Straits Echo, 21 September 1905

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    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo daily chronicle (IE events, circulating throughout the straits, the federated malm states, and the ear east generally. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 21st SEPTUM BUR, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 5414.
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    FIXTURES.
    31 1 To-imy. JJrd Bay, Jtiti Moon. Football Match P. (J. C. v*. V. M. <J. A., Esplanade, 6-15 p.ui. 'i’o-MOKKOW. 24th i>ay, 8th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, <J to 7 p.ui.
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    THE MOON.
    29 1 Last Quarter Sept. 2211 d 5.13.5 A..\; O New Moon 29th 4.59.5 a..m First Quarter Oct. sth 7.54.2 i* .vi O1**• 11 Moon 13tli 6.2 7 p.ai
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 1 English (C ■orvinaiidei) 27ih .Sept China (Simla) 29th Geruiau (Prime** iiice) 3rd Uct.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    42 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Hum k wards. 'Joroiuandel 27 Simla 2U Seat, ircadin 11 Oct. Nubia l.’j Oct. Extra Service. Outwards. Homkwakds. I*'nma it Oct. Candta 2-t Sej>t. I‘ater>no 17 j Ceylon S Oct. W For particulars see I’age 3.
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    “Sir Brian’s Heir”
    1003 1  -  JBY VIOLA GRAEME, AUTHOR OF l hr Child of So r nor,' Thr 'I' rracheri/ of Lorraine,'* w Tllr Hand of 1rod Jjovr’s Loffaltif” A Rolf a I Rebel." Her Sofdirr Sweetheart Thr Reality of thr Season,” The Tea-shop A Scotch Marriage,'' “Thr Milliners MoileL" A Gamblers
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      331 1 N? 258 t >-3 IN A\i s V Whiteaway’s Hold a Large Stock of Sweaters and Cardigan Jackets. MEN’S BLACK CARDIGAN' strong and durable, with or without turndown collar, protector throat piece. In small, medium, or large sizes. Prices $3-25, 3=50, 3=95, 4=25, 4=50 and 4=75 each. Ji.: aw :-*>.
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      92 1 TIANG LEE Co.. o CO 7T ■Z* IS} cx ir. LS. Wa s UJ 22 m sc -SG>L£ AGENTS. Si EARNS WINE, for debijity, emaciation, tliin and impure blood. Anaemic girls improve rapidly. An excellent Iron Tonic. NOW READY. JOHN MARTIN, MINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    Items of Interest.
    875 2 Tiik Scottish Volunteer review, to l»* held by Hi» Majesty iu Edinburgh ou l"‘ instant, btill continues to occupy consul- j attention, says a mail paper. A deadlock lias arisen lietweeu the T\ ai < mice and the Glasgow Volunteer otfio-is, who object to tbe aiiiouiit <»(
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      82 2 I 1 man win» wlnspoit> down a well Alhiiil, ill*» yoods lit* Inis to sell. <»n'l reap tin» "learning golden dollars l»ilio In* who climbs a tree ami holkr !i• iii.iii who lets disease alone l<< wear liim down to skill au'l l one. NV *m t Ik* in lienllli
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      587 2 I^OTICEI- AN and after tin» ided for advertise men £cho „nist insertion in tlic IItfC bC Pa d r MM SKNG HOOIManaging Director 1 'I I. July. iKM j ie Mercantile Bank of India, Limited. BRANCH of the above Bank lias t his lav been opemxl ill Nos. 1 ami
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      1491 2 NOTICE. NOTICE. TO LET. fiijlhl uudersigued is prepared to bring 1^1^ I iitk viiim«v mmi <tf yvnrv inti».lliv. I vl) of -■yi'--*- V—- r” p an g for (he period of one vear from Manifest, Invoice f. o b. quotations) and h j 19 ofi. to 3!st H as are
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      1685 3 ft. IIS. IK. Co. INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. INTENDED SAILINGS. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Fob Negapatam, Madras, Pondichery, Cuddalore ;m<l Karrical. Rangoon Calcutta, [Moulmeiu and Burmese Ports! INTKNDF.D TO SAIL. Sat. doth Sept. 2 p.m. Sat. 14tii Oct. 2 p in. Steamer. Poit
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    The Straits Echo.
    124 4 T he Straits Echo. J tint ice satisltescrerybodyand justice «done.—Urner-ten. Hstablished June 1st, I90X Published daily (exe*pt Sundays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Eld., N<» lieiieli Stiwt-. Penang. IMSICJE DAILY DHAI, SO OUTSTATIOXS IAjkIjujc Extra. MAIL KI1ITION «Post Free* $15 CAULK ADDKKSS: Echo —Penan}*.” TttlttpIlOHH No. I8S Editor-in-Chi*/ Onesnky Duncan. Editor
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    Hongkong Horrors.
    728 4 II Editors Deported without Trial! Attention was recently directed in this journal to the highhanded action of tlie Government of Hongkong in preventing a number of Chinese compradores. bankers, etc., etc., trom exercising the right t« hold a public meet 112 for the purpose of devising ways and
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  • Current Topics.
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      who is to blame?
      159 4 Correspondence which the 1 London i epresentative of »>id* j of t lie leading provincial dailies lias been permitted to peruse indicates that a keen dispute i> proceeding between General Stoessel and the Russian Ministry for War concerning certain preparations which tiie former is m.*kiug for
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      The Chinese Army.
      162 4 General Chang and Colonel »Vei passed through Vienna on the ■Joth ultimo on their way to Berlin. While in the capital of Austria they wereinterviewed by a representative of the Folitische Cor respond enz to whom they are reported to have stated that the reorganisation ot China's
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    As Others See Us.
    353 4 Eights with the Deadly Kris.” That the A meric tu newspaper eorrespou dent is nothing if not imaginative and sensational will be readily admitted on peru*»:d of the following special cable to the San Francisco Examiner:— Singapore (Straits Settlements), August 12.—Automobiiing lias liecoine the rage in
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    The Dog Crusade.
    40 4 Thk Chief Police Officer courteously forwards us the following return of dogs shot outside Municipal limits, Penang Island Number of dogs previously killed 7,721 Number of dogs killed during the week ending Scptembei 16th 140 Total' 7.861
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    Gambling in Malaya.
    110 4 Rescue Us the Cky of Pkkak HINBBE A Chinese writes us from lpoli “We are strongly in favour of the suppression of licensed gambling. Do try to rescue the Chinese from the baneful effects of this vice which was introduced into the F. M S. by British
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    616 4 Ist Prize 875 plus Echo Free for I Year. 2nd Prize 825 plus Echo Free for 6 .Months. The Polling up to 2 p, m. To-day. Votes. Votks. J. Synioii.» 58 Liu Sun Ho I Oli Kent Guait 9»* Yeoli.47eok Keat I I. 11. II- ops. M.ll.
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    971 4 Mr R. W. Harrison, of Culioden estate, Nelioda, who is recognised as the leading rublier planter in Ceylon, has just paid a brief visit to Selangor, says the Times of Ceylon of the' 7th instant. He made his headquarti rs with Mr. J. B. Can ut hors, the
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA.
      195 5 THE NEW LOVE. Japan Slill Commands the Sea. Russia to Buy A New Navy. “Codlin’s the Friend, Not Short.”! (The Oetueiatincher Lloyd Service.) Berlju. 40t.ii September.—Tiie St. Petersburt' Birshewija Wjedmostv is eageHv advocating a rapprochement between Russia and tlie United States. (Supplied hy Heater.) London, 20th September.—The departure from
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      Morocco.
      150 5 Further Hitches. (The Ortneiatigcher Lloyd s' Service.) Berlin, 20th September. —The prospects of a settlement, of the Morocco <|iiestion are more favourable, owing to a statement that M. Rentier, the French Foreign Minister, returns to Paris to day. (Supplied hy Heater.) London, 21st September.—lt is stated in Paris that
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      Germany.
      32 5 M. Witte to visit Kaiser. (The Ostaeiatiecker Lloyd Service.) Berlin. 20th Septeinlier. —M. Witte is to pass through Berlin aud will probably lie received in audience by the Kaiser \Y illielm.
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      Somaliland.
      48 5 Further Trouble. Loudon, 20th Septeinlier.—lt is reported in Rome that the Somali la ml Mullah lias complained to Italy of the raids of certain Mijertaiu tribes from the Italian sphere. The attempt of Italian warships to arrange a settlement through the Sultan of the Mijertaius has failed.
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      German Africa.
      61 5 More German Reverses. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 21st. September. —The Hottentot C’liief Witbooi, German East Africa, is evading General Trotlia’s sweeping movement aud has captured a German convoy near Kietmanshoep. The escort ot the convoy was surprised aud practically annihilated. A thousand cattle, 122 wagons (some laden with
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      Netherlands India.
      103 5 Speech from the Throne. (Tin- Odasiatigcher Lloyd'*” Service.) IJerlin, 20th September.—The speech from bie Netherlands Throne mentions the inprovemeut iu the economical situation in •lava aud announces that the imposition of iiiew taxes in the Netherlands Indies is inevitable, but they will only lie imposed "pou the Europeans.
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      Corea.
      67 5 deception of Miss Roosevelt. (Sopplied by Heater.) Tjoudoii, 21st September.—Reuter’s Seoul correspondent wires that Miss Alice Roosevelt hal a state reception on liei I arrival at Seoul and was conveyed to tin* United States Legation in a royal pilaiiquin. the roads beiug guarded by police a d j gendarmes.
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      India.
      82 5 Lord Curzon on Education. Echo Special.) Simla» 21 st September. Lord Curzon, the retiring Viceroy of India, has commenced to make farewell speeches. In addressing the offio< rs of the Indian Education Department he emphasised the fact that education was the most important* factor for the gradual spread of
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    Municipal Commission.
    573 5 Thu following are the Agend t for the Ordinary Meeting of the Commission tomorrow I. Minnies of last meeting to lie read and continued 2 Any sfieciil business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4 Letter from Government re Registration of Deaths, 1906. 5. Proposed improvement street
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    MINING IN MALAYA.
    1423 5 (('untinned from yeetei day. Perak. Perak slill continues the premier producer of tin in the Federated Malay States land ii is satisfvetory to record again an inc ease over previous years. The mine-» at TroiKih and Tain bun still continue their pros per-*iis career, and further development
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    Manchuria Relief Fund.
    342 5 :;■< 1 List ok Subscriptions. Alreailv acknowledged, ...*****0 Mr. Lim Krk Oliuan 50 Cliuut! Tlive Pliiu 50 Yeo Ooi Gark 50 Yeap Obor Yet* 50 Messrs. Cbiu Ho A Sons -5 Mr. Iieong Lok Hint; -5 Lira Tek Suau «0 Wee Chaik Leon* 20 Messrs. Pol. Chian*
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS
      96 5 I«< i'l'orua, Ur. s.s. 555, Lingard, 20tii S- pt Tongkah, 19th Sept., Geu.,—K. G. Co. Ija i• > W kf.ii. Hr. s.s. 215, Treweeke, 21st 8 r., r lVlitlc Anson. 90th Sept.., Gen., i.iits S. S. Co. Pkijak Ur s.s. 279, 1 •iielia.iiH.il, 20th Sept., 1'••• t Swetteuham, 19th
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      DEPARTURES
      36 5 21st September. 15» n der Farm, for Deli. Cmtton for Paugkor am] Teluk Anson Knt 'any, for Singapore am] Hongkong Thongwa, for Singapore. Denbighshire, Colombo and Tiiticorin. Flying t- ish for Port Weld and Taiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      154 5 For Rangoon—Per Unity to-morrow, noon. Port Swetteuham and Malacca—Per Perak to-morrow, I p in. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Calypso, to-morrow, 2 p m. Port Swetteuham and Singapore Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 2 p in. Perlis Settil—Per Un Petty, to-morrow, 3 p.iu.’ Tel ok Anson —Per
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      Passengers.
      103 5 Per Lady Weld, from Teluk Anson Mr. Win. Wilson. Per Itengal, from Singapore :Mr Hait, Mr. Hall and Mr. L Weill. Per Bengal, for Colombo Mr C. S. Uailev, Mr. Anthony, M. Dennv and Mrs. Denny. For London Mr. J. Stark, Mr. F. L. Tomlin, Mr. J. McKeou and
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      EXPECTED.
      55 8 Ve»$el$ From 1 A ijriit* One Denbighshire Ischia Lothian Beualder Ben led i Trieste Persia Be'inohr Beugloe I Singapore Singapore -Glasgow 1 Loudon Colombo Singapore London Singa[ M,r B.AOo S84tl.8ep* B.M.A< o. 25th S.B.AOo. !28tji S K ACo. 20th S.B.AOo. 20 f h S.KAOo. Oth Oct S h' <*Oo.
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      SAILINGS.
      58 8 Vestel* i tor 1/M Mf 1 Denbighslii*> London JotliSept lsoliiai Hamburg 2<>l b Lot. Ilian ■Singapore •S B \Oo. 2Stli Benalder Singapore S.B.&Co. Uotb Ben led i London S B.JLUo. I .{01 li Trieste Singapore S K.«VOo. 71 h Oct Persia > Limbing 8 l\ &Uo. lOt L Beuuioiir
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      15 5 for Malarial Fever troubles and Dysentery •ake Woeda’ i (treat Peppermint. Cure, w cents. If
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      14 5 For palpitation of the heart take Woods i GtVH' Pepper mint Cure. HO e^nte.
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      14 5 For Cold in the Head and Coughs tahe Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure 80 cents.
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      141 5 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy, steamship Gienoyle is expected here JL from Rangoon on Sunday, the 24th instant, and will leave for the almve ports on Tuesday, the 26th instant, at 4 p in. For Freight, or Passage applv to CHIN HO SONS, 21-9-05 4insrt 688 Agent*. CENTRAL SALES
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      440 5 CENTRAL SALES ROOM. AUCTION SALE OF Miscellaneous Goods, CONSISTING .< F Cutlery, Silver W are, Fleet n> Ware, Lamps, Furniture, etc., etc. On Saturday, 23rd Sept Wds, AT THE ABOVE SALES ROOM. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co. 1200 Lirenned Auctioneers. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TITHE Municipal Commissioners of J_ George Town, Penang, hereby iuvite
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  • Obituary
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    29 5 Obituary. Br. Barnado. {Soi‘lied hy Ileuter) London, 21st September. —The death is announced of Dr. Thomas John Barnado, the philanthropist and founder of the famous Barnado Homes for Waifs.
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      1029 6 A. EVENBERG, Se, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments Gramophones and other Musical Instruments 10-H-0. r 3ms 530 Khoo Buan Phoa” chop Gim Sens' 203. Mmin *>•*■ »*>'»* Tin Miners, Advancers and General Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG IVIOH St C° /64, Peach Street, Penang. Goods Store.
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    Gunong Tahan.
    199 7 Mu. H C Rab usou appear* fo have hail a moat internaling trip to the northern boumlry of Pahang ami up to the summit ot Gunong I'ahau, says the Malav Mail, ami he has brought hack wth him a remarkably line collection of specimens, especially of birds. Some
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    The World’s Penny Post.
    673 7 Mk. Hknnikkk Hkaton’s Lkaouk. Mk. Heuniker Heaton, m.p., writes as follows to tlie home papers with regard to the new league which he is initiating for securing universal penny postage. It is announced that over fire bundled peers and members of Parliament have already given iu
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      884 7 P. IMo lr Crane Co.’s CYLINDER OIL. Snnfiilftmlc, flattery Cn Y-Z l)AV(l) CONSAN SONS’ Well-known Navy Canvas. SANDII.ANDS. lUiITF.UV S Co. FULL BAXTER CD’S. BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDII.ANDS. BUTTERY A Co. C K i; A >l. I tt I M THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” square face Gin in red
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      70 7 Oh. thou hunky asthmatic ol<l fellow, Whom coughing has bent like a bow Thou child with the eolio whose tallow Jtisturta the whole neighbourhood so Oh. bad with the ap|>ctit« hearty Whom sweetmeats too greatly allure Now’ murk what I say. or depart ye From Woods’ Great Peppermint Oure When
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    EXCHANGE.
    135 8 I'«nan«. -1 si' Skptkmuek. (By court'sy of the Chii rtered Bank.) London Iheimuid Bank 2/1 6 0 j M 4 inoiitlik* si Ban*>* 2 1 i (Tedit .2 1J 3 21 Jg Caicutu. 1 Jenin ml Bank It» 157 3 dins’ sivriit |’rivn>e 51) Bombay, Demand Hunk 157 3
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    PRODUCE.
    105 8 7'» Jold leaf out uj B. Pepper (W. i;-***’ tuyere VVliile IVpp ,r season over Tram.' Pepper **ason Cloves (picked 70 re 1 ter.< Mace 50.75 j sale." Mace Picking* ‘.12.50 sales Nutmeg- 1 #i I" «<*«4. in* stock. su|JWr (lUskei > Tapioca Flout Copra 7.10 buy (Tahbuu 212
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    MARKET PRICES.
    166 8 Pknano, 21st September, 1005. Description. Beep— el Soup P*>' cutt v P 2 Roast- Steaks Ste*v or Curry Meal 18 Rump Steak -B Ox Tail each 30 Tongue Feel Heart >0 Liver Poke Hoi k P** 1 catty 30 Pig s Head 24 Feet 2® Tongue 22 Mutton
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    SHARES.
    230 8 Belat Tm Mtutug Co Ld. S o.— tellur* BersawaliGold MmiugCo L«i. 12. selh r* Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld.s 5 preui. buyer* Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., li<l 5 b. 25 buyers Buff Beveiopineut Co. JO. seller* Fraser A Neave, lid ?101. —buyers George Town Dispensary 5 *25. Ho war
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