The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 9 September 1910
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Title Section21 1910-09-09 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. 115 Per Annum. Sirgle Copy, 40 cert». Vol. 8. Penang, Friday, Oth September, IHIO. No. 36.21 words
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Advertisement147 1910-09-09 2 t J THE t ST li A ITS ECHO g£ I MAIL EDITION. ■■*aww—ii 5 Publishing the day prior to the departure of each mail H for Europe, and contains the latest local and States I news originally published in the daily issues, as well as J all important news147 words
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Article841 1910-09-09 757 Our latest mail advices from Peking contain no reference, that we can find, to the presence in the Imperial capital of the Viceroys of other Provinces. There has been, we know, a conference in Peking of Members of the new Provincial Assemblies. However, it is not imp ;sible, if841 words
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Article61 1910-09-09 757 Lawn ieiiniH lournanient. li v..in* of the umlermontioned har.di* aj in the P. C. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament are as follows: Single H snd: ip, Cla-s A. H. A. Neubronner 10 15). Single Hamlicap, ClasH C.: W. E. Macdonald G 15). Double Handicap, Class A. Cleaverami Seller L 4).61 words
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Article84 1910-09-09 757 I’here is a mortuary in Brick Kiln Road, where, mvording to “Bystander,” things unseemlj are allowed to lw done. He informs us that there were two corpses then* when be m»ticed the matter. A coolie took one bv the arm, ami lugged it off the table, so84 words
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Article416 1910-09-09 757 In announcing that the construction of the Bangkok-Singapore Railroml now seems probable, the American Consul-Gener-al at Singa|H»n* says that it will take seven years to complete this proixised road, ami that 3,000 to 4,000 workmen will Is*employed under the supervision of British and German engineers. The spirit416 words
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Advertisement120 1910-09-09 757 Echo. O/ C- r Hl '-VJ ‘y /V> F\,f i -> ■■.'v> rvr- i p 03.. y- x c’C j fl 4,i« >afi-fk-i eveiyboiy mid justice alone.Publifdied daily (except Sundays.) At THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 22G 232, Beach Street, P»*nang PRICE o DAILY LO< \I. S2I per annum OUTSTATIONS120 words
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Article1400 1910-09-09 758 Yesterday afternoon, at St. George’s Church, was solemnized the marriage of Mr. Palgrave Simpson with Miss Alixe Pierre, recently arrived from Home. The service was conducted by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain. The bride, who arrived punctually at the appointed hour, was led to1,400 words
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Article165 1910-09-09 758 {From Our Own Correspondent.) A lor Star, 31st August. Police Station Removed. The Central Police Station at Pekan China has been removed to the three-storev house formerly occupied by Mak Che’k Manyalara, wife of His Highness the Sultan of Kedah. Appeal Fail?. Chee Tek Beng, who was165 words
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Article301 1910-09-09 758 Mere Bungalows. Says the M. M.: There is hardly a single bungalow in Kuala Lumpur suitable for European habitation to let at the present moment. During the past few years there has at no time been what we wouid call a superfluity, but the arrival of new301 words
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Article644 1910-09-09 759 the grave difference in the 1 prospectuses. Important StiGniriit by Shanghai 1 pi»nr»c.i p. The Shanghai M'rcurij, of August 18, contains the following stateim-nt \Ve are authorised by the directors of the Taipiug Rubl)er Estate, Ltd., to publish the following statement The attention of the directors has644 words
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Article182 1910-09-09 759 nc.rao* Over 1969 The trade returns for the Colon v for the second quarter of th»- year show’ that im)>orts Mall.*d .<89,918,393 against the total 74,Jf > f.,7 J., f or f})»* C()ITP jjpr quartered last year. The export figures were >/8,741.212 against .<68,208.417? In imports all182 words
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Article360 1910-09-09 759 (For Fortnight Ended Aug. 31 United U. 8. The Kingdom. America, Continent. Tin 1,650 tons. 175 tons. 50 tons, C Flour 250 Tapioca < Flake 50 Pearl 70 219 90 Cop r a 906 Black Pepper 10 290 20 White 65 35 Says last Tuesday's S. T.: Mr.360 words
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Article15 1910-09-09 759 (llcho Special.) Pepper. Singapore, 2n«l Septemlior. Following ar»* to-day’s market prices Black Pepper <15.25.15 words
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Article26 1910-09-09 759 (I'irhn Special.) Shares in Dr in mid. Singapore, 2ml September. Messrs. Fraser A Co.'s nqx»rt state» that the <l»*mand for tin shan*s has distinctly inerras-26 words
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Article46 1910-09-09 759 (Echo Special.) Angiihl Crops. Singapore, 2nd Septemlwr. The August crops of th»» umlermentione»! Estates were: Blintang 4,000 lbs. Ayer Panas 1,090 Trafalgar »275 Kuala Lumpur, 2nd Btptember.—The August rublw-r crop of Sh»»lfor»l Estate was 14,000 lbs. For the eight months the total was 585,000 lbs.46 words
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Article48 1910-09-09 759 (Fc'ho Special.) Augiint Onlpnt Fuku-t Ist S»*ptcml)er.- The August output of th»* Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company was 1,755 piculs. (Th»» following particulars roach us fr<»m the torsi Hg»*iits DredgH No I. working 411 hours, 219 picula. 6;P» 977 3. 552 559 Total .1,7 '’•s J48 words
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Article99 1910-09-09 759 Special.) A s t C'» >t 0 Kuala Lumpur, 2ml S»-pt»*mlirr. Mr. E. V. Carey, in a letter to the Malawi \l,iit, '.i>» us f-s thr <|ii»-stion of abe-omling roolios ami dfMjures that th.- legislation intredii.-ed bv Sir John Anders.m in 1901-was mlmirahl»* but tha* it ha<l liocomr*99 words
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Article37 1910-09-09 759 (I'irho S per it 11, j Married at BromptO’i. Kuala l.mupur, 2n.| K..p- I ,I|,.r. 1 r T n «••.l.hng ua, »ol,u, llllw > ir t 2.41, A,,.,,,., 1U „1 Mi.. V.-tt-r In- honennoon will nt JK*vonshir«!.37 words
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Article27 1910-09-09 759 \biclu> Special,) io Practitm hi Smgagor»-, 2n»i Srpternlier. Mr C e il-ga». Of |-.naa )< «ill lort i, I»* a»lnuiasi»ju to practice at th»*. Bor/27 words
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Article78 1910-09-09 760 (Supplied by Reuter j Repudiates Ohmoii of SeverriiriHy. London. Ist September. Reuter's com*.--pondent at San Fran* D<*o states that the Korean National As.-o"iatioii, of which the General Office is at San Francisco, has passed a resolution firmly repudiating the cession of the sovereignty ami severely arraigning the(Supplied by Reuter j - 78 words
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140 1910-09-09 760 (Supplied by Heu.b r.) Celebration in London. London, Ist. September. The birthday of the Crown Prince of Japan was celebrated by a banquet at the Japan-British Exhibition which was specially decorated. This was followed by a lantern feast. M. Wada presided at the banquet. Lord Kotherani,(Supplied by Heu.b r.) - 140 words
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Article80 1910-09-09 760 (Siipptled by Renter.) Changes Suggested. London, Ist September. Reuter’s correspondent at Peking said that daily conferences are being liel<l betv.r q I '-.eC iverninent and the iccrovs vi ’.ling Pekin., the subject of discus-ion beimj the proposed return of Yuan Shi Kai. The Viceroy llsiliang leurh'sslv recommends(Siipptled by Renter.) - 80 words
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Article27 1910-09-09 760 (Supplied l)i/ l\>ii!ir.) (••mr.il Attends. Loudon, 11 September. Tim Japanese General Kawa Main attended the annual autumn parade b d'ore the Kaiser at Berlin.(Supplied l)i/ l\>ii!ir.) - 27 words
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Article56 1910-09-09 760 (Supplied by Reuter.) I nt “rrat ional Congress IjOndon, 2nd September. -Sir Edward Grev, Foreign Secretary, has appointed Mr. Frederick Courteney Selous to represent Great Britain at the International Congress for Ihe preserv.iti<m of big game to be held at Vienna Chief Ranger W<K»fman will represent(Supplied by Reuter.) - 56 words
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Article39 1910-09-09 760 (Snppbe l b' Jb‘'!< r.) P «rlngal to Foil v, a u. London, 2nd September. —A telegram from Li Lon slates th; the Ministers are preparing to promulgate, measures against religious congregations similar to Spain.(Snppbe l b' Jb‘'!< r.) - 39 words
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Article1178 1910-09-09 760 Birds of a feather corrupt good manners. The editor of the T/mea writes a silly, ignorant arti de about Japan, and a rascal in Japan Hatters him into publishing a long letter which is still more ignorant, still more silly, and a darn sight more vicious. The letter,1,178 words
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Article82 1910-09-09 761 '{'he General Manager of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd., sends us the following result of the operations during the month of August Output. Tributer’s Ore Pls. 913.98 Mine Ore 3,649.73 Total Output... 4,563.71 Value. Tributer’s Ore 8 42,400 Mine Ore 8172,047 Total value $214,447 Estimated Profit. Tributer’s82 words
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Article356 1910-09-09 761 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Championship: J. R. Brown beat A. G. Anthony 6—4; 6—B 5—7 6 —4 6 —2. Profession Pairs Neubionner and Rogers (Eng.) beat Cleaverand Sollo; (Law) 6 —2; 13-11. Ladies’ Double: Miss Jones and Miss Thornton beat Mrs.356 words
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Article960 1910-09-09 761 p J "'lkinson, the author of the i n ,ul l a| r writer with n U lnS,gh Jl la AtnuseUKrt s. We quote the following fro,., the nel,.,„g ohapter of the intonating pamphlet: h Excursions are a common form of Malay amusement. Sometimes a hunting-trip, sometimes an960 words
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Article108 1910-09-09 761 We regret to iearn of the tragically sudden death, on Wednesday evening, of Mr. D. Isaacson, says tho MM. Mr. Isasrson returned to his bungalow at Halak South about four o’clock in the afternoon, and sat Gown in a chair from which he never rose,108 words
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Article80 1910-09-09 761 The medical exjierts who, lately, derided that beri-ls-ri arose from the consumption of polished rice meet wdh scant consideration from their fellows in Indo-China, to whom they had communicated the resolution. The Medical Assrxnation there met. the other day, at Hanoi, in Tonkin, and rejected the counsel of the80 words
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Article118 1910-09-09 761 Master Mariner’s Varn tbCiit I he China Ni*a. A floating island, drifting about in the wake of vessels in the China Bea, is the latest marine phenomenon to lie rerx>rted Nautical Expert McNully of Portland On-gon, received from Captain J. E. Venus, master of the British steamship118 words
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Article806 1910-09-09 762 Mr. GaUaeher'n Report for 1909 Mr. W. J. Gallagher in his report on the Department of Agriculture for 1909 says Mr. Carruthers left on the 2nd March, and from that date I carried on the duties of Director as well as Mycologist. I had no leisure806 words
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Article204 1910-09-09 762 Warrant Issued for Arrest of an American. Some sensation has been caused in the town this week by the circumstances attending the departure of Mr. Peter A. Gordon Grimes, says the Straits Tittles. It is known that he went by the steamer Raja of Sarawak on Tuesday, and204 words
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Article64 1910-09-09 762 (Echo Special,) August (Tops. Kuala Lumpur, 2nd September. —The August, crops of the undermentioned estates were as follows: Highlands 39,847 lbs. Anglo-Malay... 52,664 Bikam 2,590 Golden Hope 10,072 London Asiatic 17,018 Pataling 28,090 Ribu 5,797 Solatia 7,966 Sungei Chemor 1,116 Seapmt (2 months) 867 Singapore, 3rd September. Linggi 73,50064 words
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Article231 1910-09-09 762 SCATHING CRITICISM BY D\TRT SHIRE. O--\Echo Special.) S»<‘und Leading Carried. Singapore, 3rd September.—At the readingof the Shipping Bill in the Legislative Council yesterday the Hon. Mr. C w' Darbishire denounced it in scathing and bitter terms. He said that, it was a mon st rous and unbusinesslike231 words
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Article15 1910-09-09 762 (Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, 3rd Sept.—To-day’s market price of black pepper is 315, buyers.15 words
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Article44 1910-09-09 762 (Echo Special.) Üba ged Under Baikrnpny Ruh. Singapore, 3rd Turk Seng, of Kling Street, Las been charged under the bankruptcy rule, for fraudulently removing property to the value of 82,763. He was remanded, bail being allowed in the sum of 810,000.44 words
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Article35 1910-09-09 762 (Supplied by Reuter.) Kib heiicu’s Recoin menial io»» Adoph d. London, 3rd Sept.- A telegram from Melbourne states that the Senate passed the third reading of the Defence Bill with Lord Kitchener’s recommendations.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 35 words
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Article45 1910-09-09 762 (Supplied by Reuter.) To Begin To-morrow. London, 3rd Sept. —Lock-out notices have leen posted in all the federated shipyards and will become effective to-morrow. 50,000 memliers of the I toiler-makers societies are involved. This is another instance of the men ignoring their Union.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 45 words
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Article47 1910-09-09 763 (Supplied Renter.) Wpst Australian Experiment. Undo», 3rd September. —The West Australian Government’s experiment with to the export of cold storage grapes has been most successful. The grapes arrived in London in perfect condition. This will ensure a supply in England all the year round.(Supplied Renter.) - 47 words
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Article38 1910-09-09 763 (Supplied by Renter.) No Weakening. London, 3rd Sept.—The conferences between the Foreign Ministers of Italy and Austria at Ischl is regarded as disposing of the rumours with regard to the weakening of the Triple Alliance.(Supplied by Renter.) - 38 words
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Article67 1910-09-09 763 (Sup))lied by Reuter.) Tiiere will b« No Advance. London, 2nd Sept.—A telegram from Darjeeling states that the stores collected at Siliguri for the Tibet expedition have been dispersed. The advance, it is understood, will be abandoned. The Chumbi traders are deeply chagrined and the Dalai Lama’s entourage are(Sup))lied by Reuter.) - 67 words
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Article39 1910-09-09 763 (Supplied by Reuter.) a h ind hihl London, 2nd September. The Admiralty announces that the salvage of 11. M. S. Bedford has been abandoned. 11 is, however, hoped to save a proportion of the guns and stores.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 39 words
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Article123 1910-09-09 763 (Svpjdied by Reuter.) CnrtißH’ Feat. London, 2nd September.—A telegram bom Cleveland, Ohio, states that Curtiss, he aeronaut, won a 14,000 prize for travelling in an aeroplane sixty miles across Lake Erie and back. The Volunteers find it difficult to pick a irfl 1 ?i eight to slloot gainst the(Svpjdied by Reuter.) - 123 words
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Article555 1910-09-09 763 Two of our informants in the Taiping Ivublter Estate controversy refuse to give us the data we ask for. They sav it is no use to go on arguing with the pig-headed Singapore man. We think they make a mistake. The allegations have’ U-en t<x> reckless and555 words
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Article309 1910-09-09 763 The Hon. Mr. C. W. Darbishire isn't a bad special pleader. We have enjoyed reading his speech against the Shipping Ring Bill. His reference to the “chorus of condemnation is quite pretty. He said I should prefer to liken it to one of tho-e mechanical orchestras which one309 words
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Article338 1910-09-09 763 The pirishioners of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pulau Tikus, will celebrate the Sacerdotal Silver Jubilee of the Rev. P. Perrichon, Vicar of that Church, on the 25th inst. Subscriptions have been collected for a purse and an illuminated address is in preparation by Mr. Reisinger338 words
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Advertisement38 1910-09-09 763 A Danger Avoided Miltir/ r V S n an er from blood poison rePain i° In a woun d when Chamlx?rlain’s linim m S a l'pltod. It is an antiseptic or s,l l e by all Dispensaries and38 words
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Article5488 1910-09-09 764 Second Reading of Shipp Bi!t. Hon. C. W. Darbishire’s Bitter Attack. Au Instrument of War. Pretent: His Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson. The Hon’ble the Act. Col. Sec. W. Evans. the Col. Treasurer W. C. Mie l ell. the Col Engineer F. J. Piggot. the Attorney-General F.5,488 words
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Advertisement77 1910-09-09 766 How to (urc a Cold. Be as careful as you can, you will occa* sionally take cold, and when you do, get a medicine of known reliability, one that an established reputation and that is ce ai to effect a quick cure. Such a medicme Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It ha»77 words
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888 1910-09-09 767 Lawyer’s Clerk in Trouble. Before Mr. R. B. Osborne, on Saturday last, James Alexander Robless, recently in the service of Mr. George Teeling, Advocate and Solicitor, was charged by Yep bin Haji Sahat, of Permatang Jangus, Province Wellesley, with criminal breach of trust in respect888 words
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Article1086 1910-09-09 767 His Majesty Sidney 1., the new King of the Cocos-Keeling Islands, was in London recently engaged over the administration of the affairs of the late King, his father, whose estate has just been proved at the value of over £200,000, exclusive of his properties in1,086 words
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Article65 1910-09-09 768 (Echo Special.) Chanda Concealed in Radish. Singapore, sth September. —On Saturday night the Monopoly Officers searched a twakow on shore which had just come from the s.s. Glenogle. They seized seven jars, labelled radishes, from Amoy consigned to a local Chinese chop. The radishes were putrid, and concealed65 words
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Article50 1910-09-09 768 (Echo Special.) Quin-Williams. Kuala Lumpur, sth Sept.—The marriage was solemnised in Malacca on Saturday between Mr. Quin, late of the Planters’ Stores’ Agency, and Miss Williams. O’Hara-Stirk. On Friday, at Seremban, Mr. Granville O’Hara, of the Forest Department, was married to Miss Ruth Aileen Stork of Port Dickson.50 words
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Article23 1910-09-09 768 (Echo Special.) 50 CrSM in Pahantr Kuala Lumpur, sth Sept. —About fifty further cases of cholera broke out in Pahang last week.23 words
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Article49 1910-09-09 768 (Echo Special.) Ji ngust. Crop» Kuala Lumpur, sth September.—The August crops of the undermentioned estates were as follows Tremelbve 6,500 lbs. (In July 5,964 lbs.) Glenshiel 4,788 lbs. (Past, 8 months =24,819 lbs., against 1,564 in 1909.) Singapore, sth Sept. Kamuning 8,880 lbs. Singapore Para 5,000 Tambalak 1,12449 words
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Article32 1910-09-09 768 (Echo Special.) Augnat Output* Kuala Lumpur, sth The August output of the Rahman Hydraulic Tin Company was 550 pikuls. The output of the Rahman Tin Company for August was 731.76 pikuls.32 words
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Article29 1910-09-09 768 (Echo Special.) Appointment as Fideral Councillor (i zelt* d. Kuala Lumpur, sth Sept.—The appointment of Mr. H. D. Griffiths as member of the Federal Council is gazetted.29 words
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Article25 1910-09-09 768 (Echo Special.) Appointed Emigiatiou gent. Kuala Lumpur, sth Sept. —Mr. J. C. Sugars, formerly of Kuantan, has been appointed emigration agent in India.25 words
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Article34 1910-09-09 768 (Supplied by Reuter.) Grave Condition. London, 4th September.—A telegram from Rome states that, according to a despatch from Adisabeba, the Emperor Menelik had a further apoplectic seizure. His condition is now most grave.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 34 words
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Article152 1910-09-09 768 (Supplied by Reuter.) Employers Deti rmiticd London, 3rd September. The shipbuilding crisis has caused a sensation as the industry is recovering much of the valuable work promised, including the building of twenty destroyers. The, employers defend the lockout and will not notice the ground put forward by the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 152 words
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Article68 1910-09-09 768 (Supplied by Reuter.) To be Accompanied by the Crr.wn Pi incess. London 3rd Sept.-A telegram from Berhn states >t m semiofficially anmmnM that, the Crown Princess will accompany the Crown Prince on his tour as far as fVvlrC After the return of the Crown Princess th*(Supplied by Reuter.) - 68 words
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Article35 1910-09-09 768 (Supplied by Reuter.) King Honoured by London, sth September.—A telegram from Cetinje states that the Grand Duke Nicholas presented the King of Montenegro with the baton of a field marshal of the Russian Anny.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 35 words
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Article67 1910-09-09 768 (Supplied by Reuter.) Aeroplane Service Across the Sahara. London, sth September.—The French Ministry of War will establish an aerial base in Southern Algeria in view of a transSaharan service of aeroplanes linking up the French possessions. French Greeril A telegram from Paris states that General Baillond. commanding in Algeria,(Supplied by Reuter.) - 67 words
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Article30 1910-09-09 768 (Supplied by Reuter.) Unlit and Slio London, 4th September. —A new alloy called duralumin, slightly heavier than aluminium and strong as steel, has been discovered by the Vickers-Maxim Company.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 30 words
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Article29 1910-09-09 768 (Supplied by Reuter.) Steams a Mile in 2 Minnfe*London, 4th Septemlier. The United States oil-burning destroyer, averaged 32’8 knots in a four hours n under perfect conditions.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 29 words
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Advertisement67 1910-09-09 768 About Digestion. It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that gives strength and vitality to the system. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate l the stomach and liver and enable them to perform their functions. The result is a relish for your food,67 words
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Article206 1910-09-09 769 Our Chinese friends are hoping that a recent decision will in future clarify matters as between the Municipality and houseowners. Towkay Cheah Choo Yew appealed against a fine imposed by Mr. A. W. Bailey, for disobedience of a mandatory order served bv the Municipality. In this particular206 words
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Article697 1910-09-09 769 The 1909 medical reports for the F. M. S. wen* issued as a supplement to the Goul. (biZ'flr. The Perak population consists of 3,073 Europeans and Eurasians, 192,215 Chinese, 168,844 Malays, 31,362 Tamils, and 563 miscellaneous, making 396,057 in all. Perak is therefore praxdically a Chinese country,697 words
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Article219 1910-09-09 769 A Towkay is much concerned alxuit the danger of spreading small-pox by means of the riesha. He wrote to the Echo editor about a case at Teluk Bahang, in which the pdieut was conveyed to Bafu Feringhi in a publi rirsha, followed by a plain dothes The219 words
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Article77 1910-09-09 769 Smuggled in Tea Casks. Wo hearthat 143 ounces of cocaine and 290 ounces of morphia were seized in a .sampan at four o’clock this morning. The contraband was concealed in cases of China tea which had come (we understand) bv the \s. Gb-noyb-. At any rate,77 words
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Article30 1910-09-09 769 Lawn Tennis Championship. Eirhenlierg still retains his title as the P. C. C lawn tennis (.’hampion. Yesterday he easily ls-at the runner-up, J. R Brown by 6—l; 6—o; 6—3.30 words
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Article1314 1910-09-09 770 Proceedings commenced in the Supreme Court yesterday a'ternoon, before Mr. Justice Thornton, in what is known as ih* tin cases, which have l»een pending sin e 1908. There are seven rases in all, and Messrs. Behr and Co. are the plaintiffs in the whole and Messrs. Strauss and1,314 words
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Article1556 1910-09-09 770 MR. PRINGLE’S REPORT 1909 Staff. I was obliged tog., home on sic-’-L. in the middle of F t riwrv d relit, n until the end of November. Ourin my absence the Department was in e u‘ of Mr. Yearwood the Headmaster of Outran) hold .School, Singapore An1,556 words
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201 1910-09-09 771 The Hon. Treasurer acknowledges with thanks receipt of the following donations: Hon. J. O. Anthonbz (25 Rev. F. W. Haines 25 Hon. R. Young 25 Hon. A. R. Adams 25 Captain Dewar Miss A. G. Harding 10 Mr. Justice S. L. Thornton 20 Mr.201 words
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Article237 1910-09-09 771 lo TI,K Eiotor of mit sfuaiu Echo. Sir, 1 i r> your Saturday’s leader, what I am thinking is that when the friend of the correspondent ot the Straits 'Pinits said that one ne<*d not buy any c< rnic paper while travelling on a, Japanese railway, what he237 words
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Article174 1910-09-09 771 Yestx rday afternoon the members of the I .L.R.C, shot for the Mill’s Trophv, making a total score of 201 for September. Scores wen* also made for Mrs. Avetooin’s Comjietition at 100 and 150 yards ranges. marked thus count for the Mill’s Trophy. 100 vds. Miss J hornton 35’174 words
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Article788 1910-09-09 772 Proposed Reconstruction- o?; a Sterling Basis. A meeting of tin* United Singapore Rubber Estates will be held on the 9th in t. Following is the report to be presented The directors beg to submit herewith their accounts from the inception of the company to the end of788 words
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795 1910-09-09 772 REPORT FOR 1909. The estimated population racially and collectively of the Straits Settlements for the year 1909 and also the estimated population for the two previous years are shovyn in Appendix A. The mean estimated population which, calculated from the census returns, was 572,249 for795 words
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Advertisement76 1910-09-09 772 How to < lire a ColdBe as careful as you can, you will occasionally take cold, and when you do, get a medicine of known reliability, one that has an established imputation and that is certain to effect a quick cure. Such a medicine is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It has76 words
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Article647 1910-09-09 773 LIST OF ENTRIES. Smrts h St A ?i tries for le OHnpie dw'lOth Frida V 9,11 and Sa‘“ r loth September, is given Mow. Half Mile. Dennys, C. Cookes, F. A. E d j riS ßot? V n 7 v' Morrisou ’C. Loughnan, p p Norman Davie,647 words
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Article18 1910-09-09 773 (Echo Pepper. Singapore, .»th Sept.- The market price to-day oi W hite Pepper is $27, no buyers.18 words
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Article103 1910-09-09 773 (Echo Sjtccinl.) August Crops. Singapore, sth Sept—The August crop* of the undermentioned estates were as follows Balgownie hjxx) |b«. Pa J al 3,500 Banteng 3,400 Pegoh 3,800 Singapore, 6th September:— Sandycroft 9 30J p Ledbury 0 0 W Lanailron 32,’106 Senawang Singapore and Joliore 8,535 Pcngkalcn durian 835 Low103 words
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Article23 1910-09-09 773 (Echo Special.) Reßlgnnlio’i. Kuala Lumpur, 6th S<*pt. Mr H R Moulliu of the P. W. D., Kajang; ha- re-" Higne/l.23 words
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Article47 1910-09-09 773 (Echo Special.) To ViHif Malay H. Kuala Lumpur, 6th Hept.- Mr Allen, t!,., F.M S. 1£„1,>.. r pany and formerly M I*, for Cliri.t Chur. I» mcompanymg Mr. E. B. SI inner, who i.' ■bm h.-r-on t|„. 23r-l iuxUnt, on a ri.it to Malsva47 words
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Article44 1910-09-09 774 (Echo Special.) Selangor J* core. Kuala Lumpur, 6th Sept. The Selangor Ladies Rifle Club, shooting for the 31 ills Trophy, scored 202. The individual scores were: Mrs. G. C. McGregor 35 Dupius 34 Cormac 34 Bristow 33 J. McGregor 33 Evans 3344 words
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Article37 1910-09-09 774 (Supplied by Reuter.) A British Association Annonncement. London, 6th September.—At the British Association yesterday afternoon Drs. Russell and Hutchinson announced the discovery of a micro-organism which destroys the bacteria essential to the fertility of soil.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 37 words
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Article77 1910-09-09 774 (Supplied by Reuter.) German Advance in Science <f Murder* London, sth Septemlier. —The Vorwaert* says the German Admiralty is constructing a motor driven Monitor to deal with Dreadnought*. It will Lave great speed and a low freeboard. It will carry two huge sixteeninch guns throwing shells(Supplied by Reuter.) - 77 words
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Article36 1910-09-09 774 (Supplied by Reuter.) Question of Control. London, 6th Sept. -President Taft has appointed a Commission to investigate the question of giving to the Interstate Commerce Commission the contiul of future issues of Railway securities.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 36 words
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Article38 1910-09-09 774 (Supplied by ReulcrJ Mills Temporarily Closed. London, 6th Sept.—There is great distress at Stockport owing to the (dosing for seven weeks, in consequence of bad trade in India, of the cotton mills employing 1,300 hands.(Supplied by ReulcrJ - 38 words
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Article77 1910-09-09 774 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Leal’. Lindon, 6th Sept. —The papers state that the Grand Vizier’s interviews with Mm. Briand and Pichon left the proposed Turkish Loan unsettled. They state that M. Pichon insisted that the proceedsinust not lx* spent <m Krupps, or in any manner calculated to help the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 77 words
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Article43 1910-09-09 774 (Supplied by Reuter.) On Ihe Gt her 1 eg Now. London, 6th Sept.—The Evening News tells a story of a subaltern of a German pioneer regiment being arrested in the afternoon in the act of sketching the fortifications at Portsmouth.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 43 words
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Article739 1910-09-09 774 In our salad days, emoliated with more altruistic ideals than have stuck to us, we yearned over the British Workman. We believed that we could help him to help himself, and that he needed help. Those were the days l>efore the Clarion started. Followed days and months739 words
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Article1703 1910-09-09 775 (Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) Speculation in Tin. Plaintiffs.—Messrs. Behr A Co. (Penang) and Messrs. A. Strauss A Co. (London). Messrs. Behr A Co. are suing: (a) Khoo Ghuat Cheng for 8 12,726-94 (b) Eng Soon Chan A Co. §13,574-17 (c) Lim Soo Chee, Lim Mali Seang and Li1,703 words
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272 1910-09-09 775 An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Ayer Kuning Rublwr Estate, Limited, was held in the Cbamlier of Commerce at half past eleven this morning, when the following gentlemen were present: Messrs. C. W. Barnett, John Lamb, A. F. Goodrich, T. N. Symons,272 words
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Article933 1910-09-09 776 We give below a description by Mr. R. J. Wilkinson of the ronggeng, taken from his interesting pamphlet on Malay Amusements “A couple of women shuffling their feet and swaying their hands in gestures that are devoid of grace or variety —Such is Sir Frank Swettenham’s contemptuous description of933 words
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Article339 1910-09-09 776 The following is the Directors' report to the shareholders, to be presented at the annual meeting on Sept. 24. Your Directors have pleasure in submitting the Accounts of the Company for the twelve months ending 30th June, 19.0, which show a nett profit on the year’s transactions339 words
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1951 1910-09-09 776 The the organ of the IN.-D. L.,,says: 1 he region of the V. i Ue Straits is one of the most and interesting in the Far East and deserves m be known lietter than it is. p Cu learnt of late to appraiate the1,951 words
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Article198 1910-09-09 777 First Lot of Contract Labourers Leave Hongkong. The first lot of contract labourers for the rubber estates in British Malaya left hen* yesterday afternoon by the Indo-China liner KuniM.ig, says the N. C. Morning Pont of August 27. There were only 37 of them (two lx*ing the wives198 words
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Article311 1910-09-09 777 The Secretary of the Penang Turf Club has been informed by Mr. George Riulfearn, by telegram, that the Galloway Griffins an? expected to arrive in Singapore on the 24th instant. Tx?ave has lx?en granted to the following officers: -Mr. F. Douglas Osborne, Mem* lx*r of the Federal311 words
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Advertisement62 1910-09-09 777 Get It To-day. Chamlierlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are just what you need when y ou h UV( no appetite, feel dull after rating and wake up with a bad taste in your mouth. They will improve your ap[M?tite, cluanM* and invigorate your stomach and give y o u a62 words
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Article135 1910-09-09 778 (Echo Special.) More Inmost <’r<»p lUtiirns Kuala Lumpur, 7th September. The following additional returns of rubber outputs have been announced: Kepong 4,300 lbs. Edinburgh 6,500 Latest Prices. Kuala Lumpur, 6th Sept.—Messrs. Harper Co.’s London Agency wire the following prices:— Fine Sheet 6s. lOd. Fine Crepe 6s. lid. No. 1135 words
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Article28 1910-09-09 778 (Rcho Special.) Bishops Busy. Kuala Lumpur, 7th September.—The Church Conference is opening here to-day. Many clergy are participating, including the Bishops of Singapore and Labuan. (Sarawak).28 words
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Article64 1910-09-09 778 (Echo Special.) Four Fill all ties. Kuala Lumpur, 7th Sept.—Further details of the Blondin Mine accident, show that the slip occurred in the new part of the mine. The rush started from the top slope and fell into the centre mine, burying two men and two women.64 words
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Article35 1910-09-09 778 (Supplied by Reuter.) Latest Belling. London, 7th Septemta.r. —The midnight tatting for the St. Leger was: Evens on Lemberg. 100 to 6 Rosed rop. 30 to 1 Bronzino. 28 to 1 Marajax.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 35 words
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Article39 1910-09-09 778 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Mysterious Story. London, 6th Sept. The Manchester Guardian tells a mysterious story of Winst »n Churchill taing accidentally slightly wounded by an operator in the English Hospital at Smyrna. He is doing well.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 39 words
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84 1910-09-09 778 (Supplied by R< uter.) Will lo* K<»p lii# Agent-’ Promises J London, 6th September. It is officially announced that, the Employers and the Trades Unions are at present negotiating terms of settlement. The crux is what the employers can accept in the way of assurances that(Supplied by R< uter.) - 84 words
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Article79 1910-09-09 778 (Supplied by Reuter.) Wholesale Murder in Italy. London, 7th September. —The brutal murder of a family of seven at Pellaro has caused a sensation in Italy. There is no clue to the murderers, but it is believed that the secret society of criminals called the Black Hand(Supplied by Reuter.) - 79 words
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Article139 1910-09-09 778 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Return of Yuan Shi Kai. Palace Intrigues. London, 6th September. —A telegram from Peking states that conferences regarding the return to power of Yuan Shi Kai, still continue. Palace intrigues are exercising a powerful influence and Yuan Shi Kai’s prospects are declining owing to(Supplied by Reuter.) - 139 words
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Article51 1910-09-09 778 (Supplied by Renier.) Merely Deprived of Liberty.” London, 7th September. The arrest of the German subaltern for sketching fortifications at Portsmouth has been confirmed. The documents found on him have been sent to the War Office. Meanwhile he is treated well and is merely deprived of(Supplied by Renier.) - 51 words
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Article32 1910-09-09 778 (Supplied by Reuter.) Belter. London, 7th September. A telegram from Addisataba states that the Emperor Menelik, whose condition was reported 1«» ta serious owing to an apoplectic seizure, is now tatter.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 32 words
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Article931 1910-09-09 778 1 lie Lili amending the Opium Ordinance to which strong exception was taken in the abandoned, but now another i< being introduced which is still more oltar tionchle. We have every sympathy with the object of the Government, and would willingly give it every assistance we could but931 words
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Article267 1910-09-09 779 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Mixed Double Handicap (Final) Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mr. and Mrs. Goodrich by 6—o 6—l. Ladies’ Double Handicap (Final) Mrs. Edwards and Miss Hogan brat Miss Jones and M iss Thornton 2—6 6—4 6 2. Vaccination at267 words
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Article2903 1910-09-09 779 Prize Distiubutiok. m annual distribution of prizes of the h X i"' r ‘"y l l held tins morally. Aniong t.iose pre.. ;lt were Mrs. Ann’ n: p, n*’’;?- F J I,aiiifi W. Hamila'“’- 1 11 ‘hupp., Fn.,l. Aeru Kho„ Sua K (f Kev. J. Meueuvne:-, j;,.2,903 words
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Article4835 1910-09-09 781 The Freights and Shipping Bill. A special general meeting of the members o f the Straits Settlements Association was held at 4, Corbet-court, London, E.C., on 10th Aug., to consider the Freights and Steamship Bill now being introduced into the Legislative Council of the Colony. Mr. \V4,835 words
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Article197 1910-09-09 783 To thk Editor or tup SoiAirs Etna Sir, I shall be much obliged if you will kindly publish in your paper for the information of subscribers to the 1910 Victoria Day Celebration Fund the enclosed Balance Sheet of the Fund. The balance will lie carried forward and used197 words
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Article1136 1910-09-09 783 (ifejore Hr. Justice Thornton.) Speculation in Tin. Plaintiffs. Messrs. Behr A Co. (Penang) ami Messrs. A. Strauss A (\>. (London Messrs. Behr A Co. n.r uiug (a I Kh •<» Ghu.it Chung for *12,726-91 (b) i’ng S >on Chm A Co. *13,574-17 (e) Lim .Soo Chee, Lim Mali1,136 words
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Advertisement68 1910-09-09 783 Acridents Will Happen in the Best Regulated Families The average home is frequently in m*ed of a good liniment, as accidents will happen and slight ailments appear when lca«t expected. For a cut or bruise, a bum or scald, Chamberlain s Pain Balm i- excellent, ft is also good for68 words
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Article217 1910-09-09 784 Sir Francis, with visor down, and spear at the present, spurred his kuda and charged down the Gopeng Road. His spear-point caught the Rubber Optioner fair in the gorge. In a twinkling, Sir Francis was liending over his fallen foe, ready to give the coup217 words
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Article65 1910-09-09 784 (Echo Special.) Augnht Crops. Singapore, 7th September. —The August crops of the undermentioned est ates were as follows Jimah 100 lbs. Glenealy 2,001 Export Duty. Kuala Lumpur, 7th Sept. —The export duty oil cultivated rubber, leviable from September 9—22, is as follows Sheet 8360 per pikul. Biscuit 360 Fine65 words
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Article72 1910-09-09 784 (Echo Special.) 8 Months’ Export. Kuala Lumpur, 7th September. —Following is the advance statement of the tin exports for the past eight months. Perak 285,158 pikuls Selangor. 163,116 Negri Sembilan 23,895 As compared with a corresponding period in 1909 they show decreases of 9,988 pikuls, 10,295 pikuls, and 7,82672 words
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Article37 1910-09-09 784 (E<ho Special.) Pt pp *i\ Singapore, 7th Sept. The market prices to-day are: Black Pepper 515.25, no buyers White $27.25, buyers Singapore, Bth Sept.— Sundried Copra, no buyers $10.90 Black Pepper, buyers 15.25 WhitePepper.no buyers.. 27.1537 words
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Article46 1910-09-09 784 (Echo Special.) Defrndanls A ppi at Kuala Lumpur, Bth September. —Messrs. Loh Fob Keow, Chin Jut Chin, and Wee Hap Leong are appealing against the decision of the High Commissioner in the imjxirtant mining case which was concluded at Kuala Lumpur on Monday.46 words
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Article66 1910-09-09 784 (Echo Special.) Murder nr Accident. Singapore, Bth September. Mr. F. A. Mover, of the Netherlands Trading Co., was found dead, beside his bicycle, 7 miles from town. His skull was fractured at the base. The circumstances seem to suggest murder in view’ of his alleged trouble66 words
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Article90 1910-09-09 784 (Echo Special.) Planters Stores Agency Sued. Kuala Lumpur, Bth September —l n th Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Low Huat sued the Planters Stores for the specific performance of a contraA to deliver 200 Heawoods at 375. premium The defendants state that they were instructed to purchase at the90 words
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Article47 1910-09-09 784 (Echo Special.) Commitlee to Elaborate Scheme. Kuala Lumpur, Bth Sept. —A meeting was held al the Seianger Chib last night to dis. cuss the proposed Hill Club at Ginting Sempa. Dr. Travers presided. It was decided to form a Committee to elaborate the scheme.47 words
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Article40 1910-09-09 784 (Echo Special.) A G"md Haul. Singapore, 7th September.—Mr. Tigram Sarkies lias been robbed of property valued at 8790, including a watch chain, a cigarette case, a coin ring, a cigar cutter, and a gold pencil case.40 words
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Article113 1910-09-09 784 (Supplied by Heater.) Lemberg Beaten. London, Bth Sept.—Following was the result of the race for the St. Leger run at Doncaster yesterday: The St. Leger Stakes of 6,500 sovs. for entire colts and fillies foaled in 1907. Colts 9 st. fillies 8 st. 11 lb. Old St. Leger(Supplied by Heater.) - 113 words
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Article72 1910-09-09 784 (Supplied by Heater.) Its Properties. London, Bth Septemlier. A telegram from Paris states that Madame Curie announces that she is collaborating with Monsieur Debierne and has succeeded in obtaining pure metallic radium. Hitherto only the salt 1 of that metal were obtainable. The substance has the ap}>earance of(Supplied by Heater.) - 72 words
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Article70 1910-09-09 784 (Supplied by Heater.) The Award. London, Bth Sept.-A t<-le«min from the Hague states that the President of t Arbitration Tribunal on the Newfoundland fisheries question has delivered his an on the seven points submitted for judgnien The two most important were decidedlin favour of Great Britain who(Supplied by Heater.) - 70 words
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Article143 1910-09-09 785 ipphed by Benter.) Fnelishmen Chargol with plot age in Germany. London, 7th Sept. —A telegram inn Berlin stab hat the Moryen, Po) annoui than an examination of the document' by the Public Prosecutor has established sn rient ground for a charge of espionage against the two Englishmen( ■ ipphed by Benter.) - 143 words
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Article34 1910-09-09 785 (Supplied by Reuter.) American Fh a icial Advisers Employed. London, Sth Sept.-A telegram from Teheran states that the Mejliss decided almost unanimously to employ American financial advisers instead of French as previously agreed.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 34 words
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Article21 1910-09-09 785 (Supplied by Reuter.) Recovery Announced. London, 7th Sept.—Field Marshal Sir George White has recovered from his recent illness.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 21 words
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Article60 1910-09-09 785 (Supplied by Renter.) ProteMt a;ai ist *»*w U. S RegnLdioi h. London, 7th Sept. The Foreign Office has instructed the Rt. Hon. James Bryce to protest at Washington against the new customs regulations in reference to textile fabri *s, requiring a revelation of trade secrets and imposing(Supplied by Renter.) - 60 words
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Article28 1910-09-09 785 (Supplied by Reuter.) I xleudirig London. 7th Sept.—The boiler smiths at South Shields have unex|>ertedly st ruck work '*> sympathy with the lock»*d out boiler makers(Supplied by Reuter.) - 28 words
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Article119 1910-09-09 785 Penang, 9th September. liy courte.y of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 9 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4’. >» 3 Documentary.. 2/4' :i 3 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1711 >» 3 days’sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 171’1 Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 w 3 days’sight119 words
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Article190 1910-09-09 785 (iold $64.60 Bku-k Pepper m, .fork lute Pepper 25} xn/cx Irang Pepper 66.—wow. Mace I ickmcs 77 —buyer. Nutmegs 110 s. 18 buyer. f No. 1 7.10 sale# Sugar 2 7. .ale. Basket 5.20 uom. Tapioca Flour 1.75 now. Copra (mixed) Io ..So buyer. fTahbun 190. seller» Gutta nde190 words
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Advertisement102 1910-09-09 785 One Whole Year in Bed With Malaria and Rheumatism. Treatment a;ier Treatment Failed Until the Great Proved Remedy Was Tried. hr. Willmms’ Pink Pills. Whilst Mr. P. F. A. Javawardene owes a great <leal to Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills his debt of gratitude is even greater to his father, for102 words
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Advertisement631 1910-09-09 785 Mr. .1 ayawardene's father, Mr. P. A. .layawanlene, i> well known throughout <’eyloii, as a Notary Public, and also as a lambs! proprietor. His sou resides with him at Agnes House,” Mutual, Colomlx». It was w hilst working on an estate of my father A at Kurunegala that I contracted631 words
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Advertisement227 1910-09-09 786 IThe Ltd, ESTABLISHED 1883. W I PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. I Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO” and “SIN POE.” S The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and I lithographers in the Orient. I Our plant is of the very latest pattern and by con- I stantly supplementing our type we have gained227 words
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