Straits Echo, 19 November 1903
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Title Section35 1903-11-19 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF KV'ENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. FOL. 1. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19th, 1903. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 143.35 words
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Article40 1903-11-19 1 Makkiagk. Al Presbyterian Church. Singapore, on 7th Vj* hy the Rev. 8. 8. Walker. J. Love jjonif.' -wwie. of the Standard Oil Co. of New > York, 'inirapore. to Flsthor. daughter of J. Y. Fair» it her. Perth, Scotland.40 words
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Article42 1903-11-19 1 i’ or ck ending Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1003. A.M. H.M. Thursday, 10th 11.35 12.01 Fraiar. 20tli t).20 0.51 datnr hiv, 21st 1.17 1.43 •Sunday.' 22nd ‘2.08 2.34 Monday, 23rd 3.00 3.20 Tuesday 24th 3.51 417 Wednesday, 25tU... 4.43 5.00 iT.r.42 words
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Article17 1903-11-19 1 Novembkk. (> Ntvv Moon .Nov. l'.Jtli, 12.05 i*. m. I First Quarter... 27th, 12.31 h.m. t17 words
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Article68 1903-11-19 1 To-day. .Salt* of Chairs. Central «Sale* Room, j 11-30 a.m. Town Baud, Golf Club, 5-30 p.m. American Biograpli Co., Chinese Theatre Hall, 9 p m. Great Bengal Circus, at 9-15 p.iu. l>atoh Krainat Gardens. To- MOltltO w MuuicijKil Commissioner's Special Meeting, 3 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, 5-30 p.m. Indra68 words
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Article39 1903-11-19 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homkwakds. Simlo "JO Nor MiUtti XH Nor t'urouiaadel 10 lhr Cliumh I‘d Dec Extra Service. On w ards. Homkwakds. Japan I Dvr Shamjhai 'il Nov Forworn JO Dvr For particulars See Page 3.39 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article69 1903-11-19 1 Pea.e Commission Conference. (Reuter's firrvice.j London, 18th Nov.—Yesterday a conference between representatives of tlie Panama Government 1 the Colombian Peace Coinmissioners was held on board an American warship. The Panama delegates declined to re-unite with Colombia, stating that the latter’s assurances regarding concessions, j and the further69 words
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Article63 1903-11-19 1 Convention Completed i Renter's fire rice.y London, 19th Nov.—Colonel John Hav. the United States Secre-i tary of State, and the Panama delegates have already prepared aj draft of the Panama Canal Con-i vention. "Yesterday Reuter wired that a commission of delegates from the Republic of Panama had63 words
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Article162 1903-11-19 1 Banquet at Windsor t [{enterx Sereice.) London, 19th Nov.—At the fStute Banquet held yesterday it» St. George’s Hall, Windsor, King Em-1 lnanuel of Italy, in toasting Their Majesties the King and Queen of England, said that the ever increas- 1 ing sympathy and friendship nnit--1 ing England162 words
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Article14 1903-11-19 1 {Rangoon Gazette Service.) London, 13th Nov. —Lord Roberts is ill with pneumonia.14 words
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Article44 1903-11-19 1 London, 10 th Nov.—Reuter wires from Tokio that the Premier impressed upon a deputation from the anti-Russian League which waited on him the necessity" for the complete unity and solidarity of the people as regards the situation which was most critical.44 words
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Article27 1903-11-19 1 London, 10th Nov. —President Roosevelt in a message to the extra. Session of Congress urges the ratification of the Commercial treaty with <’uba.27 words
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Article26 1903-11-19 1 (JiaiKjoon (Juzette Service.) London, 9th Nov.—The .Governor of Furs, and not the Governor of Kermanshah, has v gone to Bushire to welcome Loro Curzon.26 words
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Article38 1903-11-19 1 London, 13th Nov. —A Daily Tvlvyraph despatch troni Johannesburg states that the Labour Commission signed the report on Wednesday, but it is unde! stood that it makes no definite recommendation for the Importation of Chinese labour.38 words
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Article43 1903-11-19 1 ff 'ri/lnit Observer Service.) Melbourne, 13th Nov.—Mr. Warner's All Ĕngl and team commenced their second match at M dbourne to-day against Victoria. The Victorians won the toss and elected to bat lirst. Eight wickets of the Victorians have fallen fori 17 runs.43 words
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Article94 1903-11-19 1 London. 12tli Nov. —The Pope at his first Consistory conferred tin* hat on five new Cardinals including Merrydelval, whose appointment as Secretary of State was signed.this morning. At a subsequent secret Consistory Bishop Bounie of Southwark received the pallium. London, l>>th Nov.—The Pope in his speech on tHFfcec&aion94 words
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Article268 1903-11-19 1 Chinese Government Perturbed. (China Mail Service.) Loudon, 3rd Nov.—Reuter’s Peking correspondent states that the Chinese Government is greatly perturbed at the i Russian occupation of Mukden. The Government is appealing to the friendly foreign Ministers at Peking for help and advice. A conference between the EmpressDowager and268 words
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States’ News.
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Article647 1903-11-19 1 Kwai.a Lieis. Bdli Nov. —The case j again-1 Paiiglima Garang Sumat, the Pengiiulu of Budu, will be tried by aj Magistrate from Raub, owing to the i Magistrates in Lipis being the iinmeni- j ate superiors of the accused. Tne Peng- j hulu is alleged to have issued manuscript647 words
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Shipping.
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Article143 1903-11-19 1 i T hairing. Br. s.s. 160, Wheeler, 18th Nov,, P. Weld. lHtli Nov., Gen.,H. L. A Co.— Hok Canton. Br. s.s. 294, Scott. 19th Nov., O'ehleh, 15th Nov., Gen., —Ban Ho Hiu S. S. Co. Lady Wkld, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke, 19th Nov., T. Anson. 18th Nov., Gen., Straits143 words
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Article18 1903-11-19 1 19th November. Calypso, for Deli. Ho Kieei, for Deli. Un Peng, for Perlis Setul. Umballa, for Rangoon.18 words
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Article66 1903-11-19 1 Hok Canton, Br ss. 294, Scott, 19th Nov., OieliM). loth Nov., Gen., Ban Ho Hin S. S. Co. Lady Weld, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke, 19th Nov., T. Anson, 18th Nov., Gen Straits S. S. Co. Mary Austin, Br. s.s. 105, Conway, 19th Nov., Brandan, 18th Nov., Gen., Koe66 words
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Article53 1903-11-19 1 I es*els 1 ram j Agent Due Lightning j Calcutta 1 A.A.A Co. 20thNov. Tantalus Singapore i W.M.&Co. 21st Ambria t-'iiez iB.M.&Co. 23rd llenhvwers j Singapore iS. B. <& Co. 23rd Simla iLondon P. A 0. 26th (i. Apcar •Singapore A.A.A.Co. 26th Benled i Loudon •S. B A Co.53 words
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Article52 1903-11-19 1 Vessels Fur Agents Leaves Tantalus Antwerp 1 W.M.&Co. 21st Nor. Lightning Singapore A.A.A.Co. 21st Am hr i a Japan B.M.ACo. 23rd Benlawers Genoa S. B. Co. 24th Benledi Singapore do. i Bengloe do. do. j Simla Singapore V. 0. 26th G. Apcir Calcutta A A.A.Co. 27th Yang-Tsze Japan W.M.&Co.52 words
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Article39 1903-11-19 1 Inward. —Per Hok Canton, from Olehleh, Mrs. Snell. Per Lady Weld,” from Teluk Anson, Messrs. J. Sargant, Wilson and Valpy. Per Mary Austin,” from Brandan, Mr. Smith and Hon. J. Turner. Per Beulomond,” from London, Mr. Hollo wav.39 words
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Article78 1903-11-19 1 Foit: Singapore, China and Japan—Per Benlomond, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Negapatam. Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Knrical taking Mails for Europe, etc. via Madras—Per Zamania, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Pulo Weh and Olehleh —Per if. Vajii unfits, to-morrow, 1 p.in. Batu Bahra—Per Arteadony, to-morfow, 1 p.m. Port78 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement55 1903-11-19 1 A. E. SKEELS. o 31. Beach Street. ROSE’S LIME JUICE. Me fllister Co M Ltd BEHN, MEYER Co., PENANG SOLE AGENTS FOR CD UJ -J CTS CQ CO CO CHDO^ CO (GUINNESS’ EXTRA STOUT.) BOTTLED BY I. B. FOSTER SONS, Ltd., London The Leading Bottlers and Shippers in the World.55 words
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Advertisement203 1903-11-19 1 To-day’s Advertisements. Last Night. Grand Farewell Performance OF Professor BOSE'S GREAT BENGAL CIRCUS TO-NIGHT, AT 9-15 p.m. Positively the Last Night. THE MOST WONDERFUL BURIAL FEAT!!! j The Negro customer of the American Barber will be buried alive!!! THE MOST WONDERFUL CARRIAGEPUSHING FEAT!!! A heavily-loaded carriage with a sharppointed gpear203 words
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Advertisement5 1903-11-19 1 IRONMONGERY. McAlister Sc Co.,' Ltd.5 words
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Advertisement17 1903-11-19 1 For Sale! For Sale!! Large Stock of Paper of Every description and Colour. Apply Criterion Press Ld.17 words
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Advertisement18 1903-11-19 1 A. E. SKEELS. 31, Beach Street COW BRAND BUTTER. McAlistep Sc Co., Ltd* Read Page* 2 A 718 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous28 1903-11-19 1 WEATHER. Ihk following import is kindly supplied bv the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis: The rainfall during the 24 hours ended at, 9 a m. to-dav was nil.28 words
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324 1903-11-19 2 An important discovery lias been made by the well-known German chemist Hermann Blau, ot Bavaria. His method is to separate, by a process of rectification, the methane and hydrogen from the other constituents of oil gas, collecting the same in steel receivers subject to a324 words
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Article390 1903-11-19 2 A Conference, representing the wlioh of the miners of the United Kingdom was held at the Westminster Palaci Hotel, London, on 24th nit., to consider:—“ (1) The worm disease, at pre sent very prevalent amongst miners oi the Continent, and in Cornwall, England and (2) the proposed390 words
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Article485 1903-11-19 2 A memorial to the Throne from Yukang, the Imperial Resident in Tibet, is published in the Peking Gazette stating that, owing to the receipt of urgent news from the frontier, His Excellency had summoned the Councillors of State and explained that England intended coining with troops to485 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement29 1903-11-19 2 ADOLF STERNBERG. UPHOLSTEKEtt AND FUKNITUKE DEALEK. also lIKST KIND Hl' Mattresses aiul Upholstere 1 Spring Mattress Malcer. -130 Chulin Fttreet. 53a iFijyptia.ii Cigarettes of Vafiadis, HfN iiEE A C».29 words
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Advertisement84 1903-11-19 2 W. CORNFIELD, PENAKG. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS FOR 1904. Splendid Designs by the Royal Publishers, London. Prices from 10 to 25 cents each. IMPORTANT NOTICE. IF you want to buy goods, and have same forwarded to destination from India, Ceylon, Burma, Sumatra or any place in the East, it84 words
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Advertisement1032 1903-11-19 2 Sandilands Buttery Co., 20, Beach Street, PENANG. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. CRAIGELLACHIE GLENLIVET DISTILLERY Co.’s GAELIC “OLD SMUGGLER’’ WHISKY. PERRIER JOUET CHAMPAGNES. AGENTS HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. KITSON LAMPS. The Finest Light in Existence. Apply to HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. Sole Agents. MACHINERY, ETC. Steam Engines k Boilers of1,032 words
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Advertisement1693 1903-11-19 3 a P, <i o. I »1 I 111. Co. rp]|i; mail steamers may be expected to I rive Outwards, and leave Penang Homewards on the following dates: MAIL SERVICE. Outwards. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. I Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hamburg. BANKS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. 1 Chartered Bank of India, Koninkliike1,693 words
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Article, Illustration82 1903-11-19 4 Justice satisfies everybody, and justice alone. Emerson. Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT Til* CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 226-232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY, LOCAL $2l per annum. (Poet Free) 27 MAIL EDITION (Post Free) 15 CARLE ADDRESS: “E c h o —P enang."82 words
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Article386 1903-11-19 4 The Shocking Shanghai Fatality. The account given in another column of a poisoning fatality at Shanghai, in which a hospital patient lost her life owing to a mistake on the part of one of the nurses of tho Victoria Nursing i Home, amply demonstrates the ease with which such386 words
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Article1543 1903-11-19 4 Sir West Ridgeway’s Farewell. Yesterday Sir West Ridgeway, one. j of the a blest Governors Ovlon ever had, i laid down the reins of Government which he held for the unprecedented period of nearly eight years. Sir West Ridgeway is known as one of Chamberlain's men and some time1,543 words
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Article1646 1903-11-19 4 4 Mr. Joseph Chamberlain’s Views. To thk Editor of the Stuaits Echo. Deak Sir, —I beg to enclose copy of a i letter which appeared in the Denierara dr- yosy from the ex-Seeretarv of State for the Colonies in reply to a petition from certain inhabitants of Dementia objecting1,646 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement472 1903-11-19 4 PEIIK LAP AND MlNES' McAlister Go. Ld., AGENCY. General Manager: FRANK DENNYS. 19 Beach Street, Penang. Head, Office at Jfo. 3, Hugh Low Stkeet, Ipoh. Telegraphic Address: “CHABUT,” Iron. Cook uhkd, A. B. C. 4th Edition. FOR SALE. 2 Very Fine Brick and Wood Houses, Ipoh. 3 Building Lots in472 words
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Advertisement6 1903-11-19 4 U. JUNULE FURNITURE. McAlister Co., Ltd.6 words
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Advertisement6 1903-11-19 4 ALL DKSCKJ FTiONS. McAlister Sc Co.,6 words
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Advertisement8 1903-11-19 4 ENGINE OILS. Me A lister S Co.» Ltd8 words
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The Straits Echo
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Article100 1903-11-19 5 (Special Service. Counterfeit Currency Notes. Thk work ok Skilled Forgers. Bangkok, 1 i>th Nov A great sensation in business circles lias been created by tlie discovery yesterday that a large number of conn forfeit Govern men t|C it rrency Notes 1; .ye been put in circulation through100 words
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Article52 1903-11-19 5 Reported Rupture of Negotiations. (Helm Spiciat Sorrier.) Bangkok, 18th Nov. —A report is stated to be current in Paris to the effect that the negotiations between the French and Siamese Governments have been broken off. The report is not confirmed by M. Boissonas, the French Charge <V52 words
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Article30 1903-11-19 5 Glass’s squadron bound East. ((hihlolines Special Sorrier San Francisco, 4th Noveniber.—Rear Admiral Glass' Pacific Squadron has left the western coast of the United •States for a cruise to Honolulu.30 words
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Article29 1903-11-19 5 Paris, 4th Nov.—M. Combes, Premier of France, may resign bis ottic within a day or two. Great pressure has been brought against M. Combes by the religious orders.29 words
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Article93 1903-11-19 5 Due at Washington Shortly. Washington, 5 Nov.—Sir H. Durand, who succeeds the late Sir Michael Herbert as British Ambassador to the United States, is expected here shortly [Sir Henry Durand has been Ambassador to Spain for the past three years. He is fiftythree years old, and a93 words
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Article19 1903-11-19 5 (ltanyuan Gazette Service London, 10th Nov.—The Princess Alice of Albany and Prince Alexander of Teck are betrothed.19 words
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Article120 1903-11-19 5 < Ceylon Observer Service.) London, 9th Nov.—Replying to a deputation Lord Lansdowne said it was impossible to forecast the course of events in Morocco during the next few years; hut whatever was the outcome, Government would see that the equality ut opportunity which British trade now enjoys would be120 words
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Article802 1903-11-19 5 Ox the 17th inst. a daring gang-roblwry was perpef rated at Sungei Pasir, within n mile and half of Bukit Mertajam Police station. The marauders, who had blackened faces, were all Chinese, and the booty carried off is valued at 8300. •'The police arrived on the spot with802 words
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PUBLIC OPINION
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Article330 1903-11-19 5 To The Eoitor of the Stk.iits Echo. Sir,— ln reply to the letter signed by A would-be Queueless Chinese,” published in voilris of 17th instant,-1 iieg to point out that it is worth while taking into cousideratiou that Babas who have discarded the towchangs have not330 words
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Article310 1903-11-19 5 Singapore, 13th Nov.— l suppose your Penang readers are aware by this hue what planchette is. Some time igo Messrs. Kibeiro and 00. imported a lot of these planehettes and they were ill sold within a short time, doubtless it considerable profit, so that there is iot one310 words
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Article165 1903-11-19 5 The following are the Agenda for the Special Meeting of the Commission tomorrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Ap|H>intments of Chief Inspector, .Tiurikisha Department, Deputy Inspect** of Sanitary Improvements and Bailiff.165 words
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Article617 1903-11-19 5 Ladt Poisoned bt a Hospital Nurse. A peculiar poisoning fatality has oecurr* d i l .Shanghai m which a Mrs. Lusher, a lady f •evyiity-one years .ot age, lost ner life. F om the evidence given afc-the inquest it appears that the deceased had been suffering l for si/rna617 words
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Article119 1903-11-19 5 (from 'our C< respondent.) Rangoon, l&li Nov. —A sharp shock ciF'butthrfunke wi:s felt in Rangoon last Saturday at .J a. in. Fortunately no wry serious damage was done, although the walls of several houses were cracked, «nu some slight losses of crockery rfiid ornaments were sustained. The shock was119 words
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Article213 1903-11-19 5 Gang Robbery. .This morning Leong Yob. and G'heoug Lui were arraigned before Mr. Justice Law charged with gang robbery. The Public Prosecutor appeared for the Crown. The prisoners conducted their own ca>e. ~ilt transpired that some time in the latter end of August last the complainant, Ong Pek213 words
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Money Market.
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Article118 1903-11-19 5 Penang, lOth Novemueu. (By courtesy of the Chartered Hank.) London Demand linnk ...1/10, 3 4 months’ sight Bank ...1 10. i 3 ,Credit ...1/10!^ 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 117 3 days’ sight Private 131) Bombay. Demand Bank 137 3 days* sight Private 132 Madras. Demand Bank 1118 words
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Article225 1903-11-19 5 BersawahGold Mine Co., lid. S 18.— teller* KecliauGold Mining Co., Ld. I.— noni. N. Kecliau Gold Mining Co.. Ltd S 1. no tn. Ilaub Australian Cold Mining Co., lid S 7. teller* Redjaug Lebong Cold Mining Co., Ld §l7O. nom. S. Rail)» Gold Mining Svn. Ld.§ 10.— nom. Kadana225 words
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Article170 1903-11-19 5 Tin 5 73.75 sales Gold leaf S 83. B. Peppert W.Coast 31b5.50z.)$ 29.25 teller* White Pepper 8 51. —sales I'r.uig Pepper 35. —sellers Cloves (picked) 35'50 noni. M:u*e SI 50.— seller* Mace Pickings 130. —sellers Nutmegs 1 let** 74. sales No. 1 7. seller > Sugar 2 5.30 Basket170 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement102 1903-11-19 5 To-day’s Advertisements. Federated Malay States Railways. Reduced rates for conveyance of Cattle front Stations in Province Wellesley Krian. .> OTIOE is hereby. jjiven that an and ±1 after Ist D<c*ml>er, 11-03. the rate for conveyance of Cattle from Stations in Province Welleslov and Kr an is redi cod to 5102 words
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Advertisement560 1903-11-19 5 notice: PUBLIC are hereby infertile 1 that the 8 8. Canton will lx; in (lock from to-day until .h 28t!i instant. Chop KONG HOON,” 10-11-03 Beach Street. T0=NIGHT! TO-NIGHT I! The flmsr.m Biograph Co. WILL SHOW FOE A FE.V N fGlIT3 ONLY AT '1 H 3 Chinese TJ eatrin! Hi!!,560 words
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Advertisement2153 1903-11-19 6 INSURANCES SIN GHEE CHOON CO. Oanton Insurance /Vo. 129 Beach Street. Office, Llmixea. PENANG. S2 mow Commission Agents Reserve Fund 730,000 Provisioxers and General IiKTORters Head Office, Hongkong. Agent* Jor General Agents, •,No. 35. Posada,, Marsala. 1H.. dor.. $11, bot. 81.— No. 17. Posada Sherry, Amo Seleclo. doz. $24, bot.2,153 words
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1844 1903-11-19 7 Tun story of the Manila observatory as J li told in the official report of the Philippine l<, Weather Bureau for 1902, Part II, has just lieen issued by the United States Govern- j| ment. It deals with the rise and progress of s1,844 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement1262 1903-11-19 7 THE CRITERION PRESS, No. 10< 11. Posada Tarragouas, doz. $10, hot. §0.90 Agents: Posada Wine Company, GOSLING A Co. LIMITE D, Printers, Publishers, Lithographers, Bookbinders and Stationers. WANTED. George Town Sales Room. A. COMPETENT Chinese Salesman for BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. General Store. Must thoroughly uu- j derstand English1,262 words
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Advertisement11 1903-11-19 7 No. 32. Posada Madeira, i dry, do/,. 922, l>ot. 92.5 V11 words
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Advertisement49 1903-11-19 7 BUN TIN LUM Co, No. 231, Beacn Street, PENANG. (Established in 1879). Tin and Pepper Merchants. Aden Salt, Italian Salt, Tuticorin Salt, Cochin-China Salt. All kinds of Iron for Sale. GENERAL IMPORTERS OF JUNGLE PRODUCE AND COMMISSION AGENTS 45a Poaadii, Very Old Bottled. white Port, do/. £oU, hot. so.49 words
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Article1117 1903-11-19 8 Programme for December Meeting, jj December 29th, 31*1, HXJ3, and January u 2nd, 1904. f First Day. Race No. 1. The Maiden Plate Value 8 300 and 860 to second horse provided there are five starters the property of different owners. A Kju*c for Maiden Horses. Ex1,117 words
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Advertisement199 1903-11-19 8 WANTED A MAN who understands something of Photography, developing and printing. Apply stating nationality and wages required to “SPEC. c o Strait* Krho. 13-11-03 6 in. f.in.w. Messrs, CAMPBELL, MacCOLL Co., BATAVIA. JAVANESE COOLIES. undersigned is appointed Agent I for the Straits for the above Javanese Coolie Emigration Ofliee at199 words
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Advertisement1387 1903-11-19 8 NOTICE. TO coKKkjtPoNKB.NTS: It is requited tint ail ixhii uniart ions relating to Subm-riptions. Advert i«:iiuut.« *c„ be addressed to the Manager, Strait* Echo" and not to the Editor. All cheques should l>e crossed. Ijetters on Editorial or other matters intended for publication or use in the Echo should be1,387 words
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