Straits Echo, 1 November 1907

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 5. $24 I’er Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, Ist NOVEMBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. ‘JB'J
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1091 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. IK m N?2S fa r 'b 2* HHSI FOR ALL PURPOSES. banks. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. XBOO,OOO X 1,075.000 XBOO.OOO Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office: HATTON COURT. THRKADN EKDLE STREET. LONDON. Agencies and Branches.
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      23 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. m S 3 w p-x B Cn o m 'C 'J3 1) ©s MO STY f.ssva TIANG LEE Co.
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    "A Celestial Vision.”
    964 2 Antaziug Nt*t<*iii<*ut by Vicar of an Kngltah Church. I setters from all parts of (be world are reaching Mr. Boddy, the V’icar of All Saints, who is promoting the extraordinary revival services at Moukwearmoutb. Many of them contain extraordinary accounts of Pentecostal visitations, but by far the
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      617 2 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. S.S. KLEIST has arrived from Japan via ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents. 31-10-07 755 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Ladrng Holders. S.S. SILESIA has arrived from Hamburg via ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents. 31-10-07 754 To Ordinary and Order
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      1073 2 ASK for Watson’s DUNDEE Whisky, No. 10. No. 10. Supreme among SCOTCH WHISKIES. James Watson 8 Co.,Ltd., DUNDEE. notice. PATHE~FRERES, PARTS SINGAPORE. The Famous Manufacturers of CINEMATOGRAPHS FILNS. ii n Photographic Studio. NEW FILMS NEW FILMS The undersigned has just arrived from Singapore per s.s. LONGSOR,” with a large stock
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    32 3 Vessels From Agents Due IViicdiion -Singapon W.M ACo. !n<] Nov. Autilochua Singapore W M ACo. 3d Beuavou London S.liACo. 5th Malta Colombo A.<i ACo. 7th Erroll Gbis^ow 3.B AC 9rh
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    SAILINGS
    32 3 I e**e1» tor Aye ut* l.eivri Deucilioo f>n lou r i W M.ACo Nov. Adi iloc bus Murseil'es W.M &Co Beuavou Singapore S.B.&Co. Malta ISiugapore A.ti.ACo. fc]' roll Singapore :S.B <&(Jo.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      114 3 Indrawadi, Br. s.s., 3,369, Hill, 31st Oct., Singapore, 29fh 09 Gsu. H. M. Co. Pachumb.y, Br. 8.8,544 Kennedy, 31st Got., Moulmeip, 27th Oct., G»n.- H. L Co. Van Diemen, Dut. s s., 766, Eilbracht, Ist Nov., Batavia, 22ud Oct, Geu. 11. L. Co. Kistna, Br. 8.5., 521, Learmont, Ist
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      DEPARTURES.
      50 3 Ist November. Cornelia, for Port S vet ten ham and Malacca. Perak, for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Hock Chnan Ua, for Setul. Fitzpatrick, for Rangoon. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taipitg. Bharata, for Rangoon and Calcutta takiug mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      208 3 For Mergui, Tavoy and Moultnein —Per Pachumba, to-morrow, 11 a m. Pangkalau Braudan—Per Petrel, tomorrow, coon. Colombo aud Tuticorin—Per Ma nil i, to-imurow. 1 p.ni. Deli—Per Avagyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahan Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Traug and Pang Nga—Per Dili, tomorrow, Ipm. Teluk Anson—Per Lanakat, to-morrow,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    354 3 Per P. aud O. 88. Moldavia, counseling with (liesteamer Multi at Colombo, due at I’euaug on 6th November To Penang (from London, (Jet. II Mr. aud Mrs. A.G. Ward, Mrs. Ward, Mr. E. Bradbury (from Marseilles, Oct. lH) Mr. Hamilton. To Singapore (from Loudon) Mr. E.
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      714 3 Pi 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outward. Nov. 7 Malta connecting with 20 Delta do Doc. 4 Delhi do 18 Arcadia do Homeward Moldavia India Mongolia Victoria THROUGH STEAMER Mar. 28 s.s. Marmora (calling at Bombay). FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. lit GU*a 2nd Clua To
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      478 3 (&KIP PIN O.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers, Rhenania,” Habsboro,” Hoh■kstauibn.” These steamers offer to the public the highest comfort jet sttsimd in Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabins, provided with only lower berths. The Cabins are amidships and fitted with fans. Laundry on board. Doctor
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 4 Jostle: satisfies everybody and iostice alone.— Emtrton. monsned daily (except Hondays.l AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL $24 per annum OUTSTATIONB Postage Kxtra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 Jf.R. All business communications should be
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    THE DUST NUISANCE.
    796 4 It will be seen from our report of the Municipal Commission, which appears in another column, that the Municipality are taking steps in earnest to abate the dust nuisance. The vote in the 1908 Budget for Street Watering was §5,200, as compared with §5,000 in the approved
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    Proposed Penang Chinese Volunteer Corps.
    41 4 Wanted, Only 10 More Recruits! No more names have been received, for three days now, for the proposed Peuang-born Chinese Voluuteer Corps, the total standing at 90. Intending recruits should send us their names without delay.
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    The Velodrome.
    68 4 The Rand Benefit. Tonight the Y'elodio ue gives ils benefit to the Penang Band. A particularly good programme is promised aud Penaugites can therefore spend an eutert liuiug evening at the r elodrome aud at the suue time help the Band, which will be in attendance. There should
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    The Police Courts.
    487 4 (Before Mr. Wo’ferstan.) Omar, a Malay youth, was this morning cliarged with committing theft in respect of one gold necklace, five gold and diamond one pair of gold and diamond earing*; two hair ornaments, three gold and diamond rings and five gold sovereigns, altogether valued at $1,335,
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    834 4 Annual General Meeting. q he Anuual General Meeting of t e Penang Turf Club was held yesterday evening in the Chamber of Commerce when there were about thirtv members present. These included Messrs. G.H. Stitt, Cecil Guinness, Capt. Mclntyre, A. K. Buttery, Jules Martin. Lee Toon Tock.
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    Penang Recreation Club.
    935 4 Annual General Meeting. The Annual General Meeting of the Penaug Recreation Club was held at the Club pavilion last night, when about twenty members were present. Mr. J. D. Scully, President, occupiel the Chair. The minutes of the Special General Meeting, called last February, having been read
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      282 4 t A PERFECT SMOKE, A FRAGRANT. MILD&DELICIODS, A I IS X THE UNIVERSAL VERDICT bestowed upon i DIMITRINO’S EXQUISITE I 1 EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. T OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM i THE ANGLO=CHINESE STORE, i 5, CHINA STREET. THE “INVINCIBLE” TALBOT CARS. X IT WILL PAY YOU m wot a <B<m® <cm at
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      63 4 A Good Liniment. When you need a good reliable liniment tty, Chamberlain’s Pain B<lm It has no superior for sprains and swellings. A niece of flinuel slightly dampened with Pain Balm is superior to a plaster for lame back or pains in the side or chest. It also relieves rheumatic
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      A Russian Mutiny.
      190 5 Supplied by Renter.) IHsiroyrr Bombards Vladivostok. Loudon, o stOcf.—At Viadivostock the men on the Russian destroyer >k ry muti uied aud bombarded the town. A gunboat and three destroyers wrb the shore batteries returued the Sloryt fire. She was riddled aud the mutineers had to run her
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      The Saxony Scandal.
      76 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Connless Montignoso gi*es up Her Child. London, 81st Oolober.—The Kiug of Saxony s divorced wife, who is known as the Countess Montignoso aud who is now married to a Florentine singer, has formally surrendered the Ihtle Princess Monica to the King of Saxony’s representatives.
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      The Recent Naval Manoeuvres.
      89 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Ii«nl Hereford's Opinion Loudon, Ist N »vember.—Lord Charles Ileresford.speakiugat a luncheon toSir Henrv Campbell-Bannerman at Edinburgh, congratulated Government on Ihe wisdom of excluding the press from the receut manoeuvre» which were the first real practical war manoeuvre» and the results of which were
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      Briton and Boer.
      64 5 (Supplied by Reuter Officers Arrested for a Mad Prank. London, 31st Oct.—lt is imported from Pretoria that Lieuteuant Clark of the Yorkshire Regiment and Lieutenant Herring of tlie Royal Engineers have been arrested, with a civilian uamed Dickson, who was formerly an officer, for being concerned in
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      The Russian Railway to India.
      80 5 (Supplied by Reuter The Novoe Vremya’s” Suggestions. London, Ist Nov.—The Russian lewspaper Nome Vremya, iu d seussing the appointment of a commission to study M. Leisar’s proj?ct of a railway to ludia, says it would mean bringing London d«ys neater Karachi, and points out the
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      The Territorials.
      40 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) ■i M A Welsh Division. Loudon, 3lBt October.—Mr. Ha’diue, Secretary of State for War, speaking at Khyl said that Government bail definitely decided to offer Wales a Welsh Territorial I hvision under a Wel»h General.
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      Wales.
      28 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Dis-establishment in 1?KK) Londou, 31st October.—Mr. Llovn-ifeorge ■peaking at, Rhyl, said that it was G«»-**rn-JNent s intention to introduce Welsh Dis establishment in 1909.
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      The American Crisis.
      21 5 (Supplied by Renter.) •he Knickerbocker Trust Solvent. London, Ist Nov.—lt is adnourceid that ie Knickerbocker Trust is solveut.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1696 5 the budget FOR 190 S. A special meeting of the Municipal Com Z'z:r* r* M 1 ,he u« Vih J ,r :::r; ,ou y* c ,nBi, er *»>.l n.e Vh7 W FJ aw Z). O k «Hi H 1 lHl Mr L H Clayton, Air. Q*i«h Beng tvee,
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    Football.
    414 5 Penang Cricket Chib vs. Penang Wauderers. Thb return match between the above teams was played before a large crowd on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon. In the first match, it will be remembered, the P.C. C. won by four goals to two; yesterday they beat the W anderers by four
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    FIXTURES.
    108 5 To-t>at/ 26th Day of 9tli Aloon. All Saints Da v. Town Baud, Esplanade, ti to 7 p m. The \elodrome. compound of Kling Mosque, Cbulia Street, 9 pm. Town Band in attendance. Royal Ciueoiatogmpb, tfmg Street' Theatre, 9 p in. Alatsuo’s Ciuematograph, corner of Peuaug Road and Campbell Street,
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      342 5 TOWN HALL, PENANG. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Friday, November Ist, AND To-morrow, November 2nd Mr. Maurice E, Bandmaua PRESENTS THE LONDON FRIVOLITY CO. ■t: L IN A Refined Vaudeville Entertainment J 4 COMPRISING AM THI GEMS FROM THE Latent London Musical Successes. GRAND OPENING NIGHT, TO-HIOHT! TO-NIQHT!! MUSICAL DIRECTOR, GORDON STAMFORD, R.A.M.
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      516 5 XOTICB. NOTICE. IS hereby given that lie transfer l>o« ks of the S j reudah Hydraulic 'J in Mining Coy., Ltd will he closed from 4th to ti ll November icelusive. ALEX. BUTCH \lir. 1-11-‘ 4 <64 Secretary NOTICE. H. JEBSEN, having left our service, has cease« 1 to sign
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    Mid-Ocean Theatre.
    220 6 Scheme for I’roduciug Plays on i r Atlantic Liners. Mr. jUbfiiles Frohmau's latest idea is to produce plays ou the great Atlantic liners. Mr. Frohman’s dominating idea is to make London and New York mere suburbs hi a theatrical sense, and to have a constant interchange of plays
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    Rubber Share Market.
    309 6 .Messrs. J. Russell Grant A Co.’s Report. London, 10th Oct. The market for Malay Rubber shaies has been veiy uncertain during the week, and iu many cases prices are lower. The syndicate rubber bogey is still being used iu many cases to depress prices. Genuine investors are
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    The Unrest in India.
    337 6 A French View. (JoMMKNTimi on the condemnation of Bopiu Cbander Pal, the Debats says:— “The Bengali Babu or natives with European education have tried to get up popular resistance t„ what they considered a measure aimed ugaiust their national unity iu the division of Bengal into
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Penang, 1st November. {By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) Loudon Demand Sank ...2,31 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1 3 Credit 2/4,*^ 3 Documentary ...2/4jf Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs 1734 3 days’ sigh* Prwaie 1751 Bniiioa v. Pema mi Bank 173§ Moulmein. Demand Bank 17 2 3 days’ Bight
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    PRODUCE.
    172 6 Gold leaf 1G5.50 B.Pepper( W.Coam 316*.5 oz.) 16J. no slock White Pepper 19 25 buyers Trang Pepper out of season Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 76.—setters Mace Pickings 63. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s 21. —buyers No. 1 5.45 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 3 50 sales
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    MARKET PRICES.
    146 6 Penang, 1st November, 1907. Beef— ets. Soup per cat tv 12 Boast 24 Steaks 24 Stear or Curry Meat 10 Bump Steak ft 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tougue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver 25 Pork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 30
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      74 6 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. lime u probably no tnediciue made that IH i el led upon with mote implicit confidence tl.oi Chamberlain’* Colie, Cholera and Dihirhoea Remedy. During the third of a c u t u r v m which it has lemmuKe, people l.nvo learned that it
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      840 6 A Follower of Influenza. Many persons find themselves affected with persistent cough after an attack of irfluenza. As this cough can be promptly cured by the use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy it should not be allowed to run on until it becomes troublesome. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. NOTICE.
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      105 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL’S BRANDT. Gelslers’ Champagne. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sanditands, Buttery <£ Co BORDER'S PEEfItESS BRJIND EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guarenteed, AGENTS: Vs PTO > m *!i!| CO X Wm i 1 I i o -j UJ m&m ,o < o p^iiiMSa I
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    Princess Monica.
    667 7 King of Saxony’s Agents Attempt to Kidnap His Child. Ex Archduke to Wid. The excitement created by the marriage of the Ex-Crown Princess of Saxony (Countess Montignoso) to Signor Toselli, the Floreutiue musician, having somewhat subsided, mteiest is now centred in the tight between the lady and her
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    "No Laughing Matter."
    155 7 Five Children in Thirteen Months. Appearing at Southport County Court ou the 1st instant ou a judgment summons, George Bens >n, a dyer and cleauei, legieMeti that he had paid nothiug for s xtee months owiug to the fact that his pn.ti’s on y averaged 30s. per
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      542 7 WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANOII.ANILS. 11l ITT HI Y Co. NOTICE. BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON'S John Bazley White Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” I to inform the public of Penang and the neighbouring Nativ< oiates that they have been appointed Agents
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      354 7 INSURANCES, General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. WE have been appointed Agents for the above Compauy for Penang, Province Wellesley, and the State of Perak, and are prepared to accept risks against fire on the usual terms. DAVID BROWN Co. 4b, Logan’s Buildings. 7-3-07 109 c THE LONDON
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      332 7 Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. Head Offices LONDON. Ji Capital, .£2,950.000 divided iuto 295,000 shares of JSlOeacb 1 paid FIRE—LIFE—MARINE. Invested Funds exceeds Twelve Millions. Total Annual Income exceeds. ..£3, ooo;ooo A. A. ANTHONY A Co., 20-8-06 52c Penang Agency. THE PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE Co. (Founded 1824.) Dublin, London, 9, College
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      81 7 A Question that Eveiy Man Should Decide for Himself. There is one i i which *****17 of u, are inte«sted and that is, what is ti e quickest way tf gettiug rid of a troublesome cold' Is it dju to take some uew remedy put out with exaggerated cliims, or
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      1145 8 Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. W. MANSON,* American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha. U.S.A. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION 'it IRONMONGERY, wind' IK on nalo at apociail) ailvaula^oona tormn. ALSO AGENTS FOlt Cock Brand Kerosene Oil 29c UPTON’S TEASWERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION.
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