Straits Echo, 7 October 1905

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICI.K OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 7th OCTOBER, 1605. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. ‘228.
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    FIXTURES.
    46 1 To-day. Utli liar. Moon Town Laud, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m. Cinematograph Exhibition, corner ot Cainpliell Street and Penang Road, 9 p.m. ’l’o- MORROW. 10th I >.« v, 9th Moon. Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity. Ciuematograph Exhibition, corner of Campbell Str«H*t and I’enaug Road. 9 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    30 1 O J* nil M OOll Oct. 13th 6.2 7 p.m. (,;u»t Quarter 21st, 7.50.6 p.m. 0 New .Moon 28th 1.57.8 p.m. First Quarter Nov. 4th ft 30.1 am.
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    MAILS DUE.
    22 1 Knglish Arcatiia) lltli Get. China (Nubia) 13tll China (Bayern) 17th German (Sachren) 18th Indian Teetia) sth Nov. Cbiua (Simla) Bth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    41 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OUTWARDS. IioMK WARDS. ArcAulia 11 Oct. Nubia I,'{ Oct. Henyal 25 Ch utan ‘4.7 hxtra Service. OuTWA lilts. Homkwards. .Palermo 17 Oct. Ceylon S Oct. Palma .'ll Peru 6* Nov. !s■<»' For particulars see Page o.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      403 1 Corkscrew Brand, 7 he Best Beer on the Market rQ Light, Spirkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. STKAKNS' WINE increases vigor, apatite, aids digestion and nutrition. It does lliis steadily and consistently. It cures. GEITS Whiteawav’s is the Firm for Best Value at Lowest Prices r -I HEMSTITCHED
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      792 1 BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and Ch-na. INCORPORATED BY IJiiYAL CHARTER Hongkong Shanghai Nederland?che Handel Banking Corporation. Maatschappij Netherlands Trading Society, Paid-up-Capita i $10,000,000 Eetablishkd 1824. International Banking Corporation. Reserve Fund— Capital Paul up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) 0 Silver Reserve 8,500,000 j 51
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      23 1 Highly Recommended. Tested by Municipal Engineer. h--3 Q Z ft* UJ o 5 or o 111 0, Tiang Lee Co., i Sole Importers.
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    Our School Bag.
    970 2 Interesting. instructive, and matter «relating to schools in general and h> local **dncatioual establishments in partied ir uiil apjiear under Hn* abnvk heading in Ibis journal about once a weak, and it is hoped that tliis new feature of the Echo may l*e welcomed by those in
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      60 2 Il<* i>*' ill tini< > I is p'oixl advice Muii jtmI.s liis chance ImiI seldom twice. Ami tlmrefur» do nut he cajoled lut 4i iityrlcot or cold—4 >r stomach tl‘oiihh*s. pains that i'ri|n-. t tr ailments til' lliix w retched t l nr naeli there is no nostrum truer ■I’haii
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      2431 2 WA.KTTBD. V CHINESE or Native Foreman at the Juft v Sheds. Security indispensable. Apply hi person, with testimonials, to ALLEN DENNYS A Co. 4-10-05 ii c 662 NOTICE. Consulate for ihe Netherlands. ON Monday, the 16th October, 1905, tenders will lie received at the office of the Governor of Acheen
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      92 3 I>h araj a, Br. y.K. 1 957, 6th <>e»,, Singapore. 4-tli <h:t (Jen —H L. A Co. Antbntok, Hr. s. 3.562. \Vill,*,,is. 6th Oct.. Singapore, 4th Oct,, Gen.,—W. M. A Co. Ceylon, Hr. s.s. 2,637 Lockestmie, 6th Oct Singapore, sth Oct., (leu., p. AO. Malaya, Hr. s.s. *l4B, Loewe,
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      DEPARTURES
      85 3 7th October. lieyniersz, or Bujan, T. Semawe A Sabaug. Toikj Clin if JJn, for Batu Balira an<l Asa hail Mary Aunt in. for Port Swet.teuhani. Cornelia, for Deli. Jin Ho, for Laugkat. Taw Tony, for Asuhan. LannUat. for Teluk Alison. Trirntr, for Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai ami Japan. Clinn Tni,
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    EXPECTED.
    25 3 1 'esaeia From Atjcnt* Dh* Baraloni' Singapore B.&Co. 8tli Ocl. I’ersia Singapore S K.&Co. lOt.h Bemnohr London S.B.&Co. 12th Bengloe Singapore S. B.&Co. I5tii
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    SAILINGS.
    28 3 1 essels for A i/ents Leones l > »;iniK)ii>4 0*>1< tin In) \i.& Co. 9t,li Oct. IVikih Hamburg S.K.&Oo. loth lieiiiiioiir Singapore S.I5.AC». 12t»i Pennine iljoinlon S.Ii.&Co. 15th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    65 3 For Deli —Per Hobo, oth instant, 9 a.in. Calcutta—Per Nam Nana, 9th instant, I 1 n. in. Deli—Per Malaya, 9th instant, 1 p in. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Per Zaiila, 9th instant, 3 p.m. Port. Swettenham and Malacca —Per 4 ViUjijee, loth instant, 1 p.m. Tmigkali—Per Rotorua,
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      935 3 (S H I P P I N G.) t**/ l Co. V- >; ExperJed Arrival and Departures Mail Service. Outwards. ()ct. 11 INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Sfea.ni Navigation Co., Ltd. s.B. Arcadia connecting 1 with s s. China •J.", s.s. Bengal K s.B. Simla k.B. Chusan do do do 8.8.
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      212 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. r PHE Steamship Hmuj Wan Captain L Siaker, will leave the alxive ports on Saturday, t lie 14tli October, 1905, at 4 p.in. For Freight or Passage, apply to KOE GUAN (Jo., Agent* for Wee Hi n Co., of Singapore. (j* 10-05 7insrt 005
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    The Straits Echo.
    125 4 Justice i-atiKtioweverybody a ltd just icetaloiic. Kinernou. Kstnblishcd June Ist, 1903Pul>li*he«l daily (except Snn«lay«.) AT Til K CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., N<>. *22<»—23‘2, Siiwl, Peiiaiii». PRICK DAILY LOCAL per annum OUTSTATIONS Kxira. MAIL KDITION (Test Kiwt' sir. CAItI.K ADDKKSS: Echo —Penan}».” Telephone N<*. Editor-In-Chief Cmksnkt Duncan. •I Editor
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    Malaya's Products.
    1180 4 In Re the Rubber Trade. i In view of the paramount importance of the rubber industry and the op. it strides made by our planters ami rapitalists generally in the development ami extension of rubbe restates in all parts of Malaya, ami the marked improvement of the quality
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    The Dawn in China.
    522 4 China is waking up. The process is is sure to be slow—for the sleep lias been profound and longer than Kip van W inkle's—but it has at least begun. For the last half of the nineteenth century she was c<»n>istently bullied, in varying degrees, by the
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    TIN.
    31 4 Fusing La a a The Manager courteously informs us that tie* output from this mine for the llloiitli of September last was Piculs Tin Ore produced 8(40 Approximate value $37,20)
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    Tibetan Affairs.
    509 4 Arrival oe the Chinese Commissioner. His Ex Tong Sliao Yi, imperial High Commissioner, passed tli ougli Penang today by l lie Laisang, en route for China from Calcutta. His Excellency' came ashore iu the forenoon and tiffined at tlie Chinese Consulate, returning to the Laisang about 3.30. We
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    BILL OF LADING CASE.
    1022 4 Ttt« pieminary enquiry into this case "j' KH.W My.li,. »»1 Vhiij r, kjr ’J| charged with cheating with resned t $70,000 worth of goods delivered l.v them hnf ,OU a «as coming before Mr. 1 eel yesterday afternoon Mr. Murison Allan, with a deputation from the
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Japan.
      241 5 Peace Treaty sanctioned. Japan’s Debts. British Squadron at Kobe. (Supplied I'H Renter.) Loudon, 6th October. —The l’nvy Council at Tokio has sanctioned the Treaty of Peace between Japan and Russia. London, 6th October. Count Okuma, exPremier of Japan, speaking at Tokio, said that Japan’s debt was now AJ2SOJH)O,OOO sterling
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      Russia.
      99 5 Peace and Other Things (Supplied bij /{enter.) London, 6th Octolier. —A rescript of the Tsar directs the retirement of all naval officers who are unable to satisfy the increasing demands under the reformed navy rules. Loudon, 6t h Octolier. —The British Government has accepted the principle which lias led
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      Morocco.
      111 5 Why France Hesitated I'he Oetaeiat inciter Lloyd n Service.) herlin, 6th October. —Spam lias expressed satisfaction at the Sultan of Morocco accepting the Conference programme. (Supplied by h’enter.) London, 6 li Octolier. —A nioditied contract of the Moroccan Loan has been signed at Fez, the amount now I k?i
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      Germany.
      95 5 Central Asia and the Colonics. (I'he Unlaamli>olter LloyiVr Service.) Ilerlin, titli Octolier.—The German Government lielieves that an understanding auenl <|iiestions affecting the interior of Asi.i is desired in London, but the question has no interest for Ilerlin. (Supplied by It enter London, titli Octolier. —At the Germau Colonial Congress
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      Spain.
      22 5 Honour for King Fdward. (Supplied by Reuter London, 6th October. —King Edward has •ceil gazetted Colonel of the Eighth Spanish Kegiiueut.
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      Turkey.
      31 5 The Red Sea Piracies (Supplied 1,1/ Reuter.) London, 6th October.—The Porte has agreed to all the British demands regarding piracy in the LVd Sea and the satisfying of 'hitisd, clamiK.
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      United States.
      68 5 The insurance Scandals. (Supplied by Renter l.oudou, 6th Oct. —The investigation of the affairs of the American insurance companies, now proceeding at New Yoik, dailv brings to light fresh instances of irregularities and wastefulness. The Governor of Missouri, in a vigorously applauded speech, declared that v hen tin*
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      Ireland.
      40 5 John O’Donnd. in (ianl. (Supplied by Renter.) London. 6’h October.—John O Donnell, .'I i*. having refused to give surety for his future good liehaviour has been sentenced at Dublin to three mouths’ imprisonment for inciting to intimidation and outrage
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      India.
      46 5 New Trooper Ordered. (Snpfdied by Reuter.) Loudon, 6th Octolier. The Government of India, has given orders fora new troopship of 5280 tons to be built on the Clvde. 'The ship is to lie specially designed for shallow waters, the draught being limited to eighteen feet.
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      The Canal.
      41 5 Traffic to he Resumed. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 7th Octolier.—ln view of the anticipated complete opeuiug of the Sue/. Canal to-morrow, the steamers detained at Suez have lieen allowed to enter the Cana! and proceed as far as Ismalia.
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      Africa.
      55 5 Buhoirc Plague. (Supplied by Reuter.) London. 6th Oct -It is announced from Blantvre, in South Africa, that bubonic plague has broken out. at Cbinde, at the mouth of the Zamliesi River and several deaths have resulted. London, 6th Octolier. —Sir William Manning, the Commissioner of Central Africa, leaves for
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      Tuberculosis.
      68 5 A Reported Remedy. (Supplied by Renter.) London. 6th October —At the great Tuberculosis Conference held at Paris, M. Behring, the discoverer of the diphtheria serum, announced that he lias discovered a remedv for t.ulierculosis It is neither in the form of a serum nor vaccine. He came t explain
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      Sport.
      31 5 Jockey Club Stakes. (Supplied l>i/ He •tier.) London, bill October. —The running in th** Jockey Club stakes has resulted as follows: -St. A mailt 1 Polymelus 2 and Mondamin 3
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      Kuala Lumpur.
      280 5 New Light a Success. (Kelto Special lvuala Lumpur, titli October. The experimental electric lighting ot a portion of the town last night was attended with success. Latest News. (Echo Special.) Singapore, 7th Oct. —The Governor’s speech ujkui the Estimates was quite uninteresting. It reviewed the Estimates as published
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1637 5 Ihk ordinary fortnightlv meeting of the Municipal Co lisswuers was held at. the 1 M ll m «<* 11 ;iI Offices yesterday afternoon, when tliere were present Messrs. J. \Y. Halhfax (fVouVewf), A. R Adams, L. 11. I Clayton. Dr. I* V. Locke, Dim Ku Toll, witii Dr.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS.
      132 5 To tue Editor ok tiii: Straits Echo. Dear Sir, —I have just ha*l my attention called to the publication in last night s Echo of the report of the I) P. I. ou the Free School. I should be gl **l if you would kindly inform your readers
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    710 5 Ist Prize *75 plus Echo Free for I Year. 2nd Prize $25 plus Echo Fiee for ft Months. 11l w i facilitate matters considerably il the great 'J I* will kindly remcmlier that s 1 1• I lie sent, in addressed C< in j’ff if ion Eif
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      12 5 Malarial Fever trouble»;u»<l Dysentery M oo«1b dixat I mint Cure, W i-eutn.
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      40 5 To-night! To-night!! Cimaltp Grand Exhibition. Japanese War Pictures. Longest Films Ever Exhibited in Penang. The Huge Tent, lias been erected at the corner of Campbell Street amt Penang Roach Prices: S 2; SI, 50cts., 30cts. 20-9-0 o uc H 44
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      377 5 TO LET. I)KEMISEB No. 302, Al«?AliM<*r Rood. m Immediate entry. Applv to Kll(K) HOCK SKONG. I l-MIA lie 2l*l A ln. 4ft. limHi Street. CENTRAL SALES KOOM. Important Auction Sale of Shares <& Jewellery. BV ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE. TO BE 801,1) BY ÜBLIC AUCTION On Thursday, 12th October
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    THE FISHERIES OF MALAYA.
    995 6 Methods ok Fihhinu By It. J Wdkinson, Clmi I lII‘I,I 111 I 1 e Finite lie* Comm i union. (Conti nned from yesterda if s in in Fihhino-stakks ok the Skconi» Ttpk. Uuder tins head are included all traps ii. which the fish passes through a
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    EXCHANGE.
    129 6 *k v n<• 7th Octobkk By cunrteg y of the Chartered Bank I/imi(in I feinaud Hank 2/1 w f iioiitiis’ ligh» Hi-n 2 ly Credit 21 i |)iM‘tiiiienta>r 2 Cat'oittsi. Demand Hank Its -;8J l «'lavs* sight IViv 4* 00J Bomba v. I >♦* 111 :i lid Hank 108
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    SHARES.
    221 6 BelatTin Mniiiig Co Ld. o —sellers ersawaliGoal M u ingt .1*• 12. —seib rs Brieii Rublier Syndicate, L«l.s o pieui .buyers Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining i.,i 6.50 buyers Huff I >eveiopmenl C*>- *8 50 seller< Fraser St Neave. |,<i >lo3.— m'es Grmrge ’J’ovvn hisp'iisi'i > s'-’•». Hovvartli Kiskine. lei.
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    PRODUCE.
    186 6 Gold leaf 7-5 IVpjier (W. C«*:isl uni <y >tuck A’biie Peppt*r 35', sales I rang Pepper season over lloves (picke*l) out ut >• ason Mace 00 —buyers Mace Pickings 52 lnti ye. s Nninmgs 11 0» 33. —sites N<*. I •> I aom. Sugar 2 n<> sto«-i,. l*a»ke' 4
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      28 6 Two splendid tonics, Iron aud Cod Liver i Ml, are combined in Stearns' \t i ue a umst .«ceeptat,te pieparatem U, the invalkl and JLhe«lel,« ale. I„,u,e4,ately beueUcial.
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      45 6 Inventors are eccentric men, And make some wonderful tilings b rom babies food au«l (talent Itoots To sailing Italhatiis with wings. Hut health comes first in this humdrum life, Ami this you can best ensure. By lending off insidious ills 'Villi Woods Great Hcp|anuiut Cure.
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      316 6 BUCHANAN’S “Black and White and “Special Buchanan 99 Blends. THE CHEAPEST AND THE BEST IN THE MARKET. Ft»c Mfjn SCOTCH WHISKY ’«-•c* s Whirr" HOUSE OF CO»** 6 CUVCT* toeoo* M j,juurmncL &SEIHTED OLDSO)ICii HOUSE ij*r C. Buchanan's Whiskies are sold at. al] Hie leading Hotels throughout the Straits Settlements.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      28 6 WEATHER. Thk followin'?report lskiwllv snppiie»! l>y lie Signal I li motor of Fort Cornwallis The i:iinfaII .Iuiiiil' li»«* Im*iii> ♦•mie.i ii ;i in in-<iav was 0 04 niches.
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    British Malaya.
    815 7 Trade Returns, 1904. Imports Fell Over 4J Millions. Exports I)kohprd 4, Millions!' Mr. A Stuart, Registrar of Imports ami Exports. reports umler «late Singapore 20th April, P.M)S, upon the import ami export Irmle ot t in* Keiler.iteil Malay States in 1904 as follows A 1 !ai> Ykah. 'i’lie
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      999 7 TEOH .100 MENG, Chop SOON YANG NOTICE. OLDHAM HALL. Tki.kimionk No. 321 HA VINO JUST ItKCKIVKi) A Portable Improved Wheel Rubbering Machine is now prepared to undertake promptly repairs of old rubl»er-tyred wheels which are guarantr**»! to satisfaction. /Vos. 178, 180 182 Penang Road, PENANG. Establish ki> 1875. For Sale
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      62 7 I» life worth living many ask It is,” the most reply. Though some say “No, it is a task,” Without a-reason why, The latter class, you understand, Their ailments do endure, The former—wise and happy lrand Use Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. STEAK NS’ VNINE is pleasant to take. Its effect
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      1120 8 A. EVENBBRG, 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker aml Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, The International Hotel, Graham4Co.,Ltd., the CENTRAL DISPENSARY. Repairer of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical 0-8-05 instruments. and General 2. Leith Street, Penang, 10 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG IVIOM Co. 164,
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    “Sir Brian’s Heir”
    1549 9  -  BY VIOLA GRAEME, AUTHOR OF Thr t hild oj SoiToir,’ /ho Treachrry of Lorrainrf l Tllr Hand of (lod” “Lovrs Loyalty” “J I loyal /irhrl.” Hr, Soldi it Sweet hrart,” The Meanly of thr Season” Thr Tea-.-hnj (l Irl,” A Sroteh Marriage,” Thr Mill inn's Model.” A
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    EDUCATION.
    1351 9 Lord Curzon's Policy. CUIUINU UkINCIIM.Es Simla, 20th Sept.—The meeting of the Diieelors of Education was duly held this morning at Kennedy House. lie Viceroy was supported by sir Deezil Ihbetsou, Sir A.l. Arundel, Air. lliselv, and Air. Orange, and the provincial Directors of Distinction also sat round the table.
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      11 9 I all internal complaints take Wmxln' Jicat reppermiut Cure, 80 cents.
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      12 9 For palpitation of the heart take \V<hh|s’ Great Peppermint Cure, 80 cent*».
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      224 9 KATZ BROTHERS, ltd., PENANG. ROOF TILES. Specialities nlw ays on hand. RIDGINGS. Ridge Tile Hand Pumps, Barbed Wire Dunville’s Whisky. Cutler, Palmer Co.’s WHITE PORT, HALF TILES i SMW,SH PORr DINNER SHERRY, INVALID PORT ~T 3 Cow Brand x He have above ahvays\ Danish Blitter. in Stock. Absolutely the finest
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      1213 10 THE CKMWKATK!) “S. B. Co.” square lace Gin in red cases. Sandilands, Buttery Co. TIE CRITERION PRESS BURN Co., Ltd., PRYE RIVER DOCK PENANQ. LIMITED Electrical Engineers, PENANG. Drydock, Slipway, and Ikrthagc for Vessels Undergoing Repairs or Discharging Cargo John Bazley White Brothers “LION BRAND’ PORTLAND CEMENT PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS, LITHOGRAPHERS,
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