Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 26 April 1906

Total Pages: 4
1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 194. VOL. n. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1906; PRICE 5 CENTS
    19 words
  • 182 1 QUESTIONS RUSSIA WISHES TO DISCUSS. A San Francisco telegram <>l .\ptil received by the Maim'cht, says that Baron Rosen, Russian Ambasssadot at Washington, m asking President Room j velt to agree to the holding ot'th<- new Hague Conference m July, submitted memorandum as to questions arising OUt
    182 words
  • 733 1 HOW THEY ARE CONDUCTED IN BRITISH MALAYA. The police have recently unearthed a Chinese Secret Society which had begun operations m this neighbourhood, says the Malay Mail. The chops, book oi ritual and various insignia have been seized. It is well-known that China itself is honey-combed with these
    733 words
  • 432 1 EXPECT T< > i l« >ss THE ATI x NTIC WITHIN FOUR DAYS. American papen state that next winter the Cunard Steamship Company expects to cut down the tiansatlrmtic time record uudei tour days with the tWO new turbine steamships now building Mi the Clyde and the
    432 words
  • 177 1 lIIK VISIT (>F A MONGOLIAN CHIEFTAIN TO JAPAN. Dissensions have been occasioned at Peking by .i protesl madg by thr Russian Minister, M. Pocotilofl, against the contemplated visit of a Mongolian Chieftain to Japan for the purpose o( pursuing his studies m that country, but the Chieftain
    177 words
  • 170 1 Governor Sir Arthur Lawley's greatuncle, Robert Lawley, afterwards Baron Wenlock, was a schoolmate <»( N,i,>oleon Bonaparte 'it Briennin, Prance. Sir William Fraacf records how the youthful Bonoparte at one time actually contemplated becoming i sailor and joining the British Navy: "One day, the little Corsican
    170 words
  • 78 1 Phi sni.-illrst bird's mj tnr uor)(1 is that ot the tmv Mexican hummingbird. It is scarcely largei than the head ot a pin. R» EMTLI a poor MOfekeepei ne.h Sydney, Australia, was sentenced t,» three day- Imprisonment fbrselliaca 1(>;lt bread to a hungry touristoti .Sunday. ri.u.ti i. „n ttit., t
    78 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 342 1 Ok Paper for toe People. CDc Best Advertising medium m the Straits. John Little Co. Ltd. if^ w> onl rT Some Reasons Why .fr SOLE J AGENTS ftlirkp'^ t Per Case of UUI liC J 4 Doz. Quarts GuinUCSS* I $16-75. Jh Stout i Per Case of wJ I VT
      342 words
    • 187 1 THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS IS: Apollinaris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H M THE KING The "Stationer's Hall," 6, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE EAST, FOR EVERY DESCRIPTIOX OF STATIONARY AND BINDING REQUISITES. PRINTING. ri"- department is replete with up-to-date types rod machinery and
      187 words
    • 417 1 P Special Holiday to CEYLON, fc Newera Eliya 00 6,200 feet 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. <*HEAP
      417 words
    • 10 1 Ulc Guarantee the earnest Circulation of anp paper m Singapore.
      10 words

  • 467 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY. 26TH APRIL. OILING THE ROADS. The plan of oiling the roads, which has proven most satisfactory m America near the oilproducing regions, is to be given a fair trial m Manila, a street tor the length of a block, situated m front
    467 words
  • 387 2 I he StraiU Echo is still bewailing the fixity of exchange at 2s. +d. to the dollar and the stubborn attitude of Penang merchants, who refuse to reduce prices accordingly. The Echo is either talking a lot of rubbish or else the Penang merchant is considerably
    387 words
  • 247 2 POOR MORALE OF TROOPS ATTRIBUTABLE TO BUREAUCRATIC OPPRESSION. General KuropatkinV last order of the day to the first Manchurian army was printed m the Russky Itnalu^ the military organ, on March 20th. The correspondents describe it as a remarkable exposure of the Ru^ian defeat-, showing that they
    247 words
  • 207 2 It is extremely seldom one hears <•: fanaticism and self-inflicted torture within the pale of Buddhi-m. but m the Pakkokw district m the villag Kyapo, m front oi the Sudoung-j pagoda, a Burme-e monk has burin rasell :<> death, for the purpose ol attaining m future time
    207 words
  • 133 2 Jim Wcb-tei was brought before a Vermont Justice of the Peace. It was the MUne old charge. After the evidence was all m, and the judge, With a perplexed look -aid: "Bui 1 not comprehend, \Yeb>ter. how it was possible for you to steal those
    133 words
  • 245 2 A Di>A>ißors explosion ha> occurred m a block of magazines belonging to private owners at Osaka. Tue American ship Agtmor has been sold by public auction at Yokohama by Mr. Jno. W. Hall, and realised the snm of 14,500. Tokio has erected a shell -shaped monument of granite with the
    245 words
  • 410 2 Contributed. It is perhaps not generally known that, while the highest officers of the Municipal service ettjoy liberal, m tut m some c.ise^ cv mi exorbitant salaries, the subord'n it officei i, who really do the work, or rather would do it if pro perly
    410 words
  • 89 2 Ihe follow ng pr >p At 1) vV I on \\vFreehold building sit< tis 1 lsl Roa Area s acres 3 i. V K. Kisnah, 831 :i freehol I X g Java S gap >re, an M L. N. Veerappa I cultural the lisl lof i tng
    89 words
  • 83 2 SUBSCRIPTIONS rENDERED ihi: SE( Kl•:^.\!^^• n >r chin AFFAIRS. "Subscr ptions previously announ g Kheng Juan Ph< >ng 14 Jui Teng Long Jung I'hat "Jung l! Kirn I loa Mr. Chung Kir Thiam ioc Youg Buan Seng I leng M> >ng jc Teon Ban Kheng Bian Seng
    83 words
  • 98 2 The Young Men's Christian Assocta tion is to li;n. m shorth md and book-keeping, commencing on Wednes day next well qualified teachers have been secured and the rates of tuition have been placed wry low, as there is no desire on the part <>i the Association to
    98 words
  • 138 2 Mann a man who thinks he was b«>rn to command marries a woman who was born to countermand. Many of our readers an enquiring when the debate between Mr. Yapp and Mr. luan is to take place. \\Y are unable to give any information on the subject at present. In
    138 words
  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 509 2 ■ORIENTAL HOTEL j 596 E-D NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, XKis Hotel Jtist Opened. Draft Ale and Stout, and all Wines and Liquors of the best quality, at moderate prices. R. 808, Proprietor. H THOMPSON, Dental Surgeon, 1 6, Stamford Road, (First Flonrj Whiteatoay Laidlaws Buildings, Hours from 9 a.m.to 3. p.m.
      509 words
    • 411 2 fussßLts^:^! Silver "ToV CREAM (l jl^^fck- V Unsweetened. oi JP2^£l^^ Butterfly FULL CREAM MILK, Evaporated Onscueetened. 1 Ib. Tins- j j Ib. Tins. Cts. Cts. Per tin 0 20 j Per tin 0 10 dozen 2 35 dozen 1 20 case 4 dozen) 9 30 j case (8 dozen) 9
      411 words

  • TURKEY IMPRESSED.
  • 29 3 •tRATION OF MASTI [N< REASE WAGES I IT AU rOMATK ALLY April 25, i o.jo it- members m wages cheme, pn >] be ari cm I
    29 words
  • 45 3 Kl.\ I>< »ES N< ITO INSIDER I U.I <. RAM HUMILLA I ING. A pril 25, 10- jo. [i. 'n. :>>/<i//, the oflßdal organ I ->i< iga < Mtice, warmly thai ihe Kaiaer^ to Count Goluchowski wai Austria It Austria should -i|»|«)it Gerllv natural.
    45 words
  • 38 3 A! -AKLV HALF A Mil LION p EOP| IN RE( I 1; i OF RELIEF. 1 oodon, Apnl 15, 10.20 j).m. who ait m t-> the famine m id now reaches a I ouis.
    38 words
  • 29 3 1 lv HUNDRED I I \\K ON il<ll> AY FOR NATAL. April »5, 10.20 p.m. -ial volunteen who ..vice hi NataL been selected, and eon Imi
    29 words
  • 71 3 INDIAN RESIDENTS OFFER TO SEND CORPS OF STRETCHER BEARERS. LOKDOR, April 2 4, 10-20 p.m I St. John's Ambulance corpa at Me Cape is sending a detadimenl to the front J*» Indian community of Durban have^oflered to raise a corps ,f stretcher bearers and hospital attendAt a
    71 words
  • 30 3 CORPORATION GIVES LUNCHEON. London, April 15, 10--0 p.m. I he corporation of Newcastle entertained the officers of the Kashima at luncheon m the Townhall.
    30 words
  • 41 3 GOOD FEELING BETWEEN TWO COUNTRIES EMPHASIZED. LONDON, April ;t,, io-.'o p.m. In the Reichstag, the President ally referred to the Vesuvius and S.m Francisco catastrophes, lie made allusion to the sympathetic feelings which specially united Germany and Italy.
    41 words
  • 1025 3 GRANT IT AGAIN. It will be remembered that m Dccemk» r last one John Gordon Smith Grant victed of extortion and persog i public servant, and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment He his lately been released, and it is alleged that on the 17th instant he
    1,025 words
  • 2184 3 THE KUALA LUMPOR CASE. Hearing adjourned. The interest evinced m this case by the Chetty community appears to be unabated, and yesterday morning the Court was rilled with Chetties who seemed to take a lively interest m the proceciugs Moona Kanah M. Chetty wa^ the first
    2,184 words
  • 234 3 By Major E. G. Broadrick. Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore 24th April. s.v.a. The undermentioned Officers, N.C. O.s and men are granted leave of absence as under Lieut. A. E. Thomson from IS-4-06 to 31-1-07. Bomb. J. A. Lindsay from 7-4-06 to 16-4-06. Gunner E. Gill from 29-3-06 to '"4-^
    234 words
  • 182 3 Mrs. \V. iN. Masterton. wife of the Assistant Government Marine Surveyor of that name, died suddenly at their residence m Syed Alk\ Road yesterday, morning of cholera, being ill about twenty-four hours. The best medical attention was given Mr-. Masterton but without avail. She leaves three
    182 words
  • 289 3 The S. C. C. played the Garrison stationed at Blakan Mati, at hockey on the Esplanade yesterday evening and alter an exciting contest retired victors by three goals to one. The S. C. C. men were m good form and played a fine dribbling game, which was their weak
    289 words
  • 867 3 E.l> M. Competition." In spite of increasing activity on the part of the sanitary authorities and stringent repressive measures adopted by the Government, the fraudulent piacticeof adulterating milk by local milk sellers cannot be said to have received any appreciable check. Heavy fines imposed by
    867 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 110 3 ROBINSON _f^- and Co. FIXED EXeHSNGE [REDUcED PRICE Raleial) Bicpcies 1906 MODELS Free Wheel and two Brakes HOMPI FTF ouivitll I t With Silver Plated Lump. Bell tmd all Accessaries 9 tXJm The "Raleigh" machines Represent THE BEST ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS Sastern Ot iental SCotel, PENANG. OBAG HOTEL, PENANG
      110 words

  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 332 4 SMOKE Best moulmcin Cigars. Owing to fixity of exchange and a id for this brand of Cigars ived large consignment! IMunefrom Moulroein, we have deed t reduce the price from date. Can beboughi at 51.50 L 1.30, 1.10 and So cents per packet OI 100 for size 1, s, 3
      332 words
    • 690 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL UQOOO.OuO RESERVE FUND Strrlinc Reserve $10,000,000 .10*000™ S>lver Reserve 1)500,000 3 19 &°0.°00 Reserve ILiabihty of Praprieton $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt. Kscj Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson Drputv-Chairman. E, Goetz, Kstj. I H. E. Torakins Ksq. C. R. Lenzraann, D. M
      690 words
    • 531 4 MALAY RECORDS. 1 Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong Nandong Sayang Gambos Flemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yum an Mak Dabu Noori Bangau Loiikin Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam IPermata Gambos Sha'er Inche Mina Chc'long Bana Serampang Sri Perak Pulau Berembon Kronchong Timbang Daek Anak Ayam Padang Priaman
      531 words
    • 307 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,
      307 words
    • 487 4 "E. D. H." ADLETS. F PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc.. Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant, Exchange d Mart. 1 Day. 1 Wkkk. FORTMaHT. MOHTM 25* words or undf-r 50 (ts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 5° 1. 75 cts. 2. 00
      487 words
    • 232 4 OR SALE, Walko^T" TO BE LET on voA Floo A PP*TtoGUTHRIt v< x To be Let •V ««pound Hous E4 TO BE LET. From the isl I TO LET. Confederate I To Let. Vacant Rooms ai V> hnhi 11; |< refephoncai I HOUSE TO LET. From is) pound House, N
      232 words