Straits Echo, 12 April 1907

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo DA,L CHRON| CLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VO3 O* $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 12th APRIL, 1907. Single Copy, 10 centi. No. 81.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1252 1 tiger brand cement. 6v 258 N ri ■r *■3 °e IN V /its? FOR ALL PURPOSFS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Will up Reserve Fund Rwwrvo Liability of Proprietor» 4800,000 4975,000 4800,000 I loud Office: UA'ITON*COURT, TIIREADNEEDLE STREET,
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      26 1 TIANG LEE Co. BASS’S ALE. 8^9 sax Y •x\v, O. to ■s CO 3 O LU X it 4 y* mois s.ssHNNino SOLE AO H STS.
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    An Artists' Model.
    1312 2 Poking fob the Altogether M RS. charlotte Patou writes to the New York Herald: With me it was, at, first, purely a matter of bre.d anil butter, though later the life of the ino'iei lai«l the found it ions of a deep ami lasting love of art,
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      91 2 You Run No Risk. .You' need not li< situte to buy Chamber-I lain s C uu.li Remedy. It’ you are uot satisfied with i lie results after using twothirds of the l tot tie according to directions you may u-turn it to your dealer aud your money will be refunded.
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      486 2 What Chamberlain's Fain Halm Will Do. For the alleviation of pain Chamberlain’s Pain Balm has no equal. Soreness of the muscles, swellings and lameuess are quickly relieved by applying it. One appl cation will promptly quiet a paiu in the side or chest :.ud nothing will compare with it as
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      839 2 MARIANO’S BAND, r T y a K-fe ao#- T\_/f m Oam o »*i The Best Musicians in Penang. Charges (Teansport Exft-A) Garden Parties, 5 to 7 p. m 820. Dinners, 8 to 11 p. ui S20. Dances, 9 p. ni. to 2 a. m., 830. Chinese Funesals, 10 a. tn
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      172 3 Pegu, Br. ss., 280, Coysb, llih Apr., Aoheeu, Bth Apr Gen., —Bau lio Hin. Ban Whatt Soon, Br. s.*., 199, Milne, 12th Apr, Langkat, 11th Apr., Gen., Q. B. ICee. Langkat, Br. s >., 1 49, Nielsen, 12th Apr., Teluk Anson, 11th Api., Gen., K. G. Co. Malacca. Br.
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      DEPARTURES.
      33 3 12th April Cornelia, for Port Swettenham Malacca Tony Choiy Un, for Batu Bahra and Asalian Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Tat ping. C. Apcar, for Calcutta.
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    EXPECTED.
    25 3 r pgsels From A i)i uly Due Malta A.G.&Co. 13th Apr. Fliutshiie London B.&Co. 14th Lenuox Glasgow S. B.&Co. 15th Gleuavou Louden B.&Co. UHli
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    SAILINGS.
    24 3 1 rgiiel* F>>r .4 'lenl* Leave» Malta Colombo A G.&C'o. 13ih Apr. Fliutsbue Siugapoie B &Co. Lenuox [Liverpool S.B.ACo. Gleuavou Singapore B &Co.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    86 3 For L>eli and Liu sa Per Bruiitoer, lo morrow, uoou. Colombo au<l Tuticoriu Per Kawaehi Maru, to-morrow, noon Tougkah—Per Koiorua, to morrow, 1 p.m. Langkat— Per Ban Whatt Soon, tomorrow, '1 p.m. Port. Swettenham ami Singapore—Per Kaimrthala, to morrow, -1 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swalow and Amov —Per Qlenfalicch,
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      1658 3 (SHIPPING.) IS. N. Co. far Ic<l Arrivals and Departures. Man Service. AplOutwards. jji cauha connecting with s.s. Mongolia M#v. s.s. Oceana do s.s. Britannia *.s. Malta do s.s. Marmora Homewards. I |;j s Malta connecting with s.s. Moldavia s.s. Himalaya s.s. Victoria Devan ha do s.s. India JAKES BY MAIL
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      175 3 Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between Penang, Port Swettenliani and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer “PERAS” will be despatched from Peuaug every Tuesday, at 5 p.m from the Wharf for Port Swetteuham and Singapore, arriving at Port Swetteubam in time to catch the 830 train for Kwala Lumpur
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    The Straits Echo.
    97 4 Justice satisfies everybody and lattice alone.—Smevscn Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.! CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. TRICE: DAILY LOCAL til per annoo OCTBTA riONS Postage Kxrra. MAIL uniTtON (Poet Tree 115 CABLE ADPRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. y.lt. All business communications
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    DUNCAN vs. CRITERION PRESS.
    1582 4 As the public will have gathered from our editorial of last Tuesday, we dared not for a moment hope that our contemporary, the Pinang Gazette which claims to be so well informed on the case of Duncan vs. the Criterion Press, —on the Duncan side, at
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    Agri-Horticultural Show.
    34 4 We are courteously informed by the Hon. Treasurer of the Agri-Horticultural Show that the next Show will be held in Kuala Kangsar on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 9th, 10th aud 11th.
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    Municipal Commission.
    746 4 As will be seen from a Municipal Notice iu another column Mr. Liui Eu Tob is the only person nominated to succeed Mr. R. A. P. Hogan, who has resigned his seat on the Board. Mr. Eu Toll is prop sed by Mr. Leoug Lok Hiug and seconded
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      A SAVINGS BANK FOR THE EASTERN TRADING CO.
      106 4 To the Editor of tue Sir, i rs Echo Dear Sir,—With the establishment of »1 Easteru Trading Company let u* l lnpe th the great, need for a Savings Depart me n may not be lost sight of. At present th Government
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    A Chetty In Tribulation.
    768 4 V Yesterday afternoon the Beuch Ur( le resumed the trial of Cbokalinghim Chett? r. for executing a decree after it had heeu sa'. in tisfied. Four witnesses were examiued fur the s- prosecution, whereupon an alternative charge of cheating was framed. The accused deposed on oath
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      517 4 NOTICE BY ORDER OK THE MORTGAGEE, The undersigned is instructed to take posseisior and put up for Sale by PUBLIC AUCTION, On Saturday, 20th April, 1907, AT 10 30 A.M., At the Courtyard ol‘ Logan’s Buildings, Penang, The undermentioned property lielouging to OGEE BOO SEW, All that piece of land,
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  • Obituary
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    22 4 Domestic Occurrence. Birth. On Sunday, 7th April, 1907, at No. 11. King Street, to Mr. and Mrs. Lira Kean Heli. a son.
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    Seremban Races.
    500 5 KlKsr DAY, 11tm April. {Echo Special.) fallowing is the result of the gereiuhi» Knees;— Ih k Maiden Plate. —For all horses, y,,t. 7ibs. Ex-Griffins imported at a wtlL „,t exceeding dol. 400 to receive 1 st. 1 I iht*rs “lbs allowance. Value dol. 400, a iicli dol 50
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Anglo-Japanese Relations.
      164 5 Prince Fushimi. I (Supplied by Renter.) M London, 12th April.—The British Am- < bassador at Paris, the Rt. Hon. Sir Francis < b. Hertie, dined with Prince Fusliimi yes- < today. The staffs of the English and Japanese embassies aud M. Stephen Pichon. I 'be French Miuister of
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      Lord Cromer’s Resignation.
      219 5 His Successor. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 12th April.—Lord Cromer, Agent and Cousul-Geueral iu Egypt since 1883, has resigned his appointment and has beeu replaced by Sir Eldon Gorst who was trom 1898-1904 Financial Adviser to the Egvptiiu Government and since then Asst. Under-Secretary of State for Foreigu
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      Italy and Greece.
      51 5 Ministers Confer. (Sujtplied by R-uter.) Loudon, 12t.1i April.—Siguor Tittoui, the Italian Foreigu Miuister, his had a long conference with the Gieek Ministers. The Temps remarks that the rapprochement between Italy and Greece would enable the former to consolidate her position as a friendly arbitrator in the Balkan
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      Colonial Merchants’ Shipping Conference.
      61 5 Importaut Resolution Withdrawn. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 12th April.—At the Colonial Merchants’ Shippiug Conference, held in London, the resolution opposing the employment of Lascars aud Cbinameu on vessels owued or registered in Australia aud New Zealand has been withdrawn at the request of the Imperial delegates
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      Carthagena.
      46 5 International Importance of the Meeting. Sujij>lied by Reuter Loudon, 12th April— Although no convention has been signed, the concensus of opiuion in Loudon aud abroad is that the meeting of King Edward aud King Alfonso at Carthageua has produced substantial moral results of international impoitance.
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      Destroyers Collide.
      34 5 The “Falcon” and the “Colne. Supplied by Reuter London, 12th April -The destroyers Falcon and Colne collided in the channel this morning. Both vessels are extensively damaged and have put into Dover.
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      The Thaw Trial.
      31 5 Jury Disagree (Supplied ly Reuter.) London, 12th April.-The jury in the Thaw murder trial could not agiee as to their decisiou. They were locked up the whole night.
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    Rubber Growing in Queensland.
    163 5 Accobpino to the Agricultural YeaiBook issued by the Queensland Government rubber trees are being plauled in tha colony with the view of the commencement of an export industry to the old world. In about two years’ time the rubber trees i in Queensland will be ready
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    C. R. C.
    814 5 Opening of Football GAouno. The formal opeuiug of the football grouud of tbe Chinese Recreation Club took place yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large company, comprising most of the members of the Club and a uumliei ot the members of the Penang Cricket Club and
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    League Football.
    591 5 Young Men’s Christian Association. t vs. i Anglo-Chinese School. I; Despite tbe fact that a good mauy foot- 1 bailors had journeyed to Pamrkor Hoad i for the formal opeuiug of the C. R. C. foot- 1 ball ground there was a good muster on the Esplanade to
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    Singapore Notes.
    1238 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, N eJnes lay April 10th. We in Singapore have naturally beeu interested iu Penang’s very keen desire to mind her own business —that is. Lave her own Lieutenant Governor and not be governed from, aud dictated to by, her vounger sister, Singapore, as
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    Passengers.
    91 5 Per Brouwer, from Deli Mr. Van det Weteriug. Per Kapuitha’a, from Port Swetteuliani Mr. and Mrs. Sanguiuette and children, Messts. Clodd. Forbes, J. Hunter, Irv.no, Matter u aud Weinsbergh. Per Malacca, from London Mr. Maurice Per Delhi, from London Miss Charter, Mr. H Sperling. Mr Joyce. From Marseilles Mr.
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    FIXTURES.
    63 5 To-DAT •JUth Day of 2nd Moon. Town Band, Esplauade, 5 to i »>• Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, cornet ot Penang Road and Campbell Street, 9 p m To-mokkow Ist Dav of Jrd M-h.i,. Cricket Match G. C. A. vs. Burmal. Load Cricket Team. Town Band, Golf Club ii to 7
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    MAILS DUE.
    8 5 China (Malta) ...13th Ap» Eoglisb D'vaiih'-)
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    P. & O. SAILINGS
    17 5 P. O. SAILINGS W.A Scvuc. Ontntitia. Devanhi 2o Apr. 1 Malta [■> Apr. Ocean* 9 May Delta *7
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      13 5 The Trench Confectionery, 17a, Northam Road. Chocolates, Bonbons, Dessert Fondants, At Rtanm‘*M» Prieti
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      69 5 Highly Esteemed. No liniment stands higher iu the estimation of those who know its real value than <ZmberWu’ S Pain Balm. Them are thousands whn feel that the, cannot along without it and always keep it in the. homes. The pain from cuts, burns, bruises and like injuries is promptly
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      484 5 AS» 7 CYCLING, When you ride a AIASSIiV-HAWRIS, is QUITE A DIFFERENT MATTER I :o:—:o: —:<>: And more particularly so when it is tilted with PALMER TYRES. :o:—:o:—:o: Cash or Terras; olrl Machines taken in exchange. MASSEY-HARRIS AGENCY, 23 Reach Street, PF.NASO. tl 0» MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS, STEELWORK, SI NOLI
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    Tales of Royalty.
    1784 6 A New Stoky ok the King. King Edward lias figured iu an amusing story which has just come to light. It concerns the children of the Duke and Duchess ol' Fife, who, when iu residence at Chichester Terrace, Brighton, live man exceedingly homely fashion. The two children
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 6 Prnang, 12th April (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4,'« 4 months’ Bight Bank ...2/4 T 7 3 Credit 2/4 A 3 Documentary ...2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank R 173§ 3 days’ sight Private 175) Bombay, Demand Bank 173.) Moulmein, Demand Bank 171) 3 days’ sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    167 6 Gold leaf 14 60 B. Pepper( W.Coast 31b*.0z.) 17. —n0 slock White Pepper 24} sellers Trane Pepper IIQ sales Cloves (picked) 51.— buyer* Mace 81. —sales Mace Pickings 70J sellere Nutmegs 110 s 29 sellers No. 1 s —sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 3.15 saUs Tapioca Flour
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    MARKET PRICES
    181 6 Penang, 12th April, li*o7. Beep— ct*. Soup per call} 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 > Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 20 Liver 25 Pork—- Pork per catty 32 Head 20 Feet *J4 Tongue 32 Mutton per
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    SHARES.
    987 6 "o J Number of P u o Capital. Shares r- Last Dividend. Name. Ĕ issued. 3 K 25 i g_ I Mining. 1903 300,'X)0 30.000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 19 25 *l9.5u $19.50 1900 1 175,000 4 OOtMef' W Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd mm 1901
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      56 6 A Favourite Remedy for Babies. lis pleas int taste an i prompt cures have; made Chamberlain's Remedy a favorite will, the mothers of small ehildreu. It qui U'y cures their con dig and colds and prevents any d in,,r of pm umouia or other nermns roil equeacea. For sale hv
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      47 6 vtCrAUD’i hFLW\ M T'lk c? \T'7 v V* r. M v rROM FLOWERS THE FRAGRANCE CAM IA rVi £,> distinguishes the Parisian Smart Set KltiAl I) S I’lvRI'U.VIES arc ihe strongest, Th'».>t resisting and sweetest. White Violet, While Rose, Jasmin and Coccol arc standard Extracts lor the handkerchief.
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    In Lighter Vein.
    765 7 Husband— “Another uew dress! Where do you suppose I shall get the money from to pay for it?” Wife—“ You must excuse me. I didn't marry you to give you tiuaucial advice.” .She: ‘‘When are you going to give me the money to buy that uew d'ess?”
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      922 7 FOB SALE. JUST RECEIVED. No. 3 of Tlie Review of the Far Hast,” Edited by A. CUNNINGHAM, of the South China Morning Post. "ROUGHT-IRON tubes and fittincs INSURANCES. General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. Loai*g[e Stock Alway Hand. a on ADAMSON, CILFILLAN CO., LTD I THE PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE
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      64 7 Every Bottle Warranted. Cbamberlaiu’s Pain ltilm will not coat you one c«ul if it does you no uoryd. Give •t a trial if you are troubled with rheumntism. (Jut* application will telieve the paid. Paiuh iu tiic >i.h* or client, horeuoes of the muscles or btiffnees of the joint» are
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      954 8 Lim Sun Mo, chop HENG MOK 3c Co. 164, Beach Street, Penang. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. NOTICE. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT l\o. 2 la, Penang Road A few doors
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