Straits Echo, 16 August 1907
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Title Section32 1907-08-16 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE[]FARJEASTj'GENERALLY. VOL. 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 16th AUGUST, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 186.32 words
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Advertisement1233 1907-08-16 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. mmfcs m 258 N 4 za 4- °e AV IN B£S7 /OA* ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. .£BOO,OOO X 1,075,000 XBOO.OOO Capital Paid up Roaervo Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office: HATTON COURT, TUREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies1,233 words
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Advertisement21 1907-08-16 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG LEE Co. ms} Z 8 i^W/7 3: I* So <2 a VJ a 4&/IDE& SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.21 words
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67 1907-08-16 2 Sir G. Parker asked the Under-Secret ary for the Coloniesou the 25th ultimo, whether ho could say how many Chinese labourers bail applied during this financial year for repatriation under the proclamation of last year. Mr. Herbert Samuel, leplying for the Under-Secretary for67 words
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Article93 1907-08-16 2 < )ld Moore, wi/.arl and almanac maker, has lieen dreaming of the year 1908 He foretells for December a new idea of coast defence in floating circular ironclads. impenetrable for any shots, owing to the waut of a striking point. If necessary they can rever.-e quickly on93 words
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Article126 1907-08-16 2 Who said “Too old at forty”? Sydney Talbot is not. too obi at ninety-eight. Until a few weeks ago, says the Daily Mail of July 21, he was in active work as an engineer on board the deep sea lug l I n, Then a126 words
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Article139 1907-08-16 2 Thk biggest mu,ic-hall contract ever negotiated Ins just been concluded between Miss Alice Lloyd, the popular conieiieuue, and sister of M ss Marie Lloyd, and Messrs. K law and Krbncer, the well-known Anieri cm agents, s .vs the Daily Mail. 15v its provisions Miss Lloyd will, in139 words
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Article391 1907-08-16 2 Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co's Report. Loudon, 25th July. The mniket for Malay and Ceylon rubUj; company shares, is very active, and pretty well the whole list shows advances in prices. Anglo Malays are strong at -C, for the fully paid, and 3, for the part paid.391 words
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Advertisement99 1907-08-16 2 b lc doctor Away from Home When Most Needed. I *'ople mo often veiv much dsappoiuted to find that their family phvsiciau is a wav tiom lionir wlifii they most nn d his services. Diseases like cramp, colic and diarihoea it quire prompt treatment, and in many inatauces prove fatal99 words
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Advertisement687 1907-08-16 2 NOTICF. ON and after this date, ill small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 5th July 1905 Managing Director. Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between l*cnang, Port Swcttcnliam and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer PEEAK” will L»e687 words
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Advertisement1239 1907-08-16 2 BRINSMEAD PIANOS STILL TOJTHE FRONT. SPECIAL TROPICAL MODELS. Solid Mahogany Case, Iron Frame. New BRINSMEAD five-ply wood wrest plank. Front escapement, check action, $450. liberal discount fob cash. $450. SL THE MINSOTPIANO CD.. L"' WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. Large Stock Always on Hand ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. TO LET. K.1,239 words
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Shipping.
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Article121 1907-08-16 3 Perak, Br. s.s.. ‘258. Crichton, 15*1» Aih?., Siugapore, 13th Aug., Ger.—K G. C- Ban Whatt Soon, Br. s.s., 199, Milne, 16th Aug Langkat, 15th Aug., Geu.— Q. B. Kee. Lanokat, Br. s.s., 149, Morris, ’6 h Aug, Teluk Ausou, 15th Aug, Geu K. G. Co. Glenfalloch, Br. s s.,121 words
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Article66 1907-08-16 3 10th August. Tong Chay Un. for Batu Bahraand Asulian. Cornelia, for Port Malacca. Perak, for Port Swetteuham and Silica pore. Omapere, for Kopah, R noug, Victoria Point, Mergui and Taroy. CKeav.g Chew, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amov. Lady Weld, lor Teluk Ausou. Ma'aya, for Deli. Peijn. for Laugsa.T.66 words
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Article34 1907-08-16 3 Vessels From A >jf iif n Due Antonor Liverpool YV.M &Go. 17thAug Delhi ■Singapore A.G.&Co. 17th Henvenue Europe S.B.ACo. 23rd A. A pear Singapore A. A. A.Co. 25th Delta Coloin bo A.G.ACo. 29th34 words
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Article26 1907-08-16 3 I eseels For Agents Leaves Antenor •Singapore W.M.ACo. Aug. l>rfl bl Colombo B.M.&Co. Benveuue Singapore 8.B &Co. A. Apear Calcutta A.A.A Co. I)e*lta Singapore A.G.&Co.26 words
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Article235 1907-08-16 3 For Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via liriudisi for Europe, etc. Per Delhi, to-morrow, 10 a.in. Colombo A Tut icon u—Per Hakata Mnru, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Tongkali—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p ni. Deli and Langsa—Per Van der Parra, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Langkat—Per Ban Whatt Soon, tomorrow,235 words
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Article176 1907-08-16 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Manila, due it Penang on 20th August To Singapore (from London, July 20th) Major J. A. O. Me Cartliy, Major and Mrs. E. M. Pilcher. Per P. and O. s.s. Borneo, d;n at Penang on 3rd September To Penang (from London.176 words
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Advertisement1737 1907-08-16 3 (SHIPPING.) TA• «T m xs. ii. Co Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Aug. 21*8 8. Delta connecting with 8.8. Victoria 8.8. Ilritanuio Supt. II 8.8. Oceana do Homewards. Aug. 17 8.8. Delhi connecting with s.8. Himalaya Ill 8.8. Arcadia do s.s. Moldavia Sept. 1 8.8. Marmora do s.s.1,737 words
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Article, Illustration99 1907-08-16 4 Justice satitflo everybody hu<l justice alcne. F.mertmi. Published dally (except Sundays.) JT TXI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22G —232, Beach Street, Penang. TRICE: DAIL I.(>CAI. fcll per amiuiii. OUTSTATI >XS Postage Extra MAIL EDITION (Post Free) ?13 CABLE ADDRESS Echo— Penang.” Telephone No. 343 y.B. All business99 words
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Article719 1907-08-16 4 The result of tlie Colne Valley byelection seems to have come as a surprise to both the Liberal and Conservative parties, as Mr. Grayson, the successful candidate, is the first Socialist without adjectives, so to speak, who has secured election to the House of Commons.719 words
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Article, Illustration192 1907-08-16 4 Wanted, More Recruits. The names received so far as intending recruits in the proposed Peuaug-boru Chinese Volunteer Corps Are: 1. Lim Chee Sting 21. Ow ChuDg Pak 2. Tan Cboo Soay 22. Kee Auu Yean 3. Tan Huu Eng 23. Ooi Lean Chve 4. Teo192 words
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Article60 1907-08-16 4 Thh Royal Mail steamer De'hi, having left Singapore at 8 a.m. to-day, is expected to arrive here at 10 a.m. to-morrow, aud will leave for Colombo aud Bombay at noon the same day. Letters posted at Dato Kiam.it Sub-Post Office and in the Pillar-boxes before 9 a.60 words
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Article319 1907-08-16 4 Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. SI. George’s Church 7 30 a in.—Holy Communion. 8 a.m.—Matius. 9 30 a.m.—Tamil Sr vice. 10 a.m.—Chinese Service. 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 0 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Malius aud Holy Communion Service at St. Mark’s Church, Butterwortb, at 9 a.in. Methodist Episcopal English Church. 74, Maxwell319 words
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Article1275 1907-08-16 4 A committee meetiug of the Penang Association Football League was held last night at the Penang Cricket Club pavilion, when tie following gentlemen were present: —Dr. Jamieson (Preside it), Mr. W. E. Mann (Hon. Secretary), Mr. J. L. Wemyss (Hon. Treasurer), Mr. H. C. Sells (Govt. Service),1,275 words
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Article496 1907-08-16 4 Butterflies vs. Free School. In this match it was a foregone conclusion that the ButteiHies would win, but despite this a large crowd turned up to witness the game There was some little delay in starting but eventually the teams lined up as follows Buttei flies Goal, Key496 words
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Article100 1907-08-16 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following are ihe results of the ties played yesterday Championship. E S Haslam text W. J. Hodge, 1-6 6-1,7-5. V. D. Parsons beat A. F. G. Audersou, 6 2. 6 —4. The following ties have been fixed for next week Monday, Champion*hip. Final. E100 words
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Advertisement377 1907-08-16 4 tf!3!3!=l*=sH!3!3!=lte!=l!=l!3!=U=i*=S*s!3!=l!3!a iTOWN HALL, PENANG. 8 m jjj |j| Friday and /Monday, /?ua‘. 23 and 26, pj The Penang Amateur Dramatic Society i present Oliver Goldsmith's Comedy, ut Si I Hi i 01 01 in “SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER," or THE MISTAKES OF A NIGHT.” Curtain to rise at 9 p.m.377 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article72 1907-08-16 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Much Discussed Bill Passed. London, 16th August.—The House of Commons yesterday passed the third reading of the Deceased Wife’s Sister Bill after an all-night sitting. The Scoitish Land Bill. Londou, 16th August.—The House of Lords adjourned the discussion on the Scottish Land Bill until the English72 words
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Article39 1907-08-16 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Trouble Brewing L radon, lOrh August.—The famous Hottentot chief, Moreugi, and 109 followers have evaded the Ca; e Police aud entered German territory. The news was received with concern at the Colouial Office.39 words
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Article249 1907-08-16 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Britain and Germany Friends. London, 15th August.—Speaking at the dinuer at the castle at Cassel the Kaiser welcomed the feeliugs of kinship aud friendship p-omptiug the visit of the representative of the gieat British people as testifying to the good relations existing lietweeu the249 words
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Article45 1907-08-16 5 {Supplied by Renter.) VLriol Throwers. Loudou, ltith August.—lt is reported that the troop 3 at Belfast were provided with a quantity of vaseline as au antidote to the vitriol, twenty-five gallons of which, it is state 1 were supplied to the rioters.45 words
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Article34 1907-08-16 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Protected by Raisuli. Loudon, ltith August.—The Hkmass tribesmen, infuriated by the eveuts at Casa Blanca, threa'eu to take thiir revenge ou Kaid Maclean, whom Raisuli is protecting.34 words
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Article45 1907-08-16 5 The Russian-Japan-ese Convention. (Sujiplied by Reuter.) Maintaining China's Status Quo. Loudon, 15th August.—The text of the Russo-Japanese Convention has been published at St. Petersburg. The two countries undertake to respect ejeh other’s territorial integrity and to maiutain the statu* quo and opeu door” iu China.45 words
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Article, Illustration569 1907-08-16 5 Second Day, 15th August (Echo Special.) I'iiipinjf, 15th August.—There was another large attendance at the racing to-day, when the weather was again fine. The results of tlie various events are as under:— 1— A Handicap for Add Horses. That mu iu Mce I or VI on the 1-it569 words
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Article237 1907-08-16 5 The Singapore Sportiug Club has taken a very advisable step iu a recent regulation regarding the numbering of saddle cloths duriug training. This will bo a measu’e of immense convenience as previously 7 only Grif fins were numbered, aud it was impossible for the usual observer to be237 words
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Article1058 1907-08-16 5 {Fiom Our Own Correspondent.) Tuesday, 13di August. The Chinese Company of the Singapore Volunteer Infantry have covered themselves with honour and glory by winuiug the Warren Shield for shooting. They had to compete with the other units of the local Voluuteer Corps, the Penang Volunteeis, Royal West Kent1,058 words
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Article43 1907-08-16 5 Motion for llk-trial Mr. Justice Braddell is eugaged today in hearing a motion for the re-trial of the Small Cause case, Kariipvya Thaveu vs. Suppiah Thaveu. The hearing has evoked much interest. Full particulars will be published iu our issue tc-morrow.43 words
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Article459 1907-08-16 5 (B'fore Mr. Wol/erstan.) ’I he postponed casein which Mr. Derry sued Messrs. Anthony Co. for $lOO, being the loss sustained by him owing to careless- ness iu discharging furniture belonging to him from the defendants’ steamer, the s. s Japan, cime ou for heariug before Mr. Wolferstan459 words
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Article48 1907-08-16 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Kistna, from Singapore Mrs. R Me Keau, Messrs Kuottenbelt, Otffuer. Choeag Siew Thong, Khoo Boon Peug and Lo Beug Ilok. From Poit Swetteuham Messrs. Ho Tiang Wan, Lira Mih Chve aud Tan Chong Chee. Departed. Per s.«. Putiala, for Singapore Mr. F. J. Bruder.48 words
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Article43 1907-08-16 5 To-dat. 8th Day of 7rli Moon. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p in. P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. Town l>and, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p m. Lodge Scotia Masonic Hall, it p.m. To-morrow. Oth Day of 7 1 li Moon. Taipiug Races, Third Day.43 words
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Article15 1907-08-16 5 China (Delhi) ...17ihAug China Zieten ...20th German (Priuz Heinrich) ...21st English {Delta) ...29th15 words
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Article35 1907-08-16 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. 'Iomkward* Delta 29 Aug. I Delhi 17 Aug Oceana 11 Sept. Arcadia 31 Extra Service. O'JTWAKDj HoMEWARDS Mam‘ii iO Auj. 1 Simla 24 Aug Vera 2o Sunda 7 Sept.35 words
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Advertisement68 1907-08-16 5 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. There is probably uo medicine made that is relied upon with a more implicit confidence than Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. During the third of a century in which it has been in use, people have learned that it is one remedy that68 words
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Advertisement43 1907-08-16 5 Sickness Conics When Least Expected. A little forethought may save you no end of trouble. Anyone who makes it a rule to keep Cainberlaiu's Colie, < holera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand knows this to be a fact. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.43 words
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Advertisement595 1907-08-16 5 PENANG SALES ROOM. 1 Tl.c uudei signed lias received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, AT PREMISES No. 69, BEACH STREET, On Saturday Monday, the 17th 19th August, 1907, AT 11 AM. EACH HAT, ALL THE STOCK-IN-TRADE, FITTINGS, etc. COMPRISING Tinned Provision, Beer, Hams, Huntley and Palmer’s Biscuits, Es«ences, Corrugated595 words
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Miscellaneous14 1907-08-16 5 WEATHER Thk fo|lmvu'_' report is kindly supplied l” the tsipnal llirecior of Fort Cornwallis14 words
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Obituary79 1907-08-16 5 Obituary, (Supplied hg lleuter Famous Violinist Dead. Loudon, lt»tli August.—The death is announced of the famous violinist, Joseph Joachim. [Joseph Joachim, Mus. D. Camb. and Oxford and LL. D. of Glasgow, was Imjiti in Hungary in 18.11. He studied under Bohm at the Vienna Couservatorium and first appeared in Loudon79 words
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Article120 1907-08-16 6 li is a cmious instance of I lie way in whiqh paitiejlar industries settle in particuV,,r spots without any particular reason that Austria should have become the e~ntre of .tfe 'manufacture of playing cards for altHo«t> the whole world. Each huge cafe in Vienna c120 words
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Article147 1907-08-16 6 The explanations of the decision of the Government ot the Uuited States to renr.o-e the greater part of its Atlantic fleet to the Pacific will not, in tin opinion of the Nation, allay the disquiet rule it has caused. Although we do not suppose for147 words
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Article242 1907-08-16 6 Raisuli’s Insolence. Tangier, July 10. One of Kaid Maclean’s escort, who was captured with him, has arrived with a letter to ihe British Legation. He states that Kaistili, after informing Sir Harry that lie was a prisoner, reproached him severely with hiving bombarded his house,242 words
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Article241 1907-08-16 6 Woman's Body Founi» in a Trunk. The Straits Times correspondent, wiring ou the 8;h instant, says:—The police authorities are investigating what appears to be a ciso of murder, in which the victim is a European woman and the suspect an American. On Sunday uight, a trunk was taken241 words
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Article275 1907-08-16 6 Mr. Morby has descrilied the ludiau sit u ition quite accurately when he siid that the Government of the Pu' jiub, by prohibiting seditious ii eetiugs, luul allayed excitement hi tha‘ great roviuce, but "that there was stdl anxiety theie,” aud, he might have added, throughout275 words
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Article121 1907-08-16 6 Penang, 16th August {By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Hank ...2/d V» 4 months’ sigh* Bank ...2 d» 7 S Credit 2/1$ 3 Documentary ...2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 1744 3 days’ sight Fri vaie 175} Bomhav, Pamand Bank 174} Moulmein, Demand Bank 171} 3 days’ sight121 words
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Article185 1907-08-16 6 Gold leaf 565.10 B. Pepper( W .Coast Mlbx.-S 0r..) 16f —no stock White Pepper 211. i tales Trang Pepper 17|. —salts Cloves (picked) 51. —n0 sellers Mace 81.50 sales Mace Pickings 69. —sales Nutmegs 1 log 24 50 sales No. 1 5.60 sales Sugar < i no stock t185 words
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Article182 1907-08-16 6 Penano, 16th august, 1907. Beek— l Soup per catty 14 Roast .1 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 10 Rump Steak 2d Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heai't 28 Liver 25 Pork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 24 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton182 words
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Article605 1907-08-16 6 Lj at Dividend. Name. -i 3 CG CO 10 10 10 10 1 1 1 10 10 1 1 10 1 1 3/6 1 1 10 1 1 1 too 5 10 10 1 1 1 15/ 1 76 10 £1 10 1 15/ 1 1 1 7/6 50605 words
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Advertisement45 1907-08-16 6 Not a Doubtful Question. There is uo doubt in the niiuds of those who have used < 'amberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as to its curative powers. For a paiu in the stomach, diarrhoea or it affords immediate relief. The George town Dispeusary, Wholesale Agents.45 words
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Advertisement17 1907-08-16 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. u SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. .S17 words
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Advertisement108 1907-08-16 6 MACK AY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDT. C eislers’ Champagne, THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilarul*, Buttery Cn. n J > CO X s o M M UJ ksJs i> < m c° Suß^" o till BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. ■T*. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS,108 words
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Article90 1907-08-16 7 It is reported that the new comet so much written about in the home papers is uow risible to the naked eye. II ib aurou* iu Penang seen it? Its position is iu tlie north-east not far from Cassiopeia and Ensilou Piscei. With regard to the comet the90 words
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Article112 1907-08-16 7 Mr. Coo;er Abbs, who formeily resided in Singapore but more recently at Negapatam, where le was employed in connection with coolie emigration, was arrested on Saturday at Singapore on a charge of falsifying his accouuts, aud is to be sent back to Negapatam by the next steamer.112 words
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Article198 1907-08-16 7 London friends of Mr. Frank Forde, who was for some time a member of the Y. M. C. Association iu Singapore, are anxious to ascertain his whereabouts. He is stated to huve left Singapore last November eu route for England, visiting India on the way. Wien last heard from198 words
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Article497 1907-08-16 7 The directors of the Kinta Tin Mine*, Limited, have for some jears past derived a considerable revenue from water supplied to the Haji Eusof, which has enabled him to work his tin-bearing lands, practically situated in the centre of this company's mines. The Haji’s property has beeu497 words
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Advertisement964 1907-08-16 7 JOHN NIARTIN, MINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF NOW READY! “Ini Pantun Karang-Karangan.” Tale* of the Fen,” Chronicles of tht '■Carburettor Club,” In Peril •in Penang,” etc. PRICE 50 CENTS CAN RE HAD AT THE CRITERION TRESS, Ltd., 226, 232, Reach Street, Penang. Contents: Pantun964 words
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Advertisement45 1907-08-16 7 For a Lame Hack, When you have pains iu the small of the back, dampen a piece of thick tlanuel slightly with Chamberlain’s Pain Halm and bind it on over the seat of pain, and quick relief will follow. 1'liH (leoige Town lliqcuiaiv, NVhvdesale Aleuts.45 words
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Advertisement1060 1907-08-16 8 notice. \J lEWS of Penang, Singapore. I’eiak. Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos oulargoJ. various h\zoh up to 3 ft.. jn Bromide paper. 'V. JONES, King Streot, Penaug. Photographer. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co Pha. U.S.A. 16c UPTON’S TEAS WERE AWARDED the gold medal AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION.1,060 words
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