The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 November 1900

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 30m NOVEMBER, 1900. DAILY ISSUE X 4045
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 813 1 "P o Office. Telegraph St. XT Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co steamers for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, FGYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, j MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH j AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL
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    • 741 1 MUTUAL STEAM NAVI--0 GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. OUTWARD. HOMKWARD. < i*oß Honukono. Shanu> For Marsbillbs and hai Japan Ports. London. Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester Jontinent.il ports, New York, Boston, Philadel>hia and Baltimore, Ike. for freigrit and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, < Agents. Feb ti
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    • 857 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. Undbr Contract with thb Nbthbrlands India Govbrnmbnt. Agents atSingaporb, Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Cgllyer Quay Thb undbrmbntionbd dates arb only approximatb. From Expected Will be despatched tor d. v Rylandt Olehleh Nov. 20, Macassar direct Nov. 29 Brouwer Deli Nov. 28 Hawaii, Api
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    • 737 1 LIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XJ> BANKING CORPORATION. R A Es D ER v v p E C K A u p !7n A^ Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) Silver Reserve 2,000,000] $l2>ooo>o0 RKSERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS _j fio.ooo.oc* COUBT O» UIBBCTOBS N. A Sibbs, Esq.— Chaikman. R. Shbwan, Esq.— DKKtTy Chaibman E. Gobtz,
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    • 521 1 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY I FIRE LIFE Total Invbstbd Funds /\>, -;j,BBs THE lARGEST FIRE OFFICE IN THE WORLD. BOUSTEAD Co—Agents. Mar 16 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED, HONGKONG. APITAL SUBSCRIBBD $2,500,000. \MOU«T TAID-UP ,4 500,000. RB.SBRYB Fv«D 4>,150,000. Marine Risks at Cunent Rates. BOUSTEAD A Co.— Agents THE LONDON AND LANCA-
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    • 848 1 DACIKIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIKNTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO KISEN KAISHA am nu t, i, i o. V(A INLAND SEA Of lAPAN and HONOLULU. I'hrouj-li I',- granUll 10 Kngl.i.id. France, and Germany by all Irani AltsjUit line s of steamers, and to the principal 1 ii. United States
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  • 1855 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1900. afssfafsd AFTER some enquiry, it seems to be fairly clear that there exists a certain sense of grievance amongst the Chinese ratepayers over the water supply policy of the Municipality. Further, that that is the special ground on which the Chinese dissatisfaction
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  • 207 2 S.in Fram isco, October 22nd (Special). Count Festetics De Tolna filed to-day his answer to the divorce complaint of Ella ConatcM Peatetics, daughter of Louis B. Haggta, ol New York. He denies that at any tnn<- within ten years she has been a resident of California,
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  • 216 2 Tlr- -tay of the Welsh Fusiliers m Tientsin was marred by two deaths strange to say, two brothers named Porter, one within a few hours of the other. The first one met his death by a >hell piercing the wall of the store. Some Chinese youths were
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  • 427 2 At a recent meeting of the Directors and Shareholder! of the above Company, a discaMim took place as to whether the Company should change the site of the present tarm at Tamptnis to a more convenient one near the ninth milestone on the Bukit Timah-rd., thus
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  • 55 2 Captain Foster of the Flevo. which arrived from Kelantan this morning, reports having experienced strong monsoon weather on the way down. Captain Davidson, of the Pin .Seng spoke the Mary Austin, anchored m Klanc Straits, with her shaft broken. She was awaiting the arrived of the Langkat to
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  • 231 2 SOUTH AFRICA. REUTERS RUMOURS. 1 He Takes Them All Back. It is stated that a general rising at the Cape is improbable. (How Reuterish The Government is prepared for any eventuality. GERMANY AND CHINA. The Vengeance Desire Evaporates. A Doubtful Statement. The Standard correspondent at Berlin states that
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  • 601 2 Friday, 30th P. k O. Mail Homewards closes 6 a. High Water 4.1 a., V4 S p. St. Andrew's Day. Tanglin Club At Home." Moon First Quarter, 12.30 a. Municipal Commission, 2.3^ p. Chinese Girls' School Fancy Sale, 4 p. S.V.A. Maxim Competition, Left Section, 5 p. S.V.R.
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    • 2010 2 TO BE LET GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TODAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS pOMPOUNO House, No. 34 Hill-st. Suitable -i H f ld l orßo *I d r o e pAI I g. Co HTENDERS will be received at the Colonial MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Apply toSTEPHfcNb PAULJtto. X Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 3rd 1
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    • 99 2 SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. SHANGHAI PROHIBITS IMPORTATION OF WAR MATERIAL. to Singapore Free Press.) Hongkong, Nov. 30th, 2 42 p.m. The Shanghai Consular Council has published a notice regarding the prohibition of the importation of articles that might be used m the manufacture of war materials. THE JAPANESE CONSUL DISSENTS. The Japanese
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  • 101 3 On the 28th inst. there were y cases of cholera and seven deaths previous total 102 cases and 87 deaths total, to date, m cases and 94 deaths. The localities were 3 cases at 103 Bencoolen- street. 11 case 35 Albert -street. Dam mar -road T.P.D. Cooly-lines. 9 Pagoda
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  • 446 3 At the Assizes yesterday, L'ndut was >ent to prison for six months, (or making a false charge with intent to injure. Tan Kirn Leong got eighteen months," for using as genuine, a forged delivery order. Cho Ah N cow, dan Boon Tong, and Mohamed were each found guilty
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  • 313 3 The Committee of the Singapore Rowing Club decided last year to get out two newfours, and Mr. T. de If. Braddell, being at Home, kindly consented to look after the order and despatch of the craft. They have now arrived m t!.e Colony, were un- d last
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  • 78 3 Spiritual consolation indeed Not long ago, at Church Parade, m Hyde Park, a very pretty woman dropped an ivory and gold Prayer-book. Before it could be picked up, a passer-by had trodden upon it. With an exclamation of regret he bent '.own and discovered a gentl»: stream of xcellent oid
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  • 787 3 We trust we do not hurt His Honour's feelings m venturing to quote so insignificant a person as Lotd Curzon, at Bombay, m respect of the matter of the proper atti tude of an official administration to qualified public opinion There is one respect m which
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  • 262 3 Akt r. TO Bt FIoODBO 'v ith CaiMBM f.Hk >r I.ABO' K. \lready there art signs tha- the introduction of Chinese labour into EngUn nted. The unfavourable opinion <,f Australia and Am. tic* m their trial of the Chinaman is being quoted, and an Indian per
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  • 192 3 Telegrams to the Hongkong Daily Press Hu Ting Iflf, the Imperial I)ek-gate, has arrived at CbMgsJM M Hunan, and is organising 1 Boser militia There M 1 terrible famine m Shen»i. In the Hsian prefecture the people are eating leave-, VMM hi the hills the people are actualy killing
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  • 349 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimes, playe at chesse, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whettes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." All communications should be addressed to the Chess Editor, Singapore Free Press." Problem
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    431 3 The Kiag'i (iim^r 1- admittedly troublesome to deft-nd, tml I'/, t% M| all i g even if the dam l€ l, m prcxJ of which the follcwinf fr. m. 1 ga| X championship tourney may l>'.- cited Wh tc-J. B. Klcum M!ack-\V. M 1 P-K4 HK| <
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  • 61 3 The band of l6tfc If. will play the followingprogramrrHVit tlieHotanii al Gardens, on Saturday, Ist December, at y p.m. March Now we shan't be long .Black. Selection...." The Mlttndo." A. Sullivan. Valse Casino T&OM." Gmmgl. Selection Little J.ick Sheppard....!/. y< r I.utt. M.i/urka...." La Riviera." Eiltnberg.
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  • 70 3 The most recent details of missionary massacre m North China give these totals of lives lost i Adults. Children. China Inland Mission 63 16 A. B. C. G. M 13 s Knglish Baptist 13 Shouyanjft, Mission 10 2 American Vresbyterian 5 S P.G. 3 B. and F. B.
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  • 1020 3 I Written for the Singapore Free Press by the Rev. G. M. i < kl l No. I. HI. DIACHIROTONV. News of battle News of battle I Hark, 'tis ringing down our street The din of the conflict has not yet ceased, nor the dust of
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  • 80 3 A sad state of things is reported from Manning, New Soutli Wales, by the Sydney Telegraph, where it is said ihe Chinese threaten to corner the trade m vegetable-.. They arc, it seerm, adding to thtir holdings or liking up fresh areas diy by diy, and
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  • 103 3 Simla, November gth.— An e&iimale of ihe requirements of the Army m India during the next official year Ins just been sent dome. It includes ihe following figures -Clothing stores for British troops, about £83,000, native troops, £39,000 various regimental neces*-. tries, £28.000 Medical Stores, £23,000
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  • 474 3 Prevention, s.iys the proverb, is better than cure. So it is, and vastly easier. That is, when \ou know ho:v to prevent. The town of London would not have been scourged by the plague if people had known ho* to prevent it. Hut th»*y did
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  • 172 3 taii N i r r*j jj Bell> RMMrx V Nomin.il j NMN 1...1. $93 Sellers. t 6% Debs. 3 prem I 35>00 H... m. Shvwhußvtk $517.5,, M JHH,,, M,mn,..n,d Trading C... #5.53 Buyers. iS „o« I nallotted. Maynard an,, C«W Ud >3 .S ..J iSS.
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    • 31 3 ■/%1£ "Ladies I PI LLS A Remedy for *ll Irregularities. i-uptrMdmg BitUr Apple. Praßyrojsl, HI QmNb. Sold by Singapore DUpenalntf Co., Ltd., Raffles Place, Singapore. rrapii'ior 1 MARTIN. CksaMi SOUTHAMPTON, LNULANO.
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    • 326 3 J he btanaard Time Ba n lime Ball at Portl'anninK and one «t Cui.n ■Hi falls each day at 1 p.m. aiaajka««* iwaM tire (Greenwich mean turn- hr>.. 4 mm i-^inj M To-day For» anmng and PWhmi rtr^f. ih *rll C trrrrt'\ OCEAN |BM STSAM SHIP jp^^ Co. NEDEt* A
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    • 759 4 ii CHRISTMAS 1900. I G. R. Lambert and Co. ORCHARD-ROAD, "j PHOTOGRAPHERS. STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHS intended to be sent home for CHRISTMAS should be taken NOW. Sitttings should be arranged AT ONCE. The best time for taking photographs is from 8 a.m. to 1 1 a.m. ,^^v^ BATTERY ROAD. I CHRISTMAS
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    • 411 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. SINGAPORE. IH *vf i Bt* S^^ SOLE AGENTS FOR The Improved Portable Steam Engines Estimates s iven for g o^.*^^,, Buildings of any Description. By Ruston, Proctor Co., Ltd., England. Si m J Specifications and
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    • 724 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. nri-.NI)KKS are invited for the supply <>! the undermentioned articles to the I'olict Department for 1001. Blacking M tins Canvas, White Buckles, trousers, black II »< ks and eyes black white do white Good C« nduct ulvfr Buttons, trousers, bbek '.££< and small, do d>< white KfKi XvK
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    • 355 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Stiretary's Office, up to noon of the 20th December, 1900, for the following works Pr.\idmg 'Rings far filing papers on the mezzanine floor Record Room, Colonial Secretary's Office. P! Ms and Specifications may be seen, and printed form- r f tendir
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    • 1230 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Glvmfr port ol departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mbn-op-War. Ann ipal Barrosa, Spa., Rio de J., due Dec. Glory, Portsmouth, due Dec. Gromoioi, Kus. cruis., Dec. Hatscsb, Jap.. Elswick, Iwatb, Jap., Elswick. Kasatak, Rus. t.b., Dec. Pollada, Rus. cruis., Dec. Pola, Aust.
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    • 767 4 The Singapore Free Press. Ann Mercantile Advertiser Cablb Address,— Advertiser, Sxngapor,. Telephone Ni-iiiir.-N o 6i. Published at 30-3. R,ffl e Pl Ke> Smj.por.. -pHE .leading Engl»h Newspaper m the Stra.ts Settlements; Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Selangor, Sungei L'jon*. Pahang, the Negri Sembilan British Nrfrth Borneo j Sarawak
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