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Title Section21 1910-03-04 147 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. 115 Per Annum. Single Copy 40 cents. Vol. 8. Penang, Friday, 4th March, 1910. No. 9.21 words
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Advertisement275 1910-03-04 147 CONTENTS. I Leaders: page Sports: page S 1 S Mun cipal Muddlers 149 I Lawn Tennis: P. C. C Tournament Tibet 151 152 155 Anti-Malarial Work 152 Cricket: PC C. ve. Butteiworth 156 Municipal Trainways 152 PRC. vs CRC. 156 j Pain 155 1 ilia Shooting: PLR.C.,.. 158 x Chinese275 words
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Advertisement170 1910-03-04 148 ej I J THE y STRAITS IX HO 1 MAIL EDITION. e —«xw 11 J Published the day prior to the departure of each mail h 5 for Europe, and contains the latest local and States L 3 news originally published in the daily issues, as well as |f d170 words
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Article1254 1910-03-04 149 The Penang people who want to abolish the Municipal Council ought to live in Singapore. Then they would have more excuse for their off with the old love policy. We submitted some remarks at the time on the inspiration which moved the Singapore Municipal Meddlers and Muddlers to1,254 words
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Article697 1910-03-04 149 ORDINARY MEETING. An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at. the Municipal offices yesterday afternoon when the following gentlemen wa r R present.—Mr. F J. Hallifax (President), Mr. A. M. Pountney, and Mr. Quah Beng Kte, with Dr. G. W. Park (Health Officer). Mr. L. M.697 words
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Advertisement100 1910-03-04 149 r c’ > •AT L A V vl I *>< J n |T V-~f5>S/».* ii.':'-\ '< j di/ pn>l n>« H i HO!’*» --»*■'<- ■•'111 u«l. No. 226 —’’37, Beach Snwi, Pwwt PRICE I A ;|,v MHIAI per iMHinrr OdTHTATIOBM Ecstaye ’Utra UAlt «IHTION < I’ont Free) fl5 OAKJ.IU A100 words
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Article323 1910-03-04 150 The Dispensary. Considerable interest haa been taken in the private and confidential proapec'us of The Dispensary, which (as announced in the Echo recently) ia being fl rated as a Public Company. European investors are keen on the sb are a, of which 35,000 at a dollar each323 words
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15 1910-03-04 150 Maru. to-day l.y the J ipinc nn boat, Mishima15 words
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24 1910-03-04 150 at buyers $2.50 at Ku da Lumpur on Wednesday. The Penang quotation tben was conaicerably hai.24 words
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31 1910-03-04 150 in couMiiueiice of wbicb tl.e Prye Dock launebta, for the time being, fcu alubgaidc Church btivet Ghaut Pier.31 words
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Article849 1910-03-04 150 Action Against Acting thief Police Officer. \v. ii!' Sfr iilx Timex r t oil ,f(w '<■■*! Chief .Justice (St W H |h: .tnm J )DP,fi) in tbe Sup*erne Gou mmmrg. the heanng commenced of an ac t b ought by Tan Jac Kwing and against Mr. E849 words
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Article164 1910-03-04 150 (Echo Special.) Judgment for Defendant. Singapore, 25th February.—In the Supreme Court, Sir William Hyndman Jones, Chief Justice, found that no malice had been proved against Mr. E. A. Gardiner, C- P. O., and that he had not acted maliciously in the case in which Tan Jee Kway164 words
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Article35 1910-03-04 150 (Echo Special.) A Correction. Kuala Lumpur,24th February.—With regard to I lie coal mine at Rawang twenty acres have been proved representing 600,000 tons and not “6 acres representing 180,000 tons,” as stated yesterday.35 words
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Article61 1910-03-04 150 (Echo Special.) Speculation Subsiding. Singapore, 25th February.—Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s report states that the wild speculation in local rubbers earlier in the week has subsided. The sterling stocks were slightly heavier after a alight but before the auctions there will be a stronger demand than ever. Since advices have61 words
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Advertisement56 1910-03-04 150 Do Ygu Want Relief? Are you frequently boaise Do you hive that annoying tickling in your t broat Does your c ;u.'ii annoy vou ?t night, and do vou raise mucus in th rnoriung Do you want rebel It so, tai > Cii.unberIain’s Cough loomed yan 1 you will pleased.56 words
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Article455 1910-03-04 151 (Supplied by Renier.) Indian Government Appealed to. fondon 24h February—Rsu.ei’s cor--«orient »t Cilcutt .rhe- that I wo Tibrtan "Ls state that 2,000 Cni esetrr.eps sackd tbe monasteries and killed many Lamas g 16 t e rn Tibet They cabled to the Chinese Emperor bagging him to remove455 words
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Article120 1910-03-04 151 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tar ill* Reform Amendment. London, 24 h Feb.—In the House of Commons, Mr. Au'.ieu Chamberlain moved a Tariff Reform amendment to the address. It followed tin' taniili ir lines and the discussion ou it was adj urued It in understood that i Irish will120 words
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Article21 1910-03-04 151 tells us of rindeipest at Singapore, and of the consequent prohibition of the removal of cattle thenco.21 words
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21 1910-03-04 151 She is to undergo treatment there for about a wee21 words
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36 1910-03-04 151 A Chinaman, who was convicted o£ bou-obreaking, was sentenced to six months’ hard labour in the same Court.36 words
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41 1910-03-04 151 on Tue <] ty, March 1st, after the Chinese New Year holidays. Several new teachers are expec'ol to arrive from Singapore on Monday an i the school will open with a full staff ot teachers.41 words
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Article46 1910-03-04 151 says that throughout his tenure ot office as Resident-General of the Federated Malay Stales Sir William Taylor hia without ierr or favour, without respect to individuals, done all in his power to further, fi hl and forcin si, the interests of tbe country.46 words
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Article46 1910-03-04 151 di*posed of a case, in which two persons were charged with stealing some piece* of iron and home brass frtings, alleged to belong to the Eastern Shipping Co. Both the accused, who were ably defended by Messrs. Armstrong and Ross, respectivety, were acquitted.46 words
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124 1910-03-04 151 pleaded guilty to the cbatt. of ill treating a duck, by plm king its fettbers while alive. The feathers from breast were plucked. In reply to the Court as to whether he woukl like to have his hair pulled out, the accused124 words
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Article532 1910-03-04 151 The news that China has pushed an army to Lhassa and sent the Dalai Lama scurrying towards the Indian frontier for protection, is as unexpected as it is disturbing. No one exactly knows what induced her to adopt such forceful measures against a vassal state. Probably she is copying532 words
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Advertisement110 1910-03-04 151 Diphtheria— How It May Be Avoided. usualI y contracted when tbe ba8 a c °l f h The cold prepares the system for the reception and devtlPment of the diphtheria germs. When k.^ 0 ar cases of diphtheria in the aeigh]J“ 00(i children thn baV8 colds shoul 1 ba P110 words
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Advertisement53 1910-03-04 151 Costs But a Trifle, While it is oft p ii impossible to prevent an accident, it is never impossible to be prepared—it is not beyond any one's purse. Buy a bottle of Chamber) un's Pain Bdm and you are prepared for sprains bruises and like injuries. For sale by all53 words
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Article377 1910-03-04 152 Even a yearly vote of |50,000, which, we suspect, few Municipal Commissionera would be bold enough to sanction, would hardly be sufficient for antimalarial work if it is to he carried out systematically and thoroughly. It may happen with us as it did in Singapore in a case*377 words
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Article132 1910-03-04 152 At a recent meeting of the Municipal Commissioners the President stated that it was hardly fair to ask whether the Penang Road extension of the Municipal Tramway system was paying its way, inasmuch as the extension was not yet complete, it being proposed to carry the extension as132 words
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Article27 1910-03-04 152 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following W» the result ct the lie played yesteid. y Chwpion.h.p Final F (Holder) WG.B. F. Southam (RunnerUp) 6—2 6—3; 6—3.27 words
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17 1910-03-04 152 is reported to he unwell «nd his gone toSingaporo for a change.17 words
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18 1910-03-04 152 as civil or military advisers h ive already dwindled to thirty.18 words
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21 1910-03-04 152 recently arrived from home, is the latest addition to the Ht< ff at Lanadron I state.21 words
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33 1910-03-04 152 on January 31 on hoard the Gregory Apcar re centiy arrived from the Straits. r l he damage is estim ated at one lakh of rupees.33 words
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Article30 1910-03-04 152 who attacked a Sikh constable with knife for arresting him for committing a nuisance in public was yesterday sentenced to one month’s hard labour by Mr. Robinson.30 words
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75 1910-03-04 152 was registered at Kuching, rrost of which was entirely under waler. The rainfall in the 24 bouts was the heaviest for the last 18 years with the exception of that of F bruary 8tb, 1902, when75 words
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Article75 1910-03-04 152 arrived here from Singapore bv the Sea Belle thia morning Mr. and Mrs. Brockman and Mr. fl. C. Robinson, who together with Sir William have booked their passage for home by the P. a id O Aueaye which leaves »his eveoin?, were also piRseugers on i e75 words
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Article68 1910-03-04 152 the D?pu‘y C m- missiouer of Police for Perak, left Telok Anson, last Thursday, en loute for Singapore with a batch of prisoners for banish* inent. Our Taipiug contemporary under* stands that as scon as Captain Graham teturns from leave, Mr. Hatchell intends t get married68 words
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Article74 1910-03-04 152 will sympathise with Mr. Ah Yong in the loss of his handsome galloway Albion II,’ who broke his back during the race for the Civil Service Cup at Batu Gajih on Tuesday and had to be destroyed This is not a very common occurrence during Hit. racing but74 words
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79 1910-03-04 152 for sleeping while on duty at the lunatic cells in the General Hospital. In default of payment of the fine, the hccusel was ordered to undergo hard labour for fourteen days. Two other Police Constables, Nayan No. 15) and79 words
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Article1968 1910-03-04 152 Thursday’s Straits Times reports: The hearing of the action in which two Chinese named Tan Jee Kwang and Ab Moey sue Mr. E. A Gardiner, acting chief police officer, Singapore, to recover 83,000, was continued, before the Chief Justice, yesterday. Mr. 1 erkins appeared for plaintiffs, Mr. Crabb1,968 words
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45 1910-03-04 153 the sister-ship of the Kedah and intended for the same run, ariived at Singapore yesterday acd is due here to-morrow. Captain J. Merlin, who brought the Kedah from Hongkong, is in command of the vessel.45 words
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Article85 1910-03-04 153 won a somewhat easy victory over Mr. G B. F. Southam yesterday in the Champio ship final of the P. C. C lawn tennis tournament. The Champion w is never stretched at any part of the game, and is clearly the best man in Penang a tennis.85 words
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Article773 1910-03-04 153 The Straits Times, in a leading article a few weeks ago, commented adversely upon the valuation of the Kuala Pahi Estate. In a letter to that journal Mr. E H. J. Ward, the valuer, thus explains his valuation Sir, —As the valuer referred to in the773 words
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Article512 1910-03-04 154 Those who were privileged to visit on Tuesday the coal mine recently discovered Dear Rawang bad an interesting experience In addition to Mr. F. J.*B. Dykes, Senior Warden of Mine», who had arranged the visit, there were Messrs. W. Trump, Director of Public Works, W. Eyre Kenny,512 words
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23 1910-03-04 154 of which 45 have proved fatal. The disease is prevalent in other towns in Java.23 words
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33 1910-03-04 154 Docks during the month of February, the quantity to be 333.35 tons. This denotes a s'eady increate in coal shipments.33 words
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Article49 1910-03-04 154 on the latter's ground next Tuesday. It would be intending to st e how the Police fare in the Cup Tie competition for which, we understand, they propose entaring.49 words
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Article55 1910-03-04 154 (Echo Special.) District Grand Lodge, Eastern Archipelago. Singapore, 26th Feb. Last night Wor. Bro. F. M. Elliot was installed D. G. M. of the District Grand Lodge of the Eastern Archipelago in succession to R. W. Bro. W. J. Napier. Wor. Bro. A. R. Adams succeeds Wor. Bro. Elliot55 words
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Article28 1910-03-04 154 S. M. O. Perak. (Echo Special.) Dr. Lucy Appointed. Vuala Luth pur,-—25th February.—Dr. 8. H. Lucy has been appointed Senior Medical Officer of Perak, with headquarters at Ipoh.28 words
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Article53 1910-03-04 154 (Echo Special.) Ulan Sempan. Kuala Lumpur, 25rh February.—The application lists of the Utan Sempan flotation are full. Ban Hock Hoe. A* London Syndicate will acquire the new Amherst Estate, now known as the Ban Hock Hoe Estate, near the Batu Caves. It was originally opened as a coffee estate53 words
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Article61 1910-03-04 154 (Echo Special.) New Appointments. Singapore, 261 h February.—The following appointments are gazetted Mr. W. Duncan succeeds the Hon. John Turner on the Immigration Committee. Mr. J. Mitchell succeeds the Hon. John Turner on the Penang Committee of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board. The Hon. A. R. /Ydams succeeds61 words
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Article22 1910-03-04 154 (Echo Special.) Mr. Crane’s Examination Closed. Singapore, 26th February.—The examination of Mr. Jf. A. Crane closed in the Bankruptcy court to-day.22 words
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Article75 1910-03-04 154 (Supplied by Reuter.) Question in Parliament. London. 25th February.—The Master of Ehbink. raplying in the House of Commons to Mr. J C. Wedgwood, Liberal member for Newcastle-under-Lynr, said that he would ascertain •be number of indentured Indians on the rubber plantations in the F. M75 words
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Article248 1910-03-04 154 (Supplied iy Reuter.) Fiscal Amendment Rejected. London. 25'h February—The fiscal a-* endmei t to the Budget moved hy Mr. Austen Chamberlain was rejected by 285 votes to 254 a majority of 31. H>p Nationalists, the O’B'innUes and two R .lic.ds abstained f"'m voting. The L-»bou. members supported fbn248 words
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Article100 1910-03-04 154 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Slav Bond. London, 26th February.—The Tsar of Russia give a banquet in honour of Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria at St. Petersburg. In proposing the toast of his guest the Tsar congratulated Bulgaria on her independence and said that he was convinced that, the100 words
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Article23 1910-03-04 154 (Supplied by Reuter.) Still Rising. Lundin, 26 h February.—The Seine is still rising. The Eastern districts of Paris are being rtflooded.23 words
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Article37 1910-03-04 154 (Supplied by Reuter.) Dalai Lama at KaHmpong* London, 26th February.—The Dalai Lama has arrived at Kahmpong after a journey of great hard-hip, but be was willingly helped by the Bhudist Sikkimese. His arrival caused great excitement.37 words
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Article95 1910-03-04 155 (Supplied by lleuter Providing for Loss of Revenue. London. 26th Feb. —Reuter’s correspondent at Calcutta states that Mr. Fleetwood Wilson bad introduced a Budget which imposes fresh taxes in order to provide for the expected loss of Rs. 1,872,000 on opium. The new duties will include a95 words
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Article458 1910-03-04 155 Job and Mark Tapley were exceptional characters. They were admirable. They are also difficult of belief. We would like to believe in them, as we would fain believe in the fairies. Most of us at times entertain the notion that we should emulate them. Somehow, our experience is that458 words
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Article12 1910-03-04 155 bis seat to-day, after his return from leave.12 words
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14 1910-03-04 155 is taking the Hipprodome Circus to Deli,14 words
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Article26 1910-03-04 155 has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant C. H. Gay, R g.a to be his Aide-de Camp with effect from the 2nd March.26 words
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27 1910-03-04 155 Chartered, $201.515 at Singapore and $219,767 at, Penang. H. &S $60,995 at Singapore and $54,996 at Penang.27 words
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39 1910-03-04 155 to ba a member of the Pilot Board for the Settlement of Penang, to fill the vacmcy caused by the death of Mr W S. Lecky39 words
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Article38 1910-03-04 155 bab been pleased to nominate Mr. A. M. Pountney to be a Commissioner lor the Municipality of George Town, Penang, to fill the vacancy caused by the iesignation of Mr. L H Cl ayton.38 words
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36 1910-03-04 155 having been absent without leave or reasonable cause, is declared in the Government Gazette to have vacated his office, with effect from the 1st February. 1910.36 words
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48 1910-03-04 155 Assistant at the Hessa Estate, Asahan, sustained a compound fracture of his right leg in a carriage accident at Asahan a few days ago. Mr. Lunberg is, however, said to be progressing favourably.48 words
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53 1910-03-04 155 it is notified that H s Excel lor cy the Governor has been pleased Io ad I the names of Messrs Frederic Arthur T wnbee and Richard Beikeley Murray to the Commission of the Peace for the53 words
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Article59 1910-03-04 155 has* been p’eased to make the following appointment with effect from the 22nd instant: Mr. B. Nunn, an officer in Class V of the Civil Service to be a Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, and au Assistant Official Assignee for Penang, and tn act in Class IV59 words
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Article58 1910-03-04 155 penny postage from the United Kingdom to the States of Kedah, Perlis, Kelantan and Trengcanu came into force on the 1st February, 1910. The State of Trengganu adopted the rate of four cents per ounce on letters to the United Kingdom from the same date the58 words
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Article78 1910-03-04 155 has been pleased to appoint Mr. P. A. F. David, an officer in Class IV of the Civil Service, to act in Claes III as official Assignee for the Settlements of Singapore, Penang and Malacca. and to be a Commissioner of Currency, Straits Settlements, in succession78 words
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83 1910-03-04 155 which will he played at Ta’p’njf on tbo26.’i an) 28 h ’larch, will on > itcied i.uin li e i.u who are asked to put in as much prac‘ice as possible: 0. P. Griffith Jones, R. T. Reid, J. A. Basagoiti,83 words
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Article60 1910-03-04 155 Lawn Tennis Tournament. List of Winners, Championship. F. Eichonberg (Holder). G. B. F. Southam (Runner-up). Single Handicap. Dr. Croucher, Class A. C. T. Durward. Class B. N. J. Austin, Class C. Double Handicap. Reid and Haslam. Class A. Lamb and Lungley, Class B. Professional Pairs. Haslam and60 words
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Article89 1910-03-04 155 The annual general meeting of the members of the Crescent Football Club was held last evening when the following officebearers were elected for the current year. P> evident— K. Mydiusah. Vice President— Haji Mohamed Ebrahim. Secretary— Mohamed Hauiff (8. kiam.) Treasurer— G. H. Shaik Hussain. Football and89 words
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Article58 1910-03-04 155 At the Annual General Meeting of the Golf Club which was held on Saturday afternoon, the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year rreaidenl.—Tha Hon. Mr. Justice Braddoll. //on. Hecrtlary.— Mr. 0 T Durwar..!. CopZiin.—Mt. T. B. Petmkin. ConimiZ/ee.—Mes>ts. F. J. Hallifax, A. F. Goodrich.58 words
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14 1910-03-04 155 eight on half pay, beginning 2nd prox.14 words
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19 1910-03-04 155 by Mr. Brown, on Saturday last, for selling adulterated milk.19 words
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64 1910-03-04 155 On Saturday last, Mr. Humphreys disposed ed of three cases of assault which arose out of the long-standing feud between the Malays of Hutton Lane and Kampong Kolam. Three were sentenced to six months’ hard labour each and three to three months’ each. They were also bound over to keep64 words
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124 1910-03-04 155 The evidence showed that she boarded a sampan to go to the Province; after some little distance, she threw herself overboard, but the sampan man pulled her back and brought her ashore.124 words
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Article831 1910-03-04 156 P. C. C. *s. Butterworth. The P C C. fought out the Tournament match against Butterworth to a draw on the Eeplana/Ie last Saturday afternoon. The feature of the Butterworth inning* was the splendid stand made by Griffith Jones an Manners, whose association atthe wicket realised 121 runs.831 words
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Article157 1910-03-04 156 We bear of tbe tremendous excitement that prevails in London over the rubber share boom, and of the way that stockbrokers are working day and night to clear up tbe masses of business they have to deal with. We are quiet, unostentatious people out here,157 words
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17 1910-03-04 156 Penang Visiting Justices, are on the Rotter for March.17 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article177 1910-03-04 156 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir. 1 Having studied your leader of the 18th inst. anent P. C. A. I beg to be enlightened in the one point which your leader has no comment. The point or question is this. Has the life of177 words
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Article156 1910-03-04 156 1 Sufferers Reach Penang. The master of the Dalian steamer, Capri, which arrived here to-day from Bombay, reported that he picked up two Chinese, at 12-45 noon, on the 25 th inst, on the Bay of Bengal, the exact position being Lat. 6® 8' North, Long.156 words
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Article108 1910-03-04 156 T1h< sf„ Pangl: r, which was built at Hongkong Io th* order of the Eastern Shipping Company for the Penang-Kedah run, arrived from Sii gapore this morning under the command of Captain J. Merlin. She is in every respect similar to the Kedah, a full description of108 words
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157 1910-03-04 156 It was a most unsatisfactory game ending in a set-to between two of the players. It appears that one157 words
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Article189 1910-03-04 157 (From O r Own Correspondent Taiping, 26th F< b Mr. E. B Wtih'ms. Ca’r attached to the Land Office Kinta, his returned to Tai pm- to help in the Secretariat Tbe Resident will be leaving f r Kinta at. the end of the month for a ten days189 words
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Article215 1910-03-04 157 (Echo Special.) Meeting at Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur, 28th February.—A meeting of the Planters Association of Malaya was held yesterday, Mr. C. M. Cumming presiding. A committee, comprisng Messrs. E. B. Prior, H. R. Quartley and H. C. E. Zacharias, was appointed to report on the Benevolent215 words
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Article36 1910-03-04 157 {'Echo Special.) Jumper Houses at Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur, 26th February.—The i 11 ann Opera Company, which gave "on Ik WS Ua a Lumpur, had very u ou ses on both occasions, especialSaturday night.36 words
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Article27 1910-03-04 157 (Echo Special.) Goes on Leave in April. Singapore, 28th February.—Commander C. A. Radcliffe, Master Attendant, S. 8., will go on leave in April.27 words
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Article58 1910-03-04 157 (Echo Special.) General Manager, Penang Wharves. Singapore, 28th Feb.—Mr. W G. Niven will retire from the Secretaryship of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board in April. It is understood that it is contemplated to appoint a permanent General Manager of the Penang Wharves. It is not known58 words
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Article52 1910-03-04 157 (Echo Special.) Our New Resident Councillor. Singapore, 28th February.—The probabilities, according to the best authorities, are that Mr. W. C. Michell will be appointed Resident Councillor, Penang, and Dr. A. H. Keun, Chief Medical Officer, Malacca. The Hon. W. Evans will be given an appointment in the F.52 words
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Article27 1910-03-04 157 (Echo Special.) Bcial, Kuaiitan and Briung. Singapore, 28th Feb.—The tin returns of the undermentioned mines are as follows Belat 260 pikuls. Kuantan 66 Bruang 25627 words
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Article53 1910-03-04 157 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Situation in Europe. London, 26th Feb.—-A semi-official statement published at Beilin regarding the visit of Bai on Alois von Auhrentbal, Ausuian Foreign Minister, to Heri von Bethmann lloliweg, tbe German Chancellor, states that the two statesman adhere to a calm view of the53 words
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Article53 1910-03-04 157 (,S’w. pli d y R uter.) Damage Estimated at £3,01X1,000. London, 27<b Feb—The Seine is expected to reach its maximum at Paris to morrow. The loss and damage in thirty departments is provisionally estimate at X3 000,000. The losses of real ami parsonal properly in Paris is said53 words
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Article118 1910-03-04 157 The Political Situa tion. (Supplied by Reuter.) > A Crisis Expected To-day. London, 26th February.—The general expectation i, tnat the crisis will come to a head on Monday when Mr. Asquith will outline bis policy. Concentrating on the Veto. Tbe Government yesterday changed its policy, deciding to postpone its scheme118 words
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Article37 1910-03-04 157 (Supplied by Reuter.) Inspecting the Volunteers. London, 28th February.—A* telegram from Wellington states that Lord Kitchener inspected the operations of 3,000 volunteers in attacking and defending the city. The operations started last Sunday.37 words
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Article54 1910-03-04 157 (Supplied by Reuter.) A 32,000 tons Battleship. London, 28th February.—A telegram from Washington states that the Naval Secretary is asking for authority tn construct a lecord-breaking battleship of 32 000 tons. It is staled that the U. Government is unofficially informed that Japan is laying down two54 words
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Article92 1910-03-04 157 (Supplied by Reuter.) Why the Dalai Lama Went to India. London, 28th February—It appears that the Dalai Lama’s molivu in coming to India wan b< c-juse it was his best route to Piking wheie he intends to lay his grievarct 8 before the Throne. Britain’s Representations. Great92 words
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46 1910-03-04 157 who was convicted of being in- poSKPSiion of a deleterious drug, was xentencM to six months hard labour and ordered to pry a fine of $250, in the alternative to undergo three month» hard labour in addition.46 words
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Advertisement60 1910-03-04 157 An Excellent Liniment. Every family and especially who reside in the country should be provider! at all times with a battle of Chamberlain’s Piin Bahn. There is no telling when it may be wanted in cis-; of au accident or emergency. It is most excellent in all cases of rheumatism,60 words
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Article624 1910-03-04 158 There can be no longer any serious doubt of the Chinese Government’s earnest determination to introduce constitutional administration. It has advanced good reasons for adhering to the date originally decided, so that proper preparations for the momentous step may be made. Numerous edicts have appeared ordering the yamens624 words
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Article25 1910-03-04 158 is shortly n mu»» expected* out to join the F.M.S. Medical Service. He is to be stationed in Taiping25 words
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27 1910-03-04 158 arrived from Setul last night and will probably be return ng to Puket the next t’ ip of the Sappho.27 words
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37 1910-03-04 158 Colonel Mayhew writes from London It. is a fact well-known that “carrying over is rife in Rubber shares; that many more shares are being dealt in than exist, that any day the jobbers may call a halt.37 words
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35 1910-03-04 158 who wi[l be stationed, two in Singapore, two in Penang, one in Malacca, one in Kuala Lumpur and one in Serembau.35 words
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31 1910-03-04 158 Two new teachers from Singapore, the Misses Mercedes and Pauline d’Almeida, have joined the teaching staff of that institution.31 words
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48 1910-03-04 158 for blowing a steam whistle while the boat was alongside the wharf, in contravention of the Port Rules. Mr. Lyons stated that he was not on board when the whistle was sounded.48 words
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46 1910-03-04 158 proceeds tn Singapore by •b° Taroba Si’urd iy fo takeup the post. <>f' Smior Assis’aut Surgeon, I’m To: k Seng Hospital. Assistant Surgeon C. T. do Souza from Malacca will Mice -ed Mr. Rodriguez at the District Hospital.46 words
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49 1910-03-04 158 The Perak Pioneer learns that Mr. E. M. Baker, State Treasurer, Selangor, and Assistant Treasurer, F.M.S will act as Trea- surer, F.M.S, when Mr. H. Vane proceeds on leave this week, and that Mr. C. B. Mills, Revenue Auditor, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang, will act for Mr. Biker.49 words
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56 1910-03-04 158 It. will consist of the following events with an entrance fee of $1 for each eventChampionship, Single Haudio ip, I) >uble Handicap. Mixed Double Handicap, Teams of Four Handicap. Entu’s close at 7 p in. on Saturday, March 12,56 words
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109 1910-03-04 158 has beenappoint- ed adviser to several other companies, at a combined salary of jgl.OOO. Seven years au'o, says the L. and C- Express, Mr. Mitchell, who is now in his 26th year, was a weaver in a Burnley cotton mill. He109 words
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Article119 1910-03-04 158 Yesterday afternoon at the Rfle Rance, the members of the P. L. R C. held a prac. tice shoot at the 200 yards range, with the following results co a> ►> O Miss L. Smith 310 27 Mrs. Mawley 310 27 Miss J. Smith 310 26119 words
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Article64 1910-03-04 158 A Pleasing Probability. The mistake of the Telegraph Clerk in converting Anthonisz into authorising is responsible for an error in our special telegram from Singapore yesterday. The probabilities are that Mr. Anthonisz, and not Mr. Michell, will come to Penang as Resident Councillor when Mr. R.64 words
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24 1910-03-04 158 it is understood, to be imported into Hongkong to ply for public hire.24 words
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31 1910-03-04 158 by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, are ultra vires.”31 words
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44 1910-03-04 158 1'hey had also wnh them $810 Straits dollars, some of which were counterfeit, and were in addition, in possession of $1 339 in Straits currency notes.44 words
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53 1910-03-04 158 will leave England at the end of M uch for Western and NorthWestern Mongolia, a region concerning which practically nothing has beeu written in the English languige. The expedition will consist of Mr. M. P. Price, Mr. J. H. Miller, and53 words
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Article69 1910-03-04 158 Recently the list of presents at several fashionable weddings included a mandarin’s robe for the bride. These are made of rich silk, and heavily embroidered in fantastic designs. The prices of69 words
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92 1910-03-04 158 say that share transfers must contain all the facts and circumstances affecting the liability to duty, which in the ea«? of share transfers appear 3 to be feu cents per $100 dollars if t’ j tame of the92 words
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Article280 1910-03-04 159 To the Editor of the straits Echo. Pear Sir, Wiil vou kindly permit me a small space in your* wide spread journal to say a few tforda anent the above subject. Much that have been said from time to time i Q y our journal280 words
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Article105 1910-03-04 159 A few days ago, it was reported in these columns that on account, of a Policeman's illegal entry into premises No. 363, Bridge Street, the inmates, Chinese coolies, who were at that time gambling upstairs, scattered in a panic; one of them, who threw himself out into the road105 words
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Article13 1910-03-04 159 4,u viv xyJLcLirij ed a Volunteer Company. have form-13 words
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Article25 1910-03-04 159 are about sick of that London L ""'J ci«JWUL Bltu IH Ill'll IJODUOU ]0kA about Rubber shares bouncing. What about rubber ptomoters stretching?25 words
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40 1910-03-04 159 i t i.f rvyiiju UUU o is wibing to talk of something else than rubbar shares, remarks the Malay Mail. bat else is there?” asked the man who Was good at repartee.40 words
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Article36 1910-03-04 159 who recently parted p n u? a ?T Wlt 1 8 Greater Britain is mg Co, has written a book dealing 1 f io people, commerce, industries and resources of British East Africa.36 words
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114 1910-03-04 159 has published a Bulletin IV. nasi published a Bulletin intoro Robusta, which is very catoh rea< Iing. Mr. Gallagher says any «null Cr n P° Or S9 P 8 a mist ke, but if cron b0r P ,autat ’0U8 mv it hav114 words
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Article2741 1910-03-04 159 Conclusion of Evidence. Sieikh Abu Bakar, cont using, said he pur rhe men on duty because be trusted them. A European neighbour was also his friend, but he could not give his name. His information was that some boxes bad come bv the I tench mail.2,741 words
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Article29 1910-03-04 160 writes to tbe loot! p»per about a d11 ca that was held in Lent, lie was ihockcd, aud trusts il will not form a picccdcut.29 words
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Article197 1910-03-04 160 It is a sign of the times that many of tb e rubber estates in the Federated Malay States which receive? loans from the Gov. ernment for the purpose of development and upke°p. have already been able to repay such loans, and carry on work by means197 words
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Article138 1910-03-04 160 We recently offered a few remarks about some Singapore contacts,” Chinese who had occupied a house in which a case of contagious disease occurred, being marched off with their queues tied together. Tbe following extract from a Singapore paper shows one result of such barbarous behaviour The138 words
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Article21 1910-03-04 160 after a visit to Mrs. Hoover’s parents in Penang, have gone back to Sarawak.21 words
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Article26 1910-03-04 160 people appear to have decided to buy better coal. In the saccharine futurity, we may c-xpect those bilingual tickets and labels.26 words
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46 1910-03-04 160 on the charge of crin inal breach of trust of $703, the propel ty of a compatriot, Luu Bun Tong. The case was postponed for a week, bail in the sum of 1,000 bein allowed.46 words
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Article46 1910-03-04 160 has been arranged and will shortly take place het ween Mr. Granville M, O’Haia Forest Officer, Malacca, eldest sou <4 Mr and Mrs. John O’Hara, of Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Ruth Ailleen Stork, daughter of Mr. aud Mis L. A. Stork, of Port Dickson46 words
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Article47 1910-03-04 160 the Volun- teers in the football match against the Police on the Espl made, on Thursday afternoon: Forwards—Inr'wi], L. Starr, II. A Neubronner, E Arnold and Burr; Halves— McIntyre, Miurin an 1 Austin. Backs— Godby and Daub I; Go d— J. E. Smith.47 words
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Article83 1910-03-04 160 in a Shang- hai pa; r ippor: ng 5‘r.rmy nr eting of the Dallas Horse Repository Co that when the chairman told a shareholder he was out of order a lady’s voice excl>imed; “Yes, you are. Sit down.’’ Later in the meeting, a lady,83 words
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Article98 1910-03-04 161 u r A. Same* Manders, the Organising Manager of tbe luteruatio tai Rubb< and Allied’Trades Exh bi’iou. L'<i announces ♦hat at the Exhibition which will ba open t year from June 12rh to 28 h inclusive “h fl rates for spico will bo four shillings fo-a98 words
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Article313 1910-03-04 161 Annual Report for 1909. Following is the annual report of the above club: The Committee beg to submit to the members their report and balance sheet for 1909. The number of subscribing members at the end of the year was 56. There were in addition313 words
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48 1910-03-04 161 who has devoted fifty-four years to promoting the welfare of the members of the tailoring trade, on the occasion of her eighty-seven th birthday and in appreciation ot her valuable services to a deserving class of his Majesty's subjects.48 words
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74 1910-03-04 161 says the Batavia Nieuwsblad warning words have been addressed to rubber investors. Their attention has been pointedly drawn to the fact, th it, in t he long run, Hevea planters will do less well chan those who have stuck to Rimbong (Ficus ehstica). It, appears74 words
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85 1910-03-04 161 At c*ui.uuuiy a, ujrrospouaeuL. /11, Hongkong and Singapore, Hollanders jhrougb their energy are crow dir g out the ntisb. At Singapore the Netherlands India commercial Bank settles the exchange rate a 6 dollar. The85 words
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Article200 1910-03-04 161 c ite Tui Prospects. A corresponded writes: Mr .Keho S niib, Mau :ing Director of tbe Keilas E-laio at B tu Gajah, h s just, ;ett f.'-r home to attend a meeting of t e Directors <1 tne Company This company, v.sth the c mparatively low capital oi200 words
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Article50 1910-03-04 161 is informed that the managing director of the Bdfast and Hongkong Marine Engineering (Jo., Ltd., with a stuff of engineers, will shortly be visiting Hongkong, Shanghai and i he Straits Settlements, with a view to developing the trade of the combustion engine in the Eist.50 words
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Article59 1910-03-04 161 rekerky din- ner and happy time being enjoyed at the E. 0 on Saturday night, when thirty people were, the guests of a lady much’ admired by Colonial audiences recently. It was a birthday party, and (on dit) there has never been a Penang affair59 words
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Article53 1910-03-04 161 The portion of the buildings just occupied has been repaired and wears tbe appearance of renovation. Repairs are proceeding apace with the other part of the buildings and when completed, the Second and Third Magistrates’ Courts)53 words
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Article284 1910-03-04 161 Mahomed Sultan, a Malay, pleaded “not guilty”, before Mr. Brawn, to the charge of being in fraudulent possession of Iwo slabs of lead. The evidence elicited that the Prye River Dock, which id a branch of the Government Whsyvec, ’pceivi’d from (hi Glct.lo'hy,' in 0 b.< last, a284 words
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Article26 1910-03-04 161 (Echo Special,) Rickisha (’oolies Fined. Singapore, 1st Mar.—Eighty rickisha coolies were fined §25 each or 14 days’ imprisonment for not reporting small pox.26 words
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Article23 1910-03-04 161 The King Alfred.” (Echo Special.) At Singapore. Singapore, 1st March.—H.M.S. Kin/) Alfred lias arrived here. H. M. S. Monmouth has left for Home.23 words
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Article39 1910-03-04 161 (Echo Special.) Homeward Bound. Singapore, 1st March.—Captain H. H. F. Stockley, who has resigned his appointment as A. D. C. to H. E. the Governor to join a rubber company, is going home by the Nyanta tomorrow.39 words
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24 1910-03-04 161 (Echo Special.) Sold. Singapore, Ist March.—Mr. Ong Kim Wee of Malacca has acquired Messrs. Paterson Simons’ Singapore premises for |30,400.24 words
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Article190 1910-03-04 161 {Supplied by Reuter,) Barnes at Grimsby. London, 28th Feb—Mr. G. N. Barnes, Chairman of the Labour Party, speaking at Grimsby, said that if Im was convinced Governmt nt would c»iry b >t.h the Budget and the unii veto inl.it ion he was uuconc^ru u i as to190 words
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Article38 1910-03-04 161 {Supplied by Reuter.) Appeal to llnssia. London. 1st March.— The Times correspondent, at St. Petersburg states that‘the Dalai Lama has appealed to Russia to support him, conjointly with Great Britain, against the unprovoked aggression of the Chinese.38 words
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Article29 1910-03-04 162 (Supplied by Reuter.) Factoriel Shut Down. London, 1st Match.—Floods reported io Belgium. Many factor»*» were compelled to »but down and the lower quarter» of Liege are flooded.29 words
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Article131 1910-03-04 162 (Supplied by Reuter.) ■i Extensions of Short Time. London, 28th February —Further extension* of the International Organisation of abort time in cotton spinning have hpen effected. They include Austria 30% Spindles of both American snd Egyptian are being reduced 33 for the half year; Belgium a day131 words
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Article23 1910-03-04 162 (Supplied by Reuter 4 Hine Companies a Day. London, 28th February—Nine new rubbit* companies were announced to-day. This is a day’s record.23 words
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65 1910-03-04 162 which recorded his valuable services to agriculture, hi» friendly influence on the Legislative Council, his origination of the Immigration Fund scheme, his discovety of Javanese labour, his skill as a planter, and his gifts65 words
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69 1910-03-04 162 Wheresoever on any spot of this wide world two or three Scotsmen can gather together, they of a surety do so on January 25th,” cries the Yorkshire Pott, and there, in the midst of them, will be the spirit of Robert Burns.” In glasses with a little sugar and hot69 words
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79 1910-03-04 162 A lying wire from Madras to the Ceylon Observer dated the 1 7th Feb., said: The Pollard Lilliputian Opera Co. has prac/ically been broken up at the instance of the Society for the Protection of Children because of the alleged ill-treatment of children by Mr. Pollard. The children have been79 words
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118 1910-03-04 162 He came over to Penang about a fort- night ago and wa« to have returned by the Membang On the day of the departure of the ateamer he took his barang on board, but finding that118 words
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Article795 1910-03-04 162 There is a great deal of amonir the Chinese concerning the “TJ regulation that no vehicles may go round the Esplanade while a "X formance is going on a Yn i a j n to We have done our best to explai such of the grumblers as bave795 words
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28 1910-03-04 162 scatter them for keeps, we will forgive them almost anything else they do there.28 words
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26 1910-03-04 162 was given six months’ and six hours’ stocks for returning to Hongkong.26 words
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56 1910-03-04 162 The Times now quotes “Rubber crops” and the issue of Feb. 3 contains the January returns of nine estates —all Malayan. It also adds that has contracted to sell six tons of their No. 1 m 1910 at 8i. 3d. per lb delivery to be made in about equal proportions56 words
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212 1910-03-04 162 —A little mite of a Malay boy, apparently about six years of age, walked into this office yesterday and claimed protection. He said he was an orphan and had been ill-treated by his guardians whom be could not describe very fully-212 words
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Article223 1910-03-04 163 Police vs. th K C. Tbe Police team is to b-j congratulated on beating the C. R C by iw« goals to one in tbe football match which was played at Panakor Road yesterday afternoon, before a large gathering of spectators Tbe pl iy was very f a8t rom223 words
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Article222 1910-03-04 163 Improper Treatment Thereof. Five Tamil dhobies were, yesterday afternoon, placed before Mr. Robinson on tbe charge of assaulting a public servant, to wit, D. P. C 320, Pakiri, also a Tamil, whilst in tbe execution of his duties. The tale told by the complainant was that, on222 words
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41 1910-03-04 163 is in trouble. He is charged with criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of twelve cents. The case will be tried to morrow, in tbe District Court.41 words
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45 1910-03-04 163 is thus reported to us: No. 1 Dredger, working 40 hours, got pikuls. No 2 working 350 hours, got 335 ptkuh; No. 3. working 319 hours, got 391 ptkuls. Altogether, 733 pikuls in 709 hours.45 words
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Article61 1910-03-04 163 as President, 1 wVJ A9I<XL4V 4 vj 1 fl CT I l'O«’4<71J’| Mr. Peterkin captain, and Mr. Durward, Hon. Sec.the Penang Golf Club starts the year under the very best of auspices. As hood as possible, the Echo man is going to r y again, with61 words
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48 1910-03-04 163 No fewer than ninety- on new rubber companies were floated, £7aaa n D of which about .00 000 is issued The market valuation ea CO|T,Dan 'e s has increased from 621, or a gam of *4.559,206,— World.48 words
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Article1741 1910-03-04 163 InbTf'sting MeHing at Hongkong. i oe halt 'parly me. ting of tbe Hou. Long and Shanghai Banking Corpor lion was held at the Hojgkong Chy Hall on Feb 19th. The Hon. Mr. W. J Greeson presided. The Chiif Manager read the notice convening the meeting. The1,741 words
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32 1910-03-04 164 with Mrs. and Miss Still arrived on a visit to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Mr, Still, we understand, will also visit Penang.32 words
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70 1910-03-04 164 otljer than the Supeiintendent of G vernment Monopolies It cime out in evid. nee that the accused w.ia the salesman of a licensed chandu shop and that he sold the dross without the knowledge of the licensee.70 words
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156 1910-03-04 164 In the first a Tamil, named Supiamauian, appalled against hi* conviction for assaulting a Tamil woman and fine of >10. with bond for >50 to keep the peace for thiee months The conviction and 8» nt nee were confi.med, but. the156 words
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Article575 1910-03-04 164 Serihut Outbreak Aboard the Gregory Apcar. '1 he Eru/ ifhman t CWcutH, .1 ued the 3rd F>nr l n.v. b..M i .efoi:o«ib. ..ecuu. .he should beet intent lo the mercautilo and h 'p.o community ‘A kon/. A .enou< fire broke out on board the steamer Gmorv Apcar,575 words
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31 1910-03-04 164 the R sident Genual of the F. M. S would not return If is now being said gain.31 words
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55 1910-03-04 164 of the rumour that Mr. Robert Young will take Mr. Turner’s place m the Legislative Council. It sounded too good to be tru°, but we hope it is. Everybody, o f all classes, with whom we Lave spoken about it, expiesses55 words
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Article563 1910-03-04 164 Two Policemen Convicted. On St’urdav, at Smg.:p>re, Malay constable 236. Maj is and a Tamil constable No. 2 Ricbdman, were charged before Mr. Colman, by Detective Inspector Bourne, with having on Satu?day morning last cotn. milted extortion by putting m fear of arrest Wee C hoo, Sob Peih563 words
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95 1910-03-04 164 After the couspcratio j Wor. Bro. F. M. Elliot, D. G. M of the District Grand Lodge of the Eastern Archipelago, will hold the Grand Lodge, when Wor. Bro.95 words
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Article78 1910-03-04 165 (Echo Special.) Another Charge. Bukit Mertajam, 1st March.— Pi >Tni who was committed fortrial at the Assizes for concealment of murder at Simpang Ampat, was brought before the District Judge,Mr. Langham-Carter, to-day, charged with having dishonestly misappropriated certain moveable property of the deceased in the78 words
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Article33 1910-03-04 165 (Echo Special.) Floated with a Capital of T. 500,000. Singapore, 2nd March.—Messrs. Sharpe Ross Co. have floated the Bute ERate at Shanghai with a capital of $500,000 in ten tael shares.33 words
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Article31 1910-03-04 165 (Echo Special.) $1,385. Singapore, 2nd March.—The Sim Ban Seng firm is suing Captain Tellefsen for §1,385 and damages respecting the non-return of the fittings on the chartered steamer Solva.31 words
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Article32 1910-03-04 165 (Echo Special.) To-day’s Prices at Singapore. Singapore, 2nd March.—The following are to-day’s prices for pepper and copra. Black Pepper, buyers $15.10 White 27.00 Mixed Copra 10.00 Sundried Copra 40.4-532 words
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Article105 1910-03-04 165 (Supplied l>y lleuter.) Question in Parliament. London, March 1—In the House of Commons yesterday Sir W. J. Bull. Conservative Member for Ha mmersmitb, asked whether Government was prepared to admit Japans c'aim to be consulted with regard the construction of the Chinchau-Aigun fail way, and how Japan’s105 words
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Article357 1910-03-04 165 (Supplied by Reuter Tn usury RvRolution Passed. Lot o .n, i't v 11ci) 1.) 1 House .of Ccmmoi s vest'*!»! v i> e Treacuiy resolution was ad pted un-iin > ously, p’olongiug the Govern 1 eir’s lot rowing powe s, whiu.h will expire on Much 31. to357 words
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Article134 1910-03-04 165 (Supplied by 11 enter.) Expected at Darjeeling. London, L» March.—The Dalii Lama iscxpr'leiat Ihrj e’i -»g Io m »rrow morning, and will l»e the guest of the Government. The Bhudhti ,n.- piepiriug a precession with the lo?al lam »8. Appeal lo Russia. London, Match 2 —Telegrams from134 words
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Article58 1910-03-04 165 (ciupjlied by Reuter.} Great Damage. Lmd.m, 2nd March.— Floods and melting -uiovz deviated portions <f Ohio and Ini!- ■■<■(]< are homeless in Cleveland Scores <>l ’‘Cories arn p’pprring to ship down. G’eit d mage wis done by Hip fl jods in the upper put of N‘W York State58 words
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15 1910-03-04 165 leave. goes at once on a month’s15 words
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49 1910-03-04 165 by way of experiment, and recently sent Home two cases of smoked sheet and biscuit, says the Free Press. At the last, auction sale before the mail t.bese fetched the highest price in the auction, viz. 9« a pou d.49 words
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45 1910-03-04 165 have applied to H. E the Governor for permission to iorm a company of Malay Volunteers in Singapore It is understood that Mr. Colman, the Magistrate, has been actively interesting himself in this project.45 words
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Article55 1910-03-04 165 which some years back was very well known in these partrf, has been renamed the Orente» as the Admiralty has given tiie name of Orion to the new battleship recently laid down at Portsmouth. The old Orion is at present being employed at MaLa as55 words
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Article66 1910-03-04 165 who bag been wasted as PrivateSecretary to tho ResidentGeneral. is to be sent to Brunei and Labuan as Assistant Resident. He ought to be sent back to the Krian irrigation works, where be did such excellent work prior to his illness. Where a capable man shows66 words
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Article463 1910-03-04 165 Courts of justice in China used to be resorts of very unsavoury characters. What were called yamen runners practised all sorts of chicanery and extortion. It seems» we have similar hangers-on locally, known as “touts.” They frequent all the local courts, according to our law reporter,463 words
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35 1910-03-04 166 and G. Charles in the final of the southern professional golf foursome at Stoke Poges by 6 up and 5 to play.35 words
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43 1910-03-04 166 The latest Paper on Malay Subjects" published by the F. M. S. Government is a pamphlet containing the Council minutes of Perak (1*80 1882). 1» i« edited by Mr. R. J. Wilkinson. A review of the book will appear in a later issue.43 words
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43 1910-03-04 166 in the Imperial Post Office at Peking has sent in an application to be naturalised a Cbimmau The journal adds that several Europeans iu that quarter intend to take the samp s’ep.43 words
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47 1910-03-04 166 Many institutions are necessitou*, but it. is funny to think of a Stock Exchange being so By the way, when was the Kuala Lumpur S ock Exchange instituted47 words
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70 1910-03-04 166 It would appear that a start is at last being made to remove Victoria Pier from its present site to Chu r ch Street Ghaut. At least we saw the Ass stant Superintendent of Works taking some measurements at the Pier this morning. He thought that the removal of the70 words
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87 1910-03-04 166 The Protector of Chinese in Perak has again gone into publishing statistics of Immigration and Emigration in Perak for 1909 and iFibe Government would give up the silly idea of accepting bis figures, the hotter it will be for all interested in statistical collection.87 words
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Article379 1910-03-04 166 The paperchase winch fioi»b p d at yesterday afternoon was favoured with fine wertber. Eighteen riders, among whom were nve ladies, met on the Parade Ground and after a wait of fifteen minutes for the busy ones the President. Mr. J. F. Wreford, dropped the fhg- a379 words
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41 1910-03-04 166 We know imw that the appointment of Mr. Ribart Young to tbe i-eat on the Legiditive Council vacated by Mr. Turner has bten (fficially confirmed, and have pleasure in congratulating him—and his constituents.41 words
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37 1910-03-04 166 Reference was made to a person with a name something like Pat Cheong. “I 8 be an Irishman asked His Lordship.37 words
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Article75 1910-03-04 166 :—The champion Ipoh griffin Cuckoo, who won in sensati nal form all the three races he started in both here and at Batu Gajah, was sent to Penang to-day. Mr. E. D. McPher.on o f Messrs. McAlister &Co Ltd., who left bv the express to75 words
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936 1910-03-04 166 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bukit Mertajam, March Lt. I telegraphed y u to-day, about a i-econd charge having been brought against Tio Tai Mee, opium and spirit shopkeeper of Simpang Ampat. for dishonestly misappioprj. ating property of the murdered man Tio Ah Khoy, to wit936 words
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25 1910-03-04 167 was a 1895, 1 dollar green and black, error of colour, which fetched <£1 13s.25 words
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22 1910-03-04 167 was cariiM at the conference of the Women’s Libour League at Newport.22 words
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33 1910-03-04 167 address to Mr Walter Fox at the Waterfall Gardens yesterday afternoon. Mr. Fox is retiring on pension after 31 yeirs’ Government Service33 words
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41 1910-03-04 167 landed after his flight across the Channel was finished on 4th Feb It takes the form of the silhouette of a monoplane, done in white granite.41 words
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37 1910-03-04 167 ate at p'egr»ut in dock their Board of Trad.* Survey; Mary Austin at Prye D ck. Tony Chuan and Eh Eny on the Company’s «lips at Tar.joug Nyoh.37 words
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104 1910-03-04 167 from H E the High Commissioner of ibe I* M S Sir John Anderson, g c M G to the petition seit in to Government residing tbs transfer of the District Headquarters at B-t’u G t] ih to Ipob, and the104 words
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174 1910-03-04 167 that this year’s p. iuau Illis you s 18 ®y Meeting would open on July 4 <nd continue to July 16 A team from Australia 8 t° be present, and a contingent of the174 words
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Article837 1910-03-04 167 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir. 1 have also been giving your leader of lhe 18'h ult, and the letter from “Which,” which appeared in your columns of the 28 h, my serious cor siderat ion. Is it, not high time that something837 words
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Article165 1910-03-04 167 (From Our Own Correspondent.} Alor Star, 1st March. Towkay Cheab Kbay Boon, Al inager Spirit Farm, has b>-en elected President of the Chinese Merchants Club vice Towkay Choong Cheug Kian. The latter held the’ post for many years. The English school here which has nearly 100 pupils,165 words
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Article176 1910-03-04 167 The Malay Mail understands thn' Towkay Loke Yew, who recently diapo-pd of bis I’anjong Malim property, has now granted an option over his estaip at Smeudab and that it is intended by the gentleman to whom the option has be.-n given to fl oa a local company176 words
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Article19 1910-03-04 167 rf the interest being taken in it at Ipoh.it will feel highly flitterel19 words
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Article61 1910-03-04 167 Mr» Dykes’ surcr'Wir L? twf > r n ’> <M<»r Se Warden of JJrtK», F.M 8, i, to bo Mr Wi lum Eyre Ker Dy M c who Mr. Dykes .ennr i n at b bout 2 Teirs Mr. kenny has bad a service record c.mmene.DK61 words
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Article1110 1910-03-04 168 Want Chinese Tappers. A of th* 4 P. A. M w h nt Ku-/* Lumpur on Sunday, a- reported in an Echo telegram. A letter was read from Mr. H. E. G. drawing attention to the fact tha’ a Chinaman was caught buying rubber from one of hia1,110 words
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Article19 1910-03-04 168 wh > rc d i his b.cyc'e without a light was to-day fintd $1 by Mr. Biown19 words
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Article22 1910-03-04 168 is deeded as a kuki hc;-d an 1 shoulders lyiny OU bank with a white background."22 words
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110 1910-03-04 168 on vumuic, UIJ rev 5th, carried by a considerable majority the res I'ution by which the partial adoption oi thefifure target this ypir is to be purely eipejimrntal. and a referendum is to be taken o? the subject110 words
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Article87 1910-03-04 168 [Echo Special.) February Output. Singapore, 3rd March.—The February returns of the under-mentioned estates were as follows Singapore Para 4,300 lbs. (43,725 lbs. for the past 10 months.) Labu 9,344 lbs. Linggi... 57,500 Malacca Plantations 27,000 Balgownie 7,596 (63,009 lbs. for the past 11 months.) Pegoh 2,043 lbs. Glenealy Plantations87 words
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Article33 1910-03-04 168 (Echo Special.) Judgment for the Defendant. Singapore, 3rd March.—Judgment was delivered for the defendant in the case in which the Sim Ban Seng firm sued Captain Tellefsen for $1,385.33 words
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Article23 1910-03-04 168 (Echo Special.) Copra. Singapore, 3rd March. —Following are the prices for copra to-day. Sundried copra, buyers $10-55. Mixed copra $10-20.23 words
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Article34 1910-03-04 168 (Echo Specia 7 Intended for Penang. Singapore, 3rd March.—Government seized 500 tahils of chandu on the steamer llonij Wan I from Amoy yesterday. It is believed that it was intended for Penang.34 words
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Article24 1910-03-04 168 (Echo Special.) Acres for Tapioca, Singapore, 3rd March.—Messrs. Coghlan and Co. are applying for 1,000 acres of land at Kelantan for tapioca planting.24 words
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Obituary21 1910-03-04 168 Obituary. (Echo Special.) Tan Hock Chuan. Singapore, 3rd March.—Mr. Tan Hock Chuan, managing partner of Messrs. Wee Bin Co., is dead.21 words
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Article28 1910-03-04 169 (Hebo Special.) Bate of Open in er. Siugaprre, March. —II. E. Sir John Anderson will op Q n the Anderson Bridge on Siturday, the 12th inst.28 words
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Article91 1910-03-04 169 (Supplied by Reuter.) Peace and Prayer. Landon. 3 <1 March—His Majesty Kiner E-lward is receiving at Buckingham Palace the Archbishops of Canterbury and Yo*k as members of the Convocation They expressed pleasure at the recognition of his tffirts to maintain the peace of the world and91 words
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Article25 1910-03-04 169 (Echo Special 4r Going Home. Singapore, 3rd March. —Mr. Francis Pears, General Manager, Lanadron Estate, is going home early in the year.25 words
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Article171 1910-03-04 169 (Sup)lied by Reul er St George Bye-Election. London, 2nd March.—The bye-election at St. George (Tower Hamlets) necessitated by the appointment as Junior Lord of the Treasury of Mr. Wedgwood Benn resulted as follows; Mr. Wedgwood Benn 1 597 M r S mmons 1 090 Two New Peers.171 words
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Article64 1910-03-04 169 Canada U.S.A. (Sup)lied by Reuter) Strained Commercial Relations. Lindon, 3rd March —A telegram from •towa state, th it an important conference tween the American delegates and the radian Ministers will shortly be held to t^ Du l 8 commercial relations upset by Canadian Treaty which confers (on f *DC8 cartain64 words
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Article92 1910-03-04 169 (•Sn )l'ed by Renter.} »■.1.1 .Il I he Dalai Lama’s Complaint. Luidon. 3 d March.—In the Houre of Commons the H<m E S. Mantagu unde secretary of Slate f..r India, read a long letter from Lord Minto, Viceroy of b dia. de'aiiing the events n TiVe*" and92 words
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Article115 1910-03-04 169 Penang, 4th March. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank a 4 months’ sight Bank"... 2/4 j '3 Credit 2/44 3 Documentary.. 2/4 T 9 6 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 174J Moulmein, Demand Bank 3 days’sight Private 175f Madras.115 words
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Article212 1910-03-04 169 Gold Leaf $61.8) B. I’epi er( W Coast 3lbs.5 ox.) no dock »Vi>ite Popp <i S25—buyers p »-*nv Pepp.0 16 .‘5 buje't 01 ,^~8 j lers M >. 83 sell r« v| vu' P f’l’ 7 R'llet J’jtni 110a IS s Here SNo. 1 7 pale» 2 n> dock212 words
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