Straits Echo, 15 February 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE 0! EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, Till: FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $2l Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY. 1 mil FEBRUARY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 36.
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      1219 1 Corkscrew Brand. The liest Beer on the Market. rti Light, Sparkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS -v BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL <’ll ARTFK. Capital Paul up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors JtsienyiH) -t.‘875,H»U J>-i)0.eu0 Head Ollico HATTON COURT, 'I HRIOA
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      14 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANQ LEE CO.RS S a i m v. SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.
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    Gruesome Discovery.
    204 2 EUROtJISAN’b IJOUY FoL.Nl> IN iSINOA I'oK l£ I ou Saturday evening, say» the Ea*trrn Daily Mail, a gruesome discover was made by a resident on tlie Confederate Estate :at Tandjong Kaloiig. The dead Ihhlv of a European was found in an advanced stage of dec&iu position; one arm
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    Planting Notes.
    253 2 Kapok kkoxi tux E. M. 8. The following extracts from a letter from the Director, imperial institute, London, may be of interest to our readers A sample of “cotton ’from the Federated .Malay States has l>eeu examined in the Scientific and Technical Department of the lni{>erial institute, aud
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    The Interior of Kiangsi.
    300 2 Under the head of China" the Foieigu Office has issued a report by Mi Waltei J. Cieuuell, his Majesty's Consul at K ml. ihii. respecting a journey iu the interior ol Ki'Ugsi. It will be remembered that the right. of foreign ships of war to navigate
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      152 2 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmless. Teh iault ot giving children medicine containing injurious substances, is sometimes mote disastrous titan t lie disease from which they may lie suffering. Every mother should know that < li nnberlain's Cough .Remedy is perfectly safe for children to lake, as it contains nothing harmful.
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      2677 2 <) NOTICE. N and after this date, all Miiull advertisements intended for insertion in tlie Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. MM SENG *****. 12tli July 1905. Managing Direc'or. MUNICIPAL MOTICE. VPPLICA I'IONS hereto iuvite*i for the appointment of a Veterinary Inspector at a saiaiv of $75 per
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      ARRIVALS
      94 3 Pkkak. Hr. ss. 307. Huehnnan. 14th Feb., Pori Swetteuhaui, 13(1» Feb., Gen., Iv. (1. Co. Lai»v kld, Hr. s.s. 245. Treweeke, 15th Fel»., Teluk Anson, 14th I'el), Übb., Straits S. S. (jo. Malaya, Ger s.s. 348, Hoewe, loth Feb., Oeli, 14th Feb. Gen .—H. M. «C Co. Hkbk, Hr.
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      DEPARTURES
      40 3 15th February Hebe, lor l>eli. Avagyee, for l>eii. Cornelia, for Pangkalan I Irani lan. Deli, for Trang. Canton, for Paugkor ami 'l'elnk Anson Solfond, for Kangoou. Flying Fieli, for Port. VVehl ami Taipmg. Delta, for Singapore, China ami Jaj>an.
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    EXPECTED.
    46 3 1 rtsels From .1 Iff II In Uv Arcadia Singapore A.Q.AOo. 17th Feb (xlencam Loudon B ACo. 18th Ivo Marti Singapore B.&Co. 19th Socotra Suez A .(j.AOo. 20th Lii;litiiiii<; Calcutta \.A.A.Co. 23rd C. Apear Singapore A. A-.A.Oo. 24th Beucleuch 1 «out Ion S.B.&Co. 26 th
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    SAILINGS.
    50 3 1 e <*>'/> V'>v Aye at* Leuven 1 Arcadia 1 I Colombo A G .A Co. 117th Fob Gleuearn Singapore Ili.<tCo. (18tli lyo Mani Colombo Hi A Co. I20tli Socotra Singapore A .Gat Co. 2 tli Lightniug Singapore A.A.A.Co. j24th C. A pear Calcutta A.A A.Co. 24tli Beucleucb Singapore
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    110 3 F*»k Calcutta—Per U. A /tear, tu-inurtow, lU ii.ni. Port Swetteuliuni A Malacca—Per Perak. to-morrow, 1 p.ui. Edie, T. Serna we, Segli, Olehleh «and S«al»ang—Per Peyu, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swetteniiain and Singapore—Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore. Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy—Per Waihvra, to-morrow, p in. Teluk
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      1209 3 (S HIPPIN G.) fTAl/ rt, |1S. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. H&pected Arrivalx and. Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. Hamburg-Araerika Linie, Hamburg. The Sir timers of this Company maintain a Regular Service Outwards— Betweeu Hamburg. Bremen. Antwerp, Rotterdam, Peuaug, Singapore, Hongkong, Yokohama and Kobe. Homewards —Between Japau,
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      119 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. riIHE H ittlmra, Caplaiu VV. Grown, 1. will leave lor the above ports, on Friday, the lbth iust., at 3 p.in. For freight or jiassage apply to KOK GUAN Co Owner*. 12 2-UO 97 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rpilE Ilonj Hr*. Captain
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    The Straits Echo.
    118 4 JiirMcp btxiy Mid justice Alone.— Khwthoh Established June Ist, 1903 Published‘daily Sunday*.! ar tub CRITERION PRESS, tld.. No. •J 2i!—*2:W. IViifli Shwi, Penan PRICE DAILY LOCAL *2O whhi» OL'TSTATIONS Hunta*** Kxtn*. MAIL KIHTION (Hoet Free* SIO CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” IVloplioiiH TVi IHH Editor-in-Chin Ohksnkv Duncan Editor
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    Famine Funds
    1473 4 President Roosevelt Appeals to His Couiitr\men to Help Japan. Thai Penans' lias doue tlie right thing in seeking to aid our Japaueso fiieuds in tnis tlieir hour of need should lx* perfect!) patent to ail by this time, seeing that not only has the Mikado himself contributed Yen
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    Rope Walk Murder.
    100 4 An Inquest was held by the Coroner Mr Feel, ill the Second Court ou Tuesday afte, noon on the body of Ng Gee, who ii, e t i,;" death in Rope Walk on the 30th January last in the preseuce of the follow iu<» per1. Leong Ah
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    161 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following are the results in the ties played off iu the above tournament Mixed Double Handicap. Miss Brown and E. S. Haslam beat Miss V’. Brown aud T. P. Nailer by Bt> —H 2. Double Handicap. A. Wallace Jones aud A. F. Goodrich
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    Ugly Ducklings.
    525 4 Teoh Beug |vee, a clerk iu the employ of Messrs. Rudra aud Nainhvar prosecuted a Burmese before Mr. Ebden yesterday aud charged her with stealing six duckliugi, valued at sixty cents. She pleaded “not 1 1 guilty."' The complainant said that, ou the evening ot Saturday last, he
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      176 4 I PRITCHARD CO. GLAZED Manila Cigars. EARTHENWARE i" J y j Brand: Aquila del Mundo. Htsi» price. Londres 100 $2 43 Cogchas 100 243 |ialf PipeSf n Ei Brand: La Commercial. a§li price, j Londres 100 $2 64 POOfin^ High Life 00 1 83 Channels, AM) Egyptian Cigarettes. <'as-.li price.
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      13 4 l’or Malarial Fever troubles au»l Dyseuter) take Woods’ G real IVpporttiiut Cure, Ueeute
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      62 4 Be Quick. Not a iniuule should be lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberlain’s Cough jiemedy given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy couch appears, will prevent the attack. It never fail*, and is pleasant and safe to take. George IWu Dispensary,
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      10 4 For all iutenial compluiuti, tako ‘iieat Pepperuiiul Cuio. decent». WoixJH
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  • Obituary
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    66 4 Obituary. Mrs. ijKe Ten** Tow. We regret to auuouuce the death ui M r Lee Teug Tow, which took place 'at residence iu liatu Kawan on Tuesday t| 13th inst., in her forty-sixth year, funeral will lake place on the Utth lust The greatest sympathy is f e h f
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      MOROCCO.
      90 5 The Conference (Sufi/died by Reuter.) Loudon, I ttli Feb. The AI gee was Conference lias continued the discussion of the iemulation aud suppression ot' coutiuliaud. {'llie (Jtl an in tine Iter Lloyd's” Servire.) Berlin, 15th Feb.— France hah received a confidential memorandum containing proposal m supported by several of
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      Russia.
      79 5 Outrage and Threat». (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th Feb.—A baud of men, armed with revolvers, attacked the Savings Bank at St. Petersburg in broad daylight. The police drove them oft after severe tightiug, m which several persous were killed. The Polish revolutionaries announce that, they have abandoned political strikes
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      China.
      76 5 The Yellow Peril Bogey {Supplied by Reuter) Loudon. 14-tii Feb.—The British authorities liotli at London and Peking do not anticipate a serious anti-foreign outbreak in China, despite the fears expressed in the United States. (The Oatcutiati scher Lloyd s Service.) Berlin, 15tli Feb.—The United States Government is sending a
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      Politics.
      23 5 The Speaker. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Hth Feb.—The Kb Hon. James W. Lowther has been elected Speaker of the House of Commons.
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      Japan.
      34 5 The Famine. Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 14th Fell. —President Kuosevell Lias appealed to all Americans to contribute towards the relief uf the fauiiue which is affecting the great aud friendly nation of Japan.
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      Hongkong.
      285 5 The News Loan- (Supplied by Heuier 1 Loudon. 15tli Keb.—The Hongkong loan of JB1,100,000 hits been issued bearing interest at d.j per cent., at the price of £99. Latest News. Supplied by tieuter.) London loth hob.—Mr. J. Catchcart Wasoti, Liberal, has been elected for Orkney by it,Hd7 votes, against
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    The Famine in Japan.
    1438 5 A Tour Through the I a mine •stricken Region. By this Chairman of thk Fork ion CoMMITTKK OF ItKI.IKK Seudai, Mi vagi Kim, 4th Jan.:—Here iu Seudai we hear much of the famine that exists in the surrounding country districts but the city is only indirectly
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    Pahang Mining.
    565 5 Gold. The Kaub gold output for Deeemlier is returned as 591 ounces from 3,69t> tons of j ore treated, valued at approximately $21.000, the 2w% royalty on which would be $525. j From the puldished figures tor last year, it appears that the export of gold from Pahang
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    The Philippine Islands.
    269 5 Salk Officially (Jontkaihctkh Thk Cableneics. of the 28th ult prints the following telegraphic despatches iu reference to the report of a williuguess ou the part of the Uni toil Stales Government to sell the Philippine Id.unis to the Japanese. Ide, Manila.—Referring to your cablegram of January 20.
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    Outrage in Canton.
    681 5 Kkv. I*k. Bkattik Bocnh Canton, Fell. 3rd, 190 b. i T’h4*i morniug about two o’clock upwards i.of thirty robliers surrounded the American Presbyterian Mission house on ha-ti iu which'the Rev. Dr. Andrew Beattie lives After forcing the door open the robbers 1 lxmnd Dr. Beattie aud then
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    FIXTURES.
    74 5 To-day 22 ud Day, Ist Muuu. Lawn Tennis Tournament, I*. 0.0 Town Band, Chiuese Recreation Club, 5 to 7 p in. Parisian Ciueni itograph, Cornel* of Penang Road and Campitfdl .Street, It pm Grand Kinetoscope Show, K. tV. O. Hotel, 9-3 U p.iu To-mokkovv 23rd Ist M'imii Lawn Tenuis
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    THE MOON.
    30 5 i I ..0-1 Feb. ltitli 11. ’22.0 A.M. O N Moon 23rd 2 '>7.2 p.m. First. Quarter Mar. 3rd 4 28.3 p.m O Full Moon Ilth 3.17.4 am.
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    MAILS DUE.
    12 5 Ohiua (Arcadia) 17tli Keb China (Prewtscn) l!Utli German (Bayern) 21»t
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      13 5 Fur Childreu’* Hackiug Cough at uiglit, Woods’ -Qbeat Pepper mint Care. U bd.
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      47 5 Every Bottle guaranteed. This is done with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, aud if .vou are uot satisfied aftier using two-thirds of the bottle according to directions, return what is left and your money will be refunded. George Town Dispensary, Geueral aud for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers
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      70 5 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The efficaev of Chamberlain’# Pain Bain» iu the relief of rheumatism is l>eiiig detnoustrated daily. Parker Triplett, of Grigsby. Virginia, U. S. A says that Chamlterlaiu’s Pain Balm gave him permauent relief from rheumatism in the l*aek when everything else failed,
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      592 5 WANTED VN Old Bachelor, must l>e t'ood lookiuo Inkl temper preferred and must be a storekeeper. Apply to Old Spiuster, e o .Strait* Echo 107 Iwk MO-CHIIIESE SCHOOL. OLl> boys’ evening, Saturday. the i7th inst., at 8 p.m. 12-2-00 Iwk 00 NOTICE ifTK. the undersigned residents of Kwala W Muda,
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      428 5 Cl C. tf. PENANG SALES ROOM NOTICE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. The undersigned is instructed to take possession of aud put. up for bale by PUBLIC AUCTION TO THK HIOHKST BIDDERS At Premises No. 49, Kimberley Street, On Friday the 23rd February, 1906, AT 11 AM. The Property of
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      26 5 WEATHER. Thk following report is kindly supplied by the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis The rainfall during the '1\ hours euded ti Pam. to-dav was nil.
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    Indian News.
    1196 6 Irrigation ani> Famine. Calcutta, 27th January.—Despatches which have pusse<l between the Government of India and the Secretary of State up n the subject of the report of the Indian Irrigation Commission are published. The Government of India's letter is dated l*th May last, and that of the Secretary
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    EXCHANGE
    122 6 Pesano. 15th Fkbruakv. i Hi.i conite#if of the Chattered Hank L union Detuaiiii Bam 2/4 1 1- •iioiith»’ «ig.'ii Bull 2 41 :3 Credit 2/H' 3 Documentary .2/4^ Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs 174 -3 da,vs sigiil Priva'e 170 Bnno.iv, Demand 13 nit: 171 -3 days* sight Priva.se 170 Madras.
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    PRODUCE.
    138 6 Gold leaf 07 40 13. Pepper \V. Coa>t 3ll»s.5oO out vi stud* While Pepper 2K —sales l rang Pepper 21. —-sales Cloves (picke<l l ‘lB.—sale* Mace 75 —s Here VI ace Pickings 05. —tellers Nutmegs 110 s 32. sales f No. 1 0 lfl tales Sugai 2 in» sfocK.
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    SHARES.
    207 6 Bclat Tin Mining Co., Ld. 13 sales Beisawali Gold Mining Co., i,,|. >l4 50— sellers Bneb Kubbci Syndicate, Ed. $75. —]>retaintu buyers Bruseii Hydraulic’Tin Minin? Co., Ed 9 25 sale* Duff Development. Co. >7 seller* Fraser A Neave. Ed slo2. —buyers George Town Dispensary $;0 Howarih Erskiue. Ed. 'l3O.-
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      206 6 MACKAY’S THE CELEBRATED LIQUEUR WHISKY. 3 Co.” Gieslers* Cha.mpasjnf*. GIN James BUCHANAN Co.’s IN RED cases. S* nffrfpri'is, Hnttcry Co. CELEBRATED red seal Andrew Usher Go.s AND BLACK AM) WHITE WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co, .ictvrs. PEN ANO .<• \K SPEC IVI. RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co.. \(TENTS FUH I'FNANd
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      323 6 NOTICE. r uudemgiwd l>«i; m iuform Hie public of Pcmmo JL State» licit th«»v iiavc bt**u appointed Aleuts for p Unu atlT c (Jo., Ltd. of London, and have recently received a large aliipment oTvervT* 0 8 Cliv Europe ready made Coffins. Coffin Furniture and Assorted Internal Coffin TV** Uitl,t
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    French Foreign Policy.
    735 7 liv far the most interesting event in French foreign politics within thf? last tew weeks is the publication ol a statement made bv M Paul IVroti’cde to M. Andre Uevil, of the Echo tie Pan*. Many people were waiting to know whether M. Dcronlcde s nitia patiiotic
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      567 7 BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co. P. IWo/r Cranes’ CYLINDER OIL. Saudi lands, li littery <Sr Cn. BURRELL Co.’s 101 UKL> tV KAW LINS K El) ()LL>. PAINTS a turpentine, ED PINAUD’S perfumery JUST UNPACKED. tall
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      182 7 Travellers Kind Chamberlain s Cuutfh Remedy Everywhere. Mi. C. W. Eek.-i mail," mana.>ei‘ of the Smith-Premie; Typewriter Co. at Omaha, Nel.ra.8kH, U. 6 A who ir a staunch friend of Ch imU i lam's Cough Remedy, Hay 8 I have taken parttculir notice that this remedy seems to I*j carried
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      749 8 Hhoo BuanPhuan DENTISTRY, j CHOP Gim Seng Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 39c W. MAN SON, American Dentist, Luie of Dr. Allen Co., Piia, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT \o. 2fa. Penang Road. A lew doors from (lie Eastern and Orienta
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