The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 26 May 1911
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Article255 1911-05-26 424 An article reproduced on another page shows that somebody is getting alarmed at the extent to which Scots are leaving Scotland. We should have thought, judging off hand, that this alarm was overdue, that the Scottish hegira was a noticeable thing long before those census figures betrayed255 words
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Article312 1911-05-26 424 re,le f column, marching from the °r th 0 coast of Morocco, to inland fL besieged Europeans in may nr t have arrived in time, or it uatW l P f u ter does not tell us. He tells arrive u me Xxl >’ had that if it didn’t312 words
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165 1911-05-26 424 The plaintiff in this suit is Mr. J. H. Robertson; the defendants, Messrs. H. Jessen. Khaw Joo Tock, Lee Chin Ho, Quah Beng Kee and Ong Hock Beng. The plaintiff applied by way of a summons (May 2, 1911) for further answers165 words
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Article26 1911-05-26 424 arrived here from leave yesterday and takes over from Mr. Hart who relieves Mr. Evans (transferred to Malacca) as Chief Inspector Penang.26 words
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Article34 1911-05-26 424 .—Over $6,600 lias already been guaranteed, to induce Mr. Kiiller to give an exhibition at Penang. It is considered that the balance of less th in $2,000 will l»e certainly forthcoming.34 words
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Article138 1911-05-26 424 —Cheang Ah I’at, a Cantonese was this morning charged liefore the District Judge with committing robbery from one, Shaik Abdul Kader, money changer. It appears that on the 16th instant at about midnight this iponey changer was closing his shop and locking away his money, when two men138 words
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Article514 1911-05-26 424 THE ASSIZES. (Before Mr. Justice EMrn), Byram Estate Murder. The case in which four tindals of Byram Estate (3 Chinese and 1 Javanese) were charged with causing the death of one Chong Fook, a siukeh employed on that estate, was concluded in the Supreme Court esterday afterm>on. The514 words
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Article101 1911-05-26 424 -There is little wonder that the pugilist. Jack Johnson, has never lieen knocked out if one may credit a statement just to hand from the United States. It would appear that the coloured champion recently visited a hospital in San Francisco, and while there had an X-ray photograph101 words
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Advertisement104 1911-05-26 424 Tlie Stzraits E>olxo Justicfc saUafies every body, and justice alone.— Einuritn. Established June 1st, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd, No. 226 —232, Beach Streep Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL £24 per aawun OUTSTATION Postage Extra. 51 AIL EDITION (Pob-t Free) 315 CABLE ADDRESS: M Echo—Penang.” Telephone104 words
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Article265 1911-05-26 425 Tbe following are those whose subscriptions have IxMin received towards the above Memorial Eund. A, Huttenbach $5,(XXj L. Huttenbach 5,000 Hon. E. Fielding 50 Estate of Puah Hin Leong per Lira Cheng Teik 5,000 Gan Ngoh Bee 3,000 Mrs. A Huttenbach 100 Hon. A. R.265 words
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Article1445 1911-05-26 425 Military Contbi b ut ions. On April 24, Colonn Yate asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies to state the rules at present governing the military contributions of the Crown Colonies, Ceylon, the Straits Settlements, and Hongkong; the revenue, less land sales, &c.; the amount of1,445 words
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Advertisement56 1911-05-26 425 Try It Once. Now is the time to get rid of your rheumatism. You will find Chamberlain’s Pain Balm wonderfully effective. It is also an excellent liniment for lame back, stillness and soreness of the muscles; sprains and bruises. One application will convince you of its merits. Try it. For56 words
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Article339 1911-05-26 426 An Interesting Discovery, Mr. J. B. Scrivener, the States Geologist, while carrying out certain excavations and examinations through the clayey beds that are being worked on the Gopeng Hydraulic mines, made an interesting discovery. He writes in his report: The main object in view when prospecting was339 words
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Article77 1911-05-26 426 i A lEVING brother of A. Irving, CW <n J’7 D kSelau or planter, is leaving Kin aak Estate Peral< Where h nine Ifl r\k 1V1S10nal tnaua tf er f °r the last of the R tak< ov, r the management planhni r qi i V77 words
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Article623 1911-05-26 426 “It fell a Little Flat.” Mr. Sporting Notions m th- Hin>japon r 4 n;is Jb.. i remarks to make on the Singapore races The Rimes are over. Looking back a little, the anticipations of the meeting have hanl'v Immui realised. The numto-r of entries and horses in training;623 words
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Article580 1911-05-26 426 Sii. Prank the Phospec :s. Presiding at the ordinary general meeting of the shah-holders of the Highlands and Lowlands Para RubD-r Company, Limitel, held on April 27. at the London Chainlxir of Commerce, (txford-court, E C Sir Frank A. Swettenham, o<• m.g., said that the directors580 words
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Article55 1911-05-26 426 Chi nese Military Affairs. -The Pre- dent ot the Armv Board has the 1 krone to withdraw the piwer over the military affairs from the New Cabinet as Im is of opinion that obst u-ies might Is, in the way m case of operations. ThePrim e Regent has complied with55 words
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Advertisement36 1911-05-26 426 Remedy for Sick Headache. rAsu^ts from a disordered the use of p 1 st4,,^ 1 a yd can be cured hiver T.i,i.. Miamlierlain s Stomach and i/- A Or sa^e l> y ali Varies and Dealers.36 words
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Advertisement65 1911-05-26 426 Should Be Pleasant to take. When a medicine must, be given to young children it should lie pl-a-ant to take. Chamix-rlaiu’s Cough Remedy is made froti loaf sugar, ami the roots used in it- preparation give it a flavor similar to maple syrup, making it pleasant to take. It has65 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article61 1911-05-26 427 To Tint Editor of tub Straub Ech®. Dear Sir, There are many old and experienced Cricketers in the Straits and F. M. S. men well versed in all parts of the game, but can any one of them inform me what is the real meaning of “Two-Leg” and61 words
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Article143 1911-05-26 427 Tennis Tournament. Only one match was played off yesterday, the other, courts being too wet for play. In the men’s Doubles Handicap De Paulu and VV. Peel —3/6 5ea/ Capt. Macintyre and A. F. G. Anderson (scr.) by 6, 0; 6, 4. Ties fixed for Friday—to-day Mixed143 words
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Article123 1911-05-26 427 Penang Matters. At to-day’s meeting of Council Mr. Young will ask. (1) Will the Government state whether the plans of the proposed Penang Hills Railway have been approved by the Consulting Engineers and if it lx? intended to proceed with the work this year (2) “In view of123 words
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Article51 1911-05-26 427 has changed hands. We hear that some Kuala Muda merchants, before the farm changed hands, imported over 1,700 bags of salt without paying duty. The case will come on next Monday at Kuala Muda before the Adviser Mr. W. G. Maxwell and the Malay51 words
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Article18 1911-05-26 427 Lee Cheng Yan. Singapore, 19th May.—The death took place from heart failure of Mr. Loe Cheng Yan.18 words
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Article74 1911-05-26 427 (Echo Special.) Revival. Singapore, 19th May.—Messrs. Fraser Co.’s report states that there is a strong revival in tin. The leading stocks are in demand at advancing rates the lower-priced ones are being freely bought. There is a rise in Tekkas to 244, Kintas I84. Tronohs 26—27, Lahats74 words
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Article68 1911-05-26 427 (Supplied by Reuter Sir Charles,Elliott's Letter. London, 18th May.—Sir Charles Elliott, k.c.s.i., who was Lieut.-Governor of Bengal in 1891-5, has written a letter to the Times strongly disputing the assertion that the interests of India are being sacrificed by the opium agreement. When the export to68 words
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Article38 1911-05-26 427 (Supplied by Reuter.) What It Means. London, 18th May.— The Temps says that the Emperor of Germany’s welcome in London affords an additional reason for the confidence in the maintenance of the European equilibrium.38 words
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Article42 1911-05-26 427 >♦— (Supplied by Reuter.) And Bi-Cameral Government. London, 18th May.—Speaking in the House of Lords, Lord Rosebery said that on the Veto Bill alone depended not only the future of the Lords but the bi-cameral government of the whole constitution.42 words
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Article50 1911-05-26 427 (Supplied by Reuter.) An Anomaly. Loudon, 18th May.—It i s prop0Bed u send a deputation to Sir Edward Foreign Minister, urging diplomatic action to remove the anomaly whereby tin plates made in cases and containing oil are ad mitted free into Japan, but tinplates aloiw are heavily taxed.50 words
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Article42 1911-05-26 427 (Supplied by Reuter.) Partial Effect Only. London, Ibth May.—The judgment given 111 the Standai 1 Oil case is favourably regarded as clearing the air, but it is unlikely to have much effect on business proceeding through separate subsidiary companies.42 words
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Article79 1911-05-26 427 (Supplied by Reuter.) U. S. Draft of a General Arbitration Treaty. London, 19th May.—The Washington State Department announces that President Taft has approved of a draft of a general arbitration treaty. The draft, which is not the result of negotiations with any particular country, will be submitted to France79 words
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Article42 1911-05-26 427 (Supplied by Reuter.) To Meet in Athletic Contest. London, 19th May.—A telegram from New York states that Harvard and Ya universities have accepted the challenge 0 Oxford and Cambridge to an athletic contest in England in July.42 words
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Article50 1911-05-26 427 (Supplied by Reuter.) Peace At Last. London, 19th May. —A telegram f* Mexico states that the government mitted peaee proposals to the re eluding the resignation of Pres 1 en nera i When President Diaz resigns <^ e Madero will act as chief adviser to who will be interim50 words
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Article244 1911-05-26 428 I ,.,i. ‘>J 11' U'.C ’’.J Cambridge vs. Gloucestershire. London, 19th May. —Cambridge beat Gloucestershire by 10 wickets. Cholera ix Balik Pui.au. —Four cases occurred on the 16th instant and 2 on the 17th instant. Out of the six cases all except one died. Lend Him Another. At one244 words
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Article896 1911-05-26 428 A. W. 8.” of the Straits Times office has lieen doing some sum., and the result is a little book (w’liich b okers and jobbers will welcome) entitled Dollar Share Vilues, or Malayan Rubber Company 1) os ports Critical! v Analyse!. We suspect t:iat this critical analyser of896 words
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Article383 1911-05-26 428 I’he Rev. S. Bariug Gould says The future of the Englinh Church depend’now, and wI) depend to an in<-re.Minu degm-. on the horny p.l iK, nui into th>-‘ th> Church munt commit her cause, w ill she. nill nhe. It in the working man who will <i ci<i<383 words
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Article21 1911-05-26 428 -M rs. Cu. nmgham and S. Riley beat Miss lloj.au aud E Reimann (21 —19).21 words
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Article18 1911-05-26 428 —There are 170,361 tin miners in the I.M.S., according to the last census. Tronob employs 5,833.18 words
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Article68 1911-05-26 428 —Thu <>1<! 'f holais of the Penang Free School, resident in Ip»h and the Kinta District, intend giving a Re-union Dinner hero on the evening of Coronation Day, or any other V";o f during the forthcoming festivities v. difth will better suit th*; convenience of the68 words
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Article100 1911-05-26 428 1’he rejoT <>f Mr. R. E Stubb* of the Colonia office on the ,i silicate n of the Cadet S ,*ce of the M lay P-uiuoila has been pu> i-hed. It is dated 13th J.inur-y 1911. The date is perh<j no' igool augury..- Ixileve Mr. Stubbs’ proposal100 words
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Article287 1911-05-26 429 Tennis Tournament. The following are the results of the ties played yesterday Mixed Double* Handicap. Mrs. Ebden W. Peel —15 be d Miss Palmer <t C. J. Fulton—4/6 6 3 6—4. Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Sells Mrs. Macintyre 2/6 vs. Mrs. Anderson Mrs. Adamson (unfinished.) Men's Open287 words
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40 1911-05-26 429 l>eg to thank through the medium of this paper all those ladies and gentlemen who attended the funeral of their mother yesterday or sent wreathe and letters of condolence.40 words
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224 1911-05-26 429 Inquest into Death of Ricsha Puller. The inquest into the death of the riesha puller who was killed in the carriage accident at Campbell Street on May 7 was held by Mr. Bailey in the Second Court yesterday afternoon. The jurors were: Messrs. Ho Chye Teong,224 words
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Article242 1911-05-26 429 The following astonishing contribution to a debate in the Australian Commonwealth Parliament on the coming Imperial Conference is taken from the official report —the Commonwealth Hansard.” The speaker was Mr. Higgs, who sits for Capricornia, and he recited the poem —40 lines in all 1 with the prefatory242 words
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Article54 1911-05-26 429 Convent E ntertainment. ,—The pupils of the Convent will give an entertainment next Monday at 2.30 p.m., which will be repeated on the following day (Tuesday May 23) at 4 p.m. The show on the first day is for children only; on the second day parents and friends of the54 words
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Article41 1911-05-26 429 —The following will represent the P. C. C. against the P. R. C. in the match which will lie played on the Esplanade ground to-day- Fettes, Turnbull, Harries, Bruce, Prentis, Ezechiel, Haddon, Wallis, Henson, Chapman and Wright Motion Jr.41 words
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Article302 1911-05-26 429 (From Our Oicn Correspondent;) ti i i i 17th May. I here have been a large number of ,4 of Cholera in the LowSr Perak fe with several deaths, but every endeavourh being made to stamp out the disease and it is to be hoped that ere long we302 words
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Article133 1911-05-26 429 Off for thi Coronation. The P. and 0. mail Delta, which leave» for Europe this afternoon, will take away H. H. the Sultan of Perak, and H. H. the Sultan of Kedah and their suites. The Delta will come alongside Swettenham Wharf for the convenience of the Malay133 words
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Article138 1911-05-26 429 From the annual report of the EMSPublic Works Department, we learn tba the expenditure in 1910 on construction o anti-malarial works or operations directly connected with them was in Selangor, on Sta account 826,266, on Federal $4,288.71, and in Negri Sembilan $15,367.V1. total $45,921.72. The138 words
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Article382 1911-05-26 430 S. S. Company Held Responsible foe the Collision. In the Singapore Supreme Court, on Thursday, the acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law, delivered judgment in the suit in which the Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd-, sued the Straits Steamship Company, Ltd., for damages arising out of a collision382 words
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Article21 1911-05-26 430 —The annual report says last year was not a prosperous one for the fishermen. Catches were below the average.21 words
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Article40 1911-05-26 430 —A. B. Voules says the of tin affects the jail population, hen tin is over $75 a picul, there’s plenty a n<l little crime. Last year the number of prisoners (1,376) was the lowest m eight years.40 words
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Article52 1911-05-26 430 —We regret to have to w UdVV LU jounce the death of Mrs. Thoy Goon Yen, tonb °f r Hoey, which i at h er r es ence No? 1 King UtJk i- i H 1, morning. Deceased danoht h er husband, 6 sons, and 2 ght®rg to mourn52 words
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Article63 1911-05-26 430 8jeand a v Commissioner f VU Lie toh were rec d »e»i th. p. udlence b J- His Imperial Highpka^lChm<»e Pnnce Regent who was with the w eX breSS them his satisfaction country in rvice3 the y had rendered to the co'n-r f .°i n^V Gr J With63 words
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Article331 1911-05-26 430 Directors' Proposal to Voluntarily Wind Up. The seventh ordinary general meeting of for H flU M,n,llg Co Ltd is fixed lor the 2oth inst., when the following report ot the directors for the year ending Decernber 31, 1910, this being the sixth year of the company331 words
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Article44 1911-05-26 430 {Echo A) Perak Sportsmen for Klumpur. Klumpur, 20th May.—Perak is sending soccer and cricket teams to Klumpur at Whitsuntide. Rubber Quotations. Klumpur, 20th May.—The Planters Stores Agency has cable quotations from London as follows—sheet and biscuit 4s. 9d„ fine hard Para 4s. 5d.44 words
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Article53 1911-05-26 430 (Echo Special.} Some Cargo Jettisoned. Klumpur, May 20.—The H. A. H. steamer Aragonia was tugged off Blenheim Shoal yesterday morning. The s. s. Belgravia pulled her off, after she had thrown overboard a number of cases of oil. The s. s. Paklat landed a portion of her cargo53 words
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Article33 1911-05-26 430 (Supplied by Hauler.) Fitzwilliam’s Stakes won by Pintadeau. London, May 20.—The King’s horse Pintadeau won the Fitzwilliam Stakes amid tremendous enthusiasm. This was his first victory on the turf33 words
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Article391 1911-05-26 430 (Echo Special.) The Hill Railway. Singapore, 20th May.—At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday the Hon. Mr. R. Young asked: (1) Will the Government state whether the plans of the proposed Penang Hills Railway have been approved by the Consulting Engineers and if it be intended to391 words
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Article23 1911-05-26 430 {Supplu-d by Jieutcr.') May Visit Germany. London, 19th May.—The Kaiwr ha* invjted the Prince of Wale» to nait PoUdam.23 words
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Article73 1911-05-26 431 Boisset's Column. London, May 20. —Boisset’s column is within two days of Fez. The old town of Fez is believed to be in the hands of the insurgents. Across the Becht. London, 19th May. A telegram from Paris states that General Moinier wires that the relief column ha-, crossed73 words
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Article41 1911-05-26 431 (Supplied by Hauler.) No Bill This Year. London, May 20.- In a written answer Mr. IL H. Asquith, the Premier, said that he did not propose to deal with the payment of members by a Bill this year.41 words
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Article19 1911-05-26 431 ii/j/iictl h j Middlesex Li. C. C. Loudon, May 20,—Middlesex but the M. C C. by 8 wickets.19 words
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Article58 1911-05-26 431 < I) J A Tribute to Pres’dent Diaz. London, '9th May.—The passing of President Dii/ is regarded as the outstanding event in the history of America. \Vha fev<*r the circumsta -nil’ hi^resigna'Ion he has long been th** strong man of Mexico giving settled government to the58 words
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Article48 1911-05-26 431 (Supplied by lleuler.) Another Death. London, 19th M ly. —The aviators Pierre Marie and Dukny, while* monoplaning at. Rheims. were caus'd in a squill and fell from a height of 200 ft. The p*trol ignited and Dukny was burned to death. H is companion was seriously injured.48 words
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Article40 1911-05-26 431 (Supplied by Jleutei.} Four Battleships for the Baltic. Loudon, 19th May. -A telegram from St. Petersburg says that th Budget Committee of the Duma has adopted the Bill granting money to build four battleships for the Baltic.40 words
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Article330 1911-05-26 431 (Stlpplu by I ’eti'C! 1 Roosevelt Intervenes. London, 19th May.—Mr. Theodore Roosevelt criticises President Taft’s draft of the arbitration treaty and says that the American nation must not listen to arbitration if some nation insists on forcing unwelcome immigrants. F.M.S. Post. —Well over eleven million letb &c.330 words
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Article596 1911-05-26 431 Whoever or whatever is responsible for the too lengthy perspective between Nellmay promise and Nell may performance, we are disposed to admit that Mr. T. Boyd, the Chairman of Directors, seems to have nothing with which to reproach himself. On August 27th last year, the date of the first596 words
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Article29 1911-05-26 431 who is at present stationed at Bukit Mertajam, will join the Kedah Government service on June I and ta.kn up the appointment of Inspector, Kulim district.29 words
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32 1911-05-26 431 visited the Criminal Prison this morning and inquired into about half a dozen cases of habitual Criminals with a view of banishing them to their native land.32 words
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38 1911-05-26 431 1_jULIV|K3 LU Io 1 1 A Post Oilice has been opened by tne Treugganu Government at Kuala man. Registered letters and parce snw now lie accepted for Kemaman.38 words
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Article114 1911-05-26 431 Morphia.—Chin Ah Seh, a C uliau L was this morning brought before Osborne in the Third Court charge* having morphia in his possession. that the Revenue Officer arrP t put the three bundles into his P 0 a demanded three, dollars from ie if he wished to be released.114 words
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Article1329 1911-05-26 432 Water Carnival. Committee. —Maxwell R. Thornton, Esq., President. a T. Murray, Fsq., Vice-President. p L Cuscaden, Esq., Captain. Evatt Co., Secretaries Treasurers. S C. Ambrose, Esq. L. A. C. Biggs, Esq. g V. Edwards, Esq. G. H. Irwin, Esq. pledger, Esq. G. N. Saye, Esq. Watbr-Carnival Officials.—1,329 words
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Article118 1911-05-26 432 The Sultans of Perak and Kedah and their suites left by the Delta for Bngland on Saturday. They embarked at a quarter past three. There was a large crowd at Swettenham Pier most of whom were Malays, who came to see Their Highnesses embark. Mr. W. Evans,118 words
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Article54 1911-05-26 432 .—A new office for the 4 a I 11 7 Railway Goods Department clerk ■> at Port Swettenham is in course of construction at the Port, the site lieing between the No-. I and 2 wharves along the foreshore* The present office in the No. 1 shed will54 words
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Article53 1911-05-26 432 —A new firm under the name of the Penang Auction Mart has lieen established at No. 25 Dea-h Street by Mr. Ixjan Chong Hin, formerly cashier of Messrs. Huttenbach Lieliert A Co. They are also Appraisers and House Agents* Mr. L-an Chong Hin is well known auioug53 words
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Obituary217 1911-05-26 432 Obituary. Mrs. Ng Ah Thye. We regret toJiave Ia, announce f.|,„ of Mrs. Ng Ah I live, nee Non;a Tan Koan Koo, mother of Messrs. Ni/ p a k Hoev anti Ng Pak Theen, which took’ place at hm- residence, premises No. 87 Bishop Street, at 10 35 a.m. this217 words
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Article842 1911-05-26 433 M. R. C. t«. B. R. C. The return match was played on Victoria Green on Saturday afternoon between the above mentioned teams and the game ended in a win for Butterworth by 13 runs. On account of the heavy downpour the ground was almost under water and842 words
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Article65 1911-05-26 433 —In the District Court l.i‘st week before District Judge II ill ♦he case of Ernest Hogan against H. W. Wells claiming the sum of <200 for work dme and money expended in making a report on Naga Lilate Estate at Lunas was heard. The District Judge after65 words
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Article181 1911-05-26 433 .—At the Chinese Recreation Club on Saturday evening the members who took part in the League Competition were presented with silver and bronze medals by the Vice President, Mr. Lam Hor Choong. The C. R. C. were the Champions in 1909 and those who took part in181 words
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Article733 1911-05-26 433 ORDINARY MEETING, FBIDav MAY 19. Present. His Excellency the Acting Governor E Brockman. His Excellency Major Genl. T. E. Stephenson The Hon’ble the Col. Secretary, A. If T. the Attorney-General, T Braddell. e 11'." n°‘i 1 re utw > W. C. Michell the Col. Engineer, F J.PiimH Dr.733 words
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Article167 1911-05-26 434 Mr. C. V. Dyson has been appointed Registrar, Supreme Court, Penang. The Hon. Mr. R. Young and Mr. F. J. Harvey of Selangor have been appointed members of the Immigration Committee in the place of Messrs. C. M. Cumming and E. A. Watson. Mr. L E. P. Wolferstan,167 words
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Article31 1911-05-26 434 mon bi ir 8 the rftsult of the Ladies’ “onthly medal for May. Mrs W. S. Mrs^Pd' 1 38 40 78 18 Winner. wards 47 4-42 89-14=: 7.531 words
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Article71 1911-05-26 434 The local people who have lieeu tthievin./ i P’°P le who have been with not I* Hiirrr- i 1 xUano Company will awarded a ri arn een Bajah AgricnU° ni t 8 bouneur af the Khota thij stuff lra Show The of Ardens rornin^ 11 P lant and kitchen71 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article151 1911-05-26 434 Io run Editor op the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, Please allow a small space in your worthy Journal for the following, in the interest of the public health. Jhe present system of removing dirtv hlthy water from the washing of fish markets etc. of town, through the151 words
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63 1911-05-26 434 —The new Chinese Chamber of Com- merce at Bangkok has now been constituted, and will be formally opened at an early date. The Chinese rice-millers, Hongkong traders and others already have their trade societies in Bangkok, but the new Chamber embraces all Chinese trade interests.63 words
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Article105 1911-05-26 434 .—Ah Moey, a Tramway Conductor was this morning charged before the Third Magist rate with cheating. It was alleged that on the 20th instant the accused came to the counter to pay in his collections fir the day. There were four fifty-eeut rolls and <vu* The cashier examm105 words
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Article213 1911-05-26 434 -Says Saturday’s S. F P. The Amherid arrived in the mads yesterday morning towed by the small steamer Af.o/zr, this being exactly the reverse order in which the vessels left Pontianak some days ago. It seems that the master of the Mena wished to bring his vessel213 words
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Article41 1911-05-26 434 '‘'"pplu.d by lieubr.) Some Bare Results. London, 22nd May. Oxford University l>eat Kent by seven wickets. Yorkshire beat Somersetshire by 272 runs. Worcestershire beat Surrey by two wickets. Lancashire lieat Leicestershire by 13 runs. Sussex played a draw with Notts.41 words
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174 1911-05-26 434 {Supplied by Heuter.) FRENCH MINISTER KILLED. Premier Pinned Under. London, 22nd May.—At. the beginning of the flying race from Paris to Madrid an aviator named Train swerved ami camo to the earth abruptly, his machine dashing into a group of distinguished spectators. The French premier,174 words
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Article100 1911-05-26 434 {Supplied by IbnLbr.) Buckingham Palace State Ball London, 20th May. A state ball was held in Buckingham Palace m honour of the Kaiser. It was a most brilliant affair There were a thousand guest* including thirty members of royaltv. Visit from King Manuel. Kiiui Manuel and100 words
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Article33 1911-05-26 435 (Supplied by lieuler.) Is Trouble Brewing? Iiondon, 20th 51 ay. —A telegram from Lisbon states that the cruiser Adamastor has gone to Oporto, it is believed in connection with a reactionary movement.33 words
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Article42 1911-05-26 435 (Supplied by lleuler.) Commercial Treaty. Ixmdon, 21st May.—A telegram from Stockholm Mates that a treaty of Commerce has Ixjen signed I jet ween Sweden and Japan together with a Tariff convention both based on the most favoured nation treatment.42 words
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Article30 1911-05-26 435 (Supplied by Heuier.) Japanese Tariff Agreement. London, 20th May.—The Times corresjjondent at Ottawa states that the Canadian House of Commons has passed a temporary Japanese Tariff agreement.30 words
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Article461 1911-05-26 435 The Penang Hills Railway promises soon to be a going concern. W ithin three months time we uiav expect work to be commenced on the undertaking which was first prompted by private enterprise and has undergone many vicissitudes. When Government foreclosed on a mortgage of 525,000 some461 words
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Article617 1911-05-26 435 In their wire enclosure, the ducks lined up, like footballers, to receive what was being thrown to them. There was enough for all, but in the scrambles, some got less I than their share, others more. This, thought the man, was a parable of life. One fragment fell617 words
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Article121 1911-05-26 435 On Tuesday May 9th, under the heading “Is it true we published a rumour that a policeman had been stupid enough to take a coolie injured in a street accident to the Station instead of to the Hospital. We were careful to point out that we had121 words
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Article21 1911-05-26 435 —In the Doubles Handicap (semi- final) Hamilton and Riley beat Goldie and R. Henderson by 21 to 17.21 words
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Article31 1911-05-26 435 the aeronaut who proposes to give an exhibition on the race course next month, made a very successful at Medan on Sunday. He flew at a height of 2,100 ft.31 words
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Article37 1911-05-26 435 .—We are pleased to learn that Mr. H. K. Khoo, son of Towkay Khoo Ghee Eng, has passed I with first-class honours the Bar Examination at Grays Inn in Constitutional Law and Legal History.37 words
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Article44 1911-05-26 435 —The usual fire-walking r i itn 'Ji i ceremony of the Hindu community place at Campong Gajah, Butterworth, yesterday. About a dozen Hindus over live coals placed in a trench yards long to the accompaniment o toms and in order to acquire merit.44 words
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Article92 1911-05-26 435 Motorists and Police.— We ar to see that owing to our protests are paying special attention to the mo now It is odd, and rather unfortunate, that all the accidents so far seem occurred to careful drivers. chauffeur who crosses Macalister the Jail Road crossing, at ten92 words
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Article1789 1911-05-26 436 La Maison Parisienne vs. C. H. Rutherfrod and Mrs. C. H. Rutherford. This was a claim for 81,188.08 for goods supplied. Plaintiff was represented by Mr. JU. E. Douglas, and for the defendant, C. H. Rutherford, Mr. H. Wilkinson appeared. Mrs. C. H. Rutherford did not1,789 words
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Article73 1911-05-26 436 Port ugal —We are sceptical regarding I «ill, the importance ot tieuter's real agitation” in Portugal. That it i« not a p,p U ir agitation in favour of the royalists we will g O bail. That it cornea from Madrid, when? there is a still more real agitation against what73 words
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Article397 1911-05-26 437 Ye <i er day’s Pa perch ask. Y id paperchase to which seven ladie- t m-d jp was quite a record meet. Mr. J F Wreford- appearance at the head of the hunt put every one in great spirit. He rides as hard a.-> ever. The course397 words
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37 1911-05-26 437 The Annual General Meeting of the Parish Hall will be held on the 1st of June. The re|K)) l ”f the year ending 31st March, is being circulated to all the members.37 words
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Article102 1911-05-26 437 |\>r a headmaster, you write rotten English. Your grammar is not your weakest point either. We never aid t' it a “Re union Dinner” would be Our paragraph said that -<. ing arranged for Ipoh, and it .1 ..Ini q f.ctdinner” either, letter had had a grain of m102 words
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Article77 1911-05-26 437 Practice Shoot. 22nd May, 1911. 00 2 S Mrs. Wright-Motion... 33 34 67 Miss Joan Smith 30 33 63 Smith 30 32 62 McIntyre 30 32 62 Wemyss 29 32 61 Huxley 28 31 59 Barnett 25 33 58 Hogan 26 29 55 Mrs. Hamilton 2977 words
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Article49 1911-05-26 437 (Echo Spc. Arrives Undamaged At Singapore. Singapore, 22nd May.—The Hamburg Amerika liner Aragonia, which went ashore on Blenheim Shoal, has arrived at Singapore. She was undamaged. It was erroneously stated that she was towed off by the Belgravia. She was refloated by the Natuna and Pak Lai.49 words
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Article25 1911-05-26 437 (Echo Special.) Copra and Pepper. Singapore, 22nd May.—To-day’s market prices are as follows Mixed Copra$ 9.60, no buyers. Black Pepper... $17.00, buyers. White $27.0025 words
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Article55 1911-05-26 437 (Echo Special.) 200 Tins of Kerosine Destroyed. Klumpur, 2 3rd May.—A fire broke out in the Kerosine stores on the Foreshore Road at Port Swettenham. It lasted two hours. 200 tins of oil were destroyed. Further damage was averted by the Police, the Fire Brigade, ami the55 words
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Article102 1911-05-26 437 (Supplied by Beater.) More Details. London, 22nd May.—In accordance with the wishes of M. Monis, the French Premier, the Paris-Madrid race was not interrupted. Instantaneous Death. The death of M. Berteaux, the War Minister, was instantaneous. His right arm was severed and he was hurled some distance.102 words
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Article41 1911-05-26 437 (Supplied bg Beider.) Injury to Cargo. London, 23rd May.—A fire broke out on the P. and O. steamer Oriental at Shanghai It was extinguished and the vessel is undamaged but the injury to the cargo is considerable.41 words
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Article41 1911-05-26 437 (Supplied bg Beuler.} Madero's Farewell To His Army. London, 22n 1 May.—General Madero, the rebel commander, bade farewell to his army on May 18, saying that he goes to Mexico city to modernize the government. The Northern rebels are dispersing.41 words
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Article69 1911-05-26 437 (Supplied bg Beuter.) Second Reading. London, 23rd May.—In the House of Lords, Lord Lansdowne’s Reform Bill passed its second reading without a division. Lord Haldane said that the Bill was a great step forward. Attractive but Impossible. Lord Lansdowne said that he had been criticised for not69 words
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Article39 1911-05-26 437 (Supplied bg Beider.) Welcomed By the King. London, 23rd May. —His Majesty the King welcomed the Colonial Premiers at Buckingham Palace. He mingled with the guests in the drawing room after entertaining them to luncheon.39 words
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Article91 1911-05-26 437 (Supplied bg Bender.) Successfully Launched. London, May 23.—The first British Navy airship, details of which were wired on April 28, has been successfully launched. [On April 28, Reuter wired The Standard gives details of the first British Navy airship which is 511 ft. long and nearly 5091 words
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Article34 1911-05-26 437 (Supplied bg Bevier.) Real Agitation.” London, 23rd May.—A telegram from Madrid states that reports, more or veiled, have reached there from ..°x; nn ed quarters stating that a real agi exists in Portugal.34 words
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Article50 1911-05-26 437 1 —Sorry your letter is iN ELLMAY. —sorry yvui xvv—missible. We pride ourselves on wia y call our outspokenness,’ but t e limits imposed by the law, you know. f g vou tell us what took place at ba meeting We would like to pub 8 sort of report.50 words
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Article1285 1911-05-26 438 The imminent coming of Coronation Day has shorn to-day of its honours. It is not even a holiday. It used to be Victoria Day it was to be Empire Day: it is merely Wednesday. The imperial significance sought to be given to it seems to be as lost1,285 words
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Article20 1911-05-26 438 ,—Since the 17th instant twelve cases of cholera have occurred in Balik Pulau. All proved fatal.20 words
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Article61 1911-05-26 438 .—The schoolmasters rout- ed the merchants in the final profession tie which was played off yesterday. It was a tight finish. Starr and Hamilton took the lead at the start but Henderson and Reimann drew even. The schoolmasters forged ahead again and won by 21 —17.61 words
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Article292 1911-05-26 438 Penang’s Score. At Kampong Bahru this morning the members of the Penang Volunteers Rifle Club fired for the Daily Mail Empire Day Cup. Ten memliers went to the range, the scores of the eight highest lieing as follows. 200 500 600. Total A. Murray 32 33292 words
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Article55 1911-05-26 438 The following Clubs have entered for the League competition this year 1. Chinese Recreation Club. 2. Mohamedan Recreation Club. 3. Penang Cricket Club. 4. Government Wharves United. 5. Police Recreation Club. 6. Butterworth Recreation Club. 7. Penang Free School. The first match will Imj played on Tupb.55 words
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Article97 1911-05-26 438 Sieger—Egner. Fwo weddings took place at St. George's Church to-day. The first was that of Mr. Oskar G. Sieger of Medan who was married to Miss Jeannette Henriette Guillaumette Egner. Mr. J. F. Duncan was Isist man ami the bride was given away by Capt. B. Peters. Hi97 words
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Article29 1911-05-26 438 —Look out for the Follies. They are due here early next month and will give three |<erformance*i at the Town Hall, on June 7, 8, and 9.29 words
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1236 1911-05-26 439 Celebrations at the Convent. The feast of Rev. Mother St. Herminie was celebrated by the pupils of the Convent on Monday. At .0 a.m. an address to the Rev. Mother was read out by Miss R. West before a large concourse of school children.1,236 words
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Article58 1911-05-26 439 —There was a large attendance at the play given by the children of the Convent yesterday, and every one was delighted with the entertainment provided by the girls, a full account of which appears elsewhere in this issue. The success of the piece that was staged wu due58 words
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Article106 1911-05-26 439 -The in- quest into the death of Che Mat was held yesterday by Mr. Bailey and Messrs. H. A. Kadir, M. H. M. Noordin and A. Merican were summoned as jurors. Dr. Smith in his evidence stated that the skull was extensively fractured. The fracture extended horizontally106 words
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Article129 1911-05-26 439 [Y.] We agree with you that the qualification of a man < has been entrusted with the shaping o destinies of our children is certainly w matter of supreme concern to all F ena °S’ but we cannot publish the name, as would be a breach of confidence. M°129 words
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Article558 1911-05-26 440 Following is the programme of the sailing and rowing races to be held at Butterworth on June 23, commencing at 9-30 a.m. Sailing Races. Prize. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Three boats to start or no race, 2nd prize if 4 and 3rd prize if 6 boats start. 1.558 words
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Article154 1911-05-26 440 A meeting of the Aviation Syndicate was held at the Runnymede Hotel last night at 9 p.m. Present —J. C. Jurrjens, Esq., C. E. Gadelius, Esq., Messrs. Tek Cheang and Co. by Lim Ee Phok, Esq., Shum Hin Chun, Esq., Lam Hor Tuck, Esq., Lim Ewe Cheng,154 words
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Article41 1911-05-26 440 —The s.s. Calypso from Deli is unloading 125 bales of tobacco and 141 cases of rubber. The 125 bales of tobacco will be included in the last tobacco cargo for the homeward blue funnel boats for this year.41 words
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Article94 1911-05-26 440 .—Asiatic cholera of a bad type has broken out in Lower Perak. According to our Ipoh contemporary the authorities view the outbreak with the gravest concern. A Company of the Malay States Guides, under the command of Captain Beaumont, has been despatched to Lower Perak to94 words
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Article118 1911-05-26 440 —The death took place on Friday night at the Singapore General Hospital of the Rev. Brother Theodore of the Borneo mission. He was on his way home from Sarawak, but on arrival at Singapore it was found necessary to send him to hospital for treatment for pneumonia118 words
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Article871 1911-05-26 440 To tub Editor of thk Straits Echo. Dear Sir, The remarks in your issue of Monday on the affairs of the Nellmay Rubber Company move me to explain why at the Meeting on Saturday I opposed the proposal to sell the pro|>erty to London and brought forward a resolution871 words
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Article321 1911-05-26 441 (From Our Own Correspondent.) 22nd May. The projected scheme of building a road Uetween Kuala Kangsar and Parit has, I hear, Im finally abandoned. Not a few Natives have taken up Lind recently along the path to Parit, all D'ing under the impression that very soon there would321 words
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Article27 1911-05-26 441 Ba ndmann is hoping to bring out Mr. Matheson Lang and Miss Hutin Britton, late of the Lvceum. Hutin Britton is the stage name of Mrs. Lang.27 words
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Article42 1911-05-26 441 .—The Unmarried XI for this evening’s match will be selected from the following; Misses Barnett, Campbell, B. Evans, Hogan, Huxley, Nolan, Palmer, Sellers, Sims, Stephens, Wemyss, and Thornton (Captain). '1 he Married XI practiced laiit night on the 1 ‘adang.42 words
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Article66 1911-05-26 441 (Echo Special.) Latest Prices. Klumpur, 24th May—The Planters’ Stores and Agency cable the following prices obtaining in London. s. d. Cable Sheet 5 1 per lb. Biscuit Fine Crepe 5 2 Best Scrap (Crepe form). 4 7 Bark 4 0 Scrap Untreated 4 0 Ram bong Untreated 3 966 words
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Article40 1911-05-26 441 ho Special.) 1910 Report. Singapore, 23rd May.—The Kanaboi report for the year ending 31st December, 1910, shows a total debit balance of $7,198. The output from the tribute lands was 2,986 piculs, the net profit thereon being $19,619.40 words
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Article46 1911-05-26 441 (Supplied by Reuler.) Revolutionaries Kill Chinese. London, 23rd May.—A telegram from Washington states that the Chinese Minister has instructed the Charge d’Affaires at Mexico to make strong representations as to the killing of many Chinese at Torreon by the revolutionaries, including a banker named Lim.46 words
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Article29 1911-05-26 441 (Supplied by Reuter.) Empire-Grown Tea Tax. London, 23rd May.—The House of Commons has rejected the proposal to make the duty on Empire-grown tea 4d. a lb.29 words
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Article19 1911-05-26 441 (Supplied by Reuter.) Precautions. London, 23rd May.—Sunstar, the Derbv favourite is guarded day and night. J19 words
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Article68 1911-05-26 441 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lord Midleton’s Criticisms. London, 24th May.—In the House of Lords, Lord Midleton, during the second reading of the Parliament Bill, said that he would have grave amendments to propose The questions of the powers of the Home Rule of Ireland, Wales and Scotland, and68 words
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Article32 1911-05-26 441 (Supplied by Reuter.) Arrival of French Column. London, 24th May.—General Moinier'g column arrival at Fez on May 2‘. He found all safe and entered the city without having fired a shot.32 words
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Article65 1911-05-26 441 (Supplied by Reuter.) Anxiety As to His Health. London, 24th May. —A telegram from Vienna states that although it is officially announced that the Emperor Francis Joseph is in good health, walking out and transacting business as usual, the summoning of a specialist to visit His Majesty,65 words
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Article49 1911-05-26 441 (Supplied by Reuter.) More Veiled News. London, 24th May.-A telegram fro® Lisbon says that a number of P er various social positions has been detained North Portugal charged with s P alarmist reports. There is intense in in the various centres as to their doing*-49 words
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Article16 1911-05-26 441 (Supplied by Reuter.) Northampton vs. Gloucester. London, 24th May— Northampton Gloucester by 10 wickets.16 words
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Article34 1911-05-26 442 —M r. j C. Jurrjens Sub-A mt te lands Trading informs u r Netherlands Im ..ag mv udividend of 9 per <• mt. fur the year ei i:. g 3ht December 1910.34 words
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Article40 1911-05-26 442 —To-day is Empire Dav. The Fort 11.. 1 tmpupils of the Free Stew an A _< >-CAim-- School were given a h day. Those an* th--onlv reminders in Penang this yea of Empire Day, barring ou 1 editorial.40 words
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Article48 1911-05-26 442 .—The funeral of the Lite Mrs. Ng Ah Thy-’ been fixed for July 2, when the body a e removed from her residence te Bi :.->p Street to Mount E:-d. ’I > ccniete.} for i..f ment. The funeral will lx) in th< ref style.48 words
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Article294 1911-05-26 442 Will the men at the Clubs I ind.ly ship this leader It is for ladies only. The other day we reprinted a report of a Shanghai case, in which as usual the members of the Bar made themselves look' foolish, for it had to do with dress makin294 words
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Article370 1911-05-26 442 >4 J U: t ce Ihe Pe;v<‘ at Home if lie so gets much more exercise than om i a the size of Penang, he sit twice or three times i w Ml justice at what Fdw i rrJ C *****115 Once, prior to ia. tv '‘udodes370 words
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Article930 1911-05-26 442 I he local Chinese, who are occasionally told by bumptious persons of the AngloSaxon persuasion that they are here on suferance, may be pleased to read tfie publicly expressed opinions of a high British official who has been several years in Yunnan. In that distant corner of930 words
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Article22 1911-05-26 442 Who Has It —We wanted to refer to Hcrljert Spencer’s First Principles” this morning. The Library reports that the book is lost.22 words
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Article28 1911-05-26 442 —W. II. Barnard of London writes that on May 5th a fair business was doing in tin, with a strong clone, and good enquiry for June prompts.28 words
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Article32 1911-05-26 442 —A marriage has Ixwm arranged between Ernest C. H. Wolff. Federated Malay States Civil Service, and Mary Lilias, daughter of the late Rev. John Alison, D. D., and Mrs. Alison, Edinburgh.32 words
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Article35 1911-05-26 442 —The Criterion Press has a beautiful three guinea facsimile of King George’s Message to his people, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd. It will l>e framed and exhibited, as Queen Alexandra’s was.35 words
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45 1911-05-26 442 You are getting rather big for that, but siive you ask so nicely, we give you here the information. (1) An ipso- facto dinner is a dinner that is sub judiee. (2) Do you think they will invite us schoolboys?” We don’t think.45 words
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Article41 1911-05-26 442 .—-Omar was this morning sentenced to six months rigorous imprisonment and two years Police sui>ervision by District Judge Hall for stealing thr<*e cents the p-operty of Chan Sun at Jelutong. Th* prisoner had six previous convictions against him.41 words
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Article46 1911-05-26 442 —A meeting of the Penang shareholderg of the Canton-Han-kow Railway was held at the fram Hua E. E. Hospital yesterday afternoon. The shareholders passed a resolution to telegraph to the bead office strongly protesting against the Chinese Government taking over control of the line.46 words
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Article66 1911-05-26 442 -Goh Ah Lin. 4 B 11 IllUf Det<;ctive Police (’mstablo No. GG1 was ycstenlay fined l»y Mr. A. W. Bailey $25 or two months’ rigorous imprisonment for volant inly eiu ng hurl to one Tan Si Oou at Hutton Lan on the 8th instanL Tin» court66 words
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Article1124 1911-05-26 443 Married vs. Unmarried. The long looked for match between the above teams was played on the Esplanade ground yesterday afternoon and was a brilliant success. The weather was perfect for cricket, a large attendance of both sexes was present and keen interest was manifested throughout the match by1,124 words
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Article21 1911-05-26 443 arrived yesterday f rons leave by the s.s. Nubia, and resumes duties to-day. Mr. King goes to Singapore.21 words
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Article19 1911-05-26 443 P. C. C.— Teams of Four —Cunningham, Houston, Southam and Riley beat Dobbie Rev. Lawson, Jarvis and Hutson (22—17)'19 words
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Article19 1911-05-26 443 —The tram conduc- tor who was charged with cheating was yesterday sentenced to one month’s rigorous imprisonment.19 words
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Article25 1911-05-26 443 —Tan Seng was yesterday fined by Mr. Osborne $10 and costs of summons for playing music at No. 26, Bridge Street without a permit.25 words
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Article21 1911-05-26 443 —A brass band, com- posed of Chinese babas, will take part in the Chingay Procession during the Coronation festivities.21 words
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30 1911-05-26 443 paid a visit to the New Quarantine Camp this morning by the Government launch Booby.30 words
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Article35 1911-05-26 443 ,—The Financial News of May 4th takes the liberty of quoting an Echo leader because it “so clearly and concisely explains and is so particularly pointed." We cannot tell a lie we did it.35 words
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Article34 1911-05-26 443 —Dr. Avetoom desires us to say that the minutes of the Nellmay meeting are incorrect where they report him u seconding Mr. Thornton s resolution. was, he says, against the proposal to sei.34 words
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Article36 1911-05-26 443 Mak Hiu Sow, a Canton* woman, attempted to commit su j^^ e the 24th instant by cutting her throat No. 557, Chulia Street. She WM take»? the General Hospital where she died we next day.36 words
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Article35 1911-05-26 443 —The two motor- ©TRAITS 1YIVTVK JJUO. buses belonging to thl8 c01^ aD d guah between Bagan Tuan Kechi Muda are doing very good business- j car can carry 25 passengers, every journey.35 words
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97 1911-05-26 443 Licences for frivaib ments. —Besides the usual b^ entertainments given in ones the Police ask the applicant tor which is forfeited should there disorderly conduct or gam )i g house. This deposit in some to as much as $50. A Chinese states that this is a97 words
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Article743 1911-05-26 444 prom Our. Own Correspondent.) 23rd May. The Secretary to Resident who went down to Penang to see His Highness the Sultan and suite safely embark for England, returned on Sunday by the mail train and left next morning for a week’s stay on the billAn appointment in the special743 words
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Article69 1911-05-26 444 (From Our Correspondent.) May 22 Inspector O’Reilly has been transferred to Gopeng. One of the Chinese headmen recently fined 300 for secret society pidjin has been re-arrested with a view to banishment. The others are in jail. Gang robbers yesterday attacked a shop at the 1 bird Milestone on69 words
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Article27 1911-05-26 444 —The s.s. Tara is at the quarantine anchorage owing to cholera on board. She will discharge her cargo there instead of at Swettenham Pier.27 words
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Article36 1911-05-26 444 Chinese papers published in British colonies must be careful how they phrase their politics. The Chung Kok Yat Po at Hongkong, for its anti-Manchu diatribes, is under bail of $5,000 for assize trial there.36 words
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Article81 1911-05-26 444 —Amongst a number of new Eel- lows elected atameetingof the Royal Colonial Institute on 2nd inst. were the following: Hon. Warren Delabere Barnes (Colonial Secretary, Hongkong), Sir Ernest W. Birch, k. c. m. g Captain F. W. Lvons (Hongkong), and Messrs. G. W. Y. Craig (Federated Malay States), T.81 words
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88 1911-05-26 444 It is under the management of Mr. Yeoh I’aik Tatt who is part proprietor of the estate which covers an area of over a thousand acres. 27,000 trees were planted last year88 words
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Article96 1911-05-26 444 —On April 27 there was launched at Greenock the new passenger steamer Krian, which has been built to the order of the Straits Steamship Company, Singapore. The vessel has atonnage of about 850 tons, the principal dimensions being 210ft. by 35ft. by 2O',ft.- moulded to shelter deck. She96 words
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Article225 1911-05-26 444 Tennis Tournameni. The following were the results of Tuesday's ties .Ladte* a r <///s IL- ndicap. Mrs. Edwards —2 6 1» at Miss B. Evans-|-5 6 6 4; 6—3. Mezi’f Open Singles. C. G. Rogers beat 8. B. Henson 6—1 6—2. ILA. Neubronner beat J. Davidson •;—4225 words
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Article67 1911-05-26 444 —An interesting account of the stmmer Thoma* Holt, of has lately l>een recorded. The steamer was’fitted up with mosquito-proof door-, windows, *V., and the captain reported that no rase of sickness has occurred on Iward during the voyage on the West African const. There seems no reason why67 words
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Advertisement69 1911-05-26 444 Should Bz Plwsani to take. When a medicine must Is, gi Vf n young children it should be peasant to take. Ch imlsTlain s Cough Remedy is made from loaf sugar, and the roots used in its preparation give it a flavor similar to maple syrup, making it pleasant to69 words
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Article2120 1911-05-26 445 Minutes of au Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders in the NeUrnay Rubber Company Limited held at the Cham- ber of Commerce on Saturday the 20th May 1911, at 12 noon. Prwerd. Thos. Boyd Esq., (Chairman) Messrs. W. Duncan, C. A. Law, Ong Me,ah Huk, Heah Swee Lee, MR. Thornton,2,120 words
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Article142 1911-05-26 446 To the Editor of hie Straits Echo. Sir, Many readers of your valuable paper “Echo” will be surprised to learn the sudden departure of Mr. Turayappa (a veteran and indefatigable and a well known obligee) the Station Master of Seremban, who was once before142 words
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Article65 1911-05-26 446 Supplied by Heater.) Some Results. iwnU^ 011 Ma I- —Following were the btonT, 8 je County Cricket matches JR on Monday: ar wickshire beat Leicestershire by 1 b vshire beat Lancashire 2 runs. '‘tobndge n Sussex 41 runs. »> Middlesex by Yop toiinj «r 172 runs. W orcestershire65 words
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Article37 1911-05-26 446 Supplied by Reuter.) A Mile A Minute. London, 25th May.—In the flying race from Paris to Madrid the aviator Vedrines has arrived at San Sebastian. He covered the distance 219 miles in 225 minutes.37 words
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Article85 1911-05-26 446 Re Montenegro. London, 25th May.—A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople has presented the Porte with a note pointing out that the concentration of the Turkish troops on the Montenegrin frontier is a serious danger to peace. The note says that the85 words
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Article35 1911-05-26 446 (Supplied by Heater.) No Complications Feared. London, 25th May.—No complications are feared in regard to M. Monis, the French Premier, who was run into by one of the competitors in the Paris—Madrid race.35 words
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Article52 1911-05-26 446 (Supplied by Reuter.) All That Remains To Do. London, 25th May.—There is great satisfaction over the relief of Fez. It is considered that all that now remains to be done is to place sufficient military and financial resources at the disposal of the Sultan while rigorously repressing abuses and52 words
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Article26 1911-05-26 446 (Echo Special.) Appointed Accountant, Singapore Municipality. Singapore, 24th May.-Mr W. Marsh, Assistant Secretary, Penang Municipa i y, has been appointed Accountant, Singapore Municipality.26 words
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Article37 1911-05-26 446 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Commercial Arrangement. London, 25th May.—A telegram from Berlin states that the Reichstag has passed the first reading of the provisional Japanese Commercial arrangement. It referred the measure to a committee.37 words
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Article121 1911-05-26 446 (Supplied by Reuter.) Premier Welcomes Delegates. London, 24th May.—Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Premier, welcomed the delegates to the Imperial Conference yesterday. The delegates, in reply to the Premier, gave assurances of their loyalty to their new sovereign. The Address. Addressing the delegates, Mr. Asquith referred to121 words
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Article21 1911-05-26 446 Birth. Cleaver—On the 4th May at Haymans Green West Derby, Liverpool, to Mr. and Mrs W. E Cleaver,a non..21 words
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Article118 1911-05-26 446 Pbnang. 26th Mat. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/4j 3 Credit 2/4J 3 Documentary.. 2/4 J* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’sight Private 175j Bombay, Demand Bank 174| Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras, Demand Bank118 words
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Article218 1911-05-26 447 Gold Leaf 564.69 Black Pepper ...no stock White Pepper 24.6 bnyers Trang Pepper 18. buyers Cloves 42. nominal Mace 1 18— nominal Pickings 103— -sellers Nutmegs 110s. 21. sales f No. 1 5.80 sales Sugar 1 2 5.60 sales (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.45 buyers fTahbun 190.— -seder»218 words
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Advertisement790 1911-05-26 447 H SRAND NERVE-WRECI®) /1 1\ WIFE DYSPEPTIC; j ajfe (S?- y How Health Was Regained I iF In A Rangoon Home I b y 1THE TONIC TREATMENT WITH OVER TWENTY YEARS’ WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION AS A V W Wy GUARANTEE Dr. Williams’ Mr. C. M. de Cruze of Rangoon (from a790 words
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Advertisement160 1911-05-26 448 IihV*iflhiTy -"*"5 itffcSfrMiHimrrri J, j < THE STRAITS ECHO i MAIL EDITION. 11 Mawwi I Published the day prior to the departure of each ma’.l f for Europe, and contains the latest local and States fe news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from160 words
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