The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 October 1899
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1899-10-23 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, ***** OCTOBER/ 1899. DAILY ISSUE, No 3?og18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement780 1899-10-23 1 n Office. Collyer Quay. Xr Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, FVLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GI3RALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of leading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for CkißU Cotst, and S*n Francisco via780 words
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Advertisement703 1899-10-23 1 i pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. *p H R following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may b'j expected here, vi* OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. j For Hongkong, Siianu- For Mu-.mim.i--hai 6c Japan Ports. anp London. Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester, j Continental ports, New York,703 words
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Advertisement488 1899-10-23 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCHAPr IT. Uk'DBR CohTRACT WITH THI N'THKRLAKDS INDIA GoviRNMEf.T. Agents at Singapore, Sim's Agency, late I. DAKN.DELS Co., 2-3 Collykr Quay I Time Table for October, 1899. From Expected Will be despatched for v. d. l.yn Hmassin Oct. 17. hilliton, B'masMii, P.l.iut, IJ.illk-P.lp.ln, Mccarad;..w.i, Colei, Donggal. 1,488 words
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Advertisement670 1899-10-23 1 Under the £fc Patron^^e Dibtinguisijtj 5^ U:, lli^Tines^ Itili. SULTAN OI" JOIIORU ISMAIL RAHEEM Diamond Merchant* Manutactunn^ Jewcllti->. Dealers m Precicu Stones No. I t-i aad Brat i Ba I HAVB always IN STOCK Pasi t i |(wcllerks cl va de- i^n, am .c ds, ml ia p' it !>.670 words
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Advertisement624 1899-10-23 1 J.TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAITMJP CAPITA! «ioocooco RESERVE FUND i S RBSBRVB LIABILITY OF V I| GOO .°-<> PROPRIETORS f $io,o<x>,oco Cnuar ow Dirictobs. R. M. Gimy, Es<j Chairman. N. A Sl»UI, Esq.— -OnKUTY CIIAIRV/VM. K. Gem E»q. A. J. RAVM-)Nr., H-q. B. Snßu.iii,tae> R. M. Hiu Rm.624 words
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Advertisement456 1899-10-23 1 pHCENIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. The undersigned A K t.n', (or the above Company arc prepaitd la aooaat Fire riaki m Smapara Johore and the Malay States, a: current rates. bHVEN&Co., Nov 20 TKF. COIfIfERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. r*:re riik; accptcd at current rates. PUNOS. Capital FvVy Subscribed456 words
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Advertisement138 1899-10-23 1 PACIFIC MA' t. COMPANY T OYO XIS K €lk UUSHIK Kerf- 4 Jane j. I I ./-Y, The 1 It vi f. X$ r i^.i^ \/ffi¥y CURES !'>r i 'MPtocj 8, RUE WiVtENNC. PAR'S M/. i.: D&CO., LTD. I Vvi: 3 i Perfume i y Toi'.et Rcqu: Photographic Chcmic Fitters,138 words
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Domesstic Occurrences.
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Article24 1899-10-23 2 •>n the 2 ,rd S'-pt .it Kajarton Uaa?c, l*ur/e Plait, Maidenhead, the »ir_- al Caatain RvsaßUi Ki>-i», Lite Matey Stah Caidei, <<f Jauijl.ter.24 words
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Article15 1899-10-23 2 On Uad inst.it t. at Uetinj,' K.i-i, Singapore, sudden!) J \Mk> I mmm.. agad15 words
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Article, Illustration1440 1899-10-23 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1899. 1 1 arfU be noticed liovv lose!\ our theory as to the positions to be held l>y our troops m Natal has been verified by the latt Oe actual ftgymi, On the ibtli ins-tant referring to the Biggarsberg as "the firs* line1,440 words
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Article306 1899-10-23 2 We deeply regret to have to chronicle the painfully sudden death of Mr. James Cumming, partner of Messrs. Fraser and Cumming, of Singapore and Johore. Mr. Cumming was staying out at his bungalow, Beliag Kusa, about two miles this side of Changi, for the week306 words
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Article495 1899-10-23 2 Sir I rank Sneltenham was present m the Legislative Council tlii^ afternoon. Mr. J. O. Antl.on took hii seat and thr usual oatke as a member of the Legislative Council this afteri <»on. A considerable fjua .tity ol new Choi: ■««M ku arrived by the mail for the Phil. ainnOMi495 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article543 1899-10-23 2 THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE FIGHT AT GLENCOE. g The Casualty List. General Symons Dying. In the action at Glencoe ten officers were killed and SJ wounded. General Fenn Symons was mortally wounded. The casualties m the rank and file were 31 mm killed and 151 wounded. ANOTHER BRITISH543 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement482 1899-10-23 2 NDERSON Co CYCLE STORE, 5, BATTERY ROAD. i HAVE ji sroi'FNED OUT A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OP MKSI class \merican Geneva Cycles licCs from 8100 ro nplctc with lamp b- 11. you wMI a gocd rcliab'ej mount call sec < v' stock. clatl Agents for Humber," '.z Agents for "Geneva* Cycles482 words
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Advertisement914 1899-10-23 2 WANTED AN experienced and a< five Matron. Apply m person BAFFLES HOTEL. Oct iy uc. WANTED A tempor .ry Dutch assistant (or administrative work. Apply M H., c/o Spore Free Prts>. Oct 21 uc. W. NTED L'OK an Knglish new aaj 1 aatHblaal m j. pan, a thoroughly t m;914 words
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Advertisement992 1899-10-23 2 BOARD A. LODGING, (or a single gentleman, with priv;ii<: f.nnilv m large airy hov e within a mile from town. Apply W. c o Free Press. Oct 20 24-10 BOARD LODGING, for one gentleman, m private family. Apply L. H c/o Free l'resf t Oct ?o 27 10 $50 REWARD992 words
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Advertisement257 1899-10-23 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS FOUND P"OUN1) straying m H.jvelock Road without a collar, a well brtd fox terrier puppy, (*****). Owner can have same by appling to the undersigned. C F. GLO\ EX.-Zetland House. Oct 23 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO. Flftl AND MARINE. VJk. J. B. Robkrtsos lihs tliis day been ap.257 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous150 1899-10-23 2 The Week. Monday, jjrd High Water =—0.46 a., 0.14 p. legislative Council. 2-50 p. Xo Philharmonic Choir. Football, Warren, R. K. v. H. Co. Kings Own Pride \.0.(\.\., Tuaßn. 7 Lodge St. George, Regular, 8.45 p. Tanglin Club, 9 p. Tuesday, 24th High Waver i.uy a 0.50 p. First Day,150 words
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Article779 1899-10-23 3 The heavy rain of the last few days has left the course very sloppy and there was no fast work this morning. The going will be very heavy to-morrow. The following selections may be somewhere near the mark. Maiden Platk. Ist Vagrant, 2nd Minawarra, 3rd Heliobes. Roadster's Race.779 words
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Article36 1899-10-23 3 Vnder th^ auspices of the Epworth Methodist Church, Coleman-street M Friday evening^ p m. Jjth Oct., there a lecture on the above subject, 'titrated by Magic Lantern Slides, jmt frvtn England.36 words
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Article78 1899-10-23 3 A Lurasiad named H. l'into, a clerk at <»i, Uueen-st. was accidentally •hot yesterday. With a friend named h. van Andrede he was out -hooting m a piece of jungle at Thomson-road, Pinto leading. Andrede was tarrying a double barrelled gun, which was accidentally discharged, U* IIMM entciing78 words
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Article585 1899-10-23 3 S. C. v. S. V. A. This the second of tie matches to be played off was commenced on Saturday. 1 he S. C. C. were the first to bat and were disposed ol lor 81 runs, of which L. T. Easton, contributed 26 not out, Ezekiel and Hannafford585 words
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Article563 1899-10-23 3 T ELEGRAMS. fVi* C*fi London, Oct. It. 'I i.c new-papers, m discussing r I ill's uhimatum, rtg.ird it a> astor.i jient and arrogant. Sir A. Milncr will to-day communicate \<j Mr. Con>ngharn Greene tl.e British reply, which is understood to be a t.oft and d;gmlied one, with simply .t b'.ef563 words
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Article1515 1899-10-23 3 The Military Preparation*. The following is a complete list of the troops that have been ordered to South Africa since Jun c last to reinforce the garrisons m that portion of the empire. It is expected that all the details en- i iiiini.itfil below will have landed at1,515 words
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Article70 1899-10-23 3 The Hutch steamer Paknam lias been sot to a .S[Miii-li linn at 110-ilo, and site ia now named Ihe Yruna. She will be trans, ferred to the Spanish flag this afternoon. The whole of the plant for the electric installation at the l J enanj» Club has arrived, and i->70 words
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Article532 1899-10-23 3 I Anni \l Distkiblition op Pri/;s \t the S. P. (1. Mission School. On Monday afternoon, October 1 6th, His Highness the Rajah of Sarawak distributed the Prizes won by successful pupils of this school m the late annual examination. There werr pn---nt m addition to His Highness, the532 words
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Article547 1899-10-23 3 TuaM J Within t> v ii.li, ,n Km sn, 1 Is M kc V \^V,r extei t jast.' tencc m\ ihe mni.^'t. -ii by the ottici.. < I i 1 '1 b*y have had a ij i p .-i to ptav. 1 i i i ported titiier547 words
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Article494 1899-10-23 3 The Military Home i 1 1 Simla, Oil. f.— All rcs«rvc ard lime expired men aic lo be <J> -iaii ed m India, and all reliefs between India and home or the < olonics, except the lull Hussars and S. Bitter y, H.I 1. A., are cancelled. Later.494 words
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155 1899-10-23 3 The following < ircular has been iv<,m-d to the shareholders lh< working of the Now M.irk ha ■•■ilicd rather inure favourably th.in m previou-. Man MiiM d.»i'-, Bud ii antk ipatod there will [>■■ .i^ini ;i reduction, roiis'i|i nt on recovery <a <155 words
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Article74 1899-10-23 3 (Corrected up to October On London. Bank 4 m/- 1/1 1 'i< maud Private credttl 3 m/s 1 dor<:mi-nts 3 m/;? I/i 1 credit- h in/-. |/n France, demand 24 j[ Germany, demand iy. IN,)IA. T. I I Hongkong, imiumd dig Yokohama, dcaaad 5 1 h ,m. JAVA, demand74 words
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Article117 1899-10-23 3 (October h Uamb.ir t i, oa do. Cube No. I i. S o PVffCT, Bladl ordinary Vpore; 2, Sj do. White, (hair L/VV=»5% 44. Nutmegs 110s to the Ib.) 68. do. (Hos to the Ib) 90. Mate (li.mda) Ki. Cloves (Amboitia) m jj Siberian Collet It o Tapioca, small117 words
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Article230 1899-10-23 3 SHARE LIST, OCTOBER 23r d 1899. Ra (Jlotatiok. Capita. Paid Ur. Sihris Paid Uit. Bank of Ch.na and japan, L,d. Xi Nominal, f* >,000,000 4M*JI «99.«75 V interred. £5 tf < f 2?o J« Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. 10 000 f 4 8 584 8,584 £1 Clear Water Da.ry Farm230 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement161 1899-10-23 3 r DAMP PROOF i PIANOS t Robinson Piano Co. M^—^ntj Guaranteed for Climato. Vji^*^** 0 Aug 14 i.ih.s James Reed Injured. Mr. James Reed, struck his leg against a cake of ice m surh a manner as to bruise it severely. It became very much swollen and pa'ned him so161 words
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Advertisement275 1899-10-23 3 OCfcAN ITBAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHIi STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line arc despatched from Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for the Straits, Batavia,275 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous274 1899-10-23 3 MAILS CLOSK. To-rM 1 101 I'er At S ira '.tU V jr-.. a y \m ranjong Pucn Simi \m Manila Goalpuru 1 1 .1 Hongkongi > Indom 11 -.t Mon^kon^, &.t. GUmfa 1 1 1 Maaf .v M iln. 1 Kiau 1 m •> Km sYr 1 m S v274 words
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Miscellaneous521 1899-10-23 3 VI.IS X LS IN FOR M. i.-of-Wai hiKimd Tom Commanders Arrived t y VV h 1 Rattlm o. A. 11.- O Other Vcttcl» Hatra 4 Ton* Maatera Arrive! H m Cmneneea Kor When Arwaiaa Brit. i 4 > 9 laalaa Oct. if ii AN,, (K Ksr Brit MMU. bm \n521 words
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Miscellaneous365 1899-10-23 3 CLIARAICCI. H rm, Brit II I U v B A "»"> San I 1 p, 10, s. 1 1 ports, 1 ir. B r. i! ir kill, f..i i) ir< I ».I"CI M" \V\n, Brit, it., Hudson, 1 -i MoarTrad klacca. 5 1 1 \n. Bin. i H M DAHk.4,365 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement590 1899-10-23 4 -ollinaris. THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS. 'he undersigned beg to give ice that the price of this er has been considerably reed from this date ,ptember, 1899. TIiiNBACH BROS., Co Sole Agents. f. 30 jO.W Light Railways PORTABLE AND •EKMANENT RAILWAY PLANT USHER FOSTER lAVI IN WO* X I°K IMMIOIATI590 words
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Advertisement516 1899-10-23 4 KATZ BROTHERS, LIMITED. Have Just received a large Shipment of their well known Light Pilsener Beer TUiORGIiER IS 3 A BSOLUTELY THE BEST Always take y| The THEREFORE TAKE 'r|g j!\LWAYsJjjBOR6 Price per case 4 dozen quarts $11-50 8 pints $14 50 Per Case $1-44 Duty Extra. This Beer is516 words
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Advertisement727 1899-10-23 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. "T^KNDERS will l>c raeaivad aa to aooa on Monday, tlie 6th Nuvcmlji.r, iSoa, at the iii.inal *jw ill an •> Oiti< Singapore, and at the Resident CoMncillor'j < Jtttci Panang and Malari from person >> de^iriiu of contrsictinafloi Mipplic lor tl.c CiovcrniiKiU .it Sin^apoic. Pnaanj and M.ilitca, rc-spectiveii727 words
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Advertisement374 1899-10-23 4 TO LET No. 7, St Thomas'b Walk, from lit November. xPiyt. Ap(,ly to K. SASSOON, 30, Raffles Place OcM. v ACCOMMODATION tor two Bachelors, or a M.irtied Couple, uiih a private l.irmly clo^C to town. No other boar Jcrs. Reply (o L.K., c o Frm Prta. S'lwS 1., 1 TO374 words
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Advertisement268 1899-10-23 4 WILL BE PUBLISHED IN A FEW DAYS. The Singapore and Straits ROUGH DIARY FOR 1900. Showing the CHINESE, HIJRA and HINDU DATES, corresponding with the ENGLISH or CHRISTIAN DATES as given on each page of the DIARY. FOOLSCAP, three days on a page, interleaved with BLOTTING PAPER PUBLISHERS Fraser Neave,268 words
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Advertisement1328 1899-10-23 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (where known^ date due here, and luro: of Agents. MKN-Oy-VVAR. AkfeiuNt, Jap Poplar, Carlo Albbrto, lul., Spezzi.i, I' ykm. Danish, Hai-Pew, Chin., Portsmouth, HaTSUSK, Japanese, loiumo, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, Jap., Elswick, Mcraki'MO, Jap., London, Rosbt, Russ., Cionstadt, Vbsuvia, Ital., Spezitia, Yarimo, Jap., Dtvonport,1,328 words
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Advertisement610 1899-10-23 4 The Singapore Free Press. $m Mercantile Advertiser. Cablb Aijdrbss,— Advertiser, Singapore. TsLKriioM Numu,- No. 61. Published at 30- 3, Raffles Place, Siof aport. *T*HE leading English Newspaper m the A Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, SeLngor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negri Sembiian British North Borneo Sarawak610 words
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