Straits Echo, 11 July 1904

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICir. OH EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUf THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, llth JULY, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 166.
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    21 1 Bikth. On Sunday. 10th iiwt, at Paugkor House, Paugkor Road. Penaug. the wife of H. Hilton of a daughter.
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    HIGH WATER.
    41 1 Km Week ending Sunday, July 17, 10<> 4.. A.M. p.m. Monday, lltli 11 11.25 Tuesday, 12lh 11.50 12 15 Wednesday, 13th... 12.40 1.05 Thursday, 14th 1.30 1.55 Friday, loth 2.20 2.45 Saturday, 16th 3.10 335 Sunday, 17th 4.—■ 4.25
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    THE MOON.
    26 1 0 New Moon July 13th, 12.0 p.m. First Quarter... 19th, 7-37 p.m. O Full Moon 27th, 2.51 r.M. Last Quarter Aug. 4th 2.44 a.m.
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    FIXTURES.
    34 1 To-iiat. 2Hth Day, sth Moou. The Farsi Curzou Theatrical Co. Kuala Kangsa Road, 9 p.m. To- M on row. 20th Day, sth Moon. The Parsi Cur/.on Theatrical Co. Kuala Kaugsa, Road. 0 p.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    55 1 P O. SAILINGS. .Mail Service. < tUT W A UIIS. IIoAIKW AKIIS. Nubia 2/ July j C/nmm ‘Si July Coromandel I Aliy j Ballaarat (J Any Kxtra Service. OUT w A RUM. ]l O r.l KW A Kl>B. Java I'd July j Candia lb July Malacca ‘lO j Saradinia 31
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    War Items.
    1511 1 Various Opinions The London Morning Post, taking u broad view of what is going on, deals with the consequences of the rise of j Japan.” The journal remarksthatthe first [consequence must be a change in the j strategical situation in the Pacific. “Japan is about to be in
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 1 Penang, 11th July. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...1/11 ii 4 months’ sight Bank ...1/11}} 3 Credit ...1/11 |j 3 Documentary ...1/11| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1451 3 days’ sight Private 1474 Bombay, Demand Bank 1454 3 days’ sight Private 1474 Madras, Demand Bank 1451
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    SHARES
    208 1 BersawaliGold Miue Co., Ld. 9 14.50 sellers Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld. 025 Redjang liebong Gold Mining Co., Ld 9215. safes KadanaGold MiningCo„Ltd. (fully paid) 9 10.— not». Bruseli Tin Mining Co., Ld. 9 3. —buyers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld. 5 20. —sales Karaugau Tiu Mining
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    PRODUCE.
    175 1 Hu 569.40 buyers j Qold leaf 79, B. Pepper(VV. Coast 31b5.50z.)9 20. —buyers White Pepper 33. —sellers Trailer Pepper 25. sellers Cloves (picked) G 3.— Mace 100 sellers Mace Pickings 90. sales Nutmegs llOs 39 40 sales No. 1 0 00 uant. Sugar < 2 no stock. Basket 415
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      ARRIVALS.
      159 1 Fitzpatrick, Br. s.s. 730. Davey, loth Julv, Rangoon, 6th Julv, Gen.,—H.C. A Co Mart Austin. Br. s.'s. 144), Mams, 9th July, Port Swetteuham, Hth Julv Gen.,—K. G. Co. r<Ai»Y Weld, Br. s.s. 245, IVeweeke, 10th July* T. Anson, 9th July, Gen., Straits S. S. Co. Cornelia. Br. s.s. 194.
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      DEPARTURES.
      36 1 11th July. Hotorwa, for Tougkah. r Mary Austin, for Port Swetteuhaiu. Canton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson. Tony Chay Un, for Batu Bahra and Asaban Janet NietUl, for Mouluiem. Vindobona for Colombo and Southern India
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      IN PORT.
      89 1 Unv Weld, Br. s.s. 245, TieweeUe, lUtli July, T. Anson, 9th Julv, Gen.,— > Straits S. S. Co. Cornelia, Br. s.s. 194, Buchanan, 10th July, Deli, 9th Julv, Gen.,—K. G. Co. Jin Ho, Br. s.s. 110, Hastrup, 10th July, Bangkut, 9th June, Gen.,—Quah Beng Kee. Vioar, Br. s.s.
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      EXPECTED.
      62 1 r e*seh From Aymt» CJlenugle Kangoon H.C.&Son. 11th July Putiala Rangoon Singapore H.L &Co. Mth Seydlitz B.M.&Co. 13th Preusseu Colombo B.M.&Co. 14th ff Naui Sang Singapore B.&Co. 14th Zaida Singapore H.L.&Co. l$th Or. A pear Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 15th Beuvorlicli Loudon S.B.&Co. 20th GHenesk MeriouetliLondon B.&Co. 21*t sliirei London B.&Co.
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      SAILINGS.
      59 1 I'etnef» For Aijent <* Leu vet Putiala Singapore H.L.&GV 11th July Glenogle Singapore Singapore H.C.ASou. I2tl. Seydlitz B.M.ACo. Preusseu Colombo B.M&Co. 1 Nam San*' Calcutta B.&Co, loth tSth July 7-J-l Madras H.L.&Co. '.«•ar Singapore A.A.A.Co. 16th i*. ..v«»rlich Singapore S.B.&Co. m\i m i Singapore B.&Co. Merionethsliir« Singapore B.&Co. 21»t
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      MAILS CLOSE
      90 1 Fon' ■> Langkat -Per Jin Ho, 12tliinstant, Ip.m. Largkni and Paugkalau Bruudan—Per Vet-re’, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pori Swot tonliaui A Malacca—Per Yidar, to-morrow. 2 p in Kdie. i. Soinawe, Scgli, A Oleliieh- l’er Hok I".•ub’ii. to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Saetteuhatn, Kuala Lumpur aud Singapore— Per Pin Seny, to-morrow,
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      178 1 A. E. SKEELS. WHISKIES. TO LET FURNISHED, lO, Clovis Hall Koai». 11 Apply to J. K. McFAKLANE. Logan Itnihti ngt>. 9-7-o*l u.c. 47*» Municipal Notice. > r OTICE is hereby given that on and I I after this date and until further j notice the supply of water from the
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      270 1 Pflsener Bear Key Brand AND Stout Revolver Brand. riIHK undersigned having also lieen ap!J. pointed Sub-Agents for the sale of the j above Beei ami Stout are prejsired to supply J the same in any «piantity on the most favourable terms. Orders will be promptly j attended to. We also
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      7 1 a. e sums' r << e LAGER BEER.
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      29 1 WEATHER 1'hk follow i ii" report' is kind»» supplied I»» the Signal Director of Foil (’•umvaili*— The rainfall duriii" the hour., eudeil at, It a.m. to-day wits 318 inches.
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    Port Arthur.
    1044 2 Military Corretjmndent of thr Times Marine traps like Port Arthur and Vladivostok decoy into their seductive havens the residuum of a beaten fleet, which then reverts to the attitude of the passive resister. Whether the entrance be theu blocked bv material obstacles, as at Port Arthur, or merely
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      19 2 STEARNS' WINE, relieve» the dig. Cowell of influenza, ninl bronchitis. H uml resist» tire to toe ntod'lb of disease.
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      392 2 A New Thing in Penang. THE TURKISH AND RUSSIAN Hot Air and Vapor Baths. No. 128b, Transfer Road, Penang. rilHE public are requested to try these I baths, which they will find to In* quite refreshing, invigorating and highly beneficial to health. P** r $Dn8 who have l>een j suffering
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      1814 2 AITS ECHO, MONDAY, 11th THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY llOYAL CHARTER A.I). 172<>. TITHE undersigned having l***n appointed 1_ Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON, SIMONS Co. Clil t wvo -3 v 1VVO WANTED. un x;i;T at
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      1854 3 p. ft o. Co. v'j> Kepected arriral and I Icjnt rtnres. Mail Service. Outwards. July ‘21 s.s. Ntii’id connecting'with s.s. Moldavia Aug l R.U. Coromandel do s.s. Marmora Chu*an do «.8 .Himalaya Homewards. July I 8.8. h nmu do s.s. iXlonyolia Aug. 6 8.8. BaUaarat do k.u. Egypt 20 ».8.
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    The Straits Echo.
    72 4 Jnotice m’iefleo overyl>ody. and JnoUc* «»'«*•> Established June Ist, 190.3. Kubliohed daily (e*cept Kmutny*.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltl., No. 220-238, Beach Street. Penang PIUCK DAILY, IXK/'AI Ki P**'"""" OUTSTATIONS roslajre Extra. MAIL EDITION (I’.wt Kiw>) >5 CAULK ADDRESS; Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188. Kditor, Chkrnkt Duncan. MM
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    The Dutch Indies.
    657 4 Tiik rumour* which would appear to have given rise to the allegations contained in the article in the Sydney Times, which we reproduced in our last issue, will surprise few careful observers of the developments of German colonial expansion, for the startling Kiaotchou grab in North China
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  • Current Topic.
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      Japan and Australia
      346 4 Sir Langdou Bomthon, Member of the House of (Representatives, has asked the Prime Minister of the Australian Commonwealth the following question: —As it i« understood that there is strong objection on the part of the Government of Japan to the means at present adopted to exclude Japanese
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      Germany's Shipping.
      482 4 The Berlin correspondent of the Times writes :—During the trial trip of a new] steamer of the Hamburg- American line, the Meteor, the directorgeneral of the company, Herr Balliu, delivered a speech in which he made some interesting statements regarding the practical interest displayed throughout a long series
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    Election of a Kathi for Penang.
    1001 4 A meeting of the Mohammedau communilv was. as reported in our last issue, held at the Town Ballon Saturday, for the purpose of electing a successor of the late 1 Kathi Syed Ariffin. About 700 persons re- sponded to the call, including Messrs A.
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    The Swimming Club.
    467 4 Yesterday’s Race. Yesterday was a red letter day in tin; history of the Penang Swimming Club, for the first race under the auspices of the Club was held and this, it is hoped, will lead to not only frequent swimming laces but to the inauguration of aquatic
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    Penang Golf Club.
    135 4 The following ties have been drawn for the Men’s Foursomes—first round to he completed by Tuesday night the 19th iust: Gibson aud Macbain r. Bovd and Goodrich, bye; C. \V. Anderson and Ferguson r. Buck land Snr. and Buck land Jr. Newlaud and Stitt v- Dr. Park
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    The Light that Failed.
    328 4 With htnnUc opoluyies to Mr. limhlij Kipliiiy.) In ages gone. when all was dark About this weary world of ours A voice from higher spheres of life Spake to the elements and said Let there be light." and the light auif. Four years ago. in humbler
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      502 4 Pritchard Co., ARRIVING BY THE 44 99 for the Races. LATEST NOVELTIES Grand Voeal Instrumental Concert UNDER THE PATRONAGE OK The Resident Councillor and Mrs. Birch. A CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN IN THE TOWN HALL, On Wednesday 13th July Miss Henriette Murkens and Miss Edith Merrylees, Celebrated Violinist and Pianist,
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      4 4 PAINTS. McAlister <? cq., im
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    The War.
    630 5 Port Arthur. Key to Russia s Stronghold Captured. Garrison Short of Meat and Vegetables. Eeho Special*). Chefoo, 9 July.— Refugees arriving here report that the Japanese troops are steadily approaching Port Arthur. On Monday last 100 killed and 50 wounded were brought into the Japanese camp, the Chinese
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      Fiscalitis.
      94 5 The Tariff Reform Question. (Supplied by lleuter.) London, 9 July.—Two hundred Members of Parliament, all belonging to the Tariff Reform Party, banquetted Mr. Joseph Chamberlain on the occasion of his birthday, thus giving an interesting indication of the strength of Mr. Chamberlain’» following. Mr. Chamberlain laid emphasis upon the
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      United States.
      117 5 The Presidential Compaign. Supplied by Reuter.) London. 1 l Julv. —After an exm/ cited all night sitting at St. Louis, wherein the Democratic Convention appeared to hesitate in the decision between the different candidates, the Convention finally nominated Mr. ,’arker on its first ballot for President. The financier
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      Germany and Britain.
      34 5 (Supplied by Renter.) London, 11 July.—A German fleet of fifteen warships lias arrived at Plymouth. Ft is understood that this is a complimentary return visit for His Majesty’s visit to Kiel.
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      Polo.
      28 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 11 July.—The final tie of the In ter-ltegi mental Polo Tournament, played at Hurlinghain, resulted in the 17tli Lancers beating the Horse Guards.
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      Cricket.
      42 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 11 July.—-The Gentlemen beat the Players at the Oval l>v an innings and *11) runs. Kton best Harrow by an innings and 12 runs. Derbyshire beat Leicestershire bv JOO runs. The match Sussex r. Kssex was drawn.
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    Tin and the Dollar.
    119 5 Thebe l>eiug an out iu the Strut# Times article ou this sublet as published iu the Echo on Saturday, we had to guess jjow the last two lines should read, judging bv the context. We were slightly mistaken, however, as will be seen by the following
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    The Governor’s Tour.
    881 5 An Appreciation ok the Loyalty or the NEGRI SEN BILAN. j Ime lollowing from His ExHhity *tlH* Commissioner to the British Resident. Negri Semhilan, has been published for j 1 general information x I should like to convey through you to J •-he inhabitants of Sereuiban my
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    Legislative Council.
    926 5 A meeting of the CouiH'il was held on Friday last. Bth instant. The lloil/ W. T. Taylor, c.m.g., acting Governor, presided, and there were also present Hons, the Col«»nial Treasurer, the Attorney-General, the Auditor-General, and the Hons. W. J. Napier, n c.l J. M. Allinsou, G. S. Murray,
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      GOOD ADVICE.
      207 5 To The Kihtok or the Straits Echo. Dear Sir,--In a c«*pv of Spare Moinenls," which arrival by last week'» mail,' I fiiul (liat some one in IYumii*;, who styles himself Stu<leut/’ has written to that paper asking for advice on the subject of the treat met of paleness
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    The Governor and the Coo.
    274 5 An Excitino Incident. We are much indebted to an esteemed! supporter of this journal for a clipping from the Demerara Argosy w hich he says— j and truly says —is quite characteristic of Sir Alexander Swettenham. The excerpt, which will interest many who know Sir
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      14 5 STEARNS’ WINE, assist tlie Ixxly to make \M' of uatun*’»» noarirfmieiit. Tim* it curt*».
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      20 5 CHILDREN ARE THE SUNSHINE, of the home. Stearns' Wine makes the sunshine brighter. A splemlid tonic for the little ones.
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      291 5 To-day’s Advertisements, i George Town Sales Room. TO UK SOLI) BY PUBLIC AUCTION. On Thursday 31st July 1904, AT 11 A.M. Opposite the Police Station, Nibong Tebal. BY ORDER OK the Executors ok F. Pulskord, deceased. ALL that piece of land messuages and hereditaments situate in the Division of Sunghie
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      516 5 To-day’s Advertisements. WANTED. BY leading firm of Import .MereliHiits. A Chinese Salesman wit.li intimate knowledge of ll»e utr. Applv sUiti*«g «fualiticatious to c. Strait* likftp* 485 11-7-04 8 <1 > Municipal Not! rilHE next ORDINARY MEETING ofl J. the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office, on Frioav,
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      1786 6 Dr. W. MAN SON. DENTAL SURGEON. Price Moderate Consultation Free. TRADE MARK Graham Co., LdjTEIK CHIN Co. HKMIUINO AT No. 179a, Carnarvon Street, About 20 houses from the Carnarvon Station. CHIN HIN BROTHERS, Mrs. Man MON, having just arrival, ill ui will undertake all Dental Services for Chiuese ladies at
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    Alleged Forgery.
    299 7 Last Tuesday, Tau IVu Siew wa^.beioce Mr. Hose, at'Singapore, for preliminary enquiry into au allegation of using a forged Netlierlands Hank note for gs. 500 on the 22nd ult., and for |K>s session of tour otliers of similar face value. Mr. Fairer in owning the enquiry said the
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    The Yellow Peril Bogey.
    616 7 Britisher writes to the Colombo Observer on this subject under dale of 2Hth June:—The splendid successes of the Japanese in the Titanic contest which is now on, have led to a new development in tlie minds of those who regard the Yellow Races with feelings akin
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      17 7 Boey Ah Fook Chop Tuek Moh Sc Co. t Carpenter, Painter, A MfprlMMer. <-*•* 78, Bish«p Street, 63c
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