Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 27 June 1906

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 245 VOL. IL SmGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    HOSTS AND HOSTESSES.
    1557 1  -  FROM THE GUEST'S POINT OF VIEW. By R E. Vernede Some little time ago I brought a mellowed experience to bear on the subject of what people it was desirable to entertain m one s house. I wrote, of course, from the host's point of view. But
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    CAN BRITAIN DISARM?
    381 1 PEERS' REPLY TO LORD AVEBURY'S ADVICE. Although the House of Lords had an important discussion recently on the growth of armaments and on the possibility of Britain taking a lead m securing their reduction, no advance was made on the already published views of the Premier and
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    38 1 The race for health is a ohra^ I appears to have recently occurred l to almost every other prosperous English nr^u therefor attends tb it as his treme old ag e, or actual nain. O }'i\t)w\ tc. m
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      250 1 slh fi*POߣ and c y ROBINSON I CO. I John Little Co. Ltd. SIN6APORE. «f sole Agents for j^ j J. W. BENSON'S I Jwatches&Clocks.| For ovtr 150 years the name of J. W. BENSON for the |j^ best London-made watches has stood unequalled therefore, whatever grade ol watch is
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      223 1 O ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING ASSOCIATION St. Louis HKJI M. 0. U.S.A. P^jPl BREWERS OF FINE BEER EXCLUSIVELY Pieiy SARKIES BROTHERS ORIENTAL HOTELJ 596 E-D NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, I I XKia Hotel Jtist Opened. I I Draft Ale and Stout, and all Wines and j I Liquors of the best quality, at
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      176 1 P Special Holiday! our TO CEYLON, Rr Newera Eliya 00 6,200 feet Ois the most accessible hill station from the Straits Settlements. Beautiful Scenery, Magnificent climate, Good Hotels. A Mountain home for Europeans. A health station for invalids. A place of education for children. An attractive holiday resort for Visitors.
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      19 1 Old englisb Curoe Cut tobacco 4oz Vacuum Clns iDltl) aluminum pocket tin. A SLICE TO A PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 27TH JUNE. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.
    251 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 27TH JUNE. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA. Russian publicists have been encouraged by the talk of an Anglo-Russian entente to look up the past history of the relations of their country with Persia. The 44 Novoe Vremya has a good deal to say on
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    109 2 Races will be held at Sandakan on the nth July next. There are seven events. The wedding of the Right Hon. Austen Chamberlain, M. P., and Miss Dundas will take place at St. Margaret's Westminster, on the 21st of July. The Prince of Wales was awarded by the judges at
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    THE PLAGUE JOSS IN AMOY.
    637 2 PLAGUE. Plague is rampant m Amoy just now and the death rate m the city amounts to about ten lives per day. Shih-ma and Chuanchow exceed this rate and m consequence a greater number of emigrants are leaving Amoy than has been customary for some
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    PIRATES' REVENGE.
    260 2 The Huchow (China) correspondent of the ".North China Daily News,' writing on June 6, says The old saying "Sin will out" has just been verified m our midst. Some six months ago there was enacted a tragedy which surpasses anything of its kind m these regions. A year
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    APPRECIATION OF AUSTRALIAN FLOUR.
    164 2 According to their Commecal Agent m Japan, New South Wales flour is establishing quite a reputation m the East, and is spoken highly of. In fact, he says it is looked upon as too good, if anything, and consequently quoted at a corresponding price, whereas the
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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      Mounts for Fame.
      10 2 ssEHSSffi* i m Sphere. -C K. i
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      Latest Paper Money
      18 2 to prevent forgery, £™J* h be primed with tfce f «>w tlo water-mark. -L0n,!,,,, A
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      England and Russia.
      32 2 England and Russ,anrrso,,i d.fferencesatGcrm,n v s J 11ln S^'r conclusion of an An^R. Vncc mcnt will render the „v ns* many complete K )latl( >" ofQ Cr -**w Rnck, Berlin
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      Social Sobriquets.
      21 2 The social use of nicknames to be com inn m rain pf a s appears to cn.idcrher.elffc Lady's Pictorial.
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      Vitality of the Novel.
      46 2 [he work) will have to omim much before the novel i Z£JS although, on the one hand, u^^j that commercialism mearis h 3 e d blow, and on the other tin th P n th *Wi, crushing it out S"JB* Public Opinion.
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      Myths About Royalty,
      49 2 Two pers.stc.it myths tffa royal Prince -that lie has been mi rr i secretly or WganaticaV ?n £J .ctona declared that the l- c had been brought eveu agaio« I nnre Consort), and that he is i ncai)1 C ble ot preparing his own speeches^ Guardian.
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      A Love Match.
      72 2 Both King Alfonsoand Princess Em are worthy of the popular interest thct excite. That it is a love matching true sense there can be no doubt \n reports show that the Km. 5 possessed of character, intclligei a real desire to saw In. people' <v Princess Eni
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      Garish Club Colours.
      64 2 it is a curious t.u-t tlut thr.-e leading club, like the ICC ..the 1.2, ami Ranelagh should be remarkable i', r colours which it is almost an act o' barbarism to wear. When Randaili was reconstituted the committ sidercd a range of ribbons, but they despised famine
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      Threatening the Lords.
      59 2 The Lords have been blethered at before for thwarting the will of th« people," with the untoward result that when the people came," to be consulted it was found that they were heartily m favour of the wicked Peers, and despatched their assailant! into an almost uointo
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      On the Golf Horizon.
      99 2 Miss May Heziet's Burnham on a rough day, md with another lady, ifter a bad out{j coming home m 36 m the SUM f"mpetition, surest- that the idc;v of ladies competing m the men's amateur golf championship i- not outside the horizon of practical politic-. Die-c
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    FOOTBALL.
    365 2 S. C. C. V. DUTCHMEN Yesterday afternoon the played the Dutchmen at football oo the Esplanade before a fairlj large gattej ing amongst ul 'ieh ucre >i umbcro Dutch ladies and gentlemen who evinced a keen interest m the game. Play commenced shortly after o'clock and no sooner had
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    16 2 His Highness tfce Suit m ofjohore has definitely announced hi^ intention ofleaving Genoa on July 24th-
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      584 2 Australian Canned Meats WERE USED EXTENSIVELY IN Che South African Campaign AND EARNED THE COMMENDATION OF THE WAR OFFIGE. EVERY CARCASE USED IN FITZROY BRAND GOODS is careftilly examined by a Government Medical Officer and Expert before being passed For Human Consumption THUS ENSURING Perfect Safety. AGENTS AND SUPPLIERS,THOMPSON THOMAS
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      252 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. Wine Spirit Merchants SINGAPORE PENANG. m HONG-KONG, SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN. LONDON AND GLASGOW. THE LONDON f Chronograph Show Snttre Change of Programme To^Night f Ist Show 7*30 p. iff. 2nd 9.30 n 1 NOW WORKED BY I DE DION ENGINE. HAMILTON CO., The Cinematograph Pioneers, Proprietors. I
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      250 2 Wanted. Employment as Overseer or Timekeeper on plantation or mine. Advertiser has had considerable experience m Borneo and can produce excellent testimonials. Apply P. R. O. c/o E. D. M. Surveyors. \X7ANTED immediately two or more certificated surveyors to survey large tract of jungle land m Johore. Apply, stating monthly
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27th, 1906.
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      415 1 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued. paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotations GOLD. *136 0n 140,000 10 10 BersawahGoldMCo.Ltd. H2.50 selle- TIN. M 4 803 A h antan r T in Mining Co. Ltd. $i 5 £375 oS JJt'MO P a t ang s°/;P ora I tlo 1
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      27 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 24 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Yesterday's the 4/ ms bank rate at 2/4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/16.
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      Yesterday's Exchange.
      144 1 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 1/8 do. 6 m/s. 2/4 3/4 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 9/16 On Gem.any Bank d/d 2.39 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 m/s 2.46 On France Bank d/d 2.934 Private 3 m/s 2.98^ do. 6 m/s 3.00] On India
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      PRODUCE.
      169 1 m S 90.00 Gambier .buyers,, 7.17^ do Cube No. 1 tt n.oo do do No. 2 9.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 20.50 do White, Fair L. W. 5 p.c. 28.25 Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) 31.50 do (80 to the lb.) 52. Mace (Banda) „145 Cloves (Amboina) 34.
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        261 1 NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. M tons, Capt norn Pantianak, 16* .-t lune T> Wee Bin and ant- V ,»uvf' tons Capt |llie < From Sydney, :S, V I.P Boustead l M ,n orn Dcli, 19th p.ndels Co. „41 2J .I From Saigon, 20th 5? str. y>: tons, i
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        565 1 Sm Sattg, Brit. str. 1,776 tons, Capt Mitchell, nth June. From Calcutta, 2nd June. G.c, and 232 d.p. Boustead Co. For Honkong, U.— W. S. Rickmers, Ger. str. 2262 tons, Capt Kohn, June 17, from Kuchinotzn, M. B. Kaisha. Uncertain. Tang/tn, Ger. str. 1,280 tons, Captain Lenss, June 20, from
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        142 2 NOTICE SUBSCRIBERS We beg to d^aw :he attention of the public to the fact that from Ist April, our rate for subscription to the "E.D.M." is reduced to the above s«.a!e Bills due b< above date are chargeable at the old rate NOTICE. List of Depots where the "Eastern Daily
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        57 2 THE SEA VIEW HOTEL Tanjong Katonq M. M. S The Manager. SEA VIEW KCTEL, Telephone So, 33s Post Office Box No.2<to f 1 I SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN I fThe Pharmacy Urininj Infallable relief. Only sold m I THE PHARMACY 2, Battery Road, Chartered Bank Buildings,/ szin~c3--a_:po:r,:e;. I
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        528 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. XrntHf, Port, Probable date of amva/, and Agents. Men-of-War, Slc Andromeda, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, soon. Diadem, (Brit cru.), Hongkong, June. Donegal, (Brit, cm.), England, soon. Duke of Edinburgh, (Brit, cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit cru.), England, soon. Thistle, (Brit, g'bt), Plymouth, soon. Steamers. Acilia, Hongkong, July 4 Behn
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        217 2 CLEARANCES. June 26. C Hock Kian, for Bagan Isabella, Singkep. Preussen. Hamburg. Upada, Batavia. Spithead, H'kong Japan, R. of Larawak. Sarawak. Banka, Anambas Natuna Is. Resident Schiff, Rhio. Carlyle' Port Swettenham Perak, Port Swettenham and Penang. Sri Muar, Muar Malacca. Hong Moh, Hongkong. Flensburg, Hamburg. Hong Bee, Penang. June 27.
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      K. OF K.
      67 3 J? an L7 at Lord Ki *hener, P«hetic if V n Army Wa^ un^vm■jtatoaj 1" l vt I mcdi «l L The Com SciV Cc re^ i SS outside 1 fficer who !Shi,g v C fluted, i^tinl lia!;^ with him. C^ld\|ou tsf 7 "-Wrenowned JLT t b
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      THE MOST POPULAR MAN
      357 3 IN THE STRAITS AND STATES. $100 Prize! $100 Prize!! NEW E. P. M." COMPETITION. OPEN TO ALL READERS. All that you have to do is to write m the appended coupon the name of the gentleman whom you consider to be the most popular man m
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      MAN OF THE MOMENT.
      1037 3 DR. GOONETILLEKE. POLLING RESULTS. V tea received up to date for the most popular man m the Straits and State- are as follows Xame No. of Votes. Dr. Goonetilleke .2614 N. N. Adis .1215 Bernard Coffee 744 Kha\v 100 Choc .569 H. C. Hogan 532 C.
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      POLICE NEWS.
      800 3 THE MACAO STREET MURDER. The adjourned hearing of the charge against Kee Leong Huat for the alleged murder of Chua Chin Hong was continued yesterday afternoon before Mr Colman when the following further evidence was taken. Lee Tong a coolie was on the night of the 7th passing
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      AN EXPERIMENT IN TRAINING.
      1304 3  -  I By William Maxwell How long does it take to make a fairly efficient soldier Some experts say three years— and a campaign Colonel Pollock and the Spectator say six months, and they are trying the experiment at Hounslow. The gallant officer may be a theorist,
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      THE BOYCOTT OF AMERICAN COODS.
      515 3 In a letter placed before the Committee inquiring into the F< ster Bill to amend the Chinese exclusion law. Mr. James R. Morse, of the American Trading Company states: It is stated that m spite of the boycott, shipments to China have shown a great
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      75 3 On Thursday night a burglar got into Mr. S. Eber's house m Sirangoonrd and after ransacking the place took his departure by the front door with two watches, a pipe and some money. The Young Men's Christian Association of Singapore will hold the third anniversary meeting of the Association, at
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        263 3 lOerrwent Tiles I Cement Tiles, 1 I HEALTHY, CLEAN, BEAUTIFUL. Z IMPERVIOUS TO DAMP. ALL SIZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND DESIGNS II FROM $8, PER 100. I SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. I Cement Tile Works. I I SI HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. if mmmm ANTED. One billiard table (Second-liand) together with six oil
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        104 3 THH DUMA iS iorsv} iTTIHG 1 > |U l"' putting m mitted Sfamini ira« teni lune a ni ReCC Vt R^- Govu-n-a member^ a the it S3 Ktv a ihed d<u\n van and panic I COTTON CULTIVATION. r.\Mi.\. otton 3 r eld for THE DREYFUS CASE. AM'FFK: LARATK N m
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        28 3 The white Cioss Football Club will meet the Ballestier Recreation Club at football on Saturday the 30th inst, on the latter's ground, Serangoon Road. Kick oft 5 p.m.
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        543 4 gigars All II A Londres, Dumas, PrinmMniLM ccsas etc niITPU The w ell known brand UUlun „T OM MOULMEIN SSJWS smoke easily and of excellent flavour. Unill MClkl The M INTO m MUULMUN TlNboxcsevcry cigar m this tin guaranteed made of the best tobacco leaves. Prices Moderate. ON SALE AT
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        700 4 sMHKSHongkong A Shanghai Banking Corporation Sterling Reserve $*****0,000 1Q ttnt Silver Reserve 9 9600,000/ >I^oo,ooo Resenre Liability of Proprietors 910,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkina Esq. C. IL Lenzmann, D. M. Nissim, Ksq. G. H. Medhurst,
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        410 4 MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong r Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman Mak Dabu Noori Bangau Loiikin I n Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam Permata Gambos n Sha'er I N Inche Mina Che'long Bana I Serampang Sri Perak Pulau Berembon Kronchong Timbang
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        399 4 AUCTION SALE OF s.s. "fIBBfVTSFORD." TO BE SOLD AT POWELL Co's SALEROOM, SINGAPORE ON THE Tuesday 3rd July, 1900 at 2.30 p'm. (unless previously disposed of) The Board of Trade have now definitely sanctioned the Registered tonnage of the s.s. Abbolsford to be 33.60 tons Net and 257.70 tons Gross
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        593 4 !!kJL!^i"«LWLSrmS>| WANTED. A European assistant for plantation. Must know field work. Applicants speaking French and Dutch preferred. Applications to be sent to Behr Co., 5, Malacca Street. A Competent Chinese Salesman with general knowledge of Piece Goods. Apply by letter, with Copies of testimonials, to M. c/o E. D. M.
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        532 4 -err* Gil g po E re" Or «S§ The Elocric Lift r QUY for TOVVKAY LokT m i J Messrs. R ILEy |i AR < B Y «V ■snow available n r u R i" IS H Notice. Take Notice Attorney given by mc "»<: Also take notice tin l
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