The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 September 1899
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1899-09-28 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 28™ SEPTEMBER, DAILY ISSUE, No 3 r,BS18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement719 1899-09-28 1 P Office. Collyer Quny. *m Vm. Wharves. New Harbour j O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. aaaaaaoa for CHINA, japan, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, j HGYPT MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR 1 MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ol l-ading issued lor Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast,719 words
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Advertisement674 1899-09-28 1 f HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- %MO GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. TPHK following are the dates on which the Co.'s i I Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMKWARD. For Honokobu, Shano- For Marseilles hai tt Japan Ports. anp London. j a.s. Kaisow Sept. a6 s.s. Oanfa Nov. 15 Through Bills674 words
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Advertisement1421 1899-09-28 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undbb Contract with the Nk.thk.rlands Ibdia Govbrn*bmt. Agknts at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quav i Time Table for September, 1899. From Eapected Will be despatched tor !M. Vajirunhis Padang Sept. 22. Penang, Olehleh, Padang and Sumatra's W. ...sl Sept. 27 Reael1,421 words
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Advertisement673 1899-09-28 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL |ioooo>oo KESERVE FUND Juooo'ooo RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS j $10,000,000 COUBT OF UIItBCTOB* R. M. Gbav, E»q. Chaibman. N. A Sibbs, Esq.— Drhutv Cha.kma*. E. Goetz, Esq. A. J. Raymond, I q E. Shellim Esq. R- H. Hill, Esq. A. Haupt, E»g. p.673 words
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Advertisement380 1899-09-28 1 PETER SYS' WONI THE only remedy at piesent known as an Sprue, Dysentery, Diairhcea, RECOMMENDED by SOME ok the CHIEF SP Sold Rpt.jil by all Cher THE PETER S (Proeribtors anu Solb Mamueacturi Ott 17 DHCENIX AboUKANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. The undersigned Agents lor the above Compan are prepared380 words
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Advertisement353 1899-09-28 1 DERFUIT SPECIFIC. MFAI.UHI.F and PERMANENT CURE for Hemorrhage and Ulceration bowels. BCIAUSTS iw thb MEDICAL PROP fc.S-.iciM rmts and Wholesale by «W>JON YS COMPANY, aaa), 9 Old Caraa Street,:sh»s.j Ha '7*o-99 P ACI^ MAIL STEAM~Sm*T~ COMPANY Occidental AN d ORIENTA STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND TOYO KISEN KABUSHIKi X KAISHA (ORia.NTAL S.S.353 words
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Article, Illustration1717 1899-09-28 2 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1899. llete shall thr I'r-.. t> r People*! 'nH mamiam, Unawed by influence and tinbribed by gain Here patriot Truth her loriout precepts draw riedred lo Rclißion. Loralte. and Law. 1 1 is a pathetic sight to sec Mr. EVANS and his persevering1,717 words
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Article36 1899-09-28 2 A friendly game between teams of the S. R. C. and C Co., K.0.R., was played on the Ksplanade last evening, and after an even contest resulted in a draw, each side scoring a goal.36 words
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Article53 1899-09-28 2 Thai afternoon at Messrs. Powell and Cos. the valuable property known as the Silian Coffee Kstate, about ten miles from Port Dickson, was put up j for auction. This freehold property which j consists of about J.ooo acres, together with j buildings thereon, was disposed of to Mr.53 words
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Article61 1899-09-28 2 To-day before Mr. Wolferstan, Teck Gwi Yang and Seedin were charged with thc murder of Tan Ah Kiang at Ponggol ou Sept. sth. Mr. Cuscaden appeared to prosecute. Dr. Leask gave evidence of the wounds on the body, eight in number, all incised and mostly horizontal, delivered61 words
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Article59 1899-09-28 2 THE TRANSVAAL Imperial Preparations: Three thousand five hundred British troops are encamped at Dundee, in Natal. Two regiments have arrived at LadyI smith. Reinforcements from England. A detachment, including a balloon section, of Royal Engineers, sails for Africa on Saturday. Another fourteen hundred, comprising two hundred ofticeis, sail59 words
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Article25 1899-09-28 2 The British Government has arranged for the shipment of {.000 mules from New Orleans for South Africa in October. London, 28th September, iBgtj.25 words
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240 1899-09-28 2 The lollowing is the report to the share holders for the period from qth February to oth August, iSggfc being the first half of the eleventh year of the Company's existent eby the Chinese Calendar As will be seen from the working account- profit of240 words
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Article267 1899-09-28 2 FRENCH COMPANY AT THE TOWN HALL. \anety is pleasing, and last night's performance should have satisfied most tastes, lor the "artistes'* of this Company art tairly representative of the different typesusually heard on the French stage. Fir-t ia rank and merit, Mdme Campan's selections from several well-known operas such as267 words
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Article55 1899-09-28 2 PLAY ON WEDNESDAY. Championship. Linton beat Pearce, I^—7, 6^3. B Class Singles. McGregor beat Upton, 7—5, 6—4. C Singles. Jamieson beat Graham, 6—3, 6—2. TIES FOR THURSDAY. A SINtiLBS. Pearce v. White. B Singles. Clerk v. McGregor. C SINCif.ES.. jamieson v. Vellenzer. Profession Pair* detund'hS^ 155 words
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Article51 1899-09-28 2 Championship (Final.) Linton v. S. Reid. Profession Pairs (Final.) j Me^ J Wr, R ht and t'earce v. Mer 111 WaH dell and faber or Banks. Campbell and Lin,™ hJn^ Ce UrBe KM,a Lum P<>' being enlarged s0 as to make thc distance round it exactly a51 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement852 1899-09-28 2 ROBINSON 81 Co. Are now making a Special Show of Bicycles PREMIERS ARIELS ASCOTS DAYTONS Over 60 Machines to select from Premier Gents' Roadsters $125 and $160. Ariel Road Racers $175 Premier Lady s Roadsters $135 and $160. Dayton Gents Roadsters fitted with LWestwood rims, Dunlop Tyres brake and mudguards852 words
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Advertisement1041 1899-09-28 2 T OST. On September 23rd, 1809, a young fox terrier drg, white wilh jet black markings, (Municipal Hadge No. 2004.) 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 A TVI'HWRITER, one with a knowledge of1,041 words
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Advertisement788 1899-09-28 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS LOST r\BPOSIT receipt on the Hongkong and ShangAa* hai Bank for fBi)i, No. 35-^6O. Einder will be rewarded on the receipt being returned to Mr. C. Dowse, Marine Club, or to the Bank. Sept 28 5.10 AC COMMODATION for two Bachelors, or a j Married Couple, with a788 words
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Advertisement84 1899-09-28 2 As usually treated a sprain will disable the injured person for three or four weeks, but if Chamberlain's Pain Balm is Ireely applied a complete cure may be effected in a very few day. Pain Balm also cures rheumatism, cuts, bruises and burns. Sold by all dealers THE DISPENSARY, SINGAPORE.84 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous174 1899-09-28 2 The Week. Thursday, 28th High Waler 5.0 a., 4.16 p. 36th Birthday of the King of Portugal. Land Sale, Powell's, 2-30 p. Emulation l.odg*-. I B* p. Friday, 29th High Water 0.4s a 54^ p. S. V. A. 2.5 dun Drill. v'S P Saturday, 30th High Water— 7.45 a., 7.14174 words
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Article2729 1899-09-28 3 Sept. 27th 1890. lhe ordinary fortnightly meeting of lhe Municipal Commissioners was held this afternoon. There were present Mr. A. Gentle (President). Messrs. Moses, Nanson. Evans, Sohst, Anlhonisz, Tan Cheng Tuan and Riccard. The minutes of the previous meeting were taken ,s read and confirmed. The Presidlnt s2,729 words
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Article110 1899-09-28 3 Corps Orders hy Major the Hon'ble A. Murray, Commandant, Singapore Volunteer Artillery. Head Ouarter Office, Eort Fullerton, Singapore, 28th September, iBycj. 1. Orderly Officer for the ensuing week Capt. C.J. Davies. Orderly Sergeant for the ensuing week < orpl. A. R. Linton. 2. The following gentlemen having110 words
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Article673 1899-09-28 3 An I MI'OK mm I 8881 There is a point on the borders of Natil and the 1 ransvaal where, if jeac. Le net preserved, BS incident partaking oi '.ft lomance of war may shortly be enacted. R. ind camp-!. res and in messrooms the story of673 words
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Article167 1899-09-28 3 The extraordinary meeting of thc Shareholders of the Straits Insurance Co. to confirm the resolution lor voluntarily winding up the Company was held at noon to-day. Mr. U. VV. Lovell look the chair and there' were also present Messrs. T. S. J Thomson, Nsef, Laird167 words
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Article, Illustration249 1899-09-28 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimes, playe at chrsse, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher s game, which j whettes thyr wittes recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body in the mean season." 1 Problem No. 180 (Marin) is solved as follows:— 1 Kt-KB4,249 words
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Article601 1899-09-28 3 ECONOMY IN C HESS PROBLEMS. By Dr. Totoe*. I fTrmnslmtad from La Stratrgie" j -nomen of both colours. Dr. the following example of N l*P4/4h»Kt/ibP ,■l,o I' K .in. 1 K-l" ims, f the art. Ihe r le I ire Kt ..t Ki is forciblf rep y 1 l'-l- i601 words
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Article286 1899-09-28 3 Mai es lassipied. From an old work publ 1 bed in 1652. 1 1 Queen's Male.. A Gracious Mate. 2 Bishop's Mate... A Gentle Mate. 3 Knight's Mate A Gallant Male. 4 Rook's Mat* A Forcible Male. 5 Pawn's Mate A Disgraceful Mate. d Male by Discovery An286 words
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Article21 1899-09-28 3 The proclamation prohibiting Chinese mmigration from the coast of China has seen rescinded, except so far as regards Hongkong.21 words
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Article179 1899-09-28 3 The Swimming Club, who appear to be loing their utmost fo popularise the sport af Water I'olo in Singapore, Bieel I) Cof. KO K. in a friendly match at I'anjong K itong next S-mday morning at 8.30 a.m. The following aie the teams. T. S. C. Goal— W.A.Darke179 words
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Article114 1899-09-28 3 (September 28 888.50 Gambier 5 0 do. Cube No. 1 10.90 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore) 27 7 <: do. White, (Fair L/W= 5 Jt 45 Nutmegs 1 10s to the Ib.) 68. do. (80s to the Ib) <^o. Mace (Banda) »i. Cloves (Amboina) 33. Libenan Cotfee 15.50 Tapioca, small114 words
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443 1899-09-28 3 S H A R E L I ST SE PTE MB E R 28t h 1899. yuoTATiOH. Capital. Paid Up. Shaurs he. Bank of China and Japan, Ltd. I Nominal, 2,000,000 414,251 199,87s La Deferred. £s I 1,250 Jl Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. $3 Sellers. 1 10 000 J ****H443 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement107 1899-09-28 3 _H> DAMP PROOF |=|h PIANOS 1 Robinson Piano Co. fc^rrrz-B)* J^ Guaranteed for Climate. Vj*****'"** Aug 14 „th.s A Word to Mothers. Mothers of children affected with croup or a severe cold need not hesitate to administer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate nor narcotic la any form and107 words
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Advertisement248 1899-09-28 3 OCKAN STKAM SHIP COMPANY. AM) NEDntaU,ANDSCHK STOOatVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards (or London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line are despatched from Amsterdam and Ltwarpool every fortnight for thu Straits,248 words
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Advertisement74 1899-09-28 3 EXCHANGE. (Corrected up to September jb). On London. Bank 4 m/s t/iii-' demand l/llvV Ptivate credits 3 m/s 1/1 1 V documents 3 m/s i/j t is credits 6 m/s ...a/nJL FRANCE, demand ..246 Germany, demand iou' India. T. T ......iSI Hongkong, demand....!.......'" '1% di., Yokoba.ma, demand .«44% pm. Java,74 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous568 1899-09-28 3 m TELEGRAMS. (Frum "Japanese Papers. j Tokyo, September 7th.— The hearing of the appeal ol Robert Miller against the- decision of the Yokohama < hiho Saibanaho is put down for the 19 mst in the Tokyo Appeal Court. Ihe U.S. Minister presented yesterday to the authorities a letter from IBS568 words
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Miscellaneous912 1899-09-28 3 flftRLI IN PORT •aa-af-Wai Flajra and Tons Commanders Arnvad From For Whan Paaaaix Brit, sloop, 1050 R. P. Cochran Sept. 11 its, Other Vessels Flaeß ft Tons Masters Arrived From Consignees For When Al" "ill2 K Sepi Meyer Hambsjrg <) t. AsL Bi 1 Knm illia p. 30 BAB 1.i.912 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement455 1899-09-28 4 Under lhe Patronage atSSH. liistintcuisheil His Hiphnes^ IHK SULTAN OK JOHORK ISMAIL RAHEEM D iarnond Merchants. Manutacturing Jewellers. Dealers in Precious Stones No. 82-1 and 62-2 Brass Bassa Road. HAVE ALWAYS IN STOCK i-ashionable ready made Jewelleries ot variou; design, mounted wilh high class diamonds, rublepearls, emeralds, sapphires, tuiqumses, Alexanutes,455 words
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Advertisement336 1899-09-28 4 NOBEL'S Explosives Co., Ltd. GLASGOW. MANUFACTURKRS OF Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ILL BINDS OF Safety Fuses, fellectnc Blasting Apparak The above Explosives, being all mar tiictunu tm Great Britain, are made n«ti the high standard of safety and puri .its impos'd hy the British Governmes ■nd are.336 words
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Advertisement509 1899-09-28 4 mf Til A T AmM nmmFf^f h s'Bbbl l J flEfJrj4* j£\ y*?\ An* WB V^Ai^a^B^Bn v///, j j^WuawL^BßßW* x -^fißal mm ntO*m V LS '/^*7smßa3l Hb l\ I r~^ .iyi Mm TO BE LET FURNISHED, T ARCE comfortable hoi se near town. Am Apply to F., cb Free Press.509 words
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Advertisement283 1899-09-28 4 ■S? pißaii^L Pftrwulions I I Sb> HaV Toilet Soap from al. C'u rr.uU. I H«V < KATZ BROS., Limited. Have Just Received a Large Stock of LADIES AND GENTLEMENS Boots Shoes. Gents Gents Blocked Front Dress Boots Walking Boot. Ger.ts Dress Pumps. .mn*m\ m\\ aaaal Lan .adies Lace Boots Patent283 words
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Advertisement1135 1899-09-28 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (wlere hnewnj date due here, and name of Agents. Mrn-op-War. Akkbona, Jap., Poplar, Carlo Alberto, Ital., Spezzia, Fteb, Danish, Hai-Pew, Chin., Portsmouth, Hansa, Kiel, Hatsusb, Japanese, Idsumo, Jap., Elswick, Ibtats, Jap., Elswick, Jaouar, Kiel, Liguria, Ital.,' Spezzia, Miruvho, Jap., I ..melon, Rosbt, Russ.,1,135 words
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Advertisement635 1899-09-28 4 The Singapore Free Press. I aaaj Mercantile Advertiser. Cable Address,— Advertiser, Singapore. Tblbphonb Number. No. 61. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place. Sio«apor« "PHE leading English Newspaper in the Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Selangor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negri Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak Netherlands Indies.635 words
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