Straits Echo, 4 March 1907
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Title Section37 1907-03-04 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 4tli MARCH, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cent No. 4937 words
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Advertisement1329 1907-03-04 1 tiger brand cement. 258 N. Qp 'b *6 AV IN w ro /*£s7 f-'OI? ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED by royal CHARTER. Capital Paid*up .£BOO,OOO Reserve Fund .£975,000 Reserve Liability| of Proprietors £BOO,OOO Head Ollice: HATTON COURT, THKEADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. Bombay1,329 words
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Advertisement22 1907-03-04 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. <yP= 3 vv <8 P; C» feV5 02 C 9, V A S 3 tw s\s*vq TIANGiLFE Co.22 words
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Article146 1907-03-04 2 A certain football club had just received its tiist. reverse of the season. This was the more galliug when the defeated ones re Hected that their conquerors had absolutely no pretensions to be good players, beiug considered the weakest team in the district. Returning to headquarters after146 words
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Article169 1907-03-04 2 A girl seventeen years of age has accomplished the extraordinary feat of ascending a church spire 200 ft. high in the teeth of a gale of wind. Mr, W. Larkins, the steeplejack, of liow had undertaken to ascend the spire of All Saints’, Hereford, the highest in the169 words
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Article451 1907-03-04 2 Hiohwat Robberv. About 2 o’clock last Tuesday afternoon a daring highway gang robbery took place on the Laliat Road, says the Times of Malaya. Four armed Chinese held up two Chinese who were walking along the road, aud succeeded in securing cash aud notes from them to the value451 words
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Advertisement88 1907-03-04 2 Nothing bqual to Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Dowel Complaints in Children. “We have used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Dianhoea Remedy m our family f. r year»," say» Mr». J. B Cooke, of Nederland», Texas, U S. A. VVe have it to all of our chilureu. We have88 words
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Advertisement2152 1907-03-04 2 NOTICE. OX and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, stb July J 905 Msm girg Director ST. PATRICK S BALL. A meeting of all Irishmen interested in St. Patrick’s Ball will be held at2,152 words
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Shipping.
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Article104 1907-03-04 3 Avagyee, Br. s.s., 2t7, Buchanan, 3rd Mar., Deli, 2nd Mar., Geu., K. G. Co. Hilo, Nor. s.s., 720, Salveseu, 3rd Mar., Tuticorio, 22nd Feb., Salt. 11. L. Co BHABATA.Br. s.s., 1,057, VViiulebaiik, 3rd Mar., Rangoon, 28tli Feb., Geu, H. L. A Co. Pentakota. Br. s.s., 2.200, Bowman, 4tli Mar.,104 words
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Article45 1907-03-04 3 4th March. H. Halewyn, for Batu Balira. Teesta, for Negapatain aud Madras. Padang, for Batu Balira. Canton, for Paugkor aud Teluk Ausou. G. Apcar, for Calcutta. Pentakota, for Rangoon aud Calcutta. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and TaipiLg Japan, far Singapore, Cliiua aud Japau45 words
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Article20 1907-03-04 3 Vessel» From Agent* Due Trieste Colombo 'vK.&Uo. 5th Mar Benvenue Loudon S.B.&Co. 9rli Sado Miiru Singapore l> JLCo. 15th20 words
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Article21 1907-03-04 3 1 t'Sfieh For A<jenlg Leave» Trieste lieu venue Sarlo Mum Singapore S. K.«fcGV. Singapore S.B.&Co. Maiseilles B.ACu. •>tli Mar 9th21 words
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Article209 1907-03-04 3 For Deli—Per Avayyee, to-morrow, noon. Paugkalau Brandau—Per Petrel, tcuiorrow, noon. Asakan —Per Miry Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Singapore, Houykoug, Shanghai aud Japau Per Persia, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham aud Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-uiorrow, 3 p in. Port Swetlenliam aud Singapore—Per Perak, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Ausou —Per209 words
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Advertisement1742 1907-03-04 3 (S HIPPIN G.) m iliS. N. Co INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. E/pecled Arrival* and Departures. Man Service. Outwards Uar 14 l >elta connecting with •Ji? s.s. Arcadia AiVl 11 8.8. Devauha A 1 25 8.8. Delhi do do do 8 8. Himalaya s.B. Victoria 8.8. India1,742 words
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Advertisement95 1907-03-04 3 Homeward Passenger Season 1907. P. <ft O. S. N Co, s.8. “MACEDONIA” TONS. Prom Penang Direct to Marseilles and London. WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT. Leave Penang Mar. 19 8 P M Leave Bombay ipl. 6 due Marseilles Api. 20 Colombo Apl. 3 London Apl. 27 Passengers l»y tins vessel will lie afforded95 words
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Article, Illustration103 1907-03-04 4 Justice satisfies everybody an 1 lattice alone.— Emerson Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THU CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Peuang. PRICE DAILY LOO AI I*4 per annum OWTBTA HONB Pottage Extn>. MAIL EDITION (Pott Free >l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No.103 words
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Article583 1907-03-04 4 >Ve do not think that we err in charging the Government with egoism. So many instances of the egoistical spirit displayed must be still fresh in the minds of our readers that they will have no difficulty in agreeing with us. For instance, one has583 words
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Article949 1907-03-04 4 Annual General Meeting. The Annual General Meeting of the Chinese Recreation Club was held at the Clubhouse yesterday, at 7 30 p. in., and was very well attended, over thirty members being present. Mr. Gan Teong Tat, the icePresident, occupied the chair. The Hon. Secretary, Mr. Gau949 words
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Article987 1907-03-04 4 The Anncal Inspection. The Annual inspection of the Peuaug i Volunteers took place yesterday, the Inspecting Officer being Major Pedley, of the Royal West Kent Regiment, who arrived from Singapore for the purpose. Major Pedley had already auuounced that he wished to test the men as to their987 words
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Article79 1907-03-04 4 Spampaui’s Circus played again Saturday eveuiug to a packed house and T appreciative audience. The turns were both good aud varied and everything went with capital swing. The Circus folk eiJJ themselves as satisfied with their visit t Penang aud this always means that a is running well.79 words
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Article243 1907-03-04 4 B. R. C. vs. C. R. C. A one-innings cricket in itch was p|, ve j at Butterworth on Saturday last between the Butterworth Recreation Club and the Chinese Recreation Club of Penang. A verv interesting game ended iu a win for the latter team, which was playing one243 words
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Article107 1907-03-04 4 In our columns of the 15th ultimo it was reported that the Coroner had returned a verdict of “death bv rupture of the spleen in the case of the Chinaman Tan Bau Aloli who died ou the 11th ultimo, at No. *2Bl, Bridge Street.107 words
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Article173 1907-03-04 4 To-i>at, two Malays, Aliaud Tainbi. were charged before the First Court with a sacrilegious act. to wit, destroying 1H headstones and defacing the inscriptions ou others, in the Jewish Burial-ground, on the 2nd ultimo. Mr. Adams, who conducted the prosecation, stated that the accused were the173 words
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Advertisement408 1907-03-04 4 Last Few Nights! Last Few Nights!! The British Cinematograph, (Corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street) The “Actual King of Bioscopes.” Most Enjoyable Programme To-night, The Backed House on Saturday night proves the popularity of our entertainment. \No greater enjoyment than a visit to our show! Electric Light! Electric Fans!!408 words
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Obituary154 1907-03-04 4 Obituary. Mrss Fitzukbald. VVt regret to record tlie death oOI |sS Fitzgerald, the eldest daughter of Hisbop Fitzgerald, the head of the Methodist "Missionary Conference, which has been ting in Penang. Miss Fitzgerald only ar rived here a forthuight ago with her paren'»brother and sister and had only l*eeu il154 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article86 1907-03-04 5 Ihe Premier’s Opinion. Supplied by Renter.) London, -iid March. —Sir Heury Camphgll.lJituuerman, in the course of au article lU the new Lilieral weekly, The Nation, cousi.lers that objections to discussing the limitation of armuneuts at the Hague conference are baseless lie poiuts out that the original Conference was couveued86 words
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Article90 1907-03-04 5 W The County Council Elections (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 4th March. —The County Council elections resulted in the sweeping defeat of tbe Progressives. 71* Moderates or selfstyled Municipal reformers aud 39 Progressives have been elected as compared with do Moderates 83 Progressives iu the Council of |<X)4 The Reformers90 words
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Article90 1907-03-04 5 4 Baron Murdered (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 4th March —Baron Buuberg, a Member of the Russian Council of the Empire, while out driving near Reval, on the Gulf of Finland, was attacked by a gang of six men. Baron Buuberg and his servant w»re killed aud the coachmau wounded.90 words
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Article57 1907-03-04 5 The Benadir Revolt. 0 i (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, It h March.—Signor Tittoui, Minister of Foreign Affairs, speikiug iu the Italian chamber aud referring to tbe recent revolt at Benadir, said that the Italian Government intends carefully to reorganise the state of affairs at Beuadir, engage more native troops57 words
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Article51 1907-03-04 5 The Shipping Subsidy Bill. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudou, 2ud March.—The Washington House of Representatives has passed the Snipping Subsidy Bill as amended. California and Aliens. London, 3rd March.—The Lower House ot California lias passed a Bill which precludes auy alien from holding laud in California for upwards of five51 words
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Article53 1907-03-04 5 Loss of the “Jean Bart.” (Supplied, by Reuter.) lioudou, 4th March. The Freuch cruiser Bart, which went ashore off the barbary Coa *d on 2<>th February, is regarded f* a total loss.' Only her armament can 'o aaved and her crew will be distributed amongst the other vessels of53 words
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Article53 1907-03-04 5 Trip to the Riviera. (Supplied by Reuter.) Udou, 4th March.—Mr. Joseph ChamWla,a ha» gone to the Riviera. London, 4th March.—There is great rec -'r *8 to the departure of Mr. Joseph rom Highbury,” bis London <>u«e, where the specialists consulted as to Rif mdvi abi, ity of the53 words
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Article28 1907-03-04 5 The Order of the Bath t Supplied by Reuter.) ot T U Ma uh.—Prince Alexander u W takes the Cross of the Bath to the "ague.28 words
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Article30 1907-03-04 5 The Sculling Championship. I Supplied by Reuter.) March.—George Towns has CU,:* 1 ruau for the World’s Sculling Hi! 1 V Wo H,, gths. on the NepeNe w South Wales.30 words
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Article335 1907-03-04 5 Thk Government Gazette of March 1, contains the following items of information Mr. W. G. Maxwell, Solicitor-General, straits Settlements, reported his return from leave of absence aud resumed the duties of his appointment on the 23rd uit. AV ith reference to Government Notification No. 81 of the Huh335 words
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Article130 1907-03-04 5 The following is the list of cases to be beard at the Assizes which begius tomorrow (1) 1. Lim Chye Lye, 2. Kuah Ah *’hiug and 3. Lim Ah Sait, (i) Gang Robbery, (ii) Voluntarily causing grievous hurt in committing Gang Robbery. (2) 1. Gan Liau, and 2130 words
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Article206 1907-03-04 5 lvinra Tin Minch, Lti». The following are the returus from the Kiuta Tin Mines, Ltd for the mouth of February:— Output 2«H) pic ds A pproximate value ll,ot>o Receipts from water leut b 7*20 Working expenses 4,200 profir 13,520 Four Generals have challenged Marshal Kuropatkiu in consequence of the206 words
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Article1433 1907-03-04 5 Some Fleeting Impressions ok a Singapore Visitor. (By an Occasional Correspondent of the Straits Times.) Ou Wednesday morning, I wuke to tiud Singapore infamous, so I hasten into priut. Now, I dou’t know anything about Peuaug, but wbeu you are giving vour Heetiug impressions, this is1,433 words
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Article220 1907-03-04 5 Per lander Pa v ra. for Deli Messrs P. Baerlt clier, and H. Keitel. Per Kapnrtheda for Port Swettenham Mr. and Mrs. Foster Lee, Mr. and Mrs. A. Strouach, Messrs. Holley, Khoo Chye Poll, Loke Chow Thve. Teh Seow Teug aud Yap 'lhye Seoug. For Singapore Lady Leu in220 words
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Article97 1907-03-04 5 To- DA V 2Utb Day of Ist Moou. P. C. C. Teuuis Tournament. Town Band, Esplauade, 6 to 7 p in. Tl»e British Ciuematograph, corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street, 9 pm. Opera Indra Pennata, Baktom Baktim,” King Street Theatre, 9 p.m Spampani’s Circus, compound ot Kliug Mosque,97 words
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Article19 1907-03-04 5 Last Quarter Mar. 7th O New Moot) 14».|, First Quarter n 22ml O Full Moon f 30th19 words
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Article15 1907-03-04 5 Cbiua (Preussen) ...5th Mar. Gerinau (Zie'en) ...6th Euglisb •Delta) ...14th China (Delhi) ...16th15 words
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Article36 1907-03-04 5 P. O. SAILINGS Mail Service. OUTWARDS. HoHKWARDS. Delta 14 Mar. I Delhi 16 Mar. Arcadia '2H j Macedonia HQ 1.x trn Service. Outwards. Homewards. Japan 5 Mar. I Nyanza S Mar. Sumatra 19 Manila 6 Apr.36 words
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Advertisement10 1907-03-04 5 French Confectionery, Northam Road. Bonbons, Besuert Fondants, d/ Hoamn.ihl? Price».10 words
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Advertisement152 1907-03-04 5 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! Grand Gala Night. Lots of Fun! Lots of Jokes!! and Lots of Mirth and Jollity Grand! Attractive!! Sensational!!! WHEN THE OPERA INDRA PERMATA will stage THE POPULAR COMEDY. Bakfom and Baktim, TO A CROWDED HOUSE. COME ONE! COME ALL!! Exquisite Arrangements for European and Baba Patronage. Grand Scenery!152 words
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Advertisement429 1907-03-04 5 VIOLINS AND MANDOLINS. A Fine Stock of Violins, (supplied with Bow, Case, Instruction Book, Kcsin and Extra Strings, packed and delivered Penang Railway free. $9.00, $12 50, $17.50, *22 00, *27 50 and *35 00 GEORGE TISSINGTON COY., Victor Piano Agency, BE VCH STREET, PENANG. Municipal Notice. f I'M! E429 words
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Miscellaneous45 1907-03-04 5 WEATHER. Thr following report is kindlv supplied b\ the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis J P B. la.m. nonr. Th. J7* fG‘ gs ▼c t»ae Fine cloudy Wd. .S.K. K. N.W. The rainfall doting flip V4 hours ended at 9 a.m. tn-di f was uil.45 words
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Article1584 1907-03-04 6 Heroic Surgery. I need not apologise for returuiug to Colonel liobertsou’s Personal Adventures and Anecdotes (Edward Arnold.), of which 1 have already made some u.e, since the volume "is a store-house of interesting incidents and accidents. Here, e.g., are two striking cases of heroic surgery1,584 words
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Article450 1907-03-04 6 Woman Does Not know Her Own Husband. One of the most extraordinary applications a magistrate has ever had to listen to was made at Willesden police-court yesterday, says Lloyd's Week'y of the 3rd ultimo, by a woman who said that during the past week she had noticed a450 words
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Article120 1907-03-04 6 Pbnaho, 4th March. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4$ 4 months’ sitfht Bank 2/4$ 3 Credit -.2/Hi 3 Documentary ..-2/4j| Calcutta, Demand Bank I\s 173$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay. Pjmaml Bank 173$ Mouimem, Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Madras, Demand120 words
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Article162 1907-03-04 6 Gold leaf h4.t>o B. Pepper( W.Coast 3lbs.i>oz.)sl7. —no stock White Pepper $24.- sales Traug Pepper SIBJ buye's Cloves (picked) $42. sa es Mace $B3. —sales Mace Pickings sellers Nutmegs 110 s 27J sales INc. 1 520 sales 2 no stock Basket $3.25 sales Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal Copra $lO.BO162 words
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Article176 1907-03-04 6 Penanq, 4th March, 1007. Bbkk ctsSoup per cattv 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat lt> Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 25 Liver 30 Kidney 6 Pork— Pork per catty 40 Pig's Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 32 Mutton176 words
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Article947 1907-03-04 6 a d. o-J Number of, ~z p 2 .2 Capital. Shares I Last Dividend. Name. >» I issued. 1 L_ 1 i—s— j 1903 300,000 30.000 10 10 Beiat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $lB. 1900 175,000 1 W Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. nom 1901 600.000 60,000 10 10947 words
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Advertisement62 1907-03-04 6 A Good Family Liniment. Kvery family should be supplied with a bottle of Chamberlain's Paiu Balm. For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which are of almost daily occurrence, there is nothing so good. It cools aud soothes the wound and not only gives instant relief but brings about62 words
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Advertisement116 1907-03-04 6 > X CO X o UJ < o i !> I WJM m m h fid'ML it wITO s* TS I’ r giMS>:£2j w“‘t 1 ItSiil -»89«~ TO BE HAD RETAIL MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Cieslers’ Champagne, THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN116 words
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Article965 1907-03-04 7 Ihe Fog fiend cauie up from the river, a black and slimy monster with foul breath. It breathed a curse over the city, and there was a plague of darkuess. It was a thick, palpable darkness, a wet aud dirtv thing that uncoiled itself along the river965 words
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Article1018 1907-03-04 7 Lord Goschen Patriot and Administrator. In the persou ot Lord Goschen a fi_< e of singular mterest passes from sight, lie hat sat iu the Cabinets of Liberal, Conservative, aud Uuionist Governments; aud iu the e< u se of his forty tears of political lile he1,018 words
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Advertisement257 1907-03-04 7 ffpOUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD, ASAH I BEE R. The best in the Far East. Try it you ff ill find that it is really the best. id TJ O SJaTHEDAI NIPFON BREWTRY O c.p 11 n Av CP. LID X TOKYO.JAPAN "Zl**257 words
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Advertisement177 1907-03-04 7 USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS Atkinson’S! MOST REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume !n Health. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. Far Superior to the German Kinds. CNE THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER. THE ONLY MACHINE WORKING in THREE COLOURS from ONE RIBBON. DOUBLE UNIVERSAL KEYBOARD. The leading machine in all Business and Govern<177 words
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Advertisement75 1907-03-04 7 Whooping Cough in Jamaica. During the epidemic of whooping cough which was prevalent in Jamaica, Chamber- lain’s Cough Remedy was freely used. Mr. J. Riley Dennett, Chemist at Brown’s Town, Jamaica, says of it: I cauyot speak loo' highly of this rente y. It has never tailed iu a case75 words
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Advertisement1052 1907-03-04 8 Urn Sun Ho, CHOP HKWC MOH Ac Co., .64, Reach Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 22c VOTIOB. anTsumatr?^ 1^6 fIIHE undersigned beg to inform the public of Penang and the neighbouring Native ..rm... nrt aft JL States that they have been appointed1,052 words
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Article2249 1907-03-04 9 New LfuHTS on the Crime—Mr. Whitblbv's Gift of a Million Pounds. (Lloyd'» Weekly, Feb. 3rd.) William Whiteley, “Tim Universal ProTi«W.” whose murder in his stores on Thursday, Jam *24. has provided more than the proverbial uine davs’ wonder, has ‘eft a remarkable wiH. Munificent bequests are made2,249 words
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Article1438 1907-03-04 9 By William Archek. I have beeu reading, with uudiluted joy, the latest instalment of the wisdom of Mr. Mai tin Dooley, of the Arcbey Road. (The book is entitled Dissertation,*, aud tbe publishers are Messrs. Harper aud Brothers.) There is only oue thing that worries me as I1,438 words
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Article1181 1907-03-04 9 By Edwin Puuh. “Thought you said you were going to walk down to the office to-day remarked the mau iu the muffler. No, no,” aaid the umu iu tie decollete shirt. I said I should walk dowu tomorrow.” But you said it yesterday.” Well, aud I say1,181 words
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Article778 1907-03-04 9 Mr. Hugh Clifford’s Diagnosis of Philippine Case. The article written by Mr. Hugh Clifford for MarMillan* May'tine continues to displease our American con-ins to whom it affords mater ini for critical editorials in some of the Philippine join mils The Maii'a Time* leprintel the article in which Mr.778 words
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Advertisement44 1907-03-04 9 T Neur algia and Sciatica Cured I relievio K power of Cbam(]«ii 1 ain Hal,n bas been the surprise (tin an l,aQ y sufferers from neuralcbarirto S( llt 'ca. Tlie excruciating paius r ;V£ of l bese diseases are qnicklf <*£‘n£SX% n to n44 words
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Advertisement152 1907-03-04 9 Rheumatism Can he Cured Many suttcers from this piiinful <liso;ifo have Iven surprise 1 ;m > delighted at the prompt relief obtained bv applying Cliaml>erlain s Pain Halm. A permanent <u e mav be f fteeted bv continuing its u*e for a short time. If will cost voii but a152 words
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Advertisement1074 1907-03-04 10 IKTSURAKTCEIS. Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Ehtablishbd 1821. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds upwards of 4,600,000 Total Annual Income £759,000 T E undermined have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policies of Insurance against loss by lire at the lowest tariff tales1,074 words
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