Straits Echo, 7 December 1904

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    37 1 Straits Echo t DAILY CHRONICLE 01 EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 7th DEGEM HER, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 280.
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    HIGH WATER.
    42 1 jr,„ \V**»k «ndiny Tuesday, Dee. 14, 1904. AM. P.M. Wednesday. 7th 35 Tluiixki 3t li 1. 1.25 Friday 9th I*o 2.15 riday, lOlli 2.40 3.05 Saturday, lfth 3.30 3.55 Sunday, 12th 4.20 445 l3th 5.10 5.35 Tuesday, 14th 6. 6.25
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    FIXTURES.
    31 1 T<*-,oay. Isi Day, lllh Moon. Towu Band, Esplanade, 5-80 p.m. Opera Stainboul, 9 p m. O-MOKROW. 2nd Day, 11th Moon. Town Band, Golf Club, 5-80 p.m. Opera. Stauiboiil, 9 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    26 1 0 New Moon l>ec. 7ih tt.3i> a. w. First Quarter... 14th 2.22 p.ai. O Full Moon 23rd 12.21 a.m. Last Quarter 29th 12.14 p.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    47 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. < »tn w «Kim. llomkwa Kim. Malta if Dec. Nubia 'J4 D* i c. Coromandel -6* j Benya! 7 Jan. hxira Service. < iIIWAHIW. j|oMK\VAKI>S. Java Id Dec. I Ceylon W Dec. Palma ‘J7 Candia J J •ar K«i piu i icuiars •"see I’itge
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    MAILS DUE.
    93 1 English Malfa 9 Dec. China Chtuau 10 China Prem*en 14 English (Java) 14 The P. «!t O. K. M. steamer Malta, having left Colombo at 11 a. hi on Sunday, 4th iust., is expected t<> arrive here at 5 a.m. on Friday, 9th inst.., and will leave for
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    War Items.
    1584 1 The Army oi- Manchuria. RUSSIAN COMMA N 1»E Rs OE^CKIHED. {By an Italian Correspondent of the Times lately with the Russian H eadq ua rte rs.) Have you ever seen a series ot’ pictorial diagrams which gives you iu a graphic manner statistical information with regard to all
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 1 fiSSANU, "tH DrCEJMBKK. I By courtesy of the Chartered Ha.uk.) Tiondon Demand Bank 1 /11, 5 4 months’ sight Rank ...1/1 1^», 3 Credit ...1/11} 3 Documentary ...1/1 lj Calcutta. Demand Bank Its. 144 3 days’ sight Private 141» Bombay, Demand Bank 144 3 days’ sight Private 140 Madras.
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    SHARES
    199 1 BersawahGold Mine Co., Ld. 13. —sales Ranh Australian Gold Mining Co.. Ld 4.75 sellers Redjang Lebong Gold Mining Co., Ld 220 —buyers KadanaGold Alining Co.,Ltd. (fully paid) 5 10.— notn. Bruseii Tin Mining Co., Ld. S 3.50 sellers Cheudariang Hydraulic 'Pin Mining Co., Ld 10. notn. Kaningan Tin Mining
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    PRODUCE.
    163 1 L'm x 79-25 buyer» Gold leaf S 7850 B. Pepper (W. Coas» 31b5.50z.)$ 24. —buyers White Pepper 39. —sellert Trang Pepper out of season Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 84 —sellers Mace Pickings 74. —sellers Nutmegs lids 41. —sales (Ho. 1 6.10 nom Sugar 2 no stock. (Basket
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      58 1 Unity, Not. s.s. 980, Hausen, 7th J>ec., Kaugoon, 4th Dec., Geu.. —C. H. 8. Cornelia, Br s.s. 194, Marris, 6th Dec., Deli, stli Dec., Geu., —K. G. Co. Jin Ho, Br. s.s. 110, Hastrup, 7th Dec., Laugkat, 6th Dec., Geu., —Quah Beug Kee Calypso, Br. s.s. 889, Durmger, 7th
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      DEPARTURES.
      24 1 7th December. Calypso, for Deli. Rotorua, for Tongkah. R. Halewyh, for Batu Bahru. Lang,'cat, for Teluk Anson. Tong Clman, for Perlis and Setul.
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      IN PORT.
      44 1 Unity, Nor. s.s. 980, Hauseu, 7th Dec., Raugoou, 4th Dec., Geu., —C. H. S. Cornelia, Br. s.s. 194, Marris, 6th Dec., Deli, sth Dec., Geu., —K. G. Co. Jin Ho, Br. s.s. 110, Hastrup, 7th Dec.. Jaiugkat, 6th Dec., Gen—Quah Beug Kee.
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      EXPECTED.
      57 1 t t'roui A <jents Ihte M. Valerie Singapore S.lv.&Co. 8tli Dec Nam Sam* Singapore B.&Co. 8th Malta Colombo jP.&O. Dtli (jr. A pear Calcutta lA.A.A.Co. 9th Purnea Singapore H.L.&Co. 9th Benaloler Singapore 3.B.&C6. 10th Glenlogan London B.&Co. 14tli Java Suez P.&O. 14th J»ai Sa»g Calcutta iB.&Co. 15th Bepjarig London
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      SAILINGS.
      64 1 v.„ i r nts 1 it>n r^n M. Valerie j Colombo S.K.&Co. 8th L)ec. Malta Singapore P.&O. 9th U. A pear Singapore A. A. A.Co. 9t,h Nam Sang jCalcutta B &Co. 9th Pit men Rangoon H.L.&Co. 9th 1 lena Mer [London S.B.&Co. 10th Gleulogan [Singapore B.&Co. 13th Java Singapore
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      MAILS CLOSE
      81 1 For l.angkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson—Per Canton, to-morrow. 2 p.m, Port Swetteuham and Singapore—Per Ban Wluitt Soon, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Rangoon—Per Unity, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swetteuham Malacca—Per Peark, 9th instant, 2 p.m. Port Swetteuham and Singapore—Per Avagyee,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      144 1 MARTYN Co. A WHISKIES. STEARNS’ WINE stimulates appetite and assists in the assimilation of other food. The l>eueticial effect is seen at once. Depression aud langour pass away rapidly. SXRDA.XV McAlister Co., Ltd. PENANG, AMERICAN CARTS. Built expressly to our own specification. Just arrived from America. The McAlister Cart 9130
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      24 1 The warning symptoms of consumption should be heeded without delay. Commence with moderate doses of Stearns' Wine and consult the family physician at once.
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      153 1 STEARNS’ WINE, for debility, emaciation, thin and impure blood. Auamiie girls improve rapidly. An excellent Iron Tome, SIRDAR. THE LONDON DIRECTORY, /CONTAINING over 2,0(10 page* of eondensod commercial matter, enables enterprising traded throughout the Empire to keep in close touch with the trade of the Motherland. Brides being a complete
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      15 1 THE CELEBRATED "S. B. Co.” square face Gin in red cases. Sandilands Buttery 6c Co.
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      65 1 MARTYN Co. f '•S, LAGER BEER. Penang Confectionery. No. 22a. Leith Street, PENANQ. rpUE Public of Penang are hereby iuX. formed that the above Establishment has lieeu opened and solicit the patronage of his customers. All orders for Cakes, Ice Cream, Ac., will be promptly attended to. 4-1-04 (> tilths
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      25 1 WEATHER. hk iolio'v tuii is kiudkv sm>{»n«u bv b* •'signal LMr«*ct«>r of {■%>*'*• Cornwallis:— The lainiall dimin' the 24- hours «uded i :i.m. to-day was nil.
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    Detectives and Divorce.
    1051 2 Noj even vet are tin* Courts wholly clear of the Slater ease We had hoped that after n ten days’ trial at the UM I'«a i lev an absolute end would have iieeu reached, and that this sordid story of detectives and divorce would have arrived at
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      19 2 STKAKNS' WINE for weak, .ickly wtinieu and young Kiris; they are especially U a h use. nutrient Iron Tonic.
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      1526 2 TEIK CHIN Co. General Storekeepers, 4' Provisioned and Commission Agents. 25, HUGH LOW STREET, IPOH. Specialitie ALWAYS ON HAND. REDDAWEY’S Notice. rpHE revision of Lists .01 I Uniifioti mill lanoT'V houses and itliin the Municipality of George I'owu. Peuang, for the vear 1905, having and the Municipal Commissioners l»«vinir certified
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      1786 3 /A B 3 \l \<i 35 tf y*’ ,#t |\\\\'\j S >v£ r Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Expected arrival and Departure*. Mall Service. Outwards. 8 s.s. Malta connecting with 8.8. Himalaya Dec. Jau. 22 s.B. Coromandel do 5 8.8. Simla, do 1!* 8.8. ('hunaa do Homewards. s.B. India 8.8. Briannia s.B.
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    The Straits Echo.
    76 4 Justice mtwttea everybody, and jnatiee alone.—K»i*r«n»i Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Knn<lnya.l at thi CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 2'2(y— 232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE OAII.Y. LOCAL »24 OUTBTATIONB Postage Kxtr-.i MAM. KItITION (Post Kre«l 15 «'AHI.K APIIKBSM: Echo—Penang." Telephone No. 188. Kditor, Ohkrnky Duncan. |H»I
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  • Current Topics.
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      The Purchase of the “Standard”
      286 4 The Purchase of the “Standard The purchase of the London Standard, which has made such a strenuous tight for Free Trade, deprives the latter policy of its only supporter amid the penny journals published each morning in London. Among the evening papers the Westminster Gazette is the only penny journal
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      Mr. Stead at the Play.
      1154 4 Mk. W. T. Stead, who, as we announced at the time, paid his first visit to a theatre about three months a ‘-T liked it—has apparently been smitten with a mild stage fever and has ventured to attend two more performances, which he describes in
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    54 4 A PAPEKCHABE has l>een fixed for Friday, 9th inst. Meet at Dato Kraniat Gardens at 5 p.m., and finish at Spring Grove.” Tiie Members of The Mess will be at home” to the Hunt Club and their friends. Mrs. Stephen Anthony has very kindly consented to be
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    The Alexandra Home.
    177 4 To the Editor of the St i:aits Echo. Dear Sir, —I was very glad to see that you called atlen tion in your vesterdav’s issue to the case of a desi i* me worn n and children. As there are doubtless many such cases which do not
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    A Leaky Launch.
    677 4 $2,000 Worth of Cargo Jettisoned. About 8 p.m. on Monday last while the Uu Peng, a launch plying between this port and Pulau Langkawi, Ac., was on her return voyage from the latter port aud had neared the Turtle Islands, she was found to be fast making
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE RATEPAYERS’ ASSOCIATION.
      120 4 To the Editor of tiie Straits Echo. Sir, —There is little, if any, difference of opinion between uie aud Messrs Beng Kee, Tek Tliye, aud Dr. Locke with regard to the scope of the Ratepayers’ Association. If well looked into, their view as well as mine amounts
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      A MUNICIPAL PROBLEM.
      865 4 To tuk Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, —Penang’s Municipal Commissioners have been forging ahead verv rapidly of late years along the path of progress, with the avowed inteutiou of making Georce Towii a model for the whole of the Far East, and in many things
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    THE WAR.
    470 5 North Sea Outrage. Further Details of the Panic. Supplied by Reuter.) London, 0 Dec.—An announcement lias been made from the Russian Naval Headquarters at St. Petersburg to the effect that supplementary information on the Worth Sea outrage received from Admiral Rozhdestvensky states that the order to cease tire
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Serious Riot.
      73 5 Three Men Wounded. Forty-seven Rioters Arrested. (Echo Special.) Chendariang, G Dec.— >s erious riots have taken nlace at Chendai iang, Kinta, in the* course of which three men were wounded. Fortyseven of the rioters have been am? «rod and the police are now patrolling the town to maintain
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      Russia and India.
      38 5 A Significant Move. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 6 Dec.—The Moscow correspondent of the Standard wires that the division of the Russian Army stationed in the Caucasus is under orders to proceed to the Afghan frontier.
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      Britain and Germany.
      63 5 Count Von Buelow Speaks (Supplied hy Reuter) London. 7 Dec.—Count von buelow, the German Chancellor, has said that the obj ct of the interview with him, published in the Nineteenth Century Review', u'as to extirpate tin* weeds which British journalists were sowing in the field of German
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      Abyssinia
      27 5 A German Mission. [Sujtpl by Reuter.) London, G Dec. —A German Commercial Mission, headed by a high Foreign Office official, is proceeding to Abyssinia in December.
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      United States.
      402 5 The Message to Congress (•Supplied by Reuter London, 7 Dec —President Roosevelt, in his message to Congress, earnestly recommends the building up of the navy, and cites the lessons of the war in the Far East as showing that the reliance of the navy must be upon great
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    Milk and Typhoid.
    1034 5 Important Decision in the High Court^* -j Thk question whether persons who suji J ply milk are under the obligation to see tliaY it is tit for food was raised on Ist ultimo,, when the Aylesbury Dairy Company were sued in the King’s Bench Division to* damages
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    The Resurrection of Poland.
    963 5 Me. Lutoslavski Interviewed. I l i “-The Polish Republic,’’said Mr. EutoI slavski. the learned author of A Study of i the Paytdiology of Plato,” “the Polish Republic J “What.” I exclaimed. the Polish Repnt>lic There’s no Poli-li Republic.” Sir, said the Polish patriot. “it is not
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    The “A” and “B” Cars.
    485 5 (Perak Pioneer, 3rd l)ec.) The Malay Maii reports that two Eui rasiau gentlemen of standing, who for years have mixed only with Europeans and for j whose company, it feels sure, Europeans do 1 not object, have been insulted by being told j to travel
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    Tribute to Japanese Bravery and Patriotism.
    473 5 The Bight H«>u. Alfred Lyttelton,Colonial Secretary, speaking at the annual dinner of the Leamington KiHe Club, last month, remarked that they had had lately the most astonishing spectacle of frontal attacks by the Japanese infantry, probably the finest infantry in the world at the
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      6 5 ROOFING TILES. McAIJSTFR S: Co.. Ltd.
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      294 5 To*days Advertisements. TO LET. PREMISES No. Nortlmin Road Entry Ist January, 1905. Apply to MOHAMED ARIFF. Hutton Lane. 7-12-04 daily uc 866 TO LET. PREMISES No. 115, YY'esteru Road. Immediate entry. Apply to KHYE BEE Co.. Sumjei Pinanj or CHUA KEE EE. 7-12-04 daily u c 864 KINTA TIN MINES,
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      1129 6 ;A.., f hSjs& V. jPosct a r TO BK HAD FROM Iwportait -BLACK DOTTULrore malt SCOTCH WHISKY -BLACK BOTTLE" Samuel Birch Co. N. D. deSILVA, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER AND DEALER IN Ceylon Jewellery, Tiger Claws and Tortoise Shell Ornaments. Ivory and Ebony Elephants, Ceylon Handmade Lace, Folding Long Chairs Ceylon Tea
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      550 7 IMPORTANT ■X—- I 8 n J m ms I iH mm i -1 m t 9/o. 96, JfClawei Sfcoact. begs to iiolity that having engaged a Competent Staff of Professional Riders, &c., at a considerable expense to himseil', he is now open To Train, Break to Harness, Griffins, Race Horses,
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      1247 8 Another Large Shipment of Goods Arrived Graham Co Ld NOTICE. —F O R WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., PENANG. Christmas Presents, Toys, Games and Dolls. WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street Penang, N. M. M. Mahomed Maideen Bros., General Merchants, Cloth Dealers and Commission Agents, 23, CIIULIA STREET, PENANG. BEG respectfully to intimate
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