Straits Echo, 2 April 1908
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Straits Echo
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Title Section37 1908-04-02 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERA! LY VOL. 6. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, n d aPkIL, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 77.37 words
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Advertisement1179 1908-04-02 1 SOI L AOt'MS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. hi a <2 sfc sh* \a o fn r IS.; m o v =3 ~o •y^ M s.ssva BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. jE1.200.000 JE1.475.000 Paid up Capital Re«erv« Fund Rnaerve Liability of Proprietors1,179 words
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Advertisement32 1908-04-02 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE EAR EAST. W NT h s C" o mm -TJ > 0 3 '7 4 LWF/ -T|*V*A V v ■£> .-T"-' "O’, roKro.J^ TIAWQ LEE A Co., Sofa 4ggA32 words
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Article226 1908-04-02 2 Kiug lieopold to Receive £5,000,000. It is announced tnat ibe you-purl •8 between King Leopold and tne Belgian Government regarding the annexation of the Congo have come to an end. *'l understand,” says the Daily Telegraph correspondent at Brussel**, that the definite basis of the226 words
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Article194 1908-04-02 2 Mr. G. P. Owen, the Secretary of the Singapore Sporting Club, has forwarded to tbe Stra-ts Times a cojy of a letter and a programme he has received from Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton, the hou. secretary ot the Penang Horse Show, with reference to194 words
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Article214 1908-04-02 2 That Kaid Sir Harrv Maclean, wbo has just been released by Kaisuli, is no featherbed soldier, is, of course, well known. His stirring adventures amougst ilie ti-oce tribes of Central Morocco would m»k« a thrilling and l ulky volume, while on many occasions be has carried214 words
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Article288 1908-04-02 2 Tbe news that a son of Pritic« Hobenlobe, ex-Cbancellor of tbe German Empire, bavtaken orders as a priest, b.<s been nominated rector of a parish in Transylvania, draws attention to the fact that a number of members of princely or reigning families have renounced the288 words
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Advertisement83 1908-04-02 2 Don’t Neglect a Cold. Perhaps you believe you will he able to throw off every co'd y<»u contract. You may have done so many times befote, and yet the very n»xt cold nnv develop into pneumonia You cmnot nlw.ivm le Ii he condition of your nymeni. and it is he'ter83 words
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Advertisement491 1908-04-02 2 I t 1 Gonosan is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santali in the proper* tion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum. Sintal cures easily, no complications. All ohpmists and dealers. FOR RANGOON. r an. Hoag Waal, Captain G. King* L. born, is expected to491 words
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Advertisement1454 1908-04-02 2 'oly ,shtbe ard ady jb’8 I, a 9 Of ints 8. iwa per* um. All ugoo ove ui. ore 170 CRto sul «rdly ave l [N. :o *G urn 70, ng Watches KEKP YoCTI LABELS aicf excSa-i '>tin or A SOLID GOLD WATCH Guaranteed ami fmly i<- tiled, ..nd attunfe*!1,454 words
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Article49 1908-04-02 3 Vp/Utvl* from 1 Agent* Due «o'U G ACo. i -1 Apr. Coin* C 1« in ho S K A* i h O^aixi ’of. mho G AO.* h 1 »-»l 1VO I l.oidou S B AC-» 12 b 1'iinz K t > >e<li ici Jolnmlxi B M AC.» 5tb49 words
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Article35 1908-04-02 3 V for 1 /•*•< 1 V! < m 1 'nl.-mU. \.0 AH.». Apr Oliiu.i "4 llja(iiiP < K A'* *<vai»a TM V <i Ut*n^»nn L’rit z Eit*' H K AC*»1 F nediicL iincapnre B M A Co.35 words
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Shipping.
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Article88 1908-04-02 3 IARA.Br. ss, 3 651, Acbesou. 2ud Apr., 2B li Mar, Gen—H.L. ACo. Mart oij kkk Dut., as. 827, Potjewijd, Id Ayr,, Fading, dOth Mar., Gen.— H L ACo. Izehoe Ge. ,o.s, 2 868. Bactir, Ist Apr., .'Mugapoie, 3tb Mar., Gen.—B. M. A Co Hebe, Br. s.B, 385, Audrewn, 2nd88 words
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Article58 1908-04-02 3 2nd April. Hebe, tor Cornelia, for Port Swetteubaui A Malacca. D Kock, for Deli and Langsa. Malaya, for Deli. Canton, for Paugkor and Teluk Ausou. Flying Drajon, for Pulau Langkawi and tie' ul. Lian Choo, for S-tul. Tara. for Port Swettenbaiu aud Singapore, Pr>z Ludwig, for Ceylon, Australasia, India,58 words
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Article261 1908-04-02 3 Fob Colombo and Tuticoriu Per Manila, to-moriow, 11 a.m Train; and Pang Isga Pei Deli, tomorrow, 1 p m. Briu liaina—Per Padang, to-uiorrow, 1 p ai. Port Swettenhum and Malacca —Per Omapere, to-morrow. 1 p m. Ca culta Per Kutn Sang, tomorrow, 2 p m. S Cbiua and261 words
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Article352 1908-04-02 3 Per P. and O. s». In ha connecting with •he ate ituer O '’•'•tnu at Colombo, doe at P**nnug <'ii 9ih April:— To Penang (from London, Mar. 13) Mm. W K Smitii and child. Mr. A. H. O f f i>m .Via ***ille>i, Mar. 20) Mr.352 words
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Advertisement812 1908-04-02 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Apr. 9 Oceana connecting with India 23 MM do Victoria May 7 Delhi do Britannia 21 Arcadia do Mo<Mau June 4 Malta do China Horn ward THROUGH STEAMER. (calling at Bombay). PARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ut OI»M Sod812 words
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Advertisement366 1908-04-02 3 (SHIPPING.) HAMBURG-AIHLRIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. Bv the new steamers, Rhenania,” Habsbcio," ■nstaufen These steamers offer to the public the highest yet attained in Ocean Travelling. Hoh comfort Thev have very large cabins, provided with nnlv lower berths. The Cabins are amidships and fitted with fans. Lauudry on board. Doctor and366 words
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Article, Illustration92 1908-04-02 4 Justice ntisflf* everybody and justice atone —Emertm. Pnbltohed dally (excrpt Monday s.) CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Peuaro. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $34 per annum OUTBTATIONS Poetatre Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 N.B.— All bwipeM communication* should be .iddi«v«ed92 words
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Article922 1908-04-02 4 WHAT IS WHISKY The Royal Commission on Whisky has been holding its sittings at the Westminster Palace Hotel, London, under the Chairmanship of Lord James of HereI ford, and nowthat it is fairly under weigh we shall know, sooner or later, as a solid fact what whisky really is. What922 words
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Article, Illustration448 1908-04-02 4 Mr. Foo Choo Choon Still Leading Easily. The following list gives the state of the poll in the Eeho'e Most Popular Mm Competition up to 3 pm. to-day. No more votes have been received for Mr. Foo Choo448 words
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Article38 1908-04-02 4 i he N.-D L. mail steamer Print Ludwig winch arrived here from Singapore this afternoon, will leave for Colomb Aden Suez. Port Said. Naples, Genoa, Gibraltar,’ Southampton, Antwerp and Hamburg probably at 12 o’clock to-night.38 words
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Article92 1908-04-02 4 T» (umefine!) is quoted hete to-day at $72. buyers, no sellers. Opium is quoted to-day at $82o and Raugoon lice at $158 per coyan. The marriage of Prince Takeda aud Princess Tsune, tbe sixth daughter of tbe Emperor of Japan, will be c-lebrated iu the92 words
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Article585 1908-04-02 4 THE ASS ZES (Before Mr. Ju t'ce Fisher.) Counterfeiting King*» Coin. This moruiug a Ubiuamau, named Low Kit, was arraigned on the following charges:— counterfeiting King’s coin, (2) possession of instruments for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting King’s coin and (3) possession of counterfeit King’s585 words
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Article201 1908-04-02 4 {Before Judje Wolf erf tan.) Litu Ah Klione, a Chinese cook to Mr. Herbert, Storekeeper to Messrs Huttenhacb Bros., and living at Suogei Pinang, was to-day charged with housebreaking by day and theft on the 22ud ult The defendant pleaded not guilty to the chart e The201 words
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Article121 1908-04-02 4 (Before Mr. Hamilton.) Yesterday afternoon two nonius, Ah Fong and Len Hai, were mulcted in the sums of ten dollars and five dollars respectively, for intentionally insulting another nonia, Yah Hoh. Fi"e Chinese pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon. to beiug iu possession of false I weights aud measures.121 words
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Article26 1908-04-02 4 Them* will be a ride on Sunday moruiug at 7-46 a m. Meet on the Parade Ground' and finish at the Golf Club.26 words
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Article18 1908-04-02 4 Lent Services Friday, April 3. 11 a.m.—Matins and Litany. 5.30 pm.—Eveusong (Choral) aud r mon.18 words
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Article829 1908-04-02 4 There is little doubt that the time will come when the moving picture will 8UI) plant the illustrated weekly paper and indeed in Europe it has already done so to a great extent for an event takes place in the afternoon and is shown tbe same miles away829 words
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Advertisement255 1908-04-02 4 Mr. dj* Mr*. ft. Schubert r. p c. THE ANGLO-CHINESE STORE, 5 7, CHINA STREET. WK AKE HOLDING A CLEARANCE SALE y (JUNG ENGLISH MXN s*eks room with pnvate la mi v <>i me»«. AusWCIS to C. Q. X 1 for a momli, liftinMiis» fiom tbe Ist ami eudiug 30255 words
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Article79 1908-04-02 5 (Echo Special.) H. E. the Governor’» Vi»it. Taiping, 2nd April.— H. E. the Governor will arrive here to-day from Kuala Kangsar. There will be a ceremonial parade of the Malay States Guides at 5 p. ui., at which His Excellency will be present and will distribute the shields to79 words
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Article85 1908-04-02 5 {Echo Special.) The Sultan of Siak Dead. Singapore, 2nd April.—The Sultan of Siak died hist night at his residence at Balestier Road a few hours after his arrival in Singapore from Siak. [The Sultan of Siak. a Dutch island, was very "ell known in Singapore where he was often85 words
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Article192 1908-04-02 5 (Supplied, by Reuter.) The Trouble tit Harbin. Loudon. Ist April —A telegram from Washington states that Russia has mad» representations on the subject of the attitude of the Americau Consul at Harbin, who persists in maintaining that be is accredited solely by the Chinese Government.192 words
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Article70 1908-04-02 5 (Suppli d bo Reuter.) The Easter Recess. Loudon, l«t Ap it.— Patliament adjourns from the 15th to the 27th April. Lord Kerry Selected for West Derbyshire. Londou, Ist April. Tue Tariff Reformer Lord Kerry, eldest son of the Marquess of Lansdowne, has been selected as the Unionist candidate70 words
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Article77 1908-04-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Parliamentary Language. London, Ist April.—ln the House of Commons Mr. G. S. Clark. Conservative Member for Belfast, N., referred to the lazy aud ignorant peasantry in the southwest, of Ireland. Mr. John O’Connor. Nationalist Member for North Kildare, called Mr. G S. Clark a77 words
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Article50 1908-04-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Three Hundred Chinese Deported. London, Ist April.—Three hundred Chi uese who have arrived at Vancouver have been ordered to be deported. Anti-Opium League». Londou, Ist April.—lt is reported from Yanconver that the Chinese are forming Anti-Opium Leagues and seek legislation for the suppression of the traffic.50 words
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Article85 1908-04-02 5 (Supplied hy Reuter.) Swoud Ihhup of Debentures Over* subscribed. London, 1 Ht Apnl.—The Chartered (British South Africa) Company's second issue of debentures of XI 750 (HX), bearing per cent, interest, has been over-subsetibed. This gives the Company a new lease of life. [On the 15th March Reuter85 words
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Article92 1908-04-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lock-out of 250,000 Miners. Loudon, Ist April.—The lock-out ot 25 t.CCO miners at Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and elsewhere in the United States has begun, as the result of a dispute as to wages. [The American depression is evidently not at an end. It seems92 words
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Article159 1908-04-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) French Operations Against the M’drakas. Loudon, Ist April.—General d’Ainade Commander-in-Chief of the French troops iu Morocco, engaged the unsubdued section of the M’drakas tribe. The F eneb cavalry were again entangled and suffered a loss of eight killed and a dozen w -Minded [General d'Amade telegraphed159 words
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Article247 1908-04-02 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) An Increase. London, Ist April.—The revenue **f the United Kingdom for 1907 8 is £156 537 690 as compared with £155,036 486 for 19*6 7. [ln the Budget for the year 19u7-8 (1 April to 31 March) introduced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on247 words
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Article287 1908-04-02 5 Iu the House of Commons on the 10th ult Mr. O’drady. Labour Member fo» Leeds, asked the Secretary of ta’e fo» India whether, in view of the fact that the -inert of Bengal np um bad fallen f»ow 53,. r 88 chests in 1906 7. to 48.000287 words
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Article980 1908-04-02 5 (F>utu Our Quo a Correspondent London, March 13'hThe Best Shooting Squadron. The China cquadrou may well feet proud at the glory of being the best shooting squadron intbe best shooting na y of the world. The squadron heads tho battle practice return of 190 which the980 words
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Article995 1908-04-02 5 The N«w Treaty Negotiations. Tne negotiations pending between Great Britain ami Sid in, referred to in our last issue, says the London and China Express of t.e loth Utl,, have been in progress at Bangkok for some rime, between Air. Paget, the British Minister, and the995 words
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Article28 1908-04-02 5 Arrived. Per B.*. Tara, from Madras Mr N Maistrv and children and Mr. G Paul From N«gapatam R*v. and Mrs. Mathes and children, Mr. H. S u^aya.28 words
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Article72 1908-04-02 5 I*o-DA I 2nd Diy of 3*d Moon. Football P. C. C. vs. Government Service, Esplanade. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street, 7 p.ui. and 9 p m. To-morrow 3rd Dav of 3rd Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.tn. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road72 words
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Article28 1908-04-02 5 E 'gl'sh 'Octant) ~.9‘h Apr Ch'ua I Dt hi ...II h Cii na (Prime sAie' ...14 h German (P E >ei F ed ch > 15 h28 words
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Article20 1908-04-02 5 First Quarter Apr. B'h O Fuil Moon 16 li l.asi Quarter 24 h O New Moon 30 b20 words
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Article42 1908-04-02 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service On- wards Homswsvo O-e-’na 9 A r D*'hi If A r Z>c tin 23 Ma ti 2o txira Seivice Outwards Homewards 14 A i>r Xf inHa 3 /t)»r C«?v uti '8 „•*R n r u I*o 1742 words
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Advertisement47 1908-04-02 5 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The great pain relieving power of Cbam berlain’s Pain Balm ha* been the surprise and delight of many Huff-rerg from neuralgia and sciatica. The exc uciating paina char, acieriatic of these diseases are quickly allayed by this liniment. s%* sforg« Town Pispensary. Wholesale47 words
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Advertisement220 1908-04-02 5 AUCTION SALli BY ORDEE OF THE MORTGAGEE, TO BE SOLD BT PUBLIC AUCTION, On Thur., 16th April, 1908. AT 10.30 AM., At Logan's Buildings, Beach Street, Penang, The property of CHE AH TEK*S00N. LOT l —Al* *h»t piece of lan<] measurce* Nos. 254 and 256 Penang RimiI, iu Peuaiii» situate220 words
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Advertisement476 1908-04-02 5 I‘ENANG SALES ROOM. IMPORTANT TO CAPITALISTS. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. TO RE SOLD BY PUB LIC AUCTION, IN THE COURTYARD OF LOGAN S BUILDINGS, BrACH STREET, PENANG, \On Wed., 15th April, 1908, AT 11 A.M., The property of CHEAH TEK SOON. All those seven pieces of land adjoining each476 words
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Article1635 1908-04-02 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Loudon, Much 6th. Coming Events and a Criticism. The time great events of the forthcoming season are the 2,00) miles Internationa) Touring Car Trial, the Scottish Reliability Trials and the Rolls-Royce l.OOO contest. The linking of the first iwo together is a1,635 words
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159 1908-04-02 6 Wi»h the exception of the foreign,” or mm-Russian elements, in the Army and the Press, the sentence upon Gen Stossel is held to be ju»t, says the St. Petersburg correspondent of the Globe at tbe same time it is thought that a heavier sentence159 words
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Article122 1908-04-02 6 Pbna.iv*. £nd Apbil. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London Oimiui'l Svik --2/3} a months’ sight Ban' ..2 3 Credit 2/4> g 3 Document iry ...2/4} lalnitu, Demand Bank Ra. 171 3 lays’ sight IV vara* 175} Bombay. D -inand Bank 173} lionltnein. Demand Bank 171} 3 days’ sight122 words
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Article191 1908-04-02 6 Gold leaf $65.40 B. Pepper( W.Coast 311». 5 oz. no stork White Pepper $lB 50 sellers IY&ng Pepper 12£ buyers Cloves (picked) 31. —buyers Mace 75. —sellers Mace Pickings 57. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s 23 —sellers f No. 1 5.30 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 3.75 sales191 words
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Article204 1908-04-02 6 Pkxano, 2nd Apkil, 1908. Bbek— ct$. Soup per catty 12 Roast 22 Steaks 22 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 22 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 6'* Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 30204 words
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Article1173 1908-04-02 6 d. Number ot Lj E o B 2 Capital. Share- Last Dividend Name. '3 2 issued 1 1 {g 5 > I i 3-1 _J I 1 Mining. 1903 300,'MK) 30.000 1«» 10 25 for year ending 31/3/07 4elat Tin Miuiug Co., Ltd. 7 25 72» 1907 30» ).«>"<)1,173 words
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Advertisement77 1908-04-02 6 Accidents Will Happen in the Best Regulated Families, ibe average liome is f pqimntly in need of a goo) liniment, as are ileus vm'l li.<pi,»n j and alight at imeota appHir m ho te««t f\ j PJJOt*d- For a cot or hni>-e, a hi, n Cluinl orlulii nFainH* m i.77 words
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Advertisement132 1908-04-02 6 Get a Bottle To-day. Colic. p«oi» lu Hi*. stomach, aud diarrhoea are uot only painful, but may indicate a serious ilm >ruer. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and D arrboea Heine iv relieves pioinpilv and cures permanently. The George Towu D s;eosary, Wholesale Agents. Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. First class132 words
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Advertisement108 1908-04-02 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUfTWHiSKY. MAETELL’SBRANDY. Gieslers' Champagne, Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PFNANQ F. M. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands, Buttery 4 Co BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co.. pf.nano WROUCHT-IRON tubes and108 words
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Article312 1908-04-02 7 Spread of the English Tongue. Au order leoeutiy issued by the Berlin Board of E lucation making tbe study of 'he Eugißh language compulsory in all tbe higher schools of that city emphasises the coustautly increasing part the Eoglish tongue is playing i the curricula of the312 words
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Article660 1908-04-02 7 Even the Ridicils are beginning to see that the peseut Government, iu spite of its *n rmous majority, aud after only two years in power, is a h >; el«ss and umepreseutative oooy, anj that its break up is only a question of m »uihs. Iu660 words
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Advertisement1067 1908-04-02 7 BAXTER A Co. s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. INSURANCES, General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. DAVID COKSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDII ANIIS. KIITTF.BV CoJohn Bazley White Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAND.” Sandilands, Buttery Co, t AGENTS. PENANG A F. M. 8. BURRELL1,067 words
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Advertisement38 1908-04-02 7 D•. Boss of Strassliuru introduced Qono*a in fl»e treatiiient of the most painful of di-e.-ihes to winch raauknd is liable. It is better, safer and more tffective than other m operations of Copatb», Cubeb<* or plain Saudalwcod oil38 words
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Advertisement877 1908-04-02 8 VV. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. A lien Co., Pha„ U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Cc nsultation Free. KB8IUIKO AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Orie Hotel, 6 UPTON’S TEAS WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. AGENTS, PENANG: PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd.877 words
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