Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 3 August 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 276 VOL. n. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 445 1 SOME EXPERIENCES ON A LONDON RAILWAY. After a prolonged search 1 discovered (writes a "Daily Chronicle representatative) what I believe to be the coolest place in London. I came' upon it quite by accident Most people are probably unaware that there is communication between the District Railway at
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  • 456 1 Referring to the Sanitary arrangements enforced by our own authorities, the Hongkong Telegraph editorially comments on the subject as follows Any experiment which has for its object the improvement of the sanitary conditions of the city is of the utmost interest to Hongkong, end reformers will watch
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  • 154 1 In July ,905, Mr. J. B. Cnrruthers, Director of Agriculture, began a series of experiments as to the value of BDrav ing for destroying Impernta arundinaceae" lalang grass." Held near the Laboratory was selected and part of it divided into seven plots each /300th part of an
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  • 861 1  -  F. P. DUNNE BY What have yc undher ye'er arm there?" demanded Mr. Dooley. I was takin' home a ham,' said Mr. Hennessy. "Clear out iv here with it," "Take that thing outside— nn' don't leave it where th' dog might get hold
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 253 1 Old €nalisl> curoc Cut vacuum cms u ,iiD Aluminum pocket r"^"]R]E"Z"3Sr ELL'S 1 HIRANO WATER. The Queen of Table Waters. Pure, Sparkling,, Invigorating. The Leading Mineral Water I The Hirano Mineral Water iglo I I Co., Limited. H. E. REYNELL CO., y L BEWARE OF JAPANESE IMITATIONS. H John Little
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    • 181 1 SEE MUN 1 t¥ w REMOVED TO 50-2 VICTORIA STREET Opposite St. Joseph's Church INCREASED BUSINESS, COMMODIOUS PREMISES, MEAN HONEST PRICES, AND RELIABLE WORKMANSHIP. Cycles and Accessories, Rubber Tyre Ricksha Wheels, Sewing Machines and Type-Writers Repaired. I Navy Hotel 5-17 BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. j EXCELLENT TABLE, I Wines etc f
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    • 175 1 P Special HolidayT our TO CEYLON, &Newera Eliya 6,200 feet Ois the most pccessible 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. CHEAP RETURN
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    • 12 1 H SINGAPORE i JL LinLE ft CO., LTD. end AGENTS. ROBINSON ACO
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  • 446 2 The Eastern Daily Mail PRICE 5 CEN TS. FRIDAY, 3RD AUGUST. THE TRANSVAAL CONSTITUTION. Reuter informs us that the newly tramed Transvaal Constitution gives the British community the voting majority, yet quotes Mr. Winston Churchill as saying, in describing the previsions ot the Constitution, that the guiding principle was the
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  • 258 2 The latest news from Russia may be taken as an indication that the civil war or revolution has really begun. General mutinies and military outbreaks are reported, and the prop upon which the autocratic rule of the Czar must depend for its support seems falling to the
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  • 74 2 The wedding took place yesterday in the Penang Presbyterian Church between Mr. Anderson, son of H. E. the Governor of the Straits Settlements and Mi-^ Laird. The ceremony was of a private character, among those present being Miss Anderson (bridesmaid). Mis^ Brockman, Mrs. Oliver Marks,
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  • 91 2 Shortly after 2 p. m., yesterday one of the overhead trolley wires came down at the corner of High Street and North Bridge Road. Luckily no one was hurt, although a ricksha coolie, had a very narrow escape. A number of Europeans an<l native workmen were soon on
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  • 78 2 To-morrow, the Artillery party of the Malay States Guides are coming down with six 16 pjundu-guus and will be enca nped at Fort Palmar, to taKe part in the manoeuvres o( the 6 and 7 tli instant. A portion o( the 95 Russ^ls, Infantry is proceeding to Taa^lin fjr
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  • 69 2 A large number of spectators were gathered together to witness tlte football match for the Cup Tie Competition between the Sherwood Foresters and the Royal Artillery, on the esplanade last evening. Fhe Foresters who are 110.V taking part in the mobilization manoeuvred could not possibly be present, and the
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  • 132 2 The German mail, homeward bound, is due here early on Monday morning. She will sail tne same afternooa, tne mails closing at 1 p.m. probably. Monday next being a Bank holiday there will be no issue of the Eastern Daily Mail. The outward P. (J. Steamer, Malta left Penang at
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  • 714 2 A LIVELY CASE ur ACT.NG CUKP^E T HJ Before Acting~"rhw tinued. jl I"k very ha.y remembrance wh.ch took place on that 1' a chair. llc stated L^*' know on what ch *d J plamtift had been SJLt n <K detained in the p, lc^ I Sabbath day
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 251 2 *f ""ILK M THE Prv-BIA"") cans i f^^'.V>' WHOLESALE V^^^^^^^^| H THOMPSON €nto^ AUSTRALIAN .Jo&' STORES. THOMPSON THOMAS <5c CO. Sa&rLr LJSED PISNOS RETURNED FROM HIRE I BY THE FOLLOWING WELL KNOWN MAKERS. 3 HOI'KINSONS 5450, $475, $500 Usual Price $600 y 2 HAAKK $450 *625 1 1 PALL WERNER
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    • 376 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. JUST LANDED. fl Shipment of jfCereford&hire Cider (by H. P. Bulmer Co. of Hereford, who obtained the Gold Medal in 1888 at PARIS for the Highest Award li> quart bottles oply. "fiotel dc Curope [CORONATION DAY] MUSICAL TIFFIN DINNER OUST Thursday the 9th Inst. At 1 p.m.
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    • 205 2 Mr. T. KUDO, Japanese dentist. CHARGES MODERATE. from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. UPPER IFUjOOIR,. No. 2 6 'i High Street. 1/3 1-8-06. Do you require Cointfort'ible Board and Residence? If so, call at No. 3 Orchard Road. TO ALL IT MAY CONCERN We, the undersigned, have the honour to
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  • 11 3 ITK KMACV IS IR .WW"" 1 l^;,£Tbaie^ trtn
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  • 20 3 i ligi Majority. By 1 1 Uxtll rfCommoos has adopted H U proved tor th, I rans-
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  • 16 3 ,a*O"NG FEATURE I MIM 13 :-:ir O e P Tbat The stponementof could:* rangia resmi.
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  • 67 3 I I r.V- a RECKLESS Intw Lotto An***. 12-3°P-m- Balfour declined to bility in the matter ;1 as one of eriments that c throughout our he asked, was there, .ere n( w ed upon the or the -uch a would an antiyadangeroui d the ennan, in ned
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  • 29 3 I MEETING FIXED FOR 1 HIS NTH. Taei London, August icam. Edward and the Kai-er has teen definitely fa place about the middle Frie•rcrly the Frederick.
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  • 55 3 SD SMUTS Nl >I TO CONTROL AFFAIRS. AtftEAl I.RROR IF THEY SHOULD. adon, Augu-t 1 no made a statement, the ch i>u similar to that of Hon Churchill, and was to Milner and the great mis- wrong in a which might 1 ami Botha and Mr. Smuts
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  • 27 3 STILL CONTINUES bamm in > r Peteksmim. a.m. nation to hand is in Sveaborg .till Maw casualties. r killed and wounded at Helsingfors «*gn.~
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  • 65 3 QUARTER OF ,006. d Export, -t quarter ned. It aw. evious returns in the incluOUTS W '905 I |^o sy Of „n, 8 8 < U)0 -:.^o, 597s= £9.028,901. J iddr <an f f lvt '-"'imaK food nufactured articles .crease tUriTlll '"n^,f dollars 1 <XckKhe
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  • 87 3 OPINION OF LIBERAL PRESS. Fair compromise with Unionists. London, Augusta. 10, pm. Concerning the decision arrived at as regards South African matters, as cabled the Liberal papers consider that the Constitution granted is quite equitable and constitutes a compromise with I nionist views. The Daily Mail"
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  • 64 3 BETTER TREATMENT ACCORDED THAN ANTICIPATED. London. August 2, 12.30 p.m. 1 he tape Ttmes" one of the leading South African organs is of opinion that the granting of the Constitution is a matter of real relief. It further adds that as regards the question of the distribution of
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  • 25 3 THE GOODWOOD PLATE Results London, August 2. 10 p.m. The results of this race are as follows Win wick It Sandboy t Stwulfram I
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  • 15 3 London. August, 2. 10 p.m. Llargibly has been scratched from this race.
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  • 60 3 NOW DESTROY RAILWAY BRIDGES. To PREVENT MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS London, August 2nd, 3.35 p.m. The Russian revolutionists have destroyed the railway station and bridge at Rihimaski, which is the junction stption between St. Petersburg and Hdsingfors, Whai they wished to accomplish was to delay the movement
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  • 42 3 PRINCIPAL CENTRES EXPRESS CONCURRENCE. Ful Gfneral Opinion London, August 2, 3.35 p.m. The opinion of all sections of the communities, including those of Jchnnesburg, Bloemfontein pnd Pretoria is, taken as a whole, favour ble to the suggested Transvaal Constitution.
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  • 59 3 LORDS MAY ADOPT SAME Speeches confirm this inferencf. London, August 2,3.35 P ni During a debate, of the second reading of the Education Bill, which debate had just opened, the speeches made in the House of Lords showed a tendency to the inference that there was no
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  • 329 3 It is regarded with great satisfaction in Radical circles that the minority on the Education Bill in the House of Lords has now been increased by six. The trouble which has arisen with Greenwich observatory has only confirmed the Independent Labour members of the LC. C. in a
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  • 30 3 His many friends locally will be pleased to hear that Mr. P. J. Sproule, the former Deputy Public Prosecutor of Singapore, returns here from Penang to resume his former duties.
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  • 196 3 THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION, F. M. S. A very enjoyable social gathering was held in connection with the Indian Association of the F. M. S. in its hall at Taiping last Thursday night, when pl? ir ere P resent among others, Mr. ,n .^ambyar, b a., Barrister-at-Law (president), Mr. W. Raja
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  • 616 3 ALLEGED CATTLE POISONING. Buta, Pakeria and Arnnm Sing were yesterday charged before Mr. Green on an allegation of having on the 18th July last poisoned two bullocks, valued at S3OO, the property of Pati Sing. Mr. Battenberg appeared for the prosecution, and the accused were defended by Mr.
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  • 206 3 Yesterday was the anniversary of the birth of the Queen-Mother, Emma, of the Netherlands. The local Dutch community, with their usual loyalty, celebrated the occasion as was their wont. Captain F. Hilton, Lieut. D. Rabertson, 2nd. Lieuts A. A. Lermit and G. B. Stratton will assemble at the Drill Hall
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  • 842 3 AMERICANS STILL TROUBLED. Mob of iooo Insurgents Attack Leyte Province. For some time past it has been reported, officially of course, that the Philippines are quite pacified and content under American rule. Those who consider that trouble js still liable to occur in those islands will perhaps consider
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  • 133 3 The Medical Press" says that: Any coroner of experience could give a list of soothing syrups, cough drops, teething powders and other proprietary medicines for children which sacrifice life wholesale. These murderous nostrums are sold under the aegis of a Government stamp, and depend for their
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  • 169 3 TENDERS FOR SPIRIT AND OPIUM FARMS. Yesterday there were opened in the office of the Colonial Secretary the tenders for the next three years, monopoly of the Opium and Liquors Farm. The tender of the firm of Kaw Joo Choa was the only one sent in locally.
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  • 450 3 It is not atall unlikely that Bryan may be the next president of the United States. The people want a radical, and they will want one more and more as the time of the election appro, ches. and the fight against allied wealth grows fiercer. Roosevelt
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  • 374 3 THE SHARE MARKET Messrs. J. Russel Grant and Co., in their Rubber Share Report dated sth July, write: The market for Malay and Ceylon Plantation Rubber Company shares has continued very quiet, all the interest seems to have been centred in the Highlands and Lowlands flotation which bas been
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  • 180 3 OFHCERS OF "BEDOVI 1 SENTENCED TO DEATH. A London telegram of July 10, which has been communicated to the Osaka Mainichi states that the Court -Martial on Admiral Rojestvensky has resulted in his acquittal. The four officers of the destroyer Bedovi," which surrendered to the Japanese
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  • 466 3 A Chinese Wayang was given at at the junction of Cecil and MarVrt Streets yeste'day and continued tht whole day long A Way n^ in itself is harmless euough and provides amuse ment for thousands of our Chinese citizens, but the Police authorities in granting a license to hold a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 7 3 Rcut. r's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph)
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    • 191 3 NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Monday, 6th August. (First Monday in August. > For Sale. J^ pair of young ostriches, 7 months old, perfectly tame. Can be seen at No. 162 Middle Road. 2/8-8-06. NOTICE. Lost, between Oxley Rise and Dhoby Ghaut, a small black Malacca Cane,
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    • 180 3 Loci* Cat FOR Saturday 's Shows Matsuo's! 3apancsc Cincnitiioflrapn BEACH ROAD, (Near Raffles Hotel) To-Ni9ht! To-Niflht!! 3rand Srogramme COST Rcw Artists Pcu? Hcts Rcu> Sights EVERYTHING NEW THE GOOD SHOW FOE, GOOD PEOPLE 2 Shows Ist Starts 7. 30 p. m 2nd 9. 30 p.m. The Show With The Light
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 488 4 ARRIVED ARRIVED I After an absence oj j years STRONGER THAN EVER. The Indra Bangsawan Theatrical €0. of Penanq ianymiG pusi To-night! To-night!! Friday 3rd August at the Alexandra Hall North Bridge Road THE FAMOUS CHINESE OPERA SAM PEK, ENG TYE. New Faces. New D esses. New Scenery. Our Own
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    • 692 4 BANKSHongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 tiQKQnOnn Silver Reserve 9500,000/ iyo < 00 '°00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, D. M
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    • 584 4 pATHE pJUgn CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS F Oia complete Cinematograph Installation apP iyto Levy Hcrmanos 3 Batter y Road AffpOll Double-sided Records f j VUW and Talking Machines J 1 f?fiAf| Double-sided Records L|UCII and Talking Machines "Eden" Talking Machines fPOmf 2o. Sole Agents, Levy Hermanos 3 Battery R Oa d iYllCUdlll
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    • 285 4 SINGAPORE SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. i Just Arrived. 25 cents a packet. Containing 5 different Views of Decorations during the visit of H. R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught. Singapore 3rd February, 1906. To be obtained at JITTS Co., 598-2, North Bridge Road. To Contractors. Tenders are invited for the rebuilding of
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    • 539 4 AD STWe^I WANTED. bhorthand Writer and Fypist. Apply by letter to X. E. L. c /o This Paper. A Competent Chinese Salesman with general knowledge of Piece Goods Apply by letter, with Copies of testimonials, to M. c/o E. D. M. \yANTED. Serviceable double rick. Offers by post to "Swansea"
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    • 226 4 m en t^ t i;V V ll '^t climate. hcas. feu m,l c hl > At-plv D n Foll Sal, Canning. b a P- r "L. L G nßrthiv b >'mcon the 7Lf 4 v^l2 «906, owing to f' ay h l m which l K CC ai re^ absolutelvtaLe
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