Straits Echo, 24 December 1908

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    38 1 Straits Echo CHRISTMAS NUMBER. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT i iE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 6. *24 Per Annum PENANU, THURSDAY, 24th DECEMBER, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 297.
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      977 1 SOLE AO ENTS. uUlNNESS’S STOUT. «5 Co IT' I m K o K 3TV sssva TIANG LEE Co. T H E aSTEHH SHIPPING Company, Ud., (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INOORPORATfiD BY ROYAL G HARTER. Paid up Capital Reserve Fund
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      27 1 I HE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. fs *5? A n I 5 co VI fc z 0 i»S® 'OKTO TIAWO LEE A Co., s»fr 4f<ata.
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    CHRISTMAS,
    1782 2  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY W. T. STEAD (Editor of “Review of Reviews”). If Christmas did not exist, if there never bad been a Christmas, and the human race i at this moment fouud itself with a memory < from which all idea of Christmas had beeu wiped by a
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    A Resistless Energy.
    480 2  -  (By a Banker.) Hitbei to shalt thou come aud no further, aud here shall thy proud waves be stayed And what a mighty furce do those proud waters exeit, all unheeded, all unutilized, around our shores. The power of the Falls of Niagara if fully put into
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    Weak and ILL from Want of Blood.
    418 2 Anemic Girl's Health Restored in SINOAPORE BY Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. It was about a year and a half ago tbAt my daughter Clara first showed signs of Anosmia,” said Mrs. C Attias, of 250 Bencoolen Street, Singapore. Her blood became watery, she
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      98 2 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in South Africa. Mr. S. Sell' eder, of Ktflf yfontein, O. R. C., is very grateful lo I be tnauufactu’e s of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He has found that it cures bis cbildrin as well as himself of their coughs and colds They were all coughing and
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      49 2 A Notable Fact. The absence of all narcotics makes Chambeilaiu’s Cough Remedy the safest and best medicine for all coughs, colds, croup and whoopiug cough tint can be procured The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale A gen: a“DE SUMATRA POST.” Daily Published at Medan-Deli, IS THE LEADING NlWSPAI'ER OF SUMATRA.
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      519 2 XMAS HOLIDAYS. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Friday, 25th, and Saurday, 26th Decern* >er, 1908, which have )een proclaimed Pub= lie Holidays. GOVERNMENT WHARVES, PENANG. Christmas Day, '25th Dec., 1908, AND New Year’s Day, 1st Jan., 1909. 1HE Public will please note that fbe L goods sheds will
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      949 2 NOTICE. Factories, Firms, Planters &c v who desire to increase their business by establishing an agency in North-China, are requested to communicate with the CHINA BORNEO TRADING Co.. Tientsin (North-China). f* —*N 5 THE COMMERCIAL 3 SALES ROOM, 1 56, Beach Street, Penang. 24 13 08 015 WANTED. Office, Competent
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    MIDSUMMER EVE,
    3612 3  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY VIOLA GRAEME fAuthor of The ChiiJ of T PROLOGUE. A Midsummer Night’s Dream onbe S.au, a d, igl»f u| count > od^ ated in the very heart of Surrev L i solitary lodger, a young and handsome a r U.7 He was an exceedingly
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. JANUARY MEETING, 1909.
    1128 3 FIRST DAY. 10 Tuesday, 26th January. b 1.—The Maiden Plate. 1 nr^! 110 A Race for Maiden Horses VVeight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All hoises imported into the Straits or F M S as Subscription Griffins at a price not eX- oeed.ng
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      86 3 ire That Means Rheumatism, Sore and swollen joints, sharp shooting pains, torturing muscles, no rest, no sleept hat means rheumatism It is a stubboru disease to fight, but Chamberlain’s Pam B a| m has conquered it thousands of times d V° wbeDever the opportunity is ffered. Try rt One application
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      183 3 Entries on Th«r«,. y l« h January (except for Rac<; d H d iW o n r u r‘" t 1^9 y win b X‘i: r 9 e r„ A penalty of 7 lb. is incurred in a handicaD bv the winner lo the publication o( the weight, and of
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    MOLLY’S CHRISTMAS FOUNDLING,
    4394 4  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY KATHARINE TYNAN (Author of “The French Wife,” etc.). Molly Le Mesuiier was returning home I very dispirited. It was close on Christmas I time, and she had lost her only pupils. She I was thinking how very different it was last Christmas when
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      119 4 Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. First class return tickets will be granted per s.s.’ Kistna,” timed to leave Penang for Port Swettenbam every Saturday afternoon available only for return per s s. Ipoh,” or Pin Seng,” due i to leave Port Swettenbam on the next afteruoon and expected to
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      244 4 FOR SADlG. JOHN IWARTIN, WINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL. AUTHOR OF Talei the Ftn,” Chroniclei of the Carburettor Club,” In Peril in Penang” etc. PRICE 50 CENTS. M\T BE KAi* AT THE CRITERION PRESS, L d„ 2 ‘6, 2.12. Beach Street, Penang. FOR SALE. The Early
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    32 5 r ft*fit i(}‘ hi Vue Benlarig Delhi Delta Biilow Lutzow London Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo 3 B.&Co. A. &Co. \.G.&CoB. B M &Co. 2Gth Dec. 3ltt 2nd Jan. 5th 7th
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    SAILINGS.
    32 5 Vessel» For Aymte Let', ves Benlarig Singapore SB ACo. Dec. Delhi S n^apore G ACo. Delta Colombo A G ACo. Jan. Bulow Colombo B M ACo. Lutzow Singapoie B M ACo.
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      ARRIVALS.
      87 5 Prim Eitel Friedrich, Ger. s.s., 5,001, Malchow, 23 rd Dec., Bremen, 24th Nov Gen.—B. M. Co. Rotorua, Br. s.s.. 556, Glenday, 24'h Dec, 5 ngapore, 22nd Dec, Gen.—E. 8- Co., Ltd. Calypso, Br. s.s, 369, Bannatyne. 24th Dec., Singapore, 22nd Dec., Gen.— W. M. Co Taroba, Br. s.s., 3.657,
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      DEPARTURES.
      118 5 24th December Calypso, for Deli. De Koch, for Deli and Batavia. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Mary Austin, for Asahan. Vidar, for Port Swettenbain, Port Dickson and Malacca. Glenogle, for Rangoon. Canton, for Dii.diugs and Teluk Anson. Free Bangka, lor Batu Bahra. Taroba, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hok Canton,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      95 5 Fom Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Teesta, 26th instant, 10 a.m. Pangkalan Brandan—Per Petrel, 26th instant, 11am. Deli—Per Perak, 26th instant, 11 a.m. Trang and Pang Nga—Per Tong Chay Un, 26th instant, II a.m. Trang—Per Leong Ho, 26th instant, 11 am. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    349 5 I’nr l*. aud O. s.s. Morea, connecting with the Delia at Colombo, due at Penang on 31st Dec. To Penang (from Marseilles, Dec. 11) Mr. H. F. Nutter, Mr. C. Ogilvie. To Singapore (from London, Dec. 4) Mr. P. J. Thomson, Mr. H. R. Llewellyn. Mr.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    36 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Hombwards Delhi ill Dec. I Delta 2 Jan. Devanha 14 Jan. A»saye U> Extra Service. Outwards Hombwards. Malta b Jan. I Palermo 25 Dec. Nore M I Sicilia 8 Jan.
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      701 5 P, 0. Steam navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Dec. 31 JJdhi connecting with Morcn Jan U nha do Mooltan Britannia do China bcb. 11 Delta do Moldavia Homeward. Date. Steamer. Greeting with 8.8. Due London. Jan. 2 I Delta ,i 16 Aggaye I. 30 Delhi Feb.
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      488 5 <S HIPPING.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. s 8. Andalusia J anuar y* s.s. Slavonia sth January, 1909. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. ss. Scandia, for Havre, Rotterdam and Hamburg 2nd January, 1909. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon,
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 6 JcKtlr* everybody an I ImMre alene rnbll-hed dally (eecept Sunday».) »1 TH CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—‘239. Beach Street. Penang. PRICE ()A11,Y 1A)CAI *2» P« r OUTHTATIONH rootage Kitr». MAll. HIMTION (Poet Kree) IIS OAKI.K A 1)1)111- 88 Echo Penang.” IV*loplione No 343 All bunlnot* communication.. «honld
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    PLUM-PUDDING.
    554 6 Dickens, it has been said, invented Christmas, but who was it that invented pluui-pudding Some inspired individual, no doubt, not less worthy of a niche in the Temple of Fame than the great novelist himself. And plum-pud-ding is a seasonable subject for Christmastide. Rich with old associations, reminiscent of
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    The Rajah Muda of Sarawak.
    154 6 Mr. Kboo Siew Ghee writes to U6: With refe'ence to a paragraph in your issue of yesterday’s date anent the arrival of His Excellency the Governor, I beg to inform you that His Higbuess the R*j»b Muda of Sarawak is now in Penang and not
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    81 6 The following business iu tin Las been di'iie to «lay Penang c-traitg Trading C<*, 1 <67 25 buyers, no sellers j Penang Tin Exchange, 12.*, tons at 67 05 Eastein Smelting Co, 100 67 25 Singapore; Straits Trading Co.. 325 67 35 Total 437$ t
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    Christmas Holidays.
    553 6 There w>ll be no puhl cation of the Straits Echo to in<»rr«»w (Christmas Dev) or on Satmday (Bex ug Day) All the Exchange Banks will be closed ou both days. To morrow the Post Office aud the SubOffices will be close»!. On Seturday the Heed Office will l»e
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    Christmastide Services.
    83 6 St. George’s Church. Christmas Day. 7- a m.—Holy Communion. 10 30 a m—Choral Matins and Choral Celebration of tho Holy Communion. Service, Woodward in E. Offertories at both services for sick and ncelyNo evening service ou Christmas Day. Saturday, Dec. 26. (St. Stephen.) 8 a.m.—Holy Communion. Ist Sunday
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    St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth.
    12 6 Christmas Day. 9 a.m—Divine Service and Holy Communion.
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    Presbyterian Church.
    44 6 Sunday. Divine Service will be held at Prye Dock at 915 a.m., and iu tbe Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, at 6 p.m., when the Rev. W. Murray of Singapore will preach Tbe launch for Prye Dock leaves Victoria Pier at 8.30 a.m.
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    Methodist Episcopal English Church.
    13 6 Sunday. 8-15 a.m —Sunday School. 6 p m.—Divine Service.
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    Mission Chapel, Farquhar St.
    48 6 Sunday. 8 30 a m. —English Service. 10 a in —Chinese Service. 4 p m —Sunday School. 6 p m. —Evening Service (English). 7-30 p.m.—Evening Service (Chinese). [Evpuing Service in Chinese is held also ou Moudays and Saturdays from 7 30 to 8 30.1
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    Church of Our Lady of Sorrows.
    48 6 Thursday. 24tb Dec Miduiglit Mass, 11 30 pm. Rev. Father Laumondais will officiate; the Missa Prima (in parts) will be sung. Christmas Day M •ss and Benediction of B. S Is’ Sunday af er Chris mas Mass aud Benediction of B. S.
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    Public Amusements.
    450 6 Drury Lane Theatre. On SiliD'lav, ihe 26 h inst the Selangor Chinese Amateur D amatic Company will appear in a new piav entitled: R®demp tion.” sp«ci lly w itten by a well-known playwright <*f Kuala Lumpur. As the proceeds of the pe»formance will go to PenaDg charities, a
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    The Christinas Treat at the Engineers’ Institute.
    204 6 Yesterday evening the children Lad another happy evening, this time at the Engineers’ Institute, where they h id a full four hours of fuu, feasting and frolic- Over a hundred and fifty little ones were entertained, and thanks to the energies of Mr.
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    The Police Courts.
    678 6 {Before Mr. Brown Crucify to Animals. Rangan, a Himlu boy of 15 roars, was yesterday cb-m-ed with overloading his bullock cart. He was discharged with a cau*ion. Mr. Wesley gave evidence as to ‘he condition of one <tf tbe bullocks which was breathing hard ou account of
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    A GHOST STORY
    1112 6  -  [All Eights Reserved! BY The Devil As it would never do to have a Christmas Number without a Ghost Story, we have raked up The Devil himself for one, with the following result There are people who prefer to do bra n woik in the still hours
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      Singapore.
      62 6 (Echo Special.) Mr. Moir Found Dead. Singapore, 24th December.—Mr, Moir, Engineer on board the s.s. Hong H an, was found dead in a lagoon at Tanjong Pagar. It is believed that his skull is fractured. There are suspicious circumstances surrounding the case. The Thalang n Puts Back. Singapore, 24th
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      The Balkan Crisis.
      111 6 (Supplied by Reuter.) M. lsvolsky’s Proposal. Loudon, 24'h December—M. Isvolsky, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, in a note to the Powers made reference to the Austrian proposal for a preliminary exchange of views between the cabinets regarding the annexation of Bosnia aud Heizegoviua. He points out that
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      The Opium Commission.
      51 6 Supplied by Reuter.) Mr. Mackenzie King iu India. London, 24tb December.—Mr. Mackenzie Kmg. the Canadian delegate on the Shanghai Opium Commission, has arrived in London. He will stay in India as long as possible on the way to Shinghai iu order to i ivestigate the conditions iu
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      The United States.
      87 6 (Supplied by Renter-) Labour Leaders Sentenced. London, 24th December.—A telegram from Washington states that the Labour leaders, Gompo’s. Mitcheli, aud Morrison, were sentenced to twelve, nine and six months’ imprisonment respectively, for disregarding an injunction of the Court against blacklisting a certain Company in their newspapers Missouri
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      Venezuela.
      54 6 (Supplied by Reuter Castro’s Letter of Credit Cancelled. London, 241 h December. —The Bank of Venezuela has telegraphed to Berlin and Paris cancelling President Castro’s unlimited letter of credit. Disputes to be Settled. M. Paul, the Venezuelan ex Foreign Minister, will proce’d to Europe to settle the disputes with
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      The “Amethyst” Incident.
      42 6 (Supplied by Reuter.) Another Seaman Sentenced. London, 23rd December. —Another seaman on board the cruiser Amethyst has beeu sentenced to a year’s hard labour and dismissed the Navy for being connected with the throwing overboard of the gun sightings
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      Mr. J. P. Farrell.
      44 6 (Supplied by Reuter.) Committed to Prison. Londou, 23rd December.—At the instance of the Crown Mr. J. P. Farrell, Nationalist Member for North Longford, has been committed to six months’ imprisonment, m default of sureties to refrain from incitements to boycotting.
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      France.
      24 6 (Supplied by Reuter.) Bill for Increase of Artillery. London, 24th December.—The French Chamber has passed the Bill for the increase of the artillery.
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    The New Dock at Singapore.
    100 6 The London and China Exprets of the > inst. has the following reference to tbe no dock at Singapore Tbe contract for the construction of t new graving dock at Singapore has been i to Messrs. Topharn. Jones, and R» llto t finished recently the
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    Singapore Notes.
    968 7 {From Our Own Correspondent Tuesday, Dec. 22. Destruction of the Kalomo It is not often that the Gunners at the forts in Singapore get an opportunity of hriug on a ship. This was the novel experi once of a six-inch quick-firers’ crew at the Pasir Panjang battery last
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    Taiping Notes.
    460 7 (/'row Oiur Own Correspondent.) Taiping, 22ud Dec. Christmas Tree. I he Christmas Tree which I mentioned in my last Utter came off this evening, and was a creal success The venue was the Grand ot<iUd at the racecourse, and a more spacious building could not have been selected,
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    Kinta Notes.
    458 7 (From Oar Own Corresj>ondent.) Ip b. 23rd Dec. The Resident. The Resident, accompanied by Mrs. Birch and Miss Birch, arrived here by the Express on Thursday last to attend the Athletic Sports held on Fiiday and Saturday Mrs aud Miss Birch returned to Taiping on Sunday bv the
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    Kedah Holes.
    304 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tuesday, 22nd Dec. New Bridges. The new iron-screw bridge is nearly completed and will be fit for use in January next. The formal opening, I hear, will takg place on or about Jan. 3id. The present customs bouse will Ire removed near the bridge.
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    Setul Notes.
    555 7 (From Our Own. Correspondent.) Tuesday, 22ud Dec The l-tyvernor’s Return. Ku Din, or according to his Siamese title Phra Intravitcbai, has leiurned from Bangkok, where he stayed for nearly two months. He is looking very well after the change. A Land Ottiee Clerk in Jail. Abdullah, a clerk
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    In Tin-land.
    776 7 'ron Our Special Correspondent Looe. Cornwall, Dec 2nd. Out of the Iturly Hurly. Your correspondent is at the time of writing quite out of the hurly-burly, far from the maddiug crowd’s ignoble strife, far from all Kaiserlich orations, from problems of the unemployed—and concerned chiefly each morning with
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    Malayan Companies.
    659 7 The following items are taken from the Lon(bmand China Express of the 4th inst. Malacca Rnbber Plantations. Outturn for November 6 100 lbs. Sumatra Para Rubber. Crop for November, 5,940 lbs. against 3,250 lbs. last year. Vallambrosa Rubber. Yield for eight months ended Nov. 30 169,731 lbs., increase
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    Passengers.
    217 7 Arrived. Per s.s. Prim Eitel Friedrich 23rd Dec, from Biemen Mrs Tb. K Sobers aud childreu From Southampton Mrs. A. A Robin, Mr. R. VV. Bolton, Mr. and Mrs. F E. Spierp. From Rotterdam Mrs, H. J Brust aud son From Genoa Mrs M. C. Rochusseu. Mr. Jacobson, Mrs.
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    FIXTURES.
    85 7 To-day 2nd Day of 12»h Moon. Christinas Eve. Football League Meeting, 5 30 p.mThe New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Peaang Road, 7-30 p.m. and 9-30 pm. Siamese National Lukhorn Theatrical C'>, King Stre°t Theatre, 8 30 p.m. To-morrow 3ul Day of 12th Moon. Christmas DivPublic Holiday.
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    MAILS DUE.
    18 7 German (P. E. Friedrich) ...24‘h Dec. English (Delhi) ...31st China (Delta) ...2nd Jan China (Billow) ...5th
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    THE MOON.
    18 7 First Quarter Dec. 80tb O Full M«>nn Jan 6*h Last Quarter 15th O New Moon 22nd
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      555 7 The Misses Master Sarkies request the pleasure of the company of all their little friends and their parents at a special matinee of the Liddiard's Bijou Troubadours, at the Town Hall on Tuesday the 29th instat 4 p.m. As time is too short to issue invitations friends are requested to
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    A PANTOMIME GHOST,
    4174 8  -  [All Riohts Reserved] BY TOM GALLON (Author of ••Tatferley,” “Meg the Lady,’ etc Nelthorpe is perhaps one of the dullest aud quietest little towns to be found in the Southern Couuties; yet it boasts a theatre. < True, that so-called theatre is used for other < purposes
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      372 8 FOR A SHORT SESAON ONLY! 6MND «PEKING NIGHT, Saturday 26th Dec., 1908, AT 8-30 P.M. Sharp. KINO STREET THEATRE HALL. u PATHESCOFE." The Up-tu-d-m Jiuw in Penang PATHE FRERES’ Popular Pictures, Refined, instructive and Humorous. New Decorations! New Management!! >rr Great Reduction in Prices. Box Seat Sl-,0. 2nd Class 40cts.
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      192 8 The Siamese National Lukhorn Theatrical Co. of Bangkok. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! AT THb KING STREET THEATRE HALL, CONTINUATION Of PHRAH UNIPHAI.” Special Dances. Chun Dee, the Most Comical of Clowns! Clever Actresses! Voung, Pretty and Charming!! IN EUROPEAN COSTUME TO-NIGHT!’.! Doors Open at 7-30. Performance at 8-30. Carriages at 12. PRICES
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    LESLIE BUCKLAND’S COMMISSION
    5559 9  -  [All Rights Reserved.] BY CHRISTIAN LYS, AUTHOR OF The Mystery of Lady pi ace,” “The Hepsworth Millions,” Mr. Quixley of the Gate House, &c, &c. CHAPTER XXV. 1 The Tkuth. The sudden fall, the rushing feet, the voices, startled both combatant». With mutual accord they let go
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      80 9 MARTIN’S MSsiPTLLS mtdy for a!. irra V '\n»<l* i «•< vj .rt > ll> hi (lie ii'HD-.m'o (>.ithf 1 r« tfu rny f tlir S teni t iiwlv «I» ,t lay !>• i'-* IM-M* Itir ft, !>• irQt h\ i*! 4 m I P t irn X' K.ULmNQi CHINESE SCRIBBLING
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    ROYALTY AT CHRISTMAS,
    1592 10  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY W. T. ROBERTS. Theie are no strorger supporters of the h< traditional Christmas f hau King Edward and Queen Alexandra. To start with, it is a S fixed rule that their Majesties spend Christ P mas at home and surround themselves by as
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 10 Psnan<* 24th December. (By e>mrtety oj Ih* Chartere4 Ham London Demand Sank ..2/3j 4 month** sight Bans ..2/4/ y 8 Credit 1 Documentary ...2/4 'h:cotta, Demand Bank Re 174} 2 days sigm Pnvau* 17 6 Bombay. Demand Bank 174$ Monlmein, Demand Bank 173} 8 days* sight Private 1.6 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    191 10 >ld leaf $65 20 ,i. Pepper( W .Cout 31 hi..’ o/ i no stock A hite Pepper sl6f—[Yang Pepper Ilf —tale* /'love* 37. —tellert Vlaee 73. —sales dace Picking* 63. —sales Nutmegs llOt 20 sales l No 1 6.65 talet 4ugar >M M 1 no stock Ha»k«> 365 sellers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    192 10 Pm a no, 24th Dbcbmber, 1908. Bbk»— rt$. Soup pei c-iit.' 141 Roast 84 Sleaks 24 Stew ih Curry Me» 16 Rump Ste«k 24 r»4 aici> 3o I’ mg 50 Fe«< 20 Heal t 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork— Pork p« can 32 Pig’s 20 Feet 24
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    SHARES.
    908 10 »•5 2 S o C *P uuJOtti Dividend 8 1903 1907 1901 1907 1903 1901 1907 1901 1899 1906 1907 1905 1906 1904 1906 *1 1907 1907 1904 1907 1905 1905 1892 1907 1907 1906 1907 1907 1906 1902 1905 1901 1905 1903 1906 1904 1905 1906 1905 190
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      122 10 To the Head of the Family. In ordering household supplies, don’t forget to lay in a supply of Chamberlain’s Cough Remtnedy. You may not need it now but yor are almost sure fo before the winter is over. It never fails in cases of croup. The George Town Dispeusary. Wholesale
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      117 10 A Reliable Remedy for Croup. With the dry, cold weather of the early winter months, parents of croupy children should be on the alert for ominous symp toms There is no cause for anxiety when Chamberlain’s Cough 1 emedy is kept in the borne. If this medicine is given as
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    CHRISTMASSES I HAVE SPENT,
    2015 11  -  £All Kiohts Reserve >] BY HARRY DE WINDT (Author cf Pa) is to New York by Lind, "Through Savage Europe," etc). So far as I can remember, the most perilous Christmas Day I ever spout was in the wilds of Uuugaiy, before railways had super seded
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