Straits Echo, 26 October 1907
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Title Section34 1907-10-26 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND GENERALLY. VOL. 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 26th OCTOBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 24t7’34 words
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Advertisement1101 1907-10-26 1 TIQER BRAND CEMENT. 258 K. Vi 4* IN v> ilEtf HEST hOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, 1 Hongkong Shanghai Australia and China. Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Jt800,000 XI.075,000 XF 00,000 Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Raaorro Liability of Proprietors Head Office: HATTON COURT, THREADNEKDLE STREET,1,101 words
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Article786 1907-10-26 2 A Nyonyu Writes to the Press. Thk follqwiug interesting letter has been sent to the Straits Times by a Ciiiue-e lady. It dots not need comment. SSir, —*1 need no apology for breakiug through the barriers of the seclusion assigned, by custom, to the woineu of our786 words
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Article318 1907-10-26 2 Pin-Prick Policy of tlie Boer Government. Tlie plan of the Boer Government of the Transvaal to get rid of all the Englishmen in tlie South African Constabulary and replace them by Boers is causing great indignation among tlie men at home on leave, who have been warned318 words
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Advertisement722 1907-10-26 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE r|M!E Municipal Comm sdoners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite tenders for the privilege of collecting fees for the sale of fowls anil (lucks at Central Market, for oue vear from the Ist day of January, 1908. Full particulars can b<i obtained at the M>'uicipal Office. Tenders will722 words
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Advertisement818 1907-10-26 2 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. JtTST UNPACKED. PRICES FROM i THE ROBINSON PIANO C° L m ipwwwwvwwww <» wr w w w w w TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME!!! MATSUO’S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, THE OLD FAVOURITE. ALL NEW PICTURES! ALL THE BEST PICTURES!! COME! COME!! Location, the same old place, Corner of Penang818 words
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Advertisement403 1907-10-26 2 Grand Success Grand Success THE VELODROME. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Third Grand Performance, Location Compound of Kllng Mosque, Chulia Street. SPLENDID PROGRAMME. Latest Dances and Cake Walks, Marvellous Chair Balancing, The Human Anvil, Fun on a Billiard Table, The Midget Hercules, Clowns, Acrobats, Gymnasts, Jugglers, Balancers, Performing Ponies, Dogs, Monkeys, etc., etc.,403 words
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Article31 1907-10-26 3 Vessels From I Agents Due Deucalion Singapore W M &Go. Jnn Nov. Antilochus Singapore W.M &Co. 3d Benavou London S.B&Co. 5tb Malta ColomVo lA.G.&Go. 17th Erroll Glasgow IS.B.&Co. 9tb31 words
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Article25 1907-10-26 3 Vessels For Agents J Lean 4 Deucalion Antiloclius Benavou Malta Erroll Condon 'W M.ACo. Marseilles W.M &(Jf. Singapore jS.B.&Co. Siugapuie A.G.ACo. Singapore S.B.&Oo. Nov.25 words
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Shipping.
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Article94 1907-10-26 3 Oceana, Br. ss, (i.tJlO, Hayward, 20ih Oct., Singapore, 24tb Oct Geu.— A. G. A Co. Thongwa, Br. s.s 3,428. Herrington, 2tsih Oct.. Siu o apore, 24 h Oct., Geu.— H. L A Co. Nam Seng, Br. s s., 2.591, Wheeler, 2Gtb Oct., Hongkong, 17th Oct., Geu.— B. A Co.94 words
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Article78 1907-10-26 3 2*sth October. Atm Muru, for Colombo. Thongwa, for Negapatam and Madras. Ban Whatt Soon, for Laugkat. Lanqlcat, for Teluk Auson. Kitstna, for Port Swetleabam aud Singapore. Putiala, for Rangoon aud Calcutta. Nam Sang, for Singapore, China aud Japan. Bharat a, for Siugapore. Oceana, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius,78 words
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Article81 1907-10-26 3 For Traug—Per Deli, 28th iustaut, 1 p.m. Topgkali—Per Rotorua, 28th iustaut, 1 p in. Tougkah—Per Sappho, 28th instant, 1 p in. Dali Per Calypso, 28th instant, 2 p ni. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy—Per Cheang Chew, 28fh iustaut, o p.m. Calcutta—Per Kut Sang, 28th iustaut, 3 p in.81 words
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Article393 1907-10-26 3 IVr P. and O. s.s. Syria, due at Penang on 29th October To Penang (from Loudon, Sept. 28) Mr. May, Mr. A. Mowiu, Mr. A. I. U. Burgess, Miss M. L. Parkin. Miss P. Stringer, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stokes, Mrs. Wickett and child, Mr.393 words
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Advertisement926 1907-10-26 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. KxyeftMl Arrivals and Departures. Mfeil Service. Outward. Nov. 7 Malta connecting with Moldavia 20 Delta do India Dec. 4 Delhi do Mongolia 18 Arcadia do Victoria Homeward THROUGH STEAMER Mur. 28 s.s. Marmora (calling at Bombay). FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st CU«i Slid Clart To926 words
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Advertisement486 1907-10-26 3 («H IPPIN G.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE PASSENGER SERVICE. By tbe new steamers, Rhenania,” Habsburo,” Hohenstattfen.” Tbete steamers offer to tbe public the highest comfort jĕt attained in Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabins, provided with only lower berths. The Cabins are amidships and fitted with fans. Laundry on board. Doctor486 words
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Advertisement34 1907-10-26 3 PASSAGES to EUROPE, via MADRAS. PASSAGES can be booked per British India Steam Navigation Company’s Steamers from Penang, via Madras, to Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Plymouth and London. I HUTTENBAOH, HEBERT 00. I AOSSTS34 words
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Article, Illustration98 1907-10-26 4 Jnotir Mttefle* everybody and justice alone.— Published dally (except Sunday*.) AT THI CRITERION TRESS, Lttl., No. ‘226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE; DAILY LOCAL ?'24 per anuum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) 515 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 A.B. All business communications should be address98 words
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Article667 1907-10-26 4 N On Friday, September 27th, an edict was issued from the Imperial Palace at Peking which will have vast effect on the future of China and which may re- > act on the rest of Asia. In the edict it v was notified that henceforth the Manchu garrisons667 words
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Article, Illustration391 1907-10-26 4 Wanted, Only 11 More Recruits! Oue more name has been received, since our last issue, for the proposed Penangborn Obiueee Volunteer Corps, the total now standing at Bft. Intending recruits should send us their names without delay. 1 Lim Chee Saing 45 Tan Teik o«>h391 words
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Article522 1907-10-26 4 e The Band Benefit at the Edison. 'l’he public are reminded that to-night the f Edison Bioscope Company gives its benefit to I lie Penaug Band. The programme for s to-uiiibt is an exceedingly attractive one aud j we can guarantee that it is one of the best,522 words
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744 1907-10-26 4 Season 19(K»-19(H. The following notice of U»e next Annual General Meet ug of the Penang Football League has been issuod To the Members of the League. Gentlemen, The Annual General Meeting of the League will be held on November sth, 9 p.m., at the P.C C.744 words
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Article568 1907-10-26 4 Before Mr. Wolferstan.) Yesterday afternoon a young baba, nam*,| I Tan Han Cheong, was charged with the I theft of jewellery worth $125. The complainant, Ui Kim Lud, a nonia residing at No. 102, Rope Walk, stated that, on the afternoon of the 14th instant, the defendant,568 words
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Article338 1907-10-26 4 A* about 2 p.m. on the 24th inst, a fight I occurred at the Straits J'rading Company’s works at Butterwortb between the Chinese coolies employed there and gome of tbe crew of tbe s.s. Lady Weld. The fight lasted over an hour. Stones and cudgels were338 words
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Advertisement263 1907-10-26 4 8 iO; s i s 8 1 TO-NIGHT IS 8 !i y ENEFIT NIGHT! y s HAVE YOU EVER SEEN ANYTHING y LIKE TIIE FOLLOWING STUPENDOUS PROGRAMME KVKRY ITEM is, M: Si' Comical accident» in ice skating. Phantom Guards. «»V d. Madame wears the breeches. T. The Poll s Theatre.263 words
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Article243 1907-10-26 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) mm Pierpont Mor can to t lie Rescue. Loudon, £sth Oct.— was a violent «lump on the New York market this afternoon at 2 o'clock, but a feverish rsllv followed an announcement that a pool had been formed at the instance of Mr.243 words
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Article126 1907-10-26 5 (Supplied. by Reuter.) A Town Completely Destroyed. Loudon, 25th Oct. —The damage caused Irp the earthquake iu Galabiia is widespread. Ferruzzino is completely destroyed and two huudred hare beeu killed. The Government are hurrying on the work of relief. More Shocks Felt. Loudon, 26th October.—The raius are126 words
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Article80 1907-10-26 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Famine Imminent. Loudon, 2t>t.li Oct.—The Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India, reports that the agricultural situation in nothern aud central India is worse, aud that the outlook is growing increasingly serious. A Terminological Inexactitude.” London, 2tith Oct.—The India Office contradicts iu the most emphatic manuer80 words
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Article45 1907-10-26 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Average of 23 01 Knots in Bail Weather. London, 25th October. —The new Cunard er Lufitania has just crossed from Study Hook to,Queenstown in 4days, 22 horns and 53 seconds. She averaged 23 t>.l knots an hour despite bad weather.45 words
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Article62 1907-10-26 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Conciliatory Suggestions from Lloyd(ieorge. London', 26th Oct. —At a conference of the chairmgp of the various railway companies, Mr. Llbyd-Ueorge. President of the lioard of Trade, spoke for an hour and a half. He made several conciliatory suggestions and the conference adjourned in order62 words
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Article47 1907-10-26 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Cambridgeshire Betting. London, 26tU,October.—The following is the latest Cambridgeshire betting Malua 6to 1 against. Dean'Swift t% VS M »1 Land League...’ 100 to 14 Andover *lO to 1 Gold Riaoli 14 to 1 Stick Up 10 to 1 Hasty Retort47 words
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Article73 1907-10-26 5 [Su plied by Reuter.) Luitclies niMi the Lords Lieutenant. Loudon, 2-> b O.t —’The King luuches on Saturday (♦o-dav) with tiie Lords Lieutenant. [of the Counties who will lie iu full uoitorm. It is ex pic ted that His Majesty will make an address ou the Territorial Army73 words
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Article790 1907-10-26 5 BIRTHDAY BANQUET. Scenes in Honiburg. In honour of the Kijng of Siam's birthday Sept. 21 was a gala day at Ilomburg and the town was as crowded as in the height of the 1 season. Through richly decorated streets crowds thronged in the morning790 words
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Article144 1907-10-26 5 Sundat, 27th OcroBKK. St. George’s Church. 8 a m.— Matins (Choral). 8 30 Communion (Plain). 10 a.m.—Matins (Chinese;. 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 6 p m.—Evensong Sermou. Presbyterian Church. Skbvicks will b conducted by tfießev R- Y. Wbitton, m. a., at Prye Dock at 9-15 a.m aud iu the Church,144 words
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Article102 1907-10-26 5 At the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street, Singapore, ou Monday morning an interesting ceremony took place. About twenty of the leading Chiuese merchants, attired iu mandarin clothes, and wearing round feather hat*», assembled for the purpose of we'coming Mr. Tso Ping Lung, the new Chinese Gousul102 words
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Article116 1907-10-26 5 The kidnapping of chillreu and young women is common on the coast of Aunam, iu ludo China. The pareuts contribute to it by allowing children to roam about the neighbourhood at will. The result is that Chiuese robbers make it a practice to sail along the coast, and116 words
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Article341 1907-10-26 5 Mr. Taft, the American Secretary for War, speaking at a banquet at Tokio on Oct. 1, said:—“ There is only a little cloud over our frindship of fifty years, and the greatest earthquake of the century could not shake our amity.” Mr. Taft declared that341 words
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Article79 1907-10-26 5 Arrived. Per s.B Thongiea, from Singapore Mrs. Khoo Tiang Aun, Messrs. S. Bernard, F. Dennys. J. Orejshaw, Khoo G'beug Q.:ee, J. A. Salomon and Traub. Per ss. Oc aiia, from Ilougkoug Mr. Chan Pak Mun. From Siug<pore Mr. S. B. Archdeacon, Mr. H. E. Somerville. Departed. Per s.s Oceana,79 words
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Article106 1907-10-26 5 To-day. 20th Day of 9th Moon. The Edison Bioscope, coruer of Transfer and Kedab Roads, 9 p in. Penang Band Benefit. Royal Cinematograph, King Street Theatre, 9 pm. Grand Change of Programme. Matsuo's Ciueinatograpb, coruer of Penaug Road aud Campbell Street, 9 p.m. Gran l Change r.f Programme. The106 words
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Article17 1907-10-26 5 Chiua (Kleist) ...20th (Jet. Germau P. Alice ...30th English (Malta) ...7th Nov. China (Delhi) ...Oh17 words
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Article18 1907-10-26 5 Last Quarter (Jot. 29th O New Moon Nov. 6th First Quarter 13th O Full Moon 20ih18 words
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Article33 1907-10-26 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OcTWAKOS. HoMKWARDS. Malta 7 Nov. I Pe/hi l) Nov. Delta I Arcadia 23 Extra Service. OOTWAKDl HoMK WARDS Banco. Oct. I Manila 2 Nov. ■Syria 20 Borneo 1633 words
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Advertisement123 1907-10-26 5 Prompt Relief for a Sprained Ankle. Some time ago I sprained mv ankle very badly on a loose stone,” says Mr. Geo. Stevens, who lives near Durban, Natal. A neighbor cave me a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Halm with which I rubbed my ankle and then bound it up with123 words
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Advertisement407 1907-10-26 5 NOTICE OF SALE. CENTRAL SALES ROOM. jBY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, PUBLIC AUCTION, On Sat., 2nd November, 1907. At 11-30 AM. IN THE ARCHWAY OF LOGAN’S BUILDINGS. BEACH STREET, PENANG, All the interest of PAKIER MD. ROWTER, the Mortgagor in the undermentioned property, namely Lot 1. All that one 1)407 words
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Advertisement526 1907-10-26 5 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. S.S. LEVANZO has arrived from Hongk--ng via ports. BBHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents. NOTICE. DON’ 1’ FORGE T to look for (be name “ROYAL” Motel, which is situated *1 184, Kimberley Street, whenever you feel the need of a drink to refresh526 words
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Article1067 1907-10-26 6 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 10th October, 11*07. Present. F. J. Hallifax, Esq. (President). Ouah Beug Kee. Esq. L. H. Claytou, Esq. Lilli Eu Toh, Esq. J. \V. Hallifax, Esq A bseut. |)r. I*. V r Locke. 1. The1,067 words
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Article120 1907-10-26 6 Penang, 26th October. (lit/ courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2 3£ 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 3 Credit ...2/L,* 3 Documentary ...2/4% Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 173) 3 days’ sight Private 175 j Bombay, Demand Bank 173§ Mouiinein, Demand Bank 17 2 3 days’ sight Private 1751120 words
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Article163 1907-10-26 6 Gold leaf $65.50 B.Pepper(W.Coast 31b5.50z.) 16f. no stuck White Pepper 19.50 buyers Trang Pepper out of season Cloves (picked) out of eeasm Mace 76. —sellers Mace Pickings 63. —sellers VutmegsllOs 21. —buyers !No. 1 5.30 sales 2 no stock Bask*» 3.50 sales Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal Copra 8.10 sales163 words
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Article143 1907-10-26 6 Penang. 26th October, 1907. Bn*;?— Soup per cutty 12 Roast -4 Steaks Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue Feet 15 Heart 28 1 Liver 25 Pork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 32 Fowl (full growu) each143 words
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Article749 1907-10-26 6 a Six Number of 75 •3 2 Capital. Shares Last Dividend. Name jE ‘3 5 issued. s '3 3 5 1 iwll mSSS' Mso IS j 512 50 !007 WOOOO' 000 10 !n 30 p.c. for year ending 3 V4/o?|Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Minmg Co.,Ltd |]s 1903 i 400.000 j749 words
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Advertisement135 1907-10-26 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL’S BRANDY. Gelslers’ Champagne, THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. SandHands, Buttery Cn BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAK. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS; SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY ft Co. PENANd. r*» tarn »cm > fti'" If. Skim x Wwi- M y rmk Si mi:! 1'“.— i mmm135 words
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801 1907-10-26 7 Tuesday, the 14th, Thursday, the 16th, and Saturday, the 18th January, 1908. PROPOSED PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 14th January, /906. 1.—The Maiden Plate. Value $000 A Race for Maideu Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits or801 words
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109 1907-10-26 7 The l wo Japauese mea-of-war, the Tsukulm aud Vhit out, arrived at Colombo ou Octolier I I trom Tiieste via Adeu ou their way home. Thev left Japan ou a cruise to Jamestown Kxhib.tiou by way t f the Cape aud are uow returning to Japan,109 words
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Article830 1907-10-26 7 The Bookie Question. Singapore Press Opinion. This Straits Timex, writing ou the above subject, says The resort of those speculative gentlemen whose knowledge of the field before it weighs out seems so remarkably accurate iu gauging the possibilities of wius was conspicuously deserted at the Singapore Autumu Meetiug of last830 words
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Advertisement543 1907-10-26 7 “Nikko” Photographic Studio. K. S. OKANIWA, Japanese Artist, from Tokio, Japan, A r o. Venanj ltoad (oj) Noit/uim Ko<id) Highclass Photography in all its Branches. A NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED OK CARD MOUNTS of all sizes for photographs. Enlargements up to any size artistically executed from any Plate or Photograph,543 words
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Advertisement306 1907-10-26 7 NOTICE. No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is giveu in writ ing to t Lie Secretary at Jeist ten days before the day of Meeting. 1 be notice must give full details of tbe proposed amendments. Entries Close at noon on Thursday, 2nd January. Handicaps306 words
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Advertisement824 1907-10-26 7 INSURANCES General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. WE have been appointed Agents for the above Company lor Penang, Province Wellesley, aud the State of Perak, and are prepared to accept risks against tire on the usual terms. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. Head Offices LONDON. DAVID BROWN Co.824 words
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Advertisement42 1907-10-26 7 Rheumatism. Why buffer from this painful malady? ()i e application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm will relieve the pain and make rest ani sleep possible. Many cures have been effe* J by its continued use. The Ueorge Town i Dispensary, Wholesale Agents b42 words
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Advertisement1225 1907-10-26 8 Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. IMPOUTERS 0l EVERY DESCRIPTION IRONMONGERY, Which in ou Bale at apociail) advantageous terms. ALSO AGENTS FOIt Cock Brand Kerosene Oil 29c UPTON’S TEAS WEEK AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha. U.S.A.1,225 words
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2534 1907-10-26 9 Meeting. 1. Ordinary Meetiugs of the Commissioners were held on the 13th aud *27ih of the month aud a Special Meetiug on the 9th at which By-laws to regulate the storage of goods on Weld Qa«y were discussed aud pasted! Revenue and Expenditure. 2.2,534 words
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Article505 1907-10-26 9 (By a Hanker) The twilight has faded away, and uigbt has asserted her sway. Dense masses of black cloud drive swiftly across the heavens, from time to time obscuring the briDia.nl stars, which ever and. auon, as the passing clouds come and go, again and again scintillate505 words
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Article650 1907-10-26 9 of Ceylon Tells How a Severe Stomach Complaint Which Doctors and I’ ospital Treatsient Had Failed to L’emedy for Six Years Was Completely Cured By Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Two points in particular stand out iu connection with Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills650 words
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Advertisement73 1907-10-26 9 A Quick and Safe Remedy for Bowel Complaints. Twenty years ago Mr. Geo. W. lirock discovered that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Jiemedy was a quick and safe cure* for bowl complaints. “During all of years,” he says, “I have used it ami recommended it many times aud the results73 words
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Advertisement52 1907-10-26 9 A Safe Cough Midicine for Children. Iu buying a ooagh medicine for children uever be afraid to buy Chamber! iin’B Cough Remedy. Tbere is no dangoT from it and relief is always sure to foUow. It is especially ralu ible for colds, «roup and whooping cough. The George Town Dispensary,52 words
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Advertisement31 1907-10-26 9 Croup. Au attack of croup cau be warded off by giving Chamberlain’* Cough Remedy promptly at the tirat indicition of the approach of the disease. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.31 words
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Advertisement174 1907-10-26 9 IF YOU HAVE STOMACH TROUBLES OR ARE WEAK AND DEBILITATED, Dr. THOMPSON’S HYGEIA PHOSPHATE WILL BUILD YOU UP. FULL DIRECTIONS AT THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY. Follow directions and you will be rewarded, It is Most Effective Palatable. FORMULA ~WITE EACH BOTTLE. imf CIEE b CO., PENANG. Terai, White Helmets, Tropical174 words
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Advertisement1250 1907-10-26 10 NOW READY! FOR SALE. Nos. 2, 3 4 of “THE REVIEW OF THE FAR EAST,” Guide to Penang, HT THK LATK E. F. Skertchly, r.E.s. KIUTKI) BY Price 50 cents. A. CUNNINGHAM, s Worth a Dollar a copy. of the South China Morning THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER. TBS ONLY MACHINE1,250 words
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