Straits Echo, 2 September 1907
1907-09-02
1
10
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/straitsecho
Straits Echo
-
Title Section35 1907-09-02 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 200.35 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1116 1907-09-02 1 tiger brand cement. 258 A ri Hr iAA. °e 'mm <? fo RES 1 EOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. X 800,000 X 1,075,000 XBOO.OOO Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pr< p -ietors Hoad1,116 words
-
Advertisement33 1907-09-02 1 TIANG LEE A Co. SISSS* W rD OL o F—DO Or LT> a* c n O oo oo 7" CO oo I* 1 u-: <2 25 m <2 25 Q\ o SOLE AGENTS.33 words
-
-
Article1044 1907-09-02 2 The Amazing Riches of Rockefeller. Mu John I). Rockefeller, the wealthiest man who ever lived, made a net profit from his various enterprises last year of twelve milliou pounds sterling. Ilis regular income, year in and year out, is estimated at £20,000 a day, or nearly «£301,044 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement485 1907-09-02 2 Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. IjMRST CLASS RETURN TICKETS will be granted per ss. Kistna,” timed to leave Penang for Port Swettenham every Saturday afternoon available onh/ for return per s s. Perak.” or Pin Seng.” due to leave Port Swettenbam on the next afternoon and expected to arrive485 words
-
Advertisement1509 1907-09-02 2 BRINSMEAD PIANOS STILL TO THE FRONT. SPECIAL TROPICAL MODELS, Solid Mahogany Case, Iron Frame. New BRINSMEAD five-ply wood wrest plank. Front escapement, chock action, $450. LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOB CASH- $450. It. E ROBINSONMOCO.. L™I PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS. KoJak Csmerns, fr m 835 Kodak Daylight Devei i ng Machines. Kodak Bay light1,509 words
-
-
Shipping.
-
Article132 1907-09-02 3 ARRIVAL S. Tud>r Prince, Br. ss, 2 767, McDougall, 31st Aug., Singapore, 29th Aug., Geu.— H. L Si Co. Tydeus, Br. s.s 4,800. Campbell, Ist. Sept, Liverpool, 4li Aug., Gen. —W. M. Co.* Lorn ko, Ur. ss., 2,044, Gordou, 2ud Sep!., London, d-d Aug., Gen.—A. G. Co. Rotorua, Br. s132 words
-
Article53 1907-09-02 3 2nd September. Tong Chay Un, for Batu Bah ra and Asalian Borneo, for Singapore, China and Japan. Calypso, for I)eli. Canton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson. Tydeus, Singapore. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taipitg. Deli, for Traug. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Palitana, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Mary Austin,53 words
-
-
Article42 1907-09-02 3 Vessel f Fro». A,j> ,n Due Persia Colombo S K &Co. 3rd Sept. J a pa u Singapore A .A. A Co. C. A pear Singa pore A.A Co. 4’h lieu molt r Kurope W.M.&Co. <3 li Kiutuck Singapore W.M.ACo. 7rb42 words
-
Article32 1907-09-02 3 ntttplii For Aijrutt I.('oven Persia Singapore S.K ACo. Sept. Japan Calcutta A.A.A Co. Pen moli r Siuga pore VV.M A Co. (J. A pear Calcutta A.A Co. Kiutuck Loudon W.M ACo.32 words
-
Article126 1907-09-02 3 For Paugkalau Rraudau—Per Petrel, tomorrow, noon. Deli—Per Avagyee, to-morrow, 1 p ni. Asahan —Per R,. Halewyn, to morrow, 1 pin. Singapore, China aud Japan—Per Persia, to-morrow, 2 pm. Lmgsa, T. Sernawp, Segli, Okhleli and Sabaug—Per Hok Canton, to-morrow, 3 p in. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Perak, to-morrow, 3126 words
-
Article281 1907-09-02 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. Britannia, connecting with the steamer Oceana at Colombo, due at Peuaug ou lltli September: To Penang (from Londou, Aug. 16) Mr. Craig. ToSirgipore (from LoudoD,) Mr. W. IJ. Cam pi* II. Mr. F. J). Spencer. Mrs. M. Middocks, Mr. W. Cainpb281 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1705 1907-09-02 3 (S HIPPING.) ifi m I S. If. Co. E*peeled Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards 8*pt. 11«.». Oman* i connecting 1 with s.s. Hritann in 2"» k.s. Delhi <lo i*,8. Moulin* Oct. !>h.s. Arcadia <lo China 2.1 Dcvanli i do Himalaya Homewards. Sopt. 14».». Marmora connecting with do do do1,705 words
-
-
Article, Illustration96 1907-09-02 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone.— Euu-rton. Published dally (except Sundays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., Fo. 220 232, Beach Street, Peuaug. PRICE: DAILV LOCAL $2l per annum. OL'TSTATIOXS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. y.B. All business communications should96 words
-
Article733 1907-09-02 4 The kite is in and marbles and tops are, for the time being, out of season. Indeed, the prayer of the average boy is that every evening there may be a fair wind blowing, and plenty of other kites to t( tight with. Far be it from733 words
-
Article, Illustration327 1907-09-02 4 Wanled, 35 More Recruits Sixty- five of our Chinese Babas have now signitied their readitess to enlist in the proposed Penang-born Chinese Voluuteer Corps on its formation aud, as the complement of the Corps is proposed to be one hundred, only thirtv-tive more names are327 words
-
Article405 1907-09-02 4 Thk B. I. Contract Packet T»e.tu, with the Outward Mails, is expected to arrive here on Thursday next at 7 a.in., aud is iuteuded to leave for Port Swetteuham Singapore at about 5 p. in. ou the same day. Thk steamer Fortunatus had 750,(XHJ lbs. of405 words
-
Article575 1907-09-02 4 j (Before Mr. Wotferstan.) k l ast Saturday European Sergeant T. G. Hawkins laided premises No. 105, McAlister Road, and arrested a Chinaman, Chin Ivi, and three nonias who were playing clubi. His Worship convicted all the accused and ini- posed a hue $l5 on each of575 words
-
Article501 1907-09-02 4 The Gvorrnment Gazette of August 30 contains the following items of information His Excellency the Governor, with the approval of the Right Hou. the Secretary of State for the Colouies, has been pleased to appoint Major H. H. de Hamel, Assistant Superintendent of Police, to be Superintendent of501 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement495 1907-09-02 4 A T i r .4, T k T X y A y 4_ v A y A y A T y i, y A y f y A V X JUST LANDED. A Folding Camp Furniture, Complete Camp Beds, -with mosquito frames and nets. Porch Chairs, Tables with shelf, Comfort495 words
-
Advertisement304 1907-09-02 4 The “Straits Echo’s” New Competition. Open Only to Registered Subscribers FIRST PRIZE, $60.00. SECOND PRIZE, $3O 00 THIRD PRIZE, $lO.OO. What word or words, to be found iu this issuj of the “Straits Echo,” can voi make of each of the following groups of letters 11th List. Name of Competitor304 words
-
-
TELEGRAMS.
-
Article40 1907-09-02 5 (Stippled by lieu ter To Vigil Alexandria in October London, 2ud Sept —it is reported from Al<ilf;i tli.it tho Mediterranean Fleet proceeds to Alexaudria in October to participate in the festivities at tbe opening of the docks.40 words
-
Article40 1907-09-02 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) Armed Moonlighters Attack a House. London, 31st August.—Armed moonlighters attacked the house of Mr. Athenry Y Heurv) aud tired through 1 lie windows. A police patrol returned the tire but no arlests were made.40 words
-
Article36 1907-09-02 5 (Supplied by Renter.) The Agreement Signed. Loudon, Ist Sept.—The Auglo- Russian Agreement was s'gued at Sr. Petersburg today. The ratifications will In exchanged shortly wlieu the terms of the agreement will be published.36 words
-
Article32 1907-09-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Five to Four on Woolwinder, Loudon, 2nd September.—The betting on the St. larger is 5 to 4 on Wool winder aud 8 to 1 agst. Roiherode.32 words
-
Article42 1907-09-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tsar’s Surprise Visit to the Capital. Loudon, 2nd September.—The Tsar paid a surprise visit to St Petersburg to-day. He attended the dedication of a Church erected on the site where the assassination of Alexander II took pi ice.42 words
-
Article33 1907-09-02 5 <Supplied by Renter.) A Panic at Tangier Loudon, 2ud Septemlier.—A panic reigns at Tangier. A special steamer to-dav conveys many families to Algeciras. Manv Europeans ate seudiug their families away next week.33 words
-
Article32 1907-09-02 5 {Supplied by Reuter The Premier Assassinated Loudon, 2nd September.— Reuter’s Teliereu correspondent wires tint Atabeg Aram, the Persiau Premier, was shot dead yesterday evening as he was leaving Parliament.32 words
-
32 1907-09-02 5 The Accident to the Commonwealth." (Supplied by Venter.) Repairs to Occupy Three Months. Loudon, 31st August.—The repairs to tbe battleship ComnwnweaHk, which stranded whilst entering Lam lash Bay, will occupy three mouths.32 words
-
Article65 1907-09-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Marquis of Allancino Killed. Loudon, 2nd Sept.—The Marquess Allanciuo aud aliwyer uaine<l Malvauo, whilst motoring at Momenta, dashed into the drawn barrier of a railway crossing. The car collided with au approaching goods train. The petrol exploded and both the occupauts iu the car65 words
-
Article27 1907-09-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) George of Greece Betrothed to Marie Bonaparte. London, Hist August.—Priuce George of Greece is betrothed to Princess Marie Bud* pa it*.27 words
-
-
Article109 1907-09-02 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. 1.1 t or Winnkrs. C ''Dtpioiuhip. V. D. Parsous. H ntjlr. It m icap Clafri A. I*i. .1 imieson. Single H tud CJp, Class B W. S. L>unu. Profession Pairs. E. S. Uaslam aud C. C. Rogers. Double Handicap. L. E I*. Wolfei*Btau aud109 words
-
Article708 1907-09-02 5 Billiard Tournament. The penultimiie iu the Chinese Cycliug Club’s Billiard Tournament were decided on Saturday list, resulting as follows \eob Seng Chong beat Khoo Hung Eu>» 250-232. Khoo Chin 800 bent Ng Pak Hoev 250 228 The tiual tie, between Yeob Seug Choug and Khoo Chiu 800,708 words
-
Article860 1907-09-02 5 Week bv Week (Fiom Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, 29'h August. The Drought. VVa have lieeu feeling generally parched aud dried during the week owing to lack of rain, which is verv badly needed. It is also I rumoured that the Municipal Waterworks [officers are slightly anxious860 words
-
Article90 1907-09-02 5 Another opium cure is reported from Burma. Like the Mtlayan cure, it was discovered by a Chinaman, and the cure is a Burmese jungle plant, which sometimes grows into a big tree, but does not flower. The leaves and the main stem are deadly po sous, even90 words
-
PUBLIC OPINION.
-
Article143 1907-09-02 5 To tub Editor nu Straits Echo Peas Sir. Can you tell me why the bw.turning Bith at the Waterfall Gardeus has beeu allowed to get info the disgraceful coudiiion it is iu now r Some six rears ago when I passed through Penang, the bath was’143 words
-
-
Article152 1907-09-02 5 In a case at Singapore iu which Captain W r Dawson, master of the s. s. Hong Wan, was sunimoued before Mr. Michell, the Senior Magistrate, at the instigation of Dr. McDowell, the Principal Civil M dical Officer, for having an unqualified medical practitioner on board152 words
-
Article253 1907-09-02 5 On Monday last Mr. John A Browu was charged at the Ip.di Police Court with criminal bieach of trust in respect of a pouv—aa ex gnffiu named Roy—entrusted to him by Air. E 'l. C. Garland for sale by auction Mr. Garlaud was iu Japan when the253 words
-
Article215 1907-09-02 5 On Thursday afternoon a hurricane, accompanied by heavy thunder aud lightuing, visited Ipoh aud neighbourhood, savs the I poll piper, recalling that of April last, which created such widespread havoc amongst the lighter class of buildings betweeu Xpoh and Labat. Thursday’s storm was of shorter duration, though215 words
-
Article89 1907-09-02 5 Arrived Per s.s. Borneo, from Loudon Mr. an! Mrs. Holden and infant, Mr. T. Coggin, Mr Darcy. Mr. J. Holliugwrol, Mr. G. S Crosham, Mr. F. Thome, Mi.-s Su’tou. Per ss. Taroabz, from Raugoou Sir Cbas Elliot, Rev. S. K. Chiu aud Mr. Kipling. Departed. Per s s Tar>A)89 words
-
Article90 1907-09-02 5 ■»’o.n at. 20th Day ot 7i\t Moon. If. M. C. A. L°cture. Foothill G. R. C rj P. C. C-, C R. C. Grouuil. Town Hind, Esplanade, ti to 7 p m. Royal Cinematograph, King Street The.il re, 9 p m. Edison Bioscope Show, coruei of Trausfer and Kedah90 words
-
Article19 1907-09-02 5 Rliiua (Prim Ji-j. Lnitpohl) ...3rd Sep*. German Oneieenau ...4*b E glisb (Oc*na) 1 lib China Marniora ...14th19 words
-
Article19 1907-09-02 5 East Quarter Aug. 31st O New Moon Sep*. 8 b First Quarter sth O Full Moon 22ad19 words
-
Article34 1907-09-02 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OcTffARDS. ImiKW kiin. Oceana 11 Soft. I Marmora 14 Sc /4. Delhi :I Ma’ta 28 Extra Se-vrc Outwards Homewards. Bern'o S*>pf. J Sundi 7 S<pt. Poona 17 Cey'on 2134 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement53 1907-09-02 5 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth and me-it. T'-y it when you baTe a cough or cold aud you are certain to be pleaded with the quick relief which it affords. It ja pleasant to take and can always he depended uiop. Tha George To.tvu Di*peusary,53 words
-
Advertisement29 1907-09-02 5 Agreeably Surprised. Many sufferers from i hen mutism have brap agreeably surprised at the prompt re!lef afforded by applying CbamberUin’ij Balm. ihe George Towu LMspeusarv, Wholesale A cent a.29 words
-
Advertisement659 1907-09-02 5 TO LET. )KKM ISES Nj. BRIDGE 8 IRE ET. A pply Jo KEK Ci UAN&Coy., *’»5 //>, Church Street. NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. TO BE SOLI) BY PUBLIC AUCTION, IN THE COURTYARD OF LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, BEACH STREEP. PENANG, I he undermentioned laud belonging to IIAJEE SLAV659 words
-
-
Article368 1907-09-02 6 Adsetts Landed from the American r Cruiser. Telegrapiling from Chefoo ou August —l, tho correspondent of llie China thnt Adsetts was landed at 10 o’clock that morning from the Galveston, under a gua'd. He remains under the protection of the American authorities, but is confined in specially rented368 words
-
Article637 1907-09-02 6 Pertinent Reply to Mother Tongue’s” Letter. The following letter, signed "Patriot,” has been received by the Straits Tunes in reply to that from Mother Tongue,” in reference to the education of Straits-born Chinese girls One deeply interested iu the education of the Chiuese young people of this637 words
-
Article118 1907-09-02 6 Penang, 2nd September By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4,5, 4 nsont.ilB* sight Bank ...2.4/* 3 Credit 2/4/, 3 Documentary ...2/4$ Cah-utta. Demand Bank Rs 174$ 3 days’ sisrht Private 175$ Bombay. Demand Bank 174$ Mouimein, Demand Bank 1714 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Madras, Demand118 words
-
Article182 1907-09-02 6 Jold leaf $65.10 B. poppo!*( VY.CNmmO <»7. 1 —no slvch White Pepper 21J. sales Trang Pepper 17J- —sales Cloves pi< n«d) out of season Mice 76. —seVert Mace Picking» 6S.— sellers Nutmegs 1 lOs 24.50 sales i No. 1 5.40 sales Sugar 2 no stock Basket 3 20 luyers182 words
-
Article160 1907-09-02 6 Penang. 2nd September, 1907. Beef— ft Soup re r cu' 1 14 Roast Steaks Stew or Curry Meat 1^ Rump Steak Ox Tail «“«I* Tongue K«>t «a Heart J? Liver Pork— Pork per catty 38 Pig’s Ileal 20 Feet Tongue 42 Mutton per lb. 28 Head Feet ,l)e160 words
-
Article982 1907-09-02 6 a i d. i a c■- Number of -5 tD .2 5 Cai ital. Shares n Last Dividend. Name. "3 i issued. '5 p; &< js i <y Mining. 1903 S 3XOOO 10 10 >5 for year ending 31/3/07 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. ...I 11.50 {511.50 1907 300,000982 words
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement87 1907-09-02 6 A Shilling Saved Represents Ten Earned. The average man does not save to exceed t«u jer cent, of his eaimugs. He must speud uiue shillings in liviug txpensesfor every oue saved. Sometimes a few pence propeily invested, like buying seeds for bis garden, will save several times the amount later87 words
-
Advertisement64 1907-09-02 6 Take the Postmaster’s Word for It. Mr. F. M. Hamilton, postmaster at Cherry vale. Indiana, U. S. A keeps also a stock of general merchandise and patent medicines He says Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is standard heie in its line. It never fails to give satisfaction and64 words
-
Advertisement16 1907-09-02 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR FENANO F. M. S.16 words
-
Advertisement89 1907-09-02 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL’S BRANDY. Ceislers’ Champagne, THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES, Sand Hands, Buttery S’ Cn. BORDEN’S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY A Co.. PENANG. -*6ok TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Han Seng Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee89 words
-
-
Article89 1907-09-02 7 The Imperial Astrouomoi at l’ekiug having report* d the appearance of the comet, the Emperor and Empress Dowager are feeling very much concerned, and hare decided upon the issue of an edict ackuovv’eugiug their faults, which if is supposed have beeu responsible for tie evil omens89 words
-
Article231 1907-09-02 7 Sold for $1,5C0 At the Auction Mart at Singapore on Wednesday afternoon the Government leasehold mining lands, the property of t v e Bukif Ladang Tin Mining Company, Ltd., (in liquidation) were sold by auction by Mr. H. L. Coghlan. Only some “JO pe. pie were231 words
-
Article202 1907-09-02 7 Curious Sikh Ceremony Described in the Loudon Divorce Court. A Sikh native in image was described in the Loudon Divorce court on the olst. ultimo. Miss Maria Carolina Birch was granted a decieo of nullity of !er marriage ou the ground that Khan Smgli Grewal had already202 words
-
Article412 1907-09-02 7 An unusual au<] one might sav interest* ing sight, bearing iu mind ti e circum-fauces, can now he seen at the foot of Tanjong Ha gar Koad at iv r eta Aver, whoie in pursuance of the resolution recently passed :n the Legis'ativo Council the graves of412 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1612 1907-09-02 7 FOR SALE, RUBBER SEEB from 10 year old trees, $2 per thousand. MANAGER, Sclcnsing Estate Taiping. USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS MOST REFRESH TNG. 17 8-07 582 r A 'Y. /t ii N RiC-AUD S nanga <»F JA 1* A TOILET WATER. -i'. Unaiiga Wa-t'-l i..- t!. sweet psifuti.e tic1,612 words
-
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1052 1907-09-02 8 NOTICE. \riEVVS of Pen ing, Singapore. Perak. Selangor, au«l Sumatra. Photos eu larged, various «izos up to -i ft.. on iiromide paper. W. JONES, King stroll, Penang. Vi iographer. IGc Kim Keng Leong Co., U 7, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION W. MANSON. American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen1,052 words
-
-
2572 1907-09-02 9 Meetings A Special Meeting wmi held ou the E-th Julv. at which Supplemental Budget No. 2 of P.HR was passed for *18 404 Ordinary Meetings were held on 12ih July aud 2/tli July. Kevenue and Expenditure lh H r, *i l1 »evonue for the2,572 words
-
Article736 1907-09-02 9 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a Meeting of the Muuicinal «TiST b w ou Fr ,,v Pieeen/. F. J Hallifax. Esq. (President) Q»ah Beug Kee, Eso. J Liui Eu Toh, Es«j. Absent. L. H. Clavtou, Esti. J- W. Hallifax, Eso. 1 I>r P- V. Locke. ■'-d.„ 1 d 0736 words
-
Article492 1907-09-02 9 Co-suit ng the Wiz ird. I Hleu a Chinaman has decided to build b n,B f ,f 11 'be «»*1 person he consults This iM “"I l 6 bU a B rt f I his ludividu i examines the site and marks he exact spot for the492 words
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement44 1907-09-02 9 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Hus *g a mpdicino of great worth an.] merit, l.yitwheo you have a cough o* cold and you are certain to 1« please 1 with the fjuick relief which it hfTords Jt is pleaflant to take and can always he depended44 words
-
Advertisement817 1907-09-02 9 Rieuuiatic Pains Relieved. No ae uee<l uow suffer the a-mniziu* pains „f sciatic aud acute rheum uism as PaTn Jr R e ,a<i '7 a P^ I<l,u Bll, n- This fact has l*>eu maf-!s 1 relieves the pain aud s,ee P an l ,est possible, which is alone worth many817 words
-
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement837 1907-09-02 10 FOR SALE. FOR Guide to Penand, WM. ARNOTT CO., FOR. SA.LE. NOW READY! It Nos. 2, 3 4 of THE REVIEW OF THE FAR EAST,” BY TilK I.ATE E. F. Skertchly, p. e.s. COATBRIDGE, N. 8., CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. LANCASHIRE CORNISH STEEL BOILERS, Up to 200 lbs. daily working837 words
-