The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 September 1899

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER, DAILY ISSUE, No 3680
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 710 1 P Office. Collyer Quay. jt\y Wharves. New Harbour Q STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA. JAPAN, PENAN(.. KYI ON INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, KtiYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, VKNICK, PLYMOUTH \ND LONDON. Through Bills ot lading issued for Persian Gulf. Continental and American Ports, aba for Cktmm Coast, and San Francisco
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    • 690 1 PHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVl- GATION COMPANY. LIMITED. THK following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected her*:, viz OUTWARD. HOMKWARD. For Honokomu, Suang- For Marseilles hai &r Japan Ports. anp Lonoon. a.s. Kaisow Sept. ao s.s. Oanfa Not. 15 Tliroujrh Bills of Lading issued to Manchester,
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    • 929 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Comtract with thb Nkthkrlands ludia Ciovbrn*bmt. Agints at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAhINDELS Co., j-3 Collyer Cjuav Time Table tor September, 1899. From Espected Will be despatched tor v. Imhoft I it.uia Sept. 21. Baiivii, Cheribon, Saaaasttttaj, Sottrabaya, Boeleleng, Ampi n.in, laaCttßßaS and Timor
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    • 669 1 JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. tiD-Ul' CAPITAL 1i0.000.0c0 CSKRVI FL'ND 1ii.000.000 iSERVK LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS 110,000,000 COUBT OB UIBBCTQBB. F R. M. Gkav, Kvj Chaikman. N. A Sibbs, Esq. Dhpi/ty Chaikman Goetz, Esq. A. J. Raymond, E^q. -Shi-.llim, Esq. R. H. Hill, Ksq Haupt, Esq. K. Sachsi, P.»»j. BfcCoaai
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    • 346 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at piesent fataani ;is an I NFA LLIUI.E and PEK.MANEN I CURI Sprue, Dysentery, Dia»rhcea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bowels. IBOOMMSKDSO av SOME rnvrmrn CHIEPSPB4 lAUSTS ia the MEDICAL PbbOPKSSION Sold Retail by all Ch. BaaM aa 1 Wholesale by THE PETER
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    • 278 1 P ACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND OKlii:. 1 L STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND TOYO KISEN KABUSHIKi KAISHA ■HIBSTM. 1,8, Through passage ticket, granted SB f aha J and Germany by all tram- Atlantic "line of .Vetera, also to San Francisco by the temer bove lines. ar Kuropean points at pre?
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 20 2 On the 2»lh August, at St. George's, Walthameross, N., the wife of the Rev. Brvvnt Wonnacott, of a daughter.
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    • 48 2 At Bangkok, on Monday, 25th September, 1899, Kate, beloved wife of Robert Scoular, aged 25 years. Communications on literary matters should be addressed to The Editor, Singapore Free Press." All letters connected with business (advertisements, subscriptions, accoun's, &c.) should be addressed to The Manager, "Singapore Free Press.'
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  • 545 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1899. Here (hall Ihe Prrn BM People's eght mxntin. Unawed br influence and uiibr.bed by gam Here patriot Truth her g lorious precepts <ir»\» Pledgee to Religion. Lorall*. and law. TO-DA.'s telegram tan hardly be said to give any NWI of importance-, except
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  • 261 2 Philharmonic Orchestra r< -ii<-arsal tonight 8 30 p.m. The winding-up meeting of the Straits Insurance Co. takes plate at noon on Thursday The last reminder Entries for Saturday's horse anil dog show at Tyersall close at noon to-morrow. Mr. A Hollcy, .Superintendent of abattoirs, has his leave now settled, and
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  • 194 2 Tuesday, September _•'>, 1899. PKBSFNT H. E. the Governor (Sir C. B. ti. Mitchell, <..c.a g The Hon'Dle thr Officer Commanding the Troops (H. E. Mo..r General Dickson, f.8.) the Col. Secretary Sir Alex. Swetten harr, k.C.m.g.; the Col. Treasurer (K G Penney). the Au.l. tor-General (E. C.
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  • 342 2 A Tckkiklb Sroai Paris, September I. Details of the horrible cruelty practised by the Voulet Mission are given by the Statu, which has procured its information trom official sources. Ihe barbarous excesses commenced alter Col. Klobb had left the mission at Say to continue its journev inland.
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  • 301 2 1 h. la,! rna.i brought mea letter from thai WeilI *r.terand traveller, Captain M. H l As^i,^'rf*h'^f^H'>Fn*t)'royecl byTrfe Russia?: ernment to teach his system of horse breaking tothe OlBcai ..ng in retirement near Rugby. A mong other items of news. Captain Ha\es sa\s
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  • 529 2 A mail paper writing in anticipation of the verdict has this Ihe decision of the Government to convoke the Senate sitting as a High ourt of Justice is the handwriting on ihe wall for the conspirators in t he Anti-Dreyfus camp. Though the
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  • 33 2 THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS. Mining Industry Nearly Paralysed. Business on the Road is almost at a stand-still. It is expected that the mines will be closed at the end of the month.
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  • 335 2 Symptoms of Boer Aggression. The Times correspondent at Cape Town states that the Boers are assuming an aggressive attitude near Charlestown on the Natal border. London, September jbth, iBgg. The Hon. J. 11. Allinson has joined the Board of the Kechau Gold Mining Co. Ltd The case
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  • 543 2 It is confirmed that the Russian Squadron in the Pacific under the command of Vice-Admiral Hildebrandt will be reinforced this year by two ironclads and one gunboat. It is proposed to construct a floating dock on Lake Baikal, and to increase the number of lighthouses at the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 415 2 LIPTON TEA; MERCHANTS R^r S l P L APPOI NTMENT TOfcHER MAJESTY THE QUEEN Llr TON'S TEAS,drunk everywhere: in air-tight tins. 1 iota* I HE;FINEST OBTAINABLE. LIPTON Limited are the Largest Tea, Coffee and Provision Merchants in the World. LIPTON'S TEAS. Largest consumption of any. can be purchased from all
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    • 1060 2 T OST. On September 2.3rd, 1809, a young fox terrier dog, white with jet black markings, (Municipal Badge No. 2^14.) Whoever returns the same to its owner, Lieut. H. T. Wynter, r.a. F. Bungalow, Tanglin, will be well rewarded. Sept 25 2.10 WANTED AN Assistant Book keeper, Eurasian or Chinese
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    • 798 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS VACUUM OIL COMPANY, Rochbstbr N.Y. V*" K. \V. A. Dou'lii resumes charge ol ihe IVI business ol the above Company from this date. Sept 26 2.10 WANTED A TYPEWRITER, one with a knowledge of *■> Remington Machine. Please apply by letter lo VOX," c/o Free Press. Sept 26
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 184 2 The Week. Tuesday, 26th High Water 2.34 a., 2.1 p. Moon l.ast Ouarter, y.58 p. Legislative Council, 2-30 p. l-ootball H Co. v. F 0., Tanglin. S. V. A. Recruits Reserve men, 5-15 p. Philharmonic Orchestra, 8- }o p. Wednesday, 27th Hi^h Water I—3.1 3. ,4 a., 2. 51 p.
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  • 819 3 A meeting of the subscribers and donors to the Nursing Association was held in the Town Hall last evening. The hon'ble C. Stringer took the Chair. There were also present Lady Mitchell, Mrs. Frizell and Mrs. Waddell, Messrs. John Anderson, Moulsdale, Frizell, Robert Allan, Bland, and Drs.
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  • 152 3 PLAY ON MONDAY Profession Pairs. 11. Wright and I'earce beat lei. 111, Kohl- 6—4, 13—0, 6— 4. A Doubles (Final). ind 'pton beat Campbell and Sal/mann- 8-6. B Docblbs. •<'<d Booth beat Rdlin and Oraham, 6—4, C Sim. lbs. tr Uat Olsen, <j—y, 7—5. 1 iks
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  • 587 3 His Honour the Chief Justice delivered the following Judgment in the Malacca Hindu Temple case on Saturday last: I have to give judgment on the motion of Ana Alag ipa Pillai and others for an order declaring the etectsoa of 3 President and nine members of
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  • 430 3 Co., K-0.l lis on., Pa'.m- f-.i Ihe above t- for the third time on the Esplanade- last evening, before a large- numb<r of --„<-. tatOTS, when Tanjong Pagsi scored a decisive victory over the'ir adversaries bj three goals to nil. There ate one or two curious incidents
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  • 50 3 Relerring to thc transfer ol the business of the Straits Insurance Company to another company the London and China Express observes Singapore has certainly not done so well with its local companies as the sister colony of Hongkong, though why it should not have done so doc» not seem apparent,
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  • 1729 3 InTERBSTING OM MENTS ON THE SITUATION. (By a t-vo-years' resident of Johannesburg who lias luft it -.vith the general exodus.) (Ceylon Observer Now that all mailers connected with the present crisis in South Africa arc attended with an interest which is daily becoming more acute, perhaps a
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  • 1627 3 N s h< j s s aia. M. l.'ibain Gohier (author al I. treses (.outre la Nation") contributes a rcmaraabta article to the hepiemocr Natijnal !<• i entitled, "Anglophobia A Preach Warning t. Kaaland, M. I jofiicr says ittStStt lac' that t ic; ma i,\ cd With her
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  • 339 3 MANIL A. Ihe last of the volunteers sailed from Manila for the United States on board the Newport on the 7th mst. Ihe I'. S. authjriiies seized j},'',ooo wortli ol opium at Manila the oner day, the property of a < fiinarnan. I wo c jloureil A nerican soldiers have
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  • 83 3 1 pic-servci „n,j restorer ol t -.s Maca»sab Oil, which closely reoily mallei nature- provides for nourishing and stimulating us gronth, anthout which the hair becomes dry, thin and brittle. It prevents baldnesi and scurl, strengthens the- hair, and for children ,1 lays the foundation of
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  • 78 3 (Corrected up to September 26). on London. Bank 4 m/s M demand i/ii I Private cr- dits 3 m/> l/nM documents 3 m/s j/o credits fj m/.s 2/0' France, demand 24- Germany, demand 200' India, T. I ..'"l4 Hongkong, demand „1% rjia Yokohama, demand 4j^ n Java, demand 1
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  • 111 3 iJcpicniDer 2n.j I 187-50 liambier 5.70 do. Cube No. 10.90 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore> 27.7s do. While, (Fair L/W=sst) 4S Nutmegs 110s 10 the Ib.) 68. do. (80s to the lb) go. Mace (Banda) jji Cloves (Amboma) 33. Libenan Collee t 15.r0 Tapioca, small peail (Fair quality) 6.75 do.
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  • 342 3 Q CjI'OTATIOW. CAPITVL. PAIDUr. Sh VKBs, *> MB Bank o h, na and japan, ltd. f Nominal. 3>ooo>ooo .oq,-;-, 4,2.,. Deterred. ,< 5 ,y "J^g Bell's As estos Eastern Agency. Si Sellers. L .0000 (4 8 '584 8,584 r r Water Dairy Pans Ltd. $,00
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  • 301 3 ->f-\Vai Flags and Tons Commander* Arrived From Koi Woou KN,X Bnt. doop, lose R, I'. I apt Other Vessels Fi. e et Tons Masters Arrived From Consignees For When Baa H.s Gi B, I sj 8« Poa G. vs Bnt. 7 tton s Ln Ma BS-LABHI Kroble
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  • 25 3 Bran, faTs da/af. Tl 0 (Greenwich as^^ff I hve minutes previously ,n JrtS?. Cann,n a d Pu aU both fell a—
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 101 3 PDAMP PROOF PIANOS Robinson Piano Co. Guaranteed for Climate. Aug 14 t.th.s A Word to Mothers. Mothers of children affected with croup or a severe cold reed not hesitate to administer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate nor narcotic in any form and may be given as confidently to
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    • 263 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards lor 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 thi: Straits,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 394 3 lATEST ARRIVALS. Asasia G 1312 uh U23 Vnrroharaa Beh, Mi u H.sL.n, Bm Pilgrim Bnt.. W dton Si Ul M R k« IttDaaa Brit. -pbc-il **>• how I'm,, Bnt oe K Ksoas 'uc pt.26 Bangkok BaaFoSooa Dut. 222 Odrnß **>>& mlsUt For Vessels and Passengers Expected see page 4. CLEARANCES.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 585 4 Un h B&t John Little Distinguished His Highness THE SULTAN OF JOHORE ISMAIL RAHEEM TAILORING DEPT. Mamond Merchants, uv have received a arge consignManufacturing Jewellers, ment ol all the latest designs and colourDealers in Precious Stones No. 82-, and 82-2 Brass Bassa Road. in K* in Suitings HAVE ALWAYS IM
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    • 630 4 RACING SILKS All register, d i ,l ev ry shade Miital»l< mi 1 urpeee Cassimere. Kersey. Cashmere Silk for Kacing Breeches. JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. High Class Tailors. Breeches Makers. Naval. Military Diplomat. c Uniforms, i Legal and Clerical Robe Makers. Cassocks, Surplices, Hoods, Scarves, Moles, &c SB TO LfcT.
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    • 971 4 y%<i, 9 H manufactured h\ the I K jAm Ai '^'tra 5H >;J li I iIC tSCSt 111 tile r.flSl jS /^ssestt Singapore Sporting Club. REVISED PROGRAMME FOR THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING, 1899. This Programme is substituted for that previously published. October 24th, 26th fir* 28th. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 24th
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    • 378 4 KATZ BROS., Limited. Have Just Received a Large Stock of LADIES AND GENTLEMENS Boots Shoes. Gents Gents Blocked Front Dress Boots Walking Boot. Gents Dress Pumps. Ladies Lace Boots Patent Leather. Gents Walking Boots. do Tan Leather. I S^ Ladies Ladies Gents Glacic Kid Shoes. Tan Button Boots Tan and
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    • 1144 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (wttere known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mrn-oi-War. Askbona, Jap., Poplar, Carlo Alberto, Ital., Spezzia, Fybb, Danish, Hai-PBN, Chin. r Portsmouth, Hansa, Kiel, H atm se, Japanese, InsuMO, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, jap., Elswick, Jauuar, Kiel, Liguria, Ital., Spezzia, Mi-rakumo, Jap., London,
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    • 638 4 The Singapore Free Press. AMD Mercantile Advertiser Cablb Address, Advertiser, Singapore. Tblbphonb Numsbr. No. 61. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leading English Newspaper in thrStraits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Selangor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negri Sembilan British North Borneo; Sarawak Netherlands Indies. Java and
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