Straits Echo, 12 August 1907
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Title Section37 1907-08-12 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 Ter Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 12th AUGUST, 1907, Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 182.37 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement1058 1907-08-12 1 tiger brand cement. 258 4* *■3 s* p^ IN FO FOR ALL PURPOSFS. B A N,K S Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong: Shanghai Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. £BOO,OOO £1.075,000 £BOO,OOO Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pr<p ietors Head Office: HATTON COU RT,1,058 words
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Advertisement16 1907-08-12 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. *7: w ny/ r- 7 CT3 > 'O Jt 'A 'si"* c <£, '3l v s.ssva16 words
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667 1907-08-12 2 Parau.etia 1,1 antin'if era is a climbing plant •lM lihuted through Southern Burma, ludoCiiiu.i, and the Malay Peuiusula, which has long been known to yield good rubber, and is, in fact, exploited for this product by the native collectors. Samples of the667 words
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Article509 1907-08-12 2 ine completion of the new naval dryd ck ai Hongkong is {he result of seven years of wi*!l directed effort in louudiug out the extensive plans of the British government for the extension <>‘ I lie navel yard there aud improving its facilities to meet every509 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement49 1907-08-12 2 Sickness Comes When I. cast 1-x peeled. A In tie ioiet liouylil may save vou uo eud < I tiouliiH. Anyone who makes it a. rule to k* p Cambeilaiii’K Colic, Cholera and 1> inln.ca Remedy at haml kuor/s this to be l l lie Town Dispensary, V* ii'M Acoiits49 words
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Advertisement377 1907-08-12 2 s NOTICE?. M i \N and after this date, .*.ll small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must t be paid for in adxance. I LIM SENG *****, sth July 1905 Managing Director. NOTICE. IS hereby given that my interest and respnr sibility in Chop CHIP ENG A377 words
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Advertisement1411 1907-08-12 2 MUSIC SALE. 10,000 PIECES TO CLEAR. A. CADER NINA MOHAMED RAWTHER, BOAT BUILDER REPAIRER. No 359, JELUTONG ROAD, 25 7-07 520 PENANG. PRICES from 10 cts. per copy. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LTD. “Nikko” Photographic Studio. WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. i AS A1,411 words
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Shipping.
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Article61 1907-08-12 3 Ban Whatt Soon, Hr. s.s.. lOi*;'Milne, 11th Aug., Laugkat, loth Aug Gen.— Q. B. Kee. Lady Wkld, Br. s s., 245 Trewceke, 11 tli Aug., Teluk Anson, 10th Aug., Geu. —K. U. Nam Sang, Br. s.s., 4,0:15, Wheeler, lllh Aug. Calcutta, titli Aug., Geu.— B. Co. Lightning, Br. s.s„61 words
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Article58 1907-08-12 3 12th August. Padany, for Batu Bahra. Tony Chay Un, for Batu Bahra and Asahan. Canton, for Paugkor and Teluk Ausou. Malaya, for Deli. Hok Canton, for Langs i, T. Seinawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabaug. Nam Sang, for Singapore, China aud Japan. Coen, for Pulo Well, Olehleh and Padang. Hong58 words
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Article37 1907-08-12 3 Vessels 1 From A >j fills This Malta (Colombo A.G.&Co. 14?hAug Sikh C ldsgow S Ii A Co. 14» 1» Hasieii Siugapcre B.M &Co. I5'h A. Afear Singapore A.A.A.Co. 25th Benveuue Europe S.B JfcCo. 23 rd37 words
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Article31 1907-08-12 3 1 ‘•XM'I* For Aijrnte Leones Malta Singapore K.G.&Co. A ug. Sikh Singapore S B A Co. Hagen Marseilles »*.M A Co. Ajcir Calcutta 4.A.A Co. Benvenue Singapore S B ACo.31 words
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Article188 1907-08-12 3 For Calcutti— Per Lightning, to-morrow» noon. Colombo and Tutieoim Per Nyanza, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Tiaug—Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham aud Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p in. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Perak, to-morrow, 3 p in. Teluk Ausou—Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, 3 pm. Teluk Anson—Per Langkat,188 words
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Article296 1907-08-12 3 Per I*. an<l O. s.s. Monyoli i, connecting with the steamer Malta at Colombo, due at Penang on 14th August To Penang (From Loudon. July 19) Mr. (j. C. Greeu, Mr. H. D. Kiddle, Mr. W. S. Wool Doug b, Mr. S. Haveroft. To Singapore (from296 words
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Advertisement1594 1907-08-12 3 (S HIPPIN G.) £SS, t 8. N. Co. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards Aug. 15 h.s. Malta connecting with s>. Mongol ia 29 8 Delta do 8.8. Victoria 11 8.8. Oceana do s.B. Hritanniu Homewards. Aug. 17 8.8. Delhi connecting with 8.8. Himalaya ill 8.8. Arcadia do 8.8.1,594 words
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Article, Illustration94 1907-08-12 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone.— Emcrttm. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TH I CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Peuang. PRICE DAIL LOCAL per annum. OUT-STATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Pwt Free) $U CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 y.B. All business communications should be94 words
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Article689 1907-08-12 4 Exactly 121 years ago yesterday, Captain Francis Light formally took possession of Penang, which the Rajah of Kedah had ceded to the East India Company for §6, <X>O per annum. This sum was increased a few years later to a payment of $lO,OOO a year. The hoisting689 words
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Article, Illustration150 1907-08-12 4 Wantid, More Recruits. The names received so far as intending recruits in the proposed Penang-born Chinese Volunteer Corps are: 1. LimCheeSnug 2. Tan Cboo Smy 3. Tan Hun Eug 4. Teo Pin Chong 5. Chuab Theau Lye 6. Tan Chin Huat 7. Wooi Kim Swee150 words
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Article272 1907-08-12 4 There has been, as we predicted, a great demaud for the shares of the Eastern Smelting Company so much so that it has been i decided to raise the capital of the Coinpauy t from $1,000,000 to $1,500,000. Rangoon rice is quoted he*e to-day at $166272 words
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Article230 1907-08-12 4 “The R“st,” captained by Mugliston. proved too good for the Government Servants and the Merlin men, who were defeated by 66 ruus in the match played on the E*plauade last Saturday afteruoou. Neubronuer, lveyworth and Gritiith-Joues batted well for The Rest,” while Edgell, May aud Walker were the most230 words
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Article538 1907-08-12 4 The Gov-, timeut Gazette of August 8 contains the following items cf information His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint by an Instrument under the Public Seal of the Colony, the Hon’ble Captain Arthur HeudeiSAn Youu/, c. m. g., to be his Deputy during his absicce538 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article72 1907-08-12 4 (Echo Specials.) Fire in a Rattan Factory. Singapore, 12th August.—A tire occurred in a Malay rattan factory i„ Kerbau Lane last night. It was soon extinguished. The damage is estimated at two thousand dollars. The factory is not insured. A y'oung Malay was stabbed at the tire by an72 words
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Article209 1907-08-12 4 {Supplied by Reuter. Troops Needed to Restore Order, London, 10th August.—lt is recognised that the Algecira9 Convention is inadequate to meet the growing anarchy in Morocco. The impression is growing that a considerable force of troops, instead of Police, would be necessary to restore order. 'I he Spanish Government209 words
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Article123 1907-08-12 4 (Supplied by Renter.) Troops Mutiny. Loudon, lltli August.—lt is reported from Seoul that the garrisons at Hougju and Wouju Lave mutinied. The Japanese cavahv have routed and are pursuing the mutinous troops belonging to the former garrison. The Wonju outbreak is regarded as more serious. j The outbreak at123 words
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Article69 1907-08-12 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Telegraph Operators’ Strike. Loudon, lotu August.—One thousaud six huudred te’egraph operators have struck woik at Chicago. Sympathetic strikes have occurred iu Denver, Kansas and Salt Lake City, and serious developments are feared. Fifty Cities Involved. London, 12th August.—The telegraph operators strike has spread to fifty cities69 words
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Article38 1907-08-12 4 {Supplied by Reuter.) Prince Borghese First. London, lltli August.—Prince Scipiou horgbese, one of the competitors iu the l eking to Paris motor race, has arrived at I aris, where he received a great ovation.38 words
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Article33 1907-08-12 4 (Supplied by lleuter.) Troops S oned by the Mob. London, 12th August.—The mob stoned a fwty of the Berkshires which were guarding parts of Belfast, seriyualf.' injuring an officer.33 words
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Article33 1907-08-12 5 (Su/.plied In/ Hentcr A Ball lo the Japanese Officers. Loudon, 12th August.—King Altonso of Bpain ga vo a ball to the Japanese officers of the Chilote aud TsuAulhi at Siu Sebastian.33 words
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Article48 1907-08-12 5 Supplied by Heater.) County Championship. Loudon, 12tli August.—The followiug are the rtsuits of ll e cricket matches begun last Wednesday Notts beat Gloucester by 2 w ckets, Lancashire beat Kent by 87 *ruus, Essex beat Sussex bv one wicket, Leicester beat Derby by 2 wickets.48 words
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Advertisement603 1907-08-12 4 NOTICE OF SALE lIV UUDKU V Ykkyana Muon a Vkhkaita Chktty (the owner of the land.) The undersigned is instructed to take possession of aud put up for sale 1)v PUBLIC AUCTION, On Thurs., 22nd August, 1907, AT I 1 A M.. AT LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, HLACII STREET, All that piece603 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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309 1907-08-12 5 THE Y.M.C. A. G.S. FOOTBALL MATCH. To niK Editor of the Straits Ecuo. Sir, With reference to the copy of the Y M. C. A. protest, against the result of their fixture with the Government Service, hn published by the Pinang Gazette iu its issue of the Bth iustant, may309 words
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Article378 1907-08-12 5 The Sauitarv Authorities, says the Singapore Free Pretaf, are workiug with great eucrgy and a considerable amount of success iu the matter of the outbreak of cholera. Owing to the stupidity of the Chinese, who iuvariably scatter from the neighbourhood of a case and eudeavour to378 words
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Article1374 1907-08-12 5 (t >m Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kaugsar, 10th August. When it. was decided to hold the fourth Ijoiut A 'U ii-Horticultural Show at Kuala Kaugsar there were many who predicted j that ir was doome I to failure, aud fhev urged that for a Show to be1,374 words
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Article191 1907-08-12 5 We regret to anuouuce tbe death yesterday morning of Mr. Joseph William CashiD, the Managing Director of the Opium and L quor Farms of Singapore, says Thursday’s Free Pre<s The death took place at his country house at Pongoi, and the body was brought191 words
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Article552 1907-08-12 5 Modern,” writing to the Straits Times, asks the Chinese public this question: Is !it not high time thxt Chinese marriage cu<I toms sToul-i be reformed r He g es ou to sav that, already, we have heard much talk about it, but without result. He goes on552 words
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OUR SHORT STORY.
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Article1709 1907-08-12 5 In Futuro. i >kkjvv or Vision r {By Southern Crosx.) The evening was a close hot one aud. feeling too slack to do any thing. I lazily strolled out of my room at the Hotel and sat dowu on one of the garden seats facing the sea My thoughts roved1,709 words
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Article147 1907-08-12 5 Arrived. Per ss. Nyanti, from Singapore Oapt. C. 1 >ruce, 2nd Lt. N. J. Whitty. Irr ss. Pin Seng, from Singapore: Messrs. Ilollowav, De'Souzi. E J. Benie, Sv/li Bee and Hoon Eng Ohiak. Per ss. Perak, from Port. Swelteuham i»' Sr From Singapore Mr. K. bood e, Mr. J.147 words
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Article50 1907-08-12 5 To-iut. 4 h Day ol 7th Moon. Anniversary of Settlement of Peuaug. Public Holidav. Town Baud, Esplanade, 6to 7 p m. To-morrow. sth D iy of /th moou. I’aiping R tees. P. C. C. I’ennis Tournaineut. League Football. G. S. vs. Q T R R C. R. C. Ground.50 words
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Article17 1907-08-12 5 English (\r a 'fa) ...I5tb An? China {Delhi) ...17rh (hm (Zieten) Germau (Pri'wz Heinrich) ...21st17 words
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Article19 1907-08-12 5 First Quarter Aug. 17th O Full Moon m 23rd Last Quarter 3i„t U New Moou S»pt. H'h19 words
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Article39 1907-08-12 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OCTWARIIS. TIOMKW \RUS. Malin .jr, A tig. I Delhi /7 Aug '49 I Arcudii 31 Extra Service. o*jtw >BDi Homewards. Mitni’n U) An 1 Simla 24 Aug, Peru U 7 j Sun'Lt 7 Sept.39 words
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Advertisement107 1907-08-12 5 DEWAR’S EXTRA SPECIAL. Can be obtained at Ipob, Teik Chin Co. Taiping, Taik Ho Co. Kuala Lumpur/ J. Marteen and •S^ns, Cycle Carriage Co. Penang, Pritchard Co, Thean Chee&Co-, Goon Yen and Friends, Tong Joo Co-Anglo-Chinese Store Ban Seng Co, Ghim Tek Bee 6c Co-, Wholesale Sole Ag.n:s, KATZ BROTHERS.107 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous22 1907-08-12 5 WEATHER, 'I hk following report is kindly supplied by rhe Signal Director of Fort Coruvallis at 9 a. in. to-day was nil.22 words
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Article227 1907-08-12 6 A Forgotten Story. The Loudon papers to band by «be last mail all agree that the most distinguished person at King K 1 ward’s Garden Par l vat Windsor, on 22nd June, was Mark I wain, the American humourist, But none of them seemed227 words
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Article597 1907-08-12 6 Buckeye Daisies.” Prize Guls from Ohio Seeing the Sights of London. A Hustling Holiday. Tho Buckeye Daisies,” the twenty-one prize girls from Ohio, have reached the British Isles, aud are hustling through the sights. Lauding at Glasgow on Sunday, the 6th ultimo, they had exhausted all the bpauties and delights597 words
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Article184 1907-08-12 6 Jold leaf $65.10 B. Pepper( W.C»>ast Slbs.S oz.) 16f. —no slock White Pepper 2\J.~ sales Trang Pepper J'j. soles Cloves picked) 51. no sellers ace 81.50 sa/cs Mace Pickings 69. soles Nutmegs 1 lOs -4- sales r No. 1 5.40 sales Sugar 2 no stock Banket 3 00 sales184 words
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Article519 1907-08-12 6 La si Dividend. Name. 3/- interim for 1907. </-duriDg 1906. 04 i p n c. for 1903. pc. interim for 1907. 55 per cent for 19C6. ‘2 0 interim fur 1907. interim for 1907. 5 per cent interim. I/- paid January 1901. Mining. 25 for year ending 31 3/07519 words
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Article121 1907-08-12 6 Fbnang, 10th August {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/J 0 4 months’ sight Bank ...2 4§ 3 Credit 2/m 3 Documentary ...2/4,% Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay, remand Bank l<3j[ Moulmein, Demand Bank I*ls 3 days’ sight Private 175|121 words
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Advertisement86 1907-08-12 6 The Doctor Away from Home When Most Needed. People are often veiy mmh disappointed to liud llmt tlieir family physician is away from home when they moatueed his services. Diseases like cramp, colic and diarrhoea require prompt treatment, and in many instances prove fatal before mediciue can be procured or86 words
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Advertisement27 1907-08-12 6 ASK for Watson’s DUNDEE Whisky, No. 10. JamesWotsoh U Co.,Ltd., No. 10. Supreme amons SCOTCH WHISKIES. DUNDEE. acent, wcalister co., ltd., Singapore, Penang and Federated Malay States.27 words
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Advertisement19 1907-08-12 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDI LANDS, BUTTERY S> Co., AGENTS FOR PENA NO F. M. .S19 words
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Advertisement119 1907-08-12 6 mackavs [BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDT. Gefslers’ Champagne, theTelWated“S. B. GIN IN RED CiISSS. Sanclilamls, Buttery S’ Cn. EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 4 Co.. PEN A NO. «AHA JfctM > m X. cn X g t k -r y it<r o J r sy.119 words
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Article380 1907-08-12 7 Bottles ok Powerkul Acid Exilooe. A good deal of excitement was created in Baffles Square at tiffin time yesterday (sa>s Thursday’s Singapore Free Pre**] wlie* the Fire Brigade was seeu spraying w iter ou a number of cases which were smoking profusely in front of Messrs380 words
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507 1907-08-12 7 H A YON 1ST ATTACK*. Whether it has beeu the unrest caused by the excitement of the recent murder can», or the hot weather or other uud< lined causes il ere has been an unfortunate coincidence of cases of trouble amongst the lank and ti507 words
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Advertisement1577 1907-08-12 7 IIAXTRR Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDIUNUS. ItUTTF.RV Co. I*SE ONLY and USE ALWAYS DAVID CORSAtt SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA MOST REFRESHING. NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. A Luxurious Perfume !n Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. INSU RANGES 7 General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation,1,577 words
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Advertisement69 1907-08-12 7 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. There is probably uo medicine made that is relied upon with a more implicit coutideuce than Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. During the third of a century in which it has beeu in use, people have learned that it is one remedy that69 words
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Advertisement1070 1907-08-12 8 NOTICE. XfIEWS of Penang, Singapore. Perak. Solaugor, anil Sumatra. Photo» on larged, various sizos up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, Photographer. 16c W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Alien Co Pha, U.S.A Kiug Street, Ponang. LIPTSFS TEAS WERE AWARDED Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDINO at IWo.1,070 words
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Article1102 1907-08-12 9 Thk .Silly Sea-on. Loudon, July l'Jth. Thk Saason is coming to an cud—the last btato bill lading due next Friday—and, indeed, is being already displaced by the silly reisou. Au excellent opportunity having presented itself in the loss of tbe atliletic cbampiousliips, tlie Daily Telryrapli, usually so1,102 words
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Article1158 1907-08-12 9 It was quite by chance that I became au j unseen spectator at a meeting of our City Fathers, tbe Municipal Commissioners of the town of Singapore. It was Race Week, aud I called at the Municipal Office one Friday j afternoon to ste Mr. G. P.1,158 words
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Article584 1907-08-12 9 La Milo and the L. C. C. I The decision of the Loudon Couuty Council that liviug statu.rv iu tho music- i balls is “undesirable came as a thunder- bolt the other day to mauagers and 1 ••statues.” Hurried meetings of musi6- j hall directors were summoued to584 words
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Article1193 1907-08-12 9 J’hk Fear of Growing Old most nullifying OF EMOTIONS 1 have come to the conclusiou, says a writer in the Daily Mail, after ;m exteusive experience of life, that fear is the most nullifying of the e notious, aud tbit anticipatory fear is the champion obsessor1,193 words
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Article668 1907-08-12 9 j This changes of costume that kings and princes have to make at all hours of the day, wbeu ou a visit to a foreign land, are little short of kaleidoscopic. When kings make foreign visits they usually present themselves iu Admiral’s rig if the official668 words
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Article745 1907-08-12 9 MORTON AND KDWAUDS. I Furnishers, Decorators, and Builders, f 72. Baker-street, Oriental Carpets London, W. Hiddeu behind this prosaic commercial auuouneenieut is the personality of a peeress —Lady Auckland, who has gone into 1 business to rehabilitate tho fami y fortunes I The Auckland peerage (Irsh) wasc*u-745 words
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Article543 1907-08-12 9 Bangkok is not tlie only place iu the Far East where the poor bachelor is mote or less handicapped for luxuries of domes! ic comfoi t, which the married man usually enjoy. At the present time, the bachelor, v> In sc duties call him to these543 words
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Advertisement68 1907-08-12 9 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. There is probably no medicine made that 18 relied upon with a more implicit confidence than Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. During the third of a century in which it has been in use, people have learned that it is one remedy that68 words
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Advertisement46 1907-08-12 9 Not a Doubtful Question. There is no doubt in the miuds of thote who have used t’amberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as to its curative powers. For a pain in the stomach, diarrhoea or dysentery, it affords immediate velief. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.46 words
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Advertisement45 1907-08-12 9 For a Lame Back, When you have paius in the small of the back, dampen a piece of thick flannel slightly with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and bind it ou over the seat of pain, and quick relief will follow. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.45 words
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Advertisement869 1907-08-12 10 FOR SALE. Nos. 2, 3 4 of “THE REVIEW OF THE FAR EAST,” Guide to Penang, WM. ARNOTT GO., BY THK I.AIK EDITED BY L. F. Skertchly, f. e. s. Price 50 cents. COATBRIDGE, N. 8., CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. LANCASHIRE CORNISH STEEL BOILERS, Up to 200 lbs, daily working:869 words
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