The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 March 1900

Microfilm: NL1938
Total Pages: 4
1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    56 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 30.11 MARCH, A9OO. DAILY ISSUE, Xo. 3 Communicator >n literary mj". l should be .1 td 1 r^e hditor, Singapore Pri All letter c r.cucd v/ith Luir (a vertisemei.ts. aajbßcriptioi -c- coun s, tec.) should be addreb-c to The
    56 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      827 1 P! Office Collyer Quay. JfV Wharves. New Haibour O STKAM NAVIGATION C«. s-camers for CHINA. JAPAN, I'KN.' CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADKN, BGYPT. MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH A ND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Contintntal and American Ports, also for China Coast, and Smn Francisco
      827 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      729 1 f HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.LIMITED. THK liiwim wi rne nWtas an which tfca Caw'a i S IWWI ma] t.t r \,k (ttdh'rf vz OV \VA n rIOMFWARD. ■Al X J -lAN I'oKi >. 1900 K>>O Pingtuey Apl. 3 Tocnk«i Mar 19 him lawmaaann London. Yangtsze May 21. 1 Through
      729 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      1212 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAAKT 3 AATSCHAPPI J. Undbr Contract with thb Nkthkrland.s India Govkrnmbnt. Acrnts at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer (Juav Time Table for March, 1500 Krom E»r^ct* Wnl be ict.patchrd f< r 1.. M 1 S •>; 1,! m Pari^ng Mar. 2$ Penang* Olclil r
      1,212 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4
      663 1 LTONCKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION pa:ij-i;i CAPITAL jioooowo R In R KVK JJAI.JLITY OK t LIETOR! $i0,000,00c BT- Ol N. A S:««», E*<i Chairman. R. Shiwan, Es<i. 1) .-utv Chairman R. M. Gray. Hsq. A. McCunachim, Etq. K. Gohiz Esq. I I). If. \1 mn K,q. A. Maupt, Ksa.
      663 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5
      447 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. I rHK only remedy ;.t piescnt BKOOTI M INPALU Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ui. emtion of the Huw.l t[ "COMMENDED. rSOMI „,,,.>, lALISI j Si :U by all I berai I THE PETER SYS COMPANY, 4 v..v 'r i-f l T Bi AN SoL MA»or*erwwMK
      447 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6
      323 1 PACIFIC MAIL STBAMSHIf J COMPANY Occidental awd os i ntal '3 STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 1 AND \i /pOYO Klbh 4 Through pass hrancp, and Germany by „>! tr^n itUnlic lino fol of trie ibov l.neToother Eatcp-an p«int. i■ ci .r..-.. ll=ie |J|! bpecal rcduct v r.:es K rar.tod io Utftif: I
      323 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article, Illustration
    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1900.
    943 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1900. t r- mmm Trotfc tm gtm i«*b*iok«ii.-- paan.l A tOUfl ut ii. l< ■< »t in i t j to-'Jav -> campai-ji. I tan «lUapp< IIOW of Urn c which I groj' I along i n ol otic r w n i
    943 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    386 2 \i> pitt Mi-N-.. fc v- I- red t jwn is turned into a i ill '>:l\ 1 lit- W'nl'ii'y sewing meeting of th>. irch Work A*-o. i itk n will br h»-l<l at I tfl (jirU School at 4[>m. on \j-nl 4th. lii-- M M. Compan\ I Ernest SimoHi kit
    386 words
  • Article
    A CHINESE JUNK FOR THE PARIS EXHIBITION.
    100 2 A CHINESE JUNK FOR THE PARIS EXHIBITION. Consideiable attention has been drawn to a Chinese junk Kin^ 1 ff Tanjong Rhu, fl\ii»k» Ihe F'en li (\^J > She is owned by (iuioit, comm ind' d by M. K. BUnc of the French Naw and carries as a passenger Mr. lirac
    100 words
  • Article
    FEDERATED ENGINEERING COMPANY
    145 2 FEDERATED ENGINEERING COMPANY The second ordinary general meelmg ot the Federated Engine ring Co. was held at 5 Re.id street tin-, morning at 10 a.m. The l>u- wi to r« 1 f-ive the report 1 and accounts of the Direc tors, up to Dec. The net profit (or tlie period
    145 words
  • Article
    THE EXPLOSIVES ORDINANCE
    218 2 On th< :-t .\|jril next tW new Exj losives 11 ;ii- in'u lon t. i.'i t;re\\ork> arr* included m 1 m ol exploMres m lha new aod il.e Ciiiuesj shopkeepers, tji^ and >mall, will not be allowed to store and deal m tbis commodity without a license
    218 words
  • Article
    THE DEATH OF SIR W. LOCKHART.
    62 2 S W >m I.ockhart -.uccumbed to i*ver on the > i lbth Man.n, Mi terrper^ture ns.ne to io; I i-ieltec'ive. Aho had a terntiv tr) ng time the prostra>- .reatest all circles M Calcutta -n-mder-irifcriief The tin^ fliei I ali-m vernmertt Hoa-.e, and throu|
    62 words
  • Article
    S.C.C TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    206 2 PLAY <»\ THURSDAY. Ch*m» ionDe*.n K > boat Batfoafawy, 1 < f> o. h i>Ol BLB>. •<«■-'! I B Kfcfcfl ow- v. h/ek.el and Lpton, 1, uMtmiihrd, 2—6, 6—3. 11. Doubles, Fim»l. Veilenzer and Gansloser beat (»raham and Plumpton, 6—l, 6 a. C. SlNl.Ll-. Follett v. Goldie,
    206 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    131 2 The outward German Mail Pnnz //tinrnh, which passed Malacca at half past six this morning, was signalled at 2.30 p m. The 16th Madras Infantry will furnish the Government House Guard from Mondaynext, ihe _>nd proximo, inclusive. Strength, I H.ivildar, 1 N'aick or acting Naick, and 6 privates. The body
    131 words
  • Article
    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    44 2 THE ABDUCTED REFORMER Arrival at Macao. 'Special to Sinfap w% tr<t t Hongkong, 30th M Wong Vu Put, the Chinese re-former who was forcibly abducted from Hon^k secret agents of the Emprt r an( j taken to Canton, i- w&m -a Macao
    44 words
  • Article
    REUTERS TELEGRAMS
    34 2 THE CAMPAIGN. IN THE WEST. The Enemy at Warrenton. A large force of the enemy ma;r. heavy fire at Warrenton ye^terda> '/ne soldier wai wounded. Numbers of our hor.-es and rattle v\ere
    34 words
  • Article
    IN THE FREE STATE.
    25 2 Digging Up Boer Gaos. The Briti-h troop- m the l r- Sate are constantly unearthing buried i and munition- of wir
    25 words
  • Article
    FIELD-MARSHAL KRUGER.
    17 2 Assumes Command-in-Chic:. It i« reported that Krug^ral joubert m the chief commani < allied Boer forces.
    17 words
  • Article
    CARRINGTON'S FORCES.
    27 2 CARRINGTON 'S FORCES. To Advance Through Rhodesia. I ran»[>ort Formosa In; DeUgoa Bay on tlif sWh for Beira It b believed that Sir r^irick Carnr^. to Rhoci
    27 words
  • Article
    THE LATE SIR DONALD STEWART.
    437 2 H. If. S. Juno has gone to A. fetch the remains of Sir Donald Stewart London, ttmrtk j I H M.^. Pine, the reftd ol H. M >. 1 Ipkigemim, left Aden for Singapore on Wc<!. lie Sclav. A Chinese pauper was found dead m
    437 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      377 2 POSITIVELY LAST FOUR NIGHTS OF WIRTH'S GRAND CIRCUS T.W'K ROAD, Dont Miss Seeing This Marvellous Organisation SOMETHING NEW EVERY EVENING TO-MORROW SATURDA IMb HRM v "Sl.\ QK4ND II LUMIMATSU MATINtS PO« LAMtS fe CMILDBBff. Childrer half price to all Parts of the Pavilion OMMENC INCi 4 SHARP. LOOK OUT FOR
      377 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      292 2 SINGAPORK-JOHORE RAILWAY 1 ",7h M iaea« i'yxj. T*BNDERS i -it 0 UMowiag it lid be addressed to ihe I I r^apcre-Jor l<^ M Apt H S. NK'.V; MARCH, H."j.d^nt Ragiaaai Main No 100 m O j spadesor j{ra:»i:.^ Mai lex, .11 md snia'.l 50 .n oi.ein lc aaaw > two.
      292 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      480 2 CASH CLEARANCE STOCKTAKING SALE! A I XX. r-OX A: < (J. t High Stkkkt, Si^i«\pokk L)t(j to announce lint prior to Mocktakin..' ihej •t-* will olfcr tot a (oitpitfrH only, from the 2l»-t M.ircl., 'Uc wholt: ot llitir st^ck at coii-iderably reduced prii.es, the >;oo<ls coir.pt ismg the following I.adirs'
      480 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4
      305 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. 2 Lady's Uv rcla one New. one Secondhand, by first SBMB in;ikei^ A|. l> GKOR(iE MICHAIL, I, Rcbinson Road. Mat 30 2.4 FRASER AND NEAVE, LTD. DKTi I) remind if. ir c.ii^ntuent'j that a repre- LJ wataiwe wi'l caM 6w taa ssaman "f the ist 1 Apni lar
      305 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      180 2 The Week Friday. 30th Hi^r. Wat« r (y.4'< h 10.^5 p S 1..G.< faulty handicap. W rth s rcus. Tank-rd.. Saturday, 31st j Hiijh Water 1 New Moor. 3.2 .1. S.L <■ C. Medal pla>. Furnu jre Sale. 0->borne House, 1.30 p. Crickti Match S.R.( i,t XI. S.CX. lit XI.
      180 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    THE SPRING RACE MEETING.
    1252 3 Notes And Avir lP4TlOsm, Training has now been going an merrily lor some little time, but as far as actual useful work is cone- 1 n -d we bare not y. t n much. Ne\crlheless gieat interest is being taken m the morning canters, to ividge
    1,252 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    1075 3 The annual general meeting was held m j the Gull Pavilion last evening (28th) the President, Mr. A Gentle m theChair. There weie iso pi<-sf nt Mi. T. Black, Treasurer, Mr J. B. Roberti is, H>n. S.c, Hou'ble J M. Allinson, Messrs Southam and Mac- laren, Committee
    1,075 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    92 3 Three cases of vio'ence are reported, 1 Dun »g a disturbance m Bain street, con- j sequent on a rikisha coolie offering a stall- keeper two duit lobang, the stall-keeper i got knocked about. A Chinese vegetable planter alleges that he RM stabbed at Kampong Battak and beaten with sticks.
    92 words
  • Article
    WIRTH'S CIRCUS.
    350 3 Another large audience assembled at Wirth's ircus last night, the new programme evidently being a favourite oik*. It shows the strength of ihe Company m the way < f all ir d ability. P.uticul'ily good were what may be called the legitimate circus the horse turns. Mr. P.
    350 words
  • Article
    THE "SHIKISHIMA."
    778 3 I t magnificent n>-\v J IMMM btttlc ship the Shikishima, Cij.t Mtyo»bi, Arrived here a- 1. evmiaej on lier way to Jajjiti, and exchanged the u-n••! -;»lui< >•. Sliu h.is f 'ii COWiag <<ut very l»-i-ur> ly Irdm home, tirtvin j4 nadc a considerable stay at nil |)<<rts.
    778 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    89 3 A singular accident i* reported from France. The chalk cellars at the town of Epernay, which is one of the principal entrepots for champagne wines, collapsed, resulting m the dchtrurlion of live hundred casks and a million and a half bottles of champagne. This incident may add to the market
    89 words
  • Article
    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    885 3 (Ahead of AV.tf Mail j General I'retyman, who h ,>, been appointed milit try governor of (Jlo. mfontti 1, has issutd a priKlamation rrqu'Stin^ the burghers within ten miles to deliver up all aim-, on oi tontiscalLn of their properly. It appears that 'he iraaevaaleri were furious at
    885 words
  • Article
    EXCHANGE
    79 3 (CoKktciKu w ro Mai UN Lu.NUU.N Bank 4 m/s 1/ 1 j Uemand |/n P.ivatc credits' 3 mft o dvi mm Bti 3 m 1 2 o, 1 credrti mft 2o\ FkANCE, bY r:. U »'4'>; <iRk.MA.NY, deau id j India II 14^ HOMGKONGi leaaiid o (lis. Yokohama, demaad
    79 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE.
    102 3 (March :o Hi 7 12, dc. Cut^ No. i Pepper, I- Uck (ordinary Sp ore) 2cj6ji ite, (Pak LW=5%) .i>:ini»-^- i iios 'o ihe It.; a do. (Bos to the ibj Sn. li.-.nria) 92. C!ov«s Amboini) <.. 22. I aeaH (Fair quality 76a ci-.i H.ike (do. do.) 740 ctj.
    102 words
  • Article
    SHARE LIST.
    149 3 MAICR joth 900. W«t» l>.ury Farm Ltd. *roo S .-n«« ui.i.jed tf Fianr and .V w i *5.000 7 B H fe s^vrss\- i-M- j Re [j "o 7.00.H0 if Mayn ar< l.ndC:u.,,.td. 2 o Bayer, 8 I<Jl>iooo V .iS National Bank «f CMm I y f fl
    149 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      1114 3 iNATUWVS REASON KOK PAIN. Wntv in....f Dr. Aberaei r'f series* nmmkmi th*t it K ave Mm K reat p tin to lift 1..s hand to h:s head, tba eminent phy-ic-an responded th.it, m such case, he was a fool far doing it. The ob.'-i vation was both brual and u>.
      1,114 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      270 3 UCKAN BTKAM BH1P COMPANY. NEOKRL.ANO »<:M S 8TOOMv/AAKT MAATSC lAHPlj O-KAAN, Ttw OwMp ■\fo- •'">! or >r.i, <t^, China, i nd japan, and from Japan homewards for L ■MTV ten day*. The Company's st'imer:, on ilie Java I.;i,e .-.re despatched trom AmiardMi and I iwjiooi mmi fortnight for thu Straits,
      270 words
  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 3 Miscellaneous Column 1
      269 3 MAiLc, tI.OSK. Hoi i. r At I i.-M«.«-HOW. (Vif^kok Patan. 7 AM Mat. 1 via, Sti.. Fie Cnrpentter am Hdii^koi)^ Kum Sang S .\i In rrlw/ii Penang 11 am Hon^kon^ Suevts II AM Haii|£kuk Kuiat 2 PM Penang /'hi -V 11^' 2 PM I), li Sumatra 2 PM Muir MakMCI
      269 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 3 Miscellaneous Column 2
      304 3 V <m ritSSKLS IN POBI«*-j ,jl ?:S!>- .1 S— .I', r •*> m Mar 38 4 "I" M.r Gt«.oma.i Brit. M > rS BUST- ft' 'I I I" r s „i LATEST ARRIVAL I R bit ->on M ,i l»« Mar nr Lg J Vessel Passer, crs t-Hix .j CLEAHANCfcs.
      304 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 3 Miscellaneous Column 3
      399 3 r' M P r j PASSENIiEHo HOOKED HOMB WARDS. P. IN* Ok j! Ipril Mr». A 4 X Mr. T. S 1 I ham Mi EF. H R .1 r ,m. K. Bi 1 1. Birch, .Mr I 1? fl Mr. I- irrai ne'i r \y. M u!-.|. 1.-. Mr.
      399 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      332 4 TO BE LET A I vi* and uell In Mcand aoor eahe al Earner IK .on Row! and rdefraph St-c t X FKASER I 1 M Ml\>. I ■atlan R'-ad. Mm 11 uc I TO LET, FURNISHED. j X \l I Bah I■ h H >di lh nnile"r ilc 0
      332 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      779 4 TO GOLFERS STOCKINGS of any sue an.J colour, of best Altoa Wool, marie to order (I.OJ pt-r pair. Superii 1 \^> hand made. Straits fi it A<;bm y. IJ, Battery Road Fcb 2 PRIME AMERICAN SALT BEEF j^ cents per Il>. From McALISTER Co. |l|l V I t. 'l"<" FOR
      779 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3
      696 4 Fcr Broome, Cossack, Ashburton, Carnarvon, Geraldtoii and Fremantle. The O. S. S. (oy's ster.mer SULTAN, 1,270 tons, teg., ('apt. V. Pitts, m uutndtd to sail for t mc above pori^ an Fnday the 6lli April. Hor Irvinht or BaoMM ;< PP'y to \V. MANSFIELD A < 0., Agents. O. S.
      696 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4
      604 4 PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900. WILKINSON, HEYWOODA -LARK, LD. Hod 1- it the only Gold Medal awarded foi Varoithea and Colors at Ike Pari« Exhibition ol 1 > London, Liverpool, bingapore, Hongkong, Bombay, Melbourne, and 21 bis BOULEVARD D'ARGENSON, NEUILLY, PARIS Have Rrrangi <1 foi ,< 1 trgc ml < omprehensive exhibit,
      604 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 5
      73 4 tVE- IGHT. NOTICE. I TfiSStLn ?s M T#eslmp Kooms at C H^fr7*r >a "i ay appomltd M «s«. Sight tesung ree Rtpairs by ski l d W^ P^Mm N lazauus. I tn 1 BOARD AND LODGING^ A r y o n a l b v, h ad for a married
      73 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 6
      606 4 The Singapore Free Press. asp Mercantile Advertiser. Cable Address -Advertiser, Singapore. I HLF.tHONM NI'MIIR. No. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Sir.gafore THE leading English Newspaper ir. Straits SattMflaßßtl Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Srlan. gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the \e Kn Sembilan British North Borneo; Sarawak Netherlands Indies.
      606 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 4 Miscellaneous Column 1
      1141 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Gevavjaatt 01 aeaanarei an>i (ainaai known) dite due hifie. and name of Ai»i-nt«i. Mkn-oi-U kh Asuii, Jnp i'ortsmouth. due Mar. l.in.\<, H.M.>., Davoaaart, due ApL 4 Goliath, H.M.S., kathaas, ilu« May Im.ai.ls, U. S., New Y«.rk, due Mar. I \m.n, t.b d. H.M.S., Shecrnes-., due May Nui, t
      1,141 words