The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 April 1902

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 17m APRIL, 1902 DAILY ISSUE No Ul
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      762 1 "P n Office. Telegraph St. Et Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG. CFVTON. INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, Ki-ivPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of leading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, aiso for ta* Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD HOMEWARD
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      717 1 pA^IFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OC IDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY ANP rpOYO KISEN KAISHA (OKlflhTAa. -.S. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AM; HONOI ULU. Through Piss.i^; Tickets granted i) England France, and Germany l»y all trans-At untie lines of steamers, and lo the principal cities ol the United Stales
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      696 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCHAPPII. Undbr Contract win thi Nbthbrlanus Ihdia Govbrnhmit. AGKNibAi Singapore. Ship Agency, late I.DAKNDEI.S &Co., a-3 Collyer Quay Thb undirhistionid datbs arb only ai'troximatb. StT.met From F.« DC ctf<i W.I! be despatched for on \an .lor I'arra IV.ntianak Apl I* P<m»i an ak, BiDg-awang and S.imbas Vi,|
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      779 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XX BANKING CORPORATION. ESaS?«^R3iti: Sterling Reserve f 10,000.000 > Siiver Keserve j 7, 0 000 I *U.^^o,ooo V RKSKKVIi I.IABIUTY Oh PHOPRItTOHK H" n 0000 ifm or Uikßcroxs. Shiwan Esq Chaik*».w nm J Bkll-Ibvmu, r>. v r>af*MM A Mv „r fc^ I A inHS K)J BVKfI I
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      744 1 IriPPI Mil If (fefc "^> Enriched 20 p«r cent. KTmSJ with Cream t^j^i^j Sterilized-Not Sweetener; A Perfect Substitute for F Pes h Milk. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR- ANCK SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. F. STBBLI HBD 170 s. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONIY Amolbt loooaoa lie LsssbsFb J v rsaaica „c.„ ZZZ^Zi
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    Domestic Occurrences DEATH
    37 2 Domestic Occurrences DEATH l.sse.i om. —At the m i.al 'lospital Si««a--|...r- on the 16th inst. of typhoid lever .1 i urn Sloe k n -.IK L.M.I, ivo ol renruir,-. Atrecl II l>»-«ply regrettc-d. Penang papers picas. py).
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1902.
    1593 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1902. HMBfl aaUthr l*n i I .ss. I• s *J II I li.-ii las Muni. ipßlit) t'».k i i assa vfl.'ik -.1 tin- .s,„i,fv f.,i Ism; Ptrerention "f (ni.-lfy te, AiiiiniN taßsre al 1 t.. tae 'i.-.lit ..1' Urn So. tasty tin- sum
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    245 2 I 11 I Priact KfMn »ho ha S been ordrrcl Empcrof u> p NiMtea »t U on the ,th Hi 11. -t iih. i«ip ak.n^by v ob*erv i low of hou, b« lumped to th< H««a f«d on «f,.ch.rg.- i?i a^au^t with the above result number ipofc Emnf k) ilm
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      205 2 ROBINSON* Co- 1 Stylographic j I Fens j I Styl "graphic Pens jfi Stylographic II Pens Ifl One II Dollar ■ii Absolutely Reliable f robinson *c« li Mi TAILOKING DEPT "The Rexo" CO VV HANGER TROUSERS j HANGER Simple Neat Elegant 1 =>iti ssecJ fur Travelling or ■iiiiiw lA. ORSi
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      834 2 The "INVINCIBLE" combined OIL MOTOR and CENTRIFUGAL PUMP. The LATEST and BEST WATER RAISER m the Market. Ins.i-spensable t<> Cultivators for IRRIGATION RaaUy *J*/^^jl tt^ H,— I M Commonest Petroleum, 'i.iii|iact and very I'lirtalile-. "ssssl BsffT^ SIMPLICITY ITSELF rAmmmr /a mm\MmWßmm S -hm'.-.' I'll n|. sfli.ivc.-l oil ta.d|il.»li- Ix^mmffml m*^§^^^mt\
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      232 2 IT*!) LEND IaBJBsB oa j 5.„ 1 11. li PALMER. I tpl I f„,w NOTICE THI li fl Me. t 1 BBBa e.-r a the Marine Club will be held 11, th,.,, 1 rooa 1 aast tha lass laat it sa Panetaal Bttondßßf 1 n at, •V 1 m 1
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      769 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. V\ 'AN'TFD, hf a .Me-r.-antile Firm, an cflioient Mhoithancl and Typewriting Clerk Iteply with lull pint ...ulars to X. V. c- o Free Pres--Apl 17 Ifi 4 Money to Lend. ON Mca>rtSßfljß< on hrst fllsflfl BMBB prop •r v from JjHUHWi up lo -fI.Mi.OOO Apply to 1.l TIIKIK
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      56 2 Ihe Week Iburtilay, i-i Hi»:r> Watr- H...1. PMpIM r*«Hi T A V I •I. ,ll i Knday. i,th Hit P.axO M H S.\ K. K. -vi |)r,ll, Ma .v I S^lurd*>. I'yth H Watrr l< HO *.irds o -w- s' I-.' \l. rIM M r M«l r\'«M 1 U<- "'I
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    Correspondence.
    346 3 A hard Case. T« the Editor. Sir, The gatekeeper who threw sul phurie acid m my eyes on the morning o the Bth of January was arrested about 1 month aaaa and kept m cust iy. I waite. for the Police to call on me for any evidenci I
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    SHARE REPORT.
    105 3 LsTHIM 3a Co. Duung tie past week our market has been liicless and very few transactions artreported. >traits Traders have been sold m small at 834* St aits Steamships have been ione at $1675, sellers now ask §170 Fraser and Nerves are offering at s^; vsiihout finding buyers.
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    VICTORIA MEMORIAL FUND.
    163 3 Sbtenih List. Brought forward Mewl. Bnnkmann ac Co. 750 Hooglandt B Co. 750 Puttfarcker, ac 0. 750 Singapore (J.I Mill 750 J ak Km Esq. 1,000 Ann I ock < a. 100 Hoon Keat Sc < o. 100 Hon. i >r. Lim Boon Keng Ist instalment 250
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    THE MITE-Y DOLLAR.
    490 3 To say that 'he present sterling value ti.e dollar tills eseiy one wuli dismay is to put thematier mildly. Several years ag.j i tnend who had gone into tne Mißef •jestion pret y eie.-ply Said that there was no economic ea^on wh) the dollar should r.ot drop
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    NOTES FROM " THE GLOBE."
    437 3 NOTES FROM THE GLOBE." It is announced from Hongkong that the Trint Society is pa ticipatin X m lhe Chinese rt jit. I The leader c-f lhe rebel, is be!., cnto ba Hung f Ming, a relative of the leacier ol the Taepi-,,; tobe-l hon, and a dangerous agitator." I'htre
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    MIDNIGHI VISITORS.
    66 3 Last niglit a Chinaman residing m Club Street coming home about midnight went to bed but was awakened about half past one by a sound of boring. He went down and after listening for a time he opened the door qaietly aad s.w tars Cbiaasaoa there who ran
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    OBTAINING A RUSSIAN CONTRACT.
    133 3 An Ami-ncan c mtracror m Rus- an once ca>t eyes upon a certain contract 01, the Nikol ev-ky Ralw.y. *S« bflNBEj ..Lie f. c blain it by fair means ays S ll's Comm-rci.l Intel ng. Ncr I he went on a brauuiii ta iha reraaaata who
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    227 3 Major the Hor-.. Murray informa inapectad tie MalßCßfl aompanies of he S\'.C. m Taesday afteraooa. H-- waa rstpeciall) plea»*d with iaa drill ot Cad.-t Co-j 1 si '1 told tbe buys that t v had <I .i v, rj good v\ .rk He I 1 h a ver,
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    THE DALLSAS COMPANY.
    289 3 Tin BsiU i Si S i>k., rt oight ihe Dallaa Cosßcpaoy staged that p'.j.tilar pl-.y, The Bella of York, a bi'.-1 1 dsVBBBg •aafloCcsapßay'f forasar visits to Singapore drew such larye houses. When too curtain went up f..r the first see c last night there was not
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    CORONATION MEDALS.
    100 3 CORONATION MED ALS. In u/nntcion wuh the •> iruus pr je-cts lor the di tubuio. of medals to chldren on Coronation I) i>, a writer m the Sheffield Independent suggests ihat there might be an improvement on the usual kind of thing whi.h serves for this purpose The writer says
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    SINGAPORE ROADS.
    1595 3 ld The following report on ihe- Singapore h Re ads is addressed to -he Preaideat at ibt X Ma icipal Commissioners 1 1 1' re l.ay.- Ik en several bbibtbii ia ih 1 .ill P-e«.s on ihe subj.ci o t c Singapore R, s ane s it is
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    OVER THE CHESS-BOARD.
    610 3 Gentlemen, to solace their weaned minda by honest pastimes, playe at chessr, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whettes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." I All communications slrcuid be addressed to the Chess Eeliie r Si gmpaoo.
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    LAND SALE.
    156 3 Ihtr balleivting properties were diapOSC<l of ly Auctioti b| POaaH tSc Cos. sola 100 m y- 'tfiay alteril" on No 199 Tssok Ay-r-st area IJ3O otj. ft; Iras. 999 yrora ipm real 81.40, r>. tight by Sh ik Ms,hd. bin Alnlu' Ral.min Isl.arnuk for esio,i'... No t AIBB
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    DELIVERY "IN SINGAPORE."
    145 3 Mr. IV.A, L.-acb has pri.vr.l sin-cessful m his action atrainst Sin M o. timber M.-rchants e.f BsBsOO Roa'l, jtidgmeni m his tievour be-ing dcliv.red yesterday morning by the Chief JaaBaOSBM Mr Justice II 11 lui.ni Jol.es sitting as a Court ol Appeal. It will cause some satist'
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    STEALING AN ANCHOR.
    68 3 A man reported to the Mamie police yesterday that he had had the rope and anchor* of his tongkang stolen It appeared that the man left the tongkang m charge of one of bis men and wliiJut be> was away some men came on board and alole
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    AN' ACCIDENT TO THE HON E. M. MEREWETHER.
    176 3 The numerous friends m Sin. apore .if tl..- Haa E M. at raw isbar, Kesi.l.-nt. F. M. S., will be sotrv t henr th-.t In- met wiih a nasty BttJ-aVo! oo Friday eveiing last. Tlie Mul'iy MAil bSBS that In- was driiing
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    EXCHANGE.
    80 3 ia saaaaiaßa. mv ut 111 .April 17.; I. iNUUN Ba at 1 m/s demand 1 Private credits 3 m/s documents 3 1 credits ft m/s q PriAtCE, demand 2 iB GP.H.*'ANY, BBBBBflaaOd Inui^, T. 1 "130' Hongkong, demran-J Yokohama, i.mand i t s% f)m Java demand o .i Man
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    PRODUCE.
    112 3 (April 17 1 l»n I*s. Gambler |i> do. Cube Ne. 1 i y. Pepper, l-'lack (ordinary S'aarel 322=; do. White, (Fair L/W-s-sl s,. NflflSßßtan 1 1 iaa |sIBs 'L.i... 51 (j." IW tf St] eg. CQ Mace (BaaCßaj JJ* Cloves (Amjoi t) 7, Liber ian Collar ,s Tapioca, small
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    SHARE LIST, APRIL 17th 1902.
    132 3 NT M Chindr is dold Mmm,{ Co. Ltd. £i I—* Kavr.n,) N-avc 1,... ASP 2: Hearth Krskme I. M. JeteOl vlimn t,;X,i'" f(X fv/^ KadanaGold M.n,n X Co., ltd. fio p Maynard and Co.. It li S North Kechau Gold M. o. |i c 0
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    THE STANDARD TIME BILLS.
    23 3 A Time Ball .t r„n CtajaSa, 88l BJ Pal.. Utcaa ...rsaa., .a. fc 27^^ B«ng ho.ated BBS ss.uuu,, p-,,,,^,,,
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      339 3 SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN.—A clear aid healthy complexion produced by using Rowland s Kalydok, the most soothing, healinu curative and refreshing preparation, and warranted harmless to the most delicate skin. It prevents and re moves Freckles, Tan, Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, heals Cutaneous Eruptions, Irritation, Stings of Insects. Eczema, Burns, imparts
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      356 3 OCEAN j¥^ STEAM SHIP m mmX Co. II AM) NKDWRLAN SiCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCKAAN l-S. I.SS-. I yv Peleus .111 Pr.,metht:. .V>7o r«nf.;«, ;ifi2ij Tvdeui 7HI Patroctu, .*,.'><»,S '«e,e. TelerKt. Till llmucmx .V»7l' 311; *fl I 7 111 t-.r.n. r .V..11 :mm;'j d^ramcrssn. 7010 O.tstti Ka.'a,| rVi„ w -_'„1,4 7«»;{
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      348 3 WAILS CLOSE o-MOHH o aEsa P., Al hurope Malt. ri kM K. Pahang Mt, Htnk.t M Sarawak Bajah of Sarawak noon Sour ib.ya kC, Wilhelm 2 HM Muar aUlaa Hong Wan t cm Malacca au. GanyaaBSB I M Pjnti.nak Sn Puntianak I m St i imiiT ,Vran K Pm Sen*
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      307 3 VKbS t L S IN POKT Mei-o/.W.r Kl.< .r.d Tons ComnnndtM A l rr..m g, art's: i.:.:--Other VetMlt Kl...ftleot IIMMH Arr.ved From Convene,. Kor Wh. m :=I-E II: fe. P= |f.| B^lh«Xm krMk.l \4<-.mUi, \[!i ii '»•>• An. slu|» 11-I »N-.. Apl v, K-r,, iMriaa A Urn MM if, ■MkUJgtl
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      175 3 I v 1 W II i Poai aaai '■-r B.i-,-1. ic- i. t. d, t ii,,„ i r s .1 X| (arl.lle. Br,' I A,.:. aaaPaWaa. ■kaaaaaaaaat, D '-•-"a. I'u... B*>a«g. lor Ekio. Auagk.. **m |> at... B.n. Norm,,, l.„ v r VSV1 N, M Kl IK. X|, u I
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      785 4 •nV7^'Srr?"? 3 from this day b- known as The New Sf marang Stevedore Company and carried on by IBS same Proprietor The P.k To May 16 lb i THE NEW SEM ARANG srEV^° R„f.c^T NY TAKKS charge of load ng and discharging, steamers and sailing-ships at reasonable terms. Delivers coohes
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      674 4 ™^Sat.**' Apl L. —4 \I7ANTED a Chinese or Eurasian clerk, wir.k good knowledge ot English, short-hand and type-writing. Geood salary to r.-ally competent Apply MERCHANT cjo Free Press. Hob- s KU TJ^r„er°la 30.000 P,«», VV Rakau Firewood monthly. Length 4to o feet. Apply to THE BORNEO Co.. Ltd. Jan 22
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      892 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED Tm„ .'/,-,rs«« ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS "\aEiia-iuiiij X-M.X.ILXJ \^V-*IU A X\a«sE^ A V^X\o Ol>}T^/~»TATT T* -fla-a* mr* HI I f\ I I If Jk gW li sT 1 1 A Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS, ENGINES, BOILERsfPUMPS C'T'.STbT' I DTOT7 I TTVTT7»e 17 TTITrTirTtTTVT^ O O 1
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      596 4 I r. &ekngor Tulf 01ubPROGRAMME POR ISI IKD&slll tnu uf,r.v FIRST DAY M I"..M.uoin 1,,1,-v,,, A k. f, f,„ M m,md tSamwm Saat Ibbbb naaaaß, lain, nd R c^""«='« «-horvr* laajßlSßflla. subscrption gritf.ns We-jjhtaspe (■•atl. A« aBBBBjBMBBa<>f 14 lbs to ax-gTiffins imported ntoti. Sir- s. „1...,..... 1 v.. 'V^^T?:?"** sub,,rr..«l
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      1189 4 ■flaß, BSBB Singapore Sporting Club PROGRAM MK FOR THK SPRING RACK MEETING, iiyoj MAY juth, bbbSßb. and 24th FIRST DAY. lue^dav, joth Mai riRsT Rec b. I itfl dvi brkor s v. —AI up p.ese.Mead t>> H I.. Sir r-r.anw Swc.lernham, E.( M.c. a. ,-h aBBB added money. A Race
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      1414 4 VESSELS KXPE.CTKD. (Jiving port of departure, and twiu-re kaoaara .1 it. due here, and name ol Agents. Men-ol War. Mikasa, Jap., Portsmouth, due Apl Ooluby a, Bu.., Ci-on.tadt, dae Apl Oselr. Kan tor. boat, a ron-i.i.lt. due Apl Perosviot, Rus., Cron.tadt, due Apl 1'ho/el, Bais t..r .Mint, St.ii-aKuiiK., .lap., a
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