Straits Echo, 29 July 1907
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Title Section37 1907-07-29 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 29tli JULY, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 171.37 words
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Advertisement1048 1907-07-29 1 TIQER BRAND CEMENT. 258 N £<* 5? *<T AV IN WO BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. .£800,000 £11,075,000 £800,000 Capital Paid up Reeerve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office: HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.1,048 words
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Advertisement19 1907-07-29 1 TIANG LEE A Co. o E/3 i ’^r > >► m 'jm v. ua <2 m <2 A tiEAV SOLE AGEMS.19 words
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Article1167 1907-07-29 2 A distinguished German scientist, Dr. Max M "skowski, has arrived at Java in charge ct au expedition sent out to find the missing link between man and ape. -f 1 Mr. Birrell talked his Irish Evicted Te minis’ Bill to a first reading without a divi sion1,167 words
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Advertisement124 1907-07-29 2 r A Soldier’s Experience. Many a soldier in the lute war has cause to remember Mr. J. Dutoit Bouiup, au officer iu lie h’ree State Artillerv. who is now ilia hater for tlie store of A. Isaacmau <fe G<*., of i»rauf• »rt, O. It C His endeavour to check' the124 words
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Advertisement258 1907-07-29 2 Buy It Now. Now is the time to buy Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is certain to be Deeded sooner or later and and when that time comes you will need it badly—you will need it quickly. Buy it now. It may save life. The G-eorge Town Dispensary.258 words
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Advertisement1507 1907-07-29 2 GREAT BARGAIN ONLY $250. PIANOS TROPICS. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LTB. C -V -W -W •W "W -W -W "W wsw -w -w -W -w -w -w -w -w> e THE WELL-KNOWN FIRM. i CHIN SENG CO., i (Established 1878.) Coach Carriage Builders, Repairers, Saddlery Harness Makers. Motor-Car kepairers and Rubber1,507 words
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Article186 1907-07-29 3 Van der Parra, Dut. s.s., 331, Hut, 28th July, Deli, 26th July, Gen.—H. L. Co. Proviitknce, Nor. s.s., 693, Carnegensen, 28th July, Rangoon, 23rd July, Gen.— Hong Bee. Benglor, Br. s.s., 1,933, McMillan, 28th July, London, 22rd June, Gen.— S. B. Co. Calypso, Br. s.s., 339, Bannatyne, 28th July,186 words
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Article33 1907-07-29 3 29th July. Malaya, for Deli. Padang, for Batu Buknt. Syria, for Colombo and Tuticoriu. Canton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson. Alcinons, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taipitg.33 words
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Article31 1907-07-29 3 r easels front A gent* Due Teenkai Liverpool W.M.&Co. 30tbJ uly. Marmora Colombo A U.&Co. 1st Aug. Deita Singapore A.GL&Co. 2nd Peleus Singapore W.M SiCo. 3rd Nippou Singapore S.K.&Co. 3rd31 words
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Article25 1907-07-29 3 1 enxeln For Ai/rn-t* Leuven Teeukai Singapore W.M.&Co.j July. Marmora Singapore \.G.itOo. Aug. Delta Colombo A G.&Co. Peleus Genoa VVM.&Co. Nippon Trie8te S K.&Co.25 words
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Article103 1907-07-29 3 For Tongkah Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p., n Batu Balira Per R. Halewyn, to-morrow, 1 pin. Laugkat—Per Ban Whatt Soon, tomorrow, 2 p.ui. Port S wet ten ha m and Singapore— Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swelteuhani and Singapore—Per Perak, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Rangoon—Per Hong Wan103 words
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Article235 1907-07-29 3 Per P. O. ss. India, connecting with the Marmora at Colombo, due at Penang on 31st July To Penang (from Loudon, July 5) Mr. aud Mrs. T. Matthews, Mrs. McGregor and child (from Marseilles, July 12) Mr. A. G. Cory, Mr. Logan. To Singapore (from London)235 words
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Advertisement1728 1907-07-29 3 (S HIPPIN G.) 022 its. N. Co. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Aug. July 31 8.8. Marmora connecting with 8.8. India Aug. 15 8.8. Malta do 8.8. Mongolia „298 8. Delta do s.s. Victoria Homewards. 3 s.s. Delta connecting with s.s. Macedonia do s.s. Himalaya do s.s. Moldavia1,728 words
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Article, Illustration101 1907-07-29 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone.— Emerton. Established Jane Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penaug. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $34 per aunuui. Ol TSTATIOXS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) $l5 GABLE ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343.101 words
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Article683 1907-07-29 4 So long ago as the beginning of the year Government informed the Municipality of its intention to shift Victoria Pier to a position further along Weld Quay, as it liad been decided to extend S wet ten ham Wharf. The shifting of the Pier was roughly683 words
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60 1907-07-29 4 The names of recruits for the proposed Peuang-boru Chinese Volunteer Corps are coming in briskly. Below we publish the names received to day 1. Lira Chee Saing 2. Tan Choo Soay 3. Tan Hun Eng 4- Teo Pin Chong 5. Chuah Thean Lye 6. Tan60 words
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Article140 1907-07-29 4 Penano vs. Tapah. The above match was shot off by the Peuang Volunteers at the Ritie Ranee yesterday morning. The P. V.’s, despite the fact that they were somewhat haudicapped b\ a slight drizzle when tiriug at the 200 yards rauge, made au aggregate total of 404—an average140 words
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Article243 1907-07-29 4 The Roval Mail steamer Marmora, having left Colombo at 9 p. in. on Saturday last, is expected to arrive here at 4 p.tn. on Wedues- day next, and will leave for Singapore, > China, etc., at t> p. m. on the same day. > Oue Singapore Notes”243 words
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Article514 1907-07-29 4 The Government Gazette of July 26 contains the following items of information The Hon. Captain Arthur Young, c.ai q., has been appointed a member of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, vice the Hon. J. O. Anthouisz, resigned, with effect from the Ist August. The resignation by the Hon.514 words
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Article1037 1907-07-29 4 We do not know which to praise most—the hospitality of the Police, the splendid musical talent that was got together at such short notice, or the excellent draught beer, but there is no doubt that they all contributed towards making the smoking concert which was given by1,037 words
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Advertisement262 1907-07-29 4 Andrew Usher Go.’s SPECIAL RESERVE COME ONE COME ALL! I King Street Theatre. Last Two Nights! Last Two Nights!! OF Carl Rozello’s Entertainment O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PEN A NO F. M. .5 ASSISTED BY Miss N. LOFTUS and HASSAN. Prices of Admission. 82, $1, 50 cts.262 words
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Advertisement290 1907-07-29 4 THE SIMPLEST COMPETITION IN EXISTENCE. Open Only to Registered Subscribers A PRIZE OF $50.00 will be awarded to the competitor who obtains the highest total of marksin this competition. Where will the following words be found in this issue of the Straits Echo” 10th List. Name of Competitor Address For290 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article88 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Renter.) The Contraband of War Question. Loudon, 27th July.—The Hague Conference debated the British proposals regarding the abolition of contraband of war which was opposed by France. Russia, the United Sta'es and Germauy. Reay expressed surprise at the attitude of the L nited States, quoting88 words
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Article41 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Visit to Switzerland. London, 28tli July.—A representative Committee of Enquiry, including many Labourite Commoners, goes to Switzerland in September to study the working of the military system in relation to employment and industrial conditions.41 words
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Article41 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by RetU*r.) Wanting to Stay. London, 28th July.—The Chiuese on a number of the Rand mines have petitioned the Authorities against their repatriation poiuting out that their contracts entitle them to a renewal of their engagement.41 words
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Article28 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) H. M. S. Relleroplton Launched Loudon, 28th July.—The BeUerophon, a battleship of the improved Dreadnought type, has been successfully launched at Portsmouth28 words
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Article52 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Prince Borghese at Moscow London, 28th July.—Prince Borghese has arrived in his motor at Moscow. London, 29th July.—lt is learned at Moscow that Prince Borghese took fortyseven days to do the journey from Pekin to Moscow. He is being feted by the Italian colony52 words
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Article65 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Renter.) H. M S. Waveney” Damaged Loudon, 28th July.—The destroyer Waveney has Iteen rather seriously damaged iu a night collision off Beacby Head She was out manoeuvring in connection with the mobilization of the Home Fleet. TThe Waveney is an ocean-going destroyer of 534 tons65 words
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Article23 1907-07-29 5 Suf>j)lied by Reuter.) Fishing Convention Signed. London, 29th July.—The Russo Japanese commercial shipping Agreement and the Fishery Convention have been signed.23 words
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Article67 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Driven out to Sea. London, 29th July.—A Spanish military balloon with a number of engiueeis on board has been blown out to sea. It disappeared. Subsequently it was learned that the survivors have been picked up off the Balearic Islands iu the Mediterraueau. This67 words
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Article86 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Notts at the Top. London, 29th July.-In the County Cricket Championship up to date Notts lias won ten matches, lost none and drawn three. Mlddlpse* has >von four, lost one and drawn live. Yorkshire has won seven, lost two and drawn seven. London,86 words
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Article80 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Compromise with Britain London, 29th July.—At the International Sugar Convention’s at Brussels the President said that, if the contracting St-ates took iuto consideration Britain’s proposal to withdraw from the Convention, it would be indispensable to stipulate for fresh guarantees. The Committee subsequently decided80 words
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Article26 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Imperial Troops Repulsed. London, 29th July.—The imperial troops in Morocco attacked the pretender’s position at Warchica and were repulsed with heavy loss.26 words
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Article89 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Assurances to the Colonies Londou, 29th July.—The King, opening a new University College school at Hampstead, emphasised the importance of teaching sound morality and the encouragement of high ideals which have such enormous influence in the promotion of character. It was verv gratifying89 words
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Article71 1907-07-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Hard-worked Policemen Protest. Loudou, 29th July.—At Belfast five hundred men rf the Royal Irish Constabulary held an excited meeting in the barrack square aud resolved on demanding the permanent iucrease to their pay of a shilling a day They also want increases to their pension and71 words
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Article205 1907-07-29 5 The Governor Presents a Silyer Cup for Competition. From the prize list of the Fourth Joint Agricultural Show of the F. M. S. and the Straits Settlements, which opens at Kuala Kaugsar on the 9th proximo, we find, says the Perak Pioneer, that the preseut exhibition of205 words
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Article649 1907-07-29 5 The Assizes (Before Mr. Juetice Braddcll.) Arson. This case of the Crown vs. (1) Abdul Wahab, (2) Abdul Setar, who were charged with arson, and (3) All Sahib, charged with allotting the tlrst two accused, which stood adjourned from the Assizes held 1 st mouth, was heard this649 words
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Article302 1907-07-29 5 (Before Mr. Codrington.) A Kliug named Mutiah was last Saturday ordered to stand his trial at the next Assizes for voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a compatriot with a cutting instrument. It was elicited iu evidence that both the complainant and the defendant were bullockcart drivers employed302 words
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Article1085 1907-07-29 5 Autumn Meeting First Day’s Programme Following is the programme fur tomorrow’s racing:— I.—The Maiden Plate.—2-30 1* m Value $0 .0. A Pace for Maidtu Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All auimals imported iuto the Straits or F.M.S. as Subscription Griffins at a pi ice1,085 words
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Article666 1907-07-29 5 The first i'ein on the card, the Maiden Plate, with a field of nine, all probable starters, is more or less an open question. Festine, seeoud in the same event last meeting, is favourite at present, hut Romp and Matsumata are likely-looking customers. Fairdeal is also well,666 words
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Article160 1907-07-29 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Perak, from Port Swettenham Messrs R. F. Grey, E. A. Watson. Borcb, H .1 Hemmy, G. Cumming. W. Nicholas, C. W. ’Miring. G. D Lucas, A. E EUoford! G B Whyte, (J. H. Niven. From Singapore Mr. G Rrudeier’s son aud avab, Capt. Vaz. Messrs. Snerler.160 words
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Article43 1907-07-29 5 To-day. 20th Day of 6th Moon. Town Band, Esplauade, 6to 7 p m. Carl Roxello’s Entertainment, King Street Theatie, 9 p.m. To-mokrow. 21st Day of 6lli Moon. Penang Races. E O. Hotel Race Diuner. Carl Rozello’s Entoitaiument, King Street Theatre, 9 p.m.43 words
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Article21 1907-07-29 5 English Marmora) ....‘{1st July. Ciiiua (Ot In ...3rd Aug. China (Print Ltulwig) <; h Grit mau Pr'ni E. Friedrich).. 7tli21 words
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Article19 1907-07-29 5 P. O. SAILINGS Mail Service. OuTWARIiV HomKWUHK. Marmora SI July. Delta 3 Aug. Malta IS Aug. I Delhi 1719 words
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Advertisement210 1907-07-29 5 CENTRAL SALES ROOM. ISY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, The undersigned are instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, AT THE ARCHWAY. LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, on Wednesday, 31st July, 1907, AT II A.M., Ail tlut-e pieces of laud messuages aud hereditaments situate in Noithern District, fVoviice Wellesley, as billows A. Indenture No. 2,ICG210 words
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Miscellaneous14 1907-07-29 5 WEATHER I'hk follow 111» is kindly supplied by fhn Signal I)ir»«Mor of Fort Cornwallis14 words
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Obituary249 1907-07-29 5 Obituary. The Kev. Father Firmin Sorin. It is with regret that we record the death of the Rev. Father Firtniu Sorin, which took place at Telok Wang at ti-30 p.tn last Friday. The burial took place in the Roman Catholic Church at Bukit Mertajam yesterday morning. The Rev. Father Soriu249 words
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Article1911 1907-07-29 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Thursday, 25th July. All Singapore has been interested in the trial at the Assizes of Drummer Sandwell of the Royal West Kent Regiment on a charge of murder by stabbing Corporal Hurley, of the same regiment, to death with a bayouet. The case lasted1,911 words
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Article117 1907-07-29 6 Penang, 29th July. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4$ 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4»8 Credit ...2/4| 3 Documentary ...2/415 Calcutta., Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay, Demand Bank 173 J Moulmein, Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Madras, Demand117 words
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Article124 1907-07-29 6 'W Goid leaf $04.85 B. Pepper( W.Coast 31b*.5 oz.) 16f. —no stock White Pepper 21%.-sales Trang Pepper 17f .—sales Cloves (picked) 51. —n0 sellers 81.50 sales Mace Pickings 69. —sales Nutmegs lids 24 .—sales No. 1 5.25 sales Sugar 1 2 no stock Basket 305 sales Tapioca Flour 1.80124 words
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Article946 1907-07-29 6 a I 0 0 I CU 00 0 -S Number of -5 h> g g Capital. Shares Last Dividend. Name. ‘-g o g Mining. lOOo 300.000 30.000 10 10 25 for year ending 31/3/07 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. «1150 1007 300.000 22,500 10 10 Bruang Ltd. *9—'$9. 1901946 words
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Advertisement129 1907-07-29 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDY. Ge/s/ers' Champagne, THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandi/ands, Huttery Co. BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAK. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY S Co.. PENANQ. rrs. !'i CM t 5 f H*C'M > 1 i CO >: X 5 6 Vlffl hlniiii'lMM129 words
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Article109 1907-07-29 7 The Java Government has direct**] the provincial authorities there to carry out, as much as possible, the execution of criiniuals within the walls of the prisons. At preseut, executions on the gallows are in public, aud have no deterring (ffect on the Javanese. Murderers on the wav109 words
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Article182 1907-07-29 7 Says the Free Pre*s, writing on the question of the disqualification of Sergeaut Padgett for the King’s Prize:—We are indebted to Capt. F. M. E liott, S. V. 1., for an extract from the latest N.R A. rules now in force at Bisley, which shows quite plainly182 words
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Article641 1907-07-29 7 Sarkies Brothers’ Enterprising Projeot. In its hotels, Singapore has been more fort unite than most ports iu the Far East, and no opular caravanserai has earned a more widespread reputatiou than Raffles. But the Sarkies Brothers are not content to lue on a past reputatiou. They have641 words
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Article72 1907-07-29 7 Telegiaphic advices have reached Batavia that the Standard Oil Company and the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company have come to an understanding. The agreement fixes their respective spheres of operations, and settles bow they are to meet market requirements iu the Straits Settlements aud in72 words
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Article172 1907-07-29 7 Father Attacks His Child. A remai kable case of hydrophobia occurred ou the 18th ultimo at Mouclie, a suburb of Lyons, when a man named Jacques Migsot, bitten by a mad dog four months ago, felt a paroxysm approaching, and ran into the gardeu of his house,172 words
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Article203 1907-07-29 7 I hr ev c met of w'u.-h we have ilready heard i< e I <*a n<> anx 'e' Vto f l»<*«e net voui people who expect a collision with the earth whei ever they are fold that another of the heavenly bodies is approachiug,” says the Even,in<]203 words
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195 1907-07-29 7 Romantic happenings iu foreign lands were described to the Thames magistrate on June II by Mrs. Marjorie Kingdom, who came up on an adjourned summons for destroying articles belonging to Mrs. Wate nnu, of Poplar. Iu her defence the defendant said she had only195 words
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Article293 1907-07-29 7 The following is from the pen of the writer of Curry and Samhals i n the Stra ts Timet. He advocates that Straits Editors give the learned Professor a testimonial for the “copy” he has supplied them by his “leport”: Dispouser of Copy, Lubricator of Printing Machines,293 words
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Advertisement951 1907-07-29 7 WKOUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS Large Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO. f LTD. USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS MOST REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume !n Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECtSSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. 1 i Z v m «Hi IS /S' ■T 1 a m c951 words
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Advertisement45 1907-07-29 7 Colic and Diarrhoea. Pains tn ihe stomach, colic aud diarrhoea are quick 1 v relieve! by the \i>$ of Chamber, Jaiu’i» Colic, Cholera aud Dbrrihoea Remedy. Wheu iu ueei of s’jcb a medicine, give it a trial. The C v>rge 7 o*vu Dispensary, WUoleyale Agente.45 words
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Advertisement1064 1907-07-29 8 NOTICE. YIKWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Solangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Photographer. 16c UPTON'S TEAS WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha. U.S.A. NOTICE. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free.1,064 words
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2361 1907-07-29 9 Meetings. 1. Ordinary Meetings of the Commissioners were held on the 14th and 28th of the month. Staff. 2. Mr. L. S. de Qarnier, Overhead Foreman, Tramways, resigned bis appointment as from the end of the month. 3. Mr. J. W. Van Buren wa92,361 words
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Article963 1907-07-29 9 OFFICIAL MINUTES Minutes of Special aud Ordinary Meetings of the Municipal Commissioners held on 12tb July, 1907. Present. F. J. Hallifax, Esq. (President) L. H. Clayton, Esq. Quah Beng Kee, Esq. Lira Eu Toh, Esq. Absent. J. W. Hallifax, Esq. Dr. P. V. Locke. 1. The minu'es of963 words
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Article776 1907-07-29 9 In a receut interview with the Nirhi Ni chi's representative. President Naruse of the Japan Women’s University, makes interesting observations on the subject of summer vacations. He says, Summer vacations are nor free of serious evils. The davs are hot. Of lessons there are none. And students are776 words
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Article330 1907-07-29 9 Artificial Fef,t. By a marvellous piece of surgery, Miss Dot Stepbeus, the .vell-known English music-hall artist, will lie euabled to appear early in July at Her Majesty's Theatre, Walsall—the towu she left oue day last October to meet with a terrible accident ou the railway, says330 words
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Article654 1907-07-29 9 An Amazing Boston Scandal. A uew sect, with a very old creed, has beeu brought to light in the United Slates, and his ciused au extraordinary sensation, tiuged with indignation tint such things, if true, are being tolerated. 'I he new sect has, it seem*, adopted the654 words
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Advertisement52 1907-07-29 9 Relieve Your Mind. It is always a relief to be prepared for an emergency. Colic, diarrboea aud dysentery are usual!v prevalent at this season and a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrboea Remedy in your home may save much suffering if not a life. '1 he George Town Dispensary,52 words
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Advertisement830 1907-07-29 10 FOR SALE. Nos. 2, 3 4 of “THE REVIEW OF THE FAR EAST," EDITED BY A. CUNNINGHAM, of the South China Morning Post Price each number. Guide to Penang, BY THE LATE E. F. Skertchly, f.e.s. Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.”) TO BE HAD AT THE STRAITS830 words
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