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Title Section21 1907-07-05 582 THE STRAITS ECHO. MAIL EDITION. |IS Per Annum. Single Copy 40 cents. Vol. 5. Penang, Friday, sth July, 1907. No. 27.21 words
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Advertisement315 1907-07-05 582 CONTENTS. I T t The Government and the Lords ...584 Government and the Labour Problem 590 I 2, Ur r 1 Bliga le 588 i“ China 593 I The Railway ...594 Government Gazhtte 595 Ihe Annual Report on Education 599 China’s Currency Problem 602 Ulia s Prevention and Cure 6315 words
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Advertisement176 1907-07-05 583 A A 4-» <A. jj, z XK > /S| x *2 t i i k THE i STRAITS ECHO I I I MAIL EDITION. IJMM—■ Published the day prior to the departure of each mail I J for Europe, and contains the latest local and States i i news originally176 words
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Article1328 1907-07-05 584 THE GOVERNMENT THE LORDS. Telegraphing on the 25th instant, Reuter, it will be remembered, reported that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman had on the previous day moved a resolution in the House of Commons regarding Government action with reference to the House of Lords. Sir CampbellBannerman announced that a Bill would eventually1,328 words
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19 1907-07-05 584 British Resident at Perak, formally declared the Convent Schoo) at Jpoh open.19 words
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Article32 1907-07-05 584 that a Dutch syndicate has acquired a first-class tin mine in Kinta District and may be expected to commence o| orations at a comparatively early date.32 words
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43 1907-07-05 584 belonging to Mr. J. H. Housego, of Codicote, Herts, revealed the fact that it had swallowed three Jong nails, one hairpin, two pieces of wire, and an iron bolt. The cow must have been an ostrich.43 words
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Article37 1907-07-05 584 Las inemoria* lised the Throne advising the establishment of a Constitutional Government. The Throne called a meeting of the high Ministers of the Government on the 13th inst. to consider Viceroy Shum’s memorial.37 words
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Advertisement104 1907-07-05 584 Tlie Straits Echo, toa i justice satisfies everybody and iUHtice alone.—«mermen Established June Ist, 1903. Published d'Uiy (except, Sundays.) AT TH I CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., jq 0 .226 —232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILT I.OCAI 424 per annum OUTSTATIONS Post,aye ISxtra. MAIL IDITION (Poet Free $l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone104 words
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Article844 1907-07-05 585 (Before Messrs Wolferstan ani Cod rington.) Defrauding Creditors. Ye&terd ly a Kling, named Pakir Mahomed, was arraigned on the charge of fraudulently disposing of property to prevent its distribution among creditors. The case for the prosecution was opened bv Mr. Armstrong, who stated that thecomplainant, the844 words
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Article89 1907-07-05 585 Championship (Final). In the final tie for the Club’s Cold Medal Mr. G. R. K. Mugliston beat Mr. D. A. M. Brown by 6 and 5 in 36 holes. Mr. Mugliston played good Golf throughout his rounds, being 41 39—40—41. June Monthly Medal. Mr. C. C. May89 words
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Article158 1907-07-05 585 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, 26th June. Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, the Secretary to Resident, came down from Taiping this morning in a motor c»r and will return in the evening. The Sanitary Board of Ku da Kangsar has decided to build public bathhouses in the158 words
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81 1907-07-05 585 Undoubtedly the Tasma- y lie I itKIIlrl* man Dramatic and Sporting Chat. A copy would cost you five shillings and ninepence, and strange to say, it has a large circulation at that seemingly prohibitive price. This paper is the latest device81 words
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Article861 1907-07-05 585 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Entries for the Lawn Tennis Tournament in connection with the Penang Cricket Cl I elosed last Monday and. judging f roin number of entiies, this Tournament should prove as great a success as the previous ones Following is the list of handicaps and drawings:—861 words
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Article56 1907-07-05 586 the fam- librettist of the Savoy operas has l>een i* Bravo, Sir William Schwenck whatk .should like to know, however, r *his is a sort of mild reproof to the of a^ 8 w hosestupid prohibition Ribo Mikado caused such indignation ag 0 n a56 words
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Article513 1907-07-05 586 Government Service vs. Mahomedan Football Team. 1 Ir is quite evident that the Government Servants are not the team they were. Yesterday they only succeeded in drawing with the Mahomedans who are not very low down in the list. This was partly accounted for by the absence of513 words
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Article32 1907-07-05 586 gave a dinner at the Chinese Recreation Club last night in honour of the victory of the C. R. C. over the Crescents at the last League match.32 words
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Article52 1907-07-05 586 the Penang Wanderers,” has been formed which, we understand, Mr. Lloyd J. P. Joaquim has consented to captain. This team, which will play in the League matches next season, is composed of the old players of the Northern League, Young Men’s Football Team and the Penang52 words
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Article416 1907-07-05 586 During a discussion in the Ceylon Legislative Council for the amendment of the Marriage Ordinance, one of the European Members remarked that he was long enough in the Colony to remember when passengers were able to land at Point de Galle and get married with such416 words
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192 1907-07-05 586 He recent- ly won the first prize in the annual debating competition of the Philolexian Literary Society of that college, a much-coveted honour. The New York Times tells of a few other things he has done in America.192 words
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Page 586 Advertisements
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Advertisement45 1907-07-05 586 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It is an antiseptic liniment and prevents blood poisoning resulting from a cut or bruise. It also causes the parts to heal without maturation and in much less time than when the usual treatment is employed The George Town Dispensary Wholesale Agents.45 words
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Article170 1907-07-05 587 {Supplied by Renter Contraband at Sea London, 28th June.—The British delegates submitted at the Hague Conference a proposal to abolish contraband at sea and to establish the neutral character of merchant ships. The restriction imposed by blockades would still continue, also the prohibition of the sale of170 words
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Article44 1907-07-05 587 {Supplied by Reuter.) Depreciation of Laud and House Property London, 28th June. —The depression in Johannesburg has been aggravated by the forthcoming repatriation of the Chinese labourers. Mining and other business houses are retrenching. Land and house property have further depreciated in value.44 words
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Article88 1907-07-05 587 (Supplied by Reuter.) W. S. Gilbert Knighted. Loudon,2Bth June.—TheJ'ollowing Birthday Honours have been conferred Knighthoods Mr. W. S. Gilbert, the famous playwright, and Mr. Alexander Hosie, Consul-General for the province of Szechueu. Companion ot the Cross of St. Michael and St. George—The lion. W. Chatham, Director of I'ublic88 words
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Article39 1907-07-05 587 (Supplied by Reuter.) Improving Slightly. London, 27th June. —Daily bulletins concerning the Duke of Devonshire’s illness, which weie published since the 22nd inst., are reserved in tc ne but state that he is improving slightly.39 words
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Article227 1907-07-05 587 {Supplied by Reuter.) Lord Cromer’s Reward London, 27ih June —Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, announced in the House of Commons that the Government had decided to make a special grant to Lord Cromer. The Premier s Resolution Adopted. London, 28th June. —'The House of Commons adopted Sir Henry227 words
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Article24 1907-07-05 587 {Supplied by Reuter.) Visit to the “Tsukuba London, 28th June.—The Kaiser boarded the Tsukuba at Kiel and witnessed jiu-jitsu and fencing displays.24 words
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Article18 1907-07-05 587 (Supplied bij Reulcr.) Refloated Undamaged. London, 28. h June. —The cruiser Py/ramus has been refloated undamaged.18 words
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Article30 1907-07-05 587 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Indian Distinguished Service Medal. Loudon, 28th June.—His Majesty the King has created a new Indian military decoration, entitled the Indian Distinguished Service Medal.30 words
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Article56 1907-07-05 587 {Supplied by Reuter.) A Welcome Home. London, 28th June —General Booth welcomed at, the Albert, Hall by 12 000 people, including many titled and the prominent members of the staff of the Japanese Embassy. General Booth announced the immediate commencement of Salvationist work in Korea, and forecasted the56 words
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Article332 1907-07-05 587 Of the war medals at present being distributed by the Japanese Government to certain of those who weie connected with the recent war between Japm and Russia two have come to Hongkong, says the China Mail, the fortunate recipients being Captain Arthur Ila? t-Synnott, who was a332 words
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38 1907-07-05 587 says that 1,800,000 dollars —old Straits, dollars —belonging to Pbya Kathatorn,have just been transferred from Battambong to I’achim, and placed in a building specially eroded as a strong room for the purpose.38 words
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Article54 1907-07-05 587 is giv- ing a dinner at the Clubhouse next Sunday, on the occasion of the twelfth anniversary of its foundation. There will he no lack of amusement for the guests, a theatrical pei formance and a ronggeng being among the good things on the programme54 words
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Advertisement51 1907-07-05 587 Lingering Colds. The longer a cold hangs on, the more it weakens the system. Do not run the risk of an attack of pneumonia by neglecting it. Chamberlain’s C< ugh Remedy will cure your cold aud all danger from this disease wdi be avoided. The George Town Dispeu sary, Wholesale51 words
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Advertisement66 1907-07-05 587 Summer Diarrhoea in Children. During the hot weather of the summer mouths the first unnatural looseness of a child’s bowels should have immediate attention, so as to check the disease before it becomes serious. All that is necessary is a few doses of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed66 words
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Advertisement51 1907-07-05 587 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This is unquestionably the most success» ful medicine in use for bowel complain s, and is now the recognized standard over large part of the civilized world. A doses of it will invariably cure au r attack of Diarrhoea. The Geoigu o Dispensary, Wholesale51 words
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Article657 1907-07-05 588 < T the Municipal meeting yesterday afternoon tlie President said that he was a \nrpnared to mike any remarks on A Report of Mr. Pett, who was 'piallv commissioned to inquire into *P! working of the Penang Fire BriLde. The question, Mr. F. J. Hallifax mought, would657 words
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Article440 1907-07-05 588 (Before Mr. Wolferstan.) A Kling named Perumal threw himself into the sea from the Swettenham Wharf ou the 6th ultimo. A Policeman, who was standing by, rescued him. The man was found to be of unsound mind, and the Magistrate to-day ordered him to be conin440 words
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46 1907-07-05 588 Federated Malay States.—Chaplaincy vacant in North Perak, <£3so per annum, bouse and travelling allowances. Required University man, about 30 years of age. A good, earnest Chuichman. Address Rev. H C. Izard, Slindon, Arundel, Sussex.46 words
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Article64 1907-07-05 588 I he Entry List for a Bowls Tournament, under the auspices of the Penang Cricket Club, is now open. The following events are included:— 1. Championship. 2. Handicap Singles. 3. Handicap Doubles. In event No. 3, partners will be drawn for. The entry fee is $1 each64 words
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Article104 1907-07-05 588 Wayang Kabbim. Ali Baba" drew a very good house to Tek Soon’s Theatre last night and both the play and the extra turns by the Do-Re-Mi Trio and pretty Miss Lolita were very well received. To-night, the Company will stage a new play in Franclo and lugerlee,” whilst104 words
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Article48 1907-07-05 588 Ihere will be another change of programme at Matsuo’s this evening and, «8 the Show will be gone from Penang in another week, those who are fond of the mov-ing-picture form of entertainment should not miss the few opportunities left to them of seeing Matsuo’s entertainment.48 words
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Article200 1907-07-05 588 Another Successful Year. Admiral Sir John Dalrymple Hay presided at the annnal general meeting of Reuter’s Telegram Company, held on 29th May. He said that be had not many notable successes from a journalistic point of view to record on that occasion. On the last occasion200 words
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Article14 1907-07-05 588 a Singapore lawyer, was stricken with paralysis on Wednesday last.14 words
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Article22 1907-07-05 588 which is said to be the oldest newspaper in the world, will celebrate its 500th anniversary this year.22 words
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23 1907-07-05 588 with the High School, Malacca, was opened last Saturday by the Hon. W. Evans, the Resident Councillor.23 words
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Article31 1907-07-05 588 Acting State Engineer, Perak, has been selected to act as Director of Public Works when Mr. F. St. George Caulfeild gojs on leave next month prior to retirement.31 words
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Article972 1907-07-05 589 The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, when the following gentlemen were present: Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Mr. J. W. Halifax, and Mr. L. H. Clayton, with Dr. G. W. Park (Health Officer), Mr. W. S. Dunn (Asst.972 words
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Article12 1907-07-05 589 is threatening to oust the bath chair in Great Britain.12 words
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28 1907-07-05 589 died on Tuesday l ist in the person of Mr. Walter R ulens. Deceased hid been ailing for some time pi*st28 words
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Article23 1907-07-05 589 are advertising the sale of “the handsomely fitted steam yacht Me ran," the roperly of the Federated Malay States Government.23 words
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Article32 1907-07-05 589 look place at Singapore on Wednesday last of Mr. Robert Litt’e, Principal of the Singapore Anglo Chinese Free School. Mr. Little occupied this post for no less than sixteen years.32 words
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Article36 1907-07-05 589 the President of the Malaga Esperanto Society, is leaving for Home shortly, and it is understood that Mr. W. G. Si. Clair will act as President until the annual general meeting in December.36 words
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Article37 1907-07-05 589 by American motorists that Connecticut farmers are buying up decrepit horses and placing them on the high roads so that they may be run over bv motor-cars, whose owners h tve to pay damages.37 words
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Article39 1907-07-05 589 was played on the Y.M.C.A. ground, Logan Hoad, at half-past five yesterday afternoon between an eleven repiesentiug the \oung Men’s Christian Association and the Penang Wanderers.” Ihe Clnistians came oil victorious by three goals to one.39 words
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Article638 1907-07-05 589 A COMPLAIN 1' AGAINST THE POLI E. To 111!-: I DIIOR OF THE STRAITS ECHO Sir, —On Wednesday morning, at about 2 o’clock, six of iny friends on bikes and myself and another friend in a rick came down to town from Tanjong Buugba It was a moonlight638 words
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Article37 1907-07-05 589 is now recognised by th o United States Government and State ploycs and officials will be allowed I s day while travelling for fees to, wal^ 8 porters. This will cost about A'OO a a J37 words
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Article1101 1907-07-05 590 (Fiom Our Own Correspondent.) Wednesday, 26th June. The most important item of news during the week was the appointment of Mr. T. de JI Biaddell as a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court. The appointment is very popular. The Bvaddells are a very well Lown Singapore family, and1,101 words
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58 1907-07-05 590 corresponding to July 10th, the Singa- pore Chinese will celebrate the anniversary of the foundation of the Anti-Opium Society. The celebration will take place in the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, and Dr. Lim Boon Keng and Mr. HoYee Chung will deliver58 words
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5416 1907-07-05 590 Correspondence Regarding the Supply of Indian Labour. Following are the full texts of the report of the Resident-General, F.M.S., on the result of his mission to India last October in connection with the Lal our Problem, and of the High Commissioner’s reply, as referred to5,416 words
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Advertisement94 1907-07-05 590 Something Every Family Should Keep. Mr. L. P. Turner, of Grayville. Natal, has used Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy successfully in his home and writes the manufacturers of this medicine as follows: “We are never without this remedy in our houses and it certainly deserves success as it is94 words
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Article346 1907-07-05 593 Leader of the Movement in Singapore. There arrived by the Arratoon A pear from Hongkong, yesterday, says Thursday’s Straits Times, Tang Chu-yew, a leading Chinese reformer, for whom Chowfu, the Viceroy of Canton, sometime ago offered a reward of a hundred thousand dollars. Tang, who is a346 words
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Article72 1907-07-05 593 (Supplied by Reuter.) Submarine Mines. London, 291 b Juue.-Tbe British d.|. gates proposed at the Hague Conference th. prohibition of the employment of subniam.» mines, or mines liable to drift, and tip restriction of the use of mires to’territorial waters adjoining the naval bases and fortified ports.72 words
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Article56 1907-07-05 593 (Supplied by Reuter.) Dr. Posadowsky to Represent Prince Von Buelow. London, 29th June.—lt is announced today that Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, who succeeded Dr. Graf von Posadowsky-Wehner as Imperial Secretary of State for the Interior, has been appointed generally to represent Prince von Buelow until further notice. 'The significance of56 words
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Article33 1907-07-05 593 (Supplied by Reuter.) Fifty Million Roubles Wanted Loudon, 1.9 th June.—A ukase of the Tsar directs the issue of fifty million roubles 4/1 rente to assist in defraying the expenditure of 1907.33 words
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Article175 1907-07-05 593 (Supplied by Reuter.) Eleven Baronets Created. London, 29th June.—The list of Birthday Honours include:— Peerages.—Mr. Alexander Peckover, who has been Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire since 1893, the Rt. Hon. Sir James Kitson, who was Lord Mayor of Leeds from 1896-7, Sir James Bly th, Governor of St. Bartholomew’s175 words
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Article63 1907-07-05 593 i (Supplied by Reuter.) Vote of Confidence in the Government London, 29th June.—The French Chamber passed a /ote of confidence in the Gover ment’s conduct during the Vine-growe agitation by 323 votes to 233. M. Clemencrau declared that the roya weie conducting an insurrectionary ca paign in the south63 words
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Advertisement120 1907-07-05 593 A Soldier’s Experience. Many a soldier in the lata war has cause to remember Mr. J. Dutoit Boning, an officer in tie Free State Artillery, who is now manager for the store of A. Isaacman Co., of Branfort, O. R. C. His endeavour to check the ravages of dysentery which120 words
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Article50 1907-07-05 594 (Supplied ly Reuter.) Prince Borghese Stopped by Insurmountable Obstacles. London, 29th June --l iince Borghese, w ho was the first to arrive at Krachta in the motor race from Peking t> Pans, has been stopped by insurmountable obstacles south of Lake Baikal and has returned to Misovik,50 words
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Article745 1907-07-05 594 Time and again the Straits Echo, as ‘•the people’s paper,’’ has felt it its duty to criticise the F. M. S. Railway Department for sins of omission or commission, but that is no reason why it should not bestow a word of praise when praise is merited. A745 words
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Article103 1907-07-05 594 Wayang Kassim. As we expected, there was a bumper house at Tek Soon’s Theatre on Saturday night, when the Wayang Kassim staged a very interesting play in Franclo and Ingerlee. The title roles were sustained by Azis and Miss Van Leeuwen, both of whom acquitted themselves creditably, and103 words
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Article103 1907-07-05 594 We would remind our readers that the Bandmanu Opera Co. are staging The New Aladdin” at the Town Hall this evening. As there is scarcely one theatiegoer or music lover in Penang who is unacquainted with the fame of this Company, there is no necessity for103 words
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Article20 1907-07-05 594 are to be st imped in Chinese characters meaning silver coin of the Ta Tsing dynasty.”20 words
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Article24 1907-07-05 594 the American Minister to Denmark, will succeed Mr. Luke Wright as Ambassador to Japan when the latter retires next September.24 words
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27 1907-07-05 594 .the Alhambra music- hall, London, was presenting a complete cinematographic record of the classic race.27 words
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Article387 1907-07-05 594 (Before Mr. Wolferslan.) Bow Ah Fang, a Chinaman, was this morning charged with attempting to commit gang robbery with 5 or 6 other accomplices, who somehow or other managed to escape, on the 30th. ult. at Dato Kramat Road. The whole gang was said to be387 words
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Article36 1907-07-05 594 the Secretary of r, v t i niai y the Perak General Farm, is leaving F. M. S. on a pleasure trip to England next month, along with Mr. Loke Chow Thye.36 words
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30 1907-07-05 594 has ’neon arrested near Hankow. Under’ tor lure, he confessed that the Kolaos number fully 30,000. w30 words
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Article30 1907-07-05 594 Chinese Minister to the Netherlands, has been appointed si ecial Coiniiitbsioner to the Hague Coufetcucs and Chien Hsun is appointed Miniskr in his place and Deputy Commissioner exofficio.30 words
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Article65 1907-07-05 594 communica- tions have pastel between Chandernayore and Pondicherry concerning the importation of arms, and asserts tha* it is an undoubted fact that a fairly large sum of money has recently been reimtle.l to St. Etienne for the purchase of revolvers. It suggests that the Bengal Government65 words
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Article361 1907-07-05 595 The Government Gizette of June 2H contains the following items of information An Ordinance to amend “The Sunday Labour Ordinance 1892” is published for general information. Dr. W. S. Sheppard, Colonial Surgeon, Province Wellesley, has been granted leave of absence with half salary for 12 months, to be361 words
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Article18 1907-07-05 595 Acting Colonial Engineer, left for Port Swettenham by the Kirtna on Saturday last.18 words
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Article41 1907-07-05 595 between the Corin- thian Football Team and a team representing the Government Clerical Association, which was played on the Y.M.C.A. ground, Logan Road, last Saturday afternoon, ended in a victory for the Corinthians by one goal to nil.41 words
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Article45 1907-07-05 595 between the second eleven of the Chinese Recreation Club and the Young Men’s Christian Association, which was played on the C. R. C. ground last Saturday afternoon, ended in a victory for the Y. M. C. A. by one goal to nil.45 words
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Article68 1907-07-05 595 in Eng- land has notified its decision to substitute an examination in Hindu and Mohammedan law and Roman Dutch law for the examination on English real and personal property law, in the case of such students as desire to avail themselves of this alternative. It68 words
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Article1148 1907-07-05 595 The following interim lep >rl on Surra, by Dr. Henry Fraser, Director of the Institute of Medical Research, F. M. S., ami Mr. S L. Symonds, v.s Government Veterinary Sur.eon, Negri Sembilan, has just been published in pamphlet form by the F. M S. Government Printing Office Trypanosomiasis, as1,148 words
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169 1907-07-05 596 meeting of 22 European me chants, <vs the Malay Mail. and others interested was held last Salmday morniu (be iew premises of the >traits TradingC'», kiud’y lent by Mr. Nutt for tie occasion. The following turns weie lepregeuted The Straits Tiadiug Company; John Little and169 words
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Article361 1907-07-05 596 Effect among Malays. Me. H. W. Thomson, British Adviser to the Ruler of Kelantan, writes as follows to a medical paper Among the Malays, children usually begin to smoke, occisionally about the age of eight, and most of them smoke regularly about the age of thirteen or fourteen.361 words
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Article617 1907-07-05 596 What is Whisky L<cal Jest Cases under the Mer' handle Marks Act. J hH,iel| u and Company ami h ,el) hach Brothers were summon<l at (be Singapore Police Court, on Friday nf il n "xi 1 ''T'daichng an alleged infringement of the Merchandise Marks Act. Ihe first-named firm were summoned617 words
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Article626 1907-07-05 596 Mr. John I. Solomon, representative of &H American pearl fishing syndicate, has invented a process by the use of X Rays by which it is possible to ascertain the number, size aud location of pearls in an oyster without opening the shell or touching the626 words
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Article37 1907-07-05 596 was played at Butter- worth last Saturday afternoon between the Hindu Football Association and the Butterworth Football Team. The game ended in a victoiy f< r the Butiei wvithiaua by tinea goals to nil.37 words
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Advertisement58 1907-07-05 596 Relieve Your Mind. 18 alw *ys a relief to be prepared for an ar» enc J’ diarrhoea and dysentery boHl U 8« A, prevalent at this season and a biarrl Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and einp dy in your home may save Taw. j B er i°g if not a life.58 words
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2073 1907-07-05 597 Meetings. 1. Ordinary Meetings were held on the 10th and 31st of the month. Staff. 2. Mr. Stanley Markham, Surveyor, was dismissed on the'lst of the month and Mr. J. J. Pereira was appointed in bis place. Mr. Pereira took up his duties on2,073 words
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Article406 1907-07-05 598 Half-Yearly Report. The following Report of the Directors will be submitted to the Members of the Straits Trading Co., Ltds, at the general meeting to be held in Singapore to-morrow Singapore, June 24th. Gentlemen, Your Directors now submit the Accounts for the half year ended 31st March,406 words
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58 1907-07-05 598 on the Ist ultimo the Hon. C. S. Rolls. who was accompanied by Sir Hugo de Bathe, sought, by a careful selection of currents, to make Sir John Shelley s seat near Winchester, the objective of the journey. The balloon was actually brought down58 words
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Article74 1907-07-05 598 was solemnised at St. Paul’s Church, Canterbury, on June 3, the contracting parties being the Rev. Robert James Edmond Boggis, only son of the Rev. Thomas Boggis, of Tavistock, Devon, and for many years Sub-warden of St. Augustine’s Missionary College, and Miss Caroline Emily eldest daughter of74 words
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Article267 1907-07-05 598 There is an epidemic of mad dogs in Chefoo, China, and the columns of the Chefoo News, a bright, auti-Jap inese daily, are leplete with warnings and advice bow to avoid the animals, cures for the lacerations inflicted, and demands that owners of cauinen ke?p them chained.267 words
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Article379 1907-07-05 598 Remarkable Growth of a Para Rubber Tree. In the May issue of the Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, Mr. 11. N. Ridley, director of the Botanic Gardens, Straits Settlements draws attention to an interesting communication received from Mr. Le Doux, of Nelson Rubber379 words
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Article189 1907-07-05 599 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lieutenant Martin-Leake’s Body Picked Up. London, Ist July. —The body of Lieutenant Martin-Leake, one of the missing balloonists from Aidershot, has been picked up. [lt will l>e remembered that on the 28th May two officers attached to the Balloon Section at Aidershot, Lieutenants Martin-Leake and Caulfeild,189 words
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Article62 1907-07-05 599 V (Supplied by Reuter.) Renewal of Permits Refused. London, 30th June. —The Times New York correspondent states that the San Francisco Police have refused five applications for the renewal of permits to Japanese employment agencies. This action is regarded as likely to leid to more serious consequences62 words
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Article73 1907-07-05 599 (Supplied by Reuter.) Stronger Than Ever. London, Ist July.—Lord Tweedmouth, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at Rumford and referring to naval scares, pledged his word that the fleet is stronger than ever it was. He did not favour extreme methods in dealing with the House of Lords,73 words
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Article73 1907-07-05 599 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Peking to Paris Race. London, Ist July.—The three French cars, which sta’ted in the great race from Peking to Paris, were abandoned in the Gobi deseit for want of petrol. The occupants, who reached Nankow, took the train to Pekin. Motor Record Broken. London, Ist73 words
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Article12 1907-07-05 599 has returned from Port Swettenhnn by the Perak.12 words
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43 1907-07-05 599 On June 20, Achinese in over- whelming numbers fell upon a detachment of infantry in a bivouac. Two of the detachment were killed, and eight wounded. The enemy left fifteen dead, and carried off two rifles.43 words
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Article936 1907-07-05 599 In his Annual Report on Education Mr. J. B. Elcum makes some interesting observations. Commenting on the results of the Cambridge Local Examinations held in December, 1905, and December, 1906, he states On both occasions the results were somewhat disappointing, but boys do not now936 words
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145 1907-07-05 599 A Good Move. We understand that Normal Classes ioi local teachers already engaged in teaching» were started in Penang yesterday, lhese classes will be held out of school hours, and Mr. W. E. Mann of the Penang Free School and Rev. Brother Marcion of St.145 words
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Article20 1907-07-05 599 late Federal jmr. A. ix>. venuiuu, Secretary, has been made a Companion the Imperial Service Order.20 words
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44 1907-07-05 599 A “special” to the Singapore Fr ee Press, A “special to tne *.v- on the 27th ultimo, says that it is re P n that Sun Yat Sen is journeying betwee Hanoi and Yunnan and that the ofliJ< have been instructed to arrest him-44 words
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Article148 1907-07-05 600 Criminal Appeals. (Before Mr. Justice Thondou.) Abdulkahman vs The Crown The appellant was found guilty bv M-. Wolferstau of voluntarily causing hurt, to the respondent and ordered to pay a fine of $5O. i r .1 Mr. Armstrong argued against the conviction and sentence, while the SolicitorGeneral supported148 words
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Article270 1907-07-05 600 (Before Mr. Wblferstan.) Yesterday evening Inspector O’Neil raided premises No. 280, Bsach Street, where gambling was going on, and arrested 10 Hokiens. All but one pleaded guilty, and the Magistrate imposed a tine of $5 on each. $2O out of the fines went to the informer and270 words
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88 1907-07-05 600 j nuM manti vu uu.uu, Su 6 UoD s t'°P ruQ fi°m Penang to Alor hX. ti i* doing j° urn «y filial which is 28 ft. long aud A 1 h-*P- De Dion engines, is the88 words
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Article863 1907-07-05 600 Ibe list I erfui mauce of this talented company was given last night at the Town ail when a new musical coinedv, entitled The New Aladdin,” was produced before a bumper house. Of the piece itself we cannot speak very highly, the up-to date version,863 words
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Article52 1907-07-05 600 Ladies’ Monthly Medal, June 1907. The following is the result of the competition for lhe Ladies’ Monthly Medal for June:— M,s Stitt 444 46 90—18=72 L. A. May 43 44= 87— 7=Bo Murray 5 46 52= 98 14—84 qualifies for gold Medal, *>• E. M. P. Wolferstan52 words
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Article92 1907-07-05 600 Lawn Tbnnis Tournament. The following are the results of the tie* played off yesterday afternoon Single Handicap, Clan A. Dr. .Jamieson Ger la at C (J. Rogers 15), 6 0. 6-4 J. I*. Brown !/(>) heat H.C. Sells 5 6) 6-4, 6-4. Double Handicap. V. D. Parsons92 words
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Article93 1907-07-05 600 the dele five who has had charge of the xteusive investigations U"dei. taken in the iufpreaf of Harry 'J haw, sailed for Europe on May 31, on board the White Star liner Cedric it ia supposed that he is in search of fiesh evidence The expenses of the93 words
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Advertisement53 1907-07-05 600 Colic and Diarrhoea. are^nn*- 8 n th o stoina ch, colic and diarrhoea Uinl f• i y r z elieved b y *be use of ChamberWhftn ,C Cho,era aU( I Diarrhoea Remedy, trial 'H suc b a me dicine, give it a Ule AgoittL e rge TOWII Dit ’P eUba,53 words
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Advertisement61 1907-07-05 600 A Warning to Mothers. Too much care cannot be used with small children during the hot weather of the summer months to guard against bowel troubles. Give Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and then a dose of castor oil, and the disease may lie checked in ita incipieocy and61 words
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Article1329 1907-07-05 601 The annual report on education in the Straits Settlemen’s, f >r the year 1906, by Mr. <J B. E leu tn, Director of Education, S. S and F. M. S., has just been published. The poitiou relation to Penang, which Lears the signature of Mr. A. E.1,329 words
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Article380 1907-07-05 601 Suppressing Seditious Writing. Calcutta, 17th Jme. The Amrita Bazaar Patri'a has q Je following: Early on Saturday morning Inspector Lahiri, Detective Dep irt inent, ap. plied before Mr. Kingsford, Chi< f Presidency Magistrate, inchambers for the issue ofk warrant to search the premises, No. 7 Santiram380 words
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Article19 1907-07-05 601 that the planters in the Klang district have agreed hencefoitli io* to engage labour locally.19 words
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22 1907-07-05 601 has vv k uuueinuiu.i V be ai confirmed in his appointment ot G Police Officer, Penang.22 words
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Article22 1907-07-05 601 lias just passed an ordinance to check Cnn secret societies in East Sumatra, Banka, Billiton, and West Borneo.22 words
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Article79 1907-07-05 601 f It is pleasant to see among the names o twenty-four <dli ers who have just g»a ua at the Indian Stall’ College, that o *P j). W. Maxwell, 4th Gurkha Rifles. i s the Free Press. Capt. Denis axW^ v ;ii: ain youngest son79 words
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Article81 1907-07-05 602 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lyttelton's Vote of Censure. London, 2nd July.— Mr Alfred Lyttelton, Member of Parliament, (Unionist) for St. George’s, gave notice of a vote of censure regretting that the Government de-lined the uuaU itnous invitation of the Colonial Premiers to consider the question of Preference. |)r. Macnamara81 words
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Article74 1907-07-05 602 (Supplied bif Reuter.) A Club for Soldiers and Sailors. London, 2nd July.—Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra opened the Union Jack Club, Waterloo Road, vesterdty. It was founded in memory of those who fell in South Africa and China. It will give accommodation to soldiers74 words
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Article67 1907-07-05 602 (Supplied by Reuter.) Korea’s Appeal. London, 2nd July.—The deputation from Korea., which has just arrived at. the Hague, protest against the non-invitation of Korea to the Conference Their mission, however, is to appeal to the Conference for protection from Japan which has broken her pledge to preserve67 words
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Article56 1907-07-05 602 (Supplied by R uler.) Lancashire and Manchester Mills to Close for a fortnight L'lidon, 2i»<J July.—The north and northLancashire ami the Manchester cotton spinners have resolved to close their mills lor a foitnight before the end of October, lor Ihe purpose of easing the overstocked cotton market.56 words
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Article99 1907-07-05 602 (Supplied by Reuter.) Japanese Poachers Caught. laulou, 2nd July.— A United States •fiveuue cutter captured twenty-nine Japa“e«e seal-packers at St. Paul, the largest of lll Pnbilof or Seal Islands. v if 1 Islands an* a group of four to KTI” ‘l*.?, S a belonging mod L 1099 words
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Article20 1907-07-05 602 (Supp ied by Reuter.) •’panese Cruisers Leave for Fljmouth erg J’fly-—The Japanese cruistymouib j l(doiSC ave left Kiel for20 words
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70 1907-07-05 602 (Sup] lied by Reuter) Arnaud Massey Wins Again. Lond.m, 2nd July.—The French Open <rolf Championship, which was played at Ve.sadles, was won by Arnaud Massey, who has won the English Open Champi. nship. He was first with a score of 298, the Frenchman Gassiam following70 words
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109 1907-07-05 602 (Supplied ty Reuter.) Brilliant Play by Braund and Jessop London, 2nd July.—The test match between England and South Africa, which began yesterday, aroused intense interest equ tiling that which a test match with the Australians invariably arouses. Expert opinion is divided as to which109 words
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Article1312 1907-07-05 602 This Colony, which has just emerged from its own little currency troubles, will be able to appreciate the difficulties with which China is face to face to-day in the solution of her currency problem, which has now got into such a tangle that it will require no1,312 words
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Article26 1907-07-05 603 ne of the elumpion wrestlers of Japan, is proceeding to Europe and Ainei ic i, and will take four of bis pupils along with him.26 words
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Article25 1907-07-05 603 great-grandson of Captain Francis Light, the Founder of Pen ang, died at Ipoh last. Siturday, after a painful illness lasting several weeks.25 words
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Article24 1907-07-05 603 has just been received from Hongkong stating that Mr. Foo ChooChoon is leaving that port for Penang by the. German mail to-morrow.24 words
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Article77 1907-07-05 603 Normal Classes for t< achershad already been started in Penang. We understand that Normal Classes will soon be establisl ed in certain other centres of the Straits Settlements to enable Managers to train teachers for sei vice in their own schools. The ram \s of those77 words
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Article117 1907-07-05 603 Lawn Tennis Tournament Tub following aie the results of thj ties played yesterday fSing'b Handicap, Cass A. J. G. Anthony (4-1 6) beat IL Waugh (—2 6), 6-2, 6-8. Single Handicap, Ciass B. W. S. Goldie i''. o. from Dr. J E Smith. V. Thomas (4-15 2)117 words
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Article165 1907-07-05 603 Civil Original Jurisdiction. (Before Mr. Justice Thornton) Tub further hearing of the case of Lum I lor Phooi vs. Lum Lor Chooug was resumed yesterday and was concluded to-day. Tim plaintiff claims from the defend mt her husband’s share of the profits of a subgambling farm at Perak165 words
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Article81 1907-07-05 603 (Before Mr. Il r oljeridmi Alimur, a Kling, was this mu* i <g airaigned on thechaigeof burglai i msly breaking last night into the house of one Sunder Singh, Sikh L nice Corp nal No. 492. living nt Jelutong Road The defendant pieided not guilty ami applied81 words
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Article62 1907-07-05 603 prosecuted four Chinese this morning for using criminal fo'ce against him m Cintra Street on the night of the 31st M iy. Mr. Thornton appeared for the prosecution and Mr. Nambyar for the defence. All the defendants denied the charge. The Magistrate discharged the first, defendant, but62 words
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Article36 1907-07-05 603 Colony rs. F M. S„ will be played in Penang on the slh and (>’h of August. Tie farmer date, being the first Monday in August, will be observed as a public holiday.36 words
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Article50 1907-07-05 603 17th inst., Mr. F. St. George Caullidld, Director of Public Works, F. M. S, who will shortly retire after 25 'ears’ sei vice, is to be entertained to dinner at the New Club. A heady 52 seats bad been bot kjd, and applications continue to pour in. f50 words
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Article401 1907-07-05 603 At the Town Hill last night the curtain rose to the opening chorus of the musical comedy, “The Diaiymaids,” and at the out set it seemed quite evident that we were t< be treated to a better class of music than on the previous evening.401 words
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Article53 1907-07-05 603 President of the Imperial Boaid of Ceremonies, has proposed to distiibutH the book cil'o 1 Neitse Yeliyi’ 1 lAj iWflra) which was compiled by the Kmpn-ss i?owa:'(‘-, to all the schools for girls throughout the Chinese Empire, and the B »ard of Education has approved of53 words
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Article69 1907-07-05 603 ai living at Son- rabaya, ths paraphernalia was discbaned so cuelessly from the Royal Packet .Con)pan v’s stnampr Duei/fZCs that a large piece of the loop that Diavolo loops fell into (he sea and sank beyond recovery. Carpenteu» were called in to repair the loss. Ibe Circus69 words
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Article123 1907-07-05 603 according to the Brilith Medical Journal, has had unpleasant experiences of the economical minded person who takes advantage of a casual meeting at the dinner-table or elsewhere to importune him for counsel as to his ailments. I** not always easy to get rid of these pests. Fiench doctor123 words
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Article560 1907-07-05 604 Th. 6 Panjabee of May 11th contains a leogthv article by bala Lajpat Rai, which is id to’ have been written a. few hours before his rest and deportation. Whatever may be the case with his other utterances, this is a reasoned and strong,560 words
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Article834 1907-07-05 604 Mr. Morley’s Striking Speech. 1 he unrest iu India gave exceptional interest to the Indian Budget day in the House of Commons on June 6, and Mr. Morley had no occasion for the excuse he ottered that he only troubled the House once a year, just as834 words
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Article144 1907-07-05 604 Says a recent Chinese Imperial Edict: As there is a scarcity of rainfall in Peking, We have personally attended the Chia Sheng Ssu Temple where incense has been offered. Prince Chun has attended and offered incense at the Takaotien, and Duke Tsai Chun and others have also144 words
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Article23 1907-07-05 604 has arrived in Tait iug to succeed Mr. E. C. Davidson as Assistant Superintendent, Post and Telegraph Department, Perak.23 words
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65 1907-07-05 604 Netherlands India just manage to b'x'fch 4 few almost, pay expenses. One of those the Paleleh Company —which mines in Celebes has just issued a report. It shows that, while the output of gold has increased, it is not enough to pay a dividend. 'I65 words
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Article60 1907-07-05 604 one of the leading daily newspapers iu Java The closing of the Acheen harbours, which was strongly censured by ex Minister Cremer, has also invited criticism in the titrajl* Times. This paper shows itself to be well informed, and entirely agrees with Mr Cremer’s expressed opinion.60 words
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Article95 1907-07-05 604 in’- Kuala H*’ I J > 14Ct J>l Lumpur have been occupied and business is in full swing. The view of the Government Offices from the esplanade is grand and when the Straits 1 lading Co.’s fine block is finished the square of palatial buildings95 words
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Advertisement63 1907-07-05 604 A Warning to Mothers. i .{j o muc h care cannot be used with small 1 ren during the hot weather of the sumQiJ to guard against bowel troubles, jv 6 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and oil rrtl 2* a Remedy and then a dose of castor th o disease may63 words
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Article238 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) The Tax on Tea. London, 2nd July.—ln the House of Commons yesterday Mr. H. Nield, Conservative Member for Ealing, moved that an ad valorem duty be imposed on tea of fifty per cent., but not exceeding five pence per pound. The motion was rejected by238 words
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Article81 1907-07-05 605 (Supplied by Reuter.) France’s Proposal Impracticable. London, 3«d July.—The French proposal at the Hague Confeience regarding declaration of war, mentioned in a telegram of the 28th June, was almost entirely unsupported, as it was recognised as impracticable. It is believed that France brought forward the proposal on81 words
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Article128 1907-07-05 605 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Pacific Squadron Strengthened. London, 2nd July.—The Aforn’ny Post correspondent at Washington states that the United States cruisers Washington and Tennessee, now in the Mediterranean, will be sent to reinforce the U. S. Pacific Squadron. Germany’s Suggestion. London, 3rd July.—lt is stated in the128 words
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Article92 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) 1 The All-Red Line. London, 3rd July.—At the Dominion Day Banquet in London, Sir Wifrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, urged that the time was come when an all-red line must encircle the earth. Canada and Australasia were ready and surely, if Great Britain92 words
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Article35 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) Complete Failure of the Municipal Elections. London, 3rd July.—The Municipal elections at Beziers, to replace the Mayor and Councillors who recently resigned, failed completely. Not a single elector voted.35 words
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Article41 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) Will Touch at Singapore. London, 3rd July.—Mr. Keir Hardie, m. p., will sail on the 12th inst. for Canada, and will touch on his way home at Japan, Australia, Singapore, Calcutta, Ceylon and South Africa.41 words
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Article29 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) Rewarded for Distinguished Service. London, 3rd July.—Major Harrison, of the East African Rifles, has been made a Companion of the Order of the Bath.29 words
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Article47 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) One Hundred and Fifty Greeks Killed. London, 3rd July.—lt is officially (stated from Constantiuople that 150 Greeks, who crossed the Thessalian frontier aud penetrated into Monastir, had an encounter with the Imperial troops, with the result that 20 Greeks were killed.47 words
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Article27 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) > Peru the Probable Scene. London, 3rd July.—Seismographs both in Europe and America record a severe earthquake of several hours’ duration, probably in Peru.27 words
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Article23 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) Received in Audience by the King. London, 2nd July.—King Edward yesterday received the Japanese Admiral Yamamoto iu audience.23 words
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Article34 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) Prince Boughese at Irkutsk. London, 3rd July -Prince Boughese, took part in the motor race from Pekin? t Paris, arrived at Irkutsk on the Ist. inst34 words
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Article36 1907-07-05 605 {Supplied by Reuter.) South Africans all Out for 140. London, 3rd July.—ln their first inningi the South Africans were al! out for 140 Going in again they scored 185 runs for three wickets.36 words
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Article641 1907-07-05 605 Speaking at the opening of an isolation hospital at Preston the other day, Sir Frederick Treves said that the time was not far distant when the bottles on the doctor’s shelves would be reduced to a very xmall number, and resort would be had to simple living,641 words
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26 1907-07-05 606 that “no commercial agent or agent of whatever capacity has ever been appointed by the Chinese Legation in London.”26 words
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34 1907-07-05 606 kissed a thousand babies at a children’s picnic on the sth ultimo. He then made a speech denouncing doctors who state that disease is spread by kissing.34 words
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35 1907-07-05 606 have issued a manifesto protesting against the use of plaster-of-paris dummy legs in drapers’ windows for the display of women’s hosiery, on the ground that they are improper35 words
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42 1907-07-05 606 it was stated that the daily average of patients in the wards was 790. Cures for ringworm had been effected in one sitting by the new treatment in the X-ray department.42 words
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44 1907-07-05 606 Andrew H. Simpson, of Soutbbiidge, Mass who threw himself into a trance to enjoy a trip to Europe without the inconveniences of sea-travel, mesmerised himself so thoroughly that he never came to, and died after three weeks.44 words
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Article51 1907-07-05 606 in the Cambridge Matlie- inatical Tripos shows eight Trinity men in the first nine places, all coached by the same wan. George Neville Watson, a native of vevon, educated at St. Paul’s and Trinity, is Senior Wrangler. There are several Board School successes but only one lady51 words
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50 1907-07-05 606 and their --v.ai.vu ies, ami uicii f’ends, was to be held under the auspices ?i Straits Settlements Association, in e Alexandra Rooms of the Trocadero staurant, Piccadilly Circus, on Tuesday last, at 9 p.m.50 words
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78 1907-07-05 606 The Chinese authorities have agreed, Wan act of grace, to pay a sum of SI 1,000 Coil ?P eus;i tion for the injuries inflicted Mr. Eadie and his companion, Dr. Tj Orn e. Of78 words
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Article273 1907-07-05 606 Subjects for Consideration at the Next Meeting. Ar the Altetmg of the Legislative Council to-niorrow the Colonid Secretary, C.plain Young, C.MG, will move the following resolution:— b lhat this Council authorises the Treisurti. wit] the sanction of the Governor, to make from time to time such advances as273 words
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63 1907-07-05 606 Increase of Capital Sanctioned by Government. The resolutions for the increase of the Capital of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, recently passed at an extraordinary meeting held in Hengkong, have been approved by theßoverninent., the consent of the Officer Administering the Government to such63 words
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Article29 1907-07-05 606 is still regarded as a capital offence in China. On the 22nd ultimo four prisoners were put to death by decapitation at Namhoi, Canton, for t hit crime.29 words
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Article189 1907-07-05 606 at Christie’s a pair of Kang-He eggshell lanterns of almost fairylike fragility decorated in rich enamel wilh a mandarin and two charming Chinese ladies on a balcony in famille verte, with trellis and key-pattern bands in coral and green colours—all this beauty contained in the height189 words
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Article127 1907-07-05 606 Civil Original Jurisdiction. (Before Mr. J-uslice Thornton) 't es terday the test case of the Mahomed an and Hindu Endowment Fund Board vx. Tye Kee Yoon, was heard. 'The cause of action arose thus The defendant is the tenant of certain plots of vakif land belonging to the127 words
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Article555 1907-07-05 606 (Before Messrs. W'oiferttan and Codringion.) I’b i moiniug, a Clunaman named Tan Kay pleaded not guilty” to the charge of false personation. The case for the prosecution is as under One Tan Kay was Summonsed by Mr. Beatty, Assistant Protector of Chinese, to answer the charge of555 words
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50 1907-07-05 607 Tbe following League matches will be played on the Pangkor Road Football Ground, by kind permission of the Committed of the C.R.C.: July 9th G.C.A. vs. F.S. 11„*P.B. C.F.T. 16 Y.M.C.A. GS. 18 F.S. P.B. 23rd A.-C.S. C.F.T. 25th •G.C.A. Y.M.C.A. 30 G.T.R.R. Y.M.C.A. Postponed matches.50 words
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Article103 1907-07-05 607 Lawn Tinnis Tournament. Tub following are the results of tbe ties played yesterday:— Mixed Double Handicap. Miss Tozer and D. Duncan. (4-15.3) beat Mrs. Young and E. Lees. (4-30) 6—l, 6—4. Mrs. F. O. Hallifax and A. R. Adams (scr.) w. o. from Mr. and Mrs. Gould103 words
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Article115 1907-07-05 607 Thb Chinese cruiser squadton, which is to visit Singapore, arrived at Saigon on June 20th. They are the Hai-Yung and the HaiChew. The moment the vessels arrived, crowds of Chinese flocked on board to in* ■pect them. The captains of the cruisers paid a visit to115 words
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Article38 1907-07-05 607 between the Young lien's Christian Association and the Anglo* Chinese School, which was played on the former's ground at Logan Road yesterday afternoon, resulted in a victory for the Christians by one goal to nil.38 words
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Article831 1907-07-05 607 A New Rubber Company. The prospectus has been issued in London of the Simo Rubber Estate, Limited, which is formed to acquire the benefit of the group of estates in the State of S >erakarta, Java, known as Simo, which cover an area of over 12,000 acres, and831 words
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Article190 1907-07-05 607 The general meeting of the Suez Canal shareholders on 4th June unanimously adopted the report presented on behalf of tbe Council of Administration by Prince Auguste d’Arenberg. Tbe profits allow of the distribution of a dividend of f. *****5 for each share. The dividend, with interest of190 words
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Article150 1907-07-05 607 The Tangier correspondent of the Petit Paribien telegraphs that the Magbzeu has made an offer to Raisuli that he shall receive a pardon on condition that he leaves the country or goes to live in one of the lemote parts. He would be allowed a pension.150 words
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Article114 1907-07-05 607 having duly installed the fifteen Chinese cadets a the College of La I 4 leche, now takes a dip o inatic quality, and will represent his £°y® ru ment at The Hague Conference as Mui ary Councillor, says the L. C. Exprest i o114 words
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Article143 1907-07-05 608 Causes and Remedies. According to Dr. J. N. Cook, the Health T o f Calcutta, the principal ciusesof high infantile mortality iu that city ,i) The insanitary conditions of the dwel}g. (2) Insufficient nutrition of the combined with manual labour; (8) had midwifery; and (4) Improper feeding143 words
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Article167 1907-07-05 608 A Washington wire, dated May 16, says:—Secretary Taft will leave for the Philippines early iu September, sailing from Seattle on the steamer Minnesota, stopping etr route at Yokohama and arriving at Hongkong early in October. The date of the assembling of the Philippine Legislature has been167 words
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Article28 1907-07-05 608 as the new Bishop of Vic’o r ia, Hongkong, was to lake placH a’ Limbeth Palace, Loudon, on bi. Ptter’s Day, 29th ultimo.28 words
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Article38 1907-07-05 608 a Queen’s Scholar from the Penang Free School who has been studying medicine at St. John’s College, Umbridge, obtained a First Class in the Natural Science Tripos at the Examination held in May last.38 words
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Article74 1907-07-05 608 has been pleased to give am] p raDt P uuto Wi i,iatn Caudal McDonnell arr, Exp, Acting Commissioner of the tlnuese Imperial Maritime Customs for ow oon and district, His Majesty’s Royal icenceand authority that he may accept and mr the Insignia of the Third Class of the74 words
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166 1907-07-05 608 Unless those who are au xi o us to save Crosby Hall at once take joint action of I ■> tunc IUIIII aUUUU VI Dr^. tln< lhere is little probability ef eS g J' le l,iBtoric l)Ull hu Or the tious 100 le P refe “f an| l future generannrni’166 words
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Article1574 1907-07-05 608 I‘UBI.IC W'ORK.I IN PtXA.SU AND PROVINCE ellesley during 1906. Thb following report u t le wor]ia Gained out bv the P W I» n »»■1 Province VVePesL i„ri n ,0 Penan 8 1906, is taken from The Acting wX e Den a “r nUa tbe "orks Department1,574 words
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51 1907-07-05 609 (Hi" Majesty’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Tokyo) was received in audience by King Edward at Buckingham Palace on the Bth ultimo, and took leave prior t« his departure for Japan. Sir Claude left London on the following day for Moscow, en route to51 words
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Article92 1907-07-05 609 (.Si'/jp/itfc/ Ruder.) The Gold Reserve. London, 4‘h July.—Mr. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on being questioned in the House of Commons yesterday as to tbe advisability of increasing the national gold reserve said that he was awaiting the outcome of tbe deliberations of the various interests primarily92 words
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Article45 1907-07-05 609 (Supplied by Reuter.) Great Preparations for the Royal Visit. London, 4th July.—Great preparations are being made for tbe visit of King Edward and Queen Alexandra to Bublin on the 10th inst. The decorations and illuminations will be on a scale hitherto unattempted in Ireland.45 words
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Article54 1907-07-05 609 (Supplied by Reuter.) Germany's Denial. London, 4th July. —Germany emphatically denies having offered America any advice concerning tbe’disposition of her warships. A semi-official statement from Washington states that Roosevelt is not considering the transfer of the warships to tbe Pacific. Nevertheless circumstances point to tbe54 words
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Article96 1907-07-05 609 (Suppled by Reuter.) Wild Talk of War Ridiculous. London, 4th July.—M. Wakatsubi, the new permanent Financial Commissioner, interviewed in London by Reuter stated that J-ipan had no idea of issuing a new foreign loan. Tbe increase of levenue without an increase of taxation proves the renewed prosperity of the96 words
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Article30 1907-07-05 609 (Supplied ly Reuter.) Defective Casing. Loudon, 4th July.—As a result of the recent discovery of a defect in the casing of lyddite shells, the practice has been suspended.30 words
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Article23 1907-07-05 609 (6'upph’ed by Reuter.) Repatriated Chinese Leave. London, 3rd July.—lt is reported from Durban that 19,148 repatriated Chinese left for China by the23 words
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Article48 1907-07-05 609 (Supplied by Reuter.) Contract Renewed for Another Year London, 4th July.—Australia renews the mail contract with the Orient line for an other year under the old subsidy, i Q meanwhile (inviting fresh tenders 'for tb« contract. Later.—The Australian Government bag cancelled the mail contract. 448 words
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Article51 1907-07-05 609 (Supplied by Reuter.) Further Acceleration Impracticable. London, 4th July.—Mr. Sydney Buxton, the Postmaster-General, replying yesterday in the House of Commons to Mr. D. M. Smeaton, Liberal Member for Stirlingshire, said that it was not found practicable to obtain further acceleration of the Indian mail than tbe present51 words
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Article34 1907-07-05 609 (Supplied by Reuter.) To be Opened at Dalny. London, 4th July.—Reuter’s correspondent at Peking states that Chinese Maritime Customs, similar to those at Kiachow, will be opened at Balny on Monday.34 words
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Article51 1907-07-05 609 (Supplied by Reuter.) Captured by Raisuli. London, 4th July.—General Sir Harry Aubrey de Maclean (Kaid Maclean) who was sent to negociate with Raisuli regarding his pardon, has been captured by tbe notorious rebel, who exacts his own terms for tbe ransom of tbe Kai 1 aud his own51 words
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Article35 1907-07-05 609 (Supplied by Reuter.) Leaves for Hongkong. Loudon, 3rd July.— Sir Frederick Lugard, who was appointed to succeed Sir Matthew Nathan as Governor of Hongkong, has left for Ottawa, en route to Hongkong.35 words
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Article78 1907-07-05 609 was presented to Hi» Majesty the King by the Secretary of State for India at the levee held at St. James s Palace on June 3rd. Mr. Hartnell will be remembered as Superintendent of Police at Tongkah, where he did much excellent woik, for which he78 words
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94 1907-07-05 609 the total number of cattle affected up to the present time, according the Malay Mail, being over 150. lb® ,s ease, which is, in most cases, of ami tyP®« appears to have been brought in from Kua Kubu. It is not necessarily94 words
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Advertisement41 1907-07-05 609 Colic and Diarrhoea. Pains in the stomach, colic aud diarrhoea are quickly relieved by the use of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. When in need of such a n edicine, give it a trial. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.41 words
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