The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 November 1899

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 2jm> NOVEMBER,/ 1899: DAILY ISSUE, No. 37%i
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      746 1 \J n Office Collyer Quay. XT Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, KYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, FCiYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and Amertcan Ports, also lor China Coast, and San Francisco
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      515 1 fHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGAVION COMPANY, LIMITED. I Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester, Continental ports, New York, 80-ton, Philadelphia and BnltimTe. he. For ireight and other partnulirs apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Agents, i Feb n AUSTRIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Uhpir Mail Contract with tub Ai'striah gotirnmint,
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      411 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPI). Undbr Contract with thi Netherlands India Gotbrhmbnt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, latb I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer CJuav Time TabU ior November, iSog Prom Expected Will be deapa cned (or Tambora Batavia Nov. 22. Batavia, Cheribon, S-iiii.ir.ing 3ouraK.«ya N<<v. Bantam Sourabaya N. v. 14. Sourabaya,
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      165 1 TEACHERS HIGHLAND CREAM j§ WHISKY. In Is the oldest, n[__^ purest and best in •**iSM th SFwnlsky fTj^\/ I OBTAINAFJLE BTBRT WHKRS SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Go. bOLE ACjtNlb SINUAPORK Ac r'hNANG Light Railways PORTABLE AND PERMANENT RAILWAY PLANT FISHER FOSTER HAVE IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE Ml tVEKV Light Rails, and Roiiin,/
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      675 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOKATION. TAiD-Ul' CAPiTAI fiu.oooo-o RBSEKVI FUND |nooo<,o RESERVH LIABIIITY OF 000 PROPRIETORS I -lif.om.o* Coubt or Uibictobs. R. M. Gkav, Kv! Chairman. N. A SIBBS, K*q.— Oki rr <ha r (.oki/, Esq. I A. L Ravmomh, I l». \I Moan Ksq. I H. Hill, h->q. A.
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      625 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC iHKoniy MM#« p, ......a taM MM IKFAIXIBLK PUMANBNT CURB i' n Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage nnd UU:rr^ion THE PETER SYS COMPANY N,,i;" nri( rn r>Sol %l •■tu««s, i9 o ,s u pHCKNI" ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. The undersigned Agents for the above Company ye prepared to
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      194 1 PACIFIC MAIL STBAif BHII' COMPANY C Cl^ riAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPArv AND HTOYO RISEN KABU X KAI3HA (••IBM I« L <f, Fr.intc.anrf Gman by nil fr •Anp.,ints:i, p, Army, Navy, and f ivil Serv,,.. pr... fin <* Sailing dates fro/n Hongkong via Yokohama to San Francisco. j I I
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1899.
    1053 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1899. tlerethall the l're«* tt e People'* k l.t mi Unawed by influence and unbnbeJ by gam Hert patriot Truth her glorious pret»pts Jmw. I'lcimd to Rcliticn. Loyalty, and Law. TIM general tenor of today's wires, uhich refer less to incidents than to
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    201 2 11. E. the Governor and Lady Mitchell are expected in the Sea Belle to -morrow on their return trom Malacca. On (Jet. 10th a lunaman jumped into the river and was rescued by V C. 567. He died this morning at the Hospital. Yesterday, the j_»nd instant, \v.t> the fourth
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    THE WAR.
    683 2 Latr Telegrams 1 Various Sources.) London, November 14. 1 lie special correspondent of the Louie* Times cables from Loren/o Marquat Ilinlpf duo <>t li November as follows F-.ther Maihi ws in describin;; the disaster of NlCotaoa'l Nek to me said: 1 We v\e.ie MM to occupy the position
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    454 2 fir itisd steamer Anapa passed thro ti c lurbour from Kast to West at one o ock yesterday afternoon. In future Ihe I'm harmonic choir will meet on Tuesday afternoon*, iaatead of MondayIt if believed this will more convenient for the majority of members and will not int< rt-re with
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    NOTES FROM THE NORTH.
    103 2 Ihe CMmm troops in the south of Hainan Ibl »nd have nearly suppressed the insurrection amoiiß the revolting l.oi tribes. The Taotai at Hoi how has gone to Kuong-chau-wan to act on the delimiting commission. One thousand stand of arms and one million rounds of ammunition
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS THE WAR.
  • IN THE WEST.
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    A DREADFUL CASE.
    189 2 About am. yesterday a Kokien girl about i years of age was found wandering about on the beach at Tanjong Rhu, suffering from dreadful burns on the arms and legs. Her story is that they were indicted by her father. About ten days ago she was carry.ng
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    138 2 for M E«o n p e M E H Belihav eleftl>cnang Colonel I'ennefatber is expected to arrive •n Singapore by the P. (J. mail of Dec. Ist The Italian cruUer Piemonte arrived from Hongkong shortly after one o'clock Una attemoon on her way home, via Colombo! Husan Bux, a market
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      1121 2 Katz Brothers, Limited. BEG TO ANNOUNCE THEIR SPECIAL SHOW OF TOYS and GAMES I Thousands to select from, Prices to suit everyone, Comprising China Tea Sets Steam Engines Enamel Tea Sets Mechanical Toys Noah's Ark Cooking Stoves Complete Railway Trains Rubber Balls Flags Steam Boats Drawing Slates Out-Door, Games Picture
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      367 2 The Singapore Oil Mills F. ENGI-ER a Co. GIYK notice to whom it may concern, that they are the owners and •■>!<-■ proprietors of the following trade mark, that is to say I WW Mm j^Ban^fe^^Ban^BanßriHß The goods in connection wiil\ which the above trade mark is used arc as
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      462 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. nTF.NDKRS will be received at the Colonial SecA rttary's Office, up to noon of the 30th Nov. iBoy, lor the following works; Construct one Detective Inspector's and two Sergeant's Onarieis. I'Uns and Specifications nny br sern, and printed forms ot tender with all parucul. us obtained
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      176 2 The Week. Thursday, 23rd: Hi k 'h Water I.3S a., 1.15 p. Lodge St. George, Regular, 8.45 p. Friday, 24th High Wattr 2.42 a., j.3 p. hrisimas Mail (except London; l. M. M. Mail Homeward. Annual hingay Procession. Chinese Girls School Sale, 4 p. S. V. A. Carbine Drill, 5-15
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    TELEGRAMS.
    1858 3 (Via CeyL u London, Nov. 10. All correspondents -m^-c that (he native stories of the fighting on 2nd atd 3id inst. are bTselt-ss, though «i. ncral Sir G White's activity somewhat checked the ■urroundiag movement of the Boers. A sie»-e train of thirty Howitzers and 1,136 men are ordered
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    39 3 M r~ Gaggi I 1 1,-juni h will leave Jo' Pier for the < lab Bun- »l 6 .i in on Sunday, which will n nr •r- to have a dip in th-- tool of the ir;
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    POLO IN INDIA.
    55 3 A r':.c kv I'uvt.R With Ls«l is IrLIBTS. In the finals in th.- Hyderabad Polo Cap, on- thousand rupees, between tlir4th Hussars and Golcondas, the li'ter won and four subsidiaries to the Hussars f ur »uK Major Hoan played for the 4th Hassan v tn ■bi at*,
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    "CIVIL. v. MILITARY."
    108 3 I tl '1v il and Mili I Inter. Colo rc ,j at ■r. at m Ibe tiMt( h ha> bee 1 si* a] »e. On ori- ex isioa the t'-,»m« of iivr tied si >> yards, the Military g 1 poir.t better si _'jo yards, and the
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    THE ASSIZES.
    409 3 'ir I M 'i' Sika, cliar^f .1 vvitli ol tru.t t .r mt, aa, opeoc tl, ti,,. I 'i) i'i i i micl 1 rday afternoon J i trav-llin^/ from Singapore on the 2otk September be first went to Hativit to sell lace afterwarda a man named WilliaOM
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1009 3 Wednesday, November 22nd, 1599. A 1 ordinaiy genera! meeting was licl'J at 2.30 p.m., there being I'rlmim :—Mr. A. Gentle (President) 1 Messrs. Evans \uhoiii fJhoa Giing Fliye, Tan lieng Tuan, Mo^es, Solist, Nanson, Kiccaid. Absbnt:—Mr. M. Meyer. Finance. The amount at credit of ilie Mil 11,1 pal
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    THE TOWN LIGHTING.
    1376 3 Kbkosink ok (j\«>. IME G*-. OMIAN-4 CONSKMS TO K\TS.M> XmU CownUCf Two Yurs. The Lighting Committee hid met twice: the minute* of their meetings were rend ;in<J accepted as the repcrts of ihe MMMMi IMMI [OMNim] i 1 1 k I. ii, tin.' i. OMMI I TEE.
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    "LE COURAGE BRITANNIQUE."
    194 3 I'nder the above title L'()pmion quotes an smuarag farrago fr-m TempseVrogator) to tin icpi.t.it>on oi I- ml; i 'iimn lor courage, [be exodus of Ouiland rs fium Joliainwslmrg is taken as one instance of funk (We sln.uld bftVC thought it a proof that these people knew tin-
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 3 (Corrected ur ro Norearii on Lomoom Btah 4 Mil i/u{J demand i n Pri\ .a-- Ir< 'lit 4 jin isninicHi 3 m s credits fj rn/s Francb, diiand GBtMAMV, oV man-]. /(J I "A, T. T 145 Hongkong, desßaad ,j,_ Yokohama, demand Java, demand Manila, demaad i%'p m S 1.1
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    PRODUCE.
    57 3 1... t G:.u»bicr N■. I.'. hue, (Fair L/W=1 5 Ifl the Ib.) ym I* < \"'iw n.i)...;;. 1 1 i i*■ (do. ST p o (Fail d...) Pea i11... 7 -s*' Copra IJ>l. 4 rWianak^.. J do. do. in iv.r.a... llom Rice, Rangoon, White lltM"--do. v:.nn, No. -•••HiirriHij! u
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      125 3 y._ --ffag v DAMP PROOF PIANOS ERf t u Rottason Pia-no Co ff-^-^ggr *^l Ciuai mtcc-d foi t Inn ii-. r ar A. i j KS Not a Surprise. It will not b(j B MBTBtfaa lo Miy who are at all familiar with ihc p odo^ulMinofChanocrUin'a DM|(h RcSMdjfi la know
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      260 3 OCtAN BTBAII SHIP COMPANY. NEDKRLANJ I iCHB STOOIfVAAkT MAATSCHAPFIJ OCEAAN. The C'o:-ripit'>>. Maanten nrr: jt, patched from Liverpool o^w.in!, for tlie Str.iits, China, and J.ipnn, and from Japan homewards for London •ven tan days. The Company's steimtrs on |be Java Line .t:t despatched from AoMUvaani and l.iv. fortnight fcr tU;
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      391 3 MAILS CLOSK. I i>- MORROW. P.. v Banjermai m ti 1 i 9m %m llonigM lh| Ba'U Pah .t Sultana 1 s Ml ir A Mai K i Su j i Kfeok I' it'iin S urabaya UcA X| s Whati j [>, I I M 'nit ki>» y. Djimb.C 4
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      507 3 ■HAHELIBT.MOVIMBIR t t4. tf #f mi. Is i 199,875 X4 BellVA. IslefM A 53 Sellers. f ",'o.oou f 4 "«5°4 Bsl j! W.i'cr ,y ltm ItJ lA 1.416 unissutJ IN *i IW, OOJ 2 5o*«oo 7 Hongkong and Shanghai H -ik I >. M...i,. K .v.d ir.lu^Co. |u' 80,000 Bni
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      1013 4 ESTATES OF LIBERIAN COFFEE (*HI> OTHER lUITlXMlON) 111 the derated Malay States, the property ol the •Malay I'eninsula < ottec cy. Limitca, will be offered I<i sMc by PabWc Avidion, by Messrs. Powell n<l 0., at their Sale-Rooms in Singapore, /•aWaaaVi Ijpa December, tBgg, at 2.^0 p.m., 11 separate lots
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      531 4 1 I Lot No. 6. Kamuntng Estate. Situated in the St.ae of Per ik, on the main ro.i I 1 between Kuala Kaagtt and Ipoh, being 12 milts from Kuala K.-jm^-.i .inJ ?<> miles from Ipoh, and 1 mile from Saagei S<i.tii K.iil way Station on the Kinia Valley Rail*
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      444 4 ■/^\'l ~^fel art m ir >ufmtur>.-il hj the very _H lfciSS ,\V, J\ re c low e< '«e<l <>i< all sides to he H li ■^~'«BB Christmas AND New Year Presents Established tSfJ. L'ndti the most jfi^tJ^ Jl)istin|fii Patronage &%£St^m II. I;. II. the DUKE of CONNAUGHT. B. P. m
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      1075 4 hjm 1^ *7*"'* Nntura) Toik-l I'rcpar.ilioiis. \W.\NI"KI) hi rent hou e wth good stables, miles from UMNh Apply to 1 1.M., 1) Frm l'r,i Nev 1 K II7ANTED (hinese Clerk .ind Salniain vv >,'.K.d >jlaiy to a tnnpiUi.i man. Ai.lilv la RII.EY HARGREAVES a < 0., LtuT I own Si-re,
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      31 4 s. KAISER. \X7HEREAS the Steamer Ka.ser i. a v,n W alongside a Wharf at Tanjon K Rh^'.X property of the undersigned and C Lusina J" £S3t£S^*naSa S^fetssaSSSS u 2:--;'iiA^ A^rS 8.13
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      1030 4 NOTICE rM'RfNG my absence from Singapore M' Raphael Sassoou holds my power ol At^ torney. M. MKYKR Nov 15 1.13 NOTICB \I/E beg to draw ihe attention of the PeMii thai henceforth alf orders from the Officers of s.s. G.G. Meyer for the purchase of goods, tools. Ate. for the
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      1362 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port or tlerarture, ami (where knownj date due hei and name of Agents. Mbh-ol'-VV ar. Akkhin k, Jap., Popfar, Dm ii>i f. Fr., Brc-t, due Dec. F'tna, Ital Hongkong, due Dec. 15 Hai-pEN, Chin., Portsmouth, H 'Tsuse, Japanese, Idiumo, Jap., Elswick, Iwate, jap., Elswick, K\iiRRON, Jap., Steltin.
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