Straits Echo, 22 May 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo lUIU CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY rOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 22nd MAY, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No? 114.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    96 1 Birth. At Kuala Lumpur, on the lSth instant, the v ile of I*. I) Araujo, of a son. Marriages. On the l.tli May. at St. Audrew's Cathedral. Singapore. by the Rev. II. C. Izard, F. Jf. Maleohn Staples, eldest son of Lt.-Col. F. Staples (retired) former Chief Constable.
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    FIXTURES.
    30 1 r< •-1» a v. loth Ilay, till Moon 1 own i1, Esplanade, 0 to j».m. 1 O-MOKKOW. ‘JOth Day, 4th Aloou. Towu Hand, Holt' Club, G to 7 p.ui.
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 Kasl (Quarter Mav 26th 9.45 0 a.m. New .il...>ii June 3rd 12.56.0 f.m. Fnsi (Quarter lOtli 8.4.7 F.M. O l ull Motin 17th 12.51.5 F.M.
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    HIGH WATER.
    47 1 I <»r Week ending Slllidav. Mav 28, I ‘»'»5. AM PM. Monday, 22n«l o.2o 3.50 '1' ew.iii v. 23rd 4 15 4 4t) edn«***da.y. 2tth 5.05 5 30 Thorsdav. 25th 5.55 6.20 Friday, 20tli 645 7.10 Saturday, 27th 7.35 8.80 Sunday, 28th 8.25 8 50
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    MAILS DUE.
    53 1 English (Nubia) 25th Mav. China (Chusau) 2711 i German Uaruudardt) 30tli China Noon) 30th 1 UK Extra I’, and < >. steamer Java, having let! Suez at daylight on Sunday, the 14th instant, is expected io arrive here at davhgiit on eduestlay. the 31st idem, and will leave
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    51 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Scrvrtc. < >•; i w.u;i>\ llo.\l fc wards. Xnbia V» Mtnj. Clnusan J7 May. Simla X -Ian> j Malta 10 June. Extra Service. 1 u t wakks. Home war hs. Java JO May. I Peru 10 May. annum VI June. J Poona 5 June. For particulars
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    John MARTIN, Miner.
    1311 1  -  By OLIVER ASHWELL, A ROMANCE °F MODERN MALAYA. Author of Tates of the Fen,” Chronicles of the Carbonettor Club*” “In Peril in Penang” etc SYNOPSIS. rlii John Martin, the only .-oil. of. f .id least county family, is a success!u speculator in the State of Negri Sapu*
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 1 Pknang. 221>1> May. I By rourtegy o' til* (Jhurtureo /{.ink L union Demand Bank .i/Jlj I- months’ sight Bank .II 1 4 Credit 20J- Documental v ...2 0 3 (Ja.l«*iii tii, Demand Bank R,s IIS[ 3 days’ sight Priva'i* .*>( > J Bombay, Demand Haul: l4N| 3 days’ sight
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    PRODUCE.
    175 1 Gold leaf 7GA B. Pepper \V. o<*asi XHw.Ao/.) oaf or stork While Pepper 30! »rl/rr.< 1 rang Pepper 25 buyers Cloven (picket!) out of nason Mace 5 —sellers Bace Picking* 65. —buyers Yin meg* 1 lo„ v 35. —sales 1 B* Horn I. i— ei 60 se hrs l’apioca
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    SHARES.
    207 1 j Bersa wall Gold Mine Co., Ld. S 13. —selbrs Raul) Australian Gold Mining Co.. Ld S 4 -25 sellers liedjang Imimng Gold Minilig Co.. Ul 5252.50 buyers KadauaGold MiimigCo..Kid. (fully paid) s lo.— Bruseii Tin Milling Co.. LI. S 4. buyers Karan gall Tin Mining Co. 7.— sellers
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      ARRIVALS.
      126 1 Jankt Nicoi.i., Hr. s.s. 475, NieLiul, 21st May, Rangoon, 17tli May, Gen., K. G. Co. Dan YVhatt Soon, Ur. s.s. 100, Gleuday, 21st May, Deli, 20tli May, Gen., Quail lieng lvee. Pkrak, Ur s.s. 207, Uucliauan, 20tli May, Port Swettenliam, lOtli Mav, Gen., K. G. Co. Jason, Ur. s.s.
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      DEPARTURES.
      63 1 22nd May. I» Halrwi/n, for U tn P.alira and Asaliau. Cornelia, for Port Swettenliam and Malacca Canton, for Pangkor and Telnk Anson. Chan Tai. ’or Perlis and SetuJ. Maha Vajirnnhix, for Edie, '1’. Semawe, Segli, Glehleii, Pnlo Well and Padaug. Malaya, for Deli. Fhjiny Drajon, for Port Weld and
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      IN PORT.
      69 1 •Ianki Naoi.i,, Ur. s.s. 475, INicliol, 21st. •May. Rangoon. ,J7ili May, Gen., K G Co. t»AN W hatt Soon, Ur. s.s. Ink, Glendav, -I't May, Deli, 20th May, Gen., Quail Beug Kee. liALiv \V Kim, Ur. s.s. 245, Treweeke, 21st May, Anson, 20Lh May, Gtou. >. I ni
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      EXPECTED.
      77 1 1 t-xxe/x From Atjeitlx Due 2 .sell 14 Sm^api.iv B.Al.ACo. i&'.Mi Mu v N ulna Colo 1.10 A .(jr.A Co. •ir>th A mlnia Hambm g 1» M.JiOo. 17 tli Sitiiomu MamLnuir IJ.M.tfcC'o. 77th Chusau Singapore A.G.&Co. 17 tl. Simla Singapore A.<J.AC< t 20tb < Veanu C iiisyuw S B.&Co.
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      SAILINGS.
      73 1 1 esnels I For j Atjenlx Leaven iselna Bombay B.AI itCo. 20th Mav Nubia Siug >por A.G.&Oo. 26t.h A inltria Singapore B.M.AO [27th Sithouia .Si uga j m >ie B.AI .ACo. 127th Clin sail Si gapore AXr.itCo. i—7th Simla Colombo A.G.&Co. iiOtli < tceaim Singapore S. 1» itCo. |0th
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      129 1 Fok Fort Swettenliam. Singapore, Hougkoii", Swatow X Amoy Per Pum/ua, to-morrow, II ;t.in. |i*‘li 1 el Imn II halt to-morrow, j I p.m. Laugkat 1 or lair 2'oiuj, to-morrow, 1 p.ui. I»;itii Lalira Per Piulanj to-morrow, I p.m. J)eli—IVr De Koek, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Edit*. T. Semawe, Segli,
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      26 1 WEATHER. Tmk following report iskimllv supplied l>\ tlio Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis 1 he raintall timing the ill hours etnled a( a.m. to-«iav was nil.
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  • Obituary
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    418 1 I Ik.vths, Ox Friday. 12th May. at her residence. No. G!>. Chiu Swee Road. Mrs. Kiong Seoh Wee. Ihe beloved mother of Keong Chin Heau. Keong Chin Hock, and their brothers, aged GG years. On the J7th May. at ,19-2 Wilkie Road. Sintra ].ore. Dorothy Elizabeth Wright (Dolly). beloved daughter
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    A WONDER WORKER OF SCIENCE.
    1090 2 Undkk this finding, iu the last two numbers of the Century Magazine, appears an account of the work of Mr. Luther Burbank, a grower iu California, whose control over the vegetable world has long attracted the attention of botauists and of amateur gardeners. At the
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      1700 2 PREMISES No. 341, Dato Kramat Road, with a lari'** compound, formerly occupied by the Celestial Club. Apply to 8-3-05 u c 182 201, Beach Street. TO XjiSST. McAlister Esq 16-5-05 2wks 330 for--\Tu. 211, McAlister road, merly occupied by H. D. Bassett, Wanted Immediately A SISTANT. Good pay and prospects
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      1964 3 P. 0. TAi, M sir i-f? Is, N. Co. Expected, Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. May 25 A’ übia connecting with s.k. Mongolia J une 8 Simla do s.s. Marmora 22 sjs. Coromandel do s.s. China Homewards. May 27 s.s. Chilean connecting with 8.8. Himalaya Juno I" 8.8. Malta
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    The Straits Echo.
    111 4 Just ice satisfies every body, and justice alone.- -Kiner&yu. Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226 232, Beach Street, Penang. PRTCE: DAILY MH/AI. SJI per Hunum. OIJTSTATIO.N Hostage Extra. MAIL EDITION (CM Free) 815 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” Telephone
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    The Fire Danger.
    1539 4 Not once, but many times, have we j called attention in this column to the utter inadequacy of our tire appliances, i But it takes a long time to penetrate the official hide, and it is only now that the Municipal Commissioners are about to order a
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    Japanese Relief Fund.
    62 4 Mr. J. Sogalre, representative of the Japanese Imperial Soldiers* Belief Association, l>egs to acknowledge with thanks tlie following donations: Rim Kek Chuan S5O Ban Tek Hong A Co. 50 Gan Teoug Teik 10 Yeo Boon VV r an 10 Koe Tiang Hock 5 Yeo Boon Chit 5
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    Latest Betting.
    1160 4 1 hk ioilowiug are t lie odds for I he Singapore Derbv and the Maiden Plate, at the coining Singapore Race Meeting', as quoted on Saturday by Mr. C Robinson Singapore Derby. Evens Wingaroon 2to 1 Devilment 2 to 1 Cadenas t> to 1 The Idler 8 t-o
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    Penang’s Vital Statistics.
    145 4 During the month of April there were lUf) births, of which 05 were bovs and 14 girls. The birth rate was equivalent to 13.40 per thousand. The deaths numbered 315, of which 230 were ma'es and 7Jt females. The death rate was equivalent to an annual mortality
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      237 4 PRITCHARD CO., PENANG. Ladies’ Department. HALF-YEARLY CASH CLEARANCE SALE COMMENCES Thursday June Ist For Fourteen Days only PRITCHARD CO., Empire Day Holiday. riIHE undermentioned Banka will lie dosed J. ou Wednesday, the 24th May, IV*O-3, same being a Public Holiday. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aust rulia and China.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Revolt.
      97 5 l atest Bomb Outrage. Peculiar Affair in Warsaw Incident ol a llonsc-to-House Seareh. Twenty-Os k Persons Injured. (Supplied \>y Reuter.) London. 20th May.—According to a telegram received here, twenty-one persons have been wounded-—three of them seriously as the result ot a Loml> outrage in Warsaw. A workman, who
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      Moroccan Muddle.
      157 5 Developments Pending-. Count Tattenbach at Fez May Make Definite Proposals to Sultan. Constant Communications Between Two Countries. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 21st. May.—The unusually favourable reception which has lieen accorded to Count 'Tattenbach. of Germane, hv the Sultan of Morocco at Fez, leads to the Belief that lie
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      Germany and Vatican.
      132 5 Role of Protector Refused. Won t be Saddled with Endless Annoyances. Hut Docs not Recognise I'rancc as Protector. 4 German Subjects under German Jurisdiction. {Supplied by ReuLr.) Loudon, 20th May.- The Clerical journal Kolnische Volks-zeituug, which recently suggested that the Vatican should make approaches to Germany with
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      Japan’s House Tax.
      43 5 Long-Delayed Award. t Hague Decision To-drfy {Supplied by Reuter.') London. 21st May.—Thp award iu the apjieal by Great Britain, France, and Germany against the Japanese house-1 ax is expected to lie made by The Hague Tribunal to-morrow (Monday, 22nd inst.)
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      France and Siam.
      41 5 Cambodian Boundary Dispute. Echo S/>eciaJ.) Berlin, 22 May.—-The report that the King of Spain has accepted the proposal of France regarding the putting back of the boundary line from Gape Lembing to the Pakiiani-weu river is not authentic.
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      Prince Leopold.
      24 5 Homeward Bound. Echo Special) Beilin, 22 May.— Prince Leopold of I l ussia has arrived at 1 rga and is homeward bound.
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      Kaiser's Tour.
      15 5 Visits Wartburg To-Day. Echo Special.) Berlin. 22 May.—The Kasier visits 'Vartburg to-day (Monday.)
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      M. Delcasse.
      33 5 Resignation Rumours Rife Said to be Impending {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 21st May.—Rumours hs to the impending resignation ot M. Pekxtsse, French Minister of Foreign Affairs, have l>eeu revived in Paris.
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      France and Germany.
      45 5 Special Wedding Vjssion. Governor of Lyons at Head. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 22nd May.—General Lacroix, the Governor of Lyons, has iieen appointed as tlie head of the s|iecial mission which is to attend the wedding of the German Crown Prince next mouth.
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      British Navy.
      152 5 Launch of a Battleship. “Africa” at Chatham. (Sujiplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 22ml May.—-The h-iite-dii i> Africa, ot 1H.350 tons displacement, aid of the King Edward VII class, was Launched at the Royal Navy Dockyard on Saturday last. Cruiser Launched on Clyde The armoured cruiser Cochrane, of the Duke
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      Cricket.
      127 5 Australians in England. 4 {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 22nd May.-—The Australians have beaten Maiyle*»oiie Cricket Club and Ground (or Gentlemen of England) bv an inuiugs aud 189 runs in the match which commenced at Lord’s ou Thursday*. The Australians compiled 555 runs tor the loss of only six wickets,
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    The War.
    774 5 The Tsar’s Armada. Cruisers Return to Aimaiii In Search of Colliers. {Sujijdied by Heater.) London, AJikl May. -A telegram winch has In-on received in Paris from Sai<mn, states that the auxiliary cruisers belonging to Admiral Kostjestvenskjr’s Haltic Flee? returned to the coast of Annum, Indo-C'lnua on Friday night,
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    384 5 The Entries. i The complete entries for the forthcoming < Singapore race meeting are as follow*. Tuesday, .’Jllth May I The Maiden Bute. Postman Sir Daretli (late Marigold Bismuth) Banzai -Convoy 1 lie Viking l'ea-Tray •Sceptre Prince George Nippon Currency Lass 2. 'The Lawn Stakes. Starlight Financier Meros
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    Legislative Council.
    1334 5 A mkktini; of the Council was held on fndaj last PdtljMust. His Excellency the Governor, S,r John Anderson, k. cm J presphsl.andtbereweiealso present Hons’ tin Officer Commandmg the Troops the Resident Councillor of Malacca ii„. oloiual Secretary. ti,„ Atforuev-GeneraV the Auditor-General, the kdo.iial Treasurer and the Hons Tan
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      402 5 NOTICE. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ON ami utter Thursday, 1st June, 1905, in consequence of the alteration in Standard Time, all Railway trains ami launches will run 4- minutes ami 35 seconds earlier than present Standard Time. C. E. SPOONER, lr-5-0o 2wks 331 General Alauayer. TO BE SOLO. Pursuant to
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      972 6 DAVID BROWN Co., 4, Logan. Building*. Estate Agents Sl Auditors. Undertake Sales l>y Auction or Private Tender of House and Land Property and Stock, Agents, Yarrow Hill Nursery, and Fruit Farm. For the supply of Seeds and Seediings of Cocoanuts, Mangosteeus and Fruits of 71c every description. LIM SUN HO
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      1330 8 LARGE CONSIGNMENTS i BEING UNPACKED DAILY. Newest Shades! Latest Designs! < y nr// Ml h B <8 9 A [Nutrient Nutrient!!! IN FURNISHING MATERIALS, One of the Largest Selections in the Straits to choose from. Write us and state colour required and we can supply you. EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker and
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