Straits Echo, 1 February 1907

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAII.V CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCLI.ATINO THROLGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 5. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, FRIDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cent;. No. 26.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1195 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. 6s 258 <n in PA Qq T z m fXV>' IN <? ro /<fcs7 fOff /*LL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. incorporated by royal CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paul’np Reservo Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors -£BOO,OOO -£975,000 £BOO,OOO Sloii-.l Office: II
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    • 22 1 BASS’S ALE. m L w v AT. S, a CO VQ: O X -/is c /V c<2 V>s £> TTTRES h •mois s.ssHNNino
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  • 1719 2 (From llie Cotres)>ondent oj the L. A- C. Krprett.) Your columns have already borne testimony to the tact that considerable hardship, and even injustice, has l>eeu wrought on members of llie F. M- S. Service as a result of ilie rise in die
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    • 41 2 Absolutely Harmless. An\ mother can jiivc Chuml.-eilain’s in her Inlle nues with >• 1« of snuiity. '1 lie absence of all corcolic* makes thin remedy the safest and Ih hL that eau be procured. KorH.de hv all chemist H -lint Htuirf whlil'ln
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    • 176 2 Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between Penang, Port Swettenhain and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer “PERAZ” will bo «lespatche»! from Peuaug every Tuesday, at *> p.m from the Wharf for Port Swetteuham and Singapore, arriving at Port Swettenhain in tune to catch the 830 rain for Kwala Lumpur
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    • 1436 2 NOTICE. The FRENCH CONFECTIONERY will sell Coupon Books at the Members’ Stand and Grand Stand during the three days Races tor 50 cents a book, each book containing 10 coupons. In ordering your Refreshments you will have to give the following coupons, for one cup of tea 3 coupons, for
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  • Shipping.
    • 128 3 Lady Wkdd, Hr. s s., 245, Treweeke, 31st Jhu Teluk Auson, 30th Jitn., Qeu., —Sti:4.its S. S. Co. Van dek Parra, Dut. s.s 331, Hut, 31st Juu., Deli, 30tli Jju., (Jen., H. L. A Co. Kanaoawa Mauu, Jap. sB., 3,825, Ghees, Ist Feb., Yokohama. 9th Jan., Gen, H. A
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    • 39 3 Ist FeBRUjKY. Cornelia, tor Port Swctteuhaui and Malacca. Tom, Chay Uu, for Hatu Habra and Asahan. Ma'aya, for Deli Hok Canton, for l’. Seiuawe, Segli, Olebleh and Sabaug. La h, 1 Veld, for Teluk Anson. Japan, for Calcutta.
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  • 49 3 i rntet* h'roui Ay*»»** pHf Achilles Singapore W.M.&Co. Gi-il Feb. Kiutuek l.iv l poo! W.M.&Co. 4*h Vorwaets Europe S.K.&'V. <>tli Fat rod us Singapore WM.<t Co. {Mil Hen t r loo London SH.it Co. 9tli I o* hiau Glasgow S.H.itCo. 9rh Heulawers Loudon S.H A Co. 24t h
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  • 35 3 1 rsxrl* A'jeuls Leave» Achilles Li eerpool VV.M.ACo. Feb. Kin tuck Singapore W.M.ACo. Vorwaets Smyapoie S K &Co. Pa trod us "Liverpool W.M&Co. Benyloe |Siuyapo>e S.B.&?o. 1 Lothian Singapore S.B.&t’o. 1 Beuliwers Singapore S.B.ACo.
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  • 88 3 For Cevlou, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, and via Hrindisi, for Europe, etc. —Per Arcadia, to-morrow, 6 a m. Colombo —Per Kanagawa Maru tomorrow, 11 a. hi. Deli and Eangsa—Per Van tier Parra, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tran" aud Paug Nga Pei Taw Tong, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Laugkat—Per Pan
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1839 3 (SHIPPIN G.) TAJ.a N. Co. tf ec leil Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards M»r. I l yl'U-tdonia connecting with s.s. Moot tan lo s.s. Moldavia s s. Hi nwdaya Keb. 1 1 s Malln Delta <h> Homewards. S(5 Arcadia connecting with 8.8. India hi h.8. Delta 'lo 8.8. Mongolia
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    • 192 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd, INDO-JAVA LINE A. S. N. Co.’s Fleet. The Conipauy maintains a first class service of steamers carrying Ixith passengers and cargo direct from Calcutta and Rangoon to the following ports in Java Batavia Pasoeroean Samarang IVkalongan Soerabaya Cher i bon Banjoewangi The Company’s Steamers also
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  • 104 4 J latice everybody and janice alone.— Kmrr so» Established June Ist, 1903. Jgiblished daily (except Sundays.) AT TH CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL $B4 per annair OUTBTATIONB Postage Extra. MAIL BDITION (Poet Free $l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343
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  • 627 4 Yesterday the Taipusam holidays cl me to an end with the tine displa} of firework» on the Esplanade and the illuminated procession which accompanied the <*od from the Waterfall Temple to the Town Temple. The scene at the Waterfall Temple during the last three days has been a wonderful
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  • 674 4 Previously acknowledged $26,370 50 Seow Chong Kuk 31 08 Chop “Hok Tek” W Liui Kong Chiau Tan Boon Sye 12.00 Chop “Sin Ki” 12 °b “Hap Ann’’... 12 00 “Lian Bee”... 12 00 Keuk Kim Hong 12.00 Li Giok Cheng 10 0 > Tan Khoon
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  • 326 4 The Westminster Glee Concert Party at the Engineers’ Institute. Each visit of this admirable company seems an improvement on the last and shows that Penang—much tierated as it is for its uou-eupport of travelling companies—does appreciate a good thing when it has the chance. Notwithstanding the fact that an exhausting
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  • 437 4 The returns for the past year are now available aud the following figures will prove interesting:— Output. 11*05 1000 Pikuls Pikuls Perak 440 781.52 435,0081*9 Selangor 289,800.74 208,023 02 N. Sembiliu 85.132.00 77,705 08 Pahaug 34.879.10 34,488.10 Duty. 1905 19U0 8 S Perak 4.8/4,820.82 5,432,074.73 Selaugor
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 68 4 The Royal Visit. Echo Specia 1 Singapore, lit February.—The Duke and Duchess of Connaught have arrived and brought with them ideal weather. They visited the German Admiral prior to landing. The street decorations are most elaborate. At the Memorial Hall Their Royal Highnesses received five addresses, and the Duchess
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    • 126 4 The Schools Question (Supplied by Renter.) London, 31st January.— Jt is reported from Washington that President Roosevelt, the Hon. Elihu Root (Uuited States Secre tarv of State) aud the Hon. Victor H. Metcalf, chief of the Commerce aud Labour Department, discussed the Japanese Californian question with the
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    • 41 4 More Fortifications. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, Ist February.—Mr. William Howard Taft, Uuited States Secretary of War, who is urging the Congress for an additional appropriation to fortify Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, says that there is every reason for completing these fortifications.
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  • 110 4 Captain Johauseu has sent into Baugkok from Nakon Navok the following telegram, «ays the Bangkok Times On my way here I was attacked bv robbers, who took 6,000 Ticals. One man was cut to death with swords; I myself got cut ou the head and elsewhere. My
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  • 365 4 Gems from Youthful Essays on 1 Evils of Drink. Some lchildren in the Hull eleineu- tarv schools recently entered with childish euthusiasm a competition for a prize essav on the evils of driuk. Some gems extracted from these essays were quoted by Dr. W. Me Adam Eccles, F
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 532 4 THE BRITISH CINEMATOGRAPH. At the corner of Campbell Street Penang Road. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! GRAND PROGRAMME. All New Pictures! All Good Pictures!! The largest, brightest, and most up-to-date animated pictures ever produced. Electric Light! Electric Fans!! New Apparatus, New Films, New Subjects. Prices of Admission. J toner vet I §1 00
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    • 101 4 Travellers Find Chamberlain s Cough Remedy Everywhere. Mr. C. Eckermau, manager of the Smith-Premier Typewriter Co. at Omaha, Nebraska, L. S. A., who is a staunch friend of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, says I have taken particular notice that this remedy seems to be carried bv diug stoies iu all parts
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    • 55 4 Be Quick. Not. a minute should be lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberl tin's Couch Remedy given as soon as the child i>ccotne6 hoarse, or even afrer the croupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. .It uever fails, and is pl-a?aut and safe to take, ror sale
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    • 12 4 French Confectionery, 17a, Northam Road. Chocolates, Bonbon», lksnert Fondant», At Hrrtuunable Prices,
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  • 1674 5 reiung January Meeting. DAY’S RESL'IjTS. I'ii I' r>-d.vv, 5flsr January. yesterday's racing took place iu ideal weather, for there was a refreshing bree/,3 liltixviug, the skv was overcast aud the rain, xvbiol» threatened at one ti ne, obiigiugly held off The course was still hard and i
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  • 910 5 THIRD DAY. Saturday, 2nd February, 1907. 1-— The Penang Plate. —2-25 p m. V alue 8600 8400 respectively with 8100 added for the Secoi d horse in each case. Two handicaps divided iuto two Stakes aud constituting two races for horses that have run in races Nos. 1,3,
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  • 241 5 The Penang Pi, at is. Dawu. 'J’h* Penang Purse. Warrior. The Kedah Cup. Kettledrum. The Spring Grove Cup. Cai ythea. The Federal Cup Upotiki. The Penang St. Leger. Acetine. The Scurry Stakes. First Tenor. The Stable Stakes. Kalde. The Roadster Pony Handicap. The Gunner. •a* Thu Doctor
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  • 84 5 Per Delhi, fmm London Mr. and Mis A. B. Vowles. From Marseilles Mr. and Mrs A. Baker aud child. From Colombo Mr. C. J. Perkius, Dr. Laidhiw, Mr. Baillie Hamilton, Mr. aud Mrs. Morris u. For Singapore Mr. aud Mrs. T. A. Rowley. Mr. E. C. Howard, Mr. Jornson,
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  • 125 5 To-day. 19th Day ol 12th Moon. Town Baud, Esplanade, 0 to 7 p.ui. Lotte’ ies. Towu Hall, 4 30 p m. Penang Club Race Dauce. The British Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street, 9 p.m The Imperial Cinematograph, corner of Peuaug Road and Camplxdl Street, 9 p
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  • 20 5 China (Arcadia) ...2nd Feb. China (Pr. Heinrich) ...sth j German Prim ess Alice) ...Gth ludian Thongwa ...7th j
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  • 17 5 Last Quarter Feb. Gth O New Moon 13th First Quarter 20th O Full Moon 28th
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  • 24 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Ho.mk wards. AI-icedonia J 4 Feb. I Arcadia 2 Feb. j Ma J ta 28 I Delta Vi
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 64 5 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The efticaov of Chamlierlain’s Pain Balm in the relief of rheumatism is leing demonstrated daily. Parker Triplett, of Grigsby. Virginia. U S. A., says iliat Chamberlain a Pain Balm gave him permaueul relief from rheumatism in the back wheu everything else
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    • 55 5 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmless. Thk fault of giving cliildreu medicine containing injurious substances, is sometimes more disastrous than the disease from which they may be suffeiiug. Every mother should know that Cbamlierlaiu’s Cough Keuiedy is perfectly safe for cliildreu to title. as it contains uotbiug harmful. For sale by
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    • 408 5 A SHORT SHARP SLAUGHTER! OF SHEET MUSIC. Starting: from to-day, 21st January. STANDARD SONGS, SMART MARCHHS, GOOD WALTZES, E4SY OR ADVANCTD PIANOFORTE SOLOS, VIOLIN MUSIC TUTORS OF ALL KINDS, FROM TEN CENTS PER COPY! Ibis is uot OBSOLETE STOCK, but includes Songs regularly sold at Sl.OJbUcb ECHO. THREE FOR JACK.
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    • 288 5 lubber tyred Victoria in excelleut condition. Seats four. 1-2 07 85 Apply X.” i> Stf; ilg Echo. CENTRAL SALES ROOM. BY OR-ER OK IHE OFKI IA L ASSIGNEE. In Bankruptcy No. 18 of 1006. TO BE SOLO BV PUBLIC AUCTION, All the Stock-in-Trade a Fittings, &c., At 165 Beach Street,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 30 5 WEATHER. Thk follow in^ report iskiudlv suppliedbv the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis The rainfall *U" in-' ilio 4 Ikoiis on<le at 9 si in 1« -li r was nil.
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  • 1196 6 Lookimo back upon the novels of IW6 —a lengthy list the reviewer wl o h is read mauv of them, not alw -ys gladly, must be a little desp mdeut. Iu dealing with the l>ooks individually li«- was able to indulge at times in some enthusiasm, ami
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  • 129 6 Pbnano, Ist r ebeuakv. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4/* 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4$ 3 Credit 2/4 U 3 Documentary ...2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank IwS 173^ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ l Bombay. Pamand Bank 173$ Mont mein. Demand Bank 172 r 3 days’
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  • 162 6 Gold leaf J 04.70 B. Pepper( W.C«*ast 3lbs.no/. )Sl7. —buytrs White Pepper s23} buyers Prang Pepper slB. —buyers Cloves (picked) $35. buyer c j Mace $B5. buyer* Mace Pickings 71. —sales Nutmegs 11Os 28. —nominal No. 1 5.10 sales Sug.n < 2 no stock Basket $3.20 soles Tapicca Flour
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  • 158 6 Pknano, 1ST Fkbkuaky, 1907, I Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton per lb. 30 Head each 35 Feet 5 Tripe 40 Liver 30 Fowl (full grown) n 70 Smaller Fowl... t> Chickeu t> 30 Duck (full growu) tt 45 Smaller Duck
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  • 893 6 r i “7i i j s~~ o Number of "5 1 p 2 o Capital. Shares > r- Last Dividend. Name. *-5 2, fe issued. i -5 5 o 1 1 i 1 I 3 Mining. 1903 I 300.000 30.000 10 10 Beiat Tin Miniug Co., Ltd. ...j $15.75
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 102 6 >■ If co I o .J LxJ < gk m CO &0*° O I TO BE HAD RETAIL MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Cieslers’ Champagne. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN Heap Lee Co., jjq red cases. Toilg JOO CO., Sandi/anrfs, Buttery Sr Co.
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    • 420 6 JOHN MARTIN, MINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA, BY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Tale» of the Fen,” Chronicles of tht Carburettor Chib,” In Peril in Penang,” etc. PRICE 50 CENTS. CAN BE HAD AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 226, 2.12. Reach Street, Penang. JUST RECEIVED. No.2 of The Review of
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  • 200 7 Minoku l'lijn, u student iu the Imperial University *f Tokyo, i.s said to be i lie champion splinter of the world. Fujii’s record for |(MI yards, s.ivs the \tw York Worn!, is 9 and :<6-IWI seconds: his time is considerably faster than the liest
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  • 776 7 A Native Comment on “The Tkibcne.” liefer.iug to The Ttibvne as “a Loudon newspaper which devotes much attention to tiuancial matters,” the Japan Chronicle quotes the following paragraph on the course of Japauese trade The resu't of the increasing indebtedness of Japau to foreign countries is shown very
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 927 7 A> URGE IV. WHISKY, INSURANCES. THE KING OF Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Established 1821. THR PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE Co. (Founded 1824.) WHISKIES Subscribed Capital Total Invested Funds wards of Total Annual Income rpHE undersigned have Dublin, •£2,<.H)C.IX)O College Green. LONDON, 69, King Will Dim St. ■Pi,500,000 .£759,000 CAPITAL £1,500,000. been appointed
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    • 14 7 DAVID CORSAt) SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA navy canvas, No. o. saniiiunus. mu ruiv s c«.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1026 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP rtt'NC 1 IVIOH <54 Co., J,4, lieach Street, Penang. VOTICB. VIEWS of Penang. Singapore. Perak, Selangor, au<l Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on liromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Photographer. 16c Importers of aM kinds of European Cloth and General Commission
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