The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 May 1904

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, MAY 2:}, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 5076
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 437 1 RAGE WEEK RAGE WEEK Slitocrttscmrntsp. o. -TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan. Penang. Ceylon Australia, India. Aden. Egypt- Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. TMT.L'h Bill. Of I- <»■»» ratakiß Gulf. Continental. <md Amer.an Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LOTS Outvari H-. vat Bengal Jbbb 1 Malt-t
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    • 595 1 Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen OOAJBT US Steamers of the Coast Fleet. ton- r«g. Town r«g. Pnn/. Waldemar 8500 M RtckoMn U Prinz Sit^smand 3500 E Ki' kmers W*7 1-.-.7 8., m > l#tl Konsichtin^ Pkiß R in>; 1 *>«»3 PiUanalok 1011 M»cLew 1600 Paknam 4 Para Chnla C X 1566 Tanglin
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    • 849 1 :iDUfrtisrmrntß. 1 Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April 1 lth, 1904. and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. DOWN. AM v M M I M I M. I M I M I'M. SINGAPORE 4. BJB 7JB 10.06 ItJi «-l« «28 4.54 100 aCCJtf 7.» 1 >^"
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    • 612 1 iHjucrusrmcnts. Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes de France Telegraphic Address —ME3SAGERIE. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dittos. OUTWARD HOMEWARD Y.iit.i Jun»- E. BbBMH June *> T. nkin twmtO Australian J«M M 1 IBBM July i HitiKil .iy.i Jolj I BakßM July 18 Vair.i July 18
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    • 471 1 ilijoruisrmnus. I Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCOUPOHATED BY ROYAL CtiAWiEh CAPITAL £800 000 RESERVE LIABILITY) n^' OF PROPRIETORS j £800,000 RESERVE FUND £800,000 f Bake; ok Enolanu. BANKERS ATIONAL Bank ok Scotland. I The London City A Midland V Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. URRENT Accounts are opened
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    • 489 1 auuf tisrmfnni Canton Insurance Office, i, Hongkong. 'apitai B woeibbd |2,500,04>(i I I I 500,000 Eta j-k\k! t an |i,ij H riM Ki\ke ;»t ('urrent Fi BOKbTEAD Co,— Agm. Royal Insurance Company. Fire Lite Total Ui— UUi Finds i'!».72'J 885 THE LAAGKBT FIRE OFFICE THE WORLD. BOU6TEAD A Co.— Agen
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  • 1047 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, MAY 23, 1904. t -n^ nU.n, ira.n '-3W |i twpneed ni.-n mha i n.- "oudvtfc i.».|v- \V. -.-[.-.-I a :j t 'mm a Imnm i-»|''' 'I Hob. Jom C w ivooi l*mnM it I■ v ii:.i '•••inlor m th«- oSkc "f it count n im
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  • 606 2 Tl.e i > M bere fr..n, X ~.l.in_'..r «-ti.--I Tli«- l< I! j r- v ■-r Mr Tokiehi Tanaka £ho*hichi ami for .1 I]. I! > tt m i the foiiuer p-<n J^iii.- kfi M the I~t h ,iul the latter oa the Ibe M«i I r. -.t |be i
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  • 797 2 TH E RACES. LaVaßl Inkikxatio.v Writing t day beoon fhe raeiutf. befon the without ••x.K-t knowled^ a* to what will run owinir tv the siekaaM prevalent ii diaVult to say what Urn in-.st likely i iiti*-i !...in,.rri.w an-. The OOanß BCBOCdJBg f > liit> -i advice* m hard, r hi-
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  • 52 2 Sir Herbert Maxwell, MM of b- f c whoae Riiiny-MiUxliif.,* is his ski' 1 ot thetic interpreter of nature. ?2C latest daliAtful Xutio, J? f Pal. Mall (^..c.-,,^^- »tb. ()UO OI UW l.llL' it <:i k^k or -bail. 'v- to far above tfie »v«.| u» X ;i wrm<>ll Jerrou» >ir
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 733 2 ?To^a?s atibctttefittfntg iARGREAVES^& Co, Limited. .EERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS SINGAPORE. GOXTRAGTORS PLANT. Su*l Kails with Pitting*. Tip Waggons, Cast steel wheel intl axle Imims. Steel Spikes, Static nan and Traversing Screw and Hydraulic Jacks to lift up U>3O tons. Patent, I lip-c" < i n Piilley Blocks capable <>i lifting
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    • 472 2 Co u.ius aiibfntsfmfnts Raffles Hotel Special Criterion Race Dinners Tuesday May 2U. VICTORIA DAY; RAGES Ist Day Thursday May 20, Races 2nd DaySaturday May 28, Races 3rd Day imj:asi; imskkvk skats pkkn ioisly. SARKIES BROS. Proprietors. Hogan Co, Ltd. NotiiM.- i-> batwlijr hltcb t i th.- Bnb«cripCioa Lint for Btaum
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    • 93 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Xoti'-.- ii» '.ii.. -iv. 1, :li I the li'-_'i^tr.ition and Li'-f|iMini» of <!■._;-, 1 Di'ij'HlitJ of th town „r hii]i-:ij..*m for tl \.-.,r _-liu,ir. lnt"" .Inn--. \:»>l :ii)d -uiljd^ U-' >'.i\. I.mi.-, vm|] „,,m inejj.-.- ..11 Weilmwd,!)- til*- I Jaaa, lfO4, and 1» < iitinu.-.I daily. Snu.l ,y
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 198 2 THE WEEK. 4I()N j V, 'l'.'t\i\ Hi/h Wat»>r iv, .'>.Ji i> Whit Monuny, Pu»>li<- A Bnnk Holidaj. OrhM U'Cfi Talbat'e XI. s v RiSeChahShaaft, ".:?<) a 2.3 v p M M M.ii! U'ii ••ivard sailn. t p. Wav-ii I'iimi. Indii --..i Ttmb*. p liar. not<jii t 'iri-un I T"k-im». -JMIi
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • THE WAR
      • 38 3 < >n the nth iust it was reported at St Petersburg that <iener.il Stoessel made a sortie from Port Arthur sad drove l>ack the Japanese, killing and wouadiag n thousand. Tbe K'u-siaus lost 150 nu-u.
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      • 39 3 News Quietly Received m Kussia The news of the Japaataa disasters has lieen received m Baatil without exultation. In Pnatwt Of .lapancse Sailors The nev-sp;ipers pay a tribute to the gallantry of The Japanese, seamen.
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      • 121 3 Genera! Kuropatkin, m a despatch from Liaoyang on the 19th, reports that a detachment of Cossacks drove the Japauese back to eleven miles north of lVn^huangcheng, after a uL'tit asVtiag >i\ hours. LAllejffd Despatch from Port Arthur Aduiirsl Witgeft, ia a despatch from Port Arthur, > ystbal
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      • 11 3 THE U S. PRESIDENT Prc-i'l-::* t. 1 is. Pmidenei v *.■>->; red.
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      • 31 3 Mail Escort Ainbu**ca(Jt(l Til>etau« aiiili'..1-..!<]•-■] i f Mpojri ■rin^riau' tlit- ujail \'< ili>- Mr •■t'tii<- British lam {>. I The will■iiinu Kacfai i cunp itt^r hi po'jr's ti_rht. with tiin-*-
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      • 53 3 PRANCE AND THE VA TICAN French Ambassador Withdrawn KiHin ha* wfalM bar A abaaaador I Vatican owiag to tbe word j I i Papa t»-st to tba l\»wara. wbo simn pr..ssai U th>- terois of th* Val M crnmuniBatsßß >!. Y.-.ipi iiis leit Boa < omseillor of the Embassy r»-j
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  • JAPANESE CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    • 50 3 Japanese Naval Reconnaissance at Port Arthur Boeeifad Mai -1. it SM \>ui Adirir^: ToMI r»?p"r:- thai the guovboal *|uai]r l!i« de-tr.-ver. attd tho lot] flotilla- approached Biojuo D Mi} lor i?r!ii«r. whi'li v •-.tully eff- with li*t!« damage, despite hot crOOBWV from fort-. No eaooafttioo 9M via X ■■■<:. .-•1
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    • 40 3 Becafcori Maj X, it KMOaar Ou Mai jo. „Nt ooampaaj of thecojooaj ap-jjeure-i -:v mil.-* u.,jth.i Takii-han and «.t--«urroiin<i»-d bi oe» intentiv Tli>-\ He.l erit.ll iniinN eaaaalteßßi >n* B>Moiaw Oap< I taken pnMOMr. Vc tafßMTaat taanaMj
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  • 173 3 THE HOTEL DE L 'EUR OPE. casabrate the new man^euienl of the Hotel lie L*Bwrope a giecial diaaar was given anrday tigm. rroai tba road tka old )>uill irq looked far more i^ay than *c has* ♦-ver Mafj J laaiaa tbe tine aww bgbtiag arran^ei;ient.- tfxve .111 air of bfighttMSS,
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  • 183 3 J adar tbia haawsag Boatoa paj^r of April ft a."*nl*s the arrival of tbe ruUHrigfad shiß M ,i. i.l UagajßO* 1 which ajada the remarkabt] qi'iek pnjaaajaofSfl day* fromfftfefjafo** io BosUkn. TWaaparaayi A fall riggul shin tbe -Manuel Uagwno from fMngagaee wtieb aiiitad bma Taoeday, Uth ga*a
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  • 1910 3 Sport at Tanjono Katonq. It is liKitiv Nan since such a particularly looawful an<l aajojabh) madmr entertainuieut h.ts liwn m BtagaßOaßj as that which was held on S.s -i at Tan jong Katon« by the BiagapoM Bwimmiag Club. Ostensibly started to UuMlgUfate the new bungalow, which has,
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  • 106 3 CHINAMAN'S LEGA L SU BTLETY. •tlirtli who a V'-.il rfiro »,ii ini{.ri-'>iini»*iit lorhaviag liij-U-1 ;ri \i-tr i: i whik J>r. .liibit»-<t i— igf*. ll i>ci,i.,n H«* aj.peoiod v tht _-/»und that t<-n words ofo Bavo- ii_-'i.i.'- had '•r«-U POad '■•< him for <ii«t .it i- .11 1 fiti The fall
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  • 484 3 The Ui'li'|> "f ,">t»-p!i« > ..n the dearth i «indida'e» t<»r huh orders, -.1 I I'm U"t Urn ctj <>i Mora cleiMj at aaj i' i- fatal to mi] order to |..wer the ■taadard pi reqoiraincati 1 Ihmwoj that standard ..Irvady low enough. For all that ii. -t people li,i\*>
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  • 124 3 MeliKMii-ne. April It. Tne Minister for Customs has decided to tax F.ni/lifdi and Aniei cau magaz ne< which are so popoiW m Anst r.i'i i H« holds thai these magazines nttnu-t advert laments away from the '.nniuonweHltli, and that lmt for them we have iilmnduiit. good literaiy
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  • 478 3 XE<ioTIAHONr< < SOXCLCM B. U'Mitfr"s AfBBOI nn<lerHt.i!idß that the ■•signature of the ft agio fTMnow Treaty rrgntiitiag the conditions of CfeiMM c<M'!ic cmi^r.rion now <july await.- the receipt of tele^^ntulii*' peraiwion from IVk.Ni^. which ni.iv I OKfOoted at any moment, a-, the (,'liinc*- < iovr-rnnient received
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  • 229 3 The jrrrm* ni-»-i|/t» of th« K.unt«-ru Kjten«ion T'i- ij.'i ompany for the li.ilf-j»*ar eri'l^H Jw ■Jl la»t ha\»? amounted to C160,'2~>9, ijiimt LJ'. 7 m \'.'<>2 Tljv workiiik,' ••\j/»-u»«- iriclading t:t:{. too f yr niaintcnuniti „i ,rb tllJ.l WLM-t HJI for the cor. PHpoaAag l»;nod of
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  • 387 3 Cait T.»iii'>r'> N\u\k StACM M I >.(.'(' A friendh inat.-h m Im-^iiu thi» morning,; •»u t!i<- S. (J -_rr<• vu 11 < 1 bsIfPMH ;i strong St.tt»-H learn >ii|jtuiu»tl bj Ca|>t Tiilbot aHd thu S. C. C. hikUt Mitior Ifjut, Tlie ground wan m fosd '"iiditiuii and th«
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  • 56 3 The '•Asian raporll thtm shikar accidents. On April 20th Lieut. T. S. Johnson was killed by a wounded ti^res* on the '27th ultimo Mr. A. 0. Woodiiouse died from wounds re-.-.•ived m a Mintlar encounter; while Mr. Todd, the Irrigation Engineer, Jnbbulpore, narrowly es<-a|ied with his lift 1 after bein^
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  • 140 3 I CrLovK Fiuht on Thursday. On Saturday Harmston's fj»?O th«-ir first tuatiuee of the *<-<muu aud the programme presented, which was brhnful of novelties and fun, delighted the hearts' of the juveniles. The usual evening performance at 9 o'clockdrew a large audience and nnnv latn-comer* found difficulty m
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  • 206 3 THE DUFF DEVELOPEMEN T CO. The Duff Development Company ha* issued m pamphlet form tin- managing director's report «n the work done cm tin; company's property m Kelantan between. February IT, l!»»»:{, aud ttktWWJ M, IVOt. He stater The history of the work is a record of constant prograee and
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  • 28 3 May 81. "Corre«pon.l*'ntr wii-hinsftoiuakeenquin^o corapaoy M financial que«tiun.-: au'l matters, may do so by «il'^-,i!j; >t'.r Financn,," c o thi.^ ffi'v. tU'l »Hme Bh-*M havH Ml attention.
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  • 65 3 (OOBMpMW 99 t>. May 21.) Hank 4■ 8 110 lnm.iu.l 1 1"', IV vat* credit* tUi i« 1 11JL credits tin 1 11,\ Kr\.nc«, demand 23* iKKMANY, df!i:,ilid... IP'S 1 Imua. T. T 141 Honokono, donuind dis Yokohama dem.md o:}^ Java, demand 11l Bangkok, demand 58 SOVEREIGNS, HOJO Bank
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  • 357 3 Man L'l '5 bt Capital. >, i a I f I Belat Tin $10 lo 300,ou08J lOJ 10 Hersawah 'i.,11 oi.l. lO 74 ***** 16 151 Do Def... 10 10 40,000 11 Druseh II. Tin lo 10 tioo.ooo 8| 8J OoaoacTka ...41 xi xioo.ouo i«i toj Joloba M in.
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  • 113 3 (May Ug Tin s Ga.nbior <1). Uuljo No. 1 j;( •\>. <10. No. li Peeper, Black (ordinary Q*fiiini «10. Wlii'u,, (Fair L. W. 5 p*.. Ni tmegfl 110 to *h« I -v do. (80 to i> >". i Utariaa i <>[T>,.j Tii{>iocii. .;ui.ill }»"i.i •,V> |«fee id ,v. i
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 311 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd A I) China MutuaJ Steam Nay. Co.. Ud. Thf Compamee' steamers are faßpah Ul fr..ia LiverjK^l ..utwarda for the Straits, CUaa ..al Jaj>;ui ev.-ry week, and from Japaa IwMMWtfdi for I^ndon every fortnight and faff Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer each bmmU extends lo Vancouver
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 263 3 MAILS CLOSK. To-morrow, ¥m For t Batavia LftSlfM !> AM Kaagfcoag ir« 1 1 am BmmmI Born**. 11 am Rangoon Calcutta Puri'ln.i 1 1 am Muiir Sri Mini 11am P. DUm A S»«»t Man Hin Qaaa 11 am B;ui<lj.-im;i-'Mli A«- B.m Limg 11 AM Muntok A Palemban^ Butaviei II am
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    • 1256 3 VESSELS IN PORT. T^'"" v rmmmm »<tn Anf Pro, For an»« 2J*°* if Ms.,, ni^r TTaiaiatki :1 rWyMfciJWM Al,m.,t Maj U Mai. Baa* M( w CWyaaUHf Murphy Mar Li Mala.,-, Road* t lll t I lal1 1 Dat.onnaar«4l Koel May lfi Bakaag S.,».an^ 25 !V nal io Brit gnaj boat
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 581 4 awjfvtißfnuiUs. 1 1 I LOST 11 rhioi bM baafhj Bayard T 8 THOMSON, Clovouy. Oran'. GtOti RoadUrn} Jo t: NOTICE. Perm Wa Sul-alnn. mi<lin-{ al No > s >n Koa.l. Hupi-lin Chain t.., Circua aad r 'i -1.-iat.- ehai Mar 1 ha>e .■> appoiatcd llr. A. S. Shi Baoa^r ai
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    • 709 4 ■atJiifvttsnnrntt 1 PRELIMINARY NOTICE Forthcoming Auction Sale Of tha whda of the piopaity. adaaag Lm<\>. t. gathar «itli al baMbafi auebJaary and aflanta araetod or ataafiaa, fcaaraoaaad kaawaaa tha j.r.ip--rty of c The Jelebu Mining Trading Company, Limited. IN UQT/IDATIOII. Tli<- oak by order of th-> biaaiilatnra of the cmpuny
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    • 733 4 antirrtisfmrntfl. Waaiod aiporieaeod < > !»>rk, pooal buuahwlf" of i>a»wjaariaf; for I<«wyar*a ©•oa. Oooi »a. .ry 0 »Ma man. Aj.j.l v V o Iv.- I'n May 2 Want.-l by I (i.-ntlenian .-oniforU- '--1•ooui, hittinj; room. Lath room, m aorapuloMly ■lean hoiif^, full bourd n t including win.-, xerant or l.mndry,
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    • 902 4 .lunrrtiormnus. $$M% REWARD NOTICE. Whereas it lian come to the knowledge of the Opium Farmen .;i Singapore that certain persons have conspired and combined together with the object <>i' smuggling; and importing into Singapore* i 'handa with b view to soiling and disposing of the same contrary to 1 he
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    • 597 4 snnrnts. Ho ird I < In i ci:..]! i.ii ii ii ■■;>•. 'mil M. X .itt i r „,,..1.. gnA i. A|.ji!j A. »i. C. c,o" I Haj U U d BOARD AND LODGING f 'niiil'.'i t ihl>. vaeanl I varaaditk ;ittii Ii >i 111 [i;\Ht'- hill :i":ir town. Applj
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    • 520 4 1 HWJrrtisrmrnti. TAW KIM TIAM. Lines of Steamers For B*4 ivi.i, Cheribon, Samarang >' Snturility. •us. I M, *'.ipt. Uualop o.b. 0 I Rawlinijson ss 1 hang An.i -7j PoDatt i*>. /.v. I HO NesJ.itt For Kur.la Pahang, Pekan, Kwantan .inJ Kcmaman i to, toaa, < hpfc. WQaaa •I-.l etrk
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