Straits Echo, 28 January 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHR0NICLL OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, *2Bth JANUARY, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 21.
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    HIGH WATER.
    41 1 K«*r \V«»»l ending Friday. Feb. 3. 1905. am. p.m. Satiirdav, 28th 8.10 8.3 a Sumbty, 29th 9 925 Monday, 30th 9.50 10. 1*» Tup*. lav, 31st 10.40 11.05 tVednesdav, bt... 11.30 11.5*5 Tliiii'Sila*, 2nd 0.25 Friday. 3rd 0.50 1.15
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    THE MOON.
    28 1 I.asL Quarter Jail. 28lli 7.15.2 a.. m. j <) New Moon Feb. 4tli 0.1.2 p.m. j First, Quarter... 12t.1i 11.15.4 p.m. O Full Moon 20th 1.47.3 km.
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    FIXTURES.
    39 1 To-da t. I 23rd Day, 12tli Moon. Penang Races, 3rd Day, 2.45 p.m. Town Band, Race Course, 4 p.m. The Orchid”—Dallas —Baudmami Opera Co., Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. 1 O-AIOKROW. 24th Day, 12(h Moon. Church Services, seepage 1.
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    MAILS DUE.
    86 1 English (Jofutn) Ist Feb. English lienjal) 2nd China (Corqmaiulei) till German (P. A tier) China (Zieteii) Bth j Tub steamer Malacca,” having left Sue/.* at afternoon on Saturday, 21st instant, is j expected to arrive here at daylight on > Wednesday, Bth proximo, and will leave for Singapore,China
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    46 1 P O. SAILINGS. .Mail Service. i)i, ia 1 ii<aa« llciH/ill 'J Fcb*\ 'ufuilllliait i Feb. &ttbia la i Siinhi /5 i:\tra Service. Jct w .v ups. i o:a k w a os. Jtifiuii I tch. j Falata la hcl> Malacca 7 Feb. For particular* See Page
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    To-morrow’s Church Services.
    134 1 4m Sunday after Efithan y Sr Geouue'8 Church (Churchof England»--1 Matins (Choral) 8 a.rn. Evensong and Sermon. p.W. —Rev. F. W. Haines Col. 1 Chaplaiu. Presbyterian Church (Northam Road), 9 a.m. and 0 p.m.—Rev R. T. Whittou. m.a. Sbryick at the Mission Chapel. Farquliar Street, at 6
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    Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association.
    720 1 A Graceful Tribute to the Press. 1 A oknksal meeting was held «m Tuesday, j, the 24th January, at No. 5, Weld Quay, i when the following members were presen.: Hon. J Turner (Fret'nhnf), Messrs T. i Boyd President), 1,. es Cinisstri iu, B. es Chasseriau,
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    War Items.
    1436 1 Russian Captain’s Narrative. The Osaka Asahi publishes from its special correspondent tin-» following narrative of Captain Kaltzkoff. in inand of t lie Ylastny. one ot Tpe| Russian destroyers which took refuge, at Chefoo. Tin* Captain is reported as saying:— “The lighting at Port Arthur lias l»eeii of a
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    EXCHANGE.
    137 1 i*ENANG, 2‘S|l| JaNUAKV. (lUf coteries if of Ih* (Jhariereil /{•ink. ondon Demand Bank ...i/ll fi t rnoiitlip" sight Bank ..1 1i J 4 t 'redit i ;ij •> I>»M*iUie»iifa n 2 I ainiitta. Demainl Bank I is. t-loj 3 «la»*’ sight Private I7y Bombav. Demand Bank 1-l-iV 3 «lavs’
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    SHARES
    225 1 Vi s,i .ut* 1 1 *,i*I M in** i i ill. S i Sit*es diill* A U*s* taiiali it'd v]miii'4 Co.. i.d. ..SI ii'tiu. It*-.4 jau*.' Ii<*1n>iii, <-»11.11 >11 1» list; Co.. i,<i 5 220 noiu. KadanaGold M iinng» I i. I fillIV U.lid) s |l). <k,i*i Id tisi
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    PRODUCE.
    195 1 I’m S 70 do. bUiJtiS j Gold leaf 5 79.’ 1 D. Pepper (VV. G»*a*»i 2IIik..'*o/..)$ l!4. —salts White Pepper #8 sellers i i'niUL' Pepper. Iiusiness 8 2d sellers j Cloves (picked s 42. sellers Mace ~fiftieth Mace Pickings I selhrs Nutmegs 1 ItJs H. «filer» N<».. 1 lo
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      ARRIVALS.
      139 1 Palawan. l»r. 2.995, Wuiew. 28ih Jan.. A nkoliiiiuu. 2nd JdiA Geu., 1’. KisiN'A, Hi-. h>. 524, Addenhmkc. 28th Juu., Singapore, 2(ifh Jau., Geu II. i„ *A Co. Zajuania, Bi\ s>. 2.bH:!, Acheson. 28th .Jan.. Madras. 19th Jau.. (ion.. II. L. I'n. Zaida, 1*i. s.s. 2,9(>5, bv miners. 28tli Jan.,
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      IN PORT.
      48 1 Kisina. Ur. s.s <524. Aihlenhroke. 28th Jan Siicgapure 20th •'an .Gen.. U. L. A Co. t 'antiin, Ur. s.s. Merictiu, Jan., Teluk Anson. 27th Jail., <leu.. All lint,;. '•lai.aya. Get k s. 001. UlocL, 28ilt Jau., I>,• i 2711 i .inn it:!* U. 41 A C,,
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      DEPARTURES.
      82 1 28 th Jauuarv. a'eiiti j ii. tor Uaugkut atnl I’aiigkalau Ui-auilan. .liu U". lor UaugLit. T'jiui, lor Asalian. 'l'uii‘i i'hay I‘u, lot Asaiian ami Ualn UahlU //<</.• Cautmi, for Kdie. 'I .S-niawe. Segli, < Mehleli and Sabaug. leinykul, for 'leliif Anson. ran Sieull, lor I'Mie, T. Si.-mav.e, Segli, (tlehleh,
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      EXPECTED.
      56 1 lVK* e /> /•»</ in A ij«nt* 1 in* Both Singapore H.L.ACo. jSOtli Jan. U ait v Kangoon K.H.C'o. !dOth Ben led i London S.B&Co. JOtli Japan Suer, <J.VV «fc(Jo. 1st Feb. Lightning i Singapore A.AA.Co. 2nd Bengal Colombo '(i.VV.ACo. -ud Hector Singapore W .M.&Oo. drd China Singapore S.K.&Co.
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      SAILINGS.
      49 1 1 r'Ar**'!* Ittui re* Both OIpIjIoIi H.Ii.ACo. doth Jail. S.II.ACo. doth n Ja [.kiii >SiiiL'a|niiv U.W ACv. 1st Feb. 1' nil KailgOUll K.G.Co. 1 bt M Li ini' Calcutta A A.A.Co. 2nd H Bpiiirai (O.W.ACo. 2nd Upctor Marspillph W.M.&Oo. drd Oiiiua Colombo S.K.AiCo. 7th lipiiartA London |S.B.&Co. 15th
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      MAILS CLOSE
      81 1 Knit Iteli—Per Hebe, 30th iufctaiii, a in. li.'uml.at anti limmlun—Per I'elrel-, 80tli iustuut, 1 ]> in. Tou"kftb —Pei UoUntui, -JOlli instant, 1 p.m. Port Sweltfuliaui —Per -I lanj Austin BOili mutant., 2 p m. Pantrkor au»l T**luk Ac'ioii—Pof (Jester., SOtU instant, 2 pa Calcutta —Per Xa>n Sung 30t.1i
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    Turf Reform.
    813 2 “Away with the Jockey Club,” Says Mr. S. Gollan. Unique Proposals. mb. l. de Rothschild’s opinion. The discussion upon “The SLite of the Turf” still continues in the Badmiuton, and the Jauuary mini Iter—an excellent production, by the way,-—contaius interesting letters from Mr. L. de Rothschild ami Mr.
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      68 2 NOTICE the convenience of passengers attending the Races, the s.s. Kitina will leave Penang for Port SWetteuhaiu nu< Singapore, at 8 p.iu., ou Saturday, th 28tli instant. HUTTENBACH LI EBERT (Jo., Agents 20-1-05 3d vs GO The International Bodega Co. NOTICE JS hereby given, that unused refreshment chits issued for
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      266 2 3 1 W. CORNFIELD, Tailor and Outfitter, 23, BEACH STREET. For the Coming Races. JUST RECEIVED FOR GENTS’ i A New and Large Assortment of r j Tweeds, Flannels, Fancy Suitings, Diagonals, Serges, Elastics. FOR LADIES’ Hats Trimmed and Untrimmed, Sunshades, Costumes, &c., &c. ALSO A Large and Tasteful Assortment
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      105 2 Graham Co.. Ld., WHOLESALE chemists; 4 Beach Street Penang: PERFUMERY JUST RECEIVED A Zactrge Consignment FROM COLGATE CO., the well-known Manufacturers Including Cashmere Bouquet, White Rose, White Lilac, Stephanotis, Opoponax, White Violet, etc. ALSO A Choice Selection of their well-known SOAPS TOILET PREPARATIONSCashmere Bouquet Soap, Honey Soap, Brown Windsor, Glycerine,
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      1837 2 TO LET. r I THREE NICE OFFICES situate iu Beach Street. For particulars apply to E. SHROPSHIRE, 23, Beach Street. 27-1-05 3d vs. 0:3 To Let. H OUSES No. 80 Northam R«*fl ami No. 9 Arratoou Road. Immediate entry. A pply to KHOO SUN POE, No. 7, Church Street. 17-12-04
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      1607 3 m o '3 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Homeward IVlsi.il. 10MMENC1NG with the s.s Coro- niaudel programmed to leave this Port on the 4th February next, tlie Homeward Mail Steamers may lie expected to arrive at Penang every alternate Saturday, lief ore daylight, sailing again not later than 10 a.m. the same
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    The Straits Echo.
    79 4 Jnaticc wirii«n«M everybody, and (notice alone. Ktnemn* Established June Ist, 1903. Knhliehed daily (except KnndayO CRITERION PRESS, Ld„ No. 220-202, Beach Street. Penang. PRIOR DAII.Y. Idm;al, fm imt annutii OITTOTATIONS Fcmaice Kxtnt MAIL KDITION (I’oet. Kreel $l5 OAKI.K ADDRESS: Ec ho—Penan g Telephone No. 188. Kililor. CIIKSNKY
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    Debating Societies.
    746 4 That substantial benefits are in variably derivable from well-conducted literary and debating: societies is generally admitted, and if such be the case in respect of those which exist in Western States, where debates are carried on in the mother-tongue of most if not all of. their members, lion
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    St. Xavier’s.
    2932 4 Annual Distribution of Prizes. Yesterday afternoon St. Xavier's hissiI tut ion was en fete, the occasion 1 n-i n«_r the annual distribution of prizes. Tin* ftinrttion conmienced at Jl-oO p.in.. and 1 he quests j and parents of the Ikivs were conducted to |jlie itii Standard Class Doom
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    THE WAR.
    183 5 Manchuria. Kuropatkin’s Troops Mutinous. (Supplied by Reuter London, 27 Jan. —The Daily Telegraph’s St. Petersburg correspondent reports that General Kuropatkin has telegraphed to the Tsar stating that his offensive power is seriously hampered l»v the reluctance of the European regiments to advance against the enemy, the men arguing
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    Russian Revolt.
    173 5 St. Petersburg;, Five Thousand Arrests. Supplied hif lleuter.) Loudon, 27 Jan.—The Daily Chronicle's St, Petersburg correspondent wires that five thousand persons were arrested on Wednesday evening, including a huudred lawyers, who are now on tbdr way to Siberia. Butchery Denounced The Councils of the Civil Engineering, Polytechnic, and
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    The Transvaal.
    31 5 Largest Diamond in the World. (Supplied by Reultr > London. 28 Jan.—The largest diamond in the world, weighing 3,032 carats, lias lieeu found in the Premier Mine iu the Transvaal.
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    France.
    35 5 The Franco-Russian Alliance. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 28 Jan.-—Molls. Rouvicr the new French Premier, speaking in the t. iiamlier, auuouuced his adherence to the anticlerical programme of Mous Combes and to the Franco*Russian alliance.
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    Election News.
    63 5 A Liberal Gain. (Supplied by itr-utti".) Loudon, -8 Jan.—Mr. A. W. Wills. the Liberal candidate, lias beou returned lor North Dorset, polling 4.281* votes against 3,3530 cast for Sir Raudolf Baker, the Conservative candidate. TAt last general election Mr. J. K. Wiutf-tield-Digby. the late Conservative M.P.. had majority
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    Hungary.
    24 5 An Opposition Gain (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon. 28 Jau.—The Opposition Inis unexpectedly gamed a number of seats m the general election in Hungary.
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    Burma.
    30 5 New Lieutenant-Governor (Supplied by Renter.'' London. 27 Jan.—The Hon. Sir Herbert Thirkel! White, k.0.i.k.. Chief Judge ot the Chief Court of Lower Burma, has lieen appointed Lieiiteunut-G-overnor of Burma.
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    Municipal Commission.
    1570 5 Ordinary Meeting The ordinary tort nightly meeting of the Municipal Commission »»t George Town was held in the Municipal Chambers vesterday I afternoon. Mr. J. \V. Hallifax, President, presided and tliere were also present j Mr. L. H. Clayton, and Air. Liin Ku Toll: with Dr. G. AY.
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    Polo at Butterworth.
    137 5 As interest ing practice game of polo was playedlastnightattbe Butterworth Esplanade when there were a good uumlier of spectators present. Messrs. A\ E L Grove aud a Wallace-Jones from Penang took prut and Messrs. O. E. Y. Thomas, L. E. P Wolferstou, \V. R. J. Hawtrev, W.
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    Penang Hills Railway.
    145 5 Progress Report .Since the date of last report, very little progress has been made, duo partly to the incidence of the Taipusuui festival. Sixtv-seveu uieu were at work this morning principally on the excavation for the dry stone wall at Pegs 35-36 and at the reservoir. The
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE BURIAL SCANDAL.
      541 5 >-*h''Tin: Editor or ruu Krean !uui>. Dear 8ir, —With regard to my letter of the 24tli instant, it has since oouie to my knowledge that a slight correction is neces1 sary. 1 wrote I “iu the mean tin <*, messengers were sent j to Pulan J'ikus Station
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    A CORRECTION.
    480 5 To ruE Kuitoi: or THE Shiahs fccuo. 5)i k, —Iii order to show that Dr. Boouiiiiirdt, Asst. Registrar of Deaths», was iu uo way to blame re a letter eutitled Another i H' trial Scandal” that appeared iu your paper on the 25th iust., aud also to prove
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    The Straits Turf.
    501 5 Penang January 1905 Meeting THIRD DAY. SATURDAY. 28th .lAN., The concluding afternoon of the January j race meeting was clia.ructerised by a steady downpour of ruin which detracted from thuj j success of the races from a. spectacular I point of view aud which, naturally, made the
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    Penang Club.
    389 5 The Race Ball. 'L’iie Penang Club was the scene ol re- velry last night ou the occasion of the Race j Bali. The fiue hall was tastefully decorated, by the übiquitous Sergt. YYell*. with greenery aud buntiug, the British and j, Japanese Hags Ijeiug particularly eolispicu- j oils.
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    Passengers.
    244 5 I mean! Per Pul*won.” from Hiugupoie. Dr. V miaysou. Pci Kistuu. Iroin Port Swelleuhuin. lossrs U. F. Grey, Litllefair, Yzelmunu ami Mitchell. I cr Zumania.” from Madias. Sir Li ward Aiw. Mr ami Mrs. Monies, MV. M. lviimunuthen, Mr. and Mrs. Rodrigues, Miss lhumus, Air. Pacheco. Per Muluya.'’from Deli.
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      2122 6 UPTON’S TEAS WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. AGENTS PENANG Paterson, Simons Co. 22c Kennedy Co. AGENTS FOR T. Clifford Wilkinson's *6.50 *7.00 per Case of 4* Fiats, per Case of K**. B 0 M b 0 z 1) >. u «-> c ■2 jr; oo "5
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      842 7 IMrO HNT NOTICE a I is n» sn ■i ■j j L. J --J ansMi'l 9/c. 96, jk lciwei tTtoaci. The Proprietor begs to notify that having engaged a Competent Staff of Professional Riders, &c., at a considerable expense to himself, he is now open SHOEING FORGE and VETERINARY INFIRMARY.
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    Kinta Gymkhana Programme, 1905 Meeting.
    1078 8 list, 23 rd 2.5th of February. FIRST DAY. f 1. The Maiden Plate 2-30 p.m. Pi' 6i'ut‘.d by I •iwknti Pm. (_/< o>> C/tiutu. Value $»>00. out. of which M0O goes to «eroiid horse. A race for all maidens. •V eight j»er scale i lOsl.
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      266 8 TABLE COVERS! TAIL! COW! Newest Designs. Qualities Best. Prices Lowest. mWkr |n|| j I PJilCES: $0.90, 2.25. 3.15, 4-50, 5.50, (>.25, 7.50, 8.75, 10.50, 13.50. 15.25; 17.00, 20.00 $22.50 EACH. When ordering please slale colour desired rnd we can supply you. White Marcella Toilet Quilts. GRAND VALUE. EXCEPTIONAL PRICES. LATEST
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      134 8 MASSEY HARRIS BICYCLES. “The Silver Ribbon Wheels.” i tii. ■J*ti** LMIKSE Bicycles are the highest gra<le imported and are in four models—Racing (as shown). Light Roadster, in two stvl*->. mid Cushion Frame. They are fitted with freewheel and the “Morrow” Baek-pedai 1 5rake. Write for catalogues showing the special features
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      567 8 K. MYDINSAH Bros., Genera! Storekeepers and Aerated Water Manufacturers. 100 Pitt Street and 523 Chulia Street PENANG. Best, ingredients used for tlie Manufacture u DEBATED WATERS. Sub-Agents: The Penang Ice and Industrial Co., Ltd. also Fraser Neave and Graham Nicholson’s Aerated Waters are kvp for supplying customers. Ice can be
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