The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 January 1901

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rHIRD SERIES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 23RD JANUARY? 1901. DAILY ISSUE, \o. 4088
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 731 1 r*O Office. Telegraph St. XjJ Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, ;EYLON, INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, SGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. CIALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH VND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian ",ulf, Continental and American Ports, also for ~htn* Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD
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    • 777 1 QHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIw GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Hongkong. Shang- For Marseilles and hai J» pan Ports. London. s.s. Tcenkai due Jan. 27. Through Bills of I^adm* issued to Manchester f" Connnental ports, New York, Boston, Philadel- JM pnia and Baltimore, «tc. •or freißht and other particulars apply
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    • 1395 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undbr Contract witm thb rn eklands India Govbrnmbnt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, la tk J. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collver Quay THB t'NDBRMENTIONBD DA I KS ARB ONLT APPROXIMATE From Expected Will be despatched lor G. v. Bylandt Batavia via Bilhton Jan. 23 Polo Billnon, Batavia
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    • 785 1 A. Drewell&Co. COAL, FREIGHT and SHIP BROKERS General Commission Agents, Kobe and Moji, Japan. iCOsUtBSPONDINCE Soi.lCl I ED.) J an 2I 28.1 IN THE GOODS OF JOHN FRANCIS fffT. dmmtmt pIKSL'AN T to Section 46 of the Conve\.inci"g and Law of Property Ordinance 18*6" notice is hereby i-iven that all
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    • 943 1 MOTHERS SHOULD REMEMBER M «-'«-cllu X an artlli< „.i Food for tholr IT THREE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF It is easily Digestible and very Assimihle and Nour, S hinq t -s readily soluble and may be prepared m a few seconds. 11 ssjri^^iys^jrtsafs matter> which i wouid cause tat JS FOOD
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  • 875 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1901. a\ J iir. bribed Dy *a.ii H, |:ittiot Trutl, her kIotious preceptu draw. t I to K^hkrioti, Loyalty, and l.aw. Kk The Queen is dead All over the EmIpire, to-day, the solemn words are passing ■from lip to lip, and the heart
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  • 2082 2 THE QUEEN AND HER REIGN. WITHOUT A PARALLEL IN HISTORY. [From various sources v c to-day firing™ together contributions towards such a hasty and fragmentary estimate of the great historical reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and of her universally revered and beloved personality, as lies within the limited scope
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  • 677 2 jg 1. All the members of the Privy CounKcil who were a'ive m 1837. 2. All the Peers who held their titles m 1837, except Eatl Nelson, who was lour- teen m that year. 3. All. the members who sat m the House of Commonis on her
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  • 368 2 DEATH OF WILLIAM IV. AND ACCESSION OF QUEEN VICTORIA IN 1837. I HE Reception of the News m Singapore. The following is taken from Mr. Buck ley's anecdotal history of Singapore m the account of the year 1837. On Saturday, the 16th of Septerr'jer, news \»a received by It. M.S.
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  • 230 2 CH RONOLOGY—PERSONAL. Born m Kensington Palace, May 24, 1819. Duke of Kent (father) died Jan. 23, 1820. Succeeded to the Throne, June 20, 1837. Coronation at Westminster Abbey, June 28 1838. Married to Prince Albert. Feb. 10, 1840. Princess Victoria (Empress of Prussia born Nov. 21, 1840. Prince of Wales
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 58 2 M. E. Angullia Co. I H/\NGE ALLEY Electric Carriage and Bicycle Lamps With dry batterici comp Electric Scarf Pins and Stage Ornaments octric Button Holes. 1 I FOR SALE HarI_> LV. As r J 1 ■John I. ,td. S I Printing a_ I Bookbinding, WALth, LIMITED, 32, Raffles Place. 1
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    • 386 2 TO LET IMODIOUS family residence No. s' B Mount Sophia, unluriiislied. Entry on Feb-H Apply NA II lAN 3c RAH AM I M. 13, Change Alley H 121 uc I OFFICE TO LET jji I mmum vi: Kstry. H< pOMMODIOI iiorik; roomH 1H BRITISH INSURANT KCo v mwf.uc. TO LET
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    • 993 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE I OWING to the lamented death of Her Majesty! the Queen the Marine Club Ball, arranged! for Friday, the 25th inst., is abandoned. jj Jan. 23 26.1 I NCGRI SEMBILAN GOVERNMENT. TWO SETTLKMRNT OFFICERS WANTED.! I*<^ALARY $100 a month and H xchange Compen-J »J sation to Europeans.
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  • 43 3 THE QUEEN. FURTHER GRAVER I SYMPTOMS. STRENGTH AGAIN FAILING. A bulletin issued at eight o'clock m the! morning (Tuesday) states that the strength^ 1 of Her Majesty is diminishing and thatß' Htr condition is again assuming a moreß -crious aspect. HJ
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  • 21 3 (Later.) THE QUEEN DYING. The bulletin issued at four o'clock inKt the evening (Tuesday) states that thefr Queen if -lowly sinking.
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  • 103 3 (Latest.) DEATH OF THE QUEEN. Her Majesty Queen Victoria is Dead. L ndon, January 2jrd, 1901. m In consequen ce of the lamentable death of He: tie <Jueen the following a\e been indefinitely postponed. The C. \V. A. Conversa/ione. Marine Club Ball. 'Abandoned.) The (jarrison Kifle Club Annual Meeting. Tang'in
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  • 41 3 The Freemasons oi th» District Archi-B >elago despatched the following telegramH^ o-day F. ti is Majesty Osbome m Freemasons Eastern Archipela most profound sympathy to /*>H ;«</ tK: the Royal Family. 7^<J-H •urm, Deputy Ruling.'
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  • 20 3 We are a^ki'i to state that the MusicalH Kvening fixed for Monday the 2Mh inst..B. jjoned indefiottely —m
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  • 380 3 ■J rr.eting of the Marine CiubH Oonaittee was held at the MarineH rrday alternoon to consider theH .oiiity of holding the Marine ClubH t 1 i v. the 25th m =t. it bet was m the chair. way proposed and Mr. PowellH :.ded. that owing to
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  • 63 3 CHINA. IHE NORTHERN RAILWAY. In German and Russian Charge. 1 Special to Singapore Free Press. Hongkong, Jan. 23rd 10-34 a.m. It is reported that the difficulties m con-8 lection with the railway have been finally] emoved. The line from Peking to Shanhaikwan isl n the hands of the
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  • 31 3 An Order to the Governor of Shansi. Prince Ching has promised the Minis-B ers that he will order the Governor offl ihansi to relieve the Christian missionaries. B
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  • 31 3 A German Legation Concert. Prince Chun, the brother of Kwanghsu,B vith two other younger brothers, was pre-B ent at a military concert at the German! -egation on the 20th
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  • 44 3 The Visit to Berlin. From thi> it is argued that the visit tol Berlin is more probable, but not till afterß Ihina has fulfilled the other demands ofß he Powers or given s-urhcient guarantees* hat she will full il them.
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  • 395 3 Tuesday, Jan. hsd, 1901. Prkshnt H. H. the Officer Administering the Government (Sir] Alex. Swettenham, k.c.m.g.) The Hon'ble the Acting Col. Secretary (Walter Ejjerton.) the Acting Resident Councillor of Malacca (E. M Merewether.) the Attorney-General (W. R. Collyer). the Auditor-General (E. C. Hill.) the Colonial Treasurer (F. G.
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  • 387 3 following i^ part "f i\\<: despatch of tht: >• retary ot State for ttu to the Officer Administering th< G rernment, Downing Street, 2IM December, I'joo. I have been much pleased to note the good prospects of revenue for ihe coming year and .v glad to express my appreciation
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  • 124 3 QUARAN TINE RESTRICTIONS AGAINST SINGAPORE. I We are requested by tlie Colonial Se-J cretary to publish this letter tor general information Consulaat Generaal der Nederlanden, Straits Settlements, Singapore, 22nd January, 1901. v,,!^ J have the honour to inform you that lam m receipt of a telegram from Buitenzorg stating that
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  • 77 3 The Armand Behic disembarked ai Colombo for ports m the far east a larg< numbers of passengers who are waiting there for the disabled steamer Sydney t< take them on to their respective destina lions. During their detention at Colombi the Messageries Maritimes pay their hote expenses. The Parramatta, due
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  • 1303 3 (Written for the Singapore Free Prts^ by the R«v. G. M. Keith.) No. XI.VI. A Reminiscence of a Day on Loch Leven. Loch Leven is the Mecca of Scottish anglers. It is to professors of the Gentle art" .vhat St. Andrews is to votaries of 11
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  • 153 3 Many people find a difficulty m realising that ß| the Church of KngUnd is a very powerful machineH for raising money. Yet m the last statistical year fl no less a sum than seven And half million sterling H was raised by voluntary offerings within the
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  • 100 3 The /'oh Ann was towed from the Roads to Keppel Harbour and was docked yesterday. The Wilhclm and Ansgar were both undocked at Kepptl Harbour yesterday. The former left for the Roads and the latter for Calcutta. The British fJredger T^ubaki arrived from Glu-^uw and coaled m the
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  • 70 3 (C'OKKBCTED UP TO January J3.) On London Bank 4 rn/s 2/14 demand 2/0$ Private credits 3 in/s 2/i| documents 3 m/s 2/1 A credits 6 m/s 2/ij France, demand 25^ Germany, demand ..210^ India, T. T 153! Hongkong, demand l%dis. Yokohama, demand i%di>. JAVA, demand «^4i Manila, demand i%dis.
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  • 116 3 (January 2j > Gambici 8.50 do. übe No. 1 IV2O Pepper, Ulack (ordinary S'por« 2^.374 do. Whitr, (Fair L/W— s%) „4250 Nutmegs 1 i-.i. to ll t 'v. 56 do. 180s to the ib) 76 Mace (Band*) 9* Cloves (Amboina) I. iberian Coffee I') Tap oca, -n-.nll parl 5
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  • 396 3 JANUARY 23rd, 1901. £v«T«n«k amtm 4l IJiv. I Bant- China and Japa' Lid. i Nominal, f 1.w.j,,. »14,^ i i>><>. 7 >L 4 l)r'<-rr-H. j I Bel!\ Asucstos Easiern i**MJ. Nominal 1 i£ Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $4.1;.) Sellers. 175.000 17,, J Clear Water Dairy Harm LH. $100
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 37 3 Kodaks "sssr AND Larobst Stock a Photo Goons rH 1 I fT|W inthiEast 4AA44W GKORGK MICHAEL. 1 Robinson Road. Dec. 20 ~SSHMQ3I A B-m^y for |-2KS22?W .aSTS 0..^".!"* C-. Ltd. Raffles Place, SingaporeMARTIN. Cbe.i.t SWJTMAMPTON I N<.IANO.
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    • 259 3 OCEAN IH^| STEAM j SHIP |P^* Co. I NIOBK* A'<I)>CHI > /AAf<T lAAl'v' iAl'-'-. O EAA M VOSS I "Ns. j A nil it > 7011 Myrmuin iSjO B 9 Agam. 7011 Xesti'r '/I Ajax 7011 f>P€ J i Alcimtu ";.}.v Pmtrocltu I Anchis,- *72\) PulfPhtmm 161 &A Antennr ,S«l
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 701 3 The Week Wednesday, 23rd: Aitib Water 0.12 a., 1 1.46 p. Sporting Club Annual Meeting, 5 p. 5.Y.K., A h B o. Company Drill, Musketry. •>.\ A. St.i'ion Practice, ft p. .odge i3t. Georpe Kegular, B.>o p. ■li^h Water o 46 a., 0.28 p. > O. Mail Homewards, due. AM.
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    • 321 3 MAILS CLOSE 'I-MDRKO* For Per At Malacca Linggi Helene 1 rM Penang, &c. Mtht Vtjiruuku pm Port Dickson, ac« Malacca 3 pm Malacca Kl.uv Cho-w Phya 4 rM Mac.-i it, ace. (ientraal Pel 4PN Muntok Palembann G. G. Meyer I i-m Kurope Salagte rM Friijat. htir' j Chilian 6 AM
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    • 1326 3 I i. Plaits and 'loqi Commanders Am Alcbkisr Bnt. il<x)p, 1,050 R' D. Hunt Dec. 23 Hongkong Uncertain. Vkksbiri. I.S. £.\>. 1,000 P. B. Barry Jan. is Boston t. |an. 24 >thri Vessel* Klatrs ft Tods Masters Arrived Krom Consignees ißasi i.ios<» Dut. Koluis Jan. 18 B jcrrn .-.Mn k.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 899 4 j GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. B*T' ENDERS wiU received at the Colonial I*■ Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 29th instant for the follow i"X works (II Nupp'v Ol buildings (or ChriMmas Isl'.nil .r Smi; 1; '■<>' c. v lor transport ot L>uildi>iK-» to KriX H id. Plans and Spacincaiium nny
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    • 650 4 WANTED /^"HINESt Cashier, security required. Also intelligent clerk, preference given to one experienced m Engineering Accounts. Apply by letter to the Secretary HOC.AN S. Co., Ltd. Town Office No. S-k C hanpe Alley. Jan. 18 2 5-i WANTED A good Chinese MaMtfMW] Clerk for I Lawyer'- Office. Progicssue silary commencing
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    • 174 4 PURVEYORS TO W^M^Bg^!^ EMPRESS OF INDIA. I CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES J V»^SjSß'." and are acknowledged on all sides to n«* tf&-' fff^ltj£. rT Oc /V Cr\ vt. L f Katz Brothers, Limited. I' Have Just Keceivcd a New Supply of their well known AIR TIGHT ICE CHESTS iJi j 4
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    • 114 4 JTHE HORSE I repositoryl I. BUCEPHAL H Abrams Uj inform t' ore that I>■'■ i- jui infill 44 Hoi rod i have b< :^h!y \>\> A m f r imfcverj H fc- AN«/ r Australian I I i onsiyno( tl;«.- bcsl Ha froan "AA/hite w w XXX \s V^ Horsp
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    • 276 4 G. R.Lambert Co. Photographers. HARD RO ERY ROAD HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHS In all tizet and ofl ettt) variety Framing. A great assortment to toil all taste Frames DOW made on special cheap terms THE "CEYLON OBSERVER,"! (ESTABLISHED IN > OLOMBO, rtj*J IRCULAI KS throughout the island of Ceylon I and
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    • 606 4 The Singapore Free Press. AND Mercantile Advertiser CaBLB AIJDRBSS, Advertiser, Swgmp *r. IKI.HHONI Nl MBIK. N». 6|, Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leading English Kewspapcr ir. th< Straits Settlements Johore, t., lf Federated Native States of Perak, S.-ian-2jor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negr Sembi'an British North Borneo Sarawat
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 683 4 VESSELS EXPECTED, j (jiving port ot aeparture, and (where known)H late due here, and name of Agents. Mkn-ok-Wo' 'Vpmiral BAMIOSAt Spaw, Krxle J.,due Jan. HJ :.k Moioi, Rus it 11 1^-., <i m- J m. ti Jap., doe Bb« tck, IWAI B, ]ap., due Klswuk, K. Ru-.. Lb., dw Jan.
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