Straits Echo, 12 August 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DA.’LV CHRONICLE TIE EVENTS. CIRCIJLATINfi THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ANII THE EAR EAST GENERALLY VOU 3. $24 Per Annum. I‘ENANG, SATURDAY, 12th AUGUST, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 180.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    75 1 Mirth*. Outlie 23rd July. 1905. at Cooltiu. Laimau. the wife of B. J. Perkins, Civil Engineer. of a son. On Thursday, loth instant, at No. I (jne>n Street. Singaj>ore, the wife of Alfred Pereira, of a daughter. Makktaoe. On the sth August, at St. Andrew's Catliedr.il. Siugajmre, John
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    FIXTURES.
    47 1 To-oay. 1-t il D.l ~i il Mooli Hank Holiday. Anuiveraan of the Settiemeut of Penang. lown Hand, Golf Club, ♦> to 7 p.m. Opera India Zabba, King Street. p.m. Tomorrow. loth Day, 71 it .Moon. Eighth Sunday after Trinity. Opera India Zabba, King Street, 1' p in.
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    THE MOON.
    28 1 O Puli .Moon Aug. 10th 10.31.4a.m. Last Quart*»’ 23rd 1 0.8 p.»: t> New Moon 30th 8.13.4 p.m First Quarter Sept. 3th 11 8.8 a m
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    HIGH WATER.
    45 1 For Week ending Friday. Aug. |B. 190.3. AM. P.M. Saviirdiiv, 12th ...0.30 9.55 Sumiav, 13t ii ...10.20 10 4-3 Monday, 14th 11.10 11.35 Tuesday, loth ...0.25 Wednesday, Itith ..1.1.3 1 -30 Th u rad av. 17th ...2.0-3 I'jo Friday, 18th ...2 55 3.30
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    SHARES.
    222 1 Beiat Tin Milling Co Lu. S -sellers tt**r-n**rao «tiM»l \l n.iugCo I>'l. i 2. —sellers lirieli Rubber Syndicate, Ld.S 5 orem. buyer, Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld 4.00 buyer. Duff Development Co. $8 —sellers Fraser A Neave. Ld $10l.— seller* George Town Dis|<enserv 25. buyers i Howart.li Erskim*.
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    Hydrophobia in the East.
    1415 1 As is the case with all infectious maiv j a dies, the spread of hydrophobia is largely a matter of geography Iu the Tinted Kingdom it has been stamped out. Thanks to the quarantine imposed by a long sea-voyage, it is unknown in Australia and New
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  • Shipping.
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      EXPECTED.
      33 1 MW•°ovu s aiofirnmc: mw°0Y H OniMA(M< j p«r,f <- >vu s uopuoq s-.ieMV]u>*< <\ >v u s Uo|»Uo r J 'UZl <\w a aao iti^uiy inn nij.M« n o v v tito t j
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      SAILINGS.
      44 1 1 >sstls For Aijeutr Leaves 1 C. A pear Calculi a A A. A.LV J J-tliAm;. IVeliiiau.i Colombo B.ACo. 18(1. 1 Jeiicleueii Singapore S BA Co I8tl. lieulawers Sintfapore 8 B.AiC'o. 22nd 1 {«avenue Singapore S.BAOo. 2oUi Bella rty Marseilles 8 B.<VOo. 2811.
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      P. & O. SAILINGS.
      41 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OUTWARDS. HoMK WARDS. Snbi" 17 Aiitj. Coromandel 19 Any. Simla 21 Malta 2 Sept. i.xtra Service. Outwards. H om k wards. Cera 21 Auy. hornunsa IS Auj Poona o Sept Japan 27 For particulars Sec Page •'>
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      MAILS DUE.
      16 1 Eiiiflitfli (Nubia) 17tli Auu 'li in;» (Co rout awl el) liHli <i«*nimu (Roon) 22ml
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      ARRIVALS.
      74 5 J>H i kata, Bi s.s. 1.740. Alexander, 111li Aug. Singapore, loth Aug, H h. Co. Mat. ay A, Ger. *.s. ;»48, l2th Au>' Deli, ilrb Aug, Geu.,—R M. ACo Swakbdkcroon, Dut. s.s 641, Visman, 11th Aug, f'ajau, lOth Aug, Gen.,— H. L. Co. Canton, Hr. s.s. 105, Mericau, 12th
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      DEPARTURES
      96 5 12th August At tuna, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Petrel, for Paugkalau Braudan. Cordelia, for Deli. Mary Austin, for Port Swettenham. Taw Tong, for Asahan. Padang, for Batu Bahru. Langkat, for Teluk Anson. Pegu, for Edie. T. Semawe, sSegii, Uiehleh and SaUuig. Kislua, for Port Swetteniiam, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
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      IN PORT.
      30 5 Canton, Br. s.s. 105, Mericau, 12tii Aug. Teluk Anson, 11th Aug, Gen., Ah Hiug. Jin Ho, Br. s.s. 110, Hastrup, 12th Aug. f.angkat, 11th Aug, Gen..—Quail Beug Kee.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      88 5 Fou l.sugkat— Per Jin Ho, I4t.h instant, 1 p.ni. Batu Bahru and Asahan—Per Tong Chay Uh, 14th instant, 2 p.m. Paugkoraud Teluk Anson Per Canton, 14th instant, 2 p in. Perils and iSetul—Per Chau Tai, 14th instant, -> p.m. Rangoon—Per UtzjHitrick, 14th instant, 4 p.m. Calcutta —Per C.
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 1 Pic?* *vo |lm August t h't rttvrtemj />' Uc I London Damnrnl Ban! 20' 4 inonr.MiL ngin o 3 Credit 21£ 3 Documentary 2 1 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs 153 3 days’ sight Private 155 Bombay, Demand Bank J 53 3 days' sight Private 155 Madras. Demand Bank 152^
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    PRODUCE.
    188 1 Gold U-.t 5 76-70 B. lViiper \V. <’oa.«*.. oliis.ou/,.) out oj st>>ci: inu* Pepper 39— sellers I rang Pepper season over Cloves (picket!) out, of season Mace 75 sellers Mace Picking» <ls.— hvi/ers Nutmegs 1 lo» 35 j sale* No. 1 d.IO no in j Sugar 2 no srock.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      167 1 s N 258 88 «r OPERA INDRA ZABBA, The Prince of Wales Jawi Peranakan Theatrical Company. (Lnder Entirely New Management.) At King Street Theatrical Hall. To-night, Saturday 12th August. The Company will stage the populur aiul charming piece. Cinderella. To-morrow, Sunday. 13th August. Pengantin di-atas Kayangan. A very Splendid Programme
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      26 1 STEARNS’ WINE, as a reliable remedy, b;u> been received with favor ly men prcmiiittiit iu the profession of Medicine. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co.’s Annual Sale Now On.
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      32 1 Don't wait until you catch cold, but liegm now with Steams' Wine in moderate «loses to build up and si rengt lieu the body. Doors open 9 a.ra at WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW Co.’s
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      11 1 TIANG IPP to s \i.l V *fc. J.jllJlS SiS3.\llMil > SOLP. AUtzi\TS.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
  • Obituary
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    18 1 Dkath. At Raffles Hotel at 11 a.iu. on 8th August, G. Gilmonr. Manager. Cent ml Engine Works. Singapore.
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    BANK OF ENGLAND.
    699 2 HOW THK X 5 N O’l K 18 I>KALT 'Mill. Considering the world-wide reputation of t,ho Bank of Eugland, it is remarkable how little is generally known as to its iuternal workings. Standing iu the very heart of i the largest city iu the world —a central
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    NIEUWE DELI RACE CLUB.
    586 2 PROGRAMME FOR Autumn Meeting, 1905 Thursday. 14th: Saturday, 16th; Monday. ISth September. FIRST DAY RACE 1 Thk Maiden Piat#. .line $300. -Distance 1 mile, lteli ExiJiitliu» (maidens) 11 lbs. allowance. Entrance >ld. Weight do K. G. v9.7st.> RACE II. alue s2d0. A race for Autumn 1905
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      136 2 FOR SALE. 1) REMISES No. Price ¥3.000. 27-7-05 11, McNair street. Apply to H c i» ‘Strait» Ech'j. FOR SiLLE. riIHE Polo Galloway “Persha”; in _L sound condition. i,uiet in harness or saddle. Apply to A. 15. 0." 2-B*os uc 511 c o Straits Echo. FOR S ALB. rpHE WORLD'S
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      749 2 WANTED. 4 F1KST-CLASti Hamburg and Lon- > don House desires connection with a pushing local Firm. .Apply bv letter to F. G. 5-2-05 lwk 522 co St rails Echo Office. TO LET. i» I f OLM PEEL," Oil the eighth UiileXX. stone, opposite Cape Bungalow. Fully furnished, with a comfortable
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      145 2 Removes all Stains, Rust, Dirt or Tarnish, cleans and polishes Pots and Pans, Glass and China, and all metals, but WON’T WASH CLOTHES. Will do a thousand things to make Horne bright and cheerful with little Trouble and Labour. MONKEY BRAND Nothing has more uses about the house for CLEANINC,
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      1258 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. 4 N Examination iu Medicine, Surgery. XjL and Midwifery will be held iu Singapore on the 26th and 27th September next to test the qualifications of all persons uot otherwise qualified who have l>een engaged in medical practice iu the Colony for a period of uot less tliau
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      1690 3 a K 7 INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. I&tpecfrd Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. A iif. s.s. X tibia connecting’ witli «.a. Himalaya 31 8.8. Simla do s.8. India .Sept, it 8.s. Chilean do 8.8. Britannia 28 8.8. Coromandel do 8.8. Mongolia Homewards. Aug. 11* s.s.
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    The Straits Echo.
    154 4 rfwkly. ami ju»iic®ak»iie.— Ku**rko». Established June Ist, 101 M. tl«ily (except Smulnj•*.> CRITERION I'RESS. Ltd., No. --G—2o2, Beach Street, Peuaug. PRICE DAILY LOCAL $-'4 per aunuM OUTSTATION Kxir*. MAII. KIIITIOX tl'ust Free! $lO CAIiLK ADDKKSS: Echo —Penang.” Tttleplmue No. 188. I NOTICE. Olui.no Ui*» temporary aliseuoj ot
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  • Current Topics.
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      Japanese Loans.
      156 4 A party of Japanese and English friends were entertained by the London' managers of the Hongkong and j Shanghai Banking Corporation on 17th ultimo at dinner at the Greyhound Hotel, Hampton Court, to meet Mr. h’orekiyo Takahashi, Vice-Governor of the Bank of Japan and Special Commissioner of the
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      Chinese Securities.
      200 4 Aix indications point to a great revival in trade in the Far East as soon as peace is concluded. A inong Chinese securities which are receiving attention on this prospect, the Chinese Imperial Railway o j*er cent. Gold Loan i; especially attractive, although giving a lower yield than
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      P. G. v. S. M. C.
      252 4 J til new paper which Mr. Silas C. Penny is floating in Singapore. and ih ndvertisedin this journal, was -to have been called the.. Straits ‘Morningi Chronicle, but will now be styled the Eastern Daily Mail. This change has, j we are informed, been
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      The Show.
      856 4 Thk, second of the lieu series of Agricultural Allows has come and gone I—-ciosod. as wo think, far too soon to enable tne Dress and the public to derive as much oenetit from it as would i have accrued from such a large, varied, and interesting exhibit of
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    THE SHOW.
    1207 4 ÜbTUKDAY, we are sorry to say, saw the close of the Agri-Horticultural Show, which was undoubtedly one of the greatest successes that Penang has scored for a long time. The arrangements were all well carried out aud the graetest credit is due to the geutlemeii responsible for them,
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    WEDDING.
    870 4 Spier*—Bedford. This afternoon, in St. George's Ciiurdi Mr. Heury Arthur Spiers, the erstwhile popular second officer of the coaster Fitzpatrick (who lias just obtained his first officer's cei tificate at Singapore), was wedded to Miss Florrie Emily Bedford, in the presence of a select company of friends. Kev. E.
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      122 4 m vr? TXT r. As lu' s 1 SOM; AGENTS GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., «!<- PENANG. (12) KATZ BROTHERS. Ltd.. PENANG. ROOF TILES. Specialities ah\ avs on hand. RIDOINGS. Ridge Tile. Hand Pumps, Barbed Wire, Dimville’s Whisky. HALF TILES. Cutler, Palmer Co.'s WHITE PORT SPANISH PORT, DINNER SHERRY, INVALID PORT 3
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The War.
      43 5 Peace Prospects. Germany Hopeful. The Ostasiatiscker Lloyd'» Set vice.) Berlin, 11 >lt August.—The German Goverument is continually receiving favourable accounts of the progress of the negotiations and of the good impression made by the attitude of the Japauese Peace Plenipotentia ties.
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      The Baltic.
      38 5 Visit of the British Fleet. Tlte Ostasiutlecher Lloyd V’ Service.) FJerliu, 11th August.— The British Government hopes that the visit of the British Channel fleet, to the Baltic will have a favourable effect upon Anglo-German relations.
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      Our Mail Budget.
      1356 5 POSSIBLE VISIT OF THE PRINCE OF WALES TO JAPAN. THE KING AND THE PREMIER WAI 1» TO UIMI.IKE EACH O'fHß A FINGER-PRINT INCIDENT. HO It A BURGLAR WAS ACCOMMODATED. Croat Our Own Correspondent Fleet Street, July 21st—Since the visit of Prince Arisugawa to this country the idea
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    2070 5 Special Meeting A si’KOiAL meeting of the Municipal Com mission of George Town was held in the Municipal Chambers yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. W. Hallifax (President) presided, and there were also present: —Messrs. L. M. Clayton, and Liiu Eu Toll with lJr. G. S. Rose (Acting Health Officer),
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      A BUNGLE, OR WHAT?
      248 5 l'o nit tDiron ui rnt Straits Lcho. Dear Sib, —I was much interested in yo« r sub-leader of yesterday’s d*te on the closing of a portion of Chulia Street to wheeled traffic without due notice being given to the public. Last night I had occasion to
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      441 5 To-day’s Advertisements. For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Company s Steamship Wotltcra. 1- Captaiu W. Brown, will Ujave f.*r the u,v |*..rts on W’cdnesd.iv. the Ititli August. i*l I t> III. Kor Freight Passage anplj lo WOK QUAN Co., Atje-nhs for Wee Iti,, Co. of Sinmtoore. 12-8 05 8iusri 586
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      1129 6 A. EVENBERG s©, Pishop Street Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments. Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-o'* Instruments. 3ms 530 Lim Sun Ho CHOP HENG IVIOH Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang Importers of a.ll kinds ol Europea.) Cloth and General Commission Agents. BUCHANAN’S Gim Seng Moh. SCOTCH WHISKIES Khoo Buan
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      1258 7 NOTICE. rjIHE undersigned l>eg to inform the public of Penang ami the neighbouring Native States that they have lieeu appointed Agents for Messrs. lugall Parsons. Olive Co., Ltd. of Loihiou, and nave recently received a large shipment of very l*est ,j U alitv Europe ready made Coffins, Coffin Furniture and
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      672 8 i THEAN CHEE Co. (ESTABLISHED 1858.) General Store Keepers. Ship Chandlers, Outfitters. Go Contractors, etc., etc. government HATS and HELMETS. mvm m 1 ropical Helmets El [wood Helmets. Single and Double Terai Hats. mi Golf Cap. 2ffOEtB,IS’S HOESE-SKIIT BOOTS JINT) SHOES. Top Hats. EOR COM FORI temM ■L u v\
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