Straits Echo, 25 July 1912

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo 12-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, i:stti JULX,! ,1912.* Single Copy, 10 cents. No* i7O
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1111 1 If you require a Tonio and something to nourish you. Drink Guinness's Stout, and look for this label to see that jou get it TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Agents^ 17 Vi MR A Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG F.
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    • 33 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout. The Tonic that cheer* and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE A Co.. Sole Agenls.
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  • 1758 2 By Spencer Leigh Hughes in Reynolds’. In every profession there are a number of men known as the “mandarins,” the great, wise, and eminent ones who declare what is orthodox, and who denounce all those who wish to take a line of their own. There
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  • 1380 2 Remarkable Educational Results or the Montessori Method, which lets the Children do what they Please. A remarkable Italian woman, Dr. Maria Montessori, has smarted a new system of education with remarkable result», and mock will be heard of it. The A henceum goes so far as to
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  • 148 2 The most extravagant woman in New York,” as American newspapers have christened *%lrs. Julia Watt Lawrence, is to reenter /into possession of her estate of .£8,000,000. Full enjoyment of her great wealth, the Mail says, has been withheld from her for several years owing to litigation instituted by
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 47 2 (•oikikhii like other prejiarutious of Copaiba an.l 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 I’iofossiou solicited. Samples fix» on application to any of the chief i’euaug Chemist j
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    • 33 2 Dr. Friedlaeuder testifies that Goir>san eicrts a favourable iuiluence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by it than by any other preparation of Saidalwoud oil etc.
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    • 203 2 The l?st PUstsr. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bound on over the affected parts is superior to a plaster and costs only one tenth as much. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. WHY PAY MORE? A GENUINE BARGnAI. when you can get an instrument
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    • 201 2 TIANG JOO CO., PENANG. ARRIVED!! (t NEW HOWE 99 BICYCLES. “MEW HOWE” BICYCLES. 'l’hei Rest fnd Cheapest Machine on the Market. High-Grade Workmanship and Finish Light and Easy running. Good Quality Tyres Guaranteed for 12 Months. as If! Complete with Lamp SI Bell $37-50 only. Sole Agents for the Straits
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  • 369 5 Professor Wyndham Dunstan writes to the Tiihet :—The accountants in the Press of the new process of obtaimag synthetic “rubber” are so wantiag in detail and clearness that it is well to draw attention to one important poiut. Although methods of obtaining rubber from isoprene were mentioned by
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  • 562 5 A remarkable uid ctmeiit of a London s magistrate, under the form of An Open i Lei ter to a S ipeudiary Magistrate,” appears in the Eyeuihv»g. 1 “Sir, List week I had occasion to wait < iu A’our court for the healing of a particular
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  • 625 5 TRAFFIC IN TICKETS FOR THE ROYAL ENCLOSURE. Legal Action. Unnamed Lady Restrained From Further Dealings. A curious story of traffic iu tickets of admission to the coveted Royal enclosure at Ascot was told iu the Chancery Division. It included the incident of a Society lady being shadowed —and
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  • 293 5 A small boy of seven years aud nine months, who continually ill-uses his father, was sent to an industrial school by the Marries-field Bench cn the evidence of his father. -This is a roost extraordinary rase, and a verv sad one. s<id Mr. tmial?, of the N
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  • 65 5 For the first time in his life the Tope witnessed in the Consistori.il IJall a ciueu); tograph si specially arranged to enable him to see the inauguration of the Venice Campanile The Pope’s sisters, nephew, an! m’rakers of the household were also present. The Pope,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 606 5 The Insular Life Assurance Go., LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, Manilla P.l.* LEON MOOSER Esq., tj TT Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. and Premium Clr.uses.” NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE A D VANTAGES “STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION.” For further information apply to: TIANG LEE Co., General
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    • 280 5 LIE SIEN BIE, BATAVIAN PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, CHOI* r.IE YONG KING." Jjjalan Toko, M&ian, Dtli. Telephone 2?0. Studio open daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.tn. Photographs of all ?izes and descriptions taken. Best workmanship guaranteed. Enlargements made. Amateurs negatives developed. Estate* Photos, Interiors, Groups, Landscapes, a speciality. Pictures Framed. A
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    • 55 5 THIS IS IT /aterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound \r.x. ■‘sm TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD Ll\ ER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and stiver scJes th- old fashioned emulsions wnich upset the stomach. Highly rc commended by llie modi cal profession. C'- ALL
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    • 59 5 I wonder,” said Bertie, to his sis’.er Gei tie. His ape was seven. I may fay In my Inter life, if I lose my wife. And I m ill and wasting away. When mother is dead and auntie is dead, And a terrible cold I get— Who’ll make me well
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    • 229 5 mm Th£ Worlds DcnHPrice M mm ■•v.v.v.w.v ••v'v.v.vX*. mm y Odol pDSSCSSCS the three essential cbaracterist.s of a good dentifrice and mouthwash 1. It is genuinely antiseptic, and prevent* decay of the teeth. 2. It is uunocuous to the most sensitive mouth. tt. It is agrc’able and very refresiling to
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  • 100 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 22G —232 Beach Street, Penang Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 cable address ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo., 586 Printing Department 343 A LB. —All business err.
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  • 1390 6 “The voice of one crying in the wilderness.” The Bible is a treasure-house of vivid illustrations in forceful, straight-out English, but there is perhaps not one simile in it that appeals to me more than that one does. A newspaper writer feels like one so
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  • 121 6 The P. C. C. wants twi copies of the Echo now, as the members fight so for the one copy. For distribution a Gentleman has ordered ten thousand copies of our issue of Tuesday the 23rd. An order from a very high Personage reads: “If y n ur weekly
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  • 214 6 On Saturday the 20th the Echo published a brief reference to a Penang Syndicate’s find of tin in Perlis, quoting the Times of Malaya”. The Echo now learns that the Ipoh paper’s reference gave rather a wrong colour to the situation. The concession is in Setul territory,
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  • 212 6 \Ve have been informed that Working rights over Salak South Limited which, our readers will recollect, went into Liquidation about 18 months ago and whose Assets we-e sold at Kuala Lumpor by Public auction on the 6th of January last, have been acquired by a Melbourne (Australian)
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  • 34 6 The editor has decided that auonvmous letters relating to Lunas Estate affairs are inadmissible. In view of legal proceedings said to be already entered upon, he would prefer to publish none at all.
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  • 47 6 The staff of Messrs. A. C. Harper and Co. at hlane have presented an address to Mr H. A. Wootton, the manager, who is leaving on furlough this week. The address de scribes him as a very kind master for ten years.— Klang Corr.
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  • 25 6 a S follow!"- fr m thiS miD f r JuM are Pic V ls 6109 Estimated Profit §2,094.28
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  • 506 6 Before Mr. A. V. Brown in the District Court yesterday a Malay womin named Wan Chi was charged with bringing a false charge against one Mutu Ibrahim in December last. Mr. A. R. Thornton appeared for the prosecution and Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok for the defence. It
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  • 216 6 A meeting of the Penang Rural Board was held at the Land Office yesterday when the following gentlemen were present:— Mr. H. C. Sells (Chairman), Dr. R. Dane, Mr. C. G. May, Mr. G. H. Sugden, Mr. Cheah Chew Ewe and Chee Kok Fee (Secretary). The minutes
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  • 174 6 Superintendent Sheedy of Singapore has been obliged to enter the Government Hospital there. Mr. A. de Mello, has resigned from the Government service and intends to start practice in Singapore as a barrister. He was for some years a magistrate here. The Hon. W. C. Michell, Resident
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 128 6 Ift BACNO” MILK IS Pure Dutch Natural Milk (Full Cream) Sterilised by a new patented process without the addition of any preservative whatsoever and has not the taste of boiled milk noticeable in many so-called sterilised milks. OBTAINABLE ONLY AT GOON YEN 8 FRIENDS, PENANG AND TONG JOO 8 CO.,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 25 7 London, July 25. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.) Plantation Para, Ist Latex crepe ss. Para to arrive 4s. lid Market quiet.
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    • 120 7 (Ar/w Sjseciuf.') Appeal to Prl»y Council. Klumpur, July 24. Leave to appeal to the Privy Council has been granted to the Commercial Union Assurance Company. This company were nun-suited in their appeal on May 28, they lining ordered to pay Hadji Abdullah, the assured, the sum of 810,000
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    • 217 7 (Reuter.) Proposed New Legislation. London, July 2 k Mr. Lloyd George surprised the House of Commons late yesterday evening by announcing that the Government had decided that it was time to reconsider the whole problem of the settlement of trade disputes Mr. O’Grady opened the debate by demanding
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    • 129 7 Reuler Struggle For Freedom London, July 24 Tho Times calls attention to the importance of Tibet’s struggle independence. It considers the of Chinese authority exceedingly unlikely in view of China’s state of disorgiuilotion ami lack of money and men. Ihe time waa poasibly approaching Britain would have
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    • 48 7 (Reuter.) London, July 25. Prince Katsura Premi^ with M. Kokovtsov, th' j n jyfaoohu<m the Russo- Japanese P 5 disinclined ria. It is stated that, Hum* to to enter into ®W"“ w d that certainly complications with China a there will bo no treaty arrangements.
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    • 36 7 <;if “'London. Julv 25. The Congress of the ll7 votes Association passed a res > g no t to to 32 calling on .11 wi* the accept appointments Insurance Act except leg** benefit.
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    • 633 7 (Reuter.) la The Lords. London, July 24. In the House of Lords the Earl of Selborne called attention to the gravity of the situation revealed bv Mr. Winston Churchill’s statement in which he dealt in detail with the Government s proposals, especially in regard to the Mediterranean. Thev
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    • 37 7 Reuter.) London, July 24. The correspondent of the Times ,u Colombo states that Sir H. E McCallum. while touring, was attacked with bro c V°pueuroonia at Trincomalee. lLs condition is causing anxiety.
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    • 66 7 Renter London, July 24. Tim luld.vist of the Times compares the present situation of the Liber.l. to that of the unionists in 190* when Mr. Joseph Phamberlain resigned m order to make a c ,n in the counter. with the sanction ofTlie Bremier. The quest ion ia
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    • 49 7 (Reuter St. Petersburg, July 24. It is officially announced that a mutiny has broken out in Turkestan among the .inters near Tashkend on July I*o I fired at their camp from evening KiJ, repulsed by loyal. U,s The .....linrers killed two and wounded sixteen, including four.officer*.
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    • 484 7 English Cricket. Reti f er.) London, July 24. Middlesex beat Warwickshire by 9 wickets. ■J he following matches wore drawn Sussex vt. Lancashire. Surrey vs. Yorkshire, South Africans rs. Wood brook Club. League Football. C.U AC. re. C.F.C. The Central Union and the Crescent played off their League fixture
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  • 113 7 Rice and Paddy The ss. Lai .Sang from Calcutta is discharging 4,765 bags of rice and 6,364 bags of paddy. The P. A O. extra steamer Sardinia, having left Colombo at 8 a.m. yesterday, is exported to arrive here at 5 p.ui. on Sunday, 28th instant, aud will letve
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  • 98 7 The followup m u* i'll 1 e done to-day i Singapore Straits Tra>'i ig 1 otn* at I*o. 2 Penaug Penang Tin l'\ lunge, 12' 0 .60 Total 112 J tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at cash and '£*6 s three months’ sight. Rangoon
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  • 1065 7 (From Our Oicn Con'&pondent MR. GRIFFITHS' QUESTIONS. At the meeting of the Federal Council in Kuala Kangsar Mr. H. 8. Griffiths asked the following questions: Question. —Is the Government aware of the increasing want of a European Ward in the Ipob Hospital and is it intended to provide
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  • 799 7 At St. George’s Church, Penang was solemnised on Tuesday tho 23rd iust., iu the afieruoou in the presence of a numlter of old Penang friends and memliers of the Bar the marriage of Miss Olive Ethel Williams the you igest daughter of Mr. aud Mrs. W. H. Williams
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  • 36 7 To- DAT 12th Daj of 6th Moon. St. James. Munieipil Commission, 4 p m. League Football: H. L F. C. r*. C. Star, Esplanade. Rind, Golf Club, 6 p m. Penang Choral Society, 9-15 p.m.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 30 7 WANTED. A Clerk for Mercantile Office, only one wit h knowledge of Typewriting and previous e»peiienee need apply. Applv to N K. C. clo &tra t* Echo. 25-7-12 c 65
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    • 425 7 NOTICE. The Government are prepared to entertain offers for .'easing the premises bearing Municipal N-*. 3\ of Jelutong Rotd, known part of the Sungei Pinang Chandu Factory and at present, occupied hj the Straits Guano Co. Ltd for a term of two years or more from the tat September, 1912
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  • 1017 8 It is a poor gat boring of intellectuals in these dan in which somebody does not cast a stone at the daily Press,” writes Bernard K. Sand well, in the University Magazine (Toronto). “Itis a well-known disposition of individual great men to blame the foolishness
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  • 613 8 One of the most outspoken reviews of Sir Sidney Lee’s remarkable biography of King Edward, which we reviewed last week, is by Mr. Robert Blatehford, in the Clarion. In it he impeaches those who have bluffed the British people. Sir Sidney Lee’s life of King Edward VII.
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  • 110 8 The Babv takes to her bed at night A one-eyed rabbit that once was white; A watch that came from a cracker. I think And a lidless inkpot that never held ink. And the secret is locked in her tiny breast Of why she loves these and leaves
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 58 8 rssm THIS IS IT! Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liicr Gil ConiDound TASTELESS OEOELESS The lalist scientific pre par it lion of C ()D LIVEKj OIL. 1 )oes all is claimed for it and sujvr sedcs the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended l»y the inedi cal protes.ien.
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    • 47 8 Recommended by Medical Authorities for the immediate relief ot Asthma and Bronchial trouble, Hay Fever, Laryngitis and Irritation of the air passages. GRIMAULT'S CIGARETTES ease the feeling of tightness across the chest and give k relief from gasping for breath IK AULT A i, r. f!•***§, /arte.
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    • 386 8 REMEMBER TO-NIGHT. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT THE Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, PENANG ROAD. Proved to be the best Kinema Show in Town. Latest Pictures from Different Makers will be screened. Come early to avoid Disappointment. GRAND PROGRAMME. 1 End of the World 2 Tricksy the Clever Princess (Col.) 3 Wiffles
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    • 2071 8 A new day dawns at last for tkc sick and stiff crtn|. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Refund of Assessment. CLAIMS TO BE MADE THIS MONTH Oxypathor >» little instrument which cures Diseases by exterior application without using poisonous drugs or medicines. It is the 20th Centuiy method and is simple, safe, sure
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  • 1376 11 CAUSES OP THE ANTI-CHINESE MOVEMENT. A Retrospect. The Chinese correspondent, of the Statrsinan, at Kalimpong writes The present upheaval in the great ethnological garden of the Far West of China to sever the divine union between China and Tibet is beginning to attract the attention of the
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  • 218 11 The entire racing world of Germany is engrossed with the complications and difficulties which have followed the request made to Count Koenigsmarck not to stand on a chair while watching a race at Hamburg. He refused to obey the request, and was removed from his stand
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  • 211 11 Chinese ways may not be our ways, nor their thoughts, ours but in oertain respects their algebra during the Middle Ages was much in advance of that of Europe, h urthermor' sivs Prof. David Eugene Smith of Columbia in the Popular Science Monthly,” this algebra appears to
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  • 56 11 Jclt, 1912. H L W. H. W. L. W. Date. a m a.m. PM 24th 9.10. 15 4. .001 4.51 lo.o*. 3.38, .002, 5.21 •>6t'i 10.43, 5.43, 11-4*. 11 26, 5 40, Nil. 6.30 08,h 12.22, 6.24, 12.01, 7.00 ?3t. 12.55, 6.58, !2.04, I>l 7.22, 1-9
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  • 974 11 Evolution the Key or Knowledge. (By Hector Macpher*on.) i Iu my last article I reina r ked that under-1 standing of evolution was necessary to the udent who desires the key of knowledge. There are two kinds of knowledge—know- le lge of facts and knowledge of laws.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 905 12 W? MANSON, American Dentist, Ut« of Or. Alta 8 Go., Pka, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KBSIDINO AT Aro. 2ln, Pennng Rond. 4 few loots from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. TECK A COMPANY. Shanghai Carpenters) V Furnishers. 4, PENANG ROAD. High-class Household Furniture kept in stock and
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