The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 July 1900

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, iith JULY, 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3935
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      765 1 P_ Office. Telegraph St. 9r Wharves. Keppel Harbour. Q STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG 1 rw-VLON INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN' KHYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, j MAI TA.BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH j XnD LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and Amtrtcan Ports, also for Cnin* Coast, and
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      734 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIM. TED. THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMKWARD. For Hosukong Shang- For Mamskillks. and itAi Ac Japan Ports. London. 1900. 1900 Teerkai due July 5. Ching Wo due July 6 Oopack due ul,
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      634 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Comtract with the Neth krlands India Govirnkimt. Agents at Singapore. Ships agency, late I. DA tN DELS &Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay IIIK IMimMtNTIONHI IlAIh.-> ARK ONLY ArPKOXIMUK. From KiDectea Will be denpatcntd tor ouwer Hel. via Port-, July 3 Bengalis, S..U, P.m-h. Bil Assahan Oelist
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      684 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 1,0 000 000 RKSERVE FUND Ju'^o^oi RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 ••*",5°°,000 PROPRIETORS j 1i0.000.000 Courr or Uirectues. N. A Sibu, Esq.— Chaibmaw. R. Shbwan, Esq.— Dkkitt Chahtman. R. M. Gray, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq. fe. Gohtz, Esq. D. M. MoaM, Esq. A.
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      652 1 PETER SYS* WONDERRUITsPECIFIC THK only remedy at present known as an INhALum.r. and PER AVK N r ukh Sprue, Dysentery, HemOffli«ge«od^SS£r RECOMMENDED .t SOME o- th. CHIvVICIAUSTS m MKDICAI MOM. Sold Ratailto all Chemists and Wholesale by p K'^tSi>lON THE PETER SYS COMPANY Nov 6 PR R ITORS Sol. Manuhactu.bks),
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    The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JULY 11. 1900.
    1781 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JULY 1 1. 1900. If il \>" trn- v reported that General Gaselel before leaving Calcutta declined to Mate m an interview what the pt ease 'I- -tin Uion of In- i xprditionary fort c would ue. that might ii. lo leave ii „[><-n I
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    HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
    55 2 HO NGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK A telegram lias been n reived from the Head Office to the effect that, subject to audit, the dividend for tl.e halt year ended June 30th will probably be per s^aie. thit $500,000 will be add. d to reserve and that $1,700,000 will be carried
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    56 2 A Fine Pbri ormanc b. A new record of the links was made yesterday att. moon by Dr. I'owlie being 1 strokes les« than any scon- yet put forward". I he following are the strokes 2, 4, 4. 5. .1 4 s, 4. 4- Total vsM l
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    THE ASSIZES.
    136 2 r At t he Assizes yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Lazarus, a Christian Kling, on trial for the attempted murder of his wife was found "insane and ordered to be detained during Her Majesty's pleasure. In the case of Chan Kay Hin, and Chan Wan, who were tried
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    INDIAN TRANSPORTS.
    16 2 Yesterday afternoon," at 4.30 the Indi m vessels u,shed to be reported "all well."
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION TO THE STRAITS.
    98 2 f'2jSr3i r t c r ef?l m Councii has n re^ n emigration to iL 7 '"P**™*"* m the way ot ihetoloSrf Government PeninsuU 1S created a the latent onn^f^ appears to ima K ine, by helhink, ,£s?i lOn f the dlslri authoniie., and Government
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      302 2 Powell Robinson BATJERY ROAD. NEW oihiDS JUST OPENED XX SS. SHINANO MARU. Comprising the Latest and Most Fashionable Goods for Gentlemen's Wear. Tailoring Dept. WKSI OF ENGLAND BUM X ELASTIC DRESS SUITING NAVY BLUE SERGE -Sculcli and Irish Homrspuns. Saxonies, Cheviots, Vicunas, Fancy Flannel?, White b tKtb. Fan. Wstiog*. l
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      564 2 John Little Co., Ltd. :O: HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE SHIPMENT OF D G. GEORGACOPULOS Egyptian Cigarettes MENA, CLEOPATRA, ZANUM, FEI AH STRAUSS DIAIVXNDGOLD TIPPED John Little Co., Ltd. TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. LOST In Waterloo 1 Street, a bl.ick cliow dot; about 4 months old. Municipal number 44. Fimler will be rewarded
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      384 2 SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. THE SITUATION AT PEKING. CHINESE OFFICIAL S STATEMENT Two Legations Still Uncaptured a Week Ago f ~pcci.il to Smgaptire Free I'ress.J Shanghai, July 10th. 9 a.m. Vuansliikai sends a telegram to Sheng t fiat two Legations were uncaptured on the sth inst. (last Thursday.) THE SIEGE RELAXING More
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      272 2 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS Buller and Roberts General Bull«-r, after conferring with Lord Roberts, has left Pretoria. Boers at Rustenburg The Boers under Limmer are active round Kustenburg. Mahon Defeats Boers at Springs Colonel Mahon on July th and ;th engaged 3000 Boers who were threat the railway near SpringHe drove them
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      180 2 The Week. Wednesday, nth H.ebWa,er:-9. s 8 a ..Q.,3p. S V.A. Sub-division Drill, 5.15 p. S.V.K. Drill 8c Lecture, 5.15 p. Thursday, lath:— Hikjh Water i u ,w a., o.t;8 d. Full Moon. 8.17 p P. A O. Mail Homewards arrives. Indies Monthly Handicap, Sepoy Lines SIXl A< s 'K
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    HORSE AND DOG SHOW AT TYERSALL
    328 3 HORSE AND DOG SHOW AT TYERSALL This Show on Saturday, M H H. the Sultan of Johore's gfsmsid*, prnmi~< to be a creat success and the oiny lhin>» nti\v required is a fine day. The entries for the four classes of dogs are good, only fa'ling short of last year's
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    GENERAL GASELEE PASSES SINGAPORE.
    203 3 I r(E ZIIBSGHL* VISITII/ BT THE O. C. I. Having important tel^rams and despatches m hand for Gen. Gaselre, who ected p**< through Singapore harbour m the Zibenghla noon, Lt -Cul.Chipj-i da I k.k ,O(ficei Commanding Troop? SS, ac camp-inn d by Lt Co W'hitley. i).
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    FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CUP TIE
    479 3 Fir-t Itmn S.( f R.E. A Victory ior the Cl TO Nil. The Cricket Club ground was m peri condition !a-t sight, sad ti.:- helped to rake tl.e game a ia-l on'-. It m a very pleasant tpiril an'! on--:;tly was enjoyable to both pit] ectatori
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    66 3 The Xtrbudda, No. 2 tran>|jor(, wit 1) troops trom Calcutta for China left Calcutta at (la)hght on June 26th. She passed through here at Xam on July 3rd U,i> giv 1 mx days ior trTe journey fiom Calcutta here. Five days to Hongkong, three to Shanghai (but she will not
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    THE SITUATION IN NORTH CHINA.
    784 3 A C H\NliE IN ROSSIAM OriNION. The St. PWinshaqi tmnrnftrndmn of urn aw*. ing Post stales that witlim luc I i^i f.w d.iys ihere has saw a remarkable CM Mgi m Kuss opinion as to the situation m C hina. h is now realised tint
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    WHEN THE CADDIE IS OVER THE HILL
    354 3 We commend the following pretty v^r-es tj the apprrcia ive con-i'J ration of the ■■<i Dovbici of thcSep,) Lives Golf Cub I he I nks are a v^ion of pu-ple and bro*n, Where cunou-> v- mures t,f-f.ill U'ei -lope and o'er level, o'er
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2338 3 Tuesday, Irr.v ioth, 1900. H. E. the Officer Administering the Government (Sir Al. x Swfttenha Xc v a.) The Hon'hle the Acting Col. Secretary (Walter X .no 1.) the Atrorney-General <\V. R. CoU*«r). the Acting Colonial Treasurer (E. M. M r. w.ther). the Acti.ip .:.»nial Engineer (X fJ
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    TELEGRAMS.
    365 3 London. July M.— Thi Nn Zetland Government has cumnui nc te I to Hie Imperial Government the serious alie^tiui s made by an invalided Officer ragaflSMlg tllr lequacy of hospital .ceomm (I moil and attendance la Sojili <\tnca. A despatch fiom Admiral Bruce, dated hefu. 3 m June, says
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    EXCHANGE.
    46 3 (LOKKECTED LP TOjuly 11) mn London Bai.k 4 m 2 I'd Priv ducum<-nt»3 m/> a PRANCE, .iidtui ■tRMANV, demand India 1.1 s riONGKur. YOKOHAM 3 'ava, len md Maniui s"i -I U •fank of England k ite Discount 3 months bills 2{% 6 Bar l.nnHon
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    PRODUCE.
    76 3 7 75 I ■«■•>. 1 1, 2^ Jo. ,7.50 62. b] 80. Band*) 92. \m'x);!ia; I.ibtnan oliee... 2050 ica, nail pearl (Fair quality^ 72 U Jo. .]o flake do. do., 7. rnedum i>earl tic. ike 1 Kair ~ii. t 7.2^5 irnall 6 ;.j d' Paotiamli 6 Opium, »>enares Nira
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    Invalids
    96 3 Find m Cod Liver Oil a tonic flesh-builder of Uiif.irtiin t I v many cannot take it c ul Ui nan Steams' Wine of Cod Liver Oil. IaMMM I;- •> 1 that one ran hardly believe it conn. entrated pi inciples, depi ived uf which Cod l.iver i)\\ '•>
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    Offer to Refund the Money.
    122 3 Marty thois/inds have betw restored to health and happiness In the Ml "I < :ainberldin's Cou»;h K'tntd). If ftflkcted wuh .my throat or lun^; trouble, give it a trial t r it is i_< rlain to pi»M beneficial, (.'oukjhs that have resiste.i all oiher lieai
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    Don't Shoot yourself!
    130 3 No il'ul.t >« a often Mn li!<e it, l>ut after just a eiulf deliberation decide you ;m'i affor 4 t<i do it. But that ilmmpii'i; i.nkinj; He.id-aclie what can y.m do wit i, it? Give it its (j i iiu by usinc Little's Onental Halm It »Ctl
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    SHARE LIST. 11th, 1900.
    212 3 SHARE LIST. 11 th, 1900. iation. C*rm P*u i, B.nkufC-,n^ndj .Nor ,,,,i. O a.ooo.ooo Bell's A- rtmlnHni Afc>. Nominal. Hon S kon i;a ndSh a n i: lll U,,k 10,000,000 lo.ooo.*,.. So. ,o 5l I n.il.oK. d. JI Ma 4 North Kcchau Gold M. Co. *>. Si 5^ 5 o,^o
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    260 3 M-r.-of-Wai FUirt and Ton* Comramd-ti Arrived From r Wh«a B»im cuis i :7 I,.-, Wraj I n> )thrr Vetsel* Flia Tom Mamtrr* Arn*eJ Knm Cnn»i ■>" [<<■<• 2^4 |-«y IO I m I A«IM Hr... i |i Jun, Akk.7 i8;} loiifli luly 4 Cardiff v J ""I*
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    155 3 Iv.bfll* Dut 84 Pas'ang Julyg Rh.o K>m Men* Rhio. July 11 Ni^Hivs J? uf -5'4 l-eonhard July 10 B'jeflMsiw DmhJ,|, R >r,n,s,'n. July o r "c TI r.-r. i-8i rme 3 er|i!y 1,, N. Gu 1 Meyer Au.tr,., I S G But. i;8 7 Y. July ic Hongkong
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    The Standard Time Balls.
    53 3 T he Standard Time Balls. A Time Ball at Fort C inning and one at Pulaa Bran, falls each day at 1 P. Singapore mean tirr* (Greenwich mean time 6 hrs., < mm., 35 sec being I hoioted live minutes previously. To-day Fort Canning ai «1 Puiau Bram both ftll
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    134 3 HONGKONG WKAIhfK TELEGRAMS Barometer, reduced to 32 decrees fratirenher, and to the level of the sea m inches tenth, .mo hundredths. Manila baro. readings •> mi!li:r.Llres. Temperature m the shade m decrees, Fahrenheit. Si inila tempi ti ire centi^raae. Humidity, m percentage of saturation, the humidity of air saturated with
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    CLEARANCES.
    124 3 i li >n. Brit, rtr., Hendry, for Muar. Ban WbUTI SOOM, Brit, sir., Rou->u, tor Billion and P Ski Tuim—AßV, Dut. str., N.icodah. J.jr Bengkalc and IJ.i^.n. Sri Pugai \s, I) u t. str., Urrc, for P. Dickson and Klang. Rbsident S< hicii, Dot <tr.,N.irodah, for Rhio. Sl«0KBr, Out
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    165 3 I n. morrow. Ph p A( .x Japan o A v s i m s IMb i ft S«r** ffimjj Bi liion H.nykouv v A'//-/. 11 i, /•«•>-.■ int i klang C;; m Pkwm a p M ate 4 PNI lyaflr S i PN| MonjjKon,; Ac Japan .^/r/,//
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    Weather Report.
    60 3 Taken at Kaadan< K.-rba Observatory V. 1 I' y. g p m Bar. red. 32 hah ,0 Temperature Wet B'llb Tiierrr.om Dir. of Wind x.|,. Max. Temp, m shnde Mm. do do 760 A ix. 1 Son 145-0 P. rr. r..ii. 1 t> c Ri 1 j* j
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    Passengers Arrived.
    47 3 July 10. Per On Sang Capt. Framp'cn. July 11. Per k'um v '.ji^: from Calcutta to gkowif. Lt H. 5, Molj-;rly. Krurn f'enang to Sit jjHpore.— Mr. A. Sarkies. Per Ban Whatt Him Mrs. Hanson, Mrs.C.unn Miss Gomes, Mis- Bakar, and Mr. Tan J.ak Kirn
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      39 3 WSMREZt A Remedy for all Irregularities. >„,prnrd hß.imai <• Bold by Sinitapore Olmpenaintf Co., Ltd., Raffle* Place, Singapore. MARTIN ik,,,.... MVIEMVW .v-iIANa Photo X i-RKK Laaaom to /"\^*j >^ C* PURCHASBRSOI I.LJX CO CAMERAS •»a^»*'*^ r GEORC.F. MICHAEL, i, Robinson Road.
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      257 3 UCfc-AN Sl'IiAM IUIP COMPANY' AND NEDERLANDSCHK STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company"s steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan hemewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line arc despatched fro-.i Amsterdam and i.iverp>>ol every fortnight for the Straits,
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      1006 4 NOTICE THK undersigned Me-srs. V. T.ui. md J. C. 1 m Aid«l Advocate, Solicitor and Doctor .v Lav.) Dutch lawyers, have established au ,-lrke i Kami) Road, wh.-ie they are open pi-rlonn notarial work m < onnection with sin pnfc, Puwan of Attorney, Agieements or olli Legal Documents, m all
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      838 4 WANTED A m.irried couple as boarders with an English i family near town. No other boarders kept. > Tennis t ourt. Apply to \V. E. D., c/o Frr-Press. June ;8 v.c. T AN TED a good water bore driller. Apply to vv P*iTROLEUIV!,"c/o Free Press. July 4 v.c \\7AN lED.—
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      556 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES&Co.,Ltd.L ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND j SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. j w *jpr JmrJ '^^^^^J3^y Jam Jr\ jBBr •^WSBW**"-- The Straits Settlements Borneo, Saigon SOLE AGENTS FOR XNI The Improved Portable Steam Engines Netherlands India Ruston Proctor' Co? Ltd. England. MagnoU a Metal Stock sixes
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      1037 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port 01 departuie, and fwLere wno«n) late due here, and name of Agents. Mkn-ok-\V»r. \uoonaut. H.M.S., Chatham, due July i "oai'iTTii, H.M.S t.l>.d., Chatham, due July ;;y<jnit, H.M.S. t b.d.. Ch.ltll.lm. due July I-rankhrt, Ger. transp. due Aug. H. Meyer. I Hurst Bismarck., Ger., Wilhtlmshaven, due July
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      773 4 IN THE GOODS OF The Estatb ok F.wa Novi-< M«maMBB Kisopb Decease I THE undersijfned has received instructions from the Administratrix o the above Estate to s e i| by Pubic Auction at his Sales-Room No. 1 Raffles Place on Thursday the Uth July, 1900, at 2.30 p.m. 2/Oth Share
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