Straits Echo, 19 September 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLL OF EVENTS, CIRCULAiIi\G THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STAitS, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Ter Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY. 19th SEPTEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 212.
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    29 1 Blß'l M. (Ju the 25th August, at Pali Hill. Pandora. Bombay, tlie wife of 11. B. l*ik«. of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking' Corporation, of a son.
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    FIXTURES.
    19 1 To-day. n|st Day, Bth Moon. To-MO KttOW. 22ml Day, Bth Moon Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m
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    THE MOON.
    28 1 Last Quarter Sept. 22nd 5.13.0 a..\; O New Moon 29th 4.59.5 a.m First Quarter Oct. sth 7.54.2 t* m O Full Moon 13tli 6.2 7p m
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    MAILS DUE.
    9 1 China (Preu»«eu) 19th Sept Indian (Thonjtvo/ 21st
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    41 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homkwaros. Coromandel 27 Sept. Simla 2U Sept. Arcadia 11 Oct. i Nubia Vi Oct. Extra Service. Outwards. Homkwauds. Poona 5‘ Oct. Caiulia 2d Sept. Palermo 17 Ceylon S Oct. W'F or particulars see Page o.
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    Tonquin Tin Mines.
    843 1 l Specially translated /or The Alining Journal. To the north of Tonquin, near the Chinese frontier, in the district of Cao-Baug, there are extensive tin deposits, which seem to constitute oue of the chief mineral sources of wealth in the country. These deposits lie in a high
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    Education in the Straits.
    750 1 A Survey: By Wu Lu. Conti it Hid from tjoderdity a nt.'tie.) Conclusions in summing up lhe results of tiie Queen’s Scholarships since their foundation, one cannot help remarking that, notwithstanding the brilliant successes achieved by certain scholars and mediocre excellence displaced bv the majority, there
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      359 1 H 258 N T H* —3 a* a\>* IN ro Whiteaway's is the Firm for Biggest Value at the Lowest Prices. <4//////// GRAND VALUE IN WHITE CRIB BLANKETS. This Blanket is whipped pink both ends with three narrow stripes to match, size 38 by 31 inches, Price 55 cents only.
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      36 1 I.UINNFSS’S STOUT. tianq LEE Co, m V. SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE ZYMOLE TOOTH POWI>EH, a Derfect antiseptic dentifrice, cleanses and preserves the teeth. —very refreshing. 'or Exchange, Ehares, Produce, Market Price < and Shij>i>iny see j'mje ti.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      29 1 WEATHER. The following report is kindl v supplied by the Sitrual Director of Fort Coruwaiiis The vaiufall duriug tlie *2 T hours euded at It a.iu. to-dav was nil.
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    Items of Interest.
    850 2 THKrjinnkislia strike from «Inch I**9' iug rapidly recovered. bus iutected Ipoli Tim same reason» wl*i«*l» made tlm owners adopt such a measure I v caused t,lm strike at I puli. Passengers there were loud iu their complaint* ot m inconvenience they were p*• »o 1 ~e s,n
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      70 2 1« lilt* Woilli li\ r in 11 y ask ll is.’ the most leplv. l miiiicmh "No, it i> a I lisle, Without a reason whv. Tin- luiter class, you understand. Their ailments do endure, ..The former wise and h.ijmv hand Use Woods 0rent. I’eppei mint l_'uie, «TK4KNS’ WINE, for
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      670 2 KTOTICB. i N and aftci this date, advertisement- nlMtft insertion in the Strait he paid for in advance. I.IM SENG HOOI, Jhlv, IW.V Managing Dirretor. iviunicipai. Notice. rM'liE next Ordinary Meeting of the MuuiI cipal Coinniissiouers \vi I l»e held at the Municipal Office, at 15 p.ui. on Friday, the
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      1640 2 Notice of Revocation of Power of Attorney. rpAKE notice thill, tin* power "I AI toruey given bv me to Sooua Looua Slunk Mad.ir Saliit of Penang ami dated iu the month of November, 1001, ha* been caueelleil as ami from the 15th <lav of September, iustaut. (Sgd.) SAYNA THATHA MIAN.
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      1769 3 [TAD SB I S. N. Co. INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Sept. 27 «.8. Coromandel connecting with «.8. Mongo Oct. 11 8.8 .Arcadia do 8.8. China M 25 8.8. Bengal do 8.8. Martm Homewards. Sept. 25* 8.8. Simla connecting with
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      79 4 fLW I lOtli M\i.ay\. Hr. >**»• M C". H j-,, A(J g„ Geu —P. O 'V! Hr. 2,555, Dawson, lHt.li HON Sept° M «'t l^ l l ><,re 10th Sept., Gen VIN OITHOOKN, I >nt s.s. 953, Potjewvd, jsth Sept., Padaug, lot I, Sept., Gen.. II L Si Go.
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      DEPARTURES.
      68 4 19tli September an Out'ioorti, for Singapore. Lai Hatty, for Calcutta Arayyee, for Port Swettenliam and Malacca. Cornelia, for Deli. Hot: 'anion, for Edie, T. Seunwe, Segli, tlclileii and Sabang. Chan Tai, for Perlis and Setul Pin Seuy, tor Port Swettenliam, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Ti/tleo*. for Singapore, Hongkong ami
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      MAILS CLOSE
      97 4 For Singapore, China and Japan —Pel* Zieten to-morrow, 9 am. Deli—Per Ifu/uya, to-iu<‘irow, noon. A sail an—Per Tate Tony, to-morrow. 1 p.m. Paugkalan Bramlan—Per Petrel, torn rrow, 1 p m. Trang A Pang Nga—Per l)el>, to-morrow, 1 p m Teluk Alison—Per Lanoirot, to morrow, 1 p in L
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      Passengers.
      68 4 i i’er Malaya, from Deli Messrs Geesink, Noens, Freund, Hegeleud, Kj;ier Lomati, i Ohr Kohler, Book. Coning. Jinai and O'Chico. I’er Sunda, from London Miss Simpson, Miss L. A. Bagot, Mr. D. 5>t L. Parsous, Dr. T. S Wood. Mr. Buckmaster. Mr. E. M. Scott. Mr. W. E. Miehell,
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      EXPECTED.
      63 8 Ventiel* From Aijenir hue Segovia Kut Sang Denbighshire Ischia Heualder tieniedi Trieste Persia tie--mull r Lothian tieugloe Hamburg D.JI.iVL'y. Calcutta -IJ.AOo. Singapore |B.«tCu. Singapore !ti.M.A‘'o. London S 1» Singapore jS.U &Oo. Colombo S.KACa I 8 ngapore S.K ACo. Loudon Glasgow V< Siti«*P° ,v I). A Co. 1 liOthScpt. ‘2
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      SAILINGS.
      67 8 Veweb Fur A •/riil* l, t'tl CCit 1 Kut Sau^ Singapore BACo. 21st Sept. Segovia .Singapore 15 M &0o. 21st Jjeuhi^hLomloii il.&Uo. 25th Ischia Hamburg li.M.&Ce. i26th Heuahler Singapore S.B.XCo. 27th lieuledi Luiulou S li.&Cu. 3Utli Trieste Singapore S.KACo. 7th Oct. Persia Ha mburg jS.K&CV 10th lieu tnuh r
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    The Straits Echo.
    122 4 Justice everybody and justice alone. Emerson. Established June Ist, 1903. I'ublUtied daily (except Sunday s.l AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 228—232, Heaeh Street. Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL P**r annum OUTBTATIONS I’osUijc Kxtra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free! $l3 CAULK ADDRKSS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 183 Editor-in-Chief Chbsnky Duncan.
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    Gambling in Malaya.
    1482 4 Vice is a monster of so frightful mien. As to be hated, needs but to be seen Yet. seen too oft. familiar with her face. We Hrst endure, then pity*, then embrace. Pope. Since publication, on the 12th and 13th inst of information respecting the laudable action
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    The Straits Bar.
    41 4 In pursuance of the order made by Mr. Justice Law yesterday, Mr. A. C. Kudra was duly sworn in as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements before the same Judge this morning.
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    ST. ANDREW’S SOCIETY.
    185 4 Annual General Meeting. The annual meeting of this society w.ig held in the Chain I >er of Commerce yesterday afternoon, the President, Dr T. Hill Jamieson, being in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed, the statement of «accounts (showing a credit
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    419 4 Ist Prize §75 plus Echo Free for 1 Year. 2nd Prize §25 plus Echo Free for 6 Months. Rules. 1. Each vote must I »e sent in ou the Echo's coupon. 2. One coupon entitles li dder to one vote. 3. One |>erson may send in any
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    MINING IN MALAYA.
    734 4 (Continued from yesterday.) Boilers and Engines. The total number of boilers registered in these States is as follows 1904. list; Perak 608 530 Selangor 387 370 Negri Sembilan 112 93 Pahang 36 Total 1,143 999 These boilers are used in the mines and ou estates, bv engineering
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russia.
      195 5 A Naphtha Congress. The Tsar’s Reform Scheme. M. Witte’s Post-Prandial Eloquence The Ostasiatischer Lloyd'# "Service.) Berlin, 18th Septemlier.—A Congress of tlm Representatives of the naphtha indust l ies has been called at St. Petersburg. (Supplial by Under.) London, 19th Septenil>er.—Tl.e Tsar has ordeied a Commission to i>e called for
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      Japan.
      26 5 More Anti-Peace Demonstrations. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, l9t.h Septemlier.—Reuter’s Tokio correspondent wires that anti-peace demonstrations continue in various localities, but are not accompanied by violence.
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      Scandinavia.
      103 5 The War Scare. An Understanding Reached. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 18th September.—Travellers who have arrived from Stockholm report that Norway was last week energetically preparing for war and constructing temporary fortifications outlie frontier, cutting down trees for barricading roads. Nearly all troops in the central and frontier districts seemed
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      Turkey.
      90 5 Another War Scare. (The Ostasiat ischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berliu, 18th Septemlier.—The Russian newspaper Novoe Vreniya suggests that au Auglo-Russian understanding might l«e arrived at over the Straits question. (Dardanelles (Supplied by Renter.) London, 19th Septemlier.—Fortifications are being rapidly constructed on the Bosphorus, at the entrance to the Black Sea,
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      Germany.
      68 5 The Kaiser Hunting:. Cholera Abating in Prussia. (The Ostasiastiseller Lloyd's Service.) Berliu, 18th September. The Kaiser Wilhelm has gone ou a hunting trip to Huberbustock. Berlin, 18th Septemlier. —Herr Millerand, formerly Minister of Commerce, has paid a visit to Barou vou Richthofen, Minister of Foreign Affairs, for social aud
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      Our Citizen Soldiers.
      75 5 Great Review in Scottish Capital. (Supplied by Reuter.) Ijoudou, 19th Septemlier.—King Edward lias reviewed forty thousand Scottish Volunteers in the King’s Park at Edinburgh* I lie weather proved favourable aud there were hundreds of thousands of spectators. Ihe surroundings were most picturesque. Sir Thomas Liptou, who was
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      Morocco.
      35 5 Herman Procrastination. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 19th Septemlier.—The delay in the Franco-German negotiations over the Morocco question has evoked a strong proi test from the Paris Temps, which is complaining of German prucrast tualiou.
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      Italy.
      54 5 Relief Measures. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 19th Septemlier.—The erection of huts and other measures for the relief of the population are proceeding actively in t >ie eaithquake districts hi Italy, but the difficulties encountered are enormous owing to the great distances to in* traversed in a liillv country and
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      Kampar.
      57 5 Another Fire. (Echo Special.) Ka in par, 19th Septemlier.—Another fire broke out here at one o’clock this morning, this time in Kwong Hang Chan’s general store, opposite the Perak Pharmacy. The Police rendered good service and got the fire under Control in a collide of hours and also succeeded
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      PIANOS AND GEESE.
      565 5 To the Kuitok or 111 E Si BAIT. Lt no. Dear Sir. —In your issue of 11 tli iust under the heading of Smile Seed.’’ you have an amusing letter, supposed to lie tr**m a voting married lady to a friend. A perusal of this letter tells
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    THE TAILINGS COMMISSION.
    2674 5 Resolutions and Rk"ommkndations. The nine heads into which the subject matter comprised iu the agenda was divided were considered aud fully discussed oite by one and resolutions were passed thereon. 1 The opinion of the Com mission the evidence odd need a# to the silting of sivers
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  • Obituary
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    31 5 Obituary. Col. Sir R Gunter, M. I*. (SM/tjilied by Renter.) I .oil don, 19tli Soptemlier. —'The tleatli is atiuouucetl of Colonel Sir K Gunter. Conservative Member of Parliament for Barkston Ash.
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      1058 6 A. EVENBHRG, 66, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments,, Gramophones and other Musical ii—--10-8-0'» I nstru meiits. Khoo Buan Phuan CHor Gim SenfJ oh 203, Main Road, Taip in Tin Miners, Advancers and General Lim Sun H°-> chop heng ivioh Co 164, Peach Street, Penang. Goods Store.
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    M. Rouvier.
    943 7 The Fkknch Statksman I’akim has pai<l liim the greatest eompliment Paris knows liow to pa_v, tor uobody m France now speaks of Monsieur Rouvier or of Monsieur Maurice Rouvier, but everyone says Rouvier simply as we talk ot ifisniarck or Clambettn. And there is niudi of the Gamlstta
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      872 7 P. Hloir Crane <ft Co.’s CYLINDER OIL. Sanditands, Hut (cry «V- Co. DAVID COKSAR SONS’ Well-known Navy Canvas. SANDIUNDS. BUTTfiRY Co. Massey-Harris Bicycles. THE WORLD’S BEST BICYCLES. BAXTER CO'S. BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANUII.ANDS. BUTTERY Co. THE CELEBRATED S. B. Co.” square face Gin in red cases. Sandilands, Buttery Co. John
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      44 7 Inventor* are eccentric men, Ainl make some wonderful tilings From babies’ food aud patent IniuIs To sailing balloons with wing*. But health conies lira), in this humdtitm hie, And this you can West ensure, JJy feuding off insidious ills >’> itli Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 8 Pknang. I!*th September (by courtesy gt the l'bartered Haul:.) London Demand Bank -i/1 ff 4 months* si«yJi* Bam 2 14. Credit -Ho 3 |)(J( l|IIIHIIIiW'V 2 l‘f Calcutta. Demand Hunk Its 157 3 days’ sight l’nv:»*e s'-* Bombay. Demand Bind 157 3 days’ sight. I*r»v:»*i 50 Madras. Demand Bunk
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    PRODUCE.
    115 8 ijol-l »N*f stoCh I». I*ef»|ier( < u yer* While Pepper „ea*on over Irani? I*ep|«ei oH I of reason Umvei- (picked 70 teller* j Miu% a1t.75 naie, Jlii <v Pick ini'" 32.50 rule* X.iiineirs 1j u 10 notu. 2 no stock. (Basket 435 sale* Ihvioc* Flour 1.70 buyer* Copra 7.10
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    MARKET PRICES.
    188 8 Pknanu, IPth September, IPOo. Description. ItKKF c^g Soup per catty 12 li'Ul.st Steaks 28 Ste»v or Curry Meal 18 Pump Steak -8 Ox Tail each 80 Tongue ”0 Feet IS Heart 30 Liver 30 I Vkk Pork per catty 80 Pig* llea«l 24 Feet 27 Tongue 30 Mutton
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    SHARES.
    220 8 Belat Tin Miuiug Co L<l. S 0. —sellers Kersii wan Hold Ai miug G< L* I. i 2.— Brieli Rublier Syndicate, Ld.S 5 preiu. buyers Briineii Hydraulic 1 in Alimuu Co.. Ld K 0.25 biyers Duff Development Co. to.— seller* Fraser St. Neave. Ld IlOl. —buyers George Town Dispensa**'
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      583 8 KITSOA LIGHT! Highest Award, Philadelphia, 1899. Gold Medal, Paris, 1900. Diploma, Glasgow, 1901. Medal of Merit, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1902. i > mi i J /n I -I* t&HB* Most Brilliant Light in Existence. c >< Used in all principal thoroughfares throughout the World. SV. i i ■-4 L :v
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