Straits Echo, 20 September 1909
1909-09-20
1
10
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/straitsecho
Straits Echo
-
Title Section37 1909-09-20 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 240th SEPTEMBER, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cent* No, Vi3,37 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1094 1909-09-20 1 vjUINNESS’S stout. tianq lee 00. w4V •«•U V T} <2 o A AO *>oL£ AO ENTS. BASS’S ALE. BANKS. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Engine Works, Weld Quay and 37, 41 and Stores Olf'ces 43, Beach1,094 words
-
Advertisement13 1909-09-20 1 m .sA&trjily 1 cs 3r 'Z'l >\ V. roKToj^!^ T‘AMG LEE Co., So/e Agents,13 words
-
-
Article1203 1909-09-20 2 Lord Dudley seems to h .ve touched quite lightly aud piudeully ou the great problem» of woild competition when welcoming the delegates to a Conference of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire now biiug held in Australia We owe to the k nduess of an old Siugaporoan,1,203 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement885 1909-09-20 2 Tlie curative action of (joi)08<lll is attributed to its being antiseptic and anaesthetic Manufactured by J- D Riedal Ltd Berlin, and sold in form of capsules. 40 in a bottle THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. THE GOVERNMENT OF FERAK. THE GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. OTICE is hereby given on behalf885 words
-
Advertisement1980 1909-09-20 2 HUNDREDS OF LAUGHS FOR $1 MACHINE TO PLAY IT ON. A “LAUDER RECORD”*™ We Sell You the Machine for $lO Down, 100*1 ■I I 1 W I the Balance $7 per month. f CAN ANYTHING BE EASIER? a FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL OR WRITE j THE ROBINSON PIANO C° L1,980 words
-
-
Article36 1909-09-20 3 Vettti» from Agents Due Himalaya Colombo a a&Co 22 ad Sept Assaye Pritz R Siigprore A.O &0o. 25 li Luitpold Colombo B.M ACo. 29. b Dei ffl uger Singapore B M.&Co. 2 ad Oct.36 words
-
Article25 1909-09-20 3 Y K$ I*i.f For *9' he Himalaya Sinj’apoie A.G.&Co Sept. A ssiyfi Prn z R. Colombo A.G.&Co. Luitpold Smgapoie B.M.&Co Deifflinger Colombo B.M.ACo Oct125 words
-
Shipping.
-
Article142 1909-09-20 3 Perseus. Br. s.b 4 300, War rail, lytb Sept Yokohama, 16th Aug Geu.—W. MA Co. Jin Ho. Br. as, 110, Wright, 19th Sept., Laugkat, 18th Sept, Gen.—E. S. Co Ltd. Mary Austin, Br. ss, 121, Harvey, 19th Sept., As aha ii, 18 h Sept, Geu —E. S. Co, Ltd.142 words
-
Article32 1909-09-20 3 20th September Canton, for Diudings and Teluk Arson. Maetsuijcker, for Pulo Web, Olt hleb Ac Padaug. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipiug.32 words
-
Article129 1909-09-20 3 Foa Kedah—Per Tong Chuan. to-morrow, 9 a in Asahau Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.tn. Lingkat,— Per Jin Ho, to morrow, 1 p.tn. Dili Per Malaya, to morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swetteuham and Singapore—Per Perak, tc-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Sappho, to-morrow, 3 p in. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy129 words
-
-
Article457 1909-09-20 3 Per P. and O. ss. Chiwi, from London, Aug 27, connecting with the Himalaya at Colombo, due at Peuang on 22nd Sept. To Peuang Mr. M. D Day, Mr. W. Leggatt, Mr. H. O. Scott. Mr. J W. Atkinson To Singapore Mr. Osterdaau, Mr. E. N.457 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement854 1909-09-20 3 T P,&O.Steam navigation Coy. KxpnM Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward > > Himalaya connecting with China I tplln Macedom oct oj Devanha Moldavia J’ '5 A*»«ye Mongolia Homeward. Date. Stba-n-er. Connecting with S.S. Due (London, Nov. Attaye Delta Himalaya Delhi Devanha A tin ye Himalaya Delta Delhi Dtvanha Arcadia854 words
-
Advertisement385 1909-09-20 3 (S H I P P I N O.) NORDDEUTSCHER_LLOYD, BREMEN iMPEHiAL OBRMAN MAIL LINB. r vat "tv .■<*>*■■ «v ■-T <, r r t; s -*rrr v -s THE fast and woll-bnown mail 8 eamtiso. this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples,385 words
-
-
Article, Illustration97 1909-09-20 4 Jrh'lo •atlfftdi everybody and Jnitlr» alcnt “ihlluhut dally (except Monday Tl 1 CRITERION TRESS, Lid., No. 226—232. Beach St root. P«n»n< PRIOR •All.» mm a I ia« per OUTHTATIONM PoatJMre Bxtra «All. RIMTION (Poet Free) $1» UAKI.K ADDRKSS Tcho- Penang.’’ r«l«phone No. 343 «.A.-All bnatneea rommanlratlooH ahoald97 words
-
Article307 1909-09-20 4 Nobody in Penang seems to care very much what Lord Kitchener’s valet thinks of Lord Kitchener. The men are disagreed as to whether he is or is not the greatest General we have, and the women indulge in fond speculation concerning the legend that the dear general is307 words
-
Article225 1909-09-20 4 Asa rule the wisest :nen think as a dog thinks, blinking at the fire or the daylight, meditating deeply and gravely about nothing whatever. In this way they avoid error. The wouldbe wise, who ponder definite propositions, skate over thin ice to a sometimes plausible shore. The London225 words
-
Article418 1909-09-20 4 Although most of the other papers comment favourably on the constitution of the Commission that is to investigate municipal administration, the Strait* Times takes the view that it is rather a bum crew, individually o.k. but collectively feckless. The fact that it is at variance with the418 words
-
Article507 1909-09-20 4 The following business in tin lias been done to-day Penang Ppiianir Tin Eicbangp, buyers, r.o sellers Straits Trading Co,) S 5 buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co, 50 tons at 69.4) Singapore Straits Trading Co., 200 69 42^ Total 250 tons. Opium is quoted here507 words
-
Article508 1909-09-20 4 Arrival in Penang. L <rd Kitchener, who is on a visit to the Far Eist, landed in Penang yesterday. He left Colombo last week by the Messageries Maritimes steamer Sydney which does not toucli at Penaug, and it was a happy thought of Sir William Taylor, his old508 words
-
Article91 1909-09-20 4 Lawson Fletcher. A wedding took place at tbe Church of the Assumption on Siturday eveniug, the contracting parties being Miss Katherine Mary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs A Fletcher, and Mr. J J Lawson The bride was attended by her younger sister. Miss E Fletcher, and Miss D’Orville91 words
-
Article283 1909-09-20 4 .Hurileroiis Robber Gang. A Chinese business-man bears on good authority that a gang of a dozen robbers looted a pawnbroker’s shop at Kopah SamaD, three miles from Bukit Mertajam, on Saturday night. They got away with $l2 000 worth of property Although the police station283 words
-
PUBLIC OPINION.
-
Article283 1909-09-20 4 To run Ei>iior of tus Straits Echo Sir. I noticed in looking over your est*> mp .> pajer o' the 16 b imtant. that the v nan cial Clerk" of the Teluk Anson Treasury’ was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisoning for ciiminal breach of trust.283 words
-
-
Article576 1909-09-20 4 Half Yearly Meeting. Tin postponed ordinary half yenly meet iug of the Karangan Hydraulic Tm Mining Company was held at the Office of the Gene ral Agents. Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co «t halt past twelve to day. The following gentlemen were p eseut: M f>ssrs. G576 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement313 1909-09-20 4 |THE CRAG HOTEL,.! I SANATORIUM. i l PENANG HILLS.J “As good an Hotel as any in Hie Straits.” g —Singapore Free Press, 27th March, i SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. J OO ***************9 999 00-000-000 9999 0000 9999 0000 0000 **********99 NORTHAM HOllSt PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, H. BODOM, Photographic Artist, IS, NORTHAM ROAD313 words
-
-
TELEGRAMS.
-
Article199 1909-09-20 5 L o rd Kitchener. (Echo Special.) Vinit to 4oh ore ami Singapore. Singapore. l»th September.—Lord Kiteliener will lunch with the Sultan of Miore and motor round Johore with h i,„ Monday. Later be will motor 1 Singapore with Major-General 1%-rrott and will time with the Governor i nnrtv He leaves199 words
-
Article32 1909-09-20 5 [Echo Special.) Ss. Oil. per lb. Kuala Lumpur, 20th September.— The Planters Stores notify that their London agents cable that the average price of No. 1 plantation rubber is Ks. fid.32 words
-
Article60 1909-09-20 5 (Echo Special.) Preseii tat ion by the Polo Club. Kuala Lumpur, 20th September.—At the racecourse here on Saturday, Mr. H. Conway Belfield, British Resident, on behalf of the members of the Polo Club, presented Raja Alang with a gold cigarette case on the occasion of his marnage. He60 words
-
Article47 1909-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter liiirt;** drain Buts mens Shut!» up Shop. London, lit h Sept —A telegram from Little Hock, Aik.insHß, pays that the Bucb Company, one of the largest grain businesses in Americi, has failed. The annual turnover ih from four to seven million dollars.47 words
-
Article69 1909-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) What tlo You Think i London, 19th Sept. The annual report of 'he Iwesulent-deneral of the Malay States p'ints out that while the depression in the n industry continued throughout the vear, the check of the rubber trade was of short 1 “ration. He69 words
-
Article49 1909-09-20 5 (Supplied, by Reuter-) Hie Pretender Shot. I'on lon, 19th September. —lt is stated in p IH ia ac cording to a telegram from t|.„ e u ,n, enraged at the protests of l'rei«n? DBU rp ttrdiu K tortures, had the t',™ i 0 ,he pr6B6n< of ,he Im49 words
-
Article143 1909-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Remarkable Reception. September. Mr. H. H. r «ception at iv emier hu<l a «■emarkable ouudjered lr Kham The audience ««SadTJlt 7000 at H,n lp y Hall of 4tX)o u ‘‘•l dressed an o-veiflow meeting demonstration <bf mectin K 88 8 th« vquitahlt» i143 words
-
Article64 1909-09-20 5 Supp’ied by Reuter.) World’s Record With a Passenger. London. 19th Sept —A telegram from Berlin states that Mr. Orville Wright made the world’s record flight with a passenger in 96 minutes M. Paulban’s Achievement. London. 20th September.—M. Paulban now the 25 000 francs prize at Ostend by t a*el64 words
-
Article88 1909-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Concessions to Landowners. London. 20th September —The Newt of the World states that Mr. Llovd-George will to morrow announce in the House of Com* mons that substantial concessions will be made to landowners under the income tax provisions Finance Rill. The outcome of the Finance88 words
-
Article31 1909-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter-) Withdrawn From the Liberal Party. London, 20th September.—Sir Alfred Pease has withdrawn bis support from the Liberal party, whose social and financial policy be condemns.31 words
-
-
192 1909-09-20 5 The following second-year students have qualified for certificates and a bonus of S2CO each Singapore :—Miss N Z*hnder, Goh Leng Inn, Miss H de Souzi. Miss C. Buxton. Miss M. Angus, Miss D. Rooke and V. R Menon. Penang —G. B. von Arnstedt, Teh Joo192 words
-
Article321 1909-09-20 5 i lu the Oovt Gazette appears the notifija- tion of the appointment of this commission The names of the Commissioners and the essential part of the reference are The Hon'ble Mr. James Oliver Anthonitz, Treasurer of the Straits Settlements (President.) The Hon’ble Mr. William Evans, Resident Councillor321 words
-
Article1102 1909-09-20 5 Letter Sent to the Straits Times.” Sir, —With reference to the seveie criticism in your leider of the 14‘h inst., on Doctor Locke’s views, I have not 6een bis letter referred to by you. but should imag ne that a man like him who has for a1,102 words
-
Article862 1909-09-20 5 New Rooke. The following new books have been received at tb-j Library The White Prophet (2 Vols), by liali Caine. Fi-e Months iu the Himalaya, by A. L. Mutual. The 'Times History of the War iu South Africa, 1899 19u2. Vois VI and VII, Ed by L S.862 words
-
Article235 1909-09-20 5 Arrived Per s.s. Palitana, 19th Sept., fiom Rangoon Mr. aud Mrs. Ah Khoon ami child, Messrs W B .rr.es P. R B Gollecut, C. H. Haslewood aud Matsuo. Per s s I/ o/i, 20ch Sept., from Smeapore: Messrs J. S- Micklejohn. W S Young. F. Lewis aud 'Alma Baker,235 words
-
Article126 1909-09-20 5 To-dat. 7«b Dav of B'h Moon. Ladies’ R Ha Sho tiug. Town Band. Esplanade, 6 to 7 p in. The New Japanen Cinematograph, cornet of Campbell Stieet and Penang Road 7-30 p.m. and 9-lt) D.m. The Eastern Bioscope, King Street Theatre 8 to 11 pm Pollard’s Lilliputian Opera Co126 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement434 1909-09-20 5 NOTICE f I'AENDERS will be received at the Hand JL Offi e, Penang, up to noou on Monday, the 27ih September, 1909, for the lease of the cocoauut plantation aud vegetable gardens belonging to the Hindu Temple at Hagan Tuan Kechil, known as Lit 420i1, Mukim XV, P. W. North,434 words
-
-
Article965 1909-09-20 6 Iu the fall of 1908 the third airship built by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin wis bought, by the German government, officially commissioned as a warship, and given a military crew. On May 29, 3 and 31 his fattb and last ship, the Z pp-diu II, in rde,965 words
-
Article98 1909-09-20 6 September, 10'W. Dale HVV LW H.W. L.W A. M. A. M. P. M. P. M. 2<>th 4.35, 10 4S. 5.01, 1114 21st 527, 11.39, 5.52. Nil. -2nd «18, 12.05, 6.-44, 12 31 23rd 7.09, 12.57 7.35, 122 24th 8.01, 1.48, 8.27, 2 14 25th 8.52, 2.39,98 words
-
PUBLIC OPINION.
-
281 1909-09-20 6 To THK Em I OK OF TUX SIR AITS ECHO. Sir. If the Colonial Government Iihb intended representations in the Legislative Council to l>e better informed of tbe wants and grievances of ber subj j cts, to secure their welfare aud consolidate their281 words
-
-
Article227 1909-09-20 6 The British-A litericuti Com» any and Monopoly. Some idea of ti;e success of tbe BritisbAmerican Tobacc > Trust m China may be gleaued from tbe report by M W. P. Ker, Acting British Consul General at Tientsin, on tbe trade of that poit iu 1907-08. Referring to227 words
-
Article55 1909-09-20 6 Les sanglots longs Des violons De 1’ uutonme Bh’ssent mou cceur D’une langueur Monotone. 'lout suffjeant Et b ĕme, quand Sonne I’heure, Je me souvieus Dos j >urs anciens, Et je pleure. Et je un’eu vais Au vpnt mauvais Q n m’ empoite Dr «;a, de a55 words
-
Article120 1909-09-20 6 Penang, 20th September (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4} 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 B 3 Credit 2/4 T 3 Documentary.. 2/4} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 176 3 days’ sight Private 177§ Bombay, Demand Bank 176 Mouluiein, Demand Bank 175} 3 days’sight Private 177} Madras,120 words
-
Article210 1909-09-20 6 Gold f.eaf I6LBJ i. 1 tj j er(W Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock W.ite Pepfoi slB} buyers T g Pe)p*i 14 75 buyers Cl >ves oiif of season M 87. tales vfaoe Piclnn > 66.50 sales utmetf» 1108 18 50 set ers fNo 1 580 sales Sugar 3 2210 words
-
Article193 1909-09-20 6 Prxang, 20th September, 1909. Beef— cts. Soup per Oiii tv 14 Roast h 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 „»Feet 15 Heart >, 30 Liver per catty 35 p ork Pork pet catt» 32 Pig’g H «a<t193 words
-
Article1258 1909-09-20 6 ’*i a I T m -2 j Number of -5 ;t> g 3 5 Capital. Shar*-' I > c Nam* 3 I Ĕ. issued. 1 5 9 x Mining. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 'l2 for year ending 31/3/09!, Wat Tiu Mining Co., Ltd. $0 s6' .907 300.000 22,5001,258 words
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement78 1909-09-20 6 Prof. Schmidt prefers UoilONail (Santal. Kawa Riedel’s) to an; other preparation of Santal wood oil. Although he used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any s.gns of nausea, flatulenr jnephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions I I hose tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba. Cubebs. and78 words
-
Advertisement129 1909-09-20 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Go.’ 1 GIN IN RED CASES. v aru/ilaads, Rui'ery Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. >N *3 rs Si n 5T S’ CP 5 LU rr o CLOSE «BRAND 1 «t DRINK HcEWAN’S STOUT, A Stout of excellent c|U8lity At a moderate129 words
-
-
Article611 1909-09-20 7 In the Chefoo Tiade Report, Mr. F. S. Unwin, Commissioner of Custom», gives the following interesting account of a notable eutei pi ise:— Space may be b und here for a brief account of the wine growing enb rpi ise started in Chefoo in the year611 words
-
350 1909-09-20 7 1. Toe Grilles lieget.this verbally received the following decree <>f L mg-yu, Empress Dowager. Oa the 13. u August the Hoard >f 11,ter sent iu a tm in trial proposing to remove the remains of the late Hsiao Chinhaieu Empress (Grand Dowager Empress)350 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1737 1909-09-20 7 INSURANCES. The Penang Khean Cuan Insurance Co., Ltd, HiAr Offic». NO. U. Hiach mw F«a»«. BOARD ok directors. Mr.Cbeab Cboo Yew Quiib Beng Kee Kliaw Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Keat Kbo> Hun Yeang Oug U un Si fiW Ho Tiang Wan Mr. Gan Gnob Bee Tan Tiang Swee Tan Kim1,737 words
-
Advertisement44 1909-09-20 7 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy bus boou in use fo. over tinny years and has proved itself to be tbe most bu ee«-fu! remedy yet discovered fur bowel, comp'aiuta. It never fiila. The George l'owu Dispeusuy, Wiu lesalu A e >ta.44 words
-
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement890 1909-09-20 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cv Pha U.S.A. Cargos Moderate, Consultation Free. KKglDlMe AT No. 21a, Penan” Hoad. FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PUNTERS, ESTATES, ETC. A lew doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mth* TEA V Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price, $8890 words
-
-
Article4418 1909-09-20 9 CHRISTIAN LYS - [AL RIGHTS RESERVED.] BY CHRISTIAN LYS, Author of The Hepsworth Millions,” The Mystery of Ladyplace,” A London Cobweb,” etc. j 0 tinned from loot Monday'• issue CHAPTER XXIII. ON TH« TOW-PATH. \Wn Colonel Grainger arrived in town be drove to Graj’s Inn. Mr D ivin would see4,418 words
-
Article477 1909-09-20 9 Writing to tbe Bangkok Times, Cui Bono says: Surely it is all very cheap—aud nasty. But still it is good to kuow that some notice at least is taken of the fact that some Chinese British subjects have been artested for the non-piy inent of a few petty477 words
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement35 1909-09-20 9 1 lake the Ri s k. lot R. drtel”* or cold do V ''«ulop, i m 011,11 11 become, cbrooic k l l! i 'eittbi t ck J Poeumoni., T.L ,f U de «-<1 (to35 words
-
Advertisement53 1909-09-20 9 Chronic Diarrhoea. Many 8b fib re rs from chronic diarrbee» have obtained prompt relief by the use of Chamoerlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrl cea Remedy. Somo of the worst cises of this disease have been permanently cured by it after other treatment and skilled physicians had failed. The George Town53 words
-
Advertisement70 1909-09-20 9 How to Prevent Blood Poison. Carelessness and neglect are the chief causes of blood poisoning. A cut or brui-e. however slight, should have immediate at tention A good liniment and one that not only gives prompt relief from pain, but being antiseptic, heals the wound without maturation, is Chamberlain’s P*iu70 words
-
Advertisement89 1909-09-20 9 COMMON SENSE m« NUTSHELL. A new medical work on the causes most scientinc effectual means of self-cure ever discovered for nervous St functional debility, depression of spirits, &c. t with practical observations on marriage and full directions for removing certain disqualifications that destro/the happiness ot wedded life. It also treats89 words
-
Advertisement70 1909-09-20 9 Bowel Complaint in Children. Childreu whou teething a?© liabio to attacks of diarrhoea and ibis t rou Me. especially in warm weather, should never be neglected, l'he Irest medicine in us» for admen's of this kind is Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Durrhcei Remedy When reduced with witerand sweeteued, it is70 words
-
Advertisement28 1909-09-20 9 FOR SALE. Guide to Penang, MY THK LATK fi. Skertchly, r. e.s. Prieo 50 cents. Wurth a Dollar a copy.”) To KK HAD AT rat “STRAITS LCUU” UfHCfc,28 words
-
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement600 1909-09-20 10 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. *FOR SALE. The Acme of Quality. ["TALES OF MALAYA,” BY “SOUTHERN CROSS,” BAXTER Co ’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co Jihn Bazi&y White k Bros'] Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGES DEMI-OCTAVO) Price $l. The Early j600 words
-