The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 22 December 1905
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Article773 1905-12-22 1147 (Friday, 15th, Dee.) The Letts, who are reThe Letts. ported by a Berlin wire, appearing elsewhere in this issue, to have proclaimed a Lettie Republic at Riga, are the inhabitants of the Baltic provinces of Russia. They are an Indo-European people and are allied to the Lithuanians and773 words
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Article715 1905-12-22 1147 Popular Match. Incidents of the Game. On 14th inst betore a crowd of some s*hi spectator', the Chinese Recreation Club met the Northern League, 'lhe weather at first h oked gloomv, and threatened rain, but the Cierk of the Weather took pitv on the teams and turned his attention715 words
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Advertisement120 1905-12-22 1147 The Straits Echo Justice satisfieseverybody and justice alone.—E/ne.-io n Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL §24 p er aunum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188. Editor-in-Chief Chesney120 words
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Article608 1905-12-22 1148 Mehr Licht at the E. O. (15th Dec.) “Congratulations to Messrs. Sarkies Brothers, through whose enterprise the Eastern and Oriental Hotel was last night bathed in a flood of soft light, the elaborate electric installation being turned on at sunset for the first time, instantly transforming gloom608 words
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Article154 1905-12-22 1148 The Order of Merit. Calcutta, Ist December. To-day’s Gazette contains the particulars of the gallant conduct of a non-commission-ed officer and two sepoys of the Zliob Levy Corps, who have been admitted to the Order of Merit for services on the occasion of the attack by raiders upon the154 words
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Article205 1905-12-22 1148 The New Railway. The head-hunters of Borneo are in a bad case, says the Financier of Nov. 17th. The existing railway from Jesselton into the interior as far as Tenom —about ninety miles —has quite spoilt their favourite sport and the villages along the line have become comparatively205 words
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Article261 1905-12-22 1148 This is extracted from the Burma Excise Administration Report for 1904-05 The Deputy Commissioner, Byapon, inclines to the view that the complete abolition of foreign liquor licenses is not altogether justified and the Commissioner shares his doubt. Mr. Thornton writes: —“I may here venture a doubt as261 words
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Article371 1905-12-22 1148 bEED Lists •Jsawes,-. Ceylon, copies of the verv pvtl tgoda logues of seeds, and also copiXf 'P sepaiate circulars, on Ficas, Hevea I'T' and Castilloa rubber. These cat»l eara circulars eoutaiu a lot of and the Journal flunks they shouldfe? be m the possession of all planters 7371 words
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Article922 1905-12-22 1148 brilliant prospects for shareholders. The statutory meeting of the shareholders of Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on the Bth November, at the offices of the company, No. 20, Copthall Avenue, E. C., Mr. Richard Julius Hoffmann presiding. The Chairman said You will see by the report922 words
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Article154 1905-12-22 1149 A Baltic Republic. Mussulmans Evacuate Russia. (Supplied by lieilh.-.) London, 14th Dec.—Two of the largest Moscow tea firms have failei. Die Governors of the Russian provinces and districts where martial law has not hitherto l>een enforced have now been invested with practically dictatorial powers for three months. London. 15th(Supplied by lieilh.-.) - 154 words
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Article91 1905-12-22 1149 Free Food and Home Rule. (Supplied by lleuler.) London, 15th Dec. —'Die Free Fooders of the Unionist Party have declined to form an alliance with the Libeials. London, 15th December.—Mr. John Redmond, M. P., speaking at Belfast, appealed to the whole of Ireland to send a united party(Supplied by lleuler.) - 91 words
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Article81 1905-12-22 1149 Further Revelations. (Supplied by Reut> r) London, 15th Dec. —A French Yellow Book on the Moroccan question bears out the statements made as to the critical position in June last, when France was hesitating as to agreeing to a Conference. Ihe Yellow Book states that Prince von Buelow,(Supplied by Reut> r) - 81 words
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Article42 1905-12-22 1149 Why Demands were Moderated. (The OsL.tsialischer Lloyds" Service.) Berlin, 15th December. —Die moderation of the Powers now that the Macedonian question question is no longer critical is partly caused by Islamic movements in India, the Balkan States, Egypt, Algeria and Morocco.(The OsL.tsialischer Lloyds" Service.) - 42 words
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Article40 1905-12-22 1149 To be Married in February. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th Dec.—Mbs Alice Roosevelt, the daughter of the President of the United States, is to be married in l ebiuarv to Mr. Longworth, a Member of the United W.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 40 words
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Article21 1905-12-22 1149 Herr Stuehel The (Jstueiali cher Lloyd’s Service.) Berlin, loth Drcemlier. Herr StueUd will not go to Christiania as German Minister.( The “ (Jstueiali cher Lloyd’s Service.) - 21 words
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Article516 1905-12-22 1149 The Mixed Court Dispute. Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th December. The Times correspondent w ires that the Shanghai Taotai refuses to reopen the Mixed Court unless the British Assessor lx* removed. 'The Chinese Government insist upon having increased authority in the Foreign Settlement.'. Tin; Gazette announces the King hasSupplied by Reuter.) - 516 words
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Article1119 1905-12-22 1150 (Solurday, 16th Dec.) We are informed that The Ball-tap. the ball-tap, which the Municipality introduced with such a flourish of trumpets, and of which the Commissioners appear to be so fond, has gone back very badly upon its adopted parents by indulging in nightly debauches in certain districts1,119 words
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Article187 1905-12-22 1150 The Hon. F G Penny Resigns the Ser Vlce Veen Home on leave since hu W)o that appointment, has been obiiZTi U U) sign owing to continued ill health Vd tires rom the service in Februarv says the Straits Times. Therefor Qext arranged that Sir. W. Taylor General of the187 words
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Article440 1905-12-22 1150 A Wise Departure. Towkay Foo Choo Choon to the fore again This time it is agriculture which has attracted the attention of the Rothschild of Perak,” who is credited by the Ipoli paper with the intention to go in for rubber planting on a, large scale, thus440 words
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Article21384 1905-12-22 1151 The Assizes (Before the lion. IP. IF. Fisher, Puisne Judj\} The Bill of Lading Case. Wednesday, 13th Dec. Cross examined further by Mr Motion, Bob said —Kader Mydin, Md. Eusoof and 1 are not partners. When Kader Mydin delivers goods he sends the report to Meali at my21,384 words
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Article1949 1905-12-22 1158 Chamber of Commerce Case. A Memorandum on the proposed new Ordinance for the Registration of Partnerships has been issued to the members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce by their Committee. It threshes out the question in such great detail that we can only give the following extracts1,949 words
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Article1216 1905-12-22 1159 Ordinary Meeting, A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held at the Municipal Offices last Friday afternoon, there being present Messrs J W Hallifax (Chairman), H. L. Clayton, Lim Eu loh and Dr. Locke (Commissioners) Mr. Biggs (Secretary), Dr. Rose (Health Officer), and Mr. Bell (Engineer). By-laws. 11,216 words
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Article218 1905-12-22 1159 REVOLT SPREADING. Riga in Flames (Supplied by Reuter.) London. 15th Dec-—Practically the whole of the peasantry in the Riga district of Russia have risen and the landowners are fleeing to St. Petersburg. Many persons have Ixam killed and the railway ami telegraphic communication is cut. It is reported that(Supplied by Reuter.) - 218 words
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Article135 1905-12-22 1159 Bulow’s Explanation. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th Dec.—Prince Von Bulow speaking in the Reichstag, rean.severated at length Germany’s innocence of any aggressive plans against Great. Britain and denied that Germany was ever on the point of de elating war against Great Britain He said that, the causes ol the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 135 words
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Article40 1905-12-22 1159 New Appointments (Supplied by Reubr.) London, 15th Dec.- Mr. T. R. Buchanan. M. P, has Ijeen appointed Financial S»*cretary to the War Office. London, 16th Dec.—Mr. Alfred Emmott, M I’., has Ix-en appointed the me., Chairman of Committees.(Supplied by Reubr.) - 40 words
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Article42 1905-12-22 1159 lhe Mixed Court Dispute. (Supplied by lieulfi Loudon, 16th Dec. Ihe foreign Consuls at Shanghai, under instructions from their Ministers at Peking, have surrendered their prihoner» to the Chinese This is regarded at Shanghai a- a deplorable concession to Chiuvi-.e < lamoiii(Supplied by lieulfi ) - 42 words
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Article84 1905-12-22 1160 The French Yellow Book. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 16th Dec.—The publication of the Yellow Look on the Moroccan question has greatlv stirred public opinion in France. The Paris newspapers unanimously contrast the studied model ation and peacefulness of the French diplomacy, as shown therein, with the agressive tone{Supplied by Reuter.) - 84 words
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Article30 1905-12-22 1160 Another Courtesy Extended. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, loth Dec.—An Order in Council has been published which includes Japan among the countries admissible to the advantages of mutual medical practice.{Supplied by Reuter.) - 30 words
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Article35 1905-12-22 1160 A New French Line. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, loth Dec.—The Chargeurs Reunis Company is now arranging for a new regular steamship line between London and Yokohama via Havre, Buenos Aires and V al paraiso.{Supplied by Reuter.) - 35 words
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Article302 1905-12-22 1160 Married at Colombo. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, loth Dec —Karl Cowley, who was divorced by his former wife, Lady Violet Neville, in 1897, has been married to Lady Hartopp, at, Colombo, by special icence. It is notified in the Gazette that the Guthrie Scholarships for 1906 were awarded{Supplied by Reuter.) - 302 words
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Article1150 1905-12-22 1160 (Monday, I Sih Dec.) Lx another column will be Junks vs. found a short article culled Moles. from the leading columns of the Straits Times, in which a correspondent of our contemporary criticises our remarks re the working of cargo in Singapore Harbour and states that our suggestion1,150 words
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Article1549 1905-12-22 1161 My Dearest Fanny.-I am suffering from a very sore head just at present though it is not what Tom calls, temporary' congestion arising from over-indulgence in alcoholic beverages.” No, my dear, mv headache is purely the result of fate. You know we have been having a very bad1,549 words
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Article576 1905-12-22 1161 I’llE Echo Criticised. In our issue of Webmsday, loth inst., says the Straits limes, we reprinted an editorial from the Strait* Ech> m which our Penang advocated the introduction to Singapore Harbour <4 t lie cargo junks t ha are found so serviceable and economical in the loading576 words
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Article185 1905-12-22 1162 Kling Gallantry. We he.ir that on Saturday last a <1 g, which from its subsequent behaviour may be considered mad, appeared at Glugor. It entered Glugor Avenue where an European child and her ayah were playing. Luckily, however, before the animal could get to the child, it had to185 words
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Article400 1905-12-22 1162 Victoria Insti tu t ion. In his report on the Victoria Institution» the Federal Inspector of Schools thus writes: The annual inspection of the Victoria Institution was held on the 6th, 7th, Bth and 9th of December, Mr. McLean, the State Inspector, assisting. There were 425 scholars for examination400 words
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Article191 1905-12-22 1162 November Output. The quantity of metallic tin and tin ore exported during November amounted to 23,022.85 pikuls, which figures are not as satisfactory as the month previous when 24,897.03 pikuls represented the output. 'l’he approximate value is returned at 81 863,156.51 on which duty to the extent of191 words
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Article325 1905-12-22 1162 The report of yet another victim to maneaters in the Kajang district reaches us, making the sixteenth since the beginning of the year, says the Malay Mail. It appears that Three Chinamen were walking along the Ayer Hitarn road the other day, near the spot where the325 words
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Article64 1905-12-22 1162 Fire at Batang P adan g (LoiuOurOwn Correspondent A disastrous fire broke out on S i morning at Temoh, Batang P a dan outbreak was discovered at 3a m but\ no\ until daybreak that it was yot’nn i U trol. I’he damage, which includedfe destruction of seven of the largest64 words
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Article539 1905-12-22 1162 Movement Fizzling Out. Calcutta, 6th December, lhe says that despite tho statement that the Swedeshi cult is spread ing up-country, business in piece-goods is asserted to be looking more hopeful in Calcutta. By the last mail a large number of enquiries were sent to Manchester. A few orders have539 words
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Article704 1905-12-22 1163 A Committee meeting was held on Fri day evening at the Perak Club to arrant for the entertainment of the Penang teams at Christmas, says the Pioneer It was decided to have a tiffin at the New Club on Christmas day and a tiffin at the Perak Club on704 words
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Article149 1905-12-22 1163 A loyal correspondent of the Manchester Guardian suggests that measures should be taken to protect the Prince and Princess of XV ales during their tour in India from the designs of the professional versifier. It has now in all probability been forgotten (he writes) that, when in 1901149 words
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Article293 1905-12-22 1163 The following half-yearly report was submitted to the shareholders at the meeting on December 21st. After making provision for bad and doubtful debts and writing off depreciation, the net profits amount to $499,877 98, to which has to be added the balance of 884.222 49, brought forward293 words
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Article687 1905-12-22 1163 Defendants Maki: Statements. On 1 hursday (14th) afternoon, savs the Straits I imes, the remanded S<m Yi Hing' 1 unlawful society case was proceeded withbv Mi Seth Ihe twenty six men charged with meml»ership 1 hereof were all present. Mr. Luley continued the prosecution. 1 oiig Wall687 words
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Article186 1905-12-22 1164 The Chinese High Commissione’ s going abroad were, according to a P; king dispatch, expected to leave that city on their journey on the 24th Nov. As far as is at present known, His Highness Duke Tsai Tseh and Their Excellencies Shang Ch’i-hang and Li Sheng-to186 words
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Article470 1905-12-22 1164 The Alleged Murder of Pie. Short. Recently the matter of the death of Pte. F. Short of the Sherwood Foresters has been much before the public, says the Straits Times. It will be remembered that the body of this unfortunate man was found in the bath-house at Tanglin470 words
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Article255 1905-12-22 1164 DEVOLUTION SPREADS. 4 Manchurian Troops Revolt. Foreigners in Peril. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 17th December.—The first batches of troops from Manchuria have arrived in Moscow in an utterly insubordin ate condition. They refused to obey orders en route and compelled the trains to wait at the different towns while(Supplied by Reuter.) - 255 words
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Article131 1905-12-22 1164 Feted in Germany (Supplied by Reuter.') London, 16th December. —Trains conveying 1,785 Japanese prisoners to Hamburg from Russia passed Koenigsburg yesterday. The Japanese Military Attache from Berlin met the trains at the frontier where the invalids were transferred to a hospital 1 rain equipped at Koenigsburg by the(Supplied by Reuter.') - 131 words
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Article64 1905-12-22 1164 To Reply to France. (The OtslasiaTischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 17th Dec. —Secretary of State Beeticher has retired. The German Government answers the French Yellow Book by lhe publication of a White Book. Herr Siuebel will probably be appointed an Ambassador. The Emperor Wilhelm has received General Trotlia. The Reichstag(The " OtslasiaTischer Lloyd's Service.) - 64 words
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Article112 1905-12-22 1164 France’s Bold p font (Supphed by Reuter.) London. 18th Dec.—Tim m, fereuce is to meet at Madrid ‘j""? C speak.uo iu the French Chamber,' the Gorerument meant to keep the McrJ question to its proportions and emnhasS be statement that France wo K'S her special n«l>ts ami interests in(Supphed by Reuter.) - 112 words
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Article123 1905-12-22 1164 Lord Curzon and the City (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 16th December.—Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice has been appointed Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs and it is reported that he will receive a peerage. There is a strong movement on foot to invite Lord Curzon to stand for the City at(Supplied by Reuter.) - 123 words
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Article35 1905-12-22 1164 Bravo Wales! (Supplied by Reuter London, 17th Dec.—Wales has beaten the New Zealanders at Rugby iootball by three points to nothing, this being the first defeat the New Zealanders have sustained during their tour.(Supplied by Reuter - 35 words
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Obituary630 1905-12-22 1164 Obituary. 4 General Channer: Mr. W. Sharp. 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 18th December.—The death is announced of General George .Nicholas Channer, C. B V. C., and also of the write) William Sharp, who proves to be identical with the well-known writer Miss Mona Macleod. Thus the Globe;— A uipsy630 words
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Article1095 1905-12-22 1165 (Tuesday, 19th Dec.) Buckle courteous-* Another Link, ly informs us that, from to-day, telegrams will be accepted at the Government Office for all places in India, Burma and Ceylon. The rates are India seventyeight cents, Burma sixty-four cents and Ceylon eighty-four cents per word. The messages will be1,095 words
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Article93 1905-12-22 1165 11. K. Te.l '<jra[ h. A Magnanimous Gel el Sh inghai, till I Mcembm. M Pokotiloff, the Russian Minister t<> China, has informed the Wai-wu pu that Russia cninot lecognise that she is unde.any obligation to indemnify the (Jhine.se for losses arising out of the Vladivostok riots.11. K. Te.l '<jra[ h. - 93 words
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Article545 1905-12-22 1165 The Pioneer of Dec. 1 has this on the lamentable death of Capt. Donaldson, who was one of toe best athletes in Singapore during his stay t here The murder of Captain J. W. E Donaldson, R F A., at Bannu, turns out to hive545 words
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Article228 1905-12-22 1166 Exceptional Measures. Newspapers Suppressed (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 18th Dec. —The Morning Post correspondent states that offers have been made to the leaders of the Workmen’s Delegates who were arrested. The Tsar has sanction d astringent penal ordinance for the prevention of railway, postal and telegraph strikes and simultaneously(Supplied by Reuter.) - 228 words
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Article193 1905-12-22 1166 More Appointments. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 18th Dec. —It is reported that Lord Curzon will only accept the offer to represent the City in Parliament provided that the seat is uncontested. The other candidates are the lion. A. G. H. Gibbs, Conservative, who is seeking re-election Sir Edward(Supplied by Reuter.) - 193 words
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Article67 1905-12-22 1166 The Berlin View. (The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 19th Dec.—M. Rouvier’s explanation of the history of the Morocco question is regarded as being unassailable, but from the conciliatory tone of the end of his speech the Berlin authorities consider that the Conference will have favourable results. It is not(The “Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) - 67 words
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Article45 1905-12-22 1166 New Appointments. (Supplied by Reuter) London, 18th Dec.— Lieut.-General Sir William Gustavus Nicholson, K. C. 8., has been appointed Quartermaster-General. The Standard says that Lieut.-General the Hon. Sir Neville Gerald Lyttelton, K. C. 8., will probably be appointed to the command of Gibraltar.(Supplied by Reuter) - 45 words
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Article60 1905-12-22 1166 The European Epidemic. (Supplied by Reuter,') London. 18th Dec.—The Greek Ministry has resigned and the King has summoned M. Theotokis to form a Ministry. London, 18th December. —The Italian Ministry has resigned. The Chamber passed a vote of confidence, but rejected the commercial modus vivendi of the Ministry. London,(Supplied by Reuter,') - 60 words
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Article97 1905-12-22 1166 The Japanese Prisoners. Anglo-German Relations. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 19th Dec.—The Japanese prisoners of war were heartily welcomed everywhere during their passage through Germany and received numerous gifts. The Emperor and Empress sent presents. Berlin, 19th Dec.—Several thousand merchants attended an enthusiastic meeting here to devise means for(The “ Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) - 97 words
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Article87 1905-12-22 1166 Mr. Takahashi’s Thanks. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 19th Dec. —Mr. Takahashi is leaving London for Tokio. Interviewed by a representative of Reuter's Agency, he thanked the British Public for their confidence in the Japanese securities, which, he assured them, would never cause regret. He announced the creation of a(Supplied by Reuter.) - 87 words
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Article34 1905-12-22 1166 A Deadlock. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 19th Dec.—A telegram received from Tokio reports that the negotiations between China and Japan with regard to Manchuria have come to a deadlock, China refusing all concessions.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 34 words
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Article72 1905-12-22 1166 Rioting at Shanghai. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 19th Dec. —Rioting has taken place in Shanghai in connection with the Mixed Court incident. The German Consul has been stoned, the American Vice-Con-sul injured and several foreigners hurt. The foreign warships landed men, who, with the assistance of the police and(Supplied by Reuter.) - 72 words
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Article632 1905-12-22 1166 r. c. C. rs. Y M. c. A. On 1 uesdav before •< 1.,. »peeta, T the P. C. C. to» toe League. The wpdhn A. there was a strong breeze bl..w’in/M'- t consequence several throws i t d nessed m the first half nf e e Wlt Maun632 words
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Article577 1905-12-22 1167 (Wednediy, 20th Dec.) Charles Reade did a great deal for’ gaol reform by the publication of, his memorable work “It is Never too Late to Mend” and it is probably well known to our readers that Charles Reade's maxim ever was Put yourself in his place. ’’Hence we577 words
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Article152 1905-12-22 1167 .dr. Balfour’s Attitude. S’ aj pl ted by I,' ntei London, 20th DecernU-r.— Mr. Balfour, s peaking at Leeds, >:tid that the differences be, ween the Unionists had been great I v exaggerated. Whether protection was j i-_rht oi wiong, Lis retaliation police was not prejudiced by it. His( S’ aj pl ted by I,' ntei . ) - 152 words
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Article59 1905-12-22 1167 tier mans in Banger. (lhe OrliinKitischer IJoyn'.< S>rrtci Berlin, 20th December. —'1 ’he German Protection Committee for Indigent Germ.in Refugees from the Baltic Piovinces has sent several express steamers to Riga and Reval, as it is semi-officially confirmed that the Lettish Socialists have murderous designs against the Germans. Berlin,(lhe “ OrliinKitischer IJoyn'.< S>rrtci ) - 59 words
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Article105 1905-12-22 1167 The Shanghai Riots. (Supplied by Ketder.) London, 2 )th Dec miber. —'l he l imes regards the decision of the foreign ministers at i’eking in surrendering the prisoners demanded bv tfie Cbine-e in the Shanghai Mixed Cour': case as scarcely politic and one which could baldly have failed to(Supplied by Ketder.) - 105 words
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Article57 1905-12-22 1167 Anglo-German Relations. (Supplied by 10ni.br.) Rondon, 20th December. —Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman bis i epl cd to a tele grain from the con veners of the nieting of Berlin merchants for the promotion of an Anglo-German understanding, that he en tin Iv reciprocates their desire for the establishment and maintenance(Supplied by 10ni.br.) - 57 words
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Article19 1905-12-22 1167 Big Bank Smash. (The Oxb/sb/Lo-A r Loyd* S>rvue.) Berlin, 20th i •ec.-mb*r —Three Chicago banks have gone bankrupt.(The “ Oxb/sb/Lo-A r Loyd* S>rvue.) - 19 words
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Article26 1905-12-22 1167 further lighting. (The Odan'udiech» r IJoyde SeiCt'< Berlin, 20» h De ember—A win* from Sumatra iqoits aiiothei attack np< m the Dutch troops in Acln-eu(The Odan'udiech» r IJoyde SeiCt'< ) - 26 words
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Article32 1905-12-22 1167 The Repair ated Prisoners S)ipplieil l y lb tile 1 Loudon, 20th Decemlier. The steamers •'inibimi and an< ‘u’.er have sailed from Hamburg conveying the repatriated Japanese pi is. net s.( S)ipplieil l y lb tile 1 - 32 words
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Article544 1905-12-22 1167 4 Assassins Condemned. (Supplied by K< uter.) Loudon, lOth Dec After a public trial, a Lolgian, n mu- I Jons, an I tiirit* Armenians have been condemned to death for complicity in an attempt made on the life of t he Sult m ol 'I ui key by t(Supplied by K< uter.) - 544 words
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2074 1905-12-22 1168 (Thursday, 21st Dec.) In the Slraits Legislative Council recently the Hon. J. Bromhead-Matthews asked whether some arrangement could not be made whereby letters posted at Penang after 5.30 p.m. could be despatched by the first train to the Federated Malay States the2,074 words
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Article817 1905-12-22 1169 (7////o Min/.. St. John's Institution. Ai the annual distribution cf prizes at tlm above Institution, on Saturday last, the Hoti. If. Conwav Belli» 1»! I have great pleasure in a-cepting Brother James’s invitation to this function, especially as it is at the approach of Christmas. With Brother James’s(7////o Min/.. - 817 words
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Article472 1905-12-22 1169 Strait» ()i lice Oefucial Geis a Monih's Baku Labour. i; r»*ad in the Singapore f r» 1 1 Pivss mail e»lition ot /th D»‘cmiiber that th» l previous lay om* lel n imlez. clerk m charge at Tanjong Pag ir Sub-Post ()ffic»>, was charged b»’iore a. Bt'mdi472 words
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2074 1905-12-22 1170 (Thursday, 21st Dec.) In the Straits Legislative Council recently the Hon. J. Bromhead-Matthews asked whether some arrangement could not be made whereby letters posted at Penang after 5.30 p.m. could be despatched by the first train to the federated Malay States lhe2,074 words
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Article654 1905-12-22 1171 St John's Institution Ar the annual distribution <,l pnzesat tin* above Institution, on Saturday last, the Hon. H. Con wav Belli» hl sud I have great pleasure in accepting Brother James’s invitation to this function, especially as it is at the approach of Christmas. With Brother James’s permission654 words
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Article190 1905-12-22 1171 s 7/0/'/ M'lil. Canton, December ’th—Bv order of the iceioy a notitic ition v. is issued yesterday dealing with Chinese labourers for the Yunnan Railway, in which the Viceroy said that -ome months ago Chinese labourers v t ie .Jlowet| to procet I to the Yunpan Railways ( 7/0/'/ M'lil. - 190 words
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Article479 1905-12-22 1171 Strait» Post Office Official Geis a Month’s Hard Labour i. read in the Singapore ree Press mall edition ot /th December that the previous day olio Fei n indez. clerk in charge at Tanjoiig Pagar Sub Post Offic»», was charged Indore a Bench < mrt at Singapore479 words
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Article971 1905-12-22 1174 Accused Convicted. VERDICT APPEALED AGAINST. 20th December. The above case, which is believed to be a record one in the annals of Penang criminal proceedings, was brought, to a close yesterday afternoon, after a. weary, though interesting, trial of fully eight days. The case for the defence closed971 words
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Article179 1905-12-22 1175 GERMAN CONGRATULATIONS. Mr. Asquith’s Views (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 20th December.—The Berlin Tageblatt says that Prince von Buelow his telegraphed his warmest congratulations to Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and Sir Edward Grey, who have sent the friendliest replies. London, 21st December.—Mr. Asquith, speaking at the Queen’s Hall, said that* . (Supplied by Reuter.) - 179 words
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Article127 1905-12-22 1175 Admirals Return. Mussulman Hunts Popular (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 20th Dec. —Admirals Rostjestvensky and Wirenius have arrived in St. Petersburg. London, 21st Dec. —The massacre of the Mussulmans at Tiflis continues and has been extended throughout the Caucasus. '1 he Mussulmans are being hunted like deer, ami two thousand(Supplied by Reuter.) - 127 words
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Article48 1905-12-22 1175 Trade and Honours Berlin, 21st Dec.—The United States Government, in consideration of the passage of the German-Anierican Commercial 11eatj, is willing to moderate the American customs restrictions against Germany. Berlin. 21st Dec.—On the Tsar’s name day Prince von Buelow received the Oidei of Andreas, set in brilliants.48 words
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Article28 1905-12-22 1175 Shanghai Quiet (Supplied by Reuter.) Condon, 21st Dec.—Shanghai is quiet. The British Consul has refused the demand thcTaotai for (he dismissal of.be Ltiß=H of the Mixed C"Uil..(Supplied by Reuter.) - 28 words
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Article92 1905-12-22 1175 A Munificent Offer. [Supplied by Reuter. London, 20th December.—Mr. Herring, the philanthropist, has given the Salvation Army the use of a hundred thousand pounds t" start a Home colonization scheme for the unemployed, the Salvation Army ultimately paying the whole amount to the King’s Hospital Fund by annual[Supplied by Reuter. - 92 words
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Article42 1905-12-22 1175 German Intrigue Denied. (The Ostusia'ischer Lloyd's Svrrire.) Berlin, 21st Dec.—The German Foreign Office denies the report received in France from Jokioaml published on Sth instant to the effect that Germany was interfering in the negotiations between China and Japan.(The “ Ostusia'ischer Lloyd's Svrrire.) - 42 words
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Article1029 1905-12-22 1175 American Soldier Killed. Jolo, Sulu, P. 1 14th Nov. Another ‘‘juramentado’’ affair here last night resulted in the death of a private belonging to the 20th Infantry ami I he wounding of another. The two soldiers were sitting in front, of a native house in the subuib.in1,029 words
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Article164 1905-12-22 1176 Nov mb er Output. The output for last month amounted to 36,441.20 pikuls, which is slightly less than the figures for the month before. The value is returned at $2,927,392.43 on which duty to the extent of $405,983.11 was collected. The average price of tin has been $81.54164 words
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Article38 1905-12-22 1176 Per Lady Weld, from Teluk Anson 21st Dec. Messrs. M. Duncan, A. Duucan, W. Miller, D. Ritchie and Mr. aud Mrs. Proust. Per Malaya, from Deli 21st Dec. Messrs. A. and T. Warden, Eduards, Brown, Wau Kesau.38 words
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Article19 1905-12-22 1176 Birth. On the 13th instant, at Singapore, the wife of Capt. E. 11. Koenig, of a daughter.19 words
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Article120 1905-12-22 1176 Pe jang 21st December. (/>’■/ courtesy of the Chartered, Bank London Demand Bank ...2/2/k 4 months'sight Bank ...2/2-jf 3 Credit ...2/2j 3 Documentary 2/2 J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 162 3 davs’ sight Private 164 Bombay, Demand Bank 162 3 days' sight; Private 164 Madras, Dema,nd Bank 1611 3120 words
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Article201 1905-12-22 1176 < Belat Tin Mining Co LI. S 5. sellers Bersaw n Gold M ining Co., Ld. > i 1. Brich Rubber Syndicate, Ld. $50 ja-entium buyers Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., fid $10.25 sellers Duff Development, Co. $8. sellers Fraser Neave, Ld $lO5. sellers George Town Dispensary s’_6. Howarth201 words
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Article177 1905-12-22 1176 Gold leaf $75. B. Pepper (W. Coast 31b5.50z.) out oj stock White Pepper 38’ sellers Trang Pepper season over Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 60. sellers Mace Pickings 52.— sellers Nutmegs 116 s 31. sellers No. 1 6.10 noni. Sugar 2 no stock. Basket 3.49 sellers Tapioca Flour177 words
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