Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 24 February 1906

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 143. VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    NO TERRORS FOR BRYCE IN HOME RULE.
    183 1 (Reuter's Agency wires. By submarine telegraph.) IRISH LEADERS REASSI'KED. BIRCHING IN THE NAVY TO BE SUSPENDED. London, Feb. 22, 7 p.m. Mr. Hryce, Chief Secretary for Ireland, said m the House of Commons that home rule had no terrors for him. Changes were
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    COMPROMISE EFFECTED.
    60 1 No MORE CABINET DIFFERENCES ON CHINESE QUESTION. London, Feb. 22, 6 p.m. It appears that Sir Henry Camp-bell-Bannerman'a Chinese announcement of the 20th inst. was the result of a compromise between the imperialistic and radical sections of the Cabinet. The radicals wanted the immediate repatriation of the Chinese
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    TURKEY CLIMBS DOWN.
    73 1 REPRESENTATIONS FROM SIR EDWARD GREY PROVE EFFECTIVE. London, Feb. 22, 7 p.m. Turkey has despatched commis sioners to Akaba to examine the Sinai boundaries with the Egyptian commissioners. This step is largely due to representations made by Sir Edward Ciiey to Musurus Pasha, the Turkish Ambassador to
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    IRISH LOYALISTS ALARMED.
    51 1 AMENDMENT REJECTED BY A HEAVY MAJORITY. London, Feb. 22, 6 p.m. Col. E. J. Saunderson introduced an amendment to the address which voiced the alarm of the Irish loyalists at the proposed Irish legislation. The amendment was r< jected by a vote of 406 for to 88
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    LORD BALFOUR EXPELLED.
    35 1 CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB TAKES FIRM ACTION. London, Feb. a, r > p.m. Lord Hal four, of Burfcigh and others have been expelled from the Constitutional Club for supporting Radical candidates at the recent election.
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    THE RECENT ELECTIONS.
    204 1 REJECTED VETERANS. One of the most noticeable feature of the new House of Commons will be the loss of many <>f the very old members who have sat m Parliament for twenty years or more Entd. Last scat. Mr. A. J. BaMbur mil now stand again for
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    93 1 Tin Baud: Owing lo an apparent indisposition Of] the part ol the ftneraj public to subscribe to the fund for thr support of the Town and Volunteer Band, the employee* of the Municipality, with an ttpnl de cotfs whlai does them greal credit, have under con sidcration a plan to
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    MUNICIPAL MEETING.
    817 1 An ordinary meeting of the Muniipal Commissioners was held m the Board Room iterday at 2.30. \> m. Ihe following were present Messrs. Polglasc, (Deputy president) F. I l»cnlatield (Acting Secretary,) Dr. Murray Robertson, Dr. Lim Boon Kcng. Messrs Hacbeao. Cheng Keuj; I*c, Rowland Allen, Pierce, C. Mr
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    64 1 Wi thought, -ays the Mmky Stmi, that the question of the carrying on o! the dutiea of Resident^Geqcral heft had het n ICttk d I "I I ui,in n mtiit thai Sir William Payloi would continue m thai capacitj whenhcwni lo Singapore, but rumoui continues t<» theened that Mr. Minwtiiti
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      777 1 TANSAN, j pure, Crisp, Invigorating, NATURAL MINERAL VVAT EROF rHE HIGHEST LA Sold Everywhere 16,844 Casks of 'Eagle' Cement. Have been sold In Singapore, during the past 12 Months Our large TURNOVER combined with the high rate of Exchange enables us to appreciably REDUCE PRICES Apply for quotations to The
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      29 1 BUCHANAN'S 'BLACK A WHITE' rWds TOP PLACE •>» the HIGHEST CLASS 01 Scotch Whiskies 12 YEARS OLD SITPiiKD to H. M. TllK Xi AM) TO H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WLES.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 24TH FEBRUARY. A WARNING TO RUBBER INVESTORS.
    451 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 24TH FEBRUARY. A WARNING TO RUBBER INVESTORS. Two months ago the Scotsman published an editorial warning people against gambling m rubber shares at the high premium at which all the bestknown Ceylon and Malaya stock stands. Mr. Norman Grieve replied but his
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    HOOLIGANISM.
    213 2 The recent coolie riots reported m these columns suggest that an epidemic of hooliganism is spreading over the Straits of a similar nature to that experienced m London two or three years ago. Penang suffered from a scourge of roughs and house-breakers last year, then gang robbery on an
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    OUR WANING PATRIOTISM.
    240 2 fhe average Britisher i s l os i ng the characteristic John Bull attitude he US h tO^ a P rotecti <>"ist m himself and had noth.ng to do with foreign and new-fangled things" iftheycoulS H aVO XK r da heis Athenian, and is losing his sturdy
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    POLICE NEWS.
    609 2 THE TEMPLE RIOT CASE Some two weeks ago we reported a disturbance having occurred m the Keh Temple and two of the rioters having been arrested. The two men, Yu Fock Tian and Cheng Sin Nyan, were yesterday arraigned before -a Bench Court on a charge of being
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    THE WORLD'S PRESS.
    10 2 FACTS AND FANCIES rt, OUR CONTEIIPoiS.g 1
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    Cause of Bad Roads.
    28 2 mc an oi road-mciuli I[r by the Government abolished turn-pike trusts no organisation to take !i. Sir Gilbert East h ll( r Journal. hl/ ">"^
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    Backward Canals.
    35 2 V. oil. '111.l MS< pu*»ftva"ing themselves of modern engineering c mmkinj i better fight tor their the traffic of tlu, .-..u.iiv the promised R O i conduce to this iJuU.- 5 The Electricion
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    Evading the Aliens Act.
    40 2 ujummaoi the Post Offio sum of a few pounds may be n cross the Channel many each time m the purse oftn penniless alien. We v, ficultym seeing ho* this the Act can be prevented Journal
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    Mints to Hostesses.
    41 2 it any guest complain of mi n ttPm or incivility from sen how sorry you arc thai your house la uncomfortaM them by what tram the, p. laving. You can easilj grests -,t i. „,-t 2 vants. Punch
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    Canvassers' Betes Noires.
    42 2 Even a politician is not such a^ to think that lie can alt< convictions of every by ratiocinating at his the milkman and the the convinced opponent ti X canY( v.imsties with a prudent >i^.>,i Illustrated Londo n News
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    THE CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    167 2 CROWDED HOUSES Another of the popular Children's Concerts was held yesterday evening at the Town Hall. The attendance was even larger than usual and fully a hundred had to stand. Each item of the programme received well deserved applause. Messrs. E. A Brown and VV. Dunman would
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    CHITS.
    450 2 They Say that the lady griffin waa blushfuily disappointed when she dis- covered that suspenders were not manufactured on rubber estates. That the genial rubber manager who was asked the question by the aforesaid lady griffin had an elastic face when he explained that appliances were made at Home.
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    31 2 That Manila is gaining id importance as a port is evident m the announcement that all Imperial German mail steamers of the Norddeutscher Lloyd Japan-Australian Line will m future call there.
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    Hostesses' Troubles.
    49 2 So many people are non or faddists, mbhle nuts, 01 muncha cauliilower, that hostc i nvci to their wits' end to invent new Vl <! bist) little dishes, and forced French cooks, irho can m and vegetables, macaroni and a hundred different ways I Urcville m Fhc Gmfiksc.
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    A New Post.
    35 2 How strange that a' chiel Board ol rradc m Should turn his attention and schools It almost were bettor, Uoj were you mode FJrtl Lord, let v of I irade." The Onlooker
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    Startling Election Fashions.
    72 2 The English ladies interest them far more m politics than one suppose. At every potii i ing to which they accom husbands it i> the custom to Wi I their party colours. The Liberal col blue, ard a lady whose husband a Liberal, irith sympathies for In
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    THE KINTA GYMKHANA.
    139 2 BATU GAJAH RACES To-day's 'eights. (E. D. M. Special.) Batu Gajah, Feb. 23, 9 am. The following are the weights for today's races. The Sultan's Cup. Sappho 10.7 Amarosa 8.10 Lady Stuart 9.3 Ruby Flora 8.12 Moonshine 7-7 The Importers' Stakes. Poh Kum 10.12 I Deduction 8.4
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      539 2 "T IME S" MIN| NG CANDLES. The Hardest, Most Brilliant and Cheapest. IMPOBTEBS Borneo Company Limited. I "Victoria Brand" x Jb Tm £?fci^*v2r\v per tin ZU cts. CONDENSED MILK, P cr tln 12 cts LDhompson Dhomasand Co. The 4 lustration Stores. Chops THE GRILL ROOMS Mineral 5 BEACH JE&OJ^JD Waters
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      418 2 Sastern Oriental 3fotel\ PENANG. (DttJ^Cr HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. Sarkies B^othetts, Proprietors. I H. THOMPSON, Dental Surgeon^ IS Stamford Road f (First Floor) Whitcawiuj Laidlaw's Buildings, Hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 2 i.m. to 5 p.nK COGHLAN CO. Licensed Auctioneers HOUSE A ESTATE A6ENTS. Auction Sale. UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. On
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      22 2 B. E. d'ARANJO, (GOVERNMENT PENSIONER) BROKER COMMISSION AGENT Petition Writer and Public Accountant PETITIONS, &c, CAREFULLY DRAWN UP. CHARGES MODERATE. South ßoad
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      433 2 WHAT OUR READERS THINK The I Jit .nte:e-t to /> 1/ writ i en. 11 one .side ,jf the mm ble lor the opinion* „t m, corrwp SPELLING. Dear Sir, I'.rdon me if I your leader of this morn m DCas illogical as your spelling. lousay tmt the necessary, for
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      48 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day, 24th February. High Water. n-4a.m. B. 1. outward mail due. S.V.E. Maxim Company Gun Practice, 3.30 S.V.A. Monthly Shoot, 2-30 Lecture, Y. M. C. A. 8-I5 Ott's Circus, 9-15 Sunday, jjtl? February. High Water. 0-3 and 11-42 a.m. Quinquajjesima S. V. I. Class firing. 7.30
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    KING TO VISIT KAISER.
    49 3 j wires. Hy submarine n-Uvraph.i I U..M VislT BERLIN AFTER v ,111 CONFERENCE. 1 okdoW, Feb. 23, 12.25 vr. Edward tori the Kaiser a f birthday letter, dated Jan. 27, Mnc\n a thai it waa his intention to jj im at Berlin after the Conference.
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    AMERICA AND CHINA.
    54 3 [AL STATEMENT IN |1(, REPRESENTATIVES I < b. 2s, i:.2; p.m. Washington, Mr. Hull, the Chair- House of Representatives Military Affairs, said that ituation m China necessitates s md army efficient linuing, Mr. Hull strongly deprckhiU's suggestion for the repayment to China of the Boxer inulncti ought
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    THE GARTER MISSION.
    71 3 1 OF HIGH NATIONAL POLICY. DOM. Feb. 21, 1 2.25 p. m. thai the Mission Prince Arthur of Connaught to with the insignia <>l the Garter fhigh national policy, which inely t<> remind us of the if which mould the destiorid irrespective of the fl ll(- >f
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    THE KHARTOUM EXPLOSION.
    36 3 CAI SE W 1 >N lANEOUS ABUSI l< >N. Feb. 12.35 Pmspondent at Cairo .1 magazine close to the bart Khartoum pontaneotM ll.it c British soldiers 1 were killed and vi re injured
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    WINSTON CHURCHILL AND CEYLON.
    20 3 Feb. 25, 12. ;:T p. m. 1 irchill h< s shortly to v education m ile.
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    THE THIBETAN TREATY.
    26 3 TO BE ALTERED. don, Feb. 23, 12.33 p. m. man said thai negotiations the adhesion of* the Thibetan treaty, which it *.< 1 alter.
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK.
    197 3 •:> AMERICAN JOL'RNALIS I I IMPARED. rse of an article m Munsey's M..1; /m. on "En glish Mr I lenry etting and English nglish paper-making give the London rable advantage rican newspapers m rajice, while tl 1 ir make-up excels rder. None of the es ofLoi
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    OTT'S CIRCUS.
    90 3 N(> l DISAPPOINT nil: public (I'M /•vcihuk th, genial Hartal liV Ut<Mla Circa* Mr. Z. 1 1 Mr Otto wished us to "V UII(il<1<1 that they are f ore Monday nigfrt. Harl .:.;""■<!-. -native Mr. "■:''< impossivalofthe steam- .l.tlu-ultics WC m" 8 l (to-night). We hlkvc Loop" as
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2926 3 FINAL DECISION ON HARBOUR SCHEME POSTPONED Yor FOUR WEEKS. Interesting Discussion Yesterday. At the meeting of fee Legislative Council yesterday the entire session was devoted to the consideration of he i a Scheme other busings The acting Colonial Secretary, however, a ,d on the table some papeTs one
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    327 3 At a sale of town land m Bentong the other day 15 lots realised $3,000. The Railway trace from Kuala Gemas to Kelantan has been completed. The Dutch Government steamer "Zeednif arrived from Rhio yesterday. The destroyer flotilla accompanied by M. M. S. Bonavcnture and Hogite left at 1.30 p.m.
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      282 3 POWELL CO, SINGAPORE. REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS. MORTGAGES ARRANGED VALUATIONS MADE. RENTS COLLECTED ARTHUR ALLISONS PIANOS ROSENKRANZ PIANOS POWELL COS Auction and House-Pro-perty Circular is issued weekly and sent free ts any address. FURNITURE SALES. Saturday 24th February. At Netherleigh, Napier Road Tanghn, Valuable Household Furniture &c. Saturday jrd
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      415 3 ROBINSON CoFIXED EXcHANGE REDUCED PRicE Rakiab Bicpcks 1906 MODELS I Free Wheel and two Brakes j COMPLETE I With Silver Plafed laoujk lieu (m ,i a \i I AccesBoriet $70. I The "Raleigh" machines Represent THE BEST I ROBINSON Co. «u««ro1 f RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR J HIGH CLASS JAPANESE CINEM TOGRAPH,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      417 3 LATEST ARRIVALS. Pin Seng, Brit 378 Davidson, Feb 22 Penang, Kirn Lum Hin, for Penang 24 Batavier, Brit 216 Morris, Feb 22 Xatunals. Hut'bach Bros., for Natuna 21. Trocas, Brit 2G57 tCerr, Feb 22 Takeloyo, Syme Co., des. Un. JndUn, Dut 2760 Ingemann, Feb 23 Vladivostock, East Asiatic Co., for
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      718 4 Municipal Notice. "WTICE is hereby given that the Registration of Cattle an.l Hand Carts for the year 1906 will take place at the Hackney Carriage anu Jinriki sha Registration Office, Middle Road w Carts Will bo Rogistorod From Ist March 1906. All Carts found plying for hire or m use
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      686 4 BANKS. Honjkong A Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10 000 000 RKSEKVfc FUND »w,uuu,uuu Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1O r/^ Silver Reserve 4 8,500,000 1 0.000,000 K< ,orve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. H. A. W. Slade, Ksq -Chairman. A. iiaupt, Ks -Di-puty-Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson, A. J.
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      405 4 UNSURPASSED I FOR-EXeELLENCE-I SOLD ALL OVER THE participated m j^^^^^^h\ j^^^H^§^\ CONSUMERS GOOD /^r^^^^m^^R^Si DAWSON'S OLD ™^|^g^^^^^f SCOTCH WHISKIES. O/N I IV I TO \\s3^ raZtti^ lst.-Excellence of Quality. I U I 111 I V\ ar^vCvU-H4^^^7>T X^rJ><\\\X^A^4^l7^i/jT 2ni] Purity m Manufacture. y^^^^W^^&yOv vS^^AW^tS^Sx 3rd. -The Acme m Blending. Perfection per
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      386 4 SENSATIONAL NOVELTY. DEON DOUBLE-SIDED j 672 Djika Zf» beAontok karang i" RECORDS 10 12 IN. $4. j 548 Dai i mana datang linta ***** Pantoen Tanam Melatie j 566 Tjokeh tjina melaijoe tjit no ai ***** Tjokeh tjina melaijoe tjit no >a si go Lak s Lak 655 Tjoba koe
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      107 4 THE SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND ROUTE. Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Occidental Oriental S. S. Co AND Central Pacific, Union Pacific, Chicago North-Western Railways. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY SYSTEM. Operating the LARGEST and FASTEST Steamers on the PACIFIC.) from HONG-KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO. "The Greyhounds of the Pacific." Hong-kong to
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      511 4 AERATED WATERS, "L D. M." ADLETS, FOR SALE, WANTEUtT 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 5° n
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      397 4 TO BE LET. PURNISHED from town for 4 Gentlcn, four bed rooms, house with L Court preferred Replies to- "()ly m p,. l( IF )M To be Let. No. 7 battery Road Ii 1; on 2nd r looi f Apply to GUTHRIEA I To be Let. No. 6, Cecil Street.
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