Straits Echo, 20 March 1907

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 20th MARCH, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 63.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1029 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. m 258 M VI «Q IN FO /i£S7 £O7? PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. £800,000 £975,000 Capital Paid up Reservo Fund Reserve Liability I of Proprietors £800,000 Head Office: HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches, Bombay Hankow
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    • 22 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT TIAWG LEE A Co. <2 -r? o n 25 m ’Xc o. v*; a m SOLE AGE MS. BASS’S ALE.
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  • 1301 2 A Man ok a Woman Mr. George li biius write» m the Daily Mail: i_ u It I had a second time on earth I should like to come back as a man. It. was a pretty woman who made the remark in my heariug.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 46 2 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. Tim gioat pain ieli»»viiig power of Chun:berlaiu’s Pain 1’»lm lias been the surprise an»l delight of many sufferers from ueuralau,l sciatica. 'l'lie excruciating pains charactei ibtic of the-e diserses are quickly allayed by this liniment. For sale bv all Chemists aud Storekeepers.
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    • 347 2 NOTICE, (\N and after this date, small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 5th July 1905 Managing Director. Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between Penang, Port Swettenham and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer “PERAK” will be despatched
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    • 1706 2 i T A 1 i T t A I I I WHERE SHALL WE MEET? MEET ME AT THE FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, f if 17a, Northam RoadTelephone No. 527. First Class Bar, Fresh Cakes, and Ices daily. k JL Y A t I A 33, FARQUHAR STREET, PENANG, 5 MINUTES FROM
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  • Shipping.
    • 32 3 Uankk, Ger. 88, 298, Peters, 20th Mar, I>eli, 19th M ir., Gen., B. M. <fc Co. Hok Canton, Br. 0., 294, Scott, 19th Mar., Acheen, 16th Mar., Gen., Bau Ho Hiu.
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    • 62 3 20th March To»<j C/tatf Un. for Batu Bahra and Asahan. Hotorua, for Tougkali. P Unj. Luitfold, for Singapore, China and Japan. Langkat, for leluk Auson. Sree Banka, for Pangkor. Un Ping, for Perlis and Setu> Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taipm/. nncefs Alic\ for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden,
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  • 28 3 Vessels From Agents Due Beualder Montrose Bingo Mam Trieste London Glasgow Singapore Colombo S.B.&Co. S B ACo. B.ACo. S K.&Co. I '23 rd Mar. 24th 29th 30th
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  • 22 3 ‘**p'r Fi,r Ayenh Ijenve8 Beualder Jsingapore S Ii.ACo. Mar. Montrose Singapore S.B&C». BiugoAlaru Marseilles B &0o. I'rieste Singapore S K AGo.
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  • 199 3 For Calcutta Per Light-,ing, to morrow, noon. Deli and Langsa —Per Brouwer tomorrow, 1 p m. Deli Per Malaya, to-morrow, 3 p.m. t Port Swetteiiham aud Singapore—Per Teesta, to morrow, 4 p.m. Port Swetteuham and Malacca—Per Cornelia, 22ud instant, 1 p.m. Datu Bahra—Per R. Halewyn, 22nd instaut, 1
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1943 3 m gtpecteil Arrivals and Departures. Man Service. Outwards. ,M*r. 2* h.s. Arcadia connecting with 8.8. Victoria Gibut Clan £60 2nd Clan £40 To J,<>u<lou by Sea To Marseille» or nltir £56 £38 Through Mail Steamer to London. t-f- Macedonia (10,500 Tons) will leave l’enang direct for Marseilles and London via
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    • 135 3 Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. PENANG DELI LINE. s.s. Van der Parra is proceed in A- to Batavia, and has b3en replaced on above line by s.s. Brouwer.” HUTTENBACH, LIEBEKT 16 3 07 201 A Co., Agents. Homeward Passenger Season 1907. P* O. S, N, Co. s.s. MACEDONIA 10,512 TONS. From Penang
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  • 100 4 Justice Mtlsflea everybody and justice alone.—Km<roi Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) at thi CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penan 2 PRICE DAILY LOCAI 124 per ar.nntr OUTBTA TIONB Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free *l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. X.n.
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  • 880 4 Every now and again—generally during the period when Parliament is not 1 sitting and the London newspaper men have to rake the country to till their columns with giant gooseberries, and the very latest appearance of the sea-serpent off Ramsgate or Margate, vouched for bv the officers,
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  • 572 4 The Straits Times understands tb it the Senatus of the University of Aberdeen lias communicated to His Excellency the Governor its desire to confer upon him the honorary degree of LL.D. Sir John Anderson graduated at Aberdeen in 18/7, with tirst-class honours in mathematics, aud
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  • 793 4 A Capital Show. Last evening saw a packed house at the r opening performance of The Hippodrome of the World’s Novelties,” which is on its v first visit to Peuaug, and circus-loving Penang enjoyed a real treat. As we j have said before, although Penang lias j seen
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  • 179 4 Thk O’Connor Opera Company is expected to arrive from Madras to-morrow by the 8. Teesta and, as will l>e seen from au advertisement in another column, will play here for only three nights, commencing on Friday, the 22nd iost. The Company achieved considerable success in a
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  • 65 4 The case of assault brought against h nonia, named Chong Kim Pin, particulars of which appeared in our issue of the 6th iust was called to-day. Mr. Armstrong, who appeared for the prosecution, made an application for com. pounding the charge, as the matter had been settled
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  • 138 4 The preliminary enquiry into the caso 0 f murder at No. 88, Cintra Street, was i e suined before Mr. Lemon yesterday afternoon The statement made before Mr. Nathan by the accused, Sitharamaswamv, was put iu. Three witnesses, iumates of the house iu question, were examined for
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  • 325 4 Before Mr. Lemon yesterday afternoon How Kim Soon and Tau Chin Seng were charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to three persons at a plantation close to Western Road, towards the close of last month. The stoiy for the prosecution was that defeudaut No. 1 was employed on
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  • 412 4 The enquiry into the cause of the Butlerworth Recreation Club pavilion tire held yesterday bv Mr. S. Codringtou,the District Magistrate. The first witness examined was Hamah P.C. f»54 He stated that about 102 b p. m while he was oil duty at the lunatic cells,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 315 4 JUST UNPACKED. A large collection of the following Scents from the celebrated makers, LUNDBORGS: JJADA HOSE, SWISS LIL-A.O, EDE1TI-A-, AHBOHEA. The above scents are a revelation, never before having been imported to Penang. They are specially selected owing to their fascinating and most exquisite an 1 lasting odour. Those who
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    • 82 4 Nothing Equal to Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Complaints in Children. “We have used Chamberlaiu’s Coiie, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy in our family for years,” says Mrs. J. B. Cooke, of Nederlands, Texas, U. S. A. “We have given it to all of our childreu. We have
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    • 65 5 Inspector Reynolds’ Successor IJcho Special*,) Singapore, 20th March lnspector H. (J. Ciumuiey goe.> to Labimn to take up the appointment rendered vacant by the death of Inspector Reynolds. bang Robbery. Singapore, 2<Rli March.—ln a robbery, which took place at Jurong, a squatter was wounded and his house ransacked. The
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    • 190 5 Mr. Winston Churchill s Statement. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, liUli March.—At the second reading of the Appropriation Bill Mr. Theodore Cooke lay lor, M.r., for the SouthKast Division of Lancs, drew attention to the opiiiiii traffic in the Colonies, particularly Hongkong. Mr. Winston Churchill siid that it was the
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    • 89 5 Reforms Contemplated. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 20th March.—At the meeting of the Duma M. Stolypiu, President of the Council of Ministers, read a ministerial dechration enumerating a series of projected reforms, constituting a broad, Liberal programme, including the abolition of exile without trial, a bill to protect Russia’s interest
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    • 154 5 Indian Cavalry Arrive. {Supplied ly Neuter.) Ii >u lou, Ot 1j March.—The correspondent ie Duihj Mail at Teheran states that udiau Dative cavalry have entered Persia to teu British Consulates iu the south. A movement among the Afghaus on tlie routier is reported and this, coupled with I he
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    • 66 5 Trouble Ahead. (Supplied by Neuter.) 'ondou, 20th March.—The Daily ChtoA| ex S j l, es *bat Hie political situation iu aeut** 111 11 8 becoming more and more aii' to the intrigue of the Hjßn.i.b Representative lately iuformed «borily* I,VW U6C6BB,t y that would Hj g ij ***** of
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    • 42 5 ,e ,u ke of Connaught. (Supplied by Neuter.) 'Wslmi!'] 11 ’r 0 arc h.—The Standard uul*eu of Gouuaught has Medii..r. Hs uew commander of the •Mirraneau Station. borrieu' <u Horace Lockwood Smith* Jobu K,, CCt s Lieuteuaut-Geueral Sir at Aldersho*.
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    • 58 5 Hrench Horse Wins (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 20th March.—The following is the result of the Lincolnshire Handicap:Katfir Chief .> RiHeite 3 The betting was 25 to 1 against Ob, 100 Rifleite a nBt Kaffir Cl,,ef ;ID<l M 1 gainst T 'f re ere twenty-four starters. Ob won
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    • 21 5 Mail and Specie Safe. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 20th March.—The mail and specie from the Jebba have been lauded.
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  • 321 5 .1 Ac Rl,,N<i tl> Ainerieau exchanges, more > tL;lu .ttOO.OO t (gold) for the purchase of > quarters tor Amencau Consulates iu Cliin r, Japan and Korea was asked bv Mr. Eiihu Root, U. S. Secretary of State* iu a communication seut to Congress last
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  • 386 5 If anyone would know the reasous impelling the Japanese to emigrate iu large numbers to the Pacific Coast and other spots iu the United States, a glance at the military salary list of Japan will afford enlightenment, says the Philadelphia Public Ledger. The pay of the
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  • 705 5 Dibbctors’ Kkfort for 1906 The following report, dated 8th iustaut, has been circulated among shareholders of the Taujong Pagar Dock Company Limited 1. The Directors beg to lay before the Members of the Comp my a report of proceedings for the year ended 31st December.
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  • 161 5 'lhk returns of imports and exports for the quarter euded December 31, 1906, have now been issued. Imports. 4th Qr. 1905. 4th Qr. 1906. Singapore $58,775 173 £59,604.312 6.367.308 6.953,837 Penang 821,307,779 £2l 864.287 2,362,508 2,550.832 Malacca 1,104,451 1,228,87» 119.649 143,369 Totals $81,687.493 £82,697,47* 8.849,465 9.648.038 beiug a
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  • 112 5 Ihe U:al of Harry Thaw is expected to end suddenly. There appears eveiy likelihood that an agreemeut will le slior y arrived at between the counsel on both sides, and that the defendant, having beeu dtdared now and always insane, will be forthwitn sent to an asvlutn. By
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  • 346 5 Ihf Suggested Introduction of Chinese. Air. 1). R. Buchanan, the AJaDager iu South India for Alessrs. Finlay, Muir Co., has beeu iu Colombo lor a few da vs. Ou the question of Labour Air. Buehauau said he was of the opinion that planters of Cevlon 1 did
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  • 75 5 TO- DAT. 7th Day of 2nd Moon. P. C. C. Teunis Tournament. Football Match Y. M. C. A. vs. G. T. K. li. Y. M C. A. ground. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. The Hippodrome, Bato Kramat Gardens, 9 p.m. To-morrow. 8th I>av of 2nd M oon.
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  • 9 5 English (Arcadia) ...28ill Alar China Macedonia) ...29th
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  • 23 5 P. O. SAILINGS Mail Sc vice. Oct WARDS. IIoMRWA Rt»S. Area,ha .‘26 Mar. I Macedonia ‘J9 Mar Demnhi 11 Apr. Malta 13 Aj>l.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 11 5 french Confectionery, Nortliara Road, t'bocolalet», Boubons, Insert Foudants, At "'«'on'iht* Print
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    • 225 5 By Order of the Mortgage^. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Thursday, 28th Mar., 1907, AT 11 A M., At 4b, Logan’s Buildings, BY Messrs. David Brown Co. THE PROPERTY OF K4WANA MAHOMED JAHANEE Lot No. I.—All that piece of laud being Lot No. 150 T. S. IV situate
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    • 786 5 d t keli ior on r:uK will 8 iu >urt e. uce lie’s ltal :el.V /O., ibe he Ion e-i. rr, its. lbtv, of it. iuplf •re he If ch ce iv at u, »n *d >d ie r. > fle n y <i d »f u kl s J
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  • 200 6 Some interesting articular» of the savings of'diuthors and journalists who have within a comparatively recent date quitted the field in which they have gained their laurels, never to return to it, are supplied by The Author. As the measure of a man’s success in life is now gauged
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  • 697 6 French Secret Society. Talk of a Thousand Crimks. One of the most remarkable discoveries iu the auuals of modem crime has been made by two detective officers, M. M. Vignolle and Forrest. They have brought to light the existence of a well-organized gang of murderers and thieves.
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  • 688 6 Curious Stobt of a Straits Concrrn. The pulse of commercial activity in Singapore, as indicated by tbe local sbare market, has throbbed with unusual rapidity during the past weekdays the Straitt Timet. In some instances, the Rialto thermometer has risen to fever heat, and victims of the malady,
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  • 119 6 Pbhano, 20th March. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/44 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/44 3 Credit .2/Hi 3 Documentary ...2/4| Calcutta, Demand Bank its 1734 3 days’ sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Bank 1734 Mouimein, Demand Rank 1714 3 days’ sight Private 175| Madras, Demand
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  • 165 6 Gold leaf s>4 60 B. Pepper( W.C<>ast 31b5.5 oz.) 17. —n0 stock White Pepper 25. sales Trang Pepper 18f buyers Cloves (picked) 42. —safes Mace 83. —sales Mace Pickings 70J sellers Nutmegs 110 s 29 —buyers {No. 1 520 sales 2 no stock Basket 3.30 sabs Tapioca Flour 1.80
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  • 177 6 Pbnang, 20th March, 1007. 1 Bbee— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 30 Heart 28 Liver 25 Pork—l Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 32 Mutton
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  • 943 6 a o-J s 5 i o (x, Capital. Number of i; Shares issued. 3 Last Dividend. Name. 3 O 3 <y 1903 1900 1901 1903 1901 1905 1907 1901 1899 1906 1905 1906 1904 1906 1904 1905 1892 1905 1898 1 1900 1906 1906 300,000 175,000 600.000 400,000 100.000
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 104 6 A Good Family Liniment. Every family should be supplied with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which are of almost daily occurrence, there is nothing so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not only gives instant relief but brings about
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    • 102 6 v* > co X U UJ < i wi 1 Vv*^* 6 O TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng&Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee Co., Tong Joo Co., Goon Yen Friends, T> Chiat Seng Co., Teik Chin Co., Ipoh, and all the leading stores. MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. Gieslers
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  • 815 7 j Ikkbible Tales of Life in Ai-ohanistan. Now that the Ameer has baeu our guest iu India. Mr. Frank A. Martin book ou his Majesty and the country lie mP* may lie to uiake a timely appearance. Mr. Martin may well le regarded as an
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    • 506 7 THE Straits Echo 99 BUSINESS DIRECTORY. MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERS. FUSSELL’S “BUTTERFLY” BRAND GRAHAM NICHOLSON, Offjck, Ua, Beach Street, I41*o PENANG. SELECT BOARDING HOUSES. PURE MILK AND CREAM. Obtainable at the following Stores in Penang: Messrs. TONG JOO o Messrs. GOON YEN FRIENDS, Messrs. THEAN CIIEE Co. THE PRIORY, 38, Wortham
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    • 107 7 Rheumatism Can he Cured M »nv sufteiers fr./iu this painful disease hare 1« tn surprise 1 ail l delighted at the prompt relief obtained bv applying Chamberlain s 1'aiu Halm. A permanent cure may beeflecttd bv continuing its use for a short time. It will cost you but a trifle
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1035 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP tiKHC 3, MOH <Bl Co», .64, Beach Street, Penang. Importers of aH kinds o European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha. U.S.A. NOTICE. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT No. 21a, Penang Road A few doors
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