Straits Echo, 12 March 1906

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  • 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 4-. $24 Per Annum. PENANG. MONDAY, 12th MAKCH, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 56.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1142 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market. Light, Sparkling and Refreshing. LD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. i BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. $10,060,000 Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors X 800,000 £875,000 Paid-up-Capital Rkhkrve Fund—
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    • 9 1 SOLE AGENTS. ASAHt BEER. aaaa ihvsv tiang lee Co.
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  • 751 2 Mr. and Mrs. Chaki.es Quudkn in Colombo. 30,014 Mil «8 ALREADY COVERED. Mr. aud Mrs. Charles J. Glidden, of Bos4*», U. 8 A., started oa a ten years' motor I trip from London on Ist June. 1901. and u<» to last month have travelled
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 145 2 Whooping Cough in Jamaica. duriug theepidemie i>t' whooping cough Inch «us prevalent in Jamaica. Chui»l*o. lain s Cough li u medv was lively used. yj .1. Kiley Keiiuett, Chemist at Kiowa's Town, Jamaica, says of it I cannot; sp ak too highly of this remedy. It has never failed in
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    • 3504 2 NOTICE. O N and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, i!tli July 1905. Managing Direc or. The International Hotel, 2, Leith Street, Penang. NOTICE. TPHE Sale i*v Auction of Alma Batu Kawan and Prye
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  • Shipping.
    • 110 3 Pkoih’ok. 7 Rl. WaiMie*. 10th Mar Kang .(i ii .Man'.. Gen 1». Kee. Malay C. 3tH, Imewe, lOtli Mar., Deli, '.Mli .M.ti Ceil., I>. M. A (Jo. Van Dkk I’akka, Dili. ss. 331, Klut, lot Ii Mar., I>eli, Ot li Mar., Geu., H. L. iV. (Jo. Pachi Mil a,
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    • 48 3 I-Mli March Petrel, tor Port Swettenham. Malaya, for Deli. Van der Parra, for Deli. Canton, for Pangkor and Tel nk Anson. Lai Sa,ny, for Singapore and Hongkong. Pi.tzpatrU-I t, for Rangoon. Pyiny Dragon, for Port. Weld and Taiping. Produce, for Rangoon and Calcutta .1. A/>car. for Calcutta.
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  • 44 3 1 rtfitelh t'l'Olll A iff.niy Da», Kiutuck Liverpool VV .M iVCo 14-t li Mar. Benveuu« [Loudon S. li.&Co. 23rd A e.lii lies 'Singapore VV M.A"o. 24th I'at rue Ins Singapore W.M ACo. 24th ISeulario Silica pore S B.AQo. 1 M ft 25t li
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  • 36 3 1 '‘SSI'J* /'/>? .1 ten/.* eaves Knit lick Singapore WM.ACo. 14thMar. BeilVeUlle Siiur» pore S. li.ACo, 23 rd Aclnlles ijOlldoll W.M A: Co 24th f’atroclus Liverpool W M .tCo. iSeulan*' Lorn Ion ,S.B &Oo. 25 tli
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  • 82 3 F O K Tougkali—Per Itotorun. to morrow, 1 p.ni. Laugkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.ni. Asahaii— Per Ton- Tony, to-uiorrow, I p in. lidie, 1 Sema’we, Segli, < Melileh and SaUmg—Per Ifok Canton, to-morrow. 1 p.m. Port Swetteiihani an I Singap»>re—Per I hi Seay, to-morrow. 3 p.m t’eluk
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1395 3 (S HIPPIN G.) $55 /<3 8. N. Co. INTENDED SAILINGS. Ilrilink India Steam Navigation Co., JLtd, III t**i < f j -i t Stumib. For Intended to Sail. Hamburg-Amerika Lime, Hamhur^ 5‘The Stf amers of this Company maintain a Itcgutar Service Erpectetl Arrivals and Departures. Mall 7 Sarvlce. Oat ward»:
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    • 318 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. r |lHE sHouy Moh Captain Dawson, .1. will leave for the almve |x»rts, on Wednesday, the l4tii lust., at 8 p in. For freight or passage apply to KOK GUAN Co., Ayentsfor Wee Km < Co., of Singapore. 0-8-06 16-1 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. THH
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  • 114 4 Justice »Htisflc««Tt.rybody »i»d justicealoue.—K»n. r«on Established June Ist, 1903 t*t»bli«hcd daily Sunday*.! AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd.. No. *226—232, Beiicli Shoot. Penan,' PRICE DAILY LOCAL *2* I"*' aiinura OUTBTATIOKB Postage Kxtr.. MAIL «IHTION 4Poet Free! 915 CABLE' AIMIRKSS: Echo—Penang.’* telephone No. 18>* Editor-in-Chiei Chksnky Duncan. Editor E.
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  • 440 4 fniMK Public Incoxyentln* e». A few days ago we called the attention of the Railway authorities to tire many inconveniences occasioned t«* Chinese, Indian, and Malay pusseugeis owing to the fact that little or no trouble is taken to have all labels, ticket.*, notices, etc., printed in the
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  • Current Topics.
    • 264 4 Thk Hongkong Da-tiy Press puts the views of the mercantile community of the northern colony in a nut-shell in a leader, the conclusions arrived at being distinctly noteworthy. It says:— Extraordinary pressure on our space prevents i us going into the subject matter again but we wish
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    • 266 4 is the Course of a leaderette headed A Famine Fund Wanted” the Singapore Free Tress says: 44 Let us once more call 8ir William Taylor’s attention to the fact that no properly authorised movement has been made in Singapore for the institution of a local fund
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    • 233 4 The Mercury gives publicity to a report as published by a Shanghai native paper—the Min- iceupao we believe—purporting to be reliable information received from a correspondent in Peking. Our Shanghai contemporary's translation reads In reply to the Waiwupu's ‘Foreign Office content foreign settlements of Shanghai is
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    • 275 4 The Daily Journal published at Shanghai reports that when one of the Ministers of the Board of Education was having an audience with the Empress-Dowager the other day, she enquired as to the number of girls’ schools which were officially established in the Capital and
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    • 206 4 A correspondent of the Japan Times enlarges upon tlie importance and value of good penmanship. He asserts that! eurlv students of English in Japan generally wrote a good hand, and their nicely written compositions and letters were objects of admiration to their foreign instructors. But alas the world lias
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    • 247 4 lx their Tea ('ircular dated London 17 tli February, Messrs W. J. and H. Thomp- son make some remarks upon Britishgrown teas which will not be without some interest to the general public. This eminent firm of brokers watches the movements ot‘ the markets at home and abroad very
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  • 376 4 This morning a grand Requiem High Mass was celebrated at the Church of the Assumption for t he repose of the soul of the late Rev. Sister St. Anselme, late Lady Superioress of the Penang Couveait, who died exactly a year ago. There was
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  • 73 4 Uwii Tennis Tournament The following lies have been fixe,]» i played in the above tournament t|,j B mg fcYenDouble Handicap. B. C. Chiswick and A. G. A uthouv t v. *4 W. S. Duuu G. Stothard. Tuesday s Programme. Double Handicap. A. S. Anthony and A. F.
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  • 191 4 The Cricket match p’ayed on the EspU, ade on Saturday afternoou between H u ,l bery’s XI and Nailer’s team resulted iu 1 victory for the latter bv 3 wickets Tite highest score of the match was made bv Bradberv, with 51 retired, the next be.» beiug Thuuder (43),
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  • 161 4 The Coming Water Carnival. TbeSwimmiiig Club water carnival, which lias been fixed for the 31st instant, bid* fair to be even more successful thau that of last year, and entries are filling up well though the list was oulv opened vesterdav. Up to noon the following entries
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  • 291 4 St. Xavier’s r*. M. S. U. On Saturday afternoon, uuder Mr. J.'l Dobbie as referee, a team, consisting of eight present aud three past Eurasian pupil* of St. Xavier’s, met the Malay State* Gnidee in a friendly came of footer. From tiie kick-off, at 5.15. p.m., the ball seldom'f
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 248 4 CENTRAL SALES ROOM. On Monday, Wh March, IVO6, AT 11-30 A.M. AUCTION SALE OF Artistic, Unique and Handsome Household Furniture, °riW J Co. PENANG. COMPRISING Double and Single Iron Bedsteads complete. Car Ted Tenkwood Sideboard. Dinner Waggons, Tables, Bedroom Suites. Bentwood and Rattan Furniture. Aitnirulis, Fancy Tables, Electroplated Ware, Cutlery
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 580 5 THE ARMY. Mr. Haldane's Views > applied ley J{enter Loudon, 10th March.—Mr. Haldane, the ijeratarv of Slate f- r War, iu explaining t lie Anuy Estimates, said that the country had to face automatic increases of Six huudred thousand pouuds, hut that, in nine weeks, the Army Council and
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    • 124 5 The Royal Marriage. (i Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 10th March.—King Edward has met King Alfonso aud the Priucesses Henry and Eua of Batteulierg at Biarritz. Loudon. 12th March.—King Edward has arrived at San Sebastian, where lie was enthusiastically welcomed. London, 12th Match.—The Times cordially felicitates Kiug Alfonso aud Priucess
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    • 79 5 Outlaws Exterminate (Suyjdlĕd V Ucider.) liuuUoii. lOtl. March. —A telegram in** Manila reporta three Jay»’ PliiliuDine* iu which America»» troopa. the Philippine Ooustabularv «en.ens.tH. Tl.e An.er.cunlon* «tUcteJ .ml eiUrimmUal lama.ml <£»«'. holding a fortified mountain, near Jolo, m the Sulu, Island». Tim inouuta.u aua so j steep that
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    • 182 5 Ail Unparalleled Catastrophe (Supplied by Haltin'.) Loudon, 11th March. —A terrible explosiou of fire-damp has taken puu* iu the Courrieres coal mine, near Lille, iu France. Eighteen hundred ineu 4v*re in the mine at the time. Some ha*« been rescued, but it 1 is feared that the loss
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    • 52 5 A German Contradiction. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 11th March.—The Germau Foreign Office contradicts the statement made by the London Daily Telegraph to the effect that Baron Mutntn von Schwartzsteiu, the German Miuister to China, was delaying his return from Cbiua ou accouut of the iusecure position of affairs
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    • 103 5 The Conference (Supplied by Heater.) London, 11th March—A compromise has lieeu reached by the Algeciras <Conference ou the State Bauk question. Loudon, 12th March.— At Algeciras Count von Radowitz has announced that the Coufereuce has renounced the essential part of the Germau deuiauds ou the police question aud has
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    • 109 5 A Canal .Project. (Supplied by Reuter.j Loudon, loth March. —The Kussiau Government approves of a scheme put forward by American financiers for the construction of a lock canal from Riga, on the Baltic, to Kherson, ou the Black Sea, and has rejected the scheme for a ship eaual. (The
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    • 39 5 A New Railway. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. lUth March. —Major-General Sir Reginald Wingate, the Sirdar of the Egyp tiau Army, has opened the Karima-Obulia-med Railway, which opeus up the Soudanese Proviuce of Doug«ila to tbe Red Sea.
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    • 108 5 Cabinet Making. (S upphed by Reuter.) Loudon. 10th March.—President Fallieres has asked M. Jean Sarrien to form a Ministry. M. Sarrieu is cousultiug his friends. Loudon, lltli March— M Sarrien has agreed to form a new French Ministry. London, 12th March—M. Sarrien is actively engaged in getting a Cabinet
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    • 24 5 L\ New Tube. k (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 12th March.—The new |,oiidon tu lie railway between Si reel aud W-derloo has beeu opened.
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    • 21 5 Win For Ireland (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, I2tli March.—lreland has beaten VVaies at Rugby football by eleven points to six.
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    • 738 5 The abattoirs in course of const ruction at Bukit Mertajam are nearing completion. The u.imiieriug of houses in Bukit Mertajam badly needs revision, the paiut having come off so many numbering plates that it is very difficult to fiud any particular address. Yestekiiav uioruiug a Malay woman went
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  • 1663 5 I My Dearest Fauuy.—They sav t li.it every dog tnu.l have it» «lay. toil my int-nds ll.h j Commissioner* really don't seem to think so. for lam told that although th«\ tcx»k off the muzzling ordor the other «lay aud ad--1 vertised the fart in the papers, tliJv
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  • 70 5 To-day. lbtli i v, -ml Moon. Football Match P. C. 0. t>. 0. K. C Lawn Tenuis Tournament, F. C.C. Town Uaml, Espluuade, 6 to 7 p in. Parisian Cinematograph, Corner of lloail ami Campliell Street, 9 p.ui. To-mokkow. 19th Itav, -ud Moon. Football Match: F. 11. C. V.
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  • 26 5 Last ...Wit l“lh 6 .')7.4 P.M. •I \h« Vlooii 2»tll tjolitAM. First Quartei Apr. 2nd 11 2.0 AM. O Hull Vi...; SUli 1.12.4p.m. I
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  • 21 5 China !>.,•<•) 17rli Mar. China l‘> v<* 2»Mh German fP h-* I'riflrirh 21st Indian Trtetta) 22nd English (D>ran ha) 21Uh
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  • 44 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OutW AKliv 11 "JIKIVARW. Arvailia Mar. lhaut‘>" h War. DeVanini ‘Hi Ifrlt < 'it hxtra Service OUTWA ICDS. II Oil KWARDS. Palermo yt .Mar. A ulna 2-> Alar. Manila ,lp>\ Jitra 6’ Af>r. Pol pur I icula IS soe Pag**
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 9 5 STEaSnJF WINE OFOODLIVE^If' wr.aa! 1 o»« y a.“l in
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    • 88 5 Nothing Equal to Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Complaints in Children. We have used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea llemedv in our family for years,” savB Mrs. J. B. Cooke, of Nederland», Texas. U. S. A. We have given it to all of our children. We have
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    • 32 5 STEARNS’ WINE OP COD LIVER OIL contains all the curative virtue*» of the oil without its nasty taste. Delicious to take. The tonic recoustructor par excellence. Asineletrial will eouvitef. the ni«>nt seepti-
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    • 73 5 Some people are loth to believe that a cod liver oil pieparatiou can be made pleasant ami agreeable in taste and yet possess all the g«Kxl medicinal qualities of the oil, free from fat. A trial of that excellent toutc —Stearns Wiue of Coil Liver Oil—will eouvert the most sceptical.
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    • 207 5 To-day’s Advertisements. federated; Malay ;st\tes RAILWAYS.) Construction Department. experienced Dressers, salary $720 per auuiiin each with tree unfurnished quarters. Chinese preferred. Applications stating age with copies of testimonials as to qualification and character should be sent to the Chief Resident Engineer tor Construction, Serein ban, on or liefore Ist April,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
  • 48 5 Obituary. Herr Engen Richter. (The Ostagiatiacner Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 11th March.—The death is announced of Herr Eugen Richter, Minister of StAte for the Duchies of Saxe-Coinin' and Gotha. Prince von Bulow has sent his condolences to the family, paying honours to the late statesman of l*nth political Kiel
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  • 1065 6 Seen on the Spot. A mission,! rv who has been years m h ukushiiiM, and often visits Iwate province, writes to the Japan Time* As 1 .tin the only constant foreign resideut in Fukushima and the only foreigner in this part of the province of Fukushima
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  • 120 6 Pknano. 12th March. By courtesy of the Chartered Hank L, mio.»n Demand Kant 2/4* 4 months’ sighi Bank 2/4:! :3 Credit 2/ 1 3 Documentary ..2/4j[ Calcutta, Demand Bank iis. 174 days' sight I’riv i*e 1704 BtMihnv. Demand Bank 174 Mouimein. Demand Bank 1724 3 days' sight iYivme 1704
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  • 232 6 Gold leaf 00. B. Pepper (W. C<>asi 3lbn.- r »oz.) out of stoel White Pepper I 27.50 sale* Tiaug Pepper 17.50 —buyers Cloves (picked) 42.— sate < Mace 75 —sales Mace Pickiugs 70. —sellers Nutmegs lilts 35. sides C No. 1 b.b* sales Sugar < 2 m* st**-k. Baskei
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  • 200 6 Bersawaii Goid Mining Co.. Ld. >1 teller* Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld. $50. premium tales Broken Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., 1*1 lu.60 buyers Duff Development Co. $7. sellers Fraser A Neave, Ld $105. —layers George Town Dispensarv *JG Howarili Krskine. Ld $142.50 gales Jeboug Rubber Co. ...Ks. 85 —sales ivarangaii
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 36 6 \v r < )iiin i t i<:m emhe imn <\ -Therere not nearly s<> many people coughing now as tliero were before Stearns’ Wine of Cod favpr Oil was introduced. It stops the *>‘«gh. I’eniemlier that. Sold everywhere.
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    • 6 6 RUBEROID ROOFING. Adamson; GillanA Co., Ltd.
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    • 905 6 MACKAY’S mw ASAHI" LIQUEUR WHiSKV. AS All!!' THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. SPARKLING, REFRESHING, INVIGORATING. OBTAINABLE AT THE Eastern Oriental Crag Hotels. AND FROM TIANG LEE Co., Sole Agents for Penang and the Federated Malay States. McALISTER Co., Limited. SOLS ASEHTS. SC* AGE PLHIIY AND FLAVOLK t NECa
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  • 772 7 Bio Tukn.i Now lift' i i.e < ciitui v l»as begun to oblige u> 'i li its “lug I urns there is not likely l<> mv dropping back into the little 01:* We shall not lake long to get accustom i a Parliament in which Labour ml >
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1037 7 IF YOU WANT NEW OR SECOND-HAND Boilers, NOTICE. 'KJTRSSKa. GoON YEN FRIENDS have much pleasure in informing SALE. FOR SALE. FnmnPS Or their customers and the public that, owing to I the dollar being fixed, they are allowing the Macnineryifollowiiig unusually big discounts: OF ANY TYPE, 25 on provisions, and
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    • 96 7 A Good Family Liniment Every family should bo .supplied with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Paiu Blui. F'or cuts, bruises, burns, scalds o similar injuries, which are of almost dadv occurrence, there is nothing so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not nlv gives instant relief but brings about
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1330 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENO MOH Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang. DENTISTRY Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61 o W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. GRAHAM Co., Ltd., Wholesale and Retail DENTISTRY. Dr. F. A. MOFFATT, R.D.S., SURGICAL and
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  • 1613 9 Th* Challenge for the America Cur Although for many reasons wo have never Imjcu iucliued to give as much prominence to the contests for the America Cup in which Sir Thomas Eipton’s yachts have competed as has l»eeu apportioned to those matches by a large section of the public,
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  • 1483 9 la the early part of last month tije Hon E. Brewiu, Registrar Geueral and Protector of Chinese, read a paper on Fung SLui before the Hongkong Odd Volumes .Society which has been the means of bringing forth from a Chinese correspondent of tie* Hongkong Mail a
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  • 598 9 le Front Native Pajtere.) I he New T.votai of Shanghai. ►M Yuan Taotai wrote to lhe foreign Consuls asking them to qive due protection ami houour to the new Taoiai, Jui Cheng, who was expected there on the ]9th or 2dth s February from Nanking uan laolai was
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  • 146 9 Penang, 12th March, 1906. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 6 Roast 24 Steaks 24 j Stew or Curry Me;*' 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feel 20 Heart ;10 Liver 35 Pork— Pork per catty 35 Pig’s Head 21 Feet 26 Tongue 32 Mutton
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 53 9 Rhesmatifin Ctn be Cerrf. Mnt sufferer a from this painful duea»e baffe beon surprised and delight* l piMfc%ief obtained by applying Cllm beJE. Pain Balm. A permanent cure may bfc>*ftectel by continuing 8 .lit time. It will »..U a tnflojo try it. QeoMze la* u Diapenes y. «.le I-» all
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    • 46 9 WHEN one is sick, the greatest eaie should be taken in the selection of a remedy. The best medicine is uoue too g<»od, and an endeavour should be made to get it. As an invigorator and rebuildvr, Stearns’ .Wine of <’•>'l IjWeT r>il is thoK*.t Sr>M>ev#ry'»'h«re
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    • 53 9 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The great p»in relieving power of Chamberlain’* Paiu Balm baa been tbe sui prise and delight of mauv sufferers from neuralgia and sciatic*- '1’lie excruciating pains characteristic of these diseases are quickly allayed by this liuiment. George Town lJispensaxy, General Agents, and for sale by all
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    • 425 9 css I TII I LONDON ASSOUANCL COUP ORATION. IWCORPORATED IJV KOY A I» CHARTER A.D. 172'*. j r pOK uudersigned having l»een ap|»oiu;ed I Agents for the above Corporation, are now, prepared to accept MARINE and FIliE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Hongkong Goon On Insurance Company, Ltd.
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    • 500 9 The Liverpool and London and (ilobe Insurance Company. Liverpool. m>titutkd London, DaLK StkI i:i I «86. t'oi.NHILL CllAltlNQ (Jit 088, H h I I’SlfiNEI) br»v« b«s*n jipJ- |>oi 11» i •_**ufs of t lie ;i lx>ve Company ut lVmiug, -i an* prepmed to issue policies :>t Insurance against loss hv
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 657 10 USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS F;LdmgLi«]gCl MOST REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume In Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. £AU»CoLOCN£ m CRITERION PRESS BURN Co, Ltd., Glectrioal Engineers, PENANG. LIMITED, ED PiNAUD’S perfumery call tlv attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none
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