Straits Echo, 9 May 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAIfS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG. TUESDAY, 9th MAY, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 108.
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    HIGH WATER.
    42 1 For Week ending Monday, May 15, I9<>s. A.M. PM. Tuesday, 9th 5.00 435 Wednesday, loth 5.50 5.25 Thursday, 11th 6.40 6.15 Friday, 12th 7.30 7.05 Saturday, 13th 6.20 7.55 Su •••ay, ]4th 9.10 8.45 M uidav, 15th 10.00 9 35
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    FIXTURES.
    44 1 To-i>at. 6th Dav, 4th Moon. Town Hand, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m. Hai'iuston's Circus, Dato Krauiat Cardens, 9-15 p in. To-mokkow. 7th Dav, 4th Mooli. Town I*»and, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Harmston’s Circus. l>ato Krauiat Cardens, 4 p.m and 9-15 p.m.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    39 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OUTWARDS. HoMKWAKOS. Bengal 11 May. i Coromawlel l.'l May Nnbia ‘Jo Chtuan J7 Hxtra Service. Outwards. Homkwakds. Bid mu W May. Bet» 19 May. Java JO Poona o June. feT hui partti'iuai'K .See Pane •>.
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 First Quarter... May. i2t.ii 1.41.7 P.m O Full Moon 19th 4.31.7 a.m < bust (Quarter 26th 9.45.0 a.m O New Moou June 3rd 12 56.6 p.m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    78 1 English (Bengal) 11th May China (Coromandel) 13th German Zieten 16th China (Preu*«en) 17th The outward P. A U. Mail Steamer Bengal left Colombo for Penaug at 11 p.m. on Saturday, and may be expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. ou Thursday. The extra P. A O. steamer
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    100 1 For Langkal—Per Jim Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p in. Edie, T. Semavve, Segli, Olehleli aud Sabaug—Per Hoi: Canton, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Lanykat, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Perl its A Setui —Per Chan Tat. to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swetteuham, Singapore. Hougkoug, Swatow and Amoy—Per
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    Togo’s Task.
    919 1 Mu. F. T. Janu s Views. One of the latest issues of tiie London Daily' Chronicle to hand contains the following interesting article on the naval situation as between the Palticers ami the Japanese bv Fred T. Jane Japan's Risks. '1 lie naval situation is full of interest,
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      49 1 an Ut i Hoorn. Dut. s.s. 1,253, de Giootli. Btli May, Singapore, 6tli May, Gen.,--H. L. A Co. Las ok at, Bi\ ss. 145. Liddell, 9th May, Teluk Anson,Btli May. Gen., K. G.Co. Canton, Br s.s. 105. Meiican. 9tli May, Teluk Anson. Bth May, lien., —All H iug.
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      IN PORT.
      31 1 Lanokat, Br. s.s. 145, Liddell, Oth May, Teluk Aubou. 8th May, Gen., —K. G. Co. Canton, Br. s.a. 105, Merican, 9th May, Teluk Anson. 8th May, Geu., —Ah Miner.
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      DEPARTURES.
      59 1 9th May. Day/red, fur Singapore aud Bangkok. Van Outhoorn, for Olehleli. Pulo Well aud Padaug. K. Haletvyn, for Asatian. Ban Whatt (Soon, for Deli. Tate Tony, for Laugkat. Sumatra, for I>eli aud Singapore. De Kock. for Deli. Pin Seny, for Port Swetteuham. Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Janet Nieoll, for
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      EXPECTED.
      30 1 1 easels From Ayeute hue Uisela Colombo iS.K.&Oo. lPtii Mav Lightning Singapore A.A.A.Co. Utli A. A pear Singapore A.A.A.Co. 12th Trieste Singapore S.K.ACo. 12th Simla Singapore A.C.ACo. 1 ilHli
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      SAILINGS.
      35 1 Vtstels For Ajent» hearts Gist; la Singapore S.K.&Cu. lot It Ma> Liuhtuiu:' Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 11th A. A pear Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 12th Trieste Trieste S.K.AOo. 12th Simla Coloiu bu A.GAC'u. 20th
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 1 Pknanm. 9th Mai. (By courtesy at' the (Chartered Bank./ London Demand Hank ...1/11,',. 4 months* sight. Hank ...1/11} 3 Credit ..I 11} 3 DoeumenDuv ...Lll}| (Calcutta. Demand Bank l£s. 147 3 days’ sight Private 149 Bombay, Demand Bank il7 3 days’sight, Private 119 Madras. Demand Hank 146} 3 days’
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    SHARES.
    217 1 Bersawall Gold M ine Co.. Cd. 16. sellers Hand Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld 4. —sellers lied in ng Ijeliotig Gold Miniug Co.. Ld -*252 "*<i buyers l\ adauaGoid MiningCo„l»ld. (fully paid) S 10.— h>hu Bniseh Tin Mining Co.. Ld. -i.—buyers Karan gan Tin Mining (Jo 7. sell»re Kiuta
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    PRODUCE.
    170 1 Groiii lent 77 B. Pepper (W. Coast 3lbs.-‘>o/..) oil of utod; White Pepper 5 o7 .soseller* Traug Pepper S 20 J buyers I Cloves (picked oat of reason Mace lo —sellers Mace Picking* 07. —sellers Nutmeg* 11O* oo. —salts f No. I 0.10 noin Sugar no stock. Basket 5.75
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      19 1 STEARNS’ WINK for weak, siekly women and young girls they are especially benefited by its use. nutrient Iron Tonic.
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    Alleged Spy at Pulo Brani.
    628 2 FuKIHKK pROCKKPl NG8. IHits morniug, says Saturday s .Strait.-» Times, the Russian, Vladimir Antoiiovitch Horvitch. was again before Mr. Howard ou allegations of trespassing on military premises, being ill possession of sketching materials at the same time and place. The luspector-deneral of Police prosecuted Mr.
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      1898 2 veal's old, weli 312 DELI PONIES: broken to harness. Apply to LEITH STREET 8TAUI.Es». Penang Sales Room NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street. Penang. Photographer. The uudersigued i> instructed to sell By
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      2042 3 o* a iS. N. Co. Expected Arrival* and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. YJh\ II s.s. connecting with s.s. Hi itanniu St s.s. Xtibia do s.s. Mongolia J H s.s. Simla <l<> s.s. Marmora •J 2 s.s. Coromandel do s.s. China Homewards. Mmv 13 M'S. Coromandel connecting with s.s. Victoria 27
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    The Straits Echo.
    111 4 Ju*tioe«UiMl**** every Immlv.aiuljustice Kmrr»>n. j Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except SnmhijtO AT TIIK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. .‘Jt> 20'2, Reach Street, Penang. PRICK OAIl.t LOCAL *M per amituii. Ot TSTVTIoX Kxtra. MAIL EIUTION (P«*st Free» .<l3 CAULK AIU*KKss Echo Penang.” I’eleplioiie No. ISS. NOTICE IIUUNit
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  • Current Topics.
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      Camranh Bay.
      371 4 Cam KAMI Lav. which has figured so largely <d late in our war telegrams a> the refreshing jM»rt of the Ku»iai Baltic lied, is situatedl on the coastline j of French lndo-Chiua at the point where the mail mute to and from Hongkong approaches nearest to the coast
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      The Coming Battle.
      1148 4 Day after dav goes <>n and still we have no news of the threat naval Little which i> t• lie t ought between the Japanese and Russian lleets at mo tii-t nit date—a 1 1 11 1«-* which may. in tact. be procee»ling at tin* present moment,
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    Penang Golf Club.
    32 4 (JhamluoNt-Hip of Penang and Yeats Due. The semi-final rbtuvjl must be played off by Saturday, 13th instant. Ladies' Championship. First round must be played off by Saturday, 13th instant.
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    Criminal Record Bureau, F. M. S.
    98 4 We under stand that Mr. W. Coniay. As»t. Commissioner of Rolice, .who is now oil leave ail'd who will 1*» back' in the States about The end of the current month, will, on arrival, l*e stationed at Kuala Lumpur, where lie will l>e specially
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    The Circus.
    786 4 As was anticipated, the jumping competition held at the Circus last night proved to be a great draw, and not only were the whole of the boxes packed, but the competition itself .was the best we have so far witnessed in Penang. Dr. Donald's Lady Violet started a
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    States News.
    860 4 ;< F&ei Our oiogsCsrre*p<, n dentt.) Personal Itf.ms, Mr. Hudson, Deputy Conservator 0 f Forests, Negri Sembilan, is resiguiu;' the Government Service. Mr. W. E. Venning, Accountant, F.M.S. Railways, is shortly proceeding home on long leave, and it is reported that Messrs Pugh and King, Assistant Accountants, will
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    The War.
    477 5 Warships Near Labuan. Fleet Passed Last Friday. (Supplied by Reuter.) L«)udou. 9 May.—The steamer (Jhieugiuai passed au unknown fleet in two divisions on Fridav lasi, sth instant, seventy miles northeast of Labuan, apparently coaling. Fighting in Manchuria. V Russian Outposts -Driven Back. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 9 May.—General
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Revolt.
      69 5 Anti-Semitic Feeling: in Warsaw. Jews ignore the Socialists. (Supplied by Router.) Loudon, 8tli May.—There is a strong iuiti-Seinitic feeling m Warsaw in rouse•ptence of t he Jew ish shopkeepers and cabdrivers ignoring the Socialists. Some of >lie prominent persons iu the city are trying to persuade the Governor
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      Britain and Japan.
      41 5 York House for Arisugawa. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 9th May.—His Majesty Kiug Edward lias placed York House at the disposal of H. K. H. Priuee aud Princess Arisugawa on the occasion of their forthcoming visit to Great Britain:
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      Disastrous Fire.
      34 5 Outbreak in Shipbuilding Yard. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 9th May.—Fourteen buildings lav l)een completely destroyed and six I*artially destroyed by an outbreak of fire yesterday evening in the Newski sliipbuild,l,b' /ard, ftu&in.
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    Latest News.
    107 5 (Echo Special.) Berlin, fltli May.—The part» of the torpedo-boat alleged to have been built i at Kiel tor Russia have been allowed to i proceed from Luebeelc, where their ship- uient was stopped, after a commission of inquiry litis ascertained that there were no torjiedo parts among them.
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    Province Wellesley.
    735 5 From (Jvr Own Corre«i>omlen(.) i Bench Court. 1 Butterworth, 5* May.—Before a Bench Court, consisting of Messrs Wolferstau aud Steinmetz. Pitchay Mutuaud Veerasamy were ou Friday last charged with theft of jewellery and cash to tlie amount of ($160, at Kampoug Bengali, on Friday, the 28th ultimo. The
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    CONTRABAND.
    1473 5 An Interesting Case. At Hongkong, on 2btli April. More ll'jii. G pt. L A. \Y Barnes, u. x., Murine Magistrate. Robert Forsyth. Master of t he British steamer Beechlev, proceeded against twenty-one of the crew for impeding the progress of the ship by refusing to proceed to sea in
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    Ties in the Commons.
    619 5 An I M i-KACH'I KNT SuENE. L ~i* lHt tie in tii*- House yi'O^iiimoils over i tli« Loudon Tramway llill' recalls previous J occasions of historic ties. According to the j feir Erskiue May. in- his Parliament- 1 jury Practice, x if the numbers in a
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      SLUSHY MAXWELL ROAD.
      628 5 I<> no; la*nok or tun stkaiis I ho. Dear Si u, W ith reference to the letter ot a correspondent under the nom de plume of “A Resident,' please allow me a small space in vour valuable paper for the following few lines. Having myself laeeu to
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    A Lord of Language.
    234 5 Stuukntm of ali sorts should give a I 1 ,0,, Rht. today to |>r. Johnson's Dictionary, nch was published just. 150 years ago. ,s to realise, try as we will, what j work meant of toil to its author, of '•uuo to the English-speaking world. Sals
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    Sulu News.
    215 7 At« ki)in<i a t,. advices from the S mii liei n Philip) on*., a stale of ad ive warU"- now exist* oit tln- island ot Join. 4ten- I** 1 tin Governor of (lie Moro ,ll< *’•l Military 4'onimaiider tit the l,nl 'he Soulhern Philippines, a>l !u l v
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    B. I. S. N. Co's Turbine Steamers.
    205 7 IHK Punka, liinga. lihassa class of fur* bine steamer which the British India .steam Navigation Company is. says Indian Kngi--1 neering, now putting into service brings Indian coasting mail services well up-to-date. Ihe somewhat cramped dimensions ■of this new class of ship is
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