Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 13 November 1907

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    22 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 659, VOL. 111. J SINQAPrvD^ tn^-r. QXJNUAFQRE, WEDNKfinAV NOVEMBER 13, 1907. [PRICE 5 CENTS,
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    THE MATCH WITH SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
    463 1 The M.C.C. were to play South Australia on the 9th, nth 12th and 13th November and were thus to come m contact with some of the finest cricketers m Australia, bouth Australia can put a formidable team on the field. It was to be selected
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    MR. KEIR HARDIE'S APPEAL.
    287 1 ANOTHER CABLEGRAM TO THE DAILY MAIL." Calcutta, Oct. 7.— Reuters misrepresentation of my views cortinues. I wonder why the Daily News, knowing the part played by Reuter m Boer war, was not wiser. On Friday I addressed the students of Government College, having been requested to
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    DR. BARNAROO'S HOMES.
    137 1 Ntght and Day for October, the qutterly issue of the official organ of Dr. Barnardo's Homes, is chiefly devoted to a resume of the Annual Report and to an illustrated account of the 41st Anniversary Meeting. The facts and statistics supplied are striking and eloquent. It is
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    THE NAGASAKI EXHIBITION.
    477 1 THE NAGASAKI EXHIBITION. OPENING CEREMONY. The Second Fisheries Exhibition of Western Japan and Kiushu was opened on the 14th instant m the Exhibition grounds at Fukutomi Clio, Nagasaki. Over 1,250 persons entered the grounds to take part m the ceremony, among them being a number of foreigners, including the Consuls
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    MR. KEIR HARDIE.
    256 1 WHAT THE C. M. L. THINKS OF HIM. We have announced that the Labou Leader is coming over to Ceylon sooi We almost hope the news is not tnu for though we sympathise and apprecate the honesty of the man, we wouM rather not have the hot-headed
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    A PIONEER AIRSHIP.
    165 1 Marvellous as arc the pci format icc.s of the up-to-date airship, it seems t-> be forgotton that similar feats were p.--bi-ble as long ago as 1884. On August 9 of that yecr MM. Renard and Ktcbs, the former being the officer m ch.-.rgc of the official balloon
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      14 1 FRGMY, ROGEE CO. < «)(,NAC Medical Reserve" PURE GRAPE BRANDY KK< OMMKNDEI) BY "THE LANCET."
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. WEDNESDAY, 13TH NOVEMBER ANTI-ORIENTAL FEELINGS.
    941 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. WEDNESDAY, 13TH NOVEMBER ANTI-ORIENTAL FEELINGS. Mr. S. If. Mitra contributes a j very able article m the AmaUc Q"'iiietitf Rcvie»- for October on j the danger of pursuing a policy of 1 Anti-Asiatic legislation m the Colonies. It is a well-known fact that the prosperity of
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    ALLEGED KIDNAPPING.
    266 2 V sterday, Haji Amat i Ed I fcss W. CM \V. S. Gibson on alleg napping one Yah, a m be iburi gu \>, and ot' bn 4 draw Pr to tim Ordinance XVII In C girl wh she is yer: s of age, to the police that
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    707 2 Mr. ix Mrs. Loke Chow Thye are expected back m February. For the theft of forty pounds of onion, Mr. E. Colman has sent Few Yew Lian to prison for two months. 1 Ir is reported thi* Mr. R. G. Watson the Commissioner of Lands and Su: vevs F. M
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    WINDFALL OF £15,000.
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      262 2 THE BIG SHOW TO-NIGHT ALHAMBRA'S NEW PROGRAMMEI. THE ADVENTURESS. Dramatic and sensational. 11. IN WEST AFRICA. Interesting and instructive. m. A DRAMA IN SEVILLE." A romance of a Spanish bullfighter. IV. "PRIVATE ATKINS MINDS THE BABY." Screamingly funny. V. "THE MAGIC LANTERN." A beautiful picture. VI. OUT WEST "IN AMERICA.
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      678 2 WANTED. WAN TED an Advertisement ManaTT ger for the Eastern Daily Mail. Apply sharp to the Manager, "Eastern Daily Mail." WANTED. ENERGETIC AGENT WANTED ENERGETIC AGENT WANTED ENERGETIC AGENT WANTED by very large COGNAC firm. Most liberal terms granted. Apply with reference to —459 Po stc Restante, COGNAC, France. 12-11-07
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      264 2 NOTICE. t^OTICE is hereby given that Thompson Road Diversion between the 6\ and Bth milestones having been completed, the old road between these milestones will be closed and all traffic be diverted along the new road on and after the 14th instant. H. V. TOWNER Acting Superintendent of Works and
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      760 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Nar.te. Port, Probable (iate of Arrival and name of Agents. Steamers. Arcadia, Hongkong, Nov ll| P&O Coy A. Behic, Colombo, Dec 2 M. Maritiraes Airlif, Sydney, Dec 23; Boustead Achilles, China, Dec 12 Mansfield A Apcar, Calcutta, Dec 3 P Simons Bingo Maru, London, Dec 19 Paterson Simons
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    THE ASSIZES.
    63 3 A WELL MERITra PENALTY showed that the defend mt P h°H SeCU ion on some Javanese m ad called >- man wnose ciip«i» k«» went to work on the frTii c was He found that his Slacc ha T Urned was found^ v :r v d ro< t
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    SUPREME COURT.
    193 3 (Before Mr. Justice Fisher.. A J. ABREO^£X c. RUDRA. Tins was an action to recover S^a c« LnT l l^ dCfendam of boa 5 Plain Bmg nd mCdical a «e»<Unce Ha.ntiffwas allowed to sue m Forma F»i $5 X lhe w orld and Mr. ■Hi* (of Mem. Drew
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    KIDNAPPING A BABY.
    314 3 Ong Boh. the wife of Ong Chye Guan gave birth to a girl m August last. In October she gave the child to her mistress. Kweh Ma Chi, to rear and adopt. On the sth, instant one Wee Si an Kirn came to the house of her
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    REMOVING LARGE TREES.
    154 3 It'seems consoling to discover that, some few things still lemain which are not made m Germany.* Among them is the noble art of removing full-grown trees, m which Britain continues to reign supreme. During the past summer the directors of the Botanical Gardens at Frankfort have been
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    DESERTING FROM THE POLICE FORCE.
    127 3 Amat Bin Dollah was yesterday, arraigned before Messrs. W. C. Michell and W S Gibson for deserting from the local Police Force on the sth, of Major Bloloh gave evidence and stated the particulars of the case. The detendant said that he was ill m
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.
    234 3 an enquiry before Mr. Col man two of Mr. t E. Colman for preliminary enquiry ,nto the allegation o f attemVn* n^T^f f W n 8 A Cheok by P cut? ting his throat on the 4 th, ultimo. case^forT MerCdith cond^ted the case tor the crown
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    THEFT AS SERVANTS.
    298 3 Yesterday. Inspector Kirn Swee char-ed two Kheh lads m thc employ Chu Hoi Fook, a shoemaker residing at 27 lelukAyer Street with the theft of a pair of slippers, the property of their master The master said that he missed slippers, from time to time. He, therefore,
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    A TROUBLESOME JAPANESE.
    203 3 Two respectable young fellows, one a Japanese the other Chinese, were before Mr. C. F. Green yesterday, for fighting m Hailam Street. The weight of police evidence ua> against the Japanese. Ihe Japanese with great volubility accused the Chinese lad with taking his servants away. He remonstrated
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    CHANDU CASES.
    176 3 Poh A Chong was arrested outside Tank Road Railway Station on Monday evening with worth of illicit chandu dross brought from Johore, m his possession. Yesterday Mr. C. H. Darke charged him before Mr. E. E. Colman. The defendant said that a friend of his, whpse name he
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    18 3 Love without esteem cannot reach far nor rise very high it is an angel with but one wing.
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    MRS. BESANT ON REINCARNATION.
    478 3 The New York l( Liteiary Digest gives a photogravure of Mr*. Besaut and the following by way of letter press. Mrs. Annie Besant, the newly-elected president of the Theosophical Society, said, upon her arrival m America that she was perfectly confident-" she had lived a number
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    MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL'S ESCAPE.
    311 3 Somebody lately wrote that Mr. Winston Churchill escaped from the Boer prison m Pretoria by "prematurely leaving his fellow-prisoners with whom he had agreed to make the attempt conjointly." This has induced Captain A. E. Haserick to vindicate Mr. Churchill from the implied charge of treachery.
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    LADY LUGARD.
    144 3 Lady Lugard, who recently accompanied her husband, Sir Frederick Lugard, tQ Hong-Kong, has a unique personality. She was once Miss Flora Shaw, a noted journalist, and head of the Colonial department of the •Times.' In that capacity she undertook several special commissions, which included trips to South Africa,
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    A LIVE CRAB 4000 YEARS OLD.
    100 3 A remarkable discovery is reported from Nottingham, where a live crab has been found embedded m rock-sand 10ft. below the surface. A workman employed by a builder was getting out some foundations m Haydn-road when m a breaking off a large lump of rock
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    A GEYLON DOCTOR AS GALLANT.
    441 3 1 here were two of them, Ceylon men, -one a doctor and the other not but both athletes. In the ranks of sport, and where muscle and endurance and nerve had recognition their names were whispered with great respect, and even there, m London, where
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    THE SHIPS OF THE FUTURE.
    297 3 A FORECAST. On the Clyde, Jan. 20th, 1925— The new Cunarder "Pneumonia" was launched to-day. She is three mile? long, has a beam of-half a mile, and the distance from truck to keelson is six furlongs. Her engines develop four million horse power, and it
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    LONDON'S RECORD OF CRIME IN 1906.
    239 3 The annual report of Sir E. Henry, chief Commissioner of Police, for the Metropolis covers the year to Dec. 31, 1906, on which date the total strength of the force was 17,743, an increase of 533 over the previous year. The number of accidents
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    CASTLE FOR HER MAJESTY.
    60 3 King Alfonso has decided to present Queen Alexandra with the magnificent Castle of Cortegada, now m course of construction. The castle is m close proximity to King Alfonso's own palace, and overlooks a beautiful stretch of country and mountains. It is stated that King Edward and
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    EXCHANGE.
    147 3 On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 i 3 /i6 Private 6 m/s 2/4 15/16 do 3 m/s 2/4 7/16 On Germany.— Bank d/d 2.37 Private 3 m/s 2.42] 1 c- d °r, 6 m/s 2 -«4i On France.— Bank d/d 2.91 Private 3 m/s 2.984 do 6
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      1034 3 SHIPPING NEWS. ME*. OF- WAR ETC Amphtinte, H. M first-class cru. 11,000 ton*, 678 crew, 16 guns, 18,000 h. p. Capt. EJward F. Bruen, Nov 8. From Plymouth, Oct 1. Senior Naval Officer. For Plymouth, Nov 18. -W. Sea Mew, Govt. str. 500 tons, displa cement. 35 crew, 700 h.p.
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      822 3 _J Sarte Borneo, Dutstr, 555 tons, Capt Lotz, Nov 10. From Bandjermassiu, Nov 7. Gc, and 46 dp. Thio Soen To. For Bandjermassin, Nov 17— Rds. > nidakan, Get str 1,110 tons Capt Wendig, Nov 6. From Boeleleng, Nov 3. Gc, and 29 d.p. Bchn Meyer o.^ For Macassar, U.
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      1166 4 "E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED &{T COVERHMEHTNOTIFICATION. FOR SALE. Tenders will be received at the Colo- Gharry m 1 nial Secretary's Office up to noon I A condition rdcr and on Friday the 29th November for the Pony, and set of I lar nc v! 1 Wi removal
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      239 4 1 Mo,nh Cop y I ADVERTISING R Am J SMALL advertSJ J Wanted T Ut, r J N»«c. s ,4c ,i, 1 <Wly insertion! I For 1 inch Sinrru f Jove hcadh. l olamn *M thrice weekly. 5 nfl For 1 inch SmpUr 1 I headSf^J two insertions n«ek^ 5
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      Stocks and Shares.
      718 1 SINGAPORE, NOVEMBER 13, ,907. onor- capital Subscribed Vu ?f bCr I"«e Paid maton____ a Sh f res Value up to Reservt Company Quotations iSk. GOLD. 1 9 0 UOO OO £55O OO 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Ltd J B uyers .300,000 293 ,0o O SSS IS
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