Straits Echo, 22 March 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo OAILV CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED 'ULAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, VJnd MAKUIi, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 65.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1574 1 Corkscrew Brand. I The Best Beer on the Market. Light, Sparkling and Refreshing. SOLO BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Hongkong Shanghai Australia and China. Banking Corporation INCORPORATED BY ROY A CHARTER. IO.U0O.U0U Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability Proprietors of Paid-uf-Cafitai Rkhkkvk Fund—- Sterling Rtwerve
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    • Advertisement
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      10 1 S1M3DV 31 OS ASAH) BEER. uaaa IHVSV TIANG LEE Co.
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  • Article
    Father Gapon.
    416 2 I*”' average newspaper reader were asked to mention the names of a few prominent |K*isons connected with the present revolutionary agitation in Russia, he would probably begin with Father Gapon anti llieu atop. (Japon is, iu fact, tlie only popular leader win» has impressed lus own personality on
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    Flying Machines and War.
    416 2 A L'romi.k.m Worth Sjcovin*-Rieuteuaut-Colonel J. K. Capper, <>t the Royal Fug., lectured at the Royal 1 ailed Services Institution »11 balloons aud living tiiachiues in war. Colonel Capper maintained that the use of captive balloons had not lieeu thoroughly studied iu our Army. On oue side
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      147 2 Nothing Fqual to Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera ami Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Complaints in Child'**!. V\ e have used Chain berlai». Colic, Cholera and l)iai rhoea Keinedv 'il uur fauiilv tor vearfc, says Mrs J. 1». Cooke, <>l Nederland*, Texas, U. S. A. We ha ve it l<> all of our
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    • Advertisement
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      2317 2 NOTICE. 1 THE usual moutlily sale of Pawnbrokers’ forfeit*»! pledges for sums exceeding $lO will be held punctually at 11 o’clock a.in. ou Friday and Saturday, the 6th and 7th proximo, at, No. 42, Beach Sreet. The pledges may lie viewed ou the 4lh and sth proximo lietween the hours
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      80 3 Manila, l'.< -s. 2,711, Audersou, 22ud Mar., I. i dol», 1 7»I» Feb.. Gen F.&O. Glenkoy. I Si. >- 0.141, Darke, 22ud Mar., Loudon, loth Feb., Gen., —H. A Co. Lady Wkli>, Hr. s s 245, Quine, 22nd Mar., I’eluk Anson. 21*1 Mar., Gen —Straits S. S. Co. Han
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      DEPARTURES.
      38 3 22ml M im.1i Jin Ho. for liiiu^kat. Van iler Parra, for Deli. Manila, for Singapore. (Jlinn ami Japan. Canton, for Paugkor ami 'JVluk Anson. Waihora, for Moulinein. Teerta, for Singapore. Flying t'i*h, for l*ort Wel<l ami Taiping.
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    EXPECTED.
    42 3 1 psseln Front Agents Due Lightning Singable A.A. \.Co 22nd Mar Lien venue London S.li.&Co. 28rd A. A pear Calcutta iA.A.A Co 3dth Sikli Lrlasgow |S.B A Co. 2nd Apr. Trieste Colombo S K.«fcCo. l*tli Persia Singapore j-S.K &Co. 1 13th
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    SAILINGS.
    40 3 1 Vs*,-/, For A (jra/t Leave» Light uit>g Calcutta A.A.A. Co. '23rd Mar. BeuvHiniM Singa pore S.lkACo. 23rd A. A pear Singapore A.A.A. Co. 1st Apr. «Sikh Singapore S.llACo. |2u<l Trieste Singapore jS.K.ACo. 9th Persia I'lieste S.K.ACo. 13 tli
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    111 3 For Deli Per Calypso, to morrow, 10 a.in. Calcutta—Per Light nim/, to-morrow, 11a.m. Port S wet ten ham and Malacca—Per Perak, to-morrow. 1 p.m Port Sweftenham and Singapore—Per lion What Soon, tomorrow, 2 p hi. Perl is and Setul—Per Chan Tai, tomorrow, 2 p.m. Kdie, T. Semawe, Segli,
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      1247 3 (S HIPPING.) XM 4* |IU.II. Co. tUpectcd Arrivals and Departure*. Mail Sarvice. Outwards. M«r. s.s. Dcoanha connecting with s.s. Himalaya April 12 s.s. Delhi do s.s. India ■Jrt 8.». Donyola do s.s. China M*v 10 s.«. Oceana do s.s. Moldavia Homewards. M«r. 31 >ij. Della connecting with 8.8. Mooltan A|,nl
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      92 3 NIPPON VUSEN KAISHA. THE s.s. Hingo Maru is due at 1 this port on or about the 24th April and will be followed thereafter by the usual fortnightly service for Europe. For Freight and Passage Money Apply to BOUSTEAD Co., A gants. 23-2-00 I2!> lie BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      26 3 WEATHER. Thk followin'; report is kindly Mnppjie<t l>y thn Signal l>iractor of Fort Cornwallis Tbe ramtall tbt* 2 1 bom» led at r*A.in. to-day wii ml
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    The Straits Echo
    126 4 Justice n-flei>evt.rjbody »n«l justice alone.— Fnornot j Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.! AT THI CRITF.RIDN PRF.SS, Ud.. No 228 —23*2. Bead I Street. IVnan PRfCF DAILY LOCAL per aiimrai OUTSTATIONS Postage Kxirs*. MAIL RPITION (Poet »ieel *l5 CAKI.K ADDKRSS: Fcho—Penang.” r**iepiione No. 18W Editor-in-ChieJ
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    China.
    678 4 The mail which arrive*! yesterday brought files of London exchanges fnmi which we learn that on the 12th ultimo both the Time* and the Morning P<>*l published lon** letters i’roin their Shanghai correspondents dealing \vnit the increasing intensity of anti-foreign feeling among the Chinese. According to the Morning Pott'*
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  • Current Topics.
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      Canada and Alaska.
      329 4 A recent edition of a New York journal discusses the question of the purchase of Alaska bv the Canadians, and suggests the exchange of this territory for the British West Indies. Some years since,” says a correspondent of a London weekly, wrote to the New York Herald
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      The Disappearing Chinese.
      381 4 The Ballarat correspondent of the Mining Journal writes of the Dis- appearing (’hjtiese and mining matters |in Victor! i, Australia. He tells us that iin the Castlemaine district dredging I companies have been so successful «luring the past rive years, that very many local peopio w**re induced
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    Attempted Murder.
    1008 4 Thk pielimin.u v equity into tire ra-e againut Pau ('b<«>n ami Chau II unir -v 1». t charged with the attempted murder of I. m-g Choon on the 30tli o!' J -uaiv ~t i u.« comm-nml Ivefore M» rke.rinief,; >j n. and concluded yesterday aDm n ton. Inspector
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    “The Rose Maiden”
    44 4 1,v.-! .—li-Lr a v. iv successful ~i f 1 iwari» I'T; 1 "V iw,, b n B tor A.,,';, 1 f: .d advise all those w],.. i va, v l 1 "'ked seats to lose ,v < ft fall house ihaulU U>
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    Municipal Commission.
    723 4 'J! 11 f; i: ace the Ag H1I( a of-rt. i;..,,,,,,,..,. morrow *<>. 1. Minutes of las* meeting to be i and confirmed. w Any special business th,. p ro may biing tV’v.urd. 1 ,Ps, d‘iit > Qlie.-'.t.ioUS. 11,V, Ala king of Mf N :ir Si im b
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      200 4 Penang Choral Society. 0«! Catron: —Hod. .1 K. Hircli. Grand Evening Concert, Friday, March 23rd, 1906, At o p.m. In the Volunteer Drill hall. “THE ROSE MAIDEN.” SOIG AgCIltS tOF ItV F. II OOWJSN. PENANG. Soprano: Mr. Phillips. Contralto —Mrs. Elrieti. Tenor: —Mr. K'ljjar Mclntyiv. Horitone —Mr. *l. Stuart unniutjliam.
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    • Advertisement
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      42 4 WHY lie bony, angular and weakly when you may as well be plump, rosy au<l robust? Stearns* Wine of Cod Liver Oil is a great, flesh-producer. You can use nothing better in connection with wholesome food, to increase vour weight. Sold everywhere.
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      52 4 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The great pain relieving power of Chpmiberlaiu's Pain Balm has l>eeu the surprise ami delight of mauv sufferers from neural*’ia and sciatica. The excruciating pains characteristic of these diseases are quickly allayed hy this liniment. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale hy .ill Dispensaries
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      57 4 Rheumatism Can be Cured. Manv t.cfrri r.» from this j»«iniit| 1 Iiilvu i f«?n KUivr and pronu.t. i* l of o! or,. I*y apply»* 1m. W* I’nm Balm. A per.nai.rut mav Uu dTerw Uy c.mt.uu.mr u |t siHuFt?™*. It wrlT ost you but a trv it Ooor"’ Town Dispone*' y,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Politics
      351 5 y ,|aiv (Supplied i< 7 It enter London, *2lst Man-li ’i’li iv ..i iii'iuMtions, lw»t!i in S*s:| t: .i m Ministerialist*, »vli!|>!i 'Tfloviii vote of censure on iioi f Wnlngr It was announced vts *«d«v »i:ing that the Government v.i'! submit ;#>» i n 4:dni>*iitj to li»oett< lit that
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      Morocco.
      173 5 A Russian Denial f Supplied i/j t!cu‘ Loudon, 21st, Mvcit. —The I’a r is Te,ap*u s.ivs that Count IjR n-dovfi, tin Russian I Koreigu Minister, has te| gi aph«*l to the delegate at tin* AlgecirasC inference «leaving tin* (human press reports «d yitts-i sympathising wit** fin* tiiitimta p««i#>*air* ;.u
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      Russia.
      56 5 A Bank Wiibhcd. The f tshismtinclip.i' Berlin, 22nd March. A kmiu w homines haVP robbed theCll'dlt ColUpallV .1.1 Mo,eo\/4f (x»n i .jtihW The Army. 'I In* 'l's ll' iliis is- .l mamlesto Using service iu the infantry n l irtiihoy at t aree '.Mi>jmd in tl»o «dh|c bi-anrhes of
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      Germany.
      39 5 A Diplomatic Spctci*. I The OxlaeiLit ixcher Lloyd* Snvi'C.) Berlin. 22ml .March. -Count Metlern ch, the German Ambassador to Grea' Britain, made a speech at #w in ma#l > b*r tli#* best folsuile" nrnlei-'an'Hnglu Ang.o<Jerma.il coiiiiniuci i! id.: *us
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      The King.
      31 5 Mcdtrrmntr T^tr n The Odndal'trf’p' LioH 11 1 > I'm rlm 22ml Match. 1» t- niiuouuced that lung Jvbvafi t v inak'; a vov •Tgelutlie Aiifclu; nn-lifllff* visit to tjoustantiuoplc.
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      France.
      57 5 The Colliery Striker,. 4 (Su/ij'lit tl Ii;/ Heater. Loudon, 22nd Maicli ConHicts have tiM-“n place between gendarmes ami the riotous strikers at Lens, in France, in which i f is estimat'd t.ha* several tiioi s.iml personB nav** kiUed. I 71:e ()xt,l*inti.<rher Lloyd'* S-rcire.) IhM on 22ml M *,Hr- Mighty
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      Formosa.
      30 5 three Towns Destroyed (Supplied by Heater.) Loudon, 22nd Mneli- An earthquake j has occurred in hormosa in which three towns have been destroyed and the whole j island shaken.
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    A Tiger Story.
    227 5 A wbek ago, says the Eadera Daily Mail, a Chinese woman living at Tauali Merah, at tlie eleventh milestone, weul out from the house iu the dark, and was expected !>.*i kin a few minutes. She did not r« I urn for «piiteyi long time. Eventually she
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    Rubber.
    540 5 The Share Market. Messrs. ,1. Russell Grant and Ck>. iu their 1 Rubber Share Market Report dated London, i lsi Milfoil, sh»!e The market for Rubber Plantation i Sin res continues to expaud and trading has i been active, and in the evse of Malay 1 Companies prices in
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    Our Mail Budget.
    1567 5 The Chinese Commissioners. MALAY COTTON. THE CHINESE LA HOUR DELATES. Much Cry and Little Wool 1 (Frc hi Our Oien (Jorrexpond at.) Fleet Street. 2ffth February. 1 said in my last letter that the talking simp was about to open. Since then a perfect torrent of oratory
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    Peking News.
    424 5 Fuoxt Native Papers U.S. Minister’s Retention. Although Minister Liang Cheng’s term of office (U.S. Miui*ter) has expire#!, the Government h;is ordered him to remain iu Washington till the uew Chinese Exclusion Treaty is satisfactorily concluded. This means that there is every probability of Minister Liang's term of'office lieiug
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    Portuguese Volunteer Corps.
    111 5 A i *ortu<ju kse Volunteer Corps lias been formed at Shanghai which bids lair i«> I» coilie au acquisition to the Settlement's defence force. One <>f the moving spirits in the formation of the Company was Mr J. Nolaseo da Silva, who was, at the lirst meet
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    Situation in China.
    749 5 An Imperial Decree. Peking, March 5. The following Imperial decree has l*eeu issued To have international relations smoothly maintained it is necessary to enter on friendly terms with the Powers aud the Government have entered into treaties of commerce with Powers in the Orient, aud Occident with
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    FIXTURES.
    105 5 To-n a v 2Gth 1 y. 2nd Moot.. Fool ball Match F. S v S'. X Tow ii Hand, Chinese lieoeolioii Club. 5 to 7 p in. Parisian Cinematograph, Corner of Peuaug Road and Campbell Street, ‘J p.m. Professor Kao's Renowned Circus, Dato Era mat Road, ft 15 p.m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 Indian (Teethi) 22nd Mar. English (D van/ta) 29tli China (DeHa) 31st China (flip») 3rd Apr.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    41 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OUTWAKIIS. IIoMKWAKIIS. Deoanha 29 Afar. Delhi 31 War. Delhi Vi Apr. j Oceana 14 Apr. hxira Service. (tUtWARDS. HoMKWARIIS. Palermo 3 Apr. Nubia ‘J3 Mar. Pa'atean t 7 Formula 6 Apr. For particulars s«e Page 3.
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    Passengers.
    27 5 Per Manila from Loudon: Mr. H. L. Hardiughaiu. Per Manila for Singapore: Mr. G. A. Thomps -ii. Mr. E. K. Swift and Mr. S. W Cartwright
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      50 5 M tiood kpmily Liniment. KverV family IJIuM im supplied with di bottle i.f OliamliMrUin’tf I* 1 cuts, bruises, bums s, iujunetL wlneta ar*i <'t ainiost n y <» ami soothes thft 'Voiiml ami *> iusUnt relief but a ;l permaueut .cute. i i ,'|j General A|e&. a1 b > 1
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    • Advertisement
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      54 5 For the tliet' of a cock, the property of Mahomed liose, at a bouse iu Peuaiitf iioad. yesteiday moiuiug, Moolhiaua aud Kaiu sawmv have to undergo fourteen days’ iiiipriaoumeut each. PENANG HILL 0 «I PS u w X H SINGAPORE THE LEADING HOTELS IN THE STRAITS AND BURMA. RANGOON T
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      56 5 GREAT SUCCESS! GREAT SUCCESSt! KRISHNA RAO CIRCUS, Location :—J)ato Kkamat Road. For three more nights only. USUAL PRICKS OF ADMISSION. 22 3 06 3ts 183 IF YOU WANT NEW OR SECOND-HAND Boilers, Engines, or Machinery OF ANY TYPE, Apply t<> SHEEHAN, KEYMER «Co., 26, SOUTH ROAD. ENT ALLY. CALCUTTA. Guaranteed:
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  • Obituary
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    33 5 t obituary. 4 Mr. ,J. Gubbias. (Su/tplieil by Reuter.) J.oii ioii, 22ud March.—The death is announced of Mr. John R. Gubbius, ot tin* la Mums race horses (Jraitee More and Aid f'all ick.
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    Wit and Humour.
    951 6 At a West-end hotel one of (lie party asked, Have you got auv celery, waiteir' No, sir,” was (ho siguiticiut auswer I relics oil me tips.” Disgusted I shall leave inv money to the poor ami needy.” No-good Nephew Heaven bless you, uncle; I always sai l
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 Penang, ‘22nu March. (liy courtesy of the Chartered Hank London Demand Kant 2/4* 4- months’ sigh» Bank 2/4§ 3 Credit 2/4‘ 3 Documentary ..2/4$ C lion? »a. Demand B-uik* Its 175 > da vs sign* IVi vale 1771 Bminav. Demand Bank 175 Mouimein, Demand Burn 17 4 3 dav<
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    PRODUCE.
    149 6 Gold leat J bo B.Pepper(W. a j aoci. White Pepper 28.— sale* Trang Pepper 10£ buyer* Cloves (picked) 42.— sate* Mace 81 —buyers Mace Pickings 70. —sellers Nutmegs lIOs 35 sate* No. I 500 saJe Sugar < 2 tin stock. Basket 2.80 selier* L'apioea Flour 1.05 uomiual Copra 7.00
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    SHARES.
    586 6 «3 "5 3 o (Juofat ions. 1900 1901 1903 1901 175,000 600.000 400.000 120,00 .000 1904 1889 1890 1904 1892 1898 1900 1899 1902 14,000 60 000 350,000 12.000 60,000 20,000 250,000 375.000 120,000 200,000 G 2,000,000 220.000 230,000 160.000 375,( 98.000 200.000 18,000 22,000 23.000 160,000 1905 1905
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      110 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Gieslßrs' Champagne. THE CEIEBUTED “S. B. Co.” GIN James BUCHANAN Co.'s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND BLACK AM) WHITE WHISKIES. IN RED CASES. <fin(lilnnrl<, Ruttery S' Cn. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY- Co. AGENTS. PENANG PERAK, Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG <* F.
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      140 6 min i A! AH I!" THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. SPARKLING, REFRESHING, INVIGORATING. OBTAINABLE AT THE Eastern Oriental Crag Hotels. AND FROM TIANG LEE Co., Sole Agents for Penang and the Federated Malay States. Verchure’s Finest CREAM CHEESE, Cash price, 44 cents. OBTAINABLE AT > I COON YEN
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    National Service Movement.
    886 7 IjOKD Roberts and jhb Naiion. Following is I lie lull text of Lard Roberts’ comm tinicaii* >ll to the Loudon pie*s dated lti Feb. Sir, -A' I ie«ideut of the National Service League 1 an. anxious to retinae any miseouceptlous > lo llie attitude of that body
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      647 7 p. Iflolr Cranes' NOTICE. CYLINDER OIL. »r uW*nd'. RnUerv CV>. 'PHE U*g t«> inform tlie public of Penuug aud the neighbouring Native Staten that thev i«ive Iweu appointed Agents for Messrs. Inwall Parsons, Clive Fetter’s Patent Petroleum Engines IK HOST PERFECT MOTOR Of IKE DM. A Co., F«t(l. of London,
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      79 7 Whooping Cough in Jamaica. During the epidemic of whooping cough which him prevalent in Jamaica, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was freely used. Air. J. Riley Bennett, Chemist at llrowu's Town, Jamaica, says of it I cannot speak too highlv of this remedy. It has never failed in a case where I
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      1176 8 Lim Sun Mo, CHOP HENC IVIOH Co.. 164. Beach Street, Penang. DENTISTRY. importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. Kim Keng Leong Co, 127, BEACH STREET. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KKSIDINO AT No. 2ln. Penang
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