Straits Echo, 18 December 1912

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAH Y CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 18th DECEMBER, 1912. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 28
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1187 1 Ilf to« require Tonio and «era%“ thin? to nourish you, Drink )tog’s Hend ,Guinness’s £,l .'V 6 zc Stout. and look for this label to boo that you got it. 7»[\XG fjEE Co., Sole Agent». Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG
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    • 38 1 i Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that A chears and sootbos A and doesn’t harm. Ji Observe t .>.3 Libel,.. it is cneveij genu- iiK* N:p. TfiNO LEE C.*., So'i Ajtn FTii'AV
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  • 735 2 To mj Utmost or thi Straits Brno. Si r, Son of China”, in h*e able opinion in y. ir issue of yesterday to repudiate Cautious Chinese”, must bo given support. "Cautious Chinese writing from Kuala Lumpur, warns the Penang Chinese to refrain from investing money in China
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  • 258 2 No sensation is more objectionable to the busy business man than to feel he has not energy 6rough for his work. Few people understand the real reason for this condition, yet it is very simple It is due to some temporary defect in the digestive organs, which
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 60 2 u t THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELES3 ODORLESS The latest scientific pre parationof C<>l> LIVER OIL. Docs all that isj claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset j the stomach. Highly re I commended by the modi 1 cat profession.
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    • 369 2 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. THE STRAITS CINEMA CO. PENANG ROAD. “Tempora mutantur et nos mutamur in illis.” TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT Change Throughout. THE BALKAN WAR. ITEMS The Turkish Reserves leaving for the front. Turkish and Albanian prisoners assembled in an open space awaiting news of
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    • 1759 2 The great and growing popularity of the WRIST WATCH has induced us to extend o \tf stocks, and we have now what is, probably, the largest and best selection of Watch Bracelets and Wristlets in the East. Note. A Watch worn on the Wrist requires to be especially Well Made,
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  • 29 3 Vessels irotn Agents Due t P. Ludwig India Hiimilaya Luttzoir Colombo Colombo Singapore Singapore BM.ACo. AG.ACo. A.G.ACo. B M.AOo. 19th Dec. 2Gth 28th t# 31 St 99
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  • 20 3 Veitels For Agents Leaves Ludwig India Uthmlaya Lu* (toiC Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo B.M ACo. A. A-G.ACo. B. Dec.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 276 3 SN.C Arrivals and Departures Mail Service Outward. 26 Iudia connecting with Moloja 1913 Jau. 9 Assaye Morea Jan. 23 Himalaya Marmcra Feb. 6 Devanha Medina Homewaru SPECIAL THROUCH STEAMER. R.M.S. India April 4th. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 Vo Marseilles or
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    • 1492 3 NG. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Foe Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore (Three times a week}. Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh, Moulmem and Victoria Point. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. Dec., 4 p.m. Tara i Sat. 21st Dec., 4Jp.ni. Lama Sun. 22nd Dec., 4
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  • 97 4 Pnbliihed daily (except Sundays and 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) $17.50 M CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG Telephone Nos. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 N.B. —All butineM ccmmunkstion. thou
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  • 1256 4 By the beginning of 1915, or even earlier, the railway from Bukit Mertajam t > Alor Star should be completed and through carriages running from Johore Bahru to the capital of Kedah. The next step after that in the railway development of the
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  • 884 4 Mr. A. V. Brown, District Judge, proceeded to Balik Pulau this morning to bear a case there. l Mr. G. A. Hall who arrived here on a Monday last from Singapore on inspection duty, left yesterday bv the s.s. Klang. 1 We learn from Peking that Sir
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  • 322 4 The Court Cards gave another excellent entertainment last night to the delight of a large and very appreciative audience amongst whom were the H.»n. Resident Councillor aud Count Foeassati. There wa* not a dull moment from start to finish, and although the audience was cruelly insistent on
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  • 509 4 The following business in tin has been done to-daj:— Penang Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers 9 Straits Trading Co., 225 tons at 113 80 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 125 114 00 Total 350 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at .£227 10s. cash and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 185 4 I FREDLANDER, TURF ACCOUNTANT, PENANG <£ SINGAPORE. Head Office 23, BEACH STREET, PENANG. BOOK NOW OPEN ON CALCUTTA RACES, TRIALS AND VICEROY’S CUP. RUN DECEMBER 21ST A 24TH. [}Doubles and Straight Out. 23, BEACH STREET. Telegrams Lander,” Penang. Telephone No. 587. DIVINIA PERKU G 0 0 0 A Floral 0
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 43 5 London, Dec. 18. ,IW Courtesy of Messrs. TLo East Asiatic Co. Ltd., thiough their agents Ci. 11. Slot Co.) Fine Lara Spot... 4s. s£d. Fine Lara Forward... 4s. sd. First Latex Crepe delivery next throe months 4s. 4.^d. Market weak.
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    • 178 5 {Echo Special.} Singapore, December 18 At the rubber auction at Singapore all the 39,411 lbs. of rubber offered for sale were sold. The following prices were obtained: Smoked Bhoet $220 to $237 per picul. Unsmoked Sheet 216 233 First Crepe 220 M 236 Second 201 218 Third
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    • 33 5 {l'it ho SpeciuL > Singapore, Docoml>er 18. Very heavy rain fell at Singapore yesterday and many streets were flooded tc the depth of several feet. The train service was dislocated.
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    • 372 5 {Reuter.) Mr. Bonar Law At Ashton-Under-Lyot. London, December 17. Mr. Bonar Law, leader of the Opposition, •leaking at Ashton-under-Lyne, said that though he was not a Churchman he must describe the Welsh Disestablishment Bill as mean and incomprehensible. How could any one take the funds from a poor
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    • 688 5 Reuter. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. Opening nt St. Junes' Pnlnce. London, December 17. The Peace negotiations opened at St. James’ Palace. Very rigorous police precautions were taken. The Turkish delegates were the first to arrive they were followed by the Servian, Montenegrin, Bulgarian, and Greek delegates. Delegates Wele. tned By
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    • 26 5 (Reuter.) London, December 18. Tho Army Airship, Beta, was wrecked at Farnborough after trouble with her engine, and was blown among tbe trees.
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    • 44 5 (Reuter.) Light-Weight Championship. London, December 17. At the National Sporting Club in a twenty-round contest for tbe light-weight championship of the world for Jfcl,ooo a side and a purse of j£l,ooo, Welsh beat the Australian Mehegan on points. It was a spirited contest.
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    • 360 5 The Municipal Bill. In Singapore it is impossible to have popular representation. Mixture of races, backwardness in civic affairs, and more purely political considerations render it necessary that the Legislative Council should be a nominated body, with an official majority which enables tbe Government to carry its point
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    • 120 5 With reference to Reuter’s cable cf yesterday foreshadowing an anangement between Mr. Birch Crisp and the Six-Power Group, it is interestiug to note that a Peking wire of the 4th inst. said Mr. C. Birch Crisp has telegraphed expressing his willingness to do practically anything to meet the
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    • 41 5 The Jamathol Phirdaus being absent yesterday, the Jamathol Akbar v.as given a walk-over. This evening the Sabrul Jamil is meeting the Sri Penang in the Association League. Both are in Division 1. To-morrow’s fixture has been postponed.
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  • 220 5 Y««tcr<Uy'* P*pcreha»e. i The meinl>ers of the Penang Hunt Chib 1 lie d a paperchaae yesterday evening, and, favoured with glorious weather, a large 1 field met at the junction of Scotland Road and York Road. At five minutes past five Mr. W. Peel, the President, gave
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  • 228 5 At the instance of Inspector Daniel Killourby, who is at present acting as Inspector of Weights and Measures, five Chinese and a Chinese nonyi were arraigned before Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton this morning charged with having in their possession false weights and measures. The first
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  • 71 5 The Secretary of the Pouang Cricket Club has received the names of the Medan players who will take part in the cricket, billiard and tenuis matches against the P. C C. at, Christmastide. Appended are the names Cricket. —Pinckney, Rayns, Heemskerk, Baden Powell, Hartley, Winckley, Marshall, Lumsden, St
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  • 69 5 Capt. Andreasen, of the Norwegian steamer on his arrival here reported having passed the ss. Pcnawjj, which was sent u der the command of Captain Olsen sometime ago to taw the Straits Steamship Steamer Kwala to ihe Straits. The ss. Penang had the s s Ktcala. in
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  • 168 5 Yesterday. To-day. Rise or Buy-.-rs Sellers Buyers Sellers Fall. Rubber. s. d. s. d. s. d. s d. Anglo Malay 14 9 15 6 14 9 15 6 Bukit Mertajam. 29 32 29 32 Chersonese ..33 38 33 38 Cons. Malays 14 3 15 14 3 15 Highlands 75
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 40 5 Something Dependable. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for 1 coughs, colds and irritations of the ir and lungs. It Btands unrivalled a remedy for all throat and l ist-isea. For sale bj all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 81 5 Beware of Cald*.' Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when they bare colds Whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever and consumption are diseases that are often contracted when the child has a cold That is why all radical authorities say beware of colds. For the quick cure
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    • 67 5 Reommendd Eurywk re. Mr. Piet A. Uys, living at Lielievlei, Frankfort District, Orange River Colony, Africa, says: We can give evidence to the beoetit of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. We have use-1 it several times for our children and ourselves and have found it excellent. We expect to continue using it
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    • 60 5 A Follower of Inflvenza. Au attack of influenza is ofteu followed bv a persistent cough, which to many proven a great annoyance. Chamberlain’* Cough Remedv has been extensively used and with good success for the relief and cure of this cough. MaDy cases have been cured after other well known
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    • 393 5 NOTICE j i undei signed begs to notify the A. Public th .t he has I'een appointed Attorney tor Mr. Veyua Ponusamy Pillar, j Municipal and General Contractor, of No. IG9, I>ato Krain&t Hoad, and will act for him 1 during his absence from the Colour. O. MENATCHI SUN DRAM
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    • 289 5 Notes for Merchants TA KE CARE OK THE CENTS SO THAT THE DOLLARS CAN TAKE CARE OF YOU. You Iv« 3 money because yoi r »yst( m does not show you where every cent c.inx s from. It Joes not tell you how much you have t&Len A National Cash
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  • 57 6 The a s. Van Outhooru brought 3,485 bags of copra; the •s. Flying Dragon, 16 bags and the s.B. Jin Ifo 135 bags. The N. D. li. Prinzess Alice, alongside the wharf, took 4,055 bales of tobacco including the shipment brought by the Avuthia. She also took 75 tons
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 134 6 Pegu, Br. s.8., 294, Williams, 17th Doc., Malacca, 15th Dec., Gen.—E. ii. Co, Ltd. P,in:e,s Alice, Ger. s.s., 6,629, Franck, 17th Dec., Yokohama, 30th Nov., Gen. —B. M. Co. Ayuthia, Ger. s s., 260, Fieese, 17tli Dec, Deli, 16th Dec., Gen.—B. M. Co. Jin IIo, Br. s.s.. Ill, Dyason,
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    • 44 6 18tii December Isabella, for Aior Star (Kedah). Kedah, for Alor Star (Kedah). Van Outhoorn, for Singapore. Leong Ho, for Batu Bahra. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Svnda, for Singapore, China and Japan.
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    • 116 6 1* OK Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 am. Alor Star (Kedah) Per Resident Halewyn, to-morrow, 9 am. Alor Star (Kedah)-Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Pang Nga and Trang—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 2 pm. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca—Per Pegu, to-morrow, 2 pm Port Swettenham and Singapore
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  • 60 6 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow Amoy. I The stt-aiuship Hong Wan I, Captain J. Mas«*r. is expected to arrive Lere ou Wednesday, the 18th inst. and will leave for the above ports on Thursday, the 19th inst., at 3 ]> m For Freight or Passage, apply to CHIN HIN Company, Agents
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  • 127 6 Fxnano, 18th December. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/< 8 5 8 4 mouths’ sight Bank 2/4^* 3 Credit 2/4 )f 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rt>. 174 A 3 days’ sight Private 175 A lombay, Demand Bans 17^£ Vloulmein, Demand Bank 173 3
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  • 64 6 Gold Leaf >04.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 33{ sellers Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Cloves 39 —sellers Mace 120 —sellers Pickings 99. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 27). —sellers C No. 1 8.20 sale < Sugar k 2 8.10 sal’s (.Fasket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.6 > buyers
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  • 2150 6 i I j I Capital. Shares > Dividends. Lame. S I 4 E issued. 3 =S o O 8 M 0Q O* 1908j 1909j 1910 1911,1912 1 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. i p.c. p.c. j Oft i(>.c iCA|wi 130 000 1 1 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 99 cm.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 8 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 50 6 A teacher Baid We’ll work a sum, Suppose you took a chill; Of course you know, to bed you’d go, And there lie very still. For half a week you’d scarcely speak Now tell me when you’re sure— How many days Not one,” said Grace, We’d take Woods’ Peppermint Cure.”
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    • 52 6 j Waterbary's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound C.d TASTELESS ODOHLESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LI VElv OIL. Dees all that is claimed for it anil super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which up.-et the stomach. Jlijhlyrc commended by the medi cal profession. o:- ALL CHE.YtICTJ Price 11.25
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    • 99 6 i k CHAPOTEAUT LADIES SAFE REMEDY for functional troubles, delay, pain ana those v irregularities peculiar to the 7, sex PARIS rue Vivienne APIOUNE CHAPOTEAUT Sold by all Chemists >Vhy waste your good money after cheap rubbish article t Be sure to get only Paul Son»’ MOHON FLUTE. The King
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  • 845 7 (UNDER 8. R. A. RULES OF RACING 1 RACE DAYS. Tuesday, 7th January. 1913. C rwn m v Y Thursday, 9th January, 1913. 1HIRD DAY... Saturday, 11th January, 1913. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 7th January, 1913. I. The Mixed Handicap. Value $500. A Handicap for
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 326 7 Entries Close at 5 p.m., on Monday, 23rd December, 1912. Handicaps tor the First Day will be published on or before the 27th December, 1912. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and
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    • 185 7 Ju-Jitsu School. Professor Y. K. MURAKAMI will be pleased to communicate with any Gentleman at the HEAD-SCHOOL, No. 159. ARCYLE ROAD. PENANC. O. Hotel. -:o:« 8,000,000 Rubber Stumps. Nurseries 100 acres fully Phnlfd References MR. A. B. MILNE. TIFFIN Applyprsa ri L. HEINTZE, Tanjonq Ram hut an Estate, EVERY WEDNESDAY
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1212 8 'Ski Sip j# Vv :«v i j 38 6’ £4, Main ;Cou«i, Taiping, (Established 1877.) Ceneral {'lore-keepers ana Commission Agents. WINES AND SPIRITS. PROVISIONS OF$THfc BEST QUALITY. 99a John Bazley White U Brothers’ PORTLAND CEMENT., “LION BRAND/’ s%ndilands, Buttery Co. agents. PENANG ff F. M S. BURRELL Co.\s BOILED RAW
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