The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 October 1899

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE MONDAY, 9th OCTOBER, /1899. DAILY ISSUE, No 3697
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 757 1 jP n Office. Collyer Quay. Jr» Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CFYLON. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, FGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA- BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San Francisco
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    • 693 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIM TED. j THF. following are the dates on which the Co.'s l Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honokono, Shaso- For Marseilles hai |afan Ports. and London, s.b. Kmtuck Oct. 16 s.s. Oanfa Nov. 15 Through Bills of Lading issued
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    • 1047 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undir Contract with tub Netherlands India Govbrmbbnt. 1 Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late J. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer CJuav Time Table for October, 1899 From Exoected Will be despatched lor j Bawean B'massin Oct. 5. B'massin, P. Laut, B-ilik-Papan, Mot.iradj.iwa, Cotei, Berouw and Dongg.il.-. Oct.
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    • 483 1 CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILL I'.livctiosi, 1260 Fbbt. Hotel Charges $5- per day for each adult. hour Hungalows are available lawn Tennis and Billiards. Chairs and Coolies can b«- obtained at the foo jf the 'LI, from (> a.m., until 6 p.m. every day. For further particulars appls to J. KERR.—
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    • 664 1 UONQKOMQ AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. j PAID-UP CAPITAI lio.oooooo RESERVE FUND 111 *****0 RESERVE LIABILITY OP I PROPRIETORS j $10,000,000 Court or Directors. B. M. Gray, Esq Chairman. K. A Siebs, Ksq. ih-putv Chairman. E. Gobtz, Esq. A. J. Raymond, E>q E. bHBLLiN Esq. R. H. Hill, Esq. A. Haupt,
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    • 485 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPEcTFIC THE only remedy at p.esent known as an INFALUOLK and PERMANENT CURF b. Sprue, Dysentery, Dia.rhcea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Howels RECOMMENDED, vSO.NJE o.thb CHIEFSPBCIALIsVs th. MEDICAL PROFUSION Sold Retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by «i*>*>lO.N THE PEtER SYS COMPANY, VtSStSStSSS a*o Sol. MAKuracrvß.R,),
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    • 409 1 p ACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY 0 STP N a T mcV„ A^ D °RI*NTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND 'POYO RISEN KABUSHIKi KAISHA |(ORIBNT\i. v. s co# j ihrough passage Uckets granted to F.-hnrt hr.nee, and Germany by ail tran,-..\tUn, c I ,nt of S earners, also to ban Francisco by tr„
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  • 33 2 MEN tl.t I rr.< r l'r. p.''* '.gl.t n.ainta.i ÜbSRRBI bf influence an<t unbfib»d by gam Here patriot Truth her lonoui precept, draw PWBftd to Religion. Levzltv. and Lz».
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  • 1850 2 MONDAY, OCT OBER 9, 1899. Till days pass by, and fortunate > ther- ha* be n a* y t nn collisioa be arers the H net forces md th.- British troops and local police anywhere on th»- frontiers ot the two Dutch Soutb African Republics It is however quite cernin
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  • 31 2 SIR CLAUDE MACDONALD Sir Claude Macdonald has completel) recovered and starts for China on Monda\ accompanied by Lady Macdonald. THE AMERICA CUP: The America Cup race is again unfinished
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  • 374 2 PARLIAMENT CONVOKED. RESERVES CALLED OUT. Gazette proclamations have been issued summoning Parliament for the 17th, and calling out sufficient reserves to make every battalion ordered to South Africa up to 1,000 strong. The Reservists rejoining the colours number 25.000 men THE MILITARY SITUATION. No Boers Attack
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 521 2 Katz Brothers, Limited. IF YOU WANT A GOOD CUP OF TEA TRY I The Assam Tea FROM TJI WAN GIL ESTATE PREANGER REGENCIES J A V A. In 1 lb. Packets 58 Cents In 2 lb Packets $1-15 [HIS IK.\ is UNDOUBTEDLY IHK BEST IN THE MARKET To be obtained
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    • 1081 2 TODAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. FERAK STATE RAILWAYS. "T"ENDERS are invited f..r the supply ol the m und rmentioned lubricating oils required m lhe Railway Department during the years iqoo I and iooi, viz i Heavy engine oil, gallons 2800 more or less p. a. Carriage axle oil, aooo Cylinder oil, 1000 half
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    • 939 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Oomrstir Orrurrmrft BIRTH. At Devon VilU,' on the Bth in*iant, the wile of W. N. Mastrrion, k n.r., Acting Chief Engineer, Col. Str. .SVci Belle, oi a daughter. DEATHS. On Satutday, the 7th instant. Captain S. L. B. Sorbnsen. Aged 60 years. On Saturday, the 7th October, 1899,
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    • 32 2 Communications on literary matters should be addiess-ed to lhe Editor, Singapore Free Press." All letters connected with business (a vertisements, subscriptions, occoun's, &c.) should be addressed to The Manager, "Singapore Free Press.'
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 252 2 The Week Monday, 9th 1 1 ftl Water 0.27 a., o. 1 1 p. Football, Warren, 12C0. R G.A. V. Tanjong Pagar F. C, Recreation ground, 5 p. Clay for Currie Cup, Golf, commences. Philharmonic Choir, 5-30 p. S. V. A. 2.5 Gun Drill, 5-15 p. Kings Own Pride 1.0.
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  • 51 3 Ihe memorandum of association of the Penang Hil Railway Company Limited has just been re- j n*tered within a capital of j*7S,ooo. lhe Hon. n r Brown and Messrs. R. Yeats, O. S.dcken, Schumann, J. Bromhead-M.i nt -ws. Cheatl Eu *Ghee and Puah Hin Leong are tne
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  • 57 3 lhe Penang thief, like the l.aw, is no respecter .Arsons The house of Mr. Justice Harwood, t BuVterworth, was burbled during the night K.<„re last and it is said that property and money X vSe of about 163 were Sa- Oneo lh, SJJ, which ha, disappeared
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  • 49 3 Mk. Ci rkie B Cvr. The Ladies Course at the Race Course Links will be laid all this week, so that competitors who cannot play to-day and Thursday may have an opportunity of nlaiing their round this week, as the course Hill be closed next week.
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  • 49 3 The InH rgents Desire Rkcogvit American Prisoners Given I'i. Special to Dax'.y Press. j Manila, ist Oct. Cieneral Alejar.drino and two Majors accompanied fouiteen Americas prisoners to Manila yesterday. To- ay General Alejandrino held a conference with General Otis, desiring recognition, which was refused.
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  • 99 3 ftr i Express) learn that what looks like a valuable find of coal has been n the neighbourhood tl Cowie Haribe East Coast of Borneo. Mr. Phillips, who has been prospecting j ill ol the Sandakan Bay Coal I tatts that the ou'erop of tht iperior. and
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  • 80 3 lhe i.'ctooer monthly medal wa* piayed -..•.u-rday. only it cards being handed m, the be-d -core being that ot but a*, he ha* already won a haadics) A. G Wright ua» declared the S ore*. I. C. Ihtr A.O.Wright 4 45 n 82 H.h Kankm W. B.
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  • 212 3 THE GOVERNOR AND PA HANG. The Pahang Correspondent of the .1/.; -ays .isit to the State seems to I beer, postponed sine dxc, and it appears BRBetj mf RBRzOm will not get a glimpse ol H s j countenance before he gives up j nent. I tns --eems a p.t>.
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  • 261 3 n.r mm >t. by force of arms, lass r PRRMJ t/mfmtmmfSt t/ritm. Sing- < iron a No. i l.egmnin come of shilly shallyin *o long BO diff'rence m the final winI aajit |t tt the; burden ol my sould talk about the grievance- tor ever. An
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  • 1226 3 Miiki Sbimssetsoh Lanoas. 'I'he V. Iksta.id hna re-.-lved ih i. will not Boer troops lo n>'ard the- troMttn ai pre*, nt Fren< h ateamsra an m I) l^.o Bay. Thay hava discharged 03 cases i anunnniti m for the T nun* vnal tiuvi-rniiii nt. lhe B isutns
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  • 202 3 Th following <• the entries and handiCS) > In ihe Ani'ticaii Touroament tor Mm. ii sck'i P itc Mr. and Mis HruhlrH nva 153. Mr and Mrs. Sam Reid, Mrs. Salzmann and Ml I tSRORBaM .i^c 15. Mrs. Lovell and Mr. Mactaggart, owe 5. Mis Wad
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  • 776 3 Laurvsss and c. s. s.v.a. 1 his I osisaasenl match was commenced :>n tli. L*pl.iiide on Satuiday alic-rnoon j I u«- SA A. batted Inst and knocked up O7 runs, ct which Dr. Abrams coiiti ibuted 25; and ti.- Lawyer.-, and t. ivil Sei\ ice rt plied when stamps
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  • 498 3 (Nmtml Mercury C«p| I'l 1 *1 is 111 Mil RI Act vi 1 V os IHE honDBR, Mdiki g. Sept. lhe agiialioii m regard to ihe anpmtactid st .t< .f lha town is much 1 allied, leading men asMarins narvuni t. Ik that tverjrlhinaj poasinie
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  • 102 3 TELEGRAMS I m i tyi id. —"J i< eh was s. i.ic.iad ne. t our on urn Wlllr I a. o. tturday nca m iha I lhe 11 i*. and i r. li r •_••> oi I I irrivcd at CaJ>smiih m v' eomoi ikoitc two hundred tticers. w::l BBUI
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  • 542 3 TUB SOCTH AfRICAV I ,KS7. Sim I 1 aa p afaa 1.. S Al R 1 1 Pnvi taOVßUßajsai Ikm> Ri k s. klated asant Ti ii .s 1 .>w 1 an.) tne sum ia cape, tad, aah eachariga where it I RStU, I three millions sailing by
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  • 381 3 td are generally thost current at dyae ftrrmet Market. At ikavtktt matkett ti.ert m» v Ot imal. of gtta rot' vVi..e of ~od Liver 0.l It IS l I Palatable and easn> botne by I .-,n N tor is from Lung U ease, Inflw and /-..r .11
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  • 84 3 1 Corrected up to October g). On London Bank 4 m/s l/IIA lemand 1/1 1 Pr.vatc ere-dits 3 m/ 1 1 docum-nts 3 ra/s '/''i credits 6 m/s l/ll FRANCE. d> mand 243^ IjERMANV, demand 197 India, I 1 143a Hongkong, demand t% di* Yokohama, lesassd 5- pm Java,
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  • 118 3 (October 9 I $87. 50 (jambier s*»7i Jc. < -.'jc No. I 11.50 r, rttach (ordznufy Spore) 2760 00. White, (Fair L/W— sg) 44 1 ios '.o the lb.; 68. do. lBos te. tht .0; 90. Mace (Banda) *j| Coves (Amboma) 32. Liberian BBRM 15 50 Tapioca, .mail pearl
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  • 327 3 r»TION. *f r\L. r»»,i l'» I SMM C If m Ml .\s,s:.>. Kmm x. cy. $3 Mian. ..>-M Jlcir Water U,,ry f ..r,n l.ttl. $„k, 8 t^ •.as.-, and Neave Lid. $78 Sale. n&M u aa 5 .«oo 4,0 *,o Jongkong ami Shanghai Bm* t
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 171 3 DAMP PROOF ggglL PIANOS l Robinson Piano Co. X 1 1 larantea I foi I limate. V Aug 1 4 t.th.s James Reed Injured. Mr. James Reed, struck his leg against a cake of ice m such a manner as to bruise it severely. I It became very much swollen
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 57 3 A/cat tier Xci October 8. Ta«en at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. s#. X >■ M Bar. red. \ji Fal ig g<j2 29.858 ***** r mperaturi 852 670 81.0 W.i Bulb Ihtm ..ia. 780 785 77.0 fWh S S.S.W. S.S.W. Max. 88.4 Mm. do 745 M I4V-T Cm T 1 R
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    • 832 3 lIIIRL9 IN PO Stmt Flans and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wbeo Ram 1. Brit tmnsar. tog P. PH. Bsstk Oct 2 Penang ..d*. LiOOUia Ital. cruiser, 2}<'o Casella S t China, Vessels Macs Tons Masters Arrived From Consignees For Wnei. Annanm -.108 Mitai Oct I*. Ansea Wmmßtm 1. snaua.
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    • 374 3 Hassengeis ArriveJ. Oct. B.~Per zßßnaan, Mr. A. B Mr. P. I ale. 1 y \Mler. 0.t0,-Prl Mr. Bennett, MrJ 1 Fern P Mr ar Mr. J. M. Ly.n. Mr. F M Mr. X H •Ir. W. I I Mr. Butt. Mr j. L .mmi.ig. HONGKONG WBAI MSB Ik; itter, reduced
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 407 4 Under the Patronage Distinguished **n*t^$ A Il,s Highnesb THE SULTAN OF JOHORE ISMAIL RAHEEM diamond Merchants, Manutactunng Jewellers, Dealers m Precious Stones No. 82-1 and 82-2 Brass Bassa Road. HAVE ALWAYS IN STOCK Fashionable ready made Jewelleries of various lesign mounud with high class diamonds. lubies pearls, emeralds, sapphires, turquoises,
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    • 1058 4 BOARD AND LODGING MAY be obtained at No. t6, Kampong Java Ru.1.1, on or al 'i ijih instant. Large airy 1' wrll furnished 1 n> I table and terms modi r^t. l«or ton li.-' p.'r!i la y\\\ Si. g.p.ri-, Free Press. Sep 11 m Ir. uc. BOARD AND LODGING AT
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    • 422 4 L. GOLDENBERG. MAKER OF EUROPEAN TRUNKS, No. 1. Dhobt Graut, Corn.-r of Orchard Road, Singapore. **ep 14 th.s.m. 14.10 TO LET THE Grove, la.ijoi-g Katone;. Apply to MEYER BROTHERS. Aug 2 uc tO LET. A nice airy office on an upper floor, Change Alley. Apply to W. F. C. A.
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    • 1064 4 American Mission Press, 28, Raffles Place. COMMERCIAL AND FANCY JOB PRINTING. Superior Workmanship. Rapid Execution. »IWTI>IWrO DEPARTMENT. ACCOUNT BOOKS made to ordt* MACHINE RULING of all kinds. TYPEWRITING DEPARTMENT. Copying rapidly and accurately done, with YOST Typewriters. Singapore Sporting Club. REVISKD PROGRAMME FOR THE 1 ALII'MN RACE MEETING, 1899 j
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    • 781 4 K. MANJOOR MARICAN CO. Ship Chandlers, Compradores Store- Keepe i s 127 Market-at. Opposite Teluk Ay«-r Police Station. Ships Waited on Daily. y ep 20 20.12 NALKNAAD COFFEE SEED, Of the New Crop ready for delivery m November, Rs 25 per bushel at the Store, Rs 30 at oast or
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    • 238 4 Society tor the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. "THE public are informed that the address of the Society's Inspector, Mr. E. F\ Paglar, is at 250 Bencoolen Street. All persons wishing to report any cases ol cruelty which may come under their notice are requested to communicate with him at
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    • 582 4 The Singapore Free Press. AND Mercantile Advertiser Cablb Addrbss,— Advertiser, Singapore. Telephone Numbbr. No. 61. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singapore. THE leading English Newspaper m 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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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1064 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ot departure, and (wr>p»e known date due here, and nam.: of Agents. Men-ok-Wap. Ar*Bona, Jap Poplar. Carlo Albbrto, lul., Spezzia, Ftbm, Danish, Hai-PsN, Chin., Portsmouth, Hans i, Kiel, Hatsusb, Japanese, Idsumo, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, Jap., Elswick, Jaguar, Kiel, M< RAKi'MO, Jap., London, Rosbt, Russ., C ronsiadt,
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