The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 October 1901

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, m OCTOBER, 1901. DAILY ISSUE, No. 4295
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 810 1 P A Office. Telegraph St. Sr Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also tor China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD
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    • 755 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL 0 STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND TOYO RISEN KAISHA (ORIENTAL S. tt CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OF lAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted ta England France, and Germany by all irans-AUantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or
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    • 509 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCHAPPI j. Under Contract wits the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, latb I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Eipected Will be despatched lor on Sw?erdecroon Cotio via ports Oct I Billiton and Pontianak Oct. ♦"> Van
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    • 331 1 Westerhout Bros. Mechanical Engineers Commission Forwarding Agents Timber Merchants MALACCA. ESTABLISHED 1889. Works:—" Malacca Engine Works" =ALWAYS IN HAND PORTABLE En« nr*» and Boilers'from 4 to 12 H. P. by th«- lx;>. makf-rs. Oentrifufrai, Hul-».>m't<T, Oonkey and hand pumps, Lilt and Force I'umpi (Hayward, Tyler anil Co.) p|pg and pipe
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    • 721 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $i o ooo 000 RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) a Silver Reserve 3,000,000 I 1 3-000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 1 10.000.00 c Court ok Uibbctobs. K. Shkwan Esq. Chairman. Hon. J J Bkll-Ikvinq, Dhc utv Chairman. H. E. Tomkins, Esq. R. L.
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    • 466 1 Milkmaid| (i^^r Guaranteed Full Cream. t»»d E B k Largest Sale m the World. T" TSJORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. •"■ST AIL IS ■B D I7Q'/. KOK FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount I nsurbd £335.000,300 I mmsPau 7 „,600,000 Pkmmk h incomb 2 906,000 Insurance effected on almost
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    • 328 1 y/9illa^lA These tiny m^j^^^^M^^ Capsules B9H9H^rV| superior W '1 B'W^F to Copaiba < y^^M^JW Cubtbs, and Injections cure 1 the same diseases a-- tht lnt| 1 m forty-eight hours iritboal 1 inconvenience s. Each Cap^olf !j»ar» the nam? (t/iIDV) FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST. 3RIMAULTS SYRUP Of Hypo Phosphite of
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  • 1229 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1,1901. Here patriot Truth t.ct «.orio-ji prt< tf Ctimtd to Re!i«ioo. LoraltT. and Law. IN all quarters that are not selfishly in-tert-^ted m upholding an artificial and compulsory high rate of freight it will he considered that the Chairman of the Cham ber of
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  • 737 2 McGabh Siirucu, Btian Mr. Sirwar at the Police Court >ester d.»> lafwiag, Wiiham Me iann, an Irish Amen. alar, was charged on remand with inly causing hurt to Shaik Ahmatsah, the Sikh watchman at the Sailor's Home, on the night pt. 17th. by stabbing him sever. l
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  • 34 2 At Kwanchauwan, the port leased to France by China, the plague has vanished after carrying oft over four thousand persons. The French have laid a new town m that quarter to be called Aibyvillc.
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  • 16 2 5 Reuter 1 recent Telegrams *ill be found on page 4 of this issue.
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  • 37 2 British Warships Assembling. Supposed Turkish Designs on Koweit. A British naval force is concentrating m the Persian Gulf. Turkey is reported to be massing troop. at Bussorah with the supposed intention t. seize Koweit
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  • 25 2 Botha's Defeat. Further Details. Commandant Grobelaar with 1,500 men attacked Fort Prospect during the whole of the 26th and a^ain on the 27th,
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  • 22 2 The Boers admit that 19 of their men were killed m tiieir unsuccessful attack on Fort Itala. (Liter.)
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  • 61 2 The casualties at the defence of Ita'a wrre as follows Lieut. H. R. Kane, Ist South Lancashire and eleven men killed fire officers, including the Commandent (Capt. Chapman, Dublin Fusiliers) and }8 men wounded. Sixty three missing of whom many art known to be killed or
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  • 174 2 There was launched yesterday forenoon trom one of the building berths of the Tanjonp, Pagar Dock Company, Limited, a powerful Steam Self-propelling.Dredger, which is to be employed for improving and extending the berthing facilities of that Company. The dimensions of the
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  • 262 2 The Italian second class cruiser Stromtali arrived this morning from Hongkong homeward bound. The Ben liner Benltmond which arrived from London yesterday has a quantity of explosives for the Hongkong Government The collier Frieda which arrived from Muroran yesterday brought about 4,000 tons Japan coal for this port. The Crown
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 372 2 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING BECHSTEIN ROYAL PIANOS as supplied to Government House ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd., Agents. TWO to arrive per S.S. PREUSSEN upright model of speciaTdesign as exhibited at Paris and supplied to H. M. KING EDWARD VII AugJT $750. tths Kcllp Si Walsi), Cimilcd, S2,
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    • 440 2 P*OH SALK. la^t-trotting Australian A lior>e, ictoriu and liarnes*. SHH». Victoria OBIjIUbV, Apply < „p t MITTKIJ. Tanglin. "•'■p 'It-t ".c. KOR SALE OKI "PMaaiar" Higii «ira<i.' Bieyelai with (•ear Case, m first class condition. |100 Apply MANAGER, Free Press. Al Auction Sale of KOUI BUNG A LO w si
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    • 1039 2 The New Harbour Dock Co., Limited. "N^OTICK is hereby given tliat an Extra- ordinary General Meeting of the aWove Company will be held at No 1. l'rince's Steed Singapore at noon on ThurMlay, the 10th day ol October, 1901, for the purpose ol' passing a resolution appointing liquidator m the
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    • 794 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. To Let A UOOM above Raffles TiHin Koom», suitable for two Bachelor*. ▲pat* OKFICK. Om 1 Preliminary Notice M < TION SALKOr 70 New Guns, Kifles and Revolvers, with Ammunition Wednesday, ii>th October, at 11 a.m. J'OWELL 5c Co.,— Auctioneers. Oct 1 10 10 Chamber of Commerce. r*H
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 211 2 The Week Tuesday. Cc. :st Hitfh Water 11.47 a. Legislative Council, 2.30 p. Philharmonic Choir, 5.15 p. S. V. A. 2.5' Standing Gun Drill. 5.15 p. St. GeorgeS. Chapter, 8.45 p. Wednesday, and rlikjh Water o.y a., 0.22 p. Church Work Asso., Raffles Girl School, 4 p. .-..V A B.atery
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  • 991 3 Yesterday afternoon Dr. John -fine w<>s .-ross-examined by Mr. Van Cuxlenb.-rK-Witness said that sounJ teeth v dr 'P out m other diseases than phosphorus poisoning, m scurvy they «"j£t, but m the latter case, it would be alter a severe attack of several monhs duration. Sound
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  • 112 3 Viceroys Liv Kung yi and Tao Mv have landed m their rcsif,'nat ons as a proi- -t against the eftorts of the reactionary cabal at Hsianfu against reform. Ihus the Hongktng Daily PrtU In a Bangkok contemporary we notice an advertisement tor Evaporated Cream.' What we are suffering from m
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  • 3761 3 A general meeting of ihe Chamber of Commerce was held at the Exchange at 2.15 yesterday after--1 noon. There wore present M.-ssrs. John Anderson, Chairman, S Behr, A. CiraUM, C A. Rauch, W. H. IS enbalg, VV. Kessler, C. Stringer, F. E. .K'O, J. Graham, A. von
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  • 82 3 KONkECIED UP TO October i.J On London Bank m/± 1 1 1 4 ocaaaad i/n{ Private crt-dits 3 m/s 1/11. documents 3 m/s 1/1 1 j j credits 6 m/* l/l I i* France, demand 244 Germany, demand 19b' India, T. T 143J Hongkong, demand pm. Yokohama, demand 5{%
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  • 110 3 (October 1.1 1" 166.2S Gambier 11.42.^ J; Cub* No. 1 1525 Peprer, Wadi (ordinary Spore) 30.50 do. White, (Fair L/W= S 4575 Nutmegs nos to the Ib.j 52 do. (80s to the lb) 64 Mace (Banda) m 92 Cloves (Amboina) 3a Liberian Coffee 17. Tapioca, small pearl (hair quality;
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 149 3 A Typical South African Store. O. li Larson, of bay Villa, Sundays Kiver, o| Ca|>e Colony conducts ft atOTC typical ol .-out li Africa, at which Ma tie purchased anything from the proverbial 'needle to an anchor Tinstore is situateil m a valley nine miles lioni the nearest railway station
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    • 366 3 i tie Standard Time bans A Time Ball at Fort Canning and one at Palau Brani fall every day at 1 p.m., Singapore mean timo roen wich moan timo 6 hrs., 4 mm., 35 sec.,) being hoisted five minutes previously. U either cl tho balls should fail, tho flap; W
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    • 11 3 George|^i_ Th: [Michael PHOTO STORKS, i Robinson Ho vi. June 25
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 524 3 S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTKK DAY'S PLAY. A. Sim. lbs. Elliot, 1 beat Darbishire, scr., 0— 4, 6—4. While, (.'apt. 1 v. Grren, owe 15, unfin. Battenburg, 4 v. Whitehead, owe 2, unfin. B. Sis<;lbs. Beatty, scr. beat Lowe, scr., 6 1, 6—o. Ct SINOLBS. Goldie, owe 3 beat Masterton 2,
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    • 1027 3 SHARE LIST, OCTOBER rst 1901. Quotatiom. p AID< Dividbnds. BanU of China and Japan, Ltd. Li Nominal. £4 Deferred. Zs-S/ Hell's Asbestos Kastern Agency. Nominal. £i Bersawah Gold Mine Co. 14-75 Sellers. S5 Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. $100 (oo FraserandNeaveLtd 184 fr ,0 for year ,900 Hongkong and Shanghai
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 523 4 SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. A KWANTUNG MISSION-HOUSE BURNT. (Special ts Singiport Free Prns.) Hongkong, 30th Sept. The Basel Mission premises m the northeast of Kwangtung have been burnt by members of the Triad Secret Society. The missionaries made their escape, and are safe. DOCK MANAGER DBAD. Mr. Robert Cooke, Member of the
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    • 696 4 THE AMERICA CUP RACE. Success of Columbia." !n the America Cup race of fifteen miles outward beat and return to starting point Columbia crossed the winning line 37 I seconds before Shamrock. A Win on Merits Columbia thus won, independently of her time allowance. Ltndvn, September 30th, ig»i. BOARD AND
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    • 759 4 LADY wonld take one or two children to educate with her own m healthy part of Surrey. Reference permitted to H. R. BALDWIN, Kota Tinggi, Johore. July 22 22-° MR. George Laws, m.i; a.i.m.m. 5 Battery Road. Singapore, having had 17 years mining experience m the East is now open
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    • 593 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS "SPECIALITY" Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS, ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS, STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRADE MARK). STEAM PUMP ,o: WORLD-KNOWN, UNRIVALLED Please write or call and give us particulars of your requirements. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS M SINGAPORE. PERAK AND BANGKOK. K.
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    • 284 4 UNRIVALLED Singapore Sporting Club AUTUMN MEETING John Little CO.. LTD. TAILORING DEPARTMENT HAVI JC-T UDCbBVED IN THIS l>hl'Ai:TMK\T A NKW LOT Ol RACING SILKS In all the Register* d Colovn also \Akloi;s OTHB SHAMS POB Jackets Caps Browbands, Rosettes, Hatbands &c, to match. White Silk, Kmj flMisHn. Cantoon, Molaririi, &.C.,
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    • 480 4 TO LET A COMPOUND HOUSE at No. 67-4 Ballistier Road A EUROPEAN BUNGALOW at No. !>5 Kampong -lava Koad. Apply to LOII LUM, No. 503 North Bridge Koad. Sept 4 4.10 TO LET A TKARA Itangalow m Tanglin, 31 miles* from town, rent S*i."> Apply t.. Messrs. Swan and Maclaren,
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    • 1137 4 For Melbourne and Sydney. British India Steam Nay. Ltd. Steam,' URLANA, 5.253 tons, C.,.. Alleu, uilJ be the above ports ou Wednesday, the -Jrvi For freight or passage apply to Sept.,, WWTBADIrC..-, Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING, 1901 October 22nd, 24th and '26th. FIRST DAY. Tuesday,
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