The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 August 1899
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1899-08-29 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE TUESDAY, 291H AUGUST, /1899. DAILY ISSUE, No17 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement780 1899-08-29 1 P o Office Collyer Quay. J^J" t Wharves. New Harbour QsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANC. j CEYLON. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN. KGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bilk of •Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San780 words
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Advertisement466 1899-08-29 1 PHINA MUTUAL STKAMNAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIM TED. *T*HK following are the dales on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, viz: OUTWARD. HOMKWARI). For Honukong, Shano- Hor Marseillvs ham I m-as I'dkt-. and London. Pakling aBth Augt. Chins; Wo Sept. 10. s.s. Moyune 6th Sept. Through Bills of I~adinp466 words
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Advertisement1163 1899-08-29 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ukdbr Contract with the Netherlands India Government. AGtNTb at Singapore. >hips agency, latt I DAKXDEL.s tk. Co., .2-3 Ccllvkr (Jua\ Time Table for August, 1899 From Esoectea Vv vi oe acttpatched f t r M. W.jirunliis Pad.in^ Ann. J4. Ohlilrh. I'ad.mg A Sumatra's W Coast Aug.1,163 words
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Advertisement440 1899-08-29 1 HOWAETH ERSKINE, LIMITED. Civil MecJnnical L Electrical Engineers Boilermakers Contractors. SOLE AGENTS KOk REDDAWAY'S Camel Hair Belting Patf-nt-Edgf Kelts and Rubber Goods of rvpry specification for all purpove>. v l ial Mii.idj/ and >li Horwx Boilers Engines m atctaMM i<-r a>y TrajMpOft tlirough unopen< d country. "PULSOMETaIR" PUMPS for all440 words
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Advertisement641 1899-08-29 1 IJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AA BANKING CORPORATION i'AO-Ul CAPITAt cka, o :KVE FUND -iooow .0 RKSERVE LIABILITY 01 > PROPRIETORS I '<>r.oo.i>oo Ci urr ur UtaacToM R. M. GkAv, B*q Chaikman. N, A Slßßa, Esq.— Okpuiy CMAHMAIi E Goerz, Esq. I A. J. Raymond, .1 1 E. .SMKLiiM.Esij. k H. Hill,641 words
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Advertisement422 1899-08-29 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL^PECIFIC, niK X reu.^y M ptawM kno n M M INFAI.I.I i| „.j pg R >t VNKS CUKK Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea. Hemorrhage and uiccration°' of the Bowels WOOMIIIMDIO.TSOIII.r«.CHIiIFSPKIAUSrS,.r.. MEDICAL IVOmSIOM Sold R. t^il l.y .ill h«mis(s an.i Wholesale by Uf «»blU.\ THE PETER SYS COMPANY mi, M)Lr M*422 words
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Advertisement293 1899-08-29 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTA STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND TOYO KISEN KABUSHIKi X KAISHA (ORUM \L S.S. O.) i>rou«h Passat ticltns jfranted to England Krante, and Germany by all trans-Aiiamx Imr of S c« Tiers, also to ;>an Francisco by me sicaim 1 <.f .r.e above lines. locuie- hurcpean293 words
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The Temelong Hydraulic Tin Mining Company, Limited.
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Article817 1899-08-29 2 I His Company has been tormed to acquire 543 acres of mining land from the Upper l'erak Mining Syndicate. The land is held under grants from H.H. the Sultan of Perak, approved by the British Resident, and the intention is to work the land by the use of hydraulic817 words
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871 1899-08-29 2 EXTRACT FROM MR. SUTTON 'S REPORT. '1 emeiunv. Upper Prra*. 7 fly 20, IS9O. I o the Shareholders. Urriß Psr*k Mimkk. Syndicate. I'INUIMEN', I hay- the honour to submit the following Keport on your concession at L'lu Temelong, Upper Perak, situated eleven miles from the town 01 village of Lenggong.871 words
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968 1899-08-29 2 EXTRACT FROM Mr. WILLIAMS' REPORT. Lahat, Ktnta, Ptrak, August j, itigf. To Mimh. the Directors of The Uppbr Pbrak Mining Syndicitb. Acting on your instructions, I proceeded to inspect the above concession on the 17th July last, and having satisfied myself m regard968 words
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Article, Illustration1996 1899-08-29 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1899 MM thall tKe fret the Pcopic'i right maintain. LY.awcd fey mffucftea and unbr.btd by gam Here patriot Troth hrn glorlaui precrptt dr.m w Ml***. UraMr. > So detiuit.- lias the Transvaal difficulty become today by the point blank refusal ot the Transvaal1,996 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
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Article38 1899-08-29 2 (Special to Singapore Frtt Prea.) Hongkong, 29th August The British blue-jackets have been withdrawn from Messrs. Jardine Matheson's property m the Russian Concession at Hankow, the fence about which the trouble arose having been finished.38 words
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27 1899-08-29 2 It is expected that the Russian Government will repudiate the action of the Consul m sending Cossacks to eject the workmen.27 words
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Article17 1899-08-29 2 THE EMPRESS DOWAGER OF CHINA. Alleged Grave Indisposition. The Empress Dowager is reported to bt seriously ill.17 words
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Article29 1899-08-29 2 Precautions against Piracy. The Tweed and one of the British torpedo boats now m reserve at Hongkong areleaving Hongkong for the Canton Delta, to prevent piracy.29 words
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88 1899-08-29 2 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE TRANSVAAL DIFFICULTY. The Pretoria Government Stubborn. No Further Concessions. Replying to the last despatch from Mr Chamberlain, the Transvaal Government have notified that it adheres to its latett I offer regarding the status of the Outlander:. and declines to rnak* further concessions. London, 29th August, i8 99.88 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement211 1899-08-29 2 j- jj- EXTRA SPECIAL FOR CLIMATE I^'^7 j BY HAAKE. iCT— '^iS RACHALS PIANOS. m>i THE ROBINbON PIANO Co. >&2k JKr J^w J?^i?3^r^^^^^^^^^^^«* n n ni catrCTl^K<;, hK v^Jmi'^i <8 gk rye* CWK DITTT^ T. L. GOSLING Co., Agents John Little Co., Ltd. The Gramophone ifl^ (Berliner's Patent). V^ Hk211 words
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Advertisement325 1899-08-29 2 Diamond Jubilee Permanent Memorial Committee KKPORT TO SUBS( RIBKRS. A'l meeting of the Diamond fubilee Perman- enl Memorial Committee held on Thursday, 24th August, 1809, the following resolutions were passed, 1 "I hat the Committee report to the parties to the scheme, that the refusal of the Municipality to pay325 words
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Advertisement452 1899-08-29 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Steams' Headache Cure Avoid imitations and subsitilutes. Steams' is the genuine and is always reliable. A positive relief m Neuralgia. Of all chemists. wanted" A Chinese Clerk who writes a plain hand. Good salary. Previous experience not necessary. Apply to A. 8.C., c o Free Press. Augao, WANTED452 words
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Article41 1899-08-29 3 It is proposed subject to permission from the S. C. C. Committee, to hold the annual general meeting of the Singapore Rifle Association at the S. C. C. Pavilion on Wednesday 6th September at 6 p.m m m41 words
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Article339 1899-08-29 3 The contest for the hon'ble J. M. Alhnson's prize, ladies and gentlemen's doubles, handicap, one round each at Sepoy Lines and the Race Course, ha? resulted m a win for Mrs. Marker and Mr. Lethbridge, with a net score of 86. Results. SHALL INDIA BOW TO ENGLAND'S IDOLS." Ihe339 words
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Article341 1899-08-29 3 Yesterday afternoon the Chief Justice gave judgment m what is known as the Malacca Hindoo Temple Case. On March 28th the Chief Justice ordered a meeting of the Hindoo community of Malacca to be held for the purpose of electing a President and more members of341 words
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Article383 1899-08-29 3 i o-day there appears m our advertising olumns a prospectus which has been !ook»d forward to with much interest by those concerned m mining operations, and company promoting, m the Straits. The Temelong Hydraulic Tin Mining Company has been formed to acquire about square mile of mining383 words
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Article110 1899-08-29 3 His Excellency the General Officer Commanding having given permission for the above Club to hold their 6th Annual Rifle Meeting (the date to be fixed later) a General Meeting of Members will be held at Fort Canning m the school room at 9 p.m. on Friday110 words
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Article163 1899-08-29 3 Last night the Opium and Spi'it Farmers held their usual 7th Moon Fea>t, when numerous good things were provided for the departed spirits and a good deal of amusement for those still m the flesh. Cecil-st. was thronged with Chinese and natives of all sorts, come to163 words
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Article364 1899-08-29 3 The Concert given m aid of the R.<ffles Girls School Prizr. Fund was repealed at the Town Hall last evening, with af- w alterations, at popular prices. A large num >er of f 1 tends and relatives of the pupils attended, as well as many who were364 words
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Article62 1899-08-29 3 Kamsamy and Govindsamy were charged with kidnapping a Kling girl, aged 20, from the lawlul guardi-tusnip of one Appesamy, peon to the Russian Consul The case was remitted to a Court of two magistrates. Tan Chay Chu, yesterday, before Mr. Wolferstan, was found guilty of stealing a silver anklet62 words
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Article293 1899-08-29 3 We reported last week the commencement of a case, Woon Geok Tuan v. the Official Assignee, a claim for damage for wrongful seizu'e by the Official Assignee of a shop atTringanu, which the plaintiff said belonged to him, and not to the bank r upt Oon Ju293 words
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1422 1899-08-29 3 I In the House of Lords during the Transvaal debate on the 25th July, the marquiss of Salisbury said To my mind the protocol which has been so often referred to, and which recorded a conversation between Sir Evelyn Wood and President Kru^er when1,422 words
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Article1588 1899-08-29 3 I hk Transvaal. Position More Skrious. The latest news from the Transvaal is decidedly gloomy, and indicates a determination on the part of the Boers to yield no further to British demands, even if war should result from this obstinate attitude. The correspondent at P»elona of the St.1,588 words
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Article564 1899-08-29 3 Among the matters down for discussion for Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, are. Me morandu n by Municipal Engineer as to quantity of water m Impounding R^serwiit Waste of water from Mand pipe. I'enn ■tit-nt Memorial Commi tee letter. Memo, by Colonial Engineer on .Municipal Engineer S564 words
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Article74 1899-08-29 3 (Corrected up to August 28). on London. Bank 4 m/s fS demand */'Hi Private credits 3 m/s 3/0A documents 3 m/s 2/1 J credits 6 m/s 3/0$ France, demand 2484 Germany, demand 201^ India, T. T 1474 Hongkong, demand dis Yokohama, demand 4% pm JAVA, demand nBf Manila, demand74 words
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Article387 1899-08-29 3 QUOT4TIOW. Capital. P»ir> U>. Sm < Bank of Ch,na and japan. Ltd. i x Nommal. 2,000,000 45 0,g68 199.87, A j Deterred. £5 I 25 Bell's Asbtstos Eastern A X en C y. $3 Sellers. 10.000 f£ 8 8,5844,1 v "o 6 Debs P* r387 words
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Article109 1899-08-29 3 (August 28., i^^.:::::::::::: "l 6 cube No. i...;..";::;::;;;;:::;;ii epper, MlacW (ordinary Spore) 37 7 l do. White, (Fair L/\V=!£% V 3 7 Nutmegs iios to the 1b.j......* 5 do. (80s to the I b) gT' lace (Banda) gj* loves (Amboina) I -iberian Collee V.'.'V.V.V i«V Tapioca, small pearl (Fair109 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement177 1899-08-29 3 PDAMP PROOF PIANOS Robinson Piano Co. ijiMf.inteeJ for l Imiitr. Aw* 14 t.th.s A Mother Tells How She Saved He Little 1 -aligner's Life. I am the mother of right children and have had a great deal of experience with medicines. Last summer my little d«ugh er had the dysentery177 words
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Advertisement257 1899-08-29 3 UCKAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line are despatched from Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for the Straits, Batavia,257 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous254 1899-08-29 3 The Week. Tuesday, 29th j High Wm. 4.4 a., 3\i p. I Legislative Council, 2-30 p.m. j S. V. A. Recruits Drill, 5-15 p.m. Wednesday, 30th High Water .-—5.33 a., 4.46 p. Municipal Commission, 2-30 p.m. Lady Mitchell At Home," 4-45 p.m. j S. V. A. 2.5' Gun IVill, 5-t.s254 words
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Miscellaneous1183 1899-08-29 3 VESSKLS IN PORT Mei.-o'-vv «i Flao and Tone Commandere Arrived From For When RanroLß Brt. cruiser, 80s F. F. H. Mooth Jjly ,j Labuan Roads Albatros Dut. g.b., 120 Hanct Aug. 33 Alj-h Other VeteeU Flare ft Tone Matters Arrived From Coneirneee For When Al>tralini) Bnt 554 Mills Aui;. 261,183 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement847 1899-08-29 4 NOTICE OF REMOVAL DR. von Tunzelrrann has removed from The Hut," Devonshire Road, to Amaranth Cavenagh Road, lately occupied by Dr. Mugliston. Ang a.x 30.8 TO Li T, UNFURNISHED. NO. 16 Kramat Koad ofl (avenagh Koad. A ntvly tuilt bungalow with 4 rooms. Apply .it No. 17 Kramat Road. fc«847 words
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Advertisement1170 1899-08-29 4 THE MANSION. DOARI) AND LODGING. One lar^e room j tor couple. One iingte room. Aug it v.c. YTW'ANTED by an experienced European, situav lion as Traveller, or Assistant m a Mercantile Firm. Good reference*.. Apply F co free Press. Aug 22 FOUND ON "KATONG" BEACH. A ***** Lilian's Ring. Owi.rr1,170 words
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Advertisement398 1899-08-29 4 TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM 4 WHISKY. Is the oldest, purest and best m the market OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE SANDILANDS, BUTTERY v Co SOLE <(.E\TS SIMEABDftK PENANG. John Little 1 CO LTD HAVE Jl ST RECEIVED A NEW STOCK OF THK FOLLOWING GOODS The Mercantile Shirt With *hort linen Front and Reversible Cuffs.398 words
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Advertisement437 1899-08-29 4 Katz Brothers, Limited. o -BEG TO ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL OF A LARGE STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING GOODS A 1 MODERATE PRICES: IN J l\. I 800 lbs JBL^\r^!| 2,000 lbs. 11 pi 80 catties ALSO A LARGE STOCK OK SMALL WEIGHING S( ALHS IOR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. Rippingilles Cooking Stoves Coffee437 words
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Advertisement417 1899-08-29 4 Passengers lor Straits. China A Japan. Per M. M. Laos and Vdlt de Ciotat, due Sep. 2. Mr. Niewkerk. Per P. it O Coromandel and Rome, due Sept. to.— Mr Beauie. Miss C. L. Holmes, Mr. Giles, Miss Condon, Mr. J. R. V. Aldworth, Mr. R. D. Drury, Mr. L.417 words
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Advertisement606 1899-08-29 4 The Singapore Free Press. AN* Mercantile Advertiser Cable Address,- AdvtrUstr, Simg*^*. Telephone Nvmsir. No. 61. Published *t 30-3, Raffles PUce, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper m the Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Selan gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negn Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak Netherlands Indies.606 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous716 1899-08-29 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. (jiving port ol departure, and ;w>«-i« known) date due here, and name of Aifentv Meh-ok>\Var. Akebona, Jap., Poplar, Carlo Alberto, lul., Speuia, Pyen, Danish, Hai-PBN, Chin., Portsmouth, Hatsuse, Japanese, losumo, Jap., Elswick, I wats, Jap., Elswick, LiGURiA, Ital., Spezzia, Mi jrabl' mo, Jap., l^ndon, Phobmib, H.M.S., Christmas Uland,716 words
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