Straits Echo, 15 August 1904
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Title Section35 1904-08-15 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 15th AUGUST, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents. No, 183.35 words
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Article115 1904-08-15 1 Births. On 2nd August, at Hongkong', the wife of the Rev. Alfred Iliff. of a sou. On Oth August. Southwold House. Sophia Road. Singapore, the wife of Owen C. Thomas, of a daughter. On 1 oth August, at Devon Villa. Singapore, the wife of R. M. Goldie, of115 words
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Article44 1904-08-15 1 For Week ending Sunday, Aug. 21, 1904. a.m. p.m. Monday, 15th 2.40 3.05 Tuesday, 1 t»tli 11.30 3.55 Wednesday, 1 7th... 4 20 4.45 lliursdav, iHtli 5.10 5.35 Friday, 19th o. G. 25 Saturday, 20th G. 50 7.15 Sunday, 21st 7.40 8.0544 words
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Article41 1904-08-15 1 To-day. sth Day, 7 1 It Moon. W.ivaug Kaesim, Drury Lane, 9 p.m. Warren’s Circus, Dato Kramat, 9 p.m. To-MORROW. t»th Day, 7tli Moon. Taiping Races Ist day. Wayaug Kassiin, Drurv Lane, 9 p.iu. Warren’s Circus Dato Kramat. 9 p.m.41 words
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Article26 1904-08-15 1 First Quarter... Aug. 18th, 3.48 a.m O Full Moon 26th, 6.04 a.m. Last Quarter Sept. 2nd, 3.48 p.m. O New Moon 10th, 3.5 a.m.26 words
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Article43 1904-08-15 1 P O. SAILINGS. flail Service. Outwards. Homewards. Cliusau IS Aug i Simla 20 Aug Bengal I Sep j Coromandel 3 Extra Service. IUTWAititH. Homewards. Japan 22 Aug Borneo .2S Aug Manila ft Sept i Java 12 Sept IfciF Foi particulars See Page 3.43 words
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Article1388 1904-08-15 1 Kitchener’s Plans to Stop Russia, PASSES HELD. RUSSIAN WARNING TO PERSIA. Russia’s academic plans for an invasion of India, which were published in the Daily Express (and reproduced iii extenso iu the Straits Echo of 13th August) aroused the keenest interest. The general public hears so little of the1,388 words
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Article850 1904-08-15 1 A legal correspondent of the Lc. in Standard expresses a sound opinion on this i very important subject as follows In the most recent edition of Mr. Hall's treatise on International Law there is a passage dealing with the status of the Russian Volunteer850 words
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Money Market.
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Article114 1904-08-15 1 Fknano, 15th August,. < By rr,ur!*’i'>/ of the Chartered Hank.j fiOiidon Demand Hank ...1/11 A 4 months’sight Bank ...1 11£ 3 Credit ...1/11$ 3 Documentary 1/11*2 Calcutta. Demand Bank Its. 145$ 3 days’ sight Private 147 Bombay. Demand Bank 145 3 days’ sight Private 147 Madras, Demand Bank 145114 words
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Article189 1904-08-15 1 Bersawah Gold Mine Co., Ld. 14. —sellers Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld S 6.50 buyers Redjatig Leboiig Gold Mining Co., li<l $215. sales KadauaQold Mining Co,,Ltd. (fully paid) 10.— nom. Bruseli Tin M ining Co., Ld. 3.7s buyers Chendariaug Hydraulic Tin Miuiug Co., Ld 5 10.— nom. Karangau189 words
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Article162 1904-08-15 1 Tin 72.75 buuers Gold leaf 79. B. Pepper (W. Coast 31b5.50/..)$ 22. —sellers White Pepper 33. —sellers Tran g Pepper 27. —sellers Cloves (picked) 63. Mace 86 —sales Mace Pickings 80. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s 42. —sales No. 1 6 60 nam. Sugar 2 no stock. Basket 5J.80 sales162 words
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Shipping.
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Article184 1904-08-15 1 Formosa. Br. s.s. 2,015, Snow. 12th Aug., London, 9th July, Gen., —P A O. Bantam, Dut, ss. 2,114, Potjewyd, 15th Aug., Singapore, 13lh Aug., Gen., H. C. A Co. Socotra. Br. s.s. 3,89<j, Benton, 15th Aug., Kobe, 21st July, Gen., —P. O. Recorder, Br. s.s. t>77, Brereton, 15th Aug.,184 words
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Article65 1904-08-15 1 15th August. Totuj Cltay Un, for Batu Bahraaud Asahau Sardinia, for Singapore, Hongkong, Shangai, Kobe and Yokohama. Deli, for Trang and Pang Nga. Malaya, for Deli. Vidur, for Port Swettenham. Canton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson. Quorra, for Langkat. Janet Nicoll, for Moulmein. Malta Vajirunhis, for Edie, T. Seuiawe,65 words
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Article92 1904-08-15 1 Rotorua, Hr. s.s. 555, Campbell, 14ili Aug., Tougkali, loth Aug., Gen., K. G. Co. Ho Kwki, Br. s.s. 209, Russell, 14th Aug., l>eli, 13th Aug., Gen., —H. L. Co. Lady Weld, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke, 14th Aug., T. Anson, 13th Aug., Gen., Straits S. S. Co. P. Rimau,92 words
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Article15 1904-08-15 1 Venteh rrtnn Afjentn Due G. Apcar Glenlochy Singapore London A. B. 17th Aug. 23rd15 words
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Article14 1904-08-15 1 Ve*>el» For Ajp.nl Leaves G. Apear Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 17tbAu« G-lenlochy Singapore B.&Co. 23r<l14 words
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Article53 1904-08-15 1 For Lacgkat and Pangkalau Brandan—Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Malacca—Per Pulo Uinuiu, to-morrow. I p in. Deli—Per Ho Kirei, to-morrow, 1 p in. Tongkoh—Per llotoma, to-morrow, 2 pin. Teluk Anson Vex Lady Weld, to-morrow 3 p.m. Port Swettenham, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore—Per Pin Sony, 13th53 words
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Article57 1904-08-15 1 Inward —Per Formosa,” from London, Messrs. Lecki, Parsons, Martin, Wall, Shart and Griffiths. Per Bantam” from Singapore, Messrs A. Graumberg. Bireden, A. A. Sharland, E. Fallite, 11. E. Waite, Sarkies, Schadd, Cliua Leng Poh. Per Pin Seng,” from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. Quah Beng Kav. From Port Swettenham, Dr.57 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement107 1904-08-15 1 A. E. SKEELS. c^* WHISKIES. klang Coffee Cultivation Co., Ltd. r PUK ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING A Shareholders will beheld at the >Hice of the Company, No. 9, Weld Quay, Tcuaug, at o p.m. on Friday, the T tli August, 1904, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., General Ayrat*. 11 -8-01 tii- w k107 words
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Advertisement13 1904-08-15 1 STEARNS’ WINE, for thin, nervous and fretful people, old and young, immediate benefit.13 words
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Advertisement12 1904-08-15 1 OVERWORKED MEN FIND Steam»' Wine au excellent tonic. Renews strength and vigor.12 words
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Advertisement20 1904-08-15 1 CHILDREN ARE THE SUNSHINE, of the home. Stearns Wine makes the sunshine brighter. A splendid tonic for the little ones.20 words
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Advertisement7 1904-08-15 1 A. E. SKEELS. << f •s. LAGER BEER.7 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous42 1904-08-15 1 WEATHER. HK toil'Mviu<4 report is iiiuiiv suppiitM l»v "I'** |>i<jn;ii Dni-cror <>£ Fort Oontwaiiis p.m. •sh.iii. KXMi Ywt(»rii!ij In-iliif 88 83 83 T Uni It in Kaiu n.w. n.k. x.w. 1 lie ram tall «luring the hour* en«ie«t a -»n. 0 2() iuclies.42 words
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Obituary41 1904-08-15 1 Deaths. At llie General Hospital. Singapore, on I"tli August, Latino Hans Henry Sange. aged years. On lxtli July, at Yokohama, Mrs. Helm, wife of Julius Helm. On JOth July, at Hongkong. Chas. Perkins, a native of Hobart. Tasmania, aged Jti years.41 words
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Article162 1904-08-15 2 Provincial Vice-Governor Assassinated. St. Petersburg. 17 July.—-The ViceGovernor of the Government of Elisabetlipol was assassinated at seven o clock this evening at Agdshakent. Renter. Coming ho closely upon the assassination of General Bobrikoff, Governor of Finland, this fanatical crime calls attention in a startling manner to the dangerous162 words
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Article183 1904-08-15 2 The Germau-lJutch syndicate headed by the Dresdner Bank, which has for some time been engaged in promoting a company to lay the projected German-Dutch cable in the Far East, has now brought its negotiations to a successful issue, a compauy called the German-Dutch Telegraph Company liaviug been183 words
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Article501 1904-08-15 2 How Russia Will Feel The Loss of Pout Arthur. Thus The Times —The loss of Port Aithur would be a blow which would shatter Russian prestige throughout Asia, which would certainly increase the activity of the Chunchuses of which we hear already witli ominous frequency, which would possibly501 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement15 1904-08-15 2 HTEARNB’ WINK, improves both apaud digestion. It brings back health to the weak and sickly.15 words
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Advertisement281 1904-08-15 2 Penang Sales Room. The undersigned is instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION On Tuesday, 16th August, 1904, At No. 5, Looan Road, at 11 -30 a .in. All the Valuable Household Furniture, COMPRISING Dining Table, Sideboard Carved Buck, Carved Bookcase, Double Iron Bedstead complete. Bentwood and Rattan Furniture, Hanging and281 words
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Advertisement1800 1904-08-15 2 ALLAN IRVING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS IMPORTERS OF HIGH CLASS FITTINGS ACCESSORIES CO IU H < 2 h CO u <- r 1« o 2 > ■o •o r o > H 5 2 Co Sole Agents fox* pen/Inc and the federated malay states for THE GENERAL ELECTRIC Co., London.1,800 words
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Advertisement1971 1904-08-15 3 'o/ P.*o S. 11. Co. hl.if'r+l nJ 'u rirnt and lAejnirhire*. Wail Service. Outwards. v I s s iJhumtn connecting with s.s. Himalaya ,S 'T< Is m. r.iuynl do s.s. India MuM" do h.s. Britannia ,S 1 Olll&Hlial (lo sS, OcPttllft Homewards. Aii” 1 20 n.*. Simla do Nfi.t. t'aromandvl1,971 words
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Article, Illustration75 1904-08-15 4 j .„11... »*ij*n<w (.vrrylKxlr. *»<l i"«tice *i.»n«.-K»n.T«o« Bstablishetl June Ist, 1903. Kiibli»liml <l.*ily (excapt KmidayO AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ed., No. 22t*-232. Beach Street, Pemmg. prick: DAII.Y, D>CAI *->i para.......!. OUTSTATIONS Kuotaye Kxtm MAH. KIHTION (P»*t Free) 15 UAItI.K AIMMtKSK: “Ec hc—Penang." Telephone No. 188. b'MHor, Chkhnkv75 words
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Current Topics.
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Article92 1904-08-15 4 At a meeting of the Legislative Council last Friday the Deputy Governor moved and it was unanimously noised that I his C ouncil approves of the proposed renewal of the contract with the British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited, for a combined Mail and Coolie Immigration92 words
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Article462 1904-08-15 4 At a meeting of the Chamber of Mines at Johannesburg. on 2lst July, the President, Mr. Schumacher, referring to the recent unfavourable criticism of the Chinese, the justice of > which he officially denied, stated that Messrs Eckstein were so well satisfied with the Chinamen working for them462 words
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Article2281 1904-08-15 4 In the discussion upon the water supply question at Saturday's special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, which we briefly reported in our last issue. Mr. Gaffnev, in reply to Dr. Locke, who opened the discussion, dwelt upon the disadvantages of Mr. Caunter's scheme for bringing water from2,281 words
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Article744 1904-08-15 4 {Before the Hon. A. F. G. Late, FuUnc Jnrhje). A Big Will Case. Legality of a Second Mabbjaue. In the goods of Leow Choo Leong deceased between Leow Hong Bong lias Lean Fong Min, plaintiff, and Choe Leng Sim, defendant. The petitioner in this case is the eldest744 words
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Article414 1904-08-15 4 Ax the ordinaly meeting of the Municipal Commission held after the special meeting ou Saturday last the President announced that the new' Municipal Engineer would be able to take up his appointment as from the Ist October, lie bad received a letter from Mr. Peirce asking to lie414 words
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Article478 1904-08-15 4 London, 25 July.—The market had a firm toue all the week prices rising at oue moment up to £120 10s. for cash, and £121 for three mouths: but closes easier, sav, at £119 1 os. for cash, £120 for end of August, and £120 5s. for three months. The478 words
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Advertisement390 1904-08-15 4 Today’s Advertisements. notice. ITUtOM tliin «late the name of Tlie Malav j P Peninsula Sugar Industry Association will be changed to “The Mai.at Pknin- Nci/A Aokicultukal Association. J. SABO ANT, No. 5, Weld Quay, Secretary. August 15th. 1904. 572 Great Success! Great Success! WARREN’S CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE of PERFORMING WILD390 words
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Advertisement6 1904-08-15 4 JUNGLE FURNITURE. McAlister <fr Co., Ltd6 words
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Advertisement11 1904-08-15 4 E r ECTRO-PL ATE D VV A RE. McAlister Co., Ltd.11 words
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Advertisement6 1904-08-15 4 COW BRAND BUTTER. McAlister Co., Ltd6 words
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Article622 1904-08-15 5 Port Arthur Fleet Scattered. o Vostok Raiders Badly Defeated. o RUSSIAN ADMIRAL KILLED. o THE RAIDER RURIK SUNK. (Kcho Specials.) Shanghai, 14 August.—The Groj.evoi (armoured cruiser Gromoboi attempted to reach Kiaotchow, but was cut off and took refuge at Shanghai. 'Hie cruiser Askold is badly damaged and622 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article107 1904-08-15 5 (Deli Conraut Service.) Kota Radja, 10 August. —Lieutenant F. Darla ng made an attack on Gerumpang. Fifteen of the enemv were killed and four mortally wounded. The Dutch troops had no casualties. Kota Kadja, 11 August —In Upper Pensungan a patrol was attacked by a strong107 words
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Article97 1904-08-15 5 Proposed New Court of Justice. {Java Unde Service.) The Hague (via Ratavia) ‘J August—The Minister of Justice is willing to grant the funds required for the establishment of a Court of Justice at Medan. Tim greatest difficulty in the way is the lack of suitable judicial officials of97 words
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Article56 1904-08-15 5 I (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 13 August. —Gloucester lias beaten Kent by 67 runs. l*ondon, 15 August. —Middlesex lias beaten Notts by eight wickets, Leicester lias beaten Hampshire by an innings and 95 runs, Warwick lias beaten Yorkshire by 6 runs, Kent lias lieateu Somerset by 210 runs and56 words
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Article171 1904-08-15 5 (Der (J»tiati»che Lloyd Service.) Berlin, 2 Aug.—The German Radical j Press attacks the inner politics of Russia. T> &j<r|ig liiivc been discovered rtt bt. Pc- 1 tersburg of a general conspiracy. The attempt against the Russian Court lias made a very depressing impression on the Government.171 words
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Article315 1904-08-15 5 Knight Commander Outrage. Russia Backs Down And Makes Most Conciliatory Reply to Britain's Strong Protest. The Rechetbi.ni Incident. (Erh o Spec ial.) Chefoo, 14 August.—A Japanese officer, accompanied by an interpreter. boarded the Russian destroyer Rechitelni, which had taken refuge here, and informed the commander of the315 words
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Article44 1904-08-15 5 The New Heir. (Supplied by Reuler.) London, 13 August. The Tsar has issued a manifesto in which he announces the birth of the Grand Duke Alexis and calls upon all his subjects to pray with him for the prosperity of his first son.44 words
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Article27 1904-08-15 5 The Anglo-French Convention. (Supplied by lleuter.) London, 15 August —Both the House of Lords and House of Commons have passed the Anglo-French Convention Bill.27 words
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Article24 1904-08-15 5 The United States’ Claims. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15 August. —The TurcoAinerican dispute is practically settled, entirely in favour of the United States.24 words
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Article21 1904-08-15 5 (Supplied by Ileuter.) London, 15 Aug.—The British destroyer Decoy has sunk off the Scillv Islands during the naval manoeuvres.21 words
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Article2536 1904-08-15 5 MASS MEETING OF SIKHS. Colonel Walker Evolves Order out of Chaos. Important Resolutions Carried. Behold a community hath arisen in our i midst which has to lie reckoned with,” was the first reflection which Hashed across one s mind on entering the premises of the Sikh Temple,2,536 words
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Article142 1904-08-15 5 Tins si*:ue is reseneil for the publication of news aim in after the «lay's news lias been imposed. Tokio, 15 August.—An official despatch reports that the Japanese destroyers Kasunii and Asasbio pursued the Rechetelni to Chefoo and waited outside all «lav and then entered the harbour. There142 words
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Article117 1904-08-15 5 The Chinese Defendants Discharged. Uuk readers will remember that Sanitary Inspector Harflirt, of Singapore, was charge»! recently with receiving certain sums of iiinii“v from Chinese shopkeepers, that he denied the “soft impeachment in Court and that in the end the cliarg# was not proved. Tliereupou he bfougpt117 words
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Advertisement6 1904-08-15 5 FUNAGOYA WAT EHMcAlister A Co., Ltd6 words
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Advertisement1092 1904-08-15 6 09 •M S3 o tO M 09 0) > (3 3 P 59c ■V 3$ XN"^ *r '41rM« \$iaily sei^I z*' s $jz BRO* uwf J TIIAl»K M 3 3 9 3fc LIME FOR SALE. M A ILK E r< H 30 4 X H ra ft VARK r CHIN1,092 words
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Article799 1904-08-15 7 The King Honours a Hero of Ihe Light Brigade. The King lias honoured one of the survivors of the great charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava by conferring upon him the medal for meritorious conduct and the annuity attached to it. Having, in the recent birthday799 words
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Advertisement1540 1904-08-15 7 THE Federated Saw Mills Ltd., Sungkai Can Now Supply With Despatch CHENGHAI iu auy quantity and sizes ALSO MERANTI Address orders: Manager, Sawmills, Sungkai Head Office, No. 7, Hugh Low Street, Ipoh, Perak. STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co., Lid. SAILINGS FROM PEN A NO. 8. s. Lady Weld 11-6-04 3 mills.1,540 words
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Advertisement112 1904-08-15 7 FOR THE COUGH OF INFLUENZA Steams’ Wine is the reliable prompt remedy. It soothes ami heals the air passages. Stearns' Wine. LIME! LIME! LIME! (Direct from the Kiln.) Ii ME (produced from limestone), either J slaked or unslaked, can be supplied in anv quantity. As strict attention is paid to112 words
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Advertisement1949 1904-08-15 8 INSURANCES Provision for my Wife. Royal THE BEST VALUE IN THE STRAITS. BEDSTEADS! BEDSTEADS! BEDSTEADS! IT is a satisfaction to know that in the event of your death you have made provision for your family. By in vesting $25 per mouth you can secure a return for Insurance Company. C.S.1,949 words
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