Straits Echo, 29 July 1904

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 29th JULY, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 172.
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    Domestic Occurrences
    95 1 Births. On btl. July at Yokohama, the wife of A. >\ Head, of u daughter. A Grassbank.” Oxley Road. Singapore, on 2, July, the wife of A M Sarkies, of a daughter. Marriages. On 2nd July, at the Union Church, Kobe, bv 1 as tor Schiller. Wilhelm Julius
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    HIGH WATER.
    42 1 'Vm** 1 raiding Thursday, ugust 4. 190 1. AM. r.M. Friday, 29th I .*2O 1.45 -Saturday, 30th 2.10 2.35 Sunday, 3Tsl 3. :J.25 Monday, Ist 3.25 3.50 l‘ue*d»y, 2nd 4.15 140 A tsinesday, 3rd 5.05 -5.3') j'liiirsdav, 4th 5.55 0.20
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    THE MOON
    26 1 Last tjuurter Aug. Ith. 2.44 a.m. o Now Moon 11 tli. 7.15 p.m. Fust Quarter... ISih. 3.48 a.m. O Full Moon 2GMi, 0.04 a.m.
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    FIXTURES.
    45 1 io-OA v. 17lii Day. ijth Moon. Meeting, Municipal Commissioners, 3.30 p.m IWn Baud, Esplanade, 5-30 p.m. Wavang K assail, I>rury Lane, 0 p.m. To-morrow. 18t.li Da v, tith Mooli. Uaves, 3rd Dav, Town Band, Race Course, f p.m. Wavang Kassim Drury Lane, J* p.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    45 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. AIM'». i i i».\| KW A ltl»K. I‘'iruinamhl .h/;/ UoNauruf N- Ak<j ('lmran IS Simla l.xtra Service. >1 I AIII'V jloMKlVAitns. i"rm<JM 9 Awj I Sardinia I A tuj Japan ‘J3 Socotra 14 l*or len t iciii.-Ais See 1 ‘age ;•>.
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    War Items.
    1682 1 VV ah Correspondent's Encounter with a Russian Cruiser. j An a long article in the Times headed 1 Cruising in the Yellow Sea,’’ Captain James writes:— On the morning of the third day we f had to shape a course back to Weihai- wei, as. owing to the
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  • Money Market.
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      EXCHANGE.
      118 1 Pbnano, 29th July. By courtesy o/ the Chartered Bank.) Ijondon Demand Bank ...1/11 4 months’ sight Bank ...1 II 3 Credit ...1/11} 3 Documentary ...1/11 J"® Calcutta, Demand Bank Its. 145$ 3 days’ sight Private 1474 Bombay. Demand Bank 145$ 3 days’sight Private 1474 Madras, Demand Bank 145] 3
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      SHARES
      193 1 Bersawah Gold Miue Co., Ld. It —tellers Kanl) Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld 0.50 buyers Redjaug Lelning Gold Mining Co.. Ld 5215. sales KadanaGold Mining Co,Add. (fully paid) 5 10.— nom. Bruseh Tin Mining Co., Ld. 3. —buyers Cheudariaug Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld. 20. —sales Karangan Tin Mining
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      PRODUCE.
      180 1 fill i '2.50 buyers Gold leaf 79. B. Peppor(\V. Coast 31b5.50z.)$ -0} buyers I White Pepper 30i buyer* j Tr.iu«r Pepper S 25. —sellers Cloves (picked) S 63. Mace 90. —sellers Mace Pickings 80.— seller* Nutmegs 110 s 38. —buyers No. I t> 00 mint. Sugar < no stock.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      147 1 C. Aivak, Hr. s.s. 1.7:10, Stewart, 29th Julv. Calcutta. 23rd July, Gen..—A. A Co. Lisina, Hr. s.s. 545. Addenbrook, 2lMli July. Singapore, 27th July, Gen., H. L, A Co. Zamania, Hr. s.s. 2,893, Acheson, 29th July, Singapore, 27th Julv, Gen., —H j L. A Co. Loon, Ger. s.s. 4,960,
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      DEPARTURES.
      59 1 29th July. Zaiuauia, for Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cudda-lore and Karical, taking Mails for Europe, etc., via Madras. Rotorua for Tong kali. V r an Her Parra for Edie.T. Semawe, Segli, Oleldeh and Sabang. 'Long duty Un, for Batu Baliraaud Asalian. Perak, for Port Swetteuham and Malacca. Lady Weld, for
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      IN PORT.
      121 1 Juteopolis, Hr. s.s. 2,651, Stewart, 24th July, New York, 25th Apr., Gen., Standard Oil Coy. Kistna, Br. s.s. 545, Addenbrook, 29th July, Singapore, 273 th June, Gen.,— H. L. A Co. Hebe, Br. s.s. 345, lukster, 28th Julv, Singapore. 26th Julv, Gen, —VV. M. A Co. Avagyke, Br.
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      EXPECTED.
      36 1 VenMeln b'von i Atj-ut» Ihie Persia /aila Kiiui Sun;' Nam Sang Bucentaur Beuarty Singapore Madras Singapore Calcutta Singapore Singapore S.K.ACo. j29th Julv H.L.ACo. jdOtli B.ACo. ;lst Aug. 15. A Co. 4th B.ACo. 8th S.B.ACo. Hth
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      SAILINGS.
      43 1 I'ex *el* For Ajent> t LfaKet Pel siii Trieste S.K.ACo. 29th July Zaida Singapore H.L.&Co. 30th i 11 -1 S.lllg Calcutta B.&Co. 2nd Aug Nam Sang Singapore B.&Co. lili Ih j h i 1 V Condon S.B.&Co. 8tli Butvtilaur /’olonibo B.&Co. 9th
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      MAIL CLOSE
      129 1 Koic:— i Snigi pore, Hongkong, Swatow and Aiiiov Per Chinny Chew, to-morrow, noon. Singapore, lloiigkontr, Swatow and .imo\ fVr Cliinin la, 10-inorro p.ni. 'leluk Am> Per //<//</ <»/, to-morrow, I p.m. l)i!i i’ei f“t niliit, to-ir.orrow, 1 p.m. id tic, i\ Sem me, Scgii, and Olciilch J\i II
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      38 1 A. E. SKEEES. o WHISKIES. John Bazley White Brothers’ LION BRAND” PORTLAND CEMENT. Sandilands, Buttery St Co., Sole Importers Pcntsng. Electrical Engineers Contractors. FOR THE SMALLEST POWER 3Z33H3 X33DDIS 3HJL Show Rooms anJ Offices, 56, Beach Street, Renans-
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      24 1 Full THE COUGH OF INFLUENZA ►Stvarus' Wine it* the reliable prompt remedy. It soothes and heals the air passages. S f earn a' Wine.
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      14 1 STEARNS’ WINE, for thin, nervous and fretful |ieople, old aud young, immediate bone lit.
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      7 1 A. E. SKEELS. << f <l, LAGER BEER.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      32 1 WEATHER. KK lolioW IIIVJ is ix i II iiv SUUJ.»l!eJ 1»\ ili« .Siyiial 1)i *i *i' of Fort <'ortf.vjiiiis !'i;o liiiiti’all <lm iujj tiie lit iiours oikIhiI a. hi. tn-riav wiih ml.
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  • Obituary
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    31 1 Deaths. <>s did Jul_>. at Yokohama, William Junes Kdwards. aged •_*> years, sou of Charles Eduards, of Calcutta. Dn "th July, at Hamburg. F. W. Gallos, 1‘ormorly of Shanghai. aged *»1 years.
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    Foreshadowing of Changes in the Map of Asia.
    1746 2 (From a Tolcio Correspondent.) It is as vet early da vs for speculation on llie chants in the map which this war lieiween Japan and Russia will bring aliout, tor as I write, iu a quiet seaside village within gunshot range of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      13 2 Si KAHNS’ YVINE. for debility, einacint,mi ‘«‘*l ‘“«pur»* blood. Anaemic -irU improve rapidly.
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    The Straits Echo.
    80 4 Jiwtire mMiiflw everybody, and jnetice al nie. Kmrrm<n Established June Ist, 1903. rnbliehed daily (except Sunday».) AT Til CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 220-232, Leach Street. Penang. PRICE: OAII.T, I .OCA I, m peranum». .OUTSTATIONS rootage Kxtra 'IIAIL KDITION (I’uet tree) 15 CAULK APDKKSK: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188.
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    The Situation.
    1425 4 Thk storm-clouds are passing away rapidly, as we thought they would, and the danger of Great Britain l>eing dragged into the Far Eastern conflict appears to have passed, for some time to come at all events. Our London correspondent, wiring yesterday after- 110.111, sent us the goo.l news
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    His Ex. The Governor.
    1256 4 Last evening H. E. the Governor and Miss Anderson were at Home at the 1 Residency to the Penang Public, who fully availed tuemselves of this opportunity of j making the acquaintance of their new Gov- j eruor and his charming daughter, upou whom falls the
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    Colonial Grown Fruits.
    421 4 We are indebted to the courtesy of the lion, the Colonial Secretary for the information that the Royal Horticultural Societx proposes to hold an exhibition on the 13th and 14th December, 1904, of Colonial grown fruits both fresh and preserved or dried or bottled. The exhibition will
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    PASSENGERS.
    133 4 I*nuuit —Per C. A pear,” from CaiVuMa Messrs. C. A. G erg he, Wiggins. Per Jvislna,’ from Singapore, Dr. G. I Tuck. From Port Swetteut|aiii, MessiW. W. Baily, A. Fox and Pickenpack Per Zumaiiiu, lrum Singapore, Messrs A.J, Bucher, R. Tedeschi Oug Chen-. Siew, Oon C. Then in, Mover,
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      610 4 TENDERS INVITED. GOVERNMENT OF PAHANG. Revenue Farms, 1905 1907. riLENDERS will lie received at tin* British 1 Resident’s Office, Kuala Lipis, up to noon of 31st August, 1904, for the lease of the following Farms for a period of three years Ironi the Ist January, 1905, to the 31st. December,
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      14 4 STEAKNS’ WINE strengthens the ,e--sisteuce to disease of the lungs and air' passages. I
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      6 4 ELECTRO-PLA.TEDWA RE. 1 McAUSTRR Co.. Ltd
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      25 4 STEARNS WINE, whets lln Aids digestion, improves as* strengthens the stomach so that good. Steam» Wine. appetite, (imitation, food does JUNGLE FURNITURE. McAlister <» Co., Ltd
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    THE WAR
    710 5 The Knight Commander. Outrage. Entirely Contrary to the Practice of Nations.” Storm-Clouds Passing Away. Echo Speciuht.) I okio, ‘JN •luly.—An official despatch from the Japanese Coin-mnndor-m-Chief in Manchuria reports that Newell \van«f was occupied on the 25ili instant by a dttaclunent of cavalry first and a detachment of
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Unrest in Russia.
      97 5 Minister of Interior Assassinated. Assailant Arrested. t REFUSES TO GIVE HIS NAME. Believed to be a Jew. < Echo Special.) London, 28 July (11 a) —M, de Piehve, a Privy Councillor and Minister of the Interior, has been assassinated at the Warsaw Railway Station in St- Petersburg.
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      The Red Sea Crisis.
      57 5 Russia to Withdraw from the Red Sea. Echo Sj>ecial.) London, *28 July (3.50 p) —In the f1 4)11.3« of Commons to-day the Hon A. .J. Pal four, Prime Minister, stated that the Re4l Sea Crisis is passed and Russia will now withdraw the vessels of the
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      The English Turf.
      99 5 Goodwood Cup. Reuter wires that the running for the Goodwood Cup (2£ miles) resulted m a win for Mr. L. Brassey’s Saltpetre, who was second in the Princess of Wales Stakes run a month ago. Chatsworth was second and Mr. J Masker’s William Rufus third. It was
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      Brunei.
      59 5 A Small-pox Epidemic. (Echo Special.) Smgapore, 29 July. —The town l Brunei, in Borneo, is being emiated by srnall-pox. H. M.S. Binaldo leaves here to-day for Brunei, calling at Saigon en route for a supply of lymph. She is to take two doctors and more are leaving to-morrow by
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      France.
      66 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ixmdon, 28 July.—'Mons. Combes, the Premier, having summoned an extraordinary Council of Ministers for Friday, the President, M. Loufoefc, has postpone»! liis departure for the country. The Bishop of Lavaldijon, who refused to join the protest against the French ecclesiastical policy and t was ordered to
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    The Straits Turf.
    1659 5 Penang Autumn Meeting. SECOND DAY. Splendid weather prevailed yesterday, w itii the result Rud the course was in much lietter condition thau on the first day, times were bettor and the racing excellent. The otily things that marred the day’s sport were a couple of objections lodged
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    To-morrow’s Races.
    439 5 1. The Larrikin Cup. 2.45 p.m. Value $6OO. —A Cup presented by tlie Hon. J. K. Birch with 8400 added hv the Club. A Handicap for all Horse Griffins that have run at the meeting. Entrance 810. Distance, one mile and a distance. Viceroy 10.7 Lady Sievier 8.2
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    The Orphan’s Tips.
    41 5 1. Railway Maid: Bartender; Turbine. 2. Free Trade TiddlyWinks: The Wye. 3. Postman Dulverton The Guide. 1. Essington Devilment; Lulworth. 5. Nita: Drouleen: Hilda. Glad Tidings Glencoe; Benedick. 7. Bara: Spes Patria; Coree. 8. Gold Bar: Devilment; Carlton.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      ALLEGED PILFERING ON THE RAILWAY.
      284 5 To rilK KItITOR OF THE STRAITS KtllO Sir, —What I take to be au organised system of pilfering is being carried on in connection wit h passengers’ luggage in the F. M. S. Railways, and indeed so successfully that it has so far elu«le«l the
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    The Governor's Tour.
    994 5 The Visit to Ipoh. One of our Ipoh corre#pomlont* wiites flits preparation» for tlie Govuruoi a visit was iu evidence several «lavs previous to iiis arrival. Bunting wa» living, arches numerous and of all sizes were erected at inter-sections of almost every street, and tlie roads in
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    802 6 PROGRAMME. 16 th 18th 20th August 1904 TAIPING RACES, 1904. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 16th August. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value SMtO. For Maiden horses. Ex-griffins allowed 1 1 lbs.; weight as per scale 10 stone. Distance I mile. Entrance 815. 2. —The Champion Griffin Race. Value 8300
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      1302 6 TEIK CHIN Co. General Storekeepers Provisioners and Commission Agents. 25, HUGH 10W STREET, IPOH, Specialities ALWAYS ON HAND. REDDAWEY’S Camel Hair Belting, Crushed Food, Padi, Paints. CHOOCHUAN KE0K& Go. Ship Chandlers, 23, Beach Street. The Shanghai-Hongkong Building Loan Investment Co, Ltd. (Established 189G.) HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE SHIPMENT OF
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    The British Fleet.
    423 7 Court Martial at Weihaiwei. f 11n/njkoiHj Telegraph C'*>’■) Wkihaiwki, ‘3rd July.—ln my last communication despatched from off Ihe North Saddles on the Jttli ultimo, I mentions! that four men It •<! l*een charged with assaulting th'» Commander <>f lI.M S. Glorv. and tint >t imdiminary inquiry bad
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      1383 7 CHUBB’S SAFES. THE J Federated Saw Mills Ltd., Sungkai, Can Now Supply With Despatch CHENGHAI in any quantity aud sizes ALSO MFIUNU Revolution in Steam Raising. NOTICE. No Firebars. No Aehpft. No Alteration to Boilers. DAVID NATHANIEL, Establish k» 1882. Architect, Land Surveyor, Estimator Wilton’S Patent Furnace CO/ ,t ,r
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      321 7 STEARNS’ WINE, is the great nutrieut tonic in convalescence from fevers, influenza, pneumonia. LEE CHYE DISPENSARY, AV 258, CARNARVON STREET, PENANG. Tki.kphonk No. 291. Open day and night From 6 a.m. to it p.m.. Prescriptions are Accurately Prepared. 56a A New Thing in Penang. THE TURKISH AND RUSSIAN Hot Air
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      1268 8 OUR SALE IS GENUINE. -:o:WHUEAWAY, LAIHLAW h Oa.’S Annual Clearance Sale E Starts 2nd JK u£usf. During Our Sale we offer Our Entire REGULAR STOCK, Nearly every Item being at a Reduced Price. No Old Stock to Sell Every Article is New, Fresh and Clean. See this Advertisement Daily for
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