The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 November 1899
1899-11-09
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Title Section18 1899-11-09 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, gm NOVEMBER; 1899. DAILY ISSUE, No. 372418 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement734 1899-11-09 1 P Office Collyer Quay. Vy Wharves. New Harbour Q STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamer* for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, (FYLON INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, vrYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH J AND LONDON. Throueh Bilk of Lad.ng issued lor Ptrsxan Gulf Continental *nd Amerxcmn Ports, also for Chin* Coast, and Smn Frmndsco734 words
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Advertisement566 1899-11-09 1 MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Hongkong, Suanq- For Marseilles ii m X latav Ports. anp London. Through Bills of leading issued (o Manchester, Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadel. phia and566 words
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Advertisement538 1899-11-09 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Nkthbrlamds Ikdia Government. Agents at Singaporb, Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for November, 1899. From Expected Will be despatcaed lor G. v. Bylandt Fadang Nov. Penang, Olehleh, Fadanjf and Sumatra's W. Coast Nov. H Medan Hatavia538 words
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Advertisement376 1899-11-09 1 »P Hit NtW HAKBOUK OOCIC COMPANY, LIMITED. This Con^;^»By execute* Ship;' :ep«!;-» I 1 *ll <i« crip.ion* ;r the most efficient marmir, a:.-aTj ;he »upci ten ;.->:■: t! turopear. Shipwrg'-.'s and Eafireers. No. i Gkavimo Dock. Length— 415 tcet. Dep'h oi Water from 1/, f«et to 154 Width v. Entrance376 words
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Advertisement674 1899-11-09 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 10 ***** REHEKVB FUND luooo'ooo RESHRVH LIABILITY OF i I PROPRIETORS I $10,003,000 Courr ot Directors. R. M. Gbav, Esq.— Chairman. N. A Situ, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. Gllflj Eimj. A. J. Ratmono, Em. L). M.M Esq. K. H. HiLt, Esq. A.674 words
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Advertisement336 1899-11-09 1 DHGENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY OP LONDON. The undersigned Agents for the above Company are prepared to accept Fire risks m Singapore Johore and the Malay States, at current rates. STIVEN fe Co.. Nov ao THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks accepted at current rates. FUNDs. Capital Fully Subscribed £a,336 words
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Advertisement379 1899-11-09 1 DACIKIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCI DENIAL AND ORIKN TAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND TOYO KJSEN KABUSHIKi KAISHA IBMT4I I v en.) HuoviKh pa«.-v K r. tiv > tv England r-rancc, and Germany by all trans-Atla.itc line^ofS: M(ne r,, a sotoi, :i> thesteamers of ire urn lines. IW^rKurope*™,. p, O fort,onate ratci379 words
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Article, Illustration296 1899-11-09 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1899. Merc l°r awrJ If influence and unbribrJ by gria| Hne p*u>ot Truth h« g lorioui prccrplt dr iw Pl«<l«ci tc Rdicioo. LormJtr. »nd l*m. Thk only Soutli Africa. 1 point worthy of notic* m 10-daj*« I t'-:--r.irn ithat Lieut. General Fr| N(296 words
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Article508 1899-11-09 2 The ku-si^n transport Orel kit tor ladhrotforl at 10 30 thai morning Ihe 1,...., n patOtd through the harbour from West to Kast at 30 pm. y- -terda\ ladred ri/les for the Peaaag \oiunteer.- are expected from En^iand m th; course ol Ihil week Pcaay Pictorial Magadac which arrived bj508 words
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Article486 1899-11-09 2 THE KONIG ALBERT." lur La— ST kmii F\«>t*.!>t St«a*i:r on Tilt F*R EtoiBRK kl K. This morning about seven o'clock the I Konig Alierii the magnilicent new steamer of the X D LI the inaugurator of the fortaightfy servica of the combined Norddcu:- i: r Lloyd and Hamburg Amerika Ittit-486 words
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Article80 1899-11-09 2 S —A telegram ha, been rillilll rom P«m atmounc...jf Ihe death of ifce young dajg'iter ol < olonel recently b.uen on the face at DOT L> a L l<f Jog supposed to be mad. The •i mmtd.ately took his d-.u«hter to (he Pa*s(.t, at80 words
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621 1899-11-09 2 RUSSIAN AND FRENCH DESIGNS IN SIAM RCMIJ W\\T>, < j iL Sim, s. s- 1^ Irom the C wrim Ha <* > artiLi.., on Siam milt Ch. Lcm;re, who ha, made a special:-} ot these interesting 4 uesU c has treated, as he underwood according to the ii formm n621 words
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Article13 1899-11-09 2 ture-'""""\'^° >.^ kllow anyih.ng about l.lerap.cW out a p.pc, and let s enjoy oursdJes.™13 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article23 1899-11-09 2 MORE TROOPS FOR THE CAPfc It i- understood tint preparation* a; being actively made to despatch anothe division to Soulh Africa.23 words
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Article26 1899-11-09 2 TUGELA BRIDGE INTACT An armnurrd train found th* I Bridge inta. t on S Uurda\ the Boer> ben. f seemingly, a con>iderabk distance oft26 words
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Article26 1899-11-09 2 Nitive aci ounts have possibly exagger ated the account of Friday s fighting appears that tiic commando advancing i Col?n?o was severely smitten26 words
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Article28 1899-11-09 2 Lieut. General French has gone to Cape town to command tlie cavalry. He ieft by the last train prior to the m vestment.28 words
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Article26 1899-11-09 2 A hoer commando has invaded /u'uiand THE TSARS VISIT TO BERLIN The Tsar and the Tsarii/i h ave arrive Potsdam from Darmstadt.26 words
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Article88 1899-11-09 2 AN ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT. A Re-Arrangement m Oceania.' Germany Surrenders Rights m Zanzibar. An Anglo-German agreement has bee concluded Mibj'-ct 10 the approval ol America By tlii- agreement Germany acquire?- the SMMU Islands with ih^ exception ol Tutmi t, which goes to America. Gf tl Britain obtains the88 words
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Article81 1899-11-09 2 C^ C di y B >- 'he l'o>ver> Shelve! and laid aside AU run to rft fin i-ocal Pride. All '^iserably bungled, and busted What a Let. pwk the .Me Comm.ttee (barring one. ot course) to gaol. to our >ueen WlliC star?e5 U h PriSC<l C G °vernment81 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement928 1899-11-09 2 iL^fS^dtlOlill^ fwf r ;?Js!Os WIIVIIIIV hj^ Natural 1.., 1et Preparationjt?'*"'' C9mc'ew.<>»t f>«m. 1 tmt tm* >J^p» N |jn.jin«.- Toilet S««r m^ m j£^~W f p or Hire at $12 and $10 per month. I ROBINSON PIANO Co. LIPTONS TEA MERCHANTS B LI S ptom£ T P f?2 f c N928 words
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Advertisement1125 1899-11-09 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Singapore Philharmonic Society. A Musical Evening will be held on Saturday, the iSth in->:ant. Admission to members and their guests only. Circulars noticing conditions, Arc, are bcin^ ser>' to members immedutr'v. Nov tv th.s. 18.11 ESTATES OF LIBERIAN COFFEE (and other < vi m \tionl 1 In the1,125 words
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Advertisement567 1899-11-09 2 TO-DAYS ADV X RTI S E M E NTS. >A/ANTED A Si« ixb Mmij. Apply to A.8., c/j Pm i Prest. Nov 9 23.U WANTED rOMMOOIOI'S OFFICES m u r near Rani^ v Place, Ir.jin (.Ttuiuy next. Ad 'ess J.E.J., c o /■Vc /Vcjj. No '> r%n \VTAN IKh mtm567 words
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Advertisement31 1899-11-09 2 Communications on literary matters should be addressed to The Editor, Singapore Free Press." All letters connected with business (advertisements. subscriptions, accoun's, &c.) should be addressed to The Manager, "Singapore Free Press.31 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous162 1899-11-09 2 The Week. Thursday, g.h H.^h Water t.y> a., 1.16 p. Pwnce of WaL-s > s&lh Birthda>. Public and General Holiday N. D I fa* due C ncket— b. 1 Harrison Dance S. A. Uri'.l Hall. Friday. 10th m«fc Water :-2. 3^ i., p F.nal lie Warren lootball shield. S.< ground.162 words
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Article1347 1899-11-09 3 Wednesday, NoveinU' Bth. I Ik oidmary fortnightly meeting was Ik id m ihc Bwrd Room al 1.30 p.m. PftBMYl Mr. A. Gentle [PtHiJwH) Messis. Meyer, Riccard, Nanson, Moses, lan Cheng Tuan. hoa Giang Thye, Sohst, Evans, Anthonisz. Absent: None. MINLTIS. Minutes of previous meetings were read and c>nfiimed.1,347 words
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Article764 1899-11-09 3 f Via Ceylon London, Oct. 29.— The latest news from I-ady-■rniih slates that the reconnaissance made by tnc 18th Hus^ars has located the enemy, who are m a I trong position. The Mounted Infantry failed m an attempt to Jraw them out owing tv the late hour cf the764 words
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Article211 1899-11-09 3 Allahabad, Oct. 28. The I'ine-r l-ond.jii special telegram of October ?;th states that the correspondent of ihe l^odon Ti»i-i tel. -graphs that an «in.n;iti ->n of the t i«-l jof battle at Klandslaagte shows that our tinal flank attack was delivered over an approach, giving the enemies' guns211 words
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Article35 1899-11-09 3 The Second LedMV on lh;> subject with Magic Lantern slides illustrating same will be held m the Methodic Church, Colemanstreet to-morrow, Friday, 10th, under the auspices of the Epworth League.35 words
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Article53 1899-11-09 3 Among the passengers homeward bound by the Karachi Maru, leaving on Saturday is Mr. George Copley. Secretary to the Malacca Municipality, who goo on Irave after sixteen years continuous residence m the East, eleven of tflem m Malacca. Mr. I R. McClelland is carrying on the secretarial i. work of53 words
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Article981 1899-11-09 3 Minutes ot a Meeting of (he Diamond Jubilee Permanent Memorial ommiilce held on Monday, i 6th No\ ember, 1599, at 4.30 p.m. Present, rlon'ble J. Burkinshaw, hairman, Sir i Alexander Swettenh.im, k.i .m.v Hon'ble A. Muir.iy, Hon'ble G. S. Murray, W, V.n .on, Esq., Alex Gentle, Esq.,981 words
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OVER THE CHESS-BOARD
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Article, Illustration29 1899-11-09 3 Mutto Uifjnu'i vindicc nadub." (Comt-etmi; m t!ic "American (li. M i.tne' Tourney./ While to play and mate in three mines. Black C> piece! While (3 p.ecesi.29 words
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Article, Illustration24 1899-11-09 3 l<> I II. lit' i k, Germany. White lo play and mate m two t.l-v.U ih ptcc*»). While l<> pice*"- 1.24 words
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Article, Illustration760 1899-11-09 3 Bj lir. 'I'H M i >. fl i.iitt'atc i from La Strut, git.' n.on M unanini'in ly ;n f.i. purity of ma Tint and usi^t, which \\i\<: the force I i t- possi!>l> to rendering tmte economical i<rn rule o< toi^ir i :hi »i illi has760 words
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Article1567 1899-11-09 3 A K'il". Cwil W«.N IV THP I M I i 'iKiiNIIER FI U HT I (By Fkancis I-oro.; (Daily India's contribution of reinforcement to .Vital 13 another illustration of the truth d the laying ili.it \X\'.: vastness of the Kmpite is a source of strf gth. Not1,567 words
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Article281 1899-11-09 3 NOVEMBER gth i»99. TATIMh Cimtk P»(D Uf. Sif»R«» Pal* Oi*. a k i< m<; I ii NartnAI^ (M ,99,8754* IWerr £5 3<;o Hell's A-, Kasti.m A«e^y. $3 Seller 10. f 8 '->*-< I »SN Z« HmmmdHmmUd. Ws&U«. ja )0 J ,J 6% Debt. par. i2 5 o Hor-Kkontf281 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement100 1899-11-09 3 Uscl by British Soldier > m Afr ca. Capt. CG. Dcnm^on is wrll known all ovei Africa as commander of ihc forces thai captv.rtc (he famous rebel (talishr. Under date of Nov. 4 iBy7. from Vryburjj, llechuanaland, lie writes Hdoie starling on the last campaign I bought a quantity <i100 words
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Advertisement269 1899-11-09 3 OCfa-AN STfc-AM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHE tTOOMVAART MAAT3CHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamtts arc dc .patched from Liverpool outwards for tlie Straits, China, Mid )ap.»n, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's stcamtrs on the Ja\a Line ar« despatched Irom Amsterdam and Lwwpool tvtry fortnight for thu269 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous68 1899-11-09 3 Weather Keport. (November 8.) Taken at Kandaig Kerbau Hospital Observatory y. *m. 3p.m.9 p. m. Bar. red. 32 Fah *90/W 29.80! 2'>.»54 Temperature «.s 8 5.,0 77.8 Wet liulb Thermometer... /8 o 78.5 7S-8 Dir.ofWind W.N.W. W. \V. Max. T.:nv>. >n .h.idc 80" Mm. do <Jo 7V5 M ix. m68 words
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Miscellaneous785 1899-11-09 3 V X I IN i' o X 1 Mn.-.-Wji Fla^a and Tin» Coromander* ArriveJ rom Fv Wbin PaoBVII Brit. >;.!.., K^o H. T. Km»ekin BcitABBTM Ana. v> Nov. Mama Hkt iLKav s. X Otber Vc»»ela Kiaifi ft Voni Mastert AllMßi fr^ni Cor.nmei AIKII N M. llor 1 V. U sWm785 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement730 1899-11-09 4 WANTED 1 >t>.\R|) Si ixxJ^ing by a ..<..! i«, m >nvate family, with no uc'iet b.. Will I I cd room it n< its^rj Address M.M.C.. 1 o Frtt Press v 7. 13.11 WANTED t<> rent lu-u* with cood stables, 4 milcn :rom iv«". Apply lo H.M., i o Free730 words
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Advertisement576 1899-11-09 4 ALEX. FOX ft CO. 1 N thanking live public (or their patronage beg to inform them dial they have engaged the services of a competent huropean Tailur and Cutter, and are prepared 10 make up Gentlemen's Clothing from materials supplied, or of their own materials, at the shortest notice. They576 words
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Advertisement416 1899-11-09 4 John Little oi CO., LTD. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A I.ARGfc STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING GOODS Grey and Brow:: M Terai" Hats. White Lawn Tennis Hat-. Fani Check Twc« d Caps. WUtB Straw Hat.* Brown Calf Walking Boots White Buckskin Walking Boot* White Canvas Walking Boots. Black Call Walking Boots Black416 words
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Advertisement389 1899-11-09 4 McALISTER Co. CYCLES CYCLES CYCLES IF YOU WANT A GENUINE "American Waverley Cycle" call on us WE ARE THE SOLE AGENTS it is not a cheaply got up Machine. Fitted with G and J Pneumatic Tyres, steel rims 72in. gear, 24in. frame, weight 24 lbs. about), detachable light wood mudguards,389 words
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Advertisement1218 1899-11-09 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (wh*re known; date doc here, and name ot Agent*. Mbm-ok-W ml, Ambon*, Jap., Poplar, Ftbm, Danish, Hai-PsN. Chin., Portsmouth, H t.hsi, Japanese, IotVMO, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, jap., EUwick, MiXUVMO, J»P-. London, Rosbt, Rus->.. tronstadt, V— 111. Ital., Spezia, YtKiHO, Jap., li«vonport, M»IL STItHIKS1,218 words
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Advertisement900 1899-11-09 4 TO LET. AS*a-sidr Bangaiow, No. 84. lanjong X.v from i>l November. Apply to S. MANASSEH It. Oct. }l uc. TO LET. FURNISHED. SELA.MA] Bukit Timah Road, near sth m L stone Apply N. N. ADIS, <j\ Raffle Oft 31 ~TO LET No. 7, St. Thomas WaJk, from Ist November, ibyy-900 words
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