Straits Echo, 19 July 1904

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    34 1 Straits Echo CHROMCLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS,: THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 19th JULY, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 163.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    43 1 Births. At the District Hospital. Batu Gajali. Perak on the 5th July, the wife of Inspector M. j' Hollywood. F.M.8. Police, of a daughter. At Government Civil Hospital. Hongkong, on the 8th July, the wife of James Walker of a son.
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    HIGH WATER.
    39 1 For Week ending Monday, July 25, 1904. A.M. p.M. Tuesday, 19th 500 525 Wednesday, 20th 5.50 615 Thursday, 21st 6.40 7.05 Friday, 22ud 7.30 7.55 Saturday, 23rd 8.20 845 Sunday, 24th 9.10 9.35 Monday, 25th 10 10.25
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    FIXTURES.
    21 1 To-i»at. 7th Day, 6th Moon. Criminal Assizes Open 11 a.in. To-morrow. Bth Day, 6th MOOll. Town Band, Esplanade, 5-30 p.m.
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    Tronoh Mines.
    568 1 t Contin ued from Yesterday.) Profit and Loss Account. For Year ending Stst December. 190.}. s. d. i To Mining Costs 44.988 12 8 Tributes 4 j 1 ravelling Expenses .{go 0 j Postages and Cables 127 18 0 1 Stationery. Printing, Ac. -K? 19 4 Office Rent,
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    War Items.
    742 1 The Last Train into Port Arthur. Thk train which Colonel Spiridonolf succeeded in taking into Port Arthur at great risk immediately before the investment of the town by the Japanese troops landed at Pitsewo, contained, besides war material, a rudder sent by the French shipbuilding firm which constructed
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    SHARES
    182 1 Bersawah Gold Mine Co., Ld. 14. —tellers Rjiub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld t».25 Redjaug Leliong Gold Mining Co., Ld $215.— tilies IvadamiGold Mining Co„r<td. (fuller paid) 10.— Horn. Bruseli Tin Mining Co.. Ld. 3. —buyers Cliendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., lid 20.— sales Karangan Tin Mining Co. 15.—
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    PRODUCE.
    175 1 I’m J 71.30 Gold leaf > 79.--B. Pepper (W. Coast 3!bs.soz.)> buyers White Pepper > 30.70 buyers Trang Pepper > 25. —sellers Cloves (picked) > 63. Mace 95 -—sellers Mace Pickings 85. —sales Nutmegs 110 s 39.40 sales {No. 1 *6 60 uam. 2 no stock. Basket 4.15 sellers
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      67 1 Hok Canton, Hr. s.s. 294, Scott, 10th July A keen. 18th July, Gen.,—Ban Ho Hill. Cornelia, Br. s.s. 194, Buchanan, l«sth July, l>eli, 18th July, Gen., —K. G’ Co Langkat, Br. s.s. 140, Liddell, 10th July, Anson, 18th July, Gen.,— law Tong, Br. s.s. 105, Hassan, 19th July Trang,
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      DEPARTURES.
      39 1 10th July. Dagfried, for Singapore. Tang Chay Un, for Batu Bahra and Asiriiau. Vidfir, for Port Swettenham aud Malacca. P. Pi man, for Deli. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Lady Wold, for Teluk Auson.
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      IN PORT.
      55 1 Hok Canton, 204, Scott, 19th July, Aclieen, 18th July, Gen.,—Ban Ho Hin. Cornelia. Br. s.s. 194, Buchanan, I9th July, Deli, 18th July, G. Co. Langkat. Br. s.s. 149, Liddell, 19th July. Teluk Anson, 18th July, Gen K. G. Co. Taw Tong, Br. s.s. 105, Hassau, 19th Julv, Trang,
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      EXPECTED.
      56 1 Y eteele From 'j A jent* I Due Bcnvorlich London S.B.&Co. 20th July Monsoori Rangoon iA.A.A.Co. 20th Glenesk London B.&Co. 21st Merioneth- shire London i B.&Co. 21st J. Nicoll Mouhnein ‘il.L.&Co. 21st Lai Sang Calcutta B.&Co. 22nd Lightning Singapore iA.A.A.Co. 25th Macduff London S.B.&Co. 28 th C. Apcar Calcutta
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      SAILINGS.
      51 1 Ye**el* I'or Ayeiit Leuven Beuvorlich Singapore S.B.&Co. < 20tlrJulv IVtonsoori Singapore A.A.A.Co. 20th Glenesk Singapore B.iCo. 21 it MerionethSingapore B.&Co. 21st shire; Liii Sail" Singapore B &Co. 22nd J. Nicoli Moulmeiu iH.L.&Co. 22nd Lightning Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 25 th Macduff Singapore S.B.&Co. C. Apcar ISingapore A.A.A.Co. 29th Pei sia Trieste
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      MAILS CLOSE
      39 1 Fok Traug and Pang Nga—Per Taw Tony, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham—Pei”' Mary Amt in, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Langlcat, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Deli—Per Cornelia, 21st' instant,’ 2 p.m. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, 21st instant, 3 p.m
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      THE MOON.
      28 1 I’mx), Quarter... July 19th. 7-37 p.m O Hull .Moon 27th, 2.51 P.m 1.:i.-1 Quailin'... Allg. 4UI, 2.44 A.M o \\mv Moon M j Ith, 7.15 p.m
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      P & O. SAILINGS.
      56 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Oi t a Ho.MKWAKOS. Nuhia '1 July j (Ul Hr a H 2,7 July Cotoiuu Hilt- I Any Balia oral (j Any I'.xtra Service. «*i"|»\v i i• H< m ew 4 Kl»s. Mai an-a .(> July j Saradinia lit Jay Jajan 7 Any j Sorntra
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      189 1 A. E. SKEELS. P WHISKIES. NOTICE Agri-Horticultural Show. Kuala Lumpur August 5th 6th and 7th. HORSES and DOGS. Entries in these classes close to the Honorary Secretary (J. C. Spooner, Esq.) on 1st August. All Entries Free. 18-7-04 STANLEY AUDEN, General Secretary. Ml The Shanghai-Hongkong Building Loan Investment Co, Ltd.
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      277 1 Ba lv S. IMa CO. f Ltda •S.S. Kintna will uot sail for Port Swettenlmm ami Singapore on 23rd instant, as 8iie is l>eing docked at Singapore for paint- etc. She will however leave here as usual on 30th instant. HUTTENBACH, LI EBERT Co., Atjentt. 18-7-04 4 insrt 503 4
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      16 1 STEARNS’ WINE, improves both appetite and digestion. It brings back health to tho weak and sickly.
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      20 1 STEARNS’ WINE, relieves the distressing cough of influenza, and bronchitis. It invigorates and increases resistance to the uroads of disease.
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      7 1 BORDEN’S PEERLESS CREAM Sandilands Buttery <Jc Co.
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      5 1 A. E'SKEEIS. f LAGER BEER.
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      28 1 WEATHER. 1'hk follow report is kitidlr supplied hr* llie Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis. The rainfall during the ill hour* «Wiled* at H a. hi. \\a*jXil4 f iQehee
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  • Obituary
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    42 1 Deaths. At his residence. Bombav. on 7th July Dornbjee Nowrojee. late of the Victoria and King Edward Hotels. Hongkong. Aged 80. On the morning of the 14th Julv. on hoard tflie s. h. Rnby at sea. Capt, Heurv Smith, aged 79 years.
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    By-Laws.
    1440 2 RiLiTiNo to Bakehouses aku Bakeries. The following suggested new by-laws were laid ou the table at the last Municipal Meeting:— 1. The Health Officer shall keep or cause to be kept a register of all bakehouses or bakeries Within the Municipality in which «ball l>e entered the name of
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      103 2 FOR SALE Elephant Brand Kerosene Oil lias passed the Government Ti test showing the remarkably high flashing point of 83,87 ,86 and 80 Fah. according to Abel’s Tests, thus showing this oil to be superior and cheaper to any other brand now on the Market. Apply to CHIN HO Sons,
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      340 2 NOTICE.— AS iny wife Tan Swan Tin Neoh'fuis left my protection without my consent, I hereby give notice that I will not be responsible for any debts that may lie incurred by her from this date. Dated at Penang this 17th dav of June, 1904. GAN KENG SWEE. No. 124,
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      1520 2 left t, I be i ur- me, imj 7 ,0., 9 -SL TO LET FURNISHED. N FOIl PRICES APPLY TO MARTYN Co. 12-10-03 72c PENANG HARBOUR SURVEY Notice to Pilots, Masters of Vessels and Others. ms. ITNTIL further notice Pilots, Masters of vessels and others are requested to keep clear
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      1560 3 p.y. fim, vMS.it». rr> 4Expected arriral and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. July 21 s.s. Nu'ua connecting' with 8.8 Aug 1 s.s. Coromandel do 18 s.8. Chusaii do Sept. 1 s.8. Bengal do Homewards. July 2:1 s.8. Ch iota a do Aug. 6 8.8. Ball aa rat do 20 8.8. Simla
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    THE GOVERNOR’S TOUR.
    108 4 His Excellency the Governor and Miss Anderson will lie At Home at the Residency, On Thursday, 28th July, at 9.30 p m ter Ladies and Gentlemen attending this Reception are requested to bring cards with their names legibly printed or written thereon, and to hand these cards
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    The Rubber Industry.
    851 4 Re Misleading Official Reports. Mu. Herbert M. Darby writes to the Kuala Lumpur Mail from Vallambroeu Estate, Klang, Selangor, under date of 14th July to remove false impressions that may be created by certain ill-advised and ill-informed allegations of the District Officer, Klang. The letter reads as
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    The Kedah Case.
    817 4 \Vk note that the semi-official Bangkok Times takes exception to the recent legal proceedings ill the Penang Courts in connection with the suit J. M. P. Smith r the Sultan of Kedah as reported in our issue the 27th June. Tiie organ of the Siamese Government says:
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    Supreme Court.
    918 4 The Penang Assize^ (Before th° Hon. A. F. (2. Law,' Puisne Jmhje and a Jury.) > Forgery. I The fourtli sessions of the yjn- <\peued at 11 o’clock tli mo».dug. tli»-* lion .V.P.6. Law, Puisne Judg«- presidio*/. The case called was tn" of Chin Thye Seong, late cashier
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    The Governor’s Tour.
    843 4 The IroH Anglo-Chinese School. (Echo Special.) Ipoh, 19 July.— Punctually at 10 o’clock this morning. His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by the Resident, Capt. Stockley and Mr. Marks, arrived at the AngloCliinese School here. lieing followed a few miuutes later by Miss Anderson, accompanied by Mr. Brewster,
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    THE WAR.
    631 5 The Russians in thi Red Sea. What is the Volunteer Fleet Another P. 0. Liner held up. (Echo Special*.) Singapore, 19 July,—The cruiser and two colliers mentioned by Reuter as being sighted off the Straits of Malacca have not passed Singapore. Tokio, 18 July —General Kuroki reports that
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Parliament.
      33 5 Another Resignation. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 19 July.—Sir William Henry Houldsworth, Conservative Member of Parliament for Manchester, n.w., has resigned his seat. Mr. Winston Churchill is the Liberal candidate for the vacancy.
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      The Transvaal.
      40 5 The Colour Line. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 18 July. Lord Milner, speaking at Krmelo, said that permits to enter the Transvaal would he no longer granted to Asiatics, as they could not be allowed to flood the countrv.
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      France and Rome.
      68 5 Strained Relations. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 19 July. —The relations between France and the Vaticau have become most acutely strained. The French Cabinet lias required the Vatican, under a threat of an immediate rupture of negotiations, to withdraw letters ordering the bishop of Lavaldijon, who refused to
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      Cricket.
      30 5 Supplied by Reuter.) London, 18 July- —Somerset lias beaten Hampshire by 222 runs. The matches between Worcester and Surrey, Yorkshire and Kent, Warwickshire and London County were all drawn.
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      Ipoh News.
      236 5 Mr. L T. Hwee at the Chinese Club. {Echo Sjtecial.) I poll, 19 July —Last night Mr. Lee Teng Hwee (h. a. Yale) delivered au address at the ivinta Chinese Club. Mr. Hume, Senior Magistrate, presided and there were upwards of 70 members present. He chose as his
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    Notes From the Racecourse.
    471 5  -  By The Orphan.” JuDdiKd by the ei/couraging (not to say flattering) remarks bestowed on inv recent notes by that apparently competent turfite Loni; Shot’'j fn the Perak Pioneer, I am rather I lining to fancy myself, so hem goes fujF another expression of my views on
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    Gazette Mems.
    422 5 11. M. the King-Emperor has confirmed the appointment of Hon. W. P. Waddell as an Unofficial Member of Council, S. S. j Mr. J. L. King. Assistant Treasurer, Singapore, has been granted extension of i leave until 19 November. 6 The prohibition of the importation of 1 dogs
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      SHIPPING AFFAIRS.
      320 5 WANTED: LANDING PLACES IN PENANG To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir. Local steamers are now ordered to moor to the south of an imaginary line l»etweeu the white and green buoys. Shi pinasters, and even some of the “authorities, seem a bit hazy as to
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    THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.
    1332 5 To the Editor of tiie Straits Et ho. Dear Sir, Russia, for years, has been engaged in bluffing all Europe and all the Far East with the exception of Japan. Imposing displays, loud threats and duplicity have counted for much. To-day she j is engaged in dodging
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    Local Cricket.
    408 5 P. C. C. c*. Sproui.e s XI. The above teams met on the Ksplauadd on Saturday afternoon, when the Club Was beaten bv live wickets. The weather was fine but the wicket a little sodden, owing *W the recent heavy downpours. Peacock and liis men batted first and
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      4 5 CHANKOLS. McAUSTCR Co.. Ud-
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      13 5 STEARNS’ WINE, for debility, emaciation. thin and impure blood. Anemic girls improve rapidly.
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      94 5 One of the most useful Institutions of this country promises to be The Diabetic Institute of London, established for scientific research into the origin. cause and treatment of Diabetes and the secondary symptoms gout, rheumatism, carbuncles, etc. Hardly any disease is so little understood, and at the same time so
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      15 5 STEARNS’ WINE, for all wasting diseases. It increase? weight. Consump tivos tind it does yooil.
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      169 5 STOP P K ESS TELEGRAMS, Thw space is recei ved for the publication nfncwarnv to after the day's news ha» beeu imposed. .1 .i» 4. To-day’s Advertisement. Precision for my Wife. IT is a satisfaction to know that in the event of your death you have made provision for your
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      1683 6 CHUBB’S SAFES. TRAPS MARK 4 *o BURGLAR AND FIRE RESISTING. All Sizes in Stock. HUTTENBACH Bros. Co., So/e Agents. The for IDEAL Office use MACHINE CHIN HIN BROTHERS, General Storekeepers, Horse Dealers, and Livery Stables, No. 50e, PENANG ROAD. Telephone Ko. 205. ALWAYS FOR SALE. FRESH FODDER! rriHE very Itest,
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1078 7 PROGRAMME EUR AUTUMN MEETING, 1904, FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1904. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $500.—A Race for Maideu Horses Wmght as per scale (lOst.) An allowance of J Hbs. to all ex-Griffins. Entrance, $10. Distance, one mile. 2. First Griffin Race. Value 8400 and 8100
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    The Selangor Telegraphs.
    402 7 Mb. Baxetnlale, the Superintendent of I osts aud Telegraphs, in his last annual report, comments on the great delavs in forwarding telegrams complained of by the public astfollows:—“ There was trouble in the mailer „f delay ot press telegrams ‘from the norths that j W,H ,>e obviated
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    The Beri-Beri Outbreak.
    627 7 Amongst Chinese Coolies for South Africa. AV HAT 1\ AS FORGOTTEN. A telegram recently appeared in the Singapore papers stating that when the first ship with Chinese coolies on board reached South Africa there were fduud to be no less than forty ol the- passengers suffering from
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      156 7 Kuala Lumpur. F. M. S. HOTEL. Under European Management. Centrally situated within 10 minutes from the Railway Station. A.IUOS1 Adjoining tii k Sklaxgok Cj.ur. 16o Hongkong. KING EDWARD HOTEL, A High Class Private Hotel Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans, (It required.) Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor. Hotel Launch will meet
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      604 7 For Infants and Children. m For Infants and Children. KATZ BROTHERS, > 1' SOLE AGENTS. 92o PILSENER LAGER BEER, Brevved from Pure Malt and Hops only, and acknowledged to be the best. Highly Recommended by the Medical Profession. AX" MARK 3 BREWEO&BOTTLFD IN BREMEN A 3S. GERMANY A vlrMiPr IP.!
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      280 7 (ESTABLISHED 1890.) 18, 28 34, Church Stcc**. F+n*ng. Ship Chandlers, Mining and Engineering Storekeepers and Aer»te<CAfc#cr Requisites. JUfST RECEIVED A tfcilPMENT. Inspection Invited. Mosquito Netting Mosquito Blinds Window Blinds I in Green and Yellow Coloured'or Iron Wire. Specially for Bungalow, liesthou.se and jungle requisitions. Also Brass and Copper Wire Netting
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      1383 8 SPLENDID VALUE IN GENTS’ UNDERWEAR JL T r WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW l Co., PENANG. India Gauze Vests -:o:VERY BEST VALUE FOR Cash. Graham Co., Ld., WHOLE sale: 4 Beach Street Penang. Coca India Gauze Vests. White An Extra Thin cool kind. A Cheap Quality that gives an excellent return for money
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