The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 14 July 1911
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Title Section22 1911-07-14 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. ||5 Pet Annum. Single Copy, 40 cents. Vol. V. Penang, Friday, iTill JULY, 19 il. No. 28.22 words
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Advertisement249 1911-07-14 1 #z////z L//ZZ/ZZZZZZZZZZZZZ. ZZZZZZZZZZZZ/Z/ZZZ/ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ/ZZ/ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ/ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZz.ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ/ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ. CONTENTS. X X 1 X X X X X X I X X X x X X X x X Leaders: I’AGE. Sports (Con/d.): pagr. S i 5 The Thunderer 579 RiHe Shooting P.LR.C.... »92 Contacts 582 Turf Notes 597 x Unselfishness 58b x Mrs. Proudlock... 590249 words
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Advertisement146 1911-07-14 2 C t f I THE I STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. I i Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the Far146 words
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Article401 1911-07-14 579 Writing of Mr. Lloyd-George’s memorable oration at Birmingham on June 10th, the Times states that he described the tragedy of poverty and misfortune, and dwelt on the disastrous effect of sickness on the individual, the family, and the national economy. He has a right to talk about these401 words
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Article1363 1911-07-14 579 Exclusive Exposure by the “Echo” It is not until after careful consideration, and close observation timing the last tim e C'"’"-. that we have decide 1 to exp conspicuous instance of municipal stupidity and incompetence. Three years a o u‘e suspectedit. 1 wo years ago we wore1,363 words
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Advertisement105 1911-07-14 579 rfhe Straits Echo /ft? uFw 7 cSgĔ4 W justice satisfies every body, and justice alone.— Emerson. Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd, No. 226 —232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL 624 per annum OUTSTATION Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Port Free) $l5 w105 words
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978 1911-07-14 580 (Continued from [>aye oil Th'- gunboat policy the pol th hoi' I to China*» head and says, A 1 nit Christ:. fin can never be forgotten by the Chim m<! it >n v< r be explained away. Christianity b iioa. a 'I -h always will978 words
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Article455 1911-07-14 580 sth July. I’he Acting Resident returned from Ipoh after a week stay on Sunday last and will be going down to Kuala Lumpur at the end of the week to attend a Conference of Resident which is fixed for the 10th. Tennis which was so popular at one time455 words
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Article720 1911-07-14 580 Cricket.—The forthcoming cricket mah.k between the Colony and F. M. 8. is already creating a lot of interest amongst cricketers lhe selectors of the Colonial team have not an easy task before them as there are many eligible players to consider. It h been whispered that the720 words
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Article426 1911-07-14 581 Second Day's Results. Klurnpur, 6th July.—The attendance was very poor on the second day of the Selangor Meeting, though the weather was fine. °Sir Arthur Young was present. Appended are the results 1. The Galloway Handicap. Value $3OO. Distance R. C. A handicap for all Galloways entered for426 words
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Article78 1911-07-14 581 Forfeiture of Shares. Singapore, 6th July._M r J Wi HilX St n na and Met.:: Hlk s> St. Down,and Lok Chuk P.,k for an tnjunetton restraining the,,, fro,., turtle Proceeding w,th the resolution in r.gard to Ute forfeiture of bis shares and also for a is itdid 'l**78 words
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Article102 1911-07-14 581 Reuter. Grey’s Tribute to Gorst. Mi. B. < Wedgewood, Literal Member for Newcastle under L\nne, asked in the House of Commons whether Lord Kitchener was to be appointed Consul-General in Egypt. In reply Sir Edward Grev, Foreign Secretary, said: I take this opportunity of expressing the very great,Reuter. - 102 words
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Article98 1911-07-14 581 Reuter. Is It War? A telegram from Constantinople stales that negotiations with the Albanians are not progressing and preparations have teen ordered for a general mobilisation. Leave to officers has been cancelled. Montenegrins Also Preparing. King Nicholas, of Montenegro, ordered the mobilisation of 17,000 troops on the frontierReuter. - 98 words
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Article23 1911-07-14 581 Reuter. Rumours of Monarchist Revolt. Rumours of a Monarchist revolt and some fighting were reported from Lisbon yesterday, but they are unconfirmed.Reuter. - 23 words
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Article67 1911-07-14 581 RenJLer. Lansdowne's Amendment. The House of Lords passed Lord Lansdowne’s amendment to the Veto Bill by 243 fo 46 votes. Lord Selborne, in winding up the de! ate, said that if the Government was temporarily successful the people would eventually recognise the strength of the case ofRenJLer. - 67 words
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Article184 1911-07-14 581 Reuter. Daily Graphic Announcement. The Graph ie states that though the Anglo-French exchange of views has not been conclude,], the Foreign Office after the Cabinet Council on Tu i>v, intimated to the German ami assador that Great Britain did not contemplitr* without the gravest concern the possibility ofReuter. - 184 words
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Article65 1911-07-14 581 Reuter. Not Due to Spanish Ireachery. A telegram from Washington states that the expert report on the unking of the L’.S. battleship A/oonc, which was largely the cause of the Spanish-\meriran War, was due to the explosion of her three migaziim.. The effects were not produReuter. - 65 words
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Article31 1911-07-14 581 R ut r. European Circl'd Nine amterx av• <• mipHte-r i n fl, European ('ir-uit R u< Th v f> crossed the English Ch inn. 4 for Puis on Thursday morning.R ut r. - 31 words
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Article37 1911-07-14 581 R' iit> r. Rioting At Amsterdam. There uas 5,.-io U r j H) f),,. ,|,,j hands at Amatet hm on V* Revolvrs w-re fr<*‘ly used, The’ suppoilmg tlm Police fired wounded eight of the rioters.R' iit> r. - 37 words
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Article29 1911-07-14 581 radeston ByElection. Reuter. Liberal Returned. Following was the result of fh<. bv-o|n tion at the 1 rad'-sten divo-'on of W hite (Literal) 3 mi?» atts (Iniom-fj ”7'’ Literal Majojjf.Reuter. - 29 words
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Article46 1911-07-14 582 Reuter. Corn and Cotton. A telegram from Chicago states that corn ha» dropped over three points on the reports of excessive rains. Oats and wheats fell in syppathy. A telegram from New York states that cotton slumped thirty-four owing to similar reports.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article46 1911-07-14 582 Reuter. Treaty To Be Signed Shortly. In reply to a question in the House of Commons Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, said that there was every prospect of the Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty being signed very shortly. It will be presented to Parliament before ratification.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article352 1911-07-14 582 Province Wellesley. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.853 Maximum temperature in shade... 91*F Minimum 73°.5F Rainfall slight drizzling Prevailing direction of Wind calm. Mr. E. Jeff has been admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Federated Malay States. Lieutenant352 words
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Article1330 1911-07-14 582 The chief trouble that Officers of Health in Far Eastern settlements encounter is the satisfactory segregation of contacts. Plague corpses are privily conveyed to some distance from the houses in which they died, and dumped.” This is to avoid the annoying attentions of the sanitary officials. Smallpox cases are1,330 words
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Article882 1911-07-14 583 The Handicaps. Profession Pairs. 1 Save and Ivens bye 2 Anderson and J. G. Anthony > 3 Haslam and Rogers 4 Godby and A. G. Anthony f 5 Whitlock and Syer 6 Mackay and Davidson j 7 Cuscaden and Sells f 8 Southam and Mercer 9882 words
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Article270 1911-07-14 583 To-day’s Handicaps. Klumpur, 7 th July. There was heavy rain from 4 to 5-30 this morning. The handicaps for to-morrow are: 1. The Importers Stakes. (R. C.) The Friar 11. 2 Tegora 8. 2 The Colonel 9.7 Senoriu 7.11 Lady Flower... 8. 6 Madre 7. 7 Rona 7.270 words
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Article63 1911-07-14 584 Postponed. Singapore, 7th July.—ln the fiction brought by Mr. J. A. Wills against the Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd., Mr. Rowland Braddell, who appeared for Mr. Wills, said that Gunn should have been jrrosecuted and notallowed to leave by the directors, who were aware of his misappropriations but63 words
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Article202 1911-07-14 584 Reuter. Parliament Bill. The House of Lords has concluded the Committee stage of the Parliament Bill. Lord Morley announced that the report will be ready on July 13. Simon on the Lords. The Solicitor-General Sir J. A. Simon, speaking at Westham, emphasised the fact that the Government willReuter. - 202 words
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Article56 1911-07-14 584 Reuter. The Quarter’s Figures. The import# of Great Britain amount to £51,105,889 a decrease of £3,523,928 and the expoits to £36,113,150, an increase of £1,313,496. Of the increase in the exports cotton shows a rise of £619,717. It is pointed out that June is included the CoronationReuter. - 56 words
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Article247 1911-07-14 584 Reuter. Approval of the Premier's Statement. AH th»* pap is comment on th»' statement in regard to Morocco made by Mr. 11. 11. A-quith, th»* Premier, in the House of Commons on Turns lay. They all approve of it. Diplomatic Solution Hoped For. The pajxirs say that the statementReuter. - 247 words
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Article82 1911-07-14 584 Reater. 431 Deaths. Owing to the intense heat in the United States during the past five days 431 deaths took place. There were thousands of cases of prostration. Abating. The heat has slightly abated in the United States but 93 deaths took place yesterday at New YorkReater. - 82 words
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Article54 1911-07-14 584 Reuter. A Rise. A telegram from Chicago states that wheal and maiz have gain ’d I to 1 on the rains proving insufficient to cause damage 1 Flour One Shilling Dearer. The prk* »d 1! ?ur has been further raised sixpence at Liverpool, making the rise aReuter. - 54 words
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Article14 1911-07-14 584 ReuJter. Northants Beat Indians. Northamptonshire l>eat the Indian Cricket team by six wickets.ReuJter. - 14 words
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Article90 1911-07-14 584 Reuter. Honoured At Edinburgh. Mr. Andrew Fisher, Premier of Australia ami Sir Edward Morris, Premier of N e% foundland, will receive the freedom nfn' city of Edinburgh. the In a speech eulogising the results of the Imperial Conference, the Australian Pr/ mier said that the Conference hadReuter. - 90 words
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Article40 1911-07-14 584 Reuter. Better Outlook. The strike of the dock hands has finally ended in Belgium, Newcastle, Sunderland, and Southampton but continues at Leith and Glasgow. Slight disturbances took place at Manchester yesterday which were easily suppressed by the Police.Reuter. - 40 words
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Article41 1911-07-14 584 Reuter. Montenegrin Explanation. A telegram from Constantinople states that the Montenegrin Minister has explained to the Porte that the projected mobilisation in Montenegro was not of hostile intent but to prevent the possibility of disagreeable incidents on the frontier.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article94 1911-07-14 584 Reuter. Schedule of Pecuniary Claim Signed. A telegram from Washington states that Mr. James Bryce, (British Ambassador Extraordinary at Washington) and Mr. P. C. Knox (U.S. Secretary of Stnte) have signed the first schedule dealing with pecuniary claims between the United States aud Grtjat Britain. The terms ofReuter. - 94 words
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Article56 1911-07-14 584 Reuter. Unconfirmed. The telegraph service in Lisbon is w ing normally and there is no mention o a revolt in the capital. All Quiet. A telegram from Madrid states that a 1 quiet on the Portuguese frontier though troops are still massing on the Nort preventReuter. - 56 words
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Article36 1911-07-14 585 Reuter. Homeward Bound. The Sultan of Perak and the Sultan of Kedah have left England. They were accorded military honours on their arrival at Dover and the Meet tired a salute.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article45 1911-07-14 585 Reuter. Japanese Shipbuilding. Japanese Shipbuilding was an important feature of the International Congress of Naval Architects which was held at London yesterday. Sir William White said that Japan might become a serious competitor of Europe unless the cost of labour (Japanese) increased.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article20 1911-07-14 585 Reuter. To Ireland. Their Majesties the King and Queen, and the Prince of Wales have left for Ireland.Reuter. - 20 words
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Article18 1911-07-14 585 Reuter. European Circuit Race. Naval Lieutenant Corrican has won the European Circuit Race. Six aviators reached Paris.Reuter. - 18 words
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Article18 1911-07-14 585 Reuter. Return to France. President Fallieres has returned to France from his visit to Belgium.Reuter. - 18 words
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Article52 1911-07-14 585 Reuter. Frenchmen's Success in the Doubles. For the Lawn Tennis Championship, Ladies Singles, which was played at Wimbledon, Mrs. Lambert Chambers (the holder) beat Miss Boothby by 6-0, 6-0. In the doubles, the Frenchmen, Gobert and Decugis. beat Wilding and Ritchie (the holders) by 9-7, 5-7, 6-3,Reuter. - 52 words
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Article120 1911-07-14 585 Province Wellesley. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.916 Maximum temperature in Shade 91'F Minimum ditto 71 C F Rainfall Nil Prevailing direction of Wind N. W. Training Notes.—The track proper was ,lse d for the training this morning. There were several excellent gallops. Myrtle120 words
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Article457 1911-07-14 585 WANTED A EURASIAN J. P. To THE EIHTOR of the STRAITS ECHO. Dear Mr. Editor, vthrilV '"i** a s P aeP m vour P^ er t l,rin under public m.tice a matter ot local importance. Ihe Coronation Celebrations which have jus >t t n nought to a «dose have given457 words
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Article464 1911-07-14 585 To THE EDITOR of THE EI HO. Dear Si’,—As your newspaper genetal’y takes the part of f he man wfio (to u-e the expression) is on the bottom sidw, I crave t small space in your columns, in order to expose the iniquity of our Municipal Shylocks who464 words
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Article137 1911-07-14 585 c,. T,,K Lihioh of the Straits Echo. Sir, Since your exposure yesterday, the Municipd officials must have Iwen trying t > cover their tracks. This morning I saw the tank which you sav the m inula-turn- lalxdled M. P. No. 1,” ami it was marked M C137 words
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Article401 1911-07-14 585 To THE kIHIOU O» THE HTIMUTS ECHO. In th»*ishim <>f the Strait* Rd,,, o f the oth in-t., Mr. 11. G. Sarwa a gentleman boding the impirtint p„ition of L’* ’> •-f the Supr. uH- Cootf, Penang, I O f |,i, 'I- fc-p < champion of tl. jndr401 words
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Article975 1911-07-14 586 Professor Proverax says that unselfishness is a universal ideal universally contradicted by the universal practice. This does not dismay him. for he entertains the opinion that the ideal is absurd, its practice imjiossible., illogical, ami impolitic. They say of another, He (or she) is so abominably selfish.’ They might975 words
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2120 1911-07-14 586 The amazing thing about this book of Lin Shao-yaug’s is that it depends mostly O n the evidence of the missionaries themselves and that these missionary writers should have been so obtuse concerning the nl a implications of their own statements.' Thev are always annoyed2,120 words
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Article594 1911-07-14 587 An unph.mmt in- i 1-nt was iis-Kwiated with Thursday’s ra ing at Ku da Lumpur. In the second race Pip-r, who r M- 3/ lodist, was not placed and it was the opinion of the Stewards that he pulled the horse. He was ordered Ldon* them, along594 words
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Article481 1911-07-14 588 Third Day's Results. Klumpur, 9th July. -The course was in somewhat Ix-tter condition on Saturday. There was heavy rain throughout th** nL'it. The attendance was better. A numbei of Singaporeans arrived by the night mail Appended are the results 1. The Importers Stakes. Value $4OO. Distance R. C.481 words
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Article30 1911-07-14 588 Free Pardon. a u ila Lumpur, Bth July.—Mrs. Proudlock has been granted a free pardon by IL 11. the Sultan of Selangor in Council at Klang. Echo Special.30 words
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Article29 1911-07-14 588 Opening of Club House. Singapore, 10th July.—The Keppel Golf Club House was opened yesterday with a foursome against the Singapore Golf Club who halved. Echo Special.29 words
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Article49 1911-07-14 588 The Hock Hye.” Singapore, 10th July.—The new Steamer I! )ck II <i\ bdongingto We.- Bros., which will be put cm the Kukob—Singapore run made ’j.-. t iJ t rip yesterday morning. She made a very satisfai-f. rim averaging ten knots an hour. Echo Special.49 words
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Article32 1911-07-14 588 Heat' c. Singles Champion. In the Lawn 'I unis Championship u d 's) ,it Wimbl >d m Wilding beat the holder Roper Barn tt by 6—l, I—2—6, o—2. Barrett retired.Heat' c. - 32 words
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Article26 1911-07-14 588 Ke a; er. De Forest Elected. Fo' in.r wa> t!a result of the Lv-ekction it N .rth West Ham 07 Wild -\779Ke a; er. - 26 words
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Article344 1911-07-14 588 Reuter. Russia's Note to Germany. The correspondent of the Times at Petersburg states that Russia, on receipt7f information in regard to the German action at Agadir, sent a circular requesting that Berlin should explain the object of the despatch of a warship to Agadir where there was noReuter. - 344 words
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Article125 1911-07-14 588 Lieuter. Tumultuous Cheering. Their Majesties the King and Queen, the Prince of Wales, and the Princess Mary landed at Kingston amid tumultuous cheering. i They drove in state to Dublin Caste ami received an ovation all along the roue from enormous crowds. Dublin was gai) decorated.Lieuter. - 125 words
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Article148 1911-07-14 589 Reuter. The Losses. Although the losses owing to the Seamen’s strike are difficult to estimate it appears that it is certain that the total is very great. The loss at Hull alone is estimated at .£250,000. Half a million mill hands are still out and the retail priceReuter. - 148 words
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Article160 1911-07-14 589 Reuter. Results. The weather at Henley was delightful throughout the meeting. In the final for the Grand Challenge Cup, Magdalen (< >xford) beat Jesus (Cambridge) by 2} lengths in 7 min. 2 secs. For the Diamond Sculls, Kinnear (Kensington Club) beat Powell (Viking Club) by 1| lengths inReuter. - 160 words
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Article38 1911-07-14 589 Reuter. Impending Retirement. At the Government Dinner to the International Congress of Naval Architects Mr. Reginald McKenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, announced the impending retirement ot Sir Philip Watts, Director of Naval Construction, Admiriltv.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article45 1911-07-14 589 R< üb.r. In Venezuela. Venezuelan Government announces at ex-President Castro is now in Western enezu da. He has a thousand followers. Landed in Disguise. A from Washington states that j X resident Castro landed in disguise on UU< 16 at C i-tillete.-, Northern Colombia.R< üb.r. - 45 words
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Article16 1911-07-14 589 Reutt r. Eton beat Harrow. wk E fet" lx!lt HarroW at Cricket b v fl,r,eReutt r. - 16 words
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Article28 1911-07-14 589 Reuter. In Austria. Flo<>ds are reported throughout Bukovina The river Pruth has risen 15 feet and numerous bridges are destroyed and railways interrupted. The roads are impassable.Reuter. - 28 words
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Article46 1911-07-14 589 Reuter. Amendment Rejected. A telegram from Washington states that the Senate by 32 votes to 11 rejected the amendment to the Reciprocity Bill putting on the free list meat and meat products. This is regarded as meaning a rapid progress of the final vote.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article46 1911-07-14 589 Reuter. Satisfactory Progress. Fir Francis Younghusband who is lying at a sanatorium at Verviers as the re u’t of a fractured leg due to a motor car accident is progressing most satisfactorily. He is now out of danger and the leg is healing.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article64 1911-07-14 589 Reußr > Great Damage. Earthquake shocks, lasting twelve minutes, were experienced throughout Hungary early on Sunday morning. Ihe population of Budapest got into a panic and rushed through the streets. Great damage was done at Kecskemet and manv houses are in a tottering condition. The Town HallReußr> - 64 words
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Article211 1911-07-14 589 Reuter. The Terms. A telegram from Washington states that the final signatures to the Seal-Fishing Treaty were affixed on June 28. The President of the Seal-Pushing Conference says that the treaty will provide that 30 o of the skins taken from American ami Russian herds will be dividedReuter. - 211 words
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Article149 1911-07-14 589 Reuter. No Compromitt. Mr. Alexander Ure, Lord Advocate of Scotland, speaking at Beckenham, said that there has been talk of concession and compromise in regard to the Parliament Bill. Government would not consent toany material modification which w mid impair in the slightest the strength and efficiency ofReuter. - 149 words
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Article64 1911-07-14 589 Massing of Troops. A telegram from Lisbon that oo.dOO troops and reservists are on h« Northern frontier. The Goverhnent has G-gun mobilising the Southern Arm» Reuter. The output of The Rahm mi Tin Co Itd •luring the month of June was 7()U i/ikul* the output of64 words
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Miscellaneous39 1911-07-14 589 Necrology. Ira Davenport. The death is announced at New York of Ira Davenport, Survivor of the Davenport brothers, spiritualists. Edward Dicey. The death is announced at the age of 79 of Edward Dicey, c b., author and journalist. Reuter.39 words
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Article324 1911-07-14 590 Diverting Rivers. <>ii the 71. h instant, at the mini* in the town of Kna'.i Kuhn, where M r Tan Kim Bee, the well-known merchant and mim-r of that<own, has Ixjcn carrying on mining operations during the last fifteen nion-hs, t ok place the deviation of th it324 words
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Article317 1911-07-14 590 —S.F.P. Province Wellesley. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.908 Maximum temperature in Shade 91T Minimum ditto 71 0 r’ Rainfall Slight drizzling. Prevailing direction id ind N. W. Rice.--The s s Dnticr<i bionght a 'urge cargo of rice for the Hr d’s. Ye Sei:<—S.F.P. - 317 words
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Article535 1911-07-14 590 We have been thinking that Mrs. Proudlock deserves some sort of public testimonial in consideration of the undoubted public service she has performed. She has (for her sex) uttered a warning which we trust has gone home to the far too numerous class of men to whose dishonourable535 words
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2547 1911-07-14 590 In questions concerning sexual morality the Christian missionary speaks with n’ o uncertain voice. I am by no means vi need —in spite ot the assurances of our Christian critics—that sexual vices are on the whole, more prevalent in China than in some Christian lands.2,547 words
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Article194 1911-07-14 591 The Assizes. Mr. Ju lice Tb;n t to„.) At the Assixes which Wll 1,..],] lh H mg before Justice Thornton seven r.nv, were listed. Mr. P. J. Sproule, S dicitor-General, ar>. plied that the c tsu a/tinsf 'l’m Ch<* m<■ for volant irily causing hurt and murd -r194 words
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Article1009 1911-07-14 592 ENTRIES. First Day. TUESDAY, 25TH JULY. 1911. I.—The Mixed Handicap. Value $5OO. A Handicap for horses which have never won a race of the advertised value of more than $5OO. Entrance $25. Distance, one mile. Benevolence, Chesterbrook, Chanticleer, Bowhill and Tom Lees. 2.—The Griffin Race. Value $3OO1,009 words
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Article151 1911-07-14 592 Quick Firing Practice Wantage 3 o o 2 Eh Mrs. Wright-Motion. 28 32 66 Miss Joan Smith 31 25 56 Mrs. Gore Anderson. 27 25 52 Liston 29 22 51 Miss Wemyss 13 21 34 Mrs. Mitchell 18 15 33 Miss Smith 5 26 31 Mrs. Ebden 14 17151 words
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Article249 1911-07-14 592 A Klumpur correspondent sends us the following items, mentioning that for some mysterious reason they were not in the Klumpur paper An estate coolie b ought an action against a certain estate, to recover one month salary in lieu of notice. It came out in the evidence that249 words
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Article37 1911-07-14 593 Reuter. Featured in the Papers. The feature in the papers of Monday is the long account of the King’s visit to Dublin. The headings are Loyal Welcome,” People's Fervour,” Exuberant Loyalty etc.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article144 1911-07-14 593 Renier. Disunited Unionists.” The Liberal papers contemplate somewhat gleefully what they call the disunited Unionists and. refer to the inspired prosurrender articles in the Daily Telegraph and the conciliatory attitude of the Times as signs of “good sense” beginning to prevail. They also refer to the UnionistRenier. - 144 words
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Article13 1911-07-14 593 Reuter. Settled At Manchester. The Strike at Manchester has been settledReuter. - 13 words
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Article44 1911-07-14 593 Reuter. Three In A Week. Two more expresses have been derailed in France during the week-end. The causes have not been definitely ascertained, but a third palpable attempt on the Paris— Cherbourg line strengthens the suspicions that they are all malicious.Reuter. - 44 words
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Article46 1911-07-14 593 Reuter. Commission To Study Cause of Discontent. l 6 l ias offered slight concessions I e Albanians but they are still far short the latter’s demands. It is now proposefl Wn d a mixed civil and military commis--Bl,jn to study the causes of the discontent.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article19 1911-07-14 593 Reuter. Sold For 7.000 Guineas. n J' th- famous brood mare Sceptre was sold f or IMMI gllineaiiReuter. - 19 words
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Article225 1911-07-14 593 Reuter. French Operations. The French are continuing their operations in Morocco on a considerable scale. General Momer is traversing the country westward of Mequmer and dispersing the hostile natives. General Ditte is taking another column from Rabat and will join General Momer after which the latterReuter. - 225 words
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Article24 1911-07-14 593 Reuter. Major John Chancellor Appointed. Major John. Chancellor, n«<»„ has been appointed Governor of Mauritius in -ucc>ssion to Sir Cavendish Boyle, k.c.m.g.Reuter. - 24 words
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Article12 1911-07-14 593 Renter. Sinking Fast. Sir Eldon Gorst is sinking fast.Renter. - 12 words
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Article33 1911-07-14 593 ReiiK r Record Crop Expected. A telegram from Chicago states that cotton broke -SO points on repot Is of rain at Texas and Oklahoma miking a record ci.p almost certain.ReiiK r - 33 words
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Article71 1911-07-14 593 England vs. Australia. Mr. F. R. Foster has accepted tin* invitation to goto Australia with the English cricket team under the captaincy of Mr. C. B. Fry. h inneir and Iremonger have als > Ireen invited. R> uter. On duh 4 Reuter wired. Th. M.C.C. ha< !-i t- ‘•’k71 words
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Article15 1911-07-14 593 Second Dreadnought Launched. Russia sc’ond Dreadnought Poltara was launched at St. Petersburg.15 words
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Article85 1911-07-14 593 Reuter. Loyal Addressee. Their Majesties the King and Queen on Monday morning received addresses at Dublin Castle from 130 representative bodies in Ireland. Ihe King, in his reply, said that he had spent many happy days in Ireland ami hoped to enjoy many more. He wasReuter. - 85 words
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Article369 1911-07-14 593 Colonials Well Represented. The Bisley meeting, which has just opened, is remarkable for the unusually strong attendance of Colonial teams and individuals. India, Egypt and the Sudan ure also represented. Choir Practice.—There will lie no choir practice at St. George’s Church this week. Moonlight Band.—There will a moonlight369 words
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Miscellaneous56 1911-07-14 593 Necrology. Maj-Gen O’Grady-Haly. The death has taken place, at the age of ;0, of Maj-General Richard O’Grady-Haly. ge graduated in the Staff College in 1881 with special mention in Law, Administration, and Topography. Ho served in the Egyptian Expedition 1882, was A. A. G., Belfast District, from 1891—6, and commanded56 words
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Article470 1911-07-14 594 To the Editor of tub sirait.i I ho. Dear Sir, May I be permitted to endor e Eu'asian Catholic’s views on the desirability oi L ving the Eurasian Catholic Community represented on the Magistracy, and to supplement his contentions in favour of the appointment of Mr. J.470 words
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1860 1911-07-14 594 Yesterday’s instalment of our serial review of this important and deeply interesting book consisted of a long quotation. The e.irat de e/ved verbatim reproduction not only for its good sense, but also as an illustration of the logical style of Lin Shaoyang, in which cogent1,860 words
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Advertisement61 1911-07-14 594 The Up-to-Date Wonwn. The woman of today who h -s good health, good temper, good sen bright ey s and a lovely complexion, the result of correct living and good digestion, wms t ie ad munition %f the world. If your dige-tion is faulty Chamberlain’s Stomach ai d Liver 'Tablets61 words
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Advertisement21 1911-07-14 594 Mr. Percy Cunliffe tend rs his heartfelt thanks to all in Penang vho have sympathized with him in his &reat less.21 words
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Article578 1911-07-14 595 the assizes. Mr. Justice Thornton.) Thei r and Fraudulent Possession of Property. Hamat, a Malay, was charged with the theft of a sarong and with being in fraudulent possession of three sarongs, two handkerchiefs a n d a towel. He was tried in the is ric Court but578 words
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Article307 1911-07-14 595 Handicaps For First Day. Following are the Handicaps for the first day of the Autumn Meeting I.—The Mixed Handicap. \alue $5OO. A Handicap for horses which have never won a race of the advertised value of more than $5OO. Entrance $25. Distance, one mile. Chanticleer 10. 0307 words
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Article93 1911-07-14 595 Law n lenn 1 s TOU jin a m f.n i Following was the result of the tie» played off yesterday Champ io r, sh ip. A. G. Anthony beat Hindh-v 6 -2 5 ’-7 G«-4. C. C. Rogers beat A. M. Forrest, G -3 6 -8 G -4.93 words
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31 1911-07-14 595 Province Wellesley. Highest corn- ted reeling of Barometer Maximum. temperature in Shad". 9pF M'aimum ditto 70 j.’ Rainfall Nil Prevailing direction of Wmd N W31 words
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Article81 1911-07-14 596 Master and Owners Charged. Singapore, 10th July.—Captain John Alfit-d Mellor, Master of th Karang (n >w lieiieath the sea off T njoiig K i oirj) and Mr. Hauffe, Managing Doctor of the Libuan Steamship Company Ltd the owner.-» of the vessel, were charged to-day with loading81 words
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Article26 1911-07-14 596 Chetties Charged. Singapore, 10th July.—The case against the thirty-six Chetties charged with not reporting a case of small-pox has been adjourned. Echo Special.26 words
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Article54 1911-07-14 596 Another Defendant Might be included. Singapore, 10th July.— In the action brought by Mr. J. 11. Wills against the Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd. Mr. Rowland Braddell, who apf>eared for the plaintiff, said that he might, proceed against Mr. Hilckes for negligence if he was unsuccessful in the54 words
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Article67 1911-07-14 596 /A 'd r. Lords Shaliesb’Jr'j fcnd KiuLe.icr Honoured. At Dublin Castle on Mon la v evening H s Majesty lying George, with ft;.l eerem mial, invented the Earl ot Sh;dte<l>ury ami Lord Kitchener as Knights of St. Patrick. Review in Pikenix Pari.. In brilliant weather the/A 'd r. - 67 words
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Article81 1911-07-14 596 K> iijn\ Important Modification. A dc-patch from Tok io received at New York sa\ that the r. vi-ion of the AngloJapanese Ah 'Uco is regarded as inevitable. As thu outcome of th? Anglo-Am uiean Arbitration Tie.aty, Great Britain r posed a modification whereby the clause for mutual a--i.K> iijn\ - 81 words
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Article43 1911-07-14 596 Reuter. £1,250,000. A Persian loan of £1,250.000 has been issued at 5 per cent. Pt ice 9o;. The prosjetfus quotes a letter from the Foreign Ofli’e, dated June 3, promising diplomatic support to the loan but declining to undertake pecuniary liability.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article61 1911-07-14 596 Reuter. A Street Collapses. A telegram from Budapest states that S/.ondy Street collapsed. There was a cavity seventy-five feet deep and sixty feet long under it as the result of the earthquake last Sunday.'' The water mains burst and several vans which were passing fell in. TheReuter. - 61 words
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Article68 1911-07-14 596 Routt r. Constantinople Impatient. The Porte has further prolonged the Albanian armistice by twenty days but there is great impatience in Constantinople at what is described as the refractoriness of the f> ib •smeu which is attributed to foreign intrigue. Rua hless Extekmi NATlON. The Times publishesRoutt r. - 68 words
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Article146 1911-07-14 596 Rsutei'. The WorlJ belongs To the Bold.” It is announce t in Ber’ n that negotiations arc b‘ ing routined 1 > the despatch m the w irshig rlin to .Agadir at presort. The opinions ol members of the Reichstag of all parties arc being collected byRsutei'. - 146 words
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Article82 1911-07-14 596 Reuter. More Talk. and Daily Mail condemn the ill-judged Lmon.st talk about surrender or compromise in regard to the Parliament The Daily Express understands that the Peers are determined to force the Govern ment to stretch the constitutional powers tn the utmost. w A Conference. Mr. A.Reuter. - 82 words
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Article23 1911-07-14 596 Reuter. Numerous Deaths. The intense heat has returned to America. There are numerous deaths in the leading cities. hReuter. - 23 words
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Article269 1911-07-14 596 English Universities Win. There was a large attendance at the Queen’s Club to witness the athletic match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities against Yale and Harvard. The contest took place in brilliant sunshine. Appended are the results Throwing the Hammer.— Putman (Oxford) 151 ft. 5 in. Hurdles.— Chisholm269 words
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Page 596 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous40 1911-07-14 596 Necrology. Sir E. H. H. Collen. The death took place, at the age of sixtyeight, of Lt.-Gen. Sir Edwin Henry Ilayter Collen, a member of the Council of the British Empire League and VicePresident of the Central Asian Society. Reuter.40 words
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Article529 1911-07-14 597 Lilt" OU -T. 0. M. A Financial Loss. Mr. Fuller, the Flying Dutchman, before Mr. Justice Woodward at the Ipoh Court on Saturday, sued the Cashier of Messrs. Teik Chin and Co. for the sum of 81,345, being balance of a guarantee for four Hights.– Lilt" OU ' -T. 0. M. - 529 words
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Article379 1911-07-14 597 For the Year Enihng 31st March. 1911. shJw! foU u n statement for 11'’ d IU( P ,lie Kcce, P ts "fthe Hall loi the last two years. 1909- 1910. 19.0—1911. PH- 576.67 $1,224.38 ***** 4G720 Monthly Subscriptions 1.285.40 1,534.30 It is satisfactory to note the increase379 words
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Article353 1911-07-14 597 There is but a fortnight Dime the Amumn Mei ting. The entt i•- ci !on Monday last and from the numbm of hoc e< entered we infer th.it it will be i u cts.-.lul meeting. The Griffins for this meeting hive already been named No. 1 Kes tor,353 words
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Article370 1911-07-14 597 At the meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya at Klumpur last Sunday the Secretary stated that at the last meeting he was instructed towrite to the various recruiting firms for information regarding the conditions of recruiting in Java Messrs. Hooglandt, Singapore, Kennedy and Co., lenang, and370 words
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Advertisement54 1911-07-14 597 The Up-to-Date Woman. The woman of today who has good health, K<xxl temper, good sense, bright eyes and a complexion, the result of correct and good digestion, wins the admirafOQ of the world. If your digestion is au!f .v Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver 4 ets wil] correct it. For sale54 words
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Article639 1911-07-14 598 r. r. On the 29th of June we repiiinamlt’J .1 contemporary for labelling a Si-- <p< >• murder a political murder, wiihi r t slightest evidence to warrant such a ibel. We said it was irritating to see ai- h moineiftous and shocking supei !;ii 'uo' erected on– r. r. - 639 words
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Article650 1911-07-14 598 ODEN Til 'JNAIiO.N TO a Brjllia N I Career. I* is with great regret that we have to abimiin the d. ■•th o<’ Dr. Percival Vincent Locke which to >k place at his residence in An on Road at 930 this morning. The news wi650 words
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Article449 1911-07-14 598 To the Editor op hie Straits Echo. Sir, Some papers in India and in Malaya have gone info hysterics over the murder of Mr. Ashe, Collector of Tinnevelly, S. India Now it is clear from the papers that the murder was committed by a Policeman who was sent449 words
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Article57 1911-07-14 598 THE ASSIZES. Mr. Justice Thornton.) Attempt to Murder. This case was resumed in the afternoon and Mr. J. W Haddon, Acting Government Analyst, and Dr. Webster from the General Hospital who attended on the woman, gave evidence. The jurors brought in a unanimous verdict of guilty.” The accused57 words
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Article72 1911-07-14 598 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Single Handicap, A. Godwin beat R. L. Cuscaden, 6 —3 7 —5. Single Handicap, R. J. W. Haddon beat E. R. Henderson, 6-1 6-2. Kitchen l>eat R. E. Prent is, 6 1 6 —4. O. Mourin beat72 words
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Article517 1911-07-14 599 The course proper, which was in excellent condition was placed at the disposal of the trainers this morning. Gabell *vas the first out rid.ng Bolster, which was given slow exercise twice round. Bogtra, Fenn U P’ trottp d the first round and did the second round at half517 words
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Article114 1911-07-14 599 Brown—Gordon. At St. George’s Church yesterday afternoon the marriage was solemnised between r James Gordon, Manager of Vai d'Or Estate, and Miss Louisa Campbell Brown, daughter of the late Mr. David Brown. lhe Rev. F. Haines, Colonial Chapin, officiated. The service was fullv choral. lhe bride was given114 words
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Article1326 1911-07-14 599 H ard riue on tin. I nea| uly-Aug. deli,, r sold at 4 and-p.pt (> t )t j 4» id. Soft Fine June-July and Julv-Am-delivery quoted 3s. 1 Id. Tlie at 1 ara tins month are 960 tons. Plantation quiet. Latex j UQe gol(J lid.; Contract qualifies Julv-Sept. (JU1,326 words
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Article230 1911-07-14 600 Question in Parliamenj Mr. Hunt asked the Presid* nt of the Board of Trade whether he h <1 hid his attention called to the statement that a meeting of Chinese s tilers was held at the Board of Trade Office in the East India Dock-road for the purpose230 words
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267 1911-07-14 600 Province Wellesley. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.918 Maximum temperature in Shade 95°F Minimum ditto 71°F Rainfall Nil Prevailing direction of Wind Calm. Fifty dollars was the fine imposed on Tia Keh for selling liquor without a licence at No. 15 Argyle Road. Uonferen.'E267 words
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Article1884 1911-07-14 600 ,—S.F.P. Municipal Inspector Charged. Then was a large gathering of 'I annis in the thi' l m igistiwt-'s court Singapore last Saturday when AL’. Maundrell opened a pn iimmary enquiry into the alleged murder of a Tamil p<- .lion writer named Kanagasamv. There were four accused, A. P.,—S.F.P. - 1,884 words
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Article579 1911-07-14 601 The Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to appoint His Excellency Sir John Anderson, gx'.m.g., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements, to be Permanent under Secretary of State for the Colonies, with effect from the Bth July, 1911, and to act579 words
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Article601 1911-07-14 601 tin Rules made by the Immigration Committee under the Tamil Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911.” I. Rules under section 13 (a) of tie Ordinance 1. Free or assisted tickets for /><<,/.; jid> labourers and their families m <y be issued o. bohalfofthe Immigration Committee in Negapatam by th'*tin - 601 words
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Article225 1911-07-14 601 —B. T. 'The first .•’beets of the new map of tie Malay Peninsula, which has <*omj>iled by the St iaits branch of the Roval A-iat »<• Society, have just come out from home. It is thirteen years sin :e a similar publication was i-oie.l and—B. T. - 225 words
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Article68 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Increasing Prosperity. Sir West Ridgeway, presiding at the meeting of the British North Borneo Company, announced that the revenue for last year exceeded the expenditure by £1 12,612. Compared with the previous year the levenue shows an increase of £ll,OOO. North Borneo, Sir West Ridgeway said,Reuter. - 68 words
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Article102 1911-07-14 602 Reul er. Officials Honoured. His Majesty the. King has conferred a number of Knighthoods and Commanderships of the Royal Victorian Order mostly on officials. A Message of Thanks. The King in a message declares his joy at the spontaneous, hearty, ami loyal welcome which has greatlyReul er. - 102 words
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Article134 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Coming I westiture. Their Majesties the King and Q’.vn, the Prince of Wales, and the Princess M :rv, had an enthusiastic seml-oT when th“y left Dublin for Carnarvon to attend the iiiv lure of the Prince of Wales for whi h gre t preparations are beingReuter. - 134 words
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Article54 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Suspended For Unprofessional Conduct. The well-known solicitor, Mr. Arthur Newt-n, who represented trippen in his trial for murder, has I n suspended for twelvemonths f r p <>ia.l misconduct inaidingandab.it i Mr 1 oral io Bottomlev to di- in iiate in John i nil aReuter. - 54 words
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Article60 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Question in Parliament. .Yr. L. V. Harcourt, Colonial Sec r y, v ig to cca 4 h" i' 4 ii of.’»f.. Gill, i.:h L' I. .cl Eaniskiliei’s I i j in E Africa ■o' til'd the G w-' nor w»s sending a full report of theReuter. - 60 words
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Article22 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Calls at the Foreign Office. Lord Kitchener has returned from Ireland. He made a long call at the Foreign Office.Reuter. - 22 words
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Article19 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Some Results. The Gentlemen beat the Players at Lord’s by 130 runs. Hobbs scored 154 (unfinished).Reuter. - 19 words
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Article81 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Report of Royal Commission. The final report of the Royal Commission on tuberculosis which embodies the work of ten years’ research concludes that the human and bovine bacilli are practically indistinguishable. Mammals and men can reciprocally be infected. The bovine bacillus is constantly being transmitted to men chieflyReuter. - 81 words
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Article60 1911-07-14 602 Re uter. L ocials Complacent. The Lib'ncil pq»e s view with complacency the attempt of the Wa like Unionist organs to fan th •d, ing embers of the resistance of the Hou**! of Loros, pointing out that the issue v. 11 not b“ in doubt. TheRe uter. - 60 words
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Article32 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Suffering From Appendicitis. Vi- omit Esh< i suffering from ap; endicit is and is at present lying al an Edinburgh Nursing Home. Later.—Lord Esher has been op rated upon.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article31 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Early Meeting. Mr. L. V. Harcourt, Colonial Secretary in reply to a memoral, said that the Imp..’ nil Government hoped for an early meeting of the Brussels Conference.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article53 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Three More Attempts. A telegram from Paris states that three more attempts were made to derail trains by placing timber under the rails. Several men were arrested. Another Attempt. Another attempt at sabotage has taken place on the railway line near Chartres. A soldier and twoReuter. - 53 words
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Article31 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Under New Editorship. Mr. H. A. Gwynn#, Editor of the Standard since 1904, has been appointed Editor of the Morning Post in succession to Mr. Fabian Ware.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article40 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. More Intense. The heat wave in America is even more intense. The death roll is increasingly severe. Disastrous forest fires took place fn Northern Michigan. Three villages were burned and the logging camps were endangered.Reuter. - 40 words
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Article54 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Phenomenal Shooting. A feature of the Bisley meeting was the phenomenal shooting of Mr. Maurice Blood who won consecutively the Bass, Edge, and Halford competitions. Oxford won the Humphrey Cup with a score of 722. Cambridge scored 714. Edinburgh A cademy won the Ashburton Shield v. ithReuter. - 54 words
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Article96 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. Amicable Progress of FrancoGerman Conference. A telegram from Paris states that FrancoGerman conversations in regard to Morocco are proceeding amicably. It is understood tint they Relate to the agreement of 1909. The Agadir incident has not yet been broached. More Spanish Troops Landed. Two hundred more Spanish artilleryReuter. - 96 words
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Article28 1911-07-14 602 Reuter. A Munificent Donation. Lord Iveagh has presented the King with £50,000 lor distribution to the hospitals in Dublin and the Consumption Hospita at Newcastle < Wicklow >.Reuter. - 28 words
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Advertisement50 1911-07-14 602 Row to Cora Muscv ar Rheumatism. It is vor t! i u.-eless to 1 tka any medi- iic > ii.t rna’.l) for mus i.’ar or chronic rlv umati»m. All tii.it is n *eded i a free apph ilion of I ha in’.Miriams Pain Balm, bur sale by all Di'peusarieS and50 words
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Miscellaneous68 1911-07-14 602 Necrology. Sir Eldon Gor&t. Sir Eldon Gorst, British Agent and Consul-General of Egypt since 1907, is dead. Sir Eldon Gorst was born in New Zealand in 1861. After being educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, he joined the diplomatic service. He had a distinguished career in Egypt where he68 words
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Article123 1911-07-14 603 Penang, 14th July. courtesy of the Chartered Bank. Demand Bank 4 months’eight Bank 2/44 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay, Demand Bank 174| jfoulmein, Demand Bank 173$ M 3 days* sight Private 176 gadras, Demand Bank 174$ 8123 words
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Article215 1911-07-14 603 Gold Leaf >64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 2\50 buyers Trang Pepper 20.— nom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace 108— nominal Pickings 103— sellers Nutmegs HOs. 22.— sellers f No. 1 5.80 sales Sugar j 2 5.60 sales (Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.65 sales fTahbun \tf).—sellers dntte ..J215 words
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Advertisement15 1911-07-14 603 lrr *V «inthehou.r SO that Oli the fir A e»r re'onttneiKl them, hen-e »-4 am,™15 words
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Advertisement698 1911-07-14 603 Distinguished Dramatist FOR SAT Resumes His Pen Restored, After a Severe Spell of Nervous Debility, bv Or. Williams’ Pink Pills. Tl,e Sing, ,< re and Slrai,s Few men have crowded so much into so ROlltfh DiaPV short a space of time as Mr. E. Pattison J D r ahaine f.698 words
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Advertisement253 1911-07-14 604 The CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. J ESTABLISHED 1883. g PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. H Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO” and “SIN POE.” I S The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and I B lithographers in the Orient. H B Our plant is of the very latest pattern and by con- I B stantly253 words
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