Straits Echo, 21 February 1907

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo OAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. f()L 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 21st FEBRUARY, 1907. Single Copy, 10 ccnli No. 40.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1150 1 tiger brand cement. 258 N r> 05 3* IN rt v FO ME HESI FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. *10.000,000 £BOO,OOO .£975,000 .£BOO,OOO Capital pauljup Reserve Fund Reserve Liability, of Proprietors Head Office: HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE
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    • 26 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. R. 9 s ;<3> <2 x o K 30 *4 o> <? Ns N W& 6fc A\ i S«SsVfl I TIAIVG LEE CO.
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  • 1817 2 Mr. Sydney Brooks writes in the Reader Meielv to enter the White House as it is today is' to 1)« made conscious of a change that 1 amounts to a revolution. Ten years ago when 1 first knew the Executive Mansion it was an architectural atiocity. The east
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 172 2 Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. New Service between Penang, Port Swettenham and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer “PERAK”* will be despatched from Penaug everv Tuesday, al 5 p in from the Wharf for Port Swettenham aud Singapore, arriving at Port Swettenham in time to catch the 830 train for Kwala
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    • 1264 2 It doesn’t pay to allow your linen to be rubbed and banged to tatters upon rough stones. Insist upon Sunlidht Soap being used in the Sunlight Way, and you will save money. NOTICE. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be
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  • Shipping.
    • 68 3 C. A»’ ar Br S 8., 1,780, Tbomas, 2lst Feb.. Hongkong, lltli Feb, Geu, —A. A. A. A Co. Soi/eond, Nor. s.s, l.lbo, Hodne. 21at Feb. Rangoon, 17th Feb. Gen., C. Ho «tt Sous. Lal y Weld, Br.. s.s, 315, Treweeke, 2l&t Feb, Teluk Anson, 20.b Feb., Geu., —Stiaits
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    • 40 3 21st February. Van der Parra, for I>e)i aud Laugsa. Ilok Canton, for L ingsa, T. Seinawe, Segli, Olebleb and Sabaug. Canton, for Paugkor aud Teluk Anson. Teenta, for Port Swetteuham and Singapore. Sfa'aya, for Deli. C. Apcar, for Calcutta.
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  • 27 3 Vessels 1 r row AysiiJ> Due Ak*itious Singapore W.M.ACo. 23 rd Feb. lieuUv. ers 1 Olldoil S.B&Co. J4ib Trieste Colombo 1 s K.ACo i 5ili Mar.
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  • 19 3 1 For Ayents Leaver A lei nous Lives pool W.M &Co. Feb. lienlawers Siuyapoie Trieste Singapoie S.K.&Co. Mar.
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  • 257 3 For Foil Swettenham aud Malacca—Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Siugapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy —Per Gltnug'e, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Carlyle, to-uiorrow, 3 p.m. Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmeiu—Per Paehumba, to-morrow, 4 p.ui. Kaugoon and Calcutta taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Bharata, to-morrow, 5 p.m. Siugapore,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1407 3 (S HIPPIN G.) 'M Sis. N. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. rHhIM- Macedonia (10,500 Tons) will le.ive Peuang direct for Marseilles and <ndnn via Bombay on March 29tb, arrivJj' 1U Marseilles April 20th (21 days on „vwe) ami London April 27th. o r diuarv Mail Steamer
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    • 90 3 Homeward Passenger Season 1907. P, O. S. N, Co. 8.8. “MACEDONIA” !'),512 TONS. From Penang Direct to Marseilles and London. WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT. Leave Penang \lar. 29 «PM Colombo A pi. 3 Leave Bombay Apl. 6 due Marseilles Apl. 20 Loudon Apl. 27 l>v this vessel will l»e afforded the opportunity
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  • 95 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone.—Bmcrso" Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) criterion" PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street, PRICE DAILY LOCAL til |er anuotr OHTSTATIONS Postage Bxtra. WAIT. BIiITION.. Post Free *l5 CA KLK AIMIRKSS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 y.B. \ll business communications should
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  • 20 4 Birth. At Adelaide, South Australia, on the 16th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Swau, a daughter.
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  • 858 4 If the sins of omission of the Penan»; authorities could be summed up and carefully tabulated we fear that the list would be such a lengthy one that the recorder would grow tired long before he had reached the end of the tally and would give up
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  • 683 4 Thb following notification is published in a iiov(rnment Gazette Extraordinary dated February 18 On leaving Government House, His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught desired His Excellency the Governor to notify publicly the appieciation of Their Royal Highnesses the Duchess aud Princess Patricia of Connaught aud
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  • 845 4 More Impressions. (Jliuha Street was transformed beyoud all recognition aud wide divergence of desigu was the chief feature of the decorations. Nationality always asserted itself and as one tra'elled towards the Beach Street end of Cliulia Street the dtcoratious became more aud more Hindu. The Chetties put
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  • 60 4 We hear that ou the 2nd of March y, h are to receive a visit from the first-class cruiser Kent. She is, as h*r name implies one of the armoured county class cruisers aud is a vessel of 9,800 toDs, 22,249 horsepower, 23 46 knots and mounts
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  • 135 4 Jnspkctok Carroll, whose death we anuouuced yesterday, was accorded a military funeral. At 5 p.iu. the funeral cortege moved from the General Hospital aud was followed by Mrs. Carroll, leauiug on the arm of Mr. Grove C- P. O.; by all the members of the Kuropeau
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  • 113 4 Following are the Agenda for to-mor-row’s meetiug of the Municipal Commission 1. Miuutes of last meetiug to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Letter from Govermeut re lebuildiu# of Victoria Pier. 5. Charge for water for trade purposes.
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  • 439 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. I Following is the result of the tie p'aveU off on Monday, 18th iust:— Single Handicap. Class li. W. Peacock (scr.) beat A. Brearley (scr). 2—6, 6—3, 6—3. Following are the results of the ties plajred cff yesterday Gha mpionth ip. J. E. Nathan
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 518 4 TO-NKillT CENTRAL SALES ROOM TO-N.GHT! AT THE King Street Theatre Hall, THE TO BE BOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, OPERA INDRA PERMATA .THEATRICAL COY., or the actual native “PrincesoJ the Boards, AT ♦Aw WILL STAGE Grimms’ Sensational Iravedy, BLUE BEARD GRIM INDEED.' BY the Best Actors and Actresses obtainable in Batavia.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 61 5 Destructive Hire. E<ho Special.) ftaiiipnr, 21st February. —A great tire occurred ut Kampar between 10 and 12 o c l„ek I «Ist nielli. Twenty-two wooden shop hoiise*, including general stores, li'useu a,,< J Japanese brothels, W(>r e burnt down. The market caught fijv. hut, fortunately, the dames were ill
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    • 78 5 A Japanese Squadron Arrives (Su/iplied by Heater.) Loudon, 20th February.— A Japanese has been sighted off Honolulu. A uieetmg of Japauese held at Honolulu wired to PresiJeut Roosevelt protesting against tl:« prohibition of immigration, which permanently enslaved them to the Hawaiiau capitalists. Loudou, 21st February.—The officers of the Japanese
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    • 61 5 Question in Parliament. (Supplied by Heater.) London, 20th February. —Mr. John Morlev. replying to Mr. Cottou, said that China’s opium proposals were stated with substantial MCiracy bv the Peking correspondent of the Tim «ou 25th December. The Government intends to net upon them as soon as the views of
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    • 38 5 The New Bishop. (ISupylied by Reuter.) Loudou, '21st February.— (Jauou Lauder, of Liverpool, lias accepted the Bishopric of Hongkong, reudered vaeaut by 1 lie death of the late Bishop Hoare, who was drowued iu the recent trphoou.
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  • 347 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 21st February.—The French cruiser Jean Hart has stranded ou the Barbarv Coast aud it is feared that she will become a total wreck. She has struck upon the h’eef. The cruisers La Gloire aii'l Admiral Liube have beeu urgently ordered to her assistance from
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  • 1969 5 Aiv tiKARSo'i Fanny,—The town and all j our usual haunts have seemed quite deserted I m.ng the week, for the Volunteers went into camp on Tuesday aud that, of course, meaur. that all the Hower of our maohood inarched out to Kampong Bahru and staved ere. I hit
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  • 871 5 Mai.a ysia Annual Conk.'hence. (Conti ibuted.) The Fifteenth Session of the Malaysia Annuil C nferencecommenced iu the Wood Anglo Chinese School at 9 a. m. yesterday, Bishop J. M. Fitzgerald, D. P, presiding. We are very fortunate this year in having with us lliree of our bishops. Besides Bishop
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  • 107 5 To-day. 9th Dav of Ist M*m»h. Penang Library Annual Meeting, 4-30 p.m P. C. C. Tennis Touruameut. Methodist-Episcopal Conference. Towu Baud, Cbiuese Ke reatioli Club, 5 to 7 p.m. The British Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road aud Campbell Street, 9 pui The Graud Ciuem itograph, Kimberley Stieet, 9 pm.
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  • 14 5 Gerumu (Print Ludwig) ...20th Feb. Euglish (Malta) ...28th Chiua. (Devanha) ...2ud Mar.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 16 5 I re nch Confectionery, A s North am Road. <; l>ocoUte 8 Bonbon», Pondanti, At Rwonnhl* Price».
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    • 53 5 Be Quick Not a uiiuute should be lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberlains Cough Remedy given as soon a* the. child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. It never fails, and is pleasant and. l J® ake For sale bv
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    • 46 5 Every Pottle Guaranteed. This is done with Chamlterlain’s Coin'll Remedy, and if you are not satisfied a f ter using two thirds of the bottle according to directions, returu w»«at is left and your money will be refunded. For sale by all chemists and storekeepers. c
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    • 53 5 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmless. The fault of giving children medicine containing injurious substance?, is sometimes more disastrous than the disease from which they maybe suffering. Every mother should know that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is perfectly safe for children to take, as it contaius nothing harmful. For sale by all
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    • 789 5 QUALITY TELLS lu the end it is the Quality that Tells, and that is why, iu a comparatively shoit space ot' time, the MASSEYH ARRIS IfICYCI.E has become recognised here —as in all Countries where it is known— as beiuo THE VERY BEST. (1) I hc> imi easy! (2) And
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  • 1252 6 By John P. Macdonald in the Daily Newt Although forty-eight hours have elapsed since I took possession of a bed-sittiug--100m” at No. 37, Sampson street, I have not yet beheld a single one of my fellowlodgers. Indeed, I have met no one m this Bloomsbury lodging house
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  • 162 6 Gold leaf 0470 B. Pepper( VV.Coast 31 !>•.•'’ 0z.)517. —tales White Pepper s23s tales Traug Pepper slBs buyers Gloves (picked) $42. —tales Mace $B3. —tales Mace Pickings 71. —sales Nutmegs 11 Os 271. tales !No. 1 510 tales 2 no stock Basket $3.20 sales Tapioca Flour 182 nominal Copra
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  • 176 6 Pknano, 21st February, 1907. Beep— ets. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 32 Liver 25 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 32 Mutton per
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  • 975 6 a c»* C O 5 S c Capital. Number of "3 Shares issued. 9 a. rs '3 CL Last Dividend. Name. 9 PQ 1903 1900 300,000 175,000 1901 1903 1901 1905 1907 1901 1899 1906 1905 1906 1904 1906 1904 1905 1892 1905 1898 1900 1906 1906 1899 1907
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  • 124 6 Pknano, 21st February. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4$ 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4$ 3 Credit 2/4H 3 Documentary ...2/4£ Calcutta, Demand Bank iws 1734 3 days’ sight Private 175$ B mibay. Demand Bank 173$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 17 li 3 days’ sight Private 1751
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 28 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASKS. SmtuUlancls, Buttery Co. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANO F. M. .5
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    • 64 6 >- c n X o w < o »i]|i i a mm (MM* ,|l ml in I i.;'i 8 I nWm p-iff:. S ~-i -^6B«*TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee Co., Tong Joo Co., Goon Yen Friends, Chiat Seng Co., Teik Chin
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    • 222 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. G/es/ers’ Champagne, BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAK. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY t Co., PENA NO. FOR SALE. No. 1 of The Review of the Far East,” Edited by A. CUNNINGHAM, of the South China Morning Pott. Contents. The Education of the Native Tradition Burmah. The
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  • 1019 7 China to day needs a frieud among the Great Powers. That frieud should l e Britain. The statesmen who rule iu Pekin distrust both Russia aud Japan, believing that these nations have designs against their territory; aud thev hate Germany on account of her seizute of Kiao-cliau
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1110 7 straits Echo business directory. mineral WATER manufacturers. raneegunge stoneware. MACBETH BABHETT, LOGAN'S BUILDINGS, BEACH STREET, GRAHAM NICHOLSON, Office, £a, Beach Street, 14Pc PENANG. SELECT BOARDING HOUSES. THE PRIORY, 38, Wortham Road. Boarding House situated at the seaside within easy distance of Town. Teims Moderate. By Day or Month Mrs. W.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1045 8 Lim Sun Mo, CHOP Iffc'NO MOH Sc Co., A,4. Heath Street, Penang. Importers of aM kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 Kim Keng Leong Co, 127, HEACH STREET. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OK IRONMONGERY, VVliicl’ in on sale at specially advautagcuu. terms. ALSO AGENTS KOlt Cock Brand
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