Straits Echo, 8 June 1907

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAG EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST. GENERALLY. VOL 5. #24 I'er Annum. PENANG, SATUkDAY', Bth JUNE, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 128.
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      1022 1 TIQ£R BRAND CEMENT. N 258 ri »-3 b /N ro BES1 POR ALL PURPOSES. BAM Oharlered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors ■£Boo,ooo 1.075,000 £BOO,OOO Head Office: HATTON COURT, TIIREADN KKDLE STREET’, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. Bombay
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      20 1 TIAIVG I FF A Co. BASS’S ALE. &0K v' o “>s a ft a a <3 inois i.bbd\Nino SOLE AGENTS,
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    The Last of the Corsican Brigands.
    902 2 An Extraordinary Carkkr. A despatch from Corsica recently announced the death of Bellacoscia, the last of the Corsican brigands. By his death, at the age of 83, is ended, not only one of lire most romantic lives of the nineteenth century, but, fortunately, a
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Autumn Meeting, 1907.
    1112 2 Tuesday, 30th July, 1907, Thursday, Ist August, 1907, and Saturday, 3rd August, 1907 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th July, 1907. I.—The Maiden Plate. Value $6 »0. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. AH auiroals imported iuto the Straits or
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      70 2 Diarrhoea in Children. Dui iue the hot weal her of the Hummer mouths the first 'ruDatin.i) looseuess of a child 8 b .wela should have immediate atteu* tiou. ho as to chick the disease before it becomes serious. Alt that is iiecessarv is a few doses of Chamlrerlam's Colic, Cholera
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      973 2 r pENDERS are invited for building leasee X in respect of tbe vacant land adjoining tbe Malav Home iu Buckingham Street. For further particulars apply to tbe Secretary to the Endowments Board at tbe Land Office. 6 6 07 393a W. PEEL. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Closing: of Race Courso Road. 'VJ'
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      132 2 FOR SALE SALE. The well-known Pension, ROSENEATH HOUSE.” (Proprietress leaving the Coiooy.) 10 BE SOLD AS A RUNNING CONCERN. Price moderate and terms as easy as possible to suit purchaser. Apply to Mssskb. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., or The Proprietress, Roseneath House.” 5-6 07 391 Young para rubber plants. For prices
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      108 3 HoHKNSTAUFkN, Ger. p.8,4,075, Fa,er, 8th Juue, Singapore, 6:h Juue, Ger..— B.M. A Co. Glbnr .y, Br. p.s., 3.141, Dark-*, 8th Ju e, London. 5th May, Geu., —B. A Co. Thonowa, Br. s.s., 3,428, Herrington, 8th Juue. Singapore, 0th Juno, Gen.,— H. L. A Co. Kdm Sabo, Br. s.s., 2
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      DEPARTURES.
      91 3 Bth Junk. Oceana, for Ceylou, Australasia, India, Adeu, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc. Inaba Mam, for Colombo. R. Halewyn, for Batu Bahru. Taw Tony, for Traug aud Paug Nga. Thongwa, for Negapatam aud Madras. Van Hoyendorp, for I)eli and Langsa. Ban Whatt Soon, for Laugkat. Langkat,
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    EXPECTED.
    32 3 Vessels From A >ft nU J i Due CLiiua Colombo S.K.ACo. 7th June. Oceana Singapore A.G ACo. Hth Pathau Glasgow 'S.B.ACo. 9th Beularig Loudou S B.ACo. 14th f Prometheus-Japau W.M.&Co. 29th
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    SAILINGS.
    31 3 1 <‘**eh For Ajenlis Leavet Chiua Singapore S.K.ACo. June. Ocean a Colombo A.(}. A Co Pat ha n Singapore S.P, &Co. Hen lari<; Singapore S.H.ACo Prometheus Londou W M .&Co.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    69 3 Fob SHul Per Flying Dragon, lOtli instant, 3 p in. Singapore—Per Ta'a, lOtli instant. 4 p.m. Singapore. China and .Japan -Per Nyanza, 11th instant, 11 a.m. Pangkalau Prandan—Per Petrel, 11th iustaut, noon. Asalian—Per Mary Austin, 11th iustaut, 1 p in. Deli—Per Avagyee, 11th instant, 1 pm. Port Swettenham
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      1655 3 M Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. June 20 s.s. China connecting with, s. Macedonia July 18.8. Delhi do s.s. Himalaya 18 s.s. Arcadia do s.s. Moldavia Aug. 1 8.8. Marmora do s h. India Homewards June22 8.8. Malta connecting with 8.8. Britannia do 8.8. Mooltun do 8.8. Macedonia
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      178 3 Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between Penang. Port Swettenhain and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer “PERAK Will be despatched from Penaug ezery Tuesday, at 5 p.tn., from tho Wharf for Port Swettenhain and Singapore, arriving at Pori Swettenhain in time to catch the 830 train tor Kwala Lumpur
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    The Straits Echo.
    103 4 Jwlice satisfies ererjbody and justice alone.— Emerson Established June Ist, 1903Fubllsbed daily (except Sundays.) *T TH* CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL {24 p anm.i OUTBTA NONB Poe age Kxtra. MAIL BDITION (PoJt Free »15 CAULK ADDRESS Echc—renang.” Telephone No. 343. y./i.
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    CHURCH STREET GHAUT WHARF.
    572 4 It is wonderful how little one can accomplish if one but tries. Witness the Church Street Ghaut wharf! For nearly two years this very necessary wharf has been under repairs and it is not jet completed, although the Harbour Master the other day assured one or
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    Round the Police Courts.
    1047 4 (Before Mr. Wolferatan.) Fubthek bearing of the Assist) case, partly beard ou tbe sth iust., iu which Mahoinel was arraigned ou tbe charge of robbiug Ti Biutaug Ismail of her jewellery, was resumed before tbe tirst Magistrate b. C. No. 535 corroborated tbe statemeut made by
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    “Twentieth Century Impressions of S. S. and F. M. S.”
    268 4 “Tweubelb Century Impiessious of tlie Straits Settlements aud the F. M. Swhich is iu active preparation by Lloyd’s Greater Britain Publishing Co I/d promises to l>e a most successful work iu every way.. In a conversation with Mr. E. Moonbeimer,
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    A Colonial Quarterly Journal.
    732 4 We are indebted to H. E. tbe Governor for a copy of tbe following circular despatch from tbe Secretary of State regarding a proposal by one of the Crown Agents for the Colonies for tbe establishment of a quarterly jourual which would deal with matters of
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      246 4 5, China Street. V t If you like to become acquainted with famous leading Actress of England, ,France, Germany and Russia, please drop r into our store and look at our POST CARDS of these Actresses and get one of each for v your collection at the very low price
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      284 4 The “Straits Echo’s” New Competition. A PRIZE OF $100.60 will be awarded to the competitor who obtains the highest total of marks in this, THE SIMPLEST COMPETITION IN EXISTENCE. Where will the following words be found in this issue of the Straits Echo’ 6th List. Name of Competitor Address Each
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Singapore.
      49 5 (Lcho S/ ecial.) Ths Tanglin Tragedy. Siujjapoi-e 811, June— Drummer 8 indwell, who stands chared w j t t j, e murder of a comrade at Tanglin, was to-day committed to the Assizes for trial. Ihe accused reserved his defence The motive of the crime still remains undisclosed.
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      The Oaks.
      31 5 (Supplied hy Reuter.) Result. London, Bth Jaue.—The following is the result of 1 lie Oaks which was run yesterday J Glass D 011.,. I Laomedia a Lady Hasty 3.
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      The Unrest in India.
      85 5 Supp'ied by Renter.) Mr. Morley’s Announcement. London, 7th Juoi-In the House of Commons yesterday, when the Indian Budget came on for discussion, Mr. Morley, the Secretary of State for India, defended the Government s action in suppiessing sedition and deporting the agitators. He announced the intention
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      Sir Robert Bond.
      74 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Strong Statement. Loudou, Bth June.—The Rr. Hou. Sir Robert Bond, Premier of Newfoundland, who is the guest of the West ludiau Club, described the Imperial Government’s treatment of Newfoundland as a serious breach of the principle of autonomy. He informed the Government that
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      The Cotton Conference.
      53 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Production may be Curtailed. Loudon, Bth Juue.—At the conference of the representatives of the cotton masters and uien which was held at Manchester, a tire per cent, advance of the wages was agreed upon, but the masters thought that it might shortly be necessary
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      Arabia.
      37 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Turkish Troops Defeated Loudon, Bth Juuo.—lt is reported from Yemen, a Turkish vilayet in south-west Arabia, that the Arabs have severely defeat* ed six battalions of Turks near Sana, the capital of Yemen.
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      Persia.
      47 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Salared Dow lah Advised to Desist. London, Bth June.—Reuter’s correspondent at Teherau states that troops have been despatched against, Salared Dowlah, the Governor of Luristau. The parliamentary representatives of the clergy have telegraphed to SaUred Dowlah advising him to cease his rebellious acts.
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      China.
      35 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Troubles Merely Local London, Bth June—lieuter’s conespoudent at Pekiug states that according to information from Chinese sources the troubles in the south are merely local aud aie no* occasioning any alarm.
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      Karachi.
      45 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Swept by a Cyclone. London, Bth June. —A destructive cyclone swept over Karachi yesterday aud hardly a building escaped being damaged. Steamers were driveu asLore but theie was no loss of life. At present it is impossible to estimate the damage.
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      France and Siam.
      20 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) French Chamber Adopts the Treaty. London, Bth June.—The French Chamber bafe adopted franco-Siamese Treaty.
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      The Rand.
      40 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) Situation Quieter Loudon, Bth June.—The situation iu the Rand is now quieter aud the authorities contemplate witbdrawiug the infantry which were sent there at the beginning of the strike. A thousand cavalry will still remain.
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      The Cape and Natal.
      48 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) Naval Contributions to be Spent Locally. Loudon, Bth June.—The Admiralty has agreed that the uaval contributions of the t'ape aud Natal of £85,000 annually should lie spent locally, and should be devoted to the upk-ep of ships provided by the Admiralty.
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      Denmark.
      27 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The King and Queen to Visit England. London, Bth June.—’The King and Queen of Denmark have left Copenhagen ou a visit to Eugland.
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    English Cats for Indian Rats.
    44 5 A shipping office in the City was on Tuesd IT, says L oyd's Weekly of the 12tb ult., asked to arrange for ti e shipment to India of 100 cats to deal with the rats iu a plague distiict.
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    A £1,000 Review.
    550 5 Mb. Lawson, the tiuaucier, offered A'l.lMXt for the best review of his novel, Friday, the Thirteenth.” We need that money,” says Collier's Weekly. “Mr. Lawson’s novel marks the first time in h story that literature has ever focussed into something perfect aud complete. To the chaste selection
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    The King of Siam.
    187 5 A Tali, Story. King Cbulalougkoru will speud a few Jays iu Paris prior to his visit to Loudou, where His Majesty is expected to arrive on the 26th inst. But already numerous anecdotes of the Eastern potentate are rife in the French capita). Oue of these
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    Chinese in Java.
    777 5 Re.trictions that Handicap Tradj. Ihe Soiirabaya correspondent of the Strait» Times, writing ou the grievances of the Chinese iu Java, states The Javanese generally are a thriftless cominuuity. They are fond of getting into debt, they will turn auytbiug into cash, which they spend freely and, if
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    "Slack" Food.
    241 5 Sardines for Singapore Far from appetising are ti e details concerning uusound food wbie i aie given iu the nnuual report of Dr. Heibert Williams, medical officer of health for the Tort of Loudou, says Lloyd's Weekly. An examination of the cargo of a steamer from Singapore resulted
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    An Indian Kubelik.
    652 5 'Ihkre is a dash of romauce, mingled with much stern leality. siys the Tribune, about the receut career of Mr. J. Dorasami, a young and baudsome Indian violinist, who has come to this country iu the hope of bringing musical London to his feet. Mr. Dorasami is
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    Passengers.
    85 5 Arrived Per s. s. T-ongmi, from Singapoie: Mr. E. Edmett, Mr. and Mis. Aro z >o and party. Per s. s. OwCiiiif, from Hougk ug Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Macmillan, Mr. Chau Pick. From Singaioie Miss W E. Geutle, Mr. J. 8. M. Rennie, Mr. A. Culledge. Departed.
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    FIXTURES.
    67 5 To-dat. 28tb Day of 4th Moon. Town Band, Goi. Club. 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road and Campliell Stree*. 7 to 8-30 p.-i. and 9-30 to 1130 pm. Grant Change of Programme. To-morrow 29th Day of 4ti Moon. Volunteer Field Day. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph,
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 Ciiiua (Oceana) ...8th Juue China (Gneitenau) 1 1 *1» German (Preureen) ...12th English (China) ...*0th
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    THE MOON.
    19 5 O New Moon Juue. IJili First Quarter 10*b O Full Moon 26' h Last Quarter July. 2nd
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    37 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OUTff \NI)S. IIoM KWARI»S. China 20 June. I Oceam S June Delhi I July, j Malta 21 I.xira Service. Outwards. Bomewakos. Nyunza 11 Jane. I Nun 15 June. Simla 25 Nubia 29
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      45 5 Chamberlain’» Pain Balm. It is nu antiseptic liniment aud prevents blood poisoning resulting from R cut or bruise It «Iso causes the parts to heal without maturation and in much less time than when the usual treatment is. employed. The George Town Dispenwrj. Wholesale Agents.
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      51 5 Lingo ing Colds. The louder a co!«l hangs on, the u.oie it weakens ibe system. Do not run the risk of an at lark of pneumonia by neglecting it. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will cure your cold and all danger from this disease will be avoided. The George Town Ditpfeo*%btt. Wholesale
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      357 5 MASSE7-HARRIS BICYCLES. YES, certainly they do cost more, much more; BUT I THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. A Perfect Health Resort and an Ideal Spot for spending Holidays. All Bungalows Rooms are neatly comfortably furnished. Bathrooms attached and water laid on. Tennis, Billiards, Croquette. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. PENANG SALES ROOM.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      25 5 WEATHER, Tiik following report iskiu<lly Kupplie<ll*' ho Signal JVirecior of Fort Cornwall!* 'Tlif, r»inf»l* d '""I’ 1 •■<••••» (1 it 9 u.»». U>-«laj w:is U.b7 iucli.
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    In Lighter Vein.
    1123 6 Merchant (toclerk) “Well, did you get the money j Clerk No, sir.” Merchant: What did he say when, you pressed him for payment Clerk “If you’ll send the lady-typist out of the room I’ll tell you, sir.” i You kuow the old proverb, Faint heart ne’er won
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    243 6 Per P. &O. s.s. Nyanu t, due at Peuaug ou 1 1th June To Penang (from Loudon, May 11) Mrs. Anderson aud child, Mrs. J. Lornie, Mrs. Crawford, M*\ and Mrs. H. Conwny and children, Mrs. W. S. Laidlaw, Miss Skinuer. To Singapore (from London) Mrs.
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 PsvAJto, Bth June (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) L ondon Demand Sank ...2/4* 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4* 8 Credit 2/4* 3 Documentary ...2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay. Demand Bank 173$ Mouiniein, Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    183 6 Gold eaf $Ol.OO B. Pepper( W.C«»aBl 31b*..s <»/..; 16$. —no slock White Pepper 23.- sales Trang Pepper 18. —buyers Cloves (picked) 51. no sellers Mace 81.50 sales Mace Pickings 72. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s 20. —sellers C No. 1 5 25 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Ba-ikei 3$
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    MARKET PRICES.
    181 6 Penang, Bth June, 1907. Beef ete. Soup per catt\ 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Ruuip Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tougue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver 25 Poke Pork per catty ‘32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton per
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    SHARES.
    899 6 a C*4 O O S o Capital. Number of Shares issued. si > i. Last Dividend. Name. 1903 1907 1901 1907 1903 1901 1905 1907 1901 1899 1900 1905 1906 1904 1906 •i 300.000 300,000 S 600.000 »60,000 400,000 100,000 30.000 400,000 120,000 60,000 100,000 150,000 120,000 40,000 250,000
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      381 6 «I gfw* UHn xTnACTS\ v ROM FLOWERS THE FRAGRANCE CAM IA distinguishes the Parisian Smart Set RKiALL) S PERFUMES arc the strongest, most resisting and sweetest. White Violet, White Rose, Jasmin and Bocool are standard Extracts tor the handkerchief. A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM. L liis is a condition or disease to
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      111 6 'ttukm, > X. CO X M id O J UJ < gN c° H\ HI.»»» 6 O i" t Si 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 all
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    Why People Sleep in Church.
    881 7 Viiwa or Two Clbbqtmkn. A Cburcb of England clergyman, discuss» ing tbie subject in a London journal, write* as follows Why do people iu Cburcb Because they are hypnotised. I used to think that it was the dulness of the sermou which proToked the sleep
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    An All-British Mail Route.
    425 7 I When the ImperialConference|held it* final sitting ou the 14th ult. at the Colonial < fiico Sir Wilfrid Laurier submitted a nsolultwii iu favour of establishing a rew mail service to Australia and New Zealand rti Canada. His proposal divided itself into two parts, one affecting
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    The Coming of the Mosquito.
    469 7 Sums Timely Hikts. It feems to be very little kuowu to tlie general public bow very nricb cau be done »ud w tli what small amount, of trouble, to destroy the mosquito locally in one’s garden or compound. Properly speaki g, we have not to
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      962 7 USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS MOST REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfumz !n Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. THE PENANG COACH BUILDING CO., LTD., 205 HUTTON LANE. Coach Builders and Repairers, Bicycle Dealers and Repairers, Commission Agents, etc. All kinds of Vehicles and Horse Accessories
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      84 7 NOTICE?. ON and after this date, ..II small advertisements intended for insertion in the Stralfs Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SEMI 1IOOI. 5th July 1905 Managing Direct i Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This in unquestionably the most bucce-H, ful medicine ;u use for bowel complaiuta,
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      103 7 Something Lvery Family Should Keep. M«. I. I*. Turue of Orayville, Natal, has used Cbuiiiber’iiin'* 0«»1 1** Cboleia aud l).arrlioea Remedy mi ce-s'ullv iu In» home auil writes the manufacturers of this medioiue as follows: We are uevor without ibis remedy hi our houses and it certainly de-iervet sue ess
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      966 8 Lim Sun Ho, chop HE N G IVIOH Co., 164, [leach Street, Penang Importers of aM kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. residing at \o. 2 la, Penang Road. A few doors
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    Great Art Robbery.
    2439 9 Dramatic Arrest and Recovery of Stolen VV krthbimek Treasures. At last the mystery surrouuding the great Wertheimer art treasure burglary in Parklane ou Feb. 12 last buls fair to be cleared up. Kver since it occurred the police have beeu patiently following ceitain slight clues, and ou
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    Pittsburg was Shocked.
    191 9 Statues in Trouble. But They are all Right Now! Many artists who have visited the uew Carnegie Institute bav« beeu strangely couvulsed with merriment when passing through the statuary hall. The reason for their laughter has just transpired. It appears that when the costly cop.es of many
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    How Kissing Began.
    365 9 At a recent session of the American Oriental Societv. Prof. Hopkins, of Yale, leid a paper on The Sniff Kiss in Aucient India.” Reduced to its foundation, the paper was a history of the kiss as we kuow it. The learned Orieutalist traced it from its birth
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    The Thaw Case.
    864 9 New York, April 13. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw is a wreck. A person who lias been her constaut attendant ever since Thaw’s arrest confessed to-dav that the greatest worry of the whole Thaw family is for Evelyn’s health. Since last July, said this friend, Mrs. Thaw his wasted
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    Worried by Widows.
    121 9 The Bachelor's Complaint Ask* I’olic i Protection. The chief of police in l>es Moines (Iowa) recently riccivel an appeal for protection from a Mr. H. J. Higgiu». who complaiued that scoies of women, mostly widows, were making lore to him. Mr. Hi 'gins is worth upwards <
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    The New Wireless Telegraphy.
    1425 9 Some Famous Pioneers. People are apt to forget the beginnings from which wireless telegraphy came. Iu this connection there are two meu who stand out prominently, and whose work, like a richly-sown field, is now bearing its fruit. One was James Clerk-Maxwell, professor of physics at
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    Because of Bad Blood
    555 9 Tuis .Makassar Gentleman Became A Phy&ical Wreck for Five Years. Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills, he Great Blood and Nerve ’lonic, CJRKD HIS AILMENTS AND RESTORED HIB STRENOTH. Mr. E. H. van der Putte resides at Makassar, Celelres, where he holds a Government appointment iu the Department,
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      872 10 FOR SALE. Guide to Penang, BY THE LA.TB JUST RECEIVED. No. 4 of “The Review of the E. F. Skertchly, f.e.s. Far Bast,” Edited by A. CUNNINGHAM, of the South China Morning Post Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.”) THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER. THE ONLY MACHINE WORKING in
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