The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 December 1899

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    THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER.
    18 9 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 30th DECEMBER 1899. THIRD SERIES. DAILY ISSUE. No. 3707
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      773 9 T3 N \f Office. Callyer Quay. ■s* V« Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. neamcrs lor CHINA, JAPAN. PENANG, FYLON, INOIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, FGYPT, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR. MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of l-adin R issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for Chtna Coast,
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      545 9 PHINA MUTUAL STKAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY. LIMITED. THE following ai c the dates on Branch the Co.'s j Stuaim-is in.iy BB BBBSCBBd h*rre, tit I Ol TWARH. HOMEWARD Kor Huuununuv Suaau. Kua Manaair.bßs B vi .V J vi AB Ports. iv" LUUUUU. rmmm. Hyson Jan -3 Koimlotr Dec. ,0. Teenkai
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      1122 9 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undbr Contract wits thb Ni thi-ri anus Indk doi ranuuUßT. Aoknts at Singapore, Ships Agency, latk I. DAENDBLS fc Co* 1 j-3 Oi.ivim Quay j Time Table lor PaCBmBBB, 1*99. From Expectea Will be deapatched In Ip.ll 1 Ssarahajfu Due. th Batssis. Soaishiyß. Roeleleng, Arcpenam Maca
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      665 9 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f, 0,***** r-..;fkvk fund 111,000,000 r-isbrvb liability op 1 PROPRIITORS i $10,000,000 Coubt or IJirbctobs. X M. Gkav, Ibb f*B>IBUBB N. A Sibbs. Fs-j. —Di „:y Ciiaikmaii. E Goki/, Bstj. A. j. Ravbiono, Ksq. D. If. M< .fs Ksq. R. H. Hill
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      389 9 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECI Prr THK only remedy at BUM kBBMB BS BS INPAI f IRI r D U U Sprue. Dysentery, *>T^S£2KES THE PETER SYS COMPANY DHO2NIX ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF* LONDON. The .MioVrvgned Agents for tlie above Company rare prepared to accept Fin risks s<- Joho.eandlhe .\.a. int,
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      219 9 pACI. ic MAli. |T 1* COMPANY (JCCIDBN TAL AN'i STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ANI» I* 0 KIBBN KAISHA oai s 1 1 I of S atKive !in«I a kt" A.-ny.-^y.andC.Ml San cecums Overla r oh a P •aurut 1 1 I 0., JJ B lajP^fa^Pn^T"Wß^^fHl^»l 8. I s I Sa?97r'Ta?»i^TT^Tufiil i MA;
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    The Singapoer Free Press. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1899.
    1977 10 The Singapoer Free Press. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1899. 1899. Here shall the I're«n tr-p l'r, ra iaf X fji.awed by influence an.l m i (rani; Here patriot Truth her K'orioin pre ept- Jr.aa 1 -«rd to Relißion. Lovalt*. an-1 1 aw. Following our recently established precedent, we present a retrospect
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    A HAPPY NEW YEAR.
    121 10 I here vmII no Mi»M<>liary Meeting on M' day lln U't.kii Prayer begins on Monday sth [lUUUffy A lauacb will leave Johnston's Pier lor tin: Swimming C nl, Buugnlußi at 8 a.m. to- morrow I lie mail steamer V'etette. Ittt Penang at 10 a 111 to
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    WATER POLO.
    61 10 A water Polo Matca has aeee arraaued li fvMji-n the I cii grapli Company ami a team ol Midsluurneß from 11. M. S. Hi-r--ruione, lobe ula*/ed lo»oiorroui Morning fSaturdey] ai 8 a. ru at the Swiussnius* Cltih Buugalou which has been kiadlv letit lor the occasion Messrs. Airc-y,
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    NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    83 10 I lv. usual New car Sports lake place OU klunday tli< Si-a Sporls coniincncinj* .it U*lo a m. and ll.c Land Spurts at J p.m. In the fornirr tln-rc: is an innovation, a m cUii at water-p.ilu betweuß picked Kurop< an teams comment ing at 1 1
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    SINGAPORE POLO CLUB
    33 10 A programme has* been approved by the Committee for the Mounted Sports at Tyersall this (Saturday) afternoon. Bending Race. Lloyd Lindsay I otupetition Tent Pegging. I Egg Race, ladit,- nominatign,
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1681 10 (Jiu, ,1 ml agiint homines nostrt est farrago Itbellt. JI'VBKAI Pity the sorrows of a poor disorganised leader ot a disorganised party. Was ever mottal reduced to such ludicrous shifts, did ever mortal involve himself m the mesln a of his own logi.* so funnily, as
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    275 10 SINGAPORE GOLF CL UB. Mm Real competitioßß m connection uiih thf Nina- roumsmCßl was brought to a 1 in-, yesterday afteraoea The more important of the two competition was tiie laterream aad this resulted m a win for the Hume team, Selangot's very strong representative!! lufiiing m lecond, Sepoy Linei
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    A MILITARY FEAT.
    124 10 Ihe puhhc dues not ijuite seem to realise that we- are .it present passing through a record e\psrianes lor the llntisrt Army. Never before has ths Hindi soldier been under shrapnel hre of the modern t>pe, nor has he ever betore come within the sweep of the
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    • THE WAR.
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        AT MAFI KING.
        32 10 Holding Out Well. At Maleking, from advices up to the. ulh December, the enemy were tiring daily on all sides. The health ami spirits of the garrison were good.
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        WAR PREPARATIONS BY FRANCE.
        45 10 Large Votes for Defence and for the Navy. The Trench Government has introduced bills assigning 1 20 millions of francs, lor the defence oi the roasts, and of the colonies Also 400 millions of banes lor the in.i tin French fleet.
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        THE ROYAL MALTA ARTILLERY.
        11 10 The Royal Malta Artillery goes to Egypt.
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        AT LADYSMITH.
        37 10 The Total Casualties. A despatch from Ladysmith dated the J2ud, states that the British casualties since the beginning of the siege have been 70 killed and 236 wounded. Many cases of enteric leverhave oc< urred
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        THE IMPERIAL YEOMANRY.
        35 10 A Most Pressing Need. According to a statement officially sanctioned, the Government regards the formation and de-spat' h of the Imperial Yeomanry, one of the most pressing needs ot the si uation.
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        Nearly Ten Thousand Asked For.
        26 10 The Daily Telegraph says that the uoverninent i> now prepared tc accept the services ut trom eight to ten thousand yeomanry
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      NEAR COLENSO.
      18 10 British Bombardment Proceeds,. The British at Chieveley continue h» aviv shelling the Boer positions at Colenso
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      IN THE WEST.
      25 10 Cavalry Actively at Work. Ihi Cavalry Brigade has made a tecon* naissani c due west of the Modder Kiver. London. December ;nth, !*<;•*.
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      476 10 GEORGE MICHAEL. 1 Photo Stores. The largest and most reliable Stock m the Far East Dry Plates Ol tin- Folloariug Make* Marays ia Stock ILFORD Ordinary. Kinjiri-s- .md Special Kapid MAWSON AND SWAN'S Castle, lit. trie and Lantern THOMAS'S Is t '..mm.itic- and Be* W RATTEN AND WAINWRIGHT'S Instantaneous 1
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      797 10 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMEN TS. I THE EXCHANGE BANKS. NOTM I "r*ilr\ Kxch.in^'i Hanks will he closed on .liemx lull.. w mar d.i)- M BSHSay, Ne.v Yaar's Day, Jan. i»l, iijck*. Dec m Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. NO I Iv B 's ln.reb> );ivcn that consideration ol tin- applii ations lor
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      432 10 THE PRESERVATION OF A PIANO IN THE EAST. Kvery axM knows that m this climate where damp ard diy weather interchanges so often, a mildewy substance gathers m the shortest time oi. places where lhe light does not continually penetrate. Ihe mechanism of the Piano f The "Action", is therefore
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      426 10 Saturday, 30th I Mia-h Water ;.4 a., g.19 p. Cricket, S C. C. Penang. 2nd XI Club j. (iarnson N. C. «->'-,. Special < ritenon Dinner, RatHes Hotel, ;-J<> p. Star ot Kast, lemper^ncc (tub, 7-1,0 p. Mestiwe R. A. O. 8.. Temple Bar. I p. Marine Club South African
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    SOUTH AFRICAN WAR RELIEF FUND
    3818 11 public meeting was held m lhe I own Hall last evening (jothato p.m., under the presidency ot His Honour the Officer \dministering the Government. Sir J A Ssvettenham, k. c M G. There were present on the platiorm, H. i Major General Pickson, C n
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    309 11 M UNICIPAL COMMISSION. i tec. -oh itea. Psassui lit ra, V. Gentle (I'lcidcnt), Kvan Sohat, Most lan I hem; Inm and I hi a tiling Thy. ,lUli Miss!-. Vnihoni Nanaon, and the Inspector I iener.il ot I'olm lhis was -p. aid meet ng .nv neil pi nanny 1 i the
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    CRICKET.
    590 11 s I I 5.,--tilennii im< m i I alter tu-tl hvi run skn I ball into Brown' hand i I wa- the Ls t man to bit and vv a- i lelore ...ali ng i t un, I lane il out lor ij, a I.ich inled rt '-ral "I
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    JOTTINGS FROM BERLIN.
    749 11 Nov. 33rd 1 s The naval lever is running very high, the political pulse i- t.tst. Not <>niy the Society ior the promotion ol the fleet, but individuals of different political colours are making violent propaganda for (he same object. I think it perfectly natuial and right
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    EXCHANGE.
    77 11 (CORRECTED L'l> TON iiber JO). On London. Bank 4 m/s demand I 1 i Private i rediti 3 m/a docuaaenti 3 m/s 2/0- creoits 6 rn/s (c France, demand 247! Germany, demand 200] India, T. T 145J Hongkong, demand ['o-nu. Yokohama, demand 4, pm Java, demand 1 1 7
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    SHARE LIST, DECEMBER 30th, 1899.
    64 11 SHARE L I S T D E CE MBER 30th, 1899. :el!\Asl, tM Kastern Agency. J3 Severs. c a»S »fc v-_, s -v, iajmard and uL f -i ItttoMl Hank 01 (_»,in-. MlBnym. iM» H,.f..r'|) k < 0. lid. Iv'w M ord.) i" |l< prcfl W0.0 «?c s sC I
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      220 11 I ai tion. The wonderful popularilv Steams' Wine of Cod Liver Oil is accepted by the saeM deacam stseeach th. n 1 no upiiiav I .1 ivp-jlsion. Ih. best rebuildet ot flesh and strength. SSS.Sl.nfl as it does m llu: assimilation rd albaaiinous 01 reparative io.id, giving vital and nervous
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      284 11 QCtAN STEAM SHIP COMPANYAN I NtDbKLAND'iUHE STOOMVAAkT MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. the Company's steameis are despatched from Liverpool outwards for t'ne Straits, China, and ,apan, and from Japan homewards lor London avery len days. The Company's steamers oa the Java Line are despatched Irom Ain't r.! 1 md Liverpool every fortnight for
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      247 11 ritSKLS i ITaae Owamenasrs arrived < mbuuuj ll l). I'l- l'.r.. ,1. X I)., Ye. M |a n.i..* Ton. Msußera w i lasou lkc.10! II Bibs! t IJ M.A t v« Hon I.i K..t. i M "2 M i ,M-"i v n At .r ll KIM. HIS.. tt l> \le\,l
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      228 11 MA |B li 1 Bafav 1 J -at. 1 li I < I IV 1 oa. I MUX i .1 \ILS DUX. vij ml) I 1 in -in N iv, 1 ith. m v i 1 a >n S Mails, alren uc! for LondM Left bin Due I N IJ
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      1031 12 BOARD ft LODGING T?IRST class rooms for Bachelors. Healthy 1 lov ii'y, near town. Cood tabic. Apply A. D., c/o Free Press. Nov 1 uc i I AN IKD an cvperienccd nurse. Reply by v v ltu. rto M.A t o Fra Press. IKe sl v.c I WANTED A v
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      849 12 TO LET r-O.M.MOUIOL'S and well In Oihces m Batlery Road IVivate Entrance. OFFICE, c/o Free Frets. Nov 14 v.c. TO LET A Sii Sin. I?i I. *.■.<»« at Tai'jone Katona» fu-mslved. Apply S. MANASSEH a: Co. Dec 12 tu.th.s xsjC ROOM to let above The Robinson Piano Co. Apply to
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      323 12 Powell Robinson BATTERY ROAD. NEW GOODS Ex. s.s. "MASSILIA" I E"The Monarch" NEW COLLARS lc-a<linn shape j, (four fold) •Rhodes' ••Prince of Wales" New Homburg Hats, New Terai Hats. Jm _|S^^L The Monte Carlo." The GifTord." Beiu. v >Ma _-..*> <u..-MBWaaUUUB BbV New Golf Caps. New S traw Hats Fashionable
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      1330 12 South African War Funds. AOEiNKRAL feeling appears to exist lhat m order to place ihe present Subscription List, which has with much public spirit been started by the Kditor of lhe Straits Times, on a basis iv Inert w-,11 secure for it the greatest Public Support, it is desirable to
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      606 12 GRAND SHOW OF HIGH CLASS JEWELLERY rORTHE < J M I N G Xmas and New Year Under the .wbUBB Patronage fimt Distinguished Hls Hl K hneM THE SULTAN OF JOHORE ISMAIL RAHEEM Diamond Merchants, Manufacturing Jewellers, Dealers m Precious Stones. No. 82-1 and 82-2 Bras Basah Road. (Opposite Raffle.
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      720 12 KHY MING CONFECTIONER. ESTABLISH!-.!) No. 61 Baas B.svh Rovi. ,s Set. tj V'htoriv Sirii Christmas and New Year Cake arc always on hand, made ol the lx-,i V n and mgredienls. Pound cake at 55 cen and iced decorated cake at 00 cents, eai tomers are requested to I heir
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