Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 17 May 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 514 VOL. m. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    SPAIN IN SUSPENSE.
    1526 1 AWAITING THE ROYAL EVENT Writing three weeks ago about the heir to the throne of Spain. Mr. A R Agacio said m the Daily Mail: It is not only m the royal palace a: Madrid that there is anxiety as to the forthcoming event m the history
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    ANTI-OPIUM CRUSADE.
    354 1 ANTI -OPIUM CRUSADE. Ihe Peking correspondent ofJV. C. D. News writes under date 24th ult. Die efforts ol U.K. Viceroy Yuan Shih-k'ai towards prohibiting opiumsmoking among the Chinese officials, merchants and people m the metropolitan province especially at Tientsin and Paoting is producing wonderful results; many of the wealthy officials,
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    30 1 Tin Resident and Mrs. Birch returned I i Taiping by the mid-day Express. Mr. Birch will he passing through [poh en route to Kuala Lumpur on Thursday the iCth inst.
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      112 1 C X Best jUcrifcM jiraiis. Lenow Note> i cy n m X) for sale are not For Q inferior articles imported for the purpose, )niy./ /> but part of our last pear's vgf stock. Ole haoe a bid range or Icarticr boots. LEVY HERMANOS. SINGAPORE. I JEWELLERY AND PRECIOUS STONES,GOLD,
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      216 1 [Howarth Erskine,, I Ep^ipccrs apd Contractors. J ELECTRICAL IWSTALLATIONS. 'Mtph'w '23. TeUgrams ERSKINE." *vr <— Bi%t^ I^. ciNEMATOGRaPHS! PATHE FILMS. I I PA I Hb^ PFI M^i ARRIVE FRESH AND XKW R) NIK EAST BY EVERY MAIL. Al HOME PRICES I I TO SECURE THE LATEST GO TO 1 Se
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      10 1 Ule Guarantee tbe Cargest Circulation or anp paper m Singapore.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 17TH MAY. OUR BOTANICAL GARDENS.
    925 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 17TH MAY. OUR BOTANICAL GARDENS. The annual re >ort of the Botanical Gardens of Singapore and Penang for the year 1906 supplier very interesting reading especially to those who take a delight m gardening and those who have made small or large
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    451 2 CHIEF Inspector Howard ha^- returned from Tanjong Rhu, and resumed his duties yesterday. A Fancy dres> dance will be given m the Tanglin Club on Friday, Jun( by M The Kerenggas." Mr J. \V. M. Gray, the new Assistant Master Jailor, Malay State Guide-, arrived m Taiping at the end
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    SEREMBAN NOTES.
    184 2 h,< came* >» ft s ><m the M 1 "^r,'« Club l,e <V!> dll «w Acanittt,, "thinstam oi a Gentleman here a, n,s wife u Cr said to U o.d the 1 about a vicious number o, ■ctoss the roa > however i J .Man lunkulj «te anie
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    'SWEATING' TRAGEDY
    27 2 the anna I inquest I little I The child ha I 1 lit- M ilit I I I a rru>t I I I .1 I
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      299 2 i /OW%, RECONINIEHDE > l^V^feC^Fw^/ PURPOSES 7//r I ensile Strt ngth tested by the Penang Municipal Engineer is as follows 50a lbs per MfUare inch after Bettiog one day m air, and 6 days m water neat cement average of six tests. 013 lbs. per square inch after setting one
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      247 2 APPLES FRESH SHIPMENTS REGULARLY. I to JONATHANS-RED AND WOOLLY. IFIVE CROWN-GREEN AND JUICY. Per dozen cts. 60. Per caw (11 doz) $6.00 THOMPSON, THOMAS k CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SINGAPORE. I SINGAPORE RACE MEETING. ARTIE TULLY has opened $10,000 Hook oil the SINGAPORE DERBY. DOUBLE EVENTS ON THE LAWN STAKES
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      94 2 NOTICE TO ADVERTISERSWe shall be greatly obliged to our advertisers if, when any change is required m their advertisements that such changes be sent to our office by 3 p. m. daily otherwise we shall be obliged to hold the same over until the following day. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. WANTED A
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      131 2 COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, 17th High Water 0-35 am. 152 pm Municipal Commission, 2-30 pm NDL Mail Outwards due Wayang Kassim pm Opera Indra Jaya 9pm Japanese Cinematograph 7-3u 'J-30 pm Koyal Cinematograph 7-30 9-30 pm TO-MORROW, i*h:— High Water. 16 am, 2-35 pm Races, 3rd day h I Mail Outwards
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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    The King's Whitsuntide HOliday.
    7 3 .......antideat Rrigat. l>r.ory.
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    The Rand Strike.
    14 3 j Mav i'». ,a 3° J bddW».t :to~ lborers refusing 10
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    The Royal christening in Spain.
    9 3 The Royal christening in Spain. .pre- the christening throne.
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    The Wimbledon Election.
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    Excited debate in the French Chamber.
    12 3 Excited debate in the French Chamber. i.m. ts to The but a
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    The Closing of the Colonial Conference
    27 3 The Closing of the Colonial Conference EON. May 16, i the express as been working that but an British cle I ::ed md and the emier it
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    SUPREME COURT.
    59 3 DIVISION. ITOR. it m appliMr. Choprrd I bts were ar:i creditor month. Mi Lobato's at if •id be un- he had on the ob<V > produce Mr. exI again 1 the his .OH i avoir oa hi m 'I m |i to the was *hat lia- d «,d
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    SINGAPORE HEALTH STATISTICS.
    129 3 Including eight deaths which have rred at St. John's Island, the rtahty rate for Singapore, for the nonth of April, WMM 41.26; excluding these deaths, it irai 4c. 90. [together, 910 deaths were recorded. 1 number 095 were males, and females. Six hundred and fortynree Chinese died
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    116 3 interesting to note, says the Indian Planter, that the Government Mycoloeist of the Straits Settlements g Mr. \v. Gallagher, another pupil of »,'oe SS or Hartogof Queen's College, to whom agriculture m the East u 'll soon owe much. 1 King and Queen of Norway are xpected to arrive m
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    The Unrest in India.
    90 3 London, May 16, 10.50 am Mr. O'Grady, M. P., referring to the statement made by Reuter's Lahore correspondent that rustics armed with bludgeons are entering the city sugeest ed that .t ,s desirable to muzzle Remer Mr. Morley, Secretary o f state for Ind.a stated .n
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    County Cricket.
    51 3 London, May 16, 10.50 a.m. Notts beat Leicestershire by an innings and 42 runs, Cambridge University beat Lancashire by an innings and gj/jgli Ua r lebone C C defeated Derbyshire by five wickets, Essex beat Sussex by ten wickets, and Yorkshire obtained a victory over Gloucestershire by three
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    The Rand Strike.
    33 3 London, May 16, 4.6 p.m. Owing to the white laborers strike on the Rand, the Pretoria Volunteers have been ordered to be m readiness to mobilise at an hour's notice.
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    The Austrian Elections.
    42 3 London, May io, 4.6 p.m. The gains ot the Socialists and the defeat- o! the German and Czech Nationalists have been general throughout Austria. Ihe Social Democrats have won 57 seats, and the Antisemites or Christian Socialist! 59 seats.
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    Tittoni on Italian Policy.
    74 3 PACIFIC, DIGNIFIED AND LOYAL London. May 16, 0.40 p.m. Speakingat Rome Tittoni, the Minister ot Foreign Affair*, stated m the Chamthat the meeting between Prince \on Buelow and King Emmanuel at Rapallo and between King Edward and the king of Italy at Gaeta and the visit
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    Unrest in India.
    91 3 STATEMENT BY MR. HALDANE. London May 16, 6.40 p.m. Speaking at London Mr. Haldane >aid that it was an undisguised fact that India caused the Government the greatest anxiety but he warned against ittaching any exaggerated importance to the occurrences. The Indian Govern rr.ent was striving its
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    FUNERAL OF THE LATE CORPORAL HURLEY.
    135 3 FUNERAL OF THE LATE CORPORAL HURLEY. The funeral of the late Corporal Hurley whose tragic death we chronicled yesterday, took place on Wednesday evening at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bukit Timah Road. The ceremony was a most impressive one. Jhe coffin was borne from Tanglin Barracks to the Cemetery on
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    THE RACES.
    798 3 SECOND DAY. finfch. Cd n and from st^rt to H. E. Sir John Anderson and Miss. Anderson, arrived rather late m the afternoon, there was quite a represenwea^her r Wd dCSpUc UIC bad The racing was fairly good considering the state of the turf, and the starts were
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    37 3 The following Pcnang residents leave for Home by the German mail steamer PtinzEitel Friedrich: Mr. and Mrs. At S. Anthony, Mrs. J. Shearer and child, Mrs. Allan Renny and child, Miss Olive Case, and Mr. E. Reimann.
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    POLICE NEWS.
    917 3 ALLEG ATr A 5 JOBBERY Ar CHANGI. The following further particulars are given of the gang robb^y ™i™d S have heen committed HnWn d c sea to hour, of the ioth instant the raall Shop No. 69 Chang" m at an °P lum 1 Th 5.? 1aC v
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    BHUDDISM.
    1643 3 Rh.2T,r foll <>wing particulars on Bhuddism we are indebted to Charles I. Gorhams excellent treatise on the fctnics of the great religions/ we give hem to our readers m the hope that they will extend their knowledge^ the teaching of the ancient sage, cLtama. We have a ready touched
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      408 3 Clarke Co.] Y^^y Uueen Olreet.' 4 Just landed ex S. S. Portunatus 22' f 5 Horses and Poni es m Perfect Condi- J 4 tion specially and personaUy selected 5 f by C. Zimmermann for the local f market. W INSPECTION INVITED. a Telephone No. or 6. I S VICTORIAS,
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    VISITORS AT HOTELS.
    260 4 ADELPHI HOTEL. Mr. 1. Dre\vr\, Messrs. G. E. Whamberlin. 1. Won. E. Milchclmorc. R. Heap, W. G. Baker, G. Rice, Smithes, J. Baliingal, G. Pfeiffer, 1. A. Bru-sc, A dimming, H. lilston. Mr. and Mr*, van Rossem, Messrs. G. Law son, Stuttield, G. E. Rodwtll. B. L
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    RAFFLES HOTEL VISITORS.
    349 4 Hon Justice and Mrs. Fisher, lion A: Mrs. Wllber. Col H. 11. Johnston, Go. G. Wright Major Mr-. Ford. Major 6: Mr-. Ormifcion, Ma'or J. Benbow, Major Hodgins, Capt ft Mrs. Burton, Capt B. B. Colbcck. Mr. Mrs. T. S. Crockford, Mr. cV Mrs. W. G. Brack,
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      877 4 TgaOES^PHOFESSIOnS flGgjjg :arbt<k of Calcium- horse and seJm^J iTRAITS CYCLE CATTLE FOOD „,5 iA Ar nA Horses get a fine coat by partaking of AND MOTOR (A/,, this food, and milk cows will produce hill/ mVIVII W M morethan 5O o/o if they get only i M xrnv o^,,^ kattiesa
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      1565 4 9 SHIPPING N EWS. M t— Arrived From Consignee For When VfiSf Ships Flag Tons Master Arrived rrom Lying »t n ili Bebn Meyer Uncertain Roads ddebaran Ger v. 1830 Olsen Mar 1 f™* Standard* Oil Co. New York O. H L. hesaspeake Brit 2886 G.-ay Maj 4 B. M.
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    FRANCE MAIL NEWS.
    77 5 visit to* of llK Vl She London Ifi teclared d diibitcd z a- thc 1 re m •ha o. tS«*r\ 4 Lhich mas impend on J a |t a g t'.rt es ibber Suez i 3 I I I la] OK from •sed k; are to icMiar.-
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    Bubonic Plague in Europe.
    358 5 London. Apr.' 28. -There is an outbreak of bubonic plague at Cartagena, Spain. Three hundred cases have occurred. GERMAN Influence m Morocco. London. April 26. —With regard to the recent disclosure of a contract between the Morocco Government and a GeraMUl firm, it is said that
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    244 5 Calcutta. April 29.— The Amrita Bazar I'atrika circulated with its todays i^sue photograph* of the Durga idol which was damaged by Mahomedans the other day at Jamalpur (MynM gh). The Calcutta Empire it is a wicked and wanton attempt I up bad blooi and thinks it one of
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    CAMPHOR IN THE STRAITS.
    308 5 A Press representative m Colombo cd some information from Mr Ridley, the Director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, as to the progress ot ;jhor cultivation m the Straits. Mr. Ridley >tated that it was being taken up with considerable enthusiasm by planners. "I am not encouraging
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    43 5 »uka lias seventy factories making button-, with yearly exports thereof amounting to ?soo,ooo. Far Estern Kevtnt, In n>oo Japan imported £500.000 worth of boilers, m 1905 $850,000 worth and m 1905 $1,315,000 worth. Ihe United States and England made nearly all the sales.
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    Stocks and Shares.
    785 5 tl_ C !^L Sa^^L _j_ Company j 3ua1.11.™ j X GOLD. loon! t^ (I 13.500 $10 $10 Bersa wah G. M. Co., Ltd 1900j $175,000 $140,000 j 3,500 unissued IMO| £400.000 £350.000' j&£, I!! !Du ff 6ev0.0p m emCo..Ud. <Deferre< .9011 ,300.™ *SSS »!o 'KadanaG.M.Co..Ud. nomiMl I
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      EXCHANGE.
      99 5 On London. -Bank j m s 2.4 7/16 Demand 2.4 1/8 Private 6 m s 2.4 3/4 On Germany.— Bank d d 2.39 Private 3m -> 2.454 On France. Bank d d 2.94 Private 3ms 3.03^ do 6ms 3*^ On India.— Bank T. T. «74* On Shanghat.-Bank d d
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      PRODUCE.
      204 5 Copra Klantan 10.65 do Mixed lo^ do Bali n '°-5° do Timor n «*«> do Sarawak '»°5 do Pasir n "-9« do Billiton n IO "»5 do Pulo 10 -5° do Dongola h "0.65 do Sar.kawang °-45 Coffee, Bali 15 per cent, buyers 3 p/c. 19-00 do Palembang, 20
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      OILS
      25 5 Oil (Hong Ho Mill) picul 1 12.20 n Anchor 2. 15 Devoc's per case 2.25 Langkat N 2.1 c m Dragon 2.10 Rango<">p 3.00
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      354 5 •ZL Vermouth. £r MARTINI &i ROSSI IB SUCCESSORS MARTINI I SOLA Co. TORINO. TORINO. If you wish to drink the BEST Vermouth m the world, try MARTINI <fc KOSSI, which is the Best and Purest Vermouth on the Market. IMPORTEBS THE "SCHWEIGER" IMPORT EXPORT CO., LTD. TAIK HO CO. ts
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    A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MONK.
    632 6 In the /\<>tf<<l Maga&ttH appears an article with this title, written by one who was tor two years a monk. We are asked to imagine a cell a lit tK- larger than an ordinary prison cell, and much le-^ comfortable, with stone
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    "MALAY TIN MINES."
    206 6 A volume has just been published by the Victoria Press, London, under the title u\ the ••Malay Tin Mint 5." It says the L <i V. Exprms, a u^eliil hand-book, containing Particulars ot the various tin mining companies working m the Federated Malay States. Mr. VV. h.
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    39 6 fc*R. J. E. Nathan, who has been transferred to Kajang as Magistrate is succeeded as Acting Third Magistrate and Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court Penang, by Mr. A. de Mello, who took hy oath before Mr. Wolfcrstan on Muuuay BOTUUIg.
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    PETS.
    828 6 IHK PLACE THEY SHOULD TAKE IN FAMILY LIFK. The disagreeable man almost always makes the same remark when pets are mentioned. 4i Pets he says with a growl, What does a woman want with pets She has her babies what more does she want But all women have not
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    96 6 As a -C(jiicl to 10 afternoon's practice with an air gun at target by a European residing m Macalister Road cnang, a Kling was taken to hospital yesterday with a bullet m his head, ihe marksman had concluded his practice, and was not aware of an untoward incident having happened
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      432 6 NOTICES. VOTICE is hereby given that all roads within Government Ht use Domain will be closed to the Public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on each of the following dates, namely May 14th, 16th, and iSth. H. V. i OWNER. For Acting Colonial Engineer ami Surveyor General. Straits Settlements.
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      874 6 BANKS. Honokong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL §10,000,000 KEShkVE FUND:— sterling Reserve $10,000,000 i 5 -xjn vA x) b.lvcr Reserve $11,000 000 il > {XJU Klw Reserve Liability oi Proprietors 810,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chaiiman. Hon, Mr, \y. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq, d. M. Nissim
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      374 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED^&C. H. WILLIS, Turf Accountant and Commission Agent Has opened Books on all events at the forthcoming SINGAPORE RACES THE DERBY STRAIGHT OUT ALSO DOUBLES LAWN STAKES AND DERBY DERBY AND GRAND STAND CUP AND A TREBLE LAWN STAKES, DERBY AND GRAND STAND CUP
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      336 6 WANTED, W ANTED To introduce our 32-pauc-illustrated magazine into more homes, we will present a very valuable booklet, price 10 cents, to every person who sends us 12 one-cei.t stamps for a copy of the magazine. Address H The Friend of Bauas OrncE, So, Tras Simt, Singapore. 2 3-4-o7 to
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      178 6 —^JrWy RATE BOF^N g* Con,Month f 3 Momln 6 Months 1 Near 0UT «N 1 Moan, >> Months Moathi 1 ear ■or, above lea For i. nr •i jC M «^W Bitth orDb P« "Lcnion. :n S A./;. i; ikAovai r extract spacj N It the Ad^ •^ana^er, vj. h
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