The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 August 1905

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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PRICE 15 CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. AUdIST 4, 1905. DAILY ISSUE NO. 5442
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      647 1 autorrtisfinrnts. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon j Autcralla, Indta, Aden, Egypt, Medltcr- ranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bill* of Lading issned for China (Joa*t. Peraian Gulf, Continental, and American Port* Stcamen will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Ouivard (for China) 1905 g
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      698 1 -touiuisiiunus. N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-kn«.wn mail ateamers of this Company Bail fortnightly from Bremen Hun. burg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southrtui{.tou, Gibraltar. Geno*, Naples, (connection ile«, Naples, AhmamMm and vice veraa) Port Said, Suez, Adt-n. 0 >i..mU Penang. Singapore, Hongkong, Shau
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      864 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. I'nubb Cohtbact with thb Nb-hbsi.ani m [iou Oovtjamnn Agsnts at Singapore, Ship Ageney t late I Da<:ndels A Co., 2-3 Coi?yer Q-ia? The undennwntjoned dates are or.lv MBSBroa Steamers Proa Bzoccted Will be Desc*teh<J fo» on 'In K«-r<-n- I1.i»«-ud Julv U B.iw^au. f>*-i .iUi |.i. H..r,
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      493 1 NEW ISSUE OF THE MAP OF THE TOWN OF SINGAPORE Rovimnd to date. rSii'.w* .ill 'Ij. I'iiini|.»l PaBBBB laterswt. Scale •*> uacaea tu on* hath n Sheet Form, 27 in x 40 in.. Coloured $2 50 Counted on Cloth, in Book Form 5 00 Garnished and mounted on Cloth with
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      546 1 aQutnisrutrnts. Gents Depa^' tmentl "BALMORALS" J' fiUSSSAN CALF| PKICE VWW SO &S9 Pair. LH -J S3 pur Pair. WHITE CANVAS WHITE CANVAS TENNIS BOOTS. I I ittmgi and iTBOMO <\: REUAKLE SoU Price SU.SO <>ricL. .1 Pair. BLACK AND BR.OWN FANCY R. SUPFtt* Price t^'J Ptr RPECIAI f\ 4T* I
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      436 1 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. FROM Ist AUGUST, 19P5, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. r,, EXTRA TRAINS ON Irani Service for A\ ook D.iys ana Sundays. Sundays only Down Trains Down Trains. AM AM A.M. AM. P.M. I\M. I'.M I'.M. I'.M. I'.M. ajfc M -SINGAPORE d 600 t\:.H) 7.40 10.00 I Hi".
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, AUG 4, 1905.
    1342 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, AUG 4, 1905. l maintain, l'iu»H .\Sribr<l b» gain ller» p w»p*» draw. I'kkmai'> it ini-^lit i»- i .ju' i '■> tinMuuirip,il CMMHMMUIwni I 1 }'H -mail clerk onto Mi*. ta-k <i ■■•Mi\\\\i>j th'j «i .v. rijmeui MVaMM Ir-Mii I ill! mlm w lliiu Municipal
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    1687 2 Tha Eahan lett In latatamt this oMtajiag HM> Glory will leuve tor En»'Un-l 00J Saturday at *"> a m Mr K P IMOOB, onl\ mm ol thf P J Nelson. Penik. ha» pisse-l out "t th.-K»-lr ith Boheel of fcCaw A OalMaha j'Ape? l^-arn- 'Im* Mr Murrav <iibbon ha* now
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    THE MOBILIZATION.
    122 2 Singapore *a« in a state «f siege last night when the < re»g of the Glory and Sirius made an attack on the town Th« first shot in the action ww fired at IIM and the cannonade sooa t>ec*ine brisk, the sharp rattle of rifle nre joining thf
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    THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
    99 2 1 h»- ktiv S 5> Walker's resignation of th« pastorate of the Presbyterian Church having be»_-n .-iwpted with th*» keenest regret hv the Nfmi with whom he haa always bw»n M pypuLir, the '{uestion of the appointm> a miuist^r to succeed him remained to b* with. At
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    AN ISLAND QUEEN.
    140 2 >n auany of our mapn there is an ulana eff th«» coast of N>w (iuinea faring the aams N"e» Britain." Such maps are not up to date, for the place no* \mlm%ii to Genuany. and ha« be^n re-thristened "New Pomerania." One of Senators of the Commonwealth recently
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    THE DHOBY MURDER.
    156 2 \e«t^rday afternoon before Mr Marriott I'akm. Kling dhoby, w to harmed w,th the murder of one P.x>naaamv another dhobr at Mount tcho on July 2'. Mr I» J Iproule. D. I» P inducted the •ion The evident had Im the proMctition show ed that J akin was
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    FITZERALD'S CIRCUS.
    83 2 TU I nil 1 1 1 Bin ai FitigeraUTs Brotban UJw«i vmU ...ntmue unt.l Saturdav nwht »rrau«uient. having Ij^n u^le to delay the lakmcotu >u order that twoihows-mar n i Ve ,Af tl r miltm e to-morrow children will be aJm.ttH.l far B cenU to all The baaUaaj
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    BATTLESHIP TURBINE MACHINERY.
    42 2 mmmm lh» UMIJSJ will'SL,! 0011^" ftt power. »v. there w.ll a^.TLl^ hjStr tUt h oruuuff turbina .i nto —Pond Aniethvat will hu M in tfc« be used will be ot nK. i. Tb U>lk trie worEi bcock ad Wllco
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      477 2 Sttbrrtisrincnts. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. (ESTABLISHED 18G4) Wine and Spirit Merchants, (LONDON, GLASGOW, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI.) SINCAPORE and PENANG. rUlti: LIST ON APPLICATION. (O) CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co. C. A. Riberio and Co.'s sih ftKI,K<T!O\ (H Stationer's Sundries. r Leather Lug. Kf Latcl* ll|llll Fltwll I- .«nd .n Book-. \jtA%tr Kcst- Liquor Stock
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      592 2 Co^ara 9Hbfrti«fmnttB BANK NOTICE Tbe fclwli.in{{e Banks will b* closed on Mouday. August 7, First Monday in August. Wmimmimf, August 9, His Majesty"* Coronation Day. Air.''? M WANTED A Imi Uli»-<1 liouse for OMsksfl ;md Xor#tnl*?r h»-t-, witli t!if option of Deo«»iii)<*r. A'»jnt I I •••imnum requiretl. Aj-ply to W.
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      79 2 PREPARE FOR CROUP. The time wasted in sending for a physician when a child shows symptoms of the croup, often leads to fatal result A reliable medicine and one that should always be kept in the home ready for immediate ti*e i- C Irnuiierlain's Congb R«inclv It uever fni!n and
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      45 2 read of lore, we read of war Of »alrou. deed, and mj.tic lor*. Hut then we've read it all before And yearn for BOmething newer There > nothing frwh, the world u ,t^l« And weary as a twice told rale, Yet *t,j when ailments do prerail
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      139 2 THK WEEK. Kuidat. 4th Hi«h Water 1— 0.47 a. 8 V I Becmit- Drill, 5 30 p Fitzgerald's Ciruas, 9 p Sati-rpay, sth Hi«h Water .—V.33 a LM p ket, SCC -'nd XItTMCA I. O. O. T I p Fitzgerald's Csaßßßj I 1 A l Suspat. "th Hi»fb Water 1
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    TELEGRAMS.
    337 3 Renter' t A A MANIFESTO BY M. DE WITTE t Russia's Haufhty Attitude Professor Maarteus read to the reporters on jquay (<>d landing) a statement of If de Witt* hoping that the acquaintance of two chivalrous foes which had begun on the battlefield, w.»ul'l ripen into a lasting friendship,
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    RABIES IN PENANG.
    22 3 •f' II if K.\:.rn Or*n kp lii r t Di \v C I 1 •,r IMM U-^n i n
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL IN BURMA.
    245 3 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL IN BURMA. ;»-r write*. Thi» her*- .<» thi- is m tb* immorUl n^' woman remarked when pork pfa MMUd to take prida howia in »'jj,ave J. vf. r ryj a la«t naarhed i ■).< -irr The Star Ut found us out. I*- a trifle loot* iflor tb« BuburKs
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    SELF-EXILED
    1041 3 Tu Ci— ib in Other Lasuh < Err ing Standard.) The success of BmN diplomacy in Morocco haa turned attention MOT to the policy of adventure and aggression which is supposed to underlie the activity of German statesmen in the foreign field. Englishmen especially t re inclined to credit
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    FOOTBALL.
    170 3 s. o. a t s. v. a. The Club met the S. V. A. in a football inaU-h on the Esplanade last evening, and atter a fairly even game ran out winners bv two goal* to 1. Play started soon after fiVe o .lock and at the ground was
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    CARRIAGE ACCIDENT.
    245 3 Last night after I>r in Wedel had made a call at (.rasahtnds, River Valley. rd. accompanied »)v Mrs vou Wedel iu a phtetou. but the doctor weut to get into 1,,, carriage the h..r*e got revive and broke away He alighted aud attempted toasuntka bono'i he.td batiks auiinal
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    347 3 VaM Ci Ki> Al Thi» Match batWMB Arthur ant MiMllpa: i« pbjtdoa ■Jodaoaday, the Lt?. r roanailiaa; to his oppoaoßt thohaMicaf of 11 atiofcaaia tho I ro«Mi *.i- tatieiaatod i-n is. t»-rf»Btißi.' aD'l Uj\n>h ma'.}, roouj&ad, ai; >-\ .-'llf-nt finish I the Competition Tho hauJi. ap struk.-,
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    LETTER RUNNING.
    128 3 "i. WtdamtU} e\»-ijiii.f M<tnn»- I'olicn patrol wbilai awiaiag > twafcow ia th»« Sin^.i poraßiw baaitkni paatalaaf Mataapad Um l«-tt» r-. au'l t^,k- him Baton liisp-»i \Vil*ou v»!,i, BMBajajaJaßiad »jt)i tht- V A;jMi'<riti..r Th».« tnau w,is linr^r**! l^f..r«Mr CalajM >••»!. .nln y r mJM w|it;n |>l**;tr]f<] guiltv He «airl
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    232 3 The becond clm .-ruiiM>r Flora. <m already intimated hits Ijmd »eWt*d for service on the Chin* Station Th« Fl^ra -h^L is a sister ruiher of the Fei on the East Indks Station, ha* a displacement of J.3KO tenr-, ■MMM f*Hst in length, with a beam ef H'V
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    HONGKONG AT NIGHT.
    1458 3 Bt. W Mosro iiHMI, A moment ago the peak nag blanketed with a dense fog. It waw as if the ebon wings of Death liovored ..ver the inland. But now the Chinese mainland reveal* itself, ami across the harbour and l>eyond Kowloon an<l bevond the paddy fields
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    SCHOOL BLUNDERS IN NATAL.
    272 3 The following are a few amusing answer* f iren in examination papers bv school children in Natal, says Tbe Westminster Gazette Blood corpuscles -the blood corpuscles there are thousands and thousand* of them id tke physologj book you will see them in a picture you can
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    "A HIGHLY WRITTEN LETTER."
    107 3 And A Naivi R«pi.^ IVliijhtfnlly Eastern ia its safJtaMMl B< niiivot.' i, th* n-ply at the untire. w1,., 1,.,. "rt.nnly the desir* to pUane hin lient M-j *iy«: Singapoie, 24th July. |Mf Madniu Having read your highly written lett.-r-.fths J4th last and htg to mMm that
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    35 3 lli>- lin(, QanMa sjail ilamar •eaaraaorai hamg lan Haagfcoasj oa tin Jud iaataal pm. ma.) \>- nip»-ct»-l to arriVH h»-r»- .u M,.!.. •I.IV woal 7am .nil w,ll j )r ..!,al,!y bt ds> ■<p.it'lif"l fr.i Kur.'i*-.,!! Tu.-.Lu
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    PRODUCE.
    141 3 (Aug Tin f b.i .7.1 Gkmhiflr 7* do. Ouue No. 1 m Ja 87^ do. do. No. 8 „12 25 Pepper, Black (ordinary 8° pore> „28 75 do. White. (Fair L. W. S p.c, M 3i<. Nutmegs 110 to th» fj do. (80 to them.) 80 Maoa (Banda) 145
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    EXCHANGE.
    41 3 i Iltllk I 111 > .J Q I'm tad j ojj PiiraU f ••I;,- 2 1 I" UICI in. in. l 1- 1M HOSUIi V .1..,, V<h- H..1L..1 |22' l >M ■!-:ji in 1 •'lO 10 b |i s u 07*
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    SHARES.
    272 3 WINES. li x '"> ll*' 1 I *v" T H»r.^% kllQold i 1... Vi 71 u■> 12 D» 1>0f... in i.» Rrumfa U. Tin lu 10 (>«-,',«», I>u:T l>- .pmnnt Co. XI x\ Xu« u <»>p«-n- T.q ...jtl x; jt;,,.. KvlamMi-Uord. io lu an..,, „jm Du Prrf... lu H)
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      18 3 Ibe mail Hteamer bengal panned MaU-x^ at Wl this morning a^J jbuul-i trot -u at «M th|t etrnav
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      63 3 I opottk of the cure that liringw Mewing untold, That far over-reach either silver or gold That ranke uot with «b»m« that deceive -ud allure, Tbere'e health and tbere'a w*dtb in th« Peppermint Cure. How poor are th« m\aer^ and boardera of wealth. With all their poatMnaiona, if minua of
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      169 3 NEGLECT ALWAYS OANGEKOI'S T.< Iht ifM| lu-m (i BMpsi akiUM ioalaf .1 eoU, ;md nditji it hHMMi partloalarij auu.jyintf to Lim, IMUI or n-. h it. tStbm -j. col'l BOateasM in tlie winter it allowed to run until the opening of sprinc Thin i> 1 ijriv.- mi-.tiiU»-. a- "\.-n though
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      278 3 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. .mpo^ 0 ST CK F P ANOS htS i r mport.,l MM our OW« Mfa Mlllf EVERY exprcs^. foP lh CASH, HIRE OR HIRE-PURCHASE. SECONDHAND PIANOS. B<mt»,h „h lUll UVni and o MbbUhm the original price I r ->-«. I OCEAN STfcIAM SHIP Co LI
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      286 3 MAILS CLOSK. TO-MORROW Per A I Hougkoug A. Bengal \>> a m K PakMg V Aing Hin^ II AM Rangoon A GbIMM Okhla HAM Indr.igiri SJag Thye I i M Kahataii PaHalkt i paj PM Sw.-tt»-f.ii.,iu v. I'in BaMj ji m B-riKkalii. A" Hri Tjiaggm j ra Mti.i! A M.il.k
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      454 3 VKSSELS IN PORT. Brtt oniiMr MM M,,.,,. VK MieraiHrlflSM s,.. ff r .i 'V A ''.^rUia Cand.^,o. BrilflM Nil, «nhau,W«Bi B P.S^a S II gig; i-;^^ Sf Si i 3*S E&- S; Pin Sent; Hrit 37- Div,.],, 12 V n I "^rUin Recorder n-it v 'lk H «""'i. llrit 1870
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      67 3 I I. I 1C A N s Ml 4 -Bangkok M-nila *i» I A IV,nMan*k Bril B for aW and ■I PnHHMi rli I and Mli|. w m vBl TO-DAY 1 iniong |'«m ;t i ock B >ard 1 N l .CaaJkahn. P Wh I If M 7 (B b
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      750 4 zlUbrrttsrmttitf. ,01 S'PMTS GOVERNMENT NOTES. DENOMINATION <5O each. Having been fraudulently obtained and -ircula'ed, it is -ics ed that holders of my ot the foi nriaag numbers v»U at «nc commuiic.it; w'.th the 1 hicf Felice Olficer: ••'7:' 'ir-<i. |>1916. •••JJt-V <.;V;i".». v MTt.. 044 •C r,'« ...".'O o".(;v.. d17:x:!
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      846 4 SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING. S S. Tyj^writteii anil shoithand work iin.l'itiUn l.y :i<l\ertiftor. W 1 k l; 11 niiito. .1 to I c iaM rabidly, at 1 I ear i.-'y and inutly, aaJ aaaa* a» aa «aaaiia>ai »t 1 1 ■inrmii it-ntiiil TcniiM moderate. AMrvai IV 0 Fif?e tVaaj." .liii. uiwf lm;
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      212 4 Cigars (THE QUEEN OF MANILA CIGARS) H II OB <'• h IS.AHU A TpBACCO. ALL DEALERS Factory. LA REiNA DtLORIENTE. .i..u r ltj NOBEL'S Explosives Go, Ltd GLAB4 Manufucture.-a of itlW, .tine Qg ll t ■ufac m I e aJ h-« u r n td Singapore, Federated Native St.tes, Siam
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      543 4 aubrrtisrmrnfcs. T« > LET, Newly -built hoime. 5 befJp >>ni-. T.-nni-C.int ;»t <'.iv.inni,'h rd, next to No S3. A|>ply to Lao K ■><»>■ 8k h at Pateraon. Siuioas 4Co An- 3 IJ TO LET Codown No. 41 Robinnon with a landing pi«>r. Apply to CHOP KWONCi HUNG. No 19 Market
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