Straits Echo, 3 September 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4L $24 Per Annum. PENANG. MONDAY, ,'ird SEPTEMBER, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 200.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1198 1 SOLE AGENTS. ASAHI BEER. d33a IHVSV f TIANG LtE CO. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Hongkong Shanghai Australia and China. Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CTTARTEP. XSOO.OOO X975.000 Capital Paid'up Renervi* Fund Reserve Liability J of Proprietors .£800,000 Head Ollice: COUUT. TilKEADNKKDLE UA'ITON STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. ZW.jvz >
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      27 1 SOLE AGEMS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. Em S id <2 4 ZA rz o K 03 30 C/"* O N NO^ G *:tiv s,ssva TlA f\ G LEE Co.
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    Divorce Court Pictures.
    289 2 Ju i><» KB wiMj not Allow anv murk Sk from no. Si k Gorell llarm*t>, ou taking li is seat iu tile Divorce Court receutly, said I dtsiie to locution a matter with which, iu my judgment as affecting tiie proper aduiiuistratiou of justice, it has become
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    The Mormon Revival.
    304 2 America's active objection to I he invasion of alien Mormous draws attention to the steady iucrease of missionary effort which the Latter Day Saints have brought to bear upon the Uuited Kingdom during the past few yeais. Iu Eugland and Scotland atthepiesent time there are 2&J eueigetic
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    The Mysterious Treasury Chest Fund.
    429 2 Nothing puzzle.- Parliamentary fte-ditneu” more than what is offictaliy described a'* the Treasury Chest Fuud. It is uot surprising therefore that they should need some eultghteuineut when, as happened the other day. the Secretary to the Treasury issues a uotiticatiou that the estimated sum required
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      2160 2 FACE ACHE IS CURED WITH FINISIN, Graham's Neuralgia Cure. It acts splendidly: promptly: efficiently. The pain goes: instead of agony—ease and relief. Everyone says so: won’t you try it Face-ache cannot continue with Graham’s Neuralgia Cure. Be advised and you will advise others. Finisin is unrivalled for face-ache and neuralgia.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      109 3 Kut 6aN(.;, Br. s.s., 3.110, Bradley, 3rd Sept.. Calcutta, 28th A up.. Get»., B Co. Sea Mew, Col. Schooner, .">OO Murphy, 2nd Sept Singapoie. 3l»t Aug Nil. Col. Govt. Bhakata, Hr. ss, 1,957. YVindelttuk, 2nd Sept... Rangoon, 3 th Aug., Gen., H L. A Co. He sia. Aus s.
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      DEPARTURES
      38 3 3bd Septkmbkr Cayi>to, for i >eii Avagyee, for Tongkah. Cmitoii. for Pangkor and Teluk Alison. Tony Chat/ Uu, for l>at u Bahra and Asahau. Knt Song, for Singapore and llonukolig. Fly'ng Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipiug.
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    EXPECTED.
    42 3 1 casei» i /■>'»»«* Aje.ni* l>*tt I *4 t I iulit uiii&r Client til A A. Co. 4tli Sept lieulawerx Loudon S ll.&Co. Otll C. Apear Singapore A A A CV. lUth Heuvorlicli Siugnpore S |t.AC<». loth lion venue Loudon 3.l».«fcCo. 21st
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    SAILINGS.
    43 3 1 y>,r .1 ,#*«/> l.ruves lienlawc;» Siugapoie |S.I>A.C<\ 5*1. Sept Li^li tiling Suisjapo e 1 A. A A Co. 5Hi C. A pear Calculi a U A .A .Co. iiiii Deli vorlicli London si; acc.lot 1. licuvcmiH SiiigM pore js P.ACo 1 21st
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    78 3 For Singapore, C.iiua and Japan—Per Qncitcnau, to-morrow, 9 a in. Deli Per Langkat, to-morrow. 1 pm. Paugkalau Braudan Per Petrel, tomorrow, 1 p.ui. Batii Bahra—Per Padang, tomorrow, I p m. Ceylon, Australasia, India. Aden, Kgvpt, and via N iples fir K jrope. etc —Per Eitel Friedrich to-morrow, 1
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      1263 3 (S HIPPIN G.) ft r/m t N. Co. Kjmeded Arrivals and Departures Mail Service. Outwards 13 s.(- Delhi \l~ s.s. Simla (jut. II m.i*. Della onnecting with 8.8. Mongolia <lo s.s. Britannia «lo s.s. Moottau Homewards. B*|>i 8.8. Malta connecting with 8.8. Macedonia a*» 8.8. Deco alia do m.k. China
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      209 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. INDO-JAVA LINK. Tuns. 2862 2870 8615 :J634 8684 8888 8888 The 0 unpany u aiutauis a first class service of steaiers carrying both passengers and cargo direct from Calcutta and Rangoon to the following ports in Java Batavia Pasneroittu Samara u,' IVkalougai Soerabaya Clieribou 1)
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      47 3 WEATHER. Tiik following report is kindly supplied by the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis Sp.ir. rta.m. noon. V e.lerilaj To-day To-day Th. 8'- v 86« Wr. Kiiie Tint tine TVd S.L. 5.I.. N W, lilt- laiufaii d-'uug the 2» hours ended at 9 ii.tn. *o-day was nil
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    The Straits Echo.
    101 4 I Jtioe Untie* everybody and justice alone.— Emerson Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TUI i CRITERION PRESS, L No. 286—232, Beach Street. Peuan PRICE •AIM local w* P« r ,nna OUTBTATIONB Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —renang.” Telephone No.
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    As Others See Us.
    949 4 Singapore is proverbially unkind to Penal"** a:ul the latest instance of this is the following little le3ture thrown at our heads in the leader column of the Sinyapor* Free Pres*: It is the traditional fuuctiou of Peuang to grouse” at its position aud it’Hueuce in t
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    The Wayang Comedy Indian Ratoe.
    625 4 hast Saturday night the Wayang CViuedy Indian Katoe staged the popular fairy tab* Cinderella,” and once again luwl a bumper house. The play was uuder the patronage of the Auglo-Ciiiuese Reading Room aud, on the first risiug of the curtain, Ciuder- Fh,” iu the person
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    South African Carpenter Cured by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
    92 4 Mr. Geo. Taylor, a carpenter sit l*ort Klizaheth. Cape Colony, who had a very bad attack of cramp colic and dysentery, says: 1 was so bad I had to go to l»ed, when a friend of mine gsive me
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    INTERCEPTED LETTER.
    1342 4 M t Dkabest Fahny. —lt has always struck me that Peuaug hostesses did not make euough use of their gardens, so I was very agreeably surprise 1 to attend a little social function the other da» and hud that it was au open xir affair aud that We
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    Straits Steamship Co.
    101 4 '1 he Straits Steamship Company is to i>e heartily congratulated upou its new steamer Perak, of which we hear very tine account'. They may lie sure. too. that Penang will I* ve y pleased to welcome our local-Captain lvettle, who is in cotmuaud, wlieu the new vessel
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    Province Wellesley Notes.
    110 4 As the Bagau Tuan lvteliil launch Lam S*»<j was maYug for Sweftenh mi Pier last Situi’day, she was run into by the lauucli A’aaa. No serious damage was dtme hut the thirty passengers oil boaid the Lam Sat j were somewhat frightened Duriug the short time that
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    Illegal Gratification.
    157 4 The adjournel- case against Siuavee, Municipal Peon, cl arged with receiving au illegal gratification, was resumed before Mr. Smith-Steiumetz last Saturday morning. Chief Detective Inspector Dickson prosecuted, and Mr. Wright-Motion appeared for the defend ant. It is alleged by the prosecutiou that Siuavee was on his rounds ou
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    Tronoh Notes.
    341 4 On the evening of the 29th instant, the European staff of the Trouoh Mines. Limited, gave a farewell dinner to their ’pop ll ,r manager, Mr. J. P. Rowe, who is shortly leaving for Home. Mr. J. Chambers proposed the toast “Our Gue*t,” aud in a few well-clio«en
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      379 4 LlPTO cdLtL nes Si CO. Messrs. Tek Thye Calhiravaloo, WHOLESALE AGENTS, 34. Beach Street. HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. O Retail from Renting Commercial Company, 60, Beach Street, and Heap Lee and Company, sd, Beach St reet. ALSO on sai.is aT all Respectable Hotels, 'j Specialities: Liptofti s Special Scotch Whisky, Lipton’s
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      China.
      54 5 A Reform Edict. (Supplied by Reuter.) London. 3rd Septeml er.—Reuter’» Pekin*: correspondent wire» that the Emperor ha» issued an Edict which recognises the autiquity of China’» political system aud promises the introduction of a constitution when thecouutry is ripe for such a step. In the meanwhile the Edict grants
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      Turkey.
      43 5 The Sultan’s Health. (Supfilied by Reuter.) London. 3rd September.—The Sultan abandoned his intention to receive the memlers cf the Diplomatic Corps after the gelainlik on Saturday, whence it is concluded that his recovery is less complete than it was represented to l>e.
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      Japan and the U. S.
      59 5 The Seal Poaching Incident. (Supplied by Renter.) London, Ist September.—lt. is reported from Washington that the six Japanese seal poachers captured by tlie United States authorities have Iteen tried and convicted, hut bave not yet been sentenced. Mr. Harilivrs. of the Japanese Embassy at Washington
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      United States.
      53 5 The Coming Election. (Supp.ied by Reuter.) Loudou, 3rd September. —Mr. Bryan’s policy, while approved by the man in the street,” is hardly endorsed by the conservative sectiou of the Democratic party iu the United States, who are di»qu eted by bis advanced views regarding the uatioualiz it ion
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      Russia.
      75 5 Terrorists Still Active. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudou, Ist September. —M. Stolvpiu, the Kusaiau Premier, has issued a circular to the Uussiau Governors urging them to display tinnuess aud courage. London. 3rd September.—The Terrorists are coutitiuihg their attacks upou the Russian authorities. Two thousand attests have been m de bv
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      The Mails.
      64 5 The New Hongkong Service. S iijt)died by lteutv.) London. 2nd Septemls»r.—The Canadian Pacific liner Eniprea* of Ireland, inaugur»tmg the acee’erated mail service to the Far East, ar lived at. Quebec in six days, seven hours aud fifty minutes The mailt carried by her are expected to reach Hougkoug
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      France.
      56 5 The Army Mamcuvres (Supplied by llenter.) Loudon, 3rd September.—General Freucb attended the Fretfch Army inaiKCUvres aud, at a banquet at, (Atmpiegne, Geueral Micbel Kpetriallv allude«l to bis presence as an evidence of King Edward’s exceptional sympathy for France aud the cordiality of Anglo-French relatione. He toasted the Aldershot Army
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      Germany.
      51 5 A Brilliant Spectacle. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 3rd September.—Mr. Haldane, the British War Miuiater, was au interested spectator of the annual autumu parade of the Geimau Army before the Kaiser, which "as a most brilliant spectacle He afterwards attended tlie parade banquet at the Castle aud conversed with the
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      Widowed Premier.
      46 5 The Kiag Token of Respect (Supplied by Reuter London, 3rd September.—A service was held at tlie Protestant cemetery at Marienbad prior to tlie conveyance of tbe remains of •h« late Lady Campbell Bannerinan to the railway station. King Edward joined in •he funeral procession.
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      Cuba.
      29 5 The Insurrectou (Supplied by Reuter Loudou 2nd September.—There has t»eeu a serious recrudescence of the insurrection iu Culia. Au outbreak at Santiago is causing great concern iu liavaua.
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      Natal.
      47 5 A British Garrison. (Supplied by Ren'e>\) London, 3rd Septemlie".—The Third Battalion of the Warwickshire Regiment is to lie stationer] at Pietermaritzburg after the manoeuvres. This has given satisfaction iu Natal, as it is considered that au Imperial garrisou is necessary, owing to the enormous native population.
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      Cricket.
      34 5 The County Championship. (Suppled by Reuter.) Loudou. 2ud September.—The final positions in the County Cricket Championship areas follows: Won. Lost. Drawn. Kent 13 2 4 Yorkshire 17 3 8 Surrey 18 1 3.
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    Government Gazette.
    640 5 lhe Government Gazette of August 31st contains the following items of information Mr. F. T. Ellis. Cadet, passed his Final Examination in Chinese ou the 24th Aug., aud Captain W. M. L. Bower. Assistant Superintendent of Police, passed his Final Examination in Malay ou the 25 tk July.
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    Legislative Council.
    2581 5 Ordinary Meeting, Friday, 31st Aug., 1906. Present. His Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.G. His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-General R. Inigo Jones, o.v 0., c B.). Hon. J. It. Inues (Act. Attorney-General). Hon. A. T. Bryant (Act. Auditor-General). Hon. A. Murray, c.E., m.i.c.k.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      PENANG FREE SCHOOL.
      155 5 To iiik Kioto:: or illi Minus Emu Sib, —The half-holidays a-e going on as nierrilv as ever at the Penang Free School, and only to-lav, in Sta n.lanl IV, the I toys were told thev could to home a. r te-' one o cl-*ck, liecnuse tlie first,
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    As Others See Us.
    265 5 Vkky Pi.ain Speaking. The Tanjoug Pagar Dock award must have surprised Straits people tvjn mote than the public here and that is sayiig a good deal, wries the London correspi u leut of the Fr r Prrsr. It is simply air.az up. aud there is only
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    Hongkong Opium and Spirit Farms.
    217 5 Gkkat Hkouchon in this Vkah'h Tknoei.s. A telegram, leceived iu Singapore on Friday aft* ne on from Hoiigkoug, gives the following figures Tow Way Luke Yew sl2] 500 Ho Kiim Tong (Jardiue Mat lit sou’s compi adore) $115,000 Bee loon Poon (representing a Singapoie Syndicite)
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    FIXTURES.
    74 5 To. pat. 15t hi) .y ol 7i It >i Lawn I’eiiuis Ton iiameut l lie Gei e al Bioscope (Jo Peuaug Koad, 9 p m. Comedy Indian lil.o Theatrical Co.: Noor haliyah," King Street. Theafre. It p.'ll I’owu Baud, Ksplanade. p in. To-.vokkow. Bill» Dav of 7th Moon. L>wii
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    MAILS DUE.
    23 5 China /V K 11- F. it ilrich) 4c4i FepC Germ ui ,>ih Fuglish (Delhi) |:j r .h China (Mala) 15 1,
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    28 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. 'Mmvuiis I (< im k w a ar>B. Pi’ l,l I’l SvfU. Ma l i l i Fc/tt. Simla 27 I Iter alia 29
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      13 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Northam Roa«l. Clioc'ilple*. fhmbuuK, Oensfell FouJiiut. At Hmtfniabl* T
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      180 5 MASSEY HARRIS BICYCLES EXCEL in S lUENGTH. EXCEL in DURABILITY. EXCEL in BEAUTY of DESIGN. EXCEL in LIGHTNESS. EXCEL in QUALITY <»t ENAMEL. EXCEL in EVERY DETAIL “They Run Easy and Keep Running: Easy.” Municipal Notice. r |THKn*»xt Onliuiiv Meeting of tii’MiuiI. <**!>;• 1 C.Hiiiniss-on *rs will In* I e'<l
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    Cotton Dealers' Conference.
    298 6 In view of the terrible depletion uow prevailing hi the Indian cotton yam trade, and the accumulation of heavy stocks in Hongkong and Hianghui.a meeting of tlie Chinese dealers in cotton yarn and the direct importers uf cotton yarn troin India was held on tho evening ol
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    Susceptibility of Rubber.
    765 6 Onk of the peculiar characteristics of rubber is its susceptibility to strong light, variations of temperature aud the disintegrating of grease, and these three causes of deterioration slioul i be known to all automobilists, iu view of the present soaring prices of rubber aud the growing scarcity
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    EXCHANGE.
    113 6 I’enanq, 3kp September. lUj courtesy oj the Chartered Bank London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sigh» Bank 2/4,\ 3 Credit 2/V. 3 Documentary ...2/41 Calcutta, Demand Bank K'S 173$ 3 davs’ sight I’rwate 175 BoiiUkit. Dettiiitil Ikink 173) Mouimein. Demand Bank I*2) 3 days’ sight Private 175 Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    188 6 Gold leaf > 64 80 B. Pepper( W.Coast 3lb*. slo. filers White Pepper '27oOlnyers Traug Pepper 21 60 sa'es Cloves (pieked) 42. —sales Mace *0 —sales Mace Pickings 67 sales Nutmegs 110 s 31. sales C No. I 5.50 ppl Sugar < 2 uo stock Basket $3. sa’e• l’apioca
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    SHARES.
    877 6 rT1 r *c- Number of p i Capital. Shares Last Dividend. t Name. Quotations. i issued. *3 1 I i lO.OOOord' I Mining. 11HK) l/o.OOO (4,000 def. 10 1' llersawah Gold Miuiug Co. Ltd. $10. —i<//#rt 1901 600.000 60 000 10 10 iBruseb Hvdraubc Tiu Miuiug Co. Ltd $20
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      91 6 BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND Andrew Usher Co.’s EVA ‘ORATED CREAM. srec,,L Absolute Parity O.V.G. Whisky. Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PENANG SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG F. At. .S i -J >- X. Be i IM, J A x o A UJ < GK m c° Ro»° O TO BE
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      495 6 YOU SAVE HONEY BY BUYING And you buy wisely, because it is the Best and yet the Cheapest Beer in the Market. Ask for it of:EASTEKN ORIENTAL HOTEL CRAG HOTEL NEDERLAND HOTEL... HIAI’ LEE Co. GIM TEK BEE Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS TONG JOO ft Co. 'HANG LEE Co. HONG
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    A Jealous Woman.
    184 7 A Chinese woman iu Sin apore named Tuah Neo Las a husband who Slavs out late at night and, as his excuses have grott-n rather threadbare at present, she decided to track him and tiud out how he spent his eveuiugs. Her amateur detective work lei her
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    Rubber.
    174 7 AJessks. Lewis aud Peat, iu their Rubber Report of 10th August, state: Paha.- —The market has been very quiet, owing to the holidays, and prices are slightly lower. The sales include Madeira Fiue old import at 5s 2<d aud Hard Fiue at ss. lfd. for near delivery aud at
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    Startling Figures.
    218 7 It is estimated that there are 100,000 tons of junk, exclusive of the brick, lying in the debris iu the devastated d strict of Sau Frai c sc<\ It consists maiuly of copper, brass, irou aud steil which, when luaikeled, will net the junk dealers many millions of
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    Strange Phase of Bhuddist Fervour.
    371 7 A new and strange phase of teligious fervour seems to lie spreading among the Buddhist monks in Burma. This is no less than religious suicide, which up to very rec*utly was quite unknown in Burma, for Buddhism is altogether opposed to the taking of life,
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      1271 7 P, /Wo/r Cranes 9 r' CYLINDER OIL. San<lil»nd*. Itiittery A Co. VACCA MILK. John Bazley White Bros., PORTLAN D CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” V- f Sandila rids, Buttery Co.. AGENTS. PENANG A F- M. g. RUBEROIO ROOFING. Adamson, Eilfillan Co., Ltd IN PATENT-STOPPERED GLASS BOTTLES. FRESH SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. REDUCED PRICE,
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      52 7 Indications of Kheumatiym. Sore iiud swollen joint*, sharp. shoot ini' pains, torturiug muscle'', uo res», nofcl.-ep—-that nems rheumatism. It. is a stubborn disease to ti<;bt, but ChamIterlain's Pain Balm has cooqusrctl it thousands of lime-'. (Jue application >*ive* relief Osott's Ti-wu Ueueial .Acei'ls. ail.) for sale I, ill r»i>|>eiii«ai ies
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      1239 8 YOON SUN, WATCHtMKEK S JEWELLER Dealer iu GoiU col Silver Watches. Graphoplioues, Uf*c< rJs, Pius, &c., &c. Prices Very Moderate, he pa ire r of any d script ion of Musical msti umeuts and < J laphopliones, Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. Lim Sun Ho, CHOP jjKNC I MOH
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    "Missing: Fate Unknown."
    1299 9 Some Ships that Never Came Back. When 1 lie uortheaters sweep out from tlie depths of the Atlantic, writes the Boston Han d, aud tear up and dowu the Massachusetts coast, the sailors iu port, sitting over their grog, tell stories of the good ships which have
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    Chinese Students Crowd Tokio.
    803 9 Their Power for Good or Evil. An obse vaut visitor to Tokio writes a loug letter to the Japan Mail, from which we take the following:— The first two Chinese studeuts officially sent to Japan came here a litile over eight years ago. The number five
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    Gambling.
    728 9 Iu a journal called the C/tri tian Endeavour T mes we tiud au indication a.to the source of the new interest being taken by Lord Elgin iu the gambling regulations, or re s trictious as they really are, iu the Federated Malay States. It appears that a gentleman of
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    Men of Millions.
    576 9 A Doze» Men Own £738,000,09" The death of Mr. Alfred But, says the l)aihj Mirror, draws atleu'.i'in to tlie fact that, he was the second l ictist man in the world, au«l was computed to be worth uo less than oue liuudie 1 million pouuds. The following
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    Mind Your Eyes.
    138 9 “A ukkat amount of nervous euergv,” saida medical man. is expeuded through the eyes. Eye-strain, as is well known, ofteu pro- luces nervous disorders, but it is not merely iu reiding aud writing that the nervous forces are used up A visit to a theatre--especially a spectacular
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    The Philippines.
    334 9 Americans A.miiusheo A savage band of pulajaues at L°yte in the Philippines, Ins, acc tiding to the latest Manila exchanges, ambunle d in thick brushwood an American detachment, who were uuible 10 propellv use their guns for want of room. They were attacked in front and on both
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      72 9 Bilious Colic Prevented. Jake a double dose of <Miami eiIain's 'li'iWa and Diarrhoea Ketnedy as fc M, n an the first indication of llte disease “ppear* and a tlireateneil attack may be ardfsl off. Hundreds of people who aie 'jwt. to attacks of bilious colic use the nied.y i* 1
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      73 9 Cuts. Bruises and Burns Quickly Healed. rhamlK'ilain’s Pain Hahn is an antiseptic liniment a ml wlien applied In cuts, bruise* anti bums, causes them to heal without maturation an«l much more quickly than by the usual treatment. It allay» the paiu of a burn or »cahl almost instantly. Unless the
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      87 9 Unnecessary lixpense. Acute attacks of colic, cholera morbus ami dysentery enni'i on without warning and prompt relief must. I>e obtained. There is no necessity of inclining the xpeuse <fa physician’s service in such cases if Chamber laiu’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea liemedy is at hand. A doso of this renedy
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      361 9 S.END n fem J £NLY_|g/- NOW n«1 imn ban tnr «pre'al t»rrr»« to i «4« \ua |»y UJinct i urc(ri\f tkfO too rli >•’lc V>« Ki-)I«ii» »«n4 NO**. KOH 4.10 lo i o <1 m It«l !o *uto WASH RS 30 »!fv t VERACITY 33* f/m LEVER. /5 Inf’S* Je
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      579 9 list It Y> li Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Established 1821. Snl>Kcril«(l CnpiUl £2,000,000 Total Invested Fund* upwards of 4,500,000 Total Annual Income £7h9fiOO r |MIE undersigned have lieen appointed JL Agents of tlie .al»ove Company at Penaug, and are prepared to issue policies of Insurance agaiust loss l»y fire at
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