The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 16 April 1909
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Title Section21 1909-04-16 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. |IS Pef Annum. Single Copy 40 cents. Vol. 7. Penang, Friday, 16th APRIL, 19OH. No. 15.21 words
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Advertisement255 1909-04-16 1 CONTENTS. Leaders: page. Sports— (Cont) page. Loan-Mongers and China... 409 Cricket: C. R. C. vs. B. M. R C- 417 Cricket 416 Bromhead-Matihews Shield 411 Chamber of Commerce 421 Penang Swimming Club 422 Misers and Tramps 425 Law Police Miscellaneous Supreme Court 427 Anglo-Chinese School Union S.c’al Ethics of Bailing255 words
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Advertisement164 1909-04-16 2 fl THE I STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. I d Published the day prior to the departure of each mail t a for Europe, and contains the latest local and States r a news originally published in the daily issues, as well as I a all important news from various164 words
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Article710 1909-04-16 409 There isn’t any space to spare in todiy’s Edit) for editorial phrase-making. Besides, just at the tail-end of a holiday you don’t want it. Here, therefore, please find only a few terse sentences referring to the telegrams about the Canton-Hankow railway loan. Reuter says that there is710 words
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Article2410 1909-04-16 409 PENANG vs. PERAK. Despite the glorious uncertainty of cricket it would not be too hazirdous to predict a victory for Penang in the cricket match against Perak which was begun on the Esplanade last Saturday. With ten wickets yet to fall and nearly 100 runs to the good2,410 words
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Advertisement81 1909-04-16 409 h-m- Echo ./-'A t. t <■ <<‘ vbcdy-H»-— 4? T 7 B CRITERION PRESS, Lt.l, 50.226-a2. Beach Strwl. P<m»««PRICE: ,o 4 nor anrinni gILTUWI OUTOTATIONH I’OHtMe ««tr». gjj], IIHTION (fwt free) $l5 CABLE A DPR 188 Edie— -Penang.” Telephone No. 343. j-ill basinoMcommunications should be addiesned fciulhnoKK. Matter intended for81 words
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Advertisement86 1909-04-16 409 The Sickly Season in Burma. Ono of the most effective remedies known for diarrhoea and bowel complaint is Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrl oei Remedy, and every home should be supplied with it during the warm weather. Mr. H J. D Wilkinson, proprietor of the Upper Burma Gazette, Mandalay, says86 words
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Advertisement40 1909-04-16 410 Lingering The longer a cold bangs ou, weakens the system. Do no itof an attack of pneumonia y °-|j cure Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy e w jll be cold and all danger from this di avoided. The George Town Wholesale Agents*40 words
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Article402 1909-04-16 411 cVinnfillg bV Fine S <0- the at the fle KaDgß “I jittbess Sb ani c mpllei l a grand or h g u ,bt to place them very Mt* l of ’ooer if ‘they do not succeed m •ioie to tb o 'The light was good and K402 words
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Article711 1909-04-16 411 ORDINARY MEETING. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was held at the Municipil Offices on Thursday afternoon when the following gentlemen were present: Dr. G. W. Park (Dapuiy President), Mr. L. H. Clayton, Mr. J. W. Hallifax, and Mr. Quah Beng Kee, with Mr. L. M. Bell711 words
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377 1909-04-16 411 Under the auspices of the A.-C. S. Union a very enjoyable Picnic was held at Mr. Khaw Joo Chie’s plantation at Aver Itam on Good Friday, when about 40 Unionists turned up. The picnic-party started at 10 a.m. from the Union’s premises at Penang Road, and,377 words
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Advertisement30 1909-04-16 411 Keep This in Mind. Bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent during the fruit season. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhrea Remedy gives prompt relief. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.30 words
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Article607 1909-04-16 412 Curious Chinese Case. On the Ist inst. we briefly alluded to a case in which a Chinaman personated another, named Lun Ong Ki, thereby volunteering to suffer the term of imprisonment to which the latter had been sentenced. Ihe hearing of the case was begun in the607 words
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Article726 1909-04-16 412 Chinese Crew Slaughtered. News reached Penang this week-end of a serious case of piracy in Singapore waters. Details were a-wanting till the arrival of the Straits Times of 10 h inst., which contained the following account. Can this ba the twentieth century? This is the first726 words
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Article447 1909-04-16 412 Story of’ the Sea. Tho master of the 88 Pegu, which arrived in port yesterday morning, reported that it 44) a.m. yesterday, while about 30 ft V south of Sad lie Island, he sighted a Cbioeie sampan lying at anchor and showing no. light; the man were apparently asleep447 words
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Article2766 1909-04-16 413 W. E. NORRIS - [All Rights Reserved.] BY W. E. NORRIS (Author of The Square Peg,” etc,). 7L, Bertram, out of all patience, jump- .nd X the bell violently. For more d p the ladv upstairs had been ,k, a “?r oin ex mses, aud during the ffi'"'? tl a time2,766 words
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Advertisement54 1909-04-16 413 Lame Shoulder. This is a common form of muscular rheumatism. No internal treatment is needed. Apply Chamberlain’s Pain Balm freely four times a day and a quick cure is certain. This liniment has proven especially valuable for muscular and chronic rheumatism and is certain to give quick relief. The George54 words
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Article786 1909-04-16 414 Presentation of Addrm hr Sl A. AV n Ordln^ te S, < S At 430 pm. on Ihursday Uf District Court was the sce o e 5 U function, tl e occasion beini? th« of a valedictory address to Mr vv? Uti6l by toe subordinate staffs786 words
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Advertisement71 1909-04-16 414 How to Cure a Cold. Be as careful as you can you will occasionally take cold, and when you do, get a medicine of known reliability, one that has an established reputation and that is certain to effect a quick cure. Such a medicine is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It has71 words
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Advertisement87 1909-04-16 414 lhe Sickly Season in Burma. One of the most effective remelies known for diarrhcei and bowel complaint is Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcei Remedy, and every home should be supplied with it during the warm weather. Mr. H. J. D. Wilkinson, proprietor of the Upper Burma Gazette, Mandalay, says Ever87 words
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Article61 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Deakin Likes N. Z. Example. London, 9th April.-A telegram from Sidney MV» that, the Hon. Alfred Deakin hi) ipoken on the Dreadnought question. Mr.Deakin says that inasmuch as tbe security of Australia depends on the strength of tbe British Navy. Australia should follow tbe(Supplied by Reuter.) - 61 words
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Article44 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Castro an Ishmaelite. London, 10th April.—Ex-Presidont Cutro of Venezuela is being served by the French authorities with a writ of expulsion from Martinique. London, Uth April.—Castro has been put aboard a steamer bound for St. Naziire in France.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 44 words
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Article166 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) British and Chinese Corporation Raises Fuss. London, 10th April.—The German financiil «yndicate which has secured the privilege wthe Canton-Hankow railway loan publishloo? statement at Berlin declaring that the understanding with the English and trench groups of financiers failed owing to F*refusal of the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 166 words
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Article27 1909-04-16 415 (hppiiri iy Reuter.) A PP r «'alto MelboJinn Ey l (j rewe has fc P“rial Govern ney that '**proposed eat gratefully welof the navy.(hppiiri iy Reuter.) - 27 words
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Article53 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter People Excited About Expected Baby. London, lOtb April.—Holland is seething with lhe utmost excitement over the accouchement of tbe Queon. Elaborate preparations have been made. Orange favours are shown everywhere. A national subscription has realized <£‘so,ooo sterling, half of which the Q ieen proposes to(Supplied by Reuter ) - 53 words
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Article98 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter Another Dear Loaf Scare. London, 10th April.—Alarm is expressed at the rising quotations for wheat. The higher prices are attributed to a shortage in the world’s supply. Gambling Is Real Cause. Later. —In connection with the foregoing message, telegrams from Chicago report that a gambler(Supplied by Reuter ) - 98 words
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Article72 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Deplorable Discoveries, London, 10th April.—The Daily Mail's c >rrespondent, at Messina says that King Emmanuel and Queen Elena refused to be escorted by the local authorities when re visiting the ruins of Messina. Their Majesties both expressed dissatisfaction on account of the backwardness of relief works,(Supplied by Reuter.) - 72 words
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Article130 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Montenegro Pacified. London, 10th April.—The anti-Austrian boycott in Montenegro has ceased, and the troops have been withdrawn from the frontier. Austria Relaxes Precautions. London, 11th April.—Austria has ordered the demobilization of troops in Bosnia and Southern Hungary. Powers in Agreement Now. A telegram from Vienna says(Supplied by Reuter.) - 130 words
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Article74 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Roosevelt Boosting It at Port Said. London, 10th April.— Mr. Roosevelt orated again at Port Said. He said the excavation of the Panama Canal in March had removed four million cubic yards—which was a record for one month. There still remained to be excavated 104(Supplied by Reuter.) - 74 words
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Article33 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Biß Passed. London, 11th April.—The Washington House of Representatives has passed the Tariff Bill, with about a hundred amendments. Tea and coffee are both definitively freelisted.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 33 words
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Article42 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Papers Prophesy More Bother. London, 12th April—The papers report that in despite of the Franco-German agreement re Morocco, the German Consul at Fez has secured for a German firm soma mining concessions, thus threatening fresh difficulties.”(Supplied by Reuter.) - 42 words
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Article60 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Perhaps the Usual Political Dodge. London, 12th April.—lt is stated that a Parliamentary Commission has visited Toulon and the battleships and ammunition factories there. The Commissioners are said to have been astounded by evidences of tbe uupreparedness of the French Navy. The lamentable condition(Supplied by Reuter.) - 60 words
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Article52 1909-04-16 415 (Supplied by Reuter.) Bushire Guarded by Bluejackets. London, 12tb April.— Reuter’s correspondent at Bushire says that with a view to tbe risk of looting and other lawlessness, H- M- gunboat Fox has landed a party of bluej ickets at that port, and they are now guarding(Supplied by Reuter.) - 52 words
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Advertisement49 1909-04-16 415 Lingering Colds. The longer a cold hangs on, the more it weakens tbe system. Do not run the risk of an attack of pneumonia by neglecting it. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and all danger from this disease will be avoided. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.49 words
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Obituary159 1909-04-16 415 Obituary, (Supplied by Reuter.) Marion Crawford. London, 11th April.—F. Marion Crawford, tbe popular novelist, has succumbed at bis Sorrento home to his attack of bronchial pleurisy. He was 55 years old. Algernon Charles Swinburne. London, 12th April.—Algernon Charles Swinburne, the poet, is dead, at the age of 72 years. [Mr.159 words
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Article1111 1909-04-16 416 Far be it from us to reproach our local cricket champions at a time when they are going about with diminished beads. We would rather encourage them by saying Better luck next time.’ That would be bad for them, however. It is weak and immoral, in cricket as in1,111 words
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Article1440 1909-04-16 416 Perak Won by One WI C k et The glorious uncertainty of game has asserted itself cricket match yesterday by on e \ick« was an exciting finish, and all C rZIH 11 be given to the Perak men for nlaS? 1 a strong, fine, uphill game. Tbemlw,"* won1,440 words
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1408 1909-04-16 417 41«. lhe Activity of Secret Societies. Mr. A. L. Chancellor, the acting inspectorgeneral of police, Straits Settlements, has sent in his report on the department, and < 11 the stale of crime for the year 1908. This shows that the authorised strength in Singapore,41«. - 1,408 words
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Article79 1909-04-16 418 By Falling Coconut Palm. A correspondent writing from Bukit Mertajam on Sunday informs us of a very sad Good Friday occurrence there. It was during the thunderstorm about five pm. A riesha with two Malay occupants, says our correspondent, was going along the road towards Kubiug Seinang,79 words
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Article189 1909-04-16 418 An interesting review ot the more important developments in connection with the mining industry all over the world is provided in Mr. J. W. Broomhead’s introductory article on the year’s mining in the Ifiniwy Year 800/r just issued. It says with regard to the Malay Peninsula189 words
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Article99 1909-04-16 418 The following figures give the amount of lin exported from Perak and Selangor during last month. Those for Perak are liable to correction From Perak. pkls. kts. Block Tin 7 364- 70 Tin Ore 26,853 79 Total 34,218 49 Duty collected $292,868.99 From Port Swettenham. pkls. kts. Block99 words
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Article86 1909-04-16 418 Lanadron. Ihe manager reports rubber or, i ed during the month of March tofe/. lbs. dry. Ine corresponding year it was 13,852 lbs. dr/ of la »t the first three months of 1909 is dry, and the total for the enrr period last year 37,868 lbs. dry are86 words
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Article129 1909-04-16 418 'I bis table shows tin Afforestation Depurf. H O 1 S col “l’ artttive Revenue for 1907 and Settlement. K?™» 1908. *5 c. C» Singapore 4,397.45 4984.30 Penang and Province Wellesley. 777.85 1083.77 Bindings 10,593.78 8 940.25 Malacca 6,554 54 7.2 631 Total 22.***** 22,214.63 The above figures129 words
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Article260 1909-04-16 418 Last Thursday, a salute was fired from Foil Canning, Singapore, in honour of w* arrival of the two Chinese cruisers Hai Cki and Ifai Yung, bringing Wong la Ching, Secretary of the Board of Agriculture ax Peking, with a company of officials- 1 object of the260 words
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Article494 1909-04-16 419 (froß Our Own Correspond.) Taiping» 6lh April personal* »»ud b»s b«» uu p rv from Ibe till Kt"'" “Y?..'Xr’e. Mr.'Nicholas >s C )kl ?tak Hhe'bo 6 pital here in the mean- charge fIM f o i.lf Actio” Assistant Secretary A ®a «0. np tlio Inll this morn‘’""Tmll be494 words
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Article542 1909-04-16 419 Coniitieinoralion of the Prophet’s Birthday. F'iday, the 9 h April, may well be chronicled as a memorable and unprecedented day in the history of the Kapitan Kling Mosque, in so far as it (elates to the commemoration the birthday of the illustrious Prophet of Islam. Punctually at the542 words
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Article663 1909-04-16 419 M lO following letter has been sent, to the Hear bir, Many references hive been n ;«de m your paper regarding the port for •he 1.M.5., but I have rot yet seen, any mention made of tkc port. At y old resid< ni out here will ted663 words
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Advertisement14 1909-04-16 419 Kee P This in Mind. to ba p reva|eat 8 d U ,ai nborlaiu’s14 words
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Advertisement57 1909-04-16 419 Lingering Colds. i tie longer a cold hangs on, the mote it we ikons the system. Do not run the 1 :sk of an it tack of pneumonia by neglecting it. Chamber]tin’s (’Oll <h R -mely will cure your cold and all dang from ’his disca*-»* w I be avoided.57 words
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Article179 1909-04-16 420 A case in which Kuala Lumpur is much interested is proceeding at the Supreme Court there. Mr. P. B. St. John, chief clerk iu the Federal Treasury, is claiming $lO,OOO damages from Mr. Yap Hon Chin for robbing him of his wife. Mr. Pooley is for179 words
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Article330 1909-04-16 420 Secretary of State’s Appreciation. The following despatch from the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies was published in the Selangor Gatette• Federated Malay States. No. 51. Downing Street, March, 1909. Sir, —1 have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your330 words
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Article71 1909-04-16 420 (Supplied by Reuter.) ‘‘An Englishman’s Home” in Germany. London, 12th April.—The famous drama. Au Englishman» Home, by Major du Manner, was produced in Berlin yesterday evening, the final victory of the Territorials being omitted from the play. It was received with continuous uproar and ironical laughter. By(Supplied by Reuter.) - 71 words
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Article54 1909-04-16 420 (Supplied by Reuter.) Funds Needed. London, 13th April.—The Independent Labour Party at their Conference held a prolonged discussion on the depletion of their funds. £lO,OOO are needed to run twenty-five candidates at the next General Election. It has been decided to institute a shilling levy among the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 54 words
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Article51 1909-04-16 420 (Supplied by Reuter.) Praying for the Happy Event. London, 13th April.—Natives iu Ihe Dutch Indies are bolding special religious ceremonies and preparing great festivities for the approaching accouchement of the Queen of Holland. The Kaiser’s Present. The Kaiser has sent a special representative to the Hague with a(Supplied by Reuter.) - 51 words
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Article82 1909-04-16 420 (Supplied by Reuter.) Mahratta” Aground on the Goodwins. London, 12th April—The steamer Mahratta from Calcutta and bound for London went ashore on the Goodwin SandsTugs failed to refloat her. The passengers and crew have been landed. The chief engineer was found dead in bis cabin having cut bis throat(Supplied by Reuter.) - 82 words
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Article49 1909-04-16 420 Castro’s Expul s ion. (Supplied by Reuter.) Conveyed in a Stretcher. London. 12th April.—Ex. P«>.u was in bed when he was French authorities with a writ of from Martinique. He ref U66d t o 1,8,1 to be conveyed to the stea raer was a mile away, in a stretcher(Supplied by Reuter.) - 49 words
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Article324 1909-04-16 420 (Supplied by Reuter.) More Articles Free-listed, bondou, 13th April.—A telegram f™. Washington states that the Senate Com mittee have drafted a Tariff cmtaimo, numerous differences from the Bill passed br the House of Representatives. It p ul g 0D the free list cocoa and spices besides tea(Supplied by Reuter.) - 324 words
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Advertisement70 1909-04-16 420 How to Cure a Cold. Be as careful as you cau you will occasionally take cold, and when you do, get a medicine of known reliability, one that has an established reputation and that is certain to effect a quick cure. Such a medicine is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It has70 words
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Advertisement46 1909-04-16 420 Laine Shoulder. This is a common foiiu of muscula mat ism. No internal treat me lll Apply Chamberlain’s Tain I' 11 1 iePtunes a day and a quick cure liniment has proven especially muscular aud chronic rbeumatis certain to give quick relief. Town Dispensary, Wholesale Age#46 words
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Article1164 1909-04-16 421 tl ,p annual draft report, withFrOra Xs of the Penang (Euro«‘CXr’of Commerce, a copy of petty penally i' l o our ialK s t()0 ttention yesterday, we w M t t would not have mattered if it had never been printed. Jj of it worth noting has1,164 words
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Article561 1909-04-16 421 A Case Under the Pawn-brokers’ Ordinance. A ca.‘e of some interest, under the Pawnbrokers’ Ordinance, has been pending before the 1 Hird Magistrate’s Court for sometime past. Ihe complainant is a Kling named G house Mericin and the accused is the manager of a pawn-broker’s shop561 words
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Article531 1909-04-16 422 The Committee’s Report for the year ended 31st March, 1909, contains the following;— i Membership. 68 New members joined during the year, and the number now on the active list is 207 including 19 Country members. Committee.- The following have acted on the Committee during the greater531 words
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Article1273 1909-04-16 422 Singapore Paper Helps Things Along. We have to thank the Singapore Free Press for helping to keep the Government awake to the fact that the Penang Hills Railway is not one of the undertakings that it can afford to shelve. Our contemporary says the matter is of1,273 words
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Advertisement30 1909-04-16 422 Keep This in Mind. Bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent during the fruit season. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy gives prompt relief. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.30 words
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Article638 1909-04-16 423 -ir:- t r J°L‘ll sm a pood many well-known tear tb e Straits, says the fi2» re jpren of 12tb inst. It adds SinW’or* paragraphs: ,1), following P P OD e Mr. H. Payne Tbere h» tb'o inaif on Friday, a tower of B *"Th in638 words
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Article1495 1909-04-16 423 Inquest and Further Details. The Straps Echo of Monday evening gave the BforyB f ory of the shocking piracy of a junk in Johore wit rs on Good Friday. The Singapore Free Press is the first to reach ns with an account of the inquest It1,495 words
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Article465 1909-04-16 424 The Netherton." Feather in Riley Hargreaves’ Cap. Writing about the steamer Ndherton, which left Singapore on Sunday afternoon, after being so long a wreck, the Free Press says the case of this ship is almost unique and the repairs executed certainly unique locally, that the work done by Riley Hargreaves465 words
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Article156 1909-04-16 424 Commenting on *n article in the Mai 1 with regard to a suitable port for the F.M S-. the Perak Pioneer states Our contemporary’s eff irts to demonstrate the central position of Port Swettenham, by eliminating a large portion of the Malayan seaboard from his calculation, will156 words
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Article354 1909-04-16 424 The difference between the merits of Lumut an I Port Swettenham. [which are both claimed as the best place to make the F. M S port] is obvious. In the case of the former a port actually exists where there is sufficient depth of water, even354 words
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Article48 1909-04-16 424 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Bad Year. London, 13th April.—Tn Cunard Steamship Company f or P< th f,be 19 8 a sum of «£3,582 was carried L as compared with <£109,882 in 1907 v dividend was paid. The decrease >„ W 781“ 0J paBBen er# am()u “W(Supplied by Reuter.) - 48 words
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Article45 1909-04-16 424 (Supplied by Reuter.) Arrival in Madrid. London. 13th April.-Prince Naabinoto ot Japan, who was attached to tbe Staff o f General Oku during the Ru-soJapanew War, has arrived in Madrid He was re ceived in audience by the King and Queen of Spain.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 45 words
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Article41 1909-04-16 424 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lawrence Brings off a Double ETent. London, 13th April.—Lawrence, of the Military Asylum, India, wan both tbe Prince of Wales Cup and the Natal Shield for Schools of the Empire in the shooting competition of 1908-9.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 41 words
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Article36 1909-04-16 424 Lord Charles Beresford’s Report. London, 13th April—lt is understood that Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Premier, has received Lord Charles Beresford’s report on the defects of the Navy and bis proposal» for reform.36 words
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Article55 1909-04-16 424 (Supplied by Reuter) A Split in the Camp. London, 14th April —The following members of the House of Commons have resigned from the Independent Labour Executive because the Conference supported what is described as the chimerical and irreeponsibe policy of Mr. Victor Grayson: Messis J. Keir Hardie,(Supplied by Reuter) - 55 words
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Article45 1909-04-16 424 (Supplied by Reuter Vickers Maxim Awarded the Contract. Loudon, 14th April—The Vickers Company have been definitely award contracts for modernising the Navy yar Fenroi ai.d Carthagena and the bud mg the new Spanish Navy. '1 be three con amount to «£7,000,000.(Supplied by Reuter ) - 45 words
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Article24 1909-04-16 424 (Supplied by Reuter Arrival at St. Peters» London, 14. h April—H E. Tang S is at ptesent at St- Petersburg.(Supplied by Reuter ) - 24 words
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Advertisement52 1909-04-16 424 Lingering Colds. The longer a cold hangs on, the n.om it I weikens the system. Do not run the risk lof an attack of pu»ninoni i by ne.’le'ing it. IChamberlaiu’s Cough R-medy will cu;e your Icold and all danger from this disease will be «avoided. The George Town Dispensary, I52 words
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Advertisement93 1909-04-16 424 The Sickly Season in Burma. Ono of the most effective remedies known tor di n Had i and bowel complaint is Chamber! lin’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrl.cci Remedy, and every home should be supplied with it during the warm weather. Mr. 11. J. D. Wilkinson, proprietor of the Upper Burma93 words
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Article49 1909-04-16 425 by Reuter.) An Emphatic Denial. j nth Anril —M Takaakira Kato, in London, has issued ‘CTbatic denial to the rumour winch rf spread by the Berlin and Vienna Japan intends to terminate the X» with Britain ?T g W tim'i intimacy with Russia and America. M»by Reuter.) - 49 words
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Article87 1909-04-16 425 (Supplied b V R euter> Trouble Ahead. London, 14th April.—A military revolt in broken out at Constantinople. Two battalions surrounded the parliament house it dawn yesterday and demanded the dismal of the Grand Vizier, the President of tbs Chamber, and the Minister of War. Thelituation is extremely strained owing(Supplied bV Reuter>) - 87 words
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Article17 1909-04-16 425 (Supplied by Reuter.) At St. Petersburg. London, 14th April.—Prince Kuni of J«Rbaiariived at St. Petersburg.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 17 words
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Article1321 1909-04-16 425 we got «utter. Th 6 I Torv e T CtlOn i* readin S «Mb»» iu y bad an article Mich on T tbeßad al Reynold’s an UtotXbeX n h ShoUld be ’*e«ihe IWell l£,l0 Vn efferkei,“awmnu' le Writer 3a J B tor wbom l '“‘ire of th/1,321 words
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Article2040 1909-04-16 426 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Ibe twenty-third Annual General Meeting of the I‘enang Chamber of Commerce was held at the Chamber at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon. Mr. Cecil Guinness (Chairman) presided at the meeting. Those present were Messrs. Cecil Guinness (Chairmah), F. L. Tomlin (Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan <t2,040 words
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Article161 1909-04-16 427 ♦uno- in Full Swing Now. gverything volunteers Am p!'h g was f held at the Drill Hall, Bort l° rtB list night to elect office-bearers last A au Wilson te (beensuing yea'at the meeting. proposal of Sergt.-Major Sayers, Juri byCol-Sirgt. ogle, ,t was unam1, that Capl.161 words
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Article308 1909-04-16 427 Berger-Grey. Io brilliant, sunshine the marriage was nlemnised at St. Mary’s Church, Kuala Lumpur, on 12ih inst., of Miss Violet FranaiGrey, sister of Mr. Russell Grey, to Mr. John Stephen Berger, of Taiping. The Rev. G M. ibompson.M a., Chaplain of Selangor, offie.ated and Miss Heuer presided308 words
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Article462 1909-04-16 427 IN CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. (Before Mr- Justice Thornion.) Tan Bun Hua vs. The Crown. This appeal against the conviction and sentence of Mr. Brown was beard yesterday. The appellant is a nonia she was c mvicted of assisting in the management of a common gaming house aud fined462 words
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Article150 1909-04-16 427 Popular Preacher at Penang. The Rev. F B Meyer, ba., (of the Keswick Convention) will arrive (D.V.) at Penang on Thursday, 6th May, and remain till Tuesday 11th. During his stay the following programme of meetings has been arranged At the Kirk, Northam Road. 6 p m150 words
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Article674 1909-04-16 427 Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Arthur tried two connected cases in both of which European Police Constable, No. 31, Fitzgerald, was concerned. In the one case, he prosecuted Foo Teik Sang, the tozokay of chop Weng On Wo, No. 87 Beach Street, for obstruction in the other he was674 words
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Article377 1909-04-16 428 Obviously stimulated by our comments in the Echo on the 6th and 7th inst., various correspondents in local papers have since referred to that perilous railway pass. Below is an endorsement sent to the Times of Malaya, parts of which are really unacknowledged quotations377 words
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Article508 1909-04-16 428 From the Malay Mail of 18th inst- we take the following: Little Mrs. St. John faced the Court for a good many hours on Thursday. She wis attired in a simple white blouse and a Panamahat—thiskirt being lost inthedepths of the witness box. She certainly508 words
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Article290 1909-04-16 428 Police Return. The police party which went out to look for the pirates who looted a Hvlam junk on Good Friday and murd<»'pd eight of the crew and passengers, have rt urned. The survivors who accompanied the expedition pointed out the place where the ciime was committed. This290 words
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Article74 1909-04-16 428 To the Editor op the Straus Echo. Dear Sir, I am advised that the griffins for o Ur July Meeting arrive in Singapore on 21st inst. by the p.s. Euryalus. Three griffin» over and above the number ordered are being imported by the dealers so I74 words
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Article156 1909-04-16 428 To the Editor of the Sir/ its Echo. Sir, In your issue of yesterday you publish reprint from the Perak Pioneer with the above heading. Surely the man who wrote that article is slightly at fault I doubt if he was ever in Lumut. He says,156 words
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Article174 1909-04-16 428 A meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was held at the Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on 12th inst., to consider the provisions of the amended Truck Enactment which was brought up at the last meeting of the Selangor State Council and postponed at the instance174 words
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Advertisement70 1909-04-16 428 How to Cure a Cold. Be as careful as you can you will occasionally take cold, and when you do, get a medicine of known reliability, one that has an established reputation and that is certain to effect a quick cure. Such a medicine is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It has70 words
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Advertisement81 1909-04-16 428 The Sickly Season in Burma* Ore of the most effect.vo remedies for diarrhoei and bowel complaint is berlain’s Colic, Cholera and D-arrbcei edy, and every home should be suppho it «luring the warm weather. Mr. H- Wilkinson, proprietor of the Upper u G zette, Mandalay, says Ever since tried Chamberlain’s81 words
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Article120 1909-04-16 429 —L. C. Express. c matin bv the S of tbe D h Otoa” P „Bpanv, w» e P r °R ress has acbiwed with the enterpriseNil) >*“ are recoverins more, and I*^l'under rubber is extending, and Ae»creage uuae J 20 0 acres fiie shortly amouu held waS > lsitUl—L. & C. Express. - 120 words
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Article350 1909-04-16 429 (Supplied by Reuter.) Cabinet Ministers Killed aud Wounded. London, Mh April.—lt is reported that •heTurkisb Minister of Justice has been .ordered, the Minister of Marine wounded, u d tbe Minister of War made a prisoner. Seventeen persons were killed and thirty founded by the mutineers. The New Minister(Supplied by Reuter.) - 350 words
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Article65 1909-04-16 429 (Supplied by Reuter.) 4, Cursed be he that Withholdeth Corn from the People.” London, 15th April—One result of tbe immense wheat corner engineered in the Chicago “Pit” by tbe speculator Patten mentioned in the recent telegram about tbe alleged shortage of wheat] is that Messrs. Ennis and(Supplied by Reuter.) - 65 words
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Article112 1909-04-16 429 Pknang, 15th April (/?y c >urteey oj the Charier*'} hank.) London Demand Sank 4 months’sight Boo* 3 Credit 3 Documenuir, Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 j days’ sight Ptws-l* 176 Bomba.., D< mat.d Bank 174 Movlirir in, Demand Bant 173 3 days’ sight Privau 176 Madras, Demand Bank 174112 words
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Article190 1909-04-16 429 Gold Leaf $64.60 B. l op; ei (W.Const 31b5.5 oz.) no stock White Pepper ..$l6 45 buyers Tran;/ Pappe.* 12 72 J sales Cl. 38.— sellers Mice 73. buyers Mace PicHnvs 64.— buyers Nutmeg* 110 s 19. sellers CNo 1 6.65 sales Sugar 2 no stock Basket 3.65 sales190 words
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Advertisement532 1909-04-16 429 Fed on Patent Foods and Milk. As Helpless as an Infant. How a Strong Man’s Health was Wrecked by Sciatica. Well and Hearty Again Now, Cured by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Ihe desci iption of his sufferings given by Mr. G. A. D’Aguiar, of Manee, Tromhay, Nr. Bombay, who underwent532 words
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Advertisement799 1909-04-16 430 Dr. William-,’ Pink Pills for Pale People. by tbeir unique power of making Rich, Red < g i Blood, have cured innumerable canon of 2 £1 j 4 jj 3 Araemia and Blood lebsnesH, Indigestion, d A AMUi i t y 77 I Malaria, Ben-Ben, Eczema, Nervous Dis- <j I799 words
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