Straits Echo, 11 March 1907

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    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OE EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 5. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, nth 31ARCH, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 55.
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      978 1 tiger brand cement. 258 N T a 'b m IN 6' ,</ >/ LOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bunk of India, Australia and China. incorporated by royal CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital II P Reaervo Fund Ri*ervfl Liability! of Proprietors j£Boo,ooo -£975,000 .£BOO,OOO Head Office: RATION COURT, TIIREADNEEDLE STREET,
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      21 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIAMG LEE A Co. $> c. Vi 7?" V o zr i/ <2 <2 S&jpjgSS SOLE A (JEMS. BASS'S ALF.
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    A Far Eastern Guide.
    194 2 An excellent travellers’ guide to the principal objects of interest m ilie Far East, entitled A Cruise Through Eastern Svas,” by A. G. Plate, has just been published for the Norddeutscher Lloyd, of Bremen, bv Mr. Edward Stanford, says the Tribune. Pnuted on tine ait paper,
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    Reported Cure for Leprosy.
    695 2 Aniyv treatment for leprosy, which is reported to ha7e met with remarkable success aud which is about to b practically tested by the Bmish and Dutch Govern ments in tin- B iti-h aud I Mitch indies, has. it is sta ed, bf li discovered by Dr.
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      55 2 Whoopi»}» Cough in Jamaica. D'li.n.» tli*. <-|,;,]cnre of whooping cough whuii w,s lf v lent in Jamaica. Chamber, lain |f eil ...lT wa* fr-oly u *ed. M r V v 11,1 1 at Brown’a Town, -I cannot .peak too itl V tome v. ]i ha a tailed U|H h ive
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      1788 2 NOTICE. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 5th July 1905 Managing Director MUNICIPAL NOTICE. rpHE Municipal Commissioners of George X. Town, Peuaug, hereby invite separate tenders for the construction of drains. (a
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      164 3 Nyanza, Hi. as., 4,180. Bradshaw, 11th Mar., Yokohama, 16th Feb., Gen., A. G. Co. Keael, Dut. s s., 825, Potjewyd, 11th Mar Singapore, oth Mar., Gen —H. L. Co Perak, Hr. s.s.. 510, Olsen, llth Mar., Port Swetteuhani, 10th Mar., Gen., A. G. Co. Van dkr Parka, Out. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      45 3 11th March. Canton, for r*au<»kor and Teluk Anson. Tong Chay Un. for Batu Babra and Asalian. Fly>ng Dragon, for Sot ul. Kut Sana, for Calcutta. Nyanzt, for Colombo and Tuticoriu. Ftying Fish, for Port Weld and TaipiLg. Reael, for Polo Well. Olelileh and Padang.
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      EXPECTED.
      34 3 Yens From 1 Agents Due Austria Singapore S.K.ACo. 11 tli Mar. C. Apcar Calcutta A. A. A Oo. 15th Sado Maru Singapore B AOo. 15th Lightning Singapore V.A.A.Co. I8rh Beualder London S.B&Co. 23rd
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      SAILINGS.
      30 3 Vestel» For A-jent* Leave» Austria Colombo 3 K.&Co. Mar. C. A pear .Singapore A. A. A.Co. Sado Maru Marseilles 1» ACo. Lightning OalciUtr A.A.A Co. Beualder Singapore 3. B.ACo.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      89 3 For Deli—Per Van d>->- Parra, to-inorrow, 11 a.in. Traug and Pang Nga—Per Taw Tony, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Laugkat—Per lian Whalf Soon, tomorrow, 2 p in. Langsa.T. Semawy, Segli, Ulehleii and Sabaug—Per Iluk Canton, tc-iuorrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenliain and Singapore—Per Pin Seny, to-morrow, 3 p iii. Port Swetienliam
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      1523 3 (S HIPPIN G.) TAI t m 18. N. Co. b'/jitc JUr. H lr,l Arrivals and Departures Mail Service. Outwards. Delta connecting with Apl. 11 8.8. Himalaya 8.8. Victoria 8.8. India 8.8. Munyol ia •28 b.s. Arcadia do 11 8.8. Decanha do s.s. Delhi do Homewards Iti s.8. Delhi connecting with
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      98 3 Homeward Passenger Season 1907. P. <& O. S. N. Co. s.fc. “MACEDONIA” 10,512 TONS. From Penang Direct to Marseilles and London. WI’III U'l TKAVSHIPMiKr. Leave Bombay ipl. A Leave Penang \lar. 29 h m due Marseilles Apl. 20 Colombo Apl 3 London Apl. 27 l as*eu_'i> liv this vessel will
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    The Straits Echo.
    99 4 Jo*.ice ;aii n flee everybody and lattice alone.— Established June Ist, 1903 Publlehed daily (except Sundays.) AT TRI CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOOAI «24 per annul» OBTBTA HONS Kxtra. HAII. BDITION (Poet Kree «15 CAULK ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. .'.A.
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    CHINA AND REFORM.
    627 4 The China Mail publishes a thoughtful leader upon Chin i, which we reproduce below. Our contemporary puts the matter very truly and plainly, but unhappily omits to gtasp the fact that the greatest hope for reform in China lies in the Straits Chinese who are just the
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    Volunteer Shoot.
    79 4 ,'J'be following is the result of yesteiday’s shoot at the Rifie Rang 4 The Running Man (200 yds.) jot I>r. Ford. 2ud Pte. Joachim. 200 Yards. Opeu to Volunteers win» have joined since Ist January. 1906, but who had no previous service in any other corps. Ist Pte.
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    The British Cinematograph.
    227 4 Saturday night saw a very good house, mcludiug a fair number of European ladies and gentlemen, at the British Cinemato- graph show, and the new programme proved to he a very well-chosen one. keeping the audience in thoroughly good terms with the entertainment throughout. Those foud of
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    Cricket.
    442 4 I P. C. C. vs. H. M S. Kent. This match, which was played ou the j Esplanade ou Saturday afternoon, resulted m a victory for the P. C. C. by 7 wickets Tim sailors declared their innings close! at 137, and scut in their opponents, who managed to
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    Death by Rupture of the Spleen.
    206 4 The tnal of (1, W> Kam Swee and (2) Tau Poll for voluntarily c«using hurt to one Tan San Moll, who died at No. 281 Bridge Street, on the 11 h ultimo, was resumed before Mr. Letnou this moruing. It will be remembered that
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    Alleged Murder in the Province.
    280 4 On the afternoon of tire 18th ulto. Marii mutton, a telegraph operator attached to the Butterworth District Office, weut out shootiug in a field at Telaga Ayer in com- panv with two others. He fired at a bir 1 ou a tree and the spent
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    Government Gazette.
    416 4 The Government Gazette of March H contains th« toll-iwing items of information His Excellency the Governor, subj-ct to ♦he approval of His Majesty the KinrEmperor, haste»» pleased to appoint Dr. David James G*Howav to be, provisional!v, an Uu Si *i il Member of the Legislative Oouueil. vice Mr.
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    King Chulalongkorn’s European Tour.
    215 4 His Majesty King Cbulalongkoru of is expected to arrive in Europe iu the bet, niug of May. The Ktug will spend a fg* eeks at Sau Remo previously to start"' mg on a rouud tour of Europe. His Majesty" who is travelling iu strict incognito Wl
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    Perak Tin.
    126 4 February Outfit. The output of tiu was 34 002.20 pikulg against 36,201.58 pikuls iu the mouth before. 'The value of the metal is returned at $3,198,857.95 on rvliich duty amounting to 8449,087 88 was collected. The average pnce of tiu yvas $95.23 per pikul with duty at $34.62
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    Coal in Siamese Malaya.
    440 4 The British Trade Journal publishes the following interesting account of the Ghirbi eoalfi»lds These coalfields, which are situated > about 200 miles to the north of PenauR, near the Island of Tonukab, ou the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, have l»eeu ex- ploited by some
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      255 4 Last Four Nights! Last Four Nights!! The British Cinematograph, (Corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street) The “Actual King of Bioscopes.” Most Enjoyable Programme To-night* All new pictures! All good pictures!! No greater enjoyment than a visit to our show! Electric Light! Electric Fans!! To-night’s Programme. 1. An Impracticable Journey.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Ipoh.
      373 5 Anti-Opium Conference Echo Special.) f., o 11th March. —The conference reopened :it the Chinese Theatre at 10 am. on Saturday and resolutions 5, 6 and 7 were passed. \t the afternoon meeting resolutions h «I and 10 were passed. Arrangements were made tor the conference of 1008, n liiob
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      The Navy.
      76 5 No Weakening Contemplated. (Supplied by Reuter Loudon, 1 ltli March. —Lord T weed mouth, speaking at < »xford, said it was uutrue that the Government eontempla’ed weakening the Navy which, the Government realised, must be ahoug enough for its purpose, whatever the cost. But th“V would go to
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      The Lords.
      68 5 Mr. Winston Churchill’s Suggestion. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 10th Match. —Mr. Winston Churchill, iu an article to the Nation, suggests that the House of Lords be constituted into 15'> to 250 Privy Councillors, the Peers to he summoned by the Cro*u ou the advice of the Ministers for
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      The Army Scheme.
      39 5 Welcomed by Lord Onslow. i Supplied by lleuter.) Loudou, lltli March —Lord Onflow, speakiug at Guildford, welcomed Mr. Hal danes*’ouuty Association system and said 11 was incumbent on everybody to make the Army Scheme a success.
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      Paris in Darkness.
      84 5 Strike of Electricians. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, lltli March.—Paris was in darkou the evening of the Bt!i iust. owiug a strike of the electricians of the city. Only •J» theatre aid one music hall were open 1 s aud coucerts had to lie abandoned, and feubeariug policemen
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      Anglo-French Syndicate.
      58 5 German Uneasiness. (Supplied by Reuter.) «vnT! i ,U 11U March.—The Auglo-Freucli purchase of the prop°rty of the Quays Company has caused Cj;'‘Easiness among German circles in Com an,| no P l who feel that the German tlm» I "monopoly of Turkey will be iucum n Uovr tril, »spires
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      From the Cape to Cairo.
      57 5 INSURANCES. M Borg’s Great Feat (Supplied hj Reuter.) Lou ou, lltli March.—The Swiss explorer, M Borg, has arrived at Cairo after au uueventual journey from the Cape to Cairo. He did not eucouuter a siugle wild beast during the journey. He praises tie extraordinary advance
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      The Duma.
      44 5 Socialists Causing Trouble. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 11th March.—The Socialists iu tl.c Duma are determined to force a political amnesty, which is the main question at issue. Ibe Moderates are already threateuiug a dissolution if the Socialists persist iu this iutrausigeaut attitude.
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      The Indian Command.
      39 5 Lord Kitchener's Successor. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 1 ltli March.—The Daily Telegraph auuouuces that the Duke of Connaught will probably be aske 1 to accept the command of the forces in India when Lord Kitcheuei retires.
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      North Tyrone.
      29 5 A Liberal Elected. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 11th March.—The result of the North Tyrone election is as follows: Mr. Barry (Liberal) 3 013. Mr. Heurv (Unionist) 3,006.
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      Football.
      28 5 Wales beats Ireland. (Supplied ty Ruder.) London, lltli March—'The Rugby match between Deliud aud Wales ended iu a victory for the latter by 29 points to nil.
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      Germany.
      47 5 The Colonial Vote. (Supplied by Reut-r.) Loudou, lltli March. —The Reichstag has passed without debate the second reading of the Colonial Vote, the rej**ction of which would cause a dissolution. As ou the 13th December, the minority again consisted of the Ceutre Poles aud the Socialists.
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      The Oxford Chancellorship.
      248 5 Ail Interesting Contest. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 11th March.--Interest iu the contest for the Chancellorship of Oxford University, the first open coutest within liviug meniorv, is increasing daily, aud the tight is now confined to Lord Roseb ry and Lord Curzou. The election will take place next
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    The Chinese Institute, Sarawak.
    1006 5 We have been favoured with a copy of the rules and regulations of the Chiuese Institute, Sarawak, which was formed at the Book Depot, Sarawak, on Jau. 19th last, as au association for the promotion of education, iu the widest seuse of the teirn, amongst Chinese
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    Passengers.
    78 5 Perak, from Fort Swettenhum :Mr Fraser, Mr. G. Gumming, Mr. W. Mitchell, Mr. aud Mrs. Maegregor. From Singapore: Mr Galestau, Capt Radcbffe, Dr L>. K. McDowell, Mr. Pelt, Mr. R. Lambert, Major Rajurritbs. Per Kapurthala, for Port Swettenhum Mr. and M rs. C. Anthony, Messrs. A. F Goodrich aud
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    FIXTURES.
    73 5 To-day. 27th Dav of Ist Moon. P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. Town Band, Esplauade, 6 to 7 p.ui. The British Cinematograph, corner of Peuaug Road and Campbell Street, 9 p.m. The Loudou Electric Cinematograph, Aigyle Road, 9 p in. To-morro*. 28lii Day of Ist Moou. P. C. C. Teunis
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 O New Moou Mar. 14’h First Quarter 22nd O Full Moou 30th Last Quarter Apr. s*h
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    MAILS DUE.
    9 5 Eugli>h (Delta) ...14th Mar. China < Delhi) ...16th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS
    35 5 P. O. SAILINGS Mail Servii*. Outwards. Homewards. Delta 14 Mar. j Delhi 16 Mar Arcadia 28 j Macedonia 'l9 Extra Service. Outwards. Homewards. Sumatra 19 Mar. I Manila 5 Apr Formosa 2 Apr. Nile 19
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      12 5 French Confectionery, North am Hoad. thnunU'ea. BouboLß, .H*£ Berl Foudauts, "*ntn%ihlo Prierg.
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      46 5 A Good Family Liniment. Every family should be supplied with a bottle of GMmuilxrlaiu’s Pain BahiK For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds oi snnilai Ur u; r .t, ~r H of almost daily occurh coo., juntant relief hut Iu'SUSS permaueut cure. For sale oj au and Storekeepers.
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      215 5 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. s.s. BELGRAVIA has arrived from Hamburg via ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Lid., Agents. H-3-u7 105 RUNNYMEDE, *0 NORTHAM ROAl>, SEA SIDE. 1)OAliDlNG HOUSE, newly furnished Y and decorated, to be opeued on the 1st April proximo. Terms moderate. 13y day, week or
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      1250 5 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow Amoy. r IT HE a s. Cheung Chew, Capt. H.M. Russell, -L is expected to arrive here uu Tuesday, the 12th iust., aud will leave for the above ports ou Thursday, the 14-tli iust., at 0 p m. For freight or passage apply to VIOLINS AND
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      27 5 WEATHER. The following report is kindly supplied by the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis The rainfall Jenny the -4 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-dav was nil.
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    50 5 Obituary. Admiral Sir Richard Tracey. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudou, 11th Match—The death is auuouuced of Admiral Sir Richard Tracey, who was second in Command of the Channel Squadron (1889-90) and Piesideut of the Royal Naval College (1897-1900). Prophet Dowie London, lltli March.—The death is announced of the self-styled Prophet Dowie.
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    Municipal Commission.
    1147 6 Official Minutes. Minutes of a Meetiug ot the Muuicipal Commissioners held on Fiiday, the 22ud i February, 1907. Present. F. J. Hallifax, Esq. (President <fiah Bent? K* e, Esq. L H. Clayton, E»q. G. H. Lees, Esq. Dr. P. V. Locke. R. A. P. Hogan, E-q. 1. The
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    Rubber.
    416 6 Messrs. Russell Grant Co., in their Rubber Share Market Report, dated 14th Febi u try, write The speculative prospects of Rubber shales coulmue to attract buyers and we •ave to report an increasing activity in most shares. Tbe Seafield prospectus just issued lias beeu very well received aud shares
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Pbnanq, 11th March (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Hank 2/4$ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4$ 3 Credit 2/4 H 3 Documentary ...2/4$ Calcutta. Demand Bank I*.a 173$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bom bar. Demand Bank 173$ Mouimein. Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’ sight Private 175
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    PRODUCE.
    166 6 Goid leaf S 64 60 B. Peppei (\V.Coast 31be.5 oz.) $l7. —no stock White Pepper $24 buyers Trang Pepper SlBs buyers o'ovcs (picked» $42 sates sB3. —sales Mace Picking» 70$ sellers Sutiuegs lids 27i sales r No. 1 5 20 sales Sugar *2 uo stock Basket $3.30 sabs Tapioca
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    MARKET PRICES.
    177 6 Penang, 11th iyo7. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail eaeh 30 Tougue 50 Feet 15 Heart 32 Liver 30 Pork—i Pork per catty 32 Pill’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tougue 32 Mutton per lb.
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    SHARES.
    8 6 ANTHONY AND ANDERSON, Emokangt 4 Short Mrpktr»
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      70 6 klicumatiMii Can he Cured Manv sulTt* i <* fr< iu Mi is paiuiul disease littv»- li. tu cut pi i>e<l all <leli(jlitei] at the piouipt lelu-t uiii.in «'ll l>v ippiviiur Chain* Km in in ti I'hiii I<ll hi A pet mu cent cuie limy be effietid by Cou'iuintn; its u>e
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      386 6 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The gieat pain relieving power of CliaitberLin’s F,nu Balm has been the surprise ■*ud delight of uiauy sufferers from neuralgia. aud sciatica. The excruciating paius charade l istic of the-e diseases are quicklv allayed bv this liniment. For sale by all Chemists aud Storekeepers. A WONDERFUL
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      122 6 > X. CO o UJ < o ro w an» KUnulfttAl I 1 5* 1 1 I it»*! ill OK T\\i Co .1' $0*° r <> 1 m HO ill ll ■y, .1' 11 ->89«~ TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng&Co., Gini Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee Co., Tong
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      1067 7 Lim Sun Ho, chop MOH Sc Go., i, 4 Reach Street, Penang. importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 "V OTICB. V ll^, 6 ot Singapore. Perak. Selangor, and Sumatra. jJ 1010 enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. King Street, Penang.
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      3532 8 THE EASTERN TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED CAPITAL $4,004,000.00. Th’ Subscrpthn Lfct w II op*n on Monday, the Ilth day of March, 1907, and dose on or before Tuesday, the 30th d «y of April, 1907, for the Colony of the Siraits Settlements and the Federated Malay Mates, a.i! I rid y,
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    John Chinaman.
    3083 9 His Secret Societies. it:i(i Who Kuows Him writes in Chamber* J The nppdling ignorance existing about j JM Chinaman amongst large sections of the biighsh population, evidenced hv state.neiiis widely circulated aud almost as widely believed duriug th« course of the reeeut deueial Election, induces me to hope
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      82 9 Nothing Equal to Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Complaints in Children “We Lave used Cbamberlaiu’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy in our family for years,” says Mrs. J. B Cooke, ot Nederlands, Texas, U. S. A. We have given it to all of our children. We have
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      935 9 s ene a the ust lot ip. ry. lot r or >sso uof .11 er »u ut INSURANCES General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. V\r K *“Mre 1>eeu appointed Agents for T thei above Con, pan v for Penang, Province Wellesley, aud the Slate of Perak and are
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      550 10 WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Stock Always on Hand• ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. ASAHI THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER. USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS MOST REFRESHING. -V<i.: A Luxurious Perfume !m Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. The Best Beer in the Market. Pure, W\ wholeI
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