Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 17 October 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. |No. 636, VOL 111. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, orrrmnro. 17 iqht PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    TO ENGLAND VIA SIBERIA.
    1225 1 [From a correspondent of Kobe Herald] On the 30th of May, by the 9-40 p.m. train, I left Sendai for Tokio. I had been careful to make all preliminary arrangements for the journey several weeks ahead, even to the amount of roubles 1 should require while
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    SINGAPORE BANK-NOTES DEFACED.
    294 1 CHINESE TRADER ARRESTED FOR FRAUD. A Chinese trader named Cheung Yuk Heung, residing at 24, Temple Street, Yau-ma-ti, was, at the Police Court, today, ordered to be held m police custody for one week for trial on four serious charges. On Tuesday afternoon last, so we are
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    MAD KING ABDICATES.
    201 1 SAVAGE AMUSEMENTS OF ANNAM'S ROYAL BLUEBEARD The Governor-General of Indo-China has telegraphed to the Minister for the Colonies that the King of Annam has abdicated m favor of his second son, aged 8, who will be placed under the control of a Council of Regency. The abdication,
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    THE WAR HONOURS.
    157 1 LARGE FINANCIAL GIFTS The Toyo Tsushin learns, is we gather from a translation m the Japan Times, that whereas it has been the usage for the Emperor to confer monetaiy gifts accompanying the patent of of peerage according to the established rule namely, Y. 50,000 to a
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    16 1 We are sure to get the better of Fortune if we do but grapple with her.
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      106 1 r m m m m hi LITTLE CO, LTD, I (SOLE AGENTS.) IDE WAR'S IwHISKY. I THE STANDARD OK I STERLING VALUE. 111 Martini. I lii^ocm The Schweiger |> a T; i Import Export Co. 1 10,000 Meters Coloured Films. I I SHORTLY TO ARRIVE I BAUWONT, URBAN, PATHE and
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      570 1 Phonograph PatKe THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. Ka* PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. -sa Records Pathe Records •i| inch single $1,00 each. j nc h double $1.40 each. Steloil Agents. WEILL ZERNER S A BATTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine Ei>£ii>eers ai>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone »S.
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      23 1 FROMY, ROOEE CO. ss> fin Jb\ m co #25^^ 7^ **OM\W)Ctt »C IT* V J X£ ww TTZ fJI ■W'T^tS -J R JjfWjr :<
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. THURSDAY, 17th OCTOBER. USE OF WATER-POWER FOR THE GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER.
    1118 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. THURSDAY, 17th OCTOBER. USE OF WATER-POWER FOR THE GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER. Recently we had the pleasure to draw the attention of our readers to the "Indian Institute of Science" which owes its origin to the princely donation of Rs. 3,000,000 for its establishment by the
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    350 2 Inspector Conlan left for Hongkong, yesterday, o.^ a month's leave Sergeant Barlells takes charge ot Sepoy Lines division m the meantime Messrs- Howarth Erskink aod I v were sued by one Nagappa m the Cour of Requests, yesterday, for $47 money due for labour. The firm admitted Sio. Judgment given
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    ALLEGED HOUSE BREAKING.
    153 2 YcsicnUj i ai «i°n remand b^V I f^** with hous, b r Ktai at No v kl: S«i^B lill furniture was left i,^ )u *'«^B >" the people left p ihe.deiendam i icmembered tint "S a *m^l to ethe^et\7J« to remove t other things f rom a
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    HARD ON THE PULLER.
    140 2 Kirn lee, early JCtfotig -fl left No. ij Cheong Hung Lai and took with him a pipe M which belonged to him I arrested. I Yesterday. Inspector Knox afl him with theft before Mr. E. E.cfl The defendant nu ucafl noisy and indignant m Cos! cause
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    LAND PROSECUTIONS.
    85 2 Mr Marriott, I Revenue, yesterday, pro** number <>: squat* land before Mr W rally, the nfience Phis requires apaymei: peimi-.sK.nbe given ta They should pay a In nearly all cists, *ej payme.it and it is for summoned. One of the a ordered to pay up the sura V
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    THEFT OF CUNNY BACS.
    69 2 Tan Toug I** 1 before Mr.CF. Green a disposing of fifteen^ 9 the property of H Sfl < 1 week ago or so, there bags m the godowu A found that 84 m, f:;f|h M bag hawker was seen ai d;(^ of bags and witne. of
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    THREE NIGHTS ONLY
    18 2 n*~ '"1 I I I I r i•• the labo* 1 we strongly v V-pi
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      357 2 THE ALHAMBRA^ IXKe Be«t DolW« Worth (BEACH ROAD.) 1 If^BTo Q Grand Cinematograph. dvaHKo TO-NIGHT Special Novelties V^*™* M m DUfCI) RACE WEEK HA^totia» d 025 GALA PROGRAMME Vlct na box^so '.95 M La President per dozen .30 LIFE OK A RACK HORSE Box of -o 1-20 A COCK FIGHT
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      154 2 NOTICE. r PHE Exchange Banks will be closed A on Tuesday 15th inst. and Thursday 17th inst. at noon. Race Days. (16-10-07—17-10-07.) GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. APPLICATIONS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the 26th instant for the post of Usher and Malay Interpreter at the Marine Court,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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    DELAYING THE MAILS.
    59 3 Si 0 i r r j|B 0.1 behalf of t e <\^or C M r w. C LT S Wee Bin P 'f 7' the rfth, ultimo ling of the that »ie m aii s shp Nme- VM at nthe Cfcofl d^ ir quesft^hTh 7,. Was Put
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      Corresponce of Queen Victoria
      28 3 A KEMAKKABLE_PERSONAI .ITY. An Angel^Human Form. l-ondon, October 16 Messrs John Murray Co iJ The statesmanlike declarations of uc ana toieign questions. &3ps£F=" SSS2:
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    The Railway Disaster.
    73 3 London, October ,6, 4 4 o p.m. It has been stated that the train *h,ch v wrecked at Shrewsbury was raveling at the rate of fifty mi Js it hour instead of slowing down as it man at the station who received a message that the train
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    The Great Bill of 1908.
    43 3 London, October 16, 6- 5 c p.m Speaking at Manchester Mr Lloyd George declared that the Government meant to concentrate its energies m *****0 the Great Bill which aimed at excessive drinking but which safeguarded the moderate drinker.
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    Launching of the Superb.
    22 3 London, October 16, 6-50 pm Ihe launching of the latest Dreadnought Superb is fixed for the 7th April.
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    THE HOLE IN THE WALL.
    514 3 DEFENDANT DISCHARGED. Yesterday, I .m Sye Thiam was again before llcaara. Michell and Gibson on remand, on the allegation of having committed house-breaking at a house m Fish Court on the 26th, ultimo, by making a hole m the portion wall from the next house.
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF TYPE.
    105 3 Sulong Bin Sabtu was a foreman compositor at the Mission Press a short time ago, he is alleged to have taken $5 worth of type from its place and induced a young, lad to take it out of the office and pass it to him outside.
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    903 3 RUSSIAS NEW NAVY »e\enty millions sterling. Jhe Russian Terrorists. hi[f n 5 ?nt SepL 2O he R 'ga Police explosives and arms. The Latest Dreadnoughe. of thel^ sept'5 ept A new battleship menc h e a d n^ ce p ßellero P ho will be c November.
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    44 3 Ihl Jirectors of the Hi; Mining Co., Ltd., and New Gopeng, Itd have declared the usual quarterly dividends of 1/6 and 1/3 per share respectively, payable on 7th inst will make 7/6 for the former and 11/6 for the latter, during the current year.
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    TO-DAY'S WEIGHTS.
    879 3 i.-Thk First Ex-Griffin Handicap 2-45 p.m. Value S4OO. A Handicap tor all ExCinffins. Entrance, $i 5. Distance, bcurry Course (5 furlongs and 14? yards. J Mr. White's br m Plactda, 8.7, Blue and White Hoops-Red Cap Mr. Yarra's "bm Eve, 8.12, Yellow Green Sleeves and Cap Russell F.
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    THE RACES.
    44 3 SCRATCH INGS. The following horses were scratched last night for to-day's meeting Ist Race Zanibar, Orion. 2nd Willaroo, Recompense, Kildare, Beau Garcon and Josephine. 3rd Rosemead, Qurrobolong and Prince-George. 4th Gillo, 7th Xerxes, Kildare and Newbury. sth, 6th, Bth Races, no sctatchings.
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    TIPS FOR TO-DAY.
    21 3 Ist Race Sextant, and Matsumata. 3rd Lady-Brockleigh 4th Beau-Garcon. sth Beatrix. 6th Zanibar. 7th Kingfisher. Bth H Domsie.
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    THE CASE OF JUDAH VERSUS NAGURDAS.
    109 3 Mr. Justice Fisher has given judgment for the defendants m the case of of Messrs. Judah and Coy. versus Nagurdas Purshotumdas. The claim was for $5,937. 50; money paid by the plaintiffs to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank owing to the alleged repudiation of
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    WEIHTS AND MEASURES.
    77 3 Inspector Fitzgerald (weights and measures) had several petty traders before Mr. W. C. Michell, yesterday, for possession of unjust weighing instruments and tampering with them. One of the cases brought up was that of a man who used a weighing instrument for purchasing only. Of course the
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    63 3 At the lovtrnment .-.ale of Mining Lands on 13th September. 5 lots- m the Batu Mukim totalled li 19,440, Messrs. Lim Tek Suan and Khoo En Yong paying $9,700 for No. 1,318, the highest price realised by any lot m the sale. Seven lots m Ulu Klang realised $4,530.00 three
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      207 3 I LAST 3 NIGHTS j ©tt's eißeus. I Everything New Everything New ITO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I Specially Arranged Programme for Race Week I 4 Horses m Liberty, Trained and Presented I by Mr. E. OTT I I' A. MASQUARADE BALL J VERY SUCCESSFUL. FULL OF FUN. I AND 15 OTHER NEW
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      385 4 ED. PINAUD'S PERFUMERY caM the attention of its numerous customers to the fact tfjat none of its products is genuine unless bearing the followng festered Trade Marks: -fISBS*- PORTE-VEIIME A Extrait Vegetal a IIXORA cZjP ms illustrations below. #(Sli?H These different Articles are also regularly protected JgapL and the seller
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      555 4 T. E. CHIN CO. I COMMISSION AGENTS A DEALERS 1 IN 1 Swatow Drawn Thread Works j Chinese Embroideries Chinese WarePewerts Picture Post Cards 1 Views Post Cards j Perfumery Stationery Novels Post Card Albums Labuan Stamps surcharged Straits Settlements Petal Dust T. E. cHIN eo.. 82-3 Bras Basah Road
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      843 4 BANKS. Hongkong ft Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL *1(*000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 mi *****00 Silver Reserve $11,000,000 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 Eaq. E. Goetz, Esq, A J.
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      324 4 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOI ALEXANDRA HALL North Bridge Road. ONE NIGHT ONLY Thursday 17th October 1907, First Visit to Singapore. OF CARL ROZELLO The Royal Entertainer Migiclan, Hypnotist. Comedian etc. etc. ASSISTED BY MISS NELLIE LOFTUS and HIS VARIETY TROUPE. Compare our show with others, None to equal m
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      351 4 R SALE, WANTED, &C. Artie Xt»U y TURK COMMISSION AGKN i RAFFLES PLACE Over Robinson Piano Cos Godown.) ARTIE~TULLY The well-known Straits Bookmaker has opened a $10,000 Book ON DOUBLE HNO TREBLE EVENTS (The Governor's Cup, Grand Stand Cup, Paddock Stakes) AND STRAIGHT ©UTS ON ALL EVENTS. On the forthcoming
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      246 4 AOV ERTISINCto,I small AovCa dai 'y 'nscrtion 3<5 thrice weekly. Perl For in eh Single Oi I heading t K M lw o.nsertionsVk, pt^H O Si'oo 2 r 3 Con **tive M Marriage, Birth or [w v I Per insertion. a^t<M F«r extract spjM "*"**>. special willh Miven ttN l
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. BIKGAFORK, THUIi.-LMV, OCTOBBB 17. IMF.
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      Stocks and Shares.
      713 1 Capital Subscribed. of 'ssue Paid p 1 p— Shares Value |up to Reserve Co mpany Quotations pr? I pi GOLD. '900 £400,000 £350,000 ,5 0 000 Duff Deve.opement Ltd 2 35 »300,000 $.93,000 *SS IJo tlo KadanaG.A?.Co./ <H r ef) JOO nommal i (640 unissued 19 °2
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      PRODUCE.
      105 1 Singapore, October 15, 1907. Gambier 7.37? do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.40 Copra Bali fl 8.70 do Pontianak 8.20 Pepper, Black 15.00 do White 5 o/c 21.75 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.09 do Brunei No. j 3.06^ Pearl Sago 4 70 Coffee Bali, 150/0 f 22.00 Coffee, Palembang, 20 0/0
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      EXCHANGE.
      137 1 Oil Lonaon.— Bank a m/s 2/4 J Demand 2/3 7/8 Private 6 m/s 2/4 5/8 do. 3 m/s 2/4 5/16 On Cnmmm}.- Bank d/d 2.374 Private 3 m/s 2.43" do 6 m/s 2.45 O« tmnce. -Bank d/d 2.92 Private 3 m/s 2.99 do 6 m/s 3.02 O« ///aw.— Bank
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        275 1 List of Passengers. PASSENGERS OU TWARD. Per M. steamer Tonkin, from Marseilles, Sept. 29, due Oct. 21— Mr Bidier. Per P. and O. stezfmer Himalaya, connect.nj, with tl»e reamer Devanha at Colombo, /rom London, Sept. 27, due Oct 2 6 -Mr. G. H. R. Moon, Mr S. A. H Jackson,
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      PETROL DANGERS.
      212 2 Familiarity, they say, breeds corntempt. The miner, used to handling high explosives, often insists on warming cartridges inside his shirt, despite thoughtful regulations motor-car cleaners and attendants the world over show a recklessness m the handling of petrol that may at any moment result m a terrible accident.
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      BARON IWASAKI'S ILLNESS.
      133 2 CANCER OF THE FACE. From statements made m Japanese papers it appear that Baron Iwasaki's malady is cancer of the face. The Baron, who is now fifty-seven years of age, is lying m the University Hospital, Tokio, where a grave operation was to be performed on the
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        655 2 SHIPPJNC JEWS. MAN-OF-WAR, ETC. Sea Mew, Govt. str. 500 tons, displacement. 35 crew, 7 00 h.p. Com n ander Murphy Oct From Malacca Oct 10. Colonial Government. U— W Zeedutf, Dut. Govt. str. *****01 28 crew 2 guns, 400 h.p. Capt Ykcma, Oct 16. From Rhio, Oct 15. U.— Rds.
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        620 2 Islander, Brit <u\ 481 tons, Capt Vri^ht. Oct r 4 From X'm is Island, Oct 11. Phosphate, and 34 d p Boustead Co. For X'mas Island, U— Rds. Inyeresk, Brit str 3,206 tons, Capt Jarvis, Sept 2. From Manila, Augt 26. Ballast, Behn Meyer Co. U.— T.P.D. Karang, Brit str,
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        507 2 VESSELSJXPEGTED. Name. Port, Probable date of Arrival ivid name of Agents. Steamers. Antilochus, China, Oct. 25 Mansfield Air lie, Sydney, Oct 25 Boustead Ayuthia, Bangkok, Oct Borneo Coy A Apcar, Hongkong, Oct—; Paterson Simons Awa Maru, Japan, Oct 21 Paterson Simons Alcinous, Liverpool, Oct 22 Mansfield Arcadia, Hongkong, Nov 22
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        212 2 Silesin, Hamburg, Oct 28 Uelin Mrvcr Saouki Maru, London, Dec—; Paie.s.ju Simons Scandia, Hamburg, Nov 24 B Meyer Sunda, London, Dec 12; P O Coy Segovia, Hamburg, Oct 18; B Meyer Syria, London. Nov 1 P O Coy Spezia, Hamburg, Nov 6 Behn Meyer Terrior, Bangkok, Oct 1 8 Borneo
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