Straits Echo, 29 May 1909
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Title Section37 1909-05-29 1 Straits Echo iO-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, i£9tta MAY, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. IJI.37 words
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Advertisement963 1909-05-29 1 TIANQ LEE A Co «V--E-o o a CO 'Si <3 'Si <s. xwyg/ B» <2 as *XS as m to C 9 -a \SOLB AOEHTS. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS ii 3 i*. w s*z ss AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock.963 words
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Advertisement19 1909-05-29 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EASI. j Col IvV rohToj^ Jtianq lee a Co., Sole Age a Is.19 words
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2630 1909-05-29 2 Meetings. 1. T«u ordinary meetings were held J duiing tbe month on the 8tb and 29tb. Revenue and Expenditure. 2. Tbe total revenue for tbe month from all sources amounted to $41,482.83 includ- ing reimbursements and advances refunded < as compared with $40,619.58 in2,630 words
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Advertisement502 1909-05-29 2 ST. 6EOR6ES GIRLS’ HOME. PENANG. A BOARDING HOME under lie charge of a Lady Superintendent and a 1 Matron for Christian Girls attending the Government Girls’ School. Charges from $25 a month. Apply to Me». BICKNELL. Honorary Secretary Ol TO THE LADY SUPERINTENDENT. Penang 23 4 09 308 PENANC TURF502 words
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Advertisement1964 1909-05-29 2 IN GREAT BRITAIN MARTELL’S BRANDY is to be found throughout the Clubs, Hotels, and in almost every gentleman’s house, and is prescribed by the Great Majority of English Doctors. IN GREAT BRITAIN IT 18 EQUALLY THE FAVOURITE. YOU KNOW IT BY THE BLUE AND SILVER LABEL *3Hfc=S»3£»ei!*MßS»Wtßfe*3Sl6£»f3£»»»f WE LEAD Why?1,964 words
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Article34 1909-05-29 3 Vetae.li frovn Agents Du? D^ranha Colombo A G ACo Mrd Juue. Oceana Singapore A G ACo. 5th Prinz Eiteli FriedricbSingapore B.M.ACo. 8,b Yorck Colombo B.M AC 9th Benworlicb London S.B ACo. 10th34 words
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Article30 1909-05-29 3 Vestel Foe Agents l,et'VK\ Devanba Singapore AG. ACo. June. Oceana Colombo A.G ACo. Prinz Eitel Friedrich Colombo B.M ACo. Yorck Singapore B M ACo. Beuworhcb Smgapoie 6 B ACo.30 words
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Article115 1909-05-29 3 Qlcnesk, Br. s.s., 2,275. Rifferty, 28th May, Loudon, 22nd Apr Gen. —B. Co. Benledi Br. s.s., 2,859, Webster, 28th May, London, 23rd Apr.. Gen —S. B. A Co. Holt Canton. Br. s 294. Scott. 28th May. Acheeu, 24th May, (Jen. Ban Ho Hin. Tara, Br. s.s., 3.651, Acbeson, 29th115 words
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Article89 1909-05-29 3 29th Mat. Tara, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Lindula, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Benledi, for Port Swettenham. Padang, for Pangk ilan Brandan. Leong Ho, for Trang. Perak, for Deli* Hebe, for Deli. Kintuck, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Cornelia, for Teluk Anson. Glenesk, for Singapore. China89 words
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Article84 1909-05-29 3 Ko* Tongkab—Per Malacca, 31st instant, 11 a.m. Batu Bahia—Per Sportsman, 31st instant, 11 am Sabang, Olehleh and Padang—Per Reael, 31st instant, 11 a.m. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang—Per Hok Canton, 31st instant, 11 a.m. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, Ist proximo, 1 p.rn. Asahan—Per Jfary Austin, Ist proximo,84 words
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Article311 1909-05-29 3 Per P. aud O. Bs. Macedonia, connecting with the Devanha at Colombo, due at Penane on 3rd June To Penang (from Loudon, May 7) Mr. C. B. Ussber (from Marseilles, May 14) Mr. and Mrs. J. Horeou (from Brindisi, May 16) Mr. E S. Hose. To311 words
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Article33 1909-05-29 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards Devanha 3 June I Oceana 5 June Astaye 17 Delhi 19 Extra Service. Outward* Homewards. Malta 8 June I Pera 31 May. Sardinia Somali 10 June33 words
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Advertisement611 1909-05-29 3 P.&O. Steam Navigation Coy. Eipwtad Arrival* and Departure*. vMail Bervic«. Ootward. Juih 3 Devanha ccnneoting with Macedonia 17 Aeeayc do. 'Moldavia July 1 Delta do. Mantua 15 Delhi do Mongolia Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ut CUaa tad CUm I'o I .ondon by 8«» £66 £44 l'o Marseilles er Gibraltar611 words
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Advertisement500 1909-05-29 3 (BHIPPJN a.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. r v, HS ks BS ft* *5 CIT. ’'535 •>/ THE fast and well-known mail sieamen of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said,500 words
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Article, Illustration96 1909-05-29 4 J »Oc« •»tl»fles everybody and Justice alene hibllatioH dally (oiwrl «nnd»y«.l »T 1, CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232. Beach Street. P«nan« PRICK DAILY LOO A l fi* P<*r UN* OUTBTATIONB I’oetase Kstra «All. lIUTION (Pont Free) 115 CJABI.K AUD&ISS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 All baetuee* commnntcaT Ion*;96 words
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Article1185 1909-05-29 4 KEDAH, SIAM, G. B. The Kedah authorities,” whether just tiie foreign ones, or the native, or both, it is impossible to say, have found fault in our local contemporary, which dared to suggest that the transfer of Siam’s suzerainty to Great Britain could not fail to be a beneficial change,1,185 words
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Article337 1909-05-29 4 Tbe followin'.; business iu tin has been 1 done to-day t Penang r Penang Tin Exchange, > buyer», no sellers y ,M wbo4ii Eastern Smelting Co., 25 tons at (6 75 Straits Trading Co., 100 66 75 Singapore: Trading Co., 50 66 87| Total 175337 words
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Article159 1909-05-29 4 WHIT SUNDAY. St. George’s Church. 8 h ui.—Matins (Choral). 830 a m.— Holy Cotninuuiou (Choral). 10 a m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. Divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Church. Northatn Road, at 9 a m and 6 p159 words
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Article680 1909-05-29 4 1 In. the Golf Championship at Home. Our readers will be interested to know that Mr. L). A M Brown, who is at present 3 in Englan is taking part in the contest for the Amateur Championship of Great Britain, r According to a special680 words
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Article70 1909-05-29 4 t Supplied by Reuter.) Perola Wins. London, 29th May.—Following is the result of the Oaks Stakes which was run at Epsom yesterday: The Oaks Stakes of .£5,000 by subscription of 50 so vs. each. About one mile and a half. Perola j Princesse de Gallos... 2 Verne 370 words
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Article57 1909-05-29 4 (Supplied by Reuter At Potsdam. London, 29th May —At the Kaiser’s invitation Prince and Princess Nashimoto and Prince and Princess Kuni attended the annual review of the Potsdam garrison. Honoured by the Kaiser. The Kaiser has conferred on Prince Nashimoto the Order of the Black Eagle and on57 words
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Article94 1909-05-29 4 (Supplied by Reuter A «Sloppy Wicket. London, 28th May.—The first test match between flnglandand Australia was spoiled by heavy show°rs. The wicket was saturated and the game did not start till 5 pm. At the close of play the Australians had scored 22 runs for the loss94 words
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Article24 1909-05-29 4 (Supplied by lieuter Mr. Carnegie’s Benefaction. London, 28 h M*v—Mr. Andrew Carnegie has given J2OO<JOO to found a French Heroes Fund.24 words
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Article67 1909-05-29 4 (Supplied by Reuier.) Judas Libelled. London, 29r.b May —Tbe crisis in the Commonwealth Cabinet yesterday led to unprecedented personalities in tbe House. Sir William John Lyne, a member of the Opposition who refused to participate in the fusion, repeatedly stigmatised Mr. Alfred Deakin as Judas. The Attorney67 words
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Article100 1909-05-29 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) For Nmall Score. London, 29th May.—The Australians are all out for 74 Hirst’s analysis was four for 28 and Blythe’s. s x for 44. 7be India-Ceylon Association of Penang entertained Professor Ramamurthi. the Indian Sandow, as their honoured gueat last evening. He anived in a100 words
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Advertisement391 1909-05-29 4 PALMER TYRES. Information of interest to users of MOTOR TYRES, is that a REDUCTION IN PRICES of PALMER CORD TYRES is in force from beginning of the present season. Motorists recognise*! that even under previous rates Palmer Tyres were well woith the difference by reason of the fewer repairs and391 words
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Advertisement36 1909-05-29 4 Uonosan brings about satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to comSinations of plain Sandalwood oil. Copaiba etc. At all chemist» and dealers.36 words
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Obituary108 1909-05-29 4 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter,) Sir John Ready Coloiub. Loud oil, 28th May.—The death if? an□ouDced of the Rt. Hon. Sir. John C. Ready Colomb, kcmo. [Sir John was born in 1838 and entered th* Royal Marine Artillery at the age of 16 from which service he retired in 1869. He108 words
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Article480 1909-05-29 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, 26th May. Personal. I)r. Wright, Slate Surgeoo, who recently met with an accident to bis foot and is still invalided, has applied for three months’ leave of absence. I)r. Peart, who arrived from long leave last week, has taken charge of the Outdoor480 words
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Article432 1909-05-29 5 Pushing Forward the Work of < Snrreyinff. Mr. Forsyth Martin left a week ago for Nakon Sritamarat, says the Bangkok Times of the 1 >th instant. Mr. B. Knight has I since gone down to Singora and the other < U. R. D engineers who have gone432 words
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Article541 1909-05-29 5 FOR GAM BIER LOST. Interesting Evidence Given. Before the Singapore Chief Justice, on 26th inst., the case of Chop BuanTeck Seng against Soon Keck Ltd., owners of the Sri Muar which recently sank at the wharf at Muar was continued, the claim being for $1,260, the541 words
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Article434 1909-05-29 5 The Coroner conc’uded his investigation i into the Pulo Biani shooting affair last Wednesday iu which Privates Miller and Dunkley of the Middlesex regiment are c >n cerned, the allegation being that one of them tired his rifle as a result of which a Chinese co..lie was434 words
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Article326 1909-05-29 5 linliceuBcd Recruiting of Chinese for Dutch Colony. The case againßt a towkay named Lok Yam Seng, charged with engaging four coolies for work at Serapong, without signing a written contract, and against one Leng Siam, charged with being an unlicensed recruiter and with furnishing the towkay with the326 words
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Article315 1909-05-29 5 Says last Thursday’s S. F■ P.: Teh Guan Sew, sub postmaster of the office at the Police Courts, was still in charge of it on the 18 h instant. A surprise visit was made by oue of the chiefs and it was found on examining the books and315 words
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Article327 1909-05-29 5 On the 12th inst., about 5 45 p.m an accident of a serious nature occurred to the P. and O. Comp mv’s steamer Egypt, now lying in the Victoria Dock Bombay, at berths 10 and 11. The French mail steamer Dunbea. which arrived in Bombay that day from327 words
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Article593 1909-05-29 5 SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING. Frospects for the Future. The seventh ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Belat Tiu Mining Go., Limited, was held at Gresham House, last Wednesday, Mr. G. A. Derrick in the chair. There were also present Messrs. T. S Thomson. H. A. E Thomson, E.593 words
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Article303 1909-05-29 5 Presiding at the third annual meeting, Sir Frank A Swettenham, k c m g said, having regard to the fact that the land had to be selected and surveyed, a labour force collected, and work commenced miles from anv human habitation, it is cau«e for satisfaction303 words
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Article123 1909-05-29 5 TO- DAT. 11th Dav of 4th Moon. Eastern Smelting Co. General Meeting, 3 pm. Cricket P. R. C vs. P. C. 0, Esplanade. Cricket Butterworth vs C.R C-, Butterworth. Golf Clnb Tennis Ties and Piesentation of Prizes The New Jipanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbr 11 Street and Penang Road,123 words
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Article17 1909-05-29 5 P'tiglish Devanha) ..3rd Juue China (Oceana) ...sth t’lnna P E Friedrich) ...Bth German Ymck) ...9th17 words
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Article17 1909-05-29 5 O Full Moon June 4‘h l.asi Quarter 11th O New Moon 18tb First Quarter 26th17 words
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Advertisement35 1909-05-29 5 Riedel’s Gonosan is not unpleasant to take and is not attended by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany the use of balsams aud Santll oils, It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Specialists.35 words
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Advertisement303 1909-05-29 5 THE NEW JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH. TO-HI6HII 10-HIGH! 11 GRANS CHANGE of PROGRAMME. Ist Show, 7-30 to 9 p. m. 1 Comic Pictures. 2. Desait Life. 3. Crime in the Snow. 4 A Juvenile Scientist. 5. The Fathei’s Honour. 6. A DiriDg Maul. 7. The Messina Eirthquake. 8 The Clown Doctor. 9-303 words
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Advertisement441 1909-05-29 5 KOMNKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. HOLIDAY TICKETS. Return Tickets at Single Fares will be issued for use between the 15th April and 15th July. 190.', for trips in the Nether* lands Indian Archipelago (including Singapore and Penang) by steamers of The Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij (Royal Packet Co.) The Netherland Steam Navigation Co441 words
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Article113 1909-05-29 6 Penan*. 29yh May (By courtesy ot th* Chart***! Rank.) London Demand Hank ..2/3J 4 months'sight Jim if ..2,4^* 3 Or edit 3 Docnraerimrv ...3/4^ HMMiiut, I>em»nd Bunk Rs 174, 4 Pri. 176 rioinimv. Demand Bank 174 M minietn, Demand Bank 173 4-: day s’ sight Pr»vm- 176 Madras, Demand113 words
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Article199 1909-05-29 6 Gold J«eaf $62.5 > t. I'ep| er(W.Coast 31b5.50z.) no stock A bite Pepper $16.25 buyers Dang Pepper 12.75 sales Cloves out of season Mace 73. —buyers Mare Pickiwc» 66.50 sales Nutmegs 110 s 17.50 sales No 1 6.65 sales Sugar <... 2 no stock Basket 3.80 sales Tapioo Flour199 words
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Article202 1909-05-29 6 Pbhano, 29th Mat, 1909. B*ef— et». Soup per catty 14 Roast 22 Steaks *22 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 222 Oi Tail each »30 Tongue 160 Fee» »20 Heart >30 Liver per catty »30 Pork— Pork pei catt> 32 Pig’s Head »20 Feet 24 Tongue 132202 words
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Article1002 1909-05-29 6 J Number of J D j S Capita!. j Shares I > Dw-d*n. u \*m* S issued. a '3 I a* i! I I S a- I x X o i-e I o_ 1003 300,000 30,000 10 10 10 for year ending 31/3/08 Belat Tin $w *a 95 .9071,002 words
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Advertisement240 1909-05-29 6 SLEDGE BUND” MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. S*n<H4mn*is. Rntterv Cn Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PR NANO A F. ii. S. Obtainable from all the Retail Stores. m m >5» ■—3240 words
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1102 1909-05-29 7 Tuesday, the 27th Thursday the 29th, and Saturday, the 3/st July, 1909 PROPOSED PROGRAMMETo be submitted to a Special General Meeting to be held on Monday. 7th June, 1909, at the rooms of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, at 4-30 p.m. NOTICE. —No amendments1,102 words
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Article398 1909-05-29 7 Messrs J. Russell Grant Co ’s Rubber Share Market Report, dated May 6tb, say», id part: The market for Malay Rubber Company shares continues to improve and all stock is readily picked up at advancing prices and bore is indication that higher prices in nearly every case may398 words
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Article471 1909-05-29 7 (By a Banker The birthplace of the “Scourge of Europe,” of the man responsible for a greater immolation of the human race, more widespread havoc and devastation, and more pitiable and appalling misery than perhaps almost any man who ever lived, Corsica, that lovely gem of the471 words
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Advertisement833 1909-05-29 7 insurance: The Penang Khcan Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, HaiD Ovvica No. 84. Kiicr Stkict, Paaia*. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Mr. Cheah Choo Yew Quah Beng Kee Khaw Joo Tok Yeoh Oeok Keat Khoo Hun Yeang Khoo Boon Phay Ho Teang Wan Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee Tan Kim Leong Khoo833 words
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Advertisement243 1909-05-29 7 Entries Close at 5 p. in. on Thursday, 15th July, (except for Race 9, Third Day, which closes as stated). Handicaps for First Hay will bi published on or before Monday, 19th July, 1909. A penalty of 7 lb. is incurred in a handicap by the winner of any race243 words
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Advertisement91 1909-05-29 7 Relief from Rheumatic Pains. 1 be great pain relieving power of Chainbe laiu Pa a Halm 1» clearly shown in case» of sc;at:ca and iifl rumatory iheumatism, both of wb ch are i'rtmely paiuful, but. one »pp caMou of th a liniment*given rel.ef and ei ai.'e» the sufferer tonkep, which91 words
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Advertisement1042 1909-05-29 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha US. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BKeimxe at /Vo. 2la t Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mtha TEA V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS fi Co., Ltd. WONG KIM MUN, /Vo.1,042 words
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Article2547 1909-05-29 9 W. H. OGILVIE - [All Rights Reserved.] BY W. H. OGILVIE (Author of My Life in the Open,” etc-) Mv thoughts were not altogether desirable on as I strolled down toGirton Crossroads H<>e the West Wildshire hounds uieet and ,lraw the gorse at that place The fact was was feeling rather2,547 words
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Article689 1909-05-29 9 Hamburg, May 5. Pm ce JJ-rnbard vou Buelow. the Initial Chancellor, celebrated bis 6)tb birthday ou the ‘3 d inst.. when be was the recipient of an unusually large uumber of congratulatory messages from all quarters The Emperor telegraphed from Corfu congratulating him in cordial terms and689 words
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Article518 1909-05-29 9 Consul General Charles Hen by, of Shanghai, reports as follows ou fire insurance in that Chinese city:—The conduct of fire insurance iu a city like Shanghai, with its complicated extraterritorial administration participated iu by sixteen foreign govern merits, controlling a population of half a million ppople,518 words
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Article600 1909-05-29 9 Official Minutes. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Coinmissionera hold on Thursday, the 13tb May, 19)9. Present Dr. G. W. Park (Deputy President), J W. Hallifax. Esq Lira t2heng Teik, Esq., Quali Beng Kee. Esq L H. Claytou, Esq., Dr. P. V. Locke. 1 The minutes of600 words
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262 1909-05-29 9 Consul-General Thomwe'l Haynes of Singapore, states that in India, Burmali, and tho straits Settlements both coast, and river craft would meet a wide demand if properly introduced, to which he adds: —Suitable boats of attractive appearance and fairly simple mechanism would sell easily262 words
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Article, Illustration477 1909-05-29 9 If Yon Are a Sufferer from Nbrv* Debility. Weaknksb. the Depression Due to Feeble Health, It Is. Mr Martin Vas Tells—for the Sake cf Suffering Mankind —the Story of His Restoration to Health and Strength by l>r. Williams’ Pink Pills. Every week in all477 words
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Advertisement70 1909-05-29 9 Don’t Put It Off. Don't allow twenty-four hours to elapse without Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea. Remedy in your home True, you may not need it within that time, hut it is better than any doctor’* prescription and worth twenty time* its cost in cases of diarrhoea, cratnp colic or70 words
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Advertisement82 1909-05-29 9 A Bargain. When you can save from 25 to 50 percent on anv article, you bave a bargain. When YOU buy a bottle of Chamberlain s Colic. Cholera ami Diarrhoea Remedy at the reeuiar price, vou will probably save several times its cost in doctor’s bills before the summer is82 words
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Advertisement54 1909-05-29 9 A Popular American Remedy. Mr Fred C- Hanrahan. a prominent druggist of Portsmouth, Va ,U 3 A says Joi the past six years I have sold and recommended Chamberlains Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is a great remedy and one of"tlie best patent medicines on the market.” The Oeorge54 words
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Advertisement32 1909-05-29 9 A Cure for Bowel Trouble. No matter bow severe an attack of diarrhoea may be, Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy nover fads to Rive relief The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.32 words
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Advertisement131 1909-05-29 9 FOR SALE. Tiie Early Hisiory of Penang, 1592—1827. BY E. G Culhn and W. F. Zehnder. (Heprintcd irvm the Strait» Echo.") Royal Quarto. 14 Page*. Price $l.OO. MAT SB HAD AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Lti»., 226 232, Beach Street. Penan*. COMMON SENBE >n NUTSHELL. A new medical work on the131 words
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Advertisement694 1909-05-29 10 *FOR SALE. I “TALES OF MALAYA,” BT “SOUTHERN CROSS,’ Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGLS UEMI-OCTAVO) Price $l. MAT BE HAD AT THE Straits Echo” Office. ALSO AT Messrs. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW Co Singapore. Co., Taiping. LAII KIM A Co., Sin< I694 words
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