Straits Echo, 2 February 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo OAILV CHRONICLE Of EVENTS. CIUOiLAIiNG THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. AM» THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. s2*l Per Annum. I'ENANU, FRIDAY, Jnd Fi.BKti.V !< Y. ItNJG. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 2ft
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      1022 1 Corkscrew Brand The Best Beer on the Market. 1 V w Mght, Sparkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS i BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Hongkong Shanghai Australia and China. Banking Corporation INUORRORATKD BY ROYAL CIIARTKR. Capital Raid up R*»*erv« Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Pa ip- u i*-C
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      11 1 TIANG LEE Co. BASS’S ALE. a <z iriOlS S.SS3NNimi S.LM3DV .77
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    The Silent Sufferer.
    1020 2 lo suffer in silence is frequently regarded as thing in itself intrinsically noble and! desirable. It is customary to speak wit h admiration of those who, while undergoing severe mental and physical pain, hide i lie fact from their fellow s. <d«>l*lsmii h in The Deserted Village
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      16 2 STEARNS’ WINE the insistence to disease of the luuj's jind air naMitges. It soothes and heals.
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      2943 2 NOTICE. <) and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must he paid for in advance. Penang: Turf Club. Januan FOR SALE. Meeting, 1906 t to Grand Stand b> Tickets 1 LIM SENG IIOOI, 1 2th Jim 1V05. M/r.fgirg Duccwr NOTICE. rilHL usual monthly
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      121 3 \Naihoka, Hr. a.». 1.167. Brown, Ist. Feb., Amoy, 22ml Jan., Geu., K. G 'Co Lai»v klu. Hr. s.s. 240. Trewwke, Ist Feb., Teluk Anson, 31st J»u.. Gen.. Straits S. S. Co. Omapkkk. Hr. s.s. 340. Hell, Ist Feb. Moulinein, 23rd Jan., Gen K. G. Co. Kktnikk z, Dut. s.s.
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      DEPARTURES.
      39 3 2nd February. I'rmL. tor l’ort Swelteuhain and Malacca. ll'in Whuff StHm, for Port Swetteuliam and Singapore. Hole f anfou. for L’die, T. Seuiawe, Segli, < Hebleh and Ha bang. blift »».</ Ihtijnit tor Port Weld and Taipuig. Waihom, for Rangoon.
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    EXPECTED.
    40 3 1 rnnrlii From Ajttnl» Unr •Silesia Hamluiro B.M A Co. did Keh. Brisgavia China 1 M .ACo. drd I’aU Cm*; Singapore WM.ACo. drd 1 5enj;loe Condon S.B.ACo. 12th 1 >en of Kellv Glasgow S.B.ACo. 12th Benciencli Condon S.B.AOo. 26t
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    SAILINGS.
    35 3 1 evKcht h'nr Ayuiil* Leave* Silesia r ■'ingapore BMACo. 3rd Feb. Itrisgavia Colombo Co. 3rd l’.ik Ring Liverpool \V.M »tCo. 3rd liengioe l)eii of •Singapore iS.B.ACo. Kelly Silica note |S.IV&Co. Heiifleucli Singapore iS.B.&Co. i
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    90 3 Fok Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe, Calcutta Pei Liijhtnini/, to-morrow, l<t am Tongkuh, Kopaii, Reuong, Victoria Point, Mergui. Tavoy A Moulinein—Per Oimtjtcre, to-morrow, 1 pm. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, to morrow, l p.m. Rangoon—Per China, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Negapatam and Madras Per T*eeta,
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    Passengers.
    75 3 IVr (wtteineinn, from Yokohama Mr. and Mrs. Kriimx, Mr. A. It. Cofelaua, Mr. auo Mrs. VV. VVasiibiiiii, Mr. 8. E Alien, Mr. Karl llvmans, Mr. G. E. Vemiiii»; Thomas. Mr. Mr. II <». Coijlan, Mr. VV. li. Cleveland, Professor J. Ward, Mr. ,f. Johensoii, Krau Kisa M atsiimoto, Mr.
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      1199 3 —(s Hippi n;g.)— l k 0. ;s «Alt M INTENDED SAILINCS. British liuli.a Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. F«»h Intknobd to Sail. Stea m kb. },/peeled Arrivals and I lejuirtures. Mail Service. Outwards 1.1 :■> I: Madras, Pondicherry, CmMalore aud Karri cal. Rangoon 4 Calcutta, [Moulmeiu and Burmew Ports •Sat. 3rd
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      117 3 B. I S. N. CO., LTD, s.s. K/'ST/S/A” rpu .suit the conveuience of passengers 1 attending the races, tin above sU ainer will not leave for Port Swetteuliam ami Singapore liefore 7 p in. ou Saturday; 3rd February. HUTTENBAUH, LIE BERT A GO, *>l-1 -05 t>B Aye at*. For Singapore,
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    The Straits Echo.
    126 4 Ju«t wm» HHt au<l justice alon©. Em* Kstablished June Ist, 1903 »»t.bli«h»*r*Uily <exc«|>l Sun.UyO AT Till CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., Leach Street. Penang PRICK T).\ 11.\ LOCAL 9i* lP**r auiiuM OVTN'I VI lON'S K«tn*. MAI I KOITION (IVwt Kreel #l5 A HI.K A UIHJ.KSS; Echo —Penang.” I'elepliime N<».
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  • Current Topics.
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      Freights
      214 4 \Vk read in the Iftrimwjhum I’ort that some of the exceptional rebates of freight wlitoil ha vc been allowed during 11 1 last six months to supporters of tin* conference lines of tea 1i• 1j: with South Asian ports were expected t<> coitte t<» an eml on *>th January.
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      Bad English.
      241 4 Speaking at the annual prize-distribution at the Anglo-Chinese School. I Singapore, a few days ago. If is Excellency the Governor said l;e had had jtlie privilege of being present in the last month or so at more than one prizegiving in the schools of the t’olonv. and it
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      Will K-of-k resign ?
      281 4 Will K-of-k resign The S'llunUiij He vie ir •10 Dec. i has a thoughtful aiticlc upon this subject. It submits that those who value Lord Kitchener's services to tin* country and appreciate the work he is doing in India will do well to watch the j proceedings of the Government
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      Chinese labour.
      351 4 I discussing the Chinese labour question at the end of last month. til** London iMihj Nutts affirmed that everyone whs awnre tli it Mr. Lyttelton > Ordinance was not tin* first document! railed an Ordinance enforced within the! lirili'h Empire upon native labourers. “There have been other Ordinances,
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    Prince Arthur.
    312 4 H. K. H. Prince Art I:ur arrived lale last evening, the vessel not coining alongside until aftersuudowu. There was at remeiidous crowd ot’ natives to meet the Prince and the wharf had been verv tastefully decorated by the Harbour Staff. The Prince was received by the Resident Councillor
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    41 4 There will be a papercinise on Monday, the sth instant. Meet at Date Krainat at 5 pan. and finish at Mayfield,' where the Mavfield Mess will be “At H oire to i the Hunt Club and their friends
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    To-morrow’s Athletic Display.
    264 4 .1 ur>oino from tiie programme we have: had the privilege of seeing to day, ol the Athletic and ltoxiug Performance to t.ike place at the Drill Hall to morrow even ig, there should most certainly l*e a g >.» I house. It is not often that we
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    A Night with Cannibals.
    586 4 A Wonderful Story of the South Seas. On Moudav eveuiug at the Chinese Town Hall we shall get a taste of the real lite of the South Seas —the km i one loves to read about —in Mr. Oliver Baiubndge's illustrated travel Recital entitled Native Life
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    RUBBER MARKET.
    673 4 Messrs. S. Figgis C« ’s Report 14 5 Penciliircli St ,sth Jan. Lint; A moderate business at easy rates, ami prices close lower with fewer buyers Hard tine ss. 4.',d soft tine ss. id. Negrobead, qu.et; scrappv iCauciio Ball, easy at 3s lOd. spot; 3s y ,j February
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      208 4 TO-WGHr ADD EVERY RIGHT, "-F*ĕ PRITCHARD St CO., PENANG. AT THE CORNER OF PENANG ROAD AND CAMPBELL STREET. 5^ HOSIERY DEPARTMENT. «Qf- A splendid selection of new Goods have now arrived for this Department ALL NEW FILMS Rents’ j&raw pU. DRILL HALL, PENANG. rt Saturday, 3'd eh WOf*, At 11-15
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      13 4 For Malarial Fever troubles and terv take Woods’ <»re;it. Peppermint Cure. 80 cent».
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      62 4 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmle s 'I hk t<iult of giving children medicine containing injurious substance», is sometimes more disastrous than thedisease from which they mav Is* suffering. Every mother slioidd know that 'hamlrerluin’s Gough Kemedy is perfectly safe for children to take, as it contains nothing harmful. George Town
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      69 4 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The efficacy of Chamberlain’s Pain Halm in the relief o ilifiim.itism is being demonstrated daily. Parker Triplett, of Grigsby Virginia, U. S. A., says tliat Chamberlain’s Pain Halm gave him permanent relief from rheumatism in the back when everythin" else fai’ed,
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      103 4 Travelers Find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Everywhere. Mr. 0. \V. Kckei man. manager <>t the Smith-Premier Typewriter Co. at OmaiiaNebraska, U. S. A., who is a staunch bieii'l of Chamlrerlain’s Cough Remedy, says I have taken particular notice that this remedy seems to he carried by drug stores iu all parts
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  • Obituary
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    117 4 Obituary. Mr. Li Bachi. W e regret, to record t lie death of la late Hoad Detective of the Perak I'olk*.’ who died on Wednesday evening at d p Iji Bachi served the Perak Government for nearly 20 years aud was compelled to retire on pension on account of ill-health.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      THE ELECTIONS.
      322 5 Pol.tical Wobbling (SoppUed by Renter.) London. 3I si J Hi. —The Times aud the Morning Tost punl sh tables showiuv that tlie complexion of the Opposition is mainly Chamberiunute. Mr. K ier II at die, in an article published in the National Review, sketches the policy of the
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      France.
      127 5 Church and State. (Supplied by Rente-'.) Londou, Ist Feb. —The agitation in the provinces agaiust the taking of an inventory of Church chattels under the Separation Law has spread to Paris, where disturbances occurred in many Churches yesterday and protests were made. Londou, ‘2nd Feb.—The taking of an inventory
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      Italy.
      112 5 The Political Crisis (*S applied iy R> uter) Loudon, Ist Feb.—Desp.te a Ministerial protest the Italian Chumlier voted for the closure of the debate on Siguor Fortis s statement of policy without a division. Signor Fortis insists on replying to the strictures passed upon him to-day, but the fall
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      Denmark.
      148 5 King Christian's Funeral Supplied by Renter) London, olst Jan. The British <‘ouit goes into mourning for six weeks on account of the death of King Cluist au. Ihe Kings of Greece, Norway and Sweden will attend the funeral. Loudon, Ist Feb.—Prince Frederick lias lieeu proclaimed King of Denmark and
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      Imperialitis.
      29 5 The Army Question. (Supplied by Beider.) London, let Feb.— The Canadim and ludiau Governments have agree-1 to the proposal>o£ the Australian Comm--nwealth ior an exchange of military otWceis
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      Morocco.
      55 5 The Conference. (Snj-plied ty Renter.) London, Ist Feb.—The German delegates at the Algeciras Conference maintain a Sphinx-like attitude aud refuse to lie drawn into any discussion of their intentions or policy. This, coupled with the dilatory proceedings of the Moorish delegates, affords a po< >r prospect of an earlv
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      Japan.
      194 5 The Famine. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, Ist Feb.—The Mikado has given a donation of fifty thousand veil for famine i relief in Northern Japan There are now j nearly a million people starving. London, 2nd Feb—The Japanese Embassy in London has rec®ive<i upwards of five thousand pounds towards the
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      Russia.
      78 5 The Old Story. (Supplied by Renter.) Londou, Mist Jan.—Armed mobs pillaged the goods station at Riga on Monday, killing the station master, and afterwards stormed the chief police station, liberating a number of political prisoners. (The Osta* inti seller Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin. Ist Feb. —The value of Russian stocks
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      The Army.
      37 5 The War Stores Scandal. (Supplied by Reuter) Loudon, 31st Jan.—The Daily Telejrup/i states that m view of the War St ires Scandal the Government is appointing an Inspector-General of Supplies for the Army Service Corps.
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      Hungary.
      25 5 The Political Crises The Oetaeudincher Lloyd'» Servire Berlin, 2nd Feb.—ln the Hungarian constitutional quarrel the majority has yielded to the wishes of the Crown.
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      Shipping.
      23 5 The Mine Danger (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 31st Jau.—The German steamer Si/lvia has returned to Vladivostock, having been damaged by striking mine
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      Tibet.
      29 5 Tashi Lama Denounced (Supplied by Reufer.) London, Ist Feb.—Chinese officials are urging the Government to puuish, and deprive of his rank, the I’aslii Lama, for having visited India.
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      Australia.
      69 5 The Mails. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 1-L Feb. —The Australian Commonwealth has invited tenders for the mail seivice and maintains its insistence on white labour. The Kuala Lumpur Thunderer reports that ou Tuesday morning, as one of Capt. Molyueux' rough-riders was leading a hois* into the padung at I
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    The Straits Turf.
    1351 5 Penang January Meeting. SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, lav FEB. There was not a very large attendance ai tlie races yesterday, for many people were kept away in anticipation of the arrival of Prince Arthur of Connaught. Nevertheless, the day’s racing proved ve-v enjoyable aud the dividends paid were
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    To-morrow’s Programme.
    757 5 THIRD DAY. Saturday, 3rd February, 1906. 1. —The Stable Stakes.—2-45 p.m. Value S4OO. A Handicap for all S. R. A. Ex-Griffins lieiug Maidens at the lime of entry. Entrance $l5. Distance, mx turlougs. Mr. Howden's ch a m Marie J). 7 Yap Hon Chin's bam Poll Kum It).
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    Tips for To-Morrow.
    23 5 Rack 1 Dummy, Marie, Race 2. Adonis. Clematis, Royal Flush. Race 4. Xerxes, Highlander Race 4. Postman, Spelter. The Worm
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    FIXTURES.
    66 5 To-i»ay Sit il I *;i .si < tun Town Band, Ksplanade, G to 7 p m. ParisMU Cinematograph, Corner of Petiaug Road and Campbell Street, 9 p in. To-morrow loth Dav, Ist Moon. Race Meeting, Hrd Dav. Town Rand, Golf Club, G to 7 p.m. Parisian Cinematograph, Corner of
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    21 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail ic Cut ffAKus. Hum kwa kos Delia 16 Feb. Oceana 3 Feb, Oceana, 1 Mar. Arcadia 17
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    MAILS DUE.
    13 5 China lOi-mwi) 4rd Feb German (P. Alien > 7tli E'igli»h Delhi) !stli
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      48 5 Every Bottle Guacanteed. This is done with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, juhI if you are not satisfied after using two thirds of the bottle according to directions, return what is left and your money \vill be refunded. George Towu Dispensaiy, Geuoral Agiade. and lor sale by all and rMfcl^frs.
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      62 5 Be Quick. Not ;i minute should be lost wiieu a child shows symptom* of croup. Cliauiberlaiu s Cough Remedy given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, will prevent the aft tick. It never fails, and is pleasant aud safe to take George
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      263 5 NOTICE A TOTICK is hereby niven fli.it tin* business of Exchange ami Sh ire I!inkers. Auctioneer*. Ac., heretof re curie»] on l»y ns at IVnani: iimier the in me of J. M. Anthony. «i'l. as from the Ist. ilay of [February. U» continue)l l»v us umler :ilie style or tii
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    National Co-partnership Bank.
    983 6 (Public Opinion, 5th Jan.) Two articles which we published recently, entitled A Hiut to Philanthropists" uud “Wanted, A Hospital of Affairs." (‘22 Sept. 3 Nov.) created an interest lh.it has j gone round the world. Only a few days! ago we received a letter from Canada, asking
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 I’knano 2nd February. lli/ courtesy of the Chartered Hank L union Jem m.i Bank ...2/4,\*, j 4 in..i -ns’sight Bank* 2/41 3 Credit 2/H: 6 Documentary ...2/4* Cal* la. !>~iii»ind Bank R-' 1731 I .lays' dgiri PrL i e 170 Bioiiiav. D»niatid Banl 176 i J days* sight Priva-e
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    PRODUCE.
    190 6 Gold leal 00. B. Pepper( W. Coast 31b5.50z.) oal ol flock While Pepper 30.— sales Liang Pep| tr 21— buyers Cloves (picked) 38. sate.* q ;ice 75 to $77 sales dace Pickings 00 to $O5 sales Nutmegs 11 Os 31. —tellers No. 1 u In sales Sugar 2 u*.
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    SHARES
    205 6 BelatTiu Minnie C«», Ld. 5 450 sellers Ker«-iwaii<4n d i.iUg i.-* 15. —sellers Bricli Rubber Syndicate, L<l. 875. —premium buyers Bruseli Hydraulic Tin 'i n Co., lei »9.15 tales Liurf 11. v-Hioiiieul C«>. 58. seller* Fras»*r <4 \*mv**, LI. slo2. —sales George own Dispensary 5*.0 Howartli hrskine. fj*l. 52/o.
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      28 6 I'ctter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DM. For Quotations and Catalogues APPLY TO SANOILANDS. lIOTTERY Co Sole Agents, PH NANO Sr H. M. S
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      206 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. G/es/ers’ Champacfn#?, Janies BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND BLACK AND WHITE WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS. PENANG <<- PE PAN THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. fnn/»l»nffe. Hnttrry S Co Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDIUNDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR I'ENANG
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      358 6 JUST UNPACKED A LARGE SELECTION OF HATS. Hlhvood's Helmet Straw Hats of the latest style. Folding Panama. Inspection Invited. Soft Felt. GOON YEN FRIENDS. TIANG JOO Go., PENANG, SoP Agents for the Straits :r*'* th Malay States. Sub-Agents: TEIK CHINA Co.. I OH. HONG HEE Co TAIPING k \Y i
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    TEA.
    917 7 Will ihk Duty bk Kbuucko ‘i In their Tea Circular, dated London, 4th I January, Messrs. W J Sc H. Thompson i rite The healthy lone which lias characterised the cm rent week’s auctions is in marked I contrast to that experienced at tt«e opening sales in 1905, when
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      743 7 BURRELL Co.’s I}ol LED HAW LINSEED OILS PAINTS TURPENTINE, TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING STORES. BURN Co, Ltd., Electrical Engineers, PENANG. Shttw Rooms Login's Buildings. NOTICE. A RE now prepared to undertake ail kinds of electrical work al the shortest notice. All work done by fully competent
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      70 7 Ami Mj'hs ami moans as it' all joys had tied. The sleepy Bear cries:— Why mk-Ii sad lament I’d like to know w hat 's ruffled year content.” Alas! the sal old tree says it* reply. "Once full of joy, aud pride. and.power was 1, Ltut uow iti\ oil’s discarded.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      1106 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP heno MOH Co. 164, Beach Street, Penang DENTISTRY. importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of hr. Allen Co., Pha, U.^.A. Royal Lion Bicycle. Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BLACIi STRIA I. Charges Moderate, Consultation Kite. K.BSIDINO
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