Straits Echo, 17 August 1906

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    36 1 Straits Echo OAILV CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4-. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 1 Till AUGUST, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 186
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      1186 1 TIANG LfcE CO., SOLE A GENTS. J 4' BANK S Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED by royal CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capita! Caul up Reserve Fund Keaurve Liability |of Proprietors f X BOO,OOO .£975,000 .£BOO,OOO Head Oflicy,:,. HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies qnd Branches. Bombay
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      7 1 TIAIVG LEE A to. SC LI! AGENTS.
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    A Betting Mystery.
    199 2 Words that Developed on a Si.ii' ok Paper. At Wimbledon recently Albert Gorman,a Itookmaker, of Upper Keuuiugtou-laue, was charged with attempting to obtuiu ltd. by means of a trick from Harry Cavauagb. another bookmaker, living iu Graham road. Wimbledon. Prosecutor stated that on Thursday, at three o’clock,
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    Personating a Maharaja.
    238 2 An Extraordinary Cask Bombay. August 7th. The facts of a case brought up at the Police Court to-day. leveal a most audacious attempt by the Alaharaja of Jodhpore’s dressing boy at impersonating the Maharaja aud receiving all the hour urs due to him This pseudo Alaharaja arrived
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    Lady’s Stage Bath.
    563 2 Laughter i ippleil through the Shoreditch County Couit «Juriug the hearing ot an action XTought l>V A r. George Croker. of Catherine, street, City road. E.C.. against Mr. Thomas Barrasford.of the Bi itauuia 1'heat re, Hoxtor, N.. to recover 4- r >0 damages for au alleged brutal
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      2174 2 FINISIN FiNISIN FINISIN NEURALGIA NEURALGIA cured. NEURALGIA FINISIN Graham's Neuralgia Cure The most distressing paiu is relieved with this remedy, and often so quickly, as to be remarkable. After 80 years* experience, we unhesitatingly say you will derive the greatest benefit from its use. We believe it to be unequalled
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      131 3 Pan Whait S;ox. Pr 1!*"< Milim*. I 7(ii Aug. Pangkat Pitli Au£., lien < c >. I». K«\ IjAKukat, lir. s.s IIP, Williams, 17th Aug., I'eluk Ausou, l*»th Aug. lien, Iv. U. Co. Pkk.vk, lir. s.v 21*7, Puchana i, l*»tli Aug.. Port Swelfeuliam, I 1 1» Aug., Ceu., Iv.
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      DEPARTURES
      52 3 17th AuoubT. Cornelia, tor Port Swetteuhain aud Malacca. Perak. t‘ r Port Swelteuhatn an 1 Si igapore. Padaug, for Patti Pain a Lady Weld, for 'i'eluk Anson. Un Peng, for Perlis and Setul. Knnajaim Mira, for Colombo A Tuticorili. Fhj <ng Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipiug. Kut Sang,
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    EXPECTED.
    64 3 Vessel» Front Aijt-.it 1^ Due 1\ iutudi B’verpo 1 W M A (Jo. littliAug. (jl liaz^e < i iasi»o\v •S B »\L(Jo. 1 i*ila i.. <trestes Silica pot e W. \1 ,«fc(Jo. 2otli J.. Belli»!'>9 Bon.1..n S B A Co 25ili Braoinar d l.isyow < B JtCn. '25' li
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    SAILINGS.
    77 3 1 .1 t^ul* Ijfivrtt 1 K iui u. k Sing i| oie n I !Uli A us. G liazo 1 Siugapoe •v M A (Jo. I Dili < >ie<te.s lioudoii w M A (Jo. •Jo* ll 1 >eilgll»e Singapore i S i > &Co. 25i 1, Mraemnr Sinoap re
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    96 3 For l>eli—Per ('a to-morrow. 10 am. Cevlou, Aii'ii iuiasi.i, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt an via Priiidisi, for Europe, etc. Per Mold ria, to-morow, noou. 1 rang and Pang Ngt—Per Taw Tong, to-morrow, 1 p ip. Xegap.it in aud Madras Per Temtu, to-morrow. pm. liiligk.it Per linn Whnlt Soon,
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    Passengers.
    45 3 IVr II •in II hull S>»tn I ruin L til”Lit Mr. .faun; s IVi hif'iui. Imm Singapore :M s. A. Alvi-«* uii'l MKlnn* Tab Tve. From Port Bwelt»*iilium M*s>rs. Molyunjx. G. I»aiu, ll> e Weui;. Per Ktiiiaijniri AJurn. Iron Binij.ipi>re Mr. I*». \Y. I<aporte.
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      1204 3 (SHIPPING.) 11 o. i Co. ft sheeted Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards Homewards. 18 8.8. Moldavia connecting with a 8.8. Marmora do 8.8. Victoria do 8.8. Macedonia do 8.8. China, B«pt 1 15 M.B. Malta •.".i 8.8. Devonlia FAKbS BY MAIL STEAMERS. To Loudon L«y So» l»l Clan» 2nd
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      275 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. INDO-JAVA LINK. •A 8. N. C \'s Fleet. ss Maliirani ss Sh ihjehau ss Shall/ iiJa ss lvohiuur 88 AJ .iii u .ij i ss Nawab 88 Nadir ss v i/ mi I leg. !o|lB 1047 140:; 1 104 1401 I »15 2041 2041 2011
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    The Straits Echo
    102 4 Jaetice g&UsflM everybody and justice aloue.—llmcTho'! Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TH CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 2*26 —232, Beach Street, Penaiis» TRICE OAILT LOCAL s3* tx-r amitue OUTBTATIONB Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) |l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188. ,h f
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    The Storm in a Teacup.
    648 4 We have always contended that o e half of tlie differences which occur from i time to time amongst the different sections of the Penang community are due almost entirely to misunderstanding and yesterday’s public meeting at the C'hin;ese Town Hall goes far towards proving
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    Chinese Town Hall.
    2079 4 A public meeting of Uie ratepayers, which was uttemlcd by a uuinber of repressutative Cbiuese, was held at the Chinese Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Amoug those preseut were: Messrs. Leoug Lok fling, Lim Seng Hooi, Gan Teong Tat, Quali Beug Kee, Yeoli Paik Tatt, Yeoli Ooi Clark.
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    The Show.
    40 4 Atklegram has been received m i* auu. uuciug th t Mr. Daniel won the cup fur the best colie f j ((1 and the second prize for the best i Ult ou W congratulate Mr. success. u ku
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    A Carriage Accident.
    72 4 Mr. P. D. Nambyar had a narrow es this morning After dropping m at the Supreme C.,urt, victoria, when the horse took Liui., «1. A rikiaba up.., iull'fc I the carriage eveutualljr duM of road, metal ou'side the <;L ,e ‘*P Offices, where it capsized and Mr
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    68 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following are t!e results of the played oft on the Esplanade vest! afternoon in the above tournament Championship. H. A. Neubrouner b at M. H. Graham by (i-0, fi—o. Uoub’e Handicap. F Hallifax aud A. S. Anthony beat W. H. MacArthur a. d
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    The General Bioscope Co.
    264 4 biNCE our last nonce of this show there has beeu au entire change of progr Wlne the extensive stock of films belonging to the Company enabling them to put o iT a new programme every three or four days— aud the new pieces, we uie glad
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    The Municipal Commission.
    339 4 Special Meeting. A special meeting of the Municipal (Joiu- missiouers was called at 2.15 this afternoon, wheu the following gentlemen were present.: —Mr. J. W. Hallifax (President), j Mr. W. Peacock, Mr. A. R. Adams, wiili Mr. L. A. C. Biggs in attendance. The President stated that
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      219 4 Grand Opening Night, Saturday, 18th August, 1906, At the King Street Theatre. THE WAYANG~TUAN All COMEDY INDIAN RATOE, OF MEDAN, WILL STAGE Baktom Baktim, OR The Two Fools. LOOK OUT FOR OUR ENGLISH CLOWNS. Mr. RAINER will siug Kuulisli Souj»f. PRICES OF ADMISSION HeserfpJ Stv«t ?2-00 2nd Class oOctF. 1st
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      67 4 Nothing That Will Take Its Place. We have used Chamberlain's Colic, t 10 era aud Diarrlioea Remedy in uur for years for all bowel troubles, aU always gives the best of satisfaction, never could find anything to take its IA —D. S. Booth, editor and proprietor <' 1 Echo, Alice,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russia.
      132 5 More Massacres {Supplied by Reuter Loudon, t*»tli August.—The revolutionists j M Warsaw oigauiaed a massacre of police a»«l infantry patrol* by mean* of bombs ami revolver*, and killed and wounded fortylive. Tlie troop* replied by tiring vollev*, kilhnt» and wounding a hundred and forivtive people, and then cleared the
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      Bulgaria.
      100 5 The Anti-Greek Agitation. (Supp’ied by Reuter.) boudou, 10»h August.—The Sofia llulgariaus accuse the Greeks of causiug the trouble at Auchialos by attempting to break up a Bulgarian meeting. The Greek Bishop, who was supposed to have lieen burnt to death, has been found iu hiding au<l arrested ou a
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      France.
      84 5 Church and State (Supplied by Reuter.) homlun, loth August.—-The French newspapers predict a religious war to the knife as the result of ihe Pope’s eucyclical letter to the French Bishop*. Loudou, 17th August.—M. Berard, the Under Secretary for the luterior, speakiug at Amiens, said that the Goverumeut was secure
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      Turkey.
      36 5 Th*. Sultan’s Recovery. (Supplied by iieuter.) Loudon. 17tIi August.—The local Turkish |«pers publish articles rejoicing over the Sultan’s recovery. The Sultan has ordered the release of all prisoners who have served twothir.ls of their .sentences.
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      King Edward.
      45 5 Takes Leave of the Kaiser. {Supplied by lleutc.), Loudon, 17th August. King Edward. •iccoiu|>iiuied hy Sic Krauk Lascelles, has left. Lrouberu for iWarienltad. The Ka'ser and "tner Royalties accompanied him to the Nt-ition and the leave taking was of the most cordial description.
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      Silver.
      30 5 w H Purchase by America (Supplied hy lteuler.) Loudon, ltitb. August.—The Washington jovernineut has purchased 50,000 ounces 0 81 ver PP9 tine, at 00.02 ce ’fcs (gold) per ouuee.
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      Japan.
      20 5 Ambassador to London. (•Supplied by f/cuter.) Loudon. 17th August.—Baro;» Koutura. at Ut w Japaueae Ambassador, has arrived biverpool. i,:t.
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      The Devonshire Case.
      83 5 Murder and Suicide {Siijtjtlied by Renter.) tl.u h ,U ’A u R us L—At tlie iuquest iu iliiri ease, in which Mrs. DevouCli’i ,e n-year-ol*l daughter, in the tlie i. 111 Hotel,: and then shot herself, J ry r e, umpd a verdict of murder iu the
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      Cricket.
      46 5 The Colony vy the States (Echo Bpedal.) Singapore. 17th August.—When stumps were drawn yesterday iu the Colony vs. Federated Malay States Cricket Match, the Colonials were all out for 138 and the Staters had put up 134 f..r eight wickets. Play has been resumed to-day.
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    TAIPING PACES.
    660 5 HANDICAPS. First Day. Race 3. I flue Belle 9 8 Rubber 9.8 Killiecrankie 10.0 Eileen 8 10 Lady Grey lo.O Plioelie 10.0 Snowflake 8.4 Nipper 9.2 Race 4. Rifleman 9 M Little Tieb 8.10 Jim Gosp?r 9.12 Race 5. Banshee 7.11 Madame Meg 8 10 Victoria «lo Eclipse
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    SINGAPORE NOTES.
    1052 5 From Om O'cn Corresponded Singapore, Aug. 15th, 1900 The topie of most interest here this week is the forthcoming Agri-Horticultural show, which is to be opened by II. E. the Governor to morrow. Already the Rattles Reclamation igrouud, ui which the booths staud, lojks like a small village
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    All Appeal to China's Foreign Educated Man.
    1882 5  -  BY Tong Kai-son. With t be conclusion of the Kti-*o-J»p iu- ese war aud the renewal of the Auglo-Japan- ese alliance on au extended basis, the in teg- r v of l, :e Chinese Empire is practically assure! for many years to come.
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    FIXTURES.
    70 5 To-day. 28tli Dsiv of Gth Moon. P. C. C Lawn Tenuis Toii’u-iinout Town Bind, Esplanade, to 7 p in The General Bioscope Co, Penang Road. 9 |>.m. Tr. WOl;aow. 20th Day of Gth Moon. Towu Laud. Golf Club. G to 7 p.m The Geuenil Bioscope Co., Femur Road 9
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 5 Chiua (Moldavia} |hiii Aug. China (Pr. Recent LuitpoJd)... 2Lt Herman (Pr. Heinrich) 22u 1 English Devanha) Both
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    40 5 P. O. SAILINGS. .Mail Service. Outwards. 11->miovak»s Devon ha HO Auij. j Moldavia lb Autj De'hi 13 Se/t. Delhi 1 Sept Extra Service. Outwards. TFdmkw *niw Manila ’l Autj. Nab'jl ‘I Art;/ Prrjrtn 4 f I Sunda V 11 t
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    THE MOON.
    31 5 O New Moon Aug. 20th 8.27.5. a.m. First Quarter 27th 7 42 5. a.m. O lull Moon Sept. 3rd G 3*> 4. a.m. l,i!Kt.Quarter 111 li 8.5:3»;. A M.
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      17 5 french Confectionery, 1 7a, Nortliam Road. to.nigiit, N i{o8«'berry and LemdiiT H H I h i,| Kiuiry
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      67 5 Best Remedy for Diarrhoea. Mohan Rail. Mauager N. W. R Co op Stores, Lahore, India, says: “Chatnberlaiu9' Colie. Cholera aud Diarriioea Remedy is without questiou the best, meilieiue made for the relief and cure of diarrhoea, dysenterv and all Itowel complaints. This assertion I can make from actual experience in
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      229 5 1 MASSEY Cushion Frame Bicycles A HARRIS NOTICE. Public Meeting called for Saturday A- next at the Town Hall is cancelled as the ((uestious to l>e raised have been finally decided at a meetiug held at the Chinese Town Hall yesterday as will be lot iced in to day s
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      49 5 WEATHER. Ihk following report is kindly supplied l>v the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis Th. «M. Wu. 5 p.ir. Vest cni») >4 loudy N.W a.tn. To-»Uy 7«Cloud N.W. I he rainfall demur l lie K o inch. noon. To-day 8> Cloudy s.W. hour* Oh'hoi il P III 1«! .1:
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    Dammar Resins in the Malay States.
    214 6 The Built in ot the Imperial institute! states that a of samples of dammar I resins, produced in the Federated Ma ay S.ates, were forwarded to the imperial In-j stitute by the Conservator of Forests, with the request that information might be supplied as
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    Lady Acrobats.
    665 6 Unk of these i.ot afteruoous Air. Herbeit Gladstone will receive a shock,: says a home papier. A number of ladies, who earu their living bv doing desperate dieds on ti e variety stage have decided j to drop in aud tackle him on the subject of the new
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Psna.no, 17th August. li if courtesy oj the Chartered Bank L<»!.<ioti Demand Bank ...2/1 t 4 months’ sight Bank .2 4] 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary ...2/4-,*, Calcutta. Demand Bank I»s 174] 3 davs’ s»gh r I'rwaie 176 B‘iii’imiv. Demand Bank 174] Mouimein, Demand Bank I*3 3 davs’ s'ght
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    PRODUCE.
    197 6 Gold leaf > 6480 B. Pepper( W.C«*a»t Sl!*>... r > <»/. $19 —buyers White Pepper 27]. ta'es Traug Pepper 21 60 Cloves (picked) v 42.— sale* Mace 70 nomiual Mace Picking»» 67 sale* i Nutmegs 110 s 33 nomiual f No. 1 5 50 ppl j Sugar < 2
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    SHARES.
    611 6 C ipitai. Number of Shares issued. Issue Value. 7B Last Divideud. Name. Quotations. 10 10 1 •JO 0 0 for vear ending 31 10 p. e. for year ending o 57-J'o for 1003 20 per ceut. during 1905 10 5. 0/4 00 30 per ceut. for 1903 20 per
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      58 6 Let It Be Known. The w idest possible public tv should be t<> tiie fact tb it summer diarrhoea u cliihlieu and choleia infantum can always e cured by the judiceus use of Chamberluiu’s t'olic, <'holer and Diarrhoea It n edv. It *iever tails, (jrorye Towu Dispeu ry, Geueml Auents,
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      88 6 BOM'S PEERLESS BRAND tnilrew Bsl,er c#;s EIIk'ORATED CREAK: sre L m *'SSl'i£.%£i? y O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PENANG. AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. .S r o E d > (X) X 5 o UJ c. < GK m tiO o TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM
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      416 6 ASAHI, THE FAMOUS BEER OF JAPAN. Brewed Specially for the Tropics ASAHI, LICHT REFRESHING BEER. THERE IS NO BETTER BEER THAN ASAHI. Obtainable at eastern a. oriental hotel CRAG HOTEL CHIAT SENG Co. CHIN «100 Co. GIM TEK BEE Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS TONG JOO Co. TIANG LEE Co. HONG
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    Britain’s Shipping Lead.
    143 7 Mi:. Idoy d-George. iu reseutiug I lie ai uu<il prices !u I lie cadets of Ii.M.S. If forI reefer at G reeiibiihe recently, said lie believe I tliat tliis traiuiug ship was te-poii->ible for tlie victory of .fapan over t’ussh’, t for Admiral Togo was once a
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    The Dog.
    787 7 Ills iNiri.LlOENC*’. Iu au interesting article which appeals iu the Cvrnhil! Magazine, I'rofessor S. Alexander gives his impiessious on the intelligence of dog-. Iu the courre of his remaiks he says: The intellectual educatipu of my dog has been almost entiiely technical. Literary training 1 have found to
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      853 7 p. /Wo/r Cranes 9 CYLINDER OIL. Sandiland v Buttery <£• Co. John Bazley White Bros,, PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” Sandilands, Buttery Co AGENTS. PENANG F M. 8. RUBEROID ROOFING. Adamson, Cilfillan k Co., Ltd —.j Jeyes’ Puri/ier, TIANG J00 h CO., PENANG, have: just received A NEW SHIPMENT OF Khaki-Canvas
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      108 7 Prominent West India Merchant Cures His Daughter of a Threatened Attack of Pneumonia. Some time apo mv d.uiphter cuupht a severe coM. She c >mplained of pains in iier chest and had a had coiiuh. 1 pave her Chamberlain’s Coupli Remedy accordinp to directions an i in two dajs site
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      1219 8 YOON SUN, WATCHMAKER JEWELLER NOTICE. Dealer in Gold and Silver Watches. Uraphophones, Records, Pius, Ac., Ac. Prices Very Moderate. Repairer of any description of Musical instruments and Grupliopliones, Ac Ac. No. 21, Market Street. Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HE'NC 1VIOJHL Go., 164, Reach Street, Penang. importers of aM kinds of
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