Straits Echo, 14 February 1905

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OH I;VENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Pur Annum, PENANG, TUESDAY, 14th FEBRUARY, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 34-
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    38 1 i ARKIAOE. OalJti' Jamflirv. ut the Dixon Halls, Glas/ow, hv the Rev. m. Ruttrav, M'rou Parish Oliureh. Robert F. Morrison. Into of Manila, to A trues Wylie Grant, youngest «laughter of John Anderson, Sandbank Cottage. Irvine.
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    HIGH WATER.
    44 1 i-.u W 0,4 oiulmy Monday, Feb. 20, io<>s. A.M. P.M. 1 V)H»oiav, 14th 10 10.25 Vednesdiiv. 15th 10.50 11.15 rhiirsdav ltjth 11.40 kj kijfr, 17th 0 30 0.55 SnJMKhiv, 18th 120 145 •r .nUp y, J9hh 2,10 235 'MoifTiav, 20tl :l; 325
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    FIXTURES.
    30 1 1 1 til lh«J, Ist. Muon. I'muu Golf Club, 0 p.m 12Ur lW; Tsr, Moon. Town Kind, Esplanade, 0 p.m. Ali Baba and Forty Thieves,” i'uv.u Hall 0 p.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    57 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Servict ObiHAkl'i*. .i•.•M H. V. O Nubia 10 hub Simla Id Feb. Malta 2 Mar j Chutsau I Mar. Extra Service. Oct 'v a u ns. J<« .i kv a a ns. Manila 21 Feb. Java 24 Feb. Per a 7 Mar. I Formosa 10 Mar.
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    MAILS DUE.
    60 1 (Jhiua (Simla) 15th Feb. English (Nubia) 16th China ZLelen 22ud German It. L nit paid) 2-Jru The P. it U. Royal Mail Steamer, “Malta.’ having left Colombo at 8 a.in. on Suudav, 12th instant, is expected t«> arrive lien-at 5 a.m. on Friday, 17th iustaut, and will leave
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 1 i'KNAxo, 14th February. />V rou >'l > '1 i t Ihe (3barterH t.ui. London Demand Bam Lllj^ 'y months’ sign! Bm.hr .1 li>^ v Credit ;.2/4 Documentar* ...2',/, Caiciitia. Demand Bank ii>. !47 •> days’ sight Privsiu* 141* Bnmoay. Demand Bank 147 •> days’ sight 141* j Madras, Demand
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    THE MOON.
    28 1 O J' ill- M«*>u Feb. 20th 1 .47.3 a.»i. I «;st Quarter 28th 4.30.5 a.m. «> ,W M.. Mar. 6th 12.14.7 r.w. Km>‘ Oi:;i 14th 3.45.8 P..V.
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    The Long Trail.
    1925 1 An Amusing War Skit. I wai~ on my way io church la*t night Wimn T met a friend who said, Cnurch Church i> ali right, it is aiway.there, whereas you have t».* take Caiupbeil when you cun find him come and see Campbell.”—So—uiea culpa I skipped what.
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    PRODUCE.
    185 1 I Hi... i 0 37.'. Goid leai 5 79'. li. Pepper VV. Coast Mil», )< 24.— *a /<■*• White Pepper S 38— sel'ers Franc Pepper, business 8 25.50 «ale» Cloves (picked) 37.— teller» Mace 85 sellar» Mace Pick in;/' 72.- sfilh r« Nutmegs 1 10» 41.— eeller» l No.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      140 1 I inSkng, Br. ->i h, J hlm.ii. ]::tii Keb.. Singapore. 11th KeC, Gen.,— gua.li Beug bee. JSiAK. Dut. s.s. iP\ Grittiu, llith Keb., Langkat, lgtli Keb.,Gen.,—K. U. A Co. Roto uit a, Br. s.s. 555, Liugard, 13th Feb.. Tongkah, 12th Keb., Gen.,—K. G. Co. Langkat, Br. s.s. 1 19,
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      IN PORT.
      73 1 Rotorua, Br. s.s. 555, Lingard, 13tli Keb., J’ongkah, Pith Feb., Gen.,—K. G. Co. I Langkat, Br. s.s. 149. Liddell, 14th Feb., Teluk Anson, 13th Feb., Gen.,— K. G. Co. Taw Tong, Br. s.s. 105, Hassau, 13th Feb., Asahau, litli Feb., Gen., —K. G.Co. Cornelia. Br. s.s. 194, Mams,
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      DEPARTURES.
      46 1 14th Febru irx. Si‘iL for Langkat. I*"!') Hi mai', for lKjii. for Jhdie. T. sSemawe, Segli and Oleh leii. P'" Sr.icj. lor Poia Kuala Lumpur and .Singapore. I, nit/ II <7(C for Teluk Ausoju. h tijiiiij high, for Foil Weld and Taiping I i’vr Rangoon.
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      EXPECTED.
      87 1 1 f l>Ht l !>...■ il iiiii I »>» i* (jl lasgow S.lt.AOu. A.Ct A. Co. loth Kele Malta t Colombo 10th On pack Liverpool W.MACo. 17th >iam Sang Calcutta 13. A Co. 17th Ivuni Saug Singapore 11 &0o. 7 tli Simla Singapore A.G a. Co. iSth Benari v
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      SAILINGS.
      76 1 mstf!» /'Vi' t 44 lit* Montrose Singapore S.B.ACo. loth Feb, ,'ltitb Malta Colombo A (i tv Co. Oopack Singaport W.M.ACo 11 7th Nam Sang Singapore B.&Co 17th Kura Sang Calcutta B. ACo. -17th Simla (Colombo A .G. ACo. 18 th Beuart) London S.R.ACo. '21st liencleueli Singapore S B A
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      MAILS CLOSE
      94 1 For Deli—Per Hibe, to-morrow, y a. hi. Vsaimu— Per Ata/mn, to-morrow, noou. Toiigkaii—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 pm Asalian and Balu Bahru Per Tony C/uiy Cm, to-morrow, l p.m. Perl is A Setul Per Chan Tai. to-morrow, 2 p.iu. Teiuk Anson Per Langkat, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore—Per Taroba, to-morrow,
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      Passengers.
      40 1 I annul Per Pin Seng." front Smgapote. \lr. and Mrs. Key» >lds, Mrs. Young. Messrs Fairer. Miu-liaiu. (ireig. and Batten, Per Taroha,’’ from Calcutta. Mr. and Mrs. Bout lev. Miss Hey«le<piee, Mr. Mollet Mrs. <nd Miss Gol<l»*r»t*nrg. Mr Riiytermnviu
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      27 1 WEATHER. J'hn ioilowiiii; retH'it. is kin<iiv siu>i>iit-u m .Sitfiml I)ir»H*r«tr <>t' Korr *i>i iswaiii'I'iie nu ill all dun it‘4 t ii»- :«<>m aW a.in. to-dav was nil.
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    The Post Office v. Magazines and Newspapers.
    1328 2 Mb. Heuuiker Heaton, M. P., iu a letter to tbe Postmaster-General, says Under the Post Ofliee Act of 1870 a. newspaper” consisting to the extent of 1 one-third of news matter and issued at intervals not exceeding seven days, i< carried, whatever its
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      268 2 W A NTED. A storekeeper. Apply Sugar Estates’ Office, j 18-2-05 2iusrt 105 WANTED BY an European iu good position a loan of 8501», repayable iu monthly instalments at 12 to 15 per cent. Apply to B.” c b Straits Echo. 30-1-Uo 74 WANTED. ■VTtTANTED immediately, three first class V?
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      1186 2 TO RENT. >[’ FOR SALE. GOVERNMENT OF PAHANG. T ANTED to root Eurovea» rosiJouce. UKl ,|y oew. State terms and particulars to “QUEENSLAND” e/o Strait x Echo. 8-2-U5 1 »ath 91 price 5250. XO LET. 10-11-04 GREAT CLASSICS Cost Offers invited B. H.” c;o Strait* Echo. 813 WANTED. npHREE Dressers,
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      2013 3 V Mf m. 18. N. Co. >/ Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. INTENDED SAILINGS. I BANKS. c Homeward with Mail. 1UMMENCING with the s.h Coromandel” pi ogrammed to leave this Port on the 4th February next, the Homeward Mail Steamers may I** expected to arrive at Penang evety alternate Saturday, lief ore
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    The Straits Echo.
    56 4 JiihMcp euTj body. Rn<l justice aluiw.— Established June Ist, 190 S. Pnl»li*he<l daily (except Himduyn.) ar ini CRITERION PRESS. I d.. Xo. w—Beacli Stroet. IVtnsuio. Kdilor. t-HKMN'BY Duncan. MM «SKNG *****. Managing Director W .Ml Cheque* and Money Order* .-ItoiiM Ite er«»-*txl and l<n made payable to
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  • Current Topics.
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      Rubber in Burma.
      192 4 The Burma Government has sanctioned proposals for regulating grants or leases of land (for rubber cultivation in Burma. In 'order to encourage private enterprise to take up the industry, a large experimental plantation lias also been established at Mcrgui. where rubber cultivation will be tried, with the
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      Telegraphic Brevities.
      461 4 The brevity of press telegraphic messages sometimes is responsible for not a few conundrums and the only wonder is, perhaps, that in transcribing them, newspapers don’t make more slip* than at present. About a month ago a Reuter wire about a blizzard in England contained the i following
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    Penang Golf Club.
    114 4 Flat, which has been rather quiet ot iate, owing to the F. V. camp, tenuis tournament, etc., will receive a stimulus by the generosi- tv of Mr. and Mrs. Warreu, who are giving a silver cup for competition. The conditions are to l>e first, a qualifying round,
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    The H. A. L. Rhenania.
    166 4 I hi: new Hamburg- Ymcrica Line steamer Kheiiania will p-iss t hrough Penang on or about 2nd April on her return voyage. Besides the usual ports of call, she will go to Algiers and Alarseilles. Algiers is a most interesting town with beautiful specimens of
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    Lawn Tennis.
    481 4 Ihe ui lowing ties were decided Yesterday t’/i a in pion sh ip. A. y. I». Anderson beat D. A. M. Brown. W.O. Profession Pairs. D. Faisons and J. Davidson «'Telegraph beat A. K. Adauis ami G. Teeliug Bur), d-d. Double Handicap. V. Goodrich and A. H. Ferguson
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    The Express in Malaya.
    2135 4 111.— Postal and Te'egraph Poi.it>. ffi/ Our Su’dal ijohiiiiiesioit.e) J At ttio conclusion of iny second instalment of my trip on the first through express i from Penaug to Kuala Lumpur J had taken my readers with me as far as Taiping, when the exigencies of
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      261 4 McAlister Co. Ltd. /9, Heach Street Penang. PRITCHARD CO., A*, beach Street Penang. FOR HOMEWARD TRAVELLERS. Cabin Trunks, Overland Trunks Imperial Trunks, Have Just Unpacked swel T ™Ser inSkf™ Cases a New Supply of FMIl jI BIHAE Hal Cases, Cabin Bags Holdalls Gladstone Bags. Kit Bags. Brief Bags, Travelling Bags.
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      3 4 SEE Whlteaway's Advertisement.
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    The War.
    120 5 General Gripcnb.Tg's Successor. Sfff'Ctoi. Berlin, 13 Jbeb. -General K nnUirs succeed* General G ripen berg in the command of the Russian Second Army in Manchuria. Japanese Cavalry Raid* .*s iiiijilted hy Hemet.) London, U Fel*.— Genera» Kuropatkin reports that three hundred .Japanese cavsiiry attacked th*, railway bridge at
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    The Revolt.
    22 5 Another Lull (hr ho Special.) Berlin, 13 Feb.—All is reported to be quiet in St. Petersburg and the l provinces.
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    Emigration.
    73 5 Coolies Delay a Steamer (AV/io Special.; Singapore, 14 Feb.—The at earner Court field arrived here yesterday with 1,342 emigrants from Chimvantao to South Africa. The vessel was to have continued her voyage yesterday, but has not left vet. The captain came ashore and reported that the coolies refuse to
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    Arbitration.
    109 5 President Roosevelt’s Plans Upset {Stipjil ed by itf tec.; Loudon. 14 Feb. —President Roosevelt and the United States &euato have reacher; a disagreement concerning the Arbitration Treaties winch the Hon. John Hay. United States Secretary of State, had laboriously concluded with great Britain, Japan, and several other European Powers.
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    Austria-Hungary.
    71 5 M. kosuuth Ketchcd in Audience 4 Si>jifiliiui ini 11 cute London. 14 Feb. —The Emperor Francis •Joseph hast received in audit no*, at V ieuiiii. M. Kossuth, the leader of the Hungarian Independence Pan.v. in connection with tlie Hungarian crisis. This is a notable historical event, as it is
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    Plague.
    167 5 Outbreak at Rangoon. Uur Rangoon correspondent writing under date Friday last, 10th instant, reports on the outbreak of bulxmio plague m the neighbouring Burmese port as tollov\s “The most important news, and what has caused most local anxiety this week, is an outbreak of Bubonic Plague here It seems
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    Legislative Council.
    2025 5 A nhtiiM, „t Council w it s held Triday last. lOti, instant. His Excellency the Governor, cur John Anderson, k < m presided, and there v.ere pr(iSWlt Huns! s L le Colomal cv-cretary ire Attorney-General, 1 Colonial Engineer, toe Auditor-General V CoIo, T«- r,rtl8U re«% and the Hons!
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    East Sues West.
    1245 5 i 1 The Ch'ticsj Case in the Chauterx Court. i t!ontiu urd j rom ytigitrila ij i J UK Gaily Chronicles report <»t' this important case as published on the l!Mn uitimo I reads as follows Clothed in a gown of paie-giev siik, lx*uealii a crimson ea.i**.
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    STOP PRESS
    65 5 r se,u 1 r "‘e IMiMU-ntimi „i K ,U r ,la V ww ha.< tx« n imposed London, 14 Feb.—It is announced in Petersburg that a state of sh-e has been proclaimed at Vladivostok and :v portion of the inhabitants have left hurriedly. The situation at Wlz, in
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    Conditional Contraband.
    567 5 Mu. T. T auaku, His Imperial Japanese Majesty’s Consul at Singapore, has addressed the Editor of the Straits Times as follows —Sir.—l l»eg Jo inform votj for publication that, under date of the Olh February, the Japanese Coverumeut have added to their list of Conditional Contra- baud, (lie
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      2213 6 So 'X tr 1 S 3 O a *-p^ > C£ H TOCi 2 s S-8 3 vg. s BSTHE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. 52? S 3 cc S 3 i i < 3, j S m 5 S J AS t» i c A?*? *9? j~ jf cB* p as*
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    The ‘Mad’ Mullah.
    599 7 Italian Mission s Experience. iiKUUit» Agent at Koine reports as tol- lows —Siguoi Syios >'ei f ale, the well-known Italian explorer and traveller, lias reached Naples on his return from Aden. .Signor ‘SertKiie, who was accompanied bv the Italian Consul-General lVstalozza, visited Italian Sotnal.land to stud) the
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      1172 7 SAFE SECURITY. T ASSET HARRIS BICYCLES. W fARimPTn “The Silver» Ribbon Wheels.’' V/ VAll 1 IjjJuU, HE mi*.' u cei\< j «l I'roin I live.-tors wre mvested m iifni Estate in Sh.ninit :i Tliere is no belter security than bind on which is erected Imihimys of rentni vniue. The Company
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      111 7 HONG HUM AOO, j (Jeneral Storekeepers and Government Contractors 88, MAIN ROAD r oc IPfN«. LEi: CHYE DISPENSARY, No. IMS, CARNARVON STREET, PENA NIL Tklk»*honk No. 2» I. Open diiy and niglit From G a.in. to it p.m., 1 Prescriptions are Accurately Prepared. r >t»A HONGKONG JIN ON Company, Limited.
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      1112 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co.’s P ICE STOCK-TAKING. $1 The opportunity of the Year during the month of FEBRUARY.' PER BOTTLE. We are offering our Entire Stock FREE BY Substantial Reductions Immediate Delivery POST We wish it distinctly understood that all our stock <£■[ JJQ Eis in perfect condition. Special Prices are
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