Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 25 September 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 320 VOL. n. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • UNDERWRITERS VERY HARD HIT.
    • 52 1 London, September 24, 10 a.m. An estimate has been made of the losses incurred by the recent typhoon m Hongkong and it is now ascertained that London Marine underwriters will, between them, have to pay losses which will exceed the sum of one million
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    • 29 1 GERMANY QUITE SATISFIED. Enquiries Concluded. London, September 24, 10 a.m. It is given out that Germany is quite satisfied with the result of the Meteor enquiries.
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    • 49 1 ANOTHER AMERICAN INVASION IMMINENT Should negotiations fall through. London, September 24, 10 a.m. Fifteen hundred American troops are prepared to land and defend Havana m the event of the collapse of negotiations (towards establishing peace between the Cubans.) It is nevertheless reported that the situation is somewhat improved.
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    • 32 1 SUCCESSOR OF KING GEORGE IS NOMINATED. A High Commissioner. London, September 24, 10 a.m. A Greek, Kyrios Zaimes, has been appointed High Commissioner to Crete m succession to King George, resigned.
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    • 27 1 PRINCE EDWARD HANDICAP. r77Tl~ts. LoniiOQ, oepicmber 24, 1 1 .32 am. The following are the results of the above race 1. Aurina. 2. Polymetus. 3. Kurohi.
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    • 37 1 BOMBS THROWN AT HIM. whilst walking m street. London, September 24, noon. The Governor of Riga was attacked with bombs whilst he was walking through the streets, but he escaped injury.
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    • 54 1 GENERAL ATTACK MADE OWING TO ASSAULTS. Fifty-Five Killed. London, September 24, noon. It is cabled that owing to a series of assaults having been committed by negroes m Atlantaand Georgia, U.S.A., a general attack on the negro population resulted. Fifty five negroes are reported to have
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    • 45 1 QU ESI lON OF INTERNATIONAL CONTROL. Terminates m free fight. London, September 24, noon. The discussion on the international control of Crete held m the Cretain Chamber, resulted m a free fight. The International troops were requisitioned to clear the Chamber. RUSSIAN FINANCES.
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    • 57 1 To Arrange for Loan. London, September 24, 11.32 a.m. A special French envoy has arrived m St. Petersburg for the purpo-e of visiting the high officials and leaders of both parties of Russian po'iticians. The real object ol his visit is said to be for the arrangement
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    • 61 1 SIRIKES MANILA. Cavite shipping damaged. London, September 24, noon. The typhoon which has been raging m the China Sea struck Cavite, damaging the arsenal erected there. The shipping anchored off this naval station was damaged. The small gunboat, the Arayat is ashore. [Cavite is on the left of
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  • 852 1 A CHINESE OPINION A most enthusiastic audience ol more than iwo hundred students assembled together to listen to the lectures of Messrs. Tung llungwei and Chao Hsunchuen, m the auditorium ofthe Worlds Chinese Students' Federation on Burkill Road, Shanghai, last Wednesday evening, says the Nangfaugpao of -he
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  • 98 1 Thi oldest woman m Illinois, U.S.A. Mrs. Nancy Tighe, a native ol County Kerry, has died at the age of 107 th b rthday last March, and m honour of thc event danced several Irish jigs. Up to her 101 st birthday she had never had a day's illness. Mrs.
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    • 107 1 LE EVERYWHERE. I fHE KINC OF WHISKIES^ *^r 1 PER CASE 1 m THE WHISKY OF KINGs] pm cittk co. £ta. 1 I SOLE AGENTS. 1 SLEDGE :STEBILIZED H^EIXiIcI SAFEST, PUREST, BEST, J The Perak and Penang Government Hospitals use 5000 tins every Month. J. Travers Sops, Ld.l 7, DALMEIDA
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    • 371 1 Howarth Erskine Engineers ai^d Coptractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. Telegrams ERSKINE." fc I ART NEEDLE WORK 1 ~r I AND I ne o f the Fta^t and L«r B Mt Electric Fans m. very Btdroom r»r-nrt-T Kn^fr S H n IM^ Cui%iM and 6««^l ""der FLOWER DEPOT Entirely under Europoan
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    • 21 1 t .v^*w« B j, llDplll J^_ ir*"-^**'' »...r^(»,«l from T __**Z,m^_*i SINGAPORE J. LITTLE A CO., LTD. •nd AGENTS ROJINSO.* ACO
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  • 272 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY. 25TH SEPTEMBER. CHINA AND OPIUM. All well-wishers of the Chinese will rejoice at the promulgation of an edict from the Imperial Government prohibiting the sale of opium, both native and foreigngrown, within the Chinese Empire after the expiration ofa period of ten
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  • 386 2 In telling of the despatch of General Funston to Cuba, Reuter leaves an abundant opportunity for conjecure, for General Funston is not only a prominent American officer but was formerly a member of the Cuban revolutionary army, from whose ranks the present discontented elements are doubtless largely recruited.
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  • 497 2 There is a good deal of illness at present m Johore near Buloh Kasop. Mr. G. J. Henbrey, Asst. Conservator Forests, Metang, is ill and is at present m the Taiping hospital, having undergone an operation. It was a very quite day m the Supreme Court yesterday. Chief Justice Hynd-man-.'ones
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  • 292 2 ACCOMPLISHED ACTORS WITH WELL-GROWN FAILS. No one can justly talk ofthe decadence of the dram i or the shortcomings ot" Ei.glish actors when such accomplished mimes appear on the stage as those who form the company headed by Mile Maud Rochcz, now appearing at the Crystal Palace. Not
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  • 190 2 GR£ ATA(TI^ I here I M and phenomenal 3 I industrial circles I rl I entcrpr.se i s companies ul I and have I M to be cio* I a PP ,,c s amount I H and even fif lv )r I amount of capita
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  • 215 2 I I I A MOST SERiOjS QJEST OM. To th« E I n \k Sir; v An open m a Wf he mv Fl I I obli^ 1 T binationof m»ti come t t I 2 W fr )m his Teat >r a I t« I
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    • 348 2 Sir Stobert Surnett Coys ORANGE I BITTERS. (CHEAP IN PRICE Mid SUPERIOR IN QUALITY.) FREE SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. SOLE AGENTS. THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS jm *v Apolunaris IS SUFPLIED UNDER ROYAL WARRANTS OF APPOINTMENT TO his majestp tbe Kina ft. R. ft. CDe Prince of males.
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    • 116 2 t EXTRACTORS. I seful size, capacity 2 pints $13.50 NICKEL PLATED BODY and TRAY I THOMPSON THOMAS CO. I THE ACS TRA LIAS S TORES. SINGAPORE. Write for our General Price List. 1 ROBINSON Co., CASH CLEARANCE 'SALE JIMOW Tt ___^_9 I I Jlnd will continue daily 1 1 throughout
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    • 154 2 SINGAPORE SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. Just Arrived. 25 cents a packet. Containing 5 different Views of I Decorations during the visit of H. R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught. Singapore 3rd February, 1906. To be obtained at JITTS Co., 598-2, North Bnage Road. NOTICE. The Consul-General for Siam, Singapore, is prepared to
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  • 1893 3 OFFERING "BACSHEESH." On the 1 ith August last Waste Inspector Mclntyre attached to the Water Department was on inspection duty m Middle Koui when he noticed that m liouse No. 202 a tin chute was used to convey water from a room upstairs to the kitchen on the
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  • 117 3 [tfOTEIW TN£ METEOR AFFAIR- r CE RMAN ..ii ni- A ir.st moor steo ol what edjn ram ,m- wed -ked g the I ODESSA. Willi rder 1 In I the 0B MOUND IN CANAL. lISTRALIA ANO GERMANY. :<n. HA AND THE CONGO lAL rHERE. the RUSSIA iT. n
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  • 223 3 WAR AGAINST MALARIA. Tin Governor of the Gold Coast; Sir John Rodger, k.c m.g., (formerly British Resident of Pahang) was entertained to dinner on August 17 at Liverpool University Club, by Sir Alfred Jones, President of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, who eulogised improvements already
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  • 1169 3 INQUEST CONCLUDED. Verdict Rendered. Before Mr. Alex Gentle the Coroner yesterday, and the following gentlemen, who were sworn m as jurors viz., Messrs. H. T. White, Y. Buonoparte, E. Wallace, J. Daking and Sma Rowtan Yury to sit on such an important the enquiry into the
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  • 947 3 We reprint the following from a leading article m the M New York Times" If our territory adjoined the territory of Russia, if the United States stood geographically, let us say m the relation of Germany or Austria to the Ru sian Empire, it can hardly be
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  • 174 3 In the eighth moon this year Viceroy Chang Chih-tung will become seventy I and the Viceroy has written an open letter saying that this is a time of difficult situations m China and the natives m the provinces of Hupeh and Hunan are still suffering
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  • 233 3 The following ties will be played on Tuesday A Class SINGSL C V. Miles i v M. J. Upcott plus i A. W. C. Hanbury— 15 vC. A. r Leggatt plus Ito finish. Capt. Rennick plus 2 v Capt. Poyntz 4 if he wins on^Monday. C. Class
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  • 510 3 OUR QUARANTINE CAM? AT ST. JOHN S ISLAND. From tht Malay Mail.) The reinf >rcement of the labour supply for these States has been seriously interfered with of late owing to cholera. This is serious enough at a time when our rubber e-t ites are being so rapidly developed but
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  • 42 3 All are invired to be present at the Assembly Hall of the Rifles Institution at 5. I 5 p.m. on rhursday the 27th instant on the occation OI the presentation to Mr. Hullett by old Rafflesians ofa souvenier.
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  • 128 3 Under the auspices of the Singapore Catholic Club a concert was given m the Town Hall last night and was well attended. Owing to the late hour at which the report on same was received m this office, we are reluctantly compelled to withold it from this issue, but
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    • 175 3 "ITCouliiK'n Cigars." Reduction m price. OWING TO THE GREAT DEMAND K)R THE BRAND OF MOULMEIN CIGARS IMPORTED BY US, WE ART. 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 MMOUL M E I
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  • 1081 4 The Negri-Sembilan corespondent Of the "Malay Mail" writes: Gang and highway robberies appear to be rife In Seremban district and arc carried out|with unu-ual audacity. On the I ith inst, at the ioth mile, Seremban, Ku da Pilah road, near where there are I a few hOUae* two
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  • 1106 4 Special for Daily Mail. Modern industry is changing the aspect of large parts of Japan, is evolving new relations between people, and is developing fresh types. The highlytrained young Japanese gentleman of the newest mode differs even m physical appearance from his fathers. He i- tiller,
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  • 320 4 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR. Wharves at which different ships are bertbed today. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin —Nil. Skc. r —Siberian. Sec. i (Shkers Wharf) -Nil. Section No. 2 Thongwa. 3 Merionethshire. 4 Howick Hall. „5 Calypso. 6 Nil. 7 Prominent. 8 Tourane. 9La Seyne. Jardine's Whare: —Kum Sang. KEPPEL
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  • 186 4 FLOATING EXHIBITION TO SAIL ROUND THE WORLD. Prominent representatives of British commerce and shipping were preset at Birkenhead at the formal opening of a floating exhibition of "all British goods," which is presently to commence a voyage round the world. For the purpose, the liner Cambromon, of
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    • 40 4 I YAMATO Co. j I Dealers m High Class Japanese Curios and Oeneral Goods. SOLE AGENTS TO TOKIO i SEIKOSHA" CLOCKS AND WACH FACTORY. Contractors to the Japanese Navy and NipponYusen Kaisha's Fleet. 27, High Street, j Shy GAPORE. I
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    • 200 4 Oement Tjl^i"^ I HEALTHY, CLEAN, IMPERVIOUS IO DAMP ALL SIZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND DESIr FROM $8, PER 100 S SAMPLES ON APPLIi Cement Tile Works 51, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. j CINEMATOGRAPHS FlliMsT"^ FOR A COMPLETE INEMATO Ai li m, LEVY HERMANOS, "ODEON" EDEN "EDEN" Talking Machines from c 0 V
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1507 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS ves sels u port. EXPECTED Castor, Nor. str. 774 tons, Capt Martin, 19th Sept. From Hongkong, V, Port Probable dale of arrival, Jitb Sept. Nil. Katz Bros. For Langkat, .\aau, 1 on, Lv— Rds. and Agents. Eskdale, Brit. str. 1,926 tons, Capt Duff, 14th Sept. From Pulo
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  • 217 5 Ul i unkind that reelected to lay and rements xecut.ve venture Severities, a cap--1 the events set ihe opening day's << h were indeed the spirit thc hearty Mr.AvercyJo have Chal- phies red ,1 it will be ..ho. m the m the b. •.her long stinctly firm.
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  • 656 5 The sweet, pei fumed alcoholic beverages called cordials, which are so gen er.illv used, are almost entirely of Continental origin. Some of them I have a history extending over centuries I and yet the secret of their manufacture i has been so well concealed that
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  • 331 5 The proprietor of the Takao Ironwork-. Kobe, recently purchased eight vessel- as they laid at the bottom of the sea m Port Arthur. Two were Russian gunboats, four were Japanese steamers— sunk during the "bottling up operations the remaining Russian -hip- being a steamer and a
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  • 51 5 The P. O. homeward mail steamer Devanha left Hong Kong at i p.m. on Satin day, and is due here at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 26th instant^ The outwarcTmail steamer Simla left Colombo at 6 p.m. on Saturday and may be expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon on 28th
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  • 1057 5 THE VIEWS OF PROFESSOR LAN KESTER. Professor Ray Lankester's address j at the assembly ofthe British Associa- I t«on at \ork last month was of marked interest The president reviewed the P» ogress of science, and declared that «t would be reasonable and wise to expend
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  • 656 5 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 60/0 5600,000 2 0/0 prm. buyers. Riley Hargraves, Ltd. 60/0 225,000 2 0/0 prm. buyers. Singapore Municipal 60/0 400,000 nominal. 4 0/0 '602,000 par. sellers. '894 5.0 7,638 12.6 ,2.6 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd. '«7 1898 $225,000 $225,000 4,500 50 50 112,500 Fraser
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  • 75 5 Com mer cial PRODUCE. EXCHANGE. Gambier bu y ers m 7° 2 I h London— Bank 4 m/s 2/47/16 1 a' c 9 1 <-><~i nvate 3 m/s. 2l\k do medium pearl (do do) S 9 8 H Hon S kori S— li3in^ d/d dis do do wo. 2 v
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  • 1639 6 The following description of the ?;reat Royal tragedy m Servia i- taken rom M. A. P. which reprints it from Drr Vladan's book, "The end of a Dynasty." On July -'oth, 1 )oa early m the morning. King Alexander had m nil hands the
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  • 380 6 GREAT EMPEROR'S REMAINS INSPECTED AT KAISER'S WISH. The historic cathedral of Aix-la-Cha-delle was recently the scene of a rem able event, when the sarcohphagus ot Charlemigne. who was buried there m Si 5, w is opened at the Kaiser's wish m the presence of high dignitaries of
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  • 113 6 EARLY FORMATION EXPECTED It was muted vine iwmmlm thu a project mM M 0 for lhc format. un ofa .ew J.,;, 5 Company on .-1 „_,.r iU 2 auspice* of the Jap.ri ->h!-, s soeiatiou According 10 Kateaents then made, it m expected that
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    • 703 6 BANKS. I Honskong S Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAIMJP CAPITAL"" *lftooo.ooo j RESFKVK FUND:— Sterling Reserve JJO.^^ 1 $20,250,000 Silver Resrrve $10,250.000 1 4innmnoo Reserve UsbUitJ ol Proprietor* $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt. Ksq-Chairman. Hon v. VV. |)ieks.»n--Df|"itv-Chainnan. E. Goe tz, Ks,,. I H. E Tomkins Esq. CR. Lenzmann, ID.
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    • 346 6 NOTICES, G. A. Fernandez Co. No. 6 D'Almeida Street. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS. Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-3 06. v.c. AUCTION SALE OF TEAK RATTAN HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &c AT Mo. 33 2 CAVENAGH ROAD, THE PROPERTY OF M. C. Plagge Esqr. Leaving the
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    • 252 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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    • 733 6 E M ADLET S' gLMU^Jra^ Ell ss* 0** Li ■Straits J ,cc, "<-Hmate r, i r> CHEAP return TlCKrtc Se ?°nd Saloon I6 c- F rhep.& r 6 >> nounce rhat they 1 P ■rrangemems with^ COLOMBO, KANDY a d Jheieby hoi Tour Tickets Reduced Tariff h{l( to F or
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