The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 September 1901

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 25m SEPTEMBER, 1901. THIRD SERIES. DAILY ISSUE, No. 4290
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      799 1 P Office. Telegraph St. A Vr Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, LEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, KGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of leading issued for Ptrnan Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINES. OL rWARD
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      774 1 PACIPIC If AIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL O STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO KISEN KAISHA (ORIENTAL S.S. CO.; VIA INLAND SEA OF lAPAN 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
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      511 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAK&TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with tbi Nbthbrlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-2 Collver Quay The undermentioned datbs arb only approximate. Steamer Prom Expected Will be despatched tor 00 Van der Lyn Cotci iaporta Sept. 18 Bandjermassin. Kota Baroo Balik Vappan, Koctei.
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      769 1 'DISTILLERS SPECIAL LIQUEUR Pure Highland Whisky 12 YEARS OLD This Whisky n bottlod specially for Exportat ion, amljii the result of a long experience of what k wHI matured, and .absolutely pure and reliable Whi«ky ought, to be. Iti quality and •^V iiticr -dry. PKOPRtKTOKS The Distillers Company, Limited EDINBURGH.
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      714 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL M f, 0 000 000 RESERVE PUND— u.w~,w* Sterling Reserve $10,000,000). Silver Reserve 3,000,000 J Il 3.000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS J •10.000.00t Court ok Oirbctobs R. Shiwan Esq.— Chairman. Hon. J J. BiLL-lßviNo,— Deputy Chaibman. H. E Tomkins, Esq. I R. L.
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      458 1 CALVER^ CARBOLIC TOILET TOOTH MM Exnom^nt Re,^^ Hl tßf Ufgc t RaJe F C CALVERT A Co., Manchester, England NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. KSTABLI.IHBD 17a, FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. nUHMUH income f o<ysoof. I nsuram;e effected on almost every description el r. per.y t current rates
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      178 1 'v o.\».£.srio> k TSBas t wgßsar m ~Tu «"«ni ana Ti_hy taotp:Uli H from so to 100 dropa BOLDO-VERNEI ■/ulv I r For Nervous JBkPWOSPHO GLVCERATE It 1 fl lomnh S 'npoJi I I, Irwurr nervous H;^e hildren. »OtD I.S q ,Vj AND Cfcaprteanl Paris fruce Jfc NEW TRENCH REMtO
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    The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1901.
    717 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1901. i>»t' >„ p., r i ~*m** to R*M«.oo. I-ct» it. t Wk read that Canada i-> establishing Marconi'^ wireless telegraphy ->ystem at Belle Isle light station fat the entrance to the strait between Labrador and .Vw foundland, for the use ol shipping
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    541 2 Czolgor/, the President's murderer, on beinij arraigned at Buffalo, refused to plead. "A" Coy., S V. R., are to fire their aunual musketry course on Saturday the iBth. The homeward German mail steamer Pnn. Hemrick left for Hamburg yester Hay it 3 p.m. The new steamer Pembrokeshire of 5,000 tons
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    WRECK OF THE "PAKAN."
    158 2 WRECK OF THE PAKAN." A Marine Court of Inquiry into the circumstances attending the wreck of the British steamer Pakan was held m the Marine Court yesterday, when Mr. 1,. Brockman, Chief Magistrate, presided with Lieut. Severn, MM.S. Brisk, Capt. F." M. Darke and Capt. H. Uinsdale, as Assessors. Mr.
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    THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ROBBERY.
    3060 2 Alter tiftin yesterday afternoon Mr. Van Cuylenberg addressed the jury on behalf of Mutu Kumaren and Haila, his wife. These defendants, he proceeded, were charged wiih receiving and concealing stolen propeity. Because a certain sum of money had been tound m defendant's house, which
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE TSAR'S REWARD
      29 2 A New French Loan. It is stated m Paris that only 1 favourable opportunity i 3 awaited for the ;.;blic announcement of a fresh Russian loan
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      A NEW PACIFIC CABLE.
      25 2 California to Manila An American company has been form*! to lay a cable from California to the I' ippine= via Honolulu.
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      BOER RAIDERS RETREATING.
      21 2 (Uter.i A raiding force of Boers that enf Natal appears to be returning to the ea-t and north-east.
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      McKINLEYS ASSASSIN.
      33 2 The Verdict—" Guilty." Sentence To-morrow. Oolgotv, the assassin ot President Il< Kinley, ha> been tound guilty of murder. Sentence will be pronounced on Thur; dfty (to morrow). London, September -'jth, tgoi.
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    MALACCA.
    199 2 A Company, with a capital of £50,000 has been formed m the Negri Sembilan tc run a motor car service between Seremban Kwalla Pilah and the chief mines there The beginning of this week was very unfortunate for the Malacca Post Officr On Sunday the Chief Clerk, Mr. Felix,
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    153 2 In connection with <i,» negotiation^ for the restoration of M. nmj^ Russia bre potted to hive pro;, at ;i condition whuh China will find it iuipw>sible to tomplT with. Naturally. H. Li Hung-chang told Mr Oda To kuno, an eminent priest of the Shin Sect. that the Roman Catholic missionaries
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      872 2 K. A. J. Chotirmall and Co. HAVE JUST UNPACKED A LARGE STOCK OF:— Chinese Silverware Curios, manufactured by Wang Hing, Hongkong, guaranteed to be of ninety touch silver. Indian Silverware Curios, Gold and Silver thread Indian embroideries, consisting of Table covers, teapoy covers, centre pieces, mantle borders, cushion covers, tea
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      387 2 lENDEKS A X X wanted for the building of two wings and a verandah, which are to be added to St. -li.soph's Institution. Kor plans and specification apply to Key. Father Nain, Bishop's residence. Sept _M 1.10 RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS SPECIAL MENU, ON Thursday, 26th inst, AT I P.M. vXRKIES
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      353 2 TO-DAY* ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED at once a Competent Eurasian Clerk, who thoroughly understands Shorthand and Typewriting. Apply toPATEKSON. SIMONS Co. Sept B MM Auction Sale of KOUR BUNGALOW N I T E S Situate at Surangoou Koad, about -i miles from Towj. To be held at Powell to Co.'h sale-room on
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      135 2 Inc wee* Wednesday, 25th 'lujh Water 8.33 a., „jj p. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p. S.V.R. Preliminary Drill for Musketry, 5.10 p Thursday, 26th Hi*h Water —9.9 a., 8.51 p. Vol. Ball, Drill Hall, 9 p. Friday, 27th Hitfh Water 9.42 a., 9.43 p. N.D.L. Mail Outwards due. Saturday, 23th High
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    3548 3 Tuesday, Sept 241H, 1901. Present i H. E- the Officer Administering the Govi MS* (Hi Frank Swettenham, k.C.v.^) The Hon'jle the Acting Col. Secretary (C. W. Sneyd Kynnersley, CM G the Aetg. Attorney-General (T. H. IKershaw.) the Colonial Treasurer (F. G. Penney.) Acting Auditor-General (\V. Evans.) the Colonial
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    VOLUNTEER SERVICE ITEMS.
    580 3 It has been decided by the Commander-in-Chief that the nwdical test for v^ion «f the Militia, Yeomanry and Volunteers, shall be the same as fur Regular troops. Hitherto the test for auxiliary forces has been only up to 300 yards, but it is now to be raised
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    394 3 Singapore, September jj, igoi. B..'.ins, Long per catty ...cts. 3 Do., French do. 18 Beef do. 20 BeefSteak do. 28 Bean Sprouts do. 3 Bamboo Sprouts do. m 2 Blachan do. 13 Brinjals do. 2 Cabbage, BaUvia do. Nil Do., China do. 14 Do., Salted do. 5
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    MAILS CLOSE
    134 3 Bandjermassin Ace. Van der Lyn 9 am Chcribon Ac Samarang (Jiang Ann 10 \m Bangkok Sing ra II AM Hontjkong ice. S jtra II AM Penang Si Deli Hebe 3 pm Malacca ac P. Swet'ham Cno-m P'ny* 3 tm Batu Pahat Uacassmr 3 r.M Muar Ac Malacca Sultan
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    NEXT MAILS DUE.
    105 3 From Enoland per N. 1). L. Sach^tn, on Stpt. 27th, with English maiU of Sept. jnd, anwrripf; tilers despatched from Singapore on Aug. oth. •Rom China:— per M. If. In.int, on -Sunday, Sept. 29th. Mails already despatched for London Left Sing. Due m London Arrived Aug. 13
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    The Standard Time Balls.
    50 3 A Time Ball at Fort Canning and one at Palan Bruii fall every day at 1 p.m., Singapore mean time (Greenwich mean time 6 hn.,4 mm., 35 sec.,) being hoisted fire minutes previously. If either of the balls should fail, the flag W will be hoisted.
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    veatiiti fvc^u.
    75 3 (September 24.) Takes at Kaodang Kerbau Hospital Observatory 9. A. If 3P. M. 9P. If. Bar. red. 32 Fak 30.0 M 29 882 29.»W Temperature 76.5 81.0 77.f> Wet Bulb Thermometer... lo.'t 76.5 76.0 Dir. of Wind W.S.W. U.S.W. Calm. Max. Temp, m shade 82.H Mm. do. do.
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    Came Near Being a Cripple.
    89 3 Josh Westhafer, of Loogootce, Ind., U. h. A., is v j)oor man, but ha "ays he would not be without Chamberlain's Tain Balm if it cost five dollars a bottle, for it savt-d him from being a cripple-. No external application is equal to this
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    SHARE LIST, SEPTEMBER 25th 1001.
    244 3 QUOT4TIOH. p AID DIVIDINDS. rtank o < >ma and Japan, Ltd. Nominal. i I Oeferred. 2s>s/ B*H's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Nominal. t Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $4. 15 Buyers. Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. $100 5100 Fraser and Neave Ltd. $84 $50 0 for Igoo
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    PASENGERS ARRIVED.
    30 3 I 1 nut Messrs. Taylor and Lindsay, Mrs, l> azii ad (amily, M .v, P. <le l.i < Held M N kay. Pub, Mrs Sa/e, Mr. < •raulu.-.1, Mr.Toyatna, Mi-
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    PASENGERS FOR STRAITS.
    163 3 Pm I' l. BMhM,«MS«b M^- Mr. H*Catcr, Mr.B. Berry, Mr. M. 1 Mr r. Luppe, >!,-. 11. BieUng, Dr. Bchmi.lt,.> M 1 Wolff lVr X, V. X Bhii \1 v ..1,1.1 1. \i A. Morri* 11, Mr, A. Web j M ■if •11. y Mr. uki M
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    PRODUCE.
    95 3 (September 25.1 1m j. Gambier...'..".;;;".";;;:;;;;;; o d 0 cube No. 1 :..3."."."; "^oer, Ulack (ordinary Sport) ?o'c 0 White, (Fair L/VV-s* JJS MWk Ips iiosto thelb.) C 2 'd TiN» »o thelb) Mac [I anda) Cloves fAmboina) Liberian Coffee jTapioca, small pearl (Fair qua. ty V do. do flake
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 3 (Corrected up to Septemto t$ On London. Buk 4 m/s demand Private credits 3 m/s i documents 3 m/s 1 credits 6 m/s 1 France, demand Germany, demand India, T. T Hongkong, demand X di« Yokohama, demand sl%\»'> Java, demand Manila, demand 3}%V< Sovereigns, (to buy |i,> v^ Bank
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      47 3 Framing We do 90 per cent of the Framing m Singapore WHY? (iKOUOE MICHAEL, 1 ROBINSON KOAI) Juno 17 m. ■AEIQL&st^ A RtnMdy for all IrrogulaHtlM. anut ap»w. rrr i ru i cti H»l«l bySlnMPor* Olspanalng Co.. LW., Ihifn** Pi«c«. tintapom. rrtrn* 1 VARTB*. CH— •OVMAMPrn*'. rsnLAMU
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      330 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP |P^^ Co. A\ I 1 NEDERLANi SCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. Tons. Tons. Aehillti 7043 Myrmidon 2870 Agamemnon 701 1 Nestor 3809 A tax 7039 Ortstts 4653 Alcmous 6743 Patroclus 5500, Anchises 2729 Peltus 7500 Antenor 5531 Polyphemus 2613 Calchas 6748 Priam 2845 Cyclops 2066 Prometheus 5570 Dardanus 4653
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      392 3 S.C.C TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. A. SiaatiBSi Whitcfioid, owe t v. Von Berg, j to finish. b. Alanine Hannaford, scr. v. Southam. owe 3. Barrett, scr. v. Scoular, 4. Clerk, scr. v. Simpson, owe 5. C, SlNOLBS. t armichael, 1 v. Sliarp, to finish. Winter, owe I v. Goldic, scr.
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      546 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Mei-of-War Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When nat* Brit crui-., 1770 Martin I Hongkong Other Vessels Flags Tons Masters Arrived From Consignees For When X1 1 «opt20 Karatst. M. H. Kaisaa Uaeartl Anoenw ag Uncertain Anne 1317 Btaparict. Hop, 13 M Brtain Bate Standard 3
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      585 4 BOARD LODGING elVGLBand *>««• Taoant^ at" Erin S Lodgi "l43 Orchard Road. EnrfiA table, j tfcoals. SUbling. BOARD AND R«BIDENCE. OIVOLE Room to be bad at Liodadenc, S II oS££S?HiU. from 15th inst. Apply I to Mrs- R. Padday. on the premises. Aogl2 ZZ- I «Cft 1 Head Office amby.
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      929 4 A BAZAAR INaidoftheMetkodiit Bp«wpa\ CJ""*^* i Parsonage Fund will be held, m the Town HalirSTSKday. October 10th, 1901, fro. 4 to i -M» p.«. and from 8.30 to 10.30 p.m. Sept 18 30 > Mining and Forwarding Agents PREPARED to Uke uj> agencies aud under- j fake to receire and
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      943 4 AgetiS fir LEA ft KIHKV A 1| T. AA |> WUESTEBSHIRE SAUCE. PORVEYORS TO ig&WS&^k EMPRESS OF INDIA. O CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. NOTICE Owing to the use by others of the word TANSAN m connection with MINERAL WATERS the Public are hereby informed lhat the pioprietor of the original and
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      736 4 TOILET SOAPS POWDERS. PERFUMES. LOTIONS. CREAMS. All the above articles are highly recommended by the Medical Professirn, The Boapa whirl, contain Deodorized Ichthyol, are the beat Perfused Aotisepti* Soap* on the mark* Sole Agents. THE SINGAPORE DISPENSARY Ltd. 40 RAFFLKS I'LAI K. July 18 lfc.lo awl. Powell Robinson NEW GOODS!!!
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      392 4 John Little CO., LTD. CARTRIDGES CARTRIDGES JUST RECEIVED FOR THE Snipe Season KLEY-S E. B. NITRO C. F. CABJ& ANI> BKA88,: EJECTOR .CABEB LOADKO WITH 'SCHULTZE" SMOKELESS POWDER AND Best|Newcastle Chilled Shot m the following sues 12 and 16 bore Nos. 4. 5,6. 8 and 9 Shot 20 bore, M
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      592 4 TO LET A T^ A _SSir m Tanelin fa. Apply to Messrs. Sw«_ ami M., Sept 24 BatU?ry *H TO BE LET. PROM l.tOciobor. "KMMAUI.I T n x hnrow, a sea-.ido Bongalow. (Fnrniah* Appiy to F. G. R., c/e Ft oopt 110 TO LET. IMMEDIATE ENTRY LJOUKKNo 111, on top
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