Straits Echo, 11 October 1905

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY tIIRONICi 01 EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG. WEDNESDAY, 11th OCTOBER. 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. Val
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    FIXTURES.
    44 1 'J'o-l>A Y. Itfth J>ay, 9th Moon. Cinematograph Exhibition. ••«truer of Campliel I Street and Peuaug Road, 9 p.m. To-morrow. 14th l)ay, 9th Moon. T-wn Band, Chinese Recreation Club, 5 to 7 p.m. Cineifhatograph Exhibition, c«>rnei of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 9 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    29 1 O b nil M'miii Oct. l-itii 02 7 f.m. [jJiKt Quaii.Hr 21sl 7.50 0 i».a. (> New Muon 28th 1.57.8 p.m. First Quarter Nov. 4th H 80.1 a»i
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    MAILS DUE.
    23 1 English (Arcadia) Htli Oct China (Nubia) ];3tii China Bayern 17t h German (Sachsen) lHtli Indian (Tceeta) sth Nov China (Simla) Bth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    37 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Ko.mkw.vkd». Arcadia 11 Oct. Nubia Id Oct Benya! do j C/iumn U. 7 lixira Service. Outwards. Homkwauds Palermo 17 Off. Peru H Nov. Palma .{t Socotra dl For particulars see Page
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      205 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Hest Beer on the Market -rO fS Light, Sparkling anil Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. keep your body nourishki>, k***'p strong, your Doctor tells you s<>, St farm Wine will assist you. Ask vour Chemist. An Iron Tonic also. WHIT a ii is i iVU a
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      746 1 BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporal.on Ncderlandsche Handel INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER I Capital I’an lup Reserve Fund i Reserve Liability of Proprietors PaID-U P-CaFITAI. Reserve Fund Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 slo.o<r<»,oto ■tSOb.U'. 0 T875.(V 0 Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 t IQ (Wl Silver Reserve 8,500,000
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      36 1 EIFFEL TOWER. Highly Recommended. tested by Municipal Engineer. h O 2 ?T% Z UJ S 5 —i L A P UJ m K u sa ,<?SI 3 o JfiiMsrsc 3^" ttr. Tiang Lee Co., Sole Importers.
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    EDUCATION.
    749 2 Lord Curzon's Policy. Higher Education. (Continued from foye ti.) Private Effort and Liberality. One of the most gratifying features in this renaissance in the history of Indian education, as I hope it may in time deserve to be called, has lieen the stimulus that has lieen given to private
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Proposed Programme for January Meeting, 1906.
    1323 2 Tuesday JOth January Thursday 1st February and Saturday JtJ February. To bs Considered at a General Meeting to be held on Monday, 30th October, 1905. NOTICE. N«> amendments to this Programme will lie considered unless due notice is given in writing
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      93 2 Of faith healing aiul lrui.ee that's livpimli Am life's KllTcts UtlfitM, It s a \V I ilolel til#* King of Terrors is still s.. <!»•.«[ o’ic. Hut liis oi ip is ns si lotii: ts it was in t lie loiio. Long ujfro, ere tin* wo M was hi it
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      1266 2 notice. and after this date, all small ami > advertisements intended tor insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid tor in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 12th July, 14*05. Managing Director. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. rpHE Municipal Commissioners of George 1 Town, Penang, invite tenders for Rolled Steel Beams? and Girders for
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      36 2 AGENTS FOR LLOYD’S. National Bank of China, Limited. National Bank of India, Ltd. Insurance effected against all risks. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY c'i H. HODSON CO.’S T U R P E N T I N i Sandilands. Huttery
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      80 3 Fitzpatrick, Ur. s 730, Heggie, 11th Get., Rangoon, 7i li Oct., Qen., H. L. A Co. Okiila. Ur. s s. 3.43 b, McKlellamU IlthOct., Calcutta, 3r<l Oct., Coal. H. L. Co. Mary Austin, Ur. s.s. 121. Campbell. lOtli Oct.. Port Swetfeiiliani, <*tli Oct., Gun., —K. G. Co. Canton, Hr.
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      DEPARTURES.
      67 3 11th October. Min Attiuui. for Port Swettenhain. Jiu Ho, for Bangkat. Taw Tong, for A sail an. Lon ghat, for Teiuk Auson. Tong Chug Un, for llatu Balira and Asahau. Pry a, for H'die, T. Semawe, Segli, Oiehieh aim Sabang 11. 11 oli-wg a, for Pangkor M f oj
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    EXPECTED.
    39 3 1 f'.'.Xft'/.s brum A ijeulx Dnf Bemnobr London S.B.&Oo. I2lli Oct. Ci. A pear (Calcutta A.A.A.C'o. IStli A pear ISingapore A.A.A.C'o. Id tb lieu^loc •Singapore S.B.&Co. 15fch Beulonioiid j London S.B.ACo. dlst Benavon !Antwerp S B.ACo. 1 Nov.
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    SAILINGS.
    49 3 1 egnels For Aye ntk Leaven Ben inoli r •Singapore S.B ACo. 121 \i Oct. <1. A pear Singapore A A A.Co. 13th A. Apear Calcutta A .A A .Co. 13th Beiigloe Loudon S.B.&Co. 15th Beulomoud Sino ipore S. B.ACo. 31st Benavon 'Si ii o;i pore S.B.&Co. Nov.
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    For
    97 3 ■Singapore am] China —Per Arcadia, tomorrow, 7 a.in. Calcutta—Per Persia, to-morrow, noon. Deli Per Cornelia, to morrow, 1 p.ui. Singapore—Per Sea Mew, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Malacca—Per Perak, 13tli instant, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Itan Whatt Soon, 13th instant, 2 p.m. Rangoon—Per Fitzpatrick, 13th instant,
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      940 3 —(S HIPPI NO.) t'/yected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. (j c t. 11 8.8. Arcadia connecting with •Jo 8.8. Bengal do k.h. Marmora jjov. S s.s. Simla do s.8. Macedonia 22 s.8. Chusan do 8.8. Victoria Homewards. Oct. 1*5 Nubia connecting with 8.8. India 27 8.8. Chttean do 8.8.
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      96 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swfctow and Amoy. r |'MlE Steamship Honj Wan I, Captain Sinker, will leave the above pork* on Monday, the 16th Octol>er, 1905, at 4 p.m. For Freight, or Passage, apply to KOE GUAN (Jo., At/enf* Jar Wee IHn Co., of Sinyayore. 0-10-05 7iusrt 665 BAXTER CO S.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      27 3 WEATHER. Thk 1'oliow ini' report is kindly supplied by tlie Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis The rainfall during tlie -4 hours ended at a.m. to-day was nil.
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    The Straits Echo.
    84 4 .liittiK-,- satieties everybody mid just ire alone. Etnvnon. Hstablislied June Ist, 1903 Published <!*Uy (^xc«|»l AT Tit f CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., N*>. 2*2** 2-12. IVieli Stro«l. I’onano IMIKJK: DAII-Y l-Oi'A I, *?i t*er niinnm Ot'TST.VTIONS l’i*ilau i! KxU~». M All KMTION < Post Ko el #l5 t:\IU.K
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    Shipping Affairs.
    633 4 The P O. Co’s New Service Fouic NEW I {OATS C'JIIStJ to Pknano. To-.mokkow will set* the inauguration of the I*. A (J Coin pun y’s new service to tiie Far East, that nia*. nithvnt si echnen of modern inival ai ehiteei lire the 70i 0 It iiikt
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    Commercial Affairs.
    489 4 HONGKONG LEGISLATOR CONFESSES THAT British Trade is being driven out op Ohiisa. Speaking in tli<> Hongkong Legisla-; tive Council on the 2lst ultimo, tin* LTon’ble Robert Shewan (Member tor tlie Cliatnber of Commerce ami head <d the tirm of Shewan, Tomes <Xi Co.) is reported to have replied
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  • Current Topics.
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      Good News.
      199 4 Singapore has been for some time past enjoying the luxury ot a cold storage establishment, from which various Australian products could be obtained at a moderate cost. Such a tiling is a great boon in this land of stringy beef and goat mutton, so our readers will be
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      Britain's Bulwark.
      204 4 Britain' s Bulwark. Ao.mikal Lord Charles Beresford lias performed the hat trick in big gun shooting. For the third time the ship carrying his Hag has beaten the world records in big gun shooting. When he was rear-admiral in the Mediterranean under .Sir John hislier, the two Admirals ships were
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      Lady Barristers.
      221 4 Lady barristers, like lady doctors, may in special cases no doubt he very useful, and now that Australia has followed the example of the United States and France in opening the legil profession to ladies, the question is j asked, how soon will England follow suit V Miss
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      Education.
      554 4 Shearing in tie* 11 < ngkong Legislative Council ou the 21st ultimo. i in* Hon'ble Robert Shewan said it «lid not seem to him to he creditable that with a far greater population expenditure on education should, as His Excellency had said, have dropped from 3.95 percent. to 2.73
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      127 4 S. A. DANIELL, Ltd., Manufacturers of Engineers’, Gas=Fitters’ and Smiths’ SCREW STOCKS, DIES TAPS, SCREWING MACHINES, Ratchet Braces, Twist Brills, Rices, Tube Guticrs, Bottle Jaws, Drilling Machines and all descriptions of Engineers and Smiths’ Tools. Catalogues, Designs and Estimates free on application to HUTlENBAuH BEDIMS HO., MACHINERY DEPARTMENT, SOLE AGENTS.
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      16 4 I'or .Malarial Fever trou We» and I >v senterv take Woods Croat I'epperinint Cure 80 cents.
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      11 4 Fur palpitation of the heart take Great Feppenniut Cure. W cent*
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Moroccan Imbroglio.
      499 5 British Opinion (icrman and French Views. (Echo Special London, 10th Oct, —Tin* London dailies, with the exception of the Times and the Daily Mail, are silent regarding the Paris Matin's staitliug revelations respecting the Moroccan imbroglio. This silence must not be interpreted as showing indifference to tin* situation,
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      Germany.
      37 5 A Report Denied /’/(<■ (hl<t>tii)ll.<clu‘r Lloyd'* Service.) IVrlin. 1011 1 October —The announcement l iv tlie (Jape Colony papers to the effect that. Germane is about to abandon her South-West, African colonies is emphatically denied in Berlin.
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      Hungary
      76 5 More Political Trouble (Supplied by Renter fjondou. 11th Oct.—The K nijieror Francis •Joseph has attain prorogued the Hungarian het until the 19th December, his reason the inability to form a Government a basis which would secure the Palliaincut against disorder. Despite the proroKatiou, Couut Andrassy moved a esolution protesting
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      Turkey.
      71 5 A Brigand Outrage (Supplied by Renter.) <ond,,n, ]ot|, October.—Turkish brigands lll pbired a British employe of the lobaceo Regie, named Wills, and "landed a ransom for his release. They %J lW now w, ‘t to the British Consul at aiasin one ji,. Wills’ears, together 1 1 a 'hreat to
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      Scandinavia.
      25 5 Karlstad Programme Adopted. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, lOtli Oetolier—The Norwegiai Storthing has adopted the programme oi the Karlstad Convention I*v 101 to IB votes
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      Tuberculosis.
      25 5 l)r. Beliring’s Treatment {Supplied ‘if Renter.) Berlin, loth <).- 1 i-r The Paris Congress oil i’ulieiculoMs has disclosed the details ot Dr. Behring's new treatment.
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      Russia.
      112 5 More Bloodshed {Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, llth Oct. —Moscow is quieting down and the strikes seem to U* parti iIIv subsiding, but a sharp conflict took place yesterday lietweeu the crowd and Cossacks. The people stoned the Cossacks, who dismounted and tired two volleys. Ten persons were killed and
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      Italy.
      62 5 Gicat D'stress. Supplied hi/ Renter. London, llth Oetolier.—Tlie lack of cheap housing accoimnod ition in Rome has pio<luced a regular crisis. Hundreds of families are camping under the poiches of churches ami palaces and m the doorways of houses The landlords refuse to reduce the rents. London, llth Oetolier.
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      Sugar.
      27 5 Europe's Output {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, llth Oct. —Europe's output »,f sugar for PJOo is estimated at G,t>2->,OOO tons as compared with 4,6iH),000 tons in IBU4
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      London.
      42 5 The Unemployed. {Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, llth Oct.—On the occasion of the ceremonious oiiening of the new thoroughfares ot Aldwvch and lvingswav, debouching on the Strand, on the 18th instant. King Edward will receive a deputation of the unemployed of Poplar.
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      India.
      26 5 The Royal Tour. Shji/iiiril hi/ Ifni Ur.) Loudon. 11 ill < tetober.—The hookings to India are very heavy at present in view of (lie Koval tour.
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      Tanjong Pagar Deal.
      175 5 Umpire Reaches Hongkong Echo Spec it if.) Hongkong, 11 th Oct.—Sir Mieliael-Hicks-Beach, M. P., the umpire in the Tanjong Paiptr arbitration, and Sir Edward Boyle, K. 0., arbitrator for the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, have arrived here, en route to Singapore. They titlined at Government House with
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    853 5 Ist I’rize s 7ii plus Echo Free for I Year 2nd Brize *2.r plus Echo Free for G Months. It i' ill facilitate matters considerable if the great G. I*. will kimllv remenilier that votes should lie sent in addressed Com petition Editor, Echo < )ttice, I
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    THE DAWN IN CHINA.
    842 5 More Signs of the Times. r. I Seeking Light. It is reported that the Emperor and i Empress Dowager have recent.lv made large f purchases of translate*! works deaiiug with t Constitutional Government and polil’ca) matters. ’J hese works are carefully stiulie*! l»v their Majesties **n
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  • Obituary
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    28 5 Obituary. Earl Fortescue. {Su/iplied by lit liter.) [iiiiiJoii, 1 ltli October.—The death of Earl Fortescue, father-iu-law of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach who is at present in Hongkong, is auuouuced.
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    THE FISHERIES OF MALAYA.
    1013 6 Methods ok Fishing. J (Hi/ H. J■ Wilkinson, Chairman *j l the Fisheries Commission. I (Continued from yesterday s issue.) Fishing-N KTs. The net is probably not indigenous to the Indian Archipelago, but was perhaps introduced by the Hindoos at a very early date. The wood
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 6 f’KNANG. 11th Octobkk (tty eoartnaj of the Chartered hank.) London I Holland Hank 2/1 I 4 non tbs' sight Bank ...2 lij j i Credit 21* 3 Oocmneiitoiy 2 I|* Calcutta. Demand Hank Its 1 **B t j 3 davs' s'giit Private H >ui»>ay. Demand Hank 158 J i
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    PRODUCE.
    178 6 i fold eat i*' lb l\*p;**t< \V •<’ White IVnpei :di net ns rang P**p|«*i season otmr Cloves pt. I out a*oH Matte 0 buyers Mace Picking- hnye'S N'uim**gs II'»- 33 den j 1 r i Suga* l'.ii.ae 4 3 anile* Tapioca Floin I 80 m ile,* Copra 710
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    SHARES.
    210 6 Belat Tin Miuiug Co Ld. S o. —sellers Bei sawali Doid Mining Co Lu. 12. —sellers Brieh Rubber Syndicate, L*l.s bprem. buyers Bruseh Hy*iraulic'J in Mining Co., Ld 6.**o buyers Duff I ►evelopiueut Co. 58 50 seller* Fraser Sc Neave, Ld S lo3 .—rales George'Town Dispensary s27*. Howarth Erskine.
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      18 6 TRY AGUILARS CLARETS AM) You won’t drink other brands anymore. G.H. SLOT Co., Penang, SOLE IMPORTERS. 10.y.0r, !*4c
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      368 6 BUCHANAN’S Black and White and “Special Buchanan Blends. Fikc S" ?7CV FHMCt PMtfS SCOTCH WHISK* •lac* W»Tf o z J X Efi Z X J CO X z < z < g ft**0m\*cL JUST UNPACKED. EMEU'S SMOKED HANDY HAMS. O > Prices vr Exceptionally O £T Low 4' Highly Recommended.
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    WHY JAPAN MADE PEACE.
    1016 7 Important Statkmknt by Marquis Yamaoata. Marquis Yamagatu grauted an iuterview. a represent itive of the Nichi Nichi Shimhun oil the 7th Septemlier, and authorised him to make public the following statement as to the .Japanese Government's reasons force eluding peace For some years past Russia has
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      911 7 TEOH JOO MENG, Chop SOON YANG. The International Hotel, Trlbphonk No. -Til 2. Leith Street, Penang. OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. HAVING JUST KKCKIVKD A Portable Improved Wheel Rubbering Machine to now prepared to undertake promptly repairs of old rul»l»er-tyred wheels which are guaranteed to give satisfaction. jVos.
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      19 7 STEARNS’ WINE, for all waging diseases. It increases weight. Consumptives tiud it docn ijouil. Can lx; taken all seasons.
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      1231 8 A. EVENBERG, 56, Bishop Street, (ioldsinith. Watchmaker and Kcpaircr of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and oilier Musical 10-H-05 Instruments. Mins 530 Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Moh, 203, Main Road, laiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General BURN Co., Ltd Electrical Engineers, PENANG. Lim Sun Ho, CHOP fl£NO IVIOM Co., 164, Reach
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