The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 October 1900

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  • 19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, ion. OCTOBER, „1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 4 o
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 769 1 J* n Office. Telegraph St. Xr Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, r-YION, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AOKN, WGYPT, MARSKILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VHNICE, PLYMOUTH \M) LONDON. Through Bills of leading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coatt, and San Francitco
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    • 733 1 fHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. OUTWARD. HOMRWAKI). 1 For Honurono. Shanu- For Makskillks »no hai Japan Ports. London. 1 Chintf Wo Oct. 14 Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchesttr Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadel- phia and Baltimore, &t. for freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO
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    • 673 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. Under Comtract with the Nkth krlands India Gomrnniht. Acenis at Singapore. Ships Agency, lah: I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collver Quay THB I'NDERMBNTIONKI) DAIKS ARH ONLY APFROX I M ATK. From Eaprcted Will be despatcnea lor ■ewaaa otic via Ports Oct. 6 Bawaan, Sonrabaya, Ba-^frmttiin. l'ul.> .at,u
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    • 685 1 tTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL fioooouoo KKSKHVB FUND j PROPRIETORS j Jio,ooo,oor Couit a» Uiascroßs. N. A Sikbs, Esq.— Chaihmah. R. Smiwan, Esq.— Deputy Chaibman. I R- M. Gka», Em,. IH. W. Slad«, Esq. R. Ooktz, Esq. j D. M. M -sis, Esq. f. Ha vi 7'J Es
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    • 476 1 PETER SYS' WON] THK only remedy at present known as an 1 Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, RECOMMENDED stSOMH or th. CHIKKSF Sold Retail by all Che THE PETER 5 (Proprietors ho Sou Mavvfactur Nov 16 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE LIFE THE LARGEST FIRK OFPlci S THI Mar .6 BOUS TEAD& Co.-Agents.
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    • 736 1 DERFUL SPECIFIC. I NhAM.im., ...,„<] PIKMAMINTCUMC for Hemorrhage and Ulceration Bowels. P >YS COMPANY, ■*s), 9, Old Chiim Stri-ht, SH«Ho«Af l/.M.1000 y^___.r^_r^ i^2k t 1 SH -7 RIGAUO'S WHITE VIOLETS j RIGAUO'S WHITE ROSE RIGAUD'S WHITE JASMIN RIGAUD'S WH'TE LILAC RIGAUO'S wh.te nif RIGAUD4C, Pt,, umm |»ar..> J \M NOBEL'S
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  • 968 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 10, 1900. J r.UM •> -ir.m. c or. l^>»»lty. and !j«. THERE is, lo all appearance, a f.ertain poliiical c m to-day's news from \-rth China It v telegraphed to-day tha l H M.S. Pigmy was despatched to Shanhai" kuan,latid> d a party and
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  • 184 2 Among one of the proposals m tbe 1901 budget is that of b;nlding a lighthouse on Pulau Aor, as a point to make for m coming to Singapore from the eastward A Master Mariner of many years experience out here pooh-poohs the idea, a* a
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  • 244 2 RoBHKRY ON Bo»Rn THE "VoRWIItTS. Captain T. Bruhn of the local German steam* r Vnrwarts, which arrived from Saawrtk this morning, reports that on the f>t'i inst., between 12 and 4 a.m. the 2nd officr r on duty heard a noise on df ck caused by >umc
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  • 745 2 Warren Challenge Shield Final Tie. ISTB Co. R.A. r. 12m Co. R.A. Thi 35TH Co. Wi* Easily «r 2 Goals to Nil There was a large attendance of specfators on the Re-creation Club Ground to witness this re-played tie. The play m the first half was certainly the
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  • 159 2 The Odessa which arrived here yesterday evening brought about 3,0'j0 tons of Japan coaU, which she is now discharging at Borneo Wha.f. The Tennev, which arrived here with stores from Amburgo, left for Taku voterday. The Liv, «hich left Kuthinotzu on the 27th ultimo, arrived liere this morning,
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  • 165 2 The Committee are desirous of resuming the competitions for the Ladies Monthly Medal Handicap, which is to be played on the 2nd Monday of each month, the ist taking place on Monday, uth November. Ladies intending to compete wilt kindly enter their names m the book at
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. THE CHINA CRISIS.
  • REUTER'S TELEGRAM SOUTH AFRICA
    • 37 2 ADDRESS BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN Mr. hamberlain. speaking at Chasetow said that Crown Colony government would replace the military administration th»r Orange River Colony and the Tran t\*al Colony] as soon as organised resistan ceased.
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    • 34 2 M ere Liberty Than Before." When the Boers accepted the situation they would receive the same government as the great Colonies, and enjoy raorI iberty even than before (Later.) BOER MOVEMENTS IN ORANGE COLONY.
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    • 21 2 The Boers have entered Vicksburg, Wepener and Rouxvi'le. where a large British force is endeavouring to surround them
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    • 63 2 A Royal Reception. It is stated that the Queen will receive d representative Colonial Contingent to the number of 5,000 at the end ol November when Lord Roberts will be present. {SHU Later.) THE GENERAL ELECTIOHS. The results of the polling to the pre-ent are
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    • 16 2 The Unionists have gained Burton Iht Liberals have gained Torquay and Hi^li Peak (Derbyshire).
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    • 33 2 Ministers Place Their Offices|at Salisbury's Disposal. The Daily Teltgraph states that th<. members of the Cabinet have formally tendered their resignations to Lord Salisbury, m order to facilitate any contemplated reconstruction.
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    • 20 2 Disembodied by Order. An Army Order has been issued disembodying the bulk of the militia *.#«*<?», Oc/tf^r 10th, ifoo.
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    • 14 2 {or the v^-nt haSbWnnoin '"«ed P«n*og, caused by 22*9* Hon. I Bromhead-Mi^e^"*^ of thc
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 286 2 ROBINSON Co. FOR ANOTHER SPECIAL LINE IN LADIES GLOVES I MM John Little CO., LTD DRAPERY DEPARTMENT, LNew Goods I-OR The Races I ONSISi ING Or Lace Scarves Chiffon Fichus Sunshades Gloves LOVELY SELECTION IS NfcA\ Underclothing Hosiery Corse's Ribbons Straws Newest Designs m Dresses ONE DRESS LENGTHS Robes IN
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    • 723 2 WANTED A SMAtI I and well educated Chinese as Assist- j ant. One with prev.ous knowledge of dispensary work preferred. Apply with testimcmah to IHE MANAGER, The Singapore Dispensary Ltd. < Oct. s 12.10 MINING .MANAGER /"~~\r- »4 \ears experience :n Australia and tht Peninsula is open to engagement. Thoroughly
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    • 1124 2 FOR SALE A Brilliant toned Co'tage Piano by Rud Ibach Sohn, m go^d order. Hrire $.450 POWELL k Co.-Auctiu.eer:,. Ot 5 SALE OF VALUABLE JEWELLERY. TPHE undersigned mill tel by Public Auctior 1 at his Sales Room, No. 13 Raffles Place, on Friday, the /2th October, /goo, at j p.m
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    • 554 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE SINGAPORE GOI.F CLUB. *T*HE Links »i Ib- closed from Monda>. 15th. to Saturday, 77th instant, ib ih da>s inclusive) By order of the Committee J. B. ROBERTSON'. -Hon. Sweury. Oct 10 13.10 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. SELANGOR. SUPPLY OF STORES, igoj. 'T'HE Government of S'U n«ur 1- p
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 40 2 The Week High Water:-., Mvn lclpaJ Commission. p Thursday, nth:— Hi«h Waier:— 11.38a. Licensinjj Justices, n Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.30 p. Friday, xatta lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p. Saturday, ijth Moonl^stg^^ H f VV* d y l6th Philharmon.c Choir, 5.30 p.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 113 3 Xa rut F'ditob. SIR, Last night the tort Canning gun was Ired at 8 minutes to 9. A month ago ,t was tired at a quarter to nine a fortnight ago seven minutes too soon. I understand that a bell, electrically connected with the clock at the
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  • 250 3 This interesting publication has now reached No. 15, Vol IV. and is as varied and attractive as usual. The story of the endowment and disgraceful disendowment of the Raffles Institution is brought down to date. A chance lies open to the Acting Governor to undo some
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  • 653 3 The Pans correspondent oi the Daily U rap me »nte«, —There is not the slightest doubt that the Tsar's letter to M. Loubet has been a source of deep disappointment to the Fiench nation at large. Not even the freindly tone of the letter and the conferring
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  • 63 3 1 he rare incident of two plays being con. urrently m rehearsal by local amateurs i b BOW o« curring Our Boys," that popular play is being got up for private performance at Government House on the 22nd \nst whil. Sweet Lavender also a wellknown and favourite piece,
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  • 85 3 Ihr absence of the Tsar from thr Pans Exhibition has made it inexpedient for M. Witte to try »nd launch another loan on the Krenrh pttbric. But we note that ac>rding to a Washington despatch of the ist ult., m consequence of the strain upon Russia's hnancial resources owing to
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  • 1917 3 THE WHITE PERIL. THE SCRAM BLK OF THE EUROPEAN NATIONS. Specially Written for the Singapore Free Press. XlVth Article. The VVhitk Peril. 11. From the Official Standpoint. By treaty stipulations, the representa- tives of the Powers are placed on the same j
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  • 382 3 Canton Notes Thf Si Yap Disti rbance> 1 KOtbLE SPRhM)IS(, Canton, October i njoo Sz Yap i- .1 name applied to four di* ricts Of COM tie* m the south-west of the Canton \'r vino It embraces the D strict* of Sin (i. Hoi Ping, Van Ping
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  • 1838 3 [By J. Emkrson Neillt.J Opinions are divided as lo whether or not the shor'-sir\ i< c s\slem 1- an advantagr. One point, however, is nbvii-uvly Milted, and n Ji that the soldier, when nearly inanul atlured as he is manuka :»uied m the British ranks, is
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  • 102 3 It was Brown who had just had the telephone pu; or> toliis p< iv kit- house, and had a. so purchased a new fi'X-lerri«r. The oihrr (venin^ Jonrs rang him up and was m ilu- miJrlle or imiii'ig Mm .11 d "is mf- to dinner, when ihe new
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  • 141 3 A Chinps*» trad>r, of 61 Kling-st, reports that his !rrk has absconded v. ith over s4oo, an amount he had collected from a Bombay merchant here. The mandor at the Polo Club has reported to the police, that on the night of the sth inst., hve bottles of
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  • 75 3 Corrected up to October 10) Un London. Ba m -.eniar.d Private credit!* 3 n y 2/ 1 documents) 3 m/s 2/ 1 j. cred'ts- 6 m/s 2 S France, 'icmand J(,^ Germany, demand 315 Inoia. T. T 158 Hongkong, demand ,ii b Yokohama, demand 2j%dis. JAVA, demand 1 2
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  • 142 3 o guoTATioM. Capital. Paid Up. Smarm Pa id D*¥, Bank of C- urn and Japan. Id. L I Nom.nal. f a.000.000 4,4,231 199,***** Deferred. £5 >#> 7, Bdf's Ashesios Eastern A>'c..t>. Nominal. ,oooof£ B>s8 B 's>* *> BersawahGo.dM.ne Co. »s.»S»les. ,75.0,0 V 7 ,7 500
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  • 80 3 (October io/> lm Gambier |6y *> o de. cube No: j- 9 do. White. (Fa.r L/\V- 5 Nutme B s i, os to the 1b.)...... do. (80s to the Ib) V Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) Liberian Cofiee 3 Pearl Sago, small Copra Bali _do. Pomianak....'., ®^S Opium, Benares New
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 437 3 Facts of absorbing interest to those who are m the clutches of Kheumattsm. One cannot be too quickly cured of Rheumatism. To get rid of iho«.e awful pains that make life a never ending series of torture, now milde now excruciating, to-day m bed, :o morrow hobbling around m crutches—
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    • 240 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHESTOOM. VAAKT MAATSC^APPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from 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 arc despatched from Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for the Straits,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 262 3 MAILS CLOSE. I n-MORROW. Por At Pontianak Will o' th, Wnf am Labuan at Man, L Trmggmnu tl am Muar Ac Malacca Hong Wan 2 r M Penang Ac Deli Htbt 3 p M Malacca Klang Chow Phy* 4 Batavia, arc. Both PM Friday. Batavia, Sec. Sttttm am Labuan Manila
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    • 1105 3 VESSELS IN PORT virn-.,-W«, fl«n md T.ni Commander, Arrived Prom Wm When Bri<.cru,s., 770 S,rß. Wrey July 2 Kuala Klang >ut,on. I* MI4N Out. K b. 150 Vrrster Oct. 1 Tamian e A«mia laav.craak.o4l6 Ogura Oct. r. s-.N,, Fl mi Dut.g.b.,420 Roth Oct. 7 Belatan Rh, w Oci Otber Ve«.el%
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 590 4 Katz Brothers, Limited. Are now showing many New Novelties m the Drapery Department New Foulard Silks suitable for Dresses to be worn at the Races MA New Sunshade:V X New Laces New Ribbons New Shapes m Hats j^^fl New Silk Ties Jm A New Lace Ties tm New Chiffon Ties
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    • 747 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. J^w^^ STEAM VESSELS Wood or Steel £aßiwfcflb jy^^nfaatsiZ^ boilers I tlMbWa^^^A^ SbsCTlßg Kp ■■P-^f 1 OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. l^J L 1:1 T eL. engines H I STEAM PUMPS HW Tin Mining Hydraulicing idl i^^W
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    • 270 4 MOTHERS SHOULD REMEMBER when Miriiinu an artificial Food for ttaelr batolr* THREE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF FOOD It is easily Oigestible and very Assimible and Nourishing It is readily soluble and may be prepared m a few Mcondt. It is free from husks and indigestible matter, which would cause Irritation KELLiN'S
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    • 338 4 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. AUTUMN RACE MEETING Tuesday, ->jrd, Thursday. 3sth, and Saturday, Wftk October rickets of adm:->sion to the Grand Stand can now be had of Messrs. John Little k Co., Ltd. Daily Ticket $2 Season $5 1-adies Ticlteii f-ret on application to the Secretary by Members of the Club.
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    • 939 4 John Little I CO., LTD. PROVISION DEPARTMENT SPECIALITIES Australian Clover Butter Smoked Reindeer Tongues Armour's Sliced Dried Beef do Sliced Bacon Highland Helvetia Cream Keiller's New Season's Jams John Little CO., LTD. Oct.s oc Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR AITUMN RACE MEEIING, 1900. October 23rd, 25th, and 27th FIRST DAY.
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    • 105 4 McAlister Co. Champagnes G. H. MUMM Co, s EXTRA DRY PERINET FILS DRY VERZENAY Clarets ST. JULIENJAND MEDOC Sherries SANDEMAN Co.'s VERY PALE DRY PALE DRY NUTTY AMD FINE OLD BROWN BOGLER Co.'s FINE OLD DRY AMONTILLADO C. DEL PINO Co. s JEREZ SECO Madeira SANDEMAN Co.'s Ports. SANDEMAN Co.
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