Straits Echo, 25 January 1908

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    Masthead
    38 1 Straits Echo 10-PACE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY, VOL. 6 $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 25th JANUARY, 190 S. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 20.
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      1105 1 TIANG LEE A Co mV :o a o w CO i* Vo’. V o m C/3 C/3 If c/5 i/ 7. <2 5 rr C9 SOLE AOENTS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. J81.200,000 j£ 1.475,000 1,200,'000 Paid up Capital Reserve
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      31 1 1 HE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. V> *r fp VV 7i s* -Si i ■n CD 1» 2 ss> XX *4 rfl/kfQJ^ TIANG LEE A Cm., Sol* Age at,
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    Chinese Reformers in British Colonies.
    170 2 Id the Hongkong Supreme Court ou the 16tb instant. Sir Henry Berkeley rawed the question. l>eforo the full Court, of the extraditiou of Iu Kai-sbing alias Iu Cbau, a former resident of Johore and Singapore, aud spoken of in riougkong as the Swatow Reformer. It
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    China's Tin Industry.
    407 2 Most of the tin imported into Ubiua is Chinese tin re-imported. It comes from the Ko-cbiu-cb’ang mines, in the province of Yiinnan, passes through Tonkin, whence it is shipped to Hongkong, aud is there retioed in four native refineries, one of which—the largest, of the four—I visited
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    Tin Miner’s Prediction.
    379 2 Considerable Rise in Priee of Metal Expected. 'there is every probability that the price of tiu will become almost double the present value after the Chinese New Year festivities have ended. This is the opinion of a well-known Chinese miner of Johore. who told a representative cf
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    Ramie in Textile Fabrics.
    274 2 A New Process. The British Consul-General at Shanghai has sent home an extract from the North China Daily Nevus containing an account of a secret process by which ramie fibre, as purchased on the market, or received from decorticating machines, can be converted iuto a soft
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    THE HEALTH OF THE CHILDREN
    600 2 Is of First Importance So Sats tub Rev. Mother Superior of St. Joseph’s, Mandalay She Relates Bow the Children in Her Content School are Kept Strong and Healtht by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. The St. Joseph’s Convent School, of Mandalay, Burma, is an educational institute
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      47 2 Croup is Imminent. No matter how well your cbildreu may appear to l>e, you are never safe without a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the bouse. It never fuils to relieve and is perfectly sale to give the little ones. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Ageuts.
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      1541 2 PIANOS. The FINEST selection ever seen in Penang. S Our CAtalotfui for it. S TERMS: Cash, or OURtASY PAYMENT SYSTEM. $lOO down set'll res h FIBBT CLASS pimw. HIRE s Pianos by day, week, or month. Terms Reasonable. TUNINGS: For a small yearly subscription, your piauo tuned periodically. Let us
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    46 3 F es*eh Front Age sit Vue Vorwaerts Colombo ■i K &Co 27th Jan. Delta Colombo X.G.&Co. di> ih Benia wers London 3 B &Co.. drd Feb Goelien Colombo B M ACo 5th Manila Colombo A.G &C o. G» h P. Ludwig Colombo B.M.&Co. 9th
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    SAILINGS.
    34 3 1 ’easel» For Ayenti h*'*ve% Vorwaerts 1 jSioir^pore S.K.AGo. 1 Jau. Dpha Singaporp \GACo Beula wers Siueapoie S *< ACo. Feb. Goplipn [■vnyapure B.M ACo. Manila ISioirapore A.G ACo. 1 P. Ludvig Singapcra B.M.ACo.
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      ARRIVALS.
      220 3 |A. Apcak, Br. s.s., 2,931, Stewart, 25th •lan., Hongkong, 17th Jan., Gen.— A. A. A. Co. j Kleist, Ger. s s., 5,123, Meyer, 25th Jau., Bremerhaveu, 18th Dec., Gen, —B m’ Co. Tara, Br. s.s., 3,651, Achesou, 24th Jan Singapore, 22nd Jau., Gen. —H. L. A Co. 2sile, Br.
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      DEPARTURES.
      76 3 25tii January. Petrel, for Paugkalan Braudau. Jiu Ho, for Asabau. Sree Bangka, for Batußahra. Cornelia, for Teluk Ausou. A. A pear, for Calcutta. Krstm, tor Port Sweltenham and Singapore. Von Diemen, for Daugsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Oletileh, PuloWeh, Padang aud Batavia. Stentor, for Colombo aud Tuticonn. Tong Oman, for
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      59 3 For Laugkat—Per Ban Whatt Soon, 27th instant, 1 p.m. Paugkor and Teluk Anson—Per Canton, 27tb iustaut, 2 p in. Singapore—Per Hong Molt, 27th instant, 3 p.m. Laugsa, T. Seuiawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabaug—Per Pegu, 27ih instant, 3 p.m. Port Swettenbam and Singapore—Per Pin'Seng, 28(h instant, 3 p.m. Po
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    439 3 Per P. and <J. ss. Moot tan, connecting with the steamer Delta at Colombo, due at Penang on 30th January To Penang (iroui Loudon, Jan. 3) Mr. J. Fraser, Mrs. S. Brown, M iss Brown, Mr. V. Leach (from Matseilles, Jan. 10) Mr. C. S. Alexander.
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      783 3 P.&O. Steam Navigation Coy Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outward. Jau. 30 Delta connecting with Mooltan Fob. 13 Delhi do China 27 Marmora do Moldavia Homeward THROUGH STEAMER Mar. 28 s.s. Marmora (calling at Bombav). FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. let Claoa 2nd Olaaa To London by Sea £66 £44
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      353 3 (8 H I X» FI N O.) t •v AM ERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers, “Rhenania,” Habsbcko,’* Hohxhstaufen These steamers offer to the public the highest comfort yet attained in Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabins, provided with only lower berths. The Cabins are amidships and
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    The Straits Echo.
    96 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone Emerton PuhHnhed dally (except Snnday*.! AT TH CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 220—232, Beach Street. Peuaug PRICE; DAILY LOCAL $2* ..per annum OUTSTATIONS Hostage ExtraMAIL EDITION (Post Free) $15 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo Penang.” Telephone No. 343 y.tt. All busmens communications should be
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    MATTERS MUNICIPAL.
    804 4 There are one or two things discussed at the Municipal meeting last Thursday which call for comment. We have no doubt whatever that there will be a howl of protest from the dogs of Penang when they learn that Government will soon pass an order to the effect
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    Church Services.
    159 4 Third Sunday after Epiphany. 26th January. V St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8 30 a.m —Holy Communion (Plaiu.) 10 a.m.— Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 p m —Evensong aud Sermon. Methodist Episcopal English Church. 74. Maxwell Road. 8 30 a.m. —Sunday School. 6 p tn.
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    Tin, Opium and Rica Quotations.
    426 4 The following business in tiu has been done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., 5 S 03 3 buyers, no sellers Penang: Straits Tradiug Co., buyers, no sellers PenaugTin Exchange, > buyers, no sellers j Eastern Smelting Co 25 tons at 03g Tiu is quoted in
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    SUPREME COURT.
    354 4 THE ASSIZES. {Before Mr. Justice Braddeil.) Criminal Breach of Trust. Yesterday afternoon the further hearing g of the case of crirniual breach of trust pro- j ferred against Mr. S. G. Teeling, Advocate and Solicitor, was resumed. Mr. Teeling made a leuethy sworn state i ineut. He was
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    The Police Courts.
    565 4 (Before Mr. Scott.) Five Chinamen were yesterday afternoon convicted of gambling iu a house off Perak R »ad and tiued three dollars each. The banker,’ wh> was defeuded by Mr. Yeoh Guau Seok, was mulcted in a further sum of twenty dollars. A raid on premises No.
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    Our London Letter.
    932 4 from Out Own Correspondent.) 3rd Jan. The Holidays. The Christinas and New Year holidays are now finished,' and business is regaining its normal attitude The New Year has opened with seasonable weather, snow and frost with biting cold wind having takeu the place of the mildness which
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      488 4 CROEHIGER COMPANY, CENTRAL SALES ROOM. 260-266, Wost Broadway, NEW YORK CITY, U.S.A., want the exclusive agency of a strong coDcem exporting Spices: Indigo: Shellac: Gums and other Kaatern Products. Well introduced. A 1 references, correspondence and consignments solicited. 25 1 08 45 PENANG SALES ROOM. AN AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Asiatic Immigration Question.
      70 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) i aiiadian Premier’s Initial. London. 24th Jau.—lt is reported from Ottawa that Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier, speaking in the House of Commons, denied that he had given instructions for the disallowance of the British Columbian Asiatic Restriction Bill, which is similar to
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      The “Amsterdam” Accident.
      63 5 {Supjdied by Reuter.) The Occupants of the Missing Boat Safe. Loudon, 26th Jan.—The occupants of the Great Eastern Railway Company’s steamer Amsterdam, which collided with an unkuowu steamer off the Hook of Holland and had to lie beached, have beeu brought in by a Norwegian steamer. They
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      The Fog in the English Channel.
      37 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Shipping at a Standstill. Loudon. 2.Mli Jan. —The fog which continues iu the Chauuel is the most deuse and persistent for mauy years. Shipping is at a standstill.
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      America.
      35 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Blizzard at New lurk. Loudon. 25th Jau —There is a blizzard at New York. The railways in many places aie at a standstill and liners are anchoring iu the outer bav.
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      Chicago.
      41 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Pitched Battle Between Police and Unemployed. Loudoi', 25« h Jan —A demonstration of t be unemployed, organised bv anarchists, took place at Chicago. They were dispersed by the Police with clubs and whips after a pitched battle.
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      An Unlucky Destroyer.
      63 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Damaged on Leaving Dock. London, 24th Jan. —The destroyer Quail, whilst leaving Portsmouth after exteusive repairs, collided with the guuboat Hazard and was badly stove in amidships. [The Quail is a 3»i-kuot destroyer of 355 tons displacement. She was built at Lairds iu 1895.
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      Crosby Hall.
      35 5 {Supplied by Reuter May Yet Be Saved. London, 25th Jau.—The Chartered Bauk has suspended operations uu Crosby llail itself until 27th Jan although the demolition of tha modern portion of the building continues.
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      The Cotton Lock-out.
      27 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Negotiation* Resumed. Loudou, I’4th Jau. —The cotton employers aud operatives have resumed direct negotiations. This is regarded as a favourable sign.
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      The Commonwealth.
      24 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) The Tariff Bill. Loudou, 25th Jan.—The Senate of the Australian Commonwealth has passed the Tariff Bill a second time.
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      London Labour Conference.
      34 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Proposed Anti-Socialism Organisation. Loudon, 25tli Jau.—lt is stated that a Labour Coulereuou is to be held in London shortly with the object of establishing an anti socialist organisation
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    ''DOREEN,” OR THE CONFESSIONS OF AN ADVENTURESS,
    1523 5  -  OUR SERIAL STORY. BY VIOLA GRAEME, AUTHOR OF The Child of Sorrov','" The Treachery of Lorraine,” The Hand oj Cod,” Love's Loyalty,” “A Royal Rebel,” "Her Soldier Sweetheart,” "The Beauty oj the Season,” The Tea-shop Girl,” A Scotch Marriage,” The Milliner’s Model,” 4
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    The Tokyo Grand Exhibition.
    989 5 Executive Dinner to Consuls and Officers of Yokohama Foreign Board of Trade. On the 23rd ult. at the Imperial Hotel, Yokohama, Mr. Matsuoka, Minister for Agriculture and Commerce, and Viscount Kaneko, Director of the Grand Exhibition Executive, entertained at diuner the foreign Consuls of Yokohama aud
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    “Man in the Iron Mask.”
    233 5 With his face concealed beliiud a black irou mask and pushing a perambulator 1 e- 1 fora him, a mysterious figure left Trafal-! gar-square, London, recently for a walk J round the world. He was setting out ou i.n attempt to win a wager of
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    Passengers.
    102 5 Arrived Per s s. Tara, from Singapore Miss Hitchcock, Messis G. Hutchiuson, M E. Mauook, D. K Somerville, l.im Peng Chang and Lim Yeau Knag Departed. Per s.s. Van >hr Lijn. for Deli Mr. H Mannheim. Per s-s. Tara, for Rangoon Mrs. end M iss Caunter, Mrs. Rosey, Mr.
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    FIXTURES.
    52 5 1 0-IIA? j‘.2ud L).iv ot 12th Mood. Batu (iajili Races Kntnes Close, o p m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, corner of Peuaue Ro nl and Campbell p.ni Grand Change of Program me. 1 O-MOR ROW 2 lrd Day of 12 r h Moon. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, comer of Peuaug Road and Campbe’l
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 b glisli <D*Uh) ...:30th Jan. China Arcadia ...Ut Feb. China Zieleu) ...4tli German (Goebeu) ...sth
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 Last Quarter Jan. 26th O New Moon Feb. 2ud Fust Quarter (ph O Full Moou 17th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    36 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwari»* Mom B'VARIIS. De'tu -H) Jan Arcadia l Feb. D-tih l-l Feb. I Penimular Id Extra Service. Outwards lloaik\vakd3. Manila >i Feb. I Suuia 8 Feb. Palma II I Palawan 22
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      318 5 NOTICE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, Mr. J. W. HALIFAX has received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, IN THH COURTYARD OF LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, BEvCH STREET, PENANG, OnThur, 33th January, 1908, AT II A M The following property belonging to CHEW PONG NEOH, of Cauuou Square, Penang, widow, iu her
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    Thunderous Missiles.
    475 6 (By a Banker) During the past three or four decades the science of gunnery has made enormous 1 strides, and the modern gun as far excels the old 37-poundei of Nelson and Napier as that time-honouied old weapou exceeded iu tiyhting value the catapult <>f the old Rotnaus.
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    Trial by Jury.
    895 6 Theophrastus Relates His Experiences. A Suggestion of Reform. It was my first rxperieuce of Trial By Jury iu aiiv capacity, says a writer in the Strads Time#. Fortune, the Sheriff, or the Police ii d hiiheito proved kind or myopic. At tiist, 1 felt a bit nervous,
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Pbhanq, 25th January. {By eourteey oj the Chartered, Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3j a months’ *i«fht Bank ...2,4 r 3 ir 3 Credit ...2/4 jj 3 Documentary ...2/4-^-Calcutta, Demand Bank Its. 173 j 3 days’ S'ght Prvate 175} Bombay. D imand Bank 173§ Moolmein, Demand Bank 173$ 3 days’
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    PRODUCE.
    168 6 Gold leaf $65.40 B-ReppertW ft m. > w ttoek White Pepper 18 seVexs Prang Pepper "naU**ppty Cloves (picked) «9- sate# Mace M 65. nominal Mace Packings 55. sales Nutmegs 11 Os 24.— sellers No. 1 t 5.30 sales Sugar 2 no stock Basko' 350 sales Tapioca Flour l-SO nominal
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    SHARES.
    1215 6 a d. j 0 "o 2 Number of |is p I 5 Capital. Shares > Last Dividend. Name. £> 5 issued. ‘3 CQ M I js —2— I I 1903 300.000 30,000 10 10 25 for vear ending 31 /3/07! Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 75 1907 300.000 22.500
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      110 6 The claim of Father Couvreur and another agaiust A. E. Benzie for d«eeit in the matter of a statement made on the value of the stock-in-trade of Hogan Go.. Ltd., prior to reconstruction, whereby plaintiff was induced to take shares iu the company, was concluded before Mr. Chief Justice Law
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      15 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE iO.V.G. Whisky. SANDIUNDS. BUTTERY Coagents FOB PENANQ F. M. S.
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      113 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. MARTELL’S brandy. Cieslers’ Champagne, THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands, Ruttery Co BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAK. Absolute Purity AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. PE NANO. li.il i|| > «1 Kf t.i >3f jiflfcii WM J. c n X O -J Lu !Vĕ <
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    Municipal Commission.
    754 7 1 Official Minutes. Minuto3 of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 2nd January, 1908. Present. F. J. Hallifax, Esq. (President.) Lim Eu Toh, Esq. J. W. Hallifax, EsqAbsent. L. H. Clayton, E»q. Quali Beng Kee, Esq. Dr. P. V. Locke. 1. The minutes of
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      1829 7 BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDII.ANnS. BIITTEBV Co Jjhn Bazley White Bros.' PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” Sandilands, Buttery Co., AGENTS PENANG A F M 8. BURRELL Co.’s BOILRD RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE 70 BE HAD RETAIL FROM
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      136 7 An Indian Nobleman Uses Cham* berlain’s Cough Remedy. You will see bv the following that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a favourite in the oaiace as well as with the humbler people iu ludia: "For ibe past, four years I have oeeu i ettiuir large supplies of Chamlierlain's Cough Remedy, not
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      795 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. PERFUMERY Charges Moderate, Ct nsultation Free. RESIDING AT No. 2/a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 30o 6 mthr UPTON’S ms WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. AGENTS, PENANG: PATERSON, SIMONS
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    MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR DECEMBER, 1907.
    2528 9 Meeting**. I. Ordiuary Meetings of the Commissioners were held on the 5th aud 19th of tbe month and Special Meetings or the 5th aud 9tll. At. the Special Meetings By-laws to regulate the storage of goods on Weld L>u*v and Supplemental Budget No. 3
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    Rats and Plague.
    736 9 Iu the course of a paper upon the new regulations as to cholera, yellow ftver, and plague, read at the Annual Conference of Port Sanitary Authorities. Dr. Harker, Medical Officer to tbe river Tyne authorities, said that when a vessel arrived in a litpltby port with a
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    Why Do Girls Marry?
    239 9 Says a contemporary Why do girls marry is the quesTon asked by the editor of an American journal, and when all the unmarried girls of the universe are hastening to reply he cruelly refers them to his lady expert, who has three names and is a
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    The Shipping Rate War.
    88 9 j N. V. K. Wit lid raws From Bangkok Run. It is officially announce 1 that au agreement has been concluded between the Norddeutscher Llovd and the Nipp m Yusen Kaisha, whereby the latter is to withdraw entirely from the Bmgkok run. The terms of the
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    Another Trunk Tragedy.
    126 9 A Mysterious Crime. The discovery of the body of a woman in a truuk at the Haiki station of the Kyushu Railway has attracted great attention, says the Nagasaki Press. It is reported that the trunk was seut to Haiki from Nagasaki by a persou named Hirata
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    The Dust Problem in Bangkok.
    120 9 The Sanitary Department has for some time past been endeav uring to solve the dust problem iu Bangkok, and shortly a new preparation will be tried which, says the Bangkok Times, promises to be most effective iu getting rid of dust and also preserving the
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    The Witty Scientist.
    139 9 Not to be Cornered. Capt. Chandler, the Army’s chief aenmau*. speaking at a recent dinner in Washington, told the following amusing story of a scientist. At the close of a lecture the savant, beaming ou his audience, condescendingly said Now, if the r e is auy scientific
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    The Sea Gipsies.
    371 9 At the Koval Scottish Geographical Society thy other clay Mr. K. N. Rudmose Brown, h sc, delivered an address on j Recent Investigations in the Merem Archipelago.” Professor J. Arthur Thomp son presided. Mr. Rudmose Brown said the expedition had reference to the pearl fisheries of the
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    Trade Prospects in Siam.
    426 9 A correspondent writes to the Manchester Gua>titan as follows Trade generally, which had beeu Slack before the King’s return, is brighteniug up 1 wonderfully, and as a phenomenally good rice crop has just been harvested prospects generally are good. The teak industry also promises well, as
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    MARKET PRICES.
    177 9 I’bnano, 25th January, 1908. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tougue 50 Feet 15 Heart 25 Liver per catty. 28 Pork— Pork per catty 33 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 25 Tongue 34
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      53 9 From a Nova Scotia Publisher. Mr. U. G. Harris, publisher of the Advertiser, Kentville. N S-, makes the following statement: 1 have used Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for myself and family and find it to be one of the best medicines for coughs and colds tint I ever Hied.” The Genre©Town
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      44 9 Chamberlain's Cou«h Remedy Cures Colds. Th s reined v acts ou nature’s ptau, allays the cousb. relieves the lungs, aids expectoration, opens ti»e secretions, and ai ls nature in restoiine the system to a healthy condition. The George Town Dispensary. Who es tie Agents.
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      40 9 No Poison. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy lias beeu dec'a r ed absolutely free from aoy injurious substance by Government and expert chemists, and mothers need have no hesitancy in giving it to the smallest infant. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      667 10 NOW READY! WM. ARNOTT Co., 44 Ini Pantun Karang-Karangan.” Contents: Bantuu Dagaug. ilunda Diri. Fuji Pujiau. Budi. Kasih- Sambayang. Sindier. COATBRIDGE, N. 8., CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. LANCASHIRE CORNISH STEEL BOILERS, Up to 200 lbs. daily working pressure. AGENTS: MACBETH BARRETT, 4a, Beach Street. Price 50 cents. THE IDEAL PERFUME
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