Straits Echo, 27 March 1907
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Title Section35 1907-03-27 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FTMRATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 27th MARCH, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 09.35 words
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Advertisement1039 1907-03-27 1 tiger brandoement. 258 A' k-3 5? *5 *e pSP IN ro HHST hOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. £BOO,OOO £975,000 £BOO,OOO Capital Paid Yip Reserve Fund Reserve Liability|of Proprietors Head Office: HATTON COURT, THREADSEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. Bombay Hankow1,039 words
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Advertisement13 1907-03-27 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. R 0 9S r ?> CJ 30 CP sir A •nv S.SSVB13 words
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Article374 1907-03-27 2 Thk Koyal Visit. DEPARTURE FROM CALCULITA. Calcutta, 12tb March. Their Hojal Highnesses the Duke aud Duchess ot Connaught, whose stay in Calcutta oulv extended over a few days, and was of a purely private nature, yesterday took their departure, from Calcutta for Colombo. The departure, which was private,374 words
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Article556 1907-03-27 2 In the course of the lutest of his wellknown letters to the British Weekly, Claudius Clear gives some practical advice iu regard to reading. It was, 1 believe, an American who discovered that the artistic temperament was as common as the measles. Claudi s Clear maintains that “clever556 words
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Advertisement2088 1907-03-27 2 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. 5.6. RHENANIA has arrived from Hamburg via ports. BERN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents. 26-3-07 236 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. s.s. “TSCHIA” has arrived from Hongkong via ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd, A gents. 26-3-07 230 To Ordinary and2,088 words
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Shipping.
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Article72 1907-03-27 3 Formosa, Hr. s.s., 4/'4l, Snow, 26th Mar., London, 10th Fel>, Gen., —A. G. <fc Co. Hkbk, Hr. s.s., 346, Inkster, 27th Mar.. Singapore, 25th Alar., Gen., —W. M. Co. Mary Austin, Hr. s.s., 121, Campbell, 26th Mar., Asahan, 25th Mar .Copra.— K. G. Co. Canton, Hr. s.s., 105, Meriean.72 words
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Article30 1907-03-27 3 27th Alarch. Hebe, for Deli. Sree Banka, for Pangkor. Hony Bee, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Fiyiny Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. Mary Austin, for Teluk Anson.30 words
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Article17 1907-03-27 3 Vessels From Aijeafs Due Bingo Maru Siug.i pore B.&Co. 29th Mar. Trieste Colombo S K.&Co. 30th17 words
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Article13 1907-03-27 3 Yesreh F„r Ayente Leaver BiugoMaru Marseilles Trieste Singapore B&Co. S.K &Co. Mar.13 words
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Article167 1907-03-27 3 For Singapore. China A Japan—Per Arcadia, to-morrow, 8 a.in. Paugkalau Hraudau—Per Petrel, tomorrow, 1 p.tn. I)eli—Per Langkat, to morrow, 2 p.in. Port Swetteuham and Alalacca—Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, and via Hrindisi, for Europe, etc. —Per Macedonia, 29th instant, 6 pm. On167 words
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Advertisement1514 1907-03-27 3 (S HIPPI NG.) s&£ IS. I Co. tfsf e led Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. > ai\ 28 s.s. Arcadia connecting with 8.8. Victoria a11 8.8. Devanha do 8.8 .India 2 .5 «.8. Delhi do s.s. Mongolia M»v. 8.8. Oceana do s.s. Britannia Homewards Mur. 29 s.s. Macedonia connecting1,514 words
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Advertisement98 1907-03-27 3 Homeward Passenger Season 1907. P. <& O. S. N, Co. s.s. MACEDONIA” 10,512 TONS. From Penang Direct to Marseilles and London. WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT. Leave Penang Uar. 29 8 P M Leave Bombay ipl. 6 due Marseilles Ap 1 .20 Colombo Apl. 3 London Apl. 27 Passengers by this vessel will98 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous29 1907-03-27 3 WEATHER. Tub following report is kindly supplied by the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis The rainfall during the *24 hours ended at 9 a. to. to-day was .12 inch.29 words
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Article, Illustration104 1907-03-27 4 Justice mUrAm everybody anil justice alone —Emerson Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) at thi CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAI »24 P«r unnn® OUTBTA TIONS Postage Extra. MAIL RDITION (Poet Free »15 CABLE ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343.104 words
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Article744 1907-03-27 4 We are growing heartily tired of always having to return at stated intervals to that unsavory and time-worn subject, the beggar brigade. Now and again the police appear to awake to the nuisance occasioned by these undesirables, and batches of them are brought before the Magistrates, but744 words
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Article105 1907-03-27 4 The following are the players selected to represent the C. R. C. at Cricket iu the match against the Taipiug Recreation Club, which will be played at Taiping on the 29th and 30th iust.: Gan Teong Tat (Captain), Boey Ew Ghee, Khoo Ean Guan, Chee Kok Fee Cbuah105 words
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Article551 1907-03-27 4 EASTER OPEN MEETIN G 30tb and 31st March and Ist April. For Gentlemen 1. The Easter Cup.—The best Score for two 9 holes rounds under Handicap out of 4 played on 30th and 31st March. Entrance Fee 81. 31st March. 2. 18 hoi s Handicap Medal play.551 words
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Article114 1907-03-27 4 Pknangites uever seem to tire of the moving-picture show, hence for the last twelve months at least Penaug has never been without one or more of these entertainments. We have had Matsuo back for scarcely a week and uow r already, another old favourite is here, namely114 words
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Article254 1907-03-27 4 Music-lovers will be glad to hear that Mr. Maurice E. Bandmann, whose name is a household word in Penang in connection with the production of delightful and up-to-date operas, is briuging his company here about the middle of next mouth his representative, Mr. Bury, being in254 words
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Article557 1907-03-27 4 Young Men’s Christian Association VB. Penang Free School. A large number of spectators mustered lon the Esplauade yesterday afteruoou to witness the first League match of the season, when the Y.M.C-A. met and defeated the Penang Free School. The giound was on the soft side, but the weather557 words
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Article69 1907-03-27 4 Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Lemon resumed the preliminary euquiry into the charge preferred against How Kim Soou of voluntarily causing hurt to three persons at a plautatioii close to Western Road. The prisoner made a statement, iu the course of which he said that the prosecution wanted to get69 words
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327 1907-03-27 4 The trial of Awaug bin Abbas, a Malay living in the Nibong Tebal District, for offences committed at Sungei Ketchil m Kedah, to wit, (1) assaulting a public servant aud (2) mischief, was begun before Mr. Lemon yesterday afternoon, the accused327 words
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Article546 1907-03-27 4 Judgment. The trial of (1) Bong Tew Houg alias Yio Tian Ho, (2) Lim Sin Tim. (3) Kua Cheug Chuan, (5) LiougTu, (0) Lim Hong and (7) Hashiiu, for gambling at the Jubilee Club ou the 2nd instant, was resumed before Mr. Lemon yesterday afternoon. Accused No.546 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement310 1907-03-27 4 AN OPEN LETTER WE bee to inform the Public of Penang generally that we are starting business shortly, at No. 5, China Street, the premises lately occupied by Messra. Hug founder the name and style of The AnglO-Chinese Store. U 1 pecia ines will be:— Provisions, Wines and Spirits. Jap310 words
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Advertisement58 1907-03-27 4 Rheumatism Can be Cured Many sufferers from this painful disease have been surprised and delighted at the p oinpt relief obtained by applying Cham ber’ain’s Pain Balm. A permanent cure may be effected bv continuing its use for a short time. It will cost you but a trifle to try58 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article214 1907-03-27 5 French Demands. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 2tith March.— It in stated that t e French demauds comprise the punishment <>f l>r- Maucbamp’s murderers, au iudelimitV to tlie doctor’s family aud a contribution to the French philanthropic institutions in Morocco. The Government will also ileal with previous outrages ou Frenchmen214 words
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Article63 1907-03-27 5 Lord Rosebery’s Protest. (Supplied by Reut-r.) London, 27th March. —The Earl of Roseberry, presiding at a meetiug of the Liberal League, protested against the gigantic promises of the Government, particularly with regard to Ireland and the House of Lords, which would, he thought, cause disappointment to, aud a63 words
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Article99 1907-03-27 5 Agreement About to be Signed. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudou, 27th March.—The date of the Mgmug of the Anglo-Russian agreement, «Inch will probably take place at St. Petersburg is fast approaching, though delay is possible siuce some questions may be referr"d to the Amir of Afghanistan and the99 words
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Article43 1907-03-27 5 Still Living in Retirement. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, tli March.—A letter from Lord •ution states that he is still living in comI' iWh retirement and, owing to his being in mourning, will take no part in public affairs ®***l the Autumn.43 words
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Article22 1907-03-27 5 The Capital Captured. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, tli March.—The Niearaguaus ttn*i C f^ ilu 'l occupied Tegucigalpa, the m °i Honduras.22 words
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Article44 1907-03-27 5 sparing for an Emergency. applied by Renter.) “'tli March.—The Turks have r to considerable activity and are Hieir troops and the fortifi»ot IjJj r uople, owing to the Bulgarian lr »Diu a,e arranging for facilities of troops from Asia in case of au44 words
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Article30 1907-03-27 5 B el lo Meet Tittoni I (Applied by Reuter.) March. —Priuce Von BueUpodj, rusH >an Premier, has gone to *<>Hw ~IHet Signor Tittoni, the Italian Q Minister.30 words
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Article27 1907-03-27 5 Wild Selling. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 26th March.—There was renewed wi selling in the New York stock mar ket yesterday at pauic prices.27 words
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Article25 1907-03-27 5 Receives Siamese Minister in Audience. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 27th March. The uew Siamese Minister was received in audience by the Ivaiser yesterday.25 words
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Article159 1907-03-27 5 I do not think that the feat will be performed just yet,” said his Excelleucy Wang la-Sieh, the Chinese Minister to the Court of St. James, intervewed by a representative of the Daily Mail, as to the possibility of the proposed journey by motor from Paris159 words
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Article186 1907-03-27 5 A signal aud gratifyiug honour will be conferred on the Colonial Premiers during their visit to Eugland. Mr. Catbcart Wason has received from Mr. Lewis Harcourt, the First Commissioner of Works, a letter stating that the King, hearing of the proposal that the Houses of186 words
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Article335 1907-03-27 5 The Government recently asked the Home Government to secure the services of a European mail assistant for Penang, and Lord Elgin writes in re ply—I presume that you will wish me to obtaiu for this post, as in pre vious simi'ar cases, the services of au officer335 words
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Article353 1907-03-27 5 Me. G. O. Smith, perhaps the finest Association forward of his time, has contributed au article to Fry’* Mayaziue entitled Some Dou’ts for Association forwards.’ Appended are a few of them Don’t commit the curious error of imagining that it takes ouiy one man to make a useful353 words
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Article354 1907-03-27 5 Considerable interest has been aroused among billiard-players by a series of huge breaks made bv various leading professionals recently by means of the anchor cannou. As some doubt seems to exist as to what au anchor cannon re illy is, the fol’owiog from the Madras Mail may354 words
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Article124 1907-03-27 5 The Manager of the Vallambrosa Rubber Co. lias received a cable from the Secretaries that a tiial shipment of Wet Smoked Block Rubber made from No 1 Latex has fetched 5/10 (five shillings and ten pence) per lb. in the last London Rubber Sales It will124 words
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Article138 1907-03-27 5 The Military Mail says;— The King of Siam his a bodyguard composed of 400 female warriors. At the age of 13 they enter the Royal service and remain in it until they are 25. when they pass into the reserve. Their weapon is the lance, and they are splendidly138 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article239 1907-03-27 5 To iue Editor or the Stb. its Echo. Dear Sir, —With reference to the Kuala Kaugsar Reading Room s Hon. Secretary’s reply, which appeared in your valuable journal of 22. 3. 07, I have to siy that although my statement seemed fallacious yet the Hon.239 words
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Article35 1907-03-27 5 Per Formosa, from Loudon Rev. J. P. Parry, Mr. H. Lloyd Cowdy, Mr. W. Fox. Dr. S. Burns. For Shanghai Mrs. Hilton’s 2 children, 2 infants aud nurse. For Yokohama Mrs. Hilton and auiah.35 words
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Article96 1907-03-27 5 To-day. 14th Day of 2nd Moon. Town Baud, Esplauade, 6 to 7 p.tn. Matsuo’s Japanese Ciuematograph, corner of Penaug Hoad and Campbell Stieet, 9 p iu. The Hippodrome, Dato Krainat Gardens, 9 p.ni. Hitjh-jumping competitions. For local horses and ponies. To-morrow. 15th Day of 2nd Moon. Maundy Thursday. L°ague96 words
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Article19 1907-03-27 5 P. O. SAILINGS Mail Service. OorWAKUS. HoMKWAKI»S. Arcadia 28 Mar. Macedonia 29 Mar. Devanha 11 Apr. Malta I'd Apr.19 words
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Advertisement13 1907-03-27 5 I fcncli Confectionery, A > Northam Road. Bonbons, insert Fondants, Al n*a,onato ĕ Fries*.13 words
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Advertisement65 1907-03-27 5 Nothing Equal to Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Complaints in Children. »We have used Chamberlains Colic, Cholera U. S. A. eiven it to all of our children. We Dave usS other medicine, for the same purpose. but never found anythin,; ,0 J q ™t lwlaiu’s If you65 words
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Advertisement224 1907-03-27 5 WANTED AT ONCE CHINESE BILL CLERK, must be quick and clear writer. Security required, $500. ALLEN DENNYS A Co 27-3-07 240 Penang: Free School. OWING to a vacancy in the European stift", a temporary Assistant Master is wanted, eitber European, or Native with go >d knowledge of English. The appointment224 words
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Advertisement606 1907-03-27 5 CYCLING, When you ride a MASSEY-lIARRIS, is» QUITE A DIFFERENT .MATTER! ■:o: —:o: —:o:And more particularly so when it is lilted with PALMER TYRES. -:o: —:o; —:o: Cash or Terms; old Machines taken in exchange. MASSEY-HARRIS AGENCY, 23 Bezch Street, PENAKQ. THE LONDON CHRONOGRAPH SHOW, The King of the Cinematograph606 words
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Article983 1907-03-27 6 An omnibus full of youug Parisian studeuts was rolling down the street when a quiet-looking old gentleman in priest’s attire got in. The student s, angry at the interruption, began using bad language in the hope of driving hint outside. Hut the priest took no more notice983 words
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Article116 1907-03-27 6 Penano, 27th March. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4| 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4$ 3 Credit 2/4} 3 Documentary ...2/43 Calcutta, Demand Bank B-s. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay, Demand Bank 173 f Mouimein, Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Madras,116 words
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Article165 1907-03-27 6 Gold leaf $64.60 B. Pepper( W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) 17. —n0 stock White Pepper 25. —tellers Trang Pepper 20 —sales Cloves (picked) 42. —sales Mace 82.75 sales Mace Pickings 70f sellers Nutmegs 110 b 30 —sellers SNo. 1 s. —sales 2 no stock Basket 3.15 sales I'apioc.i Fiour 1.80 nominal165 words
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Article118 1907-03-27 6 Penang, 27th March, 1907. Beef— ds. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver 25 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feel 26 Tongue 32 Mutton per118 words
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Article1003 1907-03-27 6 a 9! d S o-2 Number of, "5 P t .2 3 5 Capital. Shares I Last Dividend. Name. 6 issued. '3 p: M s c? Mining. 1903 300,000 30.000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 19 25 20 $19.50 1900 175,000 l® 19 Bersawah Gold Mining Co.,1,003 words
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Advertisement60 1907-03-27 6 A Good Family Liniment. Kvery family should l>e supplied with a bottle of Cliamhe lam's Pain Halm. For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which are of almost daily occurrauce, there is so good. It cools uud soothes tin* wound and not only gives iubtaui relief but buuga about60 words
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Advertisement110 1907-03-27 6 1 > CO X 'f*. o > •It E: I -J LU < G* TV\t R\."» C o !i<fl •r. TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee Co., Tong Joo Co., Goon Yen Friends, Chiat Seng Co., Teik Chin Co., Ipoh, and all110 words
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Advertisement421 1907-03-27 6 The Early History of Penang, 1592—1827. BY E. G. Cullin and W. F. Zehnder. (Reprinted from the “Straits Echo.’ Royal Quarto. 44 Pages. Price $1.00. CAN BE HAD AT The CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. 226 2.12, Beach Street, Penang. FOR SALE. LAST FEW COPIES. “The Upheaval IN Far Cathay," BY NG421 words
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900 1907-03-27 7 Mk Dooiev’s l»*est essay discusses the Japanese question under t lie title, A Broken Friendship.” It is in the philosopher’s richest vein of wit and humour, as the following extracts prove:— We’re su e to have war with th’ J ips inside iv two years,”900 words
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Advertisement567 1907-03-27 7 THE •‘Straits Echo” BUSINESS DIRECTORY. MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERS. GRAHAM NICHOLSON, Office, &a, Beach Street, 149c PENANG. SELECT BOARDING HOUSES. THE PRIORY, 38, Northam Road. Boarding House situated at the soaside within easy distance of Town. Terms Moderate. By Day or Month Mrs. W. RODYK. 152c PUSSELL’S “BUTTERFLY” BRAND PURE MILK567 words
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Advertisement73 1907-03-27 7 Whooping Cough in Jamaica. During the epidemic of whooping cough which was prevalent iu Jamaica, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was fnely used. Mr. Riley Beum-tt, Chemist at Ibuwn’s Town, Jamaica, says of it: “IciLUot speak to-! highly of thia remo v. It has never failed in a case where 1 have73 words
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Advertisement1005 1907-03-27 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HihNG MOH Sc Co., J,4, Reach Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 22c Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT No. 21a,1,005 words
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