Straits Echo, 16 August 1911

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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. 9. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, USth AUGUST, 1911. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 184.
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      1042 1 if you require a Tonic *and fsoire' thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness's and look 'Vv.vS™ for this label to see that you get it. TIANQ LEE Co., Bole Agent t. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENT8 FOR PENANG S’ F.
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      33 1 Order it in Nip BottlesDog's Head Guinness's StOUt. |Tlie Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE A C ■o., Sole Agent».
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    South India.
    1146 2 Rapid Progress or thr Rubber i Planting Industry. Three years is but a short time in the history of an industry, nevertheless the three 1 years that have elapsed since the present Exhibition at the Agricultural Hall and its < forerunner at Olympia have witnessed an 1 unprecedented
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      52 2 THIS IS IT Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS c7;r£f:, I he latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Dess all that is claimed fer it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medi cal profession. C ALL chemists frit*,
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      304 2 I I Praise From Everywhere. i j The manufacturers of Chamberlain’s 1 Cough Remedy receive letters from the most remote corners of the world in praise of this well known medicine. Parents in Australia, India and Samoa give it to their babies for colds and croup, with the same satisfactory
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      1895 2 Kininejabriek JAVA QUIXOTE. 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. Runnymede Hotel. NORTH AM ROAD—SEASIDE. The Most Comfortable Hotel in Penang. The Best Fcod in Penang. The Best Attendance in Penang. ft
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    20 3 Vessel* From A genii Due Luetzotr Bueloic Devanha Singapore B.M. &Co.. Colombo B.M.&Co. Singapore A.G.&Co. lGthAug. 17th 26tli
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    SAILINGS.
    15 3 Vessel* For Agents Leaves Luctzoie Colombo B.M.&Co. Aug. liuelotc Singapore B.M.&Jo. Devanka Colombo A.U.ACo.
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      255 3 STA1 S.N.G Expected Arrival* and Departure*. Mail Service Outward. Home ward. S.S. INDIA, will mn through from China to Marseilles and London without transhipment FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea AJGG £44 To Marieilta* or Gibraltar J6G1-12 4J41-1G EXTRA STEAMER8. Intermediate Service. WITH excellent
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      414 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fom Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly). Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Wejkly). KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL Dt'TVH PACKET COMPANY.) For freight, passage or particulars apply to
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      852 3 HIPPING. 0(5 Gb r* *1 MDM1SCM LLOm, EBEM IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. npiHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen ■A. HambureriaRotterdam, Antwerp,Southampton,Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aaen, Colombo, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Yokohama and
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    104 4 A Journal for Educated Folk. Published daily (except Sundays and publicholidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 232, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 par annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 533 Printing Department 313 Studia
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    LABOUR
    1015 4 Labor omnia vincit except police and troops. It may be sentimentalism to feel shocked at the news that English troops are being employed against Englishmen, but we may as well confess that the feeliug exists. We do not enjoy reading about the deplorable events now taking place at Liverpool
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    46 4 Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at S93.5- 1 buyers, no sellers at Singapore, (refined) at $94 buyers, no sellers, and in London at 189 'cash and ,£186 10s. three months’ sight. Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day at 1 •> per coyan.
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    Full Court of Appeal.
    1073 4 (Before Sir A. F. G. Law, Mr. J net ice Thornton and Mr. Justice Fisher). Dispute over Kedah Estates. The appeal of Mr. M. Cathiravaloo against the judgment of Mr. Justice Ebden in favour of K. M. C. Komarapah Chetty and A. R. P. Allagapah Chetty
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    Bookmakers Clerks Quarrel.
    329 4 The charge of voluntarily causing hurt Frank Clark was again heard to-dav District Judge, Herbert Bel lam v bd n l accused. Both are employed bv 1 f makers. Another Boy called Anthony, to seem* Clarke I,in* oa the g muQ,U being kicked by “another gentleman r
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    P. C. C.
    113 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Double Handicap, Claw A. Proctor Godwin heat Harries Pegler, 6—l; 4—6; 6—3. Profession Pairs. Haslam *fc Rogers beat Save A Ivens, 6—l 6—3. Hodge Forrest bed Blackstone Newton. 6-3; 6-2. Godbv Anthony w. o.
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    Messrs. Presgrave Cup and Duffers Cup—August.
    138 4 Result. F. T. Kinder 1 down winner Hon. G. Macbain... 3 T. B. Peterkin 3 H. R. Buckland 3 R. 7- HeiJ 4 J. H. Bye 4 W. S. Goldie 6 C. C. Rogers 7 P. J. Sproule 7 F. A. Pledger 7 V.
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      438 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 BltYCLE WORKS. 23. BEACH STREET. PENANQ HIGH CLASS DENTIFRICE. Thi» dentifrice, intended for high das* and fashionable people la a fragrant and deodorising
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      39 4 According to ail accounts we Lave the assurance that Wftnoun is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparation' of Copaiba, Cubeba, etc. It i.T^S aM most At all Chemist, and
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      11 4 For all internal complaints, coughs, colds, etc., take Wood*’ Peppermint Cure.
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      Anonymous Donor.
      62 5 -£lO,OOO to Haldane For Rifle Range. An anonymous donor, signing liimself an Englishman from tieyond t|)e |ia* <t Mr. K. H. Haldane, War Secretary, £lO,OOO as a gift to the nation for the purchase of a rifle range near one of thethicklyjHjpulated districts of England. The donor emphasises
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      M. C. C. Tour.
      36 5 Two more Acceptances. Woolley and Mead have accepted the invitation of the M. C. C. to go to Australia. The latter’s acceptance is subject to the approval of the Hamnshire authorities. Renter.
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      Labour.
      630 5 Progress of Agitation. The papers are already discussing the prospects of a National Railway Strike. The managers of the principal railway companies s met on Monday and decided to fight rather i than grant the men’s demands without arbitration. Under the Board of Trade Conciliation Scheme, the managers declare
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      English Cricket.
      32 5 §ome Result*. Surrey won its match by an innings and 3l runs. Kent won its match by an innings and 225 runs. Sussex won its match by seven wickets. Renter.
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      Autumn Campaign.
      329 5 Home Rule. The Unionists are actively working for the Autumn anti-Home Rule campaign. The Unionist party organisation is joining the Union Defence League in regard to this matter. Numerous meetings will be held and speakers from Ulster will actively participate in them both in England and Scotland. The
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      Franco-German Situation.
      27 5 Morocco Negotiations. It is officially announced at Paris that M. Carnbon and Kiderlen Waechter conferred at Berliu yesterday, still seeking a basis for negotiations. Ropier.
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      Durbar not Cancelled.
      26 5 Never Thought Of. Reuter is authorized tq state that the idea of cancelling the Durbar has not been considered for one m«iment. Reuter.
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    Taiping Races.
    541 5 FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. Following were the first «lav’s result' of the Taiping meeting which opened yesterday 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $250. A Race for Maiden Galloway Ex-Griffins. Weight for inches 14-2 to carry 11.7 st. Distance, 6 fur.ongs Gentlemen Rider*. Mr. E. McPherson's bam Kes Tor 10.
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    Governorship of B. N. Borneo.
    252 5 H. E. the Acting of British North Borneo. hi*s ’been advise*' by cable from London that His Excellency E. P. Gueritz has resigned, and will retire on pension at the expiration of his present leave. Mr. Gueritz will lie succeeded as Governor by Mr. F
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    THE MANIFEST.
    278 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Sunda, 15th Aug., from London Mr. W. D. Boyes, Mr. J. Lornie, Mr. W. H. Buckrnaster and Mr. W C. Cowan. Departed. Per s.s. Sree Bangka, 14th Aug., for Kedah Messrs. Cheah Eng Lee and Supramayam. Per s s. Cornelia, 14th Aug., for Renong: Messrs.
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    P. W. Weather Report for 15th August.
    672 5 Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.791 Maximum temperature in Shade 92°F Minimum 72°F Rainfall Nd Prevailing direction of V\ r iud S. W. Ttf* Ha4ah ov Sarawak keeps a tight hand over his officers He has republished an order of 1868 (which possiblv
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    FIXTUERIS
    74 5 To- DAT 22nd Day of 6th Moon. League Footliall M. K. C. r*. C. K. C., Victoria Green. P. C C. Tenuis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.ui. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsur Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Tr -morrow. 23rd Day «»1 Oth
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      13 5 Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentrv, oomrhs, cold 0 tto
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      34 5 Stubborn CouiM Uo uot allow a cold to'linger as it indicates some throat or lung trouble. The timelv use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will avoid all danger. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      68 5 3ick Headache, fhis distyessjug ailment results froui a disordered condition of the stomach. All that is needed to effect a cure i« 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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      30 5 Oonoftan oap6ulea contain only tLe purest East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, hots of 40 capsules, at all dealers and chemists.
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      314 5 P P. O. change of programme AT THE Town Cinematoarnpli Kuai-a Kanosa Road, Theatre. Means—A Disolav of Some New Art Filne. The Film Entitled:—THE PHANTOM which is i,500 ft. in length. An A>t Film in all respects. An Ancient Legend of Little Russia, after Golo, adopted bv the artists of
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      139 5 NOTICE I, the undersigned, beg to inform the pubfk* that the offices of Kewalnun Chellaram, 34, Beach Street, Bombay merchant, will be open to business to-inorrow and that Chinese, Indian and Japanese Silk, Gold and Silver Ware, Ram poor Chadere and Cashmere good* of va;ious kinds can be had at
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    SHARES.
    2004 6 a I I L •it Number of [3 Ji .3 Capital. Shares lt> Dividends. Name. E issued. *2 Si 'o M ji p c fa 1 23 Cw CD Oj o* *****907! 1908 1909 *****9u' RUBBER—IHJLLAK SHARES, p.c. pc. p.c. p.c. jp.t% 1905' 150.000} 130,000 l l Ayer Kuning
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      108 7 I Jin Ho, Br. s.s., 110, Darke, 15th Aug.. Langkat, 14th Aug., Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. I Janet Nicoll, Br. s.s., 475, Crichton, 15th Aug., Port Swettenham, 14th Aug., Gen.—E. 8. Co., Ltd. Petrel, Br. s.s., 145, Case, 15th Aug., Asahan, 14th Aug, Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd.
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      DEPARTURES.
      56 7 16th Auoust. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Bueloic, for Singapore, China and Japan. Tong Chay Un, for Trang. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson, Malaya, for Deli. Seang Choon, for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Mambang, for Setul. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Luelzow, for Ceylon, Australasia, India. Aden, Egypt
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      MAILS CLOSE
      109 7 Fo* Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kelah, tomorrow, 10 am. Asahau —Per Petrel, to-morrow, I p.m. Del i—Per Avagyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m, P .ug Nga—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.iu. Pangkalau Brandan—Per ran Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 1 p.m, Langkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dicksou and
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    EXCHANGE.
    130 7 Penang. 16th August. courtesy of the Chartered Bank. Condon, Demand Bank 2/ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/ 3 Oed»t 2/ 4 3 Documentary. 2 14 Jalcutta, Demand Bank R* 174 3 days’ sight Private I 0 Bombay, Demand Ban- !7 j Vfoulmein, Demand Bank l 3, 3 days* Bight
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    PRODUCE.
    225 7 Gold I-ieaf $84.60 Black Pepper no stork White Pepper 2 .50 buyers Trang Pepper 20. nom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace 1> 8 —nominal Pickings 103 —sellers Nutmegs 110s. 22.— sellers No. 1 6 50 sal j Sugar 3 2 6 25 sal s (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) \0
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    The Kingly Life
    526 7 Children Amcsino Essats. Writing under date of the 12th July tht Free Press London correspondent says We thought we had covered all the details of the life and habits of King George from k the Fleet Street point of view, but out of the mouth of babes
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    209 7 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the General Post Office, Penang:— Letters. Bailey, D. H. Kichee Co., P. Batty, A. Killick, E. L Bouvy, A. Lazarus, D. Braste, N. Leese, W. H. Browne, W. Cazalet Martin, H. Callan, F. E. Murray, K. I). Classen, H. Price,
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      625 7 WA.3VTED m WANTED. An experienced Chinese Book-keeper CHINESE CLERK for Chartered Bank, j fiend testimonials and state salary required Ipoh, none but those with experience need I also apply. 12-8-11 5*5 Apply CHARTERED BANK. Penang A Native Bill Collector security $500, state salary required. Apply to 420." 12-7-11 465 ejo
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      106 7 Antiseptic Liniment. Cuts and bruises may be healed in about one-thir 1 the time required by the usual treatment bv applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It is an antiseptic and causes such injuries to heal without maturation. This liniment also relieves soreness of the muscles and rheumatic pains. For sale by
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      304 7 THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED God Liver Oil Compound cJrrSit. TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 he 1:-Irst scientific j»re para tier of COD LlVER OIf, Docs all that *s> claimed for it and sii|>er seder Tire (fid fashioned emulsion, which upset i hi Stomach. Highly re commended by th nudi cal profession.
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      1110 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, "Lttf #f If. Allen f Co.. Pkt. 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. MSIDINQ AT So. 2In, Penang Road, A lev ĕmi frm tke Eastern aid OrieoUl Hotel Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Oim Sen^JMoh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners,’ Advancers and Genera Goods Store.
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