The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 3 September 1909
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Title Section22 1909-09-03 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. 115 Per An» Dm. Single Copy 40 cents Vol. 7. Penang, Friday, 3rd September, 1909. No. 35.22 words
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Advertisement323 1909-09-03 1 i I CONTENTS. i T I x Lkadkrs page Sports -(Conf) page. s > More Light Wanted 969 Lawn Tennis P. C. C. Tournament The of Wrong Opinions 974 996 4 1.002 i The Survey ...980 League Football: P.VB.C. vs. > Kandahar ...989 M. R. C 1.001 China Railways and323 words
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Advertisement156 1909-09-03 2 j| THE STRAITS ECHO 1 MAIL EDITION. fl I —_> MQQ MB w— f js J 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 J all important news from156 words
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Article1100 1909-09-03 969 In that matter of commandeered electric light, on which a little light was thrown at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, we cannot express satisfaction that the President decided not to go into the bona-fides of the transaction. There cannot be too much light let into matters1,100 words
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Advertisement92 1909-09-03 969 gtVSBBtB ESclio. %> SHT» u’ rw MtifflM everybody and justice alone J nhllHhed dally (except Kunday.J at tf CRITERION I’WESS, Ltd., K 0.226—232. Beach Street. Penang. PRICE: Dl ||,TLO<)Al > a perannnm OUTSTATIONS PoetJwe Kitra. «Hi inITION (Boat Free) $l5 1 OABbK ADDKKBB Echo— Penang.” Telephone No. 343. ijoftneaa romrunnicattonH92 words
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Advertisement57 1909-09-03 969 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. The great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea is due to a lack of proper treatment at the first stages of the disease. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is a reliable and (fftctive rned'ciue, and when given in reasonable time will provent any dangerous57 words
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Article1860 1909-09-03 970 ORDINARY MEETING. An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commission was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon when the following gentlemen were present: —Mr. I. J. Halifax (President), Mr. L. H. Clayton, Mr. J. W- Hallifax, Dr. P. V. Locke and Mr. Quah Beng Kee, with Dr. G.1,860 words
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Article1329 1909-09-03 971 sro some interesting points in the den Of Mines’ report for 1908 naturallj. with the low price of «u. Hvkes lias not a very p easant tin, M tell There are bow 283,05/ ,wr? 7 land alienated for tin mining in Bt 'c M S As compared with1,329 words
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Article659 1909-09-03 971 Ib‘ It. M Connolly, who was responsible for iho proposal which has now culminated in the- building of the Clock Tower, at Ipoh, has received the following letter from the British Resident:— Dear Dr. Connolly,— I thank you for your letter regarding the Birch Memorial. 1 am659 words
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Advertisement54 1909-09-03 971 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, ueals the wound rapidly and all danger is avoided by its use. Tbe George54 words
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Article1246 1909-09-03 972 Here’s a story An actor once strolled into a barber’s shop to have his morning shave. The barber was very talkative, and asked the actor what play he was appearing in. Othello,” was the curt reply. Oh, yes, Othello,” echoed the chatterer. I must come and1,246 words
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Article1108 1909-09-03 972 I >s the rise in the price of ti n waiting for this for what seem, b time. And in the meantime we hawkL'™ s cumulating here a perfect mining engines, dumped down in 4 ceivable—and inconceivable-J e,J at last the longdookedfor Bl though it remains to be1,108 words
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Advertisement68 1909-09-03 972 Infantile Cholera. Any unusual looseness of a child’s bowels during the hot weather should be 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 a dose of castor oil, will68 words
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Article98 1909-09-03 973 Io THE l.i-lIOK Oi IHE STRAUS ECUO. D« r Sir, I wibh to draw y ur attention to th) nuisanc- ciused by Mahvs who make it a habit of meting atthejuncti ns oi Seang I ek, Anson and Dit K am it R tads,98 words
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Article345 1909-09-03 973 A Sort of Incoherent Jeremiah b> in.!. Ediior of hie Straits Echo. Sir, The bane < f Penang is the want of justice and equity or the violation of the right of individuals. Imq Jty reigns supreme in Penang. Wrongs are perpetrate! in all directions and345 words
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189 1909-09-03 973 To THE EOIfOR OF THE STRAITS ECHO. Sir, Seyedul Q awm Kadirnuhum (Arabic) which means "the leader of the people is their servant is a saying of the Prophet of Islam- Now that the question of a leader his come up for public discussion189 words
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Article46 1909-09-03 973 />•//0 Special.) Appointed AttorneydHeneral, S. 8. Singapore, 27th August.—Mr. J. Brom head Matthews, Attorney-C General of the Bahamas, has been appointed Attorney-Goneral of the Straits Settlements in succession to the Hon. W. J. Napier, and is expected to arrive here in October.46 words
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Article67 1909-09-03 973 (Su/ p'ied by 11-ader Peaceful A rrangemen Ih. London, 26 h August.—Reuter’s corresp indent at Constantinople says the Council of Ministers has approved a reply to the Note of the Proi cting Powers thanking the. Powers for solving tho il ig question and assuring them of Turkey’s pacific intentions.(Su/ p'ied by 11-ader ) - 67 words
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Article46 1909-09-03 973 (Supf lied l>y Heuter General Increase Expected. London, 26th Aug.—The Board of Agriculture anticipates that, the wheit crop throughout, the United Kingdom will be above the average, and entertains a strong belief that the world's harvests generally will be above those of 1908.(Supf lied l>y Heuter ) - 46 words
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Article38 1909-09-03 973 (Supplied by /{eider Elaborate Precantions. London, 26rh August —Four children have died of cholera at. Rotterdam, and 28 suspicious cises are under observation. The most elaborate precautions are being taken to prevent the disease spreading.(Supplied by /{eider ) - 38 words
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Article57 1909-09-03 973 (Supplied by lieuter.) Io Study Insect Transmission of Disease. London, 26th Aug—The Earl of Ciewe has appointed a Committee of 21 distinguished scientists, under the chairmanship of the Eirl of Cromer, to organize entomological research in tropicd Africa in connection with the propagation by injects of diseases in(Supplied by lieuter.) - 57 words
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Article86 1909-09-03 973 (Supplied by lieuter.) Another French Success. I.omlon, 26*h Aug—At the aeronautic gathering at Blvd ms, M. Paulhan 11 ,w 82 miles m 2 h. 43 in- 21 s.—a world record. Latham Beats AH Records. L nd >n, 27th August.—A ’elegram from Rlnims stat»s»hit Mr. Lit ham has beaten(Supplied by lieuter.) - 86 words
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Advertisement63 1909-09-03 973 Infantile Cholera. Any unusual lo rseness of a child’s bowels during the hot weather sh mid 1 e a warning tomothers Infantile cholera may develop 18a few hours, and prompt action should lie to avoid it. Chamberlain’s Colic, olera and Diarrhoea Remedy, followed by f oieof castor oil, will check63 words
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Article57 1909-09-03 974 (Sup, H<-d by Reuter Said Things Inspiring Protest. London, 26th Aug.—lt. is un nouucM that. Lord Rosebeiy’s a dies es on the Bu Jget have inspired a protest from the L'-a me The G'asgow Times says i‘ is.b Sieved 1 h-t an inference in iy bo drawn therefrom(Sup, H<-d by Reuter ) - 57 words
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Article122 1909-09-03 974 {Supplied by Reuter.) To be Re-modelled. London, 27<h August—Mr H. II Asquith, the Premier, speaking in the House of Commons in reference to the military am] naval defence schemes, said that the squadron- in the Ear hast would lie re modelled A Pacific flset, consisting of three{Supplied by Reuter.) - 122 words
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Article1430 1909-09-03 974 There is a tale of domestic infelicity in bumble life, the details of which escape our memory. The horny-handed husband had made some provocative assertion, and, for a wonder, the wife of his bosom, temporarily emulating the patient Griselda, of Boccaccio, expressed agreement. 1 ’ate1,430 words
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630 1909-09-03 975 h4 ter in the way of weather cu; i for on Wednesday for the b» Tebee of the marriage of Miss Anderb»Ppy*, q u Warrant The whole events Jbeday went wi,b a Bwiug WithoUt a h, C>l B n e 'rja. n2 tookp!aeO U tb630 words
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Article1227 1909-09-03 975 Farewell Dinner. Ike mo libers of ihe Anglo-Chinese School Lnmn, with the co operation o t the teaching Ktsft ot that school, tued the II v Dr Lm-_iug last night, in <he reading-room of the Uuion, 497, Pe .ang 11 mJ. About a hundred b ends git two1,227 words
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Advertisement52 1909-09-03 975 Chamberla.n’s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth and erit. Try it when you mhave a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleased with the quick relief which it sffords It is pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. The George Town Dispensary,52 words
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Article1506 1909-09-03 976 (Concluded from page 966 By the Court: The Resident's instruct ions were to the effect that Mr. Harrison should be allowed lo continue his prospecting when proper darns were constructed, but he was also to be warned that his license was strictly confined to prospecting. Witness thought1,506 words
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Article332 1909-09-03 976 It is understood that the composition <4 I the commission which Government ii I pointiug tQ enqube into the municipal dai. I nistration of Siugapo-e is practicilly decided I upon. The find choice of mem berg u not I known at the moment, but an oicul I332 words
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Advertisement48 1909-09-03 976 Proper Treatment for senl r 1 and Diarrhwa. The great mortality from diarrboei is due to a lac meet at the first stues Chamberlain’s Colic, Cboe^* ifo mo d;eu* Remedy is a reliable and J ml| and when given m J vent any danger Wholesale George Town Dispensary-48 words
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Article4489 1909-09-03 977 ROSA MULHOLLAND - lA ll Rights Re.-ekvld BY ROSA MULHOLLAND, When I became engaged to Kit he had made his first success as a novelist. PerJ ooB who knew nothing about my financial affairs were pleased to cry me abouc as a t heiress, because my parents having diedduring4,489 words
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Article330 1909-09-03 979 Shanghai Hongkong— Penang Singapore. Conditions. I. The Match shall be fired on anv da'e )Etwecn the 15th day of October and the loth day of November, 19 9 (both dates inclusive). Each team shall shoot on its own range. 3. Teams to consist of ten men a330 words
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485 1909-09-03 979 To run Editor op the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, With regard to the vagrants in the Pulau P nang, I think too many are Chinese I fear that without the co-oporiition of our Government, Penang will not overcome this Chinese nuisance, and so I hope485 words
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Article22 1909-09-03 979 {Hcko Special.) Mr. Huitlhoii Convicted. Ipoh, 28th Aurr.—Mr. Harrison was convicted by the Warden’s Court and lined SIOO.22 words
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Advertisement51 1909-09-03 979 Sold the World Over. We have in stock many colic and diarrhoea medicines,” savs R. M White, a prominent merchant of 1 u r tle 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,51 words
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Advertisement54 1909-09-03 979 Chambcrla ti’s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth and erit. Try it. when you mhave a cough or cold ami you are eeitaiii to b.« ntwa-od with the quick relict which it. fiords It i a pleaaaot to take and can always l>e upon 11 George Town54 words
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Article202 1909-09-03 980 (Echo Special.) Yesterday’s Results. Ipoh, 28th August.—Following were the results of the events which were competed for yesterday in the Ipoh Athletic Sports Putting the Shot. (161b5.) Challenge Cup, presented by the Selangor Planters. Holder: D. M. Barry. D. M. Barry, 36 ft. 9 in 1 L. Gorris202 words
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Article39 1909-09-03 980 (Supplied by Reuter.) Boiling Pitch. London, 27th August.—The Sultan of Morocco had the right hands of twenty-four leading rebels hacked off and the stumps plunged in boiling pitch. Several rebels had their left foot cut oft.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 39 words
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Article24 1909-09-03 980 (Supplied by Reuter.) Latham’s Achievement. London, 27th August.—Mr. Latham finally covered 154 kilometres in 138 minutes, descending only when the petrol was exhausted.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 24 words
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Article28 1909-09-03 980 (Supplied by Reuter Inaugurated at Winnipeg. London, 27th August.—The British Association meeting at Winnipeg was inaugurated by the President, Professor J. J. Thomson, f.r s.– » (Supplied by Reuter ) . —•——— - 28 words
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Article63 1909-09-03 980 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Useful Measure. London, 28th August.—Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has introduced his Development Fund Bill, which will enable the Treasury to make free grants for the purpose of developing forestry, agricultural, and rural industries for the construction and improvement of harbours(Supplied by Reuter.) - 63 words
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Article51 1909-09-03 980 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Strike in Sight. London, 28th August.—A dispute between employers, watermen and lightermen of the Port of London, concerning the working hours, culminated in the decision of the latter to ballot on the question of a general strike, which will affect 20,000 and dislocate the» (Supplied by Reuter.) - 51 words
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Article31 1909-09-03 980 (Supplied by Reuter.) i Canadian Wheat Crop. London, 28th August.—lt is estimated at Montreal that the Canadian wheat crop will amount to 115,000,000 bushels, mostly of best quality.♦ —— (Supplied by Reuter.) - 31 words
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Article43 1909-09-03 980 (Supplied by Reuter.) Declared Infected. London, 28th August.—Owing to the outbreak of Cholera at Rotterdam and further fresh cases, the port authority of London has declared Rotterdam an infected port. All arrivals are examined and similar precautions are taken at other ports.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 43 words
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Article995 1909-09-03 980 Mr. A. Murray, c e Mm v .yor.Gene ra l,i ssueB ot j er^.M ll report. H>s report as Colonial F„ was discussed in the Echo mst. We ought to rwA-a 6,11 that the general health of the the Penang establishment altogether so satisfactory” n ot 1907.995 words
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Advertisement58 1909-09-03 980 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhota. The great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea is due to a lack of proper treatment at the first stages of the disease. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kerne ly is a reliable and effective medicine, and when given in reasonable time will prevent any58 words
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Advertisement54 1909-09-03 980 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, Leals the wound rapidly and all danger is avoided by its use. The George54 words
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Obituary140 1909-09-03 980 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter.) George Manville Fenn. London, 28th August.—The death is announced of George Manville Fenn, the wellknown novelist. [George Manville Fenn was bbrn at Westminster on Jan 3, 1831. He was the editor of Cassell's Magazine and editor and proprietor of Once A Week. He was a prolific140 words
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Article1573 1909-09-03 981 Successful Gathering. The Penang Police held their annual Sports on the Esplanade last Saturday and despite the bad weather, which kept a good many people away who would otherwise have been present, the long programme containing no less ihan twenty-seven items was successfully got through. The business of1,573 words
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631 1909-09-03 982 To the Editor of the Straus Ecno. Sir, I have carefully studied the three letters by (1) “M. L M.” (2) “A Mahomedan” (3) Fairplay on the above subject as published in your issues of the 23rd, 26th and 27th inst. respectively. The questions631 words
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Article231 1909-09-03 982 tarewell Presentations A number of European, a™. Chinese, and Tamils met at the School, Anson Road, at 5.30 p day to take leave of Rev. R p r ph. d. Luering, After tea, cakes, etc. had been .erred R. G. F. fykelt read an address and the many231 words
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Article259 1909-09-03 982 In Camp Altogether about 45 members of the Penang Volunteers and Cadet Corps wen into camp last Saturday. Tbe fall in want the Rac3 course at 4.45 p.m. and 25 member» belonging to A B Companies and the Maxim Section, together with 20 cadeta, marched to camp.259 words
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Article4385 1909-09-03 983 Christian- Lira - [All Rights Reserved. bt Christian- Lira, Author of “The Hepsworth Millions,” “The Mystery of Ladyplace” “A London Cobweb,” etc. (Coniiuueii from page 957.) CHAPTER XVII. THE packing of the trunk. Evelyn’s■ ttttemPnt that Amos Bunca had -nne to.Seibridge had an immediate effect n Rollit- With bluster and4,385 words
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Article221 1909-09-03 985 A Circular from Messrs. Kennedy <t Co. gives the following particulars about this promotion. The company acquires “Jin Heng” Estate, Kuala Kuran. Perak, owned by Mr. Swee Lee, for 150,000 in cash 1 he nominal capital of the Company is to be «£225,000. The Board of Directors221 words
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3266 1909-09-03 985 .ileei iiigs. 1 Two Ordinary Meetings of the Commissioners were held during the mouth, on the Bth ami 28th insta o.s Stair. Mr. L. M. Robsss win appointed second Waste Water Inspector in i !>♦» place of G. R. Woodford, promoted, ami Bony Cheng3,266 words
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Advertisement68 1909-09-03 985 Infantile Cholera. Any unusual looseness of a child’s bone’s during tbe hot weather should le 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 Durrboea Remedy, followed by a dose of castor oil, will68 words
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Article1715 1909-09-03 987 ORDINARY YEEH G, FRIDAY AUG. 27. l’)> sent. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson. His Excellen-y Major-Gen. T. Perrott, c.B G O.C.T. lhe Hon Lie the ('<>l, Sec. Capt. Sir A. Young. the Treasurer, J. O. Antbonisz. the Attorney. General, W. J. Napier. the Col Engineer, A.1,715 words
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Advertisement52 1909-09-03 987 Chamberla.n’s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth and erit. Try it when you mhave a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleased with the quick relief which it affords. It is pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. Tbe George Town Dispensary,52 words
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Article241 1909-09-03 988 (hdto Special.) Saturday’s sports. JP ol t> 30th August.—Saturday’. letic sports at Ipoh under the 1 ath Atnateur A&letic > W marred by the rain. events were keenly contested h Following were the results Flat Race, 100 Yards Challenge Cup, presented by a, Perak Civil Service. Holder H.241 words
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Article69 1909-09-03 988 (Supplied b 'J Reuter> Army and Navy is that Rallia’ to resigned as a result o o ffi C erB of military reforms demanded by the Armv and Navy. a Cabinet- 4 monad Mavromicbalis to A tbeu». c.®F' portion of the earnson <|mt« > bas offered nig(Supplied b'J Reuter> - 69 words
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Article40 1909-09-03 989 Th e Rainy Season. (Echo Special.) Landslides. rI. qoth August.—The heavy rains ’“«used a small landslip on the and tW Ka Par Sof the latter overturned an engine «king at a mine and the Bengali fcirer was scalded to death.40 words
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Article148 1909-09-03 989 (Supplied Reuter.) Farman’s Success. London. 28th August.-A telegram from Khrims states that Mr. Farman on a biplane made fresh records over a distance 186 kilometres which was covered in 1. 6 minutes and won the Grand Prix Cham“of £2,000. Mr. Latham was second and won the £l,OOO prize, and(Supplied Reuter.) - 148 words
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Article144 1909-09-03 989 (Supplied by Reuter.) The “Times” on the Situation. London, 29th August.—The 'limes in an article on Chinese railways deplores the abandonment of the policy requiring China to resort to British capital and enterprise with the co-operation of the United States, alio the abandonment of the policy embodied in(Supplied by Reuter.) - 144 words
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Article62 1909-09-03 989 (Supplied by Reuter.) T Disastrous Floods. ire rftn° D August.—Disastrous floods North^M 1D tbe S anta Caterina River in imihrik 100 Wh,ch swa P t awa y over half river t?° UB6 at Montere y» fronting the dred wo, 1S to °k place at midnight. A hun--400 bodizT(Supplied by Reuter.) - 62 words
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Article48 1909-09-03 989 (Supplied by Reuter.) io Suppress Opium Habit. London, 30th Augu»t—Ranter’s correspondent at Teheran states that Government is passing a stringent regulation restricting the sale of opium and aiming at the ultimate suppression of the habit which the proclamation declares is responsible for the backwardness of Persia. —w-v(Supplied by Reuter.) - 48 words
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Article64 1909-09-03 989 (Supplied by Reuter.) Government Otters Amendments. London, 30th August.—The Government has issued details of important amendments it is willing to accept to the licensing sections of the Finance Bill. It proposes a large reduction in the demands proposed against clubs, hotels, and restaurants, but the publicans are not satisfied,(Supplied by Reuter.) - 64 words
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Article322 1909-09-03 989 To-day is the twenty-ninth anniversary of Kandahar, the story of which is briefly this. Kandahar was under the command of General Primrose, an officer of undoubted courage and skill, who had had much experience in dealing with Asiatic races and populations. Ayoob Khan, a clever Afghan General, laid siege322 words
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Article82 1909-09-03 989 Owing to the bid weither only four ladies t ok p-t.'-r m the shoot a Kampong Bahru yesterday with ti.o following re&ult: x X rj rs g> "S a= o o 2 2 h Miss Thornton *22 34 34 68 Mrs. Mitchell «310 33 30 6382 words
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Article469 1909-09-03 989 Readers of the Echo are aw ire that, about the beginning of the current year, a baba, named Chew Cheng Ch u ni, stood charged with bigamy. The preliminary enquiry had far advanced, but had been, it will bo remembered. postponed many times, to enable the Crown to469 words
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Advertisement73 1909-09-03 989 to Prevent Blood Poison, duiei oTk] 688 an d ne £tlect are the chief CeS A or brui-e, Mon x d have immediate at°ily gi» Pa goo(a Iin ‘Ment and one that not utl *ptic hpa? P tV ellPf from pain but bein S Mu fka t? 6 wou °d73 words
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Article794 1909-09-03 990 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, 29th AugustPersonal. Mr. T. W. Chapman is expect nd to arrive and take over from Mr. C- N. Maxwell on Monday (to-morrow). Mr. J. W. Simmons, Collector of Land Revenue, Kwala Kangsar, who was seriously ill with fever last week which necessitated the794 words
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Article298 1909-09-03 990 (From Our Own Correspondent). August 29th. Australian Prospector. Mr. Thos. W. Horton, an Australian mining expert, left on Thursday by the s.s. Malacca for Penang. He has spent nearly a month in Tongkah prospecting and boring mining lands. Puket Club. A site has been chosen for the building298 words
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Article543 1909-09-03 990 Our Corr et[ nienl j Biroh Roing. the pretty Wealmi be being heard all over Ipoh. Tl CbllDeB which has cost $25,00) is with money solely from Kinta the™ J been little response from anneal. Government < fficers and uTffi 1 lO connected with Perak or the Ihe543 words
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Advertisement58 1909-09-03 990 Don’t Take the Risk. When you have a bad cough or cold do not let it drag along until it becomes chronic or develops into an attack of pneumonia, but give it the attention it deserves and get rid of it. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and you are sure of58 words
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558 1909-09-03 991 rB E EDITOR OF THE STB, US B«O. to my knowledge that in the 1 '.hn community there are some have done, are doing and wih and unless these individuals be be community will be m tribu«^Tbevare the “tares in the good la D558 words
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Article173 1909-09-03 991 -.S', T. M-- A. Murriy, c>! ..li/ Bn; e?r an ,j surveyor. 1. iuM M, s Mu r tamed a distinguished company at a farewell dinner at the Grand Hotel de 1 Eur< pe, ist* evening. Those prem nt included His Excellency the Governor. Sir John Anderson. g.-.S', T. - 173 words
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Article202 1909-09-03 991 A complaint has reached the Malay Mail, that there is a person at present going about in Kuala Lumpur who makes a practice of endeavouring to obtain money under false pretences. His victims are usually ladies. His favourite method of procedure appears to be to call upon people202 words
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Article278 1909-09-03 991 We are glad to see that the terms of reference for the pioposed icquny into municqal administration aie sufficiently wide to (nai lo a well-chosen body of commissioners to do, practically, as they please, remarks the Straits Times. They are ‘to make dili ent and full inquiry278 words
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Article330 1909-09-03 991 1 ■> f,- ;s h August, the fo < w;i>2 bhq ii we,e made:— I •»> >mi o Hhihol- and Crostield, L* 1., Ph> 681 Para Ilubl ei I<r B mb>\ As.HhMut I roGuror, Penan/, 280 B X‘B Bor C ans 8496,131. For L >n<i n—Frit ;.aid A330 words
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Article35 1909-09-03 991 (Echo Special.) Another Conference at the Hague. Kuala Lumpur, 30th August.—The Malay Mail learns privately that a further Opium Conference will be held at the Hague shortly at the suggestion of America.35 words
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Article40 1909-09-03 991 (Echo Special.) Struck by Lightning. Ipoh, 30th August.—A great thunderstorm is reported to have taken place at Batu Gajah last Saturday afternoon. A Chinese lad was struck dead, and a Chinese coolie rendered senseless by lightning.40 words
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Article33 1909-09-03 991 (Echo Special.) Bail Extended. Kuala Lumpur, 30th August.—Towkay Yip Hon Chin was brought before the Magistrate and his bail was extended until the enquiry by the Chinese Protectorate is concluded.33 words
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Advertisement44 1909-09-03 991 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. 'I bis ri ae ly bis Iwn in uhw for over flmty years ar.d ins proved H-elf to 1»h the inos' hucces-fu i<-mrdy yet diNcovorel f<«r bowel complamtb It Dover fuln The Gorge Town D tqeQftiry. Wbole»aie Agents44 words
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Article1929 1909-09-03 992 Scientists’ Expedition to Upper Perak. Last month, Mr. H. N. Ridley, director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, Mr. H. C. Robinson, director of F M S. Museums, and Mr. C. B. Kloss, curator of the Kuala Lumpur Museum, undertook a collecting trip to the unexplored portions of Upper1,929 words
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Advertisement45 1909-09-03 992 Don't Take the RiskWhen you have a bad not let it drag along un o f pneumo****or develops into an att a nd g* but give it the attention Cough rid of it. Take edy and you are aure of p George Town Dispenia y»45 words
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Article27 1909-09-03 993 (Echo Special.) A Flood Probable. Kuala Lumpur, 30th August -Heavy Jf llin Kuala Lumpur The nver 'Xjb and a flood is feared.27 words
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Article114 1909-09-03 993 (Supplied by Reuter The Passenger Prize. London. 30th August.-A telegram from Rbeims states that Mr. Farman won the passenger prize of £4OO for carrying two piasengers over a distance of ten kilometres in 10 min. 39 sec. Accident to Bleriot’s Aeroplane» M. Bleriot’s aeroplane was destroyed as the result(Supplied by Reuter ) - 114 words
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Article207 1909-09-03 993 (Supplied by Reuter.) Questions in Parliament. London, 3ht August—ln the House of Commons the Member for Westmeath N., Mr. L. Ginnell, asked what steps the Government had taken to secure the performance of H. E. Chang Chih-tung’s undertaking in connection with the loan SiiiwaJ HoDgkon for the Hankow(Supplied by Reuter.) - 207 words
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Article55 1909-09-03 993 (<S up l lied by Reuter.) Chancellor’s Amendment Raises Protest. London, o 0 b August —One of the amen 1ment« of Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor cf tne Exchequer, permitting grocers to sell qua. tor bottle flisks of spirits, has aroused strong and united protests from publicans and(<Supllied by Reuter.) - 55 words
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Article35 1909-09-03 993 (Supplied by Reuter.) Huge Deathroll from the Floods. London, 31st August—Owing to the Hood in the Santu Caterina River, North Mexico, a deathroll of 1,200 is reported. The damage is estimated at 120,000,000.(Supplied by Reuter.) – ■ ♦ - 35 words
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Article21 1909-09-03 993 (Supplied by Reuter Imperial Government’s Contribution. London, 31st August.—The Imperial Government will contribute £250,00) annually to the Australian Fleet.■■ • " (Supplied by Reuter ) - 21 words
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Article1417 1909-09-03 993 Whoever put Mr. Ginnell, m. p., up to ask the questions reported by Reuter yesterday, with regard to the KowloonCanton and Canton-Hankow Railways, cannot have explained things sufficiently to him. The only genuine agitation left is one having reference to the wastage of money by the1,417 words
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Advertisement76 1909-09-03 993 Pre ent Blood Poison of blood no d Mglect are 11,8 chief slight Rh B °H n A Clj t or bruise, tiOQ A D Ari i° U baVf) ltnm ediate atin n eGt aud 000 that not heal-H re iA from P ain but being 0 Chamber! e^ 0U76 words
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Article3858 1909-09-03 994 BOUSIEAD AND CO. WIN. Full Text of Judgment. The Full Court of Appeal, consisting of Sir William Hyndman Jones, c.J., Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton, and Mr. Justice Sercombe-Smith, delivered judgment in the Supreme Court this morning in the appeal brought by Messrs. Boustead and Co. against3,858 words
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Article555 1909-09-03 996 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the matches played yesterday Championship Eichenberg beat A. G. Anthony 7 —5, 6 3, 7—9, 6 1. Single Handicap. Class A. Neubronner beat Brearley 10—8, 10 —B. Ladies’ Doubles Mrs. Wright-Motion and Miss Martin beat Miss Jones and Mrs.555 words
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Article605 1909-09-03 996 theXi of l of the Penang Club. A named Tome, was charged Woui ‘o. I to murder Katijah her’m t atten Wint I the mother of meat. The preli minar Wl "> «U charges was resumed jerterda. 77"*° th to-day. jesterday and continue The evidence of605 words
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Article28 1909-09-03 997 (Supplied by Reuter.) X New Record. a Qi at Aueust.—The Mauretania a-v-.rd by doio K the /yn Yotk to in 4 days, Hbrs. and 2" min.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 28 words
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Article40 1909-09-03 997 by Reuter.) 1,400 Killed. London, 31st August—lt is estimated 25» dead at Monterey (North Mexico) to the recent floods, number 1,400 Tbs Santa Caterina River has subsided, but hmine threatens owing to the destruction of communications.by Reuter.) - 40 words
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Article89 1909-09-03 997 (Supplied by Reuter £12,000 Profit at Rheinis. London,3ht August.—The profit from the Ebeims aviation week amounts to .£12,000, which will be devoted to the encouragement of aviation. The competitors are being overwhelmed with financial offers. Lucrative Engagements for Competitors. Messrs. Farman, Egomer, and Paulban have accepted engagements for a(Supplied by Reuter ) - 89 words
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Article41 1909-09-03 997 (Supplied by Reuter.) Turkish Government Puts Order with Leeds Firm. London, 31st August.—A Leeds firm has secured an order from the Turkish Government for 1| million yards of Khaki cloth, the largest Kbaki order since the RussoJapanese War.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 41 words
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Article50 1909-09-03 997 (Supplied by Reuter Leave London for Japan. London, s t September.—Prince and rnncess Kuni have left London for Japan and A re P r9se ntative of the King in T \l a aa ki Kato, Japanese Ambassador farewell° n W6re at ie sta^on to bid them—— ♦ (Supplied by Reuter ) - 50 words
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Article83 1909-09-03 997 by Reuter.) r Extraordinary Crisis. e Ptember.—An extraordi--8 in Lea^ue Football ing it a rpn o °tball Association withdrawwhich enrlo gnitlon f P ia J ers of the Union players tn to °btain the right of lotionh ‘‘PP^ 4 to the ordinary courts in Pavers h aby Reuter.) - 83 words
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Article812 1909-09-03 997 (Supplied by Reuter Sir Edward Grey’s n ep ly. London, Ist September.— Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, replying to a series of questions in the House of Commons yesterday concerning the Anhui mining concession, said: “It is true that the Chinese Government are offering £5),000 for(Supplied by Reuter ) - 812 words
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Article1483 1909-09-03 997 If ever Penang, like Ipoh and the young lady, shows a desire to change its name, the name of Higgledypiggledytown is sure to be suggested. The report for last year, signed by Dr. Park as Deputy President of the Municipal Commission, indicates that such a name would not1,483 words
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Article4937 1909-09-03 998 BOUSTEXD AND CO. WIN Full TextjUudgment. CAte/ Justice Sir W. H. below we give the full text of tU mente of the Chief J urtice M be Sercombe Smith in the Weld Qm/S* niatwn ease. The judgment of MnJuiti» J hornton appeared in our issue jesterda,4,937 words
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Article82 1909-09-03 1001 Statement of Account. To Subscriptionss l,36 q?q Sundries 859 $1,375 84 By Food and Drinks—ae per vouchers 512 40 Amusements—aa per vouchers 285.12 Cost of Labour—as per vouchers 132 60 «Ricksha and Gharry Hire—as per vouchers 93 39 «Badges—m per vouchers 92.03 Cards—as per vouchers 50.0082 words
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159 1909-09-03 1001 The total rainfall at Fort Cornwallis during August amounted to 14.23 inches, representing 75 hours’ rain. The heaviest daily rainfall occurred on the ZlitAug., when the rain-gauge registered 5-25 inches. Highest Temperatures. AM noon. p. M. 84 89 88 Lowest Temperatures. 78 80159 words
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Article679 1909-09-03 1001 p. V. s. C. VS. M. R. C. A large concourse of spectators gathered on Victoria Green yesterday afternoon to witness the League match between the Penang Volunteers Sports Club and the Mahomedan Recreation Club which resulted after a fine contest, in a goalless draw. Both teams played679 words
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Article115 1909-09-03 1001 For Friday’s meeting the chief item is Municipal Bill in Committee. There will also be a motion by the Treasurer for the approval of the Council to certain additions to the Estimates of the current year, to the amount of Singapore $55,219; Penang $19,713 Malacca $5,150. These are115 words
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Article46 1909-09-03 1001 (For Fortnight Ending 31st August.) To To United To the United States of ContinKingdom. America. ent. Tin 575 tons. 950 tons. Black Pepper 56 165 99 tons. (Flour 400 Tapioca < Flake 50 (Pearl 25 170 70 White Pepper 60 55 Nutmegs 17 Copra 1,02146 words
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285 1909-09-03 1001 The following telegram has been received from Puket:— August—No. 2 dredge, 371 hours, 291 piculs No. 3 dredge 520 hours, 559 piculs. No. 1 dredge started working 31st Aug. The Chief Justice. Sir William Hvndinan Jones, leaves for Singapore by the Thongwa this evening. There285 words
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Article44 1909-09-03 1002 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Championship (Final): Eichenberg beat Haslam (Holder) 6 0, 6 —l, 3—6, 3—6, 6—l, Ladies’ Doubles (Semi-final) Mrs. Wright-Motion and Miss Martin beat Miss Hogan and Miss Hallifax B—6, 6—3.44 words
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Article27 1909-09-03 1002 (Echo Special.) Shilling a Share. Ipoh,2nd September.—lt is announced that Tekka Ltd. will pay a dividend of one shilling per share on the 7th inst.27 words
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Article26 1909-09-03 1002 (Echo Special.) Public Money Stolen. Ipoh, 2nd Sept.—Burglars broke into the Public Works Office at Telok Anson last night, and stole $125.26 words
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Article48 1909-09-03 1002 (Echo Special.) New Local Flotation. Kuala Lumpur, 2nd September.—A new company, the Cheras Rubber Estates, is being floated locally with a capital of $200,000. It is being issued at $125,000. The new company will acquire the Cheras and Emmott Estates near Kajang, consisting altogether of 1,000 acres.48 words
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Article22 1909-09-03 1002 (Echo Special.) Heawood Estate. Ipoh, 2nd September.—The Heawood Estate has been floated into a Company at Singapore with $550,000 capital.22 words
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Article36 1909-09-03 1002 (Supplied by Reuter.) Chino-Japanese Negotiations Concluded. London, Ist September.— Reuter’s correspondent at Peking says that the negotiations between China and Japan with regard to Manchuria have been finally concluded. The agreement will be signed shortly.-—♦ (Supplied by Reuter.) - 36 words
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Article54 1909-09-03 1002 (Supplied by Reuter)' Bleriot-Latham Match May Not Come Off. London, Ist September.— M. Bleriot’s accident on the 30th August, when his aeroplane was destroyed as the result of a motor explosion, is more serious than was at first thought. It is very doubtful whether his proposed match with Mr.(Supplied by Reuter)' - 54 words
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Article58 1909-09-03 1002 (Supplied by Reuter.) Kent the Champion County. London, 2nd September.—Kent has won the County Championship this year, with Lancashire second and Yorkshire third. Kent played 26 matches, won 16, lost two and drew 8; Lancashire played 24 matches, won 14, lost 4, and drew 6 Yorkshire played 26(Supplied by Reuter.) - 58 words
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Article38 1909-09-03 1002 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) An Exercise for Intelligent Readers. London, Sept. I.—London Artdealers Duveens purchasers Ridolphe Kann collection Paris 807 nearly million sterling now Dougat Leven old masters quantity Faience objetsdart from Maurice Kanns Collection halfmillion.4 (Supplied by Reuter.) . » - 38 words
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Article81 1909-09-03 1002 (Supplied by Reuter.) Col. Seely on the New Farm Contracts. London, 2nd September.—Col. Seely, Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying in the House of Commons to Mr. R. Laidlaw, Liberal Member for Renfrewshire, said that the Government is taking no steps to prevent new opium(Supplied by Reuter.) - 81 words
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Article207 1909-09-03 1002 (Supplied by Reuter.) News of Dr. F. A. Cook. London, 2nd September.—News has arrived of Dr. F- A. Cook who has been unheard of since the 17th March, 1908, when he was entering an ice floe with two eskimos and eight dog teams hoping to dash to the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 207 words
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Article117 1909-09-03 1002 Penang, 2nd Septbmbib, (Ry courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 L 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 Credit 2/4j T 3 Documentary.. 2/4H Calcutta, Demand Bank R s 175} 3 days’ sight Private 176} Bombay, Demand Bank 175} Moulmein, Demand Bank 175 3 days’ sight Private 177117 words
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Article159 1909-09-03 1002 Gold Leaf >64.80 B. L ppi er(W.Coast Slbs.Soz.) no stock VVailo Pepper |l6 37} salM Trang Pepper 14 75 Cloves out of season Mace 80.-iato Maco Picking 65.50 sales Nutmegs 110 s sales rN o 1 5.80 sales Sugar 1..2 I Basket 3.85 wlw Taoioca Flour J’Jn e ur159 words
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Article722 1909-09-03 1003 Socutt Lady Describes Her KttWiW« AT A Royal Reception. Ko privilege is more appreciated by ladies L v in England than that of being Led to a Royal Reception. There are tats many eager aspirants to the distme- w ben it becomes known722 words
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Advertisement163 1909-09-03 1003 HOI READY! “Ini Pantun Karang-Karangan.” Contents Pantun Dagang. i) Runda Diri. Puji Pujian. Budi. Kasih. Sambayang. Sindier Price 50 cents. OBTAINABLE AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Beach Street, Penang. THE LONDON DIRECTORY. (Published Annually.) traders throughout the Woild to communicate direct with EnglMi MANUFACTURERS DEALERS in each class ot goods.163 words
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Advertisement138 1909-09-03 1003 9 assa&KEoa a zauz a ksbmbh |FOR_SALEJ I “TALES OF MALAYA,” I “SOUTHERN CROSS,” I Containing 18 very interesting I short stories dealing with life I in the Malay Peninsula. I e (241 PAGES DEMI-OCTAVO.) I I Price $l. I f> MAY BE HAD AT THI J (“Straits Echo” Office]138 words
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Article1045 1909-09-03 1005 1 5 CL *t Number of P S U Capital. Share. >-g Dividend, E .2 if 18S ued. g 3 IE *5 t. o Col i L. L 55; S I? IS S I 60,000 i J Chendai (Aleuglembu) Lode Synd.Ltd «8 S'« s iia 1J I1,045 words
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Advertisement225 1909-09-03 1006 A c W «WW* «W !am wsr W SBfe* -~"w The CRITERjONJRESS, Ltd. gg established issa. PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. H Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO,’’ and “SIN POE.” The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and k lithographers in the Orient. Our plant is of the very latest pattern and by cong225 words
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