Straits Echo, 2 June 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo OAILV CHkUNICLE HE EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGIIUCT THE STRAITS, THE FEHLRATEH HAUL STATES. ANH THE EAR EAST GEHERALLY. VOJj. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 123.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    25 1 Birth. At Parit Buutar. on Sunday 7th May. 1! mi%. A. R. A. V. Subramaniam Chetty. Money Lender, of a son. Named Veeraragoo.
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    FIXTURES.
    38 1 1'O-PAT. :10th Day, 4th Moon. Town Baud, Esplanade, G to 7 p.m. To-morrow. 1st Day, 5th Moon Prince of Wales' Birthday. Public Holiday. No issue of the Straits Echo." lovvn Band, Colt Club, G to 7 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    25 1 O New Moon June 3rd 12.5G.tj p.m First ‘Juaiter 10th 8.4.7 p.m O Full Mot in 17th 12.51.5 p.m Last 25t.it 2.45.8 a.m
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    HIGH WATER.
    41 1 F*»r Week eliding Thursday, June 8. 19<»5 A.M. P.M. Friday, 2nd I.<M> 0.35 Saturday, 3rd 1.50 1.25 Sunday, 4th 2.40 2 15 Monday, sth 3.30 305 Tuesday, Gth 420 3 55 Wednesday, 7th 5.i0 445 Thursday, Bth G.OO 5.35
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      140 1 Bknarty. Br. >.s. 2,-Mo, Sarcace. Ist June, London, 30th Apr., Geu., —S. B. Co. Loo Bok, Ger. ss. 1,020, Scliultzen, 2nd June, Swat w, 19th At r., Geu., —B. M. A Co. lb knka, Br. s.s. 2.127, Pack ham, 2nd June, Hongkong, 23rd May, Gen., —H. L. A Co.
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      EXPECTED.
      65 1 i easel* t'vom Agents Due ()ceano Glasgow S B.&Co. nth June. s Simla Singapore A.C.AOo. 8th j Austria Colomlio S.K.&Co. 8th j China Coioinho S.K.&Co. 9th 1 Benalder Singapore S.B.&Co. loth j Malta Colombo A.ti&Co, loth 1 M. Valerie Singapore S.K.&Co. 13th BenleJ i London S. B.&Co. 17ti> j
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      DEPARTURES.
      153 1 2nd June. Deli, for Trang and PaugNga. Tong Chay Un, for Batu Balira and Asahau. Perak, for Port Swetteuhaiu and Malacca Avayyee, for Port Swetteuhaiu «fc Singapore. Peytt, for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olebleh and Sabang. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Ptirnea, for Rangoon and Cah’utta. Flying Dragon, for
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      SAILINGS.
      64 1 Vessels For Ay elite Leaves < )ceano Singapore S.B A Co. 6t.b June. Simla Colombo A.G.&Co. 8th Austria Singapore S K A Co. 8th China Singapore S.K.&Co. 9tb Benalder London S.B A Co. 10th Malta Colombo A.G.&Co. 10th M. Valerie Singapore S. K.&Co. 13th l ieu led l Singapore
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    John MARTIN, Miner.
    1861 1  -  By OLIVER ASHWELL, A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. Author of Tales of the Fen” Chronicles of the Carbonettor Club “In Peril in Penang” etc SYNOPSIS. [John Mirtiu. the only son of an old east i corntv t'auir.y. is a successful speculator in tlie State of Negri Sapuloh.
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    MAILS DUE.
    50 1 English (Simla) Bth June. China (Malta) 10th German (Sachsen) l’Jtli China Bayern) 14th Thl extra P. A O. steamer Formosa, having left Suez on Saturday morning, the 27th instant, is expected to arrive here <»n Tuesday morning, the 13th proximo, and will leave for Singapore, China and Japan.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    70 1 Fob Port Swetteuham and Malacca Per Cornelia, sth instant, 2 p.m. Pangkor aud Teluk Anson—Per Canton, sth instant, 2 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong—Per A. Apcar, sth instant, 3 p.m. Calcutta (i. Apcar, sth instant, 4 p.m. Deli —Per Ban Whatt Soon, 6th instant, 1 p.m. Port Swetteuham, Kuala
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    36 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. (JUTWAKDS. HOMKWAKUS. Simla 6' June. I Malta 10 June. Coromandel 22 Bengal 24 l.xlra Service. OUTWARDS. HoMKWAliOS. /•ormosa Vi June. Poona O June. Japan 20 Socotra 10 For particular# S«*e Page •>.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
  • Obituary
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    20 1 Dkath. May 7. at Little Cassiobury. Watford. Charles Stuart Leckio. of the Borneo Company, formerly of Bangkok, Siam, aged 48.
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    Strange Behaviour of a Cow.
    173 2 At Chatham a cow was bein': driven home from market, when it started in pursuit of a little girl, who had ruu away on seeing the animal. The girl Hew into her home, and her mother had barely time to barricade the sitting-room door with
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    Novelty in “Butter.”
    237 2 Cocoa-nut Oil is the Nearest Imitation Yet Produced." What was described by an analyst as the nearest eopv of butter l produced, the inventor of nlncli must ha\** f>o*M.-»ted scientific knowledge," was the subject of proceedings at Clerkeuweil Police Court. Two partners named Coopman and Young, of
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    The Wrong Anthem.
    229 2 One of the many diverting incidents which marked the Kaiser's recent visit to Corfu is related in a. letter from au officer of the British squadron which was present during t lie Emperor’s stay. Kiug George of Greece, after failing to meet the Kaiser in his yacht,
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      1742 3 -TA it r IS, I. Co Expected Arrival* «m<Z Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Juuu 8 b.8. Simla connecting'wit h s.s. Marmora 22 s.s. Coromandel do h.s. China July s.s. Chusau do 8.8. Moldavia JO s.s. Malta do s.s. Macedonia Homewards. June 10 s.s. Malta connecting with FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS.
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    The Straits Echo.
    107 4 Jusl ice •'"t isfle*»e very body, and justioi arionr.— Ktn* Established June Ist, 1903Published daily (except Snnda\ AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., N»». 226—262, Beach Street. I’eiiuug. PRICE I>AIL\ LOCAL *2l |M*r aiiuuiu OUTSTATIOX IVi>iagi‘ Kx're. MAIL KUITION <Hnst twi *l5 CAULK ADDKKSS; Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. |HB
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    A Criticism on the Poisons Ordinance.
    1371 4 No. lO of 1905. As this Ordinance will come into force on the first day of Julv. and it will affect the general public quite as much a> chemists and we thought that some information on the most important points would be of interest
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    PENANG CHORAL SOCIETY.
    830 4 A Brilliant Success. Yesterday evening the Penang Choral Society gave their first concert at the Town Hall, the performance being in aid of the Band Fund. The heavy downpour which occurred earlier in the evening doubtless kept away many people, but notwithstanding this there was a very
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    814 4 Notes and Selections for To-morrow. It was ceitainly more than refreshing to hear the good news that my predictions w'ere realised by Devilment’s sensational victory on Tuesday in the Siugapoie Derby, aml he was ably backed up in a lesser degree by his stable companion Financier We were
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      177 4 J. BAZLEY WHITE Co’s. Best English PORTLAND CEMENT, GILLINGHAM RED HAND KRANI). HIGHEST TESTS. Recommended by the highest authorities as very suitable for Important Works where only the best qualities are permissible. Contractors will find a great saving in using RED HAND Brand. SOLE AGENTS GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., «.Mr PENANG.
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      9 4 WHITEA WAY’S Prices for Mosquito Nets Cannot be Beaten.
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      13 4 WHITEAWAY’S Hold one of the Largest Stocks ol Mosquito Netting in the Straits.
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    THE WAR.
    754 5 Togo’s Triumph. Official Despatches. Tales of Disasters and Rescues Admiral Foclkcrshani Killed. (Echo Special.) Tokio, 2nd June, —Admiral Togo’s seventh report was received here on Wednesday, 31st ultimo, as follows:— Oslabia’s Fate. From reports from various of outdivisions, it appears that the Russian battleship Oslabia was seriously damaged
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Japanese Squadron.
      59 5 Record of Losses. Loudon, 2nd June.—Reuter’s correspondent a r. Tokio states that the necessity for secrecy no longer existing, the Japanese Admiralty acknowledge the following losses: —Battleship: Yashiina, sunk by a mine on 15th May. Destroyers: Akatsuko, on 17th May; Oshama, on 17th May; Hayatou. on 3rd September;
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      Russian Hospital Ships.
      85 5 Participated in Battle. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 1st June. Two Russian hospital ships have tieen seized by tlie Japatiese for participating strategically in the recent naval fight, and have been takeu to Saselxi. Destroyer Arrives at Vostok The Russian destroyer Raziashty which was with the Baltic fleet,
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      Disaster to Gromoboi.
      47 5 A Russian Denial. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 1st Juue.—The Russiau Admiralty has denied the statement wired by the correspondent of the Daily Express at Tokio that the Russiau cruiser Gromoboi struck a mine as she was leaving Vladivostok and foundered with ail ban s.
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      Russian Losses.
      59 5 About Six Thousand Perish. Il> uter.) London, 2nd June.—Reuter s corie>[ioudent at Tokjo says it is estimated that 10,000 men were on board the vessels of the Baltic Heet which have lieen sunk. 4,000 of these have beeu rescued, but it is feared that most of the remainder
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      Feeling in St. Petersburg.
      112 5 Attacks on Government London, 1st June. The defeat of tlie Baltic Heet has given a fresh impetus to the clamour for peace by the Russian newspapers and by members of representative iustitut ions. The Liberd organs unhesitatingly attack the Government, declaring that the bureaucracy is now
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      British Congratulations.
      41 5 Hnyashi Expresses Gratitude. Loudon, 1st June.—Viscount Hayashi, Japanese Ambassador to Great Britain, has j asked Reuter’s Agency to express his gratitude for the British congratulations on the naval triumph, which are pouring in ou him at the Japanese Legation <
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      Anarchist Outrage.
      139 5 Attempt on Life of King. Alphonso. Eurlher Details. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist June. —As His MajestyKing Alfonso of .Spaiu was returning from the opera yesterday evening, a man who was dressed as a workmau threw a bomb at the cuirassier officers who were riding ou either side
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      Yacht Race.
      54 5 Sandy Hook to the Lizard. Hamburg and Valhalla Second and Third. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 1st June.—The German yacht Hamburg was second and the British yacht Valhalla was third in the yacht race from Sandy Hook to the Lizard for the Kaiser's Cup, which was won bv the
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      Journalism.
      48 5 Another London Daily. 1° be Official Liberal Organ (Ski,)died by Hunter.) London, 1st June. —A com pan v Las been tormed with a capital of .£300,000 to start a penny morning newspaper in London. It will be the official Literal organ and will lie named the Tribune.
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      Railways in Malaya.
      414 5 A and B Cars. Declaration by the High Commissioner. 1 W ele-Founded Complaints to be Remedied. i Echo Special. Kuala Lumpur, 2nd June.—.Sir John Anderson, High Couiiiiissiotiei of the Federated Malay States, lias replied to the resolution passed at the public meeting held here on 14th March
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    The Straits Turf.
    465 5 I' Singapore Races. Yesterday’s Results Echo Social.) Singapore. 1st June.—Fair weather ta voured tii** second day's race meeting, jtlie rain, which threatened to come 1down, being averted. Following are this afternoon's results:— The First Gkikein Handicap.—Value *400, stud *50 to the second horse, provided there are five
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    CRICKET.
    376 5 Ladies v. Gentlemen. This match was continued yesterday, but unfortunately had to be postponed on account of rain. It will be coutinued ou Wednesday nexi. 7tli instant. Pn*ceediugs were opened by a photograph of the combiued eleveus being taken, some amusement beiug caused by the fact that the photographer
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      12 5 WHITEAWAY’S Mosquito Nets are made with plenty of Fulness at the Comers.
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