Straits Echo, 1 August 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 I’er Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, Ist AUGUST, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 172.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    62 1 Births. On the 27th July, at Loehend," :»4 Sved Alley Road. Singapore the wife of W. M aster ton. u. n. It., of a non. On 20th July, at Singapore, the of F. H. Brookslmnk. of a sou. Makkuuk. Oij 8th July, at the Union Church. Shanghai. Are)
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    FIXTURES.
    48 1 To-ii a r Ist ilav, 7th .Moon Town Baud, Golf Club, ti to 7 p.m. American Bioscope (Jo., Iviug Street, 9 p.m. Dallas Opera Co. Town Hall, 9-80 p.m. O-MOKKoW 2ud Day, 7th Moon. Town Baud, Esplanade, to 7 p.m. American Bioscope Co., Ring Street, 9 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    24 1 O New Moon Aug. Ist 11.2.7 a.m. First Quarter Bth 5.1G.5 am. O Full Moon 10th10.81.4 a.m. Last Quarter 28rd 1.9.8 P..v
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    HIGH WATER.
    52 1 For Week ending Monday, Aug. 7. I9<>s. j i A M P M. 'l uesuav, Ist 020 j t Wednesday, 2ud ...1.10 1.85 Thursday, Brd ...2. -'.25 Friday, 4th ...2 50 8.15 j Saturday, stli ...8 40 405 r Sunday, dtii .4 80 155 Moudav, 7th ...5 2o
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    P.& O. SAILINGS.
    39 1 Mail Service. Outward». Homewards. Benya! 5’ A uy. Chusa n 5 Any. Nubia 17 Coromandel 19 hxira Service. ItUTWARDS. HoMKWAKDS. Ceylon 7 Any. Formosa IS Any Peru 2/ Japan J 7 For particulars See I’age 8
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    MAILS DUE.
    12 1 China (Chilean) sth Aug. German (Preussen) Bth English (Benya!) 17th
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    America and China.
    1097 1 Onn.ix uf the Chinese Boycott. The only interested party which is not vet seriously perturbed by the Chinese threat to boycott American trade is the Government at Washington. W hile manuFact ui*ei■.** a mi merchants in the Stales are making urgent appeals to the President, and American
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 1 Pbnang. Ist Augusi (By courtesy of the Chartered >< hoc London Demand Bant 2 Of 4 months’ sight ftwa 2 0 J a 3 Credit .2 0^ 3 Documentary 20£ Calcutta, Demand Ban). li." 150 3 days’ sight Private 152 B iiniKiv, Demand Bank >5O 3 days’ sight Private
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    SHARES.
    228 1 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ld. 8 7. —sellers rieiMtwaiiGold M ming Co.. Ld. 13.00 sellers Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld.S bvrem. buyer* Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining 00., fid 4.00 bnuers i Duff Development Co. 810.00 seller* Fraser A Neave. hi sl<)o. —sales George Town Dispensary 'J5. buyers Howarth Krskiue. LJ.
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    PRODUCE.
    176 1 Gold ieat s77'. B. Pepper (W. Coast X11 )>■•<»/, out of ttocl: White Pepper 39— teller* Traug Pepper season over Cloven (picked) ont of season Mace 73 —tellers Mace Pick in.. 65.— buyer* Niilineirs 1 li»v safe N<>. i o I" nom. Sugar 2 ii«» slock. Basket tale* Tapioca
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  • Shipping.
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      EXPECTED.
      31 1 1- h /’n in 1 A (lentt Due Heu^ioc London >. BAUo. ot.li Auo. Kt'llcleUcIl Loudon SJti.ACV 1 Oth .7 I'^nl.iwers London s l; \0o 15th ieuartv 5>lllOil{>oU •> B.&Go. •11 8t
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      SAILINGS.
      32 1 1 tSttt‘,1* 1 Atr’ut# Leaven i Heuu'ioe >i(lirapore S.J» &C'o I .5t.li Aii^ Bencleuch 'ilioiipoie S l>.AOo II tli Beplawers Singapore S B.&Co. I15M. Beuarty M arseilles ,S B.&Co. 31 »t
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      ARRIVALS.
      59 5 Cornelia Br. s.s. 14», Marris. Ist Aug, Deli, 31st July, G< u„ K. G. Co Palamcott v, lir. ss. 2.208. Babb. 31st J ulv, Rangoon. 28th Julv, Gen H. L. Co. Sithonia, Ger. s.s. 4.239. Hihlebrandt. 31st July, Yokohama, 24tlt June Gen..—B. M. Co. Taw Tong, Br. 8.8. 105.
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      DEPARTURES.
      53 5 Ist August. Lai &auy, for Caiculta. Avagt/ee, for Port Swettenham A Singapore, Jiu Ho. for Laugkar. Tony Chan Uu. for Batußalira and Asahan. Pin Sena, for Poll Swetteuhuui. Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Reael, for Olehleh, Pulo Weh aud Padaug. Palanicotta, for Port Swettenham. Singapore.
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      IN PORT.
      46 5 Cornelia, Br. s.s. 149, Mams, Ist Aug, Deli, 31st July, Gen.,— K. G. Co. T.vw Tom;, Br. a.s. )05, Hassau, Ist Aug, Teluk Anson. 31st July. Gen.. K. G. Co. Sithonia, Oer s.s. 4,239. Hihlebrandt. 31st July. Yokohama, 21th June. Geu..- B. M. Co
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      74 5 For Colombo and Tuticorin —Per HitUonia, to-morrow, 11 am. Trang— Per Deli, to-inorrow, 1 p.m. Asaiian «fc Batu Bahia Per R. Haleicyn, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Per Taic Tony, to-morrow. 1 p.m. Port Swettenham—Per Mary Auxun, to-morrow, l p.m. Deli—Per De Koch, to-morrow, 1 p.m Edie. T.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      150 1 m 58 £y •t* as IN P&' PO R >33'. L W WAR ON RATS ■*> FOR THE PREVENTION OF PLAGUE AND DISEASE. THE* Surest and Safest Rat Killer* is THE Common Sense Rat Exterminator* This is the Rat Killer which has been used so successfully by the FEIT.A.XTG- 3METJ2TICIF
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      22 1 P. Moir Crane <& Co.'s CYLINDER OIL. J Ruttrry Sr Co John Bazfey White Brothers' “LION BRAND" PORTLAND CEMENT. 'SfimHlamts. Rutlery Sc C*t.
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      50 1 THE Shanghai Building Investment Co., Ltd. PROVIDES a Safe Investment and a Provision for both youth and age. Investigate the profits and read the prospectus, free on request. H. D. BASSETT, Manager, Southern Branches, Singapore and Penang. Sub- Agents Kuala Lumpur J E. ZACHARIAS. !ooh H s R. CRAWFORD 50c
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      291 1 TiANG LEE BASS’S AU-' o 2 UIOJ-b S.biSHMN I ;10 SOLE Aucl\TS. Great Success! To- To-Night! 2 Only three more nights. Don’t miss this opportunity. /Vew Films Veu Films! Grand American Bioscope Company, Showing a Scenes in the Great Russo=Japanese War and The World’s Greatest Scenes. Si "it Street hea
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
  • Obituary
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    42 1 Dkaths On 7lli July, at the General Hospital. Shanghai. Anna Maertens, aged <>4 year». On the 10th July, at Shanghai, Guglielino Vaienza. age 18 years. On 12th July at the General Hospital Shanghai, A. Caiupliell. late Engineer, I. C. S. Tainan g.
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    Negri Sembilan Staples.
    181 2 In Negri Scmbilau in 1003, the total area under coffee was 3,200 acres, yielding 8,680 piculs, valued at $165,354. This year the acreage has shruuk to 2,717 acres, which yielded 5,824 piculs, valued at $126,888.60. The total area under rublier in 11*03 was 3,700 acres, of which
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    A Notorious Robber.
    151 2 Thus the Malay Mail of Saturday About half-past seven last night, one Ol.ooloi, a notorious robber, and head of a gang known t the police, w..s arrested at the hack of Sultan Street. There was a scrimmage when two detectives closed with one of three men they
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    S. S. Association.
    162 2 Si no a poke Branch. The annual meeting of members of the Singapore branch of the Straits Settlements Association was held on Saturday in the Exchange. Mr. Hugh Fort presided. The Chairman moving the adoption of the report, which stated that a large uuuiber of new members
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    Under Observation.
    432 2 The simple life must lo.>e most of its fascination when lived under the scruliuy of journalistic tield-glasses (says the Pali Mall Gazette). The American continent is being thrilled by the short and simple annals of Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt’s weekend on their Virginian farm. The President and Mrs.
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      2283 2 WAKTTBD. I EMPLOYMENT by a family man (edu--2j C ated) who has had six years’ previous experience as book-keeper in a mercantile firm. Good knowledge of general nfliee routine. Apply to K. T. C.” 31-7-05 Iwk 50.'* co Straits Echo. wautb: FURNISHED HOUSE near town, BURN Co., Ltd. Federal Auction
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      1891 3 S. N. Co. INTENDED SAILINCS. British Inriin Sten m Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Auir 6 s.s. Bengal connecting witii h.h. Vtetona INTENDED TO SAi L. S:\ sth Aug. 2 p.m. Sit. 19tli Auif. 2 i* in. M 17 s.s. A «50« I, 41 s.s.
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    The Straits Echo.
    150 4 Juatto.m*Mto« everybody, and just ice alone.—Einemm Established June Ist, 1903. I*i)t>lislie4l flatly (except Stimlaxs.) A 1 Til K CRITERION PRESS, Llil., Nt*. *220 —232, Beach Stiwi, Penang. PRICE DAILY LIX'AL per annum OUTSTATION l'(»l.Hfe Exim. MAIL EDITION ll’oi-t Free» #l5 CAULK ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 188.
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    The War Idemnity.
    497 4 Is JE200.000.000 Excessive No! Rkltei: having wired, last Saturday, that a version of the Japanese terms already published in Washington with some show of authority comprises an indemnity of two hundred millions sterling and the neutralization of Vladivostok, against which Japan agrees not t«* fortify Port Aithur,
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    BOW-WOW WUBBISH.
    1231 4 IbMiij:: 3d copy of a letter skilfully extracted witfl a switch covered with bird-lime from the pillar-box oppose the E. A O. Hotel. It was no* addressed to the P. (r. or the Perak Pink'un but they can have the original if they want it.—Ki>.. S. E. Deah
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    669 4 1 i Ifej'urt (he Hun. W. \V. Fisher, Puisne Judge. and a S fecial Jury.) A Chauge uf Mukukk. i Ai tlie Assizes in the Supreme Court to- day ii Malay named Mat Navau was ludicti ed uu a charge alleging the murder l»v him, uu 6th June
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    Cricket.
    28 4 VV'e are informed that owiug to the difficulty iu raising an eleveu to p| a y Selangor the match Penang vs. Selauaor has had to l»e scratched.
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    The Dog Crusade.
    62 4 The Chief Police Officer courteously supplies us with the following return of the number of dogs killed by the Police for the week ended July 29th. Jelutoug, Ayer I tain aud Tanjoug Tokoug 221 Batu Feringhi and Teluk Baliang 173 Balik Pulau aud district pj4p Kelau aud
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    “The Cingalee.”
    720 4 Jn staging that popular musical comedy, The Cingalee,” at the Town Hall yesterday evening the Henry Dallas Opera' Company scored their most, brilliant success of their too short season in Penaug, both from a histrionic viewpoint and front- that of attendance of the play-loving public. Tlw former factor
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Revolt.
      95 5 More Reform Schemes. (Supplied by Renter.) London. ‘Jlst July. The Council of Mmisters at St. Petersburg has approved of au electoral scheme fora National Assembly for Russia, whereby everyone over the age of twenty-five, who fulfils the prescrilied property and taxation qualifications will be enfranchised. Each Province and
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      The Baltic.
      102 5 German Denials (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, Ist August.—Semi-official journals iu Berliu deny that Germany entertained any project of closing the Baltic. Berlin Satisfied. (The Ostosiatischer Lloyd Set rice.) Berlin, 31st July.—The proposed visit of the British fleet to the Baltic was notified to the German Government Itefore beiug
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      Germany & Bulgaria.
      21 5 Germany Bulgaria. Commercial Treaty Signed (The Oataeiaetiecher Lloyd s Sendee.) Berliu, 31st July.—A commercial treatylias been signed by Germany aud Bulgaria.
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      Morocco.
      23 5 France Delays Memorandum (The Oslasiatischer Lloyd's Service.) Berliu, 31st July.— France is delaying the delivery of tbe memorandum aueut tbe Morocco programme.
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      Crete.
      40 5 Martial Law Proclaimed. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st July. —Tlie Cretan iusurgeuts having refused to accept the iutimatiou of the Foreign Consuls regarding the risiug «is sufficient aud lay dowu their arms, martial law lias beeu proclaimed in Crete.
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      Anglo-French Entente
      47 5 A Unique Occasion (Supplied by Reuter.) Lojidou, Ist August. —The visit of the entire Paris Municipality to Londou as the guests of the Londou County Council iu October next will be a uuique occasion, tbe French Councillors hohliug a special busiuess meeting while iu Loudon.
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      Parliament.
      36 5 No Dissolution. (Supplied tty Renter.) Loudon, 31st July. —The Loudon Daily lelegfapb is iu a positiou to state that there «ill be no dissolution of Parliament iu the autumn unless the Coverumeut is again defeated.
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      Sport.
      46 5 Latest Betting (Supplied by Renter London, Ist August..—Betting on the Coodw«<jd Stewards’ Cup is as follows —7 to 1 itg&tast Charcot; 100 to 12 against Curtail J^cture: 10 to 1 against Poly"'«l'JK, llirust aud Housewife, and 100 to 8 *«giiiust fcieinpor, Vhent and <4"l<| Lorlc
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    The War.
    80 5 Saghalien. The Kykoff Action (Supplied by Reuter.) London, olst July.—The Russian forces at Rvkoff, the town iu Saghalien recently captured by the Japanese, numbered five thousand infantry and twelve guus. Peace Negotiations. American Fabrications. Loudon, 1st August.—Owing to the publication of sensational interviews iu the American press regarding
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    944 5 Referring to a paragraph in the Loudon Press, recently quoted in this journal, and relating to danger of appendicitis resulting from rubber riugs iu aerated water bottles, j Messrs. Typke and King, chemical inanu- facturers, Mincing Lane, write to the ludia--1 rubber Journal that they are strong I
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      DRESS AT THE RACES.
      959 5 To rui hoiioK or the Stbaiis Koto. Dear Sir While reading the chit-chat of the P. G's society contributor last night, I would have lieeu led to lielieve that Mr. Stitt is nothing if not eccentric had f not. known that he is probably one of
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    Radium and Hydrophobia.
    883 5 Dr. I’izzoni, a professor at Bologna University, has presented to the Scientific Academy of that town the results of bis loin: i expei imeuss in the cure of hydrophobia hv the rays of radium. He repeated I v injected several rabbits with most viuieut hydrophobia virus and
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      1136 6 Lim Sun Ho CHOP HENG MOM Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOI Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 610 BUCHANAN’S Gim Seng Moh. ISCOTCH WHISKIES Graham Co., Lid., 203, Main Road, Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 44 Black and
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      527 7 KATZ BROTHERS. Ltd.. PENANG. ROOF TILES. 1 Specialities Thean Chee Co. (ESTABLISHED 1858.) ARMOUR'S PROVISIONS. I it*- hiii) iiiwiiys freri)». '>f:nfiilftrul'i' Auttery Co. always on hand. BORDEN’S General Store Keepers, Ship Chandlers, Outfitters. Government PEERLESS RIDGINGS. Ridge TileHand Pumps, Barbed Wire, Dunville’s Whisky. Contractors, etc., etc. HATS and HELMETS. CKKAM.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME.
    784 8 15th, 17th and 19th August, 1905. TAIPING RACES, 1905 FIRST DAY. I5ih August, Tuesday. 1 —The Maiden Plate. Value $400 for maiden horses weight per scale 10 stone Ex-Griffins imported at price not exceedi"g $400 allowed 14 lbs. 1 Eutranee $20 1 mile 2. —The Champion
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      64 8 HllllilH It 90S T SALE NOW ON DOORS OPEN AT 9 A. M. EVERY DAY. Bill LAHLAW k CO., PEW W. CORNFIELD, <£■ J. Hishop Street. Tailoring Department. ALWAYS IN STOCK Large and Varied Assortment of Best English and French Tweeds, Homespuns, Flannels, Drills, Linens, Alpacas etc., etc. Fit and
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      736 8 CHIN JOO CO., Have just received In great varieties. New biscuits of Jacob and peek frean, Old famous whisky Of DUNCAN STEWART HOUSEHOLD FURNITURES. X D O U 1) ‘J X X a D “The Upheaval 'J Far Cathay," 55 BY JC X NG HING SHANG, a x =5 X
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