Straits Echo, 16 July 1909

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    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THF FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. g 24 I’er Annum, PENANG, FRIDAY, 16U1 JULV, 100». Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 160.
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      1136 1 SIM3OV 3 70 S GUINNESS’S STOIH. V/, #v; y -v' N, -V/ for/ Xv x cn-'v'-' >■ ’CP\ j -Ate «£B»^ •3iv s.ssva TIANQ LEE A Co BANKS. > THE Eastern Shipping “bartered Dank of India, Hpngkong Shanghai Australia and China. Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AKD DOCKYARD.) INCORPORATED BY ROYAL
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      29 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. 4 V s? T k R 5 (4 > ~h CD 3* 8 X 3 V Sss Tom >TI ANGLES Co., S»J* Ai—
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    Pusing Bharu Tin Mines.
    1031 2 Improvement* at the Property, ami (IohIh to be Reduced. Tbe Financial News (Juue 22) says:— From time to time attention has been called to the tin milling mdustiy in tbe Federated Malay States. Ten yens ago I these mines vreie almoBt unknown to tbe in- Testing
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      84 2 Take a Vacation. N<»w 1« tl.i> timo to take a vaca'ion, pet out into the woods au«l mountains nod visit t lie sea> h >lO. liut do n< t t'oru-t t u k-* bo'lli» of Ch.iiitetUiu'ii t'.i ;c l»>r.» amt Itariluei K'nody almg wt yo?\ Ii is almost certain to
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      340 2 Gonosan is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santa!i in the proper, tion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum* Siutal euros easily, no complications. All chemists ami dealers. ft»" ivtt \1 3 :.o^ 0 s 1» eut-o. Vc^ eSS£S 60 t N 4«" s aw*
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      1294 2 mm STABILIZED MILE. IN GASES OF 48 1-lb. Tins. TO BE HAD AT Pritchard Co., Tong Joo Co., Coon Yen Sc Friends, Ho Bee Sc Co., Kee Saw Sc Sons, Ij i Thong Joo Co., ’"ii'iiSv Baa Seng Co., Penang. Teik Chin Co., Ipoa.~~Taik Ho Co., Taiping. AND ALL THE
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    30 3 Vettelt From Agent» Dm 3 Assave Singapore A G ACo. 17tb July Yorck Sioga pore BMACo. 2 >tb Goebeu Colombo B.MACo 21st Caledonia Colombo A G ACo. 28tb
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    SAILINGS.
    21 3 For l.e '\ve* A«>aTe {Colombo A.G ACo. July. Yorck Colombo B.M.ACo. Goeben Singapore B.M.ACo. Caledonia |Siagapore A G ACo. 1
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      130 3 G’enogle Br. s.s 2,499, Paddle. 15th July. Amoy, 3d July, Gen. Bau Hin Joo. Recorder, Br. s.s, 677, Kemp, 15th July, Labuan, 11th July,— E K.' el. Co. Brand, Nor. «8,1 500, Erunseu, 15th July, Toriivieju, 12th June, Salt. Hong Bee, Br. s-s.. 2,056, Home, ltith July, Singapore, 13th
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      DEPARTURES.
      48 3 16th July. Omapere, for longkah, Kopab, Keuoug, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Hong Bee, for Singapore Rotorua, for Port Swettenhain A Singapore. Sappho, for Teluk Anson. Un Peng, for Pulau Lingkawi, Perlis and Setul. Kum Sang, for Singapore and Hongkong. Plying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipitig.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      102 3 Fob Rangoon and Madras—Per Hentakota, to morrow, 11 a in. Asahau—Per J (ary Austin, to morrow, 1 p.m. 1 rau n —Eer Sree Bangka, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Malaya, to morrow, 1 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauri* tius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc- —Per Assayc,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    438 3 Per P. aud O s.s. Sumatra from Loudo* June 19, due at Peuang on 20th July. To Penang Mr. K. W. Kelly. To Singapore Mr. J I). Frost. Lieut. R. D. Bennett, Mrs and the Misses Swan, Mr C. L. Roberts, Mr. J. P. Masters. Per
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      712 3 (SH I I* I* I NO.)- p, 0. Steam Navigation Coy Kxpwfed A rrival«rand| Departures.; Mail Service. Outward. •>* Caledonia connecting with Marmora a i°- rrre u g 'lbA"‘ye do. Moo! tan Homeward I >4' Stumer. Connect ing witb S.S. Due LondoD, .July Uug Sep 17 Anaye 31 D'lta 14
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      385 3 NORDDBUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. L' fast and well-known man sieamf mo: this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, I'enang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and Kobe to Yokohama
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    The Straits Echo
    97 4 i 1-nc* MttoflM everybody and loetlce al«ne "nMUhod dally <eio*r* Honilaye.i •TUB CRITERION TRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Pt»nan« PRICK lAII.Y liOl'Al |M p»i aniinn OUTKTATIONR PoriJMje Kitra WAII. BIUTION (Poet Free) »16 OAK I, I* AIIOKkSS Echo—Penang." Telephone Nr. 3^*3 All boelneee coalman «ration- Rbonld
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    AN AMERICAN WE RESPECT.
    899 4 President Butler, the head of Columbia University, is from now on enrolled on the Echo's list of Magi. He has reproved our Dreadnought panickers and Teutophobes in the most kindly but effective way. He Ims done it as “an observer whose friendliness amounts to real affection,
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    78 4 The following busiue>s in tin Ins been done to day Pen mg Straits Trailing Co. c buyers, no sellers Penang Tin Exchange, 37} tons af 66 25 Eastern Smelting Co., 100 66 60 Singapore Straits Trading Co, 2t's 66 67' Total 362’ tous. Tin is
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    The Mails.
    453 4 The Royal mail steamer Assiy, having left Singapoie at 8.30 am. to day, is expected to arrive here at 11 a.m. to-morrow, and will leave for Colombo and Bombay at 5 p-m the s ime day. Where is the Agricultural Buletin published r The Echo would like to
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      TALES OF OLD PENANG.
      380 4 To the Editor or the Straits Echo Daar Sir. —Your references to the burglary question have cau>ed a great deal of interest, aud iuciJeutally they led an old resident to indulge in reminiscence* which are sure to interest vour leiders Ho told me a tale of
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    Malay States Guides.
    270 4 Whole Detachmont Loaves for Taiping. Toe wli :le detachment of the Malay States Guides sta’n ued in Tenang, numbering nearIv a hundred men. left for Taiping by the 2 p m train to day. Apparently the detacbineut got orders to proceed to headquarters at once Their baggage
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    P. C. C.
    325 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Single Hatidicrp. Class A Brearley beat 5 ivi 6 -4; 4 6 6- 4. Single Handicap. Class C Ritchie beat Gawthorne 6 3 6 0 Austin beat Jessen 3 6; 6-0; 6—3; Wrigbt-Motion w o
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Heated Debate on Finance Bill.
      90 4 (Supplied by Reuter Thorne Suspended. London, 15’ h July —The House of Commons had an all night sitting discussing the Finance Bill. The debate was heated Mr. W. Thorne. Labour Member for West Ham, S-, was suspends] for refusing t 0 withdraw the epithet *cur
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      Persia.
      105 4 (Supplied by Reuter Continuous Firing:. London, 15th July.— Reuter’s corresponds ent at Teheran states that the tigbtiug was continuing yesterday. The Cossackfiring shrapnel s*ruck the houses of Europeans. The Shah’s troops are shelling the Parliament house from hills outside the city. The Euglisb and Russian Ministers urged the Sbah
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      The Mew Imperial Chancellor.
      51 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Bureaucrat. LocdoD, 15 h July.—Herr Beibmann Hollwegg. who succeeds Prince von Buelow as Imperial Chancellor, is the descendant of an eighteenth century Jewish banker at Frankfurt. He ir a buieiucrat with leanings towards Social teform. He has no expert* ence in foreign
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      Sealing in Prohibited Waters.
      33 4 (Supplied ly Reu'e Japanese Schooner Captured. London, 16th July.—A telegram from Seward, Alaska, states that the American revenue cutter seized the Japanese schooner Taki for sealing in the Pribyloffs.
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      Northland-Stirling Divorce Case.
      26 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Appeals Withdrawn. London, 16ih July—The Northland-Stir-ling appeals have been withdrawn. Mr. Stirling has grauted his wife an annuity of £250.
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      Submarine Sunk.
      245 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) C II Nuuk and C 17 Damaged. Loudon, 16th July.—lt is officially announced that an unknown steamer sank the submarine C 11 at Lowestoft. The craw were drowned. Submarine C 17 was damaged but the crew were saved. Eleven Men Missing. Later information states that
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      361 4 »300^1 THE “NEW JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH! <>/ O TO-NIGHT GRAND PROGRAMME NEW PICTURES TWO SHOWS FOR ONE PAYMENT. 7-30 to 9 and 9-10 to 11 p.ra. 0 0 0 0 0 0 l 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ifW. ON MONDAY NIGHT, By Request of the Straits
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      35 4 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar* rboei Remedy is just what its name implies. For pains in the stomach, cramp colic or diarrhoea, it has no equal. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1616 5 AUTUMN MEETING List of Entries. First Day, Tuesday, 27th July, 1909 1 —The Maiden Plate *500 A R*ce for Maiden Horses W*i«bl scale reduced 14lb« All |,..r,e< impond ioio the Sii.it. or F-M.8 ai Subscription Griffin* at a price not ceed.ug $400 allowed 7lbs. Entrance. $20 Distance,
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    Ipoh Items.
    1153 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipob, July 15ib. The Bodega Ablaze. Tbe Bodega fire broke out in the «null hours of Monday niomiug, those residents in tbe vicinity of Station Road bein_> 1 awakened by a loud explosion. Immediately after came a succe-siou of lesser reports like rifl-a shots
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    Rubber Notes.
    1004 5 Scottish Malay Rubber. It is proposed to issue a turtber 40 0 shares, making the issued capital j£40,000 The new shares are to be offered in tbe proportion of one additional share for each nine heid. The fre-h money is required for extensions Java Rubber and Produce. At
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    Passengers.
    94 5 Arrived Per ss. De Kock. )s'h July, from Deli Messrs. K C- lloogeveen and E. C Sparkee. Per 8.8. Rotorua, 15th July, from Singapore Messrs Khoo Kay Chee. Loh Kong Hyp, Thun Suan Teng, F. M. Curties. From Port Swettenbain Messrs. Parqual. M S- Cowan, Mrs. Okiki and Mrs.
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    FIXTURES.
    123 5 To-dat. 29th Dav of sth Moon. P. C. C Tennis Ties. Town Baud, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang ltoad, 7-30 p.m. and 9-10 p.m. Wayang Komedi Indian Ratoe, Tek Soon Theatre, 8-c0 pm. Othello.” Moving Pictures of the Burns
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 5 Cbiua (Atxaye) ...17th July (Ilona Torek) ...20 h German (Gotbtu) ...21st English Caledonia ...28th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    21 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Serv’ce Outwards. llomrwariis. Ca'edonia, 28 July I At say e 17 July Devanhn 11 Aug. De'ta 31
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      183 5 EYE-SIGHT MR. H. LAZARUS son of the late Mr. N. LAZARUS CAN BE CONSULTED FOR SPECTACLES, At the Rest House, Taiping, from July 16th to 19th. At the Rest House, Ipoli, from July 20th to 23rd. At the International Hotel, Penang, from July 24th to 31st. SIGHT-TESTING AND ADVICE FREE.
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      275 5 BRITISH INDIA S.l. CO.. LTD. AS *.s. KiSTNA has this week to undergo her periodical Boiler cleaning, the sailing on the 17th July lapses, but sbe will resume her usual run to Port Swetteuham and Singapore on the 24th inBt. a a- T AItOB A i« intended to sail for
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    Report on the Trade of the Straits Settlements for the Year 1908.
    2625 6 (Continued from Wednesday's issue.) 92 To Italy tin fell in value sent by over 1‘ million dollars, and black pepper by $ll6 00 >. 93 Exports lo Denmark rose by $06,030 in copra, but tin to Spain fell
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    Tide Table for Penang, July, 1909.
    106 6 Date. H.W. L.W. lI.W. L.W. a.m. a.ni. p.m. p.m. 16th 11.18, 5 05, 11.40, 5.34 17th Nil. 5.59, 12.18, 6.31 18th 12.44, 6.57, 1.10, 7.23 19th 1.36, 7.49, 2 02, 8.15 20th 2.28, 8.41, 2 54, 9.07 21st 3.20, 9.33, 3.46. 9 59 22nd
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Pixano, 16 h July. (By courtesy of ths Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4/, 3 Credit 2/4) 3 Documentary.. 2/4 9 9 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174) 3 days' sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174| Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 176
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    PRODUCE.
    206 6 Gold Leal ..$61.80 6.Pep er( VV Coast 31bs.5 oz.) no slock vVhilf i t-jj.'-* $17 25 telle s Prang Pep pe. 14 35 buyers Cl t?ci out of season M ujt* 73. buyers vlac* 66.50 sales 'Tut meg» 110a 17.25 buyers f No 1 6.30 sales Sugar < 2
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    MARKET PRICES.
    186 6 Pskano, 16th July, 1909. Bhef— d$ Soup per call! 14 Roast 24 3teaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Gx Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per cau> 32 Pig’s ilead 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32
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    SHARES.
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      50 6 A Certain Cure for Bowel Complai nt. When attacked with diarrloei or bowel complaint you want a medicine that acts quickly. The attack is always sudden, generally severe and with increasing pam, Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy has never been known to fail The George T'owu Dispensary, Wholesale Agents
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      49 6 lion OSH II like other preparations of Copaiba and Sandalwood oil does not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened tre?.‘.jient Trials by the Medical, I roiession solicited. Samples free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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      156 6 BY ROYAL THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES, SI NOE 1848. WARRANTS JOHN BEGG’S WHITE CAPSUMI SCOTCH WHISKY. < andilands, Buttery i Co Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR F BN A NO A F. W. 5. "SLEDGE BRAND” MILK. Absolutely
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      1380 7 INSURANCES. The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, otfic. No. 31. K.ac SmsiT. HOARD OK DIRECTOR*. Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee Tan Kim Leong Khoo Beng Chin Cbeah Toon Haw Koey Joo Cbew Yeob Ooi Qark Mr. Cbeah Cboo Yew Quah Beng Kp« Kbaw Joo Tok Y«oh Geok Keat
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      36 7 A Good Summer Remedy. At. this season diarrbcei and dysentery are always prevalent. Chamberl tin’s Colic Cholera and Diarilicet Remedy is the best medicine obtainable for trouble of this kind. The Qeorge Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      872 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr, Allen Cv. t Pha, U.S.A. barges Moderate, Ccnsultation Free. »■8101*« AT A 'o. 21a, Penang Hoad. A few doors from the Eastern and Orient.' Hotel. 6 uathi TEA TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. W0N6 KIM MUN, No. 77a. Bishop
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