Straits Echo, 2 November 1909

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1009. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 260.
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      1085 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOti. H > i -y >£v a ✓yo -jo# •31V S.SSVB B A N K B THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ud., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Engine Works, Weld Quay > and 37, 41 and Stores Offices 43,
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      28 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. T V> n a. A 2 «1 > 'I f= z 07 *8 <aV? r TIAWQ LEE A Co. t Sole Agea*^
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    Hook-worm Research.
    5258 2 Why Rockefeller Ui?es That Million. Ou Saturday the E<-ho published a telegram ttayiug that John P. Rockefeller had given a million dollars for research in connection with the Hook-worm disease in the Southern States. The following article from McClure's Magazine (condensed) tells all that is known about it
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      34 2 Uononan brings about satisfactory results witbuut the aid of any local treatment and latest and most scientific Remedy and tar superior to combinations of plaiu’ Sandalwood oil, Copaiba etc. At all chemists aud dealers.
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      565 2 CHAPOTEAUT’S Nn CURATIVE TASTE PRINCIPLE NO nt SMELL COO NO LIVER NAUSEA OIL MORRHUOL Is superior (4» Emulsions or oil, it cures Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis ;in»l Scrofula Each tiny Morrhuol capsule is extracteil from a Ica'spoonful of C4.k1 liver oil. Recommended at the Paris Academy of Moitieine, for loss
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      1409 2 NATUBA STERILISE! HUE. NOTICE, IN CASLS OF 4-8 1-lb. Tins. 96 Mb. Tins. V A’ St. «AifcJMpi TO lit IIA1) AT Pritchard Co., Tong Joo Co., Goon Yen Friends, Ho Boa Co., Kco Saw Sons, Thong Jco& Co., Ban Seng Co., Penang. Toik Chin Co., Ip oh. Taik Ho Sc
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    VESSELS EXPEOTED.
    33 3 Ve»$el» From Age*t$ Dm Assaye Colombo A.GACo. 4'h Not. Delbt Siagprore A.G ACo. bib P. Kegent Luilpcld Singapore BM.ACo. 9tb P. Ludwig Colombo B.M.ACo. 10th Betimjlir London S B ACo. Hth
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    SAILINGS.
    31 3 Venelt Fot Agent* i Leave* Assaye Singapore A.G &Co. Nor. Delhi Colombo A .G&Co. L*. K-gent Lu it poldlCulom Ih> B.M &Co. P. Ludwig Singapore B.MACo. Beuinohr Singapore SB&Co. 1
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      ARRIVALS.
      47 3 Suevia, Ger. s.s 2 *>62, Kolzte, Ist Nov., Colombo, 26th Oct., Gen.—B. M. Co. Benlomond, Br. s.s., 1,752, Henderson, Ist Nov., London, 24? b Sept., Gen. S. B. Co. Hong Won 1 Br. s s., 2,060, Hainsworlb, Ist Nov, Singapore, 30th Oct., Gen.— Koe Guan Co.
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      DEPARTURES.
      40 3 2nd Novkmber. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Petrel, for Ash ha n. Tong Chay Un, for Trang. De Kock, for Deli. Malaya, for Deli. Perak, for Port Swettenbam »ud Singapore. Sappho, for Teluk Anson. Ipoh, for Port Swettenham and Singapore-
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      MAILS CLOSE
      150 3 Fob Kedah—Per Lian Choo, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Negapatam and Madras—Per Tarvba, to-morrow, 10 a.m. ToDgkah—Per Malacca, to-morrow, l p.m. Balu Bahra—Per Padang, to-morrow, l p.m. Trang and Pang Nga—Per Deli, tomorrow, 1 p.m, Teluk Anson—Per Ban Whctt Soon, tomorrow. 2 p,m. Langsa. T. Sarnawe, S’gli, Olehleb aud Sabang—Per
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    482 3 Per P. and O. s s. Mongolia, from London, Oct. 3, connecting wnh the Assaye at Colombo, due at Penang on 4th Nov. To Penang Mrs. G. F. Adamson, Mr. E. H- Syer, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Knight, Mr. M. Duncan, Mrs. W. Tate, Mr.
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      542 3 P. 0, Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward Nor. i Antaye couneetiug with Mongolia 18 Himalaya Marmora Dec. 2 Delta More a lit Delhi Moot tun 30 Dcvanha Mantua Homeward. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foa Iktendbd to Sail. 8tbambr. Singapore (Three times a week).
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      446 3 (8 HIPPIN NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. m P 1 •"v: •US PHE fast and woil-known mail s’eauersoi this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Napies, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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      60 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. TIIHE 8 8. Jiang Wan I, Captain Q. KiugJL born, is expected to arrive hero on Monday and will leave for the above ports on Wednesdoy, the 3rd prox., at 3 p in, For freight or passage apply to KOE GUAN Co.. Agentt far
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    The Straits Echo.
    93 4 Jwtto* utbAn svsrybody u< Justice alone ‘'nbUafced dally (except Monday *v r»a CRITERION TRESS, Lid., No. 22H—232, Beach Street. Pananv PRICE OAII.f LOO AI 9M per uinn- OUTHTATIONS t’oe*Atfe Mvtr» «*11 atMTiMN (Foe* free» III OAKI.R A1>I»RV8S Echo —Penang.’ Telephone No. liH —AU trastuei» cimmimrattonn ationid be
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    THE AUSIRALIAN CRICKETERS.
    373 4 It is not certain yet that those returning Australian cricketers will stop over at Penang to play a lt is probable, seeing that they agreed to play if their expenses were guaranteed, but they left Colombo before the telegraphic assurance of a guarantee could reach them. Consequently
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    Penang Golf Club.
    67 4 On Sunday tbe local golfers played for the monthly medal, tie Dublin Cup, aud the Australian Trophy. Messrs Sykes and Fox won the Men’s Foursomes, aud Mr. Kinder the October medal. Tbe scores w* re Mr. Kinder 98-16=82 Mr. F. J Hallifax 95-12=83 Mr. Hasl.m 108 -24=^4
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    Rainfall for October, 1909.
    82 4 The total amount of rainfall registered at Port Cornwallis during October was 28.76 inches, repreeiting 214 hours’ rain. The heaviest daily rainfall was registered on the 19th and 20th when 5 r. and 6 inches of rain fell respectively. During the month we had no less
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    The Australian Team.
    144 4 A committer meeting of th‘ Penaig Cr eke’ Club wis held last nis»ht to c usider arr ngements for the proposed match next Thursday be’ween a Northern Malaya team and a team consisting of Messrs. N >ble, Armstrong. Cotter, Laver, Hopkins and six others. Tbe Australians had
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    The New Griffins.
    99 4 Tbe fourteen griffius for the January meeting which arriv*d by the Ttzsta ex Airlie from Aus’ralia last Saturday were drawn for at the Rice Course yesterday evening with the following result: No 1. J. J Liweon 2 Penang Turf Club 3. Hon A R Adams 4. H.
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    362 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang: Straits Trading Co..') *7n ioi buyers, no sellers j T Penang Tin Exchange, 75 tons at 69 75 Eastern Sineltiug Co 100 70 10 Sintapore; S’raits Trading Co, 25 70 20 Total 200 tons. Tin
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    The Water Question.
    1042 4 Settled At Last. A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners w is held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, the only business on the agenda being the w iter scheme The following geutlemen we'e present: Mr. K J Ilallifax (President). Mr L H. Claylon Mr. J VV
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    667 4 Entries for the Gymkhana. Following are the entries for the Gvoikhana of the Pen ing Hunt Club to take at t he R ice C.urse on November 9 Event No. 1. Di-tance Handicap Mr J F Wreford's Mss Tor, 11 00, Scr Mr. J Pickdnpack’s Son ster.
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      225 4 CARRERAS LIMITED. Tobaccos and Cigarettes. Marcian Cigarettes. Craven Black Cat Chick Clarence Jetty Carreras Ovals Knight Banneret Mixture. Sir Phillips Han key’s Guard’s Craven Baron Carreras Virginia Mugge’s Non-Fur Black Cat Sweet Kiss For particulars and prices apply to G. H. SLOT Co., Agents PRITCHARD CO PENANG. HALF-YEARLY CASH CLEARANCE
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      52 4 Sare the Doctor's Fee. If you are a man of moderate means and cannot afford to employ a physician when you have an attack of diarrlcei. you will pleised to know that one or two doses <’ Cbamberlian’a Colic, Cholera and DiarrN* 1 Runedy wdl cure it. The George TownD***
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Yap Hon Chin.
      52 5 (Echo Special,) Action Against the Chinese Protector. Kuala Lumpur, 2nd November.— Towkay Yap Hon Chin this morning brought an action against the Protector of Chinese for wrongful arrest and detention in prison in connection with the Temple affray last July. There are eight counts altogether. The case
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      F. M. S. Rubber Company.
      38 5 (Echo Special.) A Hie Dividend. Kuala Lumpur, Ist November.—The F. M. S. Rubber Company will declare a final dividend of 18 per cent, making 24 per cent, for the year ended 31st May.
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      Port Swettenham.
      38 5 (Echo Special.) Kecord Tide. Kuala Lumpur, Ist November.—A record tide was experienced at Port Swettenhaui. There was 2$ ft. of water outside the godowns, and inside the floors were covered to a depth of seven inches.
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      The Naval Scandal.
      144 5 (Supplied by Reuter Asquith Replies to Beresford. London. Ist November.—Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Premier, replying to Lord Cbarleß Beresford’s letter complaining that Captains Hulbert and Campbell were put on half pay, encloses a communication from Mr. Reginald McKenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, refuting the charges
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      Patten the Cornerer.
      33 5 {Supplied by Re> ter Another Coup. London, Ist November. Patten, who made a corner iu wheat last May, has cornered American cotton. His profi‘B are already estimated at .£2,00 00.
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      British Weather.
      72 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) South of England Floods. London, Ist November. —Tbe London to Hastiugs railway line is blocked by collapsed embankments at Lower Canterbury and Ashford. From Lewes (Sussex) eastward is a lake of fourteen square miles. Colliery Flooded. London, 2nd November. —Tbe Tareni colliery in Swansea valley
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      Reuter as the Fat Boy.
      53 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Wants to Make Our Flesh Creep. Londou, 2nd November.—At a football niatcb between the Army and Harvard Lniversity which was played at West Point (New York) a cadet’s ntck was broken. A midshipman who was injured at foot* hall a fortnight ago,
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      Aeronautics.
      19 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) l’aulban’s Flight. London, 2nd November. —M. Panlban, at Hrooklands, Hew 96 miles in 2| hours.
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      A Gruesome Story.
      39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Captured by Cannibals. L »ndon,2od November.—A telegram from Mani a states that canuibals of the Admiralty liUuds captured a boat containing thiee buglishmeo and three Chinese. They ate one Englishman, who managed to
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      Kiel Scandal.
      45 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Wholesale Robberiea of Stores. London, Vnd November.—A trial has been begun at Kiel of Heinrich, tbe Director of the Navy Yard and Stores, three of his subordinates and five merchants, whr are charged with wholes tie robberies of va'uab'e stores.
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    League Football.
    892 5 P.C.C. vs. (Government Service. The weather yesterday flittered only to deceive About a quarter past five a shower of rain drove away part of the ciowd who bad gathered on the Esplanade to sea tbe League match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Government Service. When the
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    The Federal Council.
    991 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The matter of the niomeut here is, of course, the furthcoming Federal Council, concerning which I have already wired you at considerable length, end therefore it is hardly necessary for me to particularise fuitber. 1 should, however, like to make
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    That Federal Council.
    437 5 There are but one or two additional points in tbe full text of tbe Agreement for tbe formation of a Federal Couucil, wh'ch is now to hand, having b eu published iu the Selangor GazetP Extraordinary of Oc». 26th. A curious featu.e is that the heudiug of
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    Passengers.
    46 5 Arrived. Per 8,8. L an Choo, 31st from Kedah Mĕssis G Ward, Lim E w II ng and Cheah Tek Soon. Per s 8 Perak l»t Nov fr.on Singapore Mr. A Liing, l) PARTEDPer s.B. Tong Chuan, 2*)d N >v. for Kedib Mr G. Ward
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    FIXTURES.
    79 5 To-oat. 20ih Day ut 9 h Moor. All Souls’ Day L°at>ue Football M. R. G. vs• Crescent, Esplanade. Town Band. Golf Club.6 to 7 p m. Tbo New Japanese' Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7 30 p.m. and 9-10 p.m To-morrow 2' St Day of 9ih
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      38 5 Muscular Pains. Hundreds of testimonials could be furnished showing the great pun relieving power of Chamberlain’s Pain Bilm in cases of muscular rheumatism, laments or soreness of the muscles from any cause. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      260 5 According to all accounts we have the -assurance that (jonosatl is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations pf Copaiba, Oubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers. "SPITEFUL ROCK LIGHT HOUSE,’’ NEAR RENONG. rilHE
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      518 5 TOWN HALL.! On Friday, the 12th, and Monday, the 15th November, 1909, ‘THE LIARS.” Entirely New Scenery, Specially Designed and Painted, for All the Four Acts. Artistic Furniture and Decorations. The Best Mounted Play Ever Seen in Penang. THE BAND IN ATTENDANCE. For C st See Posters Supper at E.
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    184 6 November, 1909. D H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A. M. A. M. P. M. P. M 2nd 3 05, 9.18, 3.31. 9.14 3rd 3.57, 10.10, 4 22, 10.35 4th 4 48, 11.01. 5.14. 11.27 sth 5.40, 11.52, 6 05, Nil 6th 6.18, 1218, 6.57, 12 44 7th
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Penang, 2nd November (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4$ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 g 3 Credit 2/4, 9 6 3 Documentary.. 2/4'| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 176
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    PRODUCE.
    198 6 Gold I«eaf $6 4.8» 8. IVj ei (W.Co-st 31b5.5 oz.) no slock White I’ef per $25.75 fates Trang Pepper out of season Cloves out of season M ure 92. tales tiace Pickintr» 83. —sales Sntmee» 110 s 19 —sales C No. 1 675 sales Sugar < 2 .no dock
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    SHARES.
    1602 6 g I Z 3 J Number of j 4 p 2 2 rental. 81iares > Dividends. Name n issued. 2 oa a IBa. I f I j I *OO.OOO 30,000 10 10 12 for year ending 31/3/09 Relat Tin MinmgGo?,*\d. .90/ 300,000 22,500 10 |lO ißruang Ltd. $5.50' *<?
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      70 6 Do It Now. Now is the time to get rid of your rheu* nidiißin* You can do so by applying Cham* lieriaiu I’ain Bolm, Niue cases out of ten «ire simply muscular rheumatism due t u old 0« chronic rheumatism, and yield to the vigorous application of this liniment. Try
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      67 7 Croup Quickly Cured. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy brings surprising results when a child shows symptoms of croup. There is no cause for alarm when this medicine is ill the house, as it rarely takes more than three or four doses to bring about a complete cure. It
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