Straits Echo, 29 November 1904

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE or EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 29th NOVE3IBEK, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 273
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    150 1 BIRTHS. At Wnhtt. China, »n 11th Nov., the wife of W. I*. Ker. H. B. M. Consul, of a son. At Dundee, ou !»th Nov., the wife of Mr. J. F Brow u. of Rangoon, of a daughter. At Banoo Lodge,’ Rangoon, on 12th Nov., the wife of
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    HIGH WATER.
    43 1 For Wwk «inliin» Monday, Dec. 5, 1904 a.m. r. .is. j Tuesday, 29th 5.30 555 Wednesday, 30 th... 0.20 0.45 Thursday, Ist 7.10 7.35 Friday, 2nd B. 8.25 i Saturday, 3rd 8.50 015 Sunday, 4th 9.40 10.05 .Monday, sth 10.30 10.55
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    FIXTURES.
    32 1 To-i»a y. •Jtfrd l)iiv, 10th Moon. Town Baud, Goll' Club, 5-30 p.m. Opera Stain boul, 9 p.m. To-morrow. -hit I)av, 10th Moon. Town Hind, Esplanade, 5-30 p.m. Opera Stauiboul, 0 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 hast Quarter ...Nov. 30th 1.34 a.ai. 0 New Moon Dee. 7th 9.39 a.ai. First Quarter... 14th 2.22 p .m. O Full Moon 23rd 12.21 a.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    49 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Go i w ao«. ll«>,\i k\\ i< os. Malta 6 Dec. Nubia 24 %r Coromandel .0 Benya/ 7 Jan hxua Ser\ite. OUTWARIIR. 11 <> M KIVAKDB. Palawan 29 Nov j Peru 2 Dec j Java J 3 Dec Ceylon 10 For particulars Bee Page 3.
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    MAILS DUE.
    116 1 China (P. R. Luitpold) 30th iust. German (Seyd/itz) Ist Deeemlier. China Zaida 2 English (Malta) 8 China Chnsan 10 China Preussen 14 Thk outward German mail steamer, Seydlitz” left Coloiiilh» for Penang at a.m. on Sunday, and may be exj>ected to arrive here at 11 p.m. to-morrow. Thk
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    The Mad Armada.
    1360 1 Chaotic Officers. C h Funk Written Large. From Our London Correspondent.) c Writing under date 30 Oct. our Loudon (Correspondent has the following, inter alia, regarding the North Sea Outrage You mav not see it otherwise, so 1 would like to slip in here the speech of
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 1 Pknano, 29th November. (By courtesy of the Chartered Hank.) London Demand Bank 1/11* 4 months’ sight Bank 3 Credit 1 /11 f 3 Documentor*. *mj i. 1 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 114 3 days’ sight Private 146 Bombay, Demand Bank 144 3 days’sight Private 146 Madras, Demand Bank 1431
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    SHARES
    210 1 Bersawali Gold Mine Co.. lid. 5 13. —sides Raul) Australian Gold Mining Co., LI 5 4.75 sellers liedjang («ebons' Gold Mining Co., Ld 220 —buyers KadauaGold M iiiiiigCo„Lfd. (fullv paid) 10.— nom. Bruseli Tin Mining Co.. Ld. 3.50 sellers Cliendariaug llvdrnulio Tin Mining Co., Ld 5 10.— nom. Karangan
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    PRODUCE.
    174 1 Tin 5 80.85 Business done Gold leaf 7850 B. Pepper W. Coast 31h5.50z.)$ 24. —buyers White Pepper 39. —sellers Traug Pepper out of season Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 84 —sellers Mace Pickings 74. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s 41.— sales No. 1 6.10 nom Sugar < 2 no
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      87 1 Pin Seng, Hr. s.s. 378, Davidson, 28th Nov., Singapore, 26th Nov., Gen.,—Ouali Ha»*.» Wmm Lanokat, Hr. s.s. 149, Liddell, 29th Nov., Teluk Anson, 28th Nov., Gen., —K. G. Co. Ho Iv wei, Hr. s.s. 209, Russell, 29th Nov., Deli, 28th Nov., Gen.,—H. L. Co. Hok Canton, Br. s.s. 294,
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      DEPARTURES.
      56 1 29th November. Cornelia, for Deli. Jin Ho, for Laugkat. P. Hunan, for Port Swetteulmiii, Port Dickson and Malacca. Pm Seng, for Port Swetteuhaui, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Anahan for Asahan. P. R. Lnitpold, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples for Europe,
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      IN PORT.
      57 1 Lanokat. Br. s.s. 149, Liddell, 29th Nov., Teluk Anson, 28th Nov., Gen —K. G. Co. Ho Kwki, Br. s.s. 209, Russell, 29th Nov., J4eli, 28th Nov., Gen.,—H. L. Co. Hok Canton, Br. s.s. 294, Scott, 29th Nov., Acheen, 28th Nov., Gen.,—B, Ho Hin. M alaya, |£ler. ss. 901,
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      EXPECTED.
      75 1 •***#*/> 1« m t o HI Aijent* Due Fitzpatrick Rangoon H.M.&Co. 30th Nov. Benartv London S.B.&Co. 1st Dec, C. Apear Singapore A.A.A.Co. 1st Ixion Liverpool YV.M.&Co. 1st A. A pear Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 2nd f* Jason Singapore YV.M.&Co. 3rd Persia Colombo S.K.&Co. 5th M. Valerie Singapore S.K.&Co. 1 5th China
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      SAILINGS.
      74 1 1 e*>'el* b'oi I Ayent* I Leavet Ixiou Singapore W.M.&Co. 1st Dec Benarty Singapore S.B.&Co. 1st C. Apcar Calcutta A.A A.Co. 1st Fitzpatrick 1 tangoon H.M.&Co. 2nd 99 A. Apcar Singapore A.A.A.Co. 2nd Jason London VV.M&Co. 3rd Persia Singapore S.K.&Co. 5th M. Valerie Colombo S.K.&Co. 5th China Singapore S.K.&Co.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      86 1 Fok Traug—Per Deli to-morrow, noou. Batu Bahra and A Italian —Per Tony Chat Vii to-uiorrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Ranykal, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenhaiu—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong. Swatow and Amoy—Per GlenfaUoch, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Singapore, China Japau—Per Seydlitx, to-morrow, 5 p.m. Deli —Per
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      Passengers.
      17 1 Inward —Per Pin Seng,” from Singapore, Kcv. G. H. Genit, Mr. Cerruti and Mr. H. Cope.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      46 1 WEATHER 1 HK foilowill!' 18 kill'iiv Sltl>J)lie<i In li*» Sijrnai IhpH-tor »t" K<»ri Ooniwaiiifi:— in. W v«t. P.ID. Y «I i Rvn N.K. ■s a.tu. 81» Hazy I'alin ioon 'o-daj-84" Fine X.W. in- rainfall lurin'' ili»* *2* iioui-K (Hi«ied it i* a.in. to-Jav was r2(i iaclies.
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    The Bagdad Railway.
    167 2 The Bagdad Railway Thk first «ection of the Bagdad Railway from Kania to Eregi audio Burgurlu was otxiued on the Sultan’» birthday, on Oct. 05th, and the Kaiser iin pro ved the occasion by addressing the following message tothe president of the railway directorate, i*>rr Arthur Groiuner: “From your report
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    Roshjestvensky.
    199 2 q|um«« I ffX/ttvwioU t/U" sky, the commander of the Baltic Fleet, is well known in Russia for his great technical knowledge and his almost foolhardy bravery, savs the L. and C. Express. He was born in 1848, and entered the navy in 18fi5. He studied particularly for the Marine
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    Charivaria from Punch.
    205 2 Fashion authorities predict a great revival in the wealing of lace this season. Even men, it is said, will wear lace boots. The revelations as to Bank clerks’ pay continue. Many of these young gentlemen receive only .£lOO a year, which, after they have dressed themselves, leaves
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    The Orient of To-morrow.
    359 2 According to a report of the Swiss Consul-General in Yokohama, no one would have dared ten years ago to prediet Japan s wonderful development. The same surprises await one iu connection with Mauehuria and Corea. That there is room for products there is proved by Japan>
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      252 2 I i STEARNS’ WINE places at the Command of the Physician the most advanced preparation of Cod Liver Oil. Far superior to the stomach disturbing emulsions. NOTICE. 1 LENDERS will l* received at the Resident Councillor's Office, Peuaug, up to 12 noon on Monday, the 12th December, 1904, for the
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      2109 2 I 111 PORT/I NTEMIL~ZOBEL, 4, Bench Streeet. Beg to notify the general public that his Nickel Open Face Keyless Watch FOR SALE. DISTANT’S “RHOPALOCERA MALAYA NA,” complete in 3 volumes with plates and appendix. Price <£2o. Apply to ENTOMOLOGIST, 771 c/0 Straits Echo. 66 99 Assessment Notice; TO LET. 11HE
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      1723 3 *r s. N. Co. Krpecled arrival and Departure*. Mail Service. Dec. Juu. Outwards. 8 8.8. Malta connecting with 8.8. Himalaya 22 s.B. Coromandel do s.B. India 5 8.8. Simla do 8.8. Briannia 1!» s.B. Chusan do s.s. Mongolia Homewards. EXTRA STEAMERS Intermediate Service. WITH excellent accommodation for a limit* ed
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    The Straits Echo.
    80 4 Jantlce miinflw everybody, and 1 net ice alone. —K»/i«r«on Established June Ist, 1903. Pnbli«he<l daily (except Snndaye.) t AT TBB CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 220-232. Beach Street. Penatiir. PRIOR UAII.T. IAX’AI. *2* perauuura OL'TSTATIONS Postage Kxtra MAII. KIMTION (Poet Kree) 15 OAKI.K AIHtRKKS: Ec ho —Penan g.”
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    The Attitude of the West towards the East.
    1076 4 Wk learn from The Times that the members of the London Positivist Society held an open conference in Essex llall on Sunday evening, the 30th ulto., to consider the attitude of the West towards the Far East, and a very interesting discussion
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  • Current Topics.
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      Rubber.
      149 4 It is proposed in Ceylon to take a census of rubber trees and their ages on 31st De- ceinber next. The Observer states that such a census will be of the utmost use to the industry and to likely investors. The motion was adopted by the Ceylon Planters’ Association
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      German Opinion of the Japanese Soldier.
      272 4 W kiting on the 3rd instant, our London correspondent very truly says:—It is not every German who is 1 a whole-souled admirer of the Russian army. A statement of a well-informed German officer has reached me from Berlin which may interest you as the
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    The Cricket Week.
    984 4 A Review of the Play. Straits, 2 Wins; Hongkong 1; Shanghai 0. Hongkong, 19 Nov.—The long talked of luterport cricket week has come and goue, and our neighbours in the Straits have proved their superiority all round. That this would be so was not altogether unexpected in
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    Tin.
    851 4 Output and Export of Tin from the Federated Malay States. January—October Returns. The following figures are obtained from official returns for the period Ist January to 31st October. 1904: The nett increased output from the four States, as compared witli the corresponding period last year, amounted to piculs 0,567.90
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      440 4 OPERA STAMBOUL. Great Success! Great Success! PRITCHARD CO., To-night! To-niffht Tuesday, 29th November. 15, Li each Street, Penang. TH E Empire Theatrical Co. of Singapore i I nijjpp HpiliirlniPtlf At Tek Soon’s Theatrical Hall, j WUlW Uojjfll lllldll. Campbell Street. (< im'kssfs Defying SCENERIES. Competition. Everything new. clean, clear, Bright
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    THE WAR.
    424 5 Contraband. Lord Lansdow ne s Opinion. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 28 Nov.—Lord Lanadowne, Minister for Foreign Affairs, in a letter addressed to the Chambers of Shipping and Commerce, says that, although neutral traders may trade, even in contraband, with belligerents at their own risk, thev should also bear
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Tibet.
      39 5 The Dalai Lama. (Supplied by Kevter.) London, 29 Nov.—The Dalai Dana has reached Urga, in Northern Mongolia, about !s<) miles south of R) e Russian frontier town of Riachta, and has proceeded to the neighbouring monastery ef Lhandan.
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      Russia.
      75 5 The Reform Movement {Supplied Jtenter.) London. 29 N>»\* i* tl.-it fl. r r appears that the Tsar has received two or tlnee nobles who were attending the Zemstvos Confess, but lias not received nr v official deputation thereof. Count Mirski has since informed the President of the Congress that
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      Germany.
      613 5 The Budget. (Supplied by llmter.) London, 2!) Nov.—The German udget shows an increased expenditure of ten millions sterling, and a loan of fourteen null ions is required tx> meet the extra demands. The increases include five millions extra lor the Navy, a million-aud-a-half extra for the Army and two-and-a-half
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    Supreme Court.
    1503 5 The Penang Assizes. (Before the Hon. A. F. fi. La»r PuittU Judye, and a Jury.) Ihe iuiiK Roao Gang Robbery. > Ihe following is the conclusion of the proceedings at the Assizes yesterday after- noon in the trial of four Chinese coolies named Keow Ah Pi, Yeap Ah
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    Siam.
    504 5 I DKKKNSIVK A KRANUK.MENTS, t Guk Bangkok correspondent says (hat the para iu one of our recent Loudon Bud- gets, wherein mention was made of the sup1 ply of rifles to the Siamese army, was couinieuted upon somewhat sarcastically bv the Bangkok papers. As a matter of fact theSiamese
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    The Singapore Scandal.
    1383 5 I R Goodeuough Cross-examined 1 Osman's Bail Reduced. 'I J me further bearing of this ,-as<. came before a Bench Court, Singapore, last pFiubiv noon. We ha ve already published j Uotes of the evidence previously given. Robert Goodeuough, cross-examined bv Mr. Harris, said—I am 19 years
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  • Obituary
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    23 5 Obituary, Viscount Ridley. (Supplied by Reuter) London, 211 Nov.—The death is announced of Viscount Ridley, making a vacancy in the blouse of Commons.
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      1088 6 JAMES BUCHANAN Co.'s, “HOUSE OF COMMONS” WHISKY. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Go. JPos ada TO BE HAD FROM Iwportam ■BLACK BOTTLX* PUKE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY “BLACK BOTTLE" i j vrr BQCAL IT. Samuel Birch <S Co. TAIK HO Co., 82, Main Road, PERAK. TAIPrNO. (Established 1889). General Merchants, Provisioned and Commission Agents.
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    Items of Interest.
    616 7 The appointment of Mr. Gersliom Stewai I to be an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the colony of Hongkong is notified in the London Gazette. The London Gazette of 28th ult. contains a long Order-in-Couucil relating to the constitution, powers, and jurisdiction of British Courts
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      1040 7 TAIK CHEE Co., Ship Chandlers 6c Wholesal NOTICE. Dealers. VIEWS of I’eiuiug, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. JUST RECEIVED MOTOR BELLS For Gharries and Buggies Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. ou Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street. Penang. Photographer. 36c THE PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE Co. (Foijndbd 1824.) (A
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      71 7 PENG CHENG Co JUST RECEIVED A NKW SHIPMENT OF Gold-mounted Cigar and Cigarette Pipes with Quill Tubes. ALL SIZES IN STOCK. ALSO Silver-mounted I adies and Gents’ Umbrellas, Walking Sticks, and Hunting Crops. OIK PRICES DEFY COMPETITION Call Early to Avoid Disappointment PENG CHENG Co., 1V& I7 f Market Lane.
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      1493 8 Special Christmas Beads. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., PENANG ARE NOW SHOWING LARGE STOCK OF CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. CHRISTMAS CARDS PRICES: Cents 35, 65, 70, 75, $1, 1.50, 1.75, $2,50 per box. 7^ NOME FOE A NOTE. Large Orders are dealt with on most liberal terms, and where it is desired, we shall
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