Straits Echo, 26 October 1906

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 20th OCTOBER, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 246.
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      1155 1 SOLE AGENTS. ASAHIBEER l aaaa ihvsv tianq lee CO, BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Nederlandsche Handel INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. a:800,000 £975,000 Capital Paid-up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability! of Proprietors Head Office: RATION COURT, THitEADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. .£800,000 Bombay Bangkok Batavia Calcutta Colo
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      13 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. ft' la. r-j. O •mv s t ssva Ti*l\iG tfcfc Co
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    The Burning of the s. s. "Hankow."
    2548 2 Terrible Holocaust. Men, Women and Children Burned to Death Magnificent Steamer Burnt ro THE Water’s Edge. OTHER STEAMERS AND JUNKS IN JfcOIAKUV. KINK WORK BY NATAL SEAMEN. Sunday, October 14th. Hongkong has beeu visited during the past few weeks by a seiies of
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      101 2 Chamberlain’s Remedy Cures Colds. This lemedyucts ou nature's plan, aliays the eolith, relieves the lungs, aids expector atiou, o|>eus the secret ions, ami aids nature lu restcriug the system to a healthy condition It ;s famous for its cures over a part ot tin civilized woild. P’ov sale I'V all
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      2469 2 FINISIN FINISIN FINISIN NEURALGIA NEURALGIA cured. NEURALGIA FINISIN Lira ham's Neuralgia Cure The most distressing paiD is relieved with this remedy, and often so quickly, as to be remarkable. After 30 years’ experience, we unhesitatingly say you will derive the greatest benefit from its use. We believe it to be
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      116 3 Malta, Br as, 3.89 it, Peters, 25th Oct., Bombay, JOth Oct., Gen., P. &O. Lai Sang, hr. s.b., 3,460, Lake, 26;1i Oct Hongkong. 16th Oct, Gen., I». Co Kotokua, Br. s 555, Lingard, 25th Oct.., Tougkah, 24th Oct., Gen., —K. G. Co. Khknania, Ger. ka 4.056, Von Hoff, 2)tli
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      DEPARTURES
      23 3 26th October. Cor, elia, for Port SweMenham aud Malacca Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Fly ng Dragon, for Port Weld aud Taiping.
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    EXPECTED.
    36 3 1 pftsel ro?>i I Due 0. A pear i 'Muyapore A. A. A.Co 20th Oct. A. A pear Calcutta V A. \.Co. 30th IjiglitniOK (Calcutta \.\.A.Co. 31st l>enloniou<] fi iii'lou S B &Co. Ird Nov.
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    SAILINGS.
    30 3 1 o<.S-W> F'or A'/enf* Leaves C. Apcar Calcutta A A A.Co. 30th Ocl. A. Apear Singapore A A.A.Co. 301 li Ijiglituiug Singapore V.A.A.Co 1st Nov. Benloiuoud Singapore s.B.ACv». 3id
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    60 3 Fob Ceylon, Australasia, India. Aden, Maim•ins, Eiiypt, and via Brindisi, for Europe, etc —P*t Delhi, to-morrow, 6 a in. Colombo and Tuticorm—Per Kawnehi Mam, to-ii.orrow, II a.in. Calcutta—Per Lai Sang, to-morrow, 11 a.in. Traug and Pang Nga—Per Taw Tong, to-morrow, 1 p m. Langkat—Per Mary Anetin, to-morrow, 1
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    Passengers.
    107 3 Per Ma iv, from Ilombav Mr. S. Cope. Prom Colombo Mr. P». Crapper. From Loudon Mrs. Hixeidale, Mr. Watkins. 1* roin Marseilles Miss E. (4. Salisbury, M r and Mrs. Tate. IVr Mi.'ft, for Singapore: Mr. F. W. Willis. For llorgkoug Mr. C. A. Fox. IVr Lai Sang, from
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      1361 3 (S HIPPIN o.) #2* m |IS. N. Co. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Steamh. Foe Intended to Sail. Negapatain, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karrical. Rangoon A Calcutta, [Mouhuein and Burmese Ports.] Port Swettenham and Singapore. Port Swetteulinm, Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow
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      232 3 'KTOTICB. s.s. Gleno'jle is expected here uu tlje 1- 25t1. instant <1 ltd will leave on the 4 *h, at 4 p in., for Singapore, ilougkoug, Swatow and Amoy. For freight or passage apply to CHIN HO SONS, 17-10-‘ (3 <>47 Agent*. ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. indo-java line. A.
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    The Straits Echo
    99 4 Juntice vati-flep everybody and justice alone imer o' Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TH CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL 124 per animu OUTSTATIONS PusUtfe Extra. MAIL EDITION (Host Kre«l $l5 CAKLK ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188. ft.fi.
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    Municipaliana.
    1040 4 W l were asked this morning by ;i Penang Resident it’ we thought that our road makers were in league with our horse dealers, our carriage builders, our jiurikisha repairers and our doctors? The question seemed to be a fairly large one, so we asked for an explanation and
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    Matsuo's Generosity.
    617 4 There can be no doubt that Mr. K. Matsuo, the genial and enterprising pro- > prietor of the Japanese Cinematograph, has a very soft corner in his heart for the rising goueratiou. Mr. Matsuo Ins never i exhibited in Penang—aud this is his i fourth vis t, if
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      REFORM.
      184 4 To rat Ei/iTon or the Straits Echo. Sir, I do not think that “Chimse Baba” aud 31 r. Foo Eaug Sean are serious when they try to make us believe that lopping off the queue has more to do with the Reform question than it has with daudyism. Their
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    League Football.
    770 4 I- Young Men’s Christian Association S V*. Penang Free School. t Y. 3d. C. A. Wins thk Cup. e Yesterday's match on the Esplanade i, was the last of the League fixtures, and a V' large number of spectators braved the weati.ei to witness the game. The supporte
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Singapore.
      46 4 Charge of Breach of Trust. (Echo Special.) Singapore, 26th Oct.— The Sei.i Boarding Officer, Mr. Phillips, \Z arrested on a warrant yesterday and charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a quantity of rope, valued at twenty-five dollars, the property of the Government.
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      Polities.
      155 4 Plural Voting Bill (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 26th October.—The House of Commons is occupied over the committee stage of the Plural Voting Bill, which is expected to coutiuue for the rest of the week. Trades Disputes Bill. London, 26*h October.—lt is understood that the Attorney General has drafted an
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      Austria-Hungary.
      96 4 The Cabinet Changes (Supplied by Renter.) London, 26th October.—Baron Acbreutlial, Austro-Hungarian Ambassador to St. Petersburg, succeeds Couut Goluchowski as Foreign Minister. Herr Pitreudi, the Austro-Hungarian Miuister for War, lias resigned aud is succeeded by Herr Sclioeuaich, the Austrian 31inister for National defeuce. London, 20'h October.—The Austrian Premier has announced
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      United States.
      143 4 The 111 Feeling in Japan. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 25th October.—ln connection with the auti-American feeling iu Japan the American papers are connneuting upon the resignation of O-alii Kitagaki, the oulv Japanese midsh'pmau in trainiug at the Anuapolis Naval Academy, ft is alleged that he resigned at the
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      L' Entente.
      47 4 The Channel Tunnel (Supplied hi/ Renter.) Loudon, 26tli October.—The Directors of the Channel Tunnel Company have resolved to immediately deposit the plans of the tunnel in England and frame all necessary steps for the preliminary promotion next session of a private Bill authorising the scheme.
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      New Zealand.
      26 4 An Anti-Betting Bill. (Snpjdied by Reuter.) Loudon, 26th October.—The New Zealand Premier bus introduced a drastic Anti* gambling Bill iu the House of Representatives.
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      Japan and Russia.
      34 4 New Commercial Treaty s (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 26tli Octolier. —The Japanese draft of a uew Commercial Treaty between J*pan and Russia is lieing considered hv •he St. Petersburg Foreign Oflioe.
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      Football.
      25 5 The South Africans Again itlied by Reuter.) boudon, 2G Owtolxjr.— 1 lie Sauth African |{ugl>y fooll)illers have beaten Middlesex by Dim* points to nil.
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      303 4 TIANG JOO CO., PENANG, HAVE JUST RECEIVED A Shipment of Real English-made Redmbber soled TENNIS SHOES, with canvas, calf-leather, or buck-skin uppers. Very elegant and durable for tennis-playing wear. Also «Just Unpacked, CENTS' BOOTS, OXFORDS LANCTRY SHOES. Most elegant stylish in shape PRICES MODERATE. TIANG JOO Co., 117, Beach Street.
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      13 4 The French Confectionery. 17a, Nortliam Road. Chocolates, Boubons, Dessert Ft»n»lanl?, At lietisun-ible Price*.
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    Railway from Peking.
    204 5 Our Chiuese neighbours are entitle»!, rell,arks the Noith ('hina Dai-'y Newt, to all I|,e satisfaction they can derive from the successful op°uing on September 80th of the first section of the railway between i'ckiug and Kalgau, the important gateway citv, situate»! near the Great Wall and one
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    Love and Tobacco.
    579 5 It is in Holland that people are popularly supposed to carry the cult of tobacco to the extreme, aud there seems no reason to think that this impressiou is erroneous. The pipe of the youug Dutchman even plays an important part in the preliminaries of marriage much
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    SINGAPORE NOTES.
    1249 5 {From Our Own Corre*p>>n<lent Wednesday, 24th Oct. 1900. IHE past seven days here have l*eeu full ot incident for, besides the Races, there have l>een several important happenings, the chief of these being Government’s important decision as regards our Currency. On Thursday last the general public were informed
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    Our Mail Budget.
    1678 5 Theatrical Stars. Trouble at the Vaudeville. SENSATIONAL LIBEL SUIT. Mr. Seymour Hicks Prosecutes Defamsb. Military Reforms. (From Our Own Cotretpvndent.) London, Sept. 28th. First of all Miss Camille Clifford became emgage<l to the Hon. Lyudlmrst Bruce. That started the trouble. The management of the Vaudeville Theatre, Messrs.
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    FIXTURES.
    88 5 TO-DAY. litli Dav of lit 1) Moou. Town Baud. Esplanade, G t> 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Japanese Ciuem itograpli, comer of Penang Road and Campbell .Sheet. 9 p in. Comedy Indian Ratoe Theitrical Co.: •’Lucia Eeu Eerdiuaud,” King Sheet Theatre, 1* p in. To-mukuow lull. Day of till. Moon. Town
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    41 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mni! Service Ootwakds TIom kwa am* De van-ha 7 Nov. I Delhi 27 Oil Delhi 21 I Simla 10 Nov t.xira Service OpTTVARI». 1 IIoMIC'VA H !>«• PeultaiV’ e JU (Jet I Mair'i S- r Naumr IS I*i 1*
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      69 5 I.ame back. This ailment is usually'caused by rbeuuiatimn of the muscles and may l»e cured by Chamberlain's Paiu Hahn two or three times a «lay and rubbiutr the parts vigorously at. each application. Jf this does not afford relief, bin 1 a pi«*?o of llaunel «liahtiy dampened with Pain Halm,
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      717 5 PALMER TYRES. PALMER TYRES *iv* claimed to l>e now the most superior Tyres manufactured l<*r <-yc and Motors, for the following reasons: I. The Quality of the Rubber is of the purest, and will therefore resist wear inferior mixtures, which are liable to crack and crumble away. i Tht» Improved
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 20th October. By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Hank ...2/T, 1 4 months’ sight Bank —2/4 g 3 Credit 2/Jg 3 Documentary ...2/41‘ Calcutta, Demand Hank ivs. 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175 Bombay, Demand Bank 173| Mouimein, Demand Bank 172 3 days’ sight Private 175
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    PRODUCE.
    188 6 Joid leaf f (jo. «»0 B. r« pper( W.Coast Sllw.-i ox., Sl9;\ re lets White Pepper 2t>.3o|»(i/<w Trai g Pepper 21.00 nominal Cloves (picked) §4l 50 lu*iuess done M:ue $70 —sales Vlsue Pickings 07. —buyers megs 110 s 29. —sellers rNo 1 540 ppl Sugar 2 no stock Basket
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    SHARES.
    504 6 Last Dividend. Nam^. Mining. 'Beiat Tin Miuiug Co. Ltd. Quotations. 14.50 teller a for 1903 31/10/5. g 30/4/06 |Bersawali Gold Mining Co. Ltd. 510. Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining Co. Ltd 519.50 sale* Duff Development Co. Lul. sellers Gopeug Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $25.50 sellers Jeber Hvdraulic Tin Mining Co.
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      78 6 Anhcuser-Busch’s Manager Cured of a Heavy Cold. Mr. Albert K. Stiasuey, manager Au-lieuser-Busch Drawing Association, Cape Town, Africa, says I hiring my trip iu the Transvaal 1 contracted a severe cold, aud am pleased to state that in Chamber la in’s Cough Weinedv I found prompt relief and after continuing
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      93 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. O.V.G. Whisky. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. .S AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PE NANO l.as STs- m X 91 o -J UJ v\. S' < '.Vs THE t* C° Stir»-'* 40 o .fei TO
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      378 6 MACKAVS THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN red cases. Sandi/ands, Buttery dr Co. LIQUEUR WHISKY. Gieslers’ Champagne GOOD HEALTH is preserved toy drinking 5 FOR /T/S PURE AND UNADULTERATED. INVALUABLE AS A REFRESHER. Can be obtained iu small cases of 2 dozen quarts or 4 dozen pints. Ask for
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      997 7 P, Molr Cranes’ CYLINDER OIL. Sandiland*. Buttery <Sr Co. John Bazley White Bros.' PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” Sandi/a rids, Buttery Co., AGENTS. PENANG F M. S. RUBĔROID ROOFING. Adamson, Oiifillan Co., Ltd Jeyes’ Purifier, A V ST El 'ABLE AND UNIFORM, WORLD RENOWNED The best and most powerful disinfectant extant.
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      102 7 Mistaken Diagnosis '1 lieu? ary mauv peop’e who have pains iu the back au«l imagine that their kidneys are affected, while their ouly trouble is rheumatism of the muscles, which can be cured by a few applications of Chamberlain's Paiu Balm, or by dampening a piece of flannel with the
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      1518 8 YOON SUN, WATCHMAKER JEWELLER Dealer iu Gold and Silver YVatclies, Grapliopliones, Records, Pius, Ac., Ac. Prices Very Moderate. Repairer of any description of Musical instruments and Oraphophoues, Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. 78c Lim Sun Ho, CHOP tIE'NO MOH Sc Co.i b 4, Beach Street, Penang. VOTICB. jntoticb. VIEWS
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