Straits Echo, 17 September 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, TUESDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 213.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1078 1 tiger brand cement. N H in s* <?> PUP IN FO BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANK Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. XBOO,OOO X 1,075,000 XBOO.OOO Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Roaerve Liability of Prrprietor» I load Office: HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE
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    • 18 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT, TIANG LEE Co. z s> a ir nr <2 <2 A I&AD SO££ AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.
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  • 1001 2 WHAT IS IT.' Some Ileal Ex|K*riouceK. Anent the di.-cussion ou this interesting subject “A Married Man” wiites to the Loudon piess: The art icle on Love at First Sight,” opens up a subject which would, 1 think, be both useful and interesting to follow with moie
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 57 2 Chamberlain's Cough Keniedy. J Ins is a medicine of great worth and merit. T;y it when you have a cough or cnlil and you are certain to be pleased with the quick relief which it affords. It is ple.isaut to take and can always tie depended upon '1 ho (icorge
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    • 653 2 notice. I the undersigned, hereby notify the public that the woman named LAY AH KIT CHYE, aDo known as CHEW KHENG NEOH (age 43). of Macao parentage, who has been living with me for the past twenty years, having gone off with a young uiau on the 26tli July last,
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    • 995 2 BRINSMEAD PIANOS STILL TO THE FRONT. SPECIAL TROPICAL MODELS. i Solid Mahogany Case, Iron Frame. New BRINSMEAD five=ply wood wrest plank. i i Front escapement check action $450. ubb&al discount for cash. $450. su THE mm mm co M it MOTOR CARS. Don’t buy cheap cars and incur heavy bills
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  • Shipping.
    • 67 3 Langkat, Br. s.s., 149, Morris, 17th S*jt, Teluk Ausou, 1 tit b Sept., Gen.— K. G. Co. Van oeb Parra. Dut. s.s., 331, Hut, 17fh Sept., Deli, 1 Gtb Sept., Gen.—H- L. Co. Malaya, Ger. s s., 34H, Loewe, 1 71 L Sept Deli, 16th Sept., Gen —B. M.
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    • 81 3 17th September. Petrel, for Paugkalau Brandau. Avagyee, for Deli. Bantam, for Singapore. Ban Whatt Soon, for Port Swettenhani and Singapore. Perak, for Port Swettenhani and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Ausou. Hong Wan I, for Rangoon. Flying Dragon, for Setul. Fitzpatrick, for Rangoon. Kleitt, for Singapore, China aud Japan.
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  • 29 3 Vessels Frum A (j fnis Dus Iveemun Beualder Calcbas China Liverpool Lurope Singapore Trieste i W r .M &Co. S.B.&Co. W.M &Co. S.K.&Co. lytbSept. 20th 21 at 27th
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  • 19 3 Vessels For Ayents Lett vet Keeuiuu Beualder Oalebas China Siugapore YV.M.ACo. Singapore S.B.&Co. Loudon W.M.ACo. Singapore S.K.ACo. Sept.
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  • 65 3 For Traug Pang Nga—Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.ui. Teluk Ausou—Per Lanakat, to morrow, 2 p.m. Paugkor—Per Sree Banka, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Singapore, Chiua aud Japan—Per Poona, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Deh—Per Calypso, 19th instant 1 pm. Laugsa, T. Sem iwe. Segli, Olehleh and Sabaug—Per Pegu, 19th instant, 1 p.m.
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  • 332 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. Mooltan, connecting with the steamer Delhi at Colombo, due at Penang on 25th September r Io Penang (from London, Aug. 80) Mr. C. Drummond (from Marseilles, Sept. 0) Mr. R. Whitlock. To Singapore (from London* Mr. E. C. Ward, Mr. R.
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    • 1412 3 PIN 0.1 m Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Oot wards Sept. 25 s.s. Delhi connecting with do do s.s. Alovltan 8.8. China 8.8. Himalaya Oct. 9 s.s. Arcadia 23 s.B. Devanha Homewards. Sept. 28 s.s. Malta, connecting with s.s. Mongolia do 8 s. Victoria do 8.8. Britannia Oct. 12
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    • 39 3 B* Z. S. N. Coy., Ltd. SS KISTNA.” I N consequence of the above steamer drydocking this week, she will omit the sailing of 21at. instant for Port Swettenliam and Singapore. HUTTENBACH, LI EBERT A Co., 16-9-07 t»4O A'jenlt.
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  • 96 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone.— tmerum. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT Till CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22(5—232, Beach Street, Peuaug. PRICE: DAILY IX)CAL $24 per annum OUTSTATIOXS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo— Penang.” Telephone No. 343 A.A. All brsiness communications should
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  • 1002 4 Much lias been written in every single one of the Straits papers on the above subject but nothing has be* n done to I improve the Force and ameliorate the condition of the men. Still bearing in I mind the well-worn saying that constant dropping wears away
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  • 513 4 Wanted, 24 More Recruits. We have received no further names to-day for llie proposed Penaug-boru Chinese Y'oluuifer Corps, and the total still stands at 76: 1. Lim Chee Saing 39. Cii’ug Keng Le2. Tau Clioo Soay ong 3. Tau Hun Eng 40 Kt oo Peng
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  • 1109 4 Civil Original Jurisdiction. (Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) Koh Eko Hin r* 'l’nk Aachen and Munich Fikk Insuka; ce Comiany: and North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. On Siturday last, His Lordship deliveied judgment in the above case, the trial of which had lasted for some time. The claim
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  • 598 4 (Before Mr. \Vu 7 J'erstan.) It will be remembered that ou the Oth inst. Ui A Yiau, a Chinaman, was arraigued on the charge of committing theft of $196 iu cash from the dwelling house of Ng liuu Hap in Tek Sun Street on the 7th inst.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 295 4 JUST UNPACKED. 44 jy Ex s.s. Straight from the Factory of the ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE COT., CAIRO, ARISTOCRATES in full size, specially made to our order. We respectfully beg to draw the attention of the public to the excellent l quality of these cigarettes. RETAIL at *2.75 per 100. THE ANGLO-CHINESE
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    • 93 4 A Shilling Saved Represents Ten Earned. I he aveiage man does not save to exceed ten per cent, of his earnings. He must spend nine shillings in living expenses for every oue saved. Sometimes a few peuco piopeiiy invested, like buying seeds for his garden, will save several times the
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 234 5 upplied by Reuter.) A National Calamity.*' Loudon, 16th September.—The Executive of the Amalgamated Society of Railway teivauts is receiving ballots from members on the question of a general strike which it s rougly recommends. The ballot papers are returnable on Oct. 28th and the Execu five’s
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    • 50 5 (Supplied by lieuter.) An Attempt at its Solution. London, 16th Sept.— Mr. Scott, Superintendent of Immigration, has left Ottawa for Vancouver to investigate the whole position with regard to Oriental Immigration. Mr. Ishii, the Japanese Labour Commissioner, has arrived at Ottawaiand confers with the Government to day.
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    • 64 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Modernism is Heresy.” Loudon, 17th September.—The Vaticiu publishes au important encyclical, (a letter from the Pope to the Bishops,) declaring modernism gererally dangerous and synthesis all as heresy. It also ordeis the removal of modernists from Catholic Professorships, the institution of censorship iu every diocese,
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    • 40 5 («S'w/q lied by Renter.) Rotterdam Men Join. London, 17tb Sept.—One thousand more strike-breakers have arrived at Antwerp today, but many, tiring of tbe confinement of Hfe on shipboard, are continuilly leaving. Tbe strike uas spread to Rotterdam.
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    • 61 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Considered in Committee. London, Ititli September. —Tbe War Office bas issued directions to tbe Lord Lieutenants, in view of tbe formation of Couuty Associations, accompanied by a model scheme for amendments thereto, with a view to meeting local circumstances. Ibe scheme will
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    • 75 5 (Supplied by Reiter Priisou Governor Assassinated. London, 36th September.—The Governor of the Akatui Prison in Siberia has been shot dead at Pekoff whilst on leave. There was an excited debate iu the last Duma on~tbe alleged ill-treatment of political prisoners in the Akatui Prison. The Cholera Spreading:. London. 17th
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    • 28 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) A not! r Railway Accident. London, lHili Sept.—-Tbe Quebrc-Boston express bas collided with a goods traiu and 17 have Iweu killed aud forty injured.
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    • 33 5 {Supplied by Renter.) Japanese Diplomat Decorated. L> inl >n, I7>h Sect.—The Kaiser lias couteiod the U <i**r «.f the Red Eagle, second c'ass, on M r Y tsliiro of the Japanese Embassy.
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    • 19 5 (Supplied by Reuter Philibert Reports all Quiet. London, 17th beptemler.—Admiral Philibert reports everything quiet all along the coast.
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  • 470 5 The Government Gazette of September 16 coutaius the following items of information The Regulations respecting Milk Vendors made for the Municipality of George Town by the Governor iu Council uuder sectiou 5 (XII) of The Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance” are published for > general information. As
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  • 1069 5 Loudon, 24 h August. Kins: Kdwartl. The King’s jourueys are really Wondeiful. FTe leaves Buckingham Palace without fuss in a carriage and pair one afternoon, some hundreds of people waiting about Pall Mall and Charing Cross to catch a glimpse of him. Within twenty four hours we
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  • 237 5 Indian Police Savagely Assault a Chinaman. In advocating the reorganisation ot the Bangkok Police Force, the Siam Free Press draws attention to a most disgraceful and brutal arrest of a Chiuamau, ou the Ist inst. The Chiuaman committed an offeuce of some kiud, and on noticing
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  • 371 5 Accidental Death. At the iuquest relative to the of Mr. W. Glover, as a result of au accident at the Singapore Town Hall ou Saturday, the 7.h inst., Mr. Robert Peirce, Municipal Eugiucer, said that he was summoned to the scene at about
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  • 74 5 Batavia has a fire brigade which showed its inefficiency at a cortlagration there on September 1, in the ward of Tanah Tinggi. The fire raged for au hour, aud burned dowu uearly two huudred houses, the damage being estimated at 200,000 guilders. It was then only
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  • 143 5 The Straits Timer, writiug on the above, says that the improvement along the seafront is proceeding apace, aud, when complete, Singapore will be able to boast au esplanade such as is eclipsed nowhere in the East. It is. perhaps, due to the indifferent condition of the side-walk
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  • 52 5 To-uat. lOtii Day of Bih Moot). League Football :Y M. 0. A v*. Orescent, Esplanade. Lodge Scotia Masonic Hall, 9 p in. Koval Ciueuiatograpb, King Strict Theatre, It p in. To-morrow. llib Day of Bth Moou. Town Baud, Esplanade, 0 to 7 p in. Royal Ciuematograpb, Kiug Stieet Theatre
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  • 21 5 Cbiua Pr:n: EU~l*f" r edn U)... 17tli Sept. German (Kleint) ...lH’li E glisb Delhi, ...25!b China (J [alia) ...28th
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  • 18 5 O Full Moou Sapt. 22ud Last Quarter 29th O New Moou Oct. 7th First Quarter |4t|,
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  • 37 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homewards. Delhi 1*7 Sept. I Malta 126’ Sept. Arcadia t) Oct. j Delta > Oct. Extra Service. Outwards. Homewards Candia 24 Sept. I Ceylon 21 Sept. Nore l Oct. Namur lit Oct.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 63 5 Rheumatic Tains Relieved. No one nee<l now suffer tbe agonising pains of sciatic and acute rheumatism, as quick relief may he had by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. This fact has been clearly demonstrated in many thousands of cases. This liniment relieves the pain and makes sleep and rest po—ible, which
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    • 25 5 Agreeably Surprised. Many sufferers from rheumatism have been agreeably surprised at the prompt reafforded by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Baliu. The George Tovvu Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 260 5 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. s.s, “SUEVIA” has arrived from Hamburg via ports. BEHtf, MEYER Co., Lm, A tjents. 17-9-07 t>4o NOTICE. ON Saturday the Itith November, 19 the Resident of Rliio aud Dependencies at Taujoug Piuang will receive tenders for the le'ting of tlie following revenue
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    • 308 5 II GRAND EVENING CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN j on Thursday, 19th September at 9-15 p m AT THE MASONIC HALL B V Miss HENRIETTE MURKENS, VIOLINIST, AND Miss EDITH MERRYLESS. PIANIST. Kindly assisted bv local amateurs. Prices: Reserved Seats... S 3 Uurtsetved Seats S 2 Plan op Booking at Messrs.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 28 5 WEATHER Thk following report is kindly supplied by the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis The rainfall during the 24 hours ended at 9 a. in. to-day was nil.
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  • 1324 6 Run Home and liark. AMONG THE KOPJES. N rtRKSTI NO LbTTKRS. Mrs Gertrude Page, who has contributed several very interesting letters to the Empire Retieir about life in Rhodesia, writes in the August number. She has been home, and like so many of us has come out
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  • 119 6 Penang, 17th September (By courtesy of the Chartered BanI:.) London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank —2/4 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary ...2/4/ a Calcutta, Demand Bank lie 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175 j Bombay. Demand Bank 174 j Moulmein, Demand Bank 171^ 3 days’ sight Private
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  • 175 6 Told leaf »65.10 B. Pepper( W.C«*a*t Slba.* or.) 16f.— vo dorle White Pepper 2\\.-tellers Trang Peppier 17* •—tellers Cloves (picked) out of seasm Mace 76.— seller* Mace Pickings 63. —tellers Nutmegs 110 s 23j. —tales !No. 1 5.40 sale* 2 no stock Banket 3.80 tales Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal
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  • 122 6 Penang, 17th September, 1907. "soup J per call, 14 Koait Steaks 7\. Stew or Curry Meat Rump Steak Ox Tail each tf. I Tongue Feet AS Heart Liver Pork— i. nPork per catty 3b Pig’s Head Feet Tongue Mutton per lb. 30 Head ch ’J 0 Tripe eacb
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  • 1044 6 14, i fl 3 Q- 1 ao oi 5 Number of, S P v 22 Caiital. Shares > Last Dmdend. Name. a 1 I 1 issued. *5 I J I g Mining. I 1003 300,000 30.000 10 10 25 for year ending 31/3/07 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 14.25
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 15 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDIUNDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANO F. M.S.
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    • 108 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. ICARTESLL’S BRANDY. Gelslers’ Champagne. THE CELEBRATED- S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sand Hands, Buttery <£ Cn BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATES CREAM. Absolute Purity AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY ft Go. PENA NO. V' SI -y > w f CO I t o v* UJ w. < GK
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  • 856 7 Couves' Automatic Wave Subduer.” It is scarcely necessary to emphasise the tact that oil thrown on the sea has a remarkable effect in subduing the force of the waves. Pouriug oil on troubled waters is an old phrase and an old remedy. Hitherto, however, the efficient distribution of the oil
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1203 7 ■The Upheaval IN Far Cathay,” BY Na HING SHANG, A Novel of absorbing interest to Chinese and students of Chinese character manners and customs 188 pp. medium Bvo. Price $1.50, CAN BK HAD AT Thr “STRAITS ECHO Offior. THE LONDON DIRECTORY, (Published Annually.) traders throughout the World to communicate direct
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    • 95 7 Take the Postmaster’s Word for It. Mr. P. M. Hamilton, postmaster at Chet iy vile. Indiana, U. S. A keeps also a stork of general ineichamloe ami patent, me-linnes. He says Ch-itnlierlaiii'g Colin Cliolera and l>iairlioea Remedy is standard lieie in its line. It. never fails to yive satisfaction and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1019 8 NOTICE. Y1EWS of Penang, Singapore. Perak. Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Phot igrapher. 16c Kim Keng Leong Co. U7, BEACH STREET. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
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