Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 14 March 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. NO. 158. VOL. H. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY MARCH 14, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 14 1 (Reuter's Agency wires. By submarine telegraph.) FIREDAMP ACCUMULATING IN THE COIKKIKRES MINE.
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  • 112 1 London, March 13, 11.10 a.m. The French Chamber ol'l )cputies has voted ,£20,000 sterling for the relief of the sufferers from the Courrieres disaster. The roll call shows that the number of victims is 1150 only. Ninety bodies have been recovered but further
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  • 70 1 BOTH PRESENT IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. London, March 13, 11.35 n m As Mr. Balfour entered the House of Commons and took a seat on the Opposition side he was greeted with cheers. Mr. Chamberlain was present and was debating a motion made by Sir James
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  • 53 1 ALLOWANCE i^V FEN THOUSAND POUNDS STERLING TO HE GIVEN HER. London, March 12, 5.35 p.m. The approach of the marriage ol King Alfonso and Princess Enawill beformally announced in the Spanish Cortes to-day, when the government proposes to fix Princess Ena s allowance at ten thousand pounds
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  • 46 1 CONGRATULATIONS TO SOLDIERS FOR iH TCHERYOF London, March 12, 5.35 p.m. President Roosevelt has cabled to the Philippines congratulations upon what he call- the brilliant feat of arms in Sulu and the way in which the honour of the flag has been upheld
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  • 32 1 WARNINGS COME FROM ALGECIRAS. London, March 13, 11.10 a.m. Warnings come from German and French sources at Ataeciras to the effect that their arc still considerable difficulties to be overcome.
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  • 29 1 London, March 13, 1 I.JS ■> m M. Sanien will probably take the post of Minister of lusticc, and M. Clemenceau that ol Minister of the Interior.
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  • 22 1 London, March 13, 11.35 a.m. The death of Scnor Manuel Quiutana, the President of the Argentine Republic, is announced.
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  • 104 1 Bishop Oldham sailed horn Manila for America via Hongkong on the 3rd inat He goes from the latter port by the Empnu of ludin, arriving at Vancouver about March 18th. tie will proceed at once to Chicago, where he will participate prominently in me mission jubilee
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  • 101 1 On arrival in Colombo Mr. Oliver Bainbridge, the <listin lished traveller, lecturer, scientist aiu 1 wrir wa> erected with a number ot letters from tltc leading newspapers in England, America, and the Continent asking roi data and photographs o\ his recenl unusually interestin«expeditionUirougn the
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  • 73 1 The Ministry of Finance has informed the Banks in Bangkok that in order to prevent the sterling value ol the tkal railing below ia. i Mj l 1 1 I r f lsury will, Brneceaaary, in i..u.u-,li to the public sterling drafta on London a that rate.
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  • 701 1 CAN THE HYPNOTISED FORESEE WEIRD TALE OF HYPNOTIC PROPHECY. A writer in the Review <>1 Reviews says: In a recent number of tliis Review I quoted at some length the account givcm by Colonel de RochaS in the Intuits of PsydUcal Sdema c4 the cxt<aoidinary results <>t his experiments with
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  • 137 1 According to the Bangkok ///>"•>, the motor-car in Bangkok is descending in the social scale. <hi Ihe is! mst there was heard in New-road a sound like a steam taw varied l>v spasmodic noises ai of wooden mallei beating upon a hollow bamboo. It m motor-car
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  • 121 1 tin- 15th Feb. 1 < ollision took place Iwtwtcin two mail-Wunchea on Ihi river, at K> >i-« 1 ».i 1, iv .1 Paknampoh, Si.nn 1 1 1« smaller of the two vessels w.i^ lent t" the bottom, .1 i-oinpletc wreck It \\a- crowded with pteteji gers,
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  • 17 1 Mr. F. Choshii Kiui\ a well-known t \ion planter, li paying a i^-.it lo the Native StaU
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 704 1 TAWSAISI, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating. x NATURAL MINERAL uIK oi rHE HIGHESI LASS. 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" Hd* TOP PLACE h HIGHEST CLASS Of Scotch Ulpisktcs 12 YEARS OLD SITPI.iKD TO H. M. THK DM AMi l<> H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WLAES.
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  • 941 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 14TH MARCH "SINGAPORE WAKES UP. It was in our issue of yesterday that we published a letter from a reader who pleases to adopt the nom de plume Sarsan," in which he made a strong appeal for Singaporeans to wake up and
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  • 335 2 CLOCK TOWER TO BE ERECTED AT IPOH. A Meeting of the Committee of the Birch Memorial Fund, with Towkay Foo Choo Choon in the chair, was held yesterday, says the Times of Malaya of the 9th inst., when several important matters were under discussion. A letter was
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  • 264 2 The steamships of the Russian Volunteer Fleet will make twenty trips in the currrent year between Odessa and the Far East. 1 1. M. S. Hoguc is not to go home direct but via Bombay and the Persian Gulf. This is merely making an ordinary yearly visit to the Persian
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  • 837 2 IN POSSESSION OF ILLICIT CHANDU. Tan Toh was charged in the Second Court yesterday with being in possession of illicit chandu valued at $50. Sergeant-Maj w Rahman executed a search-warrant on the Ist instant in a house in *(iaylang Roa<l and found a tray on which were a
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  • 51 2 The s. s. Brilliant, which arrived in Bangkok from Hongkong on the sth inst., is a steam-tug for the use of the Standard Oil Company, Ltd. She is the first craft Hying the Stars and Stripes to enter the river for some years, says the Siam
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  • 56 2 To l'okio Foreign Department has received from President Roosevelt the sum of Y 10,000, the first instalment of the money collected in response to the Presidents appeal on behalf of the famine sufferers in north-east Japan. Ihe money has been handed over to the Red Cross Society
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  • 42 2 The visit of Prince Arthur of Connaught to Canada is to last throughout the month of April instead of only ten days. Great satisfaction is expressed at this change as it will permit Prince Arthur to visit important points in the Dominion.
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  • 186 2 AMKKU ANS \M MILLIONS FOR A PIULI BAS It is not to Im > America carries out Ik policy of abandoning of the Philippine Is habitants she will n Of her own authoi There are th wli-» n when the islands I I the Filipinos the So
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  • 20 2 llir I ifcOT mvitrmteie>l t. U written on >ne ■inle sh.iu.,lrx bie toi t.io ..,»'u.»ri- >f
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  • 62 2 Sik. Allow me to tickets can be wit e I Conductor. On Sattrdaj friend ami nytell at North Bridge R down at Lavea lei Inspectors dema haiulniK inui tneuun ket. On qu—tioninK told that U*n is to the i attho^u- A chi« initial is iiiinv pos* IHl|lM,tlti>Man
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 475 2 Sastern Oriental SCotel, PENANG. o:r^a_<3- hotel, penang hills. Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors. HTH 6 M PSO N, Dental Surgeon, 16, Stamford Road, (First Floor) WhUeaway Lauttaw'* Buildings, Hours from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m. A 2 i.m. to 5 p.m. J HONGKEE. From SHANGHAI, 149, 151 152, ORCHARD ROAD, First Class Crpenter,
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    • 652 2 I GRAPES, I I Fresh Q rapes, 30 cents per Ib. |p> 3 The Australian Stores. j£ 1 thompmnmas ko. *1 The Australian Stores. 'pi Chops THE GRILL ROOMS Mineral 5 BEACH IROAID W iters Steaks Corner of Seah Street OPEN FROM 6 a. m. TO i a.m. y ea
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    • 26 2 Board and Lodging Wanted. European requires Board and Lodg- ing from April Ist. Terms must be moderate. Apply A. B. C. care of M Daily Mail
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 71 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day, utb March. High Water 0.3i a.m. 0-44 p.m. P. O, homeward mail due. S.V.A. Gun-Laying, 5.30. S.V.C. Maxim Co. Gun Drill. 5.3a Baravian Band, Hotel Van Wijk. 7.50 toll. t Thursday, Istb March. High Water l-4 a.m. 1-32 p.m. P. O. homeward mail closes. 3. Philharmonic Orchestra.
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  • 22 3 RiiiKi fljrafj wires. Bf submarine telegraph. u( USEQ OF DELAYING sE TTI EMENT OF THE MOROC I o Q1 I.STION.
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  • 30 3 London, March 13, (.35p.m. llu jemi-official Koelmtcm Zeiiung IU U France <>t delaying the settlement of the Morocco question by unyielding attitude on the State Bank question.
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  • 50 3 oNL y SEVEN HUNDRED WILL REMAIN IN C HINA. London, March 13, 5.35 p.m. It is announced that the German now in China will embark at d of April on the liner Xcckar, g a detachment of seven bund .1 which will be divided between Pientsin.
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  • 60 3 <1! 1 ICIALLY DECLARED 1< I Bl DUE H> IGNORANCE pF 1..\( II OTHER. LONDON, March 1 5.35 p. m. A despatch from Washington states \iv\ of Male Root and PrcsiKoosevelt ■eparatel J received the m Imperial Commission, etary Root declared that ihc U tween China and America
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  • 232 3 COMPLAINANT PLEADS FOR PRISONER. Hotel Runner's Case Finished •t Last, rnlomK andb Crt lateofthc Bristol Hotel, Colombo, who was arrested and extra! I d.ted from Singapore last December rial breach of trust in respect of a trunk and clothes, etc., belonging to a Dutch tourist by
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  • 290 3 !.X( LUSIVE WIRELESS l>i;>PATCHES IN rHE MANILA PAPERS 1 Ik- Manila papers continue lorei ra with sensational patches from China which contain important information denied to the the uiTid. fwo ol these are ai follows 1 ■blccram to thi Anu-rican.) February 27. An alarming i i.t
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  • 113 3 Yet another Far Eastern daily This time it is some enterprising folk at Hankow who threaten to illumine the Orient with their views on mundane afiairs. They have completed all the preliminaries and, in anticipation of the happy event, which is expected to eventuate on the 15th
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  • 81 3 The tug "Moonstone," belonging to the Military, which was specially sent out from England, is to be sent to Singapore under orders of the War Office as they have found that the tug is of little use in Ceylon. The tug went out of
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  • 176 3 INTERESTING PROGRAMME. At the Y. M. C. A. rooms at Zetland House, in Armenian Street, last night, C aptain Whitehead of the R. M. S 7/ionjja<a gave a series of recitations, which were interspersed with instru mental and vocal selections. The Revd. W. Murray occupied the chair,
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  • 247 3 rHE GOVERNMENT PAYS I(t '< I Hi: SERVICE TO THE rs AND AUSTRALIA ''•"'•i. General Agent in Aua- ''<«• North German Lloyd rave evidence before federal Mail Subsidies Com the 1 2th ultimo with regard dies 1 .reived by his Com--11 the German Government. ated that altogether
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  • 75 3 hi Monday whilst the members of the Hongkong Bank Mess were at dinner at Mount Echo, the dogs commenced barking furiously. Mr. Longmuir went out to sec what was wrong and found a ladder against the verandah. On the top of the ladder was a Chairman whom Mr.
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  • 67 3 During the heavj; rain storm on Monday afternoon a Chinaman was killed by lightning in Serangoon Road. ft appeared the man was lying on the ground when a flash of lightning struck the hut killing the man. Another man in abed was not injured. It is
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  • 37 3 Owing to the death of a private of the Battalion, the Band of the Sherwood foresters did not play in the Botanical Gardens last night but will play to-night at the same hour.
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  • 107 3 Major Everett, leaves for Cawnpore 111 the beginning of April. Mk. and Mrs W. E. Hooper leave tor London next week. Dftkciivk Sergeant P. A. Flak has resigned. t Jr. Middleton goes home by the next P, and O. mail, on sixteen months' leave. Tun Hon. R. N. Bland and
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  • 1501 3 THE TANGLIN TANK TRAGEDY. George Hill discharged. NOLLE PROSEQUI ENTERED. The"special European Assize Jury j as applied for by Mr. E. Farrer Baynes for the trial of George Hill, on the 1 charge of culpable homicide not amounting to the murder of Pte. Short, of the Sherwood Foresters,
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  • 397 3 WILL IT BE RESTORED TO CHINA. (From a "Globe correspondent.) Berlin, February 14. The Vorwarts, the Social-Democ-ratic organ, reckons that the cost of Kiao-chau has already exceeded to which sum must be added the huge outlay of made when Germany took part with other Powers in suppressing the Chinese
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  • 82 3 ALLEGED OFFER TO FRANCE REGARDING MOROCCO. According to a special cablegram to the Manila American, dated London, February 27, there is prospect of an early adjustment of the difficulties between Germany and France at the Moroccan Conference. Germany has expressed a willingness to grant certain concessions to
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  • 28 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society on Saturday quoted the 4/ms bank rate at. 2/4 7/16. The Merc, ntile Bank quoted 2/4s.
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  • 134 3 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4I Demand 2/4^ Private 6 m/s. 2/4 j do. 3 m/s. 2/4 9/16 On Germany— Bank d/d 2.39^ Private 3 m/s 2.44J do. 6 m/s 2.46^ On France Bank d/d 2.94] Private 3 m/s 2.99^ do. 6 m/s 3.01 J On India Bank
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 577 3 ROBINSON and 00. FIXED EXCHANGE REOU6ED PRICK Raleial) Bicpcks 1906 MODELS Free Wheel and two Brakes COMPLETE With Silver Plated Lamp, lull and nil A.ocusorieB $70. The "Raleigh" machines Represent THE BEST ROBINSON Co. CiC^H >k H \nt >n< u x >p G. H- liambert Go's HIGH CLASS PORTRAITURE I
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 620 3 SHIPPING NEWS. TBADINC VESSELS. *M*an, Ger 161 Peters, Mar 12 Asahan Behn Meyer, for Asahan 14. Bortba/, Siam, 352 Paknam, Mar 11 Bane- kok, Last Asitic Co., for Bangkok. Uam, Brit '2310 Braraston, March 5 Balik Papan, Syme Co., des. Un. Chakrabhongs, Siam 3f2 Danholt, Mar 11 East As 'atic
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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