The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 March 1902

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  • 20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. P. t THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. 2oth MARCH, 1902. I DAILY ISSUE No
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 780 1 P A OSce. Telegraph tt. B Wharves. Keppel Harbooi. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, I EGYPT. MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND I LONDON. I Through Bilk of Lading issued for Ptrwm I Gulf, Ctmtintntal mmd Amtrican PorU, ales for I China
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    • 799 1 Pacific mail stbamship* compajiy accidental and oriental V-J STBAMSHIP COMPANY AND npOYO KISBN KAISHA (oaiairYax s. a. Co.) VIA INLAND SEA OP lAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted ts England Prance, and Germany by all trans* Atlantic lines of steamsrs, and te the principal cities of the United States
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    • 767 1 OB EONINELIJKE PAESTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Uhosr Coirr»AeT inn m NnaMiaaika Msu GovsmiiMiin. Acnos at SiNOAPOftB, Sfw AofttfCV. LAW I. DAENDELS ft Co., 3-3 CoLLvnt Qua The umdsrmkrtioiibd davm arc o«lv Armoxi^ATs Steamer «apestea W« cc <Uebasoaed sor oa Van der Lijn Koetei via Mar. IS Sovrabaya, Banjuiaassin KoUbaroe, Parir, povte flalikpapaa,
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    • 686 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. V SSStfSS&ir RBSKRVK LIABILITY OP I 1 PROrRMTOHS.— i I' 00 o 20 80 COUBT Of O.BBCTJBI 9, Shiwad. E»i.— Chmkhar 'I Hoo. J. J Bkll-Ibviwo, Difiirr Cnaiißah 3 E. Gokiz B*q. IH. Scmubabt. Km A. HALrT, Ksq I N. A Si«b» K»q7 O. A
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    • 564 1 MtTiijfO^ Health Exh i b T itio t n <tt London. Ben f hM by Its Vm •'teii*nc« MtauiMi«d a FOOD FOR^^«.^^s^ r <>uution ol 9mt INVAUDS, and th> AQED^K^ I^" h> MOKWICH UNION FIRE INSUKX^ ANCK SOCIETY OK NORWICH AND LONDON. ESTASII Hip I7Q). HOR FIRE INSURANT ONLY. AmouitUsviu
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    • 279 1 MM or a*|Ni TOILKf UATER *i«oa4'«raat»«aWa t»l bat twrct p»••.a a m •«r psStptMliß, RIGAUD C V, rat I WHITE HORSE CELLAR" WHISKY, A. uacd by ibr Red Cro,. Society dunnj the Boer War. TOBfc lIM' Ml. -KAUkHik. GUTHRIE&Co.. So!c Agent* Fraser Cummin <> Oriiiu 7. \Utry Rmd. Sawmills )<
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  • 967 2 The Singapore Free Press. THRUSDAY MARCH 20, 1902. Olk r< ader* miv remember that a former Cl.inei-e Consul m Singapore was dis-i. >vercd to have been putting m force a sy.-'em ol levying an emigration fee. of $-J ue Ihink, but at the moment of writing tliis is not certain—
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  • 37 2 1 Weather permitting tlie massed bands o the 3rd ML 1. and the ijih M N.I wil play m the Botanical Gardens from o p.m to 1 1 p.m. on Monday 24th instant.
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  • 115 2 At 3 o'clock yesterday morning two police constables on duty m Kirn Seng-rd heard shouts for Police, and »aw a China man run out of No 5 Kirn Sen^-rd, carry iog something. The coojstable* pursued the man who ran intoHhe mangrove swamp oh* Kirn Seng-rdand escaped. In
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  • 226 2 AS ALLEGED HARBOU R THIEF. •'•'-ter.liiy the Mariti.- Polk*; arrested i Cbiuet*: (vrakow mini on a charge of fraudulently attempting U> obtain Jihi tins of [mralfin oil, the property of Me««r* Hoogliii.dt <t from the Seratg <-t r<»n^Vari(; No. :<H, wJ,,, mUUm tiiat he arrived from Pulau Sambau yesterday and
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  • 612 2 At tie Assize* this morning, before Mr. Juktice Hyndman Junes, Kadrr Mydin waa tried on charg- s of the It dishonestly retaining stolen property and assisting m concealing stolen property. Th«" Attorney Grneral prosecuted and Mr. V.,n Cuylenberg defended. In the beginning of the p.rsent year
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 138 2 The Army Contracts. Campbell- Bannerman s Motion Rejected. A motion by Sir Henry <'aujjtbeU- Baniitrinan, calling for the Go\i-riiment to institute an enquiry into th«» I tracts m South Africa, baa been lost bj .»'it<. ll'l t The ioH,*w,ng »ire to Shanghai indx*W» that I Sir Htnry C»mpMl.H*nnttm*n't imtcm
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    • 47 2 Mr. AtHjuith and the Liberal Imperialist* supported the motiou. A NEW RUSSIAN LOAN Covered In Germany. 1 1.- Standard m/» tbat tbe four per cent loan for nineteen and a half million •teiliujf which the Russian Government recently issued has boeu arranged m Germany.
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    • 132 2 Our Naval Policy. 'n the court: of the debate on <be Weihai wei question, Lord Selborue, tint Lord of the Admiralty, »aid t| l%t the policy of 11.- 1...vtI ...vt-rmnent wan to m- rente our bj..\>.|. force bjr building itnp, rather than wastemouey m bricks and mortar (Utrr.) THE
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    • 78 2 H«y Act in Vindication O. Interests. The Allied Government* however J also obliged to coiuukf tr«" "-»f*m m Usf Aggression of a thir^so <* of lre n trouSlc» m Chin* would be likely to |y«MA tne integrity o( Cr.na, and her irec develop*,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 496 2 John Little Co., Ltd I 4 ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE FOR CASH_ ONLY WILL COMMENCE ON Tuesday, April Ist and continue until Tuesday, April 15th. WHEN SPECIAL LINES AND JOB LOTS WILL BE OFFERED AT Greatly Reduced Prices. A Genuioe Clearance of Surplus Stock to make way for New Goods EXCEPTIONAL
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    • 696 2 1 V'f *I V U lif AA sT IUI Msl'GsT APOtLO PI/ WILL IN'IKRESr EV^rTYONt, wbet^< for playing the Pian > IT PLAYS ANY WUSfC YOU LIKK, a plays it perfectly. This beautiful Instrument On the monthly payment system 01 PIANOFORTE A^ 3» RAFKLKS PL Peb 27 COLLK< TION of
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    • 860 2 ShSoooJs \JSLQ PLAYER er they like music or not. It it an instrument 16 matter how simple or how difficult and it may be seen and tried daily. r subject to literal discount for ca>li. ID MUSIC SALOON .ACK, SIXO A PORK. T*^ff*Ta ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED *P^O or three Europeans for
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    • 130 2 I TO-DAY'S ADV RTISEtt^NTS. i To Let CMALL Beeidence, conveniently situated, m 2 terat« »«»t»l niitable for two Bachelor* Furniture at valuation. w w-. 0/0 Frti Prtst. r TO LJST. B.lle* ue HaaKalow No 2 Oxley Ik* at the present oc4sUKie<! by I>r. Hclntp-i. entry Ist May water laid on
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 403 2 The Week. I Thursday, loih I Hi«i> W«t«« 6.44 a., S 40 p. I Mohammrdan Festival (Hmn Kmv* H*Ju I S.V. Cadets, Kanias. 4.15 p. I Theatrical*, To«i. HaU. I 45 p. f Pnday, aist ili«l' Wrrt H6i..v.Jip. P. It O. Mai H*me»ard» doat*. 6 a. SA A Manning Fort*.
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  • 1393 3 A Retrospect. (201-n March, 1891.) (2oth March, iuoj.) On the -oth March 1891, exactly eleven years ago, an article appeared m the Singapore Free Press of which the following is the greater part Singapore has witnessed, m the course of its history, occasional effoits to organize
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  • 486 3 The half yearly meeting was held yes" terday, Mr. C. W. Laird m the Chairthere being also present Messrs. Tan Jiak Kirn, Tan Krong Saik. Lee Cheng Van, Vow Ngan Pan (Directors) and Messrs! Buckley, Menke, Hube, Khory, D. K. Some.ville, P. A. Reutens and others. The
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  • 410 3 < Hongkong aud Shanghai paper*.) •Shanghai, March 14. —The Chinese Court will leave Peking on the I:3th April to sacrifice at the Western tombs The Empress-Dowager does not return to IVk- till the autumn. The Wbangpoa Conservancy Bjukl meets for the first time on Monday, the 17th in*t. There
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  • 1157 3 His Highness, the Rajah of Sarawak, is expected to arrive m Singapore by M.M. s.s Lmos on the jBth April. The heavy rains and flood* have been succeeded by a fortnight of dry weather such as is rarely experienced m the wet monsoon. During this period a form of
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  • 108 3 By ihe Catherine Apcur. which arrived here yesterday evening. No. 2 Company, Houf kong and Singapore Battalion R.G.A. came to Singapore. The Teasel remained out m the man-of-war anohorage during the night and came into Port this morning going alongside tho wharf, after quarantine inspection. and disembarking the
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  • 84 3 Tokio, March 7. The House of Peer* to-day adopted a resolution declaring the illegality o! the procedure of the House of Representatives m permitting the speech of a member of the Lower House, who denounced the Imperially nominated life members of the Upper House as Ministerial
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  • 120 3 Singapore, March aoth, 1902. It is proposed to »end home a Contingent of Straits Settlement. Volunteers to represent the local Auxiliary Foices al the Coronation. Members of the Singapore Volunteer orps who can obtain leave should at once Mud m their names to ihe Adjutant, m order
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  • 687 3 A I'k.MANt. VIKW. Tk*M >eciß, ctcry probab ttty th»' tb« Siagaporr II irbcir bchrme «ill be m addled. Or. cl the Btaia f«atjres o" »ny fxtcssioa of tie lurboar fa-il t haj alwayi been thr t rj».»ion of large!/ iactcis^J accommodation for or> m stearrers, ard Mr.
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  • 123 3 Mr. K. Swift, ia, Boaonstield Road, Leyton, Kui'X. writes :^"My wife wag troubled (or a lonst time with pain m Uh> side; uiodica) assistance wm employed m Tain. After nsinjj „n)y hall the oonteoU of a bottlo o( Littta'a OrionUl Balm, this malady wan r«>nH>v<-<l m a
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  • 100 3 I. HouoiralY Mimbirs :—Noiitied for information that the Hon'We F. (J. Penney and J. W. B. Maclare* K«q. have become Honry. Members of the S. V. Corps. a. Coronation Comtimubmt -Members of the S. V. Corps, who wish to form pan of the Coronation Contingent and who
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  • 184 3 Corps Ordeis by like lion. Major A.Murray, V.D. Commandant, Singapore Volunteer Corps, Head Quarter Office, Fort Fuller ion, Singapore, March aolh, 1901. I. Mltik* Orderly Officer for the ensuing week and Lieut. H. A. K. Thomson. Orderly N.C.O. do do 1— Corpl. J. L. Montfomerie. a. PaKadss:
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  • 152 3 I. DUTIBS:— Orderly Officer for ihe ensuing week I. tut D. S. Carmichael. Orderly N.C.O. do do Corpl. J. Robertson. a. I'»hah»s Sm 1 hii\y 22nd, at 4 pm. Annual Inspection Dre->»: Drill order with helmets ar.d putties. 3. LfcAVK Lee. Corpl. E. J. Nanson isgranlcd leave
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  • 39 3 I. P»K*ll«.s Monday 34th. at 5 10 p.m. Recruit* Drill. vViP.K mj tt*h, at 5 iv p.m. Reciuit> Drill. Kriimt 21st, at 5.10 p.m. Recruits Drill. By Older, S. MiilißßD, <n 1. r. Ag. Adjutant S.V.K.
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  • 198 3 hor r*«r Al Kurope HaHaaral o am Hongkong Jkc. k: M»»h 9 Satnacii v\. (.Unbon Pionier Q*M Sarawak Rajah <4 Sarawak i m Rangoon Argus i m Batu Patiat Sultana a m Bandjermassin Sec Ban Liong 3 ru Sourabaya Lla 3 rm Hongkong Ace. Segovia 3 m Bangkok
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  • 116 3 Six I;J (iambier 11.35 do. tub* No. 1... 17.50 Pepper, Clack (ordinary S'porrt 30.00 do. White, (Fair L/W~5%) 5«. Nutmegs not to the Ib.) 51 do. (80s to the Ib) 69.^0 Mace (TUnda) to Cleves (Ambeina) 11 Liberian Coffet 22. Tapioca small pearl (Fair ijunlity) 5.50 do. do Hake
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  • 72 3 (March ■•>) T«kco ai Kaodasg Kerbau Hospital Oba«rvati ry. 9. A. M. 3 p. m.O r. m. Bar. red. 82 Hah 29.874 M BUO Temperature 7i..> >:i.t» Wet BnlbThermometer 78.0 71.U V2'2 Dir. of Wind N.W N.^. Calm. Max. Te .<j>. iv shade H4.2 Mm. do. do. 71.0
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 63 3 How to Prevent Pneumonia. You Im v o good reaaon to U»r .»n at taoh of p«eauifMiin wiii'n you have a >t—"tH| «Ttw|i«nky by pMn» i» <»»»• ch»M or In Urn back brtveer t Homed jr n ml ut«U diirrted im.l J^fcjH tlm Utr«Mtrn«d att.irk. AwK>r -^V: P^^^M ■MiiU who
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    • 342 3 PASBKNGKKH AKKIVKf*. Mar. Itt.— Per I'rim- Mr. Siva. I'«T Argu« Mn»<ir> Brown, <-rs>, Waltrrt Smith, Kudinga, and Kcklord I'.r Sappho Mo>sr>. <;».-dliill, Lowell, Kobaon. Harprr, Dorleyand Mard<WH Mar. 20— Per Lla Mr. and Mr*. ManiMM, »n«l Mi>»<.n Warner, Kaufmanii. and l)or«. Per Pin Hetig Bishop llo«t> Mr. aiT. Mt Fallen,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 940 3 SHARE LIST, MARCH 20th i M Qoot4Tio«. %mmX vn 1 |m>»' Ltd. Li Nomina'. 44 IMrrr«d. 7, •VH\ A«be«t(M Ka«tarr> A Momirul. rWsawak TfoM Mine f *J. S Chmdras Gold Mining Co. Ltd. t /i Clear Water Dairy }<arm 1 «c »ioo floe Praser »nd Neave Ud. fv>. S lies.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 708 4 Removed T"\R. von Wtott has changed his residence from No. 12 Lloyd Road to Villa Emma, No. 4 rnblla Road. Honse Telephone No. 6tt3. Cotui.ltation hours m Gresham House from 10 j to 1 and from 2t05 p m. Telephone No. 255. FebM 233 i WANTED a Chinese or Kurasiaii
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    • 942 4 John Little and Co*, Ltd. WATCH CLOCK DEPARTMSST A ia?ge selection of English, American and SWATCHES and. CLOCKS, by all the (radio g Makers Dining Room Clocks jA M aKnr\- Nlckcl Watches Carriage Clocks W^ -;-f y^ 7 Alarm Cocks. Chronographn Repeaters, Ac. SOLE AGENTS FOR Benson's noted; London Watches
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    • 766 4 nsl H lav 8! SPECIAL lARRA mmmn CELEBRATI NOTICE i THE Pimt of J d*n Bak MM Pik To ft Co-'t Stevedores and SkipctMindhirs Scmarang ill from tins day bt known as The New Scmarang Siev^lorc Company and carried on by the t me Proprktor The Pik To. assyJßl May
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    • 290 4 nSBV BBBBT asß^^^ asßr ABBF^ ■Sj^aT^Bsn^B^aw asv sbsb ED OILMAN'S STORES Katz Brothers, Limited. SOLE AGENTS FOR HUNTER'S YORK CUT (CHOICE FLAVOURED HAMS) CC cts. per lb. a^_ a W| J lliT*BS^BßV^Lnr Ck Mgfc^NDY oiicea lb Tin 70 cents 2 lb. Tin I-CO Tf jCJJIsY^ No Cold CoU *tlon is
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    • 1326 4 D£T OSTASf ATISKI KOMPAGNI. d For If «racille«. Ham, Coptnhaftn and M~ St. Ptttrsburg Thi Dtiim Stimii ANN AM, Capt. Berenljen, will be despatched for the above parts on or about the syd March. She haa splendid accornmodatien lor tat class passengers al reduced rates and carries a Dactsv. She
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