The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 June 1901

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    21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 3 rd JUNE,ii 9 oi. DAILY ISSUE, No. 4 in.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      810 1 P O Office. Telegraph St. jtfi Wharves. Keppel Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers lor CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH ANE LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Perstat Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also fo China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD
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    • Advertisement
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      780 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND *J»OYO RISEN KAISHA (oriental s. s. co.) VIA INLAND SEA OF |APAN r AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted to England France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or
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      672 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKI Undir Contract witb the Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, la Thi undermentioned di Steamer From Expected Van Riemsdi]k Batavia June 3 Batavia Bantam Moluccas via June 1 Soeraba Soerabaya, tiawean Bawtan Batavia extra June Bunjerm; M. Vajirunhis Padang and |une 8 Penang, West Coast Sumatra Botll Batavia
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    • Advertisement
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      983 1 iTVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. Netherlands India Gotbrnmbnt. ite I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quav ATBS ARB ONLY APPROXIMATE. Will be despatched lor on C heribon, Samarang Sour.iba>j, Marassar, \mboina, Banda, Boero*, Batjan, Ternate, I) 9 |unc 8 iya, Banjoewaivie, Bali, Ampenan, MaCMMT, Donggala, Palehleh, Soemalata, Kwandang, Amoerang, Menado, Siau, Taroena, Goronulo lernaie
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    • Advertisement
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      643 1 fTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $*****000 RKSERVE FUND.— 10.000,000 Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) Silver Reserve 1,000 000 1 ♦'3.<x>0,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OK PROPRIETORS j $i0,000,00c Court ot Dibbctobs. R. SHIWAN EIq.—CHAIRMAN. Hon. I J Kkswick, Esq Dhpiity Chaibman. H. h lumkiss. E,,,. I R. L Richardson ElO. D. M.
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      539 1 JJORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR. ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. Es T4B L I •I) B D 1707. frOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY Prbm,, i.com J gof) ooc insurance effected on almost everw description el property at current rates of premium THK BORNEO Co., I.Ti>.~Agen.i ATLAS ASSURANCE CO MPAN V. Hc.d
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      369 1 suoiiniuu ;> ,KiHA\ng pat 1 A P!W"1'" suno- dW ttjk yv; HHH9 Joqip t i sul;^ Wj^^^ffE/ -jo Airnun S3dno mnSlfrk 1 vMHPPs AN IDEAL TONIC. SERRAVALLO'S TONIC. (BARK IRON WINK) g» g> *i 'to.-- s i rt P y Nov -'s mwl ONE M^dical Man m e.ery gj^ [j
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTHS.
      39 2 inupin.— On the 3rd M*y, at 28 York-road, Worthing, the wife of P. L. Inupbn, P.W.O. West Yorkshire Regt., of a son. On the istinst., at The Cottage Cavanaeh Koad, the wife of James Rodyk, of a daughter.
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      MARRIAGES.
      73 2 On the Ist of June, 1901, at 5 p.m. at St. Andrew's Cathedral, by the Rev. W. H. C. Dunkerley, Christian Lindirt Baumgartbn to Winifred Louise Evans, eldest daughter of George Edward Evans, late Sheriff of Singapore. On Tuesday, the afth May, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, by the Rev.
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    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      17 2 At 35, Boechgrovc Terrace-, Aberdeen, Scotland, on tho 2rm instant, Hubert Kainnie Esq., Merchant. Deeply regretted.
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  • Article, Illustration
    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1901.
    642 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1901. <■ 'I l>"pl«'» |%M mamun L'niwfd by influence and unbribed by g* M«l patriot Truth her glorious precept* draw, -H 10 Religion, loyalty, and Law. THI lop-sided intelligences that associate themselves with thr obsession of fads, all this practically a mental vice,
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    847 2 Many Happy Returns of the Day to 11.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall and York. H.M.S. Glory has gone up North to ie. lieve H.M.S. Centurion as flagship. Mr. H. F. Rankin, Principal of the Anglo-Chinese College at Amoy, is issuing an appeal for $10,000 towards the erection of a new
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    THE CRISIS IN COREA.
    81 2 Britain's Preparations. When H. M. S. Astraea left the naval buoy on Friday morning her destination, as we have stated (says the N.-C. Daily Ne:<s of the 20th inst.), was Weihaiwei, but on her way down the rivar she received a telegram ordering her to Chemulpo
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    THE JACKSON MILLAR CUP.
    91 2 There was an exceptionally good attendance at the Swimming Club Bungalow on Sunday, to witness the 100 yards race, which is the first ol the competition for the Jackson Millar Cup About 15 started for this race, and Whetham (22 sec.) kept the lead nearly all
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    SMUGGLING ON THE WEST COAST OF BORNEO.
    236 2 Mr. J. Twysel, a Custom Officer of Sengkawang, Borneo, kindly forwards us the following account of a recent smuggling case on the West Coast of Borneo. It appears that a short time back this gentleman was on an inspection trip to the Boerong
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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      COUNT WALDERSEE'S DEPARTURE.
      17 2 COUNT WALDERSEE' S DEPARTURE. (Special to Singapore Free P> Hongkong, June Count VValdersee left this mom,n K
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      "EATING HIS WAY OUT."
      38 2 At Peking, on Saturday, th— farewell dinner to Count Waldersee 1! Winter Palace, and a tiffin at the J apane Legation In the evening, there was irj the German Legation attended whole diplomatic Corpv
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      CHINA.
      32 2 The Indemnity Question. It m stated that Sir E. Satow ha, inform ed the Chinese envoys that th< troops will not evacuate the ou; tr> unt, the indemnity question is settled
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      SOUTH AFRICA.
      32 2 {Later.) A Ridiculous Peace Rumour. It is rumoured that Botha is coming Standerton for that purpose of cornmu eating with Mr. Kruger in favour of pe; through a Dutch representat\e.
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      BIRTH OF AN ITALIAN PRINCESS.
      64 2 The Queen of Italy ha= been nedut daughter. London, June 2nd, root. INTERNATIONAL AMENITIES. New York Millionaires at Windsor Twenty two delegates from the Ne« Nork Chamber of Commerce Mr Pierpoint Morgan, and Ott lionaries. visited Windsor on Saturday The King and Oueen cordially the
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      A ROYAL RECEPTION.
      23 2 Mr. Conger. Mr. Conger sails on the 7th of July tc resume his duties at Peking. London, June 3rd, /go/.
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    KECHAU GOLD MINING CO., LTD.
    30 2 During May the mill crushed 350 toru of ore for a yield of 81 ounces of gold. F r om specimens .25$ ounces were obtained
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    EASTERN EXTENSION COMPANY.
    96 2 The Eastern Extension Co. is making arrangements to open local offices in Perth Adelaide, and Sydney, when thecable islaid. and in order that there shall be no delav in the transmission of messages to the post offices to which thty will be despatched, punematic tube services will
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    135 2 The Japanese cruisers Itsukusuima and Hashidate left the Harbour shortly after noon on Saturday. The steamer Cha*' was granted pratique ....urd i ifternt*... n -*ni yesterda\ The German mail steamer Prcussiti, trom Hongkong, arrived at Borneo Wharf at 7 this morning and will be despatched home to-night. The
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    29 2 A Malay man was yesterday charged with kidnapping a young Malay girl. The case was remanded to the 7th inst., to be tried before a Court of Two Magistrate;.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      439 2 G. R. LAMBERT CO. ARE NOW PREPARED TO MAKE PHOTOS IN DIFFERENT COLOURS VIZ Sepia, Brown, Cinnabicr, Carim, Green, Blue, &c. Known as CARBON PRINTS. This process ot Photography is rare, and not yet been introduced in Singapore The Finish is very Artistic, Samples can be seen in Our Studios.
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      726 2 LOST ONE BUNCH OF KEYS, somewhere near the Square or the Esplanade. Reward will be given to finder. Apply to K. L., c 0 Free Prtss. May 28 uc E. WALLACE Bronze Medalist British Horological Institute. Watch Maker and Jeweller. Repairs in all Branches, Guaranteed. 6-b BATTERY ROAD. j May
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      769 2 Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. STOLEN $50 NOTES. "DETWEEN the afternoon of Saturday •D May 25th, and the morning of Tues day, May 28th, 4,739 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Notes, each of the value of $50, were stolen from the Singapore Office of this Corporation. All holders of Notes ot
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      676 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. \X7 ANTED to rent for two or three weeks in Jane a furnished house at Tanjong Katong. Replies to SWAN MACLAREN. WANTED O SMART Chinese Juniors, one as Clerk, one as Salesman, fresh from School preferred. Apply by letter to POWELL ROBINSON Battery Road. June S u.c WANTED
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      170 2 Thf Week. Monday, 3rd High Water: 11.26 a., 10.44 p. Duke of Cornwall and York's Birthday. Monthly Missionary Meeting, Pnnser The Banvard Vaudeville Co., Town Hall, 9 p Tuesday, 4th Hitfh Water 11.58 a., 11.18 p. Legislative Council, 2.30 p. Philharmonic Choir, 5.15 p. St. George's Chapter, 8.45 p. Band
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  • Article
    CRICKET.
    358 3 Mm. Fort's XI v. M*. Elliott's XI. The above match, played on the Esplanade last Saturday, resulted in a draw. Appended are the scores Mr. Forts XI. hf. H. Edlm, c Carter b Mactaggart 21 r' g'. Mansfield Ibw Allen 4 u W. Sharp c Mactaggart bSulton 10 IB
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    SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    200 3 SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY. Musical E\ mum." Including the members and their quests. \%ell as the members of the Teutonia there must have been over four hundred people present at the Society's Musical Evening on Saturday ni^ht held by kind permission in the fine hall of the Teutonia The function being
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    REDJANG LEBONG MINING CO.
    330 3 Erectors Report was as follows .n May 29th: —In consequence of the outbreak of foot-and- in the Residency of Benkoelen and rghbounng districts of the Residency of Pae~".bang, the transport difficulties are made much worse, and all available coolies are kept busy to jnng food and
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    85 3 ihe usual monthly Missionary Meeting •ill be held at the Prinsep Street Church «t b 0 dock to-night. The Revd. E. Lyons, °f the Methodist Church, will preside, and addresses will be given by Mr. T. Baird ar.d Miss Hemingway. According to a Laffan telegram, defalcations amounting to over £4,500,000
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    318 3 1 he agenda of business to be transacted at to-morrow's meeting of the Legislative includes two questions by the Hon. fc.. Karle, one asking for certain infor •nation in connection with the report of the Select Committee appointed by the Legislative Council on January Bth of the present
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    POLO CLUB.
    806 3 S' RU(H GT HUM, The heavy rain of Friday night made it impossible to use the ground at Tyertatl (for which The Dato Mentri Bes^'r had kindly given Ins consent) but tfcaal the Officer Commanding the Troops (Col. Oakf-i., k.A.) and Major Sutton, 16th M I. the slope
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    11 3 m The Philharmonic Choir meets at 5.15 p.m. sharp to-morrow afternoon.
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    ENGLISH TURF NOTES.
    589 3 Bt "Fair Nell." The Crown case givr-s lots of food for reflection to those who wish well of the Turf in Malaya, and how best to prevent the recurrence of the evil that has taken place and legislate accordingly, should be the aim of the Stiaits Racing
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    AUSTRALIA'S IMMENSE WEALTH.
    643 3 1 urn to IM picture of Australia as she is loi day fsa)s a wr:ttr in Ainslee's Magazine i The Und in sue is nearly rive sixths ihe area of the United Siu- :njj 2 973,001 square miles it:-; 3/i)> 1 tqvara nita <i Arr Bit «hi!e
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    RAUB GOLD.
    53 3 The result of crushing operations at Raub for the month of May is as tollows Stone Crushed. 2,650 tons. Smelted Gold obtained. 1,403 oz. In addition to the abuve 33 oz. Gold were obtained from trial crushings of some very low grade ore. Total return for the month,
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    THE BANVARDS.
    253 3 Larger audiences there have been at the Town Hall, but it is doubtful if there was ever a mo'e appreciative and enthusiastic one than that of Saturday night. That the Banvard Vaudeville Company is well above the average as a variety entertainment was plainly shown by the repeated
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    S.C. C. LAWN BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    40 3 S. C. C. LAWN BOWLING TOURNAMENT. ÜBS FOR TO-DAY. SINOLB HaHDICAI. (A Court.) f'ritchard 7 v. Tomlin 6. (C Court. 1 K. Abrarns 8 v. Ritchie 9. Double Handicap. (B Court.) Mackenzie and Sime, a v. Robertson and Brown, 7.
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    TIES FOR TO-MORROW.
    138 3 Single Handk u (A Court.) Sime 6 v. A. MacDonald 6. (B Court. 1 Kinsey 4 v. Eraser 8. Dousl* II \niii< \r. (C Court.) Knox and f'ritchard, 7 v. Rilling, and Hills, 8. NES FOR WEDNESDAY. Single Handicap I U ourt.) (ioldc 7 v. Miller 8.
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    397 3 The prices quoted art generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variation*, Singapore, June j, tgoi. Beans, Long per catly ct. 4 Do., French do. io Bad do. 18 Beef Steal* do. 24 Bean Sprouts do. 2} Bamboo Sprout
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    EXCHANGE.
    77 3 (Corrected up to June 3 On London Bank 4 m/s j/ 0 A demand l/llj Private credits 3 m/s z 'o documents 3 m/s 2/o{ credits 6 m/s 2 /°t 7 France, demand 248^ Germany, demand 201 5 India, T. T 148J Hongkong, demand i%pm. Yokohama, demand 2\%pm Java,
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    FRODUCE.
    122 3 (June 3 I *74 75 'lambier 9 1*4 dc. Cube No. 1 387 Pepper, I-Mack (ordinary S'pore 2g. do. While, (Fair L/W— 5* 46.25 Nutmegs 110s to the 1b.) 54 do. (80s to the lb) fj6 Mace (Banda) M 9,2 Moves (Amboina) 31 (.iberian Coffee f 1/. 50 Tapioca,
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    Neather Report.
    69 3 (June 2.) Taken «t Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. 9. A. M. 3 I'. M. P. M. Bar. red. Fah LMJ.B*4 29 779 29.840 Tomperaturo 88.0 89.:i 84.0 Wet bulb Thermometer... bl.O 7b.0 80.0 Dir. of Wind S.S E. South. S.fi. Max. Temp, in shado 90.0 Min. do do
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    SHARE LIST, JUNE 3rd, 1901.
    300 3 JfOTATIOM. Pahi r\ Hank o. Chm, and Japan, Ltd. Li Nominal. J, D.v.d.kds. Deferred. 25-5/ 7i M Bell's Asbestos Ravtem Agency. Nominal. Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $3.75 Sellers. Clear Water Dairy Harm Ltd. $100 ZL. Praser and Neave Ltd. $86 4° J. 6% Debs. Par.
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    585 3 S 3 Bri,. fe r „u..; «oo ?Ssro«i ;r; tm, F Pigmy Brit, g.b., 756 Oldham K n J Other Vessels Flags ft Tons M-sters Arrived FrotT' CoLgneVs' Albion Brit. 640 Cuiti- \nl. °l CMnmU .1 A-- Da.. GO ETCW* Ma':u SSSL«22ra '^-June 260 Hubner May 28
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      175 3 HIS LIFE SAVED By Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. I am sure that. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy at one time saved my life," says A. E. Lafaletto, of Gregory Landing Clark-county, Missour. I was in such bad shape that the doctors said I could not live. When
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      311 3 OCEAN |f-^ STEAM AN U NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Tons. Tons Achille* 7043 Myrmidon 2870" Agamemnon 701 1 Nestor 3809 A tax 7039 Ortstts 4653 Alcinous 6743 Patroclui 5509 Anchise* 2729 Peltus 7500 Antenor 5531 Polyphemus 261 Calchas 6748 Priam 284s Cyclops 2066 Prometheus 5570 Dardanus 4653 Pyrrhus 3621 Deucalion
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      504 3 The Upper Burma Volunteer Rifles have not been permitted to draw capitation trrant for an officer absent on leave, because he had not lhat season fired through musketry course. The cream of the joke is that the officer in question is Major Driscoll, D.s.o., Comanding Driscoll's Scouts, whose fame is,
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      81 3 Passengers Arrived. June i.— Per Lady M tchell Mr. and Mr, I L. Bailey. June a.- Per G. G. Mcyw Mr. de Ryk. J u nC 3 D Per Mals >«a Messrs. J. R. Crauford. M. Houer, Pary. Petherbndge and Hill. Per Ban Fo Soon Mr. and Mrs. da Poy,
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      439 3 CLI4R4IQCI, June i. SELF'S Uis Pl Brit !UI P h rr Po-tiawk. bheikh, B.u., Jones, tor Sowmbq Jut.' lacca Brlt Shlmmen for Muar a»d MaPnh U A' Bf Ch °P ard f Muar and Mai, Poh Ann, Brit.. Kobertson, for Port D.ckson and lUMMTa Penang, Bnt., Olson, for T. Anson
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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      THE GERMAN SQUADRON.
      21 4 (Special to Singapore Free Press). Hongkong, May 29th. The German battleships start for home from Woosung on Sunday.
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      THE S.S. "MUNCHEN."
      20 4 The s.s. Munchen has safely arrived at Hongkong, (having been towed from Yap where she wa^ stranded).
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      CHINA.
      17 4 TRIBUTE RICE FOR TIENTSIN. Hongkong. May 31st. Tribute rice is going (from the Provinces) to Tientsin.
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      THE CHINESE COURT.
      19 4 It is believed that this indicates the early return of the Chinese Imperial Court to Peking.
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      PLAGUE AT CANTON.
      8 4 Plague is raging at Canton
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      PLAGUE AT HONGKONG.
      38 4 The Hongkong cases of plague ye^erday amounted to forty-three, including Mrs. Willoughby, of the Cosmopolitan Dock Co.. and Harry Faunch, of the Praya East Hotel Hongkong, June Ist. Mr. Harry Faunch is dead of plague.
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      COUNT WALDERSEE'S WITHDRAWAL.
      36 4 Count Waldersee> Staff has been disbanded Count Waldersee leaves immediately in the cruiser Hertha for Japan. He starts about the 15th June from Nagasaki in the Gera for Batavia, the Seychelles, and Europe
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      PROMOTION FOR SEYMOUR.
      14 4 Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Seymour has been gazetted Admi-al of the Fleet
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      A PEERAGE FOR MILNER.
      17 4 Sir Alfred Milner has been gazettec Baron Milner of St. James and Capetown
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      A GUEST OF THE KING.
      16 4 Lord Salisbury and Lord Milner an gue>ts of the Kingjat Windsor.
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      SOUTH AFRICA.
      59 4 Forty-two British were killed and 10c wounded in South Africa during tne P asl week. Delarey attacked Dixon's force at Vlakfontein, south east of Heidelbun,. The enemy were eventually driven off and left 35 dead behind. The British killed and wounded amount ed to 1 74. Three Yeomanry
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      A BOILER TRIAL.
      54 4 The Boilers Committee have arranged that two sister cruisers the Hyacinth (which is fitted with Belleville boilers) and the Minerva (which is fitted with Scotch boilers) are to compete in a full ->peed trial between England and Gibraltar The Boilers Committee are to accom pany the vessels
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      DROUGHT IN ENGLAND.
      37 4 I he thermometer in London marked 88 in the shade yesterday There has been a drought in Enplane sin< r the 17th of April which has injure* the crops. The Continent is suffering similarly.
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      RAIN IN ENGLAND.
      13 4 Heavy rains have fallen yesterday ove many distrift.- in England.
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      THE CHINESE INDEMNITY.
      45 4 China formally agrees to pay an ai,'gre gate] indemnity of 450 million taels. witl interest at 4 per cent Russia and France are >trongly pressing the United States to make the guarante< of the Chinese indemnity international anc joint. America hrmly ret.
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      THE DERBY BETTING.
      45 4 The betting on the Derby is as follows 100 to jo atfst. Vlodyoviski, 7 to 1 Handicapprr, 15 to 2 Floriform. 9 to 1 Revenue, 100 to 7 Veles and Doricles, 2< to 1 Cottager and Olympian. 25 to 1 Lore Bobs.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      101 4 The Singapore and Straits DIRECTORY FOR 1901 >. <)|N lAISI s|<. I \IKK(JT()RIES ov BOMAPOU Pe.van< Province Wellesley, Malacca th< Fu.'tnun Malay Bt.vtes Plkak Sblan •••r., Neuei Sembilan and Pahano Johobi La hi: an. Briti-h Nubth Borneo, Sabj wai, Saioon, Siam Western (Dntcl Bo»mo, Riouw and Dependencies. D«l. (Snnuttra) and
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      521 4 WANTED A SMART Chinese clerk; must know typewriting and be smart at figures. Apply OFFICE Rattles Hotel. June 1 8 6 WANTED Shipping Clirk. A smart European. One with some local experience preferred. Apply stating service, age and salary desired. to ENQUIRER c/o Free Press. May 23 m. w. s.
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      546 4 THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. (MITSUI 4 Co.) HEAD OFFICE i 43, Sakamoto-i ho, Tokio. LONDON OFFICE 34, Limi Strbkt, E. C. SINGAPORE OFFICE 2, FINLAYSON GrBBN. BRANCHES AT New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Manila, Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Soul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka,
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      318 4 Katz Brothers, Limited. ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE STOCK OF Household Linens Linen Damasks Unbleached Table Cloths Linen Napkins Lace Curtain Nets Glass Cloths Vallance Nets Tea Cloths Curtain Musiins Dusters Side Board Runners Doylcs Fancy I ray Cloths Fancy Tea Cloths Special line in White Damask 27 in. wide,
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      1298 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. (itvtng port 01 depanuie, and (where known) late due here, and name of Agents. Mbn-op-VVar. Donau Austrian, W. C. Africa, due Junt Eclipsk, H.M.S., Chatham, due July Marco Polo, Ital., Spe/zia, due June Pirbsvibt, Rus. b'ship, Europe, due June Piomy, H.M.S., Padanj;, due June Pollada, Kus. cruis., due
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      746 4 ORCHIDS J.d'A PEREIRA,Hort,c,Ita rist By Special Appoimm.nt t0 St HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF s.au AMD At| Cib dmMISSAOBIUI 1 For Marseilles, Havre indor the Company Steamer OORDOGNI Captain Vin, nti, will arriv hc u May, and will be despatched for the above ,S on or about the 2nd of
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