The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 September 1899

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 30™ SEPTEMBER, /1890. DAILY ISSUE, No 3 0 9 0
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 721 1 P Office. Collyer Quay. Xy Wharves. New Harbour Q STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, (FYLON, INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot 1-ading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San Francisco via
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    • 689 1 I f HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV w GATION COMPANY, LIMiTEI THK following are the dates on which the Co Steamers may be expected here, viz I OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honokomu, Shano- For Marseill hai Ac Japan Ports. anp London. a.a. Kaisow Sept. ao a.s. Oanfa Nov. Through Bills of Lading
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    • 903 1 I- j DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Uwdbr Contract with thb Nkthkrlands India Government. s 1 Agents at Singapore. Ships Acency. late I. DAKN'DELS A Co.. 2-3 Collyer CJuav j Time Table for October, 1899. From Eapectea Will be despatched lor Gen. Pel Sourabaya Sept. It. Sourabaya, Boc-leleng, Ampenan, Macassar, Amb'jina,
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    • 324 1 TEACHERS* j HIGHLAND CREAM j§ WHISKY. pj Is the oldest, purest and best in jß^^^iß.. the market Lj*--. :*jj I OBTAINABLE WW EVERYWHERE SANDILANDS, DUTTm.-A- vs. ow., SOLE aGBNTS SINGAPORE A PBNANG AM V ROYAL WARRANT HKR MAJESTY I HK Ol I V N DEWARS Perth Whisky (50 Gold Pn/?
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    • 640 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 5i0.000,000 RESERVE FUND D 1 000 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS $10,000,000 Caaaa o» uibbctobs. K. M. Gbav, Esq Chaibma*. N. A Sibbb, Esq. Drputy Chairman. 9****. E *l- A. J. Raymond, Esq. h. SHhLi.iv Esq. R. H. Hill, Esq. A. Haupt, Esg.
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    • 672 1 PETER SYS' WONDER FUL^PECIFIC~ TIM only remedy at p.esent known as an INFAI.I.I BI.K and PBRMANKNT ri'HK i' Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration nn fY v w of the Bowels. RECOMMENDED sONlKo^hb CHIRKS.^ .ALISiS THI MKDICALPROK, JS** Sold Retail t,y all Chrtmsis and Wholesale bv r «or^.M(j.N THE PETER
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  • 650 2 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 1899. Urte shall the I'te.. I Uaesvad \.f Here patriot Tnith her glorious preceptt draw I'ltdftß to Rtligion. Lcrslt*. and Law. i The Ilyc I.eong g f 'ing into dot k ta> morrow, the Penang mil take her run to Malacca) Kuala Klang
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  • 136 2 The final of the championship, between Sam Reid and Linton, was played last evening on the Esplanade, the ground being somewhat dead and the balls heavy. The game was not therefore particularly brilliant, and Linton was certainly not playing his best, having possibly had too many
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  • 257 2 The bill for making provision for the I public servo < lor 1900 shows that the- I estimated expenditure is $5,713,444, as against Ss,. 571,673 for 1899. Revenue. The estimates of revenue give the following details. Land Revenue 774,1 70 Licenses 3,317,420 Staaapa 137.830 Part and
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  • 83 2 I --night at Teluk Ayer the member- of ..<• *,y l.llilllrtl|Jlllr||l UyU| (j| WtllCn Mr lan Chew Kim is Hon. Secretary, will give a display of fireworks in celebration of the anniversary of the Club. The fireworks will b* set off on tongkangs moored off the sea-wall,
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  • 85 2 S. V A. With respect to the question of tran»pofl lor the 0-gun 2 5 in. battery which is now the main armament of the S. V. A. an experiment was made this morning with ponies, in the pteeeacc of Major Murray and other officers. The general result wa- considered
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  • 444 2 Alter alluding to the delay in getting permission from the Indian Government to erect petroleum tanks at Aden, the Times of India goes 00 to say Alter India, E I. When the Shell Company is not trying to overcome the lassitude of Simla, 'tis engaged
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  • 63 2 SIR CLAUDE MACDONALD. Refers to British Prospects in China We More than Hold Our Own. Ihe China Association in London hagiven a dinner in honour of Sir Claude Macdonald. In his speech the guest of the evening said that he viewed British prospects ii. China hopefully. Great Britain,
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  • 45 2 Dodging the Suzerainty. The reply of the Transvaal to Mr. Cham, berlains last despatch says that thc Stat': will strictly adhere to the Convention of 1884, and asks for nothing further. \'o allusion is made to the question of suzer ainty.
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  • 26 2 Seventy transports have been provisionally engaged. A New Zc ii m l Contingent. •New Zealand sends a force of 200 nm. to South Africa.
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  • 271 2 The Burghers Keen to Advance. Arrangements have been completed in Pretoria to defend the borders. The Burghers have congregated in tie towns and are anxious to advance, but the authorities are determined to restrain then, and avoid a collision. London, September jotVt, 16*90. -as^. His Highness the Sultan
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  • 38 2 Sarawak and British XnrH, a £3»«L^*^%rsC ley are published. wvince Welles Prot ~<- Ordination ol rd nance c ™<* into ti| T^ c Court of Appeal has been postponed Tw^rSF l,sts are p ub, ihe Supply Bill ic^bpabSSoJ
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 192 2 John Little Co., Ltd. 1 DRAPERY DEPARTM NT. Now replete with new and Special Lines:--1 nrl^v, C r w tS Prima Donna Corsets Long Short Wa.sted. Long short Waistad V^, do V'cilin^b t k^\ i Ldies' K' lckers 11iJ jbW -N. Chemises \l H c. Camisoles r^ HPyS ombinations. tWo
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    • 527 2 aaaal llu |PV ROBINSON PIANO Co. W^^asßlS r W KHE (VUARANTEED, ANU EMINENTLY SUITABLE f -jft.-> -v $m 1. Fi mTHK'•xR s I Singapore Address 32, Rallies Place. Telephone No. 191. I^K* a A*CpT^'--^ Sep LOST I DEPOSIT receipt on the Hongkong and Shang- I hai Bank for $891, No.
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    • 852 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS SELANGOR GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. SUPPLY OF OILS. PHE Cioveinintnt ol Selangor is prepared to 1 receive tenders for lhe Supply of the undtrentioned oils for the use of the Railway Depaitent daring iqoo. lass No. 1. Oil. 1 as'.or gallons 5,c00 more or le^s. oanul 2,000 Kerosine Lan^kil 6,000
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    • 299 2 ACCOMMODATION with private family. Home comforts for two bachelors, or married couple close to town. Apply A.T.G., c/o Free Press. Sept 30 tu.th.s A Lady would be glad to do Private Millinery Lad.es Own Materials. Address A. 8., c o Free Press, Singapore. Sept 30 tu.lh.s THE Committee Singapore Temperance
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 223 2 The Week Saturday, 30th High Water: 7.45 a 4 p Furniture Sale, Leonie Hill, l-^op Cricket —S V.\. r S.R C, 2p. Horse and Hog Show, Tyersall, 3 p. Star of East, Temperance lub, 7.30 p Meeting R. A. O. 8.. Temple Bar, 8 p Smoking t oncert, I'olice Bahru,
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  • 1576 3 Quicquid agunt homines nost, t est farrago hbellt J B v e s al A week or two ag there were two main Topics of the a i Vow tint th Drevfus case is over, and ii Guvaraaaaal of France has done thi best and >at>
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  • 297 3 OPEN LETT ER TO PRESIDENT McKINLEY. wasp. st McKinley. A i I > BBocral tion, n, therefore, intrre-ted 0..--in ynur via times, when \ou seemed to t>e in part i_ul tr t. We jjht the Ct arai rsented at tne u ad\i Ir. McK and if yon Mr. McK second
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  • 337 3 T HE RAILWAY OF THE FUTURE. Mr. Y. Kehr s proposal to tun trains at 1 2< miles an hour on a single-rail line between I.ner pool and Manchester and between I. ndon anc York has, af course, excited AasßtviCM competition Two hundred miles an hour by rail. Can it
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  • 723 3 Imi'P.niiim. Troi blb in rai Transvaal. L'ITLANnERs' GRIEVANCES. Arrest ok a Jocrnali-i Preparations for War. Srp.cnt. Mii.i im; 01 thb Rritish Cabinet. Londaa, September 2. The ammunition which Mr. Schreiner permitted 10 be conveyed to Orange Hree State was, it has been ascertained, conveyed araajhl
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  • 229 3 Tok\o, S.ptember 1 ith.— Tor some years past it has been a question among politicians of all sh idtt of opirion whether the present period of conscription—U.rre yars— cannot be reduced to two yeits with adv.mt <n'-. The Army officers were, of course, 1 tothe rtduction
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  • 111 3 The most BBaStita panntt al water found by IV>s. Heme, ol liiu-sels University, is a mixture ul tsva volumes of oxygen with one of chlorine, This gas is formed by the decomposition of chlorate of potash by sulphuric acid of a density of 171, and in contact
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  • 1219 3 iFrom our own Corretpouaent.t The Pagoejaman Mining Co. report that their engineer, in company with Mr. afahiee, had spent a we< k on the Pagoejaman River and had taki n samples over a distance of about eigl t miles, leaving only about two miles oi ri- r i
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  • 83 3 if a stimulant to the processes ol d gcsti >" and nutrition, ai >i ai I- ia the productio 1 ol I'atienls while taking it, should be pr wilh a generous 'iiet, on accunt of its stimulating t upon the appetite. Troper test, exercise,
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  • 49 3 K Time Bal) at Fort Canning and one at TuUu falls each day at i p.st. Sing«.por<- nean tima (Greenwich mean time 6 hrs., 4 mm., jj vm being hoisted l.ve minutes ;>r-To-day Fori t annuls' and Pulau Br— both fell c n r. clly.
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  • 76 3 (Corrected up to September jo). On London Bank 4 m/s l/lli demand |/l Private credits 3 m/s '/''A documents 3 m/s [a credits 6 m/5... 2/o, FRANCE, demand 246^ GERMANY, demand io^J India, T. T 145J Hongkong, demand dis Yokohama, demand 4^% p m JAVA, demand 1 1 7J
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  • 367 3 CJuotatiom. Cafitm.. PaidUp. Sll I Bank ol nina and Japan, I. tri. Li Nominal. a.000.000 414.2 ,r 199., f Deferred. £5 t 8ell"s As stos Eastern y. $3 Seller Q f I L;ic.ir Water Dairy Farm Ltd. $100 < a&ooa I 25,000 250 rVaaat and
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  • 109 3 (September /s 1 1 188 2s. t-ambier 6 0^ do. Cube No. 1 Io .yo cr, Black (ordinary Vpor, j 7 7 r Jo. White, (Fair L/W- 5 mm.* "■■BM i los .0 the lb.) 08 do. (80s to the Ib) Q s '1 an (Banda) "J g^ ioves
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 173 3 PDAMP PROOF PIANOS Robinson Piano Co. Guaranteed for Climate. Aug 14 i.ih.s A Word to Mothers. Mother! of children affected with croup or S severe cold 1 eed not hesitate to administer Chambarlain't Cough Remedy. It contain, no opiate I nor narcotic in any form and may be given as
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    • 240 3 UCtAN BTKAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NriUfalK LA t j A-VAARTMAAI-.J I APP/j OCEAAN. ihe Company's steamer* are despatched irom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java despatched Irom Amsterdam and I vei) fortnight for
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 276 3 SERVICES TO-MOKKOW. St. Andrew's CATHUMtAL. i iXth Sunday after Trinitv. j a. in. Maims. 7-3° a. m. Choral Celebration and Ser •i <■ m. Litany and CiaSfcrßtion. 4 p. m. Inldrcn's Service. c.30 p. be, Bvataßona] ai 'l Sermon. it..i) Ln Assistant Clergy Fund. Si Matthew's Church, Sbwov Lines, i
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    • 744 3 of»Wai Flags and Tons Comraanders Arrive I From For Who:. Paoann Kr.t. sloop, 1050 R^P.CacHrao SasM 12 Coco- Other Vessels Klaea A Tons Masters Arrived From Consienees For When Adi-h Ser. Rm *ak Pat. S AsC'iSA s. p. j 0 Bab I.i- s Dut. Y.k 'Us Poh (ii *s Kr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 374 4 Under the <& Patronß«-e Distinguished His Highners THE OF JOHORE ISMAIL RAHEEM Diamond Merchants. Manutacturing Jewellers, Dealers in Precious Stone s No. 82-1 and S2-2 Brass Bassa R ,<i. HAVE ALWAYS INSKXK ,l —ade JewetUrics al 1 Ivs th high class diamoriOs. rubies pearls, emeralds, vtpphires. turqa \e\»r--1 :e« cats
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    • 534 4 POR SALE PARA Rubber S*s«ds and Plants. Apply to H. G. I A M Kn. 8-3 C hange Alley Sept 4 uc FOR SALE, i Kdisx.il- Home Phonograph. brass horn 2 dot. records, 2 dot. Blanks, 1 recorder. i Hnou Phonograph, three way hearing tub* 1 do/en rec rds 1
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    • 698 4 j- S'mt'f&^nr .-'•**BEBj- Wi a* ■"-•■STT^.- jar-snar- vur an TattE 'urn m .ltMts^atßgt*t*iM>nit^a"Etl *qfc^ si*^ afl m <nut-.tured I pT,*' *A**M *-fia mmnAwmzw^vi' N. v*^^saal /7*.« |B /I •ar acknowledged on sides to be ll.' Bsssbl ~~'*m _t*^ BBsArßx^^a^' rWw-vasTi 1 .-^^^S^^BsfeSflsi-^ 'i ''Baaaaal i ACCOMMODATION tor two Hacneiors, or
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    • 356 4 KATZ BROS., Limited. Have Just Received a Large Stock of LADIES AND uEITTLEMENS Boots Shoes. Gents, Gents j Blocked Front Dress Boots Walking Boot. Gents Dress Pumps. _^annna>»_^Bt. s Am 1 ta*\ *mm\\\%\*********^^ an *-s^ *-> Ladies Lace Boots Patent Leather. Gents Walking Boots, do Tan Leather. I 2 A*f
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    • 1059 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and *rere known) date due here, and name of Agents Mus-oi-Waa. Akiiom, Jap Poplar. Carlo Alberto, Ital., SpBI r-YKB. Danish, Hai-PtM. Chin., Portsmouth, Hansa. Kiel, HaTSCSB, Japanese, loivmo, J 'P Elswick, Iwati, Jap.. EtsAick, J a'.LAK, K.el, LianatEjt hat Spcuia, M' RatL'MO, Jap., l^jndon,
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    • 608 4 The Singapore Free Press. 4MB Mercantile Advertiser. Cablb Adorbss,— Advertiser, Singapore. TsLtrHOKB Nlhbbb.— No. 61. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singapore. 'T"*HE leading English Newspaper in the Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native Sutes ol Perak, Selangor, Sungei Cjong, Pahang, the Negri Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak Netherlands Indies. Java
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