Straits Echo, 4 July 1906

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILV CHRONICLE OE EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TIIF. fTRAFTS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4*. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 4th JULY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 150
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1078 1 < iASAHI BEER H33QIHVSV a U 3 UJ o to BANKS > Chartered Bank of India, Hongkong Shanghai Australia and China. Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED BY ROY AT. CHARTER. *10,000,000 £800,000 £975,000 £800,000 Capital Paid'up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability| of Proprietor* Head Office: HATTON COURT. THREA DNE EDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies
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    • 14 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. HANG LEE V h <*» 7, O. o. IA SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALK.
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  • 989 2 Incautiously—one is apt to be incautious in conversation "with Beatrice —I asked Beatrice aud lier mother to at tern 1 the Temple Flower Show iu my company. Twenty minutes after the time agreed they alighted at the gate. What a quaint place,” murmured Beatrice. Are these
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  • 1174 2 Tuesday, 31st July, Thursday, 2nd August, and Saturday, 4th August. First Day. Tuesday, 3lst July, 1906. 1. —'The Maiden Plate*. Value $000. A Kace for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits or F.M.S
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 138 2 PAIN NEUKALGIA PAIN NEUKALGIA PAIN NEUKALGIA PAIN NEURALGIA FINISIN The World-Renowned Neuralgia Cure Removes it. The dreadful pain of Neuralgia ceases with Finisin and we strongly advise you to try it. We have received favourable reports for thirty years past, and as a relief to your pain we earnestly recommend
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    • 799 2 rfi\ r» b 6» ■0 i FOR GENERAL HOUSEHOLD CLEANSING. For keeping the body in Health and PREVENTING INFECTION. Gives a healthy glow to the skin, and thoroughly PURIFIES THE PORES. The Soap that Cleans and Disinfects at the same time. S*VI NC v E V THE ONLY HIGH-CLASS ESTABLISHMENT
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    • 272 2 THE EUROPEAN CONFECTIONERY AND BREAD BAKERY, 33, Farquhar Street. Telephone No. 362. Au Establishment of Manufacturing Confectioners, Glaciers, and Caterers. (Second to Noue of its l\iud in Penang.) Very comfortable and clean. Well experienced European Confectioner and Baker. Also a supply of the best Hungarian Flour. CoftVe, Tea, Cocoa, Chocolate,
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  • Shipping.
    • 65 3 Rotorua, Br. s s 555, Eiugard, -3rd JuU, Tougkah, Geu., K. G. Co. Canton, Br. s s., 105, Merican. 4-tli Julv, Teluk Ausou, Gen Ah Hing. Mary Austin, Bi\ ss, 121, Campliell, ;3rd July, l’ort Swetteuliam, Gen K. G. Co. Petkkl.Bi*. ss„ 124, Edward®, 4tli July, Port Swettenhaui, Gen..
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    • 33 3 4th July. Mary Austin, for Port Swettenhaui. Lanykat, for Paugkor aud 'lVluk Ausou. Chan Tai, for Perlis aud Setul. I)r'hi, for Singapore, China aud Japau. Flyng Dragon, for Port Weld aud Taipiug.
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  • 82 3 Vessels From Agents Due Beuinolir Singapore S B ACo 5th July. Gleustrae Loudon II AC o. 5th Laos Singapore B A Co. 5th Inaba Maru Singapore B ACo. 6th Ghazee Glasgow S.B A Co. *»t h Mouinouthshire London 11 ACo. 9th A. A^ear Calcutta AAA Co. 9th G. A
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  • 87 3 1 'h> For Aijeulg Leaves Bemnohr London SB ACo. 5th Julv. Laos Colombo B ACo. 5 tli Glia zee Singapore S 1» ACo. dth Gleustrae Singapore BACo. 6tll Inaba Maru ijolomlx) B.ACo. 7th M Mouiuoutb shire Singapore R.ACo. 10th A. A pear Singapore A A A .Co. 10th ft
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  • 95 3 For Deli, Bajau, Edie and T. Seaiawe —Per Van der Parra, to morrow, 11 a.in. Deli r er Avagyee, to-morrow, 1 p.iu. Paugkalau Braudan —Per Petrel, toinorrow, 1 p in. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p in. Kopali, Renoug, Victoria Point, Mergui aud Tavoy—Per Omajiere, to morrow, 1 p
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1388 3 (S HIPPIN G.) tAfc w 18. I, Co. gr eeted Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. i 1.. 8.8. Delhi connecting with JU 8.8. Marmora Aug. 11* h.B. Moldavia do s.B. Malta do |*i 8.8. Oceana do Homewards. 8.8. Victoria 8.8. Macedonia 8.8. China July Aug 7 8.8. Arcadia goes
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    • 65 3 PASSAGES to EUROPE, via MADRAS. PASSAGES can be booked per British India Steam Xaviicat ion Company’s Steamers from Penang via Madras, to Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Plymouth and London. HUTTENBACH, U EBERT&Co. AGENTS. 11 4 06 232 DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No- 0. SANDIUNDS, BUTTERY Co. John
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 98 4 jattic* satisfies everybody and justice alone .Emerso Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT IHI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 2*26—232, Beach Street, Peuan*. PRICE DAILY LOCAL $24 per annum OUTBTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188. A\S. —All
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  • Current Topics.
    • 398 4 The very stern repressive measures adopted in Sarawak may occasion sur- prise to some people, but they are, beyond doubt, absolutely necessary, if the pence is to be preserved. The Triad Society, known also as the Khola Hui mid White Lily Society, is a most powerful secret organisation,
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    • 1155 4 All sorts of rumours are afloat a lien t the dollar and salaries, but the only ah- iiouncement that we can .so far discover to have any weight is that made at the last meeting of the Legislative Council by tlte Colonial Secretary in reply to a question
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  • 70 4 We arei courteously informed bv Mr i Brown, Secretary of the IWo.J J Club, that the football urouud Cnckft Esplanade will be dosed from to <Lv f* one month owing to the f r ment being carried ou at present and fore the 1,,a C ue football Ltd,
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  • 82 4 A s.mai.l tire occurred on Monday U, the premises of Jas. L. Woodford in Street Iroin information gathered peurs that one of the tambies of the a P whilst smoking, accidentally dronned a .nt on the floor on which were some of kerosiDe oil. The floor blaze, but luckily
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  • 120 4 June Monthly Medal Mr. C. Matthew, 46+43 89— IK—- T. A. Martiu, 53 46= 99-l+T G. A. Hereford, 50+51=101-16 w- C. C. Rogers, 53+45= 98-12= J F. Duxbui v, 53+53=106-18= 2 C.B.Whitehead,ss-c 59= 114-24- a, L. P. Ebden, 70+ 74=144_22=i*> Mr. C. Matthew wins the Medal Messrs. T.
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  • 670 4 St. Xavier’s vs. P. R C. The return League match between St. Xavier’s Institution aud the Peuaug Recreation Club was played off on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon before a large crowd of spectators, the majority of whom were the past aud present pupils' of the School. It will
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 155 4 TANK YES, LIMITED. Duplex, Special, Centrifugal—** Pumps and Pumping Plant, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. 4 r Oil, Petrol, Alcohol and Benzoline Engines. a Gas Engines and Suction Gas Producers. Hydraulic Machinery, Presses, &c. Lathes, Drilling Machines, Millers i AND ALL KINDS OF Hand, Wharf, Portable and other Cranes, Hoisting Crabs, and
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 93 5 NKAIILY A DISASTER. Six Hundred Rebels Killed. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 3rd July.—The Natal reliels made a furious attack upon Colonel Barker's vanguard. Ouly the timely arrival of the main body averted a disaster. Six hundred telwls were killed. General Sir John Hartnell is goiug to the front. Victory
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    • 84 5 A Narrow Government .Majority. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 3rd July. —The Government majority in the House of Commons fell to sixteen over a Liberal amendment practically negativing Clause ti of the Education Bill, which compels attendance at secular instruction ouly. The minority included the Cabinet Ministers, Sir Henry
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    • 116 5 Debate in the Lords. (Supplied by lteuter.) Loudou, 4th July.—During a debate in the House of Lords upon Turkish affairs. Lord Fitzmaurice stated that the construe tiou of the Baghdad Railway was not necessarily a British interest, but that it raised many interesting questions which were receiving careful
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    • 185 5 Report of the Royal Commission (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, <jrd July.—Th«* Report of rhe Koval Commission upon Ecclesiastical Discipline finds that illegal practices by the minority in the Clinrch are increasing and that the law should be more strictly enforced. The report recommends that new Rubrics he made
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    • 120 5 Capital Punishment Abolished. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudou, old July.—The Russian Duma yesterday drafted aud passed a bill abolishing capital punishment, after a stormy debate. The objections of the Ministers were met by cries of executioners, brigands, assassins! Lands for the Peasants Loudou, 4th July.—The Russian Government announces a plan
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    • 36 5 D.fficult Negotiations (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 4th July.— Difficulties have arisen in the British-Freuch-Italiau negotiations with regard to Abyssinia. The French press holds .out, a threat of a special AngloFreuch Agreement on the subject.
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    • 38 5 Bonds Issued (The Ostasiatischer" Lloyd's Service Berlin, 4tb July.—Panama Canal Bonds, bearing interest at the rate of two per cent, per annum are being issued iu the United States to the value of thirty million dollars.
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    • 664 5 Celebrated Church Burnt. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 4th July.—The noted Church of St. Nicholas at Hamburg is ou fire aud its tower, 482 feet iu height, has collapsed. The church was rebuilt on Sir Gilbert Scott's design after the great tire of 1842. Mr R. Poole from Australia
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  • 107 5 Sift Lionel Cox to Retire. The Straits 'Times says: —VN e are informed that the Hon. Sir Lionel Cox, lately Chief Justice of this Colony, who is now at home on leave, is not likely to return to the Straits Settlements as he has retired from the
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  • 116 5 Narrow Escape of Mr. Ong Siew. Tow kay Oug Siew ».f Kota Bahru met with a severe carriage accident ou Saturday afternoou. Ou the wav to Laliat his horse slued at a steam roller aud immediately bolted, the reius broke, aud the trap was oulv brought to a
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  • 104 5 Steamer Heli> The Hongkong Daily Press Canton correspondent, writing ou Juu* 14th, says: —A few days ago, the steamer Cheong Fat, which trades between Cautou aud Wuchow, was pirated near Shin-hiu. It appears that the pirates had gone on board as passengers, taking their tickets like respectable folk, aud
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  • 183 5 Hh.lo Girls Please Note! The physical evils that are said to arise fiom the coustaut use of the telephone have often beeu insisted upon, but with the characteristic thoroughness of the Teuton, Dr. Wallbaum, of Berlin, appears to have scientifically classified aud grouped them, aud arrived at the
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  • 279 5 Our office bov thinks that the following questions, to which he has supplied the answers, will prove instructive; we are #orrv to disagree with him 1. YVh at sort of au auiiual is the sea serpent A sea serpent is a fishy kiud of customer, very
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  • 1562 5 (By Gordon Wilson, m.a i.m.e., in Chambers's Journal.) Having contributed a paragraph ou how the mosquito pest is dealt with iu Mexico (Journal, 1903, page 140), and having just read A Simple Protection against Mosquitoes” (1905), I make bold to offer the following further liiuts, which I
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  • 54 5 To-day. loth Day of oth Moon. Town Hand, Esplanade, to 7 p.m. Math no’s Japanese Cinematograph, Corner of Penang Hoad aud Campbell Street, It p.m. To-morrow. 14th Day of Oth Moo Towu Haul, Chin'se Recreation Club, b to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Jaj auese Cinematograph, Corner of Peua-ig Hoad aud
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  • 20 5 English lie hi) 4th July. China Arcadia 1 t Cliiua (Zieten) ly*’" German (P. K. Luitpold) I» 1
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  • 39 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards. Vr'ki 4 July. I Are din 7Juy. Moldavia 19 Delta 20 I.xtra Service. Outwards. Homewards. Sunda 10 July. I Perhatvur 13 July. Java ‘44 j Japan *7 SWT For particulars see Page
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  • 27 5 O Full Moou July ti'li 1127.5. am. f.a«t Quarter 18t.li 5.12.8. I’.M. o New Moon 210. 7.59.1. p m. First Quarter 29th 256 3. am.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 17 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Northam Road. TO-NIGHT, Ices Orange uu<l Chocolate, and a variety ot Fancy Cake*-
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    • 66 5 Recommended by Dealers Everywhere. Mr. M. Links, a storekeeper at Carcoar, N. S. W., Australia, says; I never fail to recommend rhamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, because I know it is Hood” You make no mistake when you buy this medicine. Dealer» all over the couutry will tell you
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    • 73 5 Be Firm. When you ask for a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera an<l Diarrhoea Remedy, do not allow the dealer to sell you a substitute. lie firm in your conviction that there is nothin" so good. This medicine has been tested in the most severe and dangerous cases of cramps,
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    • 66 5 Caution! Persons wheu travelling should exercise care iu the use of drinking water. As a safeguard it is urged that every traveller secure a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home, to be carried in the hand baggage. This may preveut distressing sickness and annoying delay.
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    • 380 5 FOR CJ! V complete set of India Rubber Stampmaking Apparatus. For price please apply to X c o ‘Strait 3 Echo. 4 7-00 411 Halt. NOTICE. jIEMiL ZOBEL, deceased. ALL persons having any claims against the above Estate a e ie<|iies»ed to seutl in particulars of the same to the
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  • 1743 6 This Sydney Daily Telegraph recently had au interview with Mr. Waruford Lock on the subject of Chinese labour in Malaya. While old residents of Malaya will probably not endorse all Mr. Lock’s statements, his views, will, we are sure, be followed with interest by many of
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  • 117 6 Pknano, 4th July. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank —2/4-^ 4 months’ si sfht Bank ...2/4| 3 Credit 2/4* 3 Documentary ...2/4£ Calcutta, Demand Bank lvS- 175 3 days’ sight Private 177 B>mbay. Damand Bank 175 M-Oulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sisflit Private 177 Madras.
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  • 223 6 Gold leaf 05. B.Pepper(W.C«*asi. 31b#.50z.) out of flock White Pepper 28.50 Traug Pepper 21.50 buyers Cloves (picked) 42. —sales Mace 79 Mace Pickings 08 Nutmegs 110 s 33. —sales No. 1 530 3ug.tr < *2 .3 50 ppl small stock Pa ke« §2 50 buyers Tapioca Flour I.6o —sales
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 10 6 lIAXTER S Cc.’s BEST NAVY CANVAa. SANDILANUS, BUTTERY 6 Co.
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    • 112 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEURJVHISKY. G/eslers' Champagne* THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Ruttery Sr Cn. BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Andrew Usher Co.’s Absolute Parity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., PE NANO. SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOK PENANG Sr F. M. S. Hat*» «Ul >
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    • 479 6 JOHN TYNDALL Co.’s C.E LEBRATED sk Ji brand PEACOCK CEYLON TEAS, GUARANTEED PURE. Grown in Ceylon and Packed in England. The above teas are sold by Messrs. Goon Yen Friends Tong Joo Co. Penang Commercial Co. Pritchard Co. Taik Chin Co. Penan ir. lpoli. VACCA MILK. IN PATENT-STOPPERED GLASS BOTTLES.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 823 7 Straits Echo” business directory. IRONMONGERS. McAlister Co., Hardware Merchants and Ship t'liaudler« 19, Beach Street, AND AT SINGAPORE IPOII. 151 c MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERS. GRAHAM NICHOLSON, Office, b a, Search Street. I4l*c CHIN JOO CO., 95 tv 158 flench Street, HAVE JUST RECEIVBD A Large Coiibigmrent of Timed Provisions, SoLttd
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    • 107 7 Contracted Chronic Diairhoea While in tl*e Philippines. While with the U. S. Army in the i Philippines, I contracted chronic diarrhoea. 1 I suffered severely from this terrible disease for over three years and tried the prescriptions of numerous physicians, but fouud nothing that did me any good until I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1202 8 YOON SUN, WATCHMAKER JEWELLER Dealer iu Gold au<l Silver Watches, Graphophoues, Records, Pius, Ac., Ac. Prices Very Moderate. Repairer of any description of Musical instruments and Gtaplioplioues, Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. Lim Sun Ho, CHOP rft'NG MOH Sc Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang importers of all kinds of
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