Straits Echo, 14 June 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY 14th JUNE, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents, N<>. 131.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    51 1 tilKTH. ON the Jud June, at Ardsheal.' Peak, Hongkong, the wife of F. J. Badelev. of a daughter. Makujauk, On the 1st June, at Shang-liai. Lionel Harriugton. second son of the late William Alfred Howell, of Wnhu, to Gwynydd Marguerite, second daughter of the late John Smedloy. of
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    FIXTURES.
    30 1 To-hat. I-t ii Day, dtii Moon. Town Baud, Esplanade, 0 i«> 7 p.m O-AIOKKOW Idth j>u y, dlli M 001 l Town Band. Golf Club. 3 to 7 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    22 1 O lull Moon ...June 17tli 12.51 d Last Quarter 2dth 2.45 Ba..m O New Moon July 3rd 12.40 0 a.ai
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    44 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. < ILTWAKUS. Ht M KWARIYU. Co roman i lei 'i'iJ un>- />» lujal ‘lt June C tutsan 6* July. Xu da S July hxira Service. Outwards. Uoxiwakds. Japan VO June. Socotra Vi June. Palermo 30 2£d£ For particulars See Page 3.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    134 1 Foa Moulmeiu, —Per Bycuila. loth instant, I 9 a in. Iteli. Per Malaya, loth instant. l<»a.m. l.angkat,—Per Tate Tony, loth instant. 1 p 111. !> li, Per Ban Whutl Soon, loth inst--1 ant, 2 p.m. Perlis and Setul, —Per Chau Tai loth instant. 2 pm. Deli,—Per l)e Ktmk.
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 1 German (Sacheen) 14th June. Indian* Teesta) loth English {Coromandel) 22mi China Benyal) 24tli
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    SHARES.
    223 1 Belat Tin Miuiug Co.. Ld. S 3.oft gelierg HeiMnvaiiGold Mil ingCo Id 13 OOgellemt Brieh Rubber Syndicate Id. par buyer* Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.. I.d. 4.00 buyers Duff Iteveiopmeut C->. $lO.OO gate* j Fraser A Neave, I,d *loo. George Town Dispensary $25. buyer* Howarth brskiue. I.d. 5 2<o.
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    John MARTIN, Miner.
    877 1  -  By OLIVER ASHWELL, A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. Author of 44 Tates of the Fen 44 Chronicles of the Carhonettor Club, 91 “In Peril in Penangetc. Chapter XX he 11 a<j- dy i>J Hit’ '•'<>. it thi/. The whirling events of those three Wiiuuies dinged Alai tin.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      58 1 i.AYKUN. Ger. s.s 3.12*. Formes. 13th June, lokohaiua. 23rd May, Geu.—B.M. (Jo. Skneoamhia. Ger. s s. 2,657, Jabourg. 14th June. Yokohama, 9th Mav, Geu 13. M. A Co. Murami, Hr. ss. 2 870, Bulleu, 14th June, Rangoon, 31 st Mav. Gen. A.G.&Co. Jan ton, 15r s.s. 105, Mericau, 14th
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      DEPARTURES
      42 1 14tli June. Laii'iicot, i*>r Teluk Anson. Sfn ijn in bin, for Colombo. b'hjimj 1) ray mi, for Port, Weld ami Taipmg. Sac It gen, for Singapore, China and Japan. V,ul der C«/W/e«, for Edie, T. Semawe, Segh, OJehleh ami Pulo Well.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      29 1 j 1 VH«els I From AiJ*h(# Lhie j Beumolir Singapore B.&0< >. 25t liJuue i Beularig London S.B.&Co. 27th lien led i London 1 S.lI.&Co. 1 7tii July
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      SAILINGS.
      24 1 1 enneln tor Ajenhi Leaven Beuiuolir Beularijf Lieu Un i 1 liUUtloii 6 BA Co. ■Singapore S.B.&Co. L S.Li.&Co. 26tliJuue 28th |l8rli July
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      EXCHANGE.
      132 1 PitNANO 14 th Jt’NK court**,, if,* Chartered /ionic.) L melon Demand Hank r, i i i i u k months’ sight Bank ...1 IJT J Credit 2/ 1 I J Documentarv 2 4 I v j (J-ilentr». Demand Hank Rs. 147 A 1 ‘lavs sight Private 14iD Itrnioav. Demand
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    PRODUCE
    172 1 b'id te.«| I’e| |*et \V. 1 oufoj slock Wime PepjHM- >7 —t .let trang Pepper S 'l7.—tales <Jlove> picked; out of teuton Mace 75 —tellert Mace Pickings 6b.—-buyers Nutmegs 1 lOs 36 sales i No. 1 tj.lo no in. < no stock. Basket p > tellers lapioca flour 1.071
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      90 1 Chahyah Pulau Penang, •X The only Mala) Paper in Penang. JSTEAKNB WINE makes good, red rich b!ool. Import* youthful strength au<l vigour. A nutrient Tonic. “GIRL” BRAND Genuine Pilsener Beer OF THE FIRST Pilsen Brewery, Ltd., Pilsen, Bohemia, IS TH BEST. THE ONLY Genuine Pilsener Beer in the Market. TO
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    • Advertisement
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      68 1 I The International Hotel, 2, LEITH STREET, CORNER of LEITH and FARQUHAR STREETS, PENANG. FIRST-CLASS NEWLV OPENED HOTEL, excellent situation, being also close to commercial part of the Town. Entirely newly furnished with exquisite tropical comfort, SUPERIOR CUISINE UNDER PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF Mr. W. GUBBI, Formerly Chef de Cuisine of
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      10 1 Penang Sin Poe, 1 he only Chinese Paper in Penang.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      32 1 WEATHER l'nk following report is kindl v supplied i*v the Siguah Director of Fort Cornwallis 'Ml I II i he rainfall during the '24 hours ended at Ua ui. to-dav was nil.
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  • Obituary
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    63 1 Deaths. On tlie 3uth May. at Shanghai. Charles bawuel Atkinson. aged 3* years. Ou the :10th May, at Tientsin, \V. 8taats. aged 33 years. tin the 31st May, at Huchoii, by accidental drowning, Alfred Beilby Rex on hia olst year. Obituary. Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild. (Supplied by Renter.) liOiulou, 14th
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    REFUSAL OF DUTY.
    458 2 On the *Jnd instant ;i very interesting ease was tried by the lion. Capt. I j. A. Barnes*Lawrenee, 11. X., at the Harbour Office. Hongkong. The Lascar (ludiau Maliomedaus) sailors of the I*, and O. s. s. Palma had refused to proceed in the ship, saving that
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      252 2 STEARINS’ WINE increases vigor, appetite. aids digestion and nutrition. It does this steadily and consistently. It cures. TO LET. PKEM ISES No. 3-U, L>ato Wruuiui Road, with a large compound, formerly occupied bv the Celestial Clul>. Apply to 8-3-05 u c 182 JOl, Beach Street. TO LET. PREMISES No. McAiistoi
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    • Advertisement
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      1976 2 Municipal Notice. next ORDINARY MEETING the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office, on Friday. 16th June, 1905, at 3 p.m. T. J O’HALLO KAN. Secretary to ike Municipal Commissioner*. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. rpHE Municipal Commissioners desire to ft call the attention of the public to the following regulations
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      1669 3 W. Co. F o/ VfJ/ Expected Arrival* and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. June 22 8.8. Coromandel connecting with s.s. China July *1 s.s. Chilean <lo s.s. Moldavia 8.». Malta do s.s. Macedonia Homewards. June 24 s.s. Bengal connecting with s.8. Britannia July 8 s.8. Nubia do s.s. Mongolia 22 8.8.
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    The Straits Echo.
    96 4 Justice satisfies every body,an<i justice alone.- Emerson. Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) At TUB CRITERION PRESS. Ltd., No. 22t> —232, Beach Street, Penang. CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. ISS I NOTICE Du kino the temporary absence of the Editor, Mr. Chksnev Duncan, from
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  • Current Topics.
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      The Moroccan Muddle.
      21 4 If current report» are to be believed there is a great game of blutt’ now proceeding in Europe
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      A Human Electric Coil.
      333 4 A Canadian w ho claims to possess remarkable powers of resistance to electricity, and incident;! 1- I I.' equally remarkable powers of elect i ie j healintr. is. exhibiting in London. His name is Dr Carl Hermann, and lib was born at Windsor, Ontaiio. wiiere bis
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    341 4 over the Moroccan question. France has for years looked upon northern Africa, up to the Egyptian boundary, as her own particular sphere of influence. I So long as all went well with France’s ally Russia, the Kaiser did not apparently care to meddle with her. for with
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    Penang Horti-Agricultural Show, 1905.
    738 4 The: Honorary Treasurer acknowledges with thanks the following subscriptions A mount previously acknowledged 33,715 Municipal Commissioners, Penang 1,000 Messrs Adamson, Gilfillau Co. Ld. 100 Presgrave and Matthews 50 Hon. A. F. G. Law 50 Messrs Kew Leong Tong (Lim Kongsi) fU Hock Tek Cheng Sin Kongsi
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    HONGKONG BANK ROBBERY.
    1029 4 Shroff Disappears with *50,000. No Clue to his Whereabouts. Something in the nature ol' a sensation was created in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank here on Saturday afternoon, says the Hongkong Telegraph of sth instant, when it was discovered that the receiving shroff or one of the
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    Strange Story.
    888 4 The Dog Fikno. Austria is busy discussing the “duo. tieiul of Mielicz, a small but important Galician market-town. lor nearly a year the countryside has lveeii terrified by a supposed gang of Jewish burglais. House after house has lieen mysteriously ransacked, and iu three cases, where resistance apparently
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      405 4 To-day's Advertisements. PENANG SALES ROOM. PRITCHARD CO., A,N AUCTION SALE OK Household Furniture, Horse and Trap, Plants, etc. WILL TAKE FI, ACE At the Detective Inspectors' Quarters, Penang Road, On Saturday 17th June /W», Ax 12-oO F. M. AGENTS FOR Property of Mr. W. BOLRNE, Chief Detective Inspector. Sandow’s Physical
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      8 4 WHITEAWAV, LAIDLAW i, Co. ash Drapers. Beadi Street.
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    The War.
    330 5 Peace Prospects. Probable Meeting Place {Supplied by Renter.) London, iSltli June. ft is *taie*i iu Washington that the place of meeting for the Russian and Japanese representatives to discuss peace has not been settled. Neither Washington nor Manchuria is considered satisfactory. President Roosevelt may act as arbiter. Berlin’s
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Greece.
      27 5 Assassination of the Premier. (Supplied by Reuter.) Londou, 14th Juue. —M Uelyannis, the 6 reek Premier, has beeu seriously stabbed iu the übdomeu, outside the Chamber.
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      The Colour Line.
      53 5 The American Exclusion Act. {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 14th Juue. —Replying to a deputation from the American Asiatic Association, President Roosevelt promise*! to do Ins utmost to promote American trade with Cliiua and to confer with the various dej*artnieutu.l officials thereon. Thedeputa*‘«u urged the relaxation of the
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      Norway and Sweden.
      111 5 Revolutionaries Ignored. {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 14th June.—Sweden has mstructH <>«r Consuls to act as Norwegian as well We dish Consuls, but they must ignore dleg-.il Norwegian Government. Lie cable leading from the Electric Statiou down Brick Kiln aud Penang "Mils j s siiiil to be defective
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    THE GREAT BATTLE.
    592 5 How THE ICTORY WAS WON. Tokio, 31st Mav.-“~Th«* newspapers exhaust their vocabuiauea over the naval success. Russia, they sav, is not oulx stripped of all naval force, but she lias forfeited her lastchanoe of recovering command of the sea. She took an unconscionable time to come up
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    Sabang Bay
    329 5 A Rival to Penan*;. A correspondent draws our attention (says the Pall Mall Gazette) to the fact that the Sabang, whither txvo transports from Admiral Nieliogatoff’s squadron xxere reported to have retire*], is not the one situated at Banka, but a port recently opened by the Dutch, and
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    The Bangkok Mosquito.
    223 5 Says Hi** Sketch: —Baugkok (Bank«k jis the spelling in the Sketch) is the only town whose mogquitoes can compare in size ami fiersistency with those of Saigon, aud the skippers of ships which ply iu the waters jof tiie Far East, when they have no other 'topic
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    Red Cross Work in Japan.
    247 5 It will l.*e news to a good many people that Japan has possessed a Red Cross Society -or its equivalent—ages before ouri selves. The fact, remarks a writer iu the .Sunday Strand, that when our ancestors i were roaming, wild and untutored, over 1 mountain
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    Hope for China.
    529 5 A Straw ox the Stream. Information is to hand that a monastery near Wuchow is being transformed into a public school, says the Cliiua Mail. The uawe of the temple was Frozen Hall ’J'lie new name is somewhat ambitious though u**t more ambitious than such names usually
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    880 5 I 1 A Ceylon paper, discussing rubber cunug, says:—ludeed, we are sure that eventually there will be improvements in rublier curing that will l»e far in advance of all existing methods: aud to this **ml xve do no» see why home manufacturers should n<*t assist. If they can
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      AMATEUR DOG-SHOOTERS.
      505 5 To mi: Euiiok of Tin: Stkaii> Ki uo. Dkak Sir,—l note that in vour last is M i.j you state that a party of* amateur dog. j shooters sallied out on Monday and obtained a good bag. You also state that you [are iuformed that these geiitlemeu have
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      Passengers.
      245 5 Inr s.s. Bayern from ll'nnjk >h<j Messrs, aioug fe«> and Leung Fnir Kliean from 'iit/itj,,,,,. Mr. W. I) Slielford mid Mrs. K. I eiuiv from SayiMki: Mis. O Ki*a*an. tors.s. Bayern: to London Mrs. E. C. 'avidson i„ Gem.,, Messrs. .1. Knorr. F. C. Kri ~,a" A H W,i
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      885 6 LIM SUN HO CHOP HENG MOH Co., 164, Beach Struct, Penang. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61o Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh. 203, Main Road, Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 39c If You Want Cigars that Suit Your Taste
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      891 7 Materials. Building Cement, Iron, Tiles, Teak Planks and Shindies, etc,, etc, can always be obtained at HUTTENBACH Bros..Co. THE Shanghai Building Investment Co., Ltd. notice. l*™»!! «"I tl.« .ie;g>il>ouring Native \lC PROVIDES a Safe Investment and a Provision for both youth and age. Investigate the profits and read the prospectus,
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      1408 8 ALL NEW STOCK AT fcjlEOW A T PRICE GEORGE WALKER, Chemist and Druggist Photographers notice. carefully compoumled. King Street, Penang. Photographer. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., PENANG. “THE DISPENSARY.” ;Vo. 2 Hi shop Street. j V1LWS ut’ Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, ami Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 f» on
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