Straits Echo, 31 May 1905

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo OAII.V CHRONICLE or EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAIT.,, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY 31st MAY. 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 121.
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    FIXTURES.
    30 1 1’o-da v. 28th Day, 4th M0011. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. 1 o-MO it Row. 20tli Day, 4th Moon. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m.
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    HIGH WATER.
    49 1 For Week ending Tuesday. June 0. 1005. A.M. P M A ednesdav, olst ...10.55 1120 Thursday, 1*1 ...0.10 11.45 Friday, 2nd 1 00 0.85 Sa’.urday, 3rd 1.50 1.25 Su idsiv, 4th 2.40 o M u d i v. 5tii 3.30 3 05 Tuesday, 6t.li 4 20 3.55
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    38 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. H<>ai «ward*. Simla S June. Malta 10 June. Coromandel 22 Bengal 2-i Hxtra Service. Outwards. Homewards. Formosa Vi June. Poona 0 June. Japan 20 j Socotra 10 For particulars See Page 8.
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    THE MOON.
    25 1 O New Moon June 3rd 12.56.0 p.m. First Quarter 10th 8.4.7 P.M. Q Full .Moon 17th 12.51.5 p.m. Last Quarter 25th 2.45.8 a.m.
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    EXPECTED.
    62 1 Vessel* 1' rum Ayrat* Due (LA pear Singapore A. A. A.Co. 1st Juue. A. A pear Cal utta A. A. A.Co. 2nd Benartv London S.B.&Co •-Ird Oeeauo •Glasgow S. !>.&< Jo. oth Simla Singapore A.U.&Co. 8th Austria Colombo S.K 8th China Colombo S.K.&Co. SMI. Benalder Singapore S.B.&Co. 10th Ben
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    SAILINGS.
    79 1 1 essels For Aijent* Leaves (l.Al «.Ml* Calcutta A. A A Co. 1st June. A. A pea r Singapore A.A.A Co. 2nd Beuai t v •Siui(a'H>ie S i:\C3rd Oceano Siuipipore S B AC«*. 6th Simla CohmilH» A C ’o. Srh A tisiria Singapore S K.ACo. Sth China Siuirapore 8.
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    MAILS DUE.
    80 1 India (Thongtea) 1st June. English (Simla) 8th China (Malta) loth The B. I. S. N. Co.’s s s. Thongwa, with the mails from Europe, left Negapatam at 7 a.m. yesterday, and mav lie expected to arrive at Penang at 7 a.m. on Thursday. The extra P. A (J.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    146 1 For Deli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Deli—-Per Calypso, to-morrow, 11 a. in. I>eli—Per Ran Whatt Soon, to-morrow, noon. Laugkat—Per Tate Tony, to-morrow, I p m. ivopaii, Benoug, Mergui audTavoy—Per Ontapere, Io-morrow, 1 p.m. l>eli —Per De Kocl:, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Paugkoraml Teluk Anson —Per Canton, to-morrow, 2 p.m.
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    John MARTIN, Miner.
    2594 1  -  By OLIVER ASHWELL, A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. Author of Tales of the Fen Chronicles of the Carbonettor Club “In PeriI in Penang:’ etc SYNOPSIS. John Martin, the only son of an old enet 1 county family, is a successful speculator in the j State of Negri
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      59 1 Java, Hr. s.s. 2,631, Barchaui, 31st May, London, 29th Apr., Gen., P. &0. Ban VVhait Soon, Ur. s.s. 199, Glen day, 31st May, Deli, 30tli May, Geu., Quah Beug Kee. Pfcou, Ur. s.s, 297, Govsh, 31st May Acheen, 30th May, Geu.—B. H. Hill. Taw Ton»;. Bi*. s.s. 103, Hassail,
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      DEPARTURES.
      56 1 81st May. Rotorua, for Tougkali. Laiu/kat, for Teluk Anson. Padang, for Batu Bahru. R. Halewyn, for B t« Pa lira ami Asahau. Uh Peng, for Periis and Setul. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and '1 wiping Rooii, for Ceyion, Australasia, India. Aden, Egypt and via Naples for Europe, etc.
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      IN PORT.
      48 1 Ban IV iiatt Soon, Br. s.s. |yff, Glenday. •list May, Deli, 80th May, Gen Quail Beng Kee. Pkuu, Br. s.s. 207, Coysh, 81st Ma v, Aclieeu, 80th May, (ten., Hill. Taw Tono, Br. s.s. 105, If assan, 81st Jiay, Asahau, 80th Mav, Gen., —lv. G. Go.
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    Passengers.
    22 1 Inward. Per Java, from Loudou Mr. Mrs. ami M isses Prow», Mr. A. L. M. S;ott, Mrs. Yaiiienau and Miss Motion.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      68 1 MARTYN Co. a WHISKIES. “GIRL"" BRAND Genuine Piisener Beer OF THE FIRST Pilsen Brewer/, Ltd., Pilsen, Bochima, IS THE BEST. THE ONLY Genuine Piisener Beer in the Market. TO BE OBTAINED FROM Messrs. Hin Lee Co. Thean Chee Co. Goon Yen Friends Ghim Teik Bee Co. m Messrs. Ban Eng
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      9 1 DAVID CORSAR SONS’ Well-known Navy Canvas. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co.
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      30 1 MEIM k ZEITLIN. •< A Genuine PUsener Beer. STEARNS' WINE whets tlie appetite, aids digestion, improves assimilation, strengthens the stomach so that food does good. Steams’ Wine is the ideal Tome.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    Beri-Beri Miracle in Singapore.
    709 2 The Beri-Beri Cures Wrought by Dr. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS Proved to be Permanent. About twelve months ago the inhabitants of Singapore were startler! by hearing that at last a remedy for Beri-Beri bad been found, aud that a Living Miracle” in the shape of a man
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      86 2 WANTED. V.N ASSISTANT FAY CLERK tor the Johore Stale Railway. Sal.nv *!-•> per mouth with allowances anil travelling expenses according to lit»* Federated Malay Stales Government Orders. Security required »15,000 to be furnished partly through Guarantee Society and partiv through Government Otiicers Guarantee Fund. Also an EXPERIENCED CLERK for the
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      173 2 J CLEANS AND POLISHES at the same time. For use on all H„use and Kitchen Utensils. REMOVES RUST, DIRT, and SPOTS. MAKES TIN LIKE SILVER, COPPER LIKE GOLD. MAKES HOME BRIGHT AND CHEERFUL. ir ■J V> m *t Mann TRADE PLEASE NOTE. «JUST UNPACKED A v vr-«'.e -M., I T?
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      1028 2 TO LEST. GRANGE,’ No. 9, Logan Rond. I JL Entry Ist July next. Apply to B. J. DUVAL, 27-5-05 a e 356 <• o \V. Mansfield Co. TO IEST. PREMISES No. 341. Dato Kramut Road, with a large compound, formerly occopied by the Celestial Club. Apply to 8-3-05 u c
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      1701 3 P.4 0. '3 (it 7 > V* N. Co. Expected- Arrivala and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. June 8 s.s .Simla conned ing with s.s. Marmora s.s. China s.s. Moldavia Jo s.s. Malta do s.s. Macedonia •J2 s.s. Coromandel do ,lulv 6 s.s. Chusan do Homewards. Juno 10 s.s. Malta connecting
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    The Straits Echo
    115 4 Jiistic**» tisrte* everybody, and justice ftlone».--Ifmeraitti. Fstablislied June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sunday 1 AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., N<». 22t> —232, Reach Street. Penang. PRICE DAILY l/Ji'Vl. SU per uiiuum Ol IST V I lON IV«>t:i'4«* Kur*. J MAIL EDITION Free! <l5 ABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.”
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    Japan's Triumph.
    604 4 1’o-day Japan is rejoicing, while Russia mourns. As the details of Togo’s crowning triumph leak out they all go to show what a great victory he achieved and what a crushing defeat Rostjestvensky and bis brother Aduiirials have sustained. Our special telegram from L mdon, announcing tin» loss
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    Railway Extension in the Peninsula.
    847 4 It is a well-known fsiet that the Government of the F. M. S. has for some time since contemplated building a railway across the Peninsula from west to east. We now hear on very good authority that this railway will start from a junction at
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    working conditions in the straits.
    1483 4  -  By One who has been There j (Specially trritfenjor the Times of Ceylon.) “Comparions are odious,” so said somebody. Who he was we don’t know. However, whoever lie was, lie might have added that they are necessary, and never more so than when a boom
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    Straits Medical School.
    127 4 It is officially reported from Singapore tint it is not intended to lay down for the present any definite rules as*to the qualifications of the students admitted to the school. Later, when the school has gotiuto working order, rules will be drawn up. Applications for admission in
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    Seremban Gymkhana Club.
    425 4 Tub committee of the aln.ve Club lias decided t > add to the programme already pvt bit sheil the following events qjieu tq all S. R. A Griffins:— First Day. Race No. 8. —A handicap for all griffins imported by any of the Clubs of the S.
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      490 4 To-dny’s Advertisements. NOTICE. NOTICE. I>V ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE IN THE GOODS OF Yl AH CHIOU of Bukit Mertajam, deceased >J OTTOE is hereby given that ali creditors having any claim against the estate of Yl Ah Chiou, deceased, late of Bukit Mertajam, who died <>n tie- 23rd day of
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    THE WAR.
    876 5 Rostjeslvensky Captured! Foefkersham also a Prisoner. All Battleships Sunk but Two Official Announcement at Tokio. (Supplied by Renter). Loudon, 31st May.—A telegram from Washington 1 «ports that the State Department there savs that it has been officially announced at Tokio that Admiral Rost jestvetisky. Admiral Foelkershaui, and Admiral
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Britain and Japan.
      77 5 Drawn Closer Together. Recent Events Evoke Warm Feeling. Echo Special Simla. 31st May.—Lord Curzoii, Viceroy of India, in thanking the Japanese for a contribution <»f a sum of ten thousand yen, which has been collected by the Jiji Shimpo on behalf of the Indian Earthquake Fund, has
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      Prince Arisugawa.
      252 5 Great Reception at Berlin. Met by Kaiser and Crown Prince. Cheeked by the Populace. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon,3oth Mav.—Ou the occasion of the visit of H. I. H. Admiral Prince Arisugawa and Princess Arisugawa, of Japan, to Berlin to attend the wedding of the German Crown Prince, the
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      Cricket.
      119 5 Australians in England. First Test Match (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 30th May.—Tim first test match l*et\\eeu tne Australians and Eugiaud was commenced at Nottingham yesterday. Eugiaud went to the wickets first, but oniv compiled a score of 196, of which Tyldeslev made 50. The Australians, on following, gave promise
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      Parliament.
      28 5 Speaker Gully Resigns (Supplied by Renter.) London. 31st May. The Bight Hon. illiam Court Gully, m.p., has resigned his position as Speaker of the House of Commons.
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      King of Spain.
      34 5 Reception in Paris. (Supplied by Reuter.) London. 31st May.— King Alfonso 11 of Spain has arrived in Paris and has l>een cordially received by M. Loubet, President of the French Republic.
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      Anglo-Russian Club.
      256 5 Suggestion from St. Petersburg. Beck.ndorff as Honorary President (Echo Special) Berlin, 31st May.—The Journal, St. Petersburg, publishes an article in favour of the foundation of an AngloRussian Club in London. It suggests the name of Count Beckendorff, Russian Ambassador to Great Britain, as Honorary President, and advocates that
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      The English Turf.
      211 5 The Derby. Latest Betting (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st May —Following is latest betting on the Derby, to be run off this afternoon 3to 1 on Lord Rosebery's ch c Cioeko. by Cyllene —Gas P Peck 4 to 1 agstME Blanc’s be JarDY.bv Flying Fox— Airs and
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    The Straits Turf.
    433 5 Singapore Races, Hirst Day’s Results Dkkry Won »v Deviimkni i Echo Special.) Singapore, 30th May.—-Foliowing are the results of to-day’s racing. There were heavy rains before starting and the ground was sloppy. The Maiden Prate. Value §*>»»o. A race for maiden horses. Weight !*.st. 31b. A11 allowance
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    NOTES ON NEWS.
    967 5 I lu* following is in all probability fix- list jof decisive battles to which Admiial Togo's |U'»oat triumph a.his the sixteenth. refc-Ted to by tiie Londou press:— Marathon. 490 b c in which the Athenians. 11 ,000 strong, under Miltiades, defeated the Persians, 1 lO.iffK) strong. nndei
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    STOP PRESS
    38 5 I»» ‘p kv is reserved h», ho imoliml «*f ihjwkarnv ,r after tUc day's uc ,t v> has been uiijk*hhl. iouiu, jVLiv.—Total Russian vt*ssf*is sunk, 17 cnptumi, IW, HI. Suspect**'! Almaz M, s«» sunk.— Echo Special.
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 5 i’KNANo 31 nr May. hv rourteny nt'th* Chartered Hank.) Bunion Detmum Bank months’ sight Ha.uk- 1 Ilia Credit 1 ll «6 > Document» i v 2Bank Rs 147* s' sight Private 149* 1 »iii i);« Demami Bank 147.1 3 «Jays sight, Private 149* 'Madras. Demand Hank 1 47 J
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  • Obituary
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    14 5 Obituary. Senor Silvela. {Echo Special. Berlin, 31st May.—Senor Silvela. the Spanish Minister, has died.
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      13 5 WHITEAWAY’S Hold one of the Largest Stocks of Mosquito Netting in the Straits.
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      9 5 WHITEA' WAY’S Prices for Mosquito Nets Connot be Beaten.
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      80 5 Bank Holiday. rpHE undermentioned Hanks will l»e closed X. on Saturday, the 3rd June, 1D05, same being the Prince of Wales’ Birthday. For the Chartered Hank of India, Aust ralia and < *hina. K. M. JANION, Manager. For Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation FKOlli GUINNESS, Agenl. For the Netherlands Trading
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      859 6 LEM SUN KO CHOP H£NG XVTO*-2 JSc Co., 164, Heath Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds or European Cloth and General Commission Agents. (31c Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh. 203. Main Road, Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 39c HONG BEE Co., DAVID BROWN Co., 4,
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      1127 7 The Queen oe Table Waters." Annual Sale 30,000,000 Bottle». HUTTENBACH BROTHERS ft W. a mwvm w: m x\ 4 Jt zx^M Vi. >■ y>j a EMPIRE TYPEWRITERS, The IDEAL MACHINE I EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker and Jeweller, 4, BEACH STREET. PF.KAXO for Office use. being built on principles comprising Great Strength
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      1460 8 Special Items of Interest and Value: MOSQUITO NETS Photographers NOTICE. i MOSQUITO NETS AT STUPENDOUS REDUCTIONS, Compare the undermentioned prices with any other firm and they will astonish you. Made lip with or without door, plenty of fulness at the corners. SIZE «5.J by 3 by 8 FEET PRICE $4.'7S
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