The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 June 1901

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, ioth JUNE,* igoi. DAILY ISSUE, No. 4200
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      794 1 g% Office. Telegraph St. jfe Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG. CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPV MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for Perstan Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD ,001
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      764 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND I rpOYO RISEN KAISHA (ORIBNTAi. S.S. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OK IAPAN ANJ 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 Canada.
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      864 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPII. Ukdir Contract with tub Nbthbriands India Uovirn«int. \gents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late: I. DAENDELS &Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Thi undermentioned dates ark only approximatr. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched for on Kant.un Moluccas via June i Soerabaya, Banoewalngie, Bali, Amp* >sar, Socrabaya, liawean Donggala,
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      726 1 VHE TANJONG PAGAR DCCX COMPANY, LTD. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Hrass Founders, Wharfingers, &c. "PHIS Company executes Ship and Marine Kngine Repairs ot all descriptions, m the most efficient manner, und« r tr upenntendence of exp' rienced European Shipwrights and Engineers. ving Dcnks up to 500 feet m length and
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      692 1 IJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $*****000 RKSIiRVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 o.lver Reserve S },000,000 j $'3,000,000 RESERVE LIABIUTY OK PROPRIETORS j 10,000.00 c COLRI Ot DlklCTOkl. R.Snnnv Ksq. Chairman. Hon. j I Kkswk k, Esq.— Dhputv Chairman. H. E roHKIMS, Bag. R. L. Richakdson Ksq. A. Haupx.
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      561 1 NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR. I ANCK SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. mi-.KiD 170 j. FOR PIRH INSURANCE ONLY Amountln-. BSfOW LosmsPaip 7 11,600,000 PRIMIUB IM.OMI I 906 OCH. Insurance efiected on almost every descrip' 1 -I property at current rates of premium. (.0., Lrav— Akim ATLAS ASSURANCE COM PAN V.
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      332 1 Relieves the scal/^l^kf wJWm n X pain at once LsrVl mn9 an yl W cures *U discharges irom obtained 'I 1 iroTi urinary or- b^^A 'her best Vfl PPjH'' LX JS. \MA£W 4b i.ours Sanul-MiJy Unlike tli. SSBBBsI n^BW u al oi ot tlu "iW!fWk s P ccihc Baza: iKasmmmmXA
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    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1901.
    1507 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1901. c Ai.i irboare lnxlou^ to tee ood fortune attend l< DterprifC m the iy Penir ictor m the pert) «i ry that the secund prof CM port by Mr. KLK, on the position and pr, a Raul), is even lew hopeful than
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    91 2 The amount of firing from Fort Canning day w.is accounted for by the arrival of the German cic-~p.it h vessel //e/a, of jooo t'uis, and the four GTman battleships KurfUerst Friedrich Wilhelm, Dranden burg, Wcissenhurg an'i Worth, which are on tht-ir retara home from China. These four battleships,
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    CRICKET.
    313 2 The S. C. C. opposed the S. R. C. on the Recreation ground last Saturday and won ta>'!y. The former made 8j runs for »i» wickel their oppoaeot's total Ol C. V. Pritchard was the highest r with 33 runs to Ins credit, and fo r the d n
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    396 2 Lieut. Spenci r K. Holloed, Ritle Brigade, -jmoted to L<. attain Tie homeward I. .N: O. mail J.S. Coromandd. I,x Europe at 8 a.m. on Friday the 14th in-t Count lVAbban>, the l-rench Consul for Singapore, who lias been away on a tour to tin \ativ< States, returned by the
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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      CHINA.
      40 2 More Missionary Murders. (Special to Singapore Free Press.) Hoagkong, June ioth ■\>ws has reached Pekmg of the msacre, by Prince Tuun, m April last, of six Italian and nine Belgian priests, with a their male converts, on the Mongoliaborder
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      THE BOXERS AGAIN ACTIVE.
      18 2 The Boxer movement is revivir of Paotingfu. The whole country is m a ferment.
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      THE ALLIES INACTIVE.
      11 2 The Allied troops, however, are not m. terfering.
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      THE IMPERIAL COURT;
      24 2 Arrival at Peking Postponed. An Imperial edict postpones the depart hire of th, Imperial Court from Hs.anfu until the ist Septemh.-r.
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      REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
      15 2 Keuter's recent Icl^rams vmII be found on pai;e 4 of this issue. 1
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      PLAGUE AT THE CAPE.
      20 2 One ca^: ot plague has occurred on board H. M. S. Monarch, the U uard-sh; monstown.
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      MRS. BOTHA'S MISSION.
      26 2 She Keeps Counsel. Mr.- Botha has arrived at Southampto and has proceeded to London. She has refused to give any mv press representatives.
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      THE CHINESE INDEMNITY.
      33 2 The U.S. Proposes a Reference to the Hague Tribunal. The American Government has proposed to the Powers to submit the quer,ti Chines*- indemnity to the Internatiur.il Tribunal at the Hague.
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      PLAGUE IN EGYPT.
      16 2 Eleven cases of plague have occurred Egypt, of which seven have proved fata!
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      SOUTH AFRICA.
      22 2 Boer Laagers Surprised at Night. Two successful night surprises < laagers have taken place m Cape territory. London, June gth, jgo/.
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      INDO-CHINA AND YUNNAN.
      36 2 M. Doumer's Kail way Projetls A Company Formed. M. Doumer, Governor of Indo-China, has formed a Company with a capital of seventy million francs, to construct and exploit a railway into Yunnan. (Later.)
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      SOUTH AFRICA.
      28 2 More Boers Surprised. Another party of I3oers has been sur prised at Ladygrey. Altogether sixty-two prisoners were captured, besides many horses, and larije quantities of ammunition.
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      THE KING AND THE CAMPAIGN.
      34 2 Public Presentation at Whitehall. The Kinu is to present three thousand war medals at Whitehall on Wednesday with j^reat ceremony. The Queen and Princess Victoria \mN accompany His Majesty.
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      MOROCCO AND BRITAIN.
      25 2 A Mission of Congratulation. A Moorish Mission has arrived m Lou don to congratulate the King upon his accession to the throne.
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      FRENCH AND SPANISH COMMENT.
      26 2 This incident is exciting much interest m French and Spanish newspapers, who arc greatly preoccupied at present over the question of Morocco.
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      A RUMOURED FRENCH PROTECTORATE.
      19 2 There is some talk of a French protci torate over Morocco. London, June rot/i, iyoi.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      454 2 ROBINSON Co. THE Keystone Typewriter. THE KEYSTONE TYPEWRITER A thoroughly reliable Writing Machine at a Popular Price. It ha^ less than half the number of parts found m any other machine that will accomplish the same results. ON OAK STAND AS lI.LLSTRATION AND WITH OAK (OVER. Price Complete $100. ROBINSON
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      442 2 AUCTION SALE lABLE COVERS, BUTTONS ENAMELLED WARE, ace. r Sam- -room. Tuesdmy, m i I l.imp> 10 c.»->es chimn.-v- 1 .m \ello* Map 50 cases Bow Blue Soap 1 ca-.e tabl-- cover- 26 r.elled m Buttons 1 case Gold Thread. c collection of New Books. POWELL I ittioneers. June 7
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      865 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET WHITE HOUSE, Dalvey Road, furnished, from 20th June to 31st December. Apply to. W. H., c/o Free Prtu. June 10 17.6 THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF SHARE WARRANTS. ON presentation of Coupon No. 15 o: share warran b issued for the former
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      385 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS \X7ANTEDa competent shorthand reporter for the "Pinang Gazette" from Ist July. Salary according io <)ualtficalions. Apply to KENNEDY CO. General Agents. Pmang (ia/ette Press Limited, PonangJune 10 muf. 14. r> SALE OK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Ac. At No. 122, Albkkt Street. On Saturday, n 'June, igoi, at 3 p.m
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      136 2 The Week Monday, iotb High Wrter 3 9 a.. Unveiling Ceremony, m. -\r. "1 Shelf ord'b I'of trait, 4.30 p Tuesday, nth Hiish Water -.—4.22 a., 5.25^. Philharmonic Choir, 5.1s p. Wednesday, 12th Hitjh Water 5.57 a., 6.26 p. I-and Sale, Po\ ell, 2.30 p. S.V R. Recruits Drill, 5.10
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  • Correspondence.
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      273 3 l,i ihk Editor. Sir. —In your note on t! c above subject m yesterday's issue, m reference to the punishment meted out to the Ghazis on the frontiers of India you say thai the criminal is burnt after execution and the a^ies scattered. This statement, as far as it
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    WEDDING AT PENANG.
    144 3 A quiet but very interesting wedding look place this moinin^ (6th) at St. G Church, the contracting parties be.-. Walker, of the Federated M. ay States Civil Service, rldest n ol Noel Walker, and Miss Emily Whitaker, hi h hughter of the late Sii Frrderiik W iker,
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    "LINERS DE LUXE."
    1815 3 Detail Oi Ntw BOATS roi M> The liners which Mr. Morgan has pbnm the ocean ferry, as the Expre* cxc: 1 i mn,ed some days ago, are to excel m lux ng lhat has ever been seen on wa: They wil! be to sea travel what the
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    MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S SPEECH.
    713 3 MHt. I Mr. I Op d for :rtender 1 was t ikl now surrender ta x the tider- >, when I. ;id not one m a t oui md hav< had ki own wl patriot, Sir mcd to tl 1 ditltrence m put, »tre asked lain, B
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    TELEGRAMS.
    820 3 f Via Ceylon.) London, May i'-oers were killed and nine wounded m an unsucccs-lul attempt to capture a convoy between Pulchefstroom and Ventersdorp. I. id Roberta t< l.y opened the Military Tournawenl m the Agricultural Hall, and was most enthusiastically greeted* 'ihe n, .c detachments ot Colonial and Indian
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    EXCHNAGE.
    53 3 (Corrected i p to jum 10.) On London. Bank 4 m/s> j/o d i ii, P docurrr.-nt- 3 ra credit 6 m/~ 2 < id... GSRMANV India. T. T dis. V 2% pm. Java, demand 1 i<yj il%pm ».2O Bank of England I 3'% jnt 3 months tilts. 6
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    PRODUCE.
    59 3 I f »-unbier n do. Cube No. I 1387 ii. White, (Fair L/W— s%) H 46.^ 1.) 54 t(> Mac* (Bandaj 92 oir.a; 17. 50 I 75 do flake Cdc. !o. 5.85 mtd'umowiii r 5.30 6.40 i.'O. small ml lIUM 6.y0 <4" Q7O ngooa. White ,0. Siarn, No. I
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    HIS LIFE SAVED
    132 3 By Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. I am sure th:it t'liamlx 'Ham's Colic, Cholorii auil iJuirrhouii Eb wed m\ I L I I/it;ili'tt«', "1 (Jrcyory LMMUag »untj Missour. "I ■li bad •hapc t hat. tin- «i< mi .1 .iiii leoald not live. WK-n 1 wasai tin-
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    SHARE LIST, JUNE 10th, 1901.
    180 3 p 4m law Ltd. Li Nominal t I eferred. £*.*J n Agency. .....na|. Bersawah Gold Mmc Co. $3.75 Sellers. Clear nterUam- ud S'oo Hongkong and Shanghai^. 87 Jelebu Mining and Trading Co L 6* Sellers l !^T I Unallotted. a J 5/» for i yera
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      44 3 Reduction IN PRICES OF Plates, Papers, Chemicals Kodaks and Films. GEORGE MICHAEL, i ROBINSON ROAD. May 3« mwf PI LirfS A Remedy for all Irregularities. !-ui*T»»d:ll7 Bitter A| K*j 9 9ld by Singapore Dispensing Co., Ltd., Raffles Place, Singapore. MARTIN, Cb»- SOUTH \MI*r«»N. LN(iLANI\
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      291 3 OCEAN WSJ STEAM IBOBRLANDSCHB STO« VAAKT MA AT lAPPIJ O EAA I, ro"* Tons. ii'i'Uii 7043 -Myrmidon 2870 Agamemnon 701 1 Nestor 3809 Ar'"* 7039 Ortstes 4653 Alcinuui 674."? Patroclus 550Q Anchises 2729 Pelous 7500 Antenor 5531 Polyphemus 261^ Csi |fl Priam 2845 Cyclops 2066 Prometheus 5570 Danlanus 465"? Pyrrhus
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      171 3 WAILb CLOSE l-«.i At I Indri noon Batu 1' 2 pm I I M I \1 M.il.i ll'an a im ■k Aii.um Bmn Uin G 1 Hon^k h'lcnnung t ing 'iout 1 Muuiok Ji 1 alemL).u. X r, <„ Meyer lim !> vt- i) ■s kok P \M I. H
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      736 3 VESSELS'IN P O"R^T^ :i! ;i,™,, rsk; ELS V.s^U Kl. ss «l. n i^M. Arnvej F, O J I Afridj 2354 Boebi it |ur- v p Übion 640 I Ap1.21 |un. G i| HW Sa [vii j 181 I. I Ger.2575 Unruh d H i. I. Am.. iStetoon 1,, I 1314
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      545 4 SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. CHINA. (Special to Singapore Free Press). Hongkong, 6th June. Germany has restored to the Chinese Minister [at Berlin^ the freedom of telegraphic intercourse. FIRE AT PEKING. On Tuesday night, during a thanderstorm, the Western portion of the Forbidden City at Peking was fired, probably by lightning. IMPERIAL ARCHIVES
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      854 4 WANTED A SECOND-HAND typewriter. Must be m good condition. Apply to TYPIST c/o Free Press. June? »4-6 WANTED A SSISTANT Draughtsman, young man (Eura- sian or Chinese) able to copy plans and drawings, mechanical and survey. Address A. D. c/o Free Press, June (> v.c. WANTED AN Assistant Type-writer, one
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      587 4 TO LET Rooms, with or without board, with private family, Near Town." REX c/o Free Press. May 31 30.6 "T*O LET Three Rooms, with board, m nice locality near town. R. S., c/o Free Press. May 31 30*6 TO LET FURNISHED <iQALAMAT" Bukit T.mah Road. Apply N. N. ADIS. qa
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      346 4 lAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. Flag Brand, 10 years old. $12 per case, duty extra. (Specially Recommended.) V 8 per case, duty extra. OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL DEALERS OR MoALISTER Co., S OI.E AGENTS THE Campbell Oil Engine HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF Any
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      199 4 mwf. CITY ANALYSTS LABORATORY 1 Bath StkbbTi GLASGO\ Wm Report on the Old Blend Whisky <>{- THE "White Horse Cellar" I have made a careful Analysis of Messrs. Mackie Company's White Horse Cellar" Blend of Old Whisky, and from the results which I have ohtained, I am of opinion that
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      131 4 Kelly and Walsh, Ltd In Tibet and Chinese Turkestan, by Capt. Deasy Illust. $(>.& Cricket and Golf, by Hon. R. H. Lyttelton f, o Polo by T. B. Dryburgh Illust. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khay -^m, by Richard Le Gallieo»> Ihe Map of Life, by Profe4 or Lecky New and
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      719 4 Fraser Curoming )i'n< H H aU ery Road .awmills:- Johoreßharu. IR.CK works :-Siran*oon and 8.,, Timber Merchants PRIME HARD-WOOD, cut. nen inthe best districts, and s team o any size. w WORKED TIMBERS, Floonng board accurately planed, tongued and Jj^y he best mach.nery, underthe wpcnnt^ ience of an experienced Banpeaa
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      1059 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ol departure, and (when known) q date due here, and name of Agents S Mbn-of-War. bl 1). Eutrhi.ao 1 kalx, Toulon, due June Eclipse, H.M.S., Chatham, due July Transports. Kazan, Odessa, due June R. V. Fleet. N. Novgorod, Vladivostock, June R. V. F. Orel, Vladivostock, due
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