The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 August 1901

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    Masthead
    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIWD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 15TH AUGUST, DAILY ISSUE, No. 4255
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      677 1 P« B Office. Telegraph St. UV Wh rv e s Keppel Harbour. O S »"EAM NAVIGATION Co. I Steamers toM. HINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON. ittiiA, AUSTRALIA ADEN, PGYPT mKLRSKIII.KS. GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRlttDlSI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. B Through Bills^■rf Lading issued lor Feman Gulf, ConUntntt^^ and American Ports, also or 5£m
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      778 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO RISEN KAISHA (ORIENTAL !>. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN ANU HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted to England France, and Germany by all tranr.-Atiantic ines of steamers, and to the principal ciUes of the United States or Canada. Rates
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      470 1 KONINKLIIKK PAWTVAAKI MAA TbCHAPPIJ. AGENTS AT SlNCAWwIsmS ACNCV, IAT1 I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 COLLYE* QlMV v»7»i oLmuivir iu«, ,vii 12 Batavia, Cheribou, SanurauK, Soerabaia, Bali, NanRieuwdyk |Bauvia n """^Jj^ MacaaMr Dougala B*ool, Palehleh, Soemalata, Amoerang, Menado, Tornate, Gorontalo, Totok. D. M. Aug. j« .■i»»i v.4.>..»«(riwirts li Venang. Olehleh and i'udang
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      111 1 {Tj Old Blend not |H -uithml H-, «I*(<^ CWSBT m+f iba^t a.^H If" "HI MA II I W'w— '"*^^H ■■Zcnl cm rniiua u» I ■^i«rfi.« ..jaw*., igjl laaMt on itttmi »«m« h«n prterd Whisky, wany ««>°t tMt It if th«y MR Mil inMhrr kr*n« IIACKIC A COY. DISTILLERS LTD., I
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      713 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CA PITAL 1 1 0.000,000 RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I. Silver Reserve t 3,000,000 »>3.°oo.ooo RESERVE LIABILITY OP tionmra PROPRIETORS .J »«"0»,ooc Cork 1 UK DlBSCTOBI. K. SMKWAN Etq.— CHAIhMAH. Hoa. J J. Bkli.-Ikving, Dkhutv Chairman H. E. Tonkins, Esq. K L. Richabdson
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      449 1 Ideallilk I^^-^k-^i Enriched 20 per cent. X: ?i --"^r^ss with Cream. SDEAL.Mn^; r/^^Cl Sterilized-Not Sweetened L&^^™sSi| Perfect Substitute for Fresh i\m ilk. ISJORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR- ANCE SOCIETY OP NORWICH AND LONDON. Established 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. KOI NT llTSURBD £335l°OO,0O0 F.ussbs Paid Z 11,600,000 f'klMIUM 1MCOMB X 906,000
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      275 1 iRIGAUB* Kananga 99 4.MMN TOILET WATER Rigaud's KanangaWa tar Im of the Kaii4ii£4 1 lowei ot Japan tui i SOOTP' I cooling 4>.tiou on I it /elk es ri-.o>qaito bites, RIGM me vtvtenne 8 llrvi.irr »l ImitiltlOUX i Fraser Dcaoc Cimiicd Printers, Publishers. 1 rAwioi«nt Bo^u Manufacturers I Timber Mercnants
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTH
      17 2 BERTH Ob the OMI ii»t., at Malacca, k the wife of Mr. TUdm Miridge «f too.
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      DEATH.
      32 2 0« Hit tStik liuunt, suddenly, at Johor Bahru, JaatM mt-vn Alien, third ton of the late Mr. Md Mr». C. M. Allen, of the Persevoruioe BMMa, Cteyiang. Siagapore. Aged 28 years.
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY. AUGUST 15, 1901.
    993 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY. AUGUST 15, 1901. Hen thai* the Vrt n Xhr PenpU't right maintain. Un*wed bf mtuMM and \m bribed by gain Hmt puriot Troth her glorious precept* draw nOmU to lUllffioo. Lwaltr. and Law. name, it will follow as a corollary from the above, that of
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    679 2 Admiral Montecucculi will dine with M. and Mdme. de Brandt to-morrow night at the Singapore Club. Reuter's tea telegram of to-day is evidently for Ceylon consumption, and must have been inadvertently forwarded on to the Far East. The M M, Company s steamer Indus left Colombo at i p.m. on
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    WARREN SHIELD SHOOTING.
    77 2 The Warren Shield (Shooting) competition takes place on Saturday next, 17th tactant. Teams to muster m uniform at Tanglin Range at 2.15 p.m. At which time triggers will be tested. Targets will be drawn for at each range after the Commence fire' sounds. Teams to provide their
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE TEA MARKET.
      51 2 Another Conference" At«-*« v The attempt of a ring to LfeE^ public tea sales has (ailed. 19,000 packages of Ceylon t. Jount j i publicly yesterday at splendid 1 25,000 packages Indian tea V c Bs )M.^-. Only 11,000 packages rr'V DE»nain for to morrow's secret sale.
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      UNKNWON
      25 2 The Duke and Duchess of ie r York have arrived m Natal, A>gl Mind are visit ing Pietermaritzburg. *f f V{^t {Later.) fif W
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      UNKNWON
      67 2 A FIGHT AT FISH.B' BrIVEI, A four hours' fight took Tf-ruM place at Fish River between three hundrMs«\Am. j v .h,« hodr.d 80.,,, who^fKtfu, ZZ but were driven from kopjeislJßj, ko The British loss was one^^p^W-ffi^ i n j EP^V °"icer and one private killed, and seven mecl'Maftn WOunded
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    WARREN SHIELD FOOTBALL.
    50 2 The S. V. R. will play the following team against the No 12 Coy. R. A. in the ,st round of the Warren Shield Football Competition on Friday first. Coa/.— Billings. Back.— Green and Noble Robertson, Eilerton and McLaren. Forwa rrfj.— Farrer, Dick. Bradberrv Christie and Henderson.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    164 2 /he match play competitions for the prizes kindly presented by the late President, Mr. Justice Leach, before his departure for f enang, and for which there were sixty entries were brought to a conclusion last Saturday, when Crockatt defeated Maceill by 3 up and on 36 boles
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    94 2 Sixty-nine lives have been lost m a colhery jisaster in^apan^ The mine was The Brooklyn brid^p i settling down all vehicular traffic wa. .tapped on the "3rd The British officer is a many-sided man, J th 's r?ads curiously ...-cjptajn j|R As will be seen from our advertising sSS&r* AUstralian
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      1044 2 EKdlp VPalsl), CtofflcO, 32, Ranks place NEW COLONIAL JUST RECEIVED LIBRARIES KrtTCUMATAV ENGLISH-MALAY At $1.50 Each. The Second Dandy Chater, by lorn Gallon VHf A RTII ARY Our friend the Charlatan, by George Gissing YULjADUIuAII I The real Chinese Question, by Chester Holcombe WITH NOTBB The Joss, a reversion, by
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      636 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. TOWN HALL Ef*} Wts«B.A.J.Fi«L»t*Co. I First Time m Singapore, ilian Vaudeville and Specialty Co. A SKKTKK OF MOST POWBBFUL I ATTKACTIONS. I FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. Grand Opening Night TUESDA V, aoth A UGUST. First Grand Matinee WEDNESDAY jist AUGUST When a lovely French Doll willbr! giveo
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      688 2 DEWARS Ffinjtt WHISKY 7E have this day received telegram j VV tnm stain. John DiWAR and Sons, Limited, informing vi.that they hate j Potvejoffef Whisky to C Hit°Saje«ty*Kin l g POWELL fn. fWfcfnrT Af onto. I An* IS For Christmas Island, Derby Broome, Carnarvon, Qeraldton i and Freemantle. w. A.
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      17 2 FOR SALS OMB Victoria, hone and harness ormpletc. Prioe $760. Apply THE DISPENSAK V. M^g. 15 uc.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      338 2 The Wc 6 fe Thursday, 15th ""irsbur. Hi K b Water :-i 1.34 a., 11.2 p«f Tug of War-S.V.R. v. 35th C jf, ST o RA n Philharmonic Choir, 5.15 p. w t h Orrh'/ team > Bio«ope.9p. |^patch< Deval s Circus, Beach-rd., 9 pMijfuit. Friday, 16th M* st cJ
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    4558 3 Wm Ordinary Me^Btihg, Acgist urn 19 >i. i^fti Prbsbkt Mr. Bj. O. .Vuhonisz (President) Messrs.. Jag°m Bwkrr, Cuscv* Evans, Bmoscv Soh>>t, Lee MChoon Guai., and Ctioa Giang J^ Absini M«~^U. Sohst and Wee Thiatn Tew. The minute-.. o( th^fc past ordinary and special H meetings were conn rn&d.
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 3 L (CORRECTED UP TO August 15.) On London. k 4 a/i if lemand 1/nl Privau credits 3 m/s i/ni 4ocum*r aii \jt if} •Francs, Jemaixi 242 1 Gehmanv, demand .^l India, T. T [J: 1 HONGKONG, demand oro Yokohama ti-m* n <i ci% D^ Java, demand ij£. Manila, UtMnaor
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    PRODUCE.
    67 3 (August 15 r »'m^i«r... ,fci <f». r,^ n.,. »»»j*-!b i? VU*« (ihuHla) Q3 LManCofla». M Moall ~*rl r. ''L do. do Rake U« 1& do. "fd-om peart F- ?*r" *>. da flake >« 6 Pe^rt -vi^c, «nali C^g £g Opioßi, Renare. New....... 1 *J. o *>. Old *>• Palna.
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    GANG ROBBERY IN SELANGOR.
    297 3 a ce*perate gang robbery states the Malay Mail occurred at Kepoag on SaturH? 1 last fAug Iolb About 8 p- m one of the mining Kongsis w as attacked t/ rmcd gang of lK>ut tw n »y men. There were nine men m the kongsi Wwe
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    80 3 YESTERDAYS. PLAY. Ladiks' Dooslbs Hawoicap. A £?£f m m 2,J™* Mrs C6htidge beat Mrs CHAMrfOKSHir Pairs. -5H5 Mf Reid Mn Ganslosei »od Mr MMley, 6—4. 3—* I. Uoits'^nD Giflft-tmgei's Ooi-tu, H»ndk r A. Clam. P««Uw and Mr, Rtinaje beat. Mim Gunn a*» Mr. Peony, 6—4,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    436 3 O*rp* Orders by Major the Hon'bte A. Murray, Commandant, Singapore Volunteer Corps, H««d Quarter Office, Fort Fullerton, Singapore, August 15th, ip/>i. >• ModmiM: —In consequence of the death of the Empress Frederick of Germany, Officers of i the S. V. Corps wtM wear, when m uniform, the
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    SHARE LIST, AUGUST 15th 1901.
    212 3 ■J>UOT«TIOH. p Ain J Xt DIVIDBNDS. d,' Nominal. !)«rfrrref). Unesui r.wcrn Av;it.vv. Nominal. 7, Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $3.75 Seller;.. Clear Water Oatry r.irm ixd. $100 Praser S'-ay. Ltd. |8 S Sellers. Lq t 6% D.U. Par. rwVTrSiL 1900 i Hongkon. ,n- S^i.^hai Bank. 1621.2S
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      232 3 SOFT, PAIR, DELICATE SKIN.-A dear and healthy complexion produced by rning Rowland's Kalydor, the most soothing, healing, curative and refreshing preparation, and warranted harmless to the most delicate skin, it prevents and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, heals Cutaneous Eruptions, Irritation, stings of Insects, Eczema, Burn:,, imparts a luxuriant
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      257 3 OCEAN IK^ STEAM SHIP p« Co Ml NBDERLANDSCHE 6TOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN Toms. Tom AchtlUt 7043 Myrmidon Agmwumnon 7011 WWor •I 7 7039 OW*« AUimout 6 743 Parotitis Z2Z Anchists 2739 #/#a a^v < T l r 5531 Polyphemus a6n 6748 Priam X^ D+rda* Promtthtut DtucaUon 7030 /?*!>„£* 467a Sarpedon j#j6,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      64 3 leather Keport. (August 14.) Takw at K.ndaog Kerbau Hospital Oba«r*aiory. 9* A. M. 3P. M. 9 P M B«r. red. 32 Fah. 29.910 ***** 29.900 T«PewtM» 81.0 84.0 78J Wet Bulb Thermometer. 77.4 77.9 77 0 Dlr.orWind N N.K. S. Calm Mai. Tenp. m shade ...85.9 *m Mia. do. do.
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      344 3 VESSELS IN PORT. M«n.of.W«i Fl.g.ndTons Commander. Arnved From For When Kai^iu Elizabeth Aus cruis., 4000 SBfii A^ fe SjSS SSS t2 7 Other Ve.^ FUg.|* Ton. Master. Arnved From^ Consi^nee^ To?* Wher Banka Brit 127 Backhouse Au^W Kc£S jJ^l'i n f ertam 4 BanPohGuan Brit 575 Stration Au^ 13 M.S
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      139 3 MAILS CLOSE Batav" x Per V Penan* Col flmW do 4 -S*rORD«T. jg3sj« Penang p p gtn PenanJ, *t. Ge'J^Sf P,l Malacca, &c. <£»tk J fM Muntok ac PaleinL. lllt ffk X 4ph Labuaii Sc Manila Ckiengmai 4PM Penang, fee. Purnla IKOn ;»™~ang Surabaya CA«r<,rA y J|| Air' 0 1
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      1002 4 WANTED. A SKELETON Mail Phaeton, Lamberts or European make, suitable for a cob of|l4 nana* Two aeOOttd-tand Victorias, with hor«e ana Office. Raffles Hotel. Aog6 WANTED YOUNG LADY ASSISTANT, for the J'l.otographic Studio one capable and willing to learn the minor branches of the business aad assist generally. Apply to
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      806 4 TO LET LJOL'SK No. 49, Kitliney Road, by n JOSEPH ELI AS. if Malacca Street. Jane 13 TO LET I, l IvMSlIED lor six months. 3 bodroouia, i. sitting rooms, near town. Water laid on. Apply X. X. c/o Free Press. TO LET FURNISHED. Salainat Bukit Timah Road. Apply to
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      449 4 aasdfassasdf Fox Co. ntlemen's Ladies' Tailors and Shirt makers. »3 HKIH STHKKT. HAVE pleasure in anuooneing that they havtsecured the BSrvieea of timt class West End Knglish Cutter (rtH-ently arrived) ami are prepared to take orders for Ladle* tailor mfid«Costume* and Riding Habits, (iootlemen'* Dress Suits, Lonuge Suits, Polo, Hiding
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      320 4 I 19^*^P*53fe^ G.-L.C MEDAL, j A ft it^Sr^^. Ban^ or 3 ood h *s *»y its x-^i wW oxcelieic: estabiishcd a r v^^^#^J#^|v reputation of its own." i r» r.?"r M Mr> B(n or? admirJ W > WmTw-' abk P r «Pa«-ation.' INVALID J viiid the AQED. l »u«rt "It
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      782 4 O^^^^^f ea w ere *ol J 'K™ rices. s to: WlTHll C~ V B are vf B flint ,w A °g- 14 1 PXPERIENCED Ken^B i" m to '-ngagement. P' acc at l Wd British/ 1 Press. I T*\ESIREH employment officer anih German or EugU>n I AlB" 1 fa >■*••
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      1317 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. 'Wving port of. departure, and (where known) flue here, and narao of Agents. Men-of-War. Albion, H.M.S., Chatliam, due Aug Ariadne, Ger., Kiel, duo- Aug 'ri'ssy, H.M.8., Portsmouth, due Aug D. Kntrceaobeaux, Tonlon, due Aug Internet) Fr.. Toulon, dv« Aug bene, Oer., Kiel, due Aug Mutiue, H.M.S., Shoerness, due
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