Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 21 September 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 317 VOL. H SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • FUNERAL OF GENERAL TREPOFF.
    • 51 1 THE MONGOLI A." DANISH SALVAGE STEAMER DESPATCHED TO ASSIST. But will take a Fortnight to Arrive. r London, September 20th, 9.56 a.m. The underwriters of the mail steamer "Mongolia" have decided to despatch a Danish salvage steamer to the scene of the wreck. It will be a fortnight before she
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    • 79 1 FRENCH SHOPS PILLAGED. Anti-Christian Movement. I London, September 20th, 9.56 a.m. I There have been serious disturbances m Casa Blanca between the followers of Kaid Maclean and a fanatical sorcerer from the Sahara who looted some French I shops and endeavoured to bring about an anti-Christian movement.
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    • 103 1 I J MANY STEAMERS SUNK. Canadian Pacific Liner Ashore. London, September 20, 9.56 p.m. A disastrous typhoon has passed over Hongkong harbour. It raged for two hours, doing an enormous amount of damage to the shipping m port. Three British steamers were sunk, as well as
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    • 55 1 H. M. S. "PROSPERINE" READY i o ass is r. But trouble suppressed. London, September 20, 12.50 p.m. In regard to the mutiny which occurred on the Turkish gunboat Assyr yesterday, there has since been further trouble, but it was suppressed. H. B. M. warship Prospering is
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    • 45 1 ANARCHY IN ODESSA. I Attempt to FIRE political Prison. London, September 20, 12.50 p.m. A state of anarchy is at present j reigning m Odessa where the Terrorists attempted to set fire to the "political" prison. Several policemen were shot down j with revolvers.
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    • 29 1 ROYAL COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY ORDERED. To Investigate into Details. London, September 20, 12.50 p.m, A Royal Commission has been ap- pointed to enquire into the question of vivisection.
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    • 159 1 OVER ONE HUNDRED LIVES LOS'I\ Four French Officers and Sixteen Sailors Killed. London, September 20, 9.56 a.m. Later advices received from Hong Kong are to the effect that many vessels were washed ashore all along the Praya (water-front) where all the wooden piers have been demolished.
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  • 681 1 In the course of a highly interesting series of articles m thc 'North China Herald on the "Chinese abroad" we find the following. In the Straits Settlements the Chinese are, of course, everywhere m evidence and nowhere else do they seem to flourish and prosper to
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  • 437 1 The Governor of the Seychelles m his annual report has to record a decline m the revenue owing not only to drought but to the continued decline m the value ot vanilla, thc principal source of the wealth of the colony. On the othei hand, a gleam of hope
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 657 1 r i Howarth Erskine Epgiipeers apd Coptractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. p Telegrams ERSKINE." --"-m*********************************** r ~^Zm I ART NEEDLE WORK 1 AND One of the Fiiwtt and Largest cj^w.^ Electric Fans m very Bedroom fWhirT*} nrDAT Buildings m I'enang W^SSflfea Cuialne and Catering under rLUVftn ULrUI Entirely under European
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  • 523 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 21ST SEPTEMBER. THE TYPHOON IN HONGKONG From thc cables published m this issue it will be seen that a terrible calamity has overtaken the sister colony of Hongkong. Although typhoons are by no means unfrequent m Hongkong, it is some years since
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  • 974 2 EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT 1905-1906. The following has been received for publication:— Gentlemen, We, your Committee, herew.th pl~ce before you o,r Eighth Annual Report. Meetings. I here have been six Meetings during the year, lhe decrease m attendance at the Meetings has heen chiefly owing to a number
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  • 215 2 Won!enolt rBS,h Work LlvhTh Ihe vu- a bed <ion, and the m T„ I ?o reap its f^iu Wl I Evening pis t; A M k,orth I f^te I CrCl R *o*RenkJ The Angi, that the Press while he. I •broadheafTcxt-tobe" I most earnest tyr* a I
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  • 43 2 I inada, ha I Government a gi I I I been har. I pro. I ta. and Saskatchewai I I three I bushels, I bu- I bushels, an I I bushels, a:: I per acre I I bu-1
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  • 24 2 lished I Leaving the Cloud I I stating that I •Id. m I I 14! hours, 'I distance covered Ix
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  • 209 2 Th. i I DEAR SU doubt" I concise t I ghouls, im;-. Arabian Dig Andersen s fa I would make life m< I that they art pure invent cuna it is t ererheai I women, m ordei frailty. frequ< It Is, however, I and Mahomed I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 346 2 ■Sir Slobert SB ur nett <$: Coy's ORANGE E BITTERS. (CHEAP IN PRICE AND SUPERIOR IN QUALITY.) FREE SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. Caldbeck JWacgnegoi* Co. SOLE AGENTS. THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS Apollinaris IS SUPPLIED UNDER ROYAL WARRANTS OF APPOINTMENT TO Ris majestp tbe Kina AND f>. R. fi. CDe Prince
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    • 99 2 I EXTRACTORS. IBBT Ip Useful size, capacity 2 pints $13.50 f]\^Lmm NICKEL PLATED BODY and TRAY THOMPSON THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. sinsra-^zpozß/E. Write for our General Price List. ROBINSON Co. ,j I ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE CAI C \l*w r-% EMi lW j Jlnci will continue daily 1 throughout the
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  • 62 3 JAP ANESE POLITICS. l M :K- to an viiCUBA. HDGES IMY. '0 l-- ;0 Pmtl,c MOTION OF JHE JEWS. rO MASSACRE 1K M IN RUSSIA mis Russian c block ot a Inciting lews, they remove c m 0 EXPRESS TRAIN WRECKED. a N 1 rOPPLED NT. ,m. recked
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  • 16 3 5S lO* IYMADE S -ued g »s g the eh the will
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  • 44 3 THY Jj nt a :g m at the g the Chinese l i the JAPANESE SEAL POACHERS SSIAN UP KILLED. act ol imschatka. ted rebeing killed se. "•GAINED THEIR VESSELS RUNNING FIGHT. S cd their ships jht m Russians were kill.
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  • 59 3 led m his typhdeaths from < taken lvi gthe lb will meet the entrance rhe "finish" Ride has kindly Wng party to itemala Rciallyan- Kiffault who 'tiary to the m Bang. '•uatemela, s»eur Riffault ollowmg Batw under ■■In iZT S Sche Man* last. grade all wd m tlie »> hold
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  • 218 3 KEPT HIS BULLOCKS IN A BAD PLACE. Before Mr. Justice Fisher yesterday Ramasamy Konan brought action against Yeea Konan for 180 as damage- tor alleged wrongful seizure and detention ot a pair of bullocks trom the 9th May 1906 to the 20th July Hie defendant admitted seizing
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  • 483 3 A remarkable proof of the valuable work done by the British expedition to I ibet during Lo d Cu^zon's vice-roy~l-ty is given by the Calcutta Englishman A tew years ago the Tashi Lama was one of the most secluded of potentates. Even his name was known to
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  • 151 3 The Ceylon limes is responsible for the following It is not the first of April which makes it rather difficult to understand the provocation for some startling letters with which somebody has favoured H. E. the Governor, Sir Alexander A^hmore and the other members of the
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  • 142 3 *maaa*************************a*********m Much sy npathy is extended to Chief detective Inspector Perrett owing to the sad loss he has sustained m the death of his son Charles, who was only 16 years of aue,and who died at Home from heart failure. This is the second bereavement sustained by Inspector Perrett within
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  • 1302 3 FOURTEEN YEARS IN PRISON. Yesterday before Mr. Colman, Detec--1 inspector Joyce charged a Malay named Omar with being a reputed thief, inspector Joyce was instructed to take action against him under the Prevention of Crimes Ordinance. The Inspector stated that he was unable to prove that Omar was
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  • 563 3 A Swansea Record Mile Walk. A.T. Yeoman ofthe Swansea Athletic Club accomplished a remarkable performance at Bath Cycling Club's sports on August 18. Starting four yards behind scratch to ensue the exact mile he walked the first quarter mile m 1 mm 23 sees half mile m 3
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  • 149 3 PRIZE-WINNERS. (From "Malay Mail"! Para Biscuit. The gold medal for the best sample of Para biscuit has been awarded to an estate outside the Malay Peninsula, as also have the silver medal and the honour of being highly commended. Para SHEET. Gold Medal. Non-Malay estate. Silver Medal.
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  • 1044 3 PROPHECIES BY SIR HIRAM MAXIM. The wars of the future will be fought m the air. The chief weapon used will undoubtedly be something m the nature 1 of an aerial torpedo. This is inevitable and it will come about soon. And the first man to discover
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  • 567 3 TRUTH AND THE LAW OF LILBEL. Some time ago I alluded to my attempts—which were unfortunately unsuccessful— to induce Parliament to amend the law of libel by providing that on the application of the defendant a judge m chambers might, if he deemed such a course reasonable, order the plaintiff
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  • 519 3 ARRIVAL AT BANGKOK His Royal Highness Prince Ferdinand of Savoy, eldest son of the Duke of Genoa, cousin of the King of Italy an ived at Bangkok on the 13th inst., A representative of the Siam Observer gives a vivid account of his visit to the cruiser
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 170 3 "moulme*n Cigars/* Reduction m price. OWING TO THE GREAT DEMAND M>R HIE BRAND OF MOULMEIN CIGARS IMPORTED BY US, WE ARE ABLE TO REDUCE THE PRICE OF SAME FROM TO-DAY. A fresh consignment has just been received. TO CONVINCE THOSE WHO HAVE NOT YET SMOKED OUR SUPERIOR QUALITY OF SAME,
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  • 934 4 THE CEYLON EXHIBITION Arrival of thi Judgi b The following interviews of a representative of the Times of Ceylon with Mr. Spencer Brett ol MesSl*. Gow. Wilson Stanton, Ltd. is likely to be considerably interesting to the residents of the Straits Settlement! and the Federated Malay States: We have
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  • 188 4 A 1 irgely attended public meeting of the inhabitants of Tutieorin, comprising representatives and leaders of European, Mahomedan, Larsi, Parava and Hindu communities, was held last month to protest the proposed adoption by the Government of the Indo-Ceylon route via Rameswar am aJid Tort Ampthill. The Hon.
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  • 909 4 Mr Bun admit, that "up to now there have considerable variations m the samples been sent lrom Ceylon which applies to the Malay t Tie. ;i s yvU but on the -.ther hand the period during which manufacturers have he, n far too short to determine all the
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  • 30 4 From Europe.— By the B. I. s. s. Thongwa due oh tist Sept. From China. —By the M. M. L. s. s Polynesien due on 24th Sept.
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  • 74 4 Wharves at which different ships are berthed to-day. East Wharf Basin -Nil. Slc. i— Onda, Segovia. Sec. i (Sheers Wharf) Nil. Section No. 2 Bharata. Howick, Hall 3 Ischia. 4 Sui Sang. 5 Hebe. i- 1 6 7 Rickmers. 8 Sandakan, Gerd. •> Nil. Jardine's Wkare
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  • 295 4 Per P. O. s. s. Simla from London Augt. 25 Miss J. B. Jebson, Capt. and Mrs. H. C. Barton, Mrs. Hiderbr^ndt, Mrs. 11 Hauxuell, Messrs. T. D. Shore' A. F. Chittenden, and E. L. Brockman.' Per P. G. s. s. Britannia, connecting with :he steamer Simla
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  • 63 4 A ballonist named Johnson met with a terrible death on the Bth August at L}ttle .Falls, New York. Johnson quitted his balloon at a height of 3,000 feet and, his parachute failing to work, he tried unsuccessfully to open another at a height of 1,000 feet. The result
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 41 4 f YAMATO Co. j 1 Dealers m Hicjh Class Japanese Curios and Oeneral Goods. i 1 SOLE AGENTS TO v TOKIO 1 SEIKOSHA" CLOCKS AND WATCH FACTORY. Contractors to the Japanese Navy and NipponYusen Kaisha'sj I Fleet. 27, High Street, SIXGAPORiW
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    • 190 4 Cement Tilesj CemetUTik s I HEALTHY, CLEAN, BEAU^T^ I ALL SIZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND DESIGN FROM $8, PER ioo. H Cement Tile Works I 51, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. CINEMATOGRAPHS FILJVtsIT^B IFOR A COMPLETE CINEMATOG tPH INSI I LEVY HERMANOS, "ODEON" "EDEN" "EDEN" Talking Machines from son I SOU AGENT.. I
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1582 4 1 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS VESSELS m port. EXPECTED *K«CHANTWSSELS. Ban Lions;, Dut. str. 275 tons, Capt Winters, 18th Sept. From Bandjer\\t ;ir Port Pfobslkli date of arrival, massin, 13th Sept. G.c, and 49 d.p. Ban Keng. For Bandiermrssin, 21st Rds. Bcnvorlich, Brit. str. 2,164 tons, Capt Mcintosh, 18th Sept. From
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    • 137 4 MAILS CLOSE. To-day. For Per Steamer Time H. S'ghai, Japan Glenavon 7am H. S'ghai, Japan, Canada United >P. Ludwig 7am States via H'kong H'kong, S'ghai, Japan Nile 9 am Br ngkok Deli 9 am Bangkok Providence 2 pm Teluk Anson etc., Malace;. 3pm Penang and Deli Hebe 3pm M. Port
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  • 440 5 ll Lilrli" n by M S r^TLid and written that I believe t attention the failing ot that of portly their wives, who elfish, snobbish, I c Utable membei 1 I affirm without hesita--9 rbia there thrive and U o? People who hve ,1 who cultivate fare
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  • 1081 5 THEIR COST By Professor Milne In Britain earthquakes occur but rarely, and the damage they occasion is usually too trifling to demand serious attention. Directly we turn to earthquake shaken Colonies and foreign countries where capital is invested the desirability of doing all that is possible to mitigate loss
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  • 978 5 Complaints of the foul fumes which Londoners are doomed to inhale, and of the destructive effects of them, are reaching 1 s from almost as many quarters as those which furnish the nui- j sances themselves. A few months ago j we called attention to an
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  • 863 5 Date of r• i Number^ Igsue paid formation <-apital Subsc bed of Value Q Reserve Company Quotations Present bhares r Price. GOLD. S innn f "3,500 10 10 Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd 10.00 sellers 1900 P"75>000 $140,000 < 3,500 unissued tmmm r m I 4 oo
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  • 119 5 Singapore, 2oth September, 1906 PRODUCE. I EXCHANGE. Gambier b "yers iH On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/47/16 do Cube No. 1 io8 7 Demand 2/4 i/ t 6 „i! n«„^ 2 80 Private 3 m/s 2.44 Sago Sarawak Hour 2.00 Pearl Sago, small 5-4° On France— Bank d/d 2.93$
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  • 1565 6 DOES WOMAN HELP MANS CYNICAL VIEWS. Mrs. Ramsay Maodonald on Woman's Good Work 11. To Thc Editor, "Daily Chronicle." Sir, If thc writer of the letter signed "Disappointed" is genuine at all he must be a man disappointed m love, and I really think thc young lady is to be
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  • 261 6 The stealing of elephants m Siam, a subject of interest always -ure of mention by our Consul at Chiengmai, the head-quar:ers of the teak industry, m his annual report, appearto have been pro-ecuted with more vigour than ever during the pasl ye r. Ihe teak industry is practically
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  • 192 6 An American operatic singer, Mr Charles Bakody, had for one of his entranced listeners a wealthy widow named Mrs. Lawless. Bakodv went blind and tell on evil times, being reduced to singing m the streets. Mrs. Lawless lost sight of him. The other day sh< heard
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 686 6 BANKSHongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CM-IT.\L~~~- *10,000.000 RESE KVK FUN I > Sterling Reserve 10 -^JS *20,250,01 X) Silver Reserve *i 0,250,000 f Reserve Liability -»l Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt. Esq -Chairman. Hon v W.Dickson Deputy-Chairman. E. Goe"tz. E.i I H. E Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann,
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    • 351 6 NOTICES, 6. A. Fernandez Co. No. 6 D'A/nwida Street. J;!^ SED AUCTIONEERS, •222?085> ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS, Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-8-06. ux# AUCTION SALE OF TEAK RATTAN HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &c AT No. 33-2 CAVENAGH ROAD, THE PROPERTY OF M. C. Plagge Esqr. Lkavino the Colony.
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    • 246 6 ARTIE TULLY. Turf Commission Agent. Now has a ***** book opened on the forthcoming Singapore Meeting. DOUBLE EVENTS. Lawn Stakes and Governor's Cup I Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup Double Griffins. TREBLE EVENT. Lawn Stakes, Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup. ALSO Straight out bets on all events. SEE
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    • 461 6 E- D- M." ADLETS. FO WANTED. Assistant (European or Eurasian) tor office. Linguist preferred. Applicants please state former experience knowledge of languages and salary required. F. C. c/o E. D. M. \yANTED-a Chinese Salesman to look after imports, with a general knowledge of the Singapore bazaar. Good salary offered to
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    • 215 6 P Special HoiiH P TO «Jfc 0.200 m A Mountain hon a An attrac, CHE AP RETURN TICKETS r* Ihe l\ vV nounce hat arrangements Tour Tickets Reduced Tariff p &o.s. N ist March, Barr Co, Kuala Lumpur, F, Hi ORGAN BUILDERS, Piano a Musical nstru ment De *'ers T
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