The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 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. WEDNESDAY, 3 th MARCH, 1902. DAILY ISSUE No. 4422
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 749 1 <9 A Once. Telegraph St. c*" Kg 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 Bilk of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD
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    • 806 1 Pacific mail stbamshif COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL. STEAMBHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO RISEN KAISHA (OKIBMTAL S.S. COO VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted to England Prance, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates
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    • 872 1 DE KOMINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATBCHAPPI], U*DBR COMTRACT WITBI NeTM BSXAJfDS IVBIA GorBRJfMMtT. Agents at Singapore Ship Agency. latl I. DAENDELS ft Co,, a-3 Collvcr Quay Taa UMDIRMINTIOItD DATBS ARR ORLT AfrROXIMATB. Steamer from ttfcpeetoe' WOI be despatched lor on Celebes BaUvia Mar. 3 Penan g. Olehleh Analaboe, Tapatooan, Singkcl. Baros, Siboga,
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    • 715 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. R AE^E CP^^r Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 7 Silver Reserve ft 4^*****] •u.a.SO.ow RKSBMVR LIABrUTY OK PROPRIETORS..^. I •••-•^lioo o,o* COOBT or OIBBCTOBS. R. Shbwan, K»|.—Chairman. Hob. J. J B«ll-Ikvi«o,— Dspury Chapman E GOSTI Bag. I H. Schusabt, |v A. Hal-t, Em) IN. A Sikhs K*T*
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    • 713 1 f 2J HERS SHOULD BEMFIV ■ELUN'S FOOD WORK J^ss» UMBoVer^ Apollinaris THE UUMMN OF TABL* WATB^ I Annual Salt, now exot^inr A 2f.000.000 Bottla,. To bo obtained at q^ I HotaU. J »n Pints and Splits J lavaresse^] SANDAL CAPSULES jMvfwst H P,r« Cf»* t ea» »,le». i Us^el-. tv,..
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  • 910 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1902. DFF DF FFS FDSF DF CW|rf ton Bi;*i,Ow m tl>« R. icbsiag made*' a general «.t tteetent (4 some interest regarding ii.c atii ude of Germaoy towards r>,e- Angfo-Jajpanese greeroent. Tli«t s-aUtrent would have had more interest «rtr«% not dear that it
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  • 101 2 The Kasaian transport Saratov arrived froM Odessa this norning, bound for Vladnrostock. She will coal Uera. The Smimdim running m conjunction with ihe Australind and MiniLya arrived from Australia this morning and landed about aoa bullock* and ten ponies for Singapoie. The Russian transport Moskva left for Odesaa
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  • 131 2 Another ca»e of highway robbery is reported to have occurred on Monday night, deapite Ihe many cuptoreH by the Police. A Chinaman waa pausing through Mid dle-rd. at seven o'clock on Monday night when he wmm attacked by twu other Cliiuese and robbed of all the money
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  • 202 2 Tsm is So Si poaa. D«CW A PHTOL AT THI ALTAR. Vsw YoHt, i<yh fanuary.— A specUl to ihe Pre»» from Rocnastar says A wadding with a Chang* of bridrgrooan at the altar of a Method.st church startled the citwens of Almond last night. wkaa Robert Mason,
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  • 438 2 The Colonial Yacht Sea Bel It left yester day evening for Penang with Messrs Kynner»|ey, Ekuna, and Napier on board, who go to Penang as Members of the Education Commission to confer with the Penang Members. By the lI. M. mail steamer Sydney due here on the 16th instant M.
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  • 201 2 ***»*£9*<* <» the Estimate., Mr. Chaas.bsjrftßja, who had conseattsl to tW extmottom of the railway to tbe dorks, on lh« Mn4tr,k»,ui, off0 ff that the Colony was able to afford W, wentiont that the eatimaU w •till further increased and add* i do not, however, wish to
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  • 205 2 Finanf thus writes m our N'orUusrn Contemporary. I see that one of the objects of the Tfmmsjay B*U for Singapore is «ai«l to be To facilitate the carrying of go xi» and merchandise to and from lite various buiiness portions of ihe to«n." I should have thuu
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  • 111 2 The calendar fur ihc assizes, which will be opened lo iu,'f morning i» not a very Jieavy one and comprises but twenty case* m all. 01 thrse the more i-» jortmt clurge* «K.*e „1 ajurd.r »pain»» L c>o and a!»o agaiost Ong Ang, and l.eoin>< A Shim, and
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  • 87 2 A Trlegram receiv^ to J*y (»otn the Raub Australian God Mining Company s Mines reports that the clean up for February produced 1,663 ouncea «m«lted gold from ajod Tons ol Stone It is proper to to state thai thi« result looks at first sight more favourable than
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  • 154 2 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. CasarioatHir. Simpvjn beat Perkins, w.o. Withars beat Foreman, 6— a, 7—5. B. Si k. lbs. Ccrbeii icr. v. Carmichael A., 3 unhn«Ked. C. SIKULtS. Emerson owe 15 beat Ke» W. scr., 6—l, 6-« McDonald W. »cr. Uat Stepken, A. h! m i, 6—4. 4—6. 7—5
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  • 18 2 YESTERDAYS PLAY. CitAartoasHip. I«»J.Gimwi b M Mr». LovrfJ, j^, TIB TOR TO-DAY. CwkunoMair.
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  • 14 2 [Meutsr'f rscent Tsfsavaas vHI bt faaasVewV Bag* 4 el this mue.] j
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  • 26 2 Arrived at Kraaipan. Lord Kitchener reporta that Colonel Anderson, who cooisjsaaJed the ronroj, hae arrived at Kraaipan with nine officer* ftnd 215 men.
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  • 40 2 THE AMGLO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT. The German Government View. Net Harmful to German Interests." Count Ton Buelow, speaking m the Reich •tag, stated that Germany's policy wm la nowise altered bjr the Anglo- Japanese agreement, which wa*J not harmful to German interests.
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  • 40 2 only the open Door." <»ermanj was not pursuing aur torn* tonal aims m China or Korea, tad only d«»ired to aafegaard her commercial derelopm«nt. Regarding the ooocesaion* m Shantung, Germany onlj demands the open dour m Shantung.
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  • 14 2 SHANTUNG NO SPECIAL PRESERVE. Then* was no question of German eielusive rights m Shantung.
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  • 28 2 An Identical Menu. liprmanj do** not want any extra saasage m China, but would demand the same rations as the utbers. London, A/anh 4th, /go*.
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  • 77 2 A Convention Signecv Bounties to be Abolished The Sugar Convention which ha** now been .luljr «igned will com* into force on the firat of September 190 J. The article* of conTeotion provide for the abolition of all bounties. th« ivdoction of import dotie* to a uniform tariff
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  • 45 2 A Cut ions Policy. To Secure Commercial Interests. Count too Endow, the < J*>rin«n Chancellor, m referring to the garrmon of Shanghai, Mid that what it was legitimate for other nation to do to secure their commercial interest*, was legitimate for Germany. m
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  • 38 2 Australia Wins. Thcf.ith teat match ha. been won by Australia after a closs light bj t hirtr three runs. Australia has thus won four of Use test games and lest on) v ooa. KUttr.)
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  • 29 2 The Week* Ba X I Lord Kitchener report* that laat w«tk'« operationa have reantted m Roert killed and H-oanded 1 *n* 1 i",008 priao^er* and »ur-rend«r-i'ftd. I
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  • 28 2 Hone. Ad Lib. Mr. Brodrick denied that thai the War Oftce had dealt with Lord Kitchener m •> nifgardlj spirit orar the ju^tion of f. moaoU.
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  • 22 2 o-«ii.U«Ji» auimaia had been landed or purchased for South Africa within thirty inontha. L»mdoH, Hmrtk jtk, iqqb. i
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  • 41 2 Tta» G—4mlmmivir which hrn rrrilin M the THrt on th« mail line bttwen S W^ in* trip to Saigoo, the Ut»JoJj H ia ramoond erery carried >T •teamor from ftmgtpore. Tb« TwJ bo m>W by .luviaga at ob tl ▲priL B
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 223 2 Katz Brothens I3|di. -f Arc now showing a Special Cheap Line IN White Table Damask 29 inches wide 25 cents per yard. 53 do 90 do do 58 do $1.00 per yard 60 do $100 do 66 do $110 do 66 do $1.25 do 70 do $1.30 do 65 do
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    • 25 2 S Cash Clearance Sale NOW ON Great Bargains m all Lines. REMEMBER Goods most be cleared before Stock-taking. Kuppers Beer. £lub F«b 21 *J I
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    • 593 2 aS_B_^2im»bma2ammmm2B»S»m^o» r Mar'S '.fj Auction Sale of Lard fOWmlmlo.ta» «w«AatWi Q*~md ne»rj 1 T»a|anC Pafar VotikM, op Moaday, lOtk j Marca, a* 1. 90 p.m PoraaePßntof oonetrmd. POWMLL k op.-Amjllow«r« Mat 6 Vj&i l0 Sarawak Government. WANTED a Sarreyor, maramaa prafamd; good miary to ooapammt nan, Aaply. wndlns teatimonlaU ta
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 206 2 TODAY'S TIKS. CMAkirioßSHir. Capt. Wbka v. Lowe O. T. ElSot v. Beany. A. SiaaLaa. VVither» owe 4 v. Katnnie, 3. Salrmann owe a v. Morrison. 4. B- Smomi. Kdlin scr. V. Oilitle scr. to ftntsh. Capt. LiMy scr. v. Host owe 1. Wmhart scr. v Moseley owe I. Rate sor.
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    • 116 2 The Week J Waaasseajr, sth Hi^h Water r~y%4 a., 8.0 p. S.V.R. A St B Gsyl's Coy. briH. Kccrwu CameJa Musketry, c.to p. S.V.E. Recruit* Drill, 5.10 p. S-VjA. *.s* Fire Discipline, Visp. S. V. 1. Squad OrilTlfe. 1 CoyVßrat Baamk^T Ttaraoay, Mb v— I '"tTL'-*** pAwm Open. P. ft
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  • 4531 3 The HWrt* tU Achy Cot^*j******t the Act* Attorney G—W me Cswaul tmmmw \r. v. rtMev,) tk« Cotaotel tWimr (A. Homy.) Or. Urn Boo* Knf, cm. J. If. AHmw*. C. Stringer. G. S. Murray. W. J. Napier. ASSSMT. H. E. the OUcer Commanding the Troop* (Lmj«*. Col. W. Oakea.) Tfc«
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  • 71 3 (CohrectEjHp to March 5.) On I«ohoon. «•»«<«-/* 1/10,1, demand 1/9* Prirat*! credits 3 m/s 1/10.* *^~««»3 W« 1/10J credits 6«£... l/Io J France, demand a2Q i' GnMANV, demand "1861 Imoia, T.T ...!!.T.i9 Hongkong, demand p£ l Yokohama, demand ulkom Java, demand 11 if If AMILA, demand 2% p« SoVMEtCNS,
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  • 244 3 (March 5 t TJ^™......^....^.^.. I/O-37* v»acni>ier ii.ie do. Cubt Na.i i 7*» Pepper, Mack (ordinary Sport) 30^0 do. Whiu, (Pair L/WsJtj Nuiir.ecs no» to tKt Ib.) si d*. (8c f tb. Ib) 4 V Mace (Banda) M Tj V Cloves (Amboina)... LiberianCofTa*.... i( M# Tapioca, smaJl pearl (Fair quaJ.ty;
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 310 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP |P* Co. AND NBDERLANDSCHB BTOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCIAAN. Town. Ton. Tons Ptltua 7441 Promttk**, .m7O Tmntmlut :IO3C rvVrai/ 7441 PttrKlu, HAfaM Ml 2 Ttltmmehut 7441 GUucut .Vl 7t Mhtfu, uii:i 7«m« 7441 4XMT &SSI a/rJu^M :«t> /OvaMtMNon 7010 Omtm 406S 'Vmm £ift4 4hu 703»f1b liiibi 4083 r#M«yr 2TCI
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 946 3 Qv«tati«v. Pain. Uivi»«a"*a. BMk Cbiiw and Jam, Ud. Xi Nominal 4 y Aibaila, Kaaaaw A^ocy. MaaiLal. ChimdnM CMd Mmiaf CX Ud. £1 fie Oar Wakar IMryT««i Lw. »i«* »r»r^N-»,Ud. ij...S^ f ■»W» inMllt Ud. t>.«» Boyan. |.m Kadana Gold Miaiag Co.. Ud. $10 SlO K«a) v r .Ki assta* S—
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    • 163 3 I'ASSKN.iKUH AKKIVM. r*irpliiif aad k«ear IVr Bora** Mr Lioy.l MAILS CLOSR Ko4 *V A. HonKWonjf*. rrwbur, k Muatk MaUec. H^ Wa Nourabaya Qjg Nmi r. h s w k Sourabeya *tc. pj, A All(, ll( J" Penan, ft |>|, Hebr J Malacca fee. i Un WKaM Hh 3rK. PahAnKkv. Am€
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRANMS.
    • 72 4 Death of a Naval Officer. (Special to Singapore Fret Press.) Hongkoug, March Ist. There is an epidemic of cholera at Canton \iwuiigst the fatal cases is Commander Ldward Baird, of H. M. S. Britomart. Alb one uf the fclurop«'aii Customsofficials, and many Chinese. [Lieut. Baird rnti red
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    • 22 4 A rebellion baa brokeu out near Nanniugtfp Th-v missionaries have been withdrawn from the stations within the disturbed areu.
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    • 39 4 Hongkong, March 3rd. Tl..- Hon ble W. Meigh Goodman, X C, Attorney General of Hongkong has been appointed Chief Justice of that Oolouy m place <>f Sir John Carrington, (who has retired from ill health).
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    • 27 4 H. E. Sir Henry Blake, the Governor, n-nmii!- m London for the Coronation. (Major -General SirWm. Gascoigne will therefore continue to act sis Governor).
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 35 4 FD FDF DF DF The Government have been dfieated m Ibe House of Commons over a motion by Mr. Cecil VV. Norton, Liberal member foj Newington, regarding the excessive hourf of rail way men
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    • 16 4 A» empty ronvov has been attacked near Klerksdorp and aft^r swvere fiirht iti« captured.
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    • 23 4 The escort ciioistt-d of tfM Fifth Yeonianrv and three companies of the Northumberland Fusiliers, with two gang. No details ar*» given.
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    • 32 4 In defiance of the detesnuiued opposition of the Government, the Custom? Committee of the Reichstag ha* adopted au amendment raiding all the duties above the figurett of tLe Bill.
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    • 26 4 Tlie AgmiianB declared that they would prefer to wreck the bill rather than accept the Gorernment Bill. 'on, February j^th, iggj. >» <
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    • 35 4 A despatch from Colonel Byng reports that 600 Boera, driving cattle before them, attempted to rush an outpost line to the itouth of Bothasber^. A number of the enemy succeeded m getting through.
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    • 26 4 A detachment of New Zeatanders be Itaved with the greatest gallantry. They lost two officers find 18 mtn killed tive officers and mum wounded.
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    • 49 4 Lord Roseber; has authorised the immediate formation of a new Liberal League. He has consented to let as President ot the League. Thu Bight Hon. Sir Edward Grey, Sir Henry FoAler, and H.H. Asquith X.c, have be n nominated, and have consented to accept positions as vice-presi-dents.
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    • 47 4 It is stated tltat the purpose of the new league is to cooperate with the Liberal party on the general lines of tlie recently declared theatertield policy. There is no intention of secession from the Liberal party. London, February atfth, lyoa.
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    • 16 4 De Wet itistilU -"rtlwLu^'-rtie 'iftVeep of h ■^oiubinvd movement made by the British Troop*.
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    • 47 4 la addition to i mined i;i tely iin;r*»ai<ing the capitation entrance tax on Chinetie immigrants into Canada, from ***** to $500, the Canadian Royal Comujiwion recomuieudrt the prohibition of farther immigration of Chinese labourer* into Canada, and suggests a treaty to this end.
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    • 42 4 Lord Kitchener m a despatch, dated Harrwinith, Feb. 2«Ui, »tat«>« that the >penttionB along t he Harmmitli-Vaiirienen Blockhouse line daring the pant two days lias resulted m «ioo lloeru killed or cap. lured, ami 2000 horses and 28,000 cattle taken.
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    • 20 4 The prisoners raptured include De Wet's son, and also hiti uecretarj. London, Afmrch isi, 1903.
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    • 25 4 The French Premier, M. Waldeck'.ousseau, has been bad)/ hart m collision fiih ma electric tram car. His carriage watt overturned.
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    • 27 4 There is a serious revival of unrest which is partially political, among th< student* at St Petersburg and other lead l ng unirsrs tif».
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    • 25 4 OFFICERS IN CHANGE DETAINED. Of tbeae 106 Lave been released. Col. Anderson, the Yeomanrj Com* I mander, is retained a prisoner. London, March 2nd. igoa.
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    • 46 4 M. Rousseau is improving m health. FLOODS IN AMERICA. The melting of the snows has canted disastrous floods m the Eastern parts of the United States. DAMAGE AND LOSS OF LIFE. Railways, roads, and telegraphs have been damaged and there have been many fatalities.
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    • 18 4 Lord Kitchener reports that 16 officers aud 451 men were captured at Klerksdorp with a convoy.
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    • 12 4 Pittsburg and Allegheny nre partially inundated. London, March jrd, igoz.
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    • 11 4 I Reports have come m of another convoy disaster.
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    • 20 4 In thi.- the fighting was s.-vere, five officers and fortv-tive men being killed, and twro officers wounded.
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    • 59 4 Messages which were despatched from the wireless telegraphy station inCornwall, have been reoeived by M. Marconi on board a liner 1.551 miles away. ALL ROUND THE WOR D M. Marconi, as the result of his recent attempts, is now «>t the opinion that it is possible to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 538 4 SUNDAY TRIPS TO KATONG. THU St. ,m Lmmmk REUSDA will j t a y© 1 Johnston'* l'i«-r for Thk Obovk Hotel I every Sunday at the following hoora: H a.m., 12.30 p.m., i V im. At p.m. X, turn r)R- NOBLK, Dint.l femrK, has returned I to Siugapore, and may
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    • 413 4 HMtlfcrUl4PE«^ TIT M Jt^r VMKSTEttMIE UtBE. H »E6IAL WAMAHT 3PHKW HB MAJESTY PUBVBYOBS TO TflE KING CELEBRATED QtLMANg^TQRPc; FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS RECOGNISED AS THE BEST IN THE EAST. PURITY AND EXCELLENCE GUARANTEED. Fraser Neave, Limited, SINGAPORE AND PENTANG. RHJSYIIARGTEAVIsirCoTut SINGAPORE SHIPBUILDERSXENGINEEKS AND BOILERMAKERS Vessels J BUILT FOR THE Colonial
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    • 294 4 Orange Grove V O\V occupied by H. fjitha,,, y^, o x^ «ntry aboot Ist May. Apply to DONALDSON ft Bl UKINHHAW. M *4 mr To Let. T_J OUHK Mo. 22-J4 8t Michael, Sirango.* Koad Ite "»od<rate Apply to F O. X., c o tree 'Preii. Mar I ao To Let
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    • 488 4 10 Wf On Sale. JUBT arrired all <»orU of I>uUh Cigar* KOSfi TIO.N(i HIX ft Co. D lo 10JI For Sale A MASON s..d Hamlin O-gaa with too. Two manual* ai,d full coospa** prdai*. Price I Apply to K. DLNMAN. Mar :i 0 ..t For Sale. lOOAN Australian <:<-lding, <iig,
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    • 1153 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of depart***, and (wfteva date da* acre, and uaine .f Ageata. Mek-of-War. Akataoki, Jap., 1 otoon, doe Margaret U. A. yaeat Now York, due Mar Mlkaae. Jan.. Pbrtaeaouth. due Mar Peresriet, aUM., Cfoiiaasdt. due Mar Ooiabya, Km, Cronstadt due Mar > Oselr. Rw Croaatadt, dne Mar
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    • 1009 4 I RAFFLES HOTEL AND RAFFLES TIFFIN I ROOMS PASS BEER Iced SAJRKIES BROTHERS, F*b, Propfi«.r,. Singapore Sporting Club PROGRAMME FOR THE SIRING RACE MEETING, 1902. MA V 2oth. aand, and 24th FIRST DAY. Tuesday, totk M*y. Fibutt Race. Thb M»ina. PLATa.-Value fcoo. A Race for M*.dcn Morses and horses ihat
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