Straits Echo, 21 July 1904
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1904-07-21 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 21 st JULY, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 165.36 words
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Article51 1904-07-21 1 Births. On -n«l July, at Woosuug. Shanghai, the it'e ut Dr. R. H. Cox. of a daughter. On 3rd July, at Paris, the wife of Dr. Isidore* Johu Sanger, of a daughter. On 4th July, at 18. Nanking Road. Shanghai, the w ife ot Munson Boyes, of a51 words
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Article41 1904-07-21 1 For Week ending Wednesday, July 27. 1904. AM. P.M. Tlmrsilav, 21st 6.40 7.05 Friday, 22ud 7.30 7.55 Saturday, 23rd 8.20 545 Siitidav, 24th 9.10 9.35 Monday, 25th 10— 10.25 Tuesday, 26th 10 50 11.05 Wednesday, 27th... 11.40 12 0541 words
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Article25 1904-07-21 1 O Full Moon July 27th, 2.51 p.m. Last Quarter Aug. 4th, 2.44 a.m. <> New Moon 11th, 7.15 p.m. First Quarter... 18th. 3.48 a.m.25 words
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Article16 1904-07-21 1 To-day. 9th Day, Oth Moon. To-mokuow. loth Day, oth Moou. Town Baud, Esplanade, 5-30 p.m.16 words
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Article56 1904-07-21 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OnrU'AKIIS. JIoAI tew ARDS. Nubia ~l July I Chu*an 25' July Coromandel 4 Auy j Ballaarat 6‘ Any j Kxtra Service. OIITW AK DS. i I < i M lew A alls Malacca 26* July j Saradinia .'ll Jn y Japan 9 Auy j Socotra56 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article50 1904-07-21 1 {liiuufoon Times Sere ice.) Calcutta, 7 July.—The Magistrate has given his decision in the case in which G. 8. E. Nicoll, Assistant Secretary to the Port Commissioners, was charged with breach of trust. The Magistrate found the accused guilty and sentenced him to one month’s simple imprisonment.50 words
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Article82 1904-07-21 1 (Rangoon Times Sere ice.) Simla, 8 July.—The season and crop reports for the past week, published here to-day, show that the agricultural conditions continue to be favourable upon the whole. The rainfall has been general except in the Punjab and the North West Frontier Province, which have82 words
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Article153 1904-07-21 1 (Rangoon Times Service.) Madras, 8 July.—A strike has been proceeding for the past four days among the harbour coolies, who deal with import cargo on the beach and in the Customs godowns. The men are striking for higher wages and if they succeed it is felt153 words
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Article198 1904-07-21 1 (luiiujoon Timet Sen-ice.) Calcutta, 7 July.—Before Mr. Justice Pargiter, the Craster swindle case, King Emperor vs William Smalley, came on for hearing. The prisoner pleaded guilty to charges of false personation and dishonestly using as genuine a forged decument knowing it to be forged. His Lordship198 words
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Article22 1904-07-21 1 (Rangoon Times Service.) London, 5 July.—Lord Curzon has gone to Weybridge for a fortnight on account of his health.22 words
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Article252 1904-07-21 1 (Rangoon Times Service.) Allahabad, 5 July.—News from Persia states that peace reigns once more in Islam where before all was excitement and apprehension, consequent on the departure for the capital, and the subsequent return, of His Highness the Zil-es-Sultau and the I Chief-priest, Agha Nejafy. His Brittanic Majesty’s252 words
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Article31 1904-07-21 5 The Finance Bill. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 21 July.—The Finance Bill lias passed through the committee stage in the House of Commons after a sitting lasting 2-51 O Os hours.31 words
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Article53 1904-07-21 5 The Dundonald Incident. {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 20 July.—The Rt. Hon. Hugh O. Arnold-Forster, Secretary of State for War, lias stated in the House of Commons that fhe War Office has informed Esrl Dundonald that his conduct is undesirable and has requested him to return and participate no further53 words
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Article57 1904-07-21 5 (Supplied by Reuter London, 21 July. —Gloucester has beaten Notts by one innings. Worcester beat Hampshire b\ r nine wickets. Lancashire beat Middlesex by eight wickets- The match between Surrey and Yorkshire was drawn. Derbyshire beat Essex by nine wickets. Warwickshire beat Leicestershire by 181 runs and Loudon beat57 words
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Article318 1904-07-21 5 The Protestant Church. (Echo Special.) Bangkok, 19 July. —At a meet- mg of the Protestant community it was ilecitlefl to sell to the Borneo Company, Limited, for the sum of 1 Tcs. 58,004, the Protestant Church and lands. The lauds were granted to the Church by the Siamese Government318 words
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Article738 1904-07-21 1 Thk Russian Akmv. Thk Russian army of Manchuria is in three main groups. The largest part is under General Kuropatkin, with headquarters at Liao-yang. The second group is under General Stossel at Port Arthur, and the third and last under General Linevitch at Vladivostok. Excluding frontier guards, railway738 words
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Money Market.
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Article114 1904-07-21 1 Penang, 21st July. <By courtesy of the Chartered Hank I London Demand Bank ...1/11 4 months’ sight Bank ...1 lli 3 Credit ...1/11* 3 Documentary I /11 J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 145 3 days’ sight Private 147 Bombay, Demand Bank 145 3 days’sight Private 147 Madras. Demand Bank114 words
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Article188 1904-07-21 1 BersawahGold MiueCo., Ld. $l4 -teller* Ranh Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld G. 25 RedjuLg Lebong Gold Mining Co., Tid $215. tales KadauaGold Mining Co„ Ltd. (fully paid) S 10.— non. Bruseh Tin Mining Co., Ld. 3. —buyers Obendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld *2o.— sale* Karangan Tin Mining Co.188 words
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Article165 1904-07-21 1 Liu 3? 72.40 Quid leaf 79. B. Pepper (\V. Coast, 311>5.50/..)$ 20y buyer* White Pepper 30. —buyers Trang Pepper 25. —sellers Cloves (picked) 5 Mace 90 —sellers Mace Pickings HO. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s 88. —buyers No. 1 6 60 nam. Sugar 2 no stock. Basket 4.15 sellers Tapioca165 words
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Shipping.
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Article109 1904-07-21 1 Perak, Br. s..s. 207. Lingard, 20th Julv, Malacca, 18th July, Gen., —K. G. Co. {Malaya, Ger. ss. 348, Block, 20tli Julv! Deli, 10th July, Gen.. —B. M. A Co. j Canton, Br. r.B. 105. Mericau. 20th July. Teluk Anson, 19th July, Gen..—All Hing. I Lai*y Weld, Br. s.s. 245,109 words
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Article46 1904-07-21 1 21st July. Jin Hu, for Laugkat. Deli, for Trang and Pang Nga. Cornelia, for Deli. Hole Canton, for Edie. T. Semawe, Segli, and Olehleh. Otnapere, for Kopah, Ruining, Victoria Point, Maliwun, Mergui and Tavoy. Canton, for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Nubia, for Singapore and China.46 words
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Article76 1904-07-21 1 Perak, Br. s.s. 297, Lingard, 20th July, Malacca. 18th July, Gen., —K. G. Co. Malaya, Ger. s.s. 348, Block. 20th Julv, Deli, 19th July, Gen.,—B. M. A Co. Canton, Br. s.s. 105, Merican, 20th July, Teluk Anson, 19th July, Gen., —Ah Hing. Lady Weld, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke,76 words
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Article46 1904-07-21 1 1 1 f'KK From A aunt* 3 If UK Nubia MerionethColombo P.&o. 21st July shire London B.&Co. 2 ltd, Pentakota Singapore H L.&Co. 22nd Lightning Singapore !A.A.A.Co. 25th Purnea Rangoon H.L.ACo. 2(>th Macduff London S.B.&Co. 28th C. Apcar Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 29th Persia Singapore S.K.&Co. 29th46 words
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Article51 1904-07-21 1 V e**el» b'nr A j? nl* Leavet Nubia Singapore P.AO. 21st July MerionethSingapore B.ACo. 21st shire J. Nicoll Moulmeiu H.L.ACo. 22nd Pentakota Ifangoon BLLJkGo. 22nd Lightning Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 25th Purnea Sing.apore H.L.ACo. 26th Macduff Singapore S.B.&Co. C. A pear Singapore jA. A. A .Co. 29th Pei sia Trieste S.K.ACo.51 words
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Article90 1904-07-21 1 For P'itu Balira A, Asahan—Per 11. Halewyn, “o in-Trow. 1 p.m. Port Swettenhain and Malacca—Per Pent!:, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Moiilmcin Per Janet Nicoll, to-morrow, 8 p.m. Shura pore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Per llony Moh, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Lady Weld, to-morrow 3 p.m. I>eli -Malaya, 23rd90 words
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Article28 1904-07-21 1 In,lord per** Malaya,” from Deli, Me Mariuus, Schttttnan, Ehrlich, Finsli, Mr and Mrs. Van Tyen. Per T,adv Weld,” from Teluk Anson, Dr. Ellery and Mr. A. Stewart.28 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement209 1904-07-21 1 A. E. SKEELS o WHISKIES. The Standard Life Office ILL pay £lOOO Sterling at the W age of 55 *»r previous death to an imlividual “21 years of age subscribing <£2-13-7 per mensem. Note the advantages of insuring in a Scottish Office of Guaranteed Stability and which has stood the209 words
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Advertisement51 1904-07-21 1 Learn Shorthand at Home |»v convspoinlrueo. I»> w«-ekiv lessons Will make you perfect. OBTAIN HIOHER SALARY Shorthand is nowadays indispensiWe to everyJ»odv. Utilise spare time. Very moderate fee. We* prooure positions. Write for free booklet. Central Correspondence College. 21.>. Temple Cha«|]Mi-s, Temple London. E.C. t w ice a v k.51 words
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Advertisement20 1904-07-21 1 CHILDREN ARE THE SUNSHINE, of the home. Stearns' Wine, makes the suushine brighter. A splendid tonic for the little ones.20 words
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Advertisement157 1904-07-21 1 One of the mo« 1 useful Institutions of this country promises to 1)© The Diabetic Institute of London, established for scientific research into the origin, cause and treatment of I)ial>etes and the secondary symptoms gout, rheumatism, carbuncles, etc. Hardly any disease is so little understood, and at the same time157 words
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Advertisement12 1904-07-21 1 A. E. SKEELS. f LAGER BEER. FAIRBANKS SCALES. MoAltster flfc Co., Ltd12 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous15 1904-07-21 1 WEATHEtt. 1 hk following report i*> kiu«ily stipplieU i»r lli*» •Sit'iutl J)iiwl**r ot* Fort t'ornwaiii*.—15 words
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Obituary30 1904-07-21 1 Dkath. At the British Consulate, Wuhu, China, on Jrd July. of fever, suddenly, Kenneth Gaselee. second and only surviving child of William Pollock and Lucy Murray Ker: aged 23 mouths.30 words
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Article1102 1904-07-21 2 Tin: following reixirt is to In* tabled at theuext meeting of tli<* Legislative Council: H. M. S. Kivaldo," I’l i.o Wkh, I:>}li June, I!MJ4. s;,v—l l**g to forward the following report, of mv visit to Christ nuts and the Cocos- Keeling Islands, for the information of1,102 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1904-07-21 2 hi LA HNS \Y IN E strengthens t.he resilience to <lise.iHc of tlio lungs and a i r pusbugea.19 words
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Advertisement330 1904-07-21 2 ANOTHER Shipment has arrived for us COM HKISING Ladies Necklaces and Gents Alberts in various designs. COLGATE Co s Celebrated Perfumery. Gents’ Terai and Soft Felt Hats, Superior White Lisle Thread Shirts, Hemstitched Handkerchiefs AND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Socks and Stockings ALSO NICHOLSON'S WokLi> Renowned Rasps and Files. —28330 words
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Advertisement2171 1904-07-21 2 FOR SALE. Elephant Brand Kerosene Oil "VI r HICH has passed the Government v T test showing the remarkably high flashing point of he 88)87,86 and 80 Fah. according to Abel's Tests, thus showing this 8 1 oil to be superior and cheaper to any other 111 brand now on2,171 words
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Advertisement1791 1904-07-21 3 1 1 r jo V£. :.i> f.io.'aSfiStiCo. s.s. Marmora s.s. Himalaya 8.8. India K'fpectcil arrival and JJepavt lives. Mail Service. Outwards. July 21 s.s. Ntihia connecting-with s.s. Moldaria Aug- 4 8.». Coromandel Jo 18 8.8. Chusan do Sept. 1 8.8. Bengal do Homewards. July 23 8.8. Chusan do Aug. 61,791 words
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Article, Illustration144 1904-07-21 4 His Excellency the Governor and Miss Anderson will be At Home at the Residency, On Thursday, 28th July, at 9 30 p m. Ladies and Gentlemen attending this Reception are requested to bring cards with their names legibly printed or written thereon, and to hand these cards144 words
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Article1263 1904-07-21 4 J [London. 18 July.— J’hc Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer Petersburg lias seized the P. jc O. steamer Malacca in the Red Sea. while on a voyage to Yokohama, and is now coiivtving her jto Suez. Officers of the Volunteer‘steamer Soinlensk boarded the German mail steamer j Priuz1,263 words
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Article518 1904-07-21 4 Portion of Northam Hoad in Darkness. Wk were told the other day, and gave the information for what it might be worth, tIlllt tl farbous of the arc lights in our j streets only ran for eight hours, that the lamps were coupled up iu circuits518 words
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Article1817 1904-07-21 4 Latest about Port Arthur. (“Straits Times" Special Correspondence.) Chefoo, 30th June. During the past three or four weeks the arrival of junks filled with refugee Chinese from Port Arthur has been of almost daily occurrence. Several thousands have been landed at Chefoo and a good many more have1,817 words
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Advertisement291 1904-07-21 4 mmm 00., PENANG. Ladies Department. New Ladies Trimmed Hats for the Races. Newest Sunshades Very Chic and Fashionable. New Flowered AND Checked Gauzes. New Spotted Canvas Ribbons. New Ladies Evening Gloves am) Mittens. W Z iO X a, Z o N PRITCHARD X CO., j Penang. u>< j 0) Q291 words
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Advertisement20 1904-07-21 4 I W INK, is the oreaf imtrieiil J» ju t om a losco uee f rom lovers, inHueuza, I’lieuluouia. r20 words
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Article669 1904-07-21 5 The Malacca Incident Strong Protest from Great Britain. A very Serious Situation Involved. Thk Vladivostok Squadron AT I/AKiiK AoaIN. (Echo Special.) lieloo, 21 July.—Chinese who liave arrived here report that they themselves witnessed, at 8 o’clock on the morning of the 16th instant, a steamer from Newchwang drift669 words
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Article547 1904-07-21 5 Visit to Kampar. {From Our Own Correspondent.) 1 Kampar, 1? July.—His Excellency’s visit I lo this little place »ause»l a big stir and for a whole week preparations were made, so that when Hi-» Excellency arrived we were at our lie»t. Towers and arches at the entrance547 words
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Article396 1904-07-21 5 At the Federal Capital. Kuala Lumpur, 18 July. —The annual outing of the Bluff Roa»J Mission Hall Sumlav School was held on Saturday, the 16th instant, at Desswood,” the residence of Mr. Loke Chow Kit at Am pang Road. The distance covers about H miles from the396 words
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Article274 1904-07-21 5 The Penang Assizes. (Refore the Hon. A. F. G. Lair Puisne Judge and a Jury Defrauding the Official Assignee. The case of Dug Chim alios Ngun Chim, who was charged with (1) not having discovere»l all his properly to the Official Assignee (2) fraudulently removing part of the274 words
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Article709 1904-07-21 5 “The Orphan. ” - By “The Orphan.” There remain but a few days now for one I to finally gauge the situation of what is likely to take place when the ball is first set i in motion on Tuesday next with the very open event The Maiden Plate.” There709 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article519 1904-07-21 5 To ink Editor of thk Stkaito Eciid. Siu. —1 can sympathize with "A Sufferer," whose letter app and in vour Lsue cft'ie I 10;Ji iust., because lam a suite.er iuvaell I ll respect of not, getting my money’s worth of water oil an ordinary day. I refer519 words
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Article26 1904-07-21 5 THE MALACCA INCIDENT. The newspapers unanimously endorse ilie British protest and d> elare that the (Jove: nment lias tlie whole nation at its hack ltrnler. ltrnler.—ltrnler. - 26 words
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Article488 1904-07-21 5 DUPLICATION OF THE WaTKII Supply of Rangoon. h'ruhi Our Oim Correspondent.') Rangoon, 15 July.—Some months ago I supplied Echo readers with interesting information respecting the Hlawga Waterworks Scheme, which has l>een adopted to supply Rangoon town with abundant supply oj water ot ail times cf the year. Hlawga488 words
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Advertisement5 1904-07-21 5 JUNGLE FUKNITURE. McAlister Co,, .Ltd,5 words
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Advertisement5 1904-07-21 5 FUNAGOYA WATER. McAlister Co., Ltd,5 words
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Advertisement99 1904-07-21 5 STEARNS' WINE, relieves the distressing eough of intiueuza, and bronchitis. It in vigor, ites and increases resistance to the nroads of disease. To-day’s Advertisement. Central Sales Room. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture On Monday 25th July 1994, AT 11 A. At. at the Assistant Surgeon's Quarters, Gaol Roao.99 words
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Advertisement119 1904-07-21 5 STOP PKESS TELEGRAM. This space is reserved for file publication of newaairivin after the day V news lias been imposed. To-day’s Advertisement. Li ME TLI NIE LIME (Direct from the Kiln.) IIME (produced from limestone), either J slaked or uuslaked, cau be supplied iu j any quantity. As strict atteution119 words
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Advertisement1915 1904-07-21 6 Emdeca Decoration. C. CHIN SENG, Substitute for Glazed Tiles, much Handsomer and Cheaper. Emdoca Decorations are uou-oxidisable, entirely non-absormeut, proof against disease germs and offer NO HARBOUR FOR VERMIN. Coach Builder and Repairer, Saddlery and Harness Maker, Nos. 27 50i>, PENANG ROAD, Telephone No. 265. TRADE MARK Samples and particulars1,915 words
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Article845 1904-07-21 7 PROGRAMME. o o 10th, 18 th 20th August, 1904. 0j TAIPING RACES, 1904. FIRST DAY TumuLiy, 10th Auyurt. 1—The Maiden Plate,/ t Value*MX For Maiden horses. Ex-griffins; allowed If lbs.; weight as j>er scale 10 stone. Distance 1 mile. Entrance *15. 7 2.—The Champion Griffin Race. si845 words
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Article326 1904-07-21 7 Gunner writes to the Rangoon AdI vertiser:— As an old Volunteer, may I express the opinion that conscription in England and ttie Colonies would i*e a most admirable institution. A man who returns to England after a few years in India is rather shocked at the j326 words
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Article448 1904-07-21 7 If it took the British empire, with 500,000,(XX) people, tliree years to subdue the 800,000 Boers in South Africa, how long will it take the Russian empire, with ouly 140,<XX>,tX)0 people, to subdue the 40,000,000 Japanese? The answer is—378 vears If 40,000 British soldiers were448 words
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Advertisement564 1904-07-21 7 INSURANCES. Canton insurance Office, Limited. Capitol Subscribe*! «2,500,00 Amount Paid-up 500,00 Reserve Fund 730,00 Head Office, Hongkong. General Agents, Mkhskn. Jakoink, Mathkson A Co. rilHK undersigned haring lieen appoint?* I. Agents for the above Coiupanv ar prepared to accept Marine risks at curren rates. A Bonus is annually paid to564 words
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Advertisement517 1904-07-21 7 Kuala Lumpur. F. M. S. HOTEL. CHUBB'S SAFES. Under European Management. Centrally situated within 10 minutea from the Railway Station. Almost Aiuoimm« tiik Ski.a.vgok ('i.hii 10c a m Ut CVJ ■s 05 Hongkong. KING EDWARD HOTEL, A High (Jl.,.ss Private Motel Kleetrieallv Lighted. Klcclric Fans, (It i required.) Electric PaKneuger517 words
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Advertisement85 1904-07-21 7 <:<vw| for young and old is Steam» Wine lo-iios the blood, aids digestion, improves t ii ion. THE Iterated Saw Mills Ltd., Sungkai, Can Now fcJupi*j.Y With Despatch CHENGHAI in any «juanlity and sizes a mu MERANTI Address orders: MvNAOKU, SAWMILL8, SUNOKAI OK 11’ad Ojiier, No. 7, Hugh Low Street,85 words
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Advertisement1085 1904-07-21 8 terms cash with order WHMWAY, LAM Co, MANS. THE £l CERT RAT TRAP. Price: 4-0 cents. V Loud 8 Price il N D 65 SH/IRP. CCiHS. HOBBS TEA INFUSER. 09 •w 43 Price 75 cents. CASH B.A.S-S SfINDOWS CHERRY BLOSSOM. SanOur -4 V dow’s Price Deve- 1 g i|bgc 41,085 words
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