Straits Echo, 15 June 1909

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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. T. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, TUESDAY, 15th JUNE, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 133.
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      1111 1 SOLE 4 OENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. I N Si tip <N sfe o v\f > 3 r at pi o 03 n o O N •HTV SiSSVH (banka THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. bartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY
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      23 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. W \r 2s (4 > fry -a K SR 'I >\ OKTO TIAWQ LEE A Co., Sole Ageats*
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    Report on Labuan for the year 1908.
    1219 2 Revenue. The Revenus of the year was $72,313, exceeding the estimated receipts by $8,117, but failing short of the actual revenue of the preceding year by $32,347. Expenditure. The total Expenditure was $122,958, as against an estimated Expenditure of $124,422. The decrease is
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      30 2 The most rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with Gonosan (Kawa Smtal). Booklet and sample to medical men free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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      191 2 Get It To-day. Dj not, neglect your family. Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is sure to be needed whea least expected. It costs but a small amount to keep this a edicine always ou hand and it is economy in the end. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. MUNICIPAL
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      1471 2 TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. TENDERS are invited for the lease of Revenue Farms in the State of North Borneo from the 1st January, 1910, as set out hereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for the next Farm
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      956 2 NOTICE. A list of applications for public bouse licences to be considered at tbe meeting of tbe Board of the Licensing Justices on Wednesday, the 23rd June, 1909, may be seen on application at the Chinese Protectorate during the usual office hours. A. M. POUNTNEY, Secretary, Board of Licensing Justices.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    31 3 V fit From Agtnt* D*i Assaye Dslhi Lulzow Kleist Colombo Sinn a pore Si ngapore Colombo AGACo VG ACo. B.M.ACo. B.M ACo. 17th Juue 19th 22 a<l 23 rd
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    SAILINGS.
    27 3 For A riff I.* •V't Assiye Smyapoie A G A Co. June. IMbi Colombo A G ACo. Lutzow iColombo B.M ACo Kleiet Singapore B M.ACo. I
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      77 3 G. Apcar, Br. s.s., 2,961, Belson, loth Juue, Hongkong, sth June, Gen.—A. A. A. Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Br. ss, 199, Gully, 15th June, Port Swettenhain, 14th June, Gen—E. S- Co., Ltd. Perak, Br. 88.. 258, Milne. 15th Juue. Deli, 14th June. Gen.—E. S Co., Ltd. Cornelia, Br. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      45 3 15th Junk. Avagyee, for Tongkah. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Mary Austin, for Asahan. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singly pore. Sappho, for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon, for Pulau Langkawi. Ipoh, for Port Swettenham aud Singapore. Malaya, for Deli. Tong Chay Un, for Traug.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      241 3 Fo» Negapatam aud Madras—Per Tara, to-morrow, 10 a.in. Calcutta —Per G Apcar, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Trang Pang Nga—Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p m. Teluk Ansou—Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 2 p ui. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang—Per Pegu, to-morrow, 3 p.in Dindings—Per Lcong Ho, to-morrow, 4 pm. Singapore,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    143 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Moldavia, connecting with the Assaye at Colombo, due at Penang on 17th June:— To Singapore (from London, May 21) Miss Blair, Mr. and Mis C. H. O. Clarke, Mrs. Sime (from Marseilles, May 28) Dr. R. Dane. Per 1. G. M.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    39 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outward». Hour wards. Anna ye 17 June 1 Delhi 19 June Delta 1 July Devanha 3 July Extra Service. Outwards Homkwakds. Sardinia 2J June I Poona 26 Juno Syria 6 July Namur 8 July
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      764 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Servic*. Outward BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. j,io# 17 connection with July 1 Delta do. 15 Delhi do Cale<lonia do. Aug. 1- Devanha do. Moldavia Mantua Mongolia Marmora Morea Homeward. I)a' ‘i. Sts.uner. Connecting with S.S. June 19 Delhi
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      461 3 (BHIPPI N G.)- NORDDLUTSCHLR LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL' LINE. r b m THE fast, an-i vs .'-known ma..l t .■> tti s Compititv sad fortn ghtly Lora Bremen, Hamburgcf. Rotterdam, Antwerp, Son lampion, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexardria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo,
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 4 j i»rlre railuflm everybody and Imtire alene t'nbltahMd dally (evorri *nnd*y«.» »r n*» CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street. PRICE; DAILY LOOAI t 94 per eiim OUTHTATIONS Poetmre Ultra. «All. BIMTION (Port rreel $1» UAKI.K ADDKKSS Echo—Penang." Pelephoi e No. 343 jr.A.—All beamed romronnlrallone ihonld be
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    VAIN CRIME.
    883 4 The last issue of the London Weekly Times to hand contains some speculations about criminals that are quite interesting. The writer does not pose as a Lombroso psychologist, but proceeds empirically, and conjectures that “vanity is one of the chief causes of the criminal habit.” Discussing the case
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    500 4 j The following business in tin has boon done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co.) buyers, no sellers Penang Straits Trading C 0..) ra no buyers, no sellers j Penang Tin Exchange, 50 tons at 67 80 Eastern Smelting Co., 25 6812 j i Total... 75
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    Lim Chee Saing.
    425 4 FORMALLY CHARGED. Bail Refused. The reception arranged by the Echo was quite a success. A huge crowd, numbering nearly I.OCO and including many Europeans, assembled at Victoria Pier this morning to see Lim Chee Saing land. By a quarter to eight Victoria Pier and its vicinity was
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    Chess Match.
    357 4 United Kingdom vs. The Best. The m itch arranged by the Penang Chess Club duly took place last night at the E O. Hotel, in the presence of a small number of interested spectators. The United Kingdom wou by four games. The arrangement was that each player should
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The “Kambala.”
      55 4 (Supplied by Reuter An Explanation. London, 14th June.-The Kambala, about which Reuter reported an accident yesterday was a submarine and not a torpedo boat stated. She collided with an ironclad which was engaged in attacking manoeuvres a torpedo boat was burned at Sevastopol bv the ignition of some
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      Honolulu.
      30 4 (Supplied by Reuter Japanese Leaders in Bail. LondoD, 14‘h June—The leaders of the Japanese labourers who struck work and were arrested at Honolulu have all been released ou bail.
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      South of France Earthquake.
      48 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Thirty-fire Killed. London, I4*h June—Altogether thirty, five people were killed and two hundred ii jured in the earthquake iu the south of France The fatalities were mostly in the villages between Aix and Avignon not one occurred iu the large towus.
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      National Art Reserve Fund.
      59 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) The King Contributes 100 Guineas. London, 14th June.— His Majesty King Edward has contributed 100 guineas to start a National Art Reserve Fund, to meet emergencies similar to Holbein’s famous por. trait of the Duchess of Milan which wag recently sold by the
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      Shackleton’s Welcome.
      43 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Wild Enthusiasm. London, 15’h Juuo. —About a thousand people, including eminent geographers and explorers, assembled at Charing Cross station to welcome Lieut. Sbackletou aud his companions. There was wild enthusiasm when the Antarctic hero stepped from the train.
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      U. S. and China.
      41 4 (Supplied by Reuter Another Interfering Power. London, 15th June. —An official communication published at Washington implies that the American Government is disposed to support strenuously the claim of American financiers to participate in the HankowSzechuan railway loan.
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      The Kaiser.
      73 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Receives Eminent English Clerics. Loudon, 15th June.—The Kaiser cordially received at Potsdam a party of eminent clerical and lay members of all tbe British Churches from Catholics to Quakers who are now on a vii.it to Got many. The Rt. Hon. Sir. W. E. Goscbeo,
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      Second Test Match.
      108 4 (Supplied by Reuter England Scores 269. Londou, 15th June. —The second w»* match was witnessed by 25,000 spectators. The Australians who won the toss D England in to bat, and the English tain compiled 269 runs iu their first inu:ru» King scored 60 runs, Tyldesley 46, aD
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      321 4 PRITCHARD CO. Wo beg respectfully to make known to our numerous customers that owing to the impossibility of satisfactorily carrying on business under the present system of extended credit, we henceforth cannot allow any account to run beyond the month following that of purchase. All accounts (without exception) not paid
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      71 4 Colic and Diarrhoea Cured. After an hour’s suffering from cramp colic or diarrhoea, the best remedy obtainable can not give relief too quickly. Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best medicine in use for these ills. It always gives prompt relief even in the most severe and dangerous
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      68 4 An American Newspaper M Recommends a Well Know Remedy. Not long since the following g appeared in the Centertowu, Missouri. A Leader: The editor knows by F” experience that Chamberlain’s Colic, and Diarrhoea Remedy will cure ,<ir and we have heard like testimonia s other reliable people in the conimu
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      TAMIL IMMIGRATION.
      1918 5 To thb Editor op tub Straits Ecu a Sir. I shall be glad if you will allow me the hospitality of your columus iu order that publicity may be Riven to the preseut system of assisted Tamil iminißration. For some time past there has been a feelini' of
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      SAKAI MORALITY.
      179 5 To thk Editor or the Straits Echo. Dear S’ir—lt was interesting to read in your issue ot the 14th inst. [the extract from Capr. Cerru'i’s book abiut] the Sak-is of Perak. Whilst morality is doubtless to bo upheld iu every respect, as we were reminded during the mission
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    Rubber Tapping Question.
    1775 5 MORE VIEWS FROM MALAYASeven Lbs. Per Tree by the Old System. Mr. E. V. Carev, the well known Straits and ex Ceylon proprietary planter, who is in Ceylou after a visit to the F M S.. was kind enough to express his views upon, among other matters,
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    Passengers.
    129 5 Arrivkd. Per ss. Ethiopia. 13'h June, from Riugoon Rev. Brother Gabriel, Messrs. E W. Hedgeland and H. E Snitb. Per 8.8. Perak. 15th June, from Deli Messrs E. B. Prior. K. Takamuchi, Mr. and Mrs Mahus and children. Per s s Omapere. 15th June, from Mergui: Mr. Ryan. From
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    FIXTURES.
    70 5 To-dat. 28th Dav of 4th Moou. League Football Govt. Service vs. Crescent, Esplanade. Town Baud, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 p.m. and 9-I'* p.nr. To-morrow. 29th Dav of 4th Moon. League Football: Mohammedans Vi P. C.
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 5 English (Assaye) 17th Juue, China (Delhi) ...19th China (Liitzow) ...22nd German (Klei>t) ...23rd
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 O New Moon June 18th Firs* Quarter 26th O Full Moon July 3rd Last. Quarter 10th
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      52 5 Fain in the Stomach. It is most as well as able, to be troubled with pains in the stomach. and there is no need of it, for one dose of Chamberlain’s Col e, Cholera and I)iarrhcea.Rfcmedy will allay the pain- dry it once and be convinced. The George Town Dispensary,
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      376 5 WAIVTBD. CIASHIKR for Bodega. Guaranteed i for $l,OOO MACBETH BARRETT. 15-6-09 431 -la, Beach Street. NOTICE. 13 hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned James Wilson Hallifax and Joseph Be Moilo carrying on business as Auctioneers, Land and House Agents at No. 50, Beach Street, Penang,
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      449 5 NOTICE In the Estate of JOHN MAGNESS, deceased, late of 4, CoVcge Lane, Penang. PURSUANT to the conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance VI of 1886, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against the above estate are requested to forward their claims to the undersigned within fourteen
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    "D. S. windell” Confesses.
    2370 6 Strange Story. < A remarkable confession of tbe greit D. S. Windell frauds was produced at Bow-street police-court when two young men, styled Robert and King, were charged with obtaining £2,320 from the London and South-Western Bank. As regards Robert it was stated that he was
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    General Post Office, Penang.
    127 6 The following unclaimed letters and unclaimed telegrams are lying at tbe General Post Office:— Letters. Allix, Maurice Goodman. A. Anderson, J D. Harrop. J. BAunesley, Mrs. Howe, Richard Andersen, G-J. Kirk.T. Boromabath. Pbya Margrett, F. W. Bradley, Capt. F. Morgan, J Carnelly, S. W. Muncini, N.
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Piwahs, 15th Jcne. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3J 4 months’ sight Ban k ...2/4-jJg 3 Credit ...2/4 T 3 Documentary ...2/4/ Inlcnttß, Demand Bank Rs 174 1 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demaud Bank 174 M mimein, Demand Bank 173 i days’ sight
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    PRODUCE.
    190 6 Gold Leaf 164.8 J B. Pep} er(W.Coast 31b».5 ot.) no stock White Pepper $l7. —tellera Trang Pepper 13.50 tales Cl>vc* IM out of season Mace mm 73. buyers Mace Piokire* 66.50 sales Mutmeg* 110 s 17 25 sales fNo 1 .m 6.25 sales Sugar < 2 no stock (.Basket
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    SHARES.
    995 6 u. Tz. Ĕ. 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 1904 1905 1906 1905 1906 1906 1906 1906 1905 1906 1907 1908 1905 1906 1903 1906 1906 1904 1898 1906 1903 1906 1907 1909 1904 1904 1903 1907 1907 1898 19J1 1865 1905 1883 1901 1899 1907 1907 1890 1887 150,000
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      39 6 A Remedy that Never Fails. No matter how severe au attack of diarrhoea may be, Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhcei Remedy never fails to give relief You ctuuot afford to be without it. The Qeorge Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      31 6 GoilOSatl provokes neither discomfort, complications, nor nausea. It is the happiest scientific combination of best East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. Bottles of 40 capsules at all chemists and dealers
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      12 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.’ GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands Buttery Co
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      170 6 ICP \THEDAI NIPPON BREWERY/ C?<\\ Cfi UD v4fv\ tokyc.japan. £OMF#> The sale of Asabi Beer is rapidly increasing because the quality is faultless and those who have tried it appreciate it. Brewed from real Pilsen hops imported into Japan where labour is cheap and therefore we are able to offer
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    The F. M. S. Tin Output.
    1051 7 Mr. F. Douglas Osborne’s Opinion. No Higher Price. iu tbe course of bis important speech at the meeting of Tekka Ltd. Mr. F. Douglas Osborne gave bis views of tbe output of tin from the Malaj Peninsula, Mr- Osborne said As tbe price of
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      1271 7 INSURANCES, The Penang; Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, Hud Ohio» Mo. SI, Hiach Btrxit. BOARD Or DIRECTORS. Mr. Obeah Cboo Yew Quab Beng Kee Khaw Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Keat KhooHunYeang Kboo Boon Phay Ho Teang Wan Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swoe Tan Kim Leong Kboo Beng Chin Cheah
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      40 7 When your dealer tries to palm off an imitation of Kananga Water “or any old thing” which is not what you want, then is the time to throw a little hot air into him and keep away from this store.
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      890 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BHBIDIK* AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A lew doors from the Eastern tod Oriental Hotel. 6 mthi TEA TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. WONG KIM MUN, /Vo. 77k, Bishop Street, Manufacturer
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