Straits Echo, 20 June 1906

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE PAR EAST GENERALLY VOL 4L $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 20tii JUNE, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 138.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1593 1 ASAHI BEER. <s, C c to 5 U33S IHVSV BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY I.’OYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid Tip Reserve Fuud Reserve Liability of Proprietors XrtOO.UOO A 975,000 XBOO.OOO Head Office: HA'JTON COURT, TIIUEADNKEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. lion ditto
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    • 11 1 GUINNESS'S STOUT. TfAfWO LEE A Co., h SOZ.C AGENTS. BASS’S ALE
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  • 921 2 r J The Dublin Corporation has decided to use the Irish language for its official letters Pity the poor Sassenach who receives one V; Tbe editor of a Chinese uewspaper published in HougVoug has been fined £250, or six weeks’ imprisonment, for publishing obscene libels in his
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1638 2 PAIN PAIN R\IN PAIN NEUKALGIA NEUHALGIA NEUKALGIA NEURALGIA FINISIN The World Renowned Neuralgia Cure Removes it. The dreadful pain ot Neuralgia ceases with Finisin and we strongly advise you to try it. We have received favourable reports for thirty years past, and as a relief to your pain we earnestly
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  • Shipping.
    • 64 3 Hosii Muh, Ur. s.s 2 554, Diwsoii, 20th Juue. Swatuw, 7tli June, Geu., Iv. G. Co. .'SUI.KONI», Nor. s.s l,lt*o, liodue, 20lli .Juue, Raugoou, lGtli Juue, Geu., C. H. «Si. Son. Mauy Austin, Ur. ss, 121. Campledl, lHtli .luii*', Port Swetteuhuui, IBli Juue, Gen., —K. G. Co. Canton, Ur.
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    • 22 3 20th Juue Mary Austin, lor Port Swetteuiiaiu. Langkat, lor l’augkor aud Teluk Auson. Fly tty Dragon, for Port Weld aud Taiping.
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  • 41 3 1 From A'jeiU* hue bpt-z a Hamburg B MICo. J4t ItJune Andalusia Singapore l> M &Co •Jot It Deucalion Singapore W M.&Co 30i It Beularig liOuduu iS.BACo. 1st Julv. Hizson Singapore VV.M A (jo. Srd Glia zee Glasgow IS.B&Co. 6th
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  • 43 3 1 egtiel For j Aetih Lett vet Spezia ■>mgapoie B.M.&Co J4thJu-i* Andalusia Hamburg jR.M.ACo. Vo th Deucalion Liverpool IVV.M &<Jo. 401 li Ben I n ig Singapore S.B ACo. ltd. Julv. Hizson Liverpool j\V.M.ACo. ord Glia zee Singapore |S B ACo. Bill
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  • 132 3 Fur Deli, l&ijau, Kdie aud T. Semawe —l*er Van der Puna, tomorrow, 11 a in. Deli —Per Avajyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Paugkukiu Braudau—Per Petre 1 loin Trow, 1 p in. Calcutta—Per JL Apcar, to-morrow, 4 p m. •Singapore, China A. Jap ia—Per Devanlta, to-morrow, 5 p.m. Daugnou—Pet So
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1402 3 (S HIPPIN G.) ft IS. I. Co. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards .1 uly A»),'. Juiic J uly Aug. •_»o 8.8. Delta connecting with h.s. lie»tunitia s.B. Dec in ha do s.s. Moot tan FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. l»t Clan To Loudon by Sea £6O To Marseille" or
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    • 140 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow Amoy. r 1 1 H K t.x. Humj Moh, -(Jupt.iiu DawtuJ, 1- will lmve for the..above |K>rts u Friday, the 22ud instant, ;it 3 p.m. For fr iglit or pa sage apply to KOE BLAN Co. Jyents for WEE I»1 N A (V>. *f Singapore. 1-
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  • 96 4 Justice salistles evcrybo dy ai »1 jutticealoue— En.tr» >• Established June Ist, 1903. Fublislied daily (except Sundays.) at th CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. *220 —232, Beach Street, Peuau PRICE DAILY LOCAL per annuo» OUTBTATIOKB Postage Kim. MAIL EDITION (Fust Free) Hi CABLE ADDRESS; Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188.
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  • 51 4 Birth. On the 27th May. at Shanghai, the wite of P. Borkowski. of a son. Makkiaol. On the 26lli May, at Hankow, George Samuel Foster Kemp, sscout! sou of the late Nathan Kemp, of Swaffham, Norfolk, to Mabel, third daughter of th« late Richard Roscorla, of St. Austell.
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  • Current Topics.
    • 288 4 The Prince of Wales, from one of whose Die- decessors our pretty little island takes its second name, has been a very 1 busy prince of late and is evidently training himself up well in that higher diplomacy in which King Edward, who lias earned for
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    • 304 4 One cuuuot wonder at the British press being averse to any political un- dersta tiding being come to with Russia. After the late war, wheu Russia was going abegging for a loan, it was Great Britain that first, stretched out a helping hand, and this help was given under
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    • 220 4 We are sorry to see that President Roosevelt has given way on the question of the date l>eiug stamped on tinned meats. Such an innovation would, we feel convinced, have been welcomed by the public the world over, and more particularly by people resident in the tropics, who
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  • 89 4 Again the mam modi tent of Harmston’s was crowded last night, and Diavolo” is still alive. It is not necessary to go into a lengthy aceouut of the performance, as every one here kuows full well what the show is worth, and we sincerely hope that the management
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  • 462 4 An Interview. As our readers know, a member of the Chinese Cycling Club offered to loop the loop, provided that someone would put up a prize of ss<X>. This Diavolo himself has consented to do, stipulating only that the plucky member brings his own bicycle.
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  • 297 4 On Monday last a man. recently arrival from China, went, to the Itailway i>i or wi ?T the uiteutiou of buying a ticket for Ipoh cnif.y Chinaman, who guessed t£t other was a straugei;, went up to him i asked linn* wlidre ho was goiug to
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  • 179 4 Assam bin Bakar, a Lance Corporal, brought up Siow Ah Soon before Mr. L J>' Ebden. yesterday afternoon, for beiug found abroad betweeu sunset aud suurise with house breaking implements iu his posse», sion. According to the prosecution, the Lance Corporal, accompanied by two other detectives,
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  • 201 4 Before Mr. Smith Steinmetz this morning Detective Inspector Slieedv prosecuted the manager of the pawn-shop, Chop Tai Guan, No 452 Date Krauiat Hu id, for taking iu pawn the clothes of Mr. Auderjou. of the International Bank, valued at about $250, on or about the 24tli April last,
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  • 276 4 A rouNii Chinaman, Clioo Ah Sooi, of Beach Street, appeared yesterday afternoon before Mr. Smith Steiumelz on a charge of giving false information on the 2nd iust. to Lance Corporal No. 304, attached to the Praugin Station. The prosecutiou. conducted by Inspects Carroll, revealed the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 207 4 MM 4 Co. WHERE TO STAY: LADIES E.&O. Hotel, Penang. The Crag Hotel, Penang Hills. Raffles Hotel, Singapore. Strand Hotel, Rangoon. T SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors HARMSTON’S CIRCUS AND JUST Royal Menagerie of Performing Wild Animals. LAST 5 NIGHTS. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! HIGH JUMPING CONTEST. For LOCAL HORSES and PONIES. A Handsome
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    • 23 4 Mu. King Has re*igu*l bii ;*n? uiulll \i. 8 a« uj »j ger oC 1 1 J Jf 'f:il 20#« V' KiU ig-
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  • 93 4 Dkaths. On tbe -1st May. at Tokiu. aged 3t». Thomas Clark Cowen, third sou of the late Mr. Johu j Richard (Jo wen, journalist. Ou tho 2tHli May, at Shanghai. W. Frauk. late Chief Officer of the s.s. Zephyro*. On the 2J*th May, at Shanghai, David Siu- clair. late 2nd
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 243 5 ItEVOIiUTION SPREADING. Bielostok Outdoes Odessa. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou. UUh June. —The three delegate* fruiu the Russian Duma who have gone to Bielostok state that, the massacre was even worse than that of Odessa. Attitude of the Jews. The great Jewish tiuaucial houses are luoviug the most active mauner
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    • 246 5 The Education Bill. (Supplied by Reuter Loudou, ll*th June—The House of Com incus, after a prolonged discussion, has adopted the Education Bill closure resolution by -02 to 121. The Adjournment. Loudon, 20th Juue. —Mr. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has intimated that the Government wishes t> adjourn I’ail
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    • 75 5 Memorial Service at St. Paul's (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 2*.Mli Juue. —King Edward aud (lie Priuce of Wales were represented at au iuiprtssive memorial service for Mr. Seddon, held at St. Paul’s Cathedral. There was a huge congregation, including Lord Elgin, Mr. Lyttelton, Lord Carrington, Mr.
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    • 56 5 The Native Rising (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 20th June Eight of i)iui Zulu’s luuuuag have arrived at Pietermaritzburg. lbc Zulu leliels attacked a store near Miipuinulu duriug the night, killed the ""uer, wounded two troopers and captured a convoy of seven wagons. In the same district ■i troojwr has
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    • 104 5 The Labeling of Tins. (Supplied by Reuter.) iioudou, 19th Juue.—The Washington House Coinmittfe on Agriculture has couI ceded President Roosevelt’s demand to eliminate from the Meat Bill the clause providing for appeal to the courts, but President Roosevelt has not insisted upon the labelling of all tins with
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    • 63 5 A Foolish Report. (The Oitasiatieeher Lloyd'*” Service.) Berlin, 20th June.—The German Oriental Correspondence reports that the Japanese will probably accept Mohammedanism as the state religiou thus addiug to the political complication. The paper above quoted is not a German journal, tbeeditor being a Roumanian and the manager a Swede.
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    • 38 5 Outbreak of Rebellion. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 20th Juue.—The natives of the Kwango district of the f\*ugo Free State have revolted aud luauy factories have lieen looted. A white agent has been murdered aud another wouuded.
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    • 31 5 A French luvestment. The o*ta*iati«cher Lloyd Service.) Berliu. 20th Juue.—The French banks have taken up debentures of the Pennsylvania Railway to the value of two huudred and fifty million francs.
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    • 67 5 Admiral von Tirpitz. (The o*la*iafi*cher Lloyd 1 Service.) Berliu. 20th Juue.—The rumours of Admiral vou Tirpitz, German Minister for the Navy, having seut in his resignation are denied. The Kaiser. Berlin, 20th Juue.—The Kaiser Wilhelm is payiug a visit to Prince vou Bulow at Norderuey to discuss matters with
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    • 285 5 The Ascot Stakes (Supplied by Reuter.) London, -Oth June. —The result of the Ascot Stakes is as follows Pradella 1 Outbreak 2 Saltpetre o SELANGOR* MEETINGFmsi Day’s Results (Erho Special.) Kuala Lumpur, 10th June. —Rain tell at the commencement of to-daj’s racing and tlie going was heavy. Following are
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  • 116 5 (Echo Specia 1 1 poll. 20th Juue.—Yesterday's spurts were witnessed by au immense crowd aud proved very successful. The torchlight I procession was delayed, as a short sliowuy threatened to spoil it, but it. soon cleared up Mr. Cowan, «he Protector of Chinese, accompanied the Chines© proeessiou. Mr»
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  • 178 5 The five travelling Chiuese imperial High Commissioners who are now n Europe studying modern political aud adiniuistrative systems, have sent iu a joint memorial to the Peking Government dealing with what they have seen iu the various foreign countries dining the 'ast tinea mouths. They report that
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  • 335 5 May Output. Thn output was 7,414.71* pikuis against 6,11*0.14 pikuis iu the previous mouth. The approximate value of the metal was $602 615 53 ou wh'ch duty amounting to 807.270 78 was collected. The average price of tiu was 803 41 per pikul with duty at 830
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  • 846 5 C. R. C. rs. F. S. Ihe League football match beiweeu the Chiuese R “creation Club and the Free School was played ou the Esplanade yesterday afternoon, when flue weather prevailed ..The two teams turned out punctually at 5 o’clock aud, under Air. Bradbery as refeiee, lined up as
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  • 539 5 Writing to the Malay Mail, >Jr. W. de L. Brooke says:— The opiuious of David Liu Jesse M about affairs iu Kelautan have again appeared in print, and again I venture to point out that, however honest this gentleman may be, many of his opiuious are open to serious
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  • 247 5 Following is the thirty-second repoit of the Nippou Yuseu Kuisha, preseuteil to the shareholders at the half yearly Ordinary General Meeting, held at Tokio, ou Monday. 2Kth May. Gektlkhkx The Directors submit to you the anuexed Statement of the Liabilities and Assets of tbe Company, aud the
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  • 83 5 To-day. jfcrtli Uiv of intercalary 4tli Moon Town liaud. Esplanade, 0 lo 7 p.m. Harnislon’s Circus, Date Kraiu.it Gardeu*. Grand Matiuee 1 p in Performance It p.m. MatMio’s Jaj am »e Cinematograph, Corner of IVr.aui» Iload ami Camplicll Street, it p.m To-morrow. 30tli J>.iv of lutercilarv 4tli Moon. Foot
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  • 18 5 English (Devndt'x) 2latJun Cluua (Dongola) r J China (Preuseen) —2btli Gerniau Payern) .27«» Indian (TUongira) 28tli
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  • 48 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. HoMbwAjim. i D> canha V/ June. Dongola June. Ve'hi J July. Arc did J fl I.xira Service. Outwards. Hum k w a it os. Nubia ‘Jfl June. I Palawan ‘J9 Jure. Suuda 10 July. PerhatVHr 13 July. For particulars see Page M.
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  • 35 5 O .W Moon Juue 22ml 0 5 6. am. First Quarter 29ih 9 18 9. i* M. O Full .Moon July 6-h 11.27 5. A M. I iast Quarter 13 til 5.12.8 P.M.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 15 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Nortliam Ro d. TONIGHT, Orango and CliocoUlr, "O'! r ,f |*f(ii<r/
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    • 67 5 No Competition The uniform success of ChamberIain's Colie, Cholera au<] Diarrhoea Remedy in the relief ami euro of bowel complaiuts l*otb iu chihlie i a ml adult» has brought it iuto almost nuiversal use, go that it is practically without a rival, and, an everyone who has used it knows,
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    • 76 5 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Itcmedy This remedy is e» cry where acknowledged to I t* the most successful medicine iu use for Rowel Complaints It always cures, and cures quickly. It can l>e depended upon even ill the most serereand dangerous cases. Cmes griping, all kinds of diarrhoea, a'd
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    • 314 5 A pony. w hole turnout (almost new) couvistiuf of basket tia harness, and a Del Apply to 58 Cantonment Koud, or 0. L. P. c/o Straits Echo. 20 G-0t> 388 lwk THE TR0N0H MINES, LIMITED. Fifteenth Dividend. A dividend of two shillings per share has been declared payable iu Loudon
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 28 5 WEATHER. Thk following report is kiudiv supplied by the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis The rainfall during the 24 hours ended at 9 a m to-day was nil.
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  • 224 6 Some indications of the extent of the rubber production are beginning to appear. The shipments of rubber from the Pataiing Rubier Co.’s Estate, during 1903, reached 25.0901 b., say 11’ tons, and the average price was ss. sd. a lb. after deducting all charges, loss in weight, &c. The
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  • 317 6 A Borneo Yarn. Judging from the recent repot Is of weird j occurrences, there is a wide field of labotn iu Borneo for the Physical Research Society, aud at the same time Mr. Setou-Thomsou would find it to his advantage to accompany the expedition, writes the Saudakau correspondent
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  • 403 6 More Supervision Required A Gooi* Sc«.i«»fcSTios. A.xoSi* some comments wiitteu to a Hougkoug contemporary, a questiou was rather pertly asked, why House property should not be subject to a regular periodical survey as iu the case of a steamer, boilers, and other machinery r The subject wants careful
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  • 122 6 Penang, 20th Junk. I (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Hank ...2/4i 4 months’ sisrht Hank 2/4-/$ 3 Credit 2/*« 3 Documentary ...2/4H 7aiowita, Demand Hank J».5 175 3 davs’ sight Prwate 177 B Miiuav. Dnnand Bank 17,» Mouimein, Demand Hank 174 3 days’ sight Private 177
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  • 227 6 Jold leaf 2 05. B. Pepper \V. C<>a>t 3!bs. •»«>/.. > out ol *lock White Pepper 5 29. —sellers Tram» Pepper 22 j sellers gloves (picked) 42. —sales Vlace 79 Vlaee Pickings 08 'Jutinegs 110 s 33. —sales No. 1 5 40 4ug.ir 2 «<» stock. Racket 82 62A
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  • 777 6 c. z Number of T p Z Capital. Shares v'ahie* Last Name. Quotations. r issued. ‘5 lO.OOOoid I Mining 1900 1 175.0O0 4,000 del 10 It* Bersawah Gold Miuiug Co. Ltd. $12 50 setters. ItMjl 6’ *0.000 60 000 10 It Uruseli HvdraulicTiu Mining Co. Ltd »15.25 teller*. 1903
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  • 1158 6 Tuesday, 31st July, Thursday, 2nd August, and Saturday, 4th August, First Day. Tuesday, 31st July, 1906. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value »600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits or F.M.S
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 64 6 Bowel Compla nt in Children. During tlie summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels, and should receive the most careful attention, As soon as any unnatural looseness of the I towels is uoticed, Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Uemedv should be! given. George Town Dispeusarv, Geueral 1
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    • 98 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEURJfHISKY. Gieslers 9 Champagne, BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Go., PENANO. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. SstuHhtnris, Buttery Co. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. S. ilriW»!**** >■ ■SM CO
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    • 205 6 Pearlfishing Concession. FOR SALE rpHE RIGHT during ten years from Uu« JL to tish for pearls, pearl-shells, mlhtt-of-pearl-shells aud tripaug in waters betweeu numerous groups of islands not far from Singapore —Length of coast-line: over 401' miles; Depth from 10 to 25 fathoms. Kich Ground. Shells of enormous size; uueiplored
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  • 158 7 I XI'£CTICL> IN SINUAPOK*. We ba»e bteu courteously informed by the Uuited S.'aies Consul of tbe raove.metif* of tbe huge floating dock Dewey, which is expected at Singapore shoitly eh rout* to Manila, says tbe /Straits Times of Fiji day. Tl;e German mail, which arrived this iVdrtiiug, passed
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  • 166 7 TfcN V’EAlis’ KIUUKkS. Aliuoloh there is little doubt that plague existed in Indii in 1895, no regular re’urns were kept iu that year and iu 18!*6 ouly 1,701 deaths weie leportel as due to plague. Hut in 1897. 56.055 deaths we-e returned, and this figure rose to 118,051* iu
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  • 190 7 Skventken Put to Death. A passenger who arrived at Hougkoug rum Wuchow (Canton) on the 7th June lufoims the S. C. Mornimj Post that wheu he left Wuchow there was a great clanging of gongs aud blowing of whistles, 'llie people crowded the streets aud housetops It appears that
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  • 357 7 Distress in the District. Cautoil, June 4. Owing to the collapse of various embankmeuts, (lie gentry of the Ko lu, Ko Miug, and Naui Uoi districts have sent a joint petition to the Viceroy praying for relief. The Viceroy has ordere l the various charitable institutions to purchase
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1200 7 P. Moir Cranes' CYLINDER OIL. Sandi/and>. tin fiery «S* Co. John Bazley White Bros., PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAND.” Sand Hand s, Buttery Co.. AG N PENANG F- M. S. CHIN JOO CO., 95 Sr 158 Beach Streef, JUST RECEIVED A Large Consignment of Tinned Provisions, Scented Soap and Perfu mery
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    • 92 7 extracted Neuralgia During the War. 1 iia-1 a Ira I CJ‘e of neuralgia which I coutric*e 1 during the war. 1 tried several Linds of medicine hut they did me no good until a frieud of mine recommended Chamberlain's Fain Halm which gave me immediate relief. I have had no
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1221 8 YOON SUN, WATkHMAKEK A JEWELLER .Dealer iu Gold aud Silver Wat dies, Graphuphoues, Records, Pius, Ac., Ac. Prices Very Moderate Repairer »f any description of Musical 'instruments aud Gmpuophoucs, Ac., Ac. No. ~1, Market Street. Lim Sun Ho, chop Kfe'NO MOH Sc Co It 4, Beach Street, Penung. importers of
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