Straits Echo, 21 March 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE 0E EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. YOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 21st MARCH, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. «3.
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    HIGH WATER.
    42 1 For Weei cudin” Moutlay, Mar. 27, IHOS. AM f».M. I'oesday, 21st 1.2 U 1.4'» We.liiw.lnv, 22ud... 2.10 2. •>•» Thursday, 2dr«l d. 3.25 Friday, 24th 3.50 4.15 Stii unlav, 25th 4.40 5.05 Smidar, 20t,ii 5.30 5.55 Monday, 27tli G. 20 0.45
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    FIXTURES.
    25 1 1 O-IIA v 16th Day, 2ud Moon. Town Hand. Golf Club, 0 p.m To-mokkoxv 1 7tli Day, 2nd Moon. 'l'owu Hand, Esplanade, 0 p.n»
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    MAILS DUE.
    86 1 German P. K. Frederick) 21st Mar. China P. Alice) 22ud China (Japan) 22nd India (Tee*ta) 23rd English (Coromandel) doth The outward German mail steaniei Pr. Kite) Friedrich left Colo in Ik» for Penang at 7 p in. on 17th instant and may be expected to arrive here at
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    43 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OUTXVARIM*. iI»»\MCW Altos. Coromandel 30 Mar Malta I Apr. Chnmn Id Apr j Nubia V) Hxtra Service. Ot**rWAKl»«. ilos»*«f ARCS. Poona 4 Apr. j Japan 22 Mar. Socotra 18 I Malacca 7 Apr. hoi particulars Bee Page 3.
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 O Full Moon Mar. 21st 11.50.0 a.m. East Quarter 28th 4 .30.5 a.m. New Mobil Apr. sth fi.18.7 a.m i First Quarter 13th 4.30.7 a.m
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    A Road to Penang.
    429 1 Furthering a Feasible Project. t out timed from yesterday'* l**ue The Discussion Mr. Westenholz afterwards explained im»re in detail how lie arrived at his figures and who had assisted him. On the basis of what he knew of the Danish community lie had worked out the
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    PRODUCE.
    194 1 tjoid leaf S <8 I>. I’«{>|ier W. Coast Xllts.ito/.. 23— buyer* While Pepper 38— *eller* I’rang Pepper S 24.00 rule* Cloven (picked) S 41.— mile* Mace 79— mile* Mace Pickings 09.— gale* Nutmegs 1108 49.— geller* i No. I 0 lo ho in Sugar < 2 no slock. Basket
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    War Item.
    1186 1 lII.SKI AN GkANI» Dl Kl.s. THMU I'ART IN THk KIMS. 'li'ch has been heard lately of tin* jMiiall iljfiiUDlic oligarchy which lias jtliroughuut the present Tsar’s reign stood im• hiimi his throne ami guided his ham). I he composition ami eharacter i'l this small ami hitherto rather nebulous
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 1 I’kna no. *Jlst March. i lift fourLety o' t/ir (Jlmrbtr*.i Un.uk London Demand Hank M I 1 months’ aiglM. Haul. .111 j} < red it I I p Doenmentur' '1 iHminml Hank !%..>. 116 3 davs’ sight Private 14H Bohilcm. Demand Hank l id 3 days’ sight Private I|H
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      ARRIVALS.
      106 1 As.mi an, Ger. s.s I*l, Peters. *JO| h Mar Bate Bahn, I'dth Mar. It M .V Co. Pkra. Bi.s.s. t,ol*, V aienttui, 30th Mar. liou'lun, IBtli Feb.. Gen.. P. »V O. M. V wmtNmy, Dut s.s 1,1*3. Mteeuborg, 30th Mill’.. Meldoii. lOtl. Mar Geu H. L. «V Co. •SkooviA,
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      IN PORT.
      34 1 Malay a. Ger. Wl, Block, 31st Mar., I Mi, 30th Mar.. Geu., P». M. &Co Nan hkk Pvkka, Ger. s.s. 333, l/eeiiue, 31st Mar., Deli, IJMIi Mar., Gen., 11. Ij. (I A>.
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      DEPARTURES.
      80 1 31st March. Jin Ho, lor Langkal. Cornelia, for Deli. Petrel, tor Laugkaland Pangkalan Braudaii Pm Semj, lor Port Swettenliuni. Kuala Luuipur and .Singapore. body Weld, for Tehik Anson. Pr. Kite! F iedrirh, for Singapore, China and dapan, Keyonia, for Singapore, China aiul Japan. Pa rum. for Port Swettenham, Singapore,
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      EXPECTED.
      51 1 1 if iii- /1 hi' liii'lituiui' Singapore 1 A.A.A.Co. |2MnlMar Iscira Singapore IJ.M.ACo: [251 h 1 Jonah U*r Lon, I..,, S.lt.ACo. I27th Km.11 lasgou S JI.cWJo. IOt.li Apr i.lulx.iia Colombo S.K «VOo. lOlli Mai.jiiin i>ai'«jiielieni Siiioii|K>re •S.K.iVCo. il2tli IJeuinolir London S.IJ.ACo. 20th Boujjah: Singapore S.lJ.ACo. MOtli Im'iiIoiiiou.I 1 /oirIoii
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      SAILINGS.
      48 1 j' i y„, \,)*hi lvr Lightning Calcutta, .A.A.A.Cu. 2drdAlar Ischia Bombay B.Jf.At'i' 25*1» Benahler Singapore S.lulCV 27th Knoll Singapore, S.B.ACo. lOlli Apr. \imJoboua Singapore S.B.iCo. lot li Marquis Bacquehem Colombo S.B.ACo. 12th Bon mob r Singapore iS.B.AOy. 2'Jtlj Bengali* Loudon ‘S.B.&Co. dUtli Beiiloiuoud Singapore S.B.AUo. MtN J;
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      70 1 Fok leiuk Aimou Per Ijnnykat, 10-iiioriou, 3 p.m. f Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Per Wuihora, to-morrow, 3 p.u?. Ceylon, Australasia. India, Aden, Egypt, and ria Naples for Europe, etc.—Per Prinzes» .Hire, to-iiioitow, 4 p.m. IMi Per Malaya, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Deh Pei Van tier Parra, 33rd instant,
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      Passengers.
      80 1 lntoo.nl —Per Asahan, from Ha In Halira Messrs Harel and Vituli. Per Malaya, from Deli: Messrs Siller, Hratt, Sutemulder. deVries. luvermauu, T. Haas. Siegmuud, T. H. Haas, •Speniaiin, 11. Heeker, Horcli, Pel, Mr. and Mrs. Hoi tliuuseu, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, Mr. and M rs. Moeleuar,Mr. and Mrs. Haas
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      295 1 IHARTYN Co. WHISKIES. “WAYANG AISHAH” TO-MtiHT TO-NIGHT Our performance under new management Come one, Conic all. Come great, Conic filial I. Look out for our Special Clown to-night AT IMK King Street Theatrical Hall. Admission s l, 50 cts., 25 cts. Ladiks Upstairs. cts. 50, 25, 15. A'ote.— lm*x plan
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      17 1 splendid reconstructive Siearitf' Wine. Builds up. strength- Try it, young or ol Tonic is aud renews d
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      23 1 KEEP YOUR BODY NOURISHED, keep strong, vour Doctor Jells 'ou so. Steam* Wine will assist you. Ask vour Chemist. An Iron Touie also.
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      21 1 GOLDENBERG ZEIRINJ 0 Genuine Pilsener Beer STEARNS’ WINE make* good. red rich blood. Imparts youthful strength tuid vigour. A nutrient Tonic.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      27 1 WEATHER. HU loiimviiH' import, is kin<i<% siim»ii**i u* •''ii'imi of Fori I ',.*rn\\ :»iiis li« rainfall <iiu mis' Hh* J t i lo-ilav was nil. Il<»i»i« hii<I*m;
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    The Murder at Swatow.
    227 2 An Indemnity to bl Paid. The settlement oi the claims of the Japauese for the murder of two of their couu- tryuieu at the eineute near Swatovv is with- in sight. Two old men, who were the] elders of the district, where the riot took j
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    An Important Decision.
    710 2 Employer and the Employed. The exceedingly important judgment j which the Chief Justice, Sir I limn» Wilkinson, delivered at Shanghai recently m the case of Hall and Holt/. Ltd. r Reginald Richard, will, it is fairly safe to assume, create sensatiou in the breasts of mauy employers
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      31 2 Koninklijke I’aketvaart Maatschappij. FOR DELI. Van der Parra will replace -I tbe SI. Pulo Rimau ami run regularly between l’euang and Bela wan. Deli. HUTTENDACH, LIEBEUT Co.. Aytnl*. iso 1 niiii
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      2085 2 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow' and Amoy. TO LET. '•'•T riIHE couipauy’s steamship Wat flora, 1 Captain W. Brown, will leave for the above port*», on Wednesday, tlie 22 ud instant, at 3 p in. For Fn&ight or Passage, apply to 18-3-05 202 KOE GIJAN Co IMIE PINES,” No. 382, Burtuah
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      1912 3 TAW 9 P.&O.I? I I p lVla.il Homeward CIOMMENCING with ll»e s.s. Coro--1 maiidel programme*! to leave this Port on the 4th February next, the Homeward Mail Steamers may l>e expected to arrive at Penang every alternate Saturday, liefore daylight, «ailing again not later than ]0 a.m. the same day.
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    The Straits Echo.
    117 4 Jnati«'e PH.wriec everybody, and jimtire alone.—ft* let Urtti Established June Ist, 1903. Pnt>li*li<*l daily (except Kihmlh) AT Til* CRITERION PRESS. 1.d.. \o 22<!-‘2:E2. I lo.icli Slrool. IViwiiji PRICK IVIII.V, I.OCAI. f2l I till I, > Ot IVIA I'IONS l\xlr:i MAII KIMT'ON (I'lMt tie** S i« I. u*ei:isv
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    Rubber.
    587 4 Good News for Planters. Straits rubber has again topped the market in London ami shown its vast j superiority over that produced elsewhere. The rubber that has this time i created a record is from the Sandvcroft ’Estate, in the Dindingg. that Godj forsaken place which we were told
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    Royalty in Penang.
    903 4 Visit <»k Pbinok IjKowiui. Thk imperial German mail filler Priuz Eitel Friedricli arrived in Penang harliour at two o'clock this afternoou. included in the list of passengers was Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia, who embarked at Genoa |on Ihe 27th ultimo. Shortly after the huge liner had
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    Lawn Tennis.
    61 4 The following tie was decided in the Penang Ciieket Club’s lawn tennis tournament yeeterdav afternoon (Via ti i pioneli i a. •I. E. Nathan beat G. H. Cater 6—l; B—ti; ti—2. Mr. Nathan will now meet the present I holder, Mr. V. D. Parsons. This afternoon the final
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    Penang Agri-Horticultural Show.
    201 4 The Honorary Treasurer acknowledges with thanks the following subscriptions:— Amount previously acknowledged..36so Messrs Helm Meyer A Co. 100 Schmidt, Kustermann ACo 100 Mr. Chung Tbye Pliin 100 Messis Kek Cliuan A Co. 100 The Penang Opium Farm 100 Mr. Gan Ngoli Bee 100 Messrs Koe Guan Co
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    Straits Produce.
    631 4 M bssK> Lew is aud Peat’s Monthly Circular i of Prices Current, dated London, 22ini ult., iuciudes the following in reference to Straits produce:— Cloves.— Peuaug. dull to tine bright Itohi. Od 1 j and Ud. per lb. Market bus ruled quiet and transactions have lteen on a
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    F. M. S. Appointments.
    135 4 Ihe officer for the lima Superintendent of- the at Negapatam n* appointed to be an Emi gration Agent of the Federated Mll j“ m ludia to reside at the port of NejJLatam Mr. O. I*. Stonor is appointed to .1 U District Officer, Ulu Selangor; Mr.
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    Police Officers Attacked.
    809 4 Curious Affray in Bangkok Almost exactly a year ago our BaimUL correspondent wrote that it was only b v the merest clmuce that that citv had real live” Chief of Police, one of a p;irt ot rioting soldiers having attacked Mr p St. J. Lawson with a
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    The War.
    112 5 Scuttle to Harbin. Russians Evacuate kaiyuen (Supplied by Reuter.) Ijoudou, 21 March. —The Japanese have reached Kaiyuen, 211 miles north «of lieling, which the Russians evacuated on Saturday last after ignifiug the station. Counter-Attack Repulsed Field-Marshal Oyama reports that a Russian counter attack on Kaiyuen has lieeu repulsed,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Fire Fiend.
      88 5 Plays Havoc near Port Dickson. Two Hundred Acres Laid Bare Echo Special. Kuala Lumpur, 20 March—On .Saturday an outbreak of tire took place in a plantation near Port Dickson. The dames spread with frightful rapidity, and within a remarkably short space of time upwards of two hundred acres
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      Singapore.
      112 5 Rev Father Vignol’s Funeral. Impressive Scenes (Echo Special. Singapore, 21 March—fin» funeral of the late Rev. Father Viguol. VicarGeneral of the Catholic See of Malacca, which took place at the Catholic Cemetery here yesterday afternoon, was one of the m «lst crowded yet known. Everybody was on foot, and
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      Railways in Malaya.
      594 5 No more Stifling of Local Industries Freight Rates to be Reduced (From Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, 21 March.—I have the best authority for stating that, in regard to the stifling of the Ipoh marble quarry industry, the railway rates for freight will be reduced at ail
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      France True.
      25 5 Still Adheres to Russian Alliance. (Echo Special.) Berlin, 21 March—The Paris. Temps reiterates emphatically that Franee still adheres to her alliance with Russia.
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      Fiscalitis.
      48 5 India would be Included in Colonial Conference. (Supplied by Reuter.) Lomlou.2l March. —In reply to a «mention in the House of Cotninous, the Eight Hon. A. J. Balfour, Premier, stated that lu«lia would naturally- l>e asked to semi repres«*ntatives to the proposed Colonial Conference on preferential tariffs.
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      Morocco.
      64 5 Sensational Report (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 21 March—An announcement that the Kaiser is shortly to visit Tangier is causing some sensat ion, coming as it does •*n top of the reports that the French Mission to Fez lias completely failed. It is believed at Taugier that the Sultan of
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      Colourphobia.
      58 5 Uncle Bam down on John Bull's Allies. Not Wanted as Citizens. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 20 March.—The Daily Telegraph's corn*s|)ondent at Dallas. Texas (United States «if North America) wires that the Fe<lerul Immigration Bureao Inis declared that the issue of naturalisation papers to ten Japanese is illegal, on the
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      Prince of Wales.
      81 5 Arranging Itinerary. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 21 March. —The Daily Standard states that the tour of H. R. H. the Priuee of Wales to India in November next will include visits to Calcutta, Mysore. Hyderabad, Delhi, and Kashmir. There will lie a durbar at Delhi. His Koval
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      Kaiser Causes Talk.
      72 5 Visits French Legaton. (Echo Special). Berlin, 21 March —The Kaiser -visit* d the French Legation in Berlin yesterday on the invitation of the French Ambassador, with whom he had an interview. The idea that the visit was connected with the current rumours as to overtures for |»eace
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      Naval Changes.
      123 5 Rear-Admiral Hamilton for China Station. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 21 Mar.— Hear-Admiral William I>e» Vomix Hamilton hats l»een appointed to succeed Rear-Admiral Hon. Asslatloii Gore Curzou-Howo ais second in command of. the China Station. Rear-Admiral Hamilton ha* been Captain of Portsmouth Depot and Fleet Reserve since 1900. and
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    The Barrel Organ.
    194 5 The Tsar’s Motto 1 hough my life is none too easy, with disaster I can cope. For my legs are light and limber, and my heels are clean. I hope. 1 ve a pair which I am ready, when in «langer. to display. Since my motto always
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    Riley, Hargreaves & Co.
    220 5 Riley, Hargreaves Co. The directors’ report to lie presented at the annual meetiug of Riley Hargreaves and Co. on Saturday, March 25th, is as follows Your directors lieg to submit the duly audited statement of accounts for the year ended 31st Decernlier, 1904. The net profit for the year, after
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    Hogan & Company, Limited.
    463 5 Hogan Company, Limited. This following is the directors report lor the year ended 31st Deeemlier, 1905. The net profit for the year is 927,580.0-5. after writing off 83,881.44 for depreciation, $1,271.57 for formation charges, ;md reserving $750 for doubtful debts. Your directors recommend after the payment of 7 per cent,
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE RAILWAY TIFFIN QUESTION.
      212 5 To riu t.DiioK at m Straus K> Uo. Dear Sir,-- Judging from what your Jaiping contemporary said, oik* would imagine that passengers on Ihe F. M. S. I Railways are supplied with tiffius equal to those supplie«i in hotels. I have been supplied with a fork
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    SOME ENQUIRIES.
    227 5 To THE LoiTOK OF TilK STRAITS ECHO. Dear 8ir, I hope the following will find some corner in your well-known paper for reply by any of vour kind readers China. (1) In an English book J read A stone which liears the inscription, tlirls tuny not be drowned
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    THE A AND B CAR QUESTION.
    972 5 lo I HE h 1)11 OF ol lilt S’l It A US Ki UO. •'Sik. The representative ineetiug ui Chine***, Millay*. 1 iu] iitiut.aud Eurasiansut Kuala Lumpur on the 14-th iust., to protest against the action of the railway authorities iu instituting llie objectionable
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      8 5 Note the Prices of Bedsteads Wbiteaway, Laidlaw Cu.
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      149 5 To-day's Advertisements. NOTICE. rilHK usual moutlily sale of Pawnbrokers’ Forfeited Pledges for sums exceeding SlO will be held punctually at 11 o’clock a.in., oil Wednesday and Thursday, the 5th and 6th proximo, at No. 42. Peach Street. The Forfeited Pledges may lie viewed al the sale room from 10 o'clock
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      86 5 PRITCHARD CO., /•>. Beach Street, Penang Sterling Silver Goods. i We have now a large display of si British, Japanese Chinese PRIZE CUPS IN Beautiful Designs > At All Prices A LtS< > A very Large Stock of Various Articles IN Silver, Silverplate, Leather, etc. SUITABLE FOR Gymkhana and Sports
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      714 6 W. CORNFIELD. Graham Co.. Ld„ APE NTA Tailoring, Outfitting, and General Store DEGS to intimate to his customers and the Public in tieneral that he has removed from his temporary premises into Iris new spacious warehouse WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street Penang. PERFUMERY JUST RECEIVED Nos. 1 3, Bishop Street,
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    Spies in Russian Pay.
    169 7 I UK Japan Daily Mail reports that there appear to I** maijv spivs working now-a-days. I"o liiuese receutlv captured when attempting to set fire to a tnilitun lore at were fusilladed. and two others caught at Neut.d in the Shale lines were beheaded. A Pole has
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    An Anglo-Chinese Marriage.
    368 7 English Ciki. anj> a Mandarin's Son. Ekanino affectionately ou the arm of a slim voting man, with the unmistakable v ot a Chinaman, t here emerged from Hoiv Trinity Church. Marylelxme, Loudon, recently, a charming-looking English girl, dressed in white, a dainty violettrimmed hat perched on a
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      88 7 NOTICE. Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. Beg to inform their customers, and the public generally, that their Office At present, is at i\o. 14, King Street, Penang. :i:.c Clove Oil, Citronelle Oil, Nutmeg Oil, Good for cuts, bruises, toothache, etc. PREPARED AT Hardouin’s Estate, Huklt Tmmboon, P. IV. (jluld Silver brvitze
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      993 8 u THE GENUINE YANKEE” STILL SELLING WATCH V Less than liL London < or New York Price. sm m m TV/ r. r i i J OUR PRICE $1.60 ONLY. LONDON PRICE 5 SHILLINGS. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Healthful location, loot! the best, large play-grouml, strict discipline, I daily
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