Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 16 March 1907

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1 6 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 462 VOL. HI. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 561 1 CALLING A DEAD MAN AS A WI'INESS. Mr. Delphine Michael Dclmas, wrio leads the counsel for the defence m the Thaw murder trial, is a small slight man of decidedly intellectual features. It is not long ago, a Californian friend tells us, that he was what
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  • 380 1 M. Jean (^crnrd)', whose forthcoming marriage is responsible for a good deal of surprise, i^ only continuing a romance commenced some years ago when lie was engaged to a youthful lady admirer. Feeling that his art had too many demands upon his time, the enthusiastic [cellist terminated
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  • 890 1 A SOURCE OF INCALCULABLE MISCHIEF. It is a subject that has frequently been discussed In the Far Eastern press, the practice which, since white men oame to settle down m these regions of the earth, has been m vogue from Singapore to Vladivostok, of giving credit m
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  • 98 1 S.\v-> the "South China Morning lost -There is need m Hongkong of a third judge to do away with the anomaly of the Chief Justice listening to and deciding appeals against his own judgments. It is a (iilheitian Ir^aF formula at present, and may be :he cause of more cases
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 109 1 X paper r hk People CDC Best j itxrtisM Siraits. Fk" boots /V ill LITTLE S i fl PLEASE TAKE NOTE UV The BOOTS and SHOES mFI Jf A"" ALL WEARERS Jr I/ ELEGANT STYLES-^f /^J LASTING WEAR S/W REAL EASE /^^/^H J INDOUBTEDLY IV Boots and Shoes 50A/) fl^
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    • 68 1 Howarth Erskine I Ep^ipeers apd contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. T eCamps for Jt//. m SAFE BRILLIANT AND lf*f*\ CHEAP. /^^;A Tl>e Straits Cycle P~s apd Motor Co. MOTORS £^4'« D V*oe THOROUGHLY RELIABLE UP-TO-DATE. MUTUK UARb MOTOR LORRIES motor boats WRITE FOR PARTICULARS. |f [LEY |,|ARGREAVES&QO. Ltd. TELEGRAPHIC fPPfTfTT "IlitinWliWll/ SINGAPORE.
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    • 10 1 Ulc Guarantee the largest Circulation or anp paper 111 Singapore.
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  • 525 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 16TH MARCH. NEW HARBOUR SCHEME. Amongst those who arc thoroughly conversant with such matters ana weil qualified to speak regard ing them, one hears nothing but admiratioti expressed for the preliminary works which the eminent firm of Sir John Jackson Limited have
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  • 235 2 10-morrow is St. Patrick's Day, and, taking time by the forelock, we heartily wish all felicitations to our Irish friends m the celebration of the anniversary of their Patron Saint. It may be that we: shall not be able m Singapore to drown the shamrock'" m the
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  • 674 2 Mk. W. Duxbury i- recognised a^ ice-Consul for Sweden m Penang. Mr. John whitley has been appointed Government whip, and this causes a byelection at Halifax. It is repotted that tiie >.s. "Selangor," touched ground m the Sioki Channel on Wednesday. Mr. T. C. Brown, European Warder, Kuala Lumpur Prison,
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  • 17 2 fo-n Ilk i firm fl 1l: fl of this dcaei i g do tin
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 299 2 H.SCHAEFER&Co. Ulc beg to inform our customers thai the (Ucll known OiU Caplcr ttlbiskp ,^^Y2r m] be ai 50. 25, per case on 2 bottles. RETAIL OF ALL DEALERS. Jt, o cnaefer &Lo. SOLE IMPORTERS. 7.30 p.m TO-NIGHT SATURDAY T Slot/a/ Cinematograph f O JUBILEE HALL,O I^l BeacA /A»/'/. >«•«/
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    • 356 2 READY THOMPSON THOMAS ft COS Diew Shtee c&st. Ulritc t Sena, Call or TDonc for a CoppGET ONE ANYHOW. You lose money every day you are without it. SENT POST FREE ANYWHERE. [THOMPSON, I THOMAS Co.) THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, I STAMFORD ROAD, SINGAPORE. I > ASAHI BEER, -^a) X /C
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    • 190 2 WANTED. A clerk (Eurasian or Chinese) must be quick at figures and with some knowledge of accounts. Apply personally to E. D. 11. OFFICE, 115, Robinson Road. SIN6APORE-KRAMJI RAILWAY. Warehouse room to let on thc riverside at Pulau Saigon m spaces to suit traders at 2 cent* per square toot
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 57 2 CHURCH No^ St Andre* c> Matiiu Hoi) on Hoi) i Sum I. iv S Children's Evensong v e^vM St Matthe** Ion Chon *> Sunday Church i" ls 1 am! 2p.ni I Gaylanj R E Bandai Ma and S< I Chinese a y workers stp*** Prinsep 9U J Mak] Mi Ui'rj
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  • 19 3 M ,bmarine ■T II Nationalist efSecn ■vernment r up' j en of the House mmons
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  • 6 3 Railway Catastrophe in the Transvaal. B
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  • 13 3 B 1 I X S X' the Win in-
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  • 84 3 (Router's Agency wires By submarine Telegraph.) FIVE FACTORY HANDS SHOT London, March. 15, 10.30 a.m. A strike of factory workers has taken place at Belgrade. The strikers attacked a party of police escorting non-unionists, and the police retaliated by firing upon the mob. Five persons were killed
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  • 52 3 EXCLUSION WITHDRAWN. London, March, 15. .0-30 a.m. A telegram from Washington states that the San Francisco School Board has notified President Roosevelt of the withdrawal of the order segregating Japanese School Children. President Roosevelt, accordingly, will to-day sign the order enforcing restrictions to the immigration
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  • 35 3 London, March 15, 10.30 a.m. The Duke of Cumberland has protected against the decision of the Diet to elect a Regent for the Duchy of Brunswick, thus excluding the Duke from the succession.
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  • The Wall Street Panic.
    • 63 3 London, March 15, 10.30 a.m. In view < t the alarmist reports current m the City yesterday m const t >•" V SS Of I !1-01-, The 1 mcs remarks that this creakeM is the inevitable accompanimei t of the spell of dear money and
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    • 90 3 London, March 15, 1.10 p.m. The sale- yesterday io New Yo; k stocks represented a fall m value ot rteri On behalf ot" the Washington Cabinet. r Culiwet ordered the Customs receipts to be deposited m the National Bank. This amount, together with the previous ordei regarding
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  • 485 3 IS A WORLD-WAR COMING IS IT WISE K> HATE A HANNEL TUNNEL Let England -'look to her moat." Then rind omens which point c approach of a period of conllict throughout the world hence, argue- a writer m the "National Review," it rn.iy not be wise to risk a Channel
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  • 20 3 A( coRDiM. to a telegram received a 1 I'enang on Monday, a strike of rikshapullers is m progress m Kampar.
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  • 586 3 THE "FARFALLA" Mr. G. S. Carver applied to withdraw the case of The Singapore Slipway and Engineering Coy., v. Dominico Musso. This was a claim for costs for painting etc. the S. S. Farlalla. The matter had been settled out of Court. The application was granted. A
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  • 171 3 Mr. Ragnath Sadashiv Jayarkar has just issued another of his instructive booklets, the last treating of the Hindu God Ganesh. Although of prehistoric origin his power is still held to be great. He is the deity ot wisdom and the remov&r of difficulties and obstacles. He is still
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  • 242 3 DIFFICULTY OF TAKING CENSUS. Some difficulty is being experienced by the Bureau of Health m securing a correct census of the Chinese population m this city, says the Manila Ttmtt. As a rule the Chinese believe there is some ulterior motive for locating them and securing their
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  • 627 3 A meeting was held yesterday afternoon 2.30 p.m. m the meeting room at the Municipal Offices. Th e following Commissioners were present, Messrs Broadrick, Polglase, Pierce, Giennie A J. Watkins, Bailey, Orig Teck Lim' Cheng Keng See, K. A. Stevens. Mr' Pett Superintendent of the Fire Brigade was
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  • 77 3 Ihe new Yangtsze -team-hip company, formed by an amalgamation of the principal existing Japanese services to the Yangts/c, will shortly make a share issue. The capital i^ 000,000 and the company has at present eleven vessels of 16,000 tons m all. It 1- said that four
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  • 307 3 COUNTER MOVEMENT It appears that the proposed pineapple combine has received its quietus at the hands of the Chinese packers, who held a meeting to the number of about 2c inthe Chinese Chamber ofCommerce on Thursday. It was not generally known by whom the meeting was convened,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 367 3 "AUCTION SALE 4zOO LOTS -OF Valuable Teak, Rattan and Bentwood Household Furniture &c. &c. ALSO A BRILLIANT TONE COTTAGE PIANO BY RICHARD UPP AND SOHN, TO BE HELD AT "Barganny Lodyc" No. 7, Oxley Rise, On Saturday 23rd March at 1.30 p.m. For full particulars see catalogue. G. A. FERNANDEZ
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    • 364 3 *g FRENCH CINEMATOGRAPH To-i>i£l?t To-pigljt ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. WE WILL EXHIBIT THE BEST PICTURES FROM OUR LARGL AND VARIED STOCK OF FILMS. DON'T MISS THIS OCCASION. YOU ARE SURE TO BE SATISFIED WITH OUR SHOW. First Show 7.30 p.m. Second Show 9.30 p.m. Sfiatinee Svery Saturday From 6 to
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  • 490 4 ROWING I ill NGMAI CttALLJ N<.l CIIP For prizes presented by \V. Scott Russd Esq. Coarse.— Off Beach Road Police Station to mouth of Singapore River. To be rowed on the lOth, 20th and 2 ist March, (weather j>crmitting). The following arc the crews. Heat i. S. Sowdon Cox
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  • 146 4 PARTICULARS OF IHE PROPOSED NEW VESSELS. A Tokio message to the llainichi -tates that the following are the principal warship* to be built m the course of the Government's naval construction programme, which is to be carried out during -even years at a cost of
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  • 198 4 Tongkah, Mar. 10. Fever i> very prevalent here at present H. E. Phra Phisarn Songkram bat been indisposed for some days. 11. K. The High Commissioner i-> c.\pected to arrive here on the 16th inst from Bangkok via Iran:,'. The CJovernment Offices will be closed from the i
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 283 4 TRADESjyOFESSIOHS flo E| g| SINGAPORE THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT. 167, ORCHARD ROAD. Have the latest and up-to-date. Teak and Upholsterd Furniture on view, and also made to order at shortest notice. A VISIT WILL REPAY. BRITANNIA GROUND COFFEE QUALITY PURITY -AND -FLAVOU R GUARANTEED. TO BL HAD FROM GHEE SOOiN
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    • 293 4 SINGAPORE SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS CEREAL AND Nil POODS 213, ORCHARD ROAD. GRANOSE A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS DYSPEPTICS and also for those who are well. GOSLING CO., jj Robinson Road, (PASAK Lama.) Whisky, Brandy, Sherry, Port at $1 bottle to $4- bottle duty paid. Cigars, Dutch,
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    • 91 4 9 8 Rt SERv E0 i 4 n> at tn TIANG HlNi j 0 KU ALALUMPueB RASSOOLBHoT^J I ir Dealer. t IPOH I FEDERAL CYCLE' 3 I I V R. W. m. Oe SILVuI Mar. PERAK DISPENSE Gold S| i HOOT COMPaJ I YEAH POX GUIJ ChOP tWt GUA^ 3
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1725 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-war. Flag and Tons. Com'ders Arrived. From For When Where Lying McCkttan Am. tra., 1870 Lothrop Jan 12 Manila Dock W.L. Basin Sea Belle F. M. S. Yacht 48 Ahmat Feb 5 P. Swet. for docking fc-. Sec. Ships Flag Tons. Master. Arrived From Consignee
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  • 1243 5 I f .11., had I Knl' He \M f dollarsW c He reported I dered B Km ;> v W ,d the I nrestX ...nvic- W I A 1 hints* damt with bring ■X -he coulii m ,his I I I '^n m H e has cive M
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  • 617 5 fe Capital. Subscbed Issue Paid R "T^Tal Q° J Shares Value up to 1 Company Quotations Prcsrnt GOLD. lJ $,75,000 $14 0,000 a.SooSued $1 Bcrs G. M. Co.. Ltd 1.00 nominal 1900 £350,000 35^0 fI $I nffn deferred) 1.00, s«'«^ *i i Duff Devolopmcnt Co., Ltd. 200
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  • Commercial.
    • 109 5 Gambier buyers 7.5 do Cube No. 1 n 10 -5° Copra, Bali »3° do Pontianak 10.55 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 18.87] do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 16.90 Sago Sarawak Flour 3.08 do Brunei No. 1 j.oo Pearl Sago, small 5. jo Coffee, Bali 16} per cent.
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    • 145 5 On London. Bank d m -> 2/4 9/16 Demand 4 3 f) do. 6ms Private 3 m 2/4 11/16 On dcnnany. Bank d d 2.40 Private 3m s 2^\ do 6 111 s 2.48 1 On trailer. Bank d d j.qk Private 3ms j oo do 6ms 104 On
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 383 5 f^ MONEY SAVED^ [MONEY EARNED.) g IF YOU INTEND JO SELL YOUR LAND AND HOUSE A I PROPERTIES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. I FIRST CONSULT A IG.A. Fcrijaijdez&Co.l Auctioneers, No. 6 P Almeida Street. I I WHOSE RATES ARE THE CHEAPEST, CHARGES AND 1 COMMISSION HIE LOWEST HIE SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNTS
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  • 1572 6 IMB AGE OI" POSTCARDS. What is this the Age of? Some people would bay that it is the Age of Electricity. Others would call it the Age of Motors, or the Age of Advertising. Cynics might denounce it as the Age of Idiocy, or the Age of Impudence,
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  • 242 6 The old customs of Siam are not yet quite modernised out of existence. Many of those which are quaint and picturesque have survived, like the Lord Mayor's Show and a few other old observances which still resist the stress of present day life even m England
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 343 6 NOTICES. NOTICE, WEEKLY SAILINGS. The S. S. m Pontianak (Captain Casey, sails from this Port every Monday at 2 p.m. for Quantan, Paiiang. Good accommodation for passengers, special rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. MISCELLANEOUS, &c. NO CURE -NO PRY. FREE OF CHARGE to any sufferer from
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    • 648 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve 510.000,000 I $21 <xxV)OO Silver Ueserve $11,000,000/ Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H. Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr.W.J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Balloch, Esq. D. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz, Esq. A J. Raymond, Esq. A.
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    • 302 6 11 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, &C. E. D M>fl WANTED. WANTED. Steamer, of about 300 tons dead weight capacity. H. CROSKEY Co., 8, Malacca Street. WAITED. A second-hand Smith Premier Typewriter No. 4. Good price for good machine. VELA VAN 6l Co., 95, Robinson Road. TO BE
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    • 423 6 WANTED. WANTED. Situation as Teacher m a School Lt Singapore or out of Singapore can >roduce testimonials or good references. Apply to MAGISTER, c/o E. D. M. WANTED. An experienced Compoundcr for a ocal Dispensary. Apply:— P. L. S. c/o this paper. WANTED. An Eurasian Clerk with some office uperience.
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    • 142 6 3 Months i Month, I L 1 Month > Months 6 Months i Year ADVERTISING M small aov E ;1 f. bo a I thrice wcckh ab Ii ttt'O U]-( Man I •V. I m A P« r ccmrj f I tiscmcnts I I\IOTICE,| List of Depots J 11 Eastern
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