The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 24 December 1909
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Title Section22 1909-12-24 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. fl 5 Per Annum. Single Copy 40 cent. Vol. 7. Penang, Friday, 24-th December, 1909. No. 51.22 words
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Advertisement229 1909-12-24 1 I I ////zzzz > ZZZZZZZZ/Z Z ZZ ZZ ZZZ CONTENTS. X X X X X X X X X x Leaders: fade. Miscellaneous: page. In Defence of Stomachs 1,398 A’Xmas Treat ...1.39« Saturday Sluff 1,400 Training Note»... 1 399.11.40>. S Adversaria 1.405. 1.407 1.410 1.409. 1,411 A .414 The French229 words
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Advertisement164 1909-12-24 2 i i 0 u STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION, 1 I .UWI r J Published the day prior to the departure of each mail I J for Europe, and contains the latest local and States! |l news originally published in the daily issues, as well asK el all important news164 words
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Article607 1909-12-24 1398 Quite recently some medical authority was reported to have remarked that the stomach is not a vital or essential part of us. 11. G. Wells cites the late Sir Michael Foster as confessing that he did not dare, for his reputation’s sake, tell ordinary people the607 words
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Article297 1909-12-24 1398 Mr. Brown, the Coroner, has concluded the inquest touching the death of a Chinaman, who died io the following circumstances: —The deceased was living on a plantation in the Ayer Itam Hills. On the day in question, he was engaged in drying some Ixjans in the op»n, he was297 words
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363 1909-12-24 1398 A (Tietty Accused. Not long ago, the Echo container! reports, from time to lune, of a case of ill treatment of Estate c<xffie«, tried by Raji Chulan, Magistrate of Pant Buntar, the accused b ing tw Eirojeans. Before the same Magistrate a similar ca-e is363 words
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Article333 1909-12-24 1398 St. George’s and Presbyterian Sunday Schools. The first of the ’Xmas treats of the year for children, was held yesterday afternoon, which was for the pupils, of either sex, attending the St. George's and tin Presbyterian Sunday Schools. Ix)ug before the appointed hour of 5 p m.333 words
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Advertisement109 1909-12-24 1398 Tar»=> Strcdta Soho XAf < \V. <7 i? r* 5 > ,5f- i/t j lune «atlsfles everybody and iu»tlce alone Am«r,«. M <ibli«hed d»dtj (ex pt Xnn.iay») r thi CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Ph»;, ng. PRICE: PAII.V iXK’AI |94 per annnm OUTHTATIONH Hostage Kitre. HAIL 11HTION (Host109 words
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Article572 1909-12-24 1399 Astounding Figures. The London correspondent of the Times of Ceylon writes as follows The Stock Exchange Gazette has been publishing an instructive series of articles on the probable profits of leading rubber companies three years hence, and a study of them will enable intending investors to572 words
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Article565 1909-12-24 1399 By “Early Bird." Friday. The popular trainer >n 1 jockey. Ah' Turner, so Ln; cuiuec’ed wiiii M■. J.c de Voogt’s stable, and who events r )de Castro, the winner of the I ist Sin >p >ra Derby,” th'Gdub Hauuicip”a»d this year the Governor’s Cup.” pissed through Penang yesterday,565 words
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Article37 1909-12-24 1399 Ec/io Singapore, 17th DecemV° r of Johore is knigapore and Johore f the amount alleged tohav’ i r -‘by the defendant f H Johore Government to redut o’’ Of the Johore Farm. rtG t37 words
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Article25 1909-12-24 1399 Wirele ss Tel egraphy Special.) Station at the Pratas Island Singapore, 17th December _A, is erecting a wireless telegraph lation at the Pratas Island. P25 words
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Article82 1909-12-24 1399 (Supplied by lleuter.) Cabinet Meeting. London Kcb December-At a m in "f the Cabinet it d w ded |owi d pfHirs in rw of t v dis B olntin n Tne appointment ol Mr. Herbert Gladite™ as High Commissioner for South Africa was formally agreed to. Redmond at(Supplied by lleuter.) - 82 words
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Article156 1909-12-24 1399 (Supplied by Reuter.) Leave for Frantp. London, 17th Decern her. J"The Chinese Naval Commissioners have left London for France. There was a guard of honour at the railway station, and the Chinese Minister in London, Mr McLeavy Brown, Sir Robert and Lady Hart and others were at(Supplied by Reuter.) - 156 words
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Article29 1909-12-24 1399 (Supplied by Reuter.) Rumour Denied. London 17th December.— Th. Krcrnna is’authorised to deny the report tb lans and the Japanese are negating for tho Japanese anneratton of ho.e».(Supplied by Reuter.) - 29 words
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Article69 1909-12-24 1399 (Supplied by Reuter.) Beit’S Gift io the London Ln b J aB London, 16th Dec.-Jdr- < X50.00J given £l<>s,ooo, in additi Jy r Alfred already beq-ieitl e' b J »«>“ a t t 16 LooBeit. to endow me .teal dM for tea doo University. I°® £250 a y(Supplied by Reuter.) - 69 words
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Advertisement55 1909-12-24 1399 No Opium in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. There is not a panicle of opium or other narcotic in Ch imberlain’s Cough lb m> dy, and never has been sine 3 it was ti-it offe.ed to the public. It is as safe a medicice for a child as for an adult. The55 words
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Article1012 1909-12-24 1400 The Governor and the Echo man wore both at last night’s performance of Pinafore,” and the show was what, if we did not fear to be misunderstood, we should call a howling success. The Town Hall was packed. We hear that the takings at the door amounted to1,012 words
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Article143 1909-12-24 1400 Arrival hi Penang. H h lho Governor and party it rived at Pihi. vsteidiy afternoon, hr a spt al tiain from I aipmg I'he launch IJ/oby, under the Command of Captain Perkins, Senior Board ing Officer, with th»» Hon Resident Council lor on board. w»« waiting it143 words
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Article61 1909-12-24 1400 Dr Kuk has awarded the piizw a* follows Boy,’ Prjzbs Presented by th.» Stnul, Echo Free School K'ioo Chong Kuoi St Xavier’s Thung Slang bw*e A nglu Chinese Sch G If Gob Teachers’ Prizes. Presented by If Welham, E-q„ and R H Pinhorn, E»q. St Xavier’s Senior Teachers.61 words
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Article224 1909-12-24 1400 D is rmnmred that Mr. R J, Wilkinson, Secretary to the Resident of Perak, will’ -uccond Mr Brockman as ac’irig Resionut when the latter goes on leave in FMiruiry 3 he name of his successor Ins not transpir ***l. but if ,i precedent b" followed it is224 words
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Obituary201 1909-12-24 1400 Ohitua ry. I ZieiZ Renter j Kinar Leopold London, I6'h D».cemb»r.-A teb grain from Brunels. dated midnight, > vs that King Laoptld’» condition i* improvim-. London. 17 h Dec— King >.p |,-j a t 235 a m today. Ex-Bishop of Tokyo. London, 16 h Docember—fbe Hi R v \V. Awdry,201 words
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Article1267 1909-12-24 1401 To ihb Editor of the Straits Ecua Sir, As to noiso and disregard of quiet, will you permit me to place them, 1 Penang, 2 Chicago, 3 The rest nowhere! At 9 p.m. after a heavy day encouraging the gin pahit industry, which flourishes heieahouts equally with the1,267 words
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Article473 1909-12-24 1401 Worn I Corre «pon<len/) I h" ’«"I?ri I and a large number of official/ I to the Residency, In the aft inspected the M. 8 Q nn noon ’M, I lasted for about half an h?^ 8 wbic l> Walker, the ana the other Officer» present Murray, Captains473 words
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Advertisement54 1909-12-24 1401 No Experiment. You a«e not experimenting when vou buy Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. You are getting a preparation that h s an established reputation for good backed by a third of a century’s constant use. It is famous for its prompt cures of coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough. The George54 words
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Advertisement28 1909-12-24 1401 No Opium in Chamberlain Cough Remedy. narcotic in Cham r a o j ere d and never has been since > f child as for an adultDispensary. Wholesale Agent*28 words
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Article4136 1909-12-24 1402 ROSALINE MASSON - lAll Rights Reserved] BY ROSALINE MASSON (Author of “Leslie Farquhar,” “Edinburgh,” etc) Jabez Badger, the landlord of the Golden Cock, kicked away the snow that had drifted up into a hard ridge against the doorway of the inn, and stood for a moment peering into a darkness powdered4,136 words
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Article612 1909-12-24 1404 One of the Few Heroes of the War with Japan. Quite the most interesting member of the Chinese naval mission to Europe, is Admiral Sah Chen Ping. The two other leading members are Prince Tsai Hsun and Sir Chentuug Liang Chung. The Prince is a younger612 words
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Article753 1909-12-24 1404 Fallowing are the eventi »1 portions of M r. Registrar Sirwir’s award m Suit J 907 No. 582, Between Ong Jin. Ong Moi and L >w Moi Piainfiffr, and Foo Ch >o Cboou, Defendant. In pursuance of the reference made to me by the pirties under753 words
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Article33 1909-12-24 1405 (Echo Special.) Research Chemist Appointed. Kuala Lumpur, 18th December. —The Malay Mail learns that the Government has agreed to appoint a research chemist in connection with the Department of Agriculture.33 words
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Article15 1909-12-24 1405 (Echo Special.) Dismissed. Singapore, 18th December. —The foreshore appeal case has been dismissed.15 words
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Article81 1909-12-24 1405 (Echo Special.) A New Flotation. Ipoh. 18th December. —Towkay Sit Tiang Chuan’s estate, adjoining Linggi, has been floated in London by Dr. Edgar of Ipoh. It is reported that the capital is £90,000 with a working capital of £40,000, of which £15,000 is reserved. The owner receives £37,500 mainly81 words
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Article22 1909-12-24 1405 (Supplied by Reuter.) First Telegram Contradicted. London, 17tn Dec—Taenews annobneing the death or Bishop Avdry of Tokyo is iuconeat.'■■ » – (Supplied by Reuter.) - 22 words
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Article128 1909-12-24 1405 (Suipliei by Reuter.) I am Choking.” L aid n. 18ch D comber. —A telegram from Brussels states t at two doctors were present wheu King Leopold died He was quiet in the evening but woke up at 2 a.m. and said I am choking, doctor." Morphine(Suipliei by Reuter.) - 128 words
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Article125 1909-12-24 1405 (Supplied by Reuter.) Master of Elibank’s Reply to a Deputation. London, 18th December —The Master of Elibank, replying to a deputation from the Society for the Suppression of the Gpium Traffic, read a telegram from the Colonial Office saying that the traffic in Hongkong and the Straits(Supplied by Reuter.) ■■ + ■ ■ ■■■ - 125 words
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Article44 1909-12-24 1405 (Supplied by Reuter.) Priceless Bequest to the Nation. London, 18th December.—Mr. George, the Salting Millionaire, who was a recluse, has just died. He bequeathed to the nation ftis art collection, which is one of the greatest bequests ever made and comprises several pictures(Supplied by Reuter.) - 44 words
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Article82 1909-12-24 1405 (Supplied ly Reuter The Echo was Right. London, 17th Dec.—A telegram from New York states that Mr- Osborn, Secretary of the Arctic Club, announces that Captain Loose has verbally confessed that the affidavit he made on the 10th inst. to the effect that he supplied Dr. Cook(Supplied ly Reuter ) ——♦—— - 82 words
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Article70 1909-12-24 1405 (Supplied by Reuter.) Chamberlain’s Appeal to Workers. Loudon, 17th December. —Mr. Joseph Chamberlain has written a long preface to a book ou Tinff Reform and the Budget by J. L. Garvin, and appeals to the workers to stand by the Lords, who wore standing by them iu(Supplied by Reuter.) - 70 words
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Article479 1909-12-24 1405 Is the rumour true th.» t I Malay Sultans consider u.T* virtually reduced in a ,?to I? Hereditary State Councillors 1 ederal Council, and that they rfr to sit throughout the recent bn meetings of the Council? 1 neBB The issue of the General Elects i Home is far479 words
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Article331 1909-12-24 1406 New Boat for the China Run. The owners of the Shropshire, wh ch is the la f est vessel on the China run, entertained a large number of friends and guests on board ship yesterday afternoon Dinner wi* served from 2 p rn. to 8 p m. and331 words
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Article278 1909-12-24 1406 By “Early Bird.” Monday morning. J. Duval, accompanied by Cassim, has arrived, and has brought with him the following horses, viz, Seedtime, Marquis, Ailsa and Heatherbell, all ex-griffins. Seedtime ran four times last Singapore meeting, (twice on the last day), but failed to get nearer than one second278 words
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Article498 1909-12-24 1406 Penang vs. Butterworth. The cricket match between Penan-, H nd Bn tprwortb, which was P ’a< T’lanace last Saturday afternoon, resulted in ra.v Jt was a day of big scores md we tru mat the local batsmen will bhow t» as mucj advantage next Sa’urdav wb u th«w phy498 words
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Article37 1909-12-24 1406 (Echo Special.) Accident on Ipoh Connie. Ipoh, 20th l)- i c.—While schooling his griffin on the Ipoh racecourse this morning Mr. Noel Walker was thrown off and sustained a bad fracture of the ankle.37 words
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Article54 1909-12-24 1406 (Supplied by Reuter.) At St. Nazaire. London, 18th December—The Chines* Navd Commissioners inspected the works at St. Nazaire. Lunch with the President. London, 19th December—President Fallieres entertained the Chinese Naval Commissioners to luncheon. Visit by M. Briand London, 20th December.—M. Briand exchanged visits with the members of(Supplied by Reuter.) - 54 words
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Article82 1909-12-24 1406 (Supplied by Reuter.) Eight Mein be fh of the Cabinet Take Part. London, 18th December—Eight Cabinet ministers and eleven peers participated in the political campaign yesterday evening. Burna at Mr. John Burns, speaking at Buteraea. made a fierce ttack on the House of Lords. The crowd carried(Supplied by Reuter.) - 82 words
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Article90 1909-12-24 1406 Outward Bound P. O. Liner. {Supplied by Reuter.) Damaged at Tilbury. London. 8h December—The P AO. steamer China, with many pawmger» on board, while being towed from the 'Jilbury docks on her way to Australia yesterday, collided with the pi r head. She w. t extensively damaged in the stern•— {Supplied by Reuter.) - 90 words
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Article26 1909-12-24 1406 (Supplied by Reuter.) Work Resumed. London. 20 h Dec.—A telegram from Sydney stater tb.t ths Southern and Western striker* will resume work to-day.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 26 words
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Article26 1909-12-24 1407 (Supplied by Reuter Confirmed. London, 19th December. —His Holiness the Pope has himself telegraphed that King Leopold and the Baroness Vaughan were married.(Supplied by Reuter ) - 26 words
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Article37 1909-12-24 1407 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Bulk for Charities. London, ‘2oth December. The estate of Sir Alfred Jones is valued at <£750,000. It is understood that the bulk of the fortune is bequeathed to charities.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 37 words
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Article21 1909-12-24 1407 (Supplied by Reuter.) Resignation. London, 20tb December. —The Lisbon Cabinet has resigned. Its successor will probably be exclusively Progressists.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 21 words
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Article75 1909-12-24 1407 (Supplied by Reuter.) Large Fortune to Baroness Vaughan. London, 20th December. —It is stated that King Leopold has bequeathed a large fortune to Baroness Vaughan and her sons. New King's Title. A telegram from Biussels states that the new King takes as his title King Albert I. In■ » – (Supplied by Reuter.) - 75 words
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Article901 1909-12-24 1407 With his ear to a keyhole yesterday, the Echo man overheard the following conversational scraps. What they mean he really doesn’t know, but would very much like t>. “Yes. Wasn’t it mean To go off like that by themselves, without saying a word, my dear took me home first,901 words
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Article420 1909-12-24 1407 The annual general meeting of this Club was held last night, Mr. W. 8. Boteler pre siding. There was a very small attendance, owing to the sudden alteration of time; The first item on the agenda was toroid and confirm the minutes of the last general meeting,” but420 words
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Article473 1909-12-24 1408 Ordinary Meeting. An ordinary meeting of the Penang Rural Board was held, yesterday afternoon, at the Land Office, when there were present Mr. A Cavendish, Collector of'Land Revenue (President), Mr. C G- May, D -puty Colonial Engineer, Dr. F. B Croucher, Senior Medical Officer, and Messrs. Gan473 words
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Article82 1909-12-24 1408 Dec. 20tb, 1909. X X 553 S o Miss Joan Smith .•< '3lO 29 30 59 Mrs. Hamilton ‘3lO 25 27 52 Mrs, Mawley .310 26 25 51 Miss Wemyss 310 24 22 46 Miss Mclntyre 22 20 25 45 Miss Jones 22 18 21 39 Mrs. Sproule '3lO82 words
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Article633 1909-12-24 1408 Kangany Ercriihine:. A meeting of the Mabv Peniu.uU AgrizH U ’i AssoC!a,,on /v-s h.l t| lo Chamber of Commerce thD mo nmg to discuss the question of recruiting by Kangidps The following lpjh 1.,:.. lon. John 1 urip'r (Ch j in.m) ind Messrs. T. Wilson, F C E’iH.'s, J633 words
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Article1047 1909-12-24 1408 Fiom Our Oicn Cor ret pendent Ipob, 20th Dec. A Perfect Whirl. Wo are living, f< r Ipob, in a perfect whir! of r liety cone rts, dinners and dances. List w». k the Withers Concert Party »p--pearpd for two nights at the Club, on Wednesday an 11,047 words
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Article216 1909-12-24 1409 By “Early Bird.” Tuesday morning, Dec 21st. For the first time this season Mr. C. Velge put in an appearance on the course and the handicaps will be ou f 10-morrow. With the exception of the Maiden Plate and the Galloway Race the entries are good, but I216 words
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Article1071 1909-12-24 1409 LIST OF ENTRIES First Day, Tuesday, It h .Jan., 1910. I—The Maiden Plate. Value $5OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All Horses imported into the Straits or F. M. S. as Subscription Griffins at a price not exceeding $4OO allowed1,071 words
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Article30 1909-12-24 1410 {Echo Special.) Claiming $50,000. Singapore, 21st December.—The Deutsch Bank is claiming $50,000 from Ho Yang Peng and Low Tuan Neo as sureties for the compradore Seow Ewe Lira.30 words
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Article72 1909-12-24 1410 (Supplied by Reuter) Baroness Vaughan’s Chateau Seized. London, 20th December.—At the instance of the members of the Belgian Royal Family the French Magistrate has seized Baroness Vaughan’s chateau at Bahncourt pending developments. Princess Louise’s Determination. Princess Louise has notified the banks that she will oppose the payment of(Supplied by Reuter) - 72 words
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Article53 1909-12-24 1410 (Supplied by Reuter.) Enters Mecca at Daybreak. London, 20th December. —The Times correspondent at Mecca states that the Khedive entered Mecca at daybreak while the inhabitants and some 15,000 foreign pilgrims who were awaiting Lis arrival were slumbering. He prayed in the great motque and performed(Supplied by Reuter.) - 53 words
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Article39 1909-12-24 1410 (Supplied by Reuter Ships for 1912. London, 21st December. —The Admiralty last Saturday placed two orders for super Dreadnoughts and one for a battleship cruiser to be laid down immediately and to be complete in 1912.(Supplied by Reuter ) - 39 words
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Article39 1909-12-24 1410 (Supplied by Reuter A t <O,OOO Without <;»«. L-.ndon, 21»t D o>mh»r.—A telegram roin a,.1n., lut ***** Wl| without J,,. t o ni(S b t owing t 0 ILe f„j| u e of the c al supply.(Supplied by Reuter A t - 39 words
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Article419 1909-12-24 1410 (Supplied ly Reuter Subsidy for Free Trade. London, 21st December.—C<ird, the Dundee manufacturer, has sent .£lO.OOO to Mr. Winston Churchill to be used for a r ice Trade campaign. Country Apathetic. A feature (<f the electioneering is the wiv iu which Christmas has frustrated the efforts to(Supplied ly Reuter ) - 419 words
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Article1105 1909-12-24 1410 Imperialist,” writing to the Ipob paper, asks, How many British patriots travel by foreign boats, consume foreign beer, and purchase foreign goods? Let us show our sympathy in a practical manner by supporting British manufacturers.” Plainly the gentleman means “by supporting only British manufacturers, which means by not supporting1,105 words
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Advertisement51 1909-12-24 1410 Watch for Symptoms of Croup. Do not allow croup to develop. Chambeilain's Cough Remedy will prevent the attack. Watch for the first symptom, which is usually hoarseness, and give this remedy freely. It should always be k»-pt in the home where there are young children. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale51 words
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Advertisement50 1909-12-24 1410 No Opium in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. There is not a particle of opium or other narcotic in Chamberlain’* Cough R-inedy, and Dever has been sine* it first offered to the public. It is as sife a medicine for a child as for an adult. The George Lown Dispensary. Wholesale Agents.50 words
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Article64 1909-12-24 1411 By “Early Bird.” Wednesday, 22nd Dec. The work at the course this morning was of an uninteresting character and consequently calls for no comment. Griffin No. 2, the property of Dr. Locke, having caught a severe cold, has been thrown out of work, and I am informed by64 words
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Article376 1909-12-24 1411 About India. Last night, in the M. E. Anglo-Tamil School, Dato Kramat Road, Bishop Oldham delivered the first of a series of lectures promised by him, and announced in yesterday’s Echo The subject waslndia The Land and the People. There were about one hundred people present, consisting376 words
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1657 1909-12-24 1411 Further hearing of tbe c our issue pf the 17th ’'Ported,, 20 h m 4 Counsel for* h,B ease and pointed out ores lu the evidence of tbe whJ prosecution. He further sub^'l"' 1 there was no case against tint r| m Court held to1,657 words
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Article277 1909-12-24 1412 The Milay M il s\v-> th it if this F. M. S loan to Siam th-- je-iling cut of Home of the existing Federated Mil.y Sates investments, »ueb as the S’raita S 3, per cent m.-ciibel stock or Indian Government promissory note*, these States will277 words
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Article327 1909-12-24 1412 Report for Half Year. The director/ submit the accounts for the half year r ndod Septemlrer 30tb, 19u9. being the first halt of the business year 1909-1910. After writing <ff depreciation and making provision for bad and doubtful debts, the net profi a amount to $52 C327 words
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Article47 1909-12-24 1413 P. O. Company. (Supplied by Reuter Two New Boats Ordered. London, 21st December.—The Peninsular and Oriental Company has ordered from Messrs. Harland and Wolff and Caird «nd Co two mail steamers of the Af type of nearly 13,000 tons each, for the India, China and Australia Service.(Supplied by Reuter ) - 47 words
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Article79 1909-12-24 1413 (Supplied by Reuter.) Fire Due to Christmas Decorations. London, 21st December.—A fire destroyed the premises of Messrs. Ardinx and Hobbs, the drapers of Clapham, London, S. W. It originated in the Christmas decorations. Three hundred and fifty of the employees, in a panic, jumped down and(Supplied by Reuter.) - 79 words
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Article36 1909-12-24 1413 (Supplied by Reuter.) No Proofs that he Reached the Pole. London. 22nd December. —The Copenhagen University has examined Dr. Cook’s records and finds4hat they contain no proof that he haa reached the North Pole.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 36 words
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Article50 1909-12-24 1413 (Supplied by Reuter.) Promotions and Transfers. London. 22nd December.—Mr. Fletcher, Secretary of the Legation at Peking, has been appointed British Minister at Chile. Mr. Jackson, at present in Teheran, has been transferred to Cubaand Mr. Charles Russel to Persia. Mr. Peter Joy has been appointed Consul-General at Cairo.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 50 words
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Article46 1909-12-24 1413 (Supplied by Reuter.) And Parliamentary Representatives. London, 22ad December —Tbe House of Lords has dismissed the appeal of the Trade Unionists in the famous < case. This means that the Trade Uuihhs are not entitled to buy funds for the maintenance of their parliamentary representatives.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 46 words
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Article240 1909-12-24 1413 (> up plied by Reuter.) Official Announcement. London, 22nd December —The appoint* went of Mr. Herbert Gladstone as GovernorGeneral of South Africa is officially announced. Captain Dewar, who has been appointed Asst. Supdt. of Police, Butterworth, in succession to Captain Bowers, on leave, is a passenger on– » (> up plied by Reuter.) - 240 words
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Article778 1909-12-24 1413 To-day we have welcomed the French to Penang. We have had no such fears as our forefathers had when anticipating a visit from Boney.” Such is the difference between the coming of a French General and of General French. We are glad to see that778 words
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Advertisement74 1909-12-24 1413 Colds Are Dangerous. It more people would make an attempt to get rid of the colds from which they are suffering, as a result of this changeable weather, there would be a decided decrease in the number of cases of pneumonia. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure74 words
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Article626 1909-12-24 1414 Arrival in Penang. Victoria Pier puts on a lively appearance oU the da vs when the mail boats from Europe arrive. But this morning it w>s unusually j iVo lv, the occasion being the arrival of Genpral Sir John French. Inspector-General of the British forces, who626 words
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Article279 1909-12-24 1414 c. R. (I. vs. T. R. c. 1 hen* will lie two b-g cricket matches in lenang during Ohricmas week.: ohm on the Esplanade between Penang and Perak. an d the other on the C. R. C grouid. Pangkor Koa between the Resident Cluband a team drawn trom279 words
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Article380 1909-12-24 1414 Yesterday’s Hnnt. One of the best runs of this year was enjoyed by the members who were able to turn out to yesterday’s hunt. Tbe meet, as advertised, was at the time*honoured haunt— tbe Dato Krarnat Gardens. At tbe appointed hour riders appeared from all quarters of380 words
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Article535 1909-12-24 1414 By Early Bird.” Thursday morning, 23rd Dec z\fter It e alig t ram of vesterday evening the course was good going and some very interesting work was gone through. Fly, tbe first horse on tbe course, lo< king in the mek of conditmn with Fisher up, will carry535 words
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Article252 1909-12-24 1415 Darby—Phillips. Two quiet weddiuga wore solemnized at St. George’s Church this morning, the first being that of Mr. Francis William Darby, popularly known as Sergeant Major Darby,” manager of New Gopeng Ltd., and Miss Madge Phillips who arrived from home yesterday by the P. andO. steamer252 words
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Article241 1909-12-24 1415 THE HANDICAPS. The George Jown Cup. Actress 9. 0 LPikat 8. 4 La ParoS/... 7.T2 The New Year Stakes. Durbar 9.12 Second Start... 8. 5 Petgrave 8.12 Marquise 8. 5 Excelsior 8. Pickwick 7. 7 The Paddock Cup. First Tenor 9. 0 Lynwood 8. 4 Zanibar 9.241 words
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Article17 1909-12-24 1415 (Supplied by Reuter Arrival at Port Darwin. London. 22nd December.—Lord Kitchener has arrived at Port Darwin(Supplied by Reuter ) - 17 words
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Article77 1909-12-24 1415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Fresh Crisis. London, 22nd December.—A fresh crisis is reported from Greece. The War Minister in introducing the Army Reorganisation Bill denounced the ex-Prime Minister M. Theotokis who quitted the chamber with bis supporters, at the same time demanding the resignation of the War Minister. The latter(Supplied by Reuter.) - 77 words
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Article140 1909-12-24 1415 (Supplied by Reuter.) In India, Korea, and Russia. London, 23rd December.—Mr. Jackson, Collector at Nasik in the Bombay district, was shot dead in a native theatre by a native. It is supposed that the murderer’s motive was revenge for a recent life sentence Mr. Jackson had caused to be(Supplied by Reuter.) - 140 words
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Article44 1909-12-24 1415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Last of Leopold. London, 23rd Dec.—The funeral of King Leopold of Belgium was conducted with great pomp. Princes Albert of Connaught and Henry of Prussia, with other Foreign Envoys, followed the hearse- The interment is made at Lacken.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 44 words
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Article144 1909-12-24 1415 (Supplied by Reuter Copenhagen’s Disappointment. London, 22nd Dec.—Copenhagen University has issued a report showing that Dr. Cook submitted to it no original documents, jut only copies. Even these contained no astronomical records, but only results without elucidatory showing any □robabilitv that were really taken. The records of the(Supplied by Reuter ) - 144 words
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