The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 March 1902

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  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I THIRD SERIES. r 'i™ DAILY ISSUE No 443,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 689 1 X\f r> Omcc. Tetograpk St. Qg Wharves. Csypi Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. r Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, ..PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bull of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD
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    • 783 1 y ACIFIC M AIL STaUaMSHir ftCCIDEWTAX. AWD OWKNTAL V/ STEAMSHIP OOMPANY AND nr%OYO XISSN lAXSHA (OM«BT*JL S.S. OO.) VIA INLAND SKA OF lAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passag* Tiekets granted ta England Prance, and Germany by all traos-At Untie Unas of steamers, nod to the principal cities of tn* United States
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    • 700 1 DE KONINKLUXS PAJLJ UMoaa Cobtract win VST) Aflsam «,T SINGAPOHB. SUIT Afigjccv, UM Tna.uaaaaaruMOßin 81 -tt*«m*r '•aat K*p«c«aw Tan der LI jn Koetelvta Mar. Q Baa Brouwer De& vie ports Mar. 18 Betu VaaderParta Pontfaaak Mar. 17 1 VaoDieawn BaUvla Ull, lB Billlt Keynst Batavia Mar. 28 Deli Bantam Makassar
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    • 474 1 W*« MAATBCH^J?FIJ. OTMWM Ibjdia GorsswaHßT. W I.OAENDELS Co., 3 Collyui Quay r M *aa omlt aVmoxisuTß. W^aedeepaicaedior M .JtyLPwyPU D 8 Mar, 21 b2H?* 1611 A h »n andlWl Mar. 10 Baaavte, Cberibon. TBgjal, Peoatoogau, bavuaßßf aad Soerabala Uar. 2| 2T*!: *> k *i«»a, SaeaviUta, Amoo- S rooUlo, Tetaate, iatbe..
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    • 553 1 |]ONGKQJfO AND SHANGHAI BANBINQ CORPORATION7 stsa?^sst!: erfing Reserve $10,000,000) A 3*pbt Resent. 9 4<250 eoo I $14,250,001 MSIRVE LIABILITY O* 5 J PAOPftiaTO»SL._ Mfc I liaoo^ C oust op OtßacToaa. A Hacpt, Eaq j A. S>«a S> R^ 1 f>. Vrv.B Xoses Ssq |H.W Sl ioa g A j Raymond
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    • 796 1 i Milkmaid i" I-k' 11 1 1 11l 111 XT > a iji lullK |«K,Tgi.J Guaranteed V F Cream. XSZ. ar^est Sale in the World. .1 1 ■Wi afaV I"* tun CUtT the Nan, 1 •j^^rnHj 1 in forty-«>ii:ht I „a mo.mcMirnoe. saa UfHit km it, vMH) FM OIKaJES Of
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  • 26 2 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH X»i ifOLsow.— Ou tlie 1 7c inst at Tetgnnxjath, Devon, tltc wife of .1 < Ni< moisoi;, of t)i« Hongkong Bank, of a daughter.
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  • 1197 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1902. H«f* >>u!l ll, r l'i»». tlf I'rvpk''- ri«ht nuintoii), I <u»(d by inlhirii. > an I unfaribrd t>v yam Met* patriipt Truth hrr pmcyti draw, Plerf.rtd 1., Krli^i.fi. I ..y^ltv ..•.J Law. Ttlfe one important point about the state of feeling in
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    • 17 2 ANOTHE R DRATH FROM CHOLERA AT CANTON. Anotbrr European, a visitor, lias died from cholera itt Canton.
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    • 14 2 [KstMets rtctn' Tde^rams w.ll bt found on page 4 of this itsue.]
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    • 14 2 The laU-st information about Cecil Rhodes sayit that he is weaker.
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    • 24 2 ReinT rcements for the C«pe. j Fire thuusand reinforcement, will sail I for the C«pe before the end uf the month. I
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    • 48 2 Successful Operations. I Tie last driven to the went ward which I ended on the eleventh instant, resulted m I the clearance of an immeuw tract of ooun- try formerly uted by the Boers as a store* and i in .ii ii t depot. 1
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    • 18 2 ANOTHER COMMANDANT CAPTURED. The captures include that of Com man- J da nt Cellrers, who was wounded. KUtet.)
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    • 33 2 A Cruise in Home Waters Hi* Majfutj the Kin^ i» not going to (h«- Riviera, but intend* t<. go on a cruise f on the Ruval > aclit in Home wat»*r» I
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    • 39 2 "C-B.'a 11 Negligence At the War Office. During a di*cu»tiun in tb. House on Army Coutracu, Mr Hrodrirk referred t«. th#> position in which Sir H^nrj ■.»n. .b. II H.ii...t rmaii left the W»r Office regardt artiil-
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    • 64 2 A Gr»ve Charge. TL«- condition h«ul n«»t be^n allowed to transpire, any more than had the shortness of rifle ammunition, because it was too serious to reveal then, but, suid Mr. Brudrick, hud complication" arisen, in South Africa, then we Huould have been compelled
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 576 2 I THE ROBINSON PIANO Co.'s APOLLO PIANO PLAYER WILL INTEREST EVERYONE, whether they like music or not. It is an instrument for playing the Piano _^s— IT_ PLAYS ANY MUSIC YOU LIKE, no matter how simple or how dificull and it plays it perfectly. This beautiful Instrument may be seen
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    • 967 2 Board and Lodging. WITH aa English Family li miles from town. Tennis Court. Apply to F. B, c;'o Free Press. Mar IS 27 S Beard and Residence. ROOMS available from Ist March at L: nda iienk," 21 Sophia HUI. Apply to Mrs. R. H. PAODAY, 00 the Prcinistes Mar 1
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    • 900 2 TO-DAY'B ADVERTI3EM -NTS. Government Notification f 'T'HB meeting of the Licensing Justice* foe j the quarter ooßnaeaoing Ist April, will be held in the-Privatw ßoom ol the fin* Magintrate at the Pollee Courts at 3 p a. on Tuesday lt*t April. Applicants for trausfers or new license* and person* objecting
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    • 589 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. '♦"wanted AN Invoice Cleik immediately. Apply tu VACUUM OIL Cov., Finlayson Gre*-n, Singapore. Mar ,8 ay Sarawak Government. \X7ANTED a Conveyancing Clerk, nuist h.iv« good knowledge of drawing op and registering mortgages and other transient, i-to. Apply, sending testimonials to PATKU-ON SIMONB 6c Co., Agentx, Sarawak (iorerament. Ma'
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 488 2 The Week 1 uetday. llth H.«». Wate- 3^8a.,6.jp LtcwUthre Council, j.-^o p. S.V. Cadetv Oil |ail Site. 4 IS P S.V.y. a.s Gun Drill, ijp. S.V.I. No. 2 Coy.. 5.30 p. Philharmonic I out t»T, Town Hall, u p. W«da«s4ay. 19th Mi^h Water s-J a.. 7.^ a. Kechau G. M.
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  • 368 3 ROYAL JOHORE TIN M. Co. Ltd. The following is the Director's Report for the second year of the Company's existence, ending Feb. *th The amount of Ore obtained during that per'.od, was 5 290 picu's, aga nst 3.952 piculs In t'-e prr ceding year, »ith an average labour force of
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  • 63 3 Two Chinamen were arrested at Mount K'izabetli by a police patrol in the small bouse of this morning for not being able to 7ive the police a satisfactory account of themselves. The men were found hiding in a ditch md are supposed to have b-en reconloitring a
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  • 695 3 Betore Mr. Marriott yesterday the hatnatcher who wan arrested in Coleman-st. «8 convicted and Ftntenced toone month's rigorous imprisonment. A Eurasian named A. J. Anson, for house trespass in Victoria-st. was yesterday sentenced by u Court of Two Magistrates to a year's hard labour. The highway robber
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  • 976 3 j Yesterday there arrived in Singapore Sir FrancisiLovtH, c M.d., Surgeon-Gene-ral of TriniHad, who has been through India and Burmati, and now visits the Straits Settlements aud Federated Malay States, on his way to the Far East., on a I Mission in connection with
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  • 143 3 The outward Gciman mail Stuttgart left for China and Japan at 4 p.m. yesterdiy. The steamer Glenlochy after discharging her explosives at Pasir Panjang proceeded to the Wharf yesterday to discharge cargo. The La Seyue with the European mails ex the Yarra left for Batavia yesterday morning at
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  • 130 3 Admiral Sir Henry Keppel left Singapore yesterday afternoon by Earl Crawford's yacht the Valhalla, and before leaving he held a farewell reception on board. The Admiral has been her* since the 17th of November hat, and his I stay has been a pleasant one for him,
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  • 368 3 As the most important movement of this symphony is to be played this evening by the Philharmonic Orchestra this reference to it will be read with interest by the more musical portion of tl*e Singapore public. In what appears to be a veiy sympathetic and intelligent appreciation
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  • 365 3 According to Comte d'Abbans, the trench Coiiaul here, the recei t vi it o f M Doumer and Admiral Potticr is likely 10 prO»e of prorit tu both thi 3 Colony and Frtncfi Indu-C'hina Whilst at Government H ,u s c- on Sundav, 11. Doumcr discussed many
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  • 342 3 Its ExTKmtiom To K*la».t*n. Further news regaiding the trouble in Palaiii over the rccrnt abduction of its Rajah is brought to Singapore by a Europe an who has just arrived in Singapore from Kelantan. He states tliat the Kelantan version of the abduction is, that recently
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  • 263 3 In the course of the second trial of the Chinaman who was charged with having stabbed P.C. Sellembrautn on the 1 lth of Nor last, before Mr. Justice Ujndmau Jones yesterday a curious incident transpired. The accused denied the charge and said that Chinese detectire No 11
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  • 45 3 ON MONDAY. B. SIN(.LB> KIVAL Tlk. Ros- 2 beat < J.hffe, 5, 6—2, 6—o. C. Snuns riNtLTis. Davits, I v. Kobeit.on J. owe 3, unfinished. A. SINHLtS HIMAL TIC. Darbibhire, 2 v. Beattv o«e 1, has been pustpoiied nil Thursday or Friday.
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  • 498 3 ANOTHER WRECK ON PAHANG BAR. The s.s. "A no Ilia (Jamii**. i'ahan^ Bar is again (lie scene of a shipping disaster. A short umc ajjo ihe Amhetst was wrecked whilst tiying 10 cross ihc Bar in rojjjh wcatlier, nuw ihe Atng Hin has C4p>izrd at the same plate. 1 he
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  • 196 3 "Stand Sure, writing in the Frbru.iry kWM o "Scottish Note* and Queries." v\ys —An'old 5 hep hard, |who formerly lived in the Vale of Alfonl, told me the other day that De Wet —who has prored hitnsrlf j a very intrepid and strategic general
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  • 634 3 p. &t o. Mar. 21— Per Ballaarat For London.- Mr. I). Niniruo, Mr. and Mrs. Flenry. Mar 20. IVr Botabay For ('olomlio. Mr .mil Miss Meiklc. From P«-nati^.— Mr. and Mm. Hargreavcs and child. April 4.— Per Oriental For London. Mr. A. J. Macdonald, Mr. A A.
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  • 116 3 (March iB> T».... 17*. UambitT... 11.35 do. iute No. I 17.50 Perirxr, KSack (< rdinary S'pore) 30.00 do. White. (Fair LjW— s%) 51. Mutmeirs 110s to »W* Ib. 1 51 do. (oMtothclb) 69. so Mac* (Banda) H (o Cl«ve« (Amboioa) jg Libwian Cotiee 32. Tapioca, M*iall pearl (P** quality;
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  • 203 3 MARCH iSth ifn 'an. anJ J-M' 1. d. it N.fnini >'■ .W«.MK^|«r •>•*. S.m 7| BorMwihQ,|M.nf(. S > Chindras Gold Mining Co. Ltd. r% lo dear Water Dairy tv.rm U«» <in |i vo Prinr^Nfw 1.1.1 fgi Sato. $y> i« X <« rtv i«ii Honphn..,. v-H Sh,n«hS fUnfc. Mm.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 83 3 HAIR PRESERVED AND BEAUTIFIEI).Tbe only reliable preserver and restorer of tbe hair is Rowland's Maca«sar Oil, which closely resembles (the oily matter nature provides for nourishing and stimulating its grcwih, without which the hair becomes dry, thin and brittle. It prevents baldntss and scurf, strengthens the hair, and for children
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    • 382 3 TMK STANDARD TIMK BALLS. A Time Ball at Port Canning, and one at Pulae Br iiu fall every day at 1 r.M., Kln|rapor« m.-aa time (<ireeowieh mean time 6 hrs.,4 mi0.,35 sec.,) beinx hoisted five minutes previously. If either d the balU should fail, the W 11 lie hoi»ted. OCEAN
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 218 3 MAILS CLOSE n-MORKOW. For P»r At Hoiif;kang At Shanghai lilenlochy HAM Labuan 5c Manila Kudat n am Indraftiri Aing Ann noon Batu Pahat Benuit I pm Malacca *t. Mi'icca 3 PM New Yoik l.owiher Castle 3 m Penanti Ac Deli I alypso 3 pm Muar It Ma'acca Sultan 3 pm
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    • 185 3 Weainer Kepori. (March 17.) T.keo at Kaodaag Karbau Hospital Obtervatc ry. 9. A. M. 3 P. M. 0 P. 11. Bar. red. 32 Fall. 2U.914 29.702 -JUBHH Temperatare 70.1 K{.3 MJ Wei Bulb TMbnaoaeter... 7C.K 78.0 76 0 Dir. of Wind N.W S.K. Calm. Mas. Temp, in shade m.u Mia.
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    • 908 3 VESSELS IN POKT. Men-01-War Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived r*i...i, a» u •hm Feartaa* Brit r-rni«or l."#«i J. J. Orafcaii. Fel. 4 m u iS k>m* Ma. M.r^,..- Amyctl** U^r M .r Other VessaU FUr« Tons Masters Arrived From Consi<ne«s Fot Wn« V^" ,w l %r 1037^l* r J'" E*
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  • 217 4 The Hongkong Telegraph makes this comment All Gerftvau policy is governed at bottom by ft tau* oi Russia Against France alone sSeilM r ucliing to fear, but it is certain that in the «f cut of an actively hostile Russia, Germanr could effect little, and the osten--1
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  • 456 4 Speech at I.imrcool. Horn Rulb AnniiiiMM. London, Fehrmr* lyh. -I he tirlol Robbery .l»livered an impjitam st>ecc'i at Liverpool last nigtit when h. si <t d his view, on the leading politics) question* of iho day. Four thousand persons were present, and the meeting wl4 very
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  • 352 4 Ltntdon, March 4>n. The test iratch Ml tailed to day before a small attendance of spectators, in unsettled weather The light was bad. and the wicket a bumping one, when Mr jessop went in to resume his innings with Ty!d««ley Tile first ball was fatal
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  • 59 4 CHOLERA AT CANTOH. j tnother Fatal European CMC. j (Special to ihe Stag*] or* Frtt Prtst.) j Hongkong, Feb 16th, 1903. j Fritz A Brocklenaann, head in Can. ton of the firm of Renter, Brocklemana and Company, merchants, died at Canton on Friday from cholera. Deoeaasd had only
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  • 34 4 MILD MEASURES FOR IRELAND The Right Hon. George Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland, summoned Cabinet Coone I yesterday. It is understood that his recommendation to defer extreme measures in Ireland was adopted.
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  • 44 4 It is announced that the King by the advice of his Ministers has expressed his regret to Lord Cadogan, the Viceroy, that the contemplated visit of their Majesties to Ireland cannot take place this year. Lomhn, March istk.
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  • 17 4 A telegram from Wtwbiugton states that the Nicaragua Canal Bill has passed lb»* Huasv.
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  • 23 4 It is reported fait l>« Wet and Steyn crossed the main railway line last Sunday uiyht to the north of Wolveliwk.
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  • 18 4 PROBABLE JUNCTION WITH DELAREY. They were uian-hiug west, which would suggest their intention to juin hands with Dilarey.
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  • 29 4 In the Huusi 1 last night Mr. Brodrick announced that Lord Methuen was doing well, and was expected to arrive at Klerksdorp to-day. London, March 14th, 1902.
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  • 18 4 SO UTH AFRICA. METHEUEN AT KLERKSDORP. A Aetpfltefa from Kitchener states that Mftthuen arrived at Klerkadorp i>n Thnr*<lay.
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  • 30 4 Kind ly Treated. He wm doing well, and »-v-rv tiling possible was bein^ done for him. The home papers pay a warm tribute to the generosity and chivalry of Delarey.
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  • 17 4 The trial >>\ Kritzinger has been poatponed for the farther consideration of the evidence.
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  • 36 4 TH& POSTPONED ROYAL VISIT. It U believed that the decision of the King not to visit Ireland is largely due to the bebavionr of tb»> Irish partj in the House of Commons
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  • 25 4 The unsatisfactory state of the country owing to the retired Land League-agita-tion is also said to bare -<>»n»- bearing on the decision-
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  • 19 4 The Mikasa The lie-* Japanese battleship Alikasa has sailed from England on her way to London, March ijth, 1902.
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  • 14 4 Lord Methuen Las now been removed to Johannesburg and ia doing well.
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  • 30 4 The New /e*laud Government Lave decided to »ead another contingent of a thousand men. This will be the tenth set of uj'ii that huv« cotnefroin thh» colony.
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  • 13 4 Cecil Rhodes ig reported to be in a critical condition.
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  • 35 4 Mentz's inaiu bodj broke through the rede line on Monday night last. Toe Jine wna rushed by the Boers driving a herd of cattle throLgh, and thus escaping. London, Match 16th, igoi.
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  • 22 4 De Wei and Stejn are la«t reported to U at Parys, to the west of the main Orange Colour Railway.
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  • 27 4 Commandant Meutz, with 400 Bonn, escaped bjr driving a mob of loose lionet against the blockhouse hue fence, demolishing 200 yards of it
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  • 29 4 The Boer Canal it bloeked, and mil prohsplj remain ao for three fa/a m petroleum ship is on fire in the Canal. London, Mmrch ijth. /oos.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 53 4 The total receipts of the Imperial Chinese Maritime Customs for 1901 amount to twenty-four and a half millions. The following ftre the statistics at various Port* for last quarter of 1901 —Canton, Haelcwan taels 568,747; Shanghai, Taels V 3,683,913; Kowloon, '!*•><►!» 110,980; NewchwaAg, T««fs 253.712; Tieafsin, Tie's Foochow, Taels 363,018
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    • 18 4 BXTTTBB FRENCH BRETEL FRERES iyimgoy Batter in 1 and a lb. tin*. tout, little t Co. Ud. 9bunmxi
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    • 1106 4 -^k r~ft^B' ~^a^s^a^r- 1 J *"^B slmSs^H B I m^^n. I f Mining Macxiiti ety and Appliances I WINDIHG GEAPS, EN6INES r BOILERS, PUMPS, Sr^B^at\ Pipe jLiNEs fittings. Xdb^s# JsV %f sTi> y^sTw 1 sTVT fj%T I c S T E Aj£Tjf ll M^P j WORLD-KNOWN UNRIVALLED Please write or
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    • 1169 4 VKSSILB EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (wAoro kaows) late daw aero, aad name of Agent*. Uen-of-War. Mrai-r wl Jap., 1 otdoe, duo '-apiogle. 11.iH.5., Portamoath. due Mar —J iika***, Jap. FortaiDoask, dae July Baa., Croanssdt dee Mar kfobyA, Ros.. CrowsUdt dae Mar >aelr Ks» QsmsUlU due Mar UrakSMn, iap..
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    • 654 4 JBHpP f Jinrikishas A CONSIGNMENT of sin R le Jin rikishas of very high class quality just received from Japan. An Inspection Solicited. mm RAFFLES HOTEL AND RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS FASS BEIZR SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Mb i v M The Singapore Free Pratt. •■0 Mercantile Advertiser C4SLB Kr>V>*%%S,~A<ivrrUt*T, SxmgfT*. TinrHom
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