Straits Echo, 14 September 1907

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    36 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THEJJFARJEAST GENERALLY. VOL. 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 14 th SEPTEMBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 211.
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      1113 1 TIQCR BRAND CEMENT. 58 i «3 «e IN ro IfESJ FOR ALL PURPOSES. banks. Ohartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. £BOO,OOO £1,075,000 £BOO,OOO Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office: HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Bombay Bangkok
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      30 1 TfANG LEE A Co. H IT O 00 ES* c/a oo c/i C/1 7: on t LTi mm. m f" Ui <x z m a 1 fcflD U SOLfc AGENTS.
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    A Day at Casa Blanca.
    1315 2 la view of the public interest in events that are taking place at Casa Blanca, th« personal experience of Mr. Fred Trussel, manager of the Hippodrome, Loudon, who recently returned from a visit to that town ou the Morocco coast, may be appropriately ivoor.'ed. Interviewed
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      662 2 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. TI'IHE s.s. Hong Moh, Captain Dawson, X. is expected to arrive here on Sunday, and will leave for the above ports on Tuesday, the 17th inst., at 3 p.ni. For freight or passage apply to KOE 6UAN Co, Agents for WEE BIN Co. of
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      1337 2 BRINSMEAD PIANOS STILL TO THE FRONT. SPECIAL TROPICAL MODELS. Solid Mahogany Case, Iron Frame. New BRINSMEAD five»ply wood wrest plank. Front escapement, check action, $450 LIBERAL discount fob cash. $450. Z t THE MNSOFMO 00.. L ro MOTOR CARS. Don't buy cheap cars and incur heavy bills for frequent repairs.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS
      57 3 Canton, Hr. s.s 105, Meric.au, 14’h Sept., Teluk Anson, 13tb Sept., Geu Ah Ilmg. Mary Austin, Hr. ss, 121, Campbell, 14th Sept., Langkaf, 13th Sept., Hark.— K. G. Co. Kotorua, Hr. s.s., 555, Lingard, 14'b Sept., Tongkab, 13tb Sept., Geu.— K. G. Co. Teesta, IJr. s s., Willis, 14th
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      DEPARTURES.
      56 3 14th September. Marmora, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi for Europe, etc. Van der Parra, for I)eli and Langsa. Deli, for Trang. Tee-da, for Negupataui and. Madras. Dingo Maru, for Colombo. Lanahat, for Teluk Anson. Kistna, for Port Swettenhaui and Singapore. Sree Banka, for Pangkor.
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    EXPECTED.
    25 3 1 easels Frew Ay* iifs Due Kt'omun Beualder Caicbas China Liverpool Europe {Singapore Trieste W.M «tCo. S.B.&Co. W.M &Co. S.Iv.&Co. lOthSept. 20th 21st 27th
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    SAILINGS.
    19 3 1 Far Ajents I<atrcs Keenuia Singapore W.M.ACo. Sept. Henalder Singapore S.LctCo. Oalohas Loudon W.M ACo. China Singapore S.K.ACo.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    85 3 For Batu Babra and Asaban—Per Tong Chug Un, 16th instant, 11 a.in. Tongkab—Per llotorua, 16th iuslaut, 1 p.m. Asaban—Per Mary Austin, 16th instant, 1 p.m. Perl is and Setul—Per Leong Ho, 16tli instaut, 3 p.m. Singapore, China Japan—Per A.Aprar, 16th instant, 4 p.m. P&ugkalau Brandan—Per Petrel, 17tb instant,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    430 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. Mooltnn, connecting with the steamer Delhi at Colombo, due at Peuang ou 25th September To Penang (from Loudon, Aufj. 30) Mr. C. Drummoud (from Marseilles, Sept, ti) Mr. R. Whitlock. To Singapore (from London! Mr. E. C. Ward, Mr. R. F.
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      1705 3 (S H I P P i N O.) 4 MS. N. Co Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Sf pt. 25 Delhi connecting with Oct Se]>t. Oct B.s. Moollan ftB.B. Arcadia <lo s.s. China 2ft s.s. Dcvanha do s.s. Himalaya Homewards. 118.8. Marmora connecting with s.s. India do s.s.
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    The Straits Echo.
    98 4 Jostle* satisfies everybody and justice alone. —A 'mm**. Published dally (except Sunday*.) at tux CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Peuang. PRICE: DAILY IDCAL $24 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra MAIL EDITION (Port Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS i Echo—Penang.*’ Telephone No. 343. Jf.B. All baMScss communications
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    THE EUROPEAN OUTLOOK.
    752 4 There are a large number of people who, far from admitting that any good L»s resulted from the Hague Conference, are congratulating themselves that the representatives of the various nations assembled there have not come to blows. But, whether or no the contention is correct, it is
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    Proposed Penang Chinese Volunteer Corps.
    634 4 Wanted, 27 More Recruits. Since our last iseue we have received one more name for the proposed Penang-born Chinese Volunteer Corps, and the total now stands at 73 ,1. Lim Cbee Saing 37. Oh Eng Hong 2. Tan Choo Soay 38. Hoe Yit Kion 3.
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    Municipal Commission.
    1956 4 r 1 AS ordinary mĕetlng of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, when the following gentlemen were present Mr. F. J. Hal- lifax (President;, .v|r J VV. Hallifax,, Mr. L. H. Clayton, Dr P. V. 'Locke, Mr. Quab BengKceand Mr. Lini lvi ‘fob,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Asiatic Problem.
      129 5 (Supplied bi/ lie tier.) Trouble Anticipated at Bellingham. Loudon. 14'b September.—The Tim’s correspondent at New York says that all tbe Japauese and Chinese at Bellingham have beeu warned to leave immediately. Tbe Japauese working in tbe canneries have, however, aruiod themselves and declare that they w iH
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      Morocco.
      62 5 (Supplied by lleuler.) More Arab Camps to hr Attacked. Loudon, 14th September.—lt is reported from Casa Blanc i that stragglers who surrendered after the action at Taddert declare the Arabs lost three buudred killed and tnauv wouuded, but this is probably exaggerated. There aie two other camps ;u the
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      British Board of Education.
      38 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Compulsory Medical Inspection. Loudon, 13th September.—Tbe Board of Education lias established a medical department to assist the local authorities iu tbe compulsory medical inspection of tbe elementary school children in Sussex.
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      Racing at Home.
      82 5 (Supplied by lieuter.) Velocity Wilis the Doncaster Cup. LondoD, 14th Septemlier.—Tbe Doncaster Cup has been won by Velocity, with Bridge of Canny second and The White Knight third. A Close Kace. Loudon, 14th September.—There were six stailers for the Doncaster Cup. Velocity won by three-quarters of a
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      A British Airship.
      47 5 (Supplied by lieuter.) Aii Aeroplane and Not a Balloon. London, 13tli Sept. —The Daily Mail says that the military authorities have established a station amongst the remote Atbole Mountains in Scotland where experiments with the new aeroplane are being conducted under the strictest secrecy.
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      The North Pole by Balloon.
      61 5 (Sup} lied by lieuter.) Wellman Tries and Fails. Loudon, 14* h Septeuilier. —Mr. Wellman aud two companions started for the North Pole in a dirigible balloon ou the 2nd. Ibe start was most successful but the strong northerly wiud soon drove them back over Spitzbergen
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      The Giant Cunarder.
      103 5 (Supplied by lieuter.) Her Arrival at New York. London, 14th September.—The huge new Cuuarder, Lusitania, has arrived at New York in b days and 54 minutes. She was twice delayed* bv fogs. Her average speed was 23.01 knots au hour, beating all records for westward maiden voyages,
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      The Stranding of the “Standard.”
      47 5 (Supplied by lteuter.) Disgraceful Crimiual l^uorawce* London. 14th Sept.—The St. Petersburg press attacks the naval Administration tor the stranding of the Standard, the < declaring that the incident is won® Ihin Tsushima disgrace. The paper stigmatises the iguorauce of homo waters as disgrace
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      The America Cup.
      33 5 (Supplied by lieuter.) Sir Thomas Lipton Challenges. Loudon. 14 ti Sept.—The Royal Irish \acht Club have challenged for the America Cup on behalf of Sir Thomas Liptou for Sept 1908.
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      The Japanese Cruisers.
      26 5 (Supplied by licuter.) Brilliant Reception on Flagship. Lmdo», 14th Sept.—Admiral Ijuiu has given a brilliant reception on board his Hagship Ttuknba at Trieste.
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      Ranji’s Cricket Team.
      37 5 (Suj>plied by lieuter.) To he Coached hy Well-known Pros.” Loudon, 13th September.—The professionals Cox and Viue are going to ludia to coach Ranjitsingbi’s team. [Cox ami Vino aro both Sussex pros. Ed., S. E.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    70 5 THE ASSIZES. (Before Mr. Justice Braddetl Arson. Yesterday afternoon, the re-trial of M«t Hussain, a Malay, for the above offence particulars of which have already been reported—was concluded. The jury retired and, after about half an hour’s deliberation, brought in a divided verdict—four not guilty and three guilty.”
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    The Police Courts.
    434 5 (Before Mr. Codrington.) This morning, Malay Police Constable No. 444, Pehee bin Man, pleaded guilty to absenting himself from duty on two occasions aud sleeping while on guard-duty at the Central Station. Inspector O’Neill said that the official record of the accused was bad he, there fore,
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  • OUR SHORT STORY.
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      THE DEAD MAN’S STORY.
      2037 5 Being an Extract from the Diary <tf Lancelot Everard. [By Southern Croesi] ChXpter I. Lancelot Everard was my' best friend Nay he was more than a friend. He was a brother to me, for we had been boys together at the old Grammar School and helped
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    Church Services.
    81 5 Sunday, 15 th Septkmbkk. St. George's Church* 7- a m.— Holv Cominuuion. (Piaiu) 8 a.in. Matins (Choial). 10 a.ui. Matius (Chinese). 5 pttii —Sunday School G p.m.—Evensong and Sermou. gjL Mark's Church. 1 BuTTKRWORtH. 9 a.m.—Matins and Holy Communion. Methodist Episcopal English Church. 74. Maxwkld Road. 8- a
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    Passengers.
    31 5 Arrived. Per Teesta, from Singapore Messrs T. H. Beazley aud G. Sberrock. Departed. Per s.g. Marmora, for Colombo Mr. Mansergb. For London Mr. G. Steuart Crosbaw, Mr. A. L. Kuaggs.
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    FIXTURES.
    56 5 TO- DAT. 7th Day of 8th Moon. fieaguft Footbhll C. It C. vs. G C. A C. R C. «round. Royal Cinematograph, King Street Theatre. 9 p.tn. Grand Change of Programme. To-morrow 8th Day of 8th Moon. Chiuese Cycliug Club, Distribution of Prizes, Tennis Tournament, G TO p.ui. Royal
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    MAILS DUE.
    20 5 China (Prim Eitel Friedrirh) 17th Sept. German l (Klei*l) 1 Sr.li E glish-.( Delhi) ...25th China -(Malta) ...28th
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    THE MOON.
    19 5 First Quarter S?pt. 15th O Full Moou 22ud Last Quarter 29th O New M oou Oct. 7th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    41 5 P. O. SAILINGS. v Mail Service. OhtwARIM». 'iuKKWARHS. Delhi 2d Sept. j Malta 2S Sept. A read a U Oct. I Delta 12 ot. Extra Service. o»jtwari>3 Homewards Poona 17 Sept. j Cey’on 21 Sept. Caiulia ,24 I Namur 111 Oct
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      52 5 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth and merit. T«y it when you have a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleased with the quick relief which it affords. It is pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. The Geurgo Town Dispensary,
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      61 5 Take the Postmaster’s Word for It. Mr.- F, M. Hamiltou, postmaster at Cherryvale.Tndiana, U. S. A keeps also a stock of general merchandise and patent medicines. He saysChamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea R*mpdy is standard here in its line. It never fails to give satis {notion and we could hardly
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    The “Angel’s Pathway.”
    463 6 lit/ a If anker.) How beautiful, how replete with peace! ami calm is Iho lovolv gloaming; the hour I wheu, our groat lutntuiuy having sunk in a bln 4« of glory in the west, the fiery carmine, au<jl J.b.o.ih'Uoato nmuvo and rich vermilion of .the pkies has
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    The Sister Superior of Jaffna Convent, Ceylon.
    636 6 Anns Her Tribute of Praise to the Many Already Published Proving That Dr. Williams’ Pink Pilis Are the Ideal Remedy for Children who ark Sickly A Weak. No better evidence of the unique curative merits of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Penang, 14th September By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) LondonDemauil Sank ...«/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 g 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary ...2 At-/» Demand Bank Rs 2 days’ sight Private J 75i Bom nay, Demand Bank Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Mz draft*
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    PRODUCE.
    181 6 <3 old leaf $65.10 R. Pepper(W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) 16}. —no slock White Popper 21 sales Trang Pepper 17j. —sales Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 76.— seVers M ice Pickings 63. —sellers Nutmegs IPs 24. —sellers r No. 1 5.40 sales Sugar 2 no stock Basket 3.80 tales Tapioca
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    SHARES.
    1114 6 o-J 1 Number of, *i P 1 -2 <= Caiitxl Shares f > Last Dividend. Name. >. 5 5 issued. J <y Mining. 1003 S 300,000 i 30.000 10 10 25 for year ending 31 3/07 Belat Tin Miuiug Co., Ltd. 12.75 ;$12.75 1907 300,000 22,500 10 10 Bruaug
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    Russia: a Gigantic Madhouse.
    871 7 Dr. DiDon, in his Contemporary article on foreign affairs, priuts a striking picture of the situation in Russia drawn by a Slav pen iu the Novoye Vremya. When you take up (lie newspapers of the present day an astonishing sight meets your eve. Unfold a map
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      2230 7 A WdNDBRFUL DISCOVERY. thi* I» the mge of research a .d experiment, when Allnature.*oto«peak is-rui«nckt<n>ythracYeiiti6c for the comfort and happiness of in an. Science ha* indeed made Kiant "dndtsdtiriiiK the past ce century, and atnoiiß the—l>y no means least important discoveries in mediciue conies that of THERAPION. This preparation is
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      119 7 N OTICE. ON and after this date, /.11 small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. MM SEXG HOOf, .July 100r» Managing Director, A Shilling Saved Represents Ten Earned. The average man does not save to exceed ttu per cent, of liis earnings.
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      1025 8 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatia. Photos enlarged, various sizos up to 3 ft., ou Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Phot >jrapher 16c Kim Keng Leong Co Ur, BEACH STREET. •> IMPORTERS Oi- EVERY DESCRIPTION IRONMONGERY, Woicb is on sale at specially advantageous terras. ALSO
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    The Religion of a Rude People.
    3190 9 On the head-waters of the rivers which il»w into Brunei Bay, on the north-west c >ast of the great island of Borneo, live a people called Muruts. The origin of both people and name is, Lko so many things in Borneo, not yet ascertained.
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      26 9 Agreeably Surprised. Mauy sufferers from rheumatism hav* l>een agreeably surprised at the prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlain** l»ain Balm. The George Towu Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      1181 10 FOR SALE. Nos. 2, 3 4 of “THE REVIEW OF THE FAR EAST," EDITED BY A. CUNNINGHAM, of the South China Morn in# Post. Price $1 each number. Contents (No. 2). The Slii King: (ii) concluded. Leprosy The need of concentrated effort. .Burma: The Burman and the national amusements. New
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