The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 29 October 1909

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  • 21 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. I|s Per Annum. Single Copy 40 cents. Vol. 7. Penang, Friday, 29th October, 1909. No. 43.
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    • 342 1 I I CONTENTS. I T I x Leaders page. Sports (ConM.): page. x x Murderous Journalism and Offic’al Cricket: CKC. vt P.RC. 1.2 6 Terrorism 1.198 Penang Cricket Club 1213 5 Nothing to Do with the Case 1 201 i Government and the Farms 1 206 S x The Ipoh
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    • 142 2 s 'i J THE STRAITS ECHO I MAIL. EDITION. ■—■«■Mjgouu*»— J Published the day prior to the departure of each mail 5 for Europe, and contains the latest local and States 9 news originally published in the daily issues, as well as J all important news from various parts of
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  • 884 1198 How little the local papers are to be depended upon for just appreciations of such situations as that which led to a general feeling 1 among Europeans in Ipoh that r.o mercy should be shown to self-assertive Chinese may be deduced from the following murderous
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  • 218 1198 Readers of tlm Echo acquain’ed with the cise in which a I ahi, n lined Chew Cheng Chum, was, sure months ago, prosecuted for bigamy, which charge v xs subsequently withdrawn by the Crown. It will be rt membered that, later on, the complainant. Leow Bi
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  • 1010 1198 A correspondent of a Singapore paper says Ou Saturday afternoon, the leading Ipoh towkays weie called to tbo Residency, and Mr Birch, in the presence of Mr. Ridges, Protector of Chinese, explained in a very clear manner that the Government would tolerate
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    • 100 1198 EitvsatJXa EJala o. r L. ft 1 <&SSSfS w ntbflea everybody and Jtwtlce alone Pnbllßhed dally (excpp? Hnnday *t tub CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DII IJ LO'JAL 124 per annnro OUTSTATIONS I'CfitnKe Hxtr*. «All, IDITION (Host Free) Jis UABI.It ADDRBS9 Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. f,B,—
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  • 626 1199 Crescents vs. Wanderers. A large concourse of spectators gathered on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon to witness the League mitch between the Cresc nts and the Wanderers which, after a hard tussle, ended in a goalless draw. But for the fact that the Crescents played one man short yestarday’s
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  • 518 1199 More So by n ments. dDSI, Commenting on a remark in Mr n l speech to the Legislative Councill th do not come to the tropica for 1 b to make money, and thft if you tax?? much you keep them awa/ tfa P Free I'ress says: This
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  • 641 1200 Case Again* l “Union Times” Dismissed. The action for libel brought against the FTflion Times Press, Ltd a Singapore ChiDe#e newspaper, by a Hakka named Then t £Z Yu, was before Mr. Justice SerconPe Smith- The plaintiff claimed 310,000 as V. D- Knowles appeared for the plaintiff
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  • 487 1200 jA Gaieile Oe-oler 19. publi-hn. th« Municipal es imates for 1910 Following a e Ibe estimates as published Revenue. aUB $165 500 T laxeB 63 850 Bences 7 400 es 8 800 Water Supply 130,000 Conservancy 85 000 57,620 Veterinary Department 3)500 Mi-cellaneons 2 0,0 0
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  • 27 1200 (Echo Special.) W. Bre. R. Charter. Kuala Lumpur, 22nd October.—At Read Lodge yesterday evening W. Bro. R. Charter was installed as Worshipful Master.
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  • 78 1200 (Echo Special.) Bagan Samak and Chan Seng Entail Taken Over. Kuala Lumpur, 22nd October.—A new flotation, the Estates of Kedah, is being formed with a capital of £120,000 in two shilling shares. The company will take over the Bagan Samak ami Chan Seng Estates near Parit Buntar,
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  • 49 1200 (Supplied Ly Reuter.) Precautionary Measures. London, 21st Oct.—The Tsar’s route to Italy is kept, a secret. Eleven thousand Italian troops are concent rated between Barfonccclia and Ricconigi, Piedmont, where he will meet King Victor Emmanuel. Numerous arrests of foreign anarchists have been made in Italy.
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  • 39 1200 (Supplied iy Ibuler) Twenty Dreadnoughts by 1912. London. 21st October.—Mr. George Lambert, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, 'caking at PouKUik, Midlothian, said: Wd shall have twenty Dreadnoughts by March, 1912, as compared with Germany's estimated thirteen.
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  • 129 1200 (Supplied by Reuter.) AndraHHy to be Summoned. London, 21st October.—As a result of the crisis of the 29th September the Emperor Francis Joseph conferred with the Hungarian Ministers at Vienna and appealed for the continuance of the coalition ministry. The Ministers declared that that wi* impossible It
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  • 15 1200 (Supplied by Reuter ReHiguatlon. Lund >u. 22ad Oct.—Th© Spanish Cabinet ius resigned.
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  • 43 1201 (Supplied by Reuter.) Another Explorer’s Testimony. London. 22nd Oct. —A letter from the Danish explorer, Knud Rasmussen, has reached Copenhagen. Rasmussen says that, he has closely cross-examined Dr. F. A. Cook’s E skimos whose story corroborates that of the doctor.
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  • 26 1201 (Supplied by Reuter.) Resigns the Greek Navy. London, 22nd October. —King George of Greece has resigned the Rear-Admiralship of the, Greek Navy.
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  • 27 1201 (Supplied by Reuter.) Purchased by Pierpont Morgan. London, 22nd October. —Mr. Pierpont Morgan has purchased the manuscripts of three of George Meredith’s novels for XBOO
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  • 900 1201 The Pinang Gazette has been misled into making seriously misrepresentative conclusions, in a manner which we are quite sure our colleague will regret as much as we do. On the 21st inst. we had two telegrams, one from Ipoh, and the other from Kainpar,
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  • 474 1201 t p e et to bwe to announce that Mr John Craig. Resident Engmesr, Sweitenbimi Pier Extension, is at present in HonmS owing to a fractured arm, which n tb result of a carriage accident last Thursday It, appears that his horse took fright a
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  • 2091 1202 rnprpjndic ial Views from Perak. Writing from F to ie ITancAesfer n irfan, 00 Au S uet a the following interesting account of the Jitter industry in M al '<ya:— g om e notes on rubber from a resident in p o jera*ed Malay States may be of
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  • 224 1203 Formation of New Federal Council. Change in System of G< vehement. All the preliminaries connected with the establishment of a Federal Council tor the F. M. 3. have been completed this week, and have rec ived the final sanction of His Excellency the Governor. It was nece sary
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  • 364 1203 J The King’s Interest in Projected v {Scheme. With reference to the recent announcement that His Majesty’s Government had decided to provide an annual sum of .£3OO for scholarships at the Hongkong; University open to British subjects the Hongkong Daily frees is informed that H. E the
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  • 156 1203 (Echo Special.) Hon. J. Turner’s notion Struck (IK. Singapore, 23rd October.—The Hon. John Turner was not present Io move his motion with regard to the taxation of imports at the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday. The motion was accordingly struck off. Cliandu Bill. The Cliandu Revenue Bill
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  • 40 1203 (Echo Special.) Not Due to the Boycott. Ipoh, 22nd October.—The stabbing affair at Kampar had nothing to do with the boycott but was the result of the amok of a Chino-Siamese servant. All is quiet here.
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  • 74 1203 (Echo Sgiecial.) Quarrel Between Afghans. Kuala Lumpur, 22nd October.—A quarrel between two Afghan sections culminated yesterday in an attack on Abas Khan, Interpreter of the local Court, at the foot of the Court hill. Others joined in the attack until a total of fifty was readied. The
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  • 76 1203 (Echo Special.) Opening Ceremony. J poh, 22nd October.— H. E. Sir John Anderson will open the Birch memorial on Monday, and unveil the bust of the late Mr. J. W. \V. Birch. It is understood that Sir John will be presented with a petition from the residents
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  • 51 1203 (Supplied ly Reuter-) Roosevelt's Verdict. London, 22nd October —Mr. Roosevelt, in an article in the Daly Telegraph, refers to the gO' d terms between the Boer and Briton settlors in Eist Africa. There were no better or manlier people. He emphasises th..t both are treated with precise
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  • 17 1203 (Supplied t,y K(uter} London. *nd%ftXfe r g Liberal, has formed the Spanish C
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  • 49 1203 (Supplied by Reuter.) Opening of an Institute in M, nlru i' by the King in London, 22nd (Ictcber.-Hi, MnWrtb. Ktn« by p-esaing a button at Cbicbw telegraphically opened the door, turned on the lights and hoisted the Jig of tb. Mw Tuberculosis Institute at Montreal.
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  • 29 1203 (Supplied by Reuter.) Bell pat Station Destroyed. London, 23rd October.—An earthquake has completely destroyed Bellpat Stationud buildings on the Quetta line. Twenty.fin persons were killed and twelve injured.
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  • 47 1203 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Circuitous Course. London, 23rd October.—The Tsar, who it on his way to pay a visit to King Victor Emmanuel, is following a huge detour and travelling via Posen,' Frankfurt, Lyons, Modane, and avoiding Austria. He has arrived at Erfurt.
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  • 48 1203 i i (Supplied by Reuter.) Australia Preparing to Welcome Him* London, 23rd October.-A telegram from Melbourne states that the cruiser Encounter has been commissioned to meet Lor Kitchener at. Port Darwin on the 2Ut Dfcember. The representatives of toe Commonwealth will welcome him at Thursday Island.
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  • 128 1203 (Supplied by Reuter) Favourable,’’ «ays Sir London. 22nd OJt .her.-Sir Pore .gn Secretary, that the foreign outlook w in favourable. The fact t..a w u|j oU t any the Balkans and Pers.a J disturbance ot European p augury for the Mr Gob Taik Chee. Treasurer of the
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  • 15 1203 Obituary. I London M 22 id™”!J*]*announced of Mr. A|fb k M known steam,bip n( «X <
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  • 5213 1204  -  [All Rights Reserved BY JANE BARLOW. (Author of “Bogland Studies,” etc.). On a certain fine Sunday afternoon in Spring, al) the inhabitants of Letternafarragh ware talking about a strange event which had occurred at that morning’s mass. This was nothing less than the reading out of Bernard O'Loughlin’s
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    • 58 1204 Rheumatism. ore than nme out of every ten cibcs of fcumatism are simply rheumatism of the sees, due to cold or damp weather or ronic rheumatism. In such cases no nnl treatm ®nt ,s required. The free ill^L CatloQ Chamberlain’s Pain Bilm is nni 8 nee^ an d it is
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    • 51 1204 A Safe Medicine. Don’t be afrai 1 to give Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to your children- It is intended especially for c -ughs, colls, c oup and whooping cough, anl it is 'he Ixst ineuicite made for the-n disnses. It contains do opium or other narco'-c. Toe George lown pilpeßißry, Wholesale
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    • 58 1204 Chanibcrlain’s Pain Balm. You will hunt a good whi'e bsforo y< u find a liniment that is equal to Chamberlain’* Paia Balm. Incases <f rheumatism and sciat ci it relieve» the in‘(D«s pun and mikes sLep and rest possib <• Sorenes* of the mu icier, swellings and limeneo are quickly
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    • 32 1205 For Whooping Cough. Give Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Is will keep the cough loose, expectoration ea.y and render the fits of coughing less frequent and less severe. The George Town Dispensary» Wholesale Agents.
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    • 92 1205 A Remedy That Cures Colic. Some time back I had a very bad-attack of colic,” says Mr. (J. Pienaar of MiddelburgCape Colony. I saw an advertisement in the paper of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea, Remedy, which I at or ce got from the chemist, Mr. C. Turpin- After I
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  • 994 1207 ORDINARY MEETING. FRIDAY, 00 r. 22. Presen t. His Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson. The Hon’ble the Col. Sec. Capt. Sir A. Young’. the Ag. Attorney-General, R Allen. the Treasurer, J. O. Anthonisz. the Ag. Col. Engineer, F. J. Pigott. W. D. Barnes. 11. Fort. E. C.
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  • 165 1207 Sivs the Malacca corn spondent of the Straits Times The activity in the Malacca rubber world is abating in no way. The rest houses are still too often overcrowded, and planters arriving from estates late in the evening receive the answer ’No room they make a rush
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  • 555 1207 AmokrtK C,ob 22 ll ’l»M Further new, Blabbing of the three H. kampar discloses the fs«°? t bad nothing to do with tT thi it* “««result, a ha7f servant of a European a 't* Siamese ha" nXn bo‘™ in the habit of visitioe th. u T •< and
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  • 586 1208 Following’ upon the decision of Gov--ment not to accept any of the tend--e g gen f in for the combined farms of ..*plnanff Kedah and Perak, comes the information that Mr. W. S. Gibson is due here shortly presumably to make arrangements for taking over the
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  • 110 1208 lh eml >e'S °f tbe Hunt C'ub lia.l a H J'yai’lo ride yesterday morning about a score turned up at Thornliebank wrere he meet was advertised to take plac°. It is pleasing to see such a large number of riders in the Club again. The interest shown
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  • 463 1208 Action Contemplated on the Military Contribution. The annual meeting of the Singapore branch of the Straits Settlements Association was held at the Singapore Exchange, on Friday afternoon, the president, the Hon E. C. Ellis, in the chair. The following were also present Messrs. C. W. Darbisbire, R
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  • 484 1208 <. It. vs. P. R. C. The Penang Recreition Club were unable to stave off defeat in the cricket match against the Chinese Recreation Club which way played on the Esplanade last Saturday afternoon. The C. R C« took first knock and hit up 94 runs before they were
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  • 2025 1209  -  (SIOEY WRITTEN FOR THE “ECHO” BY J. K. F.) But rny dear girl That’s all dashed rot One is a married lady and Iha other is engaged to be mar oh, I beg your pardon I I mean Apa gun a chakap bodoh <S orauq prompuan ada
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  • 135 1210 Re in gone. At least, we have not been able to discover his whereabouts. We do net even know his name. Probably by this tnno be is walking along the railway line towards Singapore. We received information this morning that a European, dressed in khaki,
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  • 255 1210 (Supplied by Reuter.) Welcomed by the Italian Press. London, 23rd October. —The Italian Press generally publish most friendly articles on tbe Tsar’s visit to Italy, and hope that the visit may lead to a Russo-Italian entente. It is expected that a commercial treaty will be conclude!.
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  • 26 1210 {kclia Special, j Opening Ceremony Postponed. Ipon, 25th October.—H. E the Governor will not be coining 'until November 9 to open the Birch Memorial.
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  • 97 1210 ''upj lied by Reuter All Taxes Doing Well Except Whisky Tax. London, 23rd October.-Mr. Lloyd George announced that, owing to modifications and concessions, his estimate* will be 1'250,000 short. The whisky tax will yield only one half of tbe increase anticipated. The consumption has decreased
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  • 21 1210 (Supplied by Reuter.) Seen at Cambridge last Thursday. London, 24th October. Halley’s Comet was seen at Cambridge last Thursday.
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  • 167 1210 (Supplied by Reuter.) Permanent Organisation Decided Upon. Lon 'on. 25th October. —The Commit he of the Imperial Press conference, after conferring with tbe British proprietor» and editors, has drawn up a permanent organisation to carry on the work of the Conference which will be entitled the Empire
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  • 2753 1210 Iho Rehn sent to Ipoh a special coinmUsioner, ft» make exhaustive enquiiy iut > this affair. We now know ad there is to know about it, and we are happy to say that, except in one particular, the Echo has nothing to retract. We had better get
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    • 34 1210 For Whooping Cough. Give Chamberlain’» Cough Remedy. Is will keep the cough lose, expectoration easy and render the fit» of coughing le-« frrqu -nt and less severe. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesa e Amenta-
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  • 146 1212 Damage to Tram Li.ie. The raingauge at Fort Cornwallis registered a fall of 1.82 in. for the twenty four hours ended 9 o’clock this morning.' The recent heavy rtins have done much damage tothetiam lines and the bridge over the stream in the Scotland Road plantation is again
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  • 125 1212 D’Almeida-De Soma. At the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pulau Tikus, this morning was solemnised the marriage of Mr John William D’Almeida, of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., with Miss Euphemia Mary, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. De Souza. The bride was attended by her
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  • 105 1212 The next rehearsal of" H.M S. Pinafore takes place at the Town Hall next Thursday at 5 30 p m when the men are requested to attend. The rehearsal of the full chorus will be held at 615 p.m. Good progress is being made with the pla*. and
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  • 172 1212 At the Matriculation examination of the London University held locally last June, six candidates, all from St. Xivie.’s Institution, presented themselves tor examination News has been received that the following have been successful Lun Cheng Etn (First D.vision) and Chong Yen and Leong Yew Koh (tecoud Division.) In
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  • 543 1212 The M-i rv Makers” pspi va better support thin they had list night, when they gave their opening perf rrmanca at the Town Hail to an appreciative bip somewhat tbin audience. This clever company of entertain era more thin nude good its claim that every single artist
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    • 91 1212 A Remedy That Cures Colic. Some time back I had a very bad attack of colic.” says Mr. C. Pienaar of MiddelburgCape Colony. “I saw an advertisement m the paper of Chamberltin’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which I at once got from thechemn'. Mr. C. Turpin After I had
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  • 1104 1213 Following is 'ho repo-t of <hn Committee of tlo Penan Crick u Club for the year ended 31st Autist, 1909 Gentlemen, Your C immit’e i have now the p’eisure of submitting to you their Rrpnr* and ths Accounts for the year ended 31st Auguo. 1909. The result
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  • 597 1213 CH, J poh, 26tli Oct— Th» ci,' 1 cliants of Ipob, ronreX j l 4. 'oo Choo Ch 00,,, Y P eow T k Sifr ung Yin Fatt, Low Foo k Lay Cheak Sana, Lse g’d j H, Hin and Lee Kens Them. n° r her
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    • 48 1213 A Safe Medicine. Don’t be afraid to give Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to your children, ft is intended especially for coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, and it is the best medicine made for these diseases It contains no opium or other narcotic. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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  • 111 1214 (Echo Special,) Want Ipoh Official Capital. Ipoh, 26th Oct.—-Over ten thousand gignatures have been attached to a petition to the Governor, as High Commisgioner of the F. M. S., praying for the transfer of the Kinta Government Departments from Batu Gajah to Ipoh, and chiefly for the
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  • 25 1214 (Echo Special.) Coolie Killed. Kuala Lumpur, 25th October.—ln a row between Tamils at Bukit Rotan Road, Kuala Selangor, one coolie was killed.
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  • 61 1214 (Echo Special,) Inspection by Major-General Perrott. Kuala Lumpur, 25th October.—The annual inspection of the Volunteers by Major-General Perrott took place last Saturday. He subsequently addressed the officers and non-commissioned officers and pointed out their faults, but said that he was pleased with the general turn-out and appearance
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  • 125 1214 (Supplied by Reuter.) Cordial Toasts. London, 25ih October.—At a banquet yesterday evening the Tsar and King Victor Emmanuel in their toasts both emphasized the Russc-Italiau community of interest which brought the two countries closer together than ever before. Identify of Views. London, 26th October —The Tsar
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  • 48 1214 (Suppled ty Reuter) A Brave Amah. London, 25th Oetober.-Tbe P. and O. steamer Palawan reports that while passtne the Suez Cana! a child named Bird fell overboard. A Chinese amah jumped into rescue it. Both ware picked* up but died two hours later.
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  • 250 1214 (Supplied ly Reut'.r) Beresford Wants to Know London, 25* h October—Lord Charles Beresford has published his correspondence with Mr. 11. JI, Asquith, the Premier, complaining that, despite Mr. Asquith’s assurance that the careers of witnesses at the Naval Enquiry would not be prejudiced, Captain Hulbert Campbell has
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  • 736 1214 The Kinta valley is a surprisingly pretty panorama, full of tin, rubber, and petitions. There was quite recently a petition from the Perak Chamber of Commerce to the Railway Authority, asking that tickets and luggage labels should have inscriptions added in Chinese. The argument was that
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    • 66 1214 Rheumatism. More than n ne out of every ten cases of f eumatism are simply rheumatism of the DBcle% due to cold or damp weather |or c ronic rheumatism. In such cases no internil treatment is required. The free all th Clt Oa Chamber lain’s Pain Balm is that is
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  • 2300 1215 Towkays and Protector of Chinese. In connection with the petition for the release of the young man who «poke rudely to Mr. H. C. Ridges, Protector of Chinese. Ipoh, we may give the following account of a previous interview that this official had with the Chinese
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  • 114 1216 The Chinese in Beach Street are flying the yellow dragon flig of China to-day in honour |of the visit of Prince Hsun, brother of Prince Chun, who is expected here by the German mail Lutzow tins evening. The Prince, who is Commanderiu-Chief of the Chinese Navy, is
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  • 164 1216 The Penang Recreation Club has outgrown its pavilion. Since its establishment twenty.two years ago, the membership has been steadily increasing and more commodious piemisos are now urgently required. To erect a new building would mean a very large sum of money even to make the necessary repairs
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  • 1938 1216 To His Excellency Sir John Anderson, G.c.M.G., High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States. Ihe petition of the undersigned residents of Kinta humbly shewuth 1. 1 hat your petitioners have for a long time past been disBali>fied that (a) the beadquarters of the various Government Departments of the Kinta
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    • 91 1216 A Remedy That Cures Colic. Some time back I had a very bad attack of colic,” says Mr. O’. Pienaar of MiddelburgColony. “I saw an advertisement in paper of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera JDQ D.arrhoei Remedy, which I at once got J®® the chemist. Mr. C. Turpin- After I th I
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  • 1052 1217 Chinese Recreation Club vs. Mahomedan Recreation Club. The Chinese Recreation Club only managed to draw with the Mahomedan Recreation Club in their final League fixture, on Victoria Green on Monday afternoon. They played a rattling good game but were unable to put the leather between the sticks owing,
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    • 38 1217 Chamberlain’s Pai® ou Y.. huul “J, find a liniment that is equ. lam's Pain Balm. In and sciatica it rebeves tex make, sleep and rest possi the muscles, swellings j o(n quickly relieved by it. Di.peu.ary, Wbolewle AgenU.
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  • 3646 1218 ‘a Mating of tb-J Immigiatio; Committee at Kuala Lumpur ou October 24 b. n Present. 4 Tbe Superintendent of Immigrants (Chairman). foe Honourable John Turner J. Trump. Esq. The State Surgeon of Perak Q M. Cumming, Esq. r W. Harrison, Esq. Absent. F. Pears, Eq. Eric Maxwell, Esq.
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  • 300 1219 {Echo SpeM,) Constitution. Kuala Lumpur, 27th October.—The F. M. 8. Government Gazettet Eziraordinary publish an agreement between the High Commissioner and tbe rulers of the Native States with regard to the constitution of the Federal Council. In the first instance the following will be members: The High Commissioner,
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  • 40 1220 (Supplied by Reuter While House Considers the Budget. London. 26th October. —It is proposed that the House of Commons should adjourn from tbe sth to the 15th November, while the House of Lords is considering the Budget.
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  • 164 1220 (Supplied by Reuter.) Murderer Arrested. London, 26th October. —Reuter’s correspondent at Tokio states that Prince Ito, Japanese Resident-General at Koren, was assassinated at the station at Harbiu by a Korean, when he was going to meet M. Kokovtsov, the Russian Minister of Finance, who is on a
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  • 112 1220 (Supplied by Reuter.) M. Pichon Confers with the Tsar. London. 26th October.— M Pichon entered the Tsar's train at Modana, near the entrance to the Mount Cenis tunnel. He travelled as far as Chamberv and dined and conferred with the Tsar and M- Isvobky, the Russian
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  • 49 1220 (Supplied by Reuter.) Wds’ Amendments to be Rejected. London, 2‘>th October.—lt is believed ?t Mr. A. Birrell will propose the total lection of the amendments by the House of I r B b Laud Bill, which passed 1 8rei4 ding in the House of Ljrds evening.
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  • 70 1220 (Suppied by Reid er Either Gladstone or Buxton. London, 27th October.—No names hive Ivon submitted to the King, but the ch >ice of a successor to the Eirl of Sei borne as High Commissioner of Smith Africa, lies between Mr. Herbeit. Gladstone (Home Secretary) and Mr. Sydney Buxton
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  • 52 1220 (Supplied by Reuter.) New Taxes Foreshadowed. Loudon, 27 th October.—The Austrian Budget, has been presented to the Reichsrath. A deficit of XI 681 709 is estimated and numerous taxes are foreshadowed. It announced that the Austro-Hungarian Government will require an additional .£10,280,000 for military and naval purposes, raisable
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  • 1084 1220 We were always at a loss what to think of tbe late Chang Cliih-tung. His was a puzzling personality. He was a charming host, and most Europeans did “declare him honest.” His classic learning was famous, his goodness of heart obvious, his thoughts impossible to divine. He was
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  • 563 1221 Arrival in Penang. Although expected at 7 30 p.m. yesterday, the Butzow d id not actually arrive until nearly two hours later, and anchored some distance nut. On the steamer’s arrival Mr. Tye Keo Yoon, Chinese Consul, Mr. Cheah Choon Seng, a former Chinese Consul. Mr. Foo Choo
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  • 738 1221 Mahomedan Recreation Club vs. I Penang Wanderers. It was raining overhead and wet under foot when the M*homedan Recreation Club and the Penang Wanderers met to play off their League fixture on Victoria Green yesterday afternoon. The Mahomedans, who are well up the League ladder now, found the
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  • 452 1221 I Last week the Echo told the star, «1 a arrest of Vilayet Shah, a Pu n dan. Who was alleged to base ,i ct «S some of his countrymen by a f,|„ to wit that be had come down bereueX recruits for the Hongkong Police
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  • 991 1222 Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Monday. The Strike. Since last, I wrote to you our rikisha and L arrv strike has come an end, as I f dT i 8 ed you at the time by telegram. It collapsed fairly suddenly, a result iindoubtadlvdue to the firm action
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  • 272 1222 Tourist in Hospital. Mr. E. J Wilson, an assistant in the Singapore branch of Messrs U hiteaway Laidlaw Co., met with a seri jus accident at Simpang Lima. Macalister Road, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Wilson, who is on a holiday, only arived here a few days
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  • 582 1222 Ainei ica.i Appreciation. An interesting report on the new AngloSiamese I’reaty in relation to the industrial and commercial development of the Malay Peninsula has been submitted to the United States Department nf Commerce and Labour by Mr. Hamilton King, tbe United States Minister at Bangkok. Mr. King
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    • 97 1222 A Remedy That Cures Colic. S >me time back I had a very bad attack of colic.” says Mr. C. Pienaar of MiddelburgCape Colony. I saw an advertisement in the paper of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, winch I at or.cw got. from the chemist, Mr. C. Turpin- After
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  • 1360 1223 Bukit Lintang The accounts to June 30 show credit balance of .£7Ol, which the directors recommend to be carried forwaid. During the year the company has purchased 261 acrps for £5,36T The total acreage is now 636 acres, and 610 acres are fully.planted with Para rubber. Cice'y At
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    • 102 1223 an account of M?s° Case’s case I Hargreaves for injurfe, M piping obstructing the road lron I I believe the Dr.’s statement, I permanent injury.” 18 Wore I I am sorry to say there w„. Alexander of Liverpool, a speeinliit. k„ the necessity to perform n
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    • 257 1223 To tub Editor of thb Straits Ecia Dear Sir, —I felt sure you would not min to remark on a statement tbit tbf former (Great Britain) standi at the headof the civilized States while tbe latter (Chioi) is but slowly emerging from absolute barbarism. Not so. Though it exhibit*
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    • 41 1223 A Safe Medicine. Don’t be afraid to is Cough Remedy to vour cro«P tended especially for co go and whooping cough, ana in nta i M oo ieme made for these Tort opium or other n f co,!C tt Dispensary, Wholesale
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  • 94 1224 {Echo Special.) Banishment Order Rescinded. Ipoh, 28th October—The Signatories to the petition, praying for a reconsideration of the Banishment Order against Leong Wan Ju, W ere summoned before the Resident at the Chinese Protectorate at 11 o’clock this morning. They were informed that because ah the towkays
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  • 214 1224 s (Supplied by Reuter.) World-wide Sympathy. London, 27th October.—The papers publish columns of articles on the assassination |of Prince Ito and sympathise with Japan in ♦the loss of a great statesman. Prince Ito’s son has arrived at Genoa where he received the news of his father’s i death.
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  • 40 1224 (Supplied by Reuter lord’s Amendments to be Rejected. London, 28th October.—Mr. H. H. AsQmtb announced that the rejection en bloc of the amendments of the House of Lords to Land Bill will be moved on the November.
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  • 28 1224 (Supplied by Reuter.) Third Reading Passed by the Lords. London, 27ih October.— House of passed the third reading of the DeveBill and adjourned till November 8.
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  • 38 1224 (Supplied by Reuter A Stokehold Explosion. London, 27th October— An explosion took place m the stokehold of the armoured crim Hogue while she w as being repaired at Devonport. Eight men were injured, two seriously. J
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  • 68 1224 (Supplied by Reuter.) i Result. London, 28th October.—Following is the result of the race for the Cambridgeshire □takes which was iun at Newmarket yesterday Cambridgeshire Stakes, a handicap of the value of «£1,365- Distance 1 mile, 1 furlong. Christmas Daisy b g. by Vitcz—Daisy 1 Mustapha ch. g by
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