Straits Echo, 23 May 1903

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    21 1 THE DAILY BULLETIN. FREE TO SUBSCRIBERS TO THE STRAITS ECHO.” No. 12. PENANG, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1003. ISSUED AT 4 P.M.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      CHAMBERLIN'S PREFERENTIAL DUTY PROPOSALS.
      175 1 (Reuter's Service.) I V i:I> P.Y TilK t XI'IYIPEI» HOSTILITY OF Till; UllEKAL PARTY, hmiuon, 2*2nd May:—Earl Sjieiiivr, K.o., speaking sit the National Liberal (’lull, said iliy Lila rals uiiitetlly oppose the preferential duties sis formulated by Air. Lliambcrlain. Addressing a large public meeting at Doncaster,
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      THE AMERICA CUP.
      147 1 I KIAI.S or THE “RELIANCE.” London, 22nd May —The first trial ot the Reliance has taken place, and she beat the ‘‘Columbia by fourteen ip mines. 'I Ills contest Lids fair to lie the most exciting in the history of the trophy, The races take place in
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      THE CRISIS IN MACEDONIA.
      148 1 (Reuter's Service.) BULGARIA AND THE PORTE. Loudon, 23rd May: -Over 2CO Hulgurian officers commanding bands aggregating 2,!><t< 1 men, have lately crossed the frontier into Mace lonia destined to operate in the oppressed districts. Excitement is intense. Bulgaria by its Government and popular nfc.m nt, has
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      KWANGSI TROUBLE SPREADING.
      140 1 MALCONTENTS RISING in YI'XXAN. 1 .ondon, 23rd May: A serious a iti-dynasiic outbreak is reported from the province of Yunnan, tind the rebels have captured and hold the important Prefect ural city of Linau. The French Consul General there reports to the Governor of Tonquin, M.Beau, that
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    COMMERCIAL.
    292 1 EXTRAOR DINARY SUCCESS OF THE T RON OH COMPANY. C‘>o< »o PROFIT IN ONK MONTH. (Special to the Bulletin.) The Tronoh CoinjKUiy has la*ateu all its juvvious records during Ajiril. and extracted lihK) ]>ii tils of tin, or nearly 112 tons in that month. This will give an approximate
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    The Fatal “ Colour Line” Policy.
    163 1 The Fatal Colour Line” Policy. IM»l\\ < i*M MIXITIFS IXDHi.VVXT. Our Taipiug »-orrespondeut reports under date 20th inst: The Indian community is •uitch concerned over the treatment of Indiana l»y tlie Commonwealth of Australia. The illilieral policy of the Australian colonicH has |.ro<(s*ded to such a harsh extent now that
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    Perak Prattle.
    494 1 THE TIN FIELDS OF LAKI'T. (From o<>r On'n Cwrrv*poudcut\ The tin-fields of Larut, which have l>eeii derived from the coast-range of the Perak hills, are remarkable for their wide extent, their ranges of depth from the surface, and their deficiency in thickness. The mines recently opened and now
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    ECHOS FROM CHINA.
    119 1 THE SOUTH. (From Ovr L ien Correspondents.) 7 1 was reported that Governor Wang Chili Chun had on his own responsibility asked for French assistance, but this 1 as been denied. Cl. in se gen'ry are making great preparV ions for the reception of the new' Viceroy
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE OPIUM FARM.
      564 1 To the Editor of the Dah.y Bceletin. ITcar Otr, —I Hare Vrr-n runr-ti yrro-rr-wr*» iu the leading article published in your issue of the lffth instant dealing with "the latest move of the financiers who, presumably, advised His Excellency the Governor that the time had arrived when
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      HERE, THERE, EVERY WHERE.
      792 1 To the Kditok or hie Daily Ui lutiv. I think I must iir»t a) ologise to you. Sir, for heading my epistle in this fashion. The fact is that I am a l>iril of passage ami this modest, coutri!>iainn to the liul.'eliu must necessarily partake of
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    Ladies' Rifle Associations.
    188 1 PaINFFI. Sk«JI K!.. Tbt*s»' who juvjian' Hifle Ranges f».r laelh's Rifle Ass»s i*tions, such as an- now springing uji in every direction, ought to read. mark, learn, and inwardly digest the storv of tie* sad fate of Richard Fil«*wo«Hl. He was a jioMcef.nl gardener in th»* quiet
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  • States News.
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      THE STATE COUNCIL OF PERAK.
      538 1 PLKA FOB BRITISH KFROPRAN BKPUFSKNTATION. Why is no Euro:>ean British subject made a member of the S‘ate Council of Perak r Ihe treaty of Pangkor contains no j>n>vision against the selection of Eurojieans for such a dignity, and Mf. Lcoug Fi and ilr. Swi I
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    MAIL NEWS.
    48 1 A MAIL WILL CLOBK KIK Biuga J» *re Per Zantauia to-»lay, 5 p.iu. C»»lonilH» A Southern India— Per ShanyJoti, to-«lay. 5 ji.nffl Tongkah Per Petrel. 25th inst.. 1 p.m. Port Swett «-Ilham Per Toir Tony. 25th inst.. 1 ji.m. MAILS IIPK. Jajiuiies»' (Wol-oea Morn) 25tli May.
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    HOTELS.
    132 1 Eastkkn and Oubntal. Allan, Miss H. Dive. Master W. K. Alma Ikiker. Mrs. 1-ove. Mr. A Mrs. R. Andrews. H. W. Manook. Mrs. «V Miss Burkell. C. P. Martin. Mrs. H. S. Carl»*. Mrs. C. Nat ham. R. M. Cook. Mr. A Mrs. Pliillijis. Mr. .1 Mrs. Child. R
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      To-Day's Exchange.
      120 1 (By court tty of the Chartered Bank of India.) Loudon Demand Bank 1/8$ 4 mouths' sight Bank 1 8, 7 3 Credit 1/8». 3 Documentary l/Bij Calcutta, Dt maud Bank Rs. 120 3 days sight Private 123 Bombay, Demand Bank 126 3 days' sight Private 128 Madras, Demand
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      To-Day Shark Quotations.
      203 1 BersawahGoldMineCo.,Ld. 8 7.75 hunt. Bruseh Tin Mining Co., Ld. $0.25 se.ier* Chendariang Hyuranlie 'lin Mining Co., lid 8 25. buyers Fraser <v Reave, fid 8 05. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary 8 27. buyer* Hovvarth Erskine, Ld. 8100. Jclebu Mining trading Co., Ld 81.75 seller» Karangan
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      To-Day’s Market Prices.
      142 1 Tin 88'75 title* B. Popper(W.('<wiat3 lbs.soz.)S Hl. White Pepi>er 55. buyer* Trang Pepper 8 37. Cloves (picked) ..8 35'50 Mms* 8166.— mile* Mae»* Picking 150. teller* Nutmegs llt*s 82.— taler. (No.* 7. Sugar 2 5.30 (Basket 3.70 Tapioca Flour 2.35 Copra 790 teller* Tab buu «^3O. Soonde.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ArrivalS.
      99 1 Betsy, Br. s.s. 112, Murray, 22nd May, Braudan, 20th Mav, Gen.,— Koe (liian Co. Taipin i. Br. s.s. 160, Wheeler, 22ml May, —•Port Weld, 22ml May, Gen.,' Straits S. S. Co. Macduff, Br. s.s. 1,881, Glegg, 22nd Mav, —Birkenhead, 18th April, Gen., —S. Buttery Co. Jason, Br. s.s. 4,800,
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      Clearances At Harbour Office.
      72 1 Betsy, for Pangkalan Brandan. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Mary Austin, for Port Swettenham. Vidar, for Deli. Avagyee, for Teluk Anson. Fitzpatrick, for Rangoon. Nam Sang, for Singapore and Hongkong. Hong Bee, for Singapore, etc. Carlyle, for Port Swettenham. Zamania, for Singapore. Shanghai, for Coloinlxv <S Southern
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      Departures.
      66 1 May 23rd. Betsy, for Pangkalan Brandan. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Maty Austin, for Port Swettenham. Vidar, for Deli. Aragyee, for Teluk Alison. Fitzpatrick, for Rangoon. forJjingapore and Hongk.mg Carlyle, for Port Swettenham. Za man ia, for Singapore. Shanghai, for Colon 11>0 A Southern India. A. Apcar, for Calcutta. Janet
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      Passenger Lists.
      45 1 Inward, Per Shanghai, from Singapore. Rev. F. W. Haines. Outward, Per Shanyhai, for London. Messrs. A. B. Atkin. 1). Gray, Mrs. .1. A. Arnold. Messrs. Ezra. Miss Bergsma, Mr. A Mrs. Moore. Quarter Master Sergt. and Mrs. Read. Mr. A Mrs. Baton Ker.
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      Vessels in Port.
      132 1 Cornelia. Br. s.s. 194, Brown. 17th May, Rangoon. Bth Mav, Gen.. K<>e Giihu A Co. Damaboko Rat. Sis. s.s. 48. I hunt, 17th Mav, Kedah. 17th Mav. Nil. Koe Gua n A Co. Gi.oivlstkk City. Br. s.s 1409, Corfiehl, 14th Mav. Calcutta. sth Mav. Coal. Gil (ilia
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      Steamers Expected.
      31 1 rjtrrf* h i n in Ayeut* Due Zaiiiauiu VVakasa Mari t d^nloohv Nejptpatani Siu^rapon* Lord'll H.. L.JLCo. B. A Co. B. A Co. 1 I 23rd hurt. 25tli 3l«t
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      Projected Sailings.
      87 1 1 Vw/* i Aijrut* Ijrtur* Nam Sails' Sliaiiifliai China Sintfajmiv Colonilx» Siiij*H|x»iv B. C i ’’n.t r. a o v i p i jU. d We wmkl direct the aUeatim irf shipping tl.iiw to tfl style in which S, gainers K.xinvt«i( anil PnijecM Siiilintt*” arc published iu the
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      18 1 E?V-> I Victoria Sf Monday being Victoria Day, a public holiday, the Daily Bulb-tin will not l>e published.
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      33 1 TO-DAY. —Kh— Band. Goi.p dm. 5-3« r.u. Hum Water, 10-os. r.M. Extra P. AO. Shanghai i «aviso, ro« Europe at Midxioiit. Co*ntnios oolp dun. Monthly Medal. Harm-ton’* Cißcr*. 9-15 P. M. Last Atpkarascr.
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      33 1 WEATHER, Tin* following report in kin Uv supplied hv the Signal Dire -tor cf Fort Cornwallis: 3 11.111. ••«.111. IK»>U The rainfall during the 24 hour»» ended at 9 a.m. to-dav wax nil.
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