Straits Echo, 12 August 1911

Microfilm: NL685
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    Masthead
    34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENT!-, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE /-ffruTS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. £24 Ter Annum. PENANG, SATUKD4|, AUGUST, iOl I Single Copy, 10 cents. No. IST
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      970 1 [f vou require a Tonic and some* thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANG LEE A Co., Sole Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G, Whisky. BANKS. > SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co., AGENTS FOE PENANG
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      33 1 ora Order it.in Nip BottlesDog’s Head Ctn'rr.tss’s Stout. The Tonic that cheers, and soothes and doesn’t harm Observe this lu!h*l. it is on every peuu ine Nip. TIANO LEK A Q>., Sole A<j«nts.
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    The Rubber Dinner.
    1357 2 INTERESTING SPEECH BY SIR JOHN ANDERSON. Malaya Will Lead the Would. At the International Rubber Banquet j held in London eu July 7, our late Governor, Sir John Anderson, o.c m now Permanent Under-Secretary for the Colonies, proposed the toast of Success to the Rubber Industry.” lie
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    DO COMING EVENTS
    525 2 Casl Their Shadows Before? Let This Man Read Your Life. Offers Free Test Readings, Advice o.x Business, Marriage, Occupation, Changes, Journeys, Friends, Enemies, and all important Events of Life. Attention of the mystically inclined seems to be centred at present upon the work of Mr. Clay Burton
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      52 2 nmmmmimmmmmmmmmmmmmm THIS IS IT i WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS X'X.X The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. OE ALLCIfE MISTS Price I-25
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    16 3 Vessels From Agents Due Delhi Singapore A.G.&Co. J|thAug. Luelzou- Singapore Buelovc Colombo B.M.ACo. 17th
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    SAILINGS.
    16 3 r<«Mb For j Agent, Leave, Delhi Colombo A.G.ACo. Aug. luelzou Colombo g.M.&Co. Duelow Singapore I
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      315 3 S.N.C Expected Arrirals nnd Departures. Mail Service Outward. Homeward Date. with S.S. July UK99 9pt. 15 I>elta 29 Assaye 12 Delhi 26 Devauba 9 Arcadia 23 Delta Marmora India Moldavia Morea Mongolia Moot tan h Alar. Sa ilinjli)l2 Station. el). 10 Assaye; Mantera 23 Himalaya Macedonia 9 Delhi Morea 22
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      391 3 C SHIPPING.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 8i Co., Penang, Agents, KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) For freight, passage or particulars apply to HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Telephone No. 521. Telegrams Huttlieb. Agents. INTENDED SAILINGS. Straits Steam Ship Company, Limited. For particulars as to freight,
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      905 3 IfOEDMTSCEER LL07B, BREMEN. N- Y. K. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foi tnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    105 4 A Journal for Educated Folk. Published daily (except Sundays aud public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 533 Printing Department 313
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    RACE PREJUDICE.
    644 4 IA coloured gentleman visiting London for the International Races Congress has been explaining race prejudice. He says first that its existence shows that the race which possesses it is afraid that it is not supeiior. This as an explanation is clever 1 but unreasonable. It is not only
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    680 4 The follow ng business in tin has lieen done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 tons at $94.50 Penang Penang Tin Exchange. 6} 94 10 Tubal bij i*-us. Tin is quoted in Loudon to-day at «£l9O 10s. cash and £lB3 three months’ sight. Rangoon rice is
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    New Tambun Mines.
    492 4 General Meeting. The fourth general meeting of the New Tam bun Mines, Ltd, was held at the registered office of the Company Nos. 1 and 3, Bishop Street, this forenoon. The following gentlemen were pie sent: Messrs. G. N- Saye (Chairman) O. Jalass, J. Hug. H. Pickenpaek,
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    Ministering Children’s League.
    423 4 Seventeeu associates and seventy-two members, including five new members, were present at the meeting of the Ministering Children’s League which was held at the Government Girls’ School yesterday afternoon. In the absence of the President (Mrs. Dewar), Mrs. Pykett opened the meeting. Mrs. Dewar lias consented to
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    King Edward VII Memorial Fund
    1277 4 Subscb ition List To Date A. Huttenbach 5,000 R. B. Osborn,. L. Huttenbach 5,000 V. M. Scullv a Estate of Puah Hm Lim Ah Chum 3 Leong per Lim C ben* Ng Sen*: SOOl Z Teik 5.000 Taw Boon Hon. Cheah Choon Seng 3,000 Teh
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      218 4 MOTOR SUPPLIES. METAL POLISH .CYLINDER OIL CARBIDE GREASE .CLEANING MATERIALS .LAMPS AND HORNS TYRES TYRE PAJNT ETC., ETC At London Prices for Cash or Approved Accounts. MASSEY-HARRIS BI'YCLE WORKS. 23. BEACH STREET. PENANG >9CZ THE CRAG HOTEL. SANATORIUM. PENANG HILLS. AS GOOD AN HOTEL AS ANY IN THE STRAITS.” —Singapore
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      68 4 wick HeUiche. This distressing ailment results from a disordered condition of the stomach. All that is needed to effect a cure is a dose or two of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. In fact, the attack mav be warded off, or greatly lessened in severity, by taking a dose of
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      12 4 For all internal complaints, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      36 4 Stubborn Goughs Do not allow a cold to linger as it ifldicates some throat or lung trouble. The timely use of Chamberlain’s Cough Kemed? will avoid all danger. For sale bv all Pi*' pensaries and Dealers,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Mrs. Tan Jiak Kim.
      30 5 Death in London. The death has taken place in London of Mrs. Tan Jiak Kim through heart failure. Her husband will continue his tour. Echo Special.
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      King Edward Memorial.
      17 5 $101,200. Subscriptions towards the King Edward Memorial Fund now amount to $101,200. Echo Special.
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      Sipau Tin.
      24 5 Directors. Messrs. Derrick, Chew YVoon Poh, S. Katz and Captain Robinson were elected directors of the Sipm Tin Mining Company. Echo Special.
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      Leave.
      30 5 Gazetted. Mr. J.O. Authonisz, Resident of Selangor, has lieou granted uiue months’ leave. Mr. V. G. Savi, Asst. Superintendent of Police, has been granted fourteen months’ leave. Echo Special.
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      The Parliament Bill.
      530 5 Archbishop on Levity. During the debate in the House of Lords the Archbishop of Canterbury said that the callousness and levity with which some of the peers contemplated the creation of 500 peers caused him to support the Government. Lord Lansdowne and his followers walked out and
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      The Strikes.
      254 5 Carmen. The strike of Cannon, which is the crux of the situation in London, was settled at 1 o’clock yesterday morning. The Carmen number 30,00 >, now there are only 12,000. Lightermen and Stevedores. The strike of Lightermen and Stevedores has not yet lieeu settled. 10,000 Tuoors in
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      English Racing.
      52 5 Maher Suspended. After the race for the Tower Plate at Leicester the Stewards called on Maher to explain his riding of Sallust which was second. They were not satisfied with his explanation and suspended him for the rest of the meeting. They will report the case to tlie
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      English Cricket.
      36 5 Some Results. Essex won its mitch by an innings and twenty-si < runs. Middlesex won its matih by an innings and twenty-four runs. M.C.C. Tour. P. Mead has accepted the invitation to go to Australia.
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      Payment of Members.
      36 5 JC.400 Annually. Tu« House of Commons passed a resolution for the payment of ***** annually to members of Parliament. The resolution was passed by 256 votes to 158, a majority of 98. Reuter.
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    P. C. C.
    160 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Profession Pairs. Ouscalen A Sells beat Mackay A Davidson, 5—7 7—5 7 »>• Mixed Double Handicap. Mrs. J ilass Bochow w. o. from Mr. A Mrs. F. Daniel. Single Handicap, Class A. Neubronner vs.
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    Kedah Stamps.
    329 5 Last December iu these columns I pointed out the likelihood that his Highness the Sultan of Kedah would soon follow the example of his Trengganu neighbour, and issue his own postage stamps. It is now clear that the issue will be made at no very distant date, the
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    London Rubber Auction.
    172 5 Dock Strike Affecting Deliveries. The London correspondent of the Straits Ti-nes, in a wire dated August 9, says The rubber auction to-dav was brisk, aud prices on the whole were firmer. Two hundred and fifty-four tons of Plantation was offered (230 Malayan) against 292 tons (255 Malayan)
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    To-morrow’s Church Services.
    263 5 NINTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH. 8 a.ir. —Matins (Choral). 8- a. n —Holy C mnnunion (Plain). 9- am. —Holy Communion (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Children’s Service. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northain Road, at 6
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    THE MANIFEST.
    489 5 1 General Cargo. —The s.s. Gregory Apcar brought 800 tons of general cargo. j Kerosine Oil. —The s. s. Fuh Woh is discharging 20,000 tins of kerosine oil for the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd. I 1 A Ship of Misfortune”. —That is how a contemporary describes the Chop
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    FIXTURES
    65 5 TO-DAT. 18tli Day of (ifrh Moon. Golf Club Men’s Presgrave Cup and Duffers’ Cup. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsur Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. To-mokrow. 19th Day of (ith Moon. Ninth Sunday after Tiinity. Golf Club; Meu’s Presgrave Cup and Duffers’ Cup. George
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      14 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dy sen try, coughs, colds, etc.
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      43 5 It has lteen satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and Inis never been known to fail. At all dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemicals in bottles of 40 capsules.
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      58 5 Antiseptic Liniment. Cuts hu 1 bruises may be heal *<1 m about one-third the time requited by the usual treatment by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It is an antiseptic and causes such injuries to heal without maturation. This liniment, also relieves serenes* of the inu-cles and rheum itic pains. For
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      187 5 “The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888." In the Supreme Court of the Straits Seitlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Biukrugfccv, No. 22 of 1910. Re HAJI SUL AIM AN. Notice is hereby given that by an Order of Court dated the 11th day of August. 19ll.it is ordered that the Receiving and Ad
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      496 5 CHINESE CLEKiv for Chartered Bank, Ipoh, none but those with experience need apply. Apply CHARTERED BANE, 12-8-11 545 Penang =L Keep your teeth in pood condition by consulting A THOROUGHLY RELIABLE DENTIST. Satisfaction is assured bv going to JUTS BROTHERS who practise only the latest method of English American Dentistry.
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    SHARES.
    1617 6 N umber of 2 i Capital. Shares issued. s *TS a. Dividends. Name. 101*9 1905 19U9 1910 1906 1010 1915 »910 1910 •904 W 1909 150.000; 200.000 3C 0,000 600.0<)0 1i.1,200,000 500,000 J $l/100,000 390, JOO/ 205.000 100.000 450/*o«* 200,000 130,000 75,600 300,000 30.000 21,000 400,». 00 100,09' 500,000
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      116 7 Lama Br. ».s., 957, Hirst, 11th Aug., Singapore, 9th Aug, Gen. —H. L. Co. Ban Whait Soon, Br. s.s., 199, Milne, 11th Aug., Brandau, 10th Aug., Gen. E. S. Co Ltd. Malacca, Br. s.s., 405, Stach, 11th Aug, Tongkah, 10th Aug.. Gen.—A. G. «S Co. Petrel, Br. s s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      93 7 12th August? Diltcara, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Kian Ann, for Trang. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Han Whatt Soon, for Pangkalan Braudan. t'eirel, for Asahan. Vidar, for Tongkah. Malaya, for Deli. Wistaria, for Rangoon. llok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Aoagyee, for Deli. Lama, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. G, A
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      MAILS CLOSE
      309 7 Fob Rangoon—Per Tto Pao, 14th instant, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tony Chuan, 14th instant, 9 a.m. Bindings and Teluk Anson—Per Canton, 14th instant, 2 pm. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul —Per Un I eng, 14th instant, 4 p in. Deli—Per Perak, 1 tli instant, l p.m.
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    PRODUCE.
    190 7 I Gold l,<*af «64.60 B'ack Pepper no stork White Pepper 2 .50 buyers Tran# Pepper 20.— nom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace ...1 B —nominal Pickings 101— sellers i Nutmegs 110 s. 22. —sellers No. 1 6 '>o sal Sugar 2 625 sal s 5.10)14/». Copra (mixed) 10 02 buyers
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    Shippers and Conference.
    158 7 We understand that most of the Singapore shippers who are outside the secret rebate circle of the existing Conference agreement have been in consultation as to the steps they should take in order to get the utmost advantage from the agreement made with Sir John Anderson by
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    Chinese Mines.
    234 7 An olfizial paper (No 680 Miscellaneous Series, Diplomatic and Consular Reports) has recently l>eeu issue 1 containing a memorandum on Chinese mines by Mr. H. H Fox, Acting Commercial Attache to His Majesty’s Legation at Peking. It is virtually a list of the principal mines in China now
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    The Tin Market.
    405 7 The Position in London Early in July. The Globe s tin market review for the week ended July 8 stated Last week closed at £195 cash, £l9O thn e months. This week closed at £(95 cash, £lBB 15s. three mouths. The turnover for the week was 5ma11—1,975
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    " I Am Certain I Would Have Died.”
    597 7 I Am Certain I Would Have Died.” Prominent Railway Surveyor in Burma Proves that for MALARIA The One Pre-Eminent Remedy is Dr. Williams* Pink Pills. Men of Mr. E M. Baber’s profession, conquerors of the swamp, the jungle, aud the mountain pass, require a constitution of iron to withstand the
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      366 7 Bandoengsche Kininefabriek JAVA QUIwUTB. Largely used by Hospitals and Estates. Packed in I Kilo Tins at $l2-50 per tin. Special price for large quantities. G. H. SLOT Co., AGENTS. r J' l O BE SURE—the Teeth are so important that it would be a pity to neglect them—especially when you
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      223 7 My joints are all cold. said the cook The back of m3’ tongue is quite “raw.” I’m just “overdone,” I feel terribly crook, With a pain like a boil on my jaw. My “flesh” is quite “chilled”; it is the flu,” I’ll net take pot luck said this stewer I'll
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      62 7 Till! IT! Waterbary’s Metabolized God Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS St C-. i l. cr O»!, I I The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. H lghly re commended by
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      113 7 POLICE NOTICE. Applications win be received at ti e Chief Police Office, Penang;, up to ltth August, 1911, for the following appointments CHINESE DETECTIVE SUBINSPECTOR, Salary 1900 per annum. Allowance 1240 Applicants must be able to rea«l ami write Chinese, must have a knowledge of English spoken and written, and
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      1550 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen S Co., Pha.’U. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT Ao. 21 a, Penang Road, k lew Joois from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moll, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners,', Advancers ?.r»d Gcner* Goods
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