Straits Echo, 29 July 1909

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    36 1 Straits Echo DAILI CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VO I 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, xmh JULY, 190». Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 171.
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      1098 1 GUINNESS’S STOU’i. TIANQ LEE A 00. f n 1% /5>S iniH?! Mj mu SOLE A OErn'TS BASS’S ALE. BA w k a > THE Eastern Shipping bartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Company, Lid., (l-NGINE WORKS Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation* Nederlandsche Handel DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. INCORPORATED
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      23 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. Y VL\ X > ~o CD Y 9> y '*D iOKTO TIANQ LIE A Co., S«J« Agg*.
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    Sir John Anderson’s Tour.
    3947 2 Cordial Welcome Received Everywhere. [By the Spcial Correspondent of the Straits Time*.] At 8 on the evening of July 17. the Sea Mev: left the road*. She wis followed by the Sea Belle and, as soon as the open sea was retched, H.M.S Cadmus (Commander H.
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      88 2 Over Thirty-live Years. Iu 1872 th«ie was gteat deal of dun 1 oea, dynentery, and infantile cholera. It was at this time that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was fi at. brought into use. It proved more successful than any other remedy or treatment, and has for thuty-six years
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      194 2 A Certain Cure for Bowel Coni pla nt. When attacked wi'.b dan'cei or b wel complaint you r -nr a medicine I bat acts quickly Ihe at*a v k is always sudden, generally severe and w tb increasing pun. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has never been kuowu to
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      1768 2 ARRIVED!! A New Shipment of “NEW-HOWE” BICYCLES! Lightest, Cheapest Best Machine in the Market ONLY $45 EACH, NETT CASH. WORTH DOUBLE THE MONEY! Fitted Complete with Spring Saddle, Lucas Kiug of Cells” aid Pitted Lamp, Tools, Toolbag, Iuflitor, Clips, etc., etc Frames and Mudguards Lned Gold. All Bright puts Heavily
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    30 3 Vessels From Agents Dus K'eist Billow Benlawers Deruuba Singapore Colombo London Colombo B.M ACo B MACo. S B ACo. A.G.ACo. 3 d Ang. 4*h 6 f h ll»h
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    SAILINGS.
    28 3 Vetieh Fcr A 'J<i H t !>e<'ve> Klrist Colombo B.M ACo. Aup. Hu low Singapore B.M <SCo Benia were Singapore S B ACo. Devuulm Singapore A.GACo. 1
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      118 3 Malacca, Br. s s., 406, Upton, 28th July, Tougkah, 27rh July, Gen —A. G. A Co. Ischia. It. s.s, 2.481, Belsito, 28th July, Bombay, 18th July, Gen. B. M. A Co. Spetia, Ger ss 2,360, Girstentran, 28th July, Hamburg, 20th June, Gen.— B M. A Co. Caledonia. Br. ss.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      41 3 29th Jult. Tong Chuan, for Kedab, Leong Ho, for Trang. Petrel, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Perak, for Deli. Canton for Diudings and Teluk Anson. Teesta. for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Glenogle. for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      127 3 Fob Kedah—Per Lian Choo, to morrow, 7 a m. I'ongkah—Per Malacca, to-morrow. 1 pin longkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui A Tavoy—Per Omapere, to-morrow, 1 p in. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olebleh and Sabaug—Per Pegu, to-morrow, 2 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    414 3 Per P. and O. ss. Borneo, from London, July 3, due at Penang on 3rd And. to Penang Mr. E. Cauldwell, Mr. F. H. Hawkins. To Singapore Sergt. M. McNamara, Mr. M C. Scarbrough, Mr. J. S. Webster, Capt. C. N. Ewart, Inspector and Mrs. Lucas,
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      667 3 F, k 0. Steam Navigation Coy Kxp(‘of*<l A rri?»ls£andi Depart ores.; Mail Service. Outward An? 11 Devanha 25 Amo ye H Delta 22 Himalaya connecting with Morta do. Mooltan do. India do. China Homeward. ini»*. July 'Auk. 14 fakes by mail steamers. l«t Claw Snd Clata r U'ndonly Pe» £66
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      437 3 (S HIP 5 5 INO NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL. GERMAN MAIL. LINE. Kj rpHE fast auu s’eaunr; :■> Company sail fortnightly from Bremen 1 TT m kii D«. J A a n t 1 P "a. I- Ilambu g ©ia Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseihos, Naples,
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    The Straits Echo.
    103 4 J i-Mre *atl»fle* everybody and lost Ice alcne —Am«.<«m. "nbllofced dully (e*oerf Hniiday».! at t i CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226 ‘232, Hohc'ii Street, Penang PRICE: DAILY LOCAL 984 per annnir OUTHTATIONB Postage Ultra. «All. EDITION (Poet Free) 915 OAKI.K AIIIIRKSS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343 All
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    “SOCIAL GLUE.”
    497 4 Professor Chamberlain of Tokyo once quoted an English poem written by a Japanese in which Woman was referred to as the social glue.” The poet’s idea was plain enough, though his phrase seemed ridiculous. Woman may or may not be a tinder of society. Sometimes, we suppose, she
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    Penang Races.
    135 4 Selections for To day. [By Galloway for the Echo~\ 1. The Griffin Handicap. —Criejjite 2. The Roadster Handicap.—(1) Reject (2) Songster (3) Domsie 3. The Club Handicap Castro 4. The Try Again Stakes. —Sahde or Cartoon 5. The Civil service Cup.— Actress 6. The Pavilion Stakes. —(1 Bruce
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    P. L. R. A.
    575 4 (From Our Own Correspon dent Taipiug, 28th July. This aftercoon the ladies of this association had a rac'ica shoot at the 100 aud 150 yards ranges Mis Beyer and Mrs. Auderson hoth put up possibles at the closer range and Mrs Birnard and Miss Birch just
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    Municipal Commission.
    707 4 ORDINARY MEETING. An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commission was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon when the follow ing gentlemen were present Dr. G. W. Park (Deputy President), Mr. L H. Clayton and Mr Quah Beng Kee with Mr. L M. Bell (Municipal Engineer), Mr. Y.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      SAYS BETTING NOT GAMBLING.
      426 4 To the Editor op the Straits Echo Sir, Iu your leading article of yesteiday’ 8 date you make an attack ou that very hardwoiked and deserving public department the Police. I dare say you know that they aie precluded by the Government regulations form writing to
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    Alleged Murder in Cintra Street.
    469 4 The Inquest. Yesterday afternoon, the irquest was resumed touching the death of Mutu Ktsa alias Mutu Lasa, ex-watchman, Drurv Line Theatre, who met with his end under circumstances already reported iu thecolumns of the Echo, ft will be remembered that time Chiuese are under arrest
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      244 4 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. SPECIAL RACE DINNERS. To-day, 29th. July. Saturday, 31st A T 8 P. M. BAND IN AT TK N DAN C E SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, H. SODOM, Photographic Artist, 15, NORTHAM KOA I) (Corner of Transfer Road.) Photographs taken throughout the day. Sundays toy
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      37 4 A Good Summer Remedy. At this season diarrhoei and dysentery are always prevalent. Cbainberl tin’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoei Remedy is the best medicine obtainable for trouble of this kind. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. 1
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      37 4 Dr. Boss of Strassburg introduced (»OHO- in the treatment of the most painful of diseases to which mankind is liable It is better, safer and more effective than otbei preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Japan Exhibition Banquet.
      223 5 (Supplied by Ueuter.) Cord in I Toasts. London, 28th July-—Prince Arthur of Connaught, who presided at the inaugural banquet of the Japan Exhibition, read a message from King Edward hoping that the ipanese and British peoples would promote ,l, e undertaking by aiming at closer comuisrcial and
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      Spanish Anti-War Riots.
      48 5 (Supplied by Reuter Martial Law Proclaimed. London, 28 b July.—In the anti war riots at Harceloua the rioters burned the schools and the Church, and cut the railways and telegraph. Communication with Frauce is interrupted Martial law has bean proclaimed at Barcelona, Tarragona, and Gerone.
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      Fourth Test Match.
      78 5 (Supplied by Reu*er Australians Declare. London, ‘29 h July.— After scoring 279 rims for 9 wickets in their second innings the Australians declared their innings closed, leaving England 3(8 runs to make to win. .Macartney scored 61. Trumper 48, and Kinsford 54 (not out), in the second
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      Spain’s War.
      118 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Moors Said to Have Lost Heavily. Londou, 29th July.—The losses of the Moors last Thursday were incalculable. The ravines weie filled with dead bodies on which swarmed birds who feast on the corpsi s during (he day. Jackals feast by night. Spanish Losses. London, 29th
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      South African Union.
      63 5 (Supplied by Reuter Second Reading of Bill Passed by Lords. Loudon, 28th July.—The House of Lords has unanimously passed the second reading of the South African Uuion Bill. Prince of Wales to Open Union Parliament. I lie South African delegates have rr quested 'he Imperial Government to
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      The Opium Traffic.
      125 5 (Supplied by Reuter Laid law at it Again. boudou, 28th July.—In the House of Commons yesterday during a debate on the Colonial Office vote, Mr. R. Liidlaw, Liberal member for Renfrewshire, urged a more uni form policy in dealing with the opium trade iu tho colonies and
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      The Loan-Mongers.
      92 5 (Supplied by Reuter Peking Attack on If. A S. Hank Wrong. London, 29th July—Reuter learns that the strictures emanating from Peking with reference to the negotiations for American participation in the railway loan are uot endorsed by financial interests in London. The idea of intrigue between the German
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      The Scotch Miners’ Strike.
      62 5 (Supplied by Reuter British Federation in Favour of Joining in. London, 29th July.—The ballot of the British Federation ou the question of a uational strike in support of the Scottish coal miners favours a strike by au overwhelming majority. Meanwhile the Scottish coal miners and owners
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      Defence Conference
      23 5 (Suppied by Reuter.) Private. London, 29th July.—The Premier, Mr H. H Asquith, has opened the Defence Coufereuce. Its deliberations are private.
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      Aeronautics.
      37 5 (Suppied by Reuter Orville Wright’s Latest Flight. London, 28:h July.—A telegram from Washington states that Mr. Orville Wright has succeeded in an official test, with a pa:senger. He fliw 50 miles in 72 minutes, 40 seconds.
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    “Craighall” Refloated.
    591 5 Mr. Wm- Stephenson, chief officer of the B.s. Craighall, reports Vessel grounded on Tree Island on July 23 and refloated on July 24, apparently undamaged.” The Craigha'l anchored in Singapore roads on Saturday morning. The Tarjong Pagar .’dock tugs with six lighters in tow that went to the
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    League Football.
    937 5 s. x. i. vs m. h. c. Despite the wretched weather many jourueyel down to Pangkor Road yesterday to see the League match betwrtu St. Xavier’s Institution and the Mahomedan Recreation Club. The ground was wet and slippery owing to the downpour just before the game commenced in
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    Alleged Criminal Breach of Trust as Carriers.
    645 5 The preliminary enquiry was beguu, yesterday afternoon, bf-tore Mr. Brown, of the case in which Kboo Soo Giong and Khoo Soo Cbee, two babas, were arraigned, at the instance of Messrs. J.W. Hallifax and J. D. Scully, on the charge of criminal breach
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    A Charge of Theft.
    411 5 The bearing was commerced, yrsterd-y afternoon, before Mr Nunn, of the case in which Yap Pek Kun, Pua Tio Yeng and Teh CLerg Nio were charged with theft of sundry articles of jewellery to the value of $5O from the person of Tan Ah Moy, a
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    Passengers.
    82 5 Arrivkd. Per 88. Caledonia, 28th July, from LonJou Mr. Wileu and Mr. W. Stewart. From Colombo Mr. M. K Barnber aud Mr. J K-Crawford. Per 8.9, Teeeta, 29th July, from Madras Mr. M. Rahman Sahib. From Negapatam Messrs. C. S. V. Iyer and Nathar Gunny. Dbpartbd. Per bp. Caledonia.
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    FIXTURES.
    81 5 To-dat. 13ch Day of 6th Moon. Penang Races, Second Day, 2 50 p m. E. O. Hotel Race Dinner. The New Japanese Cinematograph, coiner of Campbell Street aud Penang Road, 7-30 p.m. and 9-10 p.ua. Wavang Batavia, Tek Soon’s Theatre. Baraldoan.” To-morrow. 14th Day of 6th Moon. Town Band,
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      408 5 WANTED A l RUBBER STUMPS of \_/Vy vy large s ze, to be delivered in Penang in lots of 10,000 per month. Apply, stating price, to RUBBER. 29 7-09 567 c/o Straits Echo. PASSENGERS FOR BELAWAN-DELI. attending the races are notified that to meet their convenience the departure of 8-
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      242 5 KONINKLIJKE P4KEIVMRT MAATSCHAPPIJ. NEW SERVICE TO ACHEEN. Dew steamer ATJEH” (700 -1.. Tons) will maintain a regular fortnightly service from Penang to Acheen, leaving every alternate Saturday and calling 'outwards and inwards at Langsa, Telok Semawe, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh, Tjalang, Menlaboh and Tapa Toean. As this service is au addition
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 29th July. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4,^ 3 Credit 2/4 6 3 Documentary.. 2/4|^ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175$ 3 days’ sight Private 170$ Bombay, Demand Bank 175$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’sight Private 176$ Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    194 6 Gold Leaf $64.8) i. 14 j j er(VV.Coast 31bs.5 oz.) no stock vVhite Peppei $17.25 sclle s Tracg Peppt r 14 35 buyers Cl Jves out of season M -«ce 73. —buyers >lace Picking. 66.50 sales Nutmeg? 110s 17.25 buyers SNo 1 5 80 sales „2 no stock Basket
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    SHARES.
    1231 6 a I S ft. I r c 2 Number oi -3 3 5 Cap tfcb Share» > i Dividers Nan»». -2 '5 ‘"sued. ‘5 S -5 I o__ Mining. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 12 for year ending 31/3/09 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $0 $6j .907 300,000 22,500
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      31 6 iaOIIOHHtI capHulescont.nu only the purest East luiiiau Sandal wood oil and Kawa Kttwa- The tirst dose quickly removes violeut inflammatory symptoms, hots of 40 capsules at all dealers and Che uists.
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      140 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.’ GIN IN RED CASES. Sandllands, Buttery <*t Co SINCE 1848. BY ROYAL WARRANTS JOHN BEGG’S WHITE CAPSULE SCOTCH WHISKY. PROPRIRTOR OF THE Andrew Usher Go.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Cc. AGENTS FOR PFNANQ <* F. M. S. “SLEDGE BRAND” MILK. Absolutely' Pure. Every
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    Magna Charta Island.
    138 7 Magna Cbarta Island, in tbe BiT®r Thames near Windsor, has ju«t be®» eold. The purchaser intends to use the island as private residence. There is a picturesque white stone dwelling-house upon it, but most interest attaches to a small Gothic c -ttige on the island. It marks
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    Yunnan—The Link Between India and China.
    713 7 Major Davies has long been recognised as the leading authority on this little known province of China, aud the appearance of }iis book some nine years after the latest of ))>■ journeys along with tbe excellent war office maps, to which be largely contributed,
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      1321 7 INSURANCES, Th© Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, H O»»io« No. St. B«*ch Ktb.it. Pi BOARD or DIRKCTORB. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE t L m (Registered in Singapore under “The Companies Ordinance, 1889-”) Mead Office Winchester House, Collyer Qnay, Singapore. WskTiiTNOW READY! I Mr.Cbeah Cboo Yew Quab Beng Kee
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      129 7 Remember the Name. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar* rhoei Remedy is just wbat its name implies. For pains in the stomach, cramp colic or diarrhoea, it has no equal. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. COMMON SINII i« a NUTSHELL. A new rorui« al work on the uutri (k most
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      702 8 W. M ANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cu., Pha U.S.A, "larges Moderate, Consultation Free. AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Orients I Hotel. 6 mthi TEA ,<S' .4 FORSALE. USEFUL TO PUNTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Koll Books of 200 leaves. Price,
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      155 8 Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Moh, 203, Main Road, Talplng, Tin Miners, Advaneers and General Goods Store. 20c HONG BEE a To.’ 88 94, Main Road, Taiping, (Established 1877 Oeneral Store-keepers and Commission Agents. WINES AND SPIRITS. PROVISIONS OF THE BEST QUALITY. 3s>o Ng 800 Bee, Chop Swee Bee, Miners
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