The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 6 August 1909

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847 878 The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)
  • 21 847 THE STRAITS ECHO. MAIL EDITION. 115 per Annum. Single Copy 40 cents. Vol. 7. Penang, Friday, 6th August, 1909. No. 31.
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    • 158 848 i i J THE j 1 ST R A ITS EC 110 1 MAIL EDITION. B L IIUKWI K Published the day prior to the departure of each mail < for Europe, and contains the latest local and States» news originally published in the daily issues, as well as K
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  • 601 849 Although it was not even decently well done, our solemn fooling about, and mock-serious protest against, the ambisexual cricket match seems to have taken in quite a number of people. It would be humbug to say we are sorry but to those ladies who did not see anything
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  • 24 849 manager of the Raub Australian Gold Mine, has resigned and is going Home. The new manager is expected this week’.
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  • 74 849 as manifesting the healthy interest in things which we Lke to stir up Almost anything is better than the spathy usual to Penang. The letter of a blackguard, writ'en on E and O. Ho’ol naper (not referring to anything i-i the
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  • 118 849 inform us that they are extending their cheap sale to the ]4‘h August in older to make room for new shipments. This should be good news to evev one for some very good bargains can laobtained at Messrs Keng’s stores where they are clearing new stock
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  • 1549 849 LENGTHY ARGUMENTS. Mr. Roberts Discharged. Reports have appeared, from time to time, in these columns, anent the habeas corpus application, to the Supreme Court, in the case of Mr. C. J. J Roberts, who was confined in the local civil prison, under a provisional warrant,
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    • 89 849 jecho. w w SLWM |||||p& .tM« ewrytody and jonlee «tai»-**-». PabHAhed dally <MC.pt »""■<•»••> AT TB1 CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., jfo.226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DPLIWOAL perannow OUTSTATION# POHtage Kxtr». MAfI jpiTION (Fwt Free) 0 4 ELK ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 j-AU baiineM communications should be addressed to Tni Muugkr.
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    • 51 849 A Certain Cure for Bowel Complaint. When attacked with diarrlcci or b >wel complaint you wan’ a medicine that ac’s quickly. The attack is always sudden, generally severe and with increasing pi in. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrheai Remedy has never been known to Lil The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale
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  • 364 850 INQU ST CONCLUDED. Verdict of Wilful Murder Against Three Chinese. As announced at the end of the report published yesterday in re the inquest touching the death of Mutu Rasa alias Mutu L isa, ex watchman, Drury L ine Theatre, who met with his end under
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  • 2350 850 PE NANG TURF CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. I Second Day’s Racine, I When racing commenced on lbe I day of the Autumn meeting theoutloJkffil eomewlmt gloomy ae the cloud, I threatened a deluge. But the I bnghtened as the afternoon adranc I the lawns were patronised by a noX, I smartly-gowned
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    • 35 850 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrbcei ih inedy is just what its name implies. For pains in the stomach, cramp colic or diarrhcei, it has no equal. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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  • 66 851 A Selangor Gov ernment Gazette Extraordinary d-»‘ed July 28 publisher an order by 1. a A 1 A 1 the Resident that the Tai Shang Lao Kim Temple at Ku ila Lumpur bi dissolved for the public welftre and safety.” We conclude this must be the Temple at which the
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  • 88 851 bad th e —Mr. Allan Clark s tikmg c urge of L i sum Es'ate from the beginning of tex mon h. —Sir William Taylor. KCMG.. aid Mr. W H. Lev Warn» bare arrived bick in Kuala Lunrpur.—Mr. J W. W. Hughes,
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  • 399 852 There were not bo many ladies present yesterday as on Tuesday. Mrs. Macintyre wore a lace dress with a pink gauze scarf with void tasselled ends, black Duchess of Devonshire hat with white underbrim, aid tiimmed with long black ostrich plumes and jewelled buckle. Miss Stephens was in a
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  • 70 852 Wanted Io Say Goodbye. In the District Court yesterday tbo Hou. A R. Adams made an application to Mr. Hall, in his capacity as the Superintendent of the local prison, tint Lim Chee Siing, who wiH to be sent to Singapore yesterday, might be allowed to see
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  • 101 852 About 8 p. m. yesterday an altercation took place in Transfer Road, between two Tamils, Kupuswamy and Karupaya. in consequence of which the latter stabbed the former with a knife on the stomach. Kupuswamy was removed to Hospital, where he lies in a precarious condition. P
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 25 852 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir,—You are a fool. Yours &c. Fairplay II [How did this secret leak out ?—Ed., <S. E.'\
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    • 359 852 ■II Nil I ll ltri.HH. To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, It is sickening to read some of the articles that appear in the Echo. The valuable columns of the Echo seem to be wasted in subjects which are silly. As we look
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  • 12 852 thcre will be no Echo that day.
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  • 27 852 urges the au- thoiities to provide the Police with a motor car, no that th-7 can follow up a hot scent, moie quickly.
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  • 38 852 writes complaining about goods landed at the Government Wharves being tampered with, and suggests that more attentive supervision is desirable. We take it the recent prosecution is an indication that the trouble is being attended to.
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  • 54 852 in the interests of a class of men at present under stricture that the popular gentleman officiating in the weighing room, with a bandaged limb, was not injured by an irate jockey, as rumoured. It was the result of a ricsha coolie s'upidly
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  • 51 852 of the Public Wotks Department, Kuala Kubu, is being transferred t > Klang this week. Mr. J. F. Ward goes to Batu Gijih. Mr. W R. Sanguinotti succeeds Mr. Byrne at Kuala Kubu. Mr. F. W. Mager has gone to Kuantan to act for Mr. J.
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  • 62 852 T he Temple Fight. hcho Special.) lap Hon Chin Ar re» t.a V K H a k?"‘ pur > 2<J ‘h July_?k Yap Hon Chin has been ar r ;2> T ,tt nection with the fierce fi„ (t r some Chinese and the Police .(.v* Lumpur temple, owing to the
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  • 124 852 (Echo Special.) Colombo Contract with Kemw. Estate. Kuala Lumpur, 29th July._Th s Rubber Growers company bare sir-ned contract in Colombo for the fo rwa sale of No. 1 rubber from the Ketnun Estate, Selangor, in 1910 at 6 shilling I his is a record for Colombo. Killinghall Flotation. Kuala
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  • 28 852 (Echo Special.) No Meeting this Year. Kuala Lumpur, 29th July.—The Committee of the Perak Turf Club have decided not to hold a meeting this year.
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  • 40 852 (Echo Special.) Resident of Labuan. Kuala Lumpur, 29th July.—It a expected that Mr. Harvey Chevallier, whose substantive appointment is D. y., Dindings, will go to Labuan as Acting British Resident, when Mr. J. Fortescue Owen goes home.
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  • 22 852 (Echo Special.) Resigns Ibe Service. Kuala Lumpur, 30th July. D Niven has resigned from the Gorer» ment Service.
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  • 63 852 (Supplied by Reuter.) Inauguration Banquet at the Gni hall. London, 29th Jul bacquet »t* There was a brilliant it The speeches made at th. J. C. largely on Imperial en rp ngraa l, io Smuts, Hon. Secretary o 'he l e an eloquent speech ex P re
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  • 90 853 (Suppled by Reuter) Oul8ide Anti-”* iL sn Palace. gxh July —K‘“f? Alfous 1,as London, Vadrid There was an anti-war by soldiers lud civilians outTuesday’s Battle. m from Mehl t states th xt lue»Ateegr i a wan with the Moors cutting and threatening to isolate the The Spanish
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  • 42 853 (Supplied by Reuter.) Charges defence Boom. S lS 29ibJuly.-Th0 destroyer Ferret, ineciallf strengthened, charged and cut through the defence booms at Portsmouth ijte cobweb. The boom consisted of massive baolks of timber with steel entanglements. The ferret was slightly damaged.
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  • 49 853 (Supplied by Reuter Goodwood Cup Result. London, 30th July.—Following is the remit of the race for the Goodwood Cup of i860, distance 2| miles, run at Goodwood jNtsrday. Csrrousal by Peitermaritzburg—Carlin 1 Sir Harry by Soliman—Shocking 2 Haytor by Carbine —Hear Hear 3 (Winner trained by Leach.)
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  • 570 853 The usefulness of the F.M.S. Department of Agriculture should require no more effective testimonial than the very practical pamphlets, or bulletins, issued by the official entomologist and mycologist. We have received three, one on the extermination of rats in rice-fields k w J* Gallagher, and the others ■Ju on
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  • 58 853 Mr. D. W. Gilmour, as Honorary Treasurer, acknowledges with thanks the following subscriptions to the forthcoming ZigriHorticultura! Show: Amount previously acknow. lodged $10 338 65 Low Leong Huat 5 00 Eric Maxwell 25 21 C. P. Buckell 5 00 Chetty Community 200 00 Mahomed Ariff 25 00 Jos. G
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  • 55 853 which will be plaved on the Esplanade at 10 30 a in. next Monday: H- A. Neubronner. A. Cavendish. Dr. Cooper, F. J. Pigott, F. C. Kendall, W. S. Lonsdale, J. Fettes, W. A Ward, N. J. Austin, V.
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  • 83 853 arrived here from the F M. S. bv the mail train last Thursday on bis annual visitation. His Lordship will hold confirmation and give First Communion in all the churches in Penang on fixed Sundays We understand that he will rem tin
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  • 182 853 On’y r.i j« W( recdrde 1 a cast* of stabIiii Hu t m hue, th»* parties concerned r--''i'ai nio. We beat liur toe victim m m u Cd.v- 1) is since die 1. In-Jay we iep »rt pi.other. 1 sc ,,f i<0 (fence was the house
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  • 387 853 Devout Chinese temple frequenters will more than any others hate the idea of bad men using a Temple for unlawful meetings. Such seems to have been the lot of a Temple near Kuala Lumpur, if, indeed, it was not merely a btndits* haunt masquerading as a Temple.
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  • 107 853 will shortly publish a special quarter century number in which several interesting features are promised Among the contributors will be some of the I est known names in the rublier world. Mr. J. Turner it to write on Rubber and
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  • 2738 854  -  [All Rights Reserved j by KATHERINE TYNAN (Author of The Handsome Brandons,” etc.). The great surgeon had sat beside Miss Carita Le Mesurier at a London dinner-party and she had interested him. She had been dressed in softest white like a girl he remembered; Mary Leonard had
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  • 37 855 the new steamer pur- chased by the Eastern Shipping Company for the Rangoon run, will leave Liverpool on the 4 v h August aud is expected in Penang on the 30th August.
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  • 58 855 who were work- men employed on the Government buildings under construction, were convicted of gambling and fined $3 each. In another case nine Chinese, also of the coolie class, were prosecuted for gambling. Seven of them were convicted and fined S3 each the remaining two were discharged.
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  • 94 855 have re- turned to the province lately from the Malay States whither they had proceeded .0 obtain work in the numerous tin mines of the district, savs the Canton correspondent of the China Mail. The price of tin has been so low of late that many
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  • 102 855 writes that on the afternoon of the 22od instant tenders were opened for the opium monopoly. The highest tender vzas submitted by Mr. Liang Kiu San, of Hongkong, the amount being $131,700. The tender was submitted in the name of Ku
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  • 500 855 Ino fol.owiug s the official p ogramme for ihe v!Mt of His Exc llency the High Coinmisbioaer, Feder.ited Malay States, and Governor of ibe Straits Settlements, to Kedah, Penang, and Perak. August, 1909. Tuesday, 3rd August. Ibe Colonial ts tenner Sea Mew and the F.M.S.
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  • 48 855 posted in Perak to addresses in Singapore, do the journey entirely bv rail. None are now sent to Penang or Teluk Ansoa to catch the steamers leaving ♦h os* [orts. 1he Railway Department earn* $2 per mile per month q( open hue Qr mail* they carry.
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  • 824 856 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. The Temple Affray. At the moment of writing, the event that occupies general attention here is the extraordinary affray that has occurred at the Chinese temple at the third mile on the main road from here to Kajang, and
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  • 215 856 A grand reception was held on Thursday night at the palatial residence of Mr. Avena Eusoff Gunny, >Pilot, in Burmah Road in honor of the Bridegroom about to go on his way to the Bride’s residence Ceylon Villa to complete the ceremony. The Mahomedan Community, the Arabic
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  • 53 856 We have repeatedly said most of the things he says, and thought tbe rest. The “Marionette nickname for the Department is noted for use next time the figures move, but meanwhile, we must not refer to a
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  • 76 856 Everything was satisfactory, the floor, tbe supper, tbe Toot Ongsomble. Mr. J. Pickenpack was the M. C. The waltzes began with Gold Rain and finish ed with The Last Drops.” A lady lost a
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  • 418 856 (From Our Official I’liaiiX J01 Wanicb”°SUte Enf 1 r Pe I ak t0 act Stat. Mr. W. E. Kenny of Selane Mr. Wall,ch while Mr S Engineer, Kinta, will act for Mr’v son will not be going before the 20rh**' so the chances will uot take pU« the
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  • 16 856 go p 8 into dock od Tuesday for her Board of Trade Survey.
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  • 125 856 Here’s a gracious apology- The in a case of housebreaking e 0De ot Assizes held here, were two tpr the whom was acquitted. Soon a p fctec ti»e the man was arrested by 1 tr&te t0 Police and placed before und shew cause why he should
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  • Page 856 Advertisements
    • 34 856 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcei Remedy is just what its name implies. For pains in the stomach, cramp colic or diarrhoea, it has no equal. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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  • 608 857 A 'p'-’T'X'' Vh D aft Bill gglrfiM tb Uw f MumC P1 i t Ordinance dealing with MuniciTh® last 1896. which has been six J» !ities !S L1 In consequence of the ’“al'-eiatious made by these amend’’Th"became necessary to reprint the f I Ordinance, and it was
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  • 95 857 (Supp ini by Rou’cr) Invasion m practicable.” London-, 30 h Julv —During the debate on tiie Civil Service Estimates in the Hou*e of Commons yestcday. Mr. H .Asquith, the Premier, said tint the Imperial Defence Committee had proved the most indispensable part of the administration® He enumerated problems
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  • 191 857 (Supplied by Reuter 4 Barcelona Rebels Surrender. London, 3'Jth July.—It is officially announced in Mud •id that the main body of the rebels at Barcelona were driven in a corner by the cavalry and bombarded by artillery®. They surrendered after heavy losses. Only a few small bands
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  • 48 857 (Supplied by Reuter A Change of the Higher Personnel, London, 31st Ju'y—The French Cabinet have decided upon a radicil change on an unptecedeutfd scale of the higher personnel in the Naval admuiisliat ion, and on a number of new appoint meals uni commands afl jat.
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  • 27 857 of I poll, ceta brated their silver wedding yesterday. '1 hey have 1 een in the F. M. S. for 20 jeirs.
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  • 654 857 Hunk Holiday at Penang is not quite the satin* thing as Bank Holiday at Home. This is one of those startling leib'Ctions which betray tne abstruse and earnest thinker. The (‘volution of such an idea is only possible on the morning following the holiday. This is the day
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  • Page 857 Advertisements
    • 73 857 Infantile Cholera. Any unusual looseness of a chil l s boweis during the hot weather should I e a to mothers. Infantile cbo'era may develop in a few hour.-, and prompt action should 1 e taken to avoid it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and DiarrLoex Kerne ly, followed by a dose
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  • 14 858 is recognized as Honorary Vice Consul of Norway at. Penang.
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  • 12 858 are published in the current Gazett*.
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  • 17 858 a Siam-Kedah Explora- tion Company (no liability) was formed last month in Melbourne.
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  • 16 858 Acting Court Inspector, Singapore, is appointed to assist the Attor-ney-General as Public Prosecutor.
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  • 18 858 of the Spitting Suppres- eion Department, is doing excellent work, especially in regard to Government buildings.
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  • 27 858 arrived by P. and 0. steamer Borneo last night. The former will be stationed at Penang the latter proceeds to Singapore.
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  • 29 858 Commissioner, Kedah Police, will leave for Kedah by the Lian Choo on Thursday with a squad of Sikhs—21 Sikhs and 1 subahdar.
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  • 45 858 has been received in Penang stat- ing that the Tony Hong, the new steamer purchased by the Eastern Shipping Company for the Penang-Rangoon run. left L mdo" on the 1st iint. and i i due in Penan/ on t he 10th Sep'< tnber.
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  • 48 858 appeared ns complain- ant and accused before Mr Nunn to-d; Two of them were charged with robbing tho other of $2 The case was remitted to the District Court for trial on the 5th inst. Accused were allowed bail in the sum of $100 each.
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  • 52 858 re- ported in the Echo of Saturday last, was Io-day placed before Mr. Nunn. She admitted stabbing and added tht she was not “in her proper senses.” Inspector Mann obtained a remand till tie 7th inst. The wounded woman is reported to be
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  • 78 858 has thought it necessary, for the public sifety and welfare.” to dissolve the George Town Reading Room.” We Know nothing of the institution beyond what was stated during the recent prosecution by t he Gambling Suppression Department, but presume that those disclosures were al) 11 is
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  • 77 858 a crowded meeting of the M homedan community wis held, Tuan Haji Mahomed, the priest of the mosque, presiding, to consider what should be done in regard to Syed Hashim who. under existing arrangements, is no longer empowered to act
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  • 1335 858 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Saturday. 1’he Perak Rifl.3 Association’s annual Bisley, which commenced here at 7 this morning, was favoured with perfect weather. The light was good and the shooting taken altogether was an improvement upon that of last year. Col. Walker is acting as
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  • 96 859 The following have been selected to play in the Colony vs. FM S. ma‘ch which will take place on the Esplanade on the 9th and 10th inst. Colony A S. Bailey, Lieut. Eddis, Lieut. Clarke, Lieut. Home, Lieut. Stagg, V.D. Parson» R. T Re: I, W. Deane,
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  • 13 859 returned from Auuniiuil IHIUIIJHH Singapore yesterday, by the b.e. lyoA.
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  • 22 859 is allow- -J 4'1 7. xvuuumj; XbUUIll rtUOWni. tne 24'h inst. to wind up its aff airs.
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  • 15 859 for the 5re»wdore JUly 3,300 P liulp f cleaD
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  • 24 859 Stat* n n 8on of tho Federated Malay a ervico lri appointed to act as Siagapor^ 3818taUt Protector of Chinese,
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  • 34 859 *nheh«r O f a r. .yu 8 Earner Nippon will ln 4 will 1 rOtU S° to-morrow morning and Jan r H DRkoD o Japan on the same day.
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  • 2181 859 AUTUMN MEETING. Third Day’s Racing. Compared with the two previous davs blighter weather and a larger attendance favoured the last day of the Autumn Meeting. And the quality of the sport was decidedly better albeit that fields ruled small. So nicely were the weights apportioned that it
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  • Page 859 Advertisements
    • 53 859 n Ignore Slight Injuries, bmiifi De,, ect giving every cut, wound or l PDea P Blood poison may »lia»h D aQ U^'V 6Car or even 10 I° 3S °F u re6ult Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is C,hea i 9th9 W UQd rapid,y and aV lded by its use> The Geor e
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  • 92 860 To -day two Tamils pleaded guilty to the charge of attempting to leave the Colony without the requisite permit. They said they were ignorant of the law. Mr. Anderson, Third Boarding Officer, said that he arrested the two men on board the s.s. Lian Chon bound for Kedah. In reply
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  • 169 860 had their annual picnic on Sitmd.ay last at Ayer Etam Hill, Mr. Kbaw Joo Clue’s Estate. About members, including a few visitors, were present. The boys and girls assembled at Magazine Station and wore conveyed bv two spacial cars to the
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  • 272 860 Airs. B and wore a pnn* a i I with a black hat. Mr, D lace dress w.h a Hack ba, cream with brown bat M r wore cream lace with a U ack Jacques was m cream 10 ,lj u L ?i| wore a French prey Prinw..
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  • 17 860 of the Penane Pre School, returned from leave by the Btfwt ast night.
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  • 18 860 Police Probationer, ii appointed to be an Assistant Superintend of’Police in the Straits Settlements.
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  • 25 860 mb, w appointed to be a Medical Officer in th* Straits Settlements. Mr. Masters reported bis arrival on the 22nd July.
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  • 36 860 admitting tn the Agf'- HorH Show not more than five parson* of one family (i e Parents and children) ran h* purchased at Messrs. Pritchard and Co., IS each, available for 1st dav only.
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  • 36 860 The Tonokah Harbour Dr edging Co’s output for July is thus sorted in wire kindly lent to the Echo. N n 2D er, working 520 hours, rot 597 ph. M working 568 hours, got 605 ph.
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  • 40 860 Tn future, prisoners in this Colony ced to between three and nin R mont sonment may earn remission 0 ou days of their sentence 1 hose ,,r g i or more may earn a whole month sre L
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  • 38 860 In a case of gambling tried tU»J Mr. Nunn, the accuse!. f»«t M1 fined 315 each. Sergeant I bra ducted the raid, said tha ttbe number of previous convic.ion g house in question.
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  • 47 860 The diamond brooch that w|( in the Echo as lost at the Race P found by one of the P but< a8 •»> does not subscribe to tee c’p eD ing explained to us “everybo y^ advertiiefl it or has it read to them, please note.
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  • Page 860 Advertisements
    • 58 860 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. Tba ere it mortality from dysentery and diarrhoei is due to a lack of proper treatment at tbe first stapes of the disease Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is a reliable and effective medicine, and when piven in reasonable time will prevent any
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    • 45 860 Chamberlains Co g This is a medicine of 2 1 ugb of merit. Try it when with cold and you are certaini to j t the quick relief which depend* 1 pleasant, to take and can al tfb(> upon. The George Town Dispen eale Agents.
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  • 4558 861  -  [All Rights Reserved' bt CHRISTIAN LYS, Author of The Hepsworth Millions,” The Mystery of Ladyplace,” A London Cobweb,” etc. (Continued from the Echo of the 26lh ult) CHAPTER IX. MESSRS COUSINS AND SON. To many people who know the West End n f London well, the East
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  • Page 862 Advertisements
    • 69 862 Infantile Cholera. Any unusual looseness of a child’s bowels during the hot weather should I e a warning to mothers. Infantile cholera may develop in a few hours, and prompt action should be taken to avoid it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, followed by k doso of castor oil,
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    • 53 862 Don’t Ignore Slight Injuries. Don’t neglect giving every cut, wound or bruise prompt attention, blood poison may appear and an ugly scar or even the loss of a limb result. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is an antiseptic, heals the wound rapidly and all danger is avoided by its use. The George
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    • 49 862 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhota. The gre.it mortality from 'O diarihcea is due to a lac' 0 P ment at the first stagesof t Chamberlain’s Colic, Choi medicine. Remedy is a reliable anleff c and when given in reasonable Tb vent any dangerous cowq, George Town Diipensvy. Wholesale
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  • 2973 863 Meetings. 1. Two Crdiniry Mzinga wo:e held during the month on the 10th and 21‘h. Committees. 2. The C imiMiws app outed tn consider the Electrical Departments and the Audi-tors’R-port for 1908 reported to the Commissioners on the 24'h. Staff. 3 Mr J. Magness,
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  • Page 863 Advertisements
    • 58 863 TbiB%? er^a n S ou 8h Remedy. Tr/i/ 11^ *****0 f great worth and and you are J U haVe a cou h or 1 a 'ck relief t0 bfi pleafied with to take T^' CJ 11 a ords It is ,po# Tae George t C a 'rJ Ways be
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    • 48 863 Sold the World Over. “We have in stock many cuiic and diarrkcet medicines,” says R. M. White, a prominent merchant of Turtle Bayou, Tex., U.S A, “but sell more of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy than of all others put together. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents
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  • 532 865 Penang vs. Province Wellesley. The cricket match between Penang and Province Wellesley, which was played on the Esplanade yesterday, resulted in a victory for the former team on the first innings. Penang scored 69 runs in tbe first innings and 121 i the second Province Wellesley 45 runs in
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  • Page 865 Advertisements
    • 50 865 Don’t Ignore Slight Injuries. ont neglect giving every cut, wound or *8 prompt attention. Blood poison may aD 6car or eveQ the loss of result. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is C I 6 h 0 woun d rapidly and T 8er ls avoided by its use. The George M Wholesale Agents.
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    • 72 865 Infantile Cholera. Any unusual looseness of a child’s bowels durin? the hot. weather should he a warning to mothers Infantile cholera may develop in a few hours, and prompt action should be taken to avoid it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Dianl cet Remedy, followed by dose of castor oil. will
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    • 59 865 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. The great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea is due to a lack of proper treat» ment at the fir 4 stage, of the ciaease. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is a reliable and effective medicine, and when given in reasonable time will prevent
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  • 993 866 THE MUCH-ABUSED MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE. Interesting Points for Property Owners. H. E. the Governor, Sir John Anderson, G. c. M. G presided, on Friday afternoon, at a meeting of the Legislative Council, at which there were also piesent: —The Colonial Secretary, Sir Arthur Young, k c m g the
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  • 33 866 (Echo Special.) Some Results. Taiping, 31st July.—The Taiping Bisley opened in perfect weather. In the Vanishing 'Target competition Chill scored 20 points. In the Running Man Competition Wilson made five hits.
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  • 39 866 (Echo Special-.) Sentence Commuted. Singapore, 31st July.—The Full Court of Judges has altered the death sentence passed on the three men convicted of having taken part in the Johore piracy to one of penal servitude for life.
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  • 156 866 Anglo-Siame se Treaty. 1 Lc/io Special.) I I'he Raii ffay Loan. I ikuala Lumpur 31 Q 4. T I Ihe lender advances I ceeding £4,000,000 for rail»?” I •struction payable in London I JX r; «l b ~Pay S intZ“d r Ate of 4 per cent., amortization toh I effected
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  • 113 866 (Supplied by Reuter Turbulent Barcelona. London, 31st July.—Tbe refugees frem Barcelona declare that tbe revolutionaries have burned all the Convents. The Mon.guicb fortress bombarded Rambla and other promenades. Tbe dead is estimated—at a very low estimate—at from 400 to 1,000. The Death Roll. London, 2nd August. —Barcelona
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  • 104 866 (Supplied by Reuter-) At Cherbourg. London, 1st August.—The Rusnan Map ties have arrived at Cherbourg w er reviewed the French fleet. Elaborate Precautions. Elaborate precautions are b’ ,r $> Cowes to protect Their Russian Majei afloat and ashore. Arrival at Cowes- Bwia London, 3rd August. T Majesties
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    • 52 866 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth and merit. Try it when you have a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleased with the quick rplief which it affords. It is pleasant to tk° and can always be depended upon. The Gaorge Town Dispensary,
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  • 34 867 (SypM u er Minutely Examined- <1 falcons (tnUno° D r 000 frczgn Chinese DM for Vs arrived. The carbeing minutely examined by the Officer and (be examination w.ll last gneto’-
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  • 36 867 (Supplied by Reuter Hundreds of Fatalities. Tondon, 1st August.—An earthquake has dJtroyed Chilpanzingo, Chilapa and >a i nnlo (in Mexico). Hundreds of Sesare reported and enormous damage S atlgnalain the state of Guerrero.
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  • 65 867 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Porte Protests. London, 2nd August —A telegram from Constantinople says that the Turkish resentmentas to affairs in Crete has been strained to the danger point. 1he Porte has protest•ed to th* Powers that the hoisting of the Greek flag on the 28th July
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  • 69 867 (Supplied by Reuter.) Provision for Widows and Orphans. London, 2nd August.—Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Local Government Board, speaking at Poole said that be hoped before Parliament concludes its sitting, unless it is violently broken up by a foul blow, besides insurance against unemployment. that provision
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  • 91 867 ——e (Supplied by Reuter.) Foreign Office Denial. London. 3 r d August.—The British Fufiign Office has issued a most emphatic demal of the Vienm story which appeared io a Berlin p) per implying ihat the meeting *twe°n King El ward and the Emperor ramus Joseph at lucid
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  • 82 867 (Supplied by Reuter H ‘lilane's Supplementary Estimates T lor Airships. Wesl 0 3 1 Il B. Haldane, su PP len >e nta 7 Hid that f° r aeron-iutics He S Maxim and Sons 4etiz> n f, a r ri^ •drsiiip at the very least Cirrvir, a r>, J 'P
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  • 45 867 u plied by Reuter.) r— i Ibpublkan Demonstrations. Londe,n, August.—A telegiam from Wasbingt. n says trial the House of R a pre sentatives has adopted the Conference Tariff by 195 to 173, a mijority of 22 The figures evoked Republican demonstrations.
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  • 25 867 (Supplied by Reuter.) Great Damage. London, 2nd August.—A fire swept four square miles at Osaka. Many were killed and 13,000 houses burned.
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  • 51 867 (Supplied by Reuter Accident on the Temeraire.” London, 2nd August.—A great naval pageant was held on the Solent. His Majesty the King, in delightful weither, reviewed the Home and Atlantic fleets. H. M. S. Temeraire, in saluting with a fourinch gun, exploded and four men were seriously
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  • 53 867 (Supplied by Reuter Effect of His Resignation. London, 3rd August.—It is reported that the Army Council requested H. R. H. the Duke of Connaught to resign hi., presidency of the Board of selection dealing with promotions owing to his resignation of his position as Commander-in-Chief of
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  • 27 867 (Supplied by Reuter.) Settled. London, 2 id August.—The coal dispute has been set'l-d, the coal owners conceding the minimum wage demanded by the men.
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  • 49 867 (Suppled by Reuter.) Missing. London, 3rd August,.—Alarm is being cau-ed at th* non-arr:val at (Jape Town of the steamer IVaratah from Sydney b und for L mdou She left Durban on the 26th July with 300 souls on board. A cruiser has been despatched to find her.
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  • 1040 867 Hie Echo welcomes contributions of all sorts, and we think we have shown that we do not let merely frivolous or personal objections stand in the way of their publication. We must, however, show some consideration for our readers* nerves, and the Poet of the Penang (J.
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    • 70 867 Infantile Cholera. Any unusual looseness of a child s bowels during the hot weather should he a warning to mothers. Infantile cho’era may develop in a few hours, and prompt action should be taken to avoid it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, followel by a dose of castor oil,
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  • 134 868 Mr. I). W. Gilmour, as lion. Treas, acknowledges with thanks the following subset iptions to the forthcoming AgriHorticultural Show Amount previously acknowledged $10,613 86 Chop Kim tn Aik” 2 00 Chi Sang Tong 100 Hiap Ho 2.00 "Li Weng Sing Ki” 200 Heng Chiang 200 Opium and Spiiit Farm,
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  • 218 868 It. appears that Mr. Mahomed Ar iff, the aged Malay multi-millionaire, is not to bo left undisturbed in his list days Last year, there wore a number of applications by the beneficiaries of his estate, to the Supreme Court, for the institution of lunacy proceedings against him.
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  • 75 868 During the mouth rain fell on 13 days representing 72 hours rain. The total rainfall was 5 5 inches. Tie» maximum daily rainfall occurred on the 22ud when 1 12 inches was registered. During the mouth tue L'ghest temperature registered was 89, the
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  • 65 868 W. I’. I Police vs. F.MS £.1 t: I Police. p I Spinks 220 I Newman 001 p Hl arDar L„ -f I Fairbairn 209 Elkina 192 I Porter 133 Pox I 183 I 1,048 I I Spmks 220 Hav I S^yer S 219 1(
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  • 237 868 The Walkor Trophy was shot for at C«. poug Bahru last Monday afternoon and a score of 197 compiled. 5 ®o o M 2 in Miss Thornton 22 33 31 w Mrs. Macintyre «310 31 31 62 Bland 310 33 29 62*’ Mawley 22 33 27
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  • 33 868 M. J. de C.-We have forw^ e<1 T b c “l letter to the Municipal Author W. are stupid people who would b they saw it in the Echo.
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  • 51 868 the 30 th A marriage took pUce on ult. in Tongkah. between Mr Soo (a son of the late .r* Huat) and* and nephew of Mr. Ian P bridepretty young lady of aD j bad m a °J groom’s father was well-know friends in Penang amongst tne merchant
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  • 55 869 riirn Tennis Tmirnaineiit. ,Ar“_ A G- Aull.ony beat South3g. J5-13; Eichenberg kai Hon and NeubronFrv X.) beat Brearley and Hodge *C (j ‘i S’le Haodicsp, Class B. Keun .nd Pledger and Keer 3-6; 6-3, •£.H^ i n cl 6- 2 B J T Do ld Claes C.:
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  • 12 869 ia Pahang in the nearjuture.
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  • 19 869 is going in for sports on August KlUD 13 fcviM* r 9tb bv way of celebrating Coronation Day.
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  • 15 869 earn- ,***** 51 in June, making 8112,087.99 for the half year.
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  • 20 869 has put up a windmill to pump water into a reservoir from an abandoned lonibong.
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  • 20 869 bag been to four months’ imprisonment in London, for the publication of seditious writings.
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  • 26 869 in their League fixture on Victoria Green thii afternoon. There will ba no League match during the Agricultural Show week.
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  • 37 869 will captain the F.M S. team in the big Cricket match next Monday. It baa not yet been deci led who will captain the Colony. Probably Mr. A. S. Bailey will act as skipper.
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  • 44 869 1 ate assistant master of St. Xavier’s Institute, has been appointed head master of Pulau Tikus School. Mr. Vaz proved himself a capable junior master at St. Xavier’s and is to be congratulated on his pr< ferment.
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  • 51 869 boy to the Hon A. K Adams, rej e d j n the Echo of Saturday list, st’iotle omni, Wan. was to-dd phcp't before i Brown charged withabettinii Toon, th issailant. Wan is the mother of
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  • 47 869 of Messrs. W. G. Max- yil. J, 8 Mason and M. Frost to be Acting Adders tn fl. H the Sultan of Kedah, tt R>]iof Kelantan, and H. H the plf of Perhs respectively, and Mr. W. L. appointment as British Agent, in are gazetted.
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  • 28 869 alleged resignation of teich(G,V7""""‘t Girh Sall00 >- We o“. fi 110 Dnectory the names of nil tb“t ,2 WP, Kutl U’e'-fore conclude mali8 a
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  • 49 869 iLntbon P t >l,n -7’ Commissioner of iX*' Salul in the Siame 1Q8 Pection l U 0I Oll^a y afternoon on h°® Setnl vJV i Tkalang returned to con y ve°v er i ay E Ve th in ft t0 iu ’““'•Kedal/ne't 1 ou b
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  • 62 869 b 7a-t :n Si s11 ex (Sikh contingent) i"" anJ s n; r cfl recorded >■» w X’ W1S hejrfl yesterday. J*»osiiron i U ,J 10 lll, ee months’ th°p f X T1,< Ho A E PP wl >'18 the Solicitor. tbs a 6
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 232 869 To tub Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir. —It was a foregone conclusion that the change of suzerainty ri Kedah would be simultaneously followed by changes in tho Postal and Telegraphic rates and in the matter of British subjects being required to obtain permits to proceed
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    • 271 869 To tub Ediiob of tub Straits Echo. Sir, —With reference to the paragraph in your papier of last night you have misunderstood the position of Syed Hashim, who, according to your version, would appear to have been disempowered altogether to act as a Government Kathi. his is not
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  • 29 869 which arrived here from I) di, has brought down Mr. and Mr.Baerlccher with a large circus troupe, known as ti e Gieat World Circus
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  • 206 869 (Irom Our Oicn Correspondent.) i fms I-ss of a J<pan«8e hou-e, who suspeted tn.it one < t the inmates was going to retire from the i usiness in order to start housekeeping in ihe c orp tny of a Ton. kah Baba, had the latter locked up
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  • 159 869 Following were the shipments per s.s Delta, which left, Penang on July 31st: For Colombo.—H. K. Moosa Ph. 550 Boiled Rice Bigs 5t)0; Janoo Hassan Pls. 1,100 Boiled Rice Bags 1 000 Habib Oosman Pls. 1,100 Boiled Rice Bags 1000; B. Nowrosji A Co. Ph 1,650 Boiled Rice
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  • 57 869 The Output of dry Rubber frrin the Penang ugar Estates for the month of July wa*: hledonia Estate 17 000 lbs. Tsli Estate 7 960 Sei aba Estate 2,500 Total 27.460 lbs. From the Straits Sugar Company's Estate’s. Nova Scotia Estate... 882 lbs. Bubana Estate 6 500
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  • 15 869 to Im Suf>eiintendent of Revenue Surveys, Negri Sembilan, is gazetted.
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  • 24 869 have obtained the right of selling 1 uropean liquorsand alcoholic drinks in the island (f Puket.
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  • 62 869 we chronicled the death of Mrs Heriot Jambu, the mother of Mr. J J. J tfnb'i Licensed onveyancer of Church Stree*. To day it is with regret that we icco d another I sustained by bun in the death of convulsi uia yesterday afteru on
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  • 802 870 THE RAILWAY LOAN. Terms of the Agreement. The Selangor Government Gazelle contains the following Agreement. This Agreement, made this tenth day of March, 1909, between the Government of the Federated Malay States (hereinafter called the lender anl the Railway Department of the Kingdom of Siam (hereinafter called the
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  • 289 870 (From Our Own Correspondent) July 30. The Peninsular Olympics. The local padang has now been marked out for the Annual Sports and seve al Ipoh Athletes have already started to train. Penang sent us a good contingent of competitors last year and we expect the same support again
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  • 92 870 two Chinese were pris?- cub'd bv Inspector Hickey, before the District. Judge. Teo Toh, a man without any fix “d pl >ce of abode, was charged with cheating in respect of twelve boxes of vermicelli and Teo Kuan Hu it, a shop keeper in Prangin Road, with
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  • 610 870 In the name of n; o i» I Edward, tbe Seventh of iInt 1 I Grace of G,d. of the U ai TV I nT J i i\ rita U anii Irelin 1 a-? 1 I Br.tish b. imillv ,n B beyond the S. I Emperor of India. ec,
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  • 41 871 (Echo Special.) nur‘' AuTiThe HighdLBand3 cr”op for July was mHng 184,153 lbs. for the output for July ”«211 rubber crops of the AngloJEstate is 42,296 lbs., the Patahng K 13 540 lbs. and the Asiatic Rubend Produce Estate 6,322 lbs.
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  • 29 871 (Echo Special.) Eight Klings Killed by a Landslip. Ipoh, 4th August. —A landslip took place at the Lahat Kiri mine yesterday and eight Klings were killed.
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  • 172 871 (Supplied by Reuter.) Cordial Speeches, London, 3rd August.—At a banquet on the Eoyal Yacht King Edward, in a most cordial toast, said that he was glad that the Tsar had an opportunity of seeing perhaps the most powerful and the largest fleet ever Mumbled. He trusted that
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  • 28 871 (Supplied by Ileuter.) To Visit England. Lu^ 00 August.--A telegram from inritaf 8a^8 ’hat King Dom Manuel at the •orafew wLks n8 EdWlrd Ti9h Engli d
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  • 118 871 (Supplied by Reuter Question in Parliament. London, 3rd August.—Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of War, in reply in the House of Commons yesterday to a question asking to see the letters of the Duke of Connaught, giving reasons for bis resignation, said: ‘‘They are confidential and
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  • 70 871 (Supplied by Reuter.) Another Pacific Cruise. London, 4th August.—The Tinies correspondent at Washington states that eight armoured cruisers, commanded by FearAdmiral Sebree, will leave San Francisco on September 5 and will call at Honolulu, Admiralty Island, and Manila. They will then separate into two squadrons, each
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  • 28 871 (Supplied by Reuter The Rev. Walter Andrews. London, 4‘h August.—The Archbishop o( Canterbury has appointed the Rev. Walter Andrews to the bishopric of Hokkaido.
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  • 96 871 there was a ripple of laughter among those seated round the Usher's table, when the charge was read out to a Javanese coolie working on an estate in Bagan Serai. He was charged with enticing away two married women. Inspector Mann mentioned that the
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  • 666 871 Into that lias Kipling degenerated. Ihe teller of good stories, the compiler of good jingling lines for military taprooms and Volunteer smoking concerts, has become a miserable Jeremiah in the procession of the panic-mongers. The Morning Post recently published a column of rhymes entitled The City
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  • Page 871 Advertisements
    • 46 871 F roper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhwa. mOrtal,t y from dysentery and 9* due to a lack of proper treat/j. of the disease Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea 8 a re^a ble and effective medicine, io reasonable time will preG*°y dangerous consequences. The Town Dupemry, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 69 871 Infantile Cholera. Any unusual looseness of a child's bowels during the hot weather should he a warning to mothers. Infantile cholera may develop in a few hours, and prompt action should be taken to avoid it. Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrboei Remedy, followed by a dose of castor oil, will
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  • 219 872 Arrival in Penang. This morning, punctually to the time 9 arn —indicated in the official programme of II. E. the Governor’s tour, published in the Echo of Saturday last, the Colonial steamer Sea Mew and the F. M. S. yacht Sea Belle, convoyed by the H.
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  • 24 872 at Singapore were held on Monday, and seem to h .ve been quite successful. The Governor and Chief Justice attended.
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  • 34 872 “Saved my Tick et” writes to enquire, It Petgrave i-> to be disqualified for not being on the course before the barrier was down, by the rule, and Pin for boring, what price Quorrobolong
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  • 83 872 to offances und r the Prevention of Crmlty to Animals Ordinance. A Javanese sycewts charged with udug a hors i while in an unfit state. The Municipal Veteiunry Surge m, wh > pro ecu I > I bit h i lie accused, said that the
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  • 787 872 (rt •scents vs P. uaitg Free School. Th I/ 'gue m 'ch be ween the i’ennig Free Schoo! and the Crescents which was played on Victoria Green yesterd y after- oun ended, after i exciting gam", in a draw o* one god each, both goals bring scon-d in
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  • 9 872 is now acting Secretary to the P.L-RC.
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  • 12 872 reached Singapore B Saturday, in charge of Warder Murrell.
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  • 81 872 the senior among Medical Ofiners in Perak, left on Tue*d»j to lake medical charge of Batu Gaiah ie. Iievmg Dr A. S. Millard, who goei to Taiping. Dr. J. K. Delmege arrived in Parit Bn nt ar on the same day. Mr. Perera the Assistant Surgeon,
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  • 84 872 published the following telegram from Rome:—Since July 3, these» at Malta has been still as a lake. It recede» slowly and then suddenly swells into enormous waves, which rush over the quays and break the moorings of the vessels anchored in the port. This phenomenon, reported from
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  • 83 872 to protect its members from any personal inconvenience in case of a strike or lock out. But the meeting was stopped by the police because it was not authorised by 1he Government. Subsequently permission was given,
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  • 100 872 “An Owner sends us a letter which we would have preferred to publish, but that a W0U1U IlrtVtl pitHUiicu tf stringent rule forbids. "An Owner P re to bet with bookmakers, rather than at IM Totalisator, and gives the usual reason,tW it pays to do so His long conclude, thus
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  • 82 872 The prosecution» »8»«“* High Wvcombe tobacconist. b b Week after week for has been summoned undar a II. for trading on Sunday- aQ(J otber is declared. Apart from leg fiofll expenses incurred he has paid X2W» and cos’s. p(I3a rAF, mostly Mr. Popp has received
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 35 873 0 the Editor OF the Stkz its Echo. Now that, the meeting is over, 1)931 .’ipive Penang without heartily 'C't p Press for the kind and cheap itgiven n,a Yours &c., A. W. Tully.
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    • 105 873 Uwn Tennis Tournament Following were the results of the ties pl j-pdT'ubles: Mie. Martin and Dr. S.7tb beat Mrs. Sproulo and Hodge 6-1; o a 7—5 y-jie,' Doubles Miss Hogan and Miss Halifax beat Mrs. Welbam and Mrs Dunn 6-4' Mrs.. Macinlyre and Miss Liw Mrs. Kinder
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  • 213 873 At the meeting on Friday, the following adjourned mot ion by the Treasurer will be proposed:—-hat Ibis council approves a vote of $12 351 48 in addi tion to the sum of 16,901 provided in the estimates to meet tho colony’s sbaie of the buh-idy due to the
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  • 41 873 TV ‘•siultZ] 1 a J avanes has been ant mis‘aV; ltb cuttiU£ < weapon, the assaila»ii" «t j ni f° r the man who put about aVd nftfee ab ur g!ar. W e may Lear The Pulice discredit
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  • 937 873 A Lars*:*. llubber Trust. ne prospec'us of the Etsleri International Rubber .ilJ Produce Tiust, Limited, has been issued. The capital is «£*500 000 in shares, and the present issue is of 250.000 shares The whole of the shales offered h ;ve been underwritten without commission, the consideration being an
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  • 22 873 that the n. Lian Choo sails for Kedah on Saturday at 8 am. instead of 10 a*m.
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  • 27 873 reached a value of 121 million dollars, being a fall of 4| millions or 27J per cent.
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  • 20 873 reproduces a few trifling items from our columns under the comprehensive and ingenious heading, Straits Echoes.”
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  • 30 873 sends us an excel- lently written account of the picnic of the Methodist English Episcopal Sunday School; b t the picnic has already bean reporte 1
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  • 37 873 is at present in (L-ck undergoing her B.ja r d of Trade survey. The Cornelia which has just coma out of dock, leaves for M dacci via Port Swetfenham and Port D;ckson to-day.
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  • 65 873 have been requisitioned for the expedition of His Excellency the Governor and party to Kedah next Saturday. He goes on the Sea Gull which will keep in touch with the Siamese Yacht Thalang by which boat His Excellency will travel. It may be interesting to
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  • 73 873 appears to have encountered a fresh obstacle at the very outset of its resuscitated career. It h no money to pay its taxes. X sum of 70,000 yen became due on account of business tax and income tax on the 1st of June, but. the
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  • 76 873 are still fuming against the already accepted word alright although they almost all altogether allow such words as a'< and the others included in this a 1-Wright piragram. The Free Prete, which uses the ugly word albeit.” claims that, the very appearance of alright sends a shudder down the
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  • 85 873 Obituary. Mr. Arthur d’Oliveiro. It is with regret that we announce the death, at th© age of 38, of Mr. Arthur d’Oliveiro which took place at bis residence in Aboo Site© Lane yesterday. The deceased had been ailing for some time and passed peacefully away shortly after midday. We are
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  • 1384 874 Presentation of Prizes. There were upwards of sixty ladies and gentlemen present at the Perak Club to witness the distribution of prizes. Colonel B. S. F. Walker, c. m- g„ occupied the chair, while the many beautiful prizes w tie arranged on a large table at
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  • 499 874 Now comes the Kuala Lumpur paper, of the 3rd inst., deposing that “it ii only natural that the incidents of last week’s racing should call forth considerable criticism.” To take first the question of the book-makers. For the life of us, we cannot see any moral difference
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  • 30 875 [Echo Special.) July Output. Koala Lumpur, 5th August.-Follow-the rubber crops for July 9 ibs> Sburj Estates 6,080 Malacca Plantation» ...21,000 the Balgowme estates for June was 5,263 lbs.
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  • 55 875 (Supplied by Reuter.) Recognition of his Heroism. London. 4th August.-Mr. T.R. Buchanan. Under Secretary of State for India, replying to Mr Keir Hardie in the House of CommoM'yesterday, said that Government was considering a recognition of the heroism of Dr, Lalcaca in endeavouring to save the
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  • 84 875 ■I (Supplied by Reuter-) The Anglo-Russiau Friendship. London, 4tb August —M. Isvolsky, Rusliin Minister of Foreign Affairs, interviewed by a representative of the Daily Telegraph at Cowei, said that the growing Anglo-Russian friendship was one of the most powerful guarantees of European and extra-European peace. Persia and
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  • 75 875 (Supplied by Reuter.) Government in a Stronger Position. London, 5tb August.—A fortnight’s suspension of the Budget debate has enabled the House of Commons to tent the feeling of the constituencies with regard to it. R^dici 1h declare that a popular upsTk t/ avour tbe Budget
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  • 57 875 (Supplied by Reuter r At an End. withR 00 August.—Communications tie Qa b ave been restored. Authenfl 8 °7 8 at *be revolution, which iatervanZi 8 d^ 8 ended when the artillery rt y fi va Convents and lod the WGr de9tr °y ed during the riots
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  • 70 875 (k applied by Reuter.) A Good Future for the Trade. London, 5th August,—A London salesman. who examined in the cold chamber the consignment of Chinese pigs which has just arrived in England, reports that the meat is in very good condition, likewise the poultry and eggs. If the
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  • 34 875 (Supplied by Reuter Resignation From Selection Board. London, 5th August.—The resignation of the Duke of Connaught from the Presidency of the Selection Board is causing much talk in military circles.
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  • 47 875 (Supplied by Reuter.) Director Cashiered. London, 5th August.—The Times correspondent at Peking states that Lite Shun, the Director of the German section of the Tientsin-Pukau Railway has been cashiered as the result of a discovery of land frauds and corruption in connection with the line.
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  • 51 875 We trust, brethren, that the Straits Times is in error when it avers Out in heathenish parts such as these, we amend the commandments and sub-edit the beatitudes. Our normal attitude is to regard Do or you’ll be done’ as an excellently compact, up to date version of the sweet
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  • 117 875 Penang, 6th August. > (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 1 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 ft 7 2 3 Credit 2/4$ 3 Documentary.. Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175J 3 days’sight Private 176| Bombay, Demand Bank 175$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 175 3 days’sight Private 177
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  • 177 875 Gold Leaf 164.8) B. Pepier(W.Coast 31bs.5 oz.) no stock White Popper $17.25 selle s Trang Pepper 14 35 5wyera Cl.vcf. out of season Mace 1Z.—buyers Mace Pm -e. 66.50 sales Nutui 1 110s e 17.25 buyers No 1 5 80 sale. O’ i oug.ir < 2 (.Basket -nom nat
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    • 295 875 Every Moment an Agony. Bcrma Lawyer Eloquently Describes His Sufferings From Sciatica. And Thankfully Tells How He Was Cured By Dr. Williams’ Pink Pilis. Sciatica or Neuralgia of the Sciatica Nerve, is a severe pain which beginning at the back of the thigh, runs down the log. It, is because
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    • 357 876 was better I procure 1 mor- hd I w* I on v. h their use until the p-in- h dW 'iip cc-< "d and I was onco agai woh ;n 1 'ho.1,4 h ce then I have continued in '■of )/•<• h, in fact have neve- felt I e tec
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    • 203 876 1 I JOHH wm, P1SER. «HN ‘I 1S.11.D CASES. I Snndilands, Butterv ar- I A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. L, I by Andrew Usher Co.’s I OLIVER ASHWELL, SPECIAL RESERVE I author of O-V.G. Whisky. J ,f U te Fen." of tk. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY &Co Corburellor Clv.b," "!n Fori! *®a
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  • 1231 877 S d. ***g Number of JO, 3 *5 CaiiU 1 fhue Dividends Name f ll CP d I I I I 11 It MO 000 3"- 000 12 12^fory6aren<liDg3,/3 09BHlat 11 I 'u'»« n c"5‘’.'. J fi 1903 yoOOOO i 22,500 10 10 Bruang Ltd. «6*1 16' X bO.VOU
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    • 219 878 The CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. 1 &fi ESTABLISHED 1883. I PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. I 8 Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO,’’ and “SIN POE.” I I R The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and II g lithographers in the Orient. II H Our plant is of the very latest pattern and by con-
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