The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 January 1902

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  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 7 n, JANUARY, 1902. DAILY ISSUE, (fa 4374
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 678 1 JT O Office. Telegraph St. Qfi Wh». «s. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM N AVIG/ TION Co, Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Ilirough Bills of leading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and Amtrtcan Ports, also foi China Coast. MAIL
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    • 823 1 Pacific mail steamship COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND *pOYO KISEN KAISHA (ORIENTAL S.S. CO.) I VIA INLAND SEA OF |APAN AND HONOLULU. i Through Passage Tickets granted to England I France, and Germany by all trans-AtJantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States
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    • 470 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIf Umobr Contract wit* the Netherlands India Gon T Agents a^ Singapore. ShipAgencv. late J. DAENDELS Co., a-3 Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates ari only approximate. Stean >or Prom Expected Will be despatched lor O n Van Sxv.,ll Makgy^r .!;>■!. I Hilliton, llUi.ia, E«H ami U ralu,
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    • 484 1 N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., L T r. A U FORTNIGHTLY Service is m.i.n--i h tween I an ai d B btom r,> tin f<<ll'j»ine NEW rWIN S4 RBW STEAMERS. L'n<l- r Mail Coatm ll with the Imperial J pant Ciovernnif nt. cd for th«? ('omp.ir)'s Kurt.pf^n San rouKhr.m by
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    • 660 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI a BANKING CORPORATION. UStSSJ^SSS: Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 >- Silver Reserve 1 ?<;oooo 1*'3.750,c *> RKSERVK LIABILITY OF i J PROPRIKTOHS lioooo.ooe COUBT or DIBBCTOBB. P. Shuwan, E«q.— Chaibmah. Hon. j J BKLL-lKvmo.-DBPUTT Chaibhan. D. M^MMH hsj. I N A Siem, E^. A. J. Ratmohd, t> s I
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    • 587 1 N °A R N^K C ?n?, I i I^ )N FIRE INSU R ANCK SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. Established I7v?. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONI Y. Amount Ihsurbo moooof] Losses Paid 7 r s^' pmhiubi ,i.con,::::; •■.600.000 Insurance efleetrd on ff*] property at current rates cf r^m.um THK BORNEO Co.Tro.-AR.rt THE
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    • 299 1 1 aW^BRIwX-^J i iwi i aflW^aVwr N L lmu^,u,, llk w (WU't V rw oisf/'srs of tmi c«ist. r GRIMAULTS I SYRUP Of Hitpo Pm*n n of Live WHITE HORSE CELLAR 1 WHISKY. Y^^ \Jj il r^^^^| I" GUTHRII &Cj., Sjlc A-entt u Posada Wine Co, lan.Amcr I Milk I'
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  • 15 2 t'nawvil bf mffuenc* mi) nnbriM by ga.n Re'.ieion. LovaltT. »nj Lam
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  • 1122 2 TM visit of Lord CUMQM to Burma h*- resulted in one decision &f far more tl an provincial or even of Indian inter-t-i. Ibfl Viceroy of India has put his v lo on M) hcine having for it- object th<- ptoloagßtioa of th- Hurma lint- of
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  • 875 2 H M.S. Qmpkm »a> expected to leave Bangkok for Sin^«ij,<jre on the -:nJ mst The I*, and U. \tra stumer .%'anktn left Bombay on the jr<J in-taut and is «-xjm- d to arrive hcie at 3 p m on 'lu'-iljy the 1 4th. The P. and O. Ojt.vard Mail steamer
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  • 133 2 I COUTH AFRICA. Party of Cavalry Ambushed A Few Caiuilties. Retreat of the Knemy. A patty of S<ot> (jrey, were aml.jJ,, near Hronkhor»t Spruit. S x were killed and thirteen wound, Afttr two hours fighting tl,.- retire. l. HAMILTON S OLUMNS RKFITTIWG. Probable Need of Rcmounu. The Timei
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  • 75 2 I l.r- iirst Assizes of the >*ar w- r ed at the Supreme Court tnis mot; (ore His Lordship tt.« Chief Jjsi Lionel Cox There air fifteen cases only calendar, Ihe mo>t important bnr.,, )etectivr Insteaor Watcham Brare and Krayne and the four nut tecti\ts. char el with
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  • 361 2 Six hundied children are burnel years in Britain through neglect of pa and guardians. A HyVn servant, lately in the cm, Mrs. Daly. ha> been sentenced to one hard labour for theft ol jewellery. The P. U. Intermediate steamer 'eft Penani: at h p.m. yesterday a due to arrive here
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1139 2 ~H^BamMMwaawfialaw*wWßi^B w \r^^<A ts&H la^a^a^avaiHaaflaaaajajVa^i^iPHHßHHasH I (OMMAM'ITAIRK KNNOOTSCHAP, MARTIJN Co., Penang. AGENTS FOR Van Straalen Monsieur Erkelens, WINE MERCHANTS. ROTTERDAM. j lll7 tthH. tt.l K. A, J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS. 5 1 a. 3 2 HIGH ITIIIT, BIVOAPOI I Always on Exhibition in Great Variety. SILKS. Diamond!*
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    • 850 2 NOTICE WE have appointed Messrs. Oi thru Co Sole Agents for the sale of Portable, Vertical, and Fixed Engines, Boilers, ice, tor Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Siain, and Cocbin China. Memrs. Guthrib Co., h.ivo at present a stock of oar improved Portable Steam Engines from 4 to 12 nominal H. P.
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    • 866 2 T O-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. To Let I JXFURXISIIKI) rooms, near t >wn, suitable for married couple. Apply M. C.,'c,o free Press. Jan 7 10 I House Wanted FL KNISHKU OR LNFLKNISHKD SMALL Kuropcan rcMdeiice, wanted, to rent, within two miles of town. Particulars to be sent to X c/o Free I
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    • 157 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Government Notifi W. I a:i LlWl OR *MD PIBI K HOI'SK LjCSSM tS I OR NsSi A PPLICATIOXS for n newal of th«-,o licences, a list of which may be scon in the Government l.nsctte of the :ird instant, will Iw eousidered by the Board ot Licensing .Justices
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 180 2 ihe Week Tucsdty, 7th W^h Wate- „2 a., 9,;P M. M. Mail Outwards due. 5 p. S.V.A. as T, in |> r 5.15 p S. V. 1. Squad Ur.ll, Telyk A>er \j Coy., 5-<5 PWednesday Itb th^h Water ~^.si a., 10 Municipal CommisMon. a.^o p. Church Work Asso. Meeting, 4
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  • Correspondence.
    • 257 3 X« THI I»IT»*. DEAR SIR,— In going from the French barber's to John Little's yesterday, at noon I had to pass along the outside of the Rattles Tiffin Rooms. There were three gharries just off the paved way. No complaint about them. There was a rikisha on the
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  • 835 3 {From a Contributor). Improvements to the Singapore liver having been discussed and the necessity for a new iron bridge lower down the river than Cavenagh Bridge having been pointed out, the next place calling tor attention lo is Johnston's Pier. The break-water below the pier is
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  • 37 3 Hi* Excellency the Governor hak appointed Saturday, the nth instan//, the Mohammedan Festival of Hari Raya 'uasa, to be observed throughout the Colonty as a Public Holiday. All Government Offices will be closed on that day. 1
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  • 481 3 To M»kb Electricity Chbapir Than Gas. We commend the following, from the Daily Mail of the 7 th December, to the alert wide-awakeLi^l.ting Committee of the Singapore Municipality. We want to know a lot more about this Crawford-Voelker 1 glow lamp The new Crawford-Voelker electric glow lamp,
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  • 136 3 The Russian transport V laditnir with troops from Odessa, bound for Vladivostotk arrived yesterday evening aid proceeded to Borne i Wharf to coal. H.M .S. Brisk left lirr anchorage in the reals for Borneo Wharf to era', tliis morning. The coliier Olimpo arrived from Muji on Saturday with
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  • 238 3 Ihe Princes, of Wale, is ore of the most dometicated of all the members (f our Rojal Fam iy, ar,d Cou'd co,k a dinner or make a dress, did eccasion require it wih anyone. Kvery liri-t-Tias time t':ere are turned out from h< r Koya' Highness'
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  • 357 3 An informal meeting of ihe Shareholde-rs of the Sipiau Tin Mining Company limited was h«-ld at Gresham house, liitiery Road, on Monday, the 6th January, tg>2. Mr. Tedlie, the manager, was present and gave explanations as to the delivery of the water from the ditch
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  • 1800 3 December 3rd, 1901. 1 The word has gone round, England is not to be irritated so much. But you must not imagine that 1 tliis is because fairness and justice have come in to their own. It is because the British lion, half I roused at last
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  • 244 3 Relating the last s'.and of (he Uj men who defended the two guns at Hrakenl.iagtc against 700 Boers, the Pretoria corresponded of the Daily Mail writes "The gunners stood manfully to their work, and as tnst cue and then another fell, his place was at ouce
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  • 157 3 NATAL' S TNERPRISE. Pttfcipa ihe 1. ri.ci.a tan BagMeei <i .vernor BM MMDCtbiag odo willi tingood ie-u!t:> noted Lei >*n I lie report 1 f the nananl mtiia^.r ol t ic N .ii. Government Ka.lways (oi il\e >c.tr lyoe, which ha s jvi»t bten issued, is an inVruclive d »cumei.t.
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  • 227 3 OH.ML MWllmlll IN OMM\MJ. I ondon, November 27th. An expedition of the West African Frontier Foree i-> about to st>rt for li.e u ile nor cf Sw>uth-rn Nigaria from LajRH) to attack the Aro tribe en the C n ss River. <Ji nel A.
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  • 85 3 HAfR PRESERVED AND BEAUTIF'rn f The only reliable preserver and restorer of the hair is Rowland's Maca«sar Oil, which closely resembles [the oily matter nature provides for nourishing and stimulating its growth, without which the hair becomes dry, thin and bridle, ft prevents baldness and scurf, strengthens the hair, and
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  • 308 3 The revenue of ihe Orange River Colony already exceeds the expenses of adminis Iration. This is a healthy A Tokyocontemporary learns that Russia intends to despatch a further force of 12,000 soldiers to Port Arthur by (he end ol February next. A small TomTiiitee is now sitting in Calcutta to
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  • 81 3 (COKKECTBD UP TO Januaiy 7 On London B*r.k4m/s „,0,',( demand 1 1 o Private credits 3 m/t >/ l *A documents 3 m/s '/io^ credits 6 m/s »/»o 4 France, demand 2 1 5 Gbrmanv, demand /is,. India, T. T ,jsi Hongkong, demand pm. Yokohama, demand 9 |j| p
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  • 128 3 (Januiry j.\ 163 50 bsmbicr i^. do. Cube No. i 7 5 0 f-epper, L'iack (ordinary S'pore) -ji.8 7 4 do. While, (Fair L/W—s* 51. Nutmegs 110s to ihe \h.) 51 do. (80s to the Ib) fcB Mace (Bandaj O .loves (Arnboina) m m l.tberian Cotfee tl 32, Tapioca,
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  • 81 3  - THE CHINESE CRISIS. FROM WITHIN WEN CHING) (BY Edited by the Rev. G. M.JReuh, M.A. 1 Ik: remarkable and instructive scies of articles tliat appeared in the Singapore Fnv Press at ],i-i )ear l;ave now been published in hook form by the well-Wnown London publi>h< r, Mr. Grant Richards. I
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  • 153 3 SHARE LIST, JANUARY 7 th 1902. Bank ol f.pv.. L, NHtel. I>efemrJ. H*ll's A%b*«.to. Kastern Aj-en. Nom.n .1. Bersawah Gold Mine Co. 1. s r Clear VV.ter Da.ry Farm Ltd. ,Too J.^, Fraser ind Neave Lid. fog B *ver» Kad-na (Mi M,M,n K Co., Ltd. o Kechau .M. Co. $W^
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 709 3 PRESS NOTICES 7"i»i<. —Vigorous and luoid English. The bo<tk i-> extremely interesting in many wayt, but mainly for its sketches of th<: wire pullers iti tho I*.»la«c iiitri jju«-- tl tl,o list few years. AthtttJurn. —This is an interesting and instructive work. It is interesting as containing much information which
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    • 314 3 OCEAN B^ STEAM AM) NEDERLANl SCHE STOOMV 4 RTMAATSCHAPPIjOCEAAN. r NS Ton*. mmmm 7043 Uyrmtdon JB7O 7011 Nestor 3gog 6743 Patroclus 55^ ifnrAurf 1729 Peleut 7^oo 5531 Polyphemus t6t\ Lalchas 6748 />»«* ,g 45 Cyclops 3066 Prometheus Dardmnus 4653 Pyrrhus 3621 Deucalion 7030 Khipeus 3065 Diomed 467a Smrpedon 4661 G7au(Mt
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    • 41 3 KEMARKAML. CUUK OF CKOUI'. A Little Moy's i( e Mm m mt I M IMlmh.li 7-r-iM^S iilL'r J tho n^.-ine I. 1 g he' MNV« Hi .h.,, I iUmM ...rTT..^iI phi. irtn not of hi. j,, „,,4 g. 1 THE DUFENSARY.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 463 3 VESSELS IN PORT. ■art!!! JsvcKr ss:-^ .t-;. 1 i M r -sfi. As>sr l*»»=.vier Br,tL-|r. M..|lor J..,, CWTPM BritXW Lowry J v.rl 1i..-.lrrich<en(M-r 77» 8.n.1. 1.. Bnkjpk Jf^f* >'..■,„,.■,„, Bri< I'll Kr.u,'pi..» U. > v <.|-k.5,..,,, Jira !,_•<» 5,.i... l4 M^J,. I .nl. -r«.-IMM 1..L. Kin,r.,.-K j an M..-. n-
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 595 4 SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. A STEAMER STRANDED. Seven Europeans Missing. (Special to Singapore Free Press.) Hongkong, Jan. 2. The S s. Clara is ashore in Hair*r Straits. The Captain, t*o Engineers, and foui European passengers are m^sintf. The remainder of the crew and passengers have larded here. The Clara is a German
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    • 625 4 The Enemy's Casualties Official returns state that the Boer losses during hjoi amount to a total of 14,887 killed, wounded and surrendered. NAVAL CONSTRUCTION. The Admiralty is placing orders with 1 I Clyde dockyards for the construction of two battleships which are to have the most powerful armament in the
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    • 326 4 FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS RECOGNISED AS THE BEST IN THE EAST. PURITY AND EXCELLENCE GUARANTEED. Fraser Neave, Limited, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Ang2B HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED! ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS "SPECIALITY" Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS, ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS, STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRADE MAhK). STEAM PUMP WORLD-KNOWN UNRIVALLED
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    • 438 4 117 ANTED imall (,ou— (nrnM,. «l < 1 <l, ••ntry aU Mt l-.f r l.'.fti 1-. bru.irv Ail-lip-- |iarti< ilari to A. I o F> cs Pr J 11 <■ Wri.lt 1 r. M.-r.-if!- II a< hiMM Clmk «i'h kaawfa^ps «f tmmmta, 0 1 ta- r',< uz «r»««-nfi (I Applj
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    • 438 4 GOVj-KN.VKNT NOTIFICATION. VNTKI> for the .ov<ri < >\ lon two v I;■I. r Um l""i< OtJDo -o ti tor >' I nil |..i' nki > r-. will i" iij. to the 31 I j I v Oii <••• .;l»t Ueoeator, 1991 Jan ..1,1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. rOB mi li -i R\
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    • 810 4 PABBENOKRB FOR^ THK Ifi u 7^" P.r M. M. l*m,4tw Jn 7 Mr. and. Mr,. K. Nathan and f eTaßaa, Mr aai Mrs iv^haa. •Vr \.k laaAa Mam <• 1 »n«l Mr«. M.ik. I- 1. M W. Bnii;h. M 1. immA e. Mr. 1 Mr. and Mi I<ih«m :ff, Mr
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1047 4 V KBISELS EX PKCTIO. Oftvaaj j>"rt al aaaateam and here kaown) daW due here, ni<l nime <>i Ap-nts. Men-or-War. \k u- .1 -I ii-.. L .iiilnM, <lu«» Daplini', 1 i II /HKk.nuf. due Ja« Pearl <■ s1 sl > > i"' > ~'s due lan < lacelle <;■•.., >i" ah
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