Straits Echo, 27 May 1905

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    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo daily chroniclr ok events, circulating throughout the struts, the federated Malay states, and the far east generally. V()Jj t «3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 27th MAY, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 118.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    16 1 Hikth. At Ailsa. Mount Elizabeth, the wife of Charles W. Abrams, of a son.
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    FIXTURES.
    25 1 Tii-iiat. 24-th Day, Itli Moult I own i'.iiltd, Golf Club, Gto 7 (-.111. O-MUKKOW 25 th Day, 4-tii Moon Rogation So ml a v
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    THE MOON.
    24 1 t> New Moon dune 3rd 12 -iti.ti h.m. I'ii si Gun iter 10th 8.4.7 h.m. O hull Moon 17th 12.51.5 1»., u.
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    HIGH WATER.
    48 1 For \V«*ek ending Fridav, Mav 2. iwo.', A.M. H M. S.i md.iv, 27th 7.3-7 B.o<> Sii-idav, 28tii 8.2-7 Bo<i Mo d iy. 20th 0.15 940 T ies<l:.v. 30th ...10.07 l 0 30 ednexditv, 31st ...10.57 1120 Th nrsdav, Ist ...0. lO; 11.4-7 Friday, 2nd I.UO 0.35
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    MAILS DUE.
    48 1 German harmetardt) 30th Mav. China Boon 30th I he: Ext i\i I*, and O. steamer Java, having let! Suez at daylight on Sunday, the 14th instant, is exjiectod to arrive iiere at davItght on Wedmsday. tin* 31st idem, and will leave for Singapore. China and Japan.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    21 1 For Fort Swettenham and Malacca—Per Cornelia, 20th instant, 1 p m. Run goon—Pet Fittpatriek, 20th iu stunt, 5 p.m.
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    P. &. O. SAILINGS.
    42 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. (Jut wards. 11 o m ewar^s. Simla iS June. Malta 10 Jane. Commantlel 22 1 Bengal 2/ l.xtra Service Outwards. Hum kwariis. Java 10 Mae. Banna •> Jane, boriuasa lJune. Socotra 10 3rstT For particulars See Page 3.
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    Passengers.
    44 1 INWARD. Fer Chusan, from Hongkong Mr. and llrs. Veong Chung Mak. Mr. D. C. MacDougal. From Singapore Mr. C. E. P. Sll key Per Teesta. from Singapore K v. F. Faucillou, Mr. at.d Mrs. H >ian, Mr. E. Hogan, Mts. I.an Poll Fug.
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    SHARES.
    215 1 liei sii wiiii i joid Mme C<>.. Ld. 13 -wi v> I Ratib A 11st ruiiiin (told Mining Co., fid 4.25 *eU>r* liedjaiig Lelamg Gold M 11»Hig Co.. Ld K:u tana Gold Mmiu^b Gully paid > H'Ui* Brnseii Jin Min-ngCo.. Ld. 4. buyer* lvarangau Tin Muting Co. 5. seller*
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    John MARTIN, Miner. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA.
    1265 1 By OLIVER ASH WELL, Author of Tales of the Pen," Chronicles of the Carbonettor Club, 9 In Peril in Penangetc. 'steady enough. What con he think of women Do ail these alleged ladies encourage nun like Sly ire?” A good many of
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      94 1 Ambicia, tier. s.s. 2,451, Porzehus, 2(ith May, Hamblin;, 15th Apr., Gen., B. M. A (Jo. Situoma, Get. s.s. t,g;»q, Hildebrand!, 2(>tli Alav, Hamburg, 24rd Apr., Gen., B. M A Co. j Chusa.v, Hr. s.s. 2 852. Keiiricii, 27th May, Shanghai, Uiili May, G n., —P. A 0. j Nam
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      DEPARTURES.
      83 1 27t.1i May. Valttdijn, for Lungkul and Paugkalaii B randan. Tetxfo, for Nugapatmi aud Madras. Parianii, for Hatu Halil a. Ton; Tony, for Laugkat. Lanakat, ’or Teluk Anson. Kintno, for Port Swettmihuui, Kuala Lumpur aud Singapore. Malaya, for l)eli. lihotutn, for Singapore. link Canton, for Edie, T. Serna we, Segli,
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      IN PORT.
      15 1 Fitzpatrick, Hr. s.s. 704, Davey, 27th May, Rangoon, 23rd Mav.Gen.,—-H. C. A Co.
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      EXPECTED.
      82 1 1 i From Ai/riif* Due Siin';i S hi:;i pore ii May Jit V t Sl!< A G AUo. •list 1 pc;l l Sm-ii pme A A.A.Co. 1st June. A. \|hm r t' litfa A.A.A.Co. 2ml 1 ’.«‘Hit I t i -"lt.l. >ii •S B (U '<> nt Of**;iii‘» i
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      SAILINGS.
      59 1 1 ttssels for j Ay talc Leaves Simla (Joloniim A.tf.&Co. 30 th Wav «J a a S; gapure AG.iC'o. 31st fj.A cal' Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 1st June. A.A pear Singapore A. A. A.Co. 2nd Uenai t Singapore S B.&Co. 3rd Oceauo Singapore H A.Co. Oth lJeiialder London S. 1» ACo.
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      EXCHANGE.
      139 1 i’rnano. 27th May. 1 Hij rioirtxsii <»/’ Ht* Chartered Honk L onion Demand Hank .i/llj l oknitlis' sight Hank 1 11 j i Credit 2Oi Do< -*****011 la i v 2 0 (J ilentta. Demand Hank Rs 148{ 4 da vs’ sight Priva*»* 150 J U mi bay. Demand
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      58 1 MARTYN Co. ~0 WHISKIES. John Bazley White Brothers' “LION BRAND” PORTLAND CEMENT. Sandilands, Buttery Co. ARMOUR’S PROVISIONS. The best and always fresh. <r rut Hands. Huttery <Sr C*> HOP rr '«2, COM AM DOM 3k C? COGNAC _J SJ 1 or fi u r ♦s* **> SOLE AGENTS: PENANG. SUB-AGENTS:
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      21 1 IiULUENiee ZEITLIN. 'V, **>. Genuine Pilsener Beer. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. &L Co.” square face Gin in red cases. Sfiiulilnnds. RuUery Co*
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
  • Obituary
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    40 1 Death. On (In 17th May. at Coupar Angus. Perthdim'. Scotland, suddenly. John Spink Xeave. late of Singapore, aged *ij years. Obituary. Baron Alphonse de Rothschiid [Echo Special.) Paris. 26th May.—The death has taken place here of Baron Alphonse de Rothschild.
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    623 2 Questions H M S *'Hecla.’ (JoNCKIiNlNG Phksknck or VVah SHIPS. THE KLKET AT VAN JONG BAY Among the many items of news concern iug the movements and whereabouts of the Russian Baltic Fleet received by ships lately arrived from the south the interesting information brought bv the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      164 2 STEARNS’ WINE, a general lonic and strength restorer. AI wavs reliable. Murt be Steani* Take no other. It cures. TO LET. J PREMISES No. 841, D.ito K initial Road, with a large compound, formerly occupied l»v the Celestial CluK Apply to 8-3-05 u c 182 'JOI. Hetxch Street. TO LET.
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      1599 2 Penang EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. UNEQUALLED KOK Situation, Comfort and Catering SARKIES BROTHERS, 15 t Proprietnj *s NOTICE. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ON ami after Thursday, Ist June. 1905, in consequence of the alteration in Standard Time, all Railway trains and launches will run 4 minutes and 35 seconds earlier than
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      1939 3 p.y. 9 v.l <v'J Is. I. Co. Expected A nival* and Depart ure*. Mail Service. Outwards. June s.s. Simla connecting with s.s. Marmora J-J s.s. Coromandel do s.s. Chi tut Homewards. Xav 27 s.s. Chugan connecting with s.s. Himalaya June 10 s.s. Malta ilo s.s. India 24 8.8. Bengal do
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    The Straits Echo.
    116 4 Justice satisfies every body, and justice alone.- Kmertou. Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sunday >. AT Til K CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22*i—232. Beach Street, Penang. PRICE I I)AILi MICA I, s’4 per annua. Ol TsTVriOX Postage Kxira. MAI I. KIUTIOX «Post Free» 515 CAKI.K
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  • Current Topics.
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      German Comment anent Camranh.
      167 4 Onr: of the most ii< »teworth v of Continental opinions on the recent international crisis." «-routed by tin* liospitalitv extended by French I mlo-Chiiia in the Baltic Bounders. :s t*» in* found in a German leaflet edited at Berlin and entirled Continental t 'oi re.sp <ndence.
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      A Good Scheme.
      209 4 It is interesting to ie«rn that the Education Committee of the Loudon County Council has now shown special interest for noil-provided j schools by extending to them its scheme of inter-colonial correspondence for hoys and girls. The arrangement is that children in Loudon schools may j interchange
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      Germany in China.
      1002 4 Only recently we published a series of telegrams relating to German aggrandisement in China, which was, of course, stoutly denied, although impartial obseivers may «till l>e inclined to place some strew on the opinion of a publicist j who has avowed that it is not Japan but
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    PENANG RACES.
    637 4 Sporting and Training Notes Ur Oll» Stager.” Although the race track looks a bit “off colour just now owing to such a large I uu m her haviug left to try their luck in Singapore, still there are some few remaining whose work will doubtless interest vour numerous
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    A New Hotel.
    362 4 FenANO I TBs will l>e pleased t.. !ie;tr that a new residential hotel will shortly l>e opened in the Settlement., Mi. Cornfield having ohtaiued a lease <>t’ the large house at the corner of Leith ami Farquhar Streets, which he is now fitting up in a most
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    528 4 Daring Rescue of a Prisoner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Butterworth 26th May.—About 7 p. ui. on Tuesday last, Inspector Joyce accompanied by a. posse of constables, two chiutings and an informer proceeded to the Oil Works at Hawaii Luar to execute a Revenue Search Warrant. The Inspector on
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    Robbery.
    438 4 Messrs. Chow Kit Co's premises in Alarket Square, Kuala Lumpur, were the scene of a daring burglary during the small hours of Wednesday morning. The thief appears to have eutered from the adjoining premises by a balcony overlooking the river at the back of the godown and to have
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      146 4 NEWLY DESIGNED MACHINE TOOLS. w 0 F. Pratt Co., LIMITED. Lathes, Drilling, Shaping, Planing and Slotting MACHINES, See., See. SOLE AGENTS GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., PENANG. l i KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd, ENA N G ROOF TILESJ Specialities x always on hand. m RIDGINGS. Hand Pumps, Barbed Wire, Dunville’s Whisky. Ridf=e Tile
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      11 4 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co. Are Large Buyers, therefore, ran obtain Keen Prices.
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      10 4 WHITOAWAY, LAIDLAW Co.’s Stock is absolutely all New and Fresh.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The War.
      201 5 Russia’s Naval Command. Berileff Started for ’Vostok (Supplied luj Reuter.) London. 26th May .-Admiral Berileff the new Commander of Russia s naval force» iu t,iw East, starte.l from St. Petersburg for Vladivostok yesterday. The Tsar’s Armada Portion off Saddle Islands (Supplied bif Renter.) 27 May. The correspondent ot
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      Russian Revolt.
      152 5 Demolition ot Warsaw Houses Christians Join the Work Similar Action Imminent at Lodz. Supplied luj Reuter Loudon, 26tli May. The demolition of disorderly houses, including elegant Mats, of deini-moudes is lieing continued at Warsaw unrestrained by tlie authorities, ami \\te Christian portion of the community is now participating
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      France and Japan.
      73 5 Prospect of Closer Relations. I tenth President Optimistic (Supplied by Renter. L»>iiU«>n 26th May.— H. I. H. Admiral Prince Arisugawa of Japan has been enteitauied to luncheon I v the Franco-Japanese Sodetv in Paris. In proposing the toast of His Imperial Highness, M. Lou bet, Presi•leut of
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      Indo-China.
      48 5 Navy to be Strengthened. Additions Announced for August(S ii jifd led by Reuter.) London. 27th May.— M. Thomps«»u, the I tench Minister of Marine, lias announced 'itat iw»> mure submarines, four shallowVVil, er t»irped<* t>oats, and six tin'pedo gun!"'ats will Im* despatched for lud«*-Chiua in August next.
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      King Oscar.
      22 5 Pastimes Government of Sweden (Supplied by Renter.) London, 27th May,—His- Majesty King tscar 11. lias resumed the Government ol Sweden.
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      Dir Disturbances.
      76 5 Despatch of Indian Troops. March Begun from Chakaran < Hdm Special) Simla, 26tii M>\ In consequence of disturbances which have broken out at Dir, a town in Katiristan iSU «dies south of Chitra), the Queen's Guides, 24th Mountain Battery, a detaclunent, of the Ist .Sappers and Miners, the
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      Kaiser’s Tour.
      27 5 Due in Berlin To-dav H>‘lio S fieri ill. I Berlin. 26th May.—The Emperor of Germany, accompanied by the Empress, is due to return here to-morrow.
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      Cricket.
      30 5 County Championship < Supplied be li rter.) Londou, 27th Mav —Notts County lias tieateii Keut bv an innings and 85 runs, in lb'* match which commenced <»u Thursday i last.
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    Latest News.
    538 5 Echo Sped ids. Shanghai, i?7«li May.— I lie Russmii vessels which were reported yesterday to have anchored near \N u-sutig were I tiie Volunteer Fleet ships Yaroslav,) Yladituir. and Voroinj the special service ship Meteor; and the Linovia ami Silvotiia which are reported to have come from Nosso
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    The English Turf.
    183 5 Latest Derby Betting {Snj'plied i'li Reuter.) London, 27th May.—Following is latest betting on the Derby, to be run off next Wednesday.— 10 to 11 agst Lord Rosebery's cii Cicero, by Cyllene —Gas P Peck 3 to I ME Blanc's be .Tardy, by Flying Fox Airs and Graces
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    Result of the Payne Stakes.
    658 5 I he Pavne Stakes of 15 sovs each with 500 added second to receive 50 sovs out of the Stakes: for three vear old colts Xst 121bs.. fillies and ge|<iiugs x>t. Oil»., th** winner of the 2,000 Gs. or l.t»00 tJs. or of any race
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    SINGAPORE GAMBLING CASE.
    613 5 One Law for Europeans. Another for Chinese. In the Supreme Cotm. Smcau-.re, on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Thomas Braddell appeared iiefore tiie Chief J us* ice, Sir Lionel Cox, in support of an appeal y two well-to-do Chinese, by name Wong l uck Pho and Wee Liok Boon,
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    War on Cigarettes.
    419 5 The new ludiiina Slate law, punishing by iie tvv tines persons found with cigarettes or cigarette papers in tlieir possession, is found to Ik* too drastic. The courts at Indianapolis are now deciding that there is nothing ;i> prevent private individuals from carrying cigarettes, although their sale
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    India Rubber.
    176 5 We are indebted to Mesma. Saudilands. Buttery (Jo. tor.ilie following report bv S Figgis Co. undo,-date London, May, 1905:—The mjiket whs quiet but’ steady, with business in Hard Fuie at 5 7. but with lenewed euquirv <pripcl paliv for covering) price has advanced ami sales unde of:—Hard Fine
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    To-morrow’s Church Services.
    153 5 RoOATION SUNDAY. S r. (tKokhi;'s Ohukch (Church of England 7-i>o am. Holy (Jonimunion 8 a.m. 31atins (Choral); tf a.m. Service at S. 31 ark s. Butterworth 5 p.m. Sunday School; »> p.m. Evensong and Sermon —Rev. F. W. Haines. Col. Chaplain. Presbyterian Church. Prye Dock. it-isa.ni.: Northam
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      12 5 WHITEAWAY, LAID LAW Co. Hetund your money if Goods don’t give satisfaction.
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      9 5 WMTEAWAY, Hold Large Stocks LAIDLAW Co. in Household Goods.
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      308 5 To-day's Advertisements. TO LET. r |AH E GIiANUE,’ No. 0, Bogan Koad. JL Entry Ist July next. Apply to B. J. DUVAL, e o W. Mansfieli» Co. 27-5-05 ue -35'» ejx> CHINESE CLEKK with »o >d handXaL writing and knowledge of bookkeeping. Salary $6O to begin with. Applications with testimonials
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      113 5 ITOHiED k DO. have pleasure in introducing FUSSELL’S Pure Sterilised NORWEGIAN MILK. absolutely the Very Finest and Richest imported NO TASTE OF THE TIN. PURE COW’S MILK, GREEN BUTTERFLY BRAND. Ik Oamh Hook ki>. I’kick. Per Large Tin $0 20 *0.19 Per Dozen 2.25 2.14 Per Case (48) 9.00 8.55
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      883 6 LIM SUN HO CHOP HENO MOH Co., 164, Heach Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61 o DAVID BROWN Co., 4 y Logan'* building*. Estate Aleuts <& Aimlilois. Undertake Sale** l»y Auction or Private Tender of Mouse and Land Property and Stock, •Agents,
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    MARKET PRICES.
    160 7 Penang, 27th Mav, 1005. D&cii/itioH Bekv— r u,, l l*er call v pj Least Steaks Stew or Curry Meat v J s Ivump Steak iJx each gu longue Feet J Heart 0 Aver |ier catt v :;o Pork m Pigs Head t Feet Tongue 54 Mutton |>ei lb.
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    THE ENGLISH TURF.
    695 7 NoTI.iJ N tHK DkRHV A to tli** Asian, dated 12lb lustanr. give# the 1 i >ii;Ioii lilting at tlmt > dale m the Derby as follows:— I to 4 agat. Lord ll<* 4« i-v's oh o Cicero j 1 M. L. Iilau.cs l> Val il'< >r I
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      683 7 c/i m o zo ft ■< 5 g o m s no pf 5 H c i S* fiß 3* m r: >C{ c a V) C a to to Qs O. ft c/s &s o* ft C/3 n a ft orci M O ge 5? C/3 J» 3 7®>
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      179 7 Photographers. NOTICE. \TJEWS of Penaug, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sixes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penally. PkotfMjrnj>ht>r '.’Pc PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. A. KAULFUSS, '27. FARQUHAR STREET. Ot'KN Daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays y a.m. to Noon. ON SALE
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      93 7 'I H K B. O. H. Hygienic Dusting Powder. To leiuove the Unpleasantness due to Excessive Perspiration. Delicately Perfumed AND Quite Harmless. Very Refreshing l'oi use after the Path. Price si per packet. Sole Agents The George Town Dispensary Limited, 37 a, If each Street, Penaag 8-5-05 314 LEE CHYE
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR Autumn Meeting, 1905.
    1127 8 t Tuesday 25th. hursday 27th, and Saturday 29th July. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Hath July I!HI). 1. —The Maiden Plate. A Cup presented by John Armstrong. Esq., with >750 added by the Club.- A Race fori Maiden Horses. Weight as )»er scale reduced!
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      185 8 WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW Co PENANG. WE GIVE YOU THE LATEST FASHIONS. Lovely Range of Ladies Blouses JUST UNPACKED, IN WHITE AND COLOURS, From the Least Expensive to the Most Elaborate, THE STYLES ARE NEW AND PRETTY, Beautifully Trimmed with Lace and Insertion. WE STUDY YOUR INTEREST. Large Consignments of Goods Unpacked
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      952 8 For Infants and Children. MELLIN’S AFOOD. VA For Infants and Children. KATZ BROTHERS, SOLE AGENTS. Nutrient! Nutrient!! Nutrient!!! For Weak and Lean Horses and Cattle. I)i;. Spooner Hart's eplpbmtml tattvninjjr, conditioning Fluid Fodder, adjunct of distincti n and unequalled value. Auimals will fatten and regain strength on it in a
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