Straits Echo, 30 December 1905

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OE EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAUS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 30th DECEMBER, T«On. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 297.
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      1117 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market Light, Spjrkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. *IO.tHH».OOO Capital Paul up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Paid-up-Capital Reserve Fund— Sterling Reserve Sl0,»X>0,000 i
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      14 1 SOLE AGENTS (iUINNESS'S STOUT. <6 a O r ’HIV S,SSVH TIANO LEE A Co.,
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    Mr. John Morley.
    235 2 An Iniuan Opinion Mr. Morlev’s appointment t<* «ho p*»si ot earthly Providence b*r many officials win* know no oilier, and official guardian angel o£ the Indian Empire, will send Lu.bi down the ranks of Indian service.*. and a throb into the heart ot .sal raps and other
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    Charing Cross Disaster.
    658 2 .Six Killbp, Thirti Injlkki*. A remarkable catastrophe occurred in Loudon about four o’clock on 4th inst. lliej bridge end of the roof of Charing Cross Railway Station suddeuly crashed down upon the platforms and their attendant: trains, burying a large numbei of workmen in the wreckage, killing
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      92 2 \Yhen our Navy shall sweep o’er th** seas— Not th»' subsidized navy of Ned (Jod bless him! we’ll tackle tln* Imtrxr. Aud the battle, and breakers ahead, With a knowledge—no matter how coaled That we II steer hoth swift and secure Through the cold-cutting seas ot coughs and of suee/.e.
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      2702 2 Insurance On Hongkong boon Company, l td. NOTICE. v ,i all small A .“.VjLm'nt* Intended for adxci sc strain* Echo must insert ion in the air he p.iiit for 11 w iM SUNG HOOL Managing Di re c or. 12 it Juiv iyopfNANG BAND. mfoTlOK is hereby uiveii that t’rom
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      131 3 Waihoka, Hr. s.s. 1,1t>7, Hr wn, 2'.m|i D**e., Amov, 20t.h ]>ec Gm., —K. C. A Co. Amka, Hr. s.s. I7»>. 11 ci ii 20th Dec., Moulmeiu. *2Hli l lee.. Ueii., H. H. A Co Gi.knooi.io. Hr. ss. 2,300. li.ii'kius, 30th Dee.. Amov, 21*t Dec., Geu., —C. H. A. Solis.
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      DEPARTURES.
      94 3 doth December. Aii'ia, fur Mouluietu, Mergui aud Tavov. Petrel, for Teluk Anson. Mary A us 1 in, for Port Swetleuham. Armjyee, lor Deli. Cornelia, for Pai gkalan Braudau. Deli, for Trang and Paug Nga. Padamj, for Batu Bahru. Kaiu Sanij, for Singapore and Hougkong. Ki>tna.ior Port Swettenhain, Kuala Luuipur
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    EXPECTED.
    52 3 1 et (gelt> From Aifentf Du* Hector Siu^apure W.M A Co. 30tli Ueo. Gieustrae Loiulou B.&Co. 31«l Glaucus Sinitapore W.M.&Co. IIrd Jan. Benlan^ London S li.&Co. on.1 Knoll Glasgow S B A Co. 5th liiuhtuiiiK Calcutta A. A.A Co. 5th C A pear l 1 i£3 A. A. A.Co.
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    SAILING.
    41 3 1 I h'or 1 AtjeiU# Leaves 1 Hector Loudon W.M.iCo. 180th Dec Gleustrae Singapore B.&Oo* 31 »t Glaucu* Genoa W.M.ACo. 3rd J n Beularig Singapore S.B.&Co. 13rd Knoll Singapore !b.l5.AUo. |5th Lightning Singapore A.A.A.Co. iT»tli Calcutta A A.A.CoJ^H^]^^^ <A pear
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    52 3 For A Lilian —Per Tat" Tomj. Ist prox.mo, a hi. Perlis and Setnl Per Ijltan Tut, Ist proximo, 9 a.hi. )>eli—Per Calypso, Ist proximo, It u.ui. Fort Swetlenham, Singapore, China. Hongkong and Amoy—Per Pa/aotrotla, Ist proximo, f* a.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Am »y —Per Waihora, Ist proximo,
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    Passengers.
    43 3 Per Anira, from Moulmein Mr. A. C. I». Henri, Miss 0. Gordon, Miss K. Kedpath, Miss Hrady and Mr. DeCastro. For Zaida, from Singapore Messrs. VV. It. Swan, A. F. Goodrich, Miss Fox and Miss Tattle. Per Malava, from I>eli: Mr. Moore.
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      1263 3 (SHIPPI N.G.) t*» 1 07.' F.ryertM Arrival# ,m<i Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. ,)au. t s.s. Arcadia connecting with s.B. Britannia In 8.8. Delhi do B.B* Moldavia Feb. I s.B. Donyola do B.s. Mongolia 15 «.8. Delta do 8.8. Moot fan Homewards. .1 HU. Feb. 5 s.s. Chtiean connecting with s.s.
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      104 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swaiow and Amoy. rpHE *.e. Waihnra, Captain YV. Browu, will leave for the above porta, ou Monday, the Ist Jan., 1906, at 4 p.m. For freight or passage apply to KOE GUAN Co., Agents for Wee Bin Co., of Singapore. 28-12-05 858 British India Steam Navigation Co.,
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    The Straits Echo.
    129 4 sati-alese very body «uid justice alone. Kmer« u Established June Ist, 100* !’’(blislie<l daily (except Smidaj*.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., *22*» —‘i-ij. }»e;U*ll Street. IViKtiijf I'RICK DA 11 lA H Al, tU l*er nnnnm Ot'TSTA lIONS Pit-ixTr Kxir >. IMAI I MOTION tP«t Krect >1:. C.AKI.K
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    Past, Present, Future.
    1911 4 Looking backward is not popularly supposed to be ;i g<MMI habit to cultivate, and we have always the example of Mrs. Lot before us. who. for indulging in this very human propensity on one memorable occasion, was turned into a pillar of stilt. Still, one nay be
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    The Rising Dollar.
    1103 4 By Chesney Duncan. W k publish in another p;irl of this issue the views of leading Hongkong and Straits j tverobauts and tiuauciers upon the much vexed, and unfortunately time worn, eurreuj cy question. It will lie seen from these report tiiat the views of Messrs. Robert
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    New Year Holidays,
    472 4 Monday lieing New Year's Day, and a 1 public holiday, there will he no issue of the f j Stroits, Echo, which will l»e published at the usual hour uu Tuesday. On Monday, the Ist January, the Post Office and the Bub-Ottir.es will open from 7 a.m
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA.
      148 5 RUSSI A. WHOLESALE AKKESTS. Chief of Police Slaughtered {The Oeta*ui*iseher Lloyd Service.) Berlin, 30th Deceml j r—Moscow is more 'piiet. A geueral strike has broken out at A arsaw, but the ini lit •t v are stronger than the insurgents. Tin* British cruiser Sapphire is returning to Portsmouth instead of
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      Home Politics.
      123 5 Preparing for the Election. (Supplied by Reuter.) lioudou, 20th Dec.--Th political campaign has now begun in earnest uud the headquarters of Im>t 1 1 political oarties are working strenuously. Lilieral oudidates are ready in every constituency, but the Unionists are less advanced though they expect to have their
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      Honours.
      144 5 I‘eers and Privy Councillors {Supjdied by Rente».) Loudon, 29th December. —Air. John lidimkei-Heaton, of penny postage lame, lias declined the Cross of St. Michael and St. George. Loudon. 80th Decern!>e:\—lt is officiallv announced tha‘ the King lias l>eeu pleased to confer Peerages upon Sir William-Henry Wills, Director of the
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      Japan.
      32 5 Baron Suyematsu (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 29th Dec.—Baron «Suyematsu has left Loudon for Tokio. {The (JeluMtdixe/ter Lloyd'Service.) Berlin. 30th Dec.—Al. Beclimeheff, Russian Ambassador lo BiilgJU'ia. lias lieen appoiute«l Ambassiolor to T«*ki««.
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      Opium.
      52 5 Banned in Australia. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon. 50th December. The various States of Australia having prohibited the sale or growth of opium, the Commonwealt h Government has agreed to prohibit its importation, except medicinally. All the States will suffer a loss of revenue, that, of Queensland alone amounting to
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      The Philippines.
      40 5 The New Dock. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 50th D«*cember.—The mammoth HoXlTilg-dock Dewey, built for the A meric hi uavy in the Philippines, luts started lor ALiuila. It is t«> cross the Atlantic att«l procrnid via tlie Sn« Caual.
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      Morocco.
      30 5 The Conference. {The otioust(iHitcher Lloyd Service.) Berlin, 30lh D«v. Senor Almo«l«>v.tr, the Spanish Foreign Alinister, will lie Pres blent of the Morocco (J<yoerence to bo lioM at Algeciras. T
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      Norway.
      28 5 A Job Fur Germany. {The Oshisiat iseher Lloyd Service.) Berlin, 30th December. Norway has transferred to Germany the representation of her political aud economical interests in Tinker.
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      War Stores Scandal.
      46 5 Arrests in LonJmi District (Tlif Oiftasialivelier IJoya Service London, 29th D>ceml»er. 1 lie London Daily Telegraph ascertains tiiat in connection with the War Stores scau«lal, one senior officer and two non commissioned officer» in the London District have lieeu placed under close arrest.
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    Rubber Estate Sold.
    788 5 'Hr;** 'as tie wood rubber esiale at Joliore has lieen purchased from AD. AI. Larkeu, bv Messrs. Coghlau and Compauy 1 acting on behalf of a Singapore syndicate, says the Straits Times. The estate is about 1,000 acres in extent, and there are a' present, on it
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1009 5 Yesterday afternoon a special meeting of the Penang Alunicipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices. There were present Messrs J. W. Hallifax President)! I, II Clayton, Dr. Locke aud Mr. Lim Eu Toll (Commissioners) aud Alessrs. Biggs j (Secretary), R.«se (Health Officer), ami B«*ll (Municipal Engineer). 1
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    Acheen.
    86 5 Forty Dutch Soi.diers Kii.i.m» Private letters r**ceive«l Irom Acheeii state that two of the Sultan's Ministers, ca!le«l Hulay Balaugs, wet-* coudeiuueil to be sliot an«l orders were given for the arrest of a numlier of women aud children. Oil lOili December an attack was made ou a patrol proceeding
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    A Singapore Sensation.
    258 5 Wild Lion Bites its Trainer. The displays iu the lion s cage at Warieu s Circus are always <>f ;i thrilling character I even under ordinary circumstances, but at i the perforuiiiin I-'»* night, sav.s Thursslav’s Straits Times, t > trainer Al. Zalsiiii, while iu the cage,
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    Two Sinners.
    522 5 1 h kkk was a man, it was said one time, Wbo went astray in liis youthful prime. Can I lie brain keep cool and the heart keep quiet When tlie blood is a liver that's running i iot r A lid boys will be bovs. I In*
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    England and Germany.
    923 5 tiKKMAN Ambassador’* ILkbukk. ,j The German Amtas.-ador. Count \lett**r j nidi, was the chief guest at a dinner giver s on the _nd instant in London l>\ ih. Liceum Club Lady Alierdeen. m »lie j -ib<M in-** of Lidv Frances Balfour, p*>sided f over a distinguished compunv.
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    FIXTURES.
    42 5 Mil I 'a' 1- M Town Band, Golf Club, tj to 7 pm. To-morrow. fitli Day, l*2th Moon. Monday. 7th Day,. 12tli Moon. New Year’s Day. Public Holiday. No issue of the Strmlg Kchu. Town Band, Esplanade, fi to 7 p.m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    18 5 English (Arcadia) tth Jan China (67/ •<-««.») *‘*th China (Pr. Eitel Fried rick). !*rl* German (Preuwcn) lfith
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    54 5 P. O. SAILINGS. i« y Ol)TWAI(l«s 'luirA r Mil in i .In a. i 'li nyti a H Jt%*. Deli IS h ’l„ 19 i X 1 Spr vi( ()UTWAiit»s I|i>»ikw (Hie P eslut wn r 9 Jnn Dale nun l Der Niil in 1-7» t> Dalian !i Jan. t
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    WEATHEH.
    47 5 Iiih to.!itwtn<r report iskiiclK «upplied by the Signal Director of Fort < lornwalH*-*— p.iu i* a.m. t tNtiftey today lo-<lav Tti. 8$ ft- jjy*’ t| W:. Thunder lcai Kinc Wri. N.W. North «'atm l l»e rainfall .lunii,' the gf iioms ended id i in tn-dav »vas nil.
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    Prophetic Novel.
    168 6 "Allan atnV’ Hidden KivkkJ FoCND. A discovery of romantic literal;, mtor l uas been made by Mr. A Augell m i>. fish East Africa. While engaged in the survey oi Lake Naivasha and its caves lie found the Inthei to unknown outlet of this tresh-waler laid into a
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    The Old and The New.
    713 6 The Struggle e<>r Supremacy. Th•> Doily Deport, Sth Iter.) It is not inappropriate, at a tune when the constTl lit ion of several < 'out mental nations and the condition of aft'nits —both Governmental and commercial hi our own country are passing through and experiencing
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 Penang 30 th December. i l:,, c," ft- •i -t f>- Chartered Haul; j,.. D <1 f: an» 1,,i i i.« siiri.t Haul 2 :> f Credit :5 Documentary 2/*J£ 'J:»omi i»*o.. <i 1 Hunt IF* i64^ d;i\s -light Private 06^ H o>.a D Minims Rant 64',’ di'.y sight
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    SHARES.
    218 6 Belat 'l’m Mimug Co., Ld. i 5. —sellers 1 rter.-awalllioul Aiming Co L«L I t.— seller* I Bricli Kublier Syndicate, Ld 550. —p re mi hid buyers l Bru>«*ii Hydraulic Tin Mining 00., let t 10.-7» sellers 1 >iiif Develonnient (_’>> *8 seller Fraser A Neave, lj«i. ?10<*. —tellers
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    PRODUCE.
    194 6 'ioi«l <eai ...S/o iB. Peppel i i.-! aili stuck White P*‘pp 5 38| sellers Trang IVpfier season over Cloves 1 i i.-ke-I i out season M ace 75 —sellers M;e-e l*i. Wmg' OO. —seHrrs Xuiui -g» i les ti 2 -tellers f No. 1 >1 (o no in. no
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      66 6 Some doctors spend :i lif** lim>< In after Ajid b\ tli<- time tliey killed them rin’\ jritw ti a» biy as wm ni' would lti<| adieu to earth lie'st troubles would lie fewer. Kite would Ito.guv. if every one Took \V«tO)>B‘ tint AT I’tcIPKKMIM < l|.-» SIhARNS WINK is v«rv
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      13 6 P. Moir Crane Co.'s CYLINDER OIL. Hittrrry RUBEROID ROOFING. Hflamsnn, Rilfillan Cn., ltd.
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      553 6 Dunville’s 3-Crown Whisky l m r.A W 7 SCOTCH WHISKY in UNIVERSAL DEMAND is H ’"T ’4 r >£ r IMJIMMA AM A AM if%M M^AMM m sees 4 i th'ms -f vr. CHIN JOO Co., 95 158, Beach Street. HAVE jttst umpacked A LARGE STOCK OF Wines and Liquors
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    Bee-Keeping.
    165 7 A I'i.ka roK Ai’UUuuki. in Ikjliia. Mr. S. IMiauakoti Kaju. of the Agittfiiltur.il Col'ege. Sniilii|H, advocates, in a Madras paper, a more extended ami svstem■iMc lireeding ol 1 m .iii.i culture of hotiev lit.hi any now pursued in India, it, is a i paying industry India ahoiinds in liees
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    Viscount Hayashi.
    157 7 count Hayashi was received for the first time iu his capacity as Ambassador bv Ron I Lansdowno on (»th iust. By a coincidence it was the last reception the ex-For-eign Minister held. Reuter's Agency is informed that an Imperial decree elevating the Japanese Rogation in Rondou to the
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    Labuan and Brunei.
    283 7 i Ikk Colonial Office announce* that an agreement lias lieen conclude'! with the Sultan ot Brunei which provides for fhe appointment of a I British Resident with powets to cuitiol the general admin ist'l aj foil ot th>* State, savtt a home paper As a matter of
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    The Colonies.
    309 7 I MFOKi'ANT t '«.«KKKsPONeKM.'K l’wßeiSMfcO I \n important correspoudeuce between Mr. «Secretary Rytteliou and the GovernorsGeueral of the self-governing Colonies, lias lieen issued as a parliamentary paper. The .proposals emanating from the Home Govi eminent, are. shortly: —(I) That tlie recurrent imperial conferences which, by resolution of that
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      535 7 Y jporting Cartridges. WE HAVE JUST ARRIVED ighest Award ai Si. ouis Exhibition. 1904. COME AND SEi: VS. Nobel's Explosives Co., Ltd., GLASGOW, Gained the Highest Award, a Til r /> n a »in nmu m Dun’i make the mistake ut choosing your sewing machine utilii you have examined and
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      523 7 JNTOTICE. r^ H l d#! !Sli l^ d U i ufon, t,w P"! ,l < of p «n *ug the neitflilMxinut; Native u 1< i lt t,,ev h v *««n appointed Aje»u for r, ltf Parsons," Olive Co.. Ot.l. <>f lam. lon. n«l have recently received ala roe shipment of
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      19 7 l)o uot play with lulls* trouble. Gain the first point —Strength STEARNS' V INF. i-an uiviyoratiuu au>l Mwii’jtheiuug tvutc.
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