Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 29 January 1906

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  • 18 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 120. VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY *****06. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 379 1 SENSATIONAL DEFEAT OF UNIONISTS. MAJORITY OVERWHELMING. BALFOUR SITS FOR CITY OF LONDON. THE LIBERAL POLICY. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) i London, Jan. 25, I.lc p.m. Lord Dalraeny, the Liberal Candidate, has been elected to the Midlothian i Division, with 8,348 votes as against 5,131 polled by
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  • 273 1 NEW EMPEROR TO BE APPOINTED. THE NEW ARMY. "YELLOW PERIL" BOGIE RIDICULED. London, Jan, 25, 1.10 p. m. The Empress-Dowager of China has ordered all the eligible Imperial Princes to be presented to her during the coming New Year m order that she may select three or
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  • 51 1 GERMANY THE BEST FAVOURED COUNTRY. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph, t London, Jan. 25, 1.10 p The new (irrman treaty with Abjftsinia has been pfHtnled m the Keichstag. It secures for Germany larger privileges regarding freedom m sojourn, travel, trade and industry than is granted to cither England or
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 376 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK* WHITE Holdi TOP PLACE H1, ,111-l CLASS OF scotch Ulhlsklcs 12 YEARS OLD lED TO H. M- Thk KkMG H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. GawetVs Portable Engines and Boilers, poden's Steam Wagons. OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, SUPPLIED BY THE BORNEO Company, Limited. POWELL CO, c j [Singapore. REAL ESTATE
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    • 256 1 The Tronoh Mines Ltd. AVANTED a Mechanical Engineer, (with chiefs' certificate preferred) with sound knowledge of Mining Machinery and Electric Lighting. Services to be at the disposal of the Mine at all times. Free quarters and Medical attendance. Only first class men with temperate habits are invited to apply. Applications,
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    • 153 1 Sast Jlsian SfCercantile Co., 6, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. DIRECT FACTORY REPRESENTATIVE JCvJIvO^ J. A. FAY EGAN CO. f^^4 Our Machines arc E ffi c i c 1 1 1 S^^JHfo ffcf f "'ffi.£ Economical and Durable. r^ms*f*i: *^W*J THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, The Best Hotel that has ever existed m the
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    • 736 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating. A NATURAL MINERAL WATER OF THE HIGHES'I CLASS. Sold Everywhere FRANCE AND VENEZUELA. ACTION TO BE TAKEN AGAINST CASTRO. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) LoHDOIt, Jan. 25, 5 p.m. It is announced from Paris that France has decided to take action against Venezuela, but will choose
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  • 613 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 29TH JANUARY. THE JAPAN-CHINA TREATY. While foreigners may welcome the new Japan-China treaty, not only as opening up vast tracts of country to free tmde but also as evidence of Japanese good faith, it is not to be expected that the natives
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  • 424 2 There are slaves m Singapore, re- cognised as permanently attached to 1 this or that wealthy Asiatic, we know, but whereas the word slavery is usually synonimous with bondage of the most hideous kind we cannot say that the j examples we have seen suggest unhappiness
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  • 170 2 We are informed that a special meeting of the Legislative Council has been hurriedly called for this morning at i o- 1 5 o'clock. The object of the meet- ing, we understand, is to discuss the question of fixing the rate of exchange at an early
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  • 123 2 The forthcoming royal visit to Singapore will be the event of the year. The city will be elaborately decorated. It is announced that the Nippon Yuscn Kaisha has made arrangements to resume its European service with the lyo Marti on Jan. 30. It is understood mat the Company intends to
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  • 349 2 JAPANESE WAR PRISONERS IN SINGAPORE. On Thursday the British steamer Vancouver" arrived here from Europe with 931 Japanese war prisoners from Russia for Japan. A representative of the E. D. M." went aboard on Thursday morning. The steamer was then lying at No. 2 section, Tanjong Pagar
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  • 432 2 PAHANG. (From our special Correspondent.) Kwala Lipis, Jan. 18. On the 10th instant, Syed Hamid, Malay Settlement Officer, Kwala Lipis, while going down-stream en route to Ulu Tembeling on Government duty, met with a boat accident at Lubok Telor. The boat, which was tied up there
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  • 163 2 The great pearling firm of Messrs. Leonard Rosenthal Co., Paris, which has branches m all parts of the world, has decided upon opening a branch office m Singapore. Among the passengers arriving by the German mail steamer Zictsn on Friday were Messrs. L. Haimovich and J. Herschtel,
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  • 584 2 NOTES AND NOTIONS FROM EXCHANGES. Unsatisfactory Commission. Whatever the Chinese may think of the composition of the Municip.il Com mission, it cannot he said that it is regarded as satisfactory by th Europeans or Eurasians, Pinang Gazelle. Millennium m Sight International agreements seem to be the order
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  • 195 2 SPRIGGS REDFERN. A great deal of interest m evinced m a very pretty wedding winch was solemnized at St. Andrew's Cathedial on Saturday afternoon, the contracting parties being Mr. A. E. Spriggm, of tin E. E. and A. Telegraph 'ompany and Miss Redfcrn, who only very recently
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  • 143 2 Madam: Bassctt it giving a concert at Tsiping «>ii the tnd prox, at Ipoh mi the 3rd, and .it Kuala l.umpin on the 6th. Tin Agents of the oloibo Electric Tramways Company announce thai from the beginning of next month tin fares on the Borefia and Grand Pass routes will
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 932 2 H UMBER CYCLE, Imperial," "Standard," "First Grade," "Beeston." IMPORTERES Borneo Company, Limited Sastorn Oriental 3Cotel, PENANG. oir^g- hotel, penang hills. Sarkies Brothers, fVoprfetofg. Messrs. KIM Co. BOOK -SELLERS, STA TIONERS, PRINTERS AND BOOK -BINDERS Havqjust received a large stock oC foods ex s. s. /<i/>nii, comprising the following ACCOUNT BGOKS.
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    • 141 2 ■f* T" *r^ *F *w* T* i^9\ Art Needlework Depot 217, Orchard Road. RED WHITE" BLUE RIBBON FLAGS. Suitable for Decoration. Mr. Robert Myram, Is now m charge of our business here. Mr.' Myram has had a wide experience m Singapore and Native States of some 10 years as a
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  • 225 3 „p. pK yr MAJORITY STILL (lX SWELLING HON CKONG MAN WINS A SEAT. tl£i piQN NEARLY OVER. (K UI submarine telegraph.) I ohdow, |an. 2 7. "-5° JLmeentcn Liberal and two Z I*"* afterelectkNifl m practically over, election return* np to this ■KSrj*; Labourites, 4.; Unionists, 146.
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  • 43 3 MOORISH DELEGATES CAUSE INTERMINABLE DELAYS. (Rcur By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 11.50 a.m. IT* elegates to the Morocco Algeciraa are referring > Fez, which is involving nt, only matters of no c have been discussed, the shunning the crucial police question.
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  • 55 3 LIMINARY REPORT BY DOCTOR KLEIN Bf submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 17th, 1 1.50 a.m. m. Klein has pn 1 prelimi- 'vcrnment g tin ourable results i a plague proIt- from the dried organs iin-h h^ve died of plague. pKprophj easily and I'ncklv prepared, and can be
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  • 52 3 NEW SERVICE AND REDUCED k.\< ■marine telegraph 1 W, Jan. 6.10 p.m. »m rman newspaper! announce »\and o. Company will start ightly service between Hamburg JVT ""'-idcrai.lv reduced rates on 1 1 11 g tided v opening wen the P. and O «y and the
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  • 19 3 By submarine telegraph. •ok, Jan. 27, ii.coa.rn. announced of General h Wheeler, ol the United States
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  • 84 3 '■yikKMIN,, HATCH [ET WEEN PERAKANDPENAHG Victory tor the State. J«n. t6, 12.15 p.m. IW V Uat luT failed during the v c T ak( Match. u '^uul first, with the followMills 11, r-> kca,a 3 Brown, 0; Walk,, ■wea»foUow»:— "•^-.4. Murray, o; tui, v f wwrnt, .04; Faith---.hunslord,,*;
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  • 48 3 Z' 1 11 1). I), preach- U1(! 1111 1 at sp. m., *l,; 1r ft* n Thursday, lh( .T' Wlll probably be the Uris rfW )Ore n have foj J '^"KU>s| 1( ,l mission 1!1< '^l-. as he exfal&ii^ Manila k[^^tC l{> -y^ y to
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  • 1395 3 THE^PORTS. H. E. THE GOVERNOR PRESENT. OPIUM SPIRIT FARM VETERAN WINS. RACING IN THE MUD. With the single exception of the unfortunate affair at Chang Chu Kang police station the New Year holidays passed off m the most happy manner reflecting great credit upon the large
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  • 225 3 On Saturday our Teutonic friends celebrated the 49th birthday of William 11. Emperor of Germany. All the Genus vessels m port were dressed with bunting. At noon a reception was held by Dr. Grouven, the Vice-Consul at the German Consulate. Dr. Grouven did the honours with distinction,
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  • 79 3 Mr. W. J. Bryan is expected back from Java to-day and an effort is being made to arrange for an address from him at the Town Hall on Wednesday at 9 p.m. Particulars will be announced later. A public farewell for the Hon. W. R. Col Iyer, I.
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  • 50 3 The annual session of the Malaysia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church commences this morning at at Oldham Hall. The sessions are from 9to 12 a. m. daily until and including Thursday. Any interested are invited to attend. In the afternoon the various committees meet m private sessions.
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  • 99 3 The Siont Observer advises local residents interested m horseflesh to be cautious m purchasing walers from Indians as several have lately gone a missing from Singapore and it is said that they have been traced to Bangkok. Notification has been received that a barque has capsized and become derelict 184
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  • 259 3 BARON SUYEMATSU AND MINISTER CHANG TEH YEH. By the German mail "Zieten" there arrived on Friday, Baron Suyematsu of Japan, and the late Chinese Minister the ur x l of James', Minister i Chang Teh Yeh, Madame Chang, and their son and daughter. The alleged discourtesy
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  • 139 3 On Thursday night two well-known local bachelors celebrated the tenth j •anniversary of their arrival m Singa- i pore by giving a dinner to their bachelor friends at the Caledonian Hotel. The dinner was a decided success, and a j jolly evening was spent by all
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  • 117 3 Another piracy, this time m Perak j territorial waters, is reported to have taken place during the early hours of 1 the 23rd inst. It appears that a Chinese junk, bound from Matang to Penang was becalmed and anchored off Kuala Kraw. About three o'clock m the
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  • 131 3 A herd ot elephants has been raiding the Golconda Estate, Klang, doing considerable damage to the drains and < tearing up rubber trees. The Manager, Mr. Bosanquet, has been out on the warpath after them, but up to the present without success. Mr. Carey should
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  • 98 3 POLICE STATION STORMED AND MAN SHOT DEAD. On Thursday a number of Chinese were arrested for gambling by the Malay Police Constables of the Chan Chu Kang Police Station, who ran them into that station. At 8 p. m. the same evening a gang of about
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  • 64 3 A cablegram has been received i announcing the success of Dr. C. Francis at the recent examinations held m Edinburgh for the Triple qualifications. Dr. Francis is m Government service here and left Singapore only a few months ago. He is now entitled to the
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  • 69 3 As one of Capt. Molyneux's roughriders was leading a horse into the padang at the back of his house, he nearly fell over a tiger, which promptly van away, as also did the horse. The tiger is said to have been a small one. Some suggest
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  • 65 3 IWkWnikkll Wllllll i The S. V. A. and S. V. A. Maxim Section went into Camp on Wednesday and returned yesterday. The camp on this occasion is being run on new lines no boys are allowed, and all the men must do their own cooking. The usual exercises
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  • 23 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. The Netherlands Trading Society Saturday quote the 4 'ms bank rate at 2/4 9/16. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4 s/ l( >'
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  • 137 3 Saturday's Ratks. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/16 Demand 2/41/16 Private 6 m/s. 2/4^ do. 3 m/s. 2/4 On Germany— Bank d/d 2.39 Private 3 m/s 2.444 do. 6 m/s 2.46] On France— Bank d/d 2.94 Private 3 m/s 2.99 do. 6 m/s v°' On India-Bank T. T.
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  • 151 3 PRODUCE. PRODUCE. Tin 83.62J fj Gambler 7.<>s do Cube No. 1 it I»JM do do No. 2 10.62J lYpper, Black (ordinary S'porc),, 21 25 H yj do White, Fair L. \V. 5 p.c. 33.50 t Nutmegs (1 10 to the Ib.) 29. X do (So to the Ib.) 49. :R
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 219 3 Irobinson and 00. Sentlemens 3Cigh 9rade Boots Shoes, ftT POPULAR PRICES WE ARE NOW SHEWING A Smart useful up-to-date Hoot m Tan Willow Calf of good appearance, easy fitting-, will retain their shape welL Price $7.50 par pair. SOLE AGENTS— For the Celebrated "Black Prince" Boots as supplied to His
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1020 3 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. l&fffi 1 500Ah m at,Dec.l 2( MSc^SeSl, 50 MaddOCkS DeC TRADINC^YESSELS. Oi\iZ e 't?^ 7K^'' Dec 5 Manila, Stand un lo., des. Uncertain ]>oh (ruan, Brit 576 Smith, Jan 10 Macassar, Wee Bin, for Macassar T^H?' I 8 f 2? S"***. Jan 20 Kuantaa Teo
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    • 63 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-day. For I'er At Malacca Muar Hong Wan I P ni Sabak Djambie Hong Ho Malacca P. Dickson Hong I ian Malacca &c Kian Ann P ni Malacca &c »'oh Ann P ni Malacca &c Sappho Hen>;kalis &c Hong Lee P"i Sourabaya &c Snltan Batavia &c Guthric P
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    • 88 3 VESSELS AT TAN JONG PAGAR. Wharves at which different Ships were berthed yesterday East Wharf, Nil. Victoria Graving Dock. B*<|OC A( me. i. Albert GravingDock, Giang Ann. 1 Section No. 1 Tan, Lai Sang, TcesU. Sultan van Lan^kat. No. 2 Sultan. 4 Malacca, Sarawak. n 5 Oceana. 6 Idomeneus, Pelcus.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 771 4 THE "STRAITS TIMES" ANNUAL QRDKRSI.m the Straits Timrs AnrT v CJW) be booked with Messrs. KirncV Co It isa unique publication of us kind, "a thing of beauty and joj for ever." It abounds m original stone*, artistic photographs, coloured plates and supplements dealing with Malayan IHe, manners and customs.
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    • 706 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 KKSEKVK FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I iivu^.wvi Silver Resfrve 8,500,000 J H*MVtC Liability of Proprietors $10,000,0»n) Court of Directors. H. A. W. Slade, Ksq— Chairman. A. Uatipt, Kscj— Deputy-Chairman, lloti. C. W. I >ic kson. lA. J. Raymond, Ksq. K. Goetl, Ks<i.
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    • 335 4 j a UNSURPASSED I 1 1 FOR-EXeELLENCE- I I I 50LD ALL OVER THE participated m! f %3 x£?^*3gg^v y<€!§liPi^V REGULAR C f /C :^^S^\ /^^^Si^K CONSUMERS J f GOOD :^^^^B^^^^^h DAWSON'S OLD f I DHIIVITC V s^V4i^^ Ist.- Excellence of Quality. M I VV^^^X^^T^T^^^^// ySs^*^^^^ 2nd. -Purity m Manufacture.
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    • 152 4 SHIPPING NOTICES. Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes de France. Telegraphic Address: Messagerie Singapore. Ihe mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates Outward. Homeward. Oceanien 29 Jan. Pohnesien 29 Jan. Tourane 1 2 Feb. Caledonien 1 2 Feb. Tonkin 26 Feb.' Sa/azie 26th Feb. Armandßehic Oceanien 12th Mar.
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    • 152 4 LARGE SELECTIONS Jj I Japanese" modern B MAKE SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR I GIFTS PRESENTS I W PRIZES M SOUVENIRS W INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY FOR, PRINTING BCOK.BINDING, Ac GO TO THK (Bmptror of Jndia jjrfss, No, I, Loke Yew Street And 58-2, Hill Street. THE SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND ROUTE. Pacific Mail Steamship
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    • 364 4 AERATED WATERS. fI"E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED. ETC. PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. 1 Day. 1 Week. Fortnight. Month 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 50
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    • 409 4 TO BE LET. pURNISHEO houses n<»t ton m from town for 4 Gentlemen with four bed rooms, house with Tenm>Court preferred. Replies to- Olympia "c/o E.D.U $50 One small room with board 70 A. River I'.illey Roar/. T,> (X )MS, double and single to let wi th European family. Terms
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