The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 12 February 1910
1910-02-12
1
108
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/straitsechomail
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)
-
Title Section21 1910-02-12 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. 115 Per Annum. Single Copy 40 cents. Vol. 8. Penang, Saturday, 12th February, 1910. No. 6.21 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement256 1910-02-12 1 r////z zzzzzzzzzzzzz/zzzzz zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz,zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz zzzzzzzzzzzzz zzzzzzzzzzzzz/zzz,,/z^ > CONTENTS. I I I Leaders page. Sports (Contd) page. S Anti-Foreign A citation in China 89 Cricket: P.CC. w M.RC. 97 Deutschland Ueber Alles 92 School Sport 97 Municipal Enquiry 96 Fifle Shooting: P.L.RC.... 101 William Watson and Miss Asquith... 100 x > Shares...256 words
-
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement162 1910-02-12 2 M i'**' n 1 *hi2ffiififci»itii n i 1 THE [I [STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. I wH la fc 1 Published the day prior to the departure of each mail 9 for Europe, and contains the latest local and States L news originally published in the daily issues, as well162 words
-
-
Article1163 1910-02-12 89 These patriots are troublesome fellows. Especially the Chinese. Sometimes we are tempted to think that patriotism can be overdone. The Foreigners in China have been thinking so for some time. They are complaining again of “mischievous reports, engendering an anti-foreign feeling, which are in circulation in1,163 words
-
Article406 1910-02-12 89 Passers-by See Men Clubbed. A brutal assault by Malaya armed with tlnck new clubs took place at the Parish Hall end of Love Lme between 9 10 o’clock this morning. It appears that some days ago, six Malays, for some reason or other, assaulted another Malay.406 words
-
Page 89 Advertisements
-
Advertisement108 1910-02-12 89 rj' ft? O ;V V l r < < r 1 v>? />-'. < V’i s'l» iW W «®r# jmwiur •HtlKfleH everybody anti jtwtlre alone <«•»•«•. vullwhort daily !(<sc< pt «nncay.) «t thb CRITERION RRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232. Bench Street, Penang. PRICE: lIAII.Y MniAl per annum OUTSTATIONS Hostage Ultra. UAH*108 words
-
-
Article218 1910-02-12 90 The exhibition to-morrow, by the Penang Municipal Fire Brigade, at the corner of Katz Brr«et and Brick Kiln Road, is going to be very interesting. The first competition starts at five o'clock, when the firemen (in batches of five) will save the life of a dummy218 words
-
Article142 1910-02-12 90 We are interested to learn of the formation of an institution with that title. It is an Evening School, meeting at the Parish Hall on Saturday, and already, we are informed, has been joined by a fair number of people anxious to obtain the benefit142 words
-
Article126 1910-02-12 90 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Double Handicap, Class B.; King and Richards beat Donald and Dennys B—6; 6—l. Single Handicap, Class A. Basagoiti beat Eicbenberg 7—9 6—2; 6—4. Single Handicap, Class B.: Durward io o from Lamb. Single Handicap, Class C. Mourin126 words
-
Article598 1910-02-12 90 Alleged Murder at Jelutong. Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Brown, the Coroner, held an inquest touching the death of a Tamil, named Reagan, who was alleged to have been murdered by three of bis fellow countrymen, in a house in Batu Lanchang Road, near the Jelutong Police Station. A brief account598 words
-
PUBLIC OPINION.
-
Article551 1910-02-12 90 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, I wish the attention of the Municipal Authorities to be drawn to the nuisance of dust caused by the non-appearance of the Municipal water carts along Kehwei Road. When a Motor car or any other conveyance passes551 words
-
-
Page 90 Advertisements
-
Advertisement31 1910-02-12 90 Touches the Spot. Sick headache is caused by a disordered condition of the stomach and is quickly cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablet». For tale by all Dispensaries and DuaWra.31 words
-
-
Article608 1910-02-12 91 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, 3rd February. The British Resident is leaving for Ipoh to-morrow for a lengthened stay. A new hospital for the M. S. G. is to be built this year, the site selected being on the vacantsp.ce of ground eff Museum Road and in the608 words
-
Article132 1910-02-12 91 This afternoon the Office of Dr. Rose, the Assistant Municipal Health Officer, was a place of exhibition, the subject exhibited being a huge female boa constrictor, which measured 19 ft. 10 ins inleng h; its girth at the middle being about 16 ine. This morning some anti132 words
-
Article199 1910-02-12 91 Celebrating the First Tapping on Beaufort Estate. On January 4. says the B. N. B Herald, the first tapping of cultivated rubber on the west coast, took place on the B. Borneo Para Rubber Co.’s Beaufort, Estate. According to a promise of long standing Mrs. Horton, wife199 words
-
Article281 1910-02-12 91 Tuesday’s Straits Times says We much regret to say that news was received yesterday, of the death of Mr. Colin Campbell Mactaggart, in Kelantan, of blackwater fever. The sad event occurred on Sunday night and the news was received here yesterday with genuine regret by281 words
-
Article47 1910-02-12 91 (Echo Special.) January Crops. Kuala Lumpur, 4th February.—The January crops of the undermentioned estates were as follows Serembnn 23,377 lbs. Inch Kenneth 13,137 lbs. against 3,304 lbs. during a corresponding period last year. For the past 8 months the crop was 74,456 lbs. against 13,384 lbs.47 words
-
Article39 1910-02-12 91 (Echo Special.) Visit to St. Paul's Institution. Kuala Kumpur, 4th February.—Mr. E. L. Brockman visited St. Paul's Institution, Seremban, yesterday. A reception was held in the School Hall which included songs and an address of welcome.39 words
-
Article22 1910-02-12 91 (Echo Special.) January Output. Kuala Lumpur, 4th February.—The January output for Salak South was 259 pikuls for 546 hours' working.22 words
-
Article33 1910-02-12 91 (Echo Special.) Defective Minting. Kuala Lumpur, 4th February.—There is considerable uncertainty and misgiving regarding the new ten-cent pieces. Owing to defective minting the surface peeled off in various cases.33 words
-
Article19 1910-02-12 91 (Echo Special.) Epidemic in Singapore. Singapore, 4th February.—There is an epidemic of diptheria here of an unvirulent type.19 words
-
Article29 1910-02-12 91 (Echo Special.) A Naturalist Drowned. Singapore, 4th February.—The death by drowning is announced of the naturalist Stalker, one of the members of the New Guinea Expedition.29 words
-
Article38 1910-02-12 91 (Echo Special.) Profits Devoted to Purchase of School Site. Singapore, 4th February.—The, profit of the Scots concert was $625, which sum will be devoted to the purchase, along the Tanjong Pagar Road, of a School site.38 words
-
Article69 1910-02-12 92 (Ec/io Special.) Frawer A Co.’s ReportSingapore, 4th February .-Messrs. Fraser Co.’s report states that the rubber advance is little short of phenomenal! Highlands rushed to 15 shilling, Peraks to 19 shillings, Consohdateds" to 10 shillings, Lanadrons to o shillings. The general opinion is that the advance is69 words
-
Article39 1910-02-12 92 (Echo Special.) Four Non-Working Days in the Month. Singapore, 4th February.—Settlement day is a holiday in Singapore and Malacca. It will be observed on the 12th inst. Consequently there are 4 non-working days this month with New Year.39 words
-
Article32 1910-02-12 92 (Supplied by Reuter.) Record Harvest. London. 4th February.j-A udegram fiorn Adelaide state* tbit the wheat harwest is a record. It is estimated that *21,777,500 buibela will be available for export.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 32 words
-
Article24 1910-02-12 92 (Supplied by Reuter) Attend State Ball at Berlin. London, 4tb February —Prince and Prin cenu Fushimi attended the State Ball at Berlin.(Supplied by Reuter) - 24 words
-
Article90 1910-02-12 92 (Supplied by Reuter.) Greek Explanation. London, 4’h February —A semi-official statement from Athena expiesses surpriHA at Turkish fear* of the c •nvocati'Hi of the Nitienal A*»»"«nbly which wag decided ujxni with the view of priveming Cretins from rending deputies to Parliament. Ihe new Cabinet )h ani natod(Supplied by Reuter.) - 90 words
-
Article32 1910-02-12 92 (Supplied bi Reuter.) A Score Mangled. London, 3'd February— Thirty Hr» were kilted and a score mingled, some tat illy, at a colliery explosion at D.-iked oro igb, Kentucky.(Supplied bi Reuter.) - 32 words
-
Article62 1910-02-12 92 (Supplied by Reuter.) Against Preference. London, 3 d February.—The Royal Commiaaion on trade relation* with Canada and the Went Indie* ha* opened at Jamaica. Witneaaei declared lint it w«s impossible Io Riant preference Io Canada as the United State* was J nnaica'a boat customer and retaliation would ruin(Supplied by Reuter.) - 62 words
-
Article1060 1910-02-12 92 To-dav’s telegram about the German electoral Reform Bill seems to indicate a very small step towards real reform, which is as badly needed there as in other lands. European countries, in their advance from feudalism, really cannot fairly accuse China of slowness in her march to constitutionalism.1,060 words
-
Article298 1910-02-12 93 Wanted His Safe Burgled. A very interesting contest has recently taken place in Penang between Mr Choo Hein, a locksmith of fifteen years’ experiencs, and a afe manufactured by the Ratner Safe Co It had come to the ears of tbe local agents that Mr. Choo298 words
-
Article166 1910-02-12 93 Yesterday the February meeting of the Ministering Children’s League was held at tbe Anglo Chinese Girls’ School. Thirty eight chillren were present and the following ladies :—Mrs. Bland, Mrs. Bicknell, Mrs. Pountney, Mrs. McNamee, Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Southam, Miss Harding, Miss Guinness, Miss Barnett and Miss Nessen.166 words
-
185 1910-02-12 93 Leave for Perlis To-day. The Siamese Commissioners appointed to delimit the boundary between S am and the F. M. S who have been here since last Wednesday, will leave this afternoon by the Siamese coastguard boat Damrongrat for Perlis. They will be accompanied in the 14.I 4185 words
-
Article42 1910-02-12 93 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following was the result of the tie played yesterday Profession Pairs Jamieson and Croucher beat Woodward and Martin 6—l; 6—3. Owing to the Chinese New Year, no ties in the above tournament have been fixed for next week.42 words
-
Article210 1910-02-12 93 Pad an g Jawa. Messrs. Kennedy and Co- inform us that they have received telegraphic advice from London that the prospectus of The Padang Jawa Rubber Estate Limited” is to be issued there to-day. The nominal capital of the Company is £55,000 divided into 550,000 shares of210 words
-
Article1147 1910-02-12 93 Government Penny Wise and Pound Foolish.” The yearly general meeting of the Perak Chamber of Mines was held on Feb. 2nd, Mr. R. P. Brash (President) in the chair. The other members piesent were Messrs. F. Douglas Osborne, H. W. Griffihs, J. P. Charra, 11. F1,147 words
-
Page 93 Advertisements
-
Advertisement101 1910-02-12 93 Diphtheria-How It May Be Avoided. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child s system for the reception and development of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighborhood children that have colds should be h-pt at home and101 words
-
Advertisement50 1910-02-12 93 Costs But a Trifle. While it is often impossible to prevent an accident, it is never impossible to be prepared—it is not beyond any one’s purse. Buy a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and you are prepared for sprains, bruises and like injuries. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
-
-
Article319 1910-02-12 94 Civil Service Not Sufficiently Thorough. It is stated, not on the highest’authority, that the Civil Service at Penang lacks thoroughness, aud that its official head does not p-iv the amount of attention to mmu ae and detail that is de-irable. Look alter the cents, and the dollars319 words
-
Article30 1910-02-12 94 (Echo Special.) Mishap off Tanjong Burong. Singapore, sth February.—The steamer Tus/ela from Dalny is said to have touched bottom off Tanjong Burong. She is leaking in the hold.30 words
-
Article82 1910-02-12 94 (Echo Special.) i January Crops. Kuala Lumpur, 4th February.—The January crops of the under-mentioned estates are as follows Anglo-Malay 49,206 lbs. Pataling 14,190 London and Asiatic 8,912 Golden Hope 2,398 Selaba 3,000 Malacca Plantations. Singapore, 4th February.—The January crop of the Malacca Plantations is 270,000 lbs. Allagar Rubber. Singapore,82 words
-
Article63 1910-02-12 94 (Echo Special.) Salak South. Singapore, sth February.—The January output of Salak South was 259.70 piculs. Kuala Lumpur, sth Feb.—Following were the tin exports for January P era k 34,108 piculs. Selangor 22,546 Negri Sembilan 3,801 The total shows a decrease for the three states of 10,328 piculs and the63 words
-
Article49 1910-02-12 94 V (Echo Special.) Warrant Against Chinese Barrister. Singapore, sth February.—The Deputy Public Prosecutor applied yesterday evening for a warrant for the airest of a well-known Chinese member of the Bar on the charge of giving false evidence at the last Assizes in the Tan Lian Chye case.49 words
-
Page 94 Advertisements
-
Advertisement102 1910-02-12 94 Diphtheria—How It May Be Avoided. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. Iho cold prepares the child’s system for tho reception and development of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighborhood children that have colds should be k‘?pt at home and eff102 words
-
Advertisement37 1910-02-12 94 Painful Breathing. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is a very valuable medicine for throat and lung troubles, quickly relieves and cures painful breathmg and a dangerously sounding cough which indicates congested lungs. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
-
-
Article37 1910-02-12 95 (Echo Special.) > Breakdown at 404th Mile. Kuala Lumpur, sth February.—Owing to the breakdown in the Johore line at the 404th mile, near Rengam, there will be no mails to Singapore today or until further notice.37 words
-
Article26 1910-02-12 95 > (Echo Special.) Most Successful Function. Kuala Lumpur, sth February.—The dance at the Lake Club last night was most successful and was largely attended.26 words
-
Article32 1910-02-12 95 (Echo Special.) Record Capitation Grant. Singapore, sth February.—At the meeting of the Volunteer corps yesterday Lt. Col. E. C. Broadrick announced that a record capitation grant was earned in 1909.32 words
-
Article26 1910-02-12 95 (Echo Special.) For Not Reporting Smallpox. Singapore, sth February.—Captain Rushton of the Ban Hong Liang was fined $75 for not reporting a small-pox case.26 words
-
Article18 1910-02-12 95 (Echo Special.) Naturalised. Singapore, sth Feb.—Mr.Chew Woon Poh has been naturalised a British subject.18 words
-
Article60 1910-02-12 95 (Echo Special.) Dismissed With Costs. Kuala Lumpur, sth February.—The lap Hon Chin case has been dismissed his morning by the Appeal Court with costs and without counsel for the deence having to reply. Plaintiff’s counJ? discussed the method of appeal to vk Ju Council. It is60 words
-
Article23 1910-02-12 95 I (Echo Special.) Leave Extended. Singapore, sth Feb.—The leave of Mr. Justice Fisher has been extended to the 20th March.23 words
-
Article37 1910-02-12 95 (Echo Special.) Imperial Service Medals. Singapore, sth Feb.—lmperial Service Medals have been granted to Mr. F. Spry, warder at the Penang Gaol, wjio lately retired on pension, and the late Chief Detective Inspector Boiyne. <37 words
-
Article34 1910-02-12 95 (Echo Special.) Mr. Thompson’s Successor. Kuala Lumpur, 4th February.—The Rev. P. Graham, Curate of Dunchurch, near Rugby, will succeed the Rev. G. M. Thompson as chaplain. Mr. Graham formerly lived at Singapore.34 words
-
Article17 1910-02-12 95 (Echo Special.) A Contradiction. Singapore, 4th February.—The report that diphtheria is epidemic here is wrong.17 words
-
Article37 1910-02-12 95 (Echo Special) Regarding the Valuation. Singapore, 4th February.—The Duff Development Company disclaim responsibility for the valuation of the Kuala Pahi Rubber Estates, Kelantan. It was made by Mr. Wood of the Duff Development Company.37 words
-
Article28 1910-02-12 95 (Supplied by Reuter) Honoured by the Kaiser. London, 4‘h Februiry.—The Kaiser has conferred the Order of the Black Eigle on the Regent of China.■■ ■ ♦ (Supplied by Reuter) - 28 words
-
Article99 1910-02-12 95 (Supplied by Reuter.) Half a Million Required Altogether. London, 4th Feb —Important meetings will be held at Oxford and Cambridge at the end of the month in furtherance of the projected Chinese University at Hankow. They will be followed bv a meeting at the Mansion House(Supplied by Reuter.) - 99 words
-
Article67 1910-02-12 95 (Supplied b'i Reuter.) Bill Introduced in the Diet. London. sth F< bruiry.-The Electoral Reform Bill has been introduced in the Prussian Diet, It preserves the system of voting by classes according to the amount of the taxes paid and an open, unsrcret ballot, but the voters elect,(Supplied b'i Reuter.) - 67 words
-
Article168 1910-02-12 95 (Sup] lied by Reuter.) The “Times” on the Situation. London, sth February —The Times, commenting on the report that Turkey has notified the Powe-s that the election of Cretsn deputies to the Greek Assembly will be a casus belli regrets that Turkey is not relying, on the(Sup] lied by Reuter.) - 168 words
-
Article37 1910-02-12 95 Supplied by Venter Rak him Khan Defeated. London, sth Frfbimry—A t»-|**gram from Tabriz via St Peierhburu states that Rakhim Khan who his bem completely defeated hrs fled with hia family and followers across tbe Russian frontier.( Supplied by Venter ) - 37 words
-
Article109 1910-02-12 95 (Suf plied by Reuter) Not the Mullah This Time. London, sth B’ebruary —Tnere have been renewed serious raids in Somaliland wheio great, numbers have been killed and thousands of camels looted. Tbe Government believes that the act, of tbe tribes is not immediately connected with the Mullah. Mr. Brooke(Suf plied by Reuter) - 109 words
-
Page 95 Advertisements
-
Advertisement53 1910-02-12 95 Costs But a Trifle. While it is often impossible to prevent an accident, it is never impossible to be prepared it is not beyond any one’s purse. u y a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm a °d y° u aro prepared for sprains, bruises like injuries. For sale by all53 words
-
Advertisement32 1910-02-12 95 Touches the Spot. Sick headache is ciused by a dis ordered condition of the stomach and is quickly cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.32 words
-
-
Article525 1910-02-12 96 We may take it th it our news to-day, that the (»rnmission of Enquiry into Municipal Afhirs has postponed its Penang visit is an indication that the authorities agree with us that there is no very urgent ne*d for probing matters at Penang. So far as we know,525 words
-
Article1498 1910-02-12 96 A Fine Exhibition. Th. Municipal Fir. Bridle ga’<> «hibitio» of fi.e Katz Street and Brick Kdn Ust day afternoon The venue was excelleu ly cbLu. It is an ideal spot displays being a large open space covering several aerPS of ground, ont of the way of the1,498 words
-
Article178 1910-02-12 97 A party of Free School boys and three masters went to Taiping on Thursday to play the King Edward VII school-boys, old boys, and masters at cricket and football. The Free School was absolutely wiped out at cricket, the Penang School scoring 26, the Taiping School scoring 86.178 words
-
Article156 1910-02-12 97 The Victoria Varietee Company played to a very poor house at the Town Hall on Saturday night. The programme, which consisted of a series of music hall turns and included thirteen item?, was got through despite the poor attendance. Fregolini, the quick change artist, supplied most of156 words
-
Article255 1910-02-12 97 P. C. C. vs M. R. C. The Penang Ciicket Club easily defeated the Mahomedan Recreation Club in the cricket match which was played on the Esplanade last Saturday afternoon. *1 hanks to a fine contribution by Manners, who went in first to the wicket with Brown, the P255 words
-
Article288 1910-02-12 97 Presentation of Prizes. On Saturday, in connection with a scheme for the encouragement of learning which has previously bean referred to, the prizes were presented at the Mandarin School in Maxwell Road. The examinations had been held on the 15th and 16tb days of last Moon. Mr. Lim288 words
-
Article188 1910-02-12 97 Mr. W D Sent. District Officer, Riub, Chsi IV, is sppoiuted to act as District Officer. Pekan. Class IV Mr. H, 8. Sircom, Passed Cadet, is appointed to ac’ as Assistant District Officer, Pekan, Class V. Mr. S H. Langston, Second Assistant District Officer, Tapah, Class V, is188 words
-
Article341 1910-02-12 97 Annual General Meeting. Friday’s Tai ping paper reports So keen are the local sportsmen that actually thirteen members of the P. T. C. were present last evening at the Annual General Meeting, which bad been postponed from October. Three of the thirteen turned up just at the341 words
-
Page 97 Advertisements
-
Advertisement37 1910-02-12 97 Painful Breathing. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is- a very valuable medicine for throat and lung troubles, quickly relieves and cures painful breathing and a dangerously sounding cough which indicates congested lungs. For sale by all Dispeniariea and Dealers.37 words
-
-
Article99 1910-02-12 98 (From O r Oim Cor ref pondent K K. Feb. 5. Ng L'-e, fishmonger of Sungei feiput, has pud a fine of $5O imposed by Magistrate Langston, on a charge of exposing ikan busok for sale as food Mr. Chow Piang Lim’s queue-cutting on the 9th mat takes99 words
-
Article217 1910-02-12 98 Fignrew for January. The Malay Mail received from the Mines Office the advance statement of the weight of block tin and tin ore exported during January, I*.HO and of the duty collected therein, as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year. The figures for Perak,217 words
-
Article206 1910-02-12 98 The re building of the bridge in Scotland R>ad plantation is now completed and through traffic between Jetty and Aier ]t ini, WiiH resume I on Saturday. The abutments of the bridge have been constructed of re inforced concrete, and to provide afiainnt future fl odn, the width206 words
-
Article731 1910-02-12 98 British Subjects Liable Like Other Foreigners. The Chief Judicial Commissioner at Kua.a Lumpur, in the course of i-judgment in Yap Hon Chin Appeal, enumerated be albgations made by appellant against the dplnndm.s-that be had been arrested and imprisoned under the Banishment Enactmeet, and only released on good731 words
-
Article544 1910-02-12 98 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Feb. 4th. Mr. W.A R. Wood, the British Vice-Consul at Singgora, is in Puket with his staff and may be seen at the new office of the Siamese Tin Syndicate Ltd., which has kindly lent the upper portion of their premises to him. There has544 words
-
Article1370 1910-02-12 99 Australians in Malaya. (By Frank Laver in the Melbourne Though Norman Bath (late of the S. M. C. C.) and Rog. Bidwell (sometime hon. member of the E. M C. C.) when on a visit to Australia a few years ago, promised me an enjoyable time for the1,370 words
-
Article285 1910-02-12 99 The p'ogramine for this event, on Saturday Februaiy 12th, is as follows; 1 Deli Pony race Bare back —3 30 pm. Pr ze given by H. IL Tunku B<ha ’ur. 2 Tilting at the rings —3 0 p.m. Prize given by H H. Tunku Mahmood. 3 Hurdle285 words
-
Article36 1910-02-12 99 (Echo Special.) January Output. Kuala Lumpur, 7th February. The January crop of Vallambrosa was 36,000 lbs. in the previous months 280,902 lbs., which makes an increase up to date of 84,914 lbs. (for the year).36 words
-
Article21 1910-02-12 99 (Echo Special.) January Output. Kuala Lumpur, 7th February.— The January output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin was 600 pikuls.21 words
-
Article24 1910-02-12 99 (Echo Special.) Selangor Championship. Kuala Lumpur, 7th February.—The Selangor Golf Club Championship tournament meeting opened on Saturday and will be continued this week.24 words
-
Page 99 Advertisements
-
Advertisement31 1910-02-12 99 Touches the Spot. Sick headache is caused by a disordered condition of tbe stomach and is quickly cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.31 words
-
-
Article49 1910-02-12 100 (Echo Special.) At Chinese New Year. Kuali Lumpur, 7th February.—The Medical Conference will be held here during the Chinese New Year. It is likely to be an exceptionally interesting one because of the recently written pamphlet on beri b’eri and certain reported discoveries regarding anopheles.49 words
-
Article31 1910-02-12 100 (Echo Special.) Kuala Lumpur vs. Outstations. Kuala Lumpur, 7th February.—ln a cricket match between Kuala Lumpur and the outstations, Kuala Lumpur scored 130 for I wickets and the outstations 127.31 words
-
Article30 1910-02-12 100 (Supplied by Reuter BariTari Appointed. London, 7 li February.—A telegram from Rome stales lb.it Signui Dtrec-tor-Gener.tl of the Foieigu Olli* has been appointed Minister a< Peking.* (Supplied by Reuter ) - 30 words
-
Article52 1910-02-12 100 (Supplied by Reuter.) Oversubscribed. London, 7<h February.— I’be German and Prussian Loans of the 26 h Janu uy have been largely oversubscribed. [On Jan. 26, Reuter wired Four per cent German and Prussian loans of seventeen and seven million pounds sterling resiHwtively have been issued at(Supplied by Reuter.) - 52 words
-
Article38 1910-02-12 100 (Supplied by Reuter > 97 Cases. Linden, 7m Febiuny,—Ninety Sevan caws of en'otic lever ne reported from M illa of which twenty one are fie»b Cases. On Fiiday ii 4 /Idtniral Cu ziu Howe's daughter succumbed(Supplied by Reuter > - 38 words
-
Article33 1910-02-12 100 (Supplied bij Reuter) Commercial Agreement Passed. L itdon, 7th Febiuny. Tie* Reichstag l)Mb p.HM‘I, without debate, all the st 'ue< of tho Ccmtneicial Aglet incut with the United Slates.(Supplied bij Reuter) - 33 words
-
Article31 1910-02-12 100 (Supplied by Reuter Wall h Beat Sc ot land. London, 7<h F bruary.—Wales beat Scotland at Rugby by 14 p *.ut» to nd '1 he gaxe wa- plijei at Cardiff.(Supplied by Reuter ) - 31 words
-
Article20 1910-02-12 100 (Supplied Reuter.) (Joiie to Cannes. L i dou, 5 h lib.—Mr. Jobeph Chamber* aw bis to Cannes.(Supplied / Reuter.) - 20 words
-
Article94 1910-02-12 100 (Supplied b Reuter £59,D0;) far Sti iiVross. London, stu F b u.u. T Mansion Houss fund sUrted in aid of the sufferers in the recent fl rods u Paris bas amounted to jgSOOOO The Chkrti ed Bank of India» Australia and China, a d the Hongkong and Shanghai(Supplied b ; Reuter ) - 94 words
-
Article86 1910-02-12 100 (Supplied by Reuter No Complication Feared. London, 6ca Ft b.—M. Pidion, French Foreign Minister, info; med the Cabinet of an agreement b Iwtoii the Powers to prevent a Turco-Greek compiic .mu and added thit the (b duration of the governments of Turkey and Greece have removed such» (Supplied by Reuter ) - 86 words
-
Article1614 1910-02-12 100 Poets used to be satirists and censors. During the 19th century, that function was more or less neglected. William Watson, author of Lachrymuo Musarutn and many other really great poems, appears to be a revivalist, in the direction of making poetry a weapon with which1,614 words
-
Article302 1910-02-12 101 Tennis Tournament. We understand that the Butterworth Recreation Club has challenged the Penang Golf Club to an 8 a side match to be played at Butterworth on Sunday, the 20th inst. dingles to be played in the morning and doubles in the afternoon. Pl-rye;s will be selected302 words
-
Article165 1910-02-12 101 Alleged Murder at Jelutong. The inquest into the above case was c included yesterday afternoon. The particulars of the case have already appeared in the Echo. One of the witnesses ex imined wis a woman, named Amoordam She admitted that she had formerly been kept by the alleged assailant165 words
-
Article567 1910-02-12 101 The following scores were made at the Fenang Ladies’ Rifla Club’s weekly practice yesterday afternoon X X c- o as 2 Miss J. Smith* 310 33 31 64 Miss Thornton* 22 32 31 63 M<s. Langham Cartel* 310 34 28 62 Mrs. Mitchell* 31<* 31 3> 61 Mrs. Jamieson*567 words
-
Article701 1910-02-12 102 An Ip r >h conespondent wri cs f noticed a «mall Echo paragraph- [Vnang r f 1 iwomen are hoping that arrangements may be made for early mo rniog shoo’» ’’—and I mentally cheered the I ena t, ladies! Can we not do the me? la, sure there701 words
-
Article1372 1910-02-12 102 Title to Property Found Detective. Friday’» Hirai's Times reports In respousa to a circular issued by the directors of the Ayer Pan is Lubber E a Company. Ltd, aboir thirty of ne share holder» of that company attem e-i a 4 u meeting held in the1,372 words
-
Page 102 Advertisements
-
Advertisement31 1910-02-12 102 Touches the Spot. Sick heidacbe is caused by a disordered condition of the stomach and is quickly cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. Fur sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.31 words
-
-
Article161 1910-02-12 103 Fx-Soldier Sent to Four Months’ Imprisonment. Arthur Wells, late lance corporal of the Middlesex Regiment, who was charged with inducing a friend named A. J. to secure him a loan of $6OO and go as security on a promissory note for the amount, pleaded uilty to cheating161 words
-
Article191 1910-02-12 103 A Magistrate Points to Alleged Omission. That’s the way they make ordinances nowadays. They always leave out something,” remarked Mr. Colman to Mr. Howard, chief of the preventive service at Singapore, as he pointed out a serious omission in the new opium ordinance. Mr. Howard was trying191 words
-
Article49 1910-02-12 103 (Echo Special.) Date of Mext Meeting. Kuala Lumpur, Btli February.—The next meeting of the Planters Association of Malaya will take place here at H a.m. on Sunday, the 27th inst. The agenda includes Benevolent Fund, Kelantan D. P. A., Para Seed oil, Planters Conference in May, 1910, General.49 words
-
42 1910-02-12 103 (Echo Special,) > Well Attended. Kuala Lumpur, Bth Feb.—Sreejut Ghandram’s series of lectures at e Masonic Hall was well attended by nropeans. The lecturer is a striking Personality. He is a Brahmin but a “Went and eloquent English speaker.42 words
-
Article46 1910-02-12 103 (Echo Special) Only the Electric Light Failed. Kuala Lumpur, Bth February.—The performance of The Liars last night was most successful and was highly appreciated. There was a biggish audience. The electric light failed during the first interval but returned after five minutes.46 words
-
Article59 1910-02-12 103 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lloyd George and Masterman Call on Asquith. London, 7th February.—A telegram from Nice states that Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. C. F. G. Masterman, who have been holidaying at the Riviera, are on their way to England. They called on Mr. H. H. Asquith♦ (Supplied by Reuter.) - 59 words
-
50 1910-02-12 103 (Supplied by Reuter.) Unemployed Scheme First London, 7th February.—Mr. G. H. Roberts, the Labour Whip, speaking at Burton on Trent, said that the survival of Liberalism would depend on hearty cooperation and the passing of a comprehensive scheme for providing immediate work for the unemployed.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 50 words
-
Article64 1910-02-12 103 (Supplied by Reuter.) Collapse of House. London, 7th February.—A telegram from Paris states that a woman was killed and a girl ii.jared hy rhe collapse of a flooded house to which they had leturned. 20,000.000 Francs Asked For. London, 8 h February—A telegram from Palis states that fheCiU'inot(Supplied by Reuter.) - 64 words
-
Article41 1910-02-12 103 (Supplied by Reuter.) Sultan Relinquishes a Month’s Salary. London, 7th February.—A telegram from Constantinople states that the Sultan has relinquished a month’s salary in the Civil List in favour of the National Navy Fund which is rapidly increasing.(Supplied by Reuter.) ■ ♦ - 41 words
-
Article58 1910-02-12 103 (Supplied by Reuter.) Brazilian and Bulgarian. London, 7th February.—A Brazilian loan of £10,000.000, bearing interest at 4 per cent, will be issued at 87J. A Bulgarian loan of nearly £4,000 000, bearing interest at 4 J per cent., will be issued at 9L Both will be issued in(Supplied by Reuter.) - 58 words
-
Article29 1910-02-12 103 (Supplied ly Reuter Estate Valued Over Quarter of Million. London, Bth February.—Mr. James Smith, a Liverpool cotton broker, has left estate to the value of £264,011-(Supplied ly Reuter ) - 29 words
-
Article46 1910-02-12 103 (Supplied by Reuter.) Increase in Imports and Exports. London, Bth February —The trade returns show an increase in the imports of £2,420,790 and in the exports of £6,000,069. The increase in the imports were chiefly due to manufactures, ships, wool, cotton, iron and steel.—♦ (Supplied by Reuter.) ..... ■»■■■■— - 46 words
-
Article62 1910-02-12 103 I (Supplied by Reuter.) English Bacon. London, Bth February—Two cargoes of Chinese frozen pigs have arrived in L ndon. The Local Government Board upholds the view of the Medical Officer of Health that the certificate declaring that the carcases were examined at a place of slaughter is invalid.■ I (Supplied by Reuter.) - 62 words
-
Article1440 1910-02-12 103 The Malay Mail of the 7th inst. devotes a leading‘articlq to obvious discrepances in share quotations, and so .far as it is concerned, begs the question by suggesting that the quotations are only approximate. We conceive that our contemporary errs in so doing, and errs rather seriously, for approximate1,440 words
-
Article666 1910-02-12 104 Here are extracts from the Ipoh paper’s notice of The Liars.” It is no light undertaking for amateurs to present a play of this kind; unless it i 8 taken at a good pace the wit appears laboured and the epigram forced that this was not so on666 words
-
Page 104 Advertisements
-
Advertisement31 1910-02-12 104 Touches the Spot. Sick headache is caused by a disordered condition of the stomach and is quickly cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by ail Dispensaries and Dealers.31 words
-
-
PUBLIC OPINION.
-
166 1910-02-12 105 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. p ear gi r __ln reading the announcement (presumably an extract from another paper) Baptist Missionary Becomes Buddhist,” in justice to Christianity (i e. Christianity as a reality, not what purports to be) what I would say is that166 words
-
-
Article422 1910-02-12 105 That German Mail Story. We noticed that the Singapore Free Press did not seem to believe the official contradiction with regard to the alleged grounding at Penang of the N.-D. L. Derfflinger. Now we observe that the Penang correspondent of the Times of Malaya (Mr. J422 words
-
Article656 1910-02-12 105 New Defacement Ordinance to be Introduced. In the Government Gazette of January 7, there appeared tb« draft of a new bill to provide for the defacement of counterfeit coin. The Gazette of Friday last, however, contains a bill, which has been substituted for the previous measure and which656 words
-
Article43 1910-02-12 105 (Echo Special) B. Kanjang. Singapore, 9th Feb.—The January crop of Bukit Kanjang was 2,146 lbs. No. 1 Plantation. Kuala Lumpur, 9th February.—The London agents of Harper and Co. wire that the average price of No. 1 Plantation Rubber is Bs. 9d.43 words
-
Article19 1910-02-12 105 (Echo Special.) Great Damage. Singapore, 9th Feb.—The heavy rains continue. Great damage was done at Kota Tinggi.19 words
-
Article23 1910-02-12 105 (Echo Special.) I Date Fixed. Kuala Lumpur, 9th Feb.—The South African dinner will be held here On the 19th inst.23 words
-
Article20 1910-02-12 105 (Echo Special.) Leave To-morrow. Singapore, 9th February.—Sir Hyndman Jones and Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith leave for Penang to-morrow.20 words
-
Article22 1910-02-12 105 (Echo Special.) Score 196 for Mills Trophy. Kuala Lumpur, 9th February.—Ths Selangor ladies shooting for the Mille Cup scored 196.22 words
-
Article49 1910-02-12 105 (Echo Special.) No Successor to be Appointed. Kuala Lumpur, 9th February.—lt is rumoured that there will be no appointment made to fill the post rendered vacant by the impending retirement of Sir William Taylor, but H. E. the Governor will come up to Kuala Lumpur frequently.49 words
-
Article43 1910-02-12 105 (Echo Special.) Why Don’t Government Stop Malaria? Kuala Lumpur, 9th February»—-Mr. Travers [Dr. Travers?] in a letter to the Malay Mail criticises the Government’s dilatoriness in the matter of malaria preventions. He says conditions at Kuala Lumpur call for immediate action.43 words
-
Article27 1910-02-12 106 {Echo Special.) Disappointing House. Kuala Lumpur, 9th February.—“ Ihe Liars had a disappointing house here last night, owing to inclement weather and a counter attraction.27 words
-
Article19 1910-02-12 106 (Echo Special.) Prospects Good. Kuala Lumpur, 9th February.—The Chinese New Year opens here with good prospects.19 words
-
Article47 1910-02-12 106 {Echo Special.) Officers Appointed. Singapore, 9th Feb.—The following gentlemen hare been appointed Secretaries* in the various sections of the forthcoming Agii-Horti. Show. Mr. Kimmel—Produce. Down—Fruita etc,® Hanington—Stock. Hilton—Dairy Produce, Elphick—Horses, Dogs. Rodease—Arts and Industries. Allan—Agricultural Implements. The prizes and plans were referred to the sub-committees. ■■'o47 words
-
Article63 1910-02-12 106 {Supplied by Reuter.) Proposed Improvements. London, Bth February.—A telegram from Constantinople states that the Government will shortly submit to Parliament a demand for an extraordinary credit of £5, 000.000 (Tuikish, to be spread over <i dacade on behalf of the Nivy. baaed on fh'i propom !h ol63 words
-
Article20 1910-02-12 106 Supplied by Reuter Homeward Bound. London, 8 h Feb—Mr. H. H. Asquith has left Cannes for London. SISSupplied by Reuter ) - 20 words
-
Article37 1910-02-12 106 (Supplied by Router.) Proposed Bill. London, B'h Feb.—The French Cabinet has submitted to the Chamber a Navy Bill which provides in hattie a fleet of 28 battleships, 10 scouU, 22 destroyers and 94 submarines.– ♦ (Supplied by Router.) - 37 words
-
Article28 1910-02-12 106 i (Supplied by Reuter.) Operation for Appendicitis. London, Bth February.—His Majesty the King of Sweden was successfully operated for appendicitis at midnight yesterday. —♦♦4– i ■— (Supplied by Reuter.) - 28 words
-
Article87 1910-02-12 106 (Supplied by Reuter.) British Concern for Russia. London, 9th Feb —A telegram from St. Petersburg states that, according to telegrams from Peking, the British Minister, Sir John N. Jordan, has informed China that she cannot make a definite decision concerning the construction of the ChinChan Aigun Railway without(Supplied by Reuter.) - 87 words
-
Article92 1910-02-12 106 (Supplied by Reuter.) I 1I. Who will be the Union Premier. London, 9th Feb —A telegram from Cape Town states that a vehement speech by the Hon. John X. Merriman, Premier of Cape Colony, denouncing the idea of a Coalition Ministry and implying a re assertion on■ —— (Supplied by Reuter.) - 92 words
-
Article35 1910-02-12 106 (Supplied by Reuter.) The “Cyclops” Ashore. London, 9th Febtuiry.—The Oceiu Liner Cyclops from Barrow for China, is ashoie near Jeddah. O.io hold is full. She has asked for immediate assistance, which is being sent.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 35 words
-
Article123 1910-02-12 106 Penang, 12th February. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months* sight Bank 2/4| n 3 Credit 2/4$ n 3 Documentary.. 2/4,% Calcutta, Demand Bank Ils. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 j Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 j 3 days’sight Private123 words
-
Article197 1910-02-12 106 Gold Leaf «61.80 B. Pep} er(W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock White Pepper «25J «aZeg Trang Pepper out of season Clove» 75.— sellers Maccj 83.— sellers Mace Pickinc* 75.— sellers Nutmegs 110 s 18.£0 buyers f No. 1 6.80 sales Sugar < 2 no stock (Basket 5.25 sales Tapioca Flour197 words
-
Obituary22 1910-02-12 106 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter.) German Ex-Consul at Shanghai. London, Bth February.— The death is announced of Herr Kuappe, German ExConsul at Shanghai.22 words
-
Page 106 Advertisements
-
Advertisement320 1910-02-12 106 THE NEW FRENGHREMEDt trade w This successful and highly popular remedy, used in the Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Rostan, Jobert, V< lp" u and others, combines all the desiderata to ba sought in a medicine of the kind, and surpasses everythin; hitherto employed. TKERAPION Nd.I»LT ably short time, often a320 words
-
-
Page 107 Advertisements
-
Advertisement867 1910-02-12 107 Advertise m e it t’s. Immediate and Wonderful.” A f,e li en pp y «f «rod, rich, red binod f "Z. 11 cures much more than diseurs of the skin, FOR. S.A.T ,"F?Jn These Worm a Sufferer from 11 ,e8?0 es health and vitality to all the Erysipelas in Ceylon867 words
-
-
Page 108 Advertisements
-
Advertisement239 1910-02-12 108 wnuffi, *es3> S&'V iffijigfr £g£' vdfih «ISilKSKSliiW®®®®®**"’ *r 1® The CRITERIONPRESS, Ltd. Ug,'fl BI.ISH KI) ISS3. I PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. S Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO” and “SIN POE.” B The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and B 8 lithographers in the Orient. ‘aa I Our plant is of the very239 words
-