Straits Echo, 1 November 1904

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATES MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST OENERALLV. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, Ist NOVEMBER, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 250.
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    HIGH WATER.
    40 1 Wwk end ins» Monday, Nov. 7, 1904. A.M. P.M. Tuesday, Ist 7.10 7.35 Wednesdnv, 2nd B. 8.2.5 Thursday, 3rd 8.50 0.15 Friday, 4th 0.40 10.05 Saturday, sth 10 40 10 55 Sunday, Otli 11.20 11.45 Monday, 7th 0.35
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    FIXTURES.
    39 1 To-i»at. All Saints’ Day. 24tli Day, 9th Moon. Town Baud, Golf Club, 5-30 p.m. To-mokk«>\\ All Souls' Day. Blessing of Cemetery, Western Road 7 a.tn Penang Road 5 p.m. 25th Day, 9th Moon. Town Baud, Esplanade, 5-30 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 New Moon Nov. 7th ft. 25 p.m. 1 First Quarter... 14tli 7.33 p.m O Full .Moon 23rd ft. 3 p.m. List Quarter 30th 1.34 a.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    46 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. < turw akiik. j R»,m k»v itii< Nubia W Nor Coromandel Vi Nov lleujid il j Simla 26* Hxtra Service. Out WARMS. ii nil KWA Kl*s. Vandia 1 Noe Malacca o Noc Socclra IH Manila IS BNT l<or pal ticuiars .See Pace
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    MAILS DUE.
    89 1 China Zieten) 2nd inst. German Preussen) 3rd inst. China Zaida) 4th inst. English (Nubia) 10th inst. China (Coromandel) 12th inst. China (P. Alice) 18th inst. German (P. Eitel Friedrich) 17th inst. English (Bengal) 24th inst. China (Simla) 28th inst. China (P. R. Luitpold) 30th inst. Thk outward Germau
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 1 Pknano, Ist November. (lit( courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) f/ondon Demand Bank 1/11^ 4 months’sight Bank ...1 11, 7 3 Credit ...l/ll, 9 3 Documentary ...l/11 Calcutta. Demand Bank j ts. 143 A 3 days’ sight Private 1451 Bombay. Demand Bank 1434 3 days’ sight Private 1454 Madras, Demand
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    The New Estimates.
    1479 1 The following is the report of the special committee of the Legislative Council on tlie Estimates for Penang for 1905, as tabled at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday last: We have the honour to make the following report on the Penang Estimates for the
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    PRODUCE.
    174 1 i'ui i 78.85 buyer» Gold leaf 79.— B. Pepper \V. C“ast 3llm.5if/..)$ 24. —buyers White Pepper 38. —sellers Trail Pepper out of season Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 98 —sellers Mare Pickings 78. —sellers Nutmegs 11 Os 44. —sellers N<>. 1 6.10 nom Srtgnr 2 —l. no stogk.
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    SHARES
    194 1 Bersuwall Gold Miue Co., Ld. 13. —gates Raul) Australian Gold Minin jj Co., Ld 4 75 uoni. Redjaug Leboug Gold Mining Co., Ld 210 —buyers KadauaGold MiniugCo„Ltd. (fully paid) 10.— nnm. Bruseli Tin Mining Co., Ld. 3.50 sellers Cliendariaug Hydraulic Tiu Mining Co., Ld 10. nom. Karangau Tiu Mining
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      ARRIVALS.
      99 1 Malaya, Ger. s.s. 904, Block, Ist Nov., Deli, 31st Oct., Nil.—B. M. Co. Asahan, Ger. s.s. 161, Peters, 31st Oct., Asalian, 30th Oct., Geu., —B. M. Co. Hok Canton. Br. s.s. 294, Scott, Ist Nov., Acheen, 31st Oct., Geu., —B. H. Hiu. Senegambia, Ger. s.s. 2,657, Faburg, Ist Nov.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      73 1 Ist November. Pentakota, for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Pulo Rimau, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Cornelia, for Deli. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Janet Nicoll, for Mouliiumii. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Candia,
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      IN PORT.
      44 1 Malaya, Ger. s.s. 904, Block, Ist Nov., Deli, 31st Oct., Nil.—B. M. Co. Asahan, Ger. s.s. 161, Peters, 31st Oct., Asahan, 30th Oct., Gen., —B. M. &Co. Hok Canton, Br. s.s. 294, Scott, Ist Nov., Acheen, 31st Oct., Gen., —B. H. Hin.
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      EXPECTED.
      51 1 PHlfl /'Vow» Agent* Due Preussen Colombo B.M.&Co 2nd Nov. C. Apcar Calcutt A.A.A.Co. 4th Kum Sang Singapore B.&Co. oth Suevia Singapore B.M.&Co. 5th Gisela Colombo SK.&Co. 6th Trieste Singapore S.K.&Co. 7th Benarty London S.B.&Co. 10th Albenga Singapore B.M.&Co. 15th P. Alice Singapore B.M.&Co. 16tli Prinz Eitel Friedrich Colombo B.M.&Co.
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      SAILINGS.
      53 1 V e**el* For Aijent Leaves Preusseu Singapore B.M.&Co. 2nd Nov. Suevia Colombo B.M.&Co. 5th C. Apcar (Singapore A.A.A.Co. 5th Kum Sang Calcutta B.&Co. Gisela Singapore S.K.&Co. 6th Trieste IColombo S.K.&Co. 7th „i» Benartv Singapore S.B.&Co. 10th Albeuga New York BAT.&Co. 15th P. Alice Colombo B.M.ACo. 16th Prinz Eitel Friedrick
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      MAILS CLOSE
      86 1 For Singapore, China and Japan—Per Seneyambia, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Rangoon—Per Unity, to-morrow, 11 a.mSingapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy—Per Olenoyle, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahan —Per Asahan, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham—Per Mary Austin to-morrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Lanykat, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Perlis A Setul—Per Chan Tai, to-morrow,
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      52 1 WEATHER. I hk following report, is kiudlv supplied by 'lie Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis; 1 p.m. ri a.m. doou Y «Mterrin jr Today To-day 1*1». 86" Si** i. Cloudy Hazy l loudy Wd. South Calm North The rainfall during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.iu. to-day wan 0
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  • Obituary
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    41 1 Domestic Occurrence Death. On -41 li Oct., at Malacca. Richard Victor swell, ajfed !■!> years, late Assistant Snjidt. of Works and Surveys, Province Wellesley. Obituary. Dan Leno. (Sujtplied by Renter.) London, 1 Nov.—The death of Mr. Dan Leno, the comedian, is announced.
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    The Doom of a Double.
    1132 2 Strange Life Story of Adolf Beck. This Innocent Man Who Served Over Five Years’ Penal Servitude. FOURTEENTH INSTALMENT. “The gallery was full of well-dressed ladies. I was glad to l)e at the back where they could not see me. General Booth came in with the
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      18 2 Kl KAKNS WINK, hh n rvlialtlt* runmlv »M «-n wit It lavor l.v meii 'll" |>lor«j,*i|ou of Mt<||( |||«>
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      270 2 STEARNS’ WINE, preeminently the i<leal reconstructive tonic when the whole system is left in a state of depression. BEST HOTELS. L i Penang. i EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. UNEQUALLED FOR Situation. Comfort and Catering. SARKIES BROTHERS, 81 c Proprietors Kuala Lumpur. F. M. S. HOTEL. Under European Management. Centrally situated within
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      1748 2 CHOO CHOAH KEOK 0 Ship ChandlePB, 23, Beach Street. V (Established 1896.) HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE SHIPMENT OF A VARIETY OF GOODS INCLUDING Sheehan’s Patent Filter AND Refrigerator Combined. Latest Charts of Penang Harbour, Bay of Bengal, Snmatra, and China Sea. IlTSTJBi ANCES THE PATRIOTI ASSURANCE Co. (Founded 1824.)
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      1911 3 TAI/ 1 £VSJ'/ ‘i s s 6 Hr/>ected arrival mid. Departures. Mail Service. K<". I >.-C. N<>'. I >. Outwards. |u s.s. Ntibia connecting with 2 I s.s. Bengal <lo H s.s. Malta do Homewards. |-J s.s. Coromandel do J(i s.s. Simla do lit s.s. Chusan do s.s. Moldavia s.s.
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    868 4 J PROGRAMME. I < I December 27, 29 and 31, 1904. FIRST DAY. RACE I. The Maiden Plate.—Value 3to<). A race for Maiden Horses weight, as per scale lOst.. an allowance of 14-llis. to all ex-Griffins Entrance 315. Distance. R.C. RACE n. The Selangor Stakes. —Value 31,000
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    The Straits Echo.
    80 4 Justice satisfles everybody, and justice alone. Krner««n Established June Ist, 1903. Pnbli#»he«l daily (except. KttrwUf-O at tiib CRITERION PRESS, 1.t1., No. 220-2:1*2, Beach Street, T'eutuio. PRICE DAII.T, LOCAL tB* per annum OUTSTATIONS Poetaje Extra MAIL KIUTION (I’oet Free) 15 CAULK AIiIHtKNS l* cli o—P eiia n g
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    The Breezy Meeting.
    238 4 Yesterday’s meeting of the Penang Turf Club can onl)* be described as 4 breezy.’ All went well until the question of the election of six members of Committee came up, when a question arose as to proxies and the discussion then quickly waxed animated. Apparently there was
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    The Borneo Beck Case.
    1250 4 An act of very tardy justice lias just been done in North Borneo which at once recalls the shocking case of Adolf Beck, who served a long term of imprisonment in England for a crime which he had neither committed nor even contemplated. Our readers may
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    Tin.
    1004 4 The Tailings Commission. 7 The Tailings Commission commenced its work to-dav at Batu Gajali. After certain preliminary business has l>een dispensed with, it will tour in motor-cars for the purpose of inspecting those mines where any difficulty in the disposal of the tailings has arisen. This done, the Commission
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    749 4 Programme for Gymkhana. To BE HELD ON NoVEMHEK 9TH, 1901 RACE 1. —Distance Handicap Hurdle Race— Cup presented by R. Hendry, Esq. Open to all horses aud ponies. Weights to be declared at time of entry. Entrance fee SI. Distance, R. C. Mr. Clodd's Speedy ...12st ]HO
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    THE WAR.
    133 5 Port Arthur. Japanese Attack Unabated (Supplied by Renter.) London, 31 Oct.—-Reuters Cheloo correspondent wires that the Japanese general attack upon Port Arthur is proceeding unabated- The Japanese have captured two positions. London, 1 Nov.—A battle was raging at Port Arthur on Sunday. Russian Appointments General Linievitch has been
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      The Crisis.
      134 5 The North Sea Outrage. Russian Inquiry Opened. (Supplied hi/ lieuter.) London, 31 Oct. —The Russian inquiry into the North Sea outrage opened at Vigo yesterday. The Tsar's Armada. Five Russian destroyers have left Tangier, where the rest of the Haltic Heet is coaling ami provisioning. British Admiral at
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      Appendicitis.
      27 5 Operation on Japanese Diplomat. (Supplied by llenter.) Rendon, 31 Oct. —Mr. Takahira, the Japanese Minister at Washingh>n, 1ms been operated upon in New ork for appendicitis.
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      Servia and Bulgaria.
      98 5 Meeting of Monarchs (Supplied by llenter.) London, 31 Oct. —King Peter ol is visiting Prinee Ferdinand Bulgaria at Sofia. The cere monies included a Te Deum and t' banquet at the Russian Agencv in evening, at. which King JV'er a,, d Prince Ferdinand exchange* 1 'he most
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      Alleged Fraud.
      103 5 The Jackson Case: Heavy Bail. (Echo Special.) Singapore, 1 Nov.—A. W. Jackson was charged here to-day with aiding and abetting the offence of criminal breach of trust at Ipoh in Berak. He requested that the application for his extradition be not granted and that he be tried in
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    Matches.
    634 5 The marriage of Captaiu C ran ley C. j Onslow, the Bedfordshire Regiment, and Miss Sydney Franklin, younger daughter Jof Surgeon-General Sir Benjamin Franklin k.c.i.e., Director-General. Indiau Medical Service, Honorary Physician to the King, and Honorary Surgeon to the Viceroy, will take place at Simla on the 9th inst.
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    Penang Turf Club.
    2152 5 A Breezy Meeting. £stkbdat afternoon the annual general meeting of the Peuaug Turf Club was held in the Chamber of Commerce and proved to be a record in the annals of the Club in point of attendance. As the advertised hour for the meeting approached members droppe
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    856 5 Following is the report of the Committee to be presented to the members at the annual general meeting on Bth instant:— Gentlemen, —Your Committee now place before you their report and accounts for the year ended 31st. August, 1904 Accounts. '1 he result of the past year's
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    “VIC” QUITS.
    22 5 Reuter wires that Admiral Alexiett, the so-callnd Viceroy of the Far Fast,” was to leave Harbin to-day for St. Petersburg.
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    PASSENGERS.
    50 5 Inward —Per Malaya,” from Deli, Messrs Tlionrts, Obewali, Kleingrotlie, Heileniau, VV. liess, Mrs. Tin Leon, Mrs. G. Kess, T. C. Heiiiuo. Per Asalian,’’ from Asahan. Mr. and Mrs. Pantcliow. Per Pin Seng,” from Singapore. Messrs Aveli'ue,* Gob Mooi Haul and Mrs. Maloot. From Port Swettenlmm, Mr. Tim Jiak Seng.
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      1080 6 CHUBB’S SAFES. l CV4 Cf BURGLAR AND FIRE RESISTING. All Sizes in Stock. HUTTENBACH Bros. <& Co., Sole Agents Apollinaris Annual Sale over 30,000,000 Bottles. The QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS, HUTTENBACH Bros. <& wo., Sole Agents TAIK HO Co., 82, Main Road, PERAK. TAIPING. (Established 1889). General Merchants, Provlsioners and
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    Items of Interest.
    1169 7 5 I here was a shout of Homeric laughter from the walls of the Palace at Lhassa when the Lamas saw the last khaki disappear in distance. The eclmes of that derision are l>eiug heard in India and in England, re--5 marks the Indian Planters’ Gazette. The
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      818 7 m CO U J EO CO CO CO J o u •H cc S 3 a j o ■8 ci S o {3 8) M §?4liy SEl^f <*D 0 WT* 1 H£ Out Cm UHfl? BRO s PEH^ i if TR AO VARK DUNVILLE’S Scotch Whisky glas gow, S COTLAND
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      296 7 STEARNS’ WINE places at the Command of the Physician the most advanced preparation of Cod Liver Oil. Far superior to the stomach disturbing emulsions. TRADE MARK CHIN HIN BROTHERS, General Storekeepers, Horse Dealers, and Livery Stables, No. 50e, PENANG ROAD. Telephone No. 265. ALWAYS FOR SALE. FRESH FODDER! THE very
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      1010 8 Learn to Deal with us for Gash and You will See the Advantage! For Good Goods attract Good Business. There’s the Profit of Satisfaction and the Satisfaction of Profit. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW l Co., PENANG OFFER GOOD VALUE FOR CASH. NEW SHIPMENTS JUST RECEIVED id Expected during month of November, COMPRISING:
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