Straits Echo, 16 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. KOI. 7. $2*1 Per Annum, PENANG, TUESDAY, 16th NOVEMBER, 1606. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 261.
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      1103 1 BASS’S ALE. M m of(? Az '^k Cl S )LE AOEHTS. banks. > hie Eastern Shinning Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Shipbuilders, B. $s iron Rounders. engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCO111’O BATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation* 1,200,000 jC1,575,000
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      38 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAK EAST. m 0 1 y h I -r cs o 3r M P 60 > V>\ g \^N? 0) i 7» «6J 7> > -t> '5 7 \K\*' PWYn TIANG LEE Co., So/e Agent**
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    A Near Thing.
    1355 2 By F. W. Ferguson. Saturday. He anived at the boarding house io time for dinner, and when be glanoed at the girl aitting next to bins, be drcidel that the proprietress waa a woman of tact. The girl waa not really pretty, but abe bad auburn hair,
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      73 2 Save M oney by Huying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, You will pay juit a* much for a bottle of Cough Remedy as for any of the oth*ir cough medicines, but you save money by buying it. Tbe saving is in what you get, not what you pay. Tbe sure-to cure-y«>u quality
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      334 2 It bus been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons hare to thank (iONOSiUI for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antisep ic and has never been known to fail. At a 1 dealers in Patent Medicines and Ctemnal in bottles of 40 capsules. CHAPOTEAUT’B L NO CURATI'
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      1578 2 ONLY. $l5 ONLY. A TALKING MACHINE. Flower Horn. Plated lono Arm. Special Sound Box. Richly Decorated Cahinet $l5 only. RECORDS aIITHE NEWEST. TWO SELECTIONS FOR $l-50. DON’T DELAY. BXJY TO-DAY. 10 BE OBTAINED ONLY AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO LTD. COMPLETE SICE MILL The Colonia Rice Mill is a Machine
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    31 3 Vestel» Agent» Due Himalaya Colombo A GACo. 18tbNoT. Da*aoha Si igprore A.G A Jo. 20 th P Alicfl Singapore B M.aCo. 23rd G ,eben Colo mb > 1 BM.ACo. 24th
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    SAILINGS.
    28 3 1 ettt!* t’or f •■■et H :m «1 i ja Singapore V 0 ACo. NaV. 1 Deviuha ’olombo \.GAC?o. P. Alice Colombo B.M ACo. Goefceu Singapore B.MACo
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      ARRIVALS.
      85 3 Ipoh, Br. a.a., 528. Olsen. 15i.1i No*. Singapore, 13tb Not, Oen —A. G A Co. C A-ear, Br. a. a, 1,730. Hudson. 15tb Not., Hongkong, s'b Not, Qen. A A. A. A Co Xam Sang. Br. a.a.. 2 591. l5 b N jt, Calcuita, 10th No*.. Geu.— B ACo
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      DEPARTURES.
      46 3 16th Nov > m Bin. Petre l for Asaban. Bree Bangka, for Trang. Jin Ho, tor Ltngkit. Malaya. for Deli. Perak. for Port Swetteuham and SingaporeSap/ho, for Telnk Anson Ivoh, for Port 8 wet ten him and Singapore. J lamhano, for Setul. C Apcar, for Calcutta.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      150 3 Fob Kedah Per Li an Cho to morrow, 9 a m. and MadraE Per Teesta, tomorrow. 10a m Trang A PangNga— Per De'i, to morrow, I p m. B-tu Btbra— Per Pa dang, to morrow, 1 p m. leluk Anson— Per Ban Whdt Soon, to-morrow, 9 p m.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    481 3 Per P. and O. s 8. Marmora, from Lo.Mon Oct. 22. counec ing with the Himala it at Colombo, dud at I'enang on 18th Nov. To Penang Mr. F. D. Oiborue, M A. Lampard, Miss Ironmonger. To Singapore Mr. A. Melvin, Mr A. McCulloch, Mr. E
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    39 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OtJTWARD». HoMRWARIS Himalaya 18 Nov I Devanha 20 Nov. Delta 2 Dec j At aye 4 Doc. Extra Service. Outward* Homeward. Sici ia 22 Nov. I Namur 10 Dec Syria 6 Dec. Nore 24.
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      788 3 0. Steam Navigation Coy. RjpfftHl Arrival* «.nd Departure. Mail Service Outward Himalaya -onnecting with Marmora w Morea Mooltin Manta i j 6 Delhi ;{d per in h* Homeward pa**. S«r tec Ud *>b. J-»r 4 pi. M BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. TIIKOUr.iI STEAMER TO LONDON. March 20, Macedonia,
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      310 3 [•HIPPING,) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Hf—- V .-■»»*<l **•*>*■ W *S r —I !*>'/•. .■VI _'Vm. N <. THE fast and woil-knowu mail this Company sail forinrgbtly from Breme. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alei-u.dria and vice versa) Port Said,
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    The Straits Echo.
    102 4 Jaattr* mUm mryMj ud )mUn Alcoa "nhIUKMI 4ally (nr*pt »•"<'»l it ni CRITFKION PRESS, Lid., No. 926—232. Reach Street. P»n*ng PRICK: IAII.V I/O* 'Al n« p« <m»f OUTHTITIOH» ro»i*gf Ittra All. «IMTION (Ko* FrCW) fit Ut HI K A l>l»R I 88 Tcho— Penang." telephone No. 343.
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    THE "ECHO" MAN MORALISES.
    785 4 What a pity the fun is all over now,” remarked one of the most charming of tbe Liars last night, during supper The remark was in the nature of a vital epitome. We think of “childhood’s happy days,” and say the fun is gone from life.
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    462 4 The following business in tin has been done to day Penaug: Penang Tin Exchange, 100 toes it $70.25 Eastern Smelting Co 150 70 62 Straits Trading Co., 50 70 05 Singapore Straits Trading Co, 250 70 70 Total 550 tons. Tin is quoted in London
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    SUPREME COURT.
    794 4 THE ASSIZES (Before Mr. Juttiee Thornto Coining. The Ass zea opened before Mr. Justice I'bornton iu the Supreme C urt at 11 o’clock this morning when the fi r st case called was that against Ng Ah Kim charged (1) wi*b counteifeiting King’s coir, and (2) with possees'on
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    Murder in Tek Soon Street.
    153 4 A care of murder is reported from Tek Sooo s-reet The scene was at premises Nm 2 and ihe victim was a Chinese prostitute. w o is said to have lived alone in the house. The information collated so far shows that, early this morning,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Singapore Tragedy.
      73 4 (Echo Sjiecial La Seyne Endanger» Traffic. Singapore, 16th Nov.— The j i Seyne is a grave source of danger. She lies in the direct track of shippi n passing through Rhio Struits. The Agents are awaiting instructions from Home. i Mails Lost. Two hundred bags of mail-matter
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      Mr. R. Laidlaw.
      36 4 (Echo Special.) Visit to the Fast Postponed. Kuala Lumpur, 16th November Owing to the approach of the General Election, Mr. R. Laidlaw, M.P. f„ r Renfrewshire, is postponing his visit to the East.
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      Federal Gazette.
      63 4 {Echo Special.) Subjects for Discussion at First Meeting of Council Kuala Lumpur, 16th November-. The first Federal Gazette his been issued and contains the draft enactments of the Federal Banishment* Federal Rubber Dealers and Federal Supply for discussion at the first meeting of the Council. It is understood
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      Federal Estimates.
      84 4 (Echo iSpecial.) Some Interesting Figure». Kuala Lumpur, 16th November.—The estimates for 1910 of the Federal departments show a revenue of $(>,515,790 and an expenditure of $15,160,203. The revenue of Perak is estimated at $8,736,050 and the expenditure at $4,610,661. The revenue of Selangor is estimated at $5,024,732 and
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      The Budget.
      78 4 (Supplied by Reuter Short Rill to Avert Financial haos. London. 15'h November.—With reference to the predictions that the rejection of the Budget will result in financial chaos the >tir.dard understands that authorities in Constitutional Low who had been consulted y t le Cibinet Ministers have recommended the passage
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      An Anarchist Bomb
      44 4 (Supplied by R< uter Policeman Killed. London, 15th November—Bueno* Anei reports that an anarchist threw a bomb at carriage in which the Police Prefect ri D fL and killed his Secretary. The anarchist then shot himself, but is expected to recover.
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      Portugal and Britain.
      39 4 (Sup/ lied by Reuter Another Royal Visit. liondon, 15 h November—Km*' Manud of Portueal was mat at Po-tsmoutli hv the rince of who conducted him to indsor. where Thoir M>j sties and other Royalties welcomed him.
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      Russia and Japan.
      62 4 (Supplied by Reuter And Bad Newspaper Guesses. London. 15th November—A menage from St. Petersburg says that Ambassador lotono has gone on short leave to Japan, where his father is ser’ojsly ill. The rumour that his departure was due to poli’cal com p ications is officially declared unfounded
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      Imperial Festival.
      83 4 by lleuter.) In Crystal Palace Ground** London, 16tb November.—Tbe whole oi >he Crystal Palace grcuuils have been >>ver for the entire eiimnipr (of next ?e* f l by the zers of a Festival of Emp which will include repre-ei tatious of life lD and the indust ies of
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      Illinois Colliery Disaster.
      42 5 Sm pi lied h Hauler. Fatalities ‘250, not 400. London, 15 h Novemtier.—lt is officially ft 4 thit tbe numtier of men entombed at Cherry, Illinois, by the pit fi e. is 250. Renter's last wire said 400 died
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      Turkish Parliament.
      63 5 (Supplied by Uniter) Spoccli from the Throne. London. 16 h November—The Sultan, opeu.ng Parlnmeut, referred to tbe exten u 0 f the uuli'ary service requisition to all m 4 hutijec's, and dwelt on the necessity of pHfec'ing the Army aud Ntvy. At present t,i, telations with all the
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      Lord Charles on Stump.
      39 5 v up plied by Reuter To Woo INirtflnioiitli Instead of M ary h* bom*. London, 16 h November. Lord Charles eh |ord will stand aa Parliamentary candi dale fo Po tsmooth instead of M iryleboue.
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      271 4 rw WWWW WWW W WWW V V V W W W W W W W W V VVV VVV V WWWW A THE CRAG HOTEL. SANATORIUM. PENANG HILLS, t i “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits. —Singapore Free Prett, 27th March. X SARHIES BROTHERS, j Proprietors. NORTHAM
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    Alleged Cheating.
    720 5 In the Third Magistrate’s Court, yesterday afternoon, hefoio Mr. Hamilton, a case of alleged cheating was heard. Mr. Che-ili Tek Tbve pleaded n )t guilty to .he charge of cheating iu respect of $70 aud one document Mr. Wreford couducel the prosecution, while the accused was defended by
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    Penang Turf Club.
    1999 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEEiING About thirty members were present at tbe aunutl g« ueral m eting of the Penang Turf Club wlrcli wis held at the Chamber of Conitneica ye.t« rday afternoon. Mr. J F Wreford, President, took the chair. The Presidential Address. After Mr. D. A M
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    Yap Hon Chin's Case.
    4073 5 Intenvitirg Discuasiou rf Residenlr I'OWtTM. Id the Supreme Court at Karla Lumpur, before Mr J R. limes Senior Judicial C>m miisinner on lltb iut, the bearing was conclu led of tbe cine in which Mr. Yap Hon Chiu brought au action against Mr. O. L Jones
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    Passengers.
    94 5 Arrivrd Per ss. ‘V 4 Pe ig Ist j Nov from 1 i lit* Mr. J R. A M .cboGi Per r.i. Tan 1 Ch-an 15 b N*v Irom Kedah Me*»rs A R*»a»co aud J J w < r I). darted. Per is Sijna l 15 h Nov for
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    FIXTURES.
    104 5 '1'O-I.AT. 4 It 1)4V of 10i h Mo >n Peaaug Assizes Towj I)'lid, Golf Club 6 to 7 pin. The Now Japanese Cir»mau>giMph, rot tier of Campl»ell Street. »n»l Penang Load, 7-30 p in. and 9 1 1 p.in To-morrow 5Gi l>..y of 1 tb Moot St. Andrew's e«*l
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      38 5 Muscular Pains. Hundreds of testimonials could be furnished showing the great pain relieving power of Chamberlain's Pain Balm in cases of muscular rheumatism, lameness or soreness of the muscles from any cause. The George Towu Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      29 5 The curative action of Gonosan is attributed to its being antiseptic and anaesthetic. Manufactured bv J. D Riedal Ltd Berlin, and sold in form of capsule», 40 in bottle.
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      317 5 S S. Oe Kock (or Deli ami Langsa. This Steamer id d. eking and w II uut ■•ail before Satuidav, iho 20 h N ember, 19 9 BUriENBACH. LI EBERT CO, II 11 09 841 Agents. K P M j records'.^ FOR DISC TALKING ftUCII N S. Those who WISELY
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Pbhaho, 16th Novembm (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 month*’ sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4‘f 3 Documentary.. 2/4\ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulinein, Demand Bank 173 J 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    213 6 Gold T«eaf S6LB) 6. Ftq i er(W.Coast 31b*.5 ox.) no stock White Pepper $25. —sales [Yang Pepper out of season Cl out of season Mace 88 sa'es Mace Picking** 76.— se’lcrs Nutmeg» 110 s 19§ sales C No. 1 6 75 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 4
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    MARKET PRICES.
    202 6 Penano, 16th November, lt-09. Beef— r l$ Soup per eatt-. 14 Koast 24 Steaks *>4 Stew or Curry Meat ]6 Rump Steak t> 24 O* Tail eacli 30 Tongue ff 55 feet }5 tteart 30 Liver per catty 3& Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig's Head M 20
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    SHARES.
    1236 6 J 4 > l s -tj '3 x Dividends Name. •‘>os 19 5 |V»« *4 1906 lyos 1909 1903 1907 1906 1904 1905 1906 1909 iyot 1905 1907 1906 1906 19 4 tMJb 1906 1906 1909 1905 1906 190 f 1907 190; 1908 189 1907 1900 1903 1909 1900
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      55 6 Save the Doctor'd Fee. H you me R tnan ot moderate means and eaunut at! jrd to employ a pbymciau when you l<4Te an attack of diarrhoea, you will be pleae.'d to know that one or two dotes of hainberliau Colic, Cholera and Diairhcei wdl cure it. The George Town
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      187 6 Do It Now. Now is tbe time to get rid of jour iheu matisrn- You can do so by applying Cham berlain’s Paiu Balm Nine cases out of ten are simply muscular rheumatism due to cold or chronic rheumatism, and yield to tL6 vigorous application of this liniment. Try it.
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    118 7 November, *****. Date. UW LW H.W. LW A. M. A M. P. M. P. M 16th 227, 8.39, 2.52, 9.05 17th 3.18. 9.31, 3 44. 9 57 18th 4.09, 10 22, 4 35, 10 48 19th 5.01, 11 14, 5 27, 11 40 2oth 5-52, Nil.
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      1301 7 INSURANCES, ASSUR anc 111 CORPORATION. .«nmroiuTßH uy royal charter A.D. 1720 „uF»n<l«r‘« ,ied h ,,n m »PP"' nl «<i r r «tj. for the above Corporation, are X A^' in ,l ‘to accept MARINE and current rate.. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltd. ou »rdla° Assuranc* Company, Limited. Kbtablihhbi) 1821. Capital 3
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      70 7 Croup Quickly Cured. A few dotes of Chamberlain’s Cougl Remedy brings surprsing results when a ci Id shows symptoms of croup There is no > ise for alarm when this medicine is in the b e, as it rarely takes, more than three or four doses to bring about a
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      909 8 W. MANSON, *n crican Dentist, nr Hr. Allen Cv. t Pha U.S.A. Moderate, Ccnsultation Free. kMIDII4 AT 21a, Pena ns Road. from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel, 6 mtha. £A f FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check 801 l Books of 200 leaves. Price, $8 each. TEA
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