Straits Echo, 27 November 1905

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    37 1 Straits Echo lO-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 27th NOVEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 209.
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      1481 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Rest Beer on the MarketLight, Sparkling and Refreshing SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED BY KOVAL CHART KR. $10,000,000 Capital Paid up lteserve Fuud Reserve Liability of Proprietors 4-800,000 4*875,000 Paid-uf-C'apitai Reserve Fund— Sterling Revi
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      10 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT 2 O ft» n m sssx%
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    A Hair of the Dog-!
    191 2 A somewhat rough and ready person i# I the Russian soldier but apparently his efforts are at least in some rese cts mi c. -s. i ful, according to an incident who a s n*port«l to,have occurie*! during the recent militan ftianoeuvres in the North.
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    Piracy in Southern China.
    957 2 Residents hi Hongkong have iiecoiuc so uitiured to the dui v reports of piracies committed in the vicinity of the i olony that to a. large extent the seriousness of t ii«* ci lilies is forgotten ami the crimes are taken as a null ter of
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Programme for January Meeting, 1906.
    1234 2 Tuesday AOth January. Thursday 1st Ftbtu"-r> uf-d Saturday Atd Frbru^ry. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 30th JANUARY. 1900. 1. —Thk Maiden Plate. Value $6< «>. A Race for Maiden Horses. I Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All! animals impoited iuto the Straits
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      1893 2 NOTICES. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must he paid for in advance. UM SENG IIOOI, 12th .1111 1905. Man.'igi ig Direc or. NOTICE. PENANG LIBRARY. I N ai-eonl.Uice with Rule XIX. thej Library will be dosed from 1). cemU*r 1st
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      84 2 JUST ARRIVED. A new stock of stationeries, viz:— Ruled f'caps of 14, 15 and 17 lbs of the best quality, Waverly, Big Waverly, Pickwick, Hindoo, J and William Mitchell’s G Hens, Tapes, Sealing Wax, Chequered Seals, Ink Pots with and without cover. APPLY TO THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 226 —232,
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      46 2 P. Nloir Crane Co.'s CYLINDER OIL. Snndilands, Ruttery Co. H. HODSON CO.’S T U R P E N T 1 N liSandiland*. Ruttery <£ Cr. AGENTS t-OR LLOYD’S. National Bank of China, Limited. National Bank of India, Ltd. Insurance effected against all risks. SANIHUNDS, WJITERV S Co
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      ARRIVALS.
      210 3 Gi.hiNii MitKi. Hr. s.s. 3,026, Webster, Jlftii Nov London, 21;=t Oct., Gen.,-- \l. A Co. Ava«ykh, Ur. ss. 247, Ntobol, J6ih Nov., I’oit Swell eu ham, 241 h Nov., Geu f K\ O. Co. Socotua, lit- s.s. 3,396, Hickey, 26 th Nov., Singapore, 24th Nov., Geu., I». AO. Umtv,
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      DEPARTURES.
      77 3 27th November. Hebe, for Deli. Socotra for Colombo and Tuticoriu. I)e1i, for Trang and Pang Nga. Mary Austin, for Port Swettenham. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Jin Ho, for Laugkat. Tony Chay Un, for Batu Balira and Astthau Canton, for Paugkor ami Teluk Ausou. Amaru, for Calcutta. Cfutn Tai, for Perlis
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    EXPECTED.
    45 3 Vowel* Front Atjettlg Due Hen led i London S.B&O". 27th Nov. G. A pear Calcutta A.A.A.Co. Ut Dec. A. A pear Singapore [A.A.A.Co. 1st Kiutuck Singapore W.M.&Co 2 ml Cakhiis Singapore jW.M.ACo 3rd Chiua Colombo iS.K.AtJo. bill Beuart y Antwerp S.H A Co. lCth
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    SAILINGS.
    48 3 1 essels For 1 A ijenls Leu res IJenledi Singapore jS.B.&Co. 27th ifay. <t. A pear Singapore A A. A.Co. 2nd Kintuck Coupon W.M «fcOo. 2nd A. A pear Calcutta {a.A.A.Co. 2nd Calelias (Jem mi W.M.ACo. 3rd Cliiua Singapore S lv.iCo. 6tli lieuailv Singapore S Ji.ACo. 16th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    82 3 Foi; I’oil Swetteuham and Malacca—Per Acayyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m. A Malian —Pei* Tuic Tony. to iuouvw, 1 p m. IMi -I'er Cotuelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swetteuham and Singapore—iPer Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Ausou—Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, 3 p.iu. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt, and via
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      1131 3 (S HIPPIN G.) -•vr I, a4N* I a: Iv. m til HI. Co. Expected Arrival* and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India .Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Dec*. 6 s.s. Della connecting witli s.s. Himalaya 20 8.8. Oceana do 8.8. India Jan. 3 8.8. Arcadia do s.s. Britannia 17
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      56 3 Compagnie d*s Messageries Maritime». 8. IS. Dauube, due from Siugaporgou or about tbe 4tli December, takes Cargo and Passengers for Colombo, Marseilles, Havre, Duukirk, Loudon and Antwerp. For Freight and Passage apply to BOUSTEAD Co., 18-11-Vo. Agent», BAXTER CO’S. BEST NAVY CANVAS.U SANDILANDS, ItIiTTERV C«.< DAVID CORSAR SONS’ »5 Well-known
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      29 3 —g—■ WEATHER. Thk following report iskiudlv »uppiiaM>v the Signal Director of Fort Coniwallis :-iTbe rainfall during tbe 24 bouts ended at 9 a in. to-day -rcas 0 4 mcbes.
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    The Straits Echo.
    128 4 Juotior -at isiieseverybnd) anil jui'Uce —K«wr«<-« Hstablished June 1st, I90J. *»Dli*l»e<l daily (ex«_vi*l Siui^hy^. AT Til K CRITERION PRESS, Lid.. No. Beac.li St reel. I’••icing. PRICE I DAILY LOCAl |>ei aim.in* Ot'TSTATKINS Postage Kxn-n. MAM KniTlOX <Post free» $15 CA1U.K inUKKsS; Echo I'eiKing.” Telephone Xo. |H*. Ed
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      Japan and the Dutch Indies.
      108 4 1 The Netherlands Consul for Japan at Kobe has transmitted to Dr. Hiraga Yoshimi of < >sai,a the Commander’s Cross of the Dutch Order of The ('hrouich learns that this distinction has been conferred upon Di Hiraga iu recognition of the great interest he lias
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      The Japanese Legal System.
      171 4 Ax 4 exclusive to the Jup<i)i t'h rou tele, dated L >nd->n. :J|»t October, conveys the intelligence that Mr. linya*hi Uyotaro, a Japanese Commissioner who is investigating W e-tern legal system-, has expressed hiniscif a> not being in favour of trial by jury, but will rec
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      Sport.
      278 4 The use and abuse of sport is a subject which has recently been discussed at length in the Press of tiie I nited Kingdom, notaldv in the t'ytundard, to whom a correspondent wrote:— 1 wuut to warn the English |n-o|»J»-. writing as one who lias consistently followed -port for
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      The Japanese Match Industry.
      225 4 Not infrequently it hits been pointed out hat matches manufactured for export in JajKin an? of very poor qualify, ami f|»o export business oi ih«* matchmaking industry—which has inane great progress nf late years—i<, in tho opinion of the Japa*i Chronicle, likely to suffer in consequence.
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      The Fire Danger.
      745 4 V\ k have frequently w ritten in this ooluimi upon the tire ilauger in Penang awl we cannot allow j Saturday night"» l»iir blaze »<• pass witli- *<utretuniingtoa subject which is of vital 1 1 ini port :i nee t<> us all. At Satimla v’s tire i
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    INTERCEPTED LETTER.
    1821 4 I Air Dkakest Fanny.—AVe have passed a very dull week with nothing doing at ail, except a murder and a few other little uupkmsantnesse.s which wouldn't make nice reading for you. Tom says that in this murder affair they caught llie victim and let the murderer escape, only
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    FIRE.
    463 4 Many Godowns Gcttpd. About midnight on Saturday tire broke out right in the cenlie of the block of buildings bounded l>v Beach, Chulia, Penang and .Market St reels and. despite gailant efforts 011 the pail of the Fire Brigade, completely burnt out a large area. It will be remembered
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA.
      149 5 MUTINY AT SEVASTOPOL. An Admiral Murdered. (SnjtpHed hif Renter.) Loudon, 2Gth Novhihlh*i.-- Imports from the Russian provinces continue to be seri oils Risings of the ptiasauts have occurred iu many country districts The sailors ot the Sevastopol regiment mutinied, as also did I lie troops at that port. Rear-Admiral
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      Home Politics.
      128 5 Split in Liberal Party. (The Oehmiitixcher Lloyd* Service. Berlin, 25fcli November.- A meeting is to be held in London with the object of arranging a better understanding with Germany. Lord Avebury will preside. (Supplied by Reuter London, 26ih November.— There is a general consensus of opinion that the
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      Germany.
      34 5 The Budget. The (Jst'ixiastierher Lluyd'e Seer ire.) Berlin, 25th Novejuberl—The Imperial German Budget projects the appointment of a Minister to Montenegro, res’dent at Oetiuje, and Consulates in Mexico, Ale.ppo, Abyssinia, Takkos and Szechuan.
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      Turkey.
      29 5 The Naval Demonstration. (Supplied hi/ Reuter.) Loudon, 2(J*li Noveinlier- —The international Heel assembled at tbe Pineus for tli» 1 naval demonstration against Turkey ban bailed with sealed orders.
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      Peace.
      19 5 The Treaty Ratified. {Supplied, by lteuter.) London, 4Gt.li Nov. lie Kusso-Japanese Pease Treaty lias been ratified at Washington.
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      Sport.
      525 5 Football. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 20th Nov. The New Zealanders have beaten Ireland at Rugby football at Dublin by fifteen points to nil. When are we going to have a fire alarm <»f any sort ‘i The majority of Penangites knew nothing whatever about the big fire of Saturday
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    Penang Golf Club.
    28 5 Memiikks are vcmiuded that entries for the Captain s Prize (Ladies Competition) aud Air. Hargreaves Prize (51 en's Competition) close on Thursday, the odth inst.
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    Cricket.
    511 5 I*. C. C. r. I». K. C. The above match was played on the Esplanade on Saturdav afternoon aud reI suited iu an overwhelming defeat of the Recreatiouists. From the names given below it will l>e noticed that tie* P. C. C. had the j best eleven they could
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    Legislative Council.
    358 5 A Meeting of the Council was held on I Friday last, 24th iustant. His Excellency I the Governor. Sir John Anderson, k u.m.g., preside-1, and there were present the Hons. the Actiug Colonial Secretary, the Altoruevi General, Colonial Treasurer, Auditor-Gene-ral. Colonial Engineer, and the Hons. K. L. Brock
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    Picture Post Cards.
    515 5 We have had the pleasure of inspecting a packet of twelve pictorial postcards illustrating native lif-* in these regions, issued from the l*»cul branch of Messrs. Whiten way. Laid law- aud Co. 'I lie cards are printed iu a pleasing tone ot sepia and are superior to
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    SUPREME COURT.
    75 5 The Assizes {Before the Hon. II It', h s'uer, Vuiine Judge.) Forgery. A fairly well-dressed Maiu\ was tins morning arraigned before His Lordship nd and a cum moil jury charged with formers of a title deed which h;id previous I v iieen transferred. He pleaded not guilt v
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    Cheaper Life Insurance.
    860 5 Ihe exposures of m&urauce irregularities that are filling the new columns of tho Press iu America, says the Literary Digest, are evoking the suggestion th.it a little more honesty would mean a much better policy—or, at any rate, a cheaper «me. If the profits on the Wall-Street
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    China’s Modern Army.
    94 5 1 hk first manoeuvres of the Chinese i roops in their modernised form were a great success. The northern armv defende 1 Peking, aud the southern army,approaching j from Shautuug, was the attacking force. I icerov, the Tiehliaug Military Govern r, aud rep re dilative* of tie*
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    The Corean Customs.
    143 5 Mu. Soga. the Supei iutemleut. of the j Osaka Customs, has lieen appointed to suej eeed Mr. J MeLeavy Brown as Chief I'nnr mission?!- of Customs hi Coiea, and leaves Osaka in a few days to take up the duties lof that important post. Mr Soga is
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    FIXTURES.
    55 5 To-day. Ist I i.u Ith Moon. Tow n Band, Esplanade, ti to 7 p.ui. Oriental Kiuetograph Show, Kimberley Street, Jt pm. M. C. A. Concert, Masonic Hall, Norlhum Road, ft p.ni. To-morrow 2nd Hay, 11th Moon. Football Match Post and Telegraphs os. Northern League, Esplanade, 5 pm. Oriental Kiuetograph
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    THE MOON.
    24 5 First Quarter I>ec. 4th 1 376 am. 12< h 6.25.7 a.m. .-i «/uarlMi 19th 7.8 fi p.xi. o U--.ii 26th 11.3.6 ».m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    10 5 Chiua {Sachsen) 28th Nov. German (Pr.E. Friedrich).. iftth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    45 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Unit Service Outw vbus. Humnwakds. Delta ti Dec. j Denial H Dee. Oceana 'it) j Simla 22 hxtrn Service. Oft WARDS. Hum kwa uds. Palawan 26 Mac. Sanda -ft/ Noe. Japan Vi Dec. i Pu'ermo 26 Dec v- For particulars see Page ■>.
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      7 5 CW (Joiuplaiute, 1 rpat Peppermint Cure. p.
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      12 5 For Malarial Fever trouWesand Dysentery take W(Hxl<’ Orenl Peppermint Pure, 30 cents
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      15 5 i For Children’s Hacking Cough at night, T r ood c Orea f Peprennen* Pure !<•
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      244 5 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. REMINDER. for ifie Christ nns Mtetiuj' -M-J close Mt 1 uown oil Satuiviar, the 9th D* ceniber. Kcsski,i, F. UKEI, Secretary. Telegrams: liaciug. Kuala Lumpur. 27-11 05. tits alt ‘!*7 XOTICEI. IN the mallet < »1 the Estate ol ('lieu I'al (in li«|uidaliou >. A meeting of
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      249 5 WOTICB. ij AJeetini'ol i.he Municipal 1 C'oanimHioiiers will lx* hehl at the Municipal Office al 'A cm. nil Kriilsiv, the Ist OecemliHi' next. IiISINLSb I confirm Kv-laws for stnrut;** at crackers aini matches, L Auy on)iuarv liuaiiieet, I. A. (VIUTIKK lij<>4;*C>, Ay Srcfetuiy. ‘l7-\ I -On. SIMI IMPORTANT NOTICE. Auction
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    JAPANESE EDUCATION.
    1460 6 Fikuai’h l»v lids time the world in n lilt I** tired of Japm aud the wvitl of Jawin'? greatness, and btithidn, and t: *-tmural aud the elder stat-smeu, and even ot logo; but a recent article on Japauese education is oue of considerable human interest, because we all
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    EXCHANGE.
    321 6 I'KNA.v.i 27tii November [By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/1 i moiitlm’ sight Haul 2/2 3 Credit 2/2 f r t [Ju<‘ilillBiitary 22i Calcutta. Demand Bank Us iGl{ 3da vs’ sight Private Go) Bombay, Demand Bank 161) 3 days’sight Private Go.} Madras. Demand Bank 161 3
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      21 6 Andrew Usher Co.'s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. CRAIGELLACHIE GLEN LI VET DISTILLERY Co.’sj GAELIC “OLD SMUGGLER” WHISKY. SANRILANDS, BUTTERY St Co.
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      584 6 re the SCOTCH WHISKY in UNIVERSAL DEMAND V 1 i 7*, w I l‘ The International Hotel, 2, Leith Street, Penang and USE ALWAYS ELECTRIC LIGHT THR00GH0UT. Excellent Table. A LUXURIOUS PERFi 'iE In Health. A NECESSARY RESTORATi V" N S.CXNESr, MOST REFRESHING. Far Superior to the Ge.man Kinds. a
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    Judge and Journalism.
    1057 7 Mu. Ju stick I)aklino’s ano B j ('ranks. 1 NkARI.Y 11 Kill] I KM'S ;ui<i It It'll' IS of til£ London i'ress Dili’■ ;i1 .-tided I Ik>, gl-li an. utial dinner ->f liiat Hotiri&luiig institution at tiie I 'riterit>D oil I (Ini 28th ultimo. Mr. V. .1
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      1134 7 TEOH JOO MENG, Chop SOON YANG. No. 321 HAVING JU6T DECEIVED A Portable Improved Wheel Rubbering Machine is now prepare*] tu undertake promptly repairs of old riiMw-tyred wheels wliich are guaranteed l<> satisfaction. Nos. 178, 180 182 i'enang Road, PENANG. Established 1875. For MERLIN’S FOOD. NOTICE. For Sale Carriages. p^E
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      1179 8 A. KVENBERG, 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and DENTISTRY. 1 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Repairer of Optical Instruments, p/ tf.SU. hones and other Musical Late Oj Ur. /men Gramophones and I0-b-0o Instruments 3ms -'»30 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG XVI OH &< Co.» /6-#. Reach Street, Penung. Importers of all
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    The Growth of Navies.
    3029 9 By thk Right lios Jauks Buyck, m. p. Thkkk is no 1 otter way of marking t,lie cliauge that has conic upou llie Navies of the world than bv lecalliug the figures of naval expenditure in 1<389 Ureal Britain spent on her Navy ten ami a.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    191 9 PKNANO, ’27th NoVKMBtK, Bkm-— ci«. Soup per cal t v 8 lioasl 24 Steaks ‘24 ijte»v ur Curn Mem 18 j Kutup Steak 24 Ox Tail each 80 Tongue 80 bVl I«> Heart 40 Liver 40 j 1 PukK Po. k per catrv 8-4 Pit»'a Mead 22 Feel
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      21 9 ST KAHNS’ WlN|*l is pleasant to take. Its effect is certain in preventing coughs j.n*l cold-. It builds up uiid strengthen^
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      235 9 INSITRAN CESS. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATE D BY UOYAI. CHARTER A.D. 172". f|1HK uudersigued having |>een appointel JL Aleuts for the above Corporation, ar now prepared to accept MARINE ami FI HE risks ar current, rates. PATERSON. SIMONS A Co Hongkong (ioon Oil Insurance Company, Ltd. r undersigned having
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      718 9 T. C INSURANCE?, FRc Invested I Royal builds INSURANCE; 1 £13,062,125. COHPANY LIFE INBURANCES. JIN CN IhbLkA m H (iNCK(;N(j Company, Limited. Animat Into.it Capital $1,000,000. £4,162,578. r undersigned having been appoint*! A. Agents for the nl>ove C«)in[iii|if Att prepared to accept marine risks on the trioit Largest Lire Office
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      479 10 r OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Healthful location, i* •< >;1 the bt >i, jarge play-ground, ."trict disciplim daily study classes under personal supervision of tin* Principal. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ENGLISH. Address: PRINCIPAL AMiLO-CHINKSK SCHOOL. U4c Singapore TO BE OBTAINED IE OEimiOI FREES LIMITED PRINTERS, PUBLISHER S LITHOGRAPHERS,
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