Straits Echo, 20 December 1905

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo tMILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CiRCI LATINO THROIMifiOI T THE STRAITS, THE EEDERATFO VIA LAV STATES, AND THE EAR EAST (iENERALLV. 3* $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 20th DECEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cent?. No. 289
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      1185 1 Corkscrew Brand The Best Beer on the Market rO. Light, Sp.irkiing and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. 1 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED By royal CHARTER. Capital Paid up Reserve Fund lieserve Liability of Proprietors 4MK.MX0 4:675.000 4.‘200,C00 Head Office: HATi'ON COURT, THREA DNKEDIiE STREET,
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      18 1 SOU: AGENTS. li INN ESS’S STOUT. E 3 a Wj m o tS •3TV SiSSYa TIANQ LEE Co.
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    Singapore Mystery.
    416 2 Singapore Myste ry. The Alleged Murder of Ptk. Shori Recently the matter ot the death I F Short of the Siierw«M*d Foresters h .s l»e< n much before the public, says !i.e Straits Time*. It "ill 1« i emeinbeiel t. e bodv of this unfoil unate man was found in
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    Secret Society Case.
    551 2 Deekni’ANTs Make jStatemksis. On Thursday afternoon, says the btiaits Times, the remanded San N i Hmg unlawful society case was proceeded with i>y M r. Seth. The twenty six men chaiged witti membership thereof were all present. Mr. Bailey continued the prosecution. Fong W ill said he
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Programme for January Meeting, 1906.
    1261 2 Tuesday JOth January, Thursday /St I ebruarv and Saturday Jtd February FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 30th JANUARY, I90*J 1. —The Maiden Plate Value $800. A Race for Maiden lioir.es. VV eigiit as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All i animal» imported into tbe
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      1550 2 f* m L>6.-'-i ml •< L M r\ t Rorai 1(f ,f j.jijro' I r' 3 Umifluei I' u Toie,et Soa VK;’ J.'t LE@f S*L' ssr p sssa I -V Sk v-~-i "52 V—A t?« a* ■*--A xl=J a£££ .lx jj a e-JsI-r be c-'-d :a fie rncct delicate £i-d
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS
      102 3 Ito'ioict'A. i’*r. >. m. boo, fungoid, )llT.lt l)ec., 1 <*Uu l' all, 18f !i Dec., Gen l\. G. Si Co. L>e. Kook, Dot. s.s 82* r >. Vall Orden, l9tli Dec., Aelieeu, 1 Hih Dec., Gen H. 1,. A Co. Fi.orida, Ur. s.s. 2,02 y. Mathews, llltli Dec, Aden,
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      DEPARTURES.
      31 3 -Pth Detwmhpr. Mary An* 1 in, tor Port Swetteiiliani. for Teluk Ausoii. II. Haiewyu, for Paugkor. Flyiny l)rayon, for Port Weld and Taiping Di li, for Trang and Pang Nga.
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      IN PORT.
      29 3 ItoroitUA, lli. s.s. boo, Lingard, l9tl) Dec.,Tongkah, 18th Dec., Gen., —K. G. Co. CoRNKLiA. Ur. s.s. 194, Keid, 19th Dec., Hraudau, 18th Dec., Gen., —K. G. Co.
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    EXPECTED.
    36 3 I ,-fisrh 1’ font A (Jenin Due A. A pear Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 22ud]>ec G. A pea r Singapore A.A A.Co. 29 th Hector 1 Singapore W.M ACo. 8<>tii Glaucus Singapore \V.M_.ACo. 3rd Jau
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    SAILINGS.
    31 3 1 esxeh l\.r Ai/enl* Leaves I A. A pear {Singapore A.A A.Co. |23rdDee G. A pear Calcutta X.A.A.Co 30th Heel or fjOUlloU W.M.ACo. |30tb GlilUCUH Genoa VVM .SCo.j3rd J u
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    60 3 K Singapore, China and Japan—Per Oceana to-morrow. 11 a in. Tongkah—Poi Kotor na, to-morrow; 1 p.ui. Pungknlun lirandau -Per Cornelia, tomorrow, l p.m. Deli —Per Avayyee, to-morrow, 1 p.ui. Calcutta —Per Kum Sany, to-morrow, :> p ui. Port Swettenhain Malacca —Per Perak, 2 2 ud iuHtant, i p.ui.
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      670 3 5 1 8. N. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., JLtd. Expected Arrival# and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. l>ec. 21 s.s. Oceana connecting with H< FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. s.t). i>.t. 1st CIhm To' 1 iomlou by Sea £60 To Marseilles or Gibr altar £i>6 '2ii<l (Jim* £44*
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      361 3 (SHIPPIN G.) Hamburg-America Linie, Hamburg. V\'.v\ The Strainers of this Company maintain a Regular Service Outwards Between Hamburg. Bremen, Autwerp, Kotterdam, Peuaug, Singapore, Hongkong, Yokohama and Kobe. Homewards Between Japan. China, the Straits, Colombo, Havre and Hamburg. PASSENGER STEAMERS, OUTVV A KI>S. HOME VV Ali OS. g.g. Wieuatuu* J'te about
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      110 3 British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Sea Trips during the Xmas Holidays. I > HTUKN tickets available between 15th JL\ December and 15th Jauuary next will be grauted at Siugle Fares for both tirst ami second class to the undermentioned places: Compagnie des Messageries Maritime*. 6.8. Auuain,” due from bingapore
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    The Straits Echo.
    133 4 Jnn'toe rnti*he->ever>b > Ij ami ju -licealone. tinier*’ u 1 bstahlished June Ist, 1903. Pnhlinhed daily (exoopt Sundays.» AT Til K CRITERION PRESS, Ltd.. N<» 2*2<> 202, IWnicli Stiwl. PRICK DAILY LOCAL 52* pel Miunm OUTSTATIONS Pom :41c Lxir*. MAIL RIMTION HW Kruet ?lj CAKLK ADDRKSS: Echo—Penang."
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    Visiting Justices.
    582 4 Charles Keade did a great deal tor gaol reform by the publication of his memorable work It is Never too Late to Mend*’ audit is probably well known to our readers that Charles Keade's maxim ever «as Put yourself in his place. Hence we make no apology for
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    FOOTBALL.
    973 4 P. C. C. r*. V M.C. 4. YtsitKUAV before a large number of spectators the P. C C. met the Y. M- C A. for the Ijeague. The weather was fine, but j there was a strong breeze blowing, an! iu iconsequence several throws iu wore w. 1.uessed in
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    Russia and China.
    89 4 A Magnanimous Offer. Shanghai, tj‘h December. M. Pokotiieff, the Russian Minister tu China, has informed the YVai-wu pu that Russia cannot, rgcogu'se that she is under any obligation to indemnify the Chinese fur losses arising out of the Y'ladivostok riots. As an evidence, however, of the friendship
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    The Murder of Capt. Donaldson.
    840 4 The Pioneer of Dec. 1 has this on the lamentable death of Capt. Donaldson, who was one of the l**st athletes in Singapore during his stay there The murder of Captain J. YY\ E. Donaldson, R F. A., at Bduiiu, turns out to have been
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      376 4 PRITCHARD a CQ„ CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYSTHE AM RICAN pENTAL Co. PH SANG. rpHK undermentioned Banks «ill 1* 1 closed on Monday and Tuesday, fin* TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!!! ALL KINDS FDR ALL AGES. ROCKING HORSES TRICYCLES. 2511 i and 2«; th December, 1W». same bei«U Public Holidays For tli»' bartered Bauk of
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      14 4 For Malaii:il Fever trouble* and Dv taiie < ii>il< Oro'il Peppermint Ktt <>«4l|(S «piitery Cure.
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      10 4 '<jr Cliruuie Cheat Coinplaiuts, W.mmls’ r»»at T%*ppenniur I'm*. |i. t"l
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      FISCALITIS.
      144 5 Mr. Balfour’s Attitude. Supplied Ijtj Hunter.) Loudou. 20th J>ecenilter. Mr. Balfour speaking at Tweeds, said that the differences between the Unionists hud been greatly exaggerated. Whether protection was right or wrong, his retalim i*.ii policy was not prejudiced bv it. Ilis V was that protection was alien to the
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      Russia.
      63 5 Germans in Danger. (The Oetasia tier her Lloyd'* Service.) —M ll I leceill bel". 1’ lie (iHI'IIKIU I tot action tor Indigent Gt/ruiuu Refugees from the Baltic Provinces lias sent several express steamers to Riga ami Keval, as it is semi-officially continued that the Lettish Socialist* have murderous designs
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      China.
      99 5 The Shanghai Riots. (Supplied by It» liter.) London, 2« Mli Decemlier.—The Times regards the decision of the foreign ministers at Pekiug in surrendering the prisoners demanded by the Chinese in the Shanghai Mixed Court ease as scarcely politic and one which could hardly have failed to encourage Chinese aggressiveness.
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      Germany.
      51 5 Anglo-German Relations. I Supplied by Reuter.) London, 20th December.—Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman has replied to a telegram from the conveners of the iveetiug of Berliu merchants for the promotion of au Anglo-German understanding, that lie entirely reciprocates their desire for the establishment and maintenance of friendly feelings between the two
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      Turkey
      50 5 Assassins Condemned. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, lifth Dec —After a public trial, a Belgiau, named Juris, and three Armenians have been condemned to death for complicity in an attempt made ou the life of the Suit in of Turkey by t hrowing a bomb at him iu Julv last.
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      Japan.
      24 5 The Repatriated Prisoners. (Supplied by Rente Loudon, 20th Deeemlier. —The steamers Cambrian aud Vancouver have sailed from Hamburg conveying the repatriated Japanese prisoners.
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      Spain.
      35 5 Loses Thirty-six Millions. (The Oetaeiatiscker Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 20th Decemlier. -Embezzlements wbrclj have occurred iu Spaiu, coupled with the payment of interest on loans, have resulted iu a loss to Geverninent of thirtysix million*.
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      Chicago.
      17 5 Big Bank Smash. (The Oslosidiischer Lloyds Service.) Berlin, 2<Mh December —Tlire* Chicago hanks have gone bankrupt.
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      Italy.
      20 5 Cahinctitis. ('l'he Ortusittisrher Lloyd'*’ Service.) Berliu, 20th December. The Italian Miuistry has resigned on account of Spanish commercial questions.
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      Acheen
      23 5 Further Fighting. (The Oetaeiaflecher Lloyd'*' Sendee.) IWlin, 20tli December. —A wire from Sumatra reports another nttaH; upon tlifc Ihitcli hi Ai hwn
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    SUPREME COURT.
    4372 5 The Assizes 1 Sejore f ie Hon W. W. Fisher, l'ui*ne Jndyr I iik Bill, op Lauinu Ca*« 1 tjonf.inued jiinn yesterday issue By Mr. Motion —Vanjoor Fakir, conI tiiniin said :—1 liave h id conversation with No. 1 during tin* proceedings. He used to come to mv
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    FIXTURES.
    76 5 To-oay. 24th Day, lltli M OOll. To- MO It ROW 3’tli I »a v. 11 l it M oou. Auction Sale of Miscellaneous Goods (see a«lvt V, C Mitral Sales Room, 11 a in. Auction Sale of Guano, Je.ttv Slmds, 12 80 p.m. Extraoidinary Meeting of Karangan Tin Mining
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    THE MOON.
    9 5 O New Moo: Dee. 2*»th 11.3.0 a.m,
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    MAILS DUE.
    23 5 English Oceana 2 1st l)ec. China (Sim'u) 22 ml China (P. Heinrich) 20th German (ttoon) 2/tli Indian Te- l a) 23th
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    P.& O. SAILINGS.
    44 5 ■Mail Service. OUTWA RI>S. iloMKWAKDS. Oceana 21 Dec. j Sim'a 22 Dec. ArcaJia 2 Jim. 1 t'hn.-tnn 5 Jan. I.xlra Service. < lUTWAIJUS. HoilKWAKUS. Sumatra 26 Dec. Palermo 20 Dec. Pceii incur 9 Ja>i Palma /2 Jan. For particulars see Page 3.
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    The Autocratic Romanoff Dynasty.
    848 6 Its Risk and Its Pkkil. (From the San Franciteo Examiner > The Romanoff dynasty has ruled lii.v%u for 892 years, or through nearly lour whole j centuries, marked L»y bloodshed, massacre,: assassination, intrigue, conspiracy and war In those four centuries the Komauoffs fought wars with nearly
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 PtSANO :20th Decembsk. Hii courte*ii •>! the Chartered Hank L I filial».I Haiti 2/21 I ,ih k << 1 ii* m «/n limi 2^ :j Credit 2/2$ Documentary .2/2;^ (Jilifitl Ml. Detita.1‘1 Baill lt> 1*32 .i.i i P* *34 liouii» Main i• i Baatl •>- dev*' sight Private i*34
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    SHARES.
    213 6 Beiat Tin aiming Co., Ld. teller# I'.eimiwaM »<*.<! Mining C**.. I,d. 14. seller# 1 Iricli Rublier Syndicate. Ld. #so. —premium buyers Biuseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld '10.25 seller# Duff Development. Co. 58 seller* Fraser A Neave. Ld 5105.— teller# George Town Dispensary 5 "-‘6.— Howarth Erskiue, Ld. 5280.-
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    PRODUCE.
    183 6 Gotd ieut 75 I». Peppet \V.4:«»a-’ <ii».->o/..4 01U of stuck While Pepper 5 38. 1 sellers Irang Pepi**** season over Cloves 1 out 0/ season Mace 60 —sellers Mace t 1 52 -se'lers Nunn- ''«i- 31. --oilers No. 1 •> I** non». "J li» ,iiH*k. i .a- 1-.«-' 3.4
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      108 6 William .loiiii Smith caught u cold in his lit ad. But h«! t rm lt*d his ft*et for tin* trouble instead O, <|Uaint is tin humor. hut sad is tin* tali*. For eoutuinption consumed him. anil he died without fail. But happy Torn Jones, when aiUicted was he, By wisdom
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      27 6 AGENTS FOR LLOYD’S. National Bank of* China, Limited. National Bank of India, Ltd., Insurance etteeted against aii risks SANMUNDS. IUITTERY Co RUBEROlD ROOFING. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd.
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      443 6 the POPULAR SCOTCH WH/SKY is V. J- o**3 V' Si its* Sr 1 A#. i i 1 "°r* •»s w, w»« Ji— -■■'■BP.l m y*r>nPKSttr f T -i v m JUST UNPACKED. CHIN JOO Co. A LARGE SELECTION OF HATS. t HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF kllwood’s Helmet. Straw
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    The Simpler Life.
    926 7 I il 7 li'iiin Henry Siunert r' No ;u** s happy act those who i have a tad. and the -pr ad of a fftd is one lof tlie must itilmestiug studies in human iiatur**. At tirs* evervlmlv scouts I lie new j i'h'a. then fe*>|*|** to
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      834 7 Sporting Cartridges. yard ::t St. I bition, 1904. LTOTICE. WROUGHT IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. Highest Award ;:t St. I.oilis Ixhi- 'r"|j C* U. iMKbbmiNi.i: Native Large Stock Always on Hand. lAAi otiites that they haw «> *iui jppoiuteu Agents toi Messrs. Parsons, Clive i ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. A: o*>.,
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      104 7 There's dozens of remedies mother has tried. If we hadn't been strong:. I ex]ieet we'd havedied. For weeks we've hem moping- aud swallowing’ trash, And when there s a lot it walks into the cash. I agreed with my Dad, who says Woods isa For showing- the world how to
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      1107 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG MOH Gl Co., 104. Beach Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds ot European Cloth and General Commi«;cion DENTISTRY Agents. t> Jr Kim Keng Leong Co.. 127, PEACH SIPPET. W. MANSON, Am ■'r«can Dentist, Late oj r 4 Hen Co., Pirn, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free.
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