Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 23 March 1907

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  • 16 1 AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 468 VOL. HI. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 1648 1 By S. Baririß Gould (Author ot "Mclialali,' "The Broom Squire." &c.\ It rarely happens that a death occurs m the Imperial House of Germany, without rumours circulating m Berlin relative to an appearance of the White Lady, as having given forewarning ot the death. Although
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 98 1 1. 6nraiW cuiaiio" or Paper import. l 10 inform our i VH^ at $6.25, per case of 12 bottles. TMIL OF ALL DEALERS. SCHAEFER&Co. SOLE IMPORTERS. i: A__M_________|||i___|A_______|___l___|fli A jjWY HERMANOS.I ANNUAL CASH ILEARANCE SALE. I Commencing Sliomlay 18th UGE REDUCTIONS I ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS. I <© I ronzes. Fancy Goods,
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    • 322 1 jHowarth Erskine 1 J Engineers aijd contractors. J ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone IS. Telegrams EE.SKXNE." THE "ORIENT." A Saturday News*paper for One and AH. r ill be published m \pril /go/. Single copy 5 cent-. $2.50 per annum po^t free to any part of the world. f^^" A book of that
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    • 12 1 Che Paper for the People, Che Best Advertising medium m the Straits.
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  • 1256 2 The Easter n Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY 28rd MARCH. THE CRUSADE AGAINST THE WELLS. In the Police Courts reports m to-day's issue our readers will find a case'under the heading Closing of a Well." 1 he to be or not to be ot the wells has been contested
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  • 25 2 even M pad flMl pad i and i a c€ rom< inva ancr pily i*cli Ne nati attei Gru dr t mv. COVI
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  • 19 2 of n to tl was at < sha rod atm cvci proj wca paii rod, twe fcr|: ■~test
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  • 20 2 and It v fw» tncni haa byi tho 9 Re, "<* has IV ma I the md hostel tcr
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  • 44 2 Mr. .1 has (Kuala 3 felat £> Thi r are the I vid work t.> Kl a exam reft made, Wj disc an< thcrspi kej Office. sprayed *»ii byb«. S3 kerosin| latex pn liquid ho rhc M m i ioth citlic. .idcul
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    • 307 2 Tc-i>igl>t Saturday. Ropal Cinematograph JiJdlL*E£E£ H?VLL f near raffles I 6RflttD CMR6C Of PRo6RfllT?me JUS! RECEIVED H>-I).\Y PER GERMAN MAIL. THE LATEST FILMS FROM THE CONTINENT. Cncs' that have made a bit at Crystal Palace, Lcotlcn GREAT THINGS TO SEE WORTH A GUINEA A MINUTE. -7 on d m Mn
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    • 212 2 READY 1m m m 0 I THOMPSON THOMAS COS +/lCi(s **/< ILL <?W/o/« Olritc, Scud. Call or 'Phone for a Copp. I GET ONE ANYHOW. I Kow /ose /»o/?ey e^e/y r/ay /ow are without it. I SENT POST FREE ANYWHERE. I ITHOMPSON, I THOMAS Co. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, J STAMFORD
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    • 245 2 WANTED. Competent Dresser for a Rubber Estate. Apply m penon to Messrs MayhabdA Co.. SingaporeWANTED IMMEDIATELY. An Accountant and Cashier, prepared to give security. Apply to PARTHA ft Co., 9* Robinson Road. WANTED. FOR CLEARANCE SALE. Several young Lady and Male Assistants for our Annual Clearance Sale. ApplyJOHN LITTLE Co.,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 86 2 COMING EVENTS. Tc day, 2lrd Hifl Wa:> r -4; am.. 0-14 pm. B. 1. 1 utward'mai! due I pm. v> V. C. Week end Camp. S.CC Tennis Paper Ghase turdeiis. Tc-merrou 24th H:j:i Water I-67 m l' n iPa'n^ Sund if, S. V. C. Week end (amp. Monday, March 2}tb
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  • 66 3 prctnp iwn, on .land, a was ghtol tured i g tlltir falling b 3 the :sol i ons > I 1 r E g t I I t fed T V V B I w ok I L uduct c X X Set a trial, B cmi- I.- is
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  • 15 3 I with the i m I- poor I n Satur- i( ;!^!v and I I
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    • 281 3 TRADES, PROFESSIONS AGENCIES. SINGAPORE THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT. 167, ORCHARD ROAD. Have the latest and up-to-date, leak and I'pholstcid Furniture on view, and also made to order at shortest notice. A VISIT WILL REPAY. BRITANNIA BRAND I GROUND COFFEE QUALITY PURITY -AND- FLAVOUR GUARANTEED. TO BL HAD I ROM GHEE
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    • 235 3 SINGAPORE SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. 213, ORCHARD ROAD. GRANOSE A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS DYSPEPTICS and also for those who arc well. WHAT IS THE WEEK'S TRIiK? SMOKE THE ETJi A NICK SMOKE AM KU DINNER. CIGARELLA At a very reasonable price, 10
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    • 312 3 SEREMBAN SEREMBAN CYCLE CO. 88-90 I ><n<l Street. MERCHANTS, CONTRACTORS AM) GENERAL S rOREKEEPERS. BURHAN Co., oi', /'an/ .s/;»v, Serttttbtm, Proprietor i NEGRI SEMBILAN AERATED WATER FACTORY. JOHN de SILVA. /7j, I\iul Strt\t, Sormhau. Dealers m general I 'revisions, Bombay, Ceylon and Japanese PATENT MEDICINES Wines and Spirits of the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1779 3 X^'l!Cs?^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^S^^R^Ts|iWl^ff"i^S2tii^' SHIPPING~NEWST VESSELS IN PORT. Where Men-of-War. Flag and Tons. Com dors Arrived From For When Lying Am. tnu, IS7O Lothrop Jan 1^ Manila Hock WE Basin F. 11. S. Yacht 48 Ahmat Feb 5 P. Swct. for docking H E. Sec. Ships Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For
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  • 63 4 By submarine Tcle-raph.— Rtuter's A San Francisco Scandal MAYOR RECEIVES y.60,000 AS BRIBERY. London, March 22, 12.30 p.m. All the members of the Board of Supervision of San Francisco, which governs the city, have confessed to having received enormous bribes to favour certain enterprises, while the Mayor, Mr. Schmitz.
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  • 42 4 London, March 22, 12.30 p.m. The Russian Government has submitted to the Duma seventy-nine mea sures of reform but the discussions of the members, so far, have been devot ed to the famine and attacks upon the administration.
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  • 70 4 London, Murch 22, 12.30 p.m. The Suez Canal is clear. The Rindjani which blocked the Canal is a fine new vessel, and Kelongs to the Rotterdam Lloyd Company. She is a similar vessel to the new German mail steamers, and is of nearly 5,000 tons
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  • 45 4 London, March 22, 12.30 p.m. The Jewish population of Roumania fleeing wholesale to Austria. It is explained that the animosity ot the Roumainan peasants i- directed chiefly against extortionate Jewish md-owners, and that innocent Icware -uttering alike with the guilty.
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  • 60 4 :j 4 VESSELS LYING IDLI London, March, 1: 3c p.m. A protracted -trike of dockers is interfering with the shipping industry at i lamburg. Two hundred and thirty-four vessels arc lying idle, and freight is accumulating. A number of English dockera have been recruited for work at Hamburg,
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  • 232 4 ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING There was very little of public inter-e-t at the ordinary general meeting of >hareholder- m the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Ltd., held m the Singapore Exchange' yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. A. G-eig pre-ided, the other Director! present being Me— Edward Anderson, G. Paterson, H.
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  • 246 4 At the iirst general meeting of the Selangor Association Football League tor the year 1907 at the Recreation Club on Saturday last, the officers for the coming ■ewon were then elected. All last year's officers were again proposed and consented to act President- Mr. R. G.
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  • 79 4 Tiih North German Lloyd Shipping Company announces that it will be una ble to recruit Italian immigrants for the sugar plantations ol Queensland until the prospective employers submit to the Immigration Department m Italy full details of their engagement contracts relating to wages and other conditions. The sanction of the
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  • 41 4 *My submarine Telegraph Keuter's.) The House of Commons. A 27 HOURS' SITTING London, March 22, 1.5 p.m. The House of Commons adjourned at 5.37 o'clock, after a sitting of 27 hours. This is a record since the famous Parnell sittings.
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  • 129 4 ro COST j£ 1, 500,000 London, March 22, 1.5 p.m. The authorities at Cairo have decided, owing to the lrck of a suitable site for another large reservoir, to raise the Assouan Damon the Nile seven metres. This work will cost and be completed m 191 3.
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  • 99 4 BRIDGE OF CANNY SECURES FIRST PLACE. London March 22, 12.40 p.m. The following is the result of the Liverpool Spring Cup Bridge of Canny 1 Wild Aster Cadwal 1 The Bridge of Canny is owned by Lord Derby, Wild A-ter by Mr. Walmsley, and Cadwal by Mr.
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  • 130 4 CTMPULSORY REGISTRATION OF THE ASIATICS. London, March »a, 12-40 p.m. Speaking at Pretoria, at the opening of the Transvaal Parliament, the Earl of Selborne stated that the employment of Chinese miners on the Rand would cease it the earliest possibie moment, but that no -teps would
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  • 155 4 FOR SIXTY YEARS We have received a copy of the Anglo-Chinese and Mohamedan Calendar for 60 years from i-t January 1855 to 31st December 1914 It i» compiled by Mr. Cheam Cheow Heng, Chinese Interpreter, Poiice Courts, Penang. In presenting the Calendar to the Public the
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  • 201 4 c hear of seventy new houses being wanted m Singapore for the same number of fre>h resident-, ar.d owners of house property are on the (Jut vtve, furbishing up their habitations, and waging war against the inroads of that scourge of the tropic, the industrious White Ant. He
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  • 65 4 Prinsep Street Church. Malay. Mr. Song Onj; Siang, LL. M. 9am hnglish Mr. H. Richard. 7-45 pm Sunday School 8-1$ am To-night Mr. Backley's Lecture at 8-30 m the I'rinsep street Church; subject "The Rolling World." Free to all. BETHESDA, Brass Basah Road. Worship and the Lord's Supper.
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  • 953 4 A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday. Present Messrs. E. G. Broadrick (President), A. J. Watkins, A. W. Bailey, K. A. Stevens, Cheng Keng Lee, Ong Teck Lim, C. McArthur, Dr. Murray Robertson, R. Peirce (Municipal Engineer), and J. Polglase (Secretary). Case ok Plagul. I he
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  • 485 4 (From our own Correspondent.) Penang, March 19. Dear Mr. Editor The Cricket nets are not so deserted now as before the selections for the big match at Easter to be held at Kuala Lumpur was announced with the exception of Mr. C. Bradbery, our late Captain, who is
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  • 83 4 The s.s. Pin Seng," Captain Davidson, arrived on Thursday from Port Swettenham and other Port- The Captain reports that about 10-30 a. m. on Wednesday, when he was off Pulau Ang&a, near Port Swettenham, a heavy thunderstorm with much lightning \\a> encountered. The vessel's main
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  • 83 4 >n Thursday the dead body ol a Chinaman was found m a latrine at Tanjong Pagar It is supposed that he strangled himself, because he feared that he wai being attacked by cholera. The body was removed by the police, but they are not quite satisfied with
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  • 213 4 We have referred previously m this column to the depredations ot rubber thieves m the Klang district. Several estates suffered m this way, and the result was a mild panic among the planters. When one hears that one particular estate has had its store broken into twice, and
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  • 92 4 Ihe other day at Taiping a serious JJ C lde nt occurred to the servant girl of Mr Wijayaratnam, Clerk of Works m the Railway Department. Early m the morning the girl went to the kitchen to kindle the fire, but before so doint she poured into
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  • 53 4 Mr. A. M. Taylor won the monthly medal and Garland Cup competition tor the second time m succession on the Ipoh Links, with the highly creditable nett score of 8 1 The links were m exce lent order. The Straits Champion," otherwise Mr. J. B. Robertson, was beaten only by
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    • 367 4 THE FAMOUS WflYflflG KfISSIJVI. To-Night To-Night Saturday 23rd March AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, North Bridge Road. The Dutch and Malay Variety Company of Singapore. STRONGER THAN EVER *\Vill produce The Crafty Son-in-Law. Prices $2, $1, 50 cts and 25 cts. (No performance on Sunday night.) S. KASSIM, Sole Proprietor. AUCTION
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    • 341 4 To-i?isl7t TiJ ENTIRE CHANGE OF p Rn "i WE WILL EXHIBIT lUX IJHSI M G^I«J AND VARIED STOCK OF F |i« I DON'T MISS THIS OC CA YOU ARE SURE TO BE SATISFIED Wit I First Show 7.30 p.m. Second W Matinee Soon, From 6 to 7 p m CHILDREN
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  • 747 5 II 5 o( the I M I Secretary; Vous B Col lY.rott. the es; the G leral; ..General. I c the lon. 01 kcr, and V m ;hcn w IT* act nember. Ly m -„-tion w r J ic ■or faJl Si Z ear br B. •t
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  • 132 5 A match between the Selangor Club and Recreation Club was played on the ing on Saturday. The Selangor Club had very hard luck m not securl torj as, after declaring at 1 89 for 8 wickets, they had got nine of their opponent-' v ickets down for IJ,
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  • 211 5 At the instance of the Protector ot hinese at Ipoh, a woman, named Su Ah Van, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to her daughter, Tho Ah Mai, t child of about six years of age. 1 lie facts adduced by the prosecution >wed clearly
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  • 2232 5 CLOSING A WELL. J Travers and Sons have a pine-apnle factory r.t No. 365 Serangoon Road. I hey received a notice on the 10th of January that the water of the well was being analysed and on the '■ath idem the well was closed. They complained that the
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  • 405 5 His Excellency the Governor with the approval of the Right Hon'ble the Secretary ot" State for the Colonies, has been pleased to appoint Dr. Patrick Howard Hennessy Pereira to be Assist? nt Port Health Officer, Medical Department, Singapore. Dr. Pereira reported his arrival m the Colony on
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  • 1333 5 RULES FOR HARK MEMORIAL BURSARIES APPROVED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. 1. The capital -urn shall be vested m Trustee-, who shall be the officers holding for the time beiiiLj the posts of Colonial Treasurer. Secretary for Chinese AfFai r s, and Director of Education. 2. The
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    • 457 5 i) rMOrJETsAVED*^ SMONEY EARNED.I w I IF YOU INTEND TO SELL YOUR LAM) AND HOUSE PROPERTIES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. FIRST CONSULT G. A. Feri>aiKiez&Co. I I Auctioneers, No. 6 V Almeida Street I J RATES CHEAPEST, CHARGES I COMMISSION Mil LOWEST I"J II SETTLEMENT < OF ACCOUNTS HI PROMPTEST! AlOkK
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  • 356 6 rtJOUGH HEALTHY HE HAS LAIN IN BED FOR {0 YEARS. Amazing Lethargy. A man named Thompson, who went to bed m iS 7 7 and did not leave it until a fort-night ago, is believed to have > established a world'- record tor laziness, Thompson, who
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    • 180 6 ED. PINAUDS PERFUMERY Ihe attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none of its products is genuine unless bearing the following registered Trade Marks: These Trade Marks aa^ sm m wmm m ga at more rfft&jr- on PORT E- V E I IM E a Extrait Vegetal a
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    • 471 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. Tm S. S. Pox iianak (Captain Casey,) sails from this Port every Monday at 2 p.m. for (Juantan, PAHAMG. Good accommodation for passengers, succial rates for car<io. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Awaits. MISCELLANEOUS, &c. NO CURE -NO PAY. FREE OF CHARGE to any sufferer
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    • 662 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 401 fw-uHVi Silver Reserve $1 1,000,000 21 000 UUJ Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H. Mhhih'kst, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr.W.J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Balloch, Ksq. D. M. Nissim Esq. fc. Goetz, Ksq. A J.
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    • 324 6 E. D. M." ADLETS, FOB SALE, WANTED, &C, WANTED. WANTED. A clerk (Eurasian or Chinese) mast be quick at figures and with some knowledge of accounts. Apply personally to E. D. M. OFFICE, 95, Robinson Road WANTED. Steamer of about 300 tons dead weight capacity. 11. CROSKEY Co., 6\ Malacca
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    • 441 6 WANTED. WANTED. Situation as readier m a School at Singapore or out of Singapore can produce testimonials or good reference^. Apply to MAGISTER, c/o E. 1). M GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Wanted. Male and Female Teachers. Apply to the Inspector of Schools. Education office, Singapore. Singapore, 13th March, 1907. WANTED. An Eurasian
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    • 110 6 -55k :>■ 3 Months (> Months 1 Vcar Out^tatJ I Month Months Months 1 ADVERTISING J Wa "*ed, To let j r Notice s.4cj above I For ab< I thi v J For 1 i I A B I IN Al tiscmcnt He |hW5| W tc the aj"; nana|tr, GOVERNMENT
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