Straits Echo, 9 September 1907

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE|]FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. S. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, ttth SEPTEMBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 206.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1098 1 tiqer brand cement. 258 f/1 **> T* »3 •V «e IN *> fo «CS7 /-O/? /4£X PURPOSES. BANKS. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. £800,000 £1,075,000 £800,000 Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors lload Office: HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and
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    • 29 1 TfAIVG LEE Co. MS bZ 3? CD DO E Or. 'O on /T" c/ cz t/1 H CZ oo oo > r* 1 rr 83 z C 3 SO£E AGENTS.
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  • 861 2 Little Alice I’ll let you kiss me if you won’t tell anybody.” Little Willie: I promise not to tell it, but I won’t promise not to np3at-it.” Mother (to future son-in-law): I may tell you that, though my daughter is well educated, she cannot cook.” Future Son-in-law
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    • 30 2 Agreeably Surprised. Miiuy sufferers from rheum ir:tni have beeu agreeably surprised at the prompt relief afforded by apply it g Ch imle'rlain’s Paiu Lalin. 'lbe George Tuwj Lbsj.eusary, Wholesale Agent*.
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    • 618 2 notice. I the undersigned, hereby uotify the public that the woman named LA\ AH K1I’ C11YE. also known as CHEW KIIENG NEOH (age 43). of Macao parentage, who has beeu living with me for the past twenty years, having gone off with a young man on the 26th July last,
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    • 1540 2 BRINSMEAD PIANOS STILL TO THE FRONT. SPECIAL TROPICAL MODELS. Solid Mahogany Case, Iron Frame. New BRINSMEAD five-ply wood wrest plank. Front escapement, checK action, $450. liberal discount for cash. $450, Sole THE Agents, ROBINSON PIANO 00., L TD. TENDERS INVITED. GOVERNMENT OE SELANGOR V, REVENUE FARMS, 1908-1909. Tenders w ill
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  • Shipping.
    • 118 3 Van DEB Parra. Dut s>\, oil, Hut. 8111 Sept., Deli, titli Sept,, Pepper—H. L. Co. Bahnley, Br. 5.8,2,482, Marsav, Btli Sept., Port Said, Pith July, Salt. 11. L. Co. lioxoßUA, Br. a s., 555, Lingard, Bth Sept., Tonykah, 7t 1» Sept,., Geu.—K. G. Co. Coen, Dut. ns., 823, Steenborg,
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    • 23 3 9th September. Malaya, for Deli. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Canton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson. Coen, for Pulo Web, Olehleh and Padang.
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  • 25 3 Vessels From AjeaU Due Oceana Colombo A.G&Co lltliSept. Austria Singapore |S.K &Co. 12th lVnalder Europe S.B &Co. 20th China L'rieste S K &Co. 27th
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  • 20 3 Vessels For Aijents I. caves Oceana Singapore A.G.&Co. Sept. Austria Fiume S.K ACo. Benalder Singapore S.B.&Oo. Cbiua Singapore S.K.ACo.
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  • 57 3 For Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Perak, to-morrow, 3 p.tn. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Ban Whatt Boon, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong—Per Lai Sang, to-morrow, 4 p in. Teluk Anson—Per Langkat, 11th instant, 2 p.m. Paugkor—
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  • 407 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. Britannia, connecting with the steamer Oceana at Colombo, due at Penang on 11th September: To Penang (from Loudon, Aug. 16) Mr. Craig (from Marseilles, Auo. 23) Mr. C. Adeney. To Singapore (from London,) Mr. YV B. Campbell. Mr. F. D. Spencer.
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    • 1542 3 -(S H I P PIN G.) Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Sept. 11 Oei'cmu connecting with 8.8. Britannia 25 8.8. Delhi do s.s Mooltan Oct. 9s.s. Arcadia do 8.8. China 23 s.s. Vevanha do s.s. Himalaya Homewards. Sept. 14 8.8. Marmora connecting with s.s. India 28 8.8. Malta
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  • 95 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone. Emerson, Published dally (except Bnndays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22G—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL «24 per annum. OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) «15 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 345. y.B. All business communication#! should be
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  • 700 4 A vast congress of Esperantists met at Cambridge recently and the Home papers devote a large portion of their space to chronicling the doings of those who are endeavouring to introduce yet another language by way of getting over the difficulties that come from too many
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  • 314 4 Wanted, 30 More Recruits. Since our last issue we have received oue more name for the proposed Penang-born Chinese V iluuteer Corps, and the total now stands at 70 1. Lim Cbee Suing 3G. Ong Beng Cheung 2. Tau Clioo Suay 37. Oh Eug Hong
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  • 41 4 The Royal Mail steamer Oceam, having left Colombo at 10.30 p.m. on Saturday last, is expected to arrive here at 6 a.ro. on Thursday next, and will leave for Singapore and China at 10 a.in. the same day.
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  • 451 4 The Government Gazette of September 6 contains the following items of information His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Dr. C. F. Nicholas, Supernumerary Colonial Surgeon, to act as Colonial Surgeon, Province Wellesley, with effect from the 14th June, 1907. His Excellency the Governor has been
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  • 523 4 (Before Mr. Woferstan.) Lini Pong Li, a Chinese boy, was this 1 morning placed in the dock charged with doing an act so rash as to endanger human life. Rahman, Chief Inspector, Tramways Department, deposed that, at about 9 45 p.m. on the 7th iust. while a
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  • 172 4 Billiard Tournament. The final tie in the above tournament, Khoo Chin 800 vs. Yeoh Seng Chong, which was played off on Saturday evening, resulted in a win for Khoo Chin 800 by 250 to 230 points. The following, therefore, are the prizewinners Ist Prize: Silver-plated Tea Set
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  • 330 4 'lhb Royal Cinematograph has made its name in Penang and nightly the King Street Theatre is crowded. Ou Saturday night, the occasion of the grand change of pro* giamme, the hall was filled to overflowing and the excellent pictures projected on the screen drew much applause. For
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 326 4 KING STREET THEATRE HALL t o Y A JLa t I A 1 t I o t G Eft A I I» DON’T MISS TO-NIGHT’S SHOW. > EXTRA SPECIAL PROGRAMME! All Pictures Guaranteed to Hake you Laugh. Newest Latest Films, Coloured and Plain. PICTURES ABSOLUTELY CLEAR STEADY. > i 1.
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    • 378 4 The “Straits Echo’s” New Competition. Open Only to Registered Subscribers. FIRST PRIZE, $60.00. SECOND PRIZE, $30.00. THIRD PRIZE, $lO.OO. What word or words, to be found in this issue of the "Straits Echo,” can you make of each of the following groups of letters 17th List. Where to be found.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 318 5 (Echo Specials.) Part of the Town Hall Collapses. Singapore, ;>cii September.—Two tons of masonry comprising part of the Town Hail collapsed on Saturday and entombed Mr. Glover of the firm of Swan and Maclaren, the architects in charge of the building. Operations were at once started to dig out
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    • 258 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Rust* to (lain Time. Lou lon, Bth September.—Reuter's correspondent at Casa Blanca states that c< rtain tribe? have asked for the suspension of hostilities with a view to uegociating peace aud General Drude has given them until the Bth instaot to surrender. It is believed
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    • 42 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Large Increases in August. Loudou, 8th September.—The Experts for August are £37,355,044. Imports £40,296,585. These are increases ot £3,862,430 aud £407,448 respectively. The principal increases inclu< e cotton, w ic shows an increase of half a million.
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    • 47 5 (Supplied by Renter.) America Wins with l, 1 12. Loudon. 9.1i Sept.—America has won the Palma Rifle Trophy with a score of Canada was second with 1,6 A, Aust 1 third with 1,653. Britain was fourth witb 1,584. The previous best record was
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    • 65 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Closer Formation Adopted. London, 9th September —The manmavres in Wiltshire have been conduce 1. 1 tensions of the fighting line wll, rj exaggerated iu the South African W abandoned for formations generally closer thau those practised iu Britain for P“ fourteen years. The wo.
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    • 112 5 (Suppliel by Renter.) To Win Hack the Speed Supremacy. London, 9th Sept.—The departure of the new l urbine Cuuarder Lusitania developed into a patriotic d moustration. A crowd of one hundred thousand persons lined the banks of the Mersey. The Lutitania is the largest ship in
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    • 49 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ke-organising Industry on a Co-operative Basis. Loudon, 9th Sept.—The Trades Union Congress lias closed. The Congrrss has resolved upon calliug on Government to set tie the unemployed questiou by al sorbing unemployed labour permai eatly and reorganising mdustry on a co-operative basis.
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    • 150 5 (Supplied by Reuter Captain Mikkelsen Safe London, 8th Sept —The Ev ning News has received a cablegram from Alaska announcing that Captain Mikkelsen of the exploration ship Duckett of Bedford has returned safely. [The expedition, under the command of Captain Mikkelsen. was under the auspices of the Royal
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    • 44 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Rising in the Yuenehow Prefecture. London, 9th September. —Reutei’s Canton correspondent reports a rising in the Fiugesbing District of the Yueucliow Prefecture. A magistrate and his family were killed and the magistracy destroyed. Troops have been despatched to the spot.
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    • 353 5 (Supplied by Renter Exchange of Courtesies at Trieste. London, 7th Septemler.—Admiral Mentecuccoli has banqueted Admiral Ijuiu and his officers on board the warship Lacroma at Trieste. The Archduke Karl Stephan visited the Tsukuba and was entertained by Admiral Ijuin. A prominent Wall Street bauker is having a
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  • 2132 5 Ordinary Meeting, Friday, Sept. 6. Present. His Excellency the Governor (Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g.). His Excellency Major-Gen. T. Perroti, c.b. Hon. Capt. A. H. Young (Col. Secretary). Hon. W. J. Napier (Attorney-General). Hon. A. T. Bryant (Act. Col. Treasurer). Hon. G. A. Hall (Act. Auditor-General). Hon. F. J
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  • 423 5 Special Meeting:, A special meeting of tbe Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices at 3 p. ui. to-day, when the following gentlemen were present: —Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Mr. J. W. Hallifax. and Mr. Lmi Eu Toll, with Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary) in
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  • 467 5 A Private View. A representative of the Utraiti Echo has had the pleasure of a p;ivate view of thiee excellent portraits painted by Mr. Max Weudrich of tlie Hoyal Munich Academy who is making a shirt stay in Peuang prior to proceeding to Europe to work up
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  • 90 5 A RRIVKI) Per s.s. Perak, from Port Swetteuhaui Mr. Brown. From Singapore Mr. D. K. Somerville, Mr. Staik, Mr. K. C. Kemp, Mr. L. ll. Clayton, Mr. W. D. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. A. Wilson and child, Mr. aud Mrs. P. Erakiue. Dehart*ci>. Per ss. Kistna, for Port Swetteuhain
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  • 72 5 To-dat. 2ud Day of Bth Moou. Jew is New Year’s Day. Town Baud, Esplauade, 0 to 7 p.m. Royal Cinematograph, King Strtet Theatre, 9 p m. Edison Bioscope Show, corner of Tiutnfer and Kedah Roads, 9 p.m. To-morrow. 3rd Day of Bth Moon. League Football M. F. T. vs.
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  • 20 5 E glisb Oc’ana) ...lltli Sept. China {Marmora) ...14th Chiua (Prim Eitel Frlea rich) 17t li German Ktei>t) ...18th
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  • 18 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwarhs. 'lo.iikwaros. Oceana JS j Marmora 14 Bcj4. Delhi fa j Mata '4B
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    • 295 5 WAKTTED. A CLERK for General Olfi *e work. Applv, X Y. M 9 9-07 624 v o Strait, Echo. NOTICE. INTERPORT SHOOTING MATCH takes place between tlie 1st and lotb October. The range will be opeu to practice ou Wednesdays and Saturdays. movniog; any one b*iuga British Subject is invited
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 28 5 WEATHER. Tub following report is kiudiy supplied by r he Signal Director of Foit Cornwallis Tbo rainfall «luring 21 bourn ended it 9 a. in. to-day was nil.
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  • 211 6 Under the above heading this is what the Timm of Malaya says about I poll.—The growth of Ipoll, not only in the direction of Gnpeng Hoad, but on the other side of the town also, is absolutely phenomenal The n<*w houses in course of erection by Towkay Van
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  • 182 6 The following decree was issued on August 14 \Ve issue the following Decree of the Empress Dowager. Prince Cliing and others have memorialized about the amalgamation of the College of Investigation of Political Systems especially about constitutional government and the coufeieuces regarding the same in the
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  • 498 6 lvelantau, one of the States on the east coast of the Malay Peninsula and a feudatory of the King of Siam, is at preseut governed bv His Highness the Sultan Snik bin Mohamed, assisted by a Council consisting of the most influential nobilities in the State, and
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  • 79 6 Cabling on August 15, the San Francisco correspondent of tbe Osaka Asahi stated that tbe steamer Olsen, which left Honolulu for Laysan island some time ago, bas returned. She searched for tbe island for welve davs, but was unable to locate it. It is feare'd that tbe
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  • 120 6 Penang, 9th September (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 T V I; S Credit ...2/4/, 3 Documentary ...2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174$ 3 days’ sight Pr .v* r 175$ Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’
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  • 173 6 Gold leaf $65.10 B. Pepper(W.Coast 31b«.50z.) 16$. —vo stuck White Pepper 21 sales Trang Pepper 17$. —sales Cloves (picked) out of seasm Mace IQ.—sellers Mace Picking»» 63. sellers Nutmegs 11 Os 24. —sellers SNo. 1 5.40 sales 2 no stock Basket 3 80 sales Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal Copra
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  • 149 6 Penang, 9th September, 1907. Beef- ct Soup P® r 11 Vi Roast 24 Steaks Stew or Curry Meat Rump Steak ZZ Ox Tail Mch Tongue Feet Heart f Liver Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 25 Feet 26 Tongue Mutton per lb. 28 Head e* ch JO
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  • 550 6 Lasi Dividend. Name. s»-> 9 Ch o 9 <y 25 for year ending 31/3/07 4/3 interim for 1907. 3/-during 1906. 57* p. c. for 1903. 7* p.c. interim for 55 per cent for 19C6. 1907 Mining. Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. Bruang Ltd. ...I 7 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 52 6 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This is a triediciue of great worth and merit. Try it when you have a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleased with the quick relief which it affords. It is pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. The George Town Dispensary,
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    • 17 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PE NANO <* F. M. S.
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    • 103 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL’S BRANDY. Ceislers’ Champagne. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN BORDEN’S PEERLESS EVAPORATED CREAM. IN RED CASES. Sanditands, Buttery Cu Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 4 Co. PENANO. c *«TKA > 't I» X. CO X 4 o kO UJ < VM Co V t*o' o
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  • 75 7 Peki o, August £2. The confoience iu the Grand Secretmi.it has decided about the moieiaiy system of China that (1 Gold will be the staudard of Coinage (2) The standard will be fixed and (■ij Tnere shall be unification of the monetary systems throughout the Empire. It
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  • 155 7 Believed to be the Work of Johore Malays. According to the Free Frets Detective Sergeant Frayne an<l S*rgeat Macnamara proceeded to Pulnu Da mar in a steam launch ou Tuesday last with a body of aimed constables to enquire into the reported piracy. Ihe crime, it
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  • 166 7 'J he United Stales Army transport Wright. named alter a former Govetuor-Geueral of the Philippines, which has been undergoing a complete innovation at Tanjong Pagar, is rapidly getting into shape for her trial trip, which is to be made next week. It is
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  • 201 7 According t.> a correspond* nt of the North China Daily Nev\-, the mo*tefft ctive moasuie to take against an epidemic ot cholera would tie the prohit it ion of the sale of uuripe fiuit and oilier eafahhs, which can be seen any day being offered to the Chinese
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  • 264 7 Iu connection with Reuter’s wire on Saturday last. reporting the appointment, of Yuan Siii kai to the posts of Grand Councillor and I’lesideut of the Foreign Office, the following news from (he Poking correspondent of the North China Ds,ihj News is of iuterest:— A teliable Chinese official
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1537 7 A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM 1 hi* i* a c ondition (or l t<. whi. h doctor* K ,vr many name s, but ub I, f,. w f undmtand. Itis* mph .ik» .1.. ly No matter what may be its ran», s f,„ ,t„ v n most numberle ss), it.,) m,Ho,„sa,, mm
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    • 68 7 Rheumatic l’ains Relieved. No one i now suffer the agonizing paius of static and acute rheumatism, as quick retie.- m;.v le had by applying Chamberlaiu’s l'a n Jialm. This fact has beeu clearly de nonstrated iu many thousands of cases, llirs bcimut relieves the pain ani mak s sleep and
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    • 1019 8 IffOTICB. THE WELL-KNOWN COACII BUILDERS, VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatia. Photos enlarged, various izes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Phot tgrapher. 16c Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS OV EVERY DESCRIPTION or W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of
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  • 1583 9 •lolin Chinaman's Guild. \V l iting iu the London periodical John Still F V .C.” contributes the following eutertaining article on London's Chinese Colony We are j t >t becoming conscious that a small but rapidly-growiug Chinese Colony exists in London and Liverpool. In a ft-w years
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  • 269 9 Troubles of the Viceroy. The Peking correspondent of the N. C. j D. News writes ou Aug 14: The troubles of Viceroy Htu Shih-cliiug of Manchuria are growing daily. He has again falleu under the impeachment of the Ceusorate, mainly for displaying a readiness to meet any wishes the
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  • 263 9 If the beauty of Wilhelrashobe is hard so celebrated as that of Iscbl—Ouida intro duces the latter in one of her noveh t but nobody has yet seize I upon the former jin the hunt for local colour”—it is not jbpciuse Wilhelmshohe is not a worthy abode and meeting-place
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  • 349 9 'I he following article, with the above head--0 ioL r was published iu a recent issue of John 8 The vuious rubbsr producing companies J w.okiug in the Malay States have so far 1 aclceved very satisfactory results in nearly ‘.all instances. Prospectus estimates have been
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  • 334 9 Social Climbers.” Extravagant American Women. Husbands Who ark Ruined. American women, wbo were recently de uouuced at a congress of divines in Philadelphia as lazy, luxurious, and useless,” are again the object of fierce criticism. Miss Ella Wheeler Wilcox, a well-known wri'er on sociology, in an article just published, declared
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  • 196 9 >' Com puny Formed. Amoy, August 23. The Fookien Railway Co.. Ltd.” is at list an accompl s’led fact, for ift a' first meeting of sliarel o'ders held < u fi e 15th ins-., a number of officials were duly ap- pointed by ballot. Mr. Chen
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  • 266 9 Divorce Colony.” American Provision for the Unhappily .Harried. Oue of America’s most curious communities is tho divorce colony at SioCix Falls. South Dakota. In this State the laws of divorce are peculiarly easy, aud weal tha husbands and wives come from long distances to settle in the town iu order
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  • 494 9 A Race of Wis&ng Links and Man ■Apes— We some time back published an article on the new Australian missing link discovered by the Ger.nau Professor Klaatsch, a fresh and most important link in the chain of evolution that connects man to tbe anthropoid ape, says a
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  • 1137 9 Wonderful to relate, the eugiue driver who ran the famous Rocket of George S ephenson, the first passeuger locomotive to draw a pi6seuger train iu the world, is still alive, in good health. He celebrated his 92nd birthday a few weeks ag > at his borne
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  • 570 9 0 h The strangest thing I know is that M >rocj co, tlie world’s richest priz j should have remaiued intact unto this day. Thirteen j Legations aud Consulates-Geueral costly out of all proportion to immediate needs watch the staggering deielict on the spot in Tangier.
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  • 153 9 A Marvel lons Sight. The passengers on tie American liner PhVadelphii recently had the remarkable experience of seeing another great ocean liuer sailing appiretly upside down in tho sky. The ship was recognised as the French liuer La Lorraine but, although tho officers of the Philadelphia
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  • 95 9 l entsiD, August 13. icero7 Yuan Shih-kai has discovered tint Dr. Sun Yat-seu’s revolutionary parties have joiued with the Teiugjmip iu hiudi's and oilier salt smugglers and are* trying t<> organize au army to cams troubles in China by rising simultaneously in the South and the
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    • 68 9 Take tlie Postmaster’s Word for I It. Mr. F. M. Hamilton, postmaster at Cherry v:ile, Indiana, U. S. A keeps also a I stock of general merchandise and patent I medicines. He says Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is standard here in its line. It never fails to give
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    • 92 9 A Shilling Saved Represents Ten Earned. flie average man docs not save to exceed ten per cent, of bis earnings. He uniat spend nine shillings in living expenses for e/ery oue saved. Sometimes a lew pence p.opeily invested, like buyiug seeds for his g mien, will save several tim s
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    • 940 10 THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER. FOR SALE. Nos. 2,3 4 of THE REVIEW OF THE FAR EAST," Guide to Penang, EDITED BY A. CUNNINGHAM, of the South China Morning Post. Price $1 each number. uy THE LATE E. F. Skertchly, f.e.s. Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.'*) TO BK
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