The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 September 1899

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 20™ SEPTEMBER, t8 99 DAILY ISSUE, \o 3 6S
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 742 1 Jf* n Office. Collyer Quay. JMJ Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, FGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of 1-ading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also lor China Coast, and .S** Francisco
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    • 673 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI--1 GATION COMPANY. LIMITED. I THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s I Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMEWARD, i For Honokobo, Shano- For Marsbillbs hai It Japan Ports. anp London. j b.b. Kaisow aoth Sept. ss. Moyune Oct. 31 I b.b. Oanfa
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    • 387 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Uhdbr Cobtbact with thb N kth kr lands India Gotbbnmbnt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, lath I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Qimv Time Table for September, 1899. From Exoectsd Will be despatched lor Brouwer Deli Sept. ao. Bengkalis, Siak, Paneh, Bila, Asahan. and Deli Sept 2
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    • 848 1 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. j Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Braas Founders, Wharfingers. &c. Graving Docks up to 500 feet in length an 11 feet on sill. Wharf frontage one mile and a quarter. Sheers Whart 350 feet in length, Boiler and Masting Sheers worked by steam. Extensive range
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    • 656 1 TJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I* A BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 1i0.000.000 RESERVE FUND RBSBRVB LIABILITY OF ,000,00 PROPRIETORS m j •10,000,000 CotJBT OP DIBBCTORS. R. M. Grav, Esq Chaibman. N. A Sibbb, Esq.— Dbputv Chaibman. E. Gobtz, Esq. A. I. Raymond, Esq. E. Shbluh, Esq. R. H. Hill, Esq. A. Haupt.
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    • 635 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL^PEGIT^ THE only remedy at piesent known a, an INFALLIBLE aaa] PtRUANBNT CUM L Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Howrk RECOMMEVDED.r SOME op thb CHIEFS °C. ANSIS ib th. MFDIPA. o«,« e. Sold Retail bvall C hem.,, and VVholeUr b y lEDICAI P ««^^SION THE
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    • 285 1 P ACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCL£0 CC L££ NTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND XOYO. KISEN KABUSHIKa KAISHA (ORItsT\L co.; Through passage tickets granted to Engl* I- ranee, and Germany by all trans \tlant.c I i -rsittr*' fc l i th To other Huropean po.nts at proportion Spec, al reduced
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  • 19 2 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. At O'ga Ltxhfe on the 2 lh instant, the wife of Otto Schwbmer, of a son.
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  • 1766 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1899. Herethall the I'rett tt-e Peop.e'a r.gi.t maintain. Lr.awed bp influence and unbribed bjr g-a.n Here patriot Truth net gUtriou, precepts draw 1 --e td to H < c. Laraltr. and Law. So DrEVFLS is to be pardoned, after the recent mockery at
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  • 104 2 I Mathematicians concerned with the calculation I ot chances, and poker players who are still dreaming 01 ihe advent of a royal flush, will learn with I interest of a hand played the other night at Simla. f The pack had the small cards out up to
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
    • 33 2 PARDON FOR DREYFUS. Dreyfus will not Proceed with His Appeal. The French Cabinet has decided, m principle, to pardon Capt. Dreyfus in a days. Capt. Dreyfus therefore desists from his appeal for revision.
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    • 27 2 An Official Protest Against American Exclusion. The Chinese Minister at Washington has protested against the exclusion of the Chinese from the Philippines.
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    • 58 2 Complimentary Honours to Japanese Officials. The Kaiser has conferred the Grand Cross of the Red Eagle upon Marquis Yamagara thc order of the third class of tr.e Red Eagle upon Mr. Koyama, chiet archi. teet of the Japanese Navy, and the order of the fourth class upon
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  • THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.
  • 449 2 A few years ago, before the Referees il ootball matches were invested with such full powers as now and perhaps before fhey had acquired the courage to use them disputes in cup-ties used to be common It is to be hoped that the tendency to acrimony
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 927 2 BOARD AND LODGING. L7IYE available rooms to be let, suitable for mess S^», Grange Ruad. S pi |H 7.10 B ARD AND LODGING. T AN TED b) a single gentitm <n with private VV I nnily. S.H., c,'o Flail Press. Sep iS 24.9 MUSIC. LKSSUNS on the Zither, given by
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    • 562 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS 'I"O BE LET Com- ort «hle European n snjrnce suuHte at Mom IZm, R vcr VasV y R >ad. POWELL Co.,— icii jnei-rs Sept 2o 27.9 BOARD AND LODGING A T Villa Chassenau by the sea. Anson Road. two rooms vacant. Comfortable quarters, terms moderate. Sep 30 u
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 191 2 The Week. Wednesday, aotb Mitfh Water 1 10.33 a., 10.46 p. S. V. A. 2.5 Gan Drill. 51s p. Rifle Association Meeting, Drill Hail, 5-15 p Philnirmonic Orchestra, 8-30 p. Thursday, atat: I High Water 1 1.5 a., 11.29 p. i Land S..le. Powell's, 2-30 p. S. V. A. Gymnasium
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  • 337 3 A I.BITBB prom Mas. Rudyakd KlPLiyO. It was in 1834 that Mr. Joseph Balestier, an American, established himself in Singapore as a merchant, with offices in Battery Road. In addition to his mercantile business Mr. Balestier was a planter, the existence of his sugar plantation, now disappeared
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  • 235 3 ''Natal Mercury, Aug. iB.y The Daily Sews says that at ihe last Transvaal crisis the Kaiser telegraphed to President Kruger he is now coming to see the Queen. The contrast .5 significant. In an interview telegraphed to the Neueste Sachnchten, a forrrer Liberal Minister is represented as saving
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  • 690 3 No one can hold more strongly than I do that too great a liking for what we sailors call "the ahore threatens to become highly I detrimental -.o naval efficiency. At the same time, it is a I mple historical iact that the officers, of
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  • 1885 3 The following is the Mine Manager's j Report for tl e months of July and August j 1899:— MIMSG. Raub Holt. At the date of my last report we were getting some phenomenally rich ore, 1,010 ounces per ton, in a small chute of stone we had cut 50
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  • 1215 3 Nbw Stbambrs. Messrs. William Doxford and Sons have launched from their yard at Pavilion, the Clan Vrquhart, the tenth vessel of the turret tvpe built for the Clan Line ol steamers limited, Glasgow (.Messrs. C «>zeir Irvine and (o and the UsM turret afloat. The ss. Hanover, a
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  • 1922 3 Katz Brothers Ltd. v. Kim Hin Co. Before Jiis departure for Malacca on Monday the Chief Justice delivered the following important trade mark judgment. The plaintiffs claim is for an injunction to restrain the defendants from importing into and selling in Singapore brandy in bottle-* »i ha label
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  • 501 3 Transports por Indian Troops. Calcutta, Aug. U, Among the latest firms approached by the tiovernment are Messrs. Anderson, Wright 8c Co., who are Agents for the Natal direct line of steamers. This line comprises lhe steamers Umona, Untinto. Umkuti and Congella and three of these
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  • 176 3 PLAY O.N 1 UISDA^ BaaWloaJMir. Linton beat Syme-., 6—3, 6 3. Prohssi is V si C L. WoHeratan in i Evam v. Mer. lII.' Waddell and haber, unh.i 6—2, 3—6, 3 5. A I 1 Campbell and Sa.zmarui beat M 11 taggart and Anderson. 6—4,6 —1.
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  • 26 3 We are asked to say that the hour fixed for the meeting of subscribers on Monday neit is 4 45 p.m. precisely.
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  • 77 3 (Corrected up to September 20). On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/1 if demand ,^,,1 Private credits 3 m/s l/>l* documents 3 m/s 1/1 1 credits 6 m/s 2 /°rV FRANCE, demand 246* Germany, demand iogi India, T. T .'«4s^ Hongkong, demand dis Yokohama, demand 4^ pm JAVA, demand 1
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  • 166 3 A Pkominbnt Virginia Editor Had Almost Given Up, but Was Brought Back to Perfect Health by Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. Read his Editorial. From the Times, Hillstille, Va. I suffered with diarrhoea for a long time and thought I was past being cured.
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  • 100 3 (September ij GambVeV::.::;::::::: ,8 s g do. cub* No. i.;;;!.";".; 5 o ''epper, mack (ordinary S'pore)" 27 do. White, (Fair L/wi s !c 75 Nutmegs nostothelb.l. la do. (80s to the lb) Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) L.benan Cotfee 3J# Tapioca, small pari (FaVr' q'ualVtyj do. do flake (do. do.)
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 270 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company"* steamers are despatched lrom Liverpool outwards (or the Straits, (hina, and Japan, and from Japan homewards (or London every ten days. The Company's steamers on ihe Java Line arc j despatched trom Amsterdam and Liverpool everv I fortnight for
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1292 3 SHARE LIST, SEPTEMBER 20th. I•g ft CJuotbtiom. CariTAL. Paid Ur. Smskks Bank 01 China and Japan. Ltd. £1 Nominal. C 3,000,000 450,968 190 87 Deferred. S 7 Bell's As Vstos Eastern Airency. $3 Sellers. 10,000 f£ 8 .58-l O S T Wa J, e M° a,ry F rm Ltd |IO
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    • 269 3 Passengers Arrived. Sept. iv— Per Brouutr Messr«. B Kelner and Scharel. Sept. 20. -Per 1P,,;,,., Mr. AasJafßM B-ntley. Per B.n Whatt Hm Mr. Hay, Mr. Irving Per Hth. Sdiadcf, Mr. I Lempen. Mr. Hunter. Mr. FidJes, Mr. Dalian Per Hcng tfai Mr W. South. MAILS CLOSI. To-morrow. For Per At
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 943 4 FOR SALE ")ARA Rubber Seeds and Plants. Appi> 1. ST H. t. I \MK\ s-; < I Allea Sept 4 W .TOR SAUL Uaaßjßßßi imtmn D.itcat> wall bound, innipltte cpy Otters invited. V MOY .co Free Press Office.. Sai 1 s "c--.vUCTION SALE OF FLAN TATION TOOLS 110 be held
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    • 1096 4 Under the Pattoni^t Distinguished His H hne i IHtSULTAN OF JOHORE ISMAIL RAHEEM Diamond Merchants, Manufacturing Jewellers, Dealers in Precious Ston es No. 82-t and i>2-2 Brass Bassa Road. HAVE ALWAYS IN STOCK Fashionable ready made jewelleries of various design, mounted with high class diamonds, rubies pearls, emeralds, sapphire-, turquoises
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    • 420 4 TO LET I THE Grove. Ta.iiong Katong. Apply to MEYER BROTHERS. Aug 24 uc TO BE LET, UNFURNISHED. That convenient and pleasantly situated residence known as Holroyd, Syed Alley Road. Apply to POWELL a. Co.,— Auctioneers. Sept 14 21-9 TO BE LET. Atbaba Bi ngalow off Tyersall Road, Botanical Gardens.
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    • 415 4 MOTHERS SHOULD REMEMBER when Ne-lectinsc an artificial Food for their bahli. THREE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF It ia easily Digestible end very Aaaimibla and Nourishing It is readily soluble and may be prepared in a few aeoonds. It is free from husks and indigestible matter, whieh would eauae Irritation MKLLINS FOOD
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    • 384 4 AN IDEAL TONIC. SERRAVALLO'S TONIC. (BARK IRON WINE) Stimulates the Appetite Strengthens the Nerves Regenerates the Blood Pleasant to the Palate Hiohly Rbcommbndbd by Mbdical Authorities. Ihis Austrian Tonic Wine is a highly concentrated, strengthgiving food has no styptic taste, does not distuib the stomach or constipate the bowels, is
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    • 1090 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port or departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mbn-of-War. Abbbona, Jap., Poplar, Carlo Alberto, Ital., Speuia, Ftbm, Danish, Hai-PuN. Chin., Portsmouth, Hansa, Kiel, Hatsvjsb, Japanese, losumo, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, jap., Elswick, iAOUAR, Kiel, iguria, Ital., Speuia, Mi.'RAKvmo, Jap., London, Rosbt, Russ., Cronsta'dt,
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    • 614 4 The Singapore Free Press. ANO Mercantile Advertiser Cable Aodrbss, Advertiser, Singapore. Telephone Numbbb.— No. 6t. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Siagspors THE leading English Newspaper in the Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Selangor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negr. Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak Netherlands Indies. Java
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