Straits Echo, 31 May 1907
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Title Section35 1907-05-31 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL S. $24 I’cr Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 31st MAY, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 122.35 words
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Advertisement1492 1907-05-31 1 TIG£R brandcemcnt. iliilli VEST LOR ALL PURPOSES. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid up Reservo Fund Reservo Liability of Proprietors -tBOO,OOO XI ,075,000 -£BOO,OOO IJead Office: HATTON COURT, THIIKADNKKDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. Bombay Bangkok Batavia Calcutta Colombo1,492 words
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Advertisement17 1907-05-31 1 TIATG IFE Co. D A 00 e! I \o« '•s* tU M'wfS* [f v-A Svt/SiJtS SOLE AGENTS.17 words
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Article269 1907-05-31 2 All over America, but particularly n tlie South, I lie prominence giveu iu the Thaw case to the theory of the unwritten law is having direful results, men taking the law into their own hands with the, full knowledge that iu the event of their being brought269 words
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Article818 1907-05-31 2 Living Statues to be Withdrawn. Managers Indignant. The Bishop of Loudon’s condemnation of the reproductions by living people of famous statues has aroused a good deal of inte:est, and while in some quarters his views meet with appraval, iu others his strictures are looked upou as uncalled for818 words
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Advertisement90 1907-05-31 2 Rheumatism Makes Life M iserable. A happy homo is tiu* most valuable possession that is witliiu the reach of mankind, but you cannot enjoy its comfoits if you are suffering from i licuiuatism. You throw aside busiiiC'S (vires when yt u eater vour home and you can I t* relieved90 words
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Advertisement381 1907-05-31 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 IIOOI, 5th July 1905 Managing Director PLANTER’S BILLET WANTED. BY a youu wan, 26, well recointneuded, 2 years’ plantiug, 4in the East, charge of a small381 words
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Advertisement983 1907-05-31 2 TIE PIANO FOE THE PENINSULA. The “MALAYAN” Model. BUILT IN SOLID MAHOGANY. PULL IRON FRAME. Latest Underdamping* Check fiction Handsome Designs• Fully Guaranteed for this climate. $350. Tuned for one year free. RUNNYMEDE, 40 NORTH AM ROA1), SEA SIDE. BOARDING HOUSE, newly furnished and decorated. Telephone No. 543 Terms moderate.983 words
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Article122 1907-05-31 3 Perak, Bi\ 8.3., -58. Crichtou, 30th May, Singapore, 28th Mav. Gen.,— K. G. Co. I>E Carpentier, Dut. 3 a., 766, Kopperchaar, 31st Mar, Laugsa, 30th May, Gen H. L. Co. Kapuri hai-a, Br. a.s, 721, Brannont, 31st May, Siugapoie, 20. h May, Gen.. —H. L. Co. Lalpoora, Br. s.s,122 words
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Article58 1907-05-31 3 31st May. Rotorua, for Tongkah. R. Halewxjn, for Batu Bahra. Lalpoora, for Rangoon. Lai Sang, for Singapore ami Hongkong. Lady Weld, fo r Teluk Anson. Hock Chuan Un, for Set u l Taroba, for Kangoou ami Calcutta taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Flying Fish, for Port Weld58 words
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Article33 1907-05-31 3 Vestel j Fnni' Ajml* Due Benarty London S.BatCo. SIst May. Glaucus |Japau W.M.ACo. 1st June. Idomeneus Japan W.M.&CV. 3rd Trieste jjapan S. 4'h Pathau Glasgow S.B.&Co. mu Beularig V >ndon S.B.&Co. 14th33 words
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Article33 1907-05-31 3 1 rxeelii For i Agenth heaves lieuai tv 1 Singapore S.B.ACo. May. Olaucu» London VV.M.&Co. June. IJomeueu3 {Genoa W.M.ACo. Trieste Colombo S.K.ACo. Patliau Singapoi e 3.B ACo. Beni n ig Singapore S.B.ACo.33 words
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Article84 1907-05-31 3 For Meruui, Tavoy and Moulmeiu—Per Hindu, to-morrow, 11 am. Deli—Per Avagyec, to morrow, noon. Paugkalau Praudan—Per Petrel, tomorrow, noon. Asalmn—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 pm. Traug and Paug Nga-Per Taw Tony, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkab, Ko[)ah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui Tavoy Per Omaj ere, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk84 words
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Advertisement1719 1907-05-31 3 (SHIPPIN G.) P. 0 ;«s. ii. co Expected Arrivals and Departures. Man Service. Outwards. Juue 6 s.8. Delta connecting with, 8.8. Mooltan 20 s.8. China <lo m 8. Macedonia July I 8.8. Delhi do 8.8. Himalaya 1H 8.8. Arcadia do 8.8. Moldavia Homewards June 8 8.8. Oceana connecting with s.8.1,719 words
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Advertisement183 1907-05-31 3 Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between Penang, Port Swettenham and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer “PERAK” will be despatched from Penaug every Tuesday, at r > p.m from the Wharf for Port Swetteuham aud Singapore, arriving at Porj Swettenham in time to catch the 830 •rain for Kwa'a183 words
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Article, Illustration101 1907-05-31 4 Justice rf&tirifle* everybody and justice aloe®.— Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sunday».) AT TH i CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 220—232, Beach Street, Penan y PRICE DAILY LOCAL *2» per aunon OUTSTA riONS I'cetage Lxtr». <AtI. EDITION (I’ost Free 115 CACI.F. ADDRESS Echo— Penang.” Telephone No.101 words
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Article639 1907-05-31 4 There can be no doubt that football has caught on wonderfully in Penang, the large crowds that turn out every Tuesday and Thursday to witness the League matches testify to its popularity; but the question is whether the fever will last. On the face of it, one would639 words
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Article370 1907-05-31 4 About 11 o’clock last night a fire occurred iu Dato Kramat Road, lesultiug in the complete destruction of house No. 577, a P woodeu aud attap structure, not far awtv from the Police Station. The policeman on 1 duty at the Dato Kramat station was370 words
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1273 1907-05-31 4 A meeting of the Penang Football League f Association was held at the Penang Cricket Club last night, to consider, among other thiugs, the withdrawal of the Youug Men’s s Football Team from the League. Amongst those present were Dr. Jamieson (President), h Messrs. \V. E.1,273 words
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Article453 1907-05-31 4 Mahomedati Football Team vs. George Town Reading Room. A fairly large crowd assembled on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon to witness the match between the above teams, which ended in a victory for the M. F. T. by two goals to nil. On the whole the game was slow,453 words
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Advertisement175 1907-05-31 4 MB STORE, 5, China Street If you like to become acquainted with every famous leading Actress of England, France, Germany and Russia, please drop into our store and look at our POST CARDS of these Actresses and get one of each for your collection at the very low price of175 words
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Advertisement62 1907-05-31 4 WOULD $lOO.OO BE OP ANY USE TO YOU? If so, look out for full particulars of OUR NEW COMPETITION in to-morrot/i/’s “Echo.” IT WILL BF The Simplest Competition in Existence. Sprains Quickly Cured. i .at lie t Ijo parts lieely with Chamberlain I’.iiu 1 mlid uud give them absolute rest62 words
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Obituary638 1907-05-31 4 Obituary. H. H. th 4 Rajah Muda (Fix ii i a Con eapomlent) H. 11. Tunku Tajudin, Rajah Muda and President of the State Couucil, Kedah, passed away suddenly yesterday eveuiug at 6.45 o’clock. He appeired to be iu the best of health all the morning aud afternoon, and attended638 words
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Article89 1907-05-31 5 (Echo S/eciat.) Death of the Rajah Mu da K«lali, SUt M.y.-HU lli B hi.es s the kn pih Mtida of Kedah died suddenly at Ins residence in Ah>r Star at 6.45 n m yesterday. His death was due to an accidental overdose of opium taken by himself to induce89 words
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Article94 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Uniform Standard of Grades. Loudou, 81st May.—The Cotton Congress is closed Resolutions were adopted expressing gratification it the promises of the American growers to co-operate in measures of cheapening the transference of cotton from the plantations to the mills. 'The Congress declared that94 words
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Article72 1907-05-31 5 {Supplied Iy lteuler.) Not a Menace to (lie World’s Peace Loudon, 31st May.—At tli<* banquet to the lb it it<li Editors at Merlin, Herr Muclilburg, German Uuder-Secretary of State for Foreigu Affairs, repudiated tlie idea that Germany was a menace to the world’s peace. Germany’s navy was only intended72 words
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Article46 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Twenty-five Men Missing. Loudon, 81st May—lieuter’s correspondent at Cairo states that a native officer and twenty-five men stationed in Dongola since April are missing. The officer’s body h?s been found; a sergeant and three men were rescued, and the rest are missing.46 words
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Article60 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Denounces Predatory Millionaires Loudon, 31st May.— President Roosevelt, at the Indianapolis Memorial Pay Celebration, vigorously denounced predatory millionaires and insisted that tho Government should control the railways and the prosecution of anyone criminally plundering others. He was opposed, however, to unreasonable restrictions of capital and60 words
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Article56 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Persian Merchants Interested. London, 31st May.—The Allahabad Pioneer states that advices from the Persian Gulf show that merchants were witching very interestedly the uegociations for the restriction of iudiau opium in China. The Persians were piepared to supply Persian opium if China did not56 words
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Article45 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Gunboat Despatched to Swatow. Loudon, 31st May. Reuter’s correspou* deut at Hongkong states that provincial troops have engaged the rebels, killing over a handled and capturing their leader, Hags and ammunition The gunboat Sum Hotuj with troops, has proceeded to Swatow.45 words
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Article47 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Political Situation. Loudon, 31st May.—The politicil situ atiou iu Portugal remains very obscure. The King has issued a number of dictatorial decrees to the Municipal Councils throughout the Kiugdom, which protest against their dissolution without a date being fixed for their electiou.47 words
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Article41 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Farewell Luncheon at Buckingham Palace London, 31st May.— Prince Fushimi was yesterday entertained to a farewe I luncheon at Buckingham Palace. The Prince and Priucess of Wales Hud the Duke and Duchess of Connaught were present.41 words
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Article43 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Invites Indian Officers to the Levee. London, 81st May.—The King iuvited 114 officers, survivors of the siege of Delhi aud of the defence and relief of Lucknow, to a levee to be held on the Brd of Juue.43 words
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Article43 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied l>y R-uter.) Situation Better. L'‘'don, 81st May.—Sir Edward Grey, the Forpigu Secretary, said iu the House of Commons that the British M mister at Teheran reports that the situation in the Persian provinces is belter. All is quiet iu the 3ou*h.43 words
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Article32 1907-05-31 5 l Supplied l>y Reuter.) Reported Abandoned Loudou, 81st May.— Reuter’s eor.opoudeut at Singapore t-t ties that the French cruiser Chanty, which is aground on the Saddle Archipelago, has been abandoned.32 words
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Article37 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) To be Given the Freedom of the City. Loudon, 81st May —The City and Corporation have unanimously resolved to confer the freedom of the city on Lord Cromer. Eulogising speeches were delivered.37 words
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Article33 1907-05-31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Committee Appointed. Loudon, 81 si Mty.—A Committee of seventy-five influent it) men iiave beeu formel at San Francisco for the purpose of fightiug the forces of disorder.33 words
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Article121 1907-05-31 5 Under the auspices of H. H. the Rajah Muda, whose sail death is rep >r»ed in auother column, aud U. H. Tuuku Ibrahim the new Rajah, Mr. Fletcher has stalled an English school iu Kedah. The following subscriptions have been received towards the fund121 words
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Article358 1907-05-31 5 Results or Matches Up to Date. Goals. i s' 5 1 ts -S Cu Q tj; fa < Cu G. Service ...*****1 7 O. F. T 3 2 1 0 5 0 5 C. R. C. 4 2 1 1 0 3 5 YM.C.A. 2 2 0 0358 words
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Article712 1907-05-31 5 Civil Original Jurisdiction. (Before Mr. Justice T/torn'on.) Action for Arhears of Salary. Yesterday, the case of Naiuanisali v. Ma homed Ally and Co., for arrears of salary, was struck off the file, by the consent of both the parties. Breach of Contr’ct There were four cases with cause712 words
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Article1009 1907-05-31 5 i (Before Meesrs. Wolferatari and Hereford.) A China man named Chau Su Liu was yesterday charged with (1) utteiiug as geuuiue two tweuty-cent pieces, knowing the same tube counterfeit, and (2) beiug in fraudulent possession of eight fity-ceut pieces and six tweuty-cent pieces. The prosecution was1,009 words
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Article60 1907-05-31 5 Arrived Per s.s. Kapur that a, from S ngapoie Messrs. S. Buckingham aud H. Van Kee. From Port Swettcnham Messrs. Carter, Hallet, Jasseus, A. B, Snow, It. Wilding and Cine Swee Liau. Departed. Per s.s. Thouywa, for Smgapoie Mis. H. Day, Mrs. Shauuou aud Miss L. Hocquard, Mr. and60 words
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Article92 1907-05-31 5 To-day 20tli Day of 4tli Moon Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. Tenuis Tournament, Gulf Club. Towu Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. P. M. I. A., Dinner in honour of Mr. Ng Pak Hoey, the Vice President, 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, corner ot Penang Iload and Campbell Street, 7toB92 words
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Article21 1907-05-31 5 English (D ita) ...0 li Ju ir China (Oceana) B» ii China (Gaeitea ru) 1 li German (Preusten) ...12th21 words
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Article44 1907-05-31 5 P. O. SAILINGS M.il: Vl'V l t OI'TK VKIiS 1 i -kl K kn• >n Untu H June, i Ocean i 6 June China "JO j Malta. 21 I *:ra Service. Oi'iwakiik. llomkwaki». Nyanza 11 June, i Forniem l June Simla 25 Nore 1544 words
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Advertisement33 1907-05-31 5 Get it To-day. m Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem dy cu es diarrhoea aud dysentery in a» .Jim» and in all at; ges. It never fails. The George Town Dispensary* Wholesale Agents33 words
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Advertisement381 1907-05-31 5 VICTOR PIANOS lu stock and to arrive Splendid Models, with moat Modem luiproveinouts in the Acticu, Extendel Iron Frame, Fully Guaranteed as to durability and unequalled m 'i’oue. Before deciding on your New Piano come and see the VALUE you can get In VICTORS; from $350 to $700; Cash or381 words
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Advertisement393 1907-05-31 5 j Cheap Week End Excursions to Seiang r. class re:urn tickets will be granted per s a. Kap Jrthala,” timed to It-nvo Penang f< r I’oit. Swettenlinm eve v Si<u div afternoon available only for return per ss ‘Perak,’ due to leave Port Swettenliain on tb.emxt aftemoon an I expected393 words
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Article789 1907-05-31 6 Mb. Mobley's Attitudk. Calcutta, 15th May. All the Anglo ludi m papers in Calcutta approve strongly of the attitude of Mr. Morley, and the support he has afforded the Government of ludia in the action they have been forced to take with regard to the agitation in789 words
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Article462 1907-05-31 6 Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co. s Report. London, May 9th, 1907. The Market for Malay and Ceylon Rubber Shares is more active on investment demand, and the volume of trade is increasing, and in many cases the prices are firmer, and the general outlook is very encouraging.462 words
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Article288 1907-05-31 6 Per P. O. s.s. Mooltan, connecting with tlie Delta at Colombo, due at Penang on 6th June To Penang (from London, May 10) Mr. T. H Metzies (from Marseilles, Mo- 17) Dr. Keuu, Mr. G. E Stephenson. To Singapore (from London) Dr. W. R. C. Middletou,288 words
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Article122 1907-05-31 6 Penano, 31st May (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Sank 2/4,*„ 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 T 7 6 5 Credit 2/4 T 3 Documentary ...2/4f Cab-iit ta, Demand Bank Ks 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ B’liilihv. Pamand Bank 174 Mouimein, Demand Bank 171^ 3122 words
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Article184 1907-05-31 6 lohl leaf $64.6 B. Pepper(\V.Coasi Sl»a-.S 16}.— no slock White Pepper 23} —fellers Trane Pepper 18.— buyers Oiovrs (picked) 51. —no sellers \fact 81.50 safes Mace Pickings 72. —buyers I los 26, sellers No. 1 5 0 soles Sug.jr 2 no stork Basket 3.05 buyers Tap oca Flour 1.80184 words
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Article177 1907-05-31 6 Penang, 31st Mav, 1007. Beep— cte. Soup per catty 14 Roast Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat >. lb Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver 25 Pork Pork i*er catty 34 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 34 Mutton per177 words
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Article1062 1907-05-31 6 5 3 sL o-J Number of p o B 5 Capital. Snares > Last Dividend. Name. >■> i f issucl. '|;2 a 1 2 i 1 C? Mining. j 1903 300,000 30.0 0 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 17.50.$17.50 1907 300,0(0 22 .VO 10 10 Bruang Ltd.1,062 words
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Advertisement176 1907-05-31 6 WELLESLEY (PENANG) ESTATES, LIMITED. N OTICK is hereby given that all claims against the Receiver for The Indian ami General Investmeut Trust Limited ('he trustees for the debenture holders in the, above-ramed Compauy) which hive arisen siuce the Gth day of July, 1905, must be seut iu to the undersigned176 words
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Advertisement48 1907-05-31 6 Colds and Pneumonia. There can be no excuse for a nuu if be allows a cold 1 1» develop iu*'> pneumonia. Chamberlain's Cough Kennedy counteracts any tendency towards this disease and many dcator’s bills have been sived by it 3 timely use The Ceorge Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.48 words
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Advertisement168 1907-05-31 6 hWW BM> ««a* n(i i 41 r V.' ■»:i I (D X ■M 19 EH ‘p Ml /j o ir 1« -.-liaferfeMi J :S *g A :s 3flB l ft 1 I Lu :;|f M < ji» 6 iri fcf*'- •:i£;' 'W'SS ,.j 4Eh£b£iljS2 -o r GO 1 O ?2**tae?i168 words
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Article152 1907-05-31 7 i’oo Sloan confesses in the Now Voik newspapers that the flattery which be *eceived, particularly at the hands of the L glisb aristocracy in the lieyday of his fame, turned his head. He was led tj believe that he waa a social lion, not152 words
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Article194 1907-05-31 7 l'he following fuller account of the mishap to two Parisian tight-rope dancers, which was reported briefly in our issue of the 23rd iust., is fiom the Tribune's Paris correspond dent:— Paris, April 30th. Two English girls, who do a tight-rope turn at the new music-hall, the194 words
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Article526 1907-05-31 7 Woman’s Ungainly Walk to bk Ke.ukd kr>. Tuk medical men of Great Bii'ain wbo have viewed with disfavour the passing of the “straight-fronted” figure, ami the growing popularity of the wasp waist, have put their heads together and discovered an antidote for tho evil. We aregoiDgto to526 words
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Advertisement374 1907-05-31 7 FOR THE F*OFL SALE. The Early History of Penang, 1592—1827. BY E. G Cullm and W. F. Zehnder. (Reprinteo tram the Straits Echo.' Royal Quarto. 44 Pages. Price $1.00. CAN bK H All AT Tin CRITERION PRESS, I,ti>. 726 2.17, Heach Street. i i ennng. LONDON DIRECTORY, (Publishkd Annually.) UXABLEt!374 words
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Advertisement433 1907-05-31 7 INSURJ General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. ,iav e been appointed Agents ft Tf the above Company for Penan) Province Wellesley, and the State of Peral and are prepared to accept risks against fir on the usual terms. DAVID BROWN Ct 4b, Logan’s Buildings. 7-3-07 109 THE LONDON433 words
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Advertisement262 1907-05-31 7 Cu m I r r c 2 *r*j A. N C E S Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. Head OfficesLONDON. fike-life-makine. luveated Funds exceeds Twelve Millions. Total Annual Income exceeds....£3,ooo,ooo 20-8-00 52c A. A. ANTHONY A Co., Penang A gency. a; THE PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE Co. i. (Founded 1824.) Dublin, London,262 words
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Advertisement123 1907-05-31 7 “Make Ilay While the Sun Shines.” There is a le.ssou in the woik of die thrifty farmer. II,* knows that the bright sunshine i may hut a. <1 y and ho p'eparpg for the showers wimm a e >>• I holy to f Mow. So it -hi u'.J le with123 words
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Advertisement1020 1907-05-31 8 Lim Sun Mo, CHOP HE N G MOM Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Importers of ail kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT /Vo. 2 la, Penang Road. A few doors1,020 words
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