Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 3 May 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Drily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER No. 508 VOL. m. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    THE CHANGING EAST.
    3581 1 BRITISH NORTH BORNEO (From the C. Express Correspondent.) The period of my present visit to North Borneo was of a more prosaic character than on the occasion of my last visit, when the notorious M^t Salleh had just been given his quietus. His doings had caused a
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      148 1 C nc Best IdPcrlis' 1^ jiraiis* jjyLjTtLEj Co., Ld. RE OUCTION IN PRICES OF «6OVER CYCLES. the well known ROVER ng same at considerably OVER ROADSTER improvements. Free wheel. Complete w ith lampai.d bell. fIMPLETE $80.00 to our >pecitication and has 1 1 t, d m the u-ual specification. j
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      125 1 Howarth Erskine I Et>^ii>eers apd Contractors. J ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I Telephone iS. Telegrams ERSKINE." I 1^ Cinematographs! einematoqraphs!^ Patl?c Filn>s. Patbc I iln>s. I Patbe Filips. J I ARRIVE FRESH AND NEW TO THE EAST BY EVERY MAIL, AT HOME PRICES. I §TO SECURE THE LATEST GO TO i^fc I
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      10 1 Ule Guarantee the earnest Circulation of anp Paper m Singapore.
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    The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY. 3RD MAY. PREFERENTIAL TRADE
    712 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY. 3RD MAY. PREFERENTIAL TRADE Our contemporary the Pitiang (iazette has had the good fortune to secure an interview on the subject of Preferential Trade with the Hon. Charles Carty Salmon, l.r.c.p. and S. j.p.. m.f\. Ex-Chairman of Committies and Deputy Speaker of
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    264 2 Mk. W. de L. Brooke has returned from England to Kuala Lumpur. MAjoR-General Plowden and Mrs. and Miss Plowden have arrived m Singapore. Thk s>. s. Colombo Maru brought two stowaways from Colombo here yesterday. Mr. L. B Maundrell has been appointed Acting Secretary to Resident, Negri Sembilan. Mr. Buchanan
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    GHARRY ACCIDENT
    48 2 A private gharry containing a Eurasian lady was being driven along S Andrew's Road at a great pace yesterday morning when the front axle broke. The lady was placed m an awkward position, and was extricated. after considerable difficulty, by two Europeans. The gharry was wrecked.
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    KING OF SIAM'S VOYAGE.
    95 2 KING OF SI AM 'S VOYAGE. A telegram appears m the Siame-c Government Gazette stating that His Majesty the King of Siani and suite arrived at Aden on April n>. The steamer stopped there for four hour-. His Majesty did not go ashore, as lie decided not to land again
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    A POPULAR OFFICIAL.
    274 2 FAREWELL TO MR. C V. DYSON. A complimentary dinnci was given last night at the Railway Refreshment Rooms to Mr. C. V. Dyson (who has been Acting Public Piosecutor m l|x>li about a year) by his friends, the occasion therefor being his transfer to Penang as Deputy
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    GERMAN MUSICIANS DESERT.
    20 2 3 Hermann Ap< i j here fiv( _l i g e tui >v), i* fit < '::C of
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    THE LEPER HERO OF SURINAM.
    83 2 FATHER A with tht had a comni bra the world many a vicl afli cted last mountai N i: bm iiulu< ha* made lii< with i < I abhorred In* m i. I, s his Guiana mat Mat2 8tl the I weni later-he inn! habiJ
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    DEATH OF MR. R.C.
    141 2 SSg? i Sia, I Corpor;«i 1111 I arc very amon^t th Septemb, bitten o 1)tl a.wi i ia n j 1 s bee, R ho» dingly i sjrycxpen ineroi not it w next day, out for Sa R treat,,,,,, g t Nocvilefl evenii g friend ol
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      297 2 U!c bea to inform our customers tba! fix i^^^^k price per case, JVn^^P raised to ttii further notice. RETAIL ©F ALL DEALERS. H.SCHAEFER&Co. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! Jubilee Hall, B "ZZZ™ S 7 NEAR RAFFLES. Ropal Cinematograph 7.30 P M 9.30 P. M. Dhe Iferibest Show m Down. GREAT PROGRAMME. I eHH^SOwLIN
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      243 2 APPLESI JUST LfINDED PRIME JONATHANS. I FULL FLAVORED,— CHOICE I AUSTRALIAN APPLES. I THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SINGAPORE. Wai Send Co., 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. J^ FOR 3 WEEKS ONLY. *V J^ Note COMMENCES OIST •'•vi.x,. Q U/ednesday 'N A/ for sale arc not am v^ inferior articles
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      175 2 GASOLENE LIGHT A CYCLE COMPANY5-/ Beach v j Sole Road JSJIO Agents (next to ifcjjs&'l °f Raffles "Arid* Hotel. f Cycles. Dealers m Gasolene Lamps, Bicycles, Motor Cycles, Accessories &c. &c. Motor Cycles &c repaired by an expert lately employed by the Straits Cycle Motor Co. HAs the proof of
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    Austrian Foreign Minister Hits the German Chancellor.
    17 3 Austrian Foreign Minister Hits the German Chancellor. M.iv 10#2 5 a :n> reign elowon r 1 1
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    The English Papers on Prince Von Buelow's Speech.
    11 3 The English Papers on Prince Von Buelow's Speech. i.m. tribute an-
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    France and Belgium.
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    astardly attempt on the e of President Cabrera of Guatemala.
    10 3 astardly attempt on the e of President Cabrera of Guatemala.
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    British Tea duty.
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    Banquet to Premiers.
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    Mayday in France.
    7 3 who bus H ■•-.died.
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    Labour Deputation
    4 3 ML" p.m.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    13 3 f. Lona tion- a "d Ncave, •dgment it was Ihe adjudi-
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    HYPNOTISM.
    598 3 If you were engrossed m a chess problem or some subject that required deep thought and someone commended you to do a certain action, the probabilities arc that you would obey the command. This is hypnotism. The only difference between the above and what we generally understand by hypnotism
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    MORRISON CENTENARY.
    56 3 Next Monday- Meeting m the Vie to- ria Memorial Hall at 9 p.m. promises to I luccesa. Addresses will be by the Rev. J A. Gray. W. E. Kuala Lumpur) and W. F. Cherry, M 1 Chamberlaine will be st m Mendelsshon*! Hear My cr" and Me^rs Proctor
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    SHORTHAND.
    428 3 fhe Ancient Egyptians were skilled shorthand writing. With a big ?nd a dot connected by a short stroke, and four other strokesplaced diversely It the corners, as it were, you have >horthand -ymbol fora man. The rude p'cture of wave gradually gave way to -you have only to lake
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    TAXING BACHELORS AND MAIDS.
    672 3 A JOCULAR PROPOSITION WHICH HAS BEEN RECEIVED SERIOUSLY. lhe unmarried women of the town of Wakefield, Mass., have sent m to the legislature of that state a petition m which the following is set forth We, the unmarried women of the town of Wakefield, petition your
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    CATTLE TRADE IN SIAM.
    229 3 (From the Siam Free Press") Disease among cattal appe.irs to be spreading m Siam. The mortality is said to be very considerable In the province of Saraburi, Lopburi, Angthno Songburi, Krabin,Trang and Sisopho ne During the months of February and March from four to five hundred
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    ROUND THE COURSE.
    445 3 The interest m the Wa^» c daily as.the date <*V2£tfsZ% the entries draws near <*n— a 1 near some good work Eb^sC day —5 ii Rapid Pilgrim did a good strong form* Ved Cont nued good First Tenor did a nice slow mi| e gallop m grand
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    THE HIPPODROME.
    97 3 This show concluded its Singaporeseason on Wednesday night, with a benefit to the great tavoui ites of the Company, the musical Ashby's. For the benefit all thepick of theturn were introduced, and the Ashby's themselves even excelled their previous performances. There was a large house and no doul»t
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    HOW ARMS AND AMMUNITIONS ARE SMUGGLED.
    403 3 At Nowshera, a couple of police coostables were returning from patrolling duty and found three Pathans with several camels preparing to cross the bridge. On being questioned they said that the}' were on t their way to Swat, where they intended to buy merchandise,
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    59 3 The Rev. F. B. Meyer, writing to the Daily Mail urges the abolition of barmaids because, he says, they are bound to accept drinks when customers offer to treat them. The reverend gentleman lacks experience, or he would know how offten the accepted drink finds its way back to the
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      498 3 Uletl established mercantile Broker AND Shipping flgent IN Melbourne WOULD .IKE TO GET INTO COMMUNICATION WITH LARGE BUYERS Of Flour, Grain $c. Appl f to :-R. L. C. c/o MeG ILL'S AGENCY Elizabeth Street, Melbourne. SINGAPORE RACE MEETING. ARTIE TULLY has opened a $10,000 Book on the SINGAPORE DERBY. ALSO
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      447 3 J Cloud's 6r<air BrMain publishing Co. £d. "20TH CENTURY IMPRESSIONS Ol STRAITS SETTLEMENTS F. M. S. Hie Singapore Section of the above work will be closed <>n or about NJay ist, 1907. It is therefore requested that all persons uho have promised either letter 4 press or photographs will forward
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    NEW CHINESE ARMY.
    437 4 NOT YET A MODKKN ARMY. BUT ON THE WAY TO PER FECTION. Today China's soldiers me armed with Ihe best products of German and Japanese skill. They arc trained by Japanese officers m strategy and tactics. They a;c equipped with signal balloons, wireless telegraphy and a Red
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    VISITORS AT HOTELS.
    276 4 RAFFLES HOTEL Mr. 1 Drcwry.Mr. ft Mrs. B. W. 801 r, Messrs. G. E. Chamberlin. I. Wilson, L. MitcheUnore, R. Heap. \Y. G. Baker, G. Rice, Smithers, J. Ballingal, W. G. Pfeiffer, J. A. Bruise, A Cumming, H. Tilston, Mr. and Mrs. van Rosser.i, Messrs. G. Law
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    196 4 Singapore, 30m April 1907. riean>, Long per catty 5 do. French do. 1 2 Beef per lb. iS Beef Steak do. 24 Bean Sprouts per catty 3 Bamboo Sprouts do. 4 Blaclian do. 1 6 Brinjals do. 4 Cabbage, Batavia do. nil cKj., China do. 12 do.,
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      313 4 THfIDES, PROFESSIONS fIGE g SINGAPORE Carbide of Calcium. STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. BRITANNIA BRAND GROUND COFFEE QUALITY PUftITYAND-FLAVOUR GUARANTEED. TO BE HAD FROM GHEE SOON Go, GENERAL STORE KEEPERS, ORCHARD ROAD. KOH COMPANY have just received the following books The Warwick Shakespeare- As you like it
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      372 4 SINGAPORE SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. 213, ORCHARD ROAD. GRANOSB A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS DYSPEPTICS and also for those who are well. "A COOP SHOT IS OUR LAST HOPE" SAID LORD ROBERTS. So young boys don't waste all your time on- Football and
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      82 4 1 MERCHak^ GENERAL s^ NEGRI se «bi v PATENT., at 0 SE REMBA!i GENERAI COiIMISS 1101 SE owner 1* RASSOOLBHOY J 3 Dealers m Goods and Gentle* IPOH FEDERAL CYClii Imp Cycles, Ge: R. W. A. Oe SILVA4I .v llanufacti 1 a j Tor: I 1 I PERAK DISPENs] I
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      1768 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. m.n.of.W«r. riim^Tc^. Comder. Aprl»«l Fr«m For When Lying 1 othrou lan 12 Manila Dock WE Basin McClellan Yacht 4 S Ahma7 Feb 5 P- Swet. for docking E Sec Sea Belle M -f; U Gacrtner Mays Odessa Vladivoslock Roads Commanderßehnngßss 3 SdhSwnin May 2 Odessa
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    POLICE NEWS.
    904 5 *$> m nd Court, m.ittci „,.ilun,- ol t -,r »<«< h\ i i i I a I I I g iirchaser tween s an I have i i had till ileluk and ed the Analyst by ih tftt I Mr. Green discharged him, the J evidence being insufficient.
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    Stocks and Shares.
    783 5 GOLD. 190,; 75 ,000 „40.000 fj.Soo'uSrf W Wntj Aoo.ooo £350.000 35SSS, 1.u111V.,,, ni <„, d Il m> ,300,000 $J93 .00, fisss »!o J:° o j Ka M L i aL i 6, 0 unissued (Href) 10 I'JOi £30,000 I £i6,i7s-7o f 6 2 °7 1 1 Kochau
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      EXCHANGE.
      136 5 On London.— Bank a m s 2.4 7/16 Demand 2.4 1/ 8 On Germany.— Bank d d 2.39 Private 3ms 2 -45 i do 6ms 2 -47 i Ow France.— Bank d d 2-94 Private 3ms 3-°3i do 6ms 3-°^ On India.— Bank T. T. 1 73* Private 30
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      PRODUCE.
      178 5 Copra Keantan lo6 5 do Mixed lO do Bali h 10 -9° do Timor '°-6o do Sarawak 110 5 do Pasir do Billiton 10<4 5 do Puio do Dongola ll J° do Sankawang 10>45 Coffee, Bali i6^ per cent, buyers 3 p/c. 1900 do Palembang, 20 p/c. basis ".50
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      OILS.
      24 5 Oil (Hong Ho Mill) picul n.*o Anchor 2. 1 5 n Devoe's per cnsc 2.25 M Langkat 2.1 a Dragon 2.10 Rangoop 1.09 >
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      493 5 sp T ty A.BRioscHi&co::a PHzes awarded at all tl>« Prti>cipal ExWbUio^s, three DiplomjsDf Honour and twelve Gold and Silver McdX The EfUrvttcent pow. BMraff* >r r^T-nflillßßßßi also recommended as §^&£SWA I an efficacious remedy I against headache, loss B^BS^^|a^^Bflflflflflflflfl^BflflCl^9ll^BflHH 9 of appetite, dyspepsia, i B dryness of the tongue, a^BflflflflMßflßßEH^^BflflflßlflflflflflflflflßflflHßnlßßßflflflflflflfll
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      133 5 MAILS CLOSE. To-day. For l J er Steamer Time Bangkok Bried U am Bangkok Deli 9 am Bangkok Tsintan 3 pm T. Ansonvia ports l'oh Ann 1 pm Batavia, Cheribon, S'rang Kdendale i pra Teluk Anson via ports Sappo 3P^ Bangkok Janet Nicoll 3pm I enang and Rangoon Glengole 3
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    NEGRO BLOOD.
    372 6 STARTLING STATEMENT BY COLOURED UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR. Dr. W. E. Burghardt Dv Bois, protessor m Atlanta university and author of Souls of Black Folk,'" addressed the Society of Ethical Culture. He said m part We are put beyond the pale of brotherhood. I mean nothing sentimental, but the fact
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    "COURTING " CLUBS.
    243 6 "COURTING CLUBS. NOVEL IDEA SPREADING OVER LONDON. So much success has attended the experiment ot the Rev. Mr. Gomersall and his wife, who some months ago Parted at Hampstead^an "Eligible" club for lonely unmarried and widowed folk, that other clubs, or circles," on a more elaborate scale are being established
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    28 6 At the annual general meeting of the Selangor Ceylon Tamils' Association held on Saturday last, Mr. C. Tamba Pillai, Inmil Interpreter, Courts, wa ic-clcctcd President of the Association
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      344 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. Thk S. S. Pontianak (Captain Casey, sails from this Port every Monday at 2 p.m. for Quantan, Pahang. Good accommodation for passengers, special rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents. AUSTRIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COY. FOR BOMBAY. j SyS. "IS'i OK" having left
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      910 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. I'AIU-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESfcHVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve «10,000,000 «oi 000 000 Silver Reserve 91 1,000 000/ il 0UU vX J Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H. Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr.W.J. Gresson— L»eputy-Chairman. Balloch, Esq. D. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz,
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      206 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, &C. TO BE LET. ~TO BE LET. No. 7, Battery Road. Three rooms on 2nd Floor. Apply to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd To Let, Moss Bank No. 28 Grange Road, situated m fairly large private grounds, with good stabling accommodation &c, For terms apply
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      417 6 WANTED. WANTED. Situation as Teacher m a School at Singapore or out of Singapore can produce testimonials or good references. Apply to MAGISTER, c/o E. D. M. WANTED. Experienced NATIVE DRIVFR for MOTOR CAR. Apply--45» Robinson Road. WANTED. MOTOR LAUNCH, good secondhand or new not less than 10 11. p,
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      201 6 ii.l !)>■ FOR Jlul as 0 I 3 Mootkt f > Month. Year 1 Month I 3 Months ADVERTISING anted To L, t j V inch Single above leading S For u l inch Sit >t;ie td ;l bovc heading J tlince weekly *> >. 1 1 inch S'r-.ur, two
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