Straits Echo, 14 August 1905

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    38 1 Straits Echo 10 PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE 01 EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRA‘I), THE EEHERAIHD MALAY STATES, AND THE lAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 14th AUGUST, 1905 Stogie Copy, 10 cents Nu 181.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    18 1 M AKUIAOE. On the .‘list July, at Honsrkoug. Mr. S. A Serehrenikow and Miss Queeuie Strachin
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    FIXTURES.
    42 1 To- DAT. litli Day, 7tb Moon. J'own liaml, Esplanade. tj to 7 p.m. Opera India XahLi, King Street, 9 p.m To-MOltltl >VV 15t,1i Day, 7tii Moon Town Hand, Oolf Club, 6 to 7 p.m. Opera Itniva Xabba, King Street, 9 p.u.
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    THE MOON.
    32 1 O Fill! Moon Aug. loth 10.31.4 a..m Last tjiiiii ter 23rd 1 9.8 p.a. O New Moon 3oth 8.13. 4 f.m I First. Quartet Sept. 6th 11 8 8 a.m
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    HIGH WATER.
    48 1 For Week ehdihg Sunday. Aug. 20.1905. i A.M. P.M. Molidav, 14tlc- ...11.10 113.’) I |f*M f loth ...025 A ednesday. 1 tit It 1.1 5 150 Tli'ir<*dav. 17th 2.05 240 Friday. lBUi ...2.55 3.30 S.i’urday. loth ...3 45 4 2*' i Bindn«\ 20tii 4.35 5 It*
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 1 1 English I Nuhi'i) I Till Ang. 'llill.'l (JtHUMItl It lit' 1 l !M|| <i»*riniiii Moon) 22ml
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    P. &. O . SAILINGS.
    44 1 P. O SAILINGS. tlait tiTWAUic Homewards A nbi>i 1 4 A n <j. Coronuinilel 19 .1««/. Si min s* Malta V Sent. Lxtra <ervice. Oi'twakds. Homewards. Pera 21 Ami. Pormona IS 1 mf. Poona 5 Sffit i Julian ‘i7 For particulars B<*e Page 3.
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    On Portraits.
    1092 1 Some >x i said ~t Sargent, the portrait painter, tluit he hates his sitters with splendid accuracy.” This, of course, is mere epigram but the dislike of another artist. (Joyu, to one of liis sitters was so pointed that it might have ended in the cemetery. 'l'he sister
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    A Newspaper Blunder
    531 1 As a !>•!!_ t>lll.l lf*r ocetr ivd iiic t.iii r ijay when il.e M miia C.ibientw*. in m*noiinciug the birtli «»< a son i«> liie l*rince and Princess of Wales, gave a picture of 'Queen Alexandra ami ilie Prince of Wales as the happy parents, and announced
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      247 1 m >8 Si-/ ty/ TO OPERA INDRA ZABBA, The Prince of Wales Jawi Peranakan Theatrical Company. (Under Entirely New Management.) At King Street Theatrical Hall. To-nijht Monday, 14th August. The Com pan v will stage the popular a ini charming piece. Prince Hamroz. To-morrow. Tuesday, 15th August. Siti Mengerna. A
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      415 1 13XT fiJ TIT JEt -A. DXf C *****. Tif E LON I) 0 N ASS URA N C L CORPORATION. INCOiIPORATKD BY ROYAL CHAUTKK A.D. 172». undersigned having l»eeu appoint**] Agents for the above Corporation, are uow prepared to accept MVIiJNC am] FfKK risks at current iates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co.
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      440 1 N. -la ASS'S ALh SON Y o a ■j 8* WThIJ S .LHJ.IS S.bSHNNMO »(.Lt: AUC/vfS Hungioug (ioon On Insurance Company, td. >t) fc PM ii fist >'1'ft r HF. undersigned having l>f*n appointed ‘I JL Agents lor the above Company are e piepared to accept mariue usks on the
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    85 1 DEATHS. On (lie 17th July. at Taiaufn. Shantung. Alfred ilwirjfi* Jonw. senior missionary of the English liuntisf Mission in Shantung. aged years. On the 2Jrd July, at Hangchow. Thgrsten Carlson, Master Mariner, aged 33 years. On the 25th July. William Edward Muon. Foreman, Shanghai and Hongkong Dyeing and Cleaning Co.,
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    Items of Interest.
    856 2 'I’ii k litera ry executors of the late Cardinal Newman have entrusted to Mr. Wilfrid j Ward the Lank of writing the Cardinal’s 1 biography. Mr. Charles Morloy, a nephew of the' Hon. John Morley, M. P., has been appoint-; ed to succeed Mr. G- R. llalkelt
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    PERAK TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME.
    787 2 ISth y 17th and 19th August 1905. TAIPING RACES, 1905 FIRST DAY. ISth Augu Tuesday. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value 8400 for maiden horses weight per scale 10 stone F\ Griffins imported at 1 price not exceeding 8400 allowed 14 lbs. Entrance 820 1 mi*e 2,
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    NIEUWE DELI RACE CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR Autumn Meeting, 1905.
    574 2 Thursday, 14th; Saturday 16th; Monday, 18th September. FIRST DAY. RACE I The Maiden Plate. Value $300. —Distance 1 mile. l>eii IAGriffius (maidens) 14 lbs. allowance. Entrance 815. Weight fio K. G. (9.7st.) RACE II. Value 8250. A race for Autumn lWi>
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      49 2 The gre-.tt illusion, “Pepper's Ghost", Delongs to -lays of yore; The smartest conjuror cannot lv>ust He's puzzle*I people more. Mnu) ailments, uow-a-days, Are Just as tricky, sure,* hV- dysentery we’ll sing the praise Ol Woods Great Peppermint Cure. PemtMij PRITCHARD Co. Aarvft 8.. 8ENO Co. A'lrvtt. 1 ORAHAil Co.
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      1756 2 WANTED. NOTICE. notice. FIRST-CLASS Hamburg aud Lou dou House desires connection will pushing local Firm. Apply by letter to Consulate for the Netherlands. i a i 5-2-05 l'vk 52*2 f. g.' c o Straits Echo Office. WANTED. For the Selangor Government. 4 EUROPEAN to till the post of Assist_x\_ ant
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      1629 3 t S. N. Co. INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. \pectrd. Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. 1; h.s. Nubia connecting with s!s. Himalaya h.s. Simla ilu B.s. halm .I t s.s. Chusan d<> S.s. Britannia i jS s.s. Coromandel do s.s. Mongolia Homewards. iy s.s. Coromandel connecting
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    The Straits Echo.
    141 4 .lu»tiee«d»tl«H r .Aaryoody, and just icealone.—Kme»**m. Established June 1st, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.* AT Til x CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 2*2(i 232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL per annum Ol TSTATIOX Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free* $15 CABLE ADDRESS: Bcho —Penang.” Telephone No. is*.
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    Progress in Malaya.
    1650 4 Rapid Changes in the Field of Journalism The Echo’s Meteoric Ascent. >in« k the fateful day when the Daily fliilhhn, the insignificant one-sheet foreniMiuT of the Straits Echo. was Hashed UfM.ii the world iu May. 1it has been ur pleasant duty to record considerable progress in the
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    Tennis.
    593 4 Penang Chkkkt (Jluis. Tut, following ties have been arranged for to-morrow Double Hu adieu ft. C. C. Rogers and B 0. Criswick A. F. Goodrich and F. I/. Tomlin. Simjl Hu adieu p, Cluss B. T. P. Nailer vs Major H B. de Hamel. Wkdnksdw. the 16th. t 7ei
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    Police Court Jottings.
    408 4 On the arrival of the coaster Fitzpatriel from Rangoon vesterdav tnorniug she wa boarded by Detect-Sergt. Fravne who arrest e<l one of the European passengers, A Wright, on telegraphic information froi '.he Burmese port. At the First Poli Court this forenoon the case againi Wright—who is charged,
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    Penang Straits Young Me Buddhist Association.
    403 4 A meeting of the Penang Straits ig Men’s Buddhist Association was held te Chinese Town Hall on the night oth lust, when the office-bearers for the eng year were elected and the draft by-law re submitted for approval. The Revd. U. Dauimaloka was vote
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      304 4 LOOK Oli f FOR THiTneW PEMWY PAPER THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. XX V 1 1 W five cents a copy one y. $4.50 a quarter post free. W Native .States and Penang News Specialized. For Best Advt. Spaces apply early to the Straits Press Agency, j| n k., in liimnur
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      8 4 A Call will Repay you at WHITEAWAY’S SALE.
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      41 4 Dou’t ever play with dynamite. In case it should explode, Ileware of robbers late at U *K And take the safest road. Don’t laugh at any little ill. But health at once secure, Dysentery and Fever Take Woods’ Great iVpperuiiut t
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The War.
      544 5 Peace Prospects. Main Features of Demands. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, lltli August. —A telegram from Portsmouth states that the reimbursement of Japan’s war expeuses, the determination of the amount of which is left for future consideration, aud the cession of Saghalieu are the main features of Julian's demands
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      Russian Revolt.
      46 5 The Black Sea Mutineers. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 14th August.—The sentences passed upon the Black Sea mutineers are unexpectedly light, the authorities fearing 1,1 take extreme measures. Fifteen have heeu acquitted, five sentenced to penal servitude for life aud the rest to lighter sentences.
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      Our Guests.
      93 5 Further Festivities. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, !2tli August. —The Lord Mayor London lias entertained the French officers and men to luncheon at the Guildhall, when there was a repetition of last Thursday’s enthusiasm. The King gave ;t luncheon to Admiral Caillard aud his officers at Windsor. Identical Interests
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      Parliament.
      210 5 Prorogation Speech (Supplied by Renter.) London, I2tli August.—Parliament lias lieeu prorogued. In the speech from the Throne, the King said that the relations between Great. Britain and the rest of the world continues to la* friendly aud that he earnestly hoped that the Russo-Japanese negotiations will lead to a
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      Spain.
      60 5 Famine Spreading. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 14tli August.—The famine iu Southern Spain is growing daily worse. Bauds of thousands of peasants are killing the flocks and attacking the farms, the iumates of which are defending themselves with firearms. The Governor of Cadiz has telegraphed that lie cannot l*e responsible
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      Macao.
      37 5 A Lengthy Earthquake (Supplied by Renter Loudou, 14th August.—Macao lias suffered from a continuous earthquake for uiue hours. Crowds are filling the parks of the town aud the steamers for Hougkoug are leaving crammed with people.
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      Cotton.
      62 5 Concession to Operatives (Supjdied by Renter.) Loudou, 11 tli August.—The proprietors of three large cotton mills at Ashton-uuder-Lyue have conceded an advance of five per cent, on the wages of their operatives. Special Prayers Ordered. Loudon, 14tli August.—The Bishop of Manchester has issued a special prayer f«>i the use
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      Polar Research.
      74 5 American Expedition Rescued. (S it ppl ied by Re a ter. Loudou, 11th August.—The American Polar Exploration Expedition, under Mr. Ziegler, of New York, lias beeu rescued and brought to Haminerfest, in Norway. The exjiedition sailed in Juue 1903 ami the ship was crushed in the ice aud
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      Leprosy.
      51 5 Reported Discovery of a Cure (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 14th August.—The Manila Board of Health reports that it is lielieved that a cure for leprosy has been discovered by means of the Rontgeu rays. Twenty-five cases have lieeu treated for six mouths aud all have improved, six being apparently
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      Kuala Lumpur.
      51 5 Druggist’s Store Burnt (Echo Special.) Kuala Lumpur, 14th August.—A lire broke out here at 5.30 this morning, completely demolishing a druggist store. Fortunately the adjoining houses were only slightly damaged. The building is insured with the New Zealand Insurance Co. The fire brigade and the police rendered yeoman
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      Yellow Fever.
      28 5 Epidemic Spreading (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 14tli August.—Tine yellow fever epidemic at New Orleaus is spreading seriously. There were 105 fresh cases yesterday and 0 deaths.
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      Cricket.
      74 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, I4tli August.—Warwick has beaten Northampton by ten wickets, Lancashire has beaten Kent by eight wickets, the match between Essex and Notts lias been drawn, the Australians iiave beaten Middlesex by 132 ruus, Leicester has Ireaten Hants I hv an innings aud 215 ruus, Sussex lias
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    Latest News.
    142 5 (The (Jstasiattgetter Lloyd s Service) Berlin, loth August.—The German press considers that the peace conditions imposed by Japan are moderate, hut expresses a fear that the question ot t he cession of Saghalieu will involve more difficulty than that of the payment of an indemnity. Berlin, 13th August.—The
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    POLO.
    437 5 Butterworth vs. Selanoor. A very good polo match took place at Butterworth on Saturday last, the Selangor Polo Club having very sportingly sent a team all the way troni Kuala Lumpur to meet the Butterworth Polo Club aud try conclusions. There was a very good gathering ou the |r>lo
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    Agri-Horticultural Show.
    991 5 List of Cup Winners». Division A. Agricultural Produce. Oi.ass 4S. Best sample of rice prepared by machinery. Cup presented by Lim Kek Chuan, Esq. Won by Peugliulu H. Sulong, Malacca. Class 50. Lest collection of varieties of rice. Cup presented by Hou. A. Huttenbach. Won by Assistant District
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      443 5 Tonlay’s Advertisements. WAIMTtD TO PUROHAS' AIjL(/iH 1 1 )OGCART suitable for pouy 14 bauds, J H A. LOW 14-8 05 I iusrt 589 4, Weld Qnay WAKTTED. PRIVATE tuition in German and Shorthand (Pitman’s). Apply to “L. M. N.” 11-8-05 4iusrt 538 e o Straits Echo NOTICE. Consulate for the
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      103 5 PRIM CO. Dressmaking AND Millinery Department, Just arrived Choice lowers, New Trimmed Paris and London Hats. French Brocaded Silks, Poplins de Client*, Satins koyales. French Muslins, Figured Delaines, New Prints, Fancy Zephyrs, Cambrics, Laces, Insertions, New Drawn Silk Ribbon, Sunshades and Umbrellas, New Underclothing, Silk and Muslin Hats and Bonnets,
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      1267 6 ARMOUR'S PROVISIONS. The best an<l always fresh. Sand Hands. Hut i cry Sr Cn. A. EVENBERG 56, Bishop Street. Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Kcpaircr of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-05 Instruments. 3ms 530 Lim Su ’i Ho CHOP HENG IVIOJHL Sc Co., Ib4, Beach Street, Penang. Importers of all
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    A Model Will.
    149 7 i kob.vik was granted hi Loudon last mouth of one of the shortest wills that have passe* 1 the Probate Court. The will is that of Major iiliain Squire-Dawson, of The Lodge. Highatn. near Colchester, Essex, and jl ileot the 91st (Argyll and Sutherland) > i I'uhlaudei
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    Shanghai-Singapore Case.
    196 7 In the American Consular Court at Shanghai, the «Shanghai Building aud Inj vestment Co. are proceeding against H. I). 'Bassett, alleging that defendant holds in trust for them the sum of Singapore 815.050 .00 payable to plaintiffs on their demand and subject to no personal or other use
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    Rough on Rats.
    225 7 A contemporary gives the following method of destroying rats which has l*:en found most successful. In a barrel, iu which a brick has lieen placed endwise on the top of another, water is paired until only the top of the upper brick is visible. The barrel is
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    The Entente Cordiale.
    326 7 iihlTbK I olNl> IN FeKNCH F. O. •*Tiil British tars had learned up just sufficient French to fraternise with their friends." Daily P«* -per*. Cheero Tammy Commong porty r Je suis home again t« vois, Et je garde moil promesse, cocky, d’ecrire food v sweet a foi.
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      983 7 TEOH JOO MENG, Chop SOON YANQ. Telephone No. 321 HAVING JUST RECEIVED A Portable Improved Wheel Rubbering Machine is now prepared to undertake promptly repairs of old rubber-typed wheels which are guaranteed to give satisfaction. Nos. 178, ISO 182 Penang Road, PENANG. Established 1875. OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR
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      249 8 I I ELD BACK i minus HNNUHL SALE LJ 1 TH iAN CHEE Co., (ESTABLISHED 1858.) General Store Keepers, Ship Chandlers, Outfitters. GoPerntnen* Cnnfrartors, etc,, etc 1 HATS and HELMETS. Tropical Helmets Ell wood Helmets. Single and Double Terai Hats. Golf Cap. Top Hats. NORRISES HORSE-SHUT BOOTS AITD SHOES. roK
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      151 9 Pin Skno, Br. s.s. 378, Davidson, 14th Aug, Singap4>re, 12th Aug, Geu., —Quail Beng Kee. C. Apcak, Br. s.s. 1,730, Stewart, 14th Alig, Hongkong, 1st Aug, Geu., —A. A. A. Co. Zaida, Br. s.s. 2,905, Willis, 14th Aug, Amov. 4th Aug, Gen., H. L. Co. Pundua, Br. s.s. 2,126,
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      DEPARTURES
      42 9 14th August Jin Jiu, tor Laugkat. Tony Clou) In, for llatu Hahra ami Asa hail Canton, for Pangkoi and Teluk Anson Chan Tai, for Perils and Setul. Zaida, for Rangoon. h'tjfiuy Droujon, for Port \Yol«i ami l aipimj fh’li, f(*r Trang.
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      IN PORT.
      81 9 Pin Skno, Hr. s.s. 378, Davidson, I Uii Aug, Singapore, i2t,h Aug, Geu., Heng Kee. C. Apcar, Hr. s.s. 1,739. Stewart, I Ith Aug, Hongkoug, Ist Aug, Gen A. A Co. Dk Koch, Put. s.s. 325, Hoon, 13th Aug. Peli, 12th Aug, Gen.. H. L. A Co. Avauykk,
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    EXPECTED.
    33 9 Vesgeln bruin AtjeiU* Due ISecliUHiia L. Singapore B&Co. 17tii An»; Beucleuch Loudon S.K.ACo. '8th Benlawers London S.B-ACo. 22nd Hen veil lie London S. H.&Co. 25 th lien art v Singapore S.B.&Oo. 28th
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    SAILINGS.
    35 9 1 I'sttelr For A'jent* Leaves Beoii uana Colombo B &Co. 18th A u*r Bencleuch .Singapore S B.&Co 18th Benlawers Singapore S B.&Co. 22ml llenvenue Singapore S. B.&Co. 2ol h Benartv Marseilles S B.&Co. 28th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    65 9 For Calcutta Per C. Apcar, 10-uioitow, noon. Port Swetteniiaui aud Malacca —Per Avayyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenhain. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow A Ainov—Per Pundua. to-morrow. 1 p.m. l’ort Swettenhain, Kuala Luuipur and Singapore— Per Pin Seny, to-morrow, 3 p.m. leiuk Auson—Per Lady Weld, to-morrow. 3 p.m. Rangoon Per
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    Passengers.
    93 9 l‘er Pin Behg, from Port iSwelieuhaiu Air. Quali Beng IVee and K»v. V. M. Penard. Per C. Apcar, from Hongkong S Abidallv. Proiu Singapore: Rev. Caspar, Messrs A Cliopard, A. IV. Butterv, B. G. Hibl<e. Holloway Izelmauu, Sinclair. Per /aitla. from Singapore Mrs. Lisetia, Mrs. Guiseppina, Mr. H. C.
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    SHARES.
    223 9 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ld. 7.— re u er Hersawaii Goei ,\t iniugCo.. I*l. i 12. sellers Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld.? 5 prem. bn tier* Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld. 4.00 buyer* Puff Development Go. sB.— tteller* Fraser A, Nea.ve. Ld $lOl. sellerGeorge Town Dispensary $25 buyer* Ho
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    PRODUCE.
    178 9 ioib teat 3 76-7 U H. Pepper( VV. Coast on! oj White Pepper 39 —sellers ITaug Pepper season aver i Cloves (picked i out of reason Mace 75 —tellers Mace Picking* 65. —buyers Nutmegs 1 id.* 35| sale No. 0.1(1 no Hi Sugar 2 no st«*-K. UasKei sales Tapioca
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    MARKET PRICES.
    149 9 Penang, 14th August, 1905. JJetcription. Beef— ctr. Soup per catty 12 j Roast 26 Steaks 28 Stew or C'urry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each ->0 Tongue 70 Feel 13 Heart 60 Liver per catty 60 Pork Pork 68 Pig’s Head 64 Feet 23 Tongue 68
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    THE KING AS AMBASSADOR.
    929 9 Character Sketch by Sir G. Parker. M.P. If a cat may Imikat a ivi < g. a protectionist M. P. and Canadian novelist may surely be permitted to publish in the pages of The Smart Set a descriptive analysis of his Sovereign’s character. This is what
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    SMILE SEED.
    1589 9 An intercepted Letter. Peuaug, 14th August. My dearest Fanny.—Oh, we have had a perfectly terrible week, what with the Show aud the Governor coming and everybody being over from the States, and so I have had to miss the mail and am sending this to the Post by
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    Growth of Cities.
    393 9 Thk Population of Nkw Y«>rk Approximates t,000,000. '1 he census of 1900 gave Greater New York a population of 3,437,202. The population embrace*! iu the area of 359 sipiare miles now constituting the new city before the consolidation of Manhattan islautl, Brooklyn and other suburbs contained iu
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 9 Kknavu 14th Auous'i. f liu ruMrL**ij o' ltie (Jhnrlsv'M/i Honk London Demand Bank 2 1)1 4 months’ sight Ba.nk 20) 3 Credit 211 3 Documentary 2 1 A Calcutta. Demand Bank IJ.s 152 A 3 «lavs* sight Private 1541 Bombay. Demand Bank )52j 3 days’sight Private 154$ Madras. Demand
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      21 9 AGENTS FOR LLOYD’S. National Bank of China, Limited. National Bank of India, Ltd. Insurance effected against all risks. SANDIUNDS. BUTTERY Co.
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      66 9 Be wise in time, ’tit* ffo-* 1 ndvlro. Man <rets his chance but seldom twice. And therefore do not be*cajoled Into neglect of «ouprh or «.old— Or stomach troubles, pains that grips. Or ailments of this wretched type— For each there is no nostrum truer Than that of Woods' Great
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      124 9 BORDEN’S PEERLESS CREAM. I Snndilarnls. Hnrtery Co. John Bazley White Brothers’ “LION BRAND’’ PORTLAND CEMENT. Hungry Cr. THE CELEBRATED S. B. St, Co.” square face Gin in red cases. Sandilands, Buttery Co. Kennedy Co. AGENTS FOR Wm. Younger Co., Ltd. Monk Brand Ale Stout IN BOTTLE AND IN BULK. Price
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      27 9 WEATHER. 5 UK following report is kindly supplied »>y Mih Director of Fort Cornwallis I tie rainfall dmuiu the 21 hours euded Al a.hi. to-dav was ml.
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      683 10 TITHE uudertsigu‘*l beg to inform the public of Penang and the neighbouring Native 1 Statei» that thev liave l>eeu appointed Agents for Messrs, lugall Parsons. Clive Co., Ltd. of London, and have recently received a large shipment of very best qualify Europe ready made Coffins, Coffiu Furniture and Assorted Internal
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