Straits Echo, 2 January 1909
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Title Section38 1909-01-02 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY, i roi- 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 1.38 words
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Advertisement975 1909-01-02 1 TJANG LEE A Co. fe/if 4 fW*& S£frf4DS>? 50L£ A'l ENTS. BASSS ALE. T H E BANKS astern SHIPPING Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS.) Igiiieers, Shipbuilders, Buss Iron founders. bartered Bank of India, Australia and Ohina. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital Reserve Fund Rezerve Liability of Proprietor* £1,200,000 £1,525,000975 words
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Advertisement28 1909-01-02 1 THE best beer in the far east: NOdd/N v to> «25 o < <-0 01 o 7> ZO I '.I fe r--3» /'fbj f lANC LEE Co., Sole Agents28 words
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Article921 1909-01-02 2 SOME INTKK^ lJlV<i A(?rS v t „-i,w interviewed. v m. with Oaptaiu p 1 I Manager „1 the 1 Toogkah H» r i,.„r r, Dm) C 1 appear, iu the H" Wrl l tbe 1,1 Prom an 8 a d( 0 pirticu lari,, hut mm'"'"921 words
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Advertisement23 1909-01-02 2 is Imminent, well your children may n* vnr H ite without a n’» Cough Remedy iu to relieve und is le ones. The23 words
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Advertisement556 1909-01-02 2 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Cures Colds. Tbis remedy acts on nature’s plan, allays the cough, relieves the lungs, aids expectoration, opens the secretions, and aids nature in restoring the system to a tion. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Ageuts. Cheap Week End Excursions (o Selangor. 7URST CLASS RETURN TICKETS will bo556 words
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Advertisement2112 1909-01-02 2 w j i v fcfc*. v *C4. wa -■•Kk t y«5 liy-Vy, 1 A Specfcility for SONS t EMPIRE. \t? *\<S Vw* K«i jP/3 pa Masters' Rings. IS £15 *9 Finest Diamonds. OtLex Kings, 30/- to £tm MASTERS’ "British" EMPIRE fi'ATBR. Will Stand any Wear in »"f Country for a2,112 words
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Article31 1909-01-02 3 1 Vetff.lt A‘j if Due D-*!ta Bulow Lu z.)w Jjtvauba 1 ,'3 nenpore iSinsapjre Colombo Colombo V.G.&CoB M A Co. B M &Co. A..G.&C0. 2m] Jan. 5th 7tb 14th31 words
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Article34 1909-01-02 3 Vtir*U For Ajent* Drfta Colombo A 0 &C». Jan. Bu' w Lu z >w Co lorn bo Singapore 1 M A Co B M A 'o. D?! anbi S-ujapore A a. A Co.34 words
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Shipping.
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Article187 1909-01-02 3 Tud>r Prince, Br. s.s., 2,767, McDougall, 31st Dec., Singapore, 29th Dec., Gen.— B. Co. Bix, Rwed. s., 2,044, Biel, BlsWfrpes., Durban, Bth Dec., Coal. Mary Austin. Br. s.s. 121, Harvey, 31st j Dec.Asaban, B)th Dec., Gen. —E. S. Co, r.td. Calypso, Br. s 5.,« Banuatyne, lit .lan., Singapore, 39th187 words
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Article77 1909-01-02 3 2n.d January. Sai>pho, for Tongkah. Jin Ho. fof Laugkat. Mary Austin, for Asahan. Han Whatt Soon, for Tougkab. Cornelia, for Teluk Anson. Solf nd, for Rangoon. Flying Dragon, tor Pulau Langkawi. Dae -dels, for Deli and Langsa. Kistna, for Port Swettoftbam and Singapore. Lind-da, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Nam77 words
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Article48 1909-01-02 3 Fob Deli—Per Hehc, 4th instant, 10 a.m. Singapore, China aud Japan—Per SVesia, sin instant, Ipm. Pangkalan Branduu—Per Petrel, sth instant, 1 p in. Deli—Per Perak, sth instaut, Ipm. Tran"—Per Leong Ho, sth instant, 1 p m. Port Swotteuham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, sth instant, 3 p.tu.48 words
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Article242 1909-01-02 3 Per P. and O. s.s Malta, due at Penang, on sth Jan. To Penang (from London, Dec. 5) Mr. and M s. T. Syrnon, Miss Dunlop, Mrs. Bradson, Mr. P. S. Murray, Mr. J. Barclay. To S ngaporc (from London) Miss M. Krarup. Master F. Krarup,242 words
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Article34 1909-01-02 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OUTWARUS. HOMKWABPU. Devanha 14 Jan. Amiiye 16 Jan, Britannia 28 Delhi ,30 Extra Service. Outwa.ui>s Hombwabus. Malta 5 Jan- I Sicilia 8 Jan, Nore 19 I Nile 22 J34 words
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Advertisement476 1909-01-02 3 P.&O. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Jan. 14 Dcvanha connecting with Mooltan 28 Britannia do China Feb. 11 Delta do Moldavia Homeward. THROUGH STEAMER TO LONDON. 8.8. Macedonia March 26. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. l»i Cla« and Class I o London by Sea £66 £44476 words
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Advertisement462 1909-01-02 3 (SHIPPING,) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. ss. Andalusia 3rd January, 1909. s e. Slavonia sth January, 1909. Kaxt Sailings Homeware. VIA COLOMBO. 88. Scandia, for Havre, Rotterdam and Hamburg 2ad January, 1909. Taking cargo at through Rate 3 to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon,462 words
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Article, Illustration94 1909-01-02 4 Justice kUIbOm everybody and ]o»tice alene I ►'nbllahed daily (exoept Hnn<1ay«.l AT TUI CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL |2t per annum OUT8TATION8 Postage Kxtra. WAIL BIMTION (Poet Free) $15 CAB LB AODRKSS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 All basinet* communication» shoalit be94 words
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Article490 1909-01-02 4 I Only in some small measure can we I realise the awfulness of the disaster I which has overwhelmed Southern Italy I and plunged the whole world in grief. I Each detail wired out by Reuter adds I to the cumulative horror of the picture. I Whole490 words
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Article195 1909-01-02 4 SECOND SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (No organ). 8- a.m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 9- a m.— (Tamil). 10- a.m. —Matins (Chinese) 5 p.m.—Children's Seiv ce. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Seruiou. St. Mark's Church. Butterworth. 9 a.m.—Divine Service with Holy Communion. Presbyterian Church. Northam Road. Divine Service195 words
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Article248 1909-01-02 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 7 buyers, no sellers Penang Straits Trading Co., buyers, no sellers j Eastern Smelting Co., 7 buyers, no sellers Penaug Tin Exchange, 37 J tons at 66.70 Tin is quoted in London248 words
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Article152 1909-01-02 4 (Before Judge Wolferstan Housebreaking. Ku Seng Bi and Ku Cbiong were on Thursday last sentenced to one year’s R. I each for breaking into the bouse of Yio Cbn Sai, at Beach Street with intent to commit theft. Attempted Robbery'. Kek Tek Weug, Chong Ah Sin and152 words
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Article200 1909-01-02 4 (Before Mr. Brown.) Criminal Trespass, &c. Dana Singh, a Sikh, was on Thursday last sentenced to 7 days’ R I for trespassing into the S.kb Inrrajks at Sepoy Lines, on the 30th ult. He was also sentenced to 7 davs’ R. I. for assaulting Sikh Corporal No.200 words
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Article148 1909-01-02 4 Enhanced Municipal Rent Resented. With the dawn of 1909. the fishmongers of Chowrastra Market and Campbell Street Market have gone on strike From early yesterday morning the tisbstalls of the former have been wholly empty at the latter market only one or two are occupied. The cause of148 words
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Article254 1909-01-02 4 Yesterday a motor-car accident of a serious nature took place on the Jelutong Road. A car which was being driven by a Malay, ran into a Malay funeral procession. Five men were injured and sent to Hospital. Three of them have been discharged, but the other two254 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article136 1909-01-02 4 (Echo Special.) Perak Ahead on First Innings. Taiping, 2nd January. —The cricket match between Penang and Perak was begun yesterday, and will be resumed this morning. Penang won the toss and went in first, but did not make a big show, being all out for 86 runs. Of136 words
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Article452 1909-01-02 4 (Supplied ly Beuter.) Reggio di Calabria Inaccessible. London, 31st December.—lt is now estimated that only 10,000 survived at Messina and 4,< 00 at Reggio di Calabria, which is inaccessible owing to the debris of wreckage blocking the scene. The fissures and landships have distorted the country for452 words
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Article70 1909-01-02 4 Supplied, by Reuter.') French Premier Shot At. London, Ist January— A Corsican named Benedetti fired from the window of his house into the interior of M. Clemeuceau’s house. No one was injured. The man has been arrested. It ap|>eara that his attempt on M. Clemenceau’s life was not70 words
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Article33 1909-01-02 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Decrease in Revenue. London, Ist January.—The revenue for the quarter pnded December 31 shows a decrease of .£610,821. The decrease during the last nine months was £5, 000,000.33 words
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Article42 1909-01-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Alliance Fails. London, Ist January.—The Times correspondent at New York states that the secret mission of 11. E. Tang Sbao-yi to secure a form of alliance between America aud China has failed, America being disinclined thereto.42 words
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Article126 1909-01-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Deputies Dine with the Sultan. London, 2nd January.—The deputies dined with the Sultan at the Yildiz Kiosk yesterday. They were individually introduced to His Majesty who sat in the centre of the table, between the Grand Vizier and Ahmed Riza. The Sultan’s Speech. The Sultan, in126 words
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Advertisement459 1909-01-02 4 NOT To Employees of Tamil Labour. A rebate /is to be given on assessment paid under the Tamil Immigration Fund Ordinance to employers who imported coolies from India wth state-aided tickets from January 1st, 1907. to February 12 h. 1903. Any employer clai«i ing a rebate who has not already459 words
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Advertisement37 1909-01-02 4 Dr. Boss of Strassburg introduced Gonosan in the treatment of the most painful of diseabes to which mankind is liable. It is better, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba. Culiebs or plain Sandalwood oil.37 words
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299 1909-01-02 5 The annual general meeting of the Cheng Huah Hean Chinese Club, Medan, was held on the 26ih ulr., at 8 p m., when there were 16 members preseut, among whom was Lieutenaut-Chiuese Soli Poh Tjoan. The accounts for the previous twelvemonth were passed and299 words
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Article933 1909-01-02 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 11thThe Bedford.” The cruiser Bedford is to be re-commis-sioned for a further spell of service with the China Squadron. A new crew will be sent out to Hongkong or Singapore next month. The Talk of Dissolution. Within the next three months933 words
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Article900 1909-01-02 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wednesday, Dec. 29. Christmas Sport. The weather was kind to us on Christmas and Boxing Day and the sun came out in all its glory, but it has rained very heavily since. The S CC. were successful, as I anticipated, in the matches with900 words
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Article580 1909-01-02 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tongkah, 30th Dec. A Steamship Arrangement. The steamer Bhadra arrived on Friday night, from Mergui and Renoug, and left for Penang on Saturday noon. There are two steamers, s s. Bhadra and Omapere. the former belonging to the British India Steam Navigation Coy. and580 words
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Article242 1909-01-02 5 The output of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd for the month of December, is 2,860 pels, of clean dressed ore. A Gymkhana will take place on the Singapore racecourse on Feb. 13'b. Mr. C- t> Holman Hunt has taken charge temporarily of Ulu Buloh Estate. It is242 words
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Article635 1909-01-02 5 The griflius and the few remaining racehorses after the exodus to Kuala Lumpur were all given good healthy work this morning on the outside track, which was in splendid condition. Several of the griffins are shewing great improvement. Nos. 1, 2, 8. and 11 being perhaps635 words
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Article94 1909-01-02 5 Arrived. Per s s. Kistna, Ist Jan., from Singapore Mr and Mrs. H. G. Sarwar and child, Messrs. A. C. C'ipel. C. Ginsburg and Sergeant Pearce. From Port Swettenham Messrs. Moreswith, J. P. A. Singam, Mobd. Sheriff and Walker. Departed. Per s.a. Thong wn, 31st Dec, for Port Swettenham94 words
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Article91 1909-01-02 5 To-day. lltb Day of 12th Moon, i Cricket Penang vs. Perak. Taiping, i Football Y. M. C. A. o$. Wanderers, Esplanade. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Camplrell Street aud Peuang Road, 7-30 p m. 9-10 p.m. Iho Pathescope, King Street Tlieatre, 8 30 p in. Grand Presentation Night91 words
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Article18 1909-01-02 5 China V Billow) ...5th Jan. German (Lht ow) ...7th English (Devanhi) ...14t.h China (Assa e) 16th18 words
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Article17 1909-01-02 5 C Full Moon Jan. 6th liMt Quarto* 15th 0 Now Moon 2‘2nd Viral. Quarter 28th ———■<»17 words
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Advertisement137 1909-01-02 5 An Indian Nobleman Uses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. You will see by the following that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is a favourite in the palace as well as with the humbler people in India: For the past four years I have been getting large supplies of Chamberlain s Cough Remedy, not only137 words
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Advertisement46 1909-01-02 5 Gonosnn like other preparations of Copaiba and Sandalwood oil does not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened treaVaient Trials by the Medical, Profession solicited. Samples free on application to any of the chief Penane Chemists.46 words
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Advertisement226 1909-01-02 5 WOTICB. Mr EDWARD ERNEST SYKES is authorised to sign on* firm from January 2, 1909 ANTHONY ANDERSON. 2 I 09 3 NOTICE. r HE following persons have applied for L the renewal of their licences under the Auctioneers’ Licensing Ordinance 1906. Unless there are reasonable objections fresh licences will he226 words
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Article1967 1909-01-02 6 Annual Meeting. I < The Hobart Mercury of the 4*h ult., gives the following account of the annual meeting of shareholders in the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co.:— The annual meeting of shareholders in the Tongkah Tin-mining Co. was held at Mr. H J. Wise's1,967 words
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Article117 1909-01-02 6 Psnang, 2nd January. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Sank ..*2/3$ a months' sight Bank ...2/4/* 3 Credit -.-2/4$ 3 Documentary ...2/4^ Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 174$ •< days’ sight Pr**--»»-® 176 Bmnbav. Demand Ban) 174 MouJmein, Demand Bam 173 3 days’sight Pnvo. 176 Madras. Demand Bank117 words
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Article189 1909-01-02 6 Pinanq, 2md January, 1109 Bbkf— els. Soup per oat 11 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail eacii 30 Tongue 50 Feet 20 Hoart 3) Liver per catty 30 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongu6189 words
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Article187 1909-01-02 6 Gold leaf ...$65.20 B. Pepper( YY .Coast 31b».5 o7..) no stock White Pepper $16$ —buyers Dang Pepper Ilf sales Clover 37. —sellers Mace 73 .—sales Mace Pickings 63. —sales NTutmega Uoa 20.— sales (No 1 6.65 sales p Ul! A' < '1 stock (iv o.65 sellers Capioas. K>uur 1-90187 words
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Article1132 1909-01-02 6 ~“a rj 2 g 'o -2 Number of. p 2 .2 2 i Capita;. Shares I > rs Dividends Name. 1$ j- issuea. i p a pQ co 2 o 1 A i J 1 cr Mining:. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 10 for year ending 31/3/08 BelatTin Mining1,132 words
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Advertisement54 1909-01-02 6 From a Nova Scotia Publisher. Mr. H. 0- Harris, publisher of the Advertiser, Kentville. N. S., makes the following statemeut: “1 have used Chamberlaiu’a Cough Remedy for myself and family and find it to be one of the best medicines for coughs and colds that I ever tried.” The George54 words
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Advertisement135 1909-01-02 6 An Indian Nobleman Uses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. You will see bv the following that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a favourite in the palace «8 well as with the humbler people in ludiu: “For the past four yens I have been getting large supplies of Chamberlain’s Cough R mely, not only135 words
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Advertisement38 1909-01-02 6 No Poison. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has been declared absolutely free from any injurious substance by Government* and expert chemists, and mothers need have no hesitancy in giving it to the smallest iufant. The George Town Dispensary. Wholesale Agents.38 words
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Advertisement82 1909-01-02 6 ffROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND F1TT1NCS. Stock Always on Hand, ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. ASAHI, THE KING OF BEERS. Sample bottle free to intending buyer. $10-50 per oase 48 quarts. $12-00 per case 96 pints. duty paid, CAN BE HAD AT BAN SENG CO. TONG JOO CO. TIANG LEE CO. SPECIAL OFFER82 words
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Article360 1909-01-02 7 Messrs. J. Russell Grant A: Co.’s Report. London, December 10th. The Market for Malay Rubber Company shares has been very quiet during the week, and prices have given way in a good many instances, which we consider gives a very good opportunity for investors to get in360 words
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Article633 1909-01-02 7 I had just won the Corner Game and gained the front seat. Some omnibuses aud most trams request passengers smoking to occupy the back seats but these words can be classed with not at homo” and ‘‘miserable sinners” and ‘the editor regrets.” They make no difference to633 words
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Advertisement1203 1909-01-02 7 BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING STORES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., Sole Agentn t Penang dt F, M. S, John Bazley White Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” Sandilands, Buttery <£ Co., AGENTS. PENANG F. M. 8. INSURANCES. Guardian Assurance Company, Limited.1,203 words
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Advertisement21 1909-01-02 7 (irimnult aiul Co.’s Sarsaparilla cleanses tbe blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Ecz'ma, Bad Legs, Skin Diseases, Pimples aud Sores.21 words
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Advertisement1091 1909-01-02 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, late of Dr. Allen A Cu., Pha, U.S.A. RATNER TWELVE-CORNER-BENT STEEL SAFES. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KBSTDIK* AT No. 2la Penanr Road. from the Eastern and Orienta Hotel. 6 mth* TEA 4 TEA oOLE AGENTS FOE PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co. Ltd WONG KIM MUN, /Vo. 77a,1,091 words
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Article4016 1909-01-02 9 E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM - [All Rights Reserved.] BY E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM (Author of The Master Mummer,” A Maker of History,” etc There were three people iu the boardinghouse conducted by Mrs. Smithson at 17, Bloomsbury Street, who, after having attracted much curiosity from their fellow guests, became the subjects of a4,016 words
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Article447 1909-01-02 9 (By a Banker If a person who had given no thought to the matter were told that he is perpetually sustaining a weight of about fourteen tour, and that that stupendous burden is ever varying, sometimes increasing, sometimes decreasing, to the extent of four and live447 words
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Article, Illustration451 1909-01-02 9 Bombay Gentleman Broken in Health 0 t hiNDs New Life and Vigour in Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. I hose who have suffered the los^^someone near and dear to them will the terrible nervous strain under which D. A-de Silva, of Bombay, laboured when stricken451 words
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Advertisement30 1909-01-02 9 The most rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with Gonosan (Kawa Santal). Booklet, and sample to medical men free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.30 words
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Advertisement58 1909-01-02 9 MACK AY’S UQULITC WHISKY. The Acme of Quality. Andrew Osher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SAND! LANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PH NANG F. M. S. THE CELEBRATED 64 S. B. St GIN 93 W iU'O* Jf IN RED CASES. SandiJunds, Buttery Co BQiSEN’S PEERLESS ID EVAPORATED CREAK. Absolute Purity58 words
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1076 1909-01-02 10 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th January. 1. —The Maiden Plate. 1 Value $500. A Race for Maiden Horses Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses impoited into the Straits or F. M. S. as Sub.-cnpiion Griffins at a price not ex- ceeding $4001,076 words
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Advertisement255 1909-01-02 10 FOR SJ^jLiE. w mm, jf'fiii'iEH. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Tale oj the Fen,” Chroniclet of the Carburettor Club” In Peril in Penang” etc. PRICE 50 CENTS. MAY lift, BAD AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 226, 232. Beech Street, Penang. FOR SALE. The Eafiy History255 words
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Advertisement302 1909-01-02 10 Entries Close at 5 p. in. on Thursday, 14th January (except for Race 3, Second Day, and Race 8, Third Day, which close as stated); Handicaps for First Day will be published on or before Monday, 18tli January, 1909. A penalty of 7 lb. is incurred in a handicap by302 words
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Advertisement235 1909-01-02 10 JUST RECEIVED. JOHANH FABER’S STATIDNEEY. W. T. Co.’s White and Red Blotting Paper of the Best Quality. The Famous Repeater Brand of Carbon Paper in two sizes, and Carbonic Paper. Blue Pencils, 60 cents per dozen. mm -—pn mmmmmm Drawing Pencils, B B B, 80 cents per dozen. -m 1235 words
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