Straits Echo, 18 December 1905

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo tO-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, I8lh DECEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 287.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1231 1 Corki The best Beer on the Market Light, Sparkling and Refreshing SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paul up Keaerre Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors JtSUO.Ul 0 ±‘875.00) Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Pau>-up-Gapitai lO.tNKMKiO Rkskrvk Fund— Sterling Itmerve
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    • 23 1 TIANG LEE A Co.» o CO oo S3* 1 JO c/: C/> oo oo V. w a» 2 z; a lAD SOLE AGENTS.
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  • 119 2 Imfekial Diagram*. I It ntitled from Beilin that the Emperor lias sketche»! a miinbej of diagram* showing the strength of the British Maw ronipate»! •with that of the Germain Navy. His Majesty hat* elaborate*! tbe.se diagram* with great precision, aud, apart from sketches <d all the warship»
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  • 210 2 Defective Steel Plates. In the King’s Dench Division of the High Court, before Mr. Justice Channel, the Committee of Lloyd's Registry sought an injunction to restrain Messrs. IJircii. Kirhv' aud Co. aud Messrs. John Kirby and Co. from dealing with certain steel ships’ plates which had lieen wrongly stamped
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  • 551 2 kkkiblk Loss of Life. One of the most terrible catastrophes recorded in the history of the cross-Channel steamship services took place on the nig tit of loth ulto., wliutn- Hilda, a sieumei belonging to the London and com li W astern Railway Company, while on lihi parage from
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  • 1256 2 Tuesday .10ih January. Thursday 1st February and Saturday .ltd February FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 30th JANUARY, 190*i 1. —Thk Maiden Plate. Value $6tH). A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All atiim-.is i in polled into tbe Straits
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 78 2 I 4. mu it friend iu «very niuii •This ain't a lie I'iu tell ini»' Cuaffli». colds, Ac.. all take wir'.r When 1 come nijrli a dwellm;/ Aii ,eni> to every ill Now, don't mistake. 1 ain't a [«ill Hut «‘onecnt i a ted, p.iloot, pare, And known as WuODb’
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    • 582 2 NOTICE. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for, j insertion in the Straits Echo must w he paid for in advance. U] lim skng hooi. 12ii. Julyl9os Managing Dlrec or. notice. TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. I H a VINO l>t*cu obliged to di»ooutiuu<* busiuews in
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    • 436 2 HOUSE WANTED. fcJ.^T.13. 4 DVEBTISEK ile*iies to tent IiouhA situated out side but witl.iu 1«' minutes' drive of Towu. Kent must b*uiinlerate and locality respectable. Replies to DOMES,” o Strait* Echo. Penang, 2id Dec., 1005. JOHN MARTIN, MINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY TO LET. O NORI’HAM ROAD. Knit
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    • 52 2 JUST ARRIVED 1 A new stock of stationeries, viz:— Ruled f’caps of 14,15 and 17 lbs of the besi f quality, Waverly, Big Waverly, Pickwick. Hindoo, J., and William Mitchell's G. Pens, Tapes, Sealing Wax, Chequered Seals, Ink Pots with and without cover. APPLY TO THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 226—232,
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    • 231 2 PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. i Drydock, Slipway, and Berthage for Vessels Undergoing Repairs or Discharging Cargo. Ih-ydoek. Length oil Block* IWO* 0 Breadth at entrance 50’ 0" Depth of water on sill: at ordinary spring tides 15" 0” do. neap tides... 12’ 0" Slipway. —Capable of dealing with vessel» j
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  • Shipping.
    • 144 3 Pktrkl, Hr. s s. 124, Niohol. 10»h l>e... Port. Swetteuham, loth Deo., Gen.,.— It. G (Jo. Lvov Wkm>, Hr. s.s. 2to, Treweeke, I7th Dec Teluk Auson. 1 «5th Deo Den., Straits S. H. Co. guouuA, Hr s.s. 120, MeHain, 17th l>eo., Klaug, 16th, Dei-., Gen K. G. Co. Taw
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    • 70 3 18tli Decendjer. Petrel, for l'ort Swet teul ia.ni. Taw Touij, for Asahau. Jin Ho. for L&ugkat. Chan Tui, for Perl is au<l Setul. Man mouth» hire, for .Singapore and China. C niton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson. Pi'iju. for Kdie, Benia\ve, Se<_di, Oiehleh and Babaug lioni Won I. for
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  • 40 3 1 rggels t'OHl Agents but L*v rrhus 1 jiver pool W.M.ACo. IlMli ]>ee. A. Apear jCalcuUa A. A. A.Co. 22ud G. Apoar Singapore A. A. A.Co. 29th Hector Sintra pore Singapore W.M ACo. 30th G laucus W.M.&Co. 3rd Jan.
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  • 33 3 1 CtSMsl* For AyaUs Lhire* 1 1 virlius A. Apear Singapore Singa pore W.M.&Co. ltith Dec A.A.A.Co. |23r«l A pear Calcutta A.A.A.Co. '30th Hector Lou-Ion W.M.ACo. 1:30th OlaucuK Genoa W.M.ACo. 3rd Jan.
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  • 66 3 For Traug A Pang Nga—Per Deli, to-morrow 1 p.m. Port Swetteuham, Singapore, Hongkong, i ami Amoy—Per Ziberujnla, to-morrow. 3 p.m. Port. Swetteuham ami Singapore—Per Pin Stun/, to-morrow, 3 p.m. I»;itu Ha lira—Per Padamt, 20th instant, I I p.m. Port Swetteuham —Per Mart/ Aunt in, 20th instant, 1 p.m.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1237 3 I (SHIPPING.) m P. O. gMAjM I. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India .'Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Fob InTKNDKD TO S>AIL. .TTEAMKB, Expected Arrivals ami l/vpartures. Mail Service. Outwards. Dec. ill s.B. Oceana connect iug with 8.8. India Negapatam. Madras, Pondjehery, Cuddalore and Karrical. Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hamburg. The Soamers of this
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    • 147 3 British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Sea Trips during the Xmas Holidays. RETURN tickets available between 15th December and 15th Jauuary next will U: granted at Single Fares for' l>otli For further information or particulars 11UITENBAOH, LIE BERT Co.. Aye at*. Penang, Ist December, 1905 huh 808 Compagnie des Messageries
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  • 124 4 Justice K»ti>rt«Hever>b<wiy and justice alim®.—iStferem Hstnblished June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sunday».) AT THK CRITERION PRESS. U«I M No. 22»> —*232, Beiicli Stre«t. IViiana PRICK DAILY LOCAL $24 I***« :uun.n> OUTBTATIONB Kura. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) $l5 CAULK ADDKKKs: Echo —Penang.” Teleplieiie No. 18H Editor-in-(JUirj Chksnky
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  • Current Topics.
    • 474 4 In another column will l«e found a short article culled from the leading columns «>1 the Straits Times, in which a correspondent of our c*ontemporarv criticises our remarks r> the working »l cargo in Singapore Harbour and states that our suggestion that Hongkong cargo lighters might Ik*
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    • 1074 4 Prompted by our own curi- j osity and the terror of the; new scale of charges for water i which comes into tore»* from the first of January next, »ve have carried out a little experiment which may prove of interest to our readers. What »ve did »»*as to
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  • 1558 4 My Dearest Fanny.—1 am suffering j fioiu a very sore he,i<T just at present j though it is not what Tom calls, temporary congestion arisiug from over-indulgence in alcoholic beverages.’’ No, my deir. my hea 1- ache is purely the result of tale. You know we have l**en
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  • 73 4 (From Our Own Oorresfunnle.nl.) A disastrous tire broke out ou Saturday moruiug at Tetnoh. liitang Padaug. The outbreak was discovered at da.in., but it was not until duylmak that it was got under control. The damage, which included the total destruction of seven of the largest
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  • 452 4 Klino Gallantry. We hear tliat on Saturday last a d g. 1 which from its subsequent Iwdiaviour maybe I considered mail, appeared at Glugor. It j eutered Glugor A venue wliero an European j child ami her avail were plaviug. Luckily. however, liefore the animal could get to the
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 257 5 DEVOLUTION SPREADS. Manchurian Troops Revolt. Foreigners in Peril. {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 17 l.li I h-cr tuber.—'Hie first batches of troops from Alauchuria have arrived in Mokow in an utterly insubordinate condition. They refused to ol*ev orders eu route and compelled the trains to wait at the different, towns
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    • 128 5 Feted in Germany by Reuter.) Loudon, 16th Decetulter. —Trains conveying 1,785 Japanese prisoners to Hamburg from Russia passed Koeuigsburg yesterday. The Japanese Military Attache from Berim met the traius at the frontier where the invalids were transferred to a ho-pital train equipped at Koeuigsburg by the Red Cross
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    • 116 5 France’s Bold Front (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 18th Dec. —The Morocco Conference is to meet at Madrid. M. Rouvier, speaking iu the French Chamber, said that the Government meant to keep the Morocco question to its proportions aud emphasized the statement that France would uphold her special rights ami
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    • 65 5 To Reply to France {The (J*ta*iati*cher Lloyd' V Service.) Berlin, 17tli Dec. —Secretary of State Beeticher has ret ired. The German Governmeut answers tin* Fiend» \ell«>w Dook b\ the publication of a White-Book. Hen Stuebel will probably l»e appointed an Ambassador. The Emperor Wilhelm lias received General Troth». The
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    • 128 5 Lord Curzon and the City. Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, ltith December. Lord Edmund Fit/.in» mice has been appointed Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs aud it is reported that lie will receive a peerage. There is a strong movement ou foot to mvite Lord Curzou to stand for the
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    • 38 5 New Chinese -Minister (Supplied by Renter.) Loudou, 17th December.—The new Chinese .Minister h:ts arrived in London. London, 16th lVc.—Sir" Hallidav Macartney, K. C M. G Counsellor and* English Secretary of the Chinese Legation in London, is retiring.
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    • 26 5 The Bremen -Merchants. {Tice Oetwnati'cher Lloyd'e Service.) Berlin, 17th Dec—The Bremen, cotton merchants have established an association for the protection of themselves against American speculators.
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    • 29 5 The King Returns {Supplied by Renter.) London, 18th December. King George of Greece has returned to Athens, where he will confer with M. Radii anent the ministerial crisis.
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    • 652 5 Bravo Wales! {Supplied by Renter.) London, 17th D**c.— Wales has beaten the New Zealanders at Rugby football bythree points to nothing. tlr>< l>eing the first defeat the New Zealanders have sustained during their tour. A Calobtta wire of 15th instant t«> the J «Straits Times says; —Lor»! Miuto, the
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  • 1377 5 The Assizes. I be/are the Han W. IF. Either. Eni*nc J mhj Tni* Bile of Radi no Case. The examluatiou of Kader Mvdin was resumed in the .Supreme Court tics morning. D was decided by the presiding judge Indore proceedings coiniiieuced that the evidence of second n<‘Ctise«l tie
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  • 802 5 The bn'ltv Criticised. In our issue of Wednesday, 13th inst., sais the Straits Times, we re printed an editorial from the Strait* Echo in which our Peuatig contemporary advocate»! the i lit rod nothin t«i Singapore ttarlxmr of thecargo junks that are f. uml so serviceable ami economical
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  • 126 5 A Committee meeting was held ou Friday evening at the Perak Club to arrange for the entertainment, of the Peuaug teams at Christinas, says the Pioneer. It w.is decided to have a tiffin at the New Club on Christinas day and a tiffin at the Per.ik Club «»n I
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  • 605 5 P. C. C. vs. Decruz’s XI. The last practice match for the P. C. C. before they meet Perak at Christinas was plaved on the Esplanade on Saturday atternoou. The game proved to lie a very inteiesting one aud well repaid the large i number of spectators for their
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  • 26 5 To-DAY 22u<l l>av, lltli Mooli. To-mokkow 23 nl Da» lllii .Moon Foot bail M atdi F. < C. re V. M C. A Esplaua»ie. 5-l«> p
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  • 17 5 English Oceana) -1 sl \)ec. < China {Stnda) China Heinrich) German (lloon) ‘J/lli Indian (Te»sta) 28th
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  • 43 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Hail Ser\u«(»i: i wards. Hom kwards. Oceana 21 Dec. Sint'a Dec. Aren'tiu -4 Jan. Dhundn 5 Jan. t-.xrra Service. OUTWARD». HOMKWMUS Sn.na'xi 26 Dec. Rider mo 30 D r. PC'hawtv 9 Jan. Pahm l v-£ F>r p&i rieuiars see Page
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
  • 44 5 Obituary. General Channer Air. W. Sharp. I Snft/ilieii Inj Renter. Lou»Ion. I*tli December.—Tiie d**ath is announced ot Genera! George Nicholas Channel', C. B V. C aud also »*1 the writer William Sharp, who pioves to l*e identical with the well-kuowu wiiter Miss Fi«ma Macleod.
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  • 930 6 This is the la tea l mpoe Malaya Kui>Ui Company floated iu C» 1 uibo, «1»** problems of whicti With made puolic to day, Il,e Times of Ojrlou of in« 27ih ult. u lengthy document, dealing as it does with five large probities m
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  • 134 6 Pk nano 18th Dbckmbkr. iiy eourtesu of the Chartered Hank L union I »0111:11 Bank ...2/2| t mim:i n' si«fld Baiik .22 l d .3 Credit 2/2 j 3 Documentary 2/2’J 'ittuii.i. Demand Bnnk Its 162 3 day,' sigi.t IViv. o 64 B ooiniy. Demand Bank 62 i 3
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  • 209 6 Belat.Tin Miuiug Co., L«l. 4 5. —sellers HeisawaiiGoal.\lniing C**..1.0. > 14.— sellers Brn b Rubber Syndicate. L«l.- s so —premium buyer* j j Bruseii Hydraulic J in Mining (Jo., I.«l 10.25 neUerts Duff Development Co. *8. teller* Fraser A Neave, I,«l 1105. —tellerg George Town Dispensary J;6 Howarth Ersknie.
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  • 181 6 Gobi leaf 75 B. Pepper (W. C«*i»» »ll*... oat uj *tvcu vV'hi'e Pep|H*’’ 34.- —sellers I'rang season over /loves i pi«-k«* I out of reason Mace tjO —sellers W;iee Picki 52. —-seders Nutmegs I 31. —sellers No. 1 »j I" uom. viga: 2 m> sitM-ic. i’nskei 34* seller* ••>
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 58 6 Mi<i« »lu_ u iuiiToW ioiind .1 n.--j iu u broad, expansive, lull gvovn He chuckl «1 and l;ui/ht-d ub>ad with A liuppy home I v<* found,” said ho. 5* Ho! tin! Mr. Micro bo, not ho fast. Vour cosy lod)fin(f will not lust, lour Mwilt eviction i 11 oiikuk* it
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    • 28 6 Nobel's Explosives: GELIGNITE, DETONATORS, FUSE. Aylesbury Garland, Sub-Agents, Perak. Magazines at Penang and Ipoh Sandilands, Buttery Co., Agents, Penang 4k F.M.S. ruMoid ROOFING. A 'amson, Gilfillan Co.. Ltd.
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    • 328 6 USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS MOST REFRESHING. A Luxurious Tt-Rfume In Hea.th. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE IfJ SICKNESS. jpya«CotocNE OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Healthful location, food the best, large play-ground, strict discipline daily study classes under personal supervision of the Principal. SPECIAL
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  • 264 7 The drat attempts of raising silk in Netlifrlauds India were made at the com* iiiencement of the eighteenth c*nttirv. uU»ut 1720, under the vice-royalty of Zumardecroon. A century later the idea wm*. taken uu by lius de Gisignies, and in 1831 van den Bosch ordered 565
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  • 719 7 This material was forwarded to the Impel iu I institute on liehalf of the Government of tiie Federated Malay States by Mr. Leonard Wray, Curator of the Perak Museum. I’lie specimen was accompanied by a letter giving the following information with regard to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1093 7 Sporting Cartridges. Highest Award at St. Louis Exhibition, 1904. Mb* CHIN JOO Co. Hotel's Explosives Co., Ltd, HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF WROUCHT IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. Large Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO,, LTD. GLASGOW, Gained the Highest Award, “THE CRAND PRIX,” or excellence of Manufactures. RIPE,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1037 8 DENTISTRY. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Importers of all kinds of Late oj Vi Allen CoPha, U.S.A. Urn Sun Ho, chop HENG IVf OH Sl Co. 164. Heath Streer. Pennnt. European Cloth and General Commission Agents. g!<’ Kim Keng Leong Co.. 127, tit!ACM STREET. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION n> IRONMONGERY, Wl,»cl.
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  • 1315 9 A Omanuk in the Bill. Mr. W. Pel i |{,.i y w in (he West- i miiit>ter Gazeiu Terrible «1 1 .1 j ante*) llie inotLer. ac- j cepting aid With her hat and jacket. Had to ehange at Loud >n Bridge liecause the train didn’t go any Imt
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  • 1263 9 Mr. .John Morgan Richaids, whose volume i of remiuisceuces, With John Hull and 1 Jonathau" (Werner Laurie, lbs. net), lies' before me, says T. P.'s Weekly, has an acute eve, a good memory, and unfailing good humour and charity. He knows America and England equally
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  • 451 9 "Swadeshi" -Made Ruin. Words, Dreams and Leaders A correspondent, signing himself A Voice front East Bengal. writes to the Indian Mirror: —The result of the present a«gitatiou has been iu tiie losing of their appointments by huudreds of clerk# aud e«»mpositors, whose families are starving, neglect of their studies by
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  • 183 9 FkNANH, 18tH DkCKMBKK. 1 P05. Be»:»' et«. Soup per cjiI.i v 0 Boast 24 Steaks 24 Ste.v or Curry Meat 18 Bump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 I Tongue 001 Feel 20 Heart 30 j Liver 35 j Fork Fork per cal I v 34! Fie*» Head
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 45 9 Some doctors «pend a life-time In hunting after genus, And )>y the time they’ve killed them. They’ve grown as big as worms Microtis would hid adieu to earth. Cheat troubles would be fewer, Life would be gay, if every one Took Woods’ Gkeat Pkppiskmini Cub
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    • 17 9 STEARNS’ WINE, a great nutrient tonic in convalescence from fever, influenza and pneumonia. Give» benefit at once.
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    • 268 9 CES. f H E LONDON A S Sl U A N C f; COKE OKA I ION. i Xt’OUPOUATKD BY ROYAL CHAU'J'KU A.I). 1720. '|MIK undersigned having l»eeii X for the :iIh»vp Corporation, are now prepared t aivepl M AI IN and FI UK risks at current rates. PATERSON. Co.
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    • 660 9 I N U R A NC E S F.RE LIFE Invested Royal imitial I'lilids INSURANCE/ Income X-. i Vcohpany/ 7k XI 3,Obi,1 2o. X4,lbi,o78. Largest Fire Office in the World. i IIK undersigned are prepared to i-sue i Fire and Life Policies iu tlie above Company on favourable terms Absolute
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 907 10 For Infants and Children. in tSS~t£ SRCT* -*3J tn w c Xf .V > 'X /V** w/ > &1» For Infants and Children. TEE CRITEMON PRESS LIMIT ED, WINTERS. PUBLISHERS. LITHOGRAPHERS. BOOKBINDERS AND STATIONERS. £s KATZ BROTHERS, SOLE AGENTS. ED PINAUD'S PERFUMEcall the attention of its numerous customers to the
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