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

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, ioth OCTOBER, '1901. THIRD SERIES. DAILY ISSUE, No. 4303
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      776 1 P Office. Telegraph St. ffg Wharves. Keppel Hirbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PRNAN(., CKYLON INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, PGYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH A.M. LONDON. Through Bilk ot Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, *lso <v nn« Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWVKi) 1901
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      845 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL O STEAMSHIP COMPANY ANi; TOYO KI>EN KAISHA VIA INLAND~Sfc\OI (AP*N ANl> HONU. ULU. Through Pissa<e 1 ictcet-. .frame I v Eipland France, .i.id viermanv by *H tr—»AUM<M haM o» steamers, and M the junapal cities ot the United Slates or Canada. Kaies may
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      561 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIf. Ukdbr Contract w.tbi the Netherlands India Govbrnmbnt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late J. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collver Quay The underm kNTioNeo datbs are uslt approximate. Steamer t-'rom Esoected Will be despatched tor en Nionhoys Cotie via ports Oct. 1 B:ui.lj rmassin Kota Har<«>, Passir Balik
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      312 1 THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. (MITSUI &Co.) HEAD OFFICE: 43, Sakahoto-cho, Tokio LONDON OFFICE 14, 1. IMB Street, E. C. SINGAPORE OFFICE 2, FINLAYSOV GREEN. BRANCH SAT NVw York, San Francisco Hamburg, Bombay. V^nihi Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Soul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka. Kobe, Kure,
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      706 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $*****000 RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000! m Silver Reserve 3,750,000) 3-7 ''> 0 > 000 RFSBKVE LIABfJTY OK PKOPRIBTOKS t >i"ooo.rof Court or Directors. 9. Shewan hiq— Chairman Hor J J Bkll-Irvinq,— Deputy Chaibman H. E. Tomkins, Esq. I L. Richardson Khj. A.
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      469 1 Ideal Milk |ggj|ygjggS| Enriched 20 per cent. Kirjra wlth Cream ttisz!s I S teri ize d-Not Sweetened, A Perfect Substitute for Fresh lii*^ Milk. MORWICH UNION FIRE INSURI ANCE SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. Established 1707. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount Insured Losses Paid „,600,000 HRmiUM INCOME QOft.OOr Insurance effected on
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      235 1 RIGAUDS pa Kanaaga, t^. OF JAP A TOILET WATER Biqaud's KanangaWa 'V M I*l v t*-^ J^^R; RICAUD&C j^^JJ^SKy 8, rue Vivienne, 8 V,^^ ll«-\t.ir«- ol Imitations t Will be Published Shortly The Singapore h* and Straits ROUGH DIARY forJ9o2 Price $1.20 per copy, or $1.50 post free to Federated
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    Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE
    23 2 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE At the Registry Office, Malacca, on tho 7th instant Cikkl*> Kuwm-h Hukth. of the High School, to M4RHI (Lily/ hUoALHAP.uns.
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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1901. The Singapore Free Press.
    903 2 Irrr «hai. Mm I r»t. i: I'enp.r't ngt.t m«.ni»in Cn«wed bf and aaMM bf «j r. Hete p«lrtM li'il!. I et glaneui ptntpt- draw PERHAPS it would b. reason^b'e to connect Lord RoBERTS's address at Liverpool, c xprts-ii tie univrsal rtntdf t%
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    1085 2 Mr. Hugh Clifford C.M.G has arrived at Kuala Lumpur, and o-umed the duties of Resident of that Stale. A correspondent wlio writes on ih* subject of tie Govei nmcul Subordinate Service lias omitt d to au lieniK ate liis letter. Lt E. L. Rolland, Qth Madras Infant'/, *ho had been
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      LORD ROBERTS ON THE SITUATION.
      58 2 Lord Roberts, speaking at Liverpool declared that Lord Kitchener, who possessed the implicit confidence of aIJ, never made a single demand for men, horses, L: stores that was not immediately comply with. This would continue to be done. He asked the nation lo show the
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      SOUTH AFRICA.
      20 2 Martial Law m Cape Colony. •Martial law has been proclaimed ii Capetown and other parts of Cape Colony
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      ACTION WITH BOTHA
      35 2 Botha m Retreat. Brigadier Kitchener engaged General B tha on the 6th October (Sunday). The e emy retired northwards, Kitchener keeping m touch with the retreating Boer force. Lsndun, October toth, rg»i
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    KECHAU.
    205 2 The mine manager's report f«r Sept contains these paragraphs During the month the mill ran 23 d ys only, crushing 217 short tons or 1937s long tons, yielding 131 ors. bullion. The average yield per short ton being 11 dwts. 3 65 grs. and the average yield per long
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    A ROYAL MOTORIST.
    236 2 Few people, even m Italy, have any idea of the extent (o which automobilism enters into the daily life of the voting King and Queen of Italy, during their «-tay at Racconitfi. F«-w days are permitted to pass without an exo. ,by motor-car, and some of the
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      519 2 Kcllp Waist), atnited, 32, names place m Cheap Buff Envelopes 6 INCHES by 3^ INCHES TEN THOUSAND FOR $12. get. 10 tthß EVERYTHING KNOWN IN MUSIC JUST ABIIVID A KKE S II S 0 I' I' L V O f "Apollos" An instrument which enables everyone to play the piano
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      409 2 Preliminary Notice AUCTION SALE OF 70 New Guns, Rifles and Revolvers, with Ammunition Wednesday, i6i/i October, at n a.m. POWELL Co.,— Auctioneers. Oct 1 16 10 Sale of Household Furniture, &c. A I THE MARLBOROUGH HOTEL No. 34 HILL STREET, Saturday, 12th October, at t.joptn Tke undersigned have been instructed
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      656 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Singapore Golf Club. account of the forthcoming Race Meeting, w the Links will bo closed from the 14th to the 26tb instant, both days inclusive. FRED. H PBARCE, Hon. Secretary. Oct. 10 14 10 Posada Wine Co. Wines m Casks. CUret, Port, Sherry, Madeira, Marsah, MuscaH. Vermouih, Cliianti,
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      88 2 TO-DAY"- ADVERTISEMENTS. 1^ ANTED an experienced 'torekeeper Must be able to give a nrst olats guarantee. Apjly t ,1. U c/o tree Prsss. Oct 10 17 10 FOR SALE Soda Water Machinery and all Accessories, By Bratly and Hinchcliffe, Complete with £30 worth of Essences. THE above is ready for
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      303 2 A BIG PROPERTY SALE. High Pru bs. There was a very large attendance at Powell Co.'s sale-room yesterday, when some rrmarkably high prices were obtained. A block of four small shops at the corner of Kling-street and Market-street realized 101,001, giving an average of about $52 per square foot. The
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      168 2 The Week Thursday, 10th 1 Hit Waiet —9 10 a 9.16 p. Methodist Mission Bazaar, Town Hall, 4—6.30 p and 8 31 0.30 p. Friday, nth Mi*h VVatn 944 a., 10.0 p. S.V A. Dismounting Drill, 5.15 p. S.V.R. Preliminary Drill for Musketry, 5.10 p. Saturday, isth Hitfi VV atei
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    SHIPPING "DEALS "
    149 3 SHIPPING DEALS Mr. J. R. Ellerman. whose extensivedealings m shipping have recently evoked much interest m mercantile cir s has added to his steam resources by m<* |>urchase of the steamship Bhamo (3.127 tons gross) from M ssrs. Patrick Henderson and Co., of Glasgow, who«e Liv. rpool agents are Messrs
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    WRECK OF THE "COBRA."
    357 3 WRECK OF THE COBRA." Dbt4ils vrom Australian Papers. London, Sept. 19th.— The torpedo-boat destroyer Cobra, which has just been completed m the yaids at Elswick, Newcastle-on-Tyne, has been wrecked on her trial trip. The vessel, while en route to Portsmouth to test her capabilities, struck a rock m the Dowsing
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    219 3 The Profession Pairs, Final. The final game m the Profession Pairs wa6 played last evening, between Messrs. Green and Bratty representing the Civil Service, and Messrs. Reid and Hooker, the Municipaliy. It was thought that the former cauple would win, but wh- n the ore m the
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    108 3 I hese paras m the last Asian From Singapore comes the news tt>at Vaaitai is doing go< d work and looks very well, though still dragging his off hind. Should he keep on doing well he will vi-ii Calcutta m the coming cold season. Dreamland arrived f om Singapore pers.S.
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    UNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1737 3 OkD'VA*T MMTMM WDv SOAT, Uct k g»H 19 1. P-ISINT:— Mr J O An.h. 1 2 (Pr si.it and Mess.s. Evans, Sons'. J «..<•, < uscxd- and Bu»>er. Abs nt:— Messrs. Moses, Wee Ihiam Tew, and Lee Chuoii Guan. MiNUTIS. The minutis of the previous meeting were ccnfirmcd.
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    TELEGRAMS.
    2548 3 H'iu t. lon 1..n,(i( S<rt mber ?,tl -Some figHs are repot ted fri m Zu uland, m wl.uh the B it si. lost It". The riorrs n tired. Ihe Lo .don Gatttte publishes an immense list ofi.ffic.rs and men for Service Orders, Me 'a s, and prorti' ti ns
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    AN "INTERESTING EVENT" FOR HOLLAND.
    193 3 One is o.ily revea'inij a very ope i seciet io ollnnd m st.itii g thai m due ciHHM an iiiiCeMinv- event is now < onfidently expected by Queen Wilhelmina. and that the whole country is ago:* with the hope thai it will be a son
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    47 3 The death is announced of Sir Charles B rnard, who w<s Chief Commissions r of British Burma from 188 *to 1887. Sii.te his rrtirrment from Indi he w*s Secret iry m Revenue Statistics, and Commerce Drpartment at the India Office, from which appointment he retired quite recently.
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 3 UHKfCTRO UP TO October to »N 1..)N1> B«i.k B»/ 11l 'irmnnd Private c r«-ditb j mf%,., l/ll^. documeots 3 tn. credit* 6 m/* 111 PkanCE, <it-mand 242 Germany, demand India, T. T 144 Hongkong, demand... par Yokohama, deman<l 6^ pm lava, demand < |«J Manila, demand 3% pm Sovereigns,
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    PRODUCE.
    113 3 (October to I In. |65. Gambier H-*7i do. Cube No. i '350 Pepper, Ulack (ordinary 30 co do. White, (Fair 1./W— s 46.50 "^utme^s nos to the Ib.) 52 do. (80s to the Ib) 64 Mace (Banda) 50 Cloves Amboina) -\j Liberian Coffee 17*5 lapioca. small pearl (Fair quality;
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    SHARE LIST, OCTOBER 10th B1901.
    255 3 Quotation Pa d Dmr»«w>s. '-Unl» or i f. and Japan, Ltd. Li Nominal. i Deferred. *.^»5/ 7i 'll'' Anb<^?os Pattern \tjency. Nominal. ?i Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $5. Sellers. $5 < .11 Water Dairy Farm Ltd. 1 100 «i )0 PraserandNeaveUd $84 J.y, ,0 for
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      29 3 The M. M. Company's sttamer Annam left Cdomb > at 2 p.m. on the 9th inst., and may b t x\>< ct- d heR on Monday morning, the 14th inst.
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      290 3 HAIR PRESERVED AND BEAUTIFIED.— The only reliable preserver and restorer of the hair is Rowland's Macassar Oil, which closely resembles the oily matter nature provides for nourishing and stimulating its growth, without which he hair becomes dry, thin and brittle. It prevents baldness and scurf, strengthens the hair, and for
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      328 3 OCEAN STEAM AND NED^-RLAN SCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. !osv Tons. Aehtlles 7043 Myrmidon 2870" Agamemnon 7011 Nesttr 3800 7039 Orestes 4653 Alcinous 6743 Patroclus 5500 Anchises 2729 PeUus 7500 Antenor 55H Polyphtmus 2613 Calchas 6748 Priam 2845 Cyclops 2066 Prometheus 5570 Datdanus 4653 Pyrrhus 3621 Deucalion 7030 Khipeus 3065 Diomed 4672
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      177 3 SHIPPING NEWS. The P. O. Co's extra steamT Tientsin left Hongkong at 4 p. m. yesterday. a> d is due to arrive here at 4 p.m. on Monday '14th instant), en route for Bombay. The P. h. O. Co's extra Mmaagon left Bombay on the 7th instant, and is expected
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      234 3 MAILS CLOSE O-MOKKIIH For Per Ai K. Pah «n|f. &c. /7rr^> 8 am K<l.i- tin a lelukban Banka ham Hongkong Sui sang II am K. P^hanu, Bee Aing Hrn n. on Soatabaya, &c. IVi/Af/m i pm Maw MaiaSßl tin; Wan 7 PM Honjfk n^. fee. W-neland 2 pm Manila Oroui.y
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      1233 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Other Vessel* PUps 4 Tons Masters Arrived From Consignees For Whon Ajax Brit 4477 Batt Oct 8 Yokohama Mansfield London O. 'lAnna Ans i;SI7 Stuparich 5.,,t 13 Moji Hi..,.,, Bros. Lmt-rtain Anna <irunl)erg Oct 8 Moji Boaalead Incrtain Bangkok <•■ r 12.7 Khlert Oct 8 Bangkok Baha
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      656 4 WANTED A GOVERNS witUVno Tl edfr f °i!l^i__e A m child ol seven years old. A comfortable Apply to Offlce, R*ffl<» Hotel. A*g2l TI7ANTED 3to 5 Offlce Rooms, suitable for W w Sdttag I rooms for a Physician. Must be m a central locality. Address immediately C. F., c/o Free
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      823 4 BOARD AND RESIDENCE, SINGLE Rooms to bo had at Lindadene Government HiH. from 15th int Apply to Mrs B. M. Padda. on the prennses. Angl2 FOR SALE nN E "Premier" Hich O^e™^'^* 11 v-' Gear Case m first class co jditlon. 1100 Apply MANAGER, Free Press. Ango For Sale fHESTNUT
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      416 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS 'SPECIALITY" Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS. ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS, STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRADE MAKK). STEAM PUMP WORLD-KNOWN, UNRIVALLED Please write or call and give us particulars of your requirements. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS SINGAPORE, PERAK AND BANGKOK. S«p24t Immediate Fntry
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      513 4 jiMaiioliite' $L ujV* Natural Toik! -reparations. WyjjKr^S 4 jr <' IjTO -"'jj Lanoline' tilei IfMv .4 ''1 I'iHatf irtn and krrpn It,, thin tufplr K. A. J. Chotirmalland Co. BOMBAY MERCHANTS Wholr-.t and R«tiil <l»ral»-r*> m all l inl> of l-dian, Chin •>- .in-l J »pan»-se Silks, nnd Silk f
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      467 4 For Pontianak Direct Tho now and handsome steamer N/* UtiA ~> Capt Borche will l>e despatchod for tho abov« port on or about the 18tb instaut. She ha* accommod%tion for pju>sengers Fnr freight and passage apply to BEHN MEYER Co., A X e nt 3 Oct 7 18 10 For
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      1092 4 VESSKLS EXPECTED. OMaf aaK of depaitur*?. nnd (whore toow») data due here, and naiu«- o« B#aaa* Men-of-War. Cressy, H M.S P>rt -smooth, dnn Oct I). Entrwaoteaux, Toui-.n, duo Oot h I. rrnt, Fr., Toulon, due Oct Mikasa Jap. Portsmouth, due Oct Mutine, 11. M.5.. S ..-<iri>e«s, dup Oct Percsvcl Kus..
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