The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 April 1902

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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, Bth APRIL, 1902./ DAILY ISSUE Xo i, 49
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      813 1 J~ n Office. Telegraph St. O5 Wh«rv*s. 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, so or China Comst. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD HJMKvVVKu
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      786 1 Pacific mail steamship COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIiiNTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO RISEN KAISHA (OKUKTA. S. CO.; VIA INLAND SEA OK lAPAN ANI» HONOLULU. Through Passa^ I'ickftr. printed to England Prance, and GmUßf by all Iran -Auanlic lines of sttMmers, and i<: the principal cities of the United Sta:es or anaJa.
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      587 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAAKT MAATSCHAPPII. Under Contract witb thi Nbth kulak ds India Gov«r».n*it. Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late I. DAK N DELS Co., 3-3 Collyer Quay Thi undermentioned umis arb onlt apfkoximatb. Stearrer From t«oecteo WilJ be ijeipatced ur on llotitmun < ..1. i vi:i ports Apl. I HiinjormasMii
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      399 1 IRBII IBH INOIi STFAM NAV.C/ TIOM CO.. LIMITED. P k -v\\, r h A N GOON C A IX U T TA 0 e••n: it v t steaoeri >■ mUrcec to W xr\ very wren. < l ><o*f t.y ihe abcxe st :e» te pcrts in Inda Africa '*ort*. Maaril
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      778 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A BANKING CORPORATION. VLSSSfiZSSz —mm\ iierlin^ Kcserve $10,000,000 i.ver Keservt 4, 250,000 J ••4.250,000 RESKRVE LIABILITY Of IVOPRJBTOKS. >{ X| IOO I MM OK UIMBCT'XI Shiwan B*q. —i.' maim mad J lUII-UvWO, -D,..., y v^*|««AH 1 Esq. Ii S, hu«art In A. H.u pi k. SH j
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      566 1 NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCK SCCIKiy OF NORWICH AND LONDON. PO* J-'ikk INsJtUN toMWIaWM .^^B^PA.n.. PMmva i.e. 11 Inaurar.re ejected on .ilnwi everv d«. prcp«t y .t currmt rates premium. TMJJ -•>■ r. it..._a n *pHh STANDARD LIFE ASSUkANCt COMPANY. Km* 1 104 otti Ho«ls l>i, larbii «0w,.,4 6.ooayawa» AdIMILATIM h
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      210 1 1 f« OISUKS Cf THE C-t>» GRIMAULT'S i SYRUP Of Htw hmmiu of Lime 'WHITE HORS CELLAR WHISKY H 11 \i' HRIK Co.. SAc A CHINESK CRISI FROM WITHIN BY VV G. M. R. «th. MA Mmara. KELLY a wal H Price S2-25 jirnw «nd ft*. 4- (if. I, t
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTH.
      17 2 SUMIISM V „tjp, |L| March tli»^ wife Captain \V. A W s«,i kaaaaa, k. a. „t
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    The Singapore Free Press.
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    TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1902.
    1783 2 Tkara eaa i»- aa d.,.i1,t thai th.- aaal ..i livtag in Um l :i st hat wawaalj ia •d ..Mate years. 1,, Haaghuf tfc— Wtl "...in.- time af» m OaataMMioa nf Paifii; int.. the ianwui oaal [a Um FcaloratMJ staie> Um BMWMai ot laal stuffs is
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    32 2 KIKE AT PENANO Spring (,r.>vr. rVnang. th. of Mr 0 S.rlckrn iV das l.ef n rnln. which uicuncd yesterday H.c ilmui;, ix .-timal.d Tlu- proprrt) wa- t.jl p m-urr 1
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    45 2 p-K'e 4 of th,* THK NEGOTIATION Proceeding Slowly K.-ut. t Ki,,.,,,,t id rn graph* that «hti< u K h S. haik I in coin mum. ition wnl, v r am] General l)»lar.» not ban Ik-, i, ini.l.. vMtl, th- to tbr i]inUnr« wh
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  • (Later) SEVERE FIGHTING AT BOSCHMANSKOP.
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      SEVERE FIGHTING AT BOSCHMANSKOP
      164 2 SEVERE FIGHTING AT BOSCHMANSKOP Boer Generals Killed kmmc* \)i. Imm kill, i ti.'l.tiM_' t t I'-., linian»L pw. i IV t -ti .in-1 l'n< ACQUITTED OF KRITZINGfck 1.-.r.l Kif.-h.-ii.-r t. 1 1 a i \pi w,n. r THE FOOTBA! L CROWD DISASTER llk -i- at hs ii London iOJ The
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      470 2 1f c l-npt Utrman Ma K s l.Hltpold i'' 1 I jTCtter j IW lni; outv\.tr<i f>ound I M M < ■lupMuy'i' »teau. l-t» < '..I-. ml. .at|j. tn ••4kcreun JS*turJ.i Id > I Mr. J M Kiiidertley >upt ot hdu. «t I'enar.tf who w.-nt hoai- ia If Mr* i<
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      587 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF PIANOFORTES, HONGKONG, SINGAPORE ANU SHANGHAI. SOLK AGENTS KOK I'IANOS BY Bechstein Collard Brinsmead Russell Allison Werner Haake Rachals Straits Model a.ios at Hme Price- lor cash, or on the monthly payment system. Instruments oi hire, exchanged or repair* d. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co.,
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      848 2 To Let RKNT mwWate, "Belair," No.'JB River Valley Koad. Ayply K. c,o Free Pre\s. Apl 3 h.c To Let A Compound hunt* No. 9« Orcbaicl lioad. Apply at No. 1 Krainat Koad. Apl HI T"O R K LKT. 74 Scotts Koad, n. ;ir Kailw»y x Station. Rent ?.">«>. Apply LKRMIT&
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      833 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. To Let DOOMS witb a private family. <iood localiM 1 v ffaaaai court. K«-ply to 0. V o Wrm Fre>>. A P N tuths uiSale of Household Furniture &c AT Ka -11 SSKI> ALKKV KOAIt. Satuniny, 12th A/>>i.'. at 4 »J />»//. I'OWKLL laatfaaaaai A .l s 12.1
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    676 3 We presume the Spring Meeting is now sufficieatly near at hand to interest those who follow racing in the Straits in a few particulars of what is gcing on at the Course of a morning, especially those members who lack sufficient time or energy to get down and
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    THE "KIM SANG" ASHORE ON BELNHEIM SHOAL.
    132 3 THE "KIM SANG" ASHORE ON BELNHEIM SHOAL. Mil C »mi i)rt S» n The S Kutn Sang, which was expected trom Calcutta via Penang two days ago entered port \esterday The cause of her delay mi due to the vessel running ashore on the Blenheim after leaving Pcaaag on Thursday
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    THE MASK OF THE LAST.
    113 3 (jay is the smiling mask upon thy face, And radiant are thy Hashing mirthtul eyes, s o full they are of innocent surprise, So hidden are their secrets of disgrace, And bright and gorgeous are thy garments fair Of wondrous t-xture and amazing light And
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    127 3 The steamer Mao fie trum Calcutta proceeded to Hm WLarf this morning to dischaiffi Bengal coals. The Frt-nch mail sUmumt (Juadal'juiv.r from Saigon with tIM E«WM mails t-x the Coromandel left for Saigon vesterday evening, at :> i>"clock and the homeward German <nail Bayer n, left for Europe
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    RIN LODE.
    124 3 Mine st>pes working, on 3 ft. of payable stone in the no ft. lev» I No 2 lode Kast. Total driven i;i ft. In the ft. level the I de is much broken up. Driving has betn slopped. Six stopes working on a ft. t) in. of stone.
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    HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS.
    119 3 The following were the motions proposed at the general meeting of the Singapore Clmnber of Commerce this afternoon, That in the opinion of this Chamber, no necessity ex sts for shelter works in ih«- Harbour to protect lo al and coasting steamers and that the proposed expenditure upon
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    LONDON SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE.
    164 3 <>n April .Jnl a BMetiag was held .u Penaag tohaw aa address froaa Sir Pnweii LoTell who i s making ;i tour through the Eml t.i raise faade tor Ike ifaw msti tattoo, us h;i.. 1,,.,,, alroad/ Ml forth in tbeee o Jaaiai Than arms
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    A PRESENTATION.
    626 3 Shortly aft^-r ip.m \c-tTday. a pleasant FuOCtioa took place in th^ Board Room ol the TanjoDfl PagW Dock Company's Offices at the J)orW- octa-ion being Hie pre-entation 1 of the Com pany a Officials a taff. of avt ry bandtone and co>i m liic niece to Mr A
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    FRENCH GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES.
    111 3 At.cord.ng to statistics tust issued by the French Government, the monopoly ot the manufacture of matches lia- t< jlt/jd in a pr i to the State of nearly 24 millions of francs, while the duty on tobacco (sa>s the 7'einps) has produced nearly j]4 millions of fraiu
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    LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE.
    146 3 It will be possible to ring-up Brussels and j to speak with Antwerp about two months hence. The telephonic cable which is to m^ke this possible is to be delivered by the cablemakers in a few days> and the authorities at the General Post Office, who are
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    ELECTRICAL ADVANCE.
    368 3 Another promising development of techanica' appliances is briefly repoittd Irom Germany. It is staled lhat a Mr. Alfred Ricks, of Berlin, has MCcetdtd in producing a new electric accumulator u tick about a third tt the weight of the old acI cumulation and only a stvenih or eighth
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    PINEAPPLES
    498 3 Seeing tiit pineapples are H common h*re as turnips in Kngland, ar.ti aim >st as cheap the extent to w1,..h they are cultivated i i Florid i, where the cultivation was eoMMMSCcd It- th iti twenty s ihc money investtjin the widertakMf, is of interest. In a repou by
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    342 3 To-morrow night the Malay Indra Zanzibar Theatrical Company ply Sigtnd and Bertha," and the net proceeds of thiH performance will be handed OTer to the Victoria Memorial Fund. For prices of admission see our advertisement columns. A Madras paper gi\es 't »s a report that the British Co— l at
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    MAXIM AND MARCONI.
    1251 3 S R Hiram and Wirrlrs.h 1 upi.xuh> Uiri'ici'LTiis. Sir Hiram S. Maxim is one of those who do not believe that the cable companies will be materially aft-cted by the success oi Mr. Marconi's wireless telegraphy. He likens the system to t'ie setting up ol ripples on
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    PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
    838 3 p. ac o. April 18.— Per Malta— Mrs. Inne*. <_'npt, Kollett, Mr. and Mr>. Kerr and child Miss Kerr, I Miss Kraser, Mr. :»nd Mrs Atkins, Miss Atkmn, Miss L Kollett. Mr. lleilier, Mrs Kittock, and Dr. Muglitton. Mr. and Mrs. Dunman, and two Misses Dunman. April
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    SHARE LIST. APRIL 8th 1902.
    180 3 j Rank of (*hin.» and J.ipv I Nnnfr IMerr»l r. *-V R*JPs Aitotm Ra«t«?m -v. Nt»nin.U. BersawahGold M.ne<« «*>• Chindras dold Mining Co. Lid. c Ow Water Dairy harm MO. >mo gino Prwer and Neave Ltd. fJk, S.le-.. $y, l% mfm D«bi. Par. >,>.«. t
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    EXCHANGE.
    54 3 I NIXjN Bt m I ,r. Ftivttr rfdits J m tlocumetm 3 m credit* t Fhancr. <i.man.i GERMANY, -!t ma India. I. I Hongkong, «l«n. t r. Yokohama, -I. Java, demand Manila, <!. wmt SOVEREIGNS (lul l; S} Bmk ot Eajmd k. t D xoui i 3 month* bi;U
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    PRODUCE.
    61 3 G^bi;:::;.;:::::;;:; P«TJ"do. White. (Fa Nunnej'v iirMr f 1 do. (bvMo the IL f Mate (lUnda) Ck»ve» (AmU.m« I ibefiar. isW. lapioca, vmaJlp»«'l 1 dc. ".b* do. me., am jw arl ih^i do. d« ke. (l-.ur do., Pearl Save, %in*!' t< r"^' 1 ne. ro««ii«ri«« Opium "r da. do. v.,
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      168 3 A Valuable t/edicine for Coughs Ind Colds in Children. I have not the slightest hwitancy in r» rommending Chamberlain's lough ICi-iiietly to all w1... are suffering from coughs or colds," nays Clias^ M. Cramer, Ksq., a well known uaUli maker. .1 Coloinljo, Ceylon. "It lu> b«-en son*' two year, sinct"
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      344 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP I,™^ Co. AND NEDKRLAN' bCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. 1 Ptltui 7HI Pr.mrf'f. .V.70 Tantjiui .10QQ Tvdrui 7141 Patroclut .ViOH I, ion Tr.tmaihut 7411 Glauott lilt Rkiptut ill. 7a n 7HI Ant'Kjr MM </#atnon atsS 7010 Otrttn KUi />n« M iVM 7Uft) Dardanut 40Ki fMMvr 2M3 Achillts .l»»i Sar/>t,ion
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      401 3 1 V ESS ELS IN POH r Mei-of-W«r Klt|t ind Tom CotnmanJri* A .r I ..rl. Hr,t -ruiv.-t |..>O .1 I (.-»>.., Ik-Mo M oihfr VtiMli Flaps* Ton* M tiers Amvrd P| K. O'Brien Brit Im|.. 1037 O'Bnrn t. AniKiiiA < r ;".l''l \|>! 7 I u,^. ■■JW Kr7i:i Mrl^ll,
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      45 3 Msllj Dui All I, I II 11. 1 1 "11, II N'i I I KM in Till M Ml Mr V ''V' ~M r M M 111 M V| n Ka|.iu 1 ftW" Hrtoo. Hob^k.T. 1,. r 1 r Mr I i,. r i,V 1111
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      492 4 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE SUPPLY FA'LS NOT. Furth« r reiafureeaaeaita (<t tave Cape embark )r«»in CngViaJ hj l( aiiidle of April. THREW THOUSAND MORE MEN luk« vrill eommK ..f u themmai ..a--i>. of which tii" «.r. tiM.li.-r GnWldl vvill contnbut.' joo, khe SoUUtraaai Goarda _'s<> and the Scots iiuanls J5O. Tho
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      400 4 WANTED AI'HINKSK Salesman with a good knowledge af the Basaar. Apply l»y letter t'. STUBKN x PSiNZBN. Apl 7 114 WANTKD a Chinese or Eurasian clerk, with good aaowtoaje Of Knglbth, short-hand and type-writ inv». <Jood Hilary to rt-ally competent man. All ly MKRCHANT c o Free Pr.ss. Keb Ii
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      820 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS S P E C I A L I T Y Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS, ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRACK MA K). STEAM PITMP WORLD-KNOWN~UNRIVALLED HOWARTH ERSKINETLIMiTED. ENGINEERS SINGAPORE, PERAK AND BANGKOK Singapore Sporting Club \OT/< K 'I'm-;
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      288 4 K. A, J. Chotirmall Co JEWELLERS ft SILK MERCHANTS IND lAN CHIN ESE AN I) I a PAN ESE SILKS' SILKS!! SILKS!!! v LABUB MCLBCnOS Of m HBBOVB VABIBTIBI ALWAVHUM HOCS rrom 35 cei.ti a.j 1 upward p r yard. Chinese Flower Si.k. very thick, in different Colours Well Miiti
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      133 4 INDIAN PATENT STONE Co. I'KK\ i.NTH i\ VINST PLAGUE "I In-. Moi.e i-< excellently adapted fo (iivin^ '.>url\ard>, DwclllM llouv, Sur ta< c Drain- Stal)U-.-, Servants Ouarters a' <1 < -I h'-r Out h(,use>. It i> .ii>»olutc y damp f.ruot and non|)Oio 1- 1). ii >i\ laid pla?tically it is
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      671 4 It! l.s lIPIOTIIi (ii\iuj |...r- <i. i vi,,. ro knowm .l:it« «lu<> h.-.-i ..ml i. ..i M i W iff Akuiiiuki, Jap., I. i imhi, iim< Miki-.:i Jap. E*ortHnu)iith due OotefcjT*, M <"r<>ri I ..li. <!••<- A( I O-u-lr Kus IOT It rfIKJ \|i| r. M I— I'ln./H Kit* t..r
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      751 4 F>F.l O^TASIATISKK K ForM r»eihes. Havre Cop en h a J fn] St Peicrsburi- r 1 u v MANCHt HI a MMaW Schnr I above port* en spl. -.di.l aiiommodat 0 reduced rates and MfffeM I Kor p^-sa^f and frnj{ht a MKMN \tf\t s The Singapore Free Hr MM Mercantile
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