Straits Echo, 10 June 1904

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF FVF.NIS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, Till; FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. YOU. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 10th JUNE, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 130.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    54 1 Birth. UN 6th June, at the Ice Work. River Valley Road, Singapore, the wife of W. Cuiuuiings. of a son. Mahkiauks. At Pai is. on 11 May. O. Billotte to Kittv. daughter of E. Nathan, of Siugui>ore. On 11 May. at Whitfield. England, C. J. Wliarry. M. D..
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    HIGH WATER.
    41 1 For Wwk mu,]mg Thursday, June 16, 1904. A.M. P. SI. ■m Friday, lotli 0.80 0.55 Saturday, lltii 1.20 1.45 Sunday, 12t.1i 2.10 2.85 Monday, 18th 800 8.25 Tuesday, 14tii 850 415 Wednesday, 15tli 4.40 5.0-5 Thursday, 16th 5.30 5.55
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 O New Moon Juue 14tli, 8.8 a.m. First, Quarter 20tli. 12-82 p.m. 1 O Full Moon 28tli, 1.42 a.m. Lust Quarter July stli, 12.85 p.m.
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    FIXTURES.
    50 1 To-i»av. 2Htli Day, 4tli Moon. Town llaini. Esplanade, 5-30 p.m. W ayang Yap Chow Tlioug, Campbell Street, 9 p.m. To-jiorhoiv, 29th Dav, 4th Moon. Cricket, *P. R. C. r. B. K. C. Esplanade., 2 p.m. Town Baud. Golt Glub, 5.80 p.m. Wayaug Yap Chow Thong. Campbell Street, 9 p.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    52 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Guru Aims. j I <.\i i-: w ums. M'tfla 2-7 June Sim'" 1!J June Coromandel 25 lixlra Service. < turn a i< ns 1 i «> m i:w ki«s. Socotra t-l Jane j Pent /7 June llorueo .25’ j Ceylon l Jn 'y «r For
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      How Nanshan was Won.
      317 1 Thrilling Tale of Japanese Gallantry. < Ceylon Standard Service.) London, 80 May.—General Oku reports:—We began the action at miduiglit of the 25th May. The 4th Division in the centre and the 3rd Division on the left. The darkness was intense but Kinchan was soon captured. Our
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      The Derby.
      108 1 Details of the tireat Race. (Ceylon Observer Service.) Calcutta, 2 Juue.—A special telegram to the Englishman, dated London, Ist June, says:—“ The morning was very wet hut cleared later and the going on the course was very heavy. St. Amant held a clear lead throughout and won by
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      The Tibet Mission.
      95 1 No News For Three Days. i Cet/on Independent Service.) I Calcutta, 27 May.—The second wing of the Fortieth Patinos have beeu ordered to move immediately from Jhansi to Siliguri to be in readiness for Tibet. No news of llie Mission has been received at Simla for three
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      Port Arthur.
      64 1 The Defenders must Retire on final Defences. Allahabad, 2 June.—A special telegram t< the Pioneer, dated Loudon Ist June, Ihe Tune» correspondent using wireless telegraphy states that the second Russian position is weak, and the Russians must retire on the final defences of Port Arthur. The illusory belief
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      War Items.
      686 1 Remarkable Russian Opinion Thk Standard’s Kieff correspondent reported under date 10 May that he obtained the following expression of 1 opinion from a former member of the Asiatic department of the Russian Foreign Office :—Europe could never civilise Asia. The civilising factor must'itself be an Asiatic Power, and
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 1 Pbnano, 10th Juue (liy courtesy of the Chartered llo.nk. j «'«nndnn Demand Bank ...l/lOJj’ t months’sight Hank ...1/11,*, 3 Credit ...1/11$ 3 Documentary ...1/11, 7 W Calcutta, Demand Bank Ks. 143 3 days’ sight Private 115 Bombay. Demand Bank 143 3 days’ sight Private 145 Madras, Demand Bank 142$
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    PRODUCE.
    164 1 fin c 72 GO 3old leaf 81.— B. Pepper (W. Coast 31b.5.50v5.)? 23. buyers White Pepper 41. —tellers j Traug Pepper 28 i sellers Cloves (picked) 48.— uom. Mace 95. —gales Mace Pickings 75. Nutmegs 11 Os 45. —sales (No. I 6.30 Sugar 2 no stock. Basket 4.10 buyers
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    MAILS CLOSE
    99 1 Foa:— Singapore -Per General Pel, to-morrow, noon. Tone kali—Per h'otorna, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Balira Asalian —Per It. Halttvyn, to-morrow, 1 p.iu. Port Swettenham aud Singapore—Per Avagyee, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham—Per To Tony, tomorrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Lanykat, to-morrow, 2 p.in. Deli —Per PtiloKimau, to-morrow
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      176 1 Rotorua, Br. s.s. 555, Brown, 9th June,. Tongkah, Btli Juue, Gen., —K. G. Co. Puno Rimau, Br. s.s. 297, Nielsen, 10th Juue, Deli, 9th June, Gen.,—H. L Co. Langkat. Br. s.s. 187, Liddell, 10th Juue, Telu k Anson, 9th June, Gen.,— K. G. Co. Taw Tong. Br. s.s. 105,
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      DEPARTURES.
      40 1 10th June. Deli, for Traug. Perak, for Port Swetteuham and Malacca. Lad;/ Wild, for Teluk Anson. Pentakota, for Rangoon and Calcutta. van Outhoorn, for Sabang, Olehleh and Padang. Oldeuberg, for Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, and via Naples for Europe, etc.
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      IN PORT.
      121 1 Rotorua, Br. s.s. 555, Brown, 9th June, Tong kali, Bth June, Gen., —K. G. Co. Puno Rimau, Br. s.s. 297, Neilseu, 10th June, Deli, 9th June, Geu, —H. L. Co. Lanukat, Br. s.s. 187, Liddell, 10th Juue, Teluk Ausou, 9th June, Gen., K. G. Co. Taw Tono. Br.
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      EXPECTED.
      49 1 Yoxxdx From Aye ills Due Nam Sang Calcutta B.&Co. 1 Oth June ftlenlochy London B&Co. 10th Simla Singapore P&O. 11th C. F. Laeriz Colombo B.M.&Co. 11th Kuni Sang {Singapore B.&Co. 13 th Monuiouth'l shire Singapore B.&Co. 13th Benia rig London S.B.&Co. 22nd Beumolir [Singapore I S. B.&Co. 23rd
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      SAILINGB.
      47 1 Veneeh Vor Ajentn Leave» Nuiii Sang Singapore B.&Co. 1 Oth June Simla Colin bo P.&O. Uth C. F. Laeriz Singapore B.M.ACo. 12th tf Oldenburg Colombo B.M.&Co. 12th Kuin Sang MonmovtliCalcutta B.&Co. 14th *t silire London B.&Co. 15th Benlarig Singapore S.B.&Co. 22nd Beumohr London S.B.&Co. 23rd tf
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      PASSENGERS.
      32 1 Inirurd —Per Pulo ltimau,” from Dell, Mr. Lee Tye Suau. Per Laugkat,” from Teluk Ausou, Messrs Corbett aud Reicherd. Per Kistna,” from Singapore, Miss Shanklan, Brother James, Mr. L. C. Brown.
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      172 1 c/5 —5 U'J U 4 C/5 0 f WHISKIES NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, j Selangor, ami Sumal ia. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. j on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street. Penang. Photographer. 3(>c Aix-la-Chapelle KAISER WATER A Refreshing Dietetic Table Water. According to tlio
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    Police Affairs.
    1841 2 This fallowing were ooresjxmdencc lias been laid before tlie Legislative Council by command of His Excellency tlie Governor: Secretary of State for the Colonies to'Officer Administering THE. GOVERNMENT. Downing Street, Bth April, 1904. Sir, —I have 1 lie honour to acknowledge the receipt of Sir F. Swettenham s
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      17 2 notice. SHAIK AHMED MEAN, Draughtsman, has taken up an office at S 3, ACNEEN STREET. 20-D-OA 302
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      2269 2 J Hongkong 1 Ast. Superintendents. Dy. Superintendent. Capt. Snporiutendent. Straits Ast. Super-"] Settlements, in tendonts (Grade II.) Ast. Superintendents (Grade 1.) Superintendents. InspectorGeneral IS II 60 >l4l ',n! I NOTICE. TO 600 60 720 600 100 1.000 A GYMKHANA MEETING will isheld by the Kinta Gymkhana Club, on the 2ml
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    The Straits Echo.
    79 4 entire eferyhniljr, an 4 jiwtir* slim*. Fin-rant, Established June Ist, 1903. PuhlUlithl ilitily (etCP|*t MiiHluyM AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 22 <»-232, Beach Street-. Penang PRICK DAII.Y, MMMI. (it ink OE' TAXATION'S ruetage Kxtm UAH. KIHTION (I'm* Kre*) 15 ('A til.K AIMMtKSS: lie It o—Penang.” Telephone
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  • Current Topics.
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      British Borneo.
      326 4 The administration of justice in British Borneo appears to cause con- siderabit* dissatisfaction. In our last issue we published a protest from Borneo signed British Justice and yesterday evening received news by the Mail that in the House < f Commons on the 18th ultimo Mr. Henniker Heaton
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      The War in Tibet.
      296 4 In the House of Couinioiis on the 17th ultimo Marl Spencer pressed Government for further information respecting the root-cause of the present difficulties ,51ml the steps they proposed t > take to obtain satisfaction from the Tibetan authorities. Lord Hardwicke,, after j relating' the various acts
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    Our Water Suppiy.
    1885 4 Nr. Gaffney on Standpipes Tiik vital question of tin* Water; Supply of Penang having been further j complicated by the decision to introduce I standpipes in the streets to control the consumption of water, a representative j of the Echo this morning interviewed j Mr. F. S.
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  • States’ News.
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      PERAK.
      943 4 Front Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, I) June. Revd. Pvkett, of the Methodist Episcopal Mission, Penang, goes up Maxwell's Hill to-day, with Mrs. Pykett and children, for a change. They will be there probably for a fortnight. Mrs. Pykett gave a sermon in the Tamil language on Sundayevening in the
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    THE WAR.
    282 5 The Etzel Murder. Battle Urging Round Port Arthur. Russians Defeated at Saimatse Sun ken Russian Warships at Tauirwan. {Echo Special.) >liaugliai, DJime.—Tlu investigations of the American Consul at Newellwang with regard to the shooting of Mr. Etzel, the Daily 'Telegraph correspondent, prove that Mr. Etzel fell a victim
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Afghanistan.
      48 5 No British Mission to Cabul {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 10 June. —The Rt. Hon. St. John B rod rick, Secretary of State for India, has replied in the negative to a question as to whether a British Mission was to start for Cabul at an early date.
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      Morocco.
      37 5 The Naval Demonstration (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 10 June. —It transpires that only two marines have been detailed to guard the American wife of the Belgian Minister at Tangier, who is living in an isolated house.
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      Britain and Austria.
      67 5 A Baton for King Edward (Supplied by Renter.) London, 10 June. —The Archduke Frederick, on behalf of the Emperor Francis Joseph, has presented King Edward with the baton of a Field Marshal of the Austrian army. The Archduke is to review the First Ann? Corps at Aldershot
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      Colonial Appointment.
      47 5 (Supplied by Reitter.) London, 10 June.- Mr. Alexander Murray Ashmore, c. m. > Government Secretary of British Gummi, has been appointed to succeed Mr. Everard F. iinThurn, m. c r. a., as Lieutenant-Governor and Colonial Secretary of ('eylon, the hitter having been appointed Governor of Fiji.
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      The Army.
      57 5 lord Kitchener's Order (Supplied by Renter.) London, 10 June.—Lord Kitchener’s Indian Army Order lias been j laid upon the table of House of < ’ominous. The Times, in discussing the document, insists noon the urgency for the assimilation of the Home and Indian systems, espec ally as regards
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      Parliament.
      30 5 Resignation of n Member I Supplied by Reuter.) London, 10 June.— Mr. John I Lockie, Conservative Member for Devon port, lias resigned his scat in the House of Commons.
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    Siam.
    771 5 {from Our O'Ctl Correspondeuf.) Bangkok. 21 May.—An anticipated in my last letter- and ;is wired to the Echo yesterday, a reprieve lias been granted to Poona Submin, the murderer of Moh&med Abdul Kader, and so we are spared ihe undesirable sensation of a British execution. The commutation of the
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    Our Mail Budget.
    2628 5 Waterloo Again! The Horton Scandal. NEW ARMY REGULATIONS. A NEW ASIATIC DEPARTMENT. THE BIG TURF CASK. Sultan, Thar and Mikado. Oom Paul’s Condition. Russian Army Scandal. TIIK KAISKI; JX ITALY. How Japanese Readiness and Action Prevented an Attack on Sasebo. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Fleet Street, 1
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    STOP PRESS TELEGRAMS.
    50 5 This space b reserved fur t he publication of news arriv in after the day's news has been imposed. Refugees :irrivetl at Chefoo state that Fort Arthur is surrounded by entrenehiiieuts fifteen feet deep and surmounted by heavy guns. The outlying districts have been thickly mined. Reuter.
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    The “Supao” Trial.
    609 7 Two Prisoners Sentenced. In the Mixed Court at Shanghai last Saturday, the last stage was reached in this famous, hut now half-forgotten, trial. Of the six inen arrested at the beginning of last July, four were released on the conclusion of the trial in December. Two men,
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