The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 July 1901
1901-07-23
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Title Section17 1901-07-23 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 23RD JULY, 7igoi. DAILY ISSUE, No. 423617 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement837 1901-07-23 1 J~ n Office. Telegraph St. jfe Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PRNANd, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued tor Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also tor China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMBWARi--1901837 words
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Advertisement782 1901-07-23 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AN'i «T*OYO KISEN KAISHA iOKIITUS. S. CO.I VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONO! ULU. Through Passage Tickets framed |l England Franc, and Germany by all '.ran Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United Slates or782 words
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Advertisement529 1901-07-23 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART MAATSCH APPI j. Undbk Contract witv thi Nbthbrlamos India Gotshmmbmt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collver Quay 111 l UNDBRMBNTIONBD DATBS ARB ONLT APPROXIMATE. Steamer Prom Bsoected Will be despatched tor on Van der Lijn Cotei via ports |u!y 20 Banjrrmassin, Koußiroe,529 words
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Advertisement146 1901-07-23 1 Fraser Dcauc Cimitcd Printers, Publishers, Account Book Manufacturers Commercial Stationers. Publisher! of The Singapore and Stwaits Directory, The Singapore and Straits Rough Diary, The Traveller's Malay Pronouncing Hand-Book, Map op the Town op Singapore, &c, &c. The Most Complete and Up-to-date Printing Ottfce In the Straits Settlements. Fraser neave, Limited146 words
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Advertisement715 1901-07-23 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL M $,0 000 000 RESKRVB FUND— •10.000,000 Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reserve 9 3,000,000 j*^' 000 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF t PROPRIBTOKS i lioooo.coo Court ok Dirbctoks. R. Shiwan Esq. Chairman. Hon. J J Bkll-Irving,— Dbputv Chaibman H, E. Tomkins, Esq. I715 words
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Advertisement515 1901-07-23 1 Milkmaid^ IPNDENSED MBJ. l|/| t r F. Jiuuo iuiy I Iff I IX Illlf IH.IIJI a ====s F Cream. TRADE Bltl Larsfast Sale m the World. m ST JSJORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. STABL H I D 1707. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. AioinTliisniD £135,000,000 P *'D515 words
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Advertisement227 1901-07-23 1 V/3^l^fV These tiny A^^^^^UjA Capsules BH^HH^HH —superior >li7lllW v < yl^M^mp Cu'..l^ and 1 Injections— cure 1 the s,. me diseases as they? d: 1 m forty-eight hours without inconvenience 1 Each C.p.uic br«r. UM m n f^IDV) FOR CI3LASES OF THE CHEST. GRIMAULT'S 1 SYRUP Of Hypo-Phosphite of Lime227 words
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Article, Illustration541 1901-07-23 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1901. Here ihall the Treti the People's right Maintain. Unawed by influence and unbribed by gain Here patriot Troth her (leriou* precepts draw. Vitimti to lUiwion. Lor<v. and Uw. The mail brings out the press comments upon Lord CHARLES BERESFORD's letter to a541 words
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Article361 1901-07-23 2 The Monthly Medal of th>^ Sepoy Lines Golf Club for July will be played for on Saturday 27th. H. E. Sir Irank S\%cttenham had a Musical At Home last night which was numerously attended. The Governor of Shansi telegraphs that a party of eight Protestant missionaries have reached Taiyuantu m361 words
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Article661 1901-07-23 2 We preally regret to hear of the death, announced by telegram, of Mr Arnot Reid, who was for about ten years the Editor of the Straits Times, Singapore. This sad event coul4nat be said to be unexpected, as even before his depariure from Singapore, over661 words
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Article78 1901-07-23 2 The manag-roent of the Bingraph Com pany have dei ided to give two extra per formances before closing their pretest «*ason here, to-night and to-morrow night. On both occasions seve-al new pit turrs will be shown and as these will be absolutely the la*t opportunities of witnessing a78 words
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Article109 1901-07-23 2 Two Chinamen were yesterday charged before two Magistrates with the theft of 74^ cattie> of prari shells, valued at $408, the property of Mr. L Malherbe. The accused are coolies m Mr. Malherbe s employ and it was alleged that on July 18th last forty fur cases of109 words
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Article249 1901-07-23 2 Iwo hundred and iiftv municipal cases are down for hearing before Mr. Brockman, m the First Magistrate's Court, to-day. A Chinaman was sentenced to two month's rigorous imprisonment to-day, by Mr. Brockman, for offering a bribe of $10 to Sanitary Inspector Harfleet, to restrain summons being issued atjainst him for249 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article13 1901-07-23 2 The newspapers respectfully sympathise with Mr. Kruger on his bereavement.13 words
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Article27 1901-07-23 2 A Political Return Call. Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Chan cellor, is expected at Paris m September returning If. Delcasse's recent visit to St Petersburg.27 words
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Article29 1901-07-23 2 [Later.) Sir Michael Hicks Beach, m the House of Commons, stated that the total cost of the China expedition was £4, 350,000, exclusive ot naval expenditure.29 words
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Article13 1901-07-23 2 The Orient Line Company has decided to employ lascars.13 words
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Article20 1901-07-23 2 A fresh intense heat wave is passing over the American corn-belt London, July ,j-J, 9 oi.20 words
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Article635 1901-07-23 2 Last night's mail brought out the news, of the death of that veteran English mus. cian and composer, 'Charles Kensington Sa'aman, who was pr-sent m Westminster Abbey at the Coronation of William IV. It is a coincidt-nre that his most famou> song 1 arise from dreams of thee \va~ sung635 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement548 1901-07-23 2 Alex. Gentle A.CCOTNTANT/ACDITOR AND ESTATE AGENT. 8 Battery Road, Singapore. July 16 tthl. 16.8 Really Excellent Ind Coope Co, ALE STOUT Price $1.80 per doz. pints Price $11 per case of«7|doz. pints Delivered free within 3 miles radius. W. A. Wafford Co. BOTTLERS, ANSON ROAD, SINGAPORE June II xx Champagnes548 words
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Advertisement372 1901-07-23 2 TOWN HALL. SPECIAL NOTICE OPEN TO ALL TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT ONLY. POSITIVELY LAST TWO NIGHTS. Original American BIOGRAPH. EXTRA CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. PRICES AS USUAL. Special Extra Matinee, TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, JULY 24th, P.M. SHAttl' ALL NEW PICTURES. INCLUDING BOER AND CHINA WAKS. PRICES 81-50 and $1. Plan now open372 words
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Advertisement563 1901-07-23 2 SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &c At No. II Lloyd Koad. Saturday, 2jth July, at j p.m HTHK uridcr-igned have been instructed t-, vll by Auction the household furniture 4tc. consisting of di-awing room, Iwdroom and dining j ro»m furniture, a number of iron doublo and I single bedsteadb, lamps, crockery,563 words
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Advertisement832 1901-07-23 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. gommtic Cccurrrncfa. BIKTH. On 19th inst., at Taybank, Ileleusburgu, Mrs. r Craig, ot a daughter, MARRIAGE. Robertson -Mao Dougai 1. -On 22nd Jane, at t S harch| s »tton, Surrey, by the Rev. Philip Young, late Dean of Nassau, Bahama*, assisted by Rev J R. fourtenay Gale, Vicar,832 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous202 1901-07-23 2 The Week Tuesday, 23rd Hmr- Water:- 2.40 a., 3.4 p. Legislative Council, 2.30 p. Philharmonic Choir, 5.15 p. S.V.A. Dismounting 2.5' Gun Drill, 5.15 p. S.V .R. Company Drill. 5.15 p. bxl^e St. George Regular, 8.45 p. Moon First Quarter, 8.55 p. Tr.e Biograph," Town Hall, 9 p. The Bioscope,202 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter1204 1901-07-23 3 The Navy 1- I 13, Victoria Str<-< t, Lon< S.W. 2b... ja 1901. To TH EDITOS. Sir,— On October 20th, 1900, the Navy League issued a statement of fact* showing that Great Britain, alter holding ihe command of the sea unchallenged for the better part of a century1,204 words
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Article2101 1901-07-23 3 (Via Ceylon.) London, July loih. In the County Champion- ship the only game was Warwickshire versus Leicester shire, at Birmingham. Warwickshire won by 75 runs, S Kii>ncir p aying an innings of 13J. j Ihe first Gentlemen M, Players match was pla>cd at Lords, and resulted m a win2,101 words
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Article231 1901-07-23 3 The Journal Officiel of Paris publisles a decree authorising letters to be sent with a declaration of the v.Jue of thrir contents between France and her coloi ies and the Straits Settlements atid Leewaid Islands. The amount which can thus b«- dec'a ed is, howev r, limited to 1,250 francs231 words
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Article123 1901-07-23 3 The collier Red Cross, from Mcji, brought a cargo of about 3500 tons of Jipan coal lor this port. The Royal Dutch oil tanker Salahadji, with oil from Aroe Bay, proceeded to Pulo Samboe to discharge )est»rday. The outward Preach mail Oceanien arrived yesterday evening at 5.30 and123 words
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Article189 1901-07-23 3 An Old Ri sidt-nt 111 Na as tki writes to Engineering as to British ad Amin an coal. He says: As to the selling prices of Cardiff coal m Nagasaki, m ihe course ol sjme 35 years' experience I have never kn >>wn such a price189 words
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Article190 1901-07-23 3 This morning, m th< Supremr Court, the Ju y A-sizes rSn gapor- wrr <t o,.en d, His v'(lv.i). Mr J us j t aw presiding. Tie A. ting Atiom^y General atk d h s Lorl.s ip- 1 r.' mi- ion to nii> r a nolle proscqui m (lie190 words
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Article838 1901-07-23 3 f.\fnrnmg Li 'dfr.J The cas* <f Karl Ru-^cll is a Hiaindaj that he may, if commuted lor trial, claim the ancient pri•itajp i f b»;i'-f» tried by the House of Lords. This right has long been obsolete m cas» s of misde meanor, an I vvcr.il instances838 words
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Article340 1901-07-23 3 The second-class cruiser Eclipse, which replaces the Hermione on the China station, arrived from Chatham, viA Colombo, at eight this morning when she steamed direct to the wharf, se< tion number i, where she now lies coaling. I his vessel was commissioned at Chatham on340 words
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Article28 1901-07-23 3 The Gazette notifies that the King has bre n pie i«.ed to appr .ye of Mr. Sabtiro Hisamidzu as Consul of Japan foi Singapore, Pet. any, and Malacca.28 words
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Article123 1901-07-23 3 O-MORr. <>*» For Per At Bangkok Keong Wax 8 am I rifJ r^^ r i Aing Ann noon Cnenbon at Samarang Giang Seng noon Bangkok Brtid I p M B.tu Pahat Ht.iuit i pm Deli at Penank; Deli 2 PM MuaracMa^cca Far/all* 2 PM Malacca. 4cc. ,»/<* jca123 words
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Article76 1901-07-23 3 NEXT MAILS DUE. Hrom K.s'iMM, pec P. at O. Matsilia on Jul/ a;th, with hru.-listi mails o* July 5;h, anv* eIiPtf etters Hesp.uchrei from "JinHpwi or June 9th. -Ron China: -per P. 8c O. Sw.,ia on Thursday, July 25th. Mails already despatched for London Left Sing. 1 ue in London76 words
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Article75 1901-07-23 3 (Corrected up to July .'3.) Om Lomoun. Ba .k 4 ml? 1/1 1 f :cmai d n^ Priv.t. ercditi 3 m/s '/"tV documents 3 m/s >/>H credits 6 m/s '/"I FKANCE, demann 241 Gzrmany, demand 196* India, T. T (45 HONGKONG, demand par. Yokohama, demand.. 6J% pm Java, demand75 words
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Article114 1901-07-23 3 (July 23--> I K>g 75 r\ imt mini iof'2j Oib*. No. r 13 87 i .'.'»cW (ordfaurrv S'porel 28.87', do. White, (Mr L/W—3%) „45. N itmee:> uos to the Ib.) 52 do. (80s to the Ib) 64 Mace (Banda) 93 Cloves (Amhoina) 12 Liberian Coffee 1750 Tapioca, small pearl114 words
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Article194 1901-07-23 3 QuOTAT.^r P AIB D,V,D« WD S. ant. iwi and japan, Ltd. Nominal. £4 Deferred. /T^.5/ Zi ReH' r Asbestos Kastern Agency. N0min.1l. 7| Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $3.75 Sellers. Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. Jioo oo F.a*r and N«»« Ltd. J86. w HonRkooj n 'd194 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement181 1901-07-23 3 LIFE ANN VIGOUR rOKTHF. HAIR Ihe onl> article which really possess. nutnti us vinu's lor tUmtktlimg, and restoring the hair, is RoWLAMD'I Macas>ar Oil. I removes scurf, h*r-.hness, dryness, pi en r.ts the hair being injured by illness, and should atwmft un used for children 1 h lir no oth*181 words
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Advertisement331 1901-07-23 3 OCEAN I^^fc STEAM SHIP I*^* Co. NBußkl.A h; sjT VAART MAA A lICCEAAn 1 loss. TOSS. Achilles 7043 Myrmidon 2870 Agamemnon 7011 Nestor Ajax 7039 Orettes 4653 Alcinous 6743 Patroclus 5500, Anchises 2729 Pfltus 7500 Antenor 55^1 Polyphtmus 2613 Calchas 6748 Priam 284^ Cyclops 2066 Pmmetheus 5570 Z?arrfanKS 46^ Pyrrhus331 words
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Advertisement9 1901-07-23 3 GeorgQ y- [Michael HnU.OSrOKKS, 1 Rob.nscn June 1, tuJ9 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous74 1901-07-23 3 \:i n< >i» > (July 22.) Taken at Kandac^ Kerbau Hospital Observatory. <(. A. M. 3 P. M. 9 P. M. Bar. red. 32 Fah 29.5W7 29 782 .29 8., 1 Temperature :> ""9 Wet Bulb Thermometer... 77..> 78.0 7«>.;> Dir.ofWind §W. N.N.W. Qp|» Max. Tomp. m shade B <^374 words
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Miscellaneous1114 1901-07-23 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-War Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When R'»ri° Brit, sloop, 980 Hamilton Juno 5 Laboan Unoortain. l pard 42 crim Elh 'om July 1 Baitoa Paeans, .lulv 27 '•""P'* Bnt. cru»b., «W)0 K.H stokes July -J Chatham Efenffkong, July W Other Vessels Flags Tons Masters1,114 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
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Article54 1901-07-23 4 A Knock-Out for CampbellBannerman. Replying to a request made by the City Liberal Club for a pronouncement of political opinion, Lord Rosebery writes that he will never voluntarily re-enter politics. He believes that the Liberal attitude of neutrality m a war to which the whole Empire has54 words
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Article98 1901-07-23 4 The casualty list shows that seven men of the Connaught Ranker* were killed, and three lieutenants and seventeen men wounded near Miwal North on the 14th July. Letters captured la Steyn s laager at Reilz show that the Bo- r leaders on the 10th April, informed Steyi that98 words
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Article21 1901-07-23 4 The finance Bill has been read for a third time m the House of Commons by _gi votes to 121.21 words
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Article38 1901-07-23 4 MR. CHAMBERLAIN ON THE FUTURE. Mr. Chamberlain, replying to the pessimistic criticisms of Sir William Harcouri, expressed a sanguine view of the political and financial future. He believed that the Boer. when thoroughly beaten, would settle down peacefully.38 words
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Article47 1901-07-23 4 Earl Russell, at his trial by his pter> m the House of Lords, pleaded guilty «o the charge of bitjamv He was sentenced to three months" imprisonment as a first-class misdemeanant Two hundred Peers were present m Iheir robes of state. Lord Salisbury presided.47 words
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Article33 1901-07-23 4 The Chairman of the Annual General Meeting of the Eastern Telegraph Company stated that therr was leason to hope for a substantial reduction m the cable tariff to India shortly33 words
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Article22 1901-07-23 4 JAPANESE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA. The trouble between Japanese and white »!,h_rm-n m British Columbia has been settled. TV Japanese ar_ tally protected.22 words
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Article16 1901-07-23 4 The result of the Eclipse Stakes is as follows Epsom Lad lan 2 Disguise 316 words
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Article18 1901-07-23 4 Lord Salisbury has presented a bill to the House of Lords modifying the Coronation Oath.18 words
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Article30 1901-07-23 4 It is seroi-officially staled at St. Petersburg that the object of the I hibetan mission is merely to secure the privileges of Buddhists within the Russian Empire.30 words
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Article20 1901-07-23 4 Lord Kitchener has commuted the death sentence on 34 rebels to penal servitude for life m Bermuda.20 words
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Article27 1901-07-23 4 The Board of Trade enquiry into the los? of the P. O. s.s. Sobraon has entirely exonerated the CapUin and officers of that vessel.27 words
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Article16 1901-07-23 4 B*ron Iwasaki has bought the late Professor Max Muller's library for Tokio University.16 words
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Article34 1901-07-23 4 Mr?. Kruger died at Pretoria of pneumonia after three days' illness. It is understood that Mr. Kru^er wa« informed of her death privately by wire, before the publication of tbe announcement.34 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement212 1901-07-23 4 TO LET HOUSE No. 4y. Killiney Road, by JOSEPH ELIAS. 27 Malacca Street. June 13 TO LET ONE ortwo rooms with private family near town. Apply R. c/o Free Press. Ju*y3 TO LET HOUSE No. A., Wilkie Road. Apply to F. G. R. c/o Free Pren. July 3 u c212 words
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Advertisement1124 1901-07-23 4 Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING, 1901. October 22nd, 24th and 26th. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 22nd October. First Race. The Maiobn Plate.— Value »400. A Race for Maiden Horses— Weight as per scale (lost.) An allowance of 141 b. to ex-Griffins imported into the Straits Settlements or1,124 words
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Advertisement999 1901-07-23 4 WANTED by a young pwaon (English) a j situation a» mai«\ or children mad. Understand* dressmaking. Address E. A. 8., c/o Free Press. July 20 ROOMS, with Board, w-th English family elo_e to Tb'-.a. Good tennis ground and stabling. Terms moderate. Apply to B. C c/o Frte Press. July 10999 words
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Advertisement1123 1901-07-23 4 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE MUg^Daaa^a 1 Issue of Municipal Loan 1901 amounting tc $1,000,000 at 5 per cent. The Municipal Commissioners of the Tiwn ot Singapore, having decide) to carry ont certain important public works and acting herein with the sanction of the Governor m Council of the Colony of the1,123 words
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Advertisement53 1901-07-23 4 I Compania General de Tabacos The Finest Brands OF CIGARS From this Celebrated Factory, Comprising Incomparables, Imperials, Reg. Ant. Lopez, Fcrfectos, Brevas, Bouquets. Royal, Culebras, Londres, Princesas, !*c. y May now be obtained at moderate prices and guaranteed m sound condition. SOLE IMPORTERS Messrs. GOSLING ft Co. 4 BATTERY ROAD.53 words
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Advertisement1345 1901-07-23 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. liivmg port ot departure, and (where known) late due here, and name of Agents. Men-of-war. Aliion, H.M.S., Chatham, due Aug. Ariadne, Ger., Kiel, due Aug. Crbssy, H.M.S., Portsmouth, due July D. Emtrbcaoteaux, Toulon, due July Eclipse, H.M.S., Chatham, due July Inpbrnbt, Fr., Toulon, due July Irbnb, Ger., Kiel,1,345 words
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Advertisement665 1901-07-23 4 NOTICE RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEE I. s. s. KHERSON, Due here on the 26th inst., wilt sail for Odessa. For freight apply to R. A. PALMGREN.— Ajent. July 19 24.7 DET OSTASIATISKE KOMPAGNI. For Marseilles, Havre, Copenhagen and St. Petersburg. The Danish Steamer SI AM, Captain Glahn, will be despatched for665 words
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