Straits Echo, 1 October 1903
1903-10-01
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Title Section36 1903-10-01 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, -THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. •"m* fOL. 1. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER Ist, 1903. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 102.36 words
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Article34 1903-10-01 1 For Week ending Wednesday, Oct. 7. 1903 P.M. A.M. 1’hmsdav 8.20 8.55 Friday 910 »35 Saturday 10. 10.25 Sumlav 10.50 11.15 Monday.. 1140 12.05 Tuesday.. 12.30 12.55 Wednesday 1-20 1.4534 words
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Article30 1903-10-01 1 October. 0 Full Moou Oct. 6th. 10.18 p.m. (Last Quarter T, 14th. 2.51a.m. < > New M< h m ft 20th. 10.25 p.m. First Quarter 28th. 3.27 p.m*.30 words
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Article40 1903-10-01 1 To-day. Town Bund. Golf Club, 5-30 p.m. p V. C. Company Drill, Fort. 5-30 p.m. F<4R>all, Police r. Craacent Club, Esplanade. m 5 P m To-morrow. Town Band. Esplanade. 5-30 p.m. Indra Zauilwtr Theatrical Co.. Chinese Theatrejfouse. 9 p.m.40 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article194 1903-10-01 1 Relations much Strained. Hongkong, :50th Sepf.—lftte«t intelligence from Peking is to the effect that Japan has lodged a strongly worded protest with the Chinese Government that she cannot \iew with equanimity the granting of any further concession» to Russia by China without first obtaining the assent of194 words
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Article185 1903-10-01 1 Prince of Wales Handicap. Echo Sjierial.j London. 30ih September.-—This race, run at Manchester on 2otn inst., was won by Wet Paint, with Kano second and Ganienhnrgt third. Following are details show ing owners, weights, etc. Stakes amount to 2000 sovs. lowest weight to be not less t185 words
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Article141 1903-10-01 1 Exception to l of W Austrian Premier. t {Reuter* Service. Loudon. Ist OcUilmt. Herr Kbuen Hedervarv (who a few d;»ys| ago was re-entrusted by Kinpero; Frbncis Joseph with the forumtion of a Hungat ian and, at the <auu>time, was informed that the L'hperor would not assent to any141 words
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Article53 1903-10-01 1 0 Tdte Stationed in the 'yy Peninsula! 1 {Reutef'.g Serrice.) London. October Ist. An edict lias i»e£n issued at St. Petersburg which transfers the Trausbaiekal Cossack regiments and buttery of artillery to the Kwantung Peninsula (Liaotung) where they are to be stationed independent altogether of the Last53 words
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Article47 1903-10-01 1 Indignation in London. Reuter g Service.) 1 x>mlun, October Ist.—A Church brigade, formtrfg a demote stratum and rejireaentiugall parties and creeds, assembled at St. James’s Hall, Lyndon, to protest against the loutrages in Macedonia. A was adopted urging i the aliolition of Turkish rule.47 words
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Article15 1903-10-01 1 Reuter e Service London, October Ist. —The Tsar of Russia ij at Vienna.»15 words
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Article88 1903-10-01 1 Obeercer Service.) London, 21st Sept.—The St. Ja meg' Gazette is "in a position to announce that the King has appro veil of the ap'pointment of Mr. Austen Chamberlain as Chancellor of the Exchequer, and it is.believed His Majesty has likewise confirmed the appointments of Lord Selbome ::s88 words
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The Straits Echo
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Article55 1903-10-01 1 (Special Service.) Arrives in England. May Succeed Chambkklain. London, 30th September.—Lord Milner has arrived from Cape Town, and the Rt Hon. A. J. Balfour is conferring with him with a view, it is believed, to persuade him to accept office as Secretary of State for the Colonies, rice55 words
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Article179 1903-10-01 1 Great Find in South Africa. i Mat ‘pan on' Like Mount Bischoff. the Great Tin Mine of Tasmania. A Johannesburg correspondent reports I the discovery of tin in the Transvaal. A syndicate has induced Mr. T. R. Evelyn 1 I Bolitho to join in the venture, and it is179 words
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States’ News.
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Article443 1903-10-01 1 (froiit Our Correg)>ondeiite. Kuala Lumcuu, 20th September.— Mr. Tao Chai Kwan, who is a mandarin holding an official appointment undti the Chinese Government in the province of Che-Kiani, lias arrived lin Kurfia Lumpur from’ Perak, and i: staying in the F. M. S. H ted. H*> l a beefl443 words
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Article180 1903-10-01 1 Tatar, 29th September.—The Club has «rot out a new billiard table from England and it was up by our. local Roberts,” Mr. Imithejwick, overseer P. W. D. The old table is now used f*H“ livers.” The Club has also undergone a little alteration, which makes it mor#rooigy and airy.180 words
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Shipping.
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Article119 1903-10-01 1 Bisvoklicu, Br. s.s. Thomson. 30tliSept., London. 28tb Aug.. Gen., S. B. Co. Pa i. am cotta. Br. s.s. 2.208. Pearson. Is» Qet.f Singapore. 20tn Sept., Gen.,-*-H. Lieliert Co. Lavbens Pit, Dut. i .i. 154. de Vries 30th •Set., BaUi Cabra, 2?th Sept.. Gep.. H. Lielstft A. Co. m ss.119 words
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Article52 1903-10-01 1 Ist October. Cornelia, for Tongkah. Vidor, for Deli. Jin Ho. for Langkat. Chau Tai, for Perlis and Setul. Canton, for Paugkor and Tcluk Anson Hok Canton, for Edie, T. Serna we. Segli and Olehleh. Ar.jttn, for Singapore. Java, Australia and New Zealand. Fitzpatrick, for Singapore, China and Japan* Loodiona,52 words
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Article63 1903-10-01 1 Bl. (s.s. 2.208, Pearson, Ist Oet., Singapore. 20th Sept., Gen..— H. Liel>ert <k Co. Latuess Pit. Dut. s.s. 154, de Vries, 30th, Sept., Batu Bahia. 27th Sept., Of11. Lieliert Co. Owaveee. Br. s.s. 350, .Boyle, 30th Bept., Malacca, 22th. September, Gen.*— Koe Gnaif Co. Lady Weld, Br. s.s.63 words
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Article41 1903-10-01 1 Vessels From Ayents Due Babelslierg Singapore B.M.&Co. 1st Oct. Waihom Sir.gaj>ore lvoe-4iuau. 1st Hong Bee Singapore B. Bros. 1st Lightning Calcutta A. A. A. Co. Hud Sikh Glasgow S41. A Co. 6th Benmohr London do. 13th Bemloinond London do. 30th41 words
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Article113 1903-10-01 1 Vessels For fr Agents Leaves RaJa mcot ta Rangoon H, L. Co. 1st Oct. YVaihora Singapore Koe Guan. 3rd Lightning do. A. A. A. Co.idrd Babelslierg Singapore B. M. <&Co. 3rd Hong Bee Singapore B. Bros. 3rd Sikii do. S. B. Co.jGth T Benuioiir do. do. 13th Benlomond do.113 words
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Article31 1903-10-01 1 Inward —Per Palamcotta."’ from Singr pore.» Mrs. Madden, Mr. E. HolloW and De»Fontein. Per“ Lady Weld,” from Teluk An/ Jlr. and Mrs. Bagnall, Mr. Bresland, Shaw and Mr. Bannainm. 131 words
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Article40 1903-10-01 1 a MAii, *ill close roR :Y Deli—P qf Lahrens Pit, to-momy I)eli—Per Calypso, to-inorrow,/>-I Trang and Pang Nga—Pej ftiorrow. 1 p.m. m r e r Port Swettenfcgm and V Omapere, to-inbrrow, 2 p.tn. r° w > Telufe Anson—Per Lady If40 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement125 1903-10-01 1 A. E. SKEELS 31, Beach Street. FOR SAJ-E. THE *\VELL-KNOWN RACE HORSES highlander, Carlton, Architect and Gallant A pply to* 2H-S*-Uo J R. McFARLANE. 4'2, Beach Street. FOR SALE. M liuders. 0" kNE D. 0. Winch, 41" cjR I %roke. Jfec Sinking Pump, by Blake Knowles, 4 suction, :l" delivery.125 words
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Advertisement179 1903-10-01 1 To-day’s Advertisements. NOTICE. N OTICE is hereby given that the undersigned intends to leave t lie Colony in two days from date. All hills should be «•ought to mv Attorney, Mr. S. M. tamasamy. or myself Itefoie the expiration *f this period, after which no claims will l*e recognised. V.S.179 words
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Advertisement5 1903-10-01 1 RIPPINGILLE’S STOVES. McALISTEIta Co., Ld.5 words
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Advertisement7 1903-10-01 1 A. E. SHELLS. -a 31, Beach Street.7 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous49 1903-10-01 1 WEATHER. I'm following report is kindly supplied In tbe Si sal Director of Fort Cornwallis: j p jn. S s.m. noon Yesterday To-day To-<l.iy Th *r W' w null Ha*y Cloudy Wl1 South Calm X. K. jl„. i.iiufall «luring the 24 hours .tide* al a in to-day was nil.49 words
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Article877 1903-10-01 2 The Oldest Settliuiext In The Far Eastw The Rev. J. B. Cook, of Singapore, has a very interesting article on Malacca in the September number of the Monthly Messenger. It is very \yell illustrated and reads.— The earliest extant native description of Malacca (written in 1603) speaks yf it877 words
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Article174 1903-10-01 2 A special meeting of the Singapore 1 Sporting Club was held in the Town Hall. Singapore, on 23rd inst., Hon H. Fort, chairman, presiding. The meeting was held for the purpose of making certain alterations in the rules, rendered necessary by I the adoption of resolutions affecting174 words
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Article666 1903-10-01 2 Laying the Spirits of the Drowsed. Shanghai residents seeking cool breezes on the river last Suuday night could not fail to notice the number of I Chinese ooats flying gaily coloured lanterns, and scattering burning paper on the water. Not #mly paper, but wonderfully constructed666 words
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Article301 1903-10-01 2 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commando nt. Orders for October. Drills. Thursday Ist. Company Drill at the Fort at 5.30 p.m (Dress, plain clothes.) Tuesday 6th. Squad Drill at the Fort at 5.30 p.m. Thursday Bth, Company Drill cat the Fort at 5.30 p.m. (Dress, plain clothes.)301 words
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Article385 1903-10-01 2 i Pbk P. and O. steamer Oceana, connect* |iug with the steamei Malta at Colombo, from Loudon, Sept. 4. —To Shanghai: Mr. B. C. Broomhall, r. k. c. s., MrTand Mrs. Hill iuid child. Mr. and Mrs. Shorrock. Mrs. Greenland and 2 children.—To Bangkok: Mr. W. J. Lyle.385 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement33 1903-10-01 2 NOTICE. Echo Advertisements. rflO avoid disappointment, all new advertisements, or alterations of Virtraet advertisements, should reach he Echo Office before noon. T. C. SWABY, Manager. 2oth June. V>. SS.Tosada. Marsala, do/.. 11. I33 words
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Advertisement8 1903-10-01 2 7. white Posada, <lo/. $3O, 1 »<%s:!. 758 words
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Advertisement111 1903-10-01 2 NOTICE. reference to the notification f published by Mr. K. I). Njanoo, Licensed Auctioneer Taiping, for the sale of the 13 houses at Taiping by public Auction re S. M. case No. 16 02. I publish this notice to prevent any misunderstandmg arising on the part of the public to,111 words
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Advertisement412 1903-10-01 2 CHAMPAGNE Jules Mumm Co., Reims. Bue Seal. EXTRA-DRY.” Red Seal. CARTE BLANCHE.” No. 8. Posada. white Port. .Santa, doz. $l5, bot. $1.50 Graham fi Go., Ld. Sandilands Buttery ft Co', 20, Beach Street, PENANG. Paterson, Simons Co., SOLE AGENTS. WHOLESALE CHEMIST'S, 4 Beach Street, Penang. UPTON’S TEAS. W ERE AWARDED412 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement1754 1903-10-01 3 Australia and China. incorporated by royal CHARTER. Capital Raid up £BOO.OOO i UVacrve Fuu<l 725,000 1 Kescrvo Liability of Proprietors £BOO,OOO Head Office: HA'ITON COURT. THREADNEEDLE STREET. LONDON. Agencies and Branches. l)om I ii v Hankow Penang Bangkok Ipoli Rangoon Batavia Kolie Singapore Calcutta Kwala Lumpur Shanghai Colon)!»» Medan S.uirabaya1,754 words
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Article119 1903-10-01 4 (liy courtesy o/ the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 1/11 4 months’sight Bank ...1/lljJ 3 Credit ...l/ll/* 3 Documentary ...1/11£Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 143 i 1 .1 3 days’ sight Private 145 Bombay, Demand Bank 143 3 days’ sight Private 145 Madras, Demand Bank 143 3 days’sight Private 145119 words
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Article225 1903-10-01 4 < TUMI Ml X INU. BersawahGold Mine Co., I.d. 18.50 teUer* Keduni Gold Mining Go.; Ld- N. Keehan GoM Mining Go., Ltd 5 I.— Mom. Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld J s&so— Keller». Redjaug Jieboug Gold Mining Go.. Ld. 'w. ;jj s2u».— *kni. 8. Raub Gold Mining Syn.225 words
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Article178 1903-10-01 4 Tin < Gobi ltd 8 83.— B- Prpper I W.CWt 3llw.iot.)l 29. -mle* Wkitt Pepper t s 47:— Trailer Pepper 36.— nnm-. Cloves (picked) 35'50 nonu Mace $160.-— teller» Mace Pickings r J35.— tale* Nutmeg 110s 70. No. 1 i. teller* Sugar 2 5.30 liasket (Chinese) 3.55 rale* Tapi<sa178 words
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Article, Illustration61 1903-10-01 4 Published daily (except Sunday*.) j at TBE 1 CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 226-232, Beach Street, Penang. i 1 i. PKICE; DAILY, LOCAL $2» per annum. fPuet Free) 27 I MAIL KMVIOM (PU& Freer 15 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penan g.” Telephone No. 188. Editor, Chesney Duncan. Sub-Editor, Harold61 words
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Article709 1903-10-01 4 The New Territory. t Kkh is Gold, Tin and Timber. It is probable that very few people living Outside the Federated Malay States have ever heard of a place called New Territory," which is situated on the north and east of Perak. This strip of country, wrliich709 words
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Article592 1903-10-01 4 Growing Trade: Bright Prospects. Penang's trade, annually growing, is. judging from all accounts, still a long way from maturity. It is going ahead by leaps and bounds. What importance this lietel uut island may develop is hard to sav, but one thing certain is that for some considerable time592 words
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Article, Illustration1713 1903-10-01 4 Mu. Vollenhoven. the prominent Deli sport, is. we hear, going in for something real big in the way of horse flesh. He is to become a supporter of the Penang Club and enter his newly gotten gee at the coming j meeting. Yorkxhire, belonging to the same gentleman,1,713 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement452 1903-10-01 4 V i>.. nutHui. PENANG. General Manager: FRANK DENNYS. Head OJiee at No. 3, Hugh Low Street. Ivoh. T*L j, Address: Chabut Ip<»h. Code used. A. B. C. 4th Edition. tr Penang Branch Ojfice at Kennedy Co., and Barnett Stake. Siutfuport Powell JL Co. Taipiug W. H. Tate Co. Tap*wh Aylesbury452 words
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Advertisement82 1903-10-01 4 To Echo Advertisers. Then* is only one way to Advertise, and that is to liiiininor yuur name, your' business, so constantly, so persistently, 1 so thoroughly into tlie people’s heads through the medium of the Echo that if they walked in their sleep they woti’d 1 constantly turn their heads82 words
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Advertisement5 1903-10-01 4 ENGINEERING TOOLS McAlister Co., Ld.5 words
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Article, Illustration789 1903-10-01 5 Probably few men are better known iu j the Straits Settlements and the Malay I Stares than our prominent young citizen Chung Ah Phiu. whose name is a tiling to conjure with in Straits commercial I Circles. W hen a successful-son fallows a {successful father great achievements''789 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article397 1903-10-01 5 Tu TUfJ} jfrauT<'i: of nrt to«AiT> l.t n«>. ■Sib,— WrfT you allow i)uh*iitftmgli tlie medium of the few suggestions resncgUpguijs bejitfiful sjx>t. viz.. Taiping HiTljwhioh may prove of some l:euetit_,v| Perak and tfie Stniits S**tttvu)eiit'».. liy jhi* ;pj* ice of a medical man I397 words
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Article624 1903-10-01 5 Strajcce Ax. upcountry correnp*.n>i*;at sends ill*' j following for the edjiiyatioQ readers: “By a strange mo leinein of. the .Wheel) of Fortune the rate of exchiihge fixCu' For the payment *>f exchange 'fdr ihrnontb oCcffoptembaqi IvtiF, and ulftt ixwd for the payment, of > ImtA e» ha«g»'624 words
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Article1431 1903-10-01 5 _.,MF«<fc t 0 Passengers. ,»iM —Tt*-—I ,i 1 ,nJvixi*Mc4*uit your convercaitioH lathe capacity of the officers, as many of fiheni have fcben redueeddo tnttwrinß lyrecks through the gigantic I efforts to hold T thKr' thvu in ordinary) interc/mrs»* \ritli the iiverttge £:> .ikewgdr. The discussiflmUof- politics1,431 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement5 1903-10-01 5 REFRIGERATORS.' mcalister a Co, Ld.5 words
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Advertisement75 1903-10-01 5 c Ai’IX10X>«iirE «ii by contributors to tins <m;i;iui.s art- a*»t to w taken sis arctaw.ly liavinr lire *n loraemeM of the Kchu.** This department is opened >n til he nia;uiaiu-d for the pnrpsoe of aflbrdhur re»Jh-rs ns !te “Echo” an opportunity to eve pool. city to this •.'.ewsnu questions of75 words
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Advertisement19 1903-10-01 5 FOR SALE T)AKA RUBBER Seed» and Seed .bi£l.od Seedlings £2O per 1,000 TAX C’HAY VAN, 3 7th S*pt., 190"19 words
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Advertisement231 1903-10-01 5 AGENTS HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. KITSON LAMPS. The in Existence. APPLY TO HLTTENBACH BROS. Co. Sole Agents. machinery, etc. Steam Engines Boilers of various Horse-powers. Petroleum, Gasoline, Stationary and Marine y r' r i O Hutienbacii Bros. Co. LEVER BROS. LTD. SUNLIGHT, LIFE BUOY and other Soaps. Sole- Agents,’ Huttenbach Bros.231 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement1639 1903-10-01 6 in wmmrnn M E' E88RS. Riley Hargreaves Co.,; Ltd., of Ipoh, beg to inform the ublic that they have now opened a i 42 Main Road, Taiping. mwf oper the ranch at Teluk Anson under of “The Perak Forwarding Agency by which branch their men will undertake to forward goods1,639 words
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Article193 1903-10-01 7 The Estimates for 1904 submitted to the Legislative Council give the probable revenueas 86.608.308 as compared with a probable revenue for the current vear of 85,187.778 and of 54.901.073 for 1902. The principal increase is. of course, iu the Opium i Farm, the amount expected from it next year193 words
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Article717 1903-10-01 7 Mr. H. Nugent Fatally Injured at OSTKND. K very uiiirh regret to have to announce tho «loath of Mr. H. Nugent, the well-known gentleman cross-country rider, who sucI cumbed on Monday night from injuries received earlier in the day at Osteinl Meet><>g through the falling'of Red Dragon717 words
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Article177 1903-10-01 7 Hongkong papers to hand contain hair-raising reports of an outrageous robbery with violence committed on a European lady in broad daylight, the victim lieing a: Miss Ada. Bateman, a teacher of tin* Belflios Public School, iv here her mother is Headmistress. According to the China Mail, about177 words
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Article765 1903-10-01 7 Bombay, 18th Septemlx*r.—Raja Vasin Khan of Nangrahar was recently accused of U-ing in communication with the Kaibar l* political oitb-er aud he Ameer had him exei cuted. Some time ago the Atneer gave orders that recruits should be drawn from .tribes in the mountainous districts, and the f765 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement470 1903-10-01 7 SOLE AGENTS FOR t/3 03 c c o> C/3 P 3 o c in MS L2ABVCf*ISH» resSSs 2£«5cKK CfSELL 1 <0 C-n T 3 n C/3 C/3 Aix-la-Cliapelle Kaiser Water. A Refreshing Dietetic Table Water. SIN GHEE CHOON CO. ,\o. 129, Beach Street, PENANG. Commission Agents. PbOVIHIONKUS AXD GeNERAI. iKPORTERS.470 words
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Advertisement333 1903-10-01 7 vX’tS- '-nv^N p 39, FARQCHAR STREET. PENANG. HAS A GREAT VARIETY OF GOODS NOW IN STOCK. Croquet Sets. Eight I kills iin<l Eight Mallets, li;ml wood, finelv finished, very cheap $4.50, sfi. Children’s Express Wagons. Strong enough to carry 150 ll»s. weight. Attractive in appearance and a great source of333 words
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Advertisement251 1903-10-01 7 Potatoes Bonsai Potatoes Sweet Potatoes Aeheeu Yam Vegetables, Ac.— < "*#ireeu Peas Lettuce Celerv Countrj- Cabbage China Spring Cabbage .Bengal Cabbage BoibIat Onions Small do per catty 8 j 4 4 i i 6i 10 8 PENANG FOUNDRY Co., (Established 1876.) ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS, <tc., <&c. Weld Quay, A 37 Beach251 words
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Advertisement33 1903-10-01 7 Cheapness is one of the Curses of Advertising. Men wish much for their money and in theh*rapacity will substitute quantity for quality. The real essence of successful Advertising is found hi the latter.33 words
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Advertisement7 1903-10-01 7 Egyptian Cigarettes of Vafiaclis, HIN LEE Co.7 words
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929 1903-10-01 8 FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate, 2-3) p.m. Value SSOO with SIOO for Second Horse. —A Race for all Maidens. Weight per scale (10 st.), with an allowance of 14 Has. to all S. R. A. ex-Griffins. Distance, one mile. Entrance sls. 2. The Cup,929 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement319 1903-10-01 8 iht Notice to Members of the Kinta Gymkhana Club. A. \G£NLRAL MEETING of the altuve Club will be held at Batu Gajah. on the 24th of October, at 6.80 p.m. Butiues* 1. To pas» the Accounts for last vear. 2. To pass the above Programme. 3. To elect a President.319 words
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Advertisement1158 1903-10-01 8 ramnBBr List of- co :he ice Brief Here. NNECTIONS. Bangkok UD .6; THE ORIENTAL HOTEL. Ociental Hotel Syndicate I Cable Address: "Oriental.” 25 nd M. we ins V Penang. EASTERN A ORIENTAL HOTEL THE PENANG FORAGE Co.. m m m urn Proprietor*. Jg( ;u a n ft A JT S1,158 words
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