The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 May 1902

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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 8, I!)<>2. DAILY ISSUE NO. I I7:>
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      838 1 aubrrttscments. I P n Office. Te -graph St. AT. Whaives. Feppel H. rbour. 0 STEAM NAVIGATION Co, s earners lor CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON. INDIA, AUSTRALIA ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, VA' lA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND i ONDON. T'- rough Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental ond American Ports,
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      708 1 iHjt3rrtisrmn\ts. PACIFIC MAIL. STEATVISHIP COMPANY OC IDENTAL AND ORIKNTAL STEAMSHTP COMPANY AND •pOYO X Ii hri KAISHA (OHIBNTAL ..S. CO.) VIA INLAND SKA OH JAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Ticket, granted to England (•ranee, and Germany by all Iran-.- At Untie lines of steamers, and to the principal cities cl
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      592 1 3tobcvUsrmcnts. DE KONINK.LIJKE PAKE i'V ,.ak i i.i t\t\ I aC riAr'r'H. Undir Contract with thb .iaTH brlamus Ihdi* Ijo vbrnmkit. Agents a 1 Singapore, Ship Agency. late I. DAENDELS Ik Co., a-3 Collver Quay '.HI lINMIII lONBD PATBS ARK OSLT A I' l K<> lIMAT I Steamer Pro o
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      233 1 Bricks AND Firebricks THE ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Go.. Ltd. j HAS NOW REDUCED THE PRICE OF I Common Bricks tojj>l4*o P laksa Firebricks $50 P 1000 Fireclay $27.50 P ton l'» ril.*r si-atings, boiltr rovt-r-, and .my othei ili»pc4 bricks oc fireb i«k- »^n be n.a«l- tv order for delivery m
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      704 1 AtJOcmsrmrms. UONGKONU AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. TAID-UP CAPITAL Jiooooooo RESKKVB FUND.— Sterling Reserve f 10,000,100 •Uer Restivr 4.250,1.00] $U 2S l RKSKRVB LIABI'.ITY Of P^OPniliTOfS f I'"" 0,000 < .1 m ok 0 taaoaaa i*. -k«»»n Ks«j. Caaiaoaa "on. J. j BuLi-lnvMo-Oirei'Tr CmaisMah I Goan Exj. I if s, mubskt
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      682 1 -ilisiif i ttsriiu MeaTMilk (C^^J2> Enriched 20 per cent. SiuTa. i ja i V with Cream. ir^j£s Sterilized Not Sweeten^ K^"C^V*_SJ A Perf «ct Substitute for Fresh NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUK- T ANCR BOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. Bsvasii hid i7Q7. FOR FIRK INSURANCE ONI.V. Aholut Um-md Lo-sisP»io i lo PH.Mit
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      72 1 \kmd v 4 vr 1 1 fin w!> I 1 rV* a I 4 WHITE CELLAR WHISKY Society duna War. EI ro HI- II .H| '1 mi IM M.I GUTHRIE C S)'c A-ems lit D RELIABLE Inert .penal .—r T r- .Pj C| f fc >V *MCh McALISTER Co, S|\i.
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    Domestic Occureences. BIRTH.
    20 2 Domestic Occureences. BIRTH. X- H. irl-., ii on th. Tt). m-i Ila wif. t N Wi viuf i r..s i
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    The Singapore free press. THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1902.
    1480 2 The Singapore free press. THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1902. fi,-^ thie Culuni ne an* i-bießi concerned ia th.- diaamaal "t th- paodm-la Modem m.i. hi-i.-rv an. ii. .t in th- iii.th.-|s „t mm nnfai Imi .-t >,n_-., |«,r. ha- mn, I, |„r_'-i i.t. r. .m-l -tak.- iii Map ui.iiiiit... turin.' aaetJmda
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    THE INVENTOR OF WIRELESS TELEGRPHY.
    692 2 -•■t.i;-. Although Sign.r Man-oni i- ti"t th-nn BMI I. it hn alißad aapWtar. af lalagnfhj without -•v.-rv one in nxt a<liuir>* the aplendhl »ue. I „f hi- a. lii. v. 'in-lit m s.n,liii__ int.'lhu'ihh* „v-i l,i> >, 1,, ni.l- -r-"l mil" r,-- th. Atlanta Ol
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    76 2 Sj«»<-ial 1" ll— I ;.i| I Hollgk"!!.' The plague -.utl-n-ak m t aerioiiM pr«>|><>nioii» It will naMahaa th«-r>' wa» M "Ut I earned "IT v-ral Km Coiiiniaii'l-i Haul t II M 1; Br. I x Mf"* k-lm ithat plavoi- ha- ap|»-al I iiiit'.i-llllpl-a U_|. .t 1 I -ur
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    98 2 Hal Hi*i S.,!^. w (l I, I China I". v l*n.ught I t"> ih. >t..,.t- M lu-attv m X w.in^ t,, IV i mkm mmk lahonr I I 1-nU- tr.-tii rikisl,., pu11,., J imnii^ H t.-uiiniraiv al.s. 1 tlie HelgUUl CoUßlllale -i. I t M van h'.--tli „t fii. V
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      785 2 aubfrtisfmntts. Ktllp WaUl), Cimited, 32, Raffles Place NEW BOOKS THE LATEST NOVELTY Deep I-v Mines of the Rand, by G A.li.nrv #iB«q G inn &i: i,'lisli Dictionary. In O -_X I>l L/W \V O U F. Grieb d A. Srliuur ioih t.ln. Vol. 1 I 1.-h-German $9 w OBESITY A>s
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      441 2 Government Notification. WANTED TO l'l Xt MASK A OPT oi \oliimo IV < I Kv-he's Law K< |x.rt>. Partlenlara, Ttwll__g |>r'u-e to he sent to the Colok i l Su ku am Colonial Becratnrjr > Orl:c-e Bintapan HMh April, l!«U. Apl 19 ,i„ I*;, Governr. en. Notification. An etaa. .nation
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      645 2 attorn tsrmrn-s. RAFFLES STORE NORTH mDGII h'OAD CHIFFONS CHIFFONS CHIFFONS IN CKKAM SND VYHITK ANI» LIGHT SUA J >KS 11F Pink and Blue PRIOS WONDt-RI ULLY LOW I CoW 111 I IM -ii! I"' -••n,|ii-'.-.| B. Kl!.\.\l„ Mtnac-I May 8 Auction Sale At .ut OnVi mnm tfmimrmmo lOM Worn „t
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      415 2 To bay's atlbrrttsrmrnts WANTED A MMfMMt EmUUM* to taka__MMJ of the i-oti-trii.-tioii of a w.-i wall at Penang. Apply ntn tint; experiem*e and Miliary MpaaMd t<> BABNETT a BTARK, Penan«. May I lEA BT ANTED Capital for r-iinin.-rat iv. n .-••ni l*Wjtng iut.'l-.Mt ail -a part ,f Ihr n. |,|"tit-
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      93 2 THK Wl K Thi MMI -th J I I t-.i.. ti Div Pataai :nh Wat« I1 J I i Shi M om N I Inn, ▼■< i ,ny ii, i loth Bigh w..t. i. n 111 Oaaa l< Ent i <n. l-t MC.C.Wmkk Xl Fr»'ii \I ■l MW llth w
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    Correspondence.
    135 3 An Imit.hi.m. »,»i ysi ion To the Editor. Dear Sik,— Th.- < it Malat Pfhamla aad India Huilway l'roui Hiagapow lo Calcutta will certainly ba constructed acaaaday, baeaaM it will l*e neceasiir) to bind India and Australia together and <.]>en up the Peninsula, cmate new markets and oMtt homos
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    AS SEEN BY OTHERS.
    369 3 A writer „t travel n,.t,- m th- ',.1,,|„| M f Indepeadaat has tha following aaaa! EKaga- I -A t-v. <la\s ..t pleaanai aailiag bring Singapore, aaotlwr (ra pott Han the isual Burrej ahoaad theextenl to which 1. iit"li lias (Hi int.. the trade th- Straits Si
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    FOR THE BURGLAR'S EYE.
    236 3 v- I E Ha-l.k- im. I carbon-p< ir i- en- tbe Tn But M to built I. Ities ting hu rbon- urrent, touche I tin aild interval- Bul I .md appnrently did t -t-r In short time smous mam --f steal was rednoed to fragwhich could
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    COAL IMPORTATIONS.
    41 3 lne -'-..in-' I 'hliis from Australia I. rough t for thi- |„ri „l«.ut 'mmi ton- Aua iralian roals .md alao several hora ThccoUier M. arrived from Calcutta ysterd.iv with a 18-go ot al.otlt 3-500 tOBB Baagal Un disehniga ban
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    52 3 11..- agenda „i lauineas lor UvMOnvar*! meeting .-l tl,.- Munkijial Conimissionera in••lian* the following „u,-.i I>M An Additional Tralnwav 1n,.-. r-.a-l at Tan jona Katong, the iv < Mandarinrd and amplication* for extra ratea f.-r exinvating w.. r k at Kallang, for feeding the V a .V ...uaYi:
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    WOULD BE BURGLARS.
    44 3 Last nighl two dete.-tives m Tail Qom Laast. met tw,, Chinamen who were cany ing a large aottca-bonrd. Deßating their mo vementa ■aapicioua, tfa te, arrosted the Men an-1 ;l *"';i'vh pr-.v i!,.;,, n m ,M,ssession „f J l.iir_rl.inoi,- jrmariw .v.-
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    WHO ARE THEY?
    160 3 The Manila Times,' under the date of April has the folh.vvino In a .oniiniinnatioii from Singapore under the head m Imitation Jews Make a I.iv. jag m Sinoapore." a I llllin|lim Jiail of the Tunes" revives t he story that .'ertain fllillMa Bran, are helpino to k'.-.-p
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    THE ASSIZES.
    357 3 Bona Daraannm Snmuncna v Beam m raa d... k Veeterdaj afternoon the Chief Juatice pr.-. aided over the Aaeama m the Supreme Court Chin Su— rhnrged with lurking houae treapaaa after mnking preparation t., eauM hurt, was convicted and aentenced to twelve yean penal wn itude Pri- n.r.
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    THE COST OF PLANTING RUBBER.
    424 3 M ny in-piin. to the cont per rk to the But it lent, from i reibe •> on ty ol w h.-h does not. ol I r«-_'i"l, The work -mall ■"11- probably through simult -.ut It ma to he thi I acorn aaj on the
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    ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.
    55 3 In vi.-w of th.- approaching Coronation, horn. iiieiiil-.-r.diip <>f the Royal Colonial Institute ha-l.-en extended to -n.-il I'reniiers. Privy Councillor-, and officers coininalldillk. detachment* "t troops from Mi- Ma.j--st.v- dominion- l-\"ii'l th.- are not already r .-IL v •It h- In-titut--. during Iheir stay m England m
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    THE SAMAR AFFAIR.
    498 3 J.M..; w. Smith Trial. At Manila, oo Ap MS, nnMMiiaimil tin- trial Gen. Smith .m charge of -conduct t.. the prejudice ot o,„„i .,],.r diaeipline" m UWUing eert.iiii orders to Major Waller with regard to the treatment of ,vl„.]s j n Samu Philippine lalaada. Major-Oca BtMnton pn!
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    IMPERIAL AMERICA.
    321 3 I" tile lu_'h-t ••il i i hv Mi Bi II I, I-,,,, d|i thai |...ids'.it. iio Dot renlH rm ani t.,r- 1.-n ,|ii.--t|. i, ami that the .-s|>.,iii-h u.,r 1i.111.'- 11l th.ll Btt indiffen 1 i mal I hough ta ]-.li-'. I, "lv. nf tbi i ■riali-ln. "r
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    LA CLAQUE.
    365 3 1• Laque thai am ,-nt and privilagad tation m Pali- ha- at la-t I-. -iw d it- d-ath-l.l.-w. f.,r it haa beea ahnliahad al tha Come-die Ki.ui. ai— with-.ut a voice bail .t- favour Tha paid producers uf spontaneous -ntlm-ia-i,, will no longer toDoa tl rdan of theirehiaC
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    OVER THE CHESS BOARD.
    346 3 Gentlemen, t,> -..la., their weariiil min.ls by II ..ii.--t j-astini.-. PSBjre a* tl,- astronomer., flaaae, urn Urn phlloaopber'i mt>, »lii,-h ahettea i.-ivi- witt—, n-.-t.at-- tl md hurt- 11. I- d\ 111 the 111-all seiieoll." All ,-..iiiiniiii;.-at i,,n- should l»- iid.ln-sH.-d t-, i tl..- Ch— Kdltor. ••Siii._-.i|...i-
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    CHESS NOTES.
    427 3 The 1 t of tbe 1 ti I \1 X I -vti it led t- n even In tr. Hofl Monte < i I i' M rina Prince U _i tint > 4 beat Chess prosp. ts i England during the eomiag mmaser mnMhs team pronuamg PiUabun >
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ENGINEERS.
    69 3 I. Duti.s Orderly Other for the ensuing week l'u-\ Lt. R. Poire. Orderly N.C.O ia do 2nd Corp S M 8.11 Pak ali Banana llth. at i"> a m Mu-k.-tiy at Balestier Halite Dn-.s -Plainclothes W'kh.vk lav I fih. at "> I"' i, m Engin.sring Drill Drill
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    67 3 Oarpa (Man hy Major! <■ BraaMel MH Alt Commandant Si tiga lion* Volunteer •'••rill..id Qnartir Okaem, Pn FwJk Sinu I ..,_> I Pio.motiox Hi- Y.\. -11. 11. v tha <■ v 'ii"i da- l-f-n pleased t-, a[|.rov- „f the pan m .ti,,,) „f „|.tam <. Mi ,dn.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS ARTILLERY.
    145 3 •id-r-l-v l.i-ut Hilton < •"iiitiiaiidani > 1 Dl I II s Old- iij t >tli. -r for the a_MM_g Mwl .'nl Lieut. Thomson < »i-l-rlv NIM ,|o Borgl X Wall.,— I-i tTI *s. r.-t W kmjm ,il and Uunner .1. H Ait ken day. bera gi nated
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    SINGAPRE VOLUNTEER RIFLES.
    157 3 1 11. 11l i i..|.-rlv ifh. ar f-.r tha taaaaiag w--k _.'nd l.i-ut t.l-iiiii-Orderlj If. CO io do As. hinai, ii. M'.NAII is.. i- |,r,,j„.--,| to Big. nailing Claaaea twice wsshla t.. enable membera to auaKfy foi -i-nallm.- '-rtiti-.it-- All deal* ■una ..f attending should eommunicaae with
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      306 3 i I. KAIU. I.XI P Al I. sKI\.-.\ i > using Ron ni s Km.v nun, ll i salad ii. pr. i klaa, l Sunt, um, X- d i l-ruation, I ICJ i, liurns, m puts r.i>s I uma m matchless whiienraa, Ak -si tt s and i tua'a K.niiiiH,
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      371 3 'it EAN f1%?% STEAM SHIP P^ Co. AND NKDFRLAN S.CHK STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN l-s-. m... rn*«a Pe'eus 7411 Fwometheu- 5570 Tantmius :VV*i> Tvdeus Till Pntrotlmt .VHW twion I Teltmaciu, THI Claucut 5572 Rhtpeus .11 Jaion Till Anttn r 55.il Mtmnon dOOJ igamtmn, TOH» Ortitt, UUI Priam I'.VU A, ax 7100
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      247 3 MAIL- < I i kl 7 vm N B D j i. H Jim ma J i.m i m P. i m I' 'J hir rm DAI I wt Bintang T_asor I pa Pan Jim I X I' H-l. V.m i-.iii.-.rn :< I'M ll pho I I M Sarawak B
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      715 3 VESSKLI IN po X r Vr-,-of-W«. PMgaad i mn Comm.n>_e,» Ainvr.l I r.ll-e, I ,-vll I I. M v,t la> ior.. ,i I n M „thei Vessels Plana U ions M_t MM i h I Hi At, ,-l vlo Hrien Bril I-,.. 1037 H.ien i a i Bauvtae Mr.» _'|.i
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      549 4 STtomisrmratß. I b ;apore sporting CLUB SI KI.N.G MEETING HavY Just R^uived a complete New oi k of Racing Silks [a all the KEtiIBTEBED COLOCTBfI aad imxyse rw variuw .-tlier sh_,«kss tot Jackets nd Caps B r owbands Rosettes Hatbands and Ties to mech. Rac i Breeches m Whir Silk
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      724 4 a&brrttsfmrnts. On Sale J LST arrived all mt.** of Dutch Cigars. KON<; TIONU lI IX Co., M Cecil Street, j Var 11 H6 For Sale IVI.i I'.-nv. ..t,"'.l .years Aj'j-ly A X < .< Fre»- PkM Aj.l IS For Sale AI>I.II_LI.\(> Plan: and on«* mftmammt'n Sydney I'ump with accesiories, all
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      769 4 HUbrrtisrntrnts. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED" ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS SPECIALITY Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GFARS, ENGINES, BOiLERS, PUMPS STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRAP 1 MA X) S T EAM P U M P WORLD-KNOWN UNRIVALLED Please write or call and give us particulars of your requirements HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED.
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      646 4 NO I ICE I>n Thur-. 1.,v tbe I'dli instant ,t I tl.e public invited to attend 1,,.-!,,,.' at the Town Hall und.-r tb_ I 'liairmaiiship „f >„ <'"\. GhiafJaal Btnila BaMlaaeaU, i n■Uet mkm mama mmtmtkd ha labaa le ocMaate thI 'or. nati. ,11 f '11,. ,i \|,,..t... ,ud <l
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      384 4 aubrrtisfmrnts. Selannor Tv t Club. PKOGRAMMI r<»K iff, pEB 1 ll L\ !.,>.• Ml 11 v, FIRST DAY 1 im. M uui\ I' I I for n hors»:s, an.l hersS'.h „c |.tior n»i ned horses ini[>oi'ed ..s s'ib-cii[.:i<>n jjriftiris (lo st An alljw.irnc- af 14 lbs to et ,inp..r», d
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      1020 4 dDDrrttsrmrnts. i. Singapore Sporting Clul. PROGRAMMI POR Itu M'RINd K.\( I Mil. MG .l/M Joth. 22nd, and FIRST DAY. Tut day, juth Mo\ 9mm Rm 1 Ml l."\ IBSiOl's I I I I H t\. S,' r"i.i>.k *s». t, nham k< y added money. Kuc f.« M.. II that h»vr
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