The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 April 1902
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1902-04-04 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 4 th APRIL, IQO2 J DAILY ISSUE No 44420 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement795 1902-04-04 1 W~ o Office. Telegraph St. XjT Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PKNANG. CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH ANU LONDON. Through Bills oi leading issued for Per sun Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also 'or Chin* Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD795 words
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Advertisement751 1902-04-04 1 Pacific mail steamship COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY ANP rpOYO RISEN KAISKA VIA INLAND SEA OF lAPAN ANU HONOLULU. Through Passage I icktts granted t3 England France, and Germany by all tran->-AtUntic lines oi steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Kales may be751 words
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Advertisement1493 1902-04-04 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPII UMOBR C'OMTRACT WITB TRB NBTMBRLA»DS IKDIA (.OTIRHXMIT Agents at S.ncapore. Ship Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay THB UNOBRMBNTIONin DATBS ARB ONLY ArPROIIMATB Steamer Krom Kirect-rt Will b«- <le«,,trh^ for N.eHhuys Koet«i via ports Mar. L«J Banjerma^in BBuLfiiTMrT K«W n Dongg-la Hrouw ai.J fr—1,493 words
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Advertisement733 1902-04-04 1 HONGKONU AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ba^^^sst Ster.'m^ Reserve $10,000,000 oilver Reserve 4,250.000 1 1«4 ->o,ooo RESKRVB LIABILITY O* PROPRIETOKS. j I" '<> «,ot>o 1 oubt or OißßCToaa K.Smbwa.m Bm| Cmaibmam Hoe J J BitL-lavNO,— »bp,-t» r H «iB«AN Goer, E*,. I H. s, A. Ham, E«, In a Sims E«,^733 words
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Advertisement508 1902-04-04 1 N O A R J^L CH UNION FIRE INSUR- ANCK SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. **T HID I•> FOR PIRR INSURANCK ONf V I -own Paid rftTZTI Insurance effected on *J mo iacr.^rTS property at current ratn c< prem.um _____JTHK »UJRNH(Tco., I. TP .-Ae,rt *PHE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. B—508 words
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Advertisement218 1902-04-04 1 OTIBM I l\ii it u a f t *t m f Tfc 1 iBpLSa-y^SHEI sr 1 1 M vr«N, 11. %v Extract Ihi l..u«tc K perfume i» rnrsi^tont as an EXTRACT 4 /t^ HsndkcrJhcf are ad<>ptt*d W <^***» RIGAUD-.C- 1^ P7^RIS (WHiTi u.ii 1 isj Funagoya Tansan I' a l218 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Obituary25 1902-04-04 2 011 th<- ;ir«l inii hi Mount Kli^abi-tli, Singapore, Kknton ti.Kr.K Hlll, beloved husband I (.1 Mary Alice Hill, -iu,< •>■> >«-ar-. Atutralian n»l»erM pl.-.i- f.)|.\25 words
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Article, Illustration35 1902-04-04 2 j H»re .lull thr I'm.- \hr I'roplr"- r.ir 1 t nuinU.n, I'ujwH by InAumrr -J»d unbr.St-J h» pun llti* |«attial Trutli her (jl.jnons j«w rpt- draw PMp.l I •> .".I !ji». 135 words
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Article737 1902-04-04 2 The question of the absorption of small state? by large ones is always an iotcres'ing one, especially to the smaller State even if the discussion as to the probabilities of the lion and the lamb lying down together it simply academical. A German I'm. fessor, one737 words
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Article2139 1902-04-04 2 lie total Mmiber ol 6etth% for Sin^a- pore tor the w< ek nidirg March tf/tm is 10V)— a ratio per w.'lr- ol j; ..^B. f I »>• P. &:.<•. I iicrmedi4te »team»r Lui:'(.n n Hongkong at I. in. on I hur«>--d-.j a< d ia due to arrive ben at S-2,139 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement417 1902-04-04 2 t3O NORTH BRIDGE ROAD Every Buyer Gets a Prize .Vk. A. Komn Ins pleasure in informing the public that lie lias just irr.ved from France with a selected stock ot Cloths, Cheviots. Diagonals Fancy Tweeds, &c specially manufactured for the Kast. As the house is Q |«ag into liquidation, a417 words
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Advertisement720 1902-04-04 2 ONLY FOR A FEW DAYS MADAM A. SIMONS Grand Panopticum Museum Panorama Diorama and Wa: Works Exhibition HILL STREtT, No. 58 NbXT DOOR TO WAVEKLtY HOTE Open Daily at 5 p. in. Apl A 10.4 JUST ARRIVED ChiantiWinc in flasks Sold by GAGGINO CO. I Apl 1 1J I THE720 words
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Advertisement700 1902-04-04 2 J I TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS f*° LKN D S 5 0011 to $30 000 on approve 1 Seen x rity. H. B. I'AL.MKk Apl 4 finw 4 5 To Let A Compound hon«« No. 98 Orchard Koad. K Apply at No. I Kramat Road. A P l 11.4 NOTICE I have700 words
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Advertisement128 1902-04-04 2 REUTER'S TELEGRAM^ Keutet < r«cen- Tc(c«ram> l» PREPARATIONS FOR TH»CORONATION. The Coronation preparation |m^ •re proceeding rap.dK now, gas piping* for the illurninatio ordered. The plan of illumini been arranged. BEACONFIRES THROUGHOUT THh. LAND li«nlires will be lights.! on sand eminences throughout t 1 A QUEENLY TRIBUTK RHODES. •Jueen Alexandra128 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous173 1902-04-04 2 The Week Kriday, 4th M'«h Watr. -C..16 a. S V H onungtnt Parade. 5 10 p. S.\ K H' m Drill, c|C n S.VI.No. No. ,lVj iVib Kdul,.e Khor> Mark Lod, 5 30°^ SaturAay, jib •<i K >» Watet -7u 4 t, p P. O. M.,1 Om.ards dur. i p173 words
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Article488 1902-04-04 3 The Coronation Contingent. Vo the Editor. Sir,— lt is, I presume, decided that only those members of the S.V.I, whose names appeared in your issue of Thursday week last will go with tne contingents from the S.V A and S.V.R. to form part of the Coronation procession. This is488 words
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Article56 1902-04-04 3 H. M. S. Espiegle, Commander Erne»t G Burton, arrived here from Sheerness ye.-terday evening. J he Espiegle is a gunboat of 1,070 tons displacement and carries six guns. Sh» is bound for Hongkong, for which port she will leave within the next f?w days. Thi* morning56 words
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Article63 1902-04-04 3 The following books will be ready for issuing at Raffles Library to-morrow Scarlet and Kyssop (Benson), The Curse of the Snake (Boothby), The House with the Green Shutters (Douglas), Mr. Horrocks Purser (Cutcliffe Hyne). A Dream of Freedom (Nisbet; The Wrstcotes (QuillerCouch), Country and Town in England Allen),63 words
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Article127 1902-04-04 3 We understand that the nmateurs are hard at work on an entertainment to be given in the Town Hall on April jSth and i<>th, in aid of the funds of the Singapore Cadet Corps. The affair is to include a select Minstrel Troupe performance and a comic127 words
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Article353 1902-04-04 3 The peculiarities of the English language seldom appeal to one, till one sees the struggles of the enthusiastic foreigner to get on level terms with it. There is a very pretty example of this in the current issue of the British North Borne* Herald. In353 words
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Article41 1902-04-04 3 The annual inspection of the S. V. A. I will take place to-morrow at four oclock in the afternoon. The dress will be drill order, with h< lmets and putties, and regulation shirts must be worn.41 words
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Article45 1902-04-04 3 At a meeting of the Flower Show Committee at the Exchange Rooms yesterday, it was agreed to hold the Flower Show at the end of July, in order that the exhibitors may be able to raise their plants in time for the exhibition.45 words
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Article72 1902-04-04 3 j The returns from the Pahang Corporations Mines for the month of February were as follows Sungei Lembing tons of stone crushed 1,720; oxide of tin produced 5s tons, with J5 heads of stamps running for 25 days. Working expenses $21 ,300. The Pahang Kabang Ltd tons72 words
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Article122 1902-04-04 3 We hear that the value of the tin belonging to the Straits Trading Company which was the subject of two charges before the Bench Court referred to in our issue of yesterday exceeded $1,000 in value. The three defendants in the cases were sentenced each to one122 words
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Article294 1902-04-04 3 It would appear almost unnecessary to suggest to one's fellow-countrymen that there is a nglit •id a wrong way to display the national colours. The mest common error made is in the hois-ting of the Union Jack, and it is rot possible for a mis'«ke to294 words
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Article599 1902-04-04 3 SBCnUT? For Riiokmiks. Ihe desire for reform in education, ii not in administration, seems firmly implanted in a majority 01 the leading minds of China and in the heart of the people. The Reform Edicts »f Kam^ H- have been slowly maturing during the troubled years since 1898 and599 words
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Article1610 1902-04-04 3 Off at last thank goo J ness Can anything be more weaning to the flesh, or more trying to the temper than the first few hours spent on board ship, before the daily routine has became established, and the dreary monotony oi a long voyage fairly1,610 words
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Article235 1902-04-04 3 On il.e 22nd of March Mr. Whitthead, Assi-tant Superintendent of Police, a- 1 on. panted by E. P. C Fray no with a posse of pt lie*-, taid«-d hou e No. 2-1 B. Sago Street, and xutcreded in ane»ting a Chinese Babas for gambling. They tour.d canls235 words
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Article164 1902-04-04 3 Captain Owen, of the S.s. Dragoman, which arrived hero from Muroran, J-«pan on the i*t inst sratrs that h«- fxptricii<ed bid weather on the 21st a few days out from p »it. a heavy jjale Irom the north-e^st being en<ountrred whilst the Dragoman was pas>in^ through164 words
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Article167 1902-04-04 3 Fo* MATHVM4TICIAVS. H. G. Le M." sends the following in-t.-r. -sting letter to the I'ioneer. The rule referred to is ijuite trustworthy Sir, It has struck m* that the republication of a very clever approximation to ihe value ol Pi given by De Morgan in167 words
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170 1902-04-04 3 I fancy Ceylon and th«- Straits had better not stake their hopes too much on rubber. The March number of the Tropical Agriculturist clearly points out the number of formidable opponents in the growth of rubber. Cardamoms afford proof of the170 words
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Article72 1902-04-04 3 H. M. S. A>traea\ch for England early this morning. The B. I. steamer Itinda arrived from Rangoon yesterday with a full cargo of 1 ice for discharge here. H. M. S. Orlando left for the Roads yesterday evening after coaling. The German steamer Emma Laykcn which had to72 words
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Article171 1902-04-04 3 Thursday Island, Feb. 37.— The Dutch gun. boat Vnn X"oru arrived this morning Irom Dutch New Guinea. S'»e is a new vessel and has come to make arrangements in connection with the new station opened near the boundaries of Dutch and British New Guinea. It171 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous664 1902-04-04 3 MAILS CLOSE I o>MOli*nv». »*Of Ptr At < olombo te Bombay KajfOshima Maru 7am Christmas Itland blander 10 am KaPKOon K.tdlry II ang P,,, S«n K 2 r M B^'u Pahat Sultana 2 rM H'tn^koiiK Amoy Germama 2 rM MaUccattt. Sappho 4 rM Muntok At I'.itcmb.n Kuby 4 rM K.664 words
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Miscellaneous1415 1902-04-04 3 i SHARE LIST APRIL 4 th taoa T .»......a*a. Rank >• (.hina and ">pi v i >«i%ma /i D^'erraiJ. -.y '*eH's Asbestos Eastern pal MnnMn.l. Baraawah Gold Mine Cc M,> C tundras Gold Mining Co. Ltd. 41 (o U^r Water Dairy barm I .iu «ee $109 Praaar and Neave Ud.1,415 words
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Article320 1902-04-04 4 l ue day. 30th Ma\ First Racb. I mb (km rRKOK s 11 —A up preseatad ff Sir Fr.iok Swcf-nham hi m... -ddrd money. AKa.ef..r \1 Horws I hors«-» that have run as Rna4-trr V Sub^. Gtithns ard 1 1 Kates lonhrtt *s Subs.npt.on Geifwiis Wasjfcl ..s per320 words
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Article345 1902-04-04 4 Thur day. amd Afuy r i«st Ka< Thi First Griiiih Hamdic ir.— Val and $50 to ihe Second Hors*. h •or (jnffins that have entt-rr,! Uw the 1•• Race (Kace No. 2, on the First Day. U o< either Griffin Race on (he Fir 1 f) a y345 words
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Article400 1902-04-04 4 Saturday. J4th May hm.M K*< Tna OrtN Griiiin Hi— icil. -Va/ue d lh *»«">"«* Hone. A '.landicap lor al Griffin* that h*«* darted at U.U Meeun K Entrance $1 o. Distance. K.( S«( oun R«, >. Thi b*-t«T St»»b».— Value »400, 4n d lO u to th« Second400 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement651 1902-04-04 4 REU FER'S TELEGRAMS. THE SUPPLY FAILS NOT. Further reintorcetnents for the Cape embark iroin Kngland by the middle of April. THREK THOUSAND MORE MEN „,1-,-f will consist oi' a thousand unto, <4 which the o*HMdl«r Guards will contnbiite 500. the Cohlrtream Gvianlg 25.1 and tlie Scots (Wiards 250. The d.-Uils651 words
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Advertisement1106 1902-04-04 4 THE CHINESE CRISIS. FROM WITHIN" IBY WEN CHING) Edited by the Rev. G. M. Reith, M.A. The rrmarkable and instructive series of articles thai appeared in the Singapore F>ee Press of last jear lave now been l>ubli>h d in hook lorm by the well-known London pulilishrr. Mr. Grant Richards. Thr1,106 words
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Advertisement1057 1902-04-04 4 RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. SHIPBUILDERS, ENGINEERS AND BOILERMAKERS Horizontal and Vertical, Compound, Corliss, and Triple Expansion Fixed Steam Engines. PRICES AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. Mar H> I i'ir.i W K have appointed Messrs. (liTHRit fc Co. f *****1 I 1t" 1 SI T\ it 1^1,057 words
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Advertisement1245 1902-04-04 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving |»ort of departure, an.l (wn*>re kaowa) dat« duo heru, and name of Ap>i\t«. Men of .r Akatanki, •lap., l,<<i don, ilmHspn'nl.- 11. MS, Portsmouth, tluo A|>l Mika*a Jap., Portsmouth, duo Apl Ooluli\ i. I,'ns ("roli-tadl. dm- Apl I' I.U-. ;.ii b««:il iirisfiilt ilih- .\pl I '<•(••>> v1,245 words
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Advertisement50 1902-04-04 4 Bricks AND Firebricks THE ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Co.. Ltd. ARE NOW I'RKPAKKI) To SI i'J Bricks at $15 per 1000. Firebricks at $75 per 1000 Fireclay at $27. 50 per tor Speciality in Boiler Seating »r, CoverMnade to ordYr. r-'-jr further particulars app!) THE BORNEO Co.. Ltd Af.F.N IS law i50 words
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