Straits Echo, 21 October 1904

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED ALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 2tst OCTOBER, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 241.
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    HIGH WATER.
    39 1 K«»r W«*k «Hiding Thursday, Oct. 27, 1904. A.M. p.M. Kl idav, 21st 10.— 10.25 Saturday, 22nd 10.50 11.15 Sunday, 23rd 11.40 Monday, 24th —3O —55 Tuesday, 25th 1.20 1.45 Wdnendav, 26th... 2.10 2.35 l'liursday, 27th 3. 3.25
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    FIXTURES.
    35 1 To-l)A V. 13th Day, 9th Moon. Municipal Meeting, 3 p.m. Town Hand, Esplanade, 5-30 p.m. To-morrow. 14th Day, 9th Moon. Town Hand, Golf Club, 5-30 p.m. Singapore Races, 3rd Day. Cricket, Esplanade, 2 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 0 bull Moon Oct. 24th, 5.1 p.m. hast Quarter 31st, 3.1 p.m 0 New Moon ...Nov. 7th 9.25 p.m. I nst Quarter... 14th. 7.33 p.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    43 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OIiTW’ARIIS. iIoMK WARDS. Chilean 27 Oct j Malta 2.9 Oct Nubia 10 Nov j Coromandel 12 Nov Hxtra Service. Mctw a nos. Hum KWARDS. (JamUa I Nov Malacca J Nov Socctra Vi j l*«»i piirticuiars See Page 3.
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    MAILS DUE.
    62 1 Indian Zaiila) 22nd inst. English Chnean 27th inst. China (Malta) 29th inst. German (Preussen) 3rd prox. English (Nnltm) lOili ptx*\ German (Kitcl Friediiclc) 17th prox. English Bengal 24th prox. The B. 1. S. N. Co’s s.s. Zaiila with mails from Europe lett Negapatani at 0 p.m. on Monday,
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    PRODUCE.
    181 1 fin S 78.50 Gold leaf 5 79. PPepper(\V. Coast. 31b5.50z.)5 24. —buyers White Pepper 5 36. sellers l iiuiir Pepper out of seasou Glove* (picked) out of season 9B .—sellers Pickings 78. —sellert ll Os 46. —sellers No. 1 6.10 no in l, K ar < 2 no stock.
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    War Items.
    1645 1 The Seamy Side of the War. The following extract, from the Corea Daily News, ot fighting at Liaoyang, shows the seamy side of war: On Monday morning General Kuroki rode forward to the hill above Haiyentai, through Chinese villages whose only inhabitants were wounded Russian soldiers, past the
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 1 I’knaso. 21st October. Hy <*/ h,» Ijlmrl*r»tt H'inic. I oiidoti Dunonid Bank ..1/114 A mhmiHik’ sight iotitic ...1 1 1 t 3 «'mdit .1/11, 9 3 I >o«*UMi**i»l;* rv ...l/Iljj I'alriitt;i. Ikoimnd Bank its. 1431 3 da vs" sight Private 1451 Bombay. Demand Bank 143 A 3 d«vs" sight
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    SHARES
    195 1 Bersawah Gold Mine Co., Ld. 14.50 sellers Raid) Australian Gold Mining Co., Bd 5.25 sellers Redjaug Lebong Gold Mining Co., Ld 5 200 —buyers I\ ad ana G old Min i n g Co,, Ltd. (fully paid) 5 10.— tiom. Bruseli Tin Mining Co., Ld. 3.50 sellers Cheudariang Hydraulic
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      ARRIVALS.
      147 1 Janet Nicoll, Br. s.s. 474, Crichton, 20th Oct., Moulinein, 16th Oct., Geu., —K. G. Co. Japan. Hr. s.s. 2,795, Martin, 21st Oct,., Yokohama. 27th Sent., Geu., —P. A O. Cornelia, Br. s.s. 194,* Marris, 21st Oct.. Deli, 20th Oct., Gen.,—K. G. Co. Langkat, Br. s.s. 149, Liddell, 21st Oct.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      69 1 21st October. Pegu, for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabaug. Hok Chaan Un, for Batu Bahru and Asahan. Zamania, for Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karical, etc. Avayyee, for Port Swettenham A Singapore. Perak, for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Chan Tai, for Perlis and Setul. Un Betty, for
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      IN PORT.
      107 1 Janet Nicoll, Br. s.s. 474, Crichton. 20ih Oct., Mouimein, 16th Oct., Gen., —K. G. Co. Cornelia, Br. s.s. 194. Marris, 21st Oct., Deli, 20th Oct., Geu.,—K. G. Co. Langkat, Br. s.s. 149, Liddell, 21st Oct., Teluk Anson, 20tli Oct., Gen., —K. G. Co. Nam Sang, Br. s.s. 2,591,
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      EXPECTED.
      49 1 1 f'XJ trl* From A ytnl* Due Patroclus Singapore VVM.&Co. 22nd Oct. Dardanus Liverpool W.M.&Co. 23rd G leuturret London B.&Co. 27tli Bergedorf Singapore Singapore B.M.&Co. 2nd Nov. Zieten B.M.ACo. 2nd B.M.&Co 2nd Preussen Colombo Suevia Singapore B.M.&Co. 5th Gisela Colombo S.K.&Co. (>th Trieste Singapore S.K.&Co. 17 th i
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      SAILINGS.
      51 1 I'egKel For Ayent* fjeoret J. Nicoll Moulmein H.L.&Co. 22nd Oct. Patroclius Marseilles W.M.&Co. 22nd Dardanus ISingapore ,W.M.&Co. 23rd Gleuturret Singapore B.&Co. 27th Bergedorf Colombo i B.M.&Co. 2nd Nov. Zieten Colombo B.M.&Co. 2nd Preusseu Singapore B.M.&Co. 2nd Suevia 'Colombo B.M.&Co. 5th Gisela Singapore S.K.&Co. 6th Trieste Colombo S.K.&Co. -l— 7
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      MAILS CLOSE
      89 1 For Calcutta—Per Nam Sang, to-morrow, noon. L&ngkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p. in. Singapore—Per Zaida, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe. Segli, Pulo Well, Olelileli, Padang and Batavia—Per Mattel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahraaud Asahan—Per Tong Chay Un, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Langkat and Pangkalan Brandau —Per Vander Parra,
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    The Doom of a Double.
    1644 2 Strange Life Story of Adolf Beck. Thk Innocent Man Who Served Over Five Years’ Penal Servitude. FIFTH INSTALMENT. The following is the continuation of the life storv of Adolf Beck—who, though an innocent man, lias served a seven years' sentence —which was begun in the
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    KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB.
    1007 2 PROPOSED PROGRAMME -FOR THE 1905 Meeting. vi' 14th, 16th and 18th February. FIRST DAY. 1. —The Maiden Plate 2-3o p.m. Value $600 out of which $100 goes to Second horse.—A race for all Maidens. Weight per scale (lOst.) with an allowance of 14 lbs. to all S.
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      234 2 IF YOU EASILY CATCH COLD, your system is lacking in vitality, you need a tonic— Stearns' Wine the best of all Tonics. NOTICE. Consulate for the Netherlands. TO Thursday, the Bth December, 1904, teuders will lie received at the office of the Resident of Rhio and Dependencies at Tandjong Piuaug
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      455 2 NOTICE. ME. Adolf Toblkk and Mr. Charles Sesone are authorized to sign our firm by procuration. SCHIFFMANN, HEER Co. Penang, 12th Oct., 1904 18-10-04 745 NOTICE IS hereby given tiiat the (sixth) 2ml Dividend of 1904 of The Tronoh Miues Limited will be paid to those persons who hold shares
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      1289 2 If31 ;o. STRAITS HOTEL. 424 426, Chulia Street. HAS excellent accommodation for passengers, and a large stock of good quality Wines and Spirits. WOLF GATGAUTS, Proprietor and Family, late of Nagasaki, Japan. 13-10-05 tw a wk 732 NOTICE. ON the 4th September, 1904, Latitude 20° 28' N: Long. 113° 45'
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      1608 3 /<8 P. S 0. ;g v£N £> /< V fiectcd arriral and Depart urns. Mail Service. Oct. Outwards. s.s. Chusan connecting with Nov. 1<» s.s. Nubia do ■JI s.s. Banjul do Homewards. s.s. China s.s. Moldavia s.s. Victoria Oct. No'. ■pj s.s. Malta do 11* s.s. Coromandel do do Jt>
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    The Straits Echo.
    78 4 Justice satisfies everybody, and Inst ice alone.— Km*rxnn Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Bnnd:iy*.) AT THS CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 226-23*2, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAII.Y, I.OCA I s*t pss a OUTBTATIONB Postage Kxtra MAIL KIMTION (l’oet Free) 15 PA 1(1.K ADDRESS: Eclio—Penang.” Telephone No.
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    Our Local Affairs.
    696 4 The New Estimates. Rates Unchanged. Proposed Increase of Taxation. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was to be held this afternoon in the Municipal Office, at which Mr. J. W. Hallifax as President was to have submitted the Estimates for next year, but owing to the
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    Piracy.
    1503 4 Snivvy News-Thieves Fixed in Ceylon. In no part of the globe does the topic of copyright in news absorb so much attention as is the case East of Suez.' {Numerous, indeed, have been instances of so-called neves- papers being dealt with, in various ways, because of their predilection for
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    The Straits Turf.
    815 4 Singapore Races. Second Day’s Results. (Echo Special.) Singapore, 21 f Ocfc. —The rain held off yesterday f afternoon, hut the course was soft and mushy, owing to rain in the forenoon. Consequently there were many disappointments. Full racing particulars are as follows 1. The First Griffin Handicap.
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      431 4 PRITCHARD CO., To-day’s Advertisements. For Rangoon. 15, Beach Street, Penang. BONEHILL’S Sporting Guns rriHE Steamship Nani Yon*), Capt. F. J. Stacb. will leave for the al»ove port, on Tuesday, the 25th instant, at 3 p in. For Freight or Passage apply to KOE GUAN Co., Agents for Wek Bin Co.
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    THE WAR.
    142 5 A Lull. Japanese Resting. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 20 Oct.— Router’s correspondent with General Oku’s army wires that the Japanese armies have halted and are resting fifteen miles north of their starting point and will probably not move for several days. Russians (intrenching. Renter's Tokio correspondent wires that
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    Tibet.
    169 5 Chumbi Occupation Denied. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 20 Oct.—The India Office denies the statement that the Ihitish occupation of the Chumbi \alley will last fi|p seventy-five years. Tibet Force Snowbound. Reuter’s correspondent, with the Tibet Force, wiring from Pharijong on the 17th instant, says that the Inst column of
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    Singapore Harbour Scheme.
    232 5 Reply to Mr. Napier. (Echo Special.) Singapore, 21 Oct.—The letter of t'N! Hon. W. J. Napier, supporting j Matthews’ Harbour Scheme, as elicited a reply from Mr. J. G. menij, of Messrs Mansfield Co., 1,1 "liicli lie expresses the opinion that, by the adoption of the j
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    The Singapore Races.
    1714 5 Fine Weather and Excellent Sport. Details of First Day’s Racing. Nobody who had watched the gathering clouds and listened to the muttering winds on Tuesday could have expected Wednesday afternoon to turn out so favourably for the first day of the autumn meet iug of the Singa-
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    Pirates Penalised.
    1474 5 Interesting Copyright Infringement Cases in Colombo. Nf.ws-Thieves Convicted. Following is the full text of important judgments as published by the Ceylon Independent of 28th ultimo and referred to in our leading columns to-day His Lordship the Acting Chief Justice delivered judgments in the following cases, which were argued
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    Who is to Blame?
    788 5 Me. Cheah Chkw Yew’s Cask. Ax the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission this afternoon the President submitted a letter from Air. Cheali Chew Yew formally stating that he enclosed a letter from the Resident Councillor as follows Resident Councillor's Office. Penang, 7 Oct., 1904. Sir,
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    Tin.
    247 5 New Tariff on Tin, Tin-ore, and Alanufactured Tin. The Federal Government notifies that on and after the Ist day of Novemlier, 1904, the export duty imposed on tin, tin-ore, and manufactured tin by Notification No. 672, published in the Gazette on the 30th October, 1903, as amended by Notification
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    PASSENGERS.
    91 5 Inward —Per J. Nicoll,” from Aloulmein, Alessrs Mitchell ami Watts. Per Laugkat,” from Teluk Anson, Messrs Stark, Andrews and Mrs. Donald. Per Zamania,” from Singapore, Messrs VV. H. Williams, Lo Beug Quang, Mrs. Mina. Per 44 G. Apciir,” from Calcutta, Mr. B. T. Boileau and Master T. Benevitch. Per
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    Tramway-Car Held Up.
    404 7 Amusing Climax to a Municipal Dispute. A highly diverting situation has arisen out of a disagreement between the District Council of Handsworth, Birmingham, and the tramway company which has secured the concession to work the line from Handsworth to West Bromwich. The company is the South Staffordshire
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