Straits Echo, 19 September 1906

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo PAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCLLATING THROUGHOUT Till: STRAITS, THE FEDERATE!) MALAY STATES, AND THE lAK EAST GENERALLY. VOI> 4. $24 I’er Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 19th SEPTEMBER, 1900. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 214.
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      1038 1 tiang LEE CO asahi beer aaaa ihvsv SOLE AGENTS. E /1 N K S Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CII ABTKB. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. JSJodcrlandsche Handel I 'iipMu.l I’uld'lip Ilesei'vo Fund Reserve Liabilityjof IVonriet ;>r« JtBoo,ooo A‘975,000 JCBOO.OOO Head Ollico: HATTON COURT, Til REAI>NIOKDLK
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      14 1 SOLE A GEXTS. GUINNESS’S SI'OUT. a S o <2 •31V SiSSVfI TIANG LEE Co
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    Foibles of Literary Men.
    361 2 Keats iiked red pepper ou hi» toast. Dickens was foud of wearing jewellery. Joa<|iiiu Miller nailed all his chairs to the wall. Edgar Allan Poe slept with his cat, and was inordinately proud of his feet. Daudet wore his eye glasses when asleep. Thackeray used to
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    The King’s English.
    540 2 Everybody is supposed to sfeik the King’s English, but a book entitled “The King’s English,” by 11. W. F. and IT Y. F. (Clarendon Press. Os. net proves most cm phatically that very few of us wiite if. Errors are culled seduouslv from the imes and the
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      5 2 RUBEROID ROOFING. Alamson,Gilfillan& Co, Lid
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      2195 2 NEURALGIA CURED. CURED. FAIN REMOVED WITH FINISIN, Graham’s Neurarlgia Cure. FINISIN tIN 1 SIN Graham's I* IN ISIN Neuralgia Cure. FINISIN This stops pain and 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 cure. Finisin
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      ARRIVALS.
      66 3 Teksta, D". 5.8., 3,42 Bee, 19th Sep*., Singapore, 17th Sept., Gel»., H. Ij. C Avaoyee, Ur. 8 2 47, Crichtou, 19ih Sept., Tony kali, 17ili Sept., Gen K. G. Co. Calyp o, Mr s.s 339. Lowrv, 19th Sopt., Singapoie, 1 7« h Se t Gen, W. M A Co.
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      DEPARTURES.
      70 3 19ih September Ca y )>>(>. for Deli. Teeifta, for Negapataui and Mailra?. Ma r aya, for Deli. Man/ Austin, for Telnk Anson. G. A)war, for Singapore and Hongkong. /V</%. for l-Mie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Silking. li lliltvujn. for Paugkor. Fhj ng Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipiug.
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    EXPECTED.
    57 3 Vextely .1 i*-nh-/>«6 lieu venue IjOlldoil S.li.&Co, 21st Sept. A pea r A. A. A. Co. 22nd Fox U v Singapore 1 1. At V. 28 1 li V, C. A pear Calcutta A. A. Co Otli lii^litnirg Sin -4 a pore A A.A Co. 1st, Oct. A. A
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    SAILINGS.
    53 3 I t jSSt’i> Fur .1 1.rover UcilVHUIIt* .Sinyapore IPAC-i 21 si Sept A. A pear Calcutta. \.A. 22ml A pear Singapore A A .O. 21» fl, Fox lev New Yolk Il.fi AC<*. 2i»ili Liglituiu^ (Ja lent fa A.A C«*. 1»». Oct. A. A pea r SllieapelV V A A
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    71 3 For Deli, l*aj in, Eilie ami '1' Semi we —Per Van tier Parra. to-morrow, 1 p.m. Singapore—Per Thotajuut, to morrow, 4 p m. Port Sweltenliam ami Malacca—Per Cornelia, 21st instaut, 1 p.n. lougkaii—Per Aragyee, 21st instant, 1 p.n*. Tel uk A us >n—Per linn Whalt Soon, 21st install*,
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    Passengers.
    38 3 Per Ttustn, from Singapore Mrs. M. H. John. Per Califi>»o, from Singapore: Mrs. Carroll. Per Perak, for Singapore Messrs. 1). Pli Hips, Miss Clements. For Port Swetteuiinm Mr. am] Mrs Oug Eng Suan, Mr. A. K. Pringle.
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      1403 3 (SHIPPING.) ft 9 p. o. ii i N. Co. faceted Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards tfcpt. 27 Simla INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. 0,-t. Della h.h. Malta connecting with 8.8. Britannia do x.s. Mooltan do s.s. Himalaya Homewards. s <i K >. Dvvauliu connecting witJi 1
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      217 3 ASIA! 1C STEAM NAVIGATION Co.,Lti. INIIO-JAVA LINE. A S. N. Co.’s Flket. The Company u aiutaius a first class service of stem ers carrying both passengers and cargo diiect from Calcutta and Ruigoou lo the following ports in Java Batavia Pafoeroeau Samara u t Pefalougan Soerabaya Chcribon Baujoewangi The Company’s
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    The Straits Echo
    98 4 Justice «'.isflM everybody and justice alone.— Knur Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) CRITERION PRESS, LtJ. f No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penan PRICE DAILY LOCAL per annai OUTSTATIONS Kxirs. MAIL EDITION (Poet Pi eel fls CAKI.E ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 1 38. S.tt.— All business
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    63 4 Births. Yanscolixa. —At The Mount.” Lahuau. ou Sunday, the 12th August, tin wife of Mr. A. G. Vanscolina. of a son. Odom. —On Sept 15th. the wife of Francis Speeehley Odom. “Bleak House.” 18 Syed Ally-rd., Singapore, of a daughter. M or IKK. —On 17th Septemlier, the wife
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    Dress Reform.
    1418 4 We noie from exchanges that Duk< jTsai, the head of tlie lately returmw Tra **fliin«*‘ Commissioners,has addressee 1 1lie Throne on the subject of dress re- form. The Duke “hampered at we are in our present style of dress, and with cur queues, these things militate against an
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    "Les Cloches.”
    30 4 Les Cloches.” Wk hih asked to remind members of the Les Cloches de Coruevilie company of the rehearsal to L>e held at the Towu Hall at 5 30 to-morrow afternoon.
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    Wayang Kassim.
    354 4 It is good to welcome old favourites, and the W.yang Kassim has always been popular with Penang folk. Each successive visit adds to the number of its friends. Aud the secret of its popularity is not far to seek. Mr. S. Kassim has really got hold of some
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    League Football.
    482 4 Y.M.C.A. PS p.r c. Yesterday afteruoou the Young Men's Christian Association had a walk <>v?r from the Penang Recreation Club, as the latter were unable to put a full team on the fie'd. Placing the ball in mid-field, Matthiew uetted it. aud the game was declared over. I
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    The Assizes.
    72 4 (Be/ore Mr. Justice Thornton.) Making Fai.sk Charge. The hearing of the above case not hem,, concluded when the Court rose yesterday a fternoon, was resumed this morning 'j’be case is not finished as we go to press* (1 P»i) The murder cate will I»e tried to-morrow '1 he
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    As Others See Us.
    436 4 The Pbna’no Association. '1 he first great public meeting to explain the scope aud iuteution of the Penang Association, <S.c.,&c., was held on the 10th iust in the Penang Town Hall, says the Sin,,/ pore Tat er. The’attendance was large hut unfortunately the movements of several
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    The Risks of Hunting.
    383 4 T. S. Tthat well- known vsteiaii sportsman, wrote to the Free Press ou Saturday poiutiug out the risks run by packs of houuds iu hunting tlnough the jungles of Singapore Island. He says:— The following is a list of deadis which have actually occurred iu my
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      181 4 TIANG JOO CO., PENANG, SOLE AGENTS EOR THE STRUTS AND MALAY STATES, HAVE JUST UNPACKED fl NEW CONSIGNMENT OF The Well-known “Hudson” Bicycles, uf various (Trades, with or without gear case, or two-speed gears. Every Machine is of Guaranteed Superior Materials and Best Workmanship, and fitted with Dun’op-Tyres, etc Price*
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      76 4 Cols, Bruises and BurnsQuickly Healed. Ohamberlaiu s l’aiu Kalin is au antiseptic liniment and when applied to cuts, bruises and burns, causes llieni to heal without maturation and much more <juic* lc Iv than bv the usual treatment. It allays the paiu of a burn or scald almost instantly. l
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      91 4 Unnecessary Expense. Acute attack» of colic, cholera morbus ami dysentery come on without warning and prompt relief must be obtaiued. There is nonnecessity of iticuniug the expense of a physician s service in such cases if Chamlterlaiu s Colic. Chplera and Diarrhoea Ibemedv is at hand. A dose of this
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    21 4 Death. At Matlieran. Mount Echo, Singapore, on Sept, 18th. Clement Tnllocli. of the Ho gkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Aged 42
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Shikar.
      119 5 •Mauled by a Tigress. Echo Sped l.) 'I uipiiig, lUtli September.—On Monday lust a Malay, named Dollah, and v»me friends «at, up over a goat to wait tor a tigress. On tlie beast putting in an appearance Dollili tired and hit her and, thinking that «lie whs dead, came
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      Taiping.
      49 5 A Drowning Fatality. (Echo Special.) l aiping, 19th September.—On Saturday evening a Chinese lad was drowned in a pond at the back of the new Chines'* theatre, while bathing. The ]H>lice arrived oil the scene too late to save him and his body was recovered after an hour.
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      South Africa.
      52 5 The Railway Dispute (Supplied by lleule London, 19th September. I)r. Jameson i la* Cape Premier, has arrived in Loudon an 1 is to interview Lord Elgiu on the suhjerl of the controversy between the Cape and Natal concerning their respective shares in die railway, traffic of the Transvaal
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      Cuba.
      82 5 American Preparations. (Supplied by Ileuler.) London, 18th September.—There are now Mitti-ieut American warships in Cuban ".tiers to land five thousand sailors in case of emergency. Kfforts for Peace. Loudou, 19th September. News from < ul»a is ot a meagre description, but President Palma and his advisers appeir to lie
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      Russia.
      72 5 The Tsar. (<S applied by lieuler.) >oudou, Septeadiei.— The Tsar re1m ns from his cruise to-niOnow a d at lends •l*** luueral of General Trepoflf. A German Protest. hnndou. IHi li Septeinlier.—The German A hii>assatier to St. Petersburg has made repre>*»nta*tions to the Kiissiuti Governmeut ii* J iit the
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      The Army.
      107 5 More Pruning. (Supplied by Heuler.) hoiiJuii, litth September.—Au army Or'Pl Ni vs that, with a view to reduciug the s, ienj»i|j 0 ie Kroyal Engineers. service lie'"U'l i'veilM-me years will l>e discontinued Hot her (Aider discontinues seivice pav, 11 my grants and additional emoluments for w il, taiuuient
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      Persia.
      51 5 The National Council. (Supplied btf Heuler.) D udon, Uhli September.—Au Ordiu.uce •sl V'i H Council has been issu- r t'herau and provides for lob members, w b liedrawu from Teheran and tbe provinces. The ordinance as- le inviolability of the members. Tbe "ms, w hich will lie biennial, have
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      Nigeria.
      34 5 Rebels Punished. (Supplied by lleuter.) Loudou, 18th September—Nice natives have lieeu t-enteuced to death aud forty-one. including the Kiug of Owa, to various terms of imprisonment for complicity’ m the Southern Nigeria rising.
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      Shipping.
      50 5 Unlucky Shter Ships (Supplied by lleuter.) Loudou, 19th September.—The I ’act tic Mail liner Manchuria, ashore near Honolulu, has lieeu lelloated at a cost, of a million dollars. Her sister ship, the Monyolia, is now ashore ou the Sand aicli Islands aud her passengers aud cargo ate lieiug lauded.
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      Sleeping Sickness.
      27 5 Three More Cures. (Supplied by lleuter.) Loudou, 19th September.—Tliree cases of sleeping sickness have lieeu cured at Leopohisville. Congo Free State, bv injections of stryebniue.
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    Doctors and Tinned Food.
    717 5 A Blackpool correspondent states that a remarkable sidelight, ou the tinned-food scare is forthcoming from the experiences of a number of iocal medical men. Tliev declare that they never rememlier so little illness among visitors as during the present season. One doctor, who practices iu a
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    Selangor Tin.
    175 5 August Output. The output was 27,503.53 pikuls, lieiug the highest computed with any ot* the previous mouths of tlie current year, j The approximate value was returned at $*.191.421.]20ii which duty amounting to > $31 9,232 3 I was collected, j 'The average pr'c per pikul was $90.41
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    Ceylon Rubber Show.
    148 5 Prize-Winners. Pkraiieniy.v, Saturday r.iRA Biscuit. The gol i medal for the liest sample of Para biscuit has lieeu awarded to au estate outside the Malay Peuiusula, as also have the silver medal aud the honour of being highly commended. Para Sheet. Gold Medal—Non-Malay estate. Silver Medal—Mr. G.
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    The “Terrible’s” Mission.
    360 5 A Comprehensive Voyage. H. M. S Terrible is a first-class cruiser which from time to time has bseu re'oeted for many i nportaut pacific missions, aud one of her most recent, duties was that of I escorting th» battleship R-noiru with the Prince of Wales ou board,
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    India Notes.
    687 5 The Irish Command. Allahabu I, 2ud Septeinlier. The Pioneer ridicules the announcement cable I by lleuter on the authority of the Tribune that Lord Kitchener will shortly be transferred to the command of the troops in Ireland. Lord Kitchener has still more than two years to put in
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    FIXTURES.
    91 5 To-iiay. 2u i Day of Blh Moon. I'own Band. Esplauad**, 6 to 7 p.m. The General Iboscopi Co., Peuang Road, 9 pm. Co.nedy Indian Rtloe Theatricil Co.: “Shall Zonal»,” King Street Theatre, 9 p.m Wayang Kassitn Priuce Heruaui,’' Drury Laue Tin a‘ie, 9 pm. To-morrow. 3rd Div of Bth
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 5 English (Simla) 27th Sept China (Devanha) 29th China (P. Heinrich) 2nd Oct German (P. AI ire) 3rd
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    22 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mil Servkt Outwards. Homewards. Simla '.17 Set t. I Devanha 29 Sept Delta 11 Oct. j Oceiua Hi Oct.
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    THE MOON.
    33 5 First Quarter Sept.2stli 1 115. e si. O Full Moon Oct. 2nd 743 4- cm. 1. ikl Quailei I Utli 10 'IV A I’M. ‘J y.V.r Al.itili 1st!» ■> l- A >l.
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      16 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Nortliam Rond. < ||«M*4»ij|tW JiollboilX, I K*HBoi i. Kondant, *l/ li-'anni-il’l* I’ll iff.
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      66 5 Bilious Colic Prevented. Take a double dose of Clianiberiaiu's Colic, Cholera a»ul Diarrhoea Remedy as goon as the fiist indication of tie disease appears and a threitened attack may be warded off. Hundreds of people who aie subject to attacks of bilious colic use the remedy in this way with
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      594 5 PALMER TYRES. PALM KR TYRES ars claimed to be mow Ihe most f up>rior Tyres manufacture! for Cycles hik! Motors, for the following reasons I. The Quality of the Rubber is of the purest, ansi will therefore resist wear better man inferior mixtures, which are liable to crack ami crumble
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      271 5 NOTICE!. To the Members of the Chinese Widows’ and Orphans’ Institution. I beg to inform yon. with much regret, 1 of the tleilli of Mr. Hu Ah Tak, a member of the Institution, at Kuala Lumpur. TAN GHIM CHENG. Honorary Secretary. 18 It 0«; 587 :its .X X*AV4’W 4. V
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      44 5 WEATHER. Thk following report is kimliv supplied I» he Siifual Director of Fort Cornwallis r». W| w.i Vt*st aril») KimTo <*-i v I me •iOOfi. 1 ll-ila I' ffr ine ss i: I’lie rainfall ilrrin«r the J4 at 9 :i.n* to «lav was nil.
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    London’s Nether World.
    1612 6 Imported Criminals. Of ail I the «|ucei thiui.fi, the many laineutable things, a man sees, when be I miU about, the work of exploiiug Louilou's nether world, that which hits him hardest is our import trade in criminals, inhuman parasites, in wastiels, decadents, and in the sort
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Pknano, 19th September. (Ihj courtesy oj the Chartered Bank London [>einan«i Bank .2/4 0 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 jj 3 Credit 2/4 A 3 Documentary ...2/4/, Calcutta, Demand Bank ks 174 3 davs’ sigh? Private 175 Bnnirav. Demand Bank 174 Mouimein, Demand Bank 1721 3 days’ Private 175
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    PRODUCE.
    179 6 Gold leaf 5 CIHO B.Pepper(W.Coasi 4lhs.->o/. 810.1 >a'es White Pepper 2720 sal** Traug Pepper 21 00 sa'es Cloves (picked) 42.— sale* Mace 70 —sales Mace Pickings 07. sale* Nutmegs 110 s ‘3l. —tellers C No 1 535 ppl Sugar 2 no stock (Basket $2 00 sa'r< I'apioca Flour 1
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    SHARES.
    474 6 Last Dividend. Name. Quotations. Mining Beiat Tin Minin'; Co. Ltd. 514 Bersawah Gold Miuing Co. Ltd. 510. P-■»-t j for vo- 11 ending 31 10/5. c. for year ending 30 4 <‘6 for 1903 iterini for 19C6 I/- paid January 1901. iuteiim div. for 1900 Bruseh HvdraulicTiu Mining Co.
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      106 6 South Afiican Carpenter Cured by Chamberlain’s Ctl c, Cholera and Diatrhoen Remedy. Mr. Clei». Taylor, a carpenter at Poll Kli/.*l et It. Oaj e* loiiy, wbo Inul a very had attack of cianip colie and dr setiterv. say.» was so l»id I had to l( j.,| t "hen a 1
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      95 6 BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND Andrew Usher Co.’s EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute P w rity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY It Co., PEN A NO. SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR FENANO F M. .5 1 > 1 (J) 55 i i NJ X o -J A-’V Lu O'S < OK
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      863 6 GOOD HEALTH is preserved toy drinking ASAHI BEER, FOR IT IS PURE AND UNADULTERATED. INVALUABLE AS A REFRESHFR Can be obtained in small cases of 2 dozen quarts or 4 dozen pints. Ask for it of:EaSTKKN ,v ORIENTAL HOTEL TONG .100 ft CRAG HOTEL NEDERLAND HOTEL... HIAP LEE Co. 01M
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      1373 7 P• IVloir Cranes 9 CYLINDER OIL. Sandi/and'*. Buttery Co. John Bazley White Bros., PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAND.” Sandilands, Buttery Co.. AGENTS. PENANQ F. M. S. The NEWFRENCHREMEDY MARK. CHIN JOO CO., 95 <3r 155 Beach Street HAVE JUST RECEIVED A Large ousignireut of 'Tinned Piov isioiig, Scorttd Sc-aj* and I’erfu
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      182 7 Indica ions of Rheumatism. Sore and swollen joints, sharp, shooting pains, tor Ml t ini' muscles, uo rest, no «leap—that means r!c uniat it in. it is a stubborn disease to tight, hut (Jhanibei Iain's Paiu Halm lias completed it thousands of times. One application gives relief- (ieorge Town Dispeus.irv,
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      1278 8 YOON SON, WATtll'UkU Ji:\Vlil.Ll ITOTICEI. \7TEWS <>t Feuaug, Singapore. l’eiak.j Selangor, autl Sumatra. Dcalei 1 u Gold and Silver Watches. Gru pbophoues, Records. l’nis, Ac., Ac. Prices Very Moderate, kepairer of any description of Musical instruments ami Graphophonos, Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. 7*c Photos enlarged, various .sizes up
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