The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 December 1899

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MECHANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, n... DECEMBER,/ 1899. DAILY ISSUE No
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      731 1 Jf/ rt Office. Collyer Qu-iy. I Xj- Wharves. New Harbour 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co. I Steamer, for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, FGYPT, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR. 1 MALTA, BRINDISL VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for CaWflja Coast,
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      595 1 -HINA MUTUAL, S'.K"lvl N.'VI- GAT ONCOMHANY.LIM TLD. rrIB i aauanpiarp lbs daspp aaa übich tbs Caw's Steamers may be expected h<-r.-, via OI'IWAHD. HOMEWARD. >'or Hongpong Shang- Lor Marskilles urn Sc faraa Ports. and Lonmou. ll^OO. iyson J-n. i. reenkji Jan. 15 Tl.roujih Bills <.t L.d.nt; issued IB MsßChestPr, :onti..ental
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      549 1 DE kOMNKLIiKJi PAKETVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIf. Umdir Contract with thb .Nkthkklands lnr>i» (aOPBBBafBBT. AGKNTS AT SINGA WORE. SHIPS AGENCY. LATF. 1 DAENDBLSft 0.. »-J OU.VBB _u.\v Time Table lor December, iBg9 From Exoected Will be despatched for v. Swoll B itavia Nov. 30 Penang, Olelileli. Padang and Sumatra s VV. pad Dec.
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      667 1 Tiv^li Hotel and Tiffin Rooms. I o. 4, Rob-, iaon H >ad. I I V kLSO Amciican Cocktails. A I 1 Soi I -Im prittai RAFFLES HOTEL. New Main Building GRAND MARBLE DINING r SALOON T: Scat 500 Guests. PRIVA L I > I N I n < i li
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      634 1 _;o:;c.kong and shanghai banking corporation. CAPITAI 1 10,000 .>xi BRVH FUND |ii,ooo..xw KSKUVE LIABILITY OF i Pl'Or-RIHTORS »io,ooo ooo COVBT OB OIBBCTOBS. H R. M. Gbav, Esq Ciiaibman. N. A Siass, Bap> D_ 8811 Chairman. Goi 1/, _SS> A. J. Raymond, E M. Hoppa,_PP> R. M. Hill. Esq. Haupt, Esq.
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      610 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THKoiilyremc-tjy.il M INFALLIBLE aad PERMANfI Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrha-e m Ulc/rar of the Bowels. UaCOMMENDEOai SOMEOI raa < H I EF SPECIALISTS is raa MEDICA SSIOM Sold Retail by all Ch. .nist^ and Wholes by THE PETER SYS COMPANY. (fmorBiSTBM sbb Soss Mabopactobsbs), f, 0.0 Cbibb
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    Domrstic Occurrences.
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    DEATH.
    19 2 On ihp nth insta 1 15-7, Qu c Street, I aaa__a, endow of the lata f. Ricaa Aged
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    The Singapore Free Press.
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    MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1899.
    1457 2 I hi-, keenly await I an- looked t.r ,1- neai v ia the West aad m Natal havi not y-t cone oil that is pri .1 th* u.iininent events has wet reached us. Bal telegraphi ial to the alaaost hourly pn i ii. li oi thi
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    THE WAR IN THE SOUTH.
    74 2 THE WAR IN THE SOUTH. A RECONNAISSANCE BY GATACRE. Reuti rs correspondent, telegraphing from Moltl no on the loth (yesterday ia) that General Gatat re with a lorce ol two thousand, after a forced march alta I kthe Boer position at Stormberg m tin morning Strong Boer Position at Stormberg.
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    IN THE WEST.
    106 2 THE MODDER BRIDGE RESTORED. lin Modd'-r Kiv*r rail Wa) b: i. m impleted, and tran.- are passing. A Boer Force at Jacobsdal. A strong fore* of Boer> at ja thr. u.k Boer Raiders Driven from Graspan. Railway Repaired. The lioer commati'lo which cut tin. rail* ■iy at
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    IN NATAL.
    281 2 A BOER ADVANCE AT COLENSO- f r m Boer column h_l MM 1 th* Tugela River at Colen- i ia order to Urn British column from Kstcourt Successful Sortie at Ladysmith. 1 British mad.- au eatirely sorti? from Ladysssith on Frida\ night. Lombards Kop Position Taken. Boer Artillery
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      227 2 ROBINSON CO. SPECIAL GOODS FOR Christmas. TOYS IX GREAT VARIETY TOYS IX GREAT VARIETY TOYS IX GREAT VARIETY Dolls, Soldiers, Trains. Drums. Magic Lanterns, Spades, Cricket BSets. Tops. Trumpets. Games, Sailing Boats, Pistols, Scales, Tea Sets. Noah's Arks. Garden Sets. Driving Reins, Picture Blocks. -.B.C. Blocks. Cubes, Tools. Skittles, &c.
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      227 2 Singapore Golf Club, NO it E *T' li- .1 1 .nher 1 J 1 AMI HELL.- Hon. Secret rj WANTED TO PURCHASE I cj I 1 \J I 1 OMPANV. I m. ::cnoN sale I'KKI LM K v> V*era-*» jlettc. li FOR SALE V .:_i>an :n d l.arFOR SALE v
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      495 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMEN R. WEDDING PRESENTS ROBINSON AND CO. Have Just Unpacked Electro plated Ware NEW DESIGNS Moderate Prices. i AND CO. DSC ir John Little H& CO., LTD. SINGAPORE Have just iv< d .1 trgi ai I i tried rt-N nt m mmJs sails i -m coaapiasiag Cracker* from tin-
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      845 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS tl/ ANTED a teacliai for Eastern School at v v v pit ircnt h Apply to PRINCIPAL. Iha 1 1 j WANTED A sßasrtl hie m ark. M •I. ppU lscqua m.d am mn a ln p B— aaai and aaveaood 1 planum. Apphj aHh copi -nl certHii
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      36 2 C mmunications 01 lit -rrv-y matters should be addressed to The Kditor, 1 F.cc Press." All lettcis connected with busi (a .vertisements, subscriptions, accoun s. e\c.) should be addresse 5 to The Manager, "Singapore Free Press.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      114 2 The Week.. Monday, nth:— H'Kh Water:- 4 .27a., 4.4, v. Philharmonic Choir, s>?o p, K..-gs Own I'ndc 1.0.C.T.. Tanglin, 7 p. Tuesday, 12th Hiah Waver a.. 6.14 p. Legislative Council, 2-30 p. Wednesday, 13th Math Water -.—6.30 a., 7.4, p. Ore-it t once Kbtatc Sale, 1 p.' Thursday, 14th Hieh
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    THE LATE SIR CHARLES MITCHELL
    867 3 Pei.i'iT Rsvanaai .s. St. Andrew's huedkil. At the evening service at Si. Andrew 'a Cathedral, which was largely atteaded, special reference was made to the death of the late Governor. Special psalms, \os. \xxix. and xo., w< ra sag, and the band of the King
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    MISS JANET WALDORF.
    285 3 lt might ive !>■ i n th- a c ith r or lad < i r>vi-r i night et en be aS au ipon ba g st the atage ol appreciating Sua'.. > ara. At all eveata the audience that gathered at the Town Hall i>n Saturday
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    HOWITZERS IN ACTION.
    322 3 I I I the Lad] l:OW :Tll 111 ill wilb his i ail j him lo p' rlioii h In ten minutes the 1 rt m ii had fallen ba on m the marl. I howi sh-.rt time ..It'.r I. is suggestion had At r battle ill';
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    THE U. S. CKUISBR "NEWO ORLEANS."
    253 3 1 arrival of ihe U S.S Brooklyn I illow '1 by tli.it vi the craisei AY.v Orleans, which reached Singapore raster* L.v mining from N> w York, touching at on her way snd I saving that p >i t ni the 2nd inst. Y<
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    THE ASSIZS.
    29 3 I Co d i For morning Justice il\ ii.-.-. I 1 1 ton I ra J bi li to »il m 111- I to I In I
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    THE BLOOM IS IN THERIN EYE
    326 3 Here i I Mr J m ph V pap< r >ur Me. J.- in VV i I I HIM*. I e Hal i i,M I uid trip I I reception even I 1 m .c knew riw n tipliuld i I policy of di
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    "L' ANGLETERRE RN PERIL"
    322 3 toy jsav I'asai m .Mir oil, t'u- cannon thui d. .s. there i thi South ■>. Africa waring nature m gore; it ia making rivulets of blood ll m m the- light '.f fori -Ls on fir- it quickens more and more > ich daj with
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    THE COURT OF PAPPEL
    35 3 'li Fustics Law and Mr. Ju uas is apu i irt m the cai Ung Tea Hee a p rship i Ibi t earedin person, M 1 1. N_l pondi nl
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    43 3 IL- Hills to i" i. n at the meeting <d Council to-morrow are I 'r< ibyt rian Church and Jun i th il l i [rd (j. i ...n 'a It 1! aad Malai S ilea Lepei Asylum Bill and reading).
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    PRODUCE.
    110 3 (I Lumber i i Tm Gambler 6 ~i~\ dr.. CAM N-i. i i L< py cr, •< 2') 2^ do. While, (Fur L/W. Nuim< ,'s i ios ll a (12 I '..te 80. Mm .I.Ctpvpa (Anbsi 3a Liberian Lo.ce 1/ e/i Tapioca, mall a |U llil 7 6.1 do.
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    MARKET PRICK LIST.
    433 3 Si.:.. I Long per catty C 1 >j., French <]•>. \(> Led Sti i <io. 95 I m S|iii>ut, do. ■>. Machan <10. 1 1 ia >. '1 «J(». I S il". .H-'.ti-. do. I facli 1.70 pir catty 1 do. IS U I 1 1 'ucumb
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    SHARELIST,DECEMBER 11TH 1899.
    49 3 Bank of L nCl TS. f ,j (I n»wm .>.,,... 1(>o s i Krascr and .V I I I I A H»i... U 's pi h I Kechau dold M.( < > $.6 N0:,,. M < lve > 1 N n 11 *F»« Si,. •rd I JSO.ooo
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      190 3 OCEAN ST KAM IDBRLAN VAAKT MA *iTS( 9CBAAN, 'me amp n.y patched Ir, Liverpool outwarilj r t lha Straus, Chi lapan, and h far Louden cv. 1 v t-;-i da> The Compiny'-- Ui is Parson ti.<? despatched Irom Ait. ic: fortnight for the Strait I Sour— b Through llil!- <
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      185 3 1.1 s »a Tsoa ataatara I I a II I IH la I > i tl s i ii i r William I i i -.TEST A I R v ij I ii lit hor Vessels and Pa^. a i i ii At i „:l3 due. i Bi ni fa.
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      447 4 John Little CO., LTD HAVE JUST KLC-IVED A Large Consignment Of Egyptian Cigarettes moM D. Ufl LKORGAfOPULU, CAIRO. >tiuu;r- Cigan ttc-i m Una oi 100 at s,i 50 Iclali dv dv 10u.it §1.50 Cleopatra <\u >i *ii I llil l dtl .In 100 at Rl x d-J 100 at f
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      470 4 John Little CO. LTD. ARE NOW SHOWING A CHOICE SELEt TION OP Fancy Goods Jewellery, etc Ml 1 ABLE lOK Xmas Gifts AassMM Pipes. I lag- Lfldsca Hflfld) s sentc -ent Cases Kitten Su-nl llottlcs l tPJ ll L_-' 1 oilel >seta Cigarette On.* Work Baskets Card Cuse> Walking Sticks
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      291 4 Katz Bros., LIMITED HAVI JCST OPBNRO A LHOICb SKI.Ki HON OK CHRISTMAS A NO NEW VI2AR CARDS From 5 cents each. LOCAL VIEWS From 25 cents each. Inspct tion lnviii.il -at Katz Bros., LIMITED. RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD. ENGINEERS Boiler- _tlakers, Shipbuilders AND General Contractors. WE ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY
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      608 4 McALISTER Co. f SOLE AGENTS FOR THE REMINGTON STANDARD TYPEWRITER Shipment due pet 5A 6IRCHTOR. Remingtons are m greater demand than c er. 1898. 1899. Ihe sale of the -aaK__S*s_&_* The sale oIRM Remington '73(f_nB_Me_. Remington greater than i____ll_Ti ''127 m any jfi jcMJ ■___r 2 r<Hl r a I'l'v
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      826 4 FOR SALE PARA Rut.ber Sspdpsnd Plaits. Api'y to H. G. JAMKS, S-3Cliai V ,e Alley Sept 4 uc FOR SALE CTLMBKR BILVi LX, aacsnd hand. In par- lect order. Newly eninull.d. PriCP |ISB. < I), c o l-'rte Press. Dec BC FOR SALE. A c'"^il BBfV*C«a— PS An tialian HORSE,
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      110 4 LIQUID FUEL (PETROLEUM RESIDUE; Large Stocks always od Hand. $15 PER TON f.o.b. IN BUNKERS A I FRESHWATER ISLAND (PULO BLKOM) opposite sresteni entrance of New Harbour M H. 1 Ton of Liquid Fuel is equivalent to 2, TONS OF .JAPANESE COAL The fuel is delivered through a 6 m.
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      956 4 STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd SrStMSR.S I.KAVI SISI, lIIIRI r |.|j M Hye Leong, every Monday for Malacca. Kua'a Klang and Telok An on. Malacct, every Wednesday lor M L Dickson, Kuala Klang and Telok As Ban H'ltatt Hirt,— every Kriday for M Dickson and Klang. Sitpplto, every Saturday for Malacca,
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      862 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ol departure, and (where knownj due i.ere, and name of A_t-nt. Mkn-oi -Vs ik. Ak. b.n v. Jap Poplar. I Dr. urn Pi Bret, dv.- Dec Kt.^ v Ital Hongkong, due Dec. 15 Hai-PSN, Chin., Portsmouth, 1 1 1 *tsi st, Japanese, IntUMO, J ip. Kiswick,
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