Straits Echo, 20 July 1907
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Title Section36 1907-07-20 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. S. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, JULY, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 164.36 words
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Advertisement1094 1907-07-20 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. 258 N £<* T S' *4> »N «£S7 LOT? /ILL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. JtBoo,ooo XI .075,000 XBOO,OOO Capital Paid up Reservo Fund Reserve Liability of Pr<p.-ietors Head Office: HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. Bombay1,094 words
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Advertisement17 1907-07-20 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIAIYG LEE A Co. wm a X > m Q £fl SOLE AO ENTS. BASS’S ALE.17 words
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Article912 1907-07-20 2 The mail papers contaiu descriptions of Loudon's new “tube” to "’appy ’Ampstead.” Another instance of American hustle. A couple were recently married at Chicago in 152 seconds. At Clerkeuwell, London, a clerk who absconded 25 years ago with a small sum of money has been arrested. He was given912 words
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Advertisement2228 1907-07-20 2 jtotiob. and after this date, ill small O advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM stli July 1905 SENG HOOI. Managing Director, Straits Steamship Ltd. Co., New Service between Penang, Port Swettenham and Singapore The above Company's New Steamer “PERAK” STILL LEADING2,228 words
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Shipping.
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Article118 1907-07-20 3 Calvivo, Br. s.s., 339, Banuatvue, 20tb Julv. Singapore, iHtli July, Gen.— VV. M. A Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Ur. s.s., 199, Milne. 19th July, Laugk.it, Sth July, Geu.— Q. B. Kee. Lanokat, Br. s.s 14!*, Morris, 19th July, Teluk Anson, 18th Julv, Gen.— K G. Co. Hoc Canton, Br.118 words
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Article65 1907-07-20 3 20th Jolt. Kanagawa Maru, for Colombo. Taw Tong, for Trang and Pang Nga. Teegta, for Negapatam and Madras. Van der Parra, for Deli aud Langsa. Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat. Langkat, for Teluk Auson. Kistna, for Port Swetteuhani and Singapore Catypso, for Deli. Sree Banka, for Paugkor. Un Peng,65 words
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Article31 1907-07-20 3 Vesitph h'VtfMt /4yr lit* 1)h* Calchas Silesia Alciuous G. A pear Vorwaerts Tilverpool Singapore Singapore Singapore Colombo W.M.&G'o. B.M.&Co VV.M &Co A A A/\>. S.K.&Co. 22udJulv iSik 27th 27th 28th31 words
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Article26 1907-07-20 3 1 rgne!» For A'jrnt» Leave* Calchas Singapore W.M.&Co. July. Silesia Hamburg B.M.&Co Alciuous London W.M&Co. C. Hpear Calcutta A. A. A.Co. Vorwaerts Singapore S.K ACo.26 words
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Article199 1907-07-20 3 For Batu Bahia—Per It. Halewyn, 22ud instant, 1 p.ui. Siugapore. HougLouu, Swatow aud Amoy—Per Hong Moh, 22ud instant, 3 p.in. Paugkalan Braudau—Per Petrel, 23rd ins taut, noon. Deli—Per Avayyee, 23rd mstaut, 1 p in. Asahau—Per Mary Austin, 23rd instaut, 1 p.ui. Setul —Per Flying Dragon, 23rd instant, 3199 words
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Article204 1907-07-20 3 Per P. O. sB. India, connecting with the Marmora at Colombo, due at Penang ou 31st July To Penang (from Londou, July 5) Mr. aud Mrs. T. Matthews, Mrs. McGregor and child (from Marseilles, July 12) Mr. A. G. Coiy, Mr. Logan. To Singapore (from Loudon)204 words
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Advertisement1790 1907-07-20 3 (SHIPPING.) v IS. N. Co. Kjr.pecled Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Out wards. July 31 s.s. Marmora connecting with s.s. India Aug. 16 8.«. Malta do 8.8. Mongolia 29 8 8. Delta do 8.8. Victoria Homewards July 20 8.8. China connecting with 8.8. Moot tan do 8.8. Macedonia do 8.8.1,790 words
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Article, Illustration102 1907-07-20 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone. —tmerwn. Established June Ist, 1903 Published dally (except Sunday?.) AT THR CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Bench Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL K 4 per anuum. OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 CABLR ADDRESS Echc—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. Jf.B.102 words
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Article646 1907-07-20 4 The Singapore Tramway Coy. is not yet pleasing the Singapore community for we read in tlie Free l J re*s that Dr. Murray Robertson, a Municipal Commissioner, is asking the President of the Board a numl>er of pertinent questions regarding the Tramway. He wants to know what control the646 words
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Article427 1907-07-20 4 Sunday, July 21st. St. Georges’s Church. 7 30 a.ui., Holy Communion. 8 a m.. Matins. 1 9 30 a m., Tamil Service. 5 p.m., Sunday School. 6 p.ro„ Evensong A Sermon St, Mark’s Buiterworth. 9 a m., Divine Service and Holy Comi munion. I The Colonial Chaplain will427 words
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Article127 1907-07-20 4 (Before Mr. Justice Thornton Validity of Marriage. The case of Ong Thoe vs. Cheah Son Kng was heard by Mr. Justice Thornton yesterday. The plaintiff’s claim was for the Letters of Administration of the estate of her deceased husband, Tan Kay Beng. The defendant, who is the aunt127 words
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Article375 1907-07-20 4 (Before Mr. Wol/erstan.) Mr. Dutton, Acting Assistant Superintendent of Police, raided premises No. 76, Kimberley Street, last Thursday night and succeeded in arresting fourteen Chinese out of a gaug of some thirty gamble! s. Charged with gambling l>efore Mr. Wolferstau yesterday, they were tiued two dollars each,375 words
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Article334 1907-07-20 4 Autumn Meeting. Handicaps for First Day’s Racing. Following are the handicaps for the first day’s (30th July) races of the Autumn Meeting The Merchants’ Gup. Value $4OO. —A Handicap for all Horset that have not won a stake of the advertised value of $7OO, or over, since334 words
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Article547 1907-07-20 4 The attendance was again good this I morning, and the going all that could be I desired when Lynwood opened the ball and went his usual twice round. Orara aud Maintenance did a fast mile together, and Festine (Holley! went a good striding gallop, covering the course iu547 words
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Advertisement247 1907-07-20 4 i f A f t I I j i I I I I "i l TEE ANGLO-CHINESE STORE, 5, CHINA STREET. JUST ARRIVED FOR THE RACES. Ladies’ Hand Combination Bags, Purses Wallets. Over one hundred different kinds varieties to select from, all of best Leather and the latest pattern. also247 words
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Advertisement289 1907-07-20 4 THE SIMPLEST COMPETITION IN EXISTENCE. Open Only to Registered Subscribers. A PRIZE OF $50.00 will be awarded to the competitor who obtains the highest total of marksin this competition. Where will the following words be found in this issue of the “Straits Echo” 3rd List. Name of Competitor Address For289 words
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Article227 1907-07-20 5 (Echo Special.) Sandwell Sentenced to Death. s i» a P w, e -tttli July.— Drummei Sand well of the Band and Drum* of th* Royal West Kents, who was charged al the Assizes with the murder of Corporal Hurly of the same regiment, has l*»eu found guilty and sentenced227 words
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Article120 1907-07-20 5 V (Supplied by Reuter.) The Emperor's Abdication Confirmed. Louden, 20tb July.—lt is reporte 1 at Seoul that Viscount Hayasbi, the Japauese Foreign Minister, has arrived at the Koreau capital. The Emperor of Korea, after a conference with his Ministers, consented to abdicate. He issued a rescript regrettiug120 words
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Article265 1907-07-20 5 (Supplied bjj Reuter.) 4 The Territorial Forces’ Bill. London, -Oth July.—The House of Lords has adopted a compromise amendment to the Territorial Forces’ Bill in substitution of Lord Methuen’s amendment of the 11th iust. It prohibits thegraut of public money to the Cadet Corps, but permits County associations265 words
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Article92 1907-07-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter Important Statement by President Roosevelt London, 2(Mb July.—TLe New Y<>tk World Uas beeu authorised to state that President Roosevelt never ordered the battleship Heet to the Pacific He was unaware of any order having been issued to that effect. The manoeuvres of92 words
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Article33 1907-07-20 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Ten Deaths Already. London, 19th July.—Another man of those injured in the explosion on the Georgia has died. Thin bring* the Dumber of deaths up to ten.33 words
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Article90 1907-07-20 5 t Supplied by Reuter.) Lord Eamington’s Resignation. Loudon, 19th July.— Lord Lauiiugtou’s resignation of the Governorship of Bomb.iv, owing to the ill-hea'th of his wife, has lieen accepted. [Lord Lamington. 0.c.m.g.. 0.c.r.K., was Governor of Queensland from ***** to 1901, and since 1903 lias lieen Governor of Bombay. —Ed..90 words
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Article126 1907-07-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Eclipse Stakes Loudou, 20th July.—The Eclipse Stakes were won by Rally. Saucy and Benzoniau were second and third respectively. Later. —The Eclipse Stakes was won by a bead, two lengths separating the second and third horses. There were seven starters. The starting rices were :—5126 words
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Article512 1907-07-20 5 > Lawn Tbnnis Tournamknt. Following are the results of the ties i played yesterday Ladies’ Double Handicap. Mrs. Dunn and Mrs. Oechsle —3O) heal Mrs. Adamson aud Miss Joues —l5) 6—2, 6—2. Double Handicap. D. Duncan aud E. Lees 30) beat V D. Parsons and W. D.512 words
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Article1845 1907-07-20 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wednesday, 17th July. At the last meeting of the Legislative Council, the members approved of the expenditure, in addition to the sum of 870.000 already voted, of a further*sum of ?20,<KX) to defray the cost for the present, vear of the temporary local allowance1,845 words
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Article342 1907-07-20 5 (From Our Own Correspondent July lBib. On the 13th instaut 78 head of buffaloes arrived here from Pataui. Every animal was sold in two «lays. Yet people talk of the poverty of the Malay rvot Of late the shopbous-es here have got iuto a bad state of342 words
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Article132 1907-07-20 5 A RKIVKIJ. Per ss (Jh'iut, from Shanghai: Ms. Tocqne. From Hongkong Mr. Tee Pak Kun, Mr. Tse Ng. Mr. Tse Luk, Mr. L. D. Buckley, Mr. Chau I’sze In, Mr. Lo Cheung Shau, Mr. Li Kok Sang. From Singapore: Mr R Thorne, Mr. and Mrs P. S. Laurie, Mr.132 words
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Article75 1907-07-20 5 Tc-uat 11th Day of 6th M non. Matsuo’s Japanese Oiuemat* graph, corner ot Penang Road and Campbell Stieet. 7 to 8-30 p.m. and 9-30 to 11-3) pin Football Corinthians v Pritchard’s. C. R. 0. Ground, 5-30 p.m. Football A.-C. S. v G C. A., I)ato Kraniat Gardens. To-morrow. 12th75 words
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Article17 1907-07-20 5 Ohiua (Preugisen) ...2‘JrdJuly. Germau (Pr. liy. Lnitpotd) ...24tb English Marmora) ...ulst Cluua (Delta) ...:jrd Aug.17 words
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Article19 1907-07-20 5 O Full Muon July. 2ol li Last Quartet Aug. 1st O New Muon Mill First Quarter 17lli19 words
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Article27 1907-07-20 5 P. O. SAILINGS Mail Se vice. OnTw* kiH > k w *c i *n. Mar morn 31 July. Delta 3 Aliy Mai I a ]■'> Any. Dt Ihi 1727 words
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Advertisement385 1907-07-20 5 NOTICE TO MARINERS. SOUTH CHANNEL, PENANG. NO. lo UUOA is out of po.'i It will be replace*l as soon as weather permits. I'. C MAUINTVKE, Commander, K.N.K., Harbour Matter. Peuaug, 19th July, 20 7-( 7 51b An experienced energetic gentleman commercial traveller—shortly leaving for EUROPE takes over orders of every385 words
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Article243 1907-07-20 6 In ft lengthy letter to the Free Frets on the above subject Pikir Sedikit has this ttite paragraph The Captain wants tirst ease in bunkering, an<l next profit. Or vice versa If we are to lielieve what, is said by some it is an open secret that many243 words
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758 1907-07-20 6 A very interesting accouut of the autigambiing ciu«ade in Australia is given in the June number of the World's Work. We are told how the gambling mania grew till the Legislatures had to take active steps to deal with it, aud how stringent the new Acts758 words
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Article117 1907-07-20 6 Penang, 20th Jolt {By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Hank ...2/4$ 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4^, 8 Credit ..2/4f 3 Documentary ...2/4{J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’ sight Prwate 175$ Bombay, Pamand Bank 173| Mouhnein, Demand Bark 171$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Madras, Demand117 words
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Article164 1907-07-20 6 Jold leaf $61.85 B. Pepperf W.Coast 3fb«>Gz.) 16f. —no stock White Pepper 225.-sales Trang Pepper 17f. —sales Cloves (picked) 51. —n0 sellers Mace 81.50 sales Mace Pickings 69. —sales Nutmegs 110 s 24. —sales !No. 1 5.30 sales 2 no stock Basket 2.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal Copra164 words
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Article177 1907-07-20 6 Penang, 20t* J»lt, 1907, Beef— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver 25 Pork— Pork per catty 34 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 34 Mutton per177 words
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Article809 1907-07-20 6 V S'! Number of, P u S I H Capital. Shares I > Last Dividend. Name E I s issued. g '3 a s j- jg P pq cc g wo? 11l Swm! turn 10 io ***«J~«H>^Bi/»/w BjU< T»3ii»ißita. I |»u. 5 o 1907 860 OTO 000 “IS 10809 words
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Advertisement55 1907-07-20 6 A Warning to Mothers. Too much rare cannot lie used with small chihlren during the hot weather of the summer months to gu ml against bowel troubles ve tjhamlwlain’s Colic. Choleia and ft Diarrhoea Remedy aud tbeu a dose of castor 0,1. .ua.be 0,b. checked in it. lucipiency avoided The55 words
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Advertisement120 1907-07-20 6 A Soldier’s Experience. Many a soldier in the late war has cause to remember Mr. J. Dutoit Boning, an officer in the Free State Artillery, who is now manager for the store of A. Isaacman Co., of Branfort, 0. R. C. His endeavour to check the ravages of dysentery which120 words
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Advertisement19 1907-07-20 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. m. y SANOILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PENANO A F. M. .S19 words
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Advertisement110 1907-07-20 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDY. Gefslers’ Champagne. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN BORDER'S PEERLESS BRAIKO EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY ft Co.. IN READ CASES. Sand/lands, Ruitery S' Cn. PENANO. <b ii’i'i l'i iiriiU *--3 •TAT» A mCAI >- cn X I O -J < G*110 words
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Article275 1907-07-20 7 The Farmer knows of the trick and ’rill no doubt take steps to prevent any repetition of it. The man who devised it also knows about it and is divided in his mind as to whether he ought to chuckle or be sorry that it was found275 words
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Article291 1907-07-20 7 Save a writer in the Free Lance —Listen to this description of a Chinese chair” written in 1896 by a well-known critic, and tell me if it doesn’t make you long for one But the most luxurious conveyance in the world is the Chinese chair, and I291 words
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Article450 1907-07-20 7 (By A Banker.) HieioriaLS inform us that the Emperor Constautiue the Great, then a heathen, previous to the commencement of the batt'e wbicb'gaiued for him his crown, saw suspended in mid-air a large fierv cross; and that after the victory he became a convert to450 words
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Article65 1907-07-20 7 The West India Committee have itveived representations favouring the coutiuuanee of the Brussels Conveution for the suppression of the foreign sugar bounties and cartels, from the following Chambers of Commerce in different parts of the Empire:—Bombay, Calcutta, Cawnpore, Karachi, Madras. i pylon, Halifax, Hamilton, Montreal,65 words
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Article103 1907-07-20 7 It is staiel under reserve by the Echo de Paris that a French company has purchased for J 640.000 the secret of the aeroplane invented by the brothers Wright, of America. The purchase is conditional ou a successful trial of the machiue over an area of103 words
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Article110 1907-07-20 7 J'hk Government's scheme was summed up by Lord Portsmouth, Under Secretary for War, as follows: “We divide our military system into two maiu sections. The fi st is our Regular Army, organized in six infantry divisions aud four cavalry brigades, as au expeditionary force, composed of the110 words
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Article175 1907-07-20 7 Thk most striking of all the illustrations iu Red Russia, Mr. Foster Fraser’s new book (Cassell A Co which is finely aud profusely illustrate*], is the portrait of M aria Spiridiuoft, au oxtiaordinarily baudsome young girl. .Maddeuel bv the ferci'ious tyranny of a provincial Governor, Marie Spiridiuoft,175 words
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Article146 1907-07-20 7 Alleged Smuggling ok Akms. Calcutta, June *2s'h —lt is believed here that the ludiau Government has been corresponding with the Government of French India regarding the facilities afforded for the smuggling of arms through Chauderuagar and Pondicherry. The French Colonial Government has assented to the British representations,146 words
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Article224 1907-07-20 7 KKMABKAHI.E HUt.om 1 1 ic COUlpOSlUg illllJ Ciatiutr macliiue—the Stringertype—has >eeu invented. The laborious, painstaking, and expeuHvt- tea! lire of priutiug has always Lhh*u the »01(1111; aud redistribution of the types, since each type had to be separately selected and passed into the composing stick and224 words
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Advertisement994 1907-07-20 7 WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS, INSURANCES, Lap{*'e Stocrt Always on Hand ADAMSON, GILFIL.LAN CO., LTD. USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS .Atkinson's MOST REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume !n Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECfcSSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. 1 Come and inspect or write for particulars of the latest pro*994 words
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Advertisement1178 1907-07-20 8 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Photographer. 16c Kim Keng Leong Co., /27, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS 01 EVERY DESCRIPTION VV. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha. U.S.A. Charges1,178 words
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1674 1907-07-20 9 [Bv Lin Hbin Kwei in thk Manchester I)e*pafch.] Wlieu I came to Euglaud hist, which wan two years ago, I remember on approaching Louden from L>ov*i by ihe Uhatliam and South Eastern Railway. I wan very much struck with the1,674 words
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Article243 1907-07-20 9 At the suggestion of Governor Takeda, :be Yamanasbi Reecho, Japan, has decided to defray Y 4.500 in the present fiscal year for the purpose of providing further facilities for persons climbing Mount Fuji, says the Kobe Herald. According to present arrangements, a telegraph liue will be constructed from243 words
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1018 1907-07-20 9 Siberia, says an English geographer, con taiu3 one ninth of all tbe laud ou the globe Great Britain and all Europe, except Russia, together with the whole of the United States, could be put into Siberia. Ursa, in Sweden, has, in the course1,018 words
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1893 1907-07-20 9 Growth ok Different Soils Compared. The soils iu which the Coconut thrives best are the II it soils aloug the sea coast where the Coconut palm tiuds sufficient natural supplies of salt aud lime. It bat, been noticed that on such favoured1,893 words
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Article503 1907-07-20 9 New Cunarder a Floating Palace of Luxury. t POPULATION ok 3,150. Telephones to Every Cabin. i I.ENuiH. 785 Feet. lie Lusitania (J**j** 4»>nnao k, 32,500. (Speed, 25 Knots. Four immense fuuuels, two tall masts, aud a gieat dark hull alive inside and out j503 words
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Article, Illustration385 1907-07-20 9 Made Stout and Strono By Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. A'aemia Was His Trouble. Mr. Kam Siak Cbuau, Station Master at I Bukit Mertajam, ou the Federated Malay States Railway, owes his preseut good health j and robust, happy appearauce to Dr. Wil- liams’ Pink Pills for385 words
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Advertisement49 1907-07-20 9 Buy It Now. Now is the time to buy Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is certain to be needed sooner or later and and when that time cornea you will need it badly—vou will need it quickly. Buy it now. It The Deorue Town Diapenaaijr. Wholesale Agents.49 words
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Advertisement55 1907-07-20 9 R«li«re Your Mind. it is always a relief to be prepared for au emergency. Colic, disurcboea and dysentery are usuaUy prevalent at this season and a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in your home may save much suffering if net a li&( The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale55 words
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Advertisement40 1907-07-20 9 Colic and Diarrhoea. Paius id the stomach, colic and diarrhoea are quickly relieved by the use of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy. When ia need of s:tch a medicine, give it a tcjal. The C 2 To’vn Dispensary, Whole-40 words
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Advertisement782 1907-07-20 10 FOR SALE. Nos. 2, 3 4 of “THE REVIEW OF THE FAR EAST,” EDITED BY A. CUNNINGHAM, of the South China Morn in ft Post. Price $1 each number. Guide to Penang, BY THK LATE THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER. THE ONLY MACHINE WORKING in THREE COLOURS from ONE RIBBON. DOUBLE782 words
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