Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 13 September 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 310 VOL, 11. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 67 1 NEW ELECTORAL REGULATIONS MADE. BUT SHAH REFUSES HIS SANCTION. London, September 12, noon. A wire has been received m St. Petersburg to the effect that a Teheran Commission has been appointed to frame regulations for the forthcoming elections. The new National Council proposes that the number ol
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  • 42 1 CONCLUDE COMMERCIAL TREATY. Belgium Benefits by Favoured Nation Clause. London September 12, noon. It is stated m Brussels that a Treaty of Commerce has been concluded between Belgium and Abyssinia m which the most favoured nation clause is included.
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  • 41 1 ELEVEN MILLIONS OF ACRES TO BE DISPOSED OF. For Bixefit of Peasantry. London, September 12, noon. The Tsar has signed a Ukase orde ing the sale of eleven million acres of State lands to the peasants.
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  • 41 1 SEARCHIF^TERRORISTS. TWO HUNDRED HOL'SIS EXAMINED. One Thousand Arrests. London, September 12, noon. The troops have made searches m two hundred houses of Warsaw for lerrorists who might be sheltered therein. One thousand arrests were made m con-equence.
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  • 42 1 SOLDIERS MAY INDULGE IN ANOTHER MASSACRE. Shoui d Murders Continue London, o^x 1% noon. Fears are entertained that should the Terrorist*; not demist from murdering policemen and soldiers, another massacre, similar to that which occuired at Siedlice, is inevitable.
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  • 286 1 A mory recalling Edgar Allan Poe's tale of "The Gold Bug" comes from Swansea, South Wales. Some time during the eighteenth centurys Swansea man named John Long, emigrated to America and' amassed a fortune, He then disappeared and was never seen alive again. Meanwhile dark stories concerning
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  • 185 1 A census of weepers has just been taken by Professor C. Stanley Hall, of Worcester, Massachusetts who'has been making a scientific investigation of the psychology and hygiene of crying. Comparing the weeping of the young and old, he discovers that the child cries most from pain or for sympathy, whereas
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  • 949 1 The August number of The Par Eastern Review contains a very interesting article ..:i Hemp m Muydai Philippines Phis i- the same hemp with which the famous Manila rope is made. We give below iome excerpt-, from the article For more than half a century the production of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 111 1 jilt idJ John Little Co. Ltd. SOLE AGENTS. i 9 rv n '1i iw i\ 1 K-/-.*fU I J 111] I tat 1* ser\ge II JTTLE ct CO. Lo. S SINGAPORE. SLEDGE I STERILIZED I^ILKII SAFEST, PUREST, BEST, The Perak and Penang Government Hospitals use 5000 tins every Month. S
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    • 209 1 Howarth Erskine I Epgipccrs ai>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. 'Telegrams ERSKINB." I til' n MI and ltr «"< <?w.«,P*«l Eleclric FaM m l l Bedroom I NP DnDr Bu,ld,ngs,n I'enang &^§|M C»i.in. a,,,l CUrln, under I SINGAPORE j ""t^ZZT"' |g^igi| j SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. I INTERNATIONAL HOTEL. J ust Arrive
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    • 13 1 -rgg mn roßAjg SINGAPORE J. LITTLE ft CO., LTD. and AGENTS ROBINSON CO.
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  • 667 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS THURSDAY, 13TH SEPTEMBER. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY. In the report of the Singapore Cold Storage Company's Directors to the shareholders there arc several items which are likely to prove of considerable interest to the general public. Though the Company is handicapped "m various
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  • 191 2 Reuter informs us of afresh B< i outbreak m China which was suppressed by Chinese Imperial troops under the leadership German Lieutenant who happei to be travelling- m the neighbourhood. The misfortune the Europeans there areconcerr: is that German Lieutenai I not found scattered all over China,
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  • WHAT OUR READERS THINK.
  • 18 2 B Mr. D Lumpor) ran i KweeS F.H.Uyna Lv and v 2
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    • 264 2 Sir Siobert SBurnett Coy's ORANGE BITTERS. (CHEAP IN PRICE AND SUPERIOR IN QUALITY.) FREE SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. Caldbeck jVlacgregop Co. SOLE AGENTS. r ROBINSON Co. I ANNUAL CASH I I CLEARANCE I "BHv "818 BHI 6 AND WILL CONTINUE DAILY THROUGHOUT THE MONTH. i BARGAINS IN ftLL DEpaR TMENTS. I
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    • 123 2 WELCH'S GRAPE JUICE. A Temperance Drink for the Home i A Drink for the Table A True Thirst Quencher for the Sick Room. Good for Old and young fltblete and inoalid, I Per bottle 50 cents. j SOLE AGENTS. THOMPSON THOMAS k CO. I THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. I I SIKGAPOR/B.
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    • 189 2 ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard Road. JUST ARRIVED Silks, Filloselles and Transfers for Cushions. MANY OTHER DESIGNS. Also a large Assortment of fancy work to choose from. LATEST STYLES. I 217 Orchard Road. Telephone 737 «^jfi]| A Anderson begs to announce to his patrons and friends B
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  • LATEST TELEGRAMS.
  • 24 3 9 I Ryan H a I I i \n H B 8 s tttrs but g I a I H I Baird s
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  • 33 3 'I the Rao's i rented d a handMail. gun on Satur- ifthe lias hasing they B which esh. litical an also < ►wing s the ssfully d -til) 1 t\\ a I ally ainnow
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  • 507 3 CROSS-EXAMINATION OF Mb. ODELL. flu- further hearing of the charge of cheating against Mr. H. C. Hogan Managing Director of Hogan &O o Ld., and Mr. J. H. Robertson, late Secretary to the Company, was resumed terdav afternoon before Mr. Colman 1 he I). P. P. appeared
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  • 87 3 SIX OF IHK ACCUSED W h 1 ED. -c which occupied the Colem nany days .-ht to a ~terd.iv. Six out 01 the -even rs were conLi L\ fan Ah Meeand lentenced I montl ment, 1 long K;m Tee a. Lye months sek Ifoej
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  • 282 3 GREAT WESTERN CO Ml 'A XV T< I EXTEND IHK SERVICE. lo meet the competition of tram- the Great Western Rail* v have established rail and road motoi services m many plai and Mr. Alfred Baldwin, M. f\ presidg half-yearly meeting of the 1 ~ai>l the
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  • 61 3 A special peering of the Municipal omn i^-sion wns heM >< sterdajf afternoon at 3 o'clock, it Which there were 'M; essrs Brotdrick (President) Polgl cietaryj Win. Macbean, Allen, .t <; Cheng K«ii^ Lee Mr. W.i- unable to ;ittend. fhe object <t t).< nceting was to disCUM -inc,\ l'\< Laws,
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  • 3350 3 CONCLUSION OFTHECHEATINC CASE. I lie great cheating case was continued before the Chief justice yesterday, the first witness called by the prosecution being Mr. James W. Dias, of the Supreme Court clerical staff, Who said that the first accused had sworn to an affidavit before him, m winch
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  • 80 3 i M. i-t class cruiser, Terrible arrived here yesterday at7-30a.n1 m command of Capt. B illard from Plymouth, which port she left on the 25th July; the voyage was made via the Cape and m 48 days The tonnage of this warship is ***** tons and
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  • 1078 3 HINDUS DREAD THE EVIL EYE SOME WEIRD SUPERSTITIONS WHICH SWAY THE MINDS OF THE INDIAN PEASAN IS. Strange Remedies are Applied to sick Folk A writer on Hindu customs says: Perhaps m no other country m the world is the M evil eye' an object of such great dread as
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    • 130 3 MOULMEIN CIGARS." Reduction m price. OWING TO THE GREAT DEMAND M)R THE BRAND OF MOULMEIN CIGARS IMPORTED BY IS, WE ARK ABLE l<> REDUCE THE PRICE OF SAME FROM TO-DAY. A fresh consignment has just been received. TO CONVINCE THOSE WHO HAVE NOT YET SMOKED OUR "M 0 ULM E
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  • 547 4 DECLARES DIVIDEND OF SIX PER CENT. lVi B B MUB. The half yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Siam Electricity •> Ltd, took place at the (Vs. offices when there were present Mr. A. VVestenhol/. Mr. A. If Ihncc, Dr. T. Heyward Hay*, Mr. Fiona.
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  • 238 4 The lokio ig |sscg advancement of the position anese women of recent years. The status ol Japanese women is 1 the journal, t their social position is much b thatol thur European and American Bisters. With tlie diffusion of education am ong women 1m «i marked
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  • 515 4 Sir Robert Hart, says the Hongkong Dai/v Press, has by many years exceeded the average age doring which a statesman has still sufficient elasticity ol mind and body to be efficient m carrying <>n the duties of so exhausting an office as that of Inspector General of [he
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  • 220 4 ii >\V AMERICA HAS BENEFirrED THE REST of HUMANITY. M-»N ;ih video, Aug. 1?. V' $tt -here w..^ 1 tenet of -pelmdid ente Mr. Ro t, U. S. S v. t givei evening the the heall f Mr. R d that he ;he visit of th< rrican
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    • 158 4 PROPERTY SALES. rhe following properties were sold -VI, rnandes ,v Oo f s Sales-room rday. Road. Freehold land front ing Stwe is Road, V) sqmre SoMto Ah Bee Sols. IJpper Hokien Street—99 years' I land and houses known v Nos, |aand4j Upper Hokien Street Singapore. Sold to S. Y. A
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    • 164 4 HEALTHY CLEAN, BEA^^^' impervious ro damp ALL S.ZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND DES. G S FROM $8, PER ioo. SAMPLES ON APPLICATION cement Tile Works 51, HILL STREET, SINGAPOK. CINEMATOGRAPHS FIUMsT*^ FOR A COMPLETE CINEMATOGI APH INS! LEVY HERMANOS. 'Jl 1 1 'till "ODEON" ll "EDEN" "EDEN" Talking Machines from S2
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 2021 4 SmPPING NEWS. VESSELS I est^S'ftfc.^ I *>JK EXPECTED "■^SK'S.-e™,, F Steamers. ifroo^TfT Z Batavia K. Willem II i p.m Albenga, Hot***, Sept.-; Behn VESSELS IN PORT. f^^^fi?** I** Ami& Hamburg, Ha*. 7 Bnhc MERCHANT VESSELS. *J* CU^» 3 \xu!t°lih 'Bombay Sept. Borneo Coy. f**!^. Brit. str. k8i« P- S'ham via
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  • 293 5 iF R poWER FOR GOOD IH0 R OR EVIL. visitor i" I° k 5 students came lure ht J y P ear, aga fhe t liti fears later, Early n officially present ly. rhe huge utlOf v IU-h China has sent Ufl^ in *n to Japan
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  • 26 5 Ceylon m the the II U f r u 52 6 37 »»>s. while rear shipments According to ■•m this •red ,-übber, °«si« f.; prices at
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  • 1063 5 PREMISES REBUILT TO MEET INCREASED DEMAND. Long-Date Boarders. The Dogs Bill, which has now be come law, contains a provision which will seriously affect the Dog's Home at Battersea. Hitherto the statutory period for which lost dogs had to be kept before being sold or destroyed was
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  • 725 5 One of the most curious facts mentioned m the whole fascinating address which the British Association heard last month from Professor Ray Lankester was connected not with the Jairy tales" of Science itself, but with its own position m the sphere of human jnterests. Science is encount-
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  • 321 5 From Mr. F. W. Walker, managing director of the Papuan Industries, Limited, comes very encouraging news (says the Commercial World.) Last Sep tember he assisted some natives of Coconut Island, Torres Straits, to buy a boat for bech-de-mer fishing at a cost of
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 294 5 Date of r Number Jssue JT~] T formation capital Subscribed of Value un to Reserve Company Quotations Present Shares F Price. >— GOLD. f i3.5°° 10 10 Bersavvah G. M. Co., Ltd 10.00 sellers 1900 I*i75>°°° $140,000 < 3,500 unissued I 4,ooo 10 10 (Deferred) 8 00 sellers 1903
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    • 267 5 1905 j^Ti 50,000 140,000 £1 'j £1 Anglo-Malay Rubber Co. Ltd. £2.15.0 1905 $200,000 $120,000 20,000 10 B tlgoivnie Ruboer Estate Ltd. 14.50 r r f 7,000 £1 Batu Caves Rubber Co. Ltd. (f. p.) 2.6 1905 700,000 $610,000 70,000 10 10 Batn Unjor Rubber Co., Ltd. 18.00 9,000
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    • 212 5 1 1894 j£~"377 IO 7.638 12.6 12.6 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd. $7.75 1898 §225,000 $225,000 4,500 50 50 112,500 jFraser Neave, Ltd. 122.50 1 0,000,000a 1 1865 I $10,000,000 $10,000,000 80,000 125 125 i 9,500,000 and Shanghai Bank 770.00 S, 4 oo,ooo i rococo {1;Z OO >° 25O
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    • 41 5 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 60/0 5600,000 2 00 prm. buyers. Riley Haigraves, Ltd. 60/0 225,000 2 0/0 prm. buyers. Singapore Municipal 6 0/0 400,000 nominal. Tanjong Pagar'Dock Co., Ltd. 60/0 250,000 2°/ o prem buyers. 50/0 1,365-s°° i°/ o prem buyers.
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  • Commercial.
    • 142 5 Tin u 92-5O Gambler buyers 712* do Cube No. 1 h 1080 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore) ,,***** do White, Fair L.W. 5 p.c. m 27.50 Nutmegb (no to the lb.) 3*do (80 to the lb.) 52. Mace (Banda) 45 Cloves (Amboina) 34Liberian Coffee 22 Tapioca, smaB pearl (Fair) sellers
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    • 138 5 On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/8 Demrnd 2/4 do. 6 m/s.. 2/4 1/. 6 Private 3 m/s.. 2/4* O« Gern>any— Bank d/d 2.39$ Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 m/s 2.46 On France Bank d/d 2.93J Private 3 m/s 2.97^ do. 6 m/s 2.994 On .ndic -BankT. T.
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  • 1090 6 GOVERNOR'S ANNUAL REPORT. To hii annual report for 1005 to the Secretary of State. Sii Matthew Nathan Governor of Hongkong, appends the following genera] observations: The war between Russia and Japan contintiedduring ihe first half oi thto affect to disadvantageous thetrade of the Colony and to be
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  • 967 6 BRITAIN'S RESPONSIBILITY. By a Member off the Corps Diplomatique. To the watchful observer of affairs m the Nearer East it is not at all surprising to find tli.it a certain amout of disturbance should have become manifest of late m the Islamic world. As
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 669 6 BANKS. Hongkong A Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAIDOT CAPITAL f^WOOO RESERVE FUND- wnnn Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 $20,250,000 Silver Reserve $10,250,000 I Reserve liability ot Proprietors $10,000,UUU Court of Directors. A Haul*, Ksq-Cluiirman. A.J. Raymond, Esa Hoiu R. Shew» H A. \V. Slade, Esq. Chief Manager. Hongkong— J- H. H. Smith.
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    • 294 6 NOTICES, G. A. Fernandez Co. <Vo. 6 D'Ahndda Street. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS. Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-8-06. v.c. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE CHINESE FURNITURE &c To Be Held at No. 55 TANK ROAD. On Saturday 15th September at 2 p.m. Comprising carved
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    • 209 6 ARTIE TULLY. Turf Commission Agent. Now has a ***** book opened on the forthcoming Singapore Meeting. DOUBLE EVENTS. Lawn Stakes and Governor's Cup Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup TREBLE EVENT. Lawn Stakes, Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup. Straight out bets on all events. SEE PRICE LIST. 17 CHANGE
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    • 489 6 E. P. r ADLETS. niattM^ WANTED. Hy educate*] young lady situation as companion or aasißtant to lady of 2!5. with respectable family Kind Often received at The Singapore [rtelugence Agi OtvoHagh Bridgi Buildings. W'ANTED-a Chinese Salesman to look after imports, with a general knowledge of the Singapore bazaar. Good salary
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    • 168 6 Special Hoiirf A Moui An attra CHEAP return nCOTt T i Ihe V. noun arrai Tour T.ckets Reduced Tariff p o. n Barr 0 Kuala Lumpur, F, 11^ ORGAN BUILDERS Pian and M USICa| ment balers Tuners an <J Repairers, CHURCH( CLEAN ir.\ ESTIMATES ORGAN WORK. AGENTS FOR: RONISCH PIANOS.
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