Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 3 December 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 676, VOL. 111. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. DECEMBER 3, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    THE DEARER LOAF.
    1266 1 ONTRI iOR\ A aut the m Id does not appeal to the vast bulk of ihe population ol the British Isles, until the fact il l>rccd upon them unpleasantly by a material ri--e in th< taken plru iu\ Mart iteresi the world aide present rapid rise in
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    FIAGS.
    256 1 Punctilious Seamen,- and what old luctihous to a ne. g degree in respect of all In bserve any Hag slack-hois-ed trolln.c :hem-el\f- by an effort almoM labor »te sarcasm if there is any Illustrious aseasber of the crew just dead, for whom it is necessary to the flag. Shamefaced
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    37 1 land has suddenly run mad on in its time. The Pigs-in-Clover puzzle once menaced aha huaincs dislocat ■U-h m both asp .in. beaten all oing-po mnarda. Ii saw a and, as fag tmemtk md tnflfton. lt tint. •>«
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      385 1 u Y ROGEE CO. COGIM -Medical Reserve" PURE GRAPE BRANDY KKCOMMKNDED BY -THE LANe.n. i For Every Man and Rll Men. GILLETTE I i Safety Razor. i MV men say that they cannot shave themselves; that they have a tried repeatedly and failed. They give as reasons that they arc
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      173 1 j KATZ BROS. Ltd. I GREATCHEAPJALE. I §r ~>X<l C I WILL I i IIiIIENCE C MONDAY, DECEMBER 2nd, 1907, C 6 Days Only 5 Unparalleled Reductions m All Departments. t f mmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmm^mmmmmm^^** "'-f I Howarth Erskine! lEi?§ii?eers ai)d Contractors. j ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I fdepkom tS. 'I'ri,,,, mm* ERSKINE. I
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      13 1 FROMY, ROGE'. CO JVledical Reserve" PURE GR4PE BRAN. 1 Mi B\ -THi: LRNeET."
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    The Eastern Daily mail. TUESDAY, 3RD DECEMBER. BEGGARY OT ROGUERY?
    412 2 The Eastern Daily mail. TUESDAY, 3RD DECEMBER. BEGGARY OT ROGUERY? The curse of a city is the mendicancy of its able-bodied community and the issues of that deplon of the community. An}' harbouring these undesirable creatur- her already a hotbed of crime and vice, or, is in transition of forming
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    MR. TAFT AND HIS RIVALS.
    626 2 The main topic of debate and gossip in the United States just now is, "Who will b< future President The Republican Party are for eit! M M Roosevelt or Mr. Taft. The Democratic Party hn Mr Bryan E-VOUrit* Ifr Roosevelt is, if we accept his
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    927 2 The S. S. Perak. which arrived here last Sunday from Penang, appeard to have had a case of small-pox aboard her, the infected passenger having been landed at Port Swettcnham. Yesterday, Cho Tia was fined 575 for selling chandu without a license, at No. 22, Johore Road. The defendant sa
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    OUR LIMERICK.
    18 2 All three of tbe prize-wiuae week's competition were P t|dJ c day. They seemed quite ulnar-
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    COUNTERFEITERS DISCOMFITURE.
    237 2 SMART CAPU'R; VAl'-MA -n. A very amusing account of c seizure of some counterfeit coins caw about at Yau-ma-ti was relate, to v* this morning. Some day> ago, a -plaint was made at Yau-ma-ti W* Station of the behaviour or naw misbehaviour of a certain P^JJj certain street
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      223 2 MISCH 6r> Cos XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS A larjr.', varinl and choice Selection of tl ilium* can now be had. at very che; Prices. AT A. S. MOHAMED GHOUTH <&_ COGeneral Merchants N*\ v _ft|#fc_ Who HOTEL de la PAIX, SINGAPORE, bavirtg been ghly Ri and R \OW REOPENED.
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      38 2 Behn Meyer 1 Co., LTC KEY BEER (Chop Kunchi Blood Woolfes Stout. House of Lords Whisky. Chanles i Heidsieck's I White Seal Champagne J ,A mLmm ***y* 9 mmmi Beehive I Brandy. Behn Meyer CO., LTD Sole Agents,
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      164 2 NOTICE A UC l H>N Safe nnre-teeaaed plod mm in Malacca tm Saturday, rth December 10:7 al No '>3. > cv Mai ketfM.m the toll. »win._ p.-i"-ii-.li<>p_. No. 31 2 Franquerali 37 Jonher Streei •,5 Kampong Penan 7 Mill Road lhc ptodfeea arW be oa rfc ai l! Central Station
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      126 2 Weather Report. Knfhui H.'fiiti 1 />■■■. 1007 9am 3 pm 9pm 18 Bar \2 Fah. 29.938 i29.8_9j9.890- tif TeaM 85. so. -.2 tat WetßaJbThei 78. ;t>.s 76J x I>i <4 Wind n.w. Calm Calm m m Mi i me 87. 3B Max m sun 161. 6J-"H Terkd < 9 Rainfall
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      184 2 DOMING EVENTS. TODAY, DECEMBER 3 Hifh Water. H-38 am. 9*19 pal St George Chapter Rochore Ward Election Hockey SCCItOQ i RE Bishop Oldham Ptesbytcri n mt s-30 rroops arrive from home I apanese Cinematograph Sli >v> 7'3"^ 9*30 Opening op \malgamatid ALHAMBBii 7-30 and <-r-}0 pm TO-IfORROW, DECEMBER 4. Higl
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    Stocks and Shares.
    571 2 SINGAPORE, DECEMBER i*oj Shares V u^° Kes€rve Company Qu< GOLD. £400,000 £350,000 ;50,000 I 1 Duff Developement Ltd. 175 bi '9°° 20,000 >U> tio Kaduna G. M. Co., (l'r<r> 2.00 nominal 8300,000 $293,000 j 10,000 Jlo Slo 9 I 9° l v 640 unissued £30,000 •£*****70 I
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Fifth Lancers
      63 3 RK i;iMENTNOT INEFFICU London, Decent pt a.m. 1 he War Ottk 1 to pay the Fifth Lancers their half-salary It is t due to any cause detrimental to tbe ol the officer- Though they suitable to retain their litionsin the Cavalry n their can be utilised by
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      Chinese in America
      98 3 AYMENT OF 1 I HEAD-TAX. ilon, December a, 11.40 a.m. j»tii-c Halifax of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia has released- seven Quaanien wno n arrested tor 00-payment of five hundred dollars, em amount of the head-tax. Ibe decision is stated m»t to touch me val iity
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      Troubles in Zululand
      44 3 MOBILIZATION OF THE MILITIA. London. December 2, 12-15 pm. from Petermaritzbui emt m understood that the Militia -ill be mobilized on Monday, to proceed toZululand. to assist the police in driving away Busli and undertake other necessary to end the present
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      The Kaiser in England.
      42 3 The Kaiser in Engl and. hR TAINS THE CHILDRI TO TE x -ir Cuts thl Cake for the Childk London. December 12-15 p.m. I Kaiser entertained 1 70 children rea, m a schoolroom at Highcliffe. ■nself cut the cake for the children
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      Banking in America
      36 3 STEADILY IMPROVE London, December 1.-15 pm. ;tion of the banking business >rkis regarded as the best since the failure ol the K nicker boc It is, doubtless, due to subscriptions of ernment issues.
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      Dinizulu with 500 Followers.
      28 3 E STARTING TO ARREST HIM. London, December 2, 3-30 p.m. A force starts to-morrow to arrest liv who has five hundred followers, partly armed.
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      Bombarding a Battleship.
      72 3 IGE OF 6000 Asm 8000 YARDS. m ndon, December 2. §-an P- ra I Dominion, Htbernia, Trmruph usance bombarded; off the Kenan old battleship equipped ill _rar conditions and a dummy rhe range was six thousand and eight thousand yards. It has been reported that out of
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      French Military Airship.
      57 3 CARRIED OFF IN A GALE London. December 2. 7 The French military airship L'Patrie was carried off in a gale while repairing some defect in open country near Verdun. Two hundred troops were enable to hold the airship. Kreupants have since been sighted at Wales and Belfast
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    ALLEGED FALSE CHARGE.
    734 3 NTS H4S D V 1 'ng A PuangandAK-... 1) were before Messrs W C an all false charg* theft againat Moh A Kam, on the 7th ultimo. Ihe case was heard by giatrate, with 1 that Moh A Kam and the defendai I puty Public Prosecutor, appeared
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    ALLEGED HOUSE BREAKING.
    156 3 Li A Ti was before Mr. ten for preliminary enqun allegation of house-breaking by night, m made preparations for cau hurt at Rochore Canal Road on the 1 8th ultimo. Mat Bin Madm. ?X 270, said that about a.m. on the 18th he was on duty Bridge.
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    A THREATENED PLAGUE.
    177 3 It is with feelings of alarm that we note that the Thaw Case is to be re-opened early in December. The prospect does not please. The methods disclosures of American police courts are no concern of ours, says the Times of Inekn, however iniere they may be
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    AFTER THE POETRY,-!
    86 3 AFT ER THE POETRY,-! He gazed upon her in fond admira"oo. He loved her to distract lovers had loved before, loveraaaajgt «aaa, but no lover might could, «wa_d, or should love as he loved Ddra. an shone Dora, the birds sang I*>ra. the wild flowers in the hedges, <* they
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    10 3 By the last mail we lea M- speaks containing "mi
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    List of Passengers.
    44 3 SSi NGI RS OUTWARD Per P.* Miss I.C. Nei M V C I man S Ha and Mra E E B A A Marshall and child, Jj E 1 A Ihieshcr, r M. I Me- es Mr and Sgt-Major and M
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    THE NEW CHINA.
    277 3 i »:< <>. h M< >KKlb< I.N l\ LONDON Ihe principal speaker al lhc annual er of the China Association on Tueadai evening, waa !>i Morri-on, thee -hed Pc'k::._ enr respondent of the Times 111- tdmreu contained m.mv intt cat about the recent progress ol China, though
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    ALLEGED ARMED GANG ROBBERY.
    174 3 Early on Sunday morning, ten Macaos went to No. 1 E, Mandalay Road. Cho Beng Yeo, with several others, lives there and was a roused by the barking of a dog. She reconnoitred and heard men spe?king in Macao She saw them striking the door. Terrified,
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    MALTA FEVER.
    183 3 Colonel David Bruce, C.8., R.A.M.C, in commenting upon a letter by another correspondent, states that the actual observation which led up to the discovery of the cause of Malta fever was made r. Zammit, the Maltese member of the Commission which was despatched by the Royal Society at
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    130 3 Oa Saturday, Ng Bun Leong and tWO others went to a tailor in Amoy Street and selected two suits for $18. He asked that he might take them to his mother for approval. TMe waa pei ß-ittcd He went to a house near by and ascended the stair-.
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    A RISKY SEARCH.
    113 3 Early on Sunday morning. Mr. C. H Darke Sergt-Major Blown, Xt t nuc Officer- and a constable »\ent bonae, No. 57,Haji Lane, to search for morphia. Mi Darke got through a window, by means of a ladder, but ju t aa he r< ed the top, an
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    SEQUEL TO A SOCIETY CASE.
    117 3 In July last. AC hinaman was assaulted de a tartory in Alexandra Road. by four of I I Bah becWM be would not join their society l\\o of the men acre iMi d and diapoecd of. A few days ago, two othera wen arrested and
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    A FAIR SMUGGLER.
    506 3 it cou ■-< wromen 1 I ettei tmugglers than men Evi j mm officer <■• the western world is well ■ware of thai l But, ootwith landing 11, x\ ext recent Iv. elation ia to the Modernisation of the Turkish harem, and the revolt oi it- daughters,
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    THE ORIGIN OF LIMERICKS.
    382 3 O won't you come up. come up. O won't you come up to Limeru k O won't you come up, come up, come up, (cres.), Come -all the— way—to Lim-er-ick Exactly how the word limerick first came to be applied to the form of rhyming, so
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    THE ALTERNATIVE.
    115 3 "Salmon is considered a dainty in London," -a\- an n M hut I W** once on a sketching tour in Scotland, md the I arious inns I put BB a' 1 was given lahaon for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, till 1 could hardly bear the -,ight ot it.
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    45 3 "What!" exclaimed a horse-dealer, "vai want iwclvc guineas Ra thai old crock? Why, beisn'l worth killing!" "That's all too knou about it,' re joined the vendor. "It I could manage 10 get him killed on the railway he d he worth Iv uc that -urn
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    872 3 MEN-OF-WAR ETC Be* 11. M l i ti ier. <;800 ton-, i,ho crew, Capi I tie, Ha* tl I m s N Ol Ll.— Rda MM Bret-class cru. 9800 urn jao crew, 14 mm --.000 h p. Captain Maresceux. Froa Malacca, Nov 25. Senior Naval Officer, U.— R
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    PRODUCE.
    61 3 PROD UCE. Singapore, Nuiiiww 30, 1907. l buyers do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.30 Copra Bali Bbo utiauak Pepper, Black buyc: >- .4 25 do White 5 o/c „20.75 -arawak do Brunei No. l*eai 1 Sago CoflFee.Palembaug, 2e Coffee, Liberian 24.00 oca, mini I do mull pearl nom. mcd pearl
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    EXCHANGE.
    88 3 Bank m/- 2 4 s/16 Demand ./jj/4 Pn\ate 6 m/s 4 ■/> 3 Bank I ;S vale 3 m do 6 m/s 244; I rauce.- Bank d/d -9*4* do 6 m/s ,01] I I- I .i Private to d/s lot******.- Bank d/d Private 30 d, Is% On SLtngkat. Bank
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      484 3 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name. Port, Probable date of Arrnml and name of Agent*. Steamers Airlie, Sydney, Dec 23; Boustead Alcinous, China, Dec 8 Mansfield Arcadia, Colombo, Dei O Coy Bellerophon, Liverpool, Dec 12; Mansfield Bingo Maru, London, Dec iy Paterson Simons Borneo, London, Feb 20 P. O. Coy Buelow. Bremen, Feb
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      159 3 Arrival ot Passengers alcura Mam from Yokohama, on 2nd Dec Major and Mrs. her and child, Mr. n Richards, .mura and Mr. H Ino s.s. Singapore from Bankgok, oa ist Dec i Mr. and Mrs. Brown and child. s.s. A Apcar from Calcutta, oa 2nd Dec. Mr. Ii riaao aad
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      346 4 J f -a*t t L_rg«_t j j Electi Fant in cry Bedroom 4 rj. Vv^^ ,^>^'' Cuioine an 1 Catering under C European s i!vrvi>n.M: I an European j ,J& *j Expert. if.TERIMATIOI\IAL HOTEL. FSIIST-__JBI a Gr>. Lit Ventilated j Bar Lunch co:: 1 1 n.n. -1p m. throughout j
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      443 4 1 Singapore I General j Store I lb, Victoria Street 1 *}£F The Best and Freshest I of Provisions {New Shipment Just Arrived Comprising Pate de Foie Gras Sliced Nam Smoked Bacon I lerrings 1 Mackerel Artiebaka Girtiae (Pickled| I rreOa i 5 Bed it'i'.'iLzc BfMfl lunidin- 1 rulVcc Tinned
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      727 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation I'AllMi CAPITAL .i-.uuu.ouu I RESERVE FUNDS Stcrin *luoou,oou mmj |M UUU Silver -SII.TVJ.OOU f Reserve Liability ol Proprietors iIO.UOU.OUU Court of Directors I>. H, Htmaiani. Baa. I linoao. lion. Mr. Hear) Keswick, Deputy Chairman. A I r ichs, Eaq. K. Shell m. Esq. K. Goeta
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      398 4 I "L D M ADLETS F i COVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. APPLICATIONS \m!l bi eeetved at the llaater Atleodaut'a Office up to the 10th December tor the po-t 1 of Light Keeper at Tanjong Hantu 1 Light House, Dindinga. Saftrj tfßo per annum with an allowance of 82c per mensem for Ration-,''
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      511 4 OR SALE, WANTED, &C. NOTICE. "al advertiser the ited M„ Penang rmed thai our Bill Collector Mr. i CS r «i(! abort ly viail these ports and it is requested thai all Bills be paid to him. -GLR, I »aily Mail j HE Trieste Hotel has now beer removed fro^
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      330 4 __!_iJ!! JIOTISES. FOR -ru- iCRIPT lON ruK 'HE E. 0. M 1 »-OCA_ [m Va 3 Month, 6 Mooth* I Year __fenl l m aaaa 6 Months > Year ADVERTISING RATES ftT «*LL ADVERT.SEMENTS Wn T Ut, rm SiU ■^tlcas,*,,^ dall7la-SSr? H For 1 inch Single Col____ t£m*£ *V-_t twoinsertionsTpeekij:
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