The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 July 1900

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 4™ JULY, 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 391 y
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 761 1 n Office. Telegraph St. Xr Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANC, 1 j CFYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN' F(IYPT MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR. MAI TA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also tor China Coast, and
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    • 717 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. THR following are the dates on wl.ich the Co.'s S< earners may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMKVVARD. For lloxiiiioso Siunu- For NUrsi!lllk<iani) hai 6i J\pan Ports. Losoon. 1900. 1900 Ching Wo due July i Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester. Contii.cntal
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    • 495 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARtTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Uhdir Comtract witb thi Netherlands Iwdia Gotbrnmint. Agents atSincapore. Ships agency. late r. DAEN'DELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay Ihb undkrmkntioneo hates ark omy approximate. From Expected Will be deapatcbed lor G. G.s Jacob Moluccas June 25 Sourabaia, Bali, Ampemn, Mac«ss^r, Bandi, Amin,ii.a, (i, ronialo. Ttrnat«- and
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    • 673 1 J-TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 0 000 000 RESERVB FUND 1,, «oo'ooo RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS j•• 1i0.000.000 Covet of Directors. N. A SiBBS, Esq.— Chairman. R. Shewan, Esq.— Dhfuty Chairman. R. M. Grait, E»q. H. W. Sladr, Esq. t. Gostz, Esq. j D. M. M »sbs,
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    • 443 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at pi esent kno*n as an INI-ALUtti.r. and PHK W \NE V LUKr t\ Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration DD m* oi tnc Bowels. RECOMMENnEDBTSOMEoKTH.CHIEFSPECIAMSrS.VTH. M,,),CAt PR )RH«,n Sold Retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by p ROPt^IO i THE PETER SYS
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    • 205 1 pACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIKNTaf STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND *pOYO KISEN KAISHA (ORIENTAL S.S.CO.) rates from Chtna and Japan to Europ,. Sailing dates from Hongkong Mm Yokohama to San Francisco. America Afaru atxsu; 1 Peinig J, Unc a* Gaelic J. u y S Hongkong Mar. M For lurtner particulars
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  • 643 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JULY, 4 1900. ft"' f>°p.>'»"lf! t mair.ta n. V.'n»we J kf .nfiier.ce and unbf ,t»J by H«re patriot T'uth her yloriou* precept« dra* I'ltimti tc !1*:,«,0n. Lo«altT. »nd I.»w. IM BO wh) I tttr tlian m rash demonstrations against our lines of communica> tion, or
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  • 166 2 A Chinaman banged himseil at Kalang Puding ttei 'lay 1.1. H Q. Pinborn, aph, formerly of Singapore, 11 m < 1 arg.- ol the Pay Department, vh Regis* ntal Uistri< t. 1 In Hongkong 1 R gister is kept of al practise m-dit me and ry m the Colony, a
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  • 403 2 A tiiend who is a good judge of rratterruing horses and dnvin^, i- of opinion 11 it s Mac i'oints m tiir programme should looked into and 1 tm< i cti provided Kg >m-<t, if time allows There are only two item- for Carriage
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  • 536 2 THE NORTH CHINA WAR. THE FOREIGNERS AT P KING. All Gathered Inside British Legation. Situation Desperate. No Aid Available from Tientsin. ''Special to the Smgapuri- Free Press. j Sb.-j.ighai, July }rd, 9 p.m. N«WI has COSM ihrough from Peking la-r Sunday stating that all the for. i^n inanity
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  • 87 2 Result of monthly handicap, played on Saturday. The following played but returned no ■cores: Messn Winter, Weld, Caulheld, Sells, Slratton tad FowHe. (apt. lyacke 50 20-82 01. Chippindall 53 4 6 g^ JD. Mumo 48 49 2 85 Or. Kcrr 4+ 4 xr =$5 Hon'ble K.
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  • 152 2 It set ms tliat the notorious reactionist, l.i ling li.'ng, if i t bo anxious to die for the Emprcai I) »wageff after all, as it is ■Ute4 trum reliable sources that when his IfistreM rect-ivcrl hi> memorial to undertakt- to figlft foreign*- r-, m the north and
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  • 59 2 m m The weekly edition of the Singapore Fre* Press will be published at noon tomorrow and despatched to outports. This number contains the Table of Contents for the past half year. Subst riber* who desire to bind i this table with the Jfialf years numbers can i obtain an
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  • 64 2 GREAT DISASTER NEAR NEW YORK. WHARVES OF GERMAN LLOYDS ENTIRELY DESTROYED BY FIRE. The entire wharfage of thr Xorddeut*. cher Lloyd at Hobokm has been burned. Enormous Destruction of Property. The damage casised was enormous. Three Atlantic Steamships Burnt. Another Damaged. Thrte of the splendid steamers of the
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  • 190 2 Two Hundred Per pie Drowned or It is believed that 200 persons ha\< perished by drowning and burning. London, July jrd, /goo. [Hoboken, the scene of the above is a well-known city m New Jersey, U.S.A. pleasantly situated on the banks of the river Hudson. It
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  • 132 2 Dealing with De Wets Forces Delays Causing Criticism The prolonged delay m dealing «ith De W. 1 is much criticix d. Gen. Colvile Returning f j< n «ral Colvilc InM been ordered home for iom r* ason which is unexplained. Clements m Action Fighting Near Lindley I
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  • 202 2 Wednesday, 4 th High Water:— 2 21 a., 3.11 p. Independence Day. American Consulate Closed. Municipal ommisson, 2.30 p. Church Work Association, 4 p. U.S. Consul "At Home, 1 Syed Ally-rd., <; p. S.V.A. Sub-division Drill. S.V.R. < O y. Dnll X.tie Exerc.se Lecture for < yclists. Thursday,
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  • 7 2 the Children's Concert Fund.
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  • 37 2 for which hr u c nches t estates Grodno/. ranted l^r'oo l 4I OO and RD Saloon uDhob?rh" am d E Dooy, living ai stolen yeslerda y «<> P">per.)- value *,oS Mr°A W e! hn P^ocraphs taken by
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 476 2 Katz Brothers, Limited. 5 o; CLEARANCE SALE. (FOR CASH ONLY.) Commencing Monday, July 2nd. (FOR ONE WEEK ONLY) Drapery Department. Pie* trt Cretosßes 25 cents per yard. Italian Blankt-t* em U. A lar^'t- Stock of Oil Batzt-s. I'lain aud Horal desif S 75 cents per yard I ravelling Wraps #j,
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    • 750 2 NOTICE ON(i HVVEI SHEE has been dismiss I Jrom I our service a& from the hath lime. THIEN NAN SII!N \{J. July J 10.7 "notice" \I/K *a\( thk day authorised Messrs. H. v Statli-ln and P. /immer lo our firm per piotur.it: a. PERTII.E& Co. i>ingapcti |uly Ibt, igoo. _J^'>
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    • 651 2 TO-DAYS ADV RTISEMENTS. r A.\ TED a od water bora driller. Apply t o VV J 1 KOI.IiUM/V/o Free Press. .Hy 4 v c TO LET 1 A (Jueen Street. Compound House. Entry Ist Aujjii^t. Apply GUTHRIE 6c Co., Ago i J u 'y 4 v.c. TO L T SPACIOUS
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  • 1473 3 THE NORTH CHINA WAR. THE BOMBARDMENT Ot THE TAKU FORTS. THE SITUATION AT TIENTSIN. Movements ok Warships and Troops. Political Notes and Incidents. [From China and Shanghai Papers.) The Fighting at Takl\ DFSIRIFTIOV *l AN F.TB WIiNBSS. The British steamer Kuang Ping arrived yesterday, 2(>th, from 1 aku. Mr James
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  • 55 3 At the last annual dinner of the sth 1 Fusiliers the officers present on that occasion who were m Singapore with the 2nd i Battalion were Cofs. Kitzallan Way and Hart-Dyke; Major Huchanan and Capts. j Dawkins and Leach. At the 58th dinner the only officer present known m Singapore
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  • 693 3 rrespoadenl writes ■•t-in. June lOth.—There »a*an sttat k on Tientsin last Bight, and the Roman Catholic C-thedral, all the preaching places. and li ill the ity were baraed. In the ra;d i they made on the Railway Station the tarn- up to within vj yards of
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  • 2744 3 {Via Ceylon.) London, June 2and.—A despatch from Lord Roberts, from Pretoria, says General Hamilton's column reached the Springs on the 21st, and lam Roinu to Heidelberg where he joins General Buller, who has reached Paardekop, thus opening up communication between Pretoria and Naial. General Haden-I'owell has returned to Rustenburg
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  • 67 3 (Corrected up Tojuly 4). On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/0} demand '/''l Private credits 3 m/s 2/0} documents 3 ra/s 2/o,*. treel'ls 6 m/s 2/O(V France, demand 250 Germany, demand 203 India, T. T 14^ Hongkong, demand par. Yokohama, demand 3 *> pm Java, demand 119 Manila, demand 2\%
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  • 115 3 (July 4 > 75 Uambier 7 6iJ dc. Cube N'i. 1 i\.2^ •r, I-iack (ordii irv S 1 I 30 40 do. White, (Far L W—s* 4750 Nutmegs 110s to U.e i;j., 62. do. '80s to the 1b) 80. Mate (bandaj M 92. Cloves (Amboma; I.iberian Coffee (I 2050
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  • 199 3 A Helpless Cripple! Bengert of Norborne, sa>s. For nineteen months I lay a helpless cripple from Rheumatism. The weight of my body was reduced from 170 lbs. to 1 v !b<.. a proof of the terrible pain I had to endure. During all this time, I sought a cure, but
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  • 47 3 The wonderful popularity of Sterrns' Headache Cure. Has induced many imitations of this valuable remedy to be offtred for sale. To insure always getting the genuine see lhat the signature (m red ink) is across the face of the label on each and every box. 18 <
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    • 179 3 Would Not Suffer So Again for Fifty Times Its Price. I awoke last night with severe pains m my stomach. I ne\er felt so badly m all my life. When I came down lo work this morning I felt so weak I could hardly work. I went to Miller and
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    • 268 3 OCKAN STKAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line art despatched irom Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for the Straits,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 80 3 Afeatner Kepon. ju'y I Taken at Kandan< Keroaa Hospital Observatory m p. m. y M. Bar.rec. p i a n 79.916 J9.812 29.839 remper;ttuie 84.0 80.0 7^.8 Wet H 1 1 J j Ihern.ornete'-... 7y 5 77 77.0 D;r. ofWimi S.W. N.W. Calm. Max. It rap. in 1 .iQt 885
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    • 1618 3 SHARE LIST, JULY 4 th, 1900. yuoTATiOM. Camtal. Paid Up. Sharbs Paid On Bank of Ch.na and Japan. L^d. Nommal. < 2,000,000 *****1 199.875 L 4 Deterred. I so Tj Bell's Asbestos Eastern A^en.y. Nominal. loooof'f 8.5»4 Bersawah Gold Mine Co £.1$ S,..ers. ...o/f ifOm S^ m O/b Uebs. 3
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 952 4 TO LET M -a Raffle Place lately occupied by Ann K» it and <o. For par'icuUrs apply to MEVKR BKOTHERS. Juiy.s TO LET tl/ITII > ir> from the 15th of May, Laive Airy < Nficcs, now m the occupation of ihe underBARLOW Si Co. M 27H. uc TO LET Hul
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    • 475 4 Not Responsiole for Debts NEI THER ihe Captain. Aeents nor Owners of the Mb ARIES, will b*> responsible for debts incurred by the crew durint. her stay m this port. J. DlSNEY,— Masier. July 2 9./ Not Responsible for Debts NEITHER the aptain Agent* nor Owners of the s.s. ALBION
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    • 980 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. m ■ft fc— > llaaa^aa L^E^k!t -i> W aaa^ 1 aWW^B^aa^a^a^ißl^l^^:^ *fc-«Maina^agßaV.\ *^"*alaa^P^J^fjißr jfl>^£^^^^^- Zj A m _^r^+. w 1 iic oir tiii ociiicmciiLo Borneo, Saigon SOLE AGENTS I The Improved Portable Steam Engines
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    • 163 4 ORCHIDS. J. d" A. PEREIRA, Horticulturist, By Special Appointment to H. H. THE SULTAN OF JOHORE f* ROWER, Importer, Lollettor and Exporter of Orchids. Nursery and Residence, Eskbank," Tanglin. FOR SALE OUNCR LEAVING THK COLONY. A Chrstnut Australian Cob, young and quiet, a Victoria to seat four, built to order
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    • 309 4 Robinson &Co. MILLINERS. "THE ROTTEN ROW" Robinson &Co. June 30 John Little CO., LTD. ARMS AND AMMUNITION DEPARTMENT. Just Received A LARGE STOCK OF GUNS, RIFLES L CAETRIDJES. GUN MACHINERY, &c. REVOLVERS, REVOLVERS, REVOLVERS. "Colt's" Patent Double Action Army Revolvers. Smith and Wessons Patent Safety Revolvers. "Harrington and Richardson's' Police
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 961 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ot departure, ami Unonn) date due here, and name of As rn s MRs-or-VV»R. AxGON«UT, H.M.S., Chatham, due July [BMIIII H.M.S t.b.d., Chaiham, due July Cyusit, H.M.S. t b.d., Chatham, due July i huRST Bismarck, Ger., Wilhelmshaven, due July Goliath, H.M.S., Chatham, due July (anus, t.b.d.
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