Straits Echo, 22 July 1910

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    37 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR' EAST GENERALLY. VOL» H» $24 Ter Annum. I»; KANG FRIDAY, 22nd JULY, *****. Single Copy, SO cents t No. 163
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      931 1 tiger brand cement. N 255 cl A «3 4/ S* 38 <6 *6 N pa> IN ro V. VEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. the shanghai life INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Officii— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for onr policy holders. The
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      19 1 SOi.h 40F\TS. GUINNFSS’S SIJu Em os a frr o 53 rfi o /•> v: HIV Si^Vq TfANQ LEE A Oo
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    Suggestion on Planting.
    2915 2 Mr. C. C. Malet writes to the Strait* Timee as followsln making a few suggestions to meet the shortage of labour on rubber and coconut estates, I desire to say that ray object is to invite discussion among planters as to the practicability of the methods proposed.
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      43 2 According to all accounts we have the assurance that (lonosan is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Coi>aiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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      277 2 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. lb HUlii (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF v TUBERCULOSIS > OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists. WIN DO V I For a Few
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      1804 2 notice. A. W. TULLY Co., NOW DOING lUSINESS ON THE PENANG MEETING. TREbLE EVENT (,;,Ot>0 to 60) ONHACI'S (3, «>00 to 50) 7 and 8 DOUBLE EVENTS ON RACES 8, 7 and 8. ENTRIES, FIRST DAY. PADDOCK CUP. GEORGE TOWN KUALA LUMPUR CUP. 1 PLATE. Race 3. Race 4. Race
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    27 3 Vessel* From Agents Due Devanha Delhi Lutzow (roebtn Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.G. Co. 27th Julv A. Co.'Wth B. 3rd Aug. B.M. Co. Uh 1
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    SAILINGS
    29 3 Veeeels Far Agenle Leave* Devon ha Delhi t Singapore Colombo A.G. A Co. A.G. A Co. Julj. LutlOfr Colombo B.M. A Co. Aug. Goeben t Singapore B.M ACo.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      108 3 1 Pin Seng, Br. s.s., 378, Davidson, 21st July, Singapore, 19th July, Gen.— E. S. Co., Ltd. Paekumba, Br. s.s., 544, Lima, 21st July, Moulmein, 18th July, Gen. —H. L. A Co. Carlyle, Br. s.s., 234, Treweeke, 21st July, Teluk Anson, 20th July, Gen. —Kwong On. Ban Wkatt Soon,
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      DEPARTURES.
      48 3 22nd July. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Van der Parra, for Deli, Batu Bahru, Asalian and Paueh. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Carlyle, for Teluk Anson. Ant'doehus, for Singapore. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Glenogle, for Kangoon. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      287 3 Fob Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein —Per Paekumba, to-nior.ow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow. 8 a.m. Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Boinl»ay—Per Taroba, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta—Per Dilioara, to-morrow, noou. Colombo and Tuticorin—Per Kiniuck, to-morrow, noon. Batu Bahra—Per Tong Chay Un, tomorrow,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    253 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Morea, from London, July 1, connecting with the Devanha at Colomln), due at Penang on 27ih July To Penang Mr. J. H. Littlefair, Mr. 11. G. Daniels, Mr. T. W. Hinch, Mr. Rattray, Mr. I). Sc later, Mr. A. B. Bayley,
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      844 3 St* SK o* Kxpeeled Arrivals and Departures, Mail Servlcm. Outward. Julv 27 Devauha connecting with Morea Aug. 10 Arcadia Mooltan Homeward. hate. Steamer. I 1^ July 30 !Delhi Aug. 14 Aseaye 27 Devanha Sept. 10 Arcadia 24 'Delta Ot. 8 Delhi 22 Aemye iNov. 5 Devanha 19 Arcadia Moldavia Mongolia
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      345 3 (SHIPPI MO.) NORDDBUTSCHBRJXOYD, BREMEN. HCPBBU1* OEEJtAN KAIL LINE. u ma s < 9+' I HE fast and well-known mail steamers of 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, Penang, Singapore,
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 4 J ustice Mtiffln everybody and inatke alooe.— Kmermm. Pnbliahed daily (except Sunday».) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226—232. Beach Sliest, Penang PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $24 per annum OUTSTATIONS Portage Kxtra. MAIL EDITION <Pi*t Free) #'s CAKLB ADDRESS Tcho—Penang." Telephone No. 343. N.B. All business communications should
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    LOCAL EDUCATION MISDIRECTED ?
    638 4 LOCAL EDUCATION MISDIRECTED It has been suggested to us that local educational work is misdirected, or rather undirected. What is the target of our teachers A boy is supposed to be educated purposefully—trained to do something better than he could do it untrained. What are we training our boys to
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    P.C.C. Pavilion.
    126 4 Race Lottvriev. The following notice is posted up iu the P. C. C. Pavilion The Club house has been lent to the Penang Turf Club for the lotteries on Monday, the 25th inst., and Wednesday, the 27th inst., from 8 p. m. to 12.30 a.m., and the upstairs
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    81 4 The following business in tin has l>een done to-day: Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, $74 65 buyers, no sellers C Straits Trading C 0.,) 75 12 1 buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., 50 tons at 75.121 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 250 75.20 Total 303 tons.
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    Rubber Shares.
    46 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations:— Anglo-Malay 265. 9d.—275. 6d. Damansaru £B£ £B|. Highlands £6-8 —£6-12-6. Linggi 595. 6d.—6ls. 9d. Lumut 30s. sellers. Selangor 745. 3d.—765. S. S. (Bertam) Bs.—Bs. 6d. Sumatra Para 12s. 9d.—l4s. 3d. Vallambrosa 525. 6d.—555. Val d’Or 2s. 6d.—3ss. 6d.
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    Church Service.
    260 4 On Sunday evening next at St. George’s Church:— NuneDimittis Berthold To,,rs F Hymns 438, 296, 21 (Ist tune.) Anthem Conquering Kings Maunder. Mr. Gray of the Singapore Poultrv Farm, is on a visit to Penang. The next meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will lie held on Wednesday, the
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    Chinese Matrimonial Suit.
    2028 4 Before Mr. A. W. Bailey in the Second Court, yesterday, Gan Keng Swee, a well-; known local Chinaman, appeared to show cause why he should not be ordered to pay the maintenance due to his wife, Tan Suan Tin, since August, 1908. The Hon. Mr. A. R.
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      656 4 “|7K)UK Challenge Reinforced Inner Tubes _1J for Motor Care, size 810 x 90. Apply to GAN TEONG TENG, Light Street Ptnang GOVERNMENT IOTIFICIIIOI rpENDERS will be received at the Resi1 dent Councillor’s Office, up to noon of the 30th inst., for the following works: (1) Special Services to Ward No.
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      55 4 Why Suffer from Rheumatism? It is a mistake to allow anyone to suffer from rheumatism, as the pain can alwavs be relieved, and in most cases a cure effected bv applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The relief from pain which it affords is alone worth many times its cost. For sale
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Produce.
      23 5 (Echo Special. Copra Singapore, 2lst July.—Following are to day’s market prices for copra Sundried Copra 810. > Mixed 3 9.00 j no buyers.
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      H. E. The Governor.
      55 5 (Echo Special Holidaying on the i aipeng »li|| B Singaporej. 21at July.-H. E. Sir John Anderson, Miss Anderson, Captain (lav (A. I). C.) and Mr. Claude Severn (PrS Secretary) leave Singapore on the 23rd inst for Penang. They are going up the Taipeng Hills where they
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      Singapore Mnortalily.
      25 5 Singapore Mn ortalily. (Echo Special.) s:i 77 per mi lie. Singapore, 21st July.—The death rate for the week ended 16th July was 5377 per mille.
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      Local Stocks and Shares
      25 5 (Echo Special.) Latest Prices. Singapore, 21st July.— s. d. Anglo-Malays l 9 3 Highlands 6 11 3 Sialangs 1 13 9
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      North-Eastern Railway.
      83 5 (Supplied by Renter.) A Strike. London, 21st Ju1y.—25,000 people are affected by the North Eastern Railway «trike. The officials and strikers met yesterday evening. There is good hope of settlement. Strikera Refused Supp 'rt. London, 22nd July.—The Amalgamated Society refuses to support the strikers financially. The men are
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      Stockbroker’s Suicide.
      37 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Nervous Breakdown. London, 22nd July.—The well-known stockbroker Athelstan Comforth, who was an ex-clergyman, committed suicide in Central Park, New York. He suffered from nervous breakdown and latterly from a small financial embarrassment.
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      Gun Accident.
      33 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ten Men Killed. London, 22nd July.—At, Fort Monore, Virginia, ten men were killed and five in jured by the blowing out of the breach o a 12in. gun.
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      Spanish Politics.
      58 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Policy Toward* the V*U<«" London, -22nd July.-A '«'TdVulte Madrid states that after a heated extending several weeks, during burning questions like the execution firmer policy tow-ards the Vatican an Melilla campaign were diwussed, tne Chamber passed a vote of confidence Government by adopting the address
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      Addisabeba
      46 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Grave Unrest. London, 22nd July. Despat* die*» Addisalieba, which have just readied s tated that there is grave nre 1 8 i prs of Western Provinces toward* the Abyssinian Sudan and the Lpp® r serious agitation is also repo province of Agaden.
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    Our London Letter.
    1302 5 (trmn Our Otm ComqmdeHt.) London, Ist July. I lie A»il i- a'liolic Declaration rx3.u_. modif J the King’s Accession declaration .s not going to have the walk unusiiw 7-a an t* c ‘ipatcd. It is most I “r lupon 1 upon a firBt '«ding, ami on a
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    Mr. J. R. M. Smith.
    536 5 The able and popular general manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Mr. J. R. M. Smith, has just left Hongkong for England via America, Amongst the rnhules of recognition of his valuable services one appearing in the China Mail concludes thus:— The Hongkong
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    Passengers.
    158 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Thongwa, 21st July, from Negapatam Mr. A. E. Robins. Per s.s. Pachumba 21st Julv, for Tavov Mr. H. W. Booth. Departed. Per s.s. Roon, 21st July, for Southampton Mrs. R. C. Petherbridge, Mr. A. Parker. For Genoa Miss Huijzer, Mrs. W. van Lith, Mr. and Mrs.
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    FIXTURES
    47 5 To- DAT. 16th Day of 6th Moon. P. C. C. Tenuis Tournament. Town Band, Golf Club, 9-30 p.lll. To-morrow. 17th Day of 6th Moon. Kedah Planters’ Association, 11-30 a.m. Penang Races Entries close at noon for Singapore Stakes. Lodge Scotia, 6-15 p.m. Raffles Hotel: Special Dinner.
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    MAILS DUE
    15 5 English Devanha ...27thJuly. China (Delhi) ...30th China (Isutzow) 3rd Aug. German (Goeben 4th
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 O Full Moon July 22nd Last Quarter 29th O New Moon Aug. sth (First Quarter 13th
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    P. & O SAILINGS.
    35 5 P. O SAILINGS. Mail Serv er. Outward Homeward Devanha 27 July Delhi HO July Arcadia 10 Any. Axxaye 14 Any. Extra Service Outward Homeward Pera 1 Any. Malta 22 Julh. Syria 15 Somali 5 Auy.
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      10 5 UWh’ Oreat Peppermint Cure internal cum plaints, uyHeutery, c° stc.
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      74 5 <’awse of Stonia:h Troubles. When a man lias trouble with liis stomach you may know that he is eating more than he should or of some article of food or drink not suited to his age or occupation, or that his bowels a*-e habitually constipated. Take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver
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      245 5 Cause off Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep mofe or less and is often the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. To-day’s Advertisements. NOTICE. ’’VTOTICE is hereby given that the partnership lately subsisting
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      951 5 CENTRAL SALES ROOM OSSAT SALE OF High-class Household Furniture, comprising Dining, Drawing and Bedroom Furniture, Rattan and Bentwood Suites. Crockery, Cutlery, Glass Ware, etc., etc.. On Friday, 29th July, 1910, AT 11 AM., At 17B, Northam Bond, The Residence of JOHN STR< >NACH, Esq. (Proceeding to Europe). Detailed List* from
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  • Obituary
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    33 5 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter.) Connies* Westmorland. London, 22nd July.- —The death is announced of the Countess Westmorland. She was Lady Sybil Mary St. Clair Erskine, a daughter of the fouth Earl of Kosslvn.
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Penang, 22nd Jolt. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4, s n 3 Credit 2/4 V s 3 n Documentary.. 2/4/, Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. IJO4 3 days’ sight Private 176 f Bombay, Demand Bank Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’
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    PRODUCE.
    194 6 Gold Leaf $O4 60 Black Pepper ...no stock White Pepper 24. sales Trang Pepper 17. —sellers Cloves 66. nom. Mace 86. —sellers Pickings 73 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 17.75 sellers C No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar < 2 no stock (.Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed)
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    MARKET PRICES.
    165 6 Penang, 22nd Judy, 1910. Beef c s Soup p?r catty 14 Boast Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 10 Bump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet f 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... Feet 20 Tongue 24
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    SHARES.
    1705 6 a *«•2 Number of .1 1 Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. C S A 1 issued. 3 I» 1 fa oo <y *****907 1908 1909 1910 RUBBER—DOLLA& SHARES, p.c. p c. p.C. p.c. p. c. 1909 *****0 130,0001 1 1 Aver Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 1-Soj 1.50 1905 200.000
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      33 6 To-night. If vou would enjoy to-morrow take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to-night. They produce an agreeable laxative effect, clear the head and cleanse the stomach. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      32 6 Goiiomd (in capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the day.
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    Antiquated Writ Declared Invalid.
    552 7 Treasury to Try Again. Widespread interest is aroused by the novel character of the liattle at law lietween the Crown and Mrs. Pridgeon, the Teddington toliacconist whose business was seized for a debt only alleged, not proven, and the struggle, when it reached the King s
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    73 7 July, I!»I0 lI.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. ll A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 22nd 11.52, 5.36, Nil. 6.00 23rd 12.31 6.15, 12.51, 6.39 24th 1.10, 7.20, 1.30, 7.40 25th 1.49, 7.31*, 2.09, 8.19 26th 2.20, 8.39, 2.50, 9.00 27th 3.11, 9.22, 3.32, 9.43 28th 3.53, 10.05, 4.16, 10.28
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      1118 7 7 iiff&xjrn.-A.jsa* oqb, Connmercial Union Aisuranct Comr>i ny. Lrd. GljARAN nil'- DCPAK I'M ENT. The Bond 8 of this Company a e accepted In the Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Board, Post Office, Customs, Om mission» rs of InUuid Revenue, National j>,.| t, and the various divisions of
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      81 7 Don’t Neglect a Cold. Perhaps you believe you will be able to throw off every cold you contract. You may have done so many times tiefore, and yet the very next cold may develop into pneumonia. You cannot always tell the condition of your svstem, and it is better to
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      104 7 Disorders internal are somewhat infernal; They make a man wish he were dead Life’s worry and trouble they seem to redouble, When one’s cursed with a cold in the head. But w hy, then, endure it It's easy to cure it, And 'twill cost a trifle to be sure; It’s
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      942 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, uite of Dr. Allen A Cv., Pha U.S.A, C BfgBs Moderate, Ccnsultatioa Free. BHIIDtIIfI'AT /So. 2/a, Penang Road. A 'tw I'rm frcm t h c Easters and Orient* Hotel, 6 mtb* BURRELL Co.’s BOiLl, RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHI'IE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL
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