Straits Echo, 5 March 1906

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo tO-PAGE EDITION. KAILV CHRONICLE OH EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. YOL 4-. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, nth MARCH, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 50.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1178 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market. 40. Spurk'ing and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS i BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capita-1 Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors -*,80l>,OUO Jk*875,0< 0 Hongkong Shanghai NecJerlandsche Handel Banking Corporation. IVIaatschappij Netherlands
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      10 1 SAH tiang lee A Co. DC SOLE AGENTS. ASAHI BEER
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    Lady gets £500 for her Lost Beauty.
    1092 2 Heavy Damages for an Injured Nose. < .'sequel to a Fall at a Hotel at J>ovkk. 1 The tragic tale of a lady journalist's nose was told iu the Law Courts yesterday, with tljo result that the lady is now ,£5OO richer at
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    The Best-dressed Woman in the World.
    403 2 The verdict of ludta seems to have cou- tinned that of Europe iu awarding to the Princess of Wales the supreme prestige of being the liest-dressed woman iu the world. As is being constantly pointed out, however,! the future Empress of India can do
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      238 2 Nothing Fqual to Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Complaints in Children. W e have used Chatnbeilain’s Colic, Cholera uud 1 iarrhoea Remedy in our family for years,” says Mrs J. 15. Cooke, of Nederland*, Texas, U S. A. We have given it to all of our ehildreu.
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      1756 2 KTOTIC33. •THE Sml e by Auction ot Alma., 1 Batu Kawan and Prye Estates Liinds postponed to ;i future (late ot due notice will be give'». KHNNEDY (JO., A. A. ANTHONY CO., A •xctiO'nm'*. 19-J-06. 11 2 u.c. NOTICE. PEOPLK willing to exchange used Postage Stamps with those of India
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      187 3 j Mary Aii»n> >. 121, Campbell, iird Mar., Po»’ "■> votleidiain, 2nd Mar. Geu., —K. O. < •>. j PeiU, 1 Sr. ss. 207. \>yeli. -*>l li Mar, Acheeu,4th Mar. G4tu -Han Ho lliu. Taw I'oMi, Ur. s.s. 100. Has&au, 4tli Mar., Asaliau, old Mar., Geu., —K. U Co.
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      DEPARTURES
      44 3 sth March. Mui if Au*tin, lor Port Swetteuhaui. j Taw Tong, for Asahau. \Canton, tor Paugkor and Teluk Anson, j Nam Snug, for Calcutta. F/y»w</ Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipmg. I Tnesla, for Negapatum j Chau Tni, for Perl is and Seiul.
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    EXPECTED.
    50 3 i'ettst'l* Atjeti.l* l)u« G. A pear Calcutta A A. A Co. ♦it h Mar. A. A pear Singapore A A A Co. 10th Saint Bede Singapore \V M.&Co. 10th Benlawer* London S.B&Co. 10th Beuveuue Loudon S B.ACo. 23rd Patroclus Singapore YV.M &Co. 24th Benia rig Singapore 8. B.ACo. 25th
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    SAILINGS.
    45 3 I eseeit* Fur AijeiU# Leave# 1 < i. A pear Siuyapore iA.A.A.Co. ,7th Mar. A. A pear Calcutta A.A A.Co. 10th Saint l»e«ie Liverpool VV.MACo.1 IS^niawers Singapore S.B.ACo. 10th Chii venue Singapore S l».«LCo. 123rd I'utroclua Liverpool |W M ACo. 1 Ueularjg Loudon S.tt.ACo. wOth
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    94 3 For Peii Per A caygee to-morrow, 1 p.ui. j Paugkalau lJraudau— Per Cornelia, toj 'nurruw, 1 p.ui. Singapore ami iiougkoug Per U. Apear, to-morrow, 3 p.ui. Port Swetteuliam and Siugaporo —Per Pin Seng, to-morrow Si p.m. Teluk Ausou— Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, p iu. Tong kali— J‘ei lloturua,
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      1193 3 (S hippin G.) TAD ms INTENDED SAILINCS. P 0. S ft Co Irtish India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrival# ami beparlurex. Mail Service. Outwards. Mar. 15 s.s. Arcadia connecting witli s.s. Victoria 21* «.a. Devanlui do 8.«. Himalaya April 12 8.8. Jh-lhi d<> 8.8. India Homewards. Mar. 17 s.s.
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      93 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swalow and Amoy. a a. Huuy W uti I, Caplaiu Slaker, I will leave fur the above porta, oil Wednesday, tlie 7th unit., at 8 p.tu. hot freight or parage apply to KOE (iUA.N Co., AyviUa jut M/ <it, JJin <f CV, <>J Minyajtore. 1-3-0« 143 NIPPON
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      47 3 WEATHER. Thk follow ini' report lakiudlv aupphed br the Signal Director of Fort Corn* iifu j p.m d a.m. Ye.uml.ijr To-diy Th. J>1* M' Wr. Kiua tine W4 touth m tMt Tilb rdiulall duuny tlie -4 it 9 a.m. to-day uil. uuoa. To-«lav n>* N.W. bout* elided
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    The Straits Echo.
    134 4 J usi leu saUsiieo«v»_ rv body ?md justice uloue.— Bniertton Established June Ist, 1903 Published «Jaily Sunday.'.) at i ii k CRITERION PRESS, U. 1., N<*. 2*2t>—2B2, Be;tch Street, Penan* PRICE DAILY LOCAL e«“r annual OFTKTATIONS Hofltaye K\:r;<. WAIL KDITION <t*o*.t Free» jlj OAKI.K ADI)RKS>: Echo —Penang."
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    The Rubber Industry.
    668 4 Should Estates be Quite Cleared of Jungle *j Thi: Madras Mail recently dealt with J the question ;tt the head of this article, contending that the policy of felling jungle clean and planting Para only in the open was probably not the wisest course to pursue, tor
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    INTERCEPTED LETTER.
    2216 4 ,\li uKAKK'i Fanny, -l tm desolated, for we all have iiecotne dissolute. 1 hat is to say, tlie Ladies' ititie Club no longer exists, but has l>een dissolved. I told you that 1 might be able to tell you more about it iu mv next letter and so
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    Penang Golf Club.
    33 4 Ladies’ Fkhbvakv Spoon, vi vi Haudcp. Mrs. Mui iav 47 60—23-84 Roily k 57 50—18.851 .1. A.Brown... 43 41— t;.<^ Hoops 52 50—25-77 Ebdeu 3b 40— 2-83 Mrs Hoops winner.
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    133 4 Un Saturday evening the Penaug Swimmining Club gave its second moonlight fete, which proved to lie even more enjoy able than the first effort iu this tion. The Club and diving stages were decorated with Chinese lanterns and" made a perfectly fairy like scene, while there was
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    Chinese Recreation Club.
    271 4 Annual General Mketino. The Annua! General Meeting of the Chinese Recreation Club was held at the Club House yesterday evening. Dr. ti. L Tuck taking the chair m the absence of the ice President Ihe Honorary Secretary read the Report foi the year endiug lyos, aud remarked
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    Mr. Khoo Hun Yeang.
    461 4 Seldom, if ever, has the Chinese Mer- chants’ Club iu McAlister Road seen such a i large and representative gathering of prominent members of our Chinese community within its walls as were present last night to do honour to the liest of Presidents, Mr. Kh oo
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      237 4 TO-Wfiflr AND 2<~r> CENTRAL SALES ROOM. s EVERY NIGHT, 1U BE SOLD AT THE CORNER OF PENANG FOAD AND CAMPBELL STREET. X Public Auction AT “THE PINES,” 38J, BIRMAH ROAD, the residence of J. W. MICKLEJON, Esq NP 6 O K <? Tuesday. 6th March. 1906 AT 1 2 NOON.
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      69 4 A Good Family Liniment. Everv family should be supplied with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which are of almost, daily occurrence, there is nothiug so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not oulv gives instant relief but brings about
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Morocco.
      162 5 Compromise Probable. (sn)>jilicd by Rente»'.) London, ord March —An authoritative Herman statement indicates that a compromise will probably lie arrived at by the Algeciras Conference. Smoothing Matters liundon, 4th March.—The Algeciias Conference has adopted the Bauk scheme drafted by the Committee, which is a sort of compromise lietween the
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      Japan.
      186 5 More Relief Funds. by Reuter.) Luiidou, «3rd March.—A Japanese Famine li»*iief Fuud has been opened at the Mansion House. The Government of Victoria, Australia, is forwarding fifty tons of flour to Japan. London, 4th March.—Sir Marcus Samuel heads the M ausion House Japanese Famine I,’elief Fund with a douatiou
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      Russia.
      115 5 Clemency and Punishment. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon 3rd March.—The Tsar has given Ins sanction to an Ordinance forbidding the troops to tire upon the people and compelling the use of blank cartridges in quelling disturbances. Loudon,sth March.—Lieuteuant Schmidt, llie leader of the Sevastopol mutiny, has been sentenced to lie
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      The King.
      49 5 Departure for France (Supplied by Renter.) London, 3rd March.-—King Edward Inis embarked on the Royal yacht at Portsmouth, •‘n route for Cherbourg, aud looked extiemely well. His Majestv travels incognito aud meets President Fallieres aud M. Kouvier at. '•inner at the British Embassy iu Paris ou Sunday.
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      The Kaiser.
      98 5 A Coining Tour (Supplied by Reuter.) I *Jr<l March.—The Kaiser visits •Spam in April and will probably go lo Breeee on the occasion of the Olympic Janies, and mav meet King E'lward in tlie Mediterranean. Meeting Denied < k<' Ostanin t inciter hhnjd'e Service.) BerH\i; hli March. Tlic
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      Politics.
      37 5 Sir Edward Clarke Speaks (Supplied by Reuter.) London, sth March.—Sir Edward Clarke, speaking iu Loudon, said that the Unionists would never regain their influence until thev repudiated absolutely their proposals fora tax on corn and meat.
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      The Royal Marriage.
      92 5 A Protestant Protest (sui>/>lu<l 6// Hettier.) I London, iirtl March —Mr. (.Holst one. tin l Home Secretaiv, has refused to receiver I deputation from the Protestant Alliance on the subject, of the marriage of Princess Eu.t I of Bat ten berg to the King of Spain. A
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      Jerusalem.
      28 5 Ihe German Benedictines. (The Oelaniatischer Lloyd'* Service.) Berlin, 4th March. —The Germau Benedictines at Jerusalem have been entrusted with the care of the Dor mit ion buildings.
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      Dundee.
      33 5 Jute M.lls Close (Snpsplied l‘y Iteutei Loudon, 3rd March.—Theowuers of forty jute mills in Dundee have decided to close down on Bth March. Thirty-five thousand men will then lie out. of work
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      United States.
      33 5 Town Destroyed. (Supplied by Router > Loudon, sth March—A tornado has wrought havoc iu the city of Meridian, on the Mississippi. Tweuty one whites and over a huudred negroes have been killed.
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      Society Islands.
      44 5 Disastrous Tornado (Stip plied by Reuter Loudon, sth March —A disastrous tornado occurred iu the Society Isiauds ou the 7th February, the whole of the settlements lieing destroyed. The inhabitants are starving, the damage is enormous ami a huge mortality is reported.
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      Swaziland.
      42 5 The Royal Tour. f Supplied by Reuter > London, sth March. —The Duke of Connaught, in Swazil ml, has witnessed a great war dance by twelve thousand natives, representing twenty trilies. Such a gathering of armed natives in peace time i* unprecedented.
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      The Navy.
      47 5 Mamcuvrt-s End (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 3rd March.—The combined British fleets have left Lagos on th~ close of the manoeuvres and are returning to their stations. The Donegal. Loudon, 4th March.—The British cruiser Doneyal, which went ashore in tlit? Gulf of Sue/., has beeu refloated.
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      Football.
      20 5 Scotland Defeated (Supplied by Reuter London. sth March.—Wales has beaten Scotland bv two goals to nil at Association football.
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    Famine Relief Fund.
    170 5 Scbicriftioi List. The following donations lo the Japanese Famine Relief Fund, initiated by the Hou’ble J. K. Birch, Resideut Councillor, have been received to date Amount already acknowledged b.i*05 Messrs. Chiu Lee A Co. 100 Messrs. Adams Allan 100 Mrs. E. M. P. Wolferstau (Butterwortb) 10 Total
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    Cricket.
    935 5 F. C. C. v, C. R C I Thk Chinese Kecreaf ioiiists met the I*. C. C. at Cricket on the Lsplaiiade on Saturday afternoon au<l the game resulted! iiuthe defeat of the Celestials by 123 j 'ruus. Bradbery wen the toss and sent (down Key worth and Lucy
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    Tin.
    51 5 K ini'a Tin Mines, Ln>. Measnt. Osltorne and Cli-’ppel oourleousJv forward the following returns for the month of February Output 25u picuis. Approximate Value 513.000 Water Kent 3,950 Work in*; Costs .125 Profit 12,525 .New Gopeno, Ltd. Output 282 piculs Approximate Value *ll,lBO Working Costs 3,4 pit Profit 7.73
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    The Opium Farm.
    936 5 (Sintj>ij>ore Free Frees, 1»l Much. I As the question of th<> Harbour schtine, it that be modified to suit tlie genuine ueeds l of local shippiug. would resolve itself largely into a consideration of wavs and moans, !it IS I 111 |H>lt it II t t licit.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE PROPOSED INDIAN ASSOCIATION
      335 5 iu mil hiHrok ot rui k< uv. »MH, —Jn the h<:h<> ul ve-leidav's dale j An Observer suogests certain lines on uliirii llu- proposed association should j winked iu older to ensure its success uml long lit'e. His suggestions are thankfully accepted, and the promoters ot
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      THE OPIUM TRADE.
      662 5 Tu HIE Kvitok or IHE jiinn- K. lla Silt.— May I request 3011 kiudlv to give insertion to tlie following iu vmir valuable journal anil oblige- 1 have read voui editorial paragraph dealing with the recent I representations of theCliiuese Government ;to the British Governineut respecting the
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    Mr. L. E. P. Wolferstan.
    191 5 Iml fare' eutnu.iumeut to Mr. L. L. P. VYm. ;i itaii. •nc departing Beuior District Oflir r, l.’o.vim:** Wellesley, North, com 1 nenee< 1 at two o'clock on Saturday. A wayang t**'fo,,m*«l 011 the grounds during Saturday •ml -miay ami wits largely attended by varion*
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    H. E. the Governor.
    254 5 Ihl following notification is contained iu a Gazette Ft traonl inary dated ord March: No. 232—His Excel leuev Sir John Xnderson, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George. Governor aud Conimauder-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements audits Dependencies and ice- Admiral
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    FIXTURES.
    76 5 To-day. I llh Day, 2nd Mooli. Law a Tennis Tournament, P. C. C. Free School Animal Prize-giving, Drill Hall, 4 15 p m. lowa Land, Espiauude. 0 to 7 p.m. Parisiau Cinematograph, Corner of Peuaug Roud and Campbell St'-eef. 9 p.m. I’o moi: mow 12t li i»a 2nd MMM
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    THE MOON.
    29 5 O lie .i: Mir lltli 3.17.4 a.ai. I* l l V UIII|MI 17th 6.57.4 p.m. 0 Vb.oii 25th 6.51 9 a.m. Fust Oiiarier Apr. 2nd 112.0 am.
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    MAILS DUE.
    13 5 Chiua (Xicf.*u) 6th Mar. German (PR. LnitpoU)... 7th Indian Thou'noa) Hth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    40 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OIITWAKDK. HoMKWAttng. Arcadia lo Mar. < Dongu'a *7 War. Devan ho 21) Delta Ut hxira Servut. Outwards. llumkwakiis. Poona 0 Mar. 1 Sumatra 9 Mar. Palermo 'if) I Nubia 2-1 F <>r particulars see Page 3
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    Passengers.
    21 5 Per Tees‘a, from Singapore:—Mr. G. G. Seth, Mrs. N. W. Mclntyre, Miss Khoo Siaug Aim and Master Khoo Tiang Ann
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      26 5 STEARNS’ WINE OP COD LIVER Olli '“viKorate* the blood, renew* powers. p nergieg and ambitions, and re-establishes die system on a healthy basis. Sold every- here.
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      65 5 Rheumatism Can be Cured. >lauy suffeieii from tlrie> painful disease bavo been surprised and delighted at the prompt relief obtained bv applyiue Cham berlain s Pain Haim. A permanent cuio uiav Ik* effected by continuing its use for a short lime. It will cost you but a trifle to try
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      33 5 STEARNS’ WINE OF COD LIVEROIL is cod liver oil m its modem and most effective form. It is entirely free from the nauseating fatty matter and contains Hie iMiratiw*» p.'infv Sold even vhere
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      56 5 To-day's Advertisements. MliS. UlliCH “At Home,” day, 7tli iust., at o o'clock, and Croquet. Hunt Club fiuitdi. WednegTennis Municipal Notice. rpm: ue A t Ordinary Mectinpof lire Afun<* JL cipel Commissioners will he held at the Municipal Office at 3 p »t. u Friday, the Milt instant. i. c .rTiKi-
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    Indian Folk-Medicine
    1602 6 A Hindu write» iu the Made M id: The medical folklore of the Hindu a bouuds iu prescriptions not a white less j quaint than any kuown to the Chinese or the Japanese medicine mau. The advent and spread of the new civilisation li.vens vet left untouched the
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 6 Pemano, sih March. //</ curtesy of the Chartered Haul: L-uni-in Demand Bint 2 114l l4 -J- tinnitus’ sight BmS: 2 1 r 6 3 Credit 2/1 j 3 Documentary ...2/4ji Calcutta. D-ut.iiid Baui: Rs 174 3da vs sight Pi i vaie 1701 Bombay, Demand Hank 174 3 days' sight
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    PRODUCE.
    219 6 Gold leaf dO B. Pepper \V. O *.i'' :di>*. i out o f rtocL Wliite Pepper 27.50 —sales lTaug Pepper 17.50 —buyers Cloves (picked) 42. —sales Mace 75 sa/*e Mace Picking* 70. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s 34. sales t No. 1 d 1" sales 3 U gill ..2 ll*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      725 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Pnttrry S' Cn MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Cieslers' Champagne. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. i Healthful location, food the bear, large play-ground, atnct diaciplm > c daily study classes
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    Tibet.
    123 7 The N w Tkeaty. It is report'd that H.E. Chau* Yin-tang, Special 01» Commissioner for negotiating the 'J’i .11 Treaty, has wired to the VVaiwup»’ »*w se F'wiifii Office) staling that hi lie* it. 'iimplii.it of treaty negotiations, the .I 1 .»|*|Htiiiied British Commissioner I. le>wn a «juite coiiciliatoiy
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    Imperial Defence.
    654 7 j Loud Komgkts Advocates A Mii.i.ion Mrs Standard.” I H L .NATION ST 11.1. L,N I’Kbl’A UGli. Lord Roberts, under the auspices of Lh# Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, delivered an address on Imperial hefeuce to a large gathering of business men ami ladies in that city last mouth
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      1149 7 IF YOU WANT NEW OR SECOND-HAND Boilers, Engines, or Machinery OF ANY TYPE, Apply to SHEEHAN, KEYMER Co., 26. SOUTH HOAD, ENTALLY. CALCUTTA. Guaranteed: Satisfaction, Quick Despatch, and Moderate Prices. limit JUST RECEIVED English made Rubber-Tyred Carriage Wheels OF UK ST QUALITY. NOTICE. under» l**g to inform the public of
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      103 7 Whooping Cough in Jamaica. billing the epidemic of whooping coni'll which was prevalent in Jamaica, Chamber* Iain's Coni'll Remedy was freely used. Mr. J. Riley Bennett, Chemist at Brown’s Town, Jamaica, says of it “I cannot speak too highly of this remedy. It has never failed in a ca»o where
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      1210 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENO IVIOH Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang. dentistry. importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. <>lo W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, VS.A. Roval Lion Bicycle DENTISTRY. Dr.F.A.IOFFATT.RM, SURGICAL and MECHANICAL Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KKMDING AT Ao-
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    Fix the Dollar.
    1878 9 Mimmj Journal, Feb.) I'm. telegraphic report which has ix-cn i-eceived this wi*ek, 1 hat the exchange rate for the new 8*rails dollar has been fixed at 2s. Id., is an announcement, which will be received with a go >d deal of interest in tinmining circles, as well
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    Chinese Commissioners in the United States.
    1768 9 {San Francisco Examiner, tiifli Jan.) Thickly foregathered in rustling groups where the shadow» lay heaviest iu the long saloon, the Imperial Commissioners of His Imperial Majesty t lie Chiuese Emperor yesterday morning caught their first glimpse* of San Francisco aud Hie real Uuited States,
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    MARKET PRICES
    169 9 Bunano. sth March. 19<*6. Bkki els. j •Soup per catty d| Roast 24 i Steaks 24: Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver 35 Pork— Pork per cattv 34 Pig’s Head 21 Feet 26 Tongue 34
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      38 9 STEARNS’ WINK OF (JOD LIVER OI L is iiu honest remedy put out on honest principles. Those who know it best are loudest in its praise. A tonic and reconstructor of rare merit, delightful to take. Sold everywhere.
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      771 9 Pritchard Co. PENANG. Guardian Assurance Company, Limited, EnT VI'I.ISHKD 1821. £2,000,000 Sole Agents for ROVER BICYCLES >ui»ncid>ed <‘.i, t•• 1 total liiv*- <• Funds upward» o! 4,500,000 I'otal Alum tcoiiie .£759,000 IGIE (11.4 _ned have been appointed Agents >.f I lie alxive Company at Penang. and aie prepared to issue
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      653 10 WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO.. LTD. USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS MOST REFRESHING. THE CRITERION PRESS, The International Hotel, 2, Leith Street, Penang. ELECTRIC LIGHT LIMITED, A Luxurious Perfume In Health. Far Superior to the erman Kinds. PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS, LITHOGRAPHERS, BOOKBINDERS AND STATIONERS. A
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