Straits Echo, 7 September 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo iMILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. Till; I'EOERATtO MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 202.
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    FIXTURES.
    41 1 To- MAY. JUli l>*'. Bth Moon. Opera India Zabba. King Street, 9 p in. To-. morrow. lOth Pay, Htii Moon Meeting, Municipal C'oinmigsiou, 3 p. in. Town Hand, Esplanade, 0 to 7 p.m. Opera India Zabba, King Street, 0 p.in.
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    THE MOON.
    30 1 O 1* uli Moon Sept. 14th 1 10.0 a.m Hast Quarter 22nd 5.13.4 a.m O New Moon 29th 4.59.5 a.m First. Quarter Oct. sth 7 542 i* m
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    THE TIDE.
    46 1 For Week ending W ednesday. Sept. 13. i9o: How Huau e.Mv P M. A.M. Thursday, 7lh 1.10 7.10 Friday. Bth 200 8.00 Satunmv. 9th 2 40 8.50 Sumiav, 10th 0.40 1*441 Mondav. 11th 4.30 ...10 30 Tuesday. 12th 5.20 11.20 W’ednesdaa, 13th 010 12.10
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    MAILS DUE.
    6 1 ludiau (Teceia) 7th Sept
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    41 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. < II'TWAUI».' HoMIMVAIeOS. Chntan IS Sept. liciojnl 15 Scot Coromandel 27 i Simla 'iU Extra Service. < >CT WAKOs. HoMKWABUS. •Saudi IS Sept. Malacca V t .XV/»/, Poona ,7 Oct. i Condi a Vo For particulars >*•*■ Page 3.
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    “Sir Brian’s Heir” BY VIOLA GRAEME, AUTHOR OF
    2954 1 /7/e Gltild <>t Sornnc. I'hr V i‘rnclirri/ of iih',’ The Hand of (rod, hoy a ¥t. "A Royal Rebel. Her Soldtef S imf lini i’f, I lit ReOAtttJ of ‘U> s w/.vo//, Tin Tril-s/m/i Girl A Scotch Marriage," Model.' A Gtnublers Girl,''
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      384 1 «IAA^ 77 NS2SB &K¥p V OPERA INDRA ZABBA, The Prince of Wales Jawi i'eranakan Theatrical Company. <Under Entirely New Management.) At King Street Theatrical Hall. Pieuetit iji1 1 1 for Actors aud Actresses. To-night. Thursday, 7th Sept. Tlie Company will stage the popular ami charming piece. East Lynne. To-morrow, Friday,
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      88 1 *CLE AGENTS OUINNESSTS STOUT. >■ <r*' a VS^ ft mv s.ssva TIANQ LEB*& Co. With artificial modes of life New ailments oft appear, Aud in our midst disease is rife, More dreadful every year. \et who ueed suffer stomach paiu, Or sleepless night endure, While rest and ease he’s sure
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      48 1 WEATHER Thk following import is kindlv suuuiied l>v the Signal Director of Fort Corn wail is i p.iu. ii a.lu. noun. Yesterday To-day Th. S5‘ Hi, Cloudy Clear Wd. \H. Calm The rainfall during the *2 f at S* a.in. to-dav was nil. To-day 85•’loady Yff. hours einted
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      55 2 We ure proud of our at*e. And all K can do We are proud of tlial wonder, (Jreut Edison, 100. I!ut at this we may marvel Most certainly more, Tin the boou of our race— Woods' Great Peppermint (Jure, STEARNS’ WINE. a great nutrient Umic-in co&valeaoenae from fever influenza, and
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      1722 2 WANTED. V THOROUGHLY competent Bbortliau<l Writer. Apply to PKESGKAVE A MATTHEWS, 2-9-05 Iwk 596 7-7, Beach Street. NEWLY DESIGNED Federated Malay States Railways. SE LA NOOK AND NEGKI SKMBI LAN. MACHINE TOOLS. TO LET. QPACIOUS BUNGALOW at No. 1(30, O Burundi Roa<l. 28-8-05 uc 682 Apply to Occupier TO LET.
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      1630 3 IS. N. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Sent. 13 s.s. Chusan connect in# with s.s. Britannia FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Iwt C)a«8 To Loudon by Sea £6O To Marseilles or Gibraltar £56 2nd data £4O £3B EXTRA STEAMERS Intermediate
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    The Straits Echo.
    115 4 Ju-li.v is»U»llent*veryl»uil> and justice alone.— £<*«<•-><>« Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THU CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., N<* 22b— *232, Beach Street. Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL l»* r annua» OUTSTATIONN Kxlra. MAIL KDITIOX (Post Flee* $K* CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang." Telephone N". ISH Editor-iu-Chicj Chksnkt
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    Education.
    1445 4 Thk Proposal to abokism Qt kkn*s ScHOKARSHIl’S. Having heard that the educational authorities of the Colony have sounded j the Head Masters of the principal local schools respecting the expediency of abolishing the Queen** Scholarships, i member* ot tin* Staff were detailed to interview tin* Principals of the Free
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  • Current Topics.
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      Rubber Prospects.
      246 4 Whiting under date of London 18th August, Messrs. Lewis and Peat, the wellknown produce broken», fur- nish us with a very interesting report upon the rubber market and the prospects generally of this article. Tliev say that at the auctions on the 18th ultimo a better .selection was
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      Why not kill the crows?
      793 4 A bout si yoarjiiro somethin'.' of a sensation was created lie re owing to the Itangoon .Municipal- ity, or a Member ot that august body. < evincing evil designs upon our island itoliie, which, it was seriously suggested, should he made a dumping ground tor,
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    THE DAWN IN CHINA.
    1167 4 In kk the Students’ Federation. Fast Mouday|we published the earnest appeal of Mr. Lee Leug H-wee, h.a. (Yale), to his fellow-countrymen. it should lie read and studied, together with our editor)- al on the subject, by all the Sous of Han who have the welfare of
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    Tin.
    49 4 Messrs. Osborne and Cliappel courteously favour us with the following returns for the mouth of August: Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd. Output 250 picuL Approximate value 312,250 Water rent 5,600 Working costs 5,000 Protit 12,850 New Gopeng, Limited. Output 288 piculs Approximate value $14,112 Working costs 3,500 Profit 10,612
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    Moving Pictures Exhibition Company.
    168 4 List night the Moving Pictures Company gave their concluding show at the Town Hall and although the audience was bigger than on the two previous nights, it was nothing to speak of. This was, iudeed, a great pity, for the show was really good, iu fact
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    A Political Zoo.
    385 4 Here is a chip from the latest Parliamentary reports received from Kangaroohiud Mr. Kellv, who bad spoken before the amendment was moved, then proceeded to again discuss the resolution. Mr. Woods (Chairman) said his remarks were irrelevant. Mr. Kelly You are like a blooming icockatoo. Mr. Woods
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Revolt.
      90 5 Baku in Flames. Murder and Pillage. The oeta»in/itcher Lloyd'* Service.) Berlin, 6tli September.—The town of baku is in a highly disturbed state and the Wing towers on the oildelds ave in flames (Supplied by Heater Loudon, 7lh September. Tartar bauds are scouring the southeastern district of the Caucasus,
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      The Baltic.
      91 5 Fleet leaves Dnntzig. The Ottaeiixtiocher Lloytl* Service.) Berlin, 6th Septemlier.- Prince Henry of Prussia paid a visit to the British fleet at Flensburg. I Supplied by Heater Loudon, titli Septemlier.—The British Channel squadron has sailed from Dautzig. Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson, theCommander-iu-Cliief, wired his thanks to the Kaiser
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      Cholera.
      30 5 Spreading in Germany. ('lhe o*la*iati*cher Lloyd Service.) Berlin, 6th September.—Siugle cases of cholera are lieing reported from a large area of Germany and are all being most carefully isolated.
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      Greece.
      71 5 Armenian Plot Discovered. (Supplied by Heater.) Loudon, 7tli September.—The Athcus l>oli<:e have discovered several largo depots of bombs, rifles an«l cartridges, notably iu the cellar of an Armenian Church. Investigation leads to the belief that a widespread Ariuuuiau plot is afoot to induce European intervention iu favour of the
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      Cricket.
      39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) 1 ondon, 7th September.—Tlie Players n;iv«* i**aten the Gentlemen of England l*v an iuuiugK a.ml 190 runs. Tlie matches be- ween Ek«<»x and the Australians, North and ooutli aud Surrey and Leicester have Leeu drawn.
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      Shipping News.
      52 5 New Steamer Service. Suez Canal Blocked. The OelaeiatiecJter Lit i/ii Service.) Berlin, Oth September.—The HamburgAiiierika bine will open direct lines of steamers Ixjtween Hamburg and Vladivostok and Hongkong and Vladivostok. Berlin, 6th September.—The British steamer Chatham,'"Kennd for N okohama, is on tire in the Suez Canal ami traffic
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    PEACE.
    246 5 Conclusion Announced by Cannon. The Kaiser’s Congrats. Discontent in Tokio. Chastened Russia. (Supplied hit Heater.) Loudon, 6th 'eptemlier.—-A sdute fired from the United States Navy Yard at Portsmouth announced the signature of the Treaty of Peace between Russia and Japan at 8. 47 p.tn. The liells of the elm
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    Latest News.
    94 5 f.W<y Special. Hongkong. 3 th Sept. —Indignation i meetings are being held throughout Japan. At Tokio the Kokiunin's offices iiave been wrecked. The police drew their swords and charged the demonstrators and the whole town is in a ferment. The Progressive Party have resolved that the terms of
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    Municipal Commission.
    597 5 I The following are the agenda for the Ordinary Meeting of the Commission to- morrow I Minutes of last meeting to lie read and confirmed. 2. Auv special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Report from Municipal Engineer on Batu Eeriughi Wafer Supply. Municipal Engineer’s
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      WANTED : PURE MILK.
      155 5 WANTED PURE MILK. To IMF I.IHTOK OF TIIK KTICAU* K» lll>. Dkar Sir, 1 have lived in Penang about four years and to this day have lieen unable to find a milkman who supplies reallv pure milk, an;) therefore, in sheer desperation, 1 write to ask you to lie kind
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    Kang Yu-Wei on Chinese Reform.
    677 5 Kano u Wei, grand head of the Chinese Empire Reform Association, gave an audience to several newspaper men recently at the Waldorf, New York. Regarding the Chinese boycott of goods from the (United States and Chinese exclusion, he said that from the Chiuese poiut of
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      142 5 iQi era, Br. s.s. FJO, Witt, 6th Sept., Laugh it, sth Sept., Oil.—K B. A Co. Lady hli>, Br. s.s. 345, J'reweeke, 7th Sept.. Teluk Anson. 6th Sept Gen., Straits S. S. Co. Hok Canton. Br. s.s. 294. Scott, tun .Sept,, Acheen.olh Sept., Gen..- Bin H«> Hin Ai.vj.oin, |lr.
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      DEPARTURES
      47 5 7th September. Van tiei Hurra, for Deli. P. Eitel Friedrich, for Ceylon, Australasia, liniia, Aden, Egypt,and via Naples for Europe, etc. Chau Tni, f«»r Perlis aud Setui. Canton, for Pangkor au«l Teluk Anson. Teeeta, f«>i Singapore. Flyiuy hi*h, for Port Weld and Taiping. \fnlaya, for Deli.
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      IN PORT.
      46 5 ILaio \Vki,i>, Ur. s.s. 41'», Treweeke, 7ih Sept Telnk Anson. Otii Sept., Geic, Straits S. S. ('«> Pbrak. Hr s.s. Buchanan, Otii Sept., Port Svrettenliani, -jtJi Sept. Gen., K. G. Co Jin Ho, Hr. sllt>, Hast nip, 7ti» Sept hangkat.Oth Sept... Geu., —Quail Beng Kee.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      107 5 I-.K J>eli—Per Calyp*v, tomorrow, 7 a.m. Laugkat- Pei Jin Ho, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Rangoon Per Unity, to-morrow. 11 a.in Port Swettenliam aud Malacca Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p in. Port Swettenliam and Singapore—Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 2 p in. Singapore, Hongkong. Swatow and Amoy—Per tfony IF<»« to-morrow,
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      EXPECTED.
      52 8 Vessel Fro in Aijent* Due j Austria Singapore S.K.ACo. Stii Sept Lightning Singapore A. A. A.Co. Utii Gh&zee Glasgow S.B'.&Co. loth Benvenue London S.B.&Co. 14th Benlarig Singapore S.B.&Co. 15th Benalder Loudon S.B.&Co. 27th Benledi Singapore S.B.&Co. ■30 th Beumohr Loudon S. B.&Co. < >ct. Lothian Glasgow S.B.&t 15th Beugloe
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      SAILINGS.
      64 8 Yes*eh> FOV Aijettf* Lea vex 1 Austria l’rieste S. K .«5c(Jo. i'tli Sept. Lightning Calcutta A A.A Co. !2ih Ghazee Singapore S 1» «V. o. idtii Beuvenue Singapore S.B a Jo 14tii Benlurig Loudon S.B &Co loti» Beualder Singapore S.lJ.iVt '0. 27th Benled i London S.B.&Co. oOt h Beutnolir
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      12 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure —infallible for children's stomach troubles, gO cent 6.
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      66 5 Penang: St. Andrew’s Society. rpHE Annual General Meeting will be 1 held in the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Monday, 18th September, 1905, at 4 15 p.m. liCSINKNS (I.) To receive the Accounts of the past. year. (:>.) To elect a Committee for the ensuing year. (3.) To consider the
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      361 5 I’o-day s Advertisements. TO LET. NOTICE OF SALE. HV ORDER OF THE .MoRTOAUEE. I lie undersigned is instructs] to tako possession of and put up for sale bv PUBLIC AUCTION On Saturday, the 9th day of September, 1905. At 11 am.. At the Court yard of Logan’s Kuildings. Penang. The
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      1044 6 A. EVENBERG, 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer off Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-05 I nstrnments. 3ms 580 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG MOH Co. 164, Heat h Street, Penang. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh, 203. Main Road, Taiping. and 66 BUCHANAN’S 66 Black and
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      34 6 THE CENTRAL DISPENSARY. 273 Chu/ia Street. The most Central Dispensary in Penang. Only the Best, Freshest ami Finest Drugs are supplied. Telephone No. 249. Opbm I)aily kbom 7 a.m. to b p.m 1-9-05 292
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      467 7 KTOTICB. f pHE Undersigned beg to iuforin the public of Penang and the neighbouring Native A States that they have l*een appointed Agents for Messrs. Ingall Parsons Clive Co., Ltd. of Loudon, and have recently received a large shipment of verv best qualitv Europe ready made Coffins, Coffin Furniture and
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      262 7 Z Z ~Z>~ Z 'Z~ FULL V-Z GUARANTEED K C JR EA Al. EURE. V. Goon yen r SMOKE y LA GRACIOSO, Ihe ideal cigar of excellent flavour; >1-50 per box of 50 cigars, AND SENORiTA The little cigar for a short pleasing whiff; *1-50 per box of 100 cigars.
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      12 7 For Wind in (be stomach take Wood»’ Gieat Peppermint Cure, 80 cents.
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      469 7 OVERWORKED MEN FIND Stearns Wine ail excellent tonic. Renews strength and increases the vital forces. THK LONDON DIRECTORY, /"'OX IA IN IN(j over 2,000 pages of con* (leased commercial matter, enables enterprising traders throughout the Empire to keep in close touch with the trade of the Motherland. Besides being a
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 8 PICNANO. 7th SePT®MI:EI; By courtesy oj the Charter- -I Hank.) London Demand Bam I (it inontlis’ sign* H.mi .2 I 3 redit 2 IJ* •> Document rv 2‘2 Calcutta. Iteinuud Bank l«' I-»! 1 3 davs* sight Private ’f>l Bombay. Demand Bank I-»*- 1 3 davs’ sight Private Hi]
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    PRODUCE.
    124 8 Cxilil ie.tr 75. B. P**pper W >,. < out oj >/(»<*/. White Pepper S ’>B seller* Trainr Pepper season over t i• >ve < i i out of season 6O —buyer* Mace Picking' -*2.— buyers Niiiim > i. r N llOs salei No. 1 In fittiu. Sugar no Basket
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    MARKET PRICES.
    190 8 i |*i n v\«.. 7tii Skptbmhkk. I'.*"*. ftescript ioM. Bkki c g Soup l* 1 1 catty 12 Roast -6 Steaks Stew or Curry Meal 18 i Rump Steak 28 < >\ Tail each 30 Tongue <Ol Pee* lo Heart 30 j Liver °0 j Poke Pork per
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    SHARES.
    210 8 Uelat Tin .Mining Co.. Id. 6. —sellers htersa with Hold \l itimgCo.. Ld. I seller > Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld.s 5 preui. buyers Bru-eit Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.. Ld 5 6. —buyers Duff Deveiopmeut Co. SB.— sellers Fraser Neave, Ld SlOO. —sales George Town Dispensary S 25. Howarth Fjrskine,
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      95 8 “Relyante” Motor Cars. H 4k •*A V 'Sf -M '1& OLI.MHS ANY HILL. STARTS INST A X PLY STOPS INSTANTLY. SEATS FOUR PERSONS. One of these ears ran successfully through the 1,000 miles English reliability trials held 18th to 20th September, 1908, and obtained the official certificate. PRICE AND ALL
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      431 8 THEAN CHE Co (ESTABLISHED 1858.^ General Store Keepers, Ship Chandlers, Outfitters. Government Contractors, etc., etc, JUST UNPACKED, V Gentlemen’s Collars and Shirts. The Outfitting Department under the Personal Supervision of Mr. Chas. A. COOPER. LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. Just unpacked a big stock of Laces in White, Cream, Paris and Black. Ribbons
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