Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 30 January 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 121. VOL. H. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1906 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 77 1 MUTINY AT VLADIVOSTOK. COMMANDANT WOUNDED. RELEASE OF PRISONERS DEMANDED. (Reuter s Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 29, 12.10 p.m. Mutinous sailors at Vladivostok on the 22nd inst. seized rifles and ammunition and marched, on the day following, to the Commandant's house to dermfcnd the release of prisoners. They were
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  • 62 1 GRAVE ISSUES BETWEEN TRANSVAAL AND IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 29, 10.30 a.m. At a crowded meeting of the progres- sive element at Pretoria, attended by delegates representing forty thousand people, the speakers dwelt upon the gravity of the issues between the Transvaal an<l
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  • 90 1 NEW PORT OPENED TO THE TRADE OF THE WORLD. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 29, 12.10 p.m. The Earl of Cromcr, inaugurating the Red Sea and Nile Railway at Port Sudan, dwelt on the importance of making the upper Nile easily accessible. He said that
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  • 65 1 IN RETURN GOVERNMENT WANTS HELP IN TIME OF NEED. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 29, 12.10 p.m. Lord Twecdmouth, the fust Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at Edinburgh, said that the Government was prepared to give the Colonies the protection of the navy as a
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  • 58 1 CRETAN CUSTOM HOUSES SEIZED. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 29, 12.10 p.m. The Italians at Crete have demanded an indemnity for the murder of a soldier on the iSth instant and have seized three Custom houses as a guarantee, m consequence of a refusal from
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  • 44 1 REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE DIET. (Renter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 2<), 12.10 p.m. A report submitted to the Japanese Diet shows that the war expenditure of the army has been ninety-nine millions sterling and of the navy eighteen minions.
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  • 25 1 (Router's Agency. Hy submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 2<j, 10.30 a.m. H. R. U. Prince Arthur of Connaught has arrived at Colombo.
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  • 247 1 A NATIVE'S LUCK IN SI AM. Something nearly unique m the way of railway accidents occurred at Paknampoh, Siani, some days ago. A man had lain down on the railway track and gOM to sleep. It does not strike one as a desirable place for a snooze m
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  • 477 1 PAHANC. (From our social Correspondent.) Kuala Lipis, Jan. 22. His Honour the Chief Judicial Commissioner, Federated Malay States. Mr. justice Hyndman [one*, arrived at Raul) on the evening of the itth instant to hold his assizes m I'lu Pahang. OB Monday, the 1 =;tli instant, ho
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  • 96 1 Sir Cyprian Bridge, nccompanied by Mr. Phil|>i>tt, both representing the Manila and [iegupan railway, the only line m the Philippines, are m Washington seeking a settlement of a claim hold l>y tlio Manila and Dagupan com*< pany against the Government foi damages sustained during the Filipino insurrection,
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  • 455 1 STRAI is REPORT. London, Jan. c. 10,06. A holiday feeling hat prevailed! during tinpast fortnight and business hat been restricted to actual requirements, whit h have been few. Alois. Market quiet, (air to Imj we value at S6o to £Ho per cwt GAPS* iMi M 'rkct quid
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 532 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating. A NATURAL MINERAL AAIK ,> OF rHK HIGHEST I. ASS. L Sold Everywhere Jeffrey's Edinburgh Stout. $14.00 Per Case of 7 doz. pints. Of all Dealers. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. T Notification. 'Pi M^KU" ill t>< i- •livid up to m* BJ AIV life] II li f^H^m^^^sfl iii.
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    • 389 1 Sast Jlsian SfCercantile Co., 6, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, PENANG. The Best Hotel that has ever existed In the Island. Is Electrically Fitted throughout. Has splendid accommodation for Travellers. EXCELLENT TABLE Cuisine under European Supervision WHEN VISITING PENANG, DO NOT FORGET TO VISI'I THIS HOTEL, AND YOU SHALL
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    • 29 1 BUCHANAN'S ''BLACK WHITE" Holds JOP PLACE »n the HIGHEST CLASS OF Scotch Ulhiskics (12 YEARS OLD Borrun to h. m. Tm king AM) l<> H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.
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  • 912 2 The Eastern Daily mail PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 30TH JANUARY. THE DOLLAR FIXED We were beginning to fear that the much-desired day when the dollar would cease its dodging was as remote as the time when tigers shall no longer roam Johore and Cook run excursions to the moon via
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  • 1145 2 We have received from Mr. H. N. Ridley, Director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, his first annual report on experimental tapping of Para rubber as conducted at the Botanic Gardens at Singapore for the year 1904. Mr. Ridley writes It will be seen that the
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  • 618 2 The overwhelming majority obtained by Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman a»nd his motley crew must not be taken too seriously. The Radical camp is as a kingdom divided against itself, and m its very strength of numbers may lie its weakness. During the Balfourian regime a select
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  • 223 2 Mr. N. N. Passmore, head of the Railway Department, Siam, has been staying at the Hotel de I'Europe. Mk. W. J. Willes, editor of the Perak Pinnrrr, known to its admirer-; as the Perak Pink'un," is m Singapore. A towkay was severely handled at Kuala Lumpur on the Chinese New
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  • 525 2 NOTES FROM ANOTHER CONTINENT. A Leading British Export England was once the great pur of marriageable Princesses to f.. countries, and it high time she resume the role, /'/if Graphic Now It Happened. The fog yesterdai jrai io deose thai tour Liberal I:np'Tiatists succci getting into the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 436 2 ENGLISH MILKS. SWEETENED WITH CANE SUGAR. JOHN BULL 18 Cts^ per tin Containing 1 Ib. Net. DIPLOMA Full Cream 23 ditto ditto 1 Ib. Net* r From Australian Stores and all Dealers. I GRAPES, I I F resh Q rapes, I 35 cents per Ib. X* 5 The Australian Stores.
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    • 382 2 Sastern Oriental 3Cotel, PENANG. CR/AG- HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. Safkies Brothers, Proprietors. COGHLAN CO. Licensed Auctioneers HOUSE ESTATE AGENTS. AUCTION SALE. FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN RESIDENCE. To be let that pleasantly situated house "liudleigh," Serangoon Road, healthy locality. Tennis court. Good stabling. Electric trams pass the door every few minutes. Entry Ist
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    • 416 2 WHAT 6UR READERS THINK. File Editor inv%e« ..iin-.| interest t.» ft. .i. written .»ii >iif Li dip (M| Slloul.l M t 4 »w I l»- |.4i:.., ble for Uie •j i ii V- "I n RE /PRICE OF ICE. Dear Sir, Continuing my correepondenc* m your issue <h tlie '25tii
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 55 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day, ?otb January. High Water. I-56 a.m. I-53 p.m. To-morrow, 71st January. High Water. 2-3o a.m. 2-36 p.m. S.V.C. Rehearsal Parade. 5-30 p.m. Thursday, Ist FebruaryHigh Water. 3-n a.m. 3-28 p.m. P. and o. Homeward mail closes. Philharmonic Orchestra practice. Friday, 2nd February. High Water. 3-55 a.m. 4-33
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  • 790 3 DOLLAR STANDS AT CWO SHILLINGS* FOUR PENCE. MEETING OF LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL YESTERDAY. )m announcement yesterday inornjncthai the rate of exchange would |,< considered by Government, which we based n|>oii exclusive inferbrought a throng of visitors ouncil Chamber. Currency BUI ostensible purpose ol the meeting was the
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  • 31 3 7 l- l'- "l-al Cui.frrcncc (><l1 Hallycs''"'v. s»on lasting nol ll!< '"inKsaiidtlic Foreign """h u, II lC carried Thursday will MIU '"aih l! l<l lt missionaries «c coming jpcar.
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  • 756 3 SEQUEL TO THE CHAN CHU KANG AFFRAY. INQUEST YESTERDAY. HOW A LOCAL POLICE STATION WAS STORMED. The Coroner, Mr. Gentle, and a Jury composed of Messrs. White, Scoulaf, Wallace. Tan 800 Liat and Seah Fng Tong resumed the enquiry attending the death of a Chinaman, the result
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  • 171 3 STATE OF THE PARTIES. At the present juncture it may not be without interest to review the state of the parties m the late Government. The composition was as follows Ministerial. Opposition. Majority. Kngland 339 126 213 M m. Wales -4 26 22 Opp. Scotland 38 34
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  • 211 3 THE REV. H. A. JOHNSTON D. D., COMING^TO SINGAPORE. Singa^rc is to be favoured by a I yj sit efly m March from the Rev. r°^ ar( L A f new J° hnst <>n, d.d., Pastor ru u M dno S Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York
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  • 74 3 WOES OF MALACCA CLUB. Obviously it is not all beer and skittles with the members of the Malacca Club. Their second consignment of slate slab for their billiard table has come to grief. They are patiently awaiting thc third consignment A good deviation from the orthodox (depending
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  • 71 3 An ex-policeman, Haji Ismail by name, was before Mr. Seth yesterday on a charge of personating a public servant. It would appear that the accused had arrested a Chinaman on some pretext, but before arriving at the station was seen to take money from his alleged prisoner.
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  • 84 3 At 8 o'clock last night, Sergt. Bartells paid a visit to No. 65 New Market Road, duly armed with a warrant to arrest certain persons who were suspected of gambling therein. A determined attempt at resistance was made both when the police found their way upstairs and
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  • 57 3 S.C.C. v. 95th RUSSELLS. The Russells team played the S.C.C. on the Esplanade ground yesterday evening at hockey. The ground was somewhat soft, but nevertheless a good game resulted. In the first half play was very fast but neither side scored. The second half saw the Russells pressing, eventually
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  • 69 3 "The Cornwall Minstrels." will visit the houses of friends on the occasion of the Chinese New Year from Friday 2nd February. They will give Mr. Koh Hoon Teck a visit on the sth prox. It is reported that the Minstrels will, on special invitation, join with M
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  • 371 3 Thk P O Outward mail steamer Dongola left Colombo at 6 p.m., on Sunday and is expected to arrive here on Saturday morning, the 3rd proximo. Inspector John Gilfillan, of Ipoh, appeared before the magistrates to formally swear to the identity of Palmer, m order to comply with the extradition
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  • 216 3 REMANDED FOR TRIAL George Grambert who was arrested inSmgapore and taken back to Ceylon was produced before the magistrate by T T? rBCat Re<lru P 0" the i6thinst. The accused was informed 2, ?f C !?J gC againsL him which was that he did on or about
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  • 117 3 Singapore will be decorated on Saturday as it has seldom been decorated before. One of the prettiest features will be an elaborate triple triumphal arch at the Orchard road entrance to the grounds of Government house. Police Orders regulating traffic are published m the Government Gazette. On
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  • 90 3 The Singapore Free Press publishes a letter culled from a Home contemporary. It is written by a Radical interested m the tin mining industry of Cornwall. All he wants is that the Liberal Government shall expel Chinese labour from Malaya! A small request, doubtless, from the point of
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  • 125 3 The Dutch lawyer." Mr. Y. Tan, appeared m the Police Court yesterday to show cause why he did not comply with an order of the Court directing him to contribute to the support of his wife, named Adelina Wilhelmina Tan. The defendant made an allegation of misconduct on the part
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  • FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    • 129 3 Yesterday's Rates. On London— -Bank 4 m/s 1/4 7 Demand 2/4 3"' Private 6 m/s. 2/4". do. 3 m/s. 2/48 C>« Germany— Bank d/d M«J Private 3 m/s 2.45* do. 6 m/s 12.474 O« France— Bank d/d a-95i Private 3 m/s 3-°°i do. 6 m/s 3.02] On /mfci-Bank T.
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    • 130 3 Tin 82.75 Gambia 7.95 do Cttbc N<> 1 1 1.37$ do do No. 2 1 1.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'mk) h 11.15 do White, Fair L. W. o px. 33.50 Nutmegs (1 10 to the Ib.) 29. <!o (So to the Ib.) Marc (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) $t>. Liberian Colfee
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 263 3 ROBINSON j and Co. Sentlemens Sfig/i 9rade 1 Boots Shoes, AT POPULAR PRICES I WE ARK NOW SHEWING I A Smart useful up-to-date Boot m Tmi Willow Calf of <»'(>()(1 appearance, easy 1 fitting, will retain their shape well. Price $7.50 par pair. SCLE AGENTSFor the Celebrated "Black Prince I
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 90 3 No Year. Ministry. Maionty. uuration VKS. M. 1 1837 Whig 51 8 7 2 1841 Conservative.. 81 ...5 11 3 1847. ..Whig 1 .4 7 4 1862... Liberal 13 .4 4 6 1867. Liberal 79 ...1 11 6 1869 ..Liberal 4» 6 1 7 1866 Liberal 65 ...2 9 8
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    • 323 3 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Jan. 28. Per Glenlogan Mrs Hearney, Mr Clark, Mr Sanderson, and Mr Rainsford. Per Ophir Capt T. Thomson. Per Singapore Mr W. E. Adam, Mr James Schelter. Mrs B. Schelter, and Mr E. Schelter, Mrs O. Marks, and Mr A. E. T. Murray. Per Selangor Mr Cropley, Bro.
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    • 939 3 VESSELS IN PORT. MEN-OF-WAR. o 29 Vla<ii M%J:%£L?« i°°Ah".a,,D.c.l 2 MaU^ceAat W Ma d Cks <3 TRADIINC VESSELS. OiU^d A e?L^/erla a rn DeC 5 S^ StS^& B Co.flor P rSwe a t n t Sw^ M^Sf S&si?* 2i Bangkok Dunloe, Brit G74 Labowiere, Jan 7 P Boustead, for Mauritius
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    • 88 3 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR. Wharvdfe at which different Ships were berthed yesterdaj East Wharf, Nil. Victoria (iravinj; Dock, I u<- AoM Albert Graving Dock, Nil. Section No. i (iian^ Aim, Taia, Peesta, Sultan van Lanskat No. 2 (ilciilo-an, Van ß'<iyk. DagtVel 4 Okara, s teeana, 6 Sultan, EteleUS. n 7
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 769 4 THf'STRAITS TIMES" ANNUAL OROERsVn the Slntits Tkmm Annual can be booked with Messrs. Kirn &Co It is a unique publication of its kind, a thing of beauty and joy y for ever." It abounds m original stories, artistic photographs, coloured plates and supplements dealing with Malayan life, manners and customs.
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    • 685 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL fIO.OUQOUO KKSEKVE FUND Stirling Kcsrrve $10,000,000 1 ..c^.v.. Silver Reserve 8,600.000 18 5(X V«O Kr;- rye Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. H. A. W. Shulr, Ks<| (liairtnan. A. Hatipt, Ks«j Deputy-Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dirkson, I A. J. Raymond, Ksq. K.
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    • 273 4 Sensational Novelty Do not by a Gramophone or Records without having heard ODEON GRAMOPHONES AND DOUBLE-SIDED RECORDS. Sole Agents— JOevy Sfermanos 3, BATTERY ROAD, I SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN I |The Pharmacy Urinlnf C Infallable relief. Only sold m C PHARMACY 2, Battery Road, Chartered Bank Buildings,* I
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    • 160 4 BHIPPING NOTICES. Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes de France. Telegraphic Address Messagerie Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates Outward. Homeward. Oceanien 29 Jan. Polynesien 29 Jan. Tourane 12 Feb. Caledonien 12 Feb. Tonkin 26 Feb. Salazie 26th Feb. Armand Behic Oceanien 12th Mar. 1
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    • 408 4 POWELL A CO, SINGAPORE. (Established 42 Years) REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEERS A R D VALUERS. MORTGAGES ARRANGED VALUATIONS MADE. RENTS COLLECTED. ARTHUR ALLISONS PIANOS ROSENKRANZ PIANOS POWELL COS Auction and House-Pro-perty Circular is issued weekly and sent free ts any address. AUCTIONEERS. POWELL Co., SINGAPORE. Established 43 Years. Real Estate Auctioneers
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    • 369 4 AERATED WATERS, "E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, ETC, PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. i Day. i Week. Fortnight. Month 25 words or under 50 i ts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00
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    • 420 4 TO BE LET. PURNISHED liou-c- not too lai from town tor 4 Gentlemen with four bed rooms, house with Tenuis- Court preferred. Replies to Olympia "c •> X.D.M. $50 One small room with board 70 A. River Valky Road. DOOIfSt double and single to let with European family. TcTSJM moderate.
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