The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 October 1900
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1900-10-20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 20™ OCTOBER, 4 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 419 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement767 1900-10-20 1 tP Office Telegraph St. JHJ Wharveb. Keppel lar'oour. O STEAM NAVIGATION _o Steamers for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANC. fFYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, vf.YPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MAI TA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of I-adinp issued for Perstan Gulf, Continental mnd American Ports, also for Chin* Coeat, and Smn Ffncitco767 words
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Advertisement693 1900-10-20 1 fHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY. LIMiTED. OUTWARD. IiOMFWAKI). For Hosukono Shanw- ForM»km i illis««ii hai J«pan I'oriv London. Through Bills ot Lading issued to Manchester (-ontinciual ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Halt, rtv>re. «cc. for freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Agents. Feb n693 words
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Advertisement450 1900-10-20 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART MAATSCHAPPI[. Under Contract with tui Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, Acrncy. lat^ I UAMNDELS &Co., a-3 Collyer Quav Ihe WIIMWTIMIB hatks ake only approximate. From Expected Will be despatched tor Van Imhoft H.itavia via li'ton Oct. 15 Bilhlon, Ralania. ClwwttlWi.^— H«g. flanafcrnn Mat Mll Oon^^ala, Menado,450 words
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Advertisement777 1900-10-20 1 I LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL |iooooo<o RBSKRVB KUND— »i°,«uo,o<o I S:< rlmjj R.s< rvf 1 0,000,000 > S.lver Reserve 2,000,000 j $I2 00 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF V PROPRIETORS j |i0,000,000 COUBT OF UIBBCTOBS. N. A Sibbs, Esq. Chaikman. R. Shbwan, Esq.— Dmhutt Chaibhan. E. Gobtz,777 words
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Advertisement538 1900-10-20 1 PETER SYS 1 WONDERFUL SPECI PIC THE only rtmed,, al pr^ n Nf A r PKKMA.NKNI OKr L Sprue. Dysentery. Diarrhoea. Hemorrhage and UlceraHoo of the Bowels THE PEf ER SYS COMPANY Nov R RIBTORS AW SOL Ml—'M— Ii 9. O,n Ch,.* StMN -'1,1900 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE LIFE Tot538 words
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Advertisement210 1900-10-20 1 PACIFIC MAIL iTEAMSH l> COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL W STEAMSHIP COMPANY TWO KISE A N KAISHA (ORIINTAL S.S. CO.) W*«HLM.OSj Sailing dates from Hongkong Yokohama to San Francisco. about I) r 1 N app OH PILLAN Woou I Jun* I. Agents. For Constipation 3nd Biliousness I JULIEN S. V,v,,. nn210 words
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Article, Illustration581 1900-10-20 2 The Singapore free Press. Saturday, october 20, 1900. ism I HIM 1- ,1 rtjfrr-huig hu>iness-!ikr promptitude about it* dovernm-'nt in it> latest actior. over the imminent cjuestion of itttcutti t.ur 1 cal pert facilities I h-: well-known consulting engineering firm of Cooufc and Matthews, accaptad as the highest availa»>u authority581 words
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Article1193 1900-10-20 2 Quicqutd agunt homines nostri is: farrago libtlli' JL'VBNAL. Exeunt the Pope, his cardinals, bishops, monks, friar.-,, nuns, and all their diabolical paraphernalia Abeant in ma/ant partem Marie Corelli has denounced the whole sataincal crew of them, and of course their fall and disappearance may be regarded1,193 words
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Article24 1900-10-20 2 Owing to the very heavy and continuous rain to-day the scouting practice arranged for this afternoon is postponed till further notice.24 words
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Article151 1900-10-20 2 The Singapore Municipal Estimates for i go i appear in the current Government Gazette. Ihe estimated revenue amounts to $i. i 29,000, together with an estimated credit balance of §110,000. Assessment on houses is put down at half a million, and rikisha revenue §73,000 markets produce $145,000,151 words
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Article118 1900-10-20 2 The German Government river steamer Stephan and the Dutch Government steamer Tamiang were both undocked yesterday, the former being towed to the roads and the latter remaining alongside I anjong Pagar. The Hetty arrived witli a argo of oil from Batoum ycsU rdav and after i.oaling at Tanjong Pagar118 words
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Article348 1900-10-20 2 f Globe, j Wr..t would the world say if .ill Chinese residents i- Nngapjre or Hongkong were driven inU > s b» Bntah b.yonets, there to be either mercilessly shot or drowned? The St.m--d rd corresponded at Moscow claims to h.ive authentic evidence of a massacre by Cos^cks348 words
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Article277 1900-10-20 2 lhose who Mill altec! to bel.eve in the inteeritv and patriotism of ex-President. Kruger mus? be somewhat staggered by his present attitude. Th .t he h,s been hard at work feathering h,s nev for m.,ny years p, si ,s now muter of common knowledge. ;,nd that277 words
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Article156 1900-10-20 2 Recruiting has been sanctioned tor two out ol the three new Nahve infantry R e J! m,nt. that are to be raised in accordance with the arrangement that three battalions are ,n future to serv. out of India, two at «hr Maunt.u. and one at Singapore These two regiments will156 words
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Article17 1900-10-20 2 [Up to the hour of going to press n.j Reuters Telegram had been received j17 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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Article33 1900-10-20 2 RUMOURED SUICIDE OF KANG-YI. /'Special to Singapore Frte Press. j Shanghai, Oct. 19th, 9.30 p Kangyi is reported to have committc! suicide, but the truth of the report is doubtful33 words
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Article30 1900-10-20 2 The Flight to Shantung. The Boxers have been driven soulhwar-J by the Allies in Chih-li and are making violent efforts to take refuge in Shantung30 words
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Article30 1900-10-20 2 Still Inspiring Court Policy. Yuan-shi-kai telegraphs to the Southern Viceroys that though Prince Tuan has been formally degraded, he is still performing hi* former functions at the Court.30 words
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387 1900-10-20 2 The Court will reach Hsian-fu about the 26th. The Chrss Club will be open from 9 p.m. to-night, as tournament games are going Perak will send a < ricket team and possibly a football team to play Selangor next month. (Nov. Sth, yth, 10th IheP.&O.387 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement363 1900-10-20 2 Powell Robinson, Battery Road. New Good* ex s.s. Socotra JL'ST RBCBIVID Mew Tropical Suitings best quality. New Outfitting Ties, Scarves. Helmets, Straw Hats, Ac, Ac. Singapore Sporting Club. AUTUMN MEETING John Little CO., LTD. Tailoring Department HAVE JUST RECEIVED THEIR USUAL SUPPLY OK Racing Silks in all shad, s including363 words
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Advertisement860 1900-10-20 2 !>EOUIREI> by married couple, board and residence in private family. Particulars to c/o Singapore Free Press. Oct 17 uc. >OARD and l-odging, commodious house, airy rooms. Terms moderate. Apply to G.M.8., c/o Free Press. IJ Ct 15 1. 11 BOARD LODGING 'WO Rooms for two Gentlemen with private Family, Tanglin.860 words
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Advertisement480 1900-10-20 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. j "MOTICE is hereby given that an extraordinary n general meeting of the above named Company will be held at »he Company s registered office No. 17 Collyer Quay, Singapore on Friday the 2nd day of November. 1900, at noon when the subjoined480 words
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Advertisement340 1900-10-20 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED A DRAUGHTSMAN. A PPLY Slating experience and salary required 10 HOGAN k Co.. Ltd. Merbau-ro.»d. O*'** 24.10 POLICE NOTICE. pOLICE Orders, made under section 33 ol x "The Police Forces Ordinance 1872," fur the regulation of traffic at the Race Course, Singapore, on the occasien of Race340 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous205 1900-10-20 2 The Week Saturday, aoth High Water 8.38 a., 8.40 p. Cricket— S.C.C. v. Next XVI. Legislative Council, 2.30 p. Star of East, Temperance Club, 7.30 p. Harmston's Circus, Beach-rd., 9 p. Sunday, am High Water <>. 12 a., 9.28 p. 19th After Trinity. Trafalgar Day [1805]. S.V.A. Maxim and Carbine205 words
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Article2358 1900-10-20 3 Friday, Oct. ioth, 1900. PkHSBNT H. E. the Officer Administering flu- Government (Sir Alex. Swettenham, k.c.m.0.) The Hon'ble the Acting Col. Secretary (Walter Efferton.) The Hon'ble the Acting Resident Councillor of Malacca (E. M. Mere wether.) the Resident Councillor of Penang (C. W. Sneyd Kynnersley, c.m.c, the Attorney-General2,358 words
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Article52 1900-10-20 3 "OuR BOYS AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE. J he following is the caste Sir Geoffrey Champneys Mr. Hamilton. Perk\n MiJdlcwuk Lieut. Severn. Clarissa Champneys. Mrs Stitt. I iolet St el rose Mrs. liagrath Mary Afelrose Mrs. Caulheld. Belinda Mrs. Evatt. Charles Middletuick Mr. Hosanquet Talbot Champneys Mr. (iahig.ni. KemPster Mr. Ifagrath. Poddies52 words
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191 1900-10-20 3 RUSSIA AND THE MEDITERRANEAN; A SUGGESTED PORT AND COALING STATION. St. Petersburg, September 18. The Russian Press continues to show great anxiety in the matter of the acquisition at harbours and coaling -si.it ions for the use of the Rusm,,h Hett in various parts of the world. As |SM .onsh191 words
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Article742 1900-10-20 3 Hi gk Urdirs iok Ihe Economic. says that MDw f tht montn imi n^ Ma) IStl -l, the «-xp<>rtsof coal from i ted States were '*****75 IstW, M c ..rnparrd with 4.525 25$ ions in the curr- sp I g the end < f the current >•742 words
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Article219 1900-10-20 3 The Saturday Rtvieto quotes some cuiious and amusing answers by boys of English public schools. On one occasion ihe English Constitution was described thus The F.nglish onslitution is a very comprehensive style of governing, founded on the innumerable laws of Kngland. In early Briton limes there were no219 words
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Article1432 1900-10-20 3 (Sp-cial for Singapore Free Press.) I expected to tind the Wa'is Exhibition tin talk of England, and that all the world and his wife had either crossed over to la belle Franc* or were eagerly looking forward to doing M But l.ir moie important events had monopolised the1,432 words
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347 1900-10-20 3 A recent number of Harper\ Weekly contains an article on United Slates Consulates in th e Orient, in which it is said: American importers, exporters, and merchants interested in extending foreign trade are largely dependent upon (he Consular report. The onsul besides sending an347 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement139 1900-10-20 3 Came Near Dying. Kor three days and nights I suffered agony untold from an a tack of cholera morbus brought on by eating cucumbers," says M. K. Lowther, clerk of lh- dislrici court, Centerville, lowa. I thought I should surely di«-., and tried a dozen different medicines but all to139 words
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Advertisement246 1900-10-20 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHESTOOM. VAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are de-patched 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 art despatched trom Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for the Straits,246 words
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Advertisement10 1900-10-20 3 Frames Suitable for all purposes from 200 designs of MOULDINGS.10 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous301 1900-10-20 3 SERVICES Td-MORROW S 1 Andrews Cathedral. 7a. rn. Matins. 7.V> m. Ckwal Kucharist and Sermon. 5.3J p. m. Kvei.sonj; and Sermon. s i MATTHEW'S Church, Sepoy Lines 8.15 p. m. Evensong and Sermon. Bethesda, Bras Basah Road. i) a.m. Worship and The I-ord's Supper. 8 p.m. Gospel Service. Prinsep-st. Church.301 words
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Miscellaneous828 1900-10-20 3 SHARE LIST, OCTOBER aoth, 1000. UVOTATIOII. CAfITAL. PaiO Uf. ShaRIsPaIO OIT BanUofCh-naandjapa,,,^. Nom.na.. J (***** 00 4,4,^1 ,0****** Bell's Asbestos Astern A K v. Nominal. .ooooJf "••S«4 ts«4 Z» Bersawah Gold M.ne Co. J s 21 ,l > 9 Il4l unmued Clear Water Oa.ry harm Ltd. I J 7 s°°5828 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement110 1900-10-20 4 McAlister Co. Champagnes G. H. MUMM Co/s EXTRA DRY PERINET FILS DRY VERZENAY Clarets ST. JULIEN 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 I JEREZ SECO Madeira SANDEMAN Co.'s Ports.110 words
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Advertisement1115 1900-10-20 4 FOR SALE A Brilliant toned Cottage Piano by Rud Ibach Sohn, in good order. Price $45» I'OWKI I Co.— Auctioneers. Octs ~FOR SALE FOOK CHING, as she now lies in Penang Harbour, reg. tonnage 83. Length 129' Breadth 17 1 depth BJ' Built in Hongkong, 1888. New Boiler I'enang, 1897.1,115 words
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Advertisement814 1900-10-20 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. Mining Machinery and Appliances Complete Steam Power Plants t>f the Highest Grade for any Service. High Pressure Corliss and Slide Valve Suarn Engine>, S> monary, Portable, Standard and compound, and Lanca.shire, (JortHt>h Multituhular, Locomotive. Vertical, Water Tube, Marine and Special Boiler^ Mill Gearing, Pulleys, Shafting, Accessories and814 words
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Advertisement199 1900-10-20 4 John Little Co., Ltd. WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. AUTUMN MEETING RACE DINNERS POMMERY GRENO'S EXTRA SEC. Cockburn and Campbell s Vino de Pasto Sherry John Little Co.'s Fino Sherry White-Seal Deinhard's Liebfraumilch do Hockh°im C. Meyniac's Burgundys and Claret* Mosley's Old Tawny Port do Choice Old White Port Vermouth, Brandies, Gins199 words
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Advertisement59 1900-10-20 4 A large airy ou.re to let above the Robinson I'iano Co.. Lid Immediate entry Apply to The MANAGER. Oct i» 25.10 OFFICE TO BE LET. That very commodious and well-lit office on and floor, Grestiam House, Battery Road, lately occupied by the New York Standard Oil Co. Immediate entry. Apply59 words
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Advertisement541 1900-10-20 4 Singapore Sporting Club. NOTICE. L ADI Kb attending the Races on 23rd, 25th, and 27th Oct.. are reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will be by Txckttonlj. Ladies' Tickets are obtained through members ot the S.S.C. F rte, but they must bear the name ot the bearer,541 words
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Advertisement712 1900-10-20 4 GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. GOVERNMENT OF LABUAN. Kbvbmub Farms for 1901. TENDERS will be received by the Government. Secretary, Sandakan, on or before tlie 151*1 November, 1000, for the following Revenue Farms or 1901 or for periods of 3 or 3 years. Opium Farms. Spirit License Farms. Pawnbrokinjr Farms.712 words
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