Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 7 August 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 583, VOL 111. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7. 1907~ PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 422 1 An officer of the Central and South American Telegraph Company called on the director of the New York Aquarium, some time ago, with a letter from the electrical engineer of the company, who desired to know to what depth a whale could decend, and whetheran air-breathing mammal
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  • 211 1 Reuter's Agency learns that the Government has decided to adopt the scheme put forward by the Commissioner of Uganda for the suppression of sleeping sirkness in that protectorate, and that the Treasury has authorized the expenditure of the funds required for his work. According to Mr.
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  • 151 1 1 lie smoking concert arranged by the European contingent of the Pcnang Police Force in their headquarters at Fort Cornwallis on Saturday evening was a thorough success. The hall was tastefully decorated, and innumerable flags and bannerettes were hung round the walls, the Police flags occupying a
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  • 120 1 A special meeting of subscribers to the Royal United Hospital, Bath, has been held under peculiar circumstances. The institution recently received an unexpected legacy of some from Dr. Jarvis Bennett, of Tunbridge Wells. Subsequently a letter was received from Dr. Bennett's only daughter, who, when
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  • 426 1 THE KING'S CUP COMPETI [*!< >N. Convincing testimony of the appreciation of the good work accomplished by the Royal Life Saving Society was in evidence on July 6 when a record attendance assembled around Uighgate Ponds to witness the first test tor the King's Cup, a contest which embodies
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  • 370 1 The modern tendency to write and speak of milk as the medium through which disease is spread is natural lv meeting with resentment in the countrv Farmers are as fully alive as any one else to the fact that milk is extremely susceptible to contamination. It has
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  • 60 1 Paris, July 7. The through Paris swimming race, which was held to-day, was won bv Billington. The times were Billington (Fngland), *hrs. iBmin. _'7se»\; Estrade (France), jhi*s. j min. 21 3-SSCC.; Cat taneo (ltaly), thre. jimni. 36 sec. Vicenzo Altieri (Italy), -fhr.s, 35min. 25 3-ssec. Heaton
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  • 33 1 Tfit teak trees planted in Kuala Kangsar by Sir Hugh Low have been carefully tended and their seed is collected and is being utilised for road side planting in various parts oi Perak.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 111 1 Heserve p* Brandy> W^^Z A Gtj oP DIGESTION I A6ODD DJSESTTON"??!! [Rare Occasion j Hare Occasion I »KAMT GOLD LADY WATCHES I SET WITH DIAMONDS w $22.50 Each j IKIIES, SLCCKS AND FANeV GOODS m URIDieiLCI'SLY CHEAP PRICES. I H RECORDS! IDEAL RECORDS 50 cents each. I NG MACHINE PRICES
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    • 352 1 Howarth Erskine Ei>sii>eers apd Coptractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Tdeiihww is. Telegram* EESK.INE. "gjROSKOPF~ WATCHES \^+j£jr BS* THE ONLY GENUINE ONE. From this date we have been appointed SOLE AGENTS U|) for the Straits Settlements, F.M.S., Java, *^dl§^ Sumatra, Borneo and Siain. /wjf^ IH^^^^ WEILL ZERNER, fft^W I SINGAPORE. SOME OF THE
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    • 14 1 ?romp, Rogcc Co's "Medical Reserve* Pure Grape Brandy. Recommended IV THE LANCET SOLD EVERYWHERE.
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  • 46 2 MISSO— KEEGEL At st George's Church Penang on Friday the 2? th July 9 o 7 by Revd. hrank A. Haines Colonial Chaplain Arthur Misso of the F. M. S. Survey Department to Cecilia Beatrice dauerig °,V he Dr. Henry Arnold Keegel Colonial Surgeon Ceylon
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  • 666 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 7th AUGUST. THE KALLANG TUNNEL. After some years of anxiety experienced and immense expenditure incurred it is satisfactory to learn that the Kallang Tunnel, the bite noir of local engineers has become a nat accantpli. It is not too much to say
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  • 99 2 Tan Chong was before the Bench Court yesterday on a charge housebreaking and theft. Goh Tan Yu was watching his master's room on the 31st ultimo. He weat out for a while and when he returned, he saw Tan Chong coming down stairs with clothes in
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  • 69 2 Such was the admission made by Goh Wat to Messrs Michell and Bain yesterday when he was being tried for house-breaking and theft but he denied that he had had anything to do witl the property. The detective broke the lock went into the room and
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  • 59 2 On Monday, a Chinaman was burning jungle at Payah Lebar. The Hre j spread to two attap huts and destroyed them. Several pigs and fowls were burnt. It would seem that such a dangerous practice should be under some control. It should be penal to set tire to
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  • 35 2 si Whlch catena I SHrSa f ra nes arc i: 9 l nd occupk 1 are ln Position r?^™ -ion conveyed tJ u closed space 1 g °j ng on at present. 1( «>oM
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  • 77 2 Leeka Singh wa- 1 Sat^ay morning ]**M ontheal]egatio-r"^« to murder on^^l foot way of V. lowing aretl epar 1 Ihepartie-a-t I wa> an old untt-W .zB them. Gulan,s* Ucka Smgh a:ter, 1 get up and call for master for thev'-.M Deen was se::: to HtsSß case was reported >cro«3
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  • 62 2 Three ..«J samy and Rajamoon yesterday before alleged cheating of the Borj pany. each to the 0 These nt engaged by Mescn Hods i an advance and fe J There vva« do vho engaged then 1 so, any further than, as they d permission from M r
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  • 73 2 Soh Lim is a *hopkecpemer called on him, 1800 worth of thing? 1 I cheque for 1 1,500. Phi p to the bank f) get it I arrested because the c reported as IoH The dered the cheque W The shop man was cb J nal misappropriation
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  • 34 2 Early yesterdaj n Chinese dame, Mi found bal Square in a nude BW arrested Later in iliemon. before Mr. Colman. She candidly even ted the tact, but «M aback when Mr. Lojk ofadollor.inde:....
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  • 30 2 ioh*k S3 charge of the CcnmJ_ ably tor a t.me. M*^ g otherwise engaged, iSergeant Murray an Inspector, is "a* the sur*rv>s"on 0 bau division. W important actors
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  • 19 2 by Detective cheating on the l$ thofA| hid been W ua r granted b) Bail S4»o 0
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 229 2 (John Little g Co., Ltd. OLD VATTED GLENLIVET WHISKY dUp EDI *&'JJIIGH. LONOOn i§73 CALCUTTA <»»4, IONQOH 4MO.E*fO** M'SEHTS. f*A«xBAUEr& CO 5S r M*** C*HE EC jOM'SJ LITTLE CO. l_D.. SINGAPORE. M Purity.and Quality are the Characteristics of the Whiskies that bear the Name of Usher." m si2nt<3-^:po:r,:e-WHOLESOME tr^j^ A
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    • 232 2 APPLES "STONE PIPPINS," AND STURMER PIPPINS." Per dozen $0,601 Per ease (13 doz.) $7,201 SPECIAL CARE TAKEN WITH I CASES FOR OUTPORTS. THOMPSON, THOMAS (30. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SINGAPORE. I I Ihe finest Austrian String Band ot 20 Artistes is now I B performing nightly from sto 12 p. m
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 113 2 COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, AUGUST 7 High Water. 10-21 am., 9-24 pm Chamber of Commerce Meetir.^ 2-1^ C. W. A. Parsonage. 4-30. German outward mail due. Football S. C. C. v. A. Co. R. K. TO-MORROW, AUCUSI I High Water. 10-57 am., 10-8 pr» B. 1. homeward mail closes. 3. Football
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  • 23 3 I-OfTHE EASTERN SEAN FLEE 1. ,m. ttbenew Goyerc from ■«°f 1 Puke of the Palace ot •gj the Command ot JJerranean Reel
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  • 29 3 S£XT ro prison. ■45 a.m. states that r c memoprotection r ;V B the lawless Jl control of the streets Ljiriker* havt beer. >enten*qc.: '-ay's d' 5 ment
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  • 33 3 ITER RELATIONS us FRAN'CE AND GERMANY i 4 am B jetween the IMr and awing [i be eved agreement and com-->-e<i •sesof and :e e?pecialkiiei ofHii Majestj :e\v* with Eraftiand Emperor Francis.
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  • 16 3 IS p.m. Lords Lord Elgin modifying the drafted by the .erf on -ccepted by the
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  • 32 3 EOFGENERAI ■a: .;j;a.m made at R declare that 5 nunde covered desire o e the peace TheßVissomd the pro,jWussiar, agreement were 2' rh us the meeting focive to thl genera' peace.
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  • 23 3 ;,m Cowßom Mr u nrcd thru the W ta authorize 100 miles N geria at an h One of I lr^velopment of
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  • 31 3 %n AULRY JOINS TURKS. .op m SbS JSJP 1 With artil- "»y of Mavaneh JJS««y women «Bhbo Un lK P ersia > Ktas iai axe Joined with the
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  • 32 3 r 1C St '»tUC Of Si kSofs^^eCathedrai SfSjeneu hlara *«h the m urc J- Fifty silCj* t£L the P at rons of «S to s^ a great w lK > uefaccrc '>ot disap-
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  • 934 3 (From our Own Correspondent.) laiping, August 3. Taping though a lovely place in itself, lias of late being growing dull because of the removal from it of some of the popular institutions to the once obscure but now rising or risen town of Kuala Lumpur. There is
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  • 96 3 On Sunday night James Riley, Otto Knoblock and Max Keidal went into Tan Wong Soon's bar in Tanjong Pagar Road and had a drink. When payment was demanded, they set to work to smash up things and succeeded in wrecking a dozen panes of glass and a
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  • 903 3 THE HAGUE CONFERENCE. on^f°". July ».8--Sir Ernest Satow, one of the British delegates at The SVf. emphatically stated that Britain can never accept the American proposal for the exemption from capture of private property on the seas, wWh has been adopted by 2? disguised
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  • 882 3 AMUSING ANECDOTES Mark Twain tells an amusing story ofhow he earned his first five dollars. When a boy he was at a certain school noted for its belief in SolonWs adage regarding the rod and the child and one particular misdemeanour which never went unpunished was the marking
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  • 93 3 President Roosevelt has been presented with a talking chicken. Clinton Willis, a Californian rancher, raised the bird after ten years of experimenting, and he thought it a fitting gift for the chief executive of the country. The fowl is the sixth generation of a cross between a
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  • 72 3 After a spell of full 7 years Mr. Ma duwanwela, late R. M., has taken in hand the task of holding a kraal. The work of the giant fence encircling the area of about 8 acres is now rapidly running along. Six tame elephants were taken from
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  • 55 3 Some idea of the enormous profits drawn by some oil companies may be formed from the fact that one Java venture— the Dordt Petroleum Company—has distributed a dividend of 42s per ccnt r l 9°6' This is the highest yet recorded. In 1899, the dividend was 418 P* r cent,
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  • 387 3 The Congress of the Royal Institute of Public Health was held at Douglas in the first week of July. Lord Raglan, in the course of his presidential address, said that England was handicapped in the hygienic struggle as compared with Continental nations because of exaggerated
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  • 151 3 VESSELS UNDER CONS TRUCTION. From the Returns complied by Lloyd's Register of Shipping, it appears that, excluding warships, there were 564 vessels of 1,250,318 tons gross under construction in the United Kingdom at the close of the quarter ended 30th June, 1907. The tonnage now
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  • 32 3 One hundred per cent dividend is what Mr. Rutherford, of the Federated Selangor Rubber Co., anticipates will be paid by his and some other F. M. S. Estates in the near future.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 252 3 Clk Straits Cpck ana motor Cop. GREAT REDUC P T rE S o r THE BICYCLES TYRES, ACCESSORIES ETC. THE Tur LARGEBT LARGES; STOCK stock IN .HE VI TH STRAITS STRAITS. FOR ONE WEEKS A T B v J w •-^•a^fitosf o MLY Commencing August 12th. THE BEST OPPORTUNITY TO
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 443 4 FIRST JWETH: I»D: COFFEE ROfISTIfIG FACTORY SOLE ADDRESS IN NETH EAST INDIA FOR SUPERIOR, ROASTED GROUND COFFE SOLD EVERYWHEREALSO A1 JCZEF fffULLEH Co. r66 Ce: Sheet. CO-OPERATIVE AGENCY. AR6YLE ROAD, PENANG. j STOCK Musical go<>d>, Pictorial Post Cards, Household" Brand Ceylon lea and "Britaria" l-rnnd Ccffee, Fragrant and Keircshing Hair
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    • 321 4 AUCTION SALE Of unredeemed pledges will take Dlace on the 7th day of August at the New Marktt No. 7, for the pawnshop No. if», First Cross Street, Malacca, on account of Heen Heng Sim, "Chop Wan Watt." A. W. R. HENDRICKS, Auctioneer. 6-8-07—7-8-07. T. E. CHIN CO. COMMISSION AGENTS
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    • 645 4 BA NKS. Hongkong ft Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 $ai 000.000 Sliver Reserve $11,*****0/ uuu uuu 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,
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    • 329 4 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOB SALE, WANTED &C SEE MUM. 50-2 VICTORIA STREET, Opposite St. Joseph's Church. Cycles and Accessories, Agents for the HART" cycle also the famous X Bar cycle, Rubber Tyred Ricksha Wheels, Sewing Machines and Type- writers repaired. INSPECTION INVITED. u.c. HOOT COMPANY, 93, Beifietd Street, Ipoh.
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    • 515 4 TO BE LET. O FF J[ CE and Gcxlovvn. Eoti v ,«i 1 No. 7, Malacca Street tJuly Apply to GUTHRIE Ja( UJ 15-6-07. u c. TO LET. COMPOUND HOUSE 112, Bencoolen Street. 19-6-07. u. c. COVEBHMEHT^TIFICATIoir W*J|T ED Singapore, 3rd August, 1907. 3-8-07—8-8-07 WANTED TcTletT with private entrance. Replies
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    • 193 4 6 Jlo nths I sS? Tlsllt J MALL uiuiJ T ut J For i j nc u s ■ssttffc thnce weekly g p For i i nr b, Loo 1 rjc Fcrcc^ct ipic Manager, List of DepotTiJ M Eastern Daily J May.ba obtain .AWullah, 5 A Change j| .Messrs Ghee
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