Straits Echo, 9 December 1905

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, 9th DECEMBER, 1905. Single to|>y, 10 cents No. 280.
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      1194 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market 40 Light, Sparkling and Refreshing SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER IO.OOO.IHJO Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors .£800,000 *875.000 Paid-up-Capita!. Reserve Fond— SUTiiug:
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      18 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIAIVG LEE Go., So a PM <3 a A B uFm$ s 'OLfi AGENTS. BASS’S All.
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    THE FUTURE OF RUBBER.
    347 2 A Wonokkuji. Fokkcast. This subject among others is discussed by the Editor of the India-Rubber -I (Cfct. 23rd), and for a mini who has m ver set foot in the East he lias, we must sav. got an excellent and thorough grasp of the sit uation.
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    The Arrests of Japanese Political Leaders.
    591 2 Mokk Light on thk Toki<> I Ostukhancks. We take from the Japan Maii the following reference to the arrests of |>oliticu) leaders at Tokio which were bnefly record* tl in our issue of the other day 'J'lie arrests of Messrs Koiio Hiroiiaka, Otake Kuuichi,
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      85 2 The miner sal amongst his gold. I «(mill nut iwrt." he said. With half-a>guiuea, thu" my life Were t4> lie forfeited. Hut iiittueuxu got him down. Il|h hreatha grew short aud fewer—lake all 1 ve got, he cried, but give -Me Wooiw’ dk KAT PKHI’KItM I NT Cl IIK. A
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      2063 2 PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. notice: of sale. F KO\| *ll is date :iud until further notice no horse will be allowed to work on the Race Course liefore 6 a.m. l>v Order.) D. A. M. BROWN, Secretary Clerk rf the Couree. 8-12-05 Iwk 823 Ciothes last longer when washed with
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      ARRIVALS
      90 3 Jin Ho, Hr. > s. 11(1. Hastrup. 8tli ixtc., i.ungkal, 7lb Dec Gen, Heiig Kee. Taw Tong, Hr. s> 105, Nassau, 9th Dfcc Asalian. 8t.li Dec Gen.,—K. O. Co. Cant*• n, Hr. s.k. |o.">. Meiican, 9tli D(sc., Teluk Anson, 8Ti Dec., Gen., Ah Hing Co. Inorasamha, Hr. s.s. 3.367,
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      DEPARTURES
      104 3 9th Ihveniber De Kock, lor Bajan, Kdie, T. Seinawe, Segli. Olehleh and Pulo Well. Te-nta, tor Neyapatam and Madras. Taw Tony, for Asa ban and Batu Habra. Petrel, for Pangkalan Brandau. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Malaya, for Deli. Rotorua, for Tougkah. Hock Chnan Un, for Setui. Un Pray, for
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    EXPECTED.
    38 3 1 e**el<s /'rout Ageut» rhtt Trieste Singapore S.lvACo. 9th Ijfec. Teleinaciiii!Liverpool VV.M &Co. lltll Deucalion MonmouthSingapore W.M.&Co 16th shire Loudon B.&Co. 16th Beuarty Loudo i SB &Oo. 16th Itemnohr Singapore S.B.ACo. 20tli Hector Singapore YV.M &Co. :30th
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    SAILINGS.
    37 3 1 f’tist'iy For Aijentx i Leavie Trieste Oolomlx) S K tVtXJo. Utli Dec. Telenmehus Smtxapore W.M.AOo. lltli Deucalion London W.M.&Oo. 10th Beiiiirty Singapore MoumoutiiS.B.ACo. 16th sliireSiuoiipore B.&Co. 17th Beumolir !Loudon S.D.ACo. •20th Hector Loudon W.M.&Co. 30th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    32 3 For -v. Colombo and Tuticorii!—-p« r Trieste 111 li instant, 11 a in. Port Swettenham —Per Mary Austin lltli instant. 1 pm. Calcutta—Per Fovk Sany, lltli instant 3 p in.
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    Passengers.
    22 3 IV* Bengal, from Singapore Mossrif. J. McCiii tliy ami J. It. Balliugftl. IVr Tresla, from Singapore Messrs J. Tioweil ami Aroosoo.
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      1244 3 (SHIPPIN G.) p. o. m jAJf S. N. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India 8team Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outwards. Dec. JO s.s. Oeeu na connecting with s.s. India Jan. 3 s.s. Arcadia «1«» s.s. Britannia 17 8.8. Dongola. do s.s. Moldavia Homewards. Dec. Jail. 22
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      131 3 British India Steam Navigation Co., bM, Sea Trips during the Xmas Holid&ps. V y ETURN tickets available bet wee if IS tli JL\ December amt 15 th January' ij&xt For further information or particulars apply to HUTTKNBACH, MEBERT Co., AtJetUii. Penang, 1st December, 1905. hull Hdb Compagnie des Messageries Maritime
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    The Straits Echo.
    124 4 Justice sKtisflssererybodjrandjiuticealotMi.— Kmwu hstablished June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except SnwtajfO AT Til R CRITERION PRESS. U. 1.. N«*. 2*2l> —232, Beach Si re*»i. Penmig PRICK DAILY LOCAL w r OUTBTATIONB taUgr Kvr». MAIL EDITION (Poet Free» ?I5 CAKLK ADDRESS; Echo —Penang.” Thlp|»lioiip No. 18^ Editvr-i n-Ch
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    Registration of Partnerships.
    1415 4 At the first glance, the Registration of Partnerships Bill, which tin* liovernuient is attempting t<> introduce, strikes one as being a matter of no very great importance, for, to the man in the street, it does not seem to matter a jot whether partners in a firm
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    The Tap Question.
    309 4 As considerable doubt still seems to exist as to the new charges to be levied for water in 1906 we have enquired from ihe Municipal President stud sire informed that even I the taps tixed over basins in bedrooms will l»e charged for. In fact, every tap
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    Royal Tour in India.
    683 4 The Prince’s First Tiger. Jaipur, November 22m1.—T0-day was j almost wholly given over to huutiug, and I the Prill e had his first shot at a tiger. The i conditions were unpromising. Although tigers were kuowu to lie iu the vicinity, there was uo news of
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    Jackson and Tatlock.
    204 4 Thk Ipoli paper understands that the British Resident of Ferak has expressed ’•is willingness to receive a deputation to isk for the release of Jackson and Tatlock, d 10 a in, to day, at the Residency. Oliver Tatlock was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect
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    Singapore vs. Colombo.
    225 4 hk Ceylon Observer hud an interesting t ticle a few days ago on tbis question, \hicb naturally interests Colombo not a iitle. Tt is the more exercised over Sir iJohn Fisher being the Sea Lord who has i uiveu up Trincomalee and is awarding Colombo, to say
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    Dr. Barnardo’s Will.
    484 4 Bequest to the Homes He. Loved to the Last. Estate valued at <£13,485. ss. lOd. gross aud at £10,732 Bs. 3d. net was left by Dr T. J. Bavnardo, of St. Leonard’s Lodge, Surbition, tiie founder and director of Dr. Baruardo’s Homes, who died ou September i
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA.
      110 5 Mutiny Spreadi nit. Private Hanks in Danger. {The Ottasiatiecher LinydService.) Beilin, 9th Dec.—The <Conservative party in Russia, with Minister Du inn wo at their head, are for lemliug the Ministers and are gaining against Count Witte. The confidence of the Reactionary party in the St. Petersburg military district is
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      Home Politics.
      78 5 Liberals Disunited. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 9th Dec.—Sir Henry CampbellBannerman, yielding to the wishes of the Radicals, has decide«l to leul the Commons. Sir Edward Grey declines to join the Cabinet, as lie desires Mr. Asquith to lead the Commons and Sir Henry CampliellBanuerman the Lords. This necessitates
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      United States.
      33 5 Money for Panama Canal. (Supplied by Heater.) Loudon, 8th Deo. —Tire Washington House of Representatives has voted eleven million dollars as an emergency appropriation for the construction of the Panama Canal.
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      Turkey.
      442 5 Macedonian Incident Closed. r (The (Matsiatixcher Lloyd’* Service.) Berlin, 9th Dec. —The crisis arising out of the naval demonstration on the Macedo- t nian finance question is regarded as closed. The majority of the Powers are conceding i the concessions asked by the Porte aud i Great Britain's consent
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    WESTERN EDUCATION IN SOUTH CHINA.
    1376 5 A Review. Iii tiie Noveinlier utiinlier of the South China Collegian, the Rev. O. F. XVisner. m a.. president of tiie Canton Christian College, contributes a most interesting history on Western education iu South China. Review mg the educational efforts in this part of tiie
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    Pahang Notes.
    138 5 <Juuik a number of sites have been selected along the new Bentong Kuala Lumpur Road for private bungalows. Th** site chosen l>v Towkay Luke Yew overlooks a very pretty waterfall. The Pahang Government purpose selling some of the recently surveyed allotments I adjoining Bentong town ou the west,
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    Bogus Trade Marks.
    510 5 British Labels on Foreign Goods. In the last monthly circular of the British Chamber of Commerce in Paris a farther list is given of these false .-narks, which are used to the detriment of to British trader. Papers maiiiif »c‘u ed in Germany and France bear such
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1118 5 Another Rubber Company. Another rubber company, to be known as tin* Kep'uig Rubber Estates. Ltd., is formed to acquire rubber estates in the F. M. S. and elsewhere, to adopt an agreement with the Maiav Syndicate. Ltd., to carry on business as cultivators, estate owners, rub- her planters
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    The Use of a Wife.
    180 5 Visitors, i suppose, bother you a great deal. Sir,’ said a reporter to a famous statesman I have no fewer than forty visitors a day,’ the statesman replied. Of these forty. twenty, on an average, l must see.’ How do you get rid of them
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    FIXTURES.
    17 5 To-day. 13tll Dai. 1 11 ii M«»«*l: To-morrow. 14th Day, lltli Moon. Secoml Siiuday in Advent.
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    THE MOON.
    24 5 J i ii.. Dec. 12th 6.25.7 a.m. i .»i in I* i*-* 19th 7.8 6 p.m I \ev. Mooli 26tll 11.3.6 A.M.
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    MAILS DUE.
    24 5 -Cbme (P. IP Lit it paid y I2tb I>ec. German Gueinenan) 13th Indian < Tong tea) 14th English Oceana) 20tli China (Simla) 22ud
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    P.& O. SAILINGS.
    48 5 »1.11» v I (jU'l W A I: I*.*. Ho.\l MV AK' Oreo tut Dec. Siui'a 'JJ Dec Arcadia Jan. I'hnean 5 Jan. 1 m 1 vi OUTW'AliH' HoJIKWAItlM Japan 1J Dec. Hate nut ‘Hi Die Ma'acca 19 Palma Pi Jan For partiouiars s-*e Pag«* 3
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      15 5 STEARNS’ HEADACH E CUKE chi» obtaiued t'ioui all dispeus>aries> (quickly pout). Lc without the Geuuine.
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      10 5 For Bronchial Coughs take Wood’s Great Peppermint Cuie 1> <><l
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      40 5 For Cold in the Head and Cou-'hs take immI*’ fSi'Mit Peppermint Core WO <vmts TO LET. 3JUEMISKS No. 31, (ireeu Hall. Apply to No. 19, Greeu Hull. 28-11-05. 3tsK.li SOo FOR SALE. Two Kinks' Billiard Table Lamps. E. O. Hotel*
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      220 5 !CENTRAL SALES ROOM. i IMPORTANT NOTICE. Auction Sale k> t:• k«* place at Siluerdale, No. 52. La rut Road, i ox Monday, the llih December, 19(16, at 11-30 a.m. Valuable European and Country-made Household Furniture, COMPKISINO Double am] Single Iron lledsteadu. complete. Handsome Dining, Drawing and lledroom Suites including Sidehoards
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      31 5 WEATHER. 'I HK foilowmi; report is kindi v supplied by tlit* Signal Dinvlor of Fort Cora wail is The rainfall dunno the ‘24 hours eudeil at 9 a.in. to-day was nil.
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    Mixed Bathing in Japan.
    271 6 Some amusing experiences ill the luoutitainuUH regions of Japan, where tlie modern spirit has not vet apparently fenetrated, were recently related bet ore the Koval Geographical Society by the Rev. V\ alter Weston, who has tor several years been exploring the Southern Japanese Alps. The primitive
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    Death as a Psychic Experience.
    626 6 lu the Occult Review for Noveinl.*er, a very interesting number, Mabel Collins writes of “the greatest psyeh'c event we know of”—death. Death of the body, she says, may come some time after the real passing over of the spirit, as hi the case of the
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 r’BNANO. 9th Dkckmbkk (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank..) Letniion l>**mand Bans i* 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/2, 6 6 •i Credit -./2 A Doommhiitaiy 2/24 Calcutta. Demand Hank K s *til J days’ sight, Private ’*634 Bom nay. Demand Bank 61 davs* sight Private 63 J Mad ras.
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    SHARES.
    196 6 Tin Mtniug Co.. Ld. 5. —sellers liersawaliGoid'M iningCo.. L*t. 14. —sellers liruseii Hydraulic Tin M inmvr (Jo., lid 10.25 sellers I Miff !>eveioinnenf Co $8 50 seller* Fraser A Neave, Ld 5105.— telle- s George Town Dispensary 5:6.— Howarth Erskiue, Ld. $'280.- se/leis Karangau Hydraulic Tiu Mining Co., Ltd.
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    PRODUCE.
    189 6 fold iwil 5 75. i. Pepper (W. f-oh-1 31b5.»0/..) out oj stock Yhite pepp*e 34. —seders ['ran.' !Vpp.*r season over Jh»v»- picked) out of season d-oe 00 —sellers dace 1 ickiugn 52.— se'fers ,u"" gs 1 Hr* 31 .—sellers No. 1 o In nom. Sugar 2 no slock. Basket
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      104 6 1 htul tried many dochtor* and swallowed tbeir slituff And advertised lioshtrum* inure Ilian enough '1'ill niv <»p|w*i-s were gone, and my throat was ou tire, nd the lung-. m niy sb (uniucli refused to reslipire, Wh *u a bottle of Woods’” gave a new lease And brought lmek the
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      23 6 BAXTER CO'S. BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Ce. DAVID CORSAR SONS’ Well-known Navy Canvas. SANDII.ANDS. BUTTERY Co. RUBĔROiD ROOFING. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd.
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      516 6 BUCHANAN’S Black and White and “Special Buchanan 99 Blends ■Hi u IMM* z a J 00 ttwttkha H X SCOTCH WHISKY ‘L«C« ft »WTt* <« a z X J X «OUSE OF COM^C* 6 a z < z X o D CO JUST UNPACKED. LARGE SELECTION OP HATS. gfgljs? EMwood’s
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    THRIFT.
    232 7 I hru't is wntii’iii «cjiibl ail t-xceltelil attribute, ainl the c.iunv Hcot is g«*nerallv considered to have limit 1 than the ord irtrv amount of it. «J ii«li> i tnmi ast iv which i ****»*iill came to lij>ht, however, toies.ght is not entirely confined to tin* land of the
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    Re-organising China's Navy.
    769 7 11. E. Viceroy Yuan Shih-kai has received a telegram from 11. E. Viceroy Chou Fit regarding the adoption of the joint proposals ot Messrs. Taylor and Basse in connection with the re-organ nation of the IVi-vang and Nuuvaog squadrons as follows I.—The V teeroys Yuan Shih-kai and
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      1422 7 Sporting Cartridges. Highest Award ;n St. Louis Exhibition, 1904 Nobel's Explosives Co., Ltd., GLASGOW, Gatned the -Highest Award, “THE CRAND PRIX,” for excellence of Manufactures. CARTRIDGES LOADKD WITH Nobel’s Sporting Ballistite AND Empire” Smokeless f owder are unequalled. SED BY SPORTSMEN ALL OVER THE WORLD lor Prices apply to SANDILANDS.
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      1099 8 DENTISTRY w. MANSON, American Dentist, Lim Sun Ho, chop HiSNG IVIOJH Co. 164. Beach Street, Penang. Importers of a.. Kinds opiate of D, AllentCo., Pha, U.S.A. European Cloth and General Commission Agents. Glc Kim Keng Keong Co. 127, BEACH STREET. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. kksiding at /Vo. 21a. Penang KoaJ.
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    CHINA AND JAPAN.
    1055 9 Relative Progress. The 5th of November 45 veats ago was all eventful day for China, the dwellers in Pekiug having, as they fondly hoped, seen j the last of the foieigu troops who marched out iu the morning from the gate of the j Chinese metropolis. The
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    POPULAR ERRORS CONCERNING JAPAN.
    1557 9 Although we are endeavouring to accommodate ourselves to Ja pa nese modes of thought, aud are fully persuaded that we are liecoining acquainted with Eastern customs, there is one practice which, i though it has taken great hold of the public mind, U understood neither in
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    EUCLID FOR FOOTBALLERS.
    382 9 i IEFINITIOXS. A Forward is strength without breath. A Fro. is that which is ail side. A Charge is the incliuatiou of two figures to one another, which meet together, but are uot kicking the ball in the same direction. A Crowd is that which has only
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    MARKET PRICES.
    174 9 Penang. 9th December, 19**5. Beef Soup |»er call* ti Roast 24 .’Steak» 24 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Bump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 4(„ Tongue *5O Feet 20 Heart 30 t Liver 35 Poke— Pork per cat tv 34 Pig’s Head 21 Feet 26 Tongue 34
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      22 9 STEARNS’ WINE, as a reliable remed y lias l»eeii received with favor by men pro. miuent in 1 lie profession of Medicine.
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      62 9 H. HODSON CO.’S TURPENTINE. Sandilands. Huttery Co. BUTTER IN l-lb. 2-lb. TINS. Absolutely the finest Dutch Cream Butter in the Market. TO BE OBTAINED FROM Messrs. Chin Joo Co. Thean Chee Co. Goon Yen Friends. Tong Joo Co. If Messrs. Ghim Teik Bee Cq. Ban Seng Co. Chiat Seng Co.
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      136 9 OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Healthful location, food the best, large play-ground, strict discipline daily study classes under personal supervision of tiie Principal. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ENGLISH Address: 13.4.00 !»1. PH I NO! PAL ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL. Singapqzf USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS T 3 K '-S A Luxurious
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      723 10 The International Hotel, THE CRITERION PRESS, 2, Leith Street, Penang ELECTRIC LIGHT THROUGHOUT. Excellent Table. The Proprietors -»8 TO SPORTSMEN. limited, PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS, LITHOGRAPHERS, BOOKBINDERS AND STATIONERS. All Kinds of frinting Undertaken AT MODERATE PRICE. SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE l SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE SNIPE
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