The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 7 July 1911

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  • 20 554 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. ||5 Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 cents Vol. Penang, Friday, 7th JULY, 1911. No. 27.
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  • Page 554 Advertisements
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  • Page 555 Advertisements
    • 146 555 *32*2B*a&HSSM3£ 1|Tr a 5 THE i STRAITS ECHO j MAIL EDITION. i ■■«Maawn» j t i Published the day prior to the departure of each mall for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various
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  • 1149 556 Nothing, says a Japanese friend of ours, could be more suitable for the House of God than Gothics. Gothics is good, but the unity of brethren described in the Psalm as a good thing is still more suitable. From time to time we hear tine promises
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  • 26 556 Should the Colonial Office run a Candidate for the Governorship of the Straits Settlements no one can say that it will not be JUST.
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  • 52 556 .—A private letter from Edinburgh states that Sir John Anderson is to receive, with the Colonial premiers, the freedom of the Citv of Glasgow in July. The letter adds that both Sir John Anderson and Sir Walter Egerton will be made LL. D’s of the
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  • 53 556 —A marriage has been arranged, and will shortly take place in Kuala Lumpur, between Mr. R. C. M. Kindersley, of Kajang, second son of Captain H. W. S. Kindersley, late 29 Regiment, and Miss Margaret Collis, elder daughter of the late Major-General F. W. Collis, C. B., Colonel,
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  • 57 556 —A telegram received at Singapore states that Mr. C. 11. da Silva, of the Inner Temple, has passed the final examination for the bar in which he distinguished himself by heading the list. Mr. da Silva was a Queen’s Scholar from St. Joseph’s Institution and is the
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  • 59 556 Messrs. Anthony A Anderson advise us that at a meeting of directors held yesterday, the directors declared a second interim dividend for the vear 1911 of 5 per u a,n0 tin K u H- 600 “G placed 51,000 tu Reserve Account leaving a balance of
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  • 199 556 ■—Th,* Coronation in.- .yurouation Dinner given by the nv«fers of St. X ivier\ Institution last night wa, attended by aGrnt thirty teachers and pupils of the Matriculation Class A sumptuous dinner was propared The Rev. Bro< presided, the health of our new hiug and Queen. In his sjiwh
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  • Page 556 Advertisements
    • 100 556 Tiie Stvzaits E<?Fio f®l wllw JuKtice satisfies every body, and justice alone.—A’meraoa. Established June 1st, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TUK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd, No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL 824 per aanum OUTSTATION Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $15 M CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No.
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  • 501 557 ORDINARY MEETING. Pretent.—Mr. W. Peel, (President) W. T. Chapman Dr. P. V. Locke Mr. Lim Eu Toh Yeoh Guan Seok W. S. Dunn, (Municipal Engineer) and L. A. C. Biggs, (Secretary). Exhumation. After the minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed the President reported that there
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  • 178 557 A Christian Indian “boy” we know bc.-ame enamoured of the niece of the Christian Indian cook, ami she of him. The father of the cook’s niece is also a Christian, and when his daughter went and clave unto the Christian boy,” he asked the “boy” to
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  • 132 557 The Premier” is Prince Ching, a venerable Manchu who is one of the powers behind the Chinese Throne. He may retire before very long, and, in that event, the Duke Tsai Tse i mentioned as probable successor. Na-Tung, one of the vice-pre-sidents (also a Manchu), is a
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  • 249 557 We deeply regret to state that news has just been receivedin Madras that Mr. R. W. D’E. Ashe, the Acting Collector of Tinnevelly, was shot dead at Maniyachi Junction this morning. The Hon. Mr. J. Twigg is proceeding to Tinnevelly this evening to institute enquiries.
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  • 860 557 Workhouse Master’s Luck. The Calcutta Sweep,” the largest Derbv s we-.stake in the world, was won bv an Englishman, who is now £60,000 the richer by tie* transaction, less a small amount U had laid off. Dr. Bolton, the luckv winner is the emigration agent for Trinidad at
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  • 492 558 The statistics for end of May show an increase in the visible supply of 1,600 tons as compared with last month, and a decrease of 3,600 tons as compared with the same period last year, when the price was £149.15s. Deliveries from warehouses were moderate, and the Straits shipments
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  • 41 558 —The net profit of 1-1 AI n. A lie 11CV piuiiv U1 e h.M. S. Railways last year amounted hj,231, which yielded a dividend of j pe r f)n a a p^ a j ou tlav of
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  • 427 558 after bĕh '< fi ar i‘ lils 11 '1'“«'. and ‘wbl t firraer has eased somewhat towards the, close. Hard Fioe on the snot am une-July delivery is quoted 4s 2'd Mv-Aug tld ■tt 4s. 3 d to 4s. 2’d. ami buyers, A.t- g oA*} o. 4< and valu
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  • 24 558 c. m. g., has gone on a trip to Pahang and will probably be away from Singapore for six weeks.
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  • 34 558 left Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday for Singapore where he takes charge of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He will be succeeded by Dr. E. A. Smith of the District Hospital, Penang.
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  • 43 558 .—Mr. W. F. Car- negy, Assistant Surgeon Tan Tock Seng Hospital, and a son of the late Mr. J. 1*’. Carnegie of Penang was married at Singapore to Miss Anna Christina van Vliet, second daughter of the late Dr. van Vliet.
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  • 87 558 ,—We regret to announce the death of Mr. Ooi Seng Soon which took place at his residence at Parit Buntar on the 27th instant. He was employed for more than a quarter of a century as Chinese Interpreter at the District Office, Parit Buntar until three months ago when
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  • 55 558 Prize Winner». Singapore, 30th June.—At the Rubtier Exhibition the Rublier Grower’s Association prizes were won by Class I. Highlands and Lowlands (Gold medal). Sungei Rengam (Silver medal). Clash II. Highlands and Lowlands (Gold medal). I’remelbye (Silver medal). Hu kit Rajah (Bronze medal). Class III. Seafield (Silver medal). Batu
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  • 41 558 Strikers Victorious. The Strikers are victorious everywhere. The Cunard and other leading lines have agreed to recognise the Union. The men’s terms hafe been accepted at Bristol, Avonmouth and Grimsby while the Board of Trade is arbitrating at’Hull. Reuter.
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  • 41 558 European Circuit Raee. lhe competitors in the European Circuit Aviation Race, which begun on the 18th inst have begun to arrive at Calais en route to London after traversing parts of Holland and Belgium. They have dwindled to fifteen. Reuter.
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  • 35 558 Practically Complete. A telegram frum Washington states that after a conference between President Taft ami Mr. James Bryce (British Ambassador Extraordinary) it was announced that the Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty is practically complete. Reuter,
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  • 82 558 Statement in the House of Commons. In the House of Commons, during the debate on the Naval Prize Bill, Mr. Reginald McKenna, First Lord of the Admiraltv replying to the criticisms of the Opposition in regard to the Declaration of London and the demand for the views
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  • 19 558 First Russian Dreadnought. The first Russian Dreadnought, fleWopo/, was launched at the Baltic vard, St. Petersburg. Reuter.
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  • 64 559 Result. The race for the Princess of Wales s Stakes (1| miles), which was run at Newmarket yesterday, resulted as follows Swynford (1) Lemberg (*J) King William (3) Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Five ran. S.P. 3 to 1 agst.
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  • 26 559 Visits His, Training Ship. Admiral Togo visited his old training ship, Worcester, at Greenhithe. He inspected and addressed the cadets, who cheered him lustily. Reuter.
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  • 282 559 Sunshine and Great Crowds. There was sunshine during Their Majesties’ progress to the Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul’s. Great crowds assembled on the route. They received the City’s Welcome, and a banquet was afterwards held at the Guildhall. The Procession. The firing of guns and vast cheering marked
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  • 778 559 In his annual report the Resident of .Selangor says The output of tin fell below that recorded for 1909 by 25,815 pikuls but showed an increase in value of $528,788. The quantity and value of tin exported is shown in the following table which gives the records for
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  • 1069 559 Sir Frank Swettenham’s Speech. Sir Frank Swettenham, who rose to propose the toast of Our Guests,” was received with loud cheers. He remarked in opening that it was of no use asking him to speak up, because since he had left the East he was a
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  • 1008 560 The mystery- is not solved, but intensified, A the f< g explanation ednes lay s Funes Malaya, and written by that journal’s correspondent m Klumpur. And now to give you the reasons for the withdrawal of the appeal. You wiil no doubt have noticed th it the reply
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  • 419 560 W ip*n one i> drairgwl to an entertainment expe-ting to be b<in*d, it is ibJightful to find a play like last s and a company of player* so _r i >d as the Teltlk Anson people. I’he re had b->"n no trump‘ting; indeed, Mr. E. Uoekram fatoured
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  • 13 560 theChine.se reforrjjer, is a! present in Kobe together with VJis wife.
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  • 32 560 —Singapore is to fee) the effects of the recent prolonged drought. Until further notice the water supply will Is* cut off every day Ixjtween 11.30 a.m. and 3p m.
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  • 55 560 A -meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya be held at Kuala Lumpur on July 0, ff J, t our question lydiau, J.,vaneso and Chinese bulks largely on th agenda, which includes a motion I Mr iacfa lyen that a registration foe ol > I In- imposed
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  • 120 560 A good story is going round b 1 ml <mr editor. Cum m m -ent a let hr' for publication, with a covering b-tter asking him to look over it, as the writer was anxious not to say anything lilx-llout Our chief repli-d that the letter was o.k and
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  • Page 560 Advertisements
    • 55 560 freestioa and Assimilation. t is not the quantity of food taken but amount digested and assimilated that (u an 'l v ifality t the system, inv' Un l !1 S Stomach and Liver Tablets tl stomach and liver and enable u r' U i their functions nat u rally. sac
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  • 771 561 Lin Shao-vang has !<•*••) studying the missionary Question in Ch j;t. Jr i- a Ing question, and a painful, to >■. Iii' h th'- pe ent. writer, after a de<-;ide on the spot, had 'till failed to find a iti iictorv au-wer. But this book
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  • 296 561 The Ti,nes of J/aZczya publishes a twocolumn article on the Tin Dutv, giving “the other side of the question.” We take the following excerpts from it. It is immaterial whether the tin duty is excessive or not, but members of the industry be advertising their views and
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  • 39 561 PROVI :< C E W E LEE S LEY. Highest corre ted realing of Barometer 29.841 Maximum temperature in shade 90 c F Minimum ditto 73°F Rainfall n |l Prevailing direction of Wind S.
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  • 32 561 —Au I poll towkay ha i §l,aOO stolen from his safe during Coronation Week. The money was mostly in 8-A) notes. Another towkay lost $1,000 in almost the ame wav.
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  • 83 561 Some time ago r<■ x. a-• Ia u '*1 id hanlbo- 'k dealing with tn‘ lisca (-s an 1 i lanagemi-nt of cal tie in lu i and Ceylon and the Straits. The sai has n>w published a TamilAi '--Latin m dic.il dictionary, which we bi t---t::ig
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  • 76 561 —Air. II. N. Ridley, C..V. <; a'l ompanied by Mr. Robinson and Boden K! ■s of Sol mgor, are off on an expedition to G unong Tahan, via, Kuala Lipis, Kuala 'iemh'ling and Kuala Tahan. Mr. Robin- n l-.as already visited that rather mysterious mountain peak and we
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  • 494 561 S. I' P. I ORECAST. Sir Arthur loung, our former ColnnUi Secretarv, and now Chief SecMarv Federated Malay States, wouM that it may be confidently affirmed, would be welcomed warmly throughout tUei and the F. M. 8. But whether that and able official could be advanced at o
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  • 62 561 Lim Swi Moh was this morning sent to Prison for one year l»y District Judge Hall for breaking into the house of Lam Yow at Love Lane on the 28th June with intend to commit theft. He had one previous conviction for retaining stolen property against him.
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  • 97 561 The Imperial JILJjDDIi KJVUOA lit- a German Patent Office has issued a patent tor a process converting the oil of the soya beaj* into a thick and tonsil liquid product, whic is mixed with alkalis and then heate< o 150 degrees. The result is the production of a
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  • 238 562 Final Figures for Five Months. Following are the final figures of the export of blcnk tin and tin ore from Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang respectively during the months of January to May, 1911» as compared with the corresponding period of last year 1910
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  • 121 562 Agreement Confirmed. A telegram from Washington states that the Government confirms the agreement in regard to Pelagic Sealing. Reuter i_On the 28th June Reuter wired A Times message from Washington says that, as a result of the Conference held there, Great Britain, Russia, the United titates and Japan
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  • 53 562 Death Sentence Off.” By courtesy M the Colonial Chaplain we aie enabled to publish the following telegram which he received from Mr. Charter lather of Mrs. Proudlock, Lite ]u»t night Death Sentence Off. Simple Imprisonment till Council Sits. n a Chartbr. Our Singapore correspondent wires us to
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  • 35 562 To the Straits Government. < Singapore, 1st July. His Majesty King George is presenting the Government with a portrait of li.eir Majesties the King and Queen in commemoration of the Coronation. Echo Special.
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  • 28 562 Chetties Quarantined. Singapore, 1st July.—Thirty-two Chetties have been sent to quarantine owing to small-pox breaking out in a house in Market Street. Echo Special,
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  • 31 562 Paraded By the King. The King paraded the Colonial and Indian troops at the grounds of Buckingham Pal.tee an 1 presented them with Coronation Medals. Reuter.
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  • 78 562 The Censorship Exercised. A telegram from Madrid states that on Thursday, while a procession of 5'’,000 priests and laymen was proce‘ding to the Royal Palace in connection with the Eucharistic Congress, a bomb exploded. There was a wild panic and some sixty people were injured mostly in
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  • 59 562 The Quarter’s Returns. The revenue collected during the pa-t quarter was £38/08,673, showing a decrease of £18,574,501 as compared with a corresponding period last year. This was mainly du to the inflation oi the revenue in the corresponding quarter oi 19 10 by the collecti m A be!ate
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  • 45 562 Trans-Channel Flight Postponed. Ihe I.m.'-t'h ii'nel flights in the t.ur. in '|>, U1 ]> bas been postponed t<> Monday, the v i.:t• >rs noting at Calais. Another Death. He French Lieutenant Trochon, ’in hia k‘ D a i.u mn at Chalon-Sur-Marne, fell and was killed. Reuter,
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  • 57 562 Indictments Against Nine A tel'giam from New York states that the Federal Grand .Jury have returned indictments against nine combines, comprising eighty-three persons who are alleged to constitute a so-ealled Wire Trust. Among the eighty-1liree are Mr. P. Morgan s son-in-law, Mes-rs. Sat ter lee and
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  • 106 562 Did not Attend. In the published report of the proceedings at the meeting of the Nationalists to discuss the attendance .at the Coronation, Mr. John Redmond urged that it would lie of untold Ismefit to the Home Rule cause in England if the party officially participated.
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  • 69 562 Hull Confererce Abortive. 'I he ('>nfor -1 at Hull arranged by the Bu d ol 1’iale bis proved alxjrtive, the Striker- rejecting the terms. I’ IOTING. 1 here wis rioting m the evening. The Polio- with truncheon.-, c harged 2,000 stone throwers and dispersed them after a number
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  • 24 562 Terms of Surrender Inadmissible. A ';I -on from Constantinople declarer •u- of -urnmd *r prop 1by the Aluau in-> an* inadmissible. Reuter.
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  • Page 562 Advertisements
    • 39 562 How to Cure Muscular Rheumatism. It is worse than useless to take any medicines internally for muscular or chronic r All that is needed is a free ication of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. or sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 32 563 Turkish Advance Guard Surprised. A telegram from Hodeid.ih s’ab'.s that the rebels at Yemen surprise 1 the i’urkish advance guard early in the month and killed over 2,000. Reuter.
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  • 598 563 The numl?er of immigrants by sea is returned as 31,892, an increase of 5,787 on the previous year, while the emigrants amounted to 22,045, which was 1,116 less than the previous year. Two hundred and thirty-three sinkheh contracts were registered for this State, most of them being
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  • 237 563 Sell Tronohs. An esteemed correspondent writes objecting to the closing of Church social gatherings without a Benediction or some form of praise. Auld lang syne or He’s a jolly good fellow are less suitable valedictions, he thinks, than the Doxology would be. Our correspondent asks us to remind the
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  • 76 563 is an ad.ige called to mind, though not fully uppacibl-j, by the next letter we opened. W* dj nut publish it, although it is a humorous effoit. It is not authenticated by the name of the sender, and we cannot s»*e any m waning
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  • 2 563 Tronohs,
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  • 15 563 is reported. A young lady injured this time. Our emissaries an* investigating.
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  • 282 563 ami a bump r house. Cariosity had been a oused bv the announcement of a B inly Show, wit h a gold ami a silv r medal as prizes. Only »me lady -a Chine e maiden, Miss bun Moei. was courageous
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  • 20 563 in which to buy or sell Tronohs, if we only knew which.
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  • 143 563 the beautiful sceneries of Ayer 1tarn and the Kek Lok Monastery would create a man of sorrowful mind to ease and becomes happy. Even if a thin man, who is incapable of eating food, lives there in a month he will be as fat as
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  • 11 563 Owing to plague Hongkong has been declared an infected port.
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  • 14 563 as Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies is gazetted.
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  • 27 563 Singapore, assumed the duties of his appointment as Assistant Superintendent, on his return from leave on the 17th ult.
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  • 29 563 Messrs. J. R Nicholson an I E. D. Hawaii h ivel»een re-appointed members of theTanjong Pagar Dock board for a further period of three years.
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  • 32 563 Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., has gone to Upper Perak in connection with the organising of the Police there and the selection of a site for a new Police Station.
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  • 41 563 is repoded from S. E. °f Luzan, in the Philippines, moving W.N. W., which indicates that it is coming in the dir»* tion of the Malay archipelago. Mister M iriners will be well advised to look out for trouble.
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  • 65 563 —The June output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company wis 2,133 piculs, made up as follows Dredge No. 1, working 413 horn* got 29’> pi nls, dredge No. 2, working 487 hours got 6"6 piculs, dredge No. 3, working 128 hours got 150 piculs, dredge No. 4,
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  • 32 563 Rubber Estates of Ktian Lid. 6,275 lbs. dry Cl.emor United Rubber Estates Ltd. 945 Padang Jawa Rubber Estates Ltd. 2,800
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  • 967 564 (Continued from page 561.) rjn Shao-yang is no mere scoffer; he is uite to ie missionaries who are livyu noble and inspiring lives, and who are tightening thousands of Chinese homes by Numerable acts of warm hearted benevolo, neighbourly kindness, and devoted sacrifice.” It 1S
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  • 270 564 We have to record another motor accident, this time at the junction of Penang Road’ and Farquhar Street. It took place yesterday morning, the motor running into a riesha which contained a young lady ami a child and throwing the oecupints oii to th t roadway, besides damaging
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  • 58 564 —The new railway station at Klumpur, which vas built by Messrs. A. J. and P. C. Russell from the design of Mr. A. B. Hubback, wa- op. ne 1 last Saturday. It is one of the linc-t buddings in that town of line buildings. Th* first-class booking offi
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 164 564 To the Ediior op mg Struts Echo. oumienting upon Church entertainments and socials so called, one cannot but l>e stiuck at the worldly element prevailing iy such even out here in the Straits. >ne naturally who has any respect for the tilings <>f God, and interested in the
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    • 100 564 To THE Editor op the Straits Echo. His Majesty the King has been pleased to approve of the presentation to the Government of the Straits Settlements of a copy of the State Portrait of himself and that of a j es fy Uie in commemoration of 1
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  • 32 564 Province Wkllwslet. H ighest, corr -ted r ,i ling »f Barometer Maximum temjerituru in shade j,, Minimum ditt) rp Rainfall t Prevailing direction of Wind g. W.
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  • 91 564 urn; A?£Ms tj Governor-m-Couned l,.„ d.-i i.M n,, t u e trans.,, IM ion by of aUll mun.hon I... proldlntod (i arms or ummumtion shall Is, v r ,.,i r tr„ns„„ tl ..,i by ti„, OIIici th- |-r„„ wrilin- of tin, Colonial v -f Sinirapor.., t|,„
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  • Page 564 Advertisements
    • 44 564 Best Treatment for Whooping Cough. Whooping cough is not dangerous when the cough is kept 1.m>sb and ‘7 g»vmg CharnlMfrlam’s Cough edy It ha, R-en Hn mmy pj( eiUiCa oithis di^ii-. with perfect suc<^ 8 salu by all D A q> a,anus and Dealers.
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  • 381 565 To My People." His Majesty the King ha- -<■ it tli" following letter to Mr. i Churchil 1 tfce Home Secretary, ad Ir ■<> my peopl-* Now that the Coronation nd it- attendant ceremonies are over I de-in- to assure the people of the British Empire of
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  • 53 565 ‘‘Daily News” A-inojTsemeM. The Dai’y A-hat lii_rh m nisterial authority for stating that the Cabinet is united in regard to the derision to employ tin* Roval prerogative at the earli st opportunity unless the Peers diop tie amendments t t clause 1 of the V -to 1
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  • 35 565 A Battlesh’p Cruiser. Sir ami Lady Ward 1 tumdied at Gavan tie bat t J's Ia p < rim er A' -ir tibtiid which is N> w Z'.'uiun /> gift to the Imp-rial Reuter.
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  • 56 565 Inspected By Nogi. Genera] Nogi ami Admiral logo inspected Loid Kitchener's troops of Boy Scouts at Hyde Parke on Saturday morning in the presem e of Lord Kitchener ami General Baden Powell. General Nogi briefly addressed the boys in Japanese. General Nogi afterwards visited Aidershot Barracks where
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  • 80 565 Two Speeches. At the Dominion Day Dinner at the Imperial Institute Sir Wilfrid Laurier announced that Lord Strathcoma was about to retiie from the High Commissionership of Canada. 1 he Duke of Connaught said that it was His Majesty the King’s wish that the Prince of Wales
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  • 54 565 Grave Situation. There has been no improvement in the strike situation at Liverpool which continues to be grave. It is announced that the sailings of the liners Sueiyic,* Arabic, and Canada from Liverpool has been cancelled. The tug-boat men stiuk at Liverpool a flee* in 2 twenty-three steamers,
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  • 48 565 A telegram from Newcastle states that in co’ sequence of the strike the coin market tlwe is almost blocked with foreign wheat v.bi'-h is belli at an advance of from three pence* to six pence. English wheat is a shilling dearer; Hour is scarce and dearer.
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  • 23 565 rive success.ve Hies took place on tie liner Arabic. All were extinguished with difficulty. If is believed that the tires wire incendiary.
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  • 36 565 A meeting <>f 12/00 strikers took pl.ire nt Hull. The,' refused to r.itifv the settlein *nt accepted by their leaders until the cl unis of 1 he dickers were settled. Il>'. 11l Cl'.
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  • 33 565 Three Kill’d. The battle-liip Kaperb put into Portland with three men killed owing to the explosion ot ;a- in the coal bunkers during the manoeuvres in the Channel. jRculer.
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  • 300 565 German Action. A telegram from Perlin states that it; requestal by interested German firms fell the Government should order the Gem™ gunboat Panther, at present in Jfr Waters, to proceed to Agadir in South Morocco in order to protect German subjects. Ihe interested powers have been notified, and
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  • 54 565 Garden Party to th? Fushimis, The Nihon Jin Kwai gave a garden party in ho: our of the Prince and Princess Fushimi at the Botanic Gardens yesterday. M. Kato, President of the Society, received the guests who included Admiral logo, Admiral Shimamura and his naval officers and
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  • 91 565 -The staff of the Po-t Office held their Coronation Dinner at the afiDs Hotel on Saturday night. Over forty guests sat down to an excellent meal. Mr. II. C. Sells. Mr. T.I M. Gordon, the department heads and the Diephone Office staff were among those present.
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  • 632 566 Entries. ie P. C. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament, 1 vin which commences next Monday has LJacted a large number of entries, eighteen f r the Championship, sixty-four for the Single 3 thirty-two for the Doubles, twentythree for the'mixed Doubles, thirteen for the profession Pairs and nine for
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  • 426 566 Mrs. Ng Ah Thye. The funeral of Mrs. Al, Tl,v<- took place jestwday morning m fine weather and was attended by about a thousand persons ihe remains were removed from Bishop Street to Mt. Erskine, the family burial ground for interment. m. Elie J was in Hie reformed st
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  • 443 566 The important subject of malaria is discussed as follows by the Senior Medical Officer in his able report: “Malaria. —The ircrease in 1 he prevalence of this disease has been air sidy referred to. The table below gives the total cases treated la the various hospiiils for
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  • 529 566 Triumphant Opening Night. A circus creates an atmosphere of its own. The reminiscent menagerie smell of it, combined with that of saw dust and canvas, stimulates pleasurable memories. Harm«ton’s has the right sort of smell. The discriminating nose of the Penang public found that out long ago. And
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  • 1278 567 Many loyal Coronation addresses contained allusions to“ the greatest Empire the world has ever known.” We are not what is called a Little Englander, but we decline to measure our patriotic pride in units of square measure, acres or miles. It gives us personally no pleasure to hear
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  • 735 567 The one predominant sensation left with us aftei this case and its seyuelse is one of amazement at the ignorance of our contemporaries. We began reading all the reports and comments so as to miss no evidence that might affect our judgment. We have kept it up to make
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  • 56 568 The Taiping races will take place on the 15th, 17th, and 19th of next month. The programme includes seven races for the first day, seven for the second day, and eight races for the third day. First entries close at 5 p.m. on July 10 second entries
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  • 76 568 On June 2 Lee Ah Yee, a Chinese woman, was convicted by District Judge Hall of retaining a gold pindeng (buckle), which was stolen, and sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment. Against this conviction she appealed. The appeal was argued by Mr. F. B. Ivens before Mr. Justice
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  • 27 568 from B itang Pad mg lias taken over the duties of Evolutive Engineer, Larut and Matang, relieving Mr. Mager who goes on long leave.
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  • 24 568 .—We learn that the Federal Council has postponed the consideration of Mrs. Proud lock’s petition for a free pardon to next Saturday.
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  • 56 568 —The Malay bicyclist, who ran into Mr. P. A. Aeria at Batu Gajah on the 17th June, knocking him down with the result, that Mr. Aeria died shortly after, w-is found guilty of committing a rash act. Mr. G. T. Amery fine I him 8-0, in default one
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  • 59 568 —The local agency or the Green Island Cement Co. Ltd., ai.il the Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Co. Lt'j, has been taken over by Messrs IL T. heid A Co. from the 1st inst. The ofli -es (f the new agents are in the F. M.S Building. r R-
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  • 69 568 opened at Soerabaya yesterday. All the )re Plants in Netherlands India are represented. Among the exhibits are pi sang )r e, aga fibre from Tassikmelaja, tissues e Robing palm, from the finer sorts w. ich dress material can be made, maiiu-a-direj articles of pandan leaf
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  • 181 568 3rd July, 1911. Walker Trophy. Mi a t a vds. Joan Smith >f JIrs. right-Motion... Miss S. B. Smith #30 Miss Thornton *2* Mrs. Macintyre *97 Miss Smith #27 Miss Jones Sp Miss Palmer 5Mrs. Gore Anderson 25 Miss Barnett... Miss Liston 9Miss Hogan 03 Miss
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  • 111 568 June Outputs. lbs. Taiping Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 4,953 dry. Bukit Merfajam Kubb r Co., Ltd ],P36 Gula Kahimpong Rubbir Estates, Ltd. 18,200 Caledonia Group. Penang Sugar Estates Co Ltd. lbs. Caledonia Estate ...22,500 Sabrang Estate 400 Strathmashie Estate. 306 23,206 Straits Rubber Co., Ltd. Gedong Estate ...11,000 Nova Scotia
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  • 49 568 .—A spwid ear was afta'-hed to the exp ess from Kuala Lumpur yest-niay with 50 lepers in it under the charge of several policemen. On their irrival at Prai the Government Wharf lim.< 1 Alert towing a lig'ite'- w is waiting fur them, lor trail-|>orL to Pulau Jerejak,
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 299 568 Io THE Eh’IOR of THE STRAFTb.JKCHft, Sir, Can you understand what has entered the minds of .mr Municipal Authorities just DOW Beach Street being one of the busiest thoroughfares of the town and has the heaviest tratlic fur practically the whole day long, the metalling of this road was
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  • 222 568 At last Friday’s meeting of the Municipal Commission at Singapore a jqieeial resolution was brought tor?, ird by the President, amending Mur 26 <f ths Cmrs .rvaiicy Bydaws relating to street traffic. The amend ment read: Horn a« used in t.e By-laws shall bo talen tom-an the ordinary
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  • 70 568 made two sue»^ s f u f Jig 1N OV(n the Ip> j ra»-»-cours- o’i Sunliv. II Hew many tim-s round the •at an .ritmh of sonr: 300 ft. ft i said that sotuc H,rting Chin»-s have fa! a OV( fi 1( > the four -lays for a lump
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  • 1227 569 (Continued from pmje&ii Lin Shao-yang discusse- at -ome length the old question of missionary inu*rv<-ntion in secular disputes, but a rl.ih is now being effectually checked by all the Government, we need only briefly review tins section. It was never denied. The Protestants in their
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  • 345 569 Strong Comments By the Judge. Singapore, 3rd July.—Mr. Drage was non-suited in the action which he brought against Maulef’in 41, Orton Co., claiming 88,30 > for procuring a purchaser for defend ints for certain property. Mr. Justice Fisher, before whom the case was heard, made very strong
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  • 273 569 English View of German Action. The comments in the English papers in regard to the German action in Morocco give practically no clue to the probable attitude of Great Britain while generally sympathetic to France. Some hold that she brought the trouble on herself and most consider
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  • 14 569 Very Ill. Sir Eldon Gorst, Consul-General in Egypt, is sinking. Reuter.
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  • 81 569 The Situation at Liverpool. A telegram from Liverpool says that the Suevic has obtained a crew, but the Caimania and i}ye Empress of Britain with Sir Wilfrid Laurier and 800 Canadian Coronation troops who embarked on Saturday aie still detained. Complete Understanding. The Strike appears to be rapidly
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  • 41 570 Regarded as Serious. Sir Francis Younghusband, who is lying j n a sanatorium at Verviers (Belgium), fractured lus legs as the result of a motor accident. His condition is regarded as serious. He has developed pneumonia. Reuter.
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  • 45 570 European Circuit Race. The aviators in the European Circuit Race stopped at Shoreham and from there proceeded to London. Vedrines was first to arrive at Hendon, followed by Vidart thirty-six minutes later. Then Kimmerting, Beaumont, Valentine and Garros arrived within half an hour. Reuter.
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  • 48 570 Results of operations during the month of June: Output Tributer’s Ore Pls. 314.28 Mine 9,788.48 Total output 10,102.76 Tributer’s Ore 14,216.24 Mine 585,783.76 Total value 600,000.00 Estimate Profit Tributer’s Ore 2,911.15 Mine 435,783.76 Total profit S 438,694.91 Karawj Treated— From Shafts ...cub.yds. 5,068 OpenCast 16,665 Total 21,733
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  • 186 570 Penang refused to contribute towards the endowment of the Medical School at. Singapore a* a memorial to King Edward, and Singapore is beginning to suspect that the scheme is a patriotic pretext to foist upon the public work which should be carried on hy Government. At least
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  • 19 570 dent p U "k* LAXn > c.m.g., formerly ResilX^j nC1110r Peuau 8‘ is now staying at
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  • 217 570 Being the lament of tiu »t u POPULATIOlf OF THESE PA 9PO I HI I-axoj; and HIGH COMMISSION! R rhe author tenders his apolodes to the framers of the S otch lanjiu,; an 1 i:< nii 1> u ll p I;, f a b,r an v
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  • 27 570 of S.L1111 Estate, has left the Kuala Kangsar district, having secured the managership of one of the rubber estates at Ulu Sapetang, near Taiping.
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  • 21 570 —The Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company lias declared a dividend of 10 per cent, payable on July 22.
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  • 29 570 —Peking message states that Doctors Aspland, Young ami Stenhouse have received the Double Dragon of the Third Order for services rendered during the plague epidemic in Manchuria.
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  • 29 570 —Appended is a table of general cargo fol*'Penang s.s. Telamon 850 tons general cargo s.s. Nore 575 s.s. Glenlocky 575 s.s. Perseus 5'5 s.s. Van Swoll 675
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  • 51 570 There will be several changes in tin* commend of some of the steamers belonging to the Eastern Shipping Co npany. Captain Gullv goes to the /J'/l Caidon in place of Captain Starkey who will tike command of the Cornelia, relieving Captain Eides, transferred in command of the
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  • 80 570 .—In the District Court this m irning the case of Leong Kwong Chiok against Chow' Kam Cboon on a judgment of a Foreign Court, to wit the Supre ne Court of Perlis, for the recovery of 8 '63 due for wages was ca’l-*d or ai d h-jn], Several
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  • 130 570 u a r»-l r ni'cit from the JLg’; C ;i'ir-c .i 1 -icp C.na 'i Sir Wilfrid I/nuier arm rov -d it ‘he Dominion Dav Dinner at the Irnpmial Institut-* a few day-; ago, is ov nin-ty ye»rof age. An inquisitive vi.-ifor omeaske 1 him, it is said,
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  • 912 570 Ten Ci ton w fl,..-1 •?,o or. Hu by Mr. Osborne «.0 0' i U ‘l>< ii.-itu-el. > of lhe fine Insurance is a f rm of K tting. Everyone knows that, ihat betting on a horse-race may l»e a form of in>uranc is a fai t not so
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  • 29 571 chief officer of the Colonial yacht S'o/z/om-, take up duty as Harbourmaster, Port Sv.ettenh im, in place of Captain Mills, who has gone on leave.
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  • 43 571 —A Chinese painter who was doing up one of the Town Club windows missed his footingfind f-dl on to road below’ from a height of about 30 f>*et early this morning. He was removed to the hospital in an unconscious condition.
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  • 51 571 c.m.g., has taken up ‘Scott’s Lodge,’ Knockholt, Kent, ami in a letter to one of his old native officers writes that he has all his old treasures round him, his arms and Collection His sitting room is full of memories of Taiping and of his old regiment.— P.
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  • 52 571 -Invitations are out for the wedding of Mr. J. Carapiet, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Carapiet, and Miss Elizabeth Sarkies, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Sarkies. The wedding takes place at the Church of St. Gregory on July 18th and the reception is held at Sentosa,
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  • 55 571 1 —The following appears in the Financial Supplement to the Time» of June 8th. Partner wanted. £1,000, for a one-third share in an excellent tin mine (producing tin). Estimated profits at least =£10,000 per annum. Easily managed from London Previous knowledge unnecessary. Ad less “Genuine. 1,505.’*
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  • 76 571 Th (“-p'.mi n al < Dining of the re Chetty Ti ni'ie in Oat Eramat Road, w’ ic'i was oroc* f a. co<f of something li 840, 00, to ik place on Monday. Largo numbers of ehetties from the F. M. S. camo to Penang to fake
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  • 68 571 Th<* comi iittee of th Fir- nipor-* Phil1 armonic Society for ti e ensuing year was 'cited ns fol'ov Pre-idcnt and Conductor. Mr. W. <«. St < I r Vice President, Mr. Claud S<- on: 1! Treasurer and Secretary, Mr J. I'o r members of i mmitteo,
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  • 88 571 i mat L.C. 528 and' Hamid PC. 31 o trie.] by Mr. Colman on a charge < f el eating Tin Lian Li on June 29th. H o hmaman was a durian seller; his st r\ was C at the policemen ate one of his du tefused
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  • 474 571 HANDICAPS. Ladies Doubles. H’cap. ■1' Dunn an 1 Mrs. Adamson... —15 3 An ierson Watson —4 6 Mss Hogan Edwards... —5 6 N’ j<-es Evans 2 6 Mrs. Ebden and Miss Palmer 3 6 Kinder Jones 3/6 Jalass Mrs. Hug 4- 3/6 Miss Thornton WrightMotion... 16 Mrs.
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  • 245 571 Sydney Cup. The following is the result of the first two rounds of the above Competition. First Round. C. L. Sandes beat O. Bruce by 4 and 2 T. B. Peterkin beat R. T. Reid by 3 and 2. H. A. Neubronner beat C. R. Samuel by
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  • 81 571 Fifty thousand pounds sterling has been awarded against Mr. Horatio Bottomley on a claim by Mrs. Eleanor Curtis as Executrix for her father Mr. Robert Master, an Ex-Civil Servant of Madras. She alleged that Bottomley obtained <£57,835 by misrepresentation in the sale of certain shares. The
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  • 138 571 Since the last Cup Tie Competi- tion, football has not been played on the Esplanade until yesterday evening when the P. C. C. met the' C. R. C. m a friendly game. The P. C. C. was not well represented but the C. R. C. was at full strength.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 84 572 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. pear Sir, —I write to thank you for making me think what the Empire means to me personally. Iam afraid I had not thought it all out for myself until to-night. You are right. We must be free or die who
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  • 284 572 Feted at Penang. Mr. Mohamed Ismail of Singapore who left for England in April, 1908, to study for the Bar arrived this morning by the N-D.L. 8.s. Lutzow on his way to Singapore .after a successful career at Gray’s Inn. Three days before his departure he was
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  • 110 572 Alor Star, 1st July. Mr. P. Gilroy who was for the last two years stationed at Bukit Mertajam P. W. as Inspector of Police there, has been transferred to Kulim. South Kedah, as Chief Inspector of Police. P. Murphv of the □traits Police succeeded him. News has been received
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  • 30 572 on board the ontwn.i <m ooaru me this erman Lutzow which arrived ferin» .‘y n in S wa< removed to hospital sufffg* it is sari, from appendicitis.
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  • 1522 572 {Continued from page 569.) froL h TbuX qUOta,i 08 Lin Shao-yang rom abusive missionary references to' the Chinese character, which be offsets bv qU ot‘! Hart w°ho a th ritie9 Hke Si? Robert the BoZrat. 'v > (aftCT fitting me Boxer atrocities) that they possess
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  • 862 573 ft > -,-r First Day's Results. Klumpur, 5th July.-—There was a poor attendance at the commencem'nt of the Races yesterday, but it improved later m the evening. The Resident was pre.-ent. The going was good and the course very hard. There had been no rain for five weeks.
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  • 105 573 Gorst's Successor. The ZWy Telctjraph states that the Government has decided to recommend the appointment of Lord Kitchener as th H successor of Sir Eldon Gorst as Consul. General, Egypt. It is understood that tho powers of the office will be increased especially to include the Soudan. Practically a
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  • 141 573 Passed Without a Division. The House of Commons passed the second reading of the Naval Prize Bill without a division, thus assenting to the Declaration of London. Sir Edward Grey, the Foreign Secretary, and Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Premier, made powerful speeches, accepting responsibility for the
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  • 56 573 Control Acqu’red By Royal Mail Company. The Royal Mail Company ha< acquired control of the Shire Line. It is sla.’ 1 I that the Shire Steamers will be diverted t other tr.ides than those which the Glen fleet is now carrying in the Far East in which
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  • 34 573 Question in Parliament. Mr. L. V. Harcourt, Colonial Secretary, replying to Mr. J. Pointer, Labour Member for /Xttereliffe, said that he could not hoM outany exp”-tation of further constitutional changes in Malta. Reuter.
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  • 48 573 Encouraging Outlook. A telegram from Vienna states that as the res ull of a recent Conference between Austria, Italy and Russia a complete agreemont was arrived at in regard to the sdua tion in the Balkans. The agreement wi be most valuable in preserving pe;u*. Reuter.
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  • Page 573 Advertisements
    • 43 573 How io fur: Muscular Rheumatism. It i' than ii-ek.-s to take any uiedicn. id ii l h for muscular or chronic rlifum.ition. All that is ir*cd< I is a free apphcati <!i <, Gh iniberlaiu’s J’aiu Balm, lor tale by ill DBpcusarieia and L>talers.
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  • 88 574 “French Composure.” president Fallieres and M. DeSelves, the Foreign Minister, have gone on an official visit to Morocco. Their departure is evidence of French composure in regard to Moroccan affairs. Question in the Commons. Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Premier, informed Mr. A. J- Balfour that Morocco was seriously
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  • 184 574 Claiming the King’s Nightdress In London Dion Clayton Calthrop recounts a series of Coronation curiosities, as be rightly calls them the precise rules and regulations as to the cut and colour of dress according to rank and order of precedence. One of the most curious mentioned is this The Lord
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  • 29 574 Province Wellesley. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.808 Maximum temperature in Shade 94°F Minimum ditto 75°F Rainfall Nil Prevailing direction of Wind S. W.
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  • 29 574 BatuMatang 1,472 lbs. Jong Laudor Rubber Estates 1,500 Bakap Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 2,978 Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd. ...1,503 Eow Seng Estate 2,035 Taiping Rubber Estate 830
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  • 54 574 —To publish your Lh 10 puoiisn your r would put the E ho in a false position ur native would inevitably be miscon* we cau d° i 8 to publish j itself. This we will do, if vou is us with an authorized copv.
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  • 96 574 —The Havre Express, —me navre express, F ln g to Paris at sixty miles an hour, frkrhtfA n J. rrowes t escape from the most 4S J 19aste throu h the malicious few dav f a rai near Pont de Larche a travel;». 8 engine and tender were
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  • 607 574 We are obliged to our friend Mr. Sarwar tor the legal information that there is no such verdict known to our law as justifiable homicide.” He says it is equivalent to a verdict of not guilty.” Mrs. Proudlock committed homicide We consider she was not guilty,” but we
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  • 16 574 was seventeen years old last Tuesday. It is old enough to know better.
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  • 21 574 we learn 4>v this mail, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects.
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  • 29 574 are giving a dinner at No. 181, Carnarvon Street on Thursday, July 13, on the occasion of the marriage of their eldest daughter.
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  • 38 574 —Dr. Fox has left for Teluk Anson to inspect the area quarantined for Cholera. Dr. Wood of the M. S. (1., is looking after the local hospitals while the S. M. O. is away.
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  • 40 574 attempted a flight in a squall at Ipoli on Monday, not wishing to disappoint the public. 'Twice the airship dipped alarmingly ami once it almost capsized. In descending the airship was damaged. The repairs will run to some $350.
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  • 83 574 —Chow Foo Chong and Mak Ah Cheang were yesterday committed for trial at the next Assizes by Mr. Colman on a charge of fraudulently using a forged document to wit a partnership account book of Fong Mob Kongsi of Kwala Mud a while Chow Foo Chong was being publicly
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  • 124 574 —1 he So-called Opium Conference, for the opening of which July had announced as the probable date, is unlikely to meet for some time to come, and it may l>e regarded as having been postponed indefinitely. The chief subject for discussion at the Conference would have been the
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  • 156 574 -A Macbiavelian method of teaching English has occurred to us, a method of making people think for them- Ives, or look things up. Some of our sharp-eyed readers have put it into our head. One points to our “mistake” in writing “murderer” where we should (he thinks) write murdress.”
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 840 575 To the Editor of hie Straits Echo. Sir, With reference to your comment! on the Proudlock case you have once or twice stated that the learned Judge was not right in excluding the verdict of justifiable homicide from the verdicts which the assessors could have returned according to
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    • 93 575 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, As the Annual Cricket Match the Colony vs. F.M.S. is close at hand may I suggest the following to represent Penang f cwt he Colony, viz. Ewe Ghee C. R. C. W. H. Scully P. R. C. V. R. Scully
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  • 287 575 J u doe’s Strong Comments. Mr. Justice Fisher gave judgment in the Supreme Court on Monday in the case of F. Drage v. Mauleffinch, Orton and Company. In the course of his judgment, His Lordship said —I took time to consider, only for these reasons :—that this
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  • 373 575 There were over a dozen members -u tk course this morning. The weather be in, fine some good work was done. The Z was a little on the hard side. yorfra, Fenn up, was the first horM led out of the stables and was given two round, slow
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  • 28 575 Province Wellesley. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.843 Maximum Temperature in Shade... 94*F Minimum 75°F Rainfall Nil Prevailing direction of wind S.W.
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  • 38 575 —The M. C. C. has decided to ask Mr. Fry to captain the English cricketers going to Australia, and to invite Warner, Spooner, F.R. Foster, Strudwick, Barnes, Hobbs, and Rhodes. The others are not yet selected.
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  • 61 575 Assistant District Officer, Lower Perak, who was sent to Kedah by the F.M.S. Government to organise the Land Office there, is in with the Director of Lands, Kedah. 1 e Director, who is, by the way, a Maty gentleman, will be shewn round Mr. Harrison’s office,
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  • 65 575 -The IHh IjAlL OIK HUKJlvour*» Hongkong papers are authorised y solicitors for the executors to state as it will not lie possible for sometime ascertain the full extent of the the late Sir Hormusjee Modv, it ha* temporarily sworn at the pureh D )in sum
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  • 1178 576 The New Rebate Circular. The Conference Liners have now issued ne w circulars to shippers, and in view of the importance of the matter, we publish one in extengy. Singapore, 29th June, 1911. Rear Sirs, —To those exporters from Singapore, Penang and the Malay Peninsula to Europe, or
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  • 47 576 The handicaps in this tournament, which appeared in our paper yesterday are not correct. We apologise if we have misled any of the competitors. Our reporter was a bit too previous, as the handicappers are still at work on the handicaps.
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  • 20 576 Brieh Rublier Estate Ltd.... 4,3! 9 Alor Pongsu Rubber Estate Ltd h371 The Tali Ayer Rubber Estates Ltd 17,500
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  • 558 576 Considerable interest has Ixt-n amused 1 y in met d circles by the extraordinary '.p which has been experienced in tin lor near delivery as the result of skilful operations conducted for some months on io pait of London and Continental operates who hold the bulk
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  • Page 576 Advertisements
    • 44 576 How to Cure Munular »Eeu natian. It is worse than um.I.-. to take any Ule di. cine» internally for muu ular or chronic rheumatism. All that i, needed i, a f„,. .pplication of Chamberlain’, Pam l: allu bor nalo I.y all Itiiipeuiiarua aud ladles.
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  • 1394 577 (Con! iuued from puje oi d) The want of reverence for other people’s religions, is pernT.i 'y Christian. In the pr-'vjnt writer’s pu i. t 4’ ,;no.si. he has diligently sought the com; any of n iigious teachers for the la-’ thirty years, an 1
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  • 58 577 ;xS-. To-day’s Scratchings. First Race—Yabba. Second Race —Pin, Petgrave. Third Race Z tnibar, Phonograph. Fo L' it i h Race— Wind fall. Fifth Race—Sylvia. Sixth 1 ac e —Wai hisey. Ei iHTii Race —Madra. Ninth Race —Island Princess. For xll Engagements—Pikat, Sirdar, B-.nvhill, Chanticleer, Trippy, Sapphire. A -Sapphire,
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  • 42 577 Liberals Capture The Seat. At the by-Eleetion at Central Hull ctused by th uii'C iting of Sir II. S. King (Unionist) the following votes were polled Dr. R. W. Aske (Liberal)... 3,545 Sykes (Unionist) 3,283 Liberal Majority... 262 > Renter.
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  • 11 577 Oxford vs. Cambridge. Oxford beat Cambridge by 74 runs. Reuter.
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  • 25 577 Expected To Recover. Sir Francis Younghusband who is lying at a sanatorium at Verviers is improving. He is expected to recover. Reuter.
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  • 86 577 Some Criticisms And McKenna's Reply. In the House of Commons during the discussion in committee of the Naval Estimates Mr. A. H. Lee, Conservative member for Farcham, and Mr. A. J. Balfour criticised the insufficiency of the cruisers to police the trade routes. Mr. Reginald McKenna, First
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  • 32 577 V/olgast Retains His Title. A telegram from San Francisco states that Adolf Wolgast knocked out Owen Moran in thirteen rounds, thus retaining the Light-Weight Championship of the world. Reuter.
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  • 162 577 .—The Peninsular and Oriental Company’s steamship Medina, which will convey the King and Queen to Bombay in November on the occasion of their visit to India for the Durbar, bas just carried out a series of steam trials 011 Clvde, with ent Del v satisfactory results, bbe
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  • 19 577 At 293a., Anson Road, Penang. Th® wife of J. E. Mathieu of a sou Singapore papers please copy.
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  • 36 577 Necrology. Queen Maria Pia. The death took place at Turin of Queen Maria Pia. She was born in 1847 and married in 1862 to the late King Luis I of Portugal, who died in 1889. Reuter.
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  • 128 578 Pr NANG, 6TH JULY. courier u of the Chartered Bank. London, Bank W 4 months’ sight Bank 2/41 8 Cre<lit 2 4 i 3 Documentary.. 2/4 fklcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174J 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 174-J Monlmein, Demand Bank 173$ 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras»
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  • 208 578 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 2 >.50 Trang Pepper 20. uom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace 108 nominal Pickings 103— sellers Nutmegs 110s. 22 sellers f No. 1 5.80 sales Sugar < 2 5.60 sales (Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.65 sales fTahbun 190.— sellers s°°
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  • Page 578 Advertisements
    • 61 578 Jo 8 furrr CURE NO FICTION I V THr U iuc E i2 E EED Now DESPAIR. FRENCM REMEDY THERAPION rio. 1 Curt-T^ tlme ten a days only, ethers* xjsupersediDginjettion« THERAPION No 2 THERAPION No.3 VormofTherar n ry Npw 1 ur agee(TasteL sj Trade M I s \V* Uk.-af-. care.
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    • 519 578 '(5 i. #y a’ A. 4 hiUlJ—' '■’•I t JLu 1 Hungry—But Afraid to Eat. That is the distresiful plight of man, a sufferer from Indigestion. Louring for a good square meal, he dare not give”rein to appetite because of the tortures that are sure to follow, and so has
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    • 246 578 SALE. WALKER'S EVERYDAY C00KSHY BOOK For the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay St’tes. PRICE $1. POSTAGE EXTRA. CASH WITH ORDER. ERO.M THE “Straits Echo” Office, Penang. FOR SALE. Wk Have Received Another CoNSIGIIMENT OK TOUGH WHITE MANILLA ENVELOPES. Cheap and. Strong Quality. Price $1-50 per 1,000. CASH NETT. -0’1/.', The
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