The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 March 1902

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 4 th MARCH, 1902. DAILY ISSUE No 4421
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 752 1 gV A Office. Telegraph St. XT Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM N A VIG ATION Co. I Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. I MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH *.NP LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and Amariean Ports, also or China
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    • 806 1 Pacific mail steamship* COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIttNTAi STEAMSHIP COMPANY i AND rpOYO KISEN KAISHA (oaiBMTAL S.S. CO.) VI INLAND SEA OF lAPAN AND HONOLULU. Phrou^h Passage Tickets granted is England Prance, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada.
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    • 581 1 ri KONINKLIIKE PAEE Umdbr Contract wit« tvb ff Agents at Singapore. Ship Agbncv. lat IHB UNDUHINIiUKir) DAT Ste«rrer rrou) Bspectao Celobes Batavia Mar. 2 P« Van der Parra Sambas Fob 24 Sai M. VajirnuLi. Ba^an Mrr. 5 Bi Van Imhoff Bate- ia via Mar. 4 X Billiton Van der Lijn
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    • 275 1 TVAART MAATSCHAPPII. 1 BTBSB.LAHDS 1«DI» GoTSBNHMST. IT. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay <* B» AKS ONLT ArPROZIMATS Will be drsratcned tor oa >nang Olehleh Aoalaboe. Tapatooau, R biogUol Baros, Siioga, Poeloe Tello and Padang Mar. 5 nbas, Singfcawang and Pontianak Mar. 0 stavia Cberiboo Tegal. Samarang, Makasss\r, Bonthain Haloier Batangnipa,
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    • 724 1 BONOKOKQ AND SHANGHAI BANKINO CORPORATION. tSSViSJSE: S^i^r::::::::::} I KstKVB LIABILITY OK PROPRIBTORS.^-. -1 1 0.0 o.oeo Coubt or Diurroas. R. Shbwan. E»q.— Cmaimma* Hoe. J J Bbll-Ibvimo,— Dumrr Cnaii"*" OoiTZ EM). I H. S. IfUBABT, HAtrT, Bw] I N A gtßßa Kaq > iivr.s «sntaa lo> |H. w Summ g
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    • 547 1 Milkmaid^ [^DENSEDiEij IMT<i 11r [iOii ivlllJi 4 ti^*- Guaranteed "«i' > Pull Cream. 'S**. Largest Sale m the World. "AT N O JSSK? H UNION FIRS INSUR- I ANCR SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. BlTtiimin 1 79?> FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. A«o .t Nsuaao.. lUS.ooo,»~ L«»"P*"» ZnTTiflo^oa* PaSMIUM IMLOMB 006.0C0
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    • 209 1 £*^^mm^*l^k Caj^uU-«> Mifirnor i/aflß^aV^F >4iK '> *urc atoaWßeUiacAM ■< 1 m 1 111. r 1 fc»dl UfMW BSBM ibt —m* nDBU FM DtKASIS Or TM CMt»T SRIMAULTS SYRUP Or Mtpo Pmovmiti w Lwi fWiLiltniJ mi Fraae* far ta« aw I m y«ar* It ™.Ami m. rapakmoa for I Co«s»«nio«. OMiinu
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  • 3158 2 BBBBBSr iiwnetnM Tn«k h,Sr»K r~^.*»*. TUR^DAY, Jtr\»<Cy 4 '9 >* Perhaps the supreme characteristic of the British teroperam«4it is its entire •nconcem as to what fiifrlendly foreign criticism may say. Tlie malevolent lnoacy of continental dc filers of our reputation has been looked upon with the 00M eye of observation;
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  • 90 2 SEVERE FIGHT ING. The Casualties. In this th« fighting waa wvere, five officers and forty-five men being killed, and two officers wounded. THE MARCONI SYSTSM. Fifteen Hundred Miles Covered. Messages which were despatched from the wireless telegraphy ittation i tit orn wall, hare beeu receircd by M Marconi on board
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  • 69 2 Yesterday a well-dreaaed Chinaman walked into Meun. Robinton Cot. •hup, picked Dp a hat, put it on his Lead, and then coollj walked out of the ■hop. Fortunately he wu teen l>> one of the < !«rki m the employ of the linn and «v arrested and
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  • 514 2 HIGHWAY ROBBERS. Chinaman residing at Kainpong Baliru reports to the Police that at 7 o'clock om the night of the 2nd instant he *as patting through Nelaon-rd. Un hi* way home, when two Hokiens ruabed up, seized him, knocked him down, and robbed him of $31-95. The robber* then made
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 313 2 John Little and Co., L^ikf r OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT l NEW GOODS Just opened oat Singapore Helmets .^Bmmnw ANDERSONS JA ANDEBSON'S Infentry Pattern MLBL Infantry Pattern j WATERPROOFS §M I WATERPROOFS ti Single Terai Hats I m Double Terai Hats J EJlwood's Helmets mmmmmtm^S aB bH .miH— -i<—^mi BmmmW nm^^^^!!ld£lnmmmmmmmmi Lmß
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    • 236 2 Auction Sale of Freehold Residential PropertiesTo be bold at Powell Co.'* Bale-raoai 00 Wednesday, jth March, 1902, at 2.30 p.m. THE freehold residential properties known as MABLKTON AILS A, situate at Moot Elizabeth Katatc For particular*, see circular*. POWELL Co.— Auctioneer*. Keb 2» 5.3 Sale of Household Furniture &c« AT
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    • 651 2 L Qartirnem to t—Jjh a KM of Id, "BMUlhj k w^*^^^^»P, w J.^ tail Arfltn iIC, Ha*h>, Ulifl *W rtteoatah tft J K^rFwl'r i Mm C" Orange Ols»ve lt aw «Wta* entry about l*t May. A«»I7 *o DONALHSOH It Bl BKINffcAW. For Sale J V 2M| tk*ce lit*** ilMaa. ttipwl
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 218 2 The Week. ue»d»y, 4th IliK*. Wntei 41J a., 6.48 \> Lr|(islative Council, a. 30 p. Ptnlharmofiic Choir and Oihralra, 5. 1 5 p.| S. V. I. Squad Dull, No. ;luy., Bras b» ah-id 5 »5PS.V. >. j.5 (ion l)r, 1. s > W eases 4«> jih > Hi** Water —5
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  • 813 3 Hints to the Liberal Party, By A Rank Tory. y ■^■^■V t> thi EsiToa. Sir.—l have read all the last Political speeches from uord Robbery at Chester. field to Asquith at llanley. The watchword of Rosebery the literary man, of Campbell-Bannerman the Boer souteneur, aad of Asquith the pettifogger,
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  • 62 3 STRAITS curing the year 1901, 762.907 pikalc H Si tin were turned out of Perak. Selau^oi H and Negri Sembilan, as against 697,331 H pikuls ia 1900. The details. are.— H Tin tt Tin niUv Comp. with Ore, pk. "wy 1900 Persk 3«5.<»66 tsA73*»i »9r477 pk
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  • 2121 3 Bl A local correspondent asks us to giv< WM 1 publicity to the following. We doubt how ever whether Singapore can support tw IHf enterprises of the kind. And one appear; to be already practically organised. Beside "v the principle is already laid down by
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  • 84 3 The steamer Lilpoora which left for Manila yesterday evening shipped about 20 hones for that port. They crossed Cavanagh Bridge m great state about three o'clock. I he Collier BenalJer from Moji brought a cargo of about 4.000 tons of Japanese coal for this port. The Russian Transport
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  • 635 3 t. H. Schsefer. 3. Choa Giang Thye. 3. S. E. T. Kongwe. 4. C. S'igden. 5. Tan 800 Liat. 6. S.E.K. Kongsee. 7. S. Eng Keonw. 8. Motley and Robertson. 9. Schmidt and Schaefer. 10. Yeats and Armstrong. 11. His Excellency the Governor. 12. W. H.Rose fc Co.
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  • 143 3 CiiAMi-ioa-Mur. Tapi. White v. Lowe O. T. Elliot v. Beaity. A. SIKOLkWithers owe 4 v. Rainme, 3. SaUmann owe 2 v. .Monixxi, 4. H. SIMOLSS. Edlif scr. v. Oiliffe scr. to finish. Capt. Lilly scr. v. Hose owe 1. Wishart »cr. v Moseley owe 1. Cater owe
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  • 101 3 YES I ERDAY'S PLAY. CHAMrioiisair. Miss J. Gunn beat Mrs. S-lrmann, 6—3. 6—5. TIE FOR TO-DAY. Ca*arioßSHir. Winner lo be runner-op. Mn. l-cvtll v. Mtss J. Gunn. TIB FOR WEDNESDAY. Fihal roit tiMMnoKSHir. Mrs. Saunders (holder) v. Mrs. Lovell or Miss J. Gunn. We are
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  • 929 3 Twas a doll dead laud m the Western world, Where sickly mists and vapours curled And wound along on the weary plain, Sweating out drops of tepid rain. The onlj dwelling to be seen Waa a hut, 'midst the unbounded green Of plain and prairie and plain again
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  • 283 3 (March 4 Tin I*9 jo Gambirr m 11.35 do. Cube No. 1 17.50 Pepper, Ulack (ordinary Spore) 30.00 X. WhiU, (Fair LAV--s%) 5«. Nutmegs lies to the ib.)... M 51 00. (Boslothelb)..... 69.50 Mac* (Banda).. (o Oovss (Ambe»na). m 3a LiberisnCoffse *2. Tapioca, smalt pearl (Fair quality) 5.50 do.
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  • 63 3 (CORRKCTtU l I fu NaN J On Lomoon. ■*°k 4 i/ioi I demand Private crediu 3 m/i FftAMCt, demand .T^.«jo GOIMANV, d«maod isIHO«A, T. T 3 6j HOMOKONC, dea«Md |ur. Yokohama, dem*md u^p«. |AVA; :e MAU4 I Manila. deraaMid j% f,m SOVRKKJCN.n, (to buy) |io.Bo Bank of I-rgiaui Rate
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 323 3 OCEAN BSM STEAM SHIP |P*^ Co. AM) NEDBRLANOSCHE STOOM VAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCSAAN. Ton*. Tna-a. Yon*. PtUus 7441 Prome.htm, > .70 r«nt«(Ki j\.>ti Trdtut 7HI P*tr»clut 56(18 /sion .wil. 1 Tt.'tmmckmi 7441 Gtmmcui lthl'2 Rkifins Ml, 7**o* 7441 Anttnor bXll Vtmnom .Kilt 1 i(MM(MMIi 7010 Ortstti I'vkl /Vt«fli il7«> 7(KW D*,<Unut
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 223 3 MAILr CLOSE J 1 0-Moaaow. For Per A*Bangkok Rein 7 im Bangkok Kohs.chang nodT Malacca, Itc. Bi.iang limor 1 ru\[ Penanft tec C ekbo 2in Malacca MaUcca jrm Bangkok Tol* 3 m Port Ukkeon fee I.ady Mitchell 3rm M uar fc Ma'acca Sultan 3 m Anamba at NataMa ll*. fUnka
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    • 1418 3 SHARE LIST, MARCH 4 th, go; QUOT4TIAK. P« i- 1 i«:.v at m aivJ i*** 1 4* > ur n" I •H'- A«bes«M R«*«r« Non»in«l. 7| •ru«ah Gold Mine O vs<> Is hindras Gold Mininf Co. Ltd. £1 1 tio Uar Watw liairy f»ami LM. *io* f 1 j raasr
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  • 96 4 CHOLERA AT CANTON. Death of a Naval Officer. (Special to Singapon Free Press.) Hongkong, March lbt. There is au epidemic of cholera at Caniiuotigbt the fatal cases M Comuiander Edward Haird, of H. M. S. Britomart. Also one of the European OustonisoffieiaU*, and many Chinese. I Lieut. Baird
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  • 39 4 TH E HONGKONG CHIEF JUSTICE. Hussgkosmf, March oVd. 11,. lluii'ble W. Meigli Goodman. X C, Attun.^- Ueueral of Hongkong baa been appoint^ Cnief Justice of that Colony m place Of Sir Johu CarringtMi, (who has retired from ill health).
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  • 27 4 U. E. Sir Heury Blake, the Governor, remains m London for the Coronation. (Major-Ueneial Sir Wm. Gascoigne will therefore continue to act as Governor).
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  • 31 4 PARLIAMENT. The Government have been defeated iv i.he House of Commons over a motion by Mr. Cecil W. Norton, Liberal member for Newington, regarding the excessive hour" of railwuvuien
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  • 24 4 Tbfcre i» a serious revival of uurcst, which is partially ppMtkrt, among the students at St Petersburg and other Icad'u^ uniretsti^-
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  • 15 4 Au empty eouvoy has been atti&ckfd ueur Klerkadoip and alter severe IftVlljg aptured.
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  • 23 4 The escort consisted of the Fifth Yeomanry and tine* companies of the Noithuiuberland Fusiliers. «ith two goiib. No details are given
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  • 33 4 lv detianee of the detei unnt-d oppusitiou ol the Oovcmineut, tbc Customs Committee of the Reichstag hi«B adopted au amendment misiug »W the duties above the figures of the Bill.
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  • 62 4 HOSTILITY OF THE AGRARIAN INTEREST. The Aym.iaiio declared that ihe) would prefer to wivk the bill ratber ifa*n accept De Wet is .till Vuhin^ the .weep c* irj j A despatch from Oeimitf byng reports that 000 Boers, driving eftttlfl before tlxm attempted to liisb an outpost live to the
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  • 28 4 A detachment of New Zealaudere be Laved with the greatest gallautrj. They loat two officvri* a Lid 18 men killed tive officers and "W men wounded.
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  • 51 4 Lord Roaebery has authorised the immediate formation of a new Libera League. He has consented to act as Preaidcul of the League. lhe Right Hon. Hir Edward (iiejr Sir Henry Fowler, and H.H. Aaquitb k.i ha\e n nominated, uu<J have cou rented to accept positions as ricv-pretsi
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  • 50 4 It ia »tate<l that tbe purpose of tie no* league \a to coop«rat«; witb the Li ben* l»arty 011 the general lines of U»e reoentl declared Chesterlield policj. There is no intention of sv< io 11 froß the Übtjral party. London, February jfith, hjoj.
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  • 17 4 Qe Wet id atill witbin the sweep ot :oiubiued movemeut made by tbe Britis! Troop*.
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  • 135 4 CANADA AND CHINESE IMMIGRATION In addition to iwtucdiittel/ iiicreaain the capitalUm entrance tax on Chinese m migrant* into Canada, fruin 100 to $5U< the Canadian Rojal Commission recot) uieiuli* the prohibition of further iutn of Cliint-sc labourers into Canad aud nuggest* a treaty tv this en<l. SOUTH AFRICA. Lord Kitcheuer
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 732 4 SOUTH AFRICA. Lord Kitchener report* that 1G ofticem md 451 men were captured at Klei k«dorp with a convoy. OFFICERS JN CHARGE DETAINED. Of these 106 have been released. Col. Andewon, the Yeomanry Commander, is retained a prisoner. London. March 2nd, 1902. m. ousseaVimprovino. M. Rousseau is improving m health.
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    • 2300 4 iK£ StNC A&>KZ FREE PRESS. fUt&OHif MARCH 4 lIH^ HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS "SPECIALITY" Mining: Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS, ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS, STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRADE MA C X). STEAM PUMP WORLD-KNOWN UNRIVALLED Please write or call and give us particulars of your requirements.
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    • 1322 4 KSSELS EXPRCTGD. Giving port of departure, and (wuer* kMWS) date duo bare, and name of AgeuU. Men-of-war. Akatauki, Jap.. > <* don, da* Mikaoa Jap. Portsmouth, dae Mar P*-«*iviet ttn. CrvnaUdt due Mar Oo'abyA. Koa Cronstadt, due Mar Oaelr Bus Croostadt due M;«r Shirakomo, Jap., Chuswick. UterW-ad Ku* Cronstadt duo
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    • 1229 4 RAFFLES HOTEL f% AND RAFFLES TIFFIN rooms m'w FASS BEER Iced SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. frb I ILp* Singapore Sporting Club PROGRAMME FOR THE SPRING RACE MEETING, 190.* MAY j«th, 82nd, ani 24th FIRST DAY. i ue das aotk M«y. First Racb. Tub Maidbn Platb.— Value 94<>o. A Race far 1
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