Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 9 November 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 656, VOL. 111. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 9, 1907. [PRICE 5 CENTS,
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    SLEEP.
    1018 1 Writing m the "American Magazine" for September on M Sleep and its Counterfeits," Mr. Woods Hutchin^on remarks that after thirty centuries of study and thirty thousand of experience we still know nothing about sleep. Shakespeare put it m a nutshell when he spoke of sleep that knits up the
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    COFFEE versus TEA.
    784 1 hi its "Table Talk" column the Daily News of 3rd Oct. had the following: 11 Were it not for the Customs returns, which show a big falling off m our consumption, I should have supposed that the national taste for coffee had increased m late years." One
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    RUSSIAN SAGHALIEN.
    76 1 REPORTED RICH DISCOVERY OF N API HA. According to a Berlin telegram of Oct 18, it is reported, that m the neighbourhood of Nabil Bay, Russian Sagh; lien, rich naptha welis have been d t> covered. The region is easily acce^ sible to big steamers. The Russia 1
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      179 1 r RO G£E CO. ■IP ledicReserve" L BRAHDY BY fO r EVERY MftN and RU, j^ EN GILLETTR LfetyJ^Ra^or. i If hc\ cannot shave themselves- that th. v L dlyand tailed. They give as i hc J have F th< mselvss, that "tfelr b ea S that u hey are
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      154 1 Phonograph "PatKe" THE BEST AN£ CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. X*" PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. ■*=mJk Records Pathe Records i-i inch single $1,00 each. "i inch double $1.40 each. Retail Jtgents. WEILL ZERNER 8 A POTTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine Ei>§ii?eers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 28. Telegrams
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      16 1 FROMY, ROGEE A CO 4 CO(,NA< Medical Reserve" PURE GRAPE BRANDY KKC OMMKNDEI) BY "THE LANCET."
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    The Eastern Daily Mail SATURDAY, 9TH NOVEMBER. "MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY."
    167 2 The Eastern Daily Mail SATURDAY, 9TH NOVEMBER. "MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY." f'2 l^ anniversary of the birthday of His Majesty King Edward VII. and we •I' sure all His Majesty's subjects will join us m wishing him Many Happy Returns of the Day." His Majesty was born m
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    IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT.
    710 2 It may not be generally known m this happy land, but it is nevertheless a tact, that m a neighbouring British Colony an old obsolete law, that of imprfsonment for debt, actually so, still exists, and what is more, is actively enforced. Such a law is enforced
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    359 2 t:i SB h is notified that n Burma ports ar S Burma Government. Uhdra^M the Emperor of China Exequatur ha. hJM b«n appointed Lo.Nuk*nera I at Calcutta nith cougar Jrsd M s over the British Cc Hrn Excciicn^TtlirSjvtraor I the approval of the Right Honilß Secretary ol Stale tor the
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      206 2 Fresh Grapes^ THOMPSON THOMAS CO. 17 18 Stamford Road Cheapest House IN SINGAPORE. THE BIGSHOmT TO-NIGHT ALH AMBRA'S NEW PROGRAMMEI. THE ADVENTURESS. Dramatic and sensational. 11. IN WEST AFRICA. Interesting and instructive. 111. A DRAMA IN SEVILLE." A romance of a Spanish bullfighter. IV. "PRIVATE ATKINS MINDS THE BABY. ".Screamingly
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      645 2 GOVERNMENT HOTIFICATWN. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon on Friday the 29th November for the removal of nightsoil from the General Hospital and Lunatic Asylum for one year from tst January, 1908. The Contractor will have to provide one cart, three being provided by
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      14 2 WANTED. WANTED an Advertisement vi gerforthe'-Eas^rDailVfe Apply sharp to the Manager. Eastern Daily Mail.'
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      70 2 COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, NOVEMBER 8. JS« h Water. o-29 am, o-l pm Birthday Parade, Race Course, 5-15 pm TO-MORROW, NOVEMBER 9. S^ h yy at I 1 3am,0-38pm i^th after Trinity S V« A R Mer <*ants Cup 7 m. Wantage i° am Singapore Cup 2 pm NDL Mail Homeward
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Financial Crisis.
      26 3 n November 8, i«-«oa.m. America continues hank rt* to tl M''L ilsoptrtiaHj counter- ood e ffrft thC Railwa y vikrate ha< been raised
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      Launching the Superb.
      19 3 Iw~ n-embc 8, 1 1-10 a.m. E? Dreidnaught-type battle- r h !ia- been launched at d
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      Imports and Exports.
      50 3 H I"T I November*, u-10 a.m. I r »s and Exports during W ?of October show the respec- ;.^5.c 5 4 and -j^f Import^ of grain and I" Ued by three millions of Ihe manufactured rd by 3I millions of pa fabrics are worth nearly HL sterling-
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      The Congo Atrocities.
      37 3 IrHI NATION. November 8, noon. rioa signed by Canterbury, the crs and the Lord urges that lion on p-*rt of ihe burden of Great Britain pppacb d if it pendently and nuDtion of jmamty.
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      The Railway Settlement.
      30 3 IR LLOYD GE vember 8, noon. erally consider the Srttlfmei l to be mutually mcd and satisroticerned. praise Mr. -c repuntion has been merely adverbut effecting farreaching
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      The Kaiser's Decision.
      41 3 The Kaiser' s Decision. rEREIGN AND HIS 3 lANS. N vember 8, noon. ?tood that the Kaiser's dcci- plant was taken by the physicians i rerent catarrh mrmtion m the ghbouring channels srs. d 'ormerly suffered similar infhmmations to the representa-
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      Russian Finances.
      39 3 KIT OF ,r v 7 MILLIONS OF ROUBLES. vcmDer 8, 4-30 p.m. Peter>hurg states of the Ministry of fear <how a Ilions of roubles out of j ccount of the i Japan. The deficit is to be
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      Asiatics in America.
      20 3 A NEW PARTY. I 4 -30 p.m. mier Martin a I eing organized ith the express Asiatics.
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      The Bishopric of Midchina.
      17 3 The Bish opric of Midchina. ember 8, 4-30 p.m. Canterbury has Molony of l P''>ofMidchina Rev Mnale.
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      UNKNOWN
      34 3 QUESTION SCI i ED. mber* 640 p.m. at Tokio Hayashi when inter- the Amerco-Japa-"ere never smoother nor they are at pra-Cjue-tion 'has .1 pan has pro"hp f mi-ration con- wishes of America -pan.
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      The New Duma.
      15 3 Th e New Duma. the New Duma of "95. Mona.chists 37 ■^si* Socialist,' and 26
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    97 3 kforV'^'-l'u'ch East Indies, NniK "V/'^^'on of curious ■TSull atcr up b?JJ> cone situated on *> hat the spring rae» Wjsh lcntia The soapiness a d ne stained m it. wving soap baths h S *'""cwhat counterfrg^fectthat their proem* v dT^ H fDR] IVKEGAER, M.A. rece tU n Ha galore from
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    CHARGES AGAINST A POLICE CORPORAL.
    723 3 DEFENDANTCONVICTED. ■ff arssE?! in s h the alternate aileron r Mt with matter and objec ed f o t thc charges either way the al *mate the defendant tried J agPe i to >« the other. H 7 Iso °"l char 8 e or originally
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    BILL COLLECTOR IN TROUBLE.
    86 3 Goh Kirn Boon has been arrested on a warrant at the instance of Mr. Moses, on the allegation of using as genuine three forged documents, the same haying been handed to a tenant as rent receipts. Yesterday, the defenant was before Mr. C. F. Green Mr.
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    33 3 PROFEss^H^^^piTsaid to have discovered strong *<V catl ?Vn "aniT m the oil of Campma, m Roumania. Sne gramme of rad.oir i can be from%oo waggons of petroleum at a cost of 400,000 frances.
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    ARMY AND NAVY.
    307 3 NOTES FROM^ LONDON From our own Correspondent \r- London, October i« It is currently rumoured m naval cir ChL <f baUlc s^adron o" the Sa r na fu^ r U e adrOn Wm m The commission of the King Alfred eSei hC I flagOf dmsral M&^^i *n5
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    274 3 A meeting of the members of the Legislative Council was held m the Council Chamber, yesterday afternoon. There were present His Excellency the Governor Officer Comanding the Troops. The Hon'ble Colonial Secretary. Attorney General. Colonial Treasurer. Colonial Engineer. H. Fort. T. S. Baker Orders of the Day. 1.
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY.
    159 3 DEFENDANT DISCHARGED. Yesterday, before Messrs. W. C. Michell and W. S. Gibson, Yeo Geok Seng was charged by Sergeant Bartells with the robbery of twenty-three cents from Tan Seng Xi m Tanjong Pagar Road on the 17th, ultimo. Tan Seng Xi, a lad about 14 years of age,
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    134 3 Last night saw a very good house at the Alhambra, to witness one the best programme that has ever been put before the public at a local Cinematograph show. Every picture is good, but special mention should be made of, M The Adventuress," "In West Africa" "A Drama
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1658 3 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. MEMORANDUM ON THE BUDGET. Cn^ Sp ial mectin 8 of the Municipal thTSST 1 8 was u held y«terday at the Board Room; the object being to discuss the Municipal Budget for the year 1908. There were present Mr. E. G. Broadnck, President Dr. Murray Robinson, Cheng Keng
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    THE NEW JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH.
    82 3 The enterprising proprietors of the above named show, have specially en- gaged, at considerable expense, Professor Carl Rozello, "the Royal Entertainer, to give nightly performances, m between the ordinary Cinematograph entertainment. Mr. M. S. Martin the Part Proprietor, and Manager of this very excellent show, is
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    UTOSAN MALAYU.
    462 3 IHE MALAY OR MERCURY. We have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of the first number of i newly started Malay journal, Utosan Malayu. It will be published three times a week at the Singapore Free Press Office, Singapore. The paper will be edited by Messrs. Walter Makepeace,
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    36 3 An old Government pensioner n; mcd Rodvk was found dead m his hou>« i Gaylang Road on Wednesday. He lived alone and was 70 years of age. Thecauseof death is attributed to senile decay and debility.
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      39 3 THIS W IS THE A D V tr m R X I a 1 G FILM. "YOU 1. BARK BUT CANNOT BITE.' "SO 11. KEEP SMILING. xj. This film can only be seen by daylight not at night. tgr
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      63 3 2fS NEW Japanese Cinematograph BEACH ROAD TENT. TO-DfcTIO-ECT-Prof. CARL ROZELLO TO-ITIGHT. MftTINEE TO-DftY YOUNGSTERS FREE. To-Night To.Night H Saturday 9tk November. Caledonian ftotel THE CELEBRATED RAMSDAL£S In their Humorous and Refined ENTERTAINMENT Comedy Songs-Patter Songs, Coon Songs, Coster Songs and EXPERT DANCING. N. B— By arrangement with the Proprietors the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      114 3 CHURCH SERVICES. November, 10, 1907. S. Andrew's Cathedral. Matins and Litany, 7 am Holy Communion (Choral), 7-45 am Sunday School 3-40 pm Bible Classes (Adults). 4 pm Choral Evensong and Sermon 5-30 pm S. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. Holy Communion 9-15 am Foo Chow Service 1 1-15 am Sunday School pm
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      426 4 ED. PINAUD'S PERFUMERY call the attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none of jts produ^.s is genuine unless bearing (he following registered Trade Marks: These Trade Mai kl m% f\ V*% f XT d |\J IT more particularly eppear ?n P*^ f? YT% i PIT." «f Cm*
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      322 4 Singapore General Store 16, Victoria Street. Hfcir The Best and Freshest of Provisions, New Shipment Just Arrived Comprising Pate de Foie Gras Sliced Ham Smoked Bacon I lerrings Mackerel Artichoks Girkins (Pickled) Truffles Red Cabbage Capers Boudins Truffee Tinned Celery Cauliflower Asparugus (Heads only) (Whole) (Broken) Kadibhes Tomatoes Mushrooms m
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      453 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITA*, 310,000,000 KESEKVK FUNDS:— Sterling $10,000,000 1 $21,760,000 Silver $11,750,000 J Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors G. H- Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick, Deputy Chairman. A Fuchs. Esq. E. Shellim, Esq. E. Goetz, Esq. K. Shevvan, Esq. A, 1
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      340 4 E. D. M." ADLETS. F GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. rpENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon of the 23rd November, 1907 for the following Police services for the year 1908. 1. For making of Sign Boards for Coffee shops, Eating and Lodging Houses and for explosive stores
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      620 4 mALE^WANTE^&c. FOR A Gliar o-. m condition: -a s.o a i, Pony and set of Uar,,c complete. The whole to be disposed of cheat, Apply:- "RAJAH' ap c/o E. D. M 3 1 10 v c TO BE LET. QFFICE and Godown. With immedi ate entry No. 7, Malax Apply
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      99 4 toomh py I 3 Moothg I mths I car Wante To ut. f J I peri, u«thNo( m Adva tiscments. spc cia JM l!) U AdurtiscJ MdDaticr. i List ot Jepots where M 11 tdsiern uaiiy m j ..lay oe oDUinej I I I I Messrs Jitts ov- Co., I
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 5 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 19«»7.
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      Stocks and Shares.
      820 5 oltii.; Capital" Satacribed <«** Paid maton Shares Value up to j Rese Company Quotations I -f— GOLD. £400,000 £350,000 350,000 1 Duff Developement Ltd. f'£! nominal Hoojwu, t™ 2o oo 81 Kadana G. M. Co., iHref) J 00 nommal 300 000 >293.ooo 10,000 $10 Sio 9 640
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      PRODUCE.
      106 5 Singapore, November 7, 1907. Gambier 8.00 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.60 Copra Bali 9.30 do Pontianak 8.60 Pepper, Black 14.75 do White 5 o/c 21.00 Sago Flour Sarawak M 3.20 do Brunei No. 1 3.15 Pearl Sago 4.70 Coffee Bali, picked 26.25 Coffee, Palembang, 20 o/p basis 22.55
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      EXCHANGE.
      140 5 On London. Bank d m/s 2/4 $/8 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 6 m/s 2/4 7/8 n dc > 3 m/s 2/47/16 On Germany.— Bamk d/d 2.37 Private 3 m/s 2.42 do 6 m/s 2.444" On France. Bank d/d 2.9 i~j Private 3 m/s 2.984 do 6 m/s 3.0 1
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      CRIME IN PARIS.
      208 5 ['here is truly extraordinary state oi things m paris, as between the police, the public, and the confident horde of violent criminals who have spread terror through certain quarters of the city., A citizens' force, frankly organized for the purpose of subjecting Messieufs les Apaches to lynch
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      A SHOWER OF CLOGS.
      65 5 A waggon loaded with wooden clogs was struck by an electric'car on* the Hanshin Tramway m Asahidori, 2 chorae, Kobe. A number of the clogs were hurled off and fell into a neighbouring shop, where five panes of glass was broken. A boy of thirteen, who
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        1720 6 SHIPPING NEWS. osSrtßj?b?Jt 'jSLXs* VESSEIS 1 FXPFP.TFn 1 *^A«iihM«ii*-** MEN-OF-WAR ETC Oct Eastern Extension Tm'"^ '^OOtLO CAKtU I tU. Tees.a, Madras, Nov 3 o Isou-lc,d S(»jK«,.r m Coy. u— KH egra P h Yai ra Marseilles, Dec 30; M Maritinws cement V S&O IS d s >la ««*"<^ Siam str
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