The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 July 1899
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Title Section16 1899-07-27 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 27™ JULY,/i899. DAILY ISSUE, No16 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement840 1899-07-27 1 P^ Office. Collyer Quay, fir Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam for CHINA. JAPAN. PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINHISL VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for Persian Gulf Continental and American Ports, also for Chin* Coast, and San Francisco via840 words
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Advertisement633 1899-07-27 1 f HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Hongkong, Suano- For Marsbillks hai «c Japan Ports. and London. Ching Wo July Teenkai Sept, 8 Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester, Continental633 words
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Advertisement684 1899-07-27 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCH APPI J. IJNDIR COKTRACT WITS THI NITHIRLANDS IMOIA GOVIRNMKHT. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collver Quay Time Table lor July, 1899. Prom Ezoectea Will be despatched to G.G.s Jacob. Sourabaya July 21. Sourabaya, Macassar, Amboina, Banda, Menado, Gorontalo, Ternate and Moluccas684 words
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Advertisement300 1899-07-27 1 HOWARTH ERSKINE, I LIMITED. Civil. Mechanical Electrical Engineers Boilermakers Contractors. SOLE AGENTS FOR REDDAWAYS Camel Hair Belting Patent-Edge Belts and Rubber Goods of every >>rn-cification (or ail purposes. Special Mining and Well Boring Boilers Engines j m sections for easy Transport through unopened country. "PULSOMETi^R" PUMPS tor all purposes. ROBEY300 words
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Advertisement632 1899-07-27 1 JJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION j PAID-UP CAPITAL fio.oooooo RESERVE FUND iioooo<xo RESERVE LIABILITY OK PROPRIETORS 110,000.000 Courr or Directoh* R. M. Gray, Esq.— Chairman. N. A Sibbs, Esq.— Dupurr Chaiicmam. E. Goetz, Esq. A. J. Raymond Ksq. E. Shki.i.im, Esq. R. H. Hill, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq. F.632 words
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Advertisement535 1899-07-27 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUITpeCIFIC THh only remedy at p, esent known as an INFALLIBLK and PKRMANBNT CURF f r Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration THE PETER SYS COMPANY ffMMNM mm sol. MwmemM.), 9 Ou Cmtw* Srmir, Sm.s.ha,. T.to-99 >ir y s^j^.jk ioiler }>rpr.r .i:orisi>..v^k, Lanoline fcili^^Jii^ Toilet Soap from ill535 words
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Advertisement304 1899-07-27 1 pACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP r COMPANY QCCIDKNTAL AND ORIENTAL w STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND TOYO KISEN KABUSHIKi KAISHA (ORIBNTM. s. CO.) rirou^h passage tickets granted to I^M Kance. and (.crmany by all tran.-AtUnt.c^ lm r of k S t0 San Kr ncis "> by the stearnc of ;hir above lines. f« other304 words
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Article, Illustration1441 1899-07-27 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1899. llert thall UM Pf I- phTl r ghl n-» nt»,n. L'r.amed bf influence anil unbf »4 I, Her* patriot Trjth her (uinout precept. <Jra«, Pl«<^4 lo Kdlcion. LtWtr. »rd U». The resignation, practically the dismissal of Mr. ALGER from ln 3 post1,441 words
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Article982 1899-07-27 2 H M ''r. rSt class cru 'ser Grafton Cau t U n W t F»>>er arrived from '*£$>' about 9 o cluck th.s morniny. She is on l.er way home and is exp, ct ed to leave for Colombo on Saturday Her nl^^ Z nation is to be taken by982 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article24 1899-07-27 2 The Bogus "Conspiracy." Case Abandoned. The proceedings m the Johannesburg Conspiracy Case have been abandoned and '< the prisoners have been released.24 words
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Article66 1899-07-27 2 Indiscipline m the Army. General Negrier Removed. An Impertinent Threat. General Negrier has been removed from his post as a Member of the Supr-me Council of War for having addressed a letter to a General Officer Commanding an Army Corps, m which he attacked the Government66 words
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Article40 1899-07-27 2 An Increase m Docks. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Under tary for the Navjt, m moving the second reading of the Navy Works [Jill. a «i that the immense increase m the fleet demanded a corresponding increase m docks.40 words
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Article60 1899-07-27 2 It was proposed to build a new dock at Ch itliam two, to be of large t,i*e, at Malta one at Simon's Bay, Cape of (iood Hope lo be of smaller dimensions It was also proposed to build a dock ai Hongkong, 550 feet long by 9560 words
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Article13 1899-07-27 2 Beaten by Surrey. Surrey has defeated the Australians b) 104 runs.13 words
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Article18 1899-07-27 2 Wound Up At Last. The Peace Conference at the Hague concluded. London. July jjth, iBqo.18 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement883 1899-07-27 2 *\)l *\s»% s* Four Consignment Pianos a Y*\ s\ I Ifl W MUST BE SOLD AT ONCE. \J YiX\ IVO No Reasonable Offer Refused. THE ROBINSON PIANO C 0., —33, Raffles Place. J ul y i! Tr^qhone No. 191. LIPTON TEA MERCHANTS BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN883 words
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Advertisement640 1899-07-27 2 MUSIC. LESSON^ on the /.ih«-r, vivca by Mr. E SIAM. r.uon Hotel Pan M«mu rv lunt y j^g Mrs. R. STERNBERG DKiiS to ini.irtn ihe Public th^i she has removed her place of business to No. 182, Oueen Slreet. _J"l> -^4 10.8 f)H-li X Room-, lv Ut. Apply Thp. Straits640 words
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Advertisement457 1899-07-27 2 John Little CO., LTD. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF DRIED LING FISH AND DRIED GOD FISH. Price 25 Cents per lb. John Little CO., LTD. July -*5 McALISTER Co. ■OLE AGENTS FOR WOOD Co.'s Australian Butter The tint >t and mos>l largely us>»d of any m the market.457 words
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Advertisement383 1899-07-27 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS TURNOUT FOR SALE. "DROWN Australian Gelding 4 yrs., 14} hands, and buggy complete with harness, Sec. Price 1400. M.T., co Free Press Office. July 37 48 WANTED TO RENT small house near town for a long period at the beginning of October or later. Apply to X., c/o383 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous431 1899-07-27 2 The Week. Thursday, 27th: Mi.,*, Water .—o.3} a., 1.17 p. I'hilnarmonic Orchestra, 8-30 p.m. HiKh Water 1.11 a., 1.56 v P. Sc O. Mail Homewards closes, a.m. Straits Settlements Association, 5 p.m. s. V A. Gymnasium Class, 5-15 p.m. kmul.-uion Lod^e, 8-30 p.m. lanjjlin Club, Cigarette Concert, 9 p.m. Jiiuraijr,431 words
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Article1041 1899-07-27 3 Wednesday, July 26, 1899 Pkksint v E- thf Governor (Sir C. B. H. Mitchell, i;.c.m o.) The Hon'ble the Officer Commanding the Troops (H. E. M nor General Dickson, c.v. Col. Secretary (Sir Alex. Swettrn ham, X.c.M.0.) the Auditor-General (E. C. Hill), the Attorney-General (\V. R.CollyerJ. Burkinshaw. G.1,041 words
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Article50 1899-07-27 3 TW German community at Kobe were greatly disappointed at having had to abandon all their festivities m connection %Mth the reception of Admiral Prince Henry owing to the arrival of the new. of the Jeath of the Tsarevitch. Prince Henry WM to have left Kobe on the i /th July.50 words
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Article90 1899-07-27 3 The Malacca Polic* Sinecurivts Again. We [Pinang Gazette) learn lhat ten out >t the twenty five police constables, wlio vere smt here from Malacca, were despatched on their w.iy back to Malacca via Teluk Alison, on Friday last. The men, lowever, have teturned to Penang, as90 words
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Article108 1899-07-27 3 The Malay A/an says: Dr. Traver- ishortly going to Pekan to bring back the remains of the late Capt. Sfcn. There will thr-n be a public funeral at which the Rev F. VV. Haines will officiate. The late Capt. Syers held such a unique portion m108 words
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111 1899-07-27 3 Sl/»-rBCTfcD C*— OF PoiSONIN... I.\st Moments oi Promimst Vn\r. Msßca *nt. Khoon Chamroen, the great teak merchant, is repoitrd to have died bjf poison ye>terday morning (><} th) It had been his habit every day lo take a cup of medicine on rising. Yesterday it111 words
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Article108 1899-07-27 3 Ong Learn recently acquitted of the charge of murdering Ins wife l'>>k Chwee Yearn on the morning of May litli m a house m Bukit Timah-road wa> brought yesterday before MtlM Wt lfrrstan and Clayton on a charge of permitting a false report of the108 words
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Article192 1899-07-27 3 A woman named Wee Hong Neo, of ib. Outram Road, *a) that a noise m her room about 2 a.m. Ibis morning woke her and she saw a Chinaman moving about. i She was too frightened to stream, and llie man escaped by way of a window.192 words
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Article548 1899-07-27 3 PROTECTION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS. Hinang Gaiettt.; On Saturd^> morning Mr. H. W. birmstone. Acting I'rotcct r o« Chinese PlMMgi very properly held a matting of all »he Canto-iese keepers of houses ot ill-lame m tlic lown, and explained to them the provisions ot the new ord.nance, which is cited548 words
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Article1197 1899-07-27 3 A LiTTBR FROM At'LD RbKKIB. (Written for the Singapore Fret Press by the Rbv. G. M. Rbith.) A familiar figure has been removed from I streets and public life of Edinburgh by leath of Dr. lohn Moirat the advanced of 91 His tall, spare frame, very1,197 words
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Article28 1899-07-27 3 Warren's Circus arrived by the /^/v tins I j morning from Saigon and will tranship to i I Soerabaia fur ihc Java season without j opening here. I28 words
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Article138 1899-07-27 3 Your peace is ended, Fair I'enang, Your days of slumbrous ease, Since there's a "plague" upon you thrown, Worse than the foul disease. Oh, you have wonies, Fair Penang, And grievances galore: But your last chance of quietness, Reckless you throw it o'er. We weep for you,138 words
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Article98 1899-07-27 3 TOO MUCH ECONOMY About i m. yesterday a Malay named Kechil Ml from a coconut UM near ftudoh Police Station, and was seriously injured. There was no conveyance, and no stretcher, i and the unfortunate man had to be taken to Rochor Police Station on a chair, a distance of98 words
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Article149 1899-07-27 3 Ihe new treaties which htltGOM into force m Japan do not include the French and Austrian, which t-ike effect from the 4111 of next month. From that date all Foreigners will be subject to Japanese jurisdiction. The China Gazette of the 14th mst. re-ports The body of a \vell-dr« *sed149 words
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Article68 1899-07-27 3 (Corrected up to July ij). On London. Bank 4 m/s 2,'oi demand '/"I Private credits 3 m/s 2/Oyii documents 3 m/s 2/o| credits 6 m/s 2/Or'j FRANCE, demand 250 Germany, demand 2024 India, T. T '49^ HONGKONG, demand dis. Yokohama, demand 4i> pm Java, demand 119$ Manila, demand pm68 words
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Article394 1899-07-27 3 JULY -7t h 189 9 Qvotatiou. Capital. P»ir» Ur. Sh Bank of China and japan, ltd. t Nominal. 3,000,000 450,968 19x3 Deferred. £5 Bell's A st*stos Eastern Agency. $3 Sellers. 10,000 f£ S Clear Water Dairy harm Ltd. $100 5 35,000 i 25.000 250 Fraser and Neave Ltd.394 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement160 1899-07-27 3 SO! I, FAIR, DELICAI X SKIN.— A clear Bud healthy complexion produced by using Ko*LAMB K*i \u<ifl, the MM soothing, dealing, curative and relr^shmg preparation, and warranted harmless to tlie most delicate skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, lan, Sunburn, Redness, me's, heali Cutaneous Krupujns, liritalion, v infl ot IIMCCtS,160 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1055 1899-07-27 3 OVER THE CHESS-BOARD Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by Honest pastimes, playe at chesse, the as rono- mer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whe tes thyr wittes, receates tiieyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." Problem No. 160 (H. a- d K. Bettmann) is solved1,055 words
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Miscellaneous246 1899-07-27 3 I O-MORRO W. H..i M Kurop« h \M i ,-iv 2 PN \1 ,r Si Malacca Sultan 2 r* >'tnan>r Calcutta Hyson 2 r* MaUuca, 6cc. Bataifr 2 th l.abuan. &c. Sml« 3 Balavia, 4ic Cotn 4 '•< I RU»T. Rangoon On:,' I I AM Djambie Kian Ann noon L>cli246 words
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Miscellaneous1450 1899-07-27 3 VBBB X L 1 I PO I Flags at. d Ton* Commanders Arrived From For Wbu Kkpiolb Mr t. cruiser, 80s I- 11.I 1 H Booth July 12 Lai !<>)(!-.. I<\NRI'K Siam n b Backe n 1 R MOUTII b, 1 \-i C.K.SpiI., July 20 li Bm^Wok, 1 i'y 281,450 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement576 1899-07-27 4 BAMBOO CYCLES. We have ju»t been appoint' d agent* for thesecelebrated machines and have received our first consignment. For a^c and comfor m riding, abjure of vib.ation, durability and artixtu h- auty they b«*C no rival m the whole of the Cycle WVrIH They are constructed of Bamboo, Aluminium and576 words
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Advertisement1188 1899-07-27 4 Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING, 1899. October 24th, 26th £r 28th. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 24th October. First Race. Tm* M»idi» PLATfc.— Value 1250. A Race for Maiden Horses— Weight as per scale (tost.) An allowance of 2 lib. to horses entered lor the 1 1 termediate1,188 words
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Advertisement385 1899-07-27 4 NORRIS AND MacDOUGALL ARCHITFXTS AND SURVEYORS. No: 24 Malacca Street. July i» lu.th.s 31.7 For Penang and Rangoon. The Bikis'> India Steam Nay. Co.. Ltd., steamer ONI PENT A, 3,4*0 to. s Capt. Watkets, will be despatched for the ab.iv. port on Saturday, the 2qih instant. For freight or passage385 words
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Advertisement457 1899-07-27 4 vODC 11,1a GOLDEN I &CoS y" I BIRD'S EYE. I 1 ODcLCCOS 3 i^r- LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND H W^W^ SwetTtNCD IH BOND [jB) A MILD CIGARETTE TOBACCO Sp fim r t ft \fVC rui All nH Sole Importer A^ent \^j^^^rWj^S^ ARTHUR BARKER, l^^ llPl^^Si Retail from KELLY WALSH, Ltd. N^^^^! -<^^457 words
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Advertisement97 1899-07-27 4 Fraser Neave, Ltd. PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS, AND COMMERCIAL STATIONERS QUR Printing Establishment ig the w largest and most complete m the Straits Settlements: its stock of type is continually being augmented by additions from the best makers, and it is fitted up with the most modern machinery for producing First-clasi Work97 words
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Advertisement623 1899-07-27 4 The Singapore Free Press. Mercantile Advertiser Cablb Addhbs*,— Advertiser, Stngapor, Tblbphomb Numbbb..— No. 61. Published at 90-3, Rafflaa Place, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper m th c Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Sdan. gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Nawj Sembilan British North Borneo; Sarawak Netherlands Indies.623 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1048 1899-07-27 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (■*'irr« known) date due here, and n.un- of A^mv M«N-Oh-\V»K. Am »oti*, Jap Poplar, Dwark, H.M.S., nJbb. Devonport, Hndtmion, H.M.S., Chatham, July Ftbm, Danish, Hai-PBM. Chin., Portsmouth, H»tscsb, Chinese, loxumo, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, jap., Elswick, Jauuak, tier., Kiel. Licuria, llal., Speuea, Mi RAE.UMO,1,048 words
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