The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 November 1900

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 2711. NOVEMBER,* 1900. DAILY ISSUE No. 4042
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 685 1 W Office. Telegraph St. __E Wh_rvc. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers lor CHINA. JAPAN, HF.NANO, f-KVION INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, FCYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MAITA BRINDISL VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. ThrouKh Bills o» l_id.n R issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD
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    • 682 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. OUTWARD. HOMKAVARD. For Honukono Shaku- Kor Ni aksk v lbs and hai ie Japan Ports. Losdon. Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, tec. fjr freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED,
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    • 404 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Nkth krlands India (jotbrnmbnt. Acints at Singapore. Ships Agency, lati: I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer The unokkm 1 ntioskh dat.'.s ark onlt ai-proximate. Prom Ezprcted Will be drspatcf j lor (1. v Kylandt Olchleh Nov. 24 Penanir. Sabang, Olehleh, via W. C,
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    • 135 1 NOW READY. The Singapore and Straits ROUGH DIARY for 1901 (1.90 pw <opy. or 51. 50 post fr»-< la FltdHWted Statin and Johon- S:;tin, l)'-\i, BaiWW__L <_''.. $1 PUBLISHERS FRASER NEAVE. Limited If you desire to be supplied with copies, order at once, as only a limited number are printed.
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    • 708 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL *i o o RBSBRVI KL'ND.— Sterling Reserve 5i0,000,000 o Silver Reserve 2,000,000 I i^" oo RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS _f •••*"8 Court or Uicictubs N. A Si-Bt, Esq.— Chaikm/n R. Shiwan, Esq. iMrvn Chairman E. Goktz, Esq. Hon. R. M G«av A.
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    • 506 1 Milkmaid "»ii mmn brand f% "T* Full Cream. t»aoe.»rk Largest Sale m the World. "ZT ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY I FIRE LIFE Total Uvistid Flnds Lj.-u Btl THE LARGEST KIRK OFFICE IN IHF WORLD. BOUSTEAD 4 Co.— A K ents. Mar 16 :anton insurance office limited, hongkong. II Slbs(Rib«:> $2,500,000. F*ID-Uf
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    • 389 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND fT»OYO KISEN KAISHA t INLAND nm h<j\«>i 1 1.1 n 1. Rates may l.c obtained, 1 on application. ORDERS I> > D Xl K« )t'K h.ivr 11.I 1 j 1 from Sin I M P«c i, n, OH |> w
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  • 2153 2 1 M FROM America, through Japan, <ome the i detailed figures of the late Presidential Election At the previous election m 1596 McKim.f.y had 271 votes m the Electoral I College to Bryan's 170, two States giving majority and minority votes. I
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  • 123 2 Vamasivyami a Tamil interpreter at the Police Court, reports that shortly atter 6 yesterday morning he noticed a Jew, who liv»s m a house opposite to his own, bleeding profusely from the head, and another Jew with bloodstains on his clothing running away from the place. Hv
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  • 20 2 On 2bth there were 6 eases, 5 deaths all m town. Total to date —97 cases 8j deaths. J
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  • 18 2 A meeting of the members will take place on Tanghn Range on Saturday, ist alter
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    • 30 2 COUNT YOFSK'S EXPEDITION. The Advance Continues. Special to Singapore Free Prtis.) Hongkong, Nov. 2(>ih, 1.45 p.m. The detachment of Count York has resumed its advance without waiting for reinforcements.
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    • 27 2 General Ho vacated the fortified po>i tions at Suanhua when he became aware that the Allied Troops were tembining for an overwhelming attack.
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    • 11 2 Count York occupied Suanhua witho ;t further resistance.
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    • 31 2 Pursued by the Allies. The Chinese troops under Generals \{<, and Ma retired on the 16th beyond the Yang-ho m a southwestern direction, with the Allies m pursuit.
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    • 43 2 A Smart Action. Chinese Rear-Guard Charged. The German cavalry proceeded on the 1 8th from Suanhua to Luaianhsien. The Chinese rear-guard was overtaken and attacked with lance and sword a; d thirty Chinese were killed. The Germans had no casualties
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    • 27 2 Daily Discussions. The Ministers meet every day to discus^ peace conditions They expect to finish within the week as far a- Germany is concerned.
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    • 27 2 The German Minister will then examine the authority of the Chinese Commissioner? before the Ministers, and communicate the conditions of a preliminary peace.
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  • 6 2 CHINA AND THE POWERS.
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  • 39 2 The Berlin correspondent of the Stan dard states that Russia and Japan have supported the American objection to extreme measures m China, and that there levery reason to believe that the other Powers will acquiesce.
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  • 31 2 The New York Press publishes a statement from the German Ambassador dwel ling on the anxiety of Germany to preser\» thf Concert of the Powers m China.
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  • 27 2 The Somalis of Jubaland have risen against the British East African Government. The available troops have left Mombasa for Kismayu. London, November 27th, /goo.
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  • 24 2 arrested. W Klln has beer the A theft o 1 0 Mackenz 'e-rd., report, do* Thf 'ln-' W amed for a"^ black
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  • 14 2 tl.e o :ar P ;rl U C r 'k«r re y b iDg Sold ">
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 319 2 ANNOUNCEMENT. :0: Katz Brothers, Limited. Cash Clearance Sale. WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY NEXT DECEMBER 3rd. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. Nov 36 28.11 CHRISTMAS 1900. v j G. R. Lambert and Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. STUDIO I PHOTOGRAPHS intended to be sent home for CHRISTMAS should be taken NOW. Sitttings should be arranged
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    • 176 2 Katz Bros. LIMITED. ARE NOW SHOWING A LABGI AND CHOICE SELECTION Ol X'MAS NEW YEAR CARDS SINGAPORE VIEWS With 'ireetings (INSPECTION INVITED) Katz Bros. LIMITED. Nov. is John Little CO LTD TAILORING DEPT. This department is now replete with all th latest goods. NEW PATTERNS and DESIGNS FOR 1901 New
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    • 748 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. W- Dalian Australian Horse Kepository 3, KOEK ROAD, (off Orchard Road.) EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Per s.s. CLITUS, On Wednesday, the 28th instant. A VERY SELECT SHIPMENT OF Horses, Cobs Ponies which have all been carefully broken m before leaving Australia, and will therefore be ready for immediate use.
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    • 349 2 TODAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED BURNISHED apartments, with board, irom the beginning of December. Out of town preferred. Apply BACHELOR, c/o Free Press. Nov 27 t.ths. v.c I \I7ANTED a European or Eurasian for out vv door work at a tank installation near Singapore. Good salary to a competent man. Apply H.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 182 2 The Week. Tuesday, 27th Hitfh Water 1.25 a 0.47 p. Legislative Council, 2.30 p. S.V.R. Recruits Drill, 5. t0 p Philharmonic Cho.r 5.30 p. Orchestra, (5.15 p. VVednetday, aBth High Water 2.10 a., 1.34 n N.D.LL Ma.l Outwards, due:' Maxim Competition, Centre Section, 5 p. S V.R. Physical Recruits Drill,
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  • 129 3 Grand Rapids (Mich), October nth P. L. Wessels, special commissioner from the South African republics to the United States, to-day received a letter from Secretary de Bruh of the Boer envoys now m Holland, saying that President Kruger on his arrival there would meet the Boer envoys. They
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  • 147 3 Those few here who had the opportunity to hear Mr. John Barrett on his legs on the private occasion or the Independence Day banquet when the L. S. S. Machtas paid her first visit to Singapore, will be amused at the way m which the Mexican Herald
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  • 433 3 An Observer" is describing the Birds ot Hongkong" for the Telegraph. Below fiod Nos. j. 4 and 5 ol ihe series Thi Adjit»st or So: dier-Ck*vb. Adjutans Crustuu:. Hdbx tat— Found chiefly on the barrack- square or m the orderly-room. 1 It has spurs. ihe adjutant
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  • 208 3 AU SIAM." The Bangkok correspondent of the Saigon Opinion has a lengthy article m that paper on British expansion m 5 it opens thus "In getting the AngloSiamese treaty of the 29th November signed. Sir George Greville, Minister-Re->ident at Bangkok, has achieved a veritable master stroke. In the open Siamese
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  • 307 3 The position of the United States m the Philipp r.e liL.nds is one which is of the highest importance jus' now the American campaign whs undertaken, we were given to understand, for the s^ke ol humanity," and not for the acquisition '■I new territory m the
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  • 803 3 In the Supreme Court this morning, before the Chief Justice, a Malay youth named Baba, and Im. a Malay woman, were charged with kidnapping and concealing a kidnapped person. It is alleged that the two prisoners kidnapped a Eurasian girl named Betsy Ciallop on the 2 1
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  • 328 3 York, October I} I A cab!' Tribune from fans s-iys While (lie exposition at i<y<o will Hourjtl'j^ l»-ave m its u.ik* a number ot firiam i* 1 lures, which, however, will be mostly confined to purv> n <f mere amusement for the public, from theatrical entertainments to
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  • 103 3 II MS. Brisk left the Wharf at 4 1 5 p m yesterday, after taking m about 200 tons of coal. The Clttus is experted here to-mor-row from Australia with cargo and live stock During the week ending Saturday the 34th instant a total number of about 1,789
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  • 1345 3 Extraordinary S< bnbs— lmminsb Crowds. Great disappointment was experienced m I 'indon on Saturday, 27th ult., the announcement that the Cl.V.'s would not arrive on that day, owing t the late arrival at Southampton of the Aurania. The fighting freemen arrived at Southampton late
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  • 263 3 Retort by Mr. Kbrpoot Hi.ohss. Mr. W. Kerfoot Hughes, the Manager at the Mines of the Punjom Mining Co., Ltd., has submitted a report dated Panggong, October 16, on the present condition and future prospects of the Company. One or two passages of general interest may
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  • 300 3 Knl Kits— WhlC B Cl.'-SF. I) ON 01 II I N»T*NT. Mr. Apcar's Stand Ofi (5 years) Mr Apcar's Henry (5 years). H H. Kour Sahib of I'atiala's Cherry aged). 11. 11. Kour Sahib ol Patiala's Vigorous (3 >' Mr. V. <\> Soysa Merloolas (aged). Mr. Anandji
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  • 396 3 1 The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other market* thert may bt imall variations. Singaf -ember j'th, 1900. B '-""K P er catty cl. 4 Jj r-ieiith d). 12 He 1 do. 20 Steak do. j^ U- m Sprouts do.
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  • 402 3 Shanghai's S< orb. The Shanghai team forfliis M^tch sifot off on Thursday 15th, at 7.30 a.m. at the Rifle Butts The light was good up to the 200 yds., but was just a little hazy for the longer ranges. Un tIM wh de the light and
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  • 115 3 I he resolt of the Monthly Medal Handicap, played on Saturday, was a* follow- Ihe following played hut returned no sc I Ml E«*fl m, Hlcum, An honisi, (Jiennie, M .r--ph), Siration and Genile. Aa Mr Mtinra has »on one monthly medal this year, Capt. Wintm
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  • 166 3 The appeal of Mr. R D^ker against the conviction of Mr Bruc kman on a charge o( theft "t a pi^ \\a-> lu-ar>l y^-rdiv h\ Mr. Justite Leach, who qmibtd the conviction on the mcntj oi the ta*e, holding that the d M utmntary evidence pointed conclusively to
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  • 76 3 (Corrected up to November jj On London Bank 4 m/- 2 1 I k-mand 2/1 Private credits 3 m/s> documents 3 m/s 2/1 J cred'ti 6 m/s t/l France, HemanrJ 263 Germany, demand 2141 India, T. T i s 7' HONGKONG, demand par. j Yokohama, dt-mand.. j%di.s. JAVA, demand
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  • 115 3 (November a; i ,!>••••. Ht«ri Gambier N 7 yjj dc. Cube No. 1 H. 25 Pepper, '.'.lack (ordinary -'(»<"■ jq do. White, (Fair L/W=-s* .4250 Nutmegs iios to tfie Hi. 56 do. (Bostothelbi 76 Mace (Banda) y> Cloves (Amboina) Ijbenan Coffee 20 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair 1590 do. do
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  • 228 3 Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares Pair Oi Bank of Ch.na and japan, ltd. L i Nominal. < a.000.000 414,23, 109,875^4 Deferred. v 1250 7, Bell's Asbestos Eastern A R cnc>. Nominal. O U 8,584 8.584 £1 lfer«wan Gold Mine Co. $5.40 Buyer,. .75.000 V g/jS?
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 300 3 OCEAN B^, STEAM SHIP |p*^ Co. NEUEKI AKDSCHE STOOM VAAKT MAATSCHAPPIj OiEAAN. I vv Tons. dthillm 7< >1 1 Myrmidon 2870 Agamemnon 701 1 Xestor A;ax 701 1 Ortstes 4653 A lei nous ''741 Patroclus 55°Q Ancliises Polyphemin 261^ Antenor VS3« Priam 284s Calchas 6748 Prometheus 5570 Cyclops 2066 Pyrrhus
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 153 3 Wr.Tirier Kcp'" 1 t November ;*>.) Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. t- M I•• s, 1 M. Bar. red. 32 hah. *9-9U 29.552 Temperature 82.5 87.0 79.0 Wet Bulb Thermomn- 785 7» 5 768 Dir. of Wind N.N.W. N.N.W. Calm. Max. f>mr. 88.0 Mm. do 73.4 M.t>. m 159.7
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    • 891 3 yinic* MM oi.a Comtnai.drrr VVfcHkvmble Hr.f. 710 &M.LaIH Oct. 3, H iri^,, k Br,^ Br.ucru.s,,;;,, Hfn Bvmmm I. S. «roo P ,42^ A. H. Lafin Nov. X> Colombo MMta Ki»i*Toni M.aicr. Arr.ved Krom Cona.encea Kor Whr Am 1 ir 772 S"*" N 1 h (i CABOLIMA l)ut. Nljv 4 Chp.as,,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 701 4 John Little CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. WINES and SPIRITS. CHAMPAGNES Pommery and Greno EXTRA SBC. Geisler Co.'s India Brand Dry Max Sutaine Ex Dry HOCKS Deinhard's Rhen^h do Liebfraumikh do Hockheim PORTS Cockburn and Campbell s cry Old Mosley Choice Old Tawny do Old White SKERRIES Misa's Kino,' White Seal Cockburn
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    • 1139 4 BOARD LOEVGING CAN be had from ist Dec., next, at Bernam Lodge Nos. t to 4, Her nam Street, facing Anson Road, Tanjong Pagar. Spacious and airy bedrooms. Terms moderate. Mrs. C. VALB ERG,— Propnetreis. Nov. 23 30.11 GOVERNMENT bJOTIFICATION. TKNDERS are invit&J for the supply of the undermentioned ar
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    • 944 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. *T SBl wf m w I Mining Machinery and Appliances Complete Steam Power Plants of the Highest Grade for any Service Hijjh Pressure Corliss and Slide aive Steam EagiOM, S itMNMrj, Ptort«We, St mdard and compound, an-l Lancashire Cornish Multitubular, Locomotive, Vertical, Water Tube, Marine and Special
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    • 402 4 POR SALE A P Kud r .^oiiu, m g POWELL —Auctioneers. <> FOR SALE OAV Mare and bug^y (.ompltte. A very neat 'urr.-out. I K. hrte Press. Nov. 15 ut FOR SALE M F) A|Nl V I 1'... M Griflh rai L>/ w« k, HOW b< driv 11 1 i
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    • 439 4 Auction Sale of 24 Houses and Stab'.es H> OSOMI Ol 7Mk SIHGATOBI X IRi \)n *P1 MEfcT. 10 be held at -room On Wednesday, tkt 2#t/t \o:cm6cr, Kjuo. TTWENTY FO and ables s,-u., 11 i near Orchard I KKMS-I \sn I I. c purchaser to pail <J., A n '^l
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    • 1336 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. 1 ut aeparturc, and (where known] Jate duf here, and name of Agents. Admiral M*rros«, Spa., KiodeJ.,due Nov. Glory, Portsmouih. dv- Dec. Cißi.Hnini, Rus cruis., Nov. Hatsi sk, J.ip.. KKw.ck, Iw atb, Jap., Klswick, Kasuas, Xii,. t.b., Nov. V'olluji, Hus. cruis., Nov. Hola, Aust. Nov. PoiTava, Rus. cruis.,
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    • 696 4 The Singapore Free Press. AND 1 Mercantile Advertiser Cablb Addriss,- Advertiser, Sxngaf>.r t Tblbphoni Number.— Nu. 61. Published at 30-3, Rafißes Place, Singap Ore T^HE leading English Newspaper m the Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated \ative States of Perak, Sdar.. gor, Sungei Ujoag I^ahang, tli, Sembilan British North Borneo; S,
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