The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 26 January 1906

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1 84 The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)
  • 21 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 115 Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 cents. Vol. 4- Penang, Friday, 26th January, 1906. No. 4
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    • 171 2 f [< jl E 1 STRAITS IX HO I 1 MAIL EDITION. J I I I j| Published the day prior to the departure of each mail k H for Europe, and contains the latest local and States r tB fty news originally published in the daily issues, as well
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  • 650 65 Are we playing into the hinds of Company Promoters? (Friday, Ifdh Jan.) In another part of this issue we publish a very important communication, received by the English mail yesterday, from Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co., the well-known produce brokets of Leadenhall Street, London, which should interest a
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  • 1376 65 T H e Navy The Navy League’s Envoy League is a and Parliament. strictly n o np a r t y organisation, and therefore, by one of its standing regulations, any of its honorary officers who become candidates for Parliament ipso facto vacate their offices. Perhaps the League
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    • 112 65 The t***** W ’Y JM and jusUee alone Established June Ist, 1.103. Published daily (except Sundays.) at th» CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., N O 226 —232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 188. Editor-in-Chief Chesney Duncan Editor
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  • 46 66 Mr. L. P. Ebden has kindly presented a prize to be played for by the winners of the Spoon Competitions during 1905. The prize will be competed for on Friday and Saturday, 16th and 2/(1) January; four consecutive rounds Ladies Links medal play.
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  • 91 66 The Annual General Meeting of the members of the Penang Recreation Club was held in their pavilion yesterday alteinoon, when there weie about 2*) members present. After the Secretary, Mr. P. M. JaHeh, had read the report for the past year the election of Officers for 1906
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  • 92 66 To Assist the Reform Movement. We hear that the Perak Chinese have sent a voluntary contribution of thirteen thousand five hundred dollars to the Viceroy of Canton to be employed in aiding reform in China. To this fund Mr Foo Choo Choon, the millionaire tin-miner, contributed no
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  • 348 66 Our readers will remember that on 4 h instant a man named Lim Pong was charged with attempted robbery at No. 120 Armenian Street, armed with deadly weapons, viz., a five-chambered revolver and a dagger. The case came up before the Second Magistrate yesterday. It appears that on
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  • 169 66 A Census of the Two Kwang. Viceroy Shun of Canton has been ordered from Peking, by telegram, to take a census of the inhabitants of the two provides under his ju-isdiction. All the districts, counties, and villages ate to be included. According to the instructions the work
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  • 523 66 Blackmailing a Priest. It will be remembered that on September 24 last year, says the Singapore Free Pres the Police were called to the Teluk Ayer Temple to arrest five Chinese whom the priest charged with robbing him. The priest told the Police a queer story
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  • 523 67 more liberal gains. Brodrick Unseated: “Joe” Returned. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, .18th Jan.-The results of the general election to show that fihorals have secured 1/1 seats, the Laurites 27 and the Unionists 73 Tins means a Liberal gain of 85 seats and a Labourite gain of 21. Mr
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  • 62 67 The New President. {.The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 19th Jan.—The election of M. lalheres to the Presidency of the French Republic is welcomed in Berlin as a harbingei of peace. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 19th Jan.—The fact that President lallieres is a self-made man, of moderate opinions and unassuming
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  • 106 67 More Butchery. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 19th Jan—Six Jewish members of the Revolutionary Committee, recently arrested at Warsaw, were shot yesterday. London, 20th Jan.—Telegrams received from various centres in Russia show that there is a general improvement in the situation and tbe pacification of the Baltic Provinces is proceeding
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  • 52 67 Ominous Preparations. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 20th Jan. —The Belgian Chamber has passed a Bill for the fortifying of Antwerp at an immense cost. The Belgian artillery is being re armed with Krupp guns. (lhe Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 20th Jan.—The Krupps have received an order from Belgium for
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  • 44 67 The Conference. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 20th January.—The Morocco Conference at Algeciras has discussed the arms smuggling question and firm proposa s have been made by the British representative. It is expected that the forthcoming discussions will be of the quietest description.
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  • 51 67 Socialist Riots. Supplied by Renter Lond>'n, 19th Jan—A Socialist meeting held at Hamburg to protest against the franchise amendment resulted in rioting. Tbe mob assailed the police with blocks, and one man was killed and many in jured. Barricades were erected and the rioters were eventually dispersed by sabre
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  • 28 67 The Breach Widens. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 20th January.—The Venezuelan Ambassador in Paris has received his passports from the French Government and has left for Leuttich.
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  • 24 67 The German Settlements. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 20th Jan.—The Bundesrath has granted municipal rights to the German Settlements at Tientsin and Hankow.
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  • 417 67 v *****i**j,, LXXXV4 (Xtj —-China Mail. (With sincere apologies to the mighty bard who has. fallen so low as to be described in English Review as a once popular rhymester.’) I. If be be pleasant to talk to what is the Young Mau’s test Lo He
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  • 193 67 Obituary. Baron von Richthofen. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's'’ Service.) Berlin, 19th Jan.—The death is announced of Bron von Richthofen, German Foreign Minister. Obituary. Captain R Nichol We regret to record the death of Captain R. Nichol? which took place last Saturday (at his residence in Barrack Road, from the effects of
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  • 125 68 Manufacture of Arms. The Minister of the Army Reorganisation Department has recommended that the Examination Hall at Peking be transformed into an arsenal fur the manufacture of arms and ammunition, etc. Ibis is due to the increase in the number of recruits and the expense of importing munitions of
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  • 507 68 —China Mail Car. Blown up at Saigon. Saigon, January 5On the evening of the !frd instant between 1 and 7.33 o’clock a fire broke out on board the steamer Carlisle while she was lying at anchor in the Saigon River. The fire rapidly obtained a
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  • 214 68 .—F- ee Press. Although the Raj th of G>a has not yet bo**n captured, the energetic i ur-,mt by the Dutch troops seems not to have been without effect, for on the 25th December the Queen of Fanelie informed the Government that the fugitive had been
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  • 441 68 Plentiful in Pahang. Tigers appear to be about, near Lipis. says the Pahang correspondent of the Straits Times. The ca'case of one was brought in last week from the 2nd mile and was purchased by Mr. Mitchell: it was a finely marked animal winch the Malays killed by means
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  • 80 68 Negri Sembiian Output. f The following shews the tin output from Negri Sembiian for the past year, as compared with that of 1904 District 1905. 1904 S- j reniban 81.474.42 85,159 94 Broga 3,016.09 512 11 Coast 458 19 .46 ’Tam pin 58 52c 15.90 Kongkoi 125 38 85,132
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  • 106 68 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The Annual General Meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club will be held in the Singapore Exchange on Monday next, at 5 pin. In addition to the ordinary business as to the report and accounts, members will be a sked: (а) to consider and, if
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  • 349 68 The practice of laying false charges prevails to a remarkable extent in Singapore and, no doubt, in other cities of the Orient, says the Straits Times, but it is questionable if those who carry on this practice get away so easily elsewhere as here. The law makes no
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  • 2240 69  -  By Chesney Duncan. (Saturday, 20th Jan.) The official Returns of Imports and ■n 1 (Straits Settlements) for the P ?'auarter of last year have at last third 'ln«l—four mouths behind time Thehm’dsome volume of some 250 panes f rloselv printed statistics reached tlis office last week. 'V
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  • 392 70 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, 19th Jan. The engagement of Miss Freda Elizabeth Ward to Dr. D. T. G. Duncan Cooper, our District Surgeon, is announced and we understand that his assistant is shortly to follow his good example and join the Benedicts. A very daring case of
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  • 3037 70 In Civil Jurisdiction. f (Before theHon.A.F G. Law, Puisne Judge Between (Jh Phek Saik, administratrix de bonis non of Oh Cheng Chan, decevsed Plaintiff. and Khor Bee Wan Neoh, administratrix of Oh Seng Bin, deceased, Dim Kek Chuan and Aeoh Wee Gark. Defendants. This was a suit brought
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  • 358 72 Perak Probables vs. The Pest. This match which came off on the 22nd inst. was a sort of double wicket practice for the eleven selected to play against Perak on the 25th and 26th instants, and the result was a great surprise for all. The Rest batted first and
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  • 586 72 Is anything going to be io Improve It? Ik So, When? (Monday, 22nd Jan.) Is our milk supply all that could be desired Probably so as regards a few —and the writer happens to be one of the few, our milk, which comes from Mrs. Macarthur’s dairy
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  • 2385 72 A Nicht wi’ Masons. Brilliant Function in Penang. NEW SCOTCH LODGE. Oft have I met your social band and spent the cheerful, festive night; Oft’ honoured with supreme command, Presided o’er the Sous of Light: And by that hieroglyhic bright, Which none but craftsmen ever saw. Strong
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  • 2838 74 Straits Ti mes. Friday, 19th January. PRESENT. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, k.cm.g. Hon E. L. Brockman (Act. Col. Secretary). Hon. W. R. Collyer, i so. (Attorney-Gen-eralJ• Hon. J. O. Anthonisz (Colonial Treasurer). Hon. A. Murray, c.e., m.i.c.e. (Col. Engineer). Hon. G. S. Murray. Hon. Tan
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  • 34 75 We are courteously informed by the Managing Director of the Tronoh Mines that the undressed ore raised from their mines during the whole of 1905 totalled 41,536.44 piculs and realised $1,839,866.73.
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  • 172 75 Attack on a Malay Kampong. OurKampar correspondent writes that on the evening of Friday last, at about eight o'clock, a gang of over a hundred armed Chinese attacked a Malay kampong at the small mining village of Sungei Dong, a few miles from Kam par. They surprised the
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  • 1441 75 My Dearest Fanny,—We are all cakeless nowadays. You know that formerly each lady used to take it in turn to provide cake for cake day at the Golf Club, but we haven’t had even the smell of a cake for months and so we are all grumbling. I
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  • 261 76 THE LIBERAL MA.I'HII t'Y. Unionist Reconstruction Urged. (Supplied by Reuter) London, 20t h Jan.—The Liberals have now occupied 232 seats, the Labourites 34 tie Unionists 96 and the Nationalists 72. m Liberal gains number 127, Labour ‘-7, Unionist four and Nationalist, one. London, 21st Jan. The result of
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  • 85 76 Socialist Meetings. (The OdasiatisJier Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 21st Jan.—There are eighty Socialist* meetings to be held in Berlin tomorrow to protest against the Prussian voting law'. The police have issued warnings against excesses and have taken energetic measures to ensure safety. (Supplied by Reuter) London, 22nd Jan.—The Socialist suffrage
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  • 73 76 No Yellow Peril.” (Supplied by Reuter) London, 20th Jan.—Viscount Hayashi, the Japanese Ambassador, speaking at Batley, said that Great. Britain could rest perfectly easy regarding Japan’s progress. The idea that the progress of Japan would prove injurious was contrary to the principles of political economy. London, 22ml Jan.—The Japanese
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  • 25 76 Fetes At Saigon. (>h/>o ted 4>y Rente'" London, 2- id Jannaiy—Tim British China -quadron is being feted for four days at Saigon.
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  • 36 76 Alienating VVashingtoib (Supplied by Reuter) Lomlon, 22ml Jan.—President Castro’s attitude towards the American Minister to Venezuela is irritating diplomatic circles in Washington. The French naval demonstration in Venezuelan waters will be viewed complacently in consequence.
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  • 48 76 The Army Estimates. (Supplied by Reuter) Lomlon, 22ml Jan —The French army estimates for 1906 show an increase of =£1,360,000 sterling. The report thereon points out that Germany’s expenditure for 1905 was five times that of France and uri.es the necessity to be ready for all emergencies.
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  • 396 76 Red Sunday.” (Supplied by Reuter) London, 22nd Jan. —The most stringent measures are being taken at St. Petersburg and Moscow and elsewhere in Russia to prevent demonstrations on the occasion of the anniversary of Red Sunday”. The workmen are observing the dav as a 'lav of mourning. The French
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  • 779 77 (Tuesday, ‘J >‘d Jan.) \V F ™tber from the Tunes the news of Baron Suyematsu s „lant respecting the treatment out to him on board the German caused -‘blank amaze-t”in'Siu-npore. ISo wonder foi S nt Ge man 'iiTe >-> established an the .J,i„ reputation tor punctuality, comfort
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  • 325 77 A Tokio Press desJapanese Affairs, patch reports that General Nodzu, who compelled the surrender of Port Arthur, and his staff made a triumphal entry into the capital of the great “Island Empire on the 12th inst. amidst scenes of the wildest enthusiasm. The hero of Port Arthur was
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  • 575 77 9 A Pahang Man to the Fore. Scores Heavily at the Exams in Hongkong. Mr. E. L. Souza, writing us about things medical under date Hongkong 12th January, forwards the Calendar of the lion gkong College of Medicine for Chinese for the current year, copies of final examination
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  • 94 78 The AhSt. P. M. G. Ims kindly arranged for a daily Postal Service during theeontimiince of tlm Volunteer Camp at Aier I tarn. A collection of letters for despatch will lie made at the Camp daily at 2 p.rn. Letters intended for delivery at the amp should
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  • 529 78 A lot of new horses have now arrived from Singapore and the Native States and •all the trainers are now on the spot. I hear that Artie Tully is to arrive on Friday. This morning Dinah, Sappho and lai Kum did a very fast, six furlongs, Dinah finishing
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  • 1156 78 Ordinary Meeting An ordinary meeting of E"' -municipal Commissioner.-» was held at the Munic.pa Offices on Tuesday afternoon, 'lhere were present Messrs. J. W llallifax H lesideiil Lo Beng Ouang, Lun Eu Toh ami Dr. Locke (Commissioners), Messrs. Biggs (Acting Secretary), Dunn (Acting Engineer) and Dr. Rose (Acting
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  • 168 79 more liberal gains. Split in the Labour Party. (Supplied by lieuter.) London, 22nd Jan.—The Independent labour Party are pledging themselves to form a distinct group and to abstain ahiotlv from identifying themselves with an y section of either the Liberals or the Conservatives. As Mr. Balfour is now
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  • 68 79 The Captain’s Explanation. (Supplied by lieuter.) London, 22nd Jan. —The Captain of the German mail steamer Zieten, which has arrived at Colombo, affirms that all possible courtesy was shown to Baron Suyeniatsu. He says that it was impossible to assign the Japanese the first places at the table,
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  • 78 79 Socialist Meetings. (2/te Ostasiatischer Lloyd's” Service.) dau —Sunday passed quietly Berlin and also in the provinces. The socialists made no demonstrations in the streets. (Supplied by Reuter.) |.„n°!! 110u Socialist meetings Boughout Germany have unanimously Passed a resolution sympathising with the hussian revolution ami demanding a reform PrnsZ’"’J n‘
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  • 49 79 A Lady Conspirator. TV Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) liebii s t^l Ja L 7 A P,ot Moscow e ,BI: discovered at to ‘i e in>plicXd'in iC' ei S ,la "O ltpr ls Kieff. Lances are reported from ltB t'^- 1 1 BaUk tas 1 rate to eight per cent.
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  • 14 79 Pre Parffig~} O r War. The "Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) ferii.. 23r<] r ports
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  • 62 79 Terrible Naval Disaster. (Supplied by lieuter.) n OIb L)U, 23rd Jan.—The magazine of the Brazilian ironclad Aguiddban exploded, near Rio de Janiero. 'The vessel sank in three minutes and her Commander and four Rear-Admirals, who were accompanying the Alinistei of Ala,l ine on a tour of inspection, perished. It
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  • 56 79 The Budget. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 23rd Jan.—The Japanese Budget for the coming vear shows a net deficit of 790,000,000 you, though the ordinary revenue and expenditure show a surplus ol ten millions. The deficit will be covered by a loan, as the war takes Russia s payment for
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  • 25 79 The Conference. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 23rd Jan.—The Algeciras Conference is dealing with the question of the smuggling of arms into Morocco to-day.
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  • 35 79 40 Officers to Face the Music. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 23rd Jan. —It is stated that forty non-commissioned officers will be court-martialled at an early date in connection with the War Stores Scandal.
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  • 278 79 New Second Sea Lord (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 23rd Jan.—The Telegraph reports that Prince Louis of Battenberg will shortly be appointed Second Sea Lord of the Admiralty. Assistant Surgeon Clarke arrived here from Singapore on Saturday last and took charge of Butterworth hospital immediately. Early this month storm
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  • 660 79 P. C. C. vs. Free School. Wednesday, 24th Jan. Yesterday a most exciting game of football was witnessed, the contesting parties being the Penang Cricket Club and the Free School. Mr. J. T. Dobbie acted as referee, and under his supervision the game went off w thout a hitch-
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  • 763 80 Cause and Effect. BY CHESNEY DUNCAN. (Wednesday, 21th Jun.) Thebe is no more interesting chapter in all modern history than the spirited activity of the .Japanese army and navy and the meteoric rise of the nation as a whole. That she was organising a great army and building
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  • 795 80 Writing t o the Japan 'limes, Mr. William E. Lampe, the Chairman of the Foreign Committee of Relief, says The rice crop of Japan this year is 17 per cent, below that of the average year and only three-fourths of last year’s crop which was, however, a
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  • 682 80 Now that the electric Our Roads tr ams have started running from the Jetty to the Gaol a great deal of traffic is diverted to McAlister Road, for people prefer to avoid the danger of a collision with the tram while taking their afternoon drive ami many of
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  • 720 81 Tun Royal Visit. > (2* rout Our Own Correspondent.) Rangoon. 19th Jan.—Rangoon has Loen en fete this week m consequence of the Royal visit. Last Friday evening the battleship lienoicn and the first-class cruiser TerribC came up the river, and anchored below the Hastings, with the Prince and Princess
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  • 375 81 The lab >ur involved in the production ot diamonds may be realised on learning that a. 1< ad containing 16 cubic feet of diamoudiferous ground only yields an average of one carat, or on an average the diamondiferous soil produces gems to the value of from 20/- to
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  • Page 81 Advertisements
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    • 69 81 Bttr than a Phi str. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Palm and bound on the affected parts, is better than a plaster for a lame back ami for pains in the side or chest. Pain Balm has no superior as a liniment for the relief of deep
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  • 54 82 LIBERALS VICTORIOUS. Austen Chamberlain Returned. (Supplied by Reuter) London, 24th Jan.—The election results to date show that the Liberals have occupied 286 seats, the Labourites 35, the Nationalists 79 and the Unionists 121. Mr. Austen Chainberlian (Unionist) has Ijeen returned for East. Worcester with 10,129 votes against 5,763
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  • 17 82 Red Sunday.” (Supplied by Reuter.} Loudon, 23rd Jan.—The anniversary of “lied Sunday passed quietly throughout Russia.
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  • 57 82 The Conference. Berlin, 24th Jan. —The Conference at Algeciras has arrived at an agreement on the question of the importation of arms into Morocco, after a wearisome discussion. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 23rd Jan. —The Morocco Con ference has come to an agreement on five clauses dealing with the
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  • 21 82 A Tariff War. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 24th Jan.—A commercial conflict has arisep between Austria-Hungary and Servia.
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  • 29 82 The Royal Betrothal. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.} 1 Berlin, 24th Jan.—The engagement of King Alfonso, of Spain, and Princess Ena of Battenburg is expected to be announced shortly.
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  • 60 82 An American View (The Ostasiatischer Lloyds' Service.} Berlin, 24th Jan.—The United States Government expects that the Monroe Doctrine will not be injured bv the proceedings of the French against President Castro. The French intend to blockade La Guiara. (Supplied by R< liter.) London, 24th Jan. —ln the disaster to
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  • 35 82 A Great Painting Pirchased (Supplied by Rente:.) London, 23rd Jan —The purchase for the nation of Velasquez’s great painting “V ?nus with a Mirror,” has been anonymously guaranteed, the price being forty-five thousand pounds.
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  • 59 82 More Boer Twaddle (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 24th Jan. —Ex-President Steyn, speaking at Dewetsdorp at the re-interment of the Burghers fallen in the late war, urged the avoidance of foreign ways and appealed to the mothers to teach their children the storv of the concestration camps. Generals Hertzog
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  • 52 82 To be Sold to Japan. (Supplied by Reuter.} London, 24th Jan. —Persistent rumours are afloat m New York to the effect that Mr. Wright, the New American Ambassador to Tokio, is empowered to discuss the sale of the Philippines to Japan, the United States regretting this costly and
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  • Public Opinion.
    • 188 82 Why not give the Public a Chance To the Editor of the Straits Echo Sir, May we claim a little of your space to call attention to the method of floating Rubber Companies, which, to our mind, is simply playing into the hands of the Company promoter, and
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  • 117 82 Penang 27th January. (Ry courtesy of the Chartered Blink.} London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 24 3 Credit ..2/4“ 3 Documentary ...2/4‘a Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 173 3 days’ sight Private 176 B niihay. Demand Bank 173 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras, Demand Bank 172| 3 days’
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  • 194 82 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ld. A. 50 sellers KersawahGold Mining C<>..Ld. 15.— sellers Brich Rubber Syndicate, Ld. 875.— premium buyers Bruseh Hydraulic 'Tin Mining Co., Ld $9.15 saZes Duff Development Co. 88. -sellers Fraser Neave, Ld 8102.— sales George'Town Dispensary $26. Howarth Erskine, Ld. 8270. sellers Jebong Rubber Co.
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  • Page 82 Advertisements
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    • 103 82 The only Cough Medicine free from poison. Ihe 1 harmacy Board of New South Wales, Australia, had an analysis made of ail the cough medicines that, were sold ou the market. Out of the entire list they found only one that they declared was entirely tree from all poisons. This
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    • 27 82 BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE, TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING STORES. <, SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co., Sole Agents, Penang <S F, At. S.
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