Straits Echo, 13 May 1903

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    22 1 THE DAILY BULLETIN. FREE TO SUBSCRIBERS THE STRAITS ECHO.” No. 3. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 31 AY 13, 1903. ISSUED AT 4 P. 31.
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      The Crisis in China.
      204 1 Straits Echo Special. i ,ATEST DEV EL- >PM ENTS. Hongkong, 12th Miv There is lull m the excitemqit created the iher day when Russia demanded nun the efF<*te. Government of 'hina sovereign riglts tUoughoet daiiehuria and wien, finding 1 trong opposition on the part of lapan
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      RUSSIA’S DEMANDS.
      116 1 Russia’s demands if conceded Miuld practically aiiioUt to the •lining of Manchuria to BernationI trade. She has, bower, at last leigned to make some kid of explanation and has intinted that i. r desire for supreme mthority a position to devehf railwav enterprise in Manc**ia and maintain such
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      WANTS THE CUSTOMS UNDER HER THUMB.
      133 1 V»i| SS ia/as subi*tted a proposal («•vdMute control of the Custom a Hill at Man/huria ports and blishiu Lations, but she lias at the in WnMcVitiinated that there shall of the duties now measures tj u > Chinese Tariffs, will have tc sts that
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      THE LATEST THING IN SPREAD-EAGLEISM.
      339 1 (Reuter's Service.) laiNUo.v, 12th May: President Roosevelt speaking at Watsonville, in (California, said it was inevitable that during the current century the whole of the Pacific where the United States already possesses a commanding position, must pass under American influence (r virtual control) involving, of
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      THE MAIL SERVICE.
      144 1 SIBERIAN ROUTE MAY BE ADOPTED. Mr. Austen Chamberlain has announced in the House of Commons that Government will be obliged to utilize the Siberian Railway for the transmission of mails if it is found that it will provide a speedier and more regular service than that which
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      The KING IN SCOTLAND.
      136 1 London, 1 3th May —1 heir Majesties Kin*; Edward illand Queen Alexandra entered Edinburgh yesterday amidst the wildest enthusiasm of multitudes who filled the 'streets, swarmed over the housetops and crowded every point whence a good view of their .Majesties could be obtained. The function, which
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      THE BALKAN CRISIS.
      70 1 London, 13th May: The whole kf the Foreign Ministers accredited wL the "Court of the Sultan of Tur- ®> v have called the attention of the H>rte to the gravity of the situa■»n in Monastir, where intense ter ness of the I urks against Bulgarians is abundantly
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      GREAT STORMS IN EUROPE.
      68 1 (Manila Cablenews New York. April 22: One of the severest storms of many years has raged in Germany and north central Europe during the last twelve hours, accompanied by a sudden drop in the temperature, which Inis caused great loss to orchards and vineyards. The storm
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      FILIPINOS FOR UNCLE SAM'S NAVY.
      95 1 New York. April 22. Secretary Moody is maturing a plan for the enlistment of young Filipinos in the United States Navy. The scheme is approved generally iu official circles. It is thought that the Filipinos will make good seamen, that the training will prove most
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    CHAT.
    360 1 OVERHEARD ON THE DECK OK A MAILBOAT JI'ST AFTER LEAVING PENANG HOMEWARD BOUND. Bibber: Guess these oriental colonies of John B are all right. Fibber How’s that r Why. they’re all cursed with water Aint got reservoirs enough to Spply half the liany inhabitants in dry seasons. It's the
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    PRODUCE.
    167 1 Penaxo, 13th Mat, 1903. ■j Tin S 91.50.—sales West Coast Blac k Pepper f lUsoz s 31White Pepper $55. buyers Tram; Pepper S 37. Cloves f picked) 35.50 3166. —sales Mae» Pickings 120.-sellers Nutmegs 110 k 84. do i No. 1 7. do Sugar 2 >-*> do f Basket
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    States’ News.
    637 1 (From our own Correspondent*.) Kuala Lumpur Bth May. The arrangements for the forthcoming Federal Conference,” as the forthcoming durbar is now officially styled, are going on apace in Kuala Lumpur, and bid fair to lx* a huge success. The members of the Committee selected for tin* management are
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    CANTON FAMINE FUND.
    95 1 The following are subscribers to the alx>ve fund:— The d£rch of Our Tanly of Sorrows McAlister Road 3285.50 Messrs. Boustead A Co 9200.00 Hut ten bach Bros A Co. $200.00 Belin Meyer 00. $200.00 Schiffmann Heef A Co. 3100.00 Samlilantls Buttery A Co. $lOO.OO Mr. Gob Ewe
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  • SHIPPING.
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      Arrivals.
      48 1 Lawada. British steamer, 3269, Henderson, Mav 12th. Rangoon. May Bth, General, Huttenbaeh Lielx’rt A Co. Saga. Nor. str.. 699, Natvig. May 12th. Calcutta. Mav sth. Coal. Huttenbaeh Bros. Co. M aky Austin. British steamer. 140, Boyle, Mav 12th. Port Swettenham, May 1 ith. General, Koe Guan Co.
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      Clearances at the Harbour Office.
      33 1 Quorra. British str.. for Paugkalan Brandau. Petrel. British str.. for Tongkali. Mary Austin. Brit. str.. for Port Swettenham. Avayyee, British str.. forTeluk Anson. Unity, Nor. str., for Rangoon.
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      Departures.
      32 1 May 13th. Quorra. British str.. for Paugkalan Brandau. Petrei, British str.. for Tongkali. Mary An*tin. Brit. str.. for Port Swettenham. Avayyee, British str.. for Teluk Anson. Unity. Nor. str.. for Rangoon.
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    PASSENGER LISTS.
    19 1 Arrivals.) Per Lawada. from Rangoon. May 12th: Messrs. C. G. and J. Jobson, King, Kritz and Mandalay.
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    109 1 Steamers. Avagtee. British steamer, 247. Morier, 12th May. T Anson, 11th May. General, Koe Guan A Co. Jin Ho. British steamer, 110, Menlier. 12th May. Laugkat. 11th May, General. Bong Bros. Janet Nicoll. British Seh.. 496. West, 12th May. Newcastle. 30th April, Coal.- Koe Guan A Co.
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    STEAMERS EXPECTED.
    33 1 FeMeT* Seine From Due C'hUBHU Colombo 14-tli inst. Lindula Singapore 14th Catheilue Apcar Calcutta loth Coromandel Singapore 16th Suisang Do. 16th Manila London 10th Bavern Singapore 20th Macduff Loudon 2oth 0
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    PROJECTED SAILINGS.
    30 1 Veatel For Learnt Lawada Singapore loth iii!>t. Chnsan Colombo 16th Marie Valerie Singapore 16th Arratoon A pear Calcutta 17th Bavern Euroj* 20th Roon Colomlto 21st China Singapore 29th
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    MAILS DUE.
    13 1 Kfclish (Chimin) 14th May. (Iffinau (Roon) 21st Japanese (Wakam Mum) 25th
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    POST OFFICE.
    42 1 A Mail will close:— For Langkat Per Jin Ho. to-morrow, the 14th inst., at 1 p.m. For Deli Per Uidar^to-morrow, the 14th inst.. at 3 p.m. For Pangkor A T. Anson Per Canton. to-morrow, the 14th inst., at 3 p.m.
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    PENANG SHARE LIST.
    222 1 To-Day. BersawaliHold Mine Co., Ltd. 3 8. buyer» Bruseh Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 8 8.25 seller» Chendariang Hydraulic* Tin M ining Co., Ltd 8 25. buyers Fraser and Neave. Ltd. s 95. Do. 0% Del>s. j>ar George Town Dispensary 8 27. buyer» How art li Erskine, Ltd.
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    EXCHANGE.
    134 1 Penang, 13t:i May, 1903. (By courtesy of the Chartered BankoJ India.) London Demand Bank 1/8 Do. 1 months’ sight Bank 1 8 Do* 3 Credit 1/8 Do. 3 Documentary 1/8 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1201 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 1281 Bombay, Demand Bank 1201 Do. 3 days’ sight
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    THE STRAITS ECHO AND GENERAL ADVERTISER.
    160 1 The Straits Echo and Gener.il Advertiser” will appear on June Ist. 1903. All contract advertisements inserted in the Echo will be printed and published in Chinese once a week, free of any extra charge to supporters of the Straits Echo. It will provide Advertisers
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      120 1 We would direet the attention of shipping firm* to the style in which steamers Rxpeeted' and Projected Sailings” are published in the Hiilletiit ami in so doing resp.fifully urge the managers of shipping Arms to give orders to their clerks to furnish this office, on the forms already supplied gratis,
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      205 1 TO-DAY. —lO: Liukary Amm'al Mketi><(4-:«i p.m. Ban». Kuplaxade, 5-3» p.m. Harvrton'.a Cimcts. »-ij p.m. H 11*11 Water 1-13. p.m. TAIK CHEE Co. (Established 1890.) 18 28 34 Church Street. Penang. Ship Chandlers, Mining Engineering Store*Keepers, Aerated water requisites. EX “FLINTSHIRE” Have just received a shipment of Hinks’ Hanging Lamps of
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