The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 July 1900
1900-07-16
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1900-07-16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, i6th JULY, 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 39ag18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement737 1900-07-16 1 \J n Office. Telegraph St. Xg Whaives. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN. PENANG' fKYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN 1 KciYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MAITA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for Chin* Coast, and Smn737 words
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Advertisement715 1900-07-16 1 CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMiTED. *I H K followii.i. 1 tre the d itrs on which the Co.'s Steamer 1 may be «xi ccted here, viz OUTWARD. HOMKWARD. For HuMiKOMi Shim,. FN MlMOUlin h \i J*pan Ports. London. IQOO. MJOO j Teerkai due July 5. Ching Wo du«s715 words
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Advertisement858 1900-07-16 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undir (ontract with thi Nith khunds Imdia (iomrnmint. Acknts at Singapore. Ships Agrncy. late J DAKNDKLS &Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quav Ihe MWmniWM datks akx ..si.y approxim »tk. Frou. fciif ci Will be despatcned fcr Nienliuys Borneo I'uit-, |ulj u H'massin, Ki>'| i H.in.c, H.iln. I'apan, Cotie,858 words
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Advertisement263 1900-07-16 1 Fraser Curaming Om< M 7< Battery T. w MILLS |ono»- B -KWOPKS Siriir.^uoi. ...d Battier. Timber Merchants. PRIME HARD-WOOD, cut by our ov n 03 i mmi imji to an> ERS. Kloor.ng boa-ds led ar.d grooved by ■•■rtiitenBaropeaa. DOOR a', i WINOOM LIASdS. AkCHIIHAVJ S tod PEDIMENTS wrought to §MJ263 words
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Advertisement685 1900-07-16 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. I PAID-UP CAPITAL iiooooooo K> SKkVH FUN'» |m sooooo RBSBRVB LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS I $10,000,000 COUBT Or UIKECTOBS. N. A Sibbs, Esq.— Chain mam. R. Shiwan, Esq.— D-putv Chaihman. R. M. Gray, Esq. H. W. Sladb, Esq. fc. Ooht/, Esq. D. .1. M .sbs, Esq.685 words
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Advertisement409 1900-07-16 1 PETER SYS' WON! 1 HK only remedy at piesent krio«n as an IN Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, RECOMMENDEDbt SOME ov th. CHIKKSi'I Sold R tail t>y all Chen THE PETER S (Proprietors and Sou Manufactum Nov 16 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY HRK ac MARINE. Subscribed Capita £1,*****0 P«d up C.pit.r* Re.erv..409 words
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Advertisement290 1900-07-16 1 )ERFUL SPECIFIC. IhALU>II r I PERM \.\K\ 1 I UKI tor Hemorrhage and Ulceration sowels. SUl^Si ALPilOir«BlOM YS COMPANY, *s), 9. Oli> China .Strkut, Sh <nomai 17.11.1900 PACIFIC MAI HSBIP COMPANY o^'fssiiH^go^'jsj?*'AND 1»OVO RISEN KAISHA (""'•NT*!. S.S. CO.) =Ha;sSrs«a fir or Canad.an Pa .he .U.lwayfc rlhern Pafl Sailing dates fro.Ti290 words
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Article, Illustration869 1900-07-16 2 Mrr- .hall the Prr,, th, IV,.p.«.' s maintain. L'nawed by influence and nnbf.be d bj (am Here patriot Truth her glorious prcrrptt draw. Vltimti to Rtlifion. I or»:tT. and Law. MONDAY, JILV if,, I,^o. No longer can we refuse to believe lhat the greatest crime that869 words
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Article105 1900-07-16 2 A Handsome Donation. Tha Pinang Gusette says The Hon. J. Bromhead-Matthews has recently made a handsome donation of §.250 to the above j Corps, and part of this gift has been exj pended in the purchase of a good Range Glass, the want of which had been much105 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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Article91 1900-07-16 2 THE PEKING MASSACRE. REPEATED CONFIRMATION. The British Legation Attacked on the f ith July. A Desperate Defence. Walls Beaten Down by Boxer Guns. Every Soul Exterminated. (Special to the Singapore Free Press.) Hongkong, July 14th, 3.2* p.m. Yuanshikai telegraphs that the Boxers and the Imperial troops attacked the Legation at91 words
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Article34 1900-07-16 2 An Anxious Position. Allied Artillery Weak. A wire has b?en received from Tientsin, on tlie Bth., stating that owing to the inadrquacy of the Allies' artillery, the position ha 1 become desperate.34 words
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Article15 1900-07-16 2 The Chinese are pounding the settlement* with 15-centimetre guns [6 in].15 words
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38 1900-07-16 2 H M. S Terrible lias gone to Shanhai. kwan to bombard the forts. Wenchow Refugees. The {<>■*■ gn community of Wenchow have cjtne to Shanghai. Troub'e at Ningpc. A -><?nous outbreak is expected at Ningpo.38 words
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Article12 1900-07-16 2 The Taisang lraves here to-day with 140 Fusiliers.12 words
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Article19 1900-07-16 2 Li Hung Cha 1 ij \.i> rewarded several pirate chiefs who have submitted, with military commissions.19 words
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111 1900-07-16 2 A Messenger's Statement. Ammunition in the Legation Finished: The Walls Blown Down. hThe Work of Slaughter. Sheng Prevaricates. Shanghai, July 15th, 10.59 P Yesterday brought news of the receipt bf Sh»ng of a telegram from Yuanshikar saying: A messenger has arrived at Chman-fu on the111 words
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Article355 1900-07-16 2 H.M.S Goliath, arrived from Chatham via Colombo, at about seven o'clock this, morning and at 930 went alongside the wharf, where she now lies, at section No. 7. The Goliath, which replaces H. M. S. Victorious in Eastern Asian waters, is a first-cLss battleship of 12,950355 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
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Article36 1900-07-16 2 A Spec hi Note from Germany declare* that Germany seeks no partition of China, and no special advantages, but only the restoration of order, for which the agreement of the Powers is indispensable.36 words
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Article35 1900-07-16 2 A Howitzer Battery has returned to Capetown in readiness to proceed to China. [This refers to the siege train Company No. I] to which (ape. G. Tyacfce R.0.4. is to be attached.]35 words
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Article14 1900-07-16 2 Brigadier General Gaselee has been granted the local rank of Lieutenant General.14 words
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Article51 1900-07-16 2 Four British Battalions. Another Division from India, consisting of two Brigades, has been warned to prepare for China. It consists of the Black Watch, the Shropshires, the Inniskilling Fusiliers, the Scottish Rifles, the 20th Punjab, the Sixth Bengal Infantry and three field batteries London, July islh,51 words
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Article32 1900-07-16 2 Entertained by the Tsar. At a Court Dinner given at St. Petersburg to Prince Kotohito of Japan, there were present the Tsar and the Tsaritzai and the Queen of Greece.32 words
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Article35 1900-07-16 2 A project is afoot to lay an international cable to the base of operations in China to securr communications. The United States has offered the cable material constructed for the Philippines.35 words
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Article16 1900-07-16 2 The Earl of Hopetoun has been appointed the Governor-General of the Australian Federation.16 words
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Article107 1900-07-16 2 DRIFT REVERSE. Desperate British Gallantry. Heavy Casualties. With reference to the disaster at Nitrals Nek, the troops only occupied the position on Tuesday. They found themselves surrounded at daybreak and did not fight the whole day. The guns, wih an escort of Scots Greys* were in107 words
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Article14 1900-07-16 2 (Later.) The Navy. Supplementary Naval Es»imates to the amount of £1,269,300 have been submitted14 words
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Article19 1900-07-16 2 Italy sends about five thousand troops to China. The first contingent starts on the iSth (Wednesday.)19 words
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Article47 1900-07-16 2 The Boers continue to hold a line of kopjes five miles to the north of Wonderboom and Daspoort. Uasport is the second station up the line north of Pretoria, and Wonderboom is the second— some fifteen miles north of Lord Roberts s head quarters.47 words
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103 1900-07-16 2 (Still Later.) A Boer Camp Captured. British Occupy Vanreenan's Past. Buller reports that Lord Dundenald has captured the enemy's camp near Vilpoort. Troops are moving up Vanreenan's pass. London, July /6th, t 9 oo. H,s Honour the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint, by an Instrument under103 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement664 1900-07-16 2 ROBINSON Co. TO I PREMIER CYCLES I PREMIER CYCLES. The KANGAROO $135 complete XriXiFICA T/ONS W«lAcm Steel !iib<- l>unlop \V.-Illi rims, Warvvit k I yra, Roller chain, head llmwg kefc, enamellril black, coinpit-tc wilh Lamp. Bell, TuoN aiul ri-|>'air outtit in bag. The SPECIAL KANGAROO $160 complete SPECIFIC ATIOXS Weldle.ss664 words
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Advertisement371 1900-07-16 2 FOR SALE D ROWN Australian Celdiv.g, the property of an Officer, broken M saddle and harness and has played polo. Price IjM. Apply Dalian's Australian Horse Repository. Jnly 14 uc FOR SALE A bay (ielding, trained to polo, formerly the properly of Lieut. Woodgate, k. o. r. Apply to Litut.371 words
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Advertisement859 1900-07-16 2 BOARD AND LODGING I7OR Two Bachelors »ith a Private Family in F Tanglin, Moderate Terms, Comfortable rooms. 8., c/o Fret Press. July 6 187 ENGAGEMENT C*UROPF.AN, with l.u^e ixperience in Sliip- pin>; ai d Mercantile Work in the East, is open to «-n^'.i k '< riu 111. M. N., c/o859 words
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Advertisement1214 1900-07-16 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. All letters connected with business (advertisements, subscriptions, accoun s, <*c.) should be addressed to The Manager, "i ingapore Free Press." Communications on literary matters should be addressed to The Editor, Singapore Free Press." Oomrsttc ©crtirrmctt. a c MARHIAGE. At bt. George Church, Peeiang, on the loth 1 s1,214 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous126 1900-07-16 2 The Week. Monday, 16th High Water .—0.7 a., 1 8 o Mixed Doubles L. L. T. C S.V.R. Coy. 8c R.fle Drill, "5.15 p Tuesday, 17th High Water 1 0.54 a. I 48 p dL iL S na| l'"K. S.IS p. Philharmonic Choir, 5.30 p. Wednesday, 18th High Water 4126 words
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Article1895 1900-07-16 3 A Brilliant awooaas. (Special for Singapore Free Prets The Polo Oub is to be rng'a elated on the brilliant su' cess ef the second Manual Horse and Dog Show held on Saturday under its auspices. As last year, the Show was held in H. H. the1,895 words
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Article193 1900-07-16 3 THE SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER RIFLES. His Honour t^ie Offier A'immi-t' GoverOßJ 1 Gazette h^> be. 1 to make Mjwing appointments te t; 3 pore Kifle Corp- To be Captaiai William \!a b^an. G rg< Broadrii k I 0 b- I tS hn Ma Li r. r, in. I > Stuart arrnichael.193 words
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Article193 1900-07-16 3 A Boyanese woman, living i* J7 Weldrd, reports that her house eras brocea into on Saturday at d clothing and jewellery value $165 stolt-n. A M << a 1 4 JdsSJitß of |O Scrangoon-rd, 5-ay.s on< ol Ins < >>oii'--> SOS4 oaded on Saturday, taki ig 5136 in193 words
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Article71 1900-07-16 3 Captain Christensen of the German steamer Decima from Pakhoi, reports that he had a large number of Chinese coolies for Deli, but on the vessel's arrival at that pott, only 43 of them would land, the re-,t, ia number, refusing, as they wanted to be brought on to71 words
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1796 1900-07-16 3 THE STORY OF GREATER BRITAIN. BY VISCOUNT MORPETH. [All Riohts Rbsirvbd.] VI. BUILDERS OF THE EMPIRE— II. Every schoolboy, a> M.icaulay would say, knows the names and history of Clive and Warren Hastings, largely owing to his own brilliant ess.iys, in which he has recounted their lives with great vividness1,796 words
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Article81 1900-07-16 3 I lie fol'owin^j i*, the r> -^u!t of the Ladk-s M p Handicap < itioa, pi ij d .Stttu.-day l..st Mrs. Ha i r F. ir I- r-i un.ed no scores. ■i winner of the Mrs. McGrstl i.iting won 1'• v lily tl yemr. '■!r». Cunrnirig81 words
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Article283 1900-07-16 3 At the L^gi-1 itiv>- Council on Tuesday. the 24U1 inst. a m <tion wii lit- male by the .V 1 K Col. r a-\ t!i a rale 41 Oi the St.ii diog I kdera <<\ ihb C uum il be amended by tl»>- OMMsion nt ihr an<l sanctioned283 words
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Article182 1900-07-16 3 In the Supreme Court on Friday, the Chef Ju-tu<- •eateaced Nio Ng to two vas imprisonment fur 'hrft, lam Kun Hocv, a S ftmeM woman to three years imprisonment for criminal breach of trust, and Lim Puan, to six years (or g<>ng robbery. This morning the CSM of182 words
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Article47 1900-07-16 3 The least day of the R^v. Father Rivet, founder and President of the Singapore Catholic Club, v.a^ ct-lt-brated on Saturday by a large gathering of friends at wliicli Father Rivet was presented with an address and an enlarged photograph. A smoking concert took place in the evening.47 words
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Article184 1900-07-16 3 Dr. Murray, the limous lexicographer, (so a horn- taper says) is in a d ffn u ty, and he m ikes a general appeal for lielp. For tlie purp )s.s of the Kreal dictionary on wluth he is engaged, he wishes t>> disi over the earliest use of184 words
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Article76 1900-07-16 3 (LORKECTED UP TOjuly 16). On London. Bank 4 m/^ 2 'o' demand 2 o Private credits 3 m/s 2 /oj documents 3 m/s 2/0/, ered*d 6 m/s 20A France, demand 'iEKMANV, demand .....and India. T. T -...'s'> Hongkong, demand ;%pm. Yokohama, deflMad 3. um I Java, demarid M qi76 words
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Article109 1900-07-16 3 (July 16; 17«7S liambier 7 0 do. Cube No. 1 n .a S repper, ..Mack (ordinary V pore, -10 so do. White. (Fair L,W- 5 > n 47-5O Nutmegs 110s to the !b.; 62. do. (80s to the I b; 80. Hindai g 2 ■s 'Amboinaj -jj. Libcriaa CaAtt109 words
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Article203 1900-07-16 3 ;Ru n Quotation. Camtm.. P/unlT*. Suui ,-sn iS"— 1 4.4.,3. Bell's AsUstos Eastern A K ;.<:>. Nominal. ioo>o(4 "*-S«4 £584 1 Bersawah Gold Mine Co. B|.g. Sllers *> 9 14 6 -inissued Clear Water Dairy harrr, Ltd. 7 J 1 87S> '7.5°0 *S Kechau Gold203 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement331 1900-07-16 3 m m Cuts and brunes are healed by Chamberlain's Pain H:\rn in .tboui one 1 h 1 d the tim any other treitmeni w uld squire because of i s anti>fptic qutliiirs wlnth tau^e the p rts to heal without maturation. For sale by n.\ (Jeaiers. THE DISPENSARY. SINGAPORE, General331 words
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Advertisement270 1900-07-16 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHESTOOM. VAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ OC EAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched Irom 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 are despatched from Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for the270 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous276 1900-07-16 3 MAILS CLOSE. I O-MORKOW. Poimanak Will o' the Wtsp i pm ladragiri Boon San I i p M iyang fiota 2 m Derby. Sec. Karrakatta 2 PM Port Dicksnn ft Kling Sri Pe^at in 3 pm Sourabaya B'massin Han l.iong 1 m Patowbaiw Emg*mi* rM Muar Malacca Sultan 3 |>276 words
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Miscellaneous318 1900-07-16 3 fIIIKLI.II POKr. Men-o-W,, F,.,. nd Too. Arrived FrOTD Por Wfc B 11 1 i PIP K..R.T <-.„. ,J,J Vsl b, I■" ■.n-.],iy. 7 li Bar gsrl?! asssr-stji S Jv:-;;... &g- «j.v-: gS v.,.b.,5,> 0 d..,,, "-«-< jASSS&S 2, tSSSff LATEST ARRIVAL^. HokoWm* Hni. 116 Hudson July 14 Malacca IV r318 words
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Miscellaneous325 1900-07-16 3 CLEAKANCKS. B rnd F p°ena O m:at DUt7: /id nk fa Hhßt. lint sir., Inkster. tor Pen^ng and Del. Bk.Rand**. Out. str.. Zwart. f,,r Batavia I Heli, Ger. str., Cassens, for Del,. b rd°Ran g Tn. Bm L^^ P July 16. HOM Wav, Bnt. str., Hudson, for Muar and P^Ran,325 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement327 1900-07-16 4 Powell Robinson BATTERY ROAD. NEW GOODS JUST OPENED EX IS. SHINANO MARU. Comprising the Latest, and Most Fashionable Goods for Gentlemen's Wear. Tailoring Dept WEST OK ENGLAND BLACK ELASTIC DRESS SUITING NAVY BLUE SERGE Siotch and lri>h Homespuns. Saxonies Cheviots, Virunas, Fancy Flinnels, White S- r^t>, Fancy YrMings, P\jama Suitings,327 words
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Advertisement241 1900-07-16 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd ENGINEERS, IKON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. Borneo, Saigon SOLE AGENTS FOR AND The Improved Portable Steam Engines Netherlands mdia IfANUFACI URED BY <(JR Ruston, Proctor cV Co. Ltd., England. w stock sizes from 4 to 16 n HP. Magnolia Metal241 words
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Advertisement259 1900-07-16 4 John Little and Co., Ltd. CLARETS Listrac, St Margaux. Lafitte, Larose, Leoville, Medoc, St. Julien, Vin Ordinaire, SHERRIES Cockburn Campbell's Vino de Pasto Mosley s Manzanilla do Superior Old Pale do Dry Fine Pale «do Fine Pale PORTS Mosley's Old Tawny for Invalids Old White Port Campbell's Very Old SPARKLING259 words
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Advertisement1010 1900-07-16 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port 01 departure, and (wnwe hnown) date due here, and name of Agent >. Mbn-ok-W»r Argonaut, H.M.S., Chatham, due July Bramili, H.M.S. «.b., due July i Britomart, H.M.S. x.b., cu>- July Cooubttk. H.M.S t.b.d., Chatham, due July Ctgnit, H.M.S. t b.d., Chatham, due July FRkNKFiiRT, trooper, due1,010 words
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Advertisement892 1900-07-16 4 Perak Government Notification Tenders are WHIM for the cokstri ctu,s of a Steam Laiuch for the Pkr*k govirmminp. Length over all 90 feet. Breadth extreme 18 feet. Draft att., not to exceed 7 feet. Cabin forward 14' by 10 deck of cabin to be from 2 to 3 feet below892 words
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