The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 7 May 1909
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Title Section21 1909-05-07 485 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. I|5 Per Annum. Single Copy 40 cents. Vol. 7. Penang, Friday, 7th May, 1009. No. 18.21 words
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Advertisement341 1909-05-07 485 t ZZZZ/ ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ/ZZZZZZ/ZZZZ/ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ ZZ^ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ,ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ A CONTENTS. I T I Leaders: page. Sports (Coni.) page. x i Breach of the Spirit 487 Penang Cricket Tournament 488 500 x i The Baby 491 Football League 492 The Budget 498 P. L. R. C 506 Concealed Art 502 Singapore Race Entries 514 S341 words
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Advertisement138 1909-05-07 486 fl THE I STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. I J Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States m news originally published in the daily issues, as well as J all important news from various parts of the Far East,138 words
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Article990 1909-05-07 487 The Pots are still busily occupied making derogatory references to the moral colour scheme of the Kettles. In striking contrast to a remark just publicly made by the Chinese Minister in London, that China entertained a feeling of confidence and trust in the bow and honesty990 words
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Article144 1909-05-07 487 Sharing Town's Hard Times. With the Golf Club so popular an institution. and the new Cricket Club premises likely to be the overwhelming attraction in a month or two, things look anything but rosy for the Penang Club. Mr. J. W. Hallifax as President refers to the small144 words
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Article18 1909-05-07 487 Manager of Messrs. Fraser and Neave’s Aerated Water Factory, is on a visit to Ipoh.18 words
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27 1909-05-07 487 There were t hree ocean steamers in on Wednesday, and an arrival on nearly all the other days.27 words
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Article30 1909-05-07 487 British Minister in Peking, has notified the Waiwupu that Gieit Britain will not interfere in the matter of 1he delim tat ion of Macao. What admirable forbearance!30 words
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Article43 1909-05-07 487 for the wreck of the steamer Djambi at Singapore on 'rues* day, and that was a shoe-horn bid. She wasn’t, sold. The steamer cost. §75,000 originally, and was run into by the French mail and sunk at the wharf.43 words
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121 1909-05-07 487 a story at the expense of a certain pompous Britisher who crossed from Yokohama the other day in the steamship Korea. Among the Other passengers was Woog Kwong, a cultivated Chinaman, who is general manager of one of the most important engineering concerns in121 words
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Advertisement88 1909-05-07 487 Kcho J/ U A -v; M i UC8 l,n< w .h«1 ■>•'!» <“" 1 1 “nnd»yi.> *t ti b criterion PRESS, Uu., 226-2:<2. Beach Street. Penang PRICE t<?4 per annum pyU IXK'Al Pontage Hitra. nil, iniTlolf (Port Kree» H5 UAKI-K abdrhs-j Echo— Penang.” falaphoDfl No. 343 I ..AUbMiawcotumautcatiourljliould be addressed88 words
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Article197 1909-05-07 488 Results of Thursday’s l ies» Men’s Singles (Cb-ssA.>: Anthony beat Dunn 6-4; 3- 6; 6— 4 Men’s Singles (Class A.): Rogers beat I vens 4— 6; 6— 0 6— 1. Men’s Doubles (Class B.) Cavendish and Cooper beat Macintyreand Ford 6—1 6—1. NB.— During the Tournament197 words
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Article82 1909-05-07 488 The following Clubs will compete in the forthcoming Penang Cricket Tournament: Penang Cricket f’lub, Butterworth Cricket Club, Chinese Recreation Club, Volunteer Sports Club and Penang Recreation Club. Following is the programme for May Ground. May 1.—V.SC. vs. P RC. ...PCC. P.C.C. v«. C.RC. ...CRC. 8.—P RC. vs82 words
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Article22 1909-05-07 488 the wile of the n<w Bishop of Singapore is a cousin of Mr J. B. Elcum, Director of Education.22 words
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Article26 1909-05-07 488 that. Mr. A. V. Brown. Second Magistrate, had to go into Ho-pital yesterday. Wo hope for bis early return to health.26 words
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Article30 1909-05-07 488 anivtd from Rangoon this morning with a (1.500 tons) of rice for this pot. After the discharge of the cargo she pxce ds to Singapore and Haiphong.30 words
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Article34 1909-05-07 488 between the teams of Normal Students, which waspliyed on the Esplanade jes'prday afternoon, result 1 d in a draw of one god each. Mr. H. A. Neubionner was the referee.34 words
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Article35 1909-05-07 488 Messrs. Schmidt Kustermann Co. sent us a balance sheet of the Magdel urg Fire Insurance Co Tl e Company continues to show steady progress, ai.d now has enoimous reset vis. Last ear’s profit wa, X95.365.35 words
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Article630 1909-05-07 488 ORDINARY MEETING. An Ordinary ?*keting <f the MunicipH Commi-si n was held a' the Municipal Offices vf afternoon, when the following gentlemen were present: Dr G. W. Pai k (Deputy President), Mr. J W Halofax, Mr. Qiah Beng Kee and Dr. P. V. Locke, with Mr. L M.630 words
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Article78 1909-05-07 488 Badly Aground. T <, Hongkong, Anr. 27. Jhe Scandia, one of the Hamburg Aineiika line, which left Singapore on April 20 bound for Hongkong, China and Jain has gone ashore on Lingting island near Hongkong. It is believed that she is badly damaged, but, there are no78 words
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Article157 1909-05-07 488 Fascinating Mental Exercise. The probable constitution of the Federal Council offers residpnts in the F.M8. a mental exercise almost as fascinating u Cabinet-making is to the daily papers it Home. The chief business of the Fedenl Council would be to deal with the Budget, to provide opportunity157 words
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Article26 1909-05-07 488 will include two races, open only to Penang lurf C® Autumn Meeting Griffins, io the program of the next Taiping race meeting.26 words
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Article37 1909-05-07 488 the N. 1>. !>• i ne ngni ueiwvwu x.. new Chino-Siamese line began rn ea to-day. Tbe N. D. L- has •»■«»< substantial reduction in fares. Bo despatched full steamers to-day, Siam Observer of the 19th37 words
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Article90 1909-05-07 488 at RaobH Further details ot tne nre Monday night, which was reported in the Echo, show tbatse shop-houses in the main 8tree <grt completely destroyed. Among QfV i(k the premises of Messrs. Hup Mr. Ngee Hup estimates bn o«» over fifteen thousand do.hrs. forts to90 words
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Article1128 1909-05-07 489 second annual REPORT. Foil-'™-’ r tract8 gTSS*** by Mr. B. w. H« ri,<,n: f -„„,0 note that the scope of ltliera ,inn has been increased during the A 88OC a j„ b v the irjclus-.cn of constituted and 1 the Baub district of P is now1,128 words
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Article171 1909-05-07 489 Audacious Robbery of a Chinese Priest. On Monday last, at Tronob, four Cantonese armed with two revolvers two knives, went into ihe Chinese temple there apparently to pray. After prayer, and paying in their widows mite into the alms box, they turned their attention to the priest171 words
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Article186 1909-05-07 489 The following official changes will, the Malay Mail hears, take place shortly When Mr. E. C- H. Wolff goes on leave next week, Mr. F. E. Taylor will act as Assistant Secretary to Resident-General. Mr. W. H. Lee-Warner will act as 2nd Assistant Secretary to Resident-General,186 words
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Article21 1909-05-07 489 left Port Swet- tenhain for Penang last Thursday and joined the Hitachi Maru bound for Marseilles.21 words
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Article28 1909-05-07 489 is the Tennis Chain- pion of the Ipoh Club. He beat Mr. Cecil Pearse on Tuesday, the latter being in very p or form.28 words
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Article62 1909-05-07 489 was recently greatly exercised over the unrestr icted sale of vegetables at the shops, which was certainly not in the interests of the market revenue. It was therefore proposed to license these shops and collect a fee thereon. But Government would have none of it,62 words
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Article60 1909-05-07 489 was delivered by Mr- Justice 'J hornton in the Supreme Court io Suit No. 655 of 1908 Lam Hor Chuck and others V3. Lam Ilor Weng and others which was one of the suits in connection with the estate ofChong Kang Nr-ong, dec?ased, full particular uf which have60 words
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Article418 1909-05-07 490 (From Our Own Corretpondeul Taiping, 27th April. Personalia. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes from Ipoh is to succeed Mr Warner at Kuala Kangsar, instead of Mr. Langston, who goes to Ipoh instead. The following changes are about to take place consequent on Mr J. B. O. Abl worth,418 words
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Article24 1909-05-07 490 for assaulting a ricksha peon on duly, yesterday bad to pay fifteen dollars apiece, or do 14 days.24 words
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Article27 1909-05-07 490 wanted wood, naw plenty iu the Government reserve, and helped themselves without troubling about permission. Their wood cost them $10 each yesterday.27 words
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Article83 1909-05-07 490 which Mr. Dallas is bringing to Penang The ballet consists of tbe remarkably clever juveniles who have been so popular in India. •‘Gentleman Joe” is put on because of Mr Dauby’s presence, Mr. Danby having made such a bit in tbe Home provinces in the part83 words
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Article298 1909-05-07 490 Policeman Stunt; By “Animals.” An unusual change came before Mr. Green at Singapore this week when a Hokien named Jia Lee Heng was charged as follows Conveying bees and knowingly and negligently omitting to take such precaution as is sufficient, to guard against hurt from such animals at298 words
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Article238 1909-05-07 490 Foreign Office Duped. In the House of Commons on April 7th, Mr. Fell, on behalf of Mr. Lonsdale, asked the Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether he was able to make a statement as to the action taken by His Majesty’s Government in reference to the238 words
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Article1066 1909-05-07 490 Conviction of Mr. Clarke. Yesterday our Ipoh corre» pf U(i graphed the result of the Th,® 1 Clarko. D-puly J. on a charge of receiving ill eBa i c nt A. cosed was convicted, and •AnS?"*' months imprisonment, with tU 0,,x paying a fine of 8500. °ption1,066 words
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Advertisement52 1909-05-07 490 Lingering Colds. The longer a cold hangs on, the more it weakens the system. Do not run the risk of an attack of pneumonia by neglecting it. t hambei lain s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and ail danger from this disease will be avoided. Ihe George Town Dispensary,52 words
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Article62 1909-05-07 491 (Supplied by lleuler.) American Congratulations kii.™ 2 th A P ril -President Taft sent pstuhtions to Mahomed V, assuring “■“tleag b of American friendship and France Also. to a J d Pre8 dent Fallietea have congratulations to the Uata t?T id 8t Salonika. Bmid «r'rhedVs" Sultan Abdul Mh. He62 words
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Article70 1909-05-07 491 (Swfrd Reuter.) Union r a Meeting, M«jSie, w P Briliah and a tb Duke and n Em P rpss Marie the most cord^ 688 of Aosta ex- M yacht and a h 8 T'? g8 On board i n t ij e 1 the Italian warship itn 8nd70 words
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Article261 1909-05-07 491 {Supplied by Reuter.) Huge Deficit. London, 29th April.—The official Budget memorandum shows an estimated deficit of <£15,762,000. The estimated expenditure has been inci eased by <£11,800,009 mainly owing to the naval programme and the OldAge Pensions scheme. The revenue has been decreased by «£3,188,000. Sugar produced <£98,000 below,261 words
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Article50 1909-05-07 491 {Supplied by Reuter.) Massacres Resumed. London, 29th April.—The Daily Mail correspondent at Mersina states that two regiments landed last Saturday and proceed to Adana. The massacres have been resumed. Thousands of Armenians were burned alive aud the loss of life in the vilayet is estimated at 30/ 00.50 words
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43 1909-05-07 491 the Police have not unduly pressed the natives. They must begin sometime to enforce its provisions, and yesterday two Tamils were brought before Mr. Brown and fined fifty cents each for breaking the new law.43 words
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Article526 1909-05-07 491 lliere is a story of an unfeeling Pen* father, to whose family circle a new <iirival came, and who happened to be up to the ears in business at the time, who grumbled because a female had come on Mail day. It’s probably quite apocryphal. We might imitate526 words
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Advertisement9 1909-05-07 491 f diar- << "t? 1 never f° T' Cholera Town9 words
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Advertisement80 1909-05-07 491 A Bargain. When you can save from 25 to 50 per cant, on any article, you have a bargain. When you buy a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at the regular price, you will probably save several times its cost in doctor’s bills before the summer is80 words
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Article79 1909-05-07 492 Mr. D W. Gilmour, as Hon. Treas. courteously informs in that he has received the following subscriptions to the AgriHorticultural Show Amount previously acknowledged $4,798 65 Hon. R. N. Bland 50.00 Lim Ah Chum 25 00 A. S. Haynes ]0,00 P. A. Yearwood 15.00 84,898.65 In view of79 words
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Article121 1909-05-07 492 Holland s Happiness. Local Arrangements. The Dutch firms in Beach Street are flying flags to day in honour of the birth of a daughter to Queen Wilhelmina. On enquiry at the Dutch Consulate this morning we find that no celebrations have yet been arranged for by the Dutch community in121 words
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Article93 1909-05-07 492 The Hon. Secretary of the Penang Association Football League courteously informs us that the following clubs nave entered for this season’s competition Penang Cricket Club, Government Service, Volunteer Sports Club, Chinese Recreation Club, The Crescents, Mahomedan Recreation Club, Penang Wanderers, Penang Free School, St. Xavier’s Institution and the93 words
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Article55 1909-05-07 492 Friday’s Results» Mixed Doubles: Mrs. Welham and Rogers beat Mr. aud Mrs. Dennys 6-3; 7—5. Mixed Doubles: Mis. Robirtson and Henderson beat Mrs. Fox and Duncan 6— 1 6-2. Men’s Doubles Peterkin ai d Haslam beat Dunn and Goldie 6—3; 6—4. Men’s Singles (Handicap): Fox beat55 words
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Article13 1909-05-07 492 Martin on the birth of a daughter. to Mr. and Mrs. T.13 words
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Article17 1909-05-07 492 of Vehicles, left Taiping for Ipoh yesterday to arrange about registration work there.17 words
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Article30 1909-05-07 492 manager of the Gov- ernment Wharves, went to Hospital yesterday. We are glad to hear that be ij not •eriuusly ill, unly ruu down a bit.30 words
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2288 1909-05-07 492 Meetings. 1. Two Ordinary Meetings weie held during the month on the 11 th and 25th. Committees. 2. A Committee of the whole board was appointed to enquire into the expenditure on the Electiic Light and Tramway Departments. Revenue Expenditure. 3. The total revenue2,288 words
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Article207 1909-05-07 493 Borrowing Money and Not Disclosing Position. Mr. I). BdHity, the acting Officitl Assignee, appeared iu the Singapore district crutt on April 29 to prosecute a Eurasian on a charge of a breach of the Bank uplcy Ordinance in borrowing $200 from one Lim Chin Hin without207 words
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Article75 1909-05-07 493 was arrested here on the charge of enticing away the wife of a fellow* countryman residing in Singapore Pending trial, he was bailed out by two compatriots, the amount of the bail being $500. The bailee decamped, and one of the bailors, coming to know of that, followed75 words
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Article2866 1909-05-07 494 H. V. SAVILE - lAll Rights Reserved DY H. V. SAVILE. Dan Cassidy, Corporal in the Mounted Infantry, received bis orders to ride to a camp some forty miles distant and deliver a letter to the commanding officer. He saluted, took a smart step forward, paused, and cocked up bis nose2,866 words
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23 1909-05-07 495 (who has dengue fever) the duties of tbe second magistrate are looked after by Mr. Sproule.23 words
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Article39 1909-05-07 495 haled four Chinese before the Magistrate. Two of them were charged with being concerned jointly in two cases of house breaking and theft in Jelutong; the other two with receiving the property concerned therein.39 words
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Article43 1909-05-07 495 British Consul, Monthons Sai buri and Puket, and his staff arrived here from Kedah yesterday by the Lian Choo and leave to-day by the Malacca for Tongkah on tour. The British Consul will be in Tongkah for about a week.43 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article182 1909-05-07 495 To the Editor of the Straub Echo. Dear Sir, Pipe-smokers will doubtless read with inteiest the following which appeared in a Home Paper "Nearly every one speaks of the dark brown substance which accumulates in the stems of pipes as nicotine. It is not nicotine, and it182 words
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Article32 1909-05-07 495 Consul General for Siam, leaves for Trang by the Deli next Wednesday to meet the Crown Prince of Siam who is expected at Trang on the 7th inst.32 words
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Article53 1909-05-07 495 is about to start business at the junction of Neil and Tanjong Pagar roads, Singapore. It is a new institution, and is in a large and commodious house. The necessary licence has been issued. Such a place seems necessary for the numerous Chinese sailors who fre*53 words
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Article57 1909-05-07 495 took place at the Kuching Court House on April 19th the oc tsion being the presentation of a farewell ad ress and handsome gift to Sir Percy Ci yngbame Bart., on his retirement from thi position of Residentof Kuching an office which he has held for several57 words
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98 1909-05-07 495 on the Penang Branch states that the revenuo fertile year am .unfed to $186.82 compared with $257.53 for the year 1907. The expenditure was $148 07, leaving a balance of $38 75. The register shows a total number of 64 numbers and six98 words
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Article140 1909-05-07 495 it may be said that there is very little real difference between the life in Batavia and that in a British colony. J here is probably less intolerance, (says a writer in the Malay Mail) but there is also a more rigid attention to the minutiae of social140 words
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Article388 1909-05-07 496 Handsome New Building Ready, The new Municipal Central Fire Brigade Station in Cbulia Street Ghaut, which has been erected at a cost of about $26 000, will be ready for occupation in the course of the next week. It is a handsome structure in the classic388 words
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Article35 1909-05-07 496 failed for about half an hour last night. It was very dark indeed all over Penr.ng. Flashes of lightning showed that the oil lamps were still alight in some favoured thoroughfares.35 words
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Article57 1909-05-07 496 manager of Melchers and Co., left Hongkong on April 22nd for Australia by the Prinz Sigismund. Prior to his departure he was entertained to a farewell dinner by the members of the Club Germania. Mr. Friesland was accompanied by his father, a professor of philology, who has57 words
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Article140 1909-05-07 496 of the S.F.P., writing on the customs examination of passengers’ luggage, says —I quite agree of course that the English law may make no distinction bet wean European and native in which case if there is to be examination of the of obviously respectable Europeans let it be140 words
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Article919 1909-05-07 496 Imprisonment and Fine: No Option. The evidence on the second day. at the Batu G\jah Police Court, is reported in the Times of Malaya of Apl 29th. Yong Fook Chok, clerk to the Towkay Chung Im Fa*, gave formal evidence of pavments made to the accused as919 words
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32 1909-05-07 496 of arti- cled law clerks have been published in the Selangor Government Gazette. The principal alteration is the addition of Latin to the uit of prescribed subjects.32 words
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Article46 1909-05-07 496 were to-day con victed of absenting from duty without leave* One of them was also convicted of neglect of duty and of giving false information to hii superior, He was fined $10 in all. Tbe other two were fined $5 and $2 respectively.46 words
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Article42 1909-05-07 496 Government Entomo- legist, gave an interesting lecture on white ants to the planters in the Klang Club on Wednesday. Mr. Pratt exhibited a number of trees which ho had succeeded incompletely ridding of white ants. Baby trees, probably.42 words
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Article52 1909-05-07 496 was received from Baron Marcel Valyens to establish a service of taxicabs in Madras; a monopoly for the service and the maximum rate of fares were also requested. The Corporation while m favour of granting the latter request refuse® to ask the Government that tbS service should be52 words
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Article75 1909-05-07 496 coconut tree which had upon it a short time at?® 360 nuts. Though it has not quite so many at present, the tree is stil a very remark sight. Not only is it literally loaded wit ar nuts, but a number of small ones75 words
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Article74 1909-05-07 496 The Malay Mail notes"the < Jeathof ?j5 Rev. A. C. Carlson of dysentery on Ap ]7th at Colombo. Mr. Carlson was ferred from Manila for work in t e dist Boys’ School at Kuala kmnpu w worked in the School from Juy. May, 1908, when he was74 words
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Article483 1909-05-07 497 „of Klao“ n R Entate, near fbe “’rV.lo. wb» e Dg u a a iff on Tuesday night from X'* 1 6 1 “be estate. For bad occupied their d ,yi th <c iB The managers ..d the padane £>*“ d „«low and the road which483 words
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37 1909-05-07 497 ix bi IT™" Taff, admirer,, eulogi, "V, lZ' nM8> J’" 1 "«e «'her day. ar.iaj offer hi.** 611 m Ret U P in a str eet M et seat to three ladies.”37 words
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Article47 1909-05-07 497 hid tl,e fok k“” Pe On -Mr- Ferrer, ,2““’ "me next month.— u> TiMh (UiJE’ Ja K h»s been traneferKi De P»«ment)._ Mr E. ,hort a h d ?5^ ita,e s eav n R C Aah Durin S ‘‘••Uta. 4 W111 hare charge of47 words
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Article312 1909-05-07 497 We beg to offer to day (Aptil 29) our sincere congratulations to Mr. E W. Biich, c M g tbe popular British Resident of this State, ou the occasion of the fiftv-second anniversary of bis birth. Mr. Birch’s active connection with the Federated312 words
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Article159 1909-05-07 497 The tenth annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the above Company, was held at S’ngapore on April 28. There were present Messrs. C. E. F. Sanderson (chairman), M. E. Plumpton, C. W. Darbishire, R M. Goldie and T- C. B. Miller (directors); Rev159 words
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Article45 1909-05-07 497 (Supplied by Reuter A Daughter. London, 30th April.—Queen Wilhelmina has given birth to a daughter. “Both Doing Weil.” London, 1st May.—The accouchement was slow but all conditions normal, and both mother and child are progressing satisfactory ly. There are great rejoicings throughout Holland.45 words
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Article356 1909-05-07 497 {Sup [died bi/ Reuter Increased Taxation All Round. London, 30th April.—The other Budget proposals are a tax on Clubs and various increases in the giaduations ot the liquor taxes, the licences producing X2,600 000lhe State will henceforth take one-fifth of unearned increment. Urban Land. A tax on tbe356 words
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Article37 1909-05-07 497 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tabriz Occupied. London, 30th April.—The Russian force has arrived at Tabriz A St. Petersburg Story. London, 1st May.—A message received at St. Petersburg says the Russian advance guard was joyfully received at Tabris.37 words
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Advertisement70 1909-05-07 497 Don’t Put It Off. Don’t allow twenty-four hours to elapse without Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in your home. True, you may not need it within that time, but it is better than any doctor’s prescription and worth twenty times its cost in cases of diarrhoea, cramp colic or70 words
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Article43 1909-05-07 498 (Supplied by Reuter New 811 Hail Cheered Loudon, 1st May—The Sultan was li arlily cheered by dense crowds when he attended the Selamik, at the historic mosque at, St. Sophia, where the Padishah appeared for the first time for over twenty.five years.43 words
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Article35 1909-05-07 498 (Supplied by Renter.) ii i in». in Popular Investment. London, 1st May.—Of the five per cent. City of Osaka Bonds, (3,004,940 at 97) the issue has already been covered by tenfold applications.35 words
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Article616 1909-05-07 498 So far as it is safe to go upon the scrappy data supplied by Reuter, we are disposed to relieve the mind of the Chancellor of the Exchequer by according to his Budget as a whole our distinguished approval, with, of course, one exception. We resent the increased616 words
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Article15 1909-05-07 498 is now an Assistant District Judge for the Settlement of Singapore.15 words
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Article16 1909-05-07 498 Inspector of Schools, Singapore and Malacca, has had his leave extended three months.16 words
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17 1909-05-07 498 to be an Assistant District Judge for the Settlement of Malacca.17 words
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Article15 1909-05-07 498 for Feb- ruary amounted to S97.274.72 compared with $63,080 59 in 1908.15 words
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Article22 1909-05-07 498 is appointed to act as District Officer, Christmas Island, with effect from the 3rd May, 1909.22 words
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Article25 1909-05-07 498 The next Q ueen’s Scholarship Examioa- tion will be held on January 10th to 15tb, J 910. Conditions appear in the current G axe Ur.25 words
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Article19 1909-05-07 498 Assi.i'an' Superiu tendent of Works, Singapore, ih to act as Assistant Superintendent of Works, Penang.19 words
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Article21 1909-05-07 498 Superintendent ot Woiks and Suiveys, Province Wellesley, is to act as Superintendent of Works and Surveys, M alacca.21 words
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Article49 1909-05-07 498 have been duly elected to Le the Bar Committee for the Settlement of Singapore:—The Hon’ble E. C. Ellis, m. l c., Mr. F. M. Elliot, Mr. C. 1. Carver and Mr. C. E. Emerson. The Committee has appointed Mr. C. I. Carver to be its Secretary.49 words
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Article51 1909-05-07 498 Registrar, Supreme Court, Singapore, is to act as Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, Singapore, in addition to Ins other duties. Mr. E. L Talma, Deputy Registrar, SupremeCcu r t, Singapore, is to act as Assistant Registrar of Joint Sto<k Companies, Singapore, in addition to his other51 words
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Article556 1909-05-07 498 Juilgment for Plaintiffs Mr. Justic, Bra.ldell tieltveretl i’j tbH morning in the ca 89 hrot,., b Jin. Ong Moi and Law Moi Foo Choo Cboon, trotn whim“V°* k ’J 8350 000 for breach of agreementh' 1 the course of his jutlgmmt, the (nil which will appear ln556 words
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Article67 1909-05-07 498 $1,000 Reward. We are sorry to bear that Mr. Cheow Teong was the victim ot bj( robbery yesterday morning. A residence in Light Street was n contents consisting of unset diamon and diamond jewellery «nd ban'no gether valued at $18,000. k T 'r eo0 g $1,000 is67 words
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Article2048 1909-05-07 499 (fr6Ill O .r Own gual% Lumpur» April preani bid ary* t had to apologise uU’"’hereabouts, and I am t«' be C r must fw a n B nsl0U I "“/pjrticuUr note happenTbert isl, tle we y <fu 'hr to congratulate PerU P hi. for it a si2,048 words
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Article60 1909-05-07 500 For Disobeying Municipal Mandate. Hock Seng, a Chifiaman, had been served with a mandatory order, at the instance of the Municipality, to demolish a certain building. As he failed to comply with the order, he was given, on Saturday last, by Mr. Sproule, the option of paying a60 words
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Article30 1909-05-07 500 Saturday’s Results. Mrs. Dunn and Adams beat Mrs. Cooper and Haslam 6—1; 6—1. Brearley beat Rogers 4—6 6—2; 6—4 Ballantyne and Henderson beat Durward and Murray 6—2 6—4.30 words
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Article20 1909-05-07 500 c. m. g m who has been seriously indisposed is, we are now glad to learn, much better.20 words
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Article51 1909-05-07 500 Chief Detective Inspector Kirke is to be transferred to Singapore vice Chief Detective Inspector Bourne who is retiring from the service. Mr. Kirke has done excellent work during bis tenure of office at the Detective Station and he will be missed by a great many friends in51 words
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70 1909-05-07 500 has ordered that no Cattle shall be exported from Province Wellesley for a further period of one month from the 17th April, 1909, (except for the purpose of slaughter under a certificate from a Veterinary Surgeon and except for yoked oxen), and that no Cattle70 words
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99 1909-05-07 500 The Penang Municipality s total revenue for the month of February amounted to >181 ,870.43 including reimbursements and advances refunded. The figure* for February, 1908, were $180,920 09 The total for the two mouths January and February wi® $318 200.05, of which $4,933 28 were reimbursements compared with $352,128 1199 words
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Article397 1909-05-07 500 C.R.C. vs. P.C.C. Rh 1, who scored a century in the match against the C.RC, hit three 6’s, 16 4's and one three in his splendid innings which was compiled in probably the shortest time on record in Penang. C. R. C. Ah Ming c Brown b397 words
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30 1909-05-07 500 the deal body of a Malay man was picked up in the harbour. He was recognized as a former member of the Police Force.30 words
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Article672 1909-05-07 500 Crown Prince of Si a m. (.fro m Our OwuCurr upaninl) Tongkab, April 30,k Junketing still Goi neOn I concluded my last notn tn information that there would dinner on the evening of th» oqh* the fields behind the barracks D8t J Mo send you full particulars of it mLk672 words
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Advertisement80 1909-05-07 500 A Bargain. When you can save from 25 to 50 per cent, on any article, you have a bargain- When you buy a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrboei Remedy at the regular price, you will probably save several times its cost in doctor's bills before the summer is80 words
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284 1909-05-07 501 Singapore s Annual Veterinary Report. The Qo,erament Veterinary Surgeon at Sapors reports on 20th April in part as “fte outbreak of Rabies which began in Dsesmber, 1907. the first diagnosed case hriog occurred on the 22nd December, W »u stamped out by the end of March, 1908* thia satisfactory result284 words
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Article52 1909-05-07 501 have been duly «Itcted <„ C fiB uem '> n have been duly sZ n > Blr Comnnttee for the j"™ otPenan g ;-Mr.R VP. Hogan® Mr. 8 F h“ r ;r, A an Mr W E Cleav er (Wuto 4 aad Mr B e R 8852 words
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Article359 1909-05-07 501 Death of Mr. E. Whorwell. The Times of Malaya reports on 1st inst It is our sad duty to have to chronicle the death of Mr. Ernest Whorwell, late Manager of the Printing Department of the “Times of Malaya Press, Ltd., under most distressing circumstances. Deceased committed359 words
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Article12 1909-05-07 501 are proclaimed to be bolden next on the 18th inst.12 words
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Article53 1909-05-07 501 of the Quarantine Rules 1908 published as Government Notification No. 1225 in the Gazette of the 13 f h November, 1908, it is notified that the Officer deputed by the Penang Rural Board under that rule for the purposes therein mentioned is the Chief53 words
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Article101 1909-05-07 501 A Ta pah correspondent informs the Echo that Mr. C. W. C. Parr, Acting District Officer, B. Padang, is to be transferred to Kuala Lumpur as Actin? Commissioner of Trade and Customs, F M. S A meeting of the Tapah (literary Association decided that an address be pre«ented to the101 words
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Article60 1909-05-07 501 (Suppl ted by Reul r A Rosy Cheeked Baby. London, 2nd May —A telegram from the Hague states that H. R. H. Pi ince Henry registered the birth of the infant princess at an ordinary registry. She was named Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina. Eye-witnesses at the registry60 words
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Article46 1909-05-07 501 (Supplied by Reuter.) An Imposing Funeral. London, 2nd May —Reuter’s correspondent at Peking state that the remains of the late Emperor Kuang Hsu have started for the Western tombs which are eighty miles distant. It was an imposing pageant, two miles long.46 words
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Article70 1909-05-07 501 (Supplied by Reuter.) Senate Committee’s Tariff Bill. London, 1st May.—A telegram from Washington states that the Senate Committee’s substitute Tariff Bill provides for a maximum tariff consisting of an additional 25 per cent, ad valorem on all rates applicable on the 30th March, 1910. It provides for70 words
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Article42 1909-05-07 501 (Supplied by Reuter.) Last Bebel Stronghold Taken. Loudon, 3rd May.—A message from Constantinople says that the last reactionary stronghold, the Arsenal, was surrounded by the new Sultan’s tioops and that the varrison of one thousand men surrendered without firing a shot.42 words
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Article28 1909-05-07 501 (Supplied by Reuter.) By Italy’s King. London, 3rd May —King Emmanuel has conferred upon Prince Nashimoto the Grand Collar of the order of the Annunziata.28 words
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Article71 1909-05-07 501 (Supplied by Reuter.) Delegates to Seattle Exhibition. London, 3rd May.—Admiral Ijichi, commanding two Japanese cruisers, has arrived at San Francisco with a delegation of Japanese Naval Cadets who are attending the Yukon Exhibition at Seattle He was welcomed by the Japanese Association of California, and he received on71 words
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Advertisement51 1909-05-07 501 from Rheumatic Pains. P11 relie S p&wor o£ Cham P Balm i, clearly ehown in tita k 7"“ aUd i fllraraat °fy rheumabet one Wh Ch ar6eitreme| y P»«nful. «W J P tlOa f th 8 hoiment gives <2: Ue th88Uff8 to sleep, wllic h u J ’*.X‘i Tb60^T Dy51 words
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Advertisement32 1909-05-07 501 A Cure for Bowel Trouble. No matter how severe an attack of diarrhoea may be, Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.32 words
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Article521 1909-05-07 502 There is an apparent artlessness about the offer of Messrs. Colnaghis, the art dealers, which to us suggests the ait. that conceals art. More plainly put, it struck us as very artful. Reuter says the Duke of Norfolk has sold a picture to the Colnaghis people, who may521 words
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Article30 1909-05-07 502 of the Chinese R*»cr< it ion Cub w II b< he'd at the Cub Hou.c ou 8in lay, (he IG’.h .ns'., at 7 30 p iu.30 words
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Article12718 1909-05-07 502 FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT. Mr. Justice Braddell delivered judgment ini he Sup emo Court yesterday m the case brought bv Dug Jm, Ong Moi, and Law M a agniusc Towkay Foo Choo Choon. Below we give the full text of the judgment: The pliint.ff.’ claim is12,718 words
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Article41 1909-05-07 506 Monday’s Results. Neubronner beat Criswick 6—3; 6—3. Mrs. Martin beat Mrs. Macintyre 6—1 6-2. Cavendish and Cooper beat Pigott and Bicknell 6—2 6-2. Pledger and Whitlock beat Thomas and May 6— 2 6-4 Hodge beat Martin 6—2 ;6 241 words
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Article36 1909-05-07 506 asks us to draw the at ton- lion of the responsible official to one of the lamps in Anson Road (opposite No. 47) which has been out of action for a whole week.36 words
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Article114 1909-05-07 506 had the fol- lowinc: —Mr. D Christie returned to Kuala Lumpur yesterday.—Mr. E. L. Bennett, Executive Engineer, Bentong, has been granted fifteen months’ leave.—We regret to hear that Mrs. Strode Hall has been indisposed. and that she is leaving on Wednesday for Australia.—The Bandar114 words
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Article151 1909-05-07 506 The foliowine scores were made by the members of the Rifle Club;- 6 W Col Walker’s Trophy, Rxj Y( i g Mrs. Cooper 22 3 L Mrs. Furnivall «22 Mrs. Luering -22 Miss Wemyss '310 »1 Miss L. Smith 22 5° Mrs. Sproule -22 T °tal151 words
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Article16 1909-05-07 506 has been appointed to act at Medical Officer, Grade II, Neri Sembilan.16 words
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Article21 1909-05-07 506 of the Penang Volunteers Rifle Club at the Drill Hall on Friday, the 7th inst.21 words
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Article20 1909-05-07 506 of Dr. Woods to be Medical Officer, Batang Padang, Grade I, vice Dr. Dowden, transferred, has been approved.20 words
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Article29 1909-05-07 506 has been arranged to be played on Victoria Green tbii afternoon between the second eleven of the C. R. C. and the Crescent Star.29 words
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Article28 1909-05-07 506 Municipal Health Officer, Singapore, was married to Mrs. Brooke-Hunt in the presence of a considerable congregation at St. Andrew! Cathedral, Singapore, last Thursday.28 words
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Article60 1909-05-07 506 on the Supreme Court list last month, twenty six were dii« posed of in April, making an average of case a day. Times are so bad just now that even enthusiastic ligitants prefer to settle their case out of court in order to escape lawyer’s fees60 words
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Article162 1909-05-07 506 a copy of which i* just to hand, contains many readable artidee and some clever illustrations We clip following from the Penang Letter: Bv the way do you ever have kitcnen lancers in Kuala Lumpur? I never saw W thing less like a dance or more162 words
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Article87 1909-05-07 507 Q iCk Ke H’n. Tieasurer, Ib< recent apP^ 1 h as bad results, acknowledge here with thanks i-ykiuetoaca ions lo tbfl fortb--ike f**. ID 5 ort i c ultural Show to be held 9t“10tb and 11th August i<)U^ acliDOW M898 65 Mg* 1 A ro" 10 gera>Je bse a87 words
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Article171 1909-05-07 507 At Singapore last week, Yap Yeow leek ,u before Mr. Justice Sercotnbe Smithi in tbe bankruptcy court. Questioned by Mr. Bestty as to share transaction he admitted tht bis labilities, approximately »57,000, TO, differences on shares and were incut„d between August, 1907. and December, 1907. As171 words
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Article151 1909-05-07 507 In the course of the trial in the Pudu murder case at Kuala Lumpur, one of the Moused used the expression Mah Ngee Foot "with regard to the deceased. Some gruesome information was elicited on the point when Sergeant Lye Choon was reoxstnined. He explained that it151 words
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Article53 1909-05-07 507 hiUn b lDe exorbitant prices charged *teh ulU Li “>e Go'em. i»toa“o«r?t hl e t0r ed ‘bemselves ■UnutZ?. ;y e 6ocie v “d are going to •hop-keewrs ch. eit wn It is stated that “I W cents b cents ‘or a coconut f or a53 words
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Article59 1909-05-07 507 i«em.,__ Mr V v °A April 30th had these bo® arrived here '‘"toreo have l»f?u 8 V G Maxw ell and 2?“ being ar H 1 0me r A Pyrene handiJu ?ra T anrl Ke< I 3 Sela ngor Club “'«"ig £***** Rubber E9ta,e359 words
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Article959 1909-05-07 507 A Prospectus. I 'J he prospectus of the Prye Rubber and I Coconut Plantations, Ltd., gives the following information The capital of the Company is £90,000 in I <£1 shares, and the present issue is 70,500 I shares. The directors are Mr. William Frederick de Bois Maclaren,959 words
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Article337 1909-05-07 507 Non-playing Members. The annual general meeting of the Selangor Golf Club was held in the Club-house last week. The accounts for the year ended March 31st were passed. The following alteration to rule XV was propo.-e<* bv Mr W. F. Natl and seconded by Mr. R M.337 words
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Article20 1909-05-07 508 (Echo Special.) Carters’ Strike. Kuala Lumpur, 3rd May.—The carters in Kuala Lumpur and the district have struck work.20 words
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Article48 1909-05-07 508 (Supplied by Reuter.) Dreadnoughts to Be Built. London, 3rd May.—It is announced in Vienna that Austria intends to build three or four Dreadnought», but will however ask the delegations for 500,000,000 crowns for increased Army expenditure, due largely to to the military preparations in Bosnia.48 words
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Article75 1909-05-07 508 (Supplied by Reuter.) Serious Situation. London, 4th May.—The Finance Committee of the Reichstag rejected the Government’s proposals for fresh direct taxation including an extension of the legacy duties. The Monddeutsche points out that a serious situation has been created and warmly appeals to the majority in the75 words
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Article19 1909-05-07 508 (Supplied by Reuter Progressing Favourably. London, 3rd May.—Queen Wilhelmina is making normal progress towards recovery.19 words
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Article55 1909-05-07 508 (Supplied by l/euler 1 Famous Picture Changes Hands. London. 3rd May.—The Duke of Norfolk has sold Holbein’s famous portrait of the Duchess of Milan to the art dealers, Messrs. Colnaghis, for about .£60,000. The Times understands that Messrs. Colnaghis will liberally contribute, if a national fund is started for55 words
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Article29 1909-05-07 508 (Supplied by Reuter -—-4. A Day at Vienna. London, 3rd May —The Kaiser will spend twenty-four hours at Vienna after which ho will return to Corfu29 words
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Article26 1909-05-07 508 (Supplied by Reuter.) Homeward Bound. London, 4th May.— Kin;.: Edward has left Naples for home. Ike meeting with the Kaiser could not be arranged.26 words
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Article37 1909-05-07 508 (Sui p'ied by Reuter.) Dearer Whisky and Baccy. London, 4’h Miy—The result of the Budict is that whisky has already been raised 6d per lottie and tobacco pl. an ounce in G'eat B itain generally.37 words
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Article84 1909-05-07 508 (Supplied by Reuter New Sultan Visits the Wounded. London, 3rd May—A telegram from Constantinople states that the Sultan diove to the hospitals and visited the wounded in Salonika in an open carriage. He was attended only by a single orderly and loudly cheered by the populace. Thirteen Ringleaders Hanged.84 words
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Article688 1909-05-07 508 There are good people who consider strikes wicked. They see some of the more obvious unpleasantnesses incidental thereto, such as “the inconvenience caused to the public,” and the sufferings frequently experienced by the strikers’ families. The same good people also are apt to pour out sympathy over the blacklegs,688 words
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Article13 1909-05-07 508 Mr. Brown, th© Second Magistral©, to* resumed charge of hi» duties.13 words
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Article17 1909-05-07 508 The Dutch steamer Djambibu been U to Low Boon Tiong and See Cheng $750.17 words
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Article19 1909-05-07 508 The Inspector General expected here on inspection mJ P. 0. steamer due in Penang next day.19 words
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Article24 1909-05-07 508 Hong Li Hing, of Singapore, c^ rg negligence in regard to bee8, J j *fr the public, as previously rep quitted.24 words
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Article24 1909-05-07 508 H. M. S. Waterwitch, Lieut. H. Pcommander, arrived at bmp! P Hongkong, on Saturday, en rt S wet too ham.24 words
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Article28 1909-05-07 508 0WOIWUU.HI1. Dr. D. K. McDowell, P. e «niM to Singapore by the ss. tfae pgoaif after his tour of inspection and Province Welleslev bospt28 words
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Article28 1909-05-07 508 ana rrovincu wciro-™? Au Indian meieoroioR'® 1 announces that the snow a tM lay as and Afghanistan is to M average, winch mean» no the monsoon.28 words
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Obituary33 1909-05-07 508 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter.) P. R. S. Lang. London, 3rd M iy. The death is announced at the age of fifty, of Peter Redford Scott Lang, Regius Professor of Mathematics at Aberdeen University.33 words
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Article16 1909-05-07 509 Tuesday’* Results. «i-fvBrown and Criswick belt Capt. ‘■ffi., s on W Ford16 words
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Article112 1909-05-07 509 ...U, ano. an account was publishA ni„ 'of a case >» which Sunder *> tb s t was charted with perjuring 8l e idicial proceeding, m that he, being a l ,J in the District Court and legally K’ulr an oath to state the truth. X that112 words
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Article386 1909-05-07 509 Governor’s Friendly Speech. Sir Arthur Young, the Acting Governor, telegraphed congratulations to Governor General van Heutsz, on account of Holland’s new princess, and General van Heutsz telegraphed thanks. The Asiatic Petroleum Co. held a reception at Singapore on Monday, at which U. E. was present and spoke. The386 words
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Article24 1909-05-07 509 Mr. W iTT 8. 8. and F M C U ry for Chi,,ese *pob. O 18 on a visit to24 words
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25 1909-05-07 509 Tbs I Fo0tl,a11 tea lh? WalkJ Cun V th<i Com P etiti n toihme. Vu P' Score wa two goal625 words
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Article29 1909-05-07 511 who worked a bullock while in an unfit state yesterday got the option of paying a fine of $10 or undergoing bird labour for fourteen days.29 words
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Article35 1909-05-07 511 who had been visiting the Pin Seng yesterday fell off the pontoon Vlctori Pier a «d seemed likely to drown blit for a Malay who saw him fall in and dived after him.35 words
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38 1909-05-07 511 frnn. QUUOOl OI .[>*****, places in the F.M.S.. mot at Wa Lumpur on Saturday eveninc and M and wined. The Queen of Holland “d her daughter figured in the toast list.38 words
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Article66 1909-05-07 511 th0 known optician I S board whiihom. 0 n A P ril 24 Suez. •M«t tI f a "‘P through ■Mr.L n ru/iJ i?"’ 8 of leatl was cancer. -W the X beea we kaow through. E «>for Some ,W rt v'v’ f In ia anrl ">e66 words
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Article117 1909-05-07 511 ,f 8 »’Wnment a, to iu l ati ln part «fwt» in pern<■(■.*;? le leasos as wel1 mutter of f act “J 'l 0 Mail. in Kmh r, ,wo f tb linest build'"*’*1 »nl»n d fe Ur TO nlready berm f ro '“‘lie State for117 words
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Article452 1909-05-07 511 As telegraphed to us at the time, the bullock-cart drivers in and around Kuala Lumpui are on strike, giving as their reason that penalties recently imposed upon them, for working their cattle when in an alleged unfit state, were either unwarranted or too severe. 1’he Malay Mail452 words
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Article28 1909-05-07 511 was the punishment inflicted on a ’Tamil, named Perumal, for leaving a bullock cart on the public road without having due control over it.28 words
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152 1909-05-07 511 The amok- runner was an estate coolie (originally from Banjar in Dutch Borneo) who deserted and went to town to buy a knife. On the waj, he met a Bengali who had a butcher’s knife152 words
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625 1909-05-07 511 did not attend Court to-day. Our Own Correspondent.) Tongkab, May 2. Leaves for Trane. An error crept into my last report. If L? pt who P r() P°sed the toast of U.K H. the Crown Prince, and I omitted to say that H R625 words
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Article19 1909-05-07 511 nt Dr. A. A. Woods to le Medical Officer, Batang Padang, rice DrJ Dowden, transferred, is approved.19 words
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Article471 1909-05-07 512 Seventy-five Per (’ent. The London correspondent oi the Malay Mail teDgraphs: The Selangor Rubber Comp my pays a dividend of seventy-five per cent A sum of <£3,000 is place! to reserve, £1,000 is wiped off for depreciation, and .£2,000 is carried forward. Linggi Dividend. The Linggi Plantations, Ltd.,471 words
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Article18 1909-05-07 512 from K. Kangsar, suc- coeds Mr. Taylor as the Second Assistant Secretary to the Evident-General.18 words
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Article27 1909-05-07 512 1 l.e 1‘entkilen out- put for Apt il is 14J0 pikuls. Ihe bilges a>e both woiking, and everything i- ,a'idac'ui v. -JL M.27 words
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Article204 1909-05-07 512 Decide Io Form Association for Mutual Protection. Bangkok merchants have decided to have a commercial watchdog in the shape of au Importers’ Association, and Mf.ssis. Windsor and Co. havp been elected to fill the chair. 'I hat the measures adopted will be fruit ful of good results, there204 words
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Article26 1909-05-07 512 who is looking remark- ably well, has gone to inspect the Jugra Island property. Au inspector has to look well, of course.26 words
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Article27 1909-05-07 512 Mr. A. G- Mundy, of the Mines Department, formerly stationed in Selangor and lately at Kuala Kangsar, is going Home on long leave.27 words
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25 1909-05-07 512 at Mr. Khoo Cheow Teong’s house in Light Street, we are informed that the reward offered is now $2,000.25 words
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Article51 1909-05-07 512 will probably leave for Singa- pore this evening, there to await further orders from her owners. She discharged 1,400 tons of coal at Prye which might be put up for sale by auction. So far as can be ascertained little damage was done by the fire in her51 words
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Article57 1909-05-07 512 General Manager, F. M. S. R., was operated on by Dr. Travers on the 3rd inst. for acute suppurative appendicitis The operation was a serious one, but Mr. Spooner came out from under the anaesthetic satisfactorily and was, we are glad to read,57 words
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61 1909-05-07 512 reports that the rubber crop h ir- vested during the month of April was 3,656 lbs. dry that of the corresponding month last year, 1,904 lbs. dry. The total for the first four months of 1909 was 15 677 lbs. dry, and61 words
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Article67 1909-05-07 512 that a passenger by the Muttra from Rangoon, who was knocked into the se t during a sudden squall fast Sunday while transhipping from a lonykang to the launch Norah at Pulau Jerejik am! whose body has not ye’ been recovered, was a private of the67 words
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Article85 1909-05-07 512 a year or so old, fell from iht fir,! floor window of a li use in Kallaug Load, Singapore, on Sunday. It bad been left alone for a moment and crept through the protecting bars. The little thing landed in ti e drain on its side, and,85 words
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Article69 1909-05-07 512 Special Tarifls io be Abrogate. London, 1*h M <v-'r|, p tee's .ubslituto Tu.ff Hfi Comni criticised as excessively stated that. President Taft di S a ppr0VM In anticipation of the enactment n f J. new tanff the Washington Government notified ail countries with which T i69 words
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Article96 1909-05-07 512 (Supplied by Reuler) Wireless Telegraphy, Loudon, 4th May.—I he P. and 0. steamers ■Mai iea, Mantua and Morea are being fitted with wireless telegraphy installations [’Phe Malwa and Mantua are sister shipb They are the latest additions to the P. 4 I) fleet and wore built96 words
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Article43 1909-05-07 512 (Supplied by Reuler.) < Conference with Mr. Haldane. London, 4lh May.—The Wright Brother! who are in London had a conference wj|b Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary for War, presented both of th in with the gold medd of the Aeronautical Society.43 words
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Article28 1909-05-07 512 (Supplied by Reuler.) Re opened at Bloemfontein. London, 4th May.—The South African Convention has re-opened at Bloemfontein to consider the amendments of the various parliaments.28 words
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Article63 1909-05-07 512 (Supplied by Reuter.) Self-governing Colonies to Consulted. Loudon, Ph May.—Mr. II. H. the Premier, speaking in the House o mens said that the Government ha steps to consult the self-governing c y at au eirly date with regard to a con to discuss the naval and military e63 words
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Article41 1909-05-07 512 (Supplied by Reuter.) Socialist Trebles. London, 5. bles continue at Buenos Aire sand troops have arrived to re »fo“ gauison. The work of the port i The tramcaro are held up and ‘be of strikers i*> estimated at -tW,41 words
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Article25 1909-05-07 513 (Suppled' Ip" 1 rt. nelirnitation"Q"f s ti011 Tte -m W v —Portugal Ims ordered Machulo to Start forM.c.o 10 ,he 'lehmrtatron of .je frontier.25 words
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Article28 1909-05-07 513 (Supplied ly TrmlationVLiser’s Orders Issued. aV;iv— The British Gene r al JfUre.Led to the forces a translation Kaiser’» orders for training in tue ir T1 M-*28 words
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Article42 1909-05-07 513 (Supplied by Reuter.) Members of the Committee of Progress Included. London. 5th M ay.—The Turkish Cabinet Tawfik Pasha is conferring rith the Sultan and Hilmi Pasha is forming iCibinet which wiil include several memben of tbe Committee of Progress42 words
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Article35 1909-05-07 513 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Recrudescence. London, 5th May.—The disaffection in French postal staff, which has been simmering since the recent great strike, has been reaccentuated. Several men were suspended for seditious speeches.35 words
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Article61 1909-05-07 513 assistant at tbe new Tambun Mines, was bitten by a venomous make on the 2nd inst. Being miles away fiom medical assistance, he promptly adopted somewhat heroic measures. lie cut off a portion of the flash from the injured arm and applied permanganate of potash and61 words
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Article88 1909-05-07 513 rhe representative of i \j 1 1 I v o VI Prjfeuor Rininninti t| 10 lodun Hercules, Itmarrived in town to m ike arrangemsnts br Prof. Rimunurti and his troupe of Acrobits and Wrestlers. The sli.o v has played at Calcutta for a season of ten88 words
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Article80 1909-05-07 513 on 3rd inst in fl» Stine zi -''•“'unuvotl OU f(l lUSt 111 Kuda Lumpur, before 2 C h,Bf Jlldicial Ootnmisrll 1 w f ,s State of Selangor T «f Selaugor Wthe». and D Z" r Ut fr m Dr e '*'m minat ti 'a 1 S5n l,as80 words
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Article135 1909-05-07 513 Med among u l,q or babit »0« «o lllr "Mi ne Hl.nA P !L P e Of Javi and ">« '—been '•'biWo, 1 rl “n>eut IU favour of *’“0" Brand,.'“ r ,be “«Portation of "ha U aXh 011 after by lb,! "*hcme and g135 words
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Article719 1909-05-07 513 Penang has just been treated to a very clear exposition of Buddhist ideas of living rightly, and we know of few men better able than the Rev. F. B. Meyer to show us Christian ways of doing the same thing. Though some of us may not be conscious719 words
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Article93 1909-05-07 513 Local Celebrations. The Dutch community in Penang are celebrating the birth of an heir to the throne of Holland with a dance at the Penang Club on Tuesday, the 11th inst. The following gentlemen have been elected on the committee to carry out the arrangements Messrs93 words
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34 1909-05-07 513 Of these 13 died during March and 24 wore struck off the strength, leaving 9,997 in tbo country on March 31. J34 words
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Article45 1909-05-07 513 will b, held GD Friday, May 7(.b. at S'. Ge.rgo’s Tamil Mission Chapel, at 430 p m All interested in Ihe Church’s welfare ir invited to at let d. and it is hoped some ladies may be nbie to be present.45 words
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Article39 1909-05-07 513 the KohmdinalQ staff of toe Supreme Court intend presenting Mr. R. I). Acton, Assistant Official Assignee and Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, with a testimonial before he sails for Europe on lung leave on the 11th inst.39 words
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Article40 1909-05-07 513 Horne from Bangkok, have been visiting their father, General St Arthur Paget, at Kingston Hill, prior to their departure for Munich, where Mr. 1 aget ;s about to take up his duties as British Minister.40 words
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34 1909-05-07 513 has been made, the St. Petersburg correspondent of the Telegraph definitely reports M. Iswolsky's resignation and tbe appointment of the Conseivative ex-Premier, M. Goremykin, to succeed him as Foreign Minister.34 words
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45 1909-05-07 513 for 1908 shows that the net profi's amounted to <£295,036. and that no dividend cm be declated this year. The total number of third-class passengers landed at New York and Boston fell from 1,116.000 in 1907 to 335,000 in 1908.45 words
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Article51 1909-05-07 513 a swimming match Iretween two members <f the Swimming Club has been arranged for to-morrow afternoon. S>art at ictoria Pier al. 4-15 pin., and finish at Tanjong Bu igah at it depends on the swimmers. We understand that a launch and some sampans will follow the two51 words
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Article1653 1909-05-07 514 FIRSI DAY. 'I he Maiden Plate. Value $600 and $50 ’o the Second Hone A R ice Dn Maiden Horses. Weight ‘Jal. Entrance, $2’) Distance, t'.ace Course. H. II. Sultan of Jjbore’s— Para King (late Gympie Seah Eng Kuu’a —Stockade. T. Sarkies’ —Second S-art. Hon. H. Fort’s1,653 words
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Article287 1909-05-07 515 Silver-tongued Evangel of Light. The Rev. F. B. Mover, ba of Christ Church, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth London, arrived iu Penang yesterday by the P. and 0 Oceana. Mr. Meyer since leaving London has paid a visit to Constantinople and several places in Turkey and287 words
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Article33 1909-05-07 515 the Executive Engineer, Lower Perak, proceeds on leave in a few days. Mr. H. J. I. Smail, from Tapah, relieves him, being succeeded in his turn by Mr. Richards from Taiping.33 words
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Article51 1909-05-07 515 abortive this time. The reported disarmament of certain batteries of Gibraltar is only what has been carried out within recent years at Hongkong and Singapore and other naval bases, the removal of obsolete guns and their replacement by up-to-date guns of much more poweiful effect u,nd longer51 words
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Article52 1909-05-07 515 St. Yves, with his short little legs “flying like drumsticks,” met Dorando, Longboat, Shrubb, and other long-distance champions in the Marathon Derby at New York, and beat them all, finishing laps in front of the second man. The result was a great surprise. His winnings amount52 words
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84 1909-05-07 515 th it Professor Treub intended to resign the post of Director of Agriculture in Netherlands India. The rumours were in so far correct that there existed some difference of opinion between the Government and Mr. Treub about certain proposals of the latter. However, as84 words
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Article132 1909-05-07 515 Chief Judicial Commis- aiouer, F. M. S. delivered judgment last Tuesday in the case in which the State of Selangor claimed two years’ arrears of rent, from Dr. M. Watson who counterclaimed against the State of Selangor for one month’s half pay. The Public Prosecutor132 words
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Article433 1909-05-07 515 Lecture in Penang. rj y Cnyl.H. B u .|dhHts<.f P .nH fl garra 0U pd p 1 u keV,1 L n,,:Hna an English Budd ust pri p st lately arrived from India to Ipc ure yPstordHy at the Burmese tlJV 1 U 'k' 18, M «Y 5th is433 words
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Article31 1909-05-07 515 exported bv the trihutors on the land of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Co., Ltd during the month of April was 136 bags —102 piculs.31 words
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Article32 1909-05-07 515 with the alternative of undergoing fourteen days’ rigorous imprisonment was the punishment meted out yesterday to Ratnam, a Tamil, who worked his bullock while in an unfit state.32 words
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Article50 1909-05-07 515 the well-known Ma- gician and Illusionist, who received excellent press notices at every eastern port where he has shown his excellent sleight-of-hand illusions, is giving a performance at the Parish Hall on Saturday evening. He is one of the cleverest conjurers who has come out thia way.50 words
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Article304 1909-05-07 516 IN CIVIL OUIGINAL JURISDICTION. Before Mi' Justice Thornton Clieali Joo Lee vs Cheab Joo Seok. This ac iou wm dw potted ot yes erday The parties are the daughters of Cheah Yew Gee, deceased. The paiutiff :s the elder of the two The Hon A R. Adams appeared304 words
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Article163 1909-05-07 516 In the last issue of the Echo, mention was made of a drowning accident near Pulau Jerej ik, in which the victim wa« a Punjtbi. The dead body of the man having been discovered by the Police, drifting in the vicinity of the Quarantine Station,yesterday, the Coroner held an163 words
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Article22 1909-05-07 516 de Chief Police t'flicer, left by the Ii >reliU'l lot Pul Kra this morning on imq ection dut v.22 words
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Article20 1909-05-07 516 tor the Colonies hasn tired. Was it b-came he objected to the ptop med icorganiz ition20 words
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Article27 1909-05-07 516 Japan in ton Is to tfoiiiin.it»> i In* Anglo Japanese Allia.ee h is be. n < Hi i .1 y con'radicted and denouuce I.27 words
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47 1909-05-07 516 1ne Eisiem Simltug Co., ami oth >r deal»* s n o e oe abso’u'ely at a Mau 1 s ill I »i waul <»i iianquil to bring in the oie tl Ul'I-t UllUta.47 words
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Article155 1909-05-07 516 On the night of Tuesday last., a Chinam m who was walking along Hutton Lane, stop pod to light his cigarette Unwittingly he trod upon the foot of a fe low countrym sn Instantly he was sot upon by three cotnpi’li.itM. One f t hem used a155 words
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Article45 1909-05-07 516 Wednesday’s Kesults. Henderson beat Buckland 6— 2; 4—6; 6—4Rogers and Haslam beat Martin and Cleaver 6— 3; 7—5. Hodge and Jamieson beat Criswick and Jones 6— 4 4—6 6 4 Anthony beat Savi 6—4; 6— 3. May beat Duncan 6—1 6—4.45 words
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Article15 1909-05-07 516 The Lihat output for April was piculs five hundred and seventy-four.15 words
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54 1909-05-07 516 'I’he following cab’e has been leceivod from the manager at Tongkah. 'The April output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company is: No. 2 Dredge, 257 hours, 14') pikuls No. 3 Dredge, 156 hours, 231 pikuls Lost 26 hours tightening belts and cleaning up. Both54 words
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Article27 1909-05-07 516 lepoiis tint, the ore obtained from one of the largest rnit.es in Pahang contains eopprrand that a special plant is being arianged to treit this.27 words
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Article25 1909-05-07 516 by the Robinson Piano Company that the Bandmann Comedy Company will show here on the 31st inst. and the two following nights.25 words
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Article32 1909-05-07 516 ihat Rinderpest exists amongst (little in the Island of Singapme, the G .vernment is prohibiting the removal of all Crttle out cf that area until fm Tier notice.32 words
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Article56 1909-05-07 516 si\s th» 1'erok Pion.'fr, th it, Mi T M Cl irko late Rrgistra' ot Vehicles, has applied to the Supr» me C »urt for the revision of the smit-m of six n inths rigorous imprisonment, ami fine, which was rorendy p.-»*ed on him by ibe M igistrate56 words
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68 1909-05-07 516 llil try Term, appears the name of Mi. Wee Sw.»e TeowfGr.v’s Inn) as having b en aw tided puzi of looks of the value of Xo foi ciimintl lav and procedure. Mr. Wee Swee To »w is a. Straits Chinaman, formerly68 words
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80 1909-05-07 516 h»s been re,»i.s'ered with a cipital of X 5,0‘J0 in XI biitres (27 500 six per cent, cumulative participating prefeience). The object is to acquire from the Melentang Syudicite, Limited, two blocks of land in Perak, c mi lining ab u' 1 547 acres, and80 words
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Article515 1909-05-07 516 Mks I, J. B M*dum s l )Bn|| (from Our OwuCo rret/} Empire Ihy A committee c-,mp. )ie ,j (if a8 b S.J <)SCI ipt J<’I< S rind (i Ia \V tin u nr k'.nsor ,A\ H. late, B U p p B. Collin»., R E. Stem";515 words
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Article27 1909-05-07 516 Tim total .<' u ut L f 235to5 Biitish Emprewafi S 23? Qoitnta* 1 the Fe «rated Malay SUtt* 48, L-j 1 Luus.27 words
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Article976 1909-05-07 517 {Bj Our Own Correipcn ’ent) London. April 9th. d KWer.ted Malay Tb “”l| B he bhd here on the 25tb prox S'*'", rubber was recently quoted a. loljjalay* rubber I t L 00tl 1o Plantation btraus. r,. Ia dark. 5<- 31.; ">■ ise.5* i Crepe. ti'ie, 8,976 words
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Article316 1909-05-07 517 A ‘‘Fatal Obsession.” In the course of a. letter to the chairman of the Liberal Party in Dundee, Mr. Winston Churchill says that in connection with the Navy agitation four cardinal errors require exposure. The first is the attempt to measure naval stiength in Dreadnoughts only. He316 words
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Article80 1909-05-07 517 (Suppl bd by R ub r Lloyd George Gratified. L-mdop, 5*h M i V u til Hou-e of Gommons yesterday Mr. Lloyd George, Chancel•>r o i i,H Exchequer, sail th it he was gratified with the reception of the Budget. He pointed out t hat criticism was practically80 words
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Article21 1909-05-07 517 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Army Dirigible Balloon. On a v —I h” army dirigible balloon has been tested at Aidershot.21 words
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Article83 1909-05-07 517 (Supplied by Reuter.) Labonr Member Returned. London, 5th May.—Following was the r® 8 1 th e by-election at Altercliffe (Sbemdd) to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. A. B Langley (Liberal) Mr. Pointer (Labour) 3.531 Mr. Farlow (Unionist) 3,580 Mr. Lambert (Liberal) ...3,175 Mr. Wilson83 words
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Article33 1909-05-07 517 {Supplied by Reuter.) Result. London, 6th May.—Following is the result of the race for the Chester Cup which was run yesterday Santo Strato 1 All Black 2 Tiraillei ie colt 333 words
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Article32 1909-05-07 517 (Supplied by Reuter German I ravelleva Murdered. 1 London, 6th May —The murder of two German travellers at Yunnan is reported from Cologne. Details of the crime are as yet lacking.32 words
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Article57 1909-05-07 517 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Millionaire. London, 6th May.— Pha Inventory Commission at. the Yildiz Kiosk has discovered banknotes to the amount of £1'0.000 and a large quantity of jewellery. Mention is made of a rosary valued at £75,000. Documents show that Abdul II unid k posseted of over57 words
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Article48 1909-05-07 518 (Supplied by Reuter.) Constitution Granted. London, 6'h May.—The Shah yesterday issued a proclamation, granting a constitution. Parliament is expected to meet on the 19th July. The Shah has notified the AngloRussian Legations that he accepts their advice recently given and desires further explanations on points of detail.48 words
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Article26 1909-05-07 518 (Supplied by Reuter.) Bags Six Lions. London, 6th May.—A telegram from Nairobi states that Mr. Theodore Roosevelt has shot 6 lions and some cheetahs.26 words
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Article90 1909-05-07 518 (Supplied by Reuter.) New Loans Covered Two-fold. London, 6th May.—The German loans of sixteen millions sterling and the Prussian loan of twenty-four millions sterling, were covered two-fold. Last week Reuter wired A German loan of sixteen millions sterling and a Prussian loan of twenty-four millions sterling will be jointly90 words
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Article122 1909-05-07 518 Penana, 6th May. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3J 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 S Credit ...2/4 T 3 4 3 Documentary ...2/4/ f Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174) 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days’ sight122 words
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Article188 1909-05-07 518 Gold Leaf $62.59 B. 1’cpi er( W.Coast 31bs.5 oz.) no stock White Pepper $15 50 buyers Trang Pepper 12 buyers Cl >ve« out of season I M ice 73.— buyers M/ve 1‘ifhh-g (>4. buytrs Nutmeg» llQii 18.50 sellers (No 1 6.65 valet Sugar 2 no flock Gasket 3 80188 words
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Advertisement294 1909-05-07 518 ft Sleeping Draughts Not Needed Now. Gentlewoman in Java Cured of Insomnia and Indigestion by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Insomnia or Sleeplessness is a common symptom of Nervous Dyspepsia. It is usually a sure sign that the Digestion is out of order, and sufferers from it are often also afflicted294 words
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Advertisement388 1909-05-07 518 Ti e doctor, -ho was ours, prescribed <]iffo )eot n pdi {ri «d of de Vos butdieyi-aveborno a friend to whom she was lamono H Wa her distressful condition wLa her to use Dr. W.llisms’ Piuk p 1 |h’?S* d *> bav,n K uo confidence in them thus persuaded into388 words
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Article1169 1909-05-07 519 p j Number of Dividends Name x lj r4 ta Shares >dU,e >• 2 ji r issued. z iL x o i Z —p j Mining 30,000 10 10 for year ending 31/3/08 B e l a t Tin Mining Co., hhl. 6 50 6,1<W3 inn 22 500 10 101,169 words
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Advertisement222 1909-05-07 520 The CRITERIONJRESS, Ltd. S -ESTABLISHED 1883, S$ I PRINTERS PURLJSHERS. B Proprietors of the ‘•'STRAUS ECHO,” and “SIN POE.’’ W The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and I ~<3 lithographers in the Orient. 1 -H Our plant is of the very latest pattern and by con- J stantly supplementing our222 words
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