The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 December 1904

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPCHIE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 5262
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      787 1 P. O. STEAM NAVIOATION OOMPA^ I For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Awcralia, India, Aden, Eg-ypt, HedtUrrsnean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throngrh Bills of Le4ii i for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continents nd ric^a Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore oo or about MAIL LJ OuUrard (for Chi, 1905. I Simla eb
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    • Advertisement
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      560 1 gtebrrtiscntfiita. Njiddeutsoher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GBRMAN MAIL LINK. fart and weli-kaoim mail steamers of this Company «a fortnightly from Bremen Hambarg t» Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonthampfts^ Qibwltar. Qe^oa, Hapk*. Connection Port Bai,J, Sue*. Aden, Oolombo, Pennng, BingaOUTWAJBD HOMEWAWO Bayern D^ 190 -l«5 Seydlit, Jan 9 Jan Itf Roon J^ 23 Saebaeii
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      1006 1 SINGAPORE AMD KRANJI RAILWAY. FROM Ist NOVEMBER, 1904, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. extra trains on i J SUNDAYS ONLY Down Trains z: > Down Trains. SINGAPORE M Sk fii i'oo 12* i', 4« fSj «M 1111 I 1 1 I 1 B«kitP.njang J-JJ
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      597 1 gtibmigcmnus. RAFFLES HOTEL REMEMBER OUR New Year Eve Dinner ON SATURDAY, 31st DECEMBER, 1904. THE 81IKKWOOI) FOKKSTKHs BAND f\ A'n'KXDANCE. /[RUBEROID v n ini>ioof /Mf RELIABLE ROOFING \^L uctible I HI at following phoea per roil ADAMSON, GILPILLAN «b Co, Ltd. soli: agents. D«c 7 International Bin long Corporation FISCAL
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1904.
    616 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1904. Herr khiill tkr Pf«i4 the Pcnfto'* rtfkt ■lilWl. !>•» nl i.y irHitetu» and nnbrtbcJ by gcin i Her* (Mtriot Troth hrr f W«u pntfU tow, rtrd«.v to tUugv.y, l.o|-alty n J Utt. Thkkb is jK.uiethmu wonderfully unprw.aiv« m the rvleuti«B,U- **ut»red adrauos
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    664 2 1* its mid that Preguleot BuoMvelt %e> > I. Exhibition. The Baltic Kl*et paid JC\4.7W to the Suez Canal Company, -ars the Pall Mall <»m for p>iwae«- <lueV A Wat<-h Night ServUt) will be bold to I- -MifMLt, Bras uatuh rJ, ->n Satnrdav "kdf*, coMWwnuhtg a* 11 o'clock. V«i«jrdiy it
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    310 2 i«su< I I J 1 el llu|.], ■t it 1 tho Cifhis an indication t most proluhlv li :i ,< the or'li-r will has been reache^^^H the fleet, with th» flhjr-TObt«N-t IV tV ■ariotM >liin.r« i course, of wliicd t!,. n<pt rh«- '.inea aii'J »Litl ,t an-!
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    LORD CURZON AND MOTORS.
    128 2 K. HIKG. lv a 1.-ttvr Daily Mail" l^*' Cowon hu patron D«II> ntff. tl i!eii<-_\ »a_\I. r-1 (Jur/n v»«xill nol ha his j;utr<»na*f*> to th^- un(]frt.tkintf bad i be Applied l--»-ii wh v\ he sat« <>r wnm criaiiaa T. 11 %r&iXeT than that ..f t1,.. >IV
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    378 2 •Jn Chnr Fawkes ere at I'li^l.ur^. Mi Hoc. |le? wi»4 the i-lu. the annual l«nauet op^otiatf pi ti*-e tariff* How m- audience, wbo bul via.i. n rotoction Uriff mu»t bar»- -Uiil-i roi^lre*. But Ho*e«i Jobu «v tr t Britain all <h« ti Cunning Hou«< Julio The Tan Tock Senc Il.Mpit.ti
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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      FORT BRLUNGSHAN CAPTURED
      34 2 Taken by .Mine and Storm /Special to I b. Singapore free Pie—." 1 llougLoug, Dec I ;reuK>u<loiiM assault. „v I ErljfrgHL* the 87th. 11 the fort wan blown ug> and en
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      Japanese Scouts in Dutch Waters
      19 2 Anjer. Dec 29. 2.47 pm Two Japanese cruisers hare arrived her.; from the West.
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      CRICKET IN PERAK.
      83 2 pt Barrett's Fine Score *1 Uj the Singapore Free Pres* Ipoh, I>ec 2i», 3.43 pm. Vmrak won the tons m the cricket mab-h against Sinjcrap-iiw, which commenced at T, peagto-dsf. Th*y went m to bat and scored treniendcnsJv. making 210 for 4 wicket*. Dr Fox did not
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    JAPANESE CONSULAR TELEGRAM
    273 2 .\ly Coobtbsi Of Me Tanaia, H. I. J J| Co.NblL TL.- lollowmg u,ea*a^ w^, reueired at the Co—»Ule at <t. r pm. jre«terda« Our Port Arthur An,,-, reports Tlw left «*ntre of our amy bU«w uptne paraprt m fn.nt of Lrlungsluui fort at „m vT^^j^ Theu lmriuK
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      291 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. ESTABLISHED 1864) Wine and Spirit Merchants. (LONDON, GLASGOW, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI.) SINGAPORE. I'KICE LIST ON APPLICATION. (at Caldbeck Macgregor Co. CALEDONIAN HOTEL HOGMANAY SATURDAY, .list DECEMBER, 19OU. Special Dinner m 7.30 p.m. T. M. CONNOLLY. Notice is hereby given that both the Above Trade Murks are the proit
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    • Advertisement
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      529 2 goings gtfeertigfmcnts NEW YEAR LAND SPORTS 1905. The LAND SPORTS will be held at the RACE COURSE EVENT. PRIZES i »l 050 I),. »h>>. 2 1 (l r '<> io m- j I 0.50 Do. K>>> l«0 1 r > Treacle dipping for Lalf aollar» Suck Rice JTW^ 1 W.SO
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      429 2 _aafba|fjnibfrtjlniintt» DENTAL NOTtQfP. Di-8. Kew Brothers Halm* Dental burgeons of UQh^rkonsr. wiH open a branch of "tlreir nontaj wirflpery at No. 2, Battery Koad, Chartered I Bank Building, «>n Jan. 3rd, 19()5. ASSISTANTS. V. Hyv\A«j» Kk>v, p. o. r»win h. IJAH3. r'nJr»«ftyr,MVnn^Jv!»ni«. M^.U"" CbirutyWtt Phitaddplii'i I" H V 0»U»y«. iv,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      195 2 THE WEEK. Fbidai, :{(Hh HS«h Watar a.57 a., 4 6 p Muni. ii«»l Cotniniunon, i.34l p BATCBDAT, 31»t Hj^a Watar 4.5« tv, 5.29 p X«w Year's Eve Selaagor Ra-e* Special Dinner Hotel de I'Burope Special Dinner at Baflea Hotel I 0 <;. t. P Waiobmght Seer**, Bethesda. 11 p Sokdat.
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    DEAD LIONESSES
    73 3 Pour of t lie lione^sea attached to Haringtmi > circut, :uid which ereaWl \> it«»uieut iv HonnLouK, are 'lead. 1 htdr death took place whilst landing them 'from the Te.m at Mauili. The beasts were HiifW it.*l, and d'ed lieforv assistance could be reii'l*"' '-.i\>i lin fijve aays
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    ENTOMBER IN ICE.
    91 3 Tho 'tow <>t" tlio whalur Lar.t tLuisen, vrhioh arrival at Seattk* t!i«- i.tlier «li»v, dttcLire tl»at they kuw frozen m a moustcr iceh«T£ a fexoajw polar l>ear and two <:tihs, tho cuba nestling against t tie mother 'Vim Ut^ rtaod out of the water fully 10t» feet,
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    DARKEST SIAM.
    91 3 DARKEST SI AM. The Courrior <if Haipkoag" RtsUea t hat M Mkli«', th« Kn-iii h Ki'-id.-nt m l..i>s. ha« •ueoMsfld m MrifpUiag tbfl Ifekang boa Silicon ti« Vi.-ii-'l'iaii'- tliis m tin- tir^t tmw tliiit ;i v<-«,5.-l hag jm-m-I tlirou^'li Uim Ketniimnit EsJb, wlii<li m Inilicrto U-^ri r..usiilnr-*-A vi 11unr11n1i1i1t.il. 1«-
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    BELGIUM'S DIAMOND JUBILEE.
    87 3 Next year tlie little Liti^<l<.ii> of Belgium ►■lebrates the diamond ju In Ut- of its independ*-ti<-e, and, as on the occasion of t lie golden juliili 1880, there are to bo gi«at rejoicirnjH tlirouifliout the country. Local commit!.-*-, ;u.- everywbenbeing organised, and tli.-n- ir.m U-.-n |.:l l-t".,
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    TWO POINTS OF VIEW.
    87 3 TWO POINTS OF VI EW. I uae<l to j^ganl m (tor-cars as nuisances." said Judge Lumlfv Smith. iv tli" Cit* ol London Court when Mr Walter Morford, whose car tlimaged th»- j. rq.t 1 In Hendou au.l who, with two friends, was preri|ntated into th»- water, was ordered I XZ>
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    RECORD SHOOTING.
    89 3 A »oril'« record n shool jn 4 t i*.»n made ay tba bsjUlasl Iy«r<. <j. 1 tnla'- m. I Mai iiUTiil- 1 if rouii'U tirv'l froni h<-i fl hsTB) tfun* wa.-i JJT in.l the mimrx-r of )iit« Thi- v RHsWi \M-r run:"'" p»-r «>in and »J hits aat
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    KAISER AND PRESIDENT.
    85 3 \ll it 1.1 a i to an aVaatl {.i; has swnt ihanljug J.iiii 1 .r 1. ii- ■Mefc osl casiou of ln» unv.ilii;_' Waabingtoo, tba status "1 I■•• v.hi' -h bj 1 tli«- K.i I Sit ion. B <>f Eriaadabip saasij j.w\ ;L»- L'nitwa« Uid Fiiawaul th»-
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    RUSSIA AND INDIA.
    322 3 M.,,.,,w. N.a l»; M-.-lcoynknTa V mo*ti j,ul»lis|.. f-Ltitl-1, I- 1 C.,,,,--pnign Ai<nin«t Inilia p..-»it.l«- Ki«fcia po«itiou ir< ->#-t «<\it aa follows Russia innii'/t ha>»- t(i<* l"it-.t int<?r»»-,t m posnesning Indi 1 >.r even ;i j>;irt of it l.ut a aaapaifpl .'»'.iiiiHt sßsVa r»'j.i..^cnt« Kii«iia'H only funs of
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    THE AXGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
    560 3 .Tokyo CoßßßiFOnyfei* "The T/v The 30th of Jan... -irj next will tLe plet.oi.of th, AW rear «noe the Anirlo Jap Alliance v mm.^ aild tL<<l p wi ,f thea rema.n only two years of it, f,,U !u atteutwo. B the whole, Tokyo journals did not make many
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      356 3 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. E N G INFERS, CONTRACTORS TO BRITISH AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. SOLE AGENTS WORTHINGTON pump PATENT c ltd HIGH-CLASS SPECIALITIES PUMPINC ENCINES. HIGH LIFT CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS. Pumping Engines for Waterworks. HYDRAULIC PUMPING ENGINES. Surface Condensing Plants new INDEPENDENT AIR PUMPS, improved desig-n HIGH VACUUM PLANTS construction PIIMPQ! FEED-WATER
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      95 3 r^ s iTIMON!A L ■ih. QUALITY iH /^O( ">»^« mart c»'*'ol J \{M tmlrvi of MM S.i A-vr < Hil^ll 'iM'*Mi»rt Lid j I WtX^J I**ll <r— (run Cm j A'.: "WHITE HORSE CELLAR" WHISKY As used by the Be£ cross* Society during th« Boer VT-Li To be hAd of
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      76 3 Rheumatism is cured hy f'liaml-'rlaiu'a Pain BaJfn. One application reliorea the pain. For sale by all Dealer*. The Dispensary, (ienenU Agents. Hogan Co,, Ltd CIVIL MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. Iron and Brass Founders. Iron and Copper smiths Ship and Bridge Builders and General Contractors. All kinds of Machinery, Engines St Boilera
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      861 3 $>frrrttsf)Ufn»f. NOW OPEN TR Cavanagh Bridge Ctgar Co. Or 1 Mi m. |'„,t Of rum All tm.ls of DUTCH CIGAPS MANILA CIGARS REAL HAVANA CIGARS, ks, 1 Upnuunii EGYPTIAN Cigarettes RUSSIAN Curettes i. a-v PIPE Tobacco CIGARETTE Tobacco Specially ucommended the CAVANAGH IJUIDGK CIGAH >2 per box of 5O Dec
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      42 3 THE Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas' Manila Cigars \Ut: tMii\ ALLBD IN GOOD QUALITY and LOW PRICE, Singapore A|«;itcy. i HAttery-rd. Telephone No. 384. A^OIV RE A Dr. THE SINCAPORE AND STRAITS ROUGH DIARY for 1905. WKKHHti FRASER AND" NEAVR Limite
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      73 3 THE "CEYLON OBSERVER" (EstabUahed In Colombo 1834^ 1 < ,f r«TJ ..n ma Southern ludi.i jrou and lr«slaMd, aa »«]l aj amca v fjtrlaa resident m utl.-r p !tJ of tho -.rorld. The ye*rfy<kjlon SuUcrintka «o t^i IHU V -w.»i-. IMOcittlit. U:}(. ,na.lTjmce. f.^mw cxtnt. Rl per aiinmu, post fr««.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      360 3 x E».Si;l s PECTEI v Gn turc, and Iw.V c known) datedi.e her*. *nJ mt^f Apent. MJSN-OF-WAB. Canopu^ H M S. Port.,,K. ,th. 1,,.- .Un Sutlej. H M.8.. Cb.,tlmm. due Jau T.-riM., H M S Povt.moutb, <h,. Jan WM+om, If MS. f anporf. dv« Jan TRANSPOBXB. Oli^, k. I M
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    QUICK-FIRING INVENTION.
    134 4 lm.'iit*d hy Mr Ramsay, one of tin? experts of ker*. Sxii», aud Maxim, a novel blank tinu^ attachment for uuielur.e-K'ins hits been adopted bj the War OfhV*. The attachment enal'L-s a nuuhii e-^un I fiiul at ;t very rai l rat« witiion' »\nrj »<■ the bar*#i or iiiecliani*n
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    "THE CINGALEE" IN CALCUTTA.
    205 4 Mi Dallas La* fnwd »yen woree m < '.u.-utui «itUtl.- •< t!,., u be **d m Colon. I-. H.. r hv. -»-|.t i.ti u.i- taken to tlio whole j.1..v. T i ri< Ui die upward* [or*>JW" m Caloatta il h Chaw o* ooiirve, who ■ohanhlj The
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    SOUTH AFRICAN FREIGHT RATES.
    33 4 Tii- < Ij ij| j-'iMi.- opinion m I Id ha vbeli T r;nlv. ill in_- •lift- flnei i HI if It teat, ii iicn-jr b] ■I i omenl mm} 'I
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    TALL STORY A BOUT SMELLING POWER OF MOSQUITOES.
    167 4 I tbe 1.11/..J < n I' 11 t.tiu promiaoßi »hip- M la tlif- otl K«t Filipino*, ti,. \i-.uf the middle ii. -ir the i. i tin u.nill ri.,i l»- |,r ■-•J.-iit to iitiam -iiiii^ au'i ehored U.-p.-j,. I oai nmi ..i Urn
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    GUIRINAL AND VATICAN.
    247 4 Withiu tin- lint I- v. <liv. two li.iiiuu r* of rm opp.. .<!(«• polities, tin- < Cattolica,' .iml the Avanti," have l*>th put liafaed article* which foreteU a ntouciliation u-t\*e»-n t)j.- Pope .11 1 the Ktßfdoa m tka neur ftitun* l'i'i^ haa always hwa m.-i. •lispotted i
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    RIOTOUS RUSSIAN SAILORS IN SHANGHAI.
    141 4 A CjtftPESTBS Mi!!in:!:iu. From time t > tim.- th<? S' Imvo •((iii|>h ne<l of tii" ri ...ri.lu.'. of tho Rd»luilurri iiit»riH'«l tii. i. Their niiscondiu-t, dinj? to tli»* S:i ii::;ii.ii Daily Pn»t»«." jjrouiii-ly .i I ill inunlt-i v, i 1 1 1» i- li.n ;i^
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    THE LOST BALL.
    226 4 I'lsix me .•■■!l !iuL». I w.ik foozling .nj'l ill mi Aii'l I li.cl I. ■■> In- v; I .Iriv Bui idled around <ti«' U <■- I bardh ktx I .I.*. ing < »r it v.lihii I atmck out Ijhll m v mmi :tli h whari like tl
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    PUILIPPINR WATKKS A POSSIBLE NAVAL BATTLE-GROUND.
    324 4 8*;. D r «uj' may tpp Mvertbeleaa, iro->'l t-awi* i- m neb probability M -n the I I I I for t 1 i tka r.- I i-oloi •■-U<)'li»h> that durin. the i ti Tuiix-r a K > "f lu.-i, t. Udssj tii ti-
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    RAUB.
    611 4 Gen. Manatrtr's Hoport for month oudiup 3rl l>eeember, lih>4. mint' iiiraHurfmeiitx, an<^ as«av remili~ v* i>ro»pecting work, i>r*parwl l>v th«* Min»total of 238 ft. for the p*ri(,.l i: U>r review, made upof^Tf' it .Irivink.'. ;in<l l(K»ft. crosscuttin^, as a^uinst a tot ti 271 ft. for the previou* four web.
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      338 4 3&0 r r t tsnnrntg. I k Hr J°' RN L •ay*:— Hha^K^V i r ,^^^^^v Anger's Food hat, by its jg £k S^. excellence, ettablithed "^^^^■^^r owni r™/%^%f^ from an Eminent I rUUU for su/sw/i.INVALIOS,and the AGED ;i| *v^^ vP^^^tO v i r HI "Bl -a- m^^C.M. prescribed.' Delicious.
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      565 4 Built Me Up Have you boen ill? Are you still weak and discouraged? Do not get Mrengih as fast as you think you should? Then tak* a £ood tonl*> Mug that will aid your digw* g tion aud build you up quickly. Hera ta ft K-tter from Hr. K. Itartbok>««w,
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      129 4 BATAM BRICK WORKS. Bkonu Mhi>.\i.<. I'KNANU .1 HANnI Assorted Bricks Suppliers Prices Moderate. Office ijs Prinsep Street. S. 8. ALHADT, Manager. S«pt f mw w Fraser and Cumming. Orricitg 7c Battery Uoad. Sawmii.i Johore Bharu. Bkicv W<»kkB:— BaleMtior. Timber Merchants PRIME HARD-WOOD, cut by our own men m the beat
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      475 4 Mrrtiscmfnli. THE "Singapore Free Pross" MBBCA! PVKBTI.SB* »'\hi.i: Aim. 0! Published .it No 30- Raffles i-. port The I'- 1 i r lit Settles J >hofe, ii. < I .iiive St;it<-s ol Suugei Ijoii^, '•il ..tli lloiuc. s, U. S Jiiva an. l Suuiati Al-.. n 1 iii 3i;(ni, <
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      214 4 Matico Capsules and Injection ntill main. tain their notation for the cure of those in< >n-veni-nt ditteaMe, about which the least »aid th« better. F' CARLYLE QUINE, R.N.R. MARINE SURVEYOR, Inspecting, and Exporting Engineer Refrig. Mining Mach nerf. Ac. Mr. Quine is m a position either to Quote, Inspect or
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      THE STATE OF RUSSIA.
      30 5 a- A Plea for a Municipal Congress St Petersburg Municipality have resolved to present a petittal for 0n ..-uinß a congress of representative- <.f th Russia.
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      British Military attache
      9 5 General Slade sta r fob aw\
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      Conference at Pretoria
      42 5 The Basis of Representation Beater's correspondent I »legrophs that at s> conference between Lor^ Miln*?r tbe Boer leaders after Kruger's funeral. I Milner proposed a »>'V me of represent*: .•avernnwnt ♦•unbracing all p.irtie« with txtive and 1- nominee men
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      The Boer View
      33 5 Tbe Boer leaden, howevw, i-- -lined the offer with thanks, declaring that .my tjhenie of enfranchisement to be acceptable to the must be commensurate wirb tbeir stake m the country.
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      Army Recruiting
      32 5 it is otticialk annotiswed that the peri -1 of •>r..>tm«it m cavalry and line ragtmeata will rth be eight years with tbe colottra, aud m the Army Reserve four years
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      Greece
      14 5 Delyannia has formed a Greek cabinet, with bkonies as Minister for Foreign Affair^
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      The Gordon-Bennett Race
      19 5 Tlie French Automobile Clul. .lH,),led that the next Gordon- Bennett race thall be Leld at Auvergne.
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      The North Sea Enquiry
      41 5 Admiral Kazuakoff. tbe Hiisshni represeatativeontbe North Sea Enquiry tribunal, is returning :me and Vice- Admiral Dubasaoff has b*fn appointed to rejilace him. The reaaon of Kaznakoifs recall is not stated. Admiral Skrtdloff Is returning' home from Vkdivoitock.
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      New Field Guns
      225 5 The War Office has placed orders wit L Anustroag's for a supply of the V: A._r»-Ma sew \s\ pounder field guns, sufficient to rearm tbe whole army. < Later.) Mur^Tiefi, mentioned on the 11th inst. has withdrawn his resij^iii ion. £euter's correspondent with the besieging tnn.v a!
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      LINKED BY LANTERN LECTURES.
      207 5 «U1 Office i* to \<k heartily commended for takiaf np Mr Sadier'* »ugg«etion of katam lector* <v lini of Empire In Ceylon, So}t!-meat», and Hong Kong tbe fcgatr fliwei m *i«n>entary schoole aad adult* «ill bent«4orth be «mU^ to see what London »ad England are Uk»
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      THE STRANDING OF THE "KNIGHT OF ST GEORGE."
      248 5 TLede<i-H,n <>f the Court of Inquiry which •\i rue cause of the stniading of the Knight of St George on the one fathom P^ch of the Kent R/* ks, early on Urn moraine of publi«h«-d m last week* Ourerniß«nt QsMlto. Tk« «o«rt
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    231 5 Mreu'. l.unipor. P»v 10 r >r Haoe MeetX y»»ie. >fMl!\ held m favour- 't'liit^ some good nu*Cb ullowmj? are the rwmlt* of the principal k Handicap. —Value $S<X). A jp for all H >ri*t that started m Races twt Day. Entrance $80. 1 a length un<l a half
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    THE SEA SPORTS.
    188 5 are a>*ked to mention m coaitoction with tie Hen Sport* on Mondity that the Strait* Steannbip Cob atauner Selangor ha» been kindly lent a* a »üb*vriber*' b^i Ticket* to go OH board oan 1« got from tbe Honorarr Secretary. Mr M- Kodene There will t» Ooternment Uanche.
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    A BRITISH OFFICER AND A SUBADAR SHOT BY A SEPOY.
    348 5 A iIA.VDAI.AT TkA>.«l»T The Upper liurm 1 :-ftl* in»t give- the faUnwiag m-cudi of a tra^edv enact. h Capt < -liarl. Adjuta::- f• h* .«rth Punjabi)!, and a Suba-Ur >A the time regiment were fatally *hot l.v havildar who rau
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    THE CONDITIONS AT VLADIVOSTOCK.
    192 5 The British steamer Caleb**, which was ar- I rested by tb« ViadiTostock «quadroi m July hurt, was released from VladivottocL oa the 2nd init. and arrived at Nagasaki on the morning ol the sth Shtf wa« im mediately docked there. According i«w, negotiation* for the sale
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    25 5 •./at inaun«d mctithe i Sports, kj*« 'j' l»y* bar morning. The kua<s tjebwKUW tug uew; >?unUKit Rio Luaa wwottohai' «*<r k the crew on board.
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    THE CHRISTMAS CRICKET.
    916 5 Sikqai-oke's Visit to this Nobthbrh Coi-OKT. Kabt Victobt wok Pmkajhg. ■SUIGAPOK WIK XUK FOOTBALL MATCH. (From our ovm Corrtspondmt.) f-'or a team with a reputation to travel weak is unsatisfactory to all concerned the victors are robbed of the sweet* of their victory and vanquished have to
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    THE GOLF.
    189 5 La the matter of \pAt, the contest* down (or ue I Christnuu* holiday* ware of importance and Che I I'enaneite ia aa ar.lent devotee <>i the Link* I (n the futf rport Shield competition the home I team won by 8 holes, scoring being as follows I A.
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    FOOTBALL.
    135 5 The i.»otlmi! watch drew a big crew 1 aa a keen \t »xpecte4- Autjpipationa were ieaU/.<xl, a fa»t imp] ifame bfling played br both sid—. Sin^apiri' sored iv the tinrt ball by means of Curtis after a severe struggle. The visitors maintained their lead, the whistle calling time with
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    THE MILITARY CHEATING CASE
    614 5 X P. KndrigiMv and Tan Je« Tok were brought up on remand yesterday before Mr Gibson m the Second Court. Mr "k. W. Braddell prosecuted, and the accused were defended by MexBr« Kiine and Ellis. Mr Braddell said that he was instructed by the Attorney General
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    THE WORLD'S LANGUAGES.
    97 5 The i>tat*rn*-nt has been made on expert authority that there are no fewer than .'>,<»* 1 distinct languages spoken by mankind. The number of separate dialectn is enornioun There are more tlian 6*o distinct vocabulanefl m Bra/il. and m Mexico the Nahua language has been broken up
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    THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    168 5 A telegram b\ wireleea teU^raphv has been traiMmitUxl by Mr Marconi from die Marooni CompaAj'i sUtioa at PoMhu. Cornwall. U> a Htation belonging to tbe Julian (lovernmeat at Anc»na, Ital* '11m me«aage was addretisetl to the Admiral Mirabello, Italian Minister of Marine, to whom Mr
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    THE WAR.
    212 5 Kcv«ib Ship* voft this »ab £am IVw. December a.-^TJ»e M Petit Jfouriwl •t*wn th»t m April next, if ciWuniHtaneee require it, Bu««U wiU Mtui tv Iho Kar Kiwt a divuion of seagoing torppdo-boaU, as uroaoort for c^rtAin vetteb of the Volunteer Pkwt The whkrh will bo armed a*
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    114 5 CITRIDBIL Of THE QOOI> SIItrHKBD, New Year's Eve. R \>m Te Doum and Benc diction. New Tear's Day. tf 15 and 8 a 01 High Mumh After High Mass, before the Benediction. tb< usual prayer for the King and the Po[»Reception at Bishop's House Chtbch ok St Jcmipm.
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    THE NATIVE ARTILLERY.
    274 5 There is to be a re-arrangement of what haw been hitberio known an the Hongkong-Singa-pore BatUlion R. (i A (Native). In future Hongkong is to have itn own Corp** of five companies. Singapore ih to have two companieti which will be interchangeable with one at Rangoon and
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 5 (Co*ekct*i> vr to Dee :s<•./ Bank 4 m,. 1/Hli demano 1/1 1 Private credits 1 m M'H M credits 0' m•. "J u^ Fsawcb, demand 247^ OmtUAMT, demand... So| I*du,T. T. 14<; HowoEOHO, dtxnau'l [jar. Yokohama dora&n<) :»7 Java, demaud H-; Bamokok, demasid sf* BoTnnsioiis, tlO Bank of England
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    SHAKES.
    311 5 ■mi J B«Ut Tiu $10 1<) *«».<**) T. 76 775 BawawaaOoldord.... 10 7* 75.000 13.00 Do D«1... 10 10 40,000 Hruaeh 11. Tin 10 lo 600,000 3 .10 I>uiT DfMnptnfut ill JJI JCtOOJOOO Ujoo GopeajrTia ...41 £1 4100,000 1H Kadana Oold ord. lo 10 200,000 lv cm Do Pnrf...
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    PRODUCE.
    135 5 (Dec. 30.) Tm f 7:» :.<• G&mbier m y .;>.-, do. Oube No. 1 14. do. do. No. 8 12. Pepper, Black (ordinary 8 pore > 29.121 do. White, (Fair L. W. 5 p.c, 4U.SO Nutmegs 110 to the h.) N 46. do. 80 to the 80 Mm (Banda)
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