Straits Echo, 26 May 1903

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    21 1 THE DAILY BULLETIN. FREE TO SUBSCRIBERS TO THE “STRAITS ECHO.” No. 13. PENANG, TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1903. ISSUED AT 4 P.M.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      INTERNATIONAL MOTOR RACE.
      230 1 (Reuter's Service.) SPELLS HOLOCAUST. IN DESPERATE STRUGGLE FOR LONG DISTANCE R ECORD, lIECRLESB CHAUFFEURS AMP HARMLESS SPECTATORS, KILLED ASP MAIMED. Governments Interfere too Late. London 25th May:—The International Motor car race from Paris to Madrid started yesterday with a record number of competitors and spectators, the start
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      TYPHOID FEVER AT MANCHESTER
      81 1 TRACED TO CONDEMNED ARMY MORES. London 23rd May:—A sensation lias been created at Purfleet, Man* cheater, by a serious outbreak of typhoid fever, traceable to disused army blankets, sold by the authorities in South Africa? shipped to England, and resold throughout the Kingdom. (Considering the amount
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      THE BLUE RIBAND OF THE TURF.
      204 1 {Reuter's Service.) LATEST II KITING. London, 20th May:—The latest betting on the Derby is as under. 5 to 4 on Rocktand. 4 to 1 againM VinicitU. 15 to 2 againM FlotMtm. 10 to 1 againM Mead. 20 to 1 again M^Rabelait. 00 to 1
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      THE EDUCATION BILL OF 1902.
      257 1 (Reuter's Service.) RALFOUK WITHDRAWS AMENDED CLAUSE. London, 20tli May: The Rt. Hon. A. J. Balfour, announced in the House the withdrawal of Clause 11. of the Education Bill, thus leaving executive control entirely to the County Councils, and the local management to the Borough Councils.
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      MILNER WILL REMAIN IN SOUTH AFRICA.
      36 1 London, 25th May:—Lord Milner, Governor of the Transvaal and the Orange River Colonies, denies the rumour that he is about to leave South Africa to take up a position elsewhere.
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      TURKEY’S TROUBLES.
      65 1 sultan’s IE ACE MISSION stranded. London, 23rd May The members of the Sultan’s Peace Mission are vet prisoners on account of Turkish ii*oops still advancing on Ipek. The Albanians have removed them to the Russo-Servian Monastery of Dechani, which they threaten to destroy if the advance is not
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      THE TROUBLE IN SOMALI LAND.
      218 1 I NATIVE LEVIES MUTINOUS. Loudun, 24th May:—The .Somalis raised as scouts and constabulary to assist in restoring order, are displaying a mutinous spirit, and tho camel corps will in all probability be disbanded. j Somaliland was declared a Protectorate in 1884, and. except where reserved
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    347 1 SPRING MEETING From our own correnpoudeut The concluding day furnished admirable sport and the crowd was of almost record proportions. The Stewards’ Cup witnessed Blue Jacket in the best of company, but he easily vindicated the trust reposed in him. He is one of the best Walers we
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    WATER FAMINE AND WASTE.
    163 1 Tlie fractured water-pipe iuPr&ugin Lane, w hich has discharged hundred* of thousands of gallons of precious fluid during the past four day» and nights, was actualh repaired thin morning. Splendid ?We shall ileal with this latest demonstration of liiagnificeut solicitude of the Municipality's employees, for the
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    STATES NEWS.
    535 1 (From Our Oku Correnyondeutn.) IMMIGRANTS ON THE RAILWAY. The Superintendent, of Posts and Telegraphs, Perak, and the States Surgeon, Perak, an* away on a tour of inspection in the Batang Padang district, making Tapah their headquarters. There is a large population of immigrant Tamil coolies,, working on the
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    TAIPING TATTLE.
    355 1 ATHLETIC GUIDE*. One of the most picturesque of human spectacles in Taiping is to lie found any afternoon in the Sikh Guides' quarters when the men. in undress, go through their manual exercises. Indian clubs are the fovourites, and a hundred men at a time may he seen
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    PENANG PARS.
    264 1 IMMORALITY IN PENANG. ALLEGED SHOCKING DEPRAVITY. On Saturday Inspector Behnflcr, in company with another officer of the Chinese Protectorate, raided a private house in Kwala Kangsa Road and dfcmd four Cantonese girls under the age years, alleged. to have Here for immoral purposes. TbeflR are being detained in
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    MAILS.
    76 1 A HAIL WILL < L*»bk Fo* Deli and Tandjong Poent—Per Lauren a Pit. to-morrow. 11 a.m. Port Swetteuham- Per Mary Aattia, tomorrow. 1 p.m. Pangkalaii Hra lelau—Per Petty, tomorrow. 1 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Acayyet. to-morn.w. 2 p.m. MAIL* Dl'K. English < Mattilia) 28th May. English (Bengal) 30th The
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    HOTELS.
    169 1 Eastern and Okik.mai.. Allan, Miss H. Lore, Master W. R. Alma Baker, Mrs. Lore, Mr. A Mrs. K. Andrews. H. W. Manook, Mrs. A Miss Buckell. C. P. Martin. Mrs. H. S. Carle, Mrs. O. Nut ham, R. M. Cook, Mr. A Mrs. Phillips, Mr. A Mrs. Child. R.
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    Steamers Expected.
    40 1 FrotM Due PeutakMn Kaup «>n 1 H. L. A Co. 27th i«»t. Maswilia Colon ho |P. A O. 28tl. Helical Singapore P. A O. 80th Ben veil lie London 8. B. A Co. :*hJi Uhilorhv London B. 1
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  • Money Market
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      EXCHANGE.
      121 1 (By courtesy o f the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 1/8$ r 4 mouths’ sight Bank 1/8$ v 8 Credit 1/8| 8 Documentary 1/8 JJ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 126 8 days' sight Private 128 Bombay, Demand Bank 126 L 8 dun’ sight Private 128 Bank 125$ 8 days*
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      STOCKS & SHARES.
      204 1 STOCKS SHARES. BersawahGold Mine Co.,Ld. 8 7.75 hoih. Bruseh Tin Mining Co., Ld. 8 8.25 tellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld 8 25. —buyers Fraser A Neave. Ld 8 95. 6% Dels*. par G«orge Town Dispensary 8 27. —buyers Howarth Erskine, Ld. 8190. Jelebu Mining A Trading Co., Ld.
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      PRODUCE.
      150 1 Tin S 86.75 tale* B. Pepper(W.Coast3lbs.ooz.)* 31. White Pepper 55. buyers Traug Pepper 37. Cloves ((ticked i 35-50 Mace #166, tales Mace Pickings 150,— tellers Nutmegs 110 s 82. tales. (No. 1 7 Sugar I 2 5.80 (.Basket... 3.7«> Tapioca Flour 2.35 Copra 7-90— tellers Tahbun 330. Gutta Soonde..
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  • SHIPPING.
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      Arrivals.
      205 1 Pin Seng, Br. s.s. 378, Davidson. 25th Mav Singapore, 23rd May, Gen.,—Beng Bros. M akasa Mart, Jap. s.s. Macmillan 24th May,—Yokohama, 2nd May, Gen., Boustead A Co. Van Octhoorn, Dut s.s. 1 54:1, Van Rhee 25th Singapore, 23rd Mav, Gen.. —Hutlwfthach Lieliert A Co. Ischia, It*. s.s. 2,674, Maganzini,
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      CLEARANCES AT HARBOUR OFFICE.
      34 1 Waka so Mant, Colondxv A Southern India. Deli, for Langkat. Hok Canton, for Edie etc. Lady Weld, for Toluk Anson. Pin Seng, for Port Swetteuham A Singaj*>re. Glenfattoeh. for Singapore.
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      DEPARTURES.
      32 1 May 26th. Wokaso M"rn, Colomlio A Southern India! Deli, for Langkat. Hok Canton, for Edie etc. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Pin Seng, for Port SwetJenhara A Singapore. Glenfalloch, for Singapore.
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      Passenger Lists.
      68 1 Ia ward, Per Van Outkoorn, from Singapore:—Mr. Doonik. Per Thaiping, from Port Weld:—Mr. F. Dux bury. Per Sumatra, front Deli:— Mr. 0. Burry, Mr. F. Tong Tiang. Per A nayyee, from T. Anson, Messrs. Pratts Smith, and Jones. Per Kingsley, from Malacca, Messrs. E. A. Lange, and Ee
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      Vessels in Port.
      230 1 Avaoykk, Br. s.s. 24". Morier, 26th May, T. Anson. 25th Mav, Gen., —Koe Omn A Co. Cornet.ia, Br. s.s. 194. Brown, 17th May,— Riint'oon, Bth Mav, Gen., —Koe Guan A Co. Damarono Rat, Sia. s.s. 48, Darut, 17tli May. -Kedah. 17th May, Nil, Koe Guau A Co.
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    Projected Sailings.
    29 1 For Agent* j Leal'** China Gregory .A pear Orion Singapore Singapore London 4k P. A O. A.A.A Co. F A O. :29ht lUbt. 1 1st June. J
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      28 1 WEATHER. The following report is kindly supplied l»v the Signal Director t f Fort Cornwallis:— During the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-dav the rainfall was nil.
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      1748 2 Defendants. On NOTICE. S. M. C. No. 13 03 IN THE MATTER OF A. V. R. M. Mutavah Chetty— Plaintiff r*. •Oug Beng Seug ami 1 Oug Bong Hong By order of the Senior Magistrate Taiping, Perak. OTICE is hereby given that the under1' mentioned properties l»elonging to the defendants
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