The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 November 1901
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Title Section18 1901-11-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 3 oth NOVEMBER, 1901. DAILY ISSUE, No 433718 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement712 1901-11-20 1 Prt Office Telegraph St. Wbanrtt. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bilk of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and Amertcan Ports, also fee Chin* Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD HOMEWARD loot *9O«712 words
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Advertisement828 1901-11-20 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND ORIENTAL O BTEAMBHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO KIBEN KAISHA (OaiBNTAJ. 5.&.C0.) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted t9 England Prance, and Germany by all irans-AtUntic line* of steamers, *nd to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may828 words
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Advertisement1385 1901-11-20 1 D* KONINKLIJKB PAKKTVAART MAAT^CHAPPIJ. Uvomft C*«T«Jkcr vm tbs Nbtbbbxav»s Ihoi* Gotbrmhbbt. Agents at Singapors, ShipAgbmcy. late I. DAENDELS &Co., a-3 Colly rr Quay THM DWDBRMBMTIOWBD DATBS ASS OMLT ArPROXIMATI. Steam«r Proa Bxpected WIU dMpatcbcd lor on Btouwer Deli via porto Nor. 19 Beagkali*. fifiak, Panoh, Bila. Asaaban trd Dell Not.1,385 words
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Advertisement730 1901-11-20 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAP1TAL............... $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 t nM Silver Reserve 3,750,000 J •«3.75<V»0 RKSgRVE U ABILITY OF n PROPRIETOPS f -Sio^joo^ce Couit or OiucTot*. 9. Shiwan, Esq.— Chairman Hob. J. J. BtLL-UviNO,— Deputy Chairman. H. E. Tonkins, Eaq. I R. L. Richardson730 words
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Advertisement636 1901-11-20 1 MOTHERS SHOULD REMEMBER when electing an artificial Food for their bntolc* THREE DISTINCTIVE CHARAGT ERISTICS Q7 POOD It is easily Digestible and very Assimible and Nourishing. ft is readily soluble and may be prepared In a few seconds f< i Mi'nm^D U UkJ k I l f i d «"dig««tibl«636 words
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Advertisement376 1901-11-20 1 -IE HEW FRENCH REIWED end m the Continent*! [fwpi n.Jobtrt. Velpemo. and r.u.-iv ...i,i J Mm deaidermu to be tougbt 4 tti* knadand iarpattM evrrytl.. M*T* J THERAPION No 1 •n a remajkabS] lhort timr, often a few it m,«<!< all ditcbarge* (rair Uh iinmr) r.-iu>. •optricriins injecttoot, ttie u»»376 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article20 1901-11-20 2 At 10 Jedburgh Gardens, Kelviaside, Glasgow, on the 19th instant, the wife of T. G. Scott, of a son.20 words
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Article, Illustration1033 1901-11-20 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1901. M-r» shall the l'rf«» tl c Tr ipie'i njM ir.».rt».n. Um««4 by influence and unW.twd by gain Hara patriat Truth k«r glerioui praccpu draw P«4a«d 10 Railffioo. Lcrsltv. and Law. An interesting article haa appeared m the Daily Chronicle,— quoted to-day— which1,033 words
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Article408 1901-11-20 2 The November monthly medal of the Sepoy Lines Goff Club will be played on Saturday next, the 23rd inst. The Hongkong Daily Press states that "there are no anarchists m Hongkong." (So glad.) There appears to have been something like an epidemic of dengue fever at Hongkong simultaneous with the408 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article23 1901-11-20 2 An Impartial Policy. The new Canal Treaty does not discriminate m favour of United States' shipping, all nations sharing alike.23 words
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Article20 1901-11-20 2 Britain leaves to the United States the function of sole guarantor of the Canal's neutrality.20 words
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Article31 1901-11-20 2 Besides the regular troops already mentioned, it is expected that about a dozen militia battalions will be selected from those volunteering for active service m South Africa.31 words
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Article9 1901-11-20 2 {Later.) Parliament probably re-assembles on the iCth January.9 words
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Article21 1901-11-20 2 This is due to the fact that it is necessary to make further financial provision for the war.21 words
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Article22 1901-11-20 2 It is only a draft of the 21st Lancers that is proceeding to the Cape. London, November 20th, 1901.22 words
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219 1901-11-20 2 THE GREAT REDUCTION IN CABLE RATES. Rates to German Africa, Seychelles, and Zanzibar, (Places rather farther off than the farthest star) Are materially reduced— So henceforth kindly note The new amended tariff that we're prepared to quote. Truly, Telegraphic Co., we, on bended knee, Thank you for the blessed boon219 words
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Article50 1901-11-20 2 Bachee, Kass.m and Tamby, the three detect.yes charged with voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, were found not guilty yesterday and discharged. l an He Yap was sentenced to two year*' ngorous .mprisonment for theft the^n carceranon to be fo' ,-d by wo veirs police supervision. V yearb50 words
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Article69 1901-11-20 2 SWIAKINU This morning at 7 about 8 s th e l n S n v^ S Presented **™^sZ sworet t0 mCdiCSIIIy examined Pr,S r^ MU 77' BSSi9ted Li e ut e naots fftLrtJ k ,l CnningSSWOrethe m !•>- -"M^ daB d^ Jit M nCXt week and their69 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement871 1901-11-20 2 •K. A. J. Chotirmall Co. JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS. Have Just Unpacked. Indian and Chinese made Gold and Gemset Jewellery of beautiful workmanship. A splendid [selection of Necklets, Neckchains, Bangles, Bracelets, Rings, Brooches Scarf Pins, Lockets Charms, &c., &c. Set with Diamonds and other precious stones, Pearls aud Corals are871 words
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Advertisement408 1901-11-20 2 For disposal Privately I A FIRST CLASS BOARDING E TABLWiMENT pONVENIENTLY situated m nice locality near town, twelve large bedrooms, gas and water 1 -id on, tennis court and good Stablir.g. Kent 9150 per month, Leatte for one year from February 1902 with eption of renewal. Furniture to be taken408 words
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Advertisement443 1901-11-20 2 Singapore Philharmonic Society. SULLIVAN MEMORIAL CONCERT. TOWN HALL. Monday, 25th November. 100 1, 9 p.m. The Philharmonic Orchestra will play tbe following Grand Selections "P_tibmcb,""Oo«> dolibrs," and Mm»nu." It will also provide fall accompaniments for "The Lost Chord," (cornet solo), and for the tw« songs Orpheua with his Lute and443 words
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Advertisement420 1901-11-20 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS AT TEE PARSEE THEATRE. TO-NIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT •LAL GOHER," Under the kind patronage and m the presence of Honourable Ahmed Attaullah Effendi Consul General for Turkey. TO-MORROW MAHMOODSHAH, Nov 20 Church of England Zenana Missionary Society. CHINESE GIULB' SCHOOL. HTILE usual Half-yaarly Sale of Useful and Fancy Articles,420 words
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Advertisement212 1901-11-20 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Wanted Immediately AN experienced Engine Driver, (first grade certificate.) Apply to the MANAGER, Netherlands Outta Percha Co., Ltd. Pasir Panjang. Nov 20 13.11 WANTED "DOARD LODGING by a single young man, from Ist December. Apply K. O-, c/o Free Prtts. Nor 20 23.11 WANTED 1. An Architectural Draftsman.212 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous144 1901-11-20 2 The, Week Wednesday, aoth Hijjh Water 4.31 a., 4.12 p. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p. Hockey, Esplanade, 4.45 p. S.V.R. Coy. k Ceremonial Drill, Recruits Drill, Musketry Casuals, 5.10 p. S.V.A. Maxim Gun Drill, 5.15 p. Thursday, 21st Hinb Water 5.35 a., 5.39 p. N.D.L. Mail Outwards due, 10 a. Philharmonic144 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter176 1901-11-20 3 Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, 2oth November, 1901. iv the Editor. Sir,— The Governor asks me to make a correction m what he s*sd m Council yesterday about the Johore Railway. In answering Mr. Napier on the spur of the moment he had m his mind that the general176 words
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Article22 1901-11-20 3 Shanghai beat Hongkong by seven wickets. Tennis. In the tennis singles, Shanghai beat the Straits by three sets to one.22 words
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Article51 1901-11-20 3 S.C.C. v. R.E. The above teams played a friendly match on the Cricket Club Ground last evening. The result was all m favour of the Club, who scored three goals m the first half and five m the second, making 8 goals m all against the R.E. one51 words
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Article253 1901-11-20 3 This popular comedy was played m the Town Hall last night for the last time before a crowded house. Considering the difficulties under which this final performance has been given, the amateurs are deserving of high praise for the excellent manner m which all obstacles were overcome. Grass253 words
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Article540 1901-11-20 3 A C'-rious Histoiiical Parallel. Dr. Garrv-tt, to whom it is natural but no longer .ccurate to refer as of the British Museum." has wiitten a letter to the Timts m which he produces from Roman history a curiously close parallel to our present case. The parallel is540 words
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Article28 1901-11-20 3 H The M. M. Company's steamer Yarra left Colombo at 7 a.m. on the 19th inst. and ■may be expected hereof Sjirday, the 24th s a a B>28 words
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Article1991 1901-11-20 3 Tuesday, November iqth, 1901. Present His Excellency the Governor Sir Frank Swettenham, k.C.m.0.) The Hon'ble the Acting Col. Secretary (C. W. Sneyd Kynnersley, c.M.0.) j the Acting Auditor-General (W. Evans.) the Colonial Treasurer (F. G. Penney.) the Colonial Engineer (A. Murray.) W.J. Napier. C. Stringer. J. M. Ailinson.1,991 words
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Article53 1901-11-20 3 The agenda of business for to-day's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners includes discussion of the Cavenagh Bridge question, Cantonment Road extension, Battery-rd. paving, Kallang Woks extension, appointment of President, nomination of Commissioners, the Electric Tramways concession, taxation of carts beyond Municipal limits, Victoria-st. burial ground and water supply53 words
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Article80 1901-11-20 3 The handicaps m the two races open to Si n£* pore boraes (or the first day of the above meeting are as follows Battlefield to. 7 Highlander 9.1a Orpheus 9.10 Lyon 9. S Duhallow 9. 4 Uum-Dum 9. 4 Massanah 8. 8 Scots Guard 8.4 The Planter's80 words
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773 1901-11-20 3 A Spiritual Tuo-op-Wab. Pull Bobr. Pull Briton. (Daily Chronicle, Oct i6ll>). Among other suggestions which have been made m connection with the coutinuance of the war is a proposal for a day of public humiliation. The proposal has teen put forward m high ecclesiastical quarters. More773 words
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Article357 1901-11-20 3 Sittgeport, Novtmber 18th, 1901. Beam, l.ong per catty tt». 3 Do., French do. 14 Beef do I* I Steak &>. 20 Sprouls do. 2 xx> Sprouli do. 3 age, BaUvia do. Nil >„ China do. it 1., Salted do. 5 Ks, Impo'.td do. 12 1., Singapore do.357 words
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Article124 1901-11-20 3 Sir Henry McCallum m Good Form. A Sfadh a Sfadb. Durban, Oct. 16.— The reception of the Volunteers at Pietermantzburg was enthusiastic. The men had marched from the Tugela, and all of them looked well. Sir Henry McCallum, m welcoming them, said that had thete124 words
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Article70 1901-11-20 3 (Corrected up TO November 20.) '>N LOMDOI*. Ba<>w '/'off 'iemand '/'Oj 2 Privait credits 3 m/ 5... '/loj documents 3 a/s. »/»of| credits 6 m/*.. j 1 1 f France, demand 236$ Germany, demani 1924 India, T. T 140$ Hongkong, demand pro. Yokohama, demand.. 7%pm Java, demand 1144 Manila,70 words
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Article110 1901-11-20 3 (November 20 In. $67.25 ismbiff 14.20 do. (lit* No. 1 m 17.50 <>ppw, ■•zck (ordinary ore.) 30.50 Jo. While, (Fair L/W— 3% 47. tirirtfs lIC/» 10 v''e 1t... 52 d«. (Be* to the <>») 64 M»tr (Ban.la) to Clove? (Amboin.i) I .iberi&n Coffer 19. Taptoca »ma!l pear! (Kan |»Aliiy,110 words
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Article318 1901-11-20 3 gUOTATIOH. P A D DIYIDIWDS. Bank of CMm and |apan. Ltd. Li Nominal. £4 Deferred. £5.5/ £1 Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Nominal. £1 Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $4*75 Safes. $5 Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. ft 00 $100 7 Praser and Neave Ud. $95. Sales,318 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement101 1901-11-20 3 The Best Remedy for Diarrhoea Some years ago while at Martinsburg, W. Va., I was taken with cholera morbus, which wan followed by diarrhoea. The doctor's medicine did me no Rood. I was advised to get a bottle of Chamberlain's Colio, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which I aid, and it101 words
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Advertisement321 1901-11-20 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP |P™ Co. AND NEDERLAN SCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Tons. Toms. Athillis 7043 Myrmidon 2870 Agamemnon 701 1 Nestor 3809 A tax 7039 Ortitti 4653 Alcinous 6743 Patroclui 55<x) Anchises >7>9 Ptleus Ante nor 553 1 Polyphemus 2613 Calchas 6748 Priam. 2845 Cyclop* 2066 Prometheus 5570 Dardanus 4653321 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous436 1901-11-20 3 SHIPPING NEWS. j The following colliers are due here I shortly :-—Obi and Nankin from Japan and I the Whangapc from Australia. H. M. S. Cressy left the Man-of-War anchorage this morning for Borneo Wharf, I Section 7, to receive bunker coal. She I will take about 1,000 tons of436 words
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Miscellaneous1526 1901-11-20 3 VESSELS IN PO R fT" ben Men-of-W»r Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived Prom Por W Brisk Brit cruU., 1770 Martin Oct 17 Dindings Unccruin Lombardia Ital end., 2380 do Boot Nov lo Okiaa Uncertiin Cressy Brit ernis., ***** Henry Tudor Xov 10 Portsmouth China Nov Other Vestals Flags ft Tons1,526 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement721 1901-11-20 4 TAN CHiN HOON DECEASED. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 999 Years' Leasehold Land WITH Spacious Mercantile Offices, Godowns Shops thereon situate m the Commercial Centre of Singapore adjacent to the Banks, the Dock and Shipping Coy's Offices, Legal Firms, Telegraph Office, Consular Newspaper Offices, &c. TO BE HELD AT POWELL Co.'s721 words
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Advertisement972 1901-11-20 4 WANTED A N oflSoient Oompcitor lo» job work. One rtto I to road manuscript. I Apply P., o/o Frts Prias WANTED A BILL-OOLLBCTOR tat the SinfqMra A ca holies Club. Apply on the prenfaie*, Bras Ba^sa Road, between the hours of 7 and 8 a.m. and 5 and 6 p972 words
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Advertisement641 1901-11-20 4 CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS RECOGNISED AS THE I BEST IN THE EAST PURITY AND EXCELLENCE GUARANTEED. j Fraser Neave, Limited, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Aa 2* Jewellery Jewellery Jewellery Ladies' and Gent's rings act with brilliants and gems. Ladies' bangles set with brilliants, gems ft pearls. i adies641 words
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Advertisement130 1901-11-20 4 JIIIE# MUSIC A LAKOE SKLJECmON OF CAVENDISH Music Books At 50 cents each. INCLUDING Pianoforte Albums Dance Albums Song Albums kc. Music obtained to order from Europe T I PUBLISHED PRICJ9B Letts 1 Diaries 1902, Boys Own Paper (new volume.) J Girls' Own Paper (new volume.) I Chums 1 alants130 words
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Advertisement419 1901-11-20 4 Tohn Little CO., LTD. j Presents for Home. Christmas 1901. The first Christmas of the Century. Manila Cigars. Nuevo Hatmno i«r box of 100 20/ eack SefioritM do 200 12/6 do I Rosalia Chica* do 10c 18/ do Londrm do 100 17/ do l'rinwsuM do 100 15/ do i High419 words
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Advertisement743 1901-11-20 4 Furnished House \X7ANTED from January Ist for small family VV Apply MANAGER Fret Prtts. Oct. 31 nc SANS SOUCI. 1 ST. THOMAS WALK. TPWO rooms vacant now, both fit for Bachelors or Married Couples. Mrs. LOFF. To Let A BOOM with small family. Apply A. 8., c/o Free Press. Nov743 words
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Advertisement902 1901-11-20 4 "THE CHINESE CRISIS FROM WITHIN" (BY WEN CHING) Edited by the Rev. G. If. Reith, M.A. The remarkable and instructive series of articles that appeared m the Singapore Free Press of last year have now been published m book form by the well-known London publisher, Mr. Grant Richards. The important902 words
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