Straits Echo, 19 July 1906

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo lUILV CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE PAR EAST GENERAL!.». V r ()L 4?« $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 19th JULY, 190«. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 103.
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      1099 1 ASAHI BEER 0 i > uj 55 3 '-n y33aIHVSV BANKS > Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. hWOl.TOKATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital I’aid'i'P UlHiKMJOO Reserve Fund .1975,000 Reserve Liiihililylof Proprietors .£800,000 Head Office: HATTON COURT, THKEADNEK1 >LK STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. Uouibav Hankow Penang Bangkok I poll
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      17 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. 8 <2 5 o m =D Co •aiv sssvh TIANG LEE aCo 7
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    How Marriage Began.
    786 2 lu the old days, when the world w;ts cruder, meu and women ran wild through forests and swamps. They fought Nature, fought each o'lier, as savage as other beasts arouud them. There was no love; there was no marriage. The iustincts of self-preservation and of reproduction worked
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      111 2 Contracted Chronic Diarrhoea While in the Philippines. Willie with the U. 8. Army in the Philippines, l contracted chrouic diarrhoea. 1 suffered severely from this terrible disease for over three y* ats and tried the prescrip t ions of numerous physicians, but found not hint; that did me any yood
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      2156 2 HETTRA LGIA CURED. The French Confectionery CURED. rflIN REMOVED WITH FINISIN Wt rld-Renowned Neuralgia lure.) (The CAKES, ICE FINISIN FINISIN FINISIN FiNISIN The WorldRenowned Neuralgia Cure. CREAMS, CATERING. acquired right to l>y the late Mawan Bee, by ail Indenture dated the 27th day of September, 1884 (Registered No. 1,397 of
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      110 3 CoKNKT.fA, Ur. S.S 194, Reid, 18th -July* Port Swetteuliani, Ge». —K. G. Co. L.vov Wkld, Ur. s s., 245, tjuine, 19» h July, Teltik Anson, Geu..—Straus S S. Co. Pkkak, Br. s s., 297, Buchanan. 19..1) Ju y, Singapore, Gen 1C G. Co. fiiiiHTNi no, Hr. 8 s., 2,122,
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      DEPARTURES
      46 3 19lh July. Van der Parra, for I)jli, Bijm, Edie and T. Semawe. Avayyee for Deli. Petrel, for Pangkalau Braudan. Canton, for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Lai Sami, for Calcutta. Flying Fielt, for Port Weld and Taipipg. Hong Wan I, for Singapore, Hongkong. Swatow and Amov.
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    EXPECTED.
    26 3 Ve**eh From Aijentg 1 Due C. A pear i Siugapoie A A.A (Jo. 25tlj Julv. I>eule<li Loudon S B ACo. 28n, Errall Glasgow S.B.ACo. »ni
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    SAILINGS.
    32 3 I < 8 ••*/»> For Aleuts 5F— Leave» Lightning 1 Singapore A.A.A.Co. iOtl»Ji|Jv. C. A pea r Calcutta A.A. A.Co. 26th Ben led i Singapore S.B&Co. 28th Errall Singapore S li Co. 29th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    79 3 For Port Swelteuham aud Malacca-Per Cornelia, to morrow, 1 p m. Port Swettenliam and Singapore—Per Perak, to morrow, 1 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong Per Liyhtpiny, to morrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Auson—Per Lady Weld, tomorrow, 3 p.m. Rangoon Per Fltzral irk, tomorrow, 3 p in. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden,
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    Passengers.
    71 3 Per Moldwit, from Sydney Rev. J J James. From Melbourne Mr. C. Rogers. From Colombo Mr. Saba patty. Per Moldavia, for Singapore Mr. J. Somerville, Mr. L A. Dobson, Mr. Coftrett, Mr. E. Tj. Miles, Mr. Gan Teong Tat. Per Lady Weld, from TeTuk Auson Jd'J. Smith, and Miss
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      1177 3 (S hippin G.) TAL ■st l P. 40 R eeled Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. July If Aug--I*l >. Moldavia connecting will» B.s. Victoria Malta do 8.8. Macedonia Oceana do 8.8. China vs. Delta do s.s. India Homewards. July Auk ■1 s.s. Delta connecting with 8 8. liritannia 4
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      84 3 PASSAGES to EUROPE, via MADRAS. PASSAGES can be booked per British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamers from Penang, via Madras, to Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Plymouth and London. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERTA^*. AGENTS. 11 406 232 John Bazley White Bins., PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAND.” Sand Hands, Buttery C«., AGENTS. PENANG F. M
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    The Straits Echo
    109 4 imitice satisfied everybody and j tut ice alone Smerm. Hstablished June Ist, 190. T Published daily (except Sundays.) XT th CRITERION PRESS, l td., No. 226—242, Beach S'-reei. Pm nn» PRICE DAILY LOCAL »2* P*r aui.na OUTBTATIONB l'octAK© Extra. MAIL HDITION <Poet Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS; Echo—Penang."
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    Malay Labour.
    791 4 It must be passing strange to the visitor to these regions to see that in 1 the land of the Malays so very little Malay labour is employed. It is not because the Malay is an employer of labour, or because lie prefers to be a trader, but
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    Arrival of Brother James.
    145 4 The Reverend Brother James, who arrived here bv the Muldn v a yesterday morning, was giveu a hearty welcome back by tbe pupils of St. Xavier’s Institution. As soon as be reached the school he was greeted with loud cheers by the assembled boys. He seemed
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    A Good Idea.
    627 4 The writer of Jottings in the H. K. Daily Pres* says Recently reference was made iu this column to the expediency of introducing the female element into our domestic service. Europeans who care to make the innovation cau have the assurance of a Chinese ge title man
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1038 4 The Assizes. At the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, Mat Kassim biu Hussain was charged with (1) robbery and causing grievous hurt in committing robbeiv, and (2) causing grievous hurt whilst committing house breaking, ou or about 25th August, 1906 The accused pleaded uot guilty on both charges and
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    The “Moldavia.”
    1022 4 A Floating Palace ESTEBDAY afternoon a large company 0 f lenang.tes were treated to a sight of tu tine mail steamer Moldavia, which the aud U Company have placed upon the Fa,. E isteiu am Launches were iu attendant at the ictoria I ier aud it was a
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      128 4 WHERE TO STAY: E. 0. Hotel, Penang. The Crag Hotel, Penang Hills, j Raffles Hotel, Singapore. Strand Hotel, Rangoon. SARIiIES BROTHERS, Proprietors MOHAMED AURIFHEEN, U 3 BEACH STREET, PENANG, THE BEST CHEAPEST HOUSE for all kinds of provisions, Imported direct Jrom WELL-KNOWN BRITISH MANUIACTURERS, AMD SO SAVING THE MIDDLEMAN’S PROFIT.
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      62 4 Caution! Persons when travelling should exercise care iu the u?e of drinkiug water. As a safeguard it is urged that every traveller secure a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Heim dy before leaving home, to.be carried iu the hand baggage. This may prevent distressing sickness aud annoying delay.
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      76 4 Be Firm. When you ask for a bottle of C'liauil#- 1 laiu’s Colic, Cholera au«l Dia»rh< ea heme do uot allow the dealer to sell you a suw 1 tute. lie firm ia your conviction that then* is nothing 60 good. This medicine Inis hccu tested iu the most severe
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Education.
      100 5 Ihe Education Bill. (Supp'ied by Reuter Loudon, 18th J ulv.—There was au excit- ,j H |,ate iu the House of Commons over lui-c J" of the Education Bill, establishing Welsh Education authority styled tlie Doiiueil l" r ales George iuti 1 respouse to Uuiou st criticisms, Government was prepared
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      Natal.
      87 5 The Alleged Barbarism. (Suited by Rente hou«l >n. IPth July. —The forces iu the Held m Natal have greatly reduced. The Natal Assembly has held a debate upon the charges of massacre. The Mmistei for defence reiterated his denial legardiutr the alleged acts of barbarism. Air. Winston Churchill, iu
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      Egypt.
      85 5 Newspapers Suppressed. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 19th July.—The Alexandria correspouUeut of the Times wires that two im-Uv native newspapers have been suppiosmid for publishing inflammatory cartoons mu articles upon the Denishawi affairs. The Garrison. Loudon, ItUli July.—Au immediate guivcv of the garrisons iu Egypt aud the Sudan has l>een
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      Russia.
      51 5 Agrarian Disturbances (Supplied by Reuter.) houdoii, ltUli July.—Agrarian JisturUnces extend over au area of two huudred versts iu the Russian province of Verouess aud the laudowuers are Weeing. The Black Sea Command. Admiral Skrydloff lias been appointed to tucceeJ the murdered Admiral Chukiiuin as Commander.iu-Ohief of the Black Sea
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      Central America.
      53 5 President Roosevelt Intervenes. (Supplied by Reuter.) Luudou, 19th July.—The Central A uteri* Republics of Guatemala aud Stu Salva<ki have beeu fighting, with great slaughter "H Lotb sides. President Roosevelt has induced the belligerents to agree to an armistice au<l,to appoint peace commissioners, wl'o will meet uu the Uuited
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      Opium.
      48 5 Statement in Parliament. (Supplied by Reuter.) Lmdou, 19th July.—Mr. Johu Moriey lils au uouueed 1U p.v, Lament that he is «•umiunicatiiig with Lord Miuto, the Viee--1 j J**d»a, legardiug the licensing of oead opium in (lie coming season. unable to make a statement at pie M'Ut. 1
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      The King.
      47 5 So Visit to Canada. Supplied by Renter r HUh July.—King Edward has declined Canada’s iuvitatiou to dh i VlS Dotmuion. Ilia Majesty lln es lo ’he extent of the Empire and the pur auce of affairs necessitating his being ltll,u ««J reach of its centre.
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      The Navy.
      26 5 Atlantic Fleet Command. (Supplied by Reuter.) July.— Rear-Admiral George ed C ei Fou, ob, has been appoint* Ul l, t-Oonjinand of the Atlantic Heet.
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      France.
      22 5 General Picquart lhe Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Berliu, 19th July—General Picouart has be?u appointed to the command of the Tenth Parisiau Division.
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      Celebes.
      20 5 Dutch Camp Attacked (The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Leiliu, 19th July.—’The Celel>es natives have attacked the Dutch camp at Boui.
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      Rome.
      29 5 The French Separation Bill. (The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Beilin, 19th July.—The College of Cardinals has advise 1 the Pope to abaudou his opposition to the French SSepaiatiou Bill.
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      Prince Bulow.
      22 5 A Visit from Herr Mumm (The OsL’siatischer Lloyd's" Service Berliu, 19th July.—llerr Mumm has visited Prime vou Bulow at Norderuev.
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      Baron von Sternburg.
      36 5 Faints at a Kailway Station. (The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berliu, llUli July.—Barou Speck vou Sternburg, the German Ambassador to the United States, fainted at Boston railway station, but afterwards proceeded to New York.
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      Sport.
      18 5 Cricket (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 19th July,—Tue cricket ma’cli, Gentlemen vs. Players, has resultel iu a draw.
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    Netherlands India News.
    562 5 The Governor-General has shown in Celebes that he means to stand no more nonsense from turbulent vassalß. Progress has also been made in bringing under the head-liuutiug tribes of Ceram iu the Aloluc- I cas. As a mark ot submission they pay a j poll tax in
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    Penang Turf Club.
    490 5 List of Entries. First D y— Tuesday, 31st July. I. —The Maiden Plate. Sexlou Excise Sir Albaus Redwing 2 —The Griffin Rack. Miguou Poluphioisboio Lady Option Port Trust i W ee McGregor Gamecock Greeuguard Flutter The Guuuer She ‘gay Uncle Tom Too Wi-e Una Malakoff 3—The Ex
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    PERAK NOTES.
    1074 5 Tuipiug, 1 7 1 h July. Ihi chief topic of conversation duiiug the last week has been about what the Guides were likely to achieve at Bislev. 'J he telegraphic results up to date have been so curt and inexplicit that opinion is somewhat divided as to whether
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    FIXTURES.
    81 5 To-day. 28th Day of 5th Moon. P. 0 C Lawn Teuuis Tournament. Town Baud, Chinese Reel eat iou Club, 5 to 7 p.ui. Mr. Edgar McIntyre’s Beuetit Concert,. Engineers’ Institute. The Filipiuo Circus, Cbulia Street. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street, j 9 p m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    14 5 China {Delta) 21st July. China ((hiri'cnau) 24th German (P. K Friedrich') 25th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    54 5 P. O. SAILINGS. M.ill Sc vice. < >UTWARI*V I i i >M K\V A RI>S. Malta 'i A Uij. Delta 21 Joy Ociana /6' j Dec nth a 4 Any Extra Service Outwards. Hum kwa kds. Java 24 July. Japan 27 July j Socotra 7 Auj. Sardina 10 Any.. *«r
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      13 5 French Confectionery, Northam Ro:d. TO-NIGHT, Coffee aud Vanilla, ti vanwiy „f Kauor (Jnk**«
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      370 5 THti SILVER RIBBON N MKPLATK, on your easy-runni* g MASSEY-HARHIS, is a sire indication oi y ttr money’s worth, and the BEST in BICYCLE'*. LADIES’AND MEN’S CUSHION FRAME ROADSTER OR R ICING MODELS Yon buy certain satisfaction with a MASSEY. They Scad in every country where they are introduced. STRAITS
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      47 5 WEATHER. The following report iskimllv supplied l>; the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis rh. Wr. Wtt 5 p.rn V eSKTcinj tine s.s. i;. a.m. Kf* Fine S.S. K. noon. !•.«»•> y 88 Fine H.K. The raiufatl during the -4 hours eudtv it 9 a m. today was nil.
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  • Obituary
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    17 5 Obituary. Lord Curzon. Suuy'ied by lteuler j London. 11*lIi July.—The death is .re uouueed of Ladv Curzon.
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    When Does a Man Begin to Grow Old?
    1257 6 1 have readied that stage iu life's pilgrimage at which a man calls himself middleaged; if in company, rather ostentatiously, nut so much iu the manner of ore hoping for contradiction as inviting it: the stage at which, if it be implied
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 19th July. Ity courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Rank ...2/4x* 4 months’ sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4^ 3 Documentary ...2/44 Calcutta, Demand Bank L's 174* 3 days’ sight Prwaie 1764 Bombay. Demand Bank 174* Mouimein, Demand Bank 173A 3 days’ sight Private 1704 Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    213 6 Hold leaf 4 05.. B. Pepper (W.O-*a«t albs.a <»/. 018 *5 sa'es White Pepper 26.50 I'rauc Pepper 21 00 sales Cloves (picked 42. —sales Mace 70 Mace Pickings 08 1 Nutmegs 110 s 33. —sales (No. 1 525 Sugar 'J 3.10 small slock Pad e- £2 50 buyers Tapioca.
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    SHARES.
    859 6 Number of I_ 2 Capital. Shares *sue Laut Dividend. Name. (juotatious. t issued. s j __j l lO.OUUord I Mining. 1900 175,000 c 4,000 dcf 10 It Bersawah Gold Mining Co. Ltd. 510. —sellers 1901 OoO.OOO 60 OIK) 10 10 iBruseli Hvdrauhc Tin Mining Co. Ltd $15— buyers 1903
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      59 6 BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVA». SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AUD’i MEW n\ M v ia*» )oaactS\ I' ROM R.OWKRS THE FRAGRANCE CASSIA distinguishes the Parisian Smart Set KU.AI I S I’KRI UVli s a-c me *.(TMi r cih. nui.'t rcM.> ii awtMi-st. Wh te Violet. While hns 0 J Sinn *ni
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      419 6 ASAHI, THE FAMOUS BEER OF JAPAN. Brewed Specially for the Tropics ASAHI, LIGHT REFRESHING BEER. THERE IS NO BETTER BEER THAN ASAHI, Obtainable at EASTERN A, ORIENTAL HOTEL CRAG HOTEL CHI AT SENG Co. CHIN *lOO Co. GIM TEK BEE Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS TONG JOO Co. TIANG LEE Co.
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    Modern Child’s Dress.
    487 7 Ls it the Best That Can be Devised? '1 he arguments of a doctor reproduced iu the Daly Mail receutiy to the effect that {gaiters are better for children tlray sy-peu-ders have called forth many expressions of opinion, aud have given rise to tl e question whether
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      739 7 p, /Wo/r Cranes' cylinder OIL. samlilvnds. Buttery Co. IVller's Patent Petroleum Engines. HE HOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE OH. for Quotations and Catalogues 1 apply to SANDII ANDS. LITTERY Co, Sole Agents, PEN A VO’ F. M. S Jeyes' Pttri/ier, CHIN JOO CO., 95 c\* /5# Beach Street, HAVE JUST
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      72 7 Don’t Wait Until You Need It. L‘o uot wait uulil some of jour f*u>ily is taken with a violent attack of colic or (liarlhoeii, A bottle of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera aud Diarrhiea Reined v at hand when needed has saved many a life. Procure at once. George Towu Dispensary, General
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      1252 8 YOON SUN, dentistry WATCHMAKER JEWELLER Dealer iu Gold an«l Silver Wat dies, Graphophones, Records, Pius, Ac Ac. Prices Very Moderate Repairer of anv description of Musical instruments ami Grapliophouea, Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. VV. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A THEAN CHEE CO. -:o:Lim
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