Straits Echo, 17 August 1905

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo UAILV CHRONICLE 0E EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE EEOERATEO MALAY STATES, ANII TIIE FAR EAST GEMERALL! ViYli. 3. $24 I’er Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 17th AUGUST, 190 S. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 184.
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  • 55 1 lo-UAV. I 7 1 1 1 Pay, I in .Moon Town Land, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m The Moving Pictures Exhibition, L)ruiv Lane, 9 p.m. To-morrow. 18th I*a v 7t.ii Moon Town I “•Mid, Esplanade, (> to 7 p.in. Opera Indra Zabba, King Street,. 9 p.m. The Moving
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  • 29 1 l,asi (Quarter Aug. 23rd 1.9. 8 f.m 0 Yew MlKIII 30tll 8.10.4 F.M. First Quarter Sept. 6th 11 8.8 a m O Full Moon 14th 1.10.0 a.m
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  • 50 1 For Week ending Wednesday, Aug. 28. lt*o. r A M. I* M. Tli'ii wim’. 17th 2.0.*» 2 4u Frida v. 18th ...2 55 ll.So 10th ...8 4* 4 2o Sutuiav, 2t0ii ...4.3’> 5 ]o Moiidav. 2ls1 ...5.25 6 Tue«dav, 22ud ...t> 15 G.50 Wednesday. 23r«l 7.05 7 40
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  • 10 1 China (t Joruoiandel. 19th Aug. German (Uoini) 22nd
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  • 44 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail S«o icc. < Hitwawi»- Ho.MKWAItns. .So nl i Ami. < '•tioituimlri 19 Aik/. j 1.7/ Hftiu 14 Srpt M-iha 2 Sept. I.xira service. Outwards. Homkwards. Pern 21 Amj. Japan 27 Auij. Poonn •> Sept. Malacca 10 Sept. f or pariieiliars See Page 8.
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  • 403 1 The following communication ap- pears in a Chicago daily:—Grizzly bears are said to l>e exceedingly dangerous, especially so when robbed of their cubs, j Then they will put up a terrific Hl: lit. (and it is oniy when they have have been j pumped full of
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  • 747 1 M. Witte ox uts Mission. A telegram to tin* E-reign Office. I’okio. gives the following a> the of remarks made by M. Witte <n his mission. They were made in tin* course of an interview with a representative of the Associated Press “I have been chosen to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 347 1 6v N 258 /P ro OPERA INDRA ZABBA, The Prince of Wales Jawi Peranakan Theatrical Company. (Under Entirely New Management At King Street Theatrical Hall. To-night, Thursday, 17 August. ho Performance. To-morrow, Friday, 18th August. The Company will the popular a,ml rharmills' piece, Baktom and Baktim. A very Splemlnl Programme
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    • 30 1 !l WTSVN- STOUT. TIANG LEE Co HE to >■ V 5 1 S') 3 *>l/ «2 a SS tn A £AD® s />ln^v/',S Doors open 9 a.m at WttITEAWAV, LAIDLAW Co.’s
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 27 1 WEATHER. Thk follow ini; report is kindly supplied i>y the 'Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis The rainfall during the 24 hours ended at ha.in. to-day was nil.
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  • 338 2 Want ok Fokkthocout. (Straits Time» Corre»j>ondent.) Sourabaya, 29th July.—An unsuccessful start —that is what we might, say about the Boni expedition. The disembarking of the troops at Cape Patrio took place without much trouble, but, as I have already wired, they had to give up the
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  • 637 2 Mb. Wilfrid Walker's Ckleuks Trip Stopped By War. Owing to the troubles in South Celelies, we learn. Mr. II. Wilfrid Waike**. the English exi lorer whose researches iu New Guinea aud elsewhere we have had occasion to mention aforetirie in these columns, has been obliged to
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  • 604 2 This Old Man Of Seventy>four Tells How Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK FILLS Cured Him Of Piles and Rheumatism. Hadji Moli.lined Said Effendi is 74 years of age, and although born in the house where he now lives, No. 417 Cliulia Street, Penang, he
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  • 563 2 Thursday 14th; Saturday, 16th Monday, 18th September. FIRST DAY. RACE I. The Maiden Plate. Value $300. —Distance 1 mile. |>eli ExGriffins (maidens) 14 lbs. allowance. Eutrauce 815. Weight 60 K. G. (9.7st.) RACE II. Value 8250.—A race for Autumn liKJO Griffins.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 232 2 NOTICE. TllNKl! SHAHABOODIN, DECEASED. PURSUANT to Section -k* <»f the Conveyancing ami Law of Property Ordinance 1886, Notice is lierel»y given that till Creditors and ot bar persons having auv claims or demand» upon or against the Estate of Tunku Shuhaltoodiu, deceased, who died ou the 21st day of July
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    • 666 2 XOTIS'Z. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI. 12tli July. 1905. Managing Director. NOTICE 100 STRAITS GOVERNMENT NOTES. Denomination *50 each. AVING lieeu fraudulently obtained and circulated, it is requested that holdei s
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    • 840 2 LOST. A LARGE white. rosy-crested cockatoo. The tiuder will be well rewarded on delivering it at this office. 10-8-05 2insrt 553 CENTRAL SALES ROOM. TO LET. A WELL furnished Bungalow in 'laujong Buugah oil a lease for b or 12 mouths. Apply to A. OECHSLE. lb-8-05 u.c. 540 AUCTION SALE
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    • 20 2 AGENTS FOR LLOYD’S. National Bank of Chin»» Limited. National Bank of I"®'*’ Ltd. Insurance effected against- rf risoSANDIMNPS. BUTTEKV Ce.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1724 3 AD ĕk *5. N. Co. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards; Aug. 17 31 Sopt, 14 *8 Aug. Sept. 8.*. Nubia connecting with 8.8. Himalaya 8.8. Simla do h.s. India 8.8. Chusaa do 8.8. Britannia 8.8. Coromandel do 8.8. Mongolia Homewards. 19 8.8. Coromandel connecting with 8,s. Moldavia 1
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  • 144 4 JuiUMMuMft)i.vl'7ooil)', and justicealorte.— Kmerson. Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except .Sun day*.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 228 —282, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL I**' stimuli OUTSTATION IVstaße Kxtra. MAIL KDITIOX (Poet Free» $l5 CABLE) ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 188. NOTICE DURING tie*
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  • 1347 4 By to-day's mail arrived the first European papers dealing with the recent secret meeting between the T.-ar and the Kaiser, which, as will be seen from a perusal of tlm appended cuttings from various European papers, has aroused a deal of discussion and conjecture. The limes:—“liis Majesty,
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  • 92 4 A Dog-Owner Fined. At the instance of Mr. C. C. Oliviero, one of tlie Municipal dog-shooters. Mahomed Grouse appeared at the Third Police Court before Mr. G. Smith-Steiumetz in answer to a summons charging him with (1) keeping an unregistered dog; (2) allowing liis dog to be
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  • 117 4 We are requested to inform the Chinese residents of Peach Street that Mr. Lim Huali Cheam, j.p., acting on behalf of the Chinese mercantile community, has lieen granted permission by th** Municipal Commissioners of Georgetown to put up tables opposite both sides of Reach Street,
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  • 76 4 Cricket Cecil's Tournament. The following ties have l*een decided in the aforementioned tournament Simjle Ho mi icap. Cl a** 11. T. P. Nailer beat Major de Hamel (»cr.) Doable Handicap. C. C. Rogers and R. C. Criswiek l ieat A. F Goodrich and F<Jb, Tomlin Mixed Double Handicap.
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  • 196 4 Thk Moving Pictures Exhibition Com puny, which opened its season in Penang at the New Theatrical Hall in Drury Laue, Campbell Street, the evening before last, has lieeu favoured with a crowded house each night. On the opening night uuforluuatelv something went wrong with the
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  • 295 4 Last night the Opera Iudra Zabba gave a very creditable performance of that stir1 ring Malay play, Siti Noor Aiu,” at the King Street Theatrical Hall. There was 1 a fairly big audience in spite of the fact that there aie several counter-attractions on iu Penang
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  • 386 4 St. Xavier’s v. Young Men. A football uiritcli IjQtwoon St v, Institution and the Young Men’s Club (an organization mainly conmri* former students of St. Xaviers) wasnl 1 on the Esplanade grouud yesterday evening llie teams lined up. uu-ier Dr T-,,..; 5 3 p -1 ;z*% kick-off it was
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  • 563 4 List of Presents. Bride to bridegroom, gold f bridegroom to bride, gold bracelet; Cride- groom’s mother, silver tea service; bride's father, cheque aud silver; bride's step- mother, cheque; Mr. aud Mrs. S. H. Yuuug, case of silver salts; Dr. bees, cheque; Mrs. W. Lees, cheque; Mr. and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 259 4 iMH-. -i» t t j* n i II 9 1 3K S Occupies the Best Position in Penang. i I i Fine Sea and Coast Views. I SARKIES BROTHERS, i litPROPRIETORS. The Moving' Pictures Exhibition Coy. ST THE NEW THEATRICAL HALL. Drury Lane Campbell Street. Grand Kinetoscope. (Direct from the
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    • 8 4 A Call will Repay you at WHITEAWAY'S SALE.
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    • 58 4 I dreamt that I tossed on a fever’d l>ed, (With the curtains—gathered aud drawn), With a hacking cough and a burnijg head, V ‘»ly waiting the tardy dawn, W'». i rdoee to-iny bed side an Angel came, With a phial of liquid pure, Aud 1 lead on llib label a
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 32 5 His Visit to Austria. (Supplied by Reuter Loudon, 17th August. —After a cordial visit to the Emperor Francis Joseph, at Uclil, in Upper Austria, King Edward has proceeded to Marienbad.
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    • 34 5 Meeting at Capetown. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 16th August —The auuual congress of the British Association has lieeu opened iu Cape Town when Prof. G. H. Dorwin, F.R.8., delivered the presidential address.
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    • 70 5 France Objects to German Acts. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudqu, I7th August.—Owing to the fact that negotiations for au International Conference ou the Moroccan question are still in progress, the Fiench press has lieen sharply com men ting upon the proposals of German hankers to lend the Sultan of
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    • 36 5 Germany’s Attitude. (The Ostaeiastischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 16th August.—Priuce von Bulow, the German Chancellor, has semi-officially announced that Germany will not oppose any solution of the governing question iu Norway which that country may choose.
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    • 72 5 The Late War Scare. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 16th August.—The allegation made by the Berliu newspaper Vorwarts to die effect th*L at the end of 1904, war was imminent with England aud that the German fleet aud army were mobilised on account of- a persoual conflict
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    • 76 5 American Bluff. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 16th August.—The State Department at Washington declares that the Chinese boycott, of American goods is not serious and tint although it has made seme headway in Shanghai, it is unsuccessful in Cauton and elsewhere. Much More Likely! (The Ostasiatischer L'oyd's Service) Berlin,
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    • 25 5 A Boycott of Europeans. Echo Special.) Simla. 17tli August.—The natives of India are boycotting European goods as a protest against the division of Bengal.
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    • 35 5 Stale News. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 17th August.—SirMichael HieksBeach has l*een appointed to act as umpire in the arbitration proceedings between the Government of the Straits Settlements and the Tanjoug Pagar Dock Company.
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    • 83 5 The Fifth Test Match. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon. 17th August.—The Fifth Test Match has resulted in a draw. Later.—In the Fifth Test Match England after making 261 run’s for six wickets, declared the iuuiugs closed. Tyldesley contri-' buted an unfinished 112 aud Spooner 79. Australia put together 124 for
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  • 387 5 Adrian de Silva, the Sinhalese jeweller, who was acquitted at the recent Assizes on three charges of alleged criminal breach of trust, appeared before Mr. Smith Steinui°tz at the Second Police Court, this forenoon in answer to further charges of a similar nature, which had been preferred
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  • 282 5 Siberia. A Japanese Success. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 16(1» August—Reuter's Tokio corespondent reports tlmt. a Japanese flotilla attacked an«l dispersed the Russians guarding Lazareba Point, in the Tartary Straits, ou the 13th iustiiut. The Peace Negotiations. The Jewish Question. The Ostasiatischer L'oyd's Service.) Berlin, 16th August.—lt is thought
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  • 1307 5 A.vn What will Happen if Thkv Dor [Though strongly deprecating all comment of an alarmist nature. 1 am of opinion that the procedure of the Chinese Government calls for careful observation. Numerous small details suggest that sinister motives underlie its action. The present military activity
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  • 134 5 Bir John Madden, the Chief Justice of Victoria, has discovered a new method of dealing with old offenders. As he puts it, under this system they “sentence themselves.” Sir John’s plau is to add up the culprit’s previous sentences, aud award him the sum total
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  • 169 5 Monday’s Malay Mail gives the billowing account of the tire which was briefly reported to us by wire on that date:— A tire broke out at about 530 this morning at No. 66, Petaliug Street, the occupier of the premises being Yang Woh Tong, a druggist,
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  • 384 5 Writing uuder date of 31st uito., tli Wuchow (West River) correspondent of a Hongkong paper says At a meeting of the Chiuese Chamber ol Commerce at this port it was decided to make au appeal to the people of this district, while the up-country merchants will cease importing
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  • Shipping.
    • 98 5 WWW 1 kkak. Hr s.s. 297, Buchanan, iGtli P«»rt Swetteuham, 15tli A in', Gen. K. G. C'o. Valkn.ijn, Dut. s.s. 2£*J. Van Or.len, 17th A ult. At:been, 16th Ain», Gen.. H li. A Co. Nubia, Hr. s.s :i,-41, Fox. 17ili Aim. Bombay, Wtli Aug. Gen., P. AO. Hok ’Canton,
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    • 34 5 i 7t.ii August R-Aorua, for J'ougkaii. Cornelia, tor Deli. hell, for Traug and Pang Nga. Canton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson Lai Sang, for Singapore and Hongkong Un Peng, for Perlis and Setul.
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    • 80 5 Pkkak, Hr. s.s. 297, Buclianau, 10th Aug, Port Swettenham, loth Aug, Gen., K. G Co. Vamcntijn. I>ut. s.s. 2:JB, Van Orden, 17th Aug, Acheeti, ltith Aug, Geu., H. L. «V Co. Hok Canton, Hr. s.s. 294, Scott, ltith Aug, Aclieen, loth Gen., —Han Ho Hiu. Lady Wicld, Hr.
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    • 68 5 For Port Swetteuham A Malacca-- Per Heroic, to-morrow, 1 p.in. Laugkat—Per Jim Ho, to-morrow, 1 p in. Singapore—Per Ban W/ialt *****, tomorrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Anson -P r Lodi/ Weld, to-morrow, 6 p.ui. Singapore, Hongkong. Swalow and Amoy—Per Waihora, to-morrow, o p.m. Colombo and Tutieorin —Per China, to-morrow,
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    • 38 5 Per Nubia, from Bombay Mr. Juiiu Jones. Prom Marseilles Mr. F. W. Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. It- G. Watson. From Large Bay Mrs. Bagot. From Colombo Messrs A. F. Yolum, T. B. Greig and T VV. Harrison.
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    • 45 8 Vetmels “1 From Agent# Due Heticleuch London I S.B.&Co. 1 8ll> Aug. Benlawers Loudon S.BACo. 22ml Ben venue London |S. B.&Co. 201 h Benart v Singapore 3.B.&CV. 28th Sikh Glasgow jS.RACo. 81st Gliazee Glasgow |S. B.iVIV. 81 st Lothian Glasgow 8.B «fcCo. 81 si
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    • 59 8 Vessels For Aye at s i hen ves 1 W*m lem li S II .U’o 1 K; Ii A i«ir. SilllfHp<UV 8 H.&Co. 1 W*ll filin' 8iiiuaf>o«? s-Hacv. 2olil iieuart V .VI irseille» s i; mk» •Jhlli >Sik!i pore S. 1 »V(. ’o. :>l>t <tllH SilliJii|.»oi'e s l; a
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 8 5 Sale now on at WHITEIMfkfY, LAIDLAW Sl Co.'s
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    • 43 5 Iuventors are eccentric men, And make some wonderful things From babies' food aud patent boots To sailing Balloons with wings. But health comes first in,this humdrum life, And this you can best ensure, By feuding off insidious Bis With \Voods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 49 5 N. M. U. Mohamed Maideen Bros. General Merchants, Cloth Dealers and Commission Agents. 2.?, Chulia Stree r Penang Choice Flowers in great varieties. Feathers. Hats, New Style and Shape. Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear Hats. Girls’ and Ladies’ Sailor nats. Ladies’ Fashionable Dress Hats. Laces, Insertions. Sateens of all Shades, etc., etc.
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    • 353 5 CENTRAL SALES ROOM. Important Auction Sale BY ORDER 01 THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE OF ALL Tine STOCK-IN-TRADE, t r Messrs. HIN LEE <& Co., in Bankruptcy. AT No 55, Beach Street, 7th day's Sale, Tuesday, 22nd August. At II a.m. 1000 Cases. Whisky Brand\ Chain pagncs Liqueurs W i ncs etc.,
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  • 72 5 Obituary. 4 Wr regret to auuouuoe the death of Mr Wong Chin Chong this morning at his residence in Church Street at the age of 77. He was one of the old trustees of the Chinese Town Hail and was very much respected by all classes of the Chinese community.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1152 6 A. EVENBERG 56, Bishop Street Goldsmith. Watclimuker and Repairer of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-05 Instruments. oins 580 BERNESE ALPS MILK Co., Scaldexi, Emmenthal, SwitzerlandPENG CHENG Coy. 17, Market Lane, Penang. Just received a large consignment of Mah May Cigars, Nos. I, 2 and 3 Beware of linitatious.
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  • 458 7 A Drkamation Cask. A Calcutta wire of 1st insf. to I lie Uanl’iines says —At the High Court Lo- lii v, I h' tore Mr. .1 1 ire Stephen. Mr. Leslie apldied, oil t1 ot Allred George Newell, ri'lit.ir and Proprietor of the Indian Public I 1'"
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 851 7 TEOH JOO MENG, Chop SOON YANG. Telkphonk No. 321 HAVING JUST RECEIVED A Portable Improved Wheel Rubbering Machine is now prepared to undertake promptly repairs of old rubber-tyred wheels which are guaranteed to give satisfaction. /Vos. 178, 180 182 Penang Road, PENANG. Established 1875. CIGARS For Sale Carriages. DEVOTES special
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    • 118 7 The man who whispers down a well Al>out tlie goods he has to sell. Won’t reap the gleamiug golden dollars Like he who climhs a tree and hollers. The man who lets disease alone To wear him down to skin and hone. Won't l>e in health so sound and sure
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  • 214 8 BelatTin Miumg L'o, L»i. echeip j HersawraliHol.l Mo ingt’*- i *2 i> j Brieh Rubber Syndicate. Ld < h* I Brtisell Hydraulic I in Mining Co Ld. 4.00 5wyers j Duff Deveioumeut C*». Fraser A Neave. Ld SlO|. a*'//*'/•.-• George I’own Bispeusaiy 2-> >>in;ns Howarth Erskine. Ld ?.!*•>. Karangan
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  • 124 8 Pbnan« 17th August Hy rourt*»y o' the (Jharlll-i-i-: London l>einand Bank Oj 4 months* sight Bank ..2 0£ 3 Credit 2 1 >} ;> Documentary 21$ Calcutta. Demand Bank its. 154 3 davs* sign» Priva e 150 Boinim v. Demand Bank '54 da vs sight Priva’e 158 Madras. Demand
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  • 171 8 I QAid lea "6 R. Pepper* W Ho*. 0*1 <*/ White IVpper 89— j fraug Pepper eeaeo* or-r dove.' (picked o*t of promt* Mace 7 o—teller* Mace Pickiug- —buycre Nutmegs I 1 4 oo.l sale N«* I o.ill MOM». t OO StOCK. Ita.si.ei milep Flour 1 C»u»r 7.30 at*
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  • 184 8 Pknanu, 17th Auocht, 1907». Deteriplion. Bkkk— ci f- Soup* l»eie»Uv 12 Loast Steaks Ste.v or Curry Meal H Lump Steak 23 Ox Tail Tongue *0 Feet 15 Heart Liver 30 Pork Pork per catty 82 Head *24 Feet *24 I 'It mg lie *42 .Minos peril*. lleii.l each
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 112 8 Iron is a food to AiULUiic persons and in conjunction with Cod Liver Oil .is fouud in Stearns II'im*. provides a most excellent Tome. It improves the quality of the blood. s. A. DAMELL, Ltd., Manufacturers of Engineers’, Gas-Fitters’ and Smiths’ i Screw Stocks, Dies Taps, Screwing Machines, Ratchet Braces.
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    • 593 8 THE AN CHEE Co., (ESTABLISHED 1858.) 7 General Store Keepers, Ship Chandlers, Outfitters. Government Contractors, etc,, etc, HATS and HEII*MEITS. Tropical Helmets Ellwood Helmets. Sngle and Double Terai Hats. Golf Cap. Top Hats. NORRIS'S HORSE-SKIN BOOTS AND SHOES. FOR COMFORT. DURABILITY Black Brown AND APPEARANCE. a 2 n c x
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