Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 9 August 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 585, VOL. 111. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 9. 1907 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 350 1  -  GREAT IMPROVEMEN V OF FEELINGBattleships May Not go tj the Pacific. It is reported from San Francisco, as we learn from a London message to the Osaka Asahi, that the leading Ameri can and Japanese merchants there are jointly endeavouring to bring the troubles to an immediate
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  • 271 1 "THE PROFOUNDEST PILE OF PONDEROUS PROFOUNOITIES. AN AMERICAN'S ECSIACIES ON LONDON. An American wiiter, m a book called M In Thamcsland," has the following to say Thamesland is a region of delight, a realm of vast interest, the domain or those rural sports and pastimes which characterize the best phase
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  • 166 1 We are pleased to state thai Mr. J K. Gray, the Secretary of the Pusing Lama Tin Mines, Limited of London has written to say that his company has made arrangements to issue to shareholders when desired, share warrants to bearer m respect of registered
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  • 25 1 Mk. A. f AN Toorkn has staiud business as a Forwarding Agent m Port Sweetenham a. id he has bee*i well patronised by Mining Merchants.
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  • 440 1 A NOTABLE ENTERPRISE AT WEYBRIDGE. The Hrooklands Automobile Racing track is an inverted Coliseun for whereas m the famous amphitheatre the spectators surrounded the arena, at ttrooklands the arena surrounds the spectators m one great sweep of thiee and a quarter miles of concrete deck
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  • 267 1 A correspondent of the Financial News has raised a very interesting point for discussion. Should members of the Stock Exchange be procluded from appointment as directors of public companies There are more than two sides to this question indeed, it is octagonal m its
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  • 199 1 Ihe romantic story of the discovery of a gold field at Ballarat as the result of digging a grave has a striking parallel m B story told of rhe early days oi gold finding m California. Two miners, Oliver Martin and Flower, had prosper ted m
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    • 102 1 V 4k If y If 1 f.«Hff9i TeO^DDIiESTiOIT??!! y Occasion j TRar^Occasion I IKARAT GOLD LADY WATCHES I SET WITH DIAMONDS f» $22. 50 Each j IST6HES, CLOCKS AND FaNGY GOODS JTRIDieiLOI'SLY CHEAP PRICES. I a RECORDS' IDEAL RECORDS! I 50 cents each. MACHINE J KIC; ARE BEYOND COMPETITION. LEVY
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    • 86 1 Howarth Erskine Ei?§ii>eers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 28. Telegrams EKSKINK. &L IROSKOPF WATCHES X^S^i^ K^r= THE ONLY GENUINE ONE. From this date we have been appointed SOLE AGENTS |j|) for the Straits Settlements, F.M.S., Java, Sumatra, Borneo and Siam. /yS^v\JT/^V«i WEILL&ZERNER, *fe7^ SINGAPORE. BARGAINS AT W. L. Co. SALE.
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    • 6 1 FROMY, ROGEE CO. CO /W^ffik co
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  • 379 2 It is not an uncommon thing for an epidemic of insubordination to take possession of as regiment or regiments and to work havoc among the men for a short time. As far as possible these matters are left
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  • 189 2 Mr. G. P. Owen, the ever active and ever progressing Secretary of the Singapore Soorting Club informs us that the Committee of the Club have decided that m future all horses and griffins m training shall wear a numbered saddle cloth the number on the cloth corresponding
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  • 280 2 From a Reuter's wire m to-day's issue our readers will learn tfiat the Belgiam proposal at the Hague conference to renew the declaration of 1899 prohibiting the dropping of explosives from balloons vyas dropped m the absence of unanimity. The wire further informs us that the Russian
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  • 839 2 Mr. Chang, the Chinese lmoeh-,1 Commander h., left G,n,« ont^ The latest news from AfrbankH ropons^heAn^,,^--succession to Mr. Noel Trotter Mr. ArdeshiTMehta, The well-kno Pa. see cricketer, has been appointed Kashmir 1 Superintemjem of Police 'm The Chinaman said to be wanted at Sourabaya for alleged embezzlement o SeteSEi bCen
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  • 23 2 111 seS£ m «teru|. m Nice. On\v cr Sk« •neo were h V^ l^ined that U C '-.forthe r V ca might
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  • 21 2 und taking tr^f 'Special duty wuh? 11 w ed to come tor both he as well f> be looking w
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  • 66 2 iethelmiCoy, I Huttenbach Bros A l filing liquor bearing thtfl tion trade mark "M Highland 1 last and -Come: Braadfl Krandy on the 2( 1 and for adultemti; t reduce it more than fl proof, was called vnJ before Mr Mida Mr. Ellis who de. wm pmeat lt*» -J
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  • 98 2 I" i S 1 Lady ii girls' school m BapL one can count the hdy graduate- by -J i but so far no i the Royal Asatic Society' 1 < 'n Tuesday, the 18th Jw Mitra nominate-: and she was electee! 1 me Royal Asiatic S Hindu lady M.R.A.S
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  • 53 2 m the a I men entered No. fu > Road and proceeded m« named Chan ESoo of* of jwellery vita men Chan Whye YestenSif, taff.^J the man before Mr. C^U liminaryen-iuin-intoam robbtrv Chan E >oo said that she cou.d a* tainitv ide: Inspectoi .va^ie the time 0:
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  • 20 2 On Wednei^J merchant residio; sccutcd his pnj he theft of a goM Wk I t itcr he rccc Ur !"'«"<> *><*■'.&
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  • 17 2 ,M,ouahCW 2 eat; ICrV rtakU: he v -he and»P»' 3l MS *th.Z"f •iopeared be?' 1 sssgr
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  • 9 2 ss: •lags?! lowed a wort j the UP
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    • 260 2 John Little Co., Ltd. OLD VATTED GLENLIVET WHISKY EDINBURGH. 1351 LCINOON 1*73 CALCUTTA '884^ tXIHQOM MHO £XP6*T AG£HTS f*4##64/l£r6 Co 59 A/4*f L*H£ EC, JOHN LITTLE CO. L-D., SINGAPORE, Purity and Quality are the Characteristics of the Whiskies that bear the Name of Usher.** I I *^B WHOLESOME A HIGHLY,
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    • 393 2 APPLES "STONE PIPPINS," AND STURMER PIPPINS." Per dozen $0.60 Per ease (13 doz.) $7.20 SPECIAL CARE TAKEN WITH CASES FOR OUTPORTS. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SINGAPORE. The finest Austrian String Band of 20 Artistes is now I B performing nightly from Sto 12 p. m. A I FREE
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    • 63 2 COVERNMENT^NOTIFICATION. PPLICATION will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the 21st August for the post of Boarding Officer, Marine Department, Singapore. Salary $960 per annum with free unfurnished quarters and free clothing. Applicants should have seafaring experience and a knowledge of Shipping. Applications should be accompanied with
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  • 6 3 IKS" 1 tS^iif^ivrea at ssrs
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  • 11 3 Britain ,cncy i neati KM' camin.--j liable. j
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  • 21 3 I,IONS^ACH. ri,. Llld Government has dec* Battleships of the led by the ministry of Xt, l«oin| at E
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  • 28 3 lUIONFROM THE a have a* signaJtbeAlgi declaring tVC OUt:emplated measures and tf IWti France to the Sultan c eof Morocco. The be rrade m am.
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  • 43 3 Dropping Explosive From Balloons. I UNANIMITY 51 THE DELEGATES, j m. fclgs Confer re d sowed the dcdaapptog of I he French prosed the x*; s hindering ess of that the rafficient for hvcpeni I the air hould was dropped m absence I
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  • 29 3 i m. hbybeai re by an inningf •eat Lancafclj ekester beat ■■pton by an 176 i Qoaa isei by 197 ■.South Africans beat all Ireland
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  • 87 3 KQIES riON OF R EC< >UPI N G X REVENUE LOSS r Aug 57 p.m. *Rec< a-kcd whet er in view of 1 Gweniiw toting the •proposal igi illy decrease )i Indian can any J* 5 given as to how the c: ed by Britain to
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  • 60 3 of the African •Home on leave, it > tl.e custom lminster to the jh which they coo- One day a native about to gi ye evidence. OH-, 1 Waa allowed to «JU Christian Then the ICfJ that he must also be iK. liat ye fashion The
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  • 47 3 to know lha t. however J^:todeat I uite startling 1 c<>! uhere Sir ah** ,r Dr i ioincd thc race- Albert g a >cket to of rh m nutes which George eighty years !i> IV lClncm orable assault 11 1 fcsuL? stone th^wing
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  • 329 3 WELL PLACED CHARITY. TWO SAD CASES RELIEVED BY THEEFFORTb OF <• THE RAJAH OF STENGAHPOUR." The Branch of the Soldiers and Sailors Families Association which is being formed here, thanks to the effor of Mrs. Perrott and the Amateurs pVrforminginthe Rajah has already been sr^r* m reiicving 2 d --ing
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  • 140 3 Haji Alwi and Sudin were yesterday again before Messrs. Michell and Bain for further enquiry into an allegation of cheating an old man named Norden who \va- on his way to Mecca on the 4th, of July of the sum of sterling. The facts m brief were that
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  • 205 3 SAVAGE BRUTES IN HUMAN GARB. Calcutta, July 19. George Culloden and Charles Grey were put up before the police magistrate to-day, charged with kicking Joseph Noreen to death. Deceased's child, by name Theresa, aged 12 years, gave evidence, during which she described m minute detail how Noreen
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  • 144 3 Calcutta, July 20. The Statesman understands that the Government of Bengal has sanctioned, as an experimental rrieasure, the introduction of a scheme of privileges as a reward for irdustry and good conduct among prisoners m the Presidency Jail. This applies equally to European and Indian prisoners, and
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  • 63 3 On Wednesday, eight Teochews were arrested at Pandang Besar on an allegation of gang robbery by corporal No. 48 and other police. Yesterday, Inspector McLean mentioned the matter to Mr. C. F. Green 2nd Magistrate and asked for an adjournment m order to make further
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  • 52 3 A meeting will be held at the Association Room, Anglo Tamil School, Seranggong Road, on Saturday the 10th, at 8 p.m., when Mr. D. Arulanandam Pillai will deliver a lecture on the 4I Four stages of Life m the Tamil language. AH Tamil speaking gentlemen are
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  • 302 3 ~u *S wi a coolie was yesterday SXSS fe SW* Tread^d C wS Suivli maiming a bullock worth Jfca^S 8in S tO P** 1 Ma "omed Sa°le at Campong Batah on the 2nd instant loo f se e to C °J?a P J ainan L Salleh left
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  • 212 3 At noon yesterday, Messrs. Michell and Bain sat as a Bench Court to try a case m winch a respectable looking Chinaman was charged with robbery m Cross Street on the s th of July last. Mr. Niblett prosecuted; Mr. Rudra appeared for the defendant. The victim of
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  • 138 3 Seah Kain and Scab Kung were charged with breaking the right fore leg of an old worn out worthless animal, quite unfit for work. There was no wound on the animal, but it might have fallen and injured itself. Such was the evidence given by Dr. Falshaw.
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  • 134 3 The report of the Dpium Department for the year 1906-07 shows that the duty paid on export from the severai scales to Bombay for exportation to China and other foreign countries, and for home consumption, was on 15,377 cheets— a decrease of 635 chests compared with the
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  • 131 3 LUCK OR WEALTH It is better to be born lucky than rich. That possibly is the opinion of one individual, whose experience during the Kpsom race festival is worth recording. The failure of the favourites m the big races has brought disappointment to many, but there is at least one
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  • 76 3 A Chinese employe of Thompson Thomas and Coy., was recently arrested for the theft of some Bovril and Eno's Friut Salt value ss7*so from the godown m Stamford Road. Yesterday, the case was before Mr. Colman on remand. Sergeant Bartells prosecuted Mr. M. Harris appeared for the
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  • 45 3 We regret to announce the death of Mr. A. Howell journalist of Singapore. He died early yesterday morning. He was well known m the East and was once on the staff of this paper. The funeral took place last evening.
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  • 453 3 T n Bombay, July 24 Ihe Governor of Bombay -H X Lord Lam.ngton has resigned his posi: t.onas Governor of Bombay owiSto advices from Home m conn?cSo7!i h EnlLi? o in l t0 n S health and Syr£r fcngland on Saturday next Lady Minto.-H. E. the Counter
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  • 367 3 GRAVE DANGER OF TOWNS BEING FLOODED. Rangoon, July 20. Grave danger is feared of the Irrawaddy embankment extending mainly from Ngathaingyaung to Henzada being breached, and Government have issued orders, to be strictly observed to prevent loss of life and property. Several parts of the Irrawaddy Division are
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  • 107 3 D. Adama Rodenhuis is being prosecuted by Mr. Van Der Sundt, the manager of the General Supply Coy. for criminal breach of trust m respect of *i,3 0O a s urn °f money, said to have been paid into the firm by Mr. Cropley, but
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  • 71 3 On Wednesday, a Chinaman was brought to the Central Police Station suffering from self-mutilation. Inspector Nolan had him sent to hospital at once. If he come out of this alright, he will be charged. A few years ago a young Scotch marine engineer similarly mutilated himself. He recovered
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  • 219 3 Mr. J. B. Lefevre, Secretary of the Wakema Municipality is at present m Myaungmya Jail awaiting trial on a charge of criminal misappropriation as a public servant of sums exceeding Rs. 4,000 belonging to the Municipality. It appears that the Deputy Commissioner of Myaungmya, early
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  • 214 3 Long before the usual hour for the Calcutta Court to sit, crowds oPbusiness men were seen pouring into the Sessions Court room all anxious to hear the result of the Naraingunge jute case, which had been engaging the attention of Mr. Justice Harrington and a special
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  • 85 3 GENERAL BOOTH'S FORTHCOMING MOTOR TOUR. On the evening of July i 5 General Booth, the aged chief of the Salvation Army, cheered by some 20,000 of his followers, and lighted by 6,000 torchbearing officers, was to commence his fourth motor preaching tour through the country. The tour is
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  • 73 3 Some lakes are distinctly blue othei s present various shades of green, so that m some cases they are hardly distinguishable from their level, grass-cover-ed banks a few are almost black. The Lake of Geneva is azure hued both Lake Constance and the Lakd of Lucerne are green the colour
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    • 219 3 CD* Straits Cpcle ana motor Cop. GREAT REDUC p r E B or E BICYCLES TYRES, ACCESSORIES ETC. Irl U jy p. LARGEST M w\ i adptct LAnbLol IN TMF ri^a IN THE STRAITS M m&& m villfill Wi MB 1 CTDIITO FOR ONE WEEK Commencing August 12th. r wwmw
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    • 457 4 FIRST fIETH: IflD: COFFEE ROASTING FACTORY mhuuis SOLE ADDRESS IN NETH: EAST INDIA FOR SUPERIOR, ROASTED GROUND COFFE SOLD EYSRYWHEREALSO A! JC ZEF MULLER Co. 166 Ceni Street. CO-OPERATIVE AGENCY. AR6YLE ROAD, PENAN6. stock: MUMcal good-, Pictorial Post Cards, Household" Brand Ceylon lea and T tania" brand Coffee, Fragrant and
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    • 320 4 AUCTION SALE Of unredeemed pledges will take place on the 7th day of August at the New Market No. 7, for the pawnshop No. 16, First Cross Street, Malacca, on account of Heen Heng Sim, ''Chop Wan Watt." A. W. R. HLNDRICKS, Auctioneer. 6-8-07—7-8-07. T. E. CHIN A CO. CtMMtSSION
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    • 639 4 BANKS. Hongkonc Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 t2l ooaooo Silver Reserve $11,000,000 I Jl > {AM > uuu Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H Medhurst, Esq. Chaimwn. Hon, Mr, W.J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq. D. M. Nissim Esq. E.
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    • 330 4 E, D, M." ABLETS, Ffl SEE MUM. 50-2 VICTORIA STREET, Opposite St. Joseph's Church. Cycles and Accessories, Agents for the HART" cycle also the famous X Bar cycle, Rubber Tyred Ricksha Wheels, Sewing Machines and Typewriters repaired. INSPECTION INVITED. v.c. HOOT A COMPANY, 93, Belfietd Street, Ipoh. General Repairers of
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    • 536 4 IB SALE, WANTED, &C. TO BE LET. Apply to GUTHRIEACo.Ud 15-6-07. v. c. TO LET. COMPOUND HOLSE. GRO K& F1 «r Rooms //2, Bencoolen Street. 29-6-07. v. c. COVERHMEMT^^ WANTED. for Treasury, M aiacca Salary 720 to Sq6o^ t **a. increments of «6 O 4nnl vrn Hi Councillor, Malacca. PP
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    • 236 4 I Single Cr^ I Montli H) I 6 JJonths 1 Year 3 Months 6 Months Year >lail >' insertion 8 "o insertions V k iv Foe i. „r S..OC. 3COn^!.V (9( Marriage, Birth o, iw v P«r msertion. m ><** Cr contract space tiS€n)c ts sptci,, u lllb^iven upe( H
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