The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 October 1899

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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SLNGAPORi- SATURDAY, 7 m OCTOBER, 1899. DAILY ISSUE, No 3696
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      687 1 P Office. Cflllyer Quay. Vj- Wharves. New Harbour Q STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Stflaaaata for china. JAPAN, PENANO, 1 PYLON INDIA, ACS I R ALIA, ADEN,. VIM MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR MALI A. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH X M) LONDON. Vhroueb Bills 01 l-.ding issued for Persian „..7- SflßVflßflaal Bflfll American Ports, fo. Coast,
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      723 1 PHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. THE following are thc dales on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, vi_: OLTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honoeobo, Shano- Kor Marseillks hai lapan Pouts. aaa London. s.s. Kintuck Ocl. 16 s.s. Oanf* Nov. 15 Tl.rout_h Bills oi Lflflßflfl issuer! 10 Manchester, Continental
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      962 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undir Contract with the N 1. th krlands India Governs* r :<t. Agents at Sincapokp. nhips agency, latu I. DAENDELS $g Co., 2-.^ Collyer (Juav rime Table for October, 1899 Krom Exoectei Will oe despatched t. 1 Speelman Baiavia Ocl. J, Batavia. Cheriljon, Samarang flfld Souri!.i>a
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      144 1 HOWAETH ERSKINE, LIMITED. Civil. Mechanical Electrical Engineers Boilermakers Contractors. SOLE AGEN I S l"oi< REDDAWAY'S Camel Hair Belting I '.item-Edge Hen- aad Rubber (joods r.l very apci ifi< ation for all purpaai S| 1 < al Mtatag and \V- 11 Boring Boilers Engines n aactioaa foi caa~ Traaaaart tlnough unopened
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      673 1 T-TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Ai BANKING CORPORATION. I A I) U! CAPITA'. J'c-otx. o RKSKRVB FUND 1n.000.0 HKSERVK LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i Ji-.000.000 CotiET ov Ifaaaaaaaa. M. Gkav. lisq Ckaibman. N. A Siebs, Ksq 1;,', --rv Cma' I (...hi/ Esp. A. J. Raymond, i. a E. .Shu- iv Esq R H.
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      491 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at picsa.nl kno*n as an INFALLI 'ILK and PERM WKNI CUR Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bowels. RFX-OMMENDEDbsSOMEokthei HfSPSPICIALISrS ia raa MBOI Al PR > _SSIf»Bi Sod Retail oy ..II Chemists an J Wholasale bv b THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
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      236 1 p ACIKIC MA: HSUll* COMPANY O-^^ENTAL AND ORI M MTA. STEAMSHIP COMpXNY AND T OYO KISEN KABUSHIK.. KAISHh roaiß-rai P*~i_.'; t 1 SSaS i toother European Special reduced Yates proSailing dates from Hongkong Yokohama to San Francisco. Nippon Mm t> 1 i-M-AN, WOl ->. 1 JUt,-.- 2. For Constipation and
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    The Singapore Free Press. SATUDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1899.
    1811 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATUDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1899. Hrre shall the I'rr«^ Uannal bf .r •',,?,.<:» I MtbnWrf lj. 1 H*re patriot Truth hfr glorroui p-rrrj.r .'raw rtr4c«al to rUllcion. l_r»l«». tnn Law. In a parenthesis in our relereoca t Sii Charles Mitchbll's Bodget address ia the- Legislative Couiuil wt
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    BOWLING FEAI BV A CEYLONESE
    149 2 Tha Isle ot Wight Observer of 2bth Aug. s a s "On Thursday last Holsinger, the Ryde pro bowler performed a remarkable feat which is a record for Club cricket. Certainly such a performance has never been approached in the locality. Playing in a twetve-a
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      THE SITUATION IN SOUTH AFRICA.
      49 2 THE BOER ADVANCE NOT CONFIRMED. PANIC ARRESTED. INDIAN CONTINGENT ARRIVING. Their Presmce Saves Situation in Natal. The reported advance ol th. B remains without confirmation at Newcastle. A later Government telegram states that there is no immediate cause for alarm' The panic is arrested.
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      THE BOER MAIN BODY
      74 2 A High Estimate. Feeling at the Cape. The fact that several transports arrived I at Durban on Thursday from India iregarded as rendering the military situ.,. tion in Natal as secure The chiel concentration in the t nvirons of Volk^rust, is eatuwai I il between 18,000
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      THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL FORCE.
      81 2 The Suggested Contingents. Ihe Australian Commandants have re commended the despatch of a force ot :w thousand men from Australia Mr. Chamberlain has cabled to Australia suggesting that the Australian contingent should consist of _sO men each from New South Wales and Victoria that there should
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      THE AMERICA CUP.
      22 2 Second Race Inconclusive. The second race ior the America C rp ha- again proved resultless. London, October jth, iBgg.
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    THE POSITION IN NATAL
    308 2 Defects in ths Military Oroams*iu,s The correspondent of the Morning Phat, aha found it necessary to leave the Transvall hurriedly the other day, sends the following telegram from t letermant/burg an"-, to k ..£_?W 0f a brie( sta V at Newcastle aa my way Irom Johannesburg
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      455 2 POWELL ROBINSON. BATTERY ROAD. DRESS AT THERACES/' DRESS AT THE RACES. qui. tva ew Goods Just oPened,0 P en ed, Comprising:— burns. Angol^W^ Homespuns (Scotch and lti*h\ BannockWhipcord! Bedfbrd CoJds^ mdil^T 8 S" C atin g s B] Serges, Dress Suitings. Fancy Flannels, etc., etc. tsca,ord Cords Riding Tweeds. Trouserings,
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      358 2 MICHAEL'S Photo Stores. FRESH SUPPLIES RECEIVED MONTHLY 01 Ilford, Thcmas, Wratten and Wainwright, and Mawson and Swans Dry Plates in _M aiaaa, tr..m 4 aj| t.. 13x1a iacWi ■ba in 9 > u. 13 x 18 and x 4 entimetr, > \i.so Of KASTMAN ILFORU Bromide Papers Solio, P. O
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      898 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS TYPEWRITER. \X7 ANTED Experienced Chinese Typewrite', 01 c vv with a knowledge of shorthand prelerr d. Apply to W. MANSFIELH Si CO. Oct 6 I Vlo BICYCLE pOR s.le a Lady's Columbia bicycle, almost n.w, 1 wiih lamp, boll, e'c. complete. Pi ice ?<i2s. Apply to 8.L., c/o
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      206 2 TEACHER WANTED. L'OR the Easern School Sal »r. > per month. r Aj.ply to H. P. RANKIN Pr. mi! Oct 0 TO LET No. 7, St Thaaaas'i Walk, from ist November. iMtjg Apply to R. SASSOON, -JO, Raffles Place. Oct b "C $5 KE»VAKD. LO^. l' all the ea. -une
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      229 2 The Week. Saturday, 7th Mi^li Water 11.14a 1 1.49 p. Furniture Sale, Vi tona-st., 1 p. Football. Rafflesians Johore, Johore. Cricket.— Lawyers and C S. tr. S.V.A. 2nd XL Club N. Os. 5* K L. N. O. ft Men K. O. K. October Monthly Medal, S. G. C. P. Si
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1094 3 Quicquid agunt homines BSStn est farrago libellt Jai saax. Whatever be the various Topics of lhe ee lc we live and move and h tve one being under lhe shadow t>l oae ever-pu--sent all-absorbing Topic All eyes are turned towards South Africa, eager with expectancy. The
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    JELEBU MINING AND TRADING CO.
    797 3 lin- twentieth ordinary general meeting I of the jelebu Mining and Trading Co. was held at noon to-day in the Exchange Rooms. Mr A. Reid took the- chair, and there were also present Messrs Ewald, Hilton, Yogier, W. IModrath, Yen Sweo Hee, M. L an,
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    SEPOY LINES GOEF CLUB.
    348 3 1 he annual general meeting of Ibe SepoyLines (roll < lub was held la<- 1 night at tiie Club. Pres-ot the Hon VV R. Lollyer (ia tl.-- chair), Ur Ellis, Mi Mrs B .md. Wolia, Carter, K desae Mi Artie n, Broa< dtit k, Casraden, Capt.
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    REVIEW.
    2455 3 Ihi: ishf.»r-i r ..r China.* (By a Chi numan j Embodied in this huge volume of 509 pages Lord Charles Beresford, R.N M P., presents his Report lo the Associated Chambers of Commerce ot Great Britain by which, at the iastigatioa ol the Picai. dent, Sir H. Stafford Nurthcote,
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    SERVICES TO-MORROW
    449 3 Si. Andrew's Cathedral. igth Sunday after Trinity. 7 a. in. Mat ine. 7.30 a. in. Chard Cab brat ion and Sermon. 4 p. m. < an t liisrn and Suadsjr School. 5.3 > p. in. Bveaaona w <l S-rmon. Olfiitory lor Sick and .Wedy. Si. Maiihi.ws Church, Sepoy
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    EXCHANGE.
    87 3 (CORRECTED UP TO October j) On London. tia: < j, m/s 1/1 1 i demand '/•■t'.t I'rivate ct .ins j m/s 1/1 1 do' ..ments 3 m/s 1, 1 1 U credits 6 ays i, 1 1 1 France, deaaaad 243 CJEKMANY, demand '9"i India. I. V 143 Hongkong,
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    PRODUCE.
    105 3 i October i" *8; so Ganshis; 5871 übe No. 1 11.50 sr, Black (ordinary S'pan 27.80 do. White, (Fair L/W^sJa 44 N 11 M 6.S do. (ho* to the Ibi 90. i Si. Claj.e-S „iJj 32. 1 r,a m 1550 Tapioca, small pearl (Fa>r quality; 6.75 do. do (lake:
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    CLEARANCES.
    224 3 CLEARANCE S. October 0 BR'il wkk, Dut. a!'. C»»\ lEsr, for Deli, via ports. r 7 a- Bnt str.. He 1 v Mal tec. Sarvau. Brit, sir Tnract in* Mal v.'.; Ribv taut. sir Sell ar loMan- 1 i> 1 .u-.na.. Kian \s\ Mr n. sr. R beris, for Dj.mb
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      114 3 PDAMP PROOF PIANOS Robinson Piano Co. Guaranteed (or climate. Aug 14 t.th.s Rev. S. A. DON* HO I restif.es to the Good Qualities of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. I On lhe 10th of December, lBg7, Rev S. A Donahoe, pastor M. E. Church, South. P Pleasant W. Va.. contracted a severe
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      279 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AM) NCDEKCA NDSCHK SioOivlVAAkT MAAT SCHAPPIJ OoEAA > The Compiny's steamers are despatched fr.ar.i Liverpool outwaril, for the Straits, China, in Japan, and from Japan homewards lor Lsuda every ten days. The Company s st« .mtrs on 'he 1 ,1 Line rt despatched Irom Amstsrd—M ...id
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      1176 3 i>HARE LIST, OCTOBER 7th, OUOTATIOM. CariTaL. Pan- Dp. ■•I• in 1 and J n.i<. -r i \,,m.i-al. .t i 2JI IC/. Deterred. £s 1,2, Bell's A s'-:stos Eastern A,. ■Iy. J3 Sells-. i ro,ooof^> B *s*f B,s lad 1.416 Clear Water Dairy Farm Lid. fioo S 25.000 2,5.000 250 Kraser
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      368 4 RAMCHUNDER'S FOLDING HARMONIUMS Vitii Failai Mm- 1. 1 ia < tiiNDKini. Taaaa rPa I4X i rV|Mrf afe- _t__^ Three octavc-s to 4 octaves vertical Som tl =»«> Twosels to three sets Keed. Beechwood K 'jtvird. ery swi-et tore, a l-and-omf and well intshs-d musical instrument. Catalo. u.- of H.-»'~vi liuiTis
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      828 4 ACC M MODATION with private family. Hume comforts for 1 ivo bachelors, or married couple close to town. Afiflj A.TjG-.cJa#vaßfWaß. Sept 30 tu.th.s ACCO.MMODA I I >N lor two Bachelors, or a Married Couple, wiiit a private family, close to ti.wn. No othei boardt-rs. Reply lo U.K. c o Eree
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      615 4 v "v*-*i- r > --Jss&iS_^ ggVomw2mm2aO^ a^ m^ _*E3^K^— -4^H -i I Rc^S6raar^aP_W|r^^(iry^y§^rt3e»fc^Y- W V _i_9_Ea) ya_l__S^_K^^-l_!fl^3B0 "^S"^WrSK_T~ m*u w9y\ ~^~^^^^^^^^^^^3s«at?s!srWEraf w^ f s^.'y ,^^^^^^*^wrt\v^^rSoti s^ •■J^ BE BOARD AND LODGING A T \illa Chasseriau by the s«-a, AnssM Road two rooms vacant. Comfortable quarters terms moderate. Sep ao u.c
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      369 4 TEACHERS' HIGHLAND CREAM 4 WHISKY Is the oldest, purest and best in th market OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE SANDILANDS, BUTTERY .v Co, h>oih AGKNTS INGAPOM a. PENANG BV EOVAL WARRANT HEE MAJESTY THK QUEEN DEWAB/S I Perth Whisky (50 fiold Pn_; Medals) SOLD EVERYWHERE JOHN UEWAR SONS, L I M I 1
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      775 4 K. MANJOOR MARICAN CO. Ship Chmndlott, CoatOrmiorm tt St.-re- Keepers 127 Market-st. Opposite I'.luk Ayer Pufca Station. Sin is a ith) on Daily. p M 20.12 NALKNAAD COFFEE ShED. Oi lha New l rt.p re.itly f..r d-ltve.y in November, Us p. r Ir.-I.ii al ti > Sti r. Ks 3.1
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      1290 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mbn-of-War. Aiiiona, Jap, Poplar. Carlo Albsrto, Ital., Spezzia, hvß«. D-alll-h, Hai-PBN. Chin., Portsmouth, Hassa, Kiel, HsT-susi, Japanese, In. UNO, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, J^p., Elswick, Jai.fAh, Kiel, Mi Kill mi. Jap., I.ndr.ri, Rosbt, Russ., 1
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      606 4 The Singapore Free Press. AND Mercantile Advertiser Cablb Addrbss, Advertiser, Singapore. Tblki-hons NuMSSB. No. 61. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE 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. Java
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