Straits Echo, 11 November 1909

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CIIRONICLt OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOI'. 7. $24 Ter Annum PENANG, THURSDAY, 1 Ath NOVEMBER, Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 2f>7.
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      1139 1 vjUlNNtio'b MOUI. TIANG LEE Go. €> 1 'C' X r o SUE 41E\TS. BASS’S ALE. < BANKS. Y THE Eastern Shipping' Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Pounders. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. £1,200,000 £1,575,000 f**id up Capital tasarve Fund
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      24 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE EAK fcAST. HOddIN 4 T y. Co > CD K VN X? />,, > 7 s iuhro.^ TIANG LEE Co., Sole Agentu
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    Hindu Idea of American Marriage.
    970 2 A IleluHion and a .Snare. Sad picture* of the live* of Hindu women iu tbe xenauas bare bean given by American missionaries wbo bare lived in India. Now a Hindu wbo i* visiting America takes bi* turn at it and write* borne to bin people
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      76 2 Ptof Schmidt prefers IvOllOsan (Santal. Kaw i tiedel's) to any other preparation of Saut 1 1 wood oil. Although he used the drug m inoie tb&n 20 cases, he has never ob-mi v» d any signs of nausea, flatulencynwphiiiio pains, pruritus nor skin eruption». •‘Sl'irtFUL KOCK I.IGIIT HOUSE," NEAR RENONG.
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      883 2 PENANC TURF CLUB. NOTICE. riMlE ANNUAL GENERAL MEEIINO JL of tbe member» of the Peonog Turf Club wiil be b**ld id the Chamber of Commerce, on Monday, 15?b N >vember, 1909. »t 4 p m Butin ’ll: 1. To receive end pa»» the ■cc«»mj i for tbe jeir ended «Xhb
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      645 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE THE rt vision of the Assessment Li»ti for Houses and Ii<ndi within the Municipality of Geor e Town, Penang, for the year 1910, having been comple ed. and tbe Mui icipal Commissioner* having c rlifiad in te'nm of Section 91 of The Municipal ;Ordinance 1896. n that no
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      610 2 NOTICE I I r I 1 1 i i i 1 BY ORDER OF THE SHERIFF. PENANG, Suit 4437 1907 YEOH 1U \N NEOH VI. KHOO HUN YEAM. The site of the shares of Khoo Hun Yearn under 1 he 8 h clause of the Will of Khoo Thean T*k.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    38 3 Vestel» If'v'tm Agent» Due P. Ludwig Beumohr Himalaya Devanha P. Alice Colombo London Colombo Siagprore Singapore B.M ACo. S B ACo. A .O-ACo. A.G A Jo. B M.dCo. 11' h Not. Uth M 18th -Otb *3rd
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    SAILINGS.
    27 3 Vesteit For Ayentr Leo.Wh P. Ludwig Benmohr Himaltja Deranha P. Alice Singapore Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo B.M.ACo. S B &Co. A.O <fcCo. A. B. ACo. Not.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      139 3 Rotorua, Br. er., 556, Glenday, 10. b Nop, Tongkak. 9th Not., Gen —E- S Co, Ltd. Pegu. Br. 294 Starkey. 10« b Not., Sibang, 6th Not., Gen—Ban Ho Hin. Canton Br. 106. Bara Sahib, 10th Not., Teluk Anaon, 9th Not., Gen.—Kong Soon. De Kock, Dut. i a., 335, Fleemiog,
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      DEPARTURES.
      55 3 Uth Notembbr. Petrel, for Asahan. Sree Bangka, for Trang. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham, Port Die tson and Mala ca. De Kock, for I>eii and Langai. ifa'aya, for Deli. Canton for Dindinga and Teluk Anson Teesta, for Port Swettenham atd Singapore. O Apcar for Calcutta. Mambana, for Setul. P>im Luduij,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      159 3 Fob Kedah—Por Tong Chuan, tomorrow, 7 a.m Dali. Batn Balira, Asahan and Fan^h— Per Va'entijn to-morrow, 11 a m. Lingkat—Per Jin Ho, to morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkab—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to morrow, 3 p m. Langaa.T. Semawe, Segli, Olelileh, and Sa
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    390 3 Per P. and O s a. Marmora, from London Oct. 22. connecting with the Himalaya at Colombo, due at Penang on 18th Nov. To Penang Mr. F. D. Osborne. Mr. A. Lampird, Miss Iremonger. To Singapore Mr. A. Melvin. Mr A. McCulloch, Mr. E Simon. I>r.
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      843 3 BRITISH INDIA p, 0. Steam Navigation Coy F* peeled Arrif*I« i.nd Depart ares. Mail 8arvlc#. Oatward. Sow I s IfPnalaya conneoling with Marmora U 2 Delta Morca 1 iti Delhi n Mooltan go Derinha Mantua Homeward rv* Not J«n. Feb. M«r Ap!. through steamer ro London March 20, Macedonia. FARES
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      446 3 BHIPPINO,] NORDDEUTSCHER _LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL. GERMAN MAIL LINE. iK fast and woll-known mail *'eaiie<so this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Qenoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and Kobe to Yokohama
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 4 J .ot -kteflM tNryNS* MM* »»«>«*• •.Hit.*-* Sail* IMOT' IKITCKION I’RESS. Lid., No. W—‘232. IWh Street. Penan* PRIOR «ll.* MM II |M pn OIITHTATIONS Knatig* Rllrm Oil ■IOTIO* Port vmel «I» OIK».» !DDR 1 88 M Eclo —Penan Telephone No. 343 ..I. 11l Dortnem rotcmoioeerkm- Son Ml
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    17 4 Birth. Batavia tr -day —The wife of Mr E M Jan ion, of a daughter
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    THE SMELTERS MEETING.
    883 4 Both duty and inclination took us to our first meeting of Penang com inertial men yesterday, and we were struck most forcibly by their apparent general ignorance of ordinary procedure. The Chairman, obviously honest and impartial, was not a str ng man he let the various speakers
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    469 4 The fallowing business in tin bis been done to day Penang: Penang Tin Exchsr ge. cq 0 i huiers. no sellers S rait.s Trading Co. 70 buyers, no sellers j Ea-tetn Bmelting T’o 70 25 buyers, no tellers j Singapore Straits Trading Co.. 75 tors at
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      LANDLORDS AND OUR ‘CITY FATHERS'
      965 4 To ths Kuitok or ihf Straits Echo Sir, Fiora your report of the Budget Mteing of the Municipil Comrai.-siou 1 find that our Ci’y Father»’ hare unanunou-ly re solved to raise the rate» oo h use assessing to »o nr.ucli a» 13 per cent. This
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Second Match at Singapore.
      45 4 (Echo Special,) Visitors Win Again. Singapore, 10th November.—Noble’s eleven beat the Rest by !01 runs in the second match the Australians played at Sing» pore. The Australians, who attended the Governor’s Ball on King’s birthday, are motoring (round the island) to-day.
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      Serious Kuala Lumpur Fire.
      65 4 (Echo Special Six Houses Gutted. Kuala Lutnpur, 11th November.— A serious bre took place yesterday evenin at Petaling Street. Six houses were for the most part gutted. The flames were subdued after a tight of 4 hums. Another outbreak which took place It hours later was
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      The Budget.
      75 4 (Snpp'ied ly Reuter Daily Chronicle” on the Posit ion of Affairs. London, 10 h November.—Tbe Daily Ch'Ot.icle states that the destiuctmn of tbe Budget must be the signal for great protest meetings The time may he tipe to ex’eud the fi<arcial privileges of tbe House of Commoi's. By
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      Birthday Honours.
      30 4 v 'tt p plied by Reuter Sven lit din. L indon. 10 h November.— Seen Iledio, the well koowu explorer, has been made Commander of the Indian Empire.
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      Australian Coal Strike.
      84 4 (Supplied by Renter) 50 4. h Ton. Londor, 11 h N.vemlier.—A telegrnrn from Sydney states that as the result of the strike of the coal miuerß in tbe Nrwcastle and Maitland districts coal is selling hue at 50s a t*>n The Peninsular and O ieutal company are
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      Panama Canal.
      47 4 (Supi lied bf Reuter.) Proposed Fortification. London, 11 h N ivember.—A telegram from Washington st«ie* that the j*iot b >vr*i of the Army and Navy Offi*!*rs has h»ei appn nted to vGit ih i Panama Canal an 1 to study tbe means of fortifying it.
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      The Kiel Scandals.
      55 4 (Supplied by Reuter Inquiry Dennndrd. London, lOrli November —There i* storm of indignation in Germany over the Kiel scandals coinparah’e io the outburst resulting from the publ ction in the Daily Telegraph this month last v«ar of the interview with the Kaiser. An inquiry into tl)3 management
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      King’s Birthday.
      32 4 (Supplied by Router.) Ceremoniously Obserr* d London, JO h N <vrmber.— World wide congratulations are pou>ing into Sandrioghim on tbe King’s birthday, which was ceremoniously observed throughout the E npire.
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      Foreign Political Situation.
      77 4 (Supplied by Renter 1 he Premier on the Outlook. London. 10th November.—At the Guildhall btrquat M r H. H. Atquitb. the Premier, **id that the Foreign political situation was brighter than last year. He knrw nothing standing in the wav of a full and fnecdlr understanding with
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      720 4 RECORDS. rOK DISC TALKING MACHINES. Those who WISELY have been WAIT IN'* for the arrival of TISSINGTONB NEW STOCK OF RECORDS are informo<l that those have now been opened up They are ready to NPEAIt FOR Til KM SELVES. Pendes all the newest, there are the EVERGREEN PENANG FAVORITES La
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      30 4 The most rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with (JonOAan (Kawi Santal.) Booklet and ratnple to medical men f.ee on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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    Eastern Smelting Company.
    5413 5 THIRD ORDINALY GENERM, MEETING. Ao ordinary general meeting of the r* in,n Smelting Company was bald at its l fEc. the F M.a. n.iiw.j Bu.M,p %t 3 O 'clock yosterdav afternoon Toe l D f,’ ng gentlemen were present °MoMt« A F. Goodrich (Chairman), R. v rli
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    Mortality in Malay States.
    126 5 Question in Parliament. ir 11. Cotton asked whether the .Secre tary for India was aware that the dentil-rate «moog Indian Indentured labourers in the Federated Malay States in 1908 amounted o 84 8 thousand. The Master of Elibaok said the figures bad bten brought to the
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    Mr. Ginnell, M.P., and Johore.
    318 5 Those Imputations. Iu the House of Commons on Oct. 18. Mr. Giunell asked the Under-Secretary for the Colonies if be would state by whom md on whose recommendation consulting en;tm**»rn for colonial and protectorate woiki weie appointed by whom and at what rate were they
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    FIXTURES.
    67 5 To-day. 29 h Day of 9th Moor. Municipal Coir mission, 3 30 p.in The New Japanese Cinematograph, irnei of Campbell Street and Penang Koad, 7 30 p.m. and 9 10 pm To-morrow. 30th Day of 9th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 5-30 p m. The Liar»,” Town Hall, 9 p
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    38 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service. Outwards. Homrwardm Himalaya 18 Nov I Devanha 20 Nov Delta 2 Dec. \As aye 4 Dec Extra Service. Outwards Homeward. Sici'ia 22 Nov I Som<li 13 Nov Syria 6 D*.c Namur JO DiC
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      67 5 S: *ve Money by Buying '•‘niberlain's Cough Remedy. Chimi* i' 1 d V JU tiH mUc!) for a bottle oi Remed 7 a» for any of »^bth U h med,cine buf y° u »ou p UyiDK Ihe “aTing is in wbat l eur Moo nl* ,uu P a v Tbe
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      38 5 Muscular Fains. Huudiels of testimonials could be furnished showing the great pain relieving power of Ohamberlain’s Pain Balm in cases of muscular rheumatism, lameness or soreness of the muscles from any cause. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      31 5 Gonosan capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandal wood oil and Kawa Kawa. Tbe first dose quickly remove? violent inflammatory symptoms, lots of 40 capsules at all dealers and Chemists.
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      95 5 Small sizi BILLIARD TABLE, cquil to new. Complete. $125 Apply after 5 p.m. TRSNOOVE. 11 11-09 842 302, Ma r aHeter lload S.S. "Oe Kock for Deli and Langsa. This Steamer ia docking and will no» Bail before Saturday, the 20th Nove i ber 19,9 HUTTENBACH, LIE BERT CC 11*11
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    The Onion.
    1388 6 VALUABLE MEDICINAL PROPERTIES. Splendid Complexion Reviver. Mauy people torn with disgust from the ruspicion of the onioo in any dish at table, whether it be puree, soup, stew, salad or the bulb plain boiled. Yet the onion should be reckoned with ss a dietary friend, and not as
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    143 6 November, 19i9k Date. HW LW H.W. L.W. A. M. A M. P. M. P. M 11th 10 48, 4 35, 11.14, 5 01 12th 1130, 5.17, 11.55, 5 43 13th Nil. 608, 12.18, 6.31 14th 12.44, 6.57, 1.09, 7.22 15th 1 35, 7.48, 2 01, 8
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Fbnaivo, 11th Novbmbbr. (By courtesy of Ik* Chartered Bank London; Demand Bank 2/4,* 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4'4 3 Documentary.. 2/4,% Calcutta, Demand Bank Re. 1744 3 days’ eight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 17-44 Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    230 6 Gold Deaf $61.8 > 1. 11| ei(W Coast 31bs.5 oa.) no ttoek •Vhite IVppei $24.75 tel ert [Yang Pepper out of teaton Clive» >M out of teason M ace 92.— teller» Mace Pickle» 83.— teller» Nutnegr 110s 2*75 tale» No. 1 6 75 tale» Sugar < 2 no »toek
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    MARKET PRICES.
    199 6 Ib'ano, ]]th Notfmbbr. 1:09 HbkK ft» Soup p*r catt> 14 Roast 24 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail eaci 30 Tongue £5 Feet M 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pors— Pork per call. 32 Pig’s Head >f 20 Feet 24
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    SHARES.
    810 6 a *3 2 s < l a ft. 1903 .907 1901 1907 1903 1901 1907 1901 1899 1906 1907 1905 1906 19 8 1904 906 J 1907 1907 1901 1907 1905 1905 1892 1905 1907 1907 1906 1907 1907 1906 1902 i9<'s 19 5 1904 1906 1905 1909 19(3
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      57 6 Save I lie Doctor’s Fee. I \i>u aie a man of moderate means and c,n to employ a pins can when u I' »t* an attack of diartlcßi, jju will be PWm-1 to know that one or two doaea of < hamlwlian’a Col.c, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kj ,f y l
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      175 6 Croup Quickly Cured. A few dotes of Cbatnl er'am’s Cough Remedy briugs surpr siug results when a child shows symptoms of croup Theie is no cause for alarm when this medicine is in the home, as it rarely tahes nio r e tha-i three tr four doses to bring about
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    A Dog Detective at Shanghai.
    444 7 It ia Dot, perhaps, generally known. says the N-C Doxy Ntw*, that the Shanghai Municipal Police aie iu po-sessi >u of a trained blood liuud <iog, obtained from tbe a ock of tbe faiuoua Knglisb breeder, M j>»r Richardson. As a matter of fact tbia
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    Chang Chih-tung's First Success.
    193 7 A Curious Story. Many references have been made to the late Chang Chib tung, Bays the Shanghai Union, but none of them have stated what first caused him to come so prominently before the public ee. In 1871 the Russians took possession of Kuldji and kept
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    Unclaimed Letters and Telegrams.
    173 7 The following unclaimed letters and telegram are lying at the Qeneral Post Office Penang Letters Goxon, M. S. Macleod, J. H. Crawford, H. F. M Meyer, Motos Esmoude, G. G. Ofrier, A. Eiises, Senor A. Price, W. G. Everaars, A. M, Roberts, j. Gilbert, M. P.
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      67 7 Do It Now. Now is tbe time to get rid of your rheamatism. You can do so by applying Chamberlain > Pain Balm Nine case* out of ten are simply muscular rheumatism due to cold or chronic rheumatism, and yield to the vigorous application of this liniment. Try it. You
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      914 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cv. t Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KMIDIVC AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mth> TEA o FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price,
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