The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 August 1899
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1899-08-31 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 3 isi AUGUST,/ 1899 DAILY ISSUE, No18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement774 1899-08-31 1 P_ Office. Collyer Quay. tfr Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San Francisco via Hongkong.774 words
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Advertisement492 1899-08-31 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. THR following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, viz: OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honokomg, Sminu- For Marskillbs hai m •> Ports. and London. a.a. Palding aSth Augt. s.s. Ching Wo Sept. to. s.s Moyune 6th Sept. Through Bills492 words
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Advertisement569 1899-08-31 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART M AATSCHAPPIJ. Undir Contract with tub NBTBMfcaVM India Oovirnkint. Agknts at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I DAENDELS fc G»., 2-3 Coli.yer Quay Time Table lor September, 1899 From Expected Will be despatched for Japara Uatavia Au,». 30. batavia, OiarHMMa, Nam. h. ing, Soarafaaya, Uacaaaar, Amlioina, hand.i ami569 words
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Advertisement130 1899-08-31 1 I TEACHER'S r HIGHLAND CREAM H WHISKY y Is the oldest, K^ purest and best m r Tfa oft t OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., •OLE AGKNIS SINGAI'ORK a HWANG Horses, Horses, Horses. AT ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY. IVr s.s. CLITUS, CR HOUSES, obs and Ponies (o arrive H)-da>. lliis mtludeb130 words
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Advertisement620 1899-08-31 1 LfONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION PAJD-UF CAPITAL Jic.ooooro RbSKRVI FUND.. lioooo.-o RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRJHTORS j »i 0,000,000 COUBT or [JIMCTutS R. M. G«av, E»q Chaibma.n. V. A Sum, Esq. Ohputv Chairman E Goirz, E»q. A. Raymond, Hio. f. SaSLLM.IB* !< H Hill Kmj. A. JiAipf, Ksy F. Sachsi,620 words
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Advertisement763 1899-08-31 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THI only remedy s Nt knoo, ■HI N F Al.l.l 'il.K an.J PKKMWK.MI CURI for Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bowrls. THE PEf ER SYS COMPANY, Oct PROPRIfTORS N SoL M^ti'a.turers), Old Ch.h, Sm« T( Shuoha. I7.«o-OQ pHOSNIX Ao;U*ANCK COM PANV OF LONDON.763 words
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Article, Illustration1154 1899-08-31 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1899. Here (hall the Pr*»« tfcf Pcop>e'« right maintain. Un«w«d bf influence and unbribcd by (am Han patriot Truth her rlorioui precepts draw ritimi to rUit«inn. LortltT. and Law. It is a curious thing that even four Municipal Commissioners should have been found1,154 words
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Article1079 1899-08-31 2 l.ondon. Saturday. A son r,f President Kruger, who is at the head of the Transvaal secret service department, on the eve of the cot f trence at Bloemfontein, Orange Fr> c States, between Sir Alfred .Milner, Hi<h Commissioner of South Africa, and t >■ I'riiident1,079 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
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Article21 1899-08-31 2 The Alleged Garrison Movements A Disclaimer. The statement that the Cape gwrisoc had proceeded to Mafeking is premature21 words
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Article72 1899-08-31 2 A German View. The Cologne Gazette, m an inspired article, has confirmed the declaration that the last communication of the Transvaal Government to London asked for the abro gation of the British suzerainty as a com pensation for further concessions That journal also declares that, m the72 words
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Article44 1899-08-31 2 Its Policy Defined. A telegram from Mr. Steyn, President oi the Orange Free State, denies the report* that he was militating taking up arm* against the Briiisi. > vernment He would only do so m self-defence, or to enforce treaty obligations.44 words
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Article22 1899-08-31 2 The Colonial Office has taken stringtut measures to prevent official or military information transpiring. London, August jrst, /Sag22 words
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Article404 1899-08-31 2 The rikisha is to be introduced intu Manila, some 500 having been ordered from Japan to begin with. The Glen/arg which arrived from London yesterday, brought, besides other pasengers, H.H. Sultan of Kedah and H.H tlie Rajah Modab and »uit from Penang. Dutch boats m the harbour to-day arc decorated404 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement519 1899-08-31 2 «»=======^J EXTRA SPECIAL FOR CLIMATE JjjST IHE WORLD FAMED Iff- RACHALS PIANOS 'jjJk&SgSi THE ROBINSON PIANO Co. 4 t.th.->. L I P T O~N TEA MERCHANTS BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN LIPTON'S TEAS drunk everywhere m air-tight tins. THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. LIPTON Limited are the Largest Tea,519 words
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Advertisement608 1899-08-31 2 If T OSr a foxterner do.-. Licensed No. .151. Any- oi.e returning ihe sain t<» Captain Mtßklß. Tht KincS Ov«. Pck». lanolin Bnrr^cks. will be rewarded. I A 4.0 THEjtWELLLR, WORKSHOP. E. bWABTI ft HIGH SIRLK! "I'HK above es'^biisiiment v open to undertake high-clas-. ..,id and s.lver *ork repairing lewellery608 words
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Advertisement968 1899-08-31 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS The Straits Insurance Company, Limited. is hereby given that an extraordinary general meeting of The Straits Insurant Company Limited is hereby called to be held ai |2 o'clock noon on Wednesday the 13th day o September. 1899, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit passing the968 words
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Advertisement863 1899-08-31 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS The Fire Insurance Association of Singapore. APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Secretary and Treasurer. The Rrmunerat tion offered is 1400 per annum Applications should be addressed to the undersigned on or I before Friday the 8 h of September. I J. M. ALLlNsON,— Chairman, i j863 words
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Advertisement66 1899-08-31 2 Steams' Wine of Cod Live- Oil increases the assimilation of reparative food giving vital and nervous energy, steadily increasing 1 strength, and maki g ihe patient robust and vigorous. For sale by all chemists. Communications on literary matters should be addressed to The Editor, Singapore Free Press." All letters connected66 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous259 1899-08-31 2 The Week. Thursday, 31st:— High Water .—7.24 a., 6.22 p. 19th Birthday of the Queen of the Netherlands Dr. de Vicq at Home, Cree Hall, 4-45 p.m. Polo Match, Race Course, 5 p.m. S. V. A. Gymnasium Class, 5-15 p.m. S. C. C. Annual Meeting, Tanglin Club, v p Pnday,259 words
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Article1178 1899-08-31 3 The following is an important ruling of the Chief Justice regarding the right of the Official Assignee of the property <>f an unpaid vendor of goods to recover pnssf ssion of the property by sequestration Wook Giok Tuam v. The Ukfici\l Assignee or tm« P*op«RrY of Choc Chin1,178 words
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Article2718 1899-08-31 3 Aug. 3<>th 899. The ordinary meeting of the member* (if the Municipal Commission was held this afternoon. P-^suNr. Mr. A Gentle. President. Mr. M. Meyer Mr. W. Eva. s, Mr. Tan Cheng T.wn, Mr. Choa Giaiif Ihye, Mr. H R«ccard Acti ->g Inspector Central of Police, Mr. Th.2,718 words
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Article, Illustration1404 1899-08-31 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest primes, pUye at chesse. the a'tro-10--mer'j game, a d the philosopher's g me, which whettes thyr wittes., recreates thcyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." Problem No. 172 (N'.wcoun) 1* solved as follows 1 P-K.5, K-K51,404 words
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Article157 1899-08-31 3 This morning Tan TeU Cliye, auctioneet, was summontrd before Mr. BrorWman for insulting and threatening to tak« the life of Chua Hood Leng. The magistrate ordered the defend-int to be bound over t>» kf-ep the peace for six months, m a surety of $100. Lee Seng, a rikisha puller,157 words
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Article170 1899-08-31 3 The Chin Mail says We t»gret to learn that a ttlrnriim h.is b- en received \>y Messr-i. I. instead a d IJhvi',. f<< m l.impiiead Clian, Surrey, announcing the death of Mr. Granv.He Sharp. Deceased I. .id been a prominent actor m the commercial and170 words
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Article269 1899-08-31 3 (Perak Pioneer j We are sorry to hear mat the cv. Mr. Pyemoi.i ig at piescnt an mmmU of ihc local hu->puai Mr. C 'wan, Ihe PioitLL.r ot Chinese, ib licir, and 'S 11 gatfid m ci (jj.r.ng nilu a case ol v.uiel >o. i'iy MfcjMgM Mdlrfy-j. li269 words
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Article314 1899-08-31 3 Quotation. Coital. Pun Ur. Su*tns P« ■Mini CM— mi Jagw, Uf Nominal, f a.000.000 45.,../* r^.S; •i Heterred. £5 J v Nell's Ast.er.to, Eastern Agency. $3 Sellers. 4 i«ooof£ S'S 8 jStfau^db fe«, fHSS t^3= Ssr Klan«< orfeeCult.vat.onCo., Ltd.SjoNom. 100.000 5.000 mI Jo *«6 Norn.314 words
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Article31 1899-08-31 3 Br-ni falls each day at r.*. lnKM)ore Ine t (Greenw.chmeant.rnednr, ~J2 I •oi%ifd nve minute* previously. I coiScft? Forl tannl "X a d Pu Bran, both fell31 words
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Article73 1899-08-31 3 (Corrected up to August 31). UN LONOON. Ba<ik 4 m/s |/||f demand P. v.ste credits 3 rn/s ...7...'!. I 1 1 documents 3 m/s crr.lits b m/s a/o France, demand '6 Germany, demand l -n India 1. r y9 Hongkong, Jerruud.'. "\t 5 V Yokohama, demand.. Java, demand „773 words
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Article91 1899-08-31 3 '.August 31 ..nb.tr 3-J i 5 10. dbe No." .V? C Wh.te. (Fn.r L, W= s J Jg" •MM 110s to tic Ib.l 6. 10. (80-, to the Ib) u7" »ianda) 2. •vts Amboina) I nan (oltee fl* ■MM, ,m*!l ptarl (Fair quality') I7 c flake (do. do.) 6.7091 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement322 1899-08-31 3 SOFT, FAIR. DEI ICATE SKIN.-A clear ai d healihy o mi-lexion produced tj) usu.^ K«jw L«M)s. Ku^DOR, the most sooihmg, heating. curative and rtirrshmg piepnr .lion, and warranted harml. ss to the m.>si delicate skin, h preverus and removes Freikles, lan, Sunburn, R. dness, Ko'it-hneis. heals Cutaneou-. Erupu ns, Iritalion,322 words
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Advertisement405 1899-08-31 3 Anjkk shipping Kepohi. (^ptLully compiled for the Singapore Free Prest.) [Dale of pa>sm i Anjer 3 Nationality and description ol ve-.st.-l a^iain's MM Wh(-re and when sailed. Destination. Auu 21. Biit. sir., Smst Gilk>- Tab'e Bay, Jul) 3>; Anjer f 0., of Samaran^;. Aun. d i. dtr. bq MAbDAiisi, Susewind405 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous244 1899-08-31 3 MAILS i-I.CjnE i n-MOHHOW. For iVt \i S.. t »--.H 4','"'ur.V jr»» B.tuPjhat Btamgmi 1 m Muar 6c Mal.cc. ATia/i tang 2 m < hns'mas Island, &c. Austr .lind %W% li.l-iv.ll. ate. 7i?ura 3 PM l.abuin,atc. Ktli'.'tn PN i' 1 IJ cks n, *c. Ei'neraUa 4 m Mal.iCi, S.C. ban244 words
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Miscellaneous835 1899-08-31 3 VESSHLS IN POKf Flax* "nd Tons Commanders Arrived From Woon RenpoLt Bnt. cru,»er, 80s P. P. H. Booth luly .2 ÜbojM Ro^ds. ALhAiwos Dvi g.b. I^., Hanei Au.-. 23 C k. mamaCharkri Siam v*cht. 4,, 1., de Richelien Ai<. |j Ba (kok &i Sep. (Jincf vr..ei. KI«M«loni Mmtii Arnve.l Krom835 words
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1035 1899-08-31 4 EXTRACT FROM Mr. WILLIAMS' REPORT. Lihat, Kinta, Perak, August tttpjf. To Messrs. the I directors ol Thb Ufpbr Pbrak Mininu Syni>ic\tb. Acting on your insm'ctions, I proceedfd to inspect the above concession on the 17th lul y List, and having satisfied myseli m1,035 words
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The Temelong Hydraulic Tin Mining Company, Limited.
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Article828 1899-08-31 4 I a\-> Company has been lormed to acquire 54J aero ol mining land trom the Upper Ferak Mining Syndicate. The land is ht-ld under grant- from H.H. tlie Sultan of Perak, approved by the British Rc^idt nt. and the intrntion is to work the land by the use of828 words
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876 1899-08-31 4 EXTRACT FROM MR. SUTTON 'S REPORT. I tv Temelong, Upper P. ru July 2u. I To the N lehoidi I'tKtK Mimni. Btbmoh. ■an I haw: ihe honour to submit the following Report, on your concession at Ulu Temciong, l.'pper r'erak, situated eleven miles Irorn the town or Mlage >>t LMMJgaag.876 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement482 1899-08-31 4 W. A. Wafford Co. IS) < ECU SIKKET? SIVCAPORh. Beer Bottlers. Wholesale and Retail Wine, Spirit. Cigar and General Provision Merchants. Shipchandlers Army and Navy Contractors, Bej; to announce that ihey intend opening on Ist piON. a General Ston- at the- above address and respectfully solicit the patronage of the482 words
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Advertisement186 1899-08-31 4 H ...^j IfJUli^^JAJij Lanoline ls iii.'isiii.'i^l «»v Toilet Soap n^u,*,^ fron*UCh<- HgA^^^B er>l»'«ar waiarl't Wh0! f VIAOUCT. LONDON """jr^ciß^^^K. Katz Brothers, Limited. HE(, TO ANNOI N< B THK ARAIVAL OP a LABGI STOCK Ol IHK POLLOWING GOODS \l MODERATE PRIC« jJßt^^^«fc^j^ Pv yfljp u*r\) l\ j^^^ "JK 800 lbs. s^^*~**--186 words
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Advertisement434 1899-08-31 4 Passengers tor Straits. China ft Japan. Per M. M. J.aus and VUU Je Ciotat, due Sep. 2. Mr. Bakker, Mr. NieuWirk, Mr. Keiman. Per P. O Corjmandel and Rome, due Sept. 10.— Mr. Beaitie. M.ss C. L. Holmes, Mr. Gile~, Mia Condon, Mr. J. R. P. Aldworth, Mr. R. D.434 words
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Advertisement1130 1899-08-31 4 FOR SALE < /"OLUMBIA" bicycle, m good OtTers requested. Reply X.R., c o l-r,e Aug 20 6() VICTORIA FOR SALE TN Good Condition, the Owner having left the Colony. R.D., c/o Free i'rt Au 2 5 1.9 C*OR SALE. A Light Palanquin, built v, x Penang. Nearly new. Price $115.1,130 words
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Miscellaneous700 1899-08-31 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. i Giving port of departure, and (ivl>rre known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mkn -01 -War Akfbona, Jap., Poplar, Caklo Albbkto, lul., Spezzia, Fybm, Danish, Hai-PBN. Chin., Portsmouth, i HaTSUSB, Japanese, IoiUMO, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, jap., Elswick, I.IGURIA, 1'.i1., Spezzia, Mi rakumo, Jap., London, Phoknix, H.M.S.,700 words
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