The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 November 1899
1899-11-20
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1899-11-20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, x>th NOVEMBER, 1899. DAILY ISSUE No ;j18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement752 1899-11-20 1 PI f* Office. Collyer Ouay. Xr Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CKYLON. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, BGVPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICK, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of leading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for j China Coast, and San752 words
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Advertisement644 1899-11-20 1 fHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIM. TED. Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester, Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, lie. For freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agents. Feb n AUSTRIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Uhi kB Mail Contract with thi Auftriah COTBRMMBMT.644 words
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Advertisement788 1899-11-20 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undir Contract witb tbi NimiKLAHOS Ikdia Government. Agents at Singaporb, Ships Agency, late J.DAENDELS& Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for November, 1890 From Exo«cted Will be deapatcned tor G.G.s Jacob Sourabaya Nov. 12. Sourabaya, Macassar, Amboina, H.in.l.i, Mtnado. Gorontalo, T< mate and .Moluccas Nr.v 17788 words
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Advertisement876 1899-11-20 1 T HE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. This C*bmbmj aaaaataa I IMaa npalat 01 *i\ d«»" ■'P n U* rr.cst cff»cier.t I .m. r t;r.'!<.-r -i\ ci mi af Bataaaaa Saipwrlciiti iW fif'rim, x >. 1 Gravino Dock. Ler.Kth— 415 »»et. Dep'h of Water forn 14 feet t- 151 Width876 words
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Advertisement666 1899-11-20 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL o 000 00 RESERVE FUND |ii'ooo'o<« RESERVE LIABILITY OF .-t».«»,ooo PkOPRIBTORS j $10,003,000 COUBT OV UIBBCTOKt. R. M. Gbav, Esq— Chairman. N. A Sibm, Ksq. Okpi>tv Chairman. K. Gam K«j j A. J. Raymond, Esq. I). M. Moaasi Esq. R H. Hill,666 words
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Advertisement407 1899-11-20 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUITsPECIFir" Sprue Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and OteeX Rff.niMiviM,, Of l c Bowels. THE PETER SYS COMPANY 1 pHCENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. The underpinned Agents for the above Company are prepared to accept hire riilcs m Singapore Johore and the Malay States, at current rates. STIVEN at Co.,407 words
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Advertisement230 1899-11-20 1 pACIFIC MAIL STEAMSMH COMPANY I Occidental and oriental STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND T ovo ««j, 8 ka BO! Wane-, r.nd Germany CS:ca T rs,a.so l osI, l^: f f the ikM lines. bpccal reduced r,t y ck?o a n Yy andCiV >k -t--rd^ ii Kat Sm Jra.ir.sco for thin* o- I230 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article, Illustration1342 1899-11-20 2 r e« <4 lo Re. T MONDAY NOVEMBER i have for ilx.tr < feature the inform ition that N^ta! activity L Seoul ing v to be travelling the region ri^lit a.ru- from Gottftoa Road away into /ululat.d at lundi, roughly a from v\f-t ti tri-t vi1,342 words
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Article89 1899-11-20 2 J he inaugural dinner m honuur of the opening of the new main building of the Kjflles Hotel on Saturday night was a great succe-s, there being over two hundred diners to do justice to the fine menu provided. The electric light worked without a hitch, and the89 words
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Article674 1899-11-20 2 v i t rrt p*n uni.j J lie news from the \atal frontier i« \.i^uc, and not very reassuring, although Urn i oi General Yule hating got into touch wilh Sir George While seems to spell safety. The Times takes quite a hopeful \irw of the situation674 words
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Article301 1899-11-20 2 we mucJi regit-t to learn that there died m Singapore yesterday, at the residence of Mr Anderson, Mr. 1 heodore C. Barclay, Chiei Admin. -trator of the United I.angkat Plantations Company Ld of Sumatra anH London, at Ibe early age of ;< t Mr301 words
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Article136 1899-11-20 2 An amusing cricket m*lch was pUyed at Sliang. liai the other day— the Shanghai C. C. coolies Ihe Kest of hina. Ine remnants proved victorious by 74 runs to 4;. A writer the V.-C. Daily \e.is, m desLnb n^r the match, says The match was an admirable example136 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
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THE WAR.
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Article39 1899-11-20 2 A Mysterious Explosion. A despatch dated Estcourt. i'>tli in =t {Thursday) slate.- that heavy rifle firing lor a tew minutes and an exnfoatoa, wen heard m the nirection ot Ladysm.th at t«o o'clut'k that morning.39 words
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Article48 1899-11-20 2 Hemmed In by the Enemy. Advices from Kimberley, dated t: last. Thursday week; state that the enemy lias cut the main water supply anl has lifted a number of cattle The Boers w*-re >aid to be (.losing m on every side London, November ittit't, /&<jy.48 words
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Article60 1899-11-20 2 Hildyard at Estcourt. Major-General Hildyard i> now commanding at Etftcourt. Boer Patrols Active. He report^ thai th* i n«-my i palrc- v: advancing over IIM Brittle iO'intr\ from Gourton-road to L'lundi. A Beer Dash Driven Back. A bo. r attempt to r ish Estconrt li«.been rep>; An Advance60 words
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Article241 1899-11-20 2 Clery Joins While. ill l.adytmith mandt the Second Dfvmoi the Staff ollcgc. and th? Sudani book on tactics. < >nt. if- Jistmction that he ri rejjardcl—• msm nma iMtr a Bu* hard Ml vies, some of it m South Africa. -\pp« irMWSS are a lit:— li horseback whiskers241 words
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Article70 1899-11-20 2 THE REINFORCEMENTS. Reinforcements to Hrn number of j; ouo have now readied the C.»p*v The Free Staters Advancing. The Boers occupied Barkley \\e«i Douglas. Burghersdorp and Coieiberg m opposed. Methuen s MarchTn Kimberley. Urd Methuen with the Guards Brigade advances from the Orange River to the relief70 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement633 1899-11-20 2 Special Christmas Terms. OUR NEW EQUITABLE TIME PAYMENT SYSTEM Which puts it m everyone's reach to have a new and Guaranteed Piano for Christinas. A $460 Piano for $100 Cash and I 8 monthly payments of $20 each or $75 Cash and 2O monthly payments of S2O each or $50633 words
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Advertisement439 1899-11-20 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. LIQUID FUEL (PETROLEUM KRSIDUE) Large Stocks always on Hand. $15 PER TON f.o.b. IN BUNKERS A I FRESHWATER ISLAND PULO MIKO.M opposite western entrance of New Haibow N H 1 Ton of Liquid Fuel is equivalent t( J 2. TONS OF JAPANESE COAL The fuel is delivered through439 words
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Advertisement267 1899-11-20 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS TDOAKL) an.i ladjpac iaarivaM family for two Gentlemen only per month tach. Good stabling. Ttnni>>. Near town. Apply by lauac to c,o Iree Prea. Nov zo v .c TO BE LET. pNI'RY lion: i-t Dasnabai MX "Rising Sun 1II.1," furii^',- (t. ;,t 43 Teluk Kuroli, M-abidc rent moderate.267 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous98 1899-11-20 2 The Week. Monday, aoth High Water 1 1.14 a Philharmonic Choir, s-V> d Kmgs Own fttf, LO.^.T 1 TangUn, 7p. Tue»day, aist H. K h Wa.er:_o.,6a., n. slp Legislative Council. a. 3o p Philharmonic Orchestra, 5.30 p. v dDMd »y. »and Hiifh Water:_,. 10a (O Municipal Commission, 2-30 p S.98 words
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Article549 1899-11-20 3 J M.K., from his Sumairan a'oode, ,v ails of starvation, and the barb.uity of 1 bogus bazaar beef tt iff. Taking m three holes m his belt Im appeal* thus to the sympathies of decently-fed SingaRettntiy m Ceylon a M Russian Famine i und was started:549 words
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1256 1899-11-20 3 THE INT ER COLONIAL RIFLE MATCH (1899.) H ,/,m, \\;s- With m« SrtißDin I :jrI le by I .-i^hai teai itch I the |8l ''ing !i fain ha- a targin for I tion of a h i 4 ill Fai named t!.- ■>! titution. toUMCd .-0n..: may I i proposal1,256 words
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Article1145 1899-11-20 3 October I2tli, ib()Q Now lhat the Geographical Congress il a tiling of the past ami the- H Uei of Parliament not yrt assembled, there is a p< rcrptible lull m Berlin excitements The visit of ihe Queen of the N- therlandb to Pot-dam created of course much1,145 words
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Article911 1899-11-20 3 The match brtw^cn thr Swimming Club and the R. A was played ytttt relay before a large number of members ol t he Swimming Club. Although there WM» line depth of v\al<-r, tbt- tidi- w ig unfortunately much t«'o strong lor a j*<x>d Tbc Club played with It911 words
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Article792 1899-11-20 3 Singapore, Novsmbtr f iBqq. Heans, Long per catty ct. Do., Fiench do. i.' Bed He. 24 Hlc» Steak do. SB IV hi Sprout-. i!o. j Bamboo SproMta do. 3 Blaclian do. 13 Brii jals do. < Cabbage, Batavia i!.>. Nil 1). hi do, a l)> S.is .i792 words
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Article74 1899-11-20 3 (CORRECTED up to November jo). On London. Bank 4 m/s 1/11 J? demand '/"i'.; Private credits 3 m/s documents 3 m/s a'« credits 6 m/s -\'°r., France, demand 245; Germany, demand iy<j| India, T.T i 44« Hongkong, demand dis. Yokohama, demand s*, pm Java, demand 1 1 7 Manila,74 words
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87 1899-11-20 3 n goTArow. Cai-itai.. f»m Ur. SUM Pmb Oir. BankoU llKlJ^ r^: h" m l 'i"rr m >:;-' I9 Bell's A^.u hasten A.- .y. V S 3 Sellers. 4 l*mf{ 8 '5'^ fc Ke. iim c; u :j M.c*. t, < KlawtoflcetultivalionCo.. I.W.Si.. V.,-n. MaynarJ and87 words
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Article26 1899-11-20 3 1 i .A) ,o 0 Ib.) i quaiity) r do.) I do.) (t O. ..'l'""^ non-. nom. nom. f Hi.* 3- ur Zm Ur I26 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement76 1899-11-20 3 Steams Wine ot Cod Liver Oil A prtl.ua!-'.!- ami pgßaUt preparation, containing the valuable principles which distinguish oad liver «il liomall other f.its. Itnproves t lie appetite and digevtion, enriches the Mool, tones the neivous system and builds up tissues wasted by d'sease. It is lictlcr than plain od liver76 words
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Advertisement266 1899-11-20 3 OCBAM STEAM SHIP COMPANY. A N 1) NSD&HLAND3CHH STOOMVAAKT MAAT6CHAPPIJ OCBAAN. The Company's steamers .Trr despatched Ir Liverpool outward- for the Strails, China, Japan, and fraai Jaain l.ov.iewirds (cr Ijondcn every ten days. The Company's steaaMrton the J iva (Jne despatched iror.i AnMtardaai an.! I tortni^ht (or th>; Straits, Batavia266 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous413 1899-11-20 3 VIS!) ID I .dcti An ve'. rJ K. I-. t 0 1; VesiscJfc H* Liftloo« .'.Jasisn ArnveJ tnm Cow a A/1- 1 rKn v Hxsk \itmv 1 VV -i Bmid Brii. 776 Wl.ytL tim 1 lvn. J. I< AY Knt. «fu Apr,; \voMMlUmv Dut. c1i.,i60 I) Bnt, K.hN U »«T«413 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement883 1899-11-20 4 ESTATES OF LIBERIAN COFFEE OTHER < VI ll\ A7 lON In the hi i.ited Nfcby States, the properly o< Ihe .Malay .ii*ula Colfec Coy. Limitea, will l>c ollered ft sale by Public Auction, by Messrs. Powell ai d Co., m iheir Sale -Room m Singapore. on Wedi -day, 13th December,883 words
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Advertisement345 1899-11-20 4 Under the Patronage Most P^JwSm^^V Distinguished His Highness THE SULTAN OF JOHORB ISMAIL RAHEEM Diamond Merchants, Manufacturing Jewellers, Dealers m Precious Stones No. S2-1 and 82-2 Bras Rasah Road. Rartles Girls' School.) FOR Christmas Presents ISMAIL cV RAHEEM beg to announce the arrival of a I-arge New Assortment of Gold345 words
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Advertisement503 1899-11-20 4 Christmas AND New Year Presents Establislicd 1872. Under the most 1# a Distinguished H.R.H. the DUKE of CONNAUGHT. B. P. p« SILVA Manufacturing Jeweller nad Dealer m Diamonds and Precious Stones. Has now on view at 62 and 03, ti.gh Street, a magnificent stock of DIAMOND Jewellery of the latent503 words
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Advertisement865 1899-11-20 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 andj Pneumatic Tyres, steel rims;72in. gear, 24in. frame, weight 24 lbs. (about), detachable light wood mudguards, front spoon brake,865 words
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Advertisement436 1899-11-20 4 TO LET roMMODIUL'S *nd well lit O /..c^ M liattcry Rt »d Private Entrance. OFFICE, CO trie l'r<ii. Nm 1 4 v.c ~~toTlet. A S'-a-sidf l;unga!«>A No. 84. 'Ian oug Katong, fror;i it Novcinber. Apply to S. NANASSBHft.C <J Ut. TO LET. FURNISHED. OKLAM I Bukit lim.-ih Koad. near milem436 words
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Advertisement253 1899-11-20 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES 6c CO., LTD. ENGINEERS Boiler-Makers, Shipbuilders AND General Contractors. WE ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY FROM STOCK Lanchasire AMD Gandys Patent Belting. Steam Pumps. I Mining. Horizontal and Vertical birei I j Acting \)u\ lex and Specs! Sinking pumps \>l> to 20.0,00 pallor- per hour. Boilers. Boilers tor Mining253 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1405 1899-11-20 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (•^e^e known) ><ate due here, and name of Agents. Men-oi-H *R Ami- Jap., Poplar, Dtcioit, Fr., Brest, due Dec. Hai-Phs, Chin.. Portsmouth, HaTslsb, Japane&e, lusumo, Jap., Klswick, tWATB, J»p., Elswick, Mi.'Rakumo, Jap., l^ondon, Rosbt, X j-j-., Croiibtadt, V*LB>tVikM, Danish, Dec. 10, Vistvu, Ital.,1,405 words
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