The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 January 1900

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MARCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, (wn JANUARY, £00, DAILY ISSCK, No.
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      743 1 1 P^ Office. Collyer Quay. Wharves. New Harbour Q STEAM NAVIGATION Co. I Steamer, lor CHINA. JAPAN. PENANG, .'PYLON INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, u-oyPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISL VENICE, PLYMOUTH A ND LONDON. Through Bills ol Lading issued lor Pysx*n Gulf CoLunenUl mnd Amtrxcan Ports, also for Chtn* Co*st. and S««
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      539 1 f HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. THE lolloping are the dates on which the Co.'-> Steamers may be exacted here. vi/. I OUTWARD. HOMRWARI). For Hom.kom, Sm\ l-on M\rsi.illbs h v Ik Jatan' Ports. *m> London. IIJOO. I Hyson Jan. 5. Teenkai Jan. 23. Through Bills ot Lading issued
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      891 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. Undbr Contract with thi Nkthcrlands India Uovirkmint. \cents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAKN'DELS Co., j-3 Collver Quay I 1 Time Table lor January, igoo. r From Ezpectea Will be despatched tor f Uawean Sourabaya Jan. 2 Baw>an, S<>urat>.<y.i, B^aaaaain, Pulu I it, I', ,iikI'apan.
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      375 1 Light Railways PORTABLK ANf) PLRMANKNT KAU.WAY PLANT FISHER FOSTER i HAVE IN ilu< X POX IMMKUIATK DELIVERY Light Rails, and Roiling Slock Svitabk iwr Work at Min< Bri kfiddi S i.;.. }.-i.,t s IW mji. Wli.i.k 14 and 20 lb raiU. with or without btce slecperb Wagons —Platform, side or
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      670 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. •AIO-UP CAPITAL Jio.oooi. o t-IKRVE rUND f 1 1.000 c t^ERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS .•$i0,009,00b Coubt or UmtcToaa. R. M. Gkav, E«j Chaiikan. N. A Sum, Esq.— Dki-utv Chairman. I Goktz, Esq. A. I. Raymond. Hsq M. atoaaa.Baa, /<. h. Hili laa, V.
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      498 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. TMK only remedy at p.esent faWM as an IttPAUJBLfI ..r, I H MW |)|J Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and LUcemtfon of the Bowels. RKCUMMKV..K,, tY S()Nn.o, T IK(HIKFS,.K(IAI.ISrS,.1 K(HIKFS,.K(lAI.ISrS,. r« i 1)1 v RG FUSION S«)',l R.tail.t.y .-ill Chi-miMs and Who!esil< THE PETER SYS COMPANY AN,,
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      334 1 Pacific M ML STBAMSHIF COMPASY (JCCIDENTAL AND OR^K^4TAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TOYO KISEN K.\BUS:-J1 X KAISHA ''IP.IB Md v. v Tnrouph pa^sai-r tickets mn Krancc, Mid G«rmany by »'l tr^f>-- ol S c.i .-.f,, .l-,o toSan Xi of tlie ilhjvt I.1 >th/r X .lonnri fvn, i: Waal reduced Army, Navy, auJ
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1900.
    157 2 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1900. I>r» Umm4 It"--. I|t« patriot Tn't'i i.et r-'->".>"« f r I t-inti f, He t 1.-T».t». ».id I aw. Ihe 5. S. Canton It It Peaaag at 4 p m itrrday, and i-. eX|* 1 led lo strive hereal daylight on Saneiaj
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1416 2 I :j'.> i tst I'arr-igj libtlli, Jl BNAL. The day ir- long pa^t wh-n there was room foi indignation at the muddlenv-nt, parti) legislative partly personal, of the jubilee Memorial. To legalise a job, not dcliii rately wrongfully conceived, but m it- tjlect and rm-tliods a
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    SHARE REPORT.
    211 2 1 d H >ii> maiket except m Hongfc IS li i'.jnks. A', ciiau.— Ihn i obtained J4; o/. ot J c clem up 1 »r N'.jv. and Dei., give* ihe I llu« ififcj re-wit, >.y j I j"* •6jo 0/ K>>ld g ;ong and ."slianjjhai, dfier a tarther
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    55 2 LEGISLAT IVE COUNCIL. I lie Order! of the Day for tli<- meeting of tin- Legislature Comnil on Tuesday next include t ml Kff ah Hiim-uice Amen Jiuciil Bill. I'rai Km n Land Improvement Hill. M 11 M p<l Am. t.<imciit Mill. I a: II .11 Hill. i ,vt mor Bill.
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    THE KECHAU GOLD MINING Co.. Ltd.
    56 2 Referring to the crushing ot joo tons of ore lor 570 ounces of gold amalgam, a telegram from tlic Managi r at Kechau reports, crmtknu retorted 24' MNKW, This ■C«IH ■early 1 ounces of smelted gold to the ton <•! ore treated and 43'
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  • REUTER S TELEGRAMS. THE WAR
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      GATACRE'S ADVANCE
      58 2 GATACRE' S ADVANCE The Boers hay r« tiffed \nm M, General Gatacre advancing with ir.tV Cape Mounted R:rt"> and artii:ery MORE MILITIA EMBODIED An Army Order directs Urn ..-niuo li:;ient ot -ixteen additional trait aliiwii of i A KREE STATK PROCLAMATION. Feeling the Pressure of the Campaign. I're.Mdent Mtwi hi-
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      ANOTHER ACTION NEAR COLESBERG.
      77 2 A Boer Force Attacks French Enemy Driven Back and Shelei. They Still Hold a Hill Position. despati li iioin Ressb u^ d«»tt 4th. stat'.s that t!i" -n-niv <m- I I fiank ni Gen daybreak <jn that d*\ I li-y were repulsed and tbtl occvi the lulls
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      REINFORCEMENTSFOR FRENCH
      27 2 At tlie >pecia: re^je-t of ij-r.^r, the CoMpOMIC H<M*ehold Cava'ry kegimeal a li^ld Battery and the Ist 1 Kej»imTt hay b^n dcsfMMchcd to turn temporal
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      MR. ASTORS WAR CONTRIBUTION
      18 2 Mr. WVidort Astoi hju vr.Uib .'cd (or the Citj LlMWion \oiunteer Regta i 1
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      DESPERATE SORTIE AT MAFEKING.
      44 2 A Boer Fort Attacked. The Assault Repulsed. despatch from Iblafekiag dai^l tdtk thai a British -torniin^ party of eighty men dc attacked an impregnable- I) «l I r*. an<l wtm re« pulled with a IOM of ji 3; wounde I
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      The Fight at Colesberg.
      22 2 Major C. B Hanrej loth Hukilled .«t Colesber K tad Major Harvey Alexander of the -aim regiment M
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      THE SEIZURE OF THE "BUNDESRATH."
      22 2 THE SEIZURE OF THE "BUNDESRATH." Ibe feeling m Germany is iiKreaMii^ °\tr tlie aftair ol tlie > b. Bumdtt* I </<A January Oth.
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    233 2 GAZET TE NOTIFICATIONS. I lie OueenV Exequatur empowering Mr J C. T. ReeHs to be Consul-General for the Netherlands at Singapore has been s'gned. The leave of absence granted to mt. l« R. Innes has bees extended for four and a hall months. Mr. Hafiz Ghulam Sarwar i> appointed to
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      232 2 Katz Brothers, Limited. BBU TO ANNOUNCE mvl I ifl N ARE DULI IPWMfITEU SOLE AGENTS FOR FRISTER AND ROSSMAN'S Sewing Machines >^ Machine Each machine exajnined before sent out Needles and Shuttles, etc. Always Kept m Stock Katz Brothers, Limited. LIPT O N S ti:a merchants B\ rifENT TO HER
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      467 2 IS HUNOIK Ut Tilt U<ll l<> SIVCAPOKI Ok Admiral oi the WIMU The Hon. Sir Henry Keppel, G.C. B. TOWN HALL MATINEE iturtiay 6ik y,init>n Ktpclition ol ihe C l.ildret i I I'Uv RUMPELSTILTSKIN Door- optn 5. a inmtncc s.'.S p.m. loncludc about b. 50 p.m. Plan lah t>e seen,
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      422 2 TO-DAYS A VKRT SEMI NTS BOARD ik. LODGING I ;OH mmgjU graft* man wai la d. 1 HO\ I S., t Frte Press. J.i". M.I LTOK SALE. A Moond hand Lnli.ird uLIc tiy Kurto •i I ;hf> .it Watt*, ui'h acMMrio. Ik i v POWELL* 0.,- ftwiiwuwi I" uc SINGAP
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      81 2 A Chinaman wa> )cslerday fined Si 00, or six n)onih'> hard labour, for cutting Government timlnr. ami de.-truying plants on Crow 11 Unds. The outward German I'ac k«-t passed Malacca at J a.m. to day, and maybe expectetl here this afternoon. The M. M. steamer fndui with the outward b're'uh
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      179 2 The Week. Sjaturday, 6th HIIMI Water i. a a.. 1.05 p. Epiphany. f. O L Jit, Anglo-Chinese Scliooi. p I t. A. to l~ M to Special Children'-* Play, I own Ha>) I pStar ot Fast, I'emperance t lub, 7-", op. Meeting R. A. O. 8.. Temple Bar, S p.
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      The Memoriam Fiasco
      292 3 I tw» Kniii* sjk, In your remark* cm mj lett< 1 t ti,, ;rd inst. you have written Mr MuffU) I Si '"'to( his way to BSSUSM tl ia( ffs a^.imst the four is tli. 11 liiey did not duMss to nideavoui io panuads ths i-c^is-.'.itue sundl
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      263 3 Singapore, January sth, 10,10. Mr Murray a-ks Wiiy m an aSMH !b) Mr. SC Claw and liwn l manufactured reply 10 h own liki i>>. tew lines above he quotes the real truth, which he asnj except 111 the HHMU ited wa\ si the »tjove qaery and invented rcpl\ What
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    POLICE NEWS
    205 3 At |0 tlu-> morning the fiou^e 01 a Dgal 5; Hukit limali Road, ma into and (property valued at Sij 1 sto- ho was on duty :i«-arthe ipot, 1 a K.ir.g came out of the hoj-e and make waste land. He imme- ga\e dHMC and succeeded .n arresting
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    103 3 oi the calendar and date Ifeaars Riley Haigicnra* U Co., >,*U d^td with thanks. It ha- »OOK Hiag local pictures, one of hydraulic lin aiiaing, bein^ calcnUted to immediately tusii up the price <A TeaaoaMga. Vm 'loserninent I'rinW 1 semis IM the volume of the annual rafJOfftl U.r ireful book
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    SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB
    131 3 I he mati b card of this Club coninin.* (lie following Jan, 6th atoi. v. mio y_. lan. ijMi iub v s^t.. k. o. R., at Fanglm. Jan. 2oih Cluli v S. <J. _-nd. fan. i 7 th Club K.O. R. Jan. 31st (iuti v. S.( C.
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    SANDAKAN NOTES
    264 3 0 I Ik- North Borneo Trading Co., L*d ol this placi have ju- v put imu the water .t fine .-t> tin lautuli for iiera! timber- working business here. I Ins humh lias been christened the n. Prytr y after i the lir.->t Resident of the I'nnince. lor
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    WAR NOTES.
    657 3 WAR NOT ES. IMS HutK kt kOI G< US. I French Kr ipi gu 1 I the Ci im- I even Urgei 1 I Phe Boer i the Tra I 1 r 1 cr of the 1.11 .11 h t H ir«rj iriu 1 i' .it I' 1 A I
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    JOTTINGS PROM BERLIN
    1131 3 Dec. 7th, tScjy. Since the litnpetor's return from Enj>* I 'and things have been remark »bly (juiet politically there lias been absolutely no i declaration or ntteraoce regarding thai event, at least not m public The Empress and ha have been busy visiting painters' and -n:i .>tot
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    THE STORY OF GREATER BRITAIN.
    1176 3 \i i Ki..u i v Burnt so. I KV viS( ount mokpkih II. rilH GROWTH ')i llll. KMIMKfc-IN AREA AND is WEALTH. I Ll* I)- ginning el thi- i -nturv i .tin 111. gr< lt .ii.i-.iial Rev< .;l became not only a COUntf) o( tra<l.t-
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    SERVICES TO-MORROW.
    111 3 sr. Andrew's < athkdral. ist Smmdmy m/Ut Epipkmmj. 7 a. in. Matin-,. p i. in. < boral ckbralion and 9 ;i. in. l.r hi) ii>. tn. .'clebration ol Holy MWMIMMH 4i>'" < Itikken's Service (addrns). S> i p M. I-Afiisonn ai'ti S rwon. St. Matthkw's Church, Scpov Linb».
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    Boustead Institude.
    97 3 mi. Rev. S. S. Walker, <.-. \i\\ Harbour Do k H. 5.5. W*lk< r. m.a. raiili Swi tt- nhan •.<,, r I' di r.it. d M i\ Slati arrivi d Irom Klang this morning by -I. ,cht La I Dalu He was •••••Hi Mini ral till Jt n
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 3 I ORRICTIO UP It) muary f»). UN I. on: Bank 4 m 1 1 j I 111 Privati > div :.i d < weni m _> 'o' credits 6 m\* oi France, demand Germany, deman India 1. I Hongkong, \em V m Yokohama, tirwnti.. m Java. <:• m. ii.d
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    PRODUCE
    80 3 rj«mut) 6 •*>■ 'iK;'. dc. Cube N u i ••irii.i i S'|«ore) V I*| l-i r I W \6 tin to tl do. Mace (Bands) jin.-t) im Roc '7-5" irl (Fair quality) do. do »l*ke (iio. do.) /.7 s M 'I 1 I .ir do > 7.50 .ij. d.
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    CLEARANCES
    142 3 > Pi h.i m, i;-, t t Winder, fo Bata< i, Saini Km 11 Brit, ir., McMv for H S Rhai and Ji| m, M-.i i ....,is. l,»r Bangl uk. .^luZAi 1 <ri. 1; >. rt y tl)I j c j tJa MoHVKN, LJllt. Mi. N K\s 1 im,
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      120 3 Having a Great Run on Chamberlains Cough Remedy Manager M.itlin, of the I'ierson drug store, infomrs usih.it bs m aaviaaj a treat run on < iiambsrtain's Caagh R— way, rlesdh) rive bottles of tliat mtdicme to one of any other kiiul. and it^ivcs grt-at satisfaction. In these d.»ys <>f i
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      274 3 OUi^AN BTatAM h ili- COMPANY. NKDKKLA IB 8TOOMVAAki MAAT8CH \PPIJ OCEAAt!. lh«? omp ftaafnen ue dt-spatchuti Liverpool outwards tor rha Straits, China, ir.j Jar,an, ar.d from Ja,ni. h .-.ards for London every ten days. T'nc Company's MWM I n i r Javj Line are despatched Ironi AmsU'r'a mii l.-.v.-i;. >
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      63 3 rl K«fl Uag K-rliJi :i i' QI),-!Vi((iry K. i r M. v M. BAf.n |J 19.840 ).< |J i mperkturc go B; <» 78.0 Wit. IJ'ilt, I r 7 JS 0 i). .01 VVmd N.K, S.E I t&m. Md :i.; >S, I Mil.. d.' l< 70.0 M 111 in 1.;
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      272 3 H*»B Lf8T t JAtftfAKY<th -goo. '»J*SU W K.tcrn A ■.,•>. S 3 Seller, ,o 0,0 U 8,584 Water l).,,ry K,rm Ltd. Sioo 1 V I>4 6 umued m» 1 ;s£i HWmi Mining and 1 t< c o t°*2£! 8 >oo Vf. |M UnalU.iud. '^S' 000 «5.ooo 45,000 G 1 i
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      762 4 \\"ANl'tl) aw experienced nurse Keply by mm t" M..\ o trtt Press Dec I v WANTED \m V^o Bukom 0.1 Works an A, ,-ianl Maaagar. A" ener K et c man y, ictkal knowk )ge of engineering, and uJloiliel.m I, lk of Chinese labourcT-.. Xp. I. to SYME -V Co..
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      1236 4 BOARD ft LODGING GOOD and airy apartment*. good table terms moderate, Milliard Table and near to»n. Apply 0.F.8., co Free Press. J*n «c Vacuum Oil Company. REMOVAL OV OPFM ES. Nl OTM B is hereby given that the Offices ol Ihe Vacuum Oil C ompany have been removed to 2
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      939 4 «|UtS IOP LEA PERRINS' q Wk9 Aft *m WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. PURVEYORS TO il^^B^^S EMPRESS OF INDIA. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. Vmtrtty Medicine «f the "?</ nmaHed 1 Cer''?e»te at the Calcutta Ethibition. 1883 84, open toaliCountrlti D R LALOR*S tmm PHDSPHODYNE HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEOICINE IN THE
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      405 4 TO LET /^OMMODIOUS and well lit OiMM Isitttr> Road I'i.it' Kutrnncf. OPFK I-. o Fret Hrn n u.t. TO LET ASn Sii»k li 1 M.tLO'i at JAt X furnished. Aj.p > S. MAN VSSEH < o I >'< 12 U.t IJ UO v, 1•, Kobii i -j. IX V P
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      692 4 KHY MING < ONFKCTIONBR. ESTABLISHED IM4. No. 01 Ba*a Hawaii Kum, am* N'ii. 1 Vu 1 <>ki Stki t1 Christmas and New Year Cakes are always on hand, in.uk ai tlif DCSI „ia''i'y bult<; and in^rt-dienis Pound < ik< MIMV aadl .iixi 11 >.-(j iii < (.r.iud < ,ike .v
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      1291 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ol departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. MiN>or-W»R. I)k( iniK, Fr., Brest, due Dec. 11. 111 t.\. Chin., Portsmouth, H Japanese, InzvMO, Jap., Elswick. Iwate, jap., Elswick. Ka-.kron, |ap., Slatlin. MaBISA, I b., Vir^'iiiM Mirakumo, Jap., l^ndui., Nazvmi. Jap., I'orl-moutli, I'BTKorwLovsK,
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      596 4 The Singapore Free Press. AMU Mercantile Advertiser CABLB ADDRISS, -Aivertiltr. -^gj TiLirHONt Niii»tß.-\, U. Publiihed at 30-3. R.ffie. Place. S, D|C rore 1 Straits Settlements; Johore, Ih, Federated Native Stale, of Perak, Bafts*. gor, Sungei L'jong, PtfhVaJ, the Ne Kr Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak, Netherlands Inches. J ava and
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