Straits Echo, 19 April 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo lUILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT Till: STRAITS, TMF. FEDER\TED iV.'.Uk STATES, AND THE EAR EAST (iENERAI.I.V. VOL 4-. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 19th APRIL, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 87.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1076 1 SUITABLE FOR ALL PURPOSES HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH. s* iV&P ds ■sisai ivanmnw HARDENS IN A FEW HOURS BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Puid'up Reserve Fuml Rewrre Liability of Proprietors X BOO,OOO Jt‘875,000 -I*Boo,ooo HeaJ Office: HATTON COURT, THRKAONEEDLE
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      21 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. m <2 -z. o m 30 C 3 Co A Y 6 ‘Hiv swa T/ANG LEE Co
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  • Article
    The Flirt.
    54 2 She turned me the col l shoulder, But then I diil not mind Some might have deemed it cruel; l thought she was most kind. An iuvititiou this so rate ’Twere criminal to miss it; She turned me the cold shoulder, hut She meant that I should kiss
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    Hardly Healthful.
    35 2 Said a foolish young girl in Nevada, When she fell from the top of a ladder. “The dim it out here Is rather severe Have you ever heard any thing saddei The Idiot.
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    Japanese Policy in China
    740 2 A l.ighly important ami instructive interview with the Prime Minister of Japan, j Marquis Saiouji, on the subject of the policy at home and aoroad of tlie recently-elected j Ministry appears in the Kobe Herald from the pen of Mr. Curtis, who recently passed through Hongkong.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      80 2 What Chamberlain’s Pain Balm Will Do h'or the alleviation of pain Chamber’Iain's l’ain Balm lias no equal Soreness of the muscles, swel inys and lameness are quickly relieved l»v applying it. One application will promptly quiet, a jaiu in the side or chest and nothing will compare with it as
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      519 2 NOTICE. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must he paid for in’advance. MM SENG HOOI, .Villi Julv 190.'» Managing Director. NOTICE. havo tlii* «lav aul lu»n/.«**l Mrssra. Tv Henrv VVaiurli ami Krm*t»t Uoimatin to sign our firm per procuration. KATZ liliOTIIKKS.
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      1467 2 THE FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, 17/1, Northam Road, 21st April, 1906» WILL BE OPENED ON Saturday Orders takeii for Wedding Cakes and all functions, such as Tea laities, Balls, Suppers, etc., etc. A variety of Fancy Cakes and Ice-creams can be had daily. Afternoon Tea from 4 p.m. Special apartments for Chinese
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  • Shipping
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      ARRIVALS.
      64 3 Tkksta. H s.K.. 2,428. Uee, I9ih Apr., Mai Iras, 12th Apr. Gen.,—H. I Co. U<>k Canton, Ur. ss.. 294. Scott, 19th Apr., Acheeu, 18th Apr., Gen., —Ban Ho Hin. Ijaoy \Ykli>. Ur. s.s., 245, Quine, llhli Apr., Teluk Aiisoii, 1 Hih Apr., Gen., —Straits S. 8, Co. Canton, Ur
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      DEPARTURES
      59 3 19th April Jin Ho, for Langkat. D* Kuck, for Deli, Uajan, Kilie ami T. Seinawe. Canton, for Pangkor ami Teluk Anson. Glenog'e, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow ami Amoy. Huron Ardrossa, for Singapore. Kum Sang, for Singapore ami Hougkoug. Cain man. for Singapore, China ami Japan. Teesta, for Singapore. Malaga,
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    EXPECTED.
    46 3 Vf’twe.lr From A ijeut* Ihtf Paiaincotta Silica pore HI, &Co. 20th Apr Scant! ta Singapore n.M mu*. 24th Andalusia Hamburg U M AOo. 27th Hellas Hamburg IJ.M .&C<>. 7th Mav A in bria Hamburg B.H A Co. iHth Klieu hi in Hamburg n m.&Co. 24th
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    SAILINGS.
    38 3 I easel.- b'ni .1 Leaven I I’alanicot ta ttaii<;ooii II.L.AC0. 21st Apr. Scaihlia llamlnu^ B.M.AC<*. 24th Andalusia iSiugapore B.M.ACo. 27th H«lh.« jSiliyapore I’M 7 th May. Ainhria Singapore B.M ACo. 18th Khenntiia -mii'apoio 1 ’>. M ACo. 24th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    103 3 For Deli —Per to-iuoi row, ll) a.m. Port Swetteuhani ami Malacca Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p m Ualu U,tlira Per Podana, to-morrow. 1 p in. I ort Swollenliain aiu] Singapore— Per Han Whatt Soon, tumor ow. 2 p 111. Rangoon ami Caholla—Per Palauicotta, to*morrow, 3 p ri. Rangoon
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    Passengers.
    29 3 FVr Tetibta, from Madras Mr. ami Mr». Mmrv. Asst. Surgeon Young, Mrs. Sia. I'or Lath/ Wrlil from 'l’oiuk Anson Mr. Ijaidlaw, Mr. au<l Mrs. Maude and Mr. Cell.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      1250 3 (SHIPPIN G.) O/' iV (11. Co. If/wrled A i i'H'olh nml I Icfinrl arm. Mail Service. Outwards. April 26 s.». Dongola connecting with s.s. China M v I" s.s. Oceana do s.s. MobLacin «4 s.B. Arcadia do s.s. Mongolia Homewards. April 28 s.s. A rcsulia connecting with K.B. Victoria May
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      163 3 NOTICE. ».s. A nag gee will lie dry docked on her its» urn from Deli on the 20tli iust., ;uul ill resume her run on Thursday, the 2(>th iust. KOE (JUAN Cov. f l*4 ot> 242 Owner». lor Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. r IMIE Hong Itee, Captain Deters, 1
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    The Straits Echo
    128 4 wM«it«se\e 'jbixly and justice alone.— Emerson. Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TUI CRITERION PRESS, U»l„ No 226—232. Beach Stro«t. PRICF OAII V UKHIi iii i»«r :iminn OITTSTATIONS Postage Kiira. VAlt. KOITION <Post Free) «15 CAULK ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188 Editor-in-Ckief Chksnky Duncav
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  • Current Topics.
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      Water.
      356 4 Now that the nun iias come and most of Penang is iu what Mr. Mantalini would describe as a dein tied, demp, moist, unpleasant state,” we suppose that the Municipal Commissioners are heaving deep sighs of relief and have safely tucked away all references to the water question in
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      Death Registration.
      1091 4 The system of registration of deaths in Penang will always be a cause of much aiinoy- mice to the general public until matters are put upon a proper footing. In a case Avhicli occurred yesterday a death was reported at the police station at 7. 15 a. m.
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    Tin.
    39 4 Tronoh Minks, Ltd. Following are the returns for the als.ve mine for Fkbko ary. J in Ore Proluoed Pis. 1,131.83 Amount Realized 855,526,94. March. 1 lie output approximated 2,400 piculs of undtessed ore (unsold) valued at about 8110,000.
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    Municipal Commission.
    104 4 'I hk following are the Agenda for the Ordinary Meeting of the Commission tomorrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to l>e read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President j may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Applications for the post of 2ud Clerk and Interpreter, Jinrikisha Department.
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    The Assizes.
    727 4 (Before the Hoii. S. L. Thornton, Bni*tie Judge.) Kofis Walk Mukuer. The t rial of the four Cantonese charged with tl le murder of one of their fellow countryman at Rope Walk, which was commenced yesterday morning and was not concluded when the Court rose ves'erdav afternoon, was
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    MARRIAGE.
    1013 4 Burke Jarvis, a very pretty weddm* w, l8 yestM.Utv afternoon at St George’ wlien Mbs Mary Eleanor Burke w- Uurch to Mr. Robert Spencer Jarvis "f noon wae unfort u ately ailvt i af,erpleasaut in the matter of 'weather "U5 but •lid not prevent a large number r ,h
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      380 4 GUAN LEE HIN S- S. CO. OFFICE WORKSHOP 13, China Street,! 41. Beach Street,! PENANG. The Company rims Steamers ami Steam Launches regularly:— Between Penang', Port Swettenham A Singapore, S. S. Pin Seng leaves Penang evrey Tuesday at p.m. s. S. Han Whatt < oon h aves Penang every Friday
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      74 4 Highly Esteemed. No liniment stands higher in the estimation of those who know its real value than Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. There are thousands who feel that they cannot, get along without it and always keep it in their h ines The pain from cuts, burns, bruises and like injuries is
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  • Obituary
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    14 4 Domestic Occurrence. Death. 1 >n 2l*lli March, in London, Ernest Shropshire, late of Penang.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Germany.
      88 5 The Kaiser’s Telegram. (Supplied by Heater.) L >ii lon, 18th Apiil. —The K liter’s telegram lo Count Golucliowski continues to exercise politic il circles in Europe. The consensus of opinion is that it foreshadows the break up of the Triple Vluince (The O.i'iuiaiirrher L’oyd'e" Service.) Berlin. llMli April.—The friends
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      The Navy.
      62 5 A Fatal Explosion (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, lHili April.—An explosion has occurred on H. M. battleship Prince of Wale» during speed trials in the Mediterranean Three strokers were killed aud four injured. Torpedo-boat Sunk Loudon, 19th Apul.— I min,' the course of maucruvres in the Mediterraueau the British
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      Natal.
      72 5 The Native Rising. (Supplied by Heater London, 18th April —The Natal Government is advertising for volunteers to form a special corps for active service iu Zululand, the men to receive five shillings per day. Tweuty*three native suspects from Greylowu have beeu seut to Pietermaritzburg to l»e courtmartialled. lioudou, 19th
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      United States.
      136 5 A New Cable Opened (Supplied by Heater.) Loudon, 18th April.—President Roosevelt ami the Empress Dowager of China have exchanged greetings on the occasion of the completion of the all-American cable to Shanghai. An Alarming Decision Loudon, 19th April.— I The Washington Supreme Court lias decided that, a resident
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      Tabah
      62 5 The Times’” View. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 18th April.—The Time, ascribes the Turkish occupation of Tabali to un founded reports of Anglo- Egyptian designs upon the holy places aud refers to the Mukhtar’s effort to personally negotiate with the Khedive, ex pressing confidence that the Khedive will not lend
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      Postal.
      56 5 Universal Fenny Postage. {Supplied by Reuter.) t Loudon, 19tb April.—At the Postal Conference at Koine on Thursday. New Zealaud will propose aud Egypt second a resolution in favour of uuivorsal penny p<»stage. Japau proposes twopeuny postage, which is not o affect!lie proposed restricted Anglo-Japan-ese peuuv postage. The British ofhc.als
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      King and Queen.
      46 5 Reception in Athens. {Suuptied by Reuter.) Loudou, IWh April.-K.na Vu«.n AtawnJr» arr.red »t A lienMild drove Ihronull <*lm—img c .1 alu wlioro ur.«rs».ous with l»«d» 1 alace, wuei y Kino Edward, banners were parade*l twtoie iving who watched the seme from the balcony.
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      Our Allies.
      22 5 Banquet at Liverpool. (Supplied by Heater) i l iWtli Anril —The officers of the Loudon, loth Apr» i*e« l bin-
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      France.
      31 5 A Miners’ Riot. I Supplied by Reuter.) London, ltttli April.— A serious conflict has occurred lietween troops and miners in Northern Fran***, several officers and soldiers lieiug injured by stone-throwing.
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      Servian
      25 5 The Cabinet Resigns (Supplied by R*wier.) London, llMli April—The Servian t'abi net has resigned, owing to llie King’s re fusal to dismiss the regicides.
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      Russia.
      20 5 A Quiet haster. (The t)#taxiati*cher Lloyd'» Service.) Berlin, 19th April,— The Easter festivities have pissed off «puetlv in Russia.
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    RUBBER.
    590 5 Messrs. J Russell, Grant and Co.'s Share Market Report. London, 29th March.—There is still a good business doing in Rublier and Tea cum Rubber shares, and we have in several instances to record higher prices. Anglo-Malays have been a good market, with business up to 2{-J. Batu Caves were
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    RESURRECTION PIE.
    1089 5 Contributed.) The Easter holidays have come and gone leaving most of us none the lietter for the rest.” The week has been rather a dull j one, nothing of importance having taken 1 place except the cricket and football matches. The wuvaug in Drury Lane helped to enliven
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      CRICKET.
      205 5 A Quf-RY. To HIE KlMTOR of rilK STRAITS Kt IIO .Sir, —During (lie Faster holid ivsh cricket match was played lietweeu I lie Kinta Amateur and the Ceylon Associa ion Cricket. Clubs on the ground of the latter at Taipiug. During their tenancy of the crease, on 3 <»t
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    FIXTURES.
    51 5 To-day 26th Day, 3rd Moon. Football Match St. X. v*. C. R C. Town Band, Chinese Recreation Club, 5 to 7 p.ui. To-morrow 27th I>r y. 3rd \l<«*>n. Municipal Commission. 3 p m Fo tball Match A.-C. S. rs. Y. M. C. A. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7
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    THE MOON.
    28 5 •O X»-" v|»>ii Apr. 23rd 11.65 p.m. First Quarter May 2ud 2 6.1 t am. O Hull Moon Bth H.y.7. pm. f.asl Qii:«r»*.| 15th 2.2,7. P.M.
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    MAILS DUE.
    8 5 English Donyola) Apr. Ohiua (Arriufiu) 28lh
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    P. & O SAILINGS.
    43 5 P. O SAILINGS. '1 i vut O 0 l WARMS. HoMKWAR»K. Don,join Mi Apr Area-din 2S Apr Oceana 10 Way. Devanlai 12 May. I.xira Service Outwards. Homeward.» Palma 1 May. Java 21 Apr. Pethaicur lo Socotra 10 May *sr For particulars see Page
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      34 5 TTT<T AS GOOD AS IT TASTES. JUsl AS u p I ver Oil is as tfOod Stearns’ Wine of WH au j as it tasted- ".'antes like tiue old weak stjoiif?taW«£" S.H« vl OT
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      86 5 You Run No Risk. You need no hesitate to buy Ohaml»erlaiu’s Cough Remedy. If you are not satisfied with the results after using twothirds of the bottle according to directions vou nmy return it to your dealer and your money will 1« refunded. Here is what the Greer Drug Co..
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      224 5 To-day’s Advertisements. WANTED. AroLUMK I. No. 1, of Ihe Straits Chinese Magazine. Good price offered Apply at once to •*S. C. M. lit 4-06 uc 246 c'o Strait* Echo. J. 11. Finch-, r I- c TO LET. May Ist comfortable compound house No. ID, Barrack Road, suitable for a family,
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      538 5 HMIIVi;! HMIIU,!!! IN A FEW DAYS. THE JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH. CENTRAL SALES ROOM, I<> P.K SOLD BT h Genuine War Pictures, Side-splitting Comic Scenes. PUBLIC AUCTION. AT TIJK Above Sales Room, ON Saturday, 21st April 1906, AT 11 -30 A M 100 Cases Soap, dozen .Men's Hats, 1 dozen Hoys’ Hats,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      27 5 WEATHER. Tiir followingreport iskindlv «upnlied bv the Siguai Director of Fort Cornwall!» The rainfall «luring the t hours ended at 9 a.m to-dav was 0 ‘29 inch.
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    Piratical Outrage.
    1928 6 Hongkong Missionary Held I p. PlRATKH AuMKI* CAP A-PlK. GRAPHIC NARRATIVK. San hing River, 4th April, j A few days since I completed my twenty tjiird year of lile in the Orient, and I have always l»eeu devoutly thauktul that., duiiug! all t hat. time though travelling constantly
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    EXCHANGE.
    136 6 Rknano, 19th Apriu. (lly courtesy of the Chartered Hank I Loudon Demand Hank 2/4,'„ 4 months* sigm Him» 2 4, 7 3 Credit 2/l t 3 Documentary ..2/4£ j Caicut ta. I>*inand Bank 17s. I75 A 3 d-avs’ sight l’riv-.»*e 178 I B >mi>av. D an in-1 8« ot
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    PRODUCE.
    222 6 Gobi ieat s 65. B. Pepper (VV. C**ast 311». 5**/.. i out of stocL While Pepper 28. —buyers Trang Pepper 21.50 sellers Cloves (picked) 42. —sales Mace 81 —buyers Mace Pickings 70. —sellers Nutmegs I l«K 34 sales No I 7» 80 seile Sugar ,.2 sloeic. Itaske: 2 80
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    SHARES.
    603 6 *c Numliei of i U? t Capital. Shares ssl,e Last Dividend. Name. Quotations. zi r Value, .x 2 issued. s j Milling 1900 175,000 14,000 10 V liersawah Gold Milling Co. Ltd. $13 50 sellers. 1901 000.000 60 000 10 10 Bruseli Hvdraulic Tiu Mining Co. Lld.$ll 50 sales.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      26 6 BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE 70 BE NAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING STORES. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co., Sole Agents, Denting F. M. S.
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      117 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Gicslers' Champagne. James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. </tntlilnntls, Huttery Co. ncn cca. Andrew Usher Co.’s RED StAL AND SPECIAL RESERVE BLACK AND WHITE WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AIiENTS, PH NANO PERAK. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTrERVJS Co., AOENI'S FOK PENANG
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      341 6 man ASASI 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 SOLE AGENTS. Gn ney AGE PURITY AND FLAVOUR l NEWffir OUALL» 1> ;<A» "•DC
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      314 7 P, lYJoir Cranes’ CYL.INDEK O*L. SanJihuid's. liuttery Co. better’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAY. For Quotations and Catalogues APPLY TO SANDIEANDS. BUTTE If Y Co., Sole Agents, PENANG E. M. S Jeyes’ Purifier, NOTICE. riIHK under»igii‘.*t i«) iiirorni tin* public of Penang and 11»« neighbouring
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      351 7 GREAT REDUCTION IN TYZACKS ELEPHANT BRAND SCYTHES PRICE $l-53 nett cash. COMPLETE WITH POLES AND STONE, PRICE $2-88 nett cash. COON YEN FRIENDS. CHIN JOO CO., MERCHANTS, General Storekeepers «S Commission Agents. 95 /58, Beach Street HAVE JTTFT UIffPJLCKFiD SHI FXTION OF Genera! Goods of Various Kinds, including Wearing Apparel,
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      77 7 livery Bottle Warranted. Chamberlain's Pam Balm will not cost you one ceut if it does you no good. Give it atrial if you are troubled with rheumatism. One application will relieve the pain. Pains in the side or ehest, soreness of the muscles or stiffness of the joints are quickly
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      1129 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HXs'NC 1VIOII Co. It, 4, Beach St reef. Peruing. importers of aM kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61 e Kim Keng Leong Co, 127, BEACH STREET. dentistry. W. MAiNSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha US.A Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KKOim>'<)
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