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Title Section21 1906-01-05 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 'l5 I‘er Ami inn. Single Copy, 40 cents. Vol. 4. Penang, Friday, sth January, 1906. N<y-4-f21 words
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Advertisement277 1906-01-05 1 s CONTENTS. x X I’AGE. Miscellaneous: Page. x 1 as!, I icseiit, 1* mure 1 A Chinese Editor in Australia 2 x 1 lie Rising Dollir 5 Chinese Satire 2 x x Ihe Federal P.O. <) liee-keeping 3 x Mr. John Morlev 3 x Llai lleiies A Singapore Sensation 7277 words
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Advertisement167 1906-01-05 2 Fa a t. r\ 1 THE OJ 1 STKAiVS ECHO ‘F MAIL EDITION. .1— Published the day prior to the departure of each mail *j for Europe, and contains the latest local and States jF Hi news originally published in the daily issues, as well as I* all important news167 words
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Article1084 1906-01-05 1 (Friday, 29th Dec.) Much more importance IndO’China, than- might at first.appear attaches 'to the appointment, officially announced, of’ a. British Consul at Hanoi, the capital of looking.- For years past, writes a correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette, ‘the British as well as the German and Italian Governments1,084 words
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Article293 1906-01-05 1 Man Stabbed at Tronoh. (From Our f)wn Correspondent.) Tronoh, 27bh December.—Last night at 10 o’clock one of the most t-Muefcworthy Kapalas of the Tronoh Min£&, Ltd., was stabbed by sonie of his enemies through the breast with a kind of knife called pedang* This event happened while the of293 words
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Advertisement134 1906-01-05 1 X*SSLI 3 J&C3 Im CJ > Q f < .m ,«fl W J«f justice satisfy everybody and justice alpn 3 .--E;n?rso n Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT Til R CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 2’26 —23’2, Beach Street Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAI $-4 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage134 words
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Article1309 1906-01-05 2 Mr. Sun Johnson, Editor of the “Chinese Herald,” Sydney. In direct succession to the lateQuong I art, the unofficial Consul-General of China, in Sydney, is Mr. Sun Johnson, proprietor and editor of the “Chinese Herald,” and the interpreter of the Chinese mind on all those1,309 words
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Article197 1906-01-05 2 A Grisly Farewell. r r The Chinese can barb an arrow when they see fit, and send it directly home, says the*China Mail. According to reports, the District Magistrate of Ying Tak city, who has m>t been a favourite—few of. them are at present —is, in the ordinal’197 words
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425 1906-01-05 2 Annual Meeting. The annual general meeting of shareholders in the Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, Ltd., was held at the offices of the Company, Shanghai, on December 4. Mr. Win. D. Little was in the chair, and was supported by Messrs. F. Anderson and J. 11.425 words
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Article620 1906-01-05 3 A sT *Friday, on the Esplanade, the postued League Match between the Free School and the Penang Recreation Club played before a large gathering, the members? of the P. E. C. turning up in fnll ford to witness the game. The teams ined u/as follows :-P. R. C. -.-Goal,620 words
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Article132 1906-01-05 3 ANARCIIV CONTINUES. Revolutionaries Gaining. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th Dec.—Part of the First Russian Army Corps, returning from Manchuria, proceeds to Livonia to suppress the riots. Besides the members of the Committee, seventy of the most dangerous of the Revolutionaries have been arrested in St. Petersburg. This marks the{Supplied by Reuter.) - 132 words
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Article36 1906-01-05 3 The Dove-like Kaiser. {The Ostasiatischer Floyd's” Service.) Berlin, 29th Dec. —The Kaiser has declared to M. Doeberitz, the French Military Attache in Berlin, that his one aim is for the maintenance of an honourable peace.{The “ Ostasiatischer Floyd's” Service.) - 36 words
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Article60 1906-01-05 3 The Presidential Election. {The Ortasialischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 29th Dec.—The French Presidential Flection will be held at Versailles on 18th January. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th Dec. —Seventy-seven committeemen of the International Anti-Mili-tary Association are being fried in Paris for inciting conscripts to refuse to tire upon strikers or{The “ Ortasialischer Lloyd's ” Service.) - 60 words
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Article23 1906-01-05 3 The Coming Confere”ce. {The Ostasiatisclier Lloyd's” Service.) Berlin, 29th Dec. —Spain has proposed that the Morocco Conference be opened on 16th January.{The “ Ostasiatisclier Lloyd's” Service.) - 23 words
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Article45 1906-01-05 3 Anti Foreign Movement. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28 th Dec. —The anti-foreign movement is extending m China. The success attending the boycott of American goods has induced some to advocate the boycott of Indian opium,' owing to the attitude of British officials at Shanghai.{Supplied by Reuter.) - 45 words
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Article62 1906-01-05 3 Officers to be Prosecuted. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th Dec—The London Daily Telegraph says that the War Stores Commission in South Africa having instructed that proceedings bg taken against certain persons wearing the Kind’s uniform, the War Office has taken to give effect to the Commission’s instructions{Supplied by Reuter.) - 62 words
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Article102 1906-01-05 3 John Bnrns’ Views. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th Dec. —Mr. John Burns, M.P., in an electoral speech at Battersea, advocated giving the people a better access to the land in order to avoid the rush on the towns. In Colonial matters he was fpr equal rights for all102 words
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Article155 1906-01-05 3 A Plea for Apiculture in India. Mr. V. S. Dhanakoti Raju, of the Agricultural College, Saidapet, advocates, in«a Madras paper, a more extended and systematic breeding of bees and culture of honey than any msw pursued in India. It is a paying industry. India abounds in bees of the155 words
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Article344 1906-01-05 3 An Indian Opinion. Mr. Morley’s appointment to the post of earthly Providence for many officials who know no other, and official guardian angel of the Indian Empire, will sejld ’a Hutter down the ranks of Indian services, and a thiob into the heart of satraps and other344 words
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Article1851 1906-01-05 4 {Saturday, 30th Dec Looking backward is not popularly supposed to be a good habit to cultivate, and we have always the example of Mrs. Lot before us, who, for indulging in this very human propensity on one memorable occasion, was turned into a pillar of salt. Still,1,851 words
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Article1184 1906-01-05 5 Chesney Duncan - By Chesney Duncan. We publish in another part of this issue the views of leading Hongkong and Straits merchants and financiers upon the much vexed, and unfortunately time-worn, currency question. It will be seen from these reports that the views of Messrs. Robert Shewan and Gershom Stewart,1,184 words
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Article1201 1906-01-05 5 Friday, 29th Dec. Yesterday afternoon a special meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices. There were present Messrs. J. W. Hallifax (President), L H. Clayton, Dr. Locke and Mr. Lim Eu Toll (Commissioners) and Messrs. Biggs (Secretary), Rose (Health Officer), and Bell (Municipal1,201 words
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Article2018 1906-01-05 6 Which is Best for Malaya-a Highvor a Low Dollar VIEWS OF HONGKONG AND STRAITS FINANCIER*. Opinion of Mr. R- Shewan, m l.c. The high rate of exchange which is now ruling and which apparently does not show any signs of falling is causing a considerable amount of2,018 words
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Article201 1906-01-05 7 IHE Castlewood rubber estate at Johore has been purchased from Mr. M. barken, by Messrs. Coghlau and Company acting on behalf of a Singapore syndicate, says the Straits limes. The estate is about 1,090 acres in extent, and there are at preseut on it 1,500 rubber trees201 words
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Article228 1906-01-05 7 Viscount Hayashi was received for the first time in his capacity as Ambassador by Lord Lansdowne on 6th inst. By a coincidence it was the last leception the ex-For-eign Minister held. Benter’s Agency is informed that, an impel ill decree elevating Ihe Japanese Legation in London to the228 words
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Article251 1906-01-05 7 Wild I mon Bites its Trainer. The displays in the lion’s cage at Warren’s Circus are always of a thrilling character even under ordinary circumstances, but at the performance last night, says Thursday’s Straits Times, the trainer M. Zaboiri, while in the cage, met with an adventure251 words
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Article335 1906-01-05 7 There was a man, it was said one time, Who went astray in his youthful prime. Can the brain keep cool and the heart keep quiet When the blood is a river that's running riot And boys will be boys, the old. folks Say, And man is the335 words
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Article85 1906-01-05 8 Forty Dutch Soldiers Killed. Private letters received from Acheeu fetate that two of the Sultan’s Ministers, called Hulay Balangs, were condemned to l>e shot and orders were given for the arrest of a numlier of women and children. On 16th December an attack was made on a patrol proceeding85 words
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Article196 1906-01-05 8 The Board of Trade Journal says —“The Shangpu, having received from the Viceroy of Nanking an exhaustive report on the mineral resources of the Liangkiang Viceroyalty (Kiangsu, Kiangsi, and Anhui Provinces), has issued instructions to the Viceroys and Governors of other provinces. It 'is stated that they196 words
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Article287 1906-01-05 8 How our Ally's Merchant Marine is Expanding. To the m'iny recent evidences we have been able to give of our ally’s increasing credit aud industrial expansion it is now possible Jto add some interesting figures showing the Verease during the past two years in Japan’s 'iiLrcautile marine, as287 words
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Article143 1906-01-05 8 WHOLESALE arrests. 4. Chief of Police Slaughtered. (The OstasiaSscher Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 30th December. —Moscow is more quiet. A general strike has broken out at Warsaw, but the military are stronger than the insurgents. ’Die British cruiser Sapphire is returning to Portsmouth instead of going to Riga, while a(The “ OstasiaSscher Lloyd's Service.) - 143 words
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Article122 1906-01-05 8 Preparing for the Election. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th Dec. —The political campaign has now begun in earnest and the headquarters of both political parties are working strenuously. Liberal candidates are ready in every constituency, but the Unionists are less advanced though they expect to have their fullcomplement(Supplied by Reuter.) - 122 words
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Article140 1906-01-05 8 Peers and Privy Councillors (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th December.—Mr. John Henniker-Heaton, of penny postage fame, has declined the Cross of St. Michael and St. George. Loudon, 30th December.—lt is officially announced that the King has been pleased to confer Peerages upon Sir William-Henry Wdls, Director of the Great(Supplied by Reuter.) - 140 words
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Article31 1906-01-05 8 Baron Suyematsu. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th Dec.—Baron Suvematsu has left London for Tokio. (The £loy<l'»' Service.) Berlin, 30th Bechmeheff, Russian Ambassador to Bulgaria, has been appointed Ambassador to Tokio.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 31 words
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Article49 1906-01-05 8 Banned in Australia. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 30th December.—The various States of Australia having prohibited the sale or growth of opium, the Coil monwealth Government has agreed to proliilfct its importation, except medicinally. Afflbe States will suffer a loss of revenue, land alone amounting to T 16.000 annually.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 49 words
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Article40 1906-01-05 8 The New Dock. (Sa pplied by London, 30th December. —The mammoth floating dock Dewey, built for the American naw in the Philippines, has started for Manila. It is to cross the Atlantic and proceed via the Suez Canal.(Sa pplied by ) - 40 words
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Article386 1906-01-05 8 Arrests in London District. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) London, 29th December. —The London Daily Telegraph ascertains that in connection with the War Stores scandal, one senior officer and two non commissioned officers in the London District have been placed under close arrest. Messrs. Belin, Meyer and Co.(The “ Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) - 386 words
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Article1084 1906-01-05 9 (Tuesday, 2nd Dec.) It occurred to us lately to look into the fiscal affairs of the Federal Postal Department with a view to publishing a statement showing the average profit or foss for the past five years, and other interesting facts. \V ith this obiect iirview1,084 words
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Article2251 1906-01-05 9 My dearest Fanny.—A Happy New lear to you. Tom and I ushered it in together and were just thinking of going to bed when in walked one of the dirtiest and most disreputable tramps I think I have ever seen. He explained that he had come to be2,251 words
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Article1283 1906-01-05 10 Presentation to Br Joies. On New Year's morning a very a pleasant function was performed at St. Xa\ iei s in the presence of practically the whole Roman Catholic community of Penang, when an address, a purse and a photograph were presented to the Rev. Bro. James, Ihirector1,283 words
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Article448 1906-01-05 11 REV OL L’TION COLL A PSES. MUTUAL THREATS EXCHANGED. The Moscow Massacre (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 30th December.—Order has been completely restored in Moscow and trade aud traffic are proceeding normally. London, 31st December.—The revolution in Moscow appears to have collapsed with extraordinary suddenness. It is impossible as yet(Supplied by Reuter.) - 448 words
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Article138 1906-01-05 11 Triangular Duels Expected. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist Jan.—Sir Henry CampbellBannerman, speaking at Dunfirmline, said that the Liberals regarded free trade as the settled policy which the country was using for its protection until Mr. Chamberlain started his movement* They were not in favour of a separate(Supplied by Reuter.) - 138 words
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Article118 1906-01-05 11 New Chief of Staff. (The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 31st December.—The Grand Dflke of Biden is suffering from an attack of bionchitis. Berlin, 31st December.—The prospects of a commercial and political modus vivendi being arranged between Germany and the United States are better. (Supplied by Reuter.) London* Ist Jan.(The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) - 118 words
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Article51 1906-01-05 11 Refused at Grimsby* (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 2nd Jan.—Twenty-four out of forty-two aliens from Hamburg have been* rejected at Grimsby under the new Alien 1 Exclusion Act, which was enforced yesterday. The immigrants were disqualified through their lack of means, but appealed on the ground that they were Russian(Supplied by Reuter.) - 51 words
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Article44 1906-01-05 11 A Great Famine. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist Jan.—The Tokio correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reports that the three northern provinces of Japan are confronted with the worst famine experienced! for sixty years. *No less than 680,M00 persons are already in the starvation.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 44 words
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Article60 1906-01-05 11 Arrests and Court Martial. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist Jan.—Five warrant and noncommissioned officers have been y,rresfed in connection with the war stores scandal. London, 2nd Jan.—A Court Martial has been ordered at Chelsea for the 3rd instant Io tiy Sergeant Major Hilton, of the Army Service(Supplied by Reuter.) - 60 words
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Article47 1906-01-05 11 An Increasing Revenue. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist Jan.— The revenue of the United Kingdom for the three mouths ended on 31st December shows an increase of <£23,598, while the revenue for the nine months of the financial year shows an in. crease of £97,948.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 47 words
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Article68 1906-01-05 12 The Anti-Militarists. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist Jan.—The twenty-six membprs of the Anti-Militarist Committee have lieen tried in Pans and convicted. Professor Herve, the apostle of the movement, has been sentenced to four years imprisonment. Urbain Goliier, a prominent Dreyfusard, is sentenced to a year’s impnsonn.pnt and the others(Supplied by Reuter.) - 68 words
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Article25 1906-01-05 12 The Conference. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st Decemlier.—lt has been finally decided that the Morocco Conference will meet at Algeciras on the 16th January.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 25 words
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Article65 1906-01-05 12 The Victorious New Zealanders. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist Jan.ia.ry.— The New Zealand Kugbv football team have concluded their tour in Great Britain. They have only once defeated (by Wales) and have scored 830 poiyts against 39. On Saturday they Sjvansea by four points to three. London, 2nd Jan.—Tim(Supplied by Reuter.) - 65 words
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Article233 1906-01-05 12 New Year Festivities. (Echo Special.} fmJyaporoj 2nd Jan.—New Year's Day»was celebrated in Singapore by holding the usual spurts on the Race ln the evening, at half past nine, a specially erected attap shed on the reclamation opposite Raffles Scliool was tired. The «campering of Captain Petts and his firemen,233 words
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Article788 1906-01-05 12 Selangor Turf Club. First Day’s Results. (Echo Specials.) Kuala Lumpur, 28 th Dec. —There was a good attendance at to-day’s races. A shower fell early in the afternoon, and later on the rain came down heavily. Following are the results President’s Cup. Mr. Bailey’s Spelter .-.1 Mr. Howden’s788 words
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Obituary30 1906-01-05 12 Obituary. Mr. CT. Yerkes (Supplied by Reuter.) London. Ist Jan The death is announced of Mr. Charles Tyson Yerkes, the A merican railway millionaire, who electrified the London underground railways».30 words
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Article1067 1906-01-05 13 (Wednesday, 3rd Dec.) The London Standard When Greek understands that the Meets Greek, inflict between the Japanese lobacco Monody and the British-American Tobacco Compa/iy for the Manchurian trade is beii) (r fought with much intensity. Bloodare being extensively used and in order to prevent their competitors netting a1,067 words
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Article646 1906-01-05 13 C. R. C. vs. AC. S. CH Tuesday the League Match between the Chinese Recreation Club and the AngloChinese School was played on the Esplanade. In spite of the dirty weather there was a fairly good crowd round the ropes. Mr. S. Willis, the registered referee for St. Xavier’s,646 words
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Article73 1906-01-05 14 Another Honour for Bro. James. We learn that the Chinese old pupils, of St. Xavier’s are presenting to the Rev Bro. James, the retiring Director of the Institution, an address and a purse, at 9 a. m. on Friday next. Those desirous of attending the presentation are requested73 words
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Article96 1906-01-05 14 Regarding the intention of the Japanese Government to establish embassies at London, Washington, Berlin, Paris and St. Petersburg the Tokyo Asahi states that th 4 official rank of the Ambassadors will Ik* shin nin, and their salary 5,000 yen a year, with allowances amounting to 30,000 yen. The96 words
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Article331 1906-01-05 14 it has been arranged that there shall be an exhibition of Art work under the auspices of the above Club on Friday, the 26th January, 1906, at. the Victoria Memorial Hall,Singapore. Theexhibition will beopened from’4 p. m. to 6.30 p.m. Admission $l. Family ticket $1.50, to be331 words
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Article759 1906-01-05 14 A Talk With the Young. The journal edited, set-up, printed and published by the students of Heialdsbuig College, Herald burg, Cal.. U. S. A., has a commonsense article upon the tiaimng of the mind ami the muscles of the young which should not be without interest in759 words
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Article524 1906-01-05 14 Japanese Transport’s Narrow Escape. The Chief Officer (Mr. Clark), the purser, and four seamen of the transport Ninsenmaru arrived at Moji the other day from Chefoo, ami have given an account of the recent accident to the transport, on her way from Tairen with troops, by524 words
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Article1302 1906-01-05 15 By the Town Idiot. In the last issue of 1905 we bad a peep into the future after briefly reviewing the present and the past. Let us now look well ahead, sav, about 1000 years. What goes outhe'n/ill probably, not affect us much, if at all still there’s1,302 words
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Article634 1906-01-05 15 Chapman Before the Court. On the morning of Saturday last before Mr. Bryant, at Singapore, Frederick James Chapman was charged with having caused the death of a Javanese worn in named Tahsie on Dec. 19. Mr. P. J. Sproul D. P. P. prosecuted and Mr. D. Y.634 words
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Article161 1906-01-05 16 The annual general meeting of the St)aits Chinese British Association was held on Thursday night at the office of Messrs. Kim Seng A. Go., Singapore. '1 here weie present Dr. Lim Boon the president, Mr. Song Ong Siang, Hon Secretary, the Hon. lan Jiak Kim and about161 words
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Article451 1906-01-05 16 Jewels Recovered. On Saturday morning George Grandbert appeared l>efore Mr. Bryant, at Singapore, charged with having absconded from Colombo with jewellery, personal effects etc., that were not his own property; he was b>ought before the Court for extradition formalities. Constant Baszanger, the owner of the stolen451 words
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Article155 1906-01-05 16 THE MOSCOW WASSACKE. Dragoons Surprised at Riga. (The Ostasiati scher Lloyds Service.) Berlin, 3rd Jan Ambassador Schoen and Military Plenipotentiary Jacobi have ai lived at St Petersburg. The Moscow revolution has keen suppressed by force. Hundreds were arrested and thousands killed, the remainder being surrounded. An official Russia.ii announcement,(The “ Ostasiati scher Lloyds Service.) - 155 words
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Article103 1906-01-05 16 The New Year Reception. (Supplied by Heuter.) London, 2nd Jan. —At the New Year reception at the Elysee, at Paris, Conte Tornielli, the Italian Ambassador, on behalf of the Diplomatic Corps, voiced the general satisfaction felt at the conclusion of peace between Russia and Japan ami the advance of(Supplied by Heuter.) - 103 words
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Article212 1906-01-05 16 Election Speeches. (Supplied by Heuter London, 2nd Jan. —The Anti-Tea Duty Lejgue, which is already conducting a lavish non-partisan election campaign by moans of posters, has now issued a, strongly argued general appeal. The Times calculates that the Liberals must win seventy-six seats in order to defeat the(Supplied by Heuter ) - 212 words
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Article29 1906-01-05 16 New Chief of Staff. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyds' Service.) Berlin, 3rd Jan —General Schlieffen having resigned, Count von Moltke has been appointed Chief of the German General Staff. I-,(The “ Ostasiatischer Lloyds' Service.) - 29 words
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Article31 1906-01-05 16 The King’s Bride. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's” Service.) Berlin, 3rd Jan. —It is now certain that a marriage will take place between King Alfonso of Spain and Princess Erna of Battenberg.(The “ Ostasiatischer Lloyd's” Service.) - 31 words
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Article46 1906-01-05 16 Another Arrest Made. (Supplied by Heuter.) London, 3rd January. —Sergeant Major Hilton, arrested in connection with the Army Stores Scandal, has been charged with attempting to leave the country and Sergeant Major Bevan, of the Army Service Corps, has been arrested at Aidershot.(Supplied by Heuter.) - 46 words
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Article36 1906-01-05 16 The Grimsby Rejects. (Supplied by Heuter.) London, 3rd Jan.—Fifteen of the aliens rejected at Grimsby were subsequently admitted on the ground that they were political refugees, but the others are to be returned to Hamburg.(Supplied by Heuter.) - 36 words
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Article291 1906-01-05 16 The Reorganized Army. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 2nd Jan.—The 'Times, discussing two exhaustive articles by its Military Correspondent upon Viceroy Yuan Shi Kai’s army, which’ is warmly praised for the excellence of its training and discipline, describes a scheme for increasing it to 432,000 men and remarks that this(Supplied by Reuter.) - 291 words
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Article1092 1906-01-05 17 {Thursday, 4th Dec.) To-day sees the dollar at The Dollar, the high price of two shillings and threepence, so our sterling salaried men will be moanin" again, while the dollar paid folk are reaping practically no benefit, except for tire lucky few who are able to run a1,092 words
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Article49 1906-01-05 17 Messrs. Osborne and Chappel courteously forward the following returns for December:— Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd. Output 280 piculs. Approximate value ....313,700 Receipt for water rent... 5,150 Working Expenses 3,850 Profit 15,000 New Gopeng Tin Mines, Ltd. Output 286 piculs, Approximate value ...$13,990 Working Expenses 3,650 Approximate profit 10,34049 words
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Article143 1906-01-05 17 The marriage ceremony of Miss Chung* Lean Yin, a younger sister of Mr. Chung Ah Yong, to Mr. Lim Yin Weng was celebrated on a very grand scale at the palatial residence of Mr. Chung Thye Chong, in Church Street, which was a scene143 words
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Article324 1906-01-05 17 Mr. G. M. Donald Badly Injured. It rather interfered with the enjoyment of those spending New Year’s Day’m Ipbh to hear that about mid-day our old and respected townsman, Mr. G. M. Donald, had met with a serious accident, having been violently thrown from his trap, which collided324 words
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Article200 1906-01-05 18 COSI' OI*IiEVOLT. Rost jestvensky’s Falsehood (The Ostasialis'her Lloyds Service.) Berlin, 4fh Jan—Professor Miguli calculates that the direct and indirect damage ,]<,ne bv the Russian revolution amounts to two thousand millions of roubles. Russia is everywhere quieter. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 4th Jan.—Admiral Rostjestvenskv, with the permission of the Russian(The “ Ostasialis'her Lloyds Service.) - 200 words
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Article181 1906-01-05 18 Campaign in Full Swing. (Supplied by Reuter.) Lyndon, 3rd Jan.—Mr. Balfour, in his »electoral address, says that if the Unionists are returned to power to«deal with Fiscal Reform would be their first duty. Mr. Chamberlain, in delivering a speech at Birmingham,* was subjected to considerable interruption. He(Supplied by Reuter.) - 181 words
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Article88 1906-01-05 18 Sensa.ional Court Martial (Supplied by Renier.) London, Ith January.—Sergeant Major Hilton, <d the Army Service Coips, was tried by Court Martial yesterday <m a charge of desert ion. lb* was recalled from South •"Africa in Septemljer to give his testimony legalising the War Stores Scandal, but bis(Supplied by Renier.) - 88 words
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Article278 1906-01-05 18 The Slumbering \olcano. Snpi'lied by Reul London, 4th Jan.—lt is semi-officially declared in Berlin that the French apprehensions regarding German aggressiveness in Morocco are wholly groundless. ('lke Osta iatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 4th Jan. —The Morocco White Book which is being printed contains no sensational news, but merely supplements( Snpi'lied by Reul - 278 words
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Article125 1906-01-05 18 Penang sth January. (Ry courtesy of the Chartered Rank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3 A 4 mont’ns’ sight Bank ...2 3; 1 3 Credit 2/3| 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 170 3 days’ sight Private 172 Bombay, Demand Baui; ]7O 3 days’ sight Private 172 Madras, Demand Bank 69A125 words
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Article191 1906-01-05 18 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ld. S 5 sellers Ber.-awalilioid Milling C‘> Icl > <5. sacs Brich Rubber Syndicate, Ld. s7o.—premium buyers Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ldl Duff Development Co. SS-\.-sellers Fraser A Neave, Ld JlO5. seller?**'' George Town Dispensary s£(>. Howarth Erskine, Ld. s’-70.—stiZes Karangan Hydraulic lin Mining191 words
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Article183 1906-01-05 18 Gold leaf 8 75. B. Pepper W. Coast 31b5.50z.) out of stock White Pepper 38J sellers Trang Pepper season over Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 75— sellers Mace Pickings 60.— sellers Nutmogs 110 s 32. sellers No. 1 6 10 nom. Sugar 2 no stock. (Basket o k)183 words
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