Straits Echo, 8 January 1906

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    36 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. OAILV CHRONICLE OE EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, Bth JANUARY, 190«. Single Copy, 10 cents. No.
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      998 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market ~Q Light, Sparkling and Refreshing SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPB. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. IN^OKPORATED 15V KOVAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors 4800,000 4*875,000 4800,000 Head Office: HATI’ON COURT,
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      13 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG LEE Co. 7* 13 So BAD SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.
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    Straits Settlements Association.
    1219 2 A meeting of tlie Straits Settlements Associat mfl" was held at the offices of the Ujoug Railway Company, Limited, 10, St. Uelen’a-place, E C., on 14th ulto., T r W. Adamson, c. m. g., presiding. The following were present: Messrs. W. G. Gulland, J. Burkiushaw, J. Miller,
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1259 2 Programme for January Meeting, 1906. Tuesday ,10th January, Thursday 1st February and Saturday 3rd February. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY. 30th JANUARY, 1906. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maideu Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals impoited into the Straits or F.M.S,
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      436 2 The only Cough Medicine free front poison. Tiie Pharmacy Board of New South Wales, Australia, had au analysis made of ail the cough medicines that were sold on the market. Out of the entire list they found only one that they declared was entirely free from all poisons. This exception
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      635 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A TTENTION is hereby called to tlie -iljL. tact that I lie following scale of diaries for Domestic Water Supply will come into force from Die Ist January, 1906: 1 tap $OO-75 cents per mouth. 2 laps S 1-75 3 3 00 4 4 50 5 7-00 6
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      334 2 1 WA3XTTT1D. 4 WIPE I Hitist be good 1< okincr ami young. Apply to WHY ME HUMP 3-1-06. Ink 8 c o Strait* Echo. i^AixrTBr). Singapore, a Chinese Clerk who lias had expelience in a Solicitor’s office and ir. competent to act in litigious matters. A knowledge of the written
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      92 2 BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No 0. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Cn BURRELL Co.’s BOILED HAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE, TO BE HAD HE TAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING STORES. > SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co., Sole Agents Penang F. M. S. Jeyes’ Purifier,
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      ARRIVALS
      141 3 law Tono, IJr s.s. lo.*>. H assail. Kill Jau., Asa ban 7rli Jmi. Ueih. (J. C«. Cornelia, Hr. s.s. 11*4, Iteid, 7lli Jan., P. Kampei, t»th Jan, Gen., —K. G. Co. fiAiiy W klu, Hr. s.s. 24-'», Treweeke, 7tli Jail, Teluk Austin, *>♦ li Jan., Gen., Straits S. S.
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      DEPARTURES.
      50 3 BMi January. Mary Aug'in, for Port Swettenbam. C niton, for Pangkor and Teluk Alison. Hock Chuan Un, for Set ill Uii Pcmj, for Set ul. Flying I hay on. for Port. Weld and Taipiug Deli, for Train» and Pang Nga. Lightning, for Singapore and Hongkong. C. A(>car, for Calcutta.
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    EXPECTED.
    38 3 1 I'xse/s fV r i oih Aifeut* l)ut UeilloiUoUll Siugapo; e 1 S. l».A(Jo. Hih Jan. Nippon Japan S.K itCo. 10th A list ria Trieste 10th '1 vdeus Singapore YV.M.&Co. 13th lien led i Loudon jS.B.&Co. 27th
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    SAILINGS.
    34 3 Vruttel* For I Alien/ lienee* fieilloilioud j London I I 1S.B.&C0. Hr it Jan. Nippon 1’rieste S.K.&Co. 10th Austria 'Singapore; 3 K *Co. 10th Tvdeus Loudon W.MlCo. 13th Herded i Singapore jS.B.ACo. -7th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    70 3 For Deli—Per Avayyee, to-morrow, I p.ui. Pa» gkalau Bramlaii—Per Cornelia, toniorrow, 1 p.m. Asahan—Per Taw Tuny, to-morrow, 1 p m. Port Swollen bam and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan—Per A nutria, 10th instant, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Langkat, lOtli iustant, 2 p.m.
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    Passengers.
    26 3 IVr Nuliia, from Singapore Messrs. iScliiffiiihiui and Katenkamp. IVr Ladv Weld, from Telnk Anson: JVlrs and Miss Kocli, Mr. Tovulwe ami Mr. C. IV ter*.
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      437 3 tAI, i .1 Co. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outwards. Jan. 18 s.s. Delhi connecting with s.a. Moldavia Feb. 1 8.8. Dougola «1« 8.8. Mongolia 15 8.8. Delta <lo 8.8. Mooltun Homewards. Jan. 19 8.8. Delta Chuean connecting with 8.8. Himalaya Feb. 2 8.8. Oceana do «.h. lmlia It*
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      150 3 (SHIPPING.) For freight, passage or particulars apply to HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Agents. INTENDED SAILINGS. Koninklijkc Paketvaart Maatschappij. I Koe Guan Company. For freight, passage, or particulars apply to KOE GUAN Co., Owners, 63, hooch Street. Bo STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. SAIL I NOS FROM PENANQ. Austrian Lloyd Steam Navigation
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      339 3 Hamburg-America Linie, Hamburg The SUamers of this Company maintain a Regular Service Outwards —Between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Peuang, Singapore, Hongkong, Yokohama ami Kol)e. Homrwards —Between Japan, China, the Straits, Colombo, Havre ami Hamburg. PASSENGER STEAMERS. OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. s.s. Scaiulia due abou* 17 Jan. 1906. s.s. Silesia* II Feb. t**
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      265 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swalow and Amoy. rpil K Hong Hee, Captain Peters, 1 will leave for the above port», oit Wednesday, the lOth'iust., at 4 p.m. For freight or passage applv to KOE (4UAN Co Agent* for Wee ll in f Co., of Singapore. 5-1 00 9 1,1 PRYE RIVER
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    The Straits Echo.
    129 4 J.wtic** Hatinfleseverybodj- and justice alone.—Km/'r*"»» Fstablislted June Ist, 1903 PnhlUhe<l daily (exonpt Sunday*.) AT Til R CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., N**. 22**—2•■*‘2, Beach Street, IVhhii PRICK DAILY Uh'Al. p*r unmi OUTSTATIONS Costae Kxn--.. MAH. KIMTION (Port Free» >l5 CABLR AimitKss: Echo —Penang." Telephone N»». lißs. Editor-in-Chief ('hksnky Duncan
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    Malayan Affairs.
    573 4 Thk F. M.S. Po.-tal Skryick. It is gratifying t«* timl that the Echo'» 1 pinion respecting the unwisdom of straining every nerve lo make Pos'al Services pay in a young country like Malaya lias the powerful endorsement <-f the Straits Times, which reproduced our leader Does it pay
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      Disgraceful!
      145 4 Here’s progress for you The Federal Postal De- 1 partment li >s not issue«l a i Postal Guide since 1896. That, at least, is alleged to be a fact, by our I poll c« >n temporary, which contends, and with reason, that a new edition is much needed, ami
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      Federal Affairs.
      726 4 From the Federal Estimates (1906) we learn that 845,559 is the amount set apart by tire F. M. S. Gov- eminent for the Agricultural Department in the current year; that the Railways;! re expected to earn 84.100,000; I the Post ami Telegraph Department $308,000; Forest Dept. 8541,790: that
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    INTERCEPTED LETTER.
    2163 4 My 1) barest Fanny. —You know how I have always prided myself upon being able to see as far through a brick wall as most people, and now I feel a regular Sherlock Holmes, for I have managed to unearth i little plot of the Municipal President’s an
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      518 4 To-day's Advertisements. CENTRAL SALES ROOM. "WJLKTTJSD. TO BE SOLD 13 EQUIKKD immediately a c.ipab'.o an.) AV accurate Ledger Clerk, must le* good Writei also voiitli lor casii desk, one able to j?ive guarantee preferred Apply l*v letter only, slating references. PRITCHARD A Co. 8-1-06 3ts 14 PUE _!C AUCTION Municipal
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      15 4 For Malarial Fever troubles and Dysentery tal.-p Woods’ Prnat Peppermint Pure, Kt) i n||l k
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      12 4 For Cold in llto TToa.l an.. lako r«.p|.<<i mini ('ur«* SO «anilk.
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      10 4 For T>ronchial f!«ri<j!is hiKo flpuit IY|>|iurimilt ('ill*' I s. in)
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      49 4 Absolutely Harmless Anv mother can <;ive ('humltcrlain's ('••ill'll Ucmedv In her lillle ones with a feel ini; of security. The abseuee of all narcotics mal es this remedy the safest ami l>est that can l»e procured, (leorgo Town Dispensary. General Agents, and for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA.
      212 5 THE REVOLUTION. No Loan front Franc;. (The Out asiatiecher Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 7th January.—Count Witte refute» any idea of resignation. M. Kokovtseff. late Russian .Minister of Finance, is to neg< tiate a Russian loan in Parts after the conclusion of the Morocco Conference at Algeeir.is (Supplied hit R-uter.) London,
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      The Election.
      202 5 Increasing Rowdyism. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 6th Jan.—The progress of the general election is marked by increasing rowdyism. Mr. Balfour, speaking at Manchester. was constantly interrupted and the police had to lie summoned to eject the offenders. Scarcely any of the Conservative meetings are free from disturbances, while
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      Morocco.
      187 5 The Coming Conference. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 6th January. —The American delegates to the Morocco Conference are instructed to prevent ativ friction between France aud Germany and to maintain the open door.” (The 0 tcuiatinch-r Lloyds" Service.) Berlin, 7th Jan.—ltaly will be represented at the Morocco Conference at Algeciras
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      Spain.
      38 5 The l abour Crisis (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon. 6th Jan. —The labour crisis iu Spain is liecoming nla ruling, notably in Seville aud Xeres, where the famished workmen are looting the markets. Kelief measures are being organised.
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      The Army.
      38 5 More Reform. I'H Reider London, 4it.li Jan. —The Standard understands Hint Mr. Haldane, Hie new Secretary for War, proposes to restore Hie system of five vears service with the colours and seven in Hie iomji ve.
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      War Stores Scandal.
      25 5 More Arrests (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Bth January.—Two more noncom missioned officers have lieen arrested in connection with the War Stores Enquiry.
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      The Jews.
      57 5 A Message From C -B (Supplted by Reuter.) London, 6th J.mu trv. —Sir Henry Camp-hell-Bail Herman lias written to Mr. Zatigwill saying that he is glad to hear of the impending great Jewish meeting in London aud expressing sympathy with the Jews in Russia on account of the
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      United Kingdom.
      56 5 The Year s Trade. (Supplied In/ Renter.) Lotion, 7th Jan —The impoits into Great Britain for the year amount to five hundred and sixty five millions sterling, showing au increase of fourteen and a quarter millions; the exports amount to three hundred and thirty millions, showing an increase
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      Lord Curzon.
      26 5 An Honour Accepted. (Supplied by Reuter.) London. 6th January.—Lord Curzon has accepted the Presidency of the Classical Association of England, replacing Sir Richard Jebb.
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      U. S. and China.
      61 5 Preparing for Trouble (Supplied i-y Renter) Loudon, Bth January.—lt is announced in Washington that the United States Government lias decided to send two additional regiments to the Philippines. It is explained that this is a precautionary measure, due to the possibility of American interests in China
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      Shipping.
      61 5 A New Combine (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. Bth Jan.—The HamburgAmerika Liuie has concluded a»* agreement with die Anglo-American Nile Steamers Companv for increasing the capital of the latter, which will henc-forth Is* known as the Hamburg and Anglo-American Nile Companv. The Hamburg-Auierika Linie takes up the new capital and
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      South Africa.
      102 5 The Labour Question (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 6rli Jau. —The Standard quotes counsel’s opinion to the effect that Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, acted illegally in stopping the importation of Chinese to the Transvaal, as the power to enforce such an order rests solely with
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    Dreams.
    325 5 Rack Rksui.ts Foreseen. Mr. T. P. O’Connor, in “M. A. P.”, has been getting on tlie subject of mind and matter and of dreams that have come true and so on. He has collected a number of dreams bv eminent persons which have come true. Here is what Mr.
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    40 5 This Honorary Secret a*' asks iin to stale i that no invitation cards are being issued for the Moonlight Fete on Friday, tiie 12th instant, Imt that members will In? pleased to see all their friends present.
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    Burma Trams.
    168 5 Our Municipal Commissioners may Is* interested to hear that tie* Rangoon Tramway c.»ri ied 3,499,939 pissengers last year and earn'd Rs 2,71,559. These figures show a substantial increase over those of the previous year. The new electric tramways in Mandalay, opened in July, 1904, were also successful For
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    A Real Rainy Season.
    718 5 A I’knanu resident has been unbosoming j himself to the Clmii/o Xeic* of his w<*es consequent on the rainy season. “Our rains," he writes. have set in with all their attendant comforts and discomforts, aud they mak" one feel something like Robin son Crusoe when lie
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    The Manchurian Treaty.
    297 5 An Indian View. Commenting oh thv rev *iit convention Is* tween China and Japan, a Calcutta content porary says, the lease of llie Liao tun I’euiusiila was outside the r*gi >n of con in* i versy, and tiie agreement on that h*a i scarcely calls for remark.
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    Gallant Rescue.
    668 5 British Seamen Decorated. One of the bravest rescues at sea ever performed by a British merchant ship was that which took place some months ag.*, when the Booth Liner Augustine effected the rescue of the greater part of the crew of the Greek steamer Clementine. According to a
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    Gambling in Shares.
    179 5 Scottish Judok’s Defence of St«*okHKOKINO. An interesting opinion regarding the legni ’ity of Stock Exchange tiansa<**ions was <l** liveied 1 v lioril M'Lareu in tin* First Division of t lif* Edinburgh Court of S •>sjon recent I*. I’h cisp lieforc tin* Court was on** in winch a
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    The Gambling Mania.
    307 5 I’.ank Ci.kkk embezzles a cooi. Thou’ AND IS SENT up’ FOR 5» MONTHS. At the Oeutral Criminal Court. Sydney, last inont h, John Tom Lane pleaded guiltv to having, at. Gunning, on November 1 last, emliezzled £1,921, the property of liis employers, the Commercial Banking Company of
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    The Cohen Frauds.
    487 5 Moses Coheu, Becky Coheu, aud Solomon Cohen were chargad at the Central Criminal Court. Sv<lnev, with conspiring with one Minnie Cohen to cheat ami «leframl the creditors of Moses Cohen of large sums of money and large quantities of goods. The Crown Prosecutor said that facts would
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    Runaway Electric Tram.
    140 5 A great sensation was created in Georgej street, the main thoroughfare of Sydney, |hv a runawav electric tram on the Oth alt lino. The tram started from Circular Quay for Dulwich Hill at 10.23. After leaving Bathurst street and proceeding down Bricki ti**ld Hill, tlie driver. Time.
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    America’s Finances.
    210 5 The Kk oki> Gold Reserve. I in* annual report of the United States lie sury states that the general stock of money in the country increased by the sum ot £15,921,145 in the fiscal year ending 30 1905, in iking a. per capita circulation of A 6 ss.
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    The “Panther” Affair
    272 5 Mehk ucht on the Subject. The following items of telegraphic intelligence throw a little light upon the brief wives recently received through the Ostasiatiseller Lloyd service, which supplied only sufficient information to give the reader a t isle for more. Si/riiiei/ Time Special*.) Loudon, 8 Dec —The
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    FIXTURES.
    61 5 To-day. 14th P.t'. !2i h Mooii Town Band, Esplanade, fi to 7 p.m. To-morrow 15th Dav, 12th Moon. Auction Sale of Bedsteads, Almirahs, Cutlery. Lamps etc Central Sales Hoom, Union Street., 11-3) am. Auction Sale of Valuable Horses mid Traps, China Street Ghaut, 2-30 p m. Football Match :P.
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 Cl.iua /V. EHel Friedrich)... 9th Jan. German (Preunsen) 10th English {Delhi) 18tll China {Delta) 19tli
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    57 5 P. O. SAILINGS. 'I iil v-i i e HIT W I: |m> 11 o M K W A ROK. Deli IS' Jan. Dili" 19 Jan, Dntiifnl" c'i. lire tn Felt t i s g t. r OIITWARI»' llotirw It If Ceylon 9 Jan Palate in 21} Jan. Nul-ia 2H Palma
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      63 5 WEATHER. ThK follow. II!» rolHd t IS kill llv «olpiMl I l»v the Si-ji* il Diinotor of Fort ConivVaiii- i p.ru Yesterday Th. 8iWr. It tin Wd. Sooth The rain fail i* a hi l > l.i a.tn. r<> .i n t 'If ir ’a lot tl< Nil.. 1. 1
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    Bengali Lady Singer.
    215 6 J.HK well-known Bengali ladv singer, Mrs. A. Bauerjei—or Madame L <uise BauerJ6i, as she is known in musical circles in England—lias left London on her return to Calcutta, says the Indian Daily News. After her success in Ijondon, Mrs. Bauerjei vill, no doubt, Ik* welcomed among musicians
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    Brainless Singers.
    258 6 Our Choral Society should note that Sir Edward Elgar Peyton, Professor of Music at Birmingham University, in a lecture on Euglish executants, said we had certainly too many brainless singers. Our chorussinging was our great insular wonder and pride, but one thing these great choruses needed was more
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    Accident on the “Bogatyr.”
    617 6 One Man Killed, 10 Injured. Ykstkkday morning, says Wednesday's Straits Times, a sad accident occured on board the Russian cruiser Bogatvr, lying out in the Roads. A number of the crew were engaged in hoisting up the anchor, preparatory to the vessel going outside to adjust
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    EXCHANGE.
    129 6 Pknano Bth January. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London Demand Him 2/3} y 4 months’ ftim 2,3 i 3 Credit 2/3| 3 Documentary .2/3} Cilli'iittn. Demand Bank' lis 68} 3 .lavs sigh» Pro a e i7os Bombay. i>*maod limi 08} 3 days’ s gii' Pnv». e 170$ Mad
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    SHARES.
    212 6 BelatTiu Miuiug Co., Ld. 4.50 sellers BersawahGoid M ining On.. Ld. > is. —sellers Brich Rubber Syndicate. LI. s7s. —jireotiutu buyers Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld 9.25 sales Duff Development. Co. 58— seller• Fraser A Neave. Ld 5105. —tellers George Tow n Dispansao 5:0 Ho war th Erskiue.
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    PRODUCE.
    178 6 Gold seal ..**•>. B. Pep}*er \Y. C-*a>t oil»*. out of stock White Pepper 38 i sellers L'rang Pepfier season over Cloves < picked) out of season \J.u-e 75 —sellers \|ioc Pickings 60.— se'lers Nulmotf* 110 s 32. —sellers No. I o|o noin Sugai 2 uo stock. Basket 3 4
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      21 6 STRARNS’ WINK is ploasai.t to tako. lik is ci'i'tiiiu hi piwxntini' roughs Wl'l wMk. It Imihls up iilxl si relict Im-iis
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      23 6 STEARNS’ WINE places at the Command of the Physician the most advanced preparation of Cod Liver Oil. Far superior to the stomach-disturbing emulsions.
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      331 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEURWHISKY. G testers’ Champagne. James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND BLACK AND WHITE WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS. PENANG PEPAK. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED OASES. Hiu'Unntl*, Ruttery S Cn Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERV Co., AGENTS FOK I'ENANG S F.
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    Johore Tin Ore.
    178 7 A sample of tin ore from the mines belonging to the Koval Tin Miuiug Company. Ltd at Kolafiuggt. Johore, was seut by the Malinger, W?. "fa. A. le Doux, to the Engiueeriug and Mxnrfig Journal, New York, and the following reply has been received l>v” him' under
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    Marie Corelli.
    210 7 A Millionaire Turns. .Miss Marie Corelli has been writing iu th* Daily Mail on The Sorrows of a Millionaire.” Several cent lemen who are leputed to be very wealthy have replied, amongst them being Sir Marcus Samuel, who, in the couise of some interesting remarks, says:—Miss Marie Corelli
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    JOE!
    384 7 (A S&ny of Election.) Though the Empire’s on the totter, And Old Eugland’s going wrong, Though the ranter aud the rotter Seek to sway the silly throng. There’s a man of might among us Who will come with rake and hoe, Aud Ir-j’ll clear away the fungus, Will our
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      1151 7 P. /Wo/r Cranes’ CYLINDER OIL. Santlilnnd*. i lottery <s■ Co. Petter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAT. TIANG JOO Co, PENANG. SoP Agents for the Straits an 1 thy Malay States Sub-Agents: NOTICE. Sub-Agents: TEIK CHIN Co., IPOH. HONG BEE Co., TAIPING 7 f/ HAOJEE MO
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      152 7 Boy cured of Croup in fifteen minutes. Ohainbei Iain's Cough Remedy cured our little four year old hoy of croup iu fifteen minule'>. My wife mid I have used this reinedv in our family for the past five years, having tiied mauy other kinds previous to that time, aud can
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      1298 8 Lint Sun Ho, two/» heno MOH Co., 164, Beach St reel. Penang. importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61c DENTISTRY W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION IRONMONGERY, Which is
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    The Virtue of Flattery.
    1435 9 Pithy Hayinus. I have chosen uiv title, writes Mr. Arnold Bennett in T. P.’s Weekly, not liecause it best describes my article, hut liecause it may save mv amour-propre. 'i'liere is a considerable risk of my being almost ashamed of this article before 1 have trot
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    “A Fool and His Money."
    1763 9 An Investor’s Experiences. The real meaning of all the evil things threatened iu the proverbs aud other parts of the Bible against those who have great I possessions has only dawned upon me, writes a contributor to the Westminster (razftte, since I began to invest
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    Amusing Bill of Costs.
    313 9 \V hat counsel descrilred ;ts a solicitor s bill of costs tor conduct mg au elopement came before Mr. Justice Uyd at Dublin, l’be cm**was official-y known as Heliir vs Kelly and another. Mr. Carrigan applied on liehalf of the defendants, Denis Kelly aud Maty Kelly,
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    MARKET PRICES.
    184 9 Pknanu, Bth January, P.too, I>kkk— cl«. Soup }>er catty 0 I l»oa>l Steaks -J4| Ste.v i»i Curry Meat 181 Iviiuip Steak 24 i Ox litli each j(lj Tongue tit)! l*Vi 2<> i Heart 301 Liver 35 j Pork Pork per cali v :>4 Pig's Head 22 Feet 20
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