Straits Echo, 17 August 1907
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Title Section37 1907-08-17 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 Ter Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 17tli AUGUST, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 187.37 words
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Advertisement1049 1907-08-17 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. agffumßjjss 258 N Sj 4c;> »3 fX\> S /N V /*0 7 /OR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chnrlorod Dank of India, Australia and China. INCOUPOBATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation Capital Paid up Keaervo Fund Reserve Liability of Pr p iotors XBOO.OOO XI .075,000 XBOO,OOO Hoad1,049 words
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Advertisement17 1907-08-17 1 USS’S ALE. c> "S Li «3 u UJ X 5T *5 fe 0 \LfIOIS S.SS3NNM9 SOLE AOEiWTS.17 words
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Article649 1907-08-17 2 v A H’LlT has occur led iu the Navy League due to a difference of opinion on <ne naval policy of the Government. \1k. Kawakami, the well-known JapaL6;e actor, together with his wife, Sadi Vacco, are shortly to proceed to Europe on business connected with the projected649 words
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Article238 1907-08-17 2 Not \VaNTtd in Javan. ii kiii are still some 10,( 00 Chiuese students iu Tokyo, says a Yokohama couteinpoiaiy. Eight tenths of them are said to i>e pure Chinese and the remainder Manchu. The former, during their residence in Japan, naturally become imbued with the theories of popultr238 words
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Article94 1907-08-17 2 Referring to the concessions made to CliinA bv the ludian Government in the matter of the opium import, the Bangkok Timeh states that Siam will, presumably, he in no hurry to do away with this source of revenue, whateve' happens, as a substitute could not easily be94 words
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Article261 1907-08-17 2 A discussion has been start el by a weekly paper as to what part of the day is the best for brain-woik. Most of those who contribute to the symposium serin to think that it is in ilie morning that a man turns out his best woik.261 words
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Advertisement46 1907-08-17 2 For a Lame Hack. When you have pains in the small of the hii -k, dampen a piece of thick flannel slightly with (.'IminWrlain’s Pain Halm and hind it on over the seal of pain, and «juick relief will follow. The George Town Ltispenaaiv, Wholesale Agcult.46 words
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Advertisement304 1907-08-17 2 WOTICE?. ON and after this date, ,*JI small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG 1IOOI. I 5th July 1905 Managing Director. Cheap Week End Excursions (o Selangor. yiRST CLASS RETURN TICKETS Ji will be granted per sf. Kistna,” timed to304 words
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Advertisement1535 1907-08-17 2 BRINSMEAD PIANOS STILL TO THE FRONT. SPECIAL TROPICAL MODELS. Solid Mahogany Case, Iron Frame. New BRINSMEAD five-ply wood wrest plank. Front escapement, check action. $450. liberal discount for cash. $450. it, THE ROBINSON M 0 CO.. L PAYING GUEST. \roUNQ ENGLISHMAN wishes to stay with private family an paying guest.1,535 words
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Article55 1907-08-17 3 Ljbkku, G«r 2.3X7. Ku.i*l. lUtl, AU(/ Haiiiburg, lOtJi Julv, G«„ *>. AI. Co Canton I{ r 105, Mericao. 17th Aug.. ,U A upon, 16th Aug, Gen.— Ah ilmg. Kbm Sa-o, Hr. 8». 2.078, liuller, I7lh Aul- Calcutta, Aug, o«d I> a lp. Kut Sano lir. 8.P.. 3,110, Hr.idlev.l7tb Atu/..55 words
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Article80 1907-08-17 3 1 7th Auoupt. Delhi, for Ceylon, Australasia, India. Aden Mauritius, and via liriudisi for iiUrope, etc. HakatiMaru, for Co'ombo and Tutioriu Rotorua. for Tongkali. Vim <hr Parra, for l) e ]i and Langs». nan I hutt Soon, for Langkat. Lnngkat, for Teluk Anson. F/y ng Dragon, for Setul. Glenfalloch80 words
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Article38 1907-08-17 3 r esseh h'i'ntt, A ./**/> Dun Ikbeuabia Beuvenue Benv ji hcb A. A pear Della Hamburg Jb.M.&O Europe rf.B.ACo. Singapore B &0o. Singapore A.A A Co. ColomlH) \.G.ACo. 1st Aug. 23r,l ‘29 .1 2. r >t|| 29 It38 words
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Article32 1907-08-17 3 1 exsel* For A'lrut* hrnres lilicnauia I Siu<:ap ie B M ACo An Benveuue Singapore S.Ii it Co. Benvorlich j Marseilles B.&Co. Apcir Calcutta A.A.A Co Delta Siuga poie \.G &Co.32 words
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Article213 1907-08-17 3 For Negapalam and Msdras—Per Tee la, 19.1 i iustant, 1 pm. Trane aud Paug Nga Per Deli, PM, instant, 1 pm. Paugkor aud Teluk Auson—Per Canton, 19..1i iust lit, 2 p.m. Sinoapore— Per Tara, I9lb instant, 3 p.i„. Pangkalau Hrandan —Per Petrel, 2 Jth instant, uoon. Deli—Per Avayyee,213 words
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Article157 1907-08-17 3 'in ilVi' 1 V" if ni,a du<) al Peoan K on 20« h August K lo Singapore (fro n Loudon, July ‘>otl,i K H il' r ftA®- Mc Major &2S> du i To Penang (from A ;J) Mr. and Mrs. Hoi en aud child, mTh I157 words
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Advertisement807 1907-08-17 3 tAft m x E-rpeeled Arrival* and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. A tiff. 29 s s. Della connecting with 8.s. Victoria S«pt. 11 s.s. Oceana do 0.s. liritaunia Homewards. Aug. IT h.k. Delhi connecting with KS. IH 1H<1I<IIJ<I 31 8.8. Arcadia do 8.8. Moldavia {Sept. 1 4 8 Marmora do s.s.807 words
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Advertisement521 1907-08-17 3 (SHIPPIN G.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. accommodation, fitted with fans. PASSENGER SERVICE. Rv the new steamers, Rhenania,” Habsburg,'’ HohIMTACFBN,” and the ocandia” and Silkma.” The steamers are especially built for the tropics and have luxurious Passenger First-class Cabins ainidship, lighted throughout by electricity, cabins Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board. Return521 words
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Article, Illustration99 1907-08-17 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone. Emtrton. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THS CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22(3—282, Beach Street, Peuaug. PRICE: DAIL LOCAL S-( per annum. OI'TSTATIONS Postage ExtraMAIL EDITION (Post Free) 515 CABLE ADDRESS Echo Penang.” Telephone No. 343 •V R. All bus'ness communications should99 words
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Article846 1907-08-17 4 The abdication of the Emperor of the Hermit Kingdom did not come wholly as a surprise to those who have closely followed the trend of politics in the Far East. It only marks another step forward in fhe inevitable path of Japan and is a logical sequence of the846 words
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Article, Illustration616 1907-08-17 4 Wanted, More Recruits. S lys the Strait* Timet of the 14th i s'ant: The Sire its Ethos appeal for iDtendiug members of the proposed Volunteer Corps for Penaug-born Chinese has met with a good response. Already, thirty-two Chinese have signified their willingness to join.” As616 words
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Article1140 1907-08-17 4 An important Case. Lawyers’ Clbrks’ Misconduct. The heating of the interesting aud seusatioual motion for the re trial of ihe Small Cause cise, Karuppiau Tbaven vs. Suppiah Thaveu, reported in <>ur columns of yesterday. was concluded before Mr. Justice Braddell yesterday afternoon. Tbe following are tbe particulars of1,140 words
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Article113 1907-08-17 4 (Befo e Mr. Wolferstan The case R. Darry vs. the Apcir Line” wis concluded yesterday afternoon. Tta action, it will be rememberd, was for tin* recovery of S100, being the amount of damage done to the household goods, crockery, etc, of Mr. B Derry. Supei iutrndent of113 words
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388 1907-08-17 4 Four Persons Slabbed. Culprit Arrested. A few minutes after 10 o’clock this morning, quite a sensation was caused iu the premises of the local Police Courts by the savage and mad act of a Chiuamau named Litu All Chi. The m in, who was388 words
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Article222 1907-08-17 4 Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. St. George’s Church 7 30 a in. —Holy CommuDiou. 8 a.m.—Maims (Choral). II 30 a. in.—Tamil Spy vice. 10 a.m.—Chiuese Service. 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 0 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. SC Mark's Church, ButCerworth !> a in.—Moruiug Service and Ho’y Coin n.uniou, by the Colonial Chaplain.222 words
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Advertisement401 1907-08-17 4 S!3SSf=L!S!3!3!=U--3!3!3!3!35!3!3!3!=iH.r 01 01 01 01 Hi 01 01 0i 01 01 01 01 01 01 TOWN HALL, PENANG, g IS Friday and Monday flug, 23 and 26» j-j The Penang Amateur Dramalic Society S present Oliver Goldsmith’s Comedy, “SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER," or THE MISTAKES OF A NIGHT.” Curtain to401 words
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151 1907-08-17 5 The Straits AntiOpium Delegates. (Supp’i»d by Reuter.) Interview wiih the Under Secretary. liouduii, l(i li August.— Mi. Wiuston Churchill, l. uder i>.c>etaiy of Statu for the Colonies, tu the absence of Lord Elgin who was engaged in the House of Lords, received the Anti-Op;am Delegates from the Strai.s Sett lenient151 words
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Article49 1907-08-17 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Effect of H.M.’c Speech. London, 17ih August.— Kiug Edward’s toast at Wilhelmshohe, which was couched in retnarkablv friendiy terirs, has given the greatest satisfaction m Germany. It is regarded as evidence of the happy relations existing between the monarch» and the peoples.49 words
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Article43 1907-08-17 5 (Supj lied by Reuter.) Marienbad Doctor's Opinion. London, August. 17th—The Alarieubad doclt r, I)r. Utt, says that he has never known King Edward, the Seventh to Ire in better health thin ho is at present. The King’s health is peifect.43 words
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Article78 1907-08-17 5 (Suppliel by Reuter) The Position of Siam. Loudon, lt> h August.—The House of Commons has passed the second reading of the Appropriation Bill. Air. Donald Alackeuzie Sineitou, M. P. for Stirlingshire, asked in the House whether the Franco-Siamese Treaty threateue! the independence of Siam. Sir Edward Grev, Secretary of78 words
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Article97 1907-08-17 5 {Supplied by lie liter Settlement Arrived At. London, 16:1» August.—The Belfast strike has been settled. YVork wai iesumed to day. Troops Responsible for Violence. London, 1 < th August.—lu the of Commons ihe Labourites urged the Government not to permit the future employment of the military97 words
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Article83 1907-08-17 5 (Supplied bij Reuter Reinforcements Badly Needed. Loudon, 17i 1» August—About live hundred .Spanish troops have beeu lauded at Casa Blanca. This has caused much friction with the French who complained of their bleaches of etiquette, lack of discipline, and indisposition to co operate with the French. The French and83 words
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Article93 1907-08-17 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Questions in Parliament. Loudon, 10th August —Mr. Charles Hobhouse, auswering Lord Ronaldshay iu Parliament, stated that Lilley’s report on the Yunuau Railway had beeu received. Mr. Smeatou asked if the Government was aware that if such a line waR not made the whole of93 words
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Article43 1907-08-17 5 id by Reut r.) Ouch'll D.parts for Mombassa Loi d i), IG.ii Aiuii»'.—Air. Winston Chu chili sails f w r Al.unl» sv«, Htiti->h East Africa, on September 25t.1i. He visits the Keuia fonsts apd i etui us via the Nile.43 words
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Article52 1907-08-17 5 (Supplied by lleulet.) Maintenance of the Open Door.” Loudon, loili August—Tbe Time*, pointing out the tquily aud of portuneuess of the Russo Japanese Convention, hopes tbit Japiu will now take measures to remove all grounds of complaint regarding the “open door iu M tncburii aud tbe question of tradrmarks52 words
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Article61 1907-08-17 5 (Supplied by Reut r.) The Introduct on cf Reforms London, lOrh August.—An official communique from Vienna states that the conferences between Sir Charles Hardiuge aud Baron von Areuthal ;.t Ischl disclosed an iudeutity of views regarding the reforms to be introduced into Macedon a and also concerning the proposals61 words
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Article56 1907-08-17 5 (Supj lied 1-y Reuter.) The Loyalty of the Boers Loudon, 17th August.—ln the Transvaal Assembly Gen. Botha n oved that they acquire the Culliuan Diamond with a view to presenting it to the King as a tokeu of the loyalty of the Transvaal aud to cornu emorate the56 words
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516 1907-08-17 5 'I he report of the Couit of Directors of the Hongkong aud Shanghai Banking Corporation for the half-year ending 30th June last, which was submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders at the City Hill, Hongkong, at noon to-day, is as follows Gentlemen, The Directors516 words
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Article2162 1907-08-17 5 Au ordinary meetiug of the Alunieipil Commissioners was held at the Muuic pd Offices yes'erday afternoon, when the following gentlemen were present Mr. F. J. Hal ifrfx (President), Air. Q-ub Bang Kee aud Mr. I im Eu Tob, with Dr. G. W. Park (HeJtb Officer), Air. W S2,162 words
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Article53 1907-08-17 5 To-dat. 9th Day of 7ih Moon. Taipiug R.ces. Third Day. L iisou Bioscope Show, cornet of T ansfer and lv°dah Roadr, 7 p.m. and 9 p m. To-morrow 10th Day of 7 1 Ii Moou. Edison Bioscope Show, corner of Transfer and Kedah R ads, 7 p in aud53 words
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Advertisement559 1907-08-17 5 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatew and Amoy. r PHE s.s. Hoiuj Moh, Captaiu Dawson, 1- is expected to anive heie on l'burs* !d*v. and will leave for the above nort8 u Si’urdav, the 24th instant, at 3 p in.* For freight or passage apply to KOE tfUAN C\*. j d junts559 words
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Article1080 1907-08-17 6 (By Hkbbkkt Thomas iv tub Cornish Po A vkak or two ago Mr. Sidiey hawis dropped lulo out < fii 'e, aud with the diiect-i ness of a good business nun aud a disc imi- j iratiug student, informed me that he was pieparing for1,080 words
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Article121 1907-08-17 6 Penang, 17th Augot (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Sank ...2/4 x 4 months’ sit'ht Bank ...2/4J, 3 Credit -2/4$ 3 Documentary ...2/4}s Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ I Bomba?, Demand Bank 174$ Mouimein, Demand Bank 1• 1 3 days’ sight Private121 words
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Article175 1907-08-17 6 Johl leaf $65.10 B. Fepper(\V.Coast Hlbs.ft oz.) 16 j. —no stock White Pepper 2]%.-sales [Tang Pepper 17j —sales Clove* (picked) 51.— noseller» Mace 81.50 sales Mace Pickings 69. —sales Nutmeg* I In* 24.50 sales SNo. 1 5.60 sales 2 no stock Basket 3 20 buyers Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal175 words
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Article509 1907-08-17 6 Last Divide id. Name. >-* 3 4,6 interim for 1907. J/-duripg 1900. 57| p. c. for 1903. p.c. interim for 1907. Mining. 25 for year ending 31/3/07 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. Bruang Ltd. ‘2O p.c. for year ending 31/4/07 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.,Ltd Cbeudai (Menglembu) Lode Synd.Ltd509 words
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Advertisement44 1907-08-17 6 Not a Doubtful Question. Time is uo doubt in the minds of those \v[io liave toed < 'Am beilaiu’s Colic, Cholera <iBtl Diarrhoea 11 mely as to its curative powers. Fora pain wit lie stomach, diarihoea.dr' dysentery; it'affords immediate leb*t\ Jho Ceoi ge-iTtmn Dispensary, Whole-.£-144 words
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Advertisement30 1907-08-17 6 Insist on being supplied with YAFIADIS’ CROWN PRINCE CIGARETTES. -r Made of Finest Turkish Tobacco. THE PERFECT SMOKE J WITH DELICATE AROMA. i i OBTAINABLE AT GOON YEN AND FRIENDS.;30 words
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Advertisement16 1907-08-17 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANQ F. M. .S16 words
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Advertisement126 1907-08-17 6 MACKAY’S. LIQUOR WHISKY. MARTELL’S BRANDY. Ccislcrs' Champagne, BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity THE CELEBRATED G t ed “S. B. Co.’ 1 AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 4 Co. IN RED CASES. Sancfil/tru/*;, R uttery Co. PENANG > (f) O -J LxJ < O .V I <? V' If AT» A126 words
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Article990 1907-08-17 7 Mr. Song Ung Siang’s Ai’Pkal. Mr. Sony Ong Siamr, cnn of llie editors of the Straits Chinese Mug.tine, lots again addressed the coinuuiuitv, at ticului ly llie Chinese, on the subject of the «ducation <f Straits Chinese girls, says last Wednesday’s Ea tern DaVy Mail. Air. S990 words
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Advertisement1519 1907-08-17 7 BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No 0. USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS MOST REFRESHING A Luxurious Perfume !n Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. B INSURANCES. General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation,1,519 words
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Advertisement44 1907-08-17 7 Sickness Comes When Least Expected. A little forethought may save you no end of trouble. Anyone who makes it a rule to keep Camber Iain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand knows this to be a fact. The George To'vu Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.44 words
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Advertisement1107 1907-08-17 8 NOTICE. V T I KWS of I’enang, Singapore. Perak. Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarge*!, various sizes up to 3 torn Bromide paper. SV. JONEb, King Street, Penang. Phoiographer. 16c W. MANSON. I American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Kim Keiig l.eong Co., Uf, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS 011,107 words
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Article1429 1907-08-17 9 Viscount Aok.’s Inter-Marriage Suggestion. Viscount Aoki, Japanese Ambissador at Washington, was said to have advocated the iuter-marriage of his fellow-countrymen with American w< me 1 as one means ot helpiug to solve the Pacific Coast problem Commenting on this the Eastern Woill his the following iuterestin article1,429 words
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Article733 1907-08-17 9 Baby Kissing Marks the Veteran’s 1,503 Mile Motor Drive. Supporter Drops Dead. There was a buge crowd of Salvationists aud supporters of the Army at the Crystal Palace on the 15th ultimo to wish General Booth God speed on his l,50'-> miles motor tour of Euglaud aud733 words
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Article951 1907-08-17 9 Tricks to Gain Time. The picturesque days of the duel have gone We uo longer see scenes such as those lately depicted by the Legiou of Frontiersmen, when gentlemen in slashed breeches aud plumed hats spitted one auother on long cross-hilted sw >rds, or, enveloping951 words
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Article1041 1907-08-17 9 Famous Pugilist Sentenced for Manslaughter. I Tears and Faintne*s. A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND A TERROR TO THE EAST END.” Five year»’ penal servitude was the sentence passed ou “Pedlar” Palmer at the Guildford Ass zes on Friday, the 19th ultimo, by Judge Bigliam for the1,041 words
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Article509 1907-08-17 9 F (Vty a lijnker Theaunual death-roll of mountaineers and explorers of the higher Alps and other mountain ranges cuntiuues ever, year by year, to lengthen out as new p»aks and lofty crests and scaips, hitherto untrod by the foot of min. are from time to509 words
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Article441 1907-08-17 9 A Nkw Gliding Boat. Mk Peter Cooper Hewitt, a fairly well kuowu'American iuveutor, claims to Lave designed an:» built a boat, or gliding craft, which will solve the problem of going sixfv rail *s aa h> ur at sea, aud briug New Yotk, wheu441 words
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Article141 1907-08-17 9 7he citiz9ns of Badajos leaviug the cathedral after Mass one morning last month were the witnesses of a tragic spectacle. Among the congregation was a young girl named Aurelle Vaver, a modiste and of great beauty. It is eveu said that befote Mass she had been to confession.141 words
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Article141 1907-08-17 9 A s ugular case of treasure trove is reported from the Belgian village of Saint-Omer-Capelle, where some boys climbing an old willow tree to rob a bird’s nest, found in a hole high up in the trunk an old leathern bag. On opening this they found141 words
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Article, Illustration579 1907-08-17 9 Tub Bemarkabe Testimony of Ivor Teck Chuan, Cured of Chronij Beri-Beri by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Mr. Kok Teck Chum, Mauager of ChoP Wall Heug, bG Cecil Street, Singapore, is fifty years cf age. Now, as will beseeu from his portrait, he is a healthy, strong rnau,579 words
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Advertisement831 1907-08-17 10 FOR SALE. Nos. 2, 3 <Si 4 of “THE REVIEW OF THE FAR EAST," EDITED BY A. CiU2TITI2TGHAM, of the South Chinn Morning Post. Guide to Penand, BY THK I.ATB E. F. Skertchly, f. e.s. Price 50 cents. Worth n Dollar a copy.") WM. ARNOTT CO., COATBRIDGE, N. 8., CONTRACTORS831 words
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