Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 23 March 1906

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    Masthead
    18 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 166. VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, FBIDAY, MARCH~23, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    EXPLOITATION OF INDIA.
    19 1 (Reuters Agency wires. By submarine telegraph) ADVOCATED BY THE "TIMES" IN PREFERENCE TO DEVELOPMENT OF CHINA.
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    UNSURPASSED FIELD FOR CONCERTED ENTERPRISE.
    85 1 London, March 22, 8.30 a. m. The Times is of the opinion that the Indian Budget presents a highly satislactory picture of growing prosperity, and concludes an article to that effect by the statement that the people ot England do not realise the ilxhbH iui
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    WOULD INVESTIGATE LABOUR.
    77 1 CHAMBERLAIN MOVES THE APPOINTMENT OF A ROYAL COMMISSION. London, March 22, 8. 1 5 a.m. During the debate on the Appropriation Bill, Mr. Chamberlain moved that a Royal Commission be appointed to investigate labour conditions m the Transvaal. Mr. Churchill declared that a com mision was unnecessary
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    THE SHIPPING BILL.
    67 1 CONTAINS PROVISIONS FOR PROTECTION OF BRITISH SEAMEN. London, March 22, 8.30 a. m. Mr. Lloyd-George's Merchant Shipping Bill excludes foreign seamen who are unable to understand English words of command, but he emphatically refused to interfere with the Laacws, whom lie described as British subjects who are
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  • INDIAN LABOUR FOR THE RAND.
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      NO APPLICATIONS YET RECEIVED.
      59 1 London, March 22, 8.30 a.m In the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill state! that the Government had not received any applications from the Transvaal lor the introduction of Indian labour for the use of the mines, and it would be impossible to state beforehand what the
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      THOUSANDS KILLED.
      37 1 THREE TOWNS DESTROYED BY FORMOSAN EARTHQUAKE London, March 22, 5.30 a.m. It is estimated that several thousands have been killed by the earthquake m Formosa. Three towns were destroyed and the whole island was shaken.
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      FAMOUS TURFMAN DEAD.
      26 1 London, March 22, 8.30 a. m. Mr. John K. Gubbtns, the owner of (ialtec More and Aid Patrick, both Derby winners, is dead.
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      STRIKERS ARE RIOTOUS.
      20 1 London, March 22, 8.30 a.m. Conflicts have taken place between the gendarmes and riotous strikers at Lens.
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    AN AERIAL NAVY.
    463 1 THE DREAM OF AN AMERICAN INVEN ink. Mr. C hail. IV Knox, who is known IB the gelatin king," recently a. rived m Los An,m i. x, where he proposes to eOMtrud tn aerial raw. II lirst man-of-war of the ail Will be buill ihere next month
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    AMERICAN RULE IN PORTO RICO.
    437 1 N.\ I l\ I. MEMBERS or < < m \< 11. 'MERE FIGUREHEADS." The Filipinos believe they have many grievances but they do not seeni to be a marker to the kick made by the Porto Ricans. A Washington despatch says: Broad charges as to
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    STRAITS TO BURMA BY RAIL
    180 1 At length the province of renaseritn (Lower Burma) is receiving some attni tion m the matter of railways, and there seems every reason to hope thai m the near future Moulmem will become an important railway centre, says the Snhn irec I'rc.ss. Besides the connection
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    A TWO-HEADED CHILD.
    104 1 There is ona view at Charlie Heft i'»K'^. s;l .v^ tlir M"'"/' 1 Amfiftm one "i the i"<»^t rurious Irtaks ot nature 10 bi teen any where In the world It I human child, posaeating two heads, four cars, tw<. anna, torn evea, two mouths, two notea,
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    90 1 (iimku Leonard Wood, I', s. A., recent!) criticised (m an alleged mas- v i«-.»! Sultm, ha* refused anoflet «>t ,10,000 per annum as President «>l the i t iuiii.itn»i).ii Banking Corporation, »utmj; that In- preferred l«> remain m h'- army. A uurmui lecture "ii "Yoaessjaj Valley and the Hik Frees
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      369 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK A WHITE 11, .1.1- TOP PLACE HIGHESI CLASS OF |cotcl> Ulhiskics 12 YEARS OLD IO H. M. Tin Kin«. AM) TO H.H.R. THE PRINCE OF WLAES. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. \uiilication. IM'}K^ will be received up t<> <, us. on Monday, 2nd April, 1906, g the following K.UI7IS for v
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      14 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating. A NATURAL MINERAL WATER OF THE HIGIIKST LASS. Sold Everywhere
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 23RD MARCH.
    816 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 23RD MARCH. FIRST TURBINE LINER IN SINGAPORE. A little while ago, when the Messageries Maritimes Mail Service, which was superseded m favour of the Peninsular and Oriental cum British India Steam Navigation Company's Service to the Far East, was first exploited, Mr.
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    CHAMBERLAIN'S MOTION REJECTED.
    209 2 Renter Informed us yesterday that Mi". Chamberlain's motion for a Royal Commission to investigate the Labour question In the Transvaal, ha<l been rejected by a majority of 268 votes. Mr. Winston Churchill, the Liberal's leading amateur statesman, said a Commission would be unnecessary and futile, as whatever
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    93 2 Jhe change m the Spirit Farm proprietorship at Bangkok is said to have been due to the fact that the Farmer has been a considerable loser by it during the past year. He attributes his loss to the facts that his working expenses had been exceptionally heavy and that the
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    DELI RACES.
    168 2 THIRD'S DAY'S RESULTS The following are the results of last Saturday's racing at Deli as published m the Straits Echo The Third Ex-Griffin Handicap. Value $500. A handicap for all horses. Distance, 6 furlongs. Entrance $25. San.ih.mi 1 Diplomatic 2 Juindo. 3 Tin: Third Galloway HANDICAP. Value $200.
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
    194 2 LAWN TENNIS TOUKNAMEN I To-day's Ties. Championship. \V. H. Threlfall v. W. M. Foreman or Hanbury. A. Class Singles. F. Ruchwaldy scr v. K. L. Talma if lie wins to-day pi i N. E. Kent scr v. T. G. Treadgold P l B. Class Singles. F. O.
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    EVADING QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.
    290 2 On Wednesday morning Dr. S. A. McClintock, Deputy Port Healt'.i Miicer, charged seven sampan nun with breach of the Quarantine Regulations, by approaching within two hundred yards of the s.s.. "Achilles" when Hying the quarantine ti ig at 8.30 a. m. A sampan owner was lined Si
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    154 2 Arrangements have been completed for the construction of a cold storage plant In Bangkok and it will be m operation m August. A laki.k number of the European officers m the Siamese navy have resigned owing to alleged injustice to two of their number. Sinck the beginning of the present
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  • THE EASTERN PRESS.
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      An Unshakeahu » "«Dlihli.
      10 2 An Unshakeahu "«Dlihli. llle Kl tX somewhat as compar^LjfVSis iiMhakeablr
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      Good OutlonW for
      34 2 The Kate, is paring to sn/, ll,i| l a 1( '>*• a large order fo, brings l^k to ;i the projects d ui Sg industry in th, i> hll I Manila American
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      Extermination the only Solution.
      31 2 Extermination the only Solution. With 18 dead an,! can forces solved the to the extent of 6o©oftl It is hard and perhaps n tins hut what ..t1,.;;;.,. mination is ti Cablenews
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      Sport Versus Busing
      37 2 apon stimulates a health. comradeship and contribut, development „t Ull devote our best hours to i I give our thoughts to t to the obus.ne^,,, national claim short ot a crime. South China Past
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      France is Welcome.
      35 2 At one time the pc becoming French v here. But to-dajr nothing oft is possible, and if France acqJE rights m Hainan, for the development,, t lh) which the. hous, Bangkok Times
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      Colombo Harbour Scheme.
      47 2 timcrnarDour dues must U an.l this will destroy th, ot the harbour, or tl:« Harbou will have to be uddled with a Vm debt which will not be paid years to come, with the re* ther necessary improvcnu to be m abeyance Ceylon Independent
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      The Ways of Government.
      59 2 l he ways cm Govemmi 1 1 understood. It enfora s•■ i sanitation and punishes the glaring offences aga n i But our drains not m I but m many outstat ion tou to unell offensive, and the dusi streets is a nuisance vvh cars of
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      Private Whipping.
      54 2 We deplore the ruk mad i cction by H. E the Govci cil that whipping is to tx oeremonjf to be cai Ed precincts m the and police only. I h feelings «>f the malefactoi b acting as a defc rrent to would-bi ators of tb meut of
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      Railway Building in China
      60 2 It may be said thai I China need-, has been pUnn over, and concessions for it them arc alread il«>c-> not mean that constructed or that the) •tructed The momenl tl ai v j work on a railroad is under a ..< ess ion hd<l there
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      Ice Dealers Threatened.
      57 2 flic remedy hc> with the telvei who should supp venture that may l>< bring about a §tate of healthy i don, or else seriouslt i »ns ■!< vi-> il.ilitv of i\ lb supplying operative basis. It th< facturers do not make up their «ii> reduce their prices
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      China's Isolation Impassible
      67 2 The day is past when the corrupt rulers of tlie I i can possibly giv< > a again-t \ormgm I hated fa*4twai into the revert "to a ttate ol 's| for all time, Phat is we may reasonably i that any eflfoil to n of terror of
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      Sir John Andersons Scheme
      104 2 Sir John Anderson has of his' own foi presen name of Ceylon and the 1 we musl frankly cont< it is open to as manj and would I).' as inefl an Agent m London. 1 1' appointment by Govern valuers, who would value tin of any
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      DEPARTURE OF THE '" NUBIA."
      48 2 DEPARTURE OF THE NUBIA." [Here was a member, of the staff o Carriage and linriki»na i h tfieP.&O.-Nub bid /»<-//. ■"i^v.m.l.ipi'^:; Mr. and Mrs Hooper were presented to Mrs the stafl and from M'Amongst the home* were Messrs. rYrkijw whilst Consul ranaka t ship as far as I'' 1
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    23 2 Amongst Singapore** *ard-bound byj*-) mi Mi. W. Wright, WYij-ht has been lH i:t ,,nfor Svtr k vc- at home, expect- w more period
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      631 2 J HONGKEE. From SHANGHAI, 149, 161 152, ORCHARD ROAD, First Class Crpenter, Painter Polisher and J White Washer L Dealer m Art Furniture. Shown Room No* 104, Orchard. < Road, inspection Invited. Terms very moderate. > Furniture, ade to wordcr. Orders promptly executed. THE QUEEN OF TABU: WATERS is: Apollinaris
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      348 2 FRESH FRUIT MESSINA ORANGES. JUST ARRIVED. 50 cents and 60 cents per dozen. The first of the Smson. Excellent Quality. THOMPSON THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. Chops THE GRILL ROOMS Mineral 5, BEACH road Waters Steaks Corner of Seah Street Open from 6 a.m. to i a.m. Fresh Oysters every
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      221 2 TO-NICHT TO-NICHT AND EVERY NIGHT. THE PARIS CINEMATOGRAPH Just returned from a Successful Tour m Java. LOCATION BEACH STREET ALL NEW FILMS Two Shows Nightly 7-10 p.m. and 9.1 c p.m ONCE SEEN NEVER FORGOTTEN PRICES AS USUAL Soldiers Sailors In Uniform Half Price S. KASSIM. Sole Proprietor. TO LET.
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  • CHAMBERLAIN SPEAKS
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      Would Welcome Indians.
      115 3 London, March 2:, 2.15 p. m. \\r loscph Chamberlain characteristed the motion of censure on Lord 1,1,,,., as a vindictive petty sersecuIl((11 „t .1 great public servant by Winston Churchill, and said thai wlii r Government admitted the trut l, of the moderation »>t' the t i
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      MILNER'S CENSURE REJECTED.
      29 3 MILNER 'S CENSURE REJECTED. London, March 2:, 1.5 p.m. The motion for the censure of Lord scted undivided, amendment moved by Mr, Winston Churchill wai adopted by to it*.
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      KITCHENER'S SCHEME.
      33 3 London, March 5 p.m. Mi Morley hoped that the annual survey of Indian affairs would jive itiine of Lord Kitchener's scheme the Indian frontier, m so far as public interest permits.
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      NEW ZEALAND AND JAPAN.
      33 3 London, March 22, 1.5 p.m. fhe N< rod Governmenl hive cpenses of the mission of i, r itt^ for the relief of those aflTected by the famine m Japan.
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      THE CHINESE INDEMNITY.
      31 3 London, March 2 a, 1.5 p.m. M .\-<jiiiih, replying I 1 Mr. Mcßie. aid discharging the claims -1 tin- Chin< I [enmity, the I c isury p«» sterling.
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    188 3 F. M.S. APPOINTMENTS. luc lollowing appointments are fhe < > tire is Asa >tant Superintendent of Indian Immigrants. i be als i Superinten Sent of Indian Immigrants for the F. M. S. H.I g High Commissioner the temporary appointment >trate at Batu Gaiah. Lieuten I 1 Mac R. Leckie. Rifles,
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    THE PARIS CINEMATOGRAPH.
    79 3 "lI.KESTING EXHIBITION. v enterprise M ol the IndraZanibar (us brought out .111 up- m itograph which he the Beach Road ition ground. was a good attendance last ig nighty and the pro •»>r that ought to please dious of lovers of pkrtoriJ L«vc Story," Electric Irani 1111
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    188 3 l tl n racloban, P. 1., on the a miiiini; < 1 1 1 da M r ■"■onntingto Ml ln -tary of War, rmerly Governor of the of l»'"«;s has just refused the position SlI of the I'nited States A X X '"'"I got rather badly a coupled day. ago.
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    POLICE NEWS.
    1069 3 TRAMCAR CONDUCTORS !'RX)SEC_rTED. Pakir bin Musa. aruTKiong Pow tor^ ass been used. A ticket inspector and a cheating .-lci-k were put m the box to g.vecv.dence but nothing clear could be elicited from them. His Worship could not at all understand the system -umg tickets. Mr. Blackburn, wh™
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    RUBBER IN MALAYA.
    1370 3 ITS POSITION AND PROSPECTS. {Special to thr Pinang dazette.') In a speech at the opening of the Agricultural Show held here last August, His Excellency the Governor remarked that "you could not open a local paper, but you had the word rubber staring you m the face."
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    328 3 TOO LATE The question as to whether or not the appeal of a Chitty was too late was decided yesterday morning. The appellants were Ramasamy Chetty and Shamukan Chetty and the respondents Wee Kay Poh and Wee Hum Choon. Mr. R. Braddell appeared for respondents, Mr. Van
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    A TANGLIN BURGLARY.
    114 3 A few nights ago burglars entered the house of a Jewish resident m Cuppage Road, Tanglin, and escaped with a small harmonium and several packages of silk and muslin valued at £200. Yesterday morning a Malay named Eusope. living at Kampong Kapor, was arrested with the harmonium
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    FARM SHOPS.
    117 3 The manager of a branch of the Opium and Spirit Farm appeared on summons before Mr. Bryant yesterday for keeping open after hours. Mr. F. K. Jennings, Agent of* the Opium and Spirit Farmer, contended that the shop as a branch shop of the Farm could be kept
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    GOVERNMENT NOTICE.
    72 3 Information having been received that a dangerous infectious or contagi ous disease, namely Bubonic Plague, exists at Hongkong, it is hereby declared by his Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, m exercise of the powers conferred by Rule 3 of the Regulations made by the Governor m Council,
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    A TURBINE STEAMER.
    38 3 The British India steamer "Lunka," the first turbine merchant vessel to come to Singapore, arrived here on Monday from Calcutta. She is of 94 tons burthen. The M Lunka left with the homeward mails yesterday.
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    11 3 Miss Susan B. Anthony, the famous American woman suffragist, is dead.
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    SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT.
    25 3 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MhlN-OF-WAR. Mean, Fed. yet. 100 Alii, Mar. 17 P Potr t Swettenham Uncertain. 7 F rt Mar. igßan-kok, l.angkok. B>
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      77 3 CLEARANCES Emilie, I>nt mi Sulong t'»i Rhk) Naii ii. Bi it. mi I >'( iv/ Mv. v and M.il.u i ,i Si i Wong Mu.h md Malacca Lunka, lint mi.. Sharp Penang. Kan i. < alt utt.i Ii o\ idence, N< m <"i neilussen,, "hi i itmaa Is. I ii.iiik.
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      400 4 TO BE LET. FURNISHED h, MMI from town four bed rooms iCllll J Court prefcrre.l. Tf^J Replies^- Olym[)ia To be Let No. 7, Battery Road h on 2nd Floor. U]r( r^ Apply to CilTUu,,; **i I^d. To be Let No. (>, Cecil Str To be Let A Compound House N
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