Straits Echo, 11 March 1905

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    36 1 Straits Echo lUILV CHRONICLE 01 EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, i lih MARCH, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 56.
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    22 1 Birth. Or the Nth March, at Newihuui. 1" Sophia Road. Singapore. the wile of H. K. Saxelhy. of a «laughter.
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    HIGH WATER
    41 1 K«*r Wool eudmg Friday, Mar. 1/. ion.,. A.M. P.M. Sal upliiv, lit h 4.10 4 Silll'iav, 1 5. J Monday, 13th 5.50 0.15 Tuesday, 14th 0.40 /.05 Wt!iln*Milav, 15tli 7.30 /-55 Thursdav, 10th 8.20 8.40 Friday. 17th 0.10 9.35
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    FIXTURES.
    17 1 I'o-dat. Otli /My, Jt'iii Moon. Town Hand, Golf Club, 0 p.ui. To-MOKicon 7th Day, 2nd Moon.
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    THE MOON.
    30 1 First Quarter... Mar. 14th 3.45.8 i* m. O Full M oon 2 1 st 11.50 9 a.m Last Quarter 28tli 4.30.5 a.m. New Moon Apr. sth 0.18.7 a.ji.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    45 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OuTVVAKI»*. iio.MKWAItns. Simla JO Mar llciujal IS Mar. Coromandel 30 Malta I Apr. Hxtra Service. IJI'TW A I.’ I»S. iloil ICW A If If. Pera 21 Mar. Japan 22 Mar. Poona 4 Apr. Malacca 7 Apr. For particulars ?seo Page
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    MAILS DUE.
    56 1 English Simla 4 lOtli Mar. China (Benyal) iHtli English (Pera) 20th China P. Alice) 22nd German (P. I' 1 Frederick) 22nd Ihk extra l’. A O. steamer Pera. having left. Suez on Friday afternoon. 3rd instant, is expected to arrive at daylight on Moudav, 20th instant, and will
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    War Items.
    1605 1 Looo*8 Work. Wkitinu of the destruction <<f tlie Russian ffeet at Port Arthur, tin* Tokio correspondent of The Times states: Mriiatever Togo reports professionally the nation believes implicitly, and, besides. lie lias the reputation of beiug the keenest sighted man in the navy. He alone detected the uature
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    EXCHANGE.
    131 1 Pknang. 11th March. Oy of tfĕ** (shift'***'• ondon Demand Bank ..1/11}* t months signi Haul .1 11; i Credit ...2 o,' 3 Documentary ...2 0' 'a.l«*ntla. Demand Rank Re. i 17 3 *lavs’ sight Priv»it« i jp Houma a. Demand Bank 14« 3 (Jays’ right Pi ivat*- 119 Madras.
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    SHARES
    208 1 j Bersawait Gold M ilie Co., i.d. 10. seller■ Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld 3 25 sellers Redjaug Lebong Gold Mining Co., Ld if 230 u<>,it. i KadanaGold Mining Co.. la* I (fully paid) 10.— Bruseh Tin Mining Co.. Ld. 5 2 *aie* Karangan Tin Milling C*>- 5
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      189 1 Palitana. 15i\ s>. 1,934, Alexander, 10th Mar.. Singapore, 9th Mar., Gen., H. L. it Co. Benvenue, 15r. ss. Kroble, lOtli Mar., Loudon, nth Feb., Gen., —S. 15. «V Co. Mai..vi a. Ger. a.s. 348, 151<>ek, lltli Alar., Deli, 10th Miir., Gen.,— I». AI. Co. ICuai Sang, Hr. s.s. 2,077,
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      IN PORT.
      61 1 Palitana, Br. s.s. 1,934 Alexander, iMtli Alar., Singapore, 9th Alar., Gen., 11. L. A Co. Malava. Ger. s.s. 34b, Block, lltli Alar., Deli, loth Alar., Gen., —15. Al. «fc Co. Glenoglk, Br. s.s. 2,399, Larkins, lltli Alar.. Amoy. 22nd Feb., Gen., —H. C. it Co. Canton, Br. s.s.
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      DEPARTURES.
      93 1 lltli Maroll. in. tor Singapore, C. Aftvar, for Calcuttu. Rotorua, for Tougkah. Tow T< ntj, for Asa nan. Pet rut, for Laugkat Si Paiigkalau Brandon. Jiit Ho, for Laugkat. Mary Austin, for Port Swettenliam. C/utit Tai, for Perlisaud Seta! Hauykat, for Teluk Anson. Cornelia, for I li. 'ousel. for
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      EXPECTED.
      41 1 1 *#>10*1* Aleuts (iit*ij till loch K.G.Oo. 12th Mar. Atlioll (jrliU.-'oW 8.BAC0. 15th Alexia Singapore S ]>.&Co. loth .Nam Siiu< r li.ACo. 10th <T A pi ill Calcutta 3 M ACV 17th Peru Sue/, V.A.A.Oo. 2-th [xchia SiUifiipoie IM.&C": 25th
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      SAILINGS.
      45 1 1 rr* l-i U'til iHoi'll pore l\ .< t .< '0. ll-tlj Mar Atl;<»li Siii”.: pore S U.Jfct'n. 1 ot 1« \leMil GlMOpH B.M XCo. loll. X:llU .S.llJ” Calcutta n.ACo. Ihlli fj.Apear Singapore A. A. A.Co. 17th Pent Siugnpore A .(l.itC'o. •JOth Isciiiii BoiiiIkiv iJ.MACo. 2”>th
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      MAILS CLOSE
      45 1 Foil liaugoou Per (Jltitof/le, loth i/ist.iut. 1 pin. I’angkumud i’eiuk Anson- IVr Canton, Id li instant, 2 pm. Deli Per Han W hait Hvon, 14th instant, 1 p »u. Port Swetteiihani, Kuala Lutupur and Singapore Per I'm Seny, I Ith instant, •S p.m
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      169 1 MARTYN Co. WHISKIES. WHY THE RISK CHLOROBROM Will ensure a pleasant and enjoyable Sea-Voyage. Read this and follow the Directions. riIAKE a done directly you begiu to feel bad, lie down for half au hour or so aud X then vou will be astonished to find what a good sailor
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      68 1 If you are inclined for a delicious cup of Coffee TRY DILKHOOSH” “DILKHOOSH" DILKHOOSH 99 The best and finest Ground Coffee, unsurpassed for its purity and flavour. Pkkparki* in Singapork bv A. S. SHAIK ADAM CO. To l>e had retail of all .Dealers iu Singapore, Penang, Federated Malay States, Dutch
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      11 1 As an ideal Iren Tonic STEARNS tolerated with great satisfaction 18
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      19 1 STEARNS’ WINE, as a reliable remedy, ha.-: beeu received with favor by men prominent iu the profession of Medicine.
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      19 1 STEARNS' WINE, preeminent! v the ideal reconstruction tonic when the whole svstem is left in a state of depression.
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      8 1 60LDENBER6 ZEITUN. V V* > V Genuine Pilsener Beer
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    A Corner in Lions.
    254 2 'J hk recent birtli of tin*** lion cubs at Mu .Robert Lead better's private menagerie at, Hazlemere Park is an extremely interesting item of zoological intelligence. As is well known, the birth of lions is of frequent occurleuce in the various collections which travel throughout the
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    The Treatment of Australian Aborigines.
    321 2 A Gifavk Indictvikm. A Ktiw mouths ago Sir I ra > 1 Swi*:>uit i:>. iu a letter to the Times, m winch he attacked the White Australia policy, accused Australia of aiming at the extinction of her aborigines. This was wrathfullv denied by the late
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      30 2 MITCHELL BROTHERS, Ltd. Fine Old Scotch Whisky “HEATHER DEW” This celebrated Scotch Whisk v is recommended fo its High Quality, Purity, and Flavour. Sample Bottle on Application. GOON YEN FRIENDS.
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      590 2 WANTED. tjVm Native Staler-. European Nurse lo take entire charge of two children, aged 5 years, and 18 month*. Good wage to trustworthy, competent, woman. .References required. Ajjdvto “A. B. 0..” <• o Straits Echo. 7-3*05 3iusrt tn-wk 175 WANTED. 4 IMPLICATIONS are invited tor the post of Sanitary Inspector,
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      1669 2 ft 14 Ss/ Removes all Stains, Rust, Dirt or Tarnish, cleans and polishes Pots and Pans, Giass and China, and all metals, but WONT WASH CLOTHES. Will do a thousand thingrs to make Home bright and cheerful with little Trouble and Labour. MONKEY BRAND Nothing: has Vnore uses about the
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      1668 3 to Homeward Mail. C COMMENCING with the s.s. CoroJ mandel programmed to leave this Port on the 4th February next, the Homewurd Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Penang every alternate Saturday, Irefore daylight, sailing again not later than 10 a.m. the same day. Expected arrival and Depart
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    The Straits Echo.
    113 4 j .limticp t»Hiinftes every inxly lUmI i«Un? aHniti.— wm Hstablished June Ist. 1903. I’liblMheil il:»ily (except Ku,i<lny». CRITERION I’RESS, 1.<1.. N’o. ‘226—28-2, Beach Street. Penniiu PRICE j OAII.V, 1.01-AI. Rll i"n niiiiiini OUTSTATIONB I’tetajjr lUlri jM A 11. KIUTION (I'.mt t-iewt CAIII.K AIUUIKSS “Kch o —P etia
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    The Fall of Mukden.
    642 4 Jhk over victorious army ot Field Marshal O ytttna has, as our London correspondent wired at 2.25 yesterday afternoon. gained yet another great vietorv over the force» of General Kuvopatkin and haooccupietl Mukden, where the Russians were in tremendous force. It is a very laconic despatch
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    Tin is quoted to-day at 878-50, business done.
    126 4 Messrs Guthrie Co. of Penang notify that they are the sole agents for tiie ucllkuowu 1 nderwood Typewriter. A fdei.-wized Burma It pouv is advertised to be sold by Mr. Koh Eng Hiu on Tuesday next at China Street Ghaut. M essks
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    The Agri-Horticultural Show.
    62 4 List of Subscribers. I’me lion, Treasurer liegs to acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions:— Boustead aud Co. 8100.— Paterson Simons aud Co. 8J00. Saudilands Buttery and Co. $}00. Huttenbaeh Bros, aud Co. $100,— IVnang Sugar Estates Co., Ltd. $100. Pritchard and Co. It 75. McAlister and Co.
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    Japanese Red Cross Society Relief Fund.
    63 4 PKKAK SUBSCRIPTIONS. i Poiiowiug is a statement of the above account: Total amount of Subscriptions received up to tith March. ISHiS #1.1>1 1.00 By Printing 6 Receipt Books #8.25 4 Subscription 800k5... #12.50 20.75 Balance remitted to the Japanese Consul-General. Singapore, on 10th Mart'll,
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    Lawn Tennis.
    442 4 The billowing lies were decideti iu the Penang Cricket Club’s lawn tennis tournament yesterday afternoon Hired Double Handicap. Mis* .Jones ami E. A. Swan beat Mrs. Park ami G. MugJistou t>—B i b —Cl; b—4. Double Handicap. V U. Parsons ami H. A. Neubrouuer l>eat E. S. Haslam
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    Sabang's Prospects.
    147 4 1m« Sumatra (>o«t has j„ 8l La.l au mte v.ew „,tl, au ea|Hjrieuc«d busiuess uulu liad returned frptq Sabang. He wns disappointed with that port and 'fJ great hopes of its future. In his opinion l! is no chance of the Acheen iiepper 7 centring there-an expected event
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    Tanjong Pagar Dock Co.
    757 4 > Half-Yearly Accounts. «t* i At the half-yearly meet iug of the share holders of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co lie held iu the Singapore J Saturday, 18th ins't.f at noon, the billow iug report of the Directors for the ha// year ended 31st Dec. last
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  • Obituary
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    729 4 OBITUARY. Uev. Mother St. Auselme. lx is with feeliugs of the very deepest regret, that we have to record the deaths of the Rev. Mother Saiul Auselme, Ladv Superior of Peuaug Couveut, which took in place i it is morning at half-past eight o'clock, at i he advanced age of
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    The War.
    428 5 Mukden Occupied! t Echo Special*.) London. 10 March (2.25 p.)—A Tokio message received here reports that Mukden was occupied by the Japanese at ten o’clock this morning (Friday.) Enveloping Movements Successful. Later. London. 10 March (9.15 p). The enveloping movements of the Japanese have been entirely successful, and
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      North Sea Outrage.
      64 5 Russia Pays Indemnity. {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 11 March —His Excellency Count .Beuckendorff, t.lie Russian Aiiilkisstulor at London, has handed to Lord Lansdowne, the British Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, the sum ot 41(55,000, lieiug payment in full of the indemnity demanded bv Great Britain on
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      Russian Revolt.
      58 5 Peasants Looting Estates. Strong Forces to Quell Them. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 11 March.— Strong forces have Iteeu sent to deal with the risings of the peasauts in the provinces of Orel and lchei* nigoff. in these places numerous bands ot peasants, some thousands strong, are busily engaged
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      Germany.
      38 5 Crown Prince i Marriage (Echo Special.) Berlin, 10 Mar. 1 lie marriage of the German Grown Prince to the Duchess Cecilc of Mecklenburg-Sellwerin lias been fixed for tin* Otli June instead of 24th May as previously announced.
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      Our Japanese Allies.
      50 5 Declaration by Rosebery. Liberals Would Renew Alliance. (Supplied by lleater.) Loudon. 11 March.—Lord Roseberv, speaking at a Literal banquet held in the city last night, intimated that the Liberal party, if leturned to power at the forthcoming General Electiou, are certainly prepared to renew the Anglo-Japanese Alliance.
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    Police Strike.
    195 5 Ten Constables Refuse Duty. On Saturday the man who cooks for the European Police force at Police Bahru was dismissed, and it is said that a section consisting of three constables refused duty liecause they had had no food, says the Straits Times of Monday last. Another section
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    Burglaries in Singapore.
    506 5 The Singapore Bill Sykes after a long rest has again turned his attention to Tangliu aud several small burglaries have lieen reported, according to the Free Press. On Tuesday night the servants’ quarters of a house in Rivei Vallev-rd. were entered and a quantity of clothing with
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1830 5 Ordinary Meeting The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commission of George Ttwvn was held in the Municipal Chandlers yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. \V. Hallifax, (BjrAsidenl) presided and there were also present J>r. Locke, Messrs L. H. Clayton, Lim Eu Toll, aud Cheah Tek Thye: with Dr. G.
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    The Singapore Club “Boys.”
    121 5 Thk case iu which the Malay boy* at the Singapore (Jiub summoned Mr. E. 0. Ellis as Chainuau of Committee of the Club for wrongful termination of contract ami refusing to pay waives to them, came up oil tvmaud oil Thursday last ut the Siuyapore Police
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    SINGAPORE SHOOTING CASE.
    1098 5 Close of the Second Inquest Ihe following account of the close of the second inquest into the shooting of Mr. limits boy at the Rattles’ Institution, Singapore, in the presence of Messrs Hunt an.l Joaquiui, as given by the Straits Times, will lx* of interest to our
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      8 5 "Don’t Miso Our Adv«rti*ement* Whiteaway, Laidlaw k Co.
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      325 5 To-ila y's Advertfaement*» Penang Sales Room. AN AUCTION WALK UK Valuable Kurniah Pony (FUI.L S ZE Landed ex Janet Nicol" will, TAKE t’l.A^K At China Street Ghaut. On Tuesday, Nth March. I Wo, At 2 30 h m Usual Conditions of bale. I krms Cash Befoul Dki.ivekv. KOH ENT MIN.
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      825 6 NOTICE. rilHK undersigned beg to ftiKina the public of Penang autl tlie* ueight*ouiiug Native A States that, they have l»eeii ap|>oiuted Agents for Messrs. Ingall. Parse-s, Olive A Co..Ltd. of London, and have recently received a large shipment, of very best quality Eurojie ready made Coffins, Coffin Furniture and Assorted
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    The Average Schoolboy.
    131 7 N Mm: course of a lecture to teachers at 1»u mingham Uuiversity, Sir Oliver Podge N iinl "lie average schoolboy of to-day was ignorant; lie did not kuow the subjects be I mi*l lieen taught; he sj>eiit years at Batin without being able to use the language
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    The Incomes of the Grand Dukes.
    170 7 I'm: Russian Imperial family uumlier at the present time something like sixty grand dukes and grand duchesses. It is a fact (says Madame» that they would one and all be wholly dependent upon the reigning Emperor. whose wealth is practically boundless— Ins mil iinuni
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    Our Ineffective Warships.
    196 7 I’m. weeding out of ineffective vessels from the Navy is at once arousing an outcry that, our cruisers are dangerously few in numlier. Britannicus Vigilaus,”* iu a contemporary, finds that, before the rei orgauisation scheme, we were nearly approaching'’ the numlier (170) described as necessary by Sir
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    Bullion Robbery.
    208 7 Mono Arrives as Leai>. Ihe facts have just cume to light. respecting an extraordinary theft of bullion i worth £:>,2tX) while ou its way from the Ivoliir Goldfields, India, to a buyer in Lou- don, says a mail paper. Mine boxes of bullion were despatched j from the
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      1293 7 ONG KHYN PANG. (Chop) ICUYE GUAN. Tin Smelters and Importers ot Raw Opium, 18c TAIPIN». Penang Foundry Co., Ltd. LEE CHVE DISPENSARY, No. 266, CARNARVON STREET. Graham Co.. Ld„ ff. CORNFIELD. HONG BEE A Co. PENANG. (Established 1876.) ENGINEERS, MIL LWRIGHTS, <&c., &c. Weld Quay, 37 Beach Street, PENANG. 24c
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      40 7 Penang. EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. UNEQUA IAiEIP KOI: Situati on. Comfort and Catering. SARKIES BROTHERS, 81 o Proprietor LIM SUN HO ChOP HENG MOH dt Co., 164, Heath Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents,
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