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Title Section20 1906-06-01 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. «15 Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 cents» Vol. Penang, Friday, Ist June, 1906. No. 22.20 words
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Advertisement321 1906-06-01 1 J-I CONTENTS. i Leaders A Leaderettes page Sport— (C'on/d.) page. x 5 Capital for Malaya 445 Whitsuntide Sport 146 462 5 San Francisco 448 Sports at Tapah 449 s The Band 148 Singapore Races... 151, 455 A 462 i The Police 453 Golf Club 459 i Traffic 153 461 i321 words
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Advertisement156 1906-06-01 2 S* i th]e I STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. y Published the day prior to the departure of each mail I? Jj for Europe, and contains the latest local and States r y news originally published in the daily issues, as well as F H all important news from various parts156 words
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Article1436 1906-06-01 445 What we have principally wanted in Malaya from the very start has been capital. Our Chinese have done much for us by leaving their capital, raised by their steady industry, in the country, but we have not attracted very much capital from outside until lately, when the1,436 words
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Advertisement100 1906-06-01 445 /TV" ’A', w IL justic» safeties everybody and justice Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) aT TfiX CRITERION PRESS, I.til, Ot 226 —232. Beach Street, Penang PRICE: DAILY LOCAL I’"»’ atinnro OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra, MAIL EDITION (Post Free) ?15 CABLE ADDRESS; Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 188. .V.fi.—All business100 words
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Article1109 1906-06-01 446 Yesterda \’s Gym khana. The Hunt Club Gymkhana, yestordav was a pronounced success, even thing going with a fine swing and the arrangements being perfect. Our doomed Band was in attendance and playe 1 selections durincr th* aiieinoon, there was a good gathering of spectators and the1,109 words
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Article502 1906-06-01 446 L. C. T.’s XI. vs. St. X. I. An interesting game of football came off on the ground of the Chinese Recreate Chib yesterday afternoon when Air Rim Chwee Teong’s eleven met the second team of St. Xavier s Institution. In spite of the fact that the Hunt Club502 words
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Article60 1906-06-01 446 It has been definitely decided to play the matches, Perak vs. Selangor, at Batu Gaja The programme is as under; SATURDAY, 2nd JUNL. 2to 5 p in. Cricket sto 6 p,m. Hockey SUNDAY’, 3rd JUNE. 10 a.m. to I p.m. > Cricket 2 to 5 p.m. sto 660 words
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Article271 1906-06-01 447 Bench Court, counting of BliFU Fbdpn Hereford, on Wednesday Jiessis d ()ne jtf ov thoo was arraigned on a, r “l“oEki<l»ajP'“g 1 “-7 d a cbA r f e one yens respectively, the e vea aU fnne Vela Malar. The prosecutrix had lived with the accused tU ra )Oll271 words
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Article681 1906-06-01 447 Befoie a Bench Court consisting of Messrs. Ebdenand Hereford, on Wednesday afternoon last, Govinden, lhe one discharged of the two accused in the Penang Road murder case, was arraigned on two charges of criminal breach of trust (1) in respect of a gold necklace valued at681 words
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Article59 1906-06-01 447 The Secretariat have courteously furnished us with the following statistics Block Tin Exported. Pikuls. January to April 1906 39,218.04 do 1905 46,507 60 Decrease 7,289.50 Tin Ore Exported. January to April 1900 90 403 18 "do 1905 90.161 15 Increase 302 3 Duty Collected. 8 January In April59 words
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Article141 1906-06-01 447 April Output. The output was 0,100.11 pikui against 5,677.17 Likuls in the month befoir. The approximate value of lb<- metal was 8533.404.30 on which duty amounting to 873.780.30 was collected. Ihe average price of tin was 880 17 per pikul with duty at 835 70 per bhara.141 words
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Article421 1906-06-01 447 The Triple Alliance (by lie>d er.) London, 24th May.—Speaking m the Remhaiag, Count Tschirchky, the Foreign Ministei, said that the Government had strong grounds for assuming that German interests would not be affected by any eventual Anglo-Russian understanding with reference to Asia. Referring to the Triple Alliance he(by lie>der.) - 421 words
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Article21 1906-06-01 447 Captives Released. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 24th May.—The Moorish brigand» have released the Gibialtcse capful cd from a British feluc.a(Supplied by Reuter.) - 21 words
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Article124 1906-06-01 448 The Education Bill (Supplied, by Reuter.) Loudon, 24th May.—A scene took place in the House of Commons arising from a passage of turns between Air. Chamberlain and Dr. Macnamara on the Education Kill. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman intervened and asced if Mr. Chamberlain doubted Mr. Macnamara’s veracity. Mr. Chamberlain(Supplied, by Reuter.) - 124 words
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Article114 1906-06-01 448 The Royal Wedding. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, "24th May.—The Extraordinary Embassies to King Alfonso’s wedding number eleven hundred persons. Madrid is already crowded with foreigners. The Prince and Princess of Wales leave for Paris on Saturday where tlmy are to be received by President Fallieres and thence go on{Supplied by Reuter.) - 114 words
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Article110 1906-06-01 448 No Amnesty. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 24ih May.—An official communication receive! from St. Petersburg states that in view of the continuance vf political ass issinations and the consequent public cxciten ent, a full amnesty and the revision and abiogatien of exceptional laws are impossible. The Duma’s Demands. London, 24*h(Supplied by Reuter.) - 110 words
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Article45 1906-06-01 448 United States an I Canada (Supplied by Router.) London, 25th May.—The Senatorial Committee on Foreign Relations has agreed to Secretary Root’s suggestion to proc ed diplomatically to ilh adjustment of various questions between the United States a,.d Canada arising from boundary and fishery disputes.(Supplied by Router.) - 45 words
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Article19 1906-06-01 448 The New Cabinet (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 24th Alay. Signor Gioiitti is to form a new Italian Cabinet.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 19 words
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Article16 1906-06-01 448 insurrection Impending. {The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 25th Alay.—An Albanian insurrection is impending in Turkey.{The “ Ostasiatischer Lloyd's " Service.) - 16 words
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Article47 1906-06-01 448 Entertaining Our Allies (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 24th Alay.—The Lord Mayor of Sydney has banqueted the Japanese Naval Officers. Lord Northcote, the Governor General, and Admiral Sir Harry H. Rawson, Governor of New South Wales, were p"es-ent and the speeches were of the most cordial description.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 47 words
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Article23 1906-06-01 448 Honours to Commissioners (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 25th May.— Cambridge University has conferred honorary degrees upon the Members of‘the Chinese Travelling Commission.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 23 words
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Article89 1906-06-01 448 Singapore Races {Echo Special.) Singapore, 24th Alay.—Following are results of to-day’s racing The Bead Stakes. Mr. Rowden’s Convoy 1 Dr. Travers’ Xerxes 2 Air. AV. AV. Bailey’s Al ine 3 The Club Cup. The Bridge Kongsi’s Essin ton 1 Air. Yap Luong Shin’s Rapid Pilgrim 2 Air. Payne’s Acetine89 words
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Article70 1906-06-01 448 The Tronoh Alines. '1 lie output of the above mines for April is as follows Dressed 'Till Ore Produced Pls 2,729 04 Amount Realized 8145,157.61 The Krian correspondent of the Pioneer writes —A landholder hi occupation of a town lot for the past ten years is still without a70 words
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Article570 1906-06-01 448 San Francisco. wi ]V bTfouud m U count given by fl' correspondent of the Times of th treatment meted out to the fortunate Chinese who were suffer* ers by the San Francisco disaster' It makes anything but pleasant readi n and will not, we imagine, tend to heal570 words
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Obituary90 1906-06-01 448 Obituary. Henrik Ibsen. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 25th May.—The death is announced of Henrik Ibsen, the Norwegian poet and dramatist. Obituary. Me. Ng Ah Mian. t XX e regret to announce the death of Mr, Ng All Mi.m, a well known sugar, tapioca aud rubber planter, which to k90 words
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Article528 1906-06-01 449 The Annual Dance. Th annual dance of the PenaugVoluu. r .l. nlice last evening at the Drill Hall Fort Cornwallis, and was one of the «st functions of its kind winch we have attended. Before dancing commenced the prizes won the year were distributed to the Mrs. Birch,528 words
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Article1062 1906-06-01 449 Straits Chinese Magazine, Vol. A. Xo. 1. The new number of the Straits Chinese Magazine (March 1906) D out six weeks after the schedule time: However much we may regret its late appearance we cannot lose sight, of ti e fact that for mne whole years the editors haveStraits Chinese Magazine, Vol. A. Xo. 1. - 1,062 words
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Article144 1906-06-01 449 A very successful Gymkhana was held at Tapah ou Thursday last under the auspices of the Malay Schools. The boys ftom the neighbouring districts were also invited and everything went merrily as the proverbial marriage bells. The events contested were running, jumping, cycling, tug-of-war, etc., five of144 words
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Article160 1906-06-01 449 St. X. I. vs. P. R. (J. A very keenly contested game of football came off on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon between St. Xavier’s Institution and the Penang Recreation Club. Play commenced at 5.30 and the Saints at once began to menace their opponents’ goal, but their shots failed160 words
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Article155 1906-06-01 450 The following ar»* the winners in ’he Dog Show at the Gymkhana of I’ui.-Di.y I.; held over in last night’s Echo Best Smooth haired Fox Terrier *****. Mr. W. 11. MacGregor’* Biddy J Mr. Lim Chee Saing's “Be Lly 2 Best *no ■i.i-ii.GKBD hox lerrier Dog. Mr.155 words
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Article600 1906-06-01 450 111-treatment of the Chinese. The special correspondent of 77/« Times at San Francisco writes: All over Oakland and the unburned portion of San Francisco street hawkers are now offering souvenirs of the great fine. Ninetynine of these objects out of a hundred aie of Chinese manufacture and bear600 words
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Article430 1906-06-01 450 —Times of Ceylon. Straits Companies Managed in Ceylon. The proceedings at the Seremban meeting called forth the following letter in the Ceylon Observer, signed Shareholder The result of the Seremban meeting will be a caution in dealing with rubber shares. It is difficult to follow Mr. Unwin (a complaining—Times of Ceylon. - 430 words
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Article584 1906-06-01 450 Meeting of Municipal Commissioners. Yesterday a special meeting of the Municip il Commissioners was held to consider the Band question and there was a full attendance. Mr. Hallifax, the President, opened proceedings by asking to be allowed to withdraw his previous motion that the Bandsmen be given notice.584 words
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Advertisement87 1906-06-01 450 Children When Teething. This is tlx* most dan/erous age m the life of a child. At this time they have more or less diarrhoea, which weakens the system and renders the child more su /•♦.-ptibie to disease. Any unusual loos/nei oi the bowels should be promptly controlled, which can be87 words
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Advertisement72 1906-06-01 450 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Gives Satisf act ien E very where. “I have been selling Cl amberiain's Cough Ren.<dy m my reta;. Lop ci his place for six years, says Adolph Abrahamson of Durbanville, Cape Colony. I find it to give ciisfactiou with tK* people who use it and it is72 words
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Advertisement84 1906-06-01 450 A Safe Speculation. If you have an attack of rheumatism and Chamberlain’s Pain Bahn gets you back work in a few davs, will it not pay fnritselt several t imes over? There is no need of suffering from rheumatism for a month or six weeks incurring the expense of a84 words
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Article92 1906-06-01 451 A General Meeting of the members of the above Club was held on the afternoon of the 2bt instant, the business being to elect officebearers for the present year. The following gentlemen were eventually appointed Messrs. Choong Ah Fall (President), Wong Tong (Vice-President), Choong Ah Thiam92 words
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Article295 1906-06-01 451 St. Xavier’s Institution broke up this morning and the two hundred boarders dispersed in all directions, for the midsummer holidays. One party left for Ceylon by the mail Delhi, in charge of Bro. Adrian, who goes there for a hralth trip. These boys belong to some of the295 words
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Article1633 1906-06-01 451 f irst Day’s Results. 1. THE MAIDEN PL \TE.—Value <6OO. A Race tor Maid«n Hotses. Weight 9st. 31b. Entrance S2O. Distance. R.C. The Nameless Kongsee’s Excelsior 9st. 31b. W Fenton 1 W. M. D. Mitchell’s Dawn 9st. 3!b E. Fisher 2 B. C. Doral s\\ armor 9st. 31b.1,633 words
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Article149 1906-06-01 452 Banqueted in London. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 25th May.—Mr. Joseph Chamberlain presided at the banquet given to Lord Milner. There was a large and representative gathering, including Lord Lansdowne, Mr. Brodrick, Lord Curzon and Mr. Balfour, Mr. Chamberlain paid a tribute to the work of Lord Milner, which,(Supplied by Reuter.) - 149 words
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Article69 1906-06-01 452 The Native Rising. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 25th May.—The Imperial troops in Pretoria have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness in view of the serious situation in Zululand. London, 26th May.—There has been a practical armistice for several days in Natal while the chiefs have been conferring,(Supplied by Reuter.) - 69 words
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Article90 1906-06-01 452 The House of Lords. (Supp led by Reuter.) London, 25th May.—Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Liverpool, said that the House of Lords was a menace to progress Their action in mutilating and rejecting Bills was a piece of intolerable arrogance which no Liberal Government would tolerate. In view of(Supp led by Reuter.) - 90 words
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Article83 1906-06-01 452 The Tsar and the Duma. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th May. —The Constitutional Demociats have submitted to the Russian Duma a Bill giving every religious denomination the fullest possible freeoom. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.} Berlin, 26th May.—The Tsar is against the granting of an amnesty and in favour of(Supplied by Reuter.) - 83 words
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Article27 1906-06-01 452 The Customs Edict. (The. “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 26th May.— The United States Government has joined the Powers in their protest against the Chinese Customs Edict.(The. “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) - 27 words
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Article97 1906-06-01 452 The Triple Alliance. (The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's'' Service) Berlin, 26th May.—Count Tscbirsby Secretary of State, speaking in the Reichstag, said that there was no loosening of the bonds of the Triple Alliance and all Anglo-German discord was at an end, Germany having determined to follow a policy for the preservation(The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's'' Service) - 97 words
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Article48 1906-06-01 452 Opening of Parliament. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th May.—At the opening of the Caj e Parliament it was announced that a Bill would be introduced remitting all sentences of disenfranchisement with a view to promoting racial goodwill. Sympathy was expressed with Natal, whose attitude commanded admiration.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 48 words
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Article35 1906-06-01 452 Proposed Visit to England. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 25th May.—The Daily Telegraph says that Admiral Togo and his fleet will not come to the Solent in 1906, but will probably do so in 1907.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 35 words
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Article21 1906-06-01 452 A Fresh Honour. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th May.—Lord Kitchener has been gazetted Colonel Commandant of the Royal Engineers.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 21 words
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Article24 1906-06-01 452 A State Funeral. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th May.—The Norwegian Storthing lias voted a State funeral to Henrik Ibsen, the poet and dramatist.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 24 words
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Article23 1906-06-01 452 Amateur Championship. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th May.—ln the Amateur Golf Championship Robb beat Lingen by four up and three to play.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 23 words
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Article82 1906-06-01 452 Latest Betting (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th May. —The latest betting on the Derby is 9to 4 agst. Lally, 11 to 2 agst. Spearmint, 10 to 1 agst. Gorges, Malua and Saucy, 100 to 8 agst. Picton, 100 to 6 agst. His Eminence, 20 to 1 agst. Radium,(Supplied by Reuter.) - 82 words
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Advertisement59 1906-06-01 452 A Safe Medicine Mothers of small children need not hesitate to admini iter Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate or narcotic in anv form and may be given to a baby with as much confidence as to an adult. It always cures and cures quickly. George Town Dispensary, General59 words
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Article1158 1906-06-01 453 That the policeman's w Police. We i» ot !l I,a IW e has 0 grown to Oe an aphorism. This was at first applied to the case of t he policemen of Great Britain, but if ,ir lives were unhappy, the lives ot the European Policemen in the1,158 words
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Article102 1906-06-01 453 A Chinaman was arrested last night by a detective whilst attempting to change a counterfeit note in a Chinese shop at Penang R ad. hen his person was being searched he managed, it is alleged, to swallow another note which had been secreted in his belt He was102 words
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Article101 1906-06-01 453 Another tramway accident, which has ended in the death of a llokieu Chinese, aged’26, occurred at Dalo Kramat Road on Friday afternoon. It appears that, while Car No. 8 was proceeding along ihe road in question at the rate of about 8 miles an hour, a Chinese,101 words
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Article277 1906-06-01 453 A Comprehensive List. A catalogue has just been published bv the military authorities of the various articles captured—from heavy artillery to leather straps —by the Japanese forces during the late war. The following aie •he principal items Sworn s 6,292 Lances 163 ILfles 110 548 Rifles277 words
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Article1587 1906-06-01 454 My dearest Fanny. We let'." had another rather giddy week’, i.:y d r. i .1 which we are but just rucove'ing You e we have had the Empire I) y tI >. mkhau the Volunteer Dance and th" Meuiii).-; of in friends the Commi-sioners on tin* ]kind question,1,587 words
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Article122 1906-06-01 454 Dr Li?i Boon Keng’s Java Tour Dr. Lim Boon Keug returned to Singapoie from his educational mission to Java by the M. M steamer La Seyne o > Sunday last says the Fr e Press. Ou the eve of big departuie from Batavia Messrs Lie Hin Liang, Lie Hiii122 words
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Article412 1906-06-01 454 Poor Prospects. The more recently joined of our Cadets are dissatisfied with their prospects, and there is no doubt that their position is inferior to that of their brethren in the Colony, says the Malay Mail. They both pass the same examinations, and therefore have the412 words
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Article1297 1906-06-01 455 .—Straits Times. Thursday’s Results. Ihe following are the results of 1 nursgiuffin handicap. Value $4OO, and $5O to the Second Horse provided there are five starters the property of different owners. A Handicap for Griffins that have entered for the First Griffin Race (Race No. 6) on the.—Straits Times. - 1,297 words
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Article552 1906-06-01 455 Il will be remembeie 1 that a few’ davs ago we reported that the steam launch Sportsman had picked up six Chinese from a foundgrpd junk. We have just received further informal on on ihe subject and also news ol another acciaeiif which occurred about the same552 words
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Article285 1906-06-01 456 To the Editor of ini: Straits E< h<v Sib, —Mav J crave some space in your valuable journal to ventilate tin* unjust treatment metoil fit !>v the Polite to bullock carts, h <;ui car-.- nu».l rikishas.'' Since vonr agitation aneiit the traffic muddle in Beach Stic285 words
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Article296 1906-06-01 456 Medical Practitioners.” A Test Case. On Wednesday morning before Mr. Michell, at Singapore, four Bengalis were charged with practising medicine without having their names registered as require! by Sec. 20 of Ord. 9 of 1905. Inspector Howard prosecuted and Mr. T. Dudley Parsons was for the defence. Mr. John Richard296 words
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Article222 1906-06-01 456 THE DUMA. Cabinet Resignation Demanded. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th May.—The Russian Duma Las read the Habeas Corpus Bill a first time. M Goremykin lias delivered a reply to the Duma’s address, which declares that the granting of an amnesty is wholly prerogative and that the Monarch will in{Supplied by Reuter.) - 222 words
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Article124 1906-06-01 456 Disarmament. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 27th May.—During the disarmament debate in the House of Lords, the Marquis of Ripon drew a distinction between reduction of expenditure and disarmament and said that, while the Government would do its utmost to reduce expenditure, it was its duty to provide ample security(Supplied by Reuter.) - 124 words
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Article85 1906-06-01 456 British Naval Visit. {The *'Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 27th Mav.—The German Government has granted the request of the British Government for a British squadron to visit Pillau, on the Gulf of Lubeck, at the end of August. The Triple Alliance. Berlin, 27th May.—Count Tschirsky’s declaration anent the Triple Alliance{The *'Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) - 85 words
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Article53 1906-06-01 456 Greek Bands to be Suppressed {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th May.—Yielding to the representations of the Powers on the recent massacre of eighty Kutzovulachs in Mace, doma by a Greek band, the Porte has ordered Hiinii Pasha to commence operations with a view to the rapid extermim ation of{Supplied by Reuter.) - 53 words
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Article43 1906-06-01 456 A Denial. (Th* “Ostasiatischer Lloyd’s" Service.} Berlin, 27th May.—The Shah is better. The Standard lias published a false report regarding German plans in Persia which has only had the effect of making Russia more favourably inclined towards the wishes of Great Britain.(Th* “Ostasiatischer Lloyd’s" Service.} - 43 words
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Article43 1906-06-01 456 The Royal Progress. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th May.—King Alfonso and Princess Ena have made a triumphal progress through Spain. Enormous crowds collected at the stations en route evincing delirious enthusiasm and delaying the train, which bands of girls deluged with flowers.{Supplied by Reuter.) - 43 words
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Article54 1906-06-01 456 Our Allies at Sydney. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th May.—ln Sydney the officers of the Japanese training squadron have beeu enthusiastically feted, though rain marred the outdoor functions. In a rifle match of fifteen a side, under service conditions at moving figures, the National Rifle Association defeated the Japanese{Supplied by Reuter.) - 54 words
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Article30 1906-06-01 456 Prince Tsaitse’s Mission. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th May—Prince Tsaitse’s Mission has gone to Brussels for ten days and* from thence will leave for Marseilles en route for China.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 30 words
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Article192 1906-06-01 456 A New Combine. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th May.—The Cunard Steamship Company, the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company and the OrientPacific Line announce the opening of a joint Eastern aud Australian service. Eaklt yesterday morning three detectives pounced upon a penchuri ayam with a good fat rooster under(Supplied by Reuter.) - 192 words
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Article1133 1906-06-01 457 \Ve note that the hint which Hints. we dropped to the police yesterday, anent the great nnnvenience occasioned by their stop--1 nt empty bullock and hand carts £in’ Be ioh Street haS bee ti,keU ;ti, the result that business is procrfn to-day as usual We must onmtulate the1,133 words
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Article144 1906-06-01 457 The Customs. The Hongkong Te'egraph has the following telegram, dated Shanghai, 18ih May It is reported from Peking that Sir Robert Hart has tendeied his resignation to the Chinese Government from the Inspec-torate-Gcneral of *he Imperial Maritime Customs. It is stated that Sir Robert Hart’s resignation has been accepted.144 words
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Article477 1906-06-01 457 Ahmad, saiu to be a notorious Malay samseng, was arraigned in the Second Court, before Air. G A Hereford, yesterday afternoon,on a charge of assaulting a Chinese lady on the night of Saturday last. According to the prosecution the complainant, who is the wife of477 words
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Article169 1906-06-01 458 Whilst Bengal continues to employ it •> time in wildly creating age ier 11 cml m over Swadeshi, says the Rangoon Tim< Bombay patriots are evincing tneir interest, in the Swadeshi movement in a quiet and practical manner. One of the lamest ami most important undertakings started le-eii Iv169 words
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Article549 1906-06-01 458 A Plague Officer’s Testimony. At a meeting of the Royal Asiatic Society, at Calcutta on the 2nd instant, a paper on a subject closely touching eveiyday life was read by Dr. Hossack. on the Kats of Calcutta. The mteiest of the subject, of course, largely depends on549 words
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Article210 1906-06-01 458 The Pion.er Consignment. The first consignment of opium to come from Yunnan, arrived in Hongkong yesterday morning, says the China Mail of 15th instant, being brought by Mr. A. C. Cattaiiuich, of Mongtze. As this is the pioneer eff it to open up the trade it is210 words
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Article1020 1906-06-01 458 The following quaint appeal appears in the Free Press: To the Editor. Sir. —I beg and kindly ask to publish this on your paper to recover my shame. On the 19th inst there was a shameful article being published on the above paper. It, seems to be against Christian1,020 words
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Article73 1906-06-01 459 u E Sir Matthew Nathan lias appointed 1 Whether the administration of the r an 1 building regulations enacted Public Health and Buildings Ordiu- U 1903, as now carried out is satisfacif not, what improvements can be any irregularity or corruption •Its or has existed among the official.;73 words
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704 1906-06-01 459 The Brit’sh Medical Journal gives the following kindly notice of the above institutl°Wc h a ve been favoured by the Secretary of State for the Colonies with a copy of the rules drawn up for the Government Medical School by the Council and Governor of704 words
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Article120 1906-06-01 459 May Month y Medai. Mr. Goodrich 52 4-47 =99—17 #2 Whitehead 52 4- 59 111 —22— 89 FJ. Hallifaxs6 4- 53 109 18 =9i J. Rodgers 51 4- 49= 100 8= 92 I). M. Ford 51 4- 58 .01 12 —92 1. I. Allen 55 4- 54 109120 words
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Article325 1906-06-01 459 the addition of the word radish.”-—CAtm JfatV. In these days when we are fairly in the embrace of the amorous summer the young man’s mind, to say nothing of that of the discreet person who admits middle age, or the venerable individual who is on the downward slopethe addition of the word “ radish.”-—CAtm JfatV. - 325 words
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Article239 1906-06-01 459 District Judge Killed. A t rightful collision on the Madras Railway occurred at about one o’clock on the morning of the 11th umlaut. The Bombay Mail, which was due in Madras at daybreak, codiiied with a. goods train near Kodur. Four people were killed incl .Ming Captain Fitzpatrick,239 words
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Article200 1906-06-01 459 We have always been under the impression that Ipoh prided itself on being such a vety wideawake place, a sort ol humming, whnhng hub of Alalava, wLce people never slept and were Penang was looked upon as a. Niivanha, or Simpormi, as the Malays put it. Now, however,200 words
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Article508 1906-06-01 460 From further inquiries mad by DetorHve Inspector Sbeedy into*his matter, it appears that a Chinaman named L“li Lew Koon, at about 9 p. tn. on the 27th inst., after having taken a pint of beer and some sundries to the value of thirty cents at shop No. 430,508 words
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Article129 1906-06-01 460 UOVERXMEN i REBUFFED. Lpruar in file Reichstag (S uppi ted by Reuter.) Loudon. 28’h Mav. —The German Reich stag has practically n-jecled ti e wh de of tlio Supplementaly Estimates tor South West Africa and subsequently refined to grant t he Government the money to establish a Ministry of(S uppi ted by Reuter.) - 129 words
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Article147 1906-06-01 460 Democracy vs. Bureaucracy. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th May.—There were general rumours in St. Petersburg on Saturday night that the Russian Duma was to bo dissolved when it met on Monday, but these were dispelled by an official statement, issued at midnight, declaring that the Duma will sit t.dl(Supplied by Reuter.) - 147 words
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Article102 1906-06-01 460 The Pearl Fisheries (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29ih May. The correspondence regarding the Ceylon P< ul Fisheries has been published and concludes with a despatch from Lord Elgin on 9th May, sanctioning the Ordinance for the leasing of the Fisheries and answering various objections raised by the memorialists. He(Supplied by Reuter.) - 102 words
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Article72 1906-06-01 460 The Royal Wedding. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th May.—Madrid is crammed to oveiflowing with foreign Princes and missions Every nation is represented and all are to figure in the marriage procession to the Church, thus lending exceptional edat to the display. Tney foreign representatives will occupy fifty-six carriages, n(Supplied by Reuter.) - 72 words
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Article116 1906-06-01 460 The Customs Question. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th May.— Speaking j u House of Lords, Lord Edmund Fitz Maurice said that China’s final Note on the Customs question was expected shortly and the Gov* eminent did not intend to allow the question to be protracted or delayed, fully realising(Supplied by Reuter.) - 116 words
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Article39 1906-06-01 460 President Castro’s Retirement. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th May.— President Castro has proclaimed his decision to retire permanently from the Pieddency of Venezuela. It is rumoured that there will be a popular demand for his return to power.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 39 words
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Article18 1906-06-01 460 The New Cabinet. (Supplied by Reuter.) L' udon, 29th May.—Signor Giolitti is forming a new Italian Cabinet.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 18 words
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Article26 1906-06-01 460 A Royal Visit. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th May.—The Prince and Princess of Wales have arrived in Paris and paid a visit to President Fallieres.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 26 words
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Article138 1906-06-01 460 The New Battleships. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th May.—The Japanese battleship Kaiori has arrived at Portsmouth, where she is to remain a fortnight. She will be joined by the battleship Kaskima on 2nd June. Homeward Bound. London, 29th May.—The Japanese training squadron has left Sydney for Japan. A new(Supplied by Reuter.) - 138 words
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Advertisement69 1906-06-01 460 Give Chamberlain’s Pain Balm a Trial. No other liniment affords such prompt relief from rheumatic pains. No other is so valuable for deep seited pains like lame back and pains in the chest. Give this liniment a trial and become acquainted with its ie markable qualities and you will never69 words
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Article1109 1906-06-01 461 The Germans, who fierntan Africa, were less than kind to uc us during the boer war, i annear to be enjoying themselves L much over their little slate-clean-,7iob ill Africa. The latest wires that the Hottentots must still fitting stubbornly and hence is difficult to understand why the1,109 words
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Article121 1906-06-01 461 Chinese Commissioner Arrives. The Lai Na/igi arrive 1 here from Singapore and Hongkong this morning, having as passengers for Penang Messrs. Liu Sze Gee, Liew Siew Nam, Pau Chee and Mr- and Mrs. Khaw Joo Keat. The three first are t he Chinese Commissioner for Educalion ami his assistants.121 words
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Article158 1906-06-01 461 Coming Soon. Both juvenile and adult Penang of all nationalities will be pleased to hear that our old friends Harmston’s Circus are to lie with us ere long. The Circus is now at Kandy, after a very successful tour thiough India and Ceylon, and is to leave Colombo by158 words
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Article159 1906-06-01 461 A peculiar accident occurred at Brick Kiln Road yesterday afternoon. The guard wire over the tramway wire came down and a rikisha coolie caught hold of it. An alert Malay policeman went for the coolie immediately, for trying to s'teal Municipal property, and was knocked head over heels159 words
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Article164 1906-06-01 461 Two Chetties and a Servant Missing. Consternation prevails among the moneylending fraternity here owing to the sudden disappearance from Kedah of Karuppen Chetty, together with his brother Aderavoo Chetty and servant, on or about the 24th inst. The missing Chetties were the sole agents in Kedah of the164 words
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Article189 1906-06-01 462 To the Editor of the Si kaus E< ho. Sir, —Will you kindly spate mo a little space iu your valuable journ d for the insertion of the following To mv astonishment, on the 27th instant at 815 p.m., a gang of about 15 samsengs visited every house in189 words
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Article97 1906-06-01 462 The following teams have been chosen to represent Selangor against Perak at the week end: Cricket. M. H. Whitley, A. B. Hubback, R. McKenzie, J. Bligh-Orr, G. C. Valpy, C. R. Martin, A. C. Corbetta, R. D. Greenhill, B. O. Stonev, C. Glassford and N. O. More.” Football.97 words
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Article287 1906-06-01 462 One of the subjects of local interest during the week' has been the question of the profits scooped in by that very well-run organisation —the Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation, the views of Government as represented by Sir Andrew Fraser therein, and the report of the287 words
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Article1246 1906-06-01 462 .—Straits Times. Saturday’s Results. 1— THE OPEN GRIFFIN HANDICAP— Value S4 f >o, and §SO to the Second Horse provided there are five starters the property of different owners. A Handicap for ail Griffins that have started at this Meeting Entrance 810. Distance R. C. J. Graham 11..—Straits Times. - 1,246 words
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Article434 1906-06-01 463 Last night we paid another visit to this popular show and once again found the bouse crowded in every part. This week’s programme is another capital one: the war pictures The Attach on a Train, The Yentai Episode and The Capture o fQ UHS —fLYe all most434 words
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Article93 1906-06-01 463 HIE Roy AL WEDbING. Immense Preparations (Siipjdied by Reuter.) London, 30tl> May.—A deputation from both Houses of the Spanish Cortes has waited upon Princess Ena and presented her yil li addresses fervently praying for her happiness. Prince and Princess of Wales were o.) ’go>l to travel to Madrid in(Siipjdied by Reuter.) - 93 words
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Article120 1906-06-01 463 The Reichstag. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 29th May.—The German Reichstag held another stormy sitting yesterday, owing to the Government declaring its decision to reduce the number of the troops in Damaraland, which was a matter for the Kaiser only to decide, and the revelation of the fact that the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 120 words
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Article185 1906-06-01 463 Help far Ireland. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 29th May.— With a view to arresting the physical decline of the population and instilling new’ hope into the Irish labourers, Mr. Bryce has introduced a Bill to Parliament authorising a loan of four and a half millions sterling to provide 25,000(Supplied by Reuter.) - 185 words
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Article80 1906-06-01 463 The Customs Edict (Supplied by Reuter.) London, doth Mav.—Sir Edward Grey has announced that China has promised to formally re-aflirm that the administration of the Imperial Maritime Customs shall continue as at, piesent constituted. 1 ondon, 30th May. Reuter’s Peking correspondent wires tint the Chinese Government h.is sent, an(Supplied by Reuter.) - 80 words
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Article48 1906-06-01 463 Horrible Revelations. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 30th May.—There is great excitement throughout. America owing to the revelations of Mr. Neill, the Labour Commissioner, who inspected the meat packing houses in Chicago ami discovered horrible malpractices with legard to the conversion of putrefying matter into canned meats.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 48 words
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Article106 1906-06-01 463 The Duma. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th May.—The Russian Duma yesterday, disregarding the declaration of the Government, continued to discuss measures for the betterment of the condition of lhe people. General Stoessel. London, 30th May—The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Standard says that the Port Arthur Enquiry Commission recommends(Supplied by Reuter.) - 106 words
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Article46 1906-06-01 463 Rebels Attack a Town. 1 Supplied by Renter.) London, 30th Mav. -The Natal reheh attacked the town of Lemhars and two hours fighting ensued. The enemy was repulsed with a loss of seventy killed and many wounded. The Nataliana lost one killed and several wounded.1 Supplied by Renter.) - 46 words
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Article33 1906-06-01 463 The Bagdad Railway. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyds" Service.) Berlin, 30th May.—The Bagdad Railway question h is not reached an acute stage, the question of building a line through’ the Taurus mountains being undecided.(The " Ostasiatischer Lloyds" Service.) - 33 words
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Article1172 1906-06-01 464 It is always pleasant The Tramway. to note any advance in Penang, and to-day we are enabled to state that the first electric tram lias run out to Aier Itam successfully and the next day or two will see the opening up of the line right through from1,172 words
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Article96 1906-06-01 464 Further particulars to band shew th-t Tunku Shedan and three Malays, of Kedh have been arrested on suspicion in the of the missing Chetties. It is alleged tb' t Tunku Shedan, who had been dealing the Chetties for several years, sent the thr Malays for them on96 words
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Article129 1906-06-01 464 On the 24th April a man named Lal obtained entrance to Mr. W. Anderson’s bouse, Spring Grove,” on the plea that he wished to repair a telephonp. He afterwards disappeared and, at the same time clothing to the value of two hundred and fifty dollars was missed. The clothing129 words
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Article293 1906-06-01 464 1 n J uly next there is to be a Conference of Collectors of Land Revenue, says the Perak Pioneer, at which laud administration will be discussed generally and suggestions for improvement made. The subjects will include (i) Any suggested amendment of the Land Rules; (ii) The prevention293 words
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Article335 1906-06-01 465 T„F Robbeb Estates or Johore, Ltd. Tbe statutory meeting of tins company held at tbe offices ot tbe London CnamCommerce on 10th >nst. S.r bnmk Swct tenbam (clmn man) presiding. TbeCbairmm. in the course ot a brief ..Lieut, said the capital or the company ii,d been fullv subscribed, and335 words
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Article617 1906-06-01 465 Crematorium. Calcutta, 13th May. At the invitation of the Chairman of the Calcutta Corporation, several members of the Bengal Crematorium Society and others attended at the Crematorium, at eight o’clock yesterday mon.ing, to witness a trial of the apparatus, which was a complete success. The Crematorium is the617 words
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Article351 1906-06-01 465 Harmston s Circus, which is to arrive in a little over a week, will bring a whole host of new attractions to amuse the Penang public. It will be the first time that we have seen the loop looped on a bicycle, and we shall see the feat351 words
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Article488 1906-06-01 465 The Cost of Land. Planter writes to the Tinies of Malaya as follows: When one daily reads of the enormous tracts of country being given out in Johore and other neighbouring States, for comparatively nothing, in order to encourage the plainer to go there and settle, the comparison is488 words
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Article654 1906-06-01 466 I have thoroughly made up my mind that I will not go to Burma. ’Things are bud enough here where we have th»* testae penchuri ayam and the flowerpot lifter constantly on the prowl, but in Burma, if a Rangoon paper is to be believed, the picker up of654 words
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Article128 1906-06-01 466 SPEARMINT WINS. A Record Established (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 30th May.—The result of the Derby is as follows :—Spearmint (1), Pickton (2), Trout beck (3). London, 31st May.—The Derby was run in fine w ather. Twenty-two horses started and passed the post in the following order: Spearpoint, Picton,(Supplied by Reuter.) - 128 words
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Article61 1906-06-01 466 Further Fighting. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st May.—Colonel Mackenzie, with a strong force, has attacked the Natal rebels in the Inruzi Valley and is pursuing them into the bush, killing forty. A Natal trooper was killed in the fighting. The rebels have fiercely re-attacked Leuchars and Krantzkop, and have(Supplied by Reuter.) - 61 words
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Article75 1906-06-01 466 Disasters to Warships. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st May. —The British battleship Montagu is badly ashore in the Bristol Channel. She has lost bot propellers and it is doubtful if she will be refloated. The crew were saved, though several were injured. Several of the vessel’s compartments and(Supplied by Reuter.) - 75 words
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Article132 1906-06-01 466 Ministerial Readjustment Rumoured (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 30th May.—There are strong rumours prevalent of an impending Ministerial readjustment. The Marquis of Ripon is mentioned as likely to retire from office as Lord Privy Seal and it is expected that Mr. Winston Churchill will be promoted. A Denial. London, 31st(Supplied by Reuter.) - 132 words
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Article47 1906-06-01 466 The Royal Marriage. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st May —The Spanish mar. riage contract between King Alfonso and Princess Ena lias been signed at El Prado A banquet was given at the British Embassy in the evening in honour of the Prince and Princess of Wales.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 47 words
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Article42 1906-06-01 466 Japanese Colony for Texas. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 30th May.—Plans have been completed in New York for the formation of a colony of several thousand Japanese in south-western Texas, where 520,000 acres of land have been acquired for the purpose.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 42 words
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Article36 1906-06-01 466 More Bomb Throwing. (Supplied by Reuter.) London,3lst May.—Ex-Governor-General Alikb*noff has had a bomb thrown at him at Kutais, in Trans-Caucasia, and has been wounded in the thigh. A bystander was killed and three people wounded.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 36 words
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Article27 1906-06-01 466 The Budget (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 31st May.—The anticipated deficit on the French Budget is nine millions sterling, which is partly due to extra naval expenditure.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 27 words
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Article26 1906-06-01 466 Pressmen to Visit England. (The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 31st May.—The Anglo-German Friendship Committee has invited a number of German press delegates to vist England.(The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) - 26 words
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Article46 1906-06-01 466 The Cabinet Resignation. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 30th May. —The Austrian Cabi* net has resigned, owing to the Emperor hav ing sanctioned an autonomous Hungarian customs tariff. (The Ostasiatiscker Lloyd's'' Service.) Berlin, 31st May—The Emperor Francis Joseph has accepted the resignation of the Austrian Ministry.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 46 words
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Article29 1906-06-01 466 A New Ministry. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyds Service.) Berlin, 30th May.—An Italian Ministry is being formed with Signor Giolitti as President and Signor Tittoni as Minister for Foreign Affairs.(The “ Ostasiatischer Lloyds Service.) - 29 words
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Article67 1906-06-01 467 Birth. <)v the22n'' instant at Rambutan Villa, pagan Jermal Road, the wife of J. Huese, o f a daughter. Bckgess.— At Malacca, on 25th May, the P. J- Burgess, of a son. v —At 3 Niven Road. Singapore, on the •»7th May. the wife of Mr. Fred. Fox.67 words
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Article119 1906-06-01 467 Penang, 31st May. [By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ..-2/4| 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 T 7 G 3 Credit ...2/4f 3 Documentary ..2/4H Calcutta, Demand Bank’ ks. 174£ M 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 f 3 days’ sight119 words
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Article204 1906-06-01 467 Chdd leaf 64.60 B. Pepper(W. Coast 3ibs.s O z.) ou/ of stock White Pepper 30.—saZe» Prang Pepper 21| sellers Cloves (picked) 42.— sales •hice 79 4ace Pickings 68 Nutmegs lids sales No. 1 5.55 Sugar j 2 no stock. (.Basket $2.65 sales Tapioca Flour I.6o— sales k: h r204 words
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Article599 1906-06-01 467 fl > ©•2 j Number of j sgue a Cap>tal. Shares 3 Last Dividend. Name. Quotations. ■g I J i _j_ I i Mining. 1900 S 175,000 14,000 j 10 10 Rersawah (fold Minina Co Tf d olio ttn n 1901 600,000 60,000 10 10 Bruseh Co T tdl«M599 words
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