Straits Echo, 28 November 1904

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 272.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    51 1 Births. On 11th Nov., at Shanghai, the wile of Dun can (Haw. of a son. ON dl*t Oct., at Tokio, the wife of Mr. F. Sohroeder. Editor and Proprietor of the Eastern World, of a son. On 2<>th Nov., at Yokohama, the wife of R. Schuffner, of a
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    HIGH WATER.
    39 1 For Week ending Sunday, Dec. 4, 1901 am. p.M. Monday, 28th 4.40 5.05 Tuesday, 29til 5.510 5.55 Wednesday, 30th 6.20 0.45 Thursday, Ist 7.10 7.5*5 Friday, 2nd B. 8.25 Saturday, s»rd 8.50 915 Sunday, 4th 9.40 10.05
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    FIXTURES.
    30 1 To-i»at. 22nd Dav, 10th M«k>u. Town Hand, Esplauarle, 5-dO p.m. Opera Stamboul, 9 p.m. To-mokuow 2drd Day, 10th Moon. Town Hand, Golf Club, 5-dO p.m. Opera Stamboul, 9 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    29 1 hast (Quarter ...Nov. doth 1 o4 am O New Moon Dec, 7tli ltd!» a.m h irst Quarter 14th 2.2 2 i*.m. O Full Moon 2drd 12.21 a.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    45 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. IWA«l»s. 1 |o.\| KW A K Os. Mull,, s Dec. Nubia 24 Coromandel Uli j T/xlra Service. I UtmVAIIIM*. iIo.MKW Altos. I Palawan 2D Noc Peru 2 Dec !Jn va Id Dec j Ceylon Hi l'or particulars .See Page 5.
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    MAILS DUE.
    79 1 j China (1*. R. JjttHpold) doth inst. j Gennau (S*>yd/itx) le, 1 December. J China (Zaida) 2 English (Malta) 8 China (Chilean) 10 China (Preuggen) 14 The homeward Imperial German M\il j Steamer Pr. Regent“ Luitpold,” is expected to leave Singapore at 1 p.m. to-day. '1 he outward
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    Germany in China.
    1221 1 Teuton Activity in Kiaochao Bay. We got into Tsintau early on a September morning, and I spent the whole d«v in studying the progress of this great German experiment in the East. 1 need baldly remind your readers that Tsintau is the i port of Kiaochao, where
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    MAILS CLOSE
    107 1 For Deli —Per Cornelia, to-morrow, noon. Laugkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra—Per R. Halewyn, to-morrow 1 p.m. Port Swetteuham, Port Dickson aud Malacca—Per P. Rimau, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swetteuham, Kuala Lumpur aud Singapore—Per Pin Seny, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, 3
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 1 Pena no. 28th November <By courtesy of the Chartered Hank.) London Demand Bank ...1/11 4 months’ sight Bank ...1 111 3 Credit 1/11-j 3 Documentary ...l/llj* Calcutta. Demand Bank lis. I 14 3 days’ sight Private 140 Bombay, Demand Bank 144 53 days’ sight Private 140 Madras, Demand Bank
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    SHARES
    191 1 BersawahGold Mine Co., Ld. 18. —sales Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., M 4.75 sellers liedjaug Leboiig Gold Mining Co., Ld 220 —buyers KadanaGold Miningoo„Ltd. (fully paid) 10.— won. Bruseh Tin Mining Co., lid. 5 8.50 sellers Clieudariaug Hydraulic ’Till Mining Co., Ld 10.— won. Karaiigan Tiu M iuing Co.
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    PRODUCE.
    176 1 Tin 80.25 buyers Gold leaf 7850 13. Pepper W. Coast, B!bs.soz.)s 24. —buyers White Pepper 39. —sellert Trang Pepper out of season Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 84. —sellers Mace Pickings 74. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s 41. —sales C No. 1 6.10 nom Sugar 2 no stock. Basket
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      133 1 Slavonia, Ger. s.s. 3,200, Madsen, 27th Nov., Singapore, 25th Nov., (ien., B. M. Co. Glknfalloch, Br. s.s. 1,434, Pentney, 271 h Nov., Amoy, 10th Nov., Gen., —K. G. Co. Asahan, Ger. s.s. 101, Peters, 27th Nov., Asahau, 20th Nov, Gen.,—B. M. Co. P. Rimau, Br. s.s. 207, Neilseu, 27th
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      DEPARTURES.
      27 1 28th November. Canton, for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Both, for Singapore. Pundiui, for Port Swettenhain, Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Slawnia, for Colombo and Southern India,
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      IN PORT.
      90 1 Glenfali.och, Br. s.s. 1,434, Peutnev, 27th Nov., Amoy, 10th Nov., Gen., —K. G. Co. Asahan, Ger. s.s. 101, Peters, 27th Nov., Asahan, 20th Nov., Gen., B. M. Co. P. Rimau, Br s.s. 207, Nielsen, 27th Nov., Malacca, 25th Nov.. Gen.,—H. L& Co Lady Weld, Br. s.s. 245. Treweeke,
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      EXPECTED.
      75 1 Ml A jrtU* />«< 5 Hector Liverpool W.M.&Co. 29th Nor. Ainbria Suez B.M.&Co. 29th Palawan Suez P.&O. 29th Beuarty Loudon S.B.&Co. 1st Dec, C. Apcar Singapore A.A.A.Co. 1st Ixiou Liverpool W.M.&Co. 1st A. Apcar Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 2nd Jason Singapore W.M.&Co. 3rd Persia Colombo S.K.&Co. 5th M.Valerie Singapore S.K.&Co. 5th
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      SAILINGS.
      78 1 Vessel» fr'iii Ayeut Leave$ Hector Singapore IW.M.&Co. 29th Nov Ainbi ia Singapore B.M.&Co. 29th Palawan Singapore P.&O. lx ion i Singapore W.M.&Co. 1st Benarty (Singapore S.B.&Co. 1st Dec C. Apcar Calcutta A.A A.Co. 1st A. Apcar Singapore A.A.A.Co. 2nd Jason [London VV.M&Co. 3rd Persia Singapore S.K.&Co. 5th M. Valerie
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      Passengers.
      34 1 Inward —Per“ Pulo Rimati,” from Malacca, Messrs. J. H. Nellis aud England. Per Asahuu,” from Asahan, Mr. Rodenwoldt, Mrs. Twee Nay, and Mrs. Maryan. Per Cliusan,” from Singapore, Mr. W. A. Rail ton.
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      290 1 MARTYN Co. WHISKIES. LEE CHYE DISPENSARY, No. 266, CA UNA li VON STIlBET, PENANG. Tki.kphonk No. *2^1. Opeu «lay au<l nijrlit From 0 a.m. to y p.m.. Prescriptions are Accurately Prepared. 56* DAMAKORA. We have lately introduced under the above distinctive name a preparation which we have manufactured and sold
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      1 1 SIRDAR.
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      118 1 SIRDAR. For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rpHE Steamship Glenfalloch, Captain A Peutnev, will leave for the above ports, on Tuesday, the 29th instant, at 3 p.iu. For Freight or Passage, apply to KOE GUAN Co., Agents for Wee Bin Co. of Singapore. 24-11-04 841 ARE YOU ALIVE? To the
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      9 1 DAVID CORSAR SONS Well-known Navy Canvas. Sandilands Buttery Co.
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      14 1 MARTYN Co. t LAGER BEER. FOR SALE RELIEF PENS. JUST RECEIVED Criterion Press, Ltd.
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      50 1 WEATHER. J hk following report is kiudiv supplied hv i lie Signal Director of Fort 0<*i nwaiiis:— i I ’•Vn. i p.in. Yfutpriii > if Squally X.K. < a.m. Vo-«ia. Ha/V S.K. loot: •o <laj Fine North i l'li« nimiail titii ni'4 the ended u- 1* a.m. to-day was 0
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  • Obituary
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    40 1 Death. At Bangkok, on lHth Nov., J. Suppanci. of the Siam Navy Department, aged .V» years. Marriage. On 11th November, at Shanghai. Arthur John, sou of William Trelawny Kent, of London, to Florence, daughter of Robert AVilliain Miuter, of London.
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    The Beck Case.
    2013 2 (The Time», 28 Oct.) The inquiry into the case of Mr. Adolf Beck was continued last week at Westuiins- j ter. Mr. C. F. Gill, k. e., who defended Mr. Beck when he was tried at the Central j Criminal Court in 1890, gave evidence to <
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      21 2 s TJOAHNiS’ lIKADACIiK ••Miiiuttl fiuiii ..II h i, san. v Nfvt-r !<«• wiiliuul the If UK, can K f4| (lick l> Uumiiiie.
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      87 2 STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, can l>e obtained from ;ill dispensaries (quickly by post). Gives instant relief. A void imitations. Keep the Genuine bandy. PENG CHENG Co. JUST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF Gold-mounted Cigar and Cigarette Pipes with Quill Tubes. ALL SIZES IN STOCK. ALSO Silver-mounted I adies and Gents’ Umbrellas,
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      1972 2 IMPORTANT. EMIL ZOBEL, 4 Kerch Streeet. Beg to notify the general public that his Nickel Open Face Kevless Watch 66 SIRDAR 99 is the best reliable Timfekeeper. Non-magnetic hairspring, extra glass and mainspring. Two years written guarantee. Price $10.50. 31-10-04 3mhs MIDGET SIZED PHOTOS for sale. DISTANT'S “RH OP A
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      1708 3 AM. p. i£ynt i. Co. Expected arrival and Departures. Mail Service. Dec. Jan. Dec. Jan. Outwards. 8 8.8. Malta connecting with 22 8.8. Coromandel do 5 8.8. Simla do Homewards. 10 8.8. Chusan 24 8.8. Nubia 7 8.8. Bengal do do do B.s. Himalaya 8.8. India 8.8. Briannia 8.8. China
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    The Straits Echo.
    60 4 Jantic* saunfles everybody, and Inetice alotie.—£»»ior*o« Established June Ist, 1903. Published tlaily (except, Swntlaye.) AT TH CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 220-232, Beach St roof, Penang. CAHI.K AOKUKSS: Ec ho—Penang.” Telephone No. IBR. Kilitor, Chkrnkv Duncan. f.IM SENG *****, Managing Director. All Clieques and Money Orders should l>e
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    The French Press.
    792 4 Violent Attack on England. Kaiser, Tsar Co v. John Bull Co. The tone of the French Colon id] Press is just now about a.-s anti-British, unjust, and offensive as it could well be. It is abundantly manifest that the editors of these colonial prints are suffering from
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  • Current Topics.
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      Opium Case.
      126 4 We Irani from a. Singapore exchange that Mr. J. H. Herley, manager of Messrs Maynard Co’s Dispensary, appeared before Mr. Nunn at the magistracy last Thursday to answer to a charge of the firm having had on their premises illicit opium to the value of 1 82 tO.
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      Another Rival to Straits Tin.
      167 4 Our wideawake Singapore contemporary the Times draws attention to another rival that will compete with Straits tin in the world’s markets. In common with the Echo the Times recently published very interesting information respecting the rapid development of the tin industry of Alaska and the
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      The Courts Ordinance.
      399 4 The Straits Times contends that the point which is to be considered in the proposed change of I In- law is the broad issue which affects the commercial community—which forms the bulk of our commoners—more than any official class: Do we desire to 1 have the executive
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    Our Mail Budget.
    1451 4 Russia’s Outlook. War abroad intrigue and discontent at home. WHAT IS CHINA’S GAME? THE WAR IN WEST AFRICA. CIRCUM BAIKAL LOCOMOTION. Hie British Working Mail. (From Our Own, Correspondent Fleet Street, 30 Octolier.—The liveliest gathering which has taken place for some time in England was at Lad
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    Burial Grounds.
    451 4 Meeting of Trustees Denounces the Proposed New By-laws. Last Saturday afternoon, at the Chinest Town Hall, a well attended meeting oi I trustees of burial grounds and otliei influential Chinese gentlemen was held ti consider the by-laws which the Municipal Commissioners propose to introduce for tin registration of
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      551 4 To-day's Advertisements. HUNTER FOR SALE. A BROWN AUSTRALIAN MARK,; 8 veare old, a good jumper, very last, j up to any weight, quiet in saddle. Veterinary j certificate as to soundness. Price *6OO. C. If. MASON, Central Hotel. 28-11-04 u.c. 84G PENANG LIBRARY. rpHK PENANG LIBRARY will open I at
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      9 4 SBEABTJNE SAFETY NIGHT Me fl lister <£ Co.. LIGHTS. Ltd.
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    The War.
    530 5 The Tsar’s Armada. Precautions in the Canal. (Supplied Inj Reuter) London, 26 Nov.—Two battleships, three cruisers and nine transports of the Russian Baltic fleet anchored for the night in the Bitter Lakes, while seven destroyers passed on to Suez. While the squadron was passing through the Canal the
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Bangkok.
      30 5 A Royal Guest. (Echo Special.) Bangkok, 26 Nov.—Prince Adalbert of Prussia has arrived here and is to be the guest of H. M. the King until the 6th December.
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      Russia.
      52 5 The Reform Party (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28 Nov.—A deputation of prominent delegates from the Zemstvos, escorted by Count Mirski, has submitted to the Tsar, at His Majesty s invitation, the resolutions regarding reforms passed at the meeting'mentioned on 22nd instant, l’lie Tsar asked many questions, and his attitude
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      Macedonia.
      38 5 The Insurrectionary Movement. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 2s Nov.—Nazir Pasha, the Special Envoy of the Sultan, has arrived at Salonika. He has received carte blanche To suppress the insurrectionary movement, which has latterly been assuming serious proportions.
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      The Army.
      350 5 The Territorial System. < Sh,,/died by Reuter.) London, 26 Nov.—Thu lit. Hon. HughO. Arnold-Forster, Secretary of State for nr. in answering a correspondent, says that the establishment of battalions according to the territorial system begins at an early date, but a change of such magnitude cannot be thoroughly
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    Aurora House.
    371 5 An Artistic Electric Installation. t Gn Saturday evening au Echo man had 6ie privilege of inspecting the magnificent > electric installation which lias been fitted in Mr. Gan Ngoh Bee’s palatial 'residence in Light Street. The house itself is one of the finest in Penang, and now that
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    The Cycle Race.
    572 5 Judge, Handicappers and TimeKeepers Appointed. STARTS 8 A.M. NEXT SUNDAY. j Local cyclists will l>e interested to learn I that the forthcoming cycle race from Duui dee Plantation. Glugor, to Bayan Lepas police station and back, for which, as stated in our issue of Thursday last, prizes
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    Supreme Court.
    2022 5 The Penang Assizes. (lfefttre the Hon. A. h\ G. L<tu\ Pui*ite ■fudge, mid n Jun/.) Sentence in Culpadlk Homicide CasP At the outset of the proceedings at the Assizes this forenoon, the Kiiug named Muthusamv, whom the jury on Thursday last found guilty of cuipsble homicide at I
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      WANTED: MORE WATER.
      269 5 To ITIK KIHToK OF TIIK STRAITS Kt Ho. Dear Sir, —1 shall lie oblige lif you will favour me with space to lodge a complaint respecting the inadequate supp'y of water to houses in High Street. During the past two days we could get no water from
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    FURIOUS DRIVING.
    220 5 To rue Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, I wish to raise my voice against the furious driving of motor-cars. Lately there were one or two instances of uiotor-car drivers lieing brought to task ou account of furious driving. It was onlv right that they should have
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      1085 6 JAMES BUCHANAN Co.’s “HOUSE OF COMMONS” WHISKY. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY Co. 'os a da TO BK NAD FKOA1 WpOfMHt Win MALT SCOTCH WHISKY ‘BLACK BOTTUL* Samuel Birch A Co. TAIK HO Co., 82, Main Road, PERAK. TAIPfNG. (Established 1889). General Merchants, Provisioners and Commission Agents. Messrs. HIN LEE Co., Penang. Messrs.
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    Items of Interest.
    940 7 Messrs. William Simons Co., Ltd., the well-known firm of dredger builders at Renfrew, have been awarded t lie grand prize for their exhibit of dredge plant at St. Louis Exhibition. At a recent meeting the directors of the Glasgow Clianilier of Commerce discussed the question of freights
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      343 7 IMPORTANT NOTICE. TATTERSALLS, No. 96, KLA WEI ROAD. llie Proprietor begs to notify that having engaged a Competent Staff of Professional Riders, &c., at a considerable expense to himself, he is now open To Train, Break to Harness, Griffins, Race Horses, Galloways, Ponies, or Hacks, For the Forthcoming Singapore, Selangor,
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      298 7 TEIK CHIN Co. Graham Co., Id., WHOLESALE General Storekeepers, ,> CHEMISTS, Provisioners and Commission 4 4ieacfl Street Penang. Agents. 25, HUGH IOW STREET, IPOH. Specialities ALWAYS ON HAND. REDDAWEY’S Camel Hair Belting, Crushed Food, Padi, Paints. BURRELL’S Boiled Raw Linseed Oil, Turpentine, Mining Candles, Manila Rope. PERFUMERY BEST MOUlMEIfl CIGARS,
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      20 7 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, a perfect antiseptic dentifrice, cleanses and preserves the teeth, —very refreshing. BORDEN’S PEERLESS CREAM. Sandilands, Buttery Co.
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      1009 8 SPECIAL SHOW I CHRISTMAS CARDS. WHITEAWAV, LAIDLAW Co, PENANG TAIK CHEE Co., Ship Chandlers Sc Wholesale Dealers. JUST RECEIVED MOTOR BELLS For* Gharries and Busies ARE NOW SHOWING A Large Selection of the above at Very Low Prices. ONE ITEM OF OUR VALUE THI CMUBffiE E 7 A x LIFE
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