Straits Echo, 1 September 1903
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Title Section34 1903-09-01 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL.I NO. 77. PENANG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER Ist, 1903. *24 Per Annum, single Copy, lu Cent34 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement2178 1903-09-01 1 A. E. SKEELS. c *o 3t, Beach Street, tAL S. N, Co. njiK mail steamers may be expected to rr.._ arrive Outwards, and leave Penang Homewards on the following dates Mail Service. Outwards. Mail Rates of Passage From Hongkong Shanghai Nagasaki Kola* Yokohama 8inga|>ore Colondto Calcutta Bombay Alien Pori Said2,178 words
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Advertisement8 1903-09-01 1 A. E. SKE L 'S. 31, Beach Street8 words
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Money Market.
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Article123 1903-09-01 2 (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...1/11$ 4 months’ sight Bank ...1 11-|* 3 Credit 2/0* 3 Documentary 2/o,^ I Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 148 3 days’ sight Private 150 Bombay. Demand Bank 148 3 days’ sight Private 150 Madras, Demand Bank 148 3 «lavs' sight123 words
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Article226 1903-09-01 2 Bersaw ah Gold Mine Co., Ld. 8 19.— nom. Bruseli Tin Mining Co., Ld. 8 B. sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld 8 25. —tales Fraser Neave, L«1 8100. —buyers 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary 8 26.— sales. Howarth Erskine. Ld. 8190. —buyers International Bodega 8100. —buyers226 words
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Article186 1903-09-01 2 Tin 8 71.3 1) tales Gold leaf 8 83. B.Pepperf \V.Coast3lbs.soz.)S 29.40 sales White Pepper 8 50. sellers Traug Pepper 8 36. sellers Cloves (picked) 8 35 50 Mace 8180. —sellers Mace Pickings 126. —sales Nutmegs 110 s 70. —buyers No. 1 7. sales Sugar 2 5.30 Basket (Chinese)186 words
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Article119 1903-09-01 2 A MAIL WILL CLOSE FOR: Asahan- Per B. Hale try n, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Port Swettenham and Malacca —Per Mathilde, to-morrow, 11 a m. Butu Balira Per Artsadong, to-morrow. 1 p.m. Trang—Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham—Per Mary Austin. to-morrow, 1 pan. Teluk Anson —Per Avagyee, to-morrow, 2119 words
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Shipping.
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Article168 1903-09-01 2 M. Bac«jceheji. Aus-Hung. sr. s. 2,744. Rasserich, 31st Aug.,—Kobe, 9th Aug., Gen., —S. K. Co. Beisoravia. Ger. s.s. 4.163. Sohulke. 31st, August,—Hamburg, 23rd July, Gen.. Behn Meyer A Co. Fitzpatrick, Br. s.s. 730. Davey. Ist Sept.. Rangoon, 27th August, Gen., —Hock Chong Co. G. G. vas Lansbebge. Dut. s.s168 words
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Article54 1903-09-01 2 Ist September Unity, for Rangoon. Ha kata Maru, for Colomlio A Southern In«lia. if. Bacquehem. for Calcutta. Brisgaria, for Singapore an«l Manila. if. Meanatchy, for Singapore. Asahan, for Asahan. Ho Ktrei, for Deli. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham A Singapore Australind, for Singapore and54 words
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Article179 1903-09-01 2 Axtoxio Padre, Ita. sl.,s. 1.420. Fortunate, 26th August,—New York, 19th April, Oil,—C. S. Seng A Co. Avaoyee. Br. s.s. 247. Morier. Ist Sept., T. Anson, 31st August, Gen..— Koe Guan Co. Fitzpatrick. Br. s.s. 730, Davey. Ist Sept Rangoon. 27th August, Gen.. —Hock Chong A Co. G. G.179 words
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Article52 1903-09-01 2 VeneU From Agent* Due Lennox Glasgow S. B. Co. 1st Sept. Palawan Japan P. A O. 1st Simla C'olonif*) do. 3rd Valet ta Singapore do. 5th Freiburg Colomlxj B.M.&Co. oth Benlawers Loudon S. B. Co. 6th Java Colombo P. O. 7th Candia Japan do. 14th Benvorlich London S. B.52 words
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Article94 1903-09-01 2 Vessels For A<jents Leaves Lennox Singapore S. B. Co. 1st Sept. Palawan Uolonilx* P. A; O. 2nd Simla Singapore do. 3rd Valetta Colombo do. 5th Benia wers S. B. Co. 6th Benvorlicli do. do. 20th We would direct tr.c attention of chipping Arm.-: to the style in which "Steamers94 words
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Article27 1903-09-01 2 Intend —Per **G. G. van Lansberge." from Acheen. Messrs. B. Emanuel, Lim Swi Yen, Weyermann and Tan Sim Ooi. Per Avagyee," from Teluk Anson. Miss Trappe.27 words
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Article, Illustration61 1903-09-01 2 Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily except SuimLijr*.) at Till CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 226-232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY, LOCAL 52 per uuubui. (PwtPrec) 27 MAIL EDITION (Hurt Free, U CABLE ADDRESS: “E c h O—P0 —P enang.” Telephone No. 188. Editor, Cheskey Dcxcan. Sub-Editor, Harold61 words
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Article35 1903-09-01 2 birth. At Butterwortb, Province Wellesley, on Tuesday the Ist of September, 19*13. the wife of Mr. Owen H. Wait, of the Publie Works Department, of a daughter. Ceylon and English papers please copy.35 words
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599 1903-09-01 2 Kelantan and Tringannu. In the course of terse editorial com- inents on a paragraph that appeared recently in the Daily Mail (London) our Perak contemporary the Pioneer > 27th Aug.)repudiates theallegation that there is a forward party,” having a forward policy in Singapore,599 words
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Article1085 1903-09-01 2 THE I'HE.VDKBUIti HYDRAULIC TIX KISISO COMPANY, LIMITED. Tli» 1 ordinary halt-yearly meeting of shareholders of this company was held at tne company’s office. No. 9 Weld Quay, this morning at 11-30 a. in. Mr. Charlwood presided, and there were also present, Capt. Troweeke, Messrs. A.1,085 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article399 1903-09-01 2 To i:ik Editor or Tile Stsaits Echo. Sir. Re the alxwe I have been unavoidably detained in replying to Navis's" letter appearing in your issue of the 14th inst.. as I could not be399 words
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Article214 1903-09-01 2 Bir.—Allow me to correct the statement which appeared in your paper of the 28th instant to the effect that grand sports aud wayangs woidd be held in Niboug Tel*al on the 29th instant in honour of the formal opening of the “Chinese Philanthropical Association214 words
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States’ News.
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Article338 1903-09-01 2 (From Our Corr**,,. A report is to hand that t., ur l gu-lucky mining coolies J in “striking ile h, the tin ore deposits in a w r k.* U. in New Langat district, thLow Boon Tit, of Berendal; a considerable sum of n The quantity of ore i?338 words
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Article272 1903-09-01 2 The business of the September fusions, which opened to-day. is of a lighter character than usual', there having been, since the last Assizes, oi.lv seven committals. There was only one eas** in the Calendar which involved a question as to the loss of human life, three for272 words
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Article267 1903-09-01 2 From, our Correspondent.) Balik Pulau 27th Aug:—The Magie trate was to-day very liusv. The mod interesting case was one of criminal trespass, postponed from last week. There were five defendants and about 20 witnesses, all Tamils. The fir» l four defendants were each tints! 810 and costs and267 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement253 1903-09-01 2 Pritchard Co. PENANG. SOLEAGENTS FOR PENANG FOR THE BRITISH EXPRESS DAIRY Company's BOMBAY BDTTER ALWAYS FRESH PURE, FIRM CREAM V Sold in lib. tins 75 cents per tin. Consignments received regularly. PRITCHARD CO. PENPNG. 4b B .St-i For Defective Sight. SPECTACLES! Ple&Se Note. —As ire deni direct with one of253 words
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Advertisement41 1903-09-01 2 NOTICE Ji. E. Nayaciam Pili.ay, uf Chuiia JI Stivet. lx*g!< to inform the public that the Power of Attorney granted him l»v V. fc>. Si YAM of Kuala Lumpur, ou the lltli June, 1903, in not cancelled. Penang, 28th August. IW3.41 words
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Advertisement6 1903-09-01 2 METTAB’S STOVE WOOD BURNING. McAlister Co.6 words
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Advertisement5 1903-09-01 2 ENGINEERING TOOLS McAlister 6 Co.5 words
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Advertisement7 1903-09-01 2 HORSE FOOD OF ALL KINDS. McAlister Co.7 words
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Advertisement3 1903-09-01 2 RIPPLNGILLK'S STOVKSMcAlister t*3 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous29 1903-09-01 2 WEATHER. The following report is kindl v supplied bv the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis:— The rainfall during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.hi. to-dav was 0.17 inches.29 words
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Article46 1903-09-01 3 ||MV> Slaughter of Biiljjarians. I., Sitliwurui'' f’oo/o.) London. 31st August.An unuceessful attempt was made to iihuv up the West-bound Orient Kx4f. South of K uleliburgas, but |H j v the engine was derailed. rk e Turks have re-captured Xevaska, killing 2<>o Bulgarians.46 words
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Article46 1903-09-01 3 I Renter's Submarine Cable.) London, 31st August —The orj er3 «riven to the American squadron in the Mediterranean to proceed to Beirut are unchanged, notwithstanding the official denial of the mur cler of the U. S. Consul at that port.46 words
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Article173 1903-09-01 3 The Third Race still Unfinished. Strait* Echo Special.) London, 31st Aug. (10.40 p.m.) Another attempt was made to-day to bring off the third contest in the series of races for the America Cup. There was plenty of wind at the start, but after half the course was173 words
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Article49 1903-09-01 3 (Strait* Echo Sftecuil.) I-ondon, :51st August (10.40 p.ra.) —Sir Henry A. Blake, at present Governor of Hongkong, lias been appointed Governor of Ceylon. {Reuter Submarine Cable.) London, September Ist:—Sir Henry Arthur Blake, Governor of Hongkong, succeeds Sir Joseph nest Ridgeway in the Governorship of Ceylon.49 words
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45 1903-09-01 3 Teutons Resent Yankee Intervention. (Renter* Submarine Cable.) London, Ist September:—The Tinian press is dissatisfied with American intervention in the politics of the Near East, and re"'"ils it as likely to upset the political calculations of Germany, 3'istria and Russia.45 words
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Article113 1903-09-01 3 Still Directed by de Witte. (Reuter Submarine Cable.) September Ist: —M. de ‘■to has been appointed President te le ''onmiittee of Russian MinisrMbo\igh lie still retains supreme "°t'on of the Ministry of Finvice. fi,. de Witte, the clever Russian 'll IHr ls ,f Butch descent, though educatiu llv113 words
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Article247 1903-09-01 3 Old Farmers hold (he Field. (Strait* Echi Special.) Hongkong, Ist September—The period fixed by the Hongkong Government, by notification in the Gazette for tendering for the lease of the Hongkong Opium Farm for three years as from the Ist January 1904, ended yesterday', the 31st August. Ihe247 words
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Article28 1903-09-01 3 Simla, 16th August:—Lord Kitchener and Staff had considerable difficulty in travelling to Kulka yesterday, owing to the road being broken tlirought the recent heavy rain.28 words
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Article49 1903-09-01 3 Rangoon Times Service Simla, 20th August:—There were 6,817 deaths from plague last week of which 5,511 occurred in the Bombay Presidency; 535 in Mysore and 331 in Central India. Last week's total was 3,613. There are now only 12,500 persons in aid of relief in the Central Provinces.49 words
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Article143 1903-09-01 3 {ltalian Daily News Service. Madrs. 17th August:—Her Highness Khair Un Nirsa, Begum Sahiba of the Carnatic died yesterday and was burned (sic) the same evening. She was the widow of Nawah Mahomed Ghouse Khan the last titular Nawah of the Carnatic who died in 1855.143 words
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Article47 1903-09-01 3 Ranyoon Times Service.) Allahabad, 21st August.—A special telegram from the Pioneer's correspondent, dated London 20th August states that some French, German and Italian merchants in Venezuela have been imprisoned for refusing to pay aaxes, to President Castro's Government, which have already been paid hy the insurgents.47 words
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Article121 1903-09-01 3 Reinforcements from India. (Indian Daily News Service.) Bombay, 20th August:—The Royal Indian Marine Steamer Can inyrt sailed to-day for Aden and Berbera She conveyed the following details Remount Depot, Brigade Supply Office, and Military Accounts and Medical Departmental details comprising 3 officers, 7 hospital assistants, 40 followers and121 words
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Article1024 1903-09-01 3 A special meeting of the Commission was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, in order to wipe off a long list of routine matters, owing to the fact that the two last ordinary i meet ngs had to he adjourned in consequence of a quorum not1,024 words
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Article1230 1903-09-01 3 Wanted— A pretty girl’s face.— A large firm desires to purchase the right to use the face of a pretty girl for advertising purposes. Subjects should not be over twenty-one years of age.—Address specimen photographs to Box, 91. Washington.” This advertisement (says a writer in the Daily1,230 words
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Article753 1903-09-01 3 The Rotorua" Detained at Singapore. One of our Singapore Correspondents writes: Although the Koe Guun s.B. Rotorua is trading locally, letween Penang and Singapore, she is under a certificate of New Zealand, where she was recently purchased by her present owners. Unlike Straits trading conditions she is753 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement20 1903-09-01 3 There better method of no reaching the people than through Advertisement that appeals to wants of the moment. an the20 words
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Advertisement381 1903-09-01 3 a\a aaa* MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Municipal Commissioners of George ■l Town, Penang, hereby invite tenders for the supply of Bullocks for Scavenging Cart»" for one year from the Ist dav of January. li*Ok The Municipal Commissioners do also hereby invite separate, alternate tenders for the supply of the following for otte381 words
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Advertisement461 1903-09-01 3 WANTED. A FURNISHED HOUSE M F S 4V frUlU ToWn »Uit*l»I*. clielors. suitable f, tr f(>ur A Pply X Erh o Ujfici Crushed Food. NEW STOCK T»v ..»».I„, WttIi tSliiimii Reduced Prices. XR. BELILIOS Uvs to n f public that since mforio, (V U Food is offered for sale in461 words
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Advertisement1842 1903-09-01 4 S,N CO. 129, Beach Street, PENANG. Commission Agents, Pkovisionees and General Importers. Agents for towkay foo choo’choon, OF LAtfAT, PERAK,. AND The Perak General Farms. WONG KIM MUN. 29a India Rubber Stamp AND Brass Seal Manufacturer. (For impressing Wax.) No. 77 a Bishop Street. 42a Allan Irving. Penang. C. S.1,842 words
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Article2867 1903-09-01 5 In re the Absorption of Mongolia. j An article entitled "Russia, Manchuria and Mongolia" is published in this month's j Contemporary, from the pen of Dr. Alexander Ular. It is an article distinctly out of the usual vein, and it concretes many of the reports and rumours2,867 words
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Article215 1903-09-01 5 Calcutta. 4th August. Yesterday, at the High Court. Mr. Avetoom, instructed by Messrs. Orr. Robertson and Burton, appeared before Mr. Justice Henderson, sitting in Chamber, and said His Lordship would hear with regret, and he was sure the regret would be shared by the whole mercantile community215 words
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Advertisement1004 1903-09-01 5 H®a?2IqBIHB» ESTABLISHED AT MEDAN. DELI. East Coast of Sumatra, i PENANG FOUNDRY Co., T) Just M Office <»k HEER. L.1..U., Advocate t Solicitor to the High Court of ustue in Netherlands India at Batavia. Kesawau. Medan, Deli. 58h (Established 1876.) ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS, &c., &<*. NOTICE. Weld Quay, 37 Beach Street,1,004 words
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Advertisement197 1903-09-01 5 CHEONG LYE THONG BROTHERS. So. *W CHL'LIA STREET, (Established 1877.) DEG to inform t li*» public of Peiwng as well as out-ports that they undertake to All. clean, adjust or extract teeth and proride artificial dentures. At Moderate Charges. Tbstimoxiau When I was acting as Resident Councillor of Penang in197 words
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Advertisement263 1903-09-01 5 Graham 4 Co., Ld. WHOLE SALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang. in > £0 a Q O o o A. W. Anti White-Ant. H O S X H PI > 2 H CO A Valuable Mixture for desSandilands Buttery l 2», Beach Stre e PENftNC. Andrew USHER CO.S' Special Reserve263 words
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Advertisement1779 1903-09-01 6 and Stationery go to the C c Sh U 4 S </) 5 5 QQ tJ J <N w* Hi Hi w PC h z o PC w H PC O o z Hi Z A JOO SEING Co., 212, Beach Street, PENANG. General Import and Export Agents. TKADE 2©1,779 words
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