Straits Echo, 10 July 1905

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    Masthead
    34 1 Straits Echo DULY CIIWINICI.fi or EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT Ttlfi STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, 10th JUDY, 1005. Single Copy, cents, No. 15.4.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    179 1 BIRTHS. On tin- 25tb Juuoat \(>. t. (iriiin ill*' A\ uur. Kowloon. Hip wife of J. f 'umphall, of n son. On .Tune 15, ut IJ. 11^k -i! Won-!. Shan-rlmi ill wif«* of Nario Kiniura. of a •u.rV On Juno 15, at Cliefoo. Noriii Cainu. in- if** of
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    FIXTURES.
    52 1 O-DAT. hi ii i Jii', •>: It liuuli. Town I lain i. KspianaOe, *j to 7 p.n, V. M. 0. A. Meeting, 8-30 p.m. American bioscope Co., Kiui; Street. 0 p.iu. To-mokkoaa* ‘.♦tli 1 >:ty, titii Moon. Town l>an<l. Colt’ Club, o to 7 p.m. American bioscope Co., Jviuo
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    THE MOON.
    32 1 First Quarter Jtilv loth 12 40 3 a ai. O Full Moon lfithlO 31 7 p.m. Hast (Quarter 24th 88 6 p.m. O New Moon Aug. Ist 11.2.7 a. ai
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    HIGH WATER.
    46 1 r VV»*ok eii.in»<_* .Siimiav. Julv It*, i’.»**;, Y. M At. M d« loth li 2" 6.5** I 1 111 ..7:1« 7p. i l2ln B«*.'* 8 3‘t 4h*iv*:a\. 13th ...8.55 020 Friday. 14rii ...o.4'* K>. 10 S.uimm.iv. loth ...10.35 11,— Sumiav. Itjth ...U.25 11 s<>
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    MAILS DUE.
    13 1 Gerinuu i Frirtz Heinrich) 11 rii Julv. Ciiiua barm*tcull i 12th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    41 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards. Malta 2‘t July (Simla 22 July. Mongol V Any Chusau 5 -lug. i:xtra Ser\ice. Ol"i WARDS. UoSUCWARDs. Candid Jo July. I’aiermo f(j July. Ceylon 7 Aug. j Java JO For particulars See Page 3.
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    The First Englishman in Japan.
    1898 1 John Adams ok Kent. The fact is little known that the first j foreign adviser ever employed by the ruler of Japan was an Englishman. The Kingdom of Japan, though mentioned by such ancient travellers as Marco I'olo and Mandeville, remained undiscovered until nearly the
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 1 Pen a no. 10th July. (Hu courtesy ot the Chari.nreil lla.nu. London Demand Bank ..1/11}® 4 months’ sight, Bank .2 3 Credit 2 oy c 3 Doeumenrary 20} Calcutta. Demand Bank Its 1!,.^ 3 days’ sight Private 1 FJ; Bomiiav, Demand Bank 147.- 3 davs’ sight Private jRD Madras,
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      173 1 I Nilv, N«*r. s.s. i>3o, Forgerst‘n. >^t!i Julv, Ruugoi n, 4tli Julv, Gen.. C. H Sou. Nubia, f'r. s„s. 3.81 f. Fx. Bth July, lioa. kouo, 3* ii .1 ue <len I*. A(> Maky Austin, Br. s.*. 121. Mjutis, 9ih Julv, I)eli, 8;h Jui' G ii., —lv. (jr. (Jo.
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      DEPARTURES.
      47 1 lOt'u Julv. A. A pear, tor Calcutta. Cornelia, for Port Swetteuliani and Malacca Calf/peo, for I )el i Canton, for Paugkm ;iii<l Teiuk Au&uii. Cheona C'/iVir. for Singapore. Hongkoug. Swatow and Aiuov. i 11 ytHij bratjon, lor Port Wehl ami laipmg. Thonotro. lor XeiraiKitam an<l Madras.
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      IN PORT.
      80 1 I nxty. A«*r t>.«. 939, Forgersen, rtth July, Sou. u Mahy Austin, Hr. s.s. 121. Marris, 9th July. Deli, Bih July. Gun., —1{ G. Co. fia i• v Wkld, Hr. ss. 212. Treweeke. 9ih Juiv, Teluk Anson, Bth July, Gen.— .Si mil s S. »S. (Jo. I I'Kiuti.,
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    EXPECTED.
    26 1 -isele I' rum Agents hits N ippon Sins;:i p<>re S. R.«fcCn. lothjulv, C. Apear Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 14th IViiIpi) i London ,3.IS.&Co. l r,ti.
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    SAILINGS.
    26 1 I ftsei* For Atjenls Lea cee Nippon C. A pear Iieule<J i IColoinbo Singapore Singapore S.ll ACo. A. A. A.Co. S.H.&Cu. 1 LOthJuly. 14th 15th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    140 1 For Geii —Wet' Mary Auetin, to-morrow, noon* Bangka» ami Pangkalau Braudan —Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asaliau B tu B.ilira—Per li. Halewyn, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tran* Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Laugkut—Per Jin Ho, to-inorrow, 2 p.m. Etlie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang —Pel- P-rjn, to-morrow, 2
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      180 1 EIFFEL TOWER. Highly Recommended. Tested by Municipal Engineer. h Q 2 Ul ft -J Ui S-i u o Tian# Lee Co., 4 .So/c* Importers. EMIL ZOBEL. Watchmaker and Jeweller, 4, /3C/»C// CTJiEET, /yjxujuc. my \IJ \n i m > f, Has a well-selected stock of the Latest Novelties in Gold
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      22 1 IF yOU EASILY CATCH COLD, jour system is lacking in vitality, you need a tonic Stearns' Wine the best of all lonics
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      19 1 Do not play with lun>; trouble. Gain the first point Strength. STEARNS’ WINE is an invigorating and strengthening tonic.
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      26 1 STEARNS’ WINE, as a reliable reined} lias been received with favor by men pro ininent in the profession of Medicine. See WHITEAWAY’S ADVERTISEMENT Fui New Goods-
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      16 1 Nms 8 IN l*> V rnm> WHITHAWAY, UIDLAW Co. Refund Your Money if Goods Don’t Please.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    Plantation Rubber in Malaya.
    717 2 A Fukkoh Hkhoki. Aocouu.no to a report ot Mons. N. VJordonmer rubier cultivation l’ara and Ficus clastica) is extending rapidly in Malaya, principally in the F. M. States and also in the Province Wellesley and the Dindiitg* tunall plantations are also being made in the neighbourhood
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR Autumn Meeting, 1905.
    1126 2 uesday 25th, I hursday 27th, and Saturday 29th July FIRST DAY Tuesday, 2fith duly, 190a. L—The Maiden Plate. A Cup presented by John Armstrong. Esq., with §750 added by the Club.—A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as |»er scale reduced 14 lbs.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB. PROPOSED PROGRAMME. 15th, 17th and 19th August, 1905.
    691 2 PERAK TURF CLUB. PROPOSED PROGRAMME. 15th, 17th and 19th August 1905. 1 TAIPING RACES, 1905 FIRST DAY. /5th August Tuesday. 1 —The Maiden Plate. Value SlOO; for maiden horses: weedit per scale |0 slone: Ex-Griffins impoitedut (price not exceeding §400 allowed 7 lbs. Entrance §15 1 mile. —The Champion Griffin
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      118 2 TO LET. S' P cupi* AOIOUS GODOWNS iu Beach Street. For particulars applv to GODOWN,” -u:» Imh U)I e/o Strait* hr/,., TO LET. :KM ISKX No. :Ml, Da to l\ niiuut lioa<l, with a eoinpouiu], formerly oc•<l l*v tin; Celestial Glut». Apply to '-£Ol, Head, Street. 8-3-05 u e 182
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      495 2 V FURNISHED HOUSE near town, at a moderate rental. M-7-* •-> Apply to “I*. D. c o Strait» Echo. .1 ■WAJSTTBD S 4 TEMPORARY ASSISTANT. Must 1 write i good liaiul. Pay $1 per da}. j Apply to W. FOX, Hon. lien. Secretary. i! 7-7-05 3iusrt 44'J Ajricultaral Shoic. 8
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      701 2 NOTICE. \\TE lieg to notify that we have this W dav lieeu appointed Agents bv Chop Ho Bkb, Soerabia, Mk. Tan Kong Boon, Cheribon. for the sale of their SUGAR. OIL, Ac. Pri<**s verv moderate Apply to TONG HIN t>l AN. l(iu, Street, Fenuui) Agent*. i 1-7-00 lir.h 426 NOTICE.
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      275 2 NOTICE 1 >E0PLE willing to exchange used Postage Stamps with those ot 1 India and other countries please apply to P. MOOKERJEE, 3, Serpentine Lane, Calcutta. India. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS. 1. Register all letters and write lull address on the cover, also write clearly your lull name and address. 2. Special
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      111 2 NOTICE. GENERAL M EETINU-of member» of the 01 u l will l>e held at the Perak Club, Taiping, at t* p.m. oh Saturday, the 8th July, to pass a program me for the ensuing Race Meeting to be held on the 15th, 17tli and 19th August, 40r Hatty. fiery., I*.
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      1757 3 ta/. v. PP t/T 'II II n v «w.' INTENDED SAILINCS. Norddeutschcr Lloyd, BrCIHCD* British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd Expect'd A i rival x and Dr pari ares Mail Service. Outwards. luh 20 8.8. Malta connecting with Aug. 3 Benya l 17 s.s. tibia do do h.s. Macedonia s.s.
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    The Straits Echo.
    102 4 t Jntlicriialulkn ever? budyjntdjuntioe.tliHie.— Kmentou Established June Ist, 1903 Cublihhvd daily (except Siinduv*. At TDK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22b 232, Beach Street. Penang. PRICK: DA 11.1 LOCAL .«14 per uiiuuu ocTSTvrio:: Kxim. MAll. EDITION (I'ort Kreri SIS CAULK ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 186 NOTICE Bum.\<>
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  • Current Topics.
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      Water.
      103 4 W k quite sympathise with Mr. Gan Xgoh Bee in his grievance anent the new charge to be made for taps in private houses from 1st January next. As he |> *ints out. it will not result in his saving any water, but will simple mean that he is
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      New Trading Idea.
      254 4 In our issue of today, says a recent issue of the China Mail. Messrs. Gregor A Co. advertise what they style Discount tickets’. They have sent us one yf entitle the holder to a discount of H» per cent, on aii purchases made bv linn at Messrs.
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      That Post Office
      470 4 kiKK the poor, complaints uncut the idiosyncrasies of the Penang Post Office are always with us, s u vet Ui, j lii ter day parses byand we see no improvement the manner in which that Department is conducted, and the comp.amts flow in as merriiv as eve,
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    Notice.
    54 4 .Vs rabies is prevalent amongst «togs I in Penang, all persons are warned to lvport to tlm nearest Police Station immediately upon being bitten bv any dog j and, if possible, the dog should tie taken to the Police Station at the same time J. K. Bikch. Retuient ('<m
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    Hydrophohia.
    215 4 Hyd rophohia. The Singapore Cases On Mouday afternoon the Chief and Second Engineers of tin* s. s. Nueii Tong, lying iu the Roads, were bitten by a dog l>e longing to tlie ship, the behaviour of which gives rise to the suspicion that Hie dog was i mad, says the
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    Buddhism.
    382 4 A ver* interesting and instructive lecture nip .11 Ruddhism was given in the Chinese Town Hall <>u Saturday evening bv tiie R U. Dbamlualoka. the Irish Buddhist priest who lias come to IVinuig f.. encourage j the revival of Ruddhism. There was a very large attendance, including a uuiulier
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    AN ENTERPRISING FIRM.
    1151 4 Tliean Chee Co Uni.t recently there emanated from the Oiiterion Press, Ltd,a“ History of Henau*'” j anterior to the year 1827, which is brimful i of facts ami figures of exceedingly great interest to the colonial or the immigrant to 1 whom antiquarian research has its own
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    WATER POLO.
    537 4 Old Singaporeans «>-. The Rest In magnificent weather and with water as favourable as could lie wished, the above scratch match took place yesterday morning at the Swimming Club's ground' liefore a fair muster of members. The Singaporeans had got together a line learn, but unfortunately The Itest
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    The Straits Bar.
    189 4 Admission of Barristers s -Mk. Rci>k\'s APPLICAi'ION hully two hours were occupied m the Supreme Court to day bv His Lordship,the Hon. A. F. G. Law, Puisne Judge, in lireir- ing arguments for and against an application made by Mr. I*, h". Nambyar to admit Mr. Akliov
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Revolt.
      279 5 The Naval Mutiny. To Destroy the Potemkine. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Bth July.—The K tissian Black Sea squadron, which has lieeu re-manned, has arrived at Novorossusk, outlie northeast coast of the Black Sea, and is proceeding south with orders to capture or destroy the mutinous battleship Potemkine. which
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      The Netherlands.
      47 5 Th« Cabinet Hitch (Rcltu Special.) 9tl, July. Mr. Horuyk, the "ntauw-of the Netherlands Indies, ati '"‘Bised to undertake the fonuoii »t a Cabinet, Queen Wilhehnina Min -0 ~SU o< l 1 an ex,...1.| lh tM u member of the Kuyper UB formation of a Cabinet.
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      Our Royal Guests.
      93 5 A State Bali (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Bth July.—Prince and Princess j Arisugawa attended the state bail given by Ilieir Majesties evening at Buckingham Palace. A guard of honour from the Foot Guards, with the baud in j attendance, was postal in the quadrangle. A Quiet Day.
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      British Trade.
      30 5 increase in June. (Supplied by Renter London, 10th July.—The British Trade Returns for June show tiiat imports have increased by £300.02:! ami export* bv i A! 1.915,027. -AAA
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      Germany.
      65 5 lhe Ear Eastern Squadron. Echo Specials.) Berlin, t*tit July.—Germany is not •sending a second Admiral to the Far j Kast. Kaiser's Baltic Tour. .ten I in. 9th July. lhe German hmperor starts to morrow on a tour of the .Swedish [nuts only. The Ambassador to Washington Berlin. 9th July.
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      France.
      87 5 The Submarine Disaster (Supplied by Renter. Loudon, Bth July.—The French submarine which sank in the Lake of Bizerta was brought to the surface vesterdav. the crew being still alive, as fresh*air had* U.en puinpea lino uie sun Ken cratt. L uloi innately, the crane supporting the vessel gave way
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      Muddle.
      43 5 Agreement Reached (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 10th July. —lt is uuuoiiueed that a Franco-Germ iu agieemeul has been reached regarding Morocco. It is stated in Paris that Germany recognises the exceptional position of France in Morocco on account of the Algerian frontier.
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      Canada.
      41 5 insubordination on a Cruiser. i Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon Bth July The Cauadiau Government. cruiser Canada has been arrested at Hallifax. on account of the insubordination of her crew, who refused to go to sea aud are coniplainiug of ill-treatment.
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      Celebes.
      28 5 Trouble Brewing (Echo Spec ial.) Berlin, 9th July.—All the native chiefs of the Southern Celel»es have refused to conform to the demands made by the Netherlands Government.
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      Borneo.
      51 5 The Lawas Trouble. Echo Special. iSingnjioiv, 10th July.—Paugiima Muda. the head chief of the Lawas District iu Borneo, aud Pungernn Hadji Ismail, his brother, have arrived here by the steamer Kedah to jietitiou H. E. the Governor against Mr. 11. C. Belfleld’s arbitration iu the Lawas dispute with Rajah
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      Cricket.
      58 5 -w (‘Supplied by Router.) London, 9th July.—lu the inter-Uni verify match Cambridge Ireat Oxford by forty J runs. Loudon, loth July.—Surrey has beaten I Lancashire by ten wickets. The Australiaus have beaten Hampshire by au innings and 112 runs. The match between Sussex aud Warwick was drawn. London, 1
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      The States Turf.
      146 5 Selangor Meetiug. Echo Special. Kuala Lumpur, 9th July. —There was a large attendance at yesterday’s races land the weather was splendid. The results were as follows: Rack 1. \Y ullaroo, Auue, Buttercup. Won by a ieugth. Time. 1.57|. Tote, $43. Race 2. l iiis resulted,in a walkover
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    The War.
    197 5 Saghalien. Japanese Invade Penal Settlement. (&itiii'/it‘(l by Under.) London. lOfli July. The Japanese lauded a force on the Island of Saglialieu, the Russian penal sett lenient off the coast, of Silieria, oil the #th instant.. lhe Russians, after offering a slight resistance, retired northwards. Composition of Expedition. London,
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    JOTTINGS FROM THE COURSE.
    696 5 Selangor and Penang Races. By Old Stauku. Ur to time of writing our Selaugor reprej seutatives have only succeeded in scoring one victory, and the strange thing is, i was notched by Lulworth, for whom 1 certainly had no particular fancy whatevei, but now 1 come
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    A Dangerous Lunatic.
    163 5 Jwo well-known residents of Penang met with a rat her unpleasant experience las? evening, which but for their agility, might have had unpleasant results. Thev were proceeding in a rikisha‘towards the town from the International Hotel, and when opposite the Church of the Assumption their vehicle was
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    The Boycott.
    179 5 ruing uuder date of 24th ulto., the Amoy correspondent of the China Mail says--I’lie wave of teeJing that is just now spreading over China with regard to the boycotting of tlie Americans has t iength reached Amoy There is an Anglo Chiuese college here which is nominally American,
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    The Awakening of China.
    595 5 It is the distinct ambition iu China today lor the Chinese to orgauise and run Ilieir own industrial undertakings, says the South China Moruiiig Post. The Chinese officials, especially those of the young and progressive class who have l**eu educated abroad, perceive the advantages foreigners secure
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE WATER TANGLE.
      359 5 ,u ~,l; ox rue Straits Echo. Hear Sir,—l note that our Municipal Commissioners, after much waste of eloquence and puzzling of hrains, have brought 111I 11 U anie “ded scale of charges for water l*e based upon the number of taps in a house and to come
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    Peking Notes.
    426 5 from \alive Source*.) ExciiiBiOM Agitation. On tiie ±2ud ultimo, the Chiu Chou uierj chants assembled in the Chamber of I Commerce of Swatow ami passed resolutions i condemning the United States Chinese Exj clus on Treaty and sup|>ortiug the decision I of tlie Shanghai Chamber to unite in
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      6 5 BORDEN’S PEERLESS CREAM. Sandilands. Buttery Co.
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      42 5 Post Your Orders To WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co. Municipal Notice. rpHK nkxt ORDINARY MEETING of A the Municipal CtHumissiou<*rs will lx; liehi at the Municipal Offick, on Friday. 1 Itii July, ItfOo, at 3 p.m. 'l'. O’HALLO RAN, Secretary to thn Municipal Coinviiteionerg.
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      366 5 To-day’s Advertisements. W A3XTTTnr> 1 CHINESE CHIEF CLERK. Good Salary. I‘K••SGItAV E .v M A TT HEWS, t;,l,srt 147 Joli-itor* Advootr* "W A]XTT~PIT> cut m s, Jd M accurateApply by letter to 10 7u4 448 PRITCH A l»l) Co. W A3XrT~Fl~r> A CASHIER. $2,000 security mpiired Apply to I’HE MANAGER,
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      1043 6 Lim Sun Ho CHOP HENG IVIOJH Co., 164. Beach Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. tile DAVID BROWN Co., 4, Logan* I'"I 'hityp. Kslale Ak<*iilh A Auditor- I ndei'lake Sales by Auction or Private Tender of House and l and Property and Stock.
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      675 7 MASSEY HARRIS BICYCLES. (THE WORLD’S BEST BICYCLES.) v- //■*< .■M tP* Tlii> ilium im l«*» the Racer or Light Roadster. Model A. with Raised, Flat, or Droppeu Handle Bails. A New Shipment or MASSBY-HARRIS It cycles, including four CUSHION FRAME Machines, has just been received. Inspection is Specially Invited. MASSEY-HARRIS
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      678 8 i mm iimw no., p CASH DRAPERS. BUCHANAN’S SCOTCH WHISKIES u Black and White and u Special Buchanan Blends. HAVE JUST OPENED OUT A LARGE STOCK OF Children’s Snn Topees, PRICE mo. J a ALL SIZES. Cashmere and Muslin Overalls, IN GREAT VARIETY. KCMU* a CO M £0 tX SCOTCH
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