Straits Echo, 16 June 1904

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONIC LI; OF HVF.NTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 16th JUNE, 1604. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 135.
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  • 104 1 Births. On 2VMh May, at 1. Honau Road. Shanghai, the wife of Dr. Stanley, Health Officer, of a Mill. On Jlst of May. at 2. Sumrkiangr Road. Shanghai. tho wife of if. Do Gray, of a daughter. On Ist June, at IH> Bubbling Well Road, the wife of
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  • 50 1 For Week ending Wednesday, June 22, 1901. j a. si. r.M. Thursday, 1 tit Ii 5.30 5.55 Friday, 17th 6.20 0.45 j Saturday, lHtli 7.10 7.35 j Sunday, 19th 800 8.25 j Monday, 20th 8.50 9.15 j Tuesday, 21st, 9.40 10 05 Wednesday, 22nd... 1t).30 10 55 j
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  • 26 1 First Quarter... June 20th, 12-32 i*.m. O Full Moon 28th, 14>a.m. j Last Quarter July sth. 12.35 p.ji. Q New Moon loth, 12.6 r.M.
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  • 53 1 To-uat. 3rd Day, stli Moon. Town Band, Golf Glub, 5.30 p.nt. Wayaug Yap Chow Thong, Campbell Street, 9 p.in. To- mo it now. Mil Day, stli Moon. Town Band, Fsplanade, 5 30 j-.ni. Wavang Yap Chow Thong, Campbell Street, 9 [>.m. Tlie Pursi Curzon Theatrical Co. Koala Kaugsa Road,
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  • 55 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. II oai k wards. Malta 23 Jime Coromandel June j CliHttan 7 July Ballaarat H July l-xtra Service. OUT W A KDK. 11 O M K W A li DS. Horueo 2S June Hera 1? June Java 12 July Ceylon l J a y
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  • 1591 1 (Xetts h'j German Mail.) London, 23 May.—Admiral Skrydloff j has hoisted his flag on ihe Russian armoured cruiser Russia. 12,000 tons. at Vladivostok. Thk Orel Middle. It is rep irted from St. Petersburg j that the now Russian warship Orel, which sunk at Kronstadt, has been saved bv
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  • Money Market.
    • 123 1 I’knano, 16th June (Jly courtesy of the Chartered /tank.) London Demand Bank ...1/11A 1 months’ sight Bank ...1 11} 3 Credit ...I/ll,*, 3 Documentary ...1/111 Calcutta., Demand Bank Rs. 1431 3 days’ sight, Private 145£ Bombay, Demand Bank 1431 3 days’ sight, Private 1454 Madras, Demand Bank 143. j
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    • 195 1 ffersawah Gold M ine Co., Ld. 15. gel!ere Ranh Australian Gold .Mining Co.. Ld 6.25 buyers Redjaug Leboiig Gold .Mining Co., LI $225. buyers KadauaGoid M iningCo,,Li*l. (fully paid).» S 10.—mom. Bruseii Tin Mining Co., Ld. 50.—mom. Chend.iriang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld 20. —sales Karangan Tin .Mining Co.
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    • 167 1 i’lii 71 2bbuyers j Gold leaf 80.— B. Pepper (\V. Coast 31b5.50z.)$ 22. —sellers White Pepper 39.25f«.'e* Trang Pepper 28( sellers Cloves (picked) 43.— nom. Mace no stocok Mace Pickings 90. —sales Nutmegs 1 10s 45. —sales No. 1 6.30 Sugar 2 no stock. Basket L2O sale* Tapioca Kiour
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  • Shipping.
    • 75 1 Rotorua, Br. s.s. 555, Brown, 15th June, Tongkali, 14th June, Gen., —K. G. Co. 1 Lady Wei.d, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke, 15th June, T. Anson, 14th June, Gen., Straits S. S. Co. Sachsen, Ger. s.s. 3,118, Peseli, 15th June, Japan, 28th May, Geu., —B. M. Co. Bedinia, Ger. s.s.
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    • 50 1 16th June. Pulo Ki mu n for Deli. l J egu, for Edie. T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh. Canton, for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Tara, for I fan goon and Calcutta, i Van der Parra, for Laugkat. Hong Moh, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy, Nani Yong, for Rangoon.
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    • 47 1 Rotorua, Br. s.s. 555, Brown, 15th June, Tongkah, 14th June, Geu., —K. G. Co. Lady Wei.d, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke, 15tli June, T. Anson, 14th June, Gen., Straits S. S. Co. Bedinia, Ger. s.s. 4,286, Rorden, 16th June, Hamburg, 10th Mav, Gen., B. M. Co.
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    • 57 1 Front Agent* Dne Zaida Siuga|)ore H.L.&Co. 17thJuue Sui Sang Calcutta B.&Co. 17th Zamauia Madras H.L.&Co. 18th G A pear Singapore A.A.A.Co. 20th Benia rig London S.B.&Co. 22nd Malta Colombo P. 0. 23rd Bemnolir Singapore S.B.&Co. 26th Lai Sang Singapore B.&Co. 27th Borneo Colombo P. O. 28th Radnor shire London
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    • 62 1 Ve**el* For Ayent» Leave$ Zaida Madras H.L.&Co. 17 tli June Sui Sang Singapore B.&Co. 18th Zauiauia Singapore H.L.&Co. 18th G. A pear Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 2l8t Beularig Singapore S.B.&Co. 22 ud Malta Singapore >P. 0. 23rd Beumohr London S.B.&Co. Borneo Singapore P. 0. 28th Lai Sang Calcutta B.&Co.
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    • 110 1 Fok:— Olehleh —Per Janseeus, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tougkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tafidjoug and Balei—Per Aeahan, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham A Malacca—Per Perak to-morrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Am*>n Per Lady Weld, 10-niorrow*, d p.m. Negaputam, Madras, Pondicherry. Cuddaiore and Karical, taking Mails for Europe, etc., via Madras—Per
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    • 103 1 Inir-,,1 per Lady Weld,” from Teluk Ansou, Hon. J. Turner and l>r. Ellery. Per Tara” from Singapore, Messrs Gan Tentig Tat, Lim Boon Ho, Khor Boon En*:. Khor Boon Ann, Sved Md. Idid, Detieiam, Mr. ami Mrs. Van Orden. Per Sachsen,” from Shanghai, Mr. Wood. From Hongkong, Mr. H.'lwfiord.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 294 1 a v cftrm «3* jO*^ 0 WHISKIES. STEARNS’ WINE strengthens the resistence to disease of the lungs and air passages. Aix-la-Chapelle KAISER WATER A Refreshing: Dietetic Table Water. According to the analysis of Professor Juntil» vou Liebig this water contains in 10,000 grammes or 10 litres: 1. Chloride Sodium... 26,101
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    • 12 1 STEAHNS’ WJNE, strengthens ths nerves, increases appetite, stimulate digestion. Try it now.
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    • 50 1 STEARNS' WINE, improves both appetite and digestion. It brings bark health to the weak and sickly. NOTICE. A\ E have from ourselves as this day established GENERAL STORE AND Commission Agents, at No. If, Penang Street. IIL AT KEE IJe. s li. Chew Huat, Mauaging Parttier. lm. 38-1 1 t>-04
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    • 42 1 P. Ifloir Crane Co/s CYLINDER OIL. Snnd'fnnds, Buttery Co. Til IC PAPFD 1« k«*l>t on «le at K. UAKKS I* no I rti Adrerritiiue Agency, 121, Snnronie Ktnrt, San Kmiicifco, Cal if crate l". s. •..‘•••MM-ontrirts i>r tisinii f.ui ni.ido tx it.
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    • 5 1 A. E. SKtELS. << LAGER BEER.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
  • 41 1 Deaths. On 2nd June, at W, Bubbling Well Rond, the residence of Mr. J. R. Hardiny. < 'attain John Farrow, late of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs. On 2<ith May.at No. 127-D Bluff, lokohaiua, Fhirence Manson. beloved wife of Leroy F MeChesney.
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  • 1024 2 The Polish students at Lemberg have addressed a letter of warm sympathy t'> the students of Tokio University. The marriage of the Grand I)uke of Mecklenlmrg-Schwerin to the Princess Alexandra of Cumberland was fixed tor June 7. The Challenger, cruiser, was commissioned at Chatham on May 3
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 286 2 NOTICE, Federated Saw Mills Ltd., Sungkai. C1AN now supply anv Quantity and Sizes J of good steam sawn Meranti Chennai and hard wood can also la; supplied in any sizes and quantities. Orders carried out with despatch. Address orders to the Manager. Sawmills, Sungkai. Rates Moderate. Telegraphic address: “Sawmills" Sungkai.
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    • 1222 2 JAMES BUCHANAN A C.o’b “HOUSE OF COMMONS” WHISKY. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. TO LET. I) YFKON HOUSE, Scotland Road. immediately entry. Apply to LEE TOON TOOK. 400 8-6-04 WANTED, Tl RANTED for the Negri Seinbilun Ex- tension of the F. M. S. Railways an Assistant Pay Clerk. Salary 8100 per month.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1669 3 V'bH&iPfr N- Co. Expected anient and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. June 23 s.s. Chn*nu connecting with I. fl\ il r V .\h\ WllVhi'n r h m H l 'J Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Lid. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART HAATSCHAPPIJ. Ixtexpkd Sailing and Expected Aiirivai.s
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  • 94 4 ustice Batii.R»M everybody, and justice atone. —Ewersow Bstabiis'icd June Ist, !9'K?. i'ubiished daily (except Smuinys. I AT Ttl CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. I {«tell Street. I’einmg PRICK DAILY. LOCA I »V 4 |»«*r OUTSTATIONS Keelage Kxtra MAIL KDITION (Post Kree) 15 UAIILK ADI’KKKS: E c li o—P
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  • 628 4 It 1ms been officially announced that a new launch for the Penang harbour service is required and tenders were called for the construction of one in the Government Gazette of lOth inst., the 4< call” reading as follows Tenders will l e received at the Colonial
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  • Current Topics.
    • 334 4 Mk. John Japi*. the \v< iiknown Liverpool shipowner, makes ids appearance as a critic in certain I departments of tlie management of the 1 British Navy, lie regrets the huge expenditure on the Navy, and in a recent interview showed how some u.seif ul economies maybe effected,
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    • 645 4 One of the special correspondents passing through Warsaw has picked up some ideas of Russian thought that me probably not without in- ierest. Recent Russian misfortunes have led t<> the consideration of a possible line of diplomatic retreat in case i worse things befall; a
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  • 330 4 The luol Government Gazette contained the anuouncement that Mr. W. D. Barnes (who was recently Protector of Chinese in Penang) has l*»en appointed Protector of Chinese, Singapore, and Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Federated Malay i States. These two appointments were previ- ousiv held by Mr. \V.
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  • 514 4 La* i Saturday, Captain Lavvlor of the j steam* r Chun Shan, accompanied by a robust good looking lad of 12 years of age, called upon Chief Det. Iusp. Perrett, at the Central j Suites, Singapore, and told him the follow- i ing story: —On
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  • 914 4 (By the German Mail.) London, 25th May.—France intends to complete the building of twenty additional submarines by the end of the year. A conference of the Manchester Unity Oddfellows has sanctioned the admission of female members to the lodges. A South African Imperial Union has been formed,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements

  • 428 5 Japan Still Advancing. Russian Dash From Port Arthur. (Echo Spec iiil Tokio, 15 June.—An official report from Admiral Togo stales that Japanese torpedo flotillas proceeded to Port Arthur on the night of the 13th instant, laid mines at certain points and returned safely. While the second destroyer flotilla,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 82 5 The Franco-Siamcse Agreement. {Echo Special.) Bangkok, 15 June. It is reported from u French source that owing to the great pressure of work of the weightiest description during the past few months in the French Parliament, the Government lias not submitted the FraneoSiamese Conventi.»u of loth February
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    • 52 5 A Prominent Official Resigns. (Supplied loj Reuter.) London, lb June. —LieutenantColonel Sir Edouard Girouard. K.C.M.rr., i> 5.0., is retiring from Lis no>irion as Commissioner of Railwavs for the Transvaal and Orange «3 River Colony, owing to the dissntisfnefiort of the unofficial members of the Intercolonial Council with his
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    • 66 5 Lord Do leribs mures Scheme. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, It! June. The House of Lords has read a second time Lord Donoughmore’s Reserve Forces Riik which is intended to facilitate the return to the colours of residents jaud reservists in India and the I Colonies in case of
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    • 65 5 Secretariat Clerk Arrested i Echo Special.) Singapore, Hi June.—Mr. F. J. Holmberg. the Financial Clerk of the Secretariat, who is in receipt of a salary of eighty dollars per mouth, lias been arrested on a charge of criminal breach of trust to the extent of 87 !8. He
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    • 70 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 10 June. —Notts has beaten Middlesex by an innings and 20 runs. The matches between Warwickshire and Lancashire, Yorkshire and Sussex ami Glouces tershire and the South Africans have been drawn. Essex has beaten Surrey by an innings and 100. Worcestershire has beaten Oxford by
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    • 42 5 The Royal Hunt Cnp. Reuter reports that the running at Ascot for the Royal Hunt Gup (£3,000; 7 fur. 160 yds.) resulted in a victory for Mr. H. Keswick’s Csardas; Hazafii 2 and Mr. L. Rrassev’s Wild Oats 3.
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    • 58 5 The Dundonald Case. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 1(3 June. An Order iu Council has been promulgated at Ottawa dismissing Earl Dundonald from the post of Commander-m-Cliief of the Militia for grave* insubordination. The Order expresses deep regret that an officer of Karl Dundonald’s rank should have so regrettably failed
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    • 70 5 Five Hundred Burned to Death. (Supplied by Renter.) London, lb June. —The steamer General Slocum, with a times.-.ltd German Sunday school excursionists, mostly women and chihhen, on boat’d, bas been burned off Hell Gate, in New’ York Harbour. Tin* fire spread so rapidly tiiat none of the steamer’s boats
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  • 1821 5 I H\ euestixu Discussion in iuk Fedehai. Capital. (Continued from yecterday'u is.-tie.) Alu Eoo Wba Cheng, in opposing the motion, held that the ceremonies *f the present day are suitable, lie was going to p'"ove it to them. The question up for debate was supposed to be
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  • 135 5 Tins following are the Agenda for the Ordinary Meeting of the Commission tomorrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Anv special business the President may bring forward. 8. Questions. 4. President’s motion re Waterfall j 0 ardeus. 5. Air. Touilinsou’s report on reservoirs,
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  • 216 5 Lonim»x, 2-‘tb May. Eiirl 2 U ith stales that all C.msda and 22 other c-. .I*.iii.»s :u;u dependencies, including live out of six seifI governing colonies, Iscside the commit tees of nine home counties, boroughs, four urban district council»’ mid L separate seh mla, are celehral ing May
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  • 91 5 Tiiis sjiaro is icsorvt':l for (lie pnblication of news nrrivin -iMer Mir iliy's news loo» brwi itnpowfd. Liter advice» state that there were 1.000 persons on board the Slocum. 477 ««lies have been recovered and 1,000 ire dead or missing. The tire originated in the cook’s gal-iev
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 5 5 yUNAGOYA WATER. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 16 5 STEARNS’ WINE, for weak, sickly women, and young girlVthev arc especially benefit ted by its use.
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    • 6 5 COW BRAND BUTTER, JiTc/fl/sier Co., Ltd,
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    • 90 5 One if the mo.it useful Institutions if Ill's country promises to bo The Diabetie Institute of London, established for scientific research in!o llio origin, cause and treatment of Diabetes and t lie secondary symptoms gout, rheumatism, carbuncles, etc. Hardly any disease is so little understood, and at tlio Kimo time
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    • 374 5 Learn Shorthand at Home I\v correspondence. 10 weekly lessons will make you perfect. OBTAIN HIGHER SALARY. Shorthand is nowadays indispensable *o v rjhody. Utilize spare lime. Very mod-r-ite t--e. Vfe procure position*. Write for free booklet. Central Correspondence College. 215, Temple Chambers. Temple Avenue. London, E.C. twice a \vk. 391
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    • 351 5 SOMETHING NEW!! Grand Opening Night. THE 'Pars: Curzon Tiiaatrical Co. OF CALCUTTA at Pusey’s Theatre, Mistngsa, Road, Friday, 17th June, 1904, At 9 p.m. Shakespaar’s “Cymbeline” Zuim E’- Marawa. Eady Characters represented by Tfifggali Girls. il.vrns of Admission j’y j Ist Class $3.00 j Third Class $l.OO 2nd 2.00 j
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 2329 6 LEE CHYE DISPENSARY, No. 258, CARNARVON STREET, PENANG. TiUPHOKK No. 291. Open day and night From 0 a.m. to 9 p Prescriptions are A ecu lately Prepared. 56a The British Pharmacy, No. 427, Penang Road. KHOO BUAN PIIUAN. (Chop) (JIM SENG AIOH. 203 Main Road, Tatpiug. Tin Miners, Advancers and
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  • 87 7 •Simi.a, 3 Jute*.— To-day’s crop tel--“mins show little material change in tin' agricultural situation, which con-! I tinuei almost uniformly favourable! throughout India. Tho North-West! Frontier Province reports that the out-1 turn of the spring liarvest is much 1 above the average. Pel hi and Nagpur! are almost
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  • 214 7 When an executive officer of a Municipality in India becomes possessed j of a fad, there is nothing that can exorcise the demon but a grant for a doubtful experiment. The Executive Engineer of the Bombay Municipality is convinced that the only way to lay the
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  • 268 7 Thu first annual meeting of the Java-China-Japan Line was to be held on 19th ultimo, and from the report issued it is learned that the head agent, Mr. Roosegaarde Bisschop, established himself at Hongkong in August 1903, and in the various ports touched by the steamers agents have
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  • 318 7 A dksi’.vtch has be; ‘ll receive 1. at the Foreign Office, from IJ. M. (.'huge d Affairs at Bangkok, enclosing copy of u Note on .Mining in Siam,' by Mr. IT. G. Scott, j Director of the Department of Mines in Bangkok. Mr. Scott lias compiled this
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  • 151 7 Per P. and O. steamer Mongolia,” connecting with the steamer “Malta,” at Colombo, from London, May 27- To Shanghai: YV. E. Allen. To Manila Mr. YY. Swan. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Lausdell and child. Mr. T. Taylor, Mr. ]>. S. Richards. To Penan j Dr. P. B.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1233 7 INSURANCES. Canton insurance Office, Li mixed. Capital Subacrilied $2,500,000 Amount Paid-up 500,000 Reserve Fund 730,000 ii KA l> OfKICK, IIoNOKONO. General Agents, Mkkkus. Jakdink, Mathkson Co. r|IHE undersigned having l*ecn appointed Agents for the above Company are BEST HOTELS. j PERRIER JOUET CHAMP AOVES. AGENTS Kuala Lumpur. F. M. S.
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    • 146 7 Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Agricultural Shows. fIIHE Agricultural Show for 1904 has JL been fixed to take place at Kuala I Lumpur on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the 4th, 51 h and 6th of August next. Exhibits received will be classified in the 1 following main Divisions Produce
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    • 116 7 9 Me rein tuts <j‘ General Importer* Penang. JUST RECEIVED A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF ELECTROPLATED WARE COMPRISING Coffee Sets, Tea Sets, Waiters, Card Receivers, Flower Vases, Cups and Saucers, Baskets,Butter Dishes, Egg Frames, Fruit Dishes, Celery Stands, Ice Tubs, Sugars, Creams, Syrups, &c-> etc. Best Workmanship, Elegant Style and Superior
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1153 8 ANOTHER SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR LADIES. if b Ci.. FEU «5 ®S»*l FOR mu ay WILI. OFFER m WO DAYS ONLY 1 4 j and JUME 17th and 18th. FANCY THEIR ENTIRE STOCK OF TTON DRESS FABRICS ffl AT o SPECIALLY REDUCED PRICES. THEIR STOCK COMPRISES All the latest Novelties in
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