The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 4 January 1907
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Title Section22 1907-01-04 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. H 5 Per Annum, Single Copy 40 cents. 01. 5. Penang, Friday, 4th January, 1907. No. 1.22 words
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Advertisement273 1907-01-04 1 zzzzzzzzzzzzz'zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz/zzzzzzzz 'zzzzzzzzzzz/zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz//zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz>zzzzzzzzzzzz, CONTENTS. Leaders page. Obituary. Page. x The Jurv last 2039 Mr. Hern,auu Katz 2041 Russia 2039 M,s °“K O,I Our Piers 2042 X x 1006 2040 Public Opinion (Correspondence) America, and Japan 1 New Year’s Eve 1 A Correction 2040 x x Rubber 4 X X 5 Miscellaneous273 words
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Advertisement141 1907-01-04 2 |> jt E p STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. [f f| Published the day prior to the departure of each mail h j for Europe, and contains the latest local and States r news originally published in the daily issues, as well as 1 f| all important news from various parts141 words
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Article750 1907-01-04 2039 Thh Jury List for Penang is published in the issue of the Government Gazette dated 21st December and appears to have been more carefully compiled than those of previous years. We note that our chemists have been dropped out of tiie list, as also have our lawyers750 words
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Article249 1907-01-04 2039 I in. military correspondent of the 87. ,/'i nt's' < i appears lobe anything but sanguine auent the intentions of Russia in the Far Fast, but, with all dm i deference Io him, we do not think that Russia will be able to take the field just at present.249 words
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479 1907-01-04 2039 Already acknowledged $BOO Mr. Gan Ngob Bee 300 Mr. KbooCheow Teong 100 Mrs. Khoo Hock Thye 20 Total $1220 It is reported that a marriage has been arranged, and will take place shortly, between Miss Brockman, sister of Mr. E. L. Brockman, Assistant Colonial Secretary,479 words
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Advertisement101 1907-01-04 2039 The Str*aits jECcIio, Mm m Justice sr.tisfiOH everybody and justice alone.—Emerso Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TH! CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL 124 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free $l5 ('ABLE ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343101 words
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Article274 1907-01-04 2040 11. M. S. .Monmouth v«. Pe. Cricket Club. Another I line crowd <>■» 1 h<‘ E-planade yesterday afternoon to witness the match between the crew ol 11. Al S Monmouth and the Penang Cricket Club. The rival teams weie constituted as follows: H. M. 8. Monmouth .—Go d, Bond274 words
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Article61 1907-01-04 2040 Tv ini kvii-'i: m iiieSir.mis Echo. Sir,—Will you allow us to point out an error in your leader on the new Hongkong Bank in that you credit, us with the design of the buildings. The plans were prepared by Messrs. Swan MacL'aren, Singapore. We acted only as supervisors61 words
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Article217 1907-01-04 2040 ■*—FTt*-.1 i ion f i. i); i >ll y of < flicers lor the Roll I’ri i* I A i 4io 100, 1555, E. 0., was bald l ist ovoij'iio, when lhe following' < s were installed W. M, 11. <1 L Cooke. S. \V -C. I ’icksmi .1217 words
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Article750 1907-01-04 2040 The Annual General Meeting ol He Penang Recreation Clu 1 al ,IIP C,ub pavilio i at ha f past five xesterday aft i noon There was a fall a itiM-au, and Mr. E. A. B Jeremiah took the Chair. The s. crel *ry, lefore tea Ung the750 words
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Article411 1907-01-04 2040 From Gur Own Correayondtint.) Rangoon, 22ml Dec. During the past six months, Rangoon has been going ahead by leaps and bounds, and on mv return from a holiday in the Old Country, I could not help being struck with the progress the town has made in all duec* tions.411 words
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Article152 1907-01-04 2040 Captain Legge Las returned to Colombo after his visit to Singapore. According to a Colombo newspaper the visit was nl on any subject of public interest connected with the harbour. Our Master Attendant, says t be exchange, has been considerably impressed with the improvements which aie ini future152 words
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Article99 1907-01-04 2041 We very much regret to announce the death of Mr. Hermann Katz, the Chairman and Founder of the well-known and prosperous firm of Messrs. Katz Bros, Ltd., of Singapore, Penang, London and Frankfurt on-Maine, which took place early on Monday morning at his town house99 words
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Article199 1907-01-04 2041 The golf meeting at Batu Gajah consisting of the Straits Championship, Interteam match and other events began last Sunday, says the Perak Pioneer. The first event was a Medal 18 hole round under handicap for a Cup presented by the British Resident, Mr. E. W. Birch, c. m. g.199 words
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Article277 1907-01-04 2041 Commenting on the decision taken by the Singapore Hokieu community to abandon public seventh-moon feasting and chingays, the China Mail says:— Ihe telegram from Singapore bears testimony to a very genuine awakening among the Chinese in the Straits. No better proof of the desire to inaugurate a new era277 words
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Article114 1907-01-04 2041 Ihe quarterly return of Imports and Exports for the Straits Settlements for the three months ended Sept. 30th, are now published. Ibe summaries give the following figures:— Imports. (Exclusive of Treasure.) 3rd Qr. 1905 3rd Qr 1906 Singapore $62,411,764 $63,131,213 £6,436 213 £7*015 309 Penang i 20,829,410 $2l114 words
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Article212 1907-01-04 2041 January to November Output. 1905 1906 Pikuls Pikuls Pe,ak 404 698.01 400,768 46 Selangor 264,454 61 246,761.55 N. Sembilan 77,683.23 71,517 88 Pahang 31,***** 31,963.68 Duty. 1905 1906 Perak 4,382,980.46 4,949,880.77 Selangor ...2,894,216.31 3,055.298 04 N. Sembilan 851,316.60 883,290.91 Pahang 208,884,62 255,293.74 Increase. Output Duty Pikuls212 words
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Article402 1907-01-04 2041 In reply to Mr. Laidlaw iu the House of Commons on December 3, Mr. Churchill said The reason why the Chinese alone are allowed to gamble is that, iu the case of Chinese, gambling is a national habit to an extent unknown the other races402 words
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Article259 1907-01-04 2041 Sinking of the Billiton.” Loss of Dollars but no Loss of Life. 1 K Br,t ish steamer Aara/w, w hicb rived in Singapore on Saturday brought news o the loss of the Billiton a owned by Messrs. Teo Hoe Lye, of Bead Road. Singapore. The ship w aß uninsured and259 words
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Article32 1907-01-04 2042 Wreck of a Local Ste:in*i (Echo Special.) Singapore, 28th Decern um. If is reported that rhe Chinese-owned steamer* Batavier has been wrecked off Singora. No details have been received as yet.32 words
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Article133 1907-01-04 2042 An Ominous Prediction (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28th December.—'l he military correspondent of the St James Gazette scouts the idea that Russia will become a negligible quantity amongst the Powers and concludes, from an estimate of the strength of her armv in the Far East and Central Asia and(Supplied by Reuter.) - 133 words
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Article63 1907-01-04 2042 The Insurrection (Supplied lij Reuter.) Loudon, 28th December.—Sid Mohammed Gabbas, the Moroccan Minister of War, today moves an aimy numbering three thousand men to the, borders of the territory inhabited by Raisuli’s Tribe ami reals to the local chiefs a letter from the Sultan deposing Rasuli from the Government(Supplied lij Reuter.) - 63 words
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Article64 1907-01-04 2042 'I he American Occupation. (Supplied bij Renter.) London, 28th December.—American •■“troops are being employed for the first lime since the occuJJatton to repress disorders in Cuba. Governor Ma,goon has notified Mr Taft of the unsettled condition of parts of Cuba and of pillaging by Lwle s bands. As a(Supplied bij Renter.) - 64 words
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Article97 1907-01-04 2042 A Royal Betrothal (Supplied Li/ Reuter.) London, 2bLh December.—The betrothal of Prince August Wilhelm, the fourth son of the Kaiser, to Princess Alex mdra Victoria of Schl'-r.wig Holstein, i-. announced. Everybody Uses Chamberlain’s Cough Her. dy. Mothers buy it lor croupy childte i, railroad men buy it for seveu(Supplied Li/ Reuter.) - 97 words
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Article821 1907-01-04 2042 Asi person coining to Penang and takim'the least interest in 1 he pl-ce cannot fail to be struck with the very poor landing accommodation which I M> «ess, although we have a long seafront, eminently’ adapted for the erection < piers and landing stages and so she ered821 words
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Article123 1907-01-04 2042 We are requested to publish the following Au urgent appeal is made to Penang by the British Consul General in Shanghai on behalf of the districts in China now suffering from Hood and famine. There is no doubt of the urgent need for relief, and in the123 words
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Article133 1907-01-04 2042 The paucity of tekgapLic news yesterday and to-day is ixplained I y the following communication from the E. E. Telegraph Company The following service Telegram received from Porthcurrow near Penzance explains the delay to the. outward traffic. No chance of getting through snow storm here unable to say133 words
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Article426 1907-01-04 2043 Les Cloches de Corneville.” Lisi night s.iw the final performance of Les Cloches de Curneville ami the amateurs who aie responsible for the production of the opera are to be heaiiiiy con. gtatulated upon their efforts, which Lave been successful from start to finish, as has been amply426 words
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Article496 1907-01-04 2043 Inquest. This morning, Mr. G. A. Hereford, the Cormier, held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of a Tamil woman, named Mangalam, which took place ‘h ao. 119 Pitt Street on the morning of the 21th inst. Captain AV. L. M. Bower watched the case for496 words
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Article294 1907-01-04 2043 I'he following rules have been issued as a circular to firms in Penang Importers using the Government Bonded Warehouse will do so on the understanding that they comply with the undermentioned rules which have been submitted to the Governor in Council for approval. 1. Importers having stocks in294 words
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Article660 1907-01-04 2043 ftear Air. Editor:—You have ..already, published the results of the cricket and football matches against Perak, and it will not b- out of place for me to make a few comments on the games now. As we ail know, the cricket match ended in a draw, owing to660 words
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Article2290 1907-01-04 2044 By an Irish Visitor (Specially written for the Straits Echa.) The perisun who goet to Spain and neg ec s to witness at least one bull fight, should be classed in the same category wit > the individual who went to Rome and never2,290 words
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Article127 1907-01-04 2045 cnil OLL ill —H. K. Tel. Terms of the Protest Against the Agreement. Canton, 19th December. The Canton Chamber of Commerce telegraphed the following message to H. E. T’ang Shao Yee and Tai Hung Tszo —We request you to lodge a protest, on our behalf, to the authoritiescnil OLL ill —H. K. Tel. - 127 words
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Article309 1907-01-04 2045 Interesting Zoological Discovery in the Interior. A correspondent writes to the Straits Titties as follows The surveying expedition which started some months ago (I believe it was eight months ago) to cross Borneo from West to East, starting from Beaufort, has arrived on the East Coast at Serudong. This309 words
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Article27 1907-01-04 2045 The Batavier” Safe. 4 (Echo Special) Singapore, 29th December The Bata c let 9 which was repotted to have been wrecked off Singora, has arrived safely.27 words
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Article125 1907-01-04 2045 lhe Ravages of Tempests. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th December.—Snowstorms and gales continue throughout Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and fiance, ami the railways on the Continent are disorganised. During a snowstorm on Thursday night the Japanese liner Aiea Maru, bound from Antwerp to Middlesborough, was driven on the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 125 words
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Article45 1907-01-04 2045 The New Parliament. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th December.—General Botha has announced that definite arrangements have been made for the formation of a socalled Nationalist section of the Transvaal Hetvolk. The Britishers believe that this combination is strong enough to form a Government.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 45 words
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Article53 1907-01-04 2045 To Abolish Militarism. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th December.—The French Cabinet is considering a bill for suppressing military courtmartials during peace lime. Soldierswill be tried by the ci il courts, although the sentences will be heavier than those imposed on civilians,; n l disciplinary offences will be dealt with(Supplied by Reuter.) - 53 words
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Article124 1907-01-04 2045 The Sultan’s Move. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th December. —Sid Mohammed Gabbas has entered Tangier and has posted guards at points hitherto guarded by Raisuh’s men, who are leaving the town without protest. The game of hockey which was played on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon between the crew of(Supplied by Reuter.) - 124 words
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Article525 1907-01-04 2045 Another year is rapidly drawing to a close and we do not think that it can be called anything but an eventful one for Penang and will, we ventuie to predict, be looked back to in years to come as marking a great turning point in the history of525 words
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Advertisement46 1907-01-04 2045 Influenza Can be cured by commencing at the first symptoms to use Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Thousands have used this remedy during the past year, and we have to learn of a single case where they were m t p’eased. For sale by gall chemists and storekeepers.46 words
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Article312 1907-01-04 2046 P enang, 31st December 1906. trade of the port and has come to the conclusion th »t we do require to improve inafters and to have a sufficient sum allowed us to do so. It is very pleasant to be thus able to sound a note of confidence in the312 words
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207 1907-01-04 2046 Previously acknowledged ***** Lim Row Hong ‘2OO Mrs. LunLmig Cheak 200 8»u Khye Bee 100 iLoh Cheng Law A II IVH'I. > jll x.C.der 20 \lL<ji Wall d> 20 Ye? B >«• Sme 10 I .mi Pi Ini'k 10 Lun .1.0 I-k 10 ’Yeo Boon207 words
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Article484 1907-01-04 2046 Penang Cickel Club UMS Monmouth A cricket mi’ch was played on the Esplanade on Sa’mdiy afternoon between tlm above teams and resulted in a victory for the Ciub l.v 52 inns The I’. C. C. team captainel by Muglhton, consisted most ly ot second eleven men ami ve’er-ms, thoug484 words
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Article1807 1907-01-04 2046 Dear Ohl Fred. —Edith is sullei nigj loin effects of Christinas, Les Clo dies”, the Club Dance and a few other little ailments, which we men uoald ail sum up m 1 be one word jig, so, as she i< most, a >xious that Fanny should have the1,807 words
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Advertisement72 1907-01-04 2046 Aou Take Desperate Chances When Yon Neglect a Cold It should be borne in mind that, every cohl weakens the lungs, lowers the vitality and makes the system less able to withstand each succeeding cold, thereby paving the way for more serious diseases. (’an you afford to take such desperate72 words
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Article117 1907-01-04 2047 The following teams shot at the Rifle Range, Ayer Etam, yesterday afternoon:— 11. M. S. Monmouth:—Petty Officers Cox, Short, Spring, Kennedy, Pte. Alphy and Lieut. Jones. Police: —lnspectors Carroll and Dickson, Sergt. Leonard, L C. No 232, Sikh Con. No. 21 and A. S. P. Whitehead. Volunteers:— Sergts. Southam117 words
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Article485 1907-01-04 2047 The Government Gazette of December 28 contains the following items of information With reference to Government Notification No. 1227 of the 7th instant, it is hereby notified that the official title of Mr. J. B. Elcum is Director of Education, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States and not485 words
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Advertisement72 1907-01-04 2047 Boy cured of Croup in fifteen minutes. s Cough Remedy cured our 1 6 four year old boy of croup in fifteen minutes. My wife and I have used this remedy in our family for the past five years, laviD B tried many other kinds previous to ia time, and72 words
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Advertisement97 1907-01-04 2047 The only Co:igh Medicine free from poison. The Pharmacy Board of New South Wales, Australia, bad an analysis made of all the cough medicines that were sold on the market. Out of the »ntire list they found only one that they declared was entirely free from all poisons. This excep97 words
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Advertisement38 1907-01-04 2047 Absolutely Harmless. Any mother can give Chamber* t Cough Remedy to her little onea„JV feeling 4of security. The ab* a d 1 narcotics makes this remedy j- f best that can be VS cbeiuistsauJ storeke two dollars with38 words
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Article1018 1907-01-04 2048 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Saturday, Dec. 29th, 1906. Thebe notes have been delayed this week so that I could give you a full account of Singapore’s doings at Christmastide. Well, to begin, it is still raining, but, despite this, our spirits have not been quite dampened for we1,018 words
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Article109 1907-01-04 2048 The Blizzard’s Havoc (Supplied by Renier.) London, 29th December.—All the crew of the Japanese liner Awa Mara, wrecked off the Yorkshire coast, have been landel. Snowstorms are greatly delaying all telegrams. London, 30th December.— The snowstorms have broken the land lines througliout England and trains are conv ving(Supplied by Renier.) - 109 words
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Article72 1907-01-04 2048 The Japanese Negotiations (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st December.—A Government communique has been issue! at St. Petersburg dealing with the position of the RussoJapanese commercial negotiations and declaring that, although an agreement has not yet been reached, the various contentions may be regarded as absolutely normal. General Kuropatkin. London,(Supplied by Reuter.) - 72 words
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Article24 1907-01-04 2048 Our New Ambassador. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st December. lhe appointment of Mr. Bryce as British Ambassador to Washington has been officially announced.-—♦ (Supplied by Reuter.) - 24 words
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470 1907-01-04 2048 From its geographical position and excellent climate British Columbia offers the intending emigrants advantages more numerous than any other province in Canada. This province is, however, at present kept back for want of labour of the commonest sort. Farmers on the uncleared land470 words
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Obituary213 1907-01-04 2048 Obituary. The Baroness Bnrdett-Coutts. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st December.—The death is announced of the Baroness Burd-tt-Coutts. Obituary. Mrs Ong Oh Leng. [t is with the deep°st regret that we have to record the death of Lim Saw Khim, wife of Mr. Ong Oh Leng, and a younger sister of213 words
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Article955 1907-01-04 1 If there is to be trouble between the East and the West and also between Great Britain and the United States, it looks very much as though the responsibility will have to be laid at the doors of the State of California, where we are told to-day955 words
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Article661 1907-01-04 1 I here weie many functions, both public and private on Nmv Year’s Eve. There was the dance at. the Engineers’lnstitute, the Police Smoking Concert and a whole crowd of private dinners here and there, where friends had gathered together to see the old yen* out, ami the661 words
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Advertisement104 1907-01-04 1 Tlie Echo. ,J' P Ar jrO/i 1L 9 a&t < y/'.j Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone Emerson Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.» CRITERION" PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penan*. PRICE DAILY LOCAL >24 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Exira. MAIL EDITION (Post Free $l5 CABLE ADDRESS!104 words
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398 1907-01-04 2 Chan Kang Cboon Loke Chow Thye *O6 Ng Pak Hoey 1( r )J LoßengQuang Law Yew Ee Foo Choo Choon Goon Yen and Friends oV Kwong Hoang On w Chung Thye Phm Chan Yip Thong Chop Thai Cheong C. S. Seng Co. Low Foo Chop398 words
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Article451 1907-01-04 2 Straits vs. Penang As announced on Monday last ih:> event came off on the Esplanade on New Years Day. Unfortunately for the Straits team tbev lost the services of Hubback. Corbetta, Wyatt and Wheatley, whose places were filled by Salzmann, and three local men who originallv belonged to Singapore.451 words
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Article57 1907-01-04 2 There was a full house at the Imperial Cinematograph show on Monday night when the audience was trea’ed to a capital programme consisting of both coloured and uncoloured pictures, most of which were new to Penang. '1 he management announce a complete «•hange of programme for to-night,57 words
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Article667 1907-01-04 2 Accused Sent up fob Trial at the Next Assizes. The preliminary inquiry into the loigeiy case in which it is alleged that two Chinese received $4,622 from Chop Bian Hoe, No. 245, Beach Street, by means of four for ed Chinese documents, was held befoie Mr667 words
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Article429 1907-01-04 3 The following is the report of the directors for the half-year ended Sept. 39th. to be presented at a meeting of shareholders on Friday, Jan. 4th, at noon After making ample provision for bad and doubtful debts and writing off depreciation, the net profits amount to429 words
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Article397 1907-01-04 3 The Annual Christmas Tree and distribution of presents to school children of laipi> g was held in King Edward's School on Saturday, t ae 29th I’ecember. 1906. Some 500 children were present and, thanks to the untiring efforts of Mrs. Birch, Mrs. \amenen, Mis. late, Mrs. Pinknev397 words
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Article106 1907-01-04 3 Four Millions Starving. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 2nd January.—Reuter’s Peking correspondent wires that excessive rains have ruined the crops in many Provinces of China and that four million persons are starving. Tens of thousands of refugees are wandering over the country and the danger is increased by the activity(Supplied by Reuter.) - 106 words
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Article187 1907-01-04 3 Cologne Express Collision. (Supplied ly Reuter.) London, 31st December.—An epidemic of railway accidents has occurred on the Continent, three which took place yesterday being serious. At Hamburg the Cologne express dashed into a cattle train crossing the main hne and five people were killed and eleven Frankfort the(Supplied ly Reuter.) - 187 words
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Article25 1907-01-04 3 Ihe sultan in Good Health. I (Supplied by Reuter.) J.ondon, Ist January.— The SulUn of lurkey is giving erieg of f ‘inriuT eTCellent '"“'‘h—■ I * (Supplied by Reuter.) - 25 words
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Advertisement61 1907-01-04 3 Better than a Piaster. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and bound on the affectel parts, is better than a p'ast?r for a lame back and for pains in the side or chest. Pain Balm has no supeiior as a liniment for the relief of deep seated,61 words
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Article164 1907-01-04 4 Zulu Trouble (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist January. —Considerable anxiety is felt in Natal owing to apprehension of a revival of the Zulu trouble. I here have been numerous cases lately of the stealing of settlers’ rifles and cartridges The Government is considering the question of prosecuting the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 164 words
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Article95 1907-01-04 4 Anti-Japanese Agitation Growing. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 2nd January.—The San Francisco correspondent of the Times wires that the anti-Japanese agitation is growing and it is probable Japanese children will be excluded From the Oikland Schools. The SanFrauciscans are now demanding the exclusion of Japanese labourers and are expressing the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 95 words
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Article53 1907-01-04 4 Baroness BurdettCoutts. Royal Sympathy. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Ist January.—Both the King and Queen have telegraphed their great regret and sympathy to Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett Burdett.Coutts at the death of the Baroness. To be Buried in Westminister Abbey. London, 2nd Januiry.—The Baroness Burdett-Coutts is to be buried in Westminster Abbey on(Supplied by Reuter.) - 53 words
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Article40 1907-01-04 4 The Shah Signs the Constitution. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st December.—Reuter’s Teheran correspondent wires that the Shah has rallied and has sigmd the Constitution. The Ciown Prince has also signed, promising not to dissolve the Parliament for two years.» ... . (Supplied by Reuter.) - 40 words
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Article26 1907-01-04 4 Separation Bill Passed., {Supplied by Reuter.) e London, Ist January.—The French Senate has passel the amended Separation Bill as voted by the Chamber.{Supplied by Reuter.) e - 26 words
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Article71 1907-01-04 4 War Heroes Honoured. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st December.—Reuter s lokio correspondent wires that the Mikado has invested Admiral Togo, Generals Oyama, Kuroki, Nogi and other generals with the first class of the Order of the Colden Kite. Opening of Diet. London, Ist January.—The Mikado, in opening the Japanese(Supplied by Reuter.) - 71 words
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Article60 1907-01-04 4 Cotton Works Destroyed. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st December.—Six of the greatest cotton works at Lodz have been closed and thirty thousand workmen discharged. The situation is most serious and fierce conflicts are taking place between the revolutionaries and the workmen. So far twelve persons have been killed(Supplied by Reuter.) - 60 words
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Article33 1907-01-04 4 Demonstrations Against the King. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist January.—There have been several demonstrations at Belgrade lately against the King and the Government and the Dynasty is becoming more and more unpopular.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 33 words
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Article42 1907-01-04 4 Peace Restored. (Spplied by Reuter.) London, Ist January.—The practical conclusion of peace in Damaralaud has deprived the German Government and parties of their election cry and reduced party combinations to an altogether chaotic condition. Each party is now fighting for itself.(Spplied by Reuter.) - 42 words
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Article42 1907-01-04 4 Failure to Obtain Reduction of Charges. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31 st December.—The Australian Premier has published correspondence with the Imperial Government snowing that his efforts to obtain a substantial redi ctiou in the Suez Canal charges have been unsuccessful.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 42 words
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Article50 1907-01-04 4 South Africans vs. Llanelly. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st December.—The South Afiican Rugby footballers have defeated Llanelly by sixteen points to three. South Africans Defeated London, 2nd January.—At Cardiff the South Afiican Rugby footballers were defeated by seventeen points to nil. This was the last match of the tour.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 50 words
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Article54 1907-01-04 4 Revenue Increased (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 2nd January.—The revenue of thf 1 united Kingdom has increased bv XIOU.OOO in the last quarter, while the revenue for the last three quarters shows an increase of <£1,750,680. Railway Communication Resumed. London, 31st December.—Railway communication between England and Scotland is being(Supplied by Reuter.) - 54 words
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Article1057 1907-01-04 4 In days gone by we only thought of tin. True, we had a little interlude of coffee, but the coffee we drank to the dregs and the dregs now stare us in the face in the shape of abandoned estates here and there, now, thank goodness, rapidly disappearing before1,057 words
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Article286 1907-01-04 5 Chinese Recreation Club vs. Crescent Football Team. The m.tch between the Chinese Recreation Club and the Crescent Football Team was witnessed by a large number of spectator on Mr.. Gan leong Tat’s green yesterday afternoon. Ihe weather was all that could be desired, but the ground had not yet286 words
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Article316 1907-01-04 5 The second number, that for December, of the Review of the Far East is to hand and contains a deal of matter exceedingly interesting to those interested in the problems of the Farthest Orient. Mr. T. W. Kingsmill concludes his masterly article upon the old316 words
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661 1907-01-04 5 O'i Pek San was yesterday afternoon charged before Mr. G. A. Hereford at the Second Court with the theft of $250 from Yeoh Beng Lam. The accused was defended by Mr. S. F. Brereton Martin, while Mr. Balfour E. Ross conducted the661 words
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Article1244 1907-01-04 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, 2nd Jan. The annual meeting of the Perak Turf Club took place on 22nd Dec a full ieport of the proceedings of which the Echo has already published and therefore it calls for little comment beyond the fact that at last a much1,244 words
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Article939 1907-01-04 6 Commandant’s Shield Competition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) The M. S. G. have just completed the competition for the Commandant s Shield, with the result that C Company, at present stationed in Penang, lias proved the winner. Considering the wet weather and the heavy state of the roads939 words
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Article92 1907-01-04 7 Famine and Disease. {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 2nd January The Russian tamine is gaming in extent and intensity and hunger and typhus fever are spreading rapidly throughout several provinces. Reports from various parts of Russia announce the failure of the winter crops, owing to cold and drought. A Courtmartial.{Supplied by Reuter.) - 92 words
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Article74 1907-01-04 7 Guards Unruly. {Supplied by Reuter.} London, 3rd January.—At Constantinople yesterday, two soldiers of the Imperial Guard kept the whole population at bay and stopped the whole traffic between Galata and Stamboul, by drawing their swordbayonets and threatening to kill the passers, by. This paralysis of business lasted for two{Supplied by Reuter.} - 74 words
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Article69 1907-01-04 7 L’Entente. (6’wjjpZied by Reuter.} London, 3rd January.—The King, replying through Lord Knollys (Private Secretary) to the congratulatory telegram of the Paris paper, Echo de Paris, earnestly hopes that the warm feeling of friendship existing between France and Great Britain will never be distui bed. Bizerta. London, 3rd January.—Colonel Picquut(6’wjjpZied by Reuter.} - 69 words
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Article61 1907-01-04 7 Sandhurst to be Enlarged. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 3rd January.—lt has been decided to enlarge Sandhurst Military College at a cost of =£200,000, which India has consented to share. It is estimated that the enlargement of the College will solve the problem of the shortage of officers and{Supplied by Reuter.) - 61 words
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Article35 1907-01-04 7 The Defeat of the South Africans. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 3rd January. —The football ground at Cardiff was a quagmire, but the South Africans were outplayed and outmanoeuvred at all points of the game.• ♦ {Supplied by Reuter.) - 35 words
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Article23 1907-01-04 7 The Question of Succession. {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 3rd January.—The Emperor Menelik formally denies having nominated his successor to the Abyssinian Throne.♦ —■ {Supplied by Reuter.) - 23 words
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Article48 1907-01-04 7 The Awa Maru.” Attempts at Re-floating. {Supplied by Rent r.) London, 2nd January.—Au attempt was made to float the stranded Japanese liner Aiva Maru yesteidiy, but failed. Another attempt will be made to-day and, if this is unsuccessful, it will be necessary to await the next spring tides.{Supplied by Rent r.) - 48 words
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Article114 1907-01-04 7 Penang, 3rd January. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4| 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4$ 3 Credit 3 Documentary ...2/41« Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 172 f 3 days’ sight Private 174$ Bombay. Demand Bank 172$ Moul mein, Demand Bank 170$ 3 days’ sight Private 174| Madras,114 words
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Article169 1907-01-04 7 Gold leaf 65. B. Pepper( VV.Coast 3lbs.n oz.) $l7. buye s White Pepper s23} sa'es Trang Pepper 21.60 nominal Clovis (picked) $ll 50 business done Mace $B5. buyers Mace Picking» 69.— buyers Nutmegs II 0s 28.— sales f No. 1 5 20 sales Sugar 2 uo stock Basket $3.20169 words
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Advertisement12 1907-01-04 7 DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANOILANDS, BUTTERY Ci.12 words
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Article781 1907-01-04 8 a —t —r- X a a 1 5 J ‘t; Number of r i i Name. 5 c Last Dividend. o 5 Capital. Shares x >5» J g 1 issued. g L_SL_ .Milling- j Lie en I Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. b 1903 300,000 3;W> MiaiugCo ]M L781 words
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