Straits Echo, 8 July 1903

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    34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 1 NO. 33. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, JULY Bth, 1903. $24 Per Single Copt. 10 Cents,
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      2310 1 A. E. SKEELS. K c *o 31, Beach Street S.N.G rpill. i ni steamers nmv lw cipwtM to I Outwards, and leave Penang Home ar Is >n the following dates: Mail Service. Outwards. i„h Il' iKjal connecting with China Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Hamburg-Amerika Linle, Hamburg. Nippon Yusen Kaisba. JAPAN MAIL
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      7 1 A. E. SKEELS. *-*r 31, Berch Street.
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      EXCHANGE.
      127 2 (By courtesy of the Chartered Bajik.) London Demand Bank 1 9 4 4 months’ sight Bank 1 9 T 7 3 Credit l/9f 3 Documentary 1/ J Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 1314 3 days’ sight Private 1334 Bombay, Demand Bank 1314 3 days’ sight Private 1334 Madras, Demand Bank
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      SHARES.
      227 2 Bersawall Gold Mine Co.. LI. 7.75 n0m. Bruseli Tin Minins Co.. Ld. S 8.25 sellers Chen lariang Hydraulic Tin Minins Co.. Ld 8 25. —sales Fraser Neave. Ld 8 95. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary 8 26.— sales. Howarth Erskine. Ld. 8190. International Bodega 8100. —buyers Jelebu Alining
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      PRODUCE.
      158 2 Tin S 79 80 smiles i».»Vp| er( .1 oast 31b5.50z.)8 31. White lVpj>er 8 54.50 sellers 1 rang Pepjser 8 36. sellers Gloves (picked) 8 35 50 Mace 8166. sa’es Mace Pickings 140. sellers Nutmegs 110 s 79. !No. 1 7. sales 2 5.30 Basket (Chinese) 4. Tapioca Flour
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      ARRIVALS.
      166 2 Ran Ruk, Sia. Gunboat, 700, Ziegler Sorei sen, 7th July,— Puket, 6th July, Nil,— Siamese Consul. Mary Austin, Br. s.s. 140. Boyle, 7 h July. —Port Swettenham, 6th July, Gen., Koe Guan Co. Cornelia, Br. s.s. 194, Sutherland, 7th July,—Tongkah, 7th July, Gen., Koe Guan A Co. Carlyle. Br.
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      DEPARTURES.
      40 2 Bth July. Corne’ia, for Renong. Mary Austin, for Port Swettenham. Aeagyee, for Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Ferlis A Setul. Ferd. Laeisz. for S ngapore, Alanila A China. Emma Luyken. for Singapore and China. Lindu’a. for Rangoon A Calcutta.
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      IN PORT.
      179 2 Carlyi.e. Br. s.s. 331. Mugford. Pth July, —Port Swettenham. 6th July, Gen., Straits Steamship Co. Canton. Br. s.s. 5. Meriean. Bth July,— T. Anson. 7th July. Gen., —Ah Hintr. Fitzpatrick. Br. s.s. 730. Davev. 7th July, Rangoon. 3rd July, Gen., —Hock Chong A Co. Glenfabo. Br. s.s. 2.350.
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      EXPECTED.
      67 2 VestelFrom Agent» Dne T*rac mar lasuow 3 B. A Co. 8th inst. A. Aprar irgapore V. A. A Co. 10th C. Apcar ilcut’a do. 10th rental 'oloniln) LW. A Co. 10th Candia ondon A O. 14th Sachwn do. l.M.A Co. 16th Manila Singapore A O. 19th Bingo Mai u
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      SAILINGS.
      125 2 Yeteele For Aye ut* Leave* Marquis* Bacquehem Singapore S. K. A Co. Brao’iiar Sin^aitore S. B. A Co. 8th ins*. Bengal Singapore G. W.A Co. 10th A. Apear Calcutta A. A. A Co. 11th C. Apcar Singapore Jo. 11th Canlia do. P. A O. Sachsen do. B.M.A Co. Manila
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      PASSENGERS.
      27 2 Inward— Per Lindu’a, from Singapore. Mr. Lawrie, Mr. Ransome, Mrs. Teags, Mrs. Fuv, and Mr. an l Mrs. Wool. Per Carlyle, from Port Swettenham, Mr. Jackson.
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      MAILS.
      111 2 A MAIL Wll.l, CLOSE FOR: Deli—Per Calyj so, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Langkat —Per Jin Ho. to-morrow*, noon. Deli —Per Vidar, to-morrow. 2 p.ra. Pangkor and Teluk Anson—Per Canton, to-morrow, 2 p.m. 'iongkah. Kopah, Renting» Victoria Point, Maliwun A Mcrgui—Per Perak, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Edie. T. Semawe. Segli and Olehleh—Per
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    The Staits Echo.
    65 2 Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TIIK CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 226-231, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY, LOCAL £2l per annum. ’<Post Free) jj MAIL EDITION (P,*t Free) 15 CABLE ADDRESS: “E c h o —P ena n g Telephone No. 188. Editor, Chesnev
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    The New Land Regulations In the F. M. S.
    1001 2 There is ro fnalitv in lej i ’ation i it wishts to he jrogr» s. ive. It is a tiue imitation of British j rocedure that repeals and ri-enacts laws, i# ’order t< bring them nearer to perf« ction, whei the
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    THE ASSIZES.
    301 2 Housebreaking. (Before M Juni ice Law). The Assi/es open* d yesterday, and tlx irst ease listed for hearing before a jury »ith Mr. R. Ohl. as foreman, was one ii ..hich one Koinali, a Hindu, was eha ge .ith housebreaking, on May 11th, at Tt.ig j kycr, Province
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    Notice to Mariners.
    118 2 Mr. Hulstcainp has kindly notified lit. rkat he this day received the following oinuiunication from the Department of atari lie. Ilatavia:— r lhe fixed white incandescent light at .die has been replaced, on the|23rd June, b\ i flash light of the sth degree. 'ihe new light shows
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    Races for the Straits Excise Farms.
    176 2 RESULTS HIGHLY SATISFACTORY. The Singapore Derby which was rur in King's weather resulted in the winning of Third Term, ridden by Mr Longshanks. The winner was trainee y Mr. Setee Young. Ren ong, jockeyed by Ph v a Chong Hong, pas-said* the Judge’s Stand
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    Penang Amateur Dramatic Society.
    566 2 SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTION OF “DANDY DICK.” There was a lai’ge and exceedingly .ppreeiative audience at the Town Hall, d.,t night, when the Amateur Drama.ic Society gave the first ot three pirformuuces ot Pim ro’s well-known spurting comedy Dandy Dick,” in aid of the rands of the Town
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    THE TANJONG PENANG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
    377 2 CP-TO-DATE LOCAL CONCERN. A representative of the Echo had the pleasure, yesterday, of visitingthe factory of the Tanjong Penang Ice Company. Limited,on the Ayer Etain Road, in comp my with the enterprising Secretary, A r. David Graham, of Graham and Company. Limited, and was
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    States’ News.
    688 2 (From our own Correspondents THE FEDERAL CONFERENCE It has been definitely decide that I?eccral Conference m Kuala j 1 lie formally opened at 11 an, '..."’u the 20th instant. His Excell, lu -v Commissioner for the Fodir >1 u®* States, accompanied bv the I i era!, will arrivVat
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    Answers to Correspondents
    29 2 Will “Fairplay” whose letter, Singapore 4th July, and reached us •*vening, se ,J. us his name, not forpuMi* t.on but a, a guarantee of good faith.
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    JAVANESE IMMIGRATION.
    224 2 THE DECISION OF THE PLANTERS COMMIT! 11 A meeting of the Committee ap|»iijfj >y the Planters ou Friday last, to cob***' t scheme of Javanese Immigration, •eld at the Sugar Estates' Office yestenty when the decision was unanimously arrh"' it to recommend the formation of a hl, ,ur
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      128 2 PRITCHARD CO. PĔNANG. SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG FOR THE BRITISH EXPRESS DIARY Company’s BOMBAY BUTTER ALWAYS FRESH PURE, FIRM CREAMY Sold in lib. tins 75 cents perlin. Consignments received regultrty. PRITCHARD CD. PENANG, 4i THE GEORGE TOP DISPENSARY LIMITED. 37a, BEACH STREET, PENANG. WHOLESALE RETAIL CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, AND OPTICIANS. f
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      111 2 NOTICE. TANDJONG P.NANG ICE CO., LTD. Ice can now 1 e obtaine 1 at a’! tl e Company’s Depots in Penaug ij.ii 1 P*rik. Pi ice in Penang 1 cent per lb. QBAHAM Co., Ld. General Ayeni*. Penang, 6tli July, 1903. 6-13 DAVID BROWN Co., 4 Logan’s Buildings, Estate Agents
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      44 2 in aid of the Penang Band, “DANDY DICK.” The Penang Amateur Dramatic Society WILL PLAY THE ABOVE OX THURSDAY. July Sth at 9 p. m. SATURDAY, July 11th at 9 p. m. BEATS MAY BE BGOKKD AT M j£Bߣ. CUNNINGHAM. Co Church Street Ohaut.
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      3 2 ENGINEERING McAlister Co-
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    POPE LEO SINKING.
    20 3 I Reuter Submarine Cable.) j oiidon, July 8th.—Extreme uncti, n has been administ red to 11 isHoliness.
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    The King and PRESIDENT LOUBET.
    239 3 Emhusiastic Speeches Favour Better Sentiments Between England and France. N vkKNCHMKN DELIGHTED WITI thkik pbbsidknt's reception. vNUMAKK in international relations PREDICTED. Uniter's Submarine Cable.) j j ,)Kl(in. .lulv Btli. —At the Banin Buckingham Palace, Hi? M;,]♦ >tv, King Edwcr l tie Villi, jn r ro;>-'sing
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    FINANCIAL CRISIS AT TIENTSIN.
    47 3 (Special to the Shanghai Tinny.) I'rKixo, Juue22n<). —’Hie Foreig Consuls at Tientsin have requeste. the Ministers to ask the Wi j l'u to nominate a high official t« minister the financial crisis in i ient sm and devise immediate means t relieve the-market.
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    HAWAIIAN CHINESE DEMAND EMPRESS DOWAGER’S RETIREMENT.
    206 3 (Special to the Shanjhai Times.) Pk k i ng, June 24-tli.—Honolulu Chines have again been heard from in Pekin; This time they tile a Ion*; petition pra; i»g fur the prompt retirement of tl. E.iij i-ss Dowager. A recent message from the Hawaiiai Islands,
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    COSSACKS IN THIBET.
    22 3 (Cablenewf Special Service New York,.June 2->tli. —A special les atch from Peking says that the CussacaK have invade.i lhibet.
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    WAR IN THE BALKANS.
    74 3 Terrible ba.t.e bith Turks. (Cablenews Special Service) New York, June 25th. the war iii the Balkans over ivl gious liberty in Macedonia has been renewed A tierce battle has been fought between the Bulgarian forces and the i'urks in which the latter were repulsed with heavy
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    SIR THOMAS LIPTON IN NEW YORK.
    273 3 Is in the Best of tualth and Very Confident. (Cablenews Special Service.) New York, June 25.—Sir Thomas fipton, owner of the Cha'lcnger for the Cineriea Cup arrived hen* yesterday. de was met at the dock by a large rowd of fiitnls and members of
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    COLONIAL PREMIER DISMISSED.
    337 3 (Lloyds News.) Vaucouv. r, June Ist.—The Lieut-nant-Govemor of British Columbia dismissed the Piemier, Mr. Prior, to-day. .cc< rdiig to advice received at Ottawa he dismissal of the Prior Ministry was he result not so much of the great ,ands scandal as of a new instance of rruption
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    THE KWANGSI TROUBLE.
    101 3 Four Gunboats Dispatched by the French to Pakhoi. (Special to the Shanghai Times.) Pekino, June 2M. —The French Consul at Pakhoi wired a few days ago to the French Consul at Kuangchow, requesting the latter to ask the Viceroy for protection as there have been signs of
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    State Railway Injustice.
    939 3 Under the above caption a correspondent of no lets a jo. rnal than the semi-official Allahat ad Pioneer protests against the un just treatment of subordinate officials of the India State Railways by those in authority over them. We are not intimately concerned here with what goes
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    996 3 First Day. Tuesday, 2Sth July, 191)3. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value 8590— A Rac*> for Maiden Horst's. Weight as per scale (lOst.) An allowance of 141bs. to all ex-Griffins. Entrance 810. Distance, one mile. 2. First Gkiffin Race. Value 8400 and 8100 to Second Horse.— A Race
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      9 3 HOUSE FOOD < F ALL K NDS. v.cAUsUr ft Co.
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      6 3 AMbßl' AN CAIiTS McAlister 4 C«
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      584 3 ni j ass. NOTICE. I HEREBY beg to notify the Public that I have been licensed, under the Bills of Sales ordinance, to conduct Auction Sales in Penang. Orders will receive prompt attention if addressed to the undersigned J. R. McFARLANE, No. 4 Beach Street. 8-7 Government of Perak. WANTED.
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      233 3 Hailing JUis. HONG SING. Boot and Shoe Maker. 53a 42 Main Road, Taiping. mwf ONG KHYE PANG. (Chop) KHYE GUAN. Tin Smelters and Importers of Raw Opium, i 51a TAIPING. KHOO BUAN PHUAN. (Chop) GIM SENG MOH. 203 Main Road, Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General j 52a Goods Store.
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      647 3 Notice of Sale, Bt Order of THE SENIOR MAGISTRATE. PERAK. A 12 Noon. On Saturday, the 18th July, 1903, At No. 33c, Beach Street, THE ESTATE KNOWN AS THE SIN SENG HUAT KONGSI IN THE DISTRICT OF KRIAN AND I DIVISION OF BAGAN SERAI, CONTAINING AN AREA OF j 753
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      1581 4 MOTOR CARS. B\ THE FAMOUS FRENCH MAKERS Dion Bouton Co. PARIS. GRAHAM Co., CUEONG LYE THONG BROTHERS. So. 80S cm LI A STREET. (Estaulished 1877.) DEfi to Inform the public of I’ctnncr a* well as oct-por! D that they undertake to All. cle;in. adjust or extract teeth and provide artificial
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    Opinions From A High Source on Affairs in The Far East.
    1376 5 Writing to the Pail Matl Gazette. Mr. f'. Coleman «an: —Many men of many minds have expressed thvniseives m one way and another concera.ng the question of the Russian aggrandisement in Manchuria. Most men wuo. may be describe l
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    A Siamese Medal.
    178 5 His Majesty the King of Siam is now jit liis fifth th ydkr'and in the thirty-fifth of his reign. At the beginning of October the duratigii of the present reign will be exactly double that of tlie precedin j one. His-,Mhje£ty is the fifth monarch of the-
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    SIGNS OF MOSLEM SOVEREIGNTY.
    247 5 Two signs of sovereignty accepted universally by- tire- Moslems are that the name of the sovereign should be on the coinage, and that-he should be regularly prayed for in Friday service. In India the usage used to be to pray indefinitely fer the rul*T of the
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    A Code of Cheque Law.
    425 5 The House of Lords has just given a judgment which w.ll certainly be the leading case on forged endorsements of ehequea, as it deals with almost everv varietv of those instruments. This result, valuable alike to the legal and the commerical world, is due to
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      393 5 SandiM ’Buttery-*&. Co., 29, Beach Street, ■PENANG. *>*r ANDREW USHER CO S’ Special Reserve O. Vi G. WHISKY. GRAIGCLL ACUTE GLEN LI V ET DISTILLERY Co.’s GAELIC “OLD SMUGGLER” WHISKY. FEKRILR JCLLT CHAMPAGNES. AGENTS h y, ifi HUTTENBACH BROS. 00. KITSQN LAMPS. !*«V. -ifi. T»: V i. Tlie Finest Liirht
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      6 5 METTAR'S fcTOYE ■-iTOfl© BURNING. McAlister Ce,
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      979 5 NOTICE. \T IE WS of Penang. Singapore, l’emt, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. ou Bromide paper. W. JONES. King Street. Penang. Photograyher. 88« ON SEANG. BOOT AND SHOE MAKER. No. 398 c CHULIA STREET, PENANG. 36« MUNICIPAL NOTICE. N'OTIt'K is hereto' given that the
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      1197 6 THE PRESS, Limited. ESTABLISHED 1883. tr ESTABLISHED 1883. dS ALL STANDING AD7EDTISEMBNTS lit TEE ECHO ri «M- &k‘* WILL BE EEFEODUCED IE BRIEF HEBE. N. PRINTERS «Sc PUBLISHERS. Proprietors of the ‘.'Straits Echo,” the Penang Sin Poc" and "C iahyah Pulau Tenang.’ Xhc most enterprising and up-to-date printers in the
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