Straits Echo, 29 November 1913

Total Pages: 12
1 12 Straits Echo
  • 36 1 Straits Echo 9 DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY SOL. 11* $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 29th NOVEMBER, 1913. Sintle Copy, 10 cents. No. 275
    36 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1044 1 U TOO require T«>rio and roaoo--11 thinr to nourish you, drink 0 00 SM EADCUINr ,ESS S ST UT and look mr for this {<2 label ■a to s«« ii that HEAOS you grot il T,ANO LEE 9 C«., Agcata. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY
      1,044 words
    • 23 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. gjglA Hpr* m 6s NI2SB X 0 /A Yj k T S' *2 Psff 9& IK BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES.
      23 words

  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 139 2 11 6 A 1 W\R 9 Sw 'K? iV rr PmT MM, o;/a R m :<f 'S '•x John Dewar&SonsI 2 t&r, y t I (OISTILUEPS) 1 frclra Special Cto StecHi WhjW fK OF GREAT AGE ifi pH. Grand Prix Paris WO Sf Louis AM soToi.olfcaffE»J j. 4 ■f* XV
      139 words

  • 1018 3 November is a month of considerable im- pittance to every gunner, but particularly |o to the man of moderate means, who with I unpreserved shooting knows nothing H f i,ik; bags pheasants and is largely deI upon the “small deer” of the shoot- Uk r field. By
    1,018 words
  • 1340 3 The Tree as a Hazard. To meet with a golfer, bj his own confession not a particularly good one, complaining of the committee of his club not because I they hare made but because they hare reI mored a hazard, is so rare and refreshing an experience
    1,340 words
  • 435 3 And How Dr. Williams’ Pink Pii.lh Go Straight To The Cause Of The Trouble. Malaria is a disease of the blood. Its victim is unaware of the malignant malaria parasites in his veins until sometime after they are well established. When, therefore, the symptoms of Malaria
    435 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 97 3 Chamberlain's Ccugh Remedy. W hen you have a bad cold you wan remedy that will not only give relief, bu e fe ‘t a prompt and permanent cure, a reme y Hut is pleasant to take, a remedy tha con ♦ains nothing injurious. Chamberlain s "ugh Remedy meets all these
      97 words
    • 433 3 (5) GOODRICH TYRES r vu r> A 2=»X' rssfSZiSttf k 5S V mS w G The Largest Tyre Factory, with the Greatest Output in the World a Tribute to the Supreme Quality OF GOO Sole Importers, Straits Settlements Malay Peninsula, ADAMSON, GILFILLAN 8 Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANG MALACCA. 0 HOTEL
      433 words
    • 56 3 Chronic Co* station. Chamberlain’s Tablets can and do cure constipation. One or two of these tablets taken at bed time will keep the bowels open, and while doing fo will invigorate the stomach and put the disordered liver in a condition to do its work in a natural manner. For
      56 words
    • 51 3 XMAS TRIPS BY 8.1. STEAMERS. Return Tickets at 2/3rds of Return Fare are issued on all lines of the Company and are available between loth December and 15th January next. For time tables, fares, etc., apply to: HUTTENBACH LIEBERT S CO., Agents, B. I. S. N. Co. t Ltd 19-11-13
      51 words

  • SHIPPING.
    • 78 4 Kedah, Br. 94, Cotton, Nor. 28. Alorstar, Nor. 28, Gen. —E. S.|Co., Ltd. Jaftan, Br. s.s, 3,80 b, Siddoo, Not. .8, Calcutta, N t. 23, Gen- —A- A. A. A Co. Ellora, Br. s.s 2,507, Sharpe, Nor. 29, Singapore, Not. 27, Gen. —H. L- A Co. Britgavia Ger. 4,155,
      78 words
    • 92 4 Notembbr 29. Chantaboon, for I)eli. Ellora, for Rangoon, Calcutta and Durban Alma, for Deli. If ok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Rotorua, for Tongkah and Renong. Lama, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Devanha, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt snd ria Brindisi, Europe etc. Japan, for Singapore, China and
      92 words
    • 308 4 Fob Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, Ist proximo, 9 a.m. Port Swettenham. Port Dickson and Malacca—Per Cornelia, Ist proximo, 2 p.m. Batu Bahra—Per Pnngah, Ist proximo, 2 pm. Langss, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang—Per Aijeh, Ist proximo, 3 p.m Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson Per Avagyee,
      308 words
  • 126 4 Pbnano, November 29. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4J-J 3 Credit 2/4$ 3 Documentary 2/4 jj Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 173{ 3 days* sight PriTate 175 f Bombay, Demand Bank 173 f Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days* sight PriTate
    126 words
  • 203 4 Gold Leaf 164 40 Black Pepper 15.75 buyer) White Pepper 27.40 buyers Trang Pepper 24— nominal Clotcs ...39 out of season Mact 120 nominal. Pickings 75- —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 24. -sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar < 2 5,50 sales Bisket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 12 £0 buyers
    203 words
  • 2254 4 i I I a I s *o-2 Number of j a. j o 2 2 Capital. Shares ’z P> Dividends. j Name. g (S bwaed. 1 3 4.1 J ft j cq M O» 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1 LIBBER DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. p.c. p.c. 1909 450,000 130,000
    2,254 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 62 4 A Favorite Rub Dow*. The golfer, the foot ball player and the all round athlete know the value of Chamberlain'* Pain Halm. It i* jnst the thing for a rub down after a hard game. All soreness disappears like magic and sprain* and swellings are cured in one-third less time
      62 words
    • 45 4 Whene’r I take my walks around, How many coughs I hear The many coughers have not found. The antidote I fear. If thej will tak-t (as millions do) The Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, 1 hey’ll brighten life and health renew. And make their burdens fewer.
      45 words
    • 58 4 THIS IS IT i Waterbary's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound! i TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 he latest scientific pre- paration of COD LlVTix OIL. Dees all that is j claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re i commended by the medi cal profession.
      58 words
    • 408 4 ggp» life without health is LIVINQ DEATH. V E TA. R Z Onerve food ThU remark able compound, the latest discovery of modern times, is without equal in all cases of defective nerve and brain power, whether induced by worry, overwork, dissipation, or other influences. Sleeplessness, p .lpiiation, defective circulation,
      408 words

  • 986 5 [By Tom Wright.] In columns journalese I have at odd times encountered a phrase understood to have an opprobrious content. A policy of tinkering, or a tinkering policy,” is held to convey the idea of a bad policy, an unsatisfactory, an unworthy policy. Being, as Echo
    986 words
  • 453 5 Accused Committed to Assizes. The preliminary inquiry into the case against Katayee, charged with bigamy, and Gopal charged with abetting in the offence of bigamy, was resumed before Mr. M. E. Sherwood in the Third Court yesterday. Mr. R. V. J. S. Hogan prosecuted and Mr. H.
    453 words
  • 348 5 The Bridge beginner finds 3ome difficulty in avoiding whist conventions, and the Auction beginner finds similar trouble with his more cherished Bridge conventions. Even experienced players are liable to open their own in preference to their partner’s declared suit, against a no-trump declaration, yet it is agreed
    348 words
  • 110 5 The fol'owmg teams have been (hoseu for a game of Water-Polo to-morrow at 11 am. It is hoptd that a: mauy as pjcsible wi*l turn up. Red. Goal. F E Ivery Right Bach, H Hewlett Left Back, W E MacDonald HalfBack N C E Hull Right Forward,
    110 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 158 5 e:% ji y TINWARE of IMITATIONS RIGAUD’S GENUINE a N a JapftN km nuriG toil Water PARIS 4* FRANCE SOLO BY ALL PERFUMERS I I PRITCHARD g CO. SOLE /iGEI^XS. n r-^j K>. ItnlillOii n.i:'* KEiim ’THE: MOV kl CYCLE. L THE POPULAR ROVER NETT c .SH THE COLONIAL ROVER
      158 words
    • 12 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Coughs and Colds, never (ails, Is. 6d
      12 words
    • 372 5 I I ESE c M O c EGVPI^ 5t '«l e— Fabrique de CigarettesEgyptiennes MASPERO FRERES f 1 Bouton FABniQbf **n o O /Aaspcro Fpcres L t P OANftktU* MAKwf*CtoMt Au 7 iEIO VtiMUS, FELUCCA vrf%A I fjji x/v I J 9 :ii Vi FRERES i >i* r -»cj f,y
      372 words

  • 98 6 Plhliskftd daily (except Sundays aad poblie holiday*) ▲T Tea CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 51), Leach Street, Teuang. P*:c« Daily Leetl 924 per annum. OntnUtion... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) «17.50 OABLB IDDtIII ECHO—PENANG." Telephone No*. Echo 386 Printing Department 343 NB All tuala*M communication* (hould b*
    98 words
  • 1384 6 Ju fbe Federal Council on Wednesday Mr. C. W I >ar his hi re got his long-deferred dressing-down for having dared to discuss F-M.S. matters in the Legislative Council of the C olonv. Unfortunately, the dramatic effect was marred by the absence of
    1,384 words
  • 124 6 To-morrow being St. Andrew’s Dav, the service in Penang Presbyterian Church will lie of a special character, in keeping with the associations of that Church Festival It is a div of national recollection, especirllv to all Scotsmen. A national Service will therefore be held in the Church
    124 words
  • 3906 6 KUALA LUMPUR CAMP AND ANNUAL INSPECTION. COMPLIMENTS FROM HIGH COMMISSIONER AND GENERAL STEPHENSON. M S. V. R A Valuable Asset. A HAPPY WIND-UP. From Our Own Correspondent.) 'laipiug, November 29. I must be forgiven for not sending in mv report of the above events a
    3,906 words
  • 157 6 Tio, Rice aad Copra. j following busmess in tin has been done to-day j Penang I Penang Tin Exchange, J bu e s, no sellers j $90 05 I Singapore I S^ rairs Trading Co.. 300 tons at J90.65 Kangoon nee is quoted here to-dav at M‘14 per
    157 words

  • 274 7 MR. BONAR LAW’S DEFIANCE. (Reuter.) London, November 28. Mr. Bouar Law made another speech yesterday evening and paid that if the Government thought they were entitled to dragoon Ulster why did they not stop the organisation that was now proceeding and which was daily bfcoming stronger?
    274 words
  • 59 7 Reuter Vienna, November 28. Kins? Ferdinand of Bulgaria is returning to Sofia after a cordial interview with the Emporor Francis Joseph who reassured him concerning the ill-feeling produced in Austria bv the recent publication of the ServoBulgari&n secret treaty of 1912, by which the two States undertook
    59 words
  • 35 7 The Rehate Question. Reuter London, November 28. The British sugar trade has formally and categorically refused to entertain the rebate of l£d. jercwt offered by the continental sugar producers to English buyers.
    35 words
  • 32 7 Keuter.) London, November 28. The Canadiau Government has taken the first steps towards the eoustiu *ti'>n of a big drv dock, 1,150 long, at E tjuiiuault in British Columbia.
    32 words
  • 56 7 Arrest of Firemen. (Reuter.) Wellington, November 28. Twenty-eight firemen of the steamer Corinthic have been arrested for refusing to work ltecause the ship was loaded with nonunionists. Wellington, Novembor 29. The strikers were sentenced to a month s imprisonment, but on their expressing repentauce they were
    56 words
  • 29 7 Arrival of British Warships. (Reuter.) London, November 28. RMS. Perwick has arrived at Puerto de Mexico and 11 MS. Suffolk at Tampico, an important oil centre.
    29 words
  • 166 7 Yesterday. To-day. Buyer* Seller* Buyer* Seller* Fall. RUBBER. I, d. i. d. 'l 1 Anglo Malay 9 C 10 3 9 C 10 3 Bukit Mertajam. 19 23 19 c Cliersont.se ..21 26 21 26 Cons. Malay. 844 91M 8 *2 T{ 8 Highland. 47 9 50 6 48
    166 words
  • 676 7 COMMENTS ON VICEROY’S SPEECH. Reuter London, November 28. The Daily Telegraph says that one cannot be wrong in assuming that Lord Hardinge’s extraordinarily strong expressions were deliberately adopted on the grounds of expediency, and that such a declaration of sympathy was thought necessary out the statement of
    676 words
  • 106 7 Labour Code Amecdments (From Our Outn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. November 29. The Federal Council passed the estimates for the year which showed a total of 7 T^’ 4 ameDdment 5 to the labour Code which were proposed by the Hon Mr CTof ooolie, front .bo Qu.uaotioe Station
    106 words
  • 1001 7 Mr. A. B. Milne, whose letter protesting against the reduction of coolies’ wages is reproduced on page 8 of this issue, has evidently got broader views and more foresight than his fellows. Among the planters and on this subject his is, however, the voice of one crying in
    1,001 words
  • 1381 7 COMMITTEE MEETING. i sr. XAVIERS WITHDRAWAL. A meeting of the general Committee of the Penang Association Football League was held in the Penang Free School at 7 p m yesterday with Mr H. C. Sells (President) in tha Chair. There were also present Messrs. H. R. Cheeseman
    1,381 words
  • 49 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3.—Snipe and Woodcock. Inland Golf Courses The Tree as a Hazard. s.—ln Praise of Tinkering. A Bigamy Case. 8. St. Andrew’s Ball: A Brilliant Success. Reduction of Coolies’ Wages. 10.—The Recollections of a Ranee. Scott’s Last Expedition.
    49 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 125 7 WANTED TO PURCHASE. Good Dutch-English Dictionary and Dutch Grammar. Particulars to LEARNER”, c/o Straits Echo NOTICE. J HE SALE OF 21 SHOP HOUSES A situated ia Kimberley Street, which was to have taken place on the 24'h N veinber, 1913, and was then pns'poned, will now take place under the
      125 words
    • 376 7 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office: SINGAPORE. I Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY A CO. Local Office: —No. 7, Union Strkkt. FOR SALE. Two Seater, 4 Cylinder, 10-12 I H.P. 1913 Model BRITON CAR.
      376 words

  • 3574 8 A BRILLIANT SUCCESS. Office-beakicks and Committees. President VV. J. Hodge. linn. Treasurer T McDowall. lion Secretary J Mclntosh. Ant. lion Secretary W. K. Sharpe. Oenkkai. Committee. —R. P. Binnie, A. W Black stone, J. B Crichton, R«v W. Cross. J. S Cunningham, J. Dick, W. M. Dodds,
    3,574 words
  • 1077 8 A Planter’s Sharp Criticism of Bash Action. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Unavoidable absence from the F.M. S. has prevented my taking as active a part as I should have wished in the discussion of this very important question so I crave the
    1,077 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 241 8 The World’s Most Romantic Production The Count of Monte Cristo IN THREE REELS Teduritg the renowned motion picture pU er Mr. Hobart Bohwokth in the title role with 30J people in Cist and iH,O 0 the cost of production Will be screened TC-NIGHT (taturday) AT Drury Lane Cinematograph, In Drury
      241 words
    • 350 8 Grand Opera Co. King Street Theatre. To-night! To-night!! THE COMPANY WILL STAGE That Most Famous Play, “THE GOLDEN APPLES.” New Actress New Clown!! Our clown*, Md Eusoff, Thamby Kechiand Hamid, will make you Split your sides with Laughter. Come Early Come Early Fine or wet, do not fail to come
      350 words

  • 30 9 Vattli Irom Agent» Due Veva uha Singapore Print EiteJ Friedrich Singapore Fu*lo k’ Colombo Himalaya Colombo A. B. <kOo. BM.ACo. AG.ACo. 29th Nor. 2nd Dec. 4th m 10th
    30 words
  • 23 9 For Ag f< ut Leaves v*vanha mbo A.O.ACo. Not. Eitet > inrdrich Colombo B.MACo. D«c. B **ow B M ACo. *"**U'ja Smgapon A-.OMjo.
    23 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 371 9 P.40. S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Sarvlca Outward. 1913 Dec 10 Himalaya connecting with s.s.Mooltan ‘24 Egrpt i i Morea Homeward Date. Steamer. <*“•<*“« D y« with S.S. j London. 1913 \ot. 29 Devanha Pec ]3Assaye 27 Delta 1914 Jan. 10 India 24 Egypt Feb. 7j Devanha 21 China
      371 words
    • 1290 9 [SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fom Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenhara and Singapore. (Twice a week). Moulmem. (Fortnightlj). Singapore and” Australia. Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weakly). 1(1 ms and Rates of Freight may be arranged with HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 81 Co., Penang,
      1,290 words

  • 650 10 Mr Life in Sarawak.’* Bj the Ranee of Sarawak. (London Methuen.) 12e.hd.netPub Lien ed To dat If the best story in modern fictioa is Mr. Kipling’s “The Man Who Would be King,” the l>est true story of our times is the story of Sarawak. Upwards
    650 words
  • 223 10 I his is an historical subject based, upon a true incident, in connection with the succession to the throne in a foreign country. The heir-apparent falls iu love with a ladv-m-waiting in the court, and for her sake he abdicates in favour of his brother, in
    223 words
  • 1156 10 AMENDED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. HRSl DAV Tuesday, 6th January, 1914. SECOND DAV Thursday, 8th January, 1914. THIRD DAV Saturday, 10th January, 191*. i- i- FIRST DAY. Tutsday, Otli January, 1911 1.—The Opening Stakes. r V alue $500.
    1,156 words
  • 1317 10 The story of Scott’s Last Expedition has been known in outline for many months and has been recognized by all the world as i one of the most moving tragedies recorded in the long annals of human endeavour. But the bare facts hitherto made public are a
    1,317 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 46 10 Acc!dents Will Happen. It nuy l»» impossible to prevent an acci. leut, but it is not impossible to 1« prepared font Chamberlain’s lMn Balm is not l*. Tond anyone’s purse, and with a bottle of hu hnunent you are prepared for most anv1W. h U .„4
      46 words
    • 187 10 Entries Close" s De mker H»ndi(a P1 f 0r k published on r before the 29th December. 1913. of the Associated Clubs, and in all cases mustT? obtamabI .®j r p m^ he Secretaries of anv in S Fees, and sent, sealed, and addressed to bj Ent Fees and Train
      187 words
    • 8 10 For Chronic Ck«t Complaint.. Wood.’ Grtat Papparmint Cor*.
      8 words
    • 1016 10 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow 8 Amoy. The s.s. Hong Bet, Captain J. Mason will leave for the above porta on Saturday the 29th innt., at 3 p.m. For Freight or Passage, appij to CHIN HIN Company. Agents for Ho Hong Line of Singapore. Penang, 26th November, 1913. 7g^ E. 8
      1,016 words

  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 65 11 »irvv>h> Mil E Milk 'jiy BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING H*» 3*tr THE WAR OFFICE. CONTRACTORS TO THE INDIA OFFICE. THE ADMIRALTY. MILK MILKMAID HAS BEEN SELECTED FOR USE IN THE PENANG GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS A 5 WELL AS FOR THOSE IN Singapore, Malacca, Kuala Lumpur and The Federated
      65 words

  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1439 12 EUROPEAN AGENCY. W HOLESALE Inde nts promptly executed at lowest cash "pr c«s for all kinds of British and Continental goeds, including:— Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries, China, Earthenware and Q lass ware, Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery aud Piece Goods, Fancy Goods
      1,439 words