Straits Echo, 4 August 1905

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    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OH EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROU Iliorr THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOJs. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 4th AUGUST, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 175.
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    FIXTURES.
    42 1 !O-DAV 4tll ]j<tv, 7tn Mouli. Towu Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 i.u. American Bioscope Co., King Street, 1* p.m q-.m<»kk<* sth i la/, 7t.li AI <*» *i. Town Band. Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m. American Bioscope Co., King Street, 1* p.m
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    THE MOON.
    26 1 First Quarter Aug. Bth 510 5 a m O Full Moon 15fch10.31.4A.ii Last Qm.rior 23rd 11* 8 f.m 0 New Moon doth 8.13.4 p.m
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    HIGH WATER.
    44 1 For Week ending Thursday, Aug. 10, 1005. AM P M Friday, 4th ...2.50 3.1-* Saturdav, stli ...3.40 105 Suudav, 6tii ...4.80 4 55 Monday, 7th ...5.20 5 45 Tuesday, Bth ...6.10 6 35 Wednesdin, V*tli ...7. 725 Thursday, 10th ...7.50 8 15
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    MAILS DUE.
    9 1 China Chusau sth Aug. German (Prcussen) Bih
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    43 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. UUTWAKO» UoMKWAKDb. Nub in /7 A Hi). it. I, 5 Aw xinihi s'.' Cjioiiuiu'h’i til 1 xlra >er\ ice lU't WARDf IfoMKW YKO». (V///ow A ’ii/ bonaoso /5’ .lw Peru 2/ Javan ‘i7 For particulars See Page 8.
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    Japan’s Mercantile Marine.
    782 1 1 he Japanese are imturaliv a seafaring :>e< c wing to tic* physc i characteristics of t! i country. A s earlv as the thirteenth centurv th.y h;id some trade with Eut op an countries and theii vessels went t«. t.’int i. \i na mi, Siam -md
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    Britain and America.
    529 1 I Mutual i kotectmN or Ikadexakks TX tJui.VA, By the courtesy of the American Coiisul-Gener »i at Canton, we (South J China Moniiuu Post) are enabled to publish copies of notes interchanged •etweeii the American and British 1 Legations at Peking, by which it is agreed that
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 1 Penan»;. -Ith Atotsi Hy fOHrtesv Oi lit* »c L mdon Demand Bank 3 0 4 months’sight Bam 20® i Credo 2 I 3 Docuineiits'. *y 2 c> Cai cul.ra. Deman» 1 Bank Rs 3 aa. vs' »igiif Pr*vi e 54 i’*‘M.ioav, Denum»! Bank i 52 3 days’ sight ’Viva
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    SHARES.
    233 1 3elut Tin Mining Co Ld. 8 7.— telle* *»-awaiiH»»i<* Alu iu'g'i»». L<i 1300 neUvs Ifrieli Ruhlier Syndicate, L»1.8 s prem.hu t/ert Bruseh Hydraulic I'm Mining Co.. I*»i 4.00 bttvert Duff Development Co. SIC 00 teller* •raser A Ne:ive, Ijii ?l***>. —.'•alee ieoige I'oYvii I>isp»n»:o x $25 buyer* fowartn Fii»K'in**.
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    PRODUCE.
    190 1 Jold ieai 76-70 1. Pepper (NV. Coast 311>j».."»0'.. i ovt of *toci% Y r bite Pepper 5 39 —sellers L'raug Pepper tea* on over Jloves (picked) out or ’■•anon VTaee 75 -rtiiev* Vi ace Picking» 65 buer* Nutmegs 11()s 35i m > No. 1 o 1 1 1 non».
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      EXPECTED.
      51 1 n y < rs (*'»i tl'.’j .)U(|r*A(Ir>»J is|<: V S’ l:7.liiy M*9i <\ s 'Ml >',) rUodl:^ .Mi.)dy 'I'll «0 V"\ v r i: 11 rvi[if) r>uiii)nr.! r j 'H- i •°;>v: IS n<i>uo r i|.>n«»(.*ie rj '1*1 ‘V v a.ltnluruitV f imy Hie; v»v 1 OOJi llr** *«<
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      SAILINGS.
      74 1 i es-els 1 1 J flVCS 1 l>eutfloe Sinj/aport* S. i 5 Jo 5th Aug <J r. A i o tr Ca'eul fa V A A Co. 7th lloncleueh Sim»H pore S B.ACo loth Lightum" Singapore A A A Co. 11 rii C. A pear Calcutta x A.A.Co. 14th
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      ARRIVALS.
      120 5 Kihtna, Br. s.s. 345, Learmont, 4th Aug, Singapore, 2nd Aug, Gen., —H. L. Co. Hue Canton, Br. s.s. 290, Scott, 4th Aug, Acheeu, 3rd Aug, Gen.,- Ban Ho Hiu. Sea Mew, Br. yt. 100. 4th Aug, Singapore, 2nd Aug, Gen., Col. —Govt. Ban Whatt Soon, Br. s.s. 194, Glendav,
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      DEPARTURES
      60 5 Hli August. Barak, for Port Swetteiiham aim Malacca. -SV» fain, for •Singapore. Ban H hat! S, HJ n, for Port Sweltenham and Singapore. Lady Weld, for i'eluk Ansou Sol/on-d, for Singapore. Taw Tony, forTeluk Anson. Hi(t»>n, for Colombo. hhjtuy braj>tn, for Port. Weid and Taipnig. Charon, for Ceylon, Australasia,
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      IN PORT.
      64 5 j Kiht.na, Er. s.s. 34.~>, Learmoul, 4th Aue Singapore, 2nd Aug. Gen., H. L. A Co. Kotouua, l»r. s.a. .i.i.j, Liugard, 3rd .Vug, Tong kali, 2nd Aug, Gen. G. Co. Jin Ho, Br. s.s. 110, Hastrup, tt.li Aug, Laugkat, 3rd Aug, Gen., <yu;i.h Beng Kee. Hk Koch, l)ut.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      111 5 For Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, I p.m. Luigkat -Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 pin. ■Negapaluni and Madras—Per Thongwa, to-morrow. 1 p.m. Batu Balira and Asaiian per Tony CLay bn. to-morrow. 1 p.m. Singapore. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan—Per Ferna, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Ifeli Per Malaya, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Deli—Per l)e
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      294 1 fa, <ri N 258 ft 75 ;m av *> KTOT'XCSS. ON’ and after this date, aii small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits JfcV ho must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 12th July. 1905. Managing Director NOTICE. Consulate for the Netherlands. L r 1* to Monday,
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      33 1 ST KAHNS’ WINE pin at tl»« Command of the Physician the most advanced preparation of C<*d Liver 0 Far superior to the stomach disturbing emulsions. W»!ITH\W\Y, UII>L\W S Co.’s Annual Sale iNuvv On.
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      245 1 IflOiS i;i TIANO ft Co, 1 >-- m 3^ m /*V S Lt: -*ui: v7S. LOOK OUT LOOK OUT 11 Grand Opening; Performance OPERA INDRA 2ABBA, The Prince of Vv.ales .lawi Peranakan Theatrical Company. ENTIRELY NEV, MANAGE M K N T. very Splkidid Programme of Music frmn b to :>
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      28 1 WEATHER This following report is kindly supplied by ♦die Signal I>irector of Fort Cornwaiiis The rainfall during the 2d hours eudeti at It a m. to-day was nil.
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    Durian Preserve.
    105 2 The Burmese are very fond of durum preserve, remarks the Rangoon Gazette, which is annually brought there in considerable quantities from Tavov and Alergui. This preserving business gives a good many people home employment at a fairly remunerative return for labour. The durian preserve sells for from eight
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    North Borneo Trading.
    149 2 This eighth annual meeting of the .North Borneo Trading Company, Limited, was held on 7th uli Mr A. j Scrutton presiding. Lu luot'iug t. lie adopt ion of tin* repoit lie said the company was making progress, although it might appear somewhat slow. Thev had t-o exercise
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    Sinking of the St. Kilda.
    228 2 Alarseili.es correspondents give particulars of statements made by the captain of the St.. Kilda, who arrived at that port on loth ulto. on board the F. and <). steam* r Egypt, accompanied by the officers and the European crew of his vessel. i’lie captain said:—“
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    F. M. S. Tin.
    271 2 Output kok the Fjkst Halt Year. Output iu I'ikuls. First six months 1905... 419,084.03 190 k... Rt 5.187.88 An iucrease of 13,890.65 The tin duty realised has been as under 8 First six mouths 1905... 4,372,590 12 1904... 4,148,461 88 An iucrease of 224,128 24 Taking
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      76 2 WANTED 1 EMPLOYMENT l>y ;t family man (edu"j cated) who lias had six years’ previous experience as hook-keeper in a mercantile firm. Good knowledge of general office routine dl-7 00 Iwk oUo Apply to K. 'J'. 0.” c/o Strait a Echo. mwo BUGLKWri (Manila m«n or MalJL ays) for Puket
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      2410 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. AN Examination in Medicine, Surgery, ami Midyviferv will be held in Singupore on the 26th and 27th September next to test the qualifications ot all persons not otherwise qualified who have l>e**u engaged in medical practice in the Colony for a period of not less than 6 months
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      1714 3 ,TAZ> INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Aug". 17 s.s. Nubia connecting with 31 .Sept. 11 s.B. Simla s.s. Chusan do do 8.8. India B.s. Britannia Homewards. Aug. 5 B.s. Chutan connecting with 8.8. China 19 B.s. Coromandel do s.B. Moldavia
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    The Straits Echo.
    153 4 Justice «istrtes “3 erybody, and.iusticealone,— Emerxon Established June 1st, 1903. Published «laily (except Sundays.) n THE CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—262, Beach Street. Peiiaut». PRICK DA1LV LOCAL per uuiiuni OUTSTATIOX Kxtm. MA1I. KDITION tPoM Free» *15 CAULK AlMtKK»: Echo —Penang.” Telephone N<*. 18H. NOTICE. L>UUiNO the temporary
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    The Rubber Industry.
    954 4 How to Safeguard it. The ‘Rubber Substitute' Bogey Hulxeri/ed A (Lkak and very timely xx.miiugliote is sounded by the Editor of the huiiarubber Journal ill a letter addressed by linn to the President of the International Rubber Planters' Association a society formed for the purpose of collecting;
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    Hydrophobia.
    135 4 W e regret to hear that Dr, Donald, xvho was bitten on I'hursday last by his oxxn dog. is proceeding to Saigon for medical treatment at tiie Pasteur Institute, the dog having developed strong symptoms of rabies. Vow perhaps, l>r. Lucy xvill admit that there is still just cause
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    His Excellency the Governor.
    227 4 W K art* informed that His Kxceileuey tin; Governor is expected to arrive in Pouaug from Taiping at ♦*•2o p.m. to-morrow /i ip tjj cel Issue y, tit* l LioVf uuft M iss Anderson will Ur “At til the tte*idti*cu 'in Tuesday, folk \uyusi. at i-30
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    FOOTBALL.
    979 4 St. Xavier s v. Y.M.C A. I nfc Association tootl»ail match between teams representing St. Xavier’s Institution and the Young Men's Christian Association was responsible yesterday evening for another large crowd lining the ropes at the Esplanade, and from the fact that no fewer than six goals were scored
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    Rifle Shooting at Home.
    147 4 At the recent meeting of the Army KiHe Association held at His lev the Methuen Cup was won by the School of Musketrv Hythe, with a score of 759. The Competition consists of teams of 8 from every unit iu the service firing 7 rounds at
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    Counterfeit Coin Case.
    781 4 V BSTKRDAy before a Court of two Magistrates at Nebong Tebal. Ooi Thin, an elderly Chinaman, the proprietor of a cocoauut oil mill in Kedah aud of ;i shop at Passeh Assoug, was charged, together with a Chinese fruit seller, Oon Chew, wit'|W%i U jr j n
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The War.
      290 5 Saghalien. Civil Government Established (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 4th August,—The Japanese are establishing n Civil Administration over Saghalieu. Peace Prospects. M Witte Interviewed. London, 3rd August.—M. Witte, interviewed on the voyage, minimised the importance of the Kussiau reverses and said that the Japanese' had as vet. not acquired
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      Our Allies.
      76 5 An Eloquent Tribute. (Supplied by Reuter London, 4th August.—Lieut, lien. Sir lau Hamilton, in unveiling the war memorial, paid an eloquent, tribute to the patriotic self-sacrifice and the concentrated energy of the Japanese which they had been privileged to watch during the past year. Popularity of the Alliance.
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      The Baltic.
      54 5 Kaiser and King. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's tier vice.) Berlin, 3rd August.—King Uhristiau of Denmark,’ after conversing with the Kaiser, expressed his jov at the Kaiser having favourably influenced the Tsar for |>eace aud internal reform iu Russia. Kaiser Leaves Copenhagen. (Supplied by Renter.) 1 London, 4th August. —The
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      Norway and Sweden.
      70 5 A Republic Possible. (Lite Oslasiastischer Lloyd's Service.) IWliu, 3rd August.—The public voting iu Norway on the question of the separation of Norway and Sweden is to take place on the lJth installt. King Oscar refuses to officially renounce the rights of the Beruafamily to the Throne, thereby
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      Morocco Question.
      33 5 The French Programme. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 4th August.—-A Freuch Note K'viug the details of the French programme or the Morocco Conference, has lieen hiiuded to the German Ambassador at Paris.
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      Great Britain.
      76 5 Our Foreign Policy {tiupylied by Heater.) London, 4th August.—ln the deWte on l he Foreign Oflice Estimates, Earl Percy, 'he I' nder iSeereiarv of State for Foreign Affairs, declared that the general state of Lurope did not present any special cause r anxiety and that there would be
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      The English Turf.
      30 5 The Goodwood Cup t Supplied by Reuter. Loudon, 4th August.—The GooUw.hmJ Cup has lieen won bv Red Rol»e by a head from Henrv I. Rvdal being third
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      The Celebes.
      17 5 Dutch Occupy Roni (Echo Special.) Sourabaya, 3rd August:—The Dutch have occupied Boui without being resisted.
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      Tanjong Pagar. The Japanese Army and the Lancashire Fusiliers.
      743 5 The Probable Arbitrator [Echo Special. London 4th August.—It is reported that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach will be appointed Arbitrator in the Tanjong Pagar arbitration. In the Times of September 6, l‘N>4, General Sir Owen Tudor Burne called attention to the relationship between
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    Saghalien.
    85 5 KißAtClu, or Karafuta, i» she iitjw iiiiuie given to Saglialieu 1 the Japanese, as the following telegram will show —Tokio, July 12.—The island of Saghalien has l*eeu officially renamed lvahafuto, and the Japanese speak of it as a recovery. Other memorial renamings include Cape Patience now called Cape. Kataoka,
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    Russian Tactics.
    94 5 The Cableuevvs has u cable that tiie Japanese Government is iufornied that General Liuievitch is preparing to make a tremendous demonstration against the Japanese at the time of the opeuiug of the peace conference during the first week in August." It is evident that the gallant General is
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    American Boycott.
    130 5 A Peking despatch reports that Viceroy Tsen Ch’uu-hsuen. of the Two Kuang provinces, has seut a long despatch to the W aiwupu strongly supporting the opposition of the gentrv and merchants of the various maritime and riverine province» ;o the proposed new Chinese Exclusion Tieaty. Viceroy Tsen further
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    As Others See Us.
    560 5 The tSiugapore eorrespoudeut of the South China Morning Post draws a very lurid picture of the present stale of Penang which leads as follows —Two or thiee days ago a Eurasian girl was bitten by a dog infected with rabies aud died of hydrophobia. There is
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    Chinese Student’s Federation.
    272 5 A Kttnr to Thaoucehs. A whiter in the N. C. Daily Nev s says Short as has lieeu the t ime stuee the starting of the above named Association there ao;»an*utlv have not l>eeu wanting, a» is usual in such matters, detractors who have been lately casting
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    In Lighter Vein.
    379 5 The British Volunteers. "How can we expect that ‘the people of this country should identify themselves with the Army,’ when one of the pre-occupations of tlm Government's military policy seems to Into reduce and belittle the Volunteers r Daily Chronicle on Lord Roberts's speech. Ye Government pedantic.
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      853 7 NOTICE. rnilE undersigned beg to iufonn tin- public <>t l’enanj; and tin* nci.'iibmii ing Native X. State* that they have been appointed Agents for Messrs. Inga'l Parsons, ('live Co., I<td. of Loudon, and have recently receiven a large shipment of vei !>.*>» pjalilv Europe ready made Coffins, Coffin Furniture and
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