Straits Echo, 28 September 1905

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo DAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCPL.YI INti THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 220
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    FIXTURES.
    48 1 To-day. 30 th I >*y, 8t.li Moon Cinematograph Exhibit ion, corner of I Campbell Street ami l’enang Itoad. 9 p in. j To-morrow. 1st J tar, 9th Moon. Cinematograph Exhibition, corner of Campbell Street ami Penang Road, 9 p.in. Town Band, Esplanade, 0 to 7 p in.
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    THE MOON.
    28 1 (j New Moon Sept. 29th 4.59.5 a.m. I First Quarter Oct. 5th 7.54.2 p m O hull .Moon 13th ti.2.7 p.ii. Cast Quarter 21st 7.50.0 r.«
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    MAILS DUE.
    11 1 China (Simla) 29th Sept Oermaii (Priuzeee Alice) 3rd Oct.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    45 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Out wakd.s. Homewards. Arrad'ui 11 Oct. Simla 29 Serf. J Bengal 25 j Nubia 13 Oct. Extra Service. Outwards. Homewards. Poona 3 Oct. j Ctylon <S Oct. j Palermo 17 Pcra 6 Nor. W K or particulars see Page -i.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      410 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market. rO Light, Sparkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. John 6azley White Brothers' “LION BRAND” PORTLAND CEMENT S/indit/tnds. Hullery <?• Co. Whiteaway’s for ■\J4J Insertions at All Prices. GUIPURE LACE INSERTION. u m i h m v m t VALENCIENNES LACES
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      722 1 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paul iij’ Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors .*.‘875,0< 0 JLMHI.i(H) 11 ead Olhce: HATTON COURT, THREADNKKDI E STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up-Capitai $IO,(HK»,000 Reserve Fdni>— Sterling Reserve $I0,*X)0.000 #IO rnnoon Silver
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      13 1 EIFFEL TOWER. Highly Recommended. Tested by Municipal Engineer. iang Lee Co., Sole Importers.
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    Newspapers in War-Time.
    917 2 Loud Ellenborough,«peaking on this subjecL io the House ol Lords on July 1-5. «uil lie regretted the absence ol the Fir.-t of the Admiralty not oulv his absence, but the cause of it. He hoped that ins health would soon l>e restored. He 1 hold Elleiiborough) put,
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    Girls Who Are Too Pretty.
    781 2 There are many honourable callings (says the Daily Chrouiele”) in which gmxl 10.-ks In mg i heir owners a distinct advantage, it is where womeu are shemselves the employers that the plain young person i scores. The pretty goveri ess is a greater tavouiite i
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      77 2 What Wrings tlie colour to tin* cheek Ol those t lett SllfleC HU<I ill** Weak, Whose ailments have luit made tlnm crave *V<» i,t‘ released ami hi then graver Wlwt, now, has given such ties lie To ave again? You mav lnouire. Diseases cannot well endure The stiength of Woods’
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      153 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. r |M!E Municipal Commissioner* of George A Town Penang. invite separate teuder* lor the billowing for one vein from (lie 1 hi. •lav of Jautiarv. 1906:— For tin* renting of the following 1- Noordiu Street Ghaut .Market. 2. Jelutono Market. •t. Market St reet Bath. (.*!io\vr;.bta Bath. Pitt
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      1839 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE. NOTICE. is hereby given that the chaiu- jug order for dogs in accordance with which all dogs had to be chained up and kept under proper control lias lieen rescinded by His Excellency the Governor in Council as trom the Ist October next. From and after that
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      106 3 CoKOMANUEL, J»l\ 8.8. 2,783, ford. 2Hi |i Sept., Bombay, 23rd Sept., Gen., P. O. Hong Bke. Hr. s.s. 2,056, Peters, 27tli Sept Amoy, 14-tli Sept., Gen K. G. Go. Malata, Br. 88. 348, Loewe, 27til Sept., Dell, 2t>th Sept., Gen., B. M.'&Co. Perak, Br s.s. 279, Buchanan, 27th Sept,
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      DEPARTURES.
      45 3 *2Bt.li September. Cornt'lin, for J >«-*1 i Rotorua, for Tonj'kaii. Canton, for Pnngkor ai.d Teluk Auson. llok (Junton, for Kdie, T. Seinawe, Olflileli ami Sabaii”. llonij lU e, for Singapore. Un Pemj, for Peril* and Set ill Fh/imj Finli, for Port Weld aud Taipiujj.
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      IN PORT.
      66 3 Pkkak, Br. s.s. 279, Buchanan, 27th Set.p, Port Swettenliain, 26th Sept., Gen., K. G. On Jin Ho, Br. s.s. 110, Hastrup, 28th Sept., Laugkat, 27th Sept, Gen., —Quali Beng Kee. Lady Wki.ii, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke, 28th Sej t Teluk Anson, 27rd Sept, Gen., Straits S. S. Co.
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    EXPECTED.
    77 3 Vessels 1 F r tom Agents Due Liclit nine j Calcutta S A. A. A.Co.. gOthSept. Bonalder Loudon 3 B.&Co. 30th Benledi Singapore 8. B.ACo. 30th G leu loch v London B.ACo. 1 st Oct. l, u Jrn ii {Calcutta B ACo. ttli Lothian Glasgow S.lufcCo. oth Trieste UoIoiuIh»
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    SAILINGS.
    70 3 1 fyye/y For Aijentx Ijeavee Bfiialtler Si nyii pore 8. B.ACo. WthSept Bollledl London S.B.&Co. Wth Lightning Singapore A.A A.Co. 50th Cleulochy Singapore BA Co. -ud Lai Sang Singapore B.ACo. 4th 1 n»t Irian Singapore S B AjCo. oth Oct Trieste Singapore S.K.&Co. 7th Barn long Colombo B.ACo. 9th
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    MAILS CLOSE
    104 3 For Port Swetteuham and Malacca—Per Penile, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asaiiiiu—Per Taw Tony, to-morrow, 1 p in. bangkat— Per Jin Ho, 20th instant, 1 p.m. Singapore «V Hongkong—Per Liijlttniny, to-morrow, 2 p m. Port Swettenham ami Singapore—Per lian Wliatt Soon, to-morrow, 2 p.m. 'lVluk Anson —Per Lady Weld, to-morr'ow,
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    Passengers.
    56 3 Per Coromandel, from Marseilles Messrs. W. C. Pratt, YV. J. Cauldwell, E. L. Talma, E. S. Haslatn and I)r. A. Donald. Per Perak, from Port Swetteuham Messrs. Sellars, Brown and Hoolie. Per Lady YVeld, from Teluk Anson Mr. and Mrs. Ah Kye, Messrs. S. Hawkins and A. Sadler. Per
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      1122 3 (SHIPPIN G.) ft H N Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected A n ival8 and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards 0c1 11 s.s. Arcadia connecting with ito. C 'hitut 25 B8 Bengal do s.s. Marmora Nov. 8 h.h. Simla do s.s. Macedonia Homewards. 29 s.s. connecting with
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      45 3 FOR SINGAPORE. rPHK Company's Steamship 'Hoag Bet, JL Captain Peters, will leave for the above j ports, on Thursday, the 28th September, *****, at 4 p.m. j For Freight or Passage, apply'to KOE GUAN Co., Agenti’for TFee Bin it Go. of Singapore. 126-9 05 048
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      43 3 WEATHER. Thk following report is kindly supplied by the Sigual Director of Fort Cornwallis 5 p.tu. a.Hi. Yesterday To-day Th. W» 82Wr. fine Clear Wd. X.M. N.E. The rainfall during the 24 it a.in. to-day was nil. noon. To-day 86Fine South hours ended
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    The Straits Echo.
    118 4 Justice *j»lislle«e very body and ju.«lice'silone. —/L»ier«oii. Established June Ist, 1903. I’nblislied daily, (except Sundays.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., N*y. *2’2*> —23*2, IVurh St-rent. Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL W P*' <*»■ OUTSTATIONS Tosl-nr*- Kxtrs. MAM. KHITIOS <Post Ifree) Slo CAISI.K AIUIKKSS: Echo —Penang.** 'lVlmiilioiio No. IHH.
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    Education in the East.
    581 4 WT; publish in another part of this, issue a very interesting letter from one j who is qualified to express a sound opi- nioti upon the much-vexed education question —a problem, in fact, which cannot be too soon tackled by the authorities iu a businesslike manner.
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  • Current Topics.
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      Leprosy.
      100 4 Thk Colonial Secretary, Transvaal, writes to the Government of India, under date 1 of 27th July: —‘*1 hive the honour to acknowledge your despatch, stating that as expert enquiry has sln-wn that t’aptain Rost has not succeeded in cultivating tin* bacillus of leprosy, the Govern- nieiit of India have
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      The Indian Frontier.
      221 4 lx view of the recent! Russian moves towards the Indian and Persian frontiers, the following from an Indian contemporary is worthy of note: —News from the Afghan- Turkestan side shows that great military changes are taking place, garrisons lining reinforced, new fortified posts constructed. roads being put
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    The Alliance.
    563 4 Thk text of tire rew Anglo-Japairese treaty has only just been made public, ariiving by’ wire yesterday barely in time for insertion in our last issue. I he telegram makes clear many points which few could understand in the sudden conclusion of peace by Japan, for one has
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    31 4 Wk have Iteen asked l*y the Hon. Secretary to aiinouuoe that Ladies’ day will l*e altered from Tuesday to I'hursday in each week, from tlie lieginiiiug of Octolier
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    Penang Golf Club.
    38 4 In future two days are allowed for playing in liie monthly medal Competition, i.e. I Saturday and Sunday. 'I he September monthly medal will be) plaved for on Saturday, 30th inst, and Sunday. Ist October.
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    Ihe Dog Crusade.
    39 4 The Chief Police Officer courteously forwards us the following return of dogs shot outside Municipal limits, Penang:— Nunder of dogs previously killed 7,801 Number of dogs killed during the week eudiug 2drd Septender ltjft 't'oiai 8.0&*
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    Manchuria Relief Fund.
    964 4 6tH FIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS. Already acknowhnlged ...§3,343 Chenh Koussi 200 Yeoli Kougsi 120 Liui Kougsi 100 Mr Tliio Tian «Siat 100 ll«»k Tek Cheng Sin Kougsi. 50 Tsun «hi Siu 20 Tuug Keug Sin 20 Cheng Ho Si:i 20 Mr. Klioo Sou Tai 5 $4,584 L H.
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    400 4 1st Prize $75 plus Echo Free for I Year. 2nd Prize $25 plus Echo Free for 6 Months. ThK l\ 1.1.1 NO UP T 1 P. M. To DAY. It will facilitate matters considerably it' the great G. I*, will kindly remember that votes should l»e sent
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The New Treaty.
      344 5 Peace in the Orient. Plain Speaking to Ru sia. Snj>i'lied hy Reuter.) Loudon, 27th Septemlier— A letter from Lord Latisdowne, ‘lie British Foreign .Minister. dated bth instant, instructs the Hon. Sir Charles Hardiuge, the British Ambus sador to Russia, to communicate the text of the new A
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      Russia.
      90 5 Peace and Politics. (The O*ta*ioti*che-r Lloyd Service.) Berlin, 27th September.—Russia has issued invitations to the Powers for a second Peace Conference at the Hague. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 27th September.—The St. Petersburg newspaper Novoe Vreinya states that a Cabinet, of which M. Witte will be the head, will lie
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      Hungary.
      67 5 The Political Crisis. t Supplied bp Heuief.) huq Jon, 2flth September.— Th© refusal of •lie Emperor Francji Joseph to listen to giy pi'*i[>*)st)< 1 changes iu the Hungarian iu'iuv has united all parties iu Hungary •iijaiust the Crown. The leaders of the various political parties have formed a coalition
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      Austria.
      28 5 Mew Asiatic Bank. (Hu/iftiled by Renter.) l»‘*Uilon, 27th September.—The Austrian pajKMh announce (he approaching creation "f an Austro-Chinese Dank on the same 'Hies as the Deutsche-Asiatic Dank.
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      Scandinavia.
      73 5 Ihe Dissolution Agreement. (Supplied by Reuter.') lioinlou, 27th September.—The agreement i ear bed by the Karlstad Conference confirms 1,1 iu 'bitration Treaty concluded between °nv;iy and Sweden on 25th instant ,Ul makes it renewable at the end of ten .'•'.us. maitral /«me along the frontiers •wo countries has been
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      Macedonia.
      86 5 The Powers Act. (Supplied by lleuter.) UMlou,27tU September.—Tlm Embassies ow «r« have presented a Note to the 1 insisting oil the estaldislnneut of •Uh'Ubuaucittl control iu Macedonia and "tiling the Sultan that the Controllers ppoiuted by the Powers will arrive at on Ist October. u home paper these I'ontroika
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      The Netherlands.
      31 5 Reform in Election Laws. J (The Outlieiastiteller Lloyd e Service.) Berlin, 27th September.—Herr Meester lias announced in the Dutch Chauiiier that a reform of the election laws is contemplated.
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      France.
      32 5 Scare Bubble Bursts. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 27th September.—The scare occasioned over the supposed sale of the plans of the French submersible boat to tlie Germans is found to lie baseless.
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      Morocco.
      28 5 Agreement Drafted To-day. (The o*ta*iati*cher Lloyd’* "Service.) Berlin, 27th September.—The final draft of the Moroccan Agreement between France and Geruiiiiiv is to be made iu Paris to-dav.
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      Germany.
      35 5 foreign Politics. (The o*ta*ial ireher Lloyd'*" Service.) Berlin, 271 h Septeinlier.—Herr Gautscb, speaking in the Reichstag, made declarations aneut the i>olitical situation in China and protested tin two poiuts of the Portsmouth Peace Treaty,
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      General Booth.
      43 5 To Receive Civic Honours. I Sufijitieil btf Renter Loudon, 27th Septemlier—The memliers of the Corporation of the City of Loudou have unanimously resolved to coufer the freedom of the Citv of Loudon upon General Booth, the head of the Salvation Army.
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      The Jews.
      41 5 Proposed African Settlement. I Echo Special.) London. 27th September.—-The Hon. Alfred Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to Mr. 1 Zangwill, declines to reserve for the Jews the East African territory which the Zionists have already refused.
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    MALAYAN AFFAIRS.
    455 5 Thk Federal. Finances. Malay Mad, 'doth Sept.) Thk Strait* Echo, in the course of an editorial on the F. M. S. finances, mentions that it recently endeavoured, but without success, to obtain some information with regard to the investment of our public funds. Our contemporary quotes the following
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE EDUCATION PROBLEM.
      1387 5 To iiit Editor of the Struts Kiuo. Dkar Sir, —As au obi school master, I j should like to have mv say upon the educa j Lion problem. As regards the proposed alsditi-.u of the Queen’s Scholarships f can trive my view iu a nutshell. They should
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    BURMA.
    589 5 (h’ruiH Our Own. (Jorre -poudeut.) Rangoon, 22 Sept.—The state of the river during the last few weeks lias been abnormally daugerous, in consequence of a tremendous current, doubtless due to extraordinarily heavy floods higher up. Up country the powerful river steamers have lieeti quite unable to make headwav for
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      14 5 For Cold in tlio Head uud Coughs (ak« Woods’ Clout I’c|h<ojujiut Cur»* bU touts
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      12 5 For pulpitutiou of tlie heart tak« Wood* (j *i’oppojyjiyt Cuie. ©<J eeuU.
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      12 5 For Wind in the stomach take Wood*’ Gieal Fei'j'Oiuiiut Cure. bO eeuts
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      368 5 To-day's Ad vcrtisements. WAKrTED. CLERK who understands i»ot!i Eus*. lish aud Tamil accounts. Applv to THE MAN ACER, IVxaMO Sf BAITS pRKSS C«'Y, 2* ii i |wk 608 No. 4i, lien eh Street. TO LET. UOUSE No. It, Clove Hall Load, from Ist October. Apply to E.O. MATHIEU, 28-iMJo 654
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      209 5 CENTRAL SALES ROOM. j BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE. AUCTION BALE OF ALL THE STOCK IN TRADE Etc., OF CHOP BEAN HOCK, 215 Heach Street, in Bankruptcy. COMPRISING Prints, Chintz, Singlets, Soft Goods, Wools, Sarongs, Handkerchiefs, Iron Safes, A 1 inirails, Electric Fittings, etc., etc., etc. Saturday, 30th Sept.,
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    “Sir Brian’s Heir.”
    1380 6  -  in Viol, A (JuAKMK. Author of The. Chib! of So non:, The Treachery j „f Lorraine The Hand of 0o<i, Lores Loyalty,'' Hoy a! Hebei.' Her Soldier Sweetheart,'' The Ihauty of the Season, The Tea-shop dir I,” “A Scotch Marriage," The M Hliner's Model.' jI da udder
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    EXCHANGE.
    131 6 KN A NO. 2KTH SeI’TKM BEK Hi/ l oj the Chartered Hank [j ‘itiim. Demand Bank 6 t iliolltliK >slgi»l Kaol 2 1,, 0 113 /ie»iit 1 16 I kM'umeiit-» >V U Cio-miit. I)eiiiand Rank Ha 157j 3 da vs’ ught Private -59| Homliav I >e Ilia lid Hank
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    SHARES.
    224 6 Beim Tm Mining Co.. Ld. 0.— sellers Beisa.waliG«»id MiniugC»»., I*»h *2. sellers Rubber Syndicate, Ld 'o p> eat. buyers Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining u 4 ,j 5 6.50 sale* Ijiitt I leveiopineut (J<>. 55*. teller* Fraser A Neave, Ld 5102.— buyers Georg»» Town Dispeusan 5 25.— Howardi F.iskim*. Ld.
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    PRODUCE.
    196 6 Hold teat I». I’efiper W. Coast tlliis. 1 oat <;/ 7. White Pepper -5 >G, buyers rang Pepper season oner t..v fpi<*k*xl) out oj nasou da,-t t»0 buyers «lacs' I’li Km... ->2 —buje s ill» >ll "gK II Os ‘.{.j Sties No. 1 1“ IN. Sugar 2 in* si«**-i
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      41 6 'MIILDRKN ARE THE SUNSHINE ot the home. Stearns' Wine makes the suuslnue brighter. A splendid tonic for the little ones. So pleasant to take. DAVID CORSAR SONS’ Well-known Navy Canvas SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. BAXTER CO'S. BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co.
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      353 6 CLEAR WHITE GLASS BOTTLES. BUCHANAN’S “Black and White” and “Special Buchanan” Blends. Fa. Scran usen< SCOTCH WHISK* HOUSE OF COWMC* Ĕ,: u ft a z w j CO u 5 Q < J CO a z DO J CO z < z < x Oi o CO it**» rrt’JKL *idus
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      836 7 P. Moir Crane Co.’s CYLINDER OIL. Sandilands, Buttery Go. OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. THE CEFiEHRATKI S. B. Sl Co.” square face Gin in red case8. Sandilands, Buttery Co. Healthful location, food the best, large play-ground, strict discipline, I daily study classes under personal supervision of the Principal.
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      101 7 It’s good for the Butcher, the Raker, the Brewer, The Carpenter, Buck layer, Blacksmith and Shooer, The Mistress, the Servant, tlie Maiden demure. The Toiler, the Clerk, the disconsolate W ooer. It's good for the wealthy, it’s good for the poor; To the poor fever-stricken, a perfect renewer For ailments
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      1183 8 A. EVENBERG, 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith. Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-05 Instruments. 3ms 530 Lim Sun Ho, chop H ENG A/I OH Co. 164. Beach Street, Penang. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods
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