Straits Echo, 27 September 1907
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Title Section35 1907-09-27 1 Straits Echo. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. S. $24 Ter Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 222.35 words
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Advertisement1066 1907-09-27 1 tiger brand cement. M 258 **s ■I- S' ■b 0» IN WO BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS, Oharlered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. jK800,000 1,075,000 Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Prrp-ietom £800,000 Head Office: HATTON COURT, T1IREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches.1,066 words
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Advertisement36 1907-09-27 1 TIANG LEE A Co. mtsg r E 3 a o t—--00 Or oo 3* «a C 4 c/o 2T 5 cr. oo C/3 to V w 3» <2 Q m w :o AD o SOLE AQESTS.36 words
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Article1670 1907-09-27 2 THE NEW PEKING. (Fnna L. and C. Erprens Correspondent.) Before essiying the task of considering the thorny aud complicated mass of persom :iu«l politics iu Peking, it will be well to devote a few words to the [.resent material position of the Chinese capital—more especially, of course,1,670 words
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Advertisement64 1907-09-27 2 Take the Post master’s Word for It. Mr. I*’. M. Hamilton, postmaster at Cherry v.ilo. Indiana, U. S. A keeps also a Mock of general uieichaudise ami patent medicines. He says Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is standard heie in its line. It never fails to give satisfaction ami64 words
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Advertisement545 1907-09-27 2 3 .1 e D S 8 d Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth and merit. Try it when you have a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleated with the quick relief which it affords. It is pleasant to take and can always545 words
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Advertisement813 1907-09-27 2 i r. Piano For Your Drawing Room. HAAEEWY GRAND. Specially built for this climate. ITS TONE IS SUPBERB ITS TOUCH PERFECTION ITS PRICE MODERATE. YOU ARE INVITED TO CALL AND TRY IT. THE ROBINSON "COMPANY, LTD. NEW LAM JUST TO HAND. T3 «3 (A *tS «3 •c; SOON O l?i«lf|i|813 words
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Article30 1907-09-27 3 i e*xe.lf AY**»#. 1 <!• ah 1 Due Niujrcliow Singapore W.M.&Co. 3rd Oc\ Vorwaeits lap iu SKACo. tfrd Itanlnmond London iS.H&Co. 8'h At hall ihig^ow 'S 13 &<>v 10 b30 words
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Article19 1907-09-27 3 1 reset* For Ajents Leave > Niugebow Marseilles W.M.&Co. Oct. Vorwaerts Trieste S.K.&Co. BenloraonJ Singapore S.B&Co. Atball Singapore S.B.ACo.19 words
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Shipping.
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Article92 1907-09-27 3 Keichknuach, Ger. s.s., 2,628. Pdters* 16th Sept., Siuga|>oie. 24 h Sept, Gen.— B. M Co. China, Aus. s.s 3,868, Pettis, 27ih Sept., Trieste, 27th Aug.. Gen.—S K. A Co. Calyp o, Br. s.s, 339, Banuatyue, 27th Sept Singapore, 25th Sept., Geu.— W. M. A Co. Kawachi Maku, Jap. s.s.,92 words
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Article56 1907-09-27 3 27th September. Cornelia, for Port Swetteuham and Malacca Perak, for Port Swettenhain and Singapore. Calypso, for Deli. Omapere, for Tougkah, Kopali, Itenong, Victoria Poiut, Mergui and Tavoy. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Malaya, for Deli. Flying Fish, for Port Weld aud Taipicg. Mary Austin, for Asahan. Gtenogle, for Itaugoou.56 words
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Article109 1907-09-27 3 For Batu Bahia ami Asalian—l’er Tong Chay Un, to-nioirow, 11 a.in. Ceylou, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt aud via Briudisi for Europe, etc. —Per Malfa, to-morrow, noon. Tougkah—Per Ban Whatt llin, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Deli and Langsa—-Per Van der Parra, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Negapatam aud Madras—Per Thongwa, to-inorrow,109 words
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Article490 1907-09-27 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Nore, due at Penang on Ist October To Penang (from London, Aug. 31) Mrs. J. Cross and children, Mrs. I. Stevens, Miss N. Stevens, Mr. Ross, Mr. J. P. Mead! Mr. G. Brown, Mr. A. S. Davies, Mr. R. p! Phillips.490 words
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Advertisement763 1907-09-27 3 Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. OH. Outwards. A rcadia connecting with 23 8.8. Dr van ha Ho Homewards. B*pl. 2H 8.8. Malta connecting with s.is. China 8.3. Himalaya Oct. 12 8.8. Delta 26 s.B. Oceana do do 8.» Mongolia 88. Victoria s.B. Britannia FAKES BY MAIL STEAMEKS. lit Claxl763 words
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Advertisement447 1907-09-27 3 (SHIPPING.) HAMBURG-AMER1KA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers, Rhenania,” Habsburo,” Hohbnstaufen,” and the Scandia” and Silema.” The steamers are especially built for the tropics and have luxurious Passenger accommodation. First-class Cabins amidship, lighted throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board. Return tickets447 words
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Article, Illustration101 1907-09-27 4 Justice satiefle* everybody and justice alone.— Emertm. Published daily (except Mondays.) ST TH CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22fi —232, Beacli Street, Penaug.' PRICE: DAILY IXH'AL $24 per annum OUTSTATI'INS IHjetage Extra. 1 MAII. EDITION (Poet Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 i y.R. All basinet101 words
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Article705 1907-09-27 4 Bath wa* last month the scene of the greatest Trade Union Congress that has ever met. Hitherto the representation of organised labour was confined to the horny-handed sons of toil; at the last Congress there were delegates from the Actors’ Union, the Artists’ Protection League and705 words
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Article, Illustration342 1907-09-27 4 WhiiUmI, Only 20 More Recruits. One more name has beeu received, since our last issue, for tbe proposed Penang-Dorn Cbine.-e Voluuteer Corps, tbe total now standing at 80: 1 him <.'h»-e 41 Chan ChenzGiin 2 Tan Choo S<w> 42 G&n Teong Teik 3 Tail Hun342 words
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Article43 1907-09-27 4 1 lie Royal Mail steamer Malta, having left Singapore at 8 a. ni. to-dav, is expected to arrive here at 1 p m. to morrow, and will have for Co’ombo aud Bombay at 4 p. m the same da v.43 words
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Article356 1907-09-27 4 Sunday, £!!th Sbuikm i>kk. Methodist Episcopal English Church. 74. Maxwell Hoad. 8-30 a in.—Morning Service. 3-15 a.ui.—Suudav School. <* p.m.—Eveuiug Service. Presbyterian Church. Northam Road. Services will be conducted by Kev. K. V. Whittou, m a., at V a.tn. and tj p.ni. On Mouday next His Highness, the356 words
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Article227 1907-09-27 4 (Before Messrs Wolferstan and Codri nylon Yesterday afternoon two Chinese, one of whom was an old offender, were each sentenced to oce year’s rigorous imprisonment for attempted housc-bieuking and housebreaking with intent to commit theft, respectively. It so happened that, though the two offences were committed on227 words
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Article609 1907-09-27 4 Voung Men’s Christ inn Association vs George Town Heading Room. The match ou the Esplanade yesterday afternoon concluded the League fixtures of both the above teams. Although the Christians played much below their true form they succeeded iu beating the G.T.R R. by one goal to nil. The609 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article487 1907-09-27 4 to Ttir fcIHTOR OF TH F J<TK A ITS Kc»Q Sib, —I lead “Old E»ee School Hoy’s’* letter with much interest, and tp me iLseeined that the writer really had the interests 0 f the School at what old l, or likes to soe the School487 words
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Article428 1907-09-27 4 Fireman Reported Fatally Hurt. A disastrous tire broke out in the upper Hour of No. (52, Kliug Street, about 8.50 p.m. last night, says Wednesday’s Free Pres», supposedly through tbefusiug of the electric light wires. The Cross-st. engiue, the Broadrick motor, was first on the428 words
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Advertisement387 1907-09-27 4 X I I We Have Just Received H SHIPMENT OF THE FOLLOWING: WHISKY, BRANDI WINE BOTTLES DECANTERS, X in Silver and Crystal, ALSO C0L06NE GLASSES, in Crystal and Silver, AMERICAN WHITE CANVAS BOOTS. INSPECTION SOLICITED. THE ANGLO-CHINESE STORE, 5, CHINA STREET. -t’v -*'L— THE R07AL CINEMATOGRAPH. We receive every week387 words
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Advertisement37 1907-09-27 4 Agreeably Surprised. sufferers from rheumatism have wen agreeably surprised at the prompt re pT.; rf r(ied rri b J r^ a PP 1 J in g Chamberlain's i *1™'. cor g 0 Town Dispeusarv, >< boles» le Agents.37 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article37 1907-09-27 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Attack from Mulai llafiil Anticipated. Loudou, 2tkh Septemlier.—The French ar» throwing up fortifications around Cas* Blanc* in the event of the force under Chief Mulai Itagshid (Hatid joiuiug the rebels against General Drude.37 words
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Article254 1907-09-27 5 {Supplied by Renter.) “An Ontraucous Action.” London, 26th September.—Au Order in Council!|has been gazetted’at St. John's, Newfoundland, under the Imperial Act of 1819, sanctioning the A meric n mod ns vivehdi Sir Robert Bond’s organ says that the Colonial Cabinet refused to participate in the publication of254 words
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Article51 1907-09-27 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Will India’s Army In» Reduced London, 26th September. The AugloKussian Agreement absorbs the interest of the papers, who expect that the Cabiuet will uow consider the reduction of the forces iu India, though military opiniou is oppose! thereto on the ground of the native51 words
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Article49 1907-09-27 5 (■Supplied by Reuter.) Riotous Coolies Nliot. London, 26th Sept.—lt is reported from Johannesburg that a riot has occurred amongst the coolies under notice of repatriation, the men refusing to make up the time lost by authorised absence. The police fired a volley at rioters and wounded fifteen.49 words
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Article35 1907-09-27 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Terrible Floods Around MalagaLondon, 26th Sept —Floods have ravaged the neighbourhood of Malaga in the wine district of Spain. Mauy villages are in ruins aud already fifty-uiue persons have been drowned.35 words
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Article28 1907-09-27 5 (Supplied by Re j.hr.) Upton's Challenge Declined. London, 26th Sept.—The New York Yacht club has declined Sir Thomas Lipton s challenge for the America Cup.28 words
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Article964 1907-09-27 5 RKI» HOT! I'oinfs >Y<* Pass in the Bed Sea. (From O r Sjteeiul Correspondent.) G.,lf f Suez, Sept. 7, 1907. Hang coiive.ilmualism! Had we bteu able to sited our ou'er clothiug during the last three-aud-a-balf days, no eud of piickly heat and discomfort would have beeu es- cape).964 words
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Article141 1907-09-27 5 Under the title, “The Making of Marksmen at. Home and Abroad,” a recent issue of Mack aud White has a picture of “a Cadet Corps in the Straits Settlements,” namely, the Malacca Cadet Corps, photographed on the occasion of tbe openiug of the miniature rifle range at'141 words
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Article193 1907-09-27 5 Body of a Decapitated Chinaman Discovered. The Work of a Secret Society. A grucsooiH discovery was made a few wteks ago at Nyalas. Malacca, about tweutyeight miles from town. '1 he dead body of a Chinese was fouud in a small thicket to the road. The towchaug,193 words
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Article612 1907-09-27 5 Strange History of a Burmese Character. Romantic interest attaches to the death of Ma Nam Mou, whose dead body was found recently in the Boyal Lakes, Rangoon. From inquiries made it appears that Ma Nam Mon was at one time the wife of the Saw Baw of VVuutho,612 words
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Article140 1907-09-27 5 The situation iu Acheen shows- hardly any improvement: The -correspondent of the Deli Courant at the chief town says that, in the outlying districts, the work rf subduing the country has made no progress during the last eight months. The enemy’s bauds irvoid a general engagement, and140 words
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Article158 1907-09-27 5 Is He Faking A Peking telegram says the Emperor’s condition does no* show sigus of improving Quite recently a palace physiciau named Luh Yun Chang was.seut for, but after ex amining his illustrious patient he expressed the opinion that His Majesty was not ill. It is reported158 words
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Article234 1907-09-27 5 A atery seusible suggestion was m ide in the «mespondence columus of the London Globe to the effect that the police should be assisted by trained dogs It wa&poiutel out that the police iu other countries used these animals aud fduud the greatest benefit from their powers of234 words
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Article264 1907-09-27 5 Planters in tropical North Queensland are faetd with tbe possible partial decadence of the cane sugar industry, now that the Kanakas have been expelled from Australia. The Commonwealth Government aremakiug efforts'by means of special bonuses to produce commercial caue sugar by means ol white labour. Bat264 words
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Article189 1907-09-27 5 The parish priest of Lamartre, I) ppa»tment Vf Var, who, according to the Temps, has installed a phonograph in his church to make the necessary respouses and peiform tbe choral ports of the Mass, has certainly put the talking machine to a novel use. Bn*, perhaps189 words
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Article96 1907-09-27 5 To-HaT 20th Day of Bth Moon. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p in. league Football G. C. A. vs. A.-C. S., C R. C. Ground. Football P. C. C. vs. Crescent, Esplanade. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Royal Cinematograph, King Street Theatre, 0 p.m. The Besan Cinematograph Co.. Ltd.,96 words
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Article17 1907-09-27 5 China Ma'lti ...28ibSept. China (Prim Heinrich) ...Ist Oct. German Itoon) ...2nd E'tglisb (A cailia) ...!*ih17 words
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Article20 1907-09-27 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OUTWAHIrt. '|oMrWARI>8. A read a it Oct. 1 Malta -LAS' Sept. Derauhn Delta l'i Oct.20 words
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Article18 1907-09-27 5 Luit Quarter Sept. 29th O New Ifoon Oct. 7th First Quarter 14tli O Full Moon 21st18 words
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Advertisement86 1907-09-27 5 A Shilling Saved Represents Tne Earned. The average man does not save to exceed ten per cent, of his earnings. He must spend nine shillings in living expenses for every one saved. Sometimes a few pence properly invested, like buying for bis garden, will aave several times the amount later86 words
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Advertisement201 1907-09-27 5 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. No oue need uow suff j r the agonizing pains of sciatic aiul acute rheumatism, as quick relief may Ihj had by applying Chamberlain’s Pa n Balm. This fact has been clearly «lemonstra'ed in many thousands of cases. This liniment relieves the pain aud makes sleep and201 words
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Advertisement356 1907-09-27 5 To Ordinary and Order Bilfs of Lading Holders. SS. “ISCHIA” has arrived from Hongkong via ports. HBHN, MEYER Co., Lti»., Agents. 127 0-07 071 NOTICE. Ithe undersigned, hereby notify the pubic that niy wife, NA LWL j GEOK, having left iny protection siucjJuly j last, I will uot be responsible356 words
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Miscellaneous21 1907-09-27 5 WEATHER Tttr follow'ug report is lciuilly supplied l»» he Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis at 9 a. m. to-day was uil.21 words
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Obituary58 1907-09-27 5 Obituary. C Supplied, by Reuter.) Colonel B.D.A. Donuts Loudon, 26th Sept.—Colonel Donne is dead. TCol Benjamin Donisthorpe Alsop Donne, c.B., served rn the Egyptian War, 1882, and commanded the 1st Royal Sussex in South Africa, WOO—1; He was mentioned in despatches, ryaa made a C B., and received a medal58 words
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Article512 1907-09-27 6 Wrssrx. Russell (iruiil Co.’s Report. Loudon, stb September, 1907. The Market in Rubber Shares duriug the past week has beeu very strong ami act ive. Anglo-Malays show a distinct rise of about 7/6 a share, and the fully paid show a rise of about 15.. Batu Caves512 words
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Article118 1907-09-27 6 Penang, 27th September (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Hank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/41 i, S Credit ...2/1$ 3 Documentary ...2/4/„ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’ S’ght Frivate 175$ Bombay. Patnand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank I*2 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Madras,118 words
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Article175 1907-09-27 6 Gold leaf $65.10 B. Pepper(VV.Cnast 3lbo.fi oz.) 16$.— t lo slock White Pepper 21 .-sellers Trang Pepper 17$. —sellers Clovee (picked) out of seism Mace 7s.f- sel’ers Mace Pickings 6+.—sellers Nutmegs 11 Us 23.—sales !No. 1 5.40 sales 2 no stock Basket 3.80 sales Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal Copra175 words
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Article168 1907-09-27 6 Penang, *27th September, 1907. Beef— c/«. Soup per cattv 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart n 28 Liver 25 Pohk Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 32 Mutton168 words
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Article762 1907-09-27 6 Number of "5 g 2 Capital. Shares I > Last Dh-idand. Name. S g "<g U_l j a _l J_ mf M «MO 10 io M 31/S/07iBelat T.r. Mining't*- Ltd. J 1 „4. jgQ7 Loow' 000 in in > t c -tor <!»rwaing3o/*lo: Bruseli Hydraulic Tin Minins Co..Ltdj sl4*762 words
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Advertisement17 1907-09-27 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANQ A F. M. S.17 words
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Advertisement152 1907-09-27 6 eft. Lv 12 24 24 16 24 25 50 15 28 or, MACK AY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDY. Celslers’ Champagne. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IK RED CASES. Sandilands, Ruttery Co BORDEN’S PEERLESS BRAND h EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity r Guaranteed, v AGENTS: SANDILANDS. BUTTERY A Go PENANQ. f*152 words
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1071 1907-09-27 7 The Archbishop of Canterbury's Views. Thr Archbishop of Canterbury lias issued the following letter in the Canterbury Diocewn Gazette I ought at ouce to say a few words to the clergy aud laity of the diocese respecting the Bill which has just passed through1,071 words
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Advertisement1121 1907-09-27 7 BAXTER Co.'s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON'S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co. John Bazley White Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT* “LION BRAND.” Sandilands Buttery <Sc Co., AGEN1S. PENANG F. M.8. The Early History of Penang, 1592—1827. BY E. G. Cullin and W. F. Zthnder.1,121 words
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Advertisement1029 1907-09-27 8 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, vanou» sizos up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. PI>ot >grapher 16c Kim Keng Leong Co., U7, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS 01 EVERY DESCRIPTION IRONMONGERY, W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha1,029 words
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