Straits Echo, 20 September 1907
1907-09-20
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Straits Echo
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Title Section33 1907-09-20 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND[|THE[;FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 5. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, FRIDAY, 20th SEPTEMBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 216.33 words
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Advertisement1079 1907-09-20 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. LAA^/) m N? 258 *ri in m 4* T S' *6 PAP IN FO OES7 FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking: Corporation. A’ Boo,ooo AT ,075,01*0 ABOO.OOO Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Renervn Liability 'of1,079 words
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Advertisement20 1907-09-20 1 BASS’S ALE. A s®2vo a WM O uu X HS, tr a oj '2 <x 3> SS 1V&& •inois s.ssauNino20 words
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Article412 1907-09-20 2 Mr Robert J. White, a Cornell medical Btu lent, shot ind killed biuiself in New York the other day with a revolver with which bu father and bin grandfather before him had taken their own lives. Mrs. Katherine Hcdaon, 74 yeais old, of Dtuver, Colorado, who has412 words
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Article223 1907-09-20 2 The recent craze for what are known as Limerick” competitions promoted byanurnber of London journals is a curious instance of successful and more or less harmless appeal to the gambling instinct of mankind. The conditions are simplo Four lines of what may not uncharitably be called llivming doggerel223 words
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Article221 1907-09-20 2 The Previous Racing. The American yacht America won the famous cup cn August 22. 1851. The race was round the Isle of Wight, the English boat was the Aurora, aud the America won by 18 minutes. Since then, there have been thirteen challenges, the first in 1871,221 words
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Advertisement26 1907-09-20 2 Agreeably Surprised. Alauy sufferers froui rheumatism have Item agieeably surprised at the prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlain’s l’ain Balm. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.26 words
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Advertisement1365 1907-09-20 2 NOTICE. ON and after this date, ill small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI. sth July 1905 Managing Director. To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. ss. “KLE'ST” has arrived from Bremen via ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd.,1,365 words
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Shipping.
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Article125 1907-09-20 3 Chkang Chew, Br. r.s., Ilu-sell, lit li Sept., Siugapore, 17th Sept, Geu—Ban Ho Hin. Keemun, Br. s.s., s,B<Jti, Conradi, litih Sept., Liverpool, 2l)tli Au a >„ (Jeu.—W. M. Co. Van Diemen. Dut s.s, 7t>ti. Eilbracbt, 20th Sept., Batavia, 10th Sept., Geu.— H. L. Co. Koturca, Br. s.s., 555, Lingard,125 words
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Article55 1907-09-20 3 2Cth September. Cornelia, for Port Swetteuham and Malacca. Perak, for Port Swetteuham and Singapore. Mary Austin, for Asahan. Lady Weld, for Teluk Ausou. Fying Fish, for Port Weld and Taipicg, Tara, for Rangoon and Calcutta taking mails for Europe, etc via Bombay. Van der Parra, for Deli aud Langs55 words
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Article30 1907-09-20 3 Vessels From Agents Due Gleuearn London B.&Co. 20thSept. Calcbas Singapore W.M &Co. 21st C. Apear Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 23rd Japan Singapore A. A. A.Co. 23rd China Trieste S.K.&Co. 27 th30 words
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Article33 1907-09-20 3 Vestel» For I Ajenfr Leaves Glenearu Singapore B.&Co. Sept. Calchas London VV.M &Co. 1 C. Apear Singapore A. A. A .Co. I Japan Calcutta A A A Co. j China Singapore S.K.&Co.33 words
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Article93 1907-09-20 3 For Laugkat aud Paugkalau Braudau—Per Petrel, to-morrow, noon. Colombo and Tuticoriu—Per Ceylon, to-morrow, neon. Deli—Per Avayyee, to-moriow. 1 p.in. Batu Bahra—Per Padang, to-morrow, 1 p in. Pangk.Iau Braudau—Per Do Kock, tomorrow, 2 p in. Teluk Anson—Per Langkat, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy—Per Glevfalloch, to-morrow, 393 words
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Article285 1907-09-20 3 Per I*, aud O. s.s. Moollan, connecting with the steamer Delhi at Colombo, due at Penang on 25th September To Penang (from Loudon, Aug. 30) Mr. C. Drummond (from Marseilles, Sept. ti) Mr. K. Whitlock. To Singapore (from Loudon) Mr. E. C. Ward, Mr. R. E.285 words
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Advertisement1530 1907-09-20 3 (SHIPPING.) 1H m. i. Co. Expected Arrivals and Departures Mail Service. Outwards. bept. 25 s.B. Delhi connecting with do do 8.8. Mooltan B.s. China 8.8. Himalaya Oct. I*B.b. Arcadia 23 8.8. Devanha Homewards. Sept. •J 8 8.8. Malta connecting with 8.8. Mongolia Oct. 12 8.8. Delta do ss. Victoria 261,530 words
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Advertisement38 1907-09-20 3 B. X. S. XT. Coy., Ltd. S s. KINTNA.” IN consequence of tie above steamer drvdockiug tbis week, sbe will omit tbe sailing of *2lst iustaut for l’ort Swettenham aud Singapore. HUTTENBACH, LI EBERT Co., 16-9*07 HV) Ayenlt.38 words
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Article, Illustration95 1907-09-20 4 jostice wtiefle* everybody and justice a low.-A Published dally (except Sundays.) at ths CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE daily LOCAL w* OUTSTATIONS IWaue Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Pree) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo— Penang.” Telephone No. 343. y.O. All business communications should be addr*s«cd95 words
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Article697 1907-09-20 4 To-day’s meeting at the Town Hall will decide whether we shall be deprived of the services of what one of the Commissioners termed the best public Band in the East. Since the Band was placed under the management of the Municipal Commissioners the members of the general public697 words
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Article, Illustration329 1907-09-20 4 WauUsl, 34 Xore Recruit». Buck up would-be Chinese Yoluu- leers! No fresh names for four days now 1. Lim Cbee Saing 39. Chug Keug Le- < 2 Tan Cboo Soaj oug 3. Tau Hun Eng -W. Ri.uo Peug Liang 4 Teo Pm Chong 41. Chau329 words
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Article317 1907-09-20 4 Sunday, 22nd Sbptbmbbr. Methodist Episcopal English Church. 74. Maxwell Road. 8- a in. Morning Service. 9- a ui.— Sunday School. 6 p.ni.—Evening Service Presbyterian Church. Noktiiam Road. lu connection with the Presbyterian Church next Sunday, services will be conducted by Rev. R. 5V hitton, m a., at Prye317 words
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Article632 1907-09-20 4 A Musical Treat. Those who went to the Alasouic Hall last night in the expectation of hearing good music were not disappointed aud the audience showed its appreciation in no uucertaih 111 The programme opened with Chopin s piano solo, Prelude No. 17 which was p ayed632 words
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Article825 1907-09-20 4 Peuang Free School V8. Mahometan Football Team. The School team did remarkably well yesterday afternoon in drawing with the Mahometans, for it was the geueral opiuiou that the latter tenn would beat their schoolboy opponents but so well did• the Scholars play that the game ultimately ended iu825 words
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Advertisement375 1907-09-20 4 I I JUST UNPACKED. 1 Ex s.s. BORNEO, I Straight from the Factory of the ANGLMGYPTIAN CIGARETTE COY., CAIRO, ARISTOCRATES Ia nor nrd in full size, specially made to our order. We respectfully beg to draw site attention ol the public to the excellent quality of these cigarettes. X X375 words
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Advertisement90 1907-09-20 4 A Shilling Saved Represents Ten Earned. The average mau does uot save to exceed ten per cent, of his earnings. He must spend nine shillings in living expenses for every oue saved. Sometimes a few pence properly invested, like buying seeds for his garden, will save several times the amount90 words
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Obituary172 1907-09-20 4 Obituary. Mr. 4. H. T. Lesslar. Li is with regret that we auuuuuce the death of Mr. John Henry Theophilus Lessor which took place at his residence in Lai ul Load at half-past four yesterday afternoon. The deceased geutleruau. who was tiftv-eight years of age, was one of the best-kuowu172 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article142 1907-09-20 5 (Supjdied by Reuter.) .VO.INNi Men to Im‘ Locked-Ollt.” Loudon, I'Jtb Sept.— A serious situation iu the shipbuilding industry ims aiisen. The boiler makers are lepudiatiug the leceut agreement between their executive and the employers regarding sectioual stlikes. The employers have now given the workmen notice that142 words
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Article91 1907-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) All A lit i-Land am/ Lords Campaign. London. 20th Septemlier.—The Master of Elibauk, the Scottish Liberal Whip, in a political yachting cruise of the West of .Scotland, told the Skye Liberals iu reference to the loss of the Scottish Land Bill that a great91 words
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Article177 1907-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Forthcoming Presidential Fleet ion. Loudon. 20th September.—President Roosevelt’s return to Washington next week maiks the beginning of the Presidential Campaign. The Times' correspondent visited Roosevelt at Oyster Bay and found him firmly resolved not to Btand for the Presidency, but his influence and cmivictiors will177 words
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Article63 1907-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Two Thou sand Coolies Leave. London, 19th Sept.—2,2B2 Cbiue-e sailed from Durban for China on the coolie steamer Helipopolis yesterday. Danger in Natal. London, 19th Septemlier.—At a public meeting held at E-diowe iu Natal the meet mg resol veil ou declariug the necessity of Imperial63 words
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Article47 1907-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Porte’s Scheme for Reform. London, 19th Septemlier.—lt is leported from Constantinople that the Porte’s Bcheme for judicial reform in Macedonia has been communicated to the Powers and closely tesembles the Austro-Russiau project but with the liupoitant omission of the international finance control clause47 words
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Article23 1907-09-20 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Passage on a Cruiser. Loudon. 20th Sept.—ff.M.S. Venus conveys Mr. Wiustou Churchill fiom Malta to MoiiiLwhhu.23 words
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Article108 1907-09-20 5 Civil Original Jurisdiction. t Before Mr. Justice Thornton W. Boyer The Liverpool And London Llobe Insurance Company. The trial ot the above actiou was concluded yesterday. The plaintiff sued the defendant companv, whose local agents are Messrs. Stndilauds, Buttery and Co., for $5,000, being the amount he insured108 words
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Article179 1907-09-20 5 (Before Mr. Wo 1 fCretan.) Mr. Duttou, Assistant Superintendent of Police, to-day charged a Chinaman named Poh Ah Hua with beiug ii possession of morphia aud a hypodermic sviiuge and with injecting morphia into the person of another man. He was fined $25 ou the first couut179 words
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Article544 1907-09-20 5 Another Dreadnought. Launch of the Temeraire. Th« Tnncraire, the third battleship of the Dreadnought class, was successfully launched at Devonport Dockyard last month. The naming ceremony was performed by Countess ForteBcue. There are tine? ships of this class all rat—one iu commission, and two in course of completion. A fourth,544 words
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Article548 1907-09-20 5 The Kim; Appoints a Royal Commission. The names of the members of the Royal Commission appointed by His Majesty to inquire into Indian administration have been officially announced. The Royal Commission is to iuquire into the relations now existing, for fiuancia] aud administrative purposes, between the548 words
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Article761 1907-09-20 5 Messrs. J. Russell Grant k Co.’s Report. London, 29th, August 1907. During the past week Rubber shaies have been exceedingly active and iu most ca>es have appreciated in price. There has been a considerable amount of business passing, and the buying has mostly come from very good761 words
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Article101 1907-09-20 5 To-dat. loth Day of Bth Moon. Public Meeting re Band, Town Hall, 4-15 p.m. League Football A. C. S. rs. G. T. R R., C. R C. Ground. Football P. C. C vi. Crescent, Esplanade Towu Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. The Besan Ciuematograph A Co. Ltd., corner101 words
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Article18 1907-09-20 5 E glish (Delhi) ...25tbSept. China (Malta) ...28th China (Prinz Hein' ich) ...Ist Oct. German Rcon ...2nd18 words
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Article37 1907-09-20 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OflTWARDK. !|l»IK« »!••> Delhi <5 Sept. I Malta 2H Sept. Arcadia 9 Oct. Delta 12 0 t Extra Service. Outwards Homkwards Candia 24 Sept. Cey'on 21 Sept. Nore 1 Oct. Namur 19 Oct.37 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement52 1907-09-20 5 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This is a mediaue of great worth aod merit. T;y it wbea you have a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleaded with the quick relief which it affords. It h pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. The (leorge Town Dispensary,52 words
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Advertisement60 1907-09-20 5 CENTRAL SALES ROOM. FAVOURED WITH INSTRUCTIONS, The undersigned WII.I. SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT PE YE RIVER DOCK, On Saturday, 21st Sept., 1007, AT 11-15 AM. about 2,025 Labium Coal. N.8.- A Special Launch will leave the Jetty, AT 10-30 A M. Terms:-Cas3i before delivery. Usual Conditions of Sale. For60 words
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Advertisement314 1907-09-20 5 PENANG SALES ROOM. NOTICE. The Sain of t lie property of ONG HONG NEOlf, niiuafe at Bukit 'i'ambooD, P.W., WILL TAKE PLACE On Monday, 23rd Sept., 1907, IN THE ARCHWAY OF LOGAN'S BUILDINGS, BEACH STREET, PENANG AT 1 1 A M. KOH ENG HIN. 20-9-07 G'f> Auctioneer. PASSAGES to EUROPE,314 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous29 1907-09-20 5 WEATHER, Thk following repoi t is kindW supplied bt the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis The rainfall durine the 24 hour» ended at. 9 a. in. to-day was ni*.29 words
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132 1907-09-20 6 The Times Washington, correspondent wiring on Aug. 30tb, .ys that the fiskerintu ot Gloucester, Massachusetts, have been advised to sail for the libbing grounds prepared to operate uuder the modus Vivendi of last veai. It is thought in Washington that these instructions to the American tishvrmeu132 words
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Article155 1907-09-20 6 Police Baffled: Sir A. Comm Doyle’s Statement. The Globe of August 29tb says that although Sir Arthur Conau Doyle has made the amazing statement that he knows the author of the great Wyrley cattle-maiming outrages, no arrest has yet been made. The district is naturally in a155 words
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Article186 1907-09-20 6 Remarkable (’use at Brunswick. Tub Berlin cot respondent of the Daily Chronicle sends an interesting account of a stonemason, named Ferdinand Sclilimuie, who died yesterday in the public hospital at Bruuswick, after having lived for nearly 13 years in water. lu Novomber, 1894, Sckliuiuie, who186 words
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404 1907-09-20 6 The Very Real Charge. The Special Correspondent of the Tunes, who was following the Cavalry manoeuvres in Berkshire, describes the ex* traordiuary iucideut that occurred when the Lancers aud the Heavy Brigade charged each other. He says the opposing forces, under General Byng and Colonel404 words
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Article114 1907-09-20 6 P*nano, 20th September. {By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ Bank ...2/4§ 3 Credit ...2/4£ 3 Documentary ...2/4^„Calcutta, Demand Bank R* ff 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay. Demand Bank ...174$ Mouimein. Demand Bank I<ls 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Madra*, Demand Bank I'4s114 words
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Article167 1907-09-20 6 Gold leaf B.Pepper(W.Coast 31b».!» oz.) 16f. —no slock White Pepper 211. tellers Trang Pepper R? tellers Cloves (picked) of seas >u 7O. sellers Mace Pickings sellers Nutmegs 110» 23 j. sales SNo. 1 5.40 sales 2 uo stock Basket 3 80 tales Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal Copra... 7.90 sales167 words
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Article124 1907-09-20 6 Pknano. 20th SBrtiMBKK, 1907. Beef— dt Soup per call) 14 Roast Steaks Stew or Curry Men* Rump Steak T? Ox Tail rach i? Tougue Feet Heart 7° Liver Pork Fork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 32 Feet f Tongue Mutton per lb. 30 Head 30 Tripe Liver 30124 words
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Article1058 1907-09-20 6 a 3d. 2 c-2 Number of. "3 P <D \S 5 Capital. Shares < > Last Dividend. Name. 3 I 3 F issued. I a <* g i L 2 Mining. I I IQO3 300 000 30.000 10 10 25 for year ending 31/3/07 Belal Tin Mining Co., Ltd.1,058 words
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Advertisement79 1907-09-20 6 Rheumatic l'ains Relieved. No ore i eed now Buffer the ugouiziug pains of hc t; o and acute rheumatism, us I ,i k i' it f may le i. :d by applying Chaml c a n’s Pa n Balm. 'Inis fact bat* keen clearly demon* a ed in many thousands79 words
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Advertisement63 1907-09-20 6 Take the Postmaster’s Word for It. \Ir F M. Hamilton, postmaster at Cherry vale, Indiana, U. S. A keeps also a stock of general merchandise and patent medicines. He says: Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is standard here iu its line. It never fails to give satisfaction and we63 words
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Advertisement15 1907-09-20 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Coagents FOR PENANQ F. M. S.15 words
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Advertisement127 1907-09-20 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDY. BOUDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAK. Geislers’ Champagne, THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands, Buttery Cn Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. PENANQ. o m liildLi rV **r»* IF mu Ux x ||k m o i jp*s 4i:■ S. !#M Lffl"127 words
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Article988 1907-09-20 7 Examples of Skill. Excitement in Nougat. All through Norway extraordinary interest is being taken in the bov clairvoyant, Johann Eloettum, who led the way to the j body of a man for whom search had l»eeu made in vain for a fortnight. Asked how he tirst discovered that988 words
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Advertisement1063 1907-09-20 7 BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. ASK FOR DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No- 0. PLUS SANCII.ANDS. BUTTERY Co. II COLD MEDAL PACKED BV PARIS 1878 11 non PHILIP W.HEYMaM ultra 1\ J n Mr/,. RIhDCAIUAAfkI 111 John Bazley White Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” Sandilands1,063 words
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Advertisement1041 1907-09-20 8 NOTICE. \7IEWS of Penang, Singapore. Perak. Solaugor, an<l Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Photographer 16c Kim Keii}5 Leong Co*, 127, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OK IRONMONGERY, Wtiicb is on sale at specially advauUgoous terms. ALSO AGENTS1,041 words
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