Straits Echo, 2 March 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY. 2nd MARCH, 1900 Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 48
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1414 1 Corkscrew Brand The lies 1 beer on the Market. mm Light, Sparkling ami Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. 1 BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid up Reserve Knud Koserve Liability of Proprietors Paid-up-Uafita i fdO.OOO.Ota* Rkskrvk Fund—
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      9 1 ASAHI REEK. TIANG LEE Co., SOLE AGENTS. ASAHI BEER.
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    The Penang Association Football League.
    914 2 JilC VISED FlXTUi KS. \N e are iudebted to the Him. Secretary of the League for the following revised list of fixtures lor the current year February 27 A C S. v. P li March. I C.R.C. P.CC. 15-AOS v. P.C.C. 0-St. X V. P.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      128 2 A (iood Family Liniment. Every-family should be supplied with a bottle <>l' Cliamiao'l.nil’s J aj u JJ,| ln> p\,,cuts, in uir-es, burns, scilds or similar injuries, which are of almost dniv occurrence, fliere is nothin*; so u ood. jt cools and soot lies he wound and not oi.lv oive» in
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      2267 2 all v of of NOTICE. ON and alter this date» all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG 1IOOI, 2th July 1905. Managing Direc or. Dr. C. HENRY HERTZ, o. ;.C J.A. NOTICE. NOTICE OF SALE. THE FOLLOWINIi PROPERTY BELONGING
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      72 3 Lvnokax, I r. s.s. i r t t!)'iclt(oii. 2nd Alar., Teluk Alison, Ist AJ u r Gen ~fc. G Co. pKi’itßL, Hi ri h. 124, Case, 2t>d Alar., Port Swettenliuin, Ist Mar., (leu., Iv. G. C". Kistna, Br. s.s. .'»24, Jjenrmonf, 2ud Alai., Singapore. 2Ht li IV 1»., Gen.,
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      DEPARTURES
      52 3 2nd Ala rcli j Tony Chat/ In, lor Bain Bulir.i and Aaaiian. /VroA*. for Pori. Swetteulnim aud Malacca. liau H 'twit Soon, lor Port Swot tenliam and Singapore. Lady Weld. for Teluk Anson. Malaya, for l»eii. Mar tone/helt Ire, for Siuga|* re uud China. i'/yiny Urayon, for Port Weld
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    EXPECTED.
    534 3 IUE STRAITS ttlio, 2nd MARCH, ruuO. 1 (S HIPPIN G.) 4 f. 1 0. tjjJjpS, II. Co. Expected Arrival* awl Departures. Mall Service. Outwards. Mar. l ’> a.H. Arcadia connecting with s.s. Victoria 29 h.h. Devonfui do 8.». Himalaya April 12 m.m. Delhi do *.n. India Homewards. Mar. 3
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    SAILINGS.
    789 3 MMmm -1 THE STRAITS ECHO, F AifiW, 2nd MARCH, rouO. u '"Xu 4 F'V (S HIPPIN G.) CO INTENDED SAILINGS. Bfitisih Ihdia Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Hanihurg-Amerika Linie, Hamharg. HP* 11 9 A.» ftVALS. -1 ««HHP For Intended to Sail. i Steamer. i The Sttamers of this Company maintain
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    99 3 rim Ueyion, Australasia, India. Alien, Mauritius, Egypt and, via Brindisi, for Europe, etc.— P er Delhi, to-morrow. t> a.iu WgapaLam— Per Tcetdu, to-iuorrow, 1 p.iu. Port Swettennam—Per P»4r cl, to-niorrow, 1 p in. Laiigkai. Per Jin Ho, Lo-iuorrow. 1 pm. Bu jau, Edie <V T. Setnawe-—Per De Kock,
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      1044 3 (SHIPPIN G.) tAIr t INTENDED SAILINGS. Expected Arrival* and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Mar. 15 8.8. Arcadia connecting with 8.8. Victoria •JO 8.8. Devanha do Hi mala y< A]»ril 12 8.8. Delhi do 8.8. India Homewards. Mar. 3 8.s. Delhi 17 8.8. Donyola 31 8.8. Delta April 11 8.8. (feeUna
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      133 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rilHKss. Hoiuf Wan Caplaiu Slaker, l. will ieave tor t.lie ulnive port», ou Wednesday the 7th iust., at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to oiOE tiUAN Co., 1 yeiUts Jor Wee Bin Co., of Singapore. 1-3 U 6 143 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
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    The Straits Echo
    128 4 Justice and justice Established June Ist, 1903 PubliKhoii «isily (exf-ept Sunday!».) At Tii n CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., i So. 22(5 —*232, Beach Stree*. l*Wrtn/ PRICE j DAILY LOCAI fci* C*-. wui"«n I OI’TSTA TIONK Portage Vxir*. M VII. ROITION (Post Kr«o! Si.*» OAHI.K AOIUtRSS: Echo—Penang.” N<> 1A-
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    Pandemonium in Penang.
    1021 4 U-vet a year the Maiiys of Pulau Penang celebrate their new year {hariraya and, as they are permitted to set law ami order at nought, it fallows that year after year the (>eace-loving inhabit* ants of this Settlement tind themselves for days together completely 'at the i
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  • Current Topics.
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      Rubber: a Warning.
      154 4 Now that rubber companies are being introduced to the market s<> freely, the following warning of Messrs. Gow, Wilson, and Stanton, one of the leading firms connected with the market, should not go unheeded. Their judgment and experience carry i weight. In the preface to their recently
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      Insurance Extravagance.
      159 4 Mu. Bran ntk-. counsel for I he policy-holders of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, has issued some startling figures with re- gard to the cost to the three great Ame'icau life offices in obtaining business. In the year liM»4. the New York L’fe spent in agents’ commissions I
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      A Pacific Shipping Deal.
      218 4 Tnt special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph at Tokio announces that the rnyn K’seii Raisin has opened up negotiate; s with :i view to purchase of the Pacific M il Steamship Company, of America. The latter company’s fleet comprises the following well-known steamers:— Korea 5,051, tons;
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      Navigation Laws.
      744 4 It is stated, on j what is believed to be j good authority, that! 'the new Secretary of State for the I Colonies (Lord Elgin), in reply to a. j l telegraphed inquiry from the Government ot' the Commonwealth of Australia, conveyed through the Governori General (Lord Northeote
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    Famine Relief Fund.
    614 4 Subscription List. The following douatious to tiie J (l Famine Relief Fund, initiated 'l, v t T Hon’bie J. Iv. Birch, Resident Council 1 have been»received to date Messrs. Ban Joo Hiu v -J Mr. Gau Ngoh Bee Messrs. BoHstead Co. W. Mansfield A Co. Schmidt. Kustermanu
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      320 4 Sfc “riii 1 Co. ]yj"RS. BIRCH “At h omo." Wwlne» day, 7th inst, a' 5 *>Vo k Trunin aud Croquet Huut Club finish. IW: PENANG, 'H 1 WANTED. 4 QUALIFIED Apothecary, salary Sl2<' for firs rst year, *****_> 2nd year, a n *l5O 3rd year, free quarter with oiu servant.
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      92 4 Nothing Fqnal tn Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Complaints in Children. Wo have used Chamlier Iain's (Jolic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy iu our family for years,” says Mrs. J. B. Cooke, of Nedeilmds, Texas, U. S. A. “We have 1 given it to all of our children.
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      78 4 Whooping Cough in Jamaica. During the epidemic of whooping which was prevalent in Jamaica, Chaim* 1 lain s C'ough Uemedy was i'reoly used. r J. Kilev Dennett. Chemist at Browns lown, Jamaica, says of it: “1 cannot speak ,H1 highly of tlii8 remedy. It has never fai c m a
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Politics.
      257 5 AN ELECTION {Supplied iij lieuttr.f London, 1st March.— Mr. Murray has l»eeu elected unopposed as Mem tier for Aberdeenshire iu succession to Mr. Auuaud. Mr. Chamberlain. Mr Joseph Chamberlain is suffering from influenza.' South Africa In the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill accepted a inotiou urging that it
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      Morocco.
      126 5 The Conference (Sttppl ied by Reuter.) Loudon, <jnd March.— An altogether move hopeful feeliug prevails with regard to the Morocco Conference. Although no progress is made at Algeciras it is understood that various influences arc working to draw Germany and France together, notably the Tsar, who is anxious for
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      The King.
      52 5 Incognito in Paris. (Supplied by lieutcr.) Loudon, 2nd March.— King Edward Hjeet tlie loniser shortly, probably on board ship. (The Oetasiat i*cl>er Lloyd's" Service. > Berlin, ‘jnd March. —King Edward is stayiug at the British Embassy iu Paris fruin Saturday to Monday under the incog, nitu of b>uk«
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      India.
      64 5 The Royal Tour (Supplied by Heater.) London. Ist March. —The tour of the Prince and Priucess of Wales in India is now officially completed and has been most gratifying from, a political point of view, dicing marked by continual demoustratious of affectionate loyalty from both the chiefs and people,
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      France.
      90 5 The Army. '(The tjstasiatischer Lfoyd'r Service.) Berlin, 2nd March. —-The French Chamber has accepted 411 abbreviation of per vice in the territorial army in opposition to the wwliĕ» of the tioVernmeut. r (Sup)died by Heuter.) London, Ist March.—The French Chamber by 3(4 to 174 votes has agreed to reduce
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      Russia.
      38 5 The Reform Movement. (The Ottasiatisrhcr Lloyd V* Service. Berlin, 2nd March.—A scroti. :«»f the Prawn Council is being held at St.. Pelershurg to consider the reformation of the Imperial ©duftcilifld the alteration of the law atgo Puma
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      The Garter Mission
      37 5 Leaves Fnkio {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Ist March.—Prince Arthur of C-mtiaught has left r lokio for Kagoshima after a brilliant send-off Admiral Togo and General Kuroki seeing him off «t tin* rail wav station.
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      Japan.
      19 5 The Famine. (Supplied by Heater.) Loudon, Ist. March.—A .1 (panes** Famine Relief Fund has been opened iu Melbourne
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      China.
      36 5 The Nanch .ng Outrage (Supplied by Renter.) London, Ist March, —The Chiue-e Governf meut has ordered the punishment, o the participants iu the Nauchaug Mis-ioe outrage aud declares its willingues* to maku reasonable reparat ion.
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      Natal.
      32 5 The Native Rising (Supplied y Reuter.) Loudon, 2nd March.—The chief of the disturbed district in Natal has submitted aud paid the tax. The principal agitator, an educated native, has l»eei> arrested
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      France.
      28 5 Anglo-French Convention [Supplied by Reuter.) London, 2nd March —An A«glo-Freueli Convention has been sigued settling tin differences lietweeu the two natiou*. with reference to the New Hebrides.
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      Insurance.
      37 5 A B g Loss (Sunpii, d by Reu'er.) London, 2nd March- —The report. ol ih« New "York Equitable Life Assurance Compan y states that the insurance scandal his resulted iu the couipauy losing t.weutv millions sterling.
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      Jute.
      20 5 A Strike of Workers (Su)tplied by Reuter.) London, Ist March.—Twenty-three thousand jute workers have gone ou strike at Dundee.
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      Singapore.
      404 5 The Governor’s Departure (Echo Special.) Singapore, 2nd March.—His Excellency the Governor and Miss Atidersou left for England yesterday in the P. A> O. liner Delhi nr five o’clock iu the afternoon in an unprecedented downpour !of min, the heaviest known for years, which Hooded several parts of the town.
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    Funeral of Mr. Hare.
    201 5 Thk funeral of the late Mr. George, Th.-mpsoil Hare, c. M. o I 8 o., formerly Secretary for Chinese Affairs, S’raits aud j Federated Malay States, took place at tlie Bukit Titiiah cemetery, Singapore, on MonI day afternoon. Many Europeans, mostly iGoi eminent officials, and Chinese
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    The Election Tragedy.
    825 5 Lcoal Viaws ot thk Nov»l Situation. Th* unprecedented position causefi bv the death of Mr. Higgins, the Nationalist i-anil id ate who polled the majority of votes in North Galway, and who expiied a few hours after the poll was declared, is causing c nsiderable interest, siys
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      PROPOSED INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
      1009 5 P ROPOSED INDIAN ASSOCIATION. To I US- EniTOB OF Til L strxiib Lcuo. —I see that a circular is going the i rounds iu Peuuug, signed b* four Indians, poiuting out to all Indians and Ceylonese residing iu the Straits aud States the* necessity for “organising them into an Association
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    Great Warship Assembly.
    708 5 Fhk sec <ud stag.* in the great mauituviet programme of the I>i ititslj Navy for F.MH i was to commence on Mondav, Feb 5 t siys lb «Over'and Mail, when 60 battleship»*, cruisers, ami gunboats of the Chain». 1, Atlantic uml Mediterranean Squadrons were to move towards
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    Rubber Company Meeting.
    216 5 LINuUI I'I.AN IATIONS, filMlltb. An extnu. biliary general meeting of Linggi I’lani. l ’ions, Limited, was held on the Ist FeViuy at, the Canton Street Hotel. K C hr William Hood Teacher, k. c. m o, i* -biding), for the purpose of confirming tL resolutions already passed
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    FIXTURES.
    78 5 'l*o- DA V. *lh I*a 2nd Lawn lenuis Toujiinineut. F. C. C. 1 Town I hind, Ksplauade, 6 to 7 p.m. Farisiuu Cinematograph, Coiner of Penang Head ami Campbell !st r eet, 9 p.m. To morrow 9tli Day, 2nd Aloou. Auction Sale. High-class Furniture, Central I loom, 11.80 aui.
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    MAILS DUE.
    18 5 China Delhi) ;;,*d Mar China Ziet n) gtli German (P B. isuitpold 7th Indian Thonawa) yth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    39 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Hail Se»iice, Iti'iWA nos. Homkivakos. Arcadia /0 Mar. Dlhi 3 Mar Devanka 20 Dauyola 17 ura service. OpTWAkDS. Homk WARDS. Poona 6* M ir. Sumatra 9 Afar Palermo ,'JO Nubia £3 n For *****. >111.11* I*a.gM
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      64 5 MANY a person's life is rendered miserable by dis*ressino weakness that can be quickly cured by Site use ut a yood bbssl buildei ami tonic —such as Stearns’ Wine *>t h>d Liver Oil. This remarkable remedy! produces desired results. Sold everywhere j PENANG HILL SINGAPORE •V 1 0 < K
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      80 5 DR. W. R, WILSON. Drs, W. F. DUNLOP AJNi> w. r. wilson; Dental Surgeons,) \\T* NOW have all the latest appli- ances mill instrument* r«> handle all cliss-es of dentistry Hi<:h aud low price. Wo also have a complete travelling outfit, au<' will make professional trips any or all towns
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      23 5 WEATHER. 1'hi: followin'.' report. i> kin.Jiv supplied hv Mie 8ii;nai ltiroefor of |>i»n < ,0111 wailis nnon. TihI* v S8-' Fine y.w. Inwirs en.le.l
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    Chinese in Foreign Lands.
    151 6 Much interest appears to have l>een at tracted iu China recently bv the publicatioi df statistics of Chinese emigration. A>* cordlbg to these statistics, the source am; authority of which eauuo*. be well established the total of Cbiuese iu foreign couutnes i--7,642,650 distribute*! as follows —For
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    Where Japan Excels.
    178 6 At a lecture ou J*pa given in the Manchester Geograph cal Hall, I);. A C Magi*i commented ou llie way iu wbicu the Japan esc lay themselves out. as public ganieuei» making every bit ot spate laud in llie un b bourhood of a town ornam. utal
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    Interesting Match.
    228 6 Thl eugagemeui was unuouuced iu Glasgow on sth ulto. ot the Maiqucss ot Graham aud' Lady Mary hii.mli u, the owner of Arrau. 'lUe maniage will be out of the most mteiestiug of tne year, foi, apart from the high slauon ot the coulract lug parties —The Muiqne»s
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    The Dreadnought.
    396 6 Tiie most powerful liaLtleship tiie wmld has ever known look the water at Portsmouth ou 10th ulto. with the Kiug as sponsor for her well-chosen u »!ue Jjrtadimuyht As she stood ou the slips in her suppoitiug framework, an iueit mountain of steel, the iJreadtwujht conveyed i be
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    EXCHANGE.
    135 6 Pesa.no, 2nd March. (litj courtesy of the Chartered Haul Lrunion Demand Hank I 4 months' sicrlit Hank 2/4/^ 3 Credit ---2/tf 3 Documentary ...2/4s-} 'alciitta. Hen mini Haul: its 1731 t) 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay. D-nnaud Hank 1734 3 (lavs’ sight Private 176 Madras, Demand Bank 173
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    PRODUCE.
    221 6 j ioi.i le.tl 67. i l. Pep}*er t\V. 'i>- >• <»*(/ of stock •Viiiie Peppei ..5 28j. —tales Trane Pepper 18. —buyers Jloves picked f 40.— saJ> Vbice 75 —filers d:ice Picking- 65. —tellers 'Jut megs 1 10s 32. sates N«*. 1 *> tides }ugar 2 im slock. Ha»kei
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    SHARES.
    205 6 Beiat Tin Milling Co L<l. 13 sellers Bersawaii itold Mining Co.. f.*i s|-i sellers Brteh Rubber Syndicate, Ld. ssu sales Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld *9. buyers Duff Deveiootneut C»>. 57 seller Fraser A Nesvve. L<l 5104. —buyers George Town Dispensary 5:6 Howart-h Erskine. I,»t. ?130. buyers Jebong
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      64 6 -tRheumalism Can be Cured Miii iv anffmers from ihis p.sinful Ii have 'been Kui'}>ri«>'<l ami sit she prompt, relief obtained by npi'vit i' Cham lierlaikTs Pain Ualin. A pernuuent cure may l>e effectei l»v coutiuunitf iin Use for si abort time. It will c>a» you hut a t»ifio to try
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      27 6 Nobel's Explosives: GELIGNITE, DETONATORS, FUSES. S PORTING CARTRIDGES. Sandilands, buttery A Co., i Sole Agents, Penang F.M.S. Aylesbury A Garland, Sub-Agents, Perak. Magazines at Penang and Ipoh.
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      479 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Buttery < *> Andrew Usher Co.'s SPECIAL RESERVE MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. G/es/ers’ Champagne, James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND O.V.G. Whisky, black and white J I WHISKIES. USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS' Irti i Ĕ9l i i,j l 1 **>
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    Far Eastern Affairs.
    910 7 hi..* m Aw ak> nin«;. Tut. 'Vi.. publishes ili«- following from its JapaiK r.< -p<>n<n i.t Wlieu I 'ii completes his investigations Jti J;> intended I,hut In’s Highness. with >' KijutoiN, Commissioners Sii:m_ ni>*i j. in I joiinicv >1 tier Ito Kng..»ll«l, subsequ if lull mu visits
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      856 7 P. /Wolr Cranes' CYLINDER OIL. Santlilandßuttery Sr Co. NOTICE. E t*«?g t<- inform tlie public of Pruaiie and the neitrhbouiiuij Native A. States that tliev ua \ein on appo nted .X gents for Mes>»s. IngaH Parsons, Clive fetter's Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT ROTOR OF THE NT. Co., Ltd.
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      88 7 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured The great pain relieving power of Chamberlain'' Pain Halm Ins been the suipnse and delight of mauv sufteivm from neuralgia aud sciatic». Tlie excruciating pains characteristic ot these diseases are qnicklv allaved t y this iiiiimeiit. George Towrn Dispensary, Geueral Agents, and for sale by all
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      1226 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENU IVIOH 164, Beach Street, Pemtirgdentistry importers of al* kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. til* W. MANSON. American Dentist, Lutu of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Royal Lion Bicycle. DENTISTRY. Dr. F. A, MOFF ATT, R.D.S., Charges Moderate, Consultation Tree. KKMDIMJ AT \o.
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