Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 20 January 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 115. VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 75 1 ENCOUNTER BETWEEN CRETANS AND ITALIAN TROOPS TWENTY-THREE CRETANS KILLED AND WOUNDED. (Keuter's Agency. Hy .iubmarinc telegraph. London, Jan. 19, 12.30 p.m. The elections of Mayors on the island of Crete were carried by the opposition candidates by a large majority. Forecasting the results of the impending elections, the
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  • 42 1 BRODRICK LOST BY EIGHT HUNDRED VOTES. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegrap'i.) London, Jan. 19, 12.30 p.m. The Unionists have gained St. Albans Div. (Herts.) Mr. Cowan, the Liberal Candidate at Guildford, received votes, and Mr. Brodrick received 5630.
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  • 50 1 LIBERAL GAINS NOW NUMBER NINETY- ONE. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 19, 11.20 a.m. Messrs. William St. .John Brodrick and Henry Chaplin have been unseated. The Liberal totals now number 178 the Labour scats, 27 the Unionists*, 76. The Liberal gains now number 91.
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  • 45 1 DESCRIBED AS A SECOND LOU BET. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 19, 11.20 a.m. M. Eallieres, the newly elected French President, is a self-made man of moderate opinions and unassuming habits, and is generally described as a second Lou bet.
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  • 233 1 Perhaps the most interesting of the speeches made m the Legislative Council on I'riday on the Bill for the Registration of Partnerships was that of Hon. John Anderson, says the Pinang Gazette. His remarks on the character of the Opposition tO the Bill were so much to
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  • 154 1 PETTY NAVAL OFFICERS MUST HE RESPECTED. 1 The attention of the Admiralty having been drawn to the fact that tliere m much familiarity between the p-'tty officers and the able teamen, a new order has been issued with a view to stopping the alleged habit ol the
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  • 108 1 The Daily Telegraph states thai 11. Campbell-Bannernian'i reference to the Curzon-Kitchcncr disputes m his speech at the Albert Hall is In deplorable bad taste, but we ought no! to be mistaken m holding that the reference implies the immediate recall or the inevitable resignation of Lord Kitchena
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  • 263 1 IMPORTANT PROCLAMATION ISSUED BY VICEROY AT CAN lON. A special to the- Stall China Post from Canton states that the Viceroy hat issued a proclamation stating that the boycott of American modi by the Chinese against the Exclusion Act has been rife m various Darts, and tint he
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  • 139 1 A London magistral) ooce expressed i his determination to ''put down" suicide. His method, which consisted m the enforcement of pains and penalties, was indifferently successful. The opposite plan, we gather from the British .\lt(iicitl Journal, has been recently proposed m Ameri< suicide is, so to >peak, to
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  • 144 1 Ihe Government ot India have decided to maintain an ingot reserve of silver at the Calcutta ami Bombay Mints. The reserve is to consist ordinarily of ,*oo lakhs of tolas of stand, ml fineness, one lakh of which is to be held at the aleutta Mint, the
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  • 112 1 The Hogur and Sutl it pre- 1 t )ii «i cruise to Saigon, m company with \dmiral Noel's lagthipt H. M. S f)i(u/mt, have received dennite orders to return to Hongkong on Friday, January j<\ and to sail for England Ml the following Monday, January 20. The
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  • 114 1 According t«» 1 1 1 TnmmSj Jews as black as negroes arr to be found m Cochin, oiithr wrst DOOSI of India, where they slime .1 lane of dose picked houses with Jews is white as Europeans. Each colour lives separately from the other, and Bach
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  • 100 1 It i- said that one s.id lesson has !h-«ii brought home l>y the visit of the British fleet to Asstnaui ».itns, and Doncerns thr relative comfort of the oun deck m the British Navy and m ;hat of thr United Statefhe cooking and washing arrangencut- on American
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 280 1 BUCK 4 WHITE" TOP PLACE >" HIGHEST I LASS OF iUDiskics 12 YEARS OLD I 9arL itß i• H KING MID Sh.rh. the prince of wales. A Goat of dodelite ON IHi lIMHIK WORK 01 BUtLOmG Will. M |i Al 1 N PHI MXVI II ROM Al l.\< X Ol
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    • 133 1 "JODELITE". A few dollars Spent on "Jodelite" Often IMPORTERS: BORNEO Company, Limited. Sast Jisian SfCercantile Co., 6, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. DIRECT FACTORY REPRESENTA'I IVE JC\\! ///0^ v J. A. FAY ECAN CO. EVERY DESCRIPTION. *l -L^pE ta^-- -J^pP^ Our Machines arc Efficient B^\^fc(J Economi Ceil and Duii.ble. THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL,
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    • 24 1 A Co»t of dodii ite ON THE TIMBER WORK OF A BUILDING WILL EFFECTUALLY PRESERVE IT FROM ATTACK OF DRY ROT, WHITE ANTS TERKDOS.
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    • 14 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating, A NATURAL MINERA WATER OF THE HIGHESI CLASS. Sold Everywhere
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  • 658 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 2OTH JANUARY THE VAGRANCY BILL. We are not surprised to find that the stock obstructionist of the Legislative Council, Mr. Huttenbach, is opposed to the Vagrant's bill, piece of legislation which the majority of those conversant with the subject strongly support. The
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  • 78 2 Anent the letter m another column of this paper entitled M The Boxing Contest," the writer, "an old hand at the ringside," has given us the authority to state that he is willing to back Jim Christie tor 1,000 against any nan who comes forward not
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  • 422 2 Two Chinese morphine injectors were Hned S5O each by Mr." Seth yesterday. Raftles and St. Joseph's Institutions closed yesterday tor the Chinese New Year holidays. Owing to the death of Baron von Richthofen, the ilag at the German Consulate was at half mast yesterday. Tm: Rev. R. Y. Whitton, M.A.,
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  • 1075 2 PRIZE DISTRIBUTION. A Favourable Report. Yesterday, the schoolroom of the Anglo-Chinese Free School was crowded with pupil- on the occasion of the annual distribution of prizes, which the Hon. W. R. Collyer had kindly consented to distribute. Among the gentlemen interested m the school present, were noticed
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  • 99 2 Armenian Orßcesin town were rtffSfid yesterday for the ChriNtmas Day, md m honour of tlic day there wris a high mass m tin Church of St. Gregory m Hill Street, at <» a.m., which ua> performed by Mr. Iwathi m, the Armenian Archbishop for Persia and India. At St. Andrews.
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  • 10 2 NOTES AM) NOTIONS FROM FAR A\D NEAR
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  • 40 2 ineic arc a hundred things that might be had cheaper m Kurope than m America, but America guards interests by making those thins so heavily for entrance to its shores that they do not come. CaM Manila.
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  • 34 2 We re very much afraid that unless considerable energy, entirely tht ing temperament, is di: p by tnc general public, the receptj Hi- Royal Highness m I. prove yet another miserable fia
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  • 58 2 If the management of the steamboat; by the Rivers Committee of the I < I is any guide to what would h i it it had control over the port and dock the ratepayers of l-ondon would not have much cause for rejoicing at changes from
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  • 62 2 Naturally, il is desirable thai certain control should be exercised ovei the fishing industry, m order thai ton destruction and watte hould not be allowed to occur; but it is possible for a Government to err on thefkfc oi stringency, and, by going too far, to miss
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  • 66 2 we have no wish to advor v mere vulgar display, but »v think that il it is considered fitting to observe porno ahd circumstance at home on state oc cksions, a should be still more so out hfere m the East, where the native mind 11 accustomed
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  • 379 2 Im-ak Sir, I notice m mm oi >lM: temporaries a writer who signs himself amateur ex-Champion criticises laj i match bet* enSmit land Christie ex-* hampion lould fin !it necev ■ary to again refer to the previous week's event, I rail t-.v Hbletter d m ustice tobol
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  • 312 2 Sir, forgive me U I think thai I correspondent ot the Pmamg <• > tlk you quote has the beat of tne argument on the M State Dignity question, [look 1 1 t matter from exactly the opposite viewtoyoui own. The so-called imprc at home appeal to me
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  • 176 2 l)i \k >ik, lam (|'.iitc iwiiul to read m to-day's iame ol warpspoj i .v I ire tried to frin'itiii a tiger which 1 chanced to neel whilst I ».i-f>n mv miimv. ami thai mv legs pretto u.uiu cut mm i'!iii-NL-tl I believe that the iiiii'iin.int ..i iretchsd
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 308 2 SWEETENED WITH CANE SUGAR JOHN BULL 18 Cts^ per tin Containing 1 Ib. Net. "DIPLOMA' Full Cream) 23 ditto ditto 1 Ib. Net. From Australian Stores and all Dealers. I G RAPES, I I F resh Gr^P 1 I <g 35 cents per Ib. I^, The Australian Stores. ~^p^^<^: I
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    • 287 2 iSJBSQBB SBBnSBSBBBBSMBBIISBBSBBBBIBBJInVBBSBBSSSBBBBBBBBBSBBBBIBBBBBIAKQ Sastern Oriental 3Cotel) PENANG. OIR,.A_G- HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. I Sankies Brothers, Proprietors. The Tronoh Mines Ltd. yyANTED a Mechanical Engineer, (with chiefs' certificate preferred) With sound knowledge of Mining Machinery and Electric Lighting. Services to be at the disposal of the Mine .it all times. Free quartets ;ind
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    • 254 2 Art Needlework Depot 217, Orchard Road. RED WHITE BLUE RIBBON FLAGS. Suitable for Decoration. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT, Notification. will be received up to c a.m. on Monday, 2nd April, 1906, for renting the following Farms for three years from ist January, 1907, viz The Opium Farm for the territory of Sarawak
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    • 4 2 WHAT OUR READERS THINK.
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  • 1863 3 „jj \'AGKAN< V 811 L Beachcombers m Peril. Xt meeting of the Legislative terday afterna n. the eloI [from head-Matthews was wastheOfficei I .pi, Mm; Auditori, m absent we the n*l N 1 XXI M V. I |on. A. Hutu übacii presented tnt>q v < i..\-t inmcnt, n
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  • 1062 3  - T HE NAMELESS TERROR. Jack Jennings AUYA JUNGLE EPISODE Uv E u nv.H ji and found we had idding »pot ro had decided to a P'tchy looking Ll lt) rose from' the IM '-kM'H!K By the time dinnef of rice tl.c- night tll louablv chilly. ■n,.. '■'-andilooded ""W with ■ilveo
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  • 657 3 DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. The pupils pf the Teluk Aver Chinese Girls School mustered m full force yesterday afternoon when the prizes were distributed. There were girls present of all ages from small tots to young women, who came up to the table to receive
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  • 66 3 Phillips' Arrkst. The Sydney Sunday Times of Dec. 17th states that a man answering to the name of W. G. Phillips and alleged to have been M formerly a Hansard reporter," has been arrested at Perth, W. A., m connection with the death of Private Short of the Sherwood Foresters.
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  • 159 3 Owing to change of schedule of the Borneo boats on account of the Chinese New Year, it is feared that Mr. Bryan, the great American orator, will not arrive m Sandakan m time to catch the Mnrudu for Singapore, and will hence be unable to reach Singapore m
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  • 131 3 Providing the legal formalities m connection with the above newly formed institution are completed early next week, the premi>es of the club, already prettily furnished, will be opened to members before the Chinese New Year-holidays. The Club, as a club proper, however, will not be inaugurated until
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  • 178 3 The C. Coy of the Sherwood Foresters met the S. C. C. on the Esplanade ground on Thursday. The game was fast throughout, and it was only within the last five minutes that the S. C. C. managed to equalize, and eventually to win by a goal. In
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  • 305 3 Before Mr. Coleman yesterday afternoon» there was a motely collection of Malays, Chinese, Bengalis and Jewi arraigned on various charges. Fighting and disorderly conduct were the principal offences and slight tines were imposed and paid m the majority of cases. Assault. A well dressed Malay was
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 431 3 ROBINSON 00. Sett/emens Mi'ffli Srade Boots Shoes, AT POPULAR PRICES WE ARE NOW SHEWING A Smart useful up-to-date Boot mi n f m Willow Calf of good appearance, easy fitting, will retain their Bhape well. Price $7.50 per pair. SOLE AGENTSFor the Celebrated "Black Prince Hoots as supplied to His
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 135 3 SUNDAY SERVICES. S ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. Matins and Litany 7 a.m. Holy Communion Choral). 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion Plaim 9.15 a.m. Children's Service 4 p.m. Evensong and Sermon 5.% p.m. S. MATTHEW'S, SEPOY LINES Foo Chow Service n.15 a.m. Evensong and Sermon 8.15 p.m. M E CHURCH, COLEMAN STREET.! Sunday School
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 859 4 I THI "STRAITS TIMES" ANNUAL I fy<l>KßSfr)i the Straits Tim*M AnI v nual can by booked with Messrs. I Km& Co It is a unique publication of it. kind, M a thing of beauty and joy for ever." It abounds m original ■tar'tea, artistic photographs, coloured j plates and supplement!
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    • 668 4 BANKS. Hongkong A Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESEKVE FUND: btrrlmg Reserve 110.000.U00 •i BK nn.w* Sttm ReMTve 8.500.000 18 fioo^W> Kes rvc Liabil.ty ol I'luprutors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. H. A. W. Sladr, Ksq- liairman. A. 1 l.i i|t. Kscj D»*jmty-(J!iairman. Hmi. \V. 1 >ickson, A. J. Kaymond,
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    • 160 4 i Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes de France. Telegraphic Address: Messagerie Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates Outward. Homeward. Oceanic n 29 }ai\.\Polynesien 29 Jan. Tourane 1 2 Feb. Caledonien 1 2 Feb. Tonkin 26 Feb. Salaeie 26th Feb. Armand Bchic Oceanien 12th Mar.
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    • 518 4 AERATED WATERS. "11.1," ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, ETC, PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Qodowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. 1 Day. 1 Week. Fortnight. Month 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 5° 1. 75
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    • 395 4 IU BE LET. JTURNISHED hnnu not too from town for 4 Gentlemen with four bed rooms, house with TenoisCourt preferred Replies to— Olympia "c/o E.D.M. $50 One small room with board 70 A. River Vmlky A\w. UOOM TO LET Large Wlfl HgSSSd n fronting Raffles Marc; suitable foi 1 office
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