The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 July 1900
1900-07-05
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1900-07-05 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 5™ JULY, 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 392, >18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement781 1900-07-05 1 P Office. Tel-^raph St. Or- Wharve Keppel rt arbour. OsTEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA, JAP\N, PENANG-,-MON INDIA, AI'STRAI.IA, ADENX VPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. EIALTA BRINDISI, VENirF. PLYMOUTH A Nli LONDON. Through Bills oi Lading issued for Persian Gulf Continental and Amenrun Ports, also lor China Coast, and San Franctsco via781 words
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Advertisement584 1900-07-05 1 f HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. *THK lollowin^ are thr dates on which the Co.'s SieHmfrs may be expected here, viz OUIWAHD. HOMKVVARD. For Honuioko Shanu- For M arsbillbs and huK J*pan Ports. London. 1900. 1900 Tec- kai due July 5. Ching Wo due July 6 Oopack due584 words
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Advertisement666 1900-07-05 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Unobr Contract with thb Nkth krlamds Ihdia Govbrnmbmt. Agents at Singapore, ships agency, late I. UAKNDELS &Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay Ihb undermkntioned datks ark only approxim\tb. From Expected Will be deapatcbed for de Carpentier Batavia July 2 Batavia, henbon, S imaranj-, Sourabaia, Macassar and Moluccas July666 words
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Advertisement687 1900-07-05 1 fTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL Sioooooco RKSERVB FUND f,, coo 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS mI $»0,000,00 c COUBT Or DIBBCTOBB. N. A SIBBS, Esq.—CHAIBMAB. R. Shbwan, Esq.— Deputy Cha*bman. R. M. Gray, Esq. H. W. Sladb, Esq. E. Gobtz, E«J. I D. M. Mosbs, Esq. A.687 words
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Advertisement445 1900-07-05 1 PETER SYS 1 WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THK only remedy at present known as an INhALum.r. and PERMANENT CUKC t Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceratioo of the Bowels. RECOMMENDED bt SOME okthi CHIEFSPECIALISrS >■ r H MBOfCAI PROPK^ir,M Sold Retaillby all Chemists and Wholesale by PROFESSION THE PETER SYS COMPANY Nov445 words
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Advertisement354 1900-07-05 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND TC-YO RISEN KAISHA (ORIBNTAL S. S. CO.) rhrough passage tickets jfranted to Enelxn d France, and Germany by all trans Atlani r o( the above lines. reamers To other Kuropean points at prop mionate r_. bpec.al reduced r tes granted354 words
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Article, Illustration1406 1900-07-05 2 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1900 ll<-r»p*T ftimti 10 R«li».Dr.. Lo»» THE j -,iay m th |,'.-it '>w of ih t>- a< mmuiiiti--- at Peking atote itr< ne out \>y the iadica* m tu-d..) ipet ial tek m Shanghai. It 1- r. .rt- d te m th- md1,406 words
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Article66 1900-07-05 2 The fifth Children s Concert will be held at the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon, commencing at 5. 30 sharp. Childien will be admitted free without ticket, on giving m their names and that of their school. Adults will be asked to make a donation of not66 words
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Article45 1900-07-05 2 THE WAR IN NORTH CHINA. MILITARY REPLACING BLUEJACKETS AT TIENTSIN; (Speci.il to the Singapore Free Press.) Hongkong, July 4th, 5.27 p.m. Troops are replacing the Naval Brigades at Tienti-in. Native City of Tientsin Captured. The native city of Tientsin fell on the 30th.45 words
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Article108 1900-07-05 2 POSITION AT PEKING. GREATEST DISTRESS PREVAILS. At Peking tker« prevails the greatest distress amongst the European communityFOOD ALMOST EXHAUSTED. NEARLY THE LAST CARTRIDGE. On tin: 25th u!t. it \va> leported that the ammunition and food were almost exhausted. CHINESE ARMY MARCHING ON TIENTSIN. Thirty Thousand Strong. Thirty thousand Chinese troops108 words
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118 1900-07-05 2 ALL REPORTED AS MURDERED' L Rumours Widely Crc litcd. Shanghai, July 4th, 10.11 p.m. A Cbiaesc report is current, which is t here, t > the rflect that ill tli-- Poreigacn at Pekiag have been murder, d EMPEROR KW^NGSCJ POISONEDEMPRESS DOWAGER DEPOSED. Further,118 words
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Article123 1900-07-05 2 At the meeting of Legislative Council on Tuesday a motion by tl»e Acting Col. Secr.tary for a vote ot $13,340 to carry out il»»- iitces>,iry works for considerable improvements to the Rifle Range at Balestier, m consequence of the increased demands likely to be made upon it by123 words
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Article233 1900-07-05 2 Already there are indications that the work on tlie new (temporary) Courts of Justice has been commenced. For some daj.s tja>t a -mall attap *hed of somewhat ungracelul dimerisiuus lias adorned a corner of the green jjlot, Ironling the Hotel de KEaropc end of the233 words
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Article251 1900-07-05 2 SERIOUS INCIDENT IN MOROCCO. Accidental Insult to a Religious Dignitary. French-American Subject Burnt Alive. A fanatical mob at Fez attacked and burned alive a Frenchman, who was an American Citizen, who accidentally jostled a religious chief. Diplomatic Representations. The French and American Agents have made formal representations to251 words
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Article168 1900-07-05 2 Thursday, sth Hifll Waier 1 3.10 a., 3.54 p. Licensing Justices, t, p. S V.A. and S.V.R. Signalling. Philharmonic Orchestra, 5 p. DalhouMe K. A. Chapter, 8.30 p. Friday, f,\h Mijjh Water 4.11 a., 4.4 p. Share Sale Raffles Place, 2 p. Fifth Children';, Concert, 5.^0 p. S.V.A.168 words
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Article68 1900-07-05 2 THE REFORM MOVEMENT IN CHINA. m .wo d.fferent direction? Th^ yS v pM Pel«,n, unmfluenced by The' ocTn au h T' es at aar- S&SSS* speakinp generally "a m« U"' 1 and therei!>which will hay- o^ ntellectual d'»content have become aware s of Vh educated classes consequenMmS.nri Worante, and of68 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement489 1900-07-05 2 Katz Brothers, Limited. CASH CLEARANCE SALE. NOW ON FRIDAY and SATURDAY Last two days of Sale FURTHER REDUCTIONS IN THh Drapery and Outfitting Departments. (it nth atea'i IVkitc CotteHa 1 eaais Shuts with Collars and Pockets each. Kershav Colored Shirt> ea< li. White Drrs> 4 Shirt> $2 tiBCB. White tiffin-489 words
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Advertisement584 1900-07-05 2 METZLER PIANOS $450 Payable m one year, tuning fr» r LOAgOf T r ran be ■maged, 10% discount tor C.i>h A First Class English Piano by an Old Maker Guaranteed for this Climate HAAKE PIANOS $475 Payabl.- m oih. war, tutnn- fr. 4 8 discount i( caak paid. A thoroughly584 words
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Advertisement260 1900-07-05 2 TO-DAYS ADViiRTI^EMENTS. Education. U/AMKI) ;,n Assi laal Master for a local School. Must Lc experienced and able to teach up to the .th Standard, inclusive. Salary *jo per mensem. Apply by led. -r with COB**! of laatiajoaiah) la MASiER, co Free l'< ess. J u 'ys li.; WANTED r* HINBSE260 words
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Article339 1900-07-05 3 They are spreading, quickly spreading, Oh they're coming on m scores, Even now their noisy Mfjwayi Desecrate our very doors ]s there none to htip the helpless Is thrre ne'er a hand can stay The floodgates of this torrent tide And scare the Ghoul away Their fowls339 words
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Article92 1900-07-05 3 The Superintendent &t the Eastern ExA C. T. Co. communicates the ng for information Intimation hi- ben received from v that all traffic from and to and the North is subject to considerable dc'ay o\«t Chinese Government Steading m the case of ordinary pubic messages92 words
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Article144 1900-07-05 3 .ate nv-n, tho»e Yulunteers m I g\ ag, if wi at are we be t'ue! In a •mm g a propoMl t > fum. oi Veterans' Corp*, a writer, who criticises t Myi nou'd not the drficulv be m«t by prantmj 110 member-, oi ihe Kifl144 words
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Article88 1900-07-05 3 There wa* a pleasant gathering at the the U. S. Consul, iJr. K. Junr m Syed Ally-road yesterday ■ftenoOO, the o«.ca^ion being M "At Home" m honour of Independence Day, the Fourth cf July. Ihe guests included the Acting Colonial Secretary and mo^t of the88 words
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Article50 1900-07-05 3 I Hit EucTMCAIi Installation- at Work. I (.< secretary of the Raub (j M. (<> Lt<! baa received the following telegram fror:; Rauh, dated July 4th. I he electrical installation is now working. The new battery of 20 head of stamp ■> commenced < ru-hing this morning. The balance50 words
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Article82 1900-07-05 3 The following table shows the arrangemaiif ior the transports for the Indian Contingent for China.— Tn I.iave. Corpi. :3a June 24th 7th Bengal. i'a.am^ita June 2-; th 7th Bengal. June 2oih Ist Sikh,. July Ist Ist liei^al l^ancers. July |c t I2ih B.ltt. R. f. A. I lily82 words
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Article103 1900-07-05 3 A Jockey's Losses. This morning m the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice, Nm public examination of J. Lyons was heard. The bankrupt is a hor*»<:-trainer and jockey, aKo owning a shoeing forge at 10 Armenian-st His liabilities (unsecured creditors) amount to $3,503 and prt-feiential redilon to $189,103 words
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Article819 1900-07-05 3 July 4th 1900. Present Mr. A. Gentle, .President) and Messrs. Barker, Moses, Ja RO M.iclaren, Capper Sohst, Choa Giang Thye, Lte Choon Guan and Col. Pennefather. Minutes. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. PRBSinKNT'S STATKMENT. Mr. Gentle staled iliat a sum of $^85. 195819 words
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Article279 1900-07-05 3 Hi<;h Prices. There was an exceptionally large attendance at Messrs. Powell Co 's si'eroom yesterday afternoon vhea the following property was put up for auction. The bidding was keen, the res U it \n m^ i\( a <\- ingly food pru es arere obtained. Mr. Nak Kirn279 words
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Article62 1900-07-05 3 The competition for the Inter-Tram Trophy will DC held this year at Sclangor, on August Oth, pwbahly. It was Ih Id m Sin^ai ort; last CbIMtMM IW SctttgoC doit C lub will make apital host-, for teams from the other States and Settlement-*. Lfan Choon was sentenced to a62 words
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Article1913 1900-07-05 3 In the foreground of events last week was the coming of age of the German Crown Prince aid all the pomps and ceremonies pertaining thereto. It must be ad-mittt-d that the Crown Prince himself seemed to be the least important of all the personalities; and by far1,913 words
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Article209 1900-07-05 3 As EsciTiaa S< hn. K.irach |ute Mth. Th Assyria, Ml P iM.in liu.f >e-.ter-day, tXpCfiWHSd he.. t hj. hnily m Morning, m.lvi off port, the sen nas very rou^h. i Mlger, wife of A tant Surgeon IV-Higrew, who was lying on tl> ■k, *.is vaMtd owboard. Ihe209 words
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Article255 1900-07-05 3 The Singapore race course is a very good one from all accounts, sa>s the Indian Plunttn, Gazette, and the Club being a very wealthy one everything is very well done. The Club is a proprietary one, so they allow no one except their own members to bet255 words
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Article71 1900-07-05 3 Hk<wmchi is a common symptom of disease, and may occur as a forei unit r or accompaniment of a great variety ot maladies, though commonly it is not a serious symptom. Steams Headache Cure s a speedy, safe and certain remedy m almost all form^. A positive relief/or Xcuralgia. Ob-erve71 words
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Article, Illustration603 1900-07-05 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimes, playe at chesse, the astrono- mer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whettes thyr wittes, recrrates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." r All communications should bo addressed to the 1 Chess Editor, Singapore603 words
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Article83 1900-07-05 3 SOM, PAIR.DEUCATB >KIN.— A clear and healthy complexion produced by using Row< l«m>- K\lydok, the most soot hing, healing' curative and retreshmg preparation, and warranted harmless to the most delicate skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, heals Cutaneous Kruptions, Irritationr Stings of Insects, Kczena, Hums, imparts83 words
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Article74 1900-07-05 3 (Corrected up to July 5). On London. Bank 4 m/s -'°A demand i/iij^ Private credits 3 m/s -/°t*» documents 3 m/s 2/0^ credits 6 m/s 2/O.J France, demand 250^ Germany, demand 203! India, T. T 149J Hongkong, demand p m Yokohama, demand... 3*, pm JAVA, demand ii^J Manila, demand74 words
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Article108 1900-07-05 3 (J«iy 5 I'm 177Gambier 7 bi\ dc. Cube No. 1 13.25 Pepper, ISlack (ordinary Spore) 30.40 do. White, (Fair L/W=>s* 47.50 Nutmegs 110s to the Ib.) 62. do. (.80s to the \b) 80. Mace (Banda) 92. Cloves (Amboina) 3a. Libenan Coffee 2050 Tapioca, small pearl. (Fair quality) 7.20 do.108 words
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Article47 1900-07-05 3 The Standard Time Balls. A Time Ball at Fort Canning and one at Pulau Brani falls each day at 1 p.m. Singapore mean tim* (Greenwich mean time 6 hrs., 4 mm., 35 sec.,) being hoisted live minutes previously. To-day Fort Canning and Pulau Brani both fell correctly.47 words
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Article128 1900-07-05 3 Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares Paid Di Nom.na.. „000,000 < 4,4.23. IQ? ,8;5 £4 Jell's Asbestos Eastern At^.cy. Nominal. 10 000 8,584 8,584 £1 and Shan^ha, H.y k 5 2.5,, filers. 10.J00.000 10,000,000 ***** ft« 4vr Cechau Gold M.Co. $25. Sales. icoooo 1 «ayn»rd nnd128 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement11 1900-07-05 3 Photo Tee: Freb Lessons roj CJ+'AXf^^O GEOKGK MICHAEL, 1, Robinson Road.11 words
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Advertisement117 1900-07-05 3 How to Cure a Sprain. (Ast fall I sprained mv left hip while handing some heavy boxes. The doctor I called on said at first it was a slight strain and would soon be well, 1 but it grew worse and the doctor then said I had i rheumatism. It117 words
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Advertisement260 1900-07-05 3 OCEAN STEAM 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 trom Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for the Straits,260 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous768 1900-07-05 3 rilllLl IN PORT. Mrn-of-Wa. PU(i md Tjni Commander. Arrtved Krom For Wboo Bh.sk 8nt.cru,5.,,770 Boucher Wrey July K u,U Klang Station. Other Veuel. X,,,. ft Ton. M..ter. Arr.Ted Krom Con.u'nee. Kor W Abbi-.y Holsp. BrijU ly/. Brown June 24 Moji GV. set- Ka r *s an Pr )H GOAD Brit768 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement898 1900-07-05 4 TENDERS FOR NEGRI SEMBILAN REVENUE FARMS. TENDERS will he received el tha Ottos af tha A I u.sh Kesidcnt, Ne^n Sembilan, up to noon uf thi II July, 1900 for the lease of the following Barms ti t the next period commencing on the Ist January 1901. Sepni..:.- tmders may898 words
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Advertisement963 1900-07-05 4 JOHORE OPIUM AND SPIRIT FARMS. 1. Tenders will be received up to nvion on 31st July. 1900, for renting ihe Johore Opium and Spirit Farms for three years commencing from Ist Janu.iry, loot. 2. Tenders should be addressed to the State Secretary, and may be for one or both Farms.963 words
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Advertisement662 1900-07-05 4 ""^ijv 1 arc nianufacturc'l by tir' very -hj.f ft b|H v Highest Class of Machinery £H -t Ingredients f I i!Ste&^*\J3sJJKk -S-'t^*^ V\ Skilled i;iiropean Supcmsicn B^B vi«WK /l\ anJ nr< > u l«'«lxed on all sides to be Jggggj M The Best m the East c V\ PURITY (HJARANTEBP662 words
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Advertisement287 1900-07-05 4 I 13 1 1 LyS* tUlcTl J<-. ali..n>. Hr ju ii .ii!'. i 'Laa hUm Katz Brothers, Limited. Hc.ve Just Received a I arge Stock of their Well known Ice Provision Chests. fd High l.<>- r. If *^r in> 2^ n i If If B T. 7 i High Di287 words
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Advertisement1145 1900-07-05 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. (ilv :i>i{ port 01 dppariurc, and <*h*re hnown) ditr due here, an 1 MBM >»i A|f*nt > v v-ok-War. A MWVf) H. M.S., Chatham, due July Coai k 1 iK, H.M.S (li.ii., haiham, due July Cy«.nbt, H.M.S. t b.d.. Oiath.im, due |uly PRANKruRT, (ier. trsp., di/e Auk». 31,145 words
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Advertisement654 1900-07-05 4 LIQUID FUEL. (Petroleum Residue) Large Stock always on hand Sl5 per ton f. o. b. m bunners at FRESHWATER ISLAND (PL'LO BUXOM) opposite western entrance of New H.irbouN. B. ONE TON OF LIQUID FUEL II < (jaiv.ilciit to Two and a Quarter Tons of Japan Coal. The fuel is delivered654 words
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