Straits Echo, 31 December 1909

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  • Title Section
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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. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 3lst DECEMBER, 1»09. Single Copy, 1C cents. No. 298
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      872 1 uUINNESS’S STOUT. tianq Lee oo. o o r* y 0 a c /V>. sr\ SOLE AO ENTS. BASS'S ALE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LT1). Head Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for snr policy holders. The ONLY company that
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      14 1 ST. THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR g cs <§ o TtAMQLEE Co., Sole Afeni*.
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    THE COLONEL'S THE STORY
    2139 2  -  f All Right» BY JEAN MIDDLEMASS. “They are sending me the kid Holy tr Mones. Truscott, what are we to do with it f, Boy or girl. Colonel h m mĕaserl if I know. Didn’t know there was a chi'd, or had even b en a
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      81 2 Colds Arc Dangerous. If mote people would make an attempt fo get rul of the cold* from which iUt are '!>'• ch. ni a bio we.ither, there would be a d.c del decree» 1“ tb« number of c>e. t f p 0tUlll in a A yr dose, of Cb.mle U
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      364 2 No Opium in Chamberlain’:* Cough Remedy. Th a re is not a particle of opium or other narcotic in Chambet Iain's Cough R medy, hn<] uevor lihs been sine* it wis fi st < ffe ed to ti e public It is as stfe a medicine for a child as
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      1501 2 IN GREAT BRITAIN MARTELL’S BRANDY is to be found throughout the Clubs, Hotels, and in almost every gentleman’s house, and is prescribed by the Great Majority of English Doctors. IN GREAT BRITAIN IT IS EQUALLY the favourite. YOU KNOW IT BY THE BLUE AND SILVER LABEL BEST QUALITY. HORNLESS. LOUD
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    47 3 Veuclt from Agentt Due Dell i SiH^proe Siuga pore A.G A Jo. 1 Jin Goebeo Prirz Eitel B.M ACo 4 b Fried ricL Colombo B M ACo I 5ib Beocleuch L rndou S B ACo. I 8tb Batbaa Glasgow SB&Oo. 1 r i 8 b
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    SAILINGS.
    36 3 Yen eh For It* W/ DhIi» IColoaib-» A .0.4 Co. J toGt e'** n Colombo B.M ACo. Prion Kite! FriedricL Sipore B M ACo. BeDcituch Singapore S. B ACo Pat ban Siogapere S B ACo'
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS
      147 3 Dec an ha. Br. 4 785. Powell, 30ib Doc, B »mb.»v, 2-id Dec. Gen.—A G A Co. Pm Seng Hr. e 376. Davidson, 30ib Dec, Singapore, 28 h Doc., Gen. K. S. Co Ltd. Lightning, Br ».•„2,122, Gentles, 81st Dec, Calcutta. 24’b Dec, Gen.—A- A, A. A Co. Hong
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      DEPARTURES
      56 3 3 18T Deckmbkb Omapere, for longkah, Kopah, Renoug. Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Landrat Scheiff. for Rangoon Pin Seng, for Port Swettenhani and Singapore Malacca for Teluk Anson. Kaifouf, for Singapore. Un Peng, for Pulau Laugkaw. Perlis and S*tul. Lightning, for Singapore an 1 Hongkong. Flying Dra;on, for Port
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      MAILS CLOSE
      522 3 Fob Ke lab —Per Tong Chu n, to-inorrow, 9 a m. R ingoon aud Calcutta—Per DU tear a, to-morrow, 11 am. Ceylon. Australasia, India, Aden, Mauri, tioa, Egypt *nd via BriodiM, for Europe etc—Per D.lta, to-morrow. 11am. Luigkat—Per Jin Ho. to-morrow, II am. B*tu Babra—Per Padang, tc-morrow, 11
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      725 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward Jan. 13 Arcadia connecting with 27 Aeeoye Tab. 10 Delta Homeward. China Malxoa Moldavia THROUGH STEAMER TO LONDON. March 26, Macedonia FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. IK OUn lad OlM* To lK>tkdon by Sew £66 £44 To Marseille* or
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      440 3 HIPPING,) NORDDEUTSCHERJXOYD, BREMEN. IMFEP.IAL OEBKAH KAIL LINE. V T £&s£bI 'dm fast ami well-know Q fit. 1 s ratMtbo this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg ma Kotte dam, Antwwfp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria ami vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden. Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hojrtgkong,
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    The Straits Echo.
    100 4 i uUci mtteflon everybody and lent** alone "nhll.Kwi dully (earnpi Meiwtay »v ti a CRITERION PRESS, Ud., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang PRICK: IAII.V LOt'A1 fM per -non-. M OUTRTATIONR Poetmr» R*tre «All. SIMTION (Poet free) SIB OAKI.R AIMIRKgH Tcho— Penang.* r«lephon« No. 343 i dll b—inane
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    32 4 Death. On the 31st December at Glugor, Penang, David Brown, second sen of the late Forbes Scott Brown of Glugor, Penang and Longformacua, Dans, Berwickshire, in his 66th year. 1'
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    LAST WORDS.
    247 4 Having wrestled with W *s silly question about New Year’s Eve, having listened to the remarks of various callers, having put back the gutn-Grush and laid aside the scissors, having weighed Reuter’s telegrams in the balances, and found the report of the Municipal Commission’s meeting wanting, so far
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    80 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 3 buyers, no sellers j $77.32^ Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 3 1 ujers. no sellers 77 00 Eastern Smelting Co. 3 buyers, no selleis j 77 30 Strait. Trading Co.. 50 tons at
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    Prizes for Boys and Girls.
    114 4 The Winners. The Christmas priz s for Boy and Girl Essayists have bsen awarded by the Editor as follows. Girls.—” My Impressions of a Christmas Party” Przi of leu Dollars Bridget JiDino, No 35. Green Hall. Boys.—"What reforms I would bring in if I were
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    New Tramway Extension.
    721 4 Trial Run. An tffiinal trial run on the Penang Road tramway extension took place at 7.30 this morning iu the presence of Mr. F. J Haitifax, Mr. Lon Cheng Teik, Mr. O V. Thomas, Mr. S H. May, Mr. J >nes Mr. Mahomed Noordin. and a le
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    Municipal Commission.
    929 4 ORDINARY MEETING. Au ordinary meeting of the Mun cipal Commission wts held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon. The following gentlemen were present: Mr. F- J. Ilallifax (President). Mr. J W. HaUifax Dr. L ake and Mr. Lim Cheng Te k. with Mr li- M. Boll (Municipal Engineer),
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      A QUERY.
      89 4 To ths Editor or thk Straits Echo Dear Mr. Editor, I dated a letter to day New Year’s Eve” and wanting to add the jetr, I hesitated as to whether it should be 1909 or 1910.** I finally decided on 1910.” Is that correct, although to day is,
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    Training Notes.
    129 4  -  By Early Bird Friday morning, Dec. 31. A glorious morning With the course fair going after last night’s rain, the final stages of the training were proceeded with, slow to half pice work on the inside track, being the o der of the day, the final gallops taking
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    Church Services.
    294 4 St. George’s Church. New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31. 6 p.m.—Choral Evensong and Sermon. s Jan. 1st. Circumcision of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Octave of Christmas. 8.30 a.m.—Holy Communion. 1 Cl Sunday. J 8 a m.—Matins (No organ). 8-30 a m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 1 9-15 a m.—
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  • Obituary
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    151 4 Obituary. Mr. David Brown, It is with deep regret that we have to announce the death of Mr. David Brown, one of the oldest and most respected members of the European community in Penang. Deceased, who bad been ailirg for some time, pissed away early this morn ug at bis
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      336 4 [All Eight* R the colohels lo 'ked he P I> yuui SI p o J U A n m-Y First Cla*s Ho oe for Families Spei in Perak, g Week Ends ate Bathrooms. Excellent Cuisine Singapore. puble Bedrooms with k Tennis. h Supplies Weekly front Bl Porter Meets All T
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      54 4 No Experiment. You are not experimenting wben you buy Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. You are getting a preparation that h s an established reputation for good backed by a third of a century’s constant use. It is famous for its prompt cures cf coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough. The George
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      1035 5 ANCEB, Limited. '*3.000.000 6 460,v 'tO 1,180,000 been appointed >ve Com pan? at 1 to itaue policies i* by fire at the -NEDY A Co., Agenta, Penang. Jndard Office V puny i* one of the Largest of Great Britain. REDUCED RATES m v\*\ minted <»n, are f E and *o.
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      43 5 NEV. alODKL ENGLISH GINS. Direci from the makers at lowest prices Superior far-killing Double T ireechl'>ader from £2-10-0 eecb; latest model itifloa, lierol vers, eic. Illustrated price lint post free. C. JAMES A REYNOLDS, y Lc nuUr Hmut, T hauten Heath, Hurrty, t'nglmmd
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      992 6 n\ MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Co., ?ha VS.A. Charges Koderate, CrYisultauiB Frte. ftMIDllf* AT /Vo. 21a, Penan;, Head. A lew doors from (lie Eastern and Oriental Hotel, C mtbi TEA .4 o V TEA FORSALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Boll Books of 200
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