The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 27 May 1910

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1 434 The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)
  • 21 1 THE straits ECHO, MAIL EDITION. 115 Per Annum. Single Copy 40 cents. Vol. 8. Penang, Friday, 27th May, 191 No. 21.
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    • 156 2 i THE P STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. JH —wdOMw— flfl d Published the day prior to the departure of each mail )ft 1 for Europe, and contains the latest local and States 9 news originally published in the daily issues, as well as b d all important news from various
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  • 1029 419 There were men in church yesterday who do not go very often. (There were others who do not go at all. As we heard it put, "it was the duty of every Englishman to attend yesterday's service. Perhaps we may do some good if we say what occurs to
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  • 118 419 At 9 p. nt. on Thursday, Toh Koh Ann was stabled to death at No. 37, Stewart Lane, by one of his coolies who subsequently surrendered himself at the Pitt Street Station. I he quarrel, it appears, arose over wages, and the assailant, whose name is
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  • 577 419 Jhi the arrival of the Blue Funnel liner Teleniaclu* at Singapore on Tuesday a Spnjajntre Free Phm man interviewed an emaciated youth who was on Ixrard. I hi* story of the lad, a French Creole, named Josue Green, is as follows. The three handed schooner rigged
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    • 104 419 THe Straits EZciso. .0 G G'M: '1 f$S i? V.VA*'’f jfc* ju-tice wHi-fles everybody and justice alone.—fwnwn Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226 232, Beach St j eat, Penang. PBICE: DAILY LOCAL $2l per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS
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  • 3000 420 OBSERVANCES IN PENANG. In the lives of most men then* has Ixxm a week at the memory of which ever afterwards a dark cloud conies down and makes a sunny world momentarily a place of gloom. Almost every man has had this black week in his
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  • 954 421 {From Our Own Correspondent.) The attendance Isith days was very good, the majority of seats in the Grand Stand were occupied; and one noticeable feature in connection with it was the reserved space for native ladies, which was full. Results:— Puket Stakes. —Presented by the Tongkah Harbour Tin
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  • 57 422 (Echo Special.) Upward Tendency. Singapore, 21st May. Messrs. Fraser A Co.’# report states that h# al sterling shares an* quiet. Rublter is decidedly firmer and then* i# an upward tendency. Business is being done on a small scale. Kembia. Kuala Lumpur, 21st May. —Following was the crop of Rvnibia
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  • 225 422 (Echo Special In Singapore. Singajxire, 21st May. The Memorial Service programme lias l#*en carried out. Foreign and Native shops were closed. The order of service is practically that for the burial of the dead. In place of the Committal I heard a voice from Heaven was sung, also
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  • 76 422 (Echo Special.) Scratchings. Singapore, 21st May. —Following are the scratching# for the first day of the Singapore Spring meeting. All the Sultan of Johore's horses. Maiden Plate.—Mallow. Lawn Stakes. —Pukkamal and Emu. Pavilion Stakes. —Disguise, Scramble, Lynwood. First Griffin Race.—Rublier Queen, Brownie, Chantek, Lallang, Prestige, Elektra, Zeppelin, Dink
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  • 35 422 (Echo Special.) Due at Prye on Wednesday. Singapore, 21st May. The Duke and Duchess of Mecklenburg are touring Malacca ami the F. M. S., ami will arrive at Prye on the 25th inst.
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  • 33 422 (Echo Special.) Copra and Pepper. Singapore, 21st May.—Following an* today’s prices for copra ami jwpper: Dry Copra, $lO-90 no buyers. Mixed Copra, $lO-50 Black Pepper, $l4-00 White Pepper. $26, buyers.
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  • 41 422 (Echo Special.) Resigns Government Service. Kuala Lumpur, 21st May.—Mr. A. B. Hubback has resigned the Government Service ami will join Messrs. D. C. I*. and R. C. M. Kindersley in the management of the Kajang group of Estates.
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  • 50 422 (Supplied by Reuter.) Centennial Fete. London, 19th May. —Foreign war vessels are gathering at Buenos Ayres for the centennial fete. The Japanese steamer Ikoina will remain at Bahia Blanca owing to her tonnage and will send 200 sailors to Buenos Ayres for the review on the 25th May.
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  • 30 422 (Supplied by Reuter.) Carnegie’s Donation. London, 20th May.—Mr. Andrew Carnegie has given 111,000 towards the fund for the relief of the sufferers at the Whitehaven colliery explosion.
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  • 59 422 (Supplied by Reuter.) Barracks Blown Up. London, 20th May. —Reuter's correspondent at Havana states that alarming race disturbances have broken out there. While 3,0001b5. of dynamite, belonging to the Public Works, were being removed to the barracks at Pinar del Rio, a workman dropped the bag and blew up
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  • 59 422 (Supplied by Reuter.) Assembly’s Oath Null and Void. London, 20th May.- —A telegram from Constantinople states that, replying to the Porte's circular, the Cretan protecting Powers declare that the Cretan Assembly s Oath to the King of Greece is null and void. A telegram from Canea states that the
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  • 27 422 (Supplied by Reuter.) Homeward Bound. London, 20th May.- The Earl of Skiborne, accompanied by his wile ami family, has sailed from Cape Town for Home.
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    • 88 422 Rheumatism. So little confidence has the average man in the various cures for rheumatism that he often suffers for years without making any effort to find relief. He then finds that i has become chronic. This is a mistake, as the pain can always lx? relieved, and in mos eases
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  • 661 423 (Suyplied by Reuter.) Crowd Breaks through Police. I/jn<lon. 19th May.—For the last three (Uarterso 'fan hour" 10,500 people entered Westminster Hall in a mass, the queue having teen broken The police cordon fruitlesslv tried to stem the crowd which «warmed'the Palace Yard. The door of the Hall was
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  • 1062 423 There are immoralities at Penang which the Police are powerless to deal with. No Ordinance or By-law covers them. Only public opinion, clearly and emphatically expressed, can check their vicious tendency, and so make life locally less unendurable for decent people. To take one of the more
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    • 45 423 Lame Shoulder. Laine shoulder is almost invariably caused by rheumatism of the muscles and vielda quickly to the free application of Chamberlain’s Pain Bahn. This liniment is not only prompt ami effectual, but in no way disagreeable to use. For sale by all DiftQeusarics and
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  • 1112 424 Directors. H. Jessen, Esq., Managing Director Hon. A. R. Adams, J.D. Kemp, Esq., F.Duxbury, Esq., Khaw Joo Tok, Esq., Lee Chin Ho, Esq., Ng 800 Bee, Esq., Chung Thye Phin, Esq., Chu Shu Ming, Esq., Quah Beng Kee, Esq., Ong Hock Beng, Esq. The Directors’
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  • 567 424 P. R. C. vs P. V. S. c. The last ties in the Cricket Tournament were played off last Saturday, the Penang Recreation Club beating the* Volunteers on the Esplanade, and Butterworth accounting for the Chinese Recreation Club at Pangkor Road. On the Esplanade the feature of the
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    • 43 424 Satisfaction Guaranteed. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is sold on a guarantee that if you are not satisfied after using two-thirds of a bottle according to directions, your money will be refunded. It is up to you to try. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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    • 88 424 Rheumatism. So little confidence has the average man in the various cures for rheumatism that b e often suffers for years without making an' effort to find relief. He then finds that it has become chronic. This is a mistake. a* the pain can always be relieved, and in m
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  • 286 425 Tigers Scare Ladies. Hamiston’s Grand Circus, managed by Col. Bob Love, d. 5.0., 0.k., 0.v.0., &c., opened on Saturday at Dato Kramat, to one of the biggest audiences that ever assembled in Penang. Applause was continuous, encores frequent, and many people remarked that the show was the
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  • 546 425 (h rom Our Oirn Correspondent.) Taiping, 20th May. 1 he memorial service this morning at All Saints Church was attended bv a large crowd, and the service was a most impressive one. The Church began to fill at 10.30 and by 11 a.m. ('very seat was occupied, about
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  • 596 425 (Echo Special.) First Day’s Result 8. H. E. Sir John Anderson and his daughter were present at the Races. There were also a large number of visitors from Penang and the States. Following were tl;e results of the first day's racing:— The Maiden Plate. alue 8600. A Race
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    • 67 425 Children in the Home. Small children are always a source of anxiety to parents. Coughs, colds, croup and w hooping cough attack the little ones and serious illness results almost Ijefore they are aware of it. One trial of C’hamlierlain s Cough Remedy for these troubles will prove its efficiency
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  • 52 426 (tkho Special.) Re Gallagher’s Resignation. Kuala Lumpur, 23rd May.—An emergency meeting of the Planters Association of Malaya will be held here to-morrow for the purpose of discussing the possibility of retaining the services of Mr. W. J. Gallagher, Director of Agriculture, who intends soon to resign the
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  • 35 426 (Echo Special.) Tretndbye Crop. Kuala Lumpur, 23rd May.—The rublier corp of Tremeibye for April was 2,213 lbs. Mangel Bahru. Singapore, 23rd May.—A telegram from Malacca states that the Sungei Bahru flotation has been undersubscribed.
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  • 28 426 (Echo Special.) Pepper »nd Copra. Singapore, 23rd May. Following arc today’s prices for pepper and copra Mixed Copra, no buyers $10.95 Black Pepper, buyers $13.75
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  • 30 426 (Echo Special) Chinese Fined. Singapore, 23rd May. Six Chinese were fined from $1 to $5 'for gambling on the Racecourse. One man had to forfeit $6B.
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  • 34 426 (Echo Special.) James Christie Charged. Singapore, 23rd May. James Christie has been allowed bail for $5OO on the charge of causing the death of a Chinaman by a r«u>h art while motoring.
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  • 126 426 (Supplied by Reuter.) Message to Army, Navy and the Police. Lmdon, 21st May. His Majesty King George has sent a message to the Navy saying that he was gratified that they were able to participate in the funeral ceremony. The manning of the gun carriage by the
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  • 24 426 (Supplied by Reuter.) Miles the Winner. London, 23rd May.—Miles has won the Tennis Championship, beating Lytton by 6—4, I—6, 6—3, and 6—o.
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  • 51 426 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 23rd May. —M. Pichon, the French Foreign Minister interviewed by Reuter, states that he has great satisfaction in l)eing able to affirm that, as a result of conversations with British Cabinet Ministers, continuity exists in politics and feelings between Great Britain and
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  • 35 426 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Exclusion of Moslems. London, 23rd May.—The Porte, in a fresh circular to the Powers, calls attention to the exclusion of the Moslems from the Assembly and other irregularities.
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  • 73 426 /Supplied by Reuter.) No Difficulties Unsurmountable.” London, 23rd May. —According to Reuter’s correspondent at Berlin the semiofficial paper, the Norddeutwhe Zeitung, states that the demonstrations of sympathy accorded to the Kaiser in England were acknowledged in Germany with lively satisfaction, and hopes that the reciprocal friendliness arising
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  • 38 426 (Supplied by Reuter.) Gives Birth to a Still-born Child. London, 21st May.—Reuter’s correspondent at Madrid states that the Queen of Spain was delivered of a still-born child. She is her-df in a most satisfactory condition.
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  • 23 426 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Long Talk. London, 21st May.—Lord Kitchener had a long talk with the Kaiser at Buckingham Palace.
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  • 30 426 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lessens Crosses the Channel. London, 22nd May.—The aviator Lesseps crossed the Channel and arrived safely at St. Margaret’s Bay in 50 minutes. He descended most gracefully.
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  • 1061 426 We have ’studied the rubber planting business a good deal lately, and are not to l>e misled by the too smart correspondent who writes to inform our readers that the correct way to milk the tree is to circumcise the tap-root. While this subject of tapping is on the
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  • 27 426 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter.) Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher. London, 22nd May. —The Rt. Hon. Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, Conservative M. P. for the Lewes Division of Sussex, is dead.
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  • 668 427 Entries for the Gymkhana to be held on 3rd June. 1- —Distance Handicap.—2-45 p. m. Open to horses, bona fide property of members of the Hunt Club. Weight to Is» declared at time of entry. Scratch Distance. Race Course. Owners. Horses. W’g’ts. He p. st. lb. Miss Thornton's... Mis
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  • 201 427 {Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) In the Supreme Court last Monday Mr. Justice Thornton disposed of two appeals, l>oth against the decision of Mr. J. L. Humphreys. The first case concerned the five Malays who assaulted one Cheh Kali Mahomed Sahit in Farquhar Street, on the morning of Feb.
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    • 85 427 Rheumatism. So little confidence has the average num in the various cures for rheumatism that he often suffers for years without making any effort b) find relief. He finds that it. has become chronic. This is a mistake, as the pain can always lie relieved, and in most cases a
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  • 524 428 Penang’s Score. At Karnpong Bahru yesterday morning, the members of the Penang Volunteers Rifle Club shot for the Empire Day Cup presented by the Daily Mail. The contest is open to every memljer of a rifle club at Home and in the colonies, the 8 highest
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  • 132 428 May 23rd. Walker Quick Firing Competition. -1 Z I Total. j ‘Or Mrs. Hamilton 29 9 38 Miss J. Smith 34 3 37 Miss Vyemyss 30 6 36 Miss Mclntyre 25 8 33 Mrs. Oxenham 21 4 25 Mrs. Wright-Motion 18 6 24 Miss Smith 18 3 21 Miss
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  • 541 428 (Echo Special.) Second Day’s Results. Singapore, 24th May.—The prospects for the races to-day are most gloomy. It is raining heavily. Singapore, 25th May.—The weather was sultry and the going heavy on the second day of the Races. Following were the results The First Griffin Handicap. Value $4OO and
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  • 21 428 (Echo Special.) St. Andrew’s Cup. Singapore, 25th May. —Shooting for the St. Andrew’s Cup, the Singapore Cadets made 311.
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  • 116 428 (Echo Special.) Swindell-Page. Singapore, 24th May. —The Rev. F. G. Swindell, Colonial Chaplain, Malacca, was married to Miss G. D. Page at St. Andrew s Cathedral-to-day. The Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Singapore, Dr. Ferguson Davie, and the Itev. W. S. Kelly, Colonial Chaplain, officiated. The Hon.
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  • 174 429 (Echo Special.) •Lanadron Dividend. c-nmnore 24th May.—Lanadron has Jftal dividend of 17J P«r eent.. 271 for the year. Prices. Kuala Lumpur, 25th May.-The Planters .J Stores London Agency wire the following prices: plantation Sheet J g s> Biscuits Bark Scrap 7s. 6d. Scrap, untreated rs. 4U. Rainbong 8 ">•
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  • 23 429 (Echo Special.) Copra. Singapore, 24th May.—Following are today’s market prices of copra: Dry Copra $lO.BO no buyers. Mixed Copra 10.35
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  • 17 429 (Echo Special.) Re opening. Kuala Lumpur, 23rd May.—The Johore Kailway will reopen on June 1.
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  • 88 429 (Echo Special.) lh ef klenborg Schwerin» at K. L. an.l “u Lu “P ur 23rd May.—The Duke arrived I* Mecklenburg Schwerin atCan? J esterda y evening and stayed the ArtT P S T sts of K G WatBon > r'n-*nuLn S r‘‘" t Gen< ral Twent V were
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  • 51 429 (Echo Special.) M. S. V. R. Score. Kuala Lumpur, 25th Mav.—Shooting for the EmpireJDay Cup, the M. S. V. R. made a total of 770. Following were the scores Hay 100 Shaw 98 J. Brown 98 Evans 97 Roots 9.5 Caulfield 94 McGregor 94 White 94 Total
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  • 19 429 (Echo Special.) Several Impending. Kuala Lumpur, 25th May.—lt is rumoured that several official resignations are impending.
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  • 25 429 (Echo Special.) June 3. Kuala Lumpur, 25th May.—lt is expected that June 3 will lie gazetted as a holiday, being the King’s birthday.
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  • 28 429 (Supplied by Reuter.) Opening by the Duke of Connaught. London, 24th May.—Reuter learns that the Duke of Connaught will open the South African Union Parliament.
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  • 61 429 (Supplied by Reuter.) Visit by Prince Fushimi. London, 24th May. —Prince Fushimi will make a private visit to the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition to-morrow and Prince Arthur of Connaught will accompany him. Owing to the mourning there will lie no ceremony. Later— Prince Fushimi quietly inspected the exhibition. He was
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  • 31 429 (Su)fplied by Reuter.) Appropriation Bill Passed. London, 24th May.—A telegram from Washington states that the Senate has passed the Naval Appropriation Bill of 130 million dollars, including two Dreadnoughts.
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  • 24 429 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lieutenant Boyd Alexander. London, 24th May.—The explorer Lieutenant Boyd Alexander has been murdered by natives at Wadai, French Congo.
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  • 399 429 (Supplied by Reuter.) Remission of Sentences. London, 23rd May. King George, on the occasion of his accession, has granted certain remissions to the sentences of the Naval, Military and civilian prisoners. Later. His Majesty has granted remissions varying from a week to three months in the sentences of
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  • 32 429 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lemberg and Neil Gow Equal Favourites. London, 24th May.- The Derby betting is Lemberg 2 to 1 against Neil Gow IUO to 8» Lar two, ia offer©*!.
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  • 46 430 (Hnppli* <1 by !(.< Perpetrator Commits Suicide. London, 24th May. Then- is consternation in Madrid. A bomb exploded harmlessly at the monument raised to the memory of the victims at the explosion on King Alfonso’s wedding day. The perpetrator, who was pursued, committed suicide.
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  • 807 430 This morning’s mail brought us a lot of interesting points touching the political situation at Home. Perhaps the most interesting was a statement dealing with the origin of the recent statement by Lord Knollys, that “the King is at all times anxious that his name should Im- kept
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  • 256 430 Bowls Tournament. Following was the result of the tie played yesterday Double Handicap (Final) Southam and Miles beat Hamilton and Riley 21—10. Wong Ah Kew, a Chinese woman, was charged before Mr. Bailey in the Second Police Court yesterday with illtreating her adopted child. She was convicted and fined
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  • 80 430 Hulsen—Morissp. A quiet wedding was solemnised at St George’s Church this morning, the ing parties being Mr. Reinhold Wiffielm Paul Hiilsen, a planter of Deli, and Miss Gesine Margaret he Dorothee Morisse, of Bremen. The bride arrived from Europe by the German mail Yorck last night. The service
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  • 192 430 The Duke and Duchess of Mecklenburg. Schwerin, who were accompanied by Mr. R. Kiliani, German Consul-General at Singapore, arrived at Prye by the mail train after a tour through Malacca and the F. M. S. at 3.30 yesterday afternoon. Thev were met at Prye by the Hon. Mr.
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  • 280 430 The Argyle Road Mystery. Six years ago, on August 17, 1904,t0te exact, Penang was startled by a sensational murder, in Argyle Road. A burglar entered the house of Mr. Chee Kok Peng, who had then only recently retired from the Government service, and Ixdng surprised by his
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  • 597 431 (From Our Otcn Correspondent.) Taiping, 24th May. II H the Sultan of Selangor, Alaudin qipman’ Shah, c.m.g., arrived at Kwala Kamrsar on the 18th instant to mar.y Tunku 7&lt;bidah the second daughter of the Raja Muda, Abdul Jalil. His Highness and his followers are staving at the
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  • 2431 431 [Written for the Echo The hill girl who told the tale of Bertie once heard a translation of a little Ivric singing the woes of Pierrot ami Pierrette. Thereupon she was moved to croon a little phrase which is to my thinking vastly poetic. It runs. Sampai bidom, b'bun,
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    • 31 431 Lame Shoulder. bJu UM is almost invariable caused &lt; l of Lhe muscles and yield* lain’s P application of Chamterpromnt This liniment is not only but in no wav disJ7bX/' ursale a
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  • 23 432 (Supplied by Reuter.) And Shillelaghs. London, 25th May.—Two days rioting between rival Nationalist factions took place at Cork. Many were injured.
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  • 28 432 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tramp Steamer Sunk. London, 25th May.— The tramp steamer Skerryrove from the East sunk in a collision in the Channel. Twenty-two were drowned.
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  • 85 432 (Supplied by Reuter.) Britain, Germany, France and America Agree. London, 25th May. The Time» correspondent at Paris states that an agreement lias lieen signed by which the HankowSzechuan Railway will l&gt;e shared equally lietween Great Britain, Germany, France ami America. The Chief Engineer is also the agent for
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  • 27 432 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ownership During Mourning London, 26th May.—Lord Derby takes over the ownership in the runs of the King’s horses during the mourning.
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  • 42 432 (Supplied by Reuter.) Further Decline. London, 26th May.—The rubber auctions have concluded. There has been a further decline and a considerable fall since the last auction. Much (mediums medium-priced rubber was withdrawn. Ceylon offered 20 tons most of which was sold.
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  • 58 432 (Supplied by Reuter.) Granville College Leads. London, 26th May.—The Empire Day Rifle Shooting Competition for the Cup offered by the Daily Mail took place at Home and in the Colonies yesterday. Granville College so far leads with a score of 816, North London is second with 810.
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  • 35 432 (Supplied by Reuter.) Jameson Elected Unionist. Leader. London, 25th May. —At a Conference of South African Progressives at Bloemfontein Dr. Jameson was elected leader of the new Unionist party in South Africa.
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  • 145 432 (Supplied by Reuter.) Russian Consulate. London, 25th May.—A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the Bourse Gazette announces that M. Isvolsky, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has introduced a Bill into the Duma for establishing a Russian Consulate at Chang Jin in Korea. The members of the Cadet
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    • 65 432 Children in the Home. Small children are always a source of anxiety to parents. Coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough attack the little ones and serious illness results almost liefore they are aware of it. One trial of Chamberlain* Cough Remedy for these troubles will prove its efficiency and give
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  • 120 433 Penang, 26th May. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4/, 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4,\ 3 Credit 2/4» J 3 Documentary.. 2/4/,.Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175 J n 3 days’sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 175 j Moulmein, Demand Bank 174$ M 3 days’sight Private 177
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  • 186 433 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 25.50 w/Zers Trang Pepper 18. sellers Cloves 68. nominal Mace 80.— Pickings 74.—aaZea Nutmegs 110 s. 18.50 sellers f No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar 2 ...no stock Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 sales Copra (mixed) 10.20 buyers Tahbun 190.—
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