Straits Echo, 10 August 1905

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OH EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALA) STATES. AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. YOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, loth AUGUST, 19! >5 Single Copy, 10 cents No.
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    FIXTURES.
    53 1 To* DAY. lOtli I) ;iv. 7oil Mooli Agricultural Show. 2nd Day, i own 4-30 to 6-30 p.m. Y. M. C. A. Address, Y. M.l'. A. Rooms, 9 p.m. To- morrow 11th Day. 7th Moon. Agricultural Show, 3rd Day. Town Hand, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Opera India Zabba, King
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 O hull Moon Aug. 15th10.31.4 a.m Last Quarter 23rd 1.9.8 p.m O N**«' Moon 30th 8.13.4 p.m First Quarter Sept. 6th 11 .8.8 a m
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    HIGH WATER.
    41 1 For Week ending Wednesday, Aug. 16, 1905 a.m p M Thursday, 10th ...7.50 815 Friday, 11th ...8.40 9.05 Sauirday, 12th ...9.30 9.55 Sunday, 13th ...10.20 10 45 Monday, 14th ...11.10 11.35 Tuesday, 15th ...0.25 Wednesday, 16th ...1.15 1 50
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    PRODUCE.
    187 1 tloid l*-af 8 76-70 B. Fepfier i V\ *'..a.*' -HI»-.■••*/. I not nt stock White Pepper 39 —sellers Lraug Pepper seasoo over Cloves (picked) out 'reason Mace 75 —sellers Mace Picking» 65. —buyers Nutmegs 1 lOs 35£ sale* No. I 0.10 uotu. Sugar < 2 uo stock. Basket 5|
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    CAPTAIN BOUGOUIN'S CASE.
    1054 1 Okounus or tjiirii/r. Tht Japan Chronicle gives th** le.xt ot the judgment in winph Qa|>£aiti Bougouin was found guilt v, and sentenced to several years' I imprkoument at Tokio on the charge of j breaking the Japanese Law for the preservation Military Secrets. Capt. Bougouin has siuce
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  • Shipping.
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      EXPECTED.
      72 1 1 etssele t'foHi Agents Due Radnorsliii h 1 jt>n<i< ai B (SiC't*. lOthAuy. I j i _r 1 1 1 niny i ’aiciit la. A A. A Co. Ilth C. Apoar Sinya|*->■ A.A A.Co. Htli 1 lenlawoi .s London S.BA.C0. 15th liecini ma Sinyaporn B A Co. 17th BtMiclouch
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      SAILINGS.
      71 1 r<w. 1 /‘or Ai/en.t Leavea Ihoiiioi>lli IV >IIIL .11>= 'II' I A < i I'MliAiio. tiltMioylH < /Jiiii.i < IIA Son s loti, I.iu'ln nini4 Siii”ii piriv A A A lltii <J. A i ’aieiit l i A A.< '<> lit it Hcpiii «-cl's Sinoa pore S l> A-Jo.
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      MAILS DUE.
      11 1 English (Nubia) 17lli Aui; China. (Coromaiulel) 19th German (Hood)
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      P. &. O. SAILINGS.
      52 1 P. O. SAILINGS. U.iii -Sc: ice. )iir\VAi; i>.~ Uumk% aki>m. A olil'l It I >l,l. lui itiitii U<lri 1U A nil Simla V Malta Sr fit I Mia Ser\ ice >V 1 vv UO- uMiaV AROS. Clio Any. I'm .noun 13'Awj Poona ■> Sept J<t pah 27 For oh rno
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      166 1 fa N 258 IN *o Bank Holiday. E undermentioned Banks will beclosed X oil Saturday, the 12th August, 1905, same i>eiug a Public Holiday. For the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China E. M. JAN lON, Manager. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. CECIL GUINNESS. Agent. For the
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    • Advertisement
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      119 1 STEARNS’ WINE, forthiu, nervous ami fretful people, old and young. Immediate 1 l>enetit. Improves the quality in the blood. Coming! Coming!! Coming!!! The Moving Pictures Exhibition Coy. WILL OPEN AT THE NEW THEATRICAL HALL. CA MPBELL STREET. Grand Kinetoscopc. (Direct from the premier makers of the world 1 Accompanied with
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      17 1 STEARNS’ WINE strengthens the insistence to disease of the lungs and air passages. It soothes and heals.
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      213 1 I l' IM N-FSS\S STOIfT. tiang LEE Co w 2 Cl r r z O s s Z S; Vi l I» <2 <2 3/ W I'LL l :“V MERRY!* OTHER S U i vt.' i*k;i I H ’ind Power Pump \*ri*h fit**-rl.i./c C/s/orn. X r 5 rf aunABLE FOR
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      28 1 WEATHER. This following report is kimilv supoiieti l»v the 1 director of Fort tJoruwaiiis The rainfall tlunuo the ‘J4 hours eihied at 9 a.nt. to-«lav was 014- inches.
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    Items of Interest.
    949 2 f l’HK Novosti states that the syndicate <*f St Petersburg banks which has l*eeu cousid j L r mir the project for a Russian internal loan'of 150,000,000 roubles (X 15,000.000) has decided that its issue is impossible at t he present moment. Thk French fleet was due
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      23 2 V erv palatal*!**. *’\*?u children hijov 1>* <aW« it, l*ut it is Wearns' W mt, b*j< tl»** utWrt». Far better (ban any einul&iou.
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      594 2 NOTICE. 1 and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid tor in advance. LIM SKNG *****. 12t li July, 1005. Managing Director. W-A-NTED. 4 FIRST-CLASS Hamburg ami Loudon House desires couuectiou with a pushing local Firm. Apply by letter to Y.
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      2439 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE, is hereby given that for :l period of «>m* month from this «hit* all «logs must l»* kept un.iHi control either by chain or enclosure <ni«l that an\ dog found out of doors either during tiie day or night, even although he may 1m: wearing a muzzle and
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      1943 3 5 INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrival* and, Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Rangoon Calcutta, [Moulmein and Burmese Ports’. I 01 1 Swetteuhaui aud Singapore. Aug. I” s.s. Nubia connecting with s.s. Himalaya 31 k.s. Simla do k.h. India tsept. I t s.h. Chttsan do s.s. Britannia
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    The Straits Echo.
    149 4 uattMMuMtta 9 •ryftcxly, and justice alone.— Ktnerson Established June Ist, 1903. daily (except Sundays.) AT TMK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 220—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL I**r auunm OUTSTATION Foliage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) ?13 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” Tcleplioue No. 188. NOTICE Du KINO
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    The Dog Peril.
    334 4 The Government’s Regulations. Since the date of publication of our last issue* we received a copy of a special number ot ibe Jazette as published last Saturday, wherein we find a number of orders issued by command of llis Excellency the Governor. 'Pressure upon our uewscolumns to-day
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    A Bungle or What?
    515 4 Last evening at about half-past nine, a couple of gentlemen in rikisiias were proceeding down Chulia Street from Pitt Street and to their surprise, on arrival opposite Queen Street, were stopped by a couple of Malay policemen. who told then, that the road was closed and
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    CORONATION DAY.
    743 4 The Idols of* the Nation. Yesterday* Edward the Diplomat, or,! as some prefer to style our august Sover- eigu, Edward the Peacemaker, attained the third year of a reign which bids fair to rank among t lie* most notable and beneficent in the annals of the greatest Empire
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    “The Seven Beautiful Virgins.”
    358 4 I’ bom the night of the fitii iust. to tiiat of the 8th. the palatial residence of Messrs, j Chung Tlive Pliiu and Chung Thye Chong i in Church Street was en fete, the occasion being the annual worship of the Seven Beautiful Virgins,” wlios- history
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    Prince and Princess Arisugawa.
    83 4 Ihe German liner Preussen arrived here alntut 8 o clock last night, having on Wrd as through passengers for Japan, Prince aiui Princess Ansugawa and suite, consisting of Major Kikujiro Hishida, I. J A.. CapLn Kish ichiro Osawa, I. J. N„ Dr. Ishinosuko Mi muni, Mr.
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    HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.
    882 4 “At Home in Penang. I Ht At Home given by His Excellency Sir John Anderson and Miss Anderson at Government House on Tuesday afternoon was attended by over two hundred people, representing every section of the community and was a thoroughly enjoyable function. On arrival the
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      273 4 m. w, 5 Ptoivl m msm^ JOHN LITTLE l CO., LTD SIKGA I*o RE. OKDIALLY INVITE INSPECTION OF THEM 1 THE F«»RTIIi OM INO jSIO-HI KORTIOXJIiT 'UHJLIa SHO'W. Among other itein>. the f*l lowing will 1*»- shown Geo. Wright Co.’s 14 Mansfield” Full Size BILLIARD TABLE, Complete with Accessories, $350.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Our French Visitors.
      440 5 An Enthusiastic Welcome. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Bth August. —On the Arrival of the French Fleet at Portsmouth flotillas of excursion steamers, .packed with people, gave the Frenchmen a popular unofficial welcome, which was eveu more significant of the good feeling existing between the two nations than
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      Home Politics.
      205 5 The Unemployed BJI (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, Bth August—The Unemployed Bill, which the Government has again taken up in a modified form, lias lieen read a third tiui- in the House of Commons. South Africa. London, 9th August.-—Mr. Lyttletou, the Colonial Secretary, in replying in the House of
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      The Kaiser.
      39 5 Ready to Meet the King {The Oslvuiatucher Lloyd s Service) Berlin, 9th August—The Kaiser is due to-morrow (10th iust.) at Wilhelmshoe or its vicinity, where lie is ready to meet King Edward should the latter desire it.
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      King Alphonso.
      24 5 To Visit Ber in. The Oetueiatiecher Lloyd'* Service Berlin, 9th August.-—King Alphonso of Spain will pay a visit to Berlin in November.
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      Norway and Sweden.
      51 5 Crown Prince as Regent. (The Ouiueiatitvher Lloyd* Service.) Berlin. 9tli August.—Owing to ill health the King of Sweden has made over the government of the country to the Crown Prince. The questiou of the Norwegian succession has been re opened and possibly Prince Carl Btruadotte will be
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      The Netherlands.
      37 5 New Ministry Formed. (The Oslo*iuti*cher Lloyd'*” Se vice) Berliu, 9th August.—A new Ministry has been formed in Holland with Professoi Hamel combining the Premiership with the Ministry of Justice aud Herr Fock as Colonial Minister.
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      The Muscat Question.
      75 5 Amicably Settled. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 9th August.—The Hague Tribunal sitting upou the Anglo-French difficulties is in accord on the questiou that Muscat dhows, authorized by France prior to 1892, have the right to fly the French Hag. while the authorisation for flying French colours since 189*2
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      Crete.
      41 5 A Village Bombarded. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 9»h August.—The Cretau rebels having seized and refused to give up the Custom House at Castelli, a Russian gunboat bombarded the village until it was destroyed. Two Russians were wounded during the operations.
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      China.
      34 5 The Canton-Hankow Railway (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, lOtli August.—Mr. Pierpout Morgan's Company is opening negotiations for the sale of the Hankow-Canton Railway to China, the offers of various European syndicates not being considered.
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      Portuguese Africa.
      18 5 Native Outbreaks The Ostasiatincher Lloyd Service) Berlin, 9th August.—Native revolts have occurred iu Portuguese West Africa.
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      German Africa.
      30 5 Rising Suppressed (The Ostasiatischsr Lloyd s Service) Berliu, 9th August.— Major Johanns lias suppressed the rising at Matumbi, iu German East Africa, and the ringleaders have been captured.
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      Morocco.
      24 5 A German Loan. (The Ostaninlischer Lloyd's Service) Berliu, 9th August.—German bankers have arranged a loan of ten millions for the Sultan of Morocco.
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      British Trade.
      35 5 Increases iu July. (Supplied by Reuter.) London. 9th August.—The Board ui Trade returns for July show that exports have increased by three millions aud imports by four millions sterliug as compared with 1904.
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      German Asiatic Bank.
      28 5 New Yokohama Manager (The Ostastastischer L!oy>T.s Service.) Berliu, 9th August.—Herr M. Homan, of .Shanghai, lias l*vcii ippoiuted Manager of the German Asiatic Bank at Yokohama.
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      Cricket.
      60 5 (Supplied by Reuter Loudon, 9th August.—Surrey has beaten Notts by eight wickets and Ijeicester has beaten Northampton by eight runs. Loudon, Ibtli August.—Yorkshire has beateu Lancashire by 44 runs, Gloucester Iris lieaten Sussex by five wickets aud tlm following matches have lieen abandoned:—South Wales vs. Australians, Kent vs. Essex,
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    The War.
    321 5 Peace Prospects M. Witte Sea-sick. Supplied by Renter.) Loudou, Bth August.—M. Witte, wlio was seasick while proceeding to the Peace Con-1 fereuce, has lauded at Newport and is going to Portsmouth overland. He spent yesterday in Boston and visited Harvard University. Portsmouth Reached. London, 9tli August.-—All the Peace
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    Municipal Commission.
    237 5 The following are the Agenda for the 1 Special Meeting of the Municipal Commis- sion to-morrow: I. Minutes of last meeting to lie read aud confirmed. 2 To confirm some By-laws passed at last meeting. 3. Am special business the President may bring forward. 4. Questions. 5. lie
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    THE AGRL-HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
    2451 5 A Brilliant Success. The Gov tat nor’s Si*m.«ii. There is only ••nothing U* be said for the Agri-Horticultural Show which was opened on the Parade Ground yesterday by His Excellency the Governor, and that is that it is a briiliaut aud unqualified success We are uot going
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  • Obituary
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    19 5 Obituary. Julius Stinde (The" Otln«iuli*eher Lluyws <f Service.) Berlin, 9th August.—The deatti of Julius Stinde, the author, is announced.
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      8 5 A Call will Repay you at WHITEAWAY’S SALE.
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      7 5 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLVV\ Co.’s Aimual Sale Now Uii.
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      211 5 To-day's Advertisements CENTRAL SALES ROOM. Important Auction Sale BY ORDER OE THF. OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE OK ALL THK STOCK-IN-TRADE, OOMPItIbIKO Full cases Whiskies, Brandies, Wines, Beer, Stout, Sherries, Tinned Provisions, Preserved Fruits, Chutneys, Vinegar, Sardines. Pickles, Confectiouery Candles, Miik, Cocoa, Tea, Coffee, Cements, Planks, Biscuits. Corrugated Iron, Safes. Soaps, Scents, Sugar,
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      1518 6 ARMOUR’S PROVISIONS. r ho Bu CHOP Gim Seng Moh. The best and always fresh. Sandilands. Buttery Sr Cn. CHIN JOO CO., John Bazley White Brothers' “LION BRAND” PORTLAND CEMENT. Sarulil/tntl*:. Butter y S' Ce. 203, Main Road. Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 39c HONG BEE Co. Lim
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      958 7 V, CIGARS y OLDHAM HALL, A BOAFJDIMG SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Our 4i ROCOCO Slid 40 Victoria !lt-nlr-hl-'ul 10.-atio:;, food the large play-ground, strict discipline, daily studv classes unde»* personal supervision of the Principal. Are made of picked Havana, Brazilian AGRICULTURAL SHOW and l)eli leaves possessing exquisite flavour. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO
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      705 8 V •7 Jk s>sftA« THSAN CHEE Co AT (ESTABLISHED 1858.' General Stare Keepers, Ship Chandlers, Outfitters. Coi>Bfnm- Contractors, etc., etc. nrnent HATS and HELMETS. T f fr m -„V i ih um SALE T ropical Helmets £ll wood Helmets. Single and Double Terai Hats. Golf Cap. KORaiS’S HOH.SE-SKI2T BOOTS A.HTB
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