The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 January 1900
1900-01-25
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1900-01-25 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 2^ll JANUARY, 1900. DAILY ISSUE, Xo. 37 3819 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement795 1900-01-25 1 ef n Office. Collyer Quay. > Xj- Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, F CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, FGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH c AND LONDON. Through Bills of lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast,795 words
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Advertisement707 1900-01-25 1 "^HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY. LIMITED. rHE following are the dates on which thc Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, vi/ OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. j 'or Honurono Sham.- For Mar.killbs v h\i &c Jaian Ports. »nd London. iooo. !*eenkai Jan. 23. lopack Feb. 7. Through Bills of Lading issued to707 words
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Advertisement398 1900-01-25 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. UMDIR COHTaACT WITH THI NkTHKRLAHDS IMDIA tiOVIRNMINT. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late 1. DAENDELS fit Co., 2-3 Collyer _)uav c Time Table for January, 1900. H From Expected Will be despatched tor irouwrr Deli Jan. 22 Paneh, Bila, Assahan, Edi and Deli Jan. .5 .d.398 words
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Advertisement886 1900-01-25 1 J. M. Lyon Co.'s Patent Libenan Coffee Pulper. A N tlttctive substanti.il and simple at*** pu'per, Lased on thr- principle ol 1 .'..slit abrasion not crushing, and thorough dissemination of pulp and parchmen' Saves its own co^t m very short lime, _y nonbrtakatje ot Lean*- with nil \itld. No Elevators,886 words
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Advertisement667 1900-01-25 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. •AID-UP CAPITAL fio.ooo 0.0 tK.SERVB FUND fn.000.000 IKSERVfi LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS j 8i0,000,000 Caaa. oe oibbctobs. R. M. Gkav, Ksq.— Chairman. N. A Sibbb, Ksq.— Deputy Chairman. t.oi-i^, Esq. A. f. Raymond, Esq. M. Mush,, Esq. fc H. Mill. Esq. Haupt, Esq. K. Sachsb, Esq.667 words
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Advertisement608 1900-01-25 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THR only remedy at piesent known as an INFALLIBLE! in. l PERMANRN I CURB lot Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bowels. BECOMMBNDBDar SOME ar .aa CHIRFSPE4 lAUSTS ia raa M&OI PEOPRSSIO I Sod Retail, Ly all hemi.t-, and Wh by THE PETER SYS608 words
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Advertisement258 1900-01-25 1 DACiFIC MAJL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL A:\Lj OH STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Arm 'pOYO KISEiM KAISHA i Through passa.-e ticfcota granted to »-m*mni hrance, and Germany by all trans-. Atlantic line. otS-.eair.er of the above lines. I v other Kui j n.-^n point, (<aef C .ranted l„ Otfners ol the Army, Navy, and258 words
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Article31 1900-01-25 2 Communications on literary matters should be addressed to The Editor, Singapore Free Press." All letters connected with business (advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, Sec.) should be addressed to The Manager, "Singapore Free Press.31 words
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Article, Illustration746 1900-01-25 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1900. THKRI is a food deal m what Reuter gives us to-day that looks aejrtbiag bu t reliable. It ig probably true*, because olh« tal, that Sir CHARLES Wakkkn was holding on the 23rd the positions won Irom the Hoers on the _ist,746 words
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Article1254 1900-01-25 2 In consequence of the lamented death of Mrs. Rowlandson His Honour Sir A. Swetteiih.nn's "At Home on Siturday next, the J/th instant, is deferred. In consequence of Mrs. Rowlandsons death, the langlin Club At Home lived for to-morrow night is postponed to Friday Fr 1.. ijtli. Mr. T. Kelaart is1,254 words
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Article125 1900-01-25 2 SHELLING MAT SALLEH. OPERATIONS AGAINST BORNEO REBELS. Police Advance Under Cover of Fo s A Fort m a Blaze. ''Special to the Singapore Free Pratt.) Übuan, _sth Jan. Mr. Harrington, of the British North Borneo Constabulary, telegraphs to the effect that, with the advantage of a heavy fog,125 words
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Article16 1900-01-25 2 A shortage m the ammunition supply delaying the operations of the punitive expedition.16 words
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41 1900-01-25 2 Governor Clifford Goes to the Scene of Action. H. E Hugh Clifford, with a further supply of ammunition, and a military police escort, has left for the front. It is feared that Mat Saileh may succeed m making good his escape41 words
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Article28 1900-01-25 2 THE WAR THE SITUATION IN NATAL Warren Stationary. General Buller telegraphs on the .> ;rd that Sir Charles Warren holds the position he gained on the _i-t28 words
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Article19 1900-01-25 2 An attempt will be made to sei.e theeaeaay'a salient position at Spionkop tonight 3 rd).19 words
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Article15 1900-01-25 2 'I here is nothing further from General Buller. The anxiety is intense.15 words
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Article35 1900-01-25 2 Harrassing the Besiegers. A sortie was made from Kimberley on the 2_nd which evoked a furious fire from all round, showing that there was no relaxation of the stege. We had no casualties.35 words
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Article36 1900-01-25 2 The Powers and the Open Door. All the Powers consulted have sent to Washington a written agreement insuring an open door to American trade m China London, January 2fth, r*oo. m36 words
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Article126 1900-01-25 2 The Government of Madras has decided that the abbreviation for 1900 will be 00." .Mr. R. I). Hewett has been appointed anditor and accountant for the Federated Malay States. Vice-Admiral Alexieff, the new Russian Governor-General of Kuantung, has arrived and taken over office at Port Arthur. The leave of Mr.126 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement356 1900-01-25 2 CLARETS Medov Black L.ibe' Ch. La file St. Ennlion I a, Malescot St. juhcn t h. Mouton d Armailhao' St. Estephe Ch. Margaux Lcovillc Ch. Latour Ch. I^uosc Ch. Mouion Rothschild Ch. Pichon Longucvillc th. Lahte, Yin. 1887 PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Wine and Spirit Merchants. 1356 words
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Advertisement919 1900-01-25 2 WANTED an experienced nurse. Reply by letter to M.A.,— c/o Free Press. Dec a8 uc \\/ANTED next month, by a young man, V board and lodging with private family. Apply to F, c o Free Press. Lan 23 -6*« WANTED a few gentlemen as paying guests m a family living919 words
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Advertisement1203 1900-01-25 2 HOTEL DES NEDERLANDS NOTICEi-.>;iven that the Hotel des Nederlands 34 Northbridge-road is now under new management. M. SCHILLER,- Proprietor. Jan iq 2.2 A Promissory Note, made by Cliop E l-ong. 27 South Bridge Koad, on Dec. .3rd, 1800, for $1,500 has been lost. It has been replaced by anothei and1,203 words
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Advertisement822 1900-01-25 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS \\/ANTED a European or Eurasian to supery» intend pio'.pecling m Native States. Knowledge of surveying a recommendation. Salary 3ioo to $125. Apply to G., c/o Free Press. J»" 2.S |J WANTED K4URNISHBD bungalow at lanjong Katong or x Confederate Ksiate on the Ist March, for one month. X.8.,822 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous233 1900-01-25 2 The Week. Thursday. 25th rassjk Water 3 46 a., 4.50 p. Conversion of St. Paul. Philharmonic Orchestra. 8-30 p. High Water 4.45 a., 0.34 p. P. and O. Outward Mail loses 6 a Kilgour's Bankruptcy, Meeting Creditors 11 a. Industrial Scholarships Examination. Tan tong Pagar UiidCo. meeting, noon. Epworth League233 words
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Article526 1900-01-25 3 A somewhat serious lire occurred last night at Tanjong Papa* Dock, at the east end of the Company's (.remise*, Ly v.hicli the »aw-mills and boat-building shed ssete almost entirely consumed. The block of buildings lies between the Eastern Dock and the sea that runs up526 words
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Article247 1900-01-25 3 Ml brs. Ijtham and Mactaggart report that the near approach of the C hinese New Sear has caused a considerable quantity of shares to be put upon the market during the past week, and prices have declined m consequence. Jelcbus and Kaubs how. ever continue m demand. H -ngkong247 words
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Article161 1900-01-25 3 .1 second time have the re*gapore been mystified by the very clever bitioe or rather demonstration of on s which deceives th»- eye, and puz/les i comprehension, and a few quasiI ological feats, whose modus is not y to be explained. An interesting addition to the programme161 words
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Article53 1900-01-25 3 Ihe orders of the day for next Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Council include tiie Ist r.ading of the Singapore anrl Krai ji Railway Bill third reading of the TransKriaa Land Bill, second readings of the P' rak Railway and Municipal Amendment Bills, and committee on the Civil53 words
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Article54 1900-01-25 3 In view ol the generally expressed opinion that rats have something to do with thc spread of plague, (says the Hongkong Daily Press,) our readers will remember that the Government authorised the Sanitary Board to give two cents for every dead rat brought to them. As yet only54 words
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Article1428 1900-01-25 3 {By a Visitor to Satal.J H.M.S Thetis fired on and boarded our ship, thc peaceful Umkusi, and examined all our papers We were glad to find the bo>s m blue so active and were delighted to hear that they had seized German ships with cannon, ammunition, and1,428 words
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Article329 1900-01-25 3 (Hongkong Daily Press) London, 17th January.— General Methuen on Tuesday made a demonstration m force and shell, ed the enemy's left, which was found strongly occupied. The enemy did not reply until ihe British withdrew. There were no casualties. The Times' correspondent at Loreivo Ma*-que s stales that329 words
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Article175 1900-01-25 3 An abstract of th*-* raw Badge! for 10,00 is given ia th Gi i rmeteni Gazette. The appended aie ligur--- r-t ii.t'Tt -t. I',, i to Debit Dr-. |lat '99 1631,803 Kstimatid Ktvrrui- $.6.7.650 Kstima'.cd Ex.p.jnd;iu e. 'oo -j.«> V Pr_e_ete deb* Dae. 'oo Non-re.lll-.able a -Mv Receipts175 words
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Article123 1900-01-25 3 'Malay Mail.) That good old horse Lotky is now raced a> the property of Mr. Dee. I he Kua a Li.mpur Aerated Water Co. is paying a l< dividend and carrying ta a reserve fund. We regret t hear that Mrs. Bellamy has been bitten bj a -nakc,123 words
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Article267 1900-01-25 3 BOBS" AND KITCHENER. You're at it once a^ain, Fightia' Bobs, I n't-eding privit pain, Path«f Beea With a Li£ lump m your throat You've stepped aboard the boat. But Tommy's made a note, Dear old Bobs. You're ol.Jer than you was, Afghan Bobs That don't signify, becos it.. i.. V'ou've267 words
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Article, Illustration1107 1900-01-25 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimes, playe at chesse, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whettes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." Problem No. 214 (Lemon) is solved by X Kl5. I Solution received fr.1,107 words
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Article127 1900-01-25 3 School children will not be slo* to see m Dr. Str.ichan.if Dollar, a friend indeed, for he has been condemning keBM h ssons tr 'm a medical point of view, and advocating their aboooon on the ground that they arc injurious to health. Not only do they127 words
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Article178 1900-01-25 3 Hk M\y Kklii.ib Mkimi kv. The Indian Deify Memt says General Tucker is about sixty years ot age, but is still as hard as a i M k and as active as possitJ--. It woulil bt* hard ty hud his equal as a disciplinarian throughout thc Indian army.178 words
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Article246 1900-01-25 3 A Hokiea reports that on the 33rd iaat. whilst he was m a house m Sago-.st., a de patch box was stolen lrom him. It appears that later on the -hox was found opined, m Kobinson Koad, by P.C. i |0. He -'nt lor the owner, who on246 words
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Article97 1900-01-25 3 ana Kainalingan Pillay ui.ashallam Pillay aad Terrangadam, un trial iur forgeiy, using forged documents and perjury, were yesterday diachargC 1. The charges .-.gaii -t I.v- Ah Fat and Chan Ah Choy ol can deatl i raab ,n aod of neg m repairing a building, have beer, withdrawn. I97 words
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Article250 1900-01-25 3 I O-MOI- id .<■ I*."l \t Er-TOBB Ma' r, A il iya k Saaaaraßaj <'f>*rg 2 m Dtll l I'M R H j.' *SB IM Klang Amherst I'M Batu Paka t una ;im Malacca, fee ffan WaaJl 4 a* Satcrijat. Malacca, &t. SrtS/ 4 pm Bat 1. .v250 words
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Article94 1900-01-25 3 WHITE AND SOUND TEETH.-Row-i.ssd's Oddnto is the btst and purest dentifrice being warranted free from any acid or gritty ingredients it whitens and preserves the teeth, it eradicates thc formation of tartar, removes spots of incipient decay, polishes and preserves the enamel, sweetens the breath induces a healthy attion ot94 words
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Article250 1900-01-25 3 QvOTATMMh I atital. Paid l>. Siiaris Palß Oir. bank o. < N.i and J^pan. £i N ia l. J 2,000,000 »i:*3i 199,875 4 IMMtcd. X 1,250 2" 1 Hell's AlbHMi Kasl-.-rn A.-...i.y. $3 Sellers. A i0,»,0(4 3IS8 2 8 .584£' /•1 CA 'i4i6 m, led250 words
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292 1900-01-25 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. IThc Company's steameis are despatched from Liverpool outwards for t ,c- Straits, China, aad Japan, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on lhe Java Line are I despatched trom Amsterdam and Liverpool 1 very fortnight292 words
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Article62 1900-01-25 3 (Corrected up io Jaaua ON London. Mank 4 m deasaad i Private credits j m/s documents 3 m/s cn*i!:t.s ti m/s Fkance, dean and Germany, demand India, T. I" Hongkong, demand Yokohama, demand.. j ni< Java, demand j Manila, demand _•<£ pm. RUGTO, (to buy) 10-.c Bank of England62 words
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Article94 1900-01-25 3 Ijanuary A"'-; em Liambier dj. C-hs No. I tl 1; 1 j Peppor, Ulack pore) le, v. fee, Fair I W=~ 5 4". no*, to mc lb.> dv. (80s to the lb) 00 Mate (Banda) Urn Closes (Amboina) 2 LiboriaaCo-ka aa, a, aaaall n V* 1 quality) da. do94 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement101 1900-01-25 3 To the Public. I I want to let the people* who lrom rlieumai tism and sciatica know that Chamberlain's I'ain Balm iclieved me alter a numaer ol other medicines and a doctor had failed. It is the best liniment I have ever known of— J. A. Honours, Alphare'ta (ia. Thousands101 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous508 1900-01-25 3 VISS 1 %i fI^KS tint Tons Comrmndeu Am. i Lis-* 1 1 Sav/t 1 Otncr V.ssHs Hairs Tona Maatera Ar-ivrJ COOSI Aaaaasi Bra. Mi kMka i m. 14 1. \v.. His PO Soon Out. 222 Jd.llk D BabLioboSoom Dut. Roksfa lan. 10 Ban'm Bbllbbopbom Brit. l.}iS 1 in-..', ai 1508 words
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Miscellaneous56 1900-01-25 3 tier Keport. January 24.) Taken at _kß_t_Baj Kerbau tloipinl Ooscrvatory »a. j 1 a. p. m Bar. red. jj I ah lempeiatui. Wei liulb Thertnoinetti Dir.ofWind N.l- FXI E, Max. Temp, m 1 *lc M Mm. do do 74.5 M 1-.. tin iSS-o Ttr;. Rain/a ia 34 hours Nil Wbmabbs—56 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement579 1900-01-25 4 To Be Let Furnished a|M:HEN< MRN, Mount Echo Road. Four A 1..J1 I"", house well furnished throughout. l*o tennis courU, compound ef 8. acres well laul out. High ground and healthy situation. To be l< t loi nine months. Immediate entry. g POWELL k Co., Auctioneers.*' v.c. J'» BJ TO579 words
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Advertisement1228 1900-01-25 4 SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. MARKET PLACK AND TOWN HALL. SEALED Tenders will be received up to 2 p.m on Tuesday, the 20th February, 1900, at lhe Offices of the undersigned, for the work of building a Mmmt Placb and Town Hall at Kuching, Sarawak. Specifications and plans may be seen and Forms1,228 words
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Advertisement222 1900-01-25 4 A J* f^r'.. art :iT; tu re' l n > th>* rv '<_____! RILEY, I HARGREAVES 6z CO., LTD. ENGINEERS Boiler-Makers, Shipbuilders AM) General Contractors. "UK ARK preparbo k> supply PROM STOCK Lancashire AND Gandys Patent Belting. Steam Pumps. Mining, Hoi-toatal ir.<i V rtical D j Acting Da|le_: aad Specal222 words
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Advertisement403 1900-01-25 4 piiianoline' fjy Natural loilel ''reparations. ir _tli^' V Ji X>^ I___nP*V a"''* ■HB_r /mh^^S* Katz Brothers,!] Limited. Have Just Received a Large Stock of PROVISION AND ICE CHESTS COMBINED __B____L *^M___T i IDBill _H_P__l BH-Hj The>e Chest- are __ade <j1 Well Seasoned Wood, and hath Coinpaitiiient. i> lined VMtli /in<403 words
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Advertisement618 1900-01-25 4 The Singapore Free Press. AMD Mercantile Advertiser Cablb Addrbss, Singapore. I ki kphonb Numbbr.— No. 61 Published at 30-3. Reffles Place. Sin t p0 r t THE leading English Newspaper m th„ Straits Settlements; Johore Federated Native States of Perak, Selan. gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the N egr Sembilan j618 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1310 1900-01-25 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ot departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mbn-ok-War. Dbcioib, Fr., Brest, due Dec. —> Hai-PBN, Chin., Portsmouth, Hatsusb, Japanese, IniiMO, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, Jap., Elswick. Kaubron, Jap., Stetiin. Makiba, U. S., Virginia, Mr-HAKOMO, Jap., 1., ndon, Nazami, Jap., Port* mouth, I'btroiavlovsk,1,310 words
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