Straits Echo, 2 April 1906

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    Masthead
    38 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TIIK STRAITS, THE FEDERATED '1 MAY STATES. AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, .MONDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents No 74.
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      1094 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market. Light, Sparkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS '«*4* nv** I*- 1 XV BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY RC>YAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid-up Renorvo Fund KwatMTe Liability of ProPvietoi'H Paid-up-Capital Rrsbrvk Fund— Sterling
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      19 1 SCLE AOENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT i'V V/ 'x.CJ I Ml TO CP O V-> X- htv s*ssva tiang lee Co
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    No Experiments.
    67 2 A French lady, staying in America tor some time, was wrest, iug with the hi glisli language. She had made very good progress, she thought, aud oue day accepted an invitation to dine. As the dinner went on she was offered a dish that was new to her.
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    Complimentary.
    105 2 Mother’s compliments, said a you* gster to a butcher who kept a shop in a busy suburban thoroughfare, “and lie’s sent me to sh w you the big bone brought with the p eoe of l**ef this morning. “Tell 'our mother next, t me 1 kills a bullock without
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    A New Use for a Sermon.
    183 2 One of the most convincing serin-us in the world was never preached it was devoted to another use. Archbishop i'ait was driving to Enfield, pooling over the manuscript of his sermon as he rode. His attention was attracted by a roar and a clatter
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    Huge Gorillas.
    226 2 Some interesting photos and particulars of huge gorillas hitherto unknown have been obtained by M. Eugene Hrusseaux, a French official aud explorer from Northern Africa. One of these huge monsters was shot bv one of the official’s sharpshooters. The animal measured 7 feet o inches in height, was
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    Weather Forecasts.
    253 2 A new apparatus, the “aquanuter," has been devised fur assistingiu the compilation of weather forecasts. In such work it is pointed out that a very important factor is not taken sufficiently into consideration. This is the exactitude of the percentage of aqueous vapour in the approaching winds. The
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Proposed Programme for Autumn. Meeting, 1906.
    1177 2 Tuesday 31st July, Thursday 2nd August, and Saturday 4th August. To be Considered at a General Meeting to be held on Monday. JOtli April, 1906, NOTICE. No amendments to this Programme will i be considered unless dug, notice is given in
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      52 2 WHY Ik: bouv, angular ami weakly when you mar us well Ik; plump, rosy stud a robust r Stearns* Wine of Cod Liver < til is at ornat Hesh-producer. "ii can use uotliiug 1 letter in connection with wholesome food, to increase vour weight. »Sold everywhere. roberoit ROOFING. I Adamson,
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      603 2 NOTICE. rpHE salt* of tLiu Properly o'» Penang 1. Hill, kuown as tbe Highlands,” which was advertised to lake place ou Saturday, the 21th March, ltKMi, has been postponed until Saturday, tlie 7th tlav of April, 19UG, at the same place and hour. J. H. McFARLANE, Licensed Auctioneer 24-3-0« 188
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      716 2 AT KOH ENG HIN’S PE2TA.1Ta- SALES ROOM, REACH STREET, WHERE Mr. J A. JONKHOFF PI A NOT ink:. PIAM* II NICK P I V XO TUNER PIANO TUNER' Ultt.Ai KIPA IKEK will receive orders tor the tuning, «spacer O KG AX REPAIRER ORGANREPAIRKR repiir'ng ;iul overhauling ol I' A N
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      218 2 Notice of Sale. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. TO 1!E SOLD BY Public Auction, Tuesday 3rd April 1906. AT 11 A.M. In the Archway Leading to the Courtyard of Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street, Penang, The undermentioned Properties. LOT I. All that piece of laud situate on the West Side of
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      ARRIVALS.
      201 3 I>k Kock, I>ur ss. :W9. Van <trdeu, :{|st Mur., Acliwn MOt.li Mar.. Geu., —H. L. A Co. I)IVAWuNUBG, Gfr. •>.*., I ,u'»7. lilllliKH, Ist Apr Suaiow, 22nd Mar, Gen,— B. M A C„. Nik». Hr. s.s., '»,020, Atkinaou, ls( Apr., .MiddlesUirough, Hull Kell, Gen, S. It. A Co. IiAUALONii,
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      DEPARTURES.
      52 3 -ml April l/<*r// .His/i/i, for Port Swelleuliani 0(- AVI, for T. Semawe. Kdie and Bajau. Hokionton. tor Kdie, T Semawe tSe>di *llolile|j and Salami: Vaiitou, for Paiigkor and Teluk Anson Sui Sauy, for i 'alcufta Himmhi, for Singapore. b 'yj "'.I Lhoymi, for Poll \Ve|,| a„d Tilipiuif. Produce, for
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    Expected.
    56 3 1 inn* Aye nib Du* I ormosa Silica put e A G.ACo. lieualder liOiidou 8 15 ACo. Palermo Sue/ A li.&Co. !Mli Trieste Colombo S K.&Co. Mill lieuvoriicli Singapore S H.ACo. !Mli Persia Siuga pore s K At ’o. 13th Lenledi Si port* SI) ACo. Kith lien in. >lir
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    SAILINGS.
    67 3 VXtit'lp 1' nr -ii if hen vet Formosa <; ACo. '•tli Apr. iSeiiulilor Si huh noi ti t> 1 itCo. 7tli 1 ulermo •Singapore A .a a Co. ■.•Hi 1 lie.-te Siiiirn pore S K At 'o. ytli IStiii vorlicli fiOlicloll 3.1» A (Jo. 9tli Persia 1‘ritiKlti 3. K
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    116 3 h ok Colimuln» .iu.l Tutieorin—Per Horalonq, to-iiioitow, !t am. Piuiykalan liramlan I Vr Cornelia, tomorrow, p hi. I>eli— Per Amqy**. 10-uiorrow, 1 p.m. Asalian IVr TnwTomj, to-morrow, I p.m. Port Swettenhain ami pore—Per I'iu Stnj, to morrow, ‘.f pm lelulc Anaon IVr Laly Wrhl, tomorrow, 3 I in.
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      1287 3 (S HIPPING.) p. k o. if l 8. 11. Co. Hrpected Arrival* and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. i ....a I-* s.s. Delhi connecting with Av do *.s. India s.". Dougola do s.s. Chino Mav 10 s.s. Oceana do s.s. Moldavia Homewards. April 14 s.s. Oceana •JH s.s. Arcadia JAKES BY
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      134 3 lor Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. N*. l, J W f «laker, 1 Will leave for the :i l„,ve port»., ou Wedueeday the tth April, at 3 p. m For lreij'lit or passage apply to KOK <iUAN Co., Agent» for Wee Bin Co., of Singapore 29-3 06 198 For Singapore,
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    The Straits Echo
    126 4 Japtn-t* -at iHtle«evi,rTbo<ly and justice aloue.—£m*'rfion. Hstablished June Ist, 1903 I’nblishcd daily (except Sunday*.! AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd.. No. 22t> 2X2, Beach St reel. Penan I’KICT DAIL LOCAL 1-. i>- «in* OUTSTATIONS I'mMac*- i j 'MAH Kl*lTH*\(Post Kieel SIS CAKI.K AI»I»RKS> Echti— Renang." telephone No. !hs
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    Alleged Robbery.
    1583 4 \Yk liuvp l-eteived the foffowins; letter regarding the ebleT robbery I case: To tin. Kmior ot f iik MKAtts L, mo. Hear Sir, Our local magistrates liave always appeal ed to uie to be a very energetic, it at limes I misguided set ot officials, and the sentence
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    FOOTBALL.
    816 4 KIVALI Y BKTW KKN' SCHOOLS A football match was played at Butter- I worth on Saturday between the pupils of i Butterwoith Scliool and the well-known 1 footballers of the Sixth Standard of St. i Xavier's Institution. Despite the two foot- ball matches that were played i-i Penang ou
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    Riley Hargreaves & Co.
    204 4 Riley Hargreaves Co. i The annual General meeting of Riley Har- greaves aud Co., Ltd. was held at uooii on Friday iu the Coin pans s offices. The Press who have always lieeu admitted hitherto were again accorded that courtesy, but weie I informed that anything that was written would
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    INTERCEPTED LETTER.
    1101 4 I'ANSY.-5i,,*,,,. boom first burst upon us we the result, is that several of OUr au *ti(] trying t o<e i», b rU are heard of any of l h-**. ,dv not capturing in earl hs ret. though"'? 1 of the earls who come to p ftlla for Ul0
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      313 4 To-day' ‘s Vd voidiNementa. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. PJTHE next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal (Jomniishioners will Ik* held at the Municipal Office at 3 p in. on Friday, the i>th instant. I. A IVutikk 1110(48. Ay. Sea elm y. NOTICE. ON ami after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion
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      Politics.
      409 5 NATAL. Liberal Government Surrenders. {Supplied by Reuter.) London. Hint March.— Lord Elgin read iu llie House of Commons a despatch from the Governor of Natal, whereto he had replied that, iu the light of the information fund'd)ed, he recognised that the decision on this grave matter rested with Natal.
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      Morocco.
      79 5 Ail Agreement Beached {Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Ist April.—An agreement has Ireen reached upou all questions before the Algecirai Conference. (The Oetoxiaiischer Lloyd'»" Service.) Berlin, Ist April. —At the Algeeiras Conference France has eouoeded to Germany ou the questions of taxation anil public works, but M reluctant to accede
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      Russia.
      42 5 Rumours re Manchuria (The Ostasiatischstr Lloyd'* Service.) Berlin. Ist April—ln St. Petersburg the rumours of the cessit.ion of the repatriation of the Russian troops in Manchuria are denied. The A ovoe Vremya deplores the loss ot the goldfields discovered in Manchuria
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      United States.
      87 5 Insurance mu. (Supplied by Jtenter.) London, 31st March —The United Stales House of Representatives has unanimously parsed the Insurance Bill. The C#al Strike. London. 2nd April. Half a Hum miners in America are now on strike. Second Hague Conference. (The Oetcuiatisrher Lloyd V’ Service.) lVrliu. 1.1 April. —Tlw
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      Courrieres.
      52 5 hnlumbt’d Miners Rescued. {Supplied by Healer.) London, 31st March.— Fourteen of the entombed miners at Courrieres have lieen lescued alive aud well. They l.ved ou scraps of food ami cats. {The Onto# inline he,- Lloyd*’ Service.) Berlin, Ist April—The German rescue party at the Counieres mines have discovered thiiteeu
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      United Kingdom.
      37 5 Ihe Revenue {Supplied by Reuter.) London, 2ud April.—The reveuue of the United Kingdom for the year ended ou 31st March amounted 0» *****,57 b, being au increase of «£007,172 and leaving a surplus of .£0,870,21*'.
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      Prussia.
      25 5 .Minister of Works 111 (The l)*ta*iidi*cher Lloyd*" Service.) Berlin, Ist April —The Prussian Minister cf Public V' orks, Major-General von Budde, is seriously ill.
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      German Africa.
      31 5 A Convoy Cut Up. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 2nd April.—The Hottentots have cut up a convoy in German South-West Africa, killing au officer and teu troopers aud wounding four.
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    Bordeaux as a Rubber Mart
    114 5 The editor of the Colonizer wnles to us:—lu perusing your valu ible journal on Saturday, 1 observe that the total quantity of rubber imported into Bordeaux last year is giveu at 100,000 tons. As the total word production of the year was only about 50.1MH»
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    China's Future.
    176 5 Views of a Chinese Minister In au interview published in the Berliner Tageb'alt General Chaug Cheng, Chinese Minister to Berlin, expressed himself with much frankness ami decision on the subject of the future of China. Recent political aud military events, he said, had taught the lessou that thorough-going
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    Anglo-Canadian Receprocity.
    313 5 This important memorial just presented i to the Canadian Government by the Manufacturers* Association, should carry great weight, on this side of the Atlantic, if for nothing else than the high standing of the subscribers. They now numlier, the Times” correspondent at. Ottawa estimates, nearly t\ooo, aud represent
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    1217 5 bATI'RDAY’s WaTEK CARNIVAL. On Saturday the Penang Swimming Club' gave its second Water Carnival, which proved to la* eveu more successful than the' first. Mr. Gibbons, the Hou. Secretary, hud left no stone unturned to make every arrange me t. perfect and, from _tbe sandwiches to the
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    Penang Golf Club.
    64 5 The March M«*uthlv Me lal was won by Dr. 1 jiiev, nett 78 The Sweep was divider! bv Dr. Lucy aud Mr. F. T. B. Martiu, 37 nett The Ladies' .Montlily Medal tor March was won by Mi»s Campbell, 77 nett. 'I iu* Town Baud will play
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    The Assizes.
    317 5 The following is a b.-t of the cases to lie tried before the Assizes Court, to-morrow 1. Hoh Ah Lok, Gang rohliery. i •1 Awaug Bin Lebye Shatibi, Criminal i breach of trust bv Public Servant. i Chan Yet, (i) Attempt to murder, i tii) Voluntarily eauaiug grievous
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    Substitute for White Lead.
    236 5 Bkiti*h 1 1 «ivl-is journals describe ;i new white pitiul, patented iu Oerniauv, which is j claimed t<> far excel white lead am) other j similar product* in fineness an<l smoothness of surface, covering power, i>erniauence ami [cheapness. It is said to lie obtained l>v saturating
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    Natal Unrest
    844 5 Thk Situation Dkscrihkd. I t is well-known that in times of unrest j iu India, mysterious messages an 1 warnings are conveyed iu all directions by sending round cliupatties. A variant on this has lieen adopted iu Natal by uatives with some pretence to a knowledge of English.
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    FIXTURES.
    59 5 To-day. V*l li I>av, -Ini Moon. Football Match P. 0. 0. r*. St. X. L'ovvu Band. Esplanade, Ii to 7 pin. To MORROW Itttli I v. did Moot,. Auction Sal** <>t Valuable Household Furniture. Ullllll viuede/’ 11 a.in. Auction Sale of House Property, Archway of Logan's Buildings, II a
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    THE MOON.
    28 5 First Apr. 2nd 1120 am. O Full Moon fflli 1 12.4 pm. Last Qiiari»*i 1 lit Ii !> H(i.s A.M. O New Moon 2*lrd 11.6 5 p.m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 5 China (Ii njern) dial Apr. German {Snchnen) 4-tli English l)elhi 12th Indian (Thnnyiva) 14th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    40 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. j Outwards. Homkwardk. /> -//<( Vi Apr. j Oceana II Apr. Donqnla ‘:b 1 Arcadia /S’ I xira Nervit*.. Outwards. IL.mkwvkos. Valerian -V .1 pr. b Apr. i Palaa'au !7 1 Jara 'H For particular* see Page
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      18 5 Every Bottle Warranted. U: STt y.m -..rouUpt Pain, in <be joint. ,„„*l™ or .»#»«■»<* Orom. .I" AneuU., au.l for
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      66 5 WHEN one is sick, the jjreatest care should Is* taken in tlie selection of a remedy. I'll*' best medicine is none too v»ood, and an endeavour should lie made to yet it. Ah an iuviyorator and rebuilder, Stearns’ Wiue of I Cod Liver Oil is the best Sold everywhere. THE
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    The Immense Wealth of China.
    961 6 It has been eustoinary lo ass-it that Cuiua is a poor country, with vast muleveloped resources, but still pt>or. Wlieu the Powers demanded an indemnity after the war there were constaut representations that China could never pay anything in the nature of an exorbitant demand,
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 I’ksanq, 2ni> Arm. (/0/ evurteey oj t'te Chartered Hank i London lonian I itwiik 2/Ai 4 ii(«niniw' si.rn» !< tnc |.j| 3 Credit 2/ I 3 Documentary ...2/4j i Calcutta. 1 feinto 1 Bank Us. 175.{ 3 days' sight I’riva-e 177 A Bomoav. Demand Bank 175| Mouiineili, Demand Bant
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    PRODUCE
    221 6 Goid ieat r 65. B. Pepper (W. (%»Hsi Sllin.-So/.i out oj >tndWhite Pepper 5 28. —nominal Trane Pepper 20— bn ye re Cloves (picked 42.— eaie* Mace 81 buyer* Mace Pickiug* 70. g*'Here Nutmegs I lo? -ia gabe j N<>. I 5 I*o eaJe Sugar 2 n<« Basket 2
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    SHARES.
    563 6 Numlier <>f j «21 lplUl Sliaivs y a j *>••■>< Dividend Naim*. Quotations. 2. r iswuetl. Mining 1900 5 175.000 14,000 lo It a 4 vf 1901 600.000 60 000 lo If bereawal. u.dil Ltd. lUw.w, 1903 4.* 400.000 350.000 1 1 Weh H vd-aul-c 1... Alm.u-Co. Lto 1901
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      76 6 Highly Esteemed. No liuiineiit stands higher iu the estima- iou of those who know its real value tl m Chamberlain's Pain JSalm. There ai«j thousands who feel that thev cannot get. along without it and always keep it in ihcir homes. The pain fiom cuts, burns, bruises and like injuries
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      118 6 MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Gicslers 9 Champagne. James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND BLACK AND WHITE WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERYSrCo. AGENTS. PE NANO <*• PERAK. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands, Hultery <f Co. Andrew Usher Co/s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOK PENANG
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      315 6 ASAP ASAII THE BEST BEER IN THE 1 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 Si ales McALISTER Co., Limited SOLS AaiNTS. se AGE PURITY \N I) FLAVOUR UNKSuet QUALE I D
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    Man with the Megaphone.
    205 7 American Wat i« See LuKdon. On May 1 t liviitluu will lie invaded bv j the sightseeing motor dial a-hancs, mccoiii- pauied by a megaphone lec-uivi, which is a feature of New York, writes the New York correspondent of the Daily Mail. Five companies are operating
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    Boot Boy to Solicitor.
    714 7 Plucky Career Ends in Prison. The pathetic story of a poor boy’s rise from obscurity to an honourable positiou as a solicitor, and of Ins temptation, dishonour, aud fall, was uufolded at Manchester Assizes, when David Bowen Evans, 30, a solicitor, pleaded guilty to three charges
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      1093 7 P. IWoir Cranes 1 CYLINDER OIL. SandHands Buttery Co. Ini Pantun Karang-Karangan. Petter's Patent Petroleum Engines. THE DOST PERFECT ROTO» OF THE 0«. CONTENTS:Pantun Dagang. Runda Diri, Puji-Pujian. Rudi, Kasih. Sambayang, Sindier. Nobels Explosives: GELIGNITE, DETONATORS, t t| FUSES. SPORTING CARTRIDGES. BAXTER Cos BEST NAVY CANVAS SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. BURRELL
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      115 7 f avorite Remedy for It hi s. Jt M -I .'till ll'lt* .ill I 11 1' > 111 t |*l|l #*S have m;iili* t 'hand ei l.nn *> <’• 11 _l l K’inedx |,i- vorite with the milllir-i of small cli Idieii. It quickly cuii*h t heir imirr 'm an.l
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      1187 8 Lim Sun Mo, CHOP HENC MOH Co., 164, Bench Street, Penang. importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. G!<i Kim Keng Leong Co, 127, BEACH STREET. DENTISTRY. VV. HANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KKSIDING AT Ao. 2!a,
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    Tea Prevents Cholera.
    194 9 Statistics coming from Russian medical departments are, strange as it may seem on the face of it, rather interesting, writes t lie Times vj Ceylon. They seem to prove that among pre veil tutives lor cholera tea-drinking is the most successful. In European Russia, where the labourer
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    Tea Culture.
    1566 9 As Practised in Japan. The process of tea-inakiug in Japuu, after picking, is thus described Winnowing Machine The winnowing machine is really au oblong box about eight feet loug aud three feet square, raised on legs from the ground. One end is open, aud at the other is
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    “Robbers of Billions.”
    897 9 Frenzied Finance. Mr. Thomajs W. Lawson is issuing his book on Frenzied Finance,” aud advertises it iu one complete column in the Loudon Press. Iu this book Mr. Thomas W. Lawson, a famous American stock operator, lays bare the workings of the financial System,’’ which holds the
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    A New Step in Criminal Law.
    276 9 In the Review “f R*ri tvs for Aurhalasi-i the Editor. Mr. Judkius, repoifcs the udoutioi) of what be describes as shutting up the uude«»irable” Some time ago tbe New South Wales j Parliament very wisely decided to adopt the indeterminate sentence for habitual crimi
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    Fire-Damp.
    256 9 An interesting experiment lias recently I been tried in a coal mine in Pennsylvania with very satisfactory results. Iu ch of the various galleries of the liuue was pi *ced |an apparatus for measuring the amount of I methane (tire «lamp; present in the air aud 'automatically transmitting the
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    Charcoal an Antidote for Poisons.
    400 9 Tlie Japanese, during the late war, de- veloped a remarkable medical aud surgical sk'll. which received the frauk admiration j ot all the medical attach»-». Now M. Fiancis Mat re. tu La Xatnre <»f Pans, tells us that the Japanese are well worth imitating ii:
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      68 9 What Chamberlain’s Pain Balm Will Do For tbe alleviation of pain Chamberlain’s Pain Balm lias no equal. Soien* ss of the muscles, swellings and lameness are quickly relieved by applying it- Ooe application will promptly quiet, a pain in the side or chest uud nothing will compare with it as
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      39 9 r i STEARNS’ WINE OF COD LIVER OIL coutaius all the curative virtues of the oil without its nasty taste. Delicious to take. The tonic recoustructor par excellence. I A siugle trial will convince the most sceptical. Sold everywhere.
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      116 9 You Run No Risk. Y'ou ueed not hesitate to buy Chauilierlain’s Cough Keuiedy. If you are uot satisfied with the results after using twotbilds of the bottle according to directions you uiay return it to your dealer and your money will lx* refunded. Here is what the (Jreel Drug Co.,
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      78 9 WORTH REMEMREa* I NO.—There are uot neatly so many people couching now as there were before Shams’ me of Cod liiver Oil was introduced. It stops the cough. Remember that. Sold everywhere. Jeyes’ Puri/ier, 4 IT lit rr REUAKLfc AND UNIFORM, WORLD RENOWNED l lte best, ami most powerful disinfectant
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      1039 9 I3JO-SXTH.A3V OESS. rHi LONDON ASSOUANC E CORE ORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. Tpilh undersigned having appointed Agents lor the above Corporation, are -ommercial Union AssuraT* Go., Ltd. a °ce Ifead efliee —24 v LONDON, E.V > f'V'» HI UFIlj (II T now prepared to aecept MARINE and FIRE
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      581 10 WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. block Ai ways on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO.. LTD. HI CRITERION PRESS UtiH ONLY and USE ALWAYS ATKINS A Luxurious Pei,fume In Hf.alth. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE T IN SiCKNES.'i. MOST REFRESHING. Far Superior to the erraan Kinds. 9 9 LIMITED, ED 'PIMIAUDS PERFUMERY call tiie attention
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