Straits Echo, 9 October 1907
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1907-10-09 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THF FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 9th OCTOBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 232.35 words
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Advertisement1076 1907-10-09 1 tiger brand cement. M 258 05 T* 5T IN JP fo Zi£S7 L'O/? /ILL PURPOSES. BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paul up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office: £800,000 X 1.075,000 £800,000 HATTON COURT. TIIREADNEEDLE STREET,1,076 words
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Advertisement15 1907-10-09 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG LEE Co. <2 Or u i <2 a SOLE AQE.VTS. BASS’S ALE.15 words
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Article1409 1907-10-09 2 Some Old and New Theories. The origin of lightning, the different forms it bears, and the different effects it produces, have exorcised men’s minds since the beginning of time. More than a hundred aud fifty years ago Franklin proved the identity of lightning aud electricity but1,409 words
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Advertisement368 1907-10-09 2 A Safe Cough Midicine for Children. lu buying a cough medicine for children uever be afraid to buy Chamberl <in’s Cough Remedy. There is uo danger fiom it and relief is always sure to follow. It is especially valuable for colds, croup aud whooping cough. The George Town Dispensary Wholesale368 words
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Advertisement1209 1907-10-09 2 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. •new < I < < i SHIPMENT JTTST TTNPACHED. PRICES FROM $1 EACH. > I THE ROBINSON PIANO C° L Tl>. > THE EDISON'S BIOSCOPE CQHFAN7. Location: Corner of Kedah and Transfer Roads. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME!!! The EDISON’S BIOSCOPE does not claim to be a1,209 words
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Shipping.
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Article156 1907-10-09 3 Denbighshire, Br. s.s., 2,489, Evans, Bth Oct., London, 31st Aug., Geu. —B. &Co. Kotorua, Br. s.s., 555, Lingard, B*h Get., Tongkah, 7th Get., Geu.—K. G. Co. Omapere, Br. s s., 340, Bell, Bth Oct., Taroy, 3rd Oct., Geu—K. G. Co. Gi.enogi.k, Br. s.s., 2.301*, Larkins, Bth Gjt., Kangoou, stb156 words
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Article54 1907-10-09 3 9th Gctobek. K. Halewyn, for Batu Bahia. Hebe, for Deli. Lanqkat, for Teluk Anson. Tonii Chay Un, for Batu Bahra and As.ih.iu. Sree Banka, for Pangkor. Pegu, for Laugsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Hock Chuan Un, for Setul. Coen, for Pulo’Web. Glehleh and Padang. Flying Fish, lor54 words
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Article32 1907-10-09 3 Vessels From A ife #</» Due Delta Singapore A.G.&Co. 12th Oct. G. A pear Singapore A. A. A Co. 14th Autentor Siuga pore W.M.&Co. liith lieu led i uomlou S.B.&Co. 20th32 words
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Article31 1907-10-09 3 Vessel# For Aijents Lenres Delta Colombo .G &Co. Oct. G. A pear Calcutta A. A.A.Co. A uteutor Loudon W .M A Co. Ben led i Siuga pore S 13 &Co.31 words
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Article92 1907-10-09 3 For Siugapore, China Japan—Per Arcadia, to-morrow, 9 a in. Paugkalau Braudau —Per Petrel, tomorrow, noon. Deli—Per Avayyee, tomorrow, 1 p in. 'lorgkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, I p.m. Asalian—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Siugapore—Per Glen ogle, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Sjvetteuham aud Malacca—Per Cornelia, 11th instant, 1 pm. Port92 words
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Article303 1907-10-09 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. China connecting with the steamer Arcadia at Colombo, due at Penan*» on I Oth October To Penang (from Marseilles, Sept. 20) Mrs. Pinnis, Mr. W. \V. Polling (from Briudisi, Sept. 22) Mr. C. da Pra. To Singapore (from London, Sept. Id)303 words
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Advertisement1446 1907-10-09 3 (S H I P P I NO.) f/m Ksjmcicd Arrivals ami Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards. Oct. 12 s.s. Delta connecting with Dec. To Loiulouby Sen To Marseilles er raHar 1st Ols«« £00 2nd Clara It Gib£6112... 11-16 W EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. 1T11 excellent accommodation for a limit* ed1,446 words
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Advertisement54 1907-10-09 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. TIIHE Hong lie*, Captain Willis, -L is expected to arrive here on Thursday, and will leave for the above ports- on Saturday, the 12th instant, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to KOE GUAir Co., Agent» for "WEE BIN qf Singapore X’atiaug,54 words
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Article, Illustration94 1907-10-09 4 satisfies everybody and justice alon e.—Emerson. Published daily (except Sundays.) at tbb CRITERION TRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL per annum OUTSTATIONS Pot-tajfe Extra M AIL EDITION (Post Free) $15 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 S.B. All business communications should be addies-'ed94 words
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Article693 1907-10-09 4 More than once we have received complaints from our readers regarding the wanton destruction of our wild birds, There was a time, not so very long ago. when one had to go but a little way out of town to meet with singing birds of every description,693 words
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Article, Illustration836 1907-10-09 4 Wanted, Only 19 More Recruits. No more names have been received for three days now for tbe proposed Penangborn Chinese Volunteer Corps, tbe total standing at 81. Intending recruits should send us their names without delay. 1 Lim Chee Saing *1 Chan Cheng G ini836 words
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Article247 1907-10-09 4 (Before Mr. Wolferstan.) It will be remembered that a Malay syce, uamed Hassan, was arraigned on the charge of working au unfit mare on the 31st ult. The defendant stated that be acted under his towkay’s instructions, and Mr. Eltou Bell wac instructed to summon the towkay.247 words
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Article75 1907-10-09 4 Following are the Agenda for to. morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4 Amendments to Municipal Ordinance. 5. Appeal against assessment from Yeow Ooi Gark. 6. Site75 words
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Article361 1907-10-09 4 At the meetiug on Friday, Mr. Hutteubach will ask the following questions (1) At what date does tbe Government propose to apply the Tamil Immigration Fund Or.liuance to Singapore (2) Has Government decided ou any and on what policy with regard to: (а) Dealing with the profit from361 words
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Article1023 1907-10-09 4 Another Find by the Echo’s Punkah Boy. Our punkah boy has had his salary raised. He is a treasure indeed He has made another find, but this time it is not verse and worse but an ancient and weather-stained MS., tbe paper of which is very like1,023 words
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Advertisement465 1907-10-09 4 > I l l I l l I l '1 f 1 We Have «Just Received SHIPMENT OF THE FOLLOWING WHISKY, BRANDY WINE BOTTLES DECANTERS, in Silver and Crystal, ALSO COLOGNE GLASSES, in Crystal and Silver, AND AMERICAN WHITE CANVAS BOOTS. INSPECTION SOLICITED. THE ANGLO-CHINESE STORE, 5, CHINA STREET. ROYAL465 words
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Advertisement122 1907-10-09 4 Prompt Relief for a Sprained Ankle. ioome time ago X sprained my ankle very badly on a loose stone,” says Mr. Geo. Stevens, who lives near Durban. Natal. “A neighbor gave me a bottle of Chamberlaiu’s Pam Balm with which I rubbed my ankle and then bound it up with122 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article117 1907-10-09 5 (Supplied by Reiter.) Colion Growers' Convention. Loudon, Bth Oct—A Convention of cotton growers and spiuners has been opened at Atlanta, Georgia. The lepreseutatives of Britain and the chief countries of Europe were preseut. The President said that they wauted ihe latter to see for themselves that America117 words
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Article67 1907-10-09 5 (Supplied by Reuter New Governor for Alsace-Lorraine. Loudon, Bth Oct.—lt is announced at Berliu that the Foreign Secretary, He~r Tschirschky, lias been appo nted Ambassador at Vienna replacing Count Karl von Wedel, who becomes Governor of AlsaceLorraine in succession to Prince Hermann Ernst zu Hoheulohe-Laugeuburg, who has resigned on67 words
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99 1907-10-09 5 Fight with a Cruiser off Kamchatka. ’A Vi adivostock le’egram dated the 17th Sept., which lias been received by the Otaka Jiji, states that ou the receipt of news that a mutiny had occurred on board the patrol vessel Shilka, off the coast of99 words
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Article106 1907-10-09 5 Sir Client; Liang Client Appointed Director-General. Says Ihe Canton correspondent of the China Mail, writing under date 21st Sept.:— It will be remembered that Mr Loh Po Shan, who was elected Director-General of the Cauton-Haukow Railway, has repeatedly refused to act. When the election took place Sir Liang,106 words
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Article163 1907-10-09 5 A Chinese secret society is giving great trouble at Satnarang, where its membership consists mostly of Cantonese who contrive so to work in the dark as to baffle the police The head of the society, so the Samarang Locomotief has found out, is an escaped criminal163 words
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Article199 1907-10-09 5 Disappearance of a Sinpipore Man on a Dutch'lsland. A party of eighteen Eurasians went on a hunting trip by launch to a Dutch island about five hours’ steam from Singapore, yesterday, save Monday’s Straitr I inter. There were thirteen guns and a number of dogs with the party.199 words
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Article1319 1907-10-09 5 ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS. First Day, 15th Oct. 1- Ihe Maid bn Plate. d UH £t>oo. A Race for Maideu Horses. Weight 9st. Ex Gridins to receive an allowance o? lb. Eutiauce, §2O. Disteuce, 11 C. Se-di Eng lvuu’s Musk. Seth Eng Kuu’s Rauinore. Mr. Leonard’s Matsumatu. Dalmatian Kougsi’s1,319 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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518 1907-10-09 5 To the Kiutor of thf. Straits Echo Sir. —I do not often see a copy of the Strait* Echo, but I happened to seethe issue of the 7th and read therein the “True Storv of ♦he Fotheringham Murder.” I was resident in Siugapore518 words
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Article171 1907-10-09 5 A Remarkable Story from America. A storv from Wheeling (West Virgiuia) states that a special train conveying a travelling menagerie was wrecked at a spot, near where the railway line crosses the Monongahela River. Ninehighlv-trained elephants, among them being the mother of the once famous Jumbo, were171 words
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Article111 1907-10-09 5 To-dat. 3rd Day of Dth Moon. Town Band, Esplauade, 6 to 7 p.in. Roval Cinematograph, King Street Theatre, 9 p m. Special Programme. The Besan Cinematograph Co., Ltd., coruer of Penang Road aud Campbell Street, 7 to 8 30 pm. aud 9 to 11 p.in Entire Change of Prop111 words
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Article16 1907-10-09 5 English (Arcadia) ...10th Oct. China (Delta) ...12th tCbiua Goebtn ...15th -Oetmau Piinz Lu&wig) ...16th16 words
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Article19 1907-10-09 5 First Quarter (Jet. 14th O Full Moon 2 1st Last Quarter 29th O New lloou Nov. t>tb19 words
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Article39 1907-10-09 5 P. O. SAILINGS. -Mail Service. ()0T WARL»S. HoMICVVA H its Arcadia 10 Oct. I Delta I'l O t Devanha 23 j Oceana 26 Extra Service. Outwards II omk wards Palermo lo Oct. Namur 19 Oct Ilauca Muui’a 2 Nov.39 words
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Advertisement38 1907-10-09 5 Rheumatism. Why suffer from this paioful malady? One application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm will relieve the pain and make rest ani sleep possible. Many cuies have lieen effected by its continued use. The George To\Vn Dispeusaiy, Wholesale Agents.38 words
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Advertisement32 1907-10-09 5 Croup. An attack of croup can be warded off by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promptly at the tirst indie rtion of the approach of the disease. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.32 words
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Advertisement333 1907-10-09 5 LOST. rrwvo SETS OF PLANS for a Club A Paviliou. Finder will be suitably iewarded. WILSON AND NEUBRONNER, Architect Penany. 9 10-07 007 3XT OTICE. TVTOTICE is hereby givej that all the responsibility of CHEAH BOON CIIEAR, who died ou the 2i'th of May last, in Chop LO TEONG GUAN333 words
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Article1215 1907-10-09 6 Some Records of* Powerful Eyes. It, is not the eye, but the eyelid, that is important, beautiful, eloquent, full of secrets.” So writes a brilliant essayist. The proposition is one to provoke argument. On such a theme every mail is a Johnson, for he has1,215 words
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Article116 1907-10-09 6 Penang, Dth October. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank London Demand Bank ...2,31* 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4i« 3 Credit 3 Documentary ...2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 173§ 3 days’ sight Private 176$ Bombay, Demand Bank 173| Mouimein, Demand Bank 172 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Mad a Demand116 words
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Article174 1907-10-09 6 Gold leaf $65.10 B.Pepper( W.Coast 31b5.0 oz.) 16j. —no stuck White Pepper 21 sellers Trang Pepper 17$. —sellers Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 76. —sellers Mace Pickings 68. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s 23. —sales SNo. 1 5.30 sales 2 no stock Basket 3 80 sales Tapioca Flour 1.80174 words
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Article145 1907-10-09 6 Penang, Tth October, 1907, Beef— Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tougue Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver “5 Pork—- Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 26 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton per lb. 28145 words
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Article901 1907-10-09 6 I s" 1 I i I go c Number of, p i a Capita’. Shares > last Dividend. Name. Jj 3 issued. s 1 '5 -g c, I 1 1 J 1 a- 1903 oOO/XK) 30.000 10 10 25 for year ending 131/3/07 Belat Tin Mining Cof, Ltd. ...I901 words
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Advertisement18 1907-10-09 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENA NO 6t F. M. S.18 words
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Advertisement121 1907-10-09 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRAND?. Ge/s/ers’ Champagne. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN' RED OASES. Ssnditands, Buttery Cn BORDER’S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS s SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 4 Co.. PENANO. r r Q ttttZJL HkU\ > m d) x -:v u Hi o U ©S’ <121 words
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Article72 1907-10-09 7 Ou September 21 the Empress-Dowager granted an audience to the Ministers of iho Grand Council in order to settle the quest jou of the succession to the Throne. The Empress-Dowager informed the assembled Ministers that it was her deriio to appoint Prince Ivung as the successor to Emperor72 words
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Article252 1907-10-09 7 Conuneutiug on the speech of His Highness the Sultan of Johore on the occasiou of the banquet given by the Civil Servants of Johore in honour of his birthday, the Timm of Malaya states that Ilis Highness rightly attaches great importance to the impending completion of the252 words
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Article524 1907-10-09 7 Ln Lis Looking Backward” Bellamy conceived the idea of transmitting news over a great city by means of the telephone. Such a newspaper is actually in existence iu Budapest. The Telefon Hi rut on do, or Cafleroj IhoNew», is described bv a writer iu Tlte Scirntijic American.524 words
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Advertisement1365 1907-10-09 7 BAXTER Co.'s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. ASK FOR DAVID CORSAR SON'S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDII.ANDS. BUTTERY Co. HUNTER’S FINEST John Bazley White Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND” Sandilands, Buttery 6c Co., AGENTS. PENANG F. M. 8. BETTER THAN COPAIBA!! GRIMAULTi C°chemists. PARIS Renowned Rhvsiciani prescribe1,365 words
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Advertisement80 1907-10-09 7 A Quick and Safe Remedy for Bowel Complaints. Twenty years ago Mr. Geo. W. Brock discov< re 1 that Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was a quick aud safe cure for bowl complaints. During all of these years,he says, I have used it and rec< mmeath d it many80 words
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Advertisement1108 1907-10-09 8 NOTICE. "17JEWS of Ponang, Singapore*. Perak. V Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Stroot, I’cnang. Photographer. 16c Kim Keiig Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS OP EVERY DESCRIPTION or IRONMONGERY, Which ia on sale at specially advantageous terms. ALSO1,108 words
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