The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 May 1904

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 5002
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      640 1 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throneh Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Peisian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. MAIL LINES. Outwards. Coroiuandel May 15 Chusan July 10 B^llaarat May 29 BaUaarat July 24 Bengal June
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      723 1 &lrtm-tisrmrnts. N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremei IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fa*>t and well-known mail steamers this Company sail fortnightly from Breme Hamburg vu Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sout ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, Port Sai Sue*. Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hon kong, Shanghai. Nagasaki and Kobe to Yok hama and back.
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      1239 1 atrtjcittscmrnts Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April 11th, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. DOWN. K.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. SINGAPORE .Z...6.25 7.32 10.00 12.3S 210 HJt 4 r >4 G.OO a (6.32 7.39 10.07 12.42 2.17 iM 5.01 6.07 Newton
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      594 1 3liucitisrmnus. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capit.vi $10,000,000 RIKKKVB FUND Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reberve....s 6,r,00.000 j lb (><M) RSSBKVB L/ABtLITT filPhopribtokm $10,000,000 COCKT Or DIKBCTOKft. A. J. Ratmond Esq, Chaiicm \n H. E. TOkTEINS E«<I— DIPUTT CUAXKMAN. Hon. C. W. Dickbom N. A. Subs, Eeq E. Goarra. Esq
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      596 1 jDrticrtiSfmfnte. i'- X iKJKJ'iLr FOR I rom an Eminent B A w^ ir mj^^v Surgeon I fy! F A IVI T Alter a Kngthrned I v^^SQa C^i^ißN f" 1 1 1 •<"<! 11l INVALIDS, and the AGED vST«IO^ \^^^r^BßPx^ 111 s \BP^?^X\ ('."irably iujicrnr llj Delicious, Nutritive. Dißestible. •*%J£3*" rrT
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      256 1 I These CAPSULES cure I recent and chronic discharges. I I THEY NEVER FAIL \jo.<f.wr. TRY THEM m J An,- 1 mt CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD with GRIMAULT Ac C° SARSAPARILLA 111 W The vicinal «ar- WMm^K sa pA r 1 .1 r.commen Id tor the last years tor Ifl^K lymphatic
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, MAY 6.1904.
    1344 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, MAY 6.1904. W i ■hall he -n ihm tli.- Jtiu -;.n. vi nuun i _.n Kluil.rv <* 1 k. i. -t ahip ofckMMua 1.!. r.-.-wl 1 it- iaterfennee with a I". •I' i mi nl-. will i i. vita m ?ii.- j.i..|ht (iii Ihi ■i.
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    SERVING A SUMMONS.
    120 2 On Aj.l ±J B\e.| MahouKHi AU.-.tM.ulr,) to ;itt«Mid ;i summon* on the balance of the MmucijKil.tv |or faflbg t-- OOMDIj xvitli a notice to pull duwa .crtaiu building Mr Mul.oll UMwd a Wiiirant for AUu^-ll's r--r»t,uu,l HrOvwr ■ffiiij tor 7nm this I'lornm-. tUtimj that th.- summons hud
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    MALAYAN GEOGRAPHY.
    493 2 A test bowk •>! tli<- M.il.iv IVhiuhulh is the title of a wwU-gol H *p little l>.».k by Mr C M Phillips, h v. i. i. X aotiac principal tUtßm [pstitution. and published l*r Messni K.llv I WaUl H pupils of th« English Sclhn i 1 1,. ■<•.,;,
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    249 2 t..ll<.*in_' lt..k- v\ il! l»- laadf for BBMM ■:r Barrett t H Mea <i.M I. hiriLi- Fl.il B Bi Liewt, f.if* m <;;iH i-., n 'l'<»»n Brown. V Hagdslea'a Hu^lmnd. n X' TbeNapolsoa <.f Nottin* Hill Cheeaej Ii o f kha <ireat I. n.' r ill 1 Laaasi
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    73 2 A correspondent writes to roinplain that though the traffic n U OMVM^I 15ri,1«« is now wetl-rv-ulat.-d. tl,, rikkfe holies as s they are aeroxs Ihekrifa break their raok front of the PoM Ofii.-e. The MOrtetttj MM tor Sinpipon. for the populHt.on of 4^!.. 1.,,t J. 74 per JE of the«e
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      307 2 atto frtisntK nts Caldbeck, Macgregor Co (ESTABLISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS (LONDON. ObASUOW, BOSGKOOT, SHANGHAI. SINGAPORE. Price List on Application. 1 1 hi v* t April 1 s ROBIMSON Co. SPECIAL SHOW OF NEW MILLINERY Elegant effects, Exquisite styles, and at- tractive MODELS. Our new leading styles m trimmed Millinery
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      548 2 Co4>agg gtbrrtigrmmtg BEST PURE ARROWROOT MADE IN BINGAPOBI T-. l-> lia-1 kl N<. IS, Baflki PI" In tins of lift lor 51. HjnraT a < rank, iatovir. May g 13 I HOTEL de I'EUROPE 'FASS BEER" KII'IM.K BRAND) ICED NOW ON TAP C CHAYTOR, Manager. ABRAMS' Horse Repository. w1: H
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      648 2 3To-tnus HU^rrtt«innrnts TOWN HALL Fanny Stanley's Opera and Dramatic Co. PoMtively tlu* l.;ist Two NifclUs. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. I ,l:j. Qik Mlf t»r.ii).: Bmutjonal DnMaa "KAST I.VNNK" Mm i■ 1 1.1. 1 1 v Sr.m!.--. i!, 1 <;r.-.it Idit .-iv..;..«l 1.11 l.al\ [sulk 11. 1 .MjvLu:. Vup !*<ll Hi .In 1;.
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      156 2 Clerk, Oliinene or Eurasian, wanted for Merchant's ottir.-. Apply atating aw»low cx« pariaaef to M B. W.. <■ i-r.-.' Pieu M.tv «i WANTED -m i,-: !hiaaM >-rk, .i v v ftfj t,, >:; 1 jor mom li. Atj.lj B Prae Pll Uaj >' ioj Competent English Teacher \V-iiit--.i to i?h
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      180 2 THE WEEK. FUIDAY, Hth Hitfh Water 1 A.i a S4J p German Mail Outward dite. Le'/iblati\.- C.iiui.il p Munirijial OMHrf^hs, -.'.ty> p S V A Battery Drill, p Maxim Section Drill. j, Indm Zanihar Theati-e, 9 p Stiinl-y Co, Ea«t Lvnn»\ Town Hall. p Saturday. 7th High Water:— 2.29 a..
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • WAR.
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        NOT DEAD YET
        16 3 Bt Petersburg despatch from General nhfihiaamj disposes of the statement of his th
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        The Eleventh Makes a Stand
        27 3 Breaks Through the Japanese b report! that tnetleveuth Kegimeut held ground for two hours, aud tiually cut its through with the colours.
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        Enormous Losses
        17 3 ETHE he re-unent lost a colonel, toiu oHuSIS, ab..ut two thousiind nou-coiui;iissioiied •ers and men.
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    • THE BLOCKING OF POKT ARTHUR
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        JAPANESE AT PORT ARTHUR
        36 3 Transports with Troops Boaerr*a iieiiespoadqK at BUFetersburg states that the Japaiies.- tleet apj^are.l behind Liutinhau Promontory at l». .rt Arthur to-d.n Transports with twxipa have arrived at Pitsewowith the object „t landin-.
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        Alexeieff out off Port Arthur
        17 3 Alesieff has. according to Imperial Ukase, left to rejoin tlnj active army.
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        The Port Arthur Fleet
        20 3 I The command of the IV.rt Arthur Pled baa been tenipomrily satrweted be Admntl Vit_«er Vithc»eft.
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        Additional Death-roll
        31 3 Addit ional Death-roll i ter*a curreepeadeaH .it Tokio anya that general Kuroki rep<,rts that a careful over .Sundays battMawl reveeied that there were "J'H' additional dead and wound. 1 Boa- aae
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        Attaches Standed
        35 3 The \)a\[\ Telegraph's" .rr.-sp-.ndent at Tokio, says that th^ treasp »rt eoaveyiag the Poreign ktaackes, iaduding Qoneral lan Hamilfou. struck on a r.^k The 4ttnehea had to be ed to am ti tiner
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        THE JAPANESE LOAN
        29 3 A Ten Million Issue The Japanese loan is ta be lor C10.000.U00 of which 85,000,000 will bs isa sd m London and jC',.tNNi,.MN) v v. >rk
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        THE JAPAN SOCIETY
        35 3 Patriotic Bpeeelieai At the annual diuner <.f the Japal 8 id liondou. Viscount Ifsjsshi. Ispemi Ifiniat«r. j.^«-^id«] Ia a asnaMk i.'ouut a^veaaassudecaarod thsj wo ild ii'-ver surrender U- -h-.r '.1 •-I w.eila'isfe<i
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        Japan's Financial Position
        98 3 Many thought Japan WOfaU be unable to ..a the war Isr sessjasancal reea Hrn admitted that J .pan wealth wan lnnit*<i. but it was not so limited sa aaisV Gratitude f<r Sympathy Vi-ount flajaefci d.-.-lare«l the Baaaeror ■adaaofleof Japan nnnM ha much sejoieej at rhe w.,- m
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        CRICKET
        11 3 London County has Ijeaten the M. C < b_\ m-\#»n wukets.
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      THE STATE OF THE BALKANS
      254 3 A (iloomy Prospect Lord l^iusdowue, rwplying to Lord flpeaeer, etwawamd that the pugreea of reform ia the Hiikans was diuapp"'"""-' If this waa not accelerated we Bbigkl eeafawaaid •*■> a situation of the seaveel aunety London Ma\ ♦>. < 'ouceniing The Hank-w-Cani-.n r.nUv^. And its
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    THE ASSIZES.
    751 3 Before the Chief Justice. Ihk Gang Kobrert. The I rial of the five Chinamen charged with K*ng robber; m an opium shop was continued After a long hearing Iho rj returned a verdict efguiltv, and Nos 1. 2 and :> were sentenced to If years j«enal servitude, and
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    LAST NIGHTS "AT HOME."
    282 3 At Qu»«fm1 H u-t night, StrJoha Aaderaoa aad Mi-- Aadereoa «*!>• i* Iom" au ,l < inu-t ii.iw beea ■> record in the p..i«t of mmben The umsUi waebeautitnllv tin*-. .-li.tMniL' the I>iwn t., kt 1 1 -*»-«l lor araek and proBBpnading, I"-"- Uiintii- ill;:.' t
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    SPURIOUS DOLLARS.
    34 3 t |]Mr i i uMlatkaaa of Diilfcii »d Strait- dolUn h»»0WC«tlj tan put in .ir- They ar.- ..l.n-t ,ierfe.-t m NMpect t Ltnuwe »»d lll( Ioll<l1 l:; l ;iUv.-— ,.r..i-i.ivt..ti....,."ck. Kilvyr usfl.
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    A CLEVER THIEF.
    52 3 I i i ,,1'l.t tbO* ini«lui/lit .1 OWMMI "I.,.! ".Mil TaMJ.-.u IV-jir-r.1 yd Irtoh li .,i i r ;t ,,-ti.-> wlulM the ■Ull'kceper il|a<K iln ,i,ra|M.v,.l rfHMteUa Tlu111 Li, vfMtaken I., lnm UfU t-> l-lou 'i,,, •rhbtto. A tiuli—w «Mf "P"^ V L- koWever, <li<l not betwra
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    THE LAST ATTEMPT TO BLOCK PORT ARTHUR.
    1167 3 A Ukaj'HK' Narrative. i The "Tunes" correspondent sent the foil..w- I ing long message by l)e Forest's wireless telefrank} to .-i liai-wei on March tl. The message runs: After his bombardment of Port Arthur M the 22nd Admiral Togo waited for ,iv improvement
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    134 3 Tin: rOOTBALL LBAOUB. V M C A. v Tut S V I '1'Id* •bow I'Miiis pl.isfil off a (if in (lie ii«ia^ii»' CotnpetititM yesterday evening. 011 the Old .l.ul Sitf. itn.l after a rather hIow pame, fini*hI «■<! without fit li»-r si<lc '.caimii^r an advautage. l*la\ htiirt««l mK>n alter •">
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    PRODUCE.
    133 3 (Mny 8.) Tin 77.. G»"ibier 7.. do. Cube No. 1 1«j.., ii<>. do. No. J.. 15 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pnr»> \>H do. White. (Fair L. W. p.e., 47 Notmegs 110 to the ff>.) 43 do. 80 to the ft. 90 Mace (Ban da) 14;, Cloves (Aniboina) liiUjrian Coffoe f|.
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      2186 3 rHE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MAY 6 1904. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. "ykstkkpay s play Pkokkssion Paiksj Law 11. < 'leaver and IVrkins beat KOOB and RolKjrthon. ti :5. iy— t, 12 10. A Clahs Doihi.k Row; and Chare beat Barrett and Gray, a% 2. i a, C Class DoVBU OhaeV
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      365 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Go., Ltd. A N 1 China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. Tli<- OompaaaW ste;un«r» are d<-sj,^ <h*\ I Eivejpoul oniaaiaVi for the Straits, bin.; i ij Jh[;h] every waak, ;ind from Japan aoatei for Iion«loji every furtni.'bt and fo Ln moutlily. (M<! outward steamor o:t, iooa< i
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      998 3 VESSELS IN 1 > sTt^~ \sb W s fci; iS- sr l lit 1 U Ml PrMMatf. MansH-M Fmnantle 7 STST M MlMill M,l,nM. T ,r Manila 10 m Nm psw^kuustnuusaoo psWT ini;A 11 t >!!^ Tn.K-iruT.an Ja.a 8 i n I,"".' f.' r M-l 88 H,l,n M,jw Bangkok 8
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      955 4 atforrtisrnunts. I NOTICE. Prw I m feu. ;ti. tn. residing at N<«. "I R.in- ---'n Roud. bu plies Chairs foi CiresM :i!ul I Theatres at moderute «har«n«. M»r2s I have ihirt d.ty apj^inted Mr. A. Shot.U.-r j an manager of my nrm of E. Meyer Co. ;>nd I »"y attorney
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      712 4 aOforrtiscmrnts, ~comfo"rtable rooms To let froru end of Mny Convenient to town. I Terms >i«- Apply tn H. H o Free PMaft." May i mwflH,-. TO LET K<.«>nif near town. Apply No. I) c v Free Press. Apl :W M TO LET No 11*>-1 Bukit Timah Road ni'ar Newton. Apply
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      747 4 Sbbrrttsrmrnis. SALE OF VALUABLE TJMBER raoai THi; IhrtTAANKAP SI.AX TIMBKK •< 'o.MI'AVV 'Plie asdarasaajai ha» paoaivad bMtntctkHM To stll by PUBLIC AUCTION On the Rei-lauintion Ground. Beach Rohil, Opposite Middle Road. On Saturday thr Ith Af<»y r904, at \\a feet. inch. inch. 1 Lojp* of Pamiga Woo 4 21 by
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      772 4 '3t»tofrtisciHfntt, JOHORE AUCTION Valuable Household Furniture &c A LARGE NUMBER OF VERY OLD ENGRAVINGS AND VALUABLE ETCHINGS. To to held at iskandkh HALL, JOHOKK, P>> order of Ilie A'hniniHtraturii of the estate of THi: LATE DATO MELI^KL'AI On Saturday, 7th May 1904, at 1 1.30 a.m. MiraU).) ;ui.l !iai.!^....l mrtidm
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      589 4 i n^rrti£rmnus. Old Scotch Whiskies.Buchanan Blend g» y U 'House of Commons" Mm > J i-iYiTEK KNOWN A8 I l '^L "Black White" II r ;|SA D.Ht.1.,,,, i.t.p.m.i.r^tu, His Majesty X he King /S^^ To »j< obtained from air Stores. stta-ffi m% J SOU] IMPORTEHS rHaSlEll IORNEO 1 LTD. Q
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      652 4 O«Btiaaaai fajajpriaaj Board and Kenidence m Sin^.ip ,i... ar waali enter pri\ate English fiuutly HJ**9 -,'u*st Apply A C. o "Free Press." I April 1 1 ||J W.nit*-.| experienc«<l ..lerk. W <>«l knowledge of I iinaiijaaiiajgfar Uw/ai'a aaVa. <;.->-! Hilary Ito ,il,|«. \j,p|y V I ea Free Pi*---M..y 2 Wanted
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