Straits Echo, 22 August 1905

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF IVENIS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT Till: STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALA! STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENF.RAI.I.I YOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 22nd AUGUST, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 188.
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    FIXTURES.
    55 1 To-day. 22nd 7th .Moon Town Band, Holt' Club, 6 to 7 p.m. Opera India Zahha, King Street, 1* p.m. The Moving Pictures Exhibition, Drury Lane, 9 p.m. To-mokkow 23rd Day, 7th Moon Toivii Build, Kspiauade, 6 to 7 p.m. Opera Indra /abba, King Street, It p.m. The Moving Pictures
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    THE MOON.
    29 1 Last Quarter Aug. 23rd 1 9.8 r.u O New Moon 30th 8.13.4 p.m. First. Quarter Sept. 6th 11 8 8 am. O hull Moon 14th 1 10.0a.m.
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    HIGH WATER.
    41 1 Jor Week ending Monday, Aug. 28, 1905. A.M. PM. Tuesday, 22nd ...615 6.50 Wednesday, 23rd 7.05 7 40 Thurndav, 24th 7.55 830 Friday, 25th 8 45 9.20 Saturday, 26th ..0.35 10.10 Suiuiav. 27tii 10.25 11 Monday, 28’h ..1115 1150
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    59 1 P. O. SAILINGS. rfil Mail Service. Out w a i: da H o m k w a k os Si mf<i 111 An it. Mi tlh i 2 Sept. Chum a 14 Sept. 1 lieujal 1(J Kxtra Service. Outwards. Homkwauds. Piiiiint 5 Sep*. Jo pan 27 Any. Sun da IS
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    MAILS DUE.
    23 1 < 'lnna Print. Heinrich 23rd \i g. o“rman (R 23 I Indian tea 24tii English (Simla) 31st China (Motto i 2nd Sept.
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    The Tiger of the Sea.
    1036 1 Amid the smoke and tiauie of the world’s most awful sea tight Destiny has carved a new name high up in the Hall of Fame. For a week Christendom. astounded, has been calliug him “Togo the Terrible,*’ while English speaking hero worshippers have glibly dubbed
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      369 1 V'2J«NM Sy v. °e mf ro K THE DOLLAR IS HIGHER AND OUR PRICES HAVE NEVER BEEN LOWER! Compare the undermentioned with London prices and 3 r ou will see we import and yet sell at Home Prices. 1EGAUSE We are Cash Buyers and Sellers and Buy Direct IX JPAYS
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      114 1 OPERA INDRA ZABBA, The Prince of Wules Jawi Peranakan Theatrical Company. (Inder Kntirely New Management.) At King Street Theatrical Hall. To-night Tuesday, 22nd August. The Company will stage the popular ami charming piece. Ginufifah. To-morrow, Wednesday, 23rd Aug. Doctor Faust. A verv Splendid I'rogrannue of Music from BloPp.ni uiirhtlv liefnre
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      83 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TfAIMG LEE Co., HE m Cl TV E r si Si -~5 I" to <3 a <$ m*. &'AD v ..o KTOTICE. ’"K, the Shanuhai Building and luvestW lie nt Company, Intuited, hereby oive noi ice that Harold Dwight ISassetl has un authority tie o r I’ower of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      48 1 WEATHER i hk followin'.: report is kmdiv supplied l»v the Siifiiai Director of Fort Cornwallis pan. Yesterday Th. s7\Y;. Kinr Wis. '«•(ill a.iu. To-day St' Hazy 1 aim aooD. Tn-day St- louily s< •mli lite rainfall durinii tiie 2d hours ended it D to-iia\ was 0 52 inches.
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    Rubber Notes.
    956 2 The Indian Daily New> oi Jlsi nit. says:—A warning voice is heard from tin* Malay States aliout the ext ravage elements made as to (lie possibilities of rubber by those who sire interested in the i roinotion of rubber companies. < >f course pieturonque statements are part of
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      26 2 HTKAIiNS- WINE Miinul Jtii'l ;isrtiviH in the a>siinil.it ini' <*t other food. I lie lienolieial i sien at once. M ud li*i i_s<‘m i‘ luos rapidlv.
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      1823 2 NOTICE. NOTICE. and after this date, all small f advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must he paid tor in advance. LIM SENG HOOI. 12i i» JuU 1W5. Managing Director. notice. 100 STRUTS GOVERNMENT NOTES. Denomination sSO each. HAVING been fraudulently cbtained and circulated, it is requested that!
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      1649 3 t INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. tjxpfctM Arrivals ami Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. a hit 31 s.s. Simla A! liL T... 1/. Sept. 14 28 s.s. Ch nsau «It* s.s. Coromandel do Homewards. s.s. Monyolia S*pt. 2 s.s. Malta connecting with 8.«. Macedonia It! s.s. Bengal do
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    The Straits Echo.
    141 4 Justice satistteseverybody and.itisiice ul,>uc. Kim-i ton. Established June Ist, 19(k|. Published daily (except Sundays.* i J (i 41 THE CRITERION PRESS, Utl., No. 226—282, lie;toll Street, Penaug. PRICE DAILY LOCAL *’4 wr annum OUTBTATIOX I’osinge F.x'.r». MAIL KDITION (Post Free* $l5 CAULK ADDIJKns; Echo—Penang.*’ Telephone No. IHH.
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  • Current Topics.
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      Sanitation.
      360 4 That much remain:» to be done in the matter of sanitary improvement in Penang is lievond question, and complaints of bad drains, broken drains, roads with no drains at all and a thousand and one other things are co'-stani-ly being brought to our notice. A correspondent tells us that
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      The Boycott.
      1084 4 To all outward a p pea rancog the boycott proclaimed against American goods has not affected Penang much We have not heard any complaints from firms dealing' in American products that their business lias been affected. our only American school still retains it* pupils, we believe, and we
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    BANGKOK OPIUM FARM.
    981 4 Syndicate in Difficulties. Pbnanu Members Approach Bump a. Minister. A crisis seems to have been reach**! in the affairs of the Opium Farm, reporls tiie Bangkok Times. The Farm, as already announced, is trying to get its contract modified, and we understand the syndicate have been told
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    Siam's Dependencies.
    889 4 v correspondent of the Scotsman :—Much satisfaction is felt ~t 4he the Anglo-Siamese agreeing tit with A refere uce to the Shi,, ese Malaytales is expected shortly to become Trengganu. The of the agreement have never been public, but, as I was iu a to iu<liJ cate shortly
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      269 4 PRITCHARD h CO. Just Received: New Novels, the latest. 25 cts. each, NETT. Colonial Edition Novels, the latest, $1.35 each, NETT. New Russo-Japanese War Books. McAlisler&Co.Ltd. ANNOUNCE AN Importation of the New Derby Horse j Cattle Food. Horse Food $2.25 per bag Cattle Food 1.75 In Bags of 1 cwt.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russia.
      180 5 The Tsar’s hmpty Promises. (Sh/tfdied by Venter.) Loudon, 21st August.—A complete absence of enthusiasm is the most striking ieature of the comments of the Russian press upon the project for the constitution of a National Assembly. There are no signs of rejoicing anywhere. The high rent* al qualification required
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      India.
      188 5 The New Viceroy. iii.-.j r~ (Sup[died by Venter.) Loudou, 21st August.—The Ear. of Minto, g.c.m u., p.c., succeeds Lord Curzon as Viceroy of India Tributes to Lord Curzon. Loudon, 22ud August.—The newspapers are unanimous in their tribute rendered to Lord Curzon for his magnificent services as Viceroy of India.
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      German Africa.
      108 5 The Western Troubles. (The Ostasiatiechgr Lloyd's Service) Berliu, 21st August.—The resignation of Governor Leutweiu, of German South-West Africa, has been accepted. Consul-General liiudequist, from Cape Town, becomes the Governor of South-West Africa, aud will take up his duties in October, when General lrotlia will return to Germauy. The
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      Egypt.
      28 5 The British Garrison. ■{Supplied by lleutcr.) ljouduu, 22nd August. —It is notified that the Arurp, Couucil do not intend tlie earning oufc'of*»v further i eduction of the.
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      Yellow Fever.
      31 5 tpid mic Abating. ISuftjdied by Venter.) Loudou, 22nd August.— Owing to rigorous preventive measures which have been adopted, the epidemic of yellow fever at New Orleans is fast abating.
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      The Baltic.
      35 5 Good Advice A {l he o*tasiati*cher Lloyd Service) < Berlin, 21st August.—The North Germau B Gazette invites the Germans to extend a r friendly reception to the British squadron at Swiuemuude and Neufalu wasser.
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    The War.
    87 5 Peace Negotiations. President Roosevelt's Aims. (The Oda*iatiscker Lloyd'*" Service.) Berlin, 21st. August.—Presideut Roosevelt is receiving the support of the neutral Powers,.whose aims are for the continuation of the Peace Negotiations and against any interference as regards the conditions of peace. A Disheartening Report. (Snjtjilied by Renter.) Loudou, 22nd
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    Latest News.
    140 5 Erho Sped" 1 J Simla, 22nd August.—The details of tlie Army Reform Scheme involve the conversion of the Army Headquarters into an Army Department with divisions of Chief of Staff, Adjutant General. Quartermaster General and also a [Finance Branch under a civilian secre- tary. The Scheme advocates the
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    The Boycott.
    480 5 1 The following telegram was despatched from Bangkok on 8th iust., on liehalf of the community of Chinese merchants, to the I Tuug Wall Hospital, Hongkong, aud to the Tung Tsai Hospital, Singapore:— "Communicate all our agencies ship no American goods. Boycotted strictly here by whole community. Tin
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    THE COLD BATH.
    991 5 (BY A PHYSICIAN. AA ith the approach of milder mornings those persous whose state of health does not permit of indulgence iu the matutinal bath at the temperature of the winter and early spring atmosphere gradually abandon the dash of hot water in their tubs,” and take
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    Hotel Keepers and their Liability.
    1077 5 LOSS OF JEWELRY. s The Hongkong Telegraph reports a case 1 of iuterest to hotel proprietors and others 1 which was heard bv the Puisne Judge at the Supreme Court ou the 3rd inst, when Mrs. Ja,iet Mi sued Mr. Ahmet liumjal.n (pr jJS391 damages
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      54 5 Kotouca, Br. obo, Lingard, 21». Am* longkali. 20tli An«. K G (V Van Oi'thoorn. Dm potjewvd I.“"r Pa<liU, 8' lst Aug, Gen.*—H. L (Jo. AJalaya, Ger. s». »»-!■>>. Coe we, 22nd IVh, 2 s' Any, Gen BM.A Co Canokat, Jir. s.s 149, Ci l.lell. 22». 1 Any. IViuk Anson,
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      DEPARTURES
      60 5 220 d August Aei’ia, lor Colombo and Tuticoiiu. Colombo am] Tuticorin. Trnuj Chuy Vh, for Bitu Baiira and Asalia». Aiii'jyrr, for Port Swettenliam and Malacca. Jin //•>. for Icl iigk.it. tVr/ «■//<», for Deli Pm Srnij. lor Port Swelleuinun, K uala Cwmpnr and .Singapore. Wel<l, for Teluk Anson. FJyiny
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      MAILS CLOSE
      96 5 For Singapore, China and Japan Per /.Vow, to morrow, 8 a.m. Moulnieiu Per El/ora, I o-nion oiv, 1 a.m. I rang—Per />#»/», to-morrow, 1p hi 1 ongkali Per /tut-orna, to-morrow, l p m I eluk Anson Per Lnuyknf, to-morrow, 2 p in. h’dio. I’. Semawe. Segli, Oleiiieii and
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      EXPECTED.
      71 8 1 r C.*tl>'l* From Aiieot* bnc G.A pear Calcutta A.A.AC'». 1 tioiiiAiej A. A pear Singapore A A A < '<>. J^Hili lleuart v Singapore S IV.VL’o. d":li Ueillawers Loudon S.B.AA'"Is! Sept. Benvenue Loudon ,S. B At.'o. ‘Ut Benalder London IS I A Co. '1st Ben moll r London
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      SAILINGS.
      76 8 1 1‘XSt'fs ft/' .1 /<» 'f/Vrt G. A pear Silica pore A. A. A.Co 25tli A ng. A. A pear Calcutta A A.Co 2Sth Benartv Marseilles S 1 A Co :HMii Benlawers Singapore S 1 .A Co. l>t Beurenue Singapore S.i A< 1st Beuahler Singapore s.l .AO.t 1st Benmohor
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      15 5 STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE can be obt&iued from all dinpetisftrie» (qmolely by pobt). Never be Qeuuiue.
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      31 5 Iron is a food to Anemic persons and in conjunction with Cod Liver Oil as found iu Stearns' Win-, provides a most excellent Tonic. It improves tlie quality of the blood.
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      23 5 BTEAKNB’ WINE whets the appetite, aids digestion, improves assimilation, strengthens the stomach so that foot) does good. Stearns' Wine is the ideal Tome.
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      412 5 CENTRAL sales room. Important Auction Sale ORDER OF THH OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE A LI, THK STOCK-IN-TRADE, Messrs HIM i_5.E Sc Co., in Bankruptcy. S5 Street, 7th dny s Sale, Tu sday, 22nd August At II a m. 1000 Oases. iMwsonV Wlii»k\ t’rawford'g ,]<> Ducliii nan’s <)<» 1*1« ••f Skvn i |u
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      1187 6 A. EVEN BERG 56, Pishop Street Goldsmith. Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments. Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-05 Instruments. 3ms 530 Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moll. 203, Main Road, Taiping. BERNESE ALPS MILK Co., Stalden, Emmenthal, Switzerland. Graham Co., Ltd., PENG CHENG Coy. 17, Market Lane, Penang. Just
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    Starting a Horse Race.
    288 7 w Kill NO in Outing, H. T.ickernian In this country, when» racing is so y c<>ii| i Ito sprint s, tin- importance of Juil played while “they real the post.” cmnot Is* over eiluitated. Il.ilf the battle is u »ht there; oftentimes in the shorter lashes
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    The African Transcontinental Telegraph.
    688 7 For almost two years the Cape to Cairo telegiaph hue lias emle«l al Ujiji, tiie historical spot where, in October 1K71, Stanley enunciated the famous greeting: l)r. Livingstone, f presume The fact that, a town .so recently remote ami undiscovered should now possess a telegraph office
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      765 7 N. H. M. Mohamed notice. Uaideen Bros. I Hk mideisigmHl l*g to iub»rm the public of Peuung ;iu<i the lifighbouriug Native that they liuve Ijeeu appointed Agents for Messrs. Iugall Parsons, Clive Co., litu-ot Loudon, and have lecentlv received a large shipment of vei v best nualitv ge shipment of
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      6 7 H. HUDSON CO.’S TURPENTINE. buuery Co.
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    EXCHANGE.
    133 8 Pvnano. 22n0 Act*» >i I Ity rourletij o> Of (JhtwrtereU t III k London i tomand Rank 2 1 I 4- months' sit'ht B»o» .2)2 3 Credit 21* 3 Document.» v 2 1 A Calcutta. Demand i»:i• il' J,*s 50 3 diivs' si<flit Private 7,S Bomba v, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    190 8 God n-.it 75 >0 1». Puppet oi»' >*ll out oj ftucL Whim IV-p|«*t oil tellers 1 i cl.' I’**» >•» *eaeon over J.ii-.ir. OHt Iff HIJUOH \1 i.-.- 75 *ellert W I'icUm-j*. •»*>. buyer* V-ji 11d. 35 i tub' |o uout. in <.n II o «t«X'K. i Ha-k- ->i
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    MARKET PRICES
    177 8 PnNAN.i. 22n1» Auoust. Il'os. IJe*cri/ittuM. Bkkk <■/>•. Boiiu per catlv 12' lloa>t 261 Steak' 28| Sle.v or Carry Men* 18 Hump Steak 28 Ox Tail ea>-h 3d Ton one 7d Feet 15 Heart 30 Livei 30 IVllil IVu k pei catty 3^ Head 2* I’eei 2^ Tongue 3<j
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    SHARES.
    225 8 Belat 'J’m Mining Co., L<l. S s.— buyer* .mi-a oval. Goal M iniugCo.. Jjd. 1 2.— teller* Brieli Rubber Syndicate, Ld.S 5 jnem. buyer* Briiseh Hydraulic'Fin Miinnu C«i,],d S 4.25 buyer* L)utt I‘eveiopnieiit Co. #B.— teller* Fia>or A Neave, |,d slol. teller* George Town I lisjiensr i $25. buyer*
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      84 8 s. A. DAINIELL, Ltd., Manufacturers of Engineers’, Gas-Fitters’ and Smiths’ Screw Stocks, Dies Taps, Screwing Machines, Ratchet {traces, Twist Drills Vices, Tube Cutters, Bottle Jacks. Drilling Machines and all descriptions of Engineers’ and Smiths’ Tools. Catalogues. Designs and Estimates free on application to EUTTEmCI BROTHERS CO.. MACHINERY DEPARTMENT, SOLE ftGENTS.
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      454 8 THEAN OHEE Co., (ESTABLISHED 7 General Store Keepers, Ship Chandlers, Outfitters, Government Contractors, etc., etc. HATS and HELMETS. M Tropical Helmets Sngle and Double Terai Hats. Bllwood Helmets, f tiolf Cap. Top Hats. MORRIS’S HOR3E-SKDT BOOTS A.HD SHOES. FOR l OMFORi l W&& m •fc DU «ABI t ITV AND
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