Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 18 April 1906

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    16 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. no, 187, vol. n Singapore; WEDNESDAYT^PR^^inior" PRICE 5 CENTS
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    DEFENCES OF INDO-CHINA.
    16 1 'Router's Agency wires. Hy submarine tel< graph.) INSPECTOR ASTOUNDED AT THEIR LAMENTABLE CONDITION.
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    MATTER TO BE PLACEO BEFORE FRENCH COUNCIL OF DEFENCES.
    58 1 London, April 17, 8.50 a.m. Ihe Echo de Paris states that Geneva! Voyron, during his inspection of lncio-Uiina, was astounded at the lamentable condition ot the defences there. He has urged the Minister for the Colonies to bring the matter immedi
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    THREAT AGAINST ITALY.
    75 1 ITALIAN PAPERS COMMENT BITTERLY ON GERMAN ATTITUDE. London, April 17, 8.50 a.m. The Italian papers comment bitterly on the absence of official German condolences with the sufferers from the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, compared with the lavish sympathy and help given by other Governments. They interpret the
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    SYMPATHY FOR ITALY.
    35 1 GERMANY SENDS CONDOLENCES. London, April 17, 7.50 a.m. The Gerrmn Ambassador at Rome has tendered his official condolence- to the Italian Government for the sufferers from the recent eruption of lit Vesuvius.
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    COMPULSORY CELIBACY.
    412 1 That was an interesting correspon-dence-published recently m the Hebrew standard which took place on the subject of "Mixed Jewish Marriages" between a young Jewess and Rabbi F. L. Cohen. The "lady, albeit a staunch upholder of her religion, pointed out that a strict adherence to its tenets meant
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    A RUSSIAN NEMESIS.
    67 1 TYPHUS GERMS ON CAPTURED TORPEDO DESTROYER. It is stated that the Japanese destroyer Yamabiko, foi-mcrly ResHtHtmi is being quarantined at Nagahama together with her crew. Since her capture at Chefoo by the Japanese under dramatic circumstances, it is reported that cases of typhus have continually occurred on
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    62 1 A Quarter- M asti r on the P. ft. <'• s.s. Ocemm was charged at the Polite Court m Hongkong <>n the ;tli in^t. with disobeying orders given by the chief officer, and with assaulting the boatswain. He pleaded guilty and was fined Sio for the assault and bound over
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    TRIPLE ALLIANCE A FAILURE.
    16 1 (Reuters Agency wins, Wy s'lhm.irm toleizraplvi CUT A Took FIGURE AT ALGECfRAS.
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    "FRANKFURTER ZEITUNG" THINKS IT HAS ALREADY GONE TO PIECES.
    64 1 1 "\i>on, April 17, 7 so a.lll. The Fr«nhf Hr t<<r Zntnu,, says that the Kaiser', telegffMn to Count G-lu-chovvski is a r i Cir Indication that the I nple Alliance cut a poor t^ure at the Morocco onfertOTt at Al^eciras.
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    RUSSIA'S ATTITUDE.
    66 1 OFFICIAL EXPLANATION OF HERfPOSI ITON AT ALGECIRAS. London, April 17, 5.50 a.m. A decree from the Czar conferring an honour upon Count < assini for his services at the Morocco Conference at Algcciras says that Russia was without vital interests m Morocco and impartially reconciled the various claims,
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    ANOTHER FALL OF ASHES.
    39 1 INTENSE DARKNESS IN TWO ITALIAN TOWNS. London, April 17. 8.50 a.m. A heavy rain of ashes fell at Boseo rrecase and Torre del Greco last night, causing intense darkness, but elsewhere the fall was inconsiderable.
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    ALFONSO GOES TO ENGLAND.
    21 1 London, April 17, X.50 a.m King Alfonso has started for Cowes on a visit to the BattCUbeigS.
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    PHOTOGRAPHY EXTRAORDINARY.
    241 1 QUEER TALE OF A PICTURE OF A NON-EXISTENT HAND. American papers publish a message from Colorado Springs to the effect that Mr. A. K. Catting made a successful experiment on March 4, when lie succeeded m photographing the "missing" hand of Street Commissioner H. Myles of Colorado City,
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    FIRST WOMAN DEPUTY.
    217 1 The question of woman suffrage has suddenly md most unexpectedly assumed large and amusing proportions m Italy. Lttl year the idea of women voting was regarded ns a purely academic one, while twelve months Liter it is looming so large that many "mere men" are rushing into
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    RUSSIAN FISHERY CLAIMS.
    106 1 REPORTED DISSENSIONS AT TOKIO. The Tokio correspondent ol the Mm* unfit reports thai me Foreign Dcpartnenta of Wai and Agriculture and Commerce arc mow oooaidering what steps^ shall be taken m regard lo the Russian claims for fishery right! m southern Saghalien. fhe Foreign hcpaiUuul is said
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      207 1 TANSAN, j Pure, Crisp, Invigorating. a nau'kal mineral water of the highest CLASS. Sold Everywhere THE QUEEN OF IABLK WATERS IS: Apollinaris \plkd under Roxal warrants of appointment to H M THE KING The "Stationer's Hall," b, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. rHE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE EAST, FOR EVERY DESCRZPi!"N of
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      184 1 Sastern Client a I SCotel, PENANG. OK,^LC3- HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. Sapkies Brothers, Proprietors. j INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, j I The Kest Hotel that has ever existed m the Island. I f Is Electrically Fitted throughout. Has splendid accommodation for I J EXCELLENT TABLE j j WHEN VISITING PENANG, DO NOT FORGET
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      382 1 P Special Holiday to CEYLON, Ar Newera Eliya KJU 6,200 feet I Ois the most accessible hill station from the Straits Settlements. Beautiful Scenery, Magnificent climate, Good Hotels. A Mountain home for Europeans. A health station for invalids. A place of education for children. An attractive holiday resort for Visitors.
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      34 1 BUCHANAN'S BLAGK A WHITE HoMs JOP PLACE m thc HIGHEST (LASS OF Scotch (UDisKlcs J (12 YEARS OLD Si m im 10 H. M. Tm Kin«. AM) In I H.H.R. THE PRINCE OF WALES.
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    MARRIAGE.
    30 2 Bousquet-Mitchell At Djoedja (Java) on the 17th March, 1906, Henry Bousauet, aspiring controleur N. f Civil Service) to Myra Eleanor, daughter ot Jas. C. Mit.hell. ot Singapore, and Penang.
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    OBITUARY.
    39 2 April 13th -At the General Hospital suddenly, of acute dysentery, Elliott Cunliffe Hunter, aged 18, eldest ion of Summers Hunter, Esq., of Tynemouth and Director General Manager of the North Eastern Marine Engineering Works, Ltd., Wallsend-on-Tyne, and Suuderland.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 18TH APRIL OUR LEPERS.
    703 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 18TH APRIL OUR LEPERS. Singapore is exceedingly kind to its lepers, so kind, m fact, that the health of the rest of the community is seriously imperilled by the liberty granted those afflicted with this loathsome disease. There is no scourge which
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    COMMUNICATION OF DISEASE
    483 2 In a recent number of the liritlsh Medical Journal, Dr. Meyer Dutch named several methods by which germ diseases, such as tuberculosis, diphtheria, etc., arccommunicated to the healthy by the diseased. Several of these remind us of common practices m Singapore which are even more dangerous here
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    The Public Trustee.
    682 2 SINGAPORE TAKES LESSONS FROM NEW ZEALAND New Zealand is happily free from any acute racial problem. >>uch v afflicts Soutii Africa, the United States of America, and other countrie> for Maori and Ptkeha are one people,' and the propo:. on of Asiatics m our population, which is
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    THE WORLDS PRESS.
    580 2 v Author's Report s=wi I GuyT.,., rile A Good Time Coming As time goes on, elect* be run at high B and Londoner, *f|| country air. motor irJS m P Ur e found the solution ..t 7" m;housing problem. The 0 Kicks for Übera|j sm Libe.al trade
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      583 2 international §itymw& 8 J± BATTBBY ttOJLJD. FACING RAFFLES SQUARE. The Dispensary is m charge of an efficient European Dispenser, who will personally and promptly attend to all prescriptions. Drugs of all kinds, Medical Stores and a large Assortment of Patent Medicines m Stock Telephone No. 31 5 S^elw^vieFßouri KATOFG Intending
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      378 2 FRESti^ FRUIT ORANGES 50 cts. a dozen APPLES 50 cts. a dozen A «~p AX DTie Australian Stores. THEY'RE PRIME. THOMPSON THOMAS k CO, j Che Gaumont I =1 Cbronopbonc j SINGING AND TALKING I PICTURES. J NEVER YET SHOWN IN THE S. S, OR F, M. S. I ITO-NIGHT
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      12 2 IFor Sale. Coloured Pearls Apply to StM. WhaTT, /j. Mohanreii StUUm Rt>ad.
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      97 2 WHAT OUR READERS THINK The Kditor invites CM interest to 0 V wntien <m one m 4« ol I ■ho«ld«anad4 oword I Me for theop i- ol 11 PERAK PIONEER "CORRECTS B TneE.Jitor, Etukm I Di ai< SIR, In your i»«i< hrn Mate, "ii Urn auth Pioneer", that the ownen
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18th, 190(>.
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    • SHIPPING NEWS.
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        VESSELS IN PORT.
        36 1 MEN-OF-WAR. II M. tnu-h ..t M rom l olomho, 4 th tender, 48 tons ew, 100 h.p. Naoxlah, Malacca, nth D crnment, Rds. str. 500 displacement, Goramandei Murphy. ca, 2nd Apt Colol Rds.
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        MERCHANT VESSELS.
        739 1 135 tons, Capt. 1 rontianak, 14th dp Wee Bin ft R.l-. to is, Capt. loihow, 1 oth ]•>. Bchn Meyer k, U R 5, Capt. m a utta, ;th Apl. a 1 For \Y. |5 tons, ipt i- m Calcuf .1 C^. W. 331 ft, ipt Swetten- Ip,
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      469 1 Capital Capital Issue j Paid Issued. paid up. Value, up. CO.vpanv. Quotations. GOLD. •I35,0f) 140,000 10 10 Bersawah Gold M. Co. Ltd. $13 00 sellers *40,000 10 10 Do. Do. (Deferred) 8.25 •000,000 GOO.COj 10 10 p.ruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 11 50 $200,000 -400 000
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    • FINANCE & COMMERCE.
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        Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7.
        27 1 Government Rate 2/ 4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted yesterday the 4 m< hank rate at. .'4 161 The Mercantile Bank quoted 247 16.
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        Latest Exchange.
        146 1 On London Bank 4m 2 4 7/16 I N -nand 1/4 j/i<l Private 3m- 1/45/8 (V\ 6 m/s. 24 13/16 On Cert). am- -Bank 1.40 Private m 1 2.45 «io. f m On France Bank d,d 2.95 Private 3 n^> 3.00 do. 6 m/s 3.0^ On India Bank
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      PRODUCE.
      167 1 Tin 86.00 Gambier 0 do Cube No. i it ,0.62^ do do No. 2 H 0 00 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore),, 20.00 do White, Fair L. W. o p.c. 28.35 Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) 33. do (So to the lb. H 5g Mace (Banda) 4 Cloves (Amboina)
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        69 1 MAILS TO ARRIVE. From Europe By the N. 1). L a J J Hcinrich due <>n aottl April. From China By the M. M. I A. Beluc due on 23rd April Time Table or Mails: Due. Lett Sing. Due in Lonnon Arrived M UP 1 P O Mar. 24 Mar.
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        95 2 John Little Co., Ltd. SPECIAL C^J OLD VATTED GLENLIVET WHISKY GOLD MEOAL I /*s^^\ REGISTERED i^P EDINBURGH. fl| LONDON i 873 r v y?*^y LOMOOM 4MO £xPO/fT AG£NTS. FfiAMX 'St/lSf* Co 59 Aft** Lt UOMM L'T-TLE CO. l_D.. S.NG A^ O R E Per case of 12 Bottles 5 10.50.
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        564 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name, Port, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Men of-War, &c. Andromeda, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, soon. Diadem, (Brit, cru), Hongkong, June. Donegal, r (Brit. cru.), England Soon. Duke of Edinburgh, Brit, cru.) England soon. Monmouth, (Brit, cru.), England shortly Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Thistle, (Brit, g'bt.), Plymouth,
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        469 2 Palma, London, May 4 j P- O. Pcshawur, London, May 19 J '•tV Poona, Honckong, May 15; p cV Preussen, Hamburg, May 18; behn Meyer Prins Hendrik, Batavia, Apl. 28; Daendels Prinz Heinricli, H'burg, Apl 19; Behn Meyer. Primes Sophie, Amsterdam, May 16 D'dels. P. E. Friedrich, Hongkong, April 30
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      RUSSIA PAYS HER DEBTS.
      24 3 y niter s Apcncy wires. By submarine c tekfrasfc*) „,IK OK PROCEEDS OF NEW *VoANS WILL REMAIN IN MONETARY CENTRES.
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      FRENCH GET THE PREFERENCE.
      55 3 1 npon, April 17, 1.50 p.m. is expected that the Russian loan nbe issued next week. The bulk of the proceeds will be iwcd to remain m the various ntres concerned, hence the of gold is unlikely. The Frei eh holders of the 1004 pre- bonds
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      EDUCATION BILL CONDEMNED.
      52 3 SERIES >F mass MEETINGS I BE HELD. [jOUD n April 17. i-5° P m gishop of London m a letter condemning the Education Bill an«nnces the >ummonmg of a ma-s the Albert Hall on the nth b- the first of a -cries of meetIk held to consider
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      THE SUPREME COURT.
      383 3 iLLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF BRANDY LABELS. •o Mr. Justice Fisher yesterday, i lengthy hearing of a ca-e inwhich Messn Caldbeck Macgregor restrain a firm of French Hers from placing on the narket, bottles of brandy bearing I label which they considered was an gement of their rights. Napier
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      BREATHING.
      89 3 "ugh cannot be said of full, deep ng. It is no hobby or wild and if you would prove its pendits, practise it daily, and you will "crease the circulation, purify the Dlo0 and send it to warm the feet, ruby lips, and plant roses on the It will
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      125 3 BcfOfti Capt. Boldero yesterday TlOrilll ;N Chinese tongkang man was lv ln»7i '5 for ca"sing an obstruction I *"n his craft, which, it is alleged, will aye to be condemned owing to its N'ttcii state. jl ()N 23rd ult., at 6 p.m a large Pjl»ny of ladies and gentlemen, ■nrlu,lmg
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      POLICE NEWS.
      1334 3 WEST INDIAN AMOK. One Harris, a West Indian, made things pretty lively at the junction of Arab Street and North Bridge Road on Easter Monday. He was credited with jumping m and out of passing tram cars and with running rmok with hi* fists among the natives. A
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      Malaya and Rubber
      2209 3 THE GOVERNMENT'S STAKE IN THE INDUSTRY. Most of the rubber planting now j going on m Malaya is pioneer work and possesses many of the features of estate life m Ceylon of a past generation. The bungalows are temporary shanties and the race is to the strong.
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      SHALL WE MEET?
      1521 3 E. D. 11l Competition If you walk up Buffalo Road and cut across the Race Course you will come to a circular road belting the cemetery. After a few hundred yards up you meet an iron bridge of rather recent erection, bold and firm m carriage but
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        108 3 ROBINSON and 00. FIXED EXcHANGE REOUeEO PRICE Raleial) Bicpcks 1906 MODELS Free Wheel and two Brakes COMPLETE With Silver Plated Lamp, BeU and all Accessories j The "Raleigh" machines Represent I THE BEST ROBINSON Co. A "ADVERTISING IS THE SECRET OF SUCCESS." FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF f PRINTING, I Cm
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        52 3 cOMING EVENTS. To-day. April iStb. High Water. ••••H a.m, 7.42 p.m. Sipiau Tin Co. Meeting! noon. S L. < BsstSl HiUertainment. I p.m. To-morrow April igtbIli^h VV.iter. 7-<) a.m. l-.( p. m I. homeward mail closes. Lecture, M. E. Church, R p.m. Friday, April 20tliHi^h Water, smA 9-20 p.m. German
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        331 4 SMOKE Best moulmein Cigars. Owing to lixity of exchange and a great demand for this brand of Cigars and having received large consignments of same from Moulmein, we have decided to reduce the price from date. Can be bought at Si. 50, 1.30, 1.10 and So cents per packet of
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        700 4 BANKS. Hongkong J Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 q m Silver Reserve 9600,000 f iya uu u oo Reserve Liabil.ty of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. C. W, Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R.
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        562 4 MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong r Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gam bo Yuman Mak Dabu tt Noori J Bangau M Loiikin S Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong r N Kuala dua M Tengah malam Permata Gambos n Sha'er Inche Mina Che'long Bana Serampang Sri Perak 1
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        345 4 THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS. Phoenix Assurance Company Limited OF LONDON. The undersigned have this day been appointed General Agents for the abovementioned Company for the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and Johore, and are prepared to issue Policies of Fire Insurance at current rates of premium Guthrie Co.,
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        936 4 'X D/I." AMm FOR SM^ggg 5^ will PREPAID. Tn Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, U UT. Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. T O be Let i Day. i Week. Fortnight. Month 7' r^ atte 'y Road or under 50 cts.
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