Straits Echo, 27 October 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OH EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE EEDERATED MALAY STATES, ANI) THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 27th OCTOBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No, 244.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    62 1 IIIKTHB. On the 21st October, at, Garstou. Syed Alley Road. Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. K. N. Benjafield. a son. On the 4th Oetolier. at Yokohama. Ihe wife of J. Hall, of a son. Makkiaok. On the 7th October, at the German Consulate. Kobe. liefore the Consul. F.
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    FIXTURES.
    53 1 To-day. 211 til Dav, SMli Moon Town Hand, Esplanade, G to 7 p.ui. Cinematograph Exhibition, corner of Campltell Street and Penaug Road, 9 p.m. To- M O It ROW’. Ist I)av, 10th M-»,I, Town Hand, Golf Club, G to 7 p.m. Cinematograph Exhibition, corner of Campbell Street and Penang
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    THE MOON.
    26 1 0 New .Moon Oct. 28th 1.57.8 p.m. First Quarter Nov. 4th 8.39.1 am. O hull Moon 12th 0.11.3 p.m. bast Quarter 20th 8.33.9 a.m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    21 1 China [Chnnau) 27th Oct. China (Zieteii) 31st German (P li. LudjHjld) Ist. Nov. Indian (Teeda) sth English (Simla) Bth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    43 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OUTWARDS. Ho.M KWARUS Simla S Aloe. C/m sun 27 Oct. j Chutan 22 Coromandel 10 Nov. i.Alia Service. OtTWAKOS. HoMK WARDS. Palermo 2H (Jet. Pent 0 A or. i Palma •>/ Socotra 24 j For particulars see Page 3.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      823 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market mm Light, Sparkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL C HAUTE II Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Haul up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors JtMOO.Ut 0 a'875.0< 0 1.HKU
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      15 1 EIFFEL TOWERHighly Recommtndtd, Tested by Municifal Engineer. J«IKW§ Tiang Lee Co., 4 Sole Importers. PORTLAND
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    NEW NAVAL BASE.
    1211 2 Singapore Selected. England'» Eautiucn P«>i.:<v Thk London Observe), in its issue ol 24th September, m ikes ilie following anuouneemeut: We nre in a position to announce a step of the utmost importance au<l canee wlncli tlie British Government has decided to take as tlie result of recent
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Proposed Programme for January Meeting, 1906.
    1293 2 Tuesday JOth January, Thursday 1st February and Saturday Jrd February. To be Considered at a General Meeting to be held on Monday, 50th October, 1905. WTOTICB. No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing
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      569 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE X T OTIOH is hereby uiven tli;il t'e books _x\ c .lit liniuir tilt* Annual Valuations of and rates 11 iiposed on all bnildiuos ami lands situated within the Municipality of G«*or*;e Town, Penan*;. for the year 1906, are open to (lie inspection of Ibitepayers at the Mu-
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      1234 2 ivtoticb. "ttTE. I lie undersigned, chops Hup Aik Tong of Penary and Joo Sang Gunn of Hougkoug, beg to notify tlwt we have, on Federal Auclion Rooms. IMPORTANT LAND SALE of Hougkoug, beg to notitv we na>e, on Matter of the Estate of the the 29th August., 1905. I nought
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      130 2 FOR SALE. ONE twelve-inch Theodolite l>v Throughtoil and Simms. Apply to Deputy Coloniai. Engineer and Surveyor General. 24-10-05 ots alt 702 Femtiuj TO LET. BUNGALOW at No. HiO Burmah. Road. j 28-8-05 no 582 Apply to Occupier. TO LET. I) REMISES No 302. .McAlister Road. f Immediate < ti'y. Apply
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      106 3 lin Ho, lir. h.B. 110, Hustrup, 27th Oct-, Lungkat, 26th Oct., Gen, —Oun.li I Kw. 1 Kotokua, Ur. 8«. 555, Litigat'd, 26th Oct., TongUli, 25th Oc!., Gen.,—K. O. Co. LIGHTNING, I*l' ss. 2,122, bprllCK, 27t1l Oct., Singapore, 25th Odt., Gen., A. A. A. Co. Calypso, Ur. s.s. 339, Lowry,
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      DEPARTURES.
      48 3 27th Oi'tober (JiiOffmo, tor Deli. Perak, for Port Swettcn hum and Malacca. Petrel, for Pangkalan Brandau. Hun Whatt Soon, for Port Swettenhani ami Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Hydra, for Singapore. Pi yin y Ihayon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Nam Sony, for Singapore and Hongkong.
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      IN PORT.
      48 3 Jin Ho, IJr. s s. 1 It), Hastrup, 27th Oct., Uangkat, 26th Oct, Gen., —Quail Beiio Kee. Uotouua, Dr. ss. 655, Linear»], 26ih Oct., Tougkah, 25th Oct., Gen., K. G. Co. IjA.nokat, Dr. ss. 149, Crichton, 27th Oct.. Teluk Ansou,. 2t>th Oct Geu., K. G. Co.
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    EXPECTED.
    78 3 Vestel* trout Atjents Due Glaucus Liverpool W.M.&Co. 28tb Oct. Palermo London A.G &Co. 28th Lai Sang Singapore B.&Co. 3 1 Mt Card iu m London B.&Co. 31st (ileufarg L>en of London B.&Co. 31 st Mains AgameinSingapore B.&Co. 1st Nov. uou Singapore W M &Co. 3rd Dron ied Singapore W.M.&Co.
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    SAILINGS.
    72 3 1 *Me\» For Aijentg Leaves Palermo Singapore A.G.AUo. 28tli Oct. Glaueus Singapore W M.&Co. Cardiuni Singa pore H A Co. Gist. (J lentil rg Singapore B.ACo. Gist Lai Sang Den of Jalcutta IVACo. 1st Nov. Maiur CoIohiIk) B.ACo. 2nd Sitlionia Singapore B.M ACo. H5tli Beiilomond AgainemSing i pore S.Ii
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    95 3 For Coy loii, Australasia, Bombay, Adeu, Mauritius, Egypt ami via Brindisi for Europe, etc —Per Chnsan, to-morrow, 6 a.m. Calcutta—Per Lightning, to-morrow. II a.in. Bajan, Edie, T. Seniawe, Segli, Olehleh aud Sabano—Per De Kock, to-morrow, 1 p in. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Laugkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1
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    Passengers.
    28 3 Per Nam Sang, from Calcutta Mr. A. L. Hopps. Per Lightning, from Hongkong: Messrs. B. M. Peters aud Kwoug Kutu. From Singapore Miss Cameron, Messis. Peuu, Duvai.
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      1159 3 (SHIPPING.) p, 0. MftiSS. N. Co. Expected Arrival* and, Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hamburg. For Intended to Said. steamer. NegapRtani, Madras, Poudicherv, Cuddalore and Karri cal. Sat. 28th Oct. 2 p.m. Sat. 11 tli Nov. 2 p in. Sat. 25
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      58 3 B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd n s. Kistna. .S tlio above steamer will lay up at A Penang ou 27th iust. for boiler cleaning &c., she will not take the sailiug of •JHtli iust. for Port Swetteuham and Singa* |K>re. She will, howevei, resume her run ou 4th November.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      28 3 WEATHER. Thk following report uikiudly supplied by the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis 1 The rainfall during the «4 hours euded at 9 a.in. to-day was 215 mclie*.
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    Straits Echo.
    115 4 Justice satisrieseverTbody and justicealone.— Emerson. Established June Ist, 1903Published daily (except Sundays.) AT Til K CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22t>— I loach Street, IVna.no. FRICK DAILY LOCAL P* 1 OUTSTATIONS I’oslage Kxt-n. MAII. EDITION (Fost Free) $l5 CABLKIADDRKSS: Echo—Penang.” Tsleplione No. IHS. Editor-in- C’/t i*f Chksnkt Duncan Editor
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    Consuls.
    673 4 A well informed correspondent contributes to the Pall Mall Gazette a q> ci.il article upon British Consuls which is unquestionably as trutbtul as it is timely. It were, indeed, time that the ‘old folk at home' realized the uselessness of scores of British consular representatives and the need of
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    The Dock Deal.
    669 4 The German mail brought files <>f London dailies in which*the wise move of Government in taking over the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company’s property is commented upon favourably, and at considerable length. The Times, in a leader, says: The acquisition by the Imperial Government of’ the Tanjong Pagar
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  • Current Topics.
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      Milk.
      148 4 The Singapore Free Press j draws attention to the fact that, while at Leeds the di- recfc supply of milk has been declined by the corporation of the city. :if Bradford a municipal n ilk depot is in full operation. In a report just issued, Dr. Evans, the city
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      Trial by Jury.
      773 4 Wk read in the Law Journal (23 Bept.) that “one noteworthy fact to be gathered fr in the County Court return is the dec’ining popularity of trial by jury, Of the 800,008 action's that were determined i" 19<>4, only 878 were tried by juries. Juries have never
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    25 4 Watkk Polo There will be a practice game on Bun- lav, the 20tli iust. Start of idav at 10.45 a m i
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    Drowning Fatality.
    85 4 At II this morning, says Wednesday's Pioneer, the sad news came by telegram from Telok Anson of the deatii by drowning of Mr. Frederick McKeou, of the P. W. D. [t appears that deceased, while walking iu his sleep, fell off the launch aud up to the time
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    The Boycott.
    132 4 It is reported that over one thousand five hundred iufiueutial representatives fo Manchuria, Mongolia and the eighteen odd provinces of the Empire h ve addressed a communication to the United States Minister tu the effect that uuless the Chinese Exclusion Treaty is amended in favour of the Chinese,
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    New Railway Carriage.
    631 4 A sleel railway carriage, the first constructed iu Euglaud, was recently exhibited at the Metropolitan District Railway car depot at Mill Hill-park. It has lieeu built by the Brush Electric Engineering Company. The new railway carriage is claimed to he superior to the standard wooden car iu
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA.
      225 5 TH STRIKES. Trade Paralysed Plunder and Bloodshed. (The Ostasialiseller Lloyd's” Service.) Berlin, 26th October. —Count Witte aud Prince Killkoff, ilie Minister of Public Works, are doing their l»e»t to try and settle the strike in the interior of Russia. The state of affairs is most serious, a general strike
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      Germany
      97 5 Better Relations. 'I he Crow i of Lippe. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd s Service.) Berlin. 26t,h Octolier.—ln accord with the British Foreign Office, the London Daily Telegraph has adopted a friendly tone towards Germany. Berlin. 26th October. Lord Rose berry has delivered a public speech denouncing the anti-German agitation in
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      Japan.
      63 5 Prince Arthur. To Visit Mikado. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th Oct. —Prince Arthur of Connaught, is to start for Japan early iu 1906 to convey the insignia of the Order of the Garter to the Mikado. It is authoritatively auuouuced that King Edward has decided that the British Legation
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      France.
      23 5 Opening of Parliament. (The Os-asiatiseher Lioyd s Service.) Berliu, 26th October. —The Paris Chamber of Itopulies is to reojieu on 30th October.
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      Italy.
      30 5 Genoa’s Harbour Extension. {Supplied by Heater.) Loudou,26th Oct.—A French squadron Gas arrived at Genoa to attend the inauguration of the harbour extension by King Victor Fmanuel and Queen Helena.
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      Scandinavia.
      43 5 Norway’s Future King. (Supplied by Heater.) boudou, 26th Oct. —The Norwegian Government has asked the Storthing for •utkority to enter into negotiations with riuce Charles of Denmark, with a view to his accepting the Norwegian Crown, provided plebiscite approves of the choice.
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      Macedonia.
      118 5 Naval Demonstration Probable. (Supjtlied by Heater.) lioudou. 26th October. —Renter's Agency learns that the next step taken towards the tiuaucial control of Macedonia will be a Joiut audience of the Sultan by the Russian, Austrian and Hungarian Ambassadors, ll't* adoption of coercive measures by the ower* will largely depeud
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      Morocco.
      33 5 Conference Programme Accepted. (The o*lasiati*rher Lloyd Service.) Berlin. 26tli October.—The Sultau of Morocco has accepted the joint FreuchGeriuan programme for the Morocco Conference, which is to lie held at Algeciras, in Spain.
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      Suez Canal.
      64 5 The Chatham Wreck. I (Ifapplied by Ifaatur.) Loudon, 27th October.—The after part of the sunken steamer Chatham will lie blown up after II. M S. Renown, conveviug the Prince and Princess of W ales to India, has passed through tin* Suez Canal. It is expected that the explosion
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    Latest News.
    249 5 (Supplied by lfotUtrfj) ljoiuiou, —/tli Oct.—Lord Koseberrv, speaking at Stourbridge, said that tlie new A uglo-Japanese Treaty gave Great Britain tremendous power and would probably lead to countless animosities, but that with good men at the helm we should I** able to defeat ail hostile combinations. He thought
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    Good News.
    415 5 Ouh of I lie most gratifying features of the Electrical Exhibition which opened on 25th ulto at Olympia is the position which British inn n ufacturers are taking in the trade. They h ive had to face severe competition by An»’ i icau, German, and French tirms, aud
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    T. P. D. ARBITRATION.
    1464 5 Evidence Continued. On Monday afternoon, Mr. Matthews’ cross-examination was resumed. He stated that among the works recommended in his joint report of 1904 was the straightening of the wharves as beiug the only profitable thing they could do. He aud Mr. Nicholson thought, first of all,
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    The Late Mr. Leach.
    183 5 Ahout one hundred persons attended the funeral of the late Mr. Leach at Muar, ou Sunday morning last, the burial service beiug read by Mr. C. B. Buckley, who happened to arrive at Muar on that, morning, says the Straits Times. Amongst those who attended were
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    The Late Dr. Barnardo.
    172 5 Thousands of people on 24th ulto. paid a last tribute to Dr. Darnardo, whose lx>dy lay iu stale at the People’s Church, Edinburgh Castle, Mile End. The (Jueen lias sent a touching letter to Mrs. Baruardo expressing condolence and sympathy with her and her family on
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    Fast Trains Safest.
    188 5 Because express trams smash up at times, i*eople jump to the conclusion that high speed is a grave source of danger, writes “T.AT.” in Sydney Times. As a matter of fact, the crack express is less likelv to meet with a serious accident than is the ordinary
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    Australia Fears Chinese Boycott.
    1254 6 Restrictions Cause litter Feeling t in China. 5 r iOUffBfOKICN OOMMBMT BY CIHNKsK JOURNALIST'. NOT HALF AS BA1» IN AMERICA. Tli« Chinese could not feci the trealnient meted out, to them any stronger thau they’do, and there is a great deal of bitteraeM. In China it
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 kna no 27th Octobbk cuHi tesy of the Chartered Hank London Demand Bank 2/1 g 4 months’ sight 2/1 j 3 Credit 2/2 3 Uoeumnnrjuy Calcutta, Demand Bank Ks oBj 3 days’ sight Private GO* Bombay. Demand Bank loB* 3 days' sight Private 60$ Madras, Demand Bank .085 3
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    SHARES.
    217 6 Belal Tiu Mmiug Co.. Ld. S o. —tellers HersawaliGoid M iniugCo., lid. 12. —sellers 1 irioii Rubber Syndicate. Ld.s bprem. buyers Ibuseh Hydraulic Tin Mining <J«*, Ld 7. —butfers DutT Co. $8 50 sellers Eraser A Neave, I<d slo3. —tellers George Town Dispensary s'lb.—sales Howarth Krskiue, Ld. s23o. —sellers
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      374 6 BUCHANAN’S “Black and White an< “Special Buchanan Blends hh a z a 0 J z CO J CO EZ < z SCOTCH WHISKY •lac* snPTr BrSELEOED OID SCOTCH WlD house of c a** r%3 j ?-••.*«> dh** 1- i cuw« A 10«00- j X i« s.'nts ’i «J ft HOUSE
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    CHINA’S NEW ARMY.
    916 7 K M I'l KYj I>l VI l>Kl> INTO PiSTKIvTS I lIK suggestion was made a few days llgrt '♦hat Ynan Sln-kaicould ill be from the Chinese capital, even Ihough III» services a s a resolute ;i< lin in i.->i ralor wonl i Ik* verv Umeticial lo Manchuria
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      88 7 Ilu wise iii time, tis yood advice. Mau ;rets iiis chance but seldom twico, And therefore do not be cajoled Into neglect of cougti or cold— Or stomach troubles, pains that gripe, Or ailments of this wretched tyjie— For each there is no nostrum truer Than that of Woods’ Great
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      1028 8 A. EVENBERG, 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-05 Instruments. 3ms 530 Lim Sun Mo, CHOP HEMG IVIOJHL Co., 164. Reach Street, Penung. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh, 203, Main Road. Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 39c
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