Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 22 August 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 534, VOL. 111. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    TROPICAL MEDICINE.
    1338 1 MR. BOMANJI PLTM'S PORTRAIT. (From Times of India") London, July 19. The Dean, Chairman and Managers of the School of Tropical Medicine at the Royal Albert Docks took care to make the ceremony of unveiling the portrait of Mr. Bomanji Dinshaw Petit, a Parsi Millionaire of Bombay m
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    REMARKABLE DISCOVERY.
    89 1 The announcement is made 111 Paris of a remarkable discovery by Dr. Fleig, a well-known medical scientist, of Montpellier. Dr. Fleig has succeeded m preparing a serum composed of the salts normally found m human blood, which is capable of preserving vitality m organs detached from the body
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    THE NICKEL ANNA.
    111 1 Calcutta, August 1 The new nickel coin has caught on well with Europeans m Calcutta, but the majority of the native traders m tinbazaar, coolies, hawkers, cabmen and even tramcar conductors refuse to accept them, insisting on the old silver or copper coins. The money changers' stalls
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    NOT TOO OLD AT 98.
    123 1 MARINE ENGINEER WHO STILL FOLLOWS HIS CALLING. Who said "Too old at forty" S\dney lalbot is not too old at ninety ei^ht. Until B few weeks ago he was m active work as an engineer on board the deep sea tug L'lin. Then a "slight
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    MANCHURIAN RAILWAYS.
    195 1 According to an American despatch received by the Osaka Mainichi," Japan has placed orders m America lor the supply of railway material sufficient to replace the present plant m v-< n the South Manchurian Railway. Ihe renewal is to be completed within two years and ihe cost ol
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      169 1 b^bl »t bb^b! •>"' KBioschi co. i I at a' l lbc Principal Exhibitions, tbrce I lencur .md twelve Gold and Silver Medalsto T i.■ i w j" "v tQBKv i bY Ibß .'VHBSB^B^B^B^B^BHBBBHB^B^HBy bb > f^ >. w-^ 3 BM I "as S a^E m «iLI BBVJ 'Jk J
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      223 1 Howarth Erskine Et>gii?eers apd Coptractors. I ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone ts. Telegrams v ERSKINE. WEILL ZERNER 8 31. SSattery Sioad. Arc showing now a fine collection of Jewellery such as, Rings, Brooches, Necklaces, Lockets etc at very reasonable Prices. Sterling Silver Cigar and Cigarette Cases, Photoframes, Mirrors, Travelling Clocks, Manicure sets
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      13 1 FROMY, ROGEE CO. Q£ Iky m to 5! m O rz £4 tm4&jL
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    The €astern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 22ND AUGUST. A RUBBER FACTORY IN SINGAPORE
    759 2 The €astern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 22ND AUGUST. A RUBBER FACTORY IN SINGAPORE Mr. H. N. Ridley, the learned Director of the Straits Settlements Botanical gardens and one of the active Co-Editors of that interesting monthly journal the Straits Agricultural Bulletin," draws the attention of his readers to
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    NOBEL LITERATURE PRIZE.
    205 2 From Reuters Telegram, Columns of to-day's issue our readr-i-* will learn that the nobel Prize for Literature is given to Mr. Rudyard Kipling he famous and popular Lnglish Author. Bombay has he proud distinction of calling itself the birth place of this powerfu popular penwielder. Mr. KiplinJ
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    562 2 The quartei 1 y meeting of the Singapore Licencing Justices will take place m the First Magistrate's Court on Wed nesday, September .25, at 23c \j ir. Fue Quarantine Restriction- imi at Fenang on vessels arriving from S gapore are withdrawn. vess< required to be inspected at their anchorage on
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    UNKNOWN
    58 2 r Municipal contra- I vndasamy, caused I Negappa Chetty. |^H charge of defan*t,on m Munkipdhy w- M iHyestotoJß dell appeared for the' tM and Mr C.J. Car,,;, gM Mr Carver ex; c "anal j ;ad been arrived at bct»«j9 I lie accused apreed to and he asked that a
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    38 2 i Court, yesti lay on a tion from the British stowlil iSeC !ooy w itbout a cmiaati -peak English, and the enable a I .red An interpreter wasevi cd. The accused all pleaddji sentenced ti m wm\
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    HINTS ON SWIMMING.
    81 2 In the opinion of Mr. Iq 1 lolbcin, the man who a::aapi the English Chlnnd mus: be u more (nude weight); i chance. I'nlike land athittA m rets I more floating p I swimroinc is the cr thing. VVi FiTlij have to carry our we paradox, the
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    WHAT IS BRANDY?
    42 2 ADOCTOREDJU -rrdav Mebefore Messrs M- selling to Messrs Hn 1 Company five c according to lie d 314O ior«M Act, on April pjfZgM lion, and JI J to address Of "«r inti ,r tui« <x 2 J Ihe ca^
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    44 2 term. n '-.^M where f Cou ?B*>nst the defpnH^^B tec .^se, apparent!.. H 'M i t0 funk A R !>!■ fPPointed to de ?S SH which d,d I I P° int to be .wSfl whether firm. 1-kede-v I h s conchded the Judgment w^re^
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      222 2 biscuits!] Soiallocu RvieVs Australian. 1 lb. tins, Abernethy, Bicycle, Butter, Combination International. Lunch* Oyster Crackers. Soda, per tin... 25 Coffee, Milk Incentive, per tin... 30 Finger Ginger Bread, Ratafia par tin 40 2 lb. tins, Afternoon Tea B. assortment Bicycle, Batter, Coffee. Lunch, Mixed, per tin 50 THOMPSON, THOMAS CO.
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      215 2 JOHN IiITTLE Co., Ltd. j/ DEWAR'S WHISKY. 0 THE STANDARD OF STERLING VALUE. SOLE AGENTS. PATHE FRERES PARIS Cii>en?atograpbs Filnjs. New Film arrive weekly, Price 43 cts. (straits Currency) per metre Sole Agent for The Straits, Burmah, Java, Sumatra, Hongkong, The Philippines, etc. F. DREYFUS, I i 19 Stamford Road.
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      274 2 TO BE LET," QODOWN to be let No. 4 Flint Street. Apply to GUTHRIE ft Co., Ltd. 14-8-07. Q. C STRAITS AMATEUR CONCERT W AND DANCE. ~m* August 23rd, igoj. At thl S. V. I. DRILL HALL. By kind permission ot Lt. Col. Broadrick. Bras Basah Road THE WELL KNOWN
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      187 2 Oil HIRE. A Complete Cinematograph Show. Terms v^ry moderate. Only condition, no entertainment must be given m Singapore. Replies to: J. C. c/o E. D. M. 22-8-07. v. c. eCMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, AUGUST 22. High VVater. 10-21 am, 9-24 pm B I Mail Homeward closes 3 pm N D L
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      6 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      Stocks and Shares. Mining.
      812 1 Stocks and Shares. Mining. u te Number p Paye Capital. Subscribed of v ilue unto eservf Company Quotations pres 3 o Shares prir GOLD. 1900 {,400,000 £350,000 35o,ooo II I 2o,ooo $lo 810 Duff Devclopement Ltd. 1 1901 $300,000 $293,000 10,000 $10 $10 Kadana G. M. Co., (Pr-f) 2.00 nominal
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      PRODUCE.
      100 1 Ga mbier 077' do (Cube No j) un- picked, i ft Copra Bali do Pontianak H i\^ Pepper, Black M *f o do White 5 o/o 7 62 Sago Flour Sarawak do Brunei No. i Pearl Sago JJJ Coffee Bali, ,50/0 N ,^25 Coffee, Palembang, 20 0/0 basis 2a
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      EXCHANGE.
      135 1 On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/4^ Demand 2/4 1/8 Private 6 m/s 2/5 do. 3 m/s 2/4 5/8 Ow Germany. -Bank d/d 2.39^ Private 3 m/s 2.454 do 6 m/s 2.47^ On France- Bank d/d 2.944 Private 3 m/s 3.02* do 6 m/s 3.05 Oh Indm,. -Bank T. T.
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        230 1 LIST OF PASSENGERS. PASSENGERS OU TWARD. Per N. D. L. steamer Prinz Heinrich, Irom Southampton July 23, due Aug. 22. Mr. and Mrs. T Moulds, Mr. Graham, Mr. and Mrs. H. Collins, Miss L. Price. t*er P. &O. steamer Manila, from London, July 20, due Aug. 22. Major J. A.
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        694 2 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. I nder this heading the :oll<>wing abbreviations are useil str.. steamer; sh. -ship; bq.— barque sch. schooner Yet. —Yacht Cru.— Cruiser Ci'bt t.un British; I. S. Uuited States Fck French Gtr. German Dut.- -Dutch; ltal. Italian >pfm. Spanish; Sur Sarawak; G c— General Cargo dp
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        652 2 h'ampct, Fch str 412 tons Capt Roses, Au^t 17. From Saigon, Augt 13. Gc, and 5 d.p. Kirn Hoe. For Saigon, U. Rds Lai Sang, Bi it str 3,460 tons, Capt Tadd, Augt 17. From Hongkong, Augt 10. G.c, and 816 d.p. Boustead Co. For Calcutta, Augt 21 Rds. Mcrapi
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        522 2 VEStEL3_ EXPECTED. Verne, /'">/, i'l'nbable date oj Arrival n%d i- 'me of Agents. iEAMLK.S Airlie, Sydney, Aug 24 Boustead Arcadia. Hongkong, Aug 30 P. ft O. Coy Aschia, Bombay, Aug 28 Behn Meyer Austria, Hongkong, Sept 8; Rautenberg Australien, .Marseilles, Aug 26; M Maritimes Antilochus, China, Oct. 25 Mansfield Ayuthia,
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        367 2 Slavonia.llongko, Ig,1 g,O ct2s Beh|1 j |c Sonnebe,,, Australia. Sop,- Behn Su dL RSfSS Se Jt 5 i Mansfield Svri V P j"'' %5 p! 3;I1 O Coy •gn*. London, Nov |> ft o Si I^omi.: Maru, Bombay Sept-j P Sl Tudor 1 1 Saigo 1 bcpl M Mwhunes "Srj:
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      "PARIS IN LONDON."
      486 3 PARIS IN LONDON." 1,500,000 PROJECT. If the ambitious project of M. Ernest Gerard the French architect, materiali-ses-and there is now, he affirms, no appreciable obstacle m the way— Lor. doners will see rising upon the longvacant and desolate Aldwych island site a magnificent and imposing structure surmounted by a splendid
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      ROYAL SURPRISE VISITS.
      175 3 A pretty story Lady Jersey told a tew days ago of the Princess 01 Wales's two informal and surprise visits to one of the Children's Happy Evening*," when her Royal Highness, whose presence was not even suspected by the little ones, went through the variourooms, and drank
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      THE PALACE OF PEACE.
      316 3 STRIKING CEREMONY AT THE HAG L E. A Hague message to the Maimchi graphically describes the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the Pa lace of Peace, which is to be built at The Hague at a cost of ,£750,000, which sum has been given by
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      THIS AND THAT.
      1308 3 WHISKY AND BRANDY. I have given \tp my steneahs Y~ raw onions and garlic? No No' S?r none of that for rr I rw/ face danger, misery^ luff? rings' 0 weft Witl SUch dec octions fcould well do without them. I have invest fro m g n°
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      RHEUMATISM SPECIFIC.
      108 3 The Russian newspapers continue to chronicle extraordinary cures of rheumatism, sciatica, hip-disease, and even appendicitis, effected by the mud-baths at Saki, m the Crimea. The mud is obtained from the salt-lakes m the vicinity, and is heated by the sun to a temperature only a few degrees belowboiling
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      IN SEARCH OF LIGHT.
      183 3 Mr. Keir Hardie has decided to take m India during his tour round the world. By seeing and hearing on the spot what the actual facts are he hopes to be able to let a little light In on the dark places of Indian Government on
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      TREADMILL OF KINGSHIP.
      155 3 "There are three things which I cannot escape," said the King on one occasion Death, the photographer, and Mrs naming a lady whose lion-hunting propensities are well known. Newmarket at least affords escape from the second of these three evils, which the Sovereingn has come to regard
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      SIGNALS FROM MARS.
      200 3 A correspondent recently directed the attention of the editor of Nature to a sensational report that certain signals are regularly received at one of the Marconi wireless telegrrph stations, and are believed to the communications from Mars or another planet. As Mars will be m opposition on
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      HANDS AND CHARACTER.
      458 3 Few personal characteristics ''give away the disposition of their owner more truthfully than do the hands. Whether m repose or movement, hands have their mear ngs, and talk their own language to those who have made a study of the subject. Once the diviner has sufficiently mastered
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      A KARACHI MYSTERY.
      78 3 Karachi, August 2. On Friday m jrning, the dead body of a European was found m the mangrove swamps beyond Bath Island, with the face and other portions of the body eaten away by jackrls. The body is unidentifiable, but from the boots it is suspected that
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      76 3 The projected special military manoeuvres will be held for thiee days commencing on November i6th next. We learn from iheji/'t that ammunition to be used by the troops e igaged m the nianceuvres is estimated as 80 rounds for each man of infantry, 30 for each man of infantry, 30
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        234 3 Ok straits Cpclc and motor Cop. GREAT REDUC B or THE BICYCLES TYRES, ACCESSORIES ETC. FOR onl E y week Commencing August 12th. THE BEST OPPORTUNITY TO GET A AAQ T DD| AF BICYCLE AT V/UO I PKIOt. BENZINE GAS LAMPS _9^ F <>R INSIDE AND OUTSIDE USE. Sj^ 4
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        481 4 FIRST NETH: IflD: COFFEE KOASTIJ4G FACTORY MHLANe SOLE ADDRESS IN NETH: EAST INDIA FOR SUPERIOR, ROASTED GROUND COFFE SOLD EVER'YWHEBE ALSO AT J( 2EF It.iILLER Co. 166 Cmi Start CO-OPERATIVE AGEWCY. AR6YLE ROAD, PENAN6. Musical goodA, Pictorial Post Card>, IJouschukl M Brand Ceylon lea an Iliitaria" 'and CofTee, Fragrant and
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        327 4 TO STAMP COLLECTORS. FOR SALE. Labuan stamps surcharged Straits Settlements. Labuan stamps surcharged Brunei. Single stamps and complete sets. 11. DUNKELSBUHLER& Co. Deutsche Buchhamilung. Cavanagh Bridge Building. Suite G. (8-8 07— 22-8-07.) T.E. CHIN CO. I COMMISSION AGENTS ft DEALERS IN Swatow Drawn Thread Works Chinese Embroideries Chinese WarePcwerts Picture
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        640 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL *10,000,00U RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Keserve •10,000,000 j al nnniMX) Silver Reserve $11,000,000 f il uuu uw Reserve Liability ol Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, MEDHURST, Esq. Chairman. lioa, Mr, W. J. Gresson -Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq. D. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz,
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        321 4 E, D, M," ADLETS, FO SEE MUN. 50-2 VICTORIA STREET, Opposite St. Joseph's Church. Cycles and Accessories, Agents for the HART/ cycle also the famous M X Bar cycle, Rubber Tyred Ricksha Wheels, Sewing Machines and Type-writers repaired. INSPECTION INVITED. v.c. HOOT COMPANY, 93, Belfxetd Street, I poll. General Repairers
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        542 4 R SALE, WANTED, &C. TO BE LtT. QKKltt and Godcnwi. i,h immcl ale entry No. Malacca Apply to CUTHRIE Co, Ud. TO LET. COMPOUND HOUSE. GROUND FlooTTour Rooms and Kitchen. Rent Si 2. ho. H2 t Btncookn street 29.6-07. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION- Colonial Secretary* Office up to Z Oflicer, Marine Department,
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        116 4 LOr.ii Month I MoqUii NoqUh Vcar 3 Months Months 1 Year r inch b,,. g c twoi i, m Adv.-. b IN Manager, L 'st of Depots 2 "Eastern Daily Ma Way.be obtained] iv 1 bard Ruau, Uvena|fa Bridj Hocel i v Ibe Sti 'b, Messrs i 1.. i fi
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