Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 17 June 1907

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    18 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 589 VOL. m. SINGAPORE MONDAY, JUNE 177i907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    PERSONAL ELEMENT IN TEACHING.
    1256 1 I hope," says a lady from whom I have had a letter this morning relative to the Tea Talk o<" last week, that you will keep pegging away at this matter of schools for a long time yet." She gives some experiences of her own, which
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      135 1 /pap" ft*Lb« s Law X «00D DISESTIO;! .^j inaeiica M Spring F*^^^ one lhc Noccra water is an £j« VM excellent drinking-water it is <v S 8 digestive, easily assimilated, |a ami very useful m cases SL.LJSHI o! catarrh m the urinal h '■'cr.HA*oMM organs. |VARI?J '^*^j\ Pr O' VCAN.IKRI.
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      184 1 Howarth Erskine Ei?sii>eers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIOWS. Telephoned. Tdr,,mim EBSKINK PLJ^H M©T©R SVeLE. Js^S l^^ tS^. Sir J^m -=----j|i "*»3L2MC x 1 I A J» A'ith Side-Car attached, 3H. P. Magneto ignition speed 30 miles per hour. Absol- £tf% A-* f^ >^ itely of first class Austrian Manufacture by the
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      585 1 ttle Guaranty tIK largest Circulation of anp Paper m Singapore. PIMPLES PROVE IMPURITY OF BLOOD. The Right Remedy for Pimples And Most Disorders or THE Skim Is the Great Blood and Nerve Tonic, LOR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. PROOF From Ceylon. I he state ol the skin is often a true
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    BIRTH.
    15 2 Smart; On the 15th instant at Singapore, the wife of Smart, of a son.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY. 17TH JUNE. THE TELUK AYER RECLAMATION.
    645 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY. 17TH JUNE. THE TELUK AYER RECLAMATION. The question of the purchase of the property belonging to Mr. Gan Ngoh Bee at Mount Wallich from which it is proposed to obtain filling required under the contract with Sir John JacKSon Limited, for the
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    THE LATE MR. C. DICKSON.
    262 2 It is with deep regret that we announce the very premature death of Mr. Charles Dickson, Assistant Superintendent of Police, who died at the General Hospital on Saturday morning of enteric fever after but a few days' illness. The deceased was but forty-one years of
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    19 2 A Cargo of coal from Calcutta for Messrs. Paterson Simons and Co arrived by the British steamer Batten hall.
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    20 2 Baron van Heemstra, a Dutch noble man, has been captured by brigands near Smyrna, and will be held to ransom.
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    24 2 For putting out his tongue when the Kaiser was driving past, Franz Bruning, a Berlin workman, has been sen tenced to nine months' imprisonment.
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    24 2 Seventeen thousand cases ol petroleum and 87,300 tins, for Messrs. Kat/ Brothers, arrived, on Saturday morn ing, from Langkat, by the British steamer Stettin.
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    29 2 Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, Barrister-at-Law, ot the firm of Logan and Ross Penang, has been admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements
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    33 2 We regret to hear that Mr. Clement Everitt had the misfortune to receive a severe injury to his hand through the bursting of a aerated water bottle. The wo'ird had to be sewn.
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    34 2 Dr. W. R. C. Middleton has been elected a member of the Straits Medical Council, on the nomination of the Malaya Branch of the British Medical Association, vice Dr. E. VV. Von Tunzelmann, resigned.
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    31 2 The French Government has instructed its oflicals m the Far Fast that the Roman Catholic Protectorate over China, which France has exercised for the past 50 years, is to be withdrawn.
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    36 2 Mr. G. Venmore, station master at Kuala Lumpur, has been promoted to be a Traffic Inspector m the F. M. S Railways. Mr. B. G. Fox, station master at Taiping, has also received a similar promotion.
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    37 2 Mr. J. PIEKPOHT Mori. an has pur chased the famous lioentschel collection of art treasures and will present a portion to the Metropolitan Museum at New York. The price paid is said to be more than £200,000.
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    112 2 The history of beer brewing m Japan dates back only some twenty years, but the output last year was 6,000,000 gallons. In 1905 beer was exported to the value of .£137,744, while m 1906 the exports were worth .£156,365. China has always taken the bulk of the beer exports Mrs.
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    79 2 Mr. A. Harper left Kuala Lumpur this morning for Singapore en route for home There was quite a large gathering of his friends at the station to wish him bon voyage. Mr. Harper was one of our oldest inhabitants and is, of course, well known throughout Malaya for his generous
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    87 2 Mr. Simpson Cross, of Liverpool, has received from Prince Fushimi a magnificent silver-mounted Cloisonne vase as a gift from the Emperor of Japan m recognition of his present to his Imperial Majesty of a British bulldog, sent during the visit of the Japanese battleships 1 2 months ago. The vase
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    95 2 A TLhAbEM surprise was m store lor Mr. John Kirk, and indeed, tor his many thousands of friends, when the Secretary of Ragged School In ion waited, by Royal command, upon the King at Buckingham Palace ir. company with the Marquess of Northampton, President of the Union. His Majesty, after
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    107 2 The expedition from the London School of Tropical Medicine which was about, to procred to Macedonia, m charge of Dr. Daniells, to investigate the outbreak of malaria m Salonika and the surrounding neighbourhood, has, say? a home paper, been postponed owing to unavoidable causes. Dr. A. 1. Stanton, who is
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    MARRIAGE FAIR.
    96 2 The annual marriage fair at EdU»sinas, Belgium, has resulted m matrimonial engagements, and it probable that about a dozen more bachelors will shortl}' make up their minds to enter the state of wedlock Every year this fair is held, so that instead of emigrantiug the young men may
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    THE PEARL BANKS.
    133 2 MX IH'KNi NEARLY READY Mr HorneH'whol cd on the pearl oyste endotVie last pea; pectcd the bank- and ha* dram report. Sir Stanley Boia told a fl ative of the /"/<•• chukaddi m March lasi reason to expect a -mall wj year. Mr. fioroeN Confirms that anticipation.
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      295 2 JOHN LiITTIiE&CaiiTD. siitr <3--A.:po:e/:E Swan Fountain Pens. THE PERFECTED PRODUCT OF PEN REVOLUTION. STYLUS TO REED. QUILL TO STEEL. VJgy SXEEL 1O GOLD. GOLD TO THE SWAN PLAIN HOLDER, GOLD NIB. I HOLDER WITH 2 GOLD BANDS $5.00 $6.50 COMPLETE WITH FILLER. COMPLETE WITH FILLER. FINK, MEDIUM, MED FINE, MEDIUM,
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      370 2 APPLES "STONE PIPPINS" 0 65 Gents per dozen. 75 dozen. ACCORDING T© SIZE. 0 THOMPSON, THOMAS CO, THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SING-APORE. W 'NE W| N WAWBECKMKGR£GOR~&C^\ AND MERCHANTS. <^^J|^ > MERCHANTS, f ST- D 136* Caldbeek SfCacgregor Co. NOTICE. From this date the SINGAPORE HOTfcX, situated m North Bridge Road
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    ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS.
    1166 3 ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION A brilliant afternoon} a large gathering of friends of the Institution, and a concourse of interested spectators of all nationalities— such were the favourable conditions under which the St. Joseph's Institution carried out a most interesting programme of Athletic Sports on Saturday afternoon at
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    FRENCH COLONIAL EXHIBITION.
    107 3 Among the sights worth seeing from now till next Sept., will be the French Colonial Exhibition m the Boisde Vincennes, which has been officially opened by 11. Millies-Lacroix, the Colonial Minister. The grounds take up a good portion of the Bois near Nogent, on the Marne, andcontain
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    THE KING OF SIAM.
    126 3 The King of Siam and his suite arrived at Milan on 23rd May. During his rapid visits to the most important North Italian towns, his Mr.jesty has heen < enthusiastically feted, and has received many presents. By the municipality of Florence he was offered an artistic
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    CORRESPONDENCE OF QUEEN VICTORIA.
    213 3 Preparations for the publication m book form of the correspondence of Queen Victoria are now almost concluded, and Mr. John Murray is able to announce that it will be issued m October. Exceptional interest attaches to the publication m view of the fact that never before
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    ANOTHER GUIDE BOOK TO CEYLON.
    239 3  - ANOTHER GU IDE BOOK TO CEYLON. Dr. J. C. Willis To be Compiled by It is understood that Dr. J. C. Willis, Director of the Royal Botanical Gardens, has been authorised by the Government to publish, within three or four months, a book upon Ceylon, which is intended to serve
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    1461 3 THE "^/BLE ENTRY This was the case m which Oona Isma.l bin Osman asked for a review of the proceeding of the 2nd Magistrate m matter of alleged forcible^™ b^the Collector of Land Revenue into he house m which the appellant lived On Friday afternoon Sir W
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    EXECUTION OF SINCHONEY PERERA.
    483 3 THE SCENE AT WELIKADDE GAOL. Application for the Body Refused. At Welikadde Gaol Singhoney Perera, who was convicted of the murder of the late Mr. Francis Attygalle, was executed, m terms of the sentence passed upon him by Mr. Justice Wood Renton. Precisely at the appointed
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    A PRETTY WEDDING.
    264 3 A pretty and interesting wedding took place last Saturday afternoon at St. Andrews Cathedral, when Captain Frank Tebbct Surcock R. N. R. master of the S. S. Pelayo was married lo Miss. Edith Amelia King only daughter of Mr. W. King ol the Army Ordinance Department, Pulo
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      322 3 [Clarke Co.] m w' wueen Otrtet.t 1 j_; X Just landed ex S, S. Fortunatus 22 A 5 Horses and Ponies m Perfect Condi- j tion specially and personally selected W by C. Zimmermann for the local P market. INSPECTION INVITED. Telephone No. yi6. VICTORIAS, BROUGHAMS, i BUGGIES, DOG CARTS,
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    QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.
    293 4 QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. WAR CLAIMS AGAINSI RUSSIA. Sir J. Randies asked the Secretary lor Foreign Affairs how many cases were outstanding with the Russian Government m connection with disputes about ships injured or detained during the Russo-Japanese war. Sir E. Grey There are i 2 altogether, four of which are
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    REALISTIC NORA.
    371 4 SERVANT'S BOGI'S BURGLAR STORY. Nora Davis, a domestic servant employed by a farmer at Wioxall. rejoicein realistic effect-. In consequence some 30 members of the Warwickshire constabulary have been engaged m the wildest of wild goose chases, and her master and his family have -uftered acute alarm. One
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    202 4 Singapore, 16m June i<jc~. BetlM, Long per catty 5 do. French do 1 > S^f Steak PCI lb do. Sprouts pcrcattv Bamboo Sprouts do. jJUchao do. ,0 Brinjals do. 4 Cabbage, Batavia do. njj do., China do. 1 do., Salted do. Carrots, Imported do. M do., Singapore
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      1037 4 TRfIDES, PROFESSIONS fl^> music music i HORSE AMD rn^!>^ Classical, Operatical, Dances and Songs /N. Arranged for the Piano. CATTLE FftOn 5 CtfJ BY CELBRATED. V^ f^ B fc*fc» F WV/jJ WU| English, French, Italian German Composers. A. Large selection of all the Latest Music Horses net i fin*. v
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      955 4 SHIPPING NEWSVESSELS IN PORT. Where Men-of-War. Flag and Tons Master Arrived. From For When Lying Sea Belle F. M. S. yet. 48 Nacodah Feb 5 P. Swettenham P Swct'ham U KH McClellan Am. tra., 1870 Arnold Jan 12 Manila Manila Wharf Wright U S tra 364 Hamilton May 17 Manila
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      323 4 Ping Sucv. China June 25 Mansheld PHm Ludv ig. Bremen, June 27; B Meyer Prometheu-. China, June 23 Mansfield Ludwig, Bremen, June 27 B Meyer Priam, Liverpool, July 17 Mansneld. Rembrandt, Amsterdam, July Daeudel> Scandia, H-imbur^, June 29 B Meyer Sado Marii, London, June 19 P Simons Sanuki Maru, London,
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      341 4 MAILS CLOSE Today. For Per Steamer Time Malacca and Linggi Kheng Seng Ipm Baru Pahat R S Borneo 2pm Muar and Malacca Jin Ho 2 pm Hongkong Nam Sang 3pm T Anson via ports Penang 3 pm Penang and Calcutta Kut Sang 3pm Calcutta Simoon 3 pm H'kong, S'phai and
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    POLICE NEWS.
    891 5 jNn ESS()N i if 011 tfc-! 1 JlMr Jack ,n bell-. r fViiinuabo" Atonal <*>** J I bis *inp 'I bailiff, bul i < I Witness then ,pec. Nolan j dantV b. which U ;EL said that young I f^Ui^thc bells I i i produced the ..had second
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    THE MISBEHAVIOUR OF ANGLOINDIAN CHILDREN.
    186 5 So much has been written against Indian Students m the Anglo-Indian Ptcm that it will be just as well to know how Anglo- Indian children behave themselves m public schools. As a sample, the follwing para from the "New- of India" will suffice. It is
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    A LEADING F.M.S. PLANTER.
    225 5 Says the limes of Ceylon Mr. P. W. Parkinson, Manager of Sungei Ken gam estate the property of the Selangor Rubber Co., arrived at Colombo m the s.s. "Delhi." It will be remembered that Mr. Parkinson, who II an old Ceylon planter, was one of the
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    Stocks and Shares.
    904 5 c i Number 1 o Pay si J5 Capital. Subacbed of v?h,t f m i Reserve Company Quotations presnt Oil Shares vaiucjuptoj price I GOLD. 1(W1 a (i U. 500 $10 1 $10 Bcrsa wah G. M. Co., Ltd 1900 $175,000 $140,000 3,500 unissued lOft J m
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    Commercial.
    472 5 Ij Singapore, 13th Juno, 1907. I On London.— Bank a m s 2.4 7/16 Demand 2.4 7/8 Private 6ms 2.4$ J do. 3 ms 2.4 9/16 On Germany.— Bank d d 2.39^ a Private 3ms 2.46 do 6 Us 2.48 I I On France.— Bank d d 2.94 Private
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      455 5 GERVIS XAVIER CO., LIMITED. I COMPARC PRICES AND QUALITY OF ARTICLES BEFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE 4 DEPOr For Chemicals, Crockery, Cutlery, Hosiery, Confec- T tionery, Perfumery, Stationery, Boots and Shoes, Hats, Col- T lars, Ties, Spirits, Win-s, Beers, Stouts, Lamps and Glass- m ware, Patent Medicines, Photographic Chemicals, Papers and T
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    SHAKESPEARE.
    1356 6 There has been added to the English Men of Letters series of Messrs. Macmillan to the Shakespeare of Dr. Walter Raleigh. Perhaps the keynote of this admirable volume, a fitting companion of the excellent Wordsworth," lies m the fact that the author makes no attempt to label the creator
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    COLOMBO TWENTY-YEARS AGO.
    343 6 •From Our Fremantle Correspondent 1 here are few men m Australia better known than Professor Mar-shall-Hall, the distinguished head of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. This gentleman passed through Fremantle after eight months spent m the musical centres of Europe. It is 22 years since he was
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    58 6 M. Albert Clement, son of the wellknown motor car constructor, was killed lnear Dieppe whilst practising over vie beine Inferieure course for the Grand Prix de rAutomobile Club Inquiries show that his car was going at a speed of 90 miles an hour when it ran off the road at
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      688 6 NOTICES. Renders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the ist August 1907, for the performance of the Postal Mail Coach Service, Singaf pore, for a period of 3 years from ist January, 1908. Particulars may be obtained on f application at the General Post Office. 1
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      862 6 BANKS, Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUNdTSterling Reserve $10,000,000 21 quo ooq Sliver Reserve $ll,000;000 21 OOU UW Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq. d. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz, Esq, a
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      561 6 L jLji" ADLETS- FOB SALE, WANTED^&C. A MUSICAL FARCE ENTITLED "THE RAJA OF STENGAHPORE" WILL BE PLAYED AT THE TEUTOMIA CLUB (by kind permission of the Members) on July 23rd and 27th at g p.m. In aid of THE SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION of which HIS MAJESTY THE KING
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      324 6 FOR SALE. P IC L u nf s E r S of c aits Sc^ FOR SALE PRIVATELY. O ne h .fL m r ican built tyred high dog cart, one black mare wS harness complete. th 2. One rubber tyred Gie with ki mare (complete.) g h black 3.
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      229 6 3$J FOR T^fjl A 'onth I iMo 1 Year ADVERTISING ra^ J Wont «l, To v *otic«c A dail >' 'nserti On g Wg K in eh Single r f a bovc heading thnce weekly. g h it For '"eh SmgL,, tWoin^tions;^^ For i. nr Si. oo/ oCoil^t,^ :vla n-iage,
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