The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 September 1900

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  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE THURSDAY, 20™ SEPTEMBER, /1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3e g 5
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 778 1 J~ n Office Telegraph St. Jfaj Wharve-i. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers lor CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA. A'C^IRALIA, ADEN, FGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MAITA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bilb ot Lading issued for Ptrsian Gulf, Continental and American Portt, also for China Coast, end San Francisco
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    • 728 1 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVl- GATION COMPANY, LIM. TED. OUTWARD. HOMF.WARD. For Honukono Shanu- For Vi 1 llk> and hai Japan Ports. 1.0-don. Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, Sec. for freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO lOMPANV, LIMITED, Agents.
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    • 411 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART MAATSCHAPPI J. Umdbr Contract with thi Nithirunds Imoia Govirhmbmt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, i.ate I DAKNDELS &Co.. a-3 Collyer Quay THE UNOBRMRNTIONfet) DaTU «R» ONLY APPROXIMATB. From Expectrc Will be despatcfied lor Nienhuys Bulongan via Stp. 11 H'm.-is m Pul<> l.a.t, tfalik Papan, Cotie, Bulon. P'»rvs
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    • 751 1 LJ°NGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $*****000 RHSKRVB FUND JuWooo RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS J ..ti0,000,00« COUBT Or UIBBCTOBS. N. A Sibbb, Esq Chaikmam. R. Shbwan, Eaq.— liKpvTr Chaibman. H. M. G«a», E*q. H. W. .nlads, Eaq B. Gobti, Ei^. D. M. Mosßi.Eso. A. Haupt, Esq. A. J. Ravmono,
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    • 515 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC THE only remedy at present known as an INKALLJ» LE and PERMANSN T COKt L Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhcea, Hemorrhage and Utceratioo RECOMMENDED .t SOME ok th.CHIEFSPBCIAUS IS T MEDK K\ mniUl. Sold Retail by all Chemists and Wholesale P «OPKSSIOV THE PETER SYS COMPANY Nov ROr
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    • 283 1 OACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY QCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL Ml w STEAMSHIP COMPANY •pOYO KISEN KAISHA i (ORIINTAL S.S. CO^ rnrou^h passage tickets granted to RngUnd France, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic |£i of Steamers, also to San Francisco by the steamer, of the above lines. vcamer, To other European points
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  • 1357 2 WHBM School-, <l 'tropical Medicin 6 are sending forth n h^iunn 10 that region of i!!*repatc the Weal Coa^t of South Africa, v\itli lb« purpose ol convicting the mosquito of ag the medium of the spread of mal fever, when that re' poKive looking <ii-< ase
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  • 186 2 The Directors report for the year ending July 31st, is as follows:— They regret that up to this date there have been no active mining operations at Temelong, as th« difficulty m obtaining a suitable dumping ground, rr/erred tn m tlie Chairman's speech at the
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  • 262 2 The Russian newspapers have been forbidden to attactt Li Hung Chang, on c ground that he is Russia's best friend. Telegram. How often I've weighed and I've pondered, As to what sort of person was Li Now the Czar of the Russias ha, deigned, To wire an
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  • 40 2 The remaining matches m the above tournament will be played follows Civil Service and Law v. S. C. C. on Oct. Mil. S V A. and Officers of the Regular Parcel v. Brokers and Insurance on Oct n.h
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  • 633 2 \t mid-day >esterday, a Hokien of 67 Neil-road, bullock cart contractor to the P. and O. Wharf, saw bullock cart No. 414 loadf-d with four cases of piece-goods ai.'i dispatched to Messrs. Barlow and < grdown at Kampong Malacca. At j \> m. the MtnctOf MSI
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  • 83 2 FEDERATED AUSTRALIA. The Duke and Duchess of York. To Inaugurate the New Commonwealth. Departure m the Royal Yacbt. The Duke and Duchess of York have proceeded to Australia to inaugurate the Federal Government m the new Royal Yacht, escorted.by cruisers. THE GENERAL ELECTION. Letter from Mr. Chamberlain. The
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  • 41 2 MR. KRUGKRS PLAN." For Submission to the Powers. The Prfbs Bureau at Brussels controllrl by Dr. Leyds announces that Mr. Kruger will submit to the Powers a plan for thr autonomy of the Republics under Briu-h suzerainty London, September aoth, 1900.
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  • 142 2 The death is announced this morning of H. H. the Unku Mohamed Khalid, d.k, s.i'.M.j., uncle of the Sultan of Johore. Unku Khalid was a familiar figure m Singapore, where he mostly lived, m his house at Teluk Blanga. He had been ill for some time
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  • 66 2 PEKING'S INDIGNATION— BRITISH AND AMERICAN CREDULITY. A London telegram to Hongkong, dated nth Sept. says:— Dr. Morrison, Times correspondent at Peking, reports that proound indignation prevails at Peking that the Chinese Ministers m Loadon and t\\ ashmgton, whose shameless lies and transmission of bogus edicts delayed the relief of the
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  • 66 2 The following property wa* successfully disposed of at Messrs. Powell and Co s sale room yesterday afternoon. A piece of land contain^ an area Chettv Z nBlm dlStnCt > WCnt tO Pc na to I 3 J cents p«t sq ft amounting IoTfJ >53 Mr N Rubcn
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  • 13 2 me British transport PaIUU No i« „2" N "™'B «•>« Brifsh transport i«.
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  • 49 2 y^rtflfJr* Pv Unt d BrI S h %f m *''''J; C 0" sl 8 n :d Me Krs Kal. ca~o y««erday with general wlarf,^. C *£*;Kepp.l Harbour TV tSI""?"* new boil, r s }">n Pn/eV tSh C >411 V l3 cable- :.hi,> Mr r «urri (rom Shanghai
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 635 2 !THE CHINA CRISIS Owing to the above, our Houses m Shinghai and Honghong have z, number of Pianos placed m their hands for sale cheap and some of these instruments have been sent to us for disposal. Bargains are offered, and,early inspection it invited. The Robinson Piano Co., 33 RAFFLES
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    • 338 2 FOR SALE S I LAMERS STEAM-LAUNCHES. Hncs SAX li SCOUT PI.EXTOXG SNIPE. Apply to SBAH SONf. SKAH KHOU IKNGTHAY 53, Cecil Street. Sept. i- 18.10 FOR SALE A SMALL Hotel, m a good loca!:t) .n town, with a Second (lass licence Apply J. G.BON I), 2 Robmson Road. Sept. 14
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    • 245 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. REDUCTION IN COST OF LIVING EVERYONE is compl. lining of the increased cost of living. A considerable item m most households is LAMP OIL. Why pay an EXORBITANT PRICE fur an oil which is often not what it pretends m be, when you can obtain FIRST CLASS OIL
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    • 455 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. t WANTED I A t '-ERK with a uliajn it BooUkeepmg. A^pl> by letter to HOG\N it Co., Ltd. Meibau Koad. Srpt. io 27.9 V\ T ANT' Da T.ach-r firthe Vth tand^rd S". »V School, Maiac.a. Sal.try $30 to < commence with. Apply to the Manager of the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 181 2 The Week. Thursday, 20th Hi»:h Water 8.45 a., 8.16 r> Football— S.V.A. v. R.E. I S.V.A. Signalling, 5.1.S PI S.V.R. (lass of instruction, 9 p. Priday, aist High Water 9.25 a., 9.6 p. St. Matthew. P. 8c O. Mail Outwards due, 4 p. S.V.A. 2.5 Gun Drill, 5.15 p. S.V.A.
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  • 2028 3 (N.-C. Daily Xews.J After Two Days. Peking, l6th Aug. Food is still rather scarce here, as there are a large number of Europe ins and natives now dependent on the fo cm. However, a large provision convoy is expected to-day or to morrow. Legation Street and all
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  • 213 3 The Chemulpo correspondent of »he Kobe Herald ml r da C ;Wut 28 h, wilt's Hem < "iv a I «v day-> ago ul the murd>-r of an Kn^lt->hm m employed at the Ameriran g<>\<i mmc up nortli, by name, Mr Kland, tuotlter cf thr well
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  • 883 3 Few people m tne south of (he Colony quite r. cognise the importan. c of the plant- indi-try of Provim c We'lrsley, although it is amply represented m the person of the l.on'ble J M. Vermont, m his occasional vi iis to Sr.yajv re. Th" new railway
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  • 279 3 shocking case ol murder and attempted rnjrltr OO urrtd amongst some bug^is I opl»: at r*mj)enis yes;eiday morning. A Bu^gis (amily o_. upv a liuiw and some pineapple ground near T.imp- nis Estate. Whilst at breaUa^t, about eighi o'clock, one of tin: mm living m the hou»»-
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  • 644 3 "Qentlfmen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimet, playe at che-se, the asrononer's earn', and the philosophers game, which whe tes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurls no boJ> la th: me«n season." All enmmunications should be addressed to the Chess Editor, Singapore Free Ins
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  • 186 3 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A SINOLIS. Fill- t scr. v. Sym« s. s(r.,unfin. Mdct.tk'g^i t. cr. beai I pton, >, 6— j,t>— i. Kami ie, -o, 6— j. Klcutn, sc- v Proc r. it I. ;--S, l. >' tr, 2. be^t KoMh ft owe 4, 'i— v, f>—4. <ian,lus«r,
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  • 255 3 1 mnMM ir. Elliott v. Sfia. MoiriMin v. Withers. Mactaggart v. Darin hut A SuMsjßMi Dewing, owe ],o v. Lowe, 4 to finish. H Sim. 1 I Hnrrold, scr. v. Goidon, owe 2. Baddeley, scr. v. »unp>on, 2. Nome, owe 4 v Minn, lord, 3. Kanctl, owe 15
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  • 371 3 (Latham and Ma< tagoakf.j Since our last report, our markets have ruled veryqn»-t and there are no changes M rates o* an> importance. Hongkong reports a quiet marketRaub Gold Mines.— The July-August crushing resulted as follows 2,622 o^. yold irom 4,200 lor, of stone. fl<i«*j.— Hongkong Banks are
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  • 72 3 ORKRCTED UP TO September 20) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2111 demand Private credits 3 m/s 2/ij documents 3 m/s 2/1 A credits 6 m/s 2/lj" France, demand i6ci' Germany, demand 211? India, T. T i 5 5l Hongkong, demand par.' Yokohama, demand J%di> Java, demand u^i Manila, demand
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  • 110 3 guoT4Tioit. C»mt4l. P4ID Ur. Sh mis Paid Dr* 4 ■MhtfGN.Ml J^JJjU* £N om ,na.. 4 4 3 ,0*875 A; Bell's Asbesto, Eastern A,- „v Nominal. ,o.™^ "Wl B.s£ £>' Bersawah Gold Mine Co. ii q; Sale, t 1,-! unissued Clear Water Dairy harm Ltd. it*
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  • 111 3 (September 20.* Gambier.'.'.".'.'.'.'.".".." *°i dc. Cube No. 1 mil m T. i\ o Hipper, Lilac* (ordinary Spore) 10 J do. White, (Fair L/W-s*) 4 Nutmegs no* to the Ib.) eg' do. (80s to the Ib) fa" Mac* (Banda) 92 Cloves (Amboina) Libenan Coffee Tapoca, bmall pearl (Fair quality) 6
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 452 3 MAILS CLOSE. 10-MUKKI O-MUKKO W. Hur <>Pc f'arramatt.. h AM Ht'i«.-Ualis. ccc. Brouwer am iin, Sic. Han Ltung ,km B Pahai /y,.. M I .L.a.i, v ManiU Tut Ckecm I rx >c n Chi*»g Hock A'i«« v Sumatra 3 pm Bengkalb k Began Sr, T rin<gani {PM ace. fia« Whan
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    • 1003 3 lIIIKLI IN PORT. Wr,.-0.w., Klim and T»ni Commander. Arr.ved Prom Wkao Bra**.,. Brit, cruis. 1770 Sir B. Wrey July t KuiU KUr R 5.,.,0n. othrr Ve.aei, I- law* Ton. Matter. Arnwed r,om Ko. Wh-. Al"sm f;"--3'35 MWht Auc m HonffhMHi rt e h.. Mever o TR Brit. 19^ (,b-,on Sept.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 61 4 McAlister P Co. Rj AGENTS FOR A SANDEMAN Co.'s 1 1 Ports l| Ports E Ports. Ml SANDEMAN Co.'s Madeira ill Madeira h Madeira. Qfi SANDEMAN, BUCK Co. s I Sherries Sherries Sherries. G. H. MUMM Cos r Champagne j Champagne i Cham- j pagne t SUB AGENTS If FOR
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    • 980 4 WANTED for Borneo, a competent S urveyor Address S.C., r/o Free Press. Sepi i v.c WANTED for Pahang. Hospital dresser. Apply to PATERSON SIMONS Co. Aug 28 uc \T7 ANTED a smart and reliable Chinaman with a good knowledge of the Bazaar and well acquainted with indent business. Apply m
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    • 323 4 POWELL ROBINSON BATTERY ROAD NEW OUTFITTING Eve ning Dress Shirts JUST OPENED [r^CIQ^ best qcality only [i Evening Dress Shirts t^, i>- I BEST QUALITY ONLY Evening Dress Ties Evening Dress Shirts Evening Dress Shoes A JU best quality only POWELL ROBINSON POWELL ROBINSON i RILEY, HARGREAVES &15o7LtcL ENGINEERS, IRON
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    • 85 4 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 m the London Market. Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements. John Little and Co., Ltd. Sept i 1.10 JAMES WATSON SCOTCH WHISKIES. AXE THK BEST
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    • 827 4 Passengers for Straits. China ft J*P** Per P. k O. Malta and Arcadia, due Sept. 21.— Mr. 3. Brenan, Mr. E. F. Manedon, Mrs. Bruce Robertson, Miss Jamieson, Mr. P. A. Nixon, Miss E. E. Gorham, Mr. R. Liltle, Mrs. Hill and two children, Mr. J. Tuttle. Mr. H. S.
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    • 628 4 TO LET <« THE Grove" Tanionfc Katong. For partiA culars Apply to MEYKR BROS. July 25 ux. TO LET NO. 30-A Raffles Place lately occupied by Ann Keat and Co. For particulars apply to MEYER BROTHERS. Ju'y 3 u -cTO LET FROM Nov. Ist, Irwell Bank House, Grange Road, at
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