Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 11 April 1906

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 18 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 182. VOL. IL SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAyTaPRTL 11, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 59 1 (Reuters Agency wires. Hy submarine telesiraph.^ NO MORE ASHES FALLING ON NAPLES. LAVA STREAMJT A STANDSTILL. London, April 10, 8.35 a.m. Mt. Vesuvius is now quieter. I he stream of lava which was flowing towards Torre dell'Annunziata is stationary. The shower of ashes upon Naples has ceased, though
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  • 45 1 WILL SEE OLYMPIC GAMES AT ATHENS. London, April 10, 8.35 a. m. j Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra are visiting Messina. They will attend the Olympic games at Athens with T. R. H. the Prince and Princess of Wales.
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  • 731 1 CAUSE OF PAST APATHY AND PRESENT ALERTNESS. The Chinese nation has never larked either intelligence or force of character. The reason for its long stagnation is to be found in the isolation ofthe count rv, lasting through centuries. Possessed of a civilisation infinitely superior to
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  • 195 1 Neuter's Agency wires. Bf submarine talagrapM APPARENTLY INTENDED TO PLACATE THE CATHOLICS INTRODUCED BY MR. BIRRELL. LoNi>ox t April 10, 9.10 a.m. The Education Hill, which was inti. duced by Mr. liiircll, provides that, after the first. f January 190S, no ek mentan Khool shall receive public
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  • 14 1 London, April io, S.jc a.m. The Budget will l( presented en the
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  • 268 1 LEARNS THK ERR< R OF Mr. Bergandahl, a \< vi g Dutrtim n. came to Ceylon some months ago and with the permission of the Prince Priest, took up hi- abode at (bulla Lanka, Mat ara, with the intention of joining the Buddhist priesthood. I !<• was
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  • 75 1 I During the month of February thc following steamship- entered the port of Bangkok Flag. No. Ton-. German, $o 3*,740 Norwegian, 15 10,800 Total, 54 48,607 There were no sailing vessels. During March the entries were as Germans 40 45»*5J Norwegian 16 11,498 Total 70 '''',085 There
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  • 95 1 UNEASINESS A I PEKING A Mainielu telegram from Peking, dated March n. reports that the Chi nese Foreign Depart went was much surprised to learn from a London telegram that Russia intends to construct a railway between Tomsk and Tashkeiul Regarding this is a preparatory step
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  • 77 1 Four officials of the Okayama Orphan .Vvlum have arrived m Tokio from the famine stricken district- with 128 destitute children, who are to find I temporary home m that excellent institution. The < >kayama < hphanage ia making preparations to receive up wards of 1,000 children from
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 574 1 BUCHANAN'S B LACK A WHITE" TOP PLACE the HIGHEST CLASS <>X scotch Whiskies ,12 YEARS OLD SITP1 iH) to H. M. Thk Kino \>D TO H.H.R. THE PRINCE OF WALES. JOHN LITTLES Co. j j Continuance of BMB I cash Clearance yjlll^ I FURTHER REDUCTIONS j Ladies* and Gents' Outfitting,
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    • 14 1 TANSAN, "Pure, Crisp, Invigorating A NATURAL MINERAL WATER ()E THE HIGHEST CLASS. Sold Everywhere
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  • 234 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. WEDNESDAY, 11th APRIL. JIU-JITSU. PRICE 5 CENTS. me Japanese system of wrest- ling which goes by the name of jiu-jitsu has become quite the rage, j v v 1 T d bM mUSt the who s P eaks against it. But such a I man has
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  • 152 2 A remarkable feature of the Education Bill, just introduced m the House of Commons by Mr. Birrell, the President of the Board of Education, is that it contains a provision almost, if not exactly, identical with a provision m the education law m the Philippine Islands, m
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  • 146 2 Our attention has been called to marked differences which exist m the tickets given out on the trams to passengers. There appears to be no unitormity of quality of paper employed, no uniformity of size, and some divergence ol marking. Some of the tickets are punched and others
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  • 120 2 Our attention has been called to the fact that the salaries of the Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Colonies, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Home Department, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for War, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for India and the Financial Secretary m the War Office are each
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  • 97 2 Our challenge to the other local papers for a joint inspection of subscription lists has not been accepted, hence we feel amply justified m laying claim to the largest circulation of any paper published m Singapore. VVe do not, however, like one of our local contemporaries, claim the
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  • 70 2 There has thus far been but one entry m our April Prize Competi- tion and the writer of the article which we have reproduced as the first of the competing productions this month seems to have an excellent chance of carrying off the first prize, which will
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  • 725 2 THE HIGHER MAN WILL BE A VEGETARIAN. Mr. G. Bernard Shaw, addressing the members of thc London Vegetarian Association last month expressed the belief that the higher man the superman —will undoubtedly be a vegetarian. Beginners had a stupid idea that they were starting on a
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  • THE EASTERN PRESS.
    • 13 2 J*h«»iMtic s. lmur£ iod Popular man. The Parsi
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    • 10 2 .t.e. un pan would un a Cable news
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    • 24 2 Th e King's Son. ne l\lng s land is Messed, the Kin_ own hcHne, but uV flowed when- h^foot,, 1 Varalam trnH Madras Times
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    • 34 2 A cu.tom hou* "ou. e popular institution in this is no justification of n on the part of CUstom h to make the servia hci^ lar but obnoxious Manila American
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    • 32 2 i nat mere are F I T> ficient prest.ge to 0**1 lions no one will v the time has come Jhe' "A government o»F,l,pi„,, Amn,ins-shou.d,, tr Libertas Manila.
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    • 34 2 IlieJoloMorois the human-;, island -om, two thousand have killed, all dying practically t 0 J? Surely such people C an be ma de thing of other th, properly handled. Mindanao Herald
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    • 27 2 A jentleman si yesterday and brought example ot delay on the pan PostOfl.ee, m the sh ope posted m I[M>h delivered m Pten Straits Echo.
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    • 36 2 But we have to put up with education" as it bathe official patois in India i, male natives iovd phrase and we would respectfull) it mav not be u-< Indian Social Reformer Bombay
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    • 30 2 When spe ik i fire aw iy from thi rence or I urho am certtonsw cal atmosphere a v lvi that the drum m the c The Mahratta
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    • 36 2 An i ated ten th? detail ol .< multitude affair-; the most horrible < dished up aim >-t always incorrect tad tied afterwards; this ia that we could have lc trned American pn Vida Filipina
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    • 34 2 I hechai _i we are operating undV time tme whu been employed by I France, with the I d sc turagement ol thi their own people to I nies. Mindanao Herald P.I.
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    • 44 2 There are. of< >urs< ad\ l g not unimportant from the State ownership a iys, but the poinl are not apt to be largelj practice by the faults I i be inherent i i unde nublic or or Kobe Herald
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    • 52 2 Like theappendag organ-, of uhich we i having dropped then 01 and being now of no us< ism, om' pi ests, tliough I an important part in th in the past, are just now rendering anv servio of dead weight on the w ill ciety. The
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  • 119 2 HEAVY DAMAGES FOR INJURIES SUSTAINED. Is it necessary to touch a highly charged electric wire to receive a shock? This question is raised bv the decision ot a Chicago jury, who awarded a ten-year-old blind girl ,£5000 damages for injuries sustained by receiving an electric stock.
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  • 142 2 Totlie Editoi bsskrM Sir, I >naii tc I muc l>c kuul enorn; i i'> insert m your mJ>l able paper tae following letter: I don't not taKe 1 1.' La i m I since ws are m a British I of us are Englis i-«du I can't
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  • 78 2 A Filipino graduate of the State University of California has just been married to a 16-year old American girl with whose parents he was boarding during his last two years at the University. The Filipino is the son of a wealthy sugar planter. Hie giil is
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  • 85 2 A tram ran oft* the lines on Brass Basah Koad yesterday morning delaying tram traffic for half an hour. Manila is threatened with a water famine owing to the repairs going on at thc pumping station. Mk. H. F. Deshon, formerly of the Sarawak service, has returned with the Rajah
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  • 82 2 RE MAGISTRATE' S APPEAL. uii'iu i SIR, lnyour i»ueoi; to pui* out tuat Ilia < plained tue name* ol owner oi tne nouses 1 surprise it il Mated mJ" CuincM and Ro< wn X wucre tne nouses staini. UM owner ol t >aul i' n y.„: W«» known trader ol
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 674 2 New Season's Fruit Messiija Orai>§cs JUST ARRIVED cc. N. I). L. "BACH S E V THOMPSON THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. SINGAPORE C\t >* )< X—K k X— TtCl X-K X_JXrrk k~ tt O ]Cbe Sea View BotelJ IC J-. T O IST C I Intending Boarders and Lodgers at
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    • 489 2 Jntentattonal Jisp^nsarg, j 8 -L\- BATTERY K.OJLID. 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 j Telephone No. 315 The "Stationer's
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    • 176 2 TO BE let, From the Ist April, a compound house No. 108, Rowell Road, off Seranggong Road, good stabling. Appiyto NAGURDAS PURSHOTUMDAS, Malacca Street. j THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. Establishld^Sept. 4th. 1005. a Pubhsned at 58-J, Hill Street, bingapore. "r_J m SUBSCRIPTION. Daily: Local. 1W.50 per quarter ffrtrtmn H Telephone
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 110 2 eCMINGJJVENTS. To-day, April lltb. High Water. 11-52 a.m., il-55 pm. i£SS£7SS» Hign Water. 0-37 p.m. Volunteers go into Camp, P. O homeward mail closes. 3. Bl,a Syndicate meets. Collyer Quay Friday> Aprfl y yH.gh water. i.*)a.m. 1-26 pm. Good Friday. Public Holiday. Tamil New Year's Day. Saturday, April i4tb Hign
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APJtIL 11th, 1906.
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    • 163 1 tes tor 1906-7 000, against v tor the Straits j pp ron tea .ne as fol--Iwo companies of of all ranks 361. il Engineers, six v n a battalion ol ranks four oflv \rm\ 1 1 1 men I>l A battats two li cry; 1,1
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    • 211 1 ALI. RECORDS BROKEN BY NEW WHITE MAX UNER. Ai i ther shipping record is being iblished by Messrs. Harland and Wolff, of Bel ast The White Star liner Adriatic^ now under construction at the Queen's Island, will live a tonnage of 25,000 and a length
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    • 96 1 The irp which Princess Ena has been n mbs enjoyed from illustrious two and a half c< the authoriUS. 1 "he 11 t incredirp at t French ige, size, rdimens serve then w wh d when the conditio tious El se where they cy > Well jri-h;
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    • 545 1 Capital Capital Issue Paid I Issued. paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotations. GOLD. $135,000 140,000 10 10 Bersawali Gold M. Co. Ltd. j $13oo sellers $40,000 10 10 Do. Do. (Deferred) $8 $000,000 OOO.COj 10 j 10 Brsssh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd i 11.00 $200,000 400
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    • FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      • 151 1 O i Laid di Bank 4ms .'471'' Demand 2 4 3 16 I l/s. 4 5 S d >. m/s. .'4 13 1 'j rn.<i>iv Bank d 1 43 Private 3 n z.45 da 6 m j.4 7 > Fir 1 iiank d, d 1. Private m/s 3.00
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      • 162 1 Hn > S6.50 Gambia 7.30 do Cube No. 1 1 1.00 do do No. 2 m 10.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore),, 19.50 do White, Fair L. \V. 5 p.e. 28.12J Nutmegs (i 10 to the lb.) n 33. d<> (80 to the lb.) 59. Mace (Bands) 145. Cloves (Amboina)
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    • 73 1 yot copra foi Kurope during reached the large total of •is, again-t i .5,000 ton- for evious year. The feature of the market has been the general good demand through) Ut the pa-t year. Comparative export- of copra 1902 Ton-. I 5. Tons. Ton-. Javaetc. 165,500
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    • 33 1 Tm A 1/-gh is on the bar durto B ingkok. Tut largest Hre engine ever seen m Bangkok has b sen snipped there by Messrs. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. for the Siam Flcctricitv Co.
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 93 2 John Little Co., Ltd OLD VATTED GLENLIVET WHISKY REGISTEREO •^N.^iaL (|PP EDINBURGH LOMOOM .873 I Lo*oo»4md £xpo#r Agehts. FfiAMxTUiiErS Co 59 A***. JOHN LITTLE (k CO. LO., SINGAP 0 r c Per case of 12 Bottles M 0.50. Botol Hitam, Per case of 12 Bottles v 9.75 j PIANO for
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 555 2 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MEN-OF-WAR. Heliopohs, Brit trans., 2967, Kelly, Apl 1. Vladivostock, for Odessa 1. Luctfer. Dut Col. str., 125 Lovius, Mar 22 Rhio. for Rhio. Meran, Fed. yet. 100. Alii, from Kuantan des. Uncertain. Sea Mew, Col vet., 500 Murphy, Apl 3 Malacca, des. Uncertain. MERCHANT VESSELS.
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      • 508 2 LATEST ARRIVALS. Paklal, Gei 101S Heme-, Apl. 9, Swatow, Behn Meyer, for Bangkok. Ban Poh Guan, Brit 576' Smith, Apl. 9, Macassar, Wee Bin, for Sourabaya 12 Alting, Dut 704 Danck, Apl. 9, Sourabaya, Daendels, for Bawean 14. Isabella, Dut B4 Choet, Apl. 9, Singkep, Tan Ah Choon. for Singkep
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    • 102 3 lHi.gtw'1 Agency wires. Hy submarine tel< Kraph.) KINO ANO QUEEN OF ITALY ABANDONED BY THEIR SUITE. Respiration Impeded by Whirling Cinders and Sand. LORDOR, April io, 2.30 p.m. Iht t Majesties the King and Queen of Italy visited Mt. Vesuvius, making a perilous journey through whirling
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    • 69 3 UNIONIST PAPERS DECLARE EDU lATION BILL DOOMED TO FAILURE. London. April 10, 4.45 p.m The Unionist pipers consider the tion Bill doomed to failure. The ics ..re surprised and indignant. The Liberal papers threaten th it, if lhe Catholics and Anglicans reject thc ■nnse, secularization will be
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    • 50 3 VSE NOT ADVKKTISED BECAUSE UNSUITABLE VkR PUBLIC TENDER. London, April 10, 4.45 p.m. Mr. Churchill explained m the House ns that the lease "t the Ceylon pearl fisheries had not been adverpresumably because the late c t considered the contract table to he offered iov public 1
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    • 36 3 rWO HUNDRED LIVES LOST AT SAN GIUSEPPE |j p.ni. bundrc is perished, on .»f Mt Vesuvius m the district oi s.u. Gm-eppe, m.- on of a church tbe n ell m upon them.
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    • 23 3 STrV >Y HIS CROPS AND VILLAGE,. i i c. p m. i and kraal- have bee :e returning to their
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    • 26 3 3 rERI lECE l>F INGENUITY BUT ALLY I RELIGIOUS STRIFE London, Ap j.jo p.m ribed a bul .1 1 unilly of re strife
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    • 11 3 April 10, 4 45 p.m. returned 160 electors,
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    • 9 3 10, 4. p.m. 3 show i large
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    • 310 3 Hi HAVE DIED FRON VISIONARY FEARS g the powerful effects the bodily health, a d the following reI ys .cell's m a French •<ruit was found to be the fixed impression a bath .t would kill him prove to him the folly of the -tripped his clothe^
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    • 1195 3 PASSED COUNTERFEIT COIN. A Tamil named Veerasamy was charged in the spd Court yesterday with cheating Hie evidence" went to show that on Monday evening he went to a liquor shop and obtained 12 cents worth of drinks. He tendered a 20 cent piece in payment. The shopkeeper
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    • 497 3 SALZMANN WINS THE CHAMPIONSHIP EASILY. Yesterday afternoon in glorious weather and before an exceptionally large number of the S. C. C. members, j amongst whom were several ladies' attired in pretty costumes, the final j event in the Lawn Tennis Tournament was decided between Salzmann,
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    • 126 3 A Sacred Concert and Organ Recital will be given m the Presbyterian Church on Good Friday h, aid of the Hokkien Mission Church. The following programme has been arranged 1 Hymn Tne Church s One Foundation." 2 Organ solo "Grand Caorusin D Major." Guilmant 3 Song There is
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    • 140 3 F. St S. CRICKET TEAM CANNOT COME. Those who looked forward to the proposed visit of the F. M. S. Cricket team will learn with regret that a team could not be arranged for. Nevertheless, the arrangements made for Saturday night in the Town Hall will be carried
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    • 52 3 With characteristic enterprise, Messrs. Thompson Thomas Co., the Australian Stores, are giving away little scarf-pins illustrative of Welch's grape juice, an excellent drink of which they sell large quantities. The same Company are supplying their customers with sample boxes of their famous Egyptian cigarettes, which are far superior to the
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    • 1324 3 Having recently spent two months in Newera Ehya, Ceylon, I have been much impressed with its suitability and accessibility as a health resort for those dwelling in the colony of the Straits bettlements or the Federated Malay States. Accessibility. I left Penang on January 4 th at I
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    • 335 3 (Before Mr. Justice Thornton). A CLAIM FOR SALARY DUE. Before Mr. Justice Thornton yesterday the case of Yeo Keng Swee against Sang Soon of Chop Kian Lee was concluded. The plaintiff, a Chinese krani, claimed Si 80 balance due for services rendered as book-keeper, as has already been
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    • 110 3 REGULATIONS MUST BE ADHERED TO. It having been brought to the notice of Mr. Cuscaden that tne tram drivers do not always stop their trams at the regulation crossings, he has addressed the Manager of the Tramwav Company, asking him to call the attention of his men
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    • 287 3 Emma Calve, the famous operatic singer, will probably visit Singapore m December. Mr. Justice Thornton has decided to leave by the German mail on Monday next instead of on Thursday, as orginally intended. Il has been decided to close the Sailors' Home at Manila because it had become a resort
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 206 3 ROBINSON and 00. FIXED EXCHANGE REDUCED PRICE Raleial) Bicpcles 1906 MODELS Free Wheel and two Brakes COMPLETE Wilh Silrrr Plated Lamp, li, II „,id nil Accessories The "Raleigh" machines Represent THE BEST ROBINSON Co. "u«-m.| wwMMmMMMMMWMMMeMMwM *^""i iri— r-w^»-ir-r>r~M-M^i rn^wun 1 ul! jOk Gaumont P= I Chronophonc I SINGING AND
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 343 4 SMOKE Jest mouimein Cigars. Owing to fixity <>f exchange and a gre it demand for this braad ot Cigars an Iha i g recc ive-1 large consignments of MOM irom Mouimein, we have de- ci led to reduce the price from date. Can be bought at Vi. 50, 1.30, 1.10
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      • 700 4 BANKS. j Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Storiins K-s.M ,c J10.000.000 I $195i 00.000 .silver Reserve 9500,*w J Re<:rve Liability oi Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq— Chairman. Hon. C, W. Dickson— Dtputy-Chairman. E. Goetz. Es>j. I F. Salinger. Esq. C R. Lenzmann, D.
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      • 570 4 MALAY RECORDS. ——m— a——.—————————- Lagu Jalak Lanting T. 1 Kepala Burong r Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman V Mak Dabu n Noori Bangau Loiikin I Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam Permata Gambos Sha'er y Inche Mina Che'long Bana Serampang Sri Perak Pulau Berembon Kronchong
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      • 363 4 BEL —*ill Mm* Mm a. -J- Jfc\ CTii FRASER NEAVES 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
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      • 473 4 _"E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTEdTeiT PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for alt your Wants: Houses, Qodowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. 1 Day. 1 Wkkk. Fortnight. Month 25' words or under 50 cts. i. 50 2. 00 3. 00 5° 75 ctj». 2.00
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      • 527 4 TO BE LET. n To be Le *v 7. Battery Road n on 2nd Floor li,r '<>otn s Appljr to GUTHRIE ft Co i To be Let. No. 0, Cecil Street AJ^toWTHRIEftCa l Ud To be Let A Compound House V, woode Park. 1,nn,,,|, lt, Cl, bed rooms, Stables. A»ly
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