The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 August 1903

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1903. DAILY ISSIE NO. 4850
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      716 1 aubcrtiscmcntg. I Po STEAM NAVIGATION O COMPANY For China, Japan, Penanfc Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth Bills of Lading i-ed for China Coast Pfmian Gulf. ContinenUl and American POTtm MAIL LINES. HOMIWARO. »in,la Sept Jg jj Ooromandel Sept "20 Si With excellent accommodation for a limited ■nmber
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      731 1 Pacific Mail Steamship Co Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company Toyo Kisen Kaisha jOkiental SS Co) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN ANP HONOLULU. Througl' ran«*K« l' I<tB (franted to England France and Germany b* all t™n 9 -Atl««t.c liiim of steamers, and to the principal cities »f t^J 7 States or
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      1334 1 Singapore and Kranji Railway. FROM THE 16th JULY, 1903, and UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. m :u: WEEK DAY SERVICE SUNDAY SERVICE DOWN. DOWN. pm PM PM »'M. I'M. AM. AM- AM. AM PM IM ML IM IM nc^ s;s s| g gg g Sss ai» is ss js {is s ......an,,
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      521 1 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Co PAII.-rp (AIITAL...*. $1»M»O., K.E-F. r Find Sterling Reserve |Io,.KMJ,O<)O j 0 Silver Reserve....! 5.&O0/HK) j Rbsbrvb Liabii.itt o" PROPRIBTOEM $l<MH>o,<»oo CofET or DIBBCTOBB. A J RATM..NP E*!, CHAIEMAN H E Tomeins E«q Deputy Chairman. H W Slake, E»q FI Schi bart. E«q Hoo C W
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      534 1 Tor iMFAHn <i«4Purely Vogeials/o mmd Ui MELLI .'S FOOD is free fraro >V --n t p»rrrt is similar to B k Hellln'w I imhl Ward*, kli.u-t i wi.i»«« Chartered Bank of India. Austmlui and China. ISCORI'OIIATKI) HY lIOYAL CHAU CAPITAL £800.000 RKSHRVE LIABILITY mm nnn OF PROPRIETORS *.800.000 RESERVE FUND
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      80 1 "APENTA The Jh>f AfaAw For OOMIm Bill' 1 Gouty, and Oh. Of all LhcmUiß and Druggist*. SAVARESStS SANDAL CAPSULES >■■■! Full directions. All ChirtusH Insist on tminiHt CL€ANSe YiV BLOOD v»ith CPIMA.HLT k,C" SARSAPARILLA js)k ■^am^t/^mSmSa^bmm^mmmm "fc JB* ■BJBBF F/flß^^H tfclNtUT 4 W*V* e^ vV^ f..11y p*i.l 1 I ft
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Marriage
      42 2 At th*» C»th<vJr;il of th<; <ioo<l Shejtherd. on An^r. 2~>t\t. by tin- R.-*. Fatimr Rivet. Thomab Handkihan Baih of the HI .t Tin Mining Co. nnl QfwKfim, W.A. t<> Elsie Oompoa, .l.m^liter irf ||ra. \V. H Sutton. <>f Kota Tin-ui. .lohore.
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    The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26,1903.
    2185 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26,1903. t'natH-il hy itflonu'r atwl unhrihrd by jam litre r atr.ot 1 rut!, I <r ylufxiu* \mrpt* draw fW.-r.l to RriiL-. Imfjtt •■'"l MrI.«>VAT FKjmr.R, whno'.u.ln. v tin- •Tim*-, j of India. and now >>v hi* v»-t\ 1.1 K>m.j«via Siberia, m far from Ukiu/
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      ARMS FOR CHINA.
      66 2 An liuj-tial .loon* iMiiwi i.i ll'rlin rvni >t«m» lir pn>liil>itiou oa th«* eip >ri of ■trm* an 1 war inat4Ti 1 1 I.i China. DIX LATK LOUD SALISIHJRV. A Privatr Funeral. 1 iio iviu.itu-t ,<i din U(- ir I Sili4ff;ii'f will I*- luUrrwl pnvatttlv m 1 1»»-
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      THE AMERICA CUP.
      93 2 Reliance Wins Second Trial. I!,.- «i'«iii.l ya>*hl r*t» ha* bean w<ttt lij Ywterdav's race wm wiil*-l or«r a Inan-u'il-tr i'oiitm. Th<- wind tlif Kt.irt wat hlowiajf about ~\.-n knot.. Imt I.iLt it Imsiiii- v^riahle li'-liaiK 1 <T>Mwe<J th« lum H4 »<■»•< >uJ» ahr^i. l«-n«lun; l>> n •|H%rier
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      331 2 at)Urittsrmrnt» I Raffles Tiffin Rooms. SPECIAL TIFFIN Mill PSCHOKK BBEB ICED ON TAJ? Tuesday, Ist September. AT $1 PEP HEAD. SAKKIKS IJHOS Proprietor*. 11 Esnmerson's Tiffin Rooms. Extended to First Floor, Cld P. O. premises, TELEGRAPH STKEKT TIFFINS from 12.30 until 2 p.m. -pared under European supervision. NDWICHBB, a speciality,
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      512 2 flfrbrrtiymnttg. CALDBECK MACCRECOR CO., (ESTABLISHED 1864) J WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONG-KONG, AND SINGAPORE. (Price list on Application.) mwf Dec 1 I The Orchard Road Dispensary. NO. 7 STAMFORD ROAD. STOCK ALL THE BEST PURE j DRUGS, PERFUMES, SOAPS, Etc. PRESCRIPTIONS accurately dispensed. PATENTS obtainable at the lowest
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      672 2 Co-tmg'g flfrbrrttgrmrnig I Masonic Club. REMINDER. Members are reminded of tie Extraordinary I Genprnl Meeting and Annual General Meeting this afternoon (Wednesday .Ititb) at .V3O. I M. K. WATT, Hon. Sec. Aug 26 27. I Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. Recreation Club. The Annual General M^etintf of MM :ilwvo I cltit>
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      94 2 WANTED TO PURCHASE A few water colonr painting. view» of Sinpa»ore. Apply to V. 1. T. c 0 F.v<? Pi-cw Auk ti M Bekanntmachung. D«r Fueh«»r und die Mann.s<-!uift de« d»*«t«:d<fii Seg"lß«;hitf«« C. H. W.itjnn wertlen am Di<nu»tii£. d«>n I. Septemlv:- V.>nnittagM 11. (Jin- m GoM'liafftskx-al don Kninpi iicJi l).-utM-lM»ti
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      14 2 LIBBWS fc WAFER SLICED DRIED BEEF )^M Delicate Lunch Dish. <d^| Ana 21 Jl^^^^H
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      839 2 THEIWKKK. WKl>Nfcft!»AT. J*»tli High Water:-" II a.. »J p X I II ill Homeward c)omm 4 p. 1.. 1.i riu I. (i*n-r.\\ Mwrtini;. p I"pr «;un I>nll. II ■■Hail Gwb Mating, 5 M 1 Thukhuat. 27th High Water :-'»"»4 h. I I I i) i, m «».,t».ni ,h* I .Signalling.
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    THE PENISTON-BANESTER CASE.
    400 3 ft» Prisoner Ebcapbb and i? R*upxs J. Banester alias J. Burl < Peuwtoti. who WF was arrested by the Pena > c on W the Nam Seng." bound for O-iLuiut, arrived hero this morning by the Hye Leong m the custody of Sergeant J. Dunne. Pemstou. Jpt
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    711 3 The auction sale of Aucbencairn," Tansjlin. is poetpoQeU to the !Hh Sept. A Kheh man who sold chaudoo without a licence, has been fined $25 and cobU. A number of Chinese were fined to4bj t<>r circulating' prohibited coin, and tauaperin^ with weight* and scales. A pawnbroker who failed to make
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    FOOTBALL.
    548 3 SCl'i The Gvrbisok. 'i crowd of spectator* watched this ...•<■!) i«ii ili. Ksplauade last evening. The ground was iv good condition. Play did not commence till 5.15, ami tin- Club had a substitute m goal, till Penny turned up later. The military, winning the toss, chose the Cathedral end.
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    PERAK NOTES.
    135 3 Pioneer Mr CaJdicott, tbe.Snpnnt'-n.irnt Pu»>li. \W., k,, Nejfri Sembilan, will -fiortly nstirinjj nn a well eurne^l pension. Work ia U> \<e recommenced on the land of the Kechan (fold Mining Company. Mr Builey. the Man«tf»-r, a^.-oorapanied by Mrs Bailey and Mr Burn-.^i Euroj>e:in miner, li.t^ already arrived itt
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    PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY
    169 3 The member* of the .Singapore Philharmonic Society held a Musical Evening ;it the Town Hal! last night, there being a fair attendance of members and their guests. The pro. gramme wax as follows. &-ntt; "The S*oet«-*t Mower th.il I, low V. B Hawlty. M W I)LVMA.V. S<>n»{ "Since
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    106 3 The Russian Volunteer steamer Kazan froui Odessa via Colombo m expected here «>u the Wth en route to I'ort Arthur aud VMiTostock. The Armtoon Apcir from Ilougkoug arrived yesterday and the "Catherine Apcar" from Calcutta is expect**] here ou tin- '.{lst. The Dutch simmer V'au Outhoorn weul inti>
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    A STABBING AFFRAY.
    126 3 The Baaka." one of the uto&juito fleet of steamers, entered the harbour this muming flying the Police flag, and on Inspector Doolev <>f the Marine Police boarding the steamer Captain Backhouse informed him that while at Maras, m the Anambas Inlands, a quarrel took place between a
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    THE SELF APPROVING " WASTER."
    357 3 THE SELF APPROVING WASTER. A Stcdy m Charactik. He did not realise that he was a Waster; nothing more nor lens than a terrible Wauter." His people did nut realise it either, when they ■eat him forth to nil an appointment m his Government's service. He had apparently worked well
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    LATE NEWS ITEMS
    326 3 Grievous report* of tb« damage dune by rain throughout it Mrit.iin ;ire published m the papers. The tentH occupied by 1.H4M1 public school volunteers at Aldendiot were t»wiiuij>ed. Tli- heavy and continuous rain <l>-*tn I t.U<io.M<M» I. rick* that were drying m the Kentish brick-fields "Australian paper."
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    THE Sr. LOUIS EXHIBITION.
    188 3 Deapite i»>e m.my other claim* on hit* attention, tne Kin« i* taking the liveliest intereiit m tl)-- St Loihh KxhiKiti'in of n*xt year. Th«* I "uit*"l *t.tt<«* (iovemment ix particularly anxious that Gn-at Britain ahonld J« the chief representative of foreign nation*, and liix Majesty ife
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    "THIS MASSIDONIA AFFAIR."
    169 3 Where are thu ItWOsfß of England r A home paper telUt utj of one, anyway The li-I»t in- spirit m n<»t dead yet iv Kugland. From Leu-enter comes this letter Seeing m your paper that they were recruiting for this Maaatidonia Affair, and I should very much
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    THE KINGS IRISH DESCENT
    195 3 In connection with the recent Royal visit to ir.-l.ui'l, Mr K. (>. Blackburae. the well-known Irii.li «i'iicalo^iHt thus traces the Kind's hereditary link* with ancient Irish tribal rulers Eva, daughter of the King of Leinster, married Strongbow Isobsl, their one daughter, married William Marshall, hereditary Earl
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    OLD CHESTER.
    1018 3 (For the Singapore Free Prwsa.") This ia, by no meana, my first visit to Chester. nor is it likelj to be niy last one. But perhaps since the noise and turmoil of other cities has lately jarred with unpleasing persistence upon my ears, so by contrast does the
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    SIAMESE CURRENCY NOTES.
    292 3 Mr W. J. F. WillianiKon. who i» acting as Financial Adviner during Mr Rirett Cirna- s nimentx, hait i«Miifd a report on the working of the Paper Currency department m Bangkok for the nix months Kept 1:»"J to March li»<>3. The depHrttnent only commenced work m Sept
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    A STOWAWAY.
    309 3 iV'fore Captain Boldero m the Marine Court tin- morning a Ruasian was charged by Captain Fey, of the hh. Arratoon Apcar' 1 with being a stowaway <>n the veaael on the v-yage t>. mi Hongkong to Singapore. The punter of tlte ateamer deposed that the day after leaving
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    SCC LAWN BOWLING TOURNAMENT
    41 3 TO-DAYS TIEH Hikui.eh Winter I v Uoldie DUCBLE* White iind Lowe I I Dbta Mnd K«id i. TO-MOKKO\\> 111.^ ('HAMPIOMHHIf I' h.ird T Brown. Btrmii BeaiK-lerh hct v Wbite .'<. Pbokrmmmn Paib* .ild*<ll and Low* Thomson and Wm:-
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB
    326 3 YESTERDAY'S PLAY Ladibn' I>< > Mi-> < »nnn and Mi>» J H-.nn .-t Mina Ne« !<>n ..ll'l MIM E < 6—l, 1. Mr- .Saundeni aad Mr* Ko>>erUon »«*.it Mm Newton and Mum A'-r.im- I 1, 4. Mixed DOVMM 'A C'lakh). Mr« Somervilkr and Mr Penny twat
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    EXCHANGE.
    57 3 (COBBBCTBD Or TO Au^Uml J' Bn.uk 4ms j daman<i Ml, Private cradiU Imi Jm b credits 6us Ja\ Fbancb, ■1.-iii.vi 1 24*; Qbbmant, deuiAn<l India, T. T. 14* Hongkong, demand dis Yokohama deman<l Java, denvui<l 1 1< Bangkok, dtuuan<l Bo?bbbions, (to buy) $1" 1 Bunk of Kii^lml lUte Discount
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    PRODUCE.
    79 3 (AugnM iti.) Tu> O«ub4w do. 0«b« Ko. I P«pp«r, RUck (oi-diniu^ Spow»> do. WliiU, (K»ir I. W Sp NntuMffi 110 to *Jm ft.) Vll do. 80 to Urn fc Ck>.-«» lAiwixin.j Tfcpiooa, ••mII |w«ul iK^n d». d-i tuk* ,J,. do. m*diuui {mi-I |i .1 v N d- do. t^kr
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      14 3 k LIBBY'S i- SLICED BACON Dflicious for Breakfast. Kr Ang 21 bbW_ Xi. BBBSSSSk
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      20 3 ASK FOR BOOKLET How to mak<- good things to cat LIBBY'S Natural FUvor Food Products. OK ALL STOREKEKI'Mt?. \uj 21
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      232 3 Recently my little d»ught»r attack**) ith a severe and DEEP-SEATED COUGH, which my wife thought she could <ore with other remedies, bnt they all failed, and she had to resort to our old stand-by, Jayne's Expectorant Thi- uiedicine cured th»- child. —P. E. HOL DEN. (ireenleaf, Minn.. (>< t 1">.
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      290 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co.. Ldt. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the StraiU. China and Japan eveqr week, aad from Japan homewards for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward itiimui each month extends to Vancouver Seattle and
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      18 3 T!IK MTAMUAICC A T..M B*i| fort Bmi.; Wl U4»,'kni^da^» If r W U' T-T A f»w~ i" ifl
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      417 3 VESSELS IN PORT 1 si c JET* KS» wuL {3 S 2r£zJl' b Kr^r at ie-H g 111 g SK. ES=. 13 g rr g. gii Bnt i.» 3 Jf>n<«H Aii>{ Jl v 52TL f I! I 'l fm J k :r Au Van ImliofT Out l!»U ArnoM Au« uM
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      277 3 \l \!l> < I.IIM I- > r I" w n << II M..1 i ii I Ik N. H rI i i t I M I* I > I I tin I i i I M I Km I I M ill. I M B— jlV'-L Laifitan 1 l\.<» I
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      750 4 aubfihsnnmts. NOTICE. m'ja be Oeacnd ■eaaag <>f th- Biafi r..i,, ci.,i. ;t 5 p. mi.. WeaaeeJay. 9tt» til al tii- Biraifß lfi 0 X KOLTHBUX. Hob. See. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. l 1. 1, 1 i"l aflar Taeaamj l^t Baaaaaber, the 1 r ltr» oaaWaigaod ;«s Mvarj ataak H he carrie
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      654 4 Stotorrtisrmcnts. K. K. K. K. OKOH\M\ KOBE epaoaHblha /y n p\ near the IL ill Wlllßl J»- ii V Okifntal Hotel' Kuhn&Komor\ Sin.iapor*. L'o I; itll.-. Square. Art Curio Depot JUST RECEIVED Vert kin« OouaOlMMi Of Furniture Crepes and all kinds of Articles Suitable for Wedding Presents. Kuhn Somor, Singacore.
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      1383 4 atibcrttsrmnus. Betters from Singapore I am a leading Stoker m H.M.S. Espiegie" on the China Station ami iU present stationed at Singapore. I am running" our steamboat daily from early morning till sometimes M*ry late at ni^lit, and m general when I have finished my work I have suffered greatly
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      290 4 .ttbniisrmrms J INI) AND CO. BURTON-ON-TUENT ALE STOUT IN Hogsheads of 54 Gallons Casks of 36 Gallons BORNEO Co., Ltd., Agents. ASK FOR THE FAMOUS "ARIMA TAN-SAN" THE CLEAR SPARKLING AND EFFERVESCENT NATURAL WATER It is Invigorating, Nutritious. Report on this Mineral Water by Imperial Japanese Government Analyst. PRICE $4.7">
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      540 4 .STOOMVAA'RT MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND." Steamship Company. "Nederland." Fortnightly Mail Service between Amsterdam, Batavia, via Genoa, Sibanf and Singapore. Jl «l U ;-i i-AicTi h».« Mdi Siixumu. B*MMMM h«pt*n»»-ir \9 m .'.n W,11.. Oeto>*r 3. V ii-^w.. 17 tmmM HI October 31. IP* M El Roll AT SIN-.trOKS X ,nn>K Willen. 11l
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