The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 December 1901
1901-12-07
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1901-12-07 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 7™ DECEMBER, 1901. DAILY ISSUE, No. 435117 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement743 1901-12-07 1 JP o Office. Telegraph St. )fjl Wharves. Keppel Harbour. 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, KGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued lor Person Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also tor Ckinm Coat. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD HOMBWARI*743 words
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Advertisement854 1901-12-07 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY ACCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL O STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO KISEN KAISHA (ORIBMT4L S.S. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OF |AP*.N AND HONLM ULU. Through Passage Tickets grained l« Entflano France, and Germany by all tranvAtlanUC lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or854 words
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Advertisement799 1901-12-07 1 X'MASU NEW YEAR PRESENTS A Grand Show of HIGH CL^SS DIAMOND AND JEMSET JEWELLERY 1 WITH A Superb DIAMOND and RUBY NECKLET, composed ol the finest white double cut Brilliants and Pigeon Blood Oriemal Rubies value $26 000 KMERALD and Ul *MO\D NECKLACE worth $5,000. Many RARK and VALUABLE ORNAMENTS799 words
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Advertisement719 1901-12-07 1 LIONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL... $10,000,000 RESBRVB FUND*— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) t Silver Reserve 3 ,750,000 j 1 0 000 RBSBRVB LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS J $ioooo.ooc COUBT or OIRBCTOBS. d. Shbwan, Esq.— Chaibmam. Hon. J J Bell-Irving,— Dbputt Cmaibman. H. E. Tonkins, Esq. I R. L. Richabdson719 words
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Advertisement614 1901-12-07 1 mm •orld.w,de reputation a. the Bett »nd (r~S 4 ml cff u 'r 0 T •My Mfa MllftbU PhocphorU Car* for Tn3 B,»,« W«1C»AO. H.,M.T Sli 5L..1.L.,, ■MS. i>.D<p..a Ner>e. K.dn«y ud Lint f_J 4\ Complaiatt. Haraum X Drrami, Prematarr S T\ TL-I i Decay of V.tal P.»cr Orneral DebtlHy614 words
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Advertisement253 1901-12-07 1 NATIONAL AWARQ of 16,600 titan It it »r tfttb 1 ft o*«M'at« ftifa'/ •ffiCMiOsl'wntff'' <TBBL«J>CIT) The Ideal Tonic MarrMloos m esses of FEVER, Weafcam, loss of Appetite, KsrToasotit CxluatUsa. Alao prepared with IRON for Dyspepsia, Anemia, Chlorosis, «tc. of m tHtmtn ma STo*ts »»a.RIB 20, Bat de» Tam+* 81-J»»qm— PORE253 words
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Article, Illustration987 1901-12-07 2 Domestic Occurrences. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 7, 1901. >4er» Mi*,': MM I'mi Af fr«p(«'» rt«' I r.awrd by mftucoc* ia4 nW<(x4 gum itrt Mrtot Trath hct r iwiou* pmrp«< <)rs<> **m7\* R«:i«tsß. Loram. »-H U« more particularly amonj' the less educated classes. The pi'y of it is that the force o» public987 words
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Article419 1901-12-07 2 Mr., Mrs. and Miss Walker arrived by the Japan from Hongkong yesterday. Mr. dv Pon and Mr. Spruyt arrived this morning from Palembang by the s.S. G. G. Meyer. Mr. R. Risk, Mrs Cobb and the Revd. Father Brignon arrived by the Ptnmng this morning from Teluk Anson. The French419 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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MARQUIS ITO'S TOUR.
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THE ISTHMIAN CANAL.
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Article49 1901-12-07 2 Thr treaty drawn up by Lord Pauncefote and Mr. Hay is published. It provides for the construction of the Isthmus Canal by or under the auspices of the United States, given all the rights incident to suV construction, as well as the exclusive right of management.49 words
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Article30 1901-12-07 2 The treaty provides for the free and equal navigation of the Canal by the merchant ships and warships of all nations similar to that of the Suez Canal.30 words
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Article16 1901-12-07 2 The treaty makes no provision for the erection and maintenance of fortifications.16 words
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Article13 1901-12-07 2 {Later.) The French Senate has passed the Chinese Loan BUI.13 words
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Article17 1901-12-07 2 The Foreign Committee of the American Senate has reported favourably on the Hay-Pauncefote treaty.17 words
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Article16 1901-12-07 2 The Melbourne Senate has passed the Bill for the restriction of Alien immigration.16 words
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Article24 1901-12-07 2 The total British deaths, from all causes, since operations m South Africa began, are 18,347, including 893 officers London, December jth, ij§t,24 words
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Article122 1901-12-07 2 Mr. E. J. Kbory reported to the Police this morning that his residence Baleave, Leonie Hill, Tanglin, was entered by burglars some time during the night, and a considerable amount of property was stolen. The thieves evidently effected an entry by one of the dining room122 words
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50 1901-12-07 2 The battery ran 18 days with 20 head of stamps, 12 days with to head of stamps m November, crushing 70* tons for 10 tons of tin oxide owing to connecting of the new battery, 10 stamps were stopped for 18 days. Working expenses $6,00050 words
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164 1901-12-07 2 A serious collision occurred at Tanjoag Pagar Warf early this morning. About 8.30 a.m., the Aratotn Apcgr, Captain Fyfe from CJ :tta, heavily ladea with cattle for the ..-apore market > ia approaching Tanjoug Fagai Wharf, No. 3 Section, tailed to draw alongside, but164 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement338 1901-12-07 2 Kellp Walsl), limited, 52, names Place NEW BOOKS. Just Received CfeWralH' .-t voi iirope 350— 1901, (jj Thatc 1 aid ochwill £6.00 The Map Christ Jesus, by W. J. T HE FIFTH EDITION OF THE Oawson £7-°° The War of the Civilizations, A Foreign Devil's" Experiences *itb the Allies m338 words
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Advertisement887 1901-12-07 2 For Sale A TWO-MASTED Canadian Canoe complete wttb nils, paddles, rudder, fco. *20. Apply HHNBY," c/« #Vf« Prm. Singapore Ecrg Poultry Farm, j I 28 SYED ALLEY ROAD. ORDERS (or Fat Tnrkeys for Chrlstaws or VJ New Year should be booked at once as the supply is limits OFFICE 8d887 words
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Advertisement536 1901-12-07 2 Christmas Oratorio Concert, I TOWN HALL I Thursday, igth December ipoi. I A CONCERT, on a large scale, will be Riven on the above data, when a aelectlen m Oratorio term from Hrnodel'* Meeafah will eoapone the first part of the concert. The shornse* will inolnde the celebrated "Hallelujah," and536 words
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Advertisement446 1901-12-07 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED l~ TWO Good Chinese Fitters for Railway Workshops, Port Dick son. Wages $1.00 pen day. Apply to JAMES McCLYMONTF, Dec 7 /22.12 Not Responsible For l/ebts NEITHER the Captain, Agents no-r Owners of the Russian as. Mid-.ai' will fe responsible lor debts incurred by the crew c*446 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous244 1901-12-07 2 The Week. Saturday, 7th Hiijh Water 7.3* a., 8.34 p. Chinese Girls' School Fancy Sale, Town Hall. Cricket— Over 5 Years n the East v. Under 5 Years m the East. R.A. R.E. v. S.R.C. S.V.R. Class firing for Casuals, Tanglin R., 2 p. French Mail Homewards closes, 6 p.244 words
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Article1310 1901-12-07 3 Quicquii mgunt homines nostntstfirragj ii'elli. JUVIKAL. The return of the Duke and Duchess of York |from their circum. u.i^ .lion of the Empire has afforded as many feared— an excuse for another laureated ode by Poet Austin. It is ever the Topicist's desire to mark, with1,310 words
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Article105 1901-12-07 3 A Javanese named Salleh, who was arrested on the arrival of the Hebe from Deli, on a charge of forgery and larceny m Medan, by telegraphic advices from the Dutch Authorities and who was about to be extradited to that port, committed suicide early this105 words
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Article375 1901-12-07 3 H.S.H. Ibrahim Is Or His Way To Visit Thk Kiwg. {Daily Express Nov. 9) His Serene Highness Ibrahim of Johore with a large retinue, is expected m this country m the course of a few tflays. His suite is fairly large, and consists of his Minister375 words
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175 1901-12-07 3 The Consul Goneral at Singapore, m response to numerous inquiries, gives some trade detail* m regard to copra, cocoanut oil, poonac, and also an allied substance, vegetable tallow. During the calendar year 1900, there was imported into the Settlements 93, 074,033:, lbs. of copra, the175 words
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Article176 1901-12-07 3 The medical world m Vienna is greatly interested m the case of man of twenty-three, the son of a well -known brewer, who, after six months' painful illness, which puzzled all the doctors consulted, including specialists from Germany, died a few days ago from the consequences of176 words
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Article1289 1901-12-07 3 V Nov. 6tb, 1 90 1. Winter is coning on, and with it a threading of very bard times for an unusual Amber cf people. For a considerable peKod a commercial and industrial depression has made itself felt, while the agricultuKsts have been suffering for a very1,289 words
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Article125 1901-12-07 3 The M. M. extra steamer Sinai, serving as a transport, arrived from Marseilles yesterday morning with over 800 troops 00 board and left for Saigon, after coaling, about noon the same day. The colliers Anna and Ettrickdale have both arrived with a total cargo of about 7,000 tons125 words
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Article1392 1901-12-07 3 (G/o**.) The import »r;t part which the gourmet has played m moulding the history of the world has never been adequately described, but we can trace clearly his influence m the recorded annals of black pepper, that commonest, yet most delightful of condiment-,. We make little1,392 words
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Article36 1901-12-07 3 A meeting of the Straits Trading Company was held at the Company's Offices at aoon to-day. The report and accounts, as submitted, were passed and a dividend of $ik per share was declared.36 words
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Article110 1901-12-07 3 (December 7 Tin. 167 25 r5 T w ffcsr < si l dr.. Cote No. 1 7#50 Pepper, C:*ci< (ordinary S'fK" wen do. White, (Fair 1./W—^ 47 Nutmegs ilos to the. !b.; r 2 do. (80s to the Ib) L Maw (Band.) ,J Cloves (Amboin*) LibarianCoffe... Tapioca, sul pearl110 words
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Article202 1901-12-07 3 QUOTATIOM. P 4l n. bIVIDIMDS. Bank o« Cfeina and Japan, Ltd, i Nominal. ft Deferred. £S'sf Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Nomin.ii. 7, Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $4. Sellers. Clear Water Dairy Farrj Ltd. $100 ifoo Prase, and Neave Ud. fg. Buyers. lo for ye« 1900202 words
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Article77 1901-12-07 3 rCORRKCTKD UP TO December 7.) On London. Bank 4 m/s IO j demand ij io Private credits 3 m/s */'oA documents 3 m/s */««f credits 6 n/s iho{ Prance, demand Germany, demand India, T. T ,37 Hongkong, demand pra Yokohama, demand i O pm Java, demand Jt 1 177 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement95 1901-12-07 3 A Good Cough Medicine. From tht Gmztttt, Toowoomba, Australia.* 1 find Chamberlain's Congh Jtemedy is an excellent medic me f have been suffering from a severe cough for the last two months, and it has elected a euro- I have great pleasure m recommending it.— W. C. Wocknkr. This is95 words
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Advertisement328 1901-12-07 3 OCEAN B^ STEAM SHIP |p* Co. AND NEDERLANi SCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. Toms. Toms Achilles 7043 Myrmidon 3870 Agamemnon 701 1 Nestor 3809 A 1 a 7039 Ortttn 4653 Alctnout 6743 Patroelus Anchiset 2729 Peleus Antenor 5531 Polyphemus 261? CalchMt 6748 Priam 284s Cyclops 3066 Prometheus 5570 Dardanus 4653 Pyrrhus Deucalion328 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous292 1901-12-07 3 SERVICES TO-MORROW. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Matins. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Sunday School. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Garrison Parade Suvkis. 7 a.m. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 10.45 a.m. Hlakan Mati. 12 noon Wulau Brani. St. Matthew's Church, Sepoy Lines. 8-i.S P«m- Evensong and Sermon. Bethesda, Bras Basah292 words
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Miscellaneous967 1901-12-07 3 VESSELS IN POPT Otber Vessels Fl«gs;a|Ton« Mattera AXnv ed Prom Jnees Por Whe Ann u a X H \l\ 7 Siuparich Dec 5 Moji unknown Uncertain Asahan b.'^^ h ltz D «2 Asahan Behn Meyer Aaahan Dec Australind Brit 1019 Rwhardson Dec 3 FremantU; Boustead Fremantl.- Dec 1(» Bangkok Ger967 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement618 1901-12-07 4 Art Needlework Depot. DRESSMAKING UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Monograms and Lettering. Fancy Works to order of all descriptions Dec 4 Christmas Holidays THE Grove Bungalow, Tanjoag Katong, *«a Bathing. Good Table. Best Wines. Telephone 2«5 or 111 Doos nx NOTICE Mr. J.d* A. PEREIRA. HORTICULTURIST FLORIST HAS lals day removed his618 words
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Advertisement310 1901-12-07 4 JllllllKf FANCY GOODS BUITABLK YOB. Christmas Gifts &c. Albums Ash Tray* Bags Chatelain Fitted Bags tlaud Blotting Case* Krush Sets Card Case*. Calendar* Chatelaine Cigar Catis?Cigarette Case. IK-spaich Boxes Electric Reading Lani|» Klectric Machines Faun. Ifaud Painted Yam Feather Field Glasses Fancy Timepieces I'l win Opera llan.l Paint. Hi l'la««(Ues310 words
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Advertisement404 1901-12-07 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED). ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS "SPECIALITY" f Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS, ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS, STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRADE MA'vK). STEAM_PUMP WORLD-KNOWN UNRIVALLED Please write or call and give us particulars of your requirements. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS p^i SINGAPORE, PERAK AND BANGKOK Tohn Little404 words
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Advertisement533 1901-12-07 4 P WANTED A N efficient Compositor tor job iMfk« One able «*> re id manuscript. Apply P. X. <• o Free Prtss Oft 3 u0 Wanted at Once BY an Import Firm, a h i no-*- Bill- Collector. Security $4,000. Apply B. C, c/o /•><•# Press. U.-e 6 c WANTbD533 words
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Advertisement1040 1901-12-07 4 Municir* 1 Notice OAo ov^ii'Ll. *THK Gas Works were transferred to the Muni--1 cipality on the 2ud of November, and the public are informed that th«; Commissioners are prepared to supply fittings and lay on services at reduced rates. A show room will be opened by the Ccmalar sloners m1,040 words
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Advertisement497 1901-12-07 4 "SANS SOUCV ST. THOMAS WALK. TWO rooms vacant now, both fit for Bachelors I or Married Couples. Mrs. LOFF. NovS 8.12 To Let. ONE room m a first class Boarding House, ciose to Town. Apply Z. H., c/o Free Presi Nov 16 u, c To Let PROM Ist April, 1902,497 words
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