Straits Echo, 23 July 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. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 23rd JULY, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 106.
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      1087 1 SOI 40F/STS. GUINNESS’S STOU'i. .<9 > 'CM h U No<B aiv s,ssvg TIANQ LEE A 00. BANKS. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking
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      21 1 rw-o o v aiimmi OJL «Oi <0 /S' < a? Co X ay T NIPPON •ISY3 HVJ 3HI NI H33H 1533 3HI
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    Sunday Drill.
    91 2 The Lord’s Day Observance Society has petitioned Mr. Asquith agaiust 'the persistent efforts now being made to utilise Sunday as a day for military exercises on the ground that the day is already earmarked by its Maker for higher and better purp >ees. So far the Territorials hare
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    Lord Rosebery’s Humbug.
    99 2 Has Lord Rosebery also j >ined the Grand Fellowship of National Humbugs? We ask the question because it turns out that hi lordship, after having written to the palish minister of Bloch uru, Glasgow, deploring the new Sunday train service of the Caledo niau Railway Comp.ny, and
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    How to Insult a Herring.
    163 2 The Alliance Newt says that Dr. Km x the Bishop of Manchester, has long l ean known as a supporter of the alleged iuteiests of liquor trade s His stroug opposition to the Licensi g Bill, his treatment of a Lancashire vicar for usiug unfeimented
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    A Matrimonial Memorandum.
    654 2 According to the Daily Telegraph, it h s been suggested in America that tbeouiy way to preserve intact the matrimonial bond w.ll be to have a definite agreement drawn up betweeu the husbaud aud wife, stating clear ly the duties and liabilities of each towa ds the
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      61 2 A Certain Cure for Bowel Complaint. Wlieu utt..ck>'«J wiib d<a< rioe i or b >wel cumpUiut you araur a medic no that acs quickly. Ihe attack is a'vvays tudileu, generally seveie ~„«1 w 1 1, j L c ,r.isiuy p< u. Cbamlierlain s Col Clioleia and I.) aiibcet Remedy baa
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      432 2 Over Thirty-live Years. In 1872 ib* re was a gieit «'leal of diarrhoea, dysentery, and infantile cholera. It was at ihis time that Chamberlain’s Cobc, Cholera and Diarrboei Remedy was fust brought into us a If proved more successful than any other remedy or treatment, and has for tbntv-s i
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      1409 2 ARRIVED!! A New Shipment of “NEW-HOWE” BICYCLES! Lightest, Cheapest Best Machine in the Markets4s EACH, NETT CASH. WORTH DOUBIE THE MONEY! Fitted Complete with Spring Sadd'e. Kng of Be ar.d Plated Limp, Tools, Toolbjg, J rfl itor, C ps, ec oo Framed and Mudguaids L ned Gold, All L gbt
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    40 3 Vet»*h 1 From Ayenla Due Bengloe Caledonia Kleist Bulow Beniawers London Colombo Sngapo'e Colombo London 3 B ACo. G ACo 8.M ACo B M ACo. 3 B ACo. 23' d July 28 tb 3 d An*. 4‘h 6:h
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    SAILINGS.
    31 3 Vet -It For A ■>:> I,i> ’T m Boogloe Singapore S B &Co July. Caledonia Singapore G A Co Kleist Colombo B.M &Co. Aug. Bulow Singapore BMACo. Benl.iwers Singapore S.B <fcC<>.
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      ARRIVALS.
      63 3 Yorck, Qer. ss, 5,133, RauvermanD, 22nd Julv, Singapore. 20th July, Geo -oB M. A Co. Both Dut. ss 827, Eilbracht, 23rd July* Langsj, 22 ud July, Geo.—H. L A Co. Kistna. Br. 8 524, Learmoot, 23rd July* Singapore, 2lst July. Gen —H. Ii« A Co. Jin Ho. Br. 8.8
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      DEPARTURES.
      49 3 23rd Jolt. Van der Parra, for Deli, Asalian, Batu Balira and Paueh. Pa dang, for Batu Bahra. Rotorua, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sappho, for Teluk Anton. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlia and Setul. Bhadra. for Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiptng-
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      MAILS CLOSE
      121 3 Fob Kedah—Per Lian Choo. to-morrow, 9 a-m. Madras taking mails for Europ*. etc., via Bombay—Per Taroba, to morrow, 10 a ro. Ringoou and Calcutta —Per Bharata, to-morrow, noon. Tongkah—Per Malacca, to morrow, 1 p.m, Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.mTeluk Anson—Per Jin Ho,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    388 3 Per P. and O. 8 s Marmora, from London, July 2, connecting with the Caledonia at Colombo, due at Penang on 28th July To Penang Miss M. Seymour, Mr. D. Wilson, Mr. W. Stewart. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs J. W. Molesworth, Mr. C. Everitt, Mrs.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    40 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service Outwards. Homewards. Ca'edonia 29 July I Beta 31 July Devanha 11 Aug |De hi 14 Aug. Extra Service. Outwards Homewards. Palma 27 July I Sim 7 a 23 July Borneo 3 Aug. Malta 6 Aug
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      1399 3 (SHIPPING.) NORDDLUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. iMFLriIAL Gbi-MAN MAIL LINE. V 4 > A. 2? W 5 1 ‘,f W s t- 'ieg.*r., x w THE wist and we now ip, T” ins Company s; >i /ortn gh.'; om Btetnen, Hamburg ti» i >tte:duin, Ant wei p, uthampton, Oibralia* Alg’era, (> .iuoa,
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    The Straits Echo.
    96 4 Jaot.tr* •ntloßfo everybody mad Jnatice atene “nhlUhwl daily (eioept Nandmyi.l *T IF» CRITERION PRESS, Mil., No. 226—232, Beach Str«i. Pmituiv PRICE: DAILY LOCAL >l4 por ot.nnn OUTSTATIONS M KoeUtfe Kxua. HAIL BIMTION (Poet Free) »1» OAKI.K ADDRHSH Eclu —Penang." r«l« phone Nr*. 343 t>,l,-AU beelneee commanicmtlouo shonui
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    THE CHINA TO BE.
    545 4 Observers are beginning to think and say that the extreme youth of the Emperor is a matter of congratulation for China. This, because the Prince Regent is manifesting the qualities of a strong and honest administrator such as the Sons of Han have long needed. One
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    Lim Chee Saing’s Case.
    2107 4 ACCUSED PLEADS GUILTY Sentence Seven Years. Befoie Mr Justice Thornton in the Assize Court this morning whs commenced and ended the case against Lira Cbee Saing who was charged with falsifying the accounts of the Hongkong and Shanghai Binking Corporation to the extent of $70,000. There
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    Alleged Murder in Cintra Street.
    493 4 Resumed Inquest. The inqudsr was resumed, yesterday after noon, touching the death of Mutu Rasa a Mutu Lasa, watchman Drury Lane The at?' the circumstances attending whose e »l have already appeared iu thei-e column? I’biee Chinese, it will be remembered a under arrest in
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    The Homeward Mails.
    40 4 The B. I. Contract Packet Taroba is expected to arrive here from Singapore tomorrow at G a m. and is intended to leave for Madras and Negapatam at noon ou the same day, taking the Homeward Mails-
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    Opening of New P.C.C. Pavilion.
    67 4 A reminder may be given of the opening of the New Cricket Club Pavilion at 5 pm. to-morrow by Mrs. Bland. The ‘‘Ladies versus Committee” cricket match will commence immediately after a photo of the combined teams has been taken at 4 p m Tea
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    78 4 The follow inn business in tin li.'lh Ikh» done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 37 J tons at 66 82, Eastern Smelting Co., 75 67 15 Straits Trading Co., 75 6717^ Singapore Straits Trading Co., 200 67 1”J Total 38 7 j tons. Tin is
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    P. C. C.
    178 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Single Handicap, Class A. Brearley beat Goldie 6-3; 5—7; 6 —G; Haskins beat Ivens 6 2; 6 -2. Championship Rev. Henham w o. from Savi. Professiou Pairs; Kinder and Linton (P W D.) beat Jessen
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      301 4 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. SPECIAL RACE DINNERS. Tuesday, 27th July. Thursday, 29th Saturday, 31st AT 8 1». M. n if BAND IN ATTENDANCE. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, H. BODOM, Photographic Artist, 15, NORTHAM ROAD (Corner of Transfer Road.) Photographs taken throughout the day. Sundays toy appointment. Portraits of
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      Hard Para.
      33 5 (Echo Special.) 7s. 9d. Kuala Lumpur, 21st July.—The Planters Stores notify that their London o fti ce has cabled them that the average price of hard para rubber is 7s. 9d.
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      Malta.
      29 5 (.S't by Jleuter New Governor. Loudon, 22ad July.—Lieut.-General Sir Leslie Bundle. kcb, has been appointed (Governor and Commander in-Cbiet of Malta, in succesHiou to Lieut.-General Henry Fane Grant.
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      The Cretan Problem.
      76 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Turkey Firm over the question of Sovereign Rights. London. 22nd July—The Porte, replying to a note from the protecting Powers, strongly objects to the delay in the solution of the Cretan problem aud takes exception to the use of the expression supreme rights instead
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      Daily Mail Cup.
      32 5 (Supplied t>y Reuter.) The Winner. London, 22ud July.—The Daily Mail Empire I)iy Rifle Shooting Cup has been won bv the Bathurst Civilian Club with a score of B'. 8.
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      Spain’s War.
      66 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Pro-Moors Riotous. London, 23rd July.—A great force of Moors is threatening the port of Melilla, the fate of which is causing great anxietyThe official statement puts the Spanish losses hitherto ascertained to the south of Melilla on the 20th at 33 killed aud 59 wounded.
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      “Derfflinger” Safe.
      42 5 Derfflinger” Safe. (Supplied by Reuter lowed Off. London, 23rd July —TheN D.L. s.s. Derf Jlinyer was towed off apparently uninjured, after being lightened by the discharge of 250 tons of cargo The passengers passed an unpleasant night owing to a rough sea.
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      Our Naval Pageant.
      29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Colonial Premiers at Guildhall. London, 23rd July. Five hundred officers of the Fleet lunebe 1 at the Guildhall Four Colcnial Premiers were piesent.
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      French Politics.
      305 5 {Supplied by Reuter Hostility Only Against Clemenceau. London, 23rd July.--It appears that the hostile vote of the Chamber was directed mainly against Clemenceau personally. It is understood that the new Cabinet will not involve any change of foreign policy, though the German Press expresses fears at the readvent
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    Habeas Corpus Application.
    991 5 HEARING OF RULE NISI A Moot Point of Law Raised. In the Echo of the 20th inst., an account was published regarding the applicat'on of habeas corpus in the case of Mr. C. J. Roberts confined in the locil civil prison, under a provisional warrant issued on
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    Perak Paragrams.
    803 5 (From Our Oven Correspondent Taiping, 20th July. !he M S. G. Forsake Penang. On Friday afternoon last the Penang contingent of the M S. G arrived by the last train and was marched into barracks headed by the baud and pipets It is understood that they will uot
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    Penang Library.
    1005 5 New Books. The following new books have been received at the Library:— Stories of the English told to a child, by FThe Third French Republic, by Federick Lawton. Memoirs of a Revolutionist, by P. Kropatkin. Letters of James Boswell to the Rev. W. J Temple, by honias Secooinbe
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    Passengers.
    196 5 Arrived. Per s s. Ycrck, 22nd July, from Nagasaki; Mrs Shun Suzuki, Miss Shine Yoshikawa. From Hongkong Mr. Fuu Swee Sang. From Singapore Messrs. P. Wetemai.n, de Haas and Aleams. Mrs. Smith and family Per g.s Thongwa, 22ad July, from Madras Miss Hodgkinson, Dr. A. M. Krishna, Messrs. F.
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    FIXTURES.
    103 5 To-dat. 7th Day of 6th Moon. Rifli Shooting: Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club vs Miss Birch’s team from Taiping, 4 p m. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 pm. P. C. C. Tennis Ties. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 p in. and 9
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 English Caledonia ...28th July China (Delta) ...31st China (Kl'ist) 3rd Aug. German Buloiv 4 b
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    THE MOON.
    20 5 First Quarter July 25th O Full Moon Aug. 2nd Last Quarter 8 b O New Moon 16 h
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      26 5 1 he first violeut inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel’s iJontaat! Capsules. No better preparation now on tbe market. Certified by he leading Specialists.
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      43 5 According to all accouuts we have the assurauce that Gonosail is one of the moßt valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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      34 5 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and DiarrVoei Remedy is just what its Dime implies. For piios ia the stomach, cramp colic or diarrhoea, it has no equal. The Ctaorge Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      59 5 FURNISHED. Awry desirab’e compound residence especially for a bachelor or a married couple. No. 248, Anson Road. Beautiful rose garden as frontage, etc., e*c. Rent J4O per mensem. For particulars apply to THE CRITERION PRESS. 23 7 09 543 RACE HOLIDAYS. The Exchange Banks will be closed at 12 Noon
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      276 5 EYE-SIGHT. MR. H. LAZARUS son of the late Mr. N. LAZARUB CAN BE CONSULTED FOR SPECTACLES, At the Rest House, Ipoh, from July 20th to 23rd. At the International Hotel, Penang, from July 24th to 31st. SIGHT-TESTING AND ADVICE FREE. WAYANG BATAYIAMOO'S COMEDIE VEREENI6M9. “DE EENDRACGHT,” Batavia—Soerabaya. GRAND OPENING NIGHT,
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    What the Lords Will Do.
    1431 6 By Horatio Bottom ley, M.P. About tho middle of last centu;y there died on the gallows an argument ihve gentleman protesting that liib punishment w;is illegal. His last words were Y<m can’t hang me for this”—and thou the bolt flew back and his legal obji*ciion
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    Tide Table for Penang, July, 1909.
    66 6 D H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. a e a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. 23rd 5.04, 11.17, 5 30, 11.43 24th 5.56, Nil. 6.22, 1209 25th 6.45, 12.35, 7.14, 11.01 26th 7.40. 1.27, 8 06, 1.53 27th 832, 2.19, 858, 2.45 28th 9.24, 3.11, 9.50, 3.37 29th
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 PBifa.no, 23rd Jolt (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4, 3 f 3 Credit 2/4 5 3 Documentary.. 2/4 J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175 i 3 days’sight Private I 7G4 Bombay, Demand Bank 175 j Aloulmein, Demand Bank 174] 3
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    PRODUCE.
    197 6 Gold Leaf $64.8» 8. 4 epi ei(W.Coast 3!b5.50z.) no slock Whou l Vp|-» 1 7.25 selle's Tiang Peppei 14 35fcMyers Claves out of season Mice 73 —buyers Mace Pickm?» 66 50 salts Nuitncg* 1108 17 25 buyers SNo 1 580 salts 2 no stock Basket 4 —nominal Tapioca Fiour
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    MARKET PRICES.
    190 6 Pshaws, 23*d July, 1909. Bsef— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump St°ak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32
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    SHARES.
    8 6 ANTHONY AND ANDERSON, Exchange Sf Share Broker».
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      491 6 Cheap Week Hnd Excursions to Selangor. IfIRST CLASS K£ TURN TICKETS will be 1 per s-s. M Kislna,” i'meJ o it i>e iv i>' for Po*t Swettenbstti eve v Siti? d.s a' e tioon available on u for ra n «s “Pin Seng.’ due to 'e vj Po' S api
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    Rubber Notes.
    784 7 BY TO DAY’S .MAIL. Ulendon Rubber. Interim dividend of 21 per cent for tbe half-year ended March 31Vallambrosa Rubber. Tlie directors recommend final dividend of 55 per cent making 8.) per cent, for the year ended March 31. Malacca Rubber Plantations. At an extraordinary general meeting tbe resolution
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      161 7 Take a Vacation. Now ia the time to take a vacation, get out into the woods and mountains and visit the seashore, but do uot forget to take a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhcei Remedy along with you. It is almost certain to be needed, and cannot be
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      859 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr Allen Cv. t Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. l»SIDIN« AT A 'o. 21a, Penang Road. FDR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. O mth» Large Check Roll Rooks of 200 leaves. Price, $8
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