Straits Echo, 22 August 1906

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo OAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY. 22nd AUGUST, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 190
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      1059 1 ASAH1 BEER T IANG LcE CO., SOLE AGENTS. ASAHI BEER BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED MV ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation.! .£800,000 .£975,000 .£800,000 (jipiUl I’iiid.op Ijiahilif v| Proprietors Head Office: HA1T0N COURT, TIIREADNEEDLE STREET. LONDON. Agencies and Branches. Ihiulay Hankow Teuang lUnirkok I poll
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      21 1 SOLE AGEJSTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. HI ft a <g 8 o G3 3D to Xv X' my $,ssva 1 L£E A Co.
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    The Blowing-up of the S. S. "Chatham" in the Suez Canal.
    2749 2 Utith Septemler, lit toThe accident to the s. s. Chlt/tum in the Suez Canal, aud the subsequent destruction of that vessel by explosion on the -8th September, 1905, attracted wide public interest, aud was, together with the incidents leading
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      107 2 Prominent West India Merchant Cures His Daughter of a Threatened Attack of Pneumonia. ‘•Some time my dauglitcr caught a si vei o 5>'ie c miplaim-d of pains in her i*lit'isl ami had a had couch. 1 psive her (Jha iilierlaiu’s Couch Kernels according to directions an in two da vs
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      586 2 CURED. FAOE-ACHE CURED. PRIN REMOVED WITH FINISIN, Graham's Neurarlgia Cure. FINISIN 1* IN 1 Si N Graham's FINISIN Neuralgia Cure. FINISIN This stops pain ami makes you well. Don’t hesitate, try it. You will lx* sorry if you don’t. There is nothing so good It is a certain cure. Finisin
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      1316 2 D D m FOR GENERAL HOUSEHOLD CLEANSING. For keepings the body In Health and PREVCNTING INFECTION. Gives a healthy glow to the skin, and thoroughly PURIFIES THE PORES. The Soap that Cleans and Disinfects at the same time. s *VINc"" ■*> **PAT10* w THE LONDON DIRECTORY, Ini Pantun Karang-Karangan, (Pubmshkd
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      93 3 Ii i.iii lit s s.. 340, Inkster, 22ud Aiil', Singapore, 20th Aug, Gen., —-W. M. A Co. i’uiNZ Jlkinki ii, Ger. s.s., 3,902, Omstib, 21st Aug, Hamburg, Gen, —I>. W. A C.*. Cornsßiiia, l>r s.s. 104. K-i I, 22ml Aug., Ki.mg. 21st Aug., Gen.. —K G. Co. Canton, Hr.
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      DEPARTURES
      55 3 22n0 Auoust. ll itorua for Tougkali. Pa dang, for lJ.itu l>alira. If- Ue, for J)eii. Lanqlcat, for Teluk Ausmi. So'joad, for Rangoon. Ma'aya, for l)eli. Ghazee, foi Singapore ami Cilia. hh) ng Dragon, for Port Weld ami Taiping. P. It egad for Cevlou, Australasia, India. Aden, Hg\ pt,and via
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    EXPECTED.
    80 3 4 1 rgse.it r tom tl t If H<t Oivst-s Singapore \Y.\I SiCo. 2~>t iiAug. London S I» A (_'o 25l li firaenmr T Li SSJlUV S.I'utCo. •25th A. A pear ■alcutla A. A. A .Go. *25tll G. A pear Singapore A. A. A.Co. oOth 1 i^lunint; Calcutta A
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    SAILINGS.
    89 3 1 f .s :tit'll 1 For 1 /i 1 ten ret Fj-iikIoii \V M ACo 25th A tuj. i Senyloe Silica pore S 1» A Co. 25th Braeinar Siiujap re 3 B ACo. 25th A. A pear 'Singapore A. A. A.Co. 2Kth < 1. A pea r Calcutta A.A.A
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    90 3 F.*r I)«*li, U.ij.iii, Fdie and 'l'. Seutawe —Per lan tier Parra, te-.norrow, I I a in. Lingkat—l i* l',an Witatt Saon, to* too- I O'.V, 1 p 111 Pott Swetteuliam and Singapore—Per Thor.tjwa, to-morrow, 4 p in, Po.t Swettenliam and Malacca—Per Cornelia, 24 li instant, 1 p.in. Port
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      1183 3 (S TAI/ SS P.40. M N. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British Imlia Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Reeled Arrivals and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards Aug •it K Devanha connecting with 8.». India jJ.pt. 1 o j7 g,j4. Simla I 11 Delia Ud do do do s.s. Mongolia s.s. Iiritannia 8.8 Moot tan
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      203 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. IN DO-JAVA LINE. A. 8. N. Co.’s Fleet. vice of stea l ers carrying both passengers anil cargo direct from Calcutta and Rangoon to the following ports m Java l.jtavia Pisoeroean Sunarang P» kal mgau Soerab.i va C her I boll I’, injoewaiigi I’lie ('otupaiiv
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    The Straits Echo
    100 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone Emerni n Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TH* CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penan? PRICE DAILY LOCAL «44 per annum OUTBTATIONB Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) «15 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang." Telephone No. 18H. ■*.B.
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    20 4 Birth. Ou the 21st instant, at Dunstable." Northam Road, the wife of Mr. S. Parrett. of a son.
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    Prye Dock.
    782 4 To-morkow there is to be a meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at which the mooted handing over of the Prye Dock to the Federated Malar States Railways is to be discussed and we trust that there will be a large attendance of our Chinese merchants, for
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    The New Municipal Commissioners.
    696 4 Th e New Municipal Commissioners. Altogether 160 voters went to the poll yesterday aud the votes registered were as follows Mr. K. A. P. Hogan (1908) 160 votes Mr. Gan Teoug Tat (1906) 149 vo‘es Mr. Quail Beug Kee (1907) 148 votes The above meutioued gentleiueu were therefore formally declared
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    The General Bioscope Co.
    573 4 This popular show gave another entire change of programme last night and, if the previous ones were good, last night’s programme was even better. The enterprise of the management in sparing no pains or ex pense to make their show in every way second to none
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    Rabies in Port Dickson.
    107 4 Negri Seuibilau Government notification published last Saturday orders that a.ll dogs within five mile 3 of Port Dickson town limits shall be tied up or otherwise confiued for a period of six weeks from the 15th August, and lio dogs shall be petmitted to take exercise
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    206 4 Lawn Tknnis Tournament. The following are the results of the ties played off iu the above touruameut yesterday afternoon Profession Pairs. F. O. Hallifax and G. Muglistou walk over from C. C. Rogers and E. S. Haslain. Single Handicap, Class B. (Final.) A. R. Adams Iwat H.
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    Chinese Recreation Club.
    49 4 The Town Baud will perform they, mg programme of music at t|, e nRecreation Club to-morrow, between hours of 5 and 7 p.m. e u OVBBTUEC •TI*I,i K l,tC, U r OLKA Tbn Handy Man* SEI..CTIO» A Huuii.», oir aLsK "Gipsy Life." JU-ck Witt S„,*u U
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    Interport Rifle Competition.
    168 4 IHR Loeil Secretary desiies to w .i. ledge, with thanks, the following Kuhw*' turns to t he cost of the proposed tror hv The who'e amount has Uow subscribed, and the Secretary will obliged if those who have uot vet don*/ will forward a crossed cheque at
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    Alleged Crimnal Breach of Trust.
    710 4 Liiu Yan, a Chinese uoui.i of Prangin Road, charged Lee Nvah and Lira Un, two other nouias, before Mr. E. C. C. Howard at the First Court yesterday afternoou, with criminal breach of trust. Mr. S. F. Brereton Martin appeared for the complainant, while Lee
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      106 4 MOHAMED AURIFHEEN, 43, Beach Street, PENANG. WE BEG TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF PENANG THAT WE HAYE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF Laces, Flowers, Ribbons, Bonnets Ac. An Early Inspection is Solicited. VACCA MILK. IN PATENT-STOPPERED GLASS BOTTLES. FRESH SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. REDUCED PRICE, $10=50 per case. McALISTER Co.,
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      73 4 No Need of a Doctor. Cains in the stomach uu«l at Lacks of colic come ou suddenly aud are so extremely painful that immediate relief must lie obtained. There is no necessity of sending for a doctor in 6uch cases if a liottle ot Chamlierhtin’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Chilian Earthquake.
      397 5 IMMENSE HA VO WROUGHT. A Finer Driven Ashore. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 21st August.—As a result of the recent earthquake, thirteen of the smaller Chilian cities have been destroyed aud several others are badly shaken. Two hundred thousand persons are homeless. Tlie islaud of Juan Fernandez, where Alexander
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      The Army.
      69 5 The New Field Gun. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 22ud August.—The military coirespoudent of the Time s, reviewing the receut inspection of Artillery by Geueral Sir John French at Aldershot, says that in our new quick-firing field artillery guus we have absolutely first-class material, which has given satisfaction to
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      The Navy.
      57 5 The “Montagu” Court Martial (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 22ud August.—The uewspapers geuerally admit that the penalties imposed upou Captain Adair aud Lieutenant. DatI'iui for the stranding of the battleship Ibintdijii are severe, but, are demauded by the rigorous discipline of tha Navy, the Montagu l*nig nine miles out
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      Opium.
      52 5 A Canton Demonstration. (Supplied by Renter.) London. 21st August.—An anti-opium demonstration has takeu place at Canton. Students, carrying banners denouncing the UlW of the drug, marched in pro ession through the streets, headed by a boy oil •orseliack, carrying an opium pipe and with ,IK ace hlaekeued to represent
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      Servia.
      36 5 diplomatically Rehabilitated. (Supplied by Renter.) Iiutiduu, 21st August—Diplomatic reiai'uub Great. Britain aud Servia have reuewed. Mr. James Buthorn Wliite1 j, *00 British Miuister, lias preseuted his Initials to Kiug Peter aud cordial have beeu exchanged.
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      Cuba.
      38 5 Serious Fighting (Supplied lag Reuter hre-L U^ OU August.— A serious out',p'>k of tRe Cuban insurgents is reported. took place yesterday, twenty 1 Havana, in which over a thousi engaged aud many were wounded ,,u Wth sides.
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    CRICKET.
    1306 5 F. M. S. Easily Beat the Colony. (Strait* Time*.) In continuation of Saturday’s report Upou resuming after tiffin iu the Adelphi Hotel, Scott-Murray sent McKeuzie for a brace iu the first over and then Perkius put Bradbery prettily to the leg bouudarv for four. A few minutes later, Perkius
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      WHAT’S IN A NAME
      352 5 To tue Khitor or the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, I submit that Liui “O.” of tha P. M. I. A., have both gone off the track iu their suggestions for a suitable Chinese name for the Free School. Whv not Sff'Jiif. by the which the School
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    Agri-Horticultural Show.
    775 5 4 Saturday h was by far the most interest- iug programme of (be week. The Hue weitlier attracted numbers of ladies out earlier Ilian usual, and at 10 o’clock the ground was well filled. Miss Anderson and parly, including Lady Evelyn Young, arrivi iug at 10 o clock
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    “The New Boy”
    128 5 hk Strait* Time* says the Kiuta Amateur Dramatic Club wesu preseut at the Teutonia C ub on Si'urdav eveniusr and gave an excel'eut rendering ol The New Bov.” There was a very large gathering of memliers and their friends, the hall l>eiug quite packed. The piece was
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    Passengers.
    65 5 Per Canton, from Teluk Auson Mr. E. N. Raymond Per Prinz Heinrich, from Geuoa Miss Wytema, Mr. and Miss K a pel Ip. Messrs. Kaulfuss and A. E v. d. Heuvel. From Southampton Mr. A. K. Peck. From Autwerp Mrs P. H. S. Laugeve'd. From Hamburg Mr. S. (4.
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    FIXTURES.
    66 5 To-dat. 3rd Day of 7tli Moon. L.wu Tenni< Touruaimmt. Town Band. Esplauade, <• to 7 p in. The Geneial Bioscope C>»., Penaug Road. 9 p.ni. The Comedy Indian R.lce Tlmatrical Co Kamarul Zaiuau aud Baduia,” Kin" Street Theatre, 9 p.ni. To-Morrow. 1th Day of 7tli Moon. Lawn Tenuis Tournament
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 5 German (Pr. Heiuti h) i Aug English (Dcvanha) :{oth China (Delhi) Ist Sept
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    44 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Se'vif( Ocwarih. IIumkwak'» llera h i 30 Aug. I Delhi 1 Sept Df hi 13 Serf. J Ala 1 1 Jo M hxira >em«.c. Onrw* ki»*>. MonKWAKits Manila '13 sing. Nubia It Auy, Pnuna 1 Sej‘1 j Sinula S Sep*
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    THE MOON.
    38 5 First Quarter Au;'. 27ih 7.42 5 a.m. O Hull .\l m *n .Sept 3rd 6 36 4 a m < L;i»l 1 I r It 53 A |M O N**w 18 li 7 33 5 i* m
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      18 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Northam Road. TONIGHT. *JrJUjg« *nJ CbucuUl'*. l a ai iet y of Fanrv Cak?*.
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      66 5 Best Remedy for Diarrhoea. Mohan Lall, Manager N. W. I». Co-op Stores, Lahore, India, says: “Chamberlains’ Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is without, question the best mediciue made for the relief and cure of diarrhoea, dysenterv and all bowel complaints. This assertion T can make from actual experience in mv
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      68 5 Nothing That Will Take Its Place. We liave usoil Chanilterlaiu's Colic, Cholera auil Diarrhoea Remedy in our familr for years for all bowel troubles, and it always gives the best of satisfaction. We never could fiud anything to take its place. —D. S. Room, editor and proprietor of the Erl».
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      134 5 Let It Be Known. The widest possitde publicity should 1** given to the fact that summer diarrhoea in childteu aud cholera infantum can always l»e cured by the judiceu-; use of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Ueiredv. It never fails. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale by all
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      174 5 MASSEY Cushion Frame Bicycles HARRIS. UPTON S WINES SPIRITS. Messrs. Tek Thyc Cathiravalao, WHOLESALE AGENTS, 34. Beach Street. Retail from Penang Commercial Company, 60, Beach Street, and Heap Pee and Company, ooy Beach Street. ALSO ON SALE At all Respectable Hotel?.. Specialities Pipton’s Special Scotch Whisky, I.ipton’s Special Irish Whisky,
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Pena.no, 22nd Auo'J»t. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Hank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4] 3 Credit 2/lg 3 Documentary ...2/4^ Caicutta, Demainl Bank Ivs 174 3 day s’ sight. Private 175). Bombay. Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demainl Bank 1<2.) 3 days’ sight Private 17->) Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    169 6 Gold leaf >04 80 B. Pepper(\Y.C'-a>t 3lbh.5 «>/.. $19 e’lers White Pepper 27.— layers Trane Pepper 21 60 sa c* Cloves (picked) 42— sale* Mace 73 {sales Mace Parkings 67 sales Nutmegs 11 Os 33 nominal b No. I 5.50 ppl Sugar 2 no stor k Basket §3 30
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    SHARES.
    898 6 *3 *ir Numlierof £> 2 i Capital. Shares *r Last Dividend. Name. Quotations. =r issued. 3= 10,600 ird Milling 1900 if 175,000 X 4,000 def. 10 1' Be;>awall Gold Mining C«>. Ltd. 510.— sellers 1901 000.000 ***** 10 1< Bruseh lIvdraulicTiu MiujugCu. Ltd;$20 1903 X 400.000 350,000 1 1
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      111 6 iFjn Andrew Usher Co.’s BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. 1 SPECUL RESERVE a O.V.G. Whisky. AGENTS SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Go., j AOENTS FOK PENA SO. PENANO A F. M. .S > CO o r r «MTiU V«K k Vt»> P' .3- «aßMjirp sMTI i! m 4Wmm igp' JR
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      393 6 YOU SAVE MONEY BY BUYING And you buy wisely, because it is the Best and yet the Cheapest Beer in the Market. Ask for it of: Eastern a, oriental hotel CRAG HOTEL CHI AT SENG Co. CHIN JOO Co. GIM TEK BEE Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS TONG 'IOU Co. TIANG
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    Future Currency.
    351 7 Already we have the universal, or almost universal, penny post ami iu tlie neiir future it is likely that the universal system of weights and measures, and a universal standard of money will be adop'ed bv all the great nations of the worhl. It is interesting to note
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      1165 7 p t Moir Cranes 9 CYLINDER OIL. Sanditnnds. Buttery S Co. Bazley White Bros., PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAND.” Sand Hands, Buttery Co., AGENTS. PENANG F. M. 8. RUBĔR0ID ROOFING. Adamson, Giifillan Co., Ltd better THAN COPAIBA I! I MATICOJ GRIMAULT&G°chemists. PARIS Kfnown**ii t’hv*ician« prescribe Grimault’s Matieo j, (hr moil aoti'vc
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      1229 8 YOON SUN, WATCHMAKER JEWELLER Dealer in Ool<l an<l Silver Wat diet», Graphophoues, Records, Pius, &c., Ac. Prices Very Moderate, h'epairer of any description of Musical instruments and Grapliopliones, Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. NOTICE. \riE\vs of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3
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