The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 November 1901

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    603 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. «3rd NOVEMBER, 1901. DAILY ISSUE, No. 4340 To-day, toe Imperial Japanese Consulate is closea, m coiisequeiiK? vi iuc jap«ut»t National Holiday. The death is announced of Mr. Seymour, who rowed stroke for Oxford m the last boat race. No 38 Company, Southern,
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      742 1 XT Q Office. Telegraph By OB Wharves. J^pel Rarbomr. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co, Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG. CEYLON, INDIA. AUSTRALIA, AD«N EGYPT, MARsIILLBS, GIBRALTAR' MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH ANtf LONDON. Through Bills of lading issued for Parian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD HOMEWARD
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      788 1 Pacific mail steamship COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO EIBEN KAISHA (oaiBMTAL 9. S. CO,) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. Thrwajch Piiea> Tlcfmts granted to Kngtaad France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Jm«s of steamers, and to the principal cities of the UnJtodJSutas or Canada. 111
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      410 1 V fc?'w^!^rJl^T^* ''TTirjj..-.^^ >O^ a-3 Cocurpa Quay j^,> ■■HHjUBJ W0 be ttMpateb*d tar ftrf*afrl.p«fa Kot, Olehlrt, P<»1«». B^a, **np IH— aill.fr UjfcaL X Pl s"t5 "t dT2^ Nov. 9 I l1 m flirV* BtUitOß. HfttaVlfc. fffgiaar flnanUL ▼aftteJUfa -^T- I**? mfite ets. DM. Nov 3t Om Nor c ll Vg'"'g'
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      612 1 7T°*MMIONQ AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. £AJtM/p CAPITAL^. <t AAMk^ RESRRVI rVN&ZT IiWPMo l «R«»ve #10,000,000). PROPRIETORS,..-. I «o.ooa^r« tOUBT OF OIUCTOKS. .<. Smiwan, Bs^-Ciuirma*. J-B«u.-I«vii«a,— Ds»urr Cnaibmax £2^'^% I H. Sho.a.». B^. a i > I N A Sikm Km. A. J. Raymond Etq. Ih. W. Suuw, Cmir Mamaqbb-Howiom-shrTHOMAS JACKSON.
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      559 1 N°/2Kl CH UNI °N PIRE INSUR ANCF. SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. fV. >. INSL'RANCI ONLY. '•oM«i*r*i"l> C X 335.000.000 vrpmiyv '"t rates c/ premium RNEOCo.TVD.-A^ent f*HK STANDARD.JJHR, Manil a, 'til A IHK BORNEO Co.. tSJ^A^enia, Guardian Pire Life Assurance Co., Ltd., London. Subscribed Capital Al.eoo.eoe, Total InvestedTunds, upwards of
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      483 1 NATIONAL AWARD ot I6MQQ TZ2 The Ideal Tonic lorn of App«tiu, Mtrroatntu, LzbaoitUi. Also prepared with IRON Ti!iM»M H i RtMtD •1 "hiffi! PB I liltaSulHwpW.,.,, i: Vr pe«u. »ndot'i»: to be awiffct ki»duU tarpuw* eifrjtl, THERAPION No 1 •o > r»a»rk»bl> short tim<-. ruwn< aU diseharftt fr ««Hii«ling injrctiont,
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    NEW PORT FIRE REGULATIONS.
    212 2 The current issue of the Government Gazette contains the following announcement In view of the Introduction of the new International Signal Cede, Rule 9 of the Rules made by His Excellency the Governor under section o of •The Harbours Ordinance 1872," dated Tath December, 1877, published
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    The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1901.
    523 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1901. JJGHJJKJHKJHK There is at present going on a very virulent agitation m the ports of Belgium and Holland having for its object the boycott of British shipping frequenting these ports. The idea is that the various organised bodies of dockers and stevedores
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      ANTI-BRITISH ANIMUS IN GERMANY.
      16 2 The papers comment on the seriousness of the German agitation against Britain.
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      THE "TIMES" SPEAKS PLAINLY.
      48 2 The Times reminds Germans that we claim an equal right to defend the honour of our gallant soldiers, and to resent accusations founded on the most hateful and poisonous calumnies disseminated with a persistenceinexplicable m a friendly nation. London, November a 3rd, 1901. 1_
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      MOONLIGHT MUSIC.
      30 2 The massed bands of the 3rd M.N.I, and the 13th M.I. will play at the Botanical Gardens on Tuesday night from 9 to 1 1 o'clock, weather permitting.
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      THE REFORMERS.
      319 2 The men who have been through this South African mill will no longer accept the old outworn explanations. They know too much, and it is to them we must look, when they come back, for the real work of reform m every direction."— Extract from private letter. Not
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      SERVICES TO-MORROW.
      89 2 E'jM Sunday ofttr Trinity.) st. Andrew's Cathedral. Matins. Holy Communion (Choral). Sunday School. Evensong and Sermon. Garrison P 4 »adbSm vies. St. Andrew's Cathedra!. Blalcan Mati. Pulau Brani. fTiD I^ 1 8 55^ 11 Sepoy ysK*^ 8.15 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Bethesda, BRAr^sAH Road ©a.m. Worship and Th'
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      328 2 Katz Brothers, Ltd. i GREAT I CLEARANCE SALE FOR CASH ONLY Commencing Monday, 2nd December. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. FOR PARTICULARS SEE FUTURE ADVERTISEMENT Katz Brothers, Ltd. new books! Christmas The Mystery of Mary Siua.t. by V^Xlll lOtlliAO Andrew Lang $1200 A Winter Pilgrimage by H. Rider Haggard 8.00 P#)f«/1c
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      56 2 Fassßeer. EX I KONIG ALBERT 1 TO BK HAD DA ILY AT Raffles j From 9 a.m. to 5 p.a». i AND i Raffles Krora 5 p.m. to Midnight. SARKIES BROTHERS, v *m Proprietors, CALDBECK, I MACGREGOR&Co, Wine and Spirit Merchants Singapore. (Also at LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI HONGKONG.) Price List
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      850 2 Singapore Philharmonic Society. SULLIVAN MEMORIAL CONCERT. TOWN HALL. Monday, 25th November. 1901, 9 p.m. The Philharmonic Orchestra will pUy the following Grand Selections "Patwics, m "Goiidoliirs," and Mikado." It will also provide fall accompaniments tor "The Lost Chord," (cornet solo), and for the tw» song* Orpheus with his Lute and
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      512 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISKIfBNTS. LOST I CTBAYED from Raffles Hotel on Thursday «3 nigh-, Brown Irish Setter (*****) Municipal Mo. 468. Answers to name of N»n." Anyone rotorning «w to No. 71 Raffles Hotel will be Not 28" i Municipal Notice. "TKNDBRS are Invited under the following heads (or supplie* to the
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      523 2 PARSEE THEATRE 1 TO-NIGHT SA TURD AY, 23rd NO V EMBER. SHAKUNTALA Great reduction m admission fees. Nov 23 For Sale QUARTER plako Kodak Camera, complete, nearly n<'w. Pried 145 or offers to N. C 0/0 John Little Co., Ltd, Nov 23 WANTED by the Singapore Nursin* Amociatio.i Rooms wi
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      233 2 The Week Saturday, 23rd Hi<h Water 7.30 a., 8.18 p. Japanese National Holiday. Cricket— S.C C. Nt XI v. S.V.R. S.R.C. v. Raffles School. Philharmonic Orchestra, 3 p. French Mail Homewards closes, 6 p. Lodge St. George Regular, 8.45 p. Sunday, 24th litch Water 8.17 a., 9.14 p. acth after
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1172 3 QuiCiuii agunt homines nostriest fmrrago Iv.tlli. Juvbjai.. British journalists cat.'t complain of a silly season this year. (TLe alje live refers solely to the dearth of news epigraphic able* no cdmplimeat is intended to the gentlemen of the press). The period thus commonly described has been
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    HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS.
    721 3 (Continued.) {From A Contributor.) The native trade of Singapore is centred m the eastern portion of the town, and the chief resort of the Bugis and Malay is clearly what is known as Kampong Java, m the middle of which is Arab Street. Formerly Boat Quay courted the
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    THE INWARD MEANING OE THE NEW BOER TACTICS.
    367 3 At last The Times has announced that the Bethel- Balmoral action was not a reverse, and the old-fashioned people at home will, we suppose, breathe more freely. Apropos of the recent desperate onslaughts by the Boers m which they have suffered so
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    36 3 On Thursday, before a Court 'of two Magistrates* Macao, was charged with theft from another Chinaman of a bag containing money. He was found guilty and sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment, being ai old offender.
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    THE PADRE IN SCOTLAND.
    1509 3 (Specially written for the Singapore Fret Prtst by R«v. G. M. Ruth.) No. LXXI. Dining my stay m the Highlands this year I was privileged to witness a spectacle calculated to stir one's patriotic feelings to their depths. Thi» was the return, and the welcome home,
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    RUSSIA IN THE FAR EAST.
    963 3 A Moscow correspondent writes to the Times uider date the 301 b September It i« now be< omi sg possible to foresee one of the lines of policy which Russia it to carry out m her plans lor absorbing Manchuria. The mJitiry .-.rrarit'i m ..ts
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 3 iCOKKECTED UP TO November 23.) On London B»'i^ mh i/iof^ temand 1/10^ Privite credits 3 in/s ...i/iof dorumeots3 m/f '/iof| credit* 6.m/s i/n Prance, demand 2354 GERMANY, Hemai.* ...1914 India T. T 139! Hongkong, d«mand '«6 p m Yokohama, drmanc 74% pm. JAVA, demand n^ Manila deman 3%pm. Sovereigns,
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    PRODUCE.
    119 3 (November 23.1 Gambser 4 0 do. Cube No. 1 17.50 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 30. 50 Jo. Wbiu, (Fair L/W-T% Ni.tincgs 1 los to the Ib.; 52 «io. (80s to the tb; 04 M*ce (Band.) 90 Cloves (Amboina) 32 Liberian Coffee m 19. Tapioca, small pearl Fair quality) 5.35
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    SHARE LIST, NOVEMBER 23rd 1901.
    251 3 Quotation. p AID Bank of Chin, and Japan, Ltd. Li Nominal. Ditidim> s mcL Deferred. ?S."i/ 7i Bdl's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Nominal. f\ Bmawah Gold Mine Co. *4.75 Sales. Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd, $700 J* Prmser and Neave Ltd. too. Sales IIT 7 6%
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      291 3 long Peninsula. Her military and diplomatic arrangements are m working order already, and the pivot upon which these must be made to turn is gathering strength with every yard of the railway completed through Manchuria. By next psring, if not sooner, all things will be ready, and another Chinese question,
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      325 3 OCEAN IBM STEAM SHIP j^^* Co. i AND NEDERLAN SCH£ STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. Tons Tons. Achilla 7043 Myrmidon 1870 Aga Ktmnon 70 1 1 Nestor A} ax 7039 Ortstts 4653 A let no us 6743 Pttrocius 5500 Anchists 2739 Ptleus Anterior 5531 Polyphtmus 1613 Calchas 6748 Prtam 3845 Cyclops 2066 Promethtui
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      273 3 MAILS CLOSE To-day. K Per Al Asahan k Deli Asahan 3PM Bombay Mazagon 3 pm Muar k Malacca Sultan 3 ru Siak k Langkat Siak 3 rM Batu Pahat Sultana 4 pm Penan* Segovia 3 rM Malacca kc. Sappho 4 ru Bangkok Dorneo 4 ru Muntck k Falembang Ruby 4p
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      716 3 VESSELS IN POR: Other VetMla FUgt ft Ton. Masters Arrived From c iiees Pn WK Borneo Brit 404 Kobinson Nov 20 B«n& I^w S mha >- Nwv Bulyssea Brit 6057 Scat Nov 22 Slik PaoanS T™^ B»»«kok Nov 23 Calbnrga Brit 1350 Donglas Sept li S 1 f- JSh^' p^
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      130 3 <-' I> E A k A N < E S rin oeng, Brit., Dandson, for Penanir Sappho Brit' Tn r As^ an and DelJ SwettcntSni' f r MaUcca Md Por t Va ir2 UthOOrn HDut C '«^r. ior Padang, via November >j Novtmbtr 25. Terew.Brit., Maker, for \Ucaswr, via port,.
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      867 4 Estate ot 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
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      767 4 \T/ANTI© for «»j*r > £S«23*jS«3C v W Apply to TAIKBmm sntowa^c a Nov.o m Nov. 21 v A N eAolertOmpoatts* tot Oae *e*e Oot 3 j 2. A WHTBycr. j Apply rtSUng ace, experience a** salary expected to tOiuJ jj l>oMtJ^ :Bi iig eL c^. I enAm flMMWuppmi I Nov
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      248 4 ftas. Bud Palate* FaaTllatta. I- FM4GIMMB F Tlnwalaoa» I Olum Opera. Hand Painted *Uoa«* 'ilriUnfli LatfeGaM. I teeatfttaaV SeeHßottin I Bamftai Omh StaTinc Steals ToUeiSeta Toilet Bofltt I WdMe Work Boms Work Huliete Work IMIM Silver AshTwys Brwktets I B«I4» CJmpetu- Cases 1 JBIIETHS Ol«m. StvrtdMn ItotohßoM* Powdv Jui Pin
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      219 4 ■I each, Saver T rf^' TelW B t E. P- and Silver Cigaiatlr Cases Roberts BlurKiurrf Chalk Billiard C»». Newspaper List for NOW BIADY: F«c*afded Ptet fme <M appUcati*o. GO., LTD. <& CO., LTD. Presents For Home. Christmas The first Christmas of the Century. Manila Cigars. Rw*n> Hftbaao per box
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      436 4 en i to iloring Dcpt. This department i« now replete with ail .tte very late* good*. Ancolas, Worsted., Cheviots, Vicunas, Saxonies, sad the NEW GUNPOWDER COATING Vcstings Silk Dftmasque, Aaarcella Suitings A new selection of the latest patterns, specially for X'MAS. Tennis Suitings Ex the s: s K A NAG
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      814 4 I Alex. Fox Co. 48 HIGH STREET. dow showing an entirely new as*6rt»ent j i good* steeUlry selected from nßUUottabto i m London for the tortboosilngr urely se'sctlon ot Ladies' trinwied t*4 MdHM m the latest shapes and style*. My trimmings, flow***, feathers, buckle*, matte -its &e M Ac, Are.
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      595 4 f\SK "Premier" High Gra^e Bicycle, with Gear Case, m first olasa eoodition. $100 Apply MANAGER, Frtt Prtu. For Sale. ID AY Australian Mtra, Victoria and harness *-> price $960. A'so Cottage Piano m good condition price S2OO. Apply to P. H. c/o /V«« /V«i. Kov 18 25.11 I For Sale
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