The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 October 1900

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 16™ OCTOBER, J 1900. DAILY ISSUE. No.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 753 1 n Office. Telegraph St. OC Wharveb. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers foe CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CF.YLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN. KGYPT. MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MAITA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San Franciteo via
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    • 707 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honukono. Shano- For Marsbillbs and hai Japan Ports. London. j Ching Wo Oct. 14 Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, fee. for freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
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    • 565 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Comtract witb the Nithirunds Ihdia Govbrmmeiit. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I DAENDELS Co.. 2.3 Collver Quav Thb undermentioned dates arr only approximate. From Expected Will be despatched tor Tambora Padang via Ports Oct. 12 PtitMg, Saban^, Olehleh. and via W.( Sumatra ports to
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    • 115 1 MARINE HOTEL MENADO ENGLISH SPOKEN. 19.1 Maples Hotel Co. Ltd. No. 85 Bluff. Yokohama ""PHIS charming Hotel, standing as it does in\ ne centre and on the highest and healthiest part of the HlufT, is naturally always delightfully cool, and commands the finest views of the Bay, Harbour, and surrounding
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    • 779 1 j UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL lioooooto KESERVB FUND.- »«0,000,cx0 Sterling Reserve 10, 000,000 1 Silver Reserve 2,*****0 %X2 00C>>lXiO RESERVE LIABILITY OF j PROPRIETORS i •••—..1i0.000.000 Court or Directors. N. A Sißss, Esq.— Chairman. R. Shbwan, Esq.— Dbpi/ty Chaibman. E. Gobtz, Baa. Moo. R. M. Grat. I
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    • 493 1 PETER SYS' WON] THK only remedy at present known as an II Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, of the J RKCOMMENOKDiTSOMKoKTH.CHIKFSP Sold Ket.nl by all Chei THE PETER S (Proprhtors *ni> Soli Manupactur Nov 16 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE LIFE Total Imvbstid Funds £q 722 88>i THE LARGEST FIRK OFFICK IN THK
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    • 353 1 DERFUL SPECIFIC^ VKALuiu,. and PERMANENT CUKfi 'or Hemorrhage and Ulceration Bowels. SYS COMPANY «•>.•■ Old <:«..* 5tu.'.t.5.,,..,,,, i/.>i,i900 PACIFIC MAIL S^^shlT" COMPANY OCCl STE N A T M S L Ht?? ORIE NT>L aiKAMSHIP COMPANY T OY O KISE A N KAISHA (°«1««TA1.3.5.C0.) VI 'NLAN^Toj M,v,x, N( on appl.cat.on. Canada
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  • 555 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY OCTOBER 16, 1900. Pnipie'* ri|fht m»,ntan i unbrititd b\ otio-js prer^pl, ,ir.^. in Krliinon. Loyalty, and l.aw. Bv the accepts, <e of Mr. Eari.F.'s motion the Chamber of C «,mmerce has committed itself to the ptinciple of looking ahead and considering and endeavouring to provide
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  • 58 2 The question of improving the facilities of the port is so important, and the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce yesterday in some respects s.o unique, that we consider it well to give to-day a full and revised report of the proceedings, which was not possible yesterday, because of the
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  • 82 2 h will be observed that our surmise tha t it was Capt. Hedvvorth Lambton's defeat that was referred to in a recent telegram is correct. He ventured to attack one of the seats at Newcastle as a Radical and got badly beaten, coming out at the bottom of the poll.
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  • 30 2 lhe hon'blr E M. Merewether arrived from Malacca by the Chow Phya this morning. There are over one hundred and seventy Municipal summonses being heard before Mr. Brockman this morning.
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  • 1733 2 (Via Ceylon) Calcutta, Oct. .sth.— The Indian Daily News has received the following telegram officially. London, Oct. 4th.— Captain the Hon. H. I.ambton has been defeated for Newcastle, being in a minority of 4,600. Most of the Opposition gains were won by Imperialists. The tendency of Unionist majorities to
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  • 524 2 Wfal Not this Johorb 9MUITI A Correspondent who knows a good deal of the working of the Shipping of the Port says Now that the question of the extension of the facilities of the Port has been raised a burning question for years, but everybody seemed afraid
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    • 53 2 THE REBELLION IN KWANGTUNG BECOMING SERIOUS. Cbinese Troops Proceeding from Canton. /'Special to Singapore Fret Press.) Hongkong, October 15th, 3.55 p.m. Ihe rebellion in Kwangtung is serious 7000 troops have left Canton for tbe scene of the disturbances. Pirates Block the East River. The East River is
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    • 22 2 They Capture Wuchau. The rebels have captured Waichan [Wuchau t) and are reported to be marching on Canton.
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    • 25 2 300 men of the Bombay Regiment, and 60 of the Hongkong Asiatic Artillery have gone with other details to Kowloon frontier
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    • 29 2 A Riotous Demonstration. Last night a gang of ruffians fired the Portuguese barrier at Macao. The military dispersed the rioter*, who then demonstrated in the streets.
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    • 26 2 A French launch which has arrived here states that Kwanchauwan has been pirated, twu men being killed and $32,000 in specie stolen.
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    • 32 2 Comming to Hankow. Shanghai, Oct. 15th 9.47 p.m. Nine Scandinavian missionaries, belonging to Ningsha, Kansi who were missing, have parsed Hsian-fu safely and are pro ceeding to Hankow.
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    • 11 2 The French occupied Paoting-fu on St turday without righting.
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    • 27 2 Yuhsien Takes Part in the Butchery. An eye-witness of the massacre of the missionaries at Tai-yuan-fu reports that Governor Yuhsien personally killed five foreigners.
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    • 29 2 A Chinese Crew Prisoners. Pirate*, boarded a Chinese lorcha on Friday off GutztafT, captured the captain and supercargo, and are holding them to ransom, demanding $6,000.
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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    • 273 2 Powell Robinson, l B4TTBRY Road. New Goods ex s.s. Socotra JI'VT RBCBIVBD New Tropical Suitings best quality. New Outfitting Ties, Scarves. Helmets, Strsw Hats. tc, «c Singapore Sporting Club, AUTUMN MEETING John Little CO., LTD. Tailoring Department HAVE JUST RECEIVED THEIR USUAL SUPPLY OF Racing Silks in all shades including
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    • 894 2 TO LET A Comfortably Situated and commodious dwelling house No. 470 in Gaylang, 15 minutes drive, about 3 miles, from town. Rent moderate. Apply to No. 13 Kling Street. Oct. 3 i7-io TO LET FROM Nov. Ist, Irwell Bank House, Grange Road, at present occupied by Mr. H. Muhlinghaus. Apply
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    • 818 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS* WANTED OALANQUIN and Deli pony, and harness— turnout complete. Send particulars to 0.M.. co Free Press. Oct. 16 23.10 AUCTION SALE (at our Sale-room Friday, 19th October, at 11 am 900 Kegs Wire Nails. POWELL (o.— Auctioneers. Oct. 16 19.10 FOR SALE s. s. FOOK CHING, as she
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    • 141 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. r^RAUGHTSMAN Architectural and Engin eermg, European oj-en to a good engagement Apply Draughtsman, c/o Fret Press. Oct. 16 a3 10 BOARD ft LODGING TWO Rooms (or two Gentlemen with private x Family, Tanglin. Terms moderate. Apply W.A., c/o Fret Press. Oct. 16 33 o For Port Darwin, Derby,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 563 3 Port Facilities and the Chamber of Commerce Meeting. f 0 T n« F.niTom. g, Ri As one of those who voted for Mr Earle's resolution at yesterday's meeting 1 t nink xi is on| y fair to sa y that if the supporters of the Canal Scheme had taken
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  • 175 3 The Sikh, after discharging her Japan M > at Pulo Brani yesterday, went to Tanjong Pagar where she was docked. The Manchuria, which has been in dock about a month for machinery repairs went bf a trial trip yesterday, returning to the wharf afterwards to load. The Metis
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  • 177 3 Result of Ist rounds played at the Race Course last Saturday. fearle and Hearce 41 l<> 3 84 St.ven and fcarle 42 47 8g Sime »nd Hollo way 46 50 7 89 Ketr and G«- 44 4^ 1 89 < pp. r.dall
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  • 200 3 The Corvmandel due here this week end. brings £34.100 in silver coin for Hongkong, and £6,000 for Singapore The two Chinese who were alleged to tolen rice from a twakow in the harbour on the Bth inst. have been convicted of the theft. One was sentenced to nine nontK- imprisonment
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  • 3826 3 A special general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held in the Exchange Room, yesterday afternoon, To consider the public works proposed by the Government to be undertaken for the improvement of the Commercial facilities of the Port. Mr. W. P. Waddell occupied the chair,
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  • 305 3 A Negro, named Sullivan, reports that his watch and chain, value $50, was snatched from him by some Malays as he was walking along Northbridge-rd., last night He knows the men in question. The tact that large shipments of treasure are being despatched into Shensi by way of the Yangtsze
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 347 3 A London correspondent sen«ls the following to the Manchester Guardian In. re is wme talk in official quarters here of a ludieial commissioner for North Borneo. The jud.uary ol the island consists at present of magistrates of the r.rst, and third class sessions judges, and a Supreme Court, presided over
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 252 3 MAILS CLOSE. I O-MOKRDW. K. Pahang. i AmHerst ui Ma sar, Arc. Vmn Svoi I?*"* Singapore noon Malacca Hok Tji»e 3 PM Malacca, &c. Malacca 4 rM Handjermassin, &c. Ran Lto..g 4pm Thursday. Hongkong At Japan Inaba Maru 11 am Souraba>a, *c. Poh Ann 1 pm l-abuan it Manila Smgora
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    • 1188 3 SHARE LIST, OCTOBER 16th, zooo. R»nU njrh gUOTATIOM. CaMTAL. PaIB Vp. ShaRIS Pal» Dl* BanUo.Ch.r.aandja^n^d. j N omi nal. a.000.000 4 4 3 1 1^75 U T Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Nominal. ,0,000 f< '»-S«4 J.'sS f I !H Bersawah Gold Mine Co. »;,-^,li-rc V l>4lfi uninued Clear Water Da,ry
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 429 4 Paris International Exposition, I 1900. Messrs Ransomcs, Sims, Jefferies Ltd. Orwell Works, Ipswich, and Grace, hurch Street, London. HAVE BEEN AWARDED TUB GRAND PRIX Hi- Highest Possible AWARD GOLD MEDAL you Agricultural Machinery Steam Engines AGENTS, FISHER FOSTER. Ml. WALLICH, SINGAPORE. Sept 27 "hs. .ig.io John Little CO., LTD. PROVISION
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    • 1193 4 SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Ac. Thb I'Roifßiv op W. A. Woutbrs Esa. At Parsbb Looob, Akson Road. Monday, 22nd October, 2 p.m. 'T*HK undersigned have been instructed to sell by auction the household Furniture &c, consist ing of teak wardrobes, teak dining room chairs, occasional tables, almeirahs, bedsteads, dressing tables,
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    • 1008 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. bfßi m i AttSwA Hi 1 1 yfIHL. l m*\vW*jnkA *j■Hi I I iJiS^BK 1 V^*"s« ifc n^^l Bfcx^^^^^^^ HvtV^^a^ai *''I^^2^^Slb&^Sl b^bw \M fJI WC^ aVAp^^y I 1 if \1 B^«a I 7 <n w^ttmfm aW aW ill, f i -jij teintuy b^SlUbb^bVbm -^^v~^>- K.*s^ fe^^^H^| B^B^Bk.^^^'^iSa^BMfl
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    • 502 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION HPENDERS *i!l be received, up to noon on Friday, the 2< d November, 1900, at the j .1] .Verctary's Office, .nd at the j Resident (.oum 1! I Penang and Malacca, fiom persons desirous if Contracting for supplies for the (iovernment at Singapore, IVna u, -»nd J Ml
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    • 489 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. *T*HK Municipal Commissioners desire to draw the attention of Architects, Surveyors, Builders, Contractors and the general public to Section 13 of the Municipal Ordinance 1890 Amendment Ordinance No. X of 1900" which was passed on tho 20th May last by *hich hub-section (jj) of section 127 cf the
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    • 103 4 McAlister Co. Champagnes G. H. MUMM Co/s EXTRA DRY PERINET FILS DRY VERZENAY Clarets ST. JULIENjjAND 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 Co.'s OLD TAWNY
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1222 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port 01 departure, and |«MM »<n»*n) date due here, and name oi Agents. Mbn-op-War. Algbr, Fr. cruis., Toulon, Oct. Aloubtte, F. d'patch b., Toulon, Oct. Av alan i_ he, Fr., Toulon, Oct. Barrosa. Braz. cruis., Rio de J., Oct. B. MBkngali, Fr. d.b., Toulon, Oct. Bl'ueand, Fr.
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