The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 April 1902

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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  • Title Section
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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, sth5 th APRIL, 1902. DAILY ISSUE No 4nr
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      808 1 K* o Office. Telegraph St. Atr Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA ADEN* EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also tor i'h.inm Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD HOMEWARD
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      768 1 Pacific mail steamshipcompany occidental and oriental steamship company AN C rpOYO KISEN KAISHA VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted to England Prance, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be
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      580 1 DK KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Umdb« Contract with t«i itk-kumis India Gotbrnnmit. Agrnts at Singapore. Ship Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 3-3 Collyer Quay Tub unobrmbntionko Darn arb oklt hfproximati. Steamer From ETi.ected VVi!l be despatcbed lor on G. G's Jacob iVfoluce;i;> via Apl. SoenJ)aia. Bowlelen^ Ampenan, Macassar, Socrubaia Bum Ainix>n
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      197 1 THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. (MITSUI Co.) HEAD OFFICE: 43, Sakamoto-i ho, Tokio LONDON OFFICE I.imi Street, E. C. SINGAPORE OFFICE 2, FIKLtYSON (jRIVS. BRANCHES AT New York, San Frami-co. Hamburg, Bombay. N!anila, Hongkong, Amoy, Shtngh.ii, H-mkow, Chefo Tirntsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Soul, Cht-mulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuki, Nagoya, Osaka, KobeKure, Moji, Shimonoseki,
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      756 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION. |»AID-UP CAPITAU *i0,000.000 UtSERVB FUND*— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Keservt 4,250,000 j lu 2^ o oo RPSCKVB LIABIUTY Oh > PUOPRIRTOKS...^. minim 0000 Coubt or OiaacToas. SHIWAN EM).— CKAIkWAt Ho«. J. J Bkll-Ibv»i»o,— O«»utt CmaibMan E. <H)tr/ Esq. H. Scmuba«t, Esq A Hupi. Esq
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      406 1 JyTORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR. ANCK SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. rOH KIKV !NS"RAN('"V, j, > J' w>M j.o«isl>A ir > 4 n.6oaoe« Prsh.vm J y^a^ irtaurance eflecttd on aJmost everv dMcriptt*^ el property a: current rates of premium. THK BORNKoYo.. J.to.-A. rnv *pHE STANDARD LIFE ASSUKANCE COMPANY, K L 1.i00.c00. BOKlv
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      94 1 NATIONAL AHIAR,-) 16,600 »•»•*>*s *<o\n isVwh.i tm fit 111 man The Ideal Tonic L«m <>( Aapetiu Nrrvonsaess Cxtaaasue*. Alao r rr,, IRON lorOyspips<a. Antmta. Chtorottt.tH. W *it in i* t f PUHE fob ASTHMA INOIAN CIGARETTES a ii. nrnal« rt< m* r r, i UtM I M AJHO Q l
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  • Domestic Occurrences
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      MARRIAGE.
      26 2 b«KTLti t-Ai .sritr. < t i"»fh ultimo, at Bt. <•<•>. r^>- >• < liur<l>, IVujo.-, L A O lUr lstt. i «.r NowfoondUnd, t.. HStsllc Ai "•tin, of Penanr.
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    33 2 Urrr oha'l th« l'rr-« thr I'mpir rvht maiDtSiP, I 'na» ri br xn^wrtcr >»4 MnbnhrH b> gain Hctv fMtfO Trutti },rr |>rrrr|rf> !rj». Ilni«n> t» isVlBSb UfSSBJ! "Ml Us*
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    SATURDAY. APRIL 5, 1902.
    1456 2 To DAV i* published the fifth list of subscribers to tlie Victoria Memorial Fun'!. and it if gratifying to see tlial the respectable total of $60,ji5 has already been actually collected and now stands at the credit of the Fund. li-sides this, there arc further sums
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    VICTORIA MEMORIAL FUND.
    190 2 FirrH List. »i. u K ht forward tfijsl Chartered Bank ol Imlia Austral .»nd China... Ho^kong And 5t..,,, K hai B4nkm f? (orporat on Mr, McV,«'.- *<;«. K ..n-,,t ScSmd. Co. D. Bran.) k I *t: H. M rriott K-n if rtswiui jL-j. R. N >nis i^i
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    A QUER CASE.
    189 2 I lie piece K oo<K value-J at f«.,o< which i 'i.sappeared < n Ihursday wliilr ben* C on--1 veyed from Tanpng f^gar to Arab->t. have j ben ...-.cner-d by Detective Inspector Brennan in a untef,ant,. f hou?r in C'pp» r Mai au-,t. a -liort rJi>tan( e from
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    575 2 IM Saigon rr*«ck Mail »icimer Gumd«l<]ur. ir CMMMTttag vuth the Outward P. and 0 Mail C rom imi, i, arrived from Saigon ihU morning and Mill leave with the hngli»h mail« on Mundav H MS Espiigle left MM Wharf (or ihe l< .*d^ y-ierday after roa'ing. H. M.
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      CONFERENCE OF THE BOER GENERALS.
      12 2 Oeueral- Delaroy mkJ K.m,,,, with ex-President Steyn
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      THE AUSTRALIAN SENSATION.
      36 2 Execution cf Two Officers Co. Th»« two Australian oflfio. r> w|.,> ♦^♦-cuUml for sln»oting li,^,« VN I.,'tifrrn hours not i. lit*/ w,-re not allowed toaddrr*. tioo to th.- Kinif ii.m- to an aHairs.
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      AUSTRALIAN OPINION CHANGES.
      517 2 Th« public opinion in against ttieothc. 1CECIL RHODES' WILL Munificent Educational Beque*u. The English-speaking Races to Unite Scholarships for the Germans alto 11..- wiU thr lat.- I.'- 1 RLodHP hßsju.-ath» usur,, t imm9i Ori.l ullfge, Oxfonl, an<] provide* a *%n number of Hcliolarsliip« M It rJ f"
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      444 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF PIANOFORTES, HONGKONG. SINGAPORE AND SHANGHAI. 80LV. AUENTS frX)R PIANOS BV Bechstein Collard Brinsmead Russell Allison Werner Haake Rachals Straits Model l'a.»os at Home Prices lor cash, or on thr monthly payment system. Instruments on > hire, exchanged or repairtd. I THE ROBINSON PIANO
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      804 2 ONLY FOR A FEW DAY* MADAM A. SIMONS Grand Panopticum Museum I Panorama Diorama and Wa: Works Exhibition HILL STREUT, No. 5S NEXT DOOR TO WAVERLbY HOTE Open Daily at 5 p. m. A|»i:. 10.4 JUST ARRIVED Chianti Wine in flaskj Sold by GAGGINO CO. Apl 1 ir, 1 H.
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      245 2 3 I TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. 1 Wanted Tenders. I 1. For the shUtiog of coal from the hold to the banker of ships in the roads 2. For the supplying of water to steamers In I the roads. Tender* stating prices together with references will be received by X 8. V.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      232 2 The Week Saturday, jtb *i'»f Waie. 7j4 a 40 p P. ft O. Mai Outward* dur, 4 p S .A. AmmssJ intpectton. 4 p. B*nd .it (Mtcttnv p. Sunday. 6th }l,«r. W.,e, _8 S a.. v V p. Low Sunday. N.I) 1.. Mail Homctarc* due. Swimminn (lub launch- f k
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    QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL FUND.
    242 3 QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL FUND. A Meeting ol the Committee of the above Fund was held ftl the Exchange on Friday 4th inst. there were present Mr John Anderson in the chair Messrs. Allinson, Anthonisz, Eschke, Frizell, Graham, Jago, Maktpeaee, Murray, Macbean, Napier, Rauch, Seah Liang Seah, Stringer, lan Jiak Kim,
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    THE MALAY SALT MINING COMPANY.
    68 3 A meeting of the Malay States Salt Mining Compauy was held to-day in ireehain House, Battery Road, for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the Company. Dr. Li in Boon Keng presided and there were also present Messrs Keating, Sanderson, Latham, Loveridge, Rennie
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    CANAL ACROSS ENGLAND.
    831 3 I LAI IST DITILOmiMT Or AMBRICMI BVTERrRISB. {Daily Mail March 4 Barges worked by electricity and travelling on a canal which will stretch across England from east to we*t may be the next development of American enterprise in this country. li is stated that within the next
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    AUSTRALIAN REMOUNTS FOR JAVA.
    168 3 At a time when Mr Brodrick in the House ol Commons is speaking o( the strain on the horse markets of ihe world we are surprised to tind patriotic Australia considered an open fHd for purchase of rej mounts, by the Dutch, who ate says the
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    CROWN COLONIES AND CROWN AGEN 18.
    204 3 How inimical to trade development Mhe Crown I Colony system a*ain has been illustraltd -says Ue British Trade Journal of March Ist— by the tflortsof Jamaica to obtain commercul representation in London. The plsi.ttis and merchants ot Jamaica are bluntly told by Mr. h-mberlain
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    THE PEARL TRADE IN AUSTRALIA.
    315 3 Brisbane, March 3. —Mr. lines Clark, whos< t fitm, Messrs. James Clark and Co., holds lh« Utgest. u>ier«st in the pearl-^hellii-g industry was iutei viewed la-day in connection with the recent vUit o( ihe Du ch wat»riip to I nuisda 1 Island. He slated that
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    THE BOER WAR.
    619 3 he Kut VituH Mk. B<t»DKiLn's SrucH. IO 1 In the cuucenlt*tton umpi mere is populali ul i of i ,u,uco human beings, whom we house, shell of j clothe, and iced. n Our scheme at an early stage of (he war pi 'y j vided fur sending
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    SHARE LIST APRIL 5th 1902.
    234 3 a 'Juot»tio» P»ii». Divitttwov Detsiwi. --„V' Ba*l'« Aslh-mos Kastern A.-enrv. Nominal. Bmiwih GoW M.ne O **■>" Chindras Gold Mining to. Ud. £l i< ti« Uear Wat«r Dairy e*rm La«i ••••> Fraser and Nmw Lid. *&i *>»lr». IV» X •<>•• 6% Debt. P»r. f <•/• 4-
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      1148 3 TOPICS OF THE WEEK. Quicquid agunt homines nostn est farrag > liltlli. JrVKNAL. I What is called tl e Remount Scandal has been exrrcising the minds of idle journalists and Parliamentary busy bodies at home, and much factitious indignation has been poured on the luckless heads of I the Government
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      1249 3 I sentimentalities and irritating antitheses of his dramas, we forgive his vanities and his foibles, for the many hours of rare enjoyment thathis works as a whole afford and especiall/lor the sweetness, beauty and grace of his best poetry. There is something lovable in his prodigious sel admiration. He had
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      919 3 TO-MORROWS SERVICES. (£o*7 Smtulay) St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Ma' ins. 7.4s a.m. Holy Communion— (Service Monk C). 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Npn-Choral.) 4 p.m. Sunday School 5.30 p.m. Kven»on|j and Sermon. (Anthem..." They have taken away my lord Siainer). St. Matthew's Church, Sepoy Lines. B.ls p.m. Evensong and Sermon.
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      1251 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Mcn-oi-Wat Flag and Ton* Commander* AmvrJ From Pearler Brit cniiaer IWW J. J. (Jraham K«-l. I < Maagtaaw \>l Orlando Brit i-ruiaor .'iooo Burke \pl I M^.i. r \|Mi RnpieiiU' Brit gun ruMit H»7O IVarton I Other Vmmli Flar* Ton* Miiun Arrived From Con»t«nec* Fot \taka Brit
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      648 4 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THIi SUPPLY FALS NOT. Furtli r reiufurceuieiit- for the Capt embark from Hntflai.a bj the miildl.- <>f April. THREI*- THOUSAND MORE MiiN I!,, font will coua'iHt of a thousand K tfg of «hich the <4reimdier Guards Will ,-oi.tnbtit.' 500, the i 'oUUtreain < Jt.ards •50 wad thH Scots
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      796 4 WANTED J TNSUKANCK Clerk (Cliin.-.-). must also have wine kuowlodge of the baiaar. Apply L.T. c o f ret Press. Apll WANTKD a Chinese or Karasian clerk, with good knowledge- of Kaglish, short-hand and typo-writing. Good salary to really competent j man. Apply MERCHANT e/o Fret Press. Feb l.*> uc
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      546 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS SPECIALITY j Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS, ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. i (TRADK MA K). S T E AM __P U iM 1 J WORLD-KNOWN UNRIVALLED Please write or call and give us particulars of your requirements. HOWARTH
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      410 4 Californian Wines. BIG TREE BRAND i y\* RED \A7 I N E 3 n eso an tht <imi J7s?^>^3ssw3G(*-t*:' f I p N w ol> on eai l b1 odmakiny^i i.so liCflO ■fl^^m 1^ Win- J5 1 sou Ji'VJjO '-HAMI.IS. c r\ delicate, -\f-j=fj^^rtfH|ff^^^Pj^g. L> r > Wine Ki-»- from
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      1148 4 vksskls ixrietiti c tiiviuu' |»^rt of dorKiiture, :«n.l (wU.-ro knowm laUs duo lu>rc, 1.1 nc ut Age,ut». Men (.1 \Sir Ak.iUniki, .hip., I.' < rton, tine Mik.t -a Jap.. IJol J o tsinouth. .Imp Apl Oakfevj, Bas., Oroi tail, Am Apl L)s«lr h'ns tor ik>-i roiisVidt rf Apl l'iri'>vici Uus.
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      1141 4 (l or Ship Owners &CapUtins HOEGS PATENT Anti-Corrosive and Anti-Koi „n c Compositions Kl nit BBS! rOK Si I Kl h > lOEGS Antt. Corrosive Compos,ti 0n n i' re* the metal a pel Cut air an.t i HI. al>«iliitely piereaUwg cormsum <4 sum! nl lr..n. If i< <J»> Brst
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