Straits Echo, 23 September 1905

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    37 1 10-PAGE EDITION. Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE UP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THK STRAITS, THK FEDERATED'\IMLAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOIv. *3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 23rd SEPTEMBER, T 905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 216.
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    FIXTURES.
    52 1 26th Day. Hih Mo«n.. Cricket Match P. C. C. v 0. h\‘ C., Esplanade, 2 pin. Football Match..: Police <*s. Baiik Pulau, Sepoy Lines, 5 p.m. Town Baud, Golf Club, (j to 7 p.m. To-mqkkow. 20th Dav, Hlh Moon Fourteenth Sunday after Trim tv. Water Polo, l’euaug Swimming Club,
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    THE MOON.
    29 1 <1 New Mo-mi Sept. 2ltth 4.59.5 a.ji Fust Quarter Oct. sth 7.54 2 t* m O I‘ull Moou 18th 02 7 i’.m 1 ,iihl (Quarter 21st 7.50.0
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 1 English (Comma ade 27th Sept China (Simla) 29th German (Prime#* I lice) 3rd Oct.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    47 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. < )utwa icns. IIoiikwa a ns. Comma tide, t '17 Sept. Simla 1U Sept. Arcadia II Oct. Naina IS Oct. f.xtr.i Service. Gutwauiis. 11OM kwakus. Poona 6’ Oct. Caudia 'la Sept. Pale rant 17 Ceylon 8 Oct. fctf For particulars see Page o.
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    Matches and Despatches.
    817 1 No Divorce Case Is Complete Without a Lovely, Tender Poem. 7 /A DinkeOpiei.) Murn do ve read in der newspapers dese days abould der divorce evil und much dis cuss I* m tug on dis subject, has Iteeii jierpe* trated ofer der Hushed face of dis fair
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    A Raid on Forgers.
    340 1 A Sensational Cask. The Calcut u Police, in co-operation with tin* Bengal Poli«*e, have succeeded in running to earth a gang of forgers of Government currency and promissory notes. SeverI al members of this gang have m tin* ten years I during which they have been
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      323 1 AT 258 •r *•3 C/ aO* IN PO WHITE AW ATS ASTOUNDING VALUE. Order Early To Avoid Disappointment. A REMARKABLE PURCHASE. ALL-WOOL TRAVELLING RUGS. In a splendid assortment of plaid and check designs. Never before have we offered such extraordinary value in travelling rugs, and an opportunity as this should
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      58 1 I dreamt th.it I tossed on a fever’d lied, With the curtains —gathered and drawn). With a hacking cough and a burning head, Vainly awaiting the taialv dawn. When close to my be-i side an Angel came, With a phial of liquid pure, And 1 retd on the lai-ei a
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      157 1 UU IN NESS’S STOUT. TIANQ LEE a Co, 1 u fe 1 SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALB. j We are proud of our aye, And all it can do We are proud of that wonder. Great Edison, too. I!ut at tins we may marvel j Most certainly more, I i* t
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      26 1 WEATHER. Thk following report is kindly supplied to the Signal l>im*tor of Fort Cornwallis 'l’lie rainfall during the J4 hours etuled at yam. to-dav was nil.
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    OUR SCHOOL BAG.
    866 2 Here and Thkrk. They who forgive most slid I lie most, f«»rgivcn. I'jfK JKrvo School and St. Xaviers re-opeli on Momlav, 2nd Oetolier. The annual inspection of IVnaug schools' by officers of t he Government was couclmled yesterday. St. George's Girls’ School, which was the last inspected,
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    Took Sick in Sumatra.
    578 2 Cured in Ceylon. Malarial Fever Again Routed by Dr. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS. Mil. A. G. Maui Lens/, is t present a clerk at. the Headquarters Office or the Ceylon Volunteer Forces, Colombo, but formerly he woiked oil the Last Coast of Sumatia aud there contracted Malarial
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      20 2 STEARNS' WINE, a «real tome iu couvaleteeuee from feve*. .•U'l |.l l*-*■ 111 f‘UIH 1 at milrieiit intiueii/* uirt e.
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      123 2 NOTICE V S and utter this» date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM *EN(i IIOOI. I-i It July, l'H>5 Managing Director. FOUND i K» X 'terrier. Owner cu.ii liavr uuiius V i 'tr ivinJ4 description and paving cost of
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      2244 2 u T SB ROYAL DISINFECTANT it bath the It in Use keeps the body in health. Use it in the sick-room it is invaluable for washing the patient’s bed-linen. 'iter.ow Use it throughout the house for all cleansing and purifying purposes. CLEANS AND DISINFECTS AT ONE AND THE SAME TIME.
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      1650 3 p. o. ti Xhif z S. 111. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards Sent. 27 s.s. Coromandel connecting with Oct. H Nov. H Homewards. 2b s.s. Simla connecting with s.s. Himalaya 13 «.a. Nubia do s.s. India 27 s.s. Cluma
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    The Straits Echo.
    116 4 Justice and ju*tice'Rlonc. Enters**». Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily, (exeept|Sundayg.( CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. -26 —232, Beach Street, Beuaug. PRICE DAILY LOCAL $24 per'-uunmi OUTSTA'HON'S Postage Idn. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free! $l5 CAULK ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. IBN. Eddor-in-Chief Ohesnet Duncan. Editor E. E. Skektchly. Asrociate-Editor
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    Malayan Affairs.
    1357 4 Queer Justice. The States' Finances Oik Taiping contemporary is to he thanked for drawing attention to whit it describes ;is a remarkable case of misguided energy in the direclioL of prosecutions for malversation of public funds, particulars of which were received from Kuala Lumpur, it considers this case
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    Gambling in Malaya.
    725 4 “The Greatest Social Evil ever Pkkmi'itei> to Exist under the Rule of an Enlightened and Christian People. A resident of the Federal capital, whose letter we append, expresses unqualified approval of the anti-gambling movement and suggests that, all other expedients failing to attain lau-d-1 able object in
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    811 4 Ordinary Meeting An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town was held in the Municipal Offices yesterd.iv afternoon Mr. J. W. Hallifax (President) presided, aud there were also present:—Mr. L. H Clayton, Dr. Locke aud Mr. Lin. Ku Toh with Dr. G. S. Rose (Acting Health
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Peace.
      28 5 Treaty at St. Petersburg. (Supplied by lteuter.) London, 22ud September.—M. Witte's secretary has arrived at St. Petersburg I tearing the Treaty of Peace for the Tsai’s signature.
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      Russia.
      60 5 More Butchery. Preparations in Finland. (Supplied by Hcutcr.\ Loudon, 22ml September.—Fifty-three passengers were wounded and one killed man unsuccessful attack bv robbers on a train in the Baku district. London, 23rd Septenilier.—Twelve thousand Russian troops have lieen sent to Batouui, where the situation is grave in the extreme. Loudon,
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      France.
      53 5 Plans Sold to Germany. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 23rd September.—Consternation has been occasioned in France by a report that the new German submersible launch at Kiel is almost an ex;u*t replica of the last French tvpe. It is believed that the designs of the boat have been treacherously sold
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      Germany.
      61 5 Witte and Kaiser. Trade Dispute in Berlin. (The Ottaniatixcher Lloyd'» Service.) Berlin, 22ud Septenilier.—M. \N itte is to visit the Kaiser at Rouiiiitoii on Tuesday. Berlin, «2nd Septenilier.—A «lispute lias arisen between masters aud men iu the big electrical manufactories in Berlin on the «(uestious of wages au«l workiug
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      Morocco.
      66 5 Agreement Delayed. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 22nd Septenilier. It is semiofficially announced in Paris that it. is still l>elieve<l that the Morocco negotiations will lead to au understand iug being arrived at, but owing to the German demands aud objections, especially with reference to the policing of the frontier
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      Persia.
      56 5 More Flirting with the Bear. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 23rd Septenilier.— It is slated iu St. Petersburg that the Russian and Persian Governments are negotiating with a view to improving the communications connecting Northern Persia,with Russia ami Centra) Asia. A party of Russiau engineers will start iu November to
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      Suez Canal.
      35 5 The Sunken Chatham. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 23rd September.—The Suez Canal Commission has decided to blow up the steamer Chatham, which lies suuk in the Canal. This xvill probably be done on Thursday.
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      German Africa.
      36 5 Governor Lindequist. (The Ontaeiatiecher Lloyd'*" Service.) Herlin, 22nd Septemlier.—The Kaiser Wilhelm is to receive in audience Herr Lindequist, the newly appointed QuveruorUeueral of South-West Africa. who jails to take up lia.post ou 30th instant.
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      South Africa.
      72 5 Chinese Labour Question. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 23rd September.—Lord Selborne, who is touring iu the Transvaal, in receiving a deputation of Boers, declared that the majority of the Chinese on the Rand were j-eace-able The Government was now empower»*»! to repatriate criuiiuals, but he poiute»l ••n* that the
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      England.
      82 5 A Society Scandal. (Supplied by Renter London, 23rd September.--Yesterday at Farnham, Mrs. Stevenson, the widow of an officer of the Black Watch, and her adopted son, Mr. Hope-Douglas, of the Scottish RiHes, were charged with stealing a quantity of articles lielonuing to Mrs. Coode, the widow of Colonel Coo.le,
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      Ireland.
      50 5 Narrow F.scape of Viceroy. f Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 23rd Septenilier.—Karl Dudley, the Viceroy of Ireland, Viscouut Crichton and Lady Maliel Crichton, while yachtraciug on Lough Erne., were nearly drowued by their yacht capsiziug The occupants clung to the overturned yacht until they were rescued bv a motor launch.
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      Singapore.
      512 5 The Currency Question. (Echo Special.) Singapore, 23rd September. —At yesterday’» meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Mr. W. 11 She)ford, as Chairman, discussed the exchange question at some length. Summarising his views lie said that the best policy was to wait patiently for the development of the dollar
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    THE WAR.
    73 5 Canadian Schooner Seized. Russia Preparing to Break Promises. {Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 22ud Septenilier. —A Japanese warship having *eize«l a Canadian schooner laden with salt bound for Saghalien, the Canadian Government lias asked the Inil>erial Government to intervene in the matter. London. 23rd September. It is stated in
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    The Penang Show.
    189 5 Some coping critics iu Malaya may l*e interested to know that m«»st of our Indian contemporaries lia e —as \v;is onlv to Ist expected—absolutely no fault to find with the luc d an»l interesting speech delivered by llis Excellency the Governor on the occasion of opei iag
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    Narrow Escape from Drowning.
    242 5 Yesterday afternoon while the boarders of the St. Xavier’s Institution were lieing given a sea bath at Tanjoug Buugali one of the boys, named Bernard Perkins, was dragged away from his comrades by the strong current then running and got out of his depth. One of
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    Manchuria Relief Fund.
    336 5 4th List ok Subscriptions. Already acknowledged X 2,200 Leoug San Tong lvougsi 200 Mr. Khoo Ewe Youg 100 Ng 800 Bee ->0 Klioo Hock Seong 50 Lim San Ho 2<t The Maritime Club 20 Messrs. Bean Seng Co. 12 Kheug Cheang Co. 12 Soou Hiu Co 12
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    973 5 Ist Prize *75 plus Echo Free for I Year. 2nd Prize 5525 plus Echo Free for 6 Months. The Polling up to Ip m. To-day. It will facilitate matters considerably if the great G. P. will kimlly remember that v«»tes should be seut iu addressed Com petition
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    863 5 Messrs. and Peat's Report. Para. London, Ist September. —The mat Let I has been steady, but during jlie past; we-k. quiet and not much business: ha» l>. en done The sales include Fun j Hurt and Madeira at ss. Gjd. and ."is 7*. j for near delivery,
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      1054 6 A. EVENBERG, 50, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-o.’» Instruments. 3ms 530 Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Oim Seng Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and General j Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG IVIOH Co., 164, Reach Street, Penung. Goods Store.
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    Legal Jottings.
    302 7 Posthumous Libkl. It is well known ili.it the maxim Actio personalis cum persona inoritur applied to ail actions of libel and slander, and that, if either party die before the verdict, the action is at an end. Those, therefore, who approve of a defendant \s estate exonerated in
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    China the Coming Power.
    702 7 China is boutul to bo the coming nation nf the East. It will soon l>e jihead of Japan,” said Ilev. '1. Kiciui'd to a Daily News’interviewer. "China will lie greater than Japan within half a century,” the doctor declared, still in prophetic vein. "The oast history
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      1059 7 TO LET. BUNGALOW at No. IGO, Burmali Road. Apply to Uccupikk 28-8-05 uc 582 TO LET. SPACIOUS Office in Beach Street. Entry Ist October, 1905. Apply to v-z 11-9-05 2wk til4 P. J. <• o Straitg Echo. TO LET. Tyro, tit), LOVE LANE. i.l Apply to GOH BOON KENG, 15-8-05
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      18 7 Wlieu the whole system is depressed, nutritive reconstruction is of vital importance. Sttatn» Witut is the ideal Touic.
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      819 8 PUBLIC NOTICE. 1 k ITSO\ LIGHT! JTHK Tn.pri«»Oß. .lenire to cal lie atU-.ticm U, the fact ll.»t they arc rntr-MlucnK «her mcl.c.c Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure f into the Straits Settlements. 1 It is a ,s|,cci«e specially preparcl fur those internal ailments which are peculiar to tropical countries. i j
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    “Sir Brian’s Heir”
    1957 9  -  BY VIOLA GRAEME, AUTHOR OF I'lir Chihi of' Sorrow, The Treachery oj Lorraine’’ '1 hr lid ml of rod Love» Loyalty.” “A Royal Rehel: “Her Sweetheart The Reality of the Season,’ The. I'm-siay i, Cirl” A Scotch Marriaye.” “The Milliners Model. J (/ambler s j *'Body or
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    The Barrel Organ.
    174 9 Forgive and Forget. Forgive and forget.—it is better To fling all ill-feeling aside, Tli,m allow the deep cankering fetter Of revenge in your breast to abide. For your step o’er life's path wi I btf l-ighter, When theloui from your Irosom is cast, And tie* glorious skv
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      147 9 LOOK OUT. IT’S ONLY ONE DOLLAR. 14-9-05 lmh 6'2<» TIIE MON DIRECTORY, {'OBTAINING over 2.IKX» pages of eon- 1 «loused eommereial nisi ter. enables euter- j prising trailers throughout the Empire t«* keep in close touch with the trade of the Motherland. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London
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      339 9 Ltd., iPEITCHAUD St CO. PENANG. ROOF TILES.] Specialities :il\*nys on hand. Pumps, Barbed Wire, 1 Dimvilie's Whisky. a m 3 i eeaasw'wsis.'i.'S?RIDGINGS. Ridge Tile. HALF TILES.! utler, Paimer Co.’s \WHITE PORT, SPANISH PORT, DIMMER SHERRY HF7 k > Tin* strongest: and most durable machines ever made. These have won among
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      103 10 Pak Lino, Hr. s.s. 2,875, Rodway, 22nd Sept Yokohama, 29th Aug Gen., \V. M Co. Ci-am, Hr. s.s. 2 810. Bramston, 22ud Sept., Singapore, 29th Sept., Gen —B. Co. Bhakata, Br. ss. 1,949, Alexander, 22ud Sept., Singapore, 21st Sept., Gen., H. L. Co. Mai.vva. Br, kh. 848, Loewe, 2
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      DEPARTURES
      73 10 28rd Septemlier. Ileyuicrsz, tor Bajau, T. Semawe A Sabaug. Petrel, for Pangkalan I’randan. Mary Availn. for Port Snellen ham. Cornelid tor Deli. PfijM, t r Kdie.T. Semawe, Segli, Oiehleh and Sabang. Lanykat, for Teluk Aum»ii. K istua, for PortSwetteuhani. Kuaia Bumpur and Singapore. Mussel, for Kdie, 'l'. Semawe, Segli,
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    EXPECTED.
    65 10 1 easels j r i'vih Ayenttf hue Ischia Singapore B.M.A'o. 25thSept. C. A pear Singapore A A A.Co. •ir.ti» Lothian Glasgow iS.B.ACo. 28th Lightning Calcutta A A. A.Co. 2V»th Benalder London S DACo. 80th Denied i Singapore S. B.ACo. 30 th Trieste Colombo S K A Co. 6th Oct.
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    SAILINGS.
    66 10 1 esxel* I I'oi J Aijeul* Leaves -a A pear L'alcutta A.A.A.Co. 25thSept. Ischia Hamburg B.M.JtCo. 20th Lothian Singapore S B &C'o. 28 th Benahler Singapore S. B.ACo. 30th Lieu led i Loudon S.B.AC'o. 30th Light ning jSingapore A. A A.Co. :oth Trieste Singapore S.K.&Uo. 7 th Oct. Persia
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    MAILS CLOSE
    118 10 For Deii Per Hebe. 25th distant, 9 a.m. Asaliau —Per Taw Tuny, 2 th instant, 1 pin liaugkat— Par Jut 7/<#,2sth instant, 1 pm. ]>eli IVi Malaya, 25th instant, l p.nr Paugkor and Tehik Anson—Per Canton, 25th instant, 2 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong. Swat<>w *ud Aniov —Per Zibeiujltla, 2-‘*th
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    Passengers.
    22 10 Per Bharat a. from Siuga|>ore Messrs J aud F. MacDougall. Per Malaga., lroni Iteli, Messrs Nan Hoveu. Jalle. Zeidlin. Allard, Southall
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 10 I’rnvno 28i;i* SmKMMii; t liy courtesy uj tlif Vluirtei'etl Hank.) Lmdon Demand lUni ...2/11 t months’ M/..1 Haul 2 I 1 V»*dii .2 1: > Ikwont >ui:irr “J It Oili'iiMii. iNuuaud Re. 1561 8 days sign iVivutc B-"iii':ii. Demand ||,n|. 1564 8 days >*ight J’riva e 158 y Madras
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    SHARES.
    215 10 BelatTiu Mmiug Co., Ld. t 6.— teller* BersawatiGold M iuiugCo., Bd. f 12. eelTer Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld.s s prem. buyers Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Go., lid 6.50 utiles Duff iVveioument Co. 59.— sellers Fraser A Neave, lei 5102. —buyers George Towu Dispensary $25. Howarlli Krskiue, Bd $2BO. —sellers
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    PRODUCE.
    118 10 jlo'ii leal 70. B. Pepperi SN !•«!>' :t|i*»..»»» < ml oi riwk While Pepper 86! buyers I'raug Peeper season veer Cloves (picked i ant <y misun Mace #o —sellers Mace Picking- 59.75 sate Nutmeg* lit»» 82.50 sales No. I hi»' nam. Sugar 2 uo slock. Baske' 4.85 sales Tapioca
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    MARKET PRICES.
    192 10 Fbkas*», 23kd September. I Wo. Description. j Bee* cts. Soup pur catty Jg Ruubt 2G Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meal 18 Bump Steak 28 Ox Tail each ik) Tongue r ?0 Feet 15 Heart l»‘ 30 Liver 30 j Fork Pork per catty 30 Pig’s IJuail 24
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      373 10 OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Healthful location, food the 1» st, large piny-ground, strict discipline, daily study classes under personal supervision of the Principal. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ENGLISH Address: PRINCIPAL ANGLO-CHINESK SCHOOL, 13-4-05 »4c Singapore notice;. rTIHL undersigned L*g lo inform the public of Penang and the neighbouring
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      20 10 STEARNS’ WINE for weak, sicki} women aud young girls, they are especially benefited by its use. A nutrient Iron Tonic.
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      991 10 nfl-STmAnar css. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. riYHE uudersigued having l»een appointed X Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS A Co. HONGKONG JIN ON INSURANCE Company, Limited. Capital $1,000,000. r jpil E
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