The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 October 1900
1900-10-08
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1900-10-08 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, Bth OCTOBER, J l9OO. DAILY ISSUE, No. 40,,19 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement767 1900-10-08 1 J* n Office. Telegraph St. Kg Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co j Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, (FYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, FGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH '< AND LONDON. Through Bills of I .ad ing issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for Ck%na767 words
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Advertisement743 1900-10-08 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- I GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honukoko. Shino- For. Marsbillbs and hai flc Japan Ports. London. Ching Wo Oct. 14 Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, Ice. for freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO743 words
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Advertisement757 1900-10-08 1 DE KONINKLIJKK PARETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ukdir Contract witb tbb Nbtbbrlamds Imdia Govbrmmbmt. ACENTS ATSINGAPORB. SHIPS AGENCY. LATE DAENDELS Co., 2-3 COLLVER QUA* THI UMOajtMBNTIOMBO IHTKS ARK ONLY trVROIIMATI. Prom Expected Will be despatched lor Bawean Cotie via Ports Oct. 6 Bawean, Sourabaya, Banjermastin, Pulo Lauf, B.ihk Papan, Cotie, Bali, Ampenan, Sumbawa757 words
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Advertisement46 1900-10-08 1 MARINE HOTEL MENADO ENGLISH SPOKEN. ORCHIDS J. d' A. PEREIRA, Horttculturikt, By Special Appointment to HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SIAM AND H. H. THE SULTAN OP JOHORE ROWER, importer, Collector and Expor ler Orchids. NurKry and Re«idVnce, Eskbank." Tanglm ApJ j j i j.* i46 words
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Advertisement757 1900-10-08 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f 000 000 RKSERVB FUND eoo'ooo RESHRVK LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS J «i0,000,00n Court or U hectors. N. A Sirm, Esq.— Chairman. R. Shbwan, Kxj.— Dkpi ry Chaibman. R. M. G«a», Xv,. j H. W. Sladb, E«|. F. GotTi, Xt,. J D. M.757 words
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Advertisement558 1900-10-08 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known a, an INhAu, d r and PERMANBNT COKH ,or Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulcerafton THE PETER SYS COMPANY Nov I™"*'" 0 SoL MAHurAcxuE.Rs), 9 Old Chika Str.'.t, S-anoha, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL, w STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND558 words
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Advertisement737 1900-10-08 1 17.11. i»o» I Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMK mi AUTUMN RACb MEETING, 1900. October 23rd, jjt/t, ana j, FIRST DAY. fuesday. 23rd October First Race. I hi M,,n«s FL.Tt.-Value f ,00. A Race to. Maiden Horses— We.^ht as per scale r.ost., An allowance of „lb. ex-OV.ffins. .mporterl mto the Straus Settlement,737 words
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Article91 1900-10-08 2 At Singapore, on 6th inst., the wife of Jamis H. Cakhoi.! of a son. (Australian papers plr.ist copy. 1 DEATHS At Barbados," W. 1., on 30th August, Mart, the widow of T. W. Stevens, m her 71st year, R I. P. Sono Hoot Kiam.— On 7th instant at91 words
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Article, Illustration552 1900-10-08 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1900. k> n .'loriou* prn»; I on. Loyalty. »nd I aw. Out of the 670 seats that constitute the House of Commons. 477, well over twothirds, have been now decided m the course of the current General Election That leave;, still 193 seats552 words
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Article654 1900-10-08 2 A telegram to Hongkong from Sandakan -a\ i that the Court of Directors of the British North Borneo Company has accepted H. h. Governor Hugh Clifford's resignation. Mr. J. V Kennedy, late President of the Penang Municipal Commissioners, hasl returned to Penang The next langlin Club At Home' will be654 words
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Article833 1900-10-08 2 Significant Naval Moiiminiv demonstration aoain.st rl/mia. f China Mail Correspondent. J Shanghai, October 1 H. M. battleship 1 Goliath and the torpedo boat destroyer Hart, which were lyii.g at Shanghai, have suddenly been ordered to join Admiral Sir E. H. Seymour at Changwantao. There is much speculation833 words
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Article240 1900-10-08 2 S. C. C. v. Law and C. S. When this unfinished match was resuaed on the Ksplanade last Saturday aft#twoa, the S.C.C. had orcd 172 runs, aru the Law and Civil Service iour -uns tor two wickets. The latter failed .0 obtain the required number of runs and left240 words
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Article104 1900-10-08 2 Referring to Sir Thomas Jackson's arrival m Hongkong a Hongkong newspaper remarks We may look forward to a rise m Banks." A football match took place on the St Joseph's ground last Saturday, when the St Joseph s Boys' Club beat the ist XI K. H. hootball Club by seven104 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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Article39 1900-10-08 2 PRINCE TUANS OFFICIAL SUCCESSORS. /Special to Singapore Free Press.j Shanghai, Oct. sth, g.22 p.pi imperial Decrees have been issued ap. pointing officials equally as Con>ervati»rr as Prince Tuan to the various posts whi. h he held.39 words
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24 1900-10-08 2 Imperial Reinforcements for the Empress. Four thousand Fukien troops ha^ irnv^ at Nanking and are proceeding to the re; cue of the Dowager Empre->24 words
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25 1900-10-08 2 A Chinese report is to the effect tru t the Russians have routed the Tartar g*- ra! Shoushan at Kirin.25 words
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Article28 1900-10-08 2 Gun Manufacture at Nanyang. I h- importation of artillery bein^j stof ped, the Chinese Government has orderChang Chih Tung to complete the N-nyan^ Arsenal immediately.28 words
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Article18 1900-10-08 2 THE GENERAL ELECTION ALL BOROUGH SEATS DECIDED. The Parliamentary election* m th^ boroughs are now complete.18 words
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20 1900-10-08 2 The polls show that where Liberals ma<i* a good fight the candidates were earnest Imperiali-t-20 words
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Article21 1900-10-08 2 There ii a suspicion that .the Liberal Imperialists may be thwarted by other tions of their own party.21 words
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Article28 1900-10-08 2 It is believed that thi-> fact ma> I a< count for the defeat of Capt. Hedworth Lambton R N. and other Liberal Imperialist failures.28 words
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Article28 1900-10-08 2 \o progress is apparent towards negotutions with China. Thr Court has gone to I singanfu thancient capital, and displays no willingne to return to Peking.28 words
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Article33 1900-10-08 2 Splendid Unionist Majority. 322 Unionists, 91 Liberals and 64 Nationalists have been returned. 477 *eats have been now decided, leaving 19; chiefly counties and county divisions, yrt to tx declared33 words
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Article15 1900-10-08 2 The New German Note. Ku-ia has assented to the new Gerroji, proposal.15 words
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30 1900-10-08 2 Telegrams from Berlin state that all the Powers, including Great Britain, have arented m principle, though some oppose theprohibition of the export of arms to China-30 words
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Article48 1900-10-08 2 A Radical Opinion. Afraid of Mr. Chamberlain. Mr. Herbert Gladstone, at a meeting he, at Accrington, said it was expected that Lord Salisbury would resign before next year is over. Mr. Chamberlain will then be able tv dictate his own terms. Londtn, Octobtr Bth, /goo.48 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement699 1900-10-08 2 ROBINSON Co. FOR ANOTHER SPECIAL LINE IN LADIES GLOVES mlm W&s*~** not injure them, and will make Cut Oct 6 NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES! &c. SUBSCRIPTIONS. GREATEST LOWES I ETFICIEh I PREPAID RATES, PER ANNUM. RATES." s. s. d. Black and White MrfXMlN* I 16 o Badminton Magazine oIJ 10 Daily Graphic699 words
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Advertisement244 1900-10-08 2 Singapore Sporting Club. AUTUMN MEETING John Little CO., LTD. TailoringDepartrrj/ui-t. HAVE JLSTJ^T f IVED THEIR USUAL t'PI V OrSilks In all sharks including the regi-tered colours i Yellow Hur H ir Royal Blue, Mau\. Royal Red, Pink Magentr Cerise Primrose Sky Blue Old Gold, Orang. &c &c etc. BROWBANDS& ROSETTES244 words
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Advertisement954 1900-10-08 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS John Little CO., LTD. drapery Department, New Goods FOR I The Races CONSISTING OF Lace Scarves Chiffon Fichus Sunshade* Gloves LOVELY SELECTION IN NEW Underclothing Hosiery I Corsets I Ribbons I Straws Newest Designs m Dresses ONE DRESS LENGTHS Robes IN LACE MUSLIN &c. DRESS NETS Millinery and954 words
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Advertisement591 1900-10-08 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. For Labuan Manila. The ss. SfNGORA will be despatched for the above ports on Friday, the 12th irst.. at 4 p.m. For Freight cr Passage apply to BEHN MEYER Co. Agents Norddeulsrher Lloyd. OctB 1a .,0 For Labuan Manila. The s.s. TRINGGANU, will be despatched for abo\e ports591 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous93 1900-10-08 2 m The Week Monday, ith High Water .—9^9 a., 10.16 p. Tabernacle (Jewish Festival.) t'olo Match, 5 p. Full Moon, 8.13 p. Band, Botanical GardenT, p?° Tuesday, 9th Philharmonic Choir, 5.30 p. High Water:— v. 7 a |v:S:^,b,t s R r" Dr 11 p S.V.A.k^.V.R.La^^ Thuraday, „th Hiuh Water ii.-jS93 words
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Article437 1900-10-08 3 i )ur Sandakan correspondent writes Following on the sending m of H. E. Governor Clifford's resignation to the Court of Directors m London, they, tnree or four days ago cabled their acceptance of his resignation. This was followed immediately by a public meeting here, having for its437 words
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Article634 1900-10-08 3 The China Mutual -iramer Captain Allen came m < n Saturday about noon m tow of the same Company's -learner Teenkai, which had brought he' <luwn from babang Bay, and sta\ed here only an hour. We have been favoured with an iaterestir.g account of the experiences of634 words
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Article92 1900-10-08 3 KsDOAMIUT Of K*StA' H. pnvale letter from Penang has this Mr. Cheah Choo Ewe, an ex-partner m th* Opium rarm rfkfc Chen Eok, ha> offeree luck $10,000 to complete his education provided that he studies leprosy a* a specia *tudy prior to coming out." Tuck m the92 words
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Article18 1900-10-08 3 h* Orc>^ of the Day for the meet.n. Bill. tyAffe Manoaetteb are o<w sbowi^j a I'cnang.18 words
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Article1877 1900-10-08 3 I'AfKKs Rn.ATiiir, to thi Far East. The British Association has been meeting a' j Bradford and several papers have been read m the different sections of more or less interest to the Far East. Anthropology.— Borneo and Sarawak.. In the Anthropological Section Professor Tylor read a short1,877 words
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Article59 1900-10-08 3 The Giasguu Htrmld states that the Brin-h Adn.irali> wul tln> wick i--u< tpet Ification? tor four first-class anno Iwo prominent English and two Clyde firms will not be asked to tender athey cannot give prompt deliver). The chief dimension- ot lac new < ruiiers ar»--y,Boo tons,59 words
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Article228 1900-10-08 3 The Kara \vhi<h left Moji on the Jjrd ultimo, arrived on Saturday with about ton- coals for this port. Ihe French transport Adm ral Baud n left the Wharf at i \> m. on Saturday, att-r taking m about 200 ton* of <ca -h>- a--fd MM two RaMiafl228 words
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Article277 1900-10-08 3 The police patrol on duly near the river at Kamp'j'ij" Mala< ca, at an early hour yesterday morning, saw a sampan tpptOftdMag. I hey hailed a Chinaman who was m th^ boat, but be refused lv itop. The police then gave ihase and came up with the boat277 words
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Article60 1900-10-08 3 T steamer .Sea Belle returned yesti^'ay from Christmas Island, where Mr. ijjyton has been on behalf of the Governmttt. In Ifl Budget Speech m Council the GovertiU, of Hongkong, alluding to the P' a S ue »-4uted thai the number of cases reports* lup t o date this year had60 words
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Article1194 1900-10-08 3 (Via CevCon \x>ndon, Sept. 24th.— The Chinese at Pekin declare that (he Emperor and the Kmpßfcs- Dowager will never return to the Palace, winch has been j desecrated by barbarians. A Morning Post telegram from Kumasi states that two columns have lei t and are going northward under secret1,194 words
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Article182 1900-10-08 3 This notice of this lately d.-< eased old Singaporean appears m ih<- L. and C. Express Mr. Jame.- Giithrk, one of the "Fathers of Singaporr, Straits Settlements. difd at 6, Broadwatt r hown, I unbridge Wells, on Sept. 4. m the eighty seventh year of his182 words
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Article287 1900-10-08 3 President's Prui. The competition for the handsome silver cup, presented by Mr. A. W. Stiven, was played on Satuiday, there being slight drizzling rain at intervals. This did not have much effect on the hard ground, however, the Links being m capital condition for low scoring, the287 words
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Article81 1900-10-08 3 It is interesting to learn on authority that try Netherlands Indian Government intends to reorganise hb Civil Auxiliary Forces and has appointed a special committee to investigate thr matter and report. With this object m view, Lieut. -Col. Hrrr, < ommanding the Batavia Schutterij, who is a member81 words
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Article76 1900-10-08 3 (CORKECTED UP TO r 'ctob»r >i) On London Bank 4 m/s i/ij demand 1 JL Private credits 3 m/s documents 3 m/s 2/1 J jj credits 6 m/s 2'^ France, demand Germany, demand... 21 4^ Inuia. T. T i s g] Hongkong, demand dis. Yokohama, demand j;%di>. Java, demand76 words
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Article99 1900-10-08 3 (October li" Gambier ojr. -no. Pepper, Mack (ordinary Vpore, do. White, (Fa.rL/W-5%) "2. Nutmeg, iioi to the ib.J 5 do. (80s to the !bj Mace (Banda) Z. Clove* (Amboina) a I jbenan Coffee 20 Tap.oca, small pearl (hair qoaUtyi j do. do flake (do. do.) 6^5 do. medium pearl99 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement347 1900-10-08 3 Going Insane. A 1.. Kimcr of Stonendge, N.Y. says I »as or a long time troubled with sleeplessness with ntense neuralgic pains in the head winch made me feel as though I was going insane. The physicians could do nothing for mt. I heard of some extraordinary cures effected by347 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous67 1900-10-08 3 Weather Kcpor*. (October 7.) Taken at Handing Kerbau Hompital Observatory a. *m. 3p.m.y p. m Bar. red. had 194*0 jg.841 jo.or 3 Temperature 85.0 87.0 83.0 Wet Bulb Thermometer... 80.0 81.0 Dir. olWind S.E. S.K. SK. Max. Temp, m shar -v Mm do 76 Mi j ax. m -~>u! 141.67 words
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Miscellaneous759 1900-10-08 3 SHARE LIST, OCTOBER Bth, 1000. BanUofCh.na.ndJapanM^td. J. N«».n.l. J^ lf<MOfooO 414 231 .9****** Bell's Asht-stcM Eastern A K rrcy. Nominal. Q lo.ooof^ 5.584 4 BersawahGoldM.neCo. *s 20 S*les i *> o I4I<S unissued P»UI,n B Cofl« Co., Ud., »llßoy<n. ,m,oo. loi.ooo Im tl P.h>n X Corp., l.td. |8. ;5 Seller,.759 words
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Miscellaneous238 1900-10-08 3 CLEARANCES. -r f.. f 'c^'V' Blt (ir r >. 'or HongkonLShanghai and Japan. RuiY, Br-.str.. Sm.th. lor Muntok and Palem. bang. Fl«vo, Brit. ,*r. h r. K. i.ntan, v.a ports. letNKvi, Br.t str., D.iv.cs.for London, via port-, PmiraALaXAaDM, Dut.-t or Phanrang SMTM I >n I kNORAT, Dut. str.. BlombBanjoelmliar Hon..238 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement575 1900-10-08 4 Katz Brothers,||Limited. Are now showing many[]NewONoveltiesß|in||the I^=^ Drapery Department New Foulard Silks suitable for Dresses to be worn at the Races Jtfl New Sunshades RL New Laces New Ribbons jSttH New Shapes m Hats Nev. Silk Ties New Lace Ties /^■Jl Silk Blouses V^. Muslin Blouses "H; -Ifm^ Tea Gowns575 words
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Advertisement382 1900-10-08 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND (SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. 1-</t, lvi V ILooiliL^o I fxßla^^^G^^^~X^^s'^ a^^^^WH I '^^lffT a OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS >^P !^^^9^**"^<w^^Wt^M6iMMlnfc^>. of- all fyprs SOLE AGENTS I ok The Improved Portable Steam Engines Estimates e iven for lighting Buildings of any382 words
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Advertisement498 1900-10-08 4 TO LET A Comfortably I d ml c ireodwm <!■*• II- i itts drive, J about 3 niilrt, I mtown. Kent moderate. Apply 13 Kling Sin (.i. O< 17.10 TO LET ■^O. Raffles Pl.icc lately occupied by Ann X- >i md Co. r-or pin ,< ul.trs apply to MKYER BROTHERS.498 words
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Advertisement815 1900-10-08 4 The Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta J l h D K M S .'tr<_- invited, and will be received up t 74th October, 1900, for the supply 0/ 200 tons of Daroo w.jod battens, 3 inches wide and li inches thick, m lengths ranging from 10 to 22 feet,815 words
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Advertisement1240 1900-10-08 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ot departure, and (wiMTt Knew*) date due here, and name of Agents. Mih-of-War. Alobr, Fr. cruis., Toulon, Oct. Alouitti, F. .1 patch b., Toulon, Oct. Avalan< hi, Kr., Toulon, Oct. Asama, Jap. cruis., Oct. Barrosa, Braz. cruis., Rio de J., Oct. B. M Bengali, Fr. d.b.,1,240 words
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Advertisement104 1900-10-08 4 McAlister Co. Champagnes G. H. WUMM Co.'s EXTRA DRY PERINET FILS DRY VERZEMAY Clarets ST. JULIBN AND MEDOC Sherries SANDEMAN Co.'s VERY PALE DRY PALE DRY NUTTY AND FINE OLD BROWN BOGLER Co.'s FINE OLD DRY AMONTILLADO C. DEL PINO Co. s JEREZ SECO Madeira SANDEMAN Co.'s Ports. SANDEMAN ft104 words
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