The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 August 1900
1900-08-31
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1900-08-31 1 THE Singapore Free Press ANT MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 3 ist AUGUST, Jl9OO. DAILY ISSUE, No. 39 6<20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement777 1900-08-31 1 J* n Office. Telegraph St. ILJJ Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN. PENANG, CFYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San Francisco777 words
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Advertisement752 1900-08-31 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIM TED. OUTWARD. HOVIKWARD. For Honukono Shanu- For N'i arsbillks and hai 8c J»pan Ports. London. Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester continental ports. New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Haltim re. Sec. fjr freight and other particulars to THE BORNEO COMPANY, UMITBU, Agents. Feb752 words
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Advertisement622 1900-08-31 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARtTVAART MAATSC HAPPIJ. UNDBft CONTRACT WIT« THE NETHERLANDS India GOTIKMMBIi r. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, latr I DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collybr Quav The undbrmbntionkd dates ark onlt approiimatb. Fron> K*pectea Will be deapatcned lor M.Vajirunhis Padan« viaP.,ns Aug. 29 Pe-an*. Saban*. 01-hleh, West Coast, Sumatra Puns vi«622 words
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Advertisement710 1900-08-31 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 1 10 ooq o^, RESEKVK FUND ImtoS RBSERVB LIABILITY OP V <11 >o'«*0 PROPRIETORS j ..510,000,000 COUBT OP DIBBCTORB. N. A Sibbb, K»q.— Chairman. R. Shbwan, Esq.— Deputy Chaibman. R. M. G«at, E«,. H. W. Sladb. Esq. E. Goetz, B«j. U. M M710 words
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Advertisement1098 1900-08-31 1 PETER SYS 7 WON^ERFUITsPECIFir" THE only remedy at present known as an INKAUUi 8,.r. and PERMAVKV I Sprue. Dy Sen ery Diarrhea Hemarrhageand^^,,'" RECOMMENDED bt SOME okthi CHIFI^SPFCIAf i?V«!THE PEfER SYS COMPANY Nov IJ 110 1 0 15 Sol. MmHm^ 9 Old Cm« brß.'.r, Sh.koh*, i/'i.iooo NEW ZEALAND I INSURANCE1,098 words
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Article15 1900-08-31 2 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH At 7 Grange-road, on the 28th inst.. Auku) Sulhorm, a^edlu. Ucrply regretted.15 words
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Article, Illustration1440 1900-08-31 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, AUGUST 3 190 0. To DAV. twenty years a^;o. on the 31^1 August, Ih8), WILHEI.MINA HKI.F.NA I'AUI.INE Maria was Lo n heirt-ss lo the late King William 111 ol the Netherlands «-,d his second Hifr EMMA, ('auglit^r of Prince George Victor of Waldeck. Cjac-n WilH1,440 words
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229 1900-08-31 2 AH the Mohanwdan houses along Arab Street, Beach Koul, North Bridge Road, J.<lan B> sar, laUn Sultan, Weld Road and Be ncoolen Sin el and every Mohamrdan otrict, were decorated and illuminated last night in honour of the 25th anniversary of Sultan Abr^ul Hamid's accession229 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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Article33 1900-08-31 2 LI-HUNG-CHANG'S NEGOTIATION PROPOSAL. 'Special to Stngmport Frit Press.) Hongkong, Aug. 30th 4.38 p.m. Lihungchang memorializes the Throne that Prince Ching, Yung-lu, Liukunyi and Chanchitung be appointed to negotiate for peace.33 words
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Article31 1900-08-31 2 Killed While Under Official Protection. Shanghai, Aug. 30th 10.49 pro It is reported that Yuhsien, Governor of Shansi, has murdered thirty refugee missionaries in the Yamen at Taiyuan-fu.31 words
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Article33 1900-08-31 2 A British Compliment. 600 French Marines, one mountain battery, and 160 Annamites landed here today and were played to the French Concession by the bagpipes of the Be'.ucht Regimen*.33 words
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40 1900-08-31 2 CHANG-CHI-TUNG'S REACTIONARY POLICY. The Prescribed Reformers. Endeavours to Cause Arrests at Shanghai. Chanchitung is sending deputies to Shanghai, to endeavour to anest the Reformers mentioned in the lists seized at Hankow, after Um discovery of the so called rebellion. a—a40 words
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Article127 1900-08-31 2 The British steamers Brtnkman and Amara, of London, passed through the harbour from West to East at 4 20 p.m. ye>tetdny Ihe Duke of Portland, No 22, called h'Tf on her return from Hongkong to-day, hhe is bound for Calcutta. The Russian transp rt Emperor Nicholas arrived from O127 words
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Article102 1900-08-31 2 The s.S. Glengyle, which left Portsmouth about July 30 h, arrived early this morning, ant) proceeded at once to the wharf to distharge cargo. amo ni j which is the ironwork of the new jrffrio' targe s which are to b- constructed at Halestirr Range. The102 words
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Article241 1900-08-31 2 Army v. Volunteers. Voluntiiks Win by Two Goals to Nil. A really interesting and well contested fo»t»i«ll match was playrd on the Recreation ground between t-ams representing the A, my and the Volunteers last eve- n n*, wh^-n the supporters of the respective elevrns turned up in large241 words
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126 1900-08-31 2 THE CHINAMAN OF THE SOUTH ON HIS "CRISIS." u.lt^m, Uad.,, (July rtTfii uJJTtT nl" W K>' Aiuilalian sen' him toof Ri cj-eek Chineeman no sen' missionly to AuitlaS* What you say me K o up Chin,, me rallee S*' lot Chmeeman, »ay. Au,tlalia lot saval- l»ii kn.w,ll y bad.bealeeChm.man. Uow126 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article20 1900-08-31 2 THE FIGHTING NEAR BELFAST. Buller's Casualties at Berjendal Bullers casualties at Bergendal were fourteen killed and 64 wounded.20 words
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Article18 1900-08-31 2 Bressi Imprisoned for Life. The murderer of King Humbert has beet sentenced to perpetual imprisonment18 words
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Article21 1900-08-31 2 Three Fatal Cases. Several cases of plague have occurred at Glasgow, where there have t>*» n three deaths.21 words
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Article32 1900-08-31 2 The Demands on China. Mr. Brodrick, speaking at Bromley, said that what was required from China wis an indemnity and a guarantee of the preservation of our trade.32 words
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Article27 1900-08-31 2 Its Chief Tasks. A young and vigorous parliament," he said, was required to deal with the settlement in South Africa, and with Army Reform.27 words
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Article31 1900-08-31 2 U. S. Trocps In Occupation. It has been announced at Washington that 5,000 American troops will w.nter ir China, as a precaution against any failure in peace negotiations.31 words
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Article38 1900-08-31 2 The total casualties in Africa to the 25th in-t exclusive of the men in hospitals, wa^ 40,561 [of whom over a third have returned to military duty,— a point alwav carefully omitted Wy Reuter.] (Later)38 words
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Article15 1900-08-31 2 BRITISH PRISONERS RELEASED. All the prisoners at Nooitgedacht have been released, amidst rejoicing.15 words
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Article12 1900-08-31 2 Mr. Kruger and the Transvaal officials are now at Delspruit.12 words
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Article30 1900-08-31 2 POLITICAL MANOEUVRES. Russu Whitewashes the Empiess. Russia has informed America that the Empress Dowager is willing to guarantee tin- security of trade and to prevent the recurrence of disorders.30 words
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Article27 1900-08-31 2 "Would Obligingly Clear Out." Am-rica thereupon intimpted that it iras willing to withdraw from Peking and p?rmit the Imperials to return.27 words
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Article23 1900-08-31 2 AMERICA LIHUNGCHANG' S TOOL. An American Note to the Powers strongly favours the accepting of Lihungchang a> a plenipotentiary to negotiate for peacr23 words
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Article20 1900-08-31 2 Ranji'sinbji's Record. KanjitMnhji has scored twelve centunrs this season, which is a record. London, August j rs t, ryot.20 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement482 1900-08-31 2 11 John Little j I CO., LTD. mt »l i'l CHAMPAGNES. I I' Pommcry and Greno's I Gcislcr Co.'s J/ j Max. Sutaine ml Moct and Chandon I X SCOTCH M WHISKIES 1 Andrew Usher's Special Reserve Andrew Usher's 4 f Grand Old Highland J 1 John De war's Extra482 words
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Advertisement855 1900-08-31 2 TO LET <( XHB Grove" Taniong Katong. For parti•l culars Apply to MEYER BROS. July »S uc. TO LET NO. 30-A Raffles Place lately occupied by Ann Keat and Co. For particulars apply to MEYER BROTHERS. July 3 u c. TO LET 17 ROM Nov. ist, lrwell Bank House, Grange855 words
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Advertisement916 1900-08-31 2 AH letters connected with business (advertisements, subscriptions, accoun s, Ac.) should be addressed to The Manager, "Singapore Free Press." i Communications on literary matters should be addressed to The Editor, 44 Singapore Free Press." TO LEND. <£ft C\f}C\ On house property for 3 years q>KJ,\JKJKJ m al 8%. Aiply VV.916 words
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Advertisement212 1900-08-31 2 TO DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Sun Insurance Office, London. ESTABLISHtD 1710. Vf ESSRS. Shragkk Br.s. have been appointed ivi to the Agency of the ab ve mentioned Society in s ccessio 1 to Messrs. Grunb- r^ Bros. in liquidation. They are prepared to issue policies for fire insurance at the current rites212 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous160 1900-08-31 2 The Week. Friday, jt 1 High Water":— 1.26 a., 1.34 p. 20th Mirthday of tl.e Queen of the Netherlands Dutch Consul s Reception. Raffles Hotel. 5 p. S.V.A. Squad Ac Maxim Drill. 5.1c p S.V.R., A B Co. drill. 5.15 p. Tanglm Club Band s.s. Rhein, 9 p. Saturday, it160 words
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Correspondence.
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Article87 1900-08-31 3 To mi Fdi tou. DEAR StR, Referring to the above complaint which appeared in your valuable paper some time ago, I beg to inform you that a plan of a compound shop house has been submitted for the Commissioners approval for building the same. As it87 words
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Article268 1900-08-31 3 < HUMossiip and Prizb Distribution. There was a considerable gathering of members and their friends at Dhoby Ghaut yesterday afternoon to see the final of the Championship between Mrs Lovell and Mrs Waddell, and to witness the prize distribution by the hon'ble Walter Egerton, in the268 words
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Article878 1900-08-31 3 ArriAL to Patriotism ahd Faith. The Berlin correspondent of the Ckromclt sends the tejtt oi a remarkable sermon preached by the Kaiser on board the HohtniolUrn one Sunday, »-en the Imperial yacht Hontntoiltrn lay before Heligoland. The Kaiser took as his text Exodus xvn., 11 And it878 words
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592 1900-08-31 3 QuBBN WILHBLMINA RUSRBS THB DUTCH (-ISH ING KIBBT. Julian Ralph, the w. 11 known special correspondent of the Daily Mail has a charming article (Aug. 6th) on Queen Wilhelmina's visit to the Dutch fishing fleet. We quote these passages Amsterdam, Friday, Aug. s.— There592 words
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800 1900-08-31 3 In view of Mr. Broadrick's broad hint at the need of a young and vigorous P^r liament to dea' mkk iapendsag Imperial im s, the idea* ol Mr. T. P. O'C nnor, biflMeN an observant politic an, are w /rth reading Some people still profess800 words
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1404 1900-08-31 3 THE SECRET PATRON ESS OF THE ANTI- FOREIGN CRUSADE AND HER IMPERIAL VICTIMS. YEHONALA— THE DOWAGER EMPRESS. THE MISTRESS OF THREE EMPERORS (Sixth Special Articlt.) VI. During the Reform Crisis. There was still another cup of bitterness for Kuang Hsu. Within the walls ol Yuen Ming Yuan, he heard nothing1,404 words
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Article110 1900-08-31 3 Qentlemsn, to solace their wearied minds by nonest pastime*, pU>e at che&se, the as ronomer's tame, and ttie philosopher's game, which whe tes ti.yr wittes, recreates theyr iniods, aod hurts no body io the me-n season." All communications -hculd be addressed to ths Chess Editor, Singapore tree110 words
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Article, Illustration120 1900-08-31 3 J. Dibrusry - J.Dibrusry White to play and mate m'lwo moves. Dr. Johann Dobru-ky, b<rn August. 185^, at Skuiscli, r.e-r C»rucJ,.jrn, in B hrrnia studied first theology, ihrn uhilo-ophy and finally read for the law, N 1 (,w n barnsiei i.. Prague He lrarnt che^s in 11-71. m »hch >ear120 words
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Article118 1900-08-31 3 Played in the International Tojrnament at Munich Qoasa'l Pawn Opimimo. White— A H- pnn. Black -J B'rfer. «p Q4 P fj4 ISO -Oi Kxß 2 K.KH3 Ki Kli3 i6PxrO OBj 1 P K^ P K 17 R Kb Q Oi 4B g< HKi 18 i< B 9Bj118 words
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Article455 1900-08-31 3 Jhe New Y rlt S'afe Out Allocation met rrc -'Ivat Marrajr lak, I honsand Rand*. Mar. thai Ml ih- L hi i nttr.c .in among the leading pU\ei*. aid again won ihe Slate championship. It is uid (hat Mr I^sker will now devote hims*lf to maihrwiatics. He has455 words
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Article758 1900-08-31 3 To be tired is nothing. The bodily powers are more or less exhausted for the lime beirv. No harm is done. The sources of strength are not impaired. Food and rest will set things to rights. We srull sleep all the better for having come h758 words
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Article75 1900-08-31 3 (Corrected up to August 31) On London. Bank 4 ra/s 2'o{^ demand 2 ui Private credits 3 m/s 2 l*>\% documents 3 m/s 2/1 credits 6 m/s l fi France, demand 257 Germany, demand 208^ India, T. T 153 Hongkong, demand par. Yokohama, demand.. 2h pm Java, demand 12275 words
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Article275 1900-08-31 3 Bell's Asbestos Eastern Ajer.cy. Nominal. C .0.0 *f 4 "«-S«4 3,'sS Jl Bersawah Gold Mine Co. H aver^ *> 6 unissued Uear Water Dairy harm Ltd. J!^? Ju > er^J I^°™» «7. 5 00 .7,500 fc Fraser and Neave Ltd. $Oo Buyers iS<oo 'S« »i275 words
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Article111 1900-08-31 3 (August 31.) $70 5 Uambier m? do. Cube No. 1 ,7^7. Pepper, Black (ordmary S-porei" do. White, (Fair L/\V-s* Nutmegs 110s to the Ib.) 6a do. (3os to the 1b) o-' Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) Über.an Coffee Tapioca, small pearl (Fair qua/i'ty) 6 do. do flake (do. do.) 6111 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement147 1900-08-31 3 Good Medicine for Children. If you have a baby in the house you will wish to know the best way to check any unusual looseness of the bowe's, or dMrr oea, common to sm.ill children. O P. M. Holldty, -f Deming. lnd.. wlio has an eleven m>n liV old child,147 words
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Advertisement222 1900-08-31 3 A Helpless Cripple! N Bengert of Norborne, says For nineteen months I lay a helpless cupple from Rheumatism. The weight of my body was reduced from 170 lbs. to 130 lbs., a proof of ihe terrible pain 1 had to endure. During all this time, I sought a cure, but222 words
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Advertisement263 1900-08-31 3 OCtAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEOE^LANDSCHE STOOM. VAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ OCBAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and )rpan, and from Japan homewards for London ■very ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line art despatched irom Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for the263 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous253 1900-08-31 3 MAILS CLOSE I O-MORHOW. Por IV, Al Penang ftc Colombo Kanagaua Maru 10 AM 1 ringganu, Aic. AfaH Vajiravudk u44 Btrykuk Hang* k 11 am !)|.4mbie Hun. Let 11 am Penang Ac Colombo Ba-ca n am I Pm Smg 1 pm B<tuP.that Sultana 2 pm Muar ac Mala«i Sultan 2253 words
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Miscellaneous194 1900-08-31 3 VEb^H. L.S IN PORT. Mer.-o f -W., .nd Too. Co^7J^~ Am .,d t m For wk o ?s".. Btafrar aii^ i iiyj as"-* s Cier. g.b., 196 l)ahnh. 4 rdf f2.'£i Hu «T l, a N SSS? Au K 2> .n.jkonu P.fttO. London.^, Go«lfab« Bnt. nw f ac ,b a194 words
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Miscellaneous241 1900-08-31 3 The Standard Time Balls. A Time Ball at Port Canning and one at P u la» Bran, fall, each day at r. M S,n gk por e mM (Gre*nw,ch mean fme f3 hr,., 4 mm. 35 wc..)b«inK •bmbm ...1. minutes previously. To-day Fort Canning and Pulau Brani both id c241 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement41 1900-08-31 4 McAlister Co. AGENTS FOR SANDEMAN Co.'s Ports Ports Ports. SANDEMAN Co.'s Madeira Madeira 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. 16.1141 words
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Advertisement1126 1900-08-31 4 SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE CAUSE OF Kama Aha Mob am bo Sultan Plaintiff. versus IHadjbb Hassim Defendant. THE undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction at his sale-room No. 13. Kaffirs Place on Monday, 3rd September, /goo, at 1/ a.m One large Emerald weighing 58 carats. Tiims Cash.1,126 words
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Advertisement299 1900-08-31 4 John Little CO., LTD. HIGHLAND CREAM THIS EVAPORAIED CREAM IS UNSWEETENED AND SIMPLY COW'S MILK of the best quality REDUCED TO A CREAMY CONSISTENCE BY Evaporating in Vacuo and THOROUGHLY STERILIZED. John Little CO., LTD. Aug. 22 John Little CO. LTD. Physical Exercisers The No. 5 Improved Gold Medal EXERCISER299 words
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Advertisement507 1900-08-31 4 Riley Hargreaves &Co., Smoothness of running, absence of stretch, great strength, and extreme durability combine^to^make THE GANDY BEi-T an ideal transmitter of Power. 31 i'KIZES I AWARDED. m z^~ lr^ «^^k^^ A. v ij^^ rfC'^Oi j Sole Agents Riley Hargreaves&Co., LIMITED, ENGINEERS, SINGAPORE. California Wines BIG TREE BRAND Samples ;\*i£§3k.507 words
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Advertisement1126 1900-08-31 4 VESSELS EXPECTED Giving port ot departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agent*. Min-ok-War Buoiind, Fr. cruis., due Au t. Bussard, Ger. cruis., Kiel, Sept. 5 Cirlo Almrto, Ital. Genoa, Aug. C"M*ssfcLOur-L»u»*T, Fr.cruis., Cherbourg, Aug. CoauiTTß, H.M.S. t.b.d., Chatham, due Aug. Ctonbt, H.M.S. t.b.d., Chatham, due Aug.1,126 words
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Advertisement726 1900-08-31 4 Passenger Tourist Agency For Penang, Marseilles and London THE s s. CAZENGO is due on Tuesday morning the 28th inst., and will leave for Penang and Europe on September ist This vessel is one of a line of mail steamers running between South Africa and England. She has been to726 words
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