Straits Echo, 31 December 1906
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Title Section37 1906-12-31 1 Straits Echo 10-page Edition. DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, 31st DECEMBER, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cent}. No. 299.37 words
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Advertisement1188 1906-12-31 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. N 258 in **> £4 T «<r &V IN ro BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paid-up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors X 800,000 .£975,000 «£800,000 Head Ollice: IIATTON COURT, THREAPNKKPLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and1,188 words
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Advertisement19 1906-12-31 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG LEE Co. S> <2 O o H X So 3 «5 <2 5G>L£ AGEKTS. BASS’S ALE.19 words
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473 1906-12-31 2 From ats geographical position and excellent climate British Columbia offers the intending emigrants advantages more numerous thau any other province in Canada. T! iis province is, however, at present kept back for want of labour of the commonest sort. Farmers on the uncleared473 words
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Article570 1906-12-31 2 Is taste finite in a chill, or can it be cultivated Y is the iuteiesting question propi undid by Mr. A. C. Benson in the World's Work. As au Eton master, Mr. Benson h.s experience of the workings of the youthful intellect, i.nd the conclusions he draws570 words
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Advertisement488 1906-12-31 2 Homeward Passenger Season 1907. P. St O. S. N$ Co. sc. “MACEDONIA” 10.512 TONS. From Penang Direct to Marseilles and London. WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT. Leave Bombay Ipi. 6 due Marseilles Apl. 20 London Apl. 27 Leave Penang Var. *9 8pm Colombo Apl. 3 Passengers by this vessel will be afforded the488 words
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Advertisement1740 1906-12-31 2 er lies )1.6 20 27 ded in age be Co ied >er, ntThe only suitable place where you can enjoy your Ices and Cakes is at The French Confectionery, /7a, Northam Road. GUAN LEE HIN S. S. CO. 13, China Street, ncvi vr 41, Beach Streei, J PENANG ass le1,740 words
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Article218 1906-12-31 3 Jaiwka, Br. s.s., 7-7, Steenborg, 31st Dec. Singapore, 20tb Dec., Geo.,—H. B A Co. Macduek, Br. s.s., 1,8*2, Muir, 31st Do.-.. Glasgow, 25th Nov,Geu., —S. B. A Co. Perak, Br. s.s.. 511», Olsen, 31st Dee.. Singapore, 21*1 li Dtc., Gen., S. S. S. Co. I*in Seng, Br. s.s., 375,218 words
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Article24 1906-12-31 3 31st Deoembk Ueli, for Asalian. Conton, for Pangkor and Teluk Ansuii Japara, for Pulo Web, Oiel’li h ;in<l Pe.dgang Nam Sony, for Calcutta.24 words
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Article18 1906-12-31 3 V 1 essei s From A tft.il.lt /><4Hiiysou Singapore W.M.&Co. •ini J.tl) A ustria Trieste S.K.&Co. 7lll18 words
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Article18 1906-12-31 3 1 For A>jen/» Leaves Hays in Geuo v i W.M &Co. JrJ Jan. Austria Singapore S.K.&Co. r18 words
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Article52 1906-12-31 3 For Tongkah—Per Ilotorna, to morrow, !> a.m. Langkat—Per Itan What! Soon, tomorrow, it a.ui. I'ort Swetteuliam ami Singapore—Per Pin Sen<], to morrow it n.m. Port Swetteuliam aud Singapore—Per Perak, to-morrow, i) a m. Singapore—Per hiiolii’a, to-morrow, 1* n.m. leluk Anson Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, it a.m. Rangoon—Per Pilznalrirk,52 words
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Advertisement1476 1906-12-31 3 (SHIPPIN G.) 8. N. Co. A rlnl Arrivals anti Dejmrtures. Mail Sarvic*. Outwards. i-s- Arcadia connecting with 8.8. Mongolia Devon ha do h.r. Briltauia 31 Delhi do 8.8. Marmora Feb. !4 sB. Macedonia do B.*. Moollan Homewards. Through Mail Steamer to London. THK Macedonia (10,500 Tons) will ieive Peuang direct1,476 words
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Advertisement195 1906-12-31 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. INDO-JAVA LINE. A S. N. Co.’s FtiKKT. Tbe Company iraiutuins a first class service of steamers carrying both passengers and cargo direct from Calcutta and Rangoon to the following ports in Java Batavia Sainarang Soerabaya Baujoewaugi Pasoeroean Pekalongau Cheribon 1 lie Company s ‘Steamers also195 words
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Article, Illustration99 1906-12-31 4 Justice satisfice everybody and justice alon e.-Kmer* 0» Established June Ist, 1903Published dally (except Sundays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226 —232, Beach Street. Penang PRICE DAILY LOCAL »24 per ann n OUTBTATIONB Portage Ritr*. MAIL SDITION (Port Free <l5 CAKI.K ADDRESS! Echo—Penang.” Telephone. No. 34399 words
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Article855 1906-12-31 4 Another year is rapidly drawing to a close and we do not think that it can be called anything but an eveutful one for Penang and will, we ventme to predict, be looked back to in years to come as marking a great turning point in the history of855 words
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Article72 1906-12-31 4 To-morrow being New dear’s Day and a public holiday, there w'ill be no issue of the Stiaits Echo. The Post Office and Sub-Offices will open from 7a. in. to 10 a. in. The Money Order Branch and Savings Bank will be closed and only the Morning Express72 words
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87 1906-12-31 4 Previously acknowledged ***** Lim Eow Hong 200 Mrs. Lim L*»ng Cheak 200 Chop Sin Kliye Bee 100 Lim Cheng Law 30 A friend 25 H A. Cader 20 Haji Wahah 20 Yej Boon Swee 10 Lim Pi Chiuk 10 L’lll Joo Tek lo Yeo Boon87 words
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Article69 1906-12-31 4 Straits Rangoon Tram n. Tenang The Straits team, which left Rangoou on the 27th instant, is due here to day. aud as the vessel will n>t leave for Singapore uutil to morrow evening the Penaug eleven, which played against Perak during Christmas, will have a game with69 words
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Article404 1906-12-31 4 Penang Cricket Club r# H.M.S. Momnouh. A cricket ma'cli was played ou the Esplauade on Saturday afternoon between the above teams, and resulted in a victory for the Club by 52 runs The P. C. C. team, captained by Mugiiston. consisted mostly of second eleven men and veterans, though*404 words
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Article1805 1906-12-31 4 Dear Old Fred. —Edith is suffering from the efFects of Christmas, Les Cloches”, the Club Dance and a few other little ailments, which we men would all sum up iu the one word jag, so, as she is most anxious that Fanny should have the latest Penang gup,1,805 words
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Article290 1906-12-31 4 The following teams shot at the Rifle Iliuge, Ayer Etam, yesterday afternoon:— H. M. S. Monmouth:— P» tty Officers Cox, Short, Spring, Keuuedv, Pte. Alphy aud j Lieut. Jones. I Police:—lnspectors Carroll and Dickson, Sergt. Leonard, L C. No. 232, Sikh Con. No. 21 aud A. S. P. Whitehead.290 words
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Advertisement466 1906-12-31 4 THERE IS ONLY ONE CANNED MILK in which the full flavour and benefit of Fresh Cows’ Milk is retained and it is DAHL’S MILK, which is taken from Cows grazing in the richest pastures of Norway, under the supervision of Veterinary Surgeons. G. H. SLOT CO., Agents. THE BRITISH CINEMATOGRAPH.466 words
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Advertisement45 1906-12-31 4 Influenza Can be cured by commencing at the first symptoms to use Chamberlain’s Cough Rem. edy. Thousands have used this remedy during the past year, and-we have to learn of a siugle case where they were not pleased. For sale by all chemists aud storekeepers.45 words
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Article105 1906-12-31 5 rhc Blizzard s Havoc Sun,lied by Heater.) r<oi.'l<*n, -9t!i Decemlier.— iecrPW of tl»eJ-P;"'; se l,uer wrecked off the Vnkslnre oast, hive been landed. Snofstarms are greatly delaying all telegrams. <’ LonJou. 3(Lh December. The suowstorms have broken the land lines throughout England and trains are conveying cable messages105 words
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Article75 1906-12-31 5 The Japanese Negotiations. (Supplied by Reuter.) laindon, 31st December.—A Government coiutniiuique has been issue 1 at St. Petersburg dealing with the position of the RussoJapanese commercial negotiations aud declaring that, although an agreement has not yet been reached, the various couteutions may 1* regarded as absolutely normal. General Kuropatkin.75 words
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Article23 1906-12-31 5 Our New Ambassador. [Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 31st December.—The appointmeut o{ Mr. Bryce as British Ambassador to Washington lias beeu officially aunouuced.23 words
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Article356 1906-12-31 5 {Supplied b>j Renter I<od<Joii, ;{Jst D<*cetnber. —The Europeans lißgier are greatly relieved at Rasuli’s overthrow. 11* French Senate, liv 183 to 86, has l Ws <t resolution for the placarding of the country with the speech of M. Briand, declaring that the Government has doue nothing to iuterfeie356 words
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Article1056 1906-12-31 5 thorn ftui Own Corrtsi>ond«Ht.) Saturday, Dec. 29th. 19««. 1 hksk notes have been delayed this week 2? ,ut 1 you a full account of Singapore s doings at Christmastide. Well o begin, it is s ill raining, but, despite this! our spirits have uot been quite dampened for1,056 words
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Article693 1906-12-31 5 1 hr (rovtriihienf (dntette of December 28 contains the following items of information WitI reference to Government Notification No. 1227 of the 7th instant, it is heiebv “«tiffed that the official title of Mr. J. B F leu in is Director of Education, Straits Settlements aud Federated Malay693 words
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Article186 1906-12-31 5 Per Lindula, from Raugoou Misses C. aud N. Joues, Mr. and Mrs. Hubback, Messrs. Collart, A. C. Corbetta. C. Joues, O. P. Griffith Joues, J. A. Kiuloch, Dr. Locke, E. S. Nathan, M. 11. Whitley, E W. N. Wyatt, Suztka, Haracla, Lim Eug Kyat, War Phain, Ah Kyet, Pan186 words
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Article105 1906-12-31 5 To-dat. 16th Day of 11th M Mill, bootball Match: Monmoutbs r*. Y. M.C. A. Police Smoking Concert, Fort Cornwallis. Engineers’ Institute: Cinderella Dance. Town Baud, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.in. I lie British Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road aud Campbell Street, 9 p.m. Ihe Imperial Cinematograph, corner of Peuaug105 words
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Advertisement13 1906-12-31 5 he French Confectionery 17a. Nortliam Road. Chocolates, ttonbons, JJessert Fomlants, At Reasonable Vricee■13 words
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Advertisement237 1906-12-31 5 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. Construction Department. WANTED FOR THE JOHORE STATE RAILWAY A Telegraph Inspector, Salary ?H0 per mensem; he must be fully <|u*lified to erect and maiutain telegraph lines, fix and maintain instruments both for telegraph aod telephone. Apply with copies of testimonials to The Chief Resident Engineer, Construction237 words
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Advertisement415 1906-12-31 5 MASSIiY-HARRIS BICYCLES. The World's J3est Bicycles A NEW SHIPMENT will arrive this Wiek by r.s. Prinz Heinrich. It wi I lududn Cushiuu Frame a n< l Roadster*, K;i era (Blue Fiver) aud Lnlies’ Machines. Also a few Juveuile Bicycles, for Boys aud (Jill*. They Run Easy and Keep Running Easy.415 words
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Obituary18 1906-12-31 5 Obituary. The Baroness Burdett-Coutts. (Supplied by Reuter.) L'udou, 31st December. —The death is announced of the Barouess Burdett-Coutts.18 words
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Article1643 1906-12-31 6 (By William Archer.) Mv oratory in so far tesembles Cicero’s that the speech I actually make is apt to bear only a distaut resemblance to the speech 1 have prepared aud would like to have made. It fell to me last week to reply to the1,643 words
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Article122 1906-12-31 6 Penang, 31st December By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank. London Demand Hank ...2/4» 4 months’ sight Bank 2/44 3 Credit 2/4* 3 Documentary ...2/4}} Calcutta, Demand Bank Ks 172* 3 davs’ sight Pr v«»e 1744 B miiiay. Demand Bank 172$ Mouimein, Demand Bank 170$ 3 days’ sight Private 174$122 words
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Article166 1906-12-31 6 Gold leaf 65. B. Peppei W.Coast tflbs.-ioz. $l7. bt*ye s White Pepper *23} sa r es Trang Pepper 21.60 nominal Cloves (picked) $41.50 bu<iness done Mace $B5. tuyere Mace Pickings 69. —buyers Nut megs 110 s 28. —sales No. 1 5 20 tales 3ug.ir < 2 no stock Basket166 words
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Article767 1906-12-31 6 oj Number of J D g Capital. Shares l ast Dividend. Name. >» ‘5 -c issued. gig o <y I Minind 1 1903 300,000 30.000 10 j 10 j Beiat Tin Mining Co* Ltd. 16— $15.50 19o<j 175,000 0Q0J e f. i® i i® Bersawab Gold Mining Co., Ltd767 words
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Article206 1906-12-31 6 Penang, 31th December, 1006. Beef— c/ s Soup per catty 14 Roast tt 24 Steaks tt 24 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 10 Tongue 55 Feet SO Heart 32 Liver so Pork— Po*'k per catty 40 Pig’s Head ff 24 Feet 26206 words
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Advertisement68 1906-12-31 6 livery body Uses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mother* l»uv it for cn.ujv children .1 huvit f.. r severe coughs a U ,t Hon.ly teople l»uv M for l.t grippe,” Ra v ,j° ,u I* l0 Kldon, lowa, U. BA. “We "f Oliauilterhiiii’s Cough Kerned v i ;r;j u v n ,r68 words
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Advertisement85 1906-12-31 6 Andrew Usher Co. ’s > BORDEN’S PEERLESS BRAND SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Coagents FOB PENA NO F. M. .S EVAPORATED CREAK. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PENANO. > id CO X o -J Lu < G* VNL C° t 6o<*° O TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM85 words
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Advertisement147 1906-12-31 6 MACKAY’S THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN LIQUOR WHISKY. Sandi/ands, Ruttery <* Co. c tester s’ Champagne. WHAT IS ASAHI? It is the BEST BEER in the Far East. Brewed specially for hot climates. Obtainable in ordinary cases of 4 doz. quarts and 8 doz. pints, as well as half147 words
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Advertisement193 1906-12-31 6 JUST RECEIVED. No.2 of The Review of the Far East,” Edited by A. CUNNINGHAM, of the South China Morning Post. Contents. The Shi King: (ii) Concluded. Leprosy The need of concentrated effort. Burma: The Burman and the uation&l amusements. New Things and Old in China Price 81. TO BE HAD193 words
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Advertisement814 1906-12-31 7 fWofr Cranes 9 1 CYLINDER OIL. S/nulil/fnds. Buttery Sr Cn. .'olni Bazley llliife Bros,’ PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” f, USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS ATKINSON'S 4 MOST REFRESHING. Sandi/ands, Buttery Co., AGENTS. PENANG F M. S. A Luxurious Perfume !n Health. Far Superior to tfce German Kinds. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE814 words
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Advertisement311 1906-12-31 7 WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. I WM. ARNOTT CO., COATBRIDGE, N.B., CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. LANCASHIRE CORNISH STEEL BOILERS, Up to 200 lbs. daily working pressure. AGENTS: MACBETH BARRETT, 4a, Beach Street. n lrnpcrt nt c UJtll m The Old Way Tlnrty years311 words
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Advertisement130 1906-12-31 7 Prominent Publisher I nJorscs Chamberlain's Cough Kemedy. Mr. Leon C. •S'liclci, propi ietor of the Worsceter, Cafe Colony, SI .ik/uv/, toys: For the pisl seven umih, or since w elmve been in South Africa,' Chamberlain s Cough Remedy has always been kept in our household. My wife has found i!130 words
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Advertisement1130 1906-12-31 8 1 Sun Ho, CHOP rt'fc’NO MOH Co., 1,4, Peach Street, Penang. yOTICB. mporters of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 22v) Kim Keng Leong Co, 127, PEACH STREET. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION yiEWS of Penang, Singapore. Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 31,130 words
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Article4818 1906-12-31 9 Tire following interesting paper on St was renl bv Mr. J. C. Millis* oil «i.lto. at a meeting of tbe Royal Colonial Institute H The lttl iutl of bt. Helena is situated in a «ommandiug prsition almost in tlio middle 0f the South Atlantic Ocean. 15° 55'south of4,818 words
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Article1331 1906-12-31 9 Grim Contrasts in Wealth and Poverty. (Thf Maxim Goiki.) I'hk glaring contrasts offered by the wealth aud poverty of New York roll e Max ira Gorki’s bitterest scorn, while the lot of the children of the poor excites his pity, llelow we give his impressions of1,331 words
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Advertisement72 1906-12-31 9 Vo’.i Take Despcralc Chances When You Neglect a Cold It should l«* borne in mind that. every cold weakens thehincs. lowers the vitality and makes the system able to withstand each succ*ediug eold, thereby paving the wav for more serious diseases, t'un you afford to take such desperate chances when72 words
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1170 1906-12-31 10 Tuesday, 29th January, Thursday, 31st January, Saturday, 2nd February, 1907. First Day. Tuesday, 29th January, 1907. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Stra'ts or F.M.S.1,170 words
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Advertisement819 1906-12-31 10 insupl^.n'css. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED RY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. rilHE undersigned having l»een appointed 1 Agents for tlie above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. 12c Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. Head OfficesLONDON. FIRE—LIFE—MARINE. luvested Funds exceeds Twelve819 words
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