Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 28 August 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 599, VOL 111. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    NERVES!
    1194 1 TO-DAY'S DEADLY DISEASE. By Northumbrian. The world is suffering from a deadly disease which is broadly called nerves." The medicos diagnose it with polysyllabic phrases, which may all be crystallized into that one word, though they may sound more fashionable, and better worth the fees paid. The disease was
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    INDISCREET REVELATIONS.
    74 1 There is a kind of Freemasonry among men that does not exist among women. Men are all in league with each other. Practically speaking, all have the same faults and vices, but they charge their sex with none. It would be an admirable thing if women would copy
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    HOW TO APPROACH WORK.
    162 1 Do it cheerfully, even if it is not congenial. Prepare for it thoroughly, and work with a purpose. Make it a stepping stone to something higher. Endeavour to do it better than it has ever been done before. Believe in its worth and dignity, however humble
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    DANGERS OF CHICKEN-RAISING.
    538 1 An elderly man and a young man were sitting on the veranda conversing, according to Harper's Magazine." Yes," said the young man, I am going into chicken-farming. lam convinced that there is no business in the morld in which there is more money to be made. I
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      117 1 ,3 so JK co. Mii y) Jc j at all the Principal Exhibitions, three f Unc« r anJ tuclvc Gcld and Silver Medals r T^ffift^ HI [0 HAD OF ALL DISP NSARIES. I LjCSIEIOEB IMPORT AND EXPORT CO., LTD., I FOR THE FAR EAST. I "1 Rar^Occasion I ■4KARAT GOLD
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      198 1 IHowarth Erskine I Eij^ipeers apd Contractors. I ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I Telephone 28. Telegrams ERSKINE. WEILL fcf ZERNER .4. BATTERY ROAD. showing new a Ene collection ot Jewellery such as, Rings, Brooches Necklaces, Lockets etc. at very reasonable Prices. Stirling Silver Cigar and Clgaarette Cases, Fhotoframes, Mirrors, Travelling Clocks, Manicure sets
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      11 1 FROMY, ROGEE CO. Si =*3 Of iky m lu itimf* Z33
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 28TH AUGUST. AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO.
    417 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 28TH AUGUST. AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO. The details of the massacre at Casablanca appearing in the home papers received by the latest mails a u C s m P 1 > r filing. It is stated that the massacre was premeditated and directed
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    THE TURKO-PERSIAN FRONTIER.
    429 2 From the warm affairs in Morocco the attention of those who take an interest in the political events is drawn to the grave situation that has been created during the past few days about the T U r K0 Persian F 5T ler r J he late
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    351 2 Miss L. M. Elliott arrived from Java, by the de Klerk. Miss Elliott* niece of the Earl of Minto. Mrs. E.M. Janion left by the P. K I Simla for Home. Mr. Janion ha- gone. as far as Penang with, his wife. The drought during the last two months has
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    YOUNG WOMEN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
    23 2 YOUNG WOMEN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. I he member- of the laving a S 13, River Valley K-. J tagO&tjlttM i.entlemen. Ewythinj price(eedl (or furnish
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    CHINESE DISTURBANCES.
    34 2 There were J hinesc in tbi >mar Road and Q the other Road and 1 1 were ma I I nought before yesterday but the case t > allow the cause of trouble.
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    STRIKE AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    51 2 There was a little Si way employees H shop in Kuala L im| of a handful of G t'-er^ averted a "Strike" cling of any of the Code, the v His Highi ess i and probably be: should take a note of: necessary protection aster as
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    TEA DRINKING AMONG LONDON BUSINESSMEN.
    43 2 TEA DRINKING AMONG LONDON BUSINESSMEN. A Colonial vi--ago that he h?d betdoing busii large London fin with which he wa M equipage "seenn tural office feature. I he was calling i firm, he was sb room, tastefull) antique style, where u. him a
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    CHINESE CONSTABLES.
    59 2 The Police utfhoril skSe ftfcS in the cro^P- lead of the Sikhs ana aolynexpen^ has great M well *s is willbegrea";.. The men arc dn to the Chinese rids been sUtiooed In town tor vearv It is felt that the U •rill be .We jo puller, with k»
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    RICKSHA COOLIE ASSAULTS EUROPEAN.
    40 2 RICKSHA COOLIE ASSAULTS EUROPEAN. Mr v,.wvisible and h< tained the ric^ 31 xv as sitting- struck hm |[l n ricksha.^A policeman* sa d tint In; plainanttwicc, that t!»r coo l,c« k of his money, b ten.no theP rlcksh* the accused-
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      326 2 Scuallom Ariell's Australian. 1 lb. tins, Abernethy, Bicycle, Butter, Coinbi- I nation International, Lunch, j Oyster Crackers, Soda, per tin... 25 Coffee. Milk Digestive, per tin... 30 Finger Ginger Bread. Ratatia per tin 40 2 lb. tins, Afternoon Tea (B. assortment Bicycle, Butter. Coffee, Lunch. per tin 50 THOMPSON, THOMAS
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      266 2 JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD. Sole Agents in Singapore and Straits Settlements. FOR Big Tree Brand Salitornian Wines. mHESE Wines are pronounced the Best value of any Wines and are largely consumed at nearly all the first class Clubs, Hotels, and Restaurants in the 1 L'nited Kingdom and are most suitable
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      361 2 Che Parsi flltred CDeatrical Cop. OF BOMBAY AT BEACH ROAD. To>night t To-night "BAZME FANI," Shakespeare's Borneo and Juliet (In Oriental Garb.) Enchanting Transformation Scenes Gorgeous Princely Costumes Melodious Music and Mirthful Mazes of Dainty Dancing Groups. PRICES OF ADMISSION. AS USUAL. Door* optn at 8 p.m. Performance t p.m.
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      87 2 e©MI\G EVENTS. TO-DAY, AUGUST 28. High Water. 1-11 am i-39pm Masonic Club Meeting. 8-30 pm TO-MORROW, AUGUST 29. High Water. 1-56 am 2-14 pm Philharmonic < Orchestra 8-30 pm P O Homeward mail due FRIDAY, AUGUST 30. High Water. 2-44 am 2-57 pm P O Homeward mail due Concert Teutonia
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    BUILDING IN CHINA.
    428 3 CONSULTING THE WIZARD. When a Chinaman has decided to build hirnsel a house, the first person he consults .s not an architect but a sort of w.zard. This individual examines the site and marks the exact spot for the front door. In China front doors must never
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    PERAK AGRICULTURAL BANK.
    108 3 The unofficial members of the Per.ik State Council have urged the establishment of an Agricultural Bank which would be an immense boon to miners and condemn the present state of affairs under. which the large sums of money made by Chetties go out of the country the
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    THE CONDUCTOR SCORED.
    168 3 I've got nothing else, and you'll have to take it," said the consequential little man in the tramcar. But we ain't supposed to change half-sovereigns," said the conductor. Can't help that," said the passenger "you'll have to find change, that's all. Pm not going to get off."
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    SHOOTING.
    312 3 S. R. E. (v) v. S. V. I. No. 2 Co. 1 he match fired between the S. R. E. (v) and S.V.I. No. 2 Co. on the Ballestier Range, on Saturday, resulted in a win for the Infantry by 74 points. The scores were as follows The following
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    THIS AND THAT.
    1128 3 thi Si rCalIy sur P risc <l that none of Nam the rTp by th Rev Fath^ "tution, Seramban, at which HE the V v er id°e r a WaS K Pre !f nt U w as fuil of fac t f ies -e trained VddevKrerteH V
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    ON MARRIAGE SCANDALS.
    990 3 REBELLIOUS WIVES AND FORSAKEN HUSBANDS. Domestic scandals, resulting directly trom unhappy and indiscreet matrimonial unions, have been painfully rife in the suburban village of Combuslang for several months past, and numerous cases are on record of happy homes being broken up and families scattered it may be
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    HE'D HAD SOME.
    95 3 As the man with the camera began to adjust the lens and direct it towards his small sitter, that young person set up a howl. In vain did his mother do her best to quiet him. Edward did not want his picture taken. Why, my child," she
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    TEMPERANCE CHIEF.
    105 3 It is stated that Lady Henry Somerset has now retiied from platform work, and proposes to devote her time to developing the work of her colony for inebriate women. It is now twentythree years since Lady Henry first took up temperance work, in which being a very able
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    LEO TAXIL.
    359 3 The death is* announced of the French pamphleteer, Leo Taxil, about whom M. Paul Sabatier told a strange stoiy in his book on the separation of Church and State. Leo Taxil was a journalist, born in 1854, who became notorious about 1879 by his violent attacks on the
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