Straits Echo, 19 November 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, lmh NOVEMBER, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents No. ‘204.
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      1171 1 GUINNESS’S STOU.. TIANQ LEE A 00. /V V frj/ A n vAA/k*} \O. >&£a n?P SOLE AO ENTS. BASS’S ALE. BANKS, THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Paid up Capital Reserve
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      38 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. HOddIN m v st a Y V to 5 n /j 5 1 A 9 cs Co ■>ili —3 to 3* *> 0» f<o /OKT TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole A feat*.
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    The Far East in Parliament.
    1022 2 Death of a Chines» (Case of liiNpcr* tor Mearft). (Oct. 21.) Mr. Ginnell asked the Secie-, tary of Suite for Foreign Affiirs if be was now in a position to say whether the procedure was the same in China when a Chinese was accused of
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      66 2 Save Money by Hiding Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. ou will pay ju«t as much for a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a* for any of tbe other cough tnediciuea, bu» you eavr «■••oey by buyiu K n. Ihe savii»;: lu you get. not what you pav. The sure to curo-you quality
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      501 2 Dr Dobs of Stra&sburg introduced (tOllO* nan ID the treatment of the most painful of diseases to which mankind is liable It is better, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba. Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil. r i i r For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. r |IHK
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      692 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. f|TKNDERS will be rtoeived, up to neon on Monday, the 220 d November, 1909, at tbe Colonial Secretary’» Office, Singapore, and at tbi* Resident Councillor’s Office, Penang and Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies for the Government at Singapore. Penang and Malacca, respectively, for a period
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      746 2 NOTICE. rpilE usual mon'blv sale of Pawnbrokers’ forfeited pledges for sums exceeding $lO will be held punctually at 11 o’clock a m on Monday, Tuesday, and Wedrtsd&T, the 6 b. 7th and Bth proiirao. respectively, at No 42, Beach Street. The above forfeited pledgee may be viewed at the sale
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    33 3 Vetsel* Fi otn n Du* Devaoha Si «eprore G ACo. 20 ;h Nov F Alice Singapore B M.aCo 23 d Goebeu Colombo B.M ACo 24th Delta Colombo VG-ACo 2 ad Djc
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    SAILINGS.
    26 3 1 For fjtt-' •r/Deranha Colombo A G ACo. Nov. r> Alice Colombo B AI ACo. Goe’*'eu Smgrjpoie B.X1 ACo. Delta Singapore A G ACo. Dec.
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      ARRIVALS.
      143 3 Atjek. Du*. e.«., 398 Popke*, 18th Nor., Lingta. 17ib Not.. Gen —H. L. A CoPin Seng. Br. 8 s., 378. DaTideon, 18th Not, Port Swettenham, 17th Not, Ghd.— K. S Co. L*d. Himalaya, Br. is, 3 700. Spicer, 18th Not., Bombay, Bth Not Gen —A. G. A Co. /in
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      DEPARTURES.
      57 3 19th November G'enturret, for Port Swettenham Singapore. China aud Japan. Omapere, for Tongkah. K< pab, Renoug, V r ictoria Point, Mergui and TaTov. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham A Singapoiu. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Glcnogle. for Rangoon. Un Peng, for Pulau Laugkawi, Perils aud Setul. Plying Dragon for Port
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      MAILS CLOSE
      141 3 Foa Kedah —Per Tong Chuan, tomorrow, 9 am. Lrugkat Per Jin Ho, to-morrow. 1 p.m. 1 rang—Per Sree Bangka, to morrow, lpm. Asahan—Per Petrel, to morrow, 1 pm. Ceylon, Australasia. India, Aden, Mauiitius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc Per Devanha. tomorrow. 1 pm. I’elulr Anson—Per Ban
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    425 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. Sicilia, from London, Oct 23, due at Penang on 22nd Nov lo Penang: Mrs. and Miss Guinness, Rev. and Mrs. F. W Haines, Mr. O. H tines, Mr. A. E Pringle, Miss M. M. Madaren, Mr. D K Armstrong, Miss A
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      690 3 (BHII P.&O. Steam Navigation Coy. Exported Arrival* and Depart a ret. Mall Sarvloa. Ootward. Fob BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Ibtbkdid to Sail. Sti HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents THROUGH STEAMER TO LONDON. March 26, Macedonia, FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. I* Class tad Class To I .ondon by Sss
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      404 3 P I NO.) NORDDLUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE, t a. -y '-y w* f '*Bv iP *#nL ;-*V r v*' v r** m 3. C < r fast and well-known uia steamei* fortiag 1 A ‘n.*Breu 3, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Northampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles,
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    The Straits Echo.
    99 4 J -ntir* atiifflr* «wry body mod )wk* *lon« "»hlf.tir4 A *11» «*«t»l** ti CMTEKIOr* PRESS, l.td.. No. ‘226—232. Beach Street. Penan* PRICK Odlt.V LOTA I I*« per M OUTHTATIORS I'wt*»* »«tn Will. SIMTION (Foot Frw) II» UA KIN APPRISE Echo—Penang.” Ttlrphone No. 343. i».d.- ill boctnoM common
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    “ NATION AND RICE.”
    698 4 NATION AND RICE.” Tlie latest London Times to hand lias a leading article with that heading, based on some remarks by Mr. Balfour. Our contemporary thinks it important to make the distinction. Nation is definite, race is vague. So far so good, but our contemporary finishes without clearing up the
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    585 4 The following business in tin his beeu done to day Penang Trading Co., 25 tons at 871.07| Penang Tin Exchange, 100 70 65 Eastern Smeltiug Co, 125 71 Singapore Straits Trading Co, 100 7107 i Total 350 touß. Tin is quoted in London to-day at
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1000 4 I THE ASSIZES (Before Mr Justice Woodward Cbetty Defalcation ram*. Wbea the Court lesuroed the case against Sona-unilarani Cbetty yesterday afternoon Mr. Thorne brgau his cross examination of Vellaiyap;ah Cbetty, tbe complainant, vbo i said tbit he i)id not give tbe accused a power > of attorney in
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    Much Married.
    452 4 Mahomedan Millionaire’s Family Affair». Before Mr. Nathan, in tbe Third Mag®, trate’a Court, yeaterday afternoon, Mr. Mahomed A riff waa summonsed bj Jelaha, one of bis wives, for maintenance The Hon. A R. Adams, with Mr. Natnby. ar. appeared for tbe complainant, while the defendant waa tepreaeuted by
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    Tramway Accident.
    487 4 There was a smash up at Weld Quay yesterday afternoon. About 3-30 pm. an electric car which was going from the Jetty to the Magazine Station came into collision with an empty bullock cart about 20 yards away from the F. M S. Railway Station. The bullock cart
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      410 4 THE CRAG HOTEL.! SANATORIUM. PENANG HILLS. “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits.” Singapore Free Press, 27th March. •♦♦♦♦•♦♦••♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦"a SAEKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors, j 3 REMEMBER!!!] I CHRISTMAS comes but once a year, I AND when it comes it brings good cheer. I WHILE thanking our pitrorm ami customers
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      67 4 Croup Quickly Cured. A few doees of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy brings surprising leeu’ts when a child shows symptoms of croup 1 here is no cause for alarm when this medicine is in the bouse, as it rarely takes, more than three or four doses to bring about a cure. It
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      27 4 Iney say Out the two performance*, G f fn?^h L R r De te(l a total profit of $BOO for the Band; but this is not official.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Party Politics.
      127 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Diferne Views. I >ih]od 18tb November. Mr. Walter KMDCimaP. at Hull, aaid that the a T ,.r[im*'ut .efused dealings with the Lords ,V,,. Finance Bill and absolutely refused J; cmpromiae w.th regard to any t-x or M<»coaniara, speaking at Camberwell, uu that the Lords were
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      Plenty of Wheat.
      46 5 (Supplied by Reuter In Australia. [,ond«n, 18th Nov.—The Melbourne r l u «donates that there is now standing n the ti‘*lds of *he Commonwealth wheat to bp quraotityr of 78.000 000 bushels, of which ab ut 50,< O',COO would be available for «port.
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      Cheaper Beer.
      41 5 (Supplied by Renter.) llrewerH’ Sqneeze Relaxed. London. IHth Nov. -The Loudon brewers ha»s iedueed the price of beer to the price was before the present Budget was introduced, they holding it unlikely that tbe new duties will be enforced.
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      Chinese Naval Commissioners.
      74 5 (Supplied by Reuter Hot at Genoa. London, 10th November. —The Chinese Ministers from London and Rome met the Nival Commissioners at Genoa. Italy and Germany reut special representatives. Every where the greatest courtesy attends them. They have started for Londou, where Ad miral Grant and Mr. Alston
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      " Their Politics.”
      75 5 Their Politics.” (Supplied by Reuter Hunk it in anti Bounce. LondoD, I'.tth November —The Lords have pasne<i tbe amendments to the Irish Land Bill in accordance with the compromise ac oepted by the Government. Mr Haldane, at a luncheon at the Eighty Club, said th it when Lord Lansdowue gave
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    Cutting off the Queue.
    204 5 lbs Canton correspondent of the China Uni writes as follows on the above subject, t)e main point being that there is a general disposition to accept the iuuovatiou Ibe prospect of losing the queue at no 1 Unt date is causing some little stir among >
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    The Rhio Straits Disaster.
    959 5 Capt. Haggle’s Account. Small crowds stdl collect at tbe Victoria Dry Dock to view tbe injury to tbe British India steamer Onda caused by her collision with tbe French steamer La Seyne So far nothing has been doDe, or can be done until an estimate is
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    Rubber Dealers Registration.
    660 5 Tbe Rubber trade will be deeply interested in what is described as 44 an enactment to provide for the control of (failings in cultivated rubber.” After a definition of rubt>er it is provided that On and after tbe commencement of this enactment it shall not be lawful
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    Rubber Share Options.
    765 5 Interesting Comments by the Economist.’' The Economist of Octobar 16 has au arti cle od the growing practice of issuing options on shares as part satisfaction of promotion profits. Ou the face of it, the granting of options at pir over shares iu a new company to
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    Possible Remedies.
    171 5 Remedies for what might turn into an aggravated evil will suggest themselves at ones. The p-iut to aim at is the supply of the company with the money represented by the options- If that is achieved, the gamble iu the shares will benefit or hurt only those engaged
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    Fight with a Shark.
    228 5 T ieut. James H. Stew.irt, Jun., wlii'e ou» swimming off Poliuao Point, near Manila, oncouutered a large shirk. He triad to fright Q u it away, bu 4 the shark after a momentary disippeirance rose r gh* m.der him and se a d him by the
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    Passengers.
    182 5 Arrivbd Per ss. Htma’ay 1. 18 h Nov. from Marseilles: Mr. H E. G SMbe. Mrs W Tate and Mr. M. D. Ojborno. From Colombo Mr. E M Josselyu. Mr. W. If. Tate. Mr. A. M. Lipone, Mr. J. K. Diriasou and Mr. Irvine. Per s.s. Malaya. lihb N
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    FIXTURES.
    82 5 To-DAT. 7ih Day of 10th Moor. Penang A«tm. League Football Vi*lh. c*. Cioaceuts, Esplanade St. Andrew’» Reel Practice. Ctosby Hall.” 6*30 p.ni. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p in. The Now Japanese Cinem itogrupli, cornet of Campbell Stre t and Penang Hoad, 7 30 pm. and 9-10 p
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    THE MOON.
    19 5 First Quanei Nov 21st O Full Moon 24 h Last Quarter Dec. 7lb O New Moon 13th
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    MAILS DUE.
    18 5 China Devanha) ...20th N v China Prime»s Alice) ...23rd German Goeben) ...24th English (Delta) ...2nd D.*c.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    39 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Momkwaih» Delta 2 Dec. j Devanha 20 Nov Delhi 16 I As aye 4 Dec. Extra Service Outwards Uomkwakd- Sicilia 22 Nov j Namur iO D c i Syria 6 D-.c Nore 21
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      71 5 Do It Now, the tune to get rid of your rboumi* y J UrUm'i, U D d hy a PP I J‘ n K Cham 1 ilm Niue cases out of ten niU,cular rheumatism due to »nor 1 U C rl)eumat,Bf n. aud yield to the I Ul “PP icatiou
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      47 5 (ionosan 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 treatment Trials by the Medical, Profession solicited. Samples free on appli* oation to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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      363 5 HACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Acme of Quality. l6B WALKER’S EVERYDAY COOKERY ROOK for the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. PRICE »1. POSTAGE EXTRA. CASH WITH ORDER. FROM THK “STRAITS ECHO** OFFICE, Penatvj CENTRAL SALES ROOM. Another Excellent Opportunity to Replenish. WE ARE SELLING BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT SEREND AH
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    Malacca Rubber Plantations.
    2939 6 The third annual ordinary general meeting of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broadstreet. London, E- C, on Oct. 26th, Mr. George B. Dodwell (chairman of the company) presiding. The secretary (Mr. A W. Copeland) haring read the notice convening the meeting
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 PBva.no, 19th Notbmbib. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4* f 3 Documentary.. 2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1734 3 daya’ sight Private 176 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    217 6 Gold Leaf $64.8) 8. i'epi er(W.Coast Slba.s oi.) no stock vVhite Pepper $25. —sales r ang Pepper out of season Cloves out of season Mace 88.— sales Vlaoe Pick'nr*. 76.— sellers Nutmegs 110 s 19 sales C No. 1 6 75 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 4
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    MARKET PRICES.
    196 6 PsiTAne, 19th November, 1909. Bier— cts. Soup M per cait\ 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meal 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork pei catt\ 32 Pig’s Hea«l 20 Feet 24 Tongur
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    SHARES.
    1405 6 1903 .907 1901 1907 1903 1901 1907 1901 1899 1906 1907 1905 1906 19(8 1904 1907 906 J 1907 1907 1904 1907 1905 1905 1892 1905 1907 1907 1906 1907 1907 1906 1902 1905 1905 1904 1906 1905 1909 19C 3 1907 1906 1901 190 S 1906 1909 1906
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      34 6 I>r. Friedlaender testifies that linnosan a favorable uiflueuce in complications aud haemorrhage; also more r*P ,J •atiafactorj results are obtained J;J, 1 i lblU b 7 aD J yt^«r preparation of oandalwood oil etc.
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      40 6 Muscular Pains. Humire'sot test :ra juials could be furMiownii; the «reat pun relieTin? p >wer of ‘,'i.inbet lam’s Paiu Palm in cages ol iuu»cuiir rheumatism, lameness or soreues» of the muscles from snj cause. The George Town Dispensarj. Wholesale Agents.
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      1277 7 INSURANCES. TM LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. incohporated by royal CHARTER A.D. 1720. THE undersigned haring been appointed for the abore Corporation, are -J MARINE and Oommcrcial Union Atturanct Oompany, Ltd. Dr< .pared to accept MARINE and DO* P ....Mnl ratte J iR E risk. current rate.. PATERSON. SIMONS A Co. Ltd*
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      55 7 Save the Doctor's Fee If you are a man ot moderate moans and cinnot aff jrd to employ a physician wb*n you hive an attack of diaril«ei, you will tie please 1 to know that one or two «loses of Chamber.iau’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrtoct R“m«dy will cure it The
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      872 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BMIDIKC AT No. 2la t Penang Road A lew doors from the East era and Orients I Hotel. 6 mtbi TEA V TEA FOR SALB. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES». ETC. Check Roll Books of
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