The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 April 1901
1901-04-24
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1901-04-24 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 24™ APRIL, 1901. DAILY ISSUE, No. 416118 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement789 1901-04-24 1 V* a Office. Telegraph St. OC Wharves. Keppel Harbour. 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, rYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, £(.YPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, \I\LTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bilk of leading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD789 words
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Advertisement825 1901-04-24 1 fHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITE D OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Hongkong. Shano- For Marseilles and hai Japan Ports. London. s. Ching Wo due April s. Hyson due May s. Kaisow due May Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester Continental ports, New York. Boston. Philadelphia and Baltimore, See. For freight825 words
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Advertisement355 1901-04-24 1 SAFES SAFES GEORGE PRICE S. WOLVERHAMPTON iti I J The Commercial Bent \~wmmmam%i BENT s 'l"I^ -i- B! RGLAR W^V^r^fj FIRE 7 AND ii^Jil.fj;j^^l/^ HRE RESISTING SOLE AGENTS FOR THE Straits Settlements. Native States, Siam, &c I Paterson, Simons Co. SINGAPORE. ss. "Van Diemen' s.s. de Klerk' 1284 Tons 2100355 words
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Advertisement639 1901-04-24 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL j, 0 000 000 RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 Silver Reserve 3,000,000] 1 3.000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OK 1 PROPRIETORS j *i0,000,00c Courr op Dibxctom. R. Shbwan, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. J. J. Kbswick Esq.— Dkputv Chaibman. Hon. R. M Gbay. j R.639 words
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Advertisement511 1901-04-24 1 ICALVER7" Q CARBOLIC TOILET TOOTH BEST co o L H E x, s or and is c best COMPLEXION. PRESERVATIVE. ummm Emol le a, teMllw h^u^m of m Sold ''V ■iii-n, S, F. C. CALVERT Co., Manchester, England. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR- I ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. Established511 words
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Advertisement586 1901-04-24 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY l O CCI PJF NTAL AND ORIENTAL V^ STEAMSHIP COMPANY I AND *J»OYO RISEN KAISHA Corcintal s. s. Co.) VIA INLAND SEA OF lAPAN ANI> HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted to England France, and Germany by all trans-AtlanHc lin.l of steamers, and to the principal cities586 words
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Article, Illustration233 1901-04-24 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1901. 1 r- tKf People's right maintain ..<-J l\ niuence and tin bribed by gam patr.,t Truth hrr glorious precept* draw. K».i,ri jn. Loyally. »nd l-aw. Everywhere there is but one opinion, that the Royal visit has been throughout an entire and conspicuous233 words
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Article568 1901-04-24 2 The Imp. German mail steamer Preu^stn having left Penang on the 24th instant at 3 a.m. may be expected to arrive here tomorrow at 6 a.m. The Ophir, Si. George and 'Juno were alongside at Borneo Wharf all day on Sunday, each vessel taking in from moo to 700 tons568 words
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Article70 1901-04-24 2 All members of the S.V.R. are reminded that the Commandant's Inspection to-mor-row is the final Parade before the Annual Inspection of the Singapore Volunteer Corps on Saturday 27th. A largo master is most essential that there may be a satisfactory rehearsal of the ceremonial for the70 words
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Article91 1901-04-24 2 A return match between the S. C. C. and H. 11. S. Arethusa took place on the Cricket Club Ground last evening. A very strong wind was blowing across the ground and the side playing with it had a great advantage. The Club had the benefit of it91 words
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Article2537 1901-04-24 2 LETTER FROM H R.H THE DUKE OF CORNWALL AND YOKK. An Appreciation o» tub Royal Visit to Singapore. The Private Secretary to HE Sir Frank Swettenham (Mr. G. A. I. Bosanquet) writes as follows to the Editor, enclosing a letter to the Acting Governor from Sir Arthur2,537 words
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Article5160 1901-04-24 2 The Tin m Party oa rt.M.S. "Oihir. On the gracious invitation of H. R. H the Duke of Cornwall and York, the following visitor! from Singapore tverr entertained at tifhn on board H.M.S. Ofhir just before the departure of that vessel for Australia H. K. S:r Frank5,160 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement505 1901-04-24 2 Katz Brothers, Limited. BEG TO ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL j OF New goods which they are showing m EACH DEPARTMENT Including the latest Novelties for Ladies and Gentlemen's wear. (Inspection Invited) Katz Brothers, Limited. Apl. 24 New Music Cheap Music Popular Musicll J Price 15 cents each or $1-50 per dozen.505 words
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Advertisement757 1901-04-24 2 BOARD LODGING. \\7ITH private family, from June lit. len minutes from town. Tennis Court. Apply M. H., c/o Free Press. April 23 WANTED at once for a firm m Singapore A Eurasian fitter and turner only a good workman of steady habits and good character need apply, stating references or757 words
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Advertisement801 1901-04-24 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. BOARD 8c LODGING to be had near town, at 103 River Valley Road, by the Ist May. Apply W., c/o Free Press. r>r, on the premises. April 24 rnws 7.5 AUCTION SALE OF THE STEAM LAUNCH "HO LAM" As she new lies m the Singapore Harbour. *T*O be801 words
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Article1535 1901-04-24 3 Acting Manager's Report to ib'lh April 1901.— Mining. Bukit Jelhs Mine tht 160 ft. South Level.— Has Ijctn driven 20ft. more, making it now 206 ft. from the east ciosscut. '1 he reef m th.s drive is 3 m. wide but the quality of the stone has not been1,535 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article35 1901-04-24 3 The Private Allotment. < )f thirty millions of the new Loan alloted privately it appears that a syndicate including Rothschilds, Beits, and others took up twenty million* An American syndicate has taken up ten.35 words
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Article14 1901-04-24 3 13i'>97 troops were m hospital m South Africa on the Bth inst.14 words
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Article24 1901-04-24 3 (Later.) The Income Tax Passed. The House of Commons hah pas.-cd the resolution adding twopence m the pound to the income tax.24 words
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Article17 1901-04-24 3 Peace Negotiations. Mrs. Botha has returned to Pretoria after a Iresh conterenct: with her husband.17 words
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Article31 1901-04-24 3 Success of the Expedition. Ibe expedition against the Ogaden Somalis reached its objective on the 7th inst. without encountering any opposition. Briti li authority is restored. Lundon, ijrd April, igot.31 words
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Article113 1901-04-24 3 (April 33.1 Im> fofj.so Gambier...... lo dc. Cube No. 1 13.87 Pepper, UUck (ordinary Spore) 29.75 do. White, (Fair L/\V-5% 45.50 Ndtmegs uos to the Ib.) 56 do. (80s to the Ib) 76 Mace (Banda) 92 Cloves (Amboina) 3a Libertan Coffee 17.50 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality} 5.50 do.113 words
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Article233 1901-04-24 3 BanWoM.^ndJ.gn^. £jg Bell's AsS.l... Eastern Aprnrv. Nominal. ioooof<f 8.584^! garau^dia s~- r™, w s -.r Sb?cfi"- Co CBSST'I IISO'"°,J1 IS0 '"°,J Res #2. Sellers. 100,000 f$ 70,000 7,000 $10 Maynard and Co., Ltd lio Salev t 000 3.000 »4o bales. too.ooo 100.000 1,000 $1... North233 words
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Article72 1901-04-24 3 (Corrected up to April 24.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 1 demand l/nj Private credits 3 m/s 2/0,*,; documents 3 m/s 2/0U credits 6 m/s 2/0. France, demand .2^o Germany, demand JO3 India, T. T 1491 Hongkong, demand i% dis. Yokohama, demand 11% pm. Java, demand ijoJ Manila, demand....72 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement141 1901-04-24 3 Caught a Dreadful Cold. Marion Ki>ok<\ manager tor T. M. Thump son, ;i lurge importer of tine millinery at i<>sB IViil.vankco Avenue, Chicago, xiy«. "During rhe late, severe weather I caught dreadful cold which kept me awake at night and made im* unlit to attend my work during the day.141 words
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Advertisement9 1901-04-24 3 Pictures. 200 VARIETIES. Frames. UEOKGK MICH \KI. ROBINSON ROAD.9 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous138 1901-04-24 3 The Week. Wednesday, 24th Hik?h Water 1.2 a., 2. ,1 p. S.V.R. Company l>rill, 5.10 p. L.L.T.C. Special General Meeting, 6. r s PThursday, »5th Hi^h Water 1.54 a., j.39 p. St. Mark's Day. N. D. LI. Mail Outwards due 6 a. S.V.R. Commandant's Inspection, 5.10 p. Moon First Ouarter,138 words
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Miscellaneous461 1901-04-24 3 YE S S ELS IN P O RT C. lu-lti -nhani Brit. J4l;j Low Apl l«» Kinv Svm, s I s^ Sl.^|£ £b?S£ Oiang Aim Bnt. .>.^. f-..llett Apl 2 T k" I, »»einourne, <;. v. Bylandt Dut. OS Heini. A,' AH Ltl A,.l Ganymod, Brit. Bakei Ap" H 1461 words
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Miscellaneous344 1901-04-24 3 OLlilAlcis, April Bcnlar.g, Bnt., Krobhlc, tot Koh-Si-Caa*. Zamama Brit., Acheson, lor Penan* and Coromandel Coast ports, Kut Sang, Brit., Selby, for Sourabaya. Itmda. Bm., England, for Rangoon and Bombay. I'ar.t/a, R,,b., Lichkovoaha, for ()d,-sa. April 2i. huh Woh Br,t.. Colcman, tor Bataw. Malacca, Bnt., Daly, for T. Anson, v,t ports.344 words
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Article354 1901-04-24 4 SPECIAL TFXEGRAMS. CHINA. (Special to Singapore Free Press.) Hongkong, April 18th, 1901. A part ot the Winter Palace occupied by Count Waldersee, including his asbestos house, was burnt to the ground last night The Chief of the Staff, Major-General SchwarUkopf, is missing. Seven thousand French troops with Il5 oo horses354 words
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REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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Article168 1901-04-24 4 ben. Plumer ha> occupied Chuniespoort. the most difficult put the country I his northern advan< c has disturbed the Boer preparation^ (or a fresh invasion of the Cape. The Times oi^pondent at Middleburg >utes that since General Bindon Blood took over the command m the Eastern Transvaal the168 words
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Article26 1901-04-24 4 Mr. Chamberlain ha- allowed Sir Alfred Milncr leave of absence, noi exceeding three months, owing to ill-health before entering upon his administrative work.26 words
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Article149 1901-04-24 4 l^styear'sdeticitamountstoj! 53,000,000 Without the war thep- would have been a surplus of 1 5,000,000 The Budget Estimate of the expenditure for 1901 is put at £187,602,00 >, of which the War Vote is responsible tor sixty millions. The deficit will amount to $55,000,000 1 his adds twopence m149 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement713 1901-04-24 4 The debate on the Budget was directly chiefly to the question of the coal export duty. This was represented as a reversion to a policy of Protection. The House of Commons has adopted the duties on sugar and on the export of coal. The cost of ihK war up to713 words
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Advertisement308 1901-04-24 4 ifflfi* <"' i-ib FSfflfii' HI 'I A fefer WOBeESTEB£BiB£ S&tf E. W^ BY SPECIAL WARRANT JjP^MglKg THE Q UEKN PURVEYORS TO EMPRESS OF INDIA. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES^ John Little Co., Ltd. HAVE JUSI RECEIVED PER 5. s. CEYLON. Artistic and Dainty Trimmed Millinery, Latest Parisian and London Novelties COM PRISING308 words
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Advertisement223 1901-04-24 4 RIGAUD'S V»HITE VIOLETS RIGAUD'S WHITE ROSE RIGAUD'S WHITE JASMIN RIGAUD'S WH'TE LILAC RIGAUD'S WHITE IRIS rrvumtn Mil IE Nt,V FRtNCH REItfSD 1 TKERAPIONhm.2 THERAPiONWo 3 iTHERAPION ibvt In> M rk "Tiiurwi lurr, The Singapore and Straits DIRECTORY FOR 1901 i A I I S 1. rußaoTOßm <>k niwirwii i'knan Aj223 words
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Advertisement910 1901-04-24 4 W. Dalian Australian Horse Repository 3, KOEK ROAD, (off Orchard Road.) HAS FOR BALI OVER 100 Horses, Cobs Ponies 100 SUITABLE FOR ALL PLRF'OSES Ex s.s. BUCEPHALUS <Sr CLITUS The above shipments have been most carefully selected for the requirements of this market and the horses having been a\ thoroughly910 words
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Advertisement1103 1901-04-24 4 H Abrams HORSE REPOSITORY "HORSES HORSES "HORSES' JUST LANDED Ex s.s. CUTUS Fine upstanding Carriage Pairs Single Harness Horses" Hacks Polo Ponies 11 This shipment has had a splendid t,j- age and all have arrived m good condition and are ready for immediate use. Inspection invited H. ABRAMS Feb. 321,103 words
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