The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 October 1901
1901-10-24
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Title Section19 1901-10-24 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 34* OCTOBER, i 9 oi. DAILY ISSUE, No. 431519 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement788 1901-10-24 1 t~ r* Office. Telegraph St. XX Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISL PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for Persxan Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for \<-a Coast. MAIL LINES. .UTWARD HOMEWARD 1901788 words
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Advertisement823 1901-10-24 1 Pacific mail steamship COMPANY —ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL (J STEAMSHIP COMPANY ANI> TOYO KISEN KAISHA I.UKIINT4L BVSa CO./ VIA INLAND OF |APAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passa»»»- I'ickets pranced id England France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities ol the United States or Canada. Rates823 words
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Advertisement542 1901-10-24 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAART MAATSCHAPPII UhDIR COMTRACT WITB Till NiTHBRLAMDS INDIA (3o URnm BMT AcENTb at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collykr (Juav Tm UNDERMENTIONED DATES ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE te mer Fron > Etpected Will be despatched lor on G. G.s Jacob MdoeeM via Oct. 14 Soerabaia, Hoelelcn542 words
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Advertisement102 1901-10-24 1 "WHITE HORSE CELLAR" WHISKY. As used by the Red Cross Society during th<- Boer War. TO BK HAD OF ALL OEALEKS. GUTHRIE Co., Sole Agents. (Jet 8 tths HEMEE Co. DM RUB HAVK now received and unpacked their new season* goods consisting of Toys and Dods of all descriptions. Ladies'102 words
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Advertisement714 1901-10-24 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. RtSERVB FUND.— •■••lio.ooo.oco Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) Silver Reserve -j.750.000 I I 3.7 io,OOo RKSERVE LIABILITY OK PROPRIKTOWS I lioooo.orv OURT OP UlkßCTO**. .<. Shiwan, E«q.— Chaihiian u H J Brll-Irvino,— Dcputv Chai«»a.n. H. E. Tomkins, Esq. I R. L. Richardson Em. A. Haupt Es S714 words
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Advertisement433 1901-10-24 1 Ideal Milk Sggjggggh Enriched 20 per cent. K^nm with Cream Sterilized-Not Sweetened g|s||gS^| A Perfect Substitute for Fresh N o 1 UNION FIRE INSUR ANCE SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. Established i 7 q 7 FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY LossbsPaid... A335.000,000 pp.m.um ,kco M j >00 Insurance effected on alrno^ever^aWripTi.'r .1433 words
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Advertisement380 1901-10-24 1 NEW FRENCH REMt THERAPIONNo 1 THERAPIONNn.2 THERAPIONNo. 3 THERAPION 1 r \~~zr~ 1 ff*n RIGAUD'ii M TOILET WATER ''^L Riqaud'sKanangaWa B f.J M W« he Kanin g a Hower of ri I^SBJ RIGAUD C 8, rue Vivienne o 01 imltatioua t oaDang-tfay Harbour AND Coal Company, Ltd. Pulo Weh, North380 words
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Article25 1901-10-24 2 On HM 12th October, |os|, at St. Peter's Church, in the City of Victoria, Honpkong, Ali\m<l)|r Gili.an, Master Manner, to Edith Amy Ckismam.25 words
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Article, Illustration1201 1901-10-24 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 24, 1901. Ift patr.M Truth %m (.an*ui r*c«ft> tmm to t LanJtT. taw Thf: riki-ha strike i> ovrr. Even yesterday afternoon a few rikishas plied about, but this morning the usual routine of traffic began as though nothing out of the way had occurred.1,201 words
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Article302 1901-10-24 2 Among the Officers selected recently for service with the Punjab Frontier Force is Li-ut. Gilchrist, 16th Madras Infantry, who will join the 2nd Sikhs. The Imp. German mail steamer Bayern having left Penang on the 23rd instant at 6 p.m may be expected to arrive here on Friday, the 25th302 words
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Article79 1901-10-24 2 My selections for to-day are The first Griffin Race.— l. O. U. (i), Dulcinea (2), San Vito (3). The "Kead" Stakes.— Duhallow (1), Argonaut (2), Lyon (3). The second Griffin Race. Dong Dong (1), Benvennto (2), Bonaparte (3). The Club Cup.— Gaylass (1), Sir Launcelot (2), Orpheus (3).79 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article55 1901-10-24 2 Endorsed by Public Opinion. Except the Daily News, the newspapers consider the decision regarding Gen. Buller's supersession in the Aldershot command as inevitable. There was no alternative without ruin ing the discipline of the army. They express a personal sympathy with Gen. Buller. and deplore the inglorious55 words
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Article14 1901-10-24 2 (Later.) Lord Salisbury has returned home aft^r his visit to the Continent.14 words
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Article25 1901-10-24 2 A State Ceremony. His Majesty the King openb Parliament in state between the 23rd and 28th January. London, October 24th, 190125 words
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Article59 1901-10-24 2 The Band of the 3rd Madras Light Infan try will play in the Botanical Gardens (w.p.) from 9 to 11 p.m. on Monday 28th inst. Program mb. Overture Maritana Wallace. Selection .."San Toy" Jont±. V>f> r n K "Mona" Aimms. "alu Estudiantina" Wtldttutt.. Selection." The Belle of New59 words
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Article397 1901-10-24 2 Bangkok papers announce the death, on the 16th inst. of Mr. G. S. Blakeley, of Messrs. Windsor, Co., of liver complaint. We are very sorry to see almost every day the mournful processions of German soldiers carrying their dead to the cemetery here, (writes the Tientsin correspondent of the Mercury.)397 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement941 1901-10-24 2 KellM Walslv fttiiited, II 32, Raffles Place -NEW CC ")NIAL PER NEXT ENGLISH MAIL Llorwv-^yliio, At $1-50 Each. Kim of the Risbti Marna's History, by Mrs. Hugh Fraser. Cardigan, by R. W. Chambers. BY RUDYARD KIPLING A Double Choice, by James Baker. The Aristocrats, by Gertrude Atherton. Love idyus, s.941 words
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Advertisement521 1901-10-24 2 RAFFLES HOTEL I RACK WEEK SPECIAL DINNER Thursday, 24th October, AND Criterion Dinner, On Saturday the 26th October. The Band of the 3rd M.N.I, will play during and after dinner. Dancing after 9.30 p. m. Please reserve seats previously. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors Oct 21 John Little CO., LTD. Presents for521 words
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Advertisement703 1901-10-24 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. ATTENTION ATTENT ON TONIGHT AT THE PARSEE THEATRE "INDRASAHBA." TO-MORROW Janealum Anjoomanara." Great reduction in admission fees, Oct 26 HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS Royal Menagerie of Wild Animals LAST FEW NIGHTS LAST FFAV NIGHTS Our Great New Programme Our Great New Programme FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25th, igoi. COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT OF703 words
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Advertisement399 1901-10-24 2 i TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. ON SALE "I VST received from Ambotna, a very I fine and valuable collection of SeaShells. Inspection Invited. A NO LIM THYE, No. 10 Boat 'Quay. Oct 24 no Auction Sale of LAND AND HOUSES. To be held at Powell Co.'s Sale-room, on Wednesday, the 30th Octtber,399 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous152 1901-10-24 2 The Week Thursday, 24th Hi^h Water 7.36 a., 7.36 p. Races, Second Day. Banks Close, noon. Singapore Free Press issues 2 p. Tanglm Club At Home," 9 p. Harmston's Circus, 9 p. Friday, 25th High Water 8.23 a., 8.37 p. N.D.L. Mai! Outwards due, daylight. Harmston's Circue, 9 p. Saturday,152 words
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Article2423 1901-10-24 3 Ordinary Meetiko, Wednksday, October 23*d, 1901. FMSINT:— Mr. J. O. Anthonisz. il'.^identl ,nd Messrs. Barker, Jago, Evans, L e Choon Guan, and Sohst. AisiNT-Mr. A. Moses. Minutes. lhe minutes of the previous meeting were con. firmed. President's Remarks. Mr. Mac lamm Nominated a Commissioner. The President said that2,423 words
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Article36 1901-10-24 3 Further discussion of this matter was postponed as no reply had been received by the Commissioners from the Agents for the Tiamway Company, Messrs. Guihiie Co. This concluded the business of the meeting.36 words
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Article140 1901-10-24 3 At Powell Co's. sale-room yesterday, the following lots were disposed of. Lot 1. Freehold cocoanut plantation at Campong Batak, area 7a. 1 r. 20 p. with small house thereon. Bought by Chan Tek Hee for $2,900 Lot 2. Freehold building site at Campong Batak, 2 a. 2 r.140 words
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Article113 1901-10-24 3 The "Brisk." Pri/b. The following is the result of play for the Busk prize, kindly presented by the Commander and Officers of that skip. Twenty couples entered tnd played one round on October 12th, ntdil conditions, sral»d handicap. The tirst four pairs competed ayain, match play,113 words
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Article247 1901-10-24 3 Aft^r holding out for three days, at la- 1 the rikisha pullers hive returned lo work ind the stiike is. alrt^dy a thing of the i^ast. Many riki»h.a~ were out thi> niortiin_; and gradually mor»- put in an appearance until by midd4y Urge numbers had resumed work.247 words
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Article100 1901-10-24 3 Indian Ln^ineenng remarks —Certain offa e:s of the Bombay Municipal Executive have long determined that the introduction of the meter system will bill all the evils of the Bombay water-supply They have preached the gospel in and out of season n -pite of the hostile100 words
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Article479 1901-10-24 3 In the report of the Southern Shan States for 1900-1901, Mr. Hildebrand writes i The previous friendly relations between Captain Drage and the French officials east of the Mekong have been ma named. M. Ganesco has succeeded M. Montpeyrat, who has made Mong Hsing his headquarters. M.479 words
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Article97 1901-10-24 3 It is generally known in society thai more than one man of note has had to sell part of his estates to pay his wife's debts at bridge Everything connected with the acquirement of money has become of absorbing interest to a large section of society, and whereas97 words
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488 1901-10-24 3 For some time past the storage capacity at the Impounding Reservoir, owing to a sho<t<ge of rain, is shrinking so rapidly as to cause un^a>iness to the municipal authorities. It ha* to be remembered that not only the needs of the town of Singapore488 words
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700 1901-10-24 3 lhe view adopted .tt the Annual Congress of t:e Br.ti -h Medical A^uat on, that plague in man is a '.tcoiidar> e\ent. depetidti t on previous plague in animals, anil »l i.h led MmM 1jol;> Ij deuJe to approach Goverhmei.t with a view to M700 words
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Article80 1901-10-24 3 okkectrd up to October J4.; On London. B nk 4 m/s ,/u^ iemand »/ioJ Private credits 3 m/s documents 3 na/s ..1/1 1 credits 6 m/s r*ff France, demand 23^ Germany, deman<l.. 104 India, T. T '.'.'.'.142 Hongkong, demand >% pm Yokohama, demand 6£% p m Java, demand ,I^l80 words
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Article116 1901-10-24 3 (October 24 $64.62; •ambier do. Cibe No. 1 17.' Pepper, UacU (ordinar> Sporn -> o 'co do. While, (Fa.r 1./W- 5 Nutmetjs 1 110s to ihr Ib.i e 3 do. (80s to the Ib) Mace (Banda) .V" Clove* (Amboina) t 2 Libenan Coftee f g Tapioca, small pearl (Fair116 words
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Article235 1901-10-24 3 Quotation. p MD n Bank of China and Japan. Ltd. Li Nominal. £4 Uividbmbs. Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Nominal. Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $5. Sellers. Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. $100 Praser and Neave Ltd. $84 Sales. J. 6% Debs. Par r for year I9235 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement859 1901-10-24 3 WILSON Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS 17, ARMENIAN STR^KT. Have much pleasure in announcing the opening The Finest Studio in tho E»3t, which has boen specially designed by taem on entirely novel principles to minimize tho excessive lieat ard tho painful glare of a trop'ca 1 sun. Tho light in our Studio fa859 words
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Advertisement313 1901-10-24 3 OCEAN |f^ STEAM AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. Tons. Tons. Achilles 7043 Myrmidon 2870 Agamemnon 701 1 A'ettor 3809 A} ax 7030. Ortstts 4653 Alcinous 6743 Patroclus 5509 Anchiset 2729 Peltus 7500 Antenor 5531 Polyphemus 2613 Calchas 6748 Priam 2845 Cyclops 2066 Prometheus 5570 Dardanus 4653 Pyrrhus 3621 Deucalion 7030 Rhipe-us313 words
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Advertisement51 1901-10-24 3 tit Standard Time t>aJ»s, A Time Ball at Fort Canning, and one at Pnlan Bram fall every day at 1 p.m., Singapore mean time (Greenwich mean time 6 hrs., 4 min., 35 sec being hoisted five minutes previously. If either ol the balls shouJd Jail, the lag YV will be51 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous946 1901-10-24 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-War Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Other Vessel* Flaps Tons Masters Arrived From Cons.gnees For WheAthesb G«r3054 Wagner Oct 22 v, ir L 01 11 .o < Ayesh.,), Britsch, 112 Mnitan OetW KebnU?BCa«l7n p <** ?1 Carolina Dut 201 Kruiten Oct 22 Patemhanc HnLu946 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement669 1901-10-24 4 Estate ot TAN CHIN HOON DECEASED. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 999 Years' Leasehold Land WITH Spacious Mercantile Offices, Godowns Shops thereon situate in the Commercial Centre of Singapore adjacent to the Banks, the Lock and Shipping Coy's Offices, Legal Firms, Telegraph Office, Consular Newspaper Offices, &c. TO BE HELD AT669 words
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Advertisement1033 1901-10-24 4 NOTICE ''fHF Firm of J den Bak Ihe P.k o Co.'s Stevedore Company and earned on bv the same Frw netor The Pik To. May 16 l THE NEW SEMARANG STEVEDORE COMPANY Th-bphonb No. 339Telegraphic address Stevedore Company, Semarang. TAKKS ch.ir>;e of load.n K and d.schar R m K steamers1,033 words
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Advertisement1022 1901-10-24 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS 'SPECIALITY" Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS. ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS, STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRADE MA 1 K). STEAM PUMP WORLDKN O WNTcTNRI V ALLED Please write or call and give us particulars of your requirements. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS SINGAPORE, PERAK1,022 words
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Advertisement438 1901-10-24 4 DEI OSTASIATISKF. KUMPAGM, For Nantes and Baltic Ports. IhbKlssiam Stkamir MA LAVA, Capl. Frahl. will be despatched for the above ports during the beginning of November. She has splendi-i accommodation for Ist class pa<, at reduced rates -ind carries a Doctor. First day, to Marseilles 3 *35-5> net. For p.^sa^e438 words
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Miscellaneous1188 1901-10-24 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving 'port of depaituro. and (where knewn) I ;!<■ duo here, and name of Agents Men-ot-War. Barfleur, H.M.S. Hongkong, due Nov—; Creasy, H.M.S. Portsmouth, due Oct Uido, H.M S., llongkon,, due Nov L>. Kntrecaoteaux, Fv Toulon, duo Oct OaaaDa, C<i., Kiel duo Nov Infornot, Vr., Toulon, due Oct1,188 words
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Miscellaneous313 1901-10-24 4 Wineland, Amoy, duo Oct Hup Leong. Yangtsze, Seattle, due Nov U>; Borneo Ob Yaroslavl, Madivostock, due Oct R.T.I Zafiro, Port GPsgow, due Nov P» nWaaaaa, Bassorah, due Nov Kim Tian. Sailing Ship. Waadsbek, Philadelphia, dne Oat PASSENGERS FOR STRAITS. Per N.D.L. B^yern, duo Oct 2."i. h roui Southampton Mr. and313 words
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