Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 22 June 1906

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 20 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 241 VOL. 11. SINGAPaRE F MDAY, JUNE 22, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 1193 1 Apart from the manufacture of artificial gems or paste"-an industry, by the way, which dates back to the re- motest times-are a large number of ricks or fakes' resorted to by jewelJpn to enhance the beauty and value of imperfect stones. The Romans could so back a
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  • 440 1 CAPT. ALEXANDER'S EXPEDITION. Capt. Boyd Alexander, of the Alexander-Gosling expedition, which arrived early in March at Bima, in the Congo Free State, has written to the Times reporting that the expedition has secured a specimen of the Okapi. The specimen was taken in the district ofAngu,
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  • 188 1 PREFERENCE PART OF THE GOVERNMENTS PLATFORM. Mr. Deakin, the Federal Piemier, in a lengthy speech at the Centenary Hall, i Sydney, lamented the existence in Australia of numbers of willing agriculturists who are-unable to get land, and indicated that a Bill for a Federal land tax would shortly
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  • 82 1 The deed-box belonging to Father Gapon has been opened at the Credit Lyonnais in St. Petersburg. It contained, according to the "Journal's 1 correspondent, Russian securities to the value of and French securities valued at A will was also found bequeathing all his property to Mme. Auzdalwa,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 181 1 0 LTO. S ROBINSON I CO. IjPITS. John Little Co. Ltd. I SINGAPORE. J; I sole agen« s for j. W. BENSON'S Watches Clocks. 4 Sf F :hc name ol J. W. BENSON for the v u hes has stood unequalled therefore, ■I whatever grade of watch is required, accuracy
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    • 378 1 O ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING ASSOCIATION St. Louis PBLj M U.S.A. RSCS] BREWERS MFIFINE BEER EXCLUSIVELY mM BARKIEB BROTHERS Sole 'niForters.^gJfffffffffffffWffffffl [oriental hotel) J 5P6 f-Z) NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, i I TKia Hotel Jtist Opened. 1 I Draft Ale and Stout, and all Wines and j I Liquors of the best quality,
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    • 176 1 P Special Holiday! our I TO CEYLON, Newera Eliya KJU 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.
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    • 19 1 Old Cnglish Curve Cut Cobaccp 4oz Vacuum Gins toltl) Aluminum pocket tin. A SLICE TO A PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere.
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  • 338 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 22ND JUNE. THE RUSSIAN DEADLOCK. The extraordinary tangle of Russian political strife and intrigue is unravelling itself— if, indeed, it ran be said to unravel at all in the ruthless manner with which events since the war with Japan have made us
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  • 232 2 An interesting volume of official statistics dealing with the drink trade during the last decade affords additional proof that temperance is slowly but surely increasing in too bibulous England. Since 1894, the number of on-licences has continuously diminished, almost irrespective of the operation of the Licensing Act of
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  • 396 2 THE ADMIRAL DEWEY." THE GREAT FLOATING DOCK ARRIVES. Fhe big American floating dock Dewey arrived this morning em rvntt for Manila. The huge monster is anchored a long way out. Closher are the tugs Glacier and Caesar. While anchoring the dock yesterday forenoon the Caesar drifted across the port bow
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  • 142 2 At No. 57 Bencoolen Street i- to be found Hazrat Maulana Shah Mohamed Khadim Hussain Shaib, a Mahomedan Doctor whose cures of all diseases are really marvellous. He holds testimonials from hundreds of people amongst others are prominent Government Officials throughout India, Bur m ah etc. He
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  • 23 2 The Town and Volunteer Band will plaj at the H. S. Rescr\oir Ofl Fridav aand instant from 5 to 0 pvm Weather permitting
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
  • WHAT OUR READERS THINK.
    • 80 2 To the ESir m >st empty. ->: < I ragrrt lo exp ess m*t» nuke Mj* best s-ow. hj: I fooad dnfcl > made me r.: :ru; T M .£~it wisur.s: irt at 7attended t ey COMBK r >?end too M clums> »iy as to try th<
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 276 2 I Australian Canned Meats I WERE L'SED EXTENSIVELY IN Che South African Campaign AND EARNED THE COMMENDATION OF THE WAR OFFICE. EVERY CARCASE USED IN FITZROY BRAND GOODS is careftilly examined by a Government Medical Officer and Expert before being passed For Human Consumption THL'S ENSURING Perfect Safety. AGENTS AND
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    • 447 2 "AUTUMN GOLD." Cigarettes. (Of somewhat of tlie same description as "Three Castles." but of a larger size, more choice tobacco, and hand made, by \Y. I), and H. O. Wills, of Bristol and London.) EXPRESSLY PREPARED FORCaldbeck I Macgregor Co. I THE LONDON I Chronograph Show. I j PROGRAMME j
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    • 283 2 ENGLISH and SHORTHAND. Lessons in English (Grammar and Composition) by an experienced tutor, and Shorthand (Pitman's) by a thoroughly competent Stenographer with nearly 15 years' experience in newspaper work. Proficiency guranteed in the course of a few lessons. Terms moderate, Apply to "Tutors." c/o Messrs Kim and Co., Armenian Street'T'O
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 22nd, 1906.
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    • 188 1 Capital Capital Issue Paid iwued. paid up. Value, up. Company.- r\ Quotations 60LD. TIN. m. iiz^^'^^K as Sfi s BSSSr Ltd e ls£ GENERAL. »f«0.000 100 !JS i IS 82 JP««ntPref. JlObuym •BSSB 3t000 1° i| ft^ er cew ?9 p $275,000 875.000 J* Riley Hargreaves Ltd.
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    • 26 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quotedu Yesterday's the 4/ms bank rate at 2,4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/16.
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    • 143 1 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 1/8 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 9/16 do. 6 m/s.. 2/4 3/4 On Gent.any Bank d/d 2.39 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 ra/s 2.46 On trance— Bank d/d 2.93^ Private 3 rn/s 2.98^ do. 6 m/s 3.004 Oh Indta—
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    • 157 1 gL^ **>-" do cube no. o 3 5 do d no. 2. 9 0O 5 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore),, 20 90 do White, Fair L.W. 5 p.c.,, ,8.50 Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) o do (80 to the lb.) 2 Mace (Banda) I4J Cloves (Amboina) Liberian Coffee 2100
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 291 1 NEWS. VESSELS IN POBT. rtfiCHANHESSELS. I Bnt. sir. 2.931 toot, i J^Shiune. From H'kong For Calcutta. 19th— M M54 t«! ns <~' a P t v From Newcastle, K; K /L oal'M' in>ticMandCo> U I* Dock- v jfr „505 tons, Capt ljne. f""' om Yokohama, I'otte. puerson Simons Co. fod
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      • 541 1 Sta Sang, Brit. str. 1,776 tons, Capt Mitchell, nth June. From Calcutta, 2nd June. G.c., and 232 d.p. Boustead Co. For Honkong, U.— VV. Sonneberg, Ger. str. 2,929 tons, Capt Renz, 29th May. From New Castle Bth May. Coal. Behn Meyer Co.' Sardinia, Brit. str. Capt Talbot, June 14. From
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    • 200 2 REVOLVER AS GIFT. Death- Bed Marriage. A ue.:n-bec marriage serv.ee was celebrated in the accident ward oi :he Presbytenan Hosptai. Philadelphia, recently in peculiarly affecting circumce>. The youug bride, whose dying ga>ps spoke the marr.age vow. was Bes>)e Regent, and the young man I she consecrated the
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 53 2 THE SEA VIEW Tanjong Katong The Manager. SEA VIEW HOTEL, Telephone So, 33s Post Office Box N o 2% I SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN j {The Pharmacy Urlnin Infallable relief. Only sold in I PHARMACY C2, Battery Road, Chartered Bank Buildings.! J siisr<3-^:po:ELE. I TRY AN "E D
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 511 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Xa.>»', Port, Probabl* date of arrival, and Agents. Men-of-War, &c. Andromeda, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, soon. Diadem. (Brit, cru), Hongkong, June. Donegal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Dukeof Edinburgh, (Brit, cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Thistle, (Brit, g'bt.), Plymouth, soon. Steamers. Acilia, Hongkong, July 4 Behn Meyer
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      • 244 2 Sunda, London, July 27; P. O. Silesia, Trieste, July 9 Rautenbcrg Sonnebeg, Australia, June Behi Meyer Sachsen, Hamburg, Aug. 10; B. Meyer Sambia, Hamburg, July 9 Behn Meyer Saxonia, Hamburg, July 20 B. Meyer Scandia, Hamburg, Aug. 7 B. Meyer Sibirien, Cop'hagen, July 18; East Asiatic Coy. Socotria, London, Aug.
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    • 263 3 (SpeCUl /^cct yesterday, y *S**££jSts to the A^cx^allynneandthe g I Sdte being prc-nt. as follow*. fnc^ win Handicap. Valued S o. 4, *Vy Molyneux sch a m T />W(/ 3 B»fs£ fatf* Winning c$L Time i.ia«/5- i which toSO goes to tbesecond nor P fdiffercn t owners;
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    • 4 3 I By submarine aph.
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    • 15 3 PASSED IN the HOUSE OF LOR S rds has pa-,d the Bill
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    • 21 3 »UESOME MUTILATIOR ai| 10.30 a.m of the affair at the most gruesome Only thTarrival -te I) uma stopp
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    • 15 3 Cfci m^^ Art Sir Je >^> telegraphed to Sir A. to «:S: tullinfbrmationas
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    • 11 3 OPERATIONS. d low the floating attle^ hip Montagu, if
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    • 14 3 S S" 1 1 concession •dT'" 6 Drin G vcr mcnt are
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    • 7 3 AUN^n:rs. >i tc CiveH i
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    • 88 3 Keuter'w Agency wires. (By submarine telegraph.) THE KAISER SPEAKS. Received, June »a, IMS m The Kaiser speaking at the Yachtimr Banquet at Cuxhaven, expressed his pleasure at the gigrntic development of the German merchant fleet. His first consideration was peace, which he prayed God to con. nue
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    • 16 3 Received, June, 21, n.45 a -m. The Natal Force has recaptured a convoy.
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    • 50 3 MUTINEERS SHELLED. Received, June 21, 11.45 am Several companies of Turkish troops at Yemen, who had resolved to return to their homes, attempted to proceed to the coast. A sanguinary conflict took place, Ahmed Pasha using artillery to reduce the mutineers, of whom only a few escaped.
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    • 46 3 A FRONTIER GRIEVANCE. Received, |ut,e tl, n. 45 a.m. Reuter's correspondent at Constantinople Mjl that the Persian Ambassador has complained to the Porte of the further despatch of troops and munitions of war to the frontier, endangering the relations between the two countries.
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    • 741 3 The untranslated document case began before Mr. Justice Fisher last week, was resumed on the 20th instant. The plaintiff, Chop Peng Lee, claimed the value of 136 bags of resin which the defendant, A. G. Hoosen, refused to accept It occupied almost the entire attention of the Court,
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    • 319 3 IN THE STRAITS AND STATES. $100 Prize PjilOO Prize *EW "E. D, M," COMPETITION. OPEN TO ALL READERS. All th?t you have to do is to write in the appended coupon the name of the gentleman whom you consider to be the most popular man in
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    • 854 3 DR. GOONETILLEKE. POLLING RESULTS. Votes received up to date for the most popular man in the Straits and States are as follows Xante No. of Votes. Dr. Goonetilleke 2084 N. N. Adis 1214 Bernard Coffee .676 Khaw Joo Choe 569 H. C. Ho-jan .47c E. W.
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    • 193 3 JURY OVERCOME BY THE STORY OF HER SUFFERINGS. New York, Tuesday, May 22. Intensely dramatic scenes were witnessed in the New York Criminal Court on the 23rd ultimo when Josephine Terranova, the Italian girl murderess, entered the witness-box and related the awful story of her illtreatment by
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    • 56 3 There witl be a High Mass officiated by the Right Revd Dr. Barilon at 8 a.m. on Sunday the 24th instant at the Church of S. S. Peter and Paul, and in the afternoon at 5 p.m., the usual yearly procession of the Blessed Scarament will be held in honour
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    • 873 3 THE RODRIGUES CASE. Joseph Rodrigues, ex-detective was again brought up yesterday before Mr. Colman to answer to allegations of forgery and using as genuine a forged document. These are the charges as to which he was re-arrested after his acquittal in the Supreme Court, and are quite distinct
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    • 241 3 Judging by the phenomenal success which has attended the Japanese Cinematograph si nee its arrival in Singapore, several months ago, the show is likely to remain a fixture here for some little time to come. It is no mean achievement to attract large audiences nightly, even for
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    • 141 3 At the recent sale at Christie's, London, of the personal effects of the late Sir Henry Irving, some excitement was j caused by the purchase, by an American collector, for i ,200 guineas, of John j S. Sargent's famous painting of Ellen Terry (whose jubilee was
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    • 296 3 SUDDEN FALL IN THE VALUE OF A SKULL. Only AlphonseDaudet could havedone justice to the prehistoric horse which was found at Avignon the other day. In digging the foundations of a new bridge over the Rhone some workmen unearthed the skull of a horse. With their legend-loving
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 225 3 lOemeiit Tiles tt& j Cement Tiles 1 1 1 m— HEALTHY, CLEAN, BEAUTIFUL. 5 1 IMPERVIOUS TO DAMP. ALL SIZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND DESIGNS J FROM $8, PER 100. I I SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. I I eement Tile Works. I I 51, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. NOTICE. List of Depots where
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      • 165 3 SEE MUN 12 VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE. Just unpacked Singer Cycles Rubber Tyre Ricksha wheels BENZINE LAMPS over ioo Candle power, cheap yet best Stand practical comparison Invite Inspection. S. YamasakL DRACON TATTOOER Tatooing in seven colours. CHARGES MODERATE. Proof Copies on Application from 7a.m. to 9.p.m. UPPER FLOOR No. 66,
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 611 4 gigars MA Mil A I ondres Dumas, PrinIfIMWILH cesas ctc niITPLI I lie well known brand UUibn TO M MOULMEIN s^:; y us .T£ smoke easily and of excellent flavour. MHIII MClkl The M INTO in IYIUULIYItm TIN boxes every cigar in this tin guaranteed made of the best tobacco
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      • 702 4 BANKSHonykong A Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 i KESK.KVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 g I9SQQOnn Silver Reserve 9600,000 1 lw .«'.Uoo Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. '{A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkin* Esq. C. R. Lenzmann,
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      • 371 4 n< w w v %t Txme=>c=M k— x=x=x .y^rr* MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Talak Lanting T. Kepala Burong r Nandong Sayang Gambos Plcmban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman Mak Dabu Noori Bangau H Loiikin 1 Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam Permata Gambos Sha'er I Inche Mina Che'long Bana f
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      • 472 4 AUCTION SALE OF s.s. "fIBBCTSFORD." TO BE SOLD AT POWELL Co's SALEROOM, SINGAPORE ON THE Tuesday 3rd July, 1906 at 2.30 p"m. {unless previously disposed oj) The Board of Trade have now definitely sanctioned the Registered tonnage of the s.s. Abbolsford to be 33.60 tons Net and 257.70.t0ns Gross This
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      • 639 4 'I. d. i," mm, m"ui£lSrfi m g+ SITUATIONS. WANTED. A very respectable quiet English clerk desires board and lodging with clean and agreeable private family. Musical people prefered. About $50 per monfh. A European assistant for plantation. Must know field work. Applicants speaking French and Dutch preferred. Applications to be
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      • 642 4 Notice is he^bTS^T^business of T N u ffven tij^p carried on at NoT iS? 81 has been taken over'bv C •«gned as from the fc th unJJ The business will kT Jj* me at the same \ff C()nti »ued h style of A. II ukm addrcss u,.<£! b .J lected
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