Straits Echo, 15 April 1907

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  • 38 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAIU CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRUTS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY V(>L O» $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 15th APRIL, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cent 3 No. 83.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1044 1 TIGJR BRAND CEMENT. 258 N r> ZA »-3 30 *e *o* IN ro HI:Si PVR ALL PURPOSES. A N Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. f 4 Capit.il Puid up Reserve Fuud Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office: UATTON COURT, TiIivEADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. ■£Boo,ooo •£975,000
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    • 18 1 TIANG LEE Co. o CD c/3 W l C/3 C/3 X--1 c/3 f" uu <2 /X SOLE AOEHTS.
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  • 1285 2 (From the Morning Leader Correspondent.) St. Petersburg, 6th March. In spite of the Eir.peror’s abseuce from the opening of the Imperial Duma, the people teemed to take a greater interest iu iu thit year’s ceremony thau in last year s. The crowds that from au early
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 403 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS, STEELWORK, SUNGEI PINANG BRIDGE. Ol ICE is hereby given that the time for receiving tenders for the above work is exteuded to noon ou Friday, the 19th instant. (By Order) L. A. Coutier BIGGS, Secretary to the Mu nicipa l Com m issio tiers. Muuicipal Office, George
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    • 1117 2 MARIANO’S BAND, The Beat Musicians in Penang. Charges (Transport Extra) Garden Parties, 5 to 7 p. ni $2O. Dinners, 8 to 11 p. m $2O. Dances, 9 p. m. to 2 a. m., $3O. Chinese Funerals. 10 a. m. to 4 p. m $3O. Orders may be sent through the
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  • Shipping.
    • 174 3 Avagyke, Br. s.s., 247, Buchanan, 14th Apr Deli, 13th Apr., Gen., —K. G. Co. Laoy Weld, Br. s.s., 245, Treweeke, lUh Apr, Teluk Anson, 13’h Apr., Gen., K. O Maky Austin, Br. s.s, 121, Ca.iipliell, 14th Apr., AsahitU, 13tii Apr., Copra.— K. G. Co. Petrel, Br. s 124, Edwards,
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    • 66 3 15th April Calypso, for Deli. Taw Tony, for Trang and Pang Nga. Thonywa, for Negapatain aud Madras. R. Halewyn, for Batußahra. Pegu, for Langsa, T. Seniawe, Segli, Ulehleh aud Sabaug. Canton, for Paugkor aud Teluk Anson. Tony Chay Uu. for Batu Bahra and Asahan. Palitana, for Rangoon and Calcutta.
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  • 43 3 Vessel 8 From Agent» Due Flintshire London B.&Co. 14tli Apr. Lennox Glasgow S.B.&Co. loth Glenavou London B.ACo. 19th Benledi Loudon S.B.ACo, 21st Iyo Maru Singapore B &C'o. 2Gth E. F. Ferdit and Colombo S.K &Co. 3rd May. Braemar Glasgow S B.&Co. 21st
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  • 34 3 Vestel* Fur >4 lie at* Leaves I Flintshire jSiugi|>oie B.&Co. Lennox 'Liverpool S.B.&Co. Gleu:ivon Singapore B &Co. Benledi (Singapore S.B.&Co. Ivo Marti Colombo B.&Co. E. F. Fer-j diuand Singapore S.K.&Co. Braemar Singapore S.B.&Co.
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  • 84 3 For Paugkalau Kraudau—Per Petrel, tomorrow, noon. I)eli—Per Avagyee, to-morrow, i p.m. Asabau —Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkali, Kopali, Reuoug, Victoria Poiut, Mergui aud Tavoy—Per Omapere, tomorrow, 1 pm. Port Swettenbam Singapore —Per Pin Sewj, to-morrow, 8 p.m. Port Swettenliam aud Singapore —Per Perak, tomorrow, 8 p.m.
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    • 1260 3 (SHIPPING.) TAI> m its. 11. Co. tiff ecled Arrivals and Departures. Man Service. Outwards. Apl 25 *.B. Devanha connecting with s.s. Mongolia M»'- •*B.B. Oceana do B .a. Britannia £5 8.8. Malta do 8.8. Marmora Homewards. Aj,|. Della connecting with 8.8. Himalaya Mhv. 11 S>! Arcadia do s.s. Victoria i‘>
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    • 178 3 Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between Penang, Port Swettenliani and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer “PERAK” will lie despatched from Penang every Tuesday, at r > p.m from the Wharf for Port Swclteuhaui and Singapore, arriving at Port Swettenliani in time to catch the 830 train for Ivwala
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  • 105 4 Justice *atlBfles everybody ani laetice alone.— Smer *c* Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TH CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., N T o. 226—232. Beach Street. Penang. PRICE OAILY I.OCA I M 4 p annal,, OUTBTA TIONB Postatfe Kxtra. «All. RDtTION (Poet Kreo $l5 CARLE ADDRESS
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  • 960 4 The arrival of our new dredger, the Crab, a short description of which was given in our issue of Saturday last, must ceitainly be looked upon as a favourable omen by all those who have the future of Penang Harbour at heart, tor, although she has existed in
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  • 42 4 The first full orchestral and choral practice for “La Fille de Madame Augot will be held iu the Town Hall, at 9 p in. tomorrow evening. All members who can possibly attend are requested to do so.
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  • 589 4 Matsuo's Show had another crowded house on Saturday night when there was another complete change of programme, aud, as usual, the entertainment was delightful, although, we must admit, there was loom for improvement iu connection with the baud. The same selections of music, it seems, are plaved night
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  • 397 4 P.C.C. vs C.R.O. The ciicket match between the P.C.C aud the C.R.C., which was played on the Esplanade last Saturday afternoon, ended in a victorv for the former team. The Recreationists found Dr. Pereira’s bowling a little too good for them, and with the exception of Swee Ee and
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  • 85 4 At the Rifle Riuge on Saturday afteruoou there was a shooting competition between members of the A and B Companies, Cadet Corps, iu which about twenty-nine cadets took part. The Penang Free School (A company scored au average of 21 13 poiuts while St. Xavier’s Institution scored au
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  • 338 4 The funeral of the late Nonia Cboong Bong Chee, maternal grand mother of Mr, Yeoli Paik Tatt, whose death was reported in our issue of the 11th instant, took place this morning at 10 o’clock, from the deceased’s residence iu Muntri Street, and there
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  • 443 4 SECOND DAY, 15th April. Echo Special.) The following are the results of the Serein b in Races The Griffin Handicap —For Serenibau 1907 Griffins. A handicap. Value dol. 250, and dol 50 to second. 5 furlongs. Entrance dol. 15. Kenaboi 1 Bombay Duck 2 Susan 3 Won by
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 75 4 The Aparima.” (Echo Specia'.) Singapore, loth April.—The Aparima caught tire while she was lving at Tanjong Pagar Wharf. One thousand tons of cargo have been damaged. [Further details of the tire will be found in another column.— Ed., S. E.] The Governor’s Cup. Singapore, loth April.—The Singapore Bisley has
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    • 46 4 Presented With an Address. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 15th April.—General Botha has lauded at Sjuthampton. The mayor and corporation drove in state to the docks and presented him with au address on board. General Botha replied in Dutch, tbankiug them for their hearty welcome.
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    • 73 4 Will Meet King Victor Emmanuel Supplied, by Reuter Loudon, 15th April.—King E iward Wl meet King Victor Emmanuel at Ga«u Italy, on the 18th imt. Both sovereigns will be accompanied by their respective Queens. The British and Italian squadrons will escort the Royal yachts. Arrival at Malta. Loudon,
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    • 100 4 Lord Elgin will Preside (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th April.—The official of the Colonial Conference will private. Lord Elgiu will preside aud the Premier, Sir Heury Campbell Bauucrinan will deliver an address of welcome. Ministers Arrive. Loudon, 15th April. Sir Wilfrid Laurier and other Canadian Mmisters have
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    • 41 4 Convicted by the District Court (Supplied hy Reuter.) Loudon, 15th April.—lt is reported at Chicago that the Standard Oil Company has been convicted by the United States District Court of receiving rebates. No penaltv was imposed pending appeal.
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    • 37 4 Explosion due to B. Powder. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 15th April.—The commission which held an enquiry at Toulon into the Jena disaster reported that the explosion was due to the so called B. Powder.
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    • 34 4 Jury Discharged. 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 15th April.—The Jury could uot agree as to whether Thaw is guilty or uot gudty of the murder of Standford White. They were discharged.
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    • 27 4 War Ended (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th April.—The Central Aiueri can war is ended. President Bouilla of Honduras surrendered hunself to the Nicaraguans.
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    • 28 4 The Osprey Seriously Damaged (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th April—The destroyed Ferret and Osprey, which collided in the Channel, are both damaged, the latter seriously.
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    • 45 4 Convtcied of Theft (Supplied bp Reuter.) Loudou, 15th April. —Lord ilhaui Nevill, who was convicted of the theft n jewellery, has beeu sentenced to one year s hard labour. [Full details of this case will be found m another oolumn.—Ed., S. E
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    • 29 4 Secrecy as to Details, (Supplied by Reuter London, 15th April.—The cruiser cible has been launched. Great »eeier v observed as to the details of her construe n
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    • 31 4 A Petition to the Tsar (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th April. —It is reported a 1 Petersburg that the Congress of D intend to petition the Tzar to dissob Duma.
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    • 131 5 The Foreign Press Sympathetic. (Supplied by Rev'er.) London. 15th April.—'l he French and German Press were most sympathetic in their comments on Lord Cromer’s resignation. France will not Interfere. Loudon, 15th April.—The Temps states that after Lord Cromer’s departure, as hitherto, no spokes will be put in the
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    • 120 5 Enthusiastic Reception at Berlin. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 15th April.—Mr. Beer boh in Tree and his full company received an enthusiastic reception at Berlin, where they peiformed Richard 11. The Emperor iu the uniform of a British Geueral, accompanied by the Empress, was present at the performance,
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    • 23 5 A Nationalist Elected. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 15th April.—Sir Walter Nugent (Nationalist) has been leturued uuopposed at the South Westmeath Election.
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    • 33 5 Minister of the Interior Resigns. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th April.—Reuter's correspondent at Teheran reports that the Minister of the luterior, who has beeu severely criticised in Parliament for inactivity, has resigned.
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    • 31 5 The Duke Duchess of Connaught. F.nd of Tour. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 15th April.—The Duke aud Duchess of Connaught have arrived at Marseilles aud will stay a few days at Paris.
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    • 26 5 The Benguela Railway. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 15th April. —2,250 ludiaus from Durban, including women aud children, sailed yesterday to work ou the Benguela railwav.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 347 4 FOR SALE. AN almost new Rubber-tyred Singapore-built Hooded Buggy, very light and comfortable. Can be used either with a large-size Deli Pony, Cob, or Horse. May be se n by appointment. No reasonable t offer will be refused. Also upright Grand Piano, in perfect condition, Iron frame. Specially built to
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    • 14 4 The French Confectionery, 17a, Nortliam Road. Chocolates, Bonbons, Dessert Fondants, A f hĕaHmille Frier.
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  • 218 5 Voyage Delayed. The Aparitna, a tine steamer of the Ocean Steamship Company, running between Calcutta and New Zealand, aud well-known here, caught tire on Friday nioruiug as she was lying at No. 2 Section at Taujong Pagar, the conflagration breakiug out in the tnaiu hold about
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  • 1319 5 Charged with Stealing By Trickery. Amazing Story. Jcwiuitty Replaced bt Coal. l An amazing story was told at the West- minster police court ou the 13th ult., when Lord William Nevill, 46, of Eatou-place, Belgrave- square, was charged with sterling, by means of a tiick, pearl aud
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  • 428 5 The following new books have be u lei ceived at the Library Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving, 2 vols., by R S-*ker. Vittoi i Oolonna, with some account of Her F.iendsaud Her Times, translated by M. F. J rrold. The R unauce of an K isteru Capital, by
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  • 369 5 I'hk Government Gazette of April 12 contains the following items of information His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the Reverend H. C. Ilenham to lie Acting Colonial Chaplain, Malacca, with effect from the 4th iustaut. Mr. Arthur Janies Coleman has beeu appointed a Magistrate for
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  • 134 5 The following is a list of the cases set do wn for heariug this week Tuesday, 16th April I. Lum Hoor Phooi by her next friend Odil Rose Mitchell ve. Lum Hor Cbooug. 2 Haji Kubil vg. HassamNudiu. 3. A. L A. R. Ramisawmy Chetty vg. Foo Toh
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  • 260 5 Per s. s. Malta, from Singapore: Mr. aud Mrs. Gan Teong Teik, Mrs. A. B. Smith, Mr. H. C. Murdock. Per s s. Malta, for Colombo: Mr. Tilsley, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair. For Marseilles Mr. and Mrs. W. R. fhappel, Mr. and Trump, Mr. R. M. La'ham, Mr. G.
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  • 54 5 To-uat. 3rd Day of 3rd Moon. Town Baud, Esplanade, 5 to 7 p in. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street, 1» p in. To-morrow. 4tli Day of 3rd Moon. League Football (4. S. V*. P. 8., Esplarade. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road and
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  • 9 5 Eui'lisli Devanha) ...25th Apr. Cbiua {Delia) ...27th
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  • 18 5 First Quarter A|»r. 2lst O Full Moou 28th Last Quarter May. sth O New Moou 12th
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  • 39 5 P. O. SAILINGS Mail Service Odtwakus. lIoMKWA KltH. Devanhi 25 Apr. De’ta 27 Apr. Oceana 9 May. I Arcadia It May. I.xtra Service. Outwards. Homrwakim. Nore 16 Apr. I Ni e 19 Apr. Nu'aa 50 I Japan H May.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 67 5 Beware of a Cough. Now ia the time to get rid of that cough, for if you let it haug ou, no one can tell what the eud may be. Others have been cured of their coughs very quickly by using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Why not you? Try it and
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    • 73 5 Incautious Fruit Eating. Bowel complaint is always more or less prevalent during the fiuit season and as an attack is liable to come without warning, it is to a hoi tie of Chamberlain s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the hom This medicine is well known for its pr<
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    • 49 5 Lame Shoulder. Whether resulting fro n a sprain or from rheumatic pains, there is nothing so good for a lame shoulder as Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Apply it freely and rub the parts vigorously at each application and a quick !cu:e is certain. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 577 5 CYCLING, When vou ride a MASSEY-II ARMS, is QUITE A DIFFERENT MATTER! And more particularly so when it is fitted with PALMER TYRES. :o:—:o:—:o: Cash or Terms; old Machines taken in exchange. MASSEY-HARRIS AGENCY, 23 Beach Street, PENA NO, THE ANCLO-CHINESE STORE, 5, CHINA STREET. Tuck’s Post Cards Just Arrived.
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  • 892 6 Capture Execution Betrayeo bt Wife. Krona a correspondent to the South China Morning Pott.'] Wuchow, April 1. The uewB that the desperado and outlaw Yuen Las been captured and execrated, will be read with much satisfaction hv those who travel on the W«Bt River. Vigorous and determined
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  • 122 6 Puhano, 15th April (By courtesy of the Chartered, Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4, l rt 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4^* 3 Credit 2/4 T *i 3 Documentary ...2/4£ Calcutta, Demand Bank R* 173| 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay, Demand Bank 173$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’ sight
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  • 161 6 Gold leaf $'34.60 B. Pepper( \V.Coast 3lbs.a oz.) 17. —n0 slock White Pepper 241 tellers Trang Pepper 19$ sales Cloves (picked) 51. —buyers Mace 81. —sales Mace Pickings 70| sellers Nutmegs 110 s 29 —sellers No. 1 5 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 3.15 sales Tapioca Klour
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  • 176 6 Penang, 15th April, 1907, Beef cts. 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 Feet 26 Tongue 32 Mctton per
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  • 1031 6 g I j S o-2 1 Number of, j .g 5 > Capital. Shares I > i Last Dividend. Name. >» "3 o I lssued g j fC CQ <y Mining. 1903 300,000 1 30.000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 19.50 $19.50 1900 175,000 l9 Bersawah Gold
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 85 6 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth ami merit. Try it when you have a cough or col<l and you are eeitain t<i l»e pleased with the quick, lelief winch it all rds It is pleasant to take and can always l>edepended upou. Poj; sale l>y all
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    • 122 6 V* SK: J mnumti |M -J m co X i J u /< 1* II o -J UJ KS oS3 < m c° v* v o'»* 60*» S-* O "X iiil J ft -*Q&rTO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee Co., Tong Joo
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    • 241 6 BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDIUNDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDII ANUS, BUTTERY S r e John Bazley White Bros,' PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAN!).” Sandi/ands, Buttery Co., AGENTS. PENANG F. M S. THE LONDON DIRECTORY, (Published Annually.) enterprising traders throughout the Empire to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 933 7 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG MOH Sc Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha tf.S.it. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 Kim Keng Leong Co., /27, BEACH STREET. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BBSIDINQ AT No. 2la,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 3274 8 THE EASTERN TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED CAPITAL $4*004,000.00. The Subscription List will open on Monday, the llth day of March, 1907, and dose on or before Tuesday, the 30th day of April, 1907, for the Colony of the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States, and Friday, the 31st day of
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  • 2294 9 |!v F. P. Dunne in John Hull. Well, sir, situ! Mr. Dooley, I wee they’ve been liohliu’ a Divoorce Congress.” ••What's that asked Mr. Heuuessv. “Ye wuddeu’t know,” said Mr. Dooley. Divoorce is th’ ou’y luxury supplied l»e th* law that we don’t mjye in Arrchev
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  • 1488 9 Bishop on Barmaids The Ladies’ Reply. The Government Licensing Bill proposing to abolish the barmaid enjoys the strong support of the Bishop of London, who spoke on the subject at the auuual meeting of the West London Rand of Hope Union, at Fulham Town Hall. The replies
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 166 9 Rheumatic Fains Relieved. No one ueetl now suffer the agonizing pains of sciatic and acute rheumatism, as quick relief may be bad by applying Cbamberiaiu’s Pain Balm. This fact has been clearly demonstrated in many thousands of cases. Tiiis linimeut relieves the pain aud makes sleep and rest possible, which
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    • 679 9 INSURANCES, General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. \Y K have l>eeu appointed Agents foi the above Company for Penang, Province Wellesley, and the State of Perak, and are prep tied to accept risks against tiie! ou the usual terms. I THl: PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE Co. (Founded 1824.) Dublin, London,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 596 10 WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. EXPANDED METAL. BN TT USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS MOST REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume !n Health. A NECLSSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. Far Superior to the German Kinds. CNE LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP IS SOUND ADVICE AND SO IS
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