The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 September 1901
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Title Section19 1901-09-04 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 4 th SEPTEMBER, 1901. DAILY ISSUE, No. 427219 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement779 1901-09-04 1 J^ o Offic-. Telegraph St. Xj- Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PKNANO CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN EGYPT, MARSKILLES, GIBRALTAR MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also lor China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD779 words
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Advertisement842 1901-09-04 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL U STEAMSHIP COMPANY AM> TOYO KI^EN KAISHA (ORIENTAL S.S. CO.) VI INt.AND nEA OP lAPAN ANI> HONOI ULU. Through Pass.it'- I xkets granted to Kngl.ind France, and Germany by all irans-Amntic lines of steamers, and u> ihe principal cities of the United States842 words
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Advertisement639 1901-09-04 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKRTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Unubr Contract wit* thi Nbth krlands Imdi* (jovbrnmbnt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAKNDELs Co., 2-3 Collykr CJuav Thb undbrmbntionbd NffM ark only ap^roximats. Steamer From Espected Will be despatched lor or. Swaordecroon Cotio via i»orts Au,' :>1 BMbVotmMbl Koti, Rtoq. DtJH I'yjinan, Cotoi,639 words
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Advertisement694 1901-09-04 1 LTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A BANKING CORPORATION i^^i^z Sterling Reserve $10,000 000 m Silver Reserve... 3,000 000 j |l 3 RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIKTO $*****0COUK! <>X UIRBCTOBI. i>. SNBWAM tiq—CHAIKMAH Ur,,,. J J LSi-i.i.-Ikvinc;, Dkhty Chauma H. I TOMKtMa Esq. R. L Richardson Ks A. Haupt Im H. Shubart, Esq. D.694 words
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Advertisement671 1901-09-04 1 MOTHERS SHOULD REME whin h« W-ctiiiK an nrtili, m I oocl i«,r ti.oir h THREE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTER FOOD It easily Digestible and very Assimible and Nour.shmq rMdily soluble and may be prepared m a few seconds I ree from husks and md lestible matter, wh.ch would cause IrrlUH 5 FOOD671 words
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Article, Illustration1855 1901-09-04 2 1 1 i-> bo( a little < arioui to see, from the m ii iet.--rei.i-' s Co Lord KITCHENER'S re-c-nt proclamation, that the tnbataace of that docaPJßßt ii ••■•ply iio.hin^ m ire or le-s than a j.o!i< > luggested by Sir Hknkv1,855 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article36 1901-09-04 2 A Treasonable Charge. Mr. Krause, the ex-Governor of johan nesber^, who has been residing m for four months, after swearing a! has been arrested m London on of supplying information to the enanv36 words
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Article36 1901-09-04 2 Chinese Envoy Scores His Point. Concession by the Kaiser. The Kaiser lias waived his demand that the Chinese mission should perform the Kowtow also the matter of th- hli c procession through Berlin.36 words
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Article20 1901-09-04 2 Tht- Kaiser has consented to receive Prince Chun alone at Potsdam a panted only by an interpreter.20 words
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Article19 1901-09-04 2 The Chinese mission accordingly has left Basle for Berlin m a special imperu oon train.19 words
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Article19 1901-09-04 2 The German officials and the public are surprised as the attempt to revive the solete Kowtow [Later.)19 words
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Article30 1901-09-04 2 Charged with High Treason. Mr Krause will be charged with high treason m the Transvaal. He has been remanded (or a week and bail has been refused.30 words
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Article12 1901-09-04 2 Prince Chun has arrived at Potsdam. London, September 4th, igoi12 words
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Article43 1901-09-04 2 The local Secretary of the Raub Austra iian Gold Mining Company, Ltd., Singapore, has received a telegram from Raub, as follows Crushing prinked, j,JOO tons of ttiiU realized r,yaj ozs. of smelted gold. (Average i^ dwts. 1 8 grs per ton43 words
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Article253 1901-09-04 2 Singaporl Wins mi Shooting MAn East Victory. Lieut. F. M. Elliot, S. v. r., has received a telegram from Ceylon stating that the Ceylon Volunteers had made 744 points m the match against the Singapore Volunteer team. The Singapore Vol. team which >hot yesterday morning aggregated 859,253 words
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Article108 1901-09-04 2 H M.S. Rosario left for the Coco> at g jo this morning. The following team has been selected to represent the Straits v. Hongkong and Shanghai m the forthcoming Cricket Matches to be played m Hongkong between the date of the nth and 16th No\. S. Anthony, G. M. Billings,108 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement625 1901-09-04 2 ROBINSON Co. Annual Cash Clearance Sale NOW ON ROBINSON Co. Aug. I*.* K.~AJ. Chotirmall Co. HAVE JUST UNPACKED a larg- selection of Indian and Chinese made silver ware and silver jewellery. All kinds of Indian, Burmese, Chinese and Japanese made silks, silk fancy goods 'and apparel. Foreign Novelties, Curios, Oriental625 words
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Advertisement769 1901-09-04 2 WANTED. A GOVERNESS, with knowledge of mnsic. for a child of seven years old. A comfortable home offered. Apply to Oflic<\ Kaffles Hotel. Aug 21 LADY would take one or two children to educate with her o.vn m healthy part of Surrey. Reference permitted to H. R. BALDWIN, KoU Tiuggi,769 words
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Advertisement1096 1901-09-04 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. PARSEE THEATRE TO NIGHtX 4th Sept. TO NIGHT THE PARSEE New ElpLunstone Theatrical Co. OF BOMBAY Tilusme-Sitamgar. In their Specially erected Grand Pandal on tho BEACH ROAD, next to Raffles Hotel. R.-i'^i of JkAmiaaion Ist Class $2.00 Gallery #0 50 2nd Class .<1 ;>0 Native Ladies f3l 001,096 words
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Advertisement213 1901-09-04 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. T OST, a Rough Haired Terrier Dog dark coloured head and g arter, white body. Answers to name of J.i<-k," Municipal No. 1, -MS. Howard at Lochaljer," Scctt's Uo&L Sept 4 o.U TO I E i A COMPOUND HOUSE at No. T. 7-4 Rillistier Koaa. A EUROPEAN BU.NC.ALOW213 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous209 1901-09-04 2 The Week Wednesday, 4th ii^h Watw 1.28 a., 1.27 p. Church Work Asso., Raffles Girl School, 4 p. S V.A Preliminary Drill for Musketry, 5.15 p. S.V R. Recruits Drill, 5.15 p. Bioscope, 9 p. Thurtday, sth Hi»;h Waier —2.24 a., 2.12 p. P. Ac O. Mail Homewards due. Polo209 words
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Convsuonurnce.
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Letter142 1901-09-04 3 fO THI EDITOK. Sir. The authorities m the F Jerated Malay Slates have done well to make Kuala Lumpur one of the centre-; for the Cambridge University Loral Examine ons. The F. M. States Scholarships is rightly to be confined to Sana fide successful candidates of the142 words
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661 1901-09-04 3 to Tfti Editor. Sir, In your issue of the iblh August, I observe that you treated your readers to many interesting items of news under the heading of Notes from the States." Mention was made of a rifle-club to be started m Seremban, of petroleum661 words
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Letter257 1901-09-04 3 fn jme Editor. S;r,— ln a summary account of the Congress on Tuberculosis, m the London Times Weekly Edition, I read that the mortality from phthisis has been reduced m this country lower than m any other. A remarkable and progressive improvement has been goin£, r oi257 words
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Letter59 1901-09-04 3 Yesterday, before Mr. Justice Law, two Chinese named Tan Low Soo and Hong Joo Tee alias Sim Nguan, charged with robbery, were acquitted. This morning his Lordship sentenced Tok Hai to two years rigorous imprisonment for theft m a dwelling, and the next case heard was that of59 words
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Article21 1901-09-04 3 The total number of deaths for Singapore for the week ended August 31st, is jio— a ratio per mille of 44.28.21 words
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Article1402 1901-09-04 3 "Sister Tkrbsa." Even when Mr. George Moore jests cv obronsly with Mr Archer about wl>at ht- is pleaded to rail I h- Hrixton Empire," and dccl r s his melanclio'y int. Nt >n of banishing liims If to Irela d irom a sens»* "f whar1,402 words
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Article1047 1901-09-04 3 The Secretary of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce has forwarded to the Ipcal press for publication the fallowing letter The Board of Trade of the City of Ottawa^ Ottawa, Canada, 20th Ju.ie, iooiSir,— On behalf (if the Ottawa Board of Trade, the President and Council have the1,047 words
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Article56 1901-09-04 3 Racing again had to be postponed yest erday evening on account of the continued bad weather. Should the wind moderate, however, the semi-final of ihe Pair-oared handicap will be rowed off this evening at five o'clock, when Darbishire and Whetham will meet burgess and Robertson, and Emerson56 words
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218 1901-09-04 3 A correspondent writes: As much feeling was a leged to have been raised by Mission tries m China inttrferring m Civil alters, sevt-r.d represent itive Loads m toe UnitcJ St.t.s la^e v, ry cl sely enquired into this matter with the result that there have218 words
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Article767 1901-09-04 3 Warrbv f'im.LfN je Shirid Fixal Tib. ft. V. K. r 35TH Co. K. A. A VICTORY FOX THK V">LI Mfct.Ks, BY 3 (jOALS to Nil. There »a^ a lari;r a> d enthusiastic body of spectators aaaaaaMi d Uat night on the Recreation Club Ground to witness the dual.767 words
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Article156 1901-09-04 3 There was a crowded house at the Pars-ec Theatre last ni^ht to witness the production of Gulzar-E-Neky a popular play with the Parsers. To Europeans, quite guiltless ol Urdu, the acting was rendered fairly intelligible by the excellent interpretation of the various parts. The staging was certainly156 words
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Article286 1901-09-04 3 The Court, Oh the Court i Treat a with the dread decorum that a law-abider ought, As he gazes at the lawyers sitting there and making -purt As he g«/-"s at them juggling with ihe Justice of the Fort. The Couit Oh the Couit' Though it s long286 words
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Article117 1901-09-04 3 Tlic Onlooker m the Malay Mail says I see Mr. Clifford's new book is meeting with a very favourable reception at tl.e hands of the r« \i- wers. The Spectator sums u\> itsrevirw with the words. All the ikctcbei are finely touched and deal wiih the nobler and subtler MfMCtl117 words
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Article114 1901-09-04 3 (September 4 75 11.00 1 abi No. 1 14 .25 id ,idi irj „2975 do. While, (F«rL/W-,%) l: 43.50 N:itrr-e|f:» llos lo l !b.; f52 do. (80s to the Ib) 64 Mace (Banda) Cloves .\mt-oina)... ....h f% Liberian Coffee 17.50 T.tuioca in^llp«arl (Fait fmrnMty] 5.50 do. do flake (do.114 words
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Article210 1901-09-04 3 QUOTAT.OK. p AM> D,rio«W» Lm. Nominal. ft I )#;ferred. 6<:.S/ HeM'-; Asbestos R istrrn A,;en<-y. Nominal. Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $3-75 Sellers. (Jle.ir Water Dairy V inn l.td. Jloo g| o Fraser and rW $84 $,0 x f(ir |(JaB Hon K k«n X .uui Shanghai210 words
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Article51 1901-09-04 3 A Time Ball at Fort Canning and one at Pulau Brani fall every day at 1 p.m., Singapore mean tiiuo (Greenwich mean time 6 hrs., 4 mm., 35 »cc.,) being hoi.tted five minute* previou-ijy. ll cither el the balls should fail, the flag W wil' be51 words
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Article71 1901-09-04 3 (Corrected up to September 4.) On London. Bank 4 i/uJL demand I/tI Private credits 3 m^ ...i/ii|' documents 3 m/s v j credits 6 m/s 1 Prance, demand... 244! Germany, demand .'.'i9$ 4 India, T. T ......14JJ Hongkong, demand > pm Yokohama, demand.. 5 pm 'AVA, demand 1 |«J71 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement185 1901-09-04 3 A Certain Cure for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. Soui« years ago I was one of a party that intended makin a loan bicycle trip says F. L Taylor, of New Albany Bradford Co., Pa., USA I was t alec 11 .suddenly with diarrhoea, and was »l>out to live up the trip,185 words
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Advertisement297 1901-09-04 3 OCEAN [f^ STEA M NEUEK! A X VAART MAATfcCriAPPfj OCEAAtf T*»fc Tons. Aehtlles 7043 Myrmidon 2870 Agamemnon 701 1 Xestor 3809 a 7039 Orestes 4653 Alcinous 6743 Patroclm 5500. Anchises 2720 Pelt us 7500 Antenor 5551 Polyphemus 261 3 Calchas 6748 Priam 2845 Cyclops 2066 Prometheus 5570 Datdanus 4653 Pyrrhus297 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous166 1901-09-04 3 WAILS CLOSE 'l-MIIHNUH H'>i Per Ai B II ton, ix. Van Diemen 7 am Hongkong &c. Kon<gsberg 1 am Samarang Gimmg Aim 8 AM Bangkok Dtvumongu II AM Malacoi a Li"CT UtUm i pm F'enati^ ti. CalcuUd C. Ap<.ar PM MalWXl 6C Klaii^; Cho-jo Pliva i, pm Pontian.ik Will o'166 words
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Miscellaneous591 1901-09-04 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Mti-of-War Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Albion Brit .b'.hlp 1jf.950 IJ. ..7 OotoaHJQ Hongkong Scp» .s Sf' 9k S K *K"i.lrl SS2 Hongkong UnoiruS Flamingo Dut g.b., 420 DakaM calif Uncertain Other Vetsel» Flags ft Ton* Meters Arrived From Consignees For Whe.j Alexandria Ger591 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article23 1901-09-04 4 Firm Attitude of French Gvernment. France has requested the Ottoman Ambassador at Paris, who is on leave, not to return.23 words
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Article36 1901-09-04 4 An Indisposition to rder The German press is sceptical as to Prince Chun's indisposition, wh.ch. H believed, is due to objections entered by hTm to the arranKc-ents connected vvuh his reception at Berlin.36 words
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Article82 1901-09-04 4 Stringent Measures. Against Boer Outrage. M, Brodrick m a despatch replying to Lord Kitchener regarding the Boer shooting of the British wounded (at likfontein), says he should proclaim that all capture.l Boer* convicted of being present at sue h outrages should be held guilty. The leader of the82 words
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Article27 1901-09-04 4 An Inconvenient Delay. Prince Chun's delay (at Basle, under a plea of illness) is inconveniencm* the Kaiser, who is unable to go to Kiel.27 words
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14 1901-09-04 4 The Kaiser may possibly be compelled to modify his demand?.14 words
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Article20 1901-09-04 4 A Useful Reform. The Committee on Naval Rations has recommended modifications entailing an additional outlay of £187,000.20 words
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Article22 1901-09-04 4 No Alacrity to Visit Berlin. Prince Chun has recovered but there are no signs of his proceeding to Berlin.22 words
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Article16 1901-09-04 4 He has sent several long despatches to Singan-lu (the present Imperial capital).16 words
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Article22 1901-09-04 4 A Mystery. The Times correspondent at Moscow states that the departure of the Thibetan mission is shrouded m mystery.22 words
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Article12 1901-09-04 4 4 -^V^e retiring Chimes? Ambassador has arrive at Basle.12 words
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Article35 1901-09-04 4 A Favourable Solution Expected. Hostilities impossible. M Corwa being interviewed, *tat-d that he hoped for a favourable issue to the difficulty with Turkey. The eventuality of hostilities was out of the question.35 words
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Article20 1901-09-04 4 NO "CHIN-CHIN TO THE KAISER. He left Berlin suddenly and unceremoniously, without bidding la.ewci; .he Kaiser. London. August 30th. I20 words
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Article37 1901-09-04 4 PACIMC_TRADE. A New Departure. A Low Freight Fleet. The Northern Pa<.ific Railroad Company are building two steamers for the Pact- of a Beet lT" d ed to carry freight at haU the ord.nary rates.37 words
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Article24 1901-09-04 4 Alleged Retirement Next Year. The Pali Mali Gazette states that it is now pretty certain that Lord Salisbury retires after the Coronation.24 words
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Article28 1901-09-04 4 Terms of Address Prescribed. The German papers state that the Gov ernment made representntions to Prince Chun regarding the tone of the address which he reads.28 words
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Article17 1901-09-04 4 The Kaiser also ii»»i*ts on a modit.ed form of kowtowing t<> His Majesty.17 words
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Article14 1901-09-04 4 The Kai-er has received the Korean Minister. London, August 31st, 1901.14 words
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Article18 1901-09-04 4 It is believed that it is returning overland escorted through Mongolia by a Russian force.18 words
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Article19 1901-09-04 4 1 his force is understood to consist largely of intelligence officers serving nominally m the ranks.19 words
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Article36 1901-09-04 4 A Train Derailed. A train has been blown up on the 3^t August South of Sanna-K'ai'. Two hundred an 1 fifty B< ers immediate ly lu-hed the (rucks aid srt lit m on lire.36 words
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Article17 1901-09-04 4 Capt. V'andelru D.S.O. ol the Irish Guards w.ts killed. The other casualties an- not reported.17 words
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Article31 1901-09-04 4 Dr. Leyds has faied to obtain an interview between Mr. Kruger and the Tsar on the occasion of the visit of the latter to France. London, September /st, 1901.31 words
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Article15 1901-09-04 4 CASUALTIES AT SANNASKRAAL. Besides Capt Vandeleur nine men were killed and seventeen wounded.'15 words
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Article19 1901-09-04 4 A telegram from Basle states that there is no sign of a settlement of the Mission dispute.19 words
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Article25 1901-09-04 4 THE KOWTOW OBNO XIOUS. The Chinese Officials declare that they wuuld rather die than perform a humiliating Kowtow before the Kmperor. London, September jnd, igoi25 words
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Article15 1901-09-04 4 Turkish Ambassador Leaves Paris. The Turkish Ambassador. Munir Bey. has left Pam.15 words
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Article12 1901-09-04 4 Hostilities Imminent. Hostilities arc imminent between Venezuela and Colombia.12 words
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Article19 1901-09-04 4 Nine thousand Venezuelar Regulars are maned on the Frontier rrady to assist the Colombian Revolutionists.19 words
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Article13 1901-09-04 4 Turkey has solicited Germany's mediation m her difficulty with France.13 words
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Article35 1901-09-04 4 The Clearing Operations. The commandos under Herzogand Lategan have been driven back m( the Orange Colony. The Middclburg, Cradock, Graafreinet, and Steynsburg districts are nearly clear of the enemy. London. September jrJ, i^ui.35 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement171 1901-09-04 4 mm? GENTLEMEN'S Outfitting Dept LARGf STOCK OF NEW GOuns JUST RECEIVED Ex U, HAKATA MARC Heal Panama Hats IN Al.l. SIZES. Soft Felt Terai Hats Pearl Grey Colonial Hats Black Silk Hats IN NKARSI sHAPK Black Silk Dress Socks Black Cashmere Socks Navy Blue Cashmere Socks Coloured Merino Socks Best171 words
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Advertisement1115 1901-09-04 4 •gutsfarUAtPElHn' q V I f/ ORI!ESTERSHit;£ I V* BY SPECIAL WARRANT "3WH^^^ TBE QUEEN *■>!>"/ PURVEYORS TO 4^gßs^& EMPRESS OF INDIA. CELEBRATED OJ UMAN'S STORES. FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS RECOGNISED AS THE BEST IN THE EAST PURITY AND EXCELLENCE GUARANTEED. Fraser Neave, Limited, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. A.. K 2B FORSALE1,115 words
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Advertisement1131 1901-09-04 4 Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME KOR THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING, 1901. October 2JnU, 24th and 26th. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 22nd October. First Racb. Th* MaIABI Plat k.— Value 1400. A Race for Maiden Morses Weight as per scale (lost.) An allowance of 141 b. to x-(inffins imported into the Straits Settlements1,131 words
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Advertisement807 1901-09-04 4 NOTICE [S herohy Riven that I, i ft :iUA illin cy Roa(i s Aug 28 8OB0 «WU NOTICE ST. MAKYS <i|.! p\K. Middl.-t.n's < VJ Aid to UM Wound. I '«t Wednesday It!. September, A Course of Lectures i: Acting Uiroctor, Botaok Friday, <sth Sei)t€uibor, at 5 u'clof"'■aaal SPECIAL NOTICE^807 words
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