The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 August 1900
1900-08-03
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1900-08-03 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 3 rd SEPTEMBER/ 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 39: 020 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement794 1900-08-03 1 n Office. TeletT»pb. St. {Si Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON; INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Ptrstan Qulf ConUnmtal and Amtrtcan Ports, also for China C—*t. and S*n Frmncitco via794 words
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Advertisement752 1900-08-03 1 CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. OUTWARD. HOMFWARL). For Hokukons **h*nm- For M »■'<» ili txo hai k J» pah Ports. Lonpon. 1 1 roufcjh Bills ot Lading issue J 10 Mhm. hester continental, ports, New York. 'k>ston, Philadelphia and Haltinv re, tec. for freight and other particular* apply752 words
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Advertisement690 1900-08-03 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART M AATSCH APPI f. Under Cowtkact with thi Netherlands India Gotbrmmbnt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I DAENDELS Co.. 3-3 Collver Quav 1 HE UMDIRMINTIONID DATBS ARK OM.Y APPROXIMATE r. 1; .-He Will be despaicnea iur M. V.iji.unhis Pa'Ungvin P rts Aug. 29 Peiang. Sahviig, Olthleh,690 words
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Advertisement755 1900-08-03 1 f-lONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I* x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $*****000 RKSERVB FUND lii'woooo RhSERVB LIABILITY OP > HKoPKIKTOKS m I 10,000,00c Court or Uiebctobs. N. A Sins, Esq.— c.h Ait man R. SHEWAN, Ksq.— \>*rVTl CHAIRMAN. J* M. GtAr, Esq. H. W. Slaob. Bsq. E. GoBTI, E»q. D. M. M.'SES.755 words
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Advertisement1000 1900-08-03 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC THE only remedy a, p.esent known as an INhAUU.ttur, and PBRMANKVI uk R ,1 Sprue. Dysentery, Dia^«a, B Hemorrha ge and U.ceraHon RECOMMENDED.TSOMEoKTH.?HIEh e SPE?^Us'rs,M r .i MBOICAI PRORK^.r^ Sold Retail by all Chemists and Wholesale bv p R^>PKSbIOS THE PETER SYS COMPANY Nov mnr D1,000 words
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Article56 1900-08-03 2 On the 4-h Au* at Si. Nicholas Church, C HilMlfH, by i» e K--v. J. F. T*i-t m.a.. C-p'ain J us Ht>-<Y Llo>d Ist Barn Ki Own K.j.meni vii ol ih- Utc M j>r J. H. I. R \ai KttiUmy. <» Amy Oi.ivkk, -econd daagtiiw ol Sir I56 words
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Article, Illustration1308 1900-08-03 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1900. EVEN the must optimistic believer in the effica y of European Concerts and simi!a r minor political groupings of temporary expediency and limited operation must feel brought up with a round turn on consider ing the la est diplomatic move of Russa1,308 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article48 1900-08-03 2 STRANGE PROPOSAL BY RUSSIA. TO RETIRE HER TROOPS FROM CHINA. Russia Addresses the United States. Russia has notified the United States that now the Foreign Legations are relieved she withdraws her M nister and her troops fr.-m China until an effective Chinese GoTernment is restored.48 words
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Article36 1900-08-03 2 Proposes a Concerted Withdrawal. The United States Government has acquiesced in Russia's proposal, and suggests that the Allied commanders at Peking should confer with a view to bringing about a concerted withdrawal.36 words
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Article13 1900-08-03 2 It is understood that France has also acquiesced in Russia's proposal.13 words
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Article20 1900-08-03 2 It is reported that the [remainder of thej Powers are favourably disposed to Russia's proposal.20 words
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Article26 1900-08-03 2 The quest on of the acceptance of Li Hung Chang as a negotiator between China and the Powers is under consideration.26 words
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Article31 1900-08-03 2 "WITHDRAWAL FROM PEKING." What Might Otherwise Happen. It is believed that withdrawal of the Allied troops from Peking is the only cou'se to prevent fresh dangerous complications. London, September and, /90c.31 words
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Article34 1900-08-03 2 RUSSIA'S vWIHDRAWAL PROPOSAL. Public Disapproval in England. A Deplorable Moral Effect." The English press deprecates any withdrawal of forces from Peking, as the moral effect of that step would be deplorable.34 words
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Article35 1900-08-03 2 The Times" Opinion." The Times declares that such a with'irawal would inevitably lead to a restoration of the old rrgime at I'tking, and it urges the maintenance of military occupation even if some Powers withdraw.35 words
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Article24 1900-08-03 2 Will Not Acquiesce.'* The German press is amazed at the Russian proposals, and believes that Germany will in no wise acquiesce therein.24 words
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Article21 1900-08-03 2 RUSSIA' S INNOCENT PURPOSES. Wants No Territory. The Russian notification to the United States disavowed any design of territoria 1 acquisition.21 words
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Article13 1900-08-03 2 Russia 1 action in Manchuria was solely of a defensive character.13 words
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Article30 1900-08-03 2 The Russian troops at Kewchwang would withdraw as soon as order was restored Unless —the action of other Powers would prove to be an obstacle to such withdrawal.30 words
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Article33 1900-08-03 2 Minister and Troops Retire to Tientsin. It is officially stated thaf Rutsia has ordered her Minister at Peking (M. de Gicrs) and her military expedition to with, draw to Tientsin.33 words
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Article22 1900-08-03 2 Russia declares tl at she aims at main, taming the integrity of Thina and at restonng a legal central government.22 words
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Article20 1900-08-03 2 Two hundred of the Royal Artillery leave London for China on the 15th inst. (Later)20 words
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Article47 1900-08-03 2 The Russian Circular. Large Promises. A Russian Circular to the Powers, dated the 25th August, notifying Russia's withdrawal from Peking, promises that she will w.thdraw from the whole of Manchuria as soon as order is restored and the protection of the railway assured.47 words
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Article23 1900-08-03 2 The Crcular adds that foreign interests at Newchwang and in the railways repai red by Russian troops would remain inviolate23 words
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Article30 1900-08-03 2 No More Surgeons Required. The medical officers previously warned for tervice in China have been informed that their services will not be required for the present.30 words
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Article44 1900-08-03 2 Coming to an End. The Value of the Delagoa Railway. The burghers at Pretoria unanimously predict an early end to the war, as the British control of the Delagoa railway must drive the Boers into the unhealthy and foodless bushveldt.44 words
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Article17 1900-08-03 2 General Buller has advanced fourteen miles along the Lydenburg Road. London, September 3rd, /fou.17 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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Article23 1900-08-03 2 GERMANY'S OVERTURES TO CHANG-CHI-TUNG. f Special to Singapore Frt* Pntt.j Hongkong, ist S.-pt Germany has offered Chang-chi-tung a large loa«.23 words
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Article33 1900-08-03 2 Disorder* Near Paotingfu. The Chinese report that the officials have hardly any troops at Paotingfu which m mostly deserted. The natives hayr taken to indiscriminate murdering and looting33 words
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Article66 1900-08-03 2 There is great alarm at the action of the Japanese at Amoy. Refugees are leaving the town to the number of 10,000 daily. The Japanese have complete po>» of the place, and .dominate the city with machine guns. There are in harbour three Japanese cruisers the British66 words
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59 1900-08-03 2 Governor Goto of Formosa and his staff landed here on the 28th August THE PEKING LEGATIONS. Several Arrivals at Shanghai. Shanghai, Sept. 3rd, 12 a.m. Several members of the Customs staff from Peking arrived at Shanghai to-day. They are safe and sound, and tell a59 words
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Article25 1900-08-03 2 Plenty to Drink Little to Eat. Fortunately there were large stores of champagne and whisky, but their oaly meat wae that of two horse* daily.25 words
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33 1900-08-03 2 A Mine Laid Ready. To be Exploded Next Day. A Chinese mine was discovered under the British Legation which it was intended to explode next day.33 words
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23 1900-08-03 2 Indication at Shanghai. There is great indignation at Shanghai »t the Russian proposal to withdraw her troops from Peking.23 words
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Article44 1900-08-03 2 pected fn g Sh n g»»i Bank, i> been actings Bevi > wl h For several H has L b f en very boi^terou>. ships unab L to'. th W tillt>(] and the s^ was t^ P as n S e g »co U^o?a^rh^vlT Carg44 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement1175 1900-08-03 2 ORCHARD ROAD AND ORANGE ROAD, TANOLIN. SIX FREEHOLD BUILDING ALLOTMENTS To be sold by auction at Powell k Co. saleroom On Wednesday, 12th Sept., igoo, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Fronting corner of Grange Road and Orchard Road, area 4.170 sq. ft. Lot a. Fronting Orchard Road, area 2,968 sq.1,175 words
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Advertisement489 1900-08-03 2 ROBINSON Co. I t Annual Cash Clearance Sale IS NOW BEING HELD Bargains in all Departments 1 m m ROBINSON Co. Sept^i__ Pommery and Greno's Champagne. It is a well known fact that this is the FINEST CHAMPAGNE PRODUCED, commanding a higher price than any other brand in the London489 words
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Advertisement220 1900-08-03 2 John Little CO., LTD. CLARET Leoville Larose Lafitte Margaux St.Estephe Listrac St. Julien Medoc Vin Ordinaire SHERRIES Misa's Fine Pale, Fino Manzanilla Cockburn and Campbell's Vino De Pasto SICILIAN WINE Marsala Superior Fine Old John Little CO., LTD. Sept. I uc FOR SALE A FAST sailing Yacht in splendid condition.220 words
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Advertisement489 1900-08-03 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. I BOARD LODG NG fOMFORTABLKroom for one gentl-man in N private family ij mile (rom town. Tennis. Apply to Z., c/o Frit Prtit. Sept. 3 BOARD* LODGING r*OM FOR TABLE room and good attendance at AWilkie Road. App!>|to Q., c/o Free Press or above address. Se P'-3 uc489 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous115 1900-08-03 2 The Week. Monday, 3rd Monthly M,ssionary Meeting, Pr,n«p.st. 8 p Tuesday, 4 tb High Waver 5 3 8 a 4.53 p AssuesOpen.ua. Leg.slat.ve Council, a. 3o p o.V.A. Signalling, 5.15 p, SVR '1?^ ff aX m Gun f>"». 5.1 S P a.v.K., B Co. drill, 5.15 p. p Philharmonic Choir,115 words
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Article301 1900-08-03 3 The German gun-boat Luchs left for China at 4 20 p.m. on Saturday, and at 8 a.m. on Sunday a German steamer passed through from west to east. Capt. Pulford of the British steamer Htllglfn, which arrived from New York yesterday, reports that he experienced very rough weather to301 words
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Article102 1900-08-03 3 N!ilit*rt Governor op Middilil-ro. The Overland Stail sa\s Maji>r-Gen. J. B. Dli kson, C 8., wbo lappointed Military Governor of Mid.lelbur^, has been commanding the Fourth Cavalry Brigade in South Afri< a He joined the Bengil Cav. in 186), and iat--r cxch<*nkir-<l to the Dragoon Guards. I102 words
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Article656 1900-08-03 3 Acccsid Sbwt to Madras. Bombay, August 32.— At the Polie C■ l today. Ganapathy Chery. a Madra->si. a K r vn- charp^d with cheannjj the Charter d Bank I'd. a. Australia and China by means ot a forced draft and a fabricated leuer of I i.ooo,656 words
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Article465 1900-08-03 3 The Fa l of Peking. Details are still wanting of affiirs at Peking and in its nriglibourliood. The following itrms in the ;V. C Daily Nevis come from Chinese sources THE REIGN OF TERROR at Peking, acc.>rdink> to the- »a»es» news, prior t<» ih- fliglu o{ the465 words
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Article114 1900-08-03 3 Dr. Macdonald, of Adelaide, »ho has had a experience in the < ast of bubonic plague, ■'.dean important d scoverj H^ states Ibai if the prophylactic a k »insi th«? plague be s»allo»td. th»- res.it is as emc-ciou^ in pret the disease a* .1 it Kad Utn114 words
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Article119 1900-08-03 3 Attl.e mretin^ofthe L»-gi-lative Counci to m irrow several questions rrgaHing ide stability of the Ad in ttt lon Bi ck, the Centra P e SUI r? la be i bv Mr burkinshaw. Ih- aojr,u 1Tock S^fg'> Ward mr.tion a ill be m..x<- by thr Ac t 1 Co119 words
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Article188 1900-08-03 3 1 ton Citil Service. The above mat< h »a< commenc- d cm the E»pUna4e last S-,t .rday, when the S C C. put togf-thrr a toul <>l 172 runs, the principal scorer> b'-ing A.Ci. W t^ht 56. M E F Airey 5s m4 o«t, Bad R I R.188 words
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Article123 1900-08-03 3 Sirrnijßß Monthly Mid«l Hanoic nr. The foll<. wi' g iv the result of above COnprtitiofl whi'h was played last Saturday, in which Mr A. W. Stiven proved the \Mnner. 1 1 other players did not hand in their cards. A. W. Stiwen 43 40 1 82 i123 words
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Article146 1900-08-03 3 According to a V>> nna despatch the 1 /ir li.s recently pr. mutated tip following insiruction-, to newspaper edirors. 1. N > rcler.-nce to the mnvement ol Rus'jmii troop* or warships. 2. Papers must bear in mi.nl th;it the nr is actuated only by a desirt to146 words
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Article2010 1900-08-03 3 (Via Ceylon. Calcutta, August 2 4 ih.— The following is an Indian Daily JVews special London. August 23rd. The publication of the Labouchere correspondence with Piesident Kru>»e r is the sensation of the hour, and is expected to lead to sensational developments. Th»- letters i< elude several written to2,010 words
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1016 1900-08-03 3 THE PROROGAITION THE QUEEN'S SPEECH. My Lords M ti (if-ntlemrn,— My regions with 1 rWui of Europe and Am- rca continue b' In rui y. I ham g.vtn m\ mm wuh 1 -re pi. .-.sure to the At e.ia^.i hing the CorontOftweaJ h of Austral.*, which will weld tngatiw inclose1,016 words
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Article254 1900-08-03 3 Bell's AsU^os Eastern Agency. Nominal. C lOiooo U "8,584 SjE 4 1 Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ko(juu r 16 Jn.svi-d Clear Water Uairy i- rt rm Ltd. 0 X I7 v )0 B^o »> 17.500 Is Fraser and Neave Ltd. fgo Buyer, 1 f° J254 words
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Article83 1900-08-03 3 (Corrected up to September i) On London Bank 4 m/s 2 o^ demand 2 o j Private credits 3 m/> 2/1 documents 3 m/s credits 6 m/s 2/1 X France, demand 3 r 7 Germany, demand 3l g i India, T. T .."153' Hongkong, demand ...par Yokohama, demand.. ...1%83 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement327 1900-08-03 3 You must stop Coughing. The best way to cure Chronic Coughs, Bronchitic, •nd Chest Colds to apply Little's Ollent.ll Balm. Rubbed »eli into the ctwM and back, it penetrates immediately to the inflamed parts. The tickling in the throat ceases; the spasm weakens: the cough di appears. It often cure*327 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous373 1900-08-03 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-morrow. Fot Ftaf At batu P.that Sultana 2 pm vuir at MaJaeca KUm y ang 2 u 1 a U.cUson U Klang Batavitr PM S;,mb.is, fcc. /y an soon p|| Muniok ii »'alemban K 0". G, A/eytr 4, WEDNESDAY. Bangkok orrtM AM 5~2S Vorwart, ,0 am »*"»{««ok /y373 words
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Miscellaneous560 1900-08-03 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-W., p,, K nd Too commander. Arr^.d Kroo, For W h ,n H,s S H,vGc Br 35 A", IQ Hon.kon,. H e h,, Meyer Bank, Bnt .27 a P Anson VVee Km I Anson, Sep. h^n. l)u"i 4 j S Au^ 3 ,f'atan, Ch,a Kee Ee K,560 words
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Miscellaneous231 1900-08-03 3 Passengers Left by the Mails -H ---'r Bm«t Sim*U For Marseilles. Mr. All (ohen, Mr. M. Audrelta, Mr \an Heurn Mr Charles Lejemee. Mr. Octave and 0 ,.r child. Mr. Lorck, C*pt. P«-rersen. Mr I M nnevoise, Mr F.. Ohle.ulorff, Mr WL Kmckrehen Lou,. Francos Gelm. Jean Maria lheres.en, Mr^.231 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement50 1900-08-03 4 McAlister Co. AGENTS FOR SANDEMAN Co.'s Ports Ports Ports. SANDEMAN Co.'s iX/l l^l b£^ 1 J^ Y A V_-E V_r* m A WV Madeira. SANDEMAN, BUCK Co.'s Sherries Sherries Sherries. G. H. MUMM Co. s Champagne Champagne Champagne SUB AGENTS FOR Tivoli Beer Tivoli Beer Tivoli Beer McAlister Co. 16.U50 words
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Advertisement874 1900-08-03 4 I CHANGE OF ADDRESS DRS. GALLOWAY fc KIRK, have removed their Consulting Rooms to No. 3 Raffles Place, next building to that occupied by Rodyk and Davidson, Solicitors. Aug.j 4^9_ I TO LET <t *PHE Grove Taniong Katong. For pirti--1 tulars Apply to MEYER BROS. July 25 uc. TO LET874 words
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Advertisement1201 1900-08-03 4 Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN RACE MEETING, 1900. October 2jrd, 2jth, and 27th. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 23rd October, First Race. The Maiden Plate.— Value $300. A Race (or Maiden Horses— Weight as per scale (lost.) An allowance of 2ilb. to ex-Griffins, imported into the Straits Settlements or Native Stat<1,201 words
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Advertisement321 1900-08-03 4 California Wines BIG TREE BRAND Samples l^iw Samples Free P^-'' Free KuS 9||'l K^Mgyr"si£3gclr%f BBS HOCK No. 8 Per Case 12 Quarts $12 00 do No. do 24 Pints 1375 BURGUNDY No. 3 do 12 Quarts 12.00 do No. 3 do 24 Pints 13 75 do No. 12 do 12321 words
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Advertisement181 1900-08-03 4 ALEX. FOX CO. "DEO to intimate that they are now showing at LJ No. 7. Stamford Road, the following goods, which 1 hey resptcifully invite an early inspection of, viz Ladits White. BUck and Khaki colored Straw Sailor Hats. Khaki lit uses, Infints' Cashmere FrrcUs, LmHm' C isr>m re Hose181 words
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Advertisement1220 1900-08-03 4 VESSELS SXPBCTID Glvmsj port or departure, and (wHert knamm) date due here, and name of Agents. Mbn-of-War. li t.f.KMii, Fr. cruis., du<* Sep. BusSARD, Ger. cruis., Kiel, >rpt. 5 Carlo Albbrto, ltal Genoa, Sep. CH^sseLOUP-LAUB»T, Fr. cruis., Cherbourg, Sep. CoauBTTB, H.M.S t.b.d., Chatham, due Sep. Cyonbt, H.M.S. t.b.d., Chatham, due1,220 words
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Advertisement185 1900-08-03 4 John Little CO., LTD. bb^H. Vjß^flUksmjf ibbbb^^9b^lv^!i3 Ib^Vv^bb^^QlmP HIGHLAND CREAM THIS EVAPORATED CREAM IS UNSWEETENED AMD SIMPLY COW'S MILK of the best quality REDUCED TO A CREAMY CONSISTENCY BY Evaporating in Vacuc and THOROUGHLY STERILIZED. John Little CO., LTD. Aug. 27 John Little CO. LTD. Physical Exercisers The No. 5185 words
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