Straits Echo, 14 December 1907

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    37 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, SATURDAY, 14th DECEMBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 289.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1128 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT, TIANQ LEE Co. a it*. V I tr <2 P£ SOLE AQEHTS. BASS’S ALE. BANKS. Oharlered Bank of India, [Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. £BOO,OOO £1.075,000 £BOO,OOO Capital Paid up Reserve Fuu 1 Reserve Liabilit y [of Proprietor. lloud Office: HATTON COURT, TIIREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies
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      25 1 THE BEST BEER INJHE FAR EAST. HOddIN m sP V O' ■X <3 > TL CD 9) > n M *3 fOKTO TIAWQ LEE A Oo„ SoleAgtit*.
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    The Japanese Woman.
    412 2 Two View-Poiuta. In mi American magazine Mr. Harry George, Jr.,” has an article entitled The Rise of the Japanese Woman.” Mr. George is the son of the famous advocate of the single-tax and Free Trade, and soma mouths ago paid a living visit to Japan. The following
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    The Straits Military Contribution.
    463 2 Says the Broad Arrow of the 10th ult.:— The unofficial members of the Legislative Council iu Singapore are again protesting agaiust the amount of the Colony’s contribution to imperial defence. They are made to say that it will soon reach a total of two millions sterling,
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    Mr. Plowden, Journalist.
    420 2 lie Tells the Press a Droll Story of How He Advocated Peace. Mr. Plowden, tlie well-known magistrate at Marylebone police-court, made the ad missiou to a great gathering of journalists at the Criterion Bestauraut, Loudon, on the Itjih ult—the twenty-sixth annual diuuei of the London Press Club—that
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      46 2 To the Head of the Family. lu ordering household supplier, don't torget, to lay iu a supply of Chamberlain*» Cough Remedy. You may not need it now hot. you uiu almost sure to before the winter *s over It never fails in c.tsbs of croup The
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      399 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE r Municipal Commissioners of George JL Town, Peuaug, hereby iuvite tenders for the supply of Disinfectant for 1908. Full particulars can be obtained at the Municipal Health Office Tenders, which should be endorsed Disinfectant,*’ will be received by the uudersigued up to 12 noon on Wednesday, the 18th
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      1025 2 WHAT IS IN A NAME? < i A CREAT DEAL, WHEN IT IS OF H H Tl'N .li ABDUL AZIZ, BAJAH MUD AH OF KEDAH, deceased GOOD REPUTE, ON YOUR PIANO. I I Stein-way, Beet stein, Brinsmead, Haake, Krauss, Russ oil, Roniscli, Werner, etc. ABE OF WORLDWIDE REPUTATION. > I
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    75 3 r, i hf-" Due 1 Fook Sang Calcutta B &'Jo 14*b Dec Alcinous Singapore W.M.&Co. I4rh Achilles Singapore W.M &Co 18 1« Lai Sang 'ulcutta l> &Co. I9rli Arcadia Colombo A.G.&Co. I9ib Malta Singapore G ACo. |*21 st Kum Sang Singapore li «fcCo 123 d G. A pea
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    SAILINGS.
    68 3 r exxelr I For l .1 //'«/> tf i Fook Siug Siuguf uie 1 L> c 5. Alciuous L tudon vv m Achilles Marseille VV.M ACo a Lai Saug Singapore B.&C.». Y’ Arcadia Singapore A.O.&Co. Malta Colombo.»' V.4J.&C o. 11 Kum Sang Calcutta B.&Co. G. Apcar Calcutta A A
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      119 3 OkC yki'entiek, Out. 8.8., 7ti*>, Hop| eu haar, 14. ii Dec Batavia, 13th Dec, Gen 11. li. A Co. Mary Austin, Br. s.s., 121, Campbell, 13th Dec.. A-sahan, 12th Oec., Geu. K. G. Co. Canton, Br. s.s., 105, Gillies, 14ih Oec., Telulf Ausou, 13th Oec., Geu. Ah H,Dg Ayaoyee,
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      DEPARTURES.
      74 3 14th December. Petrel, for Pangkalau Brandau. Tuny Chay Uu, tor Batu Bahra aud Asah.ui. Avayyee, for Oeli. Slxry Austin, for Asahau. Laitykat, for Teluk Ausou. Honj Wan I, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow aud Amoy. Sree Banka, for Paugkor. De Carpentier, for Baugsa, T. Seiuawe, Segli, Olehleh, Sabang, Padaug A
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      MAILS CLOSE
      158 3 For Ba'u Bahra—Per Padany. lbtli iustaut, uoon. Laugsa, T- Seuiawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabaug—Per Peyu, 16tb iustaut, 3 pm. 'l’rang—Per Deli, 17th iustaut, 1 p.ui. Port Swetteuham aud Singapore—Per Pin Seny, 17th instant, 3 p.in. On Week Days. Taipiug, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu Kuala Lumpur, Serambau aud
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    438 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Victoria, connecting with the steamer Arcadia at Colombo, du<* Penang on 19th December:— To Singapore (from l.oudou, Nov. 22) R°v. W. Murray, Mr. J. D. McCulloch, Mr. W. O. Brieu, Mrs. Cameron, Mr. P. Piuhoru, Mis. vau Cuylenburg, Misses ’an Cuyleuburg,
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      1167 3 (8 HIPPIN G.) Pi 0, Steam Navigation Coy. Kxpccteil Armais and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Due. 1!' Arcadia connecting with Victoria Jan 2 Devanha do Macedonia Id Peniiutular do Britannia 30 Delta do Moot tan Homeward THROUGH STEAMER Mar. 28 s.s. Marmora (calling at Bombay). FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st
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    The Straits Echo.
    97 4 Jiisuce satisfies everybody aud justice aiene— Puerto,i FnbHuhed dally (except Sumlays.l 4T TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd.. No. ‘2*20—232, Beach Street, Peuang. PRICK: DAILY LOCAL Si* l* r aiuiuw OUXSI'ATIONS Postage Kxtrs. MAIL EDITION* (Pbst Free! $l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo— Penang.” Telephone No. 343 .V. 8. All business
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    THE BAND FUND.
    727 4 The sub-committee appointed to solicit subscriptions for tlie Band have called a meeting at the Town Hall on Tuesday next, at o p.m.. and it is incumbent upon the ratepayers that this time, at any rate, they should attend in full force. The meeting, which is for
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    58 4 The following business iu tin has beeu done to-day Peuang Petiaug Tiu Exchange, buyers, no sellers j >/iut*apore Straits Trading C<*. 109 U>us 1» 0«. Tiu is quoted iu London to-day at J&125 5;. cash and £126 10*. three months’ sight. Rangoon r*ee i? <|Uoted
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    Church Services.
    514 4 Sunday, 1-~>th December. SI. George’s Church. 7- a.iu.—Holy Communion (Piaiu). 8 a m.—Matins (Choral.) 1 1U am.—-Matins (I’hiuete). 5 p iu.—Sunday School. 6 p.m. —Evensong aud Seimou. Nt* Mark’s Church, BcrTMR WORTH. f 1 9 a.in.—Matins and Holy Coimnuuiou. 'Methodist Episcopal English Church i J 74. Maxwell Road.
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    Rugby Football.
    426 4 1MJ.C. vs. H.M-S. “Medford” »«d Kent.” Upoby is a game not often seen in .Penang, it is too streuuous an exercise for Lins enervating climate. We doubt whether half ol those who liued the ropes yesterday understood eveu the rules of the game. -Nevertheless even to the uninitiated
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    The Police Courts.
    436 4 (Before Hr. Wolferstan Tan Lai, a Chinaman, was last mouth brought before the Seuior Magistrate charged with kidnapping.a child from the lawful guardianship, of its pareuts at Laugkat. As nothing in connection with the matter was heard from the Siamese Government at Tdngkab aud as •he child
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    Serious Fire To-day.
    452 4 Tanjong Tokong Village Ablaze. Just before one o’clock this afternoon the telephone at the Central Police Station rang frantically and a message came <>v>r the wires from the Police corporal at Taujong Tokong Polico Station to the effect that the Chinese village at Taujong. Tokong was on
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    Tin Export from Perak,
    42 4 The advance figures of the export of tin from Perak during the mouth of November, are given as follows Tin 5.764 piculs 63 catties. Tin Ore 27,74 q piculs catties. Duty 5308.44-5 42. These figures are to correction,
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    Rubber Industry in Perak.
    438 4 The total area rf laud in Perak already planted or’shortly to l>e planned with rubber amouuted on May 31 last, to no less than 125,555 acres. The districts most favoured by p auters are Lower Perak and- Krian, wheie the finest alluvial river-flats of the country
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      144 4 MATSUO’S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH. TONIGHT! TONIGHT!! GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. COME ONE! COME ALL!! LATEST MAGNIFICENT COLOURED FILMS JUST ARRIVED. By reducing our prices of admission we are giving all an opportunity of seeing our beautiful pictures. j COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF. Bring your Carriage to Penang Road to Matsuo s
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Unrest in the Far East.
      61 5 (Su)qdied by UeuUr French Preparations. Louuou, 13lh Doe.—A telegram from i'onlou sav* that orders have lieeu ncvived to report the couditiou of warships and crews available for service in the Pacific and to reinforce the relief d'afts for Indo Chiua. It is understood this action
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      The Case of Lieut. Woods.
      191 5 {Supplied by Reuler Requested to Resign. Loudon, 14 h December.—Lieuleuant Woods of the Grenadier Guards has received tl e request of the War Office to lefign his commission, failing which he will be removed from the Army under clause 477 of the Pav Warrant. Lieut.
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      Canada.
      99 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Beaut i tying' Old Battlefields. London, 13th December. —Speaking at Montreal Eail Grey, Governor-General and Commander iu-Chief of Canada, appealed in a most stirring speech for contributions throughout the Empire to celebrate the terceutenai v of Canada by beautifying the Franco-British battlefields aud especially the PUiuß
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      Mexico.
      28 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Japanese Immigrants Not Wanted, Loudou, 13th IW—Siren complaints are reaching Washington from Mexico regarding the increasing ii Hux of Japauese into the oounti v.
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      Floods in England.
      36 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Mncli Damage Done. Loudou, 13th December.—He ivy rains have culminated iu floods in the Midland and Southern Couuties. Thousands of acres are uuder water aud much damage lias boen doue.
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      Germans and Contraband.
      59 5 {Supplied by Renter.) Action by H. M. S. Lapwing.** London, 14tb Dec —The Hamburg firm of Woenckhaus Co. has appealeJ to tho German Foreign Office agaiust the seizure of their warehouse, ou Abamusa Inland in the Persian Gulf, alleged to coutaiu contraband. The seizure was made by
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      The Kaiser.
      33 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) The Vtoit to Holland. London. 14th Da: —The Kaiser on his arrival at Amsterdam was cheered by large crowds. He was received by Queen Wilhelmiua and Prince Henry.
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      A Royal Wedding.
      47 5 (Sullied hy lteuter.) Prince George of Greece to Princess Marie Bonaparte Loudon, 13th l)ec.— A wire A hens b:l ys that the wedding of Prince O«o-*e of Greece and Princess Marie Bonapuite was h most brilliant ceremouy. The stieo s weie ablaze with decorations.
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    MOTOR NOTES FROM HOME.
    1714 5 (btoia Our Own Correspondent.) Loudon, Nov. 22. j I lie» Opening of Olympia. ibe Exhibition at Olympia was opeued without any gnvt formality by His Royal J Higlu ess the Duke of Counaught, who was I accompanied by hi* sou, Prince Arthur, and 1 Major Murray,
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    Prosperity of the F.M.S.
    427 5 There is every mdication that the Federated Maliy States have entered upon an era that will suiely be marked by unprecedented prosperity, says tbe latest number of tbe h'ar-Kasteni Sen ;s to baud. AH official reports point to increased activity in every liue of business and
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    Taiping Notes.
    160 5 Jin Oar Own Taipiug, 12ib Dec H. E.’s Expected Visit. His Excellency.tbe High Commissioner is expected to arrive at Kwala Kangsar on Monday next by tlie.tirst passenger train from Tel uk An non. Official Changes. Mr. I*. T. Allen left for Smyapoie eu t ou*e to CbrTst .on
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    Federated Malay States Railways.
    230 5 The Federated Malay States Railways, owned by Government, included 396 miles 32 chains of opeu lines ou January 1, 1906, and 63.' miles under const metion (since completed). The Railway Administration are constructing a line (the Johoie State Railway; for the Jobore Government, from Gemas to
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    Passengers.
    167 5 Akkivkd. Per 8.8. Bhara'a, from Sfngapoie Lady and Liemeuaut Albert Vogel de Larue, Mrs. J. D. Sauu lers, Messrs. John Morphy aud J. G. Spencer. > DEPARTED. l‘er s.s. lfh'i r aJa, for Ringo m Mr. aud Mrs. Burn Murdoch, Mr. aud Mrs. \V. Duuu, Miss C. Ottzeu, Messrs.
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    FIXTURES.
    80 5 To-l*At 10th Day ot 11th Moou. Football :C. R. C. vs. H. M. S. Bedford, C. R. C. Grouud. Cricket P. C. C. vs. H. M. S. Bedford aud Kent, Esplanade. Volunteers’ Week-eud Camp Matsuo's Cinematograph, co uer of Penang Road and Campbell Street, 9 p.ui. Oromd Change of
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    MAILS DUE.
    21 5 E n»lis>h (Ai'caili i) w.lOth Dec Cbiua (Malta) ...213t Cbiua Prinz lly. Luitjiold) ...24 li Geonau Ootben) ...25s h
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 O full Moou Dec. iOili Last Quarter 28th O New Moou Jau. 4t.h First Quarter 10th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    39 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OOTWARDS. !h*»IKWAItIW iltwiii/t JO Drc'. I Mo 1 to V/ Dec Ihronho 2 Jou. Delto Jon Extra Service. fvOo rWAEUS It|»MKWA CDS tidjaitan 25 D<c I Nore > 14 Dec Socotra J:“i.' Syrii 2S .Y•
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      582 5 CENTRAL SALES ROOM Important Auction Sale. FAVOURED Wiril INSTRUCTIONS, The uudei signed will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, SOME HIGIICUSS JAPANESE CURIOS, AT THE CENTRAL SALES ROOM, No. 3, Union Street Penang On Man., 16th Dec., 1907, At M A M. <* NOW ON VIEW. EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY EOK IHOSE PURCHASING X’MAS
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  • Obituary
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    23 5 Obituary. {Supplied bij Reultr.) Mr, George McCulloch. London, 14th December.-Mr. George McCulloch, the Stiver magnate connected with dim world-famous Brokeu-b.ll Mine, is de^d*
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    The Anti-Opium Crusade.
    1185 6 Tlit; Other Side of the Question. Tlrf uufortunate feiture about the whole of the opium controversy, says 1 the vSingapore Jf'rec l*res* iu an editorial, is the extraordinary amouut of eil uTge r ;itiou, intentional or unintentional, wVtb which the case against the use of that commodity
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 6 Pbmano, 14th Decembeb. courtesy oj the Chartered bank.) Loudon Demand Bank ...2/3^ months’ sight Bank ...2/4$ 3 Credit -.2/4-,% 3 n Documentary ...2/4$ Calcutta. Demand Bank Its 173$ 3 days’ sight Prwate 175$ Bombay. Dimand Bank 173 g Moulinein, Demand Bank 173$ 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Madras Demand
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    PRODUCE
    178 6 Gold iea? ..*>5.50 B. Peppei W.Coast Mlt»*.*-' o/..>10j. no slock White Pepper 1®- sales Trane Pepper out of season Cloven (pickwl 35 sel'ers Mace 65. nominal Mace Pickine* bo.—sales Nutmegs 11 >► sellers r No i 5.30 sales Sugar 2 Ui i 8T,,ck B take’ 3 45 bur ere
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    SHARES.
    1016 6 1“ j a ‘l5-® Number of "5 p j -J 2 Capital. Shares > Last Dividend. Name. 2 issued. ‘5 x s J 2 Mining. j j 190:3; 300 000 30,000 10 10 25 for year ending 31 '3/07 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 1907 300,000 *22.500 10 10
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      35 6 A Notable Fact. i'liM absence of all naicolics makes Cham. Iterluiu’d CouglrRemedy the safest aud best modern for all coughs, colds, croup aud wHooping cough that can be procuied. The (ieorge Town Dispeus.-iry, Wholesale Agents.
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      16 6 Andrew Usher Go.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANO F. M. S.
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      73 6 Guide to Penang, BY TDK UTK 1;. p. Skertchty, r.n.s. Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy. TU BAS HAD AT THE STRAITS ECHO OFFICE. mm for sale. JOHN MARTIN. MINER 1 A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAVA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL, 3. AUTHOR OF Tales u( the Fen," Chronicles oj
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      139 6 MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDY. Geislers' Champagne. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandiland>, Hunt ry Cn BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guar art teed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY JL Co.. PE NANO. > X o J U < o 9 <o L.'l ff fPPDPffI lijKil:
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. January Meeting, 1908.
    858 7 Tuesda/, the 14th, Thursday/the 16th. and Saturday, the 18th January, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday f 14th January, 190 b. 1-—The Maiden Plate. V alue $D00. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All auimals imported iuto the Straits or
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    The Passing of the Fairy.
    468 7 J a' lij a Banker.) In tbis utilitarian age beaut? and e’egunce of form and design are, in many director sacrificed to efficiency. Aud although tin» is by no means a universal iu!e —e g. architecture, which in the earlv Victoriau days appeared to hare
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    Canada and the Asiatics.
    533 7 Mr. Templeii.au, Minister of inland Revenue, favours t he adopt ion of the Natal Act with au educational test as a means of limiting Orieutal immigration into Cauada, but this is simply his personal view, not that of his colleagues. The Government his come to au
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      209 7 PENANG CONFECTIONERY, 22a, Leith StreetCakes, Comfits, American Cold Drinks Ice Jellies. Puddings A Ice Creams. PREPARED DAILY*. CATERING FOR ENTERTAIN. MENTS A SPECIALITY. WILLIAM NEWMAN. T r 4 Dr. T. IMAOKA, JAPANESE DENTIST. ff- No 268, BEACH STREET, PENANG, SUPPLIES TEETH AT P3 the Cheapest Prices Freni DEC. 10th to
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      264 7 Entries Close at noon on Thursday, 2nd January. Handicaps for First day will be published on or before Monday, 6th January, 1908. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a liaudieap by the wiuuer of any race run subsequent to the publication of the weights aud of 12 lbs.
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      1172 7 INSURANCES, General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. Commorcial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. WE have been appointed Agents foi the above Company for Peuane, Province Wellesley, and the State of Perak, and are prepared to accept risks against fire <*u the usual terms. DAVID BROWN A Co. 4b, Logan's
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      1101 8 WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No 0. s*noii.»nhs. miTrmt Co BAXTER Co's BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON'S W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KBSID1NO at So. 2 la, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental
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    Prince Prisdang of Siam.
    1281 9 0 ui«le »o Buddhist Temples ru Colombo.” by Mr. F. F. Martimus, lus beeu nublishe l, dedicated to Sir Henry and Lady lllake. A large part of the guide-book is devoted to the temple of Prince Prisdaug Clioomauii, i direct descendant, of the third lviug of
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    King Edward's Toys and Playthings.
    725 9 At Buckingham palace there is a room devoted to the storage of various toys which kings and queens at cue time played with.There may be seen in this interesting collec tion of playthings a wooden rocking-horse given to King Edward by the prince cousort when
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    Remarkable Murder Trial.
    347 9 Authoress Indicted at Washington for Shooting a Senator. A liial that, is arousing extraordinary interest in America is that of Mrs. Auuie M. Bradley, journalist and authoress, who was formally ariaigued iu the oi l criminal court at Washington ou the 13th ult. f«>r the murder of
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    Be Cheery.
    366 9 A little smile along the xvay sunshine on a stormy day, A helping hand stretched to the weak Brings pleasure to the withered cheek. Aud tender as the summer rain Are tears that ease another’s pain. Kindness is the gentle art That reaches every human lie» t We
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    An Ideal Geisha.
    319 9 It is a popular belief that those good-look-ing, gaily-dressed young Japanese women who are universally known by the beautiful appellation of 44 accomplished ODes,” or geisha, are as a rule boru of lowly origin and iu trying circumstances, aud finally obliged to take to their peculiar profession;
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    Machinery Marvel.
    281 9 Noiseless Invention Which Will Revolutionise Locomotion. Olympia is one vast engineering shop. So keen the r^p^osenta lives of the engineering world beeu to suap up places at the exhibition that many firms have been unable to secure a stand. Oue of the most in'ere-ting stal’s is that occupied
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    Gopeng Tin Mining Co., Ltd.
    514 9 It will be remembered that, on Thursday last, we reproduced the information from the Lot Jon and China Exp ret? to the effect that the directors of the above company h ive declared a bonus dividend of Is. per share on accuiit of flip profits
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    DRY WEATHER PAINS—TEW WEATHER AGONIES.
    663 9 DRY WEATHER PAINS —TEW WEATHER AGONIES. Many Rheumatic Sufferers Like This Lady in Malacca Suffer Most During Damp ok Cold. But Why Suffer At Ali. ‘i When the Proved Remedy for Rheumatism even in its Worst Forms— is Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Odlv those who have suffered themseives kuow properlv
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      35 9 A Reliable Remedy for Croup. With the <lry, cold weather of the early ass»rsrSJ5j« ptSaSSsist? thTclnld Incomes hoarse, after the rrrdT; 8 off m Vh P e P cUr g e Town Denary, Wholesale Agents.
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      94 9 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in South Africa. M r. S. Schneider, of Koft’eyfoutein, O. I». C is very grateful to the manufacturers of CL'atnberlain’s Cough Remedy. He has found tliat it cures bis children as well as himself of their coughs and colds. They were all cougliiog and got no relief
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      53 9 That Means Rheumatism. Sore and swollen joints, shaip sbootiug pains, torturing muscles, no rest, no sleep. That It js a stubborn disease to fight, but Chamberlaiu’s Pain Balm has conquered it thousands of times. It will do so .whenever Ihe opportunity is offered. Trjit. One application relieves the pain. Town
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      88 9 THEAN CHEE Co. A R E XO >V S H 0 >V I X U THE FOLLOWING LINES: >5. Brown Black Leather Boots Shoes, from $5 to $lO. Brown Tennis Boots, s4* per pair. White Tennis Shoes, 5 White Canvas Boots, 6 11 11 K Single Double Terai Hats, from
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      1404 10 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. OKDKKS BY CAPTAIN THE HON. A. K. ADAMS, Commandant. December m: The Early History of Penang. I Mli Saturday, Week-End-Camp Parade at Race Course Road at 4 45 p in. 15th Suuday. Field Day in Camp Parade at 7 a. in. (Moke Yew Cup Competition at 7 a.
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