The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 14 September 1906

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  • 21 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. *l5 Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 cents. Vol. 4. Penang, Friday, 14th September, 1906. No. 37.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 282 1 CONTENTS. s x x x I X X X X X X I I X Leaders Leaderettes page. Sport page. x x I X x Prye Dock 792 Penang Cricket Club 796 807 Penang Association 795 803 Penang Golf Club 796 x 5 Our Landing Facilities 799 Lea H ue
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    • 167 2 A D 42, U A‘ A' v *>. A ~W' '\3/“» xt «St 0 1 ITHE STRAITS ECHO I t MAIL EDITION. I Published the day prior to the departure of each mail w j for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily
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  • 532 792 We hear upon what we believe to be very good authority that Government has wisely decided not to hand Prye Dock over to the Federated Malay States Railways, as was mooted recently, but to retain the property and develop it for the benefit of Penang, a Board of
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  • 401 792 To-morrow night there will be another complete change of films at the Bioscope show, so those who have not yet seen the present excellent programme have only to-night left to enjoy it. Of the eighteen items figuring in the programme, Dr. Faust, in thirty-one artistically coloured
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  • 1342 792 The adjourned case against Lim Kong Thuan was resumed liefore Mr. Hereford al the First Court yesterday afternoon. The last witness, Cine Tee '1 iong, again went into the witness box. Questioned by Mr. Maxwell, he stated that when he asked the accused, at his father-in-law’s house, to
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    • 102 792 The Straits Echo, «P 1 joßtice sattsfleß everybody and justice alone.— Emerson Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TH! CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226 —232, Beach Street, Penang. TRICE DAILY LOCAL $24 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS; Echo—Penang.” Telephone No.
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  • 233 793 The adjourned ease against Sinavee and Lali was resumed before Mr. Smith-Stein-metz yesterday afternoon, when further evidence for the prosecution was tendered. The Police evidence was that on the morning of the 24th nil. Detective Sergeant Kelleher and a Malay detective, Long, went to Weld Quay. There they
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  • 420 793 It is a traditional belief among the Chinese that, during the Seventh Moon, the destitute who are dead and gone once again revisit us. And because in their corporal existence they have been treated with scant respect, some of them being huddled into their graves with
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  • 615 793 Ai.i.ims.; to the opium resolution in the House of Commons on Mav 1 eking correspondent of 77«. Ti e giap mtliat no steps have yet been taka by China to respond to the challenge 2 Ihe act '«llrnt the resolution erable embarrassment to China, for
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  • 1138 794 (From Our Own Correbpondeut.) Singapore, Wed.. sth Sept. Singapore lias been exceedingly quiet during the past seven days and there is a dearth of sensational news. The Hogan case, which was to come on for hearing on last Wednesday afternoon, had to be postponed, as the Deputy Public
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  • 207 794 In the course of a deputation to Mr. Lloyd-George, President of the Board of Trade, in reference to the Government Merchant Shipping Bill, Mr. Walter J. Chambers (Liverpool) said that the Board of Trade appeared Io be ignorant of the fact that members of every
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  • 38 794 The total amount of tin oie < xp..i. -d bv the tributors on the lands of the Roy.il Johore Tin Mining Coy.. Ltd., dining the month of August. was 277 bags Pls. 208.
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  • 61 794 I Hi. thermometer has latelv continued in Peking and vicinity at lOH degrees Fahrenheit, and numerous cases of sunstroke and heat apoplexy have occurred. '1 he practice amongst the lower classes of Chinese to eat unripe fruit has also brought cholera into Peking. Ihe deaths
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  • 72 794 Through the flood disasters in Humin, the rice supplies which generally come to Kueiliu from the Northern districts, Hsiu gan, Ts’uencheo, etc., have been diiected to Hunan, and thus rice m the capital citv has reached the abnormal price of five dollars per picul:
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  • 71 794 New Colonial Director (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 7th September.—A sensation has been created in Germany by the appointment of Herr Dernburg, a well known banker and business man, as Directoi of the Colonial Department in succession to Prince Hohenloe, who has resigned in consequence of severe criticism of the
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  • 96 794 Lady CampbellBannerman. An Impressive Funeral (Supplied by Reuter j London, Gtb September. The funeral <>f Lady Campbell-Bannerman took place v«a teiday at Meigle. 1 here was a large and representative attendance including Mev-rs Asquith, Morley, Lord Portsmouth, Lord Tweedmouth ami Mr. Gladstone. The cere mony was simple but impressive Sir
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  • 24 794 A Dark Outlook (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 7th September.—Attempts to negotiate with the Cuban insurgenti have failed and the outlook is not promising
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  • 63 794 Obituary. Herr Louis Spitzel. (Supplied by Reuter London, titli September.—The death is announced at Carlsbad of Herr Louis Spitzel, the European advisei of the late Li Hung Chang. Obituary. Mr. G E. Mosley. (Echo Special.) Singapore, Sth September.—Mr. G. E. Mosley, of Messrs. M. Ginsberg A Co., •lied yesterday aft
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  • 67 795 The Government’s Policy. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 6th September.—A Russian official communique, describing the Government’s policy, announces that more severe measures will be taken for the repression of revolutionary crimes and promises a liberal measure of reforms, including the removal of useless restrictions on the Jews the granting of
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  • 18 795 Home Again. (Supplied btf Reuter.) London, 6th September.—Mr. Haldane has returned to I ondon from Germanv.
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  • 993 795 We would remind our readers of the public meeting, to be held in the Town Hall, on Monday next, at four o’clock Io explain the scope and intentions of the Penang Association to fix and pass the Rules of the Association and to elect the Committee of the
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  • 1419 795 Accused Committed for Trial at the Assizes. Lim Kong Thuan, a senior partner of the defunct firm of Messrs. Bin Lee Co., was again arraigned in the dock before Mr. G A. Hereford at. the First Court yesterday afternoon, on the complaint of David Beatty Assistant Official Assignee,
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  • 47 796 Law n len n i s T( >urna m e n t. The following is the result, of the tie played oil m t lie above tournament yesterday afternoon Championship (Unfinished Tie). H. A. Neubronner beat S. F. B. Martin, by 6—4, 6—2, 6—4.
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  • 49 796 Ladies’ Bogie Competition. hollowing are the scores in this competition Mrs. Martin 7 down Newland Whitehead H Beatty ]o t Welham ]2 Miss Law j 3 m M. Brown .13 Mrs. Bowers Smith 14 Murray 15 Mrs. Newland’and Mrs. Whitehead’play off for 2nd Prize. 1 J
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  • 274 796 Revised Fixtures. Sept. 11th—Northern League v. C. R. C. 13th—Free School v. P. C C 18th—Y. M C. A. v. PR. C. 20th St. Xavier sv. Anglo-Chinese. 25th—J 1 reeSchool Northern League 27th—P. C. C. v. C. R C Oct. 2nd—Anglo-Chine.se v. Y M C. A. 4th —St
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  • 2108 796 Ax ordmaiy mee'ing of the Municipal < was held at the Municipal Office e-tei day afternoon, when the following gentlemen weie present;—Mr. F. J. Hallifax President), Mr. \V. Peacock, Mr. R A. P Hogan, Mr. Quail Beug Ree, Mr. Gin Leong I. it, with Dr G. W. Park
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  • 175 797 As Tan Heng Hoo a clerk of Mefos. Shiffmann, Heer A Co., was driving lioiih m a ncki'iha. xe-terday afternoon. I'au lbck, a. coolie, stopped the vehicle. then struck him, tore his pants, and ra a pen-knife into his thigh. Detective Constable Kelleher, wh" was
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  • Page 797 Advertisements
    • 90 797 South African Carpenter Cured by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Mr. Geo. Taylor, a carpenter at Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, who had a very bad attack of cramp colic and dysentery, says I was so bid I had to go to bed, when a friend of mine gave me
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    • 72 797 Cuts, Bruises and Burns Quickly Healed. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is an antiseptic liniment and when applied to cuts, bruises and burns, causes them to heal without maturation and much more quickly than by the usual treatment. It allays the pain of a burn or scald almost instantly. Unless the injury
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    • 70 797 Unnecessary Expense. Acute attacks of colic Molera (l drsentery come on wit.iou. Therein prompt relief must be of a no necessity of incurnn_ 'jflc|,anil*rphysician's service in sueli Keme'l.’ lain's Colic, Cholera „lli is at ban.l. A dose of hl eoahf relieve ,he patient be tore a dot fal| arnve. 1!
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  • 40 798 The Loans Bill (Echo Special.) Singapore, Bth September.— At yesterday’s meeting of the Legislative Council the Loans Bill was severely criticised by the unofficial Members and was only carried in the committee stage by the Governor's casting vote.
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  • 32 798 German Steamer in Difficulties. (Echo Special.) Singapore, Bth September.—The German steamer Segovia, bound from Singapore for Hongkong, is reported to have broken down off the Horsburg Light. She is seriously disabled.
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  • 30 798 Gang Robbers Sentenced (Echo Special.) Singapore, Bth September. —The South Bridge Road gang robbers have been found guilty at the Assizes and sentenced to ten years’ hard labour each.
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  • 149 798 Royalty Elees (Supplied In/ Reuter.) LmnLm, 7ih September The Dowager Empress and the Empress Alexandra of Russia, have gone to Copenhagen. Correspondent Elogged. London, 7ih September. —Mr. Eraser, 'lie London >7 mda rd.s correspondent at Warsaw, has been arrested and Hogged by soldiers. He only escaped being Hogged to
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  • 60 798 The Commissionership (Supplied lai Reuler.) Rondon, 7th September. A majority of the Cretan Assembly has telegraphed to the Powers asking for a continuance of Prince George of Greece as Commissioner. Prince George has issued a message to the Cretans urging them to have patience and declaring that the Powers
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  • 50 798 The Autumn Mamcuvres. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Sth September.—The German autumn manmuvres are beginning in Silesia in the presence of the Kaiser and will be conducted, as far as possible, under war conditions and continued night and day until they are concluded. The Duke of Connaught will attend them.
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  • 97 798 The Bishops’ Attitude (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 7th September.—lt is understood that the French Bishops will ad >pt a policy of passive resistance towards the Separation Law and will continue celebrating the Mass in the Churches as if nothing had happened, leaving the Government to do its worst. The
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  • 98 798 Miners on Strike. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 7th September. Extraordinary scenes have taken place in connection with a strike of South Wales miners, to protest against the employment of non-unionists. A mob of women raided the houses of the non-unionists, dragged them out, shipped them and covered them
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  • 29 798 The Insurrection. (Su/ p ied by Reuter.) Loudon, Bth September.—The hostilities in Cuba have been practice 11 v suspended and it is expected that the insurgents will submit..
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  • 22 798 The New Minister (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 7th S u pteml>er. Mr. SpringRice, the British Minbtcr to Tellerm. haleft foi Persia
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  • 21 798 Arrival in London. (Supplied by R'lihr.) London, Sth September.— His Highness the Rajah of Sarawak has arrived in London.
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  • 325 798 The St. Leger (Supplied by Reuter London, 7th September.—Sau<-y has been scratched for the St. Leger. London, Bth Septemlier— The lief ting on the St. Leger is as follows 13 to 8 against... Keystone. a.. 2 Troutiieck. 8., 1 Plumtree. 8„ 1 Storm. 100 9 Malua. 100 8 Gorgos
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  • Page 798 Advertisements
    • 68 798 Bilious Colic Prevented. Jake a double dose of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as sooii as the first indication of the disease appears and a threatened attack may Im, warded off. Hundreds of people wlio are subject to attacks of bilious colic use the remedy in this way with
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  • 748 799 The heading of this article is absolutely wrong, because the landing facilities with which the article should deal are only conspicuous by their absence. A very important part of our landing •pace is naturally that which faces the anchorage of the steamers which ply to and from
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  • 418 799 We must say we did not care very much for T/te Geishas, which was peiformed by the Comedy Indian Ratoe Theatrical Company to a crowded house last Saturday night, and we should have liked it still less but for the clever acting of Miss Jaharah.
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  • 1120 799 laiping cs Farit Buntar A very in'ctt-sting game <.f j„. nl .v..,! lhß 0,,,, Bln|Ui FSatuiuay idteinoon and continued th U ie !T" XI u :;Lhh"i“ Ma] >r Vauienen and a Parit, Buntar < under the able leadershi. r n tea,n The foimer consisted mosflv z fi aitllfu, k
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  • 535 800 1 he <iof-mm e nt (luzetie, of September 7. contains the following items of inioi mation His Excellency the Governor has ordeied that the“ 1 Toll Club,” which is registered at Penang, be dissolved. Ihe following appointments, with effect irom the Ist inst., are gazetted Air. R. J.
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  • 1932 800 FRIDAY’S*MEtTING. (Straits Times.) I he Legislative Council met on Friday at 2-30, when the following were present:— Present. Ills Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson, k.u.M.g. ills Excellency the General Officer Command iug the Troops (Major-General R. Inigo Jones, C.V.0., C. 8.). Hon. J. R. Innes (Act. Attorney-General).
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  • Public Opinion.
    • 82 801 To the Editor of the Str/ its Echo. Dear Sir. Artie Lully’s challenge to G Redfearn, as copied bv you from the'’ Malay Mail, is all bluff, pure and simple, because both Tully and his clerk know perfectly well that Redfearn, being an amateur, cannot fight for money.
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  • 315 801 The following is the Report, for pre?enb at ion to shareholders at the ninth ordinary meeting to be held at the Offices of the General Managers on Saturday, September 8, at 12 30 p. m. The General Managers beg to submit a Statement
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  • 159 802 THE CUSTOMS EDICT. China Association s Protest (Suppled by Reuter.) London, Bth September.—The China Association lias submitted to Sir Edward Grev a memorandum urging the Government to concert with the other Treaty Powers and insist upon a return to the status yuo before the issue of the recent Chinese
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  • 165 802 Case of Mr. Fraser (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Sth September.—The Standard explains that the flogging of Mr. Fraser, its Warsaw correspondent, was reported by a Russian paper and turns out to be untrue. Mr. Fraser, it seems, was stopped in the street by soldiers ami his Russian valet remonstrated
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  • 107 802 L'linlente Cordialc I S ap/'li ed h 7 Rente' London, IOtL September. —At the banquet at the conclusion of the French army mamvuvres M. Etienne, the Minister of War, complimented General Sir John French in the warmest manner ami begged him to convey to King Elwaid, “whom we regard
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  • 39 802 A Brilliant Spectacle (Supplied bi’ Ri'Uhr.) London, 10th September. The review of thirty thousand troops bv the Kaiser was a brilliant spectacle The I >uke of Connaught, Mr. Winston Churchill ami General Sir I m Hanj’lton wvie piemen!.
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  • 60 802 More Trouble XiipjJied I, i iSuh I. London, loth September. Reutei s Teheran correspondent wires that twentv-five popular leaders hive gone to the British Legation, where they intend to remain until the Shah signs the ordinance drafted bv the clergy and exiles the former Grand izier. Ihe bazaars are
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  • 40 802 Coming Naval Visits (Supp'ied by Reuter.) London, 10th September. —lt is stated in Tokio that the coming Japanese estimates include provision for the expenses of the visit, of a Japanese squadron to England, via the Cape, returning via America.
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  • 43 802 Another Revolution (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 10th September.—A revolution has broken out at Mojador, in Morocco, where the tribesmen are attacking the town. The French Minister has sent the warship Galilee there ami the representatives of other Powers have wired for warships.
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  • 23 802 A Quarrel Settled. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 10th September.—The dispute lietweeu Turkey and Bulgaria has ended, Bulgaria having adopted a conciliatory attitude.
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  • 28 802 The Coal Strike. (Supplied bif Reuter.) London. 8 h September.—The South Wales cod strike is terminating, as Ihe iioi -unio .is!s are joining the Fei e ation.
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  • 44 802 New Bead Appointed (Supplied In/ Reuter London, l<>ih September Falliei Wt i> z, a Geiman Jesuit priest, has I e.en elected Geieral of the Je-uits. lie i.s a man of progiessive ideas ami is exacted t> infuse fresh life into the Society.
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  • 45 802 American Anxiety (Sapphed In/ Rente) London, 10 h September. AlixietV is felt in the United States owing to fhe deciea-e in ex pm t s to the Oren*, Ihei et urns showing a diminution ;;f nearly a half in <he last srven months.
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  • 27 802 The Artillery Command [Supplied bi/ Reuter.) London, loth September General Sir .1 dill Mailtir<‘ h.fs been a p;>>>liili'd hdoliel (.‘ommamlau! oi the Icoal Ai.iiie y
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  • 40 802 Another Cure Fails (Supplied. hif Reuter Loudon, Sth S»pteml>er.—Th** eminent Paris specialist Professor Bernheim, describes Professor Behring’s consumption cure as a complete lai lure ami declares that the patients experimented upon are worse after the injection of lie* serum.
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  • 41 802 Home Again. (Xupplitd by Reuter.) L mdon. !<>i h Septenilier.— Dr. Ott imports from Maiieubad that King Edward underwent an excellent "cure” and is in splendid heal) h. King E I ward has arrived in London from Mai lenbail.
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  • 437 802 Well Done Cambridge (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 9th September.— In t.ha Ixiat race bet wean Cambridge and Harvard Universities over the course between Putnev and Mortlake Cambridge won bv two lengths in 19 min. 18 sec after a splendid race. The crowd was absolutely a record one and was
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  • 537 803 VV e do not intend to burden our readers with «a long discourse on the Penang Association, the objects and reaaons of which are fully explained in our account of the able speech of Mr. Adams, printed elsewhere in this issue. We must, however, congratulate the Association
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  • 2936 803 Yesterday’s 31 eeting. Yesterday afternoon a veiy largely al tended meeting of British subjects was held at the Town Hall for the purpose of explaining the scope and intentions of the Penang Association, fixing and passing the rules and to elect a Committee for the Association for ]906
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  • 468 804 The Perak. The new steamer Perak was alongside Swettenham Pier this morning and a large number of Penangites went on board to look over the ship and greet her popular commander, Captain Treweeke. The Perak is a perfect floating palace and we think that there can be little doubt of
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  • 1577 805 My dearest Fanny.—l shall really have to get rid of that awful Pakiri before he drives me away to the cemetery, unless, indeed* he first takes up his residence in the place iu McAlister Road which they are always talking of closing. But, I fear that there is
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  • 314 805 In Appellate Jurisdiction. (Before the Hon. S L. Thornton, P. 1 his was an appeal from four Chinese who were convicted by Mr. Valentine Hill District Officer, Dindings, on the 22nd August last, for several charges of criminal trespass, voluntarily causing hurt, escaping from legal custody, and mischief.
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  • 193 805 Bep ore Mr. Hereford yesterday alternoon. Chee, an elderlv Malay charged with being in possess on <‘t iw p ickets Gf illicit chandu and 14 hundlPH ot chamlu dross, valued altogether at, S4WIt appears that, on tlm 2nd mat.. the defendant landed at the Railway jetty wn i large
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  • 1012 806 (From Our Own. Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, 10th Sept. During the past week Salak South—so called to distinguish from its namesake in Perak —has sprung into prominence on account of the alleged “salting” of a mine there. The ease has been on before the Supreme Court during the whole
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  • 159 806 Another Massacre. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 10th September.—ln retaliation for the murders of police and soldiers by the Terrorists, the troops at Siedlee, in Poland, began a general massacre of civilians on Saturday evening and continued yesterday. Hundreds of people were killed or wounded. London, 11th September. —1 he
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  • 51 806 The Coming Manoeuvres. (Supplied by Reuter.) London. ll»h September. —The Emperor Francis Joseph has suddenly decided not to attend the mamviivres in Dalmatia. A slight indisposition is the alleged reason, but his decision is believed to l>e due to the apprehension of lacial troubles arising in I t.ilmat i
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  • 96 806 A State of Unrest. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 11 th September.— Native reports cm rent in Shanghai are persistent as to a state of uueasii ess, especially in the Y’angtsze Valley. The VVai-wu-pu is advising foreigners not to travel in the interior at present. A large party of Boxers
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  • 48 806 Another Speech (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 10th September.— The Kaiser, in the course of a speech del’ver.ed at Breslau, said, as Frederick the Gteat was never left in the lurch by God, his old ally, so will the Fatherland and Silesia remain near God’s heart. —444
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  • 38 806 Railway War Averted. (Supplied by Reuter.\ Loudon, 11th September.—The threatened railway rates war lietwceti the Capft and Natal has lieen averted by the intehfentlon of Lord Elgin, whose decision has lieen received with satisfaction in Natal.
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  • 29 806 Viscount Hayashi. (Supplied by Reuter.) Lend u. lltli September.--Aceortiibg to the Tokio correspondent of the Te/ejAt/.A. Viscount Hayashi lias expressed hix intention of resigning the Japanese Foreign Secretaryship.
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  • 29 806 Undesirables. 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, i Ith September.- The Mayor of Vancouver has protested to the Canadian Immigration Department ugamsl the lauding of many indigent British Indians.
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  • 26 806 The Mogador Revo't (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 11th September.-r-Tbe 1 gents are in possession of Morocco, ami the Government Irwps have, sided with them. f
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  • Page 806 Advertisements
    • 66 806 Bilious Colic Prevented. lake a double dose of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as soon as the first indication of the disease appears and a threatened attack rnaV lie warded off. Hundreds of people who hre subject to attacks of bilious colic use the remedy in this way with
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  • 786 807 Complaints against the Post Office are always with us, particularly as regards the time of closing mails, for we often have a notice issued saying that the Homeward mail will close at such and ■uch an hour, rush to get our letters finished, and then find that
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  • 343 807 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following is the result of the tie played off in the above tournament yesterday afternoon Championship (Unfinished Tie). E. S. Haslam (holder) beat H. A. Neubronner (runner-up) by 6—l; 5 —7 6 —3 4 —6 B—6.8 —6. A number of Sanitary Inspectors at
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  • 624 807 C. R. C. vs N. L. As anticipated, a. large crowd o f tors assembled on the Esplanade to wihX the resumption of the League football matches yesterday afternoon? when th Chinese Recreation Club met the Northern League. The game was unfortunately mar red by one unpleasant incident
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  • 351 808 Before Mr. E. C. C. Howard, yesterday afternoon. Tan Po’. of Singapoie, was brought up on the following charges (I) That you the said Tan Poi, on or about the Ist. day of September, 1906. forged a certain document, purporting to be a valuable security, to wit
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  • 984 808 The adjourned cise against Sinave 1 a Municipal Peon in the Department for the Prevention of Ciueliy to Animals, was re sumed befoie Mr. Smith-S emmetz yesterday Ku Chai, the complainant, rrcalled, stated that he give the m mey to the defendant when he wa> in the lickisha,
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  • 584 808 (Erom (hrn CmrettpondgTrf-) Taiping, 11 th Sept. Cai*t. G. E Reid has severed his connection with the M. S. G. and letves for home with his family very shortly. He wi'l be greatly missed in local racing circles. Mrs. Douglas' little daughter has been seriously ill with fever
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  • 116 809 The Siedlcc Massacre (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 11th September A deputation of the citizens of Siedlce, Poland, waited on the Governor and asked him to order the troops to cease firing. The Governor leplied that he would bombard the city unless the revolutionary leaders were surrendered. A Futile Sop.
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  • 57 809 The Proposed Constitution, (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 12th September.—A telegram received in St. Petersburg from Teheran states that the Commission appointed to frame regulations for the elections to the new Persian National Council proposes that the number of Deputies should be two hundred. The Shah refuses to sign the
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  • 33 809 A New Treaty. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 12th September.—lt is stated in Brussels that a treaty of commerce has been concluded between Belgium and Abyssinia which includes the most favoured nation” clause.
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  • 33 809 Insurgents Defeated (Sift'pl'fJ hi, Reuter.) London, llth S i>tp<nber—A crushing defeat has Ihpii ii.ff’c'ed upon the Cuban insurgents, wh«> ae attacking the railway near Havan'. Lt is reported that 200 were killed.
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  • 32 809 Received by King Fdward. i Supplied by Reuter.) Londo* I hli September.—King Edward has receive! Baron Komura. the new Japanese A mbas*-a lor, in audience. The Baron presented his ciedoiitials.
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  • 48 809 Estate Safe Tampered With. E ho (S'/'Cr/u/.) Taiping, 12th September.—During the absence of the Manager of 'Prong Estate, owned by the Stephens family, an attempt was made to open the safe, but, beyond breaking the lock, no harm was done ami the burglars obtained no booty.
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  • 173 809 Secret Society Case (Echo Spcct Singapore, 12th September.—The big secret societv case has been concluded, the accused being all found guilty and sentenced to terms of six and three months’ hard labour. They are all to be banished. The annual inspection at the Penang Free School concluded yesterday. The
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  • 1073 809 The Straits Times of Monday last has the following reference to the newly formed Penang Association: “The heather is ablaze in the Northern Settlement, and Penang i< marching. A Penang Association has been formed; and, as the members have secured the services of Air. August Huttenbach
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  • 644 810 At 6.30 p. in. on the 9th inst. a cmporal and two constables belonging to Biuas went bv boat to Kuala Bruas in order to execute a warrant. Before they started a chinteng asked permission to accompany the Police officer'. This request was granted, and it appeals
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  • 220 810 I’R<>IECT I V E J U N GLE B E LIS. Ihe British Resident of Perak desires to direct the attention of Collectors of Land Revenue to the remarks of the Director of Agriculture, F yj in his departmental report for I’los, on the subject of the maintenance of
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  • 403 810 The Manila -Cablenewn has the following amusing story The dramatic bluff Iput up by Cleopatra when she swallowed two or three dinky little pearls in order to create a sensation, pales into insignificance before the every day stunt of a Chinaman named Ong Lam, who is charged
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  • 626 810 A Secret Society. I he En j ink man says that a secret society, t he outcome undoubtedly of the racial hatted fomented by the boycott agitators, has Ixen recently formed in Chinsurah with branches in other towns. The society is styled Golden Bengal. It views are liest expressed
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  • 687 811 Tail End Shaft Snaps Suddenly. Monday’s Straits Times gives the following account of the accident to the Segov a, as briefly reported by wire —As previously reported in this paper news was brought to Singapore late on Friday by the s.s. Amherst of an accident which had occurred
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  • 134 811 War Office Commissionets Arrive. (Echo Specials.) Singapore, 13th September. —11. M. cruiser Terrible has arrived here with the War Office Commissioners who are to hold an enquiry into the future status of tiie Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers here. General Sir John Owen, Inspector-General of Fortifications, is President of
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  • 77 811 Lieut. McKeon Resigns (Echo Special.) Taiping, 13th September. —Lieutenant McKeon, who joined the Perak Armed Police on 12th February, 1880, has tendered his resignation of his commission in the Malay States Guides. Colonel Walker has expressed his deep regret at losing the services of such a valued officer.
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  • 128 811 I he Customs Cast*. (Sn ppi i> ll I"! liculiT.) London, I2llt «September Al the iiit'ilillg of the Associate*l ('hainbeis o| I '«mill ie ice, al Bristol, the [’resident 10 I*l a. let from Sir Edward Gr»y stating that Sir Robert Hart ha i Gen twice veibdly instuicted by
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  • 63 811 A New Po'itical Party (Suppliel by Renter.) London, 12th September.—lt is reported from Johani esburg that a new party called The Transvaal National Association,” has been forme*!, embracing the responsible Government Party, the Moderates and Independents. The programme includes South African federation on British hues ami the repatriation
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  • 26 811 I> uni.he,•„l C (lU r, M,i rliit s (-Shq.pie*/ b ;i neuter) Lou.loi., 13th September. revohtitonanet, hv .In,m-head court mania is beginning in Russia. martial
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  • 24 811 bake of Connaught Honoured. (Supplied by Reuter London. 1311, September—Tl„, Kais» has appo.ntjxl ,l,e Duke of Connaught I German 1 ield Marshal. a
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  • 32 811 Ominous Preparations. (Supplied In/ Reuter.) London, 12th September.—The Naw, ar and State Departments at Washington are most active in connection with the Cuban insurrection, though any intention of intervention is disclaimed.
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  • 103 811 The St. Leger. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 13th September.—The result of the St. Leger is as follows Trout beck Prince William 2 Beppo 3 Keystone 0 The following also ran —Haytor, Storm, Malm, Plumtiee, Gingal, Gorgos, George IV and Harriet. A strong protest against compelling a witness to take
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  • 55 811 Marriage. Knock ER-Lester —On the 15th A ng., at St. Mary Magdalene. Knighton. Leicestershire, by the Rev. A Mills. AI.A.. l-'redric William Knocker, of the Federated Malay States Ci'il Service, votinger son of Fi “di’i*‘ Kno*’ker. **t Temple J'Lvell. Dover. 1*» May. second (laiighf*'i of Edwin Lester, of
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  • 106 811 I fnang, 13th September. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank) London Doinamt Haul ...-/4m j mottrlis’ sight Ban!’ -/L 3 Credit, W 3 Document ary ...~/4-m Calcutta. Demand Bank R'S- LI 3 davs’ sigh» I’rvaie I’ o Bomitav. I email*! Bank Mouimein. Demand Bank 3 days’ sight Private Lj>
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  • 749 812 Number of j -I x Capital. Value. TE Übt Dividend. Name < flotations. iqo3 300,000. 30.000 16 16 p;. -i \i 1V 10,000ord Letat hn Mming Co. Ltd. 14 1 900 Z J C 4.000 def. Ber>awah Gold M ning Co. Ltd. Jo lqo i 600.000 60.000 10 10
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