Straits Echo, 17 July 1907

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 5. $24 Ter Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 17th JULY, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 161.
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      1099 1 tiger brand cement. sf m 258 A r> in /9. T «e P& IN V BES1 FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. > Ohartercd Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capita! Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 £1,075,000 £800,000 lleud Olhce: HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
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      19 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. 9 <2 u Pt X o X 3 W^raS©? /-*>> I'ifir' •3iv s,ssva TIAAG LEE Co.
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    FEDERATED MALAY STATES.
    2652 2 t RESIDENT-GENEHAL’S ANNUA L REPORT FOR 1905. (Continued from yesterday's issue.) Deportation. Four bundled at.d eleven persons, of whom 387 were Chinese, were deported in 1906 SeveuoftheCbiueseweredeported from Pahang as l>emg .numbers of a secret society. V)-TaaiifAKr Police. The small Veterinary Police Force, authorised iu cou' ection
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      120 2 A Soldier’s Experience. Many a soldier in the late war has cause to remember Mr. J. Dutoit Boniug, au officer iu tie Free State Artillery, who is now mutineer for the store of A. Isaacman G'*. of Bran fort, O. R. C. His endeavour flto check the ravages of dysentery
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      443 2 btoticb. ON and after this date, ill small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 5th July 1905 Managing Director. NOTICE1. THE BUSINE8B OF THE PENANG CONFECTIONERY WILL BE TARRIED ON AS USUAL, at 22a, Leith Street. 16-7-07 503 VV.
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      ARRIVALS.
      56 3 Babalai, Dut. ss., 339, Fletcher, 17f li Julv, Singapore, 15th Julv. Petroleum.— B. Co. Maky Austin. Br. s.s., 121, Ca.npMl, Ititli Julv, Asahaii, 15th Julv, Copra K. 0.00. I'ktkkl, Br. s.s., 124. Rdwurds, ltith July. Brandau, 15th Julv. Geu.—K. G. Co. Canton, Br. h.s., 105, Mericau. 17th July, Teluk
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      DEPARTURES.
      39 3 17th July. Deli for Traug aud Pang Nga. R Halewyn, for Batu Habra Lancfkat, for Teluk Anson. Plying Dragon, for Setul. Fook Sang, for Singapore and Hougkoug. Sree Banka, for Pangkor Flying Fisk, for Port Weld aud TaipiLg.
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    EXPECTED.
    45 3 Vessels Frotn Ay**/* />»<<• C. A pear Silesia A lei nou s G. A |K'«i r Voi waerts Singapore Singapore Singapore Singaf oie Ooloni bo A. A A.Co. B. W.M A (Jo A A A '0. S K ACo. IBthJulv. 2Vh 27th 27th 28 th
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    SAILINGS.
    30 3 I 1‘sjteh For Ao*'ots i 1 C. Arear Calcutta A A.A Co. Julv. Silesia Hamburg B.M.&Co —1 Alcinous London W.AJ &Co. C. Hpcar Calcutta A.A.A.Co. Vorwaerts Singapore S.K ACo.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    196 3 For Singapore, China A Japan—Per Arcadia. to-morrow, 8 a.in Pangkalau Praudau— Per Petrel, tomorrow, noon. Deli Per Avayyee, to morrow, 1 p m. longkab—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.ui. Asahan er Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkab—Per Ban Whatt lfi„, tomorrow, 2 p.m. Port Swetteuham and Malacca Per Cornelia,
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      1872 3 (SHIPPI NO.) M N. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British Indir Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Foa Intended to Sail. Steambb. tixpected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outwards. July 18 is. s. Arcadia connecting w4lh is. 8. Moldavia 31 8.is. Marmora do s.s. India Aug. 15 8.8. Malta do 8.8. Mongolia 29 8
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      178 3 Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between Penang, Port Swettenhani and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer “PERAK will be despatched from Penang overv Tuesday, at 5 p.m., from the Wharf for Port Swettenham and .Singapore, arriving at Porj Swettenham in time to catch the 880 train for lvwala Lumpur
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    The Straits Echo.
    103 4 Ja«uc« satisfies everybody and justice aknM‘. —A'//i< r.*«. Established Jane Ist, 1903 Published dally (except Sunday*.) CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226 ?”2. Rearli 'J'r"»*, Penan* PRICE aII T 1.0» A) Ki p annn m OUTBTAIIONK Pontage Extra. All lIHTION (Post Free »15 CABLE ADDRESS Echo— Penang.” Telephone
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    THE DRIFTING MINE DANGER.
    542 4 Every now and then we hear from the North of another disaster—another vessel sent to the bottom by one of the floating mines the Russian Authorities so promiscuously sowed at and around the entrance to Port Arthur during the late AVar. The use of the floating
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    Supreme Court.
    54 4 Civil Original Jurisdiction. (Before Mr. Justice Braddtll Hamat Bin Omar cs. Libai Din. Yesterday afternoon judgment iu the above case was delivered ill favour of the plaintiff whose claim was for the recovery of $165, being the value ofa <pair of bangles p'edged by tbe plaintiff with the
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    The Police Courts.
    823 4 (Before Mr. Wo'feretan.) Mr. David Beatty accompanied by Dir. Dutton, Assistant Superintendent of Police, raided house No. in a lane off Campbell Street last Moudav and made five arrests. Mr. Beatty stated that, as he aud Mr. Duttou were eutering tlie house, a Chinese voice from without
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    543 4 Lawn Tknnjs Tournament. Following are the results of the ties played yesterday:— Double Handicap. W. P. G. Taggart and F. Duxbury (scr.) beat A. ft. .Adams aud W. S. Dunn 4/6), 3—6, 9—7, 6—1. L. E. P. Wolferstau Dr. Jamieson 3/6) beat B. <J. Criswick aud O.
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    League Match.
    694 4 Government Service vs. Young Men’s Christian Association. For the first time since the formation of the League the Y. M. C A. suffered defeat yesterday afternoon. Up to yesterday thev had always managed to thrash their opponents in the League matches, or, at least, to draw with them,
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      488 4 m KHYK HI I BAR, Iff Vo. 4 la, Carnarvon Street. Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. OPPOSITE CAMPBELL STREET MARKET THK management of the above Bar beg to inform the public in general and their customers in particular that all their refreshments are of the best quality. Iced bottled
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      73 4 i *t fir. t > i/ilfr? WATCH TO-MORRO W’S t v- Relieve Your Mind. It is always a relief to be prepared for aU emergency. Colic, diarrhoea* and dysentery hottl UBl V a}, A. P T a, f nt at tbiB BeitB ,u Diarrhni C p amb t rla n
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Singapore.
      161 5 (Echo Special Benzine Explosion. Three Injured Singapore, 17th July.—An explosion occurred on board the Dutch oil hulk Tancreville this morning. Ine 1 nncreville, laden with benzine, was lying at Tunjong Pagar when the explosion took place. l’hree Chinese coolies were injured. According t<> tli** port regulations a vessel la*len
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      Kuala Lumpur.
      124 5 (Echo Special.) The Weld Hill Club Kuala Lumpur, July 16th.—Extensive preparations have been made for the Weld Hill Club opening ceremony which is to lake place on Saturday next. There is a strong working committee and it is believed the function will be a successful one. It is
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      Home Politics.
      144 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Mr. Lyttelton's Vote of Censure, Loudon, ltitb July.—Mr. Alfred Lyttelton’s vote of censure, regretting that the Government declined the unanimous invitation of the Colouial Premiers to consider the question of Prefeience, was rejected by 404 votes to 111. The amendment of Mr. A. W. Soames,
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      Explosion on the "Georgia.”
      159 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Several Killed and Injured Loudon, ItJth July.—The explosion of an eight-inch gun in the turret of the American battleship (leorgia while she was at target practice at Proviucetown yesterday, resulted in seventeen men being seriously injured, five of whom have siuce died. [The
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      The Army.
      78 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Training of the Territorial Force Loudon, l?lh July.—The War Office has issued au expUuatiou with regard to the proposals for the teaming of the Territorial force and a special coutiugent One of the most striking features is the distribution of fully-equipped training uuits of
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      Japan and Korea.
      72 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Viscount Hayashi’s Visit to Seoul. Loudou, lfith July.—Reuter’s correspondent at Tokio states that Viscount Hayashi, the Japauese Foreign Miuister, has gone to Seoul, travelling iucoignto. Consternation in Korea. London, 17th July.— Reuter’s correspondent at Seoul states that the visit of Viscount Hayashi has spread
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      The Transvaal.
      49 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) (ieneral Botha's Reply to the Miners. London, 1 6th July.—A firm reply bv General Botha, the Trausvaal President, to the Miners’deputation, refusing to introduce the Arbitration Bill this session and advising the miners to return to work, is likely to end the land strike.
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      Liflis.
      40 5 (Supp ied by Reuter.) Another Bomb Outrage L'>udou. 17th July. —It is reported from Till s that General Alikhanoff Ex-Governor-General of the province, his wife, General Ghehoff and a soldier have beeu killed l»y bombs throwu iu the strret.
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      The Hague Conference.
      30 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Death of one of the Korean Delegates. London, 17th July.—Tehun, one of the Korean delegates at the Hague, died suddenly and was buried there.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      41 5 (Su,plied by Reuter.) Davis Cup, Singles Loudon, 17th July.—For-the Davis Cup, Siugles. Wright beat Wilding by three sets to one, and Brookes beat Behr bv three sets to one. Australasia will meet the British Isles, who are the holdeis.
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      Cricket.
      19 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) South Africans vs. Yorkshire. Loudou, 17th July.—The South Africans beat Yorkshire I y five wickets.
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    A Floating Mine Disaster.
    97 5 Another floating mine disaster, says the China Mail, is reported from Hakodate. On June 14 at 5 a.m. the coast-steamer Saiyomaru collided with a floating mine, and having sustained a heavy damage on her port side, sank immediately. Her commander was killed and his body is
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    Perak Tin.
    283 5 June Output. The output of tin for June was 35,220 09 Etkuls against 38,762.05 pikuIs in the month efore. The approximate value of the metal is returned at $3,166,006 43 on which duty amounting to $345,335.20 was collected. The average price of tin was $91.26 pet pikul with
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    Tin Mining in Perak.
    796 5 The following from the Resident of Perak’s Administration Report is interesting:— The output of tin amouuted to 435,908 pikuls as compared with 446,781 pikuls in the previous year. Say 26,000 tons. The approximate value was over 38J million dollars. The duty collected nearly approached 5£ millions
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    Insanitary Mines.
    106 5 The following is from the Resident of Perak’a Administration Report;— While care ia taken to make towns sanitary, while the labourers ou agricultural estates are hemmed round with rules of health, nothi ug whatever of any description is done for the miners. British miners fee Medical Officers to
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    Penang Library.
    748 5 i New Boors. Ihe following new books have been received at the Library The runes" History of the War in South Afnca. 1899-1902, Vo!. V, by 1,. S. Amery. I lie Cambridge Modern History The Restoration, Vol. X, by A. W. Ward aud ot bei s. Garibaldi's Defence
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    FIXTURES.
    106 5 IV-daT Bth Day ol Otb .\h»>u. P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. 1* out hall :C. P 'l 1 vs. I*. VV., 'J’eoug 'fat’s (ireen, 5-15 p.in. Town Band, Esplanade. Oto 7 pro. Dodge Scotia Masonic Hall. Matsuo s Japanese Cinematograph. corner ol Pfcnanir Road and Campbell Street,' 7to 8-30
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 5 English (Arcadia) l 8 th July, thnw (China) 20th China PrcuggrH ...23>d Cermun Pr. Ry. Luitpold) ...24th
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 (First Quarter July. h O Full Moon 25th Last Quarter Aug. Ist. O New Moon ;> t
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    P. & O. SAILINGS
    36 5 P. O. SAILINGS M.ii* Serv\.« Outwards. Homewards. Arcadia 18 July. I China 10 July. Marmora 31 De'ta 3 Am, htIM Serv’cc. Outwards. Humkwa Palma 23 July. Syria 27 Ja y. Namur 6* Auj. Nyunzi W An,
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      40 5 Colic and Diarrhoea. PaiuB id tbe stomach, colic aud diarrhoea are quickly relieved by the use of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy. When in need of such a medicine, give it a trial. The George Town Dispfetisary, Wholesale Agents.
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      52 5 Buy It Now. Now is the time to buy Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is certain to he Deeded sooner or later aud and when that time cotnes you will Deed it badly—you will need it quickly. Buy it now. It may save life. The George Town Dispensary.
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      399 5 TO LET. I>l'NGALoW\ MOUNT EIHiOJMBE,” l'I:NAN(i HILLS, fu!lv fuiuished. By the month or for such pei iod as niav he arranged. For further particulars apply ft» I 03AN Si MOTION. 4-7-07 474 ue 1 PENANG SALES ROOM. I I'e undersigned lias receive*! instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, All the
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    257 6 Per P. O. s.s. Moldavia, connecting with the Arcadia at Colombo, due at Penang ou 17th July:— To Penang (from London, Jnne 21) Mr. A. T. Kennard, Mr. J. M. Coutts. Mr. C. S. Murray (from Marseilles, Juue 28) Mr. Cazen. To Singapore (from Loudoul Mr.
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 6 Penang, 17th July. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Hank ...2/4$ 4 months’ sight Bant* ...2 (4r\ 7 5 Credit -.2/4$ 3 Documentary ...2/411 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bmioh v. Pamatid Bank e 7 l<3f Moultnein. Demand Bark 171$ 3 days’
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    PRODUCE
    180 6 Gold leaf §64.85 B. Pepper(W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) 16^. —no slock White Pepper 225. sales Trang Pepper 17J. —sales Cloves (picked) 51. —n0 sellers Mace 81.50 sales Mace Pickings 69. —sales Nutmegs 1108 24.— sales !No. 1 5.30 sales 2 no stock Basket 2 90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal
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    MARKET PRICES
    184 6 Penang, 17t* July, 1907, Beef— ets. Soup per catty 14 Roast -4 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet J, 15 Heart .4*- 28 Liver 25 Pork— Pork per eatty 32 i Pig’s Head 24 Feet 26 Tongue
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    SHARES.
    948 6 Tl i d. I ~z Number of p 5 s Capital. Shares I Last Dividend. Name. issued. gig m kJ L Miniog. I 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 25 for veareadingJ3l/3/07 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 12.—'512 1907 300.000 22,500 10 10 Bruang Ltd. 89.50 1901 8 600,000 60.000
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      58 7 A Warning to Mothers. Too much care cannot be used with small childieu during the hot weather <.£ the summer month» to guard against bowel trouble». Give Chamberlain’s Colic, Choleiu and Diarrhoea Remedy and then a dose of castor oil, and the disease may be checked in it» iucipiency aud
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      1176 8 NOTICE. VIEWS oi Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, aud Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Photographer. 16c Kim Kcng Leoiig Co., 127, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS 01 \iVFRY DESCRIPTION IRONMONGERY, Windi is on sale at specially advantageous terms. ALSO A(1 ENTS
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