Straits Echo, 17 June 1903
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Straits Echo
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Title Section34 1903-06-17 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 1 NO. 15. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17th, 1903. 324 Pkr Annum, Copt, 10 Ckntb.34 words
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Advertisement2184 1903-06-17 1 A. E. SKEELS. o-r 31, Beach Street, S.N.G rpHE mail sto.uners may U* expected to 1 arrive Outwards, and leave Penan# Homewards, on the following dates:— Mai! Service. Outwards. June 25 Coromandel connecting with 20 Parramatta do Britannia China Victoria Hi malaya India Homewards. June 27 Chusan connecting with Arcadia2,184 words
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Article968 1903-06-17 2 First Day. Tuesday, 28th July, 1903. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value 9500—A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (lOst.) An allowance of 141bs. to all ex-Griffins. Entrance 810. Distance, one mile. 2. Fibst Gkiffin Race. Value 8400 and 8100 to Second Horse.—A Race-for August 1903968 words
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Article, Illustration60 1903-06-17 2 Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays. AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 226-232, Beach Street, Penang. Price after Ist July DAILY, LOCAL Kl |wr auuiim. (Fust Free) 27 MAIL EDITION (Fuel Free) 13 CABLED ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188. Editor, Chesney Duncan. •Sub-EditAr. Harold F.60 words
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Article20 1903-06-17 2 On the 26th May. at Shanghai, the wife of W. Cohen. Imperial Chinese Post Office, Hangchow, of a son.20 words
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Article30 1903-06-17 2 At Loudon, on the 21st April, Montague Levy, formerly of Yokohama. At Hongkong, on the 1st June. Annie Mart, aged 18 months, only daughter of John and Rebecca Gloyn.30 words
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Article1401 1903-06-17 2 Pierce Favours a Reservoir For Storage. (Continued from 16th June.) From recent pressure readings Mr. Pierce found that of the taldequantity < f water used in sixteen hours throughout George Town (Penang half was consumed during six hours. In the annual reports forwarded to Mr. Pierce bv1,401 words
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Article180 1903-06-17 2 The Penang petition to His Ex. the Governor respecting the proposed great rise in the price of chandu, as reported in the Echo on 10th inst.. has. we understand, lieen referred to Mr. Barnes, the Chinese Protector, for investigation. Mr. Barnes held an interview yesterday with some180 words
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Article512 1903-06-17 2 THE PINiHQ FOUNDRY. One of the most successful industrial i establishments in Penang to-day is the Iron i Foundry on Weld's Quay .which has emerged from a comparatively obscure concern into a prominent industrial and engineering establishment of first-class importance, thanks to the energy, foresight and integrity of512 words
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Article557 1903-06-17 2 DESCRIPTIVE REPORT. (By Our Special Co in mi ittumer.) Kwala Lumpor, 11th June:—The programme to-day was heavily handicapped bv the weather, the last four races l>eing run with the rain descending in torrents. The day opened drearily, and this doubtless had considerable effect in reducing the attendance, for557 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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351 1903-06-17 2 To THF EDITOR OP TIIK STRAITS Kcßo Sir, —In an editorial note t 0 vow of yesterday you say: Advocate now at 250,000.” The it j s t J(i tion supplied with water from and the Waterfall, in other w<, n 5 Municipality, minus Jelutoug351 words
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Article454 1903-06-17 2 Splendid Results. LUNINO. FOO CH*OK. ASD EDGAR TO THIICU ONE PICUL OF TIN TO THE CUBIC IA»! A subscriber writes from Lahat 11: Liming, one of the directors of the Trow I mines, is now in Kinta looking into th affairs of the mines, which454 words
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Article, Illustration88 1903-06-17 2 There being considerable doubt as is the handsomest man in Penang an l Federated Malay States, and not high feeling caused thereby. l 'i decided to get this delicate matter t up by public opinion. The recipient of the highest votes, within the time the Compel88 words
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Advertisement308 1903-06-17 2 PERRIER JOUET CHAMPAGNES. AGENTS HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. KITSON LAMPS. The Finest Light in Existence. AfpLy to HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. Sole Agents. MACHINERY, ETC. Steam Engines Boilers of various Horse-powers. Petroleum, Gasoline, Stationary and Marine Engines. Huttenbach Bros. Co. LEVER BROS. LTD. SUNLIGHT, LIFE BUOY and other Soaps. Sob-Agents, Huttenbach Bros.308 words
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Advertisement247 1903-06-17 2 YANKEE NOVELTY Co. Has now in stock a large variety of American products and manufactures which are being sold at the lowest cash prices consistentjwith the good quality they possess. The latest importation consists of a fine up-to-date Wood Cook Stove That beats every other kind of cooking appliance in247 words
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Article56 1903-06-17 3 GREAT BRITAIN ACTING GAUTIOUBLY. {Reuter Service) London, 16th June:—The Right Honourable Arthur James Balfour (Prime Minister), replying to an interrogatory in the House of Commons, said that the question of dip- lomatic relations with members of the new Servian Cabinet who were concerned in the recent56 words
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Article97 1903-06-17 3 THE SPEEDY DEUTCHLAND ASHORE OFF SANDY HOOK. (Manila Cable new* Specia.l) Sew York, June 6th:—The giant ocean liner, the Deutschland, belonging to the North German Lloyds, ran aground off Sandy Hook today. The sea is heavy and it is feared that the huge ship will be badly97 words
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Article133 1903-06-17 3 ROYAL COOK IS GUILTY PARTY. (Manila Cablenetrn Special.) New York, June 4th:—The whole Kingdom of Servia Ims been aroused to an unwonted state of excitement through the discovery, by the bodyguard of tin? Queen, that a systematic attempt was being made to poison her Majesty133 words
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Article76 1903-06-17 3 VENERABLE STATESMAN LYING AT DEATH S DOOR. Manila Cable new# Special) New York, June Gth —A Ivondon special says that the Marquis of Salisbury is seriously ill from a sickness resembling Bright’s disease. The aged Marquis has been failing for some time past. Ilis trouble lias76 words
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Article161 1903-06-17 3 MUCH OF FORMER PRESTIGE LOST (Manila Cablenetct Special.) New York, June 6th Cable advices from London bring word that Oxford University Li bankrupt. The ancient institution nas suffered much in late years by the failure of its former sources of revenue. The endowments left by wealthy deceased sons161 words
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Article60 1903-06-17 3 SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND NOW SERIOUSLY ILL. (Manila Cablenact Special.) New York, 7th June: —Pope Leo XIII is said to be suffering from iicute intestinal inflamatiou, and it is the opinion of physicians that the trouble is cancer of the intestines The aged Pontiff is growing60 words
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Article58 1903-06-17 3 HAS SUCCESSFUL TOUR AND IS SURE OF NOMINATION. [Manila Cable newt Special.) New York, 7th June: —President Koosevelt arrived in Washington to-day from the flooded district. Ihe Republican party lestders ex- pressed themselves as being extremely gratified with the results of his western trip. They are confident that58 words
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Article65 1903-06-17 3 (MciftiTa Cublrnru* Special.) 1 New York, June 7th:—Thomas I n driek has l>een appointed ArchI h «Uop of Manila. Anhbislip Hendrick is the successor to Archbishop Montgomery who was first named but who declined on the grounds that he had been with his diocease for so65 words
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Article437 1903-06-17 3 THE FRENCH DESIGNS ON KELANTAN AND TRINQANU. L i, CHECKMATED BY ACTION OF BRITISH GOVERNMENT. (Special to Echo.) Singapore, 17th June: —Trustworthy information! has reached here that the end is well within sight of the delicate questions which have come up for settlement in respect of obvious437 words
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Article65 1903-06-17 3 (Reuter Service) London, 16tli June —Peter Karageorgevitch, who was proclaim ?d King of Servia by the Bulgarian Army on the 12th instant, immediately after the troops had shot King Alexander 1, Queen Draga, all the Royal family and several Cabinet Ministers, has signified his acceptance65 words
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Article119 1903-06-17 3 GOSCHEN DECLARES IT A GAMBLE WITH l THE FOOD OF THE PEOPLE. (Renter fierrict) London, l(>th June:—Tlie Ht. Hon. G- J. Goselien (who was Chancellor of tlie Exchequer in I/Ord Salisbury’s second administration, in 1887) raised a discussion in in the House of Lords on the new119 words
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Article51 1903-06-17 3 SEVEN MONTHS INACTIVITY. (Reuter Service) London, 17tli June: —Reuter's Agency understands that the Indian Camel Corps will be employed in the tramsport service between Bohotle and Berbera pending the construction of a light rail way, which will occupy seven months. Meanwhile the British attitude will be mainly51 words
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Article401 1903-06-17 3 VIGOROUS REMONSTANCES NECESSARY. British Minister Returns to Pekixo. (Reuter g Service.) London, 17th June:—The Marquess of Lansdowne (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), speaking in the House of Lords, said the Government has sefious cause for complaint in respect of the applications for Ra il way401 words
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Article108 1903-06-17 3 A MAIL WILL CLOSE FOE Moulinein —Per Janet Nicoll, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Langkat —Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli —Per Ho Kwei, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Pangkor and TeWk Anson —Per Canton, to-Morrow, 2 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh —Per Pegu, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli,108 words
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Article119 1903-06-17 3 (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 1/Bf2 4 months’ sight Bank 1/9 T 6 3 Credit 1/9 A 3 Documentary 1/91 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 129 4 3 days’ sight Private 131 Bombay, Demand Bank 1291 3 days’ sight Private 1311 Madras, Demand Bank 1291 3119 words
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Advertisement353 1903-06-17 3 3Iunicipal Notice. THE next ORDINARY MEETING of the Municipal Commissioners will be held At the MUNICIPAL OFFICE. Ok Fridat, the 19th instant, at 3 p.m. (By Order» R. P. PHILLIPS. Secretary Municipal Notice. pvAVID BROWN A Co.. 4 Logan’s -U Buildings, Estate Agents and Auditors. Reports and Valuations. Sale by353 words
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Advertisement5 1903-06-17 3 ROSE’S LIME JUICE. McAlister Co.5 words
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Advertisement293 1903-06-17 3 VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Photographer. Municipal Notice. ~VTOTICE is hereby given that on and after this date until further notice the supply of water from the Waterfall will be cut off293 words
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Advertisement2055 1903-06-17 4 ANDREW USHER CO., Special Reserve. O. V. G. WHISKY. CRAIGELLACHE GLENLIVET DISTILLERY Co.’s GAELIC “OLD SMUGGLER” WHISKY. William Teacher and Sons' Old Glenlivet Whisky. P. ll loir Crane Co/s PAINT OILS AND TURPENTINE. BURRELL CO.’S Paints and Paint Oil. PENANG FOUNDRY Co., (Established 1876.) ENGINEERS, M I L LWRIGH T2,055 words
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Article701 1903-06-17 5 We unterstand that although no direct negotiations have taken place between the Cabinets in London and Tokyo on the sub- ‘t of Manchuria, there is a distinct understanding between the British and Jajwnese Governments as to the course of action tha‘ will lie taken in certain701 words
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Article186 1903-06-17 5 Have you noticed, gentle reader, that we’ve expert men galore. On everything pertaining to this town of Singajmre. Be it merely making btaehan or the planning of a scheme. To convert this LiOn City to an architectural dream r There’s the gent., who, to the186 words
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Article176 1903-06-17 5 4 N Enterprising Manager: A person J\ with money enough to pay salaruw, or nerve enough to owe them. A Star An individual who mare often than not glitter* without shining. A Critic: A jierson who is permitted to enjov the privilege of witnessing frequently I indifferent plays live176 words
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Article369 1903-06-17 5 BABY 8 DIAKY. January 1. Just l*om. Here s a lark! Papa does not seem very pleased though. February 1. Every night pa walks up and down the bedroom with me when I squeal. I alwavs squeal. I must do something. March 1. Nurse is a spiteful thing369 words
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Article504 1903-06-17 5 THE EPOCH-MAKING SPEECH REFERRED TO RECENTLY BY REUTER. London. May 16th.- Mr. Chamberlain addressed a meeting in the Birmingham Town Hall last night. He was accorded a great ovation. He spoke hopefully of the unification of South Africa. He remarked that he ha l returned from504 words
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Advertisement652 1903-06-17 5 ALL STANDING ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE ECHO Cl* WILL EE -REPEOBUCED IN. BRIEF HEBE. PRITCHARD A Co. xiuk«»e &*B afe ■m m. id 1 warn zm ¥»iw YANKEE NOVELTY Co. z»t?®*uem ftA+Hta^siti: I «Is/]'* mt dijfi, sms as* #dft& 7KW 3ttt *r If IS agttAß I ir®?B ON SLA NO. ft652 words
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Advertisement109 1903-06-17 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A PPLICATIONS for the following -ZrV. appoint incuts will U* received by the undersigned up to 12 noon oil Friday the 19th instant. 1. Clerk Municipal Aluttoirs (Cantonese preferred) at a salary of 330 per month. 2. Assistant Bailiff at a salary of S4O per month, security to109 words
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Advertisement106 1903-06-17 5 Graham Co., LIMITED., t m wholesale CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, Penang, m in >1 OQ I O o" o O L t I A. W. A. Anti White-Ant. S 0 1 H m > 2 d (fi A Valuable Mixture for destroying white ants and preserving attackable substances from the106 words
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Advertisement244 1903-06-17 6 H x 9 >'v\ ZMttU 9 9 9 The CRITERION PRESS, Limited ESTABLISHED 1883. ESTABLISHED 1883. PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS. Proprietors of the “Straits Echo”, the Penang Sin Poe” and “Chahyah Pulau Penang. The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and lithographers in the Orient. I- Our plant is of the very244 words
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