Straits Echo, 5 June 1907

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  • Title Section
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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, Bth JUNE, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 125.
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      1029 1 TIG£R BRAND CEMENT. A 258 <n 0 «9 ->> v PV IN BtS 7 A-'Otf /1Z.L PURPOSES. BANKS. Oharlered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors 800,000 X 1,075,000 XBOO.OOO Hoad Oflice: lIATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLK STREET, LONDON. Agencies
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      19 1 SOLE AO ENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. 03 '■H Kr.*S tv a C? Co 1C '31Y s,ssva TIANG LEE A Co.
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    Mysterious Snakes.
    965 2 Interesting Visit to a Penang Chinese Temple. A former Singapore resilient sends to the Straits Times an interesting account of a recent visit to our Snake Temple at Sungei Klewang (Chinese name, Bang-kba lan). Wlnle passing through Penang a few days ago, he writes, I w.is iuvited by
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Autumn Meeting, 1907.
    1131 2 Tuesday, 30th July, 1907, Thursday, 1st August, 19 07, and Saturday, 3rd August, 1907, FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th July, 1907. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $6,'0. A Race for Maiden Horses.! Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits
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      48 2 Chamberlain's l ain Halm. It itt an autisef tie liniment and prevents V>l<hul poisoning from a cut or bruise, it also causes the farts to Leal without matu uti n and in much less time than when tlie utu.il treatment is employed. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      1181 2 NOTICE. ON and after this date, ill small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI. 5th July 1905 Managing Director MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Closing: of Race Course Road. NOTICE is hereby given that Race Course Road will be closed to Motor
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      152 2 RUNNYMEDE, SALE. 40 NORTHAM ROAD, SEA SIDE. Young para rubber plants. For prices etc. apply to Boarding house, uewiy furnished aud decorated. Telephone No. 543 Terms moderate. By dav, we**k or month. C. HOLTHAUSEN, '93 Proprietor FOR SAT.-r, EUBBER SEED—from lU yr.-old trees. Price $4 per 1,000. MANAGER, Sefenainy Estate,
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      91 3 Mary Austin, Hr. s.s., 121, Camplmll, 4ih Juno, Asahau, 3rd Juno, Nil.— K. Co. Petrel, Hr. ss., 124, Ed wards, 4tl> Juno, Hrandau, 3rd Juue, Geu.. —K. O. Co. Canton, Hr. ss., 105, Merican, stli Juue, Teluk Aiimu, 4th Juue, Geu., Ah Hiug. Hor Sano, Hr. ss., 1,350, Hay,
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      DEPARTURES.
      36 3 sth Junk. Oeli, lor Traug aud Pang Ng.i, Van Hogendorp, for Deli. Lanykat, for Teluk Anson. Sree Banka, fo> Paugkor. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taipitg. Hop Sang, for Calcutta. Hung Mali, for Rangoon.
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    EXPECTED.
    29 3 Ve*« 'n F,..~ <1 </»«>/» Due Delta Colombo A.U.&Co. tit li June Cliiua Colombo S.K.&Co. 7tli (Veaua Singapore IA.G &Co. 8tb Haitian Glasgow S.II.&Co. Otli Benlarig Loudon S.U.&Co. Uth
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    SAILINGS.
    26 3 cggelt i For A'l'illr I.gore* Delta Singapore G ACo. June. China Singapore S.K.&Co. Oceana Colombo A.G.&Co Pathau Singapore S.B &Co. Benlarig Singapore 3 B <fcCo
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    205 3 For Singapore, China aud Japan—Per Delta, to-morrow, 8 a.in. Pangkalan Hrandau—Per Petrel, tomorrow, noou. Deli—Per Avayyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahau—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to morrow, 1 p.m. Colombo and Tuticoriu—Per Trieste, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenbam A Malacca—Per Perak, 7th instant, 1 p.m. Singapore,
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      1624 3 (S HIPPIN G.) iT A fis. N. Co Kr.pecled Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. June k.k. Delta connecting with, s.s. Mooltan 20 8.8. China do 8. Macedonia July 4 h.k. Delhi do 8.8. Himalaya 18 8.8. Arcadia do 8.8. Moldavia Homewards June 8 s.s. Oceana connecting with 8.8. Mongolia
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      174 3 Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between Penang, Port Swertenham and Singapore. The above Company's New Steamer “PERAK” will be despatched from Penaug every Tuesday, at 5 p.m from the Wharf for Port Swettenhaui aud Singapore, arriving at Porj S wet ten ham in time to catch the 8 30
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    Time Straits Echo.
    98 4 Justice xatisfles ererybody and lattice alone.—Tirerson Established Jane Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TH 1 CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penan?. PRICE: DAILY IAX'AI 124 per anno» OCTSTATIONS Postage Ultra. HAII. RDITION (Past Free <l5 CABLR ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 S.JI. All
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    JAPAN'S NEW CAMPAIGN.
    1458 4 A little item of news just to hand from Japan—little as it appears in print —may yet, perhaps, turn out to be the precursor of most welcome tidings to suffering humanity. Having, after the unstiuted expenditure of men and money, succeeded in giving the quietus to the
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    Round the Police Courts.
    1167 4 (Before Mr. Wolferstan.) Ng Ah Ram was yesterday charged with 1) criminal breach of trust in respect of §l2, and (2) theft of three silk bijus aud three pairs of silk trousers worth s2*>, the property of his master, Yeoh Ah Chun, of Campbell Street. The
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      202 4 5, China Street. If you like to become acquainted with every famous leading Actress of England, France, Germany and Russia, please drop into our store and look at our POST CARDS of these Actresses and get one of each for your collection at the very low price of 6 cents
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      285 4 The “Straits Echo’s" New Competition. A PRIZE OF $100,60 will be awarded to the competitor who obtains the highest total of marks in this, THE SIMPLEST COMPETITION IN EXISTENCE. Where will the following words be found in this issue of the Straits Echo' 3rd List Name of Competitor Address E
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Home Politics.
      300 5 iXuf'j lied by litut*r.) Important Statement by the Premier London, 5C, Juue-S, r Hen.y Campbell B.unorm in stated m the House of Com moils yesterday that theie will be uo autumu session. He admitted that the Government wore backward ,u keeping their promises, w.ug to pressure of work
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      The Abyssinian Railway Company.
      57 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Suspends Payment Loudon, stli Juue.—The Abyssiuiau Kailwav Company is uuable to meet the new coupons and has stopped payment. M. Klobukowsky has lieen instructed to look after the hue that has already been built and to uegoci nf e with Emperor Menelik for
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      The Army.
      69 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Increase of Pay Loudon, 4t.li Juut*.—Au Army Order just issued states that the pay of a LieuteoautColouel of a cavalry or line regimeut would be increased by three sbiltiugs a day; the pay of a Lieuteuaut-Colouel of au iufautry or artillery regiment ou field duty
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      The Seamen’s Strike.
      53 5 (Supplied btj Renter.) End in Sight. Loudon, 4th Juuo. —The French Minister of Marine, M. Thomson, replied to the deput at iou of seaineu that concessions would be consideied and no disciplinary measures taken if the strike were ended immediately. The seameu’s Committee afterwards declared that the
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      Madrid.
      46 5 {Supplied by Renter.) Anarchists Threaten Reprisals Loudou, sth Juue.—The Irial of seven persons, for complicity in the attempt on the lives of Kiug Alfonso aud his bride on their wedding day. has beguu iu Madrid. Jhe Anarchists threaten reprisals iu the event of a conviction.
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      The Unrest in India.
      27 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Ajit Singh Deported Loudon, stb Juue. —Ajit Singh, the Muashi whose arrest was telegraphed yesterday, has beeu deported to Maudalay.
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      The Derby.
      55 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Latest Betting. Loudon, sth June.—The latest Derby betting is as follows Slieve Galliou 6 to 4 ou. Or by 15 2 agaiust. Galvaui 15 2 Beuzonian 9 1 Woolwinder 10 1 Farlston... 40 1 Latest Scratchings. London, sth June. —The latest Derby scratching» are: Knight
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    Rev. Father D'Cruz.
    854 5 p B regret to have to anuouuce, says The e We,tern Star of Trivnndtum, ludia. of May 8 f. of the sad death, at Cochiu. ou Mudav. t April 'Jit, of the ery Reverend Father Ni chola h lieujaiuiu It'Cruz, Prior of the P*tlluithy Shrine of the
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    League Football.
    732 5 luung .Men s Christian Association VM. Chinese Recreation Club An unusually large crowd assembled on the Esplauade yesterday afternoon to see the above teams play off their League fixture. It was a long time siuce we saw so exciting a match, aud the Christians must be accounted decidedly
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    Penang Harbour Survey.
    228 5 H. M S. Merlin, survey ship, arrived in Colombo ou May 21 aud will be coming through Siugapoie, says tin Free Pregg. She was formerly a sloop, but has been re-fitted at Sbeeruess as a survey ship. She is ou her way to China for a two
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    235 5 jHfc, ioiiowiug agenda will be pi .ced bo j lore the Legislative Council »t its next meeting *>u Friday, Juue 7. t Motions by the Colonial Seeietarv Fhit this Council approves theexpeuditure of a sum not exceeding *12.000 to be charged on the eurreut reveuues of the Colouy
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    Chinese in Manila.
    174 5 due po t .uliliou of 719,941 credits 1 to Manila hy the offi *ial census Ins now increised to 223,542 or 16 37 per thousand. This increase is divided as follows: among Americans, 18 per cent.; among Fi ip’no«, 2 per ceut.; among Spaniards 14 par ceut.
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    FIXTURES.
    84 5 To-day 2oth Lfciy of 4th Mood. Town Band, Esplanade, 0 to 7 p.ut. Matsuo's Japanese Ciuematogra pli. corner of Penanrr Koad an.l Campbell Street, 7to 8 BO p.m. and 9-30 to II BO pm. Grant Chatty* of Programme. To-morrow 20th Day of 4th Moon. League Football P. F. S.
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    MAILS DUE.
    13 5 English (Delta) ...Otb Juue. Chiua (Oceana) China ...11th German (Preutsen) ...12th
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 O New Moou Juue. 11th First Quarter 19th O Full Moon 20th Last Quarter July. 2nd
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    45 5 P. O. SAILINGS. M.ii' ce. UlitWAKItS. 1 1 o XI K V\ A R UeHa 6 June. I Ocean t June. China '20 I Malta 2i i xir.i Servu e OinWARIli. HoMKW A WO* Nyanza 11 June. Nore 15 June. Simla 25 I Nubia 29
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      51 5 Lingering Colds. The longer a cold hangs on, the a ore it weakens the system. Do not mn the risk of an attack of pneumonia by neglecting it. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and all danger from this disease will be avoided. The George Town lMspetsar v, Wholesale
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      140 5 Something Every Family Should Keep. All. 1,. P. Turner, of (jr.iyville, Natal, Las used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Reined? successfully iu bis home aud writes ibe manufacturers of this mediciue as follows: “We are never without ibis remedy in our houses aud it certainly deserves success as it is
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      451 5 eet-mm-mm bicycles. Jtll- > be Idiat be for lilt for Vo of HU eir r e ic ill he ut ur ill ts le le jd nYFS certainly (hey do cost more, inucli more; BUT LAST FEW WEEKS OF MATSUO’S Grand Japanese Cinematograph. GRAND TO-NIGHT l Entertainment TO-NIGHT 11 TWO
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  • Obituary
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    25 5 Obituary. (Supplied ly Reuter.) Sir Charles Mark Palmer. Loudon, 5th .June.—The death is auuouuced of Sir Charles Mark Palmer, Liberal member of Parliament for Jarrow.
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    The Mistress of the White House.
    905 6 An American's Appreciation. A motherly mother is Mrs Roosevelt, one ineffably material, radiant and content in the love of her little folk*. It is a sweet, homey sight, the gentle first lady of the country, with her happy brood hanging about her. She is
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    285 6 Per P. O. 8.8. Mooltan, connecting w ith the Delta at Colombo, due at Penang on 6th June To Penang (from Loudou, May 10) Mr. T. H. Meczies (from Marseilles, May 17) Dr. Keun, Mr. G. E. Stephenson. To Singapore (from London) Dr. W. R. C.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 Penan 3, sth June (By courtesy oj the Chartered Dank.) London Deir an»i Sank ...2/4,‘c 4 months’ sight Rank --2/4 T 7 j 8 Credit 2/4^ 3 Documentary ...2/4} Calcutta, Demand Bank Its 174 3 days’ sight Prwate 175$ Bhiiiwv, Pjmaml Bank 173} Mouimein, Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’
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    PRODUCE.
    179 6 io'd leaf s6l.t>o B. Peppery W.Covsi 311*.A 16}. —no slock White Pepper 23. sales Trang Pepper 18. —buyers Cloves picked) 51. no sellers Vlace 81.50 sales Vlace Pickings 72. —buyers 'tfuimegs 110t* 26. sellers No. 1 5. !0 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Bankei 3$ sales Tapioca Flour
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    MARKET PRICES.
    184 6 Penang, sth June, HK)7. Beef— ctt. Soup per caltv 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 > Liver 25 Pork— Pork per catty 34 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 34 Mutton
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    SHARES.
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      56 6 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea keinedy. This is uuqiustiouiil.lv the most success* iul medicine m use fur bowel complaints, and is now the it cognized stand;* id over a large pirt of the civilized world. A few doses of it will iuvai ably cure au ordmat v Hflack of Diarrhoea.
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      332 6 LAST FEW COPIES. “The Upheaval IN Far Cathay,” BY NG HING SHA2TG, A Novel of absorbing interest to Chinese and students of Chinese character, manners and customs 188 pp. medium Bvo. Price 1.50 THAI E MARK. CAN BE HAD Thb “STRAITS ECHO’' Ornoi The NEWFRENCHREMEDY I -.«ccsrfu! and highly popular
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      116 6 V* ,!i; 111 |i !j;| ct/mustM > (f) X NM u -J ''«I UJ < GK V/ W G° v o\** RO<* S -n*u*» co m -**60t* TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee Co., Tong Joo Co., Goon Yen Friends, Chiat Seng
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    Municipal Commission.
    913 7 Official Minnies. Minutes of a Mettiug of the A!o-icip.il Commissioners he'd on Fiiday, the 1U li of May,1907. PILSSICNT. F J. Hallifax, E?q (Piesideut.) L H. Clayton, Esq J. W Hallifax, E-q D. P. V. Lucke. A IIBKNT. Quali Beug l\ee, E*q Etui Eu loli. Liq. 1 Ihe
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      839 7 ItAXTER S Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. I DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDILANDS. ItlJTTfcliV R o WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. Large Stock Always on Hand ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS d John Bazley White Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT) “LION BRAND.”
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      70 7 Summer Diarrhoea iu Children. During the hot weather of the summer mouths the first 'iun.ituial looseness of a child s b -we!s should have immediate atteution, so as to check the disease bofoie it become* termii*. All that in necessary is a tew doses of Chatnbei Urn's Colic, (Jhlera ud
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      990 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG MOH Sl Co. 164. Beach Street, Penang. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. NOTICE. Importers of aM kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 Kim Leoug Co., 127, BEACH SI REET. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT No.
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