The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 January 1902

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, cjth JANUARY, 1902. DAILY ISSUE, No. T
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 673 1 -Z_z__z__~: Jt Q Office. Telegraph St. Qfi Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG. CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD
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    • 811 1 Pacific mail steamship COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO KISEN KAISHA (ORIEHTA-. ."-.S. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted ta England France, and Germany by all trans-AUantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates
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    • 579 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKE Undir Contract witb the I> Agents a" 1 "Singapore, ShipAgencv. lai The undermentioned daStearr.er From Expected Mooscl i'aiasia Jan. i\ l>a Moluccas via |an. 7 BatSVJS Si Billiton Vau Swoll Butavia Jan. 13 V an iler Parra Ponticinak Jan. It Bionwor I L -li via i».i u
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    • 728 1 f J.ial Vill iTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. 4BTMERLANDS IMDIA GovBRNNMET. 1-b I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Qua TBS ARB ONLT APPROXIMATE. Will be despatched lor 0 n Billiton Baiavia Samarang s. ral..ii.i. Jan I Soerabaia, Macassar, Bonthain, Sal. icr. I'alima. Ballagnipr*,, IV u.n, K.iiilm, lJ *„>. ,> Ja... I llataMa Samarang, S.^rahaia.
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    • 694 1 -v 1 1 tjaj.: I JJONQKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. IV PAID-UP CAPITAL ]lloaonn RESERVE FUND.— Ho.ooooo Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reserve S c„ OQO 513.750.C J« I" RE.fkVE LIABIUTY OK I PROPIaIBTOKi: I lioooo.nci l'i Cciurt or OißßCToaa. B. Smkwan, E»q Chaibmar. Hon. J j Bkll-Ibv.-o,— Dnrurr Cmaibman.
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    • 547 1 Ideal Mill lgsJ|g|gj| Enriched 20 per cent. jfi\sS! wjth Cream l^^^m] Steril '2ed-Not Sweetened. I^S^^rl^j A Perfect Substitute for Fresh Milk. N °A R nKi C Sn^SS FIRE INSUR ANCK SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. Establishbd 1797 FOK FIRE INSURANCK ONLY. Anoint Insured l.oss.s Pa.o f 5 0 I nsura.^e effected
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    • 299 1 j j Pi I U I nui i -i Mmm s Posada Wine CoT Shem M r, Kul. WINE HAMPLiRs X MAS IShW *.r AK GOSLING N **d U*OM v ii imsj m... 'WHITE HORSE CELLAH WHISKY, Ab used by I tl. Iloer _L_A IO 1.1. lIAIMH vi. vi ii
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  • 34 2 Hm- a'.ail th* Pre.i tbe People'. >j:i ma >.u,n L',._*»cJ by influence an J ..nlwibed by tram here patriot Truth her jrtorioua prer'pt. draw Pl*-*»* »o Kt a.. ani Law.
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  • 2388 2 OVfi Municipal Committee is a model of d.cuium. compared with, say, the House of Commons on an Irish night.' But all municipal bodies are not so dignilicd and stately" as ouis. Even the Scottish bailie, douce man that he is, is apt to be rampant ir.
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  • 184 2 THE U. 3. IN THE PHILIPPINES. The New Naval Station. The Morning Post correspondent Washington states that Presil. rt veil has signed an order MtlMiaMn naval station at Subig Bay, in tne I pines. SPEECH BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN TheClaims of Imperialism Mr. Chamberlain, speaking al Bu ham, urged
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1144 2 |/>»a 1] We JIM asl _H \md P--S^7-7 COMMAM ITAIKE K.NNOOTSCHAP, MAJRTIJN Co., Penang. AGENTS FOR Van Straalen Monsieur Erkelens, WINE MERCHANTS, ROTTERDAM. j.m 7 tti __.i Kcllp 6 Walsl). Cimitca. 12, Raffles Place NEW BOOKS. Fuum'ations of Belief, by A. B.l'our lhe Stars, a Study of tlie I'niverse Net*
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    • 815 2 JUST ARRIVED Per s. s. Kawachi Maru. A LARGE Stock of Perfumes from tbe best Knglish and Continental Manufacturers also a large stock of Patent Medicines and .Toilet requisites. An fnsp*ction Solicitt*d. NOKTHKKX DISPENSARY, .V.fcS 2 North Bridge lea I. Dec 11 11. 1 NOTICE \\7E have appointed Messrs. Outhbib
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    • 772 2 I TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEM F NTS. NOTICE K/JY w.fo Alice. haV.ng left my liou-h* snd protection about a year, I will not U> responsible Tor any debt or debts which may be contracted l»y her. A. J. HFXDRIKS No 131 Middle K.-ad Jan U |g j NOTICE *T»*K Steam Launch BELINDA,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 205 2 The Week. Thursday, Qlh Hi. ti W»;n ra* <s 37 i i.i p. I.icensm.. *•< Pra>tr Mtetiiv f'tbytc tip. Friday, 10th H_h Water 10.14 a., it. 'i p. New Moon, 4.9 a. P. Ac O. Mail Homewards closes, p. *s.\ <. I < uara sa I I," vm p. S.
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  • 118 3 A Sydney telegram of the 17th Dec. says Mr. MacLaren, in the course of an interview to-day, regarded the victory achieved by his team as one of which Ihey might well be proud. At the same time he could not agree with the
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  • 85 3 Last evening, a number of coolies engaged in discharging cargo at Section 4, Tanjong Pagar Wharf, resenting an attack made on one of their number by a tally clerk, struck work. A posse of police, however, was sent for, and on arrival order was soon
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  • 95 3 An attempt made last night at high water to tow the British steamer 7 A fret off the reef near Pulau Sambau on which she ran early yesterday morning, proved unsuccessful. Another attempt was made this morning at high water, by tugs from Tanjong Pagar, the engines
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  • 372 3 Ihe following properities were disposed of at Powell and Co.'s saleroom yesterday Freehold land at Tanjong Katong, area 98,118 sq.ft., together with the bungalow thereon known as Eildon." Bought by Mr. Arthur Barker $14, too. Freehold land at Cavenagh Rd., area 10,652 sq. ft. together with the dwelling
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  • 425 3 Sir Henry A. Blake, CCN.fr, Governor of Hongkong is passing through by the mail to-day on three months leave. He was the guest of the Hon. C. W. S Kynnersley at lunch to-day. We (Ptnang Gazette) understand that the company of Malay States Guides has been sent to Penang because
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  • 2456 3 The sixty-first annual meeting of the I'eninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Com pany was held on loth Dec. at the offices of the company, Leadenhall-slrect, Sir Thomas Sutherland presided. Ihe Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, stated that, after charging the cust-mary
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  • 232 3 STRANDING OF THE PELSE." The following details are published at Hongkong concerning the stranding of the Pe/usc, .already notified by wire to this paper Information reached the Colony a few d.ys ago to the sffad that the small tar.k steamer I'eluse, 34t tons gross, belonging to the Shell Transport and
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  • 179 3 Eveiy eflort is being made by American colliery owners to establish a market in Kurope. A little while ago we called a't -i-.tion to a grand scheme I for supplying the Mediterranean litioral with fuel. His Majesty's Consul at Philadelphi* now I reports the shipment during
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  • 221 3 (.V.-C. Daily News.) Peking, Dec. .3. I learn from a most reliable source tbat the following is the present position of the negotiations as to Manchuria, which were opened 00 Friday between lhe Peace Plenipotentiaries, Prince Ching and Wang Wcnshao, and the Russian Minister. The Russian Minister
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  • 596 3 By J. l-.-.ir s Nbi.LT. In their anxiety to condemn the war polity of the Government, a section of the public are so busy in picking items out of what they consider the loss accoji.l that they h.ive no lime to realize that thc-ic
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  • 242 3 According to the Daily Mail, another large American manufacturing concern is seeking a foothold in Great Hritain. and will within a few mon'hs establish a plant, ir--.— the j. G. B'ill Company, of Philadelphia. Kleclric cars and trucks are manufactured by the Brill Com* pany on a
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  • 190 3 Calcutta. Dec. 23. The following British Infantry reliefs have been sanctioned ist Dtvonshires from South Africa to Ranikhct and Shah*, han*. ur. 2nd R lyal Irish from Mhow to Kamp'ec. 2nd Royal Innhkillings from Meean .Meer to South Africa. 2nd Royal Sussex from Siilkct to Meean Meer.
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  • 47 3 Corps Orders by Major the lion. A. Murra>, V.D Commandant, Singapore Volunteer Corps, Head Quarter Office, Fort Ful'erton, Singapore, January 9th, 1902. Lbctcrb —On M First Aid to Wounded" at 5.15 p m. on Friday 17th inst., by Capt. W. R. Middleton, s. v.t.
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  • 163 3 1. Dunes.— Orderly Officer for lhe ensuing week Lieu'. L. A. M. johns'oii. Orderly N. C. O. do do Bombr. W. A. Darke. 2. PaRADBS:--Mowday 13th. at 5.15 p.m. "Hre Discipline 1 2.$ Tt«si)AY 14th, al 5.15 p.m. 2.5 Gun Drill. WIHMMI 15th, at 5.15 p.m. Gun
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  • 76 3 I. Para»bs: Monday i}th, at Si;, p.m. Squad Drill, No. I oy. at Brass Bassa Road. Tuesday 14'h. at Lt] p.m. Squad Drill, No. 2 Coy. at Telok Ayer. Widkesdit 15th, at s. is p.m. Squad Drill, No. 1 Coy. at lVass Bassa Road. Friday 17th, at
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  • 156 3 Ihe story of an old rom.vice is revved by the death of Mr. Richard Sma'tc-y, of Lancaster He began life as a coachman, but married hi. m stress. One day, mistaking his misirtss for a cousin, he k ssed her, and the lady taking t'ie action kindly,
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  • 204 3 i n-MOHtow, I* Per At Ba'u Pahat Maca-s-ir io am t Hilliton. *a M 1 KU Batavia «c. Pioiuer ll am Muar Ai Ma!.:'.ca Kian Nang a rM Kurnpe V.'ctta rs, > il .ngkong Amoy II hMM i*. Har.,;'-:' k Singap ire I rM °«*n..ng k Deli Hsks
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  • 79 3 (CORRECTED UP TO January .j.) On London. I B« k 4 m/s «/io rf 1 demand 1/10J Private credits 3 m/s i/io,', documents 3 m/s 1/10^ credits 6 m/s 1/10 1 France, demand 3-*,} Germany, demand iB<, India, T. T i3*s I Hongkong, demand pm Yokohama, demanJ ijj%pm. Java,
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  • 200 3 (January o.*l Jin..... |6 5 o i Gambier .-j. do. Cube No. i 17.50 Pepper, P'ack (ordinary S'pore) 11.87 do. White, (Fair L/W-5% 5». Nutmes-s lies to the 1b.)..,., do. (80*, to the lb) 68 Mace (Bands.) 50 Cloves (Amboina) *j Liberian Coffee Tapioca, small pesrl (Fair quality) 5.5^
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  • 189 3 For Vessels and Passengers tspectcd see psge 4. 'JUOT4T'»». P«,f>. Mi1,.... *»r,k H M Md 1.1... <„ N<m».na\ Inferred, /..y Hell's A»bev<x Kaslern Agency. Nominal. K Bena wan Gold Mine Co. IfclMkn .<« Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. fioo i/oo Fr W ,nd KS l,d.
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  • 78 3 Mcn-oNW.r Kl.g ;.»d Ton, Commander. Ar,,«d FfOm Other VcMcta FI. K ,*Ton. M»ter. Arn*,4 r,om Con.'^.w"'' /Jl Wt 1 li'W Ii tan Whatt Hin MIM K,,rl«-« C V. s ?r.-i.» Hi i I'■ •iiii.-s- n \>. i i 'arlyi.; iiritjWl It ..r.l tn M |f TlrillllSn I
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  • 50 3 A Time Ball at Fort Canning, and one at Pols* Brani fall every day at I p.m., Singapore mnsN tirao (Greenwich mean timo 6 hrs., 4 min., 35 sec.,) being hoUted five minutes previously. If either ct tho balls should lail, the fl.*.- \V will be hoiaited.
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  • 343 3 1. i»- A l»"1 K I III"... I. I ■> I- I' < 0.1..11 |„r Rfcio II I, lir,: .II s r V K u i <• i I -i U *22S| n W S Lraisr.... U.n Wh.it Hm. i-.r.t., Forbes, TTrrl Mniiia li illl, > i r <
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 339 3 OCEAN ™pM STEAM SHIP 9*** Co. AM) NEDERLANI'SCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. TOK*. TON!.. Achilles 7043 Msrmtion 2870 il/asrirnion 701 1 Nettor l&x) Aia% 7030 Oiestet 4*l Alunous f'74.< Patroclus SS°9 Anchises 2J 29 Peleus 7500 Antenor 55,1 Polyphemus 201 Calchas Ojsi Priam 2845 Cyclops 2066 Prometheus 5^70 Dardanus 4653 Pyrrhut 3611
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 757 4 WANTED SMALL Fnrn'shed Br ngalow, convenient tc town Particulars to I," c/o Free Press. is > Jan 8 WANTED small house f»m «hed or ur-fni ni'hed, entry about Ist or 15th Feb.-r-.-y, Addreao particulars to A. D. C. c/o Fret Press. J an WANTED A CIVIL FNGINEKH. Apply to Mewrs
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    • 898 4 "THE CHINESE CRISIS. FROM WITHIN" (BY WEN CHING) Edited by the Rev. G. M. Reith, M.A. The remarkable and instructive series, of articles that appeared in tlie Singapore Free Press of last year have now oeei. published in book form by the well-known London publisher, Mr. Grant Richards. The important
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    • 407 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS 'SPECIALITY" Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS, ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS, STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRADE MAfcK). STEAM PUMP WORLD-KNOWN UNRIVALLED Please write or call and give us particulars of your requirements HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS \m*m SINGAPORE, PERAK AND BANGKOK f^-^YrlTneave's AERATED
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    • 237 4 On Sale. JL'hT arrived all sorts ot Duu-h 1 iit.its. KON<" TION < i HIN fc to. DIO ,y-, For Sale A MKKK AN OBGAV. l.y Story and larko, 12 stop*., knew swells, Arc. Apply II M.S. lirt fc. Jau t ni For Fale AKSDKNS DICTIONARY priee -10. IVI M.
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    • 158 4 mmm Tailoring Department This l>e|arlm»*nt is now rep'ete with a special lot of HEAVY TWEEDS for HOME WEAR Scotch Bannockburns Angolas Saxonies &c Overcoatings Covert Coatings Ml I ALL. HAD! rOU Ra-lan Talma Chesterfields Shape Heavy Ulsterings Maie up/qual to tl.t.* BEST HOME WORK. Riding Sporting Whipcords Bliss Chipping Nortons
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    • 1299 4 V ESBKLS EXPECTED. Giving port ot dopartnrp, and (-.-hcTO known) date duo hero, and name of Agnnts. Men-of-War. Akatsuki, .lap., London, duo Daphne, II M t- Hongkong, du<* -lan Fearlo«s, II Ms Nli»*ornt*H*., .lm.* .lan <ia/i ll<* l'«*r., iM e 1 .ikasa, Jap.. Port* -loutk, duo J-a f ;utin«*. 11.
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    • 778 4 For Co...ck. On.loar. C«rn..„ 0.r.1d.0n .n4,Fr.m.„,>""«* The Oeoaa Sioatrashlp m%_\ _u_. SALA/r/,\ T "'**m 1.874 tona, rogistor. Captain 18.,, on th* 13th instant, and is tho above porta on Saturd..- IBth ia.' 0 F-r freighter paa.. g. -v.MAinnii v Fer Marseilles, H«vreA Londoß Tbo Company's Hieaav. r S/NA/, Captain MarcantetU.
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