The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 April 1900

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  • 21 1 Th e Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 2 Ist APRIL,] 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 5 50
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 776 1 V* n Office. Collyer Quay. XJJ Wb»nw». New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers ior CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, -PYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MAITA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bins of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also lor Chin* Coast, and San Francisco via
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    • 700 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. *T*HE following are the dates on which the Co.'s i j *> Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMFAVARD. For Hongkong Shanu- For M arsbillbs and I hai Ac Japan Ports. London. 1900. iqoo 1 Chm< Wo Apl. it Yangtsze May ai i
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    • 456 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undsr Contract with the Nbthkrlamds India Govirnmiht. Acents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay The undermentioned inns ark only afproximmk. From Expected Will be despatched tor Mrouwer Deli April t8 Paneh, Bila. Assahan, Edi tk Deli April 21 Keynst Deli April
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    • 771 1 Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. THK public are informed that the address of the Society's Inspector, Mr. E. F. Paglar, at 450 Hencoolen Street. All persons wishing to report any cases of .ruelty which may come under their notice are ■equested to con>-..jnn.aic wuh him at the
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    • 729 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 10.000. I RKSERVE FUND |v sooooo RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS J »t0,000,00c COUBT O* UIBBCTOB*. N. A Sibbs, ■■§> Chairman. R. Shiwan, Esq.— Okputt Chaibman. R. M. Gbav, K»q. IH.W. Si uf E«j E. Goktz, E»<j. j D. M,,sbs, Esq. A. Haupt,
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    • 529 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. TNI only remedy at pie^ent known as an INFALLJ6LI aad PKR\! \NK\ 1 JR| Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulccration of the Bowels. RECOMMKNI)KD»vSOMKoKTHBCHIKFS>'KC!AI.ISrs.s m m Xi) (JNI Sold Rataillbv all Chemists and Wholesale by v>I(JN THE PETER SYS COMPANY, NOV |6 ROPR TORS Nl> SOL
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    • 438 1 4 ipAdKIC MAILSTEAMSHI!' COMPANY Occidental and oriental steamship company. 'pOYO KISKN KAISHA (eMUItI < »*'L Through saajeuji tickets prantrd io Bm(lssjbl France, .md (Irrmany by all trans-Atlar.tic lines of Steamers, al -o to ban Francisco by the '.teamen of the above lines. To other Kuropean poirf, a proportionate rait* Special
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  • 29 2 llrrethall t-e [-r,., t "r r> t. Ci.awei by n.fluence aM i-^>'< I Mere patriot Trnth her glorioat precrj'- TledMd lo R«l.«ion. LoraKv. and Uir.
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  • 456 2 The Mail st«.in<r Coromnndel left Pe. n.mg at 4 p.m. yesterday, and may be ex pected at Sm^aporr a 7 a.m to ajPfrow She l< ayes for China at 4 |>.m. >«>n of Mr and Mrs. Coys.in, of Puiiu Bukom. ij m Lord Latham's Cor|M o!
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  • 480 2 In the rrport Ol the- ITsJkl Libra- rv, iJr haiiii-.li pun, ts out thai ihoaghUie (•amber of sub-i r iv- „l,jy 4 for the i«at six >■• |f|, y M not pajtaf i!.btiiuuo;i J i.c expeadiiare, on Urn ivcra^*- lor i|,e a«l ti, f been $3^4. and the *ui<i< ripttoai
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  • 1268 2 Qmitfmid ag'.int >..mints nostn tit farrago Übtlli. JIVMUti Fiance is uneasy m her mind. 1 his is nothing unusual vmili thejgood ady— cerise de nerfs is never tar oH. Kntflaad'l successes 111 the Transvaal a>e the cause of her present nervousness. Hariag polished oh Kruger and
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  • 217 2 President Steyn addressing the burghers at Kr»nnst*d concluded by :aying t'-at the British would not b* abli to continue the -uar much < .ijer. —Ex We bay that the word that is spoken m jest ma> a s otten as not tome true And to make 'juite
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  • 221 2 In ..ritu ip.ition of the arrival at Singapore of H. M. S. Terrible a Provisional Loiniii ate. consisting of Col. Pennefathar (chairman) Honbies *V. J. Napier and C. W Laird, A. Gentle Esq., President of the Muni- ij.tlity. Lapt. St. Clair, >.v.,\., and Mr. K. C. Kilis. met
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  • 382 2 It would be useless to disguise the fact that a greai many politicians, and these by no means Iha *or,t informed. h*ve lately convinced themselves that the present Parliament is very near iia end, and that the year will not pasj without 1 l> solution. The actual
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  • 311 2 The Imp. German Mail «teamer Hamour^ ha\ ing left Colombo on the jotli instant at noon, may be expected to arrive here on Thur-d^y^the jGth in-t. at daylight. Amongst honour* and promotions that liave been flyiag about of latr are several C.B s This from the Globe is not bad
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
    • 60 2 Reinforcements of Houssav Reuter's correspondent at Accra i that H.M.S. II 4ft9U ha«> lett to fete' additional Hou^< m Other Tribes m Revolt. J he Governor telegraphs that other tnu*:are rising. More Help Demanded. He again asks for assistance. Inter. Tribal Fightjng. The loyal Bokwais have
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    • 18 2 Brabant at Aliwal North. General Brabant has arrived at Aliwa North. With Lord Roberts.
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    • 28 2 All Now Ready. 'I he Daily Chronicle corre:-pondent at Bloemfontein states that the remounts an>i equipment have arrived and that LoH Roberts is now ready.
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    • 52 2 THE WAR AND THE CONSTITUENCIES. No Appeal to the Country Intend. -d Just Now. Sir Michael Hicks Beach, speaking it Bristol, bii'id that if war did not extend beyond the natural life of this parliament Government would not appeal to the cor,?tituencies before they were able to judge of the
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    • 35 2 BRABANT NOT AT ALIWAL NORTH. The arrival of General brao«int a.t Aliw.tl North has been i ontradicted THE CENSORSHIP MORE STRINGENT. I he censorship ha-> been increased tern. porarily, owing to the menemen:-. ot troop-
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    • 29 2 Great Reception m London. The Prince ot Wales has returned to London. His Royai Highness receded a great ovation all the way to Marlborough House
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    • 44 2 A Cordial Greeting. While passing Altona the German Emperor arrived unexpectedly for the express purpo=e of greeting the Prince of Wales. German Press Opinion. The German papers regard this as a renewed evidence of the Emperor 5 Anglophile sentiments.
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    • 148 2 Wins a Victoria Cross. Major William Babtie, R.A.M.C, has been given the Victoria Cross 'or his gallantry at the battle of Colenso London, April j/st, tgoo. A launch leaves lor the Swimming Club at half past eleven to-morrow morning. The British India steamer Pal, tan* left
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 695 2 The Robinson Piano Co. LIMITED. JUST UNPACKED 6 EXQUISITE PIANOS, BY HAAKE, HANOVER. Expressly Made for Singapore and the Straits. Fully Guaranteed. Price $380. $400. and $460, WILL BE SOLD UN BASY PAYMENTS. By the Mail A large assortment of Continental Piano Music 60 cents per copy. A 1 Ap;
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    • 347 2 GEORGE MICHAEL, 'Photo Stores. The largest and most reliable Stock m the Far East Dry Plates Ot the Fetlowiag Makci Mwajn m Stock ILFORD Ordinal v. EaipreM 'inrl Speri.il i\apid MAWSON AND SWAN'S astir, Electric and Lantern. THOMAS'S liachfOaTaaiic and Bee. WRATTEN AND WAINWRIGHT'S Instantaneous II tiic loilou injj prite.s.
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    • 766 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET HOL'SE No. 15. Kramat Road, (oft CaaWaftjh Koad) newly r'.paind and p.iinti.d. Kent moderate. Apply to No. 40 Waterloo Street. _-V-'' 55 B. P. DE &ILVA A toils gnment of Silver OrnaoMnai f'om Cliina, m. unit. n.tur'd tv my order according to my dcsi>;"i ria-s jusi
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    • 32 2 Communications on literary matters should be addressed to The Editor, Singapore Free Press." All letters connected with business (advertisements, subscriptions, acciun s, dec.) should be addressed to The Manager, "Singapore Free Press."
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 212 2 The Week. Saturday, 21st High Water 1.23 a., 2.53 p. Furniture Sale, 2 p. S.V'.A. Annual Inspection, 4 p. Cricket Match— S. R. C. Ist XL S.C.C. 2nd. S. R. C. 2nd XL v. 35th Co, R.A Star of East, Temperance Club, 7.30 p. In Town," Town Hall, 9 p.
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  • 38 3 loauit the convenience ol urn.iv »nemce r 5 it is arranged that .<<Mition.il dri.U will a l>obe held at the S. V V Drill Hall on Tuesday and Thursday m addition to those mentioned m Corps Orders.
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  • 92 3 Chinaman named See Siam was yesterday f>^ed $650 or six months, for being m possession of contraband chandu worth $484. The chandu was ordered to be confiscated. Another Celestial was fined $75 or three months for having illicit morphia. For not reporting a case of small-pox, and leaving
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  • 118 3 On the voyage ol the Kinfauns Castle to tie Ctpe. some questions were set for ladies. One was. Ho* many hams have twenty pigs I The an»as given as 80. The judges accepted this reply as correct, consequently there was much .ontroversy. It was even
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  • 83 3 ph LiA. Previously acknowledged tS^'SS.jS Her C'iint^t Sub Committi'. Wan Kee Association 25 Per PolgUse. Methodist Church oliection, Sun- March 60. I.} Methodist Church Sunday S Vnars 11 1.15 Mtv cxiist Church Girls School 8 179.28 Per Kee Ah Seng. If. Dent 20 i-t' Hok. W.
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  • 676 3 THE "HO TANG" AND SRI TRINGGANU COLLISION. Yesterday morning a Marine Court of Inquiry was held respecting the collision ».wetn the //< Tang and .S>; Tnngganu K..rimon Straits on the -nd in-t. Mr. ftrockman. President and C, -.plains Craufurd, R N.. White and Murphy consti-:-:ed the Court. Mr. Napier and
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  • 1449 3 The 21st ordinary general meeting of the Jelebu Mining and Trading Co. was held at noon to-day, at the office of the General Agents. The report and accounts were submitted, the main portion of the former being as follows. As will be seen from the working-account, a
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  • 909 3 Friday, April, 20th. I'rksent:— Mr. A. Gentle, (President) and Messrs. Evans, Maclaren, jago, and Choa Giang Thye. Absbnt— Col. Pennefather, and Messrs. Sohst Marker, Capper, and Tan Cheng Tuan. This was a special meeting called for the purpose of considering and adopting, if approved, Supplemental Budget, No. I
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  • 160 3 Mr. R. N. Bland is appointed acting Resident Councillor, Malacca, Mr. J Anthonisz acting is Inspector General of I'n-oiis, m addition to his own duties. Mr. C G. de Rougemont acts as second assistant Colonial Secretary, vice Mr. M. S. H. McArthur, seconded for service m Selangor. [He
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  • 1203 3 Canada's Loyalty. Important Spbkch by Sir \V. Lai ri*r. Oiaw.i, March 14— With only 10 dissentient votes m a House of 129 unpaired members, ihe L»ominion House of (.'ommuns last night voted approval of the Government's cou-se- m dispatching a Canadian contingent to assert the justice
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  • 191 3 One of the drawbacks lo the u,e of Liberian Coffee has been a strong unpleasant taste, and various remedies have been su^psled. It has now been successfully overcome on the Borneo Coffee Co.s estate m Marudu Bay by washing the coffee after pulping and before fermenting.
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  • 909 3 (Piont'rj We publish elsewhere, with some sense of astomshment. letter from the three principal clergymen of Allahabad, representing respect, vely the tnchsh. the atholic, and the Scotch Churches, which protests against an anecdote lately narrated m these columns,;,, a hatml-ss and rather amusing 'llustration of the naive way
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  • 250 3 Bank 0«.,,, a and Japan. L* JTIISS f A"""' Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. 8100 1 c l l6 •">'«' d Fraser and Wave Ltd. v S g** *S.ooo J5O J.oo 7 I=^^^.^ .^r, V°TsZ V-r^ *SiVf' ""i" SaßSns^ u.~«,. BIS. »«^W»f| 7«.ooo 7. fio
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 223 3 Better than od Liver Oil is Steams' Wine of Cod Liver Oil In the treatment of wasting diseases because Steams' Wine of Cod Liver Oil C hecks further tissue waste and bu.lds up tissues futther. it improves the appetite and aids digestion! whereas Cod Liver Oil impairs digestion and certainly
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 131 3 SERVICES TO-MOKKOW. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Ist Sunday after Easter 7 a.m. Matins. 7.30 a.m. Ch ral Holy Communion and Sermon. 4 p.m. Service of Catechism and Sunday School. 5. \i> p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher— Rev. A. M. Wetherall. Offertory Sick, Needy and Orphans. a.m. Wednesday, St. Mark's Day, Holy
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    • 639 3 VIISILI IN PO X 1I..- -Wai I la*. ,»d Tont Co^m~ a 7<J,r« Art.veJ it";«.uv,, Sir. 3 !,';r o v ir i l fttsfiS? P 1, Hrit. 2124 W.lNher Ap1..., M*dr,, BoiHtead I n.*2T' r,V"«' a7l A :h 7 d Ap Pon^ k \S Efcsr E: ?mt.p"*ii« 52:2? r v
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    • 241 3 GJ. .A kH{ .s SRI \V,)s, Atl |> ut I Ap> 1 P rI I r D ta |< kLLOCH, Amov ..n.-J S.v S«rmo, I'ut.sM r,.,, i i I B I \Ki I. I- I Uc k Sotia i_n D I Pon: I f 4 r, Br« > \i, t.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 336 4 G. R. LAMBERT Co PHOTOGRAPHERS. >.\«.AiORk— fIRISHAM HOC>«. Opposite to General Po*t Ofti^ BEG to call attention to their conlinuoaly m creating collection of more than 2000 Different Views, OF SINGAPORE, PENANG. JOHORE. FEDERATED MALAY STA 1 ES.SIAMJAVA BORNKOaixi hi' "A IRA. Of which copies alway. ready on hand A
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    • 334 4 KINNEY BROS. FAMOUS CIGARETTES. Straight Cut 75 cent*. Sweet Caporal 50 per tin of hlty. Obtainable from McALISTER Co.— Agent Jan 30 uc STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. STBMIIRS LEAVE MNO<rORI A' 4.45 P M. u ye Ltong,- every Monda. for M^lacc Kual* KlanK and Telok An on. Malacca, —every Wednesday
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    • 589 4 ■Mz\” ~^7 rt m <* nu (*dure<l bj the »er> J "S'^fttfjnk 'j\ nd rC ackno l llJ Zf<J <<n ail sides to b* H \^H I TOLET, FROM APRIL ist. «< THK (iROVE, Tanjonj; Katone. ForparA tcalars apply to MFA'EK HROTHKKS Mar 27 v.c. TO LET FURNISHED TJSETH-I.EAH on
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    • 187 4 THtttlf Utdicmeef lh» -W ;>*.-- C«r:i?cate at th§ Calcutta £ihititien 1883 S4 open toi/lCountrftt DM-ALQR'S PHDSPHODYNE HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD I fortjr ymr, -<•.--•■•-'■ I <J*l •aly Hfa rtll»b!e Pl.o<pUorle Cur« X ,A ■mm /^r^F"» Coa^UuM H >-*, The affaet of P' oiphoric
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    • 120 4 White Horse Cellar Whisky "THE Scotch Whisky chosen by the Red Cros% Society, London, for use by the invalided f^Pu f ?t h «spi«a's m S^uth Africa, is the famous VV Hi 1 E HORSE CELLAR brand of MacJc.e and Co., Distillers, Limited, Islay and Glasgow one of the oldest
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    • 642 4 The Singapore Free Press. AMD Mercantile Advertiser. Cablb Address, Advertittr, Singtp cr Tblbphone Nimu.-No. f,\. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Sit|«p O r« THE leading English Newspaper ir. the Straits Settlements Johore, th e Federated Native Sutes of Perak, Seian. gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, th« Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1304 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port o» departure, and (where known date due here, and name of Agents. Mem-op-Wak. As«hi, Jap-. Portsmouth, due Apl. Goliath, H.M.S., Chatham, due May Inoalls, U. S., New York, due Apl. i»m.s, t.b.d. H.M.S., Sheerness, due May [|j|, t b.d. Jap., Portsmouth, due Apl. OTThE, t.b.d. H.M.S.,
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