Straits Echo, 6 March 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo I'AIM CHKONICI.I-: 1)1 EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4-. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, GtJi MARCH. 1»<>6. Single Copy, 10 cents No SI.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1196 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market. Ught, Sparkling anti Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS -I BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED MV RoYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors -tyoo.uoo A'875,WO 4*800,000 Paid-up-Capita! RfcSKKVK Fund— Sterling
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      10 1 SOLE AGENTS. asahi beer uaaa ihvsv TIANG LEE A Co.
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    Legislative Council.
    697 2 Friday, 2nd March. (Straits Times.) PRESENT. His Excellency the Deputy Governor, Sir William Taylor, k.c.m g. Hon. E. L. Brockman (Act. Col. Secretary). Hon. J. R. Innes (Act. Attorney-General). Hon. J. O. Anthoniez (Act. Col. Treasurer). Hon. E. C. H. Hill (Auditor-General). Hon. A. Murray, c.e.. m.I.c.e. (Col.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      127 2 Nothing Fqual to Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Dowel Complaints in Children. We have used Chambei loin's Colie, Choleia and I'ianiioea lieme.lv iu our family for years,” says Mrs J. 1». Cooke, ot Nedei lauds, Texas, L T S. A. “We lnve given it to all of our
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      2418 2 NOTICE. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 2tli Julv 1905. Managing Direc or. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. FOR SALE. REDUCTION IN RATES FOR CONVEYANCE OF COAL. NOTICE. The Early History of Penang,
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      63 3 Bantam, Dut. s.s 2,114, Potjewyd Hth Mar., S«bang, sth Mar., Gen., —H. L. Co. Taj an Maku, Jap., s.s. 1.481, 1 to, Oth Mar., Muji, 30th Jan Gen., —B. A Co. Kotokca, Br. s.s. 555, Cingard, sth Mar., Tongkah, 4th Mar., Geu, —K. G. Co. G. Apcak, Br. s.s.
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      DEPARTURES
      64 3 oth March Arayyee, fur Deli. Cur net la, for Paugkalau Brandan. Maehaun, foi Singapore and Shanghai G. A/icar, for Singapore and Hongkong. I*lll Seiuj, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Solfond, for Rangoon. Bantam, for Singapore. Jelunga, for Singapore. Flying Firh, for Port Weld and
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    EXPECTED.
    39 3 Vtottttb I 1 Front AtjenU bu« A. Apear Singapore A A.A.Co. lOthMar Saint Bedel Singapore W.M.&Co. 10th Beulawers London 18.B &Co. 10th Beuvenue London 'S.B.&Co. 23rd Batrof lus Singapore 1 VV.M &Co. 24th Beularig Singapore jS.B.&Co. 1 25th
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    SAILINGS.
    46 3 1 tbXt b'nr A <if.nl x Leu vet A. A pen l Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 10th Mat Saint I»e<1o Liverpool W.M.&Co. I Villa wei s Singapore S B &Co. 10th Beovenne Singapore S.B&Co. •23rd PatreeI us Liverpool W M &Co. Benlarig L011<I<<11 S.B&Co. 25th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    59 3 ton Tongkah Per Kotor hu, to-morrow, 1 p.ui. Port, Swetteuham —Per Petrel, to-inorrow, 1 p.ni. ieluk Anson—Per Lanykat, to-morrow, 2 p.ui. Singapore, Hongkoug, Swatow *t Amoy— Per Hony Wan 1, to-morrow, 3 p.ui. Pangkor—Per U. Halewyn, to-inorroW, 4 p.m. Siugapare. China aud Japan—Per P. R-yent Lultpold, to-uiorrow. 4
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      1143 3 (SHIPPIN G.) p. o. s Kspected Arrival* and Departure*. Mail ServiceOutwards. INTENDED SAILINCS. British India .Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Mar. la s.s. Arcadia connecting with s.s. Victoria 29 8.8. Devanha do 8.8. Himalaya Aju'il i- s.s. Delhi do 8.s. India connecting with 8.s. Mongolia do 8.8. Muoltan, do s s.
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      140 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy, rjIJJE n.g. Hony WituJ, Captaju Slake», will leave for the aliove ports, ou Wedueaiiay, the 7th mat-, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to KOE GUAN Co, Agents fur Wee Bin Co., of Singapore. 1-3-06 143 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. THE s.s. Bingo
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    The Straits Echo.
    116 4 Justice salinfl«eeVbrybody »nd justice alone.— Smm soti. Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sunday».» AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang PRICE DAILY LOCAL »24 tper ammiD OUTBTATIONB Portage Kx ia. MAIL EDITION (Port Free) »15 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephoue No. 188. Editor-in-Chief
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    The New Government and Imperial Defence.
    976 4 Mr. Lionel Horton-Smith, k.s. v. S< or., a member of the Executive Committee of the Navy League, lias contribute*! to the official organ of the League a letter on the subject of Imperial Defence which should iuierest not a few of our readers and
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  • The Current Topics.
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      As Others See Us.
      237 4 Thf; “latter-day saint.-*’’ or whoever they are who rule tilings in Penang,S ngapore, and the Straits Settlement», have done tiie usual thing Penang comes before Singapore as the sena ms itrlores, as age before hoiie>ty j principle) in arrestingArtie Tully, boxing man and bookmaker, for laving
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      The Borea Performances.
      396 4 I’m; Mala vs were much di-giKted last night by the action taken by the police with regard to the Borea performane s. Last I evening was the finish of the festival f r,i *K so tar as we have been able to gather, a verbal message was
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    Penang Free School.
    962 4 DISTitJBCTION OF PKIZRS. The auuual distribution of Prizes won by the scholars of the Penang Free School took place in the Drill Hall yesterday afternoon in the presence of the members of the School Committee and a large number of friends and parents of the pupils. The
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    Malay Peninsular Agricultural Association.
    879 4 The Labour Bill. A MKtTjNo of the above Association was held in the Rooms of the Su<»ar Fsi u t Office yesterday. There were preseu Hou J. Turner (Chairman),Messrs. T IWa* i.Sĕ: Stoth rd A I iie minutes of the previous meeting Wer( read and confirmed.
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      316 4 •1 NOTICE. r |Ml E 8 s. Olemnjle is expected here on lii« A. 7th day of March, from Rangoon and will leave on the 9th day of March 190G, at 4 p.m., for Singapoie, Hongkong, j Swatow and Amoy. CHIN HO *v SONS, Agents. G-3-06 153 NOTICE. TIIHK Annual
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      71 4 A Good Family Liniment Every family should be supplied with bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Hil" 1 0 cuts, bruises, burns, scalds <>r ,,nl injuries, which are of almost daily (H;CU r s ranee, there is nothing so good. It 000 and soothes the wound and not ouh' t* MT instant
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The King.
      148 5 Cementing the Entente. (Supplied by Reuter.) London. 5th March.—King Edward called ,iii President Fallieres and conversed with him for half an hour, the President returning the visit immediately. His Majesty gave a dinner at the British Embassy in Paris a t which President Fallieres, M. Rouvier, their wives
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      Morocco
      45 5 The Conference. i The ()*ta*iatischer Lloyd'* Service.) Berlin, 6th March. —The committee of tilH Algeciras Conference will to-day consider the police question and to-morrow the Plenipotentiaries will deal with the bank '(uestiou. Prospects of an agreement being arrived at are not regarded as hopeless
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      The Navy.
      65 5 A New Appointment {Supplied by Heater.) Loudon, 6th March.—Vice-Admiral Francis r. Bridgeiuau replaces Vice-Admiral Sir ll.irrv Grenfell as Second-iu-Commaud of tin* Mediterranean fleet. The Coming Mameuvres. London, 6th March.—lt is announced that, the Admiralty will take out au insurance policy of aUnit ten millions sterling against losses through
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      Spain.
      37 5 The Royal Marriage V Supplied I y Reuter.) Loudon, 5th March. —The Roman Catholic Bishop of Nottingham will attend the reception of Princess Eua of Batteuberg into the Koui&u Catholic Church at San Sebastian oil Wednesday.
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      Russia.
      98 5 Revolutionaries Active (Supplied by Renter London, 5th March —Frequent cases are reported of Russian revolutionaries attack iiig the mail coaches, post offices, and Links iu broad daylight and threatening the officials with revolvers and carrying off all t he money iu their possession. '1 lie most recent, outrages are
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      The Army.
      70 5 Lessons from Japan. (Supplied by Heater.) London, sth March.—The Chief Engineer 'it the Aldershot Army Corps has issued on I «dial f of Ueuora! French a memorandum explaining the Japanese method of couibiu ii»._f short infantry rushes with entreiiehiug. All AppointmentIjoudoii sth March.— General Plumei has liecn appointed
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      China.
      39 5 The Nancbang Outrage (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 5th March.- Tin? Tokio corresiH.ndent of the Telegraph wires that the British lied Trench Ministers hayt? handed stroug representations to the Peking '<>' erumeut demaudiug full compensation i r the Nanchaug outrage.
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      Norway.
      38 5 Fishiug Fleet Disaster. (Supplied by lleuter.) Ixmdo». O.h Marcb.-Tho TnmjlWj*™ Norway, fishing floefc of four ju»> (e has lieen scattered by a torn > 0 majority have succeeded m “o lieett W. lmt thirty-four are know» toh.no >eea
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      Africa.
      44 5 I'ltc Natal Rising. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 6th March.—Th*< Natal Polio* aud Mounted Infantry have captured the chief Gobigeinbi, who failed to surrender. The recalcitrant trib»*smeu were shelled in their kraal after clearing out the inhabitants. Forty headmen then came iu and submitted.
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      Nigeria.
      56 5 Tlie Sokoto Rising. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 6th March.—Sir F. D. Lugard rejMirls that the Sokoto Malidi is said to have died from his wounds. The rebels are siirrouuded bv a native contingent from Sokoto, who will lie reached by ample reinforcements in a few days. The loyalty of
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      Somaliland.
      23 5 A Promotion. Siif‘pli»d by Renter.) Loudon, 6th March.— Brigadier-General Swayue, Commissioner of the Somaliland Protectorate, has l*eeu appointed Governor of British Honduras.
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      German Africa.
      28 5 A Rebel Chief Captured (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd s Service.) Berlin, 6th March—It is reported from Genuau South-West Africa that tlie insurgent chief Cornelius has been captured.
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      A byssinia.
      29 5 The Railway. The (Jstasiatiecher Llvt/d e Sertice. i Berlin, 6th March. It is expected that a au Auglo-Franoo-ltaliau Agreement regarding the Abyssinian Railway will be concluded shortly.
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      Canals.
      20 5 A Royal Commission t Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, stii March —A Koval Conimis uiou on Canals has lieen appointed.
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    States News.
    450 5 I POH. (Front Our Own Correspondent.) lpoh, ord March —Dr S Mauickam, Assistant Surgeon, ljoli, who lias lieeu with us for over a year and now proceeds to Taipiug iu hope of recruiting his health, which is a little impaired was yesterday entertaiued at a farewell dinner by
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    Deli Races.
    600 5 List tf Entries. First Day, 12th March. The Maiden Plate. J Value $300 A race for maiden hordes j Weight 0.7 «t. ex-Deli Griffins 7 lbs. al- lowauce. Distance, oi e mile. Entrance j $15 Bad News, Eveuiug Star, Old Chappie, 'The Dreamer. The Paddock Cup. j Value
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    Third Day.
    310 5 16th March. The Champion Griffin Race. Value $250. A handicap for all Griffius that have ruu at this meeting. Distance, 1 mile. All the griffius. The Third ex Griffin Handicap. i Value $250. A handicap for all ex-Grif-j 1 fins that have ruu in race 1 or 7
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    Tin.
    33 5 Pusi'o Lama Tin Minks, Ltd. The Manager courteously informs us that tlie output, from this mine tor February last was 868 piculs of tin ore produced of au approximate value of $42,000.
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    637 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following is the result in tlie tie played oil in the above tournament vesterday Rioiession Fairs. Final. A. S. Anthouv and A. F. G. Anderson heat L. E. P. NVolferstau ami 1). Beatty by 6 8.—6.4. To-oay’s Programme Siutt>' Handicap Cates li. Final.
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    PROROSED INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    269 5 Circular. I' oli.ow i No is the text <»t the circular icfunod to by An Oliservei’ mi a receut issue ot this journal: Considering how large the Indian and the Ceylonese communities are belli in ihe j Straits Settlements aud the federated] Malay Stales it is surprising
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    Unrest in China.
    456 5 Attack on a British Mission. MANY YKAKs’ W'OKK OBLITERATED It appears from latest northern exchanges that the property looted and burned recently uear Amov includes the whole of the Euglisli Presbyterian Mission and represents a value of fully $100,000. It had taken veins of hard work to
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    FIXTURES.
    69 5 To- OAT. 12th I»a >, 2ml Moon. Lawn Teuuis Tournament, I*. C. C. Football Match: St. X. rs. P. A T. Town Baud, Chinese Recreation Club, 5 to 7 p in. Parisian Cinematograph, Corner of Peuaug Road aud Campbell Street, 9 p 111. b To-morrow. 13th l>av, 2nd Moon.
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    THE MOON.
    29 5 O I* uii Moon Mar. 11 tli 6.17.4 a.m. l.ast Quail ei 17tli 6.57.4 P.M. O New Moon 25th 6.519 a.m. First Quarter Apr. 2nd 112.0 am.
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    MAILS DUE.
    14 5 China (Ziet*n) 6th Mar. German (P. R. Luitpohl)... 7th Indian (Thonowa Bth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    40 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Gutwakos Homkwakiis. Arctulia 15 Mar. I Donjola 17 Mar. Devanha ‘J9 Delta ill Extra Service. Outwakos. Homkwaros. Poona 0 Mar. Sumatra 9 Mar. Palermo 'io I Nubia till W Kor pari ic.uiar» see Page 2.
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      108 5 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The great pain relieving power of Chamberlain's Paiu Balm has been tlie surprise ami delight of many sufferers from neuralgia and sciatica. The excruciating pains characteristic of these diseases are quickly allaved l>y this liniment. George Town Dispeusary, General Agents, and for sale bv all Dispensaries
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      43 5 MUs>. BiKCH “At Home,” Wedue*•lay, 7» li iust, at o o’clock. Teunis and Croquet. Hunt Club tiuisli. i Only one Quality I the Best." —XLANSONS EXTRA DRY Special Cuv6e PURVEYOR TO M. If. King EDWARD Til. G H SLOTA Co Penang, SOLE IMPORTERS.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      30 5 WEATHER. I Hb follow in»; report, is kiudly supplied by the Signal l>ir»s*tor of Fort Cornwallis TIih rainfall dtiniiv' t *J4 hours ended ii !'am to dav was 0‘2D iuclies.
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  • Obituary
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    23 5 Obituary. Signor Romero Robledo Stl/i/jlicd hi) lietUer.) London, 5th March The death is announce? 1 of the bpaui»h statesman Signor Romero Robledo. —m
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    "The Soul of a Thief."
    1056 6 Confessions of a. Swindi.kk. A curious book lias just appeared m Vienna under this title, which, if it is genuine, is an extraordinary revelation both of character and of impudence. It purports to be the autobiography of a Roumanian, named Manolesco, who also went by
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 6 Pknano, 6th March. By courtesy of the Chartered hank London Demand Bank ...2/4g j 4 months’ sight Batik 2/4§ 8 Credit 2/4 I 6 Documentary ...2/4j Calcutta, Demand Bank* Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 A B mi nay. Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 17t>4 Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    214 6 Gold leaf > 66 [J J ’eiipCI' -< *:i I i O f</ oJ >fnCk White Pepjier 27.50 sales Lrain; lVp{*er 17 50 buyers Cloves picked 4-2. sales Maee 75 s>l** Mace l*iel;i!»u' /0.— teller» Nuiiiioor I'U ‘15— tta’e* y N<* 1 1 tales Siiijiii <!•* Basket o.l5 tales
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      33 6 FEELING BETTER TO-DAY.—Those people who began taking Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil for a bad cough aud general bad health last week, are feeling better today, Don’t, wish you did Sold everywhere.
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      57 6 Nobel's Explosives: GELIGNITE, DETONATORS, FUSES. SPORTING CARTRIDGES. Sandilands, Buttery Co., So/e Agents, Penang F.M.S. Aylesbury Garland, Sub-Agents, Perak. Magazines at Penang and Ipoh. IF YOU WANT NEW OR SECOND-HAND Boilers, Engines, or Machinery OF ANY TYPE, Apply to SHEEHAN, KEYMER& Co., 26, SOUTH ROAD, ENTALLY, CALCUTTA. Guaranteed: Satisfaction, Quick Despatch,
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      498 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilanrls, flattery S' Co MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE G tester s’ Champagne, James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND O V G Whisk v black and white U.V.U. VV'llbKy. WHISKIES. BURN Co, Ltd Electrical Engineers, PENANG. Show
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    Naval Notes.
    935 7 The Training ok Naval Enoinekrs. A series <»t article* which appeared iu the Daily Graphic of Novemlwi 22, 28, 24, and I 25, by C I*,” on the of naval engineers, >1 -euvs attention from its discussion of a vo. imp >rtaut uuesliou, though the Navy League -I
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      680 7 P, Mofr Cranes’ CYLINDER OIL. SandHand buttery Sr Co. Tetter’s Patent Petroleum Engines CHIN JOO CO., MERCHANTS, General Storekeepers Commission Agents, 95 158 Beach Street HAVE JUST U2TPA.CK:ED A SEi ECTION OF JHE MOST PERFECT MOTOR of Various Kinds, includin gj Sub-Agents: Wearing Apparel, House Furniture, Provisions and Stationeries, etc.,
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      63 7 Rheumatism Can be Cured JVlauy sufferers from this pHiuftil disease have l>een surprised and delighted at the prompt relief obtained l>v applying Chamberlain's Pain Halm. A permanent cure tnav t*) effected bv continuing its iuu for a *horf time. It will cost, vou >M t a, trifle to try it.
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      1287 8 Lim Sun Ho, CtlOf' HENC MOH Co. 164, Beach Street, Penang. DENTISTRY. importers of ai* kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61<> Kim Keng Leong Co,. 127, BEACH SI PEE l. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, UN.A. Chdrgcs Moderate, Consul muon FrooLK.SIDIN© AT
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