Straits Echo, 8 September 1906

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  • 38 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILV CHRONICLE 01 EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED M\LAY STATES, ANI) THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. VO \j 4s $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, Bth SEPTEMBER, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cenls. No 205.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1153 1 SOLE AGENTS. ASAHI BEER. aaas ihvsv TIANQ LEE A CO, BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED 15V ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid-up Reserre Fund Reserve Liability! of Proprietors X 800,000 A.*975,000 je«oo,ooo Head Ollico: RATION COURT, THUEADNKKDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies mnd Branches. bo in
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    • 17 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT Hi it? O m CP S* v \> mv s.ssva TIAftQ LEE a Co.
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  • 1023 2 I*H;T A 1 N*S 1» ESI'ONfJJ 111 I,! IY. Ity a Member nj tht Dijiloimi i'/"' To (Si* l watchful observer of affaits m the Nearer Kist.it is not at all surprising tiud that a cerlaiu amouut of disturbance should have Income mauifest of
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    • 9 2 HAXTUK L BEST NAVY CANVAS. SAND HANDS, UUTTEKY Co.
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    • 2422 2 2TETJE/AL.G-I A. CURED. FACE-ACHE CURED. rfJIN REMOVED WITH FINIBIN, Or‘ham’s S'cur/irlgia Cure. FINISIN 11X ISIX Graham's t* IX I SIN Neuralgia Cure. FiNISIN This stops pain ami makes you well. Don’t hesitate, try it. You will be sorry if you don’t. There is nothing so good It. is a certain
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  • Shipping.
    • 94 3 Aust. ia, Alia, f-.s 4 870, BillafTer, Bth Sept., Hongkong, 28th Aug, Grn., S K. A Co. Calchas, Br. 4,278, William’, Bth Sept., Liverpool, lltli Aug, Geu., WM.ACo. Achilles, Ur. s.s 4,48 L Thompson, Bth Sep 4 Singap ue, Oth S>p‘., Geu., W. M. A Co. Mai.aya, Ur. s.s
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    • 94 3 Bth September 1 Langkat, for Deli Petrel, for Paugkalatt Uraudau. Padang, for Itatu Ualira. Catenas, for Singapore, China and Japan. Pegu, for Kdie, Seinawp, Segli, Olehleh and Sahaiig. Chan Tai. fo' Perlis and Seiul. Mary Austin. forTeluk Auson. Achilles', for Colombo and Tuticoim. Kistna, for Port Swettenhain, Kuala Lumpur
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  • 23 3 Vcseeig Fvuh* Ayhltr Pm C. A pear lieuvorlicii lieu venue Sing.ipoiv Singapore London A A Co. n.^Co. s.n.&Co. 101 hSept. 15th 21st
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  • 25 3 I rrsrls For .1 I.enve$ C. A pear Calcutta A.A A.Co. 1 ltliSept. Benvorlicli Loinlou S. I> &Cc. 15* li Peuvenue Singapore S.B&Co. lUt
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  • 48 3 For Singapore and Hongkong—Per Lightning, 10th iustaut, 3 p.m. Calcutta—Per C. A pear, 10th instant^ 4 p m. Langkat—Per Ban Whalt Soon, 11th instant, 2 p m. Poit onetteuham and Singapore—Per Perak, 11th instant, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, lltli instant, 3 p..n.
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    • 1162 3 (SHIPPI N G.) TA* ill S. 11. Co. Expected Arrivals and Departures Mail Service. Outwards Homewards. (Id. 15 h.s. Alalia connecting with B.K. Macedonia •j!t h.h. Devanha do k.h. China |;l 8.8. Oceana goes direct Home. •_»7 h.x. Delhi oounecting with i* k. Mongolia pares by mail steamers. Toii<^« loub
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    • 173 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. INI)0-JAVA LINE. vice of gleaners carrying both passengers '1 lie Coinpauv s Steamers also give direct shipment to Padatig and Sabaug, thus saving the transhipment charges iucurved in shipping cargo via Penang or Singapore, -and through rites of freight are quoted on cargo to I
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 46 3 WEATHER. Thk following report is kindly supplied by flie Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis 5 p.n. i a.in. noun. Vr*w*rrtaj- To-(l»r To-dav M- 83« r. tin* tin*- It,tin d. N W. N.K. N.W. The rainfall di'img the 24 hours ended al 9 n.iii. today was uil.
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  • 104 4 J 'Mice i»tisfl®a everybody and justice alony —Km<tncn Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) *T TH» CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $Bl per anna.» OUTSTATIONS Pottage Kxtn*. MAIL EDITION (Poet Ktee) >l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 188.
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  • 16 4 Birth. On the 8th Sept., the wife of Chas. A. Cooper, of a daughter.
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  • 997 4 Wk would remind our readers of the public meeting, to be held in the Town Hall, on Monday next, at four o’elock to explain the scope and intentions of the “Penang Association to fix and pass the Rules of the Association and to elect the Committee of the
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  • 1591 4 Accused Committed for Trial at the Assizes. Lim Kong 'I hum, a senior partner of the defuuct Hi ui of Messrs. Hill Lee Ci*., was again arraigned in the dock lief ore Mr. G A. Heieford at the First Court vesterdav afternoon, ou the complaint of David Beatty.
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    • 378 4 KING STREET THEATRE. To-night! To-night!! THE COMEDY INDIAN RATOE THEATRICAL CO. WILL STAGE THE SENSATIONAL TRAGEDY, “THE GEISHAS.” To-mormw (Sunday) Nixht. “GOHOR ALUM SHAH.” PRICES 01 ADMISSION Soil. }2-00 2nd Class aOcts. 100 aid a) «V** TUNG K U »SJ AI NOE, IV«/inW«»\ TUAN ALI, M-nmjer. Mr. W. WE ITS,
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    • 292 4 Straits Steamship Co. Ltd. New Service between Penang. Port Swettenhani and Singapore i The above Company's New Steamer “PERAK” wi 11 l m despatched from Peuaug on j Tuesday, (lie lltli inst., at 4 pm, for Port Svretteuham and Singapore arriving at Port Swettenhani in tune to catch the BDU
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  • 63 4 Death. Bowen —At No. 7 Northaw ltoad. at 2 p.iu. yesterday, Bridget Bowen, aged 7”» years, mother of Mr. C. Nelligan. She leaves 3 grandsons. 4 granddaughters and 17 grandchildren. Obituary. Mr. G E. Mosley. (Echo Speci-I. Singapore, 8tii September.—Mr. G. E. Mosley, of Messrs. M. Ginsberg Co., died yesterday
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 40 5 Tre Loans Bill. (Echo Special.) SivifHjHjre, B'h September.—At yest«*nJiiv’s meeting of the Legislative Council the Loans Bill was severely criticised by the unofficial Meml>ers and was only carried in the committee stage l, v the Governor’s casting vote.
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    • 35 5 Herman Steamer in Difficulties. (Ech o Special.) Singapore, *th September.—The Germaii steamer Seijovia, bound from Sitigu- MJ re for Hongkong, is reported to have broken down off the Horsburg Light. She is seriously disabled.
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    • 29 5 bang Bobbers Sentenced. {Echo Special.) Singapore, Bth September.—The South Bridge Road gang robbers have Wn found guilty at the Assizes and sentenced to ten years' hard labour each.
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    • 145 5 Royalty Flees. (Supplied by lteuler.) London, 7t.li September—The Dowager Impress and the Empress Alexandra of Russia, have gone to Copenhagen. Correspondent Flogged. Loudou, 7th September.—Mr. Eraser, the Loudon Standard's correspondent at Warsaw, lias lieen arreste 1 aud Hogged bv soldiers. He only escaped being Hogged to dealli through the
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    • 63 5 The Commissionership (<Supplied by Reuter-) hmdoe, 7i It September.—A majority of >beO etati Assembly lias telegraphed to the Howers asking for a continuance of Piince *»eorge of Greece as Commissioner. Priuce o*H»rge lias issued a me-s ige to the Cretans ur tfiu r tl.ein to have patience and declaring
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    • 52 5 The Autumn Manteuvres. (Supplied by Reuter.) Isindon, Bth September.—The German mutuum manoeuvres are beginning iu Silesia "i t lie presence of the Kaiser and will be whirled, as far as possible, under war '-"U'litunis aud coutiuued night and day ''itil lliey are couclnded. The Duke of Wniaught will at
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    • 96 5 The Bishops’ Attitude. (Supplied by Reuter.) Isaitlou, 7».h Septemlier. lt is uuders'ood J the French Bishops will ad pt a v <'f passive resistance towards the piration Law and will continue celebrat J Utf be Mass iu the Churches as if nothiug i .“Ppeued, leavin the Government, to du
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    • 98 5 Miners on Strike. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 7th September.—Extraordinary scenes have takeu place in connection with a strike of Sjulli Wales miners, to protest against the employment of non-unionists. A inob of women raided the houses of the non-unionists, dragged them out, stripped them aud covered them with
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    • 26 5 The fnsurrection. (Supp ied by Reuter.) Loudon, Bth September.—'The hostilities in Cuba have been practically suspended and it is expected that the insurgents will submit.
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    • 20 5 The New Minister. (Supplied by Reuter Loudou, 7th September.—Mr. SpringRice, the British Miuister to Teheran, has left for Persia.
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    • 25 5 Arrival in London. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Bth September.— His 11 igh ne »s the Raj th of Strawak has arrived in London.
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    • 119 5 The St. Leger (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 7th September.—Saucy lias beeu scratched for the St. Leger. Londou. Bth September.—The betting on the St. Leger is as follows: 13 to 8 against... Keystone. 5 2 Troutbeck. 8 1 I’lumtree. 8 1 Storm. 100 9 Malu i. 100 8 Gorges 100
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  • 54 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following is the iesult of the tie played off iu the above tournament \estsiday afternoon Champion hip (Unfinished Tie). 11. A. Neubronner beat S F. B. Martin, by 6—4, 6—2, 6-4. P. A. Neubrouuer will play E. S. Haslatn, the holder of the
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  • 51 5 Ladies’ Bogie Competition Folh wing a 1 e tie scores in this c< inpetitiou Mrs. Martin 7 down Newlaud 11 Whitehead 11 Beatty 12 Welbam 12 Miss Law 13 M. Brown 13 Mrs. Bowers Smith 14 Murray 15 Mrs. Newlaud and Mrs. Whitehead play off for 2ud
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  • 157 5 Revised Fixtures. Sept. 11th —Northern League v. C. R. 0. 13th —Free School v. P. C. C. 18th—Y. M. C. A. v. PR. C. 20th —St Xavier’s v. Anglo-Chinese. 25th —Free School v Northern League 27th—P. 0. C. t>. C. RC. Oct. 2nd—Auglo-Chinese r. Y. M C. A.
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  • 2106 5 An ordinary mee'iug of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Office yesterday afternoon, when the following geutlemeu weie present: —Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Mr. W. Peacock, Mr. It A. P. Hogan, Mr. Quail Beng Kee, Mr. Gan Teong Tat, with 1 >r. G. W. Patk
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  • 74 5 To-niuht's dinner at the International Hotel promises to be a very enjoyable affiir Mr. Attias has prepared a most tasty menu, which shout I appeal to every lover of good liviug. Who of us does not. enjoy a change from the eternal rouud of tlrs ordinary cook, now
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  • 417 5 As Tan Heng Ilooi, a clerk of M es-is Sbiftuiann, Heer Co., was dliviug home in a lickidia yesterday afternoon, Tau Hock a coolie, stopped the vehicle, then struck him tore his pouts, aud ra i a peu-kuiie into his thigh. Detective Countable Kellelier, who
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  • 45 5 Per Sunda. from Siugapore Mr. Davidson. Per Sundii, for Colombi Mr. and Mrs J. B. t arrutliers, Mr. G. Brown, Mr. O Stader ami Mr. Harvey. For Mars*illes Mr. W. P. Spiers.. For L uidou Mrs H V. D. I’otte and infant, Mrs. lloss.
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  • 82 5 'IV -DAT. 2‘ttli Uiv of 7ti> Moon. Lawu Tenuis Touruament Town Laud, Golf Clul», G’lo i’. in. Grand Dinuer, 1 terui.tiouil lloiel, Rain in atleudauce. The General Rioscope Co., fVuano Root 9 p in. Com..let* Cliiiigc of P.mjramme. C imedy Iudian Ri»oe 'lheatrie.l Co.: The Geishas,” Kiug Street Theatre.
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  • 27 5 Em.' 1 8 i (Del i) 13 Sept. China (Mai a) 15 li Chi; a (So'-hif v i 18* a (P t Ln<hr't 19 It
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  • 16 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mai! Service. O.iwAK.KS. Homewards. Ih 'hi ,r> e/ l Stmlu :-7 O'Vauha M
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    • 15 5 French Confectionery, 17a, Northara Road. Chocolates, Bonbon*, i iMonert Fondant, AI U> liruiUlMti I H't’B.
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    • 305 5 MASSEY-HARRIS BICYCLES. EXCEL in STRENGTH. EXCEL in DURABILITY. EXCEL in BEAUTY of DESIGN. EXCEL in LIGHTNESS. EXCEL in QUALITY of ENAMEL. EXCEL in EVERY DETAIL “They Run Easy and Keep Running Easy.” J. W. HALLIFAX, TEMPORARY OFFICE, 27 Beach Street. Entrance through archway next to Messrs HUTTENBACH Bros. Co 8-l)-UG
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  • 219 6 A friend, who had just returned-from the Kiuueu prefect'.ie (China) after three years aervite there as a military secretary, had a sad story to tell of the rebel district. Ihe rebellion is crushe<l, he says, and the rebels scattered in almost inaccessible hill distiicts. lint
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  • 293 6 A siouy recalling Edgar Allan IVes tale of The Gold Hug” comes from South Wilier. Sometime during t lie eighteenth centuiy a Swansea man, named Joliu Lone, emigrated to America and amassed a fortune. He then disappiaied, and was never re?u alive again. Me inwhile da>k stones
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  • 396 6 The committee of the Natal Colonists’ Fuud have issued to the subscribers a leport of p oceediugs, a full statement of subscriptions received, and au audited accouut." The original imetiug of colonists iu England, at which this fund was instituted, was held in London ou May
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  • 119 6 Pbnano, Bth September. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Rank 2/1 4 months’ sight Hank 2/4,',; 3 Credit 2/1-, 7 3 Documentary ...2/4 4 Calcutta, Demand Hank ies 173jj 3 davs* sight Private 177» Bombay. Demand Hank 173$ Mouimein, Demand Hank 172$ 3 days’sight Privme 177> Madras,
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  • 179 6 Gold leaf (180 B.Pepper(W.C«*asi :tlbh.. r $l9). *a'e* White Pepper 27.50 sellers Traug Pepper 21 00 sa'es Cloves (picked) 42.— sale* Mace 70 —sales Mace Pickings 07 sales Nutmegs 11 Os 31.— sal"s f No. 1 5 10 ppl Sugar 1 2 no stock Basket $3 «*>- Tapioca Flour
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    • 73 6 B Iious Colic Prevented Take a double dote of Cltaiulei Inin's Colic, Cholera a-d hiurrl oea RVnedy as hmmii iih |lie find indication of tlie ilneate h|ii,iiis and a llirealeiied attack may Ih* «ant*., I *,ft Hundteds of |»'o|*le wlio aie to at acka of bilioilH colic line I lie
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    • 90 6 BOVS PEERLESS BRAND EVA'ORATED CREAM. absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PENANG. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Coagents FOK PENANG F. M. .S 4 V' co X m o J:: -J UJ I sftr. < OrTttt c° so**° O i:.'' Sli i,l TO BE HAD
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    • 431 6 YOU SAVE HONEY BY BUYING And you buy wisely, because it is the Best and yet the Cheapest Beer GIN IN RED CASES. <nn<lilnnrls, Raltery Co. EUROPEAN AGENCY. INDENTS promptly executed at lowest cash prices for ail kinds of British and Continental goods, including Boots, Sin e-* and Leather. Chemicals
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  • 472 7 Misinterpretations ok “The Rest Cube. “Rest with interest is the principle of the ideal holiday, according to modern physicians. In direct, contradiction to son.e preconceived notions on the subject, no foi in of holiday is looked upon with such ill* favour by the medical profession us
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  • 461 7 Strange Sounds to bs Heard On The Thames. Those who have watched the practice of the Harvard crew at Bourne Eud will probably have heard the typical Harvard College yell, for many Americans have been down to see the students and cheer them with ti e familiar
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    • 1443 7 P. IVIoIr Cranes’ CYLINDER OIL. Sitntlil/?nds: Buttery Sr Co. VACCA MILK. John Bazley While Bros., PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” >’andilands, Buttery 6c Co.. AGENTS. PENANG F M S RUBEROID IN PATENT-STOPPER El) GLASS BOTTLES. FRESH SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. ROOFING. REDUCED PRICE, $lO-50 PER CASE. RANEEGUNGE STONEWARE. MACBETH BARRETT, t LOGAN’S
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    • 1234 8 YOON SUN, WATIHSUKIK S JEWELLER Dealer iu Gold aud Silver Watches, Graphophoues, Records, I’ius, Ae., Ac. Prices Very Moderate. Kepairer ol any description of Musical instruments and Graphopbones, Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. 7*c Lim Sun Ho, CHOP rt fe'NO MOH 4k Co.| It 4, Beach Street, Penang. importers
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  • 951 9 A Day on the Moors I-* ABMiutß Baeolav. Archie St radian (a topping good shot to Keeper) I understood Mr. Grayson to say that the im>or Was good for six hundred brace M<?Kay Ay, ken.the laird’s very discreeiniuating. He didua want to haggle, 1 so lie just said sax
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  • 1100 9 Will the Far Eastern War be Renewed J According to a telegram to the Loudon t limes from St. Petersburg, Geueral Reuueukampf, who played u conspicuous part iu the receut military operations iu Manchu- rw, declared at a military banquet ou June > 2/iib that a war of revenge aga-ust
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  • 230 9 News of serious trouble lietweeu American aud Japaue e fishermen is reported from New \ork. The report states that live I Japanese who weie caught fishing iu American waters off Attu Islaud, the western-most of the Antericau Aleutian Islands iu the 1 Behring Sea, were shot
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  • 313 9 Fusing Lama, Kinta and South Burma. There is a mau to be found iu Tbrogmoi toil S r*et today, says Ria to, who is uot full of tips Jiu tips. He wi 1 tell you that lie is in the kuow concerning liu properties aud the
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  • 290 9 The new British quick firiug gun is a 12 j pounder for the Horse aud a 18' pounder for the Field Artilleiy. Here aie a few paiticulars about it:— The field guu has a muzzle velocity of 1.100 fool -ecouds, aud its weight is 9 cwt. The weight of
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  • 200 9 Penang, Bth September, l!>00. BeEE ch Soup per catty J 4 Roast 24 Steaks tt 24 Stew or Curry Meat ]g Rump Steak n »*4 Ox lail each 30 Toii&ue 60 Feet J 5 30 per catty 32 Pork—port 32 Pig’s Head tt 2i Fwt 26! Tongue 32
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  • 424 9 Liver Complaint cured in Sumatra by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills It is bv strengthening the Liver, aud with it all tlie other Organs of Digestiou. that Dr. Williams Pink Pills have cured i lionsands of cases of Liver Complaiut similar to the following Mr.
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    • 54 9 '"dications of Kheumatism. **ud swollen joiuts, sharp. sbootiug tl ut rlur u K muscles, no rest, no di^ e I r,i euinati8ui. It is a stabl>orn Hula I but Cbauiberlaiu’i Pain Do. a H c «uyuere<l it thousands of times. Ideation kires relief. Georg* Town br all tv'*’ Agents, and
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    • 72 9 I Cats. Bruises and Burns Quickly Healed. Uhamberlaiu’s Paiu Iialin is au autiseptic liuimeut and when applied to cuts, bruises aud burns, causes them to heal without maturation aud much more quickly than by the usual treatment, it allays the paiu of a buru or scald almost iustautiy. Unless the
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    • 88 9 Unnecessary Expense. Acute attacks of colic, cholera morbus and dysentery come on without warning and prompt relief must be obtained. There is no necessity of incurring the expense of a physicians service in such cases if Chamlierlaiu's Colic. Cholera aud Diarrhoea Itemedv is at hand. A dose of this remedy
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    • 112 9 South African Carpenter Cured by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Mr. Geo. Taylor, a carpenter at Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, who had a very had attack of cramp colic and dvsenterv. says I was so bad I had to go to bed, wheu a irietid of mine gave me
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    • 344 9 CHS. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. riIHE nuclei signed having l*en appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at curreut rates. I PATERSON. SIMONS Co. i 12c The Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company. L'\erpool Instituted.
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    • 473 9 THE SHANGHAI LITE INSURANCE Coy., Ltd. (Incorporated in llonyhmj under the Companies Ordinance, 1865.) Head Office: Shanghai. For full particulars, rates, forms, otc. etc., apply to SHUM HIN CHUN. Agent f«r Perak. At Messrs. TE1K CHIN COY., G8c Hugh L*jw Street Ipoh. Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Estabi.ishbo 1821. Subscribed Capital
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    • 762 10 FOR 3ALB. JOHN MARTIN, MINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELI, AUTHOR OF Title» of the Fen,” Chronicle* of the Carburettor Chib,” In Peril in Penang Wc. PRICE 50 CENTS. CAN ISK HAT) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 226,-2.12. Heach Street, Penang WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. Large Stock
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