 words
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