Straits Echo, 10 January 1907

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE[]EAR EAST GENERALLY VOL ft. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 10th JANUARY, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 8.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1220 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. 258 N m <*» ASP IN V FO BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS, Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paidjip Resorve Fund Resorv*» Liability of Propriotors £BOO,OOO £975.000 £BOO,OOO Head Ollice: HATTON COURT, TIIREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies
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    • 28 1 SOLE A(JEXr s. GUINNESS’S STOUT. 63^ ffifi ft ft i c* a 2d o --A CP <>3 IN ft N 0& *3l v s.ssva TIAr G LEE Co.
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  • 134 2 Mont 111*11 like a dog from any points of view, liut ui Germany 11 my like to consider lum bent from tin* staudpoint yf a—table delicacv. Tbe average Koglisbinau would pinch Intmelf little for lie bake of bin do: tbe (lei man fattens him for eating.
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  • 334 2 I i bis often lieen remarked that a large number of Scots afaiu to tbe editorial chair of Loudon newspapers, \et it would puzzle most people to s:i) exactly bow many editors of important London dailies are of Gaelic descent In point of fact there are four—Mr.
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  • 339 2 If you want the salt of the squadrous when *,he fimo#s lipe lor a rusli^ If you want the beggars to serve the soup j at Bui lei’s strawberry crush.” if you pick of the armies wheu the bullets Luture the vlev, Bine up for the shout of
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  • 733 2 No oue coming fiom Western lauds would think of accusing the Chi cmj people of In tenq»eiauce iu the use of iuloxicmts. Perhaps th-tr present sobriety in this respect is due to their mtioual vice of opiuiii-sniokiug, and if so, there is an additional argument iu
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 46 2 Absolutely Harmless. Any uioihor can vivo Chain tier Uiu’a Couuli Kotno'lv in lor liulo uncM wnh *i fooling: <*l s>-ouiiiv. Tim t<li*enco «.f a nt.ik-s tt.w ioino.lv tlio gafo>t and la-ht I 101 l .‘ID I». pi'hii'oil Kui ill’ 111 „l| l llC».|<i Mol a.<i. li^aiiur.
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    • 176 2 Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service Jbct ween Penang, Port Swettcnhain and Singapore. The above Company's New Steamer “PERAZ” will be des|ptched from Penang every Tuewliv, a 1 f> p.m from the Wharf for Port Swetteuham aud Singapore, arriviug at Poit Swetteuham iu time to catch the 830 rain for
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    • 728 2 It doesn't pay ♦o allow your linen to bo rubbed and banned to tatters upon rouffh Insist upon Sunlight Soap Data* used in the Sunlight Way, and you will save money. Pull direction* ere upon the wrapper each tablet. given round It always pays Sunlight Soap to use rhe only
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    • 457 2 NOTICE. I) l S [|Oi;.-S iu Ibe Savin*. I t ue reminded lu »eud lu t ir 1 s „,1 W»« I lie 2nd and 1-3.1. n„,V f„r audit, .u compliance mtb tbe bu iod Culatieua under .be Saving» Banb "■STS* may be f.ee by poet to tile Superiuteudeut of
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    • 564 2 THE India Rubber AEutta Percha AND ELECTRICAL trades JOURNAL” IS THE BEST PAPER FOR RUBBER PLANTERS. Published Fortnightly. Annual Subscription, 16 shillings, post free. Penang Agents, ‘THE STRAITS ECHO.” EUROPEAN AGENCY. INDENTS promptly executed at lowest easli prices for all kinds of British aud Continental goods, including Boots. Shoes aud
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  • Shipping.
    • 80 3 law long, Br. 8 8., 105, Hastiau, 9fh Jau 'I rang, Bt.h Jau., Geu.,—K G. Co. I Uneisknau, Gsr. h s 5.394, Bolte, 9tli Jan., Hamburg, (>th Dec.. Geu.,—B. M. A Co. Gohakne, Ger n« 952, Ipiiu 1, 10th Jau., Swatow, 31 st .Dec., Geu.,—C.- H. Sons. Cornelia, Br
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    • 45 3 IOth January. Tun: Tout), for Tran)*. H'tnc', for Asa ban and biu^uoorf. Cunton. for I'angkor and Telu* Anson. lion Whuff Soon, for Latigkat. P un dnr Puna, for J>eli and liajau. Fryiwj Fish, for Port Weld and Taipm Thomjwa, for Port Swetteubam .t Singapore.
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  • 66 3 l e«i *eig Fn>»n 1 Ayt-iif* Duo 1 k V V ainur Siugnqore A.G.&Co. Lomhu S-K.&Co. Ueuvjug Siu_r;, f oru A.A.A. Co. Calcutta AA.A.IV jS.B&Co. 11 tb Jan. 11th 13tli 14th 2t»tii T 1 esxfl? For Namur Colombo Beuvoilicb Singapore Lightning Calcutta G. A pear Singapore Beneleucb Singapore A
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  • 98 3 For Port Swetteubam aud Malacca —Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra—Per H. Haltwyn, to-mo'row, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Calcutta —Per TAjhtninj, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Rangoon aud mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Bharata, to-morrow, 4 pm. Mergui, Tavov aud Moulmeiu—Per Pachnmha, to-morrow,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 467 3 Hrpeetwi Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Jan. IT s.b. Devon ha connecting with 8.8. Brittama 31 s.B. Delhi do 8.8. Marmora Feb. 14* B.s. Macedonia do s.s. Mooltan Homewards. Jan. 15* 8.8. Hittdu connecting with 8.8. China Feb. s.B. Arcadia do Ba. India FAKES BY MAIL STEAMEKS l«t Cla*«
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    • 277 3 (S HIP INTENDED SAILINGS.' British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. For freight, passage or particulars apply to HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Telephone No. 521. Agents• INTENDED SAILINGS. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatscbappij. 5c HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Telephone No. 521- Agents* INTENDED SAILINGS. Koe Guan Company. For freight, passage, or particulars apply
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    • 432 3 > PI NO.) S HAMBURG4MERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. the Mew steamers “Kupkhim li »‘*com modatiou. fitted with f.ius. Kv tli« ipw steamers, “Khbnania.” Habsbukg, Ho.\KKStACiKN aud tie Scabdia” and Silksia.” The steamers a'e espreia Mv* built tor the tropics and have luxurious Passenger J irst-class Cabins atnidship. lighted throughout bv
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    • 248 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. INDO-JAVA UNh A S. N. Co.’s Flkkt. ss Mah.iraui ss Sbahjehan ss Shalizada ss Ivohinur ss Maharaja ss Nawab ss Nadir ss Ni/.aiu Reg. Tons. I04; 140=3 1404 14<>4 1 *15 *2041 •2041 •2031 ss Nairung ss Nuntilt ss Rajput ss Ranee ss R• jah
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 26 3 WEATHER. Thk followiug report iakin<llv supplied bv the Sigual Director of Port Cornwallis TUe raiufall Ui« J4 hour* huiM at J4 a.u». to dt j utl
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  • 79 4 everybody *nd justice merfC m Established June Ist, I9OJ. KublUhed daily (except sundayr.i CRITERION PRESS, UA, No 226—232. Beach Street. PRICE aoi >## pf»r AllVtUla DAILT otrWTATIONS HortJMte K ,nt M IL IDITION Echo—Pen am».” Telephone No. 343 ,ouUl headdress,ed for publication am bUHinesa coititnaiiiOSDiTo*. All contribu
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  • 359 4 The: home papers have certainly struck the right note in saying that the time lias arrived for tlie holding of a Colonial Conference at which the question of a revision of the methods <»f our Colonial Office should be considered. Here, in Penang, we are labouring under the
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  • 573 4 In these days of universal education it is the aim of the State to afford every child, in whatsoever position in life, the opportunity of attending some school or other and obtaining a sound elementary education, while facilities are supplied tor the brighter ones to continue longer
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  • 63 4 The Rouge et Noir Miustrels are going very strongly at present and have announced two performances for the 21Mh instant a <1 the 2ud proximo. Everybody enjoyed the last eutertaiumeut giveu b\ the Minstrels, so the dates announced will Ire looked forward to witli pleasurable anticipation
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  • 85 4 \>e are asked to announce that there will be a geueral meeting in the Town Hall to-morrow evening (Friday), at o’clock, of all interested iu and willing to take part iu the projected production of Klorodora.” Any ladies or gentlemen wishing to join the Company are requested to attend
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  • 450 4 We heard a lady complaining al the I’adaug last eveuiug that tlieie was uow nothing to look forward to uutil th** races. j so this particular dauie. who was evidently I voicing the opinion of niauv other, wi'l doubtless l>e pleased to hear that Heir and Madame Marquardt.
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  • 176 4 Previously Acknowledged (jhop Cbiu Lee 20 Ob Yui Aik 20 Chop lvhoou Hong 20 OogHauSiew 20 Chop Bon Tiu Li in 20 KbyeHeugßee j,, Ooli Sai Eng 10 Lin» Yew Sian 10 Dr. Koh Lip Ten*' 10 OhTekSiew 10 vuvngOa u 10 Chop Soon 1
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  • 109 4 The Hou. E.’V. Presgrave has very kiudly presented a Cup. to be called the President’s Cup. to be played for under t lie fol'o t iug conditions:— Two rouuds uuder Medal play, special handle ip, to be played for on the second Saturday and Sunday of each
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  • 183 4 111 t k s was a fai' ly good attendance at the Course this uioruiug, for we row seem to have come to the end of our wet weather aud the track is in excellent couditiou. W ith the new arrivals from .Singapore there are now a
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  • 228 4 A Mahmuedau named P. Alisah, a merchant of Praugiu Road, was this morning charged before a Bench Court consisting of Messrs. Howard aud Hereford with intent to defraud one of his creditors, A. S. NurIh>v, a Bengalee Merchant of Chulia Street, by making preferential payment to two other
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  • 845 4 The Assizes. liefo>e Hon. S. L. Thornton, T. The CoeKA Case. This case, which was not concluded when rie Court rose on Tuesday afternoon, was resumed yesterday morning and occupied the Court the whole of the day. Ou< r Pun stated in defence that he lived in Kedah,
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  • 258 4 Kaudasamy was this morning placed in the Jock at the Supreme Court aud charged with the murder of his wife and attempt to murder his mother-in law. J- Bproule, D. P. P., prosecuted •iud Mr. F. C. O b laherty was assigued l>\ the Court to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 304 4 At THE BRITISH CINEMATOGRAPH. ss£sr-" str ”V™£” R“agrand PROGRAMME. The largest, brightest, and most up-to-date animated pictures ever produced. New Apiisiratus, New "films. Hew Subjects. •servea rst Class Prices of Admission. sl .00 Second Class (».7T> Third Class M) cts. 20 cts. Grand t ree Matinee for the pupils of
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    • 61 4 Belter than a Plaster. A of flannel dampened with Cham. I |I| V li,,u and bound on the j’ffectel pin* i« 1 etter than a p'aster for a W P.V"i, f r p,i,w V -<!« 0,- -fiftlui la< do superior as a imriOMt foe.tl:e relief of deep seated, mu; cului
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 42 5 A Sensational Arrest (hJrlio Special Singapore, JHli January.— A sensation lias b?en caused bv the arrest of the manager of Messrs. Lambert Co., photographers, on a charge of selling obscene photographs and pictures of nude women. Iho case is now proceeding
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    • 122 5 More Coloiral Representation Asked. (Supplied by Healer.) Loudon, 9tb Jauuary.—The bluebook ou the New Hebrides Couveutiou attracts geuoral attention, partly ou account of Lord Llgiu’s emphasizing his fears of uudesirable corn plications arisiug through the iutetveuliou of a third Power aud partly ou account of the vigorous toue
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    • 109 5 The Anti-Japanese Agitation. Supplied by lleuter London, 9th January.—Governor Pardee, in his annual me&s ge to the Californian legislature, declares t hat President Roosevelt does not compielieud the racial differences between the Japanese or Chinese aud the Caucasians. It was impossible for the Japanese to be good
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    • 94 5 The Projected Railway. {Supplied by Heater.) Loudon, 9th January.—Reuter le.uus from official quarters that there is no cause for anxiety in Singapore respecting the Geruiau control of the railway from Bangkok through the Malay States. Mr. Charles James Rivett-Cai uac, Financial Ageut for His Siamese Majesty’s Government, interviewed.
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    • 80 5 The Cunard Company. (Su/iplied by Heuter.) London, 9th January —The directors of the Cunard Company have issued a state meut to the effect that, while their preseut programme is uualtered, the Company must eventuallv use the advantages of the Channel ports. This has caused excitement iu Liverpool, where it
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    • 56 5 The Polish Difficulty. (Supplied by Heater.) London, 9th January.— The Piussiau Diet has lieeu opened and a Bill has beeu introduced for strengthening the G°rmau element iu the Polish provinces, iu the hope that the Diet, which assembles at such a se ions moment, will support the Government iu
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    • 51 5 Death of the Shah. {Supplied by Heuter.) Loudou, 9th January.—The Teherau coi respoudeut of the Diily Mail reports •hat the Foreign Minister was informed late night that the Shah is dead. The public announcement is withheld. Loudon, loth January.—The news ot the death of the Shah of Persia is
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    • 30 5 The New Loan. by Reut'r.) London, 10th January.—The Chinese 5 P*r cent, loan of .£650.000 sterling, for the instruction of the Shanghai-Nankiug R ‘-ilWa y. is issued at par.
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    • 23 5 Another Assassination {‘Supplied by Reuter.) iU u^ t ou 10th January.—General Pavloff, Chief Military Public Prosecutor, has l>eeu assassinated at St. Petersburg.
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    • 21 5 Controversy Renewed (Supplied by Heuter.) Loudon, 9th January.--The fiscal controveisv lias been renewed over the question of the Trade Returns.
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  • 126 5 The New Convent School, I poh. Jhk Lady Superior of the Peuaug C«*uvent, who, accompanied by several other Sisteis of the Holy luf.iut Jesus, weut over specially for tlie occasiou, opened the New Convent School at I poll last Monday morning. There was a large company preseut, aud the ceremony
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  • 95 5 Kllowijki ~ie the ageuda for tomorrow’s meeting of tlie Muuicipai Commission 1. Minutes ot last meeting to be read aud continued. J Any special business (lie President may bring forward. 3 Questions. L Letter from Government regarding the Chiuese Quarantine Camp. •>. Applications for posts of 7th A
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  • 461 5 A Comfortable Steamer lhe British Irniia Company are puttiug a new vessel upon the Peuaug, Port Swetteuliam and Singapore run. the ship being the Kapurtha r a, which we had the pleasure of inspecting this morning. She is a handsome little ship to look at and has the
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  • 1136 5 Minutes ok thb Proceeding* at the Public Meeting* Through the courtesy of Mr. Cowan, Protector of Chinese, the Times ot Malaya i is euabled to publish the following report of the proceedings at the Public Meetiug held on the 3rd instant:— The meeting was held iu the
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  • 98 5 To-pat. 23th Day of llth Moon. •St. George’s Chutcii Woik Association, Annual Meeting, “Chatsworth,” 10.30 a. lll. Peuaug Assizes. Town Baud, Chiuese tie reation Club, 5 to 7 p ut. The British Cinematograph, corner of Peuaug Road and Campbell Street, 9 p.»o The Imperial Ciuematograpb, corner of Peuaug Road
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  • 17 5 <> New Moou Jan ll'li First Quarter 21st O Full Moou 29'It Last Quarter Feb. 3lli
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  • 9 5 English Ueranha) ...17ib Jan Chiua (Simla) ...I9tli
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  • 35 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards. Devanha 17 Jan. Simla 19 Jan. Delhi 31 Arcadia J Feb, l-.xira Service. Outwards. Homewards. Palma JJ Jan. I Namur 11 Jan. M(tnil 1 o Feb. Nubia Jo
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 13 5 The French Confectionery, 17a. Nortliain Road. < Boubuut. Ptjawrt louJautk, -4t Jfeaten jhfe |VtV*t.
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    • 70 5 Boy cored of Cronp in fifteen rainnles. "Chaml'Orlain’a Cnofrh Remedy r„r«i our little four venr old boy of cronp in fifteen minutes. Mv wife »nd I love used tins remedy it. our family for the past ire years, haring tried many other rtwds previous to that trine, and can say
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    • 222 5 When you have a Cold. The first actiou wheu you have a cold should be to relieve the luugs. 'i’llis is best accomplished by the free use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This remedy liquefies the tough mucus and causes its expulsion from the air cells of the lungs, produces a
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    • 461 5 THE TYRE OF THE DAY For Cycles Sc Automobiles is the P A L M E R TYRE. ieu fitted to approve] runs they may In? considered as puncture proof. Tliev aie guarauteed free for l.j months and may l>e ex pee ted to wear at least 3 veais. Cycle
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  • 1406 6 *KVI'LB UK THK I’ACIHC COAb'l Ot U»ITICD STAlfcb pRKKKR OHIIfBSK Now TO Jakanehk Immigrants A cuRRRHi'ONnsM i of the Waging to n star, discussing the San Francisco matter iu.l the Metcalf invebtigatiou, writes as follows: L XT' Secretary of Commerce and Labor Victor li Metcalf, who was
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  • 113 6 Penang, 1<>th Jancahy. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Sank ...2/4,\ 4 rnontii#’ sight Bank ...2,41“« 3 Credit 2/4« 3 Documentary CalcuttH, Demand Bank 3 davs’ sigiit Pr*va»e 1<*>J Bommiv. Demand Batik 1*3» Moulmein, Demand Batik JG- 3 days* sigh» Private D*>. Madras, Demand Bank 3 days’
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  • 172 6 JnM eaf ..J bo. B. Pepperf W.(J-*as! sOlm*.. 5 «$l7 teller* Wlnte Pepper s22jj Trane Pepper $l7» l>nye C oves picked > $4l 50 latrine*» done Vlace sBs.— buyer* j Mace Pickings 71.— safe* Nutmegs 116 s 28. sale* rNo I s —sales Sugar < 2 uo stock l
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  • 766 6 Tl i g 1 o."i I *< .1 j i *=•5 Number of j i j i 5 Capital. Shares Last Dividend. Name. issued. l ’3 PQ 1 J 1 i <* I Mining. I 1903 300,000 30.000 10 1 10 Beiat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. lb—!$lo oU 1900
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  • 194 6 Penang. 10th January, 1907. Bkkk c^s Soul» per catty 14; Roast 24 J Steaks 24 j Stertr or Curry Meat 18; Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 j Tongue 55 j Feet 25! Heart 32 Liver 30; j Pokk Pork per eattv 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 98 6 Ihe only Cough Medicine free from poison. Tim Pharmacy Board of New South \V ales. Australia. lia<l uu analysis made of ■ill tlit* coni'll ir.edi.due» that \veif> sold ou the milk»*t. Out or the mire hat they found only one that they «eclated wi» entirely free from nil po sous.
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    • 86 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s BORDENS PEERLESS BRNNO EWPORITEO GREMN. SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOK PENANG <* F. M. .5 V* m > CO X O A LU OS' 0^ < c° tto*° O Absolute Parity fiiiak*ant66di AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 4 Co., PBNANO -^69«*TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM
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    • 325 6 MACKAY’S THE CELEBRATED «S. B. Co.” GIN liquor whisky. IN RED CASES. <an(Wanris, Buttery Cn. Gieslers’ Champagne “HAND” BRAND EGG COGNAC. The above is prepared scientifically from fresh eggs and best liqueur brandy, and is a wonderful tonic and healthgiving drink. It enriches the blood and imparts vigour to the
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  • 1229 7 Tuesday, 29th January, Thursday, 31st January,» Saturday, 2nd February. 1907. First Day. Tuesday, 29th January, 1907. i T—The Maiden Plate. Value *000. A Race for Maideu Horses. r Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All I animals imported into the St
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  • 137 7 Mant Occidentals who live in Feoul are complaining about the alxnninahh» system of espionage which tha Japanese are now jopeiating. It appears from the Koi%i, Drily News that a foreign geutCniau or lady cani not now walk through the streets of *eoul j without being subjected
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  • 354 7 I HK discussion of the King’s debts to the ate eont uued in the Portuguese Chamber mu November liO. writes ;i Lisbon correspoudent, and l)r. Aifouso Costa, a Republican, after violently attacking I lit* President of the Cabinet, refer led to the King in !iio>t iimeetuly language,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 385 7 “Straits Echo" BUSINESS DIRECTORY. mineral water MANUFACTURERS. CikAHAM NICHOLSON, Okfick, Beach Street. 1490 PENANG. SELECT BOARDING HOUSES. THE PRIORY, 38, Northam Road. lWdiug House situated at the .easide within easy distance of Town. Terms Moderate. By Day or Month Mrs. W. RODYK. 152 c LIVERY BAIT STABLES. ARCHIE CAMPBELL, 1
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    • 81 7 WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. Large Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. THE PENANG COACH BUILDIN6 CO., LTD., Coach Builders and Repairers, Bicycle Dealers and Repairers, Commission Agents etc., 205 HUTTON LANE. All kinds of Vehicles and Horse Accessories in stock. Harness, Saddlery etc. expected in a few days.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1017 8 liir* aiivi\iics notice votiob. Lim Sun Ho, CHOP rtfc'NC MOH Sl Co 1.4, Beach Street, Penang. \fIEVVS of Peuuug, Singapore. Perak. Selangor, and Sumatra. Photo» enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., |on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. photographer. mporters of aM kinds of Europtan Cloth and General
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