The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 November 1904

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. n-^iJ
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 803 1 gEbrrttsrmcntg. p. "a" BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon 1 Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chin* 1 1 Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and American Steamers will leave Singapore on or about V MAIL LINES. i\ Outward (for China)
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    • 654 1 afrorrtisfmciUb. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAJL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamer* of Uu* Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg Tia Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and Kobe to Tokohama and back. They are doe m Bingnpore
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    • 609 1 SIMCAPOREAND^KRAjIJI RAJLWaT! FROM lBt NOVEMBER, 1904, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. trains on J SUNDAYS ONLY Down Trains :~z: Down Trains. sssftßL Ess 3 2Bi I I i Sa 8 Buklt Tlmah dM» 8.06 oS 2 v -'X? X! lo P> 1241 _CAbu_BakaM>|,r) 7
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    • 741 1 ?2 L **t»~ Nuv o STO °^D T E^^ HAPPU Steamship Company Hederland." Fortnlfjhtly Kail Service between Amsterdam, BatavU, vU Genoa, Sabang, »ad Singapore. Hoitbwabd Dbpabtubbj raosi Siboapobb. Stssassr* Koning Wilieui II Kov 12. Kouing Willein 1 Soy 'J»: Pr.nsea Sophie Dec 10. IT wain gin Wilhetmina l>.-. 24. B
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    • 529 1 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capitai. $10,000,000 RaSBkVB FCBD Sterling Beaarve 110.000.000 Silver Beaarve... 7,000,000 j fl >uoo>ooo RaSBKVB LIABILITT OF PaopaißToaa. $10,000,000 Oocbt or Dißßcroaa. A. J. Batmubd Baq,— Chaibmab H. B. Tom 1 it B Baq Dbputt Cbaibblab. B. Gobtz, Bag Hon. R. Suiwa.i Hon. W. J.
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    • 484 1 RUBEROID~ ROOFINC AND OAMPCOURSE Ruberoid jf^F- th%^^£^ Ruberoid i s ndwTiin l lost s H c l^ ht and f urab ana will not deteriorate with age. Ruberoid norme\t her roti crack> t>list Buberoid XH3T n "^SWS«? d grees cooler than Galvd. Iro RUBEROID ROOFING. The only RELIABLE ROOFING for
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    • 277 1 Phoenix Assurance Com pan Limited, of London. A I) 17TLe undersigned Agentm for the al.^. I PMj are pi-pared t r 6 naVa m pom at cu^jett rates. STIVER Co. New Zealand Insurance Cc FIRE MARINE. Subscribed C»piUl *1 P»'< up CapiUl R«vwrve. 5 V LSMXITBU LIAKUTT of Bh**BhoLl>«KF.re and
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  • 844 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 2, 1904. Ncr««hall Ut f'rr»» the FeofU't rifbt mainUia, I njwni by influence and unbrib^l by gain Hct» yatrx* Truth hrr w l.»:<»i« pnecfto draw, n*l««i 10 IWiKwn, '.j* -«ltr and Uw. Thk mwmi annual Conference of the Three Admiral*." whijw sway extends <iver
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  • 595 2 H M. s «;|..r\ .r.jes to Set ion <-, Taujong Pa^'ar. to coal to-da; W M. rt Hyacinth with Admiral Atkinson Willos. is expected bere on the •'•lli in-t. Bishop Howe is expected hen- fr<>m Sarawak t«>-morrow. Th. PI (> intermediate steamer Candia left Penaii^ at \> mon Tv -liv
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  • 664 2 This mon\M% 1-t-r. .Mr NunD. Karl Struve of the Medical Hull was charged With beiflg m po-stwsion of raw opium, aii'l not keeping a re^inffr s:iln book. Mr << E Kiin.' prowviifed I t I •'»>. an.l M- i !.)>!»•• u.-l for LIm >J*nt.,.1.-:,' \ll:ll\' stuff
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  • 522 2 La*t nivjht again uw a lan.'H audiene t!i«» t«>uts m Beach Komi Ever) v '>v thu i inline was carried thrunu'fi iv a most clever and tfiorougb manner, proving that all the praise which wu pissed on tkm Circus m Java aii'l Australia were thoroughly deserved. There nil!
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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    • THE LATE Mr KRUGER
      • 38 2 Tributes from Royalty A Dutch Hteamer has sailed conTeving the bodj of the late Mr Kruger to South Africa. The Queen of the Netherlands, the Prince < oiiMirt. aud utber r»valtie« have sent wreailu.
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    • BRITAIN AND THE U.S.
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    • 1033 2 Opera Stamboul Crowded House. Great Success. THE EMPIRE THEATRICAL Co. t>F SINOAVOSE At Mr. Scah Liang Seah'a Theitre Hall No. 'M 0 Vktoria Street •WILL PKUKUKM "PRINCE NAiVIBROZ" Door* 8 p.m. Curtain 0 I.in. Sharp- Oarriiv««e II p.m. Tat Boon Tbck, Manajfintf Director. II Batwmm, Managfer. Nov 2 Opera Yap
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    • 497 2 Co=toai)B <3D&bfrtisnnnUg Tanjong Pagar Dock Co, Recr2ation Club. The Annual fJen^nil Meotia/ of the ;t'>ove Club will held Blair L -I-;'" oa Fridaj, 4th Nox-inU-:. li"J4. at SM !>.!!.. <• w BALmnnnu, Hon. Secretary. Nov 5.11 I HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGK Sflll'.MtNT OF MILLINERY, tADIES BOOTS, SHOES, HABERDASHERY, RIBBONS
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 201 2 THE WEEK. Hisch W^ter i— 5. 10 434 i> All Jv.uU- Bay. Rowing C<ub Races >F B I Mai] H<*neward closes, 4 p £7^ Thumdat. 3rd f\ High Water 6.34 a «1 7 p I Rowing Club Races Ph«lh. Orchestra practi^ 8.30 p t\ Fitzgerald's Circus, 9 p V F»IDAT,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 515 3 T© thi Editor. Deae Mk. Editor, —li. you Be not very careful you will find that you are not quite so immune from being tangkapped" as you thjnk. when you allow that naughty, word dam" to be used m your Topicist's" column as you did
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  • 186 3 Poor Old Dan. How the rippling laughter ran Soon as e'er you faced the footlights and l>efore tbe fun began. 1 1 Dan, Dan How the children rained their voices, and their elders to a man— .Laughed I* hear tbe merry nonsense, such as no one could or can
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  • 46 3 First readiogfe' oi the following bills are down for Friday 'v Couucil Defeuct- Uontril.ut.on Amendment WidowH and (JrphanH Pension Amendment Poisonts Bill Courts Ordinance Amendment. The Pilots Amendment Bill will be taken m committee and th« Wild AninmJn and Birds for the third reading
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  • 132 3 Before the Cbiev Jerries Bik Liorci. Cox.* Wong Ah Kwong, charged with c^uimittiny an unnttural offence, was found not guilt j and sWmmj F<<ur Klinga were charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt. On Aug 4 two watchmen of the T. P. Dock Co were watching some material belonging
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  • 147 3 Mr A. D. Brent of the Hongkong Bank has tiled a aeries of decimal exchange tablet, """V,* ot 100 at rates from 1 to 500, by utw tenths an<! on«- eighths 1 i^ %< d*** 01 phux*. A too tables* worked out twbmuuw on the name exof
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  • 37 3 < 'onipai'iteb 62 and 64 If (J. A .in-.l Ihe Artillery Co. of the Malay s>«t^ Ouides will f prrx"©p<J to Fen Canning on H:»tur«Li» vaA 'will 1 be tovtuij-v'-l tbvrc till >ilu.i iht .'tU mat. SC- r
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  • 452 3 Admikai. SikGckakd Noel Arrive*. H. M. S. Glory a i b) II M. S. Creasy arrived here fr >m Hongkong this morning with Vioe-Aduiii.ii Bir rird Noel on board. As is well-known Admiral Noel comes here for the annual conference, which was inaugurated last year, with Admirals
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  • 132 3 The Ani*-rican cruiser Baltimore, commanded tptain I. UriggK, afrivwd here this mornini: from Colomlto un her way Ib Manila At the former port she made a stay of some length and will probably remain here some few days before continuing her voyage to Manila. *Tbe Baltimore, it
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  • 360 3 Tbe trial of the beautiful Couutess Linda IVmtartini and her lover, Professor Secchi, who are charged with th«- murder of the CountesH'a hu»l.an<l. is exciting intense interest m Rome. Tbe evidence has beta <-haraot -ri^-d by a«tonisliitiL' revelation* K^uu-r- rrcpondpnt at Shanghai states Mine* i is beiu.,'
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  • 230 3 TRANS-FRONTIER TRADE OF BURMAH. The Board ->f Trade have received, through tke India of ice. a copy of an official report on tbe trans-frontier trade of Burmah for th%year ended March 31 last, on wbuli the following particulars are Ijased i Western China There was an increase m trade "ii
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  • 892 3 Messrs H. E. Mum Cos lialf-yesirly circular, dated Sept 30. Liverpool, lias the following interesting paragraphs. Our last semi-annual steamship circular was issued on the eve of t lie breaking out of hostilities between Russia and Japan, when instead of au all-round improvement talcing place, such an
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  • 265 3 lv China Papers. i .-jhauirbai. Oct. H —The Ku»sian« are nfl# busily engaged on great defence work* on both banks of the Hunho. The Japanese have effected a crossing on the Hunho, about fifteen miles south- wmt of Hakim Berlin, Oct 24 —According to a Pres* report from Odessa,
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  • 132 3 The Aktikt and the Advkktihkb C. D. Gibson, the illustrator, recently received from a soap ooriij.anj a rircalar inviting him to participate m a drawing contest for *25, the drawing winning the pr'.ae to be used by the •'•iiip-iny a* an advertisement. Gibson was n*-ttl<-d
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  • 1347 3 w Wmm the last table of the League posisiotM appeared, there have been four matches played, none of which however affect the leaders. Raffles had to put up with two defeats, from the Nondexcripts and the V M. C. A. The R. E. made another draw, .:n<l the
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  • 16 3 Tlio Red Buoy on the Tembaga Reef has drifted out of position, we are iufornn 1
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  • 314 3 The Bangkok TJnies IbMMMf the gambling order recently issued by the Straits Goteminent, ssya The e Til is one that a Uovernnieut cannot wisely ignore acd may *ell seek to find a retned^for. Here m Bangkok, where the facilities are unrestricted, gambling is the most fruitful source of crime.
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  • 79 3 Before Mr Hooper on Saturday morning Lim Ah Kar>for ref using to pay rikisha hire got 14 days' rigorous imprisonment. Tan Kek Twang was brought up m the same Court on charge* of refusing to pay rikisha fare, and using criminal force to the pulif-r. He was fined
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  • 61 3 (OOEBKOTUD UP TO Nov. 2 > Bank 4 m's 1/HJ •lomano I/Hi Private credits 3 m/« 1/IIVV credits 6 m* 1/11; FaxMCK, demand 243; Qskmajit, demanJ... 19";. Isdia, T. T. 149* HojroKOiro, d#m&n<l 4} d\r. TokosUxa dem..o 06 JATA^dumattil U7 BAjrasoK, demand ||tt Sotmbiom, 110.40 Bank of Holland R;ita
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  • 120 3 Tin o*mw« -1:; do. Ou»»No. 1 it" do. do. \o. j Peppar, Black (ordinitry Jjpoitj do. White. (Fair L. W. 5p c L]l Nutmegs (HOto he fc.) .J I do. (80 to the ft.) "s. Ml Maaa (Baada) Z "1 1 f Olores (Amboina) W\ liiberian Coffee Tapiooa, small
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 252 3 The Good Housekeeper always gets good value for her money. She is not content to take anything that is offered, but is careful to know the best, and insist on getting the best. Where provisions are concerned, the Best and the Australian Stores are synonymous. Sept V mw f A
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    • 300 3 i^r^^^s^L^ OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co,, Lt4 AND Chma Mutual Steam NaY Co.. Ltd. The Companies 1 steamers are despatch*! frcni 00l ootwards for the Strait*. Chiu* aad Jaaasj every week, and from Japan homeward* for Lnndoa erory fortnight and for Lirorpool monthly. One outward steamer each mouth extends to Vancouver
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 391 3 bvnmj,mk MINES. BaiatTin $10 10 300,000 WHO 800 B«o*w»li <io!d nrd. 10 74 76,000 J300 Do D«f... 10 10 40,000 s 8 Bnueh H.Tin 10 1O 000,000 3 3 .x> I >nfl 1 -|,m.. n t C... jgl XI 4400,000 10.7) 10 OopeagTin ...41 41 4100.000 Kadana Hold ord. 10
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    • 729 3 r VBSBL S_ IN POR^ UPM.y Brit crniwr 12,000 Tu |f r J Manila') Baryalns Brit en.i w 12,000 Napier *<*d. Brnuw* Dut f (}tv J£ Bator.. Unknown Jjjj Charterhouse Brit 1278 Kin^on. A«/n p! S^** Oh.en^na, Ger 767 El.Tert O^faJ M W<Se Bin HongkonK CUrerhum 8.it2518 P. rker £J
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    • 305 3 ULKAIi A N C X S \..veni!<?r 2. f ,a*f-r, fOC Bangkok •»l'iiw. D* U rmalg, f..r Palembung. «orn.'>. Bnt ,tr.. Stewart. f,.r Ban^k.-k Paaaa« f.. t Rhij.. Sii aU'l Li Hi;- Koial I Sn Trinu-. I) :Mi. f,,r atoflaa port«. iiiiT. Dot. Ktr. r>u.iin. fdsk&kio Kiatna, Brit sir., Add.-uhrook^.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1097 4 NOTICE. I^B^nereby notify that we have dismissed ■iat biu Oir.ur, our late bill collector, from our ploy. He id no longer authorised to collect r monies m our name, nor is he uuthoribeu to nsHct any -bu»ine«fcj*in our name. GHEE SOON Co. General Store, No. 165. 166 Ovchard rd. ')ctB
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    • 669 4 gtjbcrtigemcjß»« TO STEVEDORES DUBASHES. Tenders :ire invited for carrying out the work f Stevedores to tbe Standard Oil Company of tfew York. Also for The supply of Fresh Meat, Provision^, etc., to raaasja belonging to the above mentioned < 'ouii'.HlV For further particuk.rs apply to Standard On Con pan y
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    • 632 4 %J Some of the Special Advantages possessed by Oj m The Mltk clo«w <ppr.tl.Mic I. ssbshMm i*. «-.j *rt t« tan 1 <fitfc«lai. m Mttrul *!!k I H TW> pn»i4c a perteti Jki lor (kr fafMtk.ii aj Bjsi llok „,d Mremt K,,n, WlbK FOOD NO. 1 B m .ju^i,..,,,.,,,^,,,^,,^, MIlaK
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    • 703 4 j Important Auction Sale THE SINGAPORE HARNESS AND SADDLERY Co. Nos. 8 9 StAMFORD ROAD. (IN LIQUIDATION) AUCTION SALE OF THE WHOLE OF THE STOKK-IN-TRADE BfC. SATURDAY, sth NOVEMBER, at 2 p.m. Messrs. K. L. COGHLAN Co. Are instructed by The Liquidator or the above Company to sell by Auction,
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    • 430 4 199 years LAND HOUSES MORTGAGEE'S SALE BY AUCTION it Messrs. 11. L. Coghlan Co*s Mart. Mim<Unj, 14/A Soc 1 it> j. ,n All those two pieces of LAND situate m the I district of ROCHORE. l*ing the whole of the I land comprised m 2 Indenture* of L n a»e
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    • 500 4 aubrrttsrmrntt. Dah ls Milk NORWEGIAN PUriK COWS MILK STERILIZED AND QUITE HOMOGENEOUS. In preaerving nothing whatever is added to the milk to make it absolutely free from all bacteria. Guaranteed to Lo al.solutcly puro milk.-as t;ik*>u from oowt» gracing m the richest pastures of Norway. The feeding of the cows
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    • 620 4 flEbrrttsrmrntf. |U TO LET Wf Sample Rooms, and Show Rooms Apply. P ROBINBON PIANO Co Ltd. If Feb23 I A TO £ET /Wl After thorough repair*, No. 3 Lloyd Road, suitable for a hoarding house or a large family. M X Apply to N. N. ADIS. M 9-A. Rafflse Phv»
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