Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 28 June 1906

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    16 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. |No. 246 VOL. H 28, 1906T PRICE 5 CENTS
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    CONGO CRUELTIES.
    892 1 MISSIONARY MAKES MORE REVELATIONS. Fearful Tortures Inflicted on Native*. The Rev. H. M. Whiteside has just reached England from the Upper Congo. For the past five months he has been continually with Mr. Stannard, and was with him at the time that the latter was stopped by the
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    34 1 The German Government has concluded an agreement with the British Government similar to those already existing with France, Holland, Italy, Belgium, and the United States for tbe mutual protection of trade marks m China.
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    EDUCATION BILL DIVISION.
    906 1 FINAL SPEECHES. The Attitude of the Irish Nationalist Members. The last day of the Education debate, says the London Morning Leader, was a day of remarkable speeches— speeches which for the most part were marked by earnestness without avoidable bitterness, but which probably did not alter the
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    61 1 The Suez Canal Company state that the total charges to be received by them for the passage of the Admiral j Dewey through the Suez Canal do not amonnt to ,-£,20,000 as has been stated, I but approximately to of which only ,63,900 >s for the transit of the dock
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      261 1 Old €ngli*»> Curitf Cut Cobacco uz vacuum Cms Aluminum pocket tin. Obtainable Everywhere. John Little CoJLtd. I SIN6APORE. jj^ Sole 3gents for jv' 1 J. W. BENSON'S I Watches Clocks. it For weriso years the name of J. W. BENSON for the |j£~ c watches has stood unequalled therefore, %r
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      252 1 :>AAAAA: *^SuS M aA J S v i a SAAAAAAA. ANHEOSER-BUSCH BREWING ASSOCIATION w\ St. Louis n. J M. O. U. 8. A. pJjgjS BREWERS OF FINE BEER EXCLUSIVELY BARKIEB BROTHERS V^M Sole Importers. 1 iffffffffffffffffllfil ORIENTAL HOTEL j 596 E-D NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, J XKis Hotel Just Opened. I
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      177 1 P Special Holiday Tour TO CEYLON, fr 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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      11 1 SINGAPORE J. LITTLE t CO., LTD. and A6ENTS. ROBINSON ft CO.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PREICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 28th JUNE. THE BRITISH NAVY.
    229 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PREICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 28th JUNE. THE BRITISH NAVY. Mr. Carlyon Bellairs, whose experience of the Royal Navy ha? been rigidly practical, points out a way of Salvation to the House of Commons. It is evident from his recent thrilling speech that the Service is going
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    LAKE CHAD
    294 2 Anothor possible source of Anglo-French pin-pricking is happily removed by the new convention which has been formally subscribed by the two Governments. The friendly rearrangement of the frontier between their respective territories of the West of Lake Chad was taken m hand by Lord Lansdowne Mr. Delcasse two
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    669 2 STRONG CRITICISM OF CONSERVATIVE METHODS. Anyone who knows the Army cannot fail to realise that it requires a certain amount of audacity to venture to suggest to officers with such conservative tendencies as of the British Army that, if any permanent favourable change is to be effected
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    THE CHINA SQUADRON.
    234 2 The cruiser Argonaut, Captain E. H. Smith, has been selected to carry out relief duties between home ports and the China Squadron. The Argonaut was to leave Plymouth about June 1 1 for the Far Eastern ports. Orders have been issued for the sloops Cadmus and Clio,
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    96 2 The British Consular Report on the trade of Texas for last year states that the swampy land-; on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico m the States of Louisiana and Texas, have been found to be peculiarly suited to the growth of rice, and land that was a few
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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      Cheapest Rai|way Fares.
      31 2 lovv-r than m any J&g** art I country; indeed, it k Eur °Ka they are chcaper'tl al|! S the world. Thov > UJKr^^j I Government. re t ****> U« Knzittf
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      Continental Manners.
      34 2 Continent. We m; ""'^of,^ door am»-en,n, l l o»* «di y Si ufcu *"LS?*» us, and the ties ofl om, )ih n '■> k sca,i f o c -f r Ladies I ield.
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      Future of the Tate GAllery.
      30 2 The 'Fate Gallery i« **;n evolution, a d > '"'"< ;™r^ o( cerlani of the dircctTm, n l uit Mtmi and the public. of Magazine. lil4 fiitt^on
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      A Liberal Wit
      75 2 wne ol the wittiest seeches 0( Session was delivered by \1 < the Member to,- Kmc l lc °PPo*'t"'n to the ci.en .aclJe", n smokers on the Libiary uT bie's speeches have a ltn n Lroniand ever, although his jSS called 'Scotch "by rival wits S^ none
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      Medical Secrecy.
      81 2 L .he question of a medical man', m the striking case at the Gironfc Ass.zes. In ,868 tiro Joouc dSn alted to attend a tick person susJS Th Li* T C f Cnmillal P°«SoS fhey believed that they knew the nZ person, but hesitated to denoundhai I hey
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      Trials of a Dancer.
      95 2 It is tlitticult to find a reason far Ac languor ot the young men of the day who see no shame m admitting that they don't dance. There is but one explanation for their conduct. may be found m the tact that tlie partners of the
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      Spain's bright outlook.
      97 2 ror the lirst tune m three centuries Spain gives promise of r j again to that place m the council- of Europe which i- due to her mat natural re sources, her commanding place at the entrance to the Mediterranean, and her "old and haughty people; proud
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      Poisonous Postage Stamps.
      98 2 Struck with the brilliancy of the yellow colouring u^ed m I threepenny postage stamp, we were -omtwhat startled to find on analysis thai tincolouring ua> due to a poisonotN chromate of lead (chrome y< How). Not is the amount negligible. Each threepenny stamp t weighs r itlier
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    NEW MOTOR CABS FOR LONDON
    134 2 An incident occurred 00 ll* W which created considerable interest 1 the House of Common*. Mr. Henry Norman and Sir Chnstoplier FurBBJ drove into Palace Yard m the taxameter motor-cab which has bee" placed upon the streets ol Lonrt» The vehicle only arrived from W»s
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    A " NEAT " SUGGESTION.
    162 2 A NEAT SUGGESTION. The Lancet is beginning a temperance crusade. Not one ot nw ridiculous superficial kind. IDC I*l reverse. Our contemporary k i)C> l the root of the matter. Whisky m go to pot, for all it rare- Nothing* to be gained by attacking ilcobol. 1 insidious soda- water
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    32 2 It is proposed to hold a N«W»J Siamese Exhibition m Bangkok November, 1907. The object wiH <* the celebration of the fortieth aiumc sary of the King's accession to tnc throne of Siam.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      492 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. Wine Spirit Merchants SINGAPORE PENANG. HONG-KONG, SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN. LONDON AND GLASGOW. i 1 THE QUEEN Table Waters Apollinaris SINCAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS LTD. REVISED TIME TABLE. On and after Monday the 2=th instant and until further notice the Tramcars on the various Routes of the iringopore Electric
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      317 2 I Australian Canned Meats I WERE USED EXTENSIVELY IN CDe South African Campaign AND EARNED THE COMMENDATION OF THE WAR OFFICE. EVERY CARCASE USED IN FITZROY BRAND GOODS is careftilly examined by a Government Medical OMcer and Expert before being passed For Human Consumption THUS ENSURING Perfect Safety. AGENTS AND
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      89 2 To Be Let. A Compound House, No. 53 Spottiswoode Park. Immediate entry. Six bed rooms, Stabler. Apply to Guthrie Co., Ltd., BENEFIT TO THE SUFFERING PUBLIC. Bring all your ailments to Dr. Hazirat M, S. K. Hussain Shaib who will relieve you of your diseases free of charge at 57
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 28th, 1906.
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      308 1 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued. paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotations GOLD. Uo2£ l4 oo lo m B™^ Gold M Co. Ltd. $12.50 sellers is c TIN. SiSSS aH'SS Ku^ntan Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $i s .sObuyers £375'0C0 3?t'^ J I a u ang S Orporatlon Ltd
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      27 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2 4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Yesterday's the 4/ms bank rate at 2/4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/16.
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      Yesterday's Exchange.
      139 1 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/47/16 Demand 2/4 1/8 do. 6 m/s. 2/4 3/4 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 On Gerthany Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 m/s 2.46 On I- ranee Bank d/d 2.95 Private 3 m/s 2.98^ do. 6 ra/s 3.00J O« India— Bank
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      PRODUCE.
      176 1 Fin 90.00 Gambler .buyers 7.17$ do Cube No. 1 „.o o do do No. 2 m 9 .00 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 20.5 c do White, Fair L. VV. 5 p.c. 28.25 Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) 31.50 do (80 to the lb.) M 52 Mace (Banda) 145
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        302 1 -JjjjpPlNC MEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MEftC HANT VESSELS. C Vk I* S iJ From Sydney, B ',:.h lunc From Ran-u-indebank. 1 V, c and 29 dp. e F^n,>on.2BthW i)ut st r tons Ban F S*J f 2 from Pontia- fee** For ■A^tffs* *r tons, o*rfft 3 TSb June. From W
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        576 1 Rochussen, Dut. str. 1,695 tons, Capt Seepers, 26th June. From Batavia, 23rd June, G. c, and 620 d.p. Daendels Co. For Batavia, 30th Rds. Singora, Ger. str. 1,123 tons, Capt Schmidt, 25th June, From Bangkok, 19th June. G.c, and d.p. Behn Meyer Co. For Bangkok, v. Rds. S. Rickmers, Ger.
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        534 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Xa.ne, Port, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Men-of-War, &c. Andromeda, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, soon. c Diadem, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, June. Donegal, (Brit, cru.), 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
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        371 2 CLEARANCES. June 27. Ban Whatt Hin, for Kelantan. Ruby, Palembang. Emilie, Rhio. Glenroy, London and Antwerp. Kampot. Saigon. Siak, Langkat. Sri Tringganu, Bagan. Kistna, P. Swettenham Penan£. Betsy, Bag?n. Chakrabhongs, Bangkok. Brouwer. Belawan Deli. Castor, Hongkong. Glenfalloch, Sourabaya and Samarang. Selangor, Teluk Anson. June 28. Andalusia, Hamburg. Aialie, Batavia, Banjoewangie
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        69 2 THE SEA VIEW HOTEL Tanjong Katong The Manager. SEfl VIEW F.OTEL, Telephone So, 335 Post Office Box No, 295 I SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN fThe Pharmacy Urininj lufallable relief. Only sold m I TKE 1 PHARMACY 2, Battery Road, Chartered Bank Buildings,) SIITGAPOBE. TRY AN Advt. I A,l
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      THE MOST POPULAR MAN
      319 3 IN THE STRAITS AND STATES. $100 Prize $100 Prize NEW E. D. 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.
      390 3 DR. GOONETILLEKE. POLLING RESULTS. Vote received up to date for the most popular man m the Straits and States are as follows Nmtm No. of Votes. Dr. Goonetilleke .2627 N. N. Adis 1 2 1 5 Bernard Coffee .-745 Khaw Joo Choc .569 H. C Hogan
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      THE SUPREME COURT.
      445 3 The case of Chan Ah Fook vs. Wong Man Poh and six others is attracting much interest. The plaintiff claims from the defendants $500 for the alleged burning by the defendants of his home and Si 50 m three 550 notes which he claims were concealed m
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      WARDERS' SMOKING CONCERT.
      551 3 A very successful smoking concert was held last night at the Warder's Mess to bid farewell to Mr. F. O. Wood ford who is leaving to take up an appointment as first class Jailor m Colombo. The Mess room was tastefully decorated with flags &c, and a
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      50 3 Mr. W. Peacock has returned from leave and been appointed Acting Assistant Protector of Chinese and Superintendent of Indian Immigration m Penang. The President of the United States has been authorised to expend a sum of »i,000,000 of the Chinese indemnity fund upon consular uildings m China, Korea, and Japan.
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      POLICE NEWS.
      1502 3 SKULKING WORK. Karl Meyer a seaman of the s. s. t allodan Hall" was charged yesterday before Mr. Colman with disobedience of lawful commands. As the accused could not speak English, Mr. F. O. Rasmussan was sworn m as German Interpreter. The Master of the Fallodan Hair said
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      WAR STORES SCANDAL.
      176 3 Before the War Stores Commissioners, Corporal Hilton, who admitted having a substantial banking account and shares m various Rand companies, said that he cheated Meyer of .£1,650 by selling him 600,000 lbs. of oats which did not exist. He denied having destroyed documents and account books at
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      A HISTORIC BUSINESS.
      419 3 THE INTERESTING STORY OF MUKX'S DIFFICULTIES. To realise the sensation which has been created m England by a crisis m the fortunes of the famms Meux Brewery, m which lord Aylesbury, Lord Tweedmouth, Lorn Essex, the Duke of Roxburghe and a number of other peers of the
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      SALE OF PROPERTIES.
      88 3 The following properties were disposed of at Powell aiid Co's Saleroom on Tuesday afternoor. No. 50 Cydle Street, Singapore, 623 square feet 909 yenrs' lease P. M. R. M. Chaygappa Chitty $1650. Coconnut and fruit pl-rtntior off Reformatory Road, Singapore, ciyhr miles from town, area 17 acres
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      160 3 A suggestion is now being made that tobacco shall be supplied free m the library of the Hou«p, and shall become a charee on the Estimates. It is not generally known that members and officials are already gratuitously supplied with snuff, and that a generous country sets aside a year
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        304 3 lOement Tiles M I Cement Xiles !1 1 5 HEALTHY, CLEAN, BEAUTIFUL. I IMPERVIOUS TO DAMP. I ALL SIZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND DESIGNS I FROM $8, PER 100. I I SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. I I Cement Tile Works. I 61, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. Wanted. Employment as Overseer or Timekeeper on
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        146 3 yyANTED. One billiard table (Second-hand) together with six oil lamps, one set of balls, (celluloid) one set of smooker balls, and six cues, one rest, one spider rest, and png cue and rest. Also one lar^e light for out door use. Offers to be sent to W. S. c/o E.
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        268 3 -^S* 5^ ißv submarine Tllt EDUCATION BILL HE EDUCMIOH BILL. 10. }o a.m. ne if^fcSvtbe Education A NEW YORK TRAGEDY. BONAIRE COMMITS MURDER »m«iS"» fll rd t V I T iny. .1 well ""-"rri.-.ivr? tUv hid recently married a beaut 1SSWS White h^l pretd. WEST INOIAN CHICKET^RS. WMQUETrED BY THE
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        553 4 gigars MANILA Londres Dumas, PrinnilTPU r° c well known brand "Uil»H TOM moulmein s u ,Tr d smoke easily and of excellent flavour. MHIII MCIU The M INTO m MOULMbIN TIN m every cigar m this tin guaranteed made of the best tobacco leaves. Prices Moderate. ON SALE AT 9
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        691 4 I BANKS. Honykong 1 Shanghai Banking Corporation. I PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:Sterling Reserw $10,000,000 10 <w Silver Reserve 9600,000 •^.00.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman, fc. Goet*. Esq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, D. M.
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        410 4 MALAY RECORDS. I Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman I Mak Dabu Noori f M Bangau Loiikin Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam N Permata Gambos n Sha'er Inche Mina Che'long Bana f Serampang Sri Perak Pulau Bvircmbon Kronchong Timbang
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        404 4 AUCTION SALE OF s.s. "ABBOTSFORD." TO BE SOLd AT POWELL Co's SALEROOM, SINGAPORE ON THE Tuesday 3rd July, 1906 at 2.30 p"nK (unless previously disposed oj) 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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        615 4 "E. D. M." ADLKTS. FOR SALE ~^T^ 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,
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        456 4 ress, theManagi Si g ng a^ tOr WINcTIKSTEK n, The Klectric 1 if, gr TOWKAY u^ Messrs. R.lky H v t^' V L V ;now available £?2?J others_u.s,ngt h :h Notice. Take Notice ~^T Attorney given h, the rW by me on the th Was r^ i906,0win X to 3
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