Straits Echo, 16 February 1906

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    35 1 Straits Echo OAILV CHRONICLE 111 EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4-. $24 Per Annum. PENANG. FRIDAY, IGth FEBRUARY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 3#
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    New China-Japan Treaty and Additional Agreement.
    1889 2 Full Text. I OFFICIAL TRANSLATION. The full text of the new Treaty and Supplementary Agreement has been published by the Japanese Foreign Office and is as follows His Majesty the Emperor of Japan and His Majesty the Emperor of Chi; a, desiring to adjust,
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      113 2 Chamberlain's Cough Kcmcity Absolutely Harmless Tkh fault, of giving children medicine containin': injurious substances, is sometimes more disastrous than the disease from which they may l>e suffering. Every mother should know that Chamberlain’s Cough Lteuiedy is perfectly safe for children to take, as it contains nothing harmful. George Town Dispensary,
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      665 2 NOTICES. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, r I i l 12(1) Julvl9Us. Managing Direc'or. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. i The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. 'The Publie are sobeited to eo-operate in preventing
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      1399 2 NOTICE. 1«-*! r K I 1 1 u**i ship i w tin* >• i L signed and Mr K It SalUbuiy, >*t <» ij'is Estate, in the Lime Kon at 1 Kengas is dissolved ;is from the 1ni-t Phe business will in future tn <l "U by the undersigned. to
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      ARRIVALS.
      152 3 Kistna, Hr. s.s £»24, I jearmoiit, 16th Fell., Singapore, I4t.li Feb., Gen.. H. L. A Co. 1'»i:ohpana, llr. s.s 2.65:1. Greggus, 15tii Feb, Yokohama, 18th Jan., Gen., B. A Co. Rotorua, Hr. s s. Liugard, 15th Feb., Tong kali, 14tli Feb.. Gen.,—1\. G. Co. Waihora, Hr s.s. 1.167, Brown,
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      DEPARTURES
      51 3 16th February. f*erak. for Fort Swet.tenhani aud Malacca. Peyn. for R<lie, T Seinawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Han Whalt Soon, for Port Swetteuhani aud Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Malaya, for l)eli. b'hjituj I bra jo n, for Port Weld aud Taming. Deli, for Tiaug. r Ajicar, for
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    EXPECTED.
    43 3 r Vrotti Aijeni* Dh« Arcadia Singapore A.O.&Co. 17th Feb. (ileuearu Lomlou B &Co. IlHtli Ivo Maru Singapore B.&Co. 19th Socotra Suez A.G.ACo. 20th Lightuiug Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 23rd C. A pear Silica pore A.A .A.Co. 24th Bencleuch Loudon S.B.&Co. 26 th
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    SAILINGS.
    53 3 1 ex xelx 1 For Atjeulx LeAive.it 1 Arcadia Colombo A.G ACo, 1 117th Feb Glen earn Singapore B.ACo. ■18th Ivo Maru Colombo B ACo. 20th S. >cotra Singapore A t* &Co. 2 th Lightning Singapore A A.A.Co. |24th C. A pear Calcutta. A A A Co. 24th Beucleuch
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    107 3 F< k Ceylon, Australasia, iudia, Aden, Mauritins, Egypt aud via Brindisi, for Europe, etc.—Per Arcadia, to-morrow, 10 a.in. Port Swettenliam —Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Laugkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tougkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Perlis A Set ul—Per Chan Tai, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Ausou—Per Lanykat,
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      1032 3 (S HIPPIN o.) /Jt F. i 0. i-t! 1 iI)S. 11. Co. INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation (Jo., Ltd. Hr,fleeted Arrivaln and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Mur. I s.s. Oceana connecting with s.s. Marmora .‘i x.». Arcadia do s.s. Victoria 29 s,B. Devanha ilo s.s. Himalaya Homewards. connecting with
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      127 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. riIHE ts. e. Waihora, Captain W. Brow 4, A. will leave for (lit* al>ove ports, ou Saturday, the 17tli iust., at -i p.m. For freight or passage apply to KOK GUAN Co. Owner g. 12 2 «>0 t»7 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swaiow and Amoy.
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    The Straits Echo.
    122 4 Or U Ji:*Moe iy tain c Established June Ist, 191 > PBbli»fceil «i:kily lt*x.--|il ~di»>t i CRITERION I’RliS l.t I N**. 2-6 —*!62. ic i 6 1 1 j'• u I’l’ICK j DAILY LUCA I. VI OlJTs'l V I‘fOMS 1 Ivi M All WUTIMN .1 Kri-i-t <'
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    The Election and After.
    543 4 Never sav- <>j>n mi u,ta more remarkable Election 1 present. T.» say that it -pMls tion is only t-« suggest that tin* m ter of tin* new Pm lia men w 1 keeping with the verdict of th The outstanding fear are- ot to. are the
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    The Crown Colonies and Crown Agents.
    771 4 i Li‘ t'l'lt 7 Ctti/i J'hicii </. 1st Jon Now that new ministers are at the I I il *»f the <' d «'ii.il OHi**e. merchants ami plant* ‘s n the Crown Colonies will u v i u >; that some of t ue
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  • Current topics.
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      Crackers.
      126 4 i iti other day there was a con vie ton for tin* firing of crackers in Muntri St re t Of c urse the conviction j wa ail i ig.it n. point ot law, as Muntri I S-rent i- within tin* prohibited area. 'c in>uhi ii< t• point out.
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      New Methods.
      118 4 iiiK German ConsulGeneral at Shanghai has addressed a circular to the derma n u-iness houses in his uis--1 tnct. 'l'he obj-er of this document is to urge th<* cultivation of the Chinese language iu order t<> meet more severe Japanese competition in Western and Northern China. He believes
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      The awakening of Far Cathay.
      145 4 Not the bust significant of tiie many signs that China is throwing off the sloth of centuries, is the report that the Chinese women are agitating to remove some of their disabilities, sa vs the Globe. The position of the women in the ordinary Chinese
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      Tec Pen in Politics.
      681 4 The election lias been notable from the point of view of personnel i:i the number ot authors and I .rnalists who have been candidates, ail it :> rather peculiar that almost w b bout exception they have been range i on t iie Liberal side. Sir
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    Attempted Robbery.
    93 4 1 HKKK was a mild sensation iu the Him» Bank this morning. A Chi,,.., V: paving ill some tnouev when auother Clm.ai.iau, who was standing immediately alongside lmn, grabbed a bundle of noli of about a hundred dollars and attain/ ed to make for the door. A hvstanL
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    51 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following are the results in tiie Lit* played off in the above tournament:—. Single Handicap Clast A A walk over for M. H. Graham. Doable Handicap. W. S Dunn G Stothard beat J. W. Hal iif ax R. IV Phillips, bv 6 3.—6
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    Tongkah.
    106 4 The New Cable The Consul General f -r Siam courteously iufonns us that the cable recently got out by Messrs Howarth Erskiue Ltd. has bm, laid across the Straits separating the Island of Tongkah (Junk C'evlon) from the mainland of Taquatoug and now there is direct telegraphic communication with
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    Tale of a Trap.
    600 4 An Exemplary Sentence. Lim Tek Sum, a Chinese Baba, was brought before Mr. Heel this inoruiuc <>u charges (1) of furious driving (2) escaping from legal custody and (3j cheating. From the story of the prosecutiou it appears that the accused went to Mr. W. H.
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      77 4 The International Hotel, I 2, Leith Street, Penang. ELECTRIC LIGHT THRODGHODT. Excellent Table. The Proprietors. it -J 0 05 o 0 z u < 55 z r UJ 0. it SINGAPORE M THE LEADING HOTELS IN THE STRAITS AND BURMA. M 8? 0 TJ m z > z o RANGOON
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      86 4 Another Case of Kheum uisin imcd by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. I l»e efliciiey of (Jhanihei I nn's I’aiu Iim iu the relief »»t riieum.itism is I •iir.r <iem >nstrated daily. Parker Tripieit. <»i Giigshr, Virginia, r. 8 A. says that ri. ml-.-riauiA Pain Palin gave him permanent relief tV-m rheumatism
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      12 4 For Children’s Ilaekiug Cough ui night, Woods’ Great Pepperiaiut Cuie. Is t>d.
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      14 4 For Malarial Fever troubles and Dysentery take Wools’ <«reat Peppermint (.'me. 80 cents. tV~
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      35 4 STEARNS’ WINE OF COD LIVKJj OIL is an honest remedy put out on principles. Those who know it loudest in its praise. A tonic and stiuctorol raie merit, delightt-u. <‘ 1 Si I e .erv where.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      POLITICS.
      362 5 UNIONISTS UNITED. Will Balfour be Opposed (Stiji/died />>/ Reuter.) London, loth Feb -Mr. Balfour, m his election address, says that a detailed explanation of his views is not needed, as his opinions are well known and recent events have made no change in them. The new Members of the
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      Spain.
      103 5 The Royal Marriage. {SHf>nli*d hif Retthr i London, loth Feb. —Corresjioiideucc is proceeding iu the Time» on the subject of the marriage of lying Alfonso and Piiucess Eua of Ilatteuburg. '1'iie Bishop of Loudon wrote to the Tin intimating that soipe protect had beeu made agaipst what seemed to
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      United States.
      54 5 Yellow Peril Hysteria (The Oelneitil inciter Jjloi/df Service.) Berlin, pith Feb.—The New York Herald stales that American (roofs are being sen» to East Asia to be ready in case of necessity as .otherwise, the liuited .States would lie dependent upon the assistance of Japan against the Chinese in
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      Russia.
      99 5 4 The Simmering Revolt (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, l.At.li Feb. —No less than 2<>7 soldiers ami *279 inhabitants, including many women, are to be trie* 1 in coun**etion with the disorders at Krasnoyarsk, in Eastern •Siberia London, I Rill Feb. -Tiie Tsai has leceiv ed a deputation of Bunates,
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      France.
      57 5 Ex-President Decorated (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 15tl. Feb. Jhe 1 sdr has sent to ex-Presideut Loubet tlio Order of St. Andrew, set iu brilliants. Loudon, lJStla Feb.—Anti-militarist plaeards have lieeu jiostcd in Paris, inciting the conscripts against their officers, and have been torn down by the police- 'l'wo thousand
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      Morocco.
      82 5 The Conference Iflotketl l>y Ih utei ij'Oi'loii, I-ftli tel).—Count Ku'lowit/ ii.11i •i proiongoi] inleiview with M. Kevuil ;il yesterday am] explained the t}erit) n views on I In* [Milict* (jiiestion. l*ou<lou. li> 1<**1, —In the interview lie'tween Count lliuiowitz ami M Kevoil the f«»i mer used tin* most yeiieral
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      Germany.
      46 5 Ihe budget Committee. ''<»/</</***«/ by lleuter.) London, Itith Feb.—The Hudget Commit tv*e ot the Reichstag lias rejectevl a vote tor £l2,P.tK sterling to provivh; European Troops for Flast Afri<?a. (the OKtasiutischer Lloyd'*" Service.) lierim. ltith Feb.—The Ka ser goes to Kiel to-morrow eu route for Copenhagen.
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      Natal.
      41 5 I he Native Trouble. (Supplied by K> uter.) Loudon, I it Ii FhI* —Tlie Secretary fv»i Native Affairs vd' Nat tl has met the chiefs at Jjloos, who promisevl to p.v\ p*»ii tax. Ihe strained situation is thus relieved. .A.
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      The Canal.
      23 5 A Dust Storm Supplied by Reuter. Loudon, Kith Feb. -All vessels passion through the Sue/ Caual are detained bv a sandstorm
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      Greece.
      25 5 Another Election. 111/ lifll/i’i.) Loudon, I lit li Feb Ihe Creek Chamls-i lias !»eeii dissolved and elections will 1*» 1 held on Sth April.
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      "Punch.”
      413 5 A New Editor (hi/ tiiujci Loudon, Itilh Feb. Sir Francis Cowley Buriiaiid lias related from the Editorship of Punch and is succeeded by Mr. (dwell Sea* j man, tlie Assistant Editor. By I lie end of March, (»75, (.MH) Japanese troops will be repatriated. 1 1 il K li
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    France and Venezuela.
    1034 5 Cas j ao's Amazinu Rcooro. 1 lit story <d the •juarrel wiiich Presided Castro has forced upon Piano is simpje enough in its ouliines. At the end of |9ij4 and m the begiuuiug of last year. Ik* caused the Yeue/uelan Courts, which are, of course. Ins ver\
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    The Hongkong Dwarfs.
    170 5 l’>Y tlie //<•/»* yesterday there arrived a 1 «•••uple ot teniale Chinese dwarfs lYomSinga- p"e. where they were on show and had a f successful time. One of them is ala ut 3 feet high, ami though 7* years old and without a single tooth in her
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    Tragedy near Hongkong.
    761 5 Straits Chinaman Dutchered. A most shocking tragedy was committed i early this inoriiiiig. says tlie Homjkouy Teletjraph of 3rd mst when Mr. Chau Heng Chan, a young Singaporean, second i excise officer of the Opium Farm aud their I representative at Tai Po, New Territory, was toully
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      “THE PEOPLE'S MAN.”
      479 5 to no; hmroK y the Suv a its Eciiu ,K —from what has recently appeared in the columns of your local coulemporarv anent representatives on the Municipal Council in the future, it would appear that no provision whatever is made for men like our present most respected
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    Passengers.
    74 5 Per Ki*tna, from Singapore Mr. and Mrs. J, M. Ilrun, Mr. A. Ochsle. Mr. M. 'Hinder, Mr. F. McGillivray. Mr. and Mrs. 11. Perry and Mr. MeCollet. Per D lb i, from Horn hav Messrs, Gilliat, Gibson, 8. J. Colin, It. 8. f.ewis, Green* iiiil, Petrie, Lemair. Pooiey, J.
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    FIXTURES.
    64 5 To-DAY. 23rd l>av, I ->i Moon Lawn Teunis Tournament, 1*. 0. C. Towu Hand, Flspluuade, ti to 7 p.ui. Parisian Cinematograph, Corner of Penang j Hoad and Campbell Street. It pm. To-mokkuw. 24tb Day, 1st Moon. Lawn Tenuis Tournament, l*. C. C. Towu Baud, Golf Club, b to 7
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    THE MOON.
    26 5 0 New .Moon Feb. 23rd 2 67 2 p m. First Quarter ...Mar. 3rd 4 28.3 p.ji. CJ hull .Moon 111ii 3 17.4am. i
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    MAILS DUE.
    12 5 China (Arcadia) 17th Feb China (Prenwien) 20tli German {Bayern) 21st
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    57 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OUT W A KI»S Hojl K W A *t'*v Oceana I Mac. I Arcadia 17 Feb. Arcadia 16 t Lit I hi 3 Mar. I xir;i tiit Outwards I i l/M KW A ltl»s Socotra it) Feb. Japan 23 Feb. I Foona 6 Mar. Sumatra
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      11 5 For all internal complaints tak“ Woods Great Poppcrmiut Cure, 80 cents,
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      62 5 Be Quick. N'.l ,i mill ill should U* lost win it .1 child shows svnipfoni* of croiip. Dhimheiliin's Coni'll Ketnedy given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, r even after the cronpy cou<>li appears, will prevent the a'tack. It never fails, and is pleasant and safe to take. George
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      50 5 I .very Buttle Guaranteed. 'i’llis i- .tom* wiiii Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and if you are not satisfied aftter two thirds of the hot tie according to directions, return what is left aud vour money will lie refunded. George Town Dispensary, General Agent», and for sale Iiv all Dispensaries aud Dealers
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      173 5 TO LET. HOUSE N > 1 China Si reel. Very «eiitiiil Suitable for OtHetes, General Store, |>;mk, etc A lien. |,'ous will lie made lo suit tenant. Apply to IvAW HONG TAKE it) 2 Ot>. I»>l* Tiili Oh flu l* re in iseerpilE address of Mi. K. Keiu, SupenuA teudent
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    EXCHANGE
    124 6 PKSANU, lti'lH KfcHRLARV By evurteey of the Chartered Bank L iirton Demand Bank 2/4^ n 4 months' sight Bank 2 4 A 3 Credit 2/Hi o Documentary ..2 4jf \u«utta. Demand Bank Us 1<4 3 da vs’ sight Private 170 B miiat. D*mand [tank 1<4 3 dav»’ sitfhl Private
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    PRODUCE
    222 6 Goid leaf 6< ii. Pep)»er (W. Coast I out o t stud* While Pepper 3 28. —sates I'n»ug Pepper IB. —sales Gloves (picked) 38. —sales \lacr 75 —sellers Mace Pickings 65. —sellers Nutmegs 1 Ids 32. sales C No. 1 6 lb sales Sugar 2 bo slock. Basket 3.20
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      28 6 BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE, TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING STORES. SANDILANDS. JUJTTERY Co., Sole Agen Is, Renting «S' F, M. S.
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      143 6 PEACOCK BRAND. v HIGH-CLASS TEAS; EVERY LEAF GUARANTEED PURE. No. No. No. No. No. '2 3 4 5 0 40 cents per 4-5 cents per 50 cents per 55 cents per 60 cents per lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. CAN HE OBTAINED FBOM TIAXG .100 <V. i’ENANG COMMERCIAL Co. GOON
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      260 6 CHIN JOO CO. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF RIPE, JUICY, NICE SWEET GKA?£S. PRICES MODERATE, :o: Inspection cordially invited. At 95 158 Beach Street. ED PINAUD’S PERFUMERY call the attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none of its products is genuine unless bearing the following registered
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    Canton-Whampoa Railway.
    86 7 Tiik Raisino of Funds. Canton, January, 01. Chang I’.ii Sze, the promoter of the W iiampoa-Uaulon IJailwn, wiu> went dowu to the Straits tor the purpose of raising the requisite funds for the roll si ruction of the line, is »xpecte«l to return u a «lav or two,
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    New Chinese Shipping Company.
    675 7 IhnniNu for West River Trade. Amongst shippers interested in the West River trade there lias lieen considerable speculation with regard to a new Chinese company that lias been formed to try and captuietiie cirgo and passenger business from the vessels previously engaged. It appears that the
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      622 7 P. Dfloir Cranes' CYLINDER OIL. l\TOTICE. r |MIL uu<if‘isigu“<i 1 Ik public of Penalty and tlm ueiiriiboiiriuu Native StiUsthat th ■•■II ippoiuteJ Aireuts for filial] Pars» >11«, (Jlivej JUST UNPACKED. Sandllands, Huttery Co. '1 7 -v, ,M huioiw* r i.,v m.i i 1 »,u »i i \>> *1 In 4
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      202 7 Travel ers hind Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Everywhere. Mr. C. NV. Eckermau, manager of the Smith-Premier Typewriter Co. at Omaha, Nebraska, U. S. A., who is a staunch friend <»f Chamberlain's Cough liemedy, says i have taken particular notice that this remedy seems to l»e carried by drug stores iu all
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      647 8 Khoo Buan Phuan DENTISTRY, j GRAHAM Co., Ltd., ERSfifik, HONG BEE Co. Wholesale and Retail Manufacturing Chemists and Opticians. Gold, Rolled Gold, Steel and Solid Nickel chop Gim Seng Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 39c W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen
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