Straits Echo, 30 September 1908

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 0. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 30th SEPTEMBER, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 225*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 960 1 GUINNESS'S STOUT. jiANG LEE Co. k frmg 4gE*p3$ >y SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE. T H E eastern shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS.) BANKS V* Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Works, Weld Quay and Stores Offices 1 Weld j 37, Be* Beach Street. Leith WEMYSS, AU.N.A.,
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    • 22 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. 4 W co > 31 CD ft *h £q Tom TIAWQ LEE A Co.. So/e >Weii«.
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  • 1087 2 It is with no little satisfaction that we learn of a movement on foot to check the vandalism that has made its appearance in China of recent years. During the upheaval caused by the Boxer outbreak it was inevitable that pillage and destruction should run riot for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 83 2 A Neighbour’s Kindness. Mr. W. J. Fuller, J. P., storekeeper, Rendelsham, South Australia, writes “I was called to see a neighbour who was suffering from severe cramp 9 and who really thought he was past help. 1 gavo him three 'Joses of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhui i Remedy, and
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    • 529 2 From Mexico. The following paragraph was clipped from the El Sol. a newspaper at Hermosillo, Mexico, it being a part of a lette- to the publisher from a friend “On my last trip to my properties on the frontier, my beast fell with me to the ground, wounding me badly,
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    • 1491 2 I THE PENANG ADVERTISING AGENCY, Bill-Poster* and General Advertising Contractors No. 7, Church Street, Penang, S. S. Telephone No. 303; I Telegrams “PADDY.' I PROMINENT eratod Malay States, Kedah, and the East Coast of Sumatra (Ned. Indies). NOTICE. THE undersigned >eg to informjthe public of Penang and the neighbouring Nativ.
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  • 30 3 Ve**e i» fVnt« Agent* Due P. Alice Assaye C. Apear Q. A pear Colombo Colombo Siogapoie Singapore A G &Co. A.A.A.&Co A.A.A.ACo 1st Oct. 8tb 8th 29 th
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  • 25 3 r easels For Ajents Lea t es P. Alice Asaaye C. A pear G. Apcar 3irgapore Singapore Calcutta Calcutta B.M.ACo. A.G.&Co. A.AA.&Co A.A.A.&Cc Oct.
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  • Shipping.
    • 58 3 Reael, Dut. s. e., 1,333, Hut, 29th Sept., Padang, 20th Sept., Gen.—H. L. A Co. Cornelia, Br. s.s 200, Morris, 29th Sept., Klang, 28th Sept., Gen.—E. S- Co., Ltd. Canton, Br. s.s, 106, Gillies, 30th Sept-, Teluk Anson, 29th Sept., Gen.—Kong Soon. PrinzesB Alice, Ger. b. s., 6,720, Rost,
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    • 53 3 30th Sbptbmbbb. Mary Austin, for Teluk Auson. Prinzess Alice, for Singapore, China and Japan. Hole Canton, for LangSa, T. Seroawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Padang, for Dindings. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. Vorwarts, for Rangoon. P. E. Friedrich, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples,
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    • 81 3 Fob Asahan —Per Petrel, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Deli and Paneh—Per De Kock, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca —Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Hebe, to-morrow, 2 p.m. DeU —Per Malaya, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Taroba,
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  • 482 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. China, connecting with the Assaye at Colombo, due at Penan’ion Bth Oct. To Penang (from London, Sept. 11) Mrs. G. Hart, Mr. W. H. Mackenzie; (from Marseilles. Sept. 18) Hon. A. R. Adams, Mr. W. B. Cromar. To Singapore (from London)|
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  • 34 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Nall Servlet. OUTWARDS. HOMBWABDS. Atsaye 8 Orf. I Devanha 10 Oct. Delhi 22 Delta 24 Extra Service. OtTTWAEDS. HoMIWABOS. Somali 13 Od. 1 Note 16 Oct. Palermo 27 Sumatra 13 Nov,
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    • 821 3 fSlSIiaoitof tion Coy. 1 Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward iAttay c connecting with China (kt do Moldavia V julJn u m Homeward. pgte. Connecting Steamer. with SS Due London. 10 Devanha 24 Delta 7 A wye 21 Delhi 5 Oceana J9 Devanha l 2 Delta 16 Atsaye 30 Delhi
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    • 405 3 (S HIPPIN G.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT {SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. S B. Senegambia 5th October 1908. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. s.s. Brasilia, for Havre and Hamburg 15th October, 1908. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles,
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  • 95 4 JaflMre ftattsflen everybody and loattce alene Published datl'v <i*xc*>i't *an.l»y«.» *t rue CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226 —232, Beach Street, Penang PRICE DAILY LOCAL >24 per mi-kiiu OUTBTATIONB Pontage Kxt.ra MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) >l5 UABLB ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. H.B.— All bnrturt* rommanirationn should be
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  • 1027 4 A few days ago Reuter announced that, in reply to the Hon. Alfred Deakin, Premier of Australia, the Admiralty had agreed to the Commonwealth providing and maintaining a flotilla of six destroyers, nine submarines, and two depot ships, which would be manned by 1,204 officers and men, who
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  • 54 4 Tbe N.-D. L. mail steamer Prim Eitel Friedrich, having left Singapore at 1 p-m yesterday, is expected to arrive here to-day at 4 p.m., and will leave for Colombo, Aden, Suet, Port Said, Naples, Genoa, Algiers. Gibraltar, Southampton, Antwe r p and Bremen, probably at 10 p.m-
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  • 78 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchauge, buyers, no sellers t sbbb2 i Eastern Smelting Co., gbuyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 50 tons at 67. Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 66.95 Total 150 tons. Tin is quoted in
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  • 2112 4 THE ASSIZES. (Before Mr. Justice Fisher The Perak Road Murder Case. The hearing of the above case, in which one Haji Brabim was indicted for the murder i of his wife, Some alias Kulsome, was coui eluded yesterday afternoon, t The accuse*! gave evidence on oath. t He
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 431 4 NOTICE Owing to the difficulties of collection, on and after May Ist all Bills must be settled on leaving the Eastern and Oriental and 44 Crag Hotels. No Bills will be posted for collection to any outstation. SAKKIES BROTHERS, PROPRIETORS. RANEEGUNGE STONEWARE. MACBETH BAHRETT, LOGAN'S BUILDINGS, BEACH STREET, SOLE AGENTS
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  • 185 4 Obituary. Mr. Cheah Ewe Ghee. We regret to announce the death of Mr. Cheah Ewe Ghee, one of the best-known members of the Chinese community iu Penang, which took place at h:s residency No. 43, Green Hall, at 11 o’clock this morning. Deceased, who was of the ripe old age
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 112 5 Supplied by Reuter.) provisions of the Defence Bill. London, 30th September.—The Commonwedth Government haa introduced a Defence r 11 which provides for periods of training, varvinir from au hour weekl y to eighteen 1 vh yearly, and for extra periods for non'Jcje'ut*. At twenty-six the men enter the
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    • 166 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Advice to Japan. London, 29th September. The Times, in a special article on the Fakumenn railway rjuestion, states that the feeling exists that the claims arising out of the Japanese position along the Manchurian railway ought to be defined within precise local limits. It
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    • 34 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Another Successful Flight by Wilbur Wright. Linden, 29th September—A telegram from Le Mans stales' that. Mr. Wilbur Wright travelled 48 kilometres in au aeroplane in <»7 minutes and 11* seconds.
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    • 44 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Prince Ferdinand Summons His Ministers. London, 30th Sept.— Prince Ferdiuand of Bulgaria, who is on a visit to Vienna summoned M Gondeff, Lis Piemier, and M. Obennadieff, his Minister of Commerce, to Vienna. After an audieuce they returned to Sofia.
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    • 78 5 {Supplied, by Reuter French Explanation. London. 29 li September.—M. Pichon, Dench Foreign Minister, discussed the iisiiblanca incident with tbo French Charge 1 Affaires iu the most conciliatory tone. »eueial D’Amade’s official report of the incident siys that, he possesses the original "j r o' theCousul to his
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    • 38 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Attisl lia anti Italy Ajgree to the r ranco-Spanish Note Hnd i ,l ,?ln Ler.—The Austrian K ,ll,lan replies t<* the Franco-Spanish \Mth rpgaril to Morocco substantiilly concur with wl at ig stated therein
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    • 37 5 (Supplied hy Reuter.) r A Windfall. hank««r September.—q'ho millionaire £1 Vw'nJr r damson, h a8 bequeathed Science’ t0 er^u Academy of ftWran»’ A in Director of Postsand "SrndV 1 s was in ou
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  • 299 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, 28th Sept. Government School. The Government School building that is in’ course of construction on the Kuala Kangsur R >a 1 is nearing completion, and is expected to be formally opened on the Ist of November next. Chinese Amateur Dramatic Company. At the
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  • 241 5 Au Athletic Meeting will be held at Ipoh in December, under the rules of the L A. C opeu to members of all < lubs in the Federated Malay States aud Straits Settlements. Entries must be made, uot later than the Ist December next, to the
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  • 211 5 Bishop Oldham, of the Methodist Mission has had an interview with Mr. W. J Bryan, Democratic candidate for the U S Presidency. It is thus reported in the New York Sun Bishop W. D Oldham of the Methodist Church, in charge of missionaries in the
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  • 194 5 Special General Meeting, A special general meeting of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club was held at the Residency yesterday morning. The main object of the meeting was to decide which rifle was the most suitable. Three bores were advocated, namely '360, *3lO, and ‘220. Mrs. Bland opened
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  • 692 5 {Before Mr. Nunn.) The Case Against a Chetty. The hearing of the case against Mutturauiau Chetty, charged with mischief by tearing up some receipts for payments made by one Ilaji Zeiu to him, was resumed to-day, when two further charges were entered against him viz-, (1) wilfully,
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  • 1188 5 COMMITTEE'S ANNUAL REPORT. We have to-day received from the Secretary f the Penang Cricket Club the followj iug Report of the Committee for the year ended 91st August last, which will be laid before the Annual General Meeting of the Ciub on Monday next: To the Members
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  • 52 5 To-day 6th Day of 9th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. The Patheseope.” King Street. Theatre, 7-30 p.m. and 9 30 p.m To-morrow. 7th Day of 9th Moon. Meeting of Church Work Association, Town Hall, 10 30 a m. The Patheseope,” King Street Theatre, 7-30 p.m and
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  • 9 5 English Assaye ...8th Oct. China (Devanha) ..10th
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  • 17 5 First Quarter Oct. 3rd O Full Moon 10th La.st Quarter 17th O New Moon 25th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 35 5 I I < t 1 M and satisfactory results (Kaw 111 V rea^men t with Gonosan n Hi booklet and sample to Hied t"" n 1 66 on application to any of 1 Ht >ang Chemists.
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    • 36 5 A Balm Indeed. No external application is equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for sore muscles or swollen joints. No matter what, may 1» the cause, this liniment will give relief. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 98 5 It has been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of pi3rsons have to thank Gonosau for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. At. its dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemical in bottles of 4'l capsales. JUST UNPACKED:— GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. NEW MUSIC,
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    • 289 5 Guide to Penang', BT THE LATE E. F. Skertchly, f.e.s. Frioe 50 oents. Worth a Dollar a copy.”) TO BE HAD AT THE STRAITS ECHO OFFICE. CENTRAL SALES ROOM. Important Auction Sale, By Order of the Official Assignee, Re Chop CHIN JOO Co. In Bankruptcy. At 95, Beach Street, Penang,
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  • 653 6 How it May be Fought. In the Pall Mall Magazine Mr. Wells gives us bis idea of bow tbe first battle will be fought in which the airship will take an effective part. In his story The War in the Air he has described
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  • 574 6 Punch on the Split Infinitive. The Court for the Consideration of Hitherto Unpunishable Offences was busily oc opied on Thursday last, and the proceedings were of great public interest. The first case on the list was that of an ludnitive, who complained of having been violently assaulted and split by
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  • 413 6 the State dinner given to Admiral Sperry aud the officers of the United States battleship fleet at Sydney, speeches were delivered referring to the common interests of the British and American peoples in the Pacific. Mr. G. H. Reid greeted the six admirals (two
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  • 120 6 PINAXO, 30th B*pt*mbk*. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bant ...2/3^-f 4 months’ sign» Bins' 3 Credit -.2/4$ 3 Documentary ...2/4-, 6 tf Calculi.*., Demand Bank Rs 174$ 3 days’ signt Pr 1 176 Bombay, Demand bank 174| Moot mein, Demand Bant 1 *34 3 days’ sight
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  • 185 6 votO >eai $65 20 3. Pepper( W.O<* .<»•»•..».»» >no stuck White Pepper $l5. se levs [Vang Popper 10. —nominal t picred i out of season 7O. —nominal vhw P.eking.» 60.— nom. lut.m<*K* I lOs 19. —sales N" l 6.65 sales X no stock Baukei 3.32$ sales Tapioca F.our 1.5)
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  • 180 6 Penang, 30th September, 1908. Beb*— cts. Soup pet oat tv 14 Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Men 18 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 30 Tougue 60 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork— Pork per catty 34 Pig’s HeaU 20 Feet 26 Tongue
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  • 7 6 ANTHONY AND ANDERSON, Exchange Share Brokers*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 45 6 What Everybody Says Must Be True. Everybody who has used it says Chainberberlam 8 Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief from pains in the tomac i or diarrhoea, which is positive proof of its reliability. The George Town Diapensary. Wholesale Agents.
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    • 317 6 The NEW FRENCH REMEDY MARK. s ..nrcessful and highly popular rrmcdy. used in the ontinental Hospitals by Ricord. Kostan, Jotaert, Velpeau and others, combines all the desiderata to be sought in a medicine of the kind, and surpasses everything hitherto employed. THERAPION Ng.l«£J£ c, oftt-n a few days only .removes
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    • 125 6 MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY. KARTELL’S BRANDY. Gleslers’ Cfiamoaana, Andrew Usher Uo.’s > FECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.’ GIN IN RED CASES. Sandllands, Rutterv «S’ Co BORDEN’S PEERLESS BEANO EVAPORATED CREML Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTER? Co.. PENANG.
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  • 815 7 Hengkong Sanitary Board’s Actiyity. At a meeting of the Hongkong Sanitary Board on the 15th inst. the committee appointed to consider methods for promoting the keeping of cats as a measure for plague prevention reported as follows The committee advise that a Chinese circular be drawn
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    • 1279 7 BAXTER Co.’s hES T navy canvas. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co. BAVII) CORSAR SON’S well-known EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. saN |IILANI)S. BUTTERY Co joitn Sazlej Shite Bros.' PORTLAND CEMENT, [JON BRAND.” Sa.ulilands, Buttery Co., agents. PENANG F* M. 8. BURRELL Co.’s BUI LSD b RAW linseed OILS, PAINTS b TURPENTINE ,0
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    • 141 7 Whooping Cough. This is a very dangerous disease unless propetly treated, but all danger may be avoided by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It liquifies the tough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loose, and makes the paroxysms of coughiDg le.-s frequent and less severe. The George Town
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 917 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, tie of Dr. Allen Cu., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KBBIDIN* AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A few doers from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mthft TEA a, o TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Lid. W. A. QILBET’S BOTTLINErS. FOR SALE.
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