Straits Echo, 19 January 1905

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    34 1 Straits Echo OA.LY CHRONICLE OH EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE federate/MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL*. 3. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, 19th JANUARY, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 15
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    149 1 Births. At 53 Spottiswoode. Singapore, on 15th January, the wife of T. Tanaka. His Imperial Japanese Majesty’s Consul, of a son. On January 15. at No. 4 Mount Sophia. Singaj>ore. the wile of Rev. W. T. Cherry, of a son. On 11th Dec., at St. Jean de Luz.
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    HIGH WATER.
    38 1 For Weel ending Wednesday, Jan. 25, 1905. A.M. r.M. Thursday, 19th 11.44) Friday, 20th 1.30 1.55 Saturday, 21st 2.20 2.45 Sunday, 22ud 3.10 335 Monday, 23rd 4. 4.25 Tuesday, 24th 4.50 5.15 Wednesday, 25th... 5.40 6.15
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    THE MOON.
    26 1 O Full Moon Jan. 21st 2.9.4 p.m. East Quarter 28th 7.15.2 a.n. O New Muon Feb. 4th 6.1.2 p.m. First Quarter... 12th 11.15.4 p.m.
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    FIXTURES.
    22 1 To-day. 14th Day, 12th Moon. Town Hand, Golf Club, 6 p.m. To-morrow. 15th Day, 12th Moon. Town Hand, Esplanade, 9 p.ui.
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    MAILS DUE.
    100 1 English C/tumm 20th Jau. China if alt a) 21st German (Sachsen) 25th j China Boon 25th English (Japan) Ist Feb. j The outward Mail Steamer Chusau,” I having left Colombo at 8 a.m. on Sundav, 15th instant, is due here at 10 a.m. on h rid ay, 20th
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    46 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. TW jtoMKVYAKI»*. C finnan *0 Jau j Malta 21 Jan. Benyal 2 Feb Coromandel i Feb. Hxtra Service. Or M\ IM**. IfoMKWAKim. Japan 1 Feb. 1 Palawan 27 Jan. Malacca 7 Feb. j Palma 10 Feb. K01 particulars See Page 3.
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    The Fall of Port Arthur.
    1004 1 Thk Contents ok the “Bag" Skclkm by General Nooi. The following is from the Tokio coir*; spondent of the Shanghai Mercury Tokio, 5th Jau.—The Imperial He<u <|uarters receive.] an official report from tin. Arthur Besieging Army at 7.05 a m of the 5th January the
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 1 Pknano. 19th January. (By courtesy of the Chartered think. London Demand Bank 1/11A 4 months’ sight Bank ...1/11$ > Credit 1/111 .0 3 Documentary ...1 llj; j Calcutta, Demand Bank Its. 115 3 days’ sight Private 147 j Bombay, Demand Bank 145 3 days’ sight Private 147 Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    179 1 lll #77.20 In yen Cold leaf >5 79i B. Pepper (\V. CWsi 31b5.5 *>/.. t$ 24.—m/e* White Pepper 38— teller* I'raug Pepper, business S teller* Cloves (picked 8 45.— seller» Mace 85 —seller* Mnce Pickings 87. —telbrt Nutmegs 110» 41. —tellers C No. 1 6 10 now. Sugar 2
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    SHARES
    206 1 BeraawaiiGold Miue Co., Ld. 13.— sale* Ruub Australian Gobi Milling Co., Ld 5 4. —no in. tiedjang Leboug Gold Mining Co., lid *240 buyers i KadanaGold Mining Co„Ltd. (fully paid). J 10. —Horn Bruseli Tin Mining Co.. Ld. 2. —tales Karangau Tin Mining Co. 9. —sellers Kinta Tin Mines
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      88 1 Damrons Rat, Sia. s.s. 45, N. iiroiioou, 18th Jan, Traug, 17th Jan., Nil.— K. G. Co. TawTono, Br. s.s. 105, Hassau, l9fh Jail., Asahan, lBtlijan., Oen., —K. O. Co. Avagyee, Br. s.s. 247, Morier, I9t,h Jan., Singapore, 17th Jan., (Jen., —K. (I. Co. Malaya, (Jer. s.s. 901, Block, 19tli
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      IN PORT.
      76 1 Taw Tong, Br. s.s. 105, Nassau, I9th Jau., Asahan, 18th Jail., Gen., —K. G. Co. Avagyee, Br. s.s. 247, Morier, 19th Jan., Singapore, 17th Jan., Gen., —K. G. Co. Malaya, Ger. s.s. 901, Block, 19th Jau., Deli, 18th Jan., Gen.,—B. M. «!fc Co. Perak, Br. s.s. 297, Buchanan,
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      DEPARTURES.
      29 1 10th January. Jiu Ho, for Langkat. Corneli<i, for Deli. Unity, for Rangoon. Huh Canton, for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Cnnton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson.
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      EXPECTED.
      79 1 1 "II» .1 jenf* line Sambia Hamburg iB.M.&Co. 20th Jan. C. Apcar Singapore 1 A. A. A.Co. 20th Cliusau Colo in l>o G.W.&Co. 20th Glenogle Rangoon jH.L.&Co. 20th Fitzpatrick Rangoon H.C.&Co. 21st Malta Singapore G.W.&Co. j21st Puruea •Singapore H.L.&Co. 21st A. Apcar jSabang A.A.A.Co. 22ud Pak Ling Liverpool W.M.&Co.
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      SAILINGS.
      96 1 1 emelh h'oi Ayent* Leavei Sainbia Singapore B.M.&Co. 20th Jan. C. Apear Calcutta A.A A Co, 20th Chusau Singapore G.W.&Co. 20th 99 Malta Colombo G.W.&Co. 21»t 99 Gleuogle Singapore H.L.&Co. 21 at 99 Purnea Rangoon H.L.&Co. 21 at 99 Peutakota P. S ham H.L.&Co. 23rd 99 Thougwa Singapore H.L
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      MAILS CLOSE
      92 1 Fok A saltan —Per Taw Toikj, to-morrow, 1 pan. Port Swettenliam, and Malacca—Per I Perak, to-morrow. 2 p.m. Port Swettenliam, aud Singapore —Per Avayyee, to-niorrow,2 p.m. Teluk. Anson —Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Deli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 5 p.m. Port Swettenliam —Per Mary Austin, 21st, instant, 2 p
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      Passengers.
      26 1 Inward —Per Avagyee,” from Singapore. Messrs Holloway, Longue, Sinclair aud R. Nani. Per Malaya,” from Deli, J. deVoogt, de la Croix, Koppel, Trouselot aud Mester.
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      178 1 I MARTYN Co. WHISKIES. RACE HOLIDAYS r under mentioned Banks will l*e J. dosed on Tuesday and Thursday, the ’24th and 26th January, 1905, at 12 noon. For the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. E. M. J ANION, Ag. Manoyer. For the Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. A. G.
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      25 1 A good way to take IKON, because it is acceptable to tlie taste au<l stomach, and produces the good effects desired, STEAUNS’ WINE, the blood-builder.
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      171 1 KEEP YOUR BODY NOURISHED, keep strong, your Doctor tells you so. Stearns' Wine will assist you. Ask your Chemist. An Iron Tonic also. SIRDAR COME And Have a Look at Our New “TOPIES:” Panama. Hats, Ell wood’s Helmets, Felt Helmets, Straw, Terai and Soft Felt Hats. Patent Leather Boots, Shoe
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      1 1 SIRDA.K.
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      11 1 GOLOENBERG ZEITLIHJ Genuine Pilsener Beer. BORDEN’S PEERLESS CREAM Sandllands, Butteiy Co.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      27 1 WEATHER. Thk following report is kitidlv supplied in tiie Signal Director oi Fori Cornwallis-— The rainfall dmiuo the it ttont< Muded at 9 a.in. to-day was nil.
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  • Obituary
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    29 1 Deaths. At 4, Makalee Terrace. Shanghai, on 5th January, George Carr Fullerton, aged 34 years. On 4th January, at 18 Boone Road. Shanghai. Capt. John J. Inokav aged 63.
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    Land and House Property in Singapore.
    787 2 We have to acknowledge with thanks a copy of an eight-page pamphlet on Laud and House Property in Singapore in 1904,” which has been courteously forwarded to us by Messrs Powell aud Co., the well-known firm of real estate auctioneers and valuers, Singapore. The
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      138 2 ©o“©dP. THOMAS’S Peppermint Tooth Powder For the People. A PERSON" should eudeavom* to have u clean mouth, good breath, sound gums and pearlv teeth, to preveut his company being _1 ‘Aint That Right.’ TO THH FAIR. Yet let me warn you. that thro' no neglect. You let. your Teeth disclose
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      2087 2 WANTED. AN Assistant Advocate and Solicitor for P. M. States. Liberal terms. Apply to T. H T. ROGERS, Kuala Lumpur. 14-1-04 1 in li 25 Industrial Scholarship. AN examination for one| Industrial Scholarship, of the value of $180 a vear for four years, will be held at the Education Office
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      1660 3 Ejected arrival and Depart to ee. Mail Service. Outwards r Norddentscher Lloyd, Bremen. INTENDED SAILINGS. banks British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. For Intended to Sail. Steamer. TTrigypafi. Madras, Pondichery, Cuddalore and Karrical. T" K fust and well-known Mail Steamers of this Line will 'leave Penang
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    The Straits Echo.
    80 4 liiFtlre touisfle* everybody, an! Justice aloiw. Established June Ist, 1903. }’ub2i*il«e<l (except. Sunliy*.) IT TIIB CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No 220-23*2. Beach Street. IVimnt». PRICK it.tll.Y. |.< m »-<» iM>rannum OUTSTATIONK l‘n*tJi*.'e Kxtrn VI A 11. KIHTIMN (I’.w S i'A Itl.K AMIIUMS Eclio-Penang Telephone No. IHH Ktlilnr. Oil
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    Our Jetties.
    625 4 I I! Penang lias never been renowned for tlie excellence of its landing stages, i The new Pier is certainly all that can he desired in some respects, not all but it is not every steamer that conies alongside this tine structure. Indeed it appears to be the
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    Light on Locke.
    1752 4 v The Doctor Interviewed. Explains his Attitude on the By-Laws Question. It will doubtless be remembered that when, at the Municipal meeting ou the lfith ult., the Commissioners passed the by-laws for the registration of burial grounds subject to confirmation at a. sjtecial meeting Locke championed the
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    The Guides.
    856 4 Undkk Colonel Walker progress has ever been the order of the day with the Malav Slates Guides, and it will therefore surprise no one to hear that this popular regiment now bits something quite new on the boards that is, new in Penang. For years a small detachment
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      196 4 McAIisIerMo.Ltd.PRITCHARD&CO, 19, Beach Street, Benang. j /5, Beach Street, Benang SOLE AGENTS I o u WOOD Co.’s Famous Australian Butter (COW BRAND.) PRICES: I lb. Tins TO cts. 21b. $1.30 Has no equal. ALSO Finest Selected Just Received WHITTAKER’S 1 Price $1.70 nett, l LETTS’ BUSIES. Malay STRAITS ROUSH Coffee.
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    THE WAR.
    403 5 The Tsar’s Armada. Balticers Leave Madagascar. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 18 Jan. —French correspondents at St. Petersburg state that the Russian Baltic Heet has sailed from Madagascar. Botrovosky’s Squadron. Loudon, 19 Jan. —Admiral Botrovosky’s supplementary Baltic squadron has passed perim, in the Red Sea. Manchuria. Another Japanese Success.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russia.
      74 5 Baku Strike Ended. (Suppliedi>y Reuter.) Londou, 18 Jan.— The Baku strikers have returned to work, the employers yielding to the demands of the wien. Another Strike. London, ltt Jan.—The great strike amongst the ironworkers and kindred trades at St. Petersburg is assuming a menacing aspect. Fiftv thousand men are
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      Prussia.
      35 5 Westphalian Mining Industry Threatened (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 1H Jan.-One hundred and sixty thousand miners who have hitliei o struck work in Westphalia are threatening to bring about a paralysis of the niiuingj industry.
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      Germany.
      37 5 Sudden Demand for Coal (Supplied by Reuter.) Won, IB Jan.-A sudden tiennau demand ha* raised the prices of coal, especially bunker coal, iu England. e& day, in some cases, two shillings per ton extra was paid.
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      Australia.
      34 5 The Mail Co;.tract. (S uppl it-d by lit liter.) London, 19 Jau.—The Australian Commonwealth Government has rejected the amended tender of the Orient-Pacific Line of .£140,000 sterling for the carriage of the mails.
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      United States.
      27 5 Cotton Strike Ends. (Supplied by* Reuter.) London, 19 Jan.—The cottou strike at Fall River, Massachusetts, which commenced ou the 25th July last, has beeu settled.
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    The Dallas-Bandmann Opera Company.
    93 5 We would remind our readers that this Company opens here on Tuesday next with A Country Girl.” The plan (reserved seats 83) is now open at. Messrs Cunningham, Clark, and Co’s booking office. In view of the influx of up-countrv visitors next week to the Races,
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    Supreme Court.
    570 5 In Appellate Jurisdiction. (Before Sir Lionel Cojr, Chief Just ire.) The Royal Hotel Case. In the Supreme Court this forenoon His Lordship heard arguments of counsel in the case in which Mr. Isaac Grand appealed against the judgment and sentence of two weeks’ rigorous imprisonment passed ou him
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    The Last Hours at Port Arthur.
    1774 5 Stoessei’s Report to the Tsar. Thrilling Incidents. The following interesting telegram, dated Cliefoo, 3rd iust., 4 p.m., is from the China Gazette:— Torpedo launches arriving here to-day brought General Stoessel's last report to St. Petersburg, outlining the situation at Port Arthur previous to the
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    Plague in India.
    34 5 Calcutta, sth Ju.ll.—There were 22,645 deaths from plague last week, as agaiust 10,465 in the previous seven days. The principal increases occurred in the United Provinces, Bengal and the Punjab.—lbtujoon Times.
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    Pahang Mining Notes.
    238 5 It is reported that Mr. Warnford Lock contemplates leaving for home within the next few months. Should he do so, it is said that lie will take up the positiou of Consulting Engineer to the Kaub Co. Mr. Boerma's tin mining syndicate have made final arrangements with
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      14 5 I>o You Know 7 Whiteaway's Big Valye in Handkerchief* SIZE I9\ BY 20 INCHES.
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      11 5 Do You Know? Whiteaway’s Gent’s Handkerchiefs are now cts 95 ONLY
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      10 5 Do You Know Whiteaway’s Gents Handkerchiefs cts 95 PER DOZEN.
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      271 5 Do You Know? Whiteaway's Prices are hard to Beat. TAI-PUSAM HOLIDAY rpHE undermentioned Banks will be JL closed i>n Saturday, the 21st January, 1905, being a Public Holiday For the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. E. M. JANION, Ay. Manayer. For the Hongkong A Shanghai Banking Corporation. A.
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      355 5 To-day’s Advertisements. Penang Races. L- Ah.l IE I ALLY can lie seen any time at the Oeutral Hotel. Long pi ices, prompt settlement anil civility. 19-1-05 9 iust 44 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rpHE steamship Hony Be* Captain Peters, "ill leave for the above ports on Friday, the
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      697 7 We CATER for The ART of the CAMERIST and being «"«Wand HOWARTH, ERSKINE, LTD., W. CORNFIELD, —oBleotrical Engineers Contractors. Enclosed Type estimates free. /Ire Lamps. Miniature Arc Lamps. Photographic Apparatus Sundries always<h stock, including ALBUMS. f° hold 24 by j plate Photos. Price DEVELOPING Xylonite with plate lifter i QISHE§
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      1819 8 IMPORTANT WE LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW WEEAWAY, mm Co., MAH WILL OFFER THEIR Famous Stitched Cambric Handkerchiefs EMIL ZOBEL, 4, Beach Streeet. Beg to notify the general public that his Nickel Open Face Kej’less Watch ICE! ICE!! 66 99 is the best reliable Timekeeper. Non-magnetic hairspring, extra glass and mainspring. Two
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