Straits Echo, 16 February 1907
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Title Section37 1907-02-16 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 5« $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 16th FEBRUARY, 1907. Sinjls Copy, 10 ccnli No. 37»37 words
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Advertisement1326 1907-02-16 1 tio£R BRAND CEMENT. N'2sB 09 T -3 «0 9& IN ro pest for all purposes. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. .INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paidjup Reserve Fund Reserve Liability.of Proprietor* Head t Mice: .£BOO,OOO .£975,000 -£BOO,OOO >O,OOO Paid-up-Capital Rkskrvk Fund— Sterling Reserve1,326 words
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Advertisement20 1907-02-16 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIAIMG LEE Co. LW2 Z a <2 Or x c 2 <2 Ni AD SOLE AGENTS. base’s >',e.20 words
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Article1341 1907-02-16 2 If 1 were a man liegau Aminta. When a woman prefaces au observation with this hypothesis, a wise man sacks to divert her attention. If you were a uian you would be 1-ss removed from the angels than you are now, no doubt,” I answered. But you1,341 words
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Article, Illustration839 1907-02-16 2 Mahomed Ali Mir/.i, the new Shah ot Pers>a, comes to the tli’oiie with li e reputatiou of being a reformer. He is i man of about 65 \ears ot age, aud has tried his hand at government when the late Shah made his prolonged tour of Europe839 words
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Advertisement113 1907-02-16 2 Travellers Find Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Everywhere. Mr. C. W Eckei man, mauler of lU Smith-I*iemer Typewriter C* ar Omaha, Nebraska, U. S. A who i* a staunch fneml of Chatnbet lain's Couyli Kemedv. says I liave taken particular notice that this remedy seems to be earied hv d.u« sto'es i„113 words
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Advertisement86 1907-02-16 2 THE BOTS OF TO-DAY Arc the Men of the Future. Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Make Sickly Children Strong. They Completely Cubed My Son 1 his Colombo Hoy’s Mother. Willie Armll, of Oeylon, is now 14 vears of age, and a tine, healthy, wellgrown lx»)’. \e* so delicate and sickly was86 words
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Advertisement122 1907-02-16 2 *>7 I WHERE SHALL WE MEET? MEET ME AT THE FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, 17a, Northam Road. Telephone No. 5‘27. First Class Bar, Fresh Cakes, and Zees daily. A I Homeward Passenger Season 1907. P. O. S. N. Co. s.s. “MACEDONIA" 10,512 TONS. From Penang Direct to Marseilles and London. WITHOUT TBANSHIPMBNT.122 words
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Advertisement402 1907-02-16 2 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. ss. “ITZEHOE” has arrived from Australia via ports, BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Ayentg. 15-2-07 119 B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd ss. KAPURIHALA. k S this steamer is dry docking this week JIjL she will omit the sailiug of 16th iiist. 1402 words
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Advertisement1032 1907-02-16 2 NOTICE!. WANTED. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, sth July 1905 Managing Director NOTICE. ON the February uext the Governor of Acbeen and Dependencies will receive tenders for the letting of the1,032 words
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Article37 1907-02-16 3 Thonuwa, Br. 8.8 d.i'JH. W hilehead, ltitli I 1 el»., Singapoie, 14th Feb., Oeu.,—II. I, Si Co. Polyfhi 1 Mi’s, Hr. s s., 3,061, F. Chriues, 10th Feb. Liverpool, 1 3th .lau., Ceu W M. Co.37 words
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Article67 1907-02-16 3 101ii February. Wiikasa Muni, for Colombo. Thongioa, for Negapatam and Madras. Van tb'f Parra, for Deli and Laugsa. Bc’ti, for Colon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, aud via Brindisi, for Europe, etc. Langkat, for Ttduk Ausou Ttnn Whuff Soon, for Langkat. Pegu, for Laugsa, T. Seniawe, Segli, Olelileli aud67 words
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Article22 1907-02-16 3 Vestel* trout A'jtat* Due Liverpool W.M.ACo. 18t h Feb Alcinous Sine:» pore W.M.&Co. 23rd Benlawers London S. 1» I'iCo. 24? Ii22 words
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Article23 1907-02-16 3 1 f'KK#*/* h'nr A'leutm Leave* Calclias r Sinuap >te W .M &Oo. Feb. Alciuous fjivui p >ol W.M &Co. Beulawers Siugapore S.B.&Oo.23 words
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Article95 1907-02-16 3 For Tongkah Per Rotorua, 18th instant, 1 pin. Traug and Paug Nga— Per Taw Tong, 18th instant, 1 pan. Calcutta —Per Nam Sang, 18tli iustaut, 1 p.ui. Paugkalau Hrandan Per Petrel, 19th iustaut, 11 a.in Port S«etteubaiu aud Singapore—Per Avayyec, 19th iustaut, 11 a.m. Port Swettenliaiu and Singapore95 words
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Article11 1907-02-16 3 Per T/ioitfjtcj, from Singapore Mes>iH J. Desyaynes aud H. Waugh.11 words
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Advertisement1631 1907-02-16 3 (S HIPPIN G.) TAk IS. It Co. Feb. 'X KriKCteil Arrivals and Departures. Man Service. Outwards. Malta connecting with 8.8. Moldavia Delta do 8 8. Himalaya Arcadia do Victoria Homewards. Delta connecting with 8.8. Mongolia sS J)c vault a do s.s. Britannia 10*8.8. Delhi do yt.s. Macedonia iakbs bv mail1,631 words
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Advertisement78 1907-02-16 3 “FRANCIS” (9 ELMS)” The Leading Brand of British PORTLAND CEMENT possessing an umivalled world-wide RECORD of HAI.F A CENTURY. C. S. SENG Co. Sole Importers. Wm. Younger Co., Ltd., Edinburgh, ALE Sl STOUT. «7 ’■V Vi NS T(i£ ABetY-Ff" 1 Fresh Stock always in Hand. Bottled, Kilderkin and Hogshead. C.78 words
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Article, Illustration102 1907-02-16 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone.—Zmerso* Kstahlis’.ied June Ist, 1903 Published dally (except. Snndayo.) at th CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach St root. Peuang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL *24 per anmnr OUTBTATIONB Postage Kxtr*. MAIL RDITION (Poet Free *l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343 v./j.102 words
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Article1602 1907-02-16 4 \Ye have had occasion to speak many times of late anent the state ot our I’enang roads. In days gone by, they [were the pride of the .Settlement and visitors to Penang complimented us upon their excellent smoothness and their well-kept state. Of late, however, matters have greatly1,602 words
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Article905 1907-02-16 4 The European Canteen Room of Fort Cornwallis was the scene of au interesting function at 5 30 p. m. yesterday. The European Contingent, of the Iorceand the staff of the Police Department assembled there to present their retiring chief, Mr. H. O. Newlaud, with a Silver905 words
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Article189 1907-02-16 4 Camp News. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Yesterday there was very little doing i U Camp, for, it being mail day, the bulk of the Voluuteers weie acting in their civilian There were some very useful drills put iu, however, aud the evening drill which commenced with a skirmisbiug189 words
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409 1907-02-16 4 Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Following is tlie Directors’ Report to the Half-yearly General Meeting of bhareholders to be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, to-day lieutlemeu, —The Directors have uow to submit to you a General Statement of the affairs of the Bank, aud Balauce Sheet for the half-year ending409 words
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Article193 1907-02-16 4 Smoker writes Re the Puzzle in your last Thursday’s paper 2/5 of could you II 4 of lend uie so much as 121bs. of 8/4 of across aud a circle complete, a perpendicular and two semicircles that meet then a triangle which stauds on two fee*, two semicircles193 words
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Advertisement451 1907-02-16 4 NOTICE VTq have just unpacked a varied and beautiful collection of scents from the following well-known makers PINAU D, ROGER Sc GALLET, PIESSE LUBIN, ATKINSON. We specially recommend the following Pinaud's Latest creation La Corrida, a most lasting, sweet A fragrant perfume. Pinaud's J {rise Embauine, White Lose as sweet451 words
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Advertisement63 1907-02-16 4 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. I’l.e efficacy of Chamlrerlaiu’s Pain Balm •ii the relief of rheumatism is beiutf demonsfraiel daily. Parker Triplett, of Griysby, irtioia, l S. A., says that Chamberlain’s Paiu Balm him permanent relief from rheumatism iu the back when everything else failed, and63 words
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Advertisement57 1907-02-16 4 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmless. This fault of giving children uiodici u containing injurious substances, is soUK! times more disastrous than the disease t’^ l which they may be suffering. Every motber should know that Chamberlain’s Coug Remedy is perfectly safe for childreu 1,1 take, as it coutaius nothing harmful57 words
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Article76 1907-02-16 5 The Royal Parly Kcho Spc< ia Sui'Mpoiv, 1 *»tli Febiuary.—Yeater,llV tin* Duke of Connaught commenced an insjKiCtion of the garrison. This afternoon there will l>e a review on the Racecourse. The Duchess a n<l Princess Patricia went out shopping to-day and visited the Chinese pawnshops. Obituary. Singapore, ltitli February.—News76 words
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Article52 1907-02-16 5 Duty Raised. (Supplied by llenter.) Ikju'Joii, 15 tli February.—Mr. Morley >al j that China has iucre sed the duty on j,iti e opium to 115 taels, which is above he dutv ou imported opium. His Majesty’s ioveruiiient is considering prop(*sals for a •orresponditig euhancemeut of the duty on in52 words
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Article33 1907-02-16 5 Italian Labourers. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou. Id'll February.—The Hon Alfred 1 leak in has authorised the importation ~f a thouwud Italians into the North Queensland Sugar fields to replace the Kanaka labourers.33 words
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Article37 1907-02-16 5 Address Adopted (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 1 titli February.—The Newfoundland assembly has adopted the address of b‘rd Elgin, protesting in the strongest luauuer to the modus vivendi in the United States, auu objecting to any renewal.37 words
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Article207 1907-02-16 5 Important Discussions (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon ltith February.—Mr. J. W. Hills, M. P. for Durham, is to move on Monday what practically umouuts to an official opposition amendmeut, regretting the silence of the Colouial conference and the opportunity thereby offered of promoting Free Trade withiu the empire on207 words
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Article68 1907-02-16 5 Transhipment Duty Abandoned. {Supplied hy Renter.) Loudon, 1 (>tli Februaiy.—At. the iustauee '•I ibe Kreueh Government ilie Abyssinian I ail way 6 have agreed to abaudou the ten cent liuushipment duty. friends of ihe late Sir William 1 l Xw 11 aud of Lady Maxwell will be p68 words
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Article1024 1907-02-16 5 b rom Jur Own Correspondent.) Wednesday, Feb 13th, 1907. J nii; Chiuese Sew Year was ushered iu here this morning with the usual pyrotechnic display, aud the deafeuiug din of the crackers ami bombs made oue, whose slumbers weie rudely broken at midnight, think that surely Singapore was1,024 words
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Article507 1907-02-16 5 The Knyiiehman, of the 31st ultimo, contains the following description of the B I. S. N. Co-’s new boat, the Rohil’a: 'The British India S. N. Co. Ltd. have lecently added to their large Heel auother fiue vessel, caßed the H oh ill a, which was507 words
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Article479 1907-02-16 5 Captain Kittou, writing from Shaugbai i to the Daily 1 Jrapkic on the subject of the! famine iu China, says Twenty per cent, of the people are eating onlv gruel, and many of this uumlier have onlv one meal a day. Their donkeys, sheep, aud dogs,479 words
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Article90 1907-02-16 5 To-dat. 4th Day of Ist Moon. P. M. LA New Year’s Dinner, U.oO p.m. Town Band, Golf Club. 8 to 7 p.m. The Britisli Cinematograph, corner of Peuaug Road and Campbell Street, 9 p iu. Iha Grand Cinematograph, Kimberley Street, 9 p in. Opera Irnlra Penuata, Prince Hauilet,” King90 words
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Article17 1907-02-16 5 China (Gneisenau) 19th Feb German (Trim Ludwig) ...20th English (Malta) ...28th China <Devanha) ...2nd Mar.17 words
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Article25 1907-02-16 5 P. O. SAILINGS Hail Se vut. OC T>V AKI> S IioMKM AK>>> Malta 'Jb ItL. i Deraaha U Mar. Delta It Mar. j Delhi /6’25 words
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Advertisement12 1907-02-16 5 French Confectionery, 1• A > Nortliam Road. *'liocolates, Boultons, l>o«pert Kuu<lau*H, Ht<i*on<ihU rric«».12 words
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Advertisement340 1907-02-16 5 To Ordinary an! Order Bills of Lading Holders. s.s. BHASI LI A” s.s. SLA VON IA” have arriverl from Hamburg via ports. BKHN, MEYER Co., Ltd.. Aijsutit' 10-2-07 120 PENANG LIBRARY,^ riaUE Annud .M«*tiug<-i AJeuibe s JL will, be held at 1 lie Library ou Tbuis-j div, 21st February. 1007,340 words
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Advertisement429 1907-02-16 5 QUALITY TELLS. 11l Ju the eud it is the (Quality that Tells, and that is whir, iu <i comparatively short space of time, the Ai ASSKV--IIARKBS BICYCBK Ins become recoguised here as in all Countries where it is known—as being THE VERY BEST. (1} They run easy (2) And keep429 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous14 1907-02-16 5 WEATHER. The following report is kindly supplied 1m the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis14 words
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Obituary27 1907-02-16 5 Obituary. Near-Admiral Hamilton (Supplied by lleuler.) Loudon, IGtlk Febi uarv.—The death is *uuounced of R-ar Admiral William Des win Hamilton second iu command of the 'duua Squadrou.27 words
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Article1110 1907-02-16 6 H. M. Tomlinson - (By H. M. Tomlinson.) lu Amelia uuun sight seems to have j increased iu power. This is a luminous t laml, though the earth were shining with a inild light of its owu. The land- scape has the clarity of a prospect seen through glass. Ihe1,110 words
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Article742 1907-02-16 6 When a young mau or a maiden falls n j love, he or she should take particular nob j of the configuration of his or her chin. For,” says Annie Isabella Oppeubeim in her new book, The Face and How t< Read It,” the chin is the seat742 words
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Article123 1907-02-16 6 Pbnang, 16th Februart. {By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Hank ...2/4» 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4) 3 Credit 2/4fJ 3 Documentary ...2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank .Us 173) 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay. Demand Bank 173$ Mouimein, Demand Bank 171) 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras, Demand123 words
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Article163 1907-02-16 6 Gold leaf 64 70 B. Pepper( W.Coast 3lbs.. > oz.) 81 v —buyers White Pepper s23s buyers Trang Pepper slB.— buyc'S Cloves (picked) $40 —buyers Mace $35. —buyers Mace Pickings 71. —safes Nutmegs 110 s 27). sales SNo 1 510 sales 2 no stock Basket $3.20 sales Tapioca Flour163 words
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Article175 1907-02-16 6 Penang, 16th February, 1907. Beef— els. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 55 Feet 25 Heart 25 Liver 30 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton per175 words
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Advertisement64 1907-02-16 6 Be Quick Not a minute should lie lost wheu a child J" ow ®vin pi 0111 ft of croup. Chamberlain's Couyli Kenedy «ivon as st,ou as the child Iwcouiev hoarse, or ven after the croupy w, U«h appeal B, will pieveut the attack. It t.evo. I-*i ls, aud u pleasaut64 words
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Advertisement101 1907-02-16 6 > CO o UJ < o Wi R'-'S'-2ft. •ill; mji Gieslers’ Champagne, MACKAY’S 68 LIQUOR WHISKY. TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng Co-, Gim Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee Co., Tong Joo Co., Goon Yen Andrew Usher Co.’s Friends, THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASKS. Sandilands,101 words
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Article395 1907-02-16 6 o 9 <y $16.50 ***** $3 25 s 26— 817.50 80.50 82 $l4823 811.25 825. 18 HUM 1906 I 8 250,000 X 300,000 5 1906 1903 1904 1904 1898 1906 1903 1905 1904 1904 1898 1865 1901 1896 1901 1899 1903 1890 1887 1864 X 30,000 200,000 100,000 30,000395 words
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Article845 1907-02-16 7 Mksshs. W. J. H. Thompson, of Miuciug Laue, writing on this subject, say A review of the past year again gives cause for general satisfaction. Dev* lopmeut «J laud in Ceylou and the Straits has continued unchecked. The Cevlou exhibition held at Kuudy in September was845 words
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Advertisement1022 1907-02-16 7 Straits Echo business directory. mineral water manufacturers. GRAHAM NICHOLSON, Office, ba* Beach Street, USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS RtkinsonJS A Luxurious Perfume !n Health. MOST REFRESHING. A NECkSSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. Far Superior to the German Kinds. WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS Large Stock Al ways on Hand. CNE ADAMSON, CILFILLAN1,022 words
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Advertisement43 1907-02-16 7 very Bottle Guaranteed Tmsisdoue with CLmiberlain’H (Jougb Ke nedy. aud if you are not satisfied after using two thirds of iLe bottle according to directions, retu a wl>at is left aud your mouej will L« i eluded. Fur sale bv all and stocskaspert.43 words
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Advertisement1043 1907-02-16 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP tfb'NC 1 MOH St Co. .6 4, Beach Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 VOTICB. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore. Perak, Selangor, anil Sumatra. Photoa enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street,1,043 words
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Article4743 1907-02-16 9 L' K M IHB UoBREM’ONDENT Of THE L. <t C. Express.) s KN tears »uo 1 noted tie progress IVimiil’ had achieved u <l*® interval since previous visit, and I ventured to hope Vit she would seize the opportunity that ~1 to l>e o 3 the4,743 words
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Article1409 1907-02-16 9 He Dines. (LJy G. S. Street.) Oue ueed uot be much ol au optimist, of course to write iu praise of diuner. Given a reasonable quantity aud quali y of food and drink, a fairly robust habit of b*dv, a tolerably good digestion, and, ab all—oue would1,409 words
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Article442 1907-02-16 9 Mkssus. .1 Russell Grant A Coe Share Market Kh'ort. London. 24‘h January, I*#07. 'I'lie market for M day Ceylon Rublier shares continues eoo 1 in tone, with a good t~ad« pa-sing and seme advances in prices have to be noted. Anglo Malays have l»ren ■a good mat k°t with442 words
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Advertisement1061 1907-02-16 10 FOR sale. SUN FIRE OFFICE. THE LONDON ASSUR ANCE CORPORATION. Founded 1710.) INBURAN CBS. Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Established 1821. Subscrilied Capital Total Invested Funds up wards of Total Annual Income INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. 42,000,000 4 500,000 i r undersigned having lieeu appointed PTlq'ooO Agents for the1,061 words
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