Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 31 August 1906

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 299 VOL. n. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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      139 1 curoc cut Cobacco vacuum Cins IK) iHuminum pocket i«n- L John Little Co. Ltd. SOLE AGENTS. f JRISSELLS CELEBRATED MILK^""" I ABSOLUTELY PURE. 3 J TH p m ifi^BOTTjflJ i lIS v $&Ml < 2 ff J*> f^7 X m Tin 1 8 cts. Price per duzen Tins $2- i
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      219 1 !j SLEDGE "1 STERILIZED SAFEST, PUREST, BEST, 1 The Perak and Penang Government Hospitals use 5000 tins every Month. SOLE AGENTS: J J- Tra vers Sops, Ld.l 7, DALMEIDA STREET. V 1 m fc^**^-^ h^^^^ h^ J fc^^^^'*'^"vnr-i^rirM~>>f^-i nse<ssl I Issfju 1 One of the Finttt and Largtst Electric Fant
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      187 1 ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard Road. JUST ARRIVED Silks, Fllloselles and Transfers for Cushions. MANY OTHER DESIGNS. Also a large Assortment of fancy work to choose from. LATEST STYLES. 217 Orchard Road, Telephone 737 e= S?3I SINGAPORE SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. Just Arrived. 25 conts a packet. Containing 5
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      569 1 Reuter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.) GIGANTIC AMERICAN FAILURE. LIABILITIES: ONE AND A HALF MILLIONS STERLING. PRESBYTERIAN PRESIDENT SUICIDES. London, August 30, 1 1 a.m. A great sensation has been created I throughout America owing to the failure of the American Real Estate and Trust Company, which had hitherto been
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      928 1 s>-^__ a -1 aa, 2.. a SINGAPORE i J. LITTLE* CO., LID. and AQENTS. ROBINSON St CO HOLYJVAR. PASSIONATE APPEAL TO THE RUSSIAN ARMY Defend the Fatherland St. Petersburg. July 30. As our local Press has been deluged recently with telegrams from Russia, the following may be interesting The Labour
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 31st AUGUST. TO BE PREPARED.
    412 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 31st AUGUST. TO BE PREPARED. From our telegrams today it will be seen that Mr. Birell has decided that all British school boys will be henceforth instucted in the use ot a gun. And rightly so. Britishers should remember that they are
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    539 2 Watsonian, are reminded again of filVnv5 t,n i? 1" Mr Gm,n S a rneo clock this evening. Thi P.andO. Mail Devon* is due here to-day and the mail should t delivered by about 9-30. p» usual monthly Missionair meetmgwill be held in the Prinsep* "reel Church on Monday next at
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    JOHN MILTOM.
    225 2 ADDRESS AT THE METHODIST CHURCH LAST NIGHT. Mr. O. F. Oaell, of Messrs Lyall Evatt, gave an interesting and profitable address at the Cokraaust Met!-. Church last night before the Epworth League connected with that church, on the Life and Works of John Milton." Milton was described as
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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    OUR POOR KIDDIES.
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    MAGISTRATE'S FINGER-PRINT.
    19 2 I m in^L s His A three m C inning 1 'dene ijj neigh m >ui h
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  • WHAT OUR READERS THINK.
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      S & K. RAILWAY OVERSEAS.
      75 2 S K. RAILWAY OVERSEAS. T<> valuable paper I I oca v on cs lailSl dirty irater over t ie p. ig to be »p< annoya tWO m I train to pa from N uion tW i .1 lery r< ma dirty -rater ot abl Ol p Miit t a I)
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      225 2 —^»i //WELCH'S I GRAPE JUICE. A Temperance Drink for the Home I A Drink for the Table I A True Thirst Quencher for the Sick Room, y Good for Old and young I Athlete and invalid. I Per bottle 50 cents. I SOLE AGENTS. I THOMPSON THOMAS k CO. I
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      330 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS ALE, BEER, STOUT IMPORTERS. Oemei\t Tiles Cement Tiles HEALTHY, CLEAN, BEAUTIFUL. IMPERVIOUS TO DAMP. ALL SIZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND DESIGNS I FROM $8, PER 100. SAMPLER OX APPLICATION. Cement Tile Works. 51, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF rtlL WELL KNOWN Recreation hotel Seranaoon
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      221 2 The Royal Cinematograph jjtf Beach Road, M (Near Raffles Hotel.; Look for the above Name A Respectable Show for Respectable People. To-Night J To-Night Grand Illuminations Watch the Crowd Look for the Name Look for the Blue tent 2 Shows Ist starts 7-30 p. m. 2nd 9-30 pm. NOTICE. IN
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      372 2 St. John Ambulance Association First Aid to the Injured. THE FIRST COURSE OF FIVE LECTURES WILL BE GIVEN in the Y. M. G. A. Rooms BEGINNING To-Ni£bt! at 5.50 BY Dr. D. A. YOUNG. Certificates of competency will be given to candidates passing the Examination. Course fee for incidental expenses
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    THE TERRORISTS.
    9 3 vchfgh ll 1 Seirown ■b^RNMENI I issian
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    THE ETERNAL BOMB.
    12 3 1N RUSSIA s 1 Daily on. ts arc I
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    RACING.
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    A ROYAL CHRISTENING.
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    ITALY.
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    OUR AWAKENIG.
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    WE STAND TOGETHER.
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    ROYAL COMMISSION OS WHISKY.
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    SOUTH AMERICA.
    17 3 XDOR. 1 iquil that irtion title the in. Cal, and d a crowd eruvian hostile
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    32 3 i k-tt i exi.m. St< eftH < icpect- the ind p Monday I J a.n, !t Swettenham via ckson f shem. aring om Muar lay. she •a. Capt. m Bangt is
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    161 3 PROMISSORY NOTE CASE CONCLUDED. The case of R. 11. P. Nagappa Chitty Hong Wan alias Toh long and another, which was begun on WednestftC noon, occupied the attention hief Justice Hyndman Jones all yesterday. The plaintiff sought to j rec >ver on a promissory note. The defendants
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    STEAMER LOOTED BY PIRATES.
    97 3 A message has been received from Canton stating that the steam-hip ig Fat, in the China coast trade, whilst proceeding from Canton to S tanghai, was boarded by pirates near Shin-Hing. A number of small vessels attacked the steamer, boarded her, and carried aw ly ca
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    ALLSOPP FUSION OPPOSED..
    60 3 A meeting of* shareholders of the Button Brewery Company, held at Burton-on-Trent declined to confirm the resolution passed at an extraotdinars* general m*Ptin^ providing for amalgamat th Allsopps and Salt's hut agre d that negotiations should he continued. It was also decided that the debenture holders should
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    NO FOOL.
    126 3 Because a man eat-* cheese he must n>t betaken for a m ise is an exprestlv quoted, and 0:1 tint principle the Following clipping from one of our Manila contemporaries, m iv be of interest Th 1 man so verv mild That everybody thought Him gentle is a
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    SHIP'S DOCTORS.
    200 3 ited is the view writer in the British Medical Journal tint the average ship's doctor i- an ine led min It is true gh that, on the average cargo •r which carries a few pisseugers, ptain him sell rs his invalids by rule of thumb out of his
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    THE LOYALTY OF BRITISH CHINESE.
    244 3 A SIGNIFICANT ASSOCIATION AT AMOY. The China Mail points out that there is now being formed in A moy a "British Chinese A sociation which is, in some I remarkable conception of the Chinese mind and show^ how loyal the i e who belong to
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    POLICE NEWS.
    1066 3 THE HOGAN CASE. Mr. Odell's evldenoe. 1 he further hearing of the above case was resumed yesterday afternoon before Mr. Colman. Mr. Sproule conducted the case for the Crown. Mr. Battenberg appeared for Mr. Hog an and Mr. F M. Elliott for Mr. Robertson. Mr. O. F. Odell
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    50 3 All the true friends of Russia will since! elv deplore the derision to which Nicholas 11. has come to under the pressure of that accursed bureaucracy which has already taken Russia to the battle oi Mukden, and which might one day lead it on to still more poignant disaster.- Radical
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    A SMART WOMANS' DAY.
    497 3 A SMART WOMANS' DAY. Father Vaughan has referred to the smart set's "ordre du jour as a proof of the useless lives its members lead. He is. and justly, careful not to include the whole of our aristocracy, for at least six-sevenths of it are as busy and as benevolent
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    BOARDING SCHOOL DIGNITY.
    196 3 Miss Laura R. Russell, Porkfield Ladies' College. High Barnet, sued Mrs. Rodway, a Court dressmiker, trading as M ne. Es'.elle, 2, Ybrk-place, Baker-street, W., at the Bloomsbn y County Court yesterday to recover jC 1 9 3 s 3d in lieu of notice for the board and
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    THE SQUALL.
    95 3 The commander of the S. S. Perak reports that soon ofter passing Pulo Pisang at 3 a.m, yesterday a very heavy squall struck the ship carrying away m tin bridge awning. He slowed down his ship before the wind and saved the remaining awning. The German steamer steamer
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    PARIS POLICE GRIVANCES.
    104 3 Paris. The Prefect of Polic^ has received a letter purporting to have been sent by a number of commissaries under his orders compiaiui ng bitterly of the want of consideration shown to them. The letter bears no signature, but this is doubtless explained by the fact that
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    ALL HE AKSED.
    109 3 The young man and the girl were standing outside the front door having a final chat after his evening call. He was leaning against the door-post talking in low tones. Presently the young lady looked rouud to discover her father in the doorway, clad in a dressinggown.
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    THE CHIT SYSTEM.
    344 3 In Shanghai, at least, remarks the Peking and Tientsin Times, the chit system has received a blow which may or may not prove effective in reducing to some extent the evil brought about by the ruling state of things, but which in my event will decide whether
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    FIGHTING SEAMEN
    293 3 DID THEY DISOBEY ORDERS? A case which will be of interest to mariners was heard at the Police Court this morning \vh°n three men employed on board the Indo-Chini Steam Navigation Company's steamer Lai San%, were charged with "disobeying the lawful commands of the captain," yesterday in the
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    ROUND THE CLOCK WITH SHAKESPEARE
    210 3 Not many lovers of Shakespeare's works know that a quotation can be made from them for each hour of the day. But such is the case, and here they are I "Fhe bell then beating one." 1 Hamlet." Act I. Sure, Luciana, it is two
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    " DOCTORS " OF JOURNALISM.
    102 3 DOCTORS OF JOURNALISM. Journalism is now taught as a subject in many universities on the Continent. At Berne a course of leetures I is being given on the "editing and news seavice of a newspaper, with practical exercises," while at Zuriah the dsgree of" doctor may now be obtained in
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    BROTHER OFFICER'S BETRAYAL.
    1212 3 ARMY CAPTALN AWARDED ,£1,500 DAMAGES. Little Wife, Babs." Heavy damages were awarded in a military divorce suit which came before the London Courts. Caotain Donald Maxwell McLachlan, of Seabrooke Vale, Hythe, was granted a decree niei on the ground of his wife's misconduct with Whetherly, a charge
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      132 3 Japanese fl߀mflCo6RflPfi VfffVfffjfff 5 NOME TO EQUAL. All our pictures are new to the Singapore Public. NO FLICKER-CLEAR AND ROCK STEADY PICTURES. As we have received a new operating machine by the last French Mail we guarantee our assertion to be true Leu Col Films Shown! Catesl films 0 9
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      701 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai banKin Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000.0. RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I ±OCi (V Silver Reserve $10,250,000 f *20,250.0C Reserve Liabil.ty ol I'ropnetors $10,000,0C Court of Directors. A H.iui>t, h><i L liairman. Hon. v. VV. Dickaoo— l»«.-puty-Chairman. E. Goetz, EoOm H. E. Tomkins Ksq. C. R. Lenzmann, D.
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      530 4 NOTICES, Notioe. List of Depots where the "Eastern Dally Mail" May be obtained. Chop Hong Bee, Neil Road Railway Station, Tank Road. Abdullah, 15 A, Change Alley. Messrs Ghee Soon 6i Co., Orchard RdRaflles Hotel. Winsor Co., 8 9 Bras Bassa Rd. K. H. Adamsah, Change Alley. I Orchard Road,
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      448 4 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS FOR LIGHT POWER DYNAMOS, MOTORS, SWITCH BOARDS WIRES AND CABLES FOR ALL PURPOSES. Arc Lamps, Open Enclosed Types British made Incandescent Lamps, Nernst Lamps and Parts. Artistic Electric Lii?ht Fittings, Special Accessories for Interior Wiring CEILING FANS, WALL FANS, TABLE FANS. Electrical Contractors
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      249 4 m. Bolter. 69, ANSON ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed, a Fresh Stock of:Pickled Herrings in tins Pickled Mushrooms in bottles Fresh Bombay Butter in 1 lb. lb. tins Fresh Russian Butter in block Fresh Cream Cheese in pots Black Olives 1 Russian Vodka in small bottles Russian Dried fish
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      470 4 E M-" ADLErs. W^j »w *-m 1 mmij m 191 Pasir' p Sby P? st lo Swansea Panjang Road. Singapore BlL secu^ eCl r «00 Apply Fmammm Niavi Ltd 2-2 Raffles Qua* VV^TED a C1e,*7707 P lantati, Add! vT^- now En lish wriiini bV leue, 1 1"?, mQnthl sa,ar 3'
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      151 4 0. I I Kj An I I t CH *AP RETURN TlCKrtc I I j nouncc I rrangemen I L COLOMBO, KANDY and r K o wherebj Wt Tour Tickets Reduced Tariff "f 11l March, I Barrio,! Kuala Lumpur, f I ORGAN BUILDERS, I Piano and Musical 1,,., I me
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 31st, 1906.
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      PRODUCE.
      143 1 x Gambier .buyers Cube No. i ic 90 er( Black (ordinary S*pore) M ts d 1 White, Fair L.W. 5 p.e. I Nutmegs (no to the lb.) 31. 1 (So to the lb.) Mace (Banda) A 45 Cloves (Amboina) 34Liberian Coffee 22.50 Tapioca, smaJ pearl (Fair) 10.35 do do
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      17 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2 4 $60 for £7. h Trading quoted at 1/4 i/a. The Me
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      Yesterday's Exchange.
      70 1 On ton* Demand 1 do. 6 m/l •<" I On Germany—Ws Private do. \On France—Bank d/d Private Onlmba-B private 5- I |On Hong Pnvau 30 d s jOn Shanghai -Ba Private j: u:< (.>;■ lava—Bank I. 1. w J l>nva. 14J Unjapan—BaiiK u q h Bangkok— Bank Sovereign-
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        95 1 IMcAlister Co I LIMITED. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH KUALA-LUMPUR I I SaiWTCakina Department. I sJfS3W3E£t a I Marquees, 1Vu.,1 Tenti, etc. of d. be,, Awrnlnl Ca,.,!1,' p Camp Beds etc., (ORE BAGS. ur output for both Tin and combined imported and locally made h factured by other firms, we CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS
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        560 1 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Astvinnx, Brit. str. 5,021 tons. Capt Barber, 24th Aug. From Saigon, 21-t Aug. Mans6eld& Co. For Hujl, L\ W. Gcr. str. 3. v~i tons, Capt Linning, itth Aug From Yokoha 1 6th July. G.c., Behn Meyer 6: Co. Hamburg. l\ W. Betty, Ru-v
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        319 1 I 3,4-S tons, Capt VVhiteh d 15th Aug. From Madras, 13th Aug. G.c., and 2,^21 d. p. For Madras, 30th.— W. Brit Btr. 47'y9 tons, Capt Aug I rom Ta< oma, June. G c, Mansfield Co. For Teresa, Brit. 7:; tons, Capt g. From G •rontalo, 1 ith Aug. Gx
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        125 2 j* NOTICE. ESTABLISHED "7f'^> <^j^N~ 1903. THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM. "SIHCCAY JANA MITTRAN" PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY EVENING. THE ONLY TAMIL NEWSPAPER IN THE EAST (PRINTED IN TAMIL CHARACTERS). IT IS WIDELY CIRCULATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, JOHORE, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, SIAM, BORNEO, NETHERLAND INDIES, SARAWAK, JAVA, SUMATRA AND THE
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        136 2 Missels expected. -date of am: 'iL Steamef Hamburg, Nov 7 Bnhe; I nha v5ept. Borneo sfield v, Behn Mey 1 Coy 3. 5 ,-;Moine ;EastAsiatic< 5 Patenon Behn Meyer uig. P. Simons l 10; P Simont Sept. 24; gl Oct. --c; Behn v >ns P. Sinn Sept. n >tead P.
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        631 2 Prini Hcinrich, Hongkong, Oct. i B. Meyer. Rembrandt, Amsterdam, Nov. 23 Dacndels Rhenanta, Hamburg, Oct. 23; B. Mever Roon, Hamburg, Oct. 19 Behn Meyer Riojum Maru, Bombay, Sept. 27 P. K. C. Rickmers, N. York, Sept. 10 A. Gilfillam. Silesia, China. Oct. S: Rautenberg Simla. Colombo, Sept. 2m P O.
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